" "San Gennaro of Napoli open my eyes!They said not a word beyond this little fact, that a youthful lady, in whom the Senate had great interest, would quit the city this night for the eastern coast.

" "No, no!" exclaimed Gennaro excitedly.

If he answers, "Not without Gennaro," lay the newspaper down on the table.

"What does that mean?" Gennaro fumbled in his pocketbook again, and at last drew forth a typewritten letter bearing the letter-head of the Leslie Laboratories, Incorporated.

"After I received the first threat," explained Gennaro, "my wife and

" "My dear Gennaro," read Kennedy.

Luigi picked up a huge hamper that was placed in a corner of the room and, followed closely by Signer Gennaro, hurried down to it.

I've enjoyed Signor Gennaro's singing often enough at the opera to want to render him this service, and I'm only too glad to be able to be of service to all honest Italians; that is, if I succeed in carrying out a plan I have in mind.

"This is the reminder so that Gennaro and his father-in-law will not forget," I gasped.

There must be more back of this than merely to scare Gennaro.

I can tell Gennaro to go ahead safely now and meet the Black-Handers.

"I want to talk about the Gennaro case," began Craig.

Well, Cesare, as you know, is Gennaro's father-in-law.

The old man was, as you may have guessed, the first music teacher of Gennaro, the man who discovered him.

"It is my theory of this case that if we could locate this Paoli we could solve the kidnapping of little Adelina Gennaro very quickly.

We found Gennaro awaiting us with the greatest anxiety at the opera-house.

Gennaro had already drawn from his bank ten crisp one-thousand-dollar bills, and already had a copy of Il Progresso in which he had hidden the money between the sheets.

" "How?" eagerly asked Gennaro.

"Gennaro will be going in soon.

Wait, in a moment you will hear Gennaro come in.

What is it, Luigi?" "Gennaro is coming.

"Now, Gennaro is talking," said Craig.

They must be at Prince Street nowwe'll give them a few minutes more, not too much, for word will be back to Albano's like wildfire, and they will get Gennaro after all.

With his finger Kennedy pulled down the other switch and shouted: "Gennaro, this is Kennedy!

As Kennedy and I flung ourselves into the crowd we caught a glimpse of Gennaro, with blood streaming from a cut on his shoulder, struggling with a policeman while Luigi vainly was trying to interpose himself between them.