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DVE ES OF. A TI-ILY

SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAP-

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Kathlyn Hare, believing her futher

Cn ,‘Hare, in peril has summoned- her leave: her home in California to go to him in Allnha, India. Umhlllluh pretender to the tnronc of that Prin- cipality, has imprisoned the colonel, ngmod by tlld lflttl k'l'llg as his heir, because he fears the American may insist oli- his royal rights. Upon her arrival fn Alisha, Kathlyn is informed hy Umballuh that her father being dead, nhc is to be queen, and must marry him forthwith. Because of hsr refusal she is sentenced to undergo two ordeals with wild Lcuists.

John Bruce, an American and ful-

|Qw passenger on the boat which brought Kathlyn to Allahu, saves her |i|e_ Tho elepliunt which carries mr from the scene of her trials be- comes frightened and runs away, sep- arating her from liruce and the rest of th'¢i~~psrt_v ‘

After n ride filled with peril she

takes refuge in ,, ruinild temple. 'l_he lmly nicu and villagers, believing hm- tr, be an ancient prleatcss, risen from the tomb, allow her to rcinalu as the guardian ol the sacred fire- But Y.athlyn's haven is nlso file u- hode of a lion. Hml elle lil l0"CEil Ui use from it, with the rlavurc beast in pursuit. Sho escapls und finds n retreat lri on iunslv. only to full *"- to tho hands ol o lmnd of slave traders, who bring lier to Aliului t0 the public rr.:irt. She is sold tn Um- lmlluh, who, finding her 'Still \\l\HU\>' mlssgvu, throws her into the dU“E00" with her father.

Bruce and h~is friends effect lhs re-

Nase or Kmthlyn and thu rolonel. llniballnh’s attempt, to rccalltllrll them -is unsuccessful, and the fugi- eives n.l-ri given sliultcr in the 11111860 of Bala Kim"-

B\“,p|1m with camels und sarvlitrlits

by that liusnrtwblo prince, t ey start on their lourncy to the C0118* The party in overpnlvcrcd undl tr:l.cn ‘lin custody lil/ brlllmnilfl- 'N39 “E recognizing the wlon »_, i-inn c _ }{amnh,_\i und Pundits to Allahu lol ransom for the white king, h.s dau-

d B uce Umluillah iouriieys

sglia; 1:2" 0; tht, bandits. The coio<

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dzlsilhllllllisdllilll? and l3"“°° U" "ll"

what the urlgnnds uuurfrl l0"{=]\‘mi§l“‘_’ division of the money wiilci V I inn uns held to "Dials \‘"1‘°““*‘ L". ° the colonel, “rp during lliu i-,oiilusiull tll visuliirs eccallli Und """""‘ '

J: Kalki.-,I ‘llrllr-o ond liullllr lJi"aiaclllicuct (ul l1l'un 'to lltttctttllf °"l°` nel out ol mnbunuhs emi lctrotliul

During the cereinoiiy u I

l inrds whicll l£\\i\"d ul” l""'““`

the e.0l e frcc and ciiteu thc tliwllll “ry mclllllfiwilig tlic cntirs court ili- mom' lid panic. 'l`l\ls nuikl-u it pos- to \ll'X,|- llruoe lilid lilllrilllilii to rl" ll:l`>“;» Hntmyn um] pl-r flitlicr, and the s

f gfenls nwliy from Allnhu.

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when the Beapult town, irolii uh ri

i for lloiiio, is

lssghedlvtllg colalljneiluiicniivcs by culilili the news that Winnie, his yollugifx daughter, had'~stul‘ted for India solid, time nolore. and is nlivlliflus’ “_” .“‘ rivo iii idilaha. .Her father s suspicion that llnibnlilah had llllllfed Uf‘ w";` "nys ears for his and ltuililyn s sav- aty in order to get her ilito his pou- er, proves to. bc well founded.

Knthlyn, her futher lilid llrllcc

journey once more to Alluliu. Wilinlc arrives helm-o they reucli there and walks into the trap which lllilbullall has set. Another mirlrlilltioli cerelnolly jg ur-ranged, with Wilinie ill-\ till! queen, Kathlyn und thc colonel at- tend in disguise, iiuihling tlielr l1\`€“=‘ ence known to the terrified child-

(Co,»yulght:l914;sy Harold 1\ls0GfMl1l oHAi»'rsR XVII.

nmluilliili logon to so ebmlt Cher" fully. He no longer doubted his star. Gutter born, wus lic? A rutffroni thc streets? Very well; flier” “’”‘°“ mt" and rats, und some bit 90 deal’ that people died of lt. He sometimes doubted the ouvisrliillty of i>°r"\i“- ing Colonel I-Iare's headmall. Ahmed to roam about; therascul might ill the and pro", gm, ghnrp. Still it was not a had idea to let Ahmed believe that he walked in security. All UT- hhllah wanted was the colonel, Kat - lyngnnd thu young hur\¢e\'» "'“°°- It would he Ahmed, grown' ¢'\"°l°"' “'h°

qguld 6vgntuA}li{ lQ?dcehllll Ol' hi! spies to the hi ng D B ~ That the trio were in the city Um

hullah did not doubt in the least, nor that they were already scheming to liberate the yollllitel' ¢l’t°" Mg his enemies were where he 601110 P" his hand on thcml h. , ,The crust of elvllixtllaciluggsglugé the true aavsgli W _ through lt. In the days of the Mutiny

-Umimllah would have been the Nunn

siililln right hind. Hy w°“\° l'“"§ given the tragedf l1¢ ‘*“"“’°"° ° extra touch. ,Tell thousand ruD°°l did “°° g°,§:§ among soldiers whose arrears cs ’ for te-n times that sum. B0 h° Diggs .4 “_ wh,” lt promised to ilomm melt vcd- 1* *U ° °°.°m`¢hros£ this of éuttinl R°'““\’“‘ ' I , °\,_ with lil-' own mom- 'fb' 1" °' '

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ment llmllng the troops was his, Um-

lbnnalfsi at least his long enough .f°{‘/*the purpose no _had in mind. | wil the multitude mum] the Dliltforiii dlssolvtd and Winnie was llgfd F0 her chamber iii the zennniiu, mbnllali trcated himself to n puvm-_ DEG known as the kingu; pogwu mn.,

By HAROLD 1vlooGRA'r

ol'li liilngiiloiv, and with Ahnlml's liclp this idea, The wheels, six iii liulnbcizl ily and hy the native girl pretclillod they llil‘ll::,llnli out ilio plan to rrscllo two in front :ind i\vo on ozloh side, to [ce-l drowsy iii thc neat ol' the Sun,

Willliio. iilono, thu little slisirr \volilil`wcre solid, brozul, ziud hcavy,l'up- :ind her licud lull forward ai triilo, lt lloi. ho :ihlo to filnl llvr wny out oi’ ubio oi` sliiootlllilg nut a coi'i'\ll§ui<~ll|\vu.~l then that Winnie llourd li low illo lqnriloli oi` lirldcs. It was Kfitli-livililol' roud. ’l`llL‘ slips-l‘:ltl~u<:il.rv wus whistle, lin old f`uliiilllir\vliisilvsuchas l_\'li'sillc:ilri li:ivr~ Wlilnloprolelid sllolnll orlililc slirino, which oolituiln~dl,lio sho :ind liit had llsoli oiico upon rl. in-1-lil-il nil' und slllllsllilio and li walk idol oil its p1~l‘Ol;l'lll;iiiolls to llio iiinc- ili plliyilil: "al spy." Sho uni up iii lilo grirdvll :li`i.or the dootor’s visli. river.

"i‘ll(- inslilu wolllll he .itteli\ptl‘lll`rcii About the our \vf»rl» tho ilcvolcrs

¢0"\l>osed oi brandy and clianipagncj V ’ ' ' ' ' 'A ‘ ” - _ ' , 'ij_,'

'Phat he drank to stupefaction was

the wnllll.

some holdllll: llil- lopns., riillc-..i

- _ . _ - .lin:|;eril:illt, or .lsgiiniix-illit in Iflili-.waitchilis the clitrnmzv io tin-, tnnipli-. Gsdi: metléodhllf pmte°t‘,"5_l-hilt "'ghl5'lll|sl.:illi (lllounllig thu Loral oi' tho prrsvlltiy i'l-om ilit- lvniplo l-.fiiilv thu 'N' mme” c "l‘l_f‘"` Wnmfe “`H'H“’t“\Vorld), was lin idol so hiileollslydoilo-;:llrll§o1‘prlrlrtsri1crrriii1: lilo idol willi- much more than thut. |ili wood that the Prince ol’ liell would in ilu: shrine, ilio piluriiiio look hold

| M0119. 1182611 and terrified she lillvo iulwll ii to bn the prwsoniliusiioli I llrlilly ol' tho i'opv.fi, und lilo cal' rai.~

‘ll`0PPl¢d down lliioli the ousliiourl nndl cried herself to sleep--exactly no linihx lyll had done. In the iiiorliiiii; she ll- 'woke to find tea and food, Sho had llieurd no one enter or lcuve. Glanc- illg c\\l`iU\\SlY round hor prison of lnurlile and jasper, lilill porpllyry, she discovered n slip of wliito papal- lprotrlldilll; through li sqlllire in thc lnttlced irilidow, wliich Upolll-.ll out toward thc garden of brides.

llopc roused her into nctivlty. She

run to the window and slilitclicd tho paper eagerly. it wus from Kutlilyii, dnrling Kit. The risk with whil-.h) it [had been plaecll in the lal.ti¢~id win- 'dow never occiiircd to Wililiiu,

The not.: inforlucll hcl' that the wr,-

nilln doctor of the Zulllliill hull liunir sullicielitly hlincd to permit liutliiyn to make up like hor :ind gain :ulir-it.- tnlico to the zcmiliu. Williilli irillul; conipialli of illness :ind url! for tht doctor, but not bcloru the mor|iing_; of tlic followlui; day. rio for :is she, Kiitlilyn, could lcurn, \\innic ivollld be icit in pcacc till the fr.1i.lv:il of the cur of Juggcrusllt. Ill, nun wolilll not lic forced to litt|n~l the crrwiinn-I ies, the plllace would lin practically desortell, and thon lilitlllyn would fill' pear. li/ _

This news pluclcod up \Viiiui<\‘s

spirits ronslrlcrzllily. Sllroly li<erl`;ii.li~ or und Kit \vvr<\. hrzivc <\llu|lr,ii :ind cunning nilolll-Ili io r~lrr-llnlvfilii. l`.\l hllllull. Wlllii. xi i`ril:liti`ul willtllryl What drcr.lli`ul proplo! Shi- v.".i:4 our ornhlo ovor ilio iol~iui‘cs llur l-.1l,lil‘;' 'hail slli`I'oi'o<l, hui nvvr-l'iil~~lif.s who hold lillii r-.lllpiiiilo for not li-lliiil: liotil her and Kit all :ilnl lloi hull' the truth. A hnskct of gr-ins! Shri null Kit did not wish in in- ril-li, only frcc and happy. Anil now in-r own folly in coming would hui. add to thc

inlscrios` or hor loved onus. l Ahmed lilul told her oi lilo two ordvnls, thc black lliiiilzenll. lllc whippililz; lic lirul dolic _so io r on- villrv hcl' tlnit silo iiillsi or r~ir\rll;ill_v on leur rzllaird. :u\:irr.li <:'il'l‘.i`llli_\' iiiio :\,n.\' propo;»;iiioli laid liuforo hor. niill_l‘lay for li tililo, limo, for ovary 'nlilllio slic won ilivuili livflrcr llvr lllllinzllr- ircclioni. Sho riiust promise io uizifry Unllililliiii, hui to sul hcl' own dnir.

lliillkc Katlllyll, who haul' l’lllillli:i

to lllitmlgic tho ilill‘lcf.ii~l<:s oi lilo hus- tnrd Persian, \\’ilillil~ hull io <ll'pl>n<l wholly upon sign lniilgllzlgoi :ind the

illlilzltos ol llic izcllzilia dui not lfivc hor the rcispolrl :uid :itinlllloii ili<.=_\'

,hall ixivcn Klltlilyii. Knilllyli zwlis'

a. novelty. Wililiic was not. Ilesillcsl one ol' them watlzlivll Wlmilc l.oll.st.i... | lv, hccusc thu lic:u‘dcd sui‘olliiil:'»1'l llzill attracted hcl' i’s.llr_v uzid bvollllsc sho

hoped to encllaili hiiii._ _` _ _ So the noic from l\iltlYi'.yll dnl liol pass llnlioticell, tllougli Wlllllic helluv- ell that sho was without cSDlUlllll-f0-

Kntlilyn. hor futlicr, llruvu, lialiizi

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ol' at dulnllell soul could lie have

tied :incl tlillli1,lvl'<\ll oil its wily to tin-

u'lliiips<>d at it iii the temple utAli:ill:i ,river. The go<l's face was black, his lips] Oi’ Jziggcrlillllt and his our morn and mouth llorrihly ullll silgliiilclillily anon. rod; his cyus were polished our] Tho siiroct outside the garden of

i£ll":ll‘l‘§|'1ll`ll;lEml'

rll;lril_v. it wus liurd work nu- zo cry out. Over tho ivzill the llrzih trunk ol' lin olplllillt proirulloll, :ind solilulhillg wlitlsl,ic-tu lil-.iuvili 1-inrizl cial eta li wliitr-. illlltiwoll into lilo l.;;ii‘4l<»ii.

Winnie rosv.. "l‘lio llonll ollllo llutivn

l.-;il'i ounic up iliailliolivuly; bill. as Winnie lriiullirly strolled toward tho palate, the llulid euliik again. Winnll- tllrlied and \\':i|n1nrl~ll zilnng the walls o.pp;il'ciitly vxuliiiliilil: the Iiowlers and vines, hut ull lilo ivliilo iiiovlllg licor- or to the hit oi’ whilo plipor wliiuli

But Kdjhlyn Memsdliib did nat dis under the broad wheels of the ern' ofJuggernau¢

nrnlds, his lirnis were of gilt, his liody like that of li tolid. ills tom- porlll rl\i|:ll in Alillllzl was sonic- \vllorl‘. llvnr four llulidroll yours, llllll lio doubt his olill~l‘i\.lll oyus had shell al oriinsoll trllil lwllilid his our ns iii:1ii_v liliildrl-ll tinll-s.

llo was iiiul'l‘il-.ci i'l~cl|unnil_v. Sonic

poor, hcililxllloll, ililllllir-.lil ivoiiiull ivolllll plnlllrv lir~l‘sull' :lull would lio ooiisiil¢‘l'oll \\'iill :lwo till sho died. illii. in ilicsr limos no oiiv ilunl: hiiil- soli llllllor ilio cur; iiolllilig lillt I llc ilu-ldisc ol lzrllslwll ilowl-i's now follow- oll liln ivliko. ills lxrill. lio\v<-vol' was tho slilllo ns oi' old. Wood, pziiiil, gill, :ind l:illl\r:ilds! Wi-ll, wo vliliizlllvilvrl ilhlroponlls soiiioliiiivs worship llioso very lliillgs, lllougll wo ilillignailiily ilcliy ii.

iillisiriv lilo temple stood the car,

i':|iitllstl<-.llll_v vnrvl~d, dull with rnhhed gold loaf. You could soo the soulu-is ivllcrn liorrill knives lllul ollci- gill.- ioroil ill lhr sllnliglit. Xl-rxcs no doubt founded his war cliariots upon

brides was in reality no iliorougllfzirc. lliougll ii;i1lvo:i owzir-liolizillylllnlicuse oi' ii nf: li sliorl vlzl into l.o\vll. ’l`lior0- i'ox'\" no one oli:;<~i‘\'l-ll lilo untl‘ul\l'v of nn clplilili, lvlilr-li r.luppe~il liioso tothe \viill.sl=<-iliiligiy io melt into tho llrzih of ii. Oli lilo liairfll, liowcvcr, lilo liolvdall '.v:i;: r>:iii:‘.pli.llolls‘._ lliillillll the ollrtullls l\"lfhlyli paiimitly ivliitoll. Sho was lthiui, to turn lllvliyill llospuir when lllroui*,li lliv \'.'ll‘lo~;' grille sho sow Will-

l1i.~,z.iL,e1nl:~ll hy onli ol` lilo :1f.‘i\:ili.l _frirls / l~ i i ~ r- ` .-

l..l ~i lin lt.i':<ll~i|. ll /sllunul .ii li lill will rr-:\.l;:‘d out to liriiiil \\'llli|i.~ to iii" \v.lil :Hui lo liold tho otlilzi' yuuiig \volii;i:i will-rli sliv uns.

lllll ilio Iwo sul ill ihr‘ cr‘llil'f~ ol'

lilo lglllwlml, tllc illo\ll1l|i.s ol' ozwli i':ir ziwuy. 'Pill' :ilu-ll.lulil, ini! ilo lvorry in li:illl:'l;_"; \'\".illii~.- into lilo _1':r‘.il‘n. A cry I'_'ol;i lil-r lips ivolllll h.'iii_1: :l doe. un 1r;lilirils :ind olllllllflls i`rolii lilo pul- ziro. And th" wliilv lrlrl could not gui olli ulolio. More ihnll illis, sho gnvo Wiiiiiie liberty ili order to trap herii

the idle lircczc stirred hack and forlli il-liiuiiv¢\i_v. \Vh<n silo relicllcd ilir- sput rliu stooped and plucked so:il:> flow:-rs, l.::lililel‘iiig up iliv pzipcr nz: silo 'dill so. .\li\l. still in lilo rdoopilll: posture, :lilo rcaiil tho lloiu, cluniplozi il, :ind llt\li'i`oll il into ai liolo in lilo wull.

Poor child! l-Iv<»l'y move had iwvli

lvull limi all ll cliiirzl \'/:lr.i.ilr.‘s ill: prey.

Sill- wall; to p.'l~il'1ill illlllilis ziililllfv.

l'l;ill.\' lnnl lluml i.!i:|lil;'l-ll, Silo :aloud up. ::~.\':-.yi-ll slillzlltly, illui r:illl.:l:;~l'vrl lun-‘l lo lllv 'snub ill lruill, silo wus: pxllo viioulfll, :uni llvr llrziri lu-:li so l':i.~:‘. llint sill* \\li:i llol'i'il>ly iliz’/.§~'.

".»\ 1lli<fliil'l" :lilo crif-<l, i`li;';.:'|ii‘.i1;

tlizii sho ivollld not bn lllilimsliiml.

'i‘lil- iinlivv _uiil :-lzllwl :ll iz.-r, Sll.‘

lllil mil lilnll-itfillinll llin \\'ol'il:=. hui lilo :siulm ivnrl- oil/illlxll. 'l`ln~ yollliy: \\'lli|l~. ivonizill looked ill; :ind liiiiiilillnll would lluul lin.s':~;lily with lliosu wlio lnilcli lo 1-.tum rho ililii of :my lllli».‘s:i wliil-ll lllilflii l\»-l`:|ll his |'ii\ll\'¢- 'l‘lll\"'\

possible. ,was a commotion heliiiid the frctworic

of the palnor-_ Tllree other girls came out, and Winnie ,wus conducted back to lilo zcliuull.

All this Kntlliyn observed. She bndo

the mnliout go to the house of tho zeiilinu’s doctor, where she donned the lialiililiiuiiiu fainililir to the guards und iiilnziin ol' lio zl-llana.

idvl-.l'yt|llli1.; wont forivurll witllolltn

liitoll; so sliiuotllly tllal. had the uh- jolzt oi her visit been other than Wiiiliic, Katlilyii lliuilt have sensed iioliil-lliinl: unlisnul. She entered the palalcv ulld oven lcd he way to Will- iiiv’s <~lilililbcr~:i fact which appeared initurul eliougli to the women about, lint which truly alarmed llmbullnh's spy, who inlliif-.rliately set oil' iii search ol' the liian.

Ono thing assured her; the linlld

oi' llio zleiiuilzl.'s rl-ul physioiuli were lirolzd and iiiusculzlr, while the hands slil- saw wi-rn sic-iidl-l' and beautiful, hroivll llioulrh llloy wore. She had sa-mi tlivsi- lniilils lioforo, llurllig the np- iinull- oi' tin- louplliwis ol’ the treasury.

ll wus vary hllril for Kailllyii to

curb the wild desire to crush Winnie in linr zirlns. liriiis that truly ached for llie feel of hor. Even as sho iolllglit this desire :she could not but :~.dniiru \\'inlil|e' nurpcrh noting. She mul lil-l' fntlier had liilsjudg(-d this liill|<~rlly. 'l`o linvl- conie llllliiis way ulonu in sl-aircli oi' llillli, ullfaliiiiiai' willi |ln» <~usini:i:;, :ind the language of lliu pl-iplr-l ilnw :lie had succocilcci ln lgifllliilz llir~l'L- witliollt lliishap wan ill list-ll' in-lli:ll'lllil|l\~.

lllil- took Willliie'n wrist in her

lillznl und yilwissl-d ii. i~casouriligly_ thru pni.tcl'cll about in hcl' iiiediclil ling. \ery softly she wliispered '

"l shiill roilnllii wiilll you llll llusll

ilivc no sign whatever ltliat you Llioiv lor, for you will hc watched. 'l`Ul\llJilt I will smuggle you out of Ulll l111ll1C0- 'l‘akc thcsc, and soon pre- tend to he qliil-toll."

Winnie s\\‘lillowl=.li thc bite of augur and lziy liuck. Kuthlyn signified that' she wished to hc alone with her put-' isnt. mir-o alone with Winnie, uh.; cast aside her veil.

"0, Kit!" "Hush, hnhy! We ore going to get

you solely away." "l lim afraid.”

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"Pour littiu fool/ Back into me uizgv --".*..r. o rwmuu; .1154-M-"

“So nrt- we ull; but wc must not

let any one sne tlult wc are. Father :ind Almisd are near hy. lint 0, wliy ,did von attempt-to 'flnrl us?"

"lint youlncvcr cabled nic to come,

\v:-I-lfs ago!"

“l? Never!" And the mystery was

on lonncr n mustsry to l\'+ithlyn. The lvulill of llnibnllnh lay hors. Could tliny cvrntllzily win out ugninot n mnn who sernicli to r-‘ss no point in the fgmiif-'? "You were deceived, Winnie. To thilll' oi if! We had cs» filmed, were rcudy to suil for home, ivhcn wo lcurlicd that you had left, for lndili. lt ncnrly lirokc our hearts,

"Wli'il'.r~vf-r slinll we do, Kit?" Win-

nio iluul: hcl' nrnis round her sister und drew liar dolvn, “M_v Kit!" ._,"l\'c- must lic brave, whutcver hap- polls.

"-\n<l nm T not your sistr‘r'!" oliii‘l~

lv_ "U0 vnu hclicve in nw- so liffln? \\'l~v l~liol|ldn'l l hr l-rn\'e',‘ llut y0ll'Ve nlunys i.i'crlt:-il mc like vi holly; you never tried to prove mc."

l\’o1.hlyn'n nrius wounll tliolnsclves

tightly :iluult the slender form . . . And thus l‘|nhn.lIul\ found tl.-"\ l~l' “Very fnurliin|_:l" lic said, stsnfling with his buck/'to thc door “But mire-

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ly trapped!" He laughed ns Kathlyn l sprung to her luol., as hal' iiaild lsouglil: the dagger at her side. “Don’t draw it," he said. "I might hurt 'your arm in wi~enchl'ni; it away from Jen. i-our little luoli back into Luo rugv. like li lioming pigeon! ,Had I inot known you all would return, ,think you I would have given up tho `cl.iuse so easily? You would not bend, so llloli you lllusf break. 'alle gun Juggerbaut yearns for n sacrifice to lprove that we still love and worship lliliu. Yun spurned my love; now you 'shall know my hate, You ghnll dig iilnpieasautly."

Qulickly as A cat springs hc caught

ber liunds riiiwwrenclied them toward him, dragging her; toward the door. Winnie sprang up from the cllshloli, her eyes ablaze with the lighting spirit. Too soon the lloor closed in her face and she heard the bolt out- side go slitlicllilig hoiiic.

Said linballali from the corridor.

“To you, pretty kitten, I shall come later. 1' need you for my wife. lihen 1 return you will he all alone ill the world, truly an orphan. And do not make your eyes red needlessly."

liinnis scrc.-iiiicll, and Kathlyn

fought with the fury of li nettied tig- ress. For a few ininutes liiibnllah had his hlinds full but ill the end he conquered

Ulitsilio the glirlicn of lirirrieg three

lnvll Wuitihl in vain for the coming of lilithlyn and her sister,

'l‘lie god .luggeriiulit did not repose in his accustomed niche in the temple that night. 'i`he car had to be pulled up und down 1| steep hill, und on the return, .owing to tho darkness, it was left ut thc top of thc hill, safe- lY llY'0l>i18|-l to prevent its rolling dowli of its own accord. When the moon rose .lap-_x;ol~n1iut'n eyes gleumgd like the striped clit’s. Long since be hull sceli u. human sucrificé, Perhaps the old days would return oncermiore llc was woury at heart, riding over Flfllily "UW‘*'l`H§ he wanted flesh and bones ond the music of the denth rattle. His cousins, War and Pesilil- ence still took their tithes. Why should lic lic deliiud?

'i`hc whispering become li murmur-

irill, and thc mllrninriug grew into n excitable chattering; sud by 10 0. 'clock that night all the bazaars knew tlini. lliv ancient rites of Juk- gernaut were to be relieved that

night. The hazlmrs had never healad of Nero, culled Ahenoharbus, an , being -without comparisons, they missed the greatness of their august but hampered rogent Umhallali.

Always the bazriars heard news lie-

fore any other pllrt of the city, Tile white wenisuhih was not dead; buc had heen recaptured while posing ns thc new queen. 0, the chief city of Alisha was in the matter of choice und unexpected rlmnsenicnis unrivaled

in Asia. i

Yes, Umhallah will-l not unlike Nero

- to keep the poplllnre rinillsed so ihev would temporarily forget their

burdens.

lint why the sudden nppearance of

soldiers who stood ,guard nt every rxlt, compelling tho ininsten of the liamars not to lenvr their hnilses” Ai ui? Wiiv this secretany, since they know what was going to take place? But tho soldiers, ordinarily vnllllihle, maintained zrim silence, and even went so fur as 'to extend the hnyonet to ull tlnrso who tried to lclivc the

narrow streets.

"An nilair of state!" Wlis nil the

natives could get in answer to their inquiries. Men come flocking to tho roofs. But tho inoonshino fiindc ull tliingfs ghostly. The cur of the god .lugizfrnalit was visible, bill. what

lliv ili its plltli could not lic seen.

llliilialllih \\'u.s not popular that

night. But i.liill was ii Private ufluir. Well he knew the ingenuity slid the sources of his cnuinins at large. There would lie no rescue this night. Knthiyn Tilcnislihih should die; this time hu rleterliiined to put fear into

hearts of thc others.

llriviiig rlrllnk his king’H INK. he

“as wcll fortified aimllist any person- sl qualms. The passion hu had had for Knthlyn was dcud, dead as ha

wniltcd licr to hu.

Whom the gods liesti-oy they first

make mall; rind Umhuliah was mad.

'|`hc pallilulujli waited ill vuiu ollt-

ulde the wull of the garden of prides -u-ulted till n ripple of the news cddlcd uliout the conveyance in the shape of a greatly nizitatcd Lal

Singh. _

“He is really going rn kill lierl”

lic printed. “He iurcd her to her glgfsrs olds, than captured her. She is to be placed beneath the mr of .Iuggcrnmlt within an hour. It is to be dons secretly. The people are guarded and held in thc buzmirs. Ah- med, with nn elf-.phnnt nn'l armed keepers, will be here shol'tlY. T have warned him. Ilmballah runs nmuckl"

Suddenly they heard voices in the

lznrden, first Uinhal|nh's then Kath- lyn's. Sinister portcuts to the ears of the listeners, father and lover and loyal friends. The former were for breaking into the garden then und there; but 5 glance through the wick- et gate disclosed the fact that Um- hnlluh and Klithlyn were surrounded hy fifteen or twentv soldiers and for fear of hitting Ksthlyn.

The palanquin was hastily carried out of sight. ,

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