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I think you've probably saved far more than my life." 1 got to my knee and put out my hinds for hers. Tike hold of them, please, I aid. Tm going to give you a a poor young English-moibefriends elderly Matthew Gering, who at his death, elves him statement he. Gering. is Rudolph Elbert Count of Virgil. Brief, of ancient Austrl an nobility who wao betrayed to years before by hie twin brother, rerdinand, whoaa eentenee for forgery he himself served, rerdinand appropriated hie property and daughter. Before he dice, Gering telle Exon there la a family hr to Urn head of the bow. to be found In the great tower at BrW.by a dowway none ean ever And. Exon Inherits his uncle's fortune and sets out to right Gering'e wrongs. En route ho encounters Percy Elbert Virgil, ion of the villainous Ferdinand and secs him In conference with Inskip, a diamond merchant He engages a valet Winter, who hates Percy and meeta by chance t a garage, John Herrick, who Is a linguist and whos as a youth served as at Gcrlng-- wadding, and had Brief. Herrick agrees to aid Exon. They establish headquarters at Brea-d- a Revoke'! farm at Raven, a few miles frimi Brief and make their plans. They find the eaitla almost lnaccetslbla. They eloeed car occupied by Percy Virgil, a chauffeur and a women. Hear a tag dog scream, thay sec the chauffeur flogging It Just aa a hone with a girl astride bounds along the path and la felled by a strung wire. Tha girt unconscious, la picked up carelessly by the chauffeur and woman, who then rut away, after .dropping her. Exon rescues Uw W nd .carries her to his waiting ear. Be MmtUtaa tha girl as Elizabeth, daughter of the disowned Gering, telle her ot her cousin's plot to abduct her and takca her to Raven. l, a. lgf a Clothespin. Cpin to untangle a fringe Jit takes little time and mop hock." Her eyes never left my eyes, but he did as I said. "A year ago last April, your father died in my arms. He wag the Count of Brief. The man you call father is your unde, and your cousin his only son. Ryes shut, heed back, her underlip caught in her teeth, she held to my hands as though she would never let go, end her breath wee whistling in her nostrils and the blood wee out of her face. . "What . . . proof . , . have . . . of these things?" you "I will go end get 1C I said. No, do. Don't leave me Just yet You say that that this man la my unde, and not my father at ell: that he is Percyi father . . . Yes," said L "Does my cousin know this?" "I shouldnt think so," sold L 'That's the kind of secret which a man not only keeps but does his best to forget She nodded thoughtfully. Then "Will you show me the proof you poke of? When you say that this man is my unde, I know that's true. I mean, it explains everything. But I cannot realize that he is not the Count of Brief. And what of my mother? Wasn't he married to via-Ito- d ... Use as fluffy as when new CHAPTER m-Ceatl- uaed Herrick glanced at hli watch. eight oclock now, and shell 1 probably aleep till lunch. Dyou pro$ trip Book. A large loose-lie book is inexpensive and pose to tell her the truth this afterto use if you are saving noon? "About her father? Why not? rspapcr clippings of the in the family. More "Very good, said Herrick. "And -- can be added when need-,- 1 then? I got to my feet I any addeg data may be note book paper "Im going to suggest that she her?" i on the 1 got to my feet. ide of the articles. stay here. Its clear that Brief isnt afe. If she ia to come by her "Your father's statement, I said, u-- r rights, weve got to get Percy down. will make everything plain." X H ti Our Eace SSgf "Its That" laid Percy, ii what we want to find out. This ia a sergeant of police, with one of hia men." He turned to the strangers. "This girl ia Brenda Revoke." The eergeant stepped forward. "We are seeking to trace two strangers lately seen near Brief in a fine, gray car." He Jerked hie head at the man whom I thought X knew. "This blacksmith aaw them in Gola four days ago. And other people have seen them this aide of Brief. Brenda laughed. You mean our visitora? There you are," said Virgil. "What did I lay?" "We do not lodge bandits," said Brenda, coldly enough. "These are two English gentlemen, who" "Since when have they been here?" said the sergeant They came to us five days ago." "And ere they within?" "I believe, aald Brenda, "that they are taking their tea." Then ten them the police would like to apeak with them here." "No, Welt a moment" said Virgil. First show us their car." He turned to the police. "If this fel- it" low identifies "X think, perhaps," aald the sergeant but Virgil cut him shut "Cant you see," ha aald, "how much itll strengthen your hand? "Very well," laid tte other, re- luctantly. Brenda hesitated. Then she passed down the steps end led them away to the left and out of my sight . . . In a flash we were both at tha door, en route for our sitting-rooAs we entered the hall. Lady Elizabeth Virgil slipped from behind the front door. "And now? she said. "We may, aald Herrick. "We may have to can upon you. We Presidents A Quiz With Answers Offering Information on Various Subjects ume, which comes from the Latin word meaning to roll. 7. Fictitious characters in 1. What does the phrase "by Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" posand large" mean? sessing the form of both man and 2. Who are the Jukes? 3. What ia a consanguineous horse. 8. It ia "The Married Life of marriage? 4. 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ROSSITER, Afgr. -i- some rest After a very few minutes I fell asleep. I afterwards found I had slept for an hour and a half, but when I sat up with a start lor I had meant only to doze, so that I might be in attendance directly my lady came down there she was sitting before me and waiting for me to wake up. "Good Lord," said L "Where's Brenda? I told her to let me know the moment you waked." Lady Elizabeth smiled. T overruled your orders," she said. She had changed her clothes and frock was wearing a falling perhaps three inches below her knees, which had come out of Brenda's drawer. I begged her to excuse me a moment and stepped to the stream. Thera I laved my face and my hands, and then came back better fitted to tell my tale. I took my seat before her and waited for her to begin. "Im told I can trust you," aha aid. "How do I come to be here, Inatcad of at Brief? What was tha reason you gave me? You see, I can remember nothing from the moment I took my toas. That's sometimes tha way of concussion. Did you pick me up?" "It's a curious story, aald L May I tell it in my own way? And I'll answer what questions you like ns soon as I'va done. "That's fair enough. Will you give me a cigarette?" asked Lady Elizabeth. 1 did as she asked, and then I told her my tale, beginning from where we had sighted tha dosed and numberless car and ending with Herrick's account of its occupants' consternation on finding their victim gone. She never Interrupted me once, but aat very still with her beautiful eyes on my face, and aha showed no emotion at all, except that once or twice she knitted her brows. When I had dona, aha lifted her head to tha sky. "I should like to thank you," aha y anything else. aid, "before I A tremor ran But for you That change of through her. foil-skirt- ... Yea Wish to Bee Us." hesitated. "Only pleaae dont hope for too much. It'll prove what Ive told to you: but it wouldn't cut much lee in a Court of Law." "I dont can about that I want to be sun myself. "So you shall be," said L and made my way to the house. Three minutes later I faced my lady again. "There an the papera," I said. "One Is your fathers statement which he had written and signed. The other is mine, which seta out what he told me before he died. Both of these an copies. The originals lie at my bank." She read them through twice over. Then she folded the sheets and lifted her head. "My God, the cried. My God, Sent how he must have suffered. down into hell by the man he was trying to save. Sent down for good for ever. Sentenced to death for life . . . And what of the man who Her eyes wen aflame. did it? that "What of that double-traito- r saved his body by losing hia brothers soul?" TU go all lengths," said I, to help you to bring him down. CHAPTER IV Then la at Raven a window, 12 feet from the farm's front door. Masked by one of its curtains, 1 watched a car approach and sweep to the foot of the step. On the other Ida of the window, Herrick was standing still, with hia back to the walL In the car wen wen stranger! to four men. Two me, one seemed faintly familiar, and Percy Virgil himself had the driving-whee- l. I shot a glance at Herrick and wondered what was to come. Virgil switched off his engine and wiped his sinister face. Then he followed hia fellows out of the car. I heard the front door open they had nached tha steps. Then said "Good evening, Brenda, I'm afraid Iva some seriVirgil. ous iwa. My cousin's been taken be-fo- n ' kidnaped." Brenda snapped at her cue. "The Lady . Elizabeth? naped? Kid- "It's true enough. I'm afraid. Her horse cams In without her this morning, at aix o'clock. At first wa thought aha'd beeu thrown, but its worse than that. Wa found clear signs of a struggle In one of tha ridea. I heard Brenda draw in her breath. Then "But who wr'--- H hant if we can help it, but Percy, er, knows no law. She smiled and nodded. "An right" And then wa were back in our room and had shut the door. Quite apart from Am fact that I could apeak no German, Herrick Mad Lover was plainly the man to play our difA man of sense may love like m ficult hand. Hia wit was far quiet but not aa a fool. er than mine, and he had, betides, madman, Rochefoucauld. an address which would have unsettled the hottest enemy. "We've no time to discuss," he id, the line we should take. But I think wc must get dear Percy to help us out This means giving something away, but charity sometimes comes off. "You mean?" said L Ena's food advin (or a woman during har (ueueUy (ram S8 to ft), who iron "Im not quite sure," said Her- change ha'll loa har apptal to ato, who worriao rick. "I have an idea, but It's still bout hot flaahaa, haa et pro. dixay spalia, In a state of flux. Should It take past Bar via and moody apalto. Gat mon fraah air, S hia. strap and H you shape, I have a horrid feeling that Mtd a food ftntrai ayatam toaic taka Lydia Pinkhama Vantabla Compound, mada E. Percy ia going to perspire. And wmwa. It hrlpa Natun build opmWs firirabtaaiw, now don't talk for a moment. If thua hrlpa Siva more ptarabal up vivacity to rujoy life and aaaiat calming Here Brenda flew in with her sumJitUry mons, fairly aglow with excitement often nreomnnny cl and ready for any mischief that wa WORTH TRYING might command. Have they found a map? I said, First Pleasure rising. Looking forward to a pleasure now are inspecting it, sir They is also a pleasure. Lessing. with their eyes half out of their heads." Good, said Herrick. "Wheres GAS BAD Winter?" ' "At tea in tha kitchen, sir. Tell him to stay there," said Herrick. And If he should be sent ware so slnfglih and say "Ky bovclc for, to tell the truth except, of stomach ao bad I waa Jut i ' Uoaiad ma mnhl It cmwdcd Smao sm on one course, point Hes never I hied Sdlarlha. Oh, what relM.' seen my lady at any time." Tho Snt data werhad likt mask. Adlarifc lha (is sad wait naM and my Brenda nodded and fled, and we nmavad mmach fait food." Mrs. A A. McAmis. strolled out of the house and into If gaa in your ctomarh and boweln bloala until yon map for breath, taka a up yon the drive. The police and Virgil tabkapoonM of Adlrrika and node how tho were there, but the smith was not atwaaoh OA8 la relieved a!meat at Adlorika often mono tha bowek in km to be seen. I afterwards found that Adlarika k BOTH carminative he had been left with tha Holla to and cathartic eareainativoc to warm and rathe lha atomach and capel OAB, cathartic! to In case we should raise the alarm char the bowek and relieve iakatlaal nerve mteure. Reeemmeadedtiy nuuy doctors te try to make off. statuae Adkrika today. I had wondered if Percy Virgil If yearn, Cat Said at all dmc ahni would know ma again, for, while I had had good reason to study him and hia ways, I had been to him o more then me of several guests A at a country hotel. But he did Immediately. And though he would is knowledge of a have concealed it, X aaw him name end gxwpfachirar's tart . . . for. It Is stands wkat it Herrick was addressing the pothe most certain method, lice. except that of actual "Good evening, gentlemen. I'm. told that you wish to see us. If are use, fox Judging the value of any manufaccan be of service In any way . " The police seemed taken aback, Z tured goods. Here is the suppose that wa did not resemble only guarantee against the men they had expected to sea. careless workmanship or Then the sergeant took off his hat use of shoddy materials. "The matter ia serious, he said. Of course, said Herrick. 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