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The Vengeance Of Moma Kano

(Continued, from Page:9)

mats outside and were sleeping ba 4the open.

The police officer seized the op

In the distance a hyena, howled portunity to change the conversand from the streams at the bottom tion. "I can't understand," he said, why your secret agents are of the hill came the hoarse croak- not told you more about this pleting of bull frogs. Then, quite near to murder your precious district at hand, the Bush Cow heard a rattle as the sentry rounded his head."

tone.

Johnson paused. before replying. rife. It was time to act.

"Ibrahim!" he called out in a low "I've got an idea, he said, thought- fully, that my Bassa interpreter

There was a startled, knows more about it than be pretion from the dim shadow under tends. I don't altogether trust him, (and I'm just waiting to catch him the mango tree.

For Shanghai

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3rd Oct.

s. "Conte. RossoTM S. "Conte Verde"

9th June 12th July 9th Aug. 9th Sept 11th Oct.

out. Incidentally, that is another reason why-I should have liked to have Moma with us. He knows the

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"What's the matter***

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In the name of Allah, bring me a little water to drink.”

In his defence afterwards, the

Bassas and speaks their lingo alunfortunate sentry stated that as

does Hausa most as well as he

The passed the water through the Wasn't his father a trader in this

iron bars of the door, a hand shot district when Moma was a young-out and gripped his throat. When The came to, his rife had disappear ister ""

Tea" answered Upton shortly; ed. The key of the guard-room, in but you can count him cut on this stead of being on his belt, was in trip. He will remain here until the lock on the inside of the door, get instructions from Kaduna about which was open "The prisoner, be

added simply, "was absent.”

Actually it was

his dismissal.”

From the position of the bodies,

Grover Cleveland Bergdoll (above), milionaire draft evader in exile in Germany, again offers to return to America for trial by a civil juzy if the Government sets aside the court martial sentence. His wife and mother are asking Prezident Roosevelt's zid

MARRIAGE FAILS

Two Famous Screen Lovers Split

Johnson shrugged his shoulders,

not the sentry HOLLYWOOD'S IDEAL and the rest of the walk was comwho gave the alarm. The deafen- pleted in silence. He realised that ing double report of a rifle from were the direction of the native clerics? the younger man's nerves trayed after

an extended spell quarters first broke the stillness of this lonely "bush" station, and his the night. long, experience warned him that any further attempt at conversation it appeared that the shots had been with Upton in the latter's present fired through the bedroom window. mood would probably bring about A little oil lamp was still burning, one of those unreasonable, sulky and by its light it was clear that quarrels, which are not uncommon the Bush Cow had done his work when white men in lonely places are thoroughly. The woman Sarah had Mr. and Mrs. John Barrymore thrown together daily for months been hit in the small of the back went into hiding recently~~3,000 an end, with no one else to talk to and her lover at the base of the miles apart.

skull. except the natives.

Even

the vastness of the

a

JOHN BARRYMORE AND

DOLORES COSTELLO.

---

Mrs. Barrymore-Dolores

Cos-

A few hours later the Bush Cow Swiftly the wheels of justice tello that was left the hotel in Los set in motion. In a short Angeles she had gone to with her sat brooding in the inky darkness were of the police guard-room. The at-time even the most distant border two children on receiving instruc mosphere of the little mad building stations were on the lookout for the tions from her husband's lawyer to was like an oven, for the sun had murderer who had vanished com- move from their Hollywood home.

No one knows where she has blazed down all day upon its car-pletely into

gone. in the bush. rugated iron roof.

still in A few days later the afternoon

Barrymore, if he was open air the heat was oppressive,

New York was invisible to those and the leaves lay without a whis son was beating down upon

version of the per on the trees in the sultry still-column of police and carriers which who wanted bis ness of the African night. Every was winding its way in single file break-up of what used to look like now and then the sentry on duty down a hillside. At the bottom of Hollywood's perfect marriage.

Miss Blythe and Master John as be the hill the narrow hash path enter- under his breath, cursed wiped perspiration from his face ed a thick wood, which spread right Barrymore, aged five and three re- and smacked his bare knees, where across the narrow valley to the foot spectively, are not the sort of fim- the whining mosquitoes tormented of another range of hills ahead and children to whom the absence him But the Bush Cow was ob-So dense was the bush on either of their father will mean nothing.

Devoted Father Nvious to his physical discomfort, side of the path that the little ad-

Far from it. For all his well- for the sound of Sarah's mocking vance guard of a corporal and three laughter was still in his ears. She constables had been given instrue known wanderlust, Bohemianism, had chosen the moment when he tions to keep less than a hundred and eccentricity, John Barrymore, was safely under arrest to meet her had been forbidden, and the only America's ides of the Perfect Fro-

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his own eyes be had seen the two of the carriers, who were perspir-wonder of his friends, been a de swaggering together in European ing freely under their head loads, voted father to these two children.

His mode of life changed when Captain Johnson glanced at his clothes down the road which led

frowned. the wrist-watch and

"The married the lovely Dolores in towards past the barracks

1929. native nearly five o'clock, and we've got a clerk's

quarters and the town. So the words of Ali Sokoto long way to go yet," he called over

his shoulder. were truly spoken, after all!

his The police officer behind

He became almost domesticated -almost, because his old urge to be him up and off in a yacht or on a big As the full realisation of wife's treachery gank into his mind, granted as he caught his foot in the game trek in Alaska would assert the expression in the Bush Cow's roof in the root of a tree. It's itself, and away he would go.

But, ke Douglas Fairbanks.... eyes changed from that of a hurt these blasted carriers," he grimmh-

This District Officer did not He lifted his belmet and

dog to that of a man with a cold ed. "We should have been in camp strange that these two "model hus and murderous purpose in his before six, if you had not given bauds" both played Don Juan heart. He was a Bush Cow, was them such a long rest at the last the screen! his travels grew longer

and more frequent. - be? Tol Shi ke han.

But they halt.**

Then last year he signed a cor-

British Contract had forgotten that a bush cow is dangerous when it is wounded.reply.

Impatiently he waited. At last helmet and wiped the perspiration act with Alexander Kords to

make a film in England this year. "Lights Out" sounded, and gradual-from his forehead. Again came

Was a split coming? fly the confused marmur of talk and Upton's irritable voice from behind. "I don't know what good you occasional langhter in the compound died away. He could tell by the think we are doing, chasing round snoring that many had taken their the bush on this damn fool show.

The end was in sight when he If these idiots had succeeded in

returned to Americs some months bumping of their chief it would have been a different matter. But ago but did not go near his home.

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