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Declination,
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The jew Douglas airliner which carried the last com-¡shattering all previous records for comiungu pameka marcial transcontinental mail is shown after fis ́ar- ger and mail fight. Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker directed rival at Newark, N. J., airport after a flight from the flight and Plot Jack Frye flew the plane, Twelve Los Angeles in 18 hours, 5 minutes elapsed time, passengein uned oxygen tanks' during the record fight.
A Woman Is But A Man's
Shadow
(Continued from Page 9.)
"I am a bandit," replied Sulet- "man, not a torturer. You are free)
to return to your kinsman.”
"To an armless man!" she retort- At last the combatants appeared. ed. Suleiman оп в tall white Arab, "All the more reason why you silent, confident in poise. Giafar on should return to him," said the a bright bay in the uniform of the brigand roughly. You will pro- Tehran at the commencement of Shah's army, broad-chested, yet vide him with handa." the year 1700 was by no means the before the seat of Said the General. time. It was sunset, the shadows elegant. Both reined their steeds They rode on in allence for some
Bombay, Marseilles & London,
Tehran of the Shah of to-day. Its "This," boomed Said, sententi- of night were gathering, av. Marsellies & London. Bombay,
"Perhaps," said the Lady Kulsum, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, old-time atmosphere pervaded it. ously, "is a combat of honour. The
Giafar, accused of perhaps I do not wish to return to Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &The schools and colleges were un-tax-General Hull.
not cowardice, has offered to free him-Tehran.” known, the aerodrome, wis there, no Ministrida teemed with self from the charge by fighting the "Woman," murmured Suleiman,: 4,000 23rd June Boinbay, Marseilles, Havre, London, up-to-date officials in European brigand Suleiman, whom men call as if to himself, "is, after all, but Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &dress. Instead the spirit of the the Invincible, and whose courage the shadow of man. Where he le
Hull.
backward East
has was triumphant. none ever questioned. The there must she be also, and the mbay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Bombay, Marreilles, Havre, London Long-robed mullahs and bearded combat is, therefore, bound to be greater the man, the greater she,
Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & tribesmen in turban and sheepskin one to the death. Let it commenca the shadow."
took the place of smart artillery-forthwith." Bombay, Marseilles & London.
at casc in At the word the combatantsi Marseilles, Havre, London men and citizens all Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp & lounge suits.
wheeled their horses, rode some fifty
"Truly," she said haughtily, "that Hull
Said, the general of the then yards from the General's seat, and, Bombay, Marseiller & London. Ronbay, Marsellies & London. Shuh, might confidently be describ-setting spurs, dashed at each other man has need of all his manliness 18th Aug. Bombay Marseilles, Havre, London, ed ae of the older school. As he Clashing, their tulwars met in the who wears his bugle by his side Hamburg, Rollerdam, Antwerp & sat sipping coffee with kalyan at air like silver streaks, and playing and blows it often to arouse his own full blast he would have provided lightly above their heads in fan-courage, to awake his belief in him- self. That, at least, Giafar never "Cargo only. † Calls Camblanca. 4 Colis Tanglers
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cushion, he seemed to sleep rather Giafar more heavily, as a trained sour smile, "now that he hath no than to live. It was only in the horseman, yet doggedly, rising now hand to raise his bugle... midst of battle that he ever really and then for the vantage of the "Coward," she asked, "to belittle woke up. Even at the subsequent stroke. Round and round each a better man whom, after all, you division of loot he appeared som- other they circled, neither having conquered by a brigand's trick of nolent, though no one ever dreamed the advantage, each fencing for an fence."
KAISAR-I-HIND **BEHAR
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At this the Lady Kulsum seemed strangely agitated.
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of cheating him. That would have opening. Then the Sirdar's tulwar, "Silence!" hissed Suleiman, ""you been about as sensible as to snatch fell like the beak of a hawk, and are now my slave, and impertinence a lamb from the idws of a tiger. thin stream of blood trickled down in abrigand's slave is usually
PROHIBITION IN But now he was to receive news the bandit's left arm. The crowd punished by the lash.”
CONGRESS. which would galvanise him suff-shouted.
Kulsum grew pale. "What meal ciently.
"A shrewd stroke, muttered you?" she asked incredulously.
Repeal Bill Awaiting one Sald, like a connoisseur, "had it"The lash!". B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for approaching him with a low salaam, been the sword arme."
"Ayem the fash, which your
Senate Action. could not give 1st and 2nd clasa passengers.
"the Lady Kulsum, sister of Giafar, "The brigand chief gave, back, handless brother. has returned bringing with her drawing careful rein, evidently you." Suleiman
was very harsh)
MEASURE PASSED BY HOUSE heeding not at all his hurt. Then now "A daily dose of that..
MOST MODERN DESIGN The mouthpiece of his kalyan fell suddenly he charged, smote, and Oh cried she, reining in, "this
Washington. from Said's bearded lips. "By the Sirdar Giafar rolled from the is intolerable. I belleved you to be
Prohibition may come and go
Durban (Natal). hoof of the Father of Evil" he saddle, an ugly gash on his brow a cavalier at least, if an untamed
will: A two-seater motor car with which include cried, "but a strange thing has He staggered, wiped his forehend one. But I find you only a brute, but the House and Senate
remain dry, if not forever. at specifications
three-speed forward gears with 7,000 20th Jane Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney & come to pass. That the wolf of the with a gilded sleeve, and, bn.foot as I'shall, return to Tehran.
hille should descend to the city." he was, rushed at his adversary, his "Not so," and Suleiman caught least indefinitely.
Although a Bill already passed reverse action and shaft drive designed on the most. And Said marvelled the more, be-teeth clenched, his eyes gleaming her bridle. "You have made your
shortly cause he, too, had been a brigand- through the blood which poured bed and you must be thereon. An-by the House and now awaiting and "Bring them before me," he com-down his face.
other word, woman, and I lay my Senate Committee action lega modern lines will
lises the sale of liquor in the be sold in South Africa at But Suleiman spurred and ayold-whip across your back." They came, lady and bandit, the ed him; then, springing from his "On and on they rode, now through District of Columbia and permits $80, that is of course if the one closely veiled, as the new-old horse, advanced to meet him. That the darkness of the night. The sainsby the drink in hotels, res- Government does not impose, a censing system, Senators and addition to the Japanese compe- The Union 3.3. Company's stormers to the United Kingdom vis New order provided, the other grave but both men were sorely hurt was-ob-blacknesss of a deep donga loomed taurants and clubs under a li- prohibitive duty on this intest
not unsmiling. They stood before vious to. the onlookers. Said before them. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
Said in silence." The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
glanced at the Lady Kulsum, who, I shall ride on in front a little" Representatives will not be able tition already menacing trade
to slake their thirst on Capitol and commerce in the Union,
This Japanese car has a self- "This donga in "Suleiman," rasped the General, still closely veiled, stood silent and he announced. "what is this? Know you what you statuesque.
dangerous, for the chief who guarde Hill.
The Senate took its bar out se starter and, dynamo with induc- do?"!
Now," said Suleiman to himself, it has no compunction regarding "She who is with me has told we as he warded of the blows of the travellers, be they merchant or long ago that even Senator Bortion coll breaker and cutout. The ah, who has been here since tyres are balloon and it is fitted expanding all, replied the bandit. I fight bleeding Sirdar, "What does the bandit. Follow me." with Ginfar. Should I conquer she woman wish? Truly there is no He pressed forward into the 1997, never saw it, and the House with four-wheel falls to my lot, should I fall compending women. If I kill darkness, and when he had ridden adopted a similar course many brakes,
daivery outfits could also be im--- "Then a brigand has his pride?" her brother she will detest me. If some fifty yards, halted and waited. years before prohibition-Reu Motor cycles and motor cycle Tufted to sell at a quarter of I allow him to kill me she will re-Re did not hear the Lady Kulsumter. laughted Said, very sourly,
the American and British prices. "My lord should know; answered member me as a wealding. Which following. Indeed, he heard the Sulejman with an obedience. "When is the worst! The curse of Sheltan noise of a horse galloping quickly played a part, have lied to you, beIn fact, motor cycles could be Bold for £15 and pedal for
cycles do I fight Glafar?"
on it, but I cannot get those eyes of away in the opposite direction,cause I would be alone."
"It is not good that, you should "At once if you so choose," grunt-hers out of my head. Bah, I inust. Suleiman ross in his stirrups and
Other Goods, laughed a great laugh. "It is well," be alone," she said decidedly, "for ed the General. "And you have the resort to an ancient trick?” right to make conditions. You The bulwars met, clashed, and be said, "the Imams know I did not a shadowless man is a man bewitch have been, branded as a coward, a Glafar's fell, his right hand with it, want her. They are all the same, ed, so I shall stay here. In Tehran serious charge for a Peratan. Will severed at the wrist by a single Throw them one kind word, and there is nothing for me, for after are nothing to those for wireless
, and have you fight on foot or on horseback, sweeping back-blow. His sleight of they will follow you to Shool, but all, I am of the old time, 7,000 1st June
Mail, Kobe & Osaka.
with tulwars or with the long swordsmanship had served Bulel- And, well content, be cantered the valled cities. And the spirit of back to his cavern, There was women craves for the wild. I shal 7,000
Bhal Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama rifle? Brd June 6,700 12th June,
Koba & Yokohama... "With the talwar and on horse That evening with safe conduct, lit, and, weary, he cast himself on cook your food and care for
wants, my lord,” and", abe Most
back," said the brigand, roughly, the brigand and the Lady Kulsums couch of dry grass.
Bring forth your defeated enemy, rode out of Tehran, When at last. He was on the verge of sleep, obeisance to him: *-
“Now " said Bulain
· 17,000- ̈28th June Shangha, Kobe Yokohama and let us sos what sort of a man the guards left them Suleiman, turn when he heard wassone clamber up 17,000 26th Suly Spai atoll; Kobe, Osaka, & Yokokamu ha dared to dub Sulaiman the ed to her.
the sloper Rising," he sought the "this is my punlah 10,000
18th Edly... Funoy, Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osakazuk
"You seem displeased, lady," he entrance and looked out Into the guardian anga 7,000 th Aughal, Mojl, Kobe, Danka & Yokohama Black as a poltroon."
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He uttered an exclamation"
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*BEHAR **
KAISAR-I-HIND
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