El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01

And straight through Dc 4leaIns
there appeared always % - -
1.-THE figure Of Angelo Lant.ssle,. -, s-i9
always she seemed TO say: y ~
only tell you, deari II - no.
promised fatheri Oh, Il I Gnu o-iis
tell you-"
At last he dreamed tina. e vas
coming straight to him, thai " 49, = -
crying out she would tell hll 80 s1-. -
less Of the promise given la = 80 49,
that she was taking him By - - - -
shaking him; and Tenant 81 " N
the bed in the darkness, E--ss LL-l5
with some one very real, Wy "s-S
gripping him --,s.--,
His first thought was: 'Aoraeg:
His coufederatesi They'll 81 ne
and he gave a great sho-l 80
sideways from the bed, and Llsl y, -
disengaEe himself from ul SLUT
arms which we're holding hin
The next moment he recogl-s1 -
aggressor's voice, and lauglsl i--
glad relief: 49,.
Good heavens. Georgei Iau gave
me a fright What IS the HiA'-ssii ..,r,-.
George swallowed hard. ilii---s
gasping OUT
The burglar. subj"
what? Already2 Did ~ ges
him? What did you do VIII Mn
The questions tumbled frsn Ten
nants lips but the negro Sous -i-a
head sadly.
he got away, subj"
You idiot How did iA1i nap
penn
heard a noise al the front -a.l JUS u.s.
minute OF two earlier, .-
scraping Of wire key a. - "
had hid himself IN a dark lllA1L %
the front hall his trusty rt111 Ieels,
The door had opened Sous-9-s -
skunk in and made directg ~ ne
dining room, where the fake s-le was
standing lust behind the buffet
George had gone after -he ian 6
softly as he could. but in re 80 - Is
had stumbled against a clAl- -
burglar had heard, turned sla -
back to the front door with a. spsso-
In passing George the ial1 "a
made a pass at him with lE razor
had heard him cry out, -al even
caught him by the collar
But he tore out Of my Eipi sun
George wound UP. He surs vas
mighty powerful man.
The servant switched on he cleo
trio light and held out his r-zor LOT
inspection There was a streak OF
darkeninE blood on it
I got him, subj he annoul1ed with
cold. triumphant savagery. sure
did max his little phiz-"
What's that in your Other rama
asked Tenant.
George produced a ragged square
inch OF worsted-
"His collar tore when he g-i away
from me, sub" he replied. and vas
about TO throw the trophy IN the
waste paper basket when lannanl
told him to hand it over
He looked at it II was printed
silk label such as tailors ser il the
coat lining. Just below the riobon
hanger.
Then hs whistled.
Franz Hoffman & SOhne, BE read
* X Hoflieferaten- Uuie- Den
Linden As. Berlin, W"
He turned TO his servant
George" he said, our French bur
glar has a German tailol-and
expensive tailor, too.
"Doumay." asked Tenant early the
next morning. Of the dapper ht-le
subagent- do you know what We DO
back home in America when Pc are
in doubt2"
NE others features wreatlsi n a
smile OF immediate and Wholetezrted
you do-ah-the bluffT be an
nounced.
Tenant laughed.
'Wel I guess we do e umss- But
at other times we Try dlfters1t med
icine."
What monsieur
I'VE advertise He bent ever his
desk and was busy writing To- min
ute OF two. Finally he LOOKED up
DDoumay." he said. FOR all know
there may be something in l1st bluff
proposition OF yours aLter ~ -s1all
combine il with the advertizi1g. But
i am going 70 chalk Il ven ali serve
Il with a little reverse Engll1-7' ans
he tore I'D what he had written and
commenced another sheet
Doumav threw up his hands h. de-
snair. He could not unoersiald the
Americans keen, picturesque l1rase-
ology. although ne enFl ts- I ana
loved 10 quote it, quite casually, il
his conversations with his friends Of
either sex
asked.
ted the paper and gave It 20 the ether
Have this in the morning and eve
Paris. Big type I'D Front lage II
possible. Does not matter how much
con doesn't it," piped an elderly
voice from the door
II was NJ DucasteL he TOOK the
PAPER out Of Doumay's hands and
read q first TO himself, puzzled then
with loud voice;
.zes extensive Berlin tailors and
sDorts a cameo heirloom as stick
rin would like 70 find that -or which
~ IS looking so assiduously, let him
search the safesof the CHIEF Of ne Sc
cret political police
Ducastel slammed down the PAPER
and gave a vicious pun 10 MS white
~ .sWhat do you mean by tkis II.
-r.--s-e7 VvF7af-uon dun non dun
nomi-do you call thisE 9oEsl
Yankee hoax2 A confounoed Lissis-
sippi bubbleZ
and what do you mean 5ly-ah-
reverse Fnglishl" seconded me ire
Dressible Doumay-
Tenant laughed ,-.--e..--
ssDoumav." he said. g bluff Is 4 sue
sossfuI and indirect lie- Muiel the
,.,I,s- -e~+v accepts as gospel truth
4 bf,,ff With reverse English means an
Indirect lie, too, but one eAisn tn
1ther party, while not e1actly oelleN-
no fs afraid TO call" DE turned 20
- -. And ~ TO your question
put his hand on the
I'd mans shoulder, and ms laee iii
m with a boyish appeat- please
trust me, won't you - e. -
Ducastel smiled. he " ,s toae Of
his uuruoseful. clean-Dreu' sc L
-i--be5 To1ng American; and there
5ee neither wrath nor doubt in his
-eply- M how -
,-fcif1T 60 are far as you like.
Send an the money you IKE aaEeE-
.ising. I guess the Agsnce Iueasle.
an afford 9i it,, i ye5 I 1 bearty shake.
/ 1870 ~ the same day saw Ten
az ,cIoseted with II Lantaisne, N
.Eiaf 81 me secret political police II
ne library Of the latter.s house.
n Tautaigue was looking U -