H M E: I ..-. "- __l’- hilt. daughter t.tter,?i- '=’ T Le--'-"-) -.- ,7 W a? C. m m -asee against thn “’ 'te the bath- of her father yd}. WI in the Civil In. YF _ ts mild u I my for the Con- 'ii)ttl',/, ,anc Ind iastrueted :3“-va of her sex to bring-- r" ' I".- I." Kmedy. a Union spy, “thin the men of the South. Dis- l -ered in the act of spying upon the r" group " Secret Service agents of ' who- Kennedy in the leader, Janna it" _ (inn the tuterttate of death or . -inee to one of their number. l' Thy are m asked, but Jeanne my _ In“ one volunteer Ind chooses an- 'c, fin. m M. n h w" B-bet. "Bath.“ i", hm'Q-FMW - of “I. eleven as her husband. " M, sh calls him Irony. Par- n- may perform: the ceremony lid he bride and Broom, ignorant of as]: other'. mes and she not even knowing what he looks like, sign the wring: eertifieate is “Mary Smith" Cid "John Jones.†A: witness the - sign is follow]: John Kennedy, D.D. Henry Morgan. I Southern ofBeee and spy for the Confederacy. ia in love with her but she rejects his ad- vnmn. One day getting a letter signed "your husband," Jeanne m- lizes that her identity is known. Dis- tnising herself with a brown wig and staining her face, Jeanne assume: the name of-- Alice Trent. she goes to Baltimore to carry, on her work. She is ana- w-re that a real "Atiee Trent" lives in Baltimore. John Armitage, a Union otfieer, rescues Jeanne from a drunken man. Jennne induces Morgan to 'nbduct Kennedy so' that she may question him about the names on the eertifl- cate and about a curious tattoo mark on the arm of the man she married. Armitage rescues him, but Jeanne es- capes. She sees placards attt10umt- ing a reward for her capture, "dead or alive." General Armitage, father of the Captain, is discussing plans for the final campaign against Richmond when Jeanne, attempting to stent them, is captured. Though she is in boy's clothes, Captain Armitage rec- ognizes her, hat says nothing, Ind is bound to bee a flrintr Squid in the momin; . Armitage helps Jeanne to escape and she makes her my back to her' home. It is now the Center of I Con, federate encampment. Bentries bring word that a Union spy is on the grounds. The spy attempting nape is kill- ed. Jennne reads s dispatch in his pocket, irtdieatitstt that he was G-RD- Amdonhisnrmueu the am mark. She now believes that he saw her husband. Morgan is discovered to he a Confederate spy sad swam vengeance on Kennedy. Jenna: hopes to obtain, by tartan if necessary the truth about her running: from Ken- nedy. The person and Armitage - cordinxly m kidnapped glad minim kuesGtueattin. These, bound, any are seated when Moran light: I short fuse numbed to a powder hur- CHAPTER IX That fiber which holds the "out rel, Elli-honor. Todiehthcmdphnle-lm tekin%trt-,t.au6,d-'hu'e - m. --e- - - due-mam Amiga-glad}? gnu" i? Gu'akTeWt tut, via-I amt-outed by inn-dint. “I a! tin “tropic order, trt.tt-tte- '0 My.“ Win-“1MBâ€! bumyhphokookmd-Ilem “madam: Inch; nub. nan-imnnbunnmol M.tt.s -aii%-etodeteeuyte *,Mthg Ari-W- In“. “humid-'1'. ". hdmmum 30-" "Ar-r-th-ter-d"-."' The)? La her bound and disap- mm Jan. 3..an up C-WG-L A-NE-tt J-WG-A F-WG-S R-RD-M P-PA-G J-NTL-F F-BN-S W-BE-H 'usnmu'rg-ehgn-g; g.rm-Netr.etb. nun-gram Liar. “in - [of 1?,,peiiiiiiiiE2i2?i' 1tlrgg2Sr.2. Pe I. 37am“ Niro M. '4’ "eetowatt.ttuthuia-tit1 tiedbehindikhck. 7 NORTH You on not here through any met, of mine. You and my life on“; I pay the debt. A lilo for I life; we are quits." "You do a woman, and you would let this mu die horribly t" he asked increduloualy. "For the evil he has done me, yes.†“I too was guilty." “In what "y?" "l Wu there-that night." The dark eyes merely rose to the level of his own. Everything In perfectly clear and understandable now. The eyes of Jeanne Beaufort and Alice Trent were exactly dike; -'riGit." she cried imiAtierttr. "Ther will be returning if we wait "1‘1":va your life that night. in the hills." 7 W“Hurry!†wu nit she said. "We were madman. We were none of as accountable for what we girl." "Oh'." That monoerrilabie expressed anger, impatience, impotence, despair, Jeanne clenched her hind: tlereeir. 'Wool," growled Kennedy. "Have ,I not often told you that I'd rather die than live? Haven't I called to Death a thousand times, to see him mock me'." “I win." interposed Pmon Ken- nedy. "So be OK. son. She will blow me up-and see me forever in her dreams! let her go ahead, then; and always " her side wilt be my tSha- dow. _Be oir." HArrmirtnge backed toward the chair and sat down on the edge of it. "Both of us or neither of us," he said. Jeanne looked down at her enemy with reluctant admintion. This gray man who had called to Death I thou- sand times and been denied Iwnken- ed the old inherent sense of chivalry. She turned to Armitage. "Your word of honor not to touch " give it." “I will let him go. Let him re- member that it was I that gave him his life, even as I would have taken it, inditNrently." . She untied Armitage's hands. He felt the tremor of her fingers, but in no wise comprehended its origin. As for Jeanne. since this was to be the last time she was ever to see this man, a terrible, almost irresistible desire seized her to throw her arms around his neck and tell him she loved him, loved him! Armitage rubbed his wrists en-j ergeticnlly to take any the sting' of the hemp. Then he freed Ken- nedy, who was really helpless, and dragged him outside the cabin. Jeanne broke off the fuse half I Soot from the keg, applied the flame of the candle, and darted from the cubin. As Armitage led Kennedy out of the danger-zone he was than vio- lently to the ground. The earth had opened up, and nudes hid stretched n firey arm toward helm. to with- draw it in a cascade of sparks and flaming debris. In the meantime Morgan, prey to shall†emotion, waited impatiently for Jeanne. Win: rad delayed her? Where had she gone? Had tthe my idea that two men instead of one were in that cabin? _ Came the thud of hook. The rider was Jeanne. She drew up " his side. "Where have you been? What has delayed you? Why_did ytm come from that direction?" he (hum-M suspiciously. "You lied to me. Homn.†“in. You lured Armitage mm this without “min. 'tter", A _ - A Won BPO a... magnum outrrirt “Twaiityou punt-ct the ninth thank God! I let them both go.†â€YMMV "But the my" "ohror.-waitirtrtosoett" "eetaetu,-rrd_idrtotmruhtodu- "rohat you wholly." 'You love him!†39 led “You. I Ion yin}. m tyet'? Sign; "REEF-1n "fer' Quickly and emettr he in; In ttth/ttINT/ee/lun','. mdthurhd h.¢hc minutes! of " his My Ink! htnnasttmr-eetttte-Hure wmmmuummuhu "ettee',t'g,1',,'dt,"'a"itt, Ammoumtgl'dgilg. ' tGurGv-ttn-tettt.trt iiGi-iirg,t-dMe1-dt .rtit.eu-'trhu9eEt_e: mAWdM-lm “out Win-hut â€an. 1U,"grdhhl'fd'IA 3-.“ _ ')_tt.t*.itt.geri*t106- "It" 'iraGrruuma "id." his old jean. Mééém-nm“! an“... thal- huh-uni! Win won: them, G%uiirtdeakuthrwir-rttie* At the - “an. under Anni- uge’l orâ€, I my?“ operator took a. block“ and hammer- ed on! a I" greeting- to the man st -raeters to prove that In could "Ecol-rm: well. The out: 'II M d-tod except for himself. 1!. “hid in the chair and lighted his - . "If you now or utter a sound. I'll shoot'." aid a quiet voice over his shoulder. “light than (use? Now, march to that cloths-press, and remember that it in death if you spank!" _ A womn'l voice! It in only when the operator (an himself pro- pelled forcibly info thn "My clothes press that he rediud this In no un- substautint night-mare. . TriiaTi,- riri"ii GGAae, matched the ducking key from the screws. Next she mashed the buttery-M. She mu and chased out of the east windo-hd hitch] Cumin Armitage.' He m coming along the platform scribbling " he walked. Armitage briskly entered the ata- tion and made for the door of the operator's room. Locked! He shook the handle violently. run“..- _...--...._ __ -ee Annalee, Amman, of all men! From the door of the bog-3mm“: the spy uw that the unmanned en- ttine stood a dozen feet beyond the first coach. "cifGrthG," W iiiirk; unlock the door!†he cried impatittstir. . “go or}; rébligd Arming-e, vaguely alarmed, smashed I panel and burst into the ottice. _ '"iieTart-o" the clothes-press and swung back the door. The operator lurehed into his arms. gasping _ _ T‘h; tingeâ€; GinLie ar arsket shots. Armitage let go of the open- tor and ran outside. _ He grasped the situation instantly. The engine was running away. He say the head and shoulders of the spy who had tseeomptished this amaz- ing coup in the midst of fifteen hun- dred men. He fired three shots from his rem T One struck the stelhrgauke above Jeanne Beaafort's head; the second shattered the forward eab-window, the third lodged in her "In, She sank with a stifled cry to the metal ftoorintr. 's _ .- Twenty miles to trot For hull in hour to tittht off this flintneu. this horrible pain! Could the do it? She would do it! A In despair Armitage returned to the nation. The teletrraph out of commission. the engine troms-ther were trapped'. . Hod Jeanne rose nbove pain Ind faintness during that twenty miles she never could explain. She just did it; that was nth The'lnnl wrench between sensibility Ind imsensibitit, came when she was forced to stand up to dose the throttle. -"riri,,ritie%aiG n the left of the embankment rose I Beore or more of Confederues, headed by Hug-n him- self. But lorpn’n jubilation was great- Ir damped when he beheld the had- dled firm: on the ab Hoof. the drenched sleeve. the bloody hand. _1 "Theâ€. she done it'." he cried. "Pit- teen hundred Yankees trapped like at: in 1 hole."' _ “Jeanne? My God, they're shot her'. A stretcher'." New lifted her “tin and hid her gently upon the improvised stretcher and ordered the bench to carry her to the knoll where the honee were tethered. As Mama wulked beside her Jaime began to babble mumm- ly. Morgan but hi: head In! - an intelligible sentence. It .tmigV and his spine and wiped out tho".- duneu in his he: inn-nay. "gum-ro. M Ind... not could you!†Immediately tbe II!" babble of insular-m _ - Inh- Amino. and hock - ad I. bullet had done an. ml! 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