New-York tribune., 1908-01-05

l2TCl6C IrlaC the oLtL OoIIGl Ns4S I-iC u N-4S
roads 10 Heaven.
Before he climbed into his bunk. however,
he reread Forbess letter. and noticed then
that II bore signs Of interference, while Won
heTber. Il he had not opened II, must have
711-77red 10 the conclusion that Il came from
ordor7 solely because the stamp was an Eng
Esh one. Added TO lreneS Velled warning
that all was not We'll on board, tins apparent
ta1nperlug with his correspondence bore an
ugly look. L almost suggested that the Baron
feared he was what the London inquiry agent
had asked hi1n 10 becoue.-the pad spy OF
Alt7e-- He wondered what hold the ltaIIaT
had on the man. Now that he was able TO
examine recent events N perspective he saw
that Won herber had travelled alone from Lon
don with the hope OF throwing on ms track
anyone who was watching him; and had failed
L was evident too that neither FenShawe nor
his granddaughter nor Mrs. Haxton Tor that
matter. took pains TO keep their whereabouts
unknown because Dick had seen an announce
rnerlt q the AphrodIte's cruise IN London
newspaper brought on board by the pilot
EOr herl,er's name was not mentioned out
the Others were described briefly, the refer
ence u Mrs.. Haxton being that she was =
Persona gvata IN Anglo-hgyPti;an soGleIy, ~
VIII then did the Austrian demand such
secrecv from the Yacht 5 crew, and be 50 per
t1rbed by the advent OF q letter addressed 70
one u them.
But Rovson disposition was lar too Aappy
90 lucky 10 permit OF serious ponderlngs on
S17er 1,eorle't business He laughed and red
dered little when his mind swung round 10
the more pleasing memory 81 the glr! 1al4h
sympathy. and he told himself with deep ana
convincing earneStness that next time IHet
net he must guard his unTuly tongue. else Il
might rl1- away with HIM again. and nnd heI
= les receptive mood
Then he fell asleep, and slept soundIy 700, III
l7S1f-,l ignorance Of conversation then teAll4S
place II the chart house, though II hdu ---e
most direct bearing On his own future.
had
when Fenshawe and the two women Went De
low 70 draw Stump into private concIaFe-.,
We reach Suez tomorrow, captain -e
zz:F and that will be our last chance u
Getting nd Il anv Of the crew whom you thlIlA
=. TEa-'s 50, agreed Stump; but l can
say Ive blacklIsted any Of en-. Inc on
-a.-- md with en- Is that there 5 TOO many
hands for the work .-,.
An. vou regard them as dependable, Ees;
Good Tor arv game YOU Ike 70 put before
IN was The brisk summary.
That i, what l want. But tell me zap
-z-r -,--fr z-.-, be able to replace MT. Noysch,
believe Lt. Is useful when It comes to sal-!ng
-fe YACHT YET l have no doubt You can us
ye-~e with INN.
stump Wa shrewd n 9 limited way lie
caught The ,-.tt # Won heTber comment a-4-
= did not help - further the scheme winch
the latter hal mind
M Rovson. came the quick g1o"I-
.. What Il him. Next 10 Iagg ne the DeSl
man II the crowd
Possibly but ! have reason 10 Dt--eNt
that he wishes 70 return 70 England.
He hasn't said so
Not u YOU. perhaps, but klo" Il IS 50
a-f do not wish u detaln hun when our
numbers are already ample Tor ali puTp5SSG,s-
am awlwardly placed n the matter, a. NJ
Fe-shaq-e feels under slight obligation -
him. So I shall be glad II you VIII pay nm Oh
r0--..or-av-on q generous basis o1 oouTSe'
NH t[-e-v allowance for the expenses q the
WI, said stump, moving restless-E
-.-5er Won Kerber's fixed gaze y -'e mean
j. mister,
do most certainly
.Tre- you'd better TX the buslness your
eli You engaged hIrn, like the rest OF Us.
liz he lad. and I'd take It Ill 10 De 4Ned 70
-i-e him No II. that am IN nay depart
--,r,r rh.s trip It'd be . blrd OF another eoioT
i h.. Wa no good; but he's hrst TaitT' an
s,- one yIIl be sorry to lose HIM. L you
49, AXE nv word Tor Il, ak Iagg lie knows
nan when lie see him, does Iag2, an ne
7-..-r.r forgotten that upper eut AT- NoEsoI
-. M Shark II Mar5eIlles when the crowd
- about YOU -.rf
stump w4s profoundly moved. gT ne "ou-l
-,- ne made such a long speech, anu E"n
K.-fe- knew that his flank attack Dad lai-ed,
- r-. srl.,f sailor had as good ~ charged