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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
High Street

Fred Dock fell from a load OF hay which
he was hauling to market the first of the
week; altho he received quite jar no
bones were broken.
Jacob Rush has purchased a new riding
plow.
Andy Smith is building a new barn on his
place.
VIM. Rush took supper with his father
Saturday evening.
Mrs. A. Fast and daughter Blanch were
at OelinR last week,
Rev. Hale spent Sunday with Jacob Rush.
Cleveland Smith and wife spent Sunday
evening with Lloyd Brock and wife.
Lucy and Mabel Rush spent Saturday and
Sunday with their sister. Mrs. Monroe, at
Celina.
James Norman and wife called on Fred
Dock and wife Friday evening.
Grandma Gephart called on Mrs. LLOYD
Brock last week.
Warren Gales and wife spent sunday
with their daughter, Mrs. Brandon, near
Montezuma.
Mrs. Blanch Wilson called on Laura Rush
one day last week. ."
Mrs. VIM. Rush and children were guests
of Mrs. Brock Thursday.
Mrs. Lloyd Brock who has been bedfast
for the past 10 weeks is now able to sit up.
Ester Suhr called on Efie Redman
Tuesday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
FOR FALLING HAIR
You Run No Risk when You Use
This Remedy.

We promise you that, if your hair is
falling out and you have not let it go to
far, you can repair the damage already
done by using Rexall '93" Hair Tonic,
with presistency and regularity, for a rea-
sonable length of time. 1t is a scientific,
cleansing, antiseptic, germicidal prepara-
ton that destroys microbes stimulates
good circulation around the hair roots,
promotes hair nourishment, removes dan
drnff an act to restore hair health. It is as
pleasant to use as pure water, and is del
icately perfumed. 1t is a real toilet nee
essity.
We want you to try Rexall "93" Hair
Tonic with our promise that it will cost
you nothing unless you are perfectly salts
fed with its use. 1t comes in two sizes,
prices, SOC. and S100. Remember, you
can obtain Rexall Remedies i'll this conf
munity only at our store-The Rexall
Store-Nungester Drug Co., 102 Main
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
SHERIFF'S SALE.

Order of Sale No. 1890, Page 1890, Docket s.
Common Pleas Court.
Carl L. Schmidt, Plaintiff,
VS..
Lydia Mckinley, Defendant.
QY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE,
ID to me directed by the Clerk OF Court OF
Common Pleas of Mercer County, Ohio,
will offer for sale to the highest bidder, at
the east door of the Courthouse. in Celina,
Mercer County, Ohio. on
Tuesday, December IL, O,A.D. 1912,
At o'clock pm, on said day, the follow
Ing described real estate, to-wlt: Situated
in the County of Mercer, and State of Ohio,
to-wit:
Being Lot Number Seventeen (l7) OF Tou-
velle and Oonklin's addition to the Village
of Oelina, Ohio.
Appraised at 10000.
Terms-Oash.
Given under my at Oelina Ohio, this 18th
day OF October, AID. 1912,
SHELL NJ. FISHER, Sheriff.
T.. L. TaylOr AttOrnpy
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
MOntezunu

j, ii. Balltnger and wife, Bliss Fleenor
and family and o. Barker family were the
guests OF Benz. Miller, residing west of Ce-
lima, Sunday.
Miss Leila Disco, of Prattsville, Mich, is
spending few days here with Malissa
Moore,
Geo. Lacy, of Wabash, spent Saturday
and Sunday here with relatives.
Mrs. Isabella Kelly is spending the week
with Mrs. Ohas. Bur ge.
Jos. johnson and family were the Sunday
guests of Roy Bodkins..
A. G., Bennett was at New Bremen Tues
day on business.
E. NJ. Palmer and family spent Sunday
at Ohas. Burdge home.
Chas. Walters and family and Anna Spill
lane spent Sunday at Lima.
The halloween party given by the Phila-
thas at the home of the president. Rae
Beauchamp, was delightful affair and
greatly enjoyed. The home was tastily and
ppropriately decorated. Music and games
were followed by a palatable lunch.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
RoSedaLe

Loree Anderson has returned home after
few weeks stay in Manton, Mich.
Rev. AddlnRton. OF Winchester. Ind. will
preach at Beaver Chapel both morning and
evening Sunday.
Mabel Sibert and friend attended church
at Friends Home Sunday evening.
Haldren Forwerck visited relatives near
Durbin Sunday.
Grandma Anderson and II. w. Anderson
and family spent Sunday with Jacob An
derson and family.
Mrs. Edwin Fell visited with relatives
east OF Beaver Chapel Tuestfhy.
Lewle and Arlle Crouch visited with their
cousins Henry and Clarence Oronch Sun
day.
VIM. Jamison and family visited with
relatives near st. Marys Sunday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Notice to Teachers and
School Boards.

Call on the county auditor and secure
free of charge-new school laws, State
Commissioner Frank w. Miller's annual
report of Ohio's public schools, and a
manual containing a course of study for
Ohio's elementary schools.
A school superintendent or school
clerk can secure manual for each ele-
mentary teacher by express direct from
Columbus by writing the State School
Commissioner, Columbus, Ohio.
Arbor Day books will be sent by ex-
press direct to school superintendent or
school clerks upon request. By this
plan they will reach the schools thirty
days earlier than usual If you want
the course of study or Arbor Day book
write to State School Commissioner.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
.SkeeLS X Roads

Mr.. and Mrs, Wenning moved TO their
new home last Monday.
Arthur Stein visited with his parents over
Sunday.
Albert Sehott visited with Ernest Stein
last sunday.
=. d. Fennig and wife visited their
daughter near TT. Recovery last sunday.
Geo. FenniR and wife, residing the State
line, and Mrs, Van Horn, of PennYille,
called on Mrs. Albert Fennig last Saturday
afternoon.
Sylvia Meyers, who has been working for
Mrs. Oarl Stein for the pnst several weeks,
has returned home.
Mrs. Mary Cole and children visited her
parents several days this week.
Albert Fennlg aud wife visited with Geo.
and family last Sunday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08

Roy Goats is building a corncrib for ohas
Cumlns.
LAlAh and Carl Long called on Francis
Woodwork and brothers Sunday.
Warren Gales and wife spent Sunday
with Mac Brandon and family.
Mrs. Ohas. Rettic and daughter Molly,
called on Fred Dock and family Sunday.
Judson Carmichael hauled coal for Mrs.
Nancy Fisher Tuesday.
Wesley Stiner and family visited Mr..
Baugher and family, OF Burntwood, Sun
Nnwr
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
ANNOUNCEMENT WASH
INGTON TOWNSHIP
LECTURE COURSE

The opening number of the fourth an
nual lecture course of the Washington
township high school will be given by
Byron w. King, of Pittsburg, to-
morrow Saturday. sevening, guaran-
teeing the best there is in the amuse-
ment and entertainment field.
The other noted numbers on the sea-
son course are: Otterbein Male Quar-
tet and Bell Ringers, Milton w. Brown
lecture; Jossefy, necromancer, and Les
teE {. Randolph, lecturer.
The prices of season tickets will be the
same as former years adults 81, child
rem 75c. Single admission-adults 35c,
children 2Uc. All season ticket holders
can have same seats reserved for entire
course.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Pleasant VieU

day last week.
Mrs. Lula Loree, OF near Liberty, spent
last Tuesday afternoon with her sister Mrs
Rogers.
Alfred Smith and wife passed through
this place sunday.
Mary Tilton spent Sunday with Mary
Garman.
Roy Eichenauer and wife Sundayed with
Theodore Albin and wife.
Mrs. Mary Rogers and daughter visited
Mrs. Cora Smiley Thursday afternoon.
Lillian Monroe, Margaret Shively and
friend were out driving Sunday evening.
Irwin Armstrong called on Willis Kerns
one day this week.
Harvey Sherman and Irwin Tllton were
at OelinR wednesday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Public Sale
Near Rockford,
Thursday, Nov. ID, 1912

on account of moving to Michigan, 1 will
offer for public sale at my residence on
pike one mile south and one half-mile west
of Rockford, o., beginning at 10 O'Clock a.
M, on Thursday, November II, 1872 the
following personal property, to-wit:
Horseshoe pair of black horses years
old, weight $500, sound and well-mated.
Bay general purpose horse years old
weight 1850. Black horse six years old
weight 1900. Bay driving mare years old
weight 100. Virginia Mac years old,
trotting mare, city broke, has three year
old record of 2:294, sired by Robert Nc
Gregor.
Cattle-Five milch cows; one Jersey,
fresh in July, others Will be fresh by day of
sale. Two 2 year old Jersey heifers.
Hogs-Two brood sows with pigs by her
side.
Poultry-A lot OF pure-blooded White
Wyandot chickens, Will be sold in lots Of
one dozen. Indian runner ducks to be sold
in lots of five.
Farm Implements-Set OF extra good
brass-mounted harness, set of buggy har-
ness set of track harness with minute
attachment, four sets of fly nets. Meyer
spring buggy, and Lloyd buggy good as
new Two Studebaker wagons good as new
and two pair Of hay ladders with grain
beds, Four horse Deering binders IT. cut,
used two seasons; Ohio hay loader, hay ted
der, American 10 disc grain drill, Gale corn
planter, Oliver steel gang plow, ? Shunck
walking breaking plows, Riding Monarch
cultivater, walking cultivator, disc harrow
with attachment, clod crusher roller, rex
storm front, set low wagon wheels for Turn
bull wagon. Favorite base burner, Royal
steel range, Quick meal gasoline range four
burner with step.
over this amount a credit Of months will
be given, purchaser giving bankable note.
Four per cent for cash.
Lunch stand on grounds.
f. M. WILSON
Ed. Kirkland, Auctioneer.
i
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08


Commencing at 10 o'clock am. the follow
ing personal property:
Three Head Horses-Consisting of one bay
shire mare six years old, well bred, weight
1850 pounds; one black Norman horse, ~
years old, weight l400 pounds, and 4-year-
old Percheron general purpose horse,
weight 1850 pounds. All are good ones.
Jersey Cow, Brood Sows-One fresh Jersey
Cow, and one 4-months-old Heifer Calf.
Four brood Sows and II head pigs; also 3
white Turkeys tom and hens.
Farming Implements-Consist OF one
broad tire wagon. box hay rigging, l rub
ber tire buggy, good as new; riding culti-
yator, hay tedder, Milwaukee binder, l
skunk breaking plow, double and single
shovel plows, one l-horse cultivator, one set
work harness, one set buggy harness, l
lawn mower, &c.
Kitchen and household goods-One kitch-
cha IS, one piece of linoleum, l2X18h feet,
new; l Jewell range, Jewell base burner,
new; dining room table, side board, dining
table, leather rocker. Mckinley rocker, and
others; miraor, picturs, carpets, folding bed
and other beds, pedestals, stand, S-day
clock, gasoline stoue and oven, dishes, cook
ingutensils and many other things.
over this amount q credit OF months Will
be given, purchaser giving bankable note.
ALF SANDERS
Scott & Knox, Auctioneers.
Ed Hellwarth, clerk.
Sale held under shelter II weather is bad.
Lunch stand on ground.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Scudder

Ohas. Sler and family spent Sunday with
with A. Fast and wife.
Mrs, y. CANARY and daughter spent Sun
day with Harry Lehman and family at
Wabash.
VIM. Bastian has purchased an auto.
Louie Houts and wife OF Oellna, spent
Sunday with Steve Wilson and wife.
John Davis and zoe Wilson and wife
spent sunday with j. g.. Wiel and wife.
Mrs. VIM. Canary and son Orvelle spent
Tuesday with Mrs. p. Canary.
Stevie Wilson and wife spent Sunday
with b. b. Wilson and wife at Wabash.
Mrs. Ben Wilson OF West Virginia visited
relatives here last week.
Mrs. steve Wilson and Mrs. John Davis
assisted Mrs. A. Fast at quilting Tuesday
afternoon.
Ohas. FenniR and family OF Wabash spent
Sunday with Frank Stoner and family.
Scud Wilson was at Oellna Wednesday.
Hanfordfa RaIgam cuFpg obstinate sores
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
PROBATE COURT
MATTERS

ministrator OF Maraaret Allen Wise pro.
ceeding to sell real estate. order OF sale
filed. Sale confirmed. Deed ordered.
j. E. Cause. guardian of Clarence ID.
November 30.
Catherine f. Schwieterman, executrix OF
Bernard j. Schwieterman, filed final ac-
count. For hearing November 80.
In the matter of John A. Losekamp, ad-
ministrator Of Frank Sunderhaus, deceas-
ed, proceeding to sell real estate. Order OF
sale filed. Sale confirmed. Deed ordered.
Recorded minister's license OF Rev. VIM.
Lance.
Joseph II. EsseT, administrator of Henry
Esser deceased. filed final account. For
hearing November 30
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Public Sale of Jer-
Sey Cattle

ia. Helman, of Union Oity, Ind, Will
sell on MON DAY Nov. IL, 1912, at 12 O'Clock
noon, at his farm near Hill Grove, Ohio, on
d. & U. traction (Stop ll4), 75 head OF pure
bred Jersey Cows fresh springers and cows
in milk, fine lot OF 2-year old heifers, all
safe in calf. Here is n chance to get good
stock Just at your own price. Write him
for catalogue at Union Oity, Ind.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08

On account of his i'll health,
John Wiley has sold out his busi-
ness and a new shoemaker will
take his place at his old stand
above Big Pete's shoe store. Give
him a trial.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Rub It On and Rub II In

For lame back and soreness. sprains and
strains, sore throat and stif neck, you must
rub on and rub in thoroughly Hanfords
Balsam of Myrrh. Remember that one
good application at first IS better than sew
eral light ones. Adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
YOU TAKE NO RISK
Our Reputation and Money Is
Back of This Offer.

We pay for all the medicine used during
the trial, II our remedy falls to completly
relieve you Of constipation. We take all
the risk. You are not obligated to us In any
way whatever, II you accept our offer. Gould
anything be more fair for you? Is thereany
reason why you should hesitate to put our
claims,to actual test?
The most scientific, common-sense treat
ment is ReXall Orderlies. which are eaten
like candy. They are very pronounced, gen.
tie and pleasant in action, and particularly
agreeable in every way. They do not cause
diarrhoea, nausea, hAtulence, gripping or any
Inconvenience whatever. Rexall Oderlies
are particularly good for children, aged and
delicate persons.
We urge you to try Rexall Orderliesa at our
risk, Two sizes, l0c. and 25c. Remember
you can get Rexall Remedies in this COM
munity only at our store-The ReXall Store
Drug Co., l02S. Main st.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Robert H. Brownie, deceased.
Richard II. Chapman has been appointed
OF Robert H. Brownie, late of Mercer
County Ohio, deceased. Dated this 4th day
OF November, AID. 1912.
p. f. DUGAN, Probate Judge.
Nov X IqI9-30-3t
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
HOPEWELL TEACHERS
TO MEET ON IAth

The teachers OF Hopewell township will
meet on the l4th next In monthly session,
for which the following interesting prog
ram has been arranged:
NJ uslc------ ------------ Ithcuhfh
Roll call-Answer with quotations from
Shakspere.
Reading OF minutes OF last meeting.
Miscellaneous business.
The Education OF the Ghild----------.'--
---.......--.--....---- liberia Oordier
Political Affairs at the Present Time..-.
--------------s-----------. --Onths lhuaVi
News OF the World------------- G.. #. Stoner
Reading Lena Wolfe
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
The Panic Bug
Is Dead

The panic bug is a sort of a four-yeal
locust. 1t comes cut ofthe ground abon
the middle of October; grows rapidly fol-
two weeks, reaches its maturity the day
before election and dies the next day
The Commoner.
Made since Isl0-Hanford,s Balsam. ADV
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08

Meetings for the examination of applt-
cants for teachers certificates, for either
common, high or special, will be held at the
West School Building, in Oelina, on the
first Saturday of each month OF the year.
Examinations for pupils who wish to
graduate from the elementary schools Will
be held in Celina on the third Saturday OF
April and the third Saturday of May.
A. O. EIFERT, President;
j. w. POGUE, Clerk;
s. COTTERMAN.
Members OF Board of County Examiners
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
LUTHERAN CHURCH
SERVICES

Rev. Reitz announces the following SER
vices for his congregations next Sunday:
Oelina-Sunday-schoola at i2:46 pm; Eng
lish service at pm; German service AT
700 pm.
Hopewell-sunday-sch at am. Eng
lish service, l0am.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Thursday, November Ia, 1912

InuTSUayS rOVCNlDcE A4S 1O1S
the following personal property to-wit:
Horses-Ten head Of horses, Sorrel mare
IA years old. in foal, weight 1850; Gray mare
IL years old, in foal, weight 1900: Brown
mare - years old, weight 1850; Black geld
ing5 years old, weight 400; Bay mare 10
years old. weight 1900; Black driving horse,
10 years old family broke; Match team OF
drivers year old. broke single or double
Bay gelding, four years old; Bay mare 10
years old, weight l2OO.
Oattle-Durham cow fresh In December;
Guernsey-Jersey COW fresh in April; Brin-
die COW fresh in January; Red COW, fresh in
March, Red Poled cow fresh in March.
These cows are all good mixers,
Four head OF heifers, coming2 years old (;
Three steers coming years old, Half
Guernsey and Jersey Bull coming2 2 years
old. Two head spring calves.
Hogs-Four sows with pigs by side; two
sows will farrow soon, IL head of shoats Will
weigh 100 pounds; One Duroc male hog.
Four sows are durocs and eligible to regis
try.
Sheep-Elght extra good breeding ewes.
Oorn-35 acres of corn in shock.
Farming machinery-Keystoneh hay load
der, good as new; l. j. Case gang plow,
good as new; Indiana disc grain drill, good
as new; breaking plow; Black Hawk cheek
row corn planter; Two 90 tooth harroWs,
Champion mower 8 foot cut, Mower foot
cut with clover buncher attached; Three
riding corn cultiyators, Spring tooth har.
cut, wagon and hay ladders, end gate seed-
err three sets of heavy work harness ana
many other things not mentioned.
Free lunch at noon.
Terms made known on day OF sale.
WESLEY CAYWOOD
o, H High & G. ID. Eckhart, Auctioneers.
Frank Custer, Clerk.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08

"Big Pete" says he sold 1897
pairs of shoes, gloves and socks
last Saturday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
The Woman Makes the Home

She makes it best who, looking after the
culinary department, turns her back resolute-
ly upon unhealthful or even suspicious, food
accessories. She is economical; she knows
that true economy does not consist in the use
of inferior meat, -four, or baking powder. She
is an earnest advocate of home made, home
baked food, and has proved the truth of the
statements of the experts that the best cook
ing in the world today is done with Royal
Baking Powder.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
ProposItIon for HustIers

We have very unusual proposition for
the person who Will look after the renewals
and get new subscriptions for The Worlds
Work, Country Life In America and the
Garden Magazine. Big commissions ana a
monthly salary. orders are easier TO Sc
cure NOW than at any other time during
the year. Write to-day for our big otier.
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY, Gar
den City, N. j. Adv,
Sale closes November I6 at
OInhauSen & Smiths.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Notice to Public

For sprained wrist rub on and rub in
Hanfords Balsam thoroughly. Adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08

Big line of work and dress shoes
for men and boys going at half
price at GInhausen s. Smiths
closing out sale.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
CELINA MARKETS

\ The following were the quotations for
the Celina market yesterday evening.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Public Sale

/ will sell at public auction at my resi-
dence on the s. A. Brown farm, miles
south OF Ohio City, 2h miles north OF Rock
ford, and Il miles west on County line road,
heRininR Mt 10 o'clock nm, on
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Frank w. Link. 2s, Cassella, farmer, son
of John Link and Celia Braun. 23, st. Peter,
housekeeper, daughter OF Jacob Braun.
Married by Rev. Faist.
Albert Kelly, A. Washington township,
farmer, son OF e. II. Kelly and Mary A.
Taught, 80. TT. Recovery, housekeeper,
daughter of Elijah Ashcraft.
Jacob Clifford Shindeldecker, "a, Dublin
township, farmer. son of Jacob Shindeldec-
ker and Norma Edith Custer, 20. Dublin
township, housekeeper, daughter of Harri-
son Custer. Married by Rev. Lance.
Martin Affolder. "a, Berne, Ind, thresher,
son of Fred Affolder and Mayme Leistner,
%, Chattanooga, housekeeper, daughter OF
John Lester. Married by Rev. Johnson.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08

HanrOrd's Balsam cures obstinate sores
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Public Sale

The undersigned will sell at his residence
on what is known as the Henry Mack farm,
one mile west of Celina on the State Line
pike and one-half mile south, on
Tuesday, November 10, 1912
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08

Last call for the cIOsIng-Out sale
at Olnhausen & Smiths.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-11-08
Notice of Teachers Examinations

Ed. Kirkland, Auctioneer.
Marion Pond, CLERK.
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CHAPTER XIX.


In darkness the blacker for the sud
den disappearance of the light, some
body stumbled over stumbled
and swore in good English. The Vir-
gnian sat up, crying out as weakly as
a child: 'Labertouche!" A voice said.
Thank Cod" He felt strong hands
lift him to his feet. He chung to him
who had helped him, swaying like
dr,inkard, wits a.swirl In the brain
thus roughly awakened from semi
hypnosis.
take my hand and follow. We're In
for II now"
Ne caught Amber's hand and
dragged him, yielding and unquestion-
ing. rapidly through chaotic rush OF
unseen bodies.
The firing had electrified the tense
strung audience. With a pandemo-
mum OF shrleks, oaths, shouts, orders
unheard and commands UNDECIDED, a
concerted rush was made from every
quarter TO the spot where the doomed
man had been kneeling. No man could
have said where he stood or whittier
he ran-save one, perhaps. That one
was at Amber's side and had laid his
course beforehand and knew that both
their lives depended upon his stick
ing to 1t without deviation. To him
rush OF a hundred feet in a direct
line meant salvation, the least devia-
ton from It, death.
He was now recovering rapidly and
able to appreciate that they stood
good chance Of winning away; for the
natives were all conversing toward the
center OF the cavern, and apparently
none needed them. Nevertheless La
bertouche, releasing him, put revol.
yer In his hand.
Don't hesitate 10 shoot n anyone
comes this wayl" he said. I've got TO
get this door open and
He broke off with an ejaculation OF
gratitude; for while he had been speak
ing his fingers busily cropping in the
convolutions OF the seulptured pedes-
tai had encountered what he sought,
and now he pulled out an iron bar two
feet or so in length and as thick as
ME u-Ief IA f.