Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-07-28

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adventurer, and James, his servant, with
a Gagged parrot, the trio known up and
down, the Irrawaddy as Parrot & Co,
travel along the road to the landing,
bound for Rangoon to cash a draft for
100000 rupees.
CHAPTER 1I-Elsa Chetwood. rich
American girl tourist, sees Warrington
come aboard the boat at the landing and,
amazed at his likeness to her fance,
Arthur Ellison, asks the purser to intro
duce her. Conservative English passeng-
ers are shocked at her breach Of the con-
Ventionalities.
CHAPTER III - The purser tells Elsa
that Warrington, the outcast adventurer,
has beaten a syndicate and sold his oil
Rajah, the parrot. through his tricks for
Elsa and warns her against acquaintance
with unknown adventurerS-himself. in
fact.
CHAPTER IV-Warrington and Elsa
pass two golden days together on the
river: Martha, Elsa's companion. warns
her that there is gossip.
CHAPTER Vim Rangoon Warrington
banks his draft, pays old debts and while
settling with James in his old lodgings
overhears and interferes in a row over
cards in the next ROOM
CHAPTER VI-Warrington finds that
the row in the next room is caused by an
enemy, Newell Craig, and threatens to
shoot him unless he leaves town. Elsa
goes for walk with Martha, is annoyed
by Craig and stabs him with a hatpin.
Warrington bids Elsa good-by. She does
not tell him that she is to sail on the
same ship for Singapore.
CHAPTER vII-Martha writes to Ar
thur Ellison of the rapidly growing
friendship between Elsa and the outcast
covers Elsa on the Singapore steamer and
realizes his hopeless love and his duty to
protect her against himself. Elsa tells
him of her engagement.
CHAPTER VIII - Warrington avoids
Elsa, who thinks he may be i'll and makes
inquiries, regardless Of the misinterpreta-
ton of her concern. Craig is aboard, is
warned by Warrington. and calls him
Paul, SO letting him know that his chiv-
airy and loyalty of ten years before have
gone for nothing.
CHAPTER IX-Warrington ceases to
avoid Elsa. Craig stirS up evil gossip.
Elsa tells Warrington of the hatpin Incl
dent and he hunts up Craig, on murder
bent, only to find him stretched out drunk
on deck.
CHAPTER x-Warrington turns the
hose on Craig. He tells Elsa that he is
a man under a cloud and to be avoided,
but Elsa refuses. She gets the cut direct
from society passengers.
CHAPTER XI-At Penang Mallow, who
drove Warrington from his plantation
when he learned his story, comes aboard.
Warrington tells Elsa that Malolw and
Craig both will tell that he spent money
that did not belong to him over the gam
bling table to Craig, and asks her not to
speak to him again.
CHAPTER XII-MaJlow bats Craig,
who keeps his temper. At Singapore Elsa
calls on her fathers old friend the Ameri-
can consul general. Mallow also calls
and relates the steamer gossip about Elsa
CHAPTER XIII-Warrington calls on
! the consul general and sends cable to
! the Andes Construction company, offering
| to restore the stolen money if they will
lift the ban. Elsa defends Warrington to
! the consul general, who is dubious.
CHAPTER XIV-Elsa dimes at the con-
sui generals and meets the old English
colonel who cut her on the ship. He apo1-
ogizes, talks with her about conventional
society rules and tells her that Warning
IONS real name is Paul Ellison.
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK.