The Lucknow Sentinel, 1930-10-09, Page 6•
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THIS' HA.S, _,,APPENED
Attephpta have been made oh the fife
of Elise Itarberry, owner of large
plantations. outside the little town of
orte Verde, Brazil V lak, Elm's.
Crusta 104 protector, an Li?Pcotn.
• NulthallY. an elderly chemist, believe:
Gaylord ".Prentiss .' to be . responsible,
(inky, Elise's two-year-old orphaned,
ihepheir is 14zdnapped; ,Pretty,--is--Seen•
heading thio gh the junkie with the'
• , child. An°expedition is formed'td, sol=
low. After many baydships, and ow
ing to sickness and deseetion, only
Vaiak, Elise and Nunnally are left and
they are,'captiired on, the outs'kir'ts of
• an ancient :Inca.city by Carlos D'Al
bentara; whom they had. •known as an
engineer: back in -Porto Verde. Carlos
is note high priest to a:tribe''of fire,
' • worshippers, The king of the tribe
decides to •put the two' men. to • death
and to marry Elise, They ate to be
rture&at the feast of Rayed, as are
use's ,:baby ''nephew' ;and Prentiss.
• A ,friendly',Indian slips a dagger to
Vilak. Vilak and Nunnally release
• themselves and stand at bay as, the
astonished natives press shady for-
ward: is
NOW BEGN THE STORY„ •
' ' CHAPTER, XLV.
The child near` the altar began to..
cry lustily: once more. Vilak's, smile:
• faded. He grew silent. D'Albentara
and •Batalagos'continued to hold their
excited parley. Then the soldiers, in
front of the chief :began moving to-
ward the steps' in a wide •semi -circle„
their spear's' outstretched.
` Batalagos followed at a safe dis=;
Lance, D'Albentara at his side Vilak
grew tense. Slowly he descended the
..'• ateps'toward them. "Halt!" he shout -
2
it •
tittle sticks which flash„into fire. These
have I brought to Batalagos, when I
first Cone to his city. Batalagos knows
the true from the false, Batalagos
limey's that this is not a gad, but . a
roan. .'matt Pull of evil ”
Batalagos took ofr his feafbereed
helmet ,and scratched -his kapky head..
"Batalagos wise, he muttered. "Yes,
BaCaYegos-wisee--Batalagos, see -before•'
little sticks make flame. See iron stick
too which high priest have Iron stick
which., make •flame, ,kill' bird ;far, far
off. AILfire sticks magic sticks. Yes,.
,Batalegos wise.'Batalagos' think mann:
not god. But how Batalagos, know?
Man got little iirestick, maybe. man
'got big ;fire, iron:' stick. ¥ayi a man
good, too. Got high priest's ring; stand
in temple of "sun and sun . not strike.'
If 'man god, then.what happen to Bat-'
*ta D''c► s?", . - ..
to..: Ile
lllbeiitara'`eras.about reply. .
Ply
checked himself' to listen' as Vilak on
the steps above. went ' on with his
Oration.'
The American . stretched out ' his
arms. "Listen, 0 people. Lis,ten,. 'O.
soldiers. 0 . Batalagos!" he
repeated in deep, powerful tones. "The
voice of the sun speaks _again, . the
child of the fire speaks again.".
` He.lighted :,a few more. matches and r the child on the stone; it began to' cry.
Vilak spoke briskly to Batalagos.,
Aftera brief argument,with
tare •the. (child was ' released and pet
in .the arms of a somberly tattooed''
black 'woman. -Elise was brbughtonce
more in a litter an.? 'took.a seat in the
pavilion. The wives of the cite who
: were to officiate at her marriage. at
sunset grouped themselves ::bout her.
She saw Tinky, but.perceiving that he
• The soldiers gave no sign of hear-
ing, impassively continuing their ad-
vance. "Halt!" he cried, again.
Again -they gave no heed. . He de.'
ecended two more steps. They were
now only twenty feet ;away. - "Halt!"
he 'called again, At the same instant
bewb peu'a box of matches 'from
firs peels- t and struck a match upon
,the sandypaper. along 'its • edge.. It
lighted: •• Ha tossed' the flaming 'match
over his head.. In quick succession he
lighted all•the matches• the, box con-
tained and tossed .then' dexterously in
a circle over him; so that at moments
his head . appeared to be surrounded
by :a fiery halo. ,
• This time the soldiers halted. While
• they did sot' flee in panic ars had done
•'••the Indians in the camp afi Bagarundi,
and though the expression of their
.gloomy faces indicated •that -this' was.
mot the first time they had ''seen fire
thus. ' artificially produced; yet , they
were: undoubtedly impressed. A few
• prostrated themselves.. The face of
Batalagos was that of a; puzzled, dull-,
witted• child.
Vilak.cohtinued'to light the matches
until alt but one` of the boxes was ex-.
-Minted- . Then be 'drew 'himself up
regally,. • "Listen, 'O people..: Listen,
0 soldiers.' Listen, 0 Batalagos," he
roared . in a voice of thunder. Betal-
agos •hacked farther•away. A fat'In-
dian prostrated Himself. '
"Listen, 0 people. Listen, 0 sol-
. fliers. Listen, 0 chief. 4,1s the voice
' of the fire whci speaks iron.' per. I
am theson Of, the fire. I and those
who came with me . to this Iand, all,
all are children of the fire, sons and
daughters of the fire. • Harm us and
. the fire shall sweep down from the
Heavens and slay yon swift as ,the
eagle slays' the dove. For we are the
children of the fire- Yea, more, We
are the masters of, the fire. •In our
]and of the gods where we dwell far,
fat away, .there fire paddles our can-
oes swifter, than the arrow and fire
drives our ox -carts faster than the
;wind. These'.are true things, O-peepie
Those of . you who have wandered to
:the land of the gods have seen. The.
nature of the fire is tiro- 1t isgood,
it is evil. Harm us, and the fire shall
wither and destroy vou; obey us, and
the fire shall bless you.' He paused
a moment. •
The savagely stirred restlessly:. The,! the son of the fire, and the fire which
chief's bewilderment increased. lie ` destroys man,will only bless and.
• turned to the'Portuguese and
gazed at caress' me its son:'
him questioningly. D'Albentara smi;- A gasp' of awe wr nt up. from the
ed affably. "Betalagos is wise," he
. said. "Batalagda has before seen the
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osn1l1,haYAtlbh, bswaowrseas:riWghotre."Itiel46"217:111V'04'
C pe f rQ s 0
shook hs head then added liesitar*tlyr n
.,I
as though half ashamed of his lack of ---- . .
canbdence Y,oat .can't do lt, can yon' Ex" pert scribes the Syimp
You?" . ' �• r•`
"Don't yew worry, Nanny I chri + toms and reatmenit of this ..
do it. I told yea ;it's, a :trick. And II Dangerous • Doggie "
happen to know how this trick is
Worked; . I've #fever done it before, batt'
that's no reason why Ican't begin."
They made .their way tothe one-
armed idol. • Batalagos, who had fol-
lowed at a 'distance, Pointed to the
sacred fire, ' burning in its eneloenre
of triangular stone. 'mite ' man,
white-, god; -walk-.throughetheal" : ie -
Vilak. scowled. S`.Thi tire. ;is as ao-
thing' in,,'the Sight of the ;eon :of ,:the;
fire., ,We wl - walk .through, a fire as
Iong as the, lbotiies of five men 'stretch-
ed head•to. foot and foot to bead npqu
the ground. Nay, the -bodies of fifteejn
Another ,p,
: of ,a m t
�f aw4 ,.xase•f /rent
spectators. Ina few. moments he •gave
a few, connainids o: the soldiers near
the bii ky lehief • A number of , rade,
•shovel like, implan a ts were brought
The stone 'flags forming the pavement
of the court were pried ant' and a
swarm, of excited Chattering natives
were soon digging a trench' foot; in'.
depth, eight ' br ten feet in• width,- and
eighty feet . iii ' length extending
from the base of the altar toward . the
temple; • , •
The noise ,of the Workers frightened
tossed them about his•lhead; "I• hear
murmurings; I see faces. There: are
doubts•:. • Ile is not a'god' :say tdhosa
who think they are wise- • 'He is but
a man Bat':a man' • Let those who.
so speak: beware Now letthere be re
more murmurings -let" there' be' no
more do ting For I. the son •of: the
fire will that I am the son of the
fire. 'As you sit, around your fires
Vilak continued to light the matches until all but one of the boxes
was exhauster;.
when the nights grow cool your'wise
men tell of the, gods who when the
world, was yelling walked through the
fire. • .
"Behold, I, this second day of the
feast hi Raymi, now When the World
is old, will walk .through' the fire as
did'' the gods my brothers in the days
when t`he world was young. For I am
•
Made
ffaarerh e
ne mune
his in :
No'exieense spared; iso have it
gran, wholesome and f Miffs
1
is a� sear to aee'p' Was
• good as wheat iri lea►vtis• the may.
'tut y isboundtonic tiiebeat
!that men and machines and motley
Cai l Snake.
' They delicious �L
flavor frcehens the remade
ttrindaiclt •
fLk No: .40- -" .�d
mtltitvde. Batalagos paled. "White
than god," he muttered to , D'Alben-
tare.. "If white min do this, he'god.
Batalagos know. ' Batalagoo wise.
Only god walk through fiw"
D'Albentara coolly twisted the ends
of his moustache. "fie is a man, Bat-
alagos. He will not walk."
Vilak slowly resuried. his descent
of the stairs, the old man clt� be-
hind hiitn. The• black; figures •below
began to press back against their fel-
1 lows.
D'Albentara took a few steps for-
ward. He smiled at Vilak effnbly
"You are clever, amigos," he said in
his • perfect Portugtaese, taking care
to keep well of reach in case Vilak
should make a sudden lunge. toward
him:, "Very clever. But Hills* you can-
not do. At once could I kill you With
`nay ravolver,.or' yore= own •thet I have
taken. from' you. Hot' this Will I let
you .it'. )" ar wli n yolr frit, year
death will be even. more iaaterestint?
than 'I had• planned. Interesting and
mast helpful to • me, amigos. i lost
helpful." :1e stepped- back 'sato the
crowd.
Vilak reached the stone preen -teat
at. the -foot of the steps. Here he
halted. nioinenL • The .old mart peer-
ed at hirci anxiously. "You can't - ' •
r' - - . do it, Yiial-. You can't," he
nrnrreurel. "I know yen can dei menv
tltingg.- 'Vey, Many. But not this. This
et•,'sYlnagi4"•yilak, Mott
4
was `nat being injured, made no at-
tempt to reach him, but concentrated
her gaze upon -her cousin, stalking up.
and . down between the ranks. of busy
laborers.
The ditch was completed;; . Vilak
ordered it to be•filled with great heaps
of brash. . This done, he mumbled a•
meaningless ritual and struck r. "Hatch
to the '!rood, It flamed quickly, then
became a mass of glowing, embers:
On top of this he carefully Super-
vised the placing of several layers of
the lava rock with which the region
.abounded: Soor. this, too, was a glow-
ing expanse of vermillion from which
leaped here and there tiny blue flames
as\some metal in the lava Was con-
sumed in the intense heat, or great
crackling bursts of fire as'some branch
of herder texture efan the others ig-
nited.
g
nited. •
It was itow almost midday, the time
set for the sacrifice of Prentiss and
the child. The priests made their
gloomy+ preparations. One of thein
.e
"n � its black t'eminh ,.
took Ti by from n
guardian and brought him to the altar
statte under the shadow of the idol's
extended. arm. Mere he waited.
(To be eon'.in .e:I)
FRIENDS
In the day's dark close
At the Jodi I stand,
.and -a dog's cold nose
SHdnt late ii • hanfi
At the end 'of sleep,
And the swift night flown,
•
• • Disease
•
Distemper• is' responsible'foe a very
great pro. portion•• of the. deaths in the
dog world,
The disease is• confined to dogs in
the 'puppy stage, and can be extre .melt'
dangerous up to: six weeks, and also'
Ghon
Melina _ when_theepuppy ... is_
',sheddingits milk'teeth,. usually when
it about 'tone months old.' •
Many people 'are, under.. the l impree-
:slon that the disease is due to a•worm,;
but it is generally `accepted by' auth•
•orities that ft is caused by a..germ
:Carried -:about on the coat, and is' coon-
14ranted py..centegiee. • . .. •
The Olden that tate dog its' when•dis,
tenger attacks it,, the greater aro its.
efiauces•.of pulling through without, ill•
effects; " '
'• • The syzhptoms'Yee will observe are
a`.'marked lassitude, loss of appetite.'
.dullness of the • eyes, and a tempera-:
Lure: .
Signs to Look. For
*es`
0.
Frsk-onttt�
gardens!
New York
t
fs W,earing
bite•_:. t Piano 's
In �. ention
w.�', #es# w
Radio . ech : r I •vel Piano
a ..:. �-. .;yin, c'�.,.. • , �`
that Can be Turned On or
Off at. Will
• Rochester; N.Y.: Llke . the indict
and "phonograph,: Junior's' ' praetice
pounding of` the family piano hence=
forth can be shu..t off from the ears
•of neighbors without interrupting the
This. is quickly -followed by a did; "lesson by means .of the, new "slient
charge:. from the eyes and nose, . a Piano just patented by. Max Schumm,
slight,; husky cough, accompanied, •with. Rochester radie mechan a and .ama-
ats'.of aneeziug ,and often an 'eruption'
teur physicist:
ion the skin'ot the stomach and inside;
the thighs in the forth of small pus-
tules, . wliicb have an objectionable
odor • when; they break. a •
By , substituting tuning , forks for
piano strings and hooking in a set of
ear phones through an audioamplifier
the piano pupil, or teacher can listen
The bgwels will be out ,of. order.` to the. notes -inaudible to others, Mr.
either relaxed or just the reverse. Anti :, a humni, whose ambition is" to emuI-
the ,dog is constantly•vomiting up'a ,te. Schreier, Zumpe, Stein and., others
- whiteish" kind "sof fluid in Small duan- in' piano development; has set to Work
titles; • which you must be quick 'to; on plans for a'model after experiments
satisfied him of Ike
swab up, ;otherwise the animal will, ', utility of his in-
'
lap it up again.'' vention. .
You must also expect fits of.shiver Besides its virtue of silence, the
ing and of; rapid losing of tuning-fgrk, piano never will need to
heat, and a rap
flesh. ' he'whites of the eyes' will be l�be tuned. • Once constructed, tuning
bloodshot, and the teeth' will. take on a forks forever hold their pitch til,.
yellowish hue and become coated, Schumm explained. And since tun,
while the breath is far •from sreeet ing forks. do' not- need so great. a stip-
• port are strings, a more condensed and
Put Him'ona Diet lighter Piano will be possible, he said:
',Swift action': mast be taken., The .A simple turn of a switch directing
first thing is, to make the dog drink a the .audio .current through a loud,
nantity of . warm . salt .water: Then speaker instead of head phones can
return the instrument to its familiar
status of a piano, Mr. Schu'mm.'can
tinned; Sound is' produced in the
speaker or phones through tee. audio.
amplifier attached to the tuning forks.
Sufficient forks ..can be :constructed,
tatlduplicate:- every note on the: :modern
piano, he said.
kr.' Schumm' has, been working on
his invention for two years.—From
,"The Christian Science _Monitor."
'Renunciation
Comes a glad;. wild leap-,
"Dawn, Btuce! Down!"
lltifib Duddritlge, in ,`The ,
Humane Pleader"
,e H
"Darling. 1 Won a medal at the!
cookery schoely" ''°Wende'rful! But'
tell me, What is Itiris >i am eating."
" they, ' "Your medal."
en aria i t
Athletes ret:orfini d M rd tL n mens
turn the dog out instantly and stand
ov ,r him.. until. he is sit burying
whatever is vomited. Keep' him'iu a
warm, well -ventilated place and, if you
think it necessary, place'him in a lea-
flet jacket. 1 '
The .nextmove is. to give hire a
course 'of treatment nith ore• of the
many proprietary .medicines that are
on the mark and, if possible, give,
injections of Vaccine.
In fighting ' against distemper,you
must be particularly careful to see
that no complications set in. such as;
lung,'bowel, aide. nervous system trou-
ble. .
After a few days the dog may seem'
to be his venal self,, but do not be Mis-
led into thinking that he is absolutely
free, for unless yon are .careful, , a
secondary infection may follow- '
Put the dogon a light diet,'such as
boiled fish, beef tea With bread soaked
in it, and raw meat scraped: finely,
gradually Coming back to the normal
diet as the dog"becomes stronger.
When Stimulants Help
If the dog "is at all purged, this tan
be alleviated by giving him boiled ar-
rowroot or Wheatenflour, to which bas
been added some port Wine.
An alcoholic ' stiipulant maybe
necessary;, in fact, it is advantageous
at times, , a'few drops of whiskey in
Warm milk b n a" fine tonic:
'when I am done with .• worldly ,things
Like' a -swift light =that flashes and
is gone, ••
Deep'in a forest the long, slow years
will find me
Waiting for. the twilight, listening.
for dawn.
I shall have. lime to ISee a fern tn-
curling •
Its emerald fingers like a child
asleep;
To watch goli fireflies, gypsy -hearted;
swirling
In beauty that the night alone map
- reap- ,
I shall have time to hear the scarlet
sobbing
Of shattered roses on a' frosted'
bough
that blind me
some w rpa qfS4 To bear the breath of early. autumn
In the case of brdnchitis developing.
as a result of distemper, give front throbbing
two to five' drops of eucalyptus oil inIn every grass I tramp:e '` lightly
half a ,teaspoonful to one teaspoonfulnova,
of brandy at intervals of eight hours:
Pits may escape your notice at first; Then shall •I know, and let my heart
run over
en like a
the.: being a momentary champing With secrets that shall op
of e
jaws and a 'trickling of saliva
front the mouth, followed by a dazed
look. Usually such cases are hope-
less.
In dealing . with labored breathing,
apply Thermoger o wool to the :throat,
chest, and sides, or, as ari'alternative,
sortie turpentine sprinkled: on flannel
and wrung out in hat water;'after ap-
plying a dry flannel to the treated
parts.—Answers. ,
International • Boundary
in carrying out its duties' of main-
taining in a state of effective demarca-
tion the! 5,500, miles of international
boundary between Canada and the
United States, in accordance With the
provisions of the Treaty of 1925, the
International Boundary Commission,
the •Canadian section of which fuse-
tions under the Sgrveys Bureau of °the
Department of the ,Interior, has this'
years number of important operations
on handy 'these include:reopening the
vista and repairtiing the monuments on
some fifty miles of the highlands
boundary between Quebec and Maine,
making survey's for the revision of cer-,
twin of the boundary Maps between
British Columbia and the state of
Washington, and erecting Monuments
at the point Where an important inter-
national highway between 'Kelowna,
Baa.. and. •Port:Lend, Oregon.,.. grasses
tete boundary. it -is also intended to•
locate acid stark the boundary in the
new Detroit -Windsor tunnel blefore it
is
officially , open %for traffic. '
A fellow took a very dilapidatel.,car
tose garage for repair. ' '°1.1ow much
did you -pay for this buts?" asked the
iiaechanie.. "•As a Matter' of fact," re-
plied .the owner, `°a friend gape it to
me for nethine. ", The garage man
shook his head. "you've' beet swind-
led; he said.
flower,
And I will fie, in deep sweet -scented
' clover. '
And count the shining minutes sof
each hour.
—Daniel Whitehead -Ricky, in the
New York Times.
Minard's Liniment aids tired feet.
A 'farmer's daughter, startedto
praafise singing. One 'day her father,
came in from the fields unexpectedly..
"What's that extraordinary noise?"E
he inquired. That, die r;' replied
his • wife, proudly, "is Jane Cultivat:
ing her voice." . "Cuititrating? Fla;"
ejaculated the farmer. "That ain't-
cultivating—that's
'n'tcnitivatin'g—that's harinwing!'•'I1'
--- -- - •
A baby was recently found in a pub-
IiC telephoee coil=boor. ' There's noth-
i ing like starting young, when .sou want
a number
Real dyes give
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WORTHINGTON
B7i• .4I>lNABELI:1 •
Illustrated Dressmaking Lesson.: Fur►
tasked With: Eue,:li.Pattern -
A .marine blue woel challis with 'pin'
dots i'n' deeper' shade wins , pprova1
with little daughter. • •
The plain marine blue, cape collar'
adds a nautical air.
The ircelar,flared;skirt with Shap- -
ed hip yoke, contributes smart sophis-.
tication.
' Style No 2547 is designed for girls
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