St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-10-24

at play, and the world wide mart
were busying with the daily affair
Of men.
"Jewels!" she murmured. gazing q
the sky beyond the drilled window
Was there ever precious stone tina
lay not In the shadow Of blood an,
misery? Poor. poor, foolish father
As II Jewels were In beauty 4 tith,
OF the misery they begot!
Ay. Kit, Jewels; sapphires an,
rubies and emeralds. diamonds an,
pearls and moonstones. And wante,
them for my pretty cubs! Umball,
knew that l would return for them an,
laid his plans. But were they NO
miner"
Yes. II you intended to rule thes,
people; no. II you thought to tax.
them away. Do you not know that t
Winnie and me hair of your head /.
more precious than the Koh-tnoor.
We must put our heads together and
plan some way to get out
She dropped her arms from hid
shoulders and walked about the cell
searching every stone. Their only
hope lay in the window. and that an
peared impossible since she had No
means Of filing through her fathers
chains and the bars Of the window.
She returned and sat down beside her
father and rested her aching head ON
her knees, thinking. thinking.
Bruce. struggling with the soldiers
land long since their fat flesh had
been stung into such activity, saw
Umballa appear In the corridor.
"Durga RAM" he cried, with q furi-
Gus effort to free his arms. "Durga
Ram, you damnable scoundrel, It
would be wise for you to kill me. here
and now. for II ever get free, God
help you! o, I sha'n't kill you; that
would be too merciful. But I'll break
your bones. one by one, and never
more shall you stand and walk. Do
you hear me? Where il Kathlyn
Hare? She Is mine!"
Umballa showed his teeth in what
was an attempt to smile. He still
saw flashes Of fire before his eyes. and
It was vet difficult = breathe natnr.l.
". Still. he conld twist thie vhita
mans heart, play with him.
Take him away. Put him outside
the CITY rates and Let him 20"
Bruce was greatly astonished ~ this
sign Of clemency.
But" added umballa. crossing hin
lips with his tongue. .place him
against I wall and shoot him IL he Il
caught within the CITY. He 4 mad
ana therefore am lenient. There y
no Wnite woman ~ the palace Or 10
tne royal zenana. On with him.
You lie, Durga Ram! You found
ner ~ the slave mart today
OmoalN shrugged ana waved MIS-
mana. ne could have mad Bruce shot
az once Dut y pleased MIN TO dangle
oeatn DeIore the eyes OF MS rival. he
was no 1901; ne saw the trend OF a..
[airs. rms young wnife man loved
Aatniyn Hare. All the Detter' N view
d wnat was 70 come
Bruce was conducted 20 me gate
Ina ruoely pushed outside. he turned
savageiy, put 9 dozen oiaek omcers
convinced him that this time he would
meet death. An. where was All. and
ana the man Lal singh, VINO
vas to notify the English! He found
All at camp. the chief mahout having
been conducted there IN an improvised
litter. he recounted MS experiences:
i was HELPLESS. sahio:
no more than am. Ali. But be 81
rood cheer: umballa and / shall meet
;oon. man 10 man.
allah il Allah; there i. ma God hut |
Tod"
And somet;mae . .a,d pruca MOOD.
". cha v.tchA. 5ov.A tho irnocertn
ahmed ia At Hare sah,h.e camnn
Thanks. All. that's thu hest news
have heard vet Ahmed will And : :
way. Take care az yourself. nm off,n /
when Umballa appeared before the
Council their acknowledgements Knew nd |
pounds. The CLAW tinted akin the |
shaking hands the disheveleff rar.
--N. -
chamer whom IN lncr had mada 4ha,r
master?
He exnlained. IT went too near onr
prisoner. A lash of atransth vaa
,nouRh. They shall be floxeed
.But the woman"