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"Yul;n-thm? No; I‘m not going forth to slay. That‘s just in the remote case I need a convincing now, and a game of get there first." must come back to me. He opened his arms and she crept into them. They clung together for my his feet, fumbled in his pack, drew forth a revolver and holster, which he strapped to his belt. 1 *"What are you going to do?" she asked anxiously. "I‘m going to follow the car." "You can‘t hope to catch it afoot!" "The chance is very slim," he acknowledged, "but it‘s the only! chance, and it should be taken. Luck might play with us. The car might get stalled. Who knows* And in nnyme,l‘vvmfiomoulhovimf to the lawyers right away. "What is it, dear*" he cried. "What are you doing here?" morning. * Then Burton, who had fallen into an uneasy slumber after some hours of futile watching to see that dear Larty did not die of an overdose without her knowing it, awoke and aroused him. 1 "Come back to me soon!" port ‘and Gardiner runs away with latter‘s car and batteryâ€"only to plunge through a broken bridge. ,‘ Burton and lhvmpon', plan is apâ€" parently successful, but Grimstead undeceived. launches a counterplot. Grimstead drugs Simmins and Davenâ€" SIM MINS, butierâ€"chuaffeur, friendly toward Davenport, is perâ€" susded ts try to steal the signed agreement from Grimstead‘s billâ€"fold nall necessaries in a rucksack. . _ "Please have Simmins take care of pa e ie o e e e ie he and the capitalist make and marâ€" ket the battery. . ROSS GARDINER, Grimstead‘s sccondâ€"inâ€"command, draws up the agreement. He and Grithstead are overheard by Larry as they discuss the manner in which they will profit from the battery and ignore Larry‘s idealistic aims for it. * BURTON GRIMSTEAD,/the t‘p-‘ italist‘s duughter, has fallen in love with Davenport, impressed by his| strange power of prophecy. She sugâ€" | gests that he "dissemble" so that ; Crimatead will think he agrees to his : plan for handling the battery. | He m California mountain side by the breakdown of his car, induces Davenâ€" i!;r story did not take long in the * LARRY DAVENPORT, author inâ€" vents an electric battery of startling power. "GRIMSTEAD, a capitalist, whom Nothing further happened now shortly. after sunrise the wWHO‘8 WHO IN THE STORY narrative CHAPTER XXH while he is stranded on wo; I‘m not! "but .I don‘t see no way of gettin‘ That‘s just in through now, That there redwood i _a convineing tree‘s got the road biocked for keeps. h""m‘&r.thmhnmdepomerul there first." | when she came down!" n and strode! "She did," replied Burton. An idea was forming in her brain. "Are you n‘" she called| going back to Eureka®" she inquired Don‘tâ€"don‘t ever?" tery. "That‘s just it!‘" cried Davenport. huaffeur,| "I‘m not sure I can do anything of t, is perâ€"|the sort. All my notebooks of formuâ€" the signed | lae were in that car, every scrap of ‘s billâ€"fold | paper I had in the world that had anyâ€" thing to do with this."* ‘ lan is apâ€"| _ "You can copy your order battery," Gl’im"{.d | she pointed out. r‘ She sugâ€" f so that ; s to his | y. a ff eu r.‘ is perâ€"| â€" signed | billâ€"fold } "You now appeared among them. "Hullo, folks," said he, casting a curious eye about him. "Campin‘ for fun, or get stuck here by the storm ?" "Caught by the storm," replied Burâ€" ton. ‘ "I‘m the stage driver between Euâ€" cried, all aflame. [ He shook his head. In his uplifted face was no discouragement, only tbei sorrow of regret. | to me. Perhaps izi-meh-to:um.[ beautiful certainties from the current | of wisdom. â€"It was given to me, :nd{ now I feel that it has been taken‘ away. 1 never was more sure of anyâ€"| thing in my life." t She stared at him, aghast. | "Such things cannot hanben‘" «he! "Sure. Only place to go." "Have you got room for two?" "I got only the United States mails oard. What‘s the idea?" "Our car is broken," she explained pidly. "If you will wait 10 minutes, "You will work it out again," she} comforted. "It may be a slow task,| but you‘ll get it." | He looked at her with somethign| pi. FAV TS "Oh! the first was crude. It was dinmantledmlong ago." Davenport shut his lips grimly and let this pass. After a decent moment or so Burton ventured a comment. "But there is this to say: The presâ€" ent problem is solved. The agreeâ€" ment is gone, the whole scheme headâ€" «d off. You can build anaother tas CHAPTER XXIv Simmins Writes a Note Unnoticed, a lank figure had crossâ€" tery!" "What a ‘;wwv;!v:'flied Burton "Poor Ross Gardiner!" somar es €L0000 22 MEC ©0008, SN0 I am AlrAid _ fKilled?" cried Burton, horrified. | of Mr. Grimstead." "Gone; swept away, disappeared| _ Larry glanced at Burton, who nodâ€" completely. The stream is wide and| ded. swift and fast. I climbed down, of| _ "All right; come along," he agreed. course, but no trace whatever reâ€"| "One moment, â€" sir," begged Simâ€" mained except one seat cushion that} ming. fad been thrown clear. I followed| He produced a pad and pencil and down the stream on the chance that| wrote thereon. the car might have stranded; but in/ "I don‘t want to pry; but if that that force of water it probably broke‘ note is to Grimsteadâ€"" suggested to pieces almost at once. It was of Davenport. ’ very light construction." 1 e na t L l e w 1t oo d Een m d Ange the fleod. Gardiner had driven fl'fl’ "Yes, sir," rejoi car off into the abyss." | afraid of the won the Deep Barranca on a trestle. Part | j‘Atru'd of the woods, of the treatle had been carried out by | asked Larry mischievously. hn "Fiiad in oge O Do n n se M . T W You can build vant;(;r";‘;.- M ldv:nrd White ” "?\h S where, i"'.n'.'g‘{::“.." Mustrations by Henry Jay Lee ating Materia! Ou theu’yec arrived. . When thus it too exiâ€" rrent dently appeared that from the gift ; lnd{ would come strife, not freedom, then aken| the great Invisible Intelligence, whose anyâ€"| pressure is the carrying on with the | wisdom of our little world, in snd-J | ness reached forth their hands. From se o TCERCHE C chen," continues the article, "and “-‘u'-lh':d-wnh the m-u- &‘d'&hc m:k or its hospitality in Coloniat days could not have been without the genius o(“ these duasky women." SOUTHERN MAMMY FirRST U. S. CULINARY ARTIS AWAKENED to fird a eunâ€"brownâ€" ed hand reach toward her from an opened portâ€"hole would frighten any woman â€" and yet this is what hapâ€" pened to Palmyra. What would you do in like circumstances? Watch for ed hand reaching toward her from an "Red Hair and Blue Sea," our ‘new serial, starting next week, and see how Palmyra solved the problem. | _ Across the episode now slowly the | dark curtains closed. A great vision | had ‘been given one man; a vision thntiniuduc-ndpmperfievilll lift from mankind one of its rreatesi the sou! of that man the vision was erased. Of all its breath and greatâ€" ness remained only one little thing: an idea for this story. But sometime, in the remote future, somewhere, to some soul the vision will come again.‘ (THE END) â€" / "You relieve my mind, Simimins," | murmared Larry, and hastened to join [Bnrton and the sthge driver. She { looked at him with pleased surprise. |__"Good!" she cried. "You‘re more | like yourself!" i |__"You are right," said Davenport. , "What would you consider the proper | procedure for a young lady eloping. | Should she also leave some sort of | written communication ?" |__"I took the liberty of.explaining in | my note that I was leaving to enter | your service, sir, and that of Miss we lose Simmirts! We‘ll pawn the famâ€" ily jewels before we let him go." The little party, carrying the few pieces of baggage, and followed solemnly by Rapscallion, crossed the meadow to where waited the stage. . Ten minutes later Grimstead. who "It‘s Simmins!" Larry exploded with suppressed laughter. "He‘s a joy and a jewel and he‘s untwisted me from all my knots. Dear, never must a garage man immediately," answered Simmins. * a ~One moment, â€" sir,". begged sm-i ming. He produced a pad and pencil and! wrote thereon. [ "I don‘t want to pry; but if that note is to Grimsteadâ€"" suggested Davenport. "It is only my resigmation, sir," reâ€" plied Simmins. "Yes, sir," rejoined Simmins, "I am afraid of the woods; and I am afraid y of Favorite Receipes of Today Were Originated _ in Negro Cabins ‘ service, sir, and that of Miss} m; and that it is intended to send| *â€"â€"j’m WALL nonrmmmmciees" 1 ww APIEAY prophs en e ioR en Smith didn‘t attend the D harmony banquet. He had a; tip that the after dinner would last until four in the Dr. Wells will be in ch company‘s research and work. the nation. Among the heavy stockâ€" holders are the Henry L. Doherty interests of New York, operators of public utilities, refineries and | oil properties and the Swift Estate inâ€" terests, international]y known pack~. see Leading Authority ¢ Dr. Wells is. one of the world‘s | leading authorities on pulp and vegeâ€" table fibers. While in government { service he was in a way instrumental ’ in the development of other nationâ€" |ally known building and insulating ‘bosrds. It was due to his intimate | knowledge of these factors that he | found a way for a still greater imâ€" | provement _ in insulating | materiai 'thmuzh the use of wheat straw. The results of his work will be of inâ€" estimable value to the wheat growers of the country. [v\neur Straw,. This first unit will consume over twenty thousand tons of straw annually and over 100,000 scuare feet of insulating boards will be turned out daily. These boards are used in all buildingâ€"cold storâ€" age and refrigerating construction as they are nonâ€"conductors of heat, cold or sound and have remarkable structural strength. â€" Prominent Men Interested The company behind this mill is composed of men of â€" antstandi~.. Ree ie pProminence in the business world of Saisawmore iC is A mill has just been completed at St. Joseph, Mo., to utilize Dr. Wells‘ processes commercially. This mill which will be the most modern of its kind in the world will manufacture insulating building "boards" from wheat straw. This first unit will consume over twenty thousand tons of straw annuaile and se22 gan maa We Another of the wonders of reâ€" search and laboratory experiments is revealed in a process recently perâ€" | fected by Dr. Sidney D. Wells, for many years connected with the U. S. Department of Agriculture Laboraâ€" tory at Madison, Wis. Through the wizardry of Dr. Wells the golden stacks of straw that mark the end of the wheat harvest throughout the: West will be transmuted into stacks ' of golden coin for their owners. ‘ For many years the federal goyâ€" ernment and state experiment staâ€" tions have been seeking a way to turn waste byâ€"products of the farm into 2 source of profit for their owners. After much ° experimenting â€" with wheat straw Dr. Wells perfects a process whereby the straw, after beâ€" ing cooked to a pulp in immense cauldrons and combined with certain other chemicals can be formed into thick rigid "boards" of great strucâ€" tural strength that are virtually perâ€" fect insulation to heat, cold or sound. 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