Arizona republican., 1914-06-28
:. Bv HAROLD MAC GRAPH

 kitten, shall come ater need ssr my wife, When return rou will be all alone in world truly an or pbap And do not make your eyes red needlessly Winnie screamed, and Kathyn fought with the fury of netted tigress For few minutes Umbalah had nis hands full, but in the end be conquered. .--ti Outside the garden of brides three waited In vain for the coming of Kathlyn and her sister c
 Tn. god Juggernaut did not repose in his accustomed niche in the temple that night The car had to be pulled up and down steep hill and the return. owing to the darkness it left at the top os the hi safey propped prevent its rolling down Of its own eccoro When tho Juggernauts eyes gleamed Ike the striped cats Long since he had seen human sacrlnce Perhaps the old days would return once more lie "aS weary at heart riding sickly flowers; he wanted flesh and bones and the music of the death rattle Ills cousins War and Pestence, still took their thes why should he be denied?
 The whispering became murmuring, and the murmuf ing grew into excabe chattering; and by 10 o'clock that night all he bazaars knew that the ancient rites Juggernaut be revived that night The bazaan had never heard of Nero called Ahsnobarbus and being
 without comparisons they missed the greatness of their august but hampered regent Umballah.
 Always the ba1aars heard news before any other part of the city. The white memsahb not dead but had been recapured while posing he xenana physcan m attempt her sister, the new queen o' the chief city of Aaha in the matter of choice and un expected amusements unrivaled in all Asia
 Yes, Umbalah not unlike Nero-to keep the popu- lace amused they would temporarily forget their bur- dens.
 But why the sudden appearance of soldiers who stood guard every exit compelling the inmates or the oa1aas not leave their houses? Ai ai! Why this secrecy since they what going take place! But the soldiers ordinarily voube maintained grim silence, and even went 50 as extend the bayone to all those who tried to leave the narrow streets
 "An affair of state" was all the natives could get In answer to their inquiries Men fockng to the roofs But the moonshine made all things ghosty The car of the god Juggernaut visible but what lay in u path could not be
 Umballah was not popular thet night But this was private affair. Well he knew the ingenuity and re- sources of his enemies large There would be no rescue this night Kathlyn Memsahib should die; this time no determined put fear into the hearts If the others
 Having drunk his kings peg he was well fortified against any personal qualms The passion be had had for Kathlyn was dead dead he wanted her to be.
 Whom the gods destroy they first make mad and Um- baah mad.
 Ths palanquin waited in vain outside the wall of the garden brides-waited till ripple of the news eddied about the conveyance in the shape of greatly asated Lal Singh.
 "He is really going to kill her!" he panted. " He ured her to sisters side then captured her She to be placed beneath the of Juggernaut within an hour It to be done secretly The people guarded and held in the bazaars. Ahmed, with elephant and armed keepers will be here shortly have warned him. Umballah runs amuck
 Suddenly they heard voices n the garden, first Umba lahs then Kathlyn Sinister portents to the of the listeners father and lover and loyal friends. The former breaking into the garden then and here but glance through the wicket gate disclosed the fact that Umballah Kathyn surrounded by fifteen twenty soldiers And they dared not fire at Umbaah for fear of hitting Kathlyn.
 The paanquin hastily carried out Of sight
 the end of the passage street nearest the town was gate which was seldom closed Through this had to pass to and from the city Going through this gate one could make the hill where tie of Jugger naut stood within fifteen minutes while detour round the walls the ancient city would threequaters of hour Umbaah ordered the gate to be closed and stationed guard there The Gates changed behind him and Kathlyn This time be guarding every entrance If his within they would naturally be weak in numbers outside they would find it extremely difficult to make an entrance. More than this, he had sent troop toward the colonel's camp.
 The gates had scarcely been closed when Ahmed his elephant and his armed keepers came into view The
 
 began They approached the gate. demanding be al lowed to The soldiers refused Instantly the keep flung themselves furiously upon the soldiers The trooper who held the key threw over wall just be- fore he overpowered But Ahmed had prepared From out the howdah he took heavy leather pad which he adjusted .he fore skull of the elephant and gave 6 command.
 The skull of the elephant is thick Hunters will tell yoa that bullets glance of 1t water from the back of
 duck Thus protected by the leather pad the elephant becomes formidable battering ram backed by of weight. Only the solidity of stones may stay him.
 Ahmeds elephant shoudered through the gates grandy For ali the resistance they offered skull they might have been constructed of paper mache.
 Through the dust they hurried Whenever curious native got in the way the butt of rife bestirred him out of it.
 umballsh had sshed Kathlyn to saping which laid the path of the car The man was mad sarh mad this night Even the soldiers and the devotees sur rounding the terrified One did not force sacri fees to Jugeerpaut One soldier had nrotstad and ba