Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-16
.-.--..s nrGINs THE STORY

feiluso b1 ,oife, thought dead,
<dfns IN an African jungle, ana
mPn.t tor her. Arrested IN. tor,
sstt(r citp and ,n'eg,e"e1 y, ,se a'eo, @ linz
En- he escapes. m mc ,he meue ,un",e
stsil stranger Is me. " ~ ror-on or"y
s,so pild men, frienas oI aarsdn, ~,
~ LEARNING that ne Is too",ns \"
~ Soe- man hep propose q" Wl
of Kor-ul-lni, taxing m,'e
sss.s nm army, tor meD fhe" '"''
SIsis is Inevitable.
and HERE IT CONTINUES
,rwAs no, difficult to explain ON
rlap to the stranger or to VIII
,.cnt. since he was aware, wher
s,..t black had made 1t plain thai
would be accompanied by many
-.,,, that their venture would
.h.Sly lead them into a hostile coun
md every safeguard that he could
.,.v he was glad to avail himself OIL
IN, ~. me furtherance Of his quest was
&. paramount issue III. =,
.. slept that night upon a pile o,
nrs IN one Of the compartments o.
-. ancestral cave, and early the
]. dav following the morning meal
~ sailed, forth, a hundred savage
-.,,or, swarming up the face OF the
=. .,is and out upon the summit
. 4. ridge, the main body preceded
,,.rriors whose duties coincided
W. .soss of the point Of modern mill :
W. .nsuvers. .ncO safeguarding the col
"ainst the danger OF too sudden
ssntsct with the enemy. H.,
'Is~ Icros, The ridge they went and down
- he Kor-ul .lul and there. almost
~ .jotely they came upon lone ana
.nss,sd Waz don who was making his
~ tssrfully up the gorge toward the
S... ~ his tribe. Him they took
r.r n.S which, strangely, only added
~ r. tsrror. since from the moment
~ he had seen them and realized tnat
ssrpe was impossible, he had expected
X slain Immediately.
Take him back to kor-ul. ia, said
.st 10 one Of his warriors, and hold
NJ mere unharmed until ! return
lsd so the puzzled Kor-ul-lul was
~ away, while the savage company
-ovsd stealthily from tree to. tree In
n 'closer advance upon the village.
y.vtnne smiled upon Om-at in that it
~ him quickly what he sought-a
kttle royal, for they had not yet come
Il drht Of the caves of the Kor- -ul-lul
vhm they encountered a considerable
SsSd OF warriors headed down the
rotfe upon some expedition.
like the shadows the Kor- ul- ia
melted into the conccalmcnt of tho foli-
r. upon either side Of the trail. Igno-
lsst OF impending danger, safe in the
irowledge that they trod their own do
paln, where each rock and stone was as
hmiliar as the features of their mates,
the Kor-ul-lul walked innocently into
he ambush.
Suddenly the quiet of that seeming
pace was shattered by a savage cry
md hurled club felled a Kor-u -lul.
The cry was q signal for savage
sAous from a hundred Kor-ul ia
throats, with which were soon mingled
he var cries Of their enemies. The air
vss filed with flying clubs and then,
. the two forces mingled, the battle re-
solved itself into number of indi-
ndual encounters as each warrior
tngled out foe and closed upon him.
Knives cleaned and flashed in the mot
tlng sunlight that filtered through the
icliaye Of the trees above. Sleek black
coats were streaked with crimson
stains.
In the thick Of the fight the smooth
kowu skin Of the stranger mingled
9th the black bodies of friend and foe.
Only his keen eyes and his quick wit
had shown him how to differentiate. be-
txesn Kor-ul-lul and Kor-ul- ia, since,
WIN the single exception of apparel,
lhey were identical. but at the first
rusn of the enemy he had noticed that
neir loin cloths were not of the leop-
"a. d.marked hides such as were worn
" bis allies.
0m.at, after dispatching his first
ntagonist, glanced at Jar don. "He
ghs with the ferocity Of jato," unused
s chief. Powerful indeed must be
ns TRIBE from which he and Tarzan-
ro.guru come.' and then his whole at
kruon was occupied by new as
The fighters surged to and fro through
Ne forest until those who survived were
Pent with exhaustion; all but the
Nlsnger, who seemed not to know the
80 OF fatigue. He fought on when
"a new antagonist would have gladly
|Sit and when there were no more
|nW'li-nl who were not engaged. he
|xSeped upon those who stood pantingly
|Aung the exhausted Kor-ul- Ia.
and always he carried upon his back
|ns peculiar thing which ON at had
nought was some manner of strange
Lyon, put the purpose of which he
|%u'a mot now account for in view of
~. Iact that Jar-don never used it.
.na mat for the most part II seemed but
nuisance and needless incumbrance,
uuce It banked and smashed against its
vSner n,s as he leaped, catlike. hither and
%nner IN the course of his victorious
suss; Inc bow and arrows he had
sest Csseu aside at the beginning OF the
asn,' put the Enfield he would not dis
,taia' !. i9r where he went he meant that
y s,,sMul mould go until its mission had been
PRESENTLY the Kor-ul- ia. seemingly
.,hamed by the example OF Jar don,
s.o'ea ~ once more with the enemy. but |
~ y iatter' moved no doubt to terror
n tns presence Of the stranger. a tire
\ ~ ., demon who appeared invulnerable
y sneir attacks. lost heart and sought |
~ ~ nee, And then it was that at Om- |
M Command his warriors surrounded n
MA. W OF the most exhausted and
urue them prisoners.
~ was q tired, bloody and elated
ttSS"Gahy tSa that returned victorious to
S.s i.s hor'ul.ja, Twenty of their num-
ws Sa,. were carried back and six of these
Jore ,ien. dead men. 1t was the most glo-
NJ IIs " ana h successful raid that the Kor-
II. tHh'a mad made upon the Kor-ul lul in
ON memory of man, and It marked
th,, S.,a1 as as the greatest of chiefs, but
tass t"Ie tneIce warrior knew that adyan-
ennso "aa 'ain upon his side largely be-
s' sIly' o. q tn" presence of his strange
where Hur c,a,,. qua he hesitate to give credit
thst I,r rrcdlt belonged, with the result
s' ibs Jar Sar. don and his exploits were mon
of Knsur OF every member of the tribe