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Show THE RICH COUNTY NEWS. RANDOLPH. UTAH mm CAPTAIN SAZARAC CHAPTER VIII Continued. By Charles Tenney Jackson The Seraphlne," a Copyright by The Bobbt'Merrill Company 11 J A. dozen voices and to the unknown flag she shouted, flies! After Every Meal j "The wind Is capital although makThe goblets clinked and broke; the ing English turn we shall have to air was a spray of crystal and champull-hau-l, doubtless. But who can for once cleanly arrayed in velvet, stock and a high hat! Jarvis, I Have a paeket in your pagne bubbles ; then the laughing pursue save one of the steamboats and by the time the uproar goes that Incredibly sober. Nodding to Aider-ma-n groups scattered. But about Captain ! pocket for over-reaDominique, he drew Raoul aside. Bossiere flushed youths clamored on. far Bien! what of it? The fools found I was right, eh? refreshment Devil take the dances! Monsieur A shot from an eighteen-pounde- r A lady stolen from our streets and GIrods and the teakettle will hesitate, banquet awaits us on the SeraAids digestion. this Sazarac of the packets is my old phlne. Lets finish the night there. All is ready waitgrowled Gorgio. He smiled with some twitchcaptain." word score men And took a of Allays thirst. Almonasters de Monsieur young up ing 4 ing pathos about his nervous lips. the cry. De Marigny came crowding .J for the river signal. Soothes the throat. Jean and my lady. Ah, one might to Raouls side. Come, there ! You marketmen The swarthy-skinne- d have He For Quality, Flavor and guessed! stopped abruptly. Felix, La Barre all of you ! You can laughed; their roving glances went Is it, Jarvis? What Raoul stared the Sealed Package, on dance no to decks the stalls but croons the women, at from the idle the load of cabbages under which at him. Plainly, he knew nothing of mind ! This Is a secret session of the there protruded one rusty cutlass hilt Mademoiselle Lestrons disappearance Napoleon plot! Yes, and you with us, De Almonaswhich Gorgio now frowningly pushed upon the English bark, tonight slowly back. Then he was on with his dron- beating a way out of the Belize pass ter ! - You are a third backer of the to the open Gulf. enterprise since you took over the ing cry about the dark streets of the Sober, muttered the Jester. That baroness interests.-DVleux Carre. Is it. I have vowed to keep sober for Almonaster started as the jestMeantime, at the Ball dOrleans, the half-paeleven to quite ing groups closed about him. It was fun was rising fast. The door, the her sake from one oclock .' . . it was about the but eleven oclock! The conspirators deep-swindows, the low galleries hour of the camellia. Ah to a stair- across the river would never dream onwith about the hall, were filled would that the gentiemen-adventurer- s lookers ; while to the strains of a case fellow In the moonlight! His friend laughed curiously, but quit the ball so early!. He began to Diable du Les Amours from waltz sr " r , without understanding. "Every night protest as the youth Streamed to the W. N. U., Salt Lake City, No. sensuous women and half-pacontinued Jarvis eleven street. But ohe glance at the men whirled in giddy mazes. Frowned If we could see ourselves as others hat of the Seraphines comon by the aristocracy, and taboo with to one. It Is a disastrous intermission, however. to I have all see us we wouldnt believe quite all now my arrange mander and the way, Vieux leading of Carre, the the haughty ladles both at the studio and the Raoul whirled back and to the coart-yar- d we see. yet few there were of the young fash- hours, keep where the servants awaited. ionables who would not steal, now and grog shops. Romance should : better hours. Love has He At his low hail his groom came then, to the revel. There arose the come like a flame sighed to my darkness, watchfully. Teton, the ball is breakquarrels that led to the duellos out Monsieur! I who would have laid ing up! With all speed the word lo under the Oaks; there, on an instant, dull head as a stone among the the market ! the scene might change from laughing, my cobbles for her footstep and other The octoroon vanished silently. or and men rush together in affray; FOR asked nothing! She has gone . . . Raoul turned back through the ballof the dons the two of the Clovee Zanzibar. From 8teme; Breaking with He room, his heart beating wildly. old Spanish or French regime, or some they whisper, willingly, perhaps, him. Ah, to play the part of Sazawondered if any saw his perturbation. Sodown-rive- r, too inhuman to give them burial, and restless (Prepared by the National Geographic Kentuckians, one hour ! ciety, Washlngtoft, D. C.) It was too late to warn the BarataPrepared Especially for Infants animals who had died were would exhange the cards that meant rac Zanzibar, romantic melting pot off of in the same fashion. Bathdisposed What are you driving at?" queried rians that the plans had changed. Alwater sunrise. at or pistols rapiers and Children of All Ages the east coast of Africa, a. sort of was ready, far across the rue Royale past The young Count de Almonaster was Raoul. informally evicted through harem Island vestibule to Kenya, Englands This Sazarac " muttered Jarvis. the cathedral to the Place dArmes, Mother! Fletchers Castorla has latest colony, does not share the upset windows, and all the wanton waste of In a chaffing coterie at the vestibule. I regret he was not himself. I would the aristocrats were trooping, unthe cooking department in large Arab The town had been agog with this In nse been for over 80 years as a conditions of that mainland region houses was have bad an affair at the Oaks. Gan armed, save for their swords of fashbanked up by the kitchen story about him today. harmless substitute for Caswhich lius recently kept the British pleasant, d to encounter the ion, me, sober, you unsuspectingly imagine doors. There is a tendency to that cried De Marlgny, Ho, Raoul! tor OIL Paregoric, Teething Drops and cabinet In hot water. Nominally under sort of desperate renegades of Lafltte sumwhere is your new house guest? thing still, but Zanzibars WestSoothingSyrups. Contains no narcotits sultan, and largely ruled by a moned again from their deep swamp ern health officers have removed Sir Yes Raoul, the proud, entertainics. Proven directions are on each British high commissioner and a Britc refuges. ! Better yeu Bichard Burtons reproachfully apt ing this gallant Physicians recommend it. package. ish resident, the Island goes on the ! mutman Madness the young of filth in connection with Zanhad counted the family silver ere you The genuine bears signature of ' more or less serene way of the trans- epithet tered, They are ascending the gangput him to bed ! They say Lafltte put zibar town. planted East, furnishing plots for way! The plot is lost! Sazarac will from your hospitality to the Bara-tari- a out Cloves Are Its Salvation. comic operas and cloves for most of not dare lead his swamp bandits to disonce a at and lady swamps g world. the But the third and last phase of in- appears from her hotel face the gentlemen of the city already Hundreds of tourists and govern- dustry in Zanzibar has been its salvaat their banquet seats! am just back from a search myI erment employees, on the manifold tion, and will keep it alive as a place self. It was a shabby trick, but He lingered irresolutely and then Electricity in North Lands. rands of empire, see the town of Zan- of importance long after Mombasa went to the Plaza. If he could find crowded The gallants Scandinavia, as a group of three laughing zibar without knowing much of it or has caught up With and one of tli spies who had been all evepassed it as nearer. Lafltte turns up, and at once different countries, has for many years ever exploring beyond the English ten- the center for the course of events at been working on the problem of transgeneral trade and the Louisiana is in an uproar! The Britwatching ning nis club. But fhis Is less remarkable entrepot for the African hinterland. ish consul the revel and passing the word, mouth ferring electrical energy from Norway fumes, and Colonel Carr than the fact that merchants, priests, This last phase is dove cultivation, to mouth, out to the upper levee so and Sweden to Denmark. An imdenounces. His lady may well be In secular missionaries, military and dip- and the history of the clove in Zanzithat the Baratarians across the river portant report is now ready and three the tropics within a week! lomatic personages, Indians, Arabs, bar Is a record of such pluck and foreBah ! shouted the Chevelier de might be apprised, he could, even yet, national commissions have it in hand. Iarsis and Europeans (as inconspicu- sight as may well teach a lesson to Montrieul, here Is Alderman Domiward off a disastrous failure. The next report will go to the three ous artisans or petty traders) actually the Saxon who considers his nique, who was once buccaneer himBut nowhere did he find one whom governments. It Is understood that proud live in the town year In and year out race a he could trust as being in the conmonopolist of both qualities. self! I say, we are unworthy galprojected plans can easily be carried without so much as walking half a In 1860 an Arab named Telim bin lants! Under the Spanish governors The groups of idling marout both technically and commercially spiracy. mile beyond the terminus of the little Isse came up from Mauritius with a we would all be out ket men had scattered from the stalls. but at the same time there will be seeking to resa vil- handful of cloves in his pocket and cue the American railway at rather than The crowd on the rue de la Levee, needed an immense sum of money. ourselves, lady lage a few miles from the town itself. 200 plants to put into his shamba. His leave such romance to the authorito watch this outdoor revel gathered The precedent for this neglect and idea of agriculture was very unique, ties. of the of the gentiemen-adventurer- s Snake Farms Bring Profit. . , dethe social fabric of Zanzibar is and he only intended to persevere In De Marlgny twigged Raouls laced The breeding of snakes has become Napoleon ship, was thickening. Along pendent on precedent is undoubtedly clove culture if he could depend on a cuff: Come, we have a new beauty. the roped path between these onlooka recognized industry. The skin of the the indifference of the early explorers, crop after every neglect anl affront I shall Introduce you for one of the ers the gold hat of Captain Bossiere snake is used in making many leather who fitted out caravans in the old had been offered his trees. Their new contre-danse- s moved with the gallants cheering in novelties, while the fat of the snakes Anglais. . town and, bent on discovering a volhis wake. The gay rosettes and lan- carcass yields an oil which is valued (cloves are a kind of myrtle beauty I, retorted Raoul reservedly, do cano or a nyanza far afield, never and terns festooning the ships rigging re- in the treatment of muscular rheumaexquisite in appearance) excited not dance here, as you know. Inwasted time in wandering about the the interest of Said Burgash, about to flected upon the yellow flood murmurtism. Even for the snakes venom Why so haughty? A round, and Many Curious and Admiring Eyes, glorious island itself. become Zanzibars sultan, and he wrote we are all off to the Seraphlne." there-ia market, since it has a recdeed, Were Leveled on the Tall ing along her side. On the first day that one leaves the at once to the Moluccas to obtain the Bronzed Young Man Who Followed I must be seen with them, murThis would never Raoul started. ognized medicinal value and finds a road behind and finds oneself at large finest plants which could be bought do; the conspirators must seize the to the Bar. mured De Almonaster. It is a sorry ready sale among physicians and in the dense green of Zanzibars titanic for money. Joke. Sazarac dare not face this revel chemists. before the party assembled on clipper and speared through the stomach be- to seize a ship no, not for all his verdure one is conscious of a newness see was to He decks. relieved her In Two Dutch ships brought them cause of a woman? I cannot. On sec! of interest as .when one reads for the Good Comparison. an unusually short time, and the sul- Captain Bossiere already chosen to ond thought, of course not. The time, loves He found his place to the right of first time some book of very distinctive is measured out same as Gratitude on come a command waving Zanziman smiling, most remarkable the tan, Monsieur De Marigny Bossiere. Commander in de meal de restaurant, said Uncle imaginative quality. to the hand merrymakers. bar has ever produced or associated De Almonaster start- had started a song of the day among Eben de The time bigger de tip, de louder The woods and fields, the shambas with its fortunes, sent out numbers of Messieurs! Is it not enough here? ed, shot a suspicious glance at the the flushed youths near him: ce thank you. (plantations), are like the contents of his henchmen to compel laborers from We shall make a long night on the was not, But a Brobdingnagian glass house ; the col- every side to get the plants into the Seraphlne and discuss affairs. Ah, towns jester.In the Jarvis Mo lalmin vous conspiracy. But few men appreciate revenge unors of flowers and trees themselves soil immediately. He had read up the Monsieur Dominique, I am glad yon apparently. Comme cochon almln la boue! romance To and aside my put til they get it a seem like are so elementary as to whole subject in a book of French au- are with us ! And Monsieur de Almonmy bottle. D n! not yet midAh! shouted one, catching sight childs concept of beauty in nature, thorship, which he had caused to be aster, who has been won over at last He turned impatiently and of De Almonaster; and he translated night without prepand when, unexpectedly, written out in Arabic, and saw that to support the Napoleon expedition! Jean has taken my the doggerel for a young American engnawed his cuff. aration of any kind, the sight of the the enterprise had a great mercantile Many curious and admiring eyes, Eh, well! Ones friend is sign : I love you as a little pig loves lady redon were the leveled clove tall, trees, shining green, indeed, knew that the future for Zanzibar. He ones friend ! the mud! It must be Raoul, seeing stemmed, symmetrical, stretches be- islands supremacy as a trade center bronzed young man who followed to Raoul watched the mountebanks that he loves the Barataria swamps. the of fore one, with the ultramarine would pass, and he hoped to make it, the bar. Old Dominique winked again at the end of the Raoul smiled ; but his glance was Indian ocean as a background for their with Pemba, the extremely fertile but at him. A buzz of talk ran around drawn, hungry face he to out from the quarter-dec- k wandered crowded bar. Then the awnings to of must two who the these beauty surely concerning unequaled loveliness, rather uninteresting island to Zanzstreet vestibule. The time for the the yellow, silent flood of the mighty whole writes itself on the memory of ibars north, paramount in the world of know something about Lafltte which the Someattack must be approaching. river. Big honest Commander Bos3 the most commonplace of observers as spices. they chose not to disclose to the au- where the west bank of the Mis- siere, a real seaman oddly out of place along thorities. indelible an delight. In 1872 a cyclone blew over Zanzisissippi, but a few miles above, the among the laughing youths, was unDe Marigny shouted As Large as Long Island. Baratarians must be gathered for the steady from the toasts he had drunk. bar, which uprooted all the clove trees to Raoul: , size in The island, about the same and blew the coconuts flat to the And there, cried La Barre, comes We are discussing the flag, Mon- embarkation and the silent drift downsquare miles as Long island, is of a earth without breaking them. Many sieur! A flag for the Seraphinel La stream. Now that he hadi time to another guest who must love the mud, and shorter clove trees were blown into the sea; Barre insists It will not be mind stumdifferent shape, being seeing that he frequently rolls in it! good taste think soberly of it, Raouls 'much broader. It is one of Great Brit- many were broken off short. Within to bled over the uncertainties of the mad The guests shouted as another befly the American colors now, with a week after the storm Said Burgash ains protectorates. and the United States at venture. He knew that, about the city, lated one came unsteadily down the England landtown the the of To the south was rounding up his laborers again two score of adventurers had armed carpeted gangway to the deck. Jarvis, peace. Under what flag, Captain Bosand awaited secretly to aid the men it was, the towns profligate, whose scape is not so redundant and riotous and sending hither and yon for plants, siere, do we put to sea? but goats which he presented to the poorer in vegetable expression, Good Bossiere pulled his of Johannes and Nez Coupe from the hours tribute to his lady had turnel abound and find all they need in the Arabs, who had seized on the Idea of whiskers Captain and beamed on the laughing deep swamp. Seizing the unguarded to Bacchus promptly with the clock. way of food to make them marketable. a crop which could be sold to EuroThat Is to be settled. Also, ship at her moorings, even with the The first bohemian of the French gallants. But to. the north the mango trees, peans, and had put their all Into the who is to be second in com- revel about her, would not be difficult. quarter raised his hand. In it was a tonight, of orange It was the next step when an unfavor- staff with folded colors. And. behind palms, cloves and every form purchase of plants and slaves for their mand. and lemon crowd thick and glorious culture. ' ing wind might leave the Seraphlne him marched six grim fellows in tarAnd third! under the most primitive of husbandhelpless and adrift in the lower paulin hats, red shirts and the new second planting comes !" From that fourth And men. Just as Africa itself is netted the reaches of the river. bawled another youth, tight pants of the period, cutlassed "And, great bulk of the worlds clove over with aimless foothpaths, so is De Almonaster watched the faces and pistoled, who, without word, took one realizes trust to be at least a midshipman ! when and today, supply worn Zanzibar veined with little tracks cloves per anThe flushed and merry Creole blades of his familiars about the ballroom, position along the rail, and came to a so long ago that the least output of He had been chaffed enough for his salute as Jarvis bawled a mocking deep into the living green Zanzibar amounted num has (from gathered closer.,. The costliest chamthat no tradition follows the feet of alone) to 80,000 bales and the great- pagnes were spilling over bar and entertainment of the mysterious Saza order. those who made them. The flushed aristocrats stared, then est output to 200,000, and when one tables. Under the glitter of the crys- rac out of the West. But even now The industrial life of Zanzibar has furthermore realizes that the governwhere the press was deep- the heedless youth were forgetting il. cheered, when the mummer pirates tal lamps, LivDavid since changed three times as tax one bag out of est, Captain Bossiere perspired and The affair Lafltte was being left lo broke to hoarse song, a Creole air of the black ment claims The British Colonel the day : ingstone cried for mercy for one each may catch a vista of tried, in vain, to address them. From the authorities. five, the man, who sorely needed it. Under and concede that this laughing melee Dominique, the Carr had already been courteously dream, Burgashs "D1 terns M'sleu Lafltte, Arabs the town was a slave center, the Oriental has in part the greatest alderman, velvet-cla- d from the gentlemens company and rotund, Ye te menin raonde a la baguette had of most them where the poor creatures who were of mental attributes imagination. the while gentry, found way and came to De Almonaone of Tippoo The guests seized it in glee. Anbut the merest hearsay about what caught in the course of sters side. One might write a book on Zanzibar, interior the into walks war Tlb'fc other the gibe at the smilit. Count de want-deSazarac, might r missing gamester, I he And muttered, of its beauties and tonight, and in the Almonaster. were brought to the island carryingd the horrors hurry of the have Intended concerning Mademoia official catasits about, of respectable heavy-handemysterious various (TO BE CONTINUED.) ivory, and prepared by or city and the sea is calling. As to selle I.estron, could not endure Carrs. methods for service as slayes trophes, like the smallpox epidemic gaming-roominfamous at Masperos jest he with said pointed abruptthe bubonic plague, forget to tell the Jean, Boots. on the Persian gulf or in the shambas They believed, indeed, that the The half of its wonders. It will always ness, what do you know, Monsieur? Father bought a pair of hip boots, fled of her own accord with and warehouses of Zanzibar itself. had lady be not could aristocrat The a soiled mind like ones young in remain the adventurer of the river packet, In anticipation of the coming fishing Arabs achieved the best negroes imagpage of the "Arabian Nights, with sure of how much the city conspira- whom rumor said was Jean Lafltte, season. The boots greatly Interested inable, whatever their methods may what ruined promised to be a splendid out- tors had imparted to the complacent d daughter, so have been, and when England He therefore shrugged Eh, bien! It was not the first affair Ann, his come ruined by some fearful visitation Dominique. slave regulations her Tib . . there one day when mother and father were women by . of Lafltte for faTippoo on inThe fox is old But the sickness. or of Indifferently: of slaves as a of cyclone was the old story of the governors preparing for a journey downtown, ivory took the place trinsic strength of the Island continues miliar trails. Monsieur Dominique do trade staple, and dealers, from hither In the clove crop and has attracted an you know of any reason for absenting lady when the Grand Terre chieftain and mother was putting on her Russale sian boots, Ann turned to father and was at his power. and yon brought their ivory for sani- enormous number of Indians, who are yourself tonight? said : score to the quaint Arab town, whose a Raoul in the barroom, saw, the alderman Eh? darkly. queried of the East. fast driving out the Arab and keeping Daddy, why dont yea wear your tation was then a of tossing glasses upraised to some on his libnd shoulder. Jarvis. with India Then, intercourse a freup desultory too? concluded. boots, The bodies of dead slaves were had that :h Bossiere of Vieux the speech reasons. 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