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make the consequencesof the murder might now appear incongruousupon feared the of poor Bega of Van Dorn and did not want the fact a we person grateful to Iva for woman the service had shot her so that Iva grandfatherwere she' ‘had rendered ua that we If we would promiseto be thought knownin these would restore it' none too good to express our appre mattershe he to ciation us the treasure which considered parted from Ketti and his people to him not We another elementof danger the most friendly and he slyly removing in realizing that we were that night to manner his village in returned it in defiance of the Khedive’Sorders deserts Had he known that — but fortunatelythe —the It was not so easy to get rid of he did not know it Arab sheik of who bearded Koser was “It shall be as you say Chief Ketti what we had Iva curious to returned “for we wish you and know brought what from and we I only and to tell some things Luxor adventures happiness had met It was strange on the way your father might cause you trouble If your he added that the Bega had brought service the Khedive asks us of again it like that I I ' InluuBtsirs If-ortoini© L I W HW ' " proudly "and that Is why Gege-Merak SYNOPSIS (Shippinga consignment hate him But Ketti is good and of fake rugs when r to the orient to be exportedthence as he is chief am to him” Is the real article not seem ‘‘Bravo Iva!" crted marry Archie "Ketti so may for the best fellow in to a thrilling your gang my beginning but once fairly notion” on established soil “I think so too" said "But go on Egyptian Sam Steele and his runaway Iva" cabin boy companion Joe Herring with your story Red-beard offered to give our start by “The half moving rescuingfrom chief the treasure he has foundif an infuriated Arab ProfessorVan Dorn Gege-Merak will kill My Tittle you all a shrouded in man Under mystery grandfatherhag promised do so but and to secrecy pressure he the men we from Laketa are of the hidingplace of the fabulous brought dare to kill the treasure of the priests of ancient cowards and anddo not have not Americans we enough Karnak and Luxof and organizesan men to be sure we will beat you in a expeditionthe which the Americans fight So the chief sent me back to for the purposeof lidding our village to get all of thez fighting only to Turied wealth They succeed of our tribe and bring them to be foiled in their ship It men to join him in from the country by the vigilance of yonder valley” the "A very pretty plan” remarked Uncle of the trackless Arabshelp sands and far from of sort Naboth was any Ketti fight like corneredWild beasts for life "That why quarreled” the girl “Hdl said you must not liberty and the treasure which has cost said be killed for if We injured you the them so much terrific battle whole tribe would suffer and perhaps '? ” - V & ‘ii 77 k4' ‘ MB - 4 'MW us safe clever- back was not evil old Gege-Merak ortunately the old no one had told him of chief's death he would have been or curious more satisfy the fellow’s to But ’we'refused kept our desire to gossip and mouths fast shut when he was around Also enterwe refused his polite offers Of his disgust hoisted and to tainment sail early the next morning and headed up the gulf toward Port Ibrahim that we had the treasure safe aboard every moment we delayed was fraught with danger and tore doubtful friendship of this sheik of ‘Koser was longer of any value to us no (TO BE we will say you are a good chief and faithful” pleased him greatly That treasure is “The untouched” said he "Not a seal is broken It awaits your orders Effendi” to he gave us permission Willingly bury the professor among the rocks which we did during the afternoon from When we returned to the ravine notice this labor we were surprised to that In absence the natives had gatheredour several heaps of stones which piled in the form of a wide circle were Gege-Merak’s body But the around and body itself had not been disturbed the Bega were now loungingin various parts of the ravine and conversing in their customary Indifferent still Ketti does not care says it our people makes jackals and he wants to and in peace as our There was another thing hunters The chief also plots to kill Red-beard he is in our now thathimself XVI to keep to all the power and Ketti The treasure told my Mad Camel grandfather that was not right for we had given OND the old Roman well which Red-beard word and the word of a our had this morning should be an honest word witnessed SO Bega chieffalse” f never strangea tragedy there lay os you and kill “It won’t hurt the professor to ( will remember a stretch of sand desert reflectively him" observed Uncle Naboth manner some five miles in extent "The dum-sizzled scoundrel to us with the information 1 beyond X Ketti came 7-he several kinds of deaths MM that we should start at dawn next which rose the black breccia cliffs of as a justice" the of morning for Koser which he hoped to mountains It was In matter not know how to take this reach in two days’ fait riding I a rift of these cliffs that Cege-Merak Iva did 'what with Gege-Merak?” speech but after at my uncle will you do had established himself looking “But in inquired grave protest she continued: the were proceedingleisurely across will be "So Ketti was disgraced — he "His ceremony of entombment ROY sands and had come near 'enough to bravest of our tribe! and Your people the chief my held this evening Effendi — tfic edge of the the solemn will be mountain to note well the grandfather commanded me to rtde to welcome to watch its defiles when our attention village for our warriors because rites” he added was with not fight if you him had (Copyright 1914 by the Press PublishingCo) by a A could attacked awaited with strange occurrence supper and and He curiosity to supper witness the proposedceYeknew well the way made dreadful!" at full speed from dear it’s whimpcamel came racing take in no me Sekkat our swiftest camel hut trip natives were the hill path and dashed out upon mnnv’ ( J ered Mrs Jarr looking up from the although has bCen acting and showed no activity until the Sekkat daSrs hurry flat desert where we rode the sky “Ajl this or a short strangely for two is Sekkat" stars were bright in the papers There evening all distance the beast mada straight toward she continued pointing to the word from Ketti every Bega the pages till At a news ““ covering and Blsharin and stood in a war us and we could see a rider clinging to crushed remains of the beast that had sPrangup © — doesn’t circle Bead chief's body one know where to look for Its back figure dressed so nearly destroyedher “No sooner aroundlowthechant — a huddled-up had ridden out of they now commenced the society news or births deaths and the valley where a In a Beginning green and scarlet robe slowly camp is than to around Gege-Merak "It’s Iva!” cried understoodthat movestep Archie astonished the and marriages’’ tried to turn him to the chant Sekkat wao mad keeping bad: and at the same moment the dress also and he ''Why yes the path and lithe attitudes suppose it’s too rushed down out bending in rhythmic The characteristic of the eastern the newspapers give up publish-to enabled me to recognize the chief’s upon the desert rest of my story dances that louder and ing the society doings just print granddaughter you know Effendi and vou And ever the chorus grew thank for saving boys keep close and the beast and at the incidents of what is friend the life Ketti also will Quick together run down faster until it a roar opening Even as my spoke camel my became — death struggle you” she last a wild shout Also the excitement doubtless the greatest thank look continued with a swerved and commenced runningln a the warriors increased until presently between the nations that the world circle the Sand irU clouds as proud Kettiat us of scattering they has ever Jarr “But is at one end and the four treasure had cost him his life However the heart Nfed Britton were dancing with frenzied testily known!” retorted Mr it The disgraced” said stood grouped through and bounded alongin great leaps smiling panniers containing the treasure of the he had been in his lifted him and bore him to one of the hops treacherous girl huddled lower clinging desperately Her eyes flashed at this and her brow “I don’t mean that at all priests of dealings with Lovelace with of as they circled round just you know Karnak had been piled upon Abdul low tents the which Ketti willingly beside Suddenly her seat as the what to and fierce table and and with us his final alliance the piles of rock each man am trying to' say!” Mrs Jarr seeminglyinfuriated grew dark a rocky were guarded by Hashim gave us use Gege-Merak’s body beast continuedon its wild career of Gege-Merak’s with old Gege-Merak seized a stone from the nearest heap went on “I'm sure war is a dreadful "Not for long will Ketti bow to any one own men The had brought him still lay upon its face where it had ravine was rom thing and the camel’s she cried eighty feet wide into contact with a nature as unscrupulous fallen and to my surprise and hurled it at the dead body maybe it was fortunate this we mad!’ exclaimed naan's usanger!” Looking perhaps none of the by stone couldn’t afford with an air Imperiousas that some 300 feet long and several of his own the barbaric natives touched it or even so the next pile he gr’abbed another to go to Europe abput as as remembering the tales of mad in camels raining of any she added: the low tents had chief had all by robbing it far until the missiles wereupon and take the children the queen spreading Bedouin evened up scores glanced toward so as I could summerhave been had heard related and seeing "Come with me brave been pitched just underneath the hollow the of his Gege-Merak’s prostrate form from to death will show you wealth see the would frightened reached apimars erratic actions the solution of how tc saveAmerikani! both Ketti and and his lifemnat once As the dance and just so worried have been wherein we lay In tent Ned and one of the sailors every direction would yourselves the mystery eZeP as JOU bave saved me been lield More But it seemed that Gege-Merak’s searched Van Dorn’s clothing and its climax of animationand the shower a nervous wreck if we you The chief and all his company the old chief’s body was no doubt of it and his treasure was not yet complete and of rock continued up abroad and our louring There now The shall save Red-beard the guards have mentioned must vengeance removed from it the leathern belt is automobile huge beast ran could from the tense and rings and watch and a small taken from here and there in an have been see began to disappearfrom sight until he we us to find that although congregated under these we notebook strained attitudes of the warriors that Last they found covered up entirely and entonfbed had travelers’ checks for thousands aimless That last premise was not necessary tents when we sewed into the lining was slackening its arrived at our point of manner but never Van Dorn’s death was but an incident of of dollars we the jrest and his well-worn coat a in a of stone several feet in couldn’t buy a terrific speed darting first this that right acceptedit with you observation and for more than an package mound in the drama If indeed the chief had thing with them—” hour we rather bulky though flat covered with height Joyously as lay there paJtiently attentive and then that and finally renewing may Ketti the man’s cause to hate tred apd sewn securely and It was a "What's jour Mr thai withoutseeing any evidence of life in young goatskin sealed shocking sightbutandIvaseemed worry?” asked the circular was the rash interference with his who Jarr course “What 16 your plan Iva?" commands carefully things took to wouldn’t have had the camp below These us extremely brutal "We and any asked as Iva’s We supposed that had given Gege-Merak it' clearest proof Of Its crazed condition we once more the chance perhaps of and Uncle stood by our side calmly declared all the put our camels in possession Naboth and automobile mo-tion adventure was unknown to them money and long desired to punish him It have had halted Involuntarily rod® toward the black cliffs shut in went to see Ketti to get permissionto was the custom of her people and that had wouldn’t have Our party as they were and doubtless made may be he lived In fear of the handsome highly felt or themountain the chief believed bury the body a honored who he was much difference one way or another” to watch the strange scene but her even then to be chiefwas fellow who was destined to succeed burned his people fell wiU 8ee” she replied found the young chief seated on thus by where “Oh wish you be so that the girl was in serious dangerand y”l tips speeding toward his village to bring wouldn’t setting her him at his death for Ketti’s she told us was firmly together rock beside Iva with whom he was expired The chant matter-of-fact" Mrs Jarr declared So back or without any reinforcementsof fighting men with the tribe was indisputable a urged my camel forward relation of his virtues and his mighty "If a person has nothing at least a much were we frankly Impressedby this conversing most earnestly He smiled adeeds clear Idea of how could render her had no intention of his orders given in But Gege-Merak Anyway now talk of things thev we came up and said: on earth person avowed friendship in the loud voice may might In a moment that we remainingidleobserve as we a firm seemed instantly to at us as have is killed on the have lost they had assistance found that her lead blindly meantime made Effendi If a chief dies or if had them One followed the fate of Iva’s lover changes and Joe had both joined were soon to or at last the seal people cast sand upon him hope me questioning her no more chief” desert his can can’t one?” Archie Bega began to out of the chief’s Bound and helpless as he was the am“Sonow understand faster PSW stream In like manner) and afterward weight “One can but two Pricking our animalstothea place tent and them Ketti” answered won’t" rejoined came Van Dorn man was led to the spot where “and his body whdrjii amongclose young rocks and as Mr Jarr “If you are goingto get any we rode straight for XVII his arms am glad of It We are friends isthe mound with from to his sides and a Van Dorn had stood and set with his with bound the Bega the spot where he in the mad big warrior now are we not?” never moved consolation worrying about what camel was performing his cs now leading back against the wall of rock But pow pushing thera was friends” he thev take down his tent or yob are announced expired after might have lost If you had had pricious him along pranks no craven spirit in the victim gravely the funeral and set up the soon became evident to us that Iva was bad and beast stoppedL-flo time house The professor seemed weak and the stood this Proudly the warrior had no love for you in Suddenly the knew this country intimately She He loved treasure another place leaving his “There you go!” cried Mrs Jarr for he facing his chief his pose erect habitation stumbled among and his dark abruptly that Iva flew over itshead the clearly outlined better and killed the Red-beard to burial mound stationary “You won’t even let me have what I’d abandoned loose stones that littered the eyes calmly regardinghis and landed in the sand feet or to the pass through which we way had get it all But Ketti does not want his wild chant rang In my ears lorig like to have even if twenty have fallen more than and a slight smile of The were to lose it! would once scorn She seemed unhurtby the brothers’ wealth It is enough that you after the grim ceremony was completed If think more curling his lips might have had a trip to away fall for Instantly she was Gee-Merak only to be and onher feet his commands Europe worried and shouted anil suffer and picking up her skirt ran toward but to obey alarmed annoyance tribesman moved Softly’ Iva reached out her tfiand and ana sav 'Wen everyus with the speed of a At the privation men the der best!’ and let thine hannens for it time the mad brute’s eye caught grasped my repeating rifle same scowl at me just her take jt before me her doesn't happen you with Shekhelt the flash of her gaudy rcbe and because do have rigid her eyes dark with that little happiness brown face loud bellow he darted after her flying bqing a horror and rested the barrel on the unhappy because am figure ledge of rock before her that we are so poor that xve saw Uncle each ather are fortunate in not going a my heart was In my Naboth and Ned glance made at through second significantly what oh throat Then ‘jabbed the pointed but they no move we might have experienced dear! You — to interfere get me so mixed up 'stick into the flank of my camel and don't know what the chief shouted am talking about!” Again and again his shouted: "Neither his orders arms imperiously do I” said Mr Jarr “One waving keep close together "Quick boys and his foot in rage but of the greatest horrors of war is the stamping and run the beast down!” the Bega stood stolid and discussion of it bjr unyielding noncombatants and their Bisharin allies shrank back who don’t It was a desperate act but Iva’s know what they are and peril was huddledin a frightenedgroup in imminent Even the lion in the rear “Well that’s the reason one cannot his jungle is not more terrible to face rejoice that we did go Gege-Merak himself a rifle and get than a mad snatched abroad the camel and in a few mo from a warrior’s hand and do hope swinging caughtwhoin a war fighting the girl ments might have been it full at Ketti At the will keep arodnd leveledIva’s ARE their old wars at home It trampled into a shapeless mass by the same instant rifle cracked beside would be feet qf the frenzied me and saw the aged chief totter nice of affairs if one couldn’t animal that the drop his weapon and sink slowly to the the children play in the streets for Riding so close together earthA shout went the fear their little heads the three camels touched we up from might be taken Hanks ofswiftly off with balls! below and with one dashed on Iva saw us and altheygroup turned their eyes toward us think there will be any "Do youincannon pnost as we were her turnedand upon the girl the battles this And now upon country? If so we sprang darted to one side Her camel had also dizzy ledge and could all stood where all go to Uncle might down Henry's us but with elevated head against place and stay on the farm till the marked see her figure clearly outlined flashing the sky High her head she held war's hate and eyes its hoofs above over although the farm spreading the rifle ’that had and Uncle Henryin the air aa it it slain her put running bounded along made wicked WILL NOT grandsire and as the Bega in the kitchen to say nothing no attemptto pause Next moment we recognized water her they shouted again this of a dear isn't bathroom Oh came together and struck with the — joyfully time their hands to her in war dreadful!” force of catapult the Impact being — and waved a full of her act “Yes it is a setback to progress ait approval that sailed so great skyward and I own was horrified for indictment of civilization” moment remarked alighted on my feet several the ties of blood between Mr Jarr solemnly fortunately remembering — yards and Joe— also Iva and Gege-Merak but she was please don’t go talking that a awayand Archie wild child of the desert way’’ said Mrs Jarr "All this trouble took croppers as soon as we 'tf to her simple mind her lovers life have been avoided if and coulW some of ourselves we looked toward aB1-— must be preservedat any cost the Tcings and had just set the camels Th’ey were all in a bunch All was eager in the down and talked emperors it over should animation Whv at first The mad onp was down and vine Ketti’s bonds were quickly nations fight any more than while 1 also ‘one of the others the moved toand thethe big fellow waved them “Will there two were stamping on thanks sweetheart whose courage were old bitternesses many had saved him with terrific blows from their powerconstant irritations" many said Iva calmly as she Mr Jarr ful feet Stepped down to a safer position beside "Ttfat is no excuse for a war It was a then spre camel fight us friends In Ketti could have been talked over Thereletare only enough for it is the instinct of these tribe now go to him” in frlendlv mariner’ us adjusted a ana ained creatures to destroy one of itg kind if Mrs Jarr riend “There is noth Ketti Proves a exp It' becomes crazed and runs amuck have wortn quarrelingalbout As hastily as might be we groped and Archie’s to u ut up with things from having tumbled you — the our way dangerous pathway reat Scotti nut severely down YOU un with down the-would have suffered! it from Mr attack to the ground below the cliffs ME?” asked Jarr from indiscriminate of its There gs I’ve i just been letting you regained walk had it not founda we our camels and made for companions chance Ki over me ror years m join them against the real the desert rise and around the spur of the that to got tired of no offender ‘If and so up the regular trail father the Khedive asks service we will say that bullied—” your us of your now the girl sprang upon the dizzy ledge and stood Where all tomountain finally the lay cried Mrs Jarr When mad the one the mouth of the ravine “Bullied?” Tt is the sky chief and faithful ” might see her figure dearly outlined against you are a good that do the bullying! Don’t speafc and motionless upon you crushed was eagerly awaiting us and Ketti to and a for your the others quieted me again old war down and stood as she saw him Iva quickly rode forAnd Mrs hate it!” Jarr threw down me eklv awaiting us to come and re and threw herself from her from had come on bur way Koser and his guard steadied him His head ward camel have paid the Bega to guide and protect and the'samp had become quiet for the the paper and the to crouch with bowed head walked out of them led us before the around to the less promisingnot was bare and his clothing torn in you” night slept uneasily room chief We Americans hours who followed cliffs at Meantime Ned Britton the left An hour's ride many places return to and at Doubtless the fellow new "Do you mean that you willstriving through the tonexteatfew hasty her side Ketti raised her close us had leaped and brought us to a ravine we had not had struggled Comingandto while us the treasure?” to breakfast behind down desperately before he gently asked dawn awoke a with noticed and silently we entered had finally been secured we watched conceal my and mount our camels girl and astonishment caught up to the terrified had when curiosity from one side and the assembled this and rode boulders "It is Ketti’s panniers replaced the and loose They led Van Dorn to the end of the not It was not Gege-Merak’s The were on looked see 'what become of stones until V among Bega the watched from the other the steep opposite us and placed him with It is simply two extra animalsby Ned and Bryonia her upon Ned’s closed In rocky sides ravine gravely placed one trend yours” he said found herbigseated and we could his back against the rock The Bega young warrior "My tribe shall not rob who treasure beside onus proceed nor shall they now took charge of the the steed with our mate her chin palm and no farther Then we dismounted and and the Blsharin from Laketa all beneath Iva's upward slay their friends were pleased to observe truth While am chief ofWe Ketti’s hand upon her head palm W while he strove to quiet her fears and picketed our camels Taking only our and talking eagerly in their the other the Bega that the wax upon who call me master must-be statement agitation by smoothing her hair with rifles and ammunition with native fifty down honest the buckles of the panniers had not (Copyright 1S97 by Harper & Brothers) us we tongue formed a and good and keep the laws group the Bega girl up a dizzy and yards Thjs we learned afterward was the the great his rough hand Is it not been tampered with and was still in awaysee Prominent among them betrothal Khedive has made could of the Bega tact that one would have judged we the dwarfed ceremony When Iva?” Heretofore Iva had been sullen and at firstpath withered so of the a chose his bride he went The Blsharin left sight was to scale’ form chief and the stalwart young man "It is th'hfonly way for our tribe to us here and went silent of the old impossible keeping by the side to her and took her chin and head But Iva mounting light as an antelope of Ketti village and prefaces like a towering figure gave prosper andgrow in strength”she away to we their without This poem Robert W chief his palms and thus made claim her and traversed- the trail back to great seemed sure of could where Gege-Merak an order a soberly our' great and Chambers’s ranco-Prussian war' in her way and hesitate None “Under seemingto ’Jack she went leveled his to her for all time other dared reached but novel of the same title The we not well man stepped forward ana Ketti we will be rich and Koser which we weary nbtv as we gathered to follow rifle at the professor Before he could make advances to the girl good Chief exultant at the close of the second surroundings But afterward are a for the rench province ana our father the prophecy penalty of incurring her strong Khedive day around her with sympathetic The perilous climb brought us to fire Van toDornthe shriekedin terror and under youth’s will of Lorrairie (seized by the Germans call us good Indeed told children” father and faces she became amimated and of the cliff-— a dropped ground They raised that this anger was a number of sailors in 1870) a prophecy which pre frank’the top and rocky ridge shall sav return to him again cuffing the only ceremony xou you with here and him was frequently apprised by a swift of our ent events Justify us very narrow uneven peaks Ketti thanking sweetly and with- and until once more he stood shaking Yet Koser” continued regardingus coming were at the messenger may perhaps there that shot their points still performedat all by whetherof dock to evident gratitude for upright earnestly "that my tribe was true and wooden the coming to he shall again farther toward the sky trembled visibly or marriage meet and four Yesterday Again the Bega tribes although many of the honest and us we unstrapped Presentlythe warrior not one jewel of And the long line dawn girl paused and looked raised his rifle but there was a form of touched treasure-laden panniers from the saddles over the edge answering native thwart th® i' it the victim’s pitiful your treasure You will say that we "But happen Iva?” and dropped lightly into a pocket-like Ketti now that Included various of the camels and hill how did did screams wedding sent them on guided you straight and protected you leave Gegebefore the man and wrenched and rites and involved board by a boat commanded by Ned Tn Shall with the bugle’s thrill asked “Why you hollow of the inner clff — a place that sprang lengthy much quicken from and thieves and earned his weapon protesting feasting and dancing enemies me of box Tn a away so loudly person Thine own shall come to thee Lorraine Z:qMerak?” reminded an well upper that his voted reached even to our high it your money Is it so Effendi?” £§teel with theatre The girl not a a sober look seems to me has produced the £180 due She drew back she nest the cliff against the deed the fair will say that quite protected from Ketti” replied to Captain Ketti tor nis services accordingto Then in each vineyard vale and-plain said: Here observation chief on chance in this custom for she Is then Impulsively" had ordered not allowedto refuse a “But thetfe are also things which you contract made with ith Gege-Merak? GegeThe quiet dead shall stir earth we could look down upon the man who so will we had v you all for l£etti says Gege-Merak fairly tri with salutes her It It true a brother not say Effendi" he continuedthe and reborn in thy new birth — Gege-Merak and his rage or asked that an extra gold And rise He danced gave a father challenge with a note of anxiety in his voice piece be given to each of the Bega warriors Thou holy martyr-maid Lorraine! ‘'you are honest and to be and’ I' know men were which Just beyond the command a presumptuous encamped may whichat first his men seemed reluctant fight- him to the death what are they my friend?” willingly grandfather’ cruel could see the two tall warrior and herself "And will which was to pass we warriors agreed T to execute but finally two of but is helpless not people killed had them the girl “You say my since we been successful in whd were its entrance our It is in vain thy sweet tears stain guarding Ketti seized him and Red-beard had approached drew I am sure Ketti and Iva had an elaborate the for you do not know questIt the simple fellows Thy breast? Her castlecrest speech us butthe so we made very mother's ‘astonished approached the ravine from him away binding his arms You to his killed him will not say quickly: the rear wedding ceremony thereafter what happy indeed sides Iva Was frantic at this act and but that is not a nart of mv storv from he has gone for that you do not old chief had After consultingwith Uneje Naboth Is lifted now! God guide her quest’ The cunning wwhere m lie ii "Ketti has? quarreledwith his chief retreat chosenhis quiet we had to warn het several times to be ‘know broad la for men ‘Well On all sides were ranr navA niPTAcqpi lsnot the land uiia and gaining his consent the She seeks thine for thee Lorraine! Whtpn opened and he is in dlsgrafee-TrKettt who will smooth or we surely be own would discovered eeling quite safe with the friendly to wander in? And if any asks you professor’s leathern belt and took from walls of black breccia not even where by those below dies’’ Ketti we had no hesitation in following about jewel it contained ’be chief heafter my grandfather goat have It was GegarMerak you will be sorrowful it the ofprettiest a So Yesterdayshall live again mountainOnly found a while was busf soothingIva Iva?V him and his band into the ravine and tell liow he died in the desert yellow gold set with clusters And asked ? "1 Ketti to' afoothold at the 'entrance diadem the steel line along' the was that heard a shot and a cry of Rhine and went at being old and feeble and you will say of pearls and sapphires This bethe' next there cleft that allowed agony Where we ’dismounted Shall cuirass thee and all that’s? thine' any one to and turned In time to see Van Dorn fall the body of chief of to Iva once to examine Van Dorn that Kettig succeeded him as a wedding present Ilves thy' divine The Poor fellow rance rance "Yes it Is his ’right" she answered enter or leave the place camels flat nnon hla face the He was quite dead having been shot tne crioe xnen you from her the Lorraine! — — wm ipouni me American friends and -for forefathers CHAPTER BEY Q A Now CONCLUDED) together X deserves ‘ JARR ’ Hammemat J AM I We BY -the IL Y f M'CARDELL I- ' I arrested We I —H !J! i - - I 1 I 7 I I I ( ! I I I ' ’ J I "Why I much -and L I ill-gotten I 1 except -had I i -too” - 1 imagine way I I I we-would I We popularity girl’sand I I I "We I I I I CHAPTER “We IT "Gege-Merak unnerved entrance destroyer I I I - a -iwj 1 1 i " ' 1 when I I I unhappy I ?or I I )) I dis-cussingg” 1 nations I a -state -let assembled impulse J I Wk ' I I I I a I "Now half-civilized recovered I rare-his ' individuals?” remaining J began “Come” Anydifferences s ’ mg I - ” -camel e ’ y ' Why likerstnee 1 And ' - ’ sands’ mount I ’ before I ' a I I i animated I BY ROBERT CHAMBERS - followed difficult between incident shadowand answered her-grandfather any-interest -verses affianced My I when - - betrothal her’rescue WHEN - As I ‘ “We ' I ravine -will -the' r I t -good ’’andtwfcked’’ ' ' -G'my ' ’ '' tS A'!The girl-continued ’ - ’ - v i - r: i u a a-yj a v t u a a u I i x I ’ v I I ' -could I -’‘JWiU v v St- v- I presented 5 '®gU -chief”’ 1 W fir i ’ J 1 ’ ' j ' ! '1 - ?" - ? v -w-sf " Be |