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tolled back over the mountains to
"So," said he, "all thon needest Blagoy. is that these two men, the old man- and the husband shall die. Then thou wilt be rich.”
Vienna"
Prifto prepared his bomb with alaborate care. It was a primi- tive affair, lacking the precixium of "That is sa” replied Shala "the modem bamb, but still quite jahall be rich and I will go to Bel-capable of carrying out its-par- "Only the enough" is the motto for the sade to live; maybe Pest or pose. And Prifko was not going to let bad work spel the hopes Shula's proposition bad $2,000,000 hospital city which
*With me?" asked Prifko bold-that
aroused in him. is being built by the Swedish Government in the lovely coun-
Shula looked at him admiringly. For, though a mountaineer born try close to the Royal Palace of
"Yes With thee. When I have and trained, he had long since! It is
city life. The Haja, near Stockholm. called the Royal Carolinian the money, we will go together." hankered after
That is a promise," said Prifko lights and scenes of Belgrade, Institute and Hospital
gravely. "I know thea wilt keep which he had once visited, linger include the latest hospital in thy word to me." Then he added ed gratefully in his memory, and ventions in Britain, the United uite simply, "If thou dost not I he now began to plan a joyous When he had done the job of States, Germany, France and will kill thee and take thy money." future for himself. Japan, has a special building And he showed his large white for cancer cases, partly financed teeth in a smile. There was that work now before him, that is, dis- Rumanian. He posed of Peter and Gavro Yovan, by King Gustar's Jubilee Fund Ramovitch, the
stole half the money we got for he would go with Shula to Bel- for Cancer Research.
King Gustav laid the founda.a parrel of drugs we snuggled grade-maybe to Pest er Vienna. tion-stone of this Jubilee clinic, into Sofia" He tapped his hip He would, by force or adroit -per- is suasion, get possession of the significantly. pocket which is almost completed.
Yovan nest-egg. He was not the dead."
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The main building of the city Shula understood, but was not man to let a woman rule the roost. will be shaped like an "E" with the two sides just over 200fraid. There would be ample Then, if he found that Shula him as she probably yards long. It will be seven money for them both when the wearied storeys high, with a roof for property of Old Yoran was in her would he would drop her red-hot- to sharing her life with Prifko in the Balkans. And, with money the hygienic town will be:
He was a man, not a timid fool are could go far. Operating theatre, X-ray
Three days later he crossed the rooms. laboratory and big and weakling like Garro.
Next the two formed small mountains to carry out his past lecturing halls, in the central:
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But as soon as he got out of A church and concert halls, Homes for professors, was one that might be easily re-sight of the village he left the students and murses.
cognised so it would be wise to road and by smuggling patts let darkness veil the act of murder made his way through a ravine to As for the weapon a bomb. Blagoy, where he arrived several An entirely new type of win- Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamdow, partly of British design, both decided. was ideal With 2 hours after dark. On
admits air without bomb, Old Yoran's life would be skirts of the little town stood the which draughts, dust or noise, will be swapped in a flash
Then it would be well be let a Prifko approached the house The acoustical problem! ! used.
has been solved by the well little time elapse before dealing warily. Luckily, nobody seemed known Manville method, deve- with Gavro. In the meantime it to be abroad and no dog barked. woud be easy to spread the story A light in a window or the lower loped in England.
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be around that the old man's death floor drew his attention and he adapted to the character of the, was the outcome of a vendetta glided noiselessly up to the wall swom" against him and his by beside it. It was a warm night and different buildings.
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army of frauded. Old Peter's murky past architects and experts of all made this a plausible suggestion.
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Hong Kong Bank Building, Voices within could be heard, and peeping around the corner of the window, Prifke caught sight of the old man in his chair, while between him and the window Gavro himself stood erect.
This was almost too good to bej true, Prifko thought. The Mace donians are not unaware of the birds!
saying about billing two with one stone-
Carefully he drew from under his coat the home-made bomb, banged the raised portion against
"We started the first sketches and designs in 1931 when Par- lament granted the necessary promised, by the evolution of the And the potency and money," he said, “*and in 1932 new arm. the work on roads and excava-
are constantly in-; scope of this creasing. tions began."
Architects, he said, had made, torrs of foreign air fleets the wall, and then, after a pause
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mying extensive exploration tours American bomber has a Afterwards they discussed the range of 2,000 miles carrying a designs with the contractors load of two tuns, and there is roar, followed by the crash of and engineers.
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The next moment came a terrift
shattered woodwork and mason.v. reason to think that at least one type of bomber on the ContinenBefore the noise had died away. Prifko had dashed to the shelter. has a similar performance.
A single squadron of such air of a little clamp of trees about ten craft could in one trip drop sıxards distant.
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The man gave his name as Stefan Prifka, but the rakish-looking Revaluation Needed
beauty who accompanied him cal- This, of course, does not implyed herself Shula Surname she Although the Royal Air Force that navies can now be dispensed did not seem to bother about
Stavropol knew her by appear with, but it emphasises both the now receives a slightly larger Khare, the distribution still bears need for a revaluation of arma-ance and by repute.
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The notary nooded
only can the Navy and Army do position as sixth or seventh Air Prifko simply. "We are betroth
Power nothing to preserve us from da knockout blow from the skies, but, First and foremost, rearmament should make good this immens
"It is this for which we have
in the event of a Continental wat disparity in the overriding arm, suke, said Shala, drawing 11
the efficiency of these forces them-
for this is cardinal need that document from the breast of her the will of selves is absolutely dependent
was killed by upon adequate defence in the air transcends every other defensive velvet gown. It
requirement But no such course Garro Yovan
may be cond-
Fating such defence on Navy
could be quickly, immobilised by foreshadowed. Our home-de-some comita the destruction of its bases, and fence programme provides for no tadiis. I do not, our shipping be sunk wholesale more than 1,500 first-line aircraft dead, that is all in home waters and in port, And by 1937. This number would not In this the serial Tanitations to ERVI
action
shipping
tomatically - involve, this is dependent upo
thin sight of equality: money
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Then the
should and could
for the fami- This-
died before his not inherit - saything. and he waved the
KAISHA,
he dieds
nothing to leave.
fala tatar- diy written ded that time with
(The End)
amed with Thou hast