The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-05

for him. Well Mr.. Hugh. Il your srrand
"a - bad a. your loolB. lie q sorry wan
lam looking for that lady. Mrs. Anibal.
FaE0n. cried the young man diytraotOdly
For Goa's sake don't ten me shs has
bson here and IA aone,"
she 10 here. and II going. cor. Step
into the telephone boot with ms and ses
for yourself. The car y coming nov
quioki'
Down came the car. With Jake spring
ing out 20 spy He rushed out on the
porch and simalled to tho carriage. Inn
mediately old Titus and the lanky man
In clerical clothes Of rural type supported
the woman who had gone up 20 fearlessly
70 the entrAnos.
Her face waa pAle, her eyes haK closed
Her breath caught heavily like the breath
Of a drugEed persOn. They thrust her into
the carriage. they jumped in beside her
They dashed away ~ top speed.
Why did you hold mep' cried Hugh
Praxtell. struggling in the janitor'a
mighty grasp. 7 would have saved her!
Don't you belieye meg Why. man. love
her, love herr
Thin 90 into yond room and make
your penance, answered FaKOn, "and
It's my mind sha's thOt soft nhs'll forgive
you.
In half an hour the janitor diacreptly
raped a. the door % HE own room. On
entering he found the three occupants in
a close consultation which showed no
sigma % difference.
MY niece is fOoliah and impudent: Il
runs In our blood. aAid the old Fsntle-
man. she believes that Mr.. Hugh prAx-
tell. who promises TO marry her and live
abroad with her. will be good 20 her.
He had better. for while India is far way
on | can command long arm which will
strike secretly
IT, .2C s,i,. uncle s SsEGed AEnss AniHsl
loves me. Think Of thAt-Whsn I wa SURE
he must have q younger wife
There q no time to lose. at all events.
went On the old Fast Indian. They must
sail In the morning by = tramp steamer.
This other acoundrel 81 an Anibal. who
must have cOntTived to send Aurora here
IN her sisters stead. will he looking for
hie wife But the jewels. We musi have
them. While they last they viii be IN
assurance q happinesa.'
= have no key 81 that steel safe. my
father would fight TO the death before he
gave L up." cried Praxtell. Great
NMNNNAAHs NAAstA WI 4 NANN mlNRnWV NNNuAlN
What can We dO?'
This said FaKon. You. my Asiafic
friend, take the good Teddy and find
carriage over he the stand. Drive 20
the rear Of the building and wait. n
you hear q crash, don't mind. The driver
will be all right. IL you pay him well.
In five minutes we viii be out Of the rear
iot with the jewels
The old gentleman. with his niece on
his arm. did e. he Waa directed Their
carriage stopped in the side street. dark
and deserted, near the vacant lot e the
rear 81 the Aerial building.
Suddenly there was q swishing sound
and the crash a. Of q meteor. bat tho
horses never started. and tho driver
merely bobbei his head in a conteneed
sort Of way. Five minutes passed. The
gate in tho fence opened and the too
men appeard.
Get in lively said Faxon TO Hugh
PraNtell. -Here 10 the caaket, me Teddy,
and may JOY stick fast 70 the bottom Of Il
Good h,ck and eoOd-byl'
We threw the safe from OF the top
Of the oornics explained Praxtsll. ~ the
carriage drove rapidly away. -Of course,
{ burst open, aud We got the casket
Zen a letter for father. taking al the
responsibility upon myself There will
BE- no publicity, truss him for that and
FaKon will make q good Zee for his fore
thought in having the safe lacked back
into place tomorrow With DO one the
wiser And now. my dear
Forever and forever aighed Agnes
Anibal. 10 you viii only love me-