! -1 1 ESSIE EUSYB y JJMsWiyTanwniPrrttgeriiortf one adventure wfon FTUmpmar8 uid another J? tnU'vou last time' hvw f escaped from. tKs Cl'dftuiit it rhV deaerr. ami trailed fur liiime in my airship. Wrlh I. Kaifn'ricmw rerj far out to c Ik fore I nw JiccTir island; with s great big gwrxTtnpolf ir. v .":.,--.Vh " ! - ;' ' v": - ' -X i t-OF COURSE VjES" Kail m e lai (hat meant, and clambered 4mm ihe rope ladder li have loot-A Mti near hf told me that the lint of ba island offered great rewards f the death of a moniter aee. acrpent an J an ettocmoue flying dragon, that were eating up all hit subjects. -XX L ' J-"!WW''TCinnBtE'Kg tmnr.how-- mV w-t rriFpam ofr eamr Muiroiing out of the water. I dropped my tine right fa iiwn vi iw pinvuinirMjr ming. anu quicd a a nasn tne goat wai mapped wanJ iwalldwed; grappling iron and all.: He didn't even atop to taste it. hut gun down -. .-'!-, .-fry - ..... ' ' . : .N ":r? . ;;:;! ili;;J:;!i:;::-!iriL:!i I .iHiMiiaS;: It " II I II -X I ' I iSi' A aAtl AaitA f V t jci dropped in oh the kinif anJ tolJ him I wnuU riA tht. iitanil of thtt monaten. if he would ffiVt me a vuat at a eiiw m uimiIuii- tar lult lie had a goat brought our. and 1 mUl "on tn tie it nn my anchor line jun mrrc j lie ynippiing noon. '. .' . ; Ly.'- -v .. s - i - c . .... ' ' I l' i '' '' I. I.l ever beard ot. . A aoon aa h bait wai made fast f aailed up, in the air t watch for that peaky aeaetpent.. I had a long wak before I aa aomcthjo " down In the water approachinrf the wtand.': ' -' ' . ipili ( c1 - 6HE PULLEO'AT THE r.ne hard that f wat afraid be would iwallow the airahip next, to I ttartid W up n the air and alowly pulkd thf natrjr looking thing uut f he I could oniy-drag it along the water and the ground. t r ' " - TH-S WAY I COT the i thing to'the klng fcut-or palacefl i1 ri "'t" r" 1 fkled 10 Piec it had lew cS ... , ...,., wyw (..go, aria anu toia me I would get two baga morr tmture'Traftip nrthfair, and coming toward ua. . . r.T. t - ' V - t f - I EVERYBODY DROPPED FIAT en the tround like chick-.. akeered by a hawk, and ! ran up the ladder into the ship andatartcd full ipeed for Mft Dragon. My,- but he wai a whopper'. You tee, I expected to drop on him one of thoae aticka of dynamite the japuic Spy had Jefc "Stfheifi lof rlght over bimTl let go of the dynamite. : v s ' t ; I o Birr. GEE fJTiKEV;R touched him. and orae than that. I to$t my balance and tumbled head over hecla out of the ship. I wai ao aure 1 ai 'a goner, I dUii't dare tpril ihy ccautttitf bumpeagarnaometririjg prrtrv Mlid. artd found myaelf atttini; im the dra-ron'i back. mmmMmm m . -r v .- ak. lis wmmmmmm lilSli! iii; i ii ;i X . ..! ' ...... 1j., r,. X, ,; HADNT FALLEN very -far, vand a more akeered than hurt Thedragon aailed all around the atrahip. and didnVicem to know ) wack it or not ; Aibratsed ndefifWiia4der within reach, and you bet I grabbed it and held on for dear life. V . ' v..v--;:.i-'-i.M i ii 1i f , , 'Hu I M i i , 1 1 1' ;i:i::;,iii:i::::i;; : 'iiiiir-::' ::,i,:;i;::; lr!::i::ii I f :U!i;ii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiili iiiiiiii;:1 ii!i3iiiii:is;i:!i:;;iii;i'y!ii!ii)i;;iifsik lliilllilllllllllllpl) l;l!v: f " iiiiiftiiiiiifeSiii'iiiiiiii'ifeiSi;! r-iij Si?iii;iiiii!i::i&!!i ) :ii?;i3f Vim-?, ' It .Vl'Ft I MrRRP I ntfiWT ..-'.v.. ij4 r..t.:. - nuick ! And then you f oAight to have : aeen me turn on y the. power and ; akcdaddle out of there.I made atraiuht Jor.a bank f.r loudi iand Mii Dragon gave chase. He wai juit about to match me out of the ihip aa we entered the thick cloud... 'W-'' rc.iiiSc: :?.;' .;J;;:ii;::.,i;:';;:.: . . :;:i;:;y777Trw.W .,,i:.,.i:,ii.i::!i!i!i:ii!!!iiii Hi iHi!'';i liji'iiiiifiiii',-?,::::;-. r 'V;tn i-W-'-Z , :-i i''!i';i;ii i:i:'iiii:i i iiii'iini-iiis ?! f ? ; f sH?;i 't-1; : N i'-lii.-s i s.-fs : ilijil ;-i?!S-r v i '. jV-'- if- f i ' 1 1 ' . i . ' i . i ' , 1 , . 1 . ,. 1 1 . ' , ' i , X liliii'iifiif'ifieiiiliiiliiiiii'iii MimxxhfxixH - , , i , ' , , . w vfi, ,,; . v tK J H,7-;''.;iS:'-:,"-7?-!.i 'r;M7';t:ii: -vy,-.w , ' , K- IIIL, ,,l 1 W U Vlli BIIU lUIFlCU H OUirK lf moniter lost sight of. ui. Then I went lickctyut through the cloud aa fast as the machine could tear, and when I came out of it there wai no dragon to "be'aeeiw and t ttot out of that pSrt of the orld fail I could ur iht'nit. X:X'i-''i y' f :X 'l'' X''X -y f ;-;-:V : ' V. 1 . - ' 4 fej-S?rrrjjtJ- ,--'ii'iL 1 f uiiiMXiill '. ! "I ' y,.J : ; X'X-'S' r.--:.W': i t,;7, i; ' . . ..