New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-07

started. He ran ahead like the wind and sent the
first ne saw for the English doctor. AIah-
AIah"' he cried. as he raced on TO bear the ms
Se d amy She inv 6ef"r he told her for her
heart had not warned her in vain. ...,, go.
conscious but before long she showed signs OF re-
covery. The doctor hastily disappeared DON
right. and give ner this to drink. think; Muda-
Hyar ~ Just take a strol. II your ssrl { .-,a
Dr. Ftliben paced up and down. putting VIZ n
with his turban ali awry. came TO him. The enid
YOU 20 to your bed the kind doctor said. cheer
ily, and very likely may call early IN the morn
But when he came again. and It was early. Ba-
tesla was in a fever SShe does not move" Run
The fTer vas co1oIe G however and the
delirum that was with it; but the powerlessness
The result Of fever and fright. Or: FiI6en ex7
Pialned shan have to Try a G fb f, anu
happy parents; raise her spirits and she'll raise
Mr. Howard called one morning. lie had tried
the case. and had laughed at the womans threats;
and he was shocked at the tragedy of the
May see your little daughter he asked
Soomasoondrun as he stood talking to him at the
besides being courteous and well spoken. had an
cropped hair shone. like gold. his pink and white
complexion dehed the Indian sun; the color Of his
ewes was the clear blue of baby's. and his red
tae 5 h vGs bs smfad And his Clones seemed
- share in the general freshness Everything
about him was smart and htted his wen set UP
little Batesia was lying on a bamboo cot. which
had been placed for her on the nat rooSf or
new visitor. The only other Englishman whom
good and kind. but he suffered from pTtckly heat.
and was always warm She admired this big white
The doctor was very pleased at finding the young
civilian there, and said so. ,,
a1d eaTe ne a ny ., a ~ eres soi II ov
10 IN mali eff he -
S 5ae fGga De S'ifieu 10 '''Ae oil s''''
After this Hovvatt Dore paid almost daily visits
to the child with all OF odds and ends in his
made by his little sister. his diamond fox pin and
note book in which he drew pictures. His friends
his mania for collecting little things
One afternoon Soomasoondrum carried Batesia
down the grass walk TO little Tope further on.
where his choice. grated mangoes and Guindy
were busy close by at the well. The sngsOnS and
surroundings. But Batesia was silent. It was the
first time she had been there since the dolls.
afternoon. SoomasOondrun assumed an air o. IN
over her fathers noisy strange manner Poor man!
His heart was breaking. and he played the fool
1t was a great relief to him when ne saw Howatt
Do-e comingstowards them His terrier. Bop. fol-
How DO YOU do Mudaryar?'.. he said; IT have
brought my dog Bop TO show TO little Barley Sugar
ike ,' being Rere tie one? Shall stay and read
my Tapal before go on for tennis?'
Batesia looked at him smiling; she liked being
called Barley Sugar.
Howatt Dore sat down. Look here Barley
and look amiabiei THEREBY Well although You and
1 are such friends you have not yet sat up once
to please me- Try I'll give you lesson now
As he spoke. he put out MS arm Come. catch
can sit" Batesia put up her hands obediently. but
a look OF terror came into her face. and she let
them drop. IT cannot cannoti' she said, hope
iessly "becalause vile woman curlursing my bones;
the tenderest way. 1T IS onIy that YOU are such
precious coward-if that vile woman cursed you
I, she e was blue TN IN the face she could not really
II cannotT went the little creature.
Howard Dore leaned forward with his hands on hts
Vbst shall We sec Go 10 The viSeS 3I9 NM GEAR
Batesia paused moment: then said sOftly:
"Cinna Swami saying not ind now. That woman
quick turning into esnake-perhaps gone to wicked
Put. Barley Sugar" Howatt Dore demonstrated.
The chI.u continued: CHINA Swami saying when
she coming back plenty people cutting plenty
by Jovei To beat her withT'
md md, CHINA m Swami nj getthin5sf big hook
= CHINA Swami saying yes saying no For whyF
quite right quite right" Howatt Dore approved.
You You are aea ar good little person 80 But Daood
bring her to me- You don't mind my taking her
Ratesias eyes fell upon his hands as he spoke
y You may; Your hands are white and curlean.'
nails such as no Indian ever had.
And now that is settled Howatt Dore said
IS picture paper for you Just come all the way
.Batesia became quite. cheerful She found a
picture that she wanted to hear about Soorna-
the queen visiting the soldiers in SefIey Hospfts
Hovatt Dort left the father and child happy to-
way home he met the collector. who said:
I've Just sent you some papers. Howard hone
you VIII be able TO start early tomorrow. You'll
see that II Is important.
He had to 20. OF course. and he went 10 the doc
tors bungalow after dinner 10 tell him. The do
tor was furious. II can't spare YOU" he said.
are about TO work miracles. | have been to he
NduraliyqTs tonight, and found the poor little
Howard was pleased we talked about the
whole affair and bullied her. Thought it did her
And so It did agreed the doctor: gets II OF
tact and bright and beautiful ornament like
) ourself IS the one 20 IT.
Howard smoked IN silence Tor minute and then
asked: You don't think there IS anything radically
"Ornoo"' the doctor replied hastily. IN q so,,
1eprecating Irish voice dGrnool Yogu see boy;;
she'll be getting, oyer it with care It is NOTHING:
''Hysteria doesn't seem the right word. FiH6en.
control and all that sort OF thing 90 80 VI --
But that word means much.' the doctor ex-
planned. and declare I shall have a touch Of it
myself II YOU are going against me Ike this
tdlth! III write medical certificate that you are
Howard laughed
Tell the little thing that have ordered more
pictures for her. and box OF soldiers from
Dr. Filiben watched Howard as he Iert the COM
pound And to think I'll have to IN the place 81
that young Apollo, he murmured-
lie did his best. however. when he paid his next
visit. After making professional Inquiries ne sat
down by "A lovely plum baE0 bush and pulled a
Graphic out OF his bulgy pocket.
At that time every paper filled with soldier
pictures. And the doctor knew all about them
tach man had thrilling history Of his own. and
To- each was given a well deserved reward
The sick soldiers visited by her majesty re-
covered at once. and the Queen made gracious
speeches to them all.
When the soldiers arrived spick and span, from
Madras. and the Queen in her bath chair was cut
put OF the picture end stuck upon cardboard with
4 prop. great review took place.
The wounded soldiers lay on the ground until
spoken to by their sovereign after which they got