Show 0 II I Mr Samuels' Samuels Bomb 1 0 f S fl BY H I n ml 1 S I It was wasU August U UI I 1 iun 1111 i I hot II ami HI I though was as posit nobody I In In town n London fondon was R crowded with pant panting n I 11 flesh Ih In a a particular West Vest t gild terrace however r life was n anything bUlI hut but I strenuous A yawning policeman promenaded I slowly past the odd numbers M I w while il a 1 young oung girl exquisitely dressed wa was' walking briar I briskly past pant pilat the even ven en In iho the opposite op 01 pc pOte direction Except for two Iwo I I human beings th the tho terrace was deserted i iThe The girl r hesitated cd before fo the last lawt house I j jand I and amid stared a n little w tr at th this hmm hl dOOr The who shin ho swung around Braund time the corner and artI 8 again Aln Il It was nil all 1 so 0 quick I so 80 ridiculously like lime he he country A man had been hoen painting tho the gate tho th brushes s sAnd and anti paint pot riot were still slUt there theme Evidently he hI hud had pone gone for refreshment The gate Gat was open ormen The girl Irl thought hard for hat half halfa a o minute or or- so so and tool took something that closely resembled an nn Ka Faster ter c egg g out 01 ot 01 h. h her lier packet Sh entered the th Garden n and j deposited ltd b beneath h a n. rhododendron I hUl hush bush h. h Glancing al nt the house slip saw I that LieU the Ir window leading heading Into what like a library U was open opeti a again there was evidence of oC quite recent recent- I ly Iy Interrupted work Som Somebody had hod been hen henI D windows and arid as nA likely ly ns SUI not nOL I I iii the h. h girl Irl reasoned ha had joined the house hOURI painter In time the quest st of oC mutual solace Till The girl walked quietly thy Into time the II house anti and rang rang- the time bell Then site she sat down downIn In time the most cO comfortable ble chair In th the A minute or Iw Lw Int inter latera 1 B. B puzzled stared protest nn and 1 admiration ather at ather her hr from fromn U tile the doorway S Tell Mr rr Samu Is that I shall s see e him here hpe In this rids room It will be lie cooler Yes Yell now how Lady Laura rd timid and do o be lie I t quick ick The Time butler how bowed 11 and nna withdrew In a 0 f eye v minutes a tat fat stooping I Israel Israelite rl Pl ite itt shuttled shuffled furtively Into the library Time The girl Irl smiled at him Its horridly hot she said gently mU I X 1 thought I it would be cooler In the lIbra library 5 Do sit lt down Lady Lady Laura I h he lie muttered The brazen cov cover r of oC con con- on thi both from the near corner cornei L of or a n bookcase I I ont doni seem to he e con contin continued tied and he ho moved mo a p pace ce toward thin that t corner No o no Its It's no use twe the girl II Int Interrupt ed d. d I am aimi not noL Lady Laura I just said ald the flu first name iame that came caine tnt Into cm my head Puffy anti and startled tho man mann turned oi on Ii her leI You mean he be stammered fals pretenses ln In the tile city I city I never heard The girl laughed 1 out loud laud She hind had a anice anice nice laugh Th There n isn't much time Urn sh sll said looking hooking straight into his e eyes es What do clo you m mean an At tho thio moment of I ho he wished his hi son Wo wi W.-H- W. al all home He lIt hated hl talking to these h huM S lent women of fashion who mocked him n while the they clutched for or his mon money Y What Wi do o you ou menn mean OJ he imo repealed a avoiding her eyes ts L 1 want a hundred pounds pl said RaId I UK- UK girl s brightly For an au Instant th the dull heavy eyebrows were ere rai raised Then th they relaxed Into tuti their old furtiveness Yes Y I want t-aum t t It I t a at aL t once con continued d t in- in it girl III said They you ou were prompt mo ad 11 liberal hem 1 Who ho said gasped Mr Hr Samuel The daily papers pampers of course Why hy its it's everywhere and tile they say you wont won't take 8 I Ii security 14 i suj ri t What 7 you must It be I dj r thc you t ifo o me 1111 in ng like mu that that calling yourself O Lad Lady Laura iura al and amid talking about a hundred I to my face Do no you think I timid a hundred hun hun- dred eti pounds In m my garden al' al n lie He to broke oft of Ills an angry pomposity r rl lt l flaccid beneath the lh scrutiny of or her tar state I Again limo tho ho desire for or ame f-ame ameto to him Th The oily varnished lI of or I his hh son on had always alwa's smoothed such pr predicaments pre pre- as aH the time present She Site might h hI he I laughing at him she might aught ml ht be a duchess duche for all he lie kl knew pw He lie dared not miot express th time the Insolence of or his soulI soul I I want ant a hundred pounds continued the he girl Irl and and md yes ten shillings for fot- fota a ahl hl S 5 I cant can't n f dp d I It gald hl tint he man an of qC business busi ness his te teeth ceLia th closing I In n a lg gy I finality e got Jot to tb do it it Mr Samuels said UI thi 1 girl I Do you ou mean Jut just on your of note hall laud s 45 Yes Ves s I do but ut there's theres a time limit limit for for I von Ol ou S S Something m n JH ik a at gloomy grin grim pR parsed Il pvc pvc- the this money lenders Iner face fae You Vou mean it u promissory or note three I 1 moan h ten tn n minutes and amid a three have hav i g gone alre already S t I This lI tIn o he hie tl thought o h 11 she really ts mUll man anti ami Ir imo flit nis forward JJ like an animal Itt in pain latin lalI i. i For VOl a It pt Mr 11 lm tutu dull eyes e wandered tim clock on out time tho mantel mantel- I pice un S I 1 think you you'd tl belter bitter Just t 1 rest lt Ma 11 darn dam un he lie sail said rI eyeing the door doom l sideways PW is itO ho simko S I Isn't much time julie for 01 Or rest resi said saul saidi i tit II In- In ih girl i. i 5 I l ei lIn mum to hIm krom tim till yellow heavy I drops of gr t perspiration Oli almost tears tear The OJ forehead fore fre- Irp head hUld on traded cJ the time u usurer urr i looked I years older r. r n. n The llIe i w with s tl I tho I. 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I You iU K sr SC W wll 1 C will willO O S Sto Ih arn nt n mf ml OU vou in Int Into to 11 h he money lender S Til do tin It It 01 said 1 t a and amI nd the Sill girt could not animal te terror of or his imis eye oyes e S f H Here rC take It It In a n moment h he lie had ten pounds notes note Into InLO her tier t ten n l h S Walt n a moment suId the girl wo 0 I 1 ant u IJo hi h hove have ave three mono ose minutes f found with whit the bomb Mr Samuels or t they'll arrest arresi me as an anarchist I Can Coil y you ou pa catch aCI ch MI Mr SRm Samuels lp You don't dont that you OU are arc groins groins' t lo to o throw 11 lie tu lre cd 1 thin thing at nt merite mo mr The rite accursed sed thins thing Is as QS harmless ns alt a box bos time the tine time limit s said aliI the h girl Its like Jlko this LItIs she slut continued cots con t tl taking IRking iI a. little rated from rom tho the You see sec this bonbon bon I t of her b bon bOlt oa box Air fr tr Samuels Imagine lI the iho o f fuse use ti temi fuse fue Mr Ir Samuels Samuel p placed lacel l h here linac rc 1 at the ht side 1 Vor r ten minutes mir min t iL utes f that dial little bomb I is as all harmless nan as na s a n W the fuse e Into Inlo water Voter o ont one ne second m the tho hue time um limit and you yell Oll ar are safe afe Theres There's a n carafe It at your 5 f elbow ehlow lIOW look you ou hn hove have t Just a n c clear r ct m minute put Pitt those not notes Into 1010 this I L l Master nAtI egg egg Oll you se see e 1 I menu mena fair play piny throw it U to lo tonO me nO out of oC the window arid and you 1 0 will receive In perfect 81 safety fet t tho tO O Illo most t d deadly In Investment n t I 1 IM modern life Ah h. 11 1 forgot ot the half r 80 pI n. n Mr I SamUel Samuels Ii t. t The money lender had luid already y ad adjusted alI ati- ati I the notes nOles and anti began at savagely st In lii his pocket l for 01 this p pin r. r ch l c of QC lC life I The h girl trl V walked airily out of or tho the French Fretch window v. I n-l n OW I Now Nou o then air Mr Ir Samuels SJ Im I'm le Ii I Ih she clIt cried 1 tending lending her hel daintily gloved I 1 hands S i mc tJ between n a prayer and ond a a. rt curse died Il hard h between t Mr Mi Samuel's Samuels throat and He lie threw the bundle out of or time the and the rl caught I it t easily easily- She stepped tl S' S Stoward toward the tue rhododendron bush and J f stooped down J S J Catch Mr S Samuels I The Tue money lender header extended hi his hIli arms j It JL struck him h somewhere V here between n tI this throat nat and amid the ani nail and ho lie staggered g baek blindly at nt Iho table to save n h himself He lie rushed 1 to the th carafe and poured lt Us Its coot contents content ntA over r the thu looking harmless S little ob- ob j jert t Ct Then he wiped the perspiration from his for forehead Nothing happened Gingerly Mr Jr Samuel Sam Rm- Rm u uel oI I rr d what ha w t seemed m to DP Of I the h I ALMOST 90 O YEARS OLD l Cf et S b S 5 5 5 S tS J S p i S ti rA Si j J k 1 R tan an Sp I S Sev lec- lec Copyright iWi lWi t This picture shows hO the venerable Julia Julia- Ward Howe ho ho on the eve Il of If the he celebration o of nor act eighty ighO eighth birthday sOuL sent lIl a n mo most t notable letter to tn limo iho h women's meeting at the lie rec recent nt peace congress ess i in n Carnegie ie hall holl lid Jle Ile a small piece piece-of ce or of paper naper Oil lou which w is an sit VI 1 0 O. 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