Show ath raft ja 1 j D HOWDEN SMITH M by DH SHIT IV continued elsm ia bast week peter w V 11 Alin almont fort himself again fig liln al bough hi dared eat bat but little asu aad euf sur ered qu ams when the brig rolled itch from the perpendicular lie wai va weep as oon soon as lie 1 jay down hut but drowsed lightly jor lor some boom find end ill it that time I 1 could hear vet head he top tap tap of footfalls la in even aden ct as my creot uncle strode from rom the stern railing to the cabin and hack back again tet yel 1 lea I en I 1 went on deck in the morning it was wax to dortre murray L already there dressed with big his cue cus ternary omary immaculate pre precision cislon me his to face ce fresh rech and he ile food stood astraddle straddle cloae by the abeel hanas ria in ped hai his prize fixed mon the toeing ahead yoa you seem perturbed I 1 enid said 1 I am urn he te turned frankly 1 I ite two problems leini upon tuy mind unfortunately I 1 eee see no signs of at pu ur rolt alt I 1 lingered ite ile smiled nor will you nephew nobert no my problems anre connected with the laek task of attaining nn an imaginary spot tn in this trackless traC klets waste and anti pu pur as to whether hether I 1 have correctly estimated an ulon ct of human val 1 aes ues you are noa not perhaps mathe wa ah ali too bad I 1 there la ij I j no exercise ei an restful and divert I 1 ine lug to the mind aw e nIp Ebra but ft fig arrs lack the warm warin interest of human buman equations quat lons af an for instance the exact decree degree of trust to im in un trustworthy pc rs I 1 sau sall ho hot I 1 shob fd d the lookout in roain main croos trev murray calm thee face flushed with sud t 1 I truit trust nobody further than I 1 mut must he ilen den emotion and he took a step for vard 1 et e doea does ehe she hut he trumpeted tram I 1 t through hie tits clasped hando maybe one two points to ler board air can you ter out only tops ie in air jim bi bol 1 I et me toe know na ne goon soon a you ank k c q her enid said murray and tu butras TrAS iek to me dut flut almont at once the other lookout in the foretop sang oat second sail sall to larboard air 1 comics coni lii up arter vother chapic murray hie his hands together ith eye evidence of satisfaction ahr ahl I 1 he exclaimed if that ny my of fit the pate doree dorp dt rp vt 0 o trust to be imputed in tb the gly vt aki bvm ft V f 11 i 1 I aulont ont understand YA ne no IB to english kt ILL Us wr i ian that ay my own vessel anoll consort ore meeting me we nw to plan t blab lr do you kopuk of trusta trust I 1 Cauti cannot ot you yon trust your imi own ait 1 I trust nobody farther blat I 1 beast he be and vilt hout fi nOther word he pro lual a patent bolding spyglass from lita tits pocket and clapped chipped it to it harf eye sier vrho rho had been nn an interested I nicus ns to the frane fram his aerie nerle belp riltia of f the refu hopped trw tho 3 PC cat to ansy arca rz as lin LIPo 1 stile lie your portion captain he ifill nut att innise nath tsat 1 III tl enma yoa YOU t ml MI ont nat 0 6 the mu p 1 1 ihli fill off von ilo t f rry mind alint it nr as iw 11 i q blanched blenched blen ched line alro MI ineil larj hilpp ln rj I 1 N R kass alin SM 00 8 N I 1 i nil I 1 I 1 I 1 believe yo you MV di dit I 1 f 1 I n ml aa m yr ii I 1 n lica I 1 it e I 1 etere ree O 0 I 1 i io 1 4 T f I 1 f t with tats jphn I 1 cpr w I 1 11 boulli the ri pl 17 ids tl wl the e but butt its n balled J the le james lo 10 Icen amill ha ll 11 T I 1 and the mal main n fros reea echoed no nor to be outdone wain walrus oman coela up stani e 0 her herl I 1 tie the never a doubt assented saher er as he be lowered be the blasa dig KW into it they are too and a lusty how show 01 0 canvas to both 0 them if it aou ou wn wax to ask me now captain cap aln id jd eay say flint leat willing to plow your we anko to grea creot uncle in a pinch of snuff MUM a mildly cynical callo smile upon tits handsome feature features i 1 I mink you he acano acknowledged ledged and now I 1 would have the men tumble up their gear from betow below and niile e ready the boats I 1 shall niso al lenye it to you silver to my I ay iy the ponder fin train how ilow much have your yo or three casha cas ha sir crebell tit not nut allow ue us ample time to bet get free eliy do 10 you alv your orders to larer and not to tones I 1 inquired curiously after tb we one legaj man h had lid eone gone forward my UY ur urcle cle towered lowered hie his glass aa nill a tt benevolent benen ilent emile smile 1 I rejoice to peC relve that you have in an wt t tendency tend ricy he coin lovit ix anted ted athy do I 1 single sing le out saher for orders ahl the reasons are quite obvious to beala with he ie in gifted with it which en blin win to secure ane accomplish 1 ment of tasks but ea as kapoi nat ns as that consideration ts Is the par albel fact that it itea ties to my interest Inter cit to develop the seed of dissen dissension slon in the lite walrus crew their future con taing infinite mho iho knorn abat hat trifling factor may m OY influence the dictates dictate of batet 1 I am ou may iv Y in a minority of one aanon among some hundreds und rede reds of headstrong head etrone willful in n temperate men united they doum me like A ny fly on the wall wait divided and kept divided they are t many instruments for the fulfilling ot ray desires walt wait until we are aboard file lip noval ilora jsmes nobert then you will ref tilye mant lint I 1 offer you 1 I have bare heard much of it already I 1 a I 1 eed red dryla anon ou shall hear all lie tie tin mitt acted fetui let w get klant t lan from us is in uie jamea sie cabin ih jib a beaker of rum at odowl mien joo ion shall hear bear me talk flones came up to speak to him ana I 1 rejoined peter 1 v who tie woe was glumly jilly the un lushing of or the small bonts boats and the rigging of the falla to 1 is ov v which they avore fre slung side I 1 at its nodded dismissal to flones silver left us and hopped ui ut to him ail set and rendy below captain he tie announced sly great uncle en cnut it hta his eye nt at the approaching ships now to 0 o near inear that we could mal inake out quite distinct rhe contour cr of I 1 tj or ill 1 painted yellow elfarr with a whit white liand bond lite ports 1 0 nan olwar the c waa avon albouy beginning to take in la ihme of her top canvas very good sliver silver he sneered ane anaN ered vered hieter i oter I 1 you v HI lirong the ship 10 s and anti iut over the bonts boats I 1 i andre w nas ns a great flipping and anti haning hanl botn ing ng ea as the arl brig rounded to and stitt much rn ya holi h hoang the bonte boats were lowe into the vinter you will go off first finster rones bones f furrh kindly present wy my compliments to so captain raint and WT lint that T should like mohave ri wont word with film entente aboard the james at his con lion pont q rily tou touched cheil hi his cap nort r i led bett let tr 1 than then hlf the crew inte into one ie of t f the two long loing boate boats the le brig bad had car heil Aft irray nodded ti to silver n as they cnut ct off steart tart yow train he fald shortly nephew nobert robert I 1 uh yuu and peter to go into the secand boat at once please I 1 peter aej I 1 climbed clumsily down doun the ladder of cleats ie brigs null bull and dropped into the bobbing bobbin lona bont peter groaned aa an ut e era tied over the thwart thwarts ake cike der cayea Is 1 my stomach aop op andt flown ilon now I 1 be sick jal lat and he wae was presently Preen tir the brig yide side with on an agility which put ine to phame jand nd tool ha feat pent tat alle e sheet darby aw ow armed down uke ille a monkey and ant ensconced himself balde be ade us tn in the how imir silver nn no slung over in the bight ot of a rope and bet last of the cre v tumbled over after hini one upon he the other x heel 0 ar im wt wire re out and u e pulled robill rn pill the tome hallowing nal lowing lo 10 the kroush tro tough of the w spit n mile nn the aiming up lip ande r f 0 anui almost tin near tah in I 1 I 1 ha T the mir of nn tin u us wn as sharp as the be vf tf an own open hunt hant I 1 turned roy my head heild 60 uty laj lle ahe outliers als look tobitt tp 1 P jab bitt ul hn tm jinta the rowers rested th their ts n 1 0 of moke maed up lp I 1 from the tvr over to all stitched rt gove it 0 I 1 pr lyrea commenced to c 11 19 after y the nail tear ear I 1 the a sin 4 Z 0 of the As thor 11 atrick the braves in two minutes aile t wee was sone zone nent was well wol contrived cont rived bit 1 re TUI twit hut but you are area of part ports give way lail idols I 1 1 ho lie tho the length of the boat to io nio 1 I trot ron ton perceive the 11 of or that A certain young tam we ve will say from new york A certain orar die ap appears pearlt simultaneously some 5 might so to so fai as to the two disappearance 1 put to ten sen la in earch search of a cert sin brig but the brie brig la Is no more the men at the oara oars laughed laue tied loudly and a nd I 1 made no answer what could I 1 say I 1 felt tery ry hopeless the bulwarks of toe james were fird fir tir d iab bealls and face faces as we pulled under her counter and madei made fart fast end and even at that the me comp complexity lIty of her crew was wa apparent I 1 saw portuguese finns ats u french tind and anglish cheek by jowl with alth ne grots moor moors indians indian aza nd int slant eyed yellow nen nien bit what la if pressed mo me the most waa was the absolute silence il lence which greeted us u a it hence silence au all the more impressive bec inise the wind carried car aled to our eara ears bedlam ot of shouts ehr ch frer nathi and imprecation with ith mch the whims wae was arteel ving bones boat beral hundred yard yards au oay ay waed nw me to the ladder Ts in be wt foot on tae ye first clent up alth ti ion nu nephew peter aso the ret pi go to the Wal bairn rull darby snatched anat ched at tit my hand na as I 1 lose VI IN heirn but there theres an ache riche tn in ny my livirt to be parted from ya manter arob I 1 he lie cried and if it we was to be pirates tt it ito do seem ue might L usi 14 together pi r me same ship I 1 cje ninde to follow me indeed but asther pulled him back ton you ataya TI rr T I is cirby prowled tit the e one legged man blat bla t ye lad youre our good luck flint 11 douse the ulily in nn min after one look at ye eaf adeff meet again cirby 1 1 I 1 bald neter ever iou ou fear ile was still jabbering in A mixture of griep sri ant and joy ahn I 1 climbed over the bulwik k and dropped beside ay MY great uncle mo the midst of cauther world ioe and oft aft from to foe focas 14 stretched etched the tilde deck from which the lofty spars rose like forest klante the inas sive bulwark acte eie shoulder high and inboard everything waa visa pointed red exactly ae as in n u kins king a ship the hundreds bun dreda of men who bad watched us from the bulwarks had all sifted ferard fo rard we tood stood in the midst of an open space with only mra mr tb a other others one of these three was a very small old man aith wlady gray heir and deeply bronzed fac face from which hia his eyes peered livered intensely jn tensely blue and child ehly simple lie had gold cold rinee rings ih lh his ears and his dress TS a neat attl plain lily ily sary haryld ld captain he greeted djin I 1 I im ray I 1 s in ord ordo 1 l hope ty cy T if ete ole find much tin a t 0 gennine bince since the hiby iture fawny from froin ye off the the effect effert of the alm bla ili feli ath in n tonn flon arvin lils fits III ipa aias but bu olpe ired to estlee it and I 1 1 1 eared ird owl bis tits linnit of bealin by lie in i n tf f the twelve apostle and artous saints and acred sacred figures tras the quaintest of sev beveral ral quaint of an peron allty we ln about that master martin replied my treat great uncle 1 I have lime ought bought b my ray gran grano nephew tt lie be te fe of luy my old it ge ilfrey ais i ormerod al thie this la Is a friend of his and nod en an eld enemy of mine ieter peter corlzer Cor laer as bior tolled rolled over the top 0 of the bulwarks he ile 1 in more ti be reckoned nitia than aou might rup bove in pet ieter 13 blaster faster Sl artin nephew robert 14 I 1 my mate and as a euch such my right hand and anti win stepped back and lie tho second of the three nin confronting as us touched bia lil cal cpi a square heary built fellow with a dour glant yo to ills tits eye em who wore a decant binn blue cloth coat coot and email cl ottice and here ie Is Sa andera master Al martins artlas feconda 11 my grent ane nn A sc like my aly nephew should make male a fine scotsman el elt nf isef a raf lo coolin olin laddle in Ot min saunders riera agreed cautiously sotir menning 19 that we most must prave him himl oWed wormy quite anit trun lr 7 shall itola cou peau I 1 r and ip 6 rattled into a it tring string or ot french which I 1 could not follow as e the third man met him a bow end A schare of one fool foot arox ae as britan looke looks nd aj hinck or ni toner hut but without the sinister ln lter I 1 Implication 1 of speech id jol action that nae indoe mv hudda r whenever Yoli enever the blind man pear approached me nr pu in my hearing hearin had been br knifed on the cheek cl icel and an attempt to obliterate tit tl brnad or the impose acar near of a oune had anade hat that ride of hl his ace a R verv lit its and forearms foren rma ili gouges that wound upward like and cd ahat other torm torment puts ut lo 10 ahli gaudy cloth ang n r con aled nu remar ny tar seat ancle turning again to me ili I 1 our ani guner cpr npr I 1 hl bl from the b batic ealta tind find he be li it not jelt hout dev devo f aton tinged by Belfint 1 c I which to be lire preferred forred all and now we ire will ro aft aft and prepare to I 1 befth e capani i ted led us tt to a f the poo p which ww opened ftc tillery r BI ws by a in a red rei alery roat who uli eed na ila elon slon a 0 compan ired ir ed tar wm 4 coatina 1 oa on a page four PORTO FUR 10 BELLO GOLD continued from three G into to is state ca cabin ata strett lilas the width of the stern stem the walla walls were paneled in ma bogary stiver silver sconce sconces i nere ere fastened at intervals and a wondrous luster chandelier was pendant from front the ceiling cel ling itself uncommonly lofty for shipboard several paintings in the french school bunc hung at the bides and aad there were trophies ophlee tr of peculiar anna arms and arar underfoot vwe ireje eastern runs thick piled and soft of hue my great uncle surveyed urve thi this w frith ith pardonable pride tw twits evident it meant something to him Dl DIonie de be he eald amid to the negm here is 1 marte marter gunn A bigit piping voice answered anaw ered him fron the companionway coming worshipful air 11 ben e n bounna a coming I 1 jest topped stopped by the calley calloy tu to fetch up your chocolate the man nho followed the voice trotted in bearing bearint a silver 11 pitcher 4 c StO JIning chocolate favorite drink aye and food tood ue aa as a len slen der fellow with a alipio a face clad ID in blade black ra r became an im up 1 servant lie topped dead at might of us UL set your tray on the table gunn instructed my treat greatt uncle Md thia this Is I 1 cay my grandnephew wast maeta ormerod and his hi friend matter Cort tf th they arv to with us a while gunn r ajit igi alck Sary sat gen tot e a a V adeel jg e il allua allus clad to eaon to 1 uen ben gann bound to oillie ye le gentlemen 2 jeet lost name your and III fethi in ai sp up from rocq the wine my continued axt week weik |