Show GAME A olt of Amoun tat n railroad L lse FRANK H SPEARMAN 5 P EAR MAN C Oft I 1 fy 0 ar y ran tj tl from the moving picture play of the same name produced by the signal film corporation SYNOPSIS little helen daughter of gen deml holmead man la from rom danger on a scenic rail rall toad by george storm a newsboy drown grown to youn young woman womanhood h od clelen 1 saves storm now a fireman aa and robert I 1 sesame rue pro moter to r from a t threatened hrat coll colli lilon safebreaker bo employed by teal steal oen gen e eral ral survey plana plans at ot the cut oft off it line for or the tidewater fatally wound the beneral and escape tier her father fathers a estate adly involved by hia his death helen cots t to 0 wo work it on the Tide helen recovery rec overa ere the t he survey plana plans rom sea and though they are taken from rom gearu her lle fanda ads an accidentally made proof of the survey blueprint ro storm orm la Is employed by iriane lander under spike befriended by helen in his hi turn saves her and the right of way contract contracts when seams kidnap kidnaps tier her helen 4 nd storm win for rhinelander a race I 1 for right richt of way war helen storm and rhinelander rescue spike from Bea beatrue gruse a men spike splits steals records to protect rhinelander and storm and helen av spike from death in the burning bousi tho vein V in superstition mine 91 inches out beatrue r us alts it and bella sells it lo 10 rhinelander ta tie 9 vein la lip relocated thirteenth installment A FIGHT fonta FOR A FORTUNE 1 A bright morning bun sun beat down in winter warmth on the superstition raino near the mouth of the tun pel fiel stood amos amon rhinelander Rbt now eolo solo owner 0 of the property giving 11 order orders 40 0 o 1113 foreman at ahn loading plat form not far away georgo george storm was bantering with helen 11 olmes etwas it was the day after her hazardous flight down the aerial railway but she he looked as refreshed and charming as if she bad had nover never known the meaning of the word trouble george storm her companion stalwart and young was disputing with helen toe for possession eaton of a mirror bo he bad filched from her van tty ily bov when rhinelander SP approached pro Proa ached chod I 1 am afraid I 1 am de do trop hero he eald said mookini rom one to tho the other the leau bit why not at all she disclaimed we were only waiting for the tram team to come back from valley and you found it easier to wait to either gother continued rhinelander unabashed abas bod however llo wever he went on paring sparing the manifest embarrassment of the young couple 1 I ro something aay say to a you they looked at him questioningly lie hold bold two papera papers in his hand helen he continued yes yesterday terdal completed I 1 think pretty thorough ly 17 my title to the superstition mine 1 never expect to get any stronger claim on a piece of property than I 1 now have on this 11 be he added quizzically to tc my ray lot in the home aeme cemetery tery after I 1 occupy it permanently in fact hie face lighted with a eatlo lt it looked awhile yesterday as a it I 1 BhO ulila t lime 9 any real use for or that evra I 1 certainly thought goodso le 44 sail speaking apak aking lne to storm while ve were trapped in the tunnel the superstition mine itself would be our last testing place dut but vallo wo we relocating that big velu vein you helen were getting without the lose of a minute tho help to bring ua us out alive that Is ono one reason he tie went on why I 1 have decided over night to convey to you little girl with my compliments 3 and best wishes a for one third the capital stock of this property he handed her a paper hera it Is goorge Oo georgeie Geor orge gehe ho turned to his assist nat you too have stood by me at every turn ot of the road since I 1 went into this cuto cut o fight you lost your job with the tidewater line through sticking to me I 1 could have got you reinstated you know that of course as gis well ae an I 1 do out but thero there was a lit ue tie selfish selfishness nesi I 1 admit in my not do lug ing ao no I 1 felt fet you could be of more did id to me on the trout and my iny ex have not in a single in acance atance boea been disappointed i dont airet to spend all my life tn in this country I 1 shall have to leave behind me when I 1 go hast someone to represent my interests an and d to guard them the great wealth that has come to me in this property has come over night I 1 gasn wasn t suf ferine ferin tor for money before I 1 owned it it out but I 1 want the awitin who stands out in this country countr 7 tor for the interests of ainoa amos rhinelander to nae nao a sub stan bial monetary backing outside hie his care it of my affair this is thy george i am presenting to you in this certificate a second one third ot of the capital stock of the superstition mine now he exclaimed pu putting eting up his hill binds to shut off the protests and expressions of gratitude voiced by bis his companion companions together 1 I 1 dont want to hear a word further about this from either of you all helen and nd I 1 ask from you hl was speaking to storm Is in to see ee hat bit our divi bend checks are malad 11 to us promptly A man mo op UP to 7 al with I 1 ft letter ho opened the note and read that otma Mr rhinelander Rhine landert pie please ma tell helen hoime holmes that lafary known brown likewise as lefty but chasa ai name was was hyde has hat eon tow based he h killed kilted tather t tha was den says y that maybe I 1 will yf A Afe be paroled about the loth rhinelander read the note aloud very eflowly and distinctly for amo A moment tho the three were silent rhinelander handed the etter to helen she stood deeply Se agrue tn in bis his apartment was fuli still chagrined over the lose of what he be had believed to bo be a worthless mire but which had already become known all over nevada an the richest fold gold bearing property on the great super range lie ilia had not yet aban boned his hope of recovering erin K through some clever trick the property r that lo 10 had parted with tor for what now seemed a paltry eum sum and his mind was wis set on staining control of it he lie was wa now studying the bill of salo sale tb that A t signal lied his loea loss 0 of pt the pro property ho alper presen presenta tl Y took up a pen e and dr wroe 06 out a dispatch amo amos rhinelander superstition mine quarterly payment superstition mine due tomorrow storm and helen were with rhine lander tender when the telegram was h to him at the mine rhinelander showed it to his companions i think I 1 will draw the mone money Y from the bank and go to town with I 1 it t in the morning said rhinelander studying the substance of the message helen intervened let mo go with you ehe she exclaimed and I 1 can start spike for the mine when he leaves the jail I 1 should hate to see him get mixed up with any more crooks v when h e a ho he geta gets out rhinelander assented and writing out an answer to Sea grues message read it to storm before he gave it to a messenger earl Se agrue albemarle apartment apartments oceanside will make payment on time in on an the morning passenger rhinelander received the prompt an awer without much elation he lie con linued tl ti aught ful and aa as adams bis his servant stir vant as leavi n j called him hi in linck back asked for bis his hat and coat and ac com paned by the man left ibe the apart ment directing his steps up street t sea aruo made roade his big way to a quarter of the town lees less noted for its attractiveness than for its reputation as a haunt haun t of men inen oc or doubtful character having reached the vicinity he desired de sireda a shabby ana deserted aldo side street ho be looked about to see whether he was observed and perceiving no one down an obscure alley he lie knocked it nt the door of a weather reather beaten house standing close to the street A man opened the door sea grue followed by adams went in side ward said addressing addre asing the scowling occupant of the room ive iva got a job for boj the man addressed as ward a scowling beetle adventurer scrutinized silently a at t the in dimatt in I 1 anuw youre sore continued sea set grue at the way the lust last job went he added recalling the incident of the ste steal allag lug of pa pay y roll but that gasn t your fault or mine ward without answering continued to regard him askance unfolded his idea to the hardened cr crook oo 00 k and the promise of ready money IF and enough of it whether he succeeded eu or failed finally entitled enlisted him you and adams here sugrue nodded toward his servant can handle 18 tho the thing without any trouble if it you cant do it ou 11 be paid anyway but if it theres any possible chance I 1 ant ent to see you separate rhineland er from bli his money for twenty four hour hours I 1 res no time to loee lose mut muttered tred ward picking up rull road time ta ble ar am aou ready to go adama adams adams nodded supplied both plen titi adiv with money and the two wo left together ward and adama proceeding to tho the station atlon Bt boarded an outgoing paren ger train from lee lifts vegas which hould should bring rhinelander to ocean ide side learning from tho the conductor where the down uain would be b nagged gagged they left their own t tala at ft IL convenient fand und buying tj tick c k ec 00 back boarded the laa vega vegas P pa longer when it topped stopped in tho the observation car rhineland er seated with helen wae was watching awe the landscape through the window when Se leagnes agnes men coming in aid for seats not far away in hie his lap held hold a email small bap bair and from the care with which he re regained it ward surmised it might contain something lomet hint of especial balu ward while he oat at shudyin atud stud yin out a schema to take a chance chanco on tho the proposition and at least get the bag into bit his presently spoke to adams the train stops twenty minutes at clinton junction be tie muttered to his coar co manlon we W can get bold hold of a bag there something like rhineland Rbt neland ors ra no further worda words we WM va needed to convey his casing lug atie moment ae the train pulled into clifton ward an aej adams hurried off uptown to a leath cr er goods tore store breaking precipitately in on the proprietor they pulled and hauled his stock about with email small sense of responsibility evidently they wanted ft a bag but they seemed to the shopkeeper ceper hard to suit BUIL it was only after ouch much searching arching ee and many hard words that varda bard a eyes lighted on so methin euch such as be he was looking tor for TO diner had bad been put on and I 1 luncheon called rhinelander Rhin clander taking helen started for the dining car closely watched by ward no sooner bad had the two seated themselves at a table than a men following took seata seats directly behind them rhinelander placed the handbag at ha his feet ward made no move until rhinelander became occupied closely with the bill of fare while whit he was trying to i ampt helen with the various delicacies offered ward put bis his foot carefully out slid rhinelander Rhineland ere bag away with his toe too and unobserved by the hurrying waiters or the busy diners pus bed the dummy leather bag into its place ne tie knaves then coolly ordered their luncheon ate if I 1 Bome somewhat what hurriedly and left the dining car ahead of their victim when blackening slackening speed warned ward and adams that the train was nearing oceanside they were in no hurry huy to start nut in fact they lagged noticeably in their movements move meats and helen and rhinelander left the station and took a taxicab uptown without noticing the change of bags that had bor p on them and just a at this juncture blind chance chalice itself took a hand in the little game two city detectives in plain clothes bad had come to meet the train and were refreshing th their e I 1 r memories by reading a description of two hold up men expected on it scanning the faces ot tho the incoming passengers for such A n pair as would fit their search the detectives noted ward and adams getting slowly out of the coach while the pair did not quite suit the description the officer on general pies crossed over to meet them and stopp d them for examination A few curt questions and equally voluble answers did not satisfy the plain clothes men who after some discussion insisted that the buelta should accompany company them to the elation station mccompany Ec arde ards mouth fell as he lie heard the order uselessly he tried to convince the detectives that he and bis his friend knew absolutely nothing of the bold hold up in question to the station they were ere compelled to go and there were held in cells until the sergeant could he lie turned to the telephone and helen had rea reached ched the room rooms at the hotel when helen heard the ring of the telephone she an answered anew ered the call listening ening dum founded she did not tell spike what bhe she heard but with her face ace somewhat blanched and words ringing in her cars ears she bung hung rp vp the receiver get tho the stock from the lately safety deposit box he had directed and I 1 will use security until I 1 can that as temporary bellace the money shook his head no mr rhinelander he said slowly that wont do I 1 mu nouat J t bay have legal tender and have it today or our contract t go helen with spike as her escort reached the bank only to find it closed aa as she hid had feared the watchman despite her appeal appeals refused them admittance out but a little obstacle asle such as its that was mas not a serious deterrent to spike he ile had defied the law too long to be balked now la in the interests of justice and fair play he lie had been a malefactor with the law against him he h brushed aside all scruples ec now in taking the role of a benefactor with the law still against I 1 him the watchman had his way if it the case Is as bad as you say AY spike muttered to helen nolen we WOT v go got to do something helen hook shook her head desp thingly trin gly it may mean millions spike A she heel ex claimed what can we dor do in her distress eho she cl claimed sped her h hands do echoed spike scornfully go in and open the box and get your prop erty theres nothing else to do but how cried leelen wide eyed with perplexity spike too loaded tooted ted hie his head it was set high above a pair 0 winging swinging bread broad shoulders and whenever spike shook hia his head in that way helen knew some suggestion was coming he lie bent beat forward and awl pointed his finger at her to emphasize bis his words you put the stock in the box didn t you I 1 she nodded a half frightened assent that he be continued stif stiffly lly was your business now you want to get it out don dont t you she sho nodded once more that ho ired with much Is my bli siness A moment later at the side of the bank helen to death fol loed lowed spike th ough an u unguarded guarded ri door he lie led the way hastily and stealthily to they the vault ault and helen with her key opened Rhin rhinelander elanders s box it aas as while they were thus feloniously abstracting their own property that he the watchman saw them he ile turned la in an alarm jt t the police station where here it registered the sergeant V k A 1 41 swung in on an them from the roof end send out a man mart to bring in the ilu tim ot 0 the hold holdup up for their further identification to complete wards chagrin the precious handbag was checked in under the sergeants desk on reaching the hotel in which Mi rhinelander had taken bleter she he aus lug that while he made hip ble pay ment to she he would go to the safety deposit vault rhinelander himself was president ot of the safety D deposit vault company and place their securities away before starting for the jail to intercept sike siko when he should bo ba relea released sei in parting they agreed ts tc |