Show OUTSIDE THE I ILAW LAW LAWAs As leaped for tor the tho moving mo wall which momentarily threatened to them off oc from Crom tho secret room and threw all his weight upon It In an nn effort to stop Its progress Ballin Bailin jumped to his hiM aid ald with the tho chief chic of ot police but a a. stop step behind TheIr com cont- combined weight was sufficient for their purpose for the door moved downward again and arid they threw themselves across It and Into the room where Red lied Larkin Aleck Simpson and Jane Jane- were standing waiting for tor them On the floor loor was the detective whom they had left lct In III charge chance ho hp tad been knocked unconscious from a blow on the tho head but now note with difficulty he sat up and stared at him At Janea Janes feet teet lay tho the body of or Morrison Morrison Mor Mor- rison much as they had left him It was waa clear that Jano Jane had stopped to eIther cither try and bring him back to life or had arranged to take him with her thus causing causin the delay which had bad once more ensnared red her In tho the net of ol the police Hands up herty Haggerty shouted Q Quick u lck A sudden harsh laugh lauh was the answer ans ans- answer wor and tho the woman dropping her 1101 hand b by her side tI tightened her finger fin fin- finger ger er on the tho trigger cr of oC the automatic Whether hether It was done on purpose the others were unable to Judge e. e but the tho I shot rang ranS' homo home she had killed MorrIson Morrison Morrison Mor Mor- rison A t cr cry of or anger anser broke brolo from Ha Haggerty's Hag Hag- gertys gerty's ert s lips but almost Instantly It changed to an exclamation c o of aston aston- Before Detore tho the echoes of or the tho tho explosion ex- ex explosIon explosion ex ex- had died awa away Jane took a astep astep 0 step forward reached the edge of or tho the still open trapdoor and leaped In disappearing die dis appearing from Crom their view gone honc this time Red Larkin gasped his lips tips palo vale with fright Th t door Is right ri ht over tho the well welt Recovering Heco almost Instantly from the I Inaction into which Janes Jane's tragic end had thrown him r the chief chic of or police turned t iu to his his officers vho who were crowdIng crowdIng crowding crowd- crowd Ing Into the room and pointed to TIed Red Larkin ln and md Simpson Take them awa away he ordered briefly brief brief- ly Ill see them tomorrow Is there therean any an p chanco chance of or catching that woman 1 ho added turnIng to Baum Ballin None Ballin Hallin answered 1 slowly slowly- Here he add added moving mo to the tho trapdoor trapdoor trapdoor trap trap- door and point pointing InS InS' downward Into the darkness There is 1 a well down dO n there that Is filled tilled with poison polson gas bas She Sho Is s sat at tho the bottom of or tt IL Tho The chief chlor glanced d into Balms Balm's face tace read something of or the struggle le that was going on in hi his heart hart heart and rested d his hand on the oth other r mans man's arm Vou 1 ou I have e done well Mr Balling Ballin ho said aitIo No o matter m what a mans man's sister might have ho been a thing like this is not easy cas I congratulate you Thank you ou Ballin murmured I 1 still feel there thero Is some ghastly mis mis- tal take e. e I cant can't make myself believe bellee that Jane would do what these thc e men told meshe me mesho meshe she sho did I r wish ish It were a mistake Judge Crane exclaimed moving to Baum BallIns BallIn's s 's side and resting his hand on his der er Rest nest assured that we wo will sift slit this matter to tho the bottom and 1 if the blame blamo lies on an anyone one else else else- h his head ho he No Ballin Bailin shook s as glanced Into his friends friend's face tace It Iser is er very p good of or you ou to offer that encouragement en encouragement encouragement en- en but It Is out of or tho the ques ques- tion I saw her we e all saw her while wo were vere In his room waiting waiting- for you OU to open tho the door Frances told me that t sho she has hns suspected Jane There Thore Is la lano no doubt about It I am only onh thankful that she sho took tool the tho way wap out that she shedid did During Durin- the brief brieC pau pause o that followed I Frances leaving her position b by thedoor the thedoor door dool walked quickly across the room i and grasped Balms Balm's hand With a sigh she sho raised his head I Continued on page pago 8 S. S l i oUT OUTSIDE c THE LA LAW LAT A AO T I O 0 Continued from page 6 glanced first t at the girl and then at his companions and a quick smile passed for tor an instant Instant across his It was wis was not ed to believe that J Jane nc could do an any wron wrong he said at last last- But Bui In doln doing wron wrong my sister Ister unc unconsciously unconsciously n- n brought Frances France Tucker an and myself together and Miss Tucker gen gen- gentlemen en- en ha has conse consented to to become my wife Do you ou think that has his been a se secret secret secret se- se cret J Judge dge Crane put In with a cal eal smile a It has from me Ballin Dallin returned Because while I loved ed her from the moment I J saw hr her It was hard to believe be- be lieve Ie that she Ahe loved me inc Judge Tude Crane laughed hed softly and shook his Ills head all an alike alike he All young people are aro alike But Dul lets let's go o out of or here and go home if It you OU dont don't you jou ou will have ha that futuro future wife ife of 01 5 yours ours going oln to sleep standing up She ha has been through j Just st a little bit if I am nm not mistaken It was worth It It Frances murmur murmured murmured mur mur- mur d looking up Into Balms Ballin's face tace Wasn't it worth it Yes Tea he answered softly and as they thc turned toward the door he slipped his arm about her waist alst and b Dent bent nt his hla head to touch her hair with his lips Th The End Copyright Copyright l 1020 lO O l Thompson Feature Service ser I I o |