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“Znnnuckn.” ho fluted. “I am thy thief! Obey me u thou obeyed my brother. and I win nuke thee rich with the spoils of the cal-Inns. We will any no taxes to the (meet. but will give him battle In the mountains and kill his soldiers. And thou. American and “write. shalt become my slaves and wait upon me In the palace I will build. I shall not be called chief. but kins. nnd the prettiest of the girls we have rescued from the Bokharann shall to my queen." , â€" 1",d- “It In customu-y for n dying cmemln to madam his mom. 1 nm thy eldest broth: at! no will become elder." Llready the eye. or Pnlpak were .nâ€"nu vâ€"vâ€" _-_ V V , Harvey did not answer. He looked tt Alma. The poor 31;! was trembling with terror. and tears were pouring down her cheek... and be In: 81'0th Ink"- «1... thou nrt chief." he wnuperei Then. notional; to his captain: to “the: round. he said: “Domino 1! chief. I die.” “Let my brother fulfill his promlse. t m chief. and thou art now my prisâ€" oners. Obey me or thy life will go u did my brother's." .- . ;,__._ “The other! Seize the other! Bind them both!" he cried. Aim and Koura screamed with ter- eer us they our their gallant lovers :1. neat buried under the Zannucke that hurled themselvee upon them. In e few minutes My end Onto! were brother?” “rm- Ana-lan friend saith he can a much. yet I tear the bullet bu cached t not um mun'fl “Nonsense!” aid Hervey. “Your “other promised that we would be cent to the coast safely; A _ - unit thou servo me!‘ naâ€"rvey mdca‘utureuutodnw his pistol, and Domitan spnnz “POI iDomlun, u soon u he was con- vinced that m brother was dead. be cuneuchmzadnn. Mun-i -vâ€"w “Docs of unbelievers? cried Domi- hmmmnaththeirnca. “thou interfered with my plan: be. fore! Remember the are! Now will I my in good coin! Buns. forever The clutter of horse; on the road could be head. and the force Domitan lad left fighting came up. “We routed them wen." said one of the captains. “What! I: Palpak kill- “Cieer fix my darling!” he said to her. “We will soon be out of ms!" "3am: mar The, M Donia“ to his broth». M W“ I. ”up“!!! In his dark “he: the}. we, treasure in the carâ€" avan: Where are the camels or the mu? 7 _ â€"v. vâ€"â€"__ “39101. they fled. me: them, 1nd .3113; then: laugh!” _ '3'“ no“ we.” JIM on. at tho «Iv um um Pulp“. our chm II wound- "fioTv'Eoéicho am here?" u. do- mnm “'0 I". «mm (no not- «m o: m m: > _ that be m Invent: mulled. “Who known uniting nbont unn- Inryr' he “let. Al no one answered. lam: knelt beam. the cue! ma bo- m dread-c the bullet wound In nu nae. . "n It no Int 0: no I: friend!” and Punt. “Penny. nee. I‘m new [00¢ u ma non of thing. 80 patient. m '0’“ on. me can no done." “Art thou wounded to thy death. my “I 1m tin chief!" laid Domitzyl. a. rushed to the enter gag round A SOLDIER 0F COMMERCE ‘ To Cure a Cold in One Day yuLaxative Bromo Quininemagéfl â€"_,-t‘fl‘-A‘Iâ€"‘“,M, m m. mmmmhp‘nm thhllm ‘ contains any M 0! muuwuuuu mm“... 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At last. having cleared the camp, Harvey stood up straight. h- -. nA, The hours of the film dam wearuy. The mldlen slept. and, not being accustomed in their wild lite to keeping guard 1t light. most or the curds were asleep by midnight. Hu- "‘fia} is your plan?” whispered Orl- kofl breathlessly. “I have none except to get away.” said Harvey. “Free, we can do some- thing. Let's walk dong this road. and u we walk we an think." CHAPTE R XXI. In noxmnnr or In mu. “ RELY,” said Orskofl, peer- ing in the datknesa at tho race or the American. “it Is not your purpose to deer: “The fellow hu “can: plan“ thought Orskotr. Atter thie deley Domiten ordered hie men to move. end the entire cere- ven. oeptnred cemele. horror end ell. withdrew tron: the hlehwey end node «an in the thick threat that (crowd the border 02 the peer. The horeee were left noon the oil! in chem e' - rev then. end reap wee nude tor the night. Plene for removing the booty to the Zennuck vlllnge could he nude in the morning. Sentinel: were et' tionod. end e guard wee placed or" the two girls. Harvey end OHM: bound. were left there. ‘This is terrible!" crashed Wolf. “We have tailed. with all on DRIP hing." “Sh-.h" whispered Havel. “link. them thlnl: we are sleeplnr" the girls." “I-;ll<;hld say not: but wfih our feet and hand: tied and we helpless in that camp we could not; assist them. It'r _- 1- thls why: Domltan is now camping 1. the Woods. H18 horses are on the clilt. According to what he said. there la a road tatther up the pass by which he will take the camels to the mountains. If that rascal ever gets the girls lnto the Zannuck stronghold, nothing that '13:.“ mo carved. and (In “to girl. we. ton": mm. A dam addicts walked upon them. we can do will avail. We've got to think of something to do now." “But what? Is it to fight? I will fight to the last drop of blood!” m-v_A ‘IIIFIII "u.“ “Hello!"~ “1‘3 flax-"Wifgetting to bl- teet quickly. “Somebody around here! Hear that nolse? Sounds like a wound- ed man calling for aid." â€"câ€"- -' ~7 _ “No; fighting will not help us. We've got to win out by some trick." A. ~~~~~ _‘ “Must be one of the Zannucks or one of the uneer's men who crawled here to get out of the way.” -_v, “I'm going to see- who and what it In." said Humv. {‘1 can't see friend They satiébwh, and Orskotr leaned his head in his hands. Harvey became lntpnt with big tgouzhts. 7 L L__ '7‘;ch much." «Id Kin”. "nu-0'. coin: to be “other dul all mane boron um um plum.“ Vikki m! 1i. afloat!" growled Mun. , W0 wilful-rain tor the hm! 0: th- dud. toes us well as friends. Remove all trace of the fight." The two girls werc tenderly cued for. Donut-n studying them cmtnlly. n it u decido which sun the non Mutual. "rum ll my queen.” ho uld. point- ing a Aim. “The Goon-tin in bunti- fnl. hue this one. this lumvlto. will no. I will an. her my wife.” “We have two of the best camels or the meet." he said. "We cannot take them up the side of the am. We must travel by way of the road farther up. pct-ed to bury the dead. It was now late in the day, and Domitan was en- ger to get his caravan of! the high~ my lent a returning force or Bokha- nna turn victory into defeat. chapped hand: an thrust unaer I bush'lnd LIV" Harvey's voice was Imperative. 0n- kofl protested. but it was of no avail. He tied the cleevet at their coats to- gether and formed what he called a Russian neld chair. The wounded nun was then picked up. and the three started 01!. “Tell- me more about these monks said Harvey as they went along. "W0 coma mm". with our coat. to mix. n chair Imwhlch to our! nun." 8am ouxou'. “but we une not the time. We cannot tomke our duty to the girl: for I wounded enemy." “We inn not fol-Inkling the git-la. l hue an Ida the» monks can be of no. to us. I want to see them. Help no make the chair." “They uric priests of the religion of Buddha-Sakymunl. They are good and holy men." “Have I not heard Iomewhere that they are supposed to be gifted with the power to foretell the tutuneâ€"a sort of seccnd sight?" V “Yes. they hue mzlc tight." “Are the Zannnckl believers in then monks?” “Yes. :11 of them.” “How shall we know when we reach this monastery?" “There is a light It the pool. It I can be bathed In the sacred pool of Batoola. I shall be cured." “What pool ls that?" “The lite giving pool of Batoola. It I: just wlthln the first gate. One who bathe: in it ls made holy and la given much power by the Dalal lama." Wra'tcu for {be light. But the dawn ls breaking; we shall soon be able to wee for ourselves." An hour later they saw the stone walls of the lama monastery. "7'" we could unto 3 mm- ot tom. and. W. might do It.” “Oh, no: dc! AM no monnury :- poor. unpportod by aim?“ "Yd." uld m cold!» at the «am. "rm want u: [o more?" "I would Mn :9 I could b0 curried tw-u V A - “H - “1‘" non ten nut Luke mum In album." dd Onkofl. “They com mu- bond! um taco- » their own “.mnouen wouldn't mm mom.” " 751th; um gate 1- there." an the 30- khuran. who proved to be t young. handsome fellow and seemed inclined to be friendly. ":03“. “cocoa. The! are hunk blo and holy ‘00-" Harvey pulled s rope that dangled from above. and inside a bell toned twice. Immediately the wicket of the gate was opened. "Tm' ".{a-{awb a» mu monk- m?” V“éivow do ie call them?” asked Har- vey as they reached the iron gate. “There Is a rope. Pull it. :nd a. bell will ring." '- jiWho this disturbs the peace of this holy city?" asked a vgice. The flooded race of a max peered out at them. “You interested in mmh!" inta~ mpted Onto! i-pnwy. “We inn no time to think of M." “i am thinking «than very hard inst now." . min adds-end” the wounded mu. lime] Inked: 7 “A wounded soldier of the ameer who seeks thy help,” answered the young Bokhamn. “Enter." The gate was opened. and the monk walked away. leaving the three at the edge of a lame pool. Soon other monks ;u [but peculiar garb. wearing hoods that hid their faces. came toward them. and the wounded soldier was laid up« on a bed brought from the interior. Another wall could be seen. and in- side of this was a large banding. “He shall be bathed 1n the pool by our brothers.” said one or the prints. "The living waters of Baboon will sun-91v heal hi1 warmth ” 7 “You spoke of begging monks." uld Harvey. “What do they beg? flow do they reach people?" “They walk along themed) and m mm of a]! they meet. It In n this way the mounted” m mpodM." “Wk-t do they wear? what eon or looking"â€" uJWéfiave work to do here." latch in Orskofl. “We cannot gin you the time." ‘ _ _ with my wounds.” “flow In II M" “nu-um. ammo-mush- ny. but In mm by 11$ “‘1‘" "How a. ”I but?" "I wu with the Mo on who we won annexed by tho hunch. l mu wounds! and crawled uni mmmomrottbohnnuchkm .11 their wounded mien. 1 could I. no farther.” “You came to a good place. Tho Zannucks are almost within‘resch 0! our voices. But tell no more about that Batoola temple." “A: I said. It is a lam monastery. There are monks 0! all kinds there- missionary monks. betting monks. praying monks." “Are they all natives o! Bokhara?’ “Not all. They come of many na- tions. Could I be carried there?" asked the wounded Ioldier. it)“: uh when human-um.- momw-uam moth.“ “ARMMP' mmuthlnjmg'o ‘ ““nmhumm w. in. no ma to m- m ‘I WNWWQU‘W' mmtmmwmw «unmulimvmnmm mun!“ am. “no no “0' ¢ QMNWWU‘” «mntmummmnb cameo-m" «m whamm- any-cu town?" “A mooning-ambula- mm. M m In! M man-mums. "IMHO" “Mymkmhwudul m: do! And the monutory 1| MRI," “Id 2 now do “As soon as I heard of thou monks it teamed to me tlnt thln m the no- ludon or the problem. We can't fight 200mm. Mylduutodluulsoour- selves 1nd appear :- old And foeblc u poulble. traveling in the am dl- rectlon u Domltnn’s forcu w. '1" An aged prlest was coming toward them. them I! we cannot rescue them. Two of us asslnst so may sre powerless. but we could do something by strategy it we wore the garb of your order. I have gold. sud hereâ€"here is a: wstch from tarot! Americs. hen is s dia- mond ring from Paris: these will I give to enrich thy temple for the use of two such outfits of clothing,” thy people west.” “These garments are new and have not been consecrated to our purpose.” said the lawn. “Take them. Remem- ber, thou shalt shed no blood." “We promise. and we thank thee." _ With the robes nnd hood: they went out o: the place. Have: started at n quick pace back toward the amp. At 1 convenlent' place he stopped nod said: Orskofl.’ stared in Amusement. His amazement grew as he saw Hm" Luna over to the priest his expensive watch and valuable diamond ring in exchange for two outfits or the monk- kh sub. , ’ Th0 gleaming diamond “hated the old. priest. He listened to. flu- ticking ot' the watch. “This request never has been mode before. I do not understand. Wouldst thou seek to harm on by n wrongful act?" - The old pdut looked st him: curi ously. "IE it wrongful to mono young wo- menv from robbers?" “N31,. but the robe of n holy ma must not be soiled with blood. " “I: promise tint no mm or crime shall? not upon it. It blood: there is. it shall be our own." “The: no wonderful and baud- tul'. And would" thou (In both tor tho so ofiwo or the“ who?" “Yen. cladlyfi' “Come with me." Harvey motioned to Matt. .who followed him. “What are you after now?” ho oak-- “You and I are to become monks- old and feeble mania" "!on our]. told n he walked by tho old priest'- ddo. “my one who know. but mm at my race and roll. [Ion not I boon?” “All non my cone to no nnleeorn." “it I- not tavlelrn. for the" u not “no. I wish to do that whichporhnpo lo not according to your lawn. Not for from hm are wicked men. hun- drodo 0! than. who Inn stolen two m .wonon Ind will urn-no Mn- An aged priest was coming toward them. followed by several other; The face of the old priest was kindly. and as he examined the wounded man Harvey watched hlln closely. “He's my man.” he aald. The oldlam cave several orders. whlcll hla Wot-a put lnto execution. and-thou-tmodaway. flamy-lnter- The ntekeeper went to lock the gate. “Say. good father." can Harvey; “do not lock the gate. When we learn or the elect of the bathing on our (fiend. we will proceed upon our way." Carter’s ‘ Little Liver Fina! ABSOLIHI ”dud-" ”fl.“ can! SICK HEADACHE. Domitaa aad his captains". ahaad mounted on horses they had taken from tho lethal-ans. Following eama tho itttio army. straflitng slang to anything but military atyir.- laughing. ataxia: and colobrattn‘ their victory. it was Domttah'a watchtoi m that discovered two howad and hen. flint! rooting by tho wayside. their great hood. concealing thoir tam- «not (or tho oroa. "it is well.” ha said to one at his captain; “that on tho first day of my ohtertainship 1 meet with two holy men upon tho way. I will (in them aims and have their hieasinp upon flurrmctfi'f" CHAPTER xxn. A net you um". NITAN‘B earn-n ell-o OI slowly. for the men were - walking. The: had not a - .. portion of the (cm round notha way to get use hone m: had been kt! on (I. elm. , _ One of the greatest Amerm minimum-o once and to hisphydeian. ”A million rial. ms. Doctor. for s new “ouch." an! :‘xea the sick man moaned and turned way. 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Slowly they trumped along the road. and at mt. judging themselvee to be about half way between the camp and the monastery. they waited. The people at the region were dark. With the hruioed llllkl of not: of a walnut tree he made an olive colored stain. which he doabed over their faces. With a pair of folding ocisaora he cut 01 the Runaian'a mustache. bringing gadneaa to his heart. They made them. aeivea grimy with the aoii of the road and practiced the nit ot feeble old men. So well did Harvey execute this act that Orskoi! said they would be- me play actors next. “We are to permit ouaeivea to he overtaken by Domitan'a army.” aaid Haney. “and aak to he assisted on our way. Let me do the talking. And. what you nee-me do. do also. i and plan an i go along. for after we join the‘unnncu there wiii‘heao tine." 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