Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-05-31


you lift your hand against me?" She seized bowl
tanning flowers and the contents into his face
Fire, fire, and death !" she shrilled at HIM
The douche brought the of his stupor.
" Fire." he repeated.
Come"
This time he followed her docilely wipng his face
his sleeve
They heard great shouting in the street. but did not
tarry to learn what had caused It
One of Umbaahs bearers, upon realizing what his
had done, had down the street for aid. He
had had objects In yiewo thu white goddess
and to buy his freedom.
few hundred yards away in another street. the
Colonel, Bruce, and Ahmed dragging for the
purpose of laying 1t for lion bay in blind alley
Into their presence rushed the wild eyed bearer
Save the white goddess !" he cried.
Bruce seized him by the shoulder. What is that?"
" The white goddess sahibl She is on the roof of
burning house. Durga RAM my master FIRE to it.
He is drunk and hiding in house by"
" The is mad" declared the Colonel. Kit would
not have lost her way this far He is lying He wants
money"
Ahmed spoke. The bearer fell upon hia knees.
Three shots, at intervals!
The Colonel and Bruce stared into each others eyes
God in heaven!" gasped the Colonel those are
volver shots"
Bring the net y shouted Ahmed. To the trembling
bearer he said: Lead follow. And if you have
spoken the truth you shall only have your freedom
but rupees for your old age
lions net Is heavy affair but with the aid Of the
keepers the men quickly and lightly if burden
less. Smoke There fire. The hearts of the white
beat painfully And the thought occurred to
both of them they should have Ramabais home
first, then turned their attention the lions And Um-
ballah hiding in a house by!
Well for them that they entered the doomed quarters
they did. Kathlyn them and the muzzls of the
revolver which she pressing her heart lowered,
the weapon itself slipping from her hand to the roof
God not going to let her die like this
Spread out the net !" commanded Bruce Kathlyn
hear mer he shouted, cuppng his hands before
his mouth. Family he heard her reply. When give
the word jump Do not be afraid"
Kathlyn stepped upon the parapet. volume of
smoke obscured her for Out OF the windows
the vivid tongues of fame darted flashing upward She
summoned all her and waited for the call the
she loved. Inside floor gave way with a crash
and the collateral walls of the building swayed ominousy
despairing accompanied the thunder of falling
beams. The lions had gone to their death.
Jump"
Without hesitation Kathlyn flung herself into space
murmur ran through the crowd which had for the
ment forgotten Its danger in the wonder of this
spectacle. The holding the net threw themselves
backward Kathlyn struck the mesh. Even then her
body touched the street cobbes and she bruised
shaken severely but c. alive, alive! There rose the
great shouting which Umbaah and the dancing girl had
heard.
Shortly after the house collapsed The fire spread to
the houses each side.
Bruce seized the learer by the Now, the house
which Umballah enteredE
Eagerly enough the slave directed him. For all the
abuse and beangs the slave to have his hour But
they found the house empty except for chattering
monkey and a screaming parrakeet, 9th attached to
pedestal perches Bruce liberated them and returned
the colonel