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Show HIS HEAU WHi iOf T Ynd So the rnirli'nl (i:I's Lifo V. :iz Mirncuumsly u'.l. Far above the excited cro-.vd n your, v.-onnm clung, trembling, to a wind. .v.-si'.l. .v.-si'.l. lleautiful she was. even in the habiliments of midnight, says the Xew Vorlc World. The flnmes rolled on. Oiuinous volumes vol-umes of smoke Telehed f;v,:n the ."in-duus ."in-duus about and, climbing i:p the walls of the doomed .structure, darkened 1 he brawn above. Still the younir woman maintained her grasp and hung suspended five hundred hun-dred feet in midair. TIelp! Ilele!" she cried at last. But, thoue-h the street be'.ow was thronged with firemen who wore medals med-als for bravery, not one moved towards : :;e girl. Su -h an act would have been v.i '-.lab ''.",!: ' '. T d. :. ;. i : vi !-: d . ;kv h. F, wa -.!: ..- a .v.-. seen , t.si.,.; hi . -.vay 'rr-d. Jlc wore a small, f - . - rchc r.r.d seemed scarcely v- .'can r. .tripling. Ia hia teeth he clinched a cigarette. When he had reached a position directly di-rectly under the young woman he exclaimed: ex-claimed: '"Let go your hold and drop!'' She obeyed his command and the crowd stood awestriclten. Like a comet she shot earthward. Landing directly upon the. young man's head, .she rebounded Severn! feet into the crowd and was caught by a policeman. 'Are. you hurt?" Inquired the young man, anxiously. "Not one bit," she replied. "Ha, ha!'' he ejaculated; "I was always al-ways famous for having anything' but a hard lmad." And the crowd cheered him to the echo. |