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ifcr ILW cntral Ave :D PARK. ”J- xHor L'h‘ ugh“ 'I’k ‘AUM LARDT ted mhlmd Park and Art Screen Ind Stern Sub iring pairing SON d V day KEY” ures Elaine" 1H rm. IL .\ ~ )rk '. en eaac": and h Liko .2 1‘ n2: it came to um! What was in rim lvth'r the old man had so camfu.2y wax-Mm! and handed Mm at the hut? [I u! Hafion foreseen some thin; ii'w (2.» sun! prepared for it? In his Lm mi,»- km! his failing DOVE?! coum-mmmi ”:1 his singie aim and evolrmi ._ ": 11 >.1f.-gtmrd for the ““38- WVHL‘ H. John Imr: Th» 1 tér n' his «burg-A the {‘k turrs 139nm Aj h» (10?» Went m‘wr m the brh f {wt-1 lou bad .11» la; ‘., 1-H t 411:4» that EVE-”ff rvmuzv'r .n his dL him sun-vesdvm)’. Ruth team] in m-r rizhts. Key" mine must remain alun undisrurtwl. That possible unttl \\’ilkors«vu ed‘ Am that man w: states; at: ‘13!!!“le a But when Kane had gone Don- re Mixed that he was In a nasty predict! meat. Wilkerson was deswmtely play “Trust me for that." was the was luring response. um» II this "Y . :.1 ! KLMW' thuan duals h.- dmlrzx’iv-x' urvll'r twmlimt,” .101”! 5:1“ earnn-xtiy. 'Imt‘s muln- it an issue unl try x: in vnnrt. At :1ny rate. We‘ll lu- rid uf him fur :m‘hilv." "I know yuu‘rv right." the old cook auentwl bvnrtily. "I'll be of! today. With tho-s9 rrmqwrs around the greas ers Won't dare do anything openly. But keep your eyvs open. John! The)‘ wm sneak somethin: across it" they can." HI be Mt [but a superior authority should hundlv as.) delicate a situation. Th.- gmw-r: :‘ 11ml :Igrnnl and ordered .1 {rm-gr , F um wry (u l‘h' ”){flr‘tel’ Kay" to :._.,‘..y-,.» .wlrrv It “as just whun ..;. v, a! smu his chance for u ~. -.;y Hmr rim (Prim-rs arrlvuL .t inmc nf 11h- anvn. hm! n.- Jnhn's lwuw nn H)" [u n' A b:.l ‘: w! l' qn Kano us their body gun I H'Hkurwn kin-u that if In.- cwM. v-«glx‘m- 1mm he muld make bk .m :3 !"1‘,’l.\. Hp dirm'h-d <everul n! 211s '( Alprmm :Ir'nnud- the hi“ {2% ‘ “L; , "-‘ A _\I.-:m\\'hilu [10 Av! ti!“- tn .l I'luw we order to distract [3],. - n at thr and his mun. T'~' - ’ "I m-urly "l}"“t‘l‘dl‘l‘ hm ha. ‘ wt. u-d script: 5 :‘t \XJlev. CnL. Juno ‘ Me (Hr! 43w! cu‘elully win! I writ: this r'n'w". 4 av future vulture. o “Marâ€"r nv‘v'” xnlne dbcomd by GM: 3am: uxu cunulned A no!” The Cook Shok From the Hip :1 {Jr Muted (his inwardly John m xm-mory all the events of "'0‘! <ixn‘9 01d Thomas 01L 1. having his daughter In IL-rure his mind's eye ran rs nf the lust scenes and r» the envelope open. 1;; nut in two portion - rim. wm: a muttered I.i~. ”“11 carelessneu .mnm that it would take ‘z' .n his dispnsnl to meet ”My. Ruth must he pm. -r rizhts, The “Master lust remain in her posses- bml. That would be lm‘ Wilkersnu was eliminatr it man was after great Aim.- he \vvutd never hate III-v! h‘fte!‘ In his hand â€" -) at the supemnpuon: l unzil my daughter'- ,« ,r before then it her ws‘x 'l‘fmnzh ho had f‘r mum young he ‘xiu wld tinm s‘iHI. [UM furs made thv-ir final "I w.’ tho houm [N‘- _"u Jim-u ux'vr hh Hm I; :r. His man 1: :r‘:'«< (v.1. um! hi1 HIT [“0 MUN“ waif :m.I “Mk 1H- »\ rn- 5‘ rux-hm! \\‘ 't'rdml huy inf \\ hm Jib-.1 UH be \:If ~ \VH'I H i it was just midnight when V'igas ; stood over the bed on which ltnth lay fasleep‘ For a long moment he stood { there in his gaudy tinery watching her. ; He seemed almost on the point of wak- ening her in onler to.sutl.ll'y his over- ,weenlng vanity. But the flank of a ‘ bridle chain outside warned him that :he stood in great peril‘ With swift jflnxers he touched the ribbon. bent [ over and gently drew out the key. He ,‘cnt the ribbon with one slip of his Eknife and looked at his booty. But lthe girl's immovable and lovely face Edrew his eyes again to her. With a ”veep of his am he lifted his heavy but to her and passed out. silent as a lcat or his native mountains. With the key in his possession Wil- kerson became suddenly his own nerv- ous self. He must get away instant- ly, he knew Kane would be back in the morning with a warrant. Already he was. being wntched by the auspi- cious troopers He must escape this very night. After u short conversation with Vi- guu and the appointment of a future rendezvous. Hurry Wilkerson armed himself and started lazily down rinto the camp to see what was moving. Nothing stirred. He returned to the hill camp and thence swiftly and quietly made his way upward. taking advantage of ~every bush and rock that might afford him screen. twlt. vullnrninlorml shirt and ”MN.“ scarf, \\'Hk«~r,~nn ('nnh-llll'llllwl him Inuml‘ ty. “You'd lu-tu'r \\‘r'lr :l jumper Mu u)\‘q-r;lll~,' 1m Mull'h-(l "Any an- A \ 'pm you :1 mi).- m that «hmdmm The Mexican made his preparations to get the key that [NM the Hot-re! 0f the n‘msurv with lm-uliur care. qu mum! haw thnuunt hv was going to u hull. sn rum-1m] his dross. so mn-ful his \vlmlt- .L'emw Win-n he had rum- plotwl his nrmngemvms he presomml n slrikinz :uul gaudy figure. with «H n-r luuulml snmhrm‘w ln-nvy \‘Uhlt‘P‘l Mn. vmhrnillorml shirt and finwhx: But With-non. with the torn camp or paper In hlx hand, was planning swlft- ly and certainly. With Ylgas he laid a scheme for that night. When the detalls were settled the bandlt smiled crookedly. "I'll get the key myself." he remurked. "It wlll be a pleasure." “No roughness." warned Wilkerson. “Wlth a lady ?" demanded Vlgls silk- lly. "Néver!" "All right." was the response. "But remember these troopers aren‘t overly fond of you." “With Wilkerson safely in the sher- lfl": hands and Kane on the job hen- all will be safe." John sald finally. They disvussed this for some time and decided that as soon as K pe ro- turnod with the warrant for liken sou they would start out for San I‘LL dro and proceed to locate the sunken vessel and find if possible the chest and Its precious contents. He wig almost to the top when n [mm 31:] Hi rihlmn II CHAPTER XX. Tho Rival Wrecking Crows. 0“ some umnmnu Inn-r stand at (his unassum- {rum Hm dead. True. it “us ”dun-ss- ed to Ruth. but its mumngw was to Mm. Jnhn burr, Now. he know soxm-thlug of the trmnundnus stake fur whirl: Wilkn-rsun was play? 11ng 30 deep In thought was lu- that 1w did not “mire that he \vux bring spied upon. He must see limb and M) lu-r. He slipped the Inn-r into his Ink-km. 'uut ohm-n in: [Int Hm 10ml“?- linn drnppwl tn thu 12ml:- .\.~ 1w hurriml um_ [in mm lxi<'1w\vs. Al MHYN‘IHL ‘Vuiv inn: HH- rmwu nml ll (m lht- muster kr: chest. andwénch yuu In ("H'VUI NW Iwutu went duwn. i-‘iul th the wealth Is _\ours. lode of inesl “”0 I 1'! (f .1 pap1:‘:.‘ , .1 huh 21 dd W wand ll I dmvn ii Hl hm‘riml um_ Ilu unh lxi<'1w\vs. w: nulv in!» Hn- rum” and. kn-vu ngn-v ‘IF‘HHHL piHu-d up W :>]~o-!' Hv hm! s‘m-n thl- (1‘1: Xi unis \\ .111 Hie s l. dnnding the W» hlth‘ (h.- TH.)..I.\s GALLHN '\ fr hex (u that \\'c;.r on )uur neck. 11 w‘mr (he Veg‘t‘: :n 51 ;~ ..f pxper and Ynur drum-d 73'? l'. [Mn -ne t'A-‘lcl ’0'- I ‘.1 .A 'g‘ r of “I I! mus!“ h} lln INI) an “Get over and tend your man down. quick!“ commanded Dorr. When the two boats were close to- gether John saw that Mrs. Darnell was with Wilkerson. He could see the bronze glint of her eyes. her eyeI filled with a mingling of triumph and ha- tred. And that look grew brighter and more maliciuns when the diver. coming up from his first descent. shelved 3 large hit of wood. evidently from I wreck. Though they could nbt bear the words. those on Dorr'n boat could understand the directions that wen being dun. “I hope he doesn't and It!" Dreamed Don as he urged his own men to great- er (peed. swells not a mile from the bluff shop. and they could see his (liver preparing to go doWn. "They've struck the spot If tho-e figures of your: are correct." was the reply. "But time will tell." Hor Eyu Fill-d wmi a Mingling of Triumph and Hair“. .\~' lln- rugw mmu I‘m-v in Ilsuir hunk lhu |":'.'n'u|H rwuliL'A-l (Em! their we) lt'hl tuxwwl lht'lll. Tilt-y pm‘l’wl (Hvr Surwl} 11v |1.nl f‘uilml [he lzlu‘ only In L'H‘f Ih'zlth nu, tlu- rut‘lis {:Ir lu-luw. (m Im x'u'dy lu-rvh Willwrwn lh-HI‘" Muir :m‘ml swvnlmmns zilnl Inn-.zlml wirntly, Thvn ho ('run‘k-H nun}. In t‘m- «lismnu- lu- hmml tlw svru-w-h at u Iwnumtivv whistle, "lavish” HH- 1"!” ~:|-:x- of :In oxpn-ss. The fri izht mull! I;.- :Im- in two lmnm. Ho mm! mukw i-. Tom [{unv urrile curly in (ho mum in: to find thou ramp in M) upruzn' The Mexicans had quietly vunhlml :utb was mourning the luss ”I" Nu» master kvy. and the sheriff. staring: m Ithe now useless wurrnut. \vus lwymul _w0rds to express his chagrin. h 300 \vhmhor the “(Mr vrnrt mm \UNT ' Yet at noon his unspoken (ears were realm There was another powarfuI luunch ahead of them which their can thin identified as a diving and salvage boat from San Diego. Tm» [mum Inter Wilkormn‘s Inunvh w:1,-.swin:ing easily nwr the law John Dorr alone wnsaereue. though he realized that Wilkerson bud :mulu ‘neckmnted him. But the Immediate need or the hour was haste. He In~ structed Kane to take Chzlflfl' of the mine and directed Ruth to prepare for a trip to the coast that arzemwn. "The sea bu shallow 'thero. and the tides aren't Itrong enough to move her." be stifled. {The only I!) In: Is. so'mebody may have then ahead or us." "Wilkerson couldn't be ahead or us.“ John assured Ruth. “I inquired can» fully at San Pedro." Two days later John Don and Ruth were steaming ‘up the channel from San Pedro In a launch fitted with div- ing outfit. The skipper of the launch remembered perfectly the burning of the steamer and. now that he knew the position where It sank. gave out great hopes of finding the bulk. “Lmkfly I copied those figures." he said grimly. Before he rumd nan-{J Ibo (“Vidt‘ I lmllut “hizt'm by 1).: 1mm. (th1 “n. uthrr. He (11mm! madly um! llrvd m5» hlly down hm) thc shuduwx n! his pur- suers. ll..- cursod hlmswl! fur Ma ful~ I_v when n second sentry "minim-d above him. drawn by the flash of his shuts to 111* hiding pluw. 'J‘ln-n- was but one 11 fugv, (he mine shaft, [h- phznmd othm-Iy dm‘vnwnrd rnr ll. Naturally “much. the think-rs thou-'1)! thvir quarry was l‘UX'IH'rI'l Inn \‘x inn hon dwu- slrzzli In (In dn“ la“. zrl to .m uld “Urkill: “mum-9 :.-..-.-.1’;2. ('l'u~=\m| by u (Unusml :Jlxvr} :llnl [in l:- ly'run-rgml far up thu rlilT. 0n uh \\'.'y [w lyul pirkm] up :1 ruil of rum. and “hon ln- funnd hinm-Ir nn (2:.- M11: v u! the (Irm-nvh'v :m.l in: puffih-I'V "I‘m m-nâ€"‘v :uin‘ nut n Iitth- .v a”; fur :I walk." \3' Hkvrs rn «XI-lniuud "Nut nllumd .lfhl" nightfall.‘ waif (he rt-suaus‘n ' \Vithnut fnmn-r purity. Wilkerson! leaped fun-ward. musmd H).- mzln'u rifle; and trippml him. A luumvnt__|qwr.he; was footing It up to tb- {I‘rst m lo: g ”KN “M: the semr) 's «rim hr h. 41) urging him on. « nutry chuheugm] him and new)“: {06 ward. \ HIE HIGHIAND PARK massmcflwlp' “in r. v; u} he (trt't‘nvim‘ nu him 1w I {wt and s: “U! [In- I tln- (11".111‘0 \\;x« u... [w mm mlr'wny tn qu hnvn «le-vH-Iml. :ml ~ lwm: hum»! 111:. In Izmlmnn'x sxrn-nflh. 1:» an! H‘ In in. drumun.’ v‘nm'vntvd Icy [hl‘ usm‘ 11w Far-co. ' love In .a ’ ' mm found“ on my Lian a hdn~ to null. m wu originally?“ nlln‘on to‘tho pne tie. at the n t mam: padding out their ' du- ao abnormal 41- m lakthcpnddm‘mdb- ma with. put the wide maul ..â€" _..‘_.4l While the mbon wan lighting up the smooth wnteu of the channel that night Ruth trig! to ty-lnfort John Dorr. And on he “tuned to her mac wot-fin and wntched the loreuneu or her (are under the I” ' beams he forgot tho bitter-ne- in heart and knew some- thln; of I hnbplneu rhnt Wilma-non. paving over Inter Dotted run In n:- lnx despair. wu never to know. "Now or neier." said Dorr‘m the captnn of his‘own boat. "Don't late night of them, I must know where they land andf'whnt they do with the Chat” ‘ - {They're undying some." wu the re- sponse. “bat li‘xueu we can keep '91:: In view. It lent un night come- on." For the momént Wilkerson wu pan- lyud by the bddneu at am move. but u moment lam? strong band- hnd am John back on ‘hil own deck. and‘ Iii! skipper. thmkmg that matter: had gone far enough. soon put n are (It-Lance between the two mtt. A little later Wllkenon'l launch started 0!! down the channel. "Ot' mum."~l)orr agreed willingly. Then he made a leap {crime deck or the other bout. Intent on regaining the chest single banded. ' As they ranged alongside the other launch \Viikormn tulsod his face to lmrr's wrntmul gaze and smiled. lu- stlm-tlToly John put hls hand on his sun. A rough; touch on Man shoulder recalled him. "This ain't any pImtk‘nl cruise.“ the skipper remarked mounlngly. "That mun was hired the same as me. nud we nin‘t got no fight with each othqr." "La that your chest. mlssy ?" demand- ed the (-aptuln.’ “Yes. yes: my father‘s!", "Well." he said slowly. "there's noth- lm; to hinder us going over and seeing what it looks like. is there's" He sig- uulul his engineer and put hls helm over. "No.” he aald grumy. “They found 1:. and It‘s their: by setlnw. Anyway I ain’t golns to send my man down when there's danger. u then always In with two gnc'n working under wntor at cross purposes.” > [1qu an boui- luter John turned to Ruth and sald,mlsefiably: "Well. they have got It. \That ends this excurflon." The captain a‘pd the dryé: mum at each other doubtfuuy: then the tormr nhook his head. "But they‘ll 'get the chest!" cried Ruth. "Wait and we said the tmperturbt- ble diver. goes as far» as aton A fan of Waukegah; Sblvgly‘ Coke North Shore Gas; Company - Highland Park, Illinois - It? 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