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Japan And
An Indemnity

been made have important bearing the negotiations
The Vienna Femdenbat the authority is hnteI Of the
Grand Duke Alexis that Russa intention possess within
from of twenty-five hcas batsps, about
forty of the swe mored cruisers aOa and corresponding ho
las torpedo boats and submarines While this little
definite little larger scale than the that
have been made connection with the deal with Schwab right
in line with those announcements.
According the authority Russia Aac land forces
other decade will number all electives and armed and
drilled in the modern and approved method OF what
Rua real motives be behind this the motive that is
cpted is revenge Japan Japan not behind other
knowledge she of what Russia doing
what she intends do Nor has Japan shown herself lacking in
hecmae Russia designs against herself The ob
method protecting herself such that adopt
the fable Of the lion who loved the addraw the lion teeth
The operation the would be such
indemnity keep Russia busy paying the
would have little left for building raising and maintain
indemnity would work both 1t would drain
the that might otherwise be devoted naves and
armies and would supply Japan with the of providing armies
and navies against Russia
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And now they say there are not and
never We're any bulrushes in Egypt,
and hence that the infant Moses coul
not have been found among the bull
rushes, This, if accepted in all its log
ical conclusions, will relegate to the
junk shops a whole lot Of celebratea
paintings.
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With H. F. Wicnman q o., Ltd

get up another scare about the inef-
ficiency of the British navy-result, a
for services that have been so gen.
for services that have bee nso gem
erously damned both at home and
abroad the British army and navy
have both done fairly well when the
hour of need came.
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The Britishers are being scared into
fits by Lord Roberts announcement
that the army is inefficient and a lib
eral appropriation may be expected to
follow. That being attended to, Lord
Charles Beresc rG may be expected to
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Some ascribe the unusually dusty
condition of the streets to the auto
mobiles, which certainly are able 20
kick up more dust some of them, than
a troop of cavalry small troop.
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Now what on earth could they have
said last night of so terrible a nature
that II could not be reported?
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High Sheriff Henry, by the time he
finishes his term of office, ought to be
familiar with jails
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All doubts have been set at rest.
Kileauea is certainly a volcano. There
seems to be no doubt about that.
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John D. Rockefeller in his old
age might give the world an essay
on the penalty of great riches.
Since Lawson began his attacks
on the System and Ida M. Tar
bell her history of Standard Oil,
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Young Mr.. Hyde can at least claim
that he kept the EqUitabIes money in
circulation.
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The announcement made in yes
terday's cable that the Russian
government had instructed Charles
M. Schwab and his American syn
dictate to proceed with the con-
struction of the new navy, for
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Supervisors
And Sheriff

OF their They formally passed resolution that all police
officers duty be retained which going quite beyond
given the supervisors under the the county
The appears the County Sheriff the right appoint police
officers under him, and the Supervisors of Hawaii had right
ignore that officials rights the appears that when the
Hawaii Sheriff declined be thus overdden called before
the Board and asked whether he proposed obey orders
The have large under the the
but after all they quite the whole thing and bear in
that there other officers who hold their positions by
of popular and much to be respected their powers
and duties as the Supervisors
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1t is not very surprising that
friction has developed between the
Sheriff and the Board OF Super
visors of Hawaii County, in view
of the attitude assumed at the start
by the Board. The Supervisors
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Senior Harcliffe. The lady must be
found and made to give up the ring"
He uttered a low whistle, and two
men rode out from the shadow Of the
trees and joined US
Ride with Senior Harcliffe to the
station at Cruz. Take there the train
for Rio. Present the American to Ma
zanovitcn, who is TO obey his instruc-
tons"
The men bowed silently
But YOU. senior 1 said. eagerly,
''Can you not yourself assist US in this
seaTch?''
Il never work" was the reply, drawl-
ed in his mincing manner But the
men L have given you viii do all that
can be done to assist you For myself
I think ! shall ride on to de Pintra's
and kiss my sister good morning Per-
haps she will give me bite Of break
fast who knows
Such heartIessness amazed me- In
deed, the man was past my comprchen-
sion.
And General Forseca?" said 7. hesi-
Eating whether or no to put myself
under PaoIa's command. now that the
chief was gone
Let Fonseca go to the devil He
would cry 1 told you SOL and refuse to
aid you. even though his own neck is in
jeopardy" He looked at his watch IF
YOU delay longer you viii miss the train
at Cruz. Good morning. senior. How
sad that YOU cannot breakfast with u.s.
Touching his hat with gesture o.
mock courtesy. he rode slowly on, and
The next moment, all irTesolutiOn van
tShfnz 1 nut spurs to my horse and
bounded away, the TWO men Ioiio"lHs
at my heels
PresentIv I became tortured with
thoughts of Dom Miguel sitting in MS
tounb of steel. And under my breath
rIrfsed the heartiess sangtroid OF FRAN
-isco PaoIa who refused TO be serious
even when his friend was dying
.sTbe coId-blcoded scoundTel.'' NUT
tered as / GalIoped on; the cadt the
tieTny cONcombi Can nothing rouse
II imagine you are apOstrophiZing MY
master. senior said one OF the men
SoTSefhing in his voice caused me to
nm and scrutiuize his face.
sAh," I exclaimed, you are Sergeant
Ni .l-rI3e same. senior And I shall not
arrest YOU for the death of our dear
Hentenant" A low chuckiing laugh ac-
COMMANDED the grim pleasantly. But
IL YOU were applying those sweet names
to Senior Paoia. / assure you that you
wrong him. For three years have been
his servant and this have learned :
in an emergency no man can think
more clearly or act more swiftly than
his aIz 5eSt<'s MjuhtsT of Police"
- taVe been with him four years
announced the other man. in a hoaTse
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LAMP IN MY FACE"

our great blow for freedom, much Will
depend upon Manuel da Fonseca- And
now. Robert, let US retire, for an hour
before daybreak We must be at work
1t was then il o'clock, 1 babe the
chief good night and retired to my lit
tie room next the study. Dom Miguel
slept in a similar apartment opening
from the opposite side of the study
The exciting interview with Fouseca
had left me nervous and wakeful. and it
was some time before 1 sank into
restless slumber.
\ hand upon my shoulder aroused me.
1t was Dom Miguel.
Come quick. for Gods sake,' he cried.
In trembling tones She has stolen my
Tiu-r-F
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For time 1 stood in a sort Of stU7or,
my mind refusing TO grasp the fan hCr-
ror OF the situation Until then, Der-
hapS, q lingering hope Of SGvlEB Dom
Miguel mad possessed me. But with the
ring or its way 20 Rio ard -he Emperor,
serted way station. il IS no wonder
that despair overwhelmed me-
When I slowly recovered my faculties
I found that my men and the station
master had disappeared. I found them
IN the little house writing kilograms.
which the official was busIly ticking
over the wires.
CHANGING at one or two OF the mes
sages. ] round them anintelGsib!e.
1T is the secret cipher whispered
FiggOt- We shall put Marian Izaoel
in the care Of Aazanoy5tch himself.
All. how ne viii cling to The deaE lady.
She Is clever-ah, yes exceedingly clever
Is Senhora de Mar. But has MaZanO-
witch his match il al BrszI2.'
I do not know the gentleman" 1
No? Perhaps not. But you know
the Minister of Police. ana AIaZanovitch
is the soul Of Francisco PaOla-'-
But what are we TO do2" asked.
Why. now that our friends in Rio
are informed Of The situation, We have
transferred to them. for a time, ali our
worries. it only remains Cor Us to
await the eleven o'clock train
nodded staring at him through q
sort Of haze. / was dimly conscious
bIv and that my right side seemed
r,ierced by n Thousand red-hot needles.
7riipu the siayuEhJ faded away. tae room
crew black, and / sank upon the d0oT
unconscious.
CONTINUED n. l<T sUNDAY)
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S Y N O P S S


. OBERT HARCLFFE, fresh from college and member of
n firm in New Orleans which his Uncle Nelson is the head
by this uncle Brazil private secretary and
confidential companion Miguel de Pa head of the
utonay against Dom Pedro Dom Miguel had been
good Hare and he and the elder member of the
friends Liking the prospect of adventure Robert
consented to 60.
the he encountered VacOu sent by the En-
Brazil the American expected
This spy had decided that Robert the Tor whom he
looking and had planned to make with him.
cevery threw him IF the scent and reached
Rio safety There he however arrested but the
the police headquarters his murdered by Police Sergeant
Marco revoution allowed finally reaching
destination the assistance of devotee the
of Dom Miguel he learned of the
revolutionary He the Scnhorito Iba Pao his
hosts niece Francisco who puzzled him greatly
and Dom Miguels daughter, label de Mar
The next morning had unpleasant experience with Madam
label had been acting Dom Mguels secretary but
relieved The revouonist did trust her Dom Miguel
him the secret Of hidden vault where all the
nanrs and treasure hidden While they the
vault with lights exngushed Madam label suddenly appeared
struck light and discover how the lock worked The
father seized her. denomcng her her from the
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UE AND ADV E n T L K E

voice, 'and I agree with you that he IS
cold and heartless- Yet I never qUes-
ton the wisdom of his acts
why did he not come with US him
self" I demanded. angriIy. why
should he liuser to eat n breakfast and
kiss his sister good morning. when his
friend and chief is dying, and his Cause
is in imminent danger"
Marco laughed. and the other shruE-
ged his shoulders. disdaining a reply.
For a time We rode on in unbroken
silence. but coming to a rough bit of
road that obliged US TO walk the horses,
the sergeant said:
Perhaps it would be well for you TO
explain TO US what has happened My
friend FiggOt here, is a bit OF a detec-
tive, and If We are to assist you we
must know in what way our services are
required
We are both patriots, SENIOR" said
the other. briefly
So I told them the story OF Madam
Labels treacbery and her theft OF the
ring. after locking her father within the
vault. At their request / explained
minuteiy the construction OF the steel
doors and described the cutting OF the
emerald that alone could release the
powerful bolts. They heard all with
out comment, and how much OF my
story was new 10 them I had no know
ledge, But of one thing felt certain:
these fellows were loyal 10 the Cause
and clever enough to be chosen by Pa
ola as his especial companions; there
fore they were Just the assistants I
needed in this emergency.
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door. which could only be unlocked by
means Of a stone set in d ring which
was constantly Worn by Dom Miguel
himself In conclusion, the Minister
stated that every effort was being made
to secure possession Of the ring, when
the rebels would be at the Emperor's
mercy.
We'll. sir. what do you think Of Fran
cisco PaoIa nowZ-' inquired FonseCa:
with a significant smile.
Did he not himself invent the secret
vault?-' I asked.
He did. sir
How long ago"
a matter OF two years. Is It not so,
Dom MiEueI2''
The chief bowed.
And until now Paola has kept this
secret2' I continued.
Until now. yesu' said the general.
Until the vault was stored with al
our funds and tine complete records Of
the revolution.
Then It seems clear to me that Pa
ola, as Minister OF Police. has been
driven to make this report in order TO
serve the Cause
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Dom Miguel looked up at me quick
". and the huge general snorted and
stabbed me with his terrible eyes
What do you mean?" demanded Fon-
SEGA
This report proves. 7 fear. that our
suspicious of Madam label are well
founded" ] explained, not daring to
look at Dom Miguel while I accused his
daughter "Paola has doubtless dis
covered that this information regarding
the vault and its mysterious key has
either beer forwarded to the Emperor
OF is on the way to him. Therefore he
has forestalled Madam labels report,
in order that he may prove his depart
ment vIgiIant in serving the govern
ment. and 50 protect his high office. Can
you not see that Paola-s claim that he
is working to secure the ring is but A
ruse TO gain time for us? Really, he
knows that he could obtain it by arrest
ing Dom Miguel But this report Will
prevent the Emperor putting his man
. NalcoUr upon the case. which he would
probably have done had he received his
first Information from label de Mar"
For a moment there was silence. Then
the generals brow unbent and he said
with cheerfulness:
This explanation IS entirely reason
able IL would not do for Paola TO get
himself deposed. or even suspected. at
this jUucturc. = new Minister of Police
would rcdoublc our danger"
How did YOU obtain this copy of the
report2' asked de Pintra.
From one OF our SPIES
Il have DO doubt" said I, that Pa
ola was instrumental in sending if 10
YOU 1. is a warning. gentlemen We
must not delay in acting upon 1t and
removing our treasure and our records
to a safer place
And where IS that?" asked Fonseca-
I looked at the chief He sat thought
fully considering the matter.
There is no need Of immediate
haste" said ne presently, and nothing
can be done tonight. in any event To-
morrow VIC VIII pack everything in
chests and carry them 70 Senior Bas-
tro, who has a safe hiding place Mean
time, General you may leave me your
men to serve as escort How many are
there2"
Three. They are now guarding the
usual approaches TO this house"
Let them ride with you to the sta
ton at Cruz. and send them back to
me in the morning. l will also summon
few Of our nearby patriots By noon
tomorrow sVerything viii be ready for
the transfer
Very good calculated the general
we cannot abandon too soon the vault
Ne constructed with 50 much care.
Where is your daugbter?''
In her apartments
Before you leave tomorrow. lock
her up and put a guard at her door. we
must not let her suspect the removal of
the records.
1t shall be done, answered de Pin
ira. with a sigh. 1t may be" he con-
tinued, hesitatingly, that my conf
dence in label has been misplaced 90
The general did not reply. tie folded
his cloak about him. glanced at the
clock. and strobe from the room with
out a word Of farewell
When he had gone Dom Miguel turned
to me.
Il do not like FOnseca," 1 answered
As a man ne is at times rather dis
agreeable admitted the chief. But as
a general he possesses rare ability, and
his high station renders him the mOsI
valuable leader the Cause can boast
Moreover FonSeCa has risked every
thing in our enterprise. and may be i'm
pIicitly trusted When a. last We strik.
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ira was slowly dying in his tomb while
] was powerless TO assist him, I dashed
the good steed until it fairly flew over
the Uneven road.
Haiti cried stern voice.
The way had led me beneath some
overhanging trees, and as I pulled the
horse back upon his launches caught
the CLEAN or revolver held by a
mounted man whose form was enveioped
in a long cloak
Then came a peal Of light laughter.
why, It's our Americana" said the
horseman. gayly; whittier away. my
gallant cavalier"
To my delight 1 recognized Paola's
voice
Dom Miguel is imprisoned in the
vault-' I almost screamed in my asita-
ton: and Madam label has stolen
the key
= - = "a
'Indeedr' he answered. And where
is Senhora IzabeI2-
She has fed 10 Rio"
And left her dear father to die?
How unGlial.7 he retorted. laughir-
again. DO you know. Senior Har-
eiiffe, il somehow reminds me of a story
my nurse used to read to me from the
Arabian Nights how a fond daughter
planned to"
For Gods sake, sir, the man is dy-
inE,'' 1 cried, maddened at his indiffer-
ence.
He drew out a Ieathern case and calm
" selected d cigarette.
And Madam label has the key" he
repeated, striking a match BY the
way, senior. where are you bound?"
ITO Overtake the murderess before she
can board the train at Cruz
Very good How long has Dom
Miguel been imprisoned in the vauug'
Twenty minutes, a half-hoUr, per
haps."
An. lie may live in that fouI and
sibly three. But no longer. L know.
for I planned the vault myself And the
station at Cruz Is a good two hours
ride from this spot 1 know. for 1 have
Just Travelled 1t
l dropped my head. overwhelmed by
despair as the truth was thus briItalIv
thrust upon me. For Dom Miguel there
was no hope.
But the records. sir We must save
them. even If our chief Is lost should
Madam Izabel deliver the KEY to her
husband or to the Emperor every leader
of the Cause may perish upon the gal
wen thought of. on my word COM
nented the strange man. again laugh
ing softly. II wonder how it feels TO
have a rope around ones neck and to
kick the empty air. He blew cloud
of smoke from his mouth and watched
it float away But you are quite right.
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I can see vet her cold, serpent-li5e
eyes as they gIared .veuomously into my
own. The next instant she dashed the
lamp into my face. 1t shivered against
the wall, and as ! staggered backward
the burning oil streamed down my pa
jamas and turned me into living pill
lar of FIRE
Screaming with pain. I tore the burn
ing cloth from my body, and stamped It
into ashes with my bare feet. Then,
smarting from the sting of many burns.
I looked about me and found myself in
darkness and alone.
Instantly the danger that menaced
Dom Miguel flashed upon me anew.
and I stumbled up the iron stairs until
I reached the study. where I set the
alarm bell going so ferceIy that its deep
tones resounded throughout the whole
house.
In my chamber 1 hastily pulled my
clothing over r1y smarting flesh, and
as the astonished servants came pour
ing into the study. shouted 10 them:
Find Senhora de Mar Immediately
and bring her to me-by force If neces-
sary. She has murdered Dom AiigDel!'
group I saw a white. startled face, and
Lesba's great eyes met my own with a
quick look Of comprehension Then she
disappeared. and / turned again to the
wondering servants.
Make hastCr' l cried Can you not
L derstsnd7 Every moment is precious
But the frightened creatures .gazed
upon each other silently, and ] thrust
them aside and ran through tho house
i'm frantic search for the muTderess.
- The rooms were all vacant, and when 1
reached the entrance hail a groom stop
ped me.
'-Senhora de Mar left the house five
minutes ago, sir She was mounted upon
our swiftest horse, and knows every
inch of the country It would be use
less 10 pursue her
While ] fglared at the fellow soft
hand touched my elbow
Gomez said Lesba- Your horse IS
waitiug-I have saddled him myself.
Make for the station at Cruz. for la
bel will seek to board the train for Rio.
She had led me through the door
across the broad piazza, and as. half
dazed I mounted the horse. she added.
Tell me- can I do anything IN your abb
Sence p