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. .Ht MAY st''..t i:I-' oil. 81 ale mt
!hr., Ia To- lu.i5ii"it or careless
Careless. How can bc; Isn't tie lie
# lAr..~ AT stake
Indeed II Is The slightest rU,. r Il
suspicion would rum uur hopes, all. rc-
memhcr Il Is lot more important to de-
Ccivr Rndcrsdorf than it Is u keep Taras
Ia the DARK II lie dreamed q. our lutru-
ton o. sct Gordon seiz'rl in lis place. he
Wu.4!l he the frs; - telegraph - the min
lister e police and war;. him against the
dccrp,ri. that might possibly lie put upon
Kudrr>..or.'
'-l,~ he wuu.G, or never suffer Gordon
t. 1,he III place lie shall learn nothing
from me-
Ny pan u - '.t one IL IS E-'Fe'!
I" 4"rc H"ri"h I" Mariner . ; ana
serve him az ARA vas serVed-"t course
'Hpi"yinS othrr ma ,han those WI" n'''!s'
dhras prisoner ne less complicated the
scheme Is the 'rtt' = ne purs!o,i, seeing
possibly the r"!uctal re felt. II you can
suggest anyth!hl; = nplrr, shall b'' only
to" happy I" afi"if II. lroNidlng' OF course,
mat II - i"!Iy practicable.
nnidh II lie easier To give MN
sleeping graft anu carry MN OH III the
same way as you u'i t'ra9'
He shook his head d7lhitative!y and sad:
III "ien' ne eaSier' s'hPier ana heft-r
III orc respect ou' we must look peyoho
tne mere aco Oh getting uorooh away.
4'""' Win woulo ohe consequences Der
"ofuoh "ouid DC missed anu inquiries
mace. IL would DE FOUND that the same
accident mad belailen MN which overcame
Iaras short time before and that he had
last been seen with me- what account
could give that would satisfy his friends
and Taras' Slow as Taras Is to suspect
his doubts must be raised by the peculiar
coincidence, and
NO, no. that wouldn't do said, inter
rupting him. Your plan is better-the
first; how are you going to get George Cor
don to the Joyi"
Nv hen the time comes, you must take
him there on pretense that Taras has beer
seized and may be found in the cellar
where he was confined before. There /:
nothing to fear" he said, again noticing
my hesitation.
Il myself shall come as seldom as posi-
bic to Lambeth i'll order to avoid any sus
picion OF coiluslon II any simpler scheme
presents Itself, VIII let you know, and o.
course you shall have timely and definite
Instructions when the moment comes fo
action"
That won't be long, Will 1T"
NO longer than Is absolutely necessary
You must nave patience meanwhile
single false step would ruin everything
Undue haste would awake Rudersdorf'
suspicion, and then, he added, with sigh
there are my own affairs to wind up
property to be realized, belongings to dis
pose OF. friends to be hunted up for the las
time possibly" lie was silent awhile, an'
then breaking away from reflections tina
seemed 10 shake his purpose he concluded
shall bolt the very day that Gordon i
taken on board the N0lga. 1t will b
Thought then that he and have simply rul
away together for hoiiday-till the truti
Is known.
This reference to the sacrifice he wa
about 10 make silenced me ana precludet
further discussion. felt great confidence
IN the success OF kavanagh's scheme. Il
was evident That he would have succeeded
before but Tor my intervention. Now ever.
effort that l made would be to carry ou
MS design. My only lear was that consid
Grafton OF his own Interests would chang
his purpose.
An unusual expression of gravity in Cor
don's face when he called the next mornin.
told me that he had already received SOM
intimation OF Taras' danger.
Mademoiselle," said he almost as sool
as Mere Lucas had closed the door on us
do you think you could understand me i
spoke In English!"
II dare say can" l replied.
You cali answer In French, you know
which is r lot easier to understand than II
speak. II you can't follow me. we'll giv'
1t up and try the other way. But the fac
is have something Of delicate nature t.
tell you, and I'm SO confonndedly bad a
French that IT'S doubtful II could sxplair
1t Just as l want to. you know. In that IAN
Ruage."
agreed to this proposal, and he' aftel
pulling his beard In silent meditation Tor
minute. SAID with an uneasy laugh: :,
TO tell you the truth. mademoiselle
now that toe the hhe' so 10 speak, 1 nnt
It's not such an easy matter 10 tell you IL
English as l thought It would be- wen
the long and short OF 1t Is. heard some
thing last night which has made me Zee
deucedly anxious and uncomfortable, ant
though ! should be awfuliy sorry TO alarm
you think you ought to be made acquaint
ca Win the Facts OF the case mat Is barr!
haVanagns OPINION also, ana mes man
tne "oria, you KNOW anu q oeuced iohl
heaueu ieiiow'
IL concerns our Irleno Iaras' ! sai'
IN low voice, peg you hot 70 nes,'a'
III .eii,us me ahy1n,IH you nave learu.
IL 9oes concern nin,, ne repheu' orol
ping ms voice aso' e.naps you Ano'
that ne - III oaneer Oh oeihs seizeo ny III
secIet ponce Vi russia.
nave every ,eason " Know !. Nv
SsUe"P.s M0'o "ireauy oeen "'0ue W '0A
hiin AWAY
AaVanagn toio me tnat' ana also ina
In each case the attenpt was knocked O.
the neao, SO 10 speak, py you Doyou tnlnl
Iaras ought 70 De warnedr
what would that dol II you told Tara
tnae hudersoori was waiting OUT there o.
the bridge to shoot MIN, Iaras, without
second tnought. would go out on the brldg
10 race hlm.
UoIaon hodded assem-.
tnlnK thatsW nat snoulooo mysell,
ne sSlo.
put tna1 Is ho1 "nat we want 1aras
oo;
No, We ~"ns W Aeep niIn ou' y. uanke
es mucn ~ Possioiei pu', as AAvanaR
Poineeo OUT, anytning tnaI we can 20 mus
pe uone WITHOUT MS AnowieoRe
All tnac we can 20 Is 10 oe on .he aieI
Ior ahy'nihg onaI occurs. ! can only "atcl
as nave Watcneo before
lou VIII. Iet me Know II you see any
tnine, won't your ~ crop IN pretty ire
quehtiy' ana snouid you want neiP at an
tne wnen -" nos ~ tne "or1s or az Ia
Uuce you VIII nnu "e az my Gleglngs
t.e Aueipnl terrace. suaN iook ~ essl.
uI8ut untl Ieel SURF tnat may uOt