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Show MMHM(WmmHPlnloM pt The Mystery of theSilverDa gger .Author of. -"The Strange Casa of Cavendish tt a. Wm II,I . I fushionflMa ni.l h..f.l.. th.. vmvb .rht... vimv w i th .. Broadwn Nor did our nro.t. .ha ;CMdiad by National ntrn. DO .... hl T i Kl new Too mr a ' wtmwm . - ninrtAji i . i I I TALKS MAX ... nam aaaresa mutwmg ... iJ lue muimub e..iui ... The . ... mau - broke." Mr, HarrraTe hna--' By BENJAMIN DISRAELI 3g ' . "l . . .ne uui SediUM hv tha .r : ,fw.r prove nimself traworthy of lt his ismom teasing Condensation by Alice CL Grozlcr w, Z tcmJfiJ ;; bnth.w.s.-eaka- W ttl 10,1 udentta and more Intimately any other with the - BT Council of th ar. reputed tn torn political aceuti of Aiuerlcji.J Oawtts. iu it., .w.jwb ..i.,.H Kum . & VIVIAN GREY BURGOMASTER CHAPTER CLASSICS SCOUTS Parrish ZIT" 1SS2i! CONDENSED By Randall into th. mniu J u "a!?.11 ., w Zr " Its message Betf-t? Boy Scouts ef Belgium. Ve!,V r .h hL tli ance iiuo DOiinca i ue beadwaiter I Beajaada kucbu "w Scouts ol I met uo gmlllngly caell (LrS must have recoimlsed me as an nirf rlngf as true for the Boy hs by tactic, across theiL" of their as for brothers AiUtrku tk A table or two, M'sleurr pal roy face is my rortune." .ttached himself to the : A booth, pleuHe; have you one! "He may hare mistaken von fm the wa was responsible for his eatert? m one of "In each a scout, Utaraall, becoming near tie centerf and I slipped a bill Daly," she admitted sober!- -. . ken ia Uataa bi tJVP-f. ... . .. time I nag made the most important res iuiw uis nana,j wnicnt ciouea it instant-lSOt. AUkaaskall "re naeiy it was your tip which you to olution his that of of life: seeking the ekildrca r with largo house ty out of sight. made him so attentive. Yon are som i late tae Jew. acquire those manly Qualities and Ah, certainly ; the very thing, spender, Mr. Severn." ,ntere8tln to lak That depends on who I am with s moral virtues which mate the good M'sleur. I will show you. Francois. I tk fatker, ttk I some otherwise. wasr cltlxen. I au aia soMkU, Among the guests "No. Only fct moat have ibeen one the central booth for the gentleman. tb,a ' aD unusual occasion," time "luu know already that to be a Witaaraw treaa did not smile, or loot at me. relative of the m.ranl of certain mn; perhaps Awcwere in Ah, see, M'sleur blen, tres blen I" j Is wear scout faltk the not to it wkta the enough bnt leaned forward: a was indeed cow slightly It with soot the drawlnr the affair. At -- ret I figured lit out m Beajaatta a matron, Mrs. Felix Lo l I ba fold ef the curtain with Ana uniform. You must obey the law which kat IS ream ml. iu w naiaron atone ; new f am not hpsvy curtains held aside. A divan with Vivian huve upon you voluntarily -a Imposed Nt tlB a wider klimnaa af tki her charms upon him. bnt of soft Dlush across the end. s table 1 hnd "Ore that Harris didn't bate ? whose ten points embody aa akii family r8 without me yourself, , then to pique, she ZZ Z covered with snowy linen, and already band in It ta "nd " ur8e" Bcajaamla far your attempted with sliver and glass, in rained motionless; then affair all realaa aaS ekar- - to make trouble between th. J.!?? money was listening mnA t. your neighbor. turned her face Mw. aeter, exceyt Sa-- tad Vivian, which she came passed over to Alva early in the eve In sul,Jectln very JZ yourselves to the "Waldron is already here." she whla. fortable chairs. alaaat to tccompUshinr. sak, th ning, i aian't know It then ; 1 learned I . 1 ws'iing whicn renders the supta whaai i body warnlnrlv. verv fin H It call, pered I. . , - a , .. this later. Krants (old me wbea we! i ..n Meantime Tlrian kent hi. .v " il ma tn tiirorn b nv vntip will tvautap at ka was laaektaa . . llt l--- the were alone oa th. piUar, Stent Z. '.iZriLZ J thoughts far "' h.ir ft.?1 twwm upon " I oi . Side around one lower this jwwers and An I. of thmu, enrtaln. ir vjui werrtaa; aa4 araa aatkctla T... Won' f decision and of Judgment, you waaa, ta ala aarllae aara, with gray, bushy hal?." Is much beiten 'to co it aaaa-- ." At M DanaeU mm ami to a TJJ--1 tracted his. attention, and "uo tariaa aekaal at WaHkaautaw. . " Relmanness VMrtv m: e -nd t0 surmount difflcmues and mmwm. fyea w a aa w a m I an tarn . ta , r i " , xnese leader Vlvtan rautma, oy; i aid not torn my bead, uian jew oi dy-b- ut, t enable him to coo- - obstacles. yet felt certain ha stopped and looked I dUh" tr M'sleur, wel crtt,n -"'The habit of discipline and the mu as aai aaa a il nannMi w tlrtt) right His bacs was to-back ss though whatever you wish." Baajaada atartad aat ta aaata these two. the marniiM. wondering what vu Mn consciousness of fraternal solidarity wrd 8' he business could be in thst ' ll hands expressively, J1 occasionally cast combined with exercise in Isnd, had been t odds, whteh wJ? . .. . .. neighbor. II rlanrMl . i!i intuai . the ooen . hoo4."' IXr. . a wn vi. - I his eves about om th At a fie -- U'D uuak... tai v.iuu "awiftl '.. knnt " I.-I I . . air. will avon nrenare vnnr to v, realise; when he Wu defn1 aartkuaaat. kalaat fr- MaU-hefor. xchanging farther aaid h. to himself: What "mP. country. fWwInghe exampU tt.. i UM . . . tn . far aaS Ia mI wvua -r. " " ... . . lAStla T aavau amiiria mar , " K iT' . a 7a uh uentivei:. . n tai k.... ww ---t" Francois to - at au, kDf- l- a--1 "I believe I know what yon aea. 1 besldt me, pad tn band. At HFon' blend nat."Ti.. l tat0 I "Id at hut in low tones dose l(TVL snggesthw the lady gave the or-ot n. "V BJ'5100 w 11 H."TL:iT:r,,"V l" iul" I color. . His hair though ' w Ie! ot th 8ecrt Service.' . oer, using discretion, I thought, 1 --UM tt9ai -Iron-grawine! ta. 1!?!,. H I -ke? with opplemented . a bottle li of went the for honor van .pperently m. I B; or duty ana or I " . In spite of the energetic neratlve eon. I wka, and thrust beet from an rar too treat. I km . I r,cllCB . -- v. .. a, aiTtajii hjitia-1 --aeu i honor. we antii see." , -- wttaaat wkick tkna eaa ka aa I . to any such official dignity." I Tejed to cro4l the table. As theam5y.:.blik;lliid, so as to giro r aStatra- .- fxts pa da areat scout Is school m Tht a school of wt ruffled; unkempt appear-"I rather departed I surveyed my com- ..Iwt,tw saaat earactr aartralta at and loyalty. The good ' I Panlon, realizing aa never before from pleasing. Be was hl . but von LI " waaa at ala tbae, Vtr I all -- . a v. scout ought to hare the cult of moral C- -twer xp,Ma -- 14t. ka a aa atetara at tka I "u 0Tepextremely ettractive she was. She I tlon." burly for a Jew. la. tngely "1 bro -o- ulders and mn,t -. nwrtngto desire to be v - w aiei W iSi "And so vou dedd. . I red omething of this to a large hands a.jsi at aia aaaat as cwaaa I Dftrann vui bc so nr. llloraUnit of w" OWD "rorth' merit others' stw a mekl covered my with hair. eyes, for her own 'smiled wist-I very weii, nr. Severn. I shall let you t tka ISSL. IStk AarU. The first great trouble cm. . at I noved hack around the table a I Mtfm- - You wlu reach this goal if It your own way. Too deserve fully. vivwb wnen, arter many attempti d rnr is Tigilant and your effort "What to It too were thinkina rrancois .appeared, and resumed 'P'nt rwrd; only, pray, never suggest this bootr and seat, keeping silent until tha -- ..t.. J stained story of Vtrlan diplomacy both the political game, U theory to any one else. Let It remain the marque and Ml "AU estranged I DISRAELI'S M others of his novels, again vanished, and left as alena. . tht you accomplish of good. Perhsps I had better not tell." w ecret, will your Cleveland; the latter while wider 8 er small may be its results, will 'Another secret? Well th. "And now that yoo have laeataii th uo an. ana wjui pouuca, ,"iur Mockery does not change my awer. this whst do you think of wlow" 1 Mk curiously, "what dot eontril)Ut toward the growth of your contains character portraits " wuia, met Vivian at I of well- - club and la a lit of anger struck J w yoa a man without aaown persons of the period. rerond'ST" yoa propose doing ro out and talk muw' 10 "a r ttmA .. I reproach who has no When Vivian Grey reached the see ana a duel was the result Vlvlaa with hlmr guide save honor. 01 nve 'eap ner wss discovered that the into the air, hoping that the boo snook bead. courtesy, correctness, good humor. "Mwered honestly. seriously, all thla r1."8r' t0" I treatment I . . UUi I would end safely, .but Cleveland and I raaann cordialltv nf a hara ilnfin. coRtraat from those dark streets. !f!l 1 wv.u. luawuiK ii luu uig UIH I " w K.lu k. VADCVLB II SClentlona tlght, and remember ra uPn anOUOr StiOt: TlVln ahot onlv that von to meat ioim ana. wini, ,uc OverattentlTa nnr. -- h.A .v. , w. b mnikn wui i Ci. with Marie Gessler. Whatever -vi. v Vl ... . W,H wrengthen your heart and cn,ia' "na " was decided that he had i do not know who; thatl piainea 7. V " P,ee Purpose may be. yoa are to be Iana la one thing I desire to 'find An . I four spirit better be sent iwiv tn arhw! h.n loyal only to her." A rwnorse seixed Tlvlai what you have told metonlcht irath.- - K "Those will heenm. m.n e however, the subject waa under di f 1 am, absolutely." I "-- w w- -ja no was m with awttn think now It may be Harris." replied with a who strive to obserra thi. waa a atrennona there cussion, conviction my voice was snable to . . 1 I from .Vivian- aInat niri. nd a a I w" fathert borne, under the.torlna a- - . to seek each da , "To dlvvie upr , 8TiIse. She famed her face quick-l,vu iiua. scnooi. "To talk it over, at least : theM i out, vne n I ja and to the dim light bur" eyes met mut orrowi,' wont have . my hair. curL BTa hardly bring the stuff in here. Proh- - WHEN SCOUTS ARE I TOGETHER -uToo said that very earnestly, ton ana " mamma; the boys will lamrh at m." I aoiy ny this time that is safely apse rnako me believe I Judged you bawled the spoiled youngster, "Charles miraculous rally, Vivian Grey arm right from his bed. He left England ul Philip Severn. Here Is my hand." Francoia came back, and we devoted Appleyard told me so; his hair curled, I clasped It tightly, the firm presourselves to the meal, although I could ana me Doys called him girl. Pana 1 traveled to Germany, visiting, aatooi sure of the warm fingers other places. Frankfort during be observe an her sending give me some more claret : I won't zo glancing constantly Instant thrill through every nerve of time of the fair. ! 10 scnooi through the opening in the curtains to On a bright sunshiny sftenbos. my body. It was not withdrawn, and mane sure of her man. Finaii- But to spite of these protests he was W we walked so closely whlle crossing the Square, Vivian vu sent to school. whr. h. I could rrancois disappeared with the rem- together feel the slight pressure of her lted crowd of pe nanta, while we awaited the serving four years, when It was decided that- ttracted b an rorm, I A a almost resting against mine. of dessert From my seat I could see ne snouia remain at home for a tim niA " litMrii1 a wiyurer, wwose app r j "Where are you and do his studying there; but be was ance was of the oddest kind, andbtli taking mer notning or the Russlsn. "To Perond's French cafe-h- ave No one arrived later sent off again, this time to the Vivian's attention; he wu called Es yetr I inonitd yon ever heard of ue jew sun there?" school of Mr. Dallas at Burnsley vicar per George. Later be became serving man to Vivian, who had offered Is "No, I think not" j He remains aione eating. Ah! mv age. I "I have been there with alummlng the feUow against the crow- protect waa guess The rumor of the arrival of "a nright Isn't that Harris, once or twice, with a plaln-- , be had to some way angered. wuu nas come fellow" 7" in Sartles just rapidly through the 1 inmates circulated man along, ef course, to show viviaa and Essper George had many It was "Gentleman Georee" hewmrf or the vicarage, and the flftv M the sights. It is not very respect-- . the shadow of a doubt He hn,i young rascals were preparing to quix lively adventures during their traveli able, J. believe, although really 1 nevu newcomer wnen the schoolroom all of which experiences, whether ef dently located Waldron the moment er saw anything particularly of entering the room, and with no door opened and Mr. Dallas, ieeom. political or romance, gave Vivian w ideas of the world, and proved to bt Interesting end unconvenotner tnougnt m his mind headed paniea ny Vivian Grey, entered. tional, of course, but I anticipate no toward A dandy, by Jovel" whispered one. most Interesting school for him. He where the letter straight t .trouble, unless we care to make it The Jew glanced up, saw him German noblemtt "What a knowing set out" saueaked ?De dtty rescned apVa M- I from a . .,,. nrselvea. . Ton see the cluster of a wild boar, and was Invited te a aecona; i.tl.....iiK, una arew partially back "Mummy sick," a growled lights at the next corner. That's from the table, the knife he had been third ; this last exclamation was. how- - visit at his castle: while there a ro Perond's." Eyed Us Curiously as He Wsnt By. mantic attachment between a young still In using ever, a scandalous libel, for his hnnrt gripped certainly German JIL.' flflStliro tl'O a (lint , A I J forward, she drew her no lady of title engaged Vlvhml ever being w. stood In a pedaeoinie'a or ",Bl "l r T .... wno .i sujrcestlve of rrim .hi. -hand from attention for a time, but his thought y grasp, ana ner rorm . anticipate, poS8lWe attack, yrweuce witn more perfect sang-froi; . m" w" iM,r im Harrls anJ ' nrix-straightened. a.11(1 man. iu .llL ltu a ooiaer front, than did, at in spite of himself, constantly re - ner render runc"What am X to do wnm we arriver m. to ujiuu iiuxfs turned to two of his English friends, this "'j um moment, vivian Grey. Improbable. The lattlon ter pushed bis way forward with "Merely be the attentive escort-- but . ine young savages at Burasley vlc-- Hke many a knight and his serves "It affected me. that waitliefkat not too attentive, please Have r , sry until strides, he reached had caught a. Tartar in a very maa p olden Umes, .Vivian and Essp , the arage man visit I could not convince myself of he" ..IT .. ? , :;. " , eirdined7T sought, over few leaning the table to days Vivian was decidedly the Geore found themselves on sever! ma irue nature of the j "No. I was going to ask you." place; li mm, ins race black with pasmost "to"" ,n 7 dangerous sttufr one-teTypical well, altogether too rvuruw-t- . unit of many of the was popular fellow in the school "he 'on, "leu need not ask me I am fm seemed sion, his first words so dashing! so devlllRh wt.'a.- -ometlmes It wss Vivian to th audible plainly able. I scout so bey always associated the under to us above the din of a campa, Jshed, and this ilace UrTeally famous popular In many Perea, so rescue and at others Essper. Jau band. sections. world wun roughness and poverty, pocompletely up to every. tor its meals." BE On leaving that part of Germany (TO CONTINUED.) lice I surveillance, and all that. But Perond's was really underground; at . A where Vl4.. be had been entertained as hon """u ueveiopea talents of a lit ored guest least yoa descended a broad pair of iw out there; it is like a big hotel Never the Same Again. SCOUTS IN CAMP. of his tltlefl acquatotancei, nature wary which InsDlred mug-rooad. proat It was a perfect French night In steps to attain Its entrance, end the women some arter the play. Those Vivian passed through a small settle. miration among his fellow of and least them, at pupils, other are words, the rain was coming down L. L. McDonsid. national glsss la windows and doors fronting ment where there were going on prep-camp direc- mim, ju iu mina of Mr. Dallaa. elegantly dressed, and in excel- steadily and the mud was at Its sticktor of the Boy Scouts of ,ue sireet wss nesvuy draped, pre- lentnytaste, But and Vivian dU-rethere sre --mv I ""onsA for a wedding; America, and there Is no more noise, iest. attrihn In "squab" formation-tw- os, . . other . At- - . . . senting any tlew of the Interior from no more M.. cently gave out that there are approxi-matel-y wuIII win ine admiration uio Dnaegroom wm of a school of ",c,ru coarseness, thsn I hsve wit- threes, fives and slxes--s Without What was overhead could two W thousand ot real Wend regiment EugeM and troop nessed st the Wsldorf. The men sre Buffaloes was council Heidelberg, boys; and this proved to be the Hot he determined in the darkness, moving into an alleged camps at present in operation to the case at aad-h- e was per Burnsley vicarage when aa 700 either, do you think T reat camp. The accent waa on my eyes merely discerning the out- - uoi United which so the aaaded Ststes, means to often the w ston at hsnnena and assist ever that "Well, there are all hera tradea camp. vtan buOdlng. without a now Jiaes of 1M.000 boya are enjoying thla summer Jealous of peaceful waa and so Vivian's that I look found' quiet The most forlorn of all the foWorn the bentflts about; yet aa yoo popularity gleam of light showing anywhere and delights of life to the aay. the average U not bad. Prob- crew opportunity to staggered irem top to bottom. The front of the a barracks open under Ideal conditions of leader ' UTW will grow louder lat.r in th. dooorway. where against mere was trouble V " vwu he was accosted by ship and restaurant, however, was brilliantly --ably they wnen All betweea w these camna equipment the travelerf were the followera the n morning a aen-cootake Truing, the vi... tney lid white off" are under expert scout men end are tbose of Mallet, ut, ana m colored man In uniform "I don't believe they ever do 00 the way again; the head usher- one day being h that "Well, Sam, whaddye think at m. cenouciea in promptly held open the door aa we a, accordance with the re- of the letter made an a- -. nd nr. McLamrhlin. war now ennreiy. lj th. ej wlthdre Insulting remark Pretty good wa.tr began descending the stairs. to Vivian-whicquirements of the national camping t0 tb ,h"d woo came with as, said this and whfl ... . . i he woods, With v. a facial nvi n ttuia uia vaaxiowe. a maid re-- wss expression that aald The scout law ia the law and the battle waa asked there Essptf the Ylvlaa resting moat really he meant dsageroas place It, 8am replied; - Jleved as of outside wraps, and thus to town ... a. . . . or eacn camp and every one of these I .V from the police viewpoint it 1 auowea ume s I mat ne sot wbj die could Bisrory. war fkht a nevnyeah mnencumbered we advanced through 150,000 boys will come back home a well aa write. to quiet convaraatlon. than were ruda vary sunace e.tt!et made It a soeeta! food war-e- nd dls Isst dsy pea doors directly Into the mala mennce. Nothing wss little Bearer the practically scout Ideal Vivian's -chief characteristic was a I 3 ,ntePted by the approach or a "physiever permitted done ruined It comDleteiv.room. This wss a surprisingly large to occur " cally strong, mentally awake, morally horning ambition ; ""UC"D here which would h. Legion with this he had a terrlflc tonn 5 during whlO a Uks os Weekly. 7 apartment uiea with tables of va department any excuse for a raid. If etrelght" . -moon tain pum aa uvuui oi courage and self-as-rious gtsee and shapes, the majority mere wss a sursnce, and besides these fight, or even a murder. Hllaf ocean, carrying aB b COUt LOSES LIFE ef Msanlnga Dream men and 8AVINQ occupied by Faces. CHUM, women, either It was hashed tn lnstantlv. ant ' tact combined with a m...,?-'ort It To k. tree a grim, distorted snng or drinking. Near the center 4. aonal presence and manners. awsv. k. notea suffering. To see L horse being swept fro Thomas R. Robinson of Camden, K . was a cleared space for dancing, but "inn niauen bandsome patrolman on the block could hear fsce of the a m thirteen-year-ol- d climbed dinner Into a tret, M to a his fathia at that moment unoccupied, while shout It. He mentioned J, opposite aex. boy scout reseveral case.! and happiness. Te dream Tlvun lightning stuck, felling the tree ana" vTry' wa, .Ulf. his life to gave cently savinsfarther the that against wall, on a rather and Sold the waiters were your f, another lad who could not swim. Hla man, he mad. the acquaintance of the killing Essper thea "Virlan" horr high stage, two cabaret singers were selected to take care of especially Is handsome signifies long life, but with a maddened snort, dashed oVrt any rough pinched and pale, sorrow, effort was successful, but just at the. Botatly entertaining the crowd. Alto- house." of ks, the hllL-hi- s matter cllnclng to " moment friend. last he himself became es It your face Is dirt- - ..a gether it was a stirring and attractive :t Perhaps thst Is what mnkes it nw wain """ to -If an . snnk." and hausted dlscuilon Wn(lln wrim ,0 I afterdlnner ,! VH f taMj .M seen. bearing to my mind no Pathetically enough, " tttsr with the class they cater to." pent or soma a fce flun ht r,cIcr Bd which he quoted a whole nsi! tlona. i.l young Robinson had confided to his during Wtfc,7i..of any preconceived notion f.are, yoo mean. Yen; be said the friends long before the accident that -- ge rrom Bollngbroke In support of thw wnderworld. I con'd have eas could of cprriH IWt by the Post puWishM spot any criminal of reputation The it waa the dearest wish of his life tt wicked ones sre in Jy iu.sRlnfd that we had cnlered. la the country st Perond'a if t,.. I b "w Klnrdorn. tha DoroHUon. I to produce patience 1. be hero and to wear a medal of Vivian's father . nth , , rwtauronr of an ultra- - Hy waited long i onW and oepandanchss, undtr h u Hon s bablt of quoting the ir-enough; that half Augustine. boner from the Boy Scouts ef Alter w act. by the Pott Publisnm " opinion, of oth J were more often his ow- "oaton. Ma. U. fi. A. AU r)gHt ica, chances are they will .both bo where . .. . . i " mey nave ai- mu vuarrciea 4Mer 4UUtt DUUCtJ Of easy money o spoke about." "But has that been .paid over by Kranti? Who has "Ths fellow who jpnt .a knife into AJra whoever he maj ,be.M "And yon don'i kaw vw80 the . ... i th. .H.tin W-mp- .... it" . f .M 1 ift .. ln "m JnnLL ... ' rV Pc;; atS ir.u.it .. .... 7 1 .... iii S ,2 ...' lset- wbc. . . riw "i :"t TO"wM;h.,,wK.TC":;ri.:". tr7.M,:r,iir iu'ly (e' :rr,7 m . kT, . ' . ' " amt . ... hi .... bi W mL. " m BaVklBl-ta- BO ;;;:' rr tVr"lw' P"P' t. SB i " T , IrwT..". J?J!.'n(1 " rTTr iui .-- lt rtM n"rl. iaT.. 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