The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-07-15


Never IN the world Was a COM
nianh uheyed go promptly a. that
one. in an Instant / had heuuded 20
my feet and rushed a. hard a. 1
could run a. the back If the halh
/ They Wrru after me IN ! have swen
/ the En4Nsh hounds follow a FOX. hat
tAefe s4a berg passage hnwn
witch tore II turned g. the loft
and again o. the left and tNrn ]
/ found mNssif hack n the hall once
mote They weHu altunHt within
I touch uf me-. aud there Naa ua time
I Tor thought turned towards tho
staircase, bat iva men were coming
down h. I dadgta back and tried
the door through which ! had been
brought but ,t wac fastened With
great barr ARA eauia not loosien
/ them The wandoaleF was on ass
with his knife, bat ! met hin Win
4 Nick ou ths body which stretched
him on hts back SfN aagsef Hew
with a chatter aeeass rs marble
! floor, / had no tinae 20 seine a. FOR
there were half a aeaen ~ them
now clutchina 81 me A. I fuabrd
Through them. tn little steward
thrust HE les bsfaFe me. and I fcll
with CFa.ih. Bat I Nas up IN an
Instant ard. breaking ffom their
arasn I burst through the very nid.
lie Of them anH uadn for n door at
the other end ~ the hall reached
Il we'll IN trent % them. and ] save
shout ~ triumph A. she handle
turned frwsiy IN nv hand. far l enuin
ZEE that Il he'd a. the outside. and
that ell was gisar fuf nif enrwre
but ] had fifEnften this strange cts
in whlsh ! wae Every house Il an
O.
ready 10 bound into the street. the
lishs 80 the hsu shnHs uNta 'he
deep. siii black water which lay
nnsh With the tennest step
.hsank back ard n an instant ny
Fursuerr were on me nut ! am not
taken - easily Again / ktckri and
tonight my way through them,
though ane ~ them tnTe q hanffui
~ hafr from nv head Ia his EFFORT
% hrid me Tha little steward
ssrsaek rs~ aish : kHN s#a ! aaH
battered Rnd bruised bat on~r more
cleared a way fa trout ~ me Tn
fh- grand stairnass rushed. hurst
oper the psif ~ haKs folding doom
Nhieh faced me. ard harmed ~ lat
that my Efforts seH~ IN vain.
The rom into which I had broken
was brilliantly lighted WITH Hs
hHfftf tNfdttNNHHs ~ HsaaFAtHF fNttttfHH
aua - eatnf=A seafts ans n-ittns= q
vaas evidently thn Keama hall ~
sanr fauous Venetian pafare Their
are many hundred saeh a. fhis
sfrnhr~ city. any ere II Whirh has
rooms which would FFaes ths Lasvre
NJ Versailles n The center ~ this
great han there uas faisrf dais.
anh ur0n ~ is haif cIrffe their saf
twelve MIR. All fiah ~ black Fnafia
ike thase % FfaHflsean fnaut. ard
each With = rtask nHef the aar~f
s:zsci- 49, =. .sss.ssSN s.Iasss !. -. Sss;sc y
men FOuxb .IuukIna Fas aI~wers
standing Founa ths Haaf. aus amid
ti~lB. farinx the HaIs was a young
friisp N The unsfeFm - the l'eht IN
faatry A. ~ turned hf~ hsnt !
recognized htfsl u rs Captain Al
rrs ~ fhs aes eafh suans uas1ur
sfith whnu : had drunk many a
SASS during fbs winter fr wac
deadly white. passf wretch. but b.
bid hirtseif Banfzifs amid the as
sassluH sha sufrsundeH hifn NsFsf
shall ftreef the szaadsn a. - -
hope which shore il hfs tafk eyrs
usheu ~ sew a eafufafr tsufEt into
fhr rosafn o. the iuak - despair
shirh followed ss ~ uwaera,etsf
that 7 BAD cnrgr HNf - rhanEN mr.
fate. bot % share =
Yeu can shink hos sfssa aef thr--
saeopis wefa whsm I hufied GnYseis
fnfa their presence Nv pftFruFfs
Rad crowded vi tahfnf M srf
Hhhkesf ths eenrwsN 50 fhaf al fur.
frer fiFhf was auf ~ ne question
re Il az asrh instaata fhas NY naturr
sassfta lfref WITH ftentfY 7 ~
eaHeed towards fhs tfitunai ~
ssrtes Hes torn. ny hsif Hss at~
N~sel~d nv heaH VS. bleeding hu'
there was that in ms EYES ard n ~
rurrisws which fuHaa fhHfN realtsn
ttat M conntun uAa was before
them. Not 3 hand NHa raised tn ar
rect me sntii I haiss.t b frlnf - q
Formidable GA man. Nhnsr Iona
cray beard auf aaHst~ffiff fuaHrsf
faid no that hafh b years aHd BY
sfafa rfsr hs Naa fhs man IN al.
ffarifr
Cir salf Z. syun ufii rs=rha ~
tell me- whv I have been saFeihir ~.
rastsa ana hrtuFhg - fti~ place II