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Black, browns, grays and the -r - Don't Wait and--Wish Work Now and--Have When drastic regulations for ¢ rationing such an Order in ect (an Louncil may of food come into be made very early next Fall) you will wish then, that you vegetables ready to ad a crop of nice take off ur garden or nearby piece . of vacant land that you could have cultivated if you really er to. I "Genesal talks "Quie celléd. Copyright| 105 Wr the Bobbe-Merrill Co. "I aid be was making a fool of you =and all the time you were making one of me. Clever young woman. I say, that must have been a great joke for you--making a fool of the gov- ernor of Gibraltar. You mike me ashamed of myself. And my servant ~Jaimibr here; it ie left to him 'to trap you while I am blind. Bah! Jaimihr, my orderiy--at once!" The Indian smiled sedately and started for the double doors. Jape ran toward the~| general with a sharp cry: "General, let me explain'-- + "Explain!" He laughed shortly. "What can you say? You come inte my house as a friend--you betray me-- you break into my safe--with Wood- house, whom I'd warmed you against, directing your every move. Clever-- clever! Jaimihr, do as I tell you. My orderly at once!" CHAPTER XXI, "Your prisoner, sirl® ANE threw herself between the Indian and the doors. "One moment. Before he leaves the room let me tell you he lies! Your Indian lies. It was I who found him here--before that safe!" "A poor story," the general sniffed. "I expected better of you--after this." "The truth, General Crandall. I cotildn't sleep. 1 came out here to the balcony to try to make out if the Sax- onila was in He Yay He came into the room while as behind these cur- tains, locked the doors and opened the safe" "It won't go," curtly. "It's the truth. It's got to go!" she cried. Jaimibr, at a second nod from his mister, was approaching the double the general cut in "He liesY Your Indian lies!® doors. Jane, leaping in front of them, pushed the Indian bavk. > Crandall, for your own sake don't fet this Indian leave the room. You may regrot it<=all the rest of your life. Ile still has a paper a little paper<be took from that safe 1 saw him stick it in his sash." Nonsense!" 3 "Search him!" The girl's voice crack. ed in hysteria. Her face was dead white, with 'hectic burning spots in each cheek. "I'm not pleading for myself now--for you. Search him be fore be leaves this room!" Jaimibr put strong hauds on her arms to force her away from the door. Ilig black eyes were laughing down late hers, "Let me ask fim a question frst, General Crandall, before be leaves tlils room." The governor's face reflected mo meataty sutprise at. (his change of kiy then." lie grullly eon 1 metal covering him struck home, k sent his head jerking around to the' right. Jalmibr Kban, at the door to the general's robin, was just slipping the key into js girdie after baving turned the lock i® thin face was crinkled like old sheepakin. "What the devil are you dJdding?" Crandall exploded. "If the Sten ral sahil is waiting for that bell to Le auswered be need not wait longer. It will not be answered, » Juimibr Khan pureed. "What's this? What's this? "The wires are~tut." "Cut! Who did that?" The general started for the yellow man. Jaimihr Khan whipped a blue barrélgd revolv- er Gift of lis road slish and levelsd It A sBarp eli i at his master 1 ent them. It was she the "Back. General Sahih! The saliibah's story is true, who came in and found we at safe." "My God! You, Jaimibr--you a epy!" The general collapsed weakly into a chair hy the desk. "Some might call me thit, my gen eral." Jaimihr's weltpon was slowly swinging to cover both the seated man and the girl by the doors. "No need to search that drawer, GGiencral Sahib Your pistol is pointing at you this min ute." "You'll this!" Crandall pay for | gasped. "That may lie. One thing 1 ask youn to remember, If one of yon makes a move 1 will kill you hoth. You nre a gaignt man, my getiernl. Is it not so? Then remember!" Crandall started. from his chair, but the unselessnets of Lis bare Lands against the snub nosed thing of blue He sank back, with a groan. Keeping them both carefully covered. Jalmibr moved to the desk telephone at the gen. cral's elbow, He took from his sash a small piece of paper--the one he had saved from the pafket of papers taken from the safe=lald it on the edge of the desk, and with his left hand he picked up the teléphone. An insfant of tense silence. brolien Dy the wheezing of the general's breath, then: "Nine-two-six; if you please. Yes yex. Who is tHE? Ah yes. Tt is L Jaimibhr Khan. Is all well with song Good!. Apd Bishop? Slain coming down the Hoek? Good also!" Crandall grouped. The Indian con' inued Lis conversation imp erturbed. "Veree good! Listen closely! 1 ein pot rome. as | have promised. There is work for me her~ But all will he Take down what 1 shall tell yon" | four to the left--press! the left--press! Owe to the right. have that? 'Allah speed you! | quickly! "Room - D! from his chair. "Correct, iny genersl---Room D" Jaimihr smiled as be stepped away | from the telephone, his back against the double doors. The sweat stood white on Crandall's brow; his mouth worked in jerky spasms. "What--what have you done?" he gasped. "] gee the general knows too well," came the Indian's silken response. "1 have given the combination of the in- nér door of Room 'D in the signal tow- er to a~friend. He is on his way to the tower. Ile will be admitted, one of the.few men on the Rock who could be admitted at this higor, my general You Go leaped Crandall had and where will England's great fleet be then? "You yellow devil!" ed to rush the white figure by the doors, but his flesh guailed round cold muzzle met it gered back. "We are going to wilt, my general and you, pushed pour way info thiv affair. We are going toh wait--and listen--iisten" The general writhed in agony. Jane, fallen into a chair by the far edge of the desk, bad her bead buried fn ber arms and was sahhing "And we are going Lo think, my gen eral" the Indian's volce purled on "While we whit we shall think. Whe [Will Getierl Crandall be after tonight-- thé English sahib who ruled the Rock the night the English fleet was blown to hell from inside the fortress? How many widows will curse when they hear his name? What" "Jaimihr Khan, what have I ever done to you?' The governor's voice sounded bardly human His face was blotched and purple. *Not what you have done, my gen éral--what the English army has done An old score, general--thirty years old My father, he was a prince in ludia util the English army took away his irone to give it to a lying brother. [he army ~the English army ----murder- od nly father when be tried to get it ick--called it mutiny. Ah, yes, an vid score; but, by the breath of Allah, tonight shall see it paid!" The man's eéyes were glittering points of white hot steel. All of his tirin white teeth showed like a hound's. "You dog!" The general feebly wag- ted his head at the Indian, "Your dog, my general. Five years your dog when | might have been a prince. My friend goes up the Rock-- step--step--step. Closer--closer to the tower, my general. And Major Bishop --where is he? Ah, a knife is swift tnd makes no noise"-- "What a fool I've been!" Crandall rocked in his chair and passed a trem- bling hand before Lis eyes. Sudden rage turned his bloodshot eyes to where the girl was stretched, sobbing, across tho desk. "Your man--the man you |'brotected--it is he who goes to the sig- nal tower, girl!" "No--no; it can't be!" she whispered between the rackings of her throat, "It is! Only a member of the signal tervice could gaih admittance into the tower tonight. Besides, who was it went with Bishop down the Rock after {he dinner tonight? And I---1 sent Bishop with Mm--setit him to his feath. Hé was tricking you all the time. I told you be was. I warned sou. be was playing with you---using you for his own zotten ends--uxing you to help kill 40,000 men!" A Knock sounded at the double doors behind Jaimihr. He stopped short, ftartled, All listened. Again came the knotk., Without turning his eyes from the two Le guamed Jalmih# asked, "Who is it?' "Woolbotse," came the answer. Jane's hedrt stopped. Crandall sat frozen In his seit. Jaimibr tdrned the key in the lock, and the doors opened. 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