Show o 2 try Nt- Nt WITHIN it I t I T HE LAW By MARVIN DANA FROM FROl 1 TilE THE PLAY OF j 1 BAYARD A Y RD R Rv v l 1 Copyright ma 1111 b by tb lb JL 11 I Ie Fly r II company I I j jI I I- SYNOPSIS M tar Turner n II deportment department store tor clerk V V ij It sentenced 4 to prison for tor th three thre years yean for tor fora a th theft t fl de h did dl JI 1 not commit V i dward Glider Gilder owner of ot tb the department store tor consents to see x-e Mary beto before she h h v goes Of Iv tu prison rf on n expecting her to conte 5 Miry Mary ry prot prote protests U her Innocence to Glider Gilder ami I him to p pay 14 y better tetter wage W to hl hI r rl le tn In lIve eve AV them from temptation r l' l Afi thre three Mr ir In tn prison a- a At u I. I trl but th th police pollet prevent her ter holding Vim n. n She Jump Into the river to end her life but hut In Is rescued by Joe Carson Canon a 4 aMary Scary Mary Ir for forms form A n ni i partnership artner with Carron arsi aM ml lit llla sang Rang by which they mulct rich in a manner keeping with withIn In the th I Iw Ina W c t V O TI V Jl The o ex event cut I. I established Mary as the r In n her own coterie She next i decided that H II certain General Hast HastIng h. h lugs Ing would make tin nn excellent sacrifice on ou the Ise of ot Justice nod justice to her ber own c OIl profs profit The old man was nr a n r roue of ot mo most t ory unsavory rep rep- us ns n II destroyer of ot innocence a J it anta u-i u probable that ho bo would easily full fall it ti vh to tb the In Ingenuous charms cent of ot Aggie AI AH As for tor that precocious d dam m. m sel el she would ruts run no least risk of ot dc tie- 4 V t nu ton lix by IJ tin the s Myr H met Aggie in the must most wiy way lie Ho was captivated b. b by her and amid beauty her bel doV de do- V her Ignorance of ot all nil things thing 4 rh Straightway he hI set sef Him snares res lie Hi- showered e every gallant attention on oaf oli the naive nahe bread broad and nod butter miss mIlls and nUlI succeeded gratifyingly soon KOOIJ In winning her hir to heart all nil appear appearance nice But nul h he tae nothing more for tor the i tin IU ii dex dl eloped most effective powers of It t resist nice I to tc every ery blandishment that n went tnt beyond yond strictest strict strict- VV est esi propriety thU UN Ills ardor tooled cooled HUd sud- deuly when ben Harris l served a u summons In lm n ft suit Cult for SIO damages s for far bread breach of ot I promise 1 L yeu while this I wilts was still In tm th the a of execution Mary Marv found her self Keif il In lu n a tion tb that it offered at nt the h h sop p of lit tier hEr great rev against JI J Edward Gilder Gil Gil- de der This ThIR ame u In the of hN hlll Mm sou Dick Dirt After fter much contriving she got an Introduction lion to toV V that young joung man Forthwith she showed show show- cd ed lIerl herself so 10 deliriously so 80 Intelligent f so 10 o daintily feminine so 10 o singularly b. that lIlI the young min mail Will was almost 1 nt It sure once The Thi fart fact Mary Man In r ta td h the depths bs of ct her hei heart forts this wen son of ot the man mein she hated she saw tin tin- m meat ment it of for Tor which slim she had hud HO so longed Yet lf this one on thing thill wax W M so NO i vital to 10 her that she sea wild sold nothing of her purpose not nit even ell to tn A Aggie though that observant pC person OIl may hn lime have pon possessed foIlS m more rl or le less R Rnear tie near ir th the truth It If was sons some such suspicion that lay behind her speech h UN its In Iii negligee Ie she sat ut smoking a n e cigarette while watch Ing Illi Mary who was ails her 1111 hatS hit hat S V before the mirror of h her r dressing table one ono spring morning mourning up n II whole lot aint you jou Aggie remarked affably with h that n nIt It of elf which h language l' l characterized 1 her t IU natural moods 1 lill lithe have a is aery very ery Important a engage III engagement went ment DEn with Dl Dick Ic Glider r Mary replied I ru NIt r boy aint he tie AJ Aggie Again o ventur IH eel loil Oh I n ti c came cum the Iud Indifferent It ferent answer from Mary nit as pee tilled Ih the lush to an nn angle a n trifle more mort jaunty jl I 1 dont don't gd get 1 you jou Mary Marv You Iou never never r u used td to tu look at tit the hi men 1011 The way you ou a. a sated acted when you 1011 1 run rull round with me I thought I toil sure was uns n II suffragette suf S V fragette And lId then you yon 1111 met mcl this Ihl young joung Glider Gilder and good night tIIt Veil Ills fIls Us old mUll man studs sends 14 jon nl up 1111 fur for H fi stretch for tor something 1111 didn't doand do eln and you take t UH u. with his 11 Ilk j And Ailt Ml I yen von don t im i There Will was s i 11 ni for such gross stupidIty stupid stupidIty Ity lI Iti 1111 musical cola Aggie A JI clinked choked a n little the 1111 rigor ette ett smoke as its he It M mire gave a n g when i e of tr tin the trill truth hi h IA dawn 11 wl tIt on mil li r slow slaty intelligence Unity K H parr nr r 0 voice H r route nn In III a II I nf of Im J 3 wiser r Rat you ull iii mist understand Ihl this lIr- lIr w went nt in 1111 n with an nn authoritative 5 pore note in iu bt her It tr hll r evi-r miner ton ho IN twit n ti Doling and ami mite ate s rr c-rr r v- v strictly m mv my own nun affair It hits has Intel v nothing t to 10 do tit with Ith the till st n-st Ct of ot ou or x 11 It our schemes for money money moneymaking making old And what t to l 1 mon men A Agnes nE l I 1 iti t ti rj s to tu Know knout what hat yon ton II meent I b by l In III the till t with willi it n common tM Aggie's h hi m MIRe guar I n rill swiftly swift swift- ly Iy Its llIn from Null n it sly shy eagerness t to You ou know perfectly well Mary Tur Tur- nor ner slit she tried cried Indignantly that Ionly I Ionly only wild said h H a few f words voids In to tomy tomy my brother nm Jhn And Aud be aint no DO common com corn l I V mon lOon pickpocket goo gee lbs Dos the b best 1 dip Ip In the tb business l l 4 ii f Hot But Ut ou 0 u west not Dot Ise speaking with Mia Mary Glary t dl-t directed l. l with n II cr car- lain tain air Mir of or e i mm nc now DOW become habitual ha ha- habitual to tier her r among the nu toben of ot other her bet clique My cousin Mla u. u Ague Agnes LI Lynch Cb must moat be very careful retal aa as to bera her ber a t. t fie He met jot stopped me to My y its it's been b n the test bed year Ir I u he er ever eyer r l heel sd d. d b be ex- ex I. I with Vanity How JIow can that be lie when the dead deadline deadline line now l Is III John tnt The dead drui line liner s i o ed Wh Why Jim takes taken lunch eve every every- everyday day in In h t tf f o w. w s I 1 have an important engagement with Di Dick k Gilder the tho Wall Wail street Delmonico's And AM only yesterday he went loon down to police pollet headquarters Just for tor i a fttie CX excite excitement fc- fc ment does does' sure hits bat n a dulf dull life lICe Say be he told me they've got a amat amat amat mat at the tho door or with Welcome Well on It ItIn ItIn itin In letters three feet teet high Now ow what do you ou think of ot that And oh yes she continued happily Jim elm be he lifted d' d a II leather from I n o hull who Vho was standIng standing stand ing In lu the thc hallway there at at tors' tors Jim sure does doeK lox love 10 e excitement Mn Mary Marv r. lifted h her r darn dark ey eyebrows bro Vs In half amused E Inquiry Its UR no mist mist- Agnes she Rb declared de though h without entire sincerity I 1 cant can't quite keep keel up tip with your jour thieves thieves' nr your ot ot slang II you vou ou know Just what did tots this brother of ot your our do hy he hp copped the coppers copper's k kale Ic A Aggie II translated glibly Il lj- lj Marv Mury threw out her ber hands In a ages gesture turf tare of Thereupon the adventuress ud In Instant instantly UR assumed a o m most st and mincing sir lilt h III assorted with the cigarette cigarette cigar ette eth th that thIll it she hf held between n her lips He Ile gently removal a leathern wallet wal let It slim sill said sedately containing a large sum Mum of ot money from the coat cont pocket of ot a It member of ot the detective e force torrI fore e The elegance len of ot utterance was bl done donl But Rut in the next In the ordinary vulgarity of ot ennui elation was Willi in full tull play uig tin oh Ob Oh gee gee e she Mil he pied j Slyly gayly Tie n says Inspector In In- spec tor Burkt M got sol n gold watch that weighs weigh hoc it Ion on nm nil nn all tit set net with which h was any give 11 to in Mm lin hv hy friends friends' We Wt didn't c Given to In him Marx ted felt with ii I tolerant nr mile Wh if leme does dOlS It m Ag As gle I demanded scornfully n Ties Tie's 8 got ot It U. aint he lie 1111 Just ai nn RH soon Noon ns I got gel tin time Im I'm gums gums' oin utter after tint that watch he w lIt lieve 1111 one No r emu rou ore rl not Vou ou are under umer m orders III nox lId And us 1111 lt In ig i as Uti you xou are u working with It hs its you vou will will break It n no no laws las Mill limit I tent cant ID t see Aggie hI began 11 to argue Argul with the Ill e of a II spoiled dialled child child Y 1 T llIn f xou were re working alone did dill you xou bu have bare Jf it home like Ilk this No NoOr o Or such clothes clothes' Most Mo f of nt all nil dirt did you fOil hn have from rom tho ter policed police No Nn lint but Just th the same name I cant can't gee xee s the Isle richest then men In IU this country country country coun coun- try have haxe made IUnd their N fortunes not tint lI be- be emte i the v l but 1111 tn III spite of It they the b law lag They in ide up tip their theli minds what th they to tn do el rind and then they engaged tin en gaga In i clever lexer enough to fn show them UlIm turn hue they do du It mind keep within the ter hl low haw Any All ow mimic with brains Jill MII get git rl riche h in iu II this I If It he ht will H ennit the UIt r Well fell I t have the till mud and Is ts lag Ing me um tI Ina the Ih twist t 1 hI that as was made r. r fv te the II rich i lc I u we t keep klep kl ln Insult the Ihl hI we 1 are tart now I must be lit off lilT to tn a It most Important I lJ with 11 Mr Ir r. r Dick Biller CHAPTER VI Vt A Tip From Headquarters Po gays 11 herself tnt fI r ti tn In more A s II In im an no lest i hair out omit In an nn attitude elf If mover tt In III any hhie else i fm X hI S th h t III nt nf mm- JIM Jilt HII bit bit- II wh M in and lInd out It of t II Ne H a n or 01 i Ins Int ri dell lust s welcome wel come COOle U Al- Al In inre re n to lu his bill iu n that Mary hrs had hd gone goll out to keep p nn an l with lib Dick r GIM-r I. I Mary bli has ban UM U with him n a good deal lately lie hie 11 wild ht half question question- bat Taut a the enit t agree li nU nUI I I l le e 4 i menu m Dt ThInk she's be stuck clock on him Wh Why not A l e net Bet C t your lour life Ute Id I'd be If It I J had a deuce life's lifes a swell well boy and his bill fathers father's got ot tho the coin colo too I At this the man rooted moral Impatiently and his hla eyes cye wandered to tb the window Again Aggie studied him with a swift gIa glance e of ot Interrogation Joe If t there theres anything thing on OD your Four mind shoot It Ct Its Ita Mary Carson Garson explained with some mo embarrassment her ber and young Glider Gilder Well came the crisp p question Well Yell somehow Carson went on still aWl somewhat confusedly I cant can't see M-C MCany e any good of ot it for tor her bee Why Aggie demanded In sur- sur sur prise cOld c. c Old man Gilders Gilder's got prot a n III big pull and If It he be caught on t to his bIB boys boy's going with Mary Iary bed bcd bo ho likely to send the police after ns us-str us strong us-strong strong n me I J looking for any trip u up the river rf We done they can cun touch us na for tor Mary Iary says Hays af KO so Whether were weve done dout anything or whether we haven't dont don't inn matter tier he objected Once the police set out after you they'll get you Russia aint nhit In It with some of ot the lilt things I 1 have b i seen scon pulled off air In this th's town J Oh en can can that talk 11 x ex- ex 1 1 I d I I tell toll you Uti mi they rant cant rants s get et us 1 Were got III our fingers finger fi crown crossed j A noise ut nt tilt till hull hall do dear ir d I Iber her ber II mid anil 1111 she I looked pd up to tn net se 11 u man mm 1 while behind him the maid mild protesting lIlI II I I Neter pr mind tin with u. u um tin Ii i ift tC Ir ft r in Ilar nr to th the s In lu n voice 01 that suited well thirk hi fiUk hldi set figure with the tW bullet build lm fl u If i mid hill f fl tr t fike oke ke p peel peek ek Tie c who t bad had bad Mar r flees In bin bis Charge uti un tue o wf of h hr her r III 81 sued cod visit to tu Cd Pd- ward o office er four lour years before Ilium Jew Jiw jl b tied t familiarly Agee Well wt Joe d. lithe lilt n a till all II announced ed In lu hl bl his strident e voice Wb vi th the lady Indy d nf it th Out t A tike very cr y hn sharply Well Joe went PUr mi u when n she BH come line bark k Just it'll tell tier hr its up l to her Jur In masks n a lC getaway t wy mud to tn minks make It q quick ulek Say fay Aggie Il retorted vl U kl u iy you yon I cent cant throw threw any nUl scare are r Into sac us I. I You got JUI anything on un iw aa SeiT t. Nothing on VII you xou 1111 eh eb Well Nell well 11 lets leta see lief sec Cassidy rl I with a 1 grin Yon Ton are arl Jo lot JOto him n forger As ts be he xi ike Itc the ht dm deli deli- delithe te the took tout H Ii not IH from froum n m iss junket found a page mid and then lh Mi n ud d i arn In Iii for tor foreleg tI the mine of 1 I i fo to 1 t t he heck k fur for JU lf gain i red am arre or re 1 l June 10 19 1 C. fur for forgery ry Arrested Arn- Arn ti d 1 In Im for or Clr for tl ti the of Oscar O- O nr 1 10 to to n o series riHn u of hotels that were Arrested Arn A us the lilt ulan bark ck MM k of the lilt Reilly inn gang In III Arrests In JIL USES for tur forler nn It it records of ut liar have you I No bat hilt but were we're pv got sot tilt this right dope on um I you rOil nil JIll right Joe Joc n JIl lie fie n turn turned ed savagely 11 1 on the girl Irl r And Anc you t. t tr little 1 Lynch dw its ilM he h. thrust th Ih the ante I book lok trek uk tutu into his ket Mist Hist now yo youre you're rp u luJ mis i Mary Marx Turner Turners e c You Yon ved two to years jeara In ht for tor blackmail You rOil ou were wr arrested in ht Buffalo Buffalo falo talo lulI l mind Mid t served your Nothing en t-n 11 xou U well J f t l i s. s J t. t 4 I Jr i I l I I I ii I II II I i II I I I I 1 t i Ia that all you youve youva ve got I e a out her her Garon Garton Gar I ton on n demanded t i h three WI wits was triumph In lu the Ill ur of titers klc ilJin-klc I lie Ill weld mi no x with obvious of lit the extent exit I Ir io to hie h lilt his J l rea d lied I r And nl the lilt In nd of It the III i ir iw Is Mary larl Turner Arrested four yuan years I ago IO O for r robbing the emporium IUd Did her stretch h hor r of or three years Is b Is tint that all nil youve you've gut got ot about her Ir I Carom Garson demo m led with fth such abrupt abrupt- ass ss nc-ss tint that ld forgot his dignity f u II tp f tn answer r with an no fled yes s t Nothing g In to your record recoil of ot Item ber er about I her hr coming out omit u without a n friend In friend In Inthe the till world and trying II to go o straight You Yun aint got 11 nothing In lu that pretty I Ion I In hack k ij nf of fI your n about your going oln to to the store where she tib got ot a Job Joll und and tipping them off oR to where 4 she roue ime from r. r Sore l' l til i- i tes cf l ofT off WE We Ve got sot iu In tb r th Ity i-Ity Got Gut In In tint that of yourn Carson went on venomously ll ly I |