The Anderson daily intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, September 12, 1914, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
TH
Tull MILLION DOLLA Ii MTHTEBV
' ,).?? * t:?'?, i, DnIlnr Mvi lT.-" vrM;
I . '? t i-vi ni y-two consecutivo weeks
J . iiy iXU arrangeaient
wi *: ! ThonkQU Film Cantpuiiy it
!. ?:"ti i '!>.'.?!')!'. not only to
? the . "...ry |n tiiij naper but also
.'iff ' ?., vivie Ju ttlO Various
?advil" pl (ni" theatres. tN>r the no
ir i' "of this tnyjtery story sio.ouo .
vi' ?i i given, i
' lU iilM-ns. U?fternlng the dulci
Iii? prise bf $10.000 will bo won by
> .<; mun. womat) ?ir'ch.ll who writes
Uni yin : acceptable solution o? the
my., -y, from which the last two
v '.. I liq Motion picture drama will
he meiln and thc last two cnaptcra of
ibo rWy written by Harold Muc
ClT (1.
.olut'unis may be rent to thu Thnn
b? ti . v li'ni corporation, either at
t il'. or New York, arty timo up to
midnight, Dec. H. Ttiey iniiBt bear
pp.ioClc.? marka not Inter mau Hun
Into! Thia oliQWBi four weeks aft' r
the fU?t anni arar.ee of the test film
.?e>iSi?:; .md three weeks after tile
la ,, ??!... liter ia published In the.paper
X. '-.ti'.:h to submit the solutions.
ii board of three judges,will dct'-r
liiH'i; which bf,the many solutions re
c?-ived Lt l ie most ucceptnble. The
Jmb/ui'S I of' this beard will bo abso
lut?; pnfl tinnt. Nothing of a literary
natnn; will lie considered In thc dc
ti:,?on. nor givce any preference ip
til?- selection of tho winner or tb" $10,
000- prlr.e. Thc last two reels, which
will give tim most accept a hie solution
tn thc mystery, will bc presented (n
tho theatres having thia feat uro na
' Eoon ap it is possible to produce the
same. The r.tory ?orcspondiug tx
those motion pictures' mil! appear in
tho notepapers coincidentally, or ns
soon ofter fhn appearance of thc pic
tures us practicable. With thc last
tw.a reels-will be shown Ibo picture
o? the winner, his or her home, and
other interesting features. lt is un
derstood that tho newspapers, so far
us practicable, in printing Ute last two
chapters of the story by Harold MaC
Grath, will also chow a picture of the
siiscsaful contestant.
.^Solutions to tho mystery must not
he more than tod Word? long. Here
lire some questions to be kept In mind
in conniption with, the mystery as an
nid to s solution:
Nc. 1-What" becomes of the mil
lionaire? \
AT?. 2-What become? of the $1.000,
oob?
?,-Whom doe:? Florenco marry?
jiyi. A-What, doe? . becomes of the
Ititisitin conn tess?
"iobody t^nni?ctid cither drrcclly or
lntnri;ctiy with -The Million Dollar
^gKl?*ry" will be considered OB a con
Synoptds of I'refioiis {.'bunters.
, Stanlry Hargreave, mllionaire. after
u miraculous cEcapo from the den of
the gang of brilliant thieves known as
tao Mack Hundred, lives the life of a
recluse for cjlghtccn years. Hargreave
ono night enters a Broadway restau
rant and thore comeo face- to face with
tiie gang's leader, Braine.
After ?tho meeting^ during ' which
neither man apparently recognizes tho
tither, ?eTgroaye hurries to his ir.ag
niliccnt Ilivordalc- home and lays
plana for making bia escapo front thc
country. Ho writes-a letter to the
girla' schcol in New Jorsey where 18
years bo fore ho had mysteriously left
.in the doorstep his baby daughter,
Florence Gray. He also pays a vieil
io thc hangar oi n daredevil aviator.
limine and members of his band
rm round Hargreaves hume at night,
but na they enter thc house .the watch
era outside BOO a balloon, leavo thc
roof. Tile sato" Wfoiind empty-{ho
million which Harf.ronto waa known
tor have drawn thal ?lay waa gone. Then
romo ono announced thc balloon hud
boen punctured and dropped into tho
sea.
Florence arrives from " the girls'
Behool, Princess' Olga. Braino'n com
panion visita her and chuittiB lobe" a
relative. Two bogiia detoctlveb call,
hut their plot is lolled by Norton, a
newspaper mah.
tty bribing the captain of the Orient
Norton layer u trap tot Braine and lils
gang. Princes? Olga 'ult;o visits the
Orient's r.apiatu and she easily falls
Into tho reporters snare. The plan
pJbYes abortive through nraioe's good
balk a|a^|yfatii; linp.) sall lr.lv-th?
hap ls of thc philco.
i.utpf, Floreu-fo is lured from home
ssHtbe tutiid, liol succeeds in freeing
herself from their clutches. The next
rfHy Jones removes.n box from Uti hid
ing pince end, pursued by Ilrnlne*s
men, rWnds liw ?ho -wnter. Atonf}~?%
If??e In motet ?beats ensues. .lone?
drops tho' box into the sen and with
nu tomat lc ?nets fire tu tho_|raraaj|*?
Florence goes, horseback riding gad
|s ; capt ii red by ono of Brnlnr'n men
?pitir Hie roadside Norton rese?es
Jtej. T hc; nie jmi sneil, however, and
-.HR pair njRke Hirir rompi?te esrape
pnjy ?Hci1 Norton lcm exploded a tire
on thc fast ?|mr?:tehing mseBrae with
a hallet.
r. After in liing in tluwr Orot uttemp't,
the Black Hundred trep Florence.
Tbpy ask. heritor money, bul 8h0 rds^
cto?os again follr.g them 4^ W
- roBo1cKnrp%a; s^tehtltjg't?^WBl.
the enpngewent n^W^isttgg h^weedi 1
Iwrcneo' HargrcTt?? nnd ^torten, !?.
?fis thea both to ber n irrt ment end
preteir?s lo inJiil in J?'?* loj?orb v's
or?is "*liVfenre"n??Mv.irti ta'Ibo idoor-.
rdj1 Just nt the piaitnetl momrntis?rtd
'Ahrefill I gfrcsi >'wrton back his *i?H
:: Ai mm ;d let's of Bralno otgaeaelhflB
fcldiiapinu rtorenre wbUe *he is altop.
pisg and h??ry her off to sea. Karton
. rc?t Jve* n ivfir*?*? - fatter Informing
him I hst the girl had leaped int? the
JB&audkeen dVenncd,
liiLt.mre N picked ?b 'lu a doxed
c ir dil lon by a party *' i'lshermen. The
Bl?ch ilhaJtred iotate her and Braiftc,
dfsrrttlsed sw her fa(??r, <deeds' fit
taking her Weh te sea.-?tin blot.
1 Florence.*ctj Art to the heat ?Kv li)
I Mil
T?vwtd by a shirt un which Norton has
bren shanghaied.
. Copyright, JOH; By Harold Mac
.Grath.)
( IIAPTEH Kl
Win ii bones receive-', tho telegram
that Iftbreuc'e wo;: sate, ibo Iron herve
ol the ni?? broke dowd. The suspeuue
had kunu so keenly terrible ihm tin
*.:''!!.. M rra?Uun left liku ulmooi bys
Lc? 'culrj weak. Three iveeka of wait
lng. vailing. Not-even thc BCOUI Ire!
ami his wife who had been, thc* priud
pa' actors in the abduction liad bec
lound. Fruin a great sk'.p in mid iceni
tiley had disappeared. IJouhl!-.;,., thai
had hidden among the iinuilyrants
who. for a litte money, would have
fooled all Hie otlicers on board. Then
?as nb d .iiln in Jones? mind ihpt 111. -
pair ha?) lauded safely nt Madrid.
AH for Su.-nn. she did have hyster
bs. She went about the room, wallltif
and laughing and wringing hm
hand*. Voil would have tUouglit b>
her. actiohs Uiut Florence had juot
dlrd. The si;;ht?>? lier stirred the sa?,
urine lips ol thc butler Int > a smile.
Util I" ?Jd mjt rcmonalratcd with her
in fact, ho lather envied her f ned om
iii omul ion. Man cannot let go in thal
fanbicn; lt ? ; a nign of weakness? ard
ho dared not let even Susan ace any
sign of weakness in him.
Hu Hie reporter had '?.mud her, and
shu waa safo and sound and on her
way to New York? Knowing by tht:
thhc something of the >?.porter's cour
age, he was eager to leam how thc
event had come abuut. When be hail
not heard a telephone message fron:
Norton in forty-eight hours, he ha?
decided that tho P.iack Hundred har
finally succeeded in getting hold bi
him. It bad been something of a blow ;
fer while he looked with (ii,?favor upoi
the reporter's frank regard for h'?
charge, bc appreciated the fact tba
Norton was a staff to lean un, and hat
helli nd him all thu power of the press
which included the privilege of goiu;
everywhero even if one could not al
ways got back.
As he'folded the telegram and pfi
lt Into his pocket, he observed th
man with the opera glasses over th
way, He shrugged. Well, let him watel
till his eyes dropped out of his head
he would sec only that which was In
tended for lila eyes. Still, lt was lrh
Home to feel that no matter wheu o
where you moved, watching eye? ol
served and chronicled these move
nu J ts.
Suddenly, not being devoid nf
sense of dry ' humor, Jodes steppe
over to the telephone aud called u
her highness tho Princess Porigoff.
"Who is it?"
lie was forced io au iii, however r<
luctantly, that thu woman btu! a mai
velously flue speaking voice.
"It is JoncB, madam."
"Jones?"
"Mr. li^rgreavc's butler, madam."'
"O! Yo? have newB of Florence,"
"Yes." lt will be an einbarrasslu
tiny for humanity when eomu ono h
vents a photographic apparatus I
which two persons ul thu two euds i
Hie telephone may observe thc fuel,
i-xpresslon? -of each - other.
"What is lt? Tell mo quickly."
^Florence has boca found, and ol
ls.on hor woy back to New York. SI
waa round by Mr. Norton, tho repel
?r.-" .
"? ara BO glad! Shall I come up .
mice and have you tell me the who
unuxing atory?"
"It would bc useless, madam, for
kuow nothing. except what I leann
From a. telegram 1-hr.vu just reelvc
But no doubt'some Hmo this oveuii
iron might risk a call."
"liing up tho idKtaut she returi
DIS Bhe.say what train?"
"No, madam," lied Jones, smiling.
'Ho hung up tho receiver aud star
it tho telephone as if ho would for
its gaze in and through it to the w
nan at thc other end. Flejh a
jlood! Well, greed was stronger th
hat. Treacherous cat! Let bur pla
let Y.cr weave her nets, dig her pl
i'l'c day would conie.f and lt waa i
dist ant, when'she would find tl
he mi' '. eyed mongoose was just
load ly ns the cobra, and far moro c?
rib*. t i
The litada of tho Black Hupdi
nust be ' destroyed. Those were t
miers. 'What gooi to dc.iouttd? the
o scnd'tH?ni to ii prison from whl
(pith tho akt of money aud> trcroi
lous secret political pull, they mit
feadUrflnd yieir woy out? They mi
ii. ' cxturmiuutcd, aa ono kills off I
poisonous plague rats of Hie oric
V woman? in thc lav.- ol reprisal tbi
va? no eeg.
Shortly arter the telephone ?epist
[Which ratl-.cr pussier the prince
i Ved & /.wV
Vilich announced thc fact tl
?i'.cW'luWTOHi hkd escaped ??u w
reining lo New York on train
PM Vi ii advising her to meet ino \t
in route. She lind to fly about to
I.
tjapt Bahnock relea
?ratnc. tte had lu envla
ramo pf mind. Tri? HMV i h.
r.g a r.sal ?toker, nnd ha^UrUikin ;
igUwairesvTh'e'msn had donned
?hen ib? list ii;
shaavhbteti
du cool danger. Norton! Ho
tushed oi this (
?od-fe ?ie: ooalt!
?ouse or beingir$WTy^$w-ton,
iM?re stroke of luck, bad forced !
>?t Into the ope?. So be lt. Self-pi
h. ill il. but t ? ..'): -?
io law but Ita own. It was Bri
Harold MacGrath
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KaiBfn
^: *Wizr &ZE7/T yuis SCUM: "
? ? * | slowly for at l?ajl an hour They ?
!>. >"? ? W ' 1 1 . ' 1 - 1 ' . Jakc?'.i.ht* xi&k asked.
? MMOtW? QT/f/d GOAL "Will you derribo tho daughter?"
Sir watrrat w.?h Vo?^n^SJ^h? ?M- ?*FCI' c?r .? '?rond was tho ?talion Wrfted fer "Thl'??iuSa twisted her fingers,
vould l^'^MTZ^tSi^^ 1? castaways tho arrest of Won aa" au abductor The farmer rudely -described Flor
^^-J^^^^k^AiSS^J^^^ v. l!? t?l? m rror iU 1,,e "l "lc 'ar the taking in thargo or Florence cr.cc.
^^&'?^S^^S?^^ S?ST 13-PP^ a8 a Kiri whorunaway "Have you another horse and a sad
- 1.8 -*ns Pr^*^jr- ?>"?.'<'?*., how- ?joj? her parents, if ho. ennii mien die.'
He loft the freighter DB ?OOH as a ever, escaped hw. rye. j t?iu Swede's hut. whore his coofodur- j "What's vimr hurryr
?oat could carry lmu ashore. Thc lug:- "15c careful. Fiore!-?-h nid. ' Ti o ..atna wetti a walting, the game was 'Til toll you later. What I want now
Lives would wake directly for the rall- princess lu in the car, Tk-\ gat?? b ?ir-. . ia tjjo--h6rBc."
road, and ihithe .. ho went at lop speed, giba ?gain. Pretend "i.v yu -;; |?; tl ? : trUff?llbg alon-; fer half nn "What tn to bycome of mc?" asked
*? arrive len minu?s too late. noMi'::;-. IT.,',- .?:.'.- *y?1t?j;> Mi-ir 1 nour a ?-arr!-?';(. v.-as spied hy Vroon, the princesa.
"Fr?o!" said ""loreuoo, ns tho train I'"1"1- And that'll nil la,} iii vT. rna /?n \ aiid lie bailed it when If reached his "Vou wil) bo in good hands." ho un
tagan to Increase ii? t-ped. ghy rrj* ihpUId ?.:;,:.. Uv r m. .Iv w. n. ride, swertd briefly. "I ii m g'lng t?i find out
'"Norton reached over aVd patted har Hor? ?"e com,?i! She. wit! rtog-iul/c "What's tho trouble, mister?" asked what has-b?c?me ?T Ploreucc. Is there
liand.:irhen ho 'sat'back with a sudden ^'^ {hrov. her aims ;.r?>:.., l you. ;.nd thc farmer. pr. lg do.-,?ried farmhouse hero*bouter
shock of dlmuv. Ho dived a hand into ,,0*' a11 ,a1am'cr ?[ <? H -l'i'.t "A wreck on tho railroad. My the,asked of tho farmer. ;
i pocket, Into another ?!-d another. Thc futZ**?*** R4?.e.?- rtc-r-Mr- ?a badly hurl and I roust [ "Not that I recollect."
prii-e of i-e-tohrram ho had ao?t to ^.??! at?out you 'i, ?K-/ lake her to tho nearest village. How "Why. yoa, thore is. -Juke. Thoro's
Ionen waa all hii had had Iii .flip world' No Illalter. far la it?" ?.hut old hut about tw> miles up thc
md 1m had "ut^^m-lrM I d ,1" P^?eSs. She coistd "About three miles." ' fork." volunteered the wife. "Where
Tloudly stoker, in the excitement ho IP,or.?nf",'u,tt ???L-ntccsM,-. -.va., "I'll give you twenty .-dollars for the Swede died lr?t winter." j
md forcottcu all about Buch a coniln- "u ,-"""hable at tress, nud Norton the uve of that rig ?{ yours." | "Hy Jingo! Fra going Into tho vil
iency as thc absolute need of money. l'!']u ,,Pr- , "VL,,V "Vnn\ ,,? V*SO and see. li thht mau brought lu I
v -, . ., , . f? butler telephoned mt M ran to :ii? lint "lim lt's a esse of humanity, slr!" .'the rip." ...
.?"?.r^T* ui??n v'c rc goMig ,0 train out. And boro you arc, ba..* i?'n iii?lgdau?y: "Vou ar? refusing to ant'' " Hut'get .'my bois? first. My name ?
lavo trouble with the conductor when snd^n?t?ml rt is wonderful, '.'oil me uU thc Mafortuoatei" . . . . iU janies Morion, and I am on - tho
ie comes. about il. WlieL au adAi-nti-r. ' And. The farmer thought ii. over for - a.]Star -Mi New ToW:. Whleh way do 1
"Why?" good heavena.Mr. N'ortbn.iflr ni dkl.o^ moment. "All right. You can have th?J*$9" .
He nulled out h.s pocket? suggest get tlf?3b*clothfs? BSrl yon find li*r buggy for twenty tlollaru. When yon! ' First turn to the left. Conic on; I'll
vely. "Not a poctngcut yup. They'll put land rosed*' her? What a new.'|.a:ier g'lit to tho village tdkc thc nag to O^c ?.Ct ? the |iorr.o for you."
is off.at the next.'slatibn. And." with |i;tory you'll IK nbl? to ma < out of IL -Bandera'. livery. He'll know what''Uti ' r?nec thc .'hors? wan sadd'ud. Nor.
with a glance in thc little mirror- !>..-[all!- Now. tell mc JfflSt :l '"l> do." . ?f?? bet off tit a rmi. Ile was unu^.red;
Ween the two windows, 'I siiuttlHn't j i?ri*< '?. rm d?-i"ri- pu ...<. arm of -Thank you. Help mo in v/?Mi her." 'bf forgot all about tlds fact. His one
)tam?"thi'm a bit." Ht- vrti-, ttiK.hav.-n. i'kvrtnvc'a ch.-.lr. T?tj girj b'?d si elrd Vroon drove away without thc- |i?a?tj tlainght- was lo XiHil thc w.tiuan no
ie-.vas w-aring lite Mitt stib.itlli'trd tor tier ?-VV?- again, t tl-ie ?oii"?i cf lier iel': ll?? of go'ug 'toward Hie village.I hived. Ile was not afraid of meeting
i!*o*rh;and FlbTohcc, rartorlully, waa Abd ynt she v.u.. b?autifuir How As h rc-.ult, when Floiouce eauiu to I n Ie/An nviti. not while his present
lot much belter off. C0h?d any ono i,o bcautlfhl bo wicked? ticy senses she found ti-r: ..rr j?ur- ? lory lasted
'Ohh sinllod, blUfhett. - tood nr. and ''Weil, i? bcjjnn Usn Hil..", s.-.?-! ?^ipideU by ? irani;- ?nd ominous! And tic fell Into au ambush wHitln
ttrncd he hack to hun. Then tdi- 1 .=< .ire; and she described 'he:- sd- lacer?. At lint sin; fliou-ibt i;?nf ?livy I* hundred vards of his goal. They
Ibwl. again. In her hand s-he nod a vi?n?nes, ni?: Ititi c. to bo sure, hod <.':'-ti her 'rom the wrovhtml of j dragged him oftlhc horse and biiftct
iumll t.l',>pii)ntcd roil baukno?' .' pari In it. .' -'. .kin:!:::. .; I-.::: -,v!ion i-ha .. .- ?I and mlsr.-.udUd him lalo thc hut.
"? hud llnni with me when they ab- d reached ?hat pr?rt where impf" . ?? face of tho man Vrr.nu : ho i "Holli of theuil"' said Vroon, rub
IttCt^-ttc,"'slic said. "Bocldcs, this (hey batt J.. n- ?-u-d -by i.'.m:. Usa "d' ii?.r eyes alni . lay luie.U lo thc1 -?'Mg hi? hatids.
-lng lu worth something." lim a tbutiderih??. grludin:; chlir. W?-ll. ill and w.-akas slte was, '? "I know you. yon Hu^ia ? rat-"
'"Thank tho Lord!" he - :.< :::!:..' :. ; . ? 'nie!-- thc v/ordu from lu?r :!?--:v ClmUbi f?ii'd''that' flie was ?a.t \ ?-rh-il Norlod. "And If I ? vee c i nut
lively.' < . i;--,', cf thrni W^re fiting >n?- w;t.?"iit .-. ^rtaln ;tT"nth. , of this i'l kill you out of 'hand! Ha m ri
"8tf th^ro v/hK tiolhi?g more to do hui I R-?Hv fir fl... -'to tar nttlbf ni?antiine' Norton f.,-vivi .1 and . jon!"
?'. Happy: and happs Hie/ war.- i i! ?rt inc; wowl, ti'o%uwg'',Rlaar-. i ml looked a I.-bb J in foy ?^^rsiaji ??" 1 "X). yt'-* i -.iMt,. t.dk'; bril' ii novet
^r?jWflte aV.ivi'.'.ns li. Hie r, .t\\;\~ i?, . sb. if i; i. > .-0-t !. ' I ' >' ' 'I 'amen.; th.- crowd " o'f i-rri-' Iuris ai.. .<>:."," j.sM-.sl Vroo;>. "You'll
nteteafc.Uiey aroUsctl iinu.ng th > othtr I". ? v.-.ni ?.: hoff?Mto?' .- "-.'-rs. th.- hnrr*'aii?''tho u.l-1 nt-ver !.uv;. %tbc i-luinc.f to kill inc out
*? un:m?vco roatig .-?Way tn th. nit . arcmied over on lt.) h'?nii-d, >?t s'?lo we .e.ttd^.aa yon a'?y. Des|de?, lo you
Mi? ?tagged coal un-l .-oiled abb-. TbV fi: ?. .--..ri? i<\^iiif*f4d uneon- He ran b.-.'.-V. tr. ?he priuc^l''?'Sr^di anbv my l. .
iiis beautii ia s j ?oh tl-, natl v.r. bmldivH together ou holt..M! her ont tho breite? <?tr "1 do. Tho mask doesn't n?a?l?T.
?Hakte? . n-iti, lief ?loi lt eis jibe Moor.- nnd-r ti,,, nrrootfl ehairn. ' '"Wi|^f*s*tr\ Fie ;<.:.. cbe asked Voa'ro -the- matt - who-had me sliartg
utotide hair awty? and lb,?? woy flt?y j Vm-in bb?' - i-ni.ed .with oi.i? a ? ~ aM- > The yolco le enough."
ooked as caeii t.lber during tboso bula |ri;rjTi' cal on H.e batid fron tlying "(;rjd ItJioWs- H.;-?; come over and "Very good- That's ,*hul 1, wlshe?!
.-r^tidtr pcenl??T lo ?..vi 'tis j fits' .-hfiira t.'nti j d?vti by lb? fen.-, fm I ,,,,. ?r tn know That's v.';r ijatli warrant.
?<Wbl over. iriipr.-.-:,ed 'bc ?.th r . . ninijl" oblrr?. Inj there I? u Held tpIcfTT?ifi Wb'll do> *H';c they Ueed to ?w lt at
with thc Moa that " tie-'bin? j V;t-. . ; one, and Um OM MMWft.'it* fO* to*Ul? raH*
'ry aiijpuil bsd happened t?. ' I' tft wi i i bl... " ii? j with a bat ?b of rp*d uuek..^/e ahail not hurt-yen at
?"ib .?:; dcteniilnW "'i. if soini? engine..runa over roa
i:-^e??wtlminV<t:obdac*of t^s'lltirt? tiber bsd ind rcct>.V'?ifli?erlcun' inbirf.' .. j 'tot . to tnistf' td^flbahw.'* T?ie 'shock I bohren .ls witness wo did not guide
?eamtly peilte; birt mm?^.?V'wm? Wo ny;}H?>?rf?d bor Ililli; llrw?TTr< Vrl-' ' ' I',,:,v ?W^'''nr?\ilrtlt' ???-V-Florences 'hr- engine. Rchibmber tho story of th?
? th:- stwi'hoblerK-^it^K for UiOiflandnictttar dlftordnr. h'nd'?hn rcay bbs and th? cM?" wasn5! phltlng ih?
lt?fdiirtfi1r1ijnda''Jt !rupo*?|,M t?t t??o H-?-.-mt e -.7lUl Hi? ott*; r.irer.i.jlmVe waddernd 'blt'Vrlthtitft 'Vhowirin cat's tatt. only hohHuJr ?t ??*?
'vteje?i ii. Th'regular .ii lo tor ravi h c?y bc .r.t?inped/ch'4'-ir?cd -Ho*-- j whtft. him waa dom* Oh Hie ot brr oat^ijU^.fWiliwiV Bring ttijpn- sj|M>
nemjaifmore attention Hun to g>'utt* lonee iii hit* a: ur- and c>ii\yje.l out of, hand, she may baTe been carrie.* -?.*r, men, Time In pttHionn, and wc^havo a
He^OT?-Chesging MM. Hm car wit!, ber. ft?fM* * dlrDi ult J Abd;-Mgl'nst sueti i, Wiii'lflgciit y ho graitl deal to do before dWrft a?uft
8a?- -erhile. Ihese . tT<0'-wnnJ ' hurry hid j ta?k, Jn.t be managed-it. O-itslie. in ??u foil I Med. 'Mnof^^^^rid ddwft.^t'omti*?oH Wlln hiw^iie-trlfrll'lk
m to New Vork. the ploltvr? were hw^ wa- upon tt : if wr.H tbc tr.^in?nly- a vbort df'taarcs.'' .
iTing east to meet tboiu: Tbr; rwoJitOn u> lilia. Sc bc tJ>roW^lb? un? 1cf tholorpent, i-*pr*adin? poison in its "Jim. JlmJ" cried ilorouce lu an
rain? met and stopped"at the 'samo jrrbinn ftitfi hver- hts^fcpnnl. r sinrt itt-g-j v,ahc>. -j gufah'.'
dallon about eight?-- ir.?rn .*;....? Nr^J^?rdo ov. iuwan. thV- reno. ' i "? anrtjby tho princess was able (oj "Never you mind, girl; they're only
fork. Thc pr.'ncos, a.'c.-.n\pni.i?:? by I It WJ?M iortu?a. .? ?bat th* ae-!-.!ei.l p^"'.' '"'I. '^?,^'T%lUg, usi. h?? i?ti Uvr Mutf?h?;. Ttcy Tron't dare"
v'n.toa, who kept weil In tho b.i?k- j hod occurred T%hcre it did, Five miles j to the road, oloujf which they iralged "You tblnH w>r said YfppB, "W?AH
ti:
inrt soe." flo turned upon Pion her.
Ile In your lover. 0?? yeti ?Tish Ultu
to die?*
I| "No. no!"
. V, i prouse to give him hm Iroe
. ni twelve hourn norn now on oondl
. II that you tell whore that money
''Florence?" ?varne t Norton.
Vroou ?striu h h.m on the mouth. ' Ho
ilci .. yon J? ami '
"It tn In the chest Jenes, thc buller.,
throw Into the sound," she Bald bravc
vii?i ?o e iii j-V u- lor all i/lh?
uew. * 'M .
vmoii laughed. "Wo know abend
ihcro n.at lb."
. Plorcnco, cay uothlng 0:1 my vic
)Unt. They are not thc kind ot men
lu keep their Word;"
?.Kit?" snarled Vroou. "We'll eeo
bout that." He glanced ul his walch.
in halt nu hour the freight comes:
.long. It may become stalled at the
m ck. Hut lt will Borve."
Norton knew very woll that lt nocd
! nid in ur. they would not heall nt? ; tn.
xccute a melodramatic plan of thia
ha rac i er. It was tho way of the tja*;'
hey hud to make crime abnormal iii
oder to enjoy lt. They oettld. v?ry ,weH.
: ?ovo knocked him cn the head then;
ind thorc and have done, with him.
:tu tho Hmo UBod tn conveying htm
to tho railroad might prove His salva
tion. Nearly four hours had passed
since tho sending of the telegram to
Junes.
They bound florence and loft her
Boated tn tho chair. As soon as they
were gone she rolled to the floor. She
was able to right Herself to ; bur
kiiocB, and after a torturous five min
utes reached.ibo fireplace. Sim burnt
h r bando and wrists, but tho blaze
was thu only knife ob?-.itiablo. She
was free. . - .
Jones uri Wed witli hair a dozen no
'ictinon. Vrodin alone escaped.
Thc but lei caught FIbrenete In Hu?'
anns and notrly crushed tire btf??lh
out of her. And she was so glad to e'en
hlih tl m tr.lie kissed him half a dozen
imes. What if ho was her father's
mtier? Ho was bravo add loyal add
tlnd.
"They tied him to the track." , *hp
rill!. ' Ixiok nt my wrists !" The but
: er did so; and kissed them tonaerly.
And 1 saved him"
. Jones stretched out. a hand qvpr
I'iorcnce's shoulder. "When the tuna
Sbmes,'" ho r.ald; "When the ' right
Mme comes and my muster's enemies'
ire confounded.. Dut always the rooks,
.?eyer Hie hawks, wo . catch.-.<,.God
'CHA you, Norton fV.uWt know What
i'. should have dode Without'yod."
?s^'When a chap's tn'lovo." began Qfpr
UJii. cnibarranu*ci?. ' ~ ' >A .
.H know, I know," Interrupted
Iones. "Tile sccu??l relief min is
walting. Lot us hurry back. I'Uta Vt
'Cdt ?oeure till we aro once more, M,
. lw bennie."1
so. arm in arm', tho three of them
went Hewn thc tracks to tito hand car
which had brought tito police.
IAnd now for the iron bound chest
il the bottom'nf the sea.
(TO I3E CONTINUED,)
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