Arizona republican., 1914-06-21
UMeALLAH'S CAPTAIN or GUARDS SEES WINNIE PASS THROUGH THE GATE TO THE CITY OF AELAHA.
 

.K HINV UE PNtN. beautiful Kathlyn could possibly be with out suitors And when the journey down to the sea resumed he became tacturn and moody, and kath- lyn's heart correspondingy heavy.
 The Colonel quite oblivous to this change He swung his legs the primitive strrups and whsted the airs which had been popular in America the time of his departure.
 There ghtness in the expressions of Rama bal and Pundita They about to lose these white them. More, they must return to face they knew what
 As for Ahmed. he displayed his orientalism by ap- bearing unconcerned He had made up his mind not to America with his master There was much to do in Alaha. and the spirit of intrigue had laid firm hold of him. He wanted to be near at hand wheo Ramabai struck his blow. He would break the news to the Colonel Sahib before they sailed.
 It o'clock when the caravan entered the Uttle seaport town A few tramp steamers lay anchored in the ofing A British flag dropped from the stern of one of them. This meant Bombay; and Bombav in turn meant Suez, the Mediterranean and the broad Atlantic.
 The air was still and hot. for the Indian summer was now beginning lay it's burning hand upon this great peninsula The pale dust the white stucco of the bud ings blinded the eye.
 They proceeded at once to the single hotel 1vbo,. they found plenty of accommodation Then the Colonel hurried off to the cable office and wired Winno N. he ascertained that the British ship Simla wor,d i, anchor the following evening for Bombay: that hars they could pick up the Delhi, bound for England There was nothing further do but wait for the to the CooneTs cable to Winnie which would arrye somewhere about of the next day.
 And that answer struck the hearts of all of tbo,, with the coldness of death Umbalah had beaten them Winnie had sailed weeks ago for Anaha in search of father and sister!
 Ahmed spat out his bete nut and squared his shoul. ders Somehow he had rather expected something like this The for Umballahs half hearted Dursuit stood forth clearly.
 Sahib it is fate" he said. We must return at once to Aaha Truly the that old guru sticks like the blood eeches of the Bengal swamps But as you have faith in your guru have faith in mine Not a hair of our heads shall be harmed"
 am very miserable man, Ahmed! God has for saken mel" The Colonel spoke with stoic calm he was more like the Ahmed had formerly known
 No, Allah has not forsaken; he has forgotten for time" And Ahmed strode out to make the ar- engagements for the return.
 Bruce" said the Colonel, it is time for you to
 
 through thick and thin. ask you to share any of the dangers which confront us, perhaps more sinister than any We have yet known"
 Don't you want me?" asked Bruce quietly
 kathlyn had gone to her to hide her tears
 Want you! But mol" The Colonel wrung tho young mans hand and turned to go back Kathlyn.
 Wait moment. Colonel Supposing I wanted to go. what then? Supposing should say to you what dare yet say your daughter that love better than anything else in all this wide world that will be happiness follow wherever she goes even death?"
 The Colonel wheeled. Bruce, do you mean that? B
 With all my heart sir But please say nothing to Kathlyn till this affair ends, way the other She might be stirred by a sense of gratitude and later lieve in the prophecy of Ahmeds guru fakir-then Iii speak, have always been rather lonely man. There's Eeen real good have always desired be loved for my sake, and not for the money have"
 Money" repeated the Colonel Never had he in any way associated this healthy young hunter with money. Did he not make business of trapping aud selling wild animals. like himself? Money! l did not know that you had any. Bruce"
 ' am the of Roger Bruce
 |" What. The who owned nearly all of Peru a,d half the railroads in South America" "
 "Yes. You see, Colonel, are something alike. We ask questions. It would have been far better il had. Because I did not question Kathlyn when first met her feel half blame for her misfortune.