Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-25

claimed WI Fang nnally I'VE muar
recover n at nh hazards"
To his subtle mind n plan of action
acemed 20 unfold almost instantly.
There IL no good remaining hero" he
added "And We have gained nothing
BY The capture 81 ihe fln. nnloss No
ran use her 10 recoFof the ring"
iong Sin followed hls master with
nort Of Intuition ~ wa have 10 steal
H." he nuFeoatod doimentaiiy. "a can
be accomplished best ~ making use
Of tho ChonR Wan 10nn"
Tho tong VIA tho criminal band
which they had offended. which had Ia
fact stolen tho ring nOm Long Bin
ana sold Il in Elaine yet iu game
such as this oumliy could not laat
when u Was muiuaiiy dinadgauAreous.
Wa took mo rurrorii0n He decided
instantly 10 mako peace with hts enc
mites and use thfm
Later that nlfht Ia DTS ear. WI
etopped near tho iltiia curlu shop kept
by the new TONG inalcr
WI. followed ny hla slave Go crime.
entered the ouno shop and paaued
Through glth great dignity into tho
room IN tho roar
IA tho two entered mo tong men
bowed With great respect
Tot ua be- enemies mo- more hornn
Wa briefly ici ua mihor help each
other as brothers
hf extended hIa nHhi hand palm
down. aH he fpotr rnr O. momunt
tho tong loader paunfed with ho
uthcra. then mrppDd forward and laid
hin own hand. palm down. oyer that
OF Wa. ono oi We Hhrra di1 tho
same. Including Ions am the AK.
urioyed
Peace Nna restored
Wa had arisen to ro. and the tong
men Wofn h0NiuR rUapoetfm fare
wen. Ito turned aud aaW rs large vnno
For moment bee paused before u
II waa nn enormous affair aud waa
apparently composed ot q niohnic of
rare Chinese ouameH. cunnmr3 pat
together by the dpft hnd paiiout ma
gera OF tho oriental omnhmon. EK.
tpndiur from mo widely cnrylnn bowl
below was ha extremely long aRrrnw.
tapcrlng meek
Wa looked at t intontiy. then an
idea seemed 90 strike hlm lie called
tho tong leader and tho others about
him
Quickly no outlined tho dctailo OF
plan.
"llnyo you received ans word yet7"
asked Aunt Josephine. nuSlnualy. when
Jennings had ushorod ua into the
Dodge library
Kennedy ahaok hle head sadly
A few mlau,cu Inter Jennings cn
tered tho room aoily analn "rho
oAprcasmon are outside ma am. with
large package be- aAld
Aunt Josephine followed him out I'm.
to tho hall.
There. already tha delivery men
had set down d husu Jurntal vase
with a remarkably Ions AND narrow
neck, 70 was. ns aenttod auch really
beautiful ohiec, oi art. MOST carefully
Grated lut 90 Aunt Josephine Il
camo as a complete aWpnsc "A cant
Imagine who cuuld have sent H.. she
toiaporlHed "Aro you quite sure Il IA
for mef'
Tho oxrruasmap, with book.
looked up from the llat OF namos.
down which no was RUNNING hia I'm.
ger. "This 81 Mrs pedee. isn't tf"
no asked. pointing with hla pnncn to
tho entry with the address following
r. Thcfe scented b bc uo namo of
shipper
Eyes, aho replied dubiounly. "but
{ don't understand a. Wait just
momont
She went 90 the library door MIR
Kennedy" she Faid may / trouble
you and Mr. Jameson a mumeutr"
Wa followed hcr into the haI. and
there stood garing nt thc mya,efloua
glfl. while aho rotated 500 recent his.
tory.
why not set a. up In the uhraryg"
| suggested soeins THAI ,so express.
men we're getting rcHtiye az the DELAY.
II there 81 any mistake they will send
Tor 1, soon Ne ono ever gou anything
for nothing"
Aunt Josephine turned 10 che "a.
pressmen and nodded With the aid OF
jennings they carried tho vase into
The library, ana thcfo Il was unesated,
Craig walked around he vase. look.
Ing az it critically. / had a feeling of
heing Matched, ono Oi thuar sensationa
Witch psychologists trli ua are utterly
basclcss and unicundcd I WAS elad
had not said anything ahou, Il when
be tapped The vase with hla cane. shen
stuck the cane down Tho lsns. uarrow
neck, working q around an wen as ha
could Tho neck Was 80 loag ana no
barrow. however, that his stick could
not FULLY explore tho inside OF The
vase. but 4 seemed 10 me 10 DO quito
empty.
Well, there's nothing IN Il any.
how" I yenturcd.
had spoken too soou. Kennedy
withdrew hts cane. and on the fcrrulc
aesesing az though ~ some sticky
substance, WIS a note,
We read.
Dear Aent josephine
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