Show P till ini WLTER I CU ard ar gr d JO 60 novelized from the motion picture pay of the same name by the universal film manufacturing co CC C 1916 kv 0 W AA SYNOPSIS la delia delle 1 le bleur animal queen dies nf giving birth to baby doctor lund owner of circus la I 1 a lill milo I 1 hue band banit rue refuses to t 0 child la uell struer baby t to C flip a clown who rear roars lapat cec is circus rider ider r later er doctor lund a secund und wit wita deter determined per ie ast I 1 I 1 not har her lund lunde million millions ahei sons cenda df hindu ervant servant to follow circus and dispose of doctor lund bonds hum thugs to ret get crom ar flip letter that proven ats aleles parent age X mr mrs lund alio also wants this letter many exciting anti nil hazardous attack attacks and events doctor lund fund a son on who wh Is I 1 following ollo wInK i lag je to ladica her to become til bla wife rescues airl from roni many perilous straits incident incidents during pursuit of I 1 eg remit result in circus do destroyed by fire doc voc tor I 1 und decad a to gain again a e bulf how show for or travel and rive given party to celebrate ce e brats re opening of cirrus circus at this party under tier her spoil wll leg I 1 CK accused youn young lund of bains minx head of counterfeiter counterfeiters later ah he e inducts I 1 klip lip to explain to becket bervic t men her iker tr infra affliction and lund Is 1 reed freed of suspicion young youn g f und and nu pec go lu to circus stock car to ex x mine injury to I 1 eg a favorite pony mr stra land a thues hut shut door of car release roup linc and shavo cur onto main lira eliere it is wrecked by a pis senser train just ul after luni lunt an and ani i pes have junig I 1 crom top ot of car into nto water under trestle i EIGHTH EPISODE horo hero Is a my girl NN ho has seen peg cried flip tho clown when he camo came back to the ho woman e dressing I 1 tent utter another search in bla his trunk for tho priceless letter sho she mt hero here a few moments ago aid said one ot of tho the girls I 1 she wont went away with young lund said an other and it waa was only otter after diligent inquiry that I 1 lip discovered that hie his little girl bad gone cone to tho the 4 train to ond out how badly her pet pony rony had been injured U hen flip reached the railroad he found men running down the tracks bourd tho the trestle ills heart stood still when bo he looked at the place on the afe afo tracks where the circus train was standing anding et ono of 0 the cara cars waa was and ha waa was ot of di dizitti when he began to inquire the about tho calap ot of ihn wild rush ot of aint n down ito tracks one ot of tebo circus cara care rot got loose and ran onta tho the main line it baa his been ret kod 1 down on tho trestle tr oatle was th it distressing reply that came t to hie his exalted exited questioning hip 1 lip made hn way with the othera others to the trestle where piled plied in III a heap heal the splintered and shattered erd car cat obstructed ted the tracks uner I 1 n pile of debris flip saw tha the legs of a pony clicking about and his teare fears were thus confirmed this waa was tho the car peg had bad started tor for when ho she left the abow show ground grounds oh my poor little girl hes ikillean I 1 know she be ie Is walled the old clown hie his body shaking with grief while teare tout streamed down bli his face some 0 ot the enow show folks had I 1 y this i time arrived at the wreck and two of them gently urged him away from ur cone scene you ran can do no good here flip tho the wreckers will clear the track and come some of the boy boys will etar stay bore here and ace about peg you RO go back to the how show just because aho she started for this car is no sign she got inside of tit IL cheer up and dont grieve until you ehnow more wo we do now but flip was inconsolable ills companions walked with him back to the show lot and tho performers tried to cheer tho the clown while ho he sat on bis his trunk and wept the ct of the wrecked car had spread rapidly among ong toe the show people and there were many to tto eire give flip a kind word and arid to corn com efort him with the tact fact that it was not certain peg had oven been in danger mm lund was among the number who visited flip in the men mens tent bho phe bad come to tho the show grounds for or her onn oun sinister purposes eco and learned foamed of tho the wreck from tho the performers no one save her hindu eastant knew why by she wa was really there nobody with the show oven suspected mrs lira lund lunds heartless heart lose du sli city it boomed seemed natural that she as tho the mito wife of tho the owner of the show should fisit tle me lot and only human that aho she hould bould interest herself in flip by try ong to comfort the old clown in his bhe she was itself in sacr efforts to soothe him we do not know that peg waa was la in the car she ho fild said tho the show folks tire gaea reea ching for or her and it ray boy Is ath her you may bo po iuro sure bo be will 27 to rott rot t her hor m harana aurra itt but nip flip nervous and found dittli comfort in anything cho she aid said truth to toll tell iho me incident of tho the car beag wrecked was va all news to tho the designing mr mrs lund and ahe she was hopeful that tho hindu bad had at tast list tho the purpose of the mis kf aslou luu upon which atch eho she bad had origin RIly bent him to dispose of or rot end and leep cher from charlos tho the lund millions 0 0 a a V 0 0 I 1 hen tho car sped down tho the tracks and nd came into collision with alth the on an tag e o and bit hi tane gang vero were tha the birst to investigate the result ot of tho the impact one of the thugs WM was ure sure he had ea seen rec and young loni land jump from the root of the car and this point wint was aa a subject ot of bueb discussion aton tan the thugs arrived at de the wreck made a earch of the scene and d then led his anen to investigate in anither biroc alon 1 lund and POL af from their experience la in the water ered their breath and composure compo iuro with in a few moments after they had land ed on the beach lund helped peg to her feet and started along the shore to reach a place of comfort and safety over the jagged rock which rose above the sandy beach upon which they had landed lund helped the girl girt bo he loved they climbed along until they reached the shore end of a pier that extended tar out into the water by moving apopp tho the rocks until they found a place within reach of the pl akong on the pier lund was ablo able to first scramble up himself and bad then help peg to a place beside lim him the pier extended oo 00 far tar from the shore that lund presumed they were on tho the trestle from illicit they bud just leaped into the unter they started to walk rapidly away from the shore end of the pier but had not gone far until lund noticed the hindu and bis his gang clambering over tho the rocks beneath them at 1 l the same time saw bis his fleeing aro prey and leading his gang to tho the rocks where lund and PCS pe bad had climbed to the pier followed them with ail all possible speed ical U 11 run across the trestle restle t and distance them thorn with the baart wo we have lund called to peg pec as ho he took her hand and helped her along dut but before they had gone far lund ro bis his discovering that they wore were running toward tho the end of a pier an I 1 not upon a n itle ahead of 0 them a fow tow hundred feet was the pier head the footfalls of Clock ct cockro ro and his gang gans were plainly to be board heard as the pursuers of young lund and peg sped across tho the planks to go back meant facing the thugs on the ganow pier the nearest shelter was behind a pile of chipping boxes on the edge of tho pier while a little further beyond waa was a roughly built house that stood near tho the end of tho the dock lund quickly decided to go in the chance of binding protection from and bis his thugs or ct ot loal lea to hare have a fighting chance to defend pec peg and himself from the expected as fault saull the cooing copple had time ume to jerk open the door to what proved to be a small empty storehouse and find shelter within before the hindu and lad his gang could overtake them when the door resisted chocklos Choc kroe kros efforts to open it the gang brought a heay plank and used it as a weapon to beat down the barr barricade icare it deeded needed but a few blows backed by the strength of and bis his crew to smash through the panels and in a twinkling the thugs had into battle with the athletic young lund and tho the agile and muscular circus girl with the odds adds greatly against them lund and ad peg gave a good account of their energies but in the end they wore were overpowered and lad his gang regained their breath while lund and the circus girl were held hold safe under the revolver voter re of one of the gang the hindu gave bis his lattrus eions for ter a close watch to b be main talked upon the wiley and athletic young couple hold them here said to his gang I 1 while I 1 deliver this letter to the boss rhen tho the hindu departed from the storehouse leaving young lund and peg in charge of his gun aita mcl and proceeded proceed ej to the circus lot where he had been instructed to meet mrs nits lund aid aad deliver to her the let tr tir that proved peg a birthright aben aca reached the show grounds it was necessary tor for him to adopt extremely cautious methods to avoid discovery ha lie directed his steps from tent to tent keeping a keen watch for mrs lund and finally caught sight tight of her as she the was leav ing inc the tent whore flip was grieving fur for his lost little girl the hindu pass passed d into the baggage tent where wardrobe cases were piled plied high big h intending to make a short cut to intercept mrs lund he ile failed to ob serve that he was being followed hav bay ing in his eagerness to boss relaxed caution to his ultimate regret jack sent by doctor lund to make further attempts to secure the fateful loiter letter raw saw tho the hindu sneak into the baggage tent and mored moved stealthily behind him at an instant when the hith high piles of wardrobe chests cheats promised suitable privacy for the execution of his plans jack dealt the hindu a stunning blow from behind and felled him to the ground in a tw twinkling inline in line boysue bad had pinned bis his victim under his heavy weight and sending home a few m mire ire vigorous blows subdued the luckless completely then boerne made a barsty search of tho the It hindus pockets and extracted from what had designed dosle ned as a place of security the loiter thai that doctor lund had commis stoned borgne kt at all 11 hazards to secure ills purpose accomplished doyens pocketed the letter and made rood good his departure leaving to recover from roa the assault aa best he could it was several moments before the hindu was igwe to collect his sense senses and rise to bis bh flit then be he nudo do th the discor cry ery that tho th letter ho he had come to d deliver e into the hauls of mrs lund bis his tots loss I 1 had disappeared leaving the tent the crestfallen alln du continued h s search tor for mrs lund alien hen he finally discovered her the loss 1053 of the letter was the first thing he and arid then an as an offset to his misfortune he nudo haste to ex oi plain that ho he had tho the girl safely under guard in tho the storehouse on the pier but he was careful to say nothing about bunc lund being also his pris oner the hindu bad had bis his own grudges to with young yount lund and he was furthermore careful not to let the boy a mother know that her eon son was again in danger had a live ly fear of mrs nits lund and had no desire to awaken her displeasure well it a too bad that the letter was ao so nearly in my grasp and then to loee lose it said mrs lund to her henchman hut but tl 3 case Is not hopeless I 1 c as by any means tream if it I 1 could get my gang we might overtake borgne before bo he gets the I 1 letter et ter to doctor lund ventured to suggest that a a good idea take mr my car that Is standing out by the road get your man and return home and bead head thia this man off come with your men to my house an quickly as you can I 1 and mrs lira lund departed for her home while sneaked cautious ly away to find tho the automobile mrs lund say says tor for you to go back to the house on foot toot and let me have tho the machine said to the chauffeur as be he hurried up to tho the tooter standing near the circus grounds then taking the wheel ane hindu sped anay aar la in the direction of the pier with a view to a quick departure turned the auto around when he bad arrived on the pier backed it down to the storehouse etore houie and left it headed toward the mainland tiland then he dashed into tho old shak sha k and found his men and their prisoners pris onore just as he left them rg peg and young lund seated on or a box in tho the corner comer while a thugs stood guard ono one of thea them still holding the revolver in threatening readiness for use tho the hindu hindus a hurried entrance awakened new now interest in the possible developments did you deliver the letter was tho the question hurled at by a chorus of voices when the hindu had entered and almed tho the door behind him no I 1 didn dian t eald said Choc kro and worse luck jack doerne gave mu SL good lickly and took the letter away from frota me the boss says he was wn cent by her husband to get the letter and she hats gono gone homo home to head bead him on if peg and lund listened with breath lees less interest to what bad had to eay bay lund was la in ignorance Ic norance of the let ter but peg knew know that nip flip waa was vital ly concerned in recovering a letter that had been stolen from his trunk and this tho the girl concluded conclude 4 wax was the identical document we must go to the bouse house and get tho the letter away from doynne the bosa boss motor Is outside and I 1 want two of you to stay here and watch these those people while the re reel t of us take thi th machine chock while giving shelb orders bad had drawn his gang mornen tartly away from the door young lind and peg had beebi on the alert tor for av any opportunity and in the brief second that the door WAS unguarded they leaped down don from frota their perch on the box and peg pee made a dash for liberty this was in accord with the plans they bad had formed pep pew to escape at the first chance chalce and depend upon young lund to lato Inte fero with any attempt to follow her peg reached the door in a twinkling with frank close at her heels there was a shout about from when the movement ot started arted but before anyone could interfere the girl bad had opened the door and escaped prank frank stood ready to battle with the thugs and by lively work kept the gang from immediately foi following lowing the struggle in the storehouse vig tiff porously maintained by young lund in battling with and his 1 shugi gave peg pet opportunity to aco to mrs lira lunds automobile whore where bad loft left it with the engine running in feverish haite haste the girl vaulted into the driver a scat seat and started the ma china bhe she was well under way before a gang had subdued young lund and mad made it possible for anyone to pursue her bar with lund temporary temp orar lly ily conquered the hindu left two men to guard their prisoner and calling to the other others to follow dashed out of the iback and ran alone along tho the pter pier far ahead of then them PCS peg was speeding in n be the motor she had left the pier mid sad was running swiftly along th the road that led toward the th town and bla his men followed JIB a t taxi as an th they e y could run but they eoon soon tho fruitlessness of pursuit ou toot well hurry burry up town as fast as vae can and rent k a machine eald said tho the hindu when the tyzz pine had bad stopped breathless |