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.',1_:in, who 1. lmuerstanu.` `nus no u 3; staying` with .yomY"-f* Itgwaa an`: ad ; ` v vant:agg`hs.`t' thefigirl had unwitting-b_ 1y betrayed the nan':e which he false Prqtepgor 5l;ag1Udopt_eq.'_f M (.~, Izziimaw mdifenta:I%e p'a's 33_be1ox`o '1~o1n;ea,;1.ue ' `\.;f!ou,` ox jxourau, j ;knoyvfg1dm 01.33113 hqjziin t_hnT3~I` do." A ,3 till, drab. *_*d1n;gy-'look:1ng*1house, * -which th_e German 1 poin,bedVout wan} ` `1 it_h6 vIe.1,sa"Prd.1essjorjg sgcrog l;od_q.. .~ .1 longed tor; the prebenca qt Kev ` "aha`w Kirk, for;I_knwI1t5tlhow to- act, - IVtroecte(_l, however, that. the readbn at my journey to: Edinburgh .waa Atozcloar upf themystery, and this-tho11ght' promptbd me to action" so wh1l`o*`he` ` >w`a:lted in the sam1- ` `darkness atithe. next campy, I rdturn .ad to t1)e.house."ant1 rang the hell. To the door came a. rathgr disheve1l- -. ad gm, qt-,a5o,ut.. aizhtgeen. evidvhfv um aaurhm ot the "occupier; ~ . 1` 'ed.. \Whereuporn I was invited mm me smga1l'narrow hallo! themuatyvsmall ` ing; _hdu$o`, and _-a thin-faced * angular - 1;:-wT0m_an,in rusty blviu`-.k` came forward ' Pray pardonVm.'a_jtroubl1ng yo1i," nrgent,'m~qssage to, give to Mr. Mar- -Hn "who T umdnrstand; has been I :31 sa1diap1ogetaca11y;i`-but I haj_.ve'an` 1/DVD _ula;. 3|-NIH` id. and the main thorough- ` `1dm.oent1fotl`7on oi the nmom. ill- 1 ' K at:*th?sitidu I$ib `descend % `lit;-1. L|ni'Io11he?lit; nape of ,yvhi;ch`T '1ii1:.L1)l63 to . f "I don't know to as} 1013? "I runarkod tony compnixion, as we `oa_1o1`1g` together. : _ o: "'1 can oxily point you out me `ho_n'_sq "whore yourifrieud is in hiding, .:mp1f'edf-'I imapzf ,:`Yo1i; `bf course, x u.....:.. .-.`:.;.~.... .n::.. m;m+.`+y..s.*i.r dn," 1 % ? 1 Lmjnig. 8O GA, ulU.uuu5uvm lug. vuv ,-gwuynm. _ , , .`..'YouHh_av,e_a_._. g~r_xtleii1an"ll'v?1rig here" i I said .."W.o'uld`*you klndlyvta1l"h1m : A that_.rN_Ir; Kirk de_s1r_e`s topeo him " ' *"f'l`he -gentleman's no longer here; . ah-3' repllgd the girl, in broad Scotch ; `Gpnel" I ejagulabgd. V I . -`_'Yes, hlr.` ,M`r:V`Manin al who \ you M mean, I `suppdsgl !orfh9 a the, `only; _ gentleman mother-has had. He pack `ed hiethings, and left for ,thefata- W -191 139: 20.`? 2 _ A ,9 My'The.a':_'t 1911.. . He had qvldntly ` realised that the German was tollowy A :5 `oi-'.$bont.. aightaeq. vi the . daughtiar V or` the ,gcc/upler.-i u"v..m Iuun`. n` i9dnI.51AI>\1}IIllLk{l\'l if |V! 120 ELVO LU nu. Allah` fgtin, who I. tmdemtand.` has` been I ;.+.e+n.` w11>.h.vnu.;l"-* `ItLwa an: ad-. `- ' WIIlU*VVV_|lI|-I59-fv 3:. -2,`; '>e"f`8\o fyquxj daughiefi hie: L havnw.` y ' ,1; a any; I idpg `where 1119, _i_.n-_ :':.P"``81!!`?T'.'eee e ._ 4 L , mug jfvp:'11ah".hesitated;f and by that lliglgb 1iu\s'ej\If 161$, convince-d {tho knew sometnm which she {intended rm`--"gait." ~ x inn? sprngpmng,` Wnxcy ne `mwnuuu `mo; h,;1ar"?i qui`t6VJ aii L wdai'ho5r" ui'i`i6d r]ep1y} ;-T`5I-Io=ha;d1bL0!ei: i out ::allg_da_Vy, ?i`an'c1',`=Iroturning]' -about` nvpppaked. ,up`. his `things; . paid .me = -rm;wh.`owa:ma.` 1io2cthel:.w1tli a nvogjpacxeu, up ` ma numgy, puuu .-;mu 3 wh1o.*t'A-216' .Ow`,d 1110.? togctlm-..,w1tli pa: _ya_9k__'s..Trpnt in` _1:iu..bt_1 x/otice, a`nd , x#ttnzJ:a c~b%;A%dr9vv.mvV-?':~% " 1 ;; 1e-'rortno'%atat1on-e.Vmm, ' ' ' ,7"-Yes ~ 71` h mm=te11 the hn`.t6" aaetqr ` yv _\g.nIa_| _ ._ V '..'gtB`9i:t' bljveli: I_-_Io.-"came. on Mggdgy;;,'tq11inzf`:7me' gt-l_,1at he had,1wenV `L 4.1. 89r1en.*1..0fPhi9. `In. let; fdozna ~`t6_ L.nr LV 915 5'.*d ?id 7`?! ?1``*"?9`*-.v ; 1 V: . -- ""9 ".Y,v,".-|_ Ff1";`!",'__`|'.`j-'_""_. 4 , "g1s:`aVvry.;-?_:et1g:ent'man,"% I : raIn'arked`.` "A-I 11`pppse`:he4_`ag`ldpm.:v5u;nt : '1-n1")\' -xv w ` , uu`vp> `tlluvv H_ VI`Jl4l_vIu . A19__g _1m_. yaq`u Thzid I . ` `y no? ; ._ ".` `.`..'.|.t V1.1`;-v`.'~`...3 `g. "+.h . IUlIl`lIl'l yuuwy j'r`N` _he1_ %t. 1"5*i`ff=}1 if je:=s1| hall!-an-h 111' s stroll % P`-E` i.l Qi1!;izit|?-inc .)1,,1l:tl,n% time-%nda ` " so he 35.`? f 1i:ghd.' .7" I 1'n Tax} on Vcenmc man I mend o_i;h1s,`ad.` of course, I know.` I hop: he is not in your debt.,IIso, . p1`eaap`touf~mo aind I_'1l-lquidate`1t_.." W . . __ `V . ` X, `AIf'!:\lV,.`l.;5AVI:U`uv_\oIAYlIl9 ,I3`~'V-v-- V.-I - _ to t=:a`11.ua1'. H? as: _ htAns:1`o:a\%;%: Abaetoeavomr` ev`e'i'ythil1`1;?'8dec1ared.1| ' antred `*.mo;-`g 0a1dn1w`H* upon when ii1y7 `Trendy barte pay ~81 I hdv9F3!6d L there ` on _ herlodgerfs debts nae evidently made previous occasions; And, know its, en jsnxiressiom "I-I15 ysugglan Yhl1_89,dhm.39`1'003.11:~1_t3:313.Z oorrigvlors.-I V eum.u.yaqnsae1:e--2.:-;.; \ an}! its ;wide;ram1cat1one. I- ` .1 .1...'.... .:`...... 4... .....-L*.....; .4 ax. n.1..; | nffnnnnran `. ` ' .-. I'regit{i`ed intlie yi;e:the o1%Lhmbo,e _ `Did pa receive many letters`! A dummy: `no Etta conceal p9__ "Only two-.-and a te1egl:_e.myou`senty' once, and whilewritlfn in :th0_|J09k. h1m_-Jwhich\IVtou n>dhdropped by the scanned umpagnoi an-t1n's njamjo. likle of his dressing mole." . [It was not, however, there. -Iitumea oF`roui'me|" I echoed. yet next in- `D9-ck t0 0.811101` 8"'1V8}8 tht G9-Y. sum ,mouecung`t,hat :1 had given bpt,w_1th no _bxt.9r rou1t_-,8. I 88* mmmeas mrx. ` J awnded inomoame =+1!**'y*?* . k . ,y .~ ~. .e agcojiagngor, _ + `Y ; A y~ IWDM hm `met " wan `i1itn'u}ithln the .'*l)'id 116.t9 many-lotion?" telegxjsm you sent? ' h1m_-Jwhich~I\!ound>_dropped the 1 611130! 1_usdress1ngTooi:1e." V 3; .`-'From'mel" yet stunt g-eoollecting`t,hat,;~ `given ~ m!.ns3#9a8 :;i;- "Yon; yo}: telegi-aph'od`,t>oo sever`; ` aldyiagjago to meeou at the Cole; A 1.Mr- won??? = . laughvd; Do `oyouthink ha a-gono to` dorm Hotel in Glasgow; You on _ "~`A'ii,LOf ."bdx5se, oI `fre{611ft;" Glaagow?" I askedfias Qhe sudden Mthoug1;toc11rr_ed_to me. nun. -1." u ;_`..I'n.`.1 LL- ._-..,(..' i-n...- . . . _ -. . V *as you are suohan intimate friend _ "Well, an~',".""1'1e'd the .won1an; ioi3Mr.`Ma.-rtin's. I think I `ought ~to it tell you-that.` before leaving to-night, he asked man i inicondence. to repeat V any telegram: i that might..cmne for [ him to thlaledonian inclasgow, `: but asking me at the same time toi give no iniotmation to anyone who might. call and Jgnakei inquiries ,as to his wherabou . A J l la: _,_ L. IIJKIIB. ' EH1! icen1;;tlc4mn,'V' "Then he's gone to Glasgow ,to-` nightl'f I exclaimed, with sudden en~ thusiasm. "III follow at once, I may n'd.h1m."_ arr -___;..`;`_.u`_. u.:..1..-.;' -:- n ....L.. 4.1`... ' Lung uuuv unu ~"Ijcertaain1`y' tliixiii `V90. air," was L w`on_mn's~reaponse, whereupon Ima(1e_ aw-hm'ri-ed adieu; `and, rejoining the` Gqmiman, into whose palm I.s1ipped:. zisoveredgn; wad` q1i1ckIy`hack at the. hotel. L - . ' * -x 3- . nu , ,; HL_Lx-._ -4. L-_ nvvwn .. I left Prince's `Street : Station at ban. minutes. to ten that nightby the ex-" press due in Glasgow atfeleven. That s `hour's journey. was full of excitement for.I was now upon `theheels or thew 'Im1an `DI-nfm:/ans` mhnnai .wh-umxihnlrbz 10171 was now upuu butuvexa un mu 1` 9 Professor, whosd ~wheree;bouta an [V assumed. name Kirk knew, and wi v'vh0m he had made an appalnt~ Was this man, krnown..as Martin, ar 1 bout to meat Kirk. - V 3 1 .A "_I{j1-u'aughaVd withinufmyslelf when Ire- A upon tpe. . awkwargi .surpr1salu5 which my presence them would given" them. What the lodging-house keeper` had told me.proved_ _<;o'nclus1ve1y t_hja.t: ' . Kmhw.mrk.=hadi9>n$n1#6du mans. T the .de!at~h`- otpdorr ` spear; ind` that, _ :'?h9L9"}1.'Y:1%`?'h":?91`1'**9~\=W3~un*:"i|` Y{e'E,' a`gain,'l`thf,r roain j m y'~, mind the 15T.oblun~._why,1f he wereutllef, asags;in',f or uccompncg of }- -th_e | aauna.ln~-`nhnldd '|ia'.Cint`rn-IIPA mi: hl- f 8.8lSaEg1n; ;snt)1g1n _,l1B::;1npr9uuc_mu up :. t9 th"a'|:f}L}housel_pI_ dgath-_-imyselt >13`. cgmpgrativegstgangent Alope an! in : u nrim-nl the -rnilwtiv "em-rlaze.` compara,uve;,st.r_angam Axum: _J,- uuu l|l`_- ` the. * of the - railwjtlii .5"'18e` - thinking it ~a1lL,9ver.'&ndi.try)i-ns.~ data l*Ik:h[tJ _i:11 .\:he darkneia. I Had.-o. ,6Iitinu6us1y _tm'd,;- to dis-' - `A. I hid been afool-,-'-_ confounded _-! `nab to%`ixi(6rmi1,Lthe police of my 3115- V. melons at lithe outaetyj 'I`ha girl Eth- ,2 5 -'o1wyni1, whom I had 'aeen.. 1y;1n`g /dead`; 1! whoa_e_ chm 'esli.`I:hai1.1;ouc11;ed, was = alive dndiwell a`tj_Br98dti_Iir3! Wasf not7that, 1n"itsg11,~a stgggmng; my-_J atry, .szexc_1na'1.w of?'vthat s'gcrgt.visit* V 6!. Kirkfs 16 'F?o1ey}'. Str`e,t..itig1 the` V wo;_nan'aA gt-yV1`n._tha9; (eggs: nightz . `mg. 4; ....... .......,1...- u..`. .`.-`-n'...+ 1' ma.` nvxtegwusa my .-n.wu,W.=.- `$_"!`5. as w M Pdhnm; with whom "1 W1 ..P1 mn1`i catedjby telagrarin several. t1mTe;s;`?7WajsV .` it any1_w_onder that, the,,i:1;tcu'xnstgn-A 7 ces` bih-zot. so ncnny and i!i.'.1eate;.; a nature..IvA:hes1tated' - to te11`.MWb.9l.` my wifegestv I should dra,w,h"e'r intuit -1ahatCw':eboIL doubt;f-:un;e15tdigty, nd ` *.1'?g_Y? V ` I`had .w_gtched thoVdolumna '01 tha? t I. 6 4 rIu`... ."n'.. ...'..n. .1... +.. manvm tha.m1.. , 'WIi,'l"I'. any W0l1K1el`,,I.uvn, vguuu .I_ "II!- npglgoinz Mmibusdnesa, l;;avi-n . gL all to Palhain`. with ` whoin`I 'hdd c`omm'un1-; :2 -M theaen degenerate. days,` when -`l,'n`3`1 .W_8_Wl18u : ma V cuxguuutp up uuy. my _ _ day; to ydisqovyrnthe Y1 *r1P`1-:'9.1999t8 nr0mi,ise. nK1lf_3' . but\_t1,:_oi17`e_}h~wd began none; 1 now Lsyaw howjl rh`-M) been as wax 1II._:f.l1e_han11S g. .h V of l%ha1tcle`ver, 4. bmpothspokpn. cos- mbpolitlin. J ;I__be1i v:ed ~19 menu : .`hon- ; eat . a , most V ` foolish ncondencciinj . . `moral -6 ity -is sneered at; and honesty is de- y 4-hind nnnnhi tom: the `waist `DOI- /. sax[i`m1e ` had ~ fsm19n`., .;an.dn * am" Vcon1nne r1aT.}tra;ve11e:y whose known" ir`o n`= me; waap1a jnly'_ myqtorious. gow, yet how to 3&0 .n1or,e.t_h . his unmaskinz. * was it;.D0saib1e"jor mo b'een=; .:1eltibe1ow _}n ;..1 ;o;., ' ." th 9therr'w'ae a we1.1_-3 cyan: ornVwa1a'an.. n. V ` 'Dha..u19'Prolesoi'; t)1"inan who} r.1n:'nsso1:arcip`n;-.w1th~ .: tug, Ki:k`,fwa. s ;c1,a,ar1v%1n Glasei an I 1 I*n"`!.3.?*?"**f"1i% ity' sneerqd =a:n'd .ho;1eetyiBde- M30 310 .1119? L".'3`.`~ c1ar'ed,ope,1y (com; the :wo_ratLpcL>1-/his unmask! 'hu`u-"-\ u Tu . } Pn1-. +n'vb'l11"`ae1 the. w9*9r.;and thehmomoet of b98~ V mcomp Ins may p_aLy",1_11s moneynnd IV]--,, '- . .\. ., . % .Ala.sl insthis dear o1-a Ens!-amdi ._o';r ants truth. and justice an t9:qamgp*-43 V 1d1A.dJ'?99Pan8- NW-` '*'.$t N!%in*`iF = ;'non;ru1e?i; that"div m.ce, is ame,nne~ot;! Vn0b9`r1erty,`;and .th`s.t: hhiirity b;egina,.a-h. 1 b1*oaAd_w_1th `M_9,nion `H-61:39 .tupdsf_fpr_ . unxleadr-ms ,*-tore1xners.. `vthileh bur. eta;-v1ng \ unainp1oye`d'fc1amour3 {in their L thousands ` for brand. the` {Old `ordr` of things has, ichangod. IT The honest ma.n~though, `hi: 1t'aid,. M there aresti1l_ honeatgatorlingh ` ` `in buslnesaaud h o `t _ol._,`.'1t--gags, `to; ~ : the` wa11.#n. .b1>;e.1`.$ 1901:: W16. ' the h master-thief, ` ta ta smug h aivvl_i:dlor(. ` obtain barbnety. 'or'h1~at in M thg Houae pt =L9rds', and thug hall- park` `himself wlt=h fespeetab1l1ty..- ' 4- (L4: Ii`J...~c..` "J. mm; mmaqu W|'B`n`l7:;[JS,Gl.|)_lIl,uy.." .;, .wmu.: money a1k`s;*% xofhty as; an . nbentfactor in 1110...?-lid truth is but ` mravesty. Glazncg onlyfattho_ 11Jt or dubsdbofstb - a` Mancfdn ; Fund `tho. vexfy. basis, at which 16 t-he! desird 01 . L1t.V1 Mayor who ruin!-`ihairpjofn in be" .xn.gomoe to gut" `hibboironotcy. ` ivhile its supporters` are in the min _...4` `ma`l.m`hmrHm\1'n, ' `hr onarmong Wllll IE9 BIIPPOIIUTB are In P` "9" mt\-.:- helm ..i994f=.y;-1n~.;avn9r.M91!, pro;g1min.or or toAVe*stab1iAa)S*`Va1i up; -tesh1e%eo:indence avnt1V.!t*Id.2.af-1-0 - ` Whif-:2 TV-<,eV611.il.-V3??VI"":A."*;'.v * _ an imvauvzmihsu 1mrh`.hu2I:H..;; boaual , IFEDJI (!0ll|l|l!uIjII` ry `l#`lU'VlllvvIl\4v u --uw c:lf`(1it.g Lgyev .0037 ; bbwtjlp. >`qh'Q'V%A"'5.b90h!9 `h3"j '~.'-If: "`". : at a"'.' :**".;,1.,*:...: :,`.' . If, ` -Wsm- v"=1h"mM*?I W % vn.rg.u_:_uuu_v guy -u`u--3 .3-g; g-- I wan ai:yAwn _t I_vv1: a nnvlixniv. n nv'hn nrlnens; Iavih all to I luilng 0r,w_t_:0mpnuy U1`-_`I:l.I_U ;"`:ahou1d;he::;intr9 me1n- V u'..".*-I-`~. -` |..m'n.',. AP am+h._*min`:n1! yin`. _)0l- 1 ms unmasnug. 3 I: Irut ' to y6ur:ae1`t L,n'atVprob1e`::i; `oii.; 1` V at myw. 11.1end;;_tor?. 1. A . * I h0m.Ii1m`ve.chroI111f-. gp:,`gd,L+th1p1a1u;unvg ihd-'fgtotyw.`.< bt_ ; amsjwhht actually occurred 150 mun fithd _ iiot yeam `-araaxg a1-9.07; ml ~intiu1ra1 0! La.-; !.9! . .51!.1*:9;3_0_1.}1_ _cO!,I ~ , V. -1 " J '4!hp_kd-1la1b1fy1ias .";'{. V wwnum V The morhing .?wa's""c61d, Vw1thV~`:hn`e. A driving` rain. ~wh9ne~.;a1'.j eight, ofc1_ojg:k * .1 1*8.hM `t0m8.`:h|1m8.b!n beiorlv . 'own*house `i`llV__:B`a.f;hf':I`{_09`.d,"8'.Dd .en}te1f- . ed mu my 1w:ch.+1:seys- `In. tho. amass. mom. I found Annie. -the j~houaemaig1. in the "act o1["_;1ig11'.1:_1t`;`gJtl1Ve ~ re, 9, but `turning suddcply Vupdn Vmyfw1.thM >1gu1j- prlye. sheVe\xpl/AI;b;imA:d;,*Li, VAV w.: MM ` "on; ah_'.!"",.You`gtv1i1ejm1ito`~I- p. ; but tun-111- We';g11dn"t.L.~;_oxpect*,to see yqu 1 wotbaoki1mtyet.AM - usira `mu 1,1: . {Whyfnot?"~I1nquirod with ac. 1 ._1 , % ` N 110'_Ixght T yVo'u were with!` #2115 ' D`i:tglI"-ir`V.Vy `V H V. . ,aa..~.p1a.ceu_a.t ah, ylluuuvpuvugv ;. . from` the veryxrst `by never. having `.1, [ met thismanwho hadposed as the` dead Professor. _ Yet with the knaw- 5- 3-} ledge that Kirk jdeslred` particularly B tqaee `him, I felt that there,waq 3` B-pmbarbility of gheixe meeting} and 1:that."if._,n1y `..Irjm'5.fin'd Wm fndhh B."watch!n1, I ahoulvdjfctrme across,` far ." `mid the hun-d1`edso`t persons staying ;p there, the mysterious dwellerin Bed-a lftord-Par1_:;M.~ ' V . is .__._-. `_. 4...... Ln! 1... !-9. , iientre 6n7j1,eQlyde.* "I was ftryingl _,; V V to peer` into tnuutm, but I only onghto V E law befotome-o a'_.n:1sty.hor1Ion o!o .~: , Aunutterablu despair. - ' . , I longedto ineetjthelwynn Greer. T : 3. ;. .a.nd putto her` `certain questions. `Was it not: complete enigma, sta.r - = '_ ~ D `ling and inscrutable, that she`, having / ` ` "37 laean he; beloved tat_he,x-,ly11_i g:;o1uLo- I gold av-r:w|n,m-.,g less, should utter no gord-`-I-vop _f-to young Langton; to whom ah6 way . .. ' ev1dent1y.dev.otvd?..That1act.!ve@ u.*:- my .wife : xt8l'lV `incomnrehaxiaiblei ` ~ oidark-girlo! ;`; i`Z' . *1: ' ithrfrgtizh AIi\y,x i1nI$8aaLat'i':st .bi19a9",59 ' sat;ln}.the`,tra1n watpbing tnejlihte .t3`Ie tmach orgbpwels; No r as :we tue*gt~ee`t. industrial a%.`...:;;.~1. s.m*s}nim1 [young L.angr.on'.V up w_nom sue >1 wan` . V1d!!t1.V d9v9t9d?- J1`h.6t tact Y `W! 1'!5=.'FP?hn!ii.b1 ` ' ,`:\a. intoa stattlon. 0,n a-who` _11g\ht1ng:I~gave bag to a porter] "wk and. anteredvthewlk 0a1edonia.n.-I-Iot- LL ___Y _ . 011: b}91V9d pountrif Vaov`inre;11'w t31 *1a 2roxi-hob! of tar-' seajnz business:-like Germany. . 1 Such ranuithns as" these ran .n-....`..|. .5... 7.1.3 .. um"; nIn`|I-`cf "bathe ....V91'?W3'~`-. ' L `Win. an '71.? .1".. \ ;V'.ovarVy8.I:i1f_iva1%jx;;1 _ea;ch :dep9.rture.,;,i, ` | ]'1`hen,.7_I`bct'u'n`e s_1o`w-11. and again-- %|miw1l1', convi11ce dL`tlia.tAMtl`reTfa1aei Pro _ 1,2 had tug: coma tot tuatghqt-,he1,L _r jb_1'1t haid put` up'_j s6Inuwh`u`6 lae',_wa1l V` knownmgV_Lthut_ np.cou1d=*mytaxn `Athq '--t918!`8ePhi.ci_!i5898e'..f!m Kirk wnen- . gxevew. he cared 3 A % gl Agminiwen though.-at the` heels 01:. ` to` `step Lingmgdiftko { - ..'1`-'n`hnMmn;thrs.~"waB-' Iyt living out- I- `I01'u- 1.'u'n. H my arrival at eleven `fill hail- ,-p;as_ton-erlrexriained on the g1e;rt,but saw" nooonal knew, Therefore I*ro-' `red to bed; thoroughly worn-out by thhathroonsbant vigiI.;gYet I was in no wayodisheartened. L 'I`he~!a.Ise Pro1e'efa- or had started tram Edinburgh for thatd`estmat1on,` and" was. `I felt.cofn- dant, staying . L there under, another name. It onli -lay, with me to ;un- {mask himn,or.to ._'wait` until the pair` jnet lgndetgnelyv hand then to [def mand Fto know th truth. .l'IvLI_- ..J.';..a`l.a nl - nfifnn V! n i {I A3531 mougn fa` Luv Huvlua u n gt c`o`1.1.ap1ra`.tors_.;: was-5 _ 1 yet Being ,o.u't- -: a= Fitted?! i!1.!1'~`11 eh9&m9 the .n.W`reT 3 j. imp`1'sedupon mp` 6!ivtIiI3`_thiPd,' `day V ""0! my ~mt1l'q .expe`ctancyV;kx . J r ' 1|` Hourly: z watched that telegraph-'; 5 .~.,boa,rd, intetg-dingto aniwx quietly `(my : ,7 _me8age addessad t9:N_I`a_rt1n; and act, . . upon guy; appoiunnt "it %odnt81II9d;~ ; 5 . VB,u,t ablas!'mAy watchIu1n1sg te1npinQd ~ I` _ 5 ti, "1V_w'loq `there had mm; men sught-j 1`|Lly :esunb1jng`the dead Pro!ea1or;" * _ qbclegn-shavenand, activ`e,}' butyby. our , tul '9b_sar'vatidn'_I discovered thfaxionev was 2. ` ,comn;rc1a1V._:rafve11a Msaxhples ben? .:1elts_be1ow ;,...u...~ V...a+~.'m.ea nthevr w'ae swell-" -u'.uuu'_'w Ixuuvr um vruvuu Stirely 1nAadl`t-he ahhalg 014- criiml V .'therebha.d1 never been oge so.` surround-_ 191.9: as am _ ;_mg1y or ..Si1bx 1=1ac.,ana _a.ssn'red ly,-._to,o, no, -1nnooent'man: had been more jin=ge'n(ous71y" 'm1;s1ga thah my_'un- V16rt1in%1te.aeH-.~ ~ I ~Vu`| n n'Innk"h'1 I `\!,_L .I'-_.`l.... gI01frg'unu_.I_._\s`z_seu. . ..~.r _, E _ Next d9.y;from` eight o ?clock"ii1 the 'n_1om1ng- till late, gztnight, I1d1e_d,a-. `_ b'_out',th_o`1.-lrig Jmtel, ever a.;_;x1o_us gun: ` ' er'vMchfn1: * I ke1tja.n.eye P011. unlrwi font` ldh '7 I \ ""171 ;y;;vi1t_o. What do you |xi;oag?H, . j ' a~.yHo`ltord obeyed `your ;;,{1?:o1e-9 = mm; sir, and,hp.s1eft tor Itg1&",.:; ' 5 "1forAItalyj" 41 gasped. ."Wh`.l`6'l' {Ming Gmrw Go;`au1*ask';nua: "qr- _ ?can.+.m.:-.*m,.,at ,_Vo;te_," A Anjd Iiojtow-~ ed the mqid upatp1irn..; ' A ` % `* d-*v_ mwW;' G& n" ur::..`,w WUWE 5115,` :,wex\Ieaxted`j the . Indus ISO Olydei I WM It! nan! lnfn hl\"IIfII?A hilt T `H `L a,191o.* IUIVIII-I DI Ila` I . witeg yunx. `> Drum `;."hair.came but , 1 n.a.b1uo' .1 who; worse; 0.: in u I |",".`.`.","""' :- 4 `:`.'Yes'; it 15vas!ve ry brief." but `tothe Vpqln1;:jMaba1 -whs -annoyed that you 1 E had notftold her the r8'aso1'1;youLha`d B gone _a1:_x-oaad w1thou,tA9xplanat:idn;.Sh. ; _ fearedfthat, in View of youi-px`eoocup'-_ 1 I Iea.mannro1 late, something dxfaa,-g. troua had `happened to.you: ~.'l`ha.t.'.s a V lwhy phjo; left so hurriedly; 1.wa,n*oedV 9 `t6 goiwiu; h`er,Abut he wouldn't al-' :;`low'me." ` -`~ ~ - `gum: w ,|Uul yum` .1 I . ulnva gow. where I've 1 1ie%n'x'5o` ~b`u91`nea"9.'_ I_%vxP1819, | "1 ;. that I saw 1...... ..a- u...:... 22;]. no Klavin Hm lrbm .1 Mad?! K` ~ `the T, `gong to join yol1g { ` . urn..- .iL...I. "_.._.;.. An "You?shall knowlit all later on. M.- '1uwu.w.- - _ ,;.~w I _`.`I wish Iyqu had gong. Gwn,'_ WI`; aid; There s\s9me_ p1ot hero--some -_ deep `andT_At;'each_erous `conap'iraoy. "- 3, Vpresent I haven ? time to exp1am.I V .......-m.. the teleram isn't left -about:,l :Pl`898l1T. I `I!3V`Gn':l'.' ume `BO Bxpuuu. s -. suppose the telegram left `aboutgt | nuvwhnm .', ' Buywuwnw. V I - V ."M.?=be1 toonwitn ner.'i % F V YOU didn"t notida WhdCB`i`t`had : been; despatc1_1e(1? I uaakbd. ` ' nn!a.;. ...\ muunin` - ` W. nnnn`1I fhl ` L P;l'fI;" I lDVUB_l.l} ugxspuyuxgcua L canvas - V "FrLcy mM Klfurin. We_ concluded Vthat` you had halted thgte, c_m your:wayj to? ; -_u_,,; n1I...i. -.i.{J\ IQ.) ..$"$.:-Kad" 1'l_!ll`l.I. . - `I was `silent, Wha.f iot had :t'hoae,: Ablackguards . 191-med against me and L mine! Whyf had" my dear wife `Mabel; been decoyed out to Italy bykthem `L; I grew, a,pprehens1ve.and- t1i1f'1ons.. . ax- _l_`L._ :..'1..m Asgnnrin with `Inn .I. gI'BWVl!.p1ll.'!:uGu_a`Avv-auu- nu-_gv-9...` ` My sister-in-`law descended wit'._h.nm7? to the dihing-rom'n;A She eawmmy 39141` A tation, and `alter the rAs'_t_Iurpr1ac.': ha.d'.;`W.`rn 0.1!,trd .*t calm n.1...-.`_; '-wheres` "dg,pSrx`gctiyfx&ii1a`jxr1?`n4 ation, I'm irure, '_Harry-,'*gahoaar11;; A "Perhasps2~tt. is * ..so: z.x:-9-d1>`r'*actVi.=1.._; iok ` being D1&Y. .11D0'l.1'Y0 .8.11.(1? 1,435.91 `'0? , ' *your;.f,riends`.- Theyjwaht you. gut . &iu* thtsduth. for 3; weak or` two 1:6. who. I ' `ddp`fsdpr_i141g;d :1 i`yy9uIdx_x"`c. worry, 1: I_ - `. 'yu_-tidy ' = '. * `I - > .- 2 H '* `?Ah,,Gw`m-!"5i_ gihea.z-ou`} " {` `V 6 or all'dthe`1.;g'i`iz'nfcircIn:is1.ah3f sea," Isa1d._- A"There'aia`adx-ions` con; 9ViT3Y 1!??? ',d?`1'*h'.!1Vi9d-` ;|hW*1 of d`Si`07175t-`entity has` been lift: _ o`_dagainVstdma.".'. :`A~_:~iM 3. b_: . -~1'_13:$W`1.9't: WY 95."V51.7`3t. ; ?1n]ce_ dispgtchgd thB.'fb;l8e*_ln898886, `I ` .. wonderd? it Kii'K,T`h1il18lf' j '.A_nd'_ 11` `so, with:1?wh/cln1qt1vg?j'Wig . , M81be.l;n..11* b.e1<.W9d`. 8f.m.1..d6'v1ot9dd>Wi9;d , ti.) f.1l~:heIp1.esB;1'y.1nto;1:h1:`._nnactuns dulouh hands? My-' _-`h169?d wtthin; me ;.wh'er.r I reect ' had walked ` ix'1to' a- t_rt;p;fwh1eh 7 iixydheribus pad; prpnid `tromthe hold `and A wet or therhoh-'1 ,,'_.`.~ ';a`_`-`.1>.`I...`;.. : 1i6at- 1:raln`_at_`2.20_ 1`might~by;'pgooa. " `any,-shy}-.n'e VMntL:'oen':mr from -1tha`;Ga'_r`.` ? . the] Gar'e"du` Nom~=1n~t-imes. * But tram. L semen t0V"P1il3iB7~W8f9.I1I`.8t{tY`I>l1!1t\31 ` capit-a1- about 19.20. T1;en;_;,`;L;p g: . BTW? % *0: ,1.f9:Pl!. !i17.` .inf;f:1!-." V So;-I decldd to make tlie1atto1n1`g1;' % wMnTVlyouth.%.and knew. I . .M "in;Vhifsf t,2 :f.t1.i;a%1e6;jv:_|\b-.d Nntd` ig villor : .n`ev.rh1}:y9v-.r~ up as .w1jnhrosa;:%.m the ,Ac:_!1, eftnut,-5:1 2}`- .""-`EH9 . _ `- ,_. _ _ ; , .` u j. .I took up`Ma,: fBx)ada_ha.'w.` _g;I !1 d SV}' thnt'1,,I .1et.Gha:ring. croas.Av%byi:~,th`g_tA ' bitch" the]: Zight `mail? I01` If-_' I de Lyv;m.[ I could d"6it1IvWe,1tdn-_intd-: .e`Ipu`ience _`-' tht Webb `a!t,oftn`oo`n: a,nd o"ne usmi1ly.;a'z'Ivod; mung Erenehi ' :.thal,aid;'01LaT taxi-E&b.I ou1d *'s1etV -iv: ? .I:_:1m1=bieen Linv gualiz aLav'a:m time.- L 17T..1iv61l- rMV13 f1!'l $ b!01`) (1;-:_i1<$un_V`a'1AiV1;1a Above .11 _:v;vug.v.~ .r V _"MaLy4f Ioo'u11 e: 1 i15c`rit1i:ou1vVVI:rIarryjt!:f.` -` you .:hou1d. 1: an. any ;,dngor,i_1::i$. may r1sht;;i;t%i;'a:t'4 "automate eri p1-endedmy/-axstgr-m,1aw;; `.'It-p= ~Mf8b_el . > ,y,nng.o ,. hair. came In. a.b1uo' .~ who, wore aalt: and-'leinon / 111100.: ` 'whn cho1ng hoe! pr:as's1t with tho` th\nn_b. and}! it rises quiykly it in`; =*,!9odm19*:l " A - ` * ` ato'yWb1edix`ig 01 fthu nose nu.- 1 swam! or turpentine should. ~'be .B'919*7 1 L. . ` Save `fa-Vi$r Mum and soups, a__uj A: alltu-ojvnlnable to a good cookjin to-`: ` 55003! 39-. V` -' umowdibr potted applications "or: " A. .....u |. n._':.. n_.. _\-._|__.'_--_---.._ Qtubbom stains on`l1non iiny f -be` ` lxex-"a M ., A year ago she had come. 9 to \!& tram Chen. jwhexg she hag!` .a,au;ougnLa big hole muatho made at'ach9ol'.aud anions the,langunges_ in which she` was T procient wag Ital-; inn, lI~hu-dly cared,'in the circum-Z a%tnncee,*`to leave her alone: therefox-3 in my slender bankaccount, I rgaolv-1 ed;tq take va,socondbt1cket.' forheg. 3 . (To Be Continued) . :b*<:v7rTdVnt4rothi1Lt!i:i'z!i~1;;;.A1r,a9o7 = s:9vgwn_=rovem I 3 that%is*[;5ixt5 'Gurn_y,jQx;a;1TS8vaalongf. 4 ... *;12ro4i95:.$ . V."9_!9 v"".-_`"-... 93.d`. "` i51*.`3' Lfhiis` f1ih!ii,`.`T 1? _:satig gtigf`:ggvixigjggbvesg %. gi_>jove;T >9; bf 99.;`A mid yii v5on'ivltriow ya}: have`; gtgmagh, T,hcyAwill`see tbLit 3V `? y'_our;food:ism ro ` They gr: among the} ptlge L/5C0 .,pr A tions,.cLompoundd\by "exp_et.c}1;;1ists_;andV airant hyethc largest wholcsalc. "dru`5ggists in`Cz n`ad;z;' If yopr ` 'st_ li'as)not . cto`ckd thmxyetendfu 50:. add we_`wi|I:i1a_i yoilg . 1-. D}f.gs*`he far `your aw \ = `,.My 118,815 Nllr 118 mm oyluvuuy realised that German , ing._mm, and had eaqaped nor -.Ga'n I` neaiyour mothozf , -II ask- " omnli `mu-mw mm` of the?muaty~s1na1l ed..Whereuporn rm invltedilnto the