The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-04-27

hut has been 20 dyed 10 proclaim y
rags O 1.-THE, graceful figure.
- Look at him." said an elderly
spersonally conducted type, passing
Of physical manhood some OF these N
'srhis one looks as IL he might do
n Marathon, or one OF those long pole.
high stunts our college boys go In
/, for," returned her companion. pert
Buckeye miss.
..High stunts, indeed! He looks TO
me as II he might nave been picked
ND and transported from some whd
Afghan frontier. Don't you mink
90, Lord FitzgeraldT'
i The dervish gave a slight start. but
neAther of the ladies observed. They
had turned to languid, spare. mid
, dls. axed gentleman who Joined them
a. that moment. =,
For a few moments they STOOD
tnere, until the object OF their re.
snrd turned deliberately and looked
Al them. His eyes cut UP and down
ovAr the young lady In an almost
,inSolent appraising fashion. did like
wise to the older one. and then
passed to Lord Fitzgerald. They
took in Complementary that gentle
mans boots. his turned-up trousers,
the rough tweed coat ana the ultra
smart TOURIST nat ihcy o'"ASN 49,
the single glass.
The E,iide-mixture Of Turk, Greek
and what -not--a hodge-podge from
the ancient cauldron-who gladly
. threw his fortunes with the despised
visitors from the West whenever OPP
portunity offered, now created
advertisement.
= .srhese holy pilgrims do not Ike TO
bs stared at" no observed In low'
uneasy tones. "And in Damascus.
especially"
- "yye,,. by Jove," The Englishman
transferred his stare to the guide
/. .'That's good! A cat may LOOK AT
king" he chuckled. but a subleet o,
the king may not rms IL oehcious'
Positively! BY Jove."
] ."These dervishes are very fanat-
,cai," murmured the hodge-podge In
y "Oh. I'm sure he doesn't look very
eerocious." intcrposed tho younger
woman airily. His lips aren't at an
IKE a Mohammedan's They're more
like un Americans" - IT.
The dervish did not stare. He
seemed absorbed in pious incubation.
= "etiil I would advise"- Ana tho
guide made u motion as II to draw
them away. The city Is most "'s-
turbed at present"
SPooh! Wore not afraid. are we;
,aunty?" said the younger with an
tina spirit Of one from the land OF the
> free. ,oor
Oniv"-somAwhat nervously-"t Is
:. cell 70 be prudent. Perhaps IT Is Tor
ne hest that we are leaving the city
to-nisht. All the other tourists have
zone except ourselves and Lord Fitz-
Seraid here. BY tho way. when are
YOU leaving, Lord Fitzgerald"
Haven't decided" Languidly'
left my car at Balbek. My inten-
ton. you know. to motor across the
desert" . ..o o,hor
'sAren't YOU afraid of those wild
Hedouins? For my part, ! don't see
INV peoplc do those risky Things.
Like that young American you were
sailing us about last night at the
hotel the one you had that ridiculous
You mean Jack Stanton. aunty."
interposed the girl. ...r
The dervish murmured ano.n ea
rstS.r Vicious and he gripped harder
the bie smooth beads OF the string
most Nohammedans carry.
"a, was going to tell you, I-oro
r,,zceraId. last night when we were
.snterrunted by that dragoman'
Know ali about this Mr.. stanton from
\ ehum OF mine. Or ratner, ! hno~
all about his love- AFFAIR Inc Msr
vlah fingered his beads raster. s
people had family. were no emu o'
~siis and all that. only. uniortu-
rctniv their Income was or dimih-
.s.h,nS kind. To make n long story
.%nrt lack stanton ultimately came
a. Gov only paltrY nifty thousahu
ia h.d n lot of expensive tastes,
Cs oowrso he stood no chance NJ an
,.,ith the girl in the case. IL IL only
In novels tho poor young ma" e|e'
does. o...u vhosa
) s.ther Is ono OF those 1nteriockhs
directors and holds the comp,na.,ur.,
On half n dozen or so or our pisso,s
4, trusts. Fancy poor man ,onn s
, Avail OF the son OF an lnterlocKer
1,ss the same when she fioated up
: tSn a,sle 10 the Lohengrin' music ana
Ave her hand to the gilded youth !
"a. A. tolted Jack Stanton's heart
cne II must have been about that
/, .;r.s wade that silly wager with
.n,, lord Fitzgerald. He wanted TO
40 Something desperate. All men 90
under the circumstances" she )eereo
-fiippantly. ..or. ,,or,
.tho deryish's throat. He was grow
Ing more and more impatient, .
!, 80 "You say he had but a fortune OF
/, ATTY thousand?" observed Lord F1.z-
-gerald more gravely. "Then I'm
afraid our wager will
:: -,"My lord-madam"- the guide
\ interrupted them now imperatively,;
The dervish had made an abrupt ana
emphatic movement. 1t might have
!. been construed as menacing one
.'rhat .dervtsh-I have been watching
him We must really go. or l won't
no answerable. We are disturbing
q hiu, and, as l said before, dervishes
|. do, not like to be annoyed while at
sTayer. Sometimes they run amuck
AVID them
- "ouite right" said the elder lady
s.hurriedly. 1--WE certainly ought not
40 stay here any longer. Just look
how his eyes fash! I don't believe
No, should even remain In tho streets
of this city any longer. after all we
have heard about the feeling against
Foreigners Some of these other peo-
ISe, in passing. have cast decidedly
hostile glances upon us"
well, I for one don't believe there's
going TO be any trouble" observed tho
- H..