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Show THE PROVOHERALD 7m AM i:ru.-.sce- i- SYNOPSIS: - -"- il- .--ii 1L.J ea?i Jih4 the. young" mftn and" the iS - i placfi;-ruUy-thesft.- , hajwyCTTh -- p ?- . IV 4a-.M- iu i- - pftlariyi6Ai -- i i -- ead Impassive -- lean-shave- d 3. com on)11 Colvln stowed away hia green and red . in' his slips, flit in an envelope,-then, pocket-book.Anally buttoning an pocket over all. lie waa'tho image of a rather Btupid.roonscientlous Eng lish servlngvcreatureJCar(fullyheJ. counted out a liberal, but not lavish tip for the porter, and watched that functionary depart. Last of all. he locked. , the door, With extreme cour(esy - of manner Winter approached the young. man "Pardon me; nald he. fUamCoL Winter; my aunt. Mis Winlor.-ha- a ; yOtj gotf it now?" . "Only the memory ," the boy grinned. "You ought, to have kept it, Bjrdsali wouid tell you; yon are watching every one In these rooms. Did it have a necktie? And did you throw-th- at after I Kffeu did not bear to his aunt the news .Tvhicb, with all its moagcrheca- and ir had been, an to him. He simply yiiormoua-relie- f waited in the corridor. Five minutes, ton minutes passjljthenk.!i:4ieai'd- the elevator whtr, and, standing with, his '..and on the knob- of his open door, he saw his aunt's companion, dressed for tne street, step out and' speed down ess, ritating-incompleten- k - " 'Maybeftr;e"aTchamTvejit : doerr-eat- - got to il." lyromoterMkefi good cigars : get . When he lootlbe-Jln- y scrap of pa- from his pocket-boothe colonel eti, it grimly. " A de Vlllar y VIllarT" heead1,w4th a slight ironic inflection, pff He could ignorance. ""Smith's." '". He knocked, at "first very gently, then more vigorously. But there was no answer. He went away front the awayt "No, sir, I kept that; T. srnr.l,;ln JmtJhongfct-.I'- d ars - cigar, r'Hmtt, . I ' : iris'lxnpossib Rupert Winter stood a moment, Difrowning, and thinking deeply. I'eetly, wjtii a.sh rug; of: the. shoulders; he .walked oiit of his own outside door, locking it, and went straight to Miss " "' ' tK.e-sleut- whow lnerwatcher had never seen be- . lore,' cuaiS out of the room. The valet superintended Ifie" taking , of two trunks, accepting tickets and checks "from" the porter with a thoroughly Anglican susplclonand thoroughness of inspection, while" the young man - Stood tapping his immayiate tWHsers- leg with the stick ot hiadmirably slender umbrella. "It's all right. Col vin," he brokSsvJn im patrenjHyr?t n ree ttcnets to Los ASkJ geies, arawmg roonij one lower berth, one section," checks for two runks; ; wattof-snencean(rceTO- nothjngr- - V'-ol- a-- hhim: n ner-.trie- , having jlml ia why spoted tha carpet. Tell Auntie to please, .pay for vr it out of my next week's allowance. Be serv-an- d' IT ZHT ""!'lyrr::T".." Tour aft", frlentt A rtCt 11 15A l J PAGtr WINTEIfc l"You'te sure thli"!Ohfeauy"a'.: Ing ?; was. the detective's comment "Sure. And his spelling, too." " - ihe- nose Meed ; :.J5tove'lthupit I ., aijWnjLiUh''' na" -- , . i, A. sweet, eager, boyish voice called back: ""UncIeBertIe! Uncle . Bertie, tionJt you worry; I'm an;rightr!:;;iiZ- "Archie!" cried the colonel. "Where ' are you?" 'j.-i. Hut there was no answer. ..'Hecaljed again, and a second time'; he told the l&ffisadi-:BiMs-atchtalad that they were dreadfully-anxiou- s g aa: n ColonrH k(" n. about hiiaHe-get- -' fciho-to- y; "spoker3rnow-- - you notice there's -I an's voice, said, with cold distinctness. heading-o- r mark on the paper; and the K. K Mass,, as lTtj.giptg. . jflffft in f tift rfimnH--'- ? to Onancbd- On Bpnrrrartrtng Clt ry MrPTvTTie7 wiltihel Selective had 1een instructed 'to watch' by Archie, It. How wai snubbed. Winter, aided long had the Fireles Cooking on the frustrated a hold-ucleverly IT- train. H took a great liking lo- - Miss Stove man had it - There was no meat her alleged oonnectloaJ - 'or Smith:" despite L .tn'inlnir 111. suspicion In the answer. The stove lia h,1 .v., I u.l4,.tl III IJCtL'IIIK Willi 111,7 " im-- i ... not - yar jawaUut- - yil wbUi v- - Tii.4 mtm had' romp the day: before the H.I in -- &tn-J' d a perfectly person 3 ttet4?rL?bt tlioughtthat HivatefLd iutUmnnfiiacAi-g.tiiyjH- fr bind Hi hold un a'n 'WSlT UumtmearciT. Fruitless search was the Peerless, FJreless .conducted for Archie, ltlojxl in a near repreaenting bv rom-a- t the totel caused e feara for Cooking adwy-warmtdth boy ttf. -- No he had m a lot of stoves etoquence; to ' people In the hotel." ahtT d CHAPTER VI. Continued. without Tnuch success to rackle ! Doggedly the colonel stuck to his KetttcTtawi;" he even' -- guard until the valet and another nia - himself. "He gave me a fresh-face. f noting roan mighty pood too," chuckled the jiartEJ-arrlKfi- ?.' Paiace-lMie- i atwfrrTr-TfTirrrfrrn- : A-. .' -- ordetlVT-SefgtrHal- 3 . - . 5 pocket, in shape an snould he (Haley) look up smaller than the ordinary business en-- . youhg Arnold? And should he come velope. The paper was linen of a to report that night? common diamond pattern, having no The colonel thought he could wait engraved heading. The detective ran till morning, and, a littleeomforted, his eyes down the few lines written in hung up the "receiver. Barely was it an unformed boyi sh ban d. There wa out of his hand when the" bell shrilled Uelther date nor " Winter words: again, sharply, vehemently. v auntia or. Don't Miss you; Janet: to Dear his the tube ear, put worled about me beeause I am wH "Does any one want Col. inter, itp a so"4 time. I..hi. nnd safe and TeafflsaMrr isoon tftp Buperf WfnterTTOl. A., vlalting, saw the thought the watcher. autcide of young Mercer, ' He met Cary Sure enough, the keys. in the hands MorgT brnlh-- r rvf the deal Student. ' Three years Inter In Chicago, Ill JWJt), Winter's own spy,' appeared before of Col. Winter overheard Cary Mercer ap He r-- be had waited three minutes. planning to" kidnap Arclin", parently -- colonel'a ward. and tn gn.n pnsscssion rtt into old the that got gentleman.; millions. A M( -, Aunt ReheecS Wirrter'a a caU with- - hi4 secretary and the valet, a and the other gentlemen took another "conspirator. Winter unexpectedly met Melville, who relative, Mrs. Mlllleent told him that hia .Aunt Itcbecca, Archie cab. The secretary paid the 13111. Had and the. latter' nurse. Misa Janet Smith, he gone pinerIhan expected? No;ttm - were: colonel and Mrs. Melville, A jtreut tiiian- - he had encaged the rooms until Thursoil cay ijighti this was Thtirsdaynlght, fmtmnfi whs which Col. Winter met Ids.. Aunt Kebeo- " ra, TmnTtTrHTid'An'Tilfrrnie WTtrhr 9; The-- colons! asked .iiLoujt the next e cross Cary room; whir 1 Mercer. Col. Winter learned that. two the elevator." The -- -- it'arecTahpliTar oo. from- .Jvnf - tfl (hose folks sell all over the country. , Rut you notice. that it Ts not the or dinary business paper; it looks rather lady-likthan commercial, doesn't it?" Tha cnlnneT nrfmrttuiT that It di ' r.i-100k SO- : '"Now-assuming that this letter was; sent with' the connivancei of the kidnapers,- it looks as if our young "wasn't in atiy particular danger of having a hard time. To me, it looks-pre- tty certain he "must" have e ' entleman "some- 'iaih'p''ilfflie"ir; t'dlleffaloBg way,.- maybe, but sot maWn'g-anyrtB- K cistancc. Now,1 anjlmdy that you know who has enough influence over him for that? How 'about the lady's maid?" .. ',. ..iiiaailall has been, a farthfuiSgrT""1 ant for 20 jeais, a i decent womanziQulLtJieZI . question." "This Miss Smithj'rpur aunt's-'co. ' middlg--agedfser- hhu. He was inJhere." LihgPltidor' to her AvnjS&xd- -. -"Was he? Oh, "3JE'3tIryJng-- to seU 1 " v. I v, . "A JIvJv Tne.iTiE3 :xUcsthe woman'svoiee 37 good family; (his stove but not succeeding?" had been Janet Smith's.. she has lived with my aunt as secre- jic cam iic, tvus iiyuiTV'io get USISI - Speed Down the Corridor to Her Own Door." tary and companion for a year; my ; ir? ttrmigM CHAPTER VII. i aunt is very fond of her." . If he could .only .get at The old ' andTknew his .father well. I don't believe dows on the third floor' down a sheei The Haunted House. "That all you know? .Well, I have demonstrate his stove he could icJe he would harm a hair of Archie s head. descent of some 40 of 50 feet. Your A aittomobile runabout found out a little more; she used to the sale, lie could cook all right, thai He isn't a cruel fellow at least not last room to the right, Miss Smith's containing Ttwo men was turning off live with, a Mrs, Jones S. Hastings,. a ' feller." trtward women, and children I've a bedroom, Isa7eorner;-roor be.Hldes: Tan" Ness avenue down a narrower rich Washington woman. The: lady's Tt!e colonel "made no comment, and notfox that what he calls his wrongs she was in itf that excludes every exit and shadier ide; street in the aftprIlEesenHv, hefnoV' himself tn Msi" n'nnt have tifiwt his wjts a bit, and he might ioftrr Mij.: TMxin of theSttnday following the dis- how the marriage Was broken off." gpJhato-th-o turn the iSteews on the Wall street Wigglesworth was: at)sentand thexe appearance of Archie WiDtej l.Qne ol iHWhat was Jhis name?'-'n Threnh-iher-opeplaying solitaire. crowd tfiut" riffeed him." That is. if were evidences of an aa attack- of ihe occuitnnta tiopmctlo called him larrv. while bod Hat ought TbTTave Tie had a chancesluit he is poor; fce some kindrrarefuHy hidden, after-ward- . e whom "the brilliant "March suashine-- l He went to Manila. Maybe you've that-shneeds another Toom or two, hiien Archie's" wai gWaniing faintly. would need niillioiiTO - " get even a But there is no sign of ih boy. I had not:- - tempted out ' of his heavy met him there." J. Are you leaving The colonel's-browmet. . chance for a blow at S&e m. Cut a watch the rooms; If he is hidden lwrpmjsajiflxau4UieiO "These are Mr. Keatchamla' tomus Did nortle? "Well, you find c lkiU, Jad .a: ha inoli s J ik e "ISs; mt her SEiJlfcaTifii'tt- Ih iveriTetiam s rtonis,' the shortr' thlcK-setf'-corduroy jacketed ever was Accepted by her." ' not w!nq,".thDflti4.-fiUMfjttflret- f "Inoufi-eil- , MT?; nVTBrer no, you piay be sure he wjildn't chances are, after 'Keatcham goes, chaulTeur. One marked the runabout "I don't know. I have only had-tw' politely. "He is leaving them." smoothly. "K.. they will try to '.take hlhi off. I don't .aJT ilaBce.as.ii hardlyused" -- livery days-- n hurt Archie!. .He couldn't." Iibiography: later, she : ,"When you give up your keys,would "I'm afraid not; but here Js the Is noHdhrnk it probable that Keatcham .knows "But the name, .Winter: it motor car;, but a momenils inspection went to Johns' Hopkins hospifal. One . t. .1 He 'gave it to her, even down yon mind aklog the clerk to Bind as name!' and the wgrds anythtng about VniTit hai ruimlng ofthTTTl'qTg-avery attentive, to them, tip tonieT' tt, pursued the iolonti da b.e The jKjlite it is wlkjly improbabler Well, Kea teh-auTi with " smoothness and quiet. hei inn if did not come to. anything. " admirable " "Room 527?' "It doren't fceoni likely" that" "Mr. soldier hesitated. ' gos4jQime.diat"ely I get into the The chauffeur wore goggles, hence nisi She didn't graduate. Xton'i nowwhy.' replied the young man. Keatcham has any;thing to do with it," ' ,"An old woman, do yotr mean?"- said room. 'TheSlet and the youhg man eyes, were Bhielded, bt;he turned a,, Then shejvent "or would you like to look at them a said,; she. ."He, no doubt, has stolen Aunt Rebecca, with a- little curving.of bread senile - upfn-theail- id visiting "cheeKs Keatch'ai,j'oungAjjiold,lJet Nelson, who died and, left, her nibment now?" manyxa little 'rail waj, but a little boy her still unwriukled upior.lii. demur. sfirid sharpened proflie beside him.- -' money - away frcm her own" family.' ' it wouldn't-detai- n tooVmair . "h--i- f is you," game." "It sounds so complete." submltte! mere w as talk of 'breaking tha will: - . "Cnicnel, a a hesitated Winter; he was hardlyjpr- - - "Oh, 1 d()!rtsiii"peclKatcha"m. hut Uver nwihVw him away, can't keei) warm enough bat jr. wasn't-done.- " re vegot QTi$5isehewthejFha you .Then she came toii'I. I wish I had raught the elovator parpd for tBe"offer of adritfance -- "Thereftne dintrue.t it," nbt let tne ifl he cried. "Lord, but you look Mrs. Winter." ireaTT elsetheyould ' "Get the elevator aad hol it a min- nisht. I!o looked at me in a mighty dryly. "Gaboilau's great detective Maybe they are ignorant and th'eNjpy the " . . part!" Tlie. colonel was silent ' there was. -r . Ute. Colvin.". said tha ynnnsr ninn, nnj Jiuee-- way.";and Conan Doyle's both have tlvat I the room4. ..bolhX.Wre to If shed nf ttiesp fMy no thing', discreditable in these details. snmr can't go iiQiie he inRtatttly f.tted the key to the door, lo flclf onrrasv an- - very soon after; there is not the small foimded mufflers soon," growled, the He had known wtiio maxIm-Hi- o! " before.that Janet Smith "which be" fluug opea. r .s .. any one VhomXyou ever aw before?" swers. est trace of xrchie." w'as-poP.alesuffererraddi'essed-"i:iUget--s.she-ha- d -been thrown .that: . '" "Kxcse me," sald-h- j. v-- as theyTstood sk-- d Mrs. Winter. Winter smiled In his- own turn. H6w 'dld''te1get.OHlri' v red- with heat It' m on world the earn--he- r through must that she f. early in the room, "bur aren't you the Col was "I can't say," the answer, given "Still, sometimes the easy, answers are "They must have ;outwtttedme, beautiful powder. hope those fellows own livelihood aa Winter wb.0' held that mountain pass wijh a little hesitation, "I'm not sure.!' rl&hL Nowhere 4i the iituatlon-- - I oo tff Ug, 'BIMsalrrmarM somehowAthtonelighediF'andt to let the .other, fellows" get ..off, after if he went voluntarily; there all fight." i'l don't tjtink I quite understand henr thls conversation jat the depots I looks-a. was an insidious, malarious hint of your ammunition was exhausted?" ; tiu, Bertie; better. male & clean find one of the men .on tTs same train was no possible carrying away by mothers wouldnt be on'' to the adventuress, bandied from place to "I seem to recull some such episode. breast of all you fcnow. I'm with-me.- Ke, presumably If he is force. And there was no odor .of US in these- - rlgg," ho chanffnn, w getting a platie, hawking kttradtions about! ai y Mpi ui'i1, alia 1 "daiif Ifi'lnk T ci?r cinor6Iorm kpput; .that is very pene-tratln- plied, cheerily; he seemed "Id be. In a pnly it sounds ra'tcr tMidj. tha. ttas.LliiUa.sLorrlBri mvyU, wheedling,: charming for hire, entrap s it. you jut It would getatp the halls. hojMj'ul mood; "and let us once" get The colonel reached across the cards be mistaken in his identity" cubs Larry ping imbeclle "I read about you in the papers; you and tapped his aunt's arm affectionate --to go into, the house, and surprise 'emand Hastings' wasn't.young making "up They must have persuaded" mo.re than 22 some-boswam a river with Funston; did. all ly.lle-felt...th- e as but how?" warmest to be there'll I But Cary!" , impulse he felt- a revolt against the' pic- something drop. ' kinds of stunts" ward" sympathy for her that he had "ft may" seem "conceited, but I" don't ?fTthey have kidnaped him," said haven't really had to tell you "Or the newspaper reporter did. You ever known; it. glistened In his eyes. think I could be . fooled. This man Mrs. Winter, "they will send me some the latest having ajihance to pick you uo"at a tt -rMiUrcent! don't happen to- know anything about Mrs. Winter' cheeks slowly" . r had every expression of the other's, word, and if they have persuaded hjm drug store this way. Now, let's sum b.The detective, the manner changed 1 the price of these rooms, stippose?" ti rim awav pla hU things up! You thinkthe-boshe. turned her bead, exclaim- - and- - I was touAatruck by' got out of his questions suppose The,jrpnng man did nnt knowtet4 - ing. dltt-s- ho litjar. a ''.notSeTTouT the almost call It malignant look he had, to walk; and that mesa in Mrs. Wyig- - through Keatcham's-apartme- nt? Or your aunt is pretty advanced In vehrs. he "showea the colonel thrcnsh-a-ll the coloncTs keen ears had not been not to Recognise him. No, It,. was Mer- glesworth's room doesn't mean any-- ( Mrs Wigglesworth s though shej8 aswell Lpreserjed- - an old rooms with vast civility. Un seemed warned. "Poor, woman.",-- he thought. cer; he would certainly, recognize you, thing badJ "Howelse?" -- Bald the"colonel rTrei I:the" who-Ja-mr colonel's "she is worried to death, quite indifferent to mt coui'senot,: t,a DloTeT; can't fly, and If he could; he coujdn't shrewd. he Say ,: wouldn't sheJe likely "tefest In closets, baths and wardrobes7 not admit It." , , would not be called upon lo snub tne firmly. to leave the "boy a lot of money?" fly.Outin(L,thenlock " he only, wanted to. talk. about, the Then, in as casual a tone as he could from the Inside." 'Now,4 Bert le,n Wlnter," as a possible confidence "man." "! dare say,". The colonel wa coa- ' Philippines. . That rankles yet, Bertie?" f" rf see" 'thejfchauff euripeared .actoua of-aealmlj'i but her elbow" fell., on '. her ' temperate- - impulse tor The colonelwho always shied. like card -- and-- polle4 - very- - promising ?'r houghtful-:'anHe made a grimace and nodded:""" Miss the Wlgglesworth kick Blrdsall, who had been such a a "mettled horse from the flutter of his game of Ji'enftlppe'g Wetv-'ao- w - "on, a long . time .agoJl. saidLMrs. doorwlpcked,ypul. .thinkx. that usefulellow iiMhe. Hei r"nut,"-h- einslstedci'lanJtJCSDTzlf ' he is own laurels, grew red with discomfort tie, what are you keeping back?" Philippinesirrt Keatcham is in it, someway?" - up to some mischief, any mischief V'lnter.. "I sent her to bed." . and rattled the'door knobs. dpesn't care to have his kin meet .. "I've, heen frank with yoiLJVou will Then, at last, the colonel told her of "NotvKeatC;ham,''- - said the- - colonel no wouiq geone mon.y ?'! .. suite enda,"f said" the his experience in. Chicago. She heaFd him that is the ay ,helwoul(tact. recIprocate-and-teH-e-whanother man In" the"car for what,- - "There-wa- r "Well,, Mrs, Melville I and are next tnan.-"r: think?"!-t r A kin they tailed hi m; though he has young him "quite without comment, and he don't "j on you sent her out?"- -tof "Oh, we don't want-- It talt. only a could detect ho shift oLemotion In her s ."He might- - be up to mischief, yet Mrs. Winter, made not the .least disappeared.' But Mercer remains! His "Dok!neturMd"4heTOl6nel,'-iyen suspfectusT 7. ' room or two," Col "Winter demurred,. demeanor . of absorbed hut evasion. " She answered -- frankly "I .secretary and that valet of his;. 1 think ierfectly have no designs on his kin."" u.u nmm. up wrs. Meivuie,"" anv ent" her with a carefully worded ad the secretary is Cary Mercer. The boy a certain ten-- ' 2 "Any one oftheserooms.wouid.do, calm attention,-unless "'He n)ighCsald the -- colonel.- mu wered the un'abashed detective, "but" Well. 1 will not detain you...The sion Of attitude and feature Ta3 Ifrlie singly. A thought which he, did not vertlsement but you needn't tell t, migirt? have: slipped put In those few f ouc su and Mr. phrased It, she were "holding herself confide to the shrewd old woman had iraignt goods all right coy will be tired, who has also gone to bed, thank moments" we were hunting for him ln-now aoout Mlas Smith?" uui ayr . Keatcham will grow Impatient " stdo. Afterward olthoi- tra itnlitll in") might be so considered. And he Just flipped Tits mind. But he went heaven I ent her with a carefully tt-- iBfart--nniU.- i . ne , ..i ...x was-o- - Kiiarn "Not at all; he will have gor I im-cuz-1. was not sure of. .t,hj.a.. ..Wjjeji he tanie on with his plea. nnt worded advert isenient .to all-- the vnnrt"!, i colonel , -.. .mcU in.jaiiiinBQ.', ................ .:.t.- w " ' uno". nn so 'very glad 1,0 have met yt Colo- to the words, which stuck in his throat, "He avoids you; he avolds me., lie ne, .. mere's somewhat r "la the advertisement. It man came, He might go to the Fire- nel . -- V . ' the sentence about; Miss Smithy she is seen going into Keatcham's drawing will reach the kidnapers, and it will less Stove man, slip but of hia rooms, too much mention of ladiesVnSmo In tin.' manner, with tout un? civili- smiled .frankly, almost laughed. ; room; ,tha means sotne sort or: an Botrreachj ny one else.. .See.".. She and. round iieiornet4o4he elevator mean ' to Jroply that msTKmtKTiiXrT-rtjes. they parted, the young man es- - At the ena of the - recital and the acquaintance with Keatcham, enough handed him a slip of paper .from her in a 'couple of seconds. 'Theh," ee ceutTseHl-mlght-B.Ite-re4f ihelrirtirjrns-,- r I card case. ... corting .the colonel to his own door, colonel had not omitted a word or a to . wV- y- How-mae- hv - THrtch-tie- r KwTF-iFIilldej jDrArilAjr istrsrw as futtvd ;to "r j Zi'ronaccUJJiat.la. tha Firelest fitqv s are ay j3mmu-- , THntT5ayTThtTr"i;oiTre5-the-Mrkmemory; she mererjrsald-"Then msironyZ offt . Your imagination It S. W., naiiw address a . fcy .the sheer. dtiinands of the situation;-Lui too acUve drummer ig in the plot, too." you think Cary Mercer has he is in another car, so hlcat?-K-arid- you ot hear will id to tot your rorofessldn. 4- something; K- - , Vn. Archie;-ar. the "'The Fireless s tove drummer-wh- o hardly had thu door rioted tl.an there is no call, for him to' do any- ,v .Wuism w WrtertrfTttfe 'L out to; the..yJlow- Journals -l- ie-1 out &gaLnIhe young mw JIarvard boy ii helping him?" i3 no light whatever on thing read . was swinging round" the corner next Dont looks think I it you , that, way, whether he had anything to with the little puxzlcd. liefore be had time to Jn.it, thlnkBlrdsall,'; " ' '' .. ..the tWator. yourself?" - I'U assume that' Next thing: robbery. eaklrtrrjtrtcKeSfsT&u - '' 7 Japan Hai Large Rice Crop. "lf ho in innocent, bystander" er " questionby-an"Then wq come here. - Keatcham ring of his room" telephone bell ;He You get the telephone call. And you 0fflc?1 blo from awi--roraHe one: other soldier. k ''But you don't thlnk do has the room next but one. Archie excused . himself - to answer it. ' His say the voice- - sounded "vlsil' pitzled.-thJapan thlppmdtdaY in Tear f0 tho rice i hi.? march" hi ftnddowttthe you, that Janet Js the MIfs Smith menI see produewe. him room, was Jhe.lasl.otihe auite, butJie JookJikOe...waO goes into, hia own room; t ;i i ':;. .'. 'I next room toi- the tion od ?"".; go; I am outside, dliectly outside; jt shujth,o. ,toor:;oa. his: way to the tele- erca anyway, oiu it?" 'T:" ":v. crop win rn-lhtMtoat- er' "auUe wiu evUvntly licJd by' v lila ruply came after an almost 1a simply impossible for him tmgo out phone. ,:i.!Xot khti: the whlfilis .M . i trie-- .. Flrclts Cocking hetiitetirm r :'.Xor"-.-Into iho"' hall .without rtiy. seeing him'; MtefTO'i'"8mlit8ir''Uiir.m"'rBlBn jlle expected IlaTeV; riof was he ov0f lh8 pr(ytioi.,n :or iv ::( one of Ids sain pics had .'.! Again she smiled. , "Thrt is heenn'e besides, I .found the doors outride all nIhIuK:W"lft';: 8nrt!jr'f p i.ito llio hall and wa imitcly ton know Janet If you didn't Inow locked except the oue to the right ish hat he" had t raced the a'lftotjio-bile- ;' that;, win you dri vo ir-'.tttltti. tmw 35 eorttim-Th- e i.s own exceediiK worth her you would think the chances 'were where we entered your suite; then we "heb.""" it Wfts the property of young Mr. w hi tr T lo K iTTBuTi ft cr tt u in ?' "I'j, ; .. ;: (iii a vt'ry whit? in favor of their .loaning lior ? '!Uvf..nmojaa rmny assume that he could not eo out. Arnold:: soa of.theirtch Mr,- Arnold, InRRt-hi- r ' han1i;wfi"tr' 5, i iUr.iij' V.'tl' frtwM.VM.-ibifair little. I I!o cciiht ! tl.rib oiit of IkLcJ win Younff Arnold had been at Harvard pulled btft the 'f rjun (. '" tV n; South-Carolinia- d . - We--rm- ' r - .' . . any-trhiB1- - -' -r . E s hat-it-w- hr" cigitf-wi4H- " - - jo -- lasflyr , - - . ""-'- . or; o - will-com- e ;yet,-somehow- fojeiift s , m ' g; 't'nless-anotheT-Tna- n-ls - k - andr-confou- - crirrf-soned- - - the-rJm- 'lajttle.;r y 1. . -- h" but-tie.w- i-l -- said-Mrs." r , - -- a-in d " y,- " - 5 l . elo-vat- Mil-licen- -- -- r -- . i," . - . i n18n d lic: , nfce-lookin- ' your-advant- - J - smok8-.nary--Vi!arigrr- -- , re-s-i- e . - i - ; "ttf7 -- " -- it r -- Nat-tiull- jl - ! p' increais at-fll- prkai. mm -- .abunS oils. :s- |