aaxE^ ftD farmrd orer Ida « iaotpeUr of KDotbcr a bCUercd tbat be had left fbfe •

ftTTEHPTISS TO RESCUE HIS SWEETHEART, PA6ET ERCOUHTERS A NOISOME HORDE

Naval Ueataant DoaaM PaxeC Jim (Iren command of a sabmarhm —aN at Waahia(ton an old friend and dmincnlsbcd thouch Eomewbad (aaaatiie aclaUJ^t, Cap tain'Mast ermcn. Maatwaan baa Jnsi n-tnraed ftaiK an expedTUon, brterhJ* »rith tim a member of the ftraaia mea, the artWanoe ox Trhoae specie*, be aaaeru, menaces the bnaan Omfiy. At the dob, the “March Hares," Masterman explaina Mfcdkaarjr to Baaah Xb« rerital ta tatartapted by the arrival of a Ufateac maaiy of Maatennan. Ira MacBeard, and the former la aeised with a fatal paralytic stroke. Prom Masterman's body Payet seenrsa ducaaarrts beariny upon the discovery and proceeds to the home of the adeattat Paget proceeds to sea on his submarine, the FSS, and aaceenters a HAmsa cruiser. He links the enemy, which had desuegad the Baoltr. on which Ida Kennedy, his fiancee, was s paser. na girl escapes In a mall boat

He cast his eyes aloes the

As he beet over her b She looked at him intently and a The horror* of that day » porarily'to have benumbed I and robbed her of memory. J aid did what be had never dared before. * He raised her In his ansa and klaasd BT. “I love yon dear," he said. Tf yr* wne opt of this—as we shall—I want you always. Will yoo have me. Mai"

CHAPTER V. The Aoa rf telly;

him could bo h ilble. \

nd scrambled In. He saw the d recocMtloo fl«ne out on Id.-. He knew than that she loved

and he heard the thod of a soft body falnst the bottom. The thiny—whatever It was wi

was a look of Intense horror upon her face. She seemed to be lifted bodily toward the water. Dooald felt the slippery Oncers o' the

bis a

the —"«■ BMm that bad beset bix within tb. hart to Bammoce. an tyalc outaid* it—that of a woman ^rtonalTmade a cup o? 1U hands. -Davies Rtog out a roper b bawled. But the asflwnarine was some dl tance away, and In a moment a wan of foe came Awn. Wottin* bee out Ida Kennedy watched Donald with approval, iflie had always liked him; shaken as ^ was now his advent seemed toe work ef Providence.

hod

for too had known that ber s of her own choosing, was to he spent wito him

Donald d to call tovdly, hut the PS5 was driftlns in the mist and gulte Inviatbls. It was la fear of this sudden *—yp—tny that Donald had told Davlca to make for Fair Island if he could not get a rope to the boat Fair u«fd| leas than sway, was the secret render couj when the oil-ship and biplane were to await the FS5, the former to replenish her fori supply, the latter to xccompeay ter beck to the mother

ship.

Donald pt-k—l up a pair of oars from the bottom. Ee reoliseiUhat he would bare to pull toward Fab- Island •lone ss soon as be got an Inkling of Its direction, with the chance of being picked up hr the submarine when the foe cleared. But it was approaching luudowa, and the probabilities of their ’Wndlng the night In the boat seemed

fining.

He aat with the oars in the row-

locks. As he allowed one to drift through too water be discovered, to fcls surprise, that it was apparently plunged tote a me— of some Jellytike

Kibstance. He dipiied his b tt and scooped some of It up.

The water was apparently curdled.* ULe iMi-keord milk, and on both aides of the boot, which rolled in U heavily

and high In the viscous medium. As be withdrew the oar Donald had

Ibc scnaatUm of pulling It from between the -tinging fingers of o child.

He looked down. It occurred to him

that he might have got the blade enlongled la • *-*

Ms eyes, were the poised in the air, two pupils of the rise of currants, and animated by a diabolical Intelligence. The sun dipped down, and In an instant the fog. only partly dispersed, dosed In again. And as Donald watched, be sow the pupils slowly dilate In the dim light antil they become as Urge as saucers. Then, regaining courage, he dashed his rut into the monster's fact, mad the struggle began. He felt toe impact of Ms knuckle* on flesh, and U gave Mm new heart. At lea it he was fighting a thing of flesh rad Mood, and

not a demon.

lay swooning across toe seat

the water w compressed in'

It was not like the pull of a tow* line, which U a rouuence of creoceodo cad diminuendo, of start* and Jerk*. •» the rope growi tight and riack al-I'-mately. It was i ““ * It was an Intaihgi

tb<- direction. Beridea. to puli against that force would have been arduous, und to pull with It might have ltd to

lustontly be felt the force increase. It was an effortless, persistent push.

Umald realised that he could not ro-

i 1 idled in Ox 1 r toe Qeah seemed to bevc been cupped. Donald dapped Ms other baud down on It and encountered som-tbtug ■ lanuny and coot which seemed to ' ! ‘l' away. It was ’Ike the flipper of Utile sent or, again, like the hand of K < Mid or iturnkey. At the same Instant Ida screamed. Donald aaw that she eoemed to !»• - nigjcuog with some Inrtriblr adver- ' ry. The boot was HpptoE Oanrrr < xsty.. llucild flung Ms tv eight over.

face Its new adversary. And In the rocking boat for Ms own life and that of the girl

he loved.

For the first time he understood tost Masterman'a story was not the of a disordered brain, but the expertwho had striven to worn

a skeptical world.

And afterward he understood why the boot had spun so dizzily long after the vortex created by the sinking of the Beotia had subsided. Even then the swarm of monsters must have dis-

covered their prey.

Perhaps It was the plankton in the water, the JeUyUke infusion on which the/ fed, that had brought thetn there; perhaps the presence of drowning men. Perhaps they bad brought the plankton with them, equipped for

some dreadful Journey.

Donald tried to lock Ms ams about

tbe slimy thing, but he could get no firm grasp of it. And each touch of

the flippers drew the blood to

Ubmenliiill

They were swimmi _

os*- Dooald could see the agitated turnings of the water. Were tow nushlnc or null Ins? Taking the cor In Ms hand, Donald went to the bow ami drove U down Into the sea. Bot be struck only the JrilyUke medium la Mch the boat was traveling. He went to the stern, stepping over the body of toe girt, who bad relapsed Into nnconsdonaness. TbU time, as be throat, there was a scurry among the waves, and be frit the yielding, blubbery form, and the same sensation of n burst balloon. The boat stopped. Donald throat out firiouriy, feeling always tbe contact with allp-

IMe being, the shadowy shape that and crystallised into the milky, scent body. He heard the atoori jjitate themselves upon their prey, and aaw It rent and dlansem-

ered before Ms eye*.

Through the In jeering darkness their pupils glared as the monster*

trove together.

Donald went back to where Ida lay

Captivating Morning Coats.

Whoever thought up ihe morning coat, or breakfast coat, added a new Joy to life. It has taken 1U bright place In our midst and Is we’come to stay, and destined to do Just lhit. for Ihe rest of time. It will take a great Inspiration to create something equally

captivating to replace IE

The morning coat Is n say anfl pretty garment made of light-colored taffeta, on the lines of a regulation coat. It D dignified enough to appear at the l.reckfost table and frivolous enough la be charming. It Is long, reaching

11 most to the bottom of the lacy petti-; tie lace cap that has i. remote resem-

r coat that Is Its companion for life, j blance to a sunbonnet with its espe of and piy—a her in the LotMtc of toe It has a coat collar and a belt and fast-' lace behind and frill over the face. - - - a thwart. They ; rns at tbe front like any other coaE | The ribbon that extends bc.-obs the lop

In the matter of sleeves It Is wayward j of it ties at tbe nape of the neck lu

wean to dlf tiiv refusing to go further than elbow or' Ihe lack and Is of the same color as dSS h~rd ^ i three-quarter length. the rout The tiniest chiffon floWera

In- the cent shown is the picture , arc net In little clusters on IE Pink, jere ore pockets at each ride edged ; maize, blue, lavender and light green with sMrrti bands of tnffetn. This \ ore all used tor these coot* with the finish Is used on the sleeves and down ; preference at present for pink and

the front of the coat and the buttons mulxe.

are covered with taffeta. They tastes through cords, made by covering cable cord with the silk Instead of shirred bands, full box-pUItlsgs made of narrow strips of silk, frayed out Into fringed edges, make a lovely finish. Almost anyone could make a coat of this kind If it were wirth wldle to spend the time, but they ore so Inexpensive ready made that there Is nothing to be gained by doing the work

at home.

Of course notMng could look betwlth a breakfast coat than the «lt-

scraping of toe flippers against the 1 •tern. Then, as If « heavy dog had scrambled in. tbe boat Upped high into the air and righted Itself. Another ol .

toe n

Donald setoed tbe oar and brought I It down upon the beast's head. The oar splintered; he beard the cracking * of bone, and a splash followed. The edge of the boat was dragged beneath the waves. It filled and over-1 turned. Donald found himself strug- | gllng to save Ids In the sea of Jelly that socked Mm down. Somehow he j caught her and dragged himself to the keel. He shouted, and the brutes scu> j ried away, leaping end falling with ro- | sounding splashes, like sharks at

play.

Donald felt Ida's arms seek Ms ntek. , She turned to Mm Instlnctlvelr. not or her rescuer alone, hut as kar lover. I He filled Ms lungs and shouted. To Ms amazement he heard nu answering sbouE He strained Ms eyes through the darkness. Surely that was n human cry 1 He shouted again, and the answer came once more; and there was no longer any doubt.

. a The conning tower of the F55 cams face of Ms skin by suction, bringing ^ ^ night She ran oat rows of reddening spots to£»j airM ^ with hatebe* off. and Davies stung. He wb* fighting a devt. fish . af on the dock among a

with the Intelligence of a man. armed with invisibility, creating overwhelmtng horror by Its presence alone. He frit Ma strength falling him. He was dragged toward the edge of the

rocking boot

He stumbled and fell. He felt Mmarif held fast; be frit his ribs were

All millinery mind* i|»pear to Iran

But as he fell Ms hand of the oars. Donald snatched it up and. with a lost effort of desperation, freed Mmseif for on Inrtanl. Ha raised the oar and sent the riuup edge of the blade crashing forward. He bearu toe round a* of a tom balloon. The squirming flippers uncoiled. Th* boat tipped to the edge and righted Itself. A splash followed. Dooald ^nk down upon the sest. Then gradually a milky cloud began to diffuse Itself upon the face of the waters, till It acquired the shrpe of s dwarflike body, supine upon the waves, with the short limbo, terminating In tbe webbed bond*, budding at obtuse angles to toe trunk. Donald sprang toward Ido, to shield her from the right of IE lie knew that If she awoke and looked she would go mad. But she lay unconscious across the aaat and did not stir. The boot stopped There was a cor. fssrd splashing In the water Tbe dead sea-beast was root asunder under Dooald * horrified eyre; tom limb from limb i>y that abominable swarm. A mottled, pinkish ichor sproed Itself upon the fnce of the eoa. Donald plunged In Me oar* oud began to pull with all Ms might, driving the heavy boat through toe water. The plankton gave place to clean ocean again. The sun bad seE and It was growing dark; with the tall or night a gentle wind came up that began to dis-

sipate the fog-

group of sal lor*.

“Where ere your be shouted. j “Here!" Donald cried. Ttcrir* engine* Davies! Coming aboard!" | The engines stopped and the sub- ] marine grazed toe rides of the overturned best. Donald grasped Ida in

Ms rrms and clambered to the dock. - - And Donald found Mmseif shaking ; 1,0 Mrvluble g*l. uo waiter by a man's band as If he were Ms brother, i « lmt road they go. Wien they nogo Instead of merely 8am Clouts, able iwa- ; Hate with fui-blou concerning the matman In the navy, trying to keep Mb ’ tor <rf mld-wlnter hut*. Air and velvet, hands from straying toward Us fur and metal brocade*, fur with mrtnl mouth organ. I imbroldc-ne* fur with mrt.I cloth, up“We were trying to make Fair l ,p ov to **« lh e end of their ImaglnaIsland whro*we spomri ytm. sir." lion*. One might think It contrary to D.vlw. "I (hautfU w.'d pick you op 1 lb. -o.muUon. Io tbe min ot^yle. lu U,. nmubui wbo. lb, fo« dairrt. j “aSpir. b.m i In Ibeu

] IK r UicTiin, .bd

! feathers.

-How D-rlror i Very small neckpiece* made to ^ian'rh account portly for the partial“Were only able to make a knot ; ‘ t0 fur . j uU „ , 0 nch of and a half. rir. It lent the «*M<-*. : ‘ ,Jf , una 0 nigh collar, like At least there doesn't aeon to be any- ru ^ muffl; . r of thP aamr f nr . be thing the matter with them. It's os j h . M . |MV „ no doubt

the wnartest thing In

winter inllUnery, The neckpiece may

towards others.—C. B. Patte^oa. SEASONABLE DISHES. For a alee occasion when dnla j" salad ts desired make 1i cherry salad

ns -frilaws:

Cherry 8 The . nUJ^-.Brrga canned riterriea are preferable, fill Oicli with a filbert and arrange right or ten -oa a-head

.-toll for

tetmesi.

each person. Four over a little dressing made from the cherry Juice, olive oil and seasoning Maple Parfaitx—Beat 'three‘ esss. yolks find whites* separotfely. ‘cnril light. Scald a cupful of maple sirup and pour It boiling hot over ihe yolks of tbe eggs, fold In ttw whites and set aside to cool. Add t^ plncli of salt, two cupful* of whipped cream. * teaspoonful of lemon Juice inti freeze. Serve after ripening tor several hours. Sprinkle each, serving with chopped walnut'-or pecans. Potato Croquettes.—Pm two cupfuls of mashed potato through n ricer,. add n tablespoonful. of -butter, two taMwpoonfuls of chopped parsley, n teaspoonful of uuioa Juice, and. a weli-beatcu egg salE pepper and celery salt to peumn. Form Into croquettes and fry in deep fnE after dip* ping them in egg ami crumbs. Roys 1 Sandwiches.—Cut fresh brown bread n quarter of an Inch tMck and cover It ulib Ihe following mixture: Put three hard-cooked eggs Into a dish, add four tablespoonfuls of butter. n dash of red pepper, two tablespoonfuls of cooked ham. chopped, mix and rub through a sieve, then add two tablespoopful" of whipped cream, spread this on the bread and sprinkle over It finely chopped celery, that has been chilled In Ice water, add a tenspoonful of olive oil. a little vinegar and salt, place another slice of bread . on top of this and butter tbe top. sprinkled with burd-eooked yolk of egg put through a sieve, and lightly with chopped parsley. Cut the breod In strips and serve. Pineapple Salad with Honey Dressing.—Arrange slices of fresh pineapple on lettuce and pour over the following. Beat togi-ther three tablespoonfuls of olive oil, two tablespooafuls jf honey, n tnblcspoonfnl at lemon Juice and a dash of salE Dro

nt once.

When whipping cream, rdd a taMesjMx>nful of condon ed milk to a bowl of wMpped cream, and l»ent It well Just before serving. It will add much to Its uelldousness uod Increase too quantity of the cream. A half ^cupful of good-flavored cheese grated, then added to » dish of creamed toast, makes n highly nulrltlous dish.

Forward" March! Say Millinery Stylet.

I've never seen anything like It 111 my experience.' continued tbe little middy, whose experience of the high seas was limited to a couple Of short cruise* on a training ship, and one

on a traneport.

“CUp OB the hatches end make full openl far Fair island." ordered Don-

ald.

I (<1 „ *carf or cope, and l>oth It and the hat that goc* with It may be of cloth and for. Derignen have mode many

are soft. The pretty hat at the lower right Is of tM* description. It is made of Inupe-eolorol velvet embroidered with silver thread*. The coronet Is edged with moleskin and Ihe soft crown Is finished with three small jiompomi of iMs fur set wbers Un velvet drapery Is fastened down. The lint at the left Is of brown linttcro* plush with the brim smoothly covered and the crown draped with this beautiful material. It dares to be furl ess. Inasmuch ns tbe plush Is much like a glossy fur. and Is trimmed with n handsome flat hand of feathers that extends across the front of tbe

brim.

The F56 Is Invsdtd by the we rd monster* s-*« Paqet ins a terrible struggle to save himcelf and Ida. It la ' the nest InetallmenE

(TO SB COSTUrjEA)

Veil* Have Magic Eure.

The lure of Ihe veil I* second only to he lure of milady's eye. For motor

ho- jar Ihe veil Is of Ihlek substantial variations on This theme and all of j Hilffoti almost too coarse to dalra recthcni successful. I ngultlon to Its parent *f«m. and preferThror new arrivals In millinery are ably In tnupr. beige or gray, though *lionn In the group above. Boim '.blng ' wnne of the dnrker brown veil* nr.- exbelnrrn n cap and n turban at the ccn- ] crllcnt and tlie high colors ore perlc- of the plrturc.U made all of caracul ; mlsslhlt- for those who like to flock the sad it I* di:'i*cd up at the center of grim wlnler laudsrajMr with n touch of Ihe front revealing a gleaming bit of , color. Where the vi-li I* nttscbi-d to silver brocade on a Mack ground. This ; tbe motor cap usually II mnlrbes. For hat I* soft and /urulrhed with n chin | the sejoretr vWI the style tbat I* Mkrd strap <>f the fur tost exl.*di from side i* *quar<—nhont three :.nd a bnlt by to side nuil fastens with c snap fast- four yard* or even longer, and I* cleft tarr | at one end or both for a »h-.rt way* to Very few hats are sUff. hut there | admit of clos- draping In hrlroet effect ere many In v.Meh only tbs crowns about the brad and fnce.

It la s fine thing to have a crest thought, but It U a much flow thin* to pass a great thought on l© others. God lisa given us tongue* that w# may say something pleasant to our

fellow-man.

HONEY DISHES. A most driidous plum butler was that made by our graudmothrni using Iion.-y instead of sugar: Just try It with your ptauis un i sec tf It Isn't worth ri-im-mbcrinc. Rice Pudding,—Tnke a I in If cupful of rlc*. two <|um1k ol good milk, a pinch of salt nxnl honey to *v. ■ilen. hake for three hour*. Ktirriog oft(-U the first half of tire cooking. I(ai«tnsmay be mldt-d and a Utile butler If Ibc milk

Is not rich.

Honey Spico Coke.—Stir togethet 1 Until creamy one and a half rupfatf j of honey, buc scani cupful of shortcolug. odd gradually I wo well-beaten | eggs, ouc-lialf cupful of milk and , three cupfuls of flour in wUch two lablrs|sxiufuls of baking.[Kiwdcr have bt*-n klfted. a toblc*j*oonful of allsplc* 1 und a eupfui of cadi of raisin* and cmrraui*. Wb n well-mixed turn Into n deep greased p;.u nod bake In n moderate oven until brown. Baked Apples.—Core and peri fire erm-sised apple*. Mix one cupful of fine bread crumb*, three tablespoonful* of honey, one-half teaspoonful r-i..-h of cinnamon und lemon extract. Fit 1 the centers of the apples with too mixture and bake In n buttered dish. East Indian Pudding—Soak three eupfui* of bread crumb* In two cuj> ful* of cold water for five minute* then press out the water, mix well with a tnblespoonful of melted buttuv add n quarter of n teaspoonful of fait, one-hulf tcoapoonfttl of cinnamon, onehalf cupful of rnlsln*. five yolks of eggs, flavored with one-half a teaspoonfill of grated lemon peel. Bake In eo earthen dish twenty-live minutes. Honey Ginger Snaps.—Into a double holler pul throe-quart i* of n cupful of shortening, one eupfui of honey and two tea spoonfuls of ginger, cook throe ii-inute* after reaching Ihe boiling polnl. then set nsldc to cool. When cold kllr lu enough flour to make 0 Miff mixture, roll out (bln nnd cut. hnkc lu n quick oven. Honey added to lemon Juice make* a most delirious fruit sirup to aerva «n ii fruit cocktail.