Show fAST EAST WIND IS THE T BOLD BURGLAR THAT SETS MM ALARM AT Al ELECTRIC STO STORE WHIRRING I Camping Campins on tho the trail of the cast wind i is to say the least a T weird ex ex- I pe ri en cc So thinks Patrolman Stains of tho police police police po po- po- po lice department o Aho tho spasmodic roar roar of tho the elements clements late te last ni night ht came camo tho the whir of a 1 burglary alarm to tho the that minion miniou of the law In as ho walked the tho lonely ni ht watches of lower Main street It was plainly 0 evi ovi evident lent dent even ven at the tile height of the blustering bluster ing storm Training his ear eal Stains located tho the sound in the Intermountain Electric compan- compan company's place at South Main lain I street The bur burglars larg wore evidently attempting to force an entrance I through tho the back windows of the es cs ce- ce Hurrying through h a back hack alley tho patrolman soon rench reached l tho scone cne and I dropping behind some empty boxes awaited developments dc They were not lon long in comin coming At each loud lond bluster of the tho wind the little bell within tho the store and anti attached to the tho back windows ran rang furiously As the wind lulled for a moment so did the bell Evidently the thie thieves l were T working cautiously only attempting to raise the window windo when the wind was at its loud loud- est Crouching lower in the shadow hadow Stains drew his revolver and just at nt the moment that the bell a again ain he began n to tinkle demanded in sonorous tones there Throw up your hands bands Silence camo hack to him in in great reat gobs but nothing more Not oven even tho the sound souna of scampering feet Hero was mystery that called for nerve Stains was wan equal to the thc task hale creeping up to tho the window ho he boldly pla played d his searchlight ht in in the interior of ot the room Everything E nasin was iras in order Not ol a sign of burglars But even enn as 18 he looked the tho bell whirred again this timo Hmo lon long and loud The wind was blowing a perfect gala galo in I tho streets and the gust st was a lengthy thy one So was the alarm Finally there came a n lu lull in tho the wind and tho the an angry ry bell quit again Tho The thing was repeated several times timeR until finally a great eat light liht broke into Stains' Stains bewildered brain Ho He throw threw his flash lamp on tho the window frame and md located a small electric wire lying between the tho frame and tho the sill bill As the tho window rattled the frame was thrown a against tho the wire wiro wire and in conse- conse tho little burglar alarm in tho the of the storo store ran rang as angrily as ns though thieves of tho the deepest dye dc were ere forcing entrance Thoroughly satisfying himself Officer Officer Officer Stains a again ain took up hi his lonely beat beatin beatin beatin in search of culprits more tan tangible ble than tho cast east wind |