The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-05-20
HOW rnE nRiaAnfER HELD
TftE KING.


| Continued from Yesterday
| suppose Il must have be~R Cor
an hour thas We assembled. and nat
With my wounded ankie and Tho pain
| fram my eye / have made no Jour
noy t. which look back with less
pleasure. / have never been a Enoi
ellmiser. bat Il j. astonishing What
/ yua rAn ID. even Nith a siin ankle.
/ when you have a copper cnlorcd ufts
/ gand at each elboe aud a nine inch
blade within toueh OF your whiaksfs.
| We came at last 90 a place " hrfe
sha path wound over q ridge and DE-
ucendod upon the other side through
thick pins trees inte valley whoa
I Opened 90 the south, In time u
peace ! had little doubt the villains
/ we're All smaEsieFa. and that these
wer. the ssaaret paths by which they
crossed the Portuguese line, There
were many mule trucks. and once |
/ was SURPRISED 10 ars The tracks 81 a
large huras here a stream had softs
rned the path These pufr explain
"a when. 90 reaching place whsre
there wsa clearing 10 tha NJ wood.
1 saw the animal Itself haNergd - a
/ fallen tree. Ay eyes had hardly rest
20 upan Il when I Recognised the
Kruat black limts and tho white near
| farelrN II vas thu very haFse WHOA
I I had begged for IL The mnruinx
/ what. then. hal become % cufias
missariat NtiaiT Was Z. p1s<i isis
that there Va anofasr Fr.nchnlaa
tn a. peftiaas a plight ~ myselff
rae thought kza hardly entered nY
head when eur party stecfS'd AM
on. - them uttered a pscuiisr cry
II sss answered from autrpG The
br4inhiee which iined the ha@N % a
eilfg AZ ere side - a clearing. ahd In
an instant tsN or . dnxTn rsnfe Bril-
CARDS eAniS cat from amongst theta
ard the parties met each ether, Ihe
nsgs .ensnesA ssIrfoundrd tny fdpnd o.
she brad AL with grief and syu1ras
thu. ard then tafnsnE upon sne theY
bra uelstiea tlssIf Knives and bowed
at me Ike ths gang - azaaa4ii'a that
they we're 80 ffaatir Worr their Evs-
lures that uks convinced my ed
had come. ard Was lust traciat ny
ssif IN q manner which sheui be
worthy OF mr. past reputation eh.n
one 81 thsua gave an order and vas
drnwwed FouNhlY aer~aa the ihfie
glade o. thu hsumhl~s from Which
shla neR hard had emerged
A narroa pathway led through
them 20 = ie0p wrctta In the side u
th~ cir Ths sun AS already aet-
ting outsies. ami IN the cave itssif L
s.. -. 49,. ss ), ss .s. .s- ssss ha5l =.
7 . tiaff - assfEsis- = ,s----=ss SSEs5z
q naek~k On either side fialU.en
th~Fa there was sitiins AT ruds
/ table a N.Ff singular lo-nkinE pers
ssr. whom saw Instantly. fFtsn the
respect With which Tire others al
dressed hfua. essaiA BE nune nttssf
thar the bstEana shirf who had re-
e~iwea. On aerouns a. his dfvsfifai
character the sinister name ~ "
/ curhifi1.
The man whogn I had injured had
a4~r carried 81 sn1 piseed ucen the
top u a barrel, bis helpless teEH
( dangling about In front % him.
and hts eats eyes stfll dafttnx
fiances 81 hafret As me- uafers
stood. from the @nafch~s % tais
which could fellow between the
chirf ard him that he wAs TIE Hes
tenant - the hanf. ara that part ~
his duties as 90 Ne IN walt vita
his smooth tongue AMI hts rearsfssi
rnrb for tYnveferH like nuy2rlf when
thought II how many gallant Of
ficwrs rnnT have been lmr~d 20 their
Death by this monster ~ hypossrtsr