Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-06-27

us Il present? Love asks no price"
said h. inst turning his head.
THAT she would hut for fear Of Of.
rcuL.ng your honor Ivy sighting your
pu"ac.' said tie quick wltted woman
III You could sec the beautiful odalish
who made this. Her form Is MS state
~ us the dome of st. Sophia"
ISLES too big and squutty If she's
Ike that" laughed tie officer.
Her face COWS In complexion like
he not 'er-of-peurl." went on the Ell,
husiastic saiesw9nun.
TOO hard OF cheek" snecred the 9th
=. ''Eycn yours Is not SO hard as
:nother.of-"earl."
~ neck like aabastcr"-
Cold; too cold. | would as soor
think Of making love to gravcstone.'
was Tie o...cer's comment.
And such melting lips
Yes. with bllstcrs. tell you, old
woman. I'm woman proof. 90 away
".ind her eyes shine through her
long lnshes Ike the stars through the
fir trees on tho Balkans"
Tut. Woman. you never saw til,
stars shine on the Balkans. They do
shine there, though. like the very eye,
OF Allah. a woman with such eyes
would brighten the padishah himself
Kala Hunoum took courage at this
first evidence OF interest on the part o.
the officer and piled her advantage.
And her teeth are us white as the
SHOWS In the grotto OF Slat!za"-
"The grotto Of Slatizal You mean
some bears cave. But the SHOWS are
white there. whittier and purer than
anywhere else on earth, except as I
once saw them. red with blood. there In
the pass u Slatiza But how know yo,;
Of Slatiza, my good womnn?"
"And altogether she Is rs fair as the
ride Of Sigismund Of Hungary" said
tala. without regarding his question.
"And who was she. motler?' asked
he man, with curiosity fully aroused.
why, Elizabeth Morsiney. OF course"
The officer turned fully toward the
woman and scanned closely her fea.
lures rs II to discover something IA
miliar. Was there not some hint to be
picked from these words!
Mother, who told you to say thatT"
The woman In turn studied his face
before she replied. She would learn
whether the illusions had excited a
pleasant interest or reused antago-
nism In him. II required but moment
for her to- discover that Morsinia had
given her some clew that the man
would willingly follow, so she boldly
replied:
"The odalisk herself has talked to me
Of these things"
! 1.-THE odalisk! What Is she lilie!''
said he eagerly. Describe her to me-"
why, have been describing her for
this half hour. but you would not lis.
, ten. SO will go Off and do my next err.
rand"
The woman turned away; but, as she
intended II should be, the officer was
now In the attitude Of the beggar.
! Hold, Hnnoum! will buy your per.
fume. But tell me what she Is like In
plain words. Is she of light hair?"
"Ayc, as II she washed 1t In the sun.
shine and dried II IN the moon,,cht and
os Glossy ,s tho henms M bo,h
..Th,nk Won she holonyod IN Stomhoul
beforo the sieyoy,
aye. and to the great Scanderbee
before that"
The officer was bewi,dered and stood
thinking until Eolo interrupted him.
"But Won said Won wouId buv n can.
taip"
"Dd 70 VOL, tnLe vour ,jro"
As the woman tool, the niece of mon.
cy she added. "And don't forget that
the odaIisk said she had dreamed Of
Won since she was n child anil that n,
sunset II Won looked through the walls
Won would 500 her fncc"
"Nonscnsc womnnw
"But try II. sire and movbe tho no
BILE captain would send something 70
the beautiful odolisk" 00-'
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