Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-31
Ge Captain
OF the
Janizaries
BY JAMES N. LUDLOW
Coprish. 1885. b. Odd. Mssd q Co.
Csyish. 1890. By Jssss N. L.<asw


81 then came upon a Diprian settle
ment, pretending to be fugitive from
the valleys to the north, and entertain
ell the villagers with bugaboo stories
about the hosts Of men with turbans on
their heads and little devils on their
shoulders who had destroyed all that
country and were now pouring down
toward the south.
by the way" continued Ballaban.
laughing. "therc was an old fellow
there. very lame. with a patch over one
eye, who could hardly stand leaning on
his staff, he was SO palsied with age.
But the one eye that was open was
altogether too bright for his years, and
his legs didn't shake enough for one
who ratified his staff so much So put
him down rs one Of Scanderbeg's
lynxes; they are everywhere. I describ-
ell to him the Moslem movements In
such n way us to let a trained soldier
believe that @e had entirely changed
front, with the prospective raising Of
the siege Of Sfetigrnde and alliance
with the venetians for carrying the
war farther to the north. The old
codger took the bait and asked fifty
questions In the tone Of fellow whose
head had been used for a mush pot In.
stead OF brain holder. but every ques.
ton was IN lts meaning as Keen as
dagger thrust Into the very ribs OF the
military situation. Weil' l heiped MN
to all the Information ne wanted wheh.
with Twinkle In MS eye ne hoDoied
away as wise as an owl when a tresn
streak OF daylight mas struck him' ana
before night the wnoie country 10 ,he
borders OF sternogovia was awe WIN
Scanderbegs scouts. ana every cross
path was rendezvous OF MS broken
winded cavalry.
Il saw one thing which gave me
hint may use some day' Az Vhiase
the women were carrying water from
spring far down In ravine, though
there was nne lowing fouhtah quite
near them. II seems that oos nad
got into the FOUNTAIN ABOUT month
before ana was drowned. Ihese DID
rians believe that II any one shouid
drink tie water OF such spring Defore
as many days have passed rs the dog
has hairs on his tail the water VIII
make MS bowels rot ana MS soul 30
.srho nov, n,Cht 7 snont ins,d. tho
,r,i,. =, S,.,,rraao.
"S.v, o,,,., ,no ,,,,., "yvhv man
ro, ,,st av I'm. Dir ,y,tb tho r,tches,"
"No, ~ ~, have somo acono,nt.
o,oas IN ,hat snun u,,Io n,,co That
n,,,h, ,o,,nas ,,,h = ,or+hr sar,,,v ~
Sso,,,r,5o nro,ondina ,h,t 7 NOS n
moor ,rc,,,ra from tho verv town We
IA ro,d.a a co,, r,oh,s ho,oro ana
sn ~, .haro .ho rorr oont,,o : h.S toI.r
Sho ,or os,oor an = 90, ,nst within a
5oorwov unless I WINS osleen mvself
ond dro,m,nc no hoIf he,ieve T was I"
"yas q was a dream n, vours M
ao,ht c,ntn,n +" AMID tho chief "for
..hon , rornr r.,,ow III. yor once cots
a y,,r womon In b,s arms n. Won sar
ror hod hor IN rorr, the rIvht ~ Tho
ro,d sne rercr rcts ont NJ the embrace
n, nj, ,m,yInat,on ue vii, sce nor
svorvwhors and On about trying IN hing
.or sh,do,v no,Soro ,,,rs,ons cantoIn,
Thov wso nm a ,o,,ow.. thouobt. MAIZE
him foo ,naer avail 70 seo tb,nU. a. a
so,,,or sho,,,J"
thank you FOR your counsel, aga"
replied bafaban, his FACE coloring NJ
ueep rs MS mar. hut there was one
thlng ! saw with a waking eye"