The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-31
SYNOPSIS or PREVIOUS CHAPrnRs.

SYNOPSIS or PREVIOUS cHAPTnns.
 Kathiyn Hare. believing her father. Hare. |. peril has summoned her. leaves in Cnlifor- mia to to him in Aliaha. India. UmbaIlah, pre- tender to the throne of principaty. mpris- oned the Colonel named by the king heir. because he fears the mny royal rights Upon her arrival In Anha Kathyn is informed as Umbaliah that her father being dead she s to be 4Seen anu marry him forthwith Because of her .<rusal she sentenced to undergo two ordeas with wild beasts.
 John Bruce. n American, and fellow passenger the boat which brought Kathlyn AIlaha, life. The elephant her he becomes frightened and run. away separat- ing hes from Bruce and the of the party After many periIous adventures she finds retreat in the jungle, only to fall into hands of band of slave traders, who bring AlIaha in the public She fs sold to Umb.ilah. who finding her still unsub- issive. throws her the with her father
 Bruce and his friends effect the release of KathIyn and the Colonel he fuKitives given the palace of BaIa khnn. Supplied with cames that hospitabie prince, the to reach the hut Is overpowered by . of brigands. and the encounter results in the Colonel being delivered to UmbaIIah. Kathlyn and Bruce cape rom their captors and return to Alaha where Knthiyn learns that her father while nominay king is in reality prisoner. KathIyns rcsourcefulness and bravery the means of rescuing him, and they away AIIaha, but return broken hearted when they Winnie Kathlyns young sister, to Indin and has been forced by Un- bnlIah to enter the palace and accept the of AIIahn. One attempt to almost kathlyn her life. but the second plan succeedG
 
 msrule. rise nsainst him. with Ramaba, whose wife, Pundita is the lawful at their head, md the Colonel and Bruce fighting with him. The revolu- tionists being overpowered by UmbaIIahs dicrs when kathIyn assumes command of the scat- tered forces. She the day Pundita Is placed on the throne Umbailah fees for his nfe Through his thirtt for Kathlyn is made face death by When disaster inverted denth by poison threatens, loyal sacri- Aces himself and save herf from danger.
 Ramabai has long suspected that the real king of AIIahs not die ns was announced to people. but ia befn beId in exflq he that his surmise is he the Colonel and Bruce hasten the hut in which the king hns been Imprisoned and feeble old is escorted to his palace
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 lcopyrght: By MacGrah.l
 CHAPTER XXII
 ! N the rear of the temple Umballah sought was l small chamber which was used by the priests when
 they desired to rest privately which was
 often. The burning temple lamps of brass em- phaszed the darkness rather than dispelled it. shadow occasionally fckered through the amber haze-an exploring bat. dozen priests stood in of the dim corners, which their espe- cia idol winked at them with eyes like coals blown upon. The Krishna of the Ruby Eyes, idol known far and wide but by few.
 In the temple itself there was a handful of tardy worshpers. The heat the candles, the smell of the eternal lotus flower and smoking incense sticks made the huge vault sing. Many of the idols be- jewel patched with beaten gold leaf, and many had been coveted by wandering white men, who, when their endeavor became known disappeared myseriously and were never more known in the hauns of men.
 man in tatters appeared suddenly in the great arched doorway. His urban down almost to his -eyes and neckcoth covered his mouth. All that couli be seen of him in the matter of countenance pair of brilliant eyes and predatory He threw quick piercing glance about assured himself that devotees as he harmless, then strode boldly if hurriedy toward the chamber which he entered without ado Instantly the indignant priests rushed toward him to expel him and give him tongue flashing for his impudence when hand thrust out, and they beheld upon finger great stone. They stopped as suddenly though they had invisible electric current
 The curtain fell behind the in tatters and he remained motoness for space low murmurng among the priests ensued. and presently their number-the youngest-passed out and stationed him. self before the Not even privileged dancing girl might enter now.
 The man in tatters stepped forward. He became the center of the his gestures quick, tense hontatve At length priest turned to priest and the wrinkled faces became more -wrinkled sti smiles
 Highness" said the eldest " we had thought ths but you did not make your confdant"
 Till hour gone it had not occurred to me. Shall Ramabai then, become your master to forth the propaganda of the infdel?
 No" The word was not spoken loudly, but sibant ly, with something resembling a hiss "Now
 And shall king who has mind, will no strength, resume his authority? Perhaps to bring white people into AlIaha perhaps to give Alaha ualy to the British raj?"
 | Again the negative. '' But the method?"
 Umballah smiled. What brings the worshiper here with candles and flowers and incense? Is it love reverence supersttonY'
 -hs bald yellow heads nodded like porcelain man. darns.
 Superstition" went on Umbalah the sword which bends the knees of the layman has and always will through the ages!'