The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1912-11-30

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And that?" Ryanne seemed inter
ested
Wallace drew his finger across his
throat. Ryanne looked him squareiy
in the eye and nodded affirmatiyely.
"I don't understand at all.
"You never will, Wallace, old chap
am the prodigal son whose brother
ate the fatted calf before returned
home had letter today. She
will be here tomorrow sometime. You
may have to go to Port Said, II my
plan doesn't mature"
.The LudWig?"
Yes"
Say, what a Frau she would have
made the right man"
Ryanne did not answer, but glow
/ cred at his glass.
1.-THE United Romance and Adven-
ture Company" Wallace tWirled his
glass. IF you're a wonder, she's a
marvel. A Napoleon In petticoats! It
does make a fellow grin, when you
| look 1t all over. But this is going to
/ be her Austerlitz or her Waterloo.
And you really got the rug; and on top
OF that, you nave SOLO II 10 e1eoise
a. Jones! Here's
| Many happy returns, ironically.
They finished the bottie Wi.aoue
1urIner talk. Ihere was no consi Wv. "a
lty mere. Both were lohd. " esoou Wiz,
but the more they drank, the tighter
grew their lips. Men who have been
IN the haple Oh guafolns aanseious
secrets become tacltufn. - lheli cups
! From TIME 10 3tlne, nlteiAsis' tneie
appeared agalnsl. one ol tne "lhuo@s'
just apose Inc iis1A-cuasa : 49,
dark lace, Wn1ch, III PRONE, .Ieselhpiso
the klte-tne .hooKed peak, Tue 3sa.on-
ful, preyful eyes. lnefe were s"o
hungers written upon lnat Afap isaee
food and revenge
Allah is good, he murmured
4 He had but one eye 10 use, the ON
Ter was bandaged. In tact, the lace eA-
hiblted general Indications OF roush
warfare, the skin broken on the pflose
Of the nose, a freshly healed cut IN
1 der the seeing eye, long strip OF
4 plaster extending from the ear 70 the
mouth. There was nothing OF the peg
gar in his mlen. bis lean throat was
\ erect, his chin protrusive, the set OF
his shoulders proud and denant. oruf-
narily, the few lingering guldes Woulo
rudely have told MIN TO De on ABOUT
his business; but they were Iahalllaf
with all turbans, ana IN the peculiar
twist OF this one, solled and ragged
though 1t was, they recogn1zed some
prince from. the eastern deserts Pres-
emily he strobe away, but with stln.
ness which they knew came from long
] journeys upon rae1ng-camels.
George dreamed that nlgnt OF magic
! carpets, OF sad-eyed maldens, OF nerce
Bedou1ns, OF battles IN the DESERT OF
genii swelling terrlf1cally out OF squat
bottles. And once ne rose ana turned
! on the lights to assure hlmsen tha1
/ the old 4hlordes was not a part o.
J these vivid dreams.
He was up shortly AFTER dawn, ~
: white rfding-togs, Tor a maj canter C
Mena House and return. IN Two DAYS
: more he would De leaving Egypt ne
+ AA1Ae1" >1~>
er sorry IN another. Wnere 70 put tne
rug was a problem. lie might carry
1t In MS steamef-foll' " Wouio %
handler there than III the Dottom o
his trunk, stored away IN the snip
t hold. Besides, his experience nae
taught MN that steamer-Folls were
( only lndl1rerently inspected. You VII
? observe that the ulster OF ms nlgf
j ideals was ALREADY almmlng. ne rea
soned that 1nasmuch as ne was Douhe
J, to snauggle and lie, II might pc Wei e
plan something artlst1cally. lie WISHED
now that ne was gong TO spend christ
mas IN CAIRO; but II was TOO late Z
change his booking without serlou
loss OF time and money.
9 He had a light breakfast on tn
/! veranda OF the Mena House, clmbe'
d up to the desert, bantered the donkey
boys, amused himseI Dy watching tn
descent OF some #defIiiah TOURISTS WI