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The Kingdom of The Blind Temewmemsms By E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM, ssstm-- \ 2 8 « ) > : XXXI-- (Cont'd. the man who had tracked him down, J 1 rs 1% Ma aso as he honestly believed. to some ex- them both remarked. "We on, then, to that tent through. Jesiouey. The thoughts {ime night at Market Burnham Hall, when framed _ themselves i P a Zeppelin 'was guided to the spot | mind. With unseeing eyes J kod where Sir Meyville Worth was ex- [across Trafal made i bl es i i 3s X 1H [Eke i 2 se! "i bring Parker service right to you Shs 5 home. - We pay carriage one way) Ll Whatever you send -- whether it - Fs household draperies or the most deli, ; cate fabrics--will be speedily: returned'. to their original freshness. "When you , think of cleaning or dyeing wr , think of PARKER'S. old one look as near like it as The first step in the process of ovating is to take off the old varnish. gar S erimenti beha i itish | way to his club in Pall Mall. Here he self Jow. % Perimentng on oh the British may a few lines to Isabel Worth, re- "I LR bring her round the = point Bombs. A man was shot dead by the! gretting that hie was called out of there," he said, "and we'll come up the side of the flare. That man was one town on military business for forty. Channel and hone by Behan" Vv compan el; ours. terwards 00k a sort, 31 Jour, ou Iparions at. the Dormy, SE] and called at his rooms, walked Granet ordered. "Keep her head out "I neither spoke to him nor saw him 'Testlessly up and down while Jarvis for 'the open sea till I tell you to there, except as a casual visitor," threw a few clothes into a bag, chang- | SWing round. Granet insisted * |ed his own apparel for a rough tweed | Rowsell looked at his passenger "That I venture to doubt." Major suit, and drove to Paddington. A few | With troubled face: : ; N Thomson replied. "At any rate, there minutes later he took his place ir the > Are you another of 'em 1" he asked | # enough circumstantial evidence Cornish Express. Ia Donle you mind who Lams? against you in this book to warrant XXXII answered. "Pm on a job J Grant ot my taking the keenest interest in your CHAPTER h 506. thro, ho Hu Aver fet oh uture. As a matter of fact, you| Granet em from the Tregarten go. you, make it a tenner but keep world have been at the Tower, or Hotel at St. Mary's on the following je, Goins where I put her." imderneath it, at this very moment, morning, about half-past eight, and| ning od bat Bi but for the younz lady who probably. strolled down the narrow str of gap Shey face grew perjured herself to village' apKer: 2 to his 3 v senger. : "What's your game?" he demanded "Theres some of them eon %8 ily. and 'd "Yes, I want a boat," he admitted. onl ye Toe by the the the service of this country." "Pd Tike to do a bit of sailing. A! 'om, t's your game hy "» Granet made a stealthy movement fi . TOSS forward, He had been edgi i named Rowsell--Job Rowsell, Ae You on the Granet replied, closer to the desk and Either of you answer to that name;| shouldn't has L by chance?" e needed to bring two yards away. He suddenly pau abou Thomson, had closed the drawer now| ~The elder of the two shook his heat. tones, Ipknow all sbout. yo "My name's Matthew Nichols,' hd £ pe & E E 4 fs gE§8 i 8 5 a, and he was. holding a small revolver may Jov're d ing very weil very steadily in his right hand. IL , "and this is m a! it ti "Granet," he said, "that sort of in-law, Joe Lethbridge. We've both ' i head thing won't do. You know now what! of us got stout sailing" craft and all, They I think of oa Besides these little the recommendations a man be rock incidents which T have related, you have, As for Job Rowsell, well, he! which are suspected of having, in the dis-!ain't here--not just at this moment, | tha aD left, guise of an Amesican Slergyman, de-180 to speak." round the corner, ne lighthouse. ivered a message from ti an | Granet considered the matter brief- Granet drew what looked to be 'a Government to an English Cabinet Minister, and, to come to more per- sonal matters, I myself suspect you of having made two attempts on my life, : lange pocket-handkerchief "Well," he decided, "it seems to me, inner pocket of his eoat, I must talk to this chap Rowsell before t1air pennant with nimble fi I do anything." I'm upder a sort of. on. emother Tad 4 front' the pulled down ------ i, It is ny firm bel t you are no- vl ey up. ; thing more nor than a common : pad dangerous German spy. Keep The veins were standi whipsord on Gramet's fi fore- head. He swayed on his, feet. Tice he seemed as though he would spring at his opponent. = "Now, listen to me," Thomson con- tinued. "On Monday I am going from Scuthmpton to Boulogne for forty- eight houre, to attend a court-martial' there. There is only one decent thing ou can ido, . You know what that is. II have you exchanged, if vou are willing, into a line regiment with your present rank. Your colonel will have ©. a hint, It will be your duty to meet the. first German bullet you cam find. If you sre content with that, I'll ar- mange it for you. If not--" Major Thomson paused. There was a queer, twisted smi'e at the corners of his ps; = "If not," he concluded, "there is one mre little note to add in this book and the account will be full. You know now the terms, Coplain Granet, on 'which you can go to the Front. 1 twill give you ten days to consider. "If I accept an offer like this" Granet protested, "I shall be pleading Jiity to all' the rubbish you have "If it weren't for the fact" Majo: Thomson told him sternly, "that you have worn his Majesty's uniform, that you dre a soldier, and that the horror of it would brinz pain to every man you that privi- who has shared with loge, I have quite enough evidence here ® brivg fou career toy 2 dis- graceful end. I give you your chance, . mot for your own sake, but for the honor of Army. What do you " " > p nic, picked up hits hat. HPI think it, over," he muttered He walked ofit of th promike. ai mime, okt one "Tih hm another, one wi "It, »" him first Summed. a little Sway. Giang She Gers flag, you' fool, "Just as you like, sir," he annotnic-| "FI have none of that on my boat." ed. "No doubt Rowsell will be Up. the man declared surlily, "An odd this way towards afternoon." fiver for a kindness" ' "Afternoon? But I want to go out "Shut up!" Granet snapped, draw- at once," Granet protested. ~~ jn hi revolver from bis pocket. Matthew Nichols removed his pipe, "You rum the boat and mind your own from his mouth and spat upon the business, Rowsell. . I'm not 'out here ground thoughtfully. to be fooled with. . . . My God!" i, "I doubt whether de Job| Almost at their side the periscope Rowsell to shift before mideday. I'm of a submarine had suddenly none so sure hell go out at all with Slowly this. nor-wester blowing." : "What's the matter with him?" Granet asked, "Is he lazy 7". * The man who as yet had scarcely spoken, swung round on his heel. "He's no lazy, sir," he said. "That's | not the right word, But he's come into money some way or other, Job Rowsell has, re's. none. of us | knows how, and it ain't our busness, but he spends most of his time in the public-house and he seems to have taken a fancy for night sailing alone, which to my d, a there are 0 of us as say the same, ain't none too healthy an occupation. And that's alll there is to be said of Job Rowsell; as I knows of." "It's a good deal, too," Granet re- marked thoughtfully. "Where does he live?" "Fourth house on the left in yonder {street," = Matthew Nichols replied, pointing with his pipe. "Maybe he'll come if you send for him, maybe he won't." "1 must try to keep my wond to my friend," Granet decided. "If I don't find: him, I'll come back and look for you fellows n." 3 He turned back to the little writing- room, ib a note and sent it down by the boots. In about half an hour he was called once more out into is | the garden. loose-; Rl in If your furniture is of cak is better to select a stain suited to this wood. There are several sorts to choose' from, golden, fumed, mission. 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