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aaurda-itrt-a-esuh- “hunt. M.didatoteesermfirmHrstat_ -rtt-tothetrrmthtq.itrrdth-r, H m the platform with the “hard.“hm. Junk! uT.',,eA,1'r. hmth "You-eon toforget that '5..dmetarfTmrtttte9w;te “thing: fhavetemsdrthsg tHxrorH,sttoothwandptm Minimum!” "u/sod-mart-ll my“ -setmnrstome. 'rmotrmrtoxralk quite beside himi ha in be Nee, "rf you did that ymi have ruined numbing! A My act for which 2broerotoriiirtartuNl1tteuartr 1 the law!" - "But I can explain; really I can ezplnin if you will give me a Ino- neat!” but! And you praetimmy acknowl- edged at Portsmouth that you were Hunting yourself in the "airs of the Congdons!" "We are playing at cross purposes quit; unnecessarily," protested Ar- qWie. "Why not confess just what your interest is in that funily? I told you quite phinly at Portsmouth that I had reason to believe I had shot Putney Congdon at Bailey Bar- but! But for the mange you put arg thought I had made it tmitie- iutly phi]: at Portsmouth that I re- sent your following me! The meet-' in; there might have been by occi- dent, hut seeing you here I awn- .ueed--r an convinced that you are spying upon mel" "But, Miss Perry--" “I should think," she interrupted. "that knowing or suspecting what I an trying to do you would show me me consideration!” “I understand perfectly that but for me you shouldn't be lofoering Archibald Bennett, wealthy bache- . hr. travels constantly in the interest of his health. He meets Isabel Per- ry, who recommends a life of crime. numb, romance and excitement cure for his nerves. Archie goes to iley Harbor to investigate a summer house for his sister. A heavy term forces him to spend the tsight; more. During the night he is awak- ened'by footsteps, and in an encoun- ter with the intruder, who sees Ar- chie's turure reflected in the mirror and gloom. Archie fires in return, wounding the intruder, who makes his escape. Archie plans flight to evade publicity. He starts cross-country afoot in the night. At,dawn he is stopped on a lonely country road by “The Governor," master-mind crim- inal who mistakes him for a fellow criminal. Archie, fleeing, is afraid to tell the truth-falls in with "The Governor," is whisked apross coun- try in a stolen car. Sees story in newspaper of killing at Bailey Har- bor and, frightened, he decides to say nothing but stick with his strange friend and await developments. At Cornford. N. R, Archie comes upon [libel Perry at the hotel desk but she refuses to recognize him. The Gow ernor, by a clever plan, switches stolen money for good money. Archie med as decoy-making love to niece (ll aunt sent to meet eccentric Cong- don here next day. Archie and the Governor drive away without map in. supicion and speed across state to deliver the 860,000 to train-robber My at Walker's farm, where Archie get: new insight into workings at the crime world. At the first opportunity Walker’s daughter appeals to Arabic to help her dope with a young farm- hand. He decides to assist. cutting away from the Governor and taking the couple across state in a wild night ride. Seeing Sally onto the tmin-he i rewarded with a fond tarewell his; -a.nd returns to tind hahél Perry Ind witnessed the -whole scene. Now CHAPTER FOUR “You were on that train!" he ex- euimed;--the most In?!” of ques- tions ina'the poorest ssible openv in; for n tomrer'yation. myheurtl BLACKSHEEP! ii"a--o- .QtrtitthrF.?y*'MN" iViesiit.Aeoadot the mmyhavennghonb meanretorrtotrmrt+ ,ourhttrmrhmrreaf- e greatest delicacy, in omutaneeoadmrtttmor u-- INTRODUCTION wholly n a tinsel! mm.m randptmrderhret" cumm- undbdonlleuve tnnyfmhere 'mre-mahte 'ldeoeth, at my um“- todojut 2...“! Autettfrtfuhats" his "One of the smoothest in the game! And Sally knew he win u crook! I suppose it was the diamonds that fetched her. If you'd looked at his hands you would have noticed that he hadn't the paws of an honest Green Menuhin farmer. Pick-pocket originally and marvelously deft; but precious stones are his true main. The trifling little necklace he had on “What you did, Archie," the Gun emor tamed punt-zany, “was lo marry Sally, the incomparable. Sally the divine. to Pete Barney, the din- mond thief." "You mean-it, inc-n I married thtgrirl to f crook T taped Archie. "Walker had no right to foree a girL like Sally to hurry an old cur- mudgeon she hated. I never hesi- tatednatotheeouruershoutdtaU after she told me her story. The marriage Wu in proper form and I havent a single mt!” "Iftou dont mind," we Archie with dignity. “we'll stop talking non- Bene. Why tattitmed P' “Just a little curious. are you, an to what followed your amazing breach of hospitality‘! Ran “my with a pretty girl. minted in unrrying her to n undesirable uon-in-hw, und now you want to know how the old folks take it! Oh, Archie. for sheer innocence you In a wonder."' "Welt, I only did what I thought was right," Archie declared dogged- Ir. “I wasn't weighing the conse- quences." “Splendid, my dear Archie, to see how beautifully you rose to the sit- "ation-a situation that spoke P4"Fer- fully to your generous heart! If there has been my error it is mine. I should hive known from the why you played up to the Seebrook girl that you were far too susceptible to be trusted with women. The error is, mine; not yours, Archie; I don't blame you a wide. Sally is, a win- some lass; she has a wly with her, that girl!" "I hope." Archie ventured timid- ly, "that you came done?" "Oh, yes; Pm alone! Troat In. for “at; but my friend Waikir vu not easily shaken. And his promu- tion! o my troy, his provocatiorrto Justifiable homicide and att that sort of things!" _ He hung down his cap and linen duster. chose I chair by the window uni t"rted_hiayrelf with I little sigh. The Governor widened.“- pneu- inir in the door And muscled throuh. "My dear Arehie?" he exchimed as he locked the door, "how inihtite- ly relieved I am! Fun afraid Mme harm had befatiea you, but to find you here safe and sound filis my heart with gratitude." A. a MePHERSON p- 120-121 MIgtNasd Put. my.» S3ta:ttirtir)lhargTtt-tNt:r, ji/iii,' PRIDE” on”!!! iii/ij')'),'; m w DODGE HISTORY _ Mirna-peed ma lamina MPG“. ' ATt,'d"""'"r"" has is her A'Tec"a"tgt'.tegg'.'g," at12.rghtT'"'"'"'""'"" . Aholt.Aart_dattre-eness. whea_rtoe-rxibredtonchieve it. and lute style Ind minim hid eePniirkermrSidoodkroe. tlsTt,Tf,e',rg'ftrt,'g,Cgt' 904%“!- 4-DOOI IIDAN l 'rig' m- .- ' ifji5 ltd, I -i=r=a vLt,t.iUtct. V THE LOWEST PRICED SEDAN "Aries, the Lamb, the Hahn! For a time [mumbled Ind walked in darknetts but the killing .light is clearer new. The moving ftneer writes-writes."' -"iii"di,Ggo'r wu uncommedly sketdNng one of the am,“ with which ye seemed to "swine hia plans. Archie 'u startled new to hear his companion muttering to him- self: ed tritnte danger together and in who of your weaknesses Pm fond of you. And if I left you to your on devices somethimr quite disastrous mi“? happen to you: "How completely you laid“ me, Archie! Ma's n clan-m in you he- xotten of your very innocence and helplm, and t should be very un- hsppy if we parted 119'. We've sher- " haven't I thing to any for my- self!” blurted Archie, who was " the point or tears. "t was weak, miser- ably weak, I had no idea that my one could lie " that girl did. And it's not fair for me to my on with you. I eant uk you to that me. again. We'd better put col-puny right here!” "We never know when they an so- ing to deceive via. Archie! Sally‘lnted the farm Ind was any to escape. She lifted a couple of hundred dollar. the old man kept under I plank in the parlor floor-an emergency fund in media ever had to run for it. A nasty trick, I an it; most gating] op Sully’s part. The Walkers in truth- ed by her conduct. And I vouched toe you " the Wilkers; it's than“. a: bad as though I had betrayed them myself. You will not, of course. make the serious error of knocking at the Walker door attain? That would be rubbing it in." [ "She made a fool of you but you in turn made a fool of me! And while I'm not cavilinx. you will pardon me, sort, it I suggest that hereafter you play square with me. I don't mean to curb your personal enterprise, or Bet any limit on your little nil-in of the heart, But let's have no more fool- ishnas." “I don't want you to think me mt- grateful," Archie shunned. "The girl made n foot of me; 1 Ice it all now!" . "it doeim't seem possible that the girl would have deceived me!” Archie uni upon the bed; he had done I horrible thing, hardly mud to murder, and his penitence weighed heavily upon him. hia pan-3n when he struck Walker's is Worth a cool hundred “hound. He'll have to break it up and sell 'em in the usual - ind it win take time." Archie had taught oiie (by a " think In my u In!) so at mteq to our rooms," be said. “You under “and. Baring, that we dine " m tttirtr--Naees for thmet" trick for conceding their If?“ in town; but the {comm m - ringing the belt of I home who'd facade m the most distinguish“ in sight. The door was tmersed by a man Bervant, than face expand pleasure as the Goverqor passed him with all the Airs of ineontestaMe pro- Meter-hip. The Governor had not warned him to avoid making the route, which In as familinr to Archie " the was of his hand, but somewhere iit an Screw ties he did for a moment lose track of the streets, and the an “ringing“ stopped midway of I block of hand- some residences. There WI- .titt the chance that this in MI br-rur. I "We may wander to our ham’ content, Archie, but there's no place like home, particulnriy when it's lit- tle old New York," "tr,srrhed the Gor.. ernor. sinking track mutually. The cu crossed to the Avenue and bore north. or so. We both and to froth-n up our wardrobe 1 bit." Archie shook his head 1811M]. “I haven't told you this, bot I'm supposed to he in the Canadian Roek, ies. It would be I My 5min“: for me to show up its town!" "You?! a frightful 93min, Archie.' This is a latte world and man's mem- ory is short. tf you no any old friends I bee of you do not stun)» to dodge them; [bah one and .n heartily by the hand, We'll pretend that our Mack wool in no white " the drifted snow, and no one will run an” as shaming. "Bueksuep, blitk- sheep!” [ At the station gates t run in my livvry stepped up and touched his up to the Governor. "Ah. Tom; ghd to see you min!" “Think you, sir; is this “I the Inc- gaze?" “That's .11, Tom. Drive directly home, plans. uku' 'tni SET-ugh“ “at.” ”Ma-mum dumtI-zhthww 1"letu+eyioureer "If you dont thud fiyvm. Pd like__to Iggy-hm ye’n bound tor?” "New York. my 6.: tkv0VGim needn't be Ahmed. tt 7m In trot there and we'll only gapefq . any you no no a“. I I. uln- lnting 'tUgrad/ttite that” In.“ a- t7fit'e'"ll'll'ril".u'"ta'.Tluut pass. Don't "or*urorrrh..dwttt those lunch; have than to me. Hope in buoyed In In If, the hat that nevermhnvo 'rT.ee-," "To return to man] atNim. a shall tM Count will]. and I'll wire him when to put it up. Then we'll entrain at our 131nm." “Noni-u may“ catch the 1trtatat. Wh- all th, Wewmb (hi-month. thtm-gin m.‘ iiiiii,tit'lii'r'h'iS5,i'.led riiii1iiiii,iiiiiiliiiitn" {THE NEW um " A om? momma) HIGHLAND PARK NASH " 'rekruotihuursir.iaas, Mt4_Naa-tutrrRAtGH'r 'mEtutvesoAu.iisdiioGeTdi,G fromthee-oitiiadpiain- awning Mmbymm: athat. 'iiii'iiiii':iiiffiii't'i?Jiiid,"i; manadiwceamofNuaheaiGrria "rsrt1tterthaeu_diies. Wcu'emto diamond).- 'dl'dlTllllT,lTll,'trr1tN't 'm"tetar.hutt-riii. “Jilin is usually vary mart mg "ttt is motoring from Booth-um ad In nut allow her the an] marked the Governor lounging in the My. " fomot to ." that that'- a My dining with III-" "A My!“ denuded Archie with n (ma. _ The Gonna: mad the room, staged at the noor for u moment. And then aid from the door: "Ymfve m to and: ttte mug; in thin houu in annual. " you don? Itirtd wfll dru- Ne - n- "Not . word'. You will m exactly " though you were I with» in the home of In old friend. And m I must to through this mait--Pv. (a a than who collect- my me in. some of the moment with up state. Thefirstrooerttotherfehth Forms." ‘ "Mr name is not Slut-hairy. of come, bot contain; quite Mel-Int. The yen-nu in this house do not know my true lune. They might, of coune. work it out, for I pay but. here, And my fnmily history is unread in the public records. but the people you we about here In trained to curb their curiosity; I trust them just .5 lttrust you. They In nil from under the erurt,---the nun who not In " the nation in n daring hon-e- breaker; the chalet“ I mand4tm7 man; the butler is I hotel that Dawn to the scullery mid, who wu A clever shoplmer. all the unnat- m mi Pve picked up and installed hon Ill- til they can do what luri- doing,‘ invut their ill-gotten gain- in some‘ legitimate mine-a. Boring _ enough rewards hanging over him to make my one rich who on telephone his ,rhereattotrta to police ham» ten in my town in America. As l” brunch” of the profession an lepto- uutad here by retainer, my my hospitality by keeping an in touch with their comrades ear-whom." " suppose. I "prme,'"AaUtim- idly, featured. "you're told then about don Arehu"--h. cloud thr door and tuned on the tub-“yon an my gut, in - “an by that. tt 'ttFee-edt-that- tseanintaHoperuee,tmt-etsutsot than. lmth'nhouuudthe (tom-d it and: on and manning inn. 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