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One dishful, with milk or cream, contains more varied nourish- ... k (fffa , ' Yuan llee See was snuhtng a jabbering throng, muking for u.. of messages, or, rather, elt at Keneh, his hand rested upon staring at them through Hie lenses the automatic In his poektt. of his glasses with unseeing ejes. A tall Arab jostled him. Tele At last: phone on your right ! said an Eng Since the man Haig Is dead, how lish voice. It was the man from can this he?" he asked AswamI Cairo. Pasha. The message from the conHaig called np the Mudir, as or sul states clearly "uiion authority of ranged. Inspector Dawson Haig Scotland Yard. What can this speaking." he said. You have beeu niean? It Is certain that he is advised by Cairo? dead? Quite right. Inspector," the voice Mohammed reported It." said the replied; to his great relief that of The doctor confirmed an Englishman. I have arranged Egyptian. the news, telling us that Ilaig was to have the place watched. It's the not on board when the Wallaroo left Cafe Magratd. Any one of the drivPort Said. Then came his last radio ers outside the station will take yon from the ship advising us that the there. One of our fellows Is Inside. police awaited his arrival at Suez. Theres nothing conspicuous about Finally, as my lord knows, we received a message notifying us that he was back at Ismallla and claimW.N.U. SERVICE ing emergency air transport. My own Fokker was undpr orders to The curtains were still swaying leave Heliopolis foz Koseir. I got when Yuan llee See began to laugh. a message through to my pilot or I did my best to do so. If he reThe Wallaroo was nearing the ceived It In time, he will have alightend of the Bitter Lakes when Doc- ed behind Ismallla to pick up the tor Oestler entered the Marconi doctor. . . . room. The operator, with fixed earYuan Hee See hissed softly for pieces, was listening-ito a mes- some moments. Is the man Joseph sage, and continued to scribble In- here?" he asked. "Ills Instructions were to report dustriously. The message which came ticking to Hassan and Ilassan's out read as follows: orders were to facilitate his JourCommander RMS Wallaroo on ney to KIseIr, where Ilesa will see authority Scotland Yard following him and arrange for hla crossing." passengers will be arrests at Sues Yuan Hee See rested a plump, stop Doctor Oestler Miss Valerie tapering finger upon the messages, Ednam stop Signed Robert Shale and: British consul Port Said. Good Intentions may lead to disJackson, the operator, pushing aster," he said softly. We have back his earpiece, looked np at Doc- now no agent on board the Wallator Oestler. Excuse me. Doctor. roo and It Is late to alter plans so Message for the commander." And delicate." he pulled aside a curtain communiI quite agree," the pasha replied. cating with an Inner room. Davis But except In respect of exact Inhe shouted. Carry on. I've got to formation regarding the ships posigo up to the bridge." tion, I dont think the situation Is Davis, the second operator, came serious." out. You want to send a telegram, You dont think so?" Yuan Hee sir? See whispered even more softly. A The Effect Was Not So Bad. Doctor Oestler nodded gravely, radio message wdll tell the truth to be we shall reaching for the message pad. Not the world, and helpless him except that hes smoking a very a word had escaped his keenly at- to silence It." large meerschaum pipe! Bump Into tuned ears. Whatever message he I have provided for that," the him on your way out so that he had Intended to dispatch, this was Egyptian answered. Emil Grata drops his pipe. Stoop to pick It up the one he wrote out: was one of the four best gunners In and give him your next address." Julian Hess care of post office the German navy. Before any noThe Cafe Mngrabl fronted upon a Koseir Suez searchlight In sight tice Is given he must shoot down street In which there were tuwdry further communication This will disable places of entertainment impossible the mainmast Painted Will advise later signed Oes- the radio. If he should miss, which womens faces stop. peered out from uptler.' Is unlikely, there Is the second per windows. Soon Haig stood starOff Port Tewflk there was rather quick-fire- r In charge of Jo Lung, ing Into a sort of cave in a high more than the usual delay. . A po- your own gunner." wall presumably the Cafe Mugrabl. lice officer came off In a launch. There was a wooden seat along Yuan nee See began hissing He was met at the top of the ladone side, and a few low stools. Four then: again; der by the purser. We cannot know how much has or five Arabs crouched In the shadI know what youve come about, leaked out; cannot know. This new ows of the place. A slovenly lookBut a most danger Is one we owe to the man ing negro emerged from the blacksaid Winter blankly. extraordinary thing has happened. Haig. He died too easily. I should ness at the end of the cave and apCome up to the captains room; have liked to supervise his death. It proached. hes expecting you. Neither of the may mean disaster, but we can only But Haig had not yet discovered berths occupied by the parties hope. Furthermore, It will have to his man. Then he observed a cusyouve come out to arrest were slept be a torpedo, after alL Do you real- tomer who, unlike the rest, did not In last night! smoke cigarettes an Arab, apize this?" Not slept In I But . . AswamI Pasha Inclined his head. parently, muffled up In I dont know If they dropped I had already arranged for It" rags, and crouching In a dim Into the canal and swam ashore, or Your' staff work, my friend, has corner. A glass rested upon a what happened but neither Doctor been good but not excellent My- small stool beside him. Oestler nor Miss Ednam Is on self, I should have diverted the FokAnd this eccentric Arab In the board ! ker direct to our base, since Doctor corner smoked a meerschaum pipe! Oestler may be In possession of deIlassan said Haig Towards dusk, a motor boat tails touching our personal security. sharply. raced towards a tiny port of the Well, It Is perhaps unnecessary that The negro nodded, retired Into Red sea. Past a wooden pier the I should detain you any longer. darkness, and presently returned. boat sped, swung around perilous- Have you added to your collection He Indicated that Haig should folly, checked, and ran In to where recently? Does some new gem of low. Ilaig crossed the reeking litancient stone steps led up to a loveliness call you to clinging tle room, almost brushing the garwharf. Two men sprang ashore and arms? ments of the meerschaum smoker. assisted a woman to mount the "No, Excellency. . . . And your- A door on the right of an uncarsteps. One man went back on self?" peted passage was open, four steps Yuan nee See raised closed eyes descending to a sunken chamber. board; the other and the woman climbed an nnpaved street In silence to AswamL Yes," he answered op- As the negro withdrew Ilaig watched en a tremulous flute note: a fra- the curtained for a time. doorway. The first sigrant western rose. But I fear the test was about to come. broke this Doctor Oestler long renot could I friend. lence. I wonder, Valerie," he said, thorns, my Another door at the further end rash. speaking In German, what our re- sist But I fear I have been Im- of the room opened, and a venerI have . sake sweet . . her For ception will be?" able Arab entered, his peering face We have done onr best," the periled our enterprise our lives a wrinkled mass of cunning; but his are woman answered sulkily. We are This yon know. But Chinese first words lifted a great load from them who Join those and gamblers, lucky to be here." the Inspectors mind. We may be lucky, my dear," the In play must gamble also." "It surely can be none other than unIf this doctor amended. "But who delights my eyes!" he dend Joseph, the Dawson Haig adjusted fortunate interference with Mr. In excellent Biblical EnglNh. said a and mans tarbnsh. Sea breezes Kings plans means failure for those touch of You are late, Joseph, but welcome. had sun African already plans, then, I fear. . . ." tanned his naturally pale Give me the letter, son." The two travelers pursued their lightly Haig silently placed the letter In face. And, as he saw In the mirror hand of the old Arab. way up the hill, leaving the tiny, above the wash bowl, the effect was the claw-llk- e furtive town behind them. A high not so bad. He did not In the least Hassan barely glanced at It. white wall broke a line of funereal who had died, but, plunging his fingers beneath his the resemble Joseph trees on the right, and presently, In but he Identical In might have passed for one robe, produced another, turn, was broken by a pointed gate- of the appearance. for lighter skinned natives teak. One way of It Is well, Joseph," he said. The a Turk or for a Greek. was open. this of gateway man cultivates paucity of wise wing The letter of travel" seemed to Doctor Oestler and Valerie Ednam but abundance of observaspeech, Hassan man called the Indicate that entered a large courtyard. tion." watched, as nalg, notlie k did not know Joseph by From the threshold of a doorway second envelope bore the that ing But as the train was nearing beyond which might be glimpsed a sight the same typewritten superscripdecision one Keneh now, Important It and tion : For richly furnished room stepped a remained to be made: How was "Jo- took out Joseph"of opened It conthe slip gigantic negro In uniform. There paper bis total for Ignoaccount to was a brief challenge In Arable, a seph" tained. This was what he read: rance of Arabic? Upon the correct "You will leave Immediately by reply, and the big negro stepped furhang. ther out Into the courtyard, raising solution his life might car for Koseir. Report at the house to be had The Cairo police proved a black hand and pointing. Chief." Keneh had of Dr. Julian ness. Above the tiers of lighted win- surprisingly efficient Dawson Ilaig nodded, and placed whose man Job a and been advised, In his pocket dows, higher yet upon the third floor his (Ilalgs) move- letter and envelope of the great mansion, light shone was to cover all second-clasI he said, "to am Hassan," ready, s sec. In the out through the Intricate pattern of ments, was when I have cooled orders, my obey all above fearful tlon. But things a lattice window. moistened my thront" had vetoed any raids my body and Doctor Oestler nodded in compre- for Eileen, he mounted the steps and Ilaig himnot authorized arrests or by enhension. He and the woman passthe walked uncarpeted along reof the self. He knew something tered the room. curtains aside; the age, pulling Hee See. One Behind that high window, Yuan sources of Yuan he stumbled over the man who sat and spectacled, false move and she might be lost there . . . and a meerschaum nee See, I bent over his Arab writing table. forever fell to the floor and smashed. As he pushed his way through the pipe AswamI pasha stood beside him. Inshallah 1" groaned the owner. Ilaig stoo;ed swirtly. Koseir by car In five minutes," he whispered. THE STORY FROM THE OPENING CHAPTER House of Dr. Julian Hess." good-b- y to hla Offer me money!" came a mufKearnev yonnir American living In London, aaye 2,000,000 In gold fled E leen on board the Wallaroo which la conveying whisper. Haig put his hand Into Yard, vary much In lov. latralla. Inapector Daw.on Haig, ofhaScotland his pocket, when; In concealed la Jo convinced la of opium n la on tho trail to visit Give him no money 1" came an warehouaa. H. delegate. Kearney, with Detectlv. Norwich, end angry shriek from Hassan es Silk up While there Kearney can. pick, he out what And dac. and to Ualg. Yuan Hee See. at his elbow. "He Is a lump of mud. .. away a notebook, which he turn, over He tend, men after Noret la Jo Lunge. thieve., Of International r a son of filth, an unutterable liar! e have picked up the mu.t he whom realize, of on. and Kearney, Norwich la found It was a trick! la puzzled over cryptlo notea In the book. over the book, e monaatroua creature (TO BE COSmiED) While at Haraelllea, lt .nd eacapel Haig board, the Wallaroo member, of Yuan, From radio meaaage. he decode., he realize, Coatkroach Diet A Chinaman trie, to throw are on board, and have recognizedAt him Eileen, Said kroachcs form practical co trading Port Haig, Live hlmaelf. over but overboard goe. the bath of feather.." Klleen dlaappe.r., Haig eecapea from coned Into ly the entire diet of an African Ilsb and ahoota Joseph, one of the plotter.. 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