Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-05-13

was rear from Such amazing tales as
the Arabian Nights. only that his own
deep interest in the matter forbade.
By degrees he began to realize what
desperate woman they had to cope
with, and new fears for his wife's safe
ty assailed him. 1t was hardly to be
wondered at that the husband, who
had faced many deadly peril himself
unfiinchingly, trembled and turned to
his companion for strength in this mo-
ment of terrible distress, when the
woman he loved better than his lifo
was in danger
Nor did he look in vain
The marquis had shaken off all tho
doubts and fears that assailed him,
and, aroused to realization of the
desperate situation that faced them.
was again the peerless comrade who
had stood by Barrajo when they fought
for the Golden Fleece.
Captain" he said, sternly. depend
on me to remedy this thing. If 1t took
my life, would freely give 1t to bring
your wife back to your arms, for love
has redeemed me.
1t was splendid thing for the cap
tain, who found himself SO over
" wHei ssus w tne distressing condition
u ',laiis'. INA. ne nau comraoe wide
awaAe " 'ne importance OF speedy ac-
'ion
Dep uo"n ~ us neare lne MARQUIS
suissu ms ioiiy lor ever having been
friendly in the least with one Dos
s .s"S'', ~ suon liserisn, tropical tenn
b ri liz I Ts s.oa"eu - .niiA 0, eVli
D De.',. reuor" lnrousn sucn a
sborn of an o,ts,do ooas,a.u.4,
tben ~ conta;n,s sto,.,, 0on s s '' ~
hackneved tyns - ,,rs',,sD,c,o,,s - ,aa, ~
NAV be deceived nv tbs most a a' sTyp -
snec,ons tales so +bat thare ~ nj. l.
need Of originality even n thesa n,od-
ern days. in the matter az decovinp
woman from under her own roof
The paper which Liyermore had
picked up in the hall explained much.
for strange to say. 1t contained writing
that in some respects resembled bis
own-at least under the supposed con
ditions he might have been the author
Of the message:
Was Injured in a collision with an
other cab Send this good Samaritan
sister 70 bring you to me, Come i'm
medlately- COD alone knows how Sc
rious IT may be. Maurice"
wnen tne MARQUIS read u he NUT
eeTeu under ms breath.
Fernaps tne good samaritan sister
was 1uah'.a uerser IN deep disguise
anu win tne most sinister OF motives
IN ner neart
come, we must go to your house
without uelay. inc start must be made
from there. On the way we can coll
lect ourselves and make some prepara-
tlon Tor the work
rms was nus way Of starting in, and
as tney lett the hotel the marquis beck
sa,,o, - "a, esI'' s,, iooHins youns
49, ss,.o "4'o n.e appeatips y "
dotaSt,, -, /. 80 m's y lesllay =
$500 ~. ~ FL, XIX 80 u's 10y susru,
and tbns tBav reachoa tha aanta 49,,
house
The maruuis asked n few onast;ons
and then allowed the man from Scot
land Yard to take charge of the case
He drove at once to the railway sta
ton and made inquiries at the book
ing office.
Luckily the captain lad a photo
graph Of his wife along with him,
snatehed from the mantel at home by
suggestion of his one-time deadly en-
envy but now devoted friend.
The clerk recollected the party we'll.
y CONSISTED OF tWo iaules' VINO ap-
peareo sick or suiiering IN some way
a couple OF attendants, honest-loolSing
Ieiio"si ana tne woman VINO seemed to