The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-17

What mikes yau believe thafgs
IN asked. riouIhIHR my fsa A. the
bare Thought ~ HBeh n thing
You shall hear They ~ b. Etg.
land - watch Eaa ~ Hrr IHat gg8
dY your work aaa1i Hll .aH a.
not Do Yaur wofs no thrY fsII the
sultan. Good again THuY a#Ha lH
~ ship with y1u. what then They
Fsi "a You and they ESQ IHHf HaIaaa
they do tho how H1u cali IT, lob
. thaHaaIFe 10 aIII mean tHH HaHBah
! for them elves
'HHf how could they a. her
aWaYz They wouldn't Ua Iss.. 4,
/ carry hsr through tho ifeef .rd
she would not 20 Of Dor own ne.
gill YDu may be- aurr of that
Hefe be became aHmafe # wa
a scene after bic own heart Diving
/ his hand into his pocket. be pro-
|dured a small medicine DhIai. which
he held up FOR our inspection Hag-
INK Hmelt IL. he passed n 10 ne.
Where ga you get this. Haaa-
| laliff I asked.
In that room" was bis reply.
/ then remembered that I rad
seen him searching tho floor n IL
were as be naid. how the poor girl
must have suffered
What frs tho next thing 10 do I
asked
"find out what time she left the
port aud iu what boat abe went
hut good graHI1ua. man b. the
time We have done thai she'll be
halfway across % the other side
Besides. how are you going 10 ind
OUT"
That Is Why We are here vas
hiH rel1iudcr My good friend
Monsieur CouHauidea will arrange
that. Zere iH no one 10 clever a. 20
game from herc 10 fHtambouls
And n he does find ont"
asked. can be engage uH q boat TO
follow them ?"
Easily" said the dwarf 4 viii
get you anything from "a needle to
la Calling gun. will even 20 with
you. should you desire my services
and viii pay me well You would
not find Il a bad bargain"
! glanced az MaHaiakl and aaW an
expression on his face that tod ne
I had better close with the offer.
Very good" / said: bring Jack
the Information I want and YOU
shall accompany Us 10 Madapare."
A price having been agreed upon,
COngfanldeB set off on his quest
without delay.
During bis absence. ManalaH and
smoked and recalled byg0ua DAYS.
Of ali the adventures We had gone
through together this was without
doubt the strangeat How Il was
going 20 end goodness only knew.
II vas nearly II o'clock When
Constanides put IN an appearance,
and We had well-nigh exhausted our
stock Of conversation Ills lmper-
uurahla face gave Us no mixing az
tO what success had attended his
efforts.
Well" ! asked eagerly. have
you been able % find any trace q
her OF q the men, For goodness
sake tell me quickly"
She sailed In a boat owned by a
spaniaFd named Pedro GonsalYez Of
AlRcciraa"
And what time did they leave7s'
asked Manaiaki.
At a quarter to nine" be an
swered.
The Hcoundreiat" I KraaneA.
they have had more than two
hours. start However, we'll have
them yet DID you ind a b0at7"
Again be nodded.
7 have procured you the fastest
craft within 50 miles"
Good. said. then we'll Iose no
time Ia setting out Before doing
10. however. / must return 10 gov
ernment house and inform them OF
my Intentions.
rendezvous having been ar
ranged. ! left them and FASTENED
back T. my friends. had already
determined on my plan Of action
and felt sure that | was right
Reaching the governors residence
/ found them as before an1iously
awaiting my coming and when 7
told them that I had discovered IN
doubted traces OF the young lady's
whereabouts. they were all visihly
affected. her father In particular
a fact which Is scarcely 10 be Won
dored at
And where Is shes- he asked.
with a tremor in his voice.
Here my first difficulty CON-
menced
fTo be Contlnued)
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