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CH A PTER THREE -— See : |property which he presented to wer) King made a grab for it. So did #
\ 7 —I/f: "But that’s one of the mob of cops |with a deep bow. | Japanese fighting fish in the tiny pool.
on board that he's talking to,” protest- “My bag!” cried the girl. “You've The man managed to win the tussle
od ed Benton. ‘The bartender pointed out [found my bag. How can I thank you?” but his fingers were bleeding when
LC \ ° : five of them to me. It ain’t healthy— “That's easy.” King gulped, then they emerged.
\ ‘not with your pal about to spill your [plunged ahead bravely. “What's the “So brave! You are not badly hurt?”
In ess Omes Cross record to that French flatfoot. Better chances of a princess having cocktails | cried Her Highness. She opened the
A let me throw Darcy to the sharks.” tonight with a fellow like me?” {bag and extracted a wet powder puff
I “Let him spill it,” snapped Mandini “Ve don’t even know your name!” [and a roll of soggy French banknotes
“That's all finished—and I've got a re- “Mandini?” She lifted her eyebrows. at which she gaxed ruefully.
iceipt. There’s only one way to handle “Mindini?” She lifted her eyebrows. “I'll just wring them out now . .. .
those shakedown boys: show them |“So it was you who sent wus those and starch and iron them later,” said
SH [they'll never get anywhere trying to lovely flowers?” King. He suited the action to the word
SYNOPSIS ; ; af vo ase Sheng slyly. ) ; {push you around. The only thing I'm| “I'll be honest, Princess,” he stam- |but in doing so tore the roll almost in
Princess Olga of Sweden, who in reality is a stranded American re iA ing wey Dany gis- bothered about is how to turn the mered. “I didn’t send them . .. I half. “Ooops!” he said ruefully. “I al-
show girl posing as royalty to get a film contract, meets King Mandini, “Aw usual zone vo. New Evers: op |Frincess into a democrat.” pinched them. I... I mean tock ‘em.” most'doubled your money. “Tl get you
; : . b d for A: : = » EOINg ANEW YOrkx On| «Mzayhe this will help,” said Benton| “Ve knew you—pinched them,” she !some more.”
the Concertina King, on board the S. S. Avignon bound for America. |business. T heard you and your band ‘solemnly as he removed a dainty hand- [smiled “It's all right—they're still good,” she
King falls hard for the Princess but she has to keep up pretenses ok has |in Poms. A reat a hese days, bag from his pocket and tossed it on| “Well, now that you know the truth replied. Then, as she saw Lady Ger-
nothing to do with him. A group of international police officials en a Jou, 13 ear fellow? the table. “I pinched it from the Prin- |I suppose there's no chance for those trude bearing down upon them with
route to a New York crime convention also are on board. The captain 0 iy A jcess a while ago while she was talking | cocktails.” {fire in her eye, she added: “You'd bet
N rk eo RT db 3 b 3; When did you add the Mandini t0 it; those five cops on the promenade| “On the contrary. I think it would [ter go now!”
summons them to his quarters when he is informed by a radiogram that your name, Joe?” Darcy's voice was deck.” be. very pleasant.” |” “Wie're not doing this for fun) my
Merko, a convicted runaway murderer and master of disguise, is on silky. you ye nenter my little weak- | “I ought to break your neck” ex-| “Ome thing more’d make the whole dear,” said Lady Gertrude when she
board. —. > Anything thet concerns a ipjoded his /friend: day perfect,” cried Mandini. “If you'd land her ward were alone. “You've got
CHAPTER III w es Prager Anterests Ine As he | “I was trying to do you a favor.” only like my concertina ...” |to eliminate that concertina squeezer.
b a ; , ; ry 7 ; a ug my inch he added. “Fact penton was hurt. “Look—the Swede| “Now, I'll be honest with you.” The [If you don’t youll let something slip.
“Ach, vhut stupidity! Unbelievable!” exclaimed Dr. Steindorf. “Vhere is > 1m ra Ne short of funds. I've been |gave you, the brush. You needed a |Princess looked around cautiously then Then where’ll we be?”
the description? All they tell iss a murderer's name—the first thing he vill [55 °7°F Lo list, 100king strong ‘in’ so I pinch her poke. Now |whispered. “I do like it. In fact, I vish| “Maybe you're right at that,” sulked
change.” hy pin one vee give it back to her. She's got to|I could play one.” ithe Princess.
ge. ; 2 , , € jus € 1D | thank you, ain't she?” “ OTL . “Of course I am. Now be a sensible
Probably, Lorel can give us information,” suggested Cragg. the entire ship's list who'll be glad to| Ls takes 5 loria hard work, her HOW S0 ond out h LAr
“ are, 3% the F hn I 2 llv. “But I |let me lave a little assistance Youre | Yes—if I can dodge the cops, and if |friend replied. “Yowve got to make girl and cut him off—cold!
I am sorry messieurs, answere the renchman apo ogetica Yori © ut fons of therm. You art i ar arent can convince her I didn’t steal it my- [your fingers talk.” He laid the ré- | “Okay, Gertie,” sighed the girl. “I'll
was not connected with the case. With your permission I will radio my office in reception in New York. It would be too |S€1f - Nevertheless he stuck the bag covered handbag on the edge of a near- put him on ice . . . Poor fellow.” She
Paris for Merko’s description and Bertillon measurements.” |bad, wouldn't it, if certain people were |. his pocket and sauntered out In by goldfish affuarium and started to glanced at King's retreating back. “I
As he spoke the door opened noise- [cannot be here—so even then we do |told you had a prison record in the high i Por Bp fom toe pa i 2 Some So’ he joeked [hope he freezes Well.”
, Li RAEN , : cess still looking about the deck for her ithe bag into the water. i
lessly and a Japanese, his yellow face |2ot worry. iUnited States .. .? Now, let me see— See ¥ (To be continued.)
“But, Gentlemen,” the Captain tried | how much shall we say?”
; : to change the painful subject. “I zlso, King took a step toward Darcy,
“Gentlemen,” chuckled Steindorf.|have some good news for you. The |clenching his fist. Then he noticed
“This is Mr. Kawati of the Imperial beautiful and charming Princess Olga |Benton lounging in the doorway and
Sigal : of Sweden is aboard and I know, as relaxed
|relaxed.
Japanese Secret Service. He arrives, as representatives of your countries, you,
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7, Bi usual, whey Se ina . wl vont to pay her your compli-| oJ CTitDiy.
. Merkod Inquires. Sawai, owns, “Princess Olga—of Sweden?” grunt-| Benton caught Darcy gently under
stiffly. “I have already heard. He 1s ed: Steindorf. “I do not know ot a lone arm, swung him around facing the
the man who evaded arrest for months, | princess Olga of Sweden.” |deck and delivered a terrific kick in
disguised as a woman. Another time| Meantime, in his new cabin, whighilie sprepente De The loom
1 1 is [was numbered B-18, King had changed | 3 Ww out o € cabin. enton
he vss 25 Armenian selling es Bi to afternoon clothes and was on the [lounged outside and watched Darcy
2 ? |verge of going on deck when a fat ‘Pick himself up. As he did so Inspector
seven languages. 2 {slug of aman barged in without knock- ,Lorel swung around a corner of the
“Nobody need worry,” remarked |ing. This individual looked very soft but (deck. Instantly the fat man forgot his
Morevitch as he combed his beard. |sinister. He was wearing a checkered écent. rebuff and for several minutes
“The passengers need not worry be- sport coat and grey trousers, but look- engaged the Frenchman in animated
i cause they do not know about Merko. |ed in need of a bath. conversation, ;
He need not worry because we have no | “And how is my friend, Mr. Man-| “What do I care?” demanded King
description of him. And if we receive dini?” The newcomer emphasized the when his friend reported what he had
a blank mask, entered the cabin.
“Show the gentleman out,” he re-
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