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Show THE HllLLETIN r- ra ga j m TFiri fjI3 pl E32 SE HOW -T 4"- - Ruth Wyeih Spears 7 BY TALBOT MUNDY CTAIIOT MUNDY -- WNU I MAKE CIRCLES SERVICE sunrays confused her so the younger girl could hardly be The blood-re- d one of those people She was vision. a a relative. She might be princess Inwho always believe what they see some northern from on a visit Captain Carl Norwood hai been sent but nothing that they don't see. She dian State. from hia nativa England to the Kadur River diitrict In India, along with hie The orderly, selected because he saw a robra. She did not see that manaervant. Moiei O'Leary, was a native of Kadur, rode up with the stone, on which she set her foot soldier of fortune. Norwood's Job is to was loose, curved on its under side the led horse. survey the district to determine whether a valuable secret diamond mine belongs Rundhia taken a and resting insecurely on a flat rock. Prince "Has to the temple priests or to the ruler, the So she twisted her ankle and sat wife?" Norwood asked him. Maharajah of Kadur. bone in "No. sahib." One does not dis down hard. It jolted every her corpulent body. men with cuss zenana ladies noi CHAPTER I Continued Two hundred and eight pounds of of an alien race. The orderly grinned with bankers references ana widow that silence of kind the himself Into hundred one per cent opinions, can Moor Mahlam chuckled. It was suggests the subject is forbidden. than a crate oi down harder sit his like the gurgle of dirty water and it to Norwood rode back camp, groceries. voice. Even swallowed the silk of his where Moses Lafayette O'Leary "I never saw such people such his gesture changed. He became lied, like three men of three dif a encourcountry. I have travelled all as hoarse as an auctioneer ferent races, about who had drunk rnnnii h world from America. 1 doubtful bidder: a the whiskey. aging countries "It was an emergency." said have visited numbers of "Sahib, there is newness at the not seen your equals any I have lib I before took never was! the as such palace O'Leary. "Yes, sir, where for inefficiency and lacK oi There is a godsend in the guesterty. But how can I get informa human intelligence. What shall I house. She has money, and a niece Maharajah!" tion if I mayn't count on your know! now? I am in pain. Have you worth more than money. Oh, such "Provision has been made for edge o' my honesty, and take a do Can't you suggest some ideas? Hut dish mats of cable cord. no loveliness! And oh, such ill temper! that, sir." chance now and then on your over thing?" unless satisfied never is be would "Well. aunt The The Resident sauirmed. impudence looking what requests for copies of and Gifts, Novelties and EmbroidOne of them mounted the pony SO MANY she is humiliating someone. She take care that your" he selected if someone else should do it? I have dirrr-tinnhave been re eries; both for 25 cents; and your assistance. for humiliates even His Highness. And a word; he used it tartly: "spies to treat my informants decent. Have and -cantered away are printed choice of the Patchwork Quilt being sat fanning ceived, they vou heard who's staying at the pal Mrs.- Deborah Harding the niece is never happy unless she don't make trouble." accommodate those who Leaflet showing 36 authentic to ugi'-iimpotcntly and herself making can be as kind as her aunt is cruel." Norwood returned to the city. The ace? There's a guesthouse in the or the Hag Rug Leaflet them save to and of stitches; swarms the clip neglected harsh remarks about "Why are they there?" asked new street lights had been turned garden full o women. Americans. flies that were looking for a last, when they appeared before. while the supply lasts. FREE, on. There was a swarm of homing Two., A young one. And an aunt O'Leary. to sleep The mat is made of heavy white Don't delay, as the offer of both o lazy meal before going bullock carts, camels. who'd fill a hutel. Truck-load- s "It is a mystery. Nobody knows." traffic books at this low price will be The cantering servant drew rein cotton cable cord such as you buy "Who wants to know?" droves of pedestrians, scandalously luggage. I've heard say the aunt withdrawn soon. Send your order scams alter counter lor at the notion an outlying police kana and, "Ah, sahib you must not ask what noisy and decrepit autos. Norwood could make a brace of tigers wish at debate and trimmings. The design is at once to Mrs. Spears.111. 210 S. 1 mav not tell you." stood on a sort of traffic island in they'd looked the other way. They a heatedly uncomplimentary in mat made Desplaines St., Chicago, a luncheon from the charge, with "I'll bet a month's pay," said mid-strean oasis of palms with say she's a holy terror. But they ohoned the policemanThe Maharanee copied corset of lhcre palace. strings', ago years fVLearv. "that the temple Brahmins an ancient fountain and one big giar-in- e tell me the young one ud melt your waa nut. It entered no one's head to was a fad at one time for sewing call the at her. to look They or heart have sent out a call for informa arc-ligHe could see the consult the Maharajah; it was his these in braided and scroll designs tion." bringing the horses; he might young one Miss Lynn Harding. HOUSEHOLD derly to study postage with fine stitches on tne wrong of the hour "Would it make any difference to just as well wait for mem. "What else have you found out?" atamos. so heday was incommunicado, of mat. the side two the where "Not much. mi. Mr. O'Learv. who should Threading its way through the to the QUESTIONS Fallow the directions in the hundred rupees came from, suppos traffic in the direction of the palace, "You're about due for an Irish excepthim his physician tonic, now evening hring in circles the too fat. sketch, making ing you had it?" promotion. You're getting there came one of those ever. Prince Rundhia had returned "Two fifty might tempt me. I'd I've my eye on a man who knows that afternoon, from a visit to Delhi nairs. using No. 40 cotton thread Lemon Juice in Dressing. Use to sew them. Braid three cords lemon what work is. think It over." him. Things hap juice instead of vinegar in Someone phoned "All right, sir. If you want me nened. together and then sew the braided dressing for lettuce, and so in"Even that price might not be to talk before I know what I'm talk strip around and around to make too high for exact information as to crease your vitamins. There are two nalaces. Rundhia's the center of the mat. Sew a row Here in is do goes. I'll Norwood it Cantata Kadur; about, why ing the from Maharajah's is separated of the circles to the edge of this The whole bazaar's as full o' dirty and also why Mrs. Harding and Miss only by a high waU and two wiauis center part; then add another Lasting Paper Dolls. Children neas o s same is the at as Stoddart rumors are here dog s lm Lynn Harding nf crlnrinus garden. Rundhia to play with paper dolls. like to braided row, being careful There's a game on. and it's all set time. There is some connection. automatic garage-doo- r them on coarse muslin and patent ported inside the in" edge just "ease What is it?" They're laying for us, and the way swung open. His imported will last much longer. Conthey enough to keep the mat flat. thpv figure it we re in the bag ai Til find out." said O'Leary. chauffeur whirled a Rolls-Royc- e of rows to alternate tinue a bribe offered ndding ready. I've been "And you will sell me the infor to the front door. Rundhia took Never Beaten Egg Whites. and braiding until the mat tell why you're in Kadur." mation?" the wheel. They opened the front circles have after whites leave enas they egg the To desired. size is "Cash? join snte luKt in time. Another spin "I'll think it over. If I can't find been beaten still. If let stand they end one o' braided name Man of rows, the pull "No. Promises. crashed I and aecnnd and he would have a higher bidder, maybe you to the wrong will flatten and will not beat up Noor Mahlam. sacked the lot of them, and through the braiding can do business. You'd better watch it a side of the mat; then trim me again. "Beyond that you were offered out for me. I'll take a stroll through bummed a new car from his auni. line other sew them flat. did any you get bribe, the bazaar later on." There was a whirl of dust, a din ends and Intentions? on their When Bureau Drawers Stick. KfrTlCE: Everv Homemakcr the of flooded "Very well. Mr. O'Leary. My "No. I know we're being spied of tooting. Headlights two doors or bureau drawers stick If of the narrow roads with blinding glare should have copies fice on. There's a saying in Kadur that Sew hot in How to 96 weather, a little wax rubbed chick office books belated some containing "What do I care where your We're Three dogs and see in dark. the diamonds sn.w-INon surface where friction octhe secure You may died the death. Three villages articles. Is. D'you think I'd let myself be watched now. We can't afford ens end the trouble. will curs being Home to For a Decorator; the You on called gods on keep seen calling thirty you? But they'll try some gasped and a mistake. Rundhia their piety. dkko lif tine. You've plenty o' spies. more bribery first before they act witness on the brakes and got out rammed Find out where I go, and follow, ugly. of the ear to bow to Mrs. Harding and bring your money witn you. "Don't take their money. Don't as calmly, as blandly, as amushundred. Three take a gift of any kind from any just courteous as if he were en edly "But sahib, we agreed one, room. her You'd drawing bet tering "I said three hundred. "Me? to see you." am "Well. I glad ter go before I'm seen talking to "Yes. You." "I don't Deborah be Mrs. Harding. said Norwood might Cantata "I'm incorruptible." know who you are. but back any minute. If he should ask 'Prince Rundhia, your host's me who you are I'd have to ten CHAPTER m She mw s cobra. nenhew." him. and it wouldn't souna nice "How d'you do. You took your Him and me never lie to each oth ioned carriages in which zenana la Mrs. Deborah Harding, in leg own time, didn't you? I had oegun er." dies take the air. It was magnift a short skirt, and a wide pith to think no one was coming. cently horsed. Two mounted men gings, with a CHAPTER II rode ahead to clear the way, and helmet, wearing goggles, and from somehow camera suspended runners two they were followed by The garden guesthouse was a copy ruins with her figure, prodded in men portly Two with sticks. armed a cottage at Juan les Pins. It of r.mtain Carl Norwood was in noth sunshade. the ferrule of a green silk livery on the box. Two Two Everybody likes Kel- that he or anyone could rec splendid on been Rundhia's idea. The inn had attend danced servants palace a platform behind the aunt the trouble. On horseback. footmen his had Prince persuaded on their ance her. doing obsequious Two more Horsemen fallowed hv a mounted native order carriage. Maharanee to go thoroughly modern utmost to nrevent calamity. aMBk logg's Com Flakes so rear. the up bringing ancient the gate once. too was for Much Not he "Sahiba! entering good! ly, As the carriage drew near Nor wag The Maharanee almost worshiped we" fPfi of Kadur City. A you never many cobra kerait scorpions too truck a noisy wood, terrifically of fae a Cantata Royal Rundhia. but she had compelled him lnut vnunff to look this bad. way. Come, rieniy -- eaten like a frightened the horses. Almost at ruins this way." a to return from Europe by cutting off & Engineers. He looked more two same the moment, elephants the She of cash. wanted city gates, But Mrs. Deborah Harding wasn't the supplies cavalryman. Inside loomed into view from a side street. in tL Packa9e remaining of taking the advice of him to learn to be fit for the throne. habit the there was a stinking herd of loaded The horses nlunged. had The Court But Rundhia was always threatening a .om.i. Thev blocked the street. hard work to control them.driver than less Supreme anyone The car 11 vvastefully on the nor would she hesitate to to go to Europe again unless she Norwood's horse that wasn't used The right Justice; violently. swayed When to so riage she a had into with made went tolerable; panic. to camels things that if it didn't agree B-jT front wheel struck the curb, close question pantry shelf! h. had calmed the horse he dis her own convictions. She was dy make good his gambling losses and shock The to Norwood. open or jerked to the whims. reins his humor to the willful dignity per mounted, gave namic, opulent, the door. The electric arc-iigxne No one had stayed at the guestsonified. As honorary special derly, and told him tooflexcamelsnurse the shone in. occupants. and revealing in the smell to The Woman Citizen, of house until Mrs. Deborah Harding to coachman reined the horses Clarendon County, Ohio, heard about it during her tour of follow as soon as the camels were The to the footmen Aaronville, was being an authority on ruins. India. She knew exactly how to out of the way. He wanted to strewn a standstill, shouting hp hi 1pm anvhow. It was only a mile to seize their heads. Sh looked like authority. She had contrive invitations. She considered Diamonds, oearls. zcnhvrv silken authoritative gestures, and a note she conferred a favor on the rules THE ORIGINAL-AMERI- CA'S walk to the Residency, on the far of Kadur by accepting their hospi side of the city. The swarming saris of the hue of Himalayan dawn. book. FAVORITE FOR 33 YEARS It was close on sunset Mrs. De tality for herself and her niece. streets were interesting, Just before Two women. The older, stout one face. It to a her hide fan raised borah Harding's goggles were dusty (TO BE CONTISVED) sunset, with the night life just fVU1"" Cupr. 19J9 by Killufl Company was the other who held Norwood snellbound. The Residency stood in a vast She was voung. She was full of onmnnund amid neem trees. Guard Old Fort Laramie Is Proclaimed National Monument excita house fiagDole Union Jack. The laughter. She had mocking, in- - j ble, generous eyes that looked wild Residency guard of native Indian TfK. Old Fort Laramie, in Wyoming, nental commerce shifted to the Plan your trip to the Fairs me to lose their innocence and revel in to out pay was turning fantry and is but shouldn't be. is. army general headquarters during south and the Indians were subdued what sun.i rt at the to flag honors customary Willi a stap-ovsaw no evil, only the Indian wars on the plains ana and either confined to reservations set. The Resident was on the front amusing. She the capital of the wilderness or transported to other parts of the and military humor in being stared at by a man long-tim- e steps, middle-age- d Missouri river, has been country. Fort Laramie languished, of the west hadn't see and shouldn't who her, until wait to looking. Norwood had to. Indian zenana ladies proclaimed a national monument and in 1888 its abandonment was -the brief ceremony was over. His expected The last troops to shrink from men s The score of crumbling ouuaings recommended. inare supposed The cordial. not was reception Hers met Norwood's full, and that still mark its site at the junc marched out of the old fort in 1889 vitation to dinner was perfunctory, eyes. full of laughter. tion of the Laramie and North and the military reservation was. so phrased that it was easy to rerecovered Platte rivers are to be preserved restored to the public domain the of course, Norwood, fuse. He was in uniform. and restored as a memorial to the following year. "I'm tired, sir. Long march. I Although half a century has He was about to dauntless traders and soldiers who saluted. he so In SALT LAKE CITY In early." would like to turn refof since the Stars and Stripes all this passed a of maintained greatest had he properly thought speak; Norwood. well. Captain "The Center of Scenic cAmrrica" "Very trail waved over the historic old fort. remark that wouia souna ai uges along the covered-wago- n Don't let me inconvenience you. I gallant which time the place has been since was West which the of "Ara from means the a like most by El quotation fc'iiTMiilli-i'.-. was informed, of course, that you PviSk-- i in the hands of various private ownAnn when the palace scrv won. were coming. Can't say that I ap- bian Nights." stout old the of men to visit ers, many buildings white known first In The hand the took situation ants to Rates: !K1 Singh a part of origiprove of this survey of the Kadur The driver recovered command of the site were members of the Stuart still stand, including River. The priests will resent it bitthe and John Fort of nal winter In "Bedlam," the horses. The carriage moved party of Astorians terly. There may be trouble enough his g bachelor officers' quarters erected 1812-1it was a Later be The on. DINING ROOM BUFFET CAFETERIA (ootmcn up jumped the temple boundary as it is over In 1849 the United States in 1852. hind. Norwood was left wondering nnt. ownclaims food at reasonable prices of! lobby-fin- est All The located main Maharajah dispute. Together with Scotts Bluff Nation He had had a vision. He had never army purchased Fort Laramie in ership of certain buildings, beneath seen such a beautiful over 60 ine miles to located al monument, order to establish authority girl which it has been ah open secret for woman, who streams of emigrants who were the east. Fort Laramie preserves stouter diaThe older, a have the that centuries priests to two of the most famous landmarks had used the fan to hide her face, passing thruugh the fort en route EVERY FRIDAY end SATURDAY NIGHT mond mine." 18C5 the Indian situCalifornia. By Kadur. of 1 was Maharanee the should be on the Oregon trail, the Mormon "That's why I'm here. sir. she was child- ation became so troublesome that trail, the Overland trail, the route toid that Prince Rundhia started But Norwood knew Prince otherwise RunJhia, the Fort Laramie was made general of the Pony Express, the Overland less; the argument." not be headquarters of "the military diswould He nephew, throne. the to Maharajah's "Yes. he's heir J. HOLMAN WATERS and W. ROSS SUTTON, Mgn. Mm. j. H. WATERS, Prti. stage and the first transcontinental of trict of the plains." Tfc:' lilies throne. to the had to start it in the Maharajah's heir When the iirterics wf trauscunti- telegraph line. not r. ' hair, name, bul it was Rnndhla'a Idea. Kadur have black, The Maharajah is a quiet old gen tleman, thank heaven. No initiative. Satisfied to let things take their course. I believe the quarrel would settle itself, if we would let it alone. The diamond mine is one of those open secrets that do no harm until they're aired by has The arrangement worked perfectly well all these years. The priests don't win many diamonds from the mine. Sometimes years no by without their finding any stones worth putting on the market. But they make an occasional find. They turn over a certain percentage to the Maharajan. and sell tne remainder for temple revenue. 'Yes. There's a rumor the mine is dancprous." "Good God. man! 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