Red Window

'Hullo, Gore!' The young soldier stopped, started, colored with annoyance, and with a surprised expression turned to look on the other soldier who had addressed him. After a moment's scrutiny of the stranger's genial smile he extended his hand with pleased recognition. 'Conniston,' said he, 'I thought you were in America.''So I am; so don't call me Conniston at the pitch of your voice, old boy. His lordship of that name is camping on Californian slopes for a big game shoot. The warrior who stands before you is Dick West of the .. Lancers, the old Come-to-the-Fronts. And what are you doing as an Imperial Yeoman, Gore?''Not that name,' said the other, with an anxious glance around. 'Like yourself, I don't want to be known.''Oh! So you are sailing under false colors also?'