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) sodiall yaremmeH 252l o | K any. - s e cialist i you c ; ; g i g : ¢ ke charices’ with i ; : o 5 3 a fllegd no matter: how y JOHN" FLEMING WILSON , e ‘the ‘congested” ‘nasal ‘pas- sages, reduce the fever and "the 1 of consid he i < e : - sl e correct the bowel ifregulari- CHAPTER IX. Atter mofling over tlié problem Be bridge of considerable helght. It was rived, and Kane was able to take his | wag worth 14 win d another filght ty that_accompanies,_eyery Master of the “Master Key' Mine. | felt that he must confide in some one. | Midafternoon when Harry Wilkerson |dazed and much brased charge 1nto | pane and th:h::hlgen;: d m :?g:;l::m?;e:e:&:; % 'll::g :ormfl,,,, “IF cold. That is the only way ; HEN Ruth Gatlon did not cal | Of all the men in the mine be trusted :;:i“.;':fcfifl,fi'fig;fi:fl;’fi,fiz%: e eor "“"";‘\ih"“l:;"‘l“ Delng ODserv | The mine! The Master Key!” .. | where scarcely a ray of light was visi: | ] to completely c‘l:;e a cold - tpon “hi; d lie found him- | uly Tom Kane. He strode down the |- ) ¥ i Uy arysotithe miners.;::Dorr wag i “him of |, nd to avoid Pneumonia \s 3:“ m:bxlxen me l::l:‘te > | it to_the cook shanty and found the | Ull he was directis under ttfe bridue. | tin but haif consclons and wilingly Thesthought brought:him back like | ble, All the:time the shuffling feet of 4l s the sapping of a whip. - & - | the little yellow man could be heard in Pleurisy or LaGrippe. ““Where is:the girl? he llked almost | the advance, 2 : - brusquely. #{. Then a’door stopped the procession. “%In there,”” and Mrs. Dnrnell pomted Another series of signals. Another long o0ld man engaged in his task of prepar- | Then he pulled the little suw: out of his | submitted. to' being put to:bed, thongh shirt bosom and-began work.: IFifteen | he- still protuted that he wanted his minutes ‘later lie-climbed ‘up toi‘the | coat. & Kot e i road, broke the saw in two, flung the | «what do you want ‘your cont for?" Charles Everett was at a loss i i v uu¢ 10 do. He had wired Dorr of his | 2 the noonday meal : anxiety about ber and had recelved | “Look here, Tom,” John ‘sald ab: v.ord in reply that the young engineer | 'Gptly, holding out the telegram. “I had recelved contlictiug messages, haven't sald anything before, but Ruth | Dleces into the Lrush and rode away. | Jomanded Kane. o |fR08 crtale Gling MutlA ronn | well e door operen it A L Unhappily for the girl, Everett was |18 lost in S8an Francisco. I've wired | He did not go far. Joh opened his eyes widely, £ar the | Wilkerson started toward m.arcn- ucecly arranged aba At et slates is a three-fold cold treatment in valled out of town. And so when he | Everett before.” He can’t find her.” From his place of vantage haltway | arts ime' cognizant <o, hissurround- I peimiodinisy samall biic d Aho. eve one hmdmmpagkvmmpw et | found Limself forced to wake a hur. | Without a word the cook reached | up the bill be waited. The hour that | ingei: [Thenvhe leaped from the bed. traveled around its walls its strange solfz%h?;p e, gmommouem oo ] ried trip to San [rancisco her predica- 1?;:- n:e hl‘;ow flllpdm.;; ;eadl t:: :‘llow‘ll{. fi'f’ffifidmfififi'fee'fiefie:fi :;nleesio:schci:: -el!; mykmmrey l:ln u:‘]', e 5 : Shapg.rara do a feellE of feareorie, s ml:o g‘;’y i gmm . i went became the wore prono: e glanced up an wi e ut- k m: Kane sat on the r beside;| u o £ i e ‘fl-ge"ufii‘f “ooi | most. simplicity, I reckon you'd bet. | sion of deadly seconds, each marked | nim, Gish Sl iihaAsd. s s o ot X0 mustu't go th there” apprehension. It was completely cyl nasal treatment — & fever treat~ # “Why not?” indrical. . ment and a safe, laxative. | | 2 ” Ly a stabbing Lreath. Then he saw |emblem of authority, and demanded i p - : It upon himself to call at the Ritz for | ter catch this evening’s express. 24 emblem of authority, and dema; n | «gher: S » % We know the Cinol formula. i her ‘matl, und, returuing with word | “But my work here—somebody has | the truck emerge from the cut und com- | hls careful tones, “There wasn't any- | .o,C3 NSUPEESYOUN awarenhert | Wilkerson at a sign from the Cina | | Gun recommend it to you sbeo- that there was tone for her, Ruth felt | 5ot to look after the mine and Wilker- | mence . to -rumble heavily down_the | thing else inithe.coat, John?'™He bent | .q 5/ " Drake to Mrs. Darnell. -“Well, nu: ":omn b ';‘md Pt e lutely. a strange premonition that matters |son"— slope. John Dorr was driving. With | ls white head as if to catch @ Whis- | o get down to,business.. Where are | of the yellow man. Leaving her in |- C D store were not progressing as they should. Tc;lm bll(an: glanced ‘;tkh!m ::Jnd then M?hwu.s one o: thle( ).ll:lnds.ea = p:n 3 Instead Dorr gave a raucous | papers? Have you got, them yot?" | the chm{’ge e tionea - e rae |ty ]'ug . Mrs. Darnell found her gazing out of | at the bit of paper. “I know how you e heavy truck bumped upon the | shout: % Rarsp . ? 3y 1 French & Co. the drawing room window, huddled in | feel,” he muttered, “but I've cooked | bridge, and in the desert silence the| “There was that check from the | . con: Not so lond?— +and Mrs. Dar- | returned the.way they had come. nell looked apprehensively toward the On the arrival of Dorr in San Fran- e ; heavy plush-hangings. cisco. he was met by Everett at the one side and then -plunge downward | “I saw you. myself give that check to | . 5 . to the rocks below. Before the sound | Wilkerson,” said the cook soothingly. | . Ob+ that’s all Elght.:Joat But we | ferry, and together they started the HBHING ECZEM A man on the hill saw it quietly sway to | mint”"— a pathetic little heap, dejection stamp- | years enough to know that if you leave ed on features and form. “Dearie,” purred the hostess, “you | look as if you had lost your last friend on earth. Do cheer up. What is the | trouble?” | — Ruth turned her bead, but remained | in the same queer little attitude, reply- ing in a plaintive voice: “T do not understand why Mr. Dorr has not written or wired me. Really, Mrs. Darnell, 1 am beginning to fear that something has happened to him.” Mrs:. Darnell looked at her searching- ears he saw a sudden burst of flame | You've got :to ge:” to San Francisco, mur. of voices came to her a8 I & i1 het 'at any of the émaller e ant shoot up a dense swirl of smoke. Then, | and you're Yusted.” ‘Tom Kane pulled bled dream. Whose were they? Whe & F . 3 like the faraway crackling of a fire, | out an old deerskin poke and from it 6 ahis Heard that Soice bm{m r:; inquiring at ; i Stt rsnu:ls. w fle\':d she came the noise of the yielding timbers, | spilled on the table a few hundred dol- ;:l ‘::sxl)ofle 0 stop, they arrived at followed by a dull boom. . lars. 8 - “My God!" whispered Wilkerson to | “Just as soon as you get able, John;” Weary and sore from his narrow es- himself. ‘“The-gasoline tank exploded.| he said huskily, “you take this money m 0:0 t;z r:‘%:tml;em; I‘Jg:;n ;:‘l:; UP WITH SUI-PHUR T to purchase wearing apparel the next angd the car is on fire!”. -He crouched |and get to Frisco. - Find Ruth. That's day. in the brush, waiting to see whether [ all that matters—find that little girl. any one emerged from the gulch. No “Hurry!" he whispered. “Wilkerson | e _i 1y, but recovered quickly under the\ one did.: The bridge burned fiercely. | is gone. He's been gone since mid- Desiving to put some of his personal | Uge like cold cream to subdue | questioning return gaze. \ At least no one would ever know the-|afternoon.” effects away, he tried to open the dres- irritation and clear | “Do not worry, Ruth. Everything cause of this catastrophe, and John | “But I am badly hurt” sald John ser drawers and discovered them to be the skin, | will come out all right. Supposing we | Dorr would not go to San Francisco. | Dorr stupidly. - Then Kane under- locked He sent for a key, and to his ] lT’ . t take a drive.. The air and sunshine | Instinct told him to flee the scene. [Stood that he must. take desperate amazement, on opening onme of the 2 . | will do you a world of good.” i But a stronger passion overcame him; | measures. drawers he discovered Ruth’s papers | = Any breaking out or irritation on the . | | Every minute was one of delight to ' he must see for himself what had hap. | Fiftcen minutes later Dorr was. to the mine. face, arms, logs and body when sccom- [ the unsophisticated girl, and each new | pened. He mounted his:horse and rode; [-pounding down the road toward Silent _He made speedy inquiry at the office ])lmed by itching, or when the skin is ~ sight and vista opened a new world | swiftly down theé slope: 7| Valley. - His head was roughly bund- and from the clerk and the detective | dry and feverish, cnlx ble readily over- to her Inexperienced mind. After a | The ‘truck' had turned completely | aged, his chest had been tightly strap- leatiied, of the' getaway of. Mrs. ‘Dar- | SE :yno'fil"?:,‘;,:m{“,figb"” wulphor, stop at Grant's tomb they speeded | over and lay broken and smoldering | ped with the ripped woolen blanket. uell and her party. o informs “us ,h,,"iolh“lphm ine downtown, reaching Columbus circle | across the waterworn bowlders. Wil | and m . his nostrlls was the pungent Drake In the interim secured qUAT-| giopily allays the angry itching and affer a run through Central park. A | kerson could not see:two forms; all | odor of ammonta. He was at last ters for the quartet. and still leaving | jrritation and soothes snd heals the blowout of one of the tires caused a | be discerned ‘through the eddying | Awake and knew that in his pocket [Ruth fu secure biding. well guarded by | Eczema right up leaving the skin clar - | |3 Qelay. Ruth tired of sitting in the | smoke ‘was . the body of John Dorr.| was a thousand dollars in gold. An the -ineciiut . Watt - Blog. . 8- forder . dud Bold-sulphur has occupied car, and, jumplng out, she spled a flor- flung some distance from the truck, | hour later he boarded the Sunset ex- . : suwggling partner of Wilkerso in the | 8 secure position for many years in = iz : . i % i o - days of the “optum ring,” they walked | the treatment of cutaneous disorders be- ist's window. Before Mrs. Darnell | Something Had Gone Wrong. his pallid face turned to the blazing | press and automatically paid his fare. cause of its parasite-destroying prop- could think of the possibility of a mis- | 9 g 7 bought his Pullman ticket and,.not 2 3. ]| to the lodging house and settled them- | Goo® Ny PRt T8 BROP & carriage of her well laid plans the girl | things on the fire they’ll burn. This| “Deadr muttered Wilkerson, chilled anding the porter’s earnest in- ; selves to await further developments. | ¢og its place in treating the irritable . was inside. She purchased violets for business won't wait.” He smiled mag- | with the horror of the thing he had to his injuries, went to bed as. e r[vmikm affections. il both and was on her way out when - nificently. “And you just leave this| joue. it bit-into-his very soul, tha v as he arrived in San Francisco A 3 i BROOK FISH ot always establi nent cure B i she snw a telephone. Intuitively, rath- | to me. I've been here since the mine | scene, until he could not stand itlonger 4« day later.: b 4 3 :; tnever f;flg to ml!:du& e itching irri- L }E er than from any other motive, she started, and I guess I can attend to It} ang rode furlously away: toward-thie’} - Exultantiin his triumph, Wilkerson Wi Thiv D mes Get Cavvind Ay | it ::“0‘*::“ ;:: :Mir b’:f:lr&e ::sy uxd | hasifly called up Mr. Everett’s office. | from cook shanty to Wilkerson. The | otner side of the divide. ‘He must g} stifled the small volce of his consclence : e 1 to Das Waters Y on adiati o y ey S To her amazement she learned that he . main thing is to find Ruth. I know | op his supposed errand:about the wood d strode $n. One thought now: mas: | |88 " 2t ’h i Pol o ml;nnws in| , Those trvugfed should obtain from any } had gone west. !-\hes,sale, for nobody would hurt that | 1nq know nothing of this. - ¢ . tered his every action—tie must reach | |BE i ulnear) s‘,:‘_ a strong and | 1rugsist an ounce of bold-sulphur, which i Her news was even more startling ' little girl. But you've got to g0 t0} On ¢ho crest of the mountain he halt| San Francisco and Jean Darnell. y y e A e s ey | i3 applied to the affected parts’in the ! to Mrs. Darnell than it had been to Frisco and help her. “Likely she's| .4 and looked back. ‘Far-below himar Jean Darnell! ' The woman who stir. T swift f““"fl-\t You' will-ges tha they imme manner as an ordinary cold cream. Ruth. Quick action was needed, and, . found herself pretty much a stranger. | thin curl of gray smoke: marked the’| red Lim to the depths of his innermost dimays tiend . upstreans. The ‘Teason a},;‘:’&;““g’:t”;"l“ &od ibe prompl reliet leaving Ruth in the car with a pre. | got lost in New Orleans once, and 1| gite of the murderse Kriowing ithat the'|:soul. : Dy D e rores vy malcaiy g Rocema, varicated excuse, the older womien was ~ reckon Frisco s bigger.” j ’|Jean Darnell and the “Master Key?” ing. ugalnat the current, cai the binot soon phoning to Drake, telling him to | “I'll 0, sald Dorr” promptly. ~*Til ; Arrived at the station he sent Her 4 izl cemaln 8, brook: o) snd ot floak g0 west at once and instructing him leave my papers and my new pians 1n | " Ho rajged: himself efultantly fa i wire' tellie of'his coming. Two min g R O § to meet them In San Franclsco, where your charge, Tom." stirrups. “He was now master of the | utes futer g was abbard the traip. As | B%70Te & Doorway Wilkerson Stopped. | SiDtles e vt gereiten »VI * he was to pose as Everett and continue | The old man laid his warm hand o6 {'yiagter Key” mine. he gazed backward-a bend of the rails| heavy one? She turned on her side { ,ot suppose that the brook fish knows’ i carrying out the plot to secure posses- | John's arm. “New plans?” he whis- . drew n curtain to his musings, and he | and the moonlight shone on her in & | L'h K;p il b itit -weakly al- e v I slon of Ruth's mining property. | pered. “Have you found the mother 3 turned nd entered the car. white light. at.this will happen g lode? Don't say anything to Wilker- CHAPTER, Xosc st et ¢ = lows the stream to carry it along. The { H And thus it came about that five 'y anything . e a . . . 1 tell you, Jean, you must do as [ innow is born with the in- 1 i days later found them in the metrop. son.” In the Heart of Chinatown. “Upon their arrival in San Francisco| 82¥! If we want to get possession of i&:flf t;n resist the flow of the bne)ok_ il _4 olis of “‘E Pr’:cn": c?l‘lslt' “;he"" “l‘;y i :E.g: .::, l&g:es;‘:\iet;mteln‘}f;?:: s ';Tflm‘:(‘;lgzim‘m ‘W“u':l‘m Mrs: Darnell acted-upon: her decision | those papers and secure -the mine We | ‘The most natural supposition would were met by Drake, still posing as Ev- | ) - Ita orse toward Valle must act!” g erett. | an egg until I've broken it.” . 4 Vista.” He telt in-his pockets: :;gfd ‘::‘;;":t ':: “J:'m‘z‘:: h‘::&" ..;;,fl tyo“ be quiet? Mrs. Darnell's ": n‘:"’tt;"en:‘;"::“&:'l"“&': ‘:r:s;::e Take a mhlesp_aer.fnl it The greatest difficulty lay in reconcil- | * ~ * * s s s e to see how nuch money he | tngy the St. Francis, where'the chances | V€8 blazed in angered resentment. ot u{e water, but experiments have hurts or Bladder bothers—2- ing Ruth's mind to the mystery ol’» In Harry Wilkerson's dark heart { had.He discovered that through an | st her ‘plans being spofled by chance What were the voices saylng? Ruth | shown that it is not the sense of forms uric acid. I Everett’s sudden departure after she therée was what he might in his twist- | ovérsight be ‘bad' put into*his pocket!] mieetings with the real Everett-or per-| S8t D, listened, slipped: from the bed touch, but the sense of sight that - i had seen him at Mrs. Darnell’s the | ed vocabulary have termed happiness | before 'leaving the office the last San haps J'a[m. Dorr. were too great.- And | 80d tiptoed to the curtains. plays the important part. The instinct g night before. But the cleverness of | His plans were working out to perfec: | Fraricisco mint check for s6mething'|go thav took g’ taxi to the Manx. “You’ll do as I say or'— Of:8h; ook ish 1 nok to awim aRatnst | at Cioe & Zation of meat eaters arl _‘ t | tion. Jean Darnell had wired agiin |i1ke $3,000.' There was‘besides chts 8 | A word .with Drake and the older| “Harry!” the eurrent, but to keep near the same oml'll;(lood is fillfid with urie acid, sovs & | that all was well and that she would'| couple of hundred dollars: woman. stepped to the desk and fn a| “Ob, come, old man. What's' the | ~scencrs” on the banks or bottom Of | he eommintis LTIy ff‘“’,“’"“‘ - i have news for him fn o few days. This| e pulled this out, stared atit, laugh ATt T e use of all this argument?” and Drake | the stream. el e g weant that she and George Drake had }éd-and went on. “F‘rlsco for mine,” [ wpprg ‘Darnell M daugnter, New [ laid his hand on Wilkerson's arm re | qpe experiments that proved this| The kidneys do their utmost t done their part. But'he wonidered whyf said he: i York.” - strainingly. Their eyes met. Wilker |'were performed some years ago by | the blood of this irritating aci ! it was that John Dorr, who must c The evening sun was pouflng a pule Quicki: sh turned to Ruth & a, t ). | son calmed himself. mees:m. B. P. Lyon. He put some become weak from the overwork tainly be anxlously awalting word | blue’light through ‘& high Pacific-fog | 21 1* 3 1o SUIES 00 HHbS 800, 100 | “uoh, 4l right As you say.” And | yitve goh tnio o bottle flled with wa. | B¢ Sluggish; the eliminative tissu 3 f from Ruth, nelther suid anything nor | wlien ‘ohn Dore canie to bis senses. s GLK (e iehd of the bebor. Sacort | bg stepped to Jean and turned her | tos e coed foe. pottler. whieh e and. thus the waste 3s et ; A won Y s . s 00 oison the entire systc ] ; | displayed a sign of impatience. “Twenty feet away the machine was. around to him. then placed In an aquarium, whose When ;nm_ Keidneys ‘achie an It did not escape him that Tom Kane | §moldering ‘and the-smell of.-of ana:| - NO-Sooner had they removed thelr Slam! Bang! ! 4nd the young enginéer were in ‘con| varnish lay Hie o miasma:tu the:gulch, “Hello, hello?” e o Uear, YL it 0f Sead) ad you Lave i x he moved the bottle along by the wall | pains in the or the urine is ! sultation several times. What were |#He Could” bardly breathe.: He:strug: With one rush the trio were upon |4 the fish crowded to the hinder end | full of sediment, or the bladder B ” . | they planning? 'He ~determined ‘o gled’ painfully up ‘the slope/toward the tier. Mrs. Darnell seized the of the bottle. Of course there was no| table, obliging you to seek reliel du ) probe boldly. When' ‘Dorr came. nfo road and then lost consciousness again. b : girl and dragged her from the phone. the night; when you have severe head: | the office In the afternoon and began<to] Tt ‘was-only for'a~moment, for Tom : ) || st gereumed. e e O e oy oy ng | aches, nervaus and dizzy spells, secplcss. ! clear up his desk’ Wilkerson askéd| Kane, desert wise, traveling in'the cool 7 “8top her yelling! Stop«her!” com- my sgnweede?zv r:is:vall that was op- | 058 acid stomach or rheumatism in bad 1 quietly, “What's the’ news from San|of the evening, stopped his burros at |} . 3 , h manded Wilkerson. elte theis b;roro the bottle was weather, get from your pharmacist about | Francisco? Has Ruth‘wired?’ ~“¥Fthe top of the declivity, wondering' 3 “George, for God’s sake,.do some- :’:ved four ounces of Jad Salts: take a i John had been'eéxpecting this pef| what the fite was. He saw that the ; thing!” o oot i 16 ot PbiSpoohtol s glass ol water Lefore | fectly natural question and was rea( bridge’ was' gone. This might be-due 2 z 4 .. With her hand over the glfls meuth, o nothon experiment tho professor | bres PR e il K s reversed the conditions. He made a | days your kidneys will act fine. This { with his answer: to tramps camped in the dry bed:of” . Mrs. Darnell held her by sheer d n " tting at each| famous salts is made from the acid of H “Everything seems to be fll» right?"?:} thé’ creek, not attending to-thelr-blazes: § strength, while the always' cowardly prooden hox{with wire etting et cax Y 3 and -lemon juice, combined “Good!" said the superintendent:dry* | Heled ,the “burros off the‘road and i Wilkerson screamed his commands In ::g. ’;tfnm:tzfigewfigfiwfifizg lgxrtfis and has beenjuscd £orm g;:; ns Iy. “I'd like to get started on’that{'déwh the slope; only-to-stop with-ah & londer tone than thoseof the girLhad | | © " To "t Tibis box and plac. | Y0 flush and stimulate clogged Kidneys, new lead pretty soon.” He could ot |exclamation such: a5 he had not used ¢ been. e Dut. tae felano P to neutralize the aeids in urine so it i3 repress a sour smile. “Since thé old rate of wages has been restored I guess you and I may have to 'do with- out our salaries for awhile.” 5 the schemer counterbalanced all doubts, | John looked up and eaught himself. and the girl was therefore persuaded | He was in no position to quarrel with to hasten to San Francisco to carry out | this man. - “Pay the men first, of it in a stream. As long as the box i tn years. Joht~Dofr lay there with Her head fell back, and. her bedy | °% no longer a source of irritation, S G gl fl o s Secatis g 7 | was kept stll the fish hended against | ending urinary and bladder isord marl. / “She’s fainted! Call'a taxi at oncet | Ie CUTrent, but as soon as the box | Jad Salts is inexpensive o i3 " was..allowed to foat away in the | injure; makes a delightind ¢ He stooped over and saw that the We must get her out-of this hotell” 1 || St ar TR K e 1n any | lithia-water drink il body, bulking heavily in the misty, In less than five minutes they were directi While the bo: 4il the | & Mistake by taking a Vittle o light, still held its vital spark. shooting down the elewator. Another oD .1 h6 UK. was & 0 | 5 heepitisitidneie: claan and “Where is Hickman. the d rlver?' quarter minute and ‘Wilkerson, with| 0Sh. unless they made head against 2 Ruth Spied a Florist's Window. her plans. course,” he said. He procéeded toget | ‘The cook peered around and then once | the unconselons form of the girl in hys | the stream, were: cartied along past E Accordingly she wired Dorr, but | into a package of blueprints and mem | more bent over the motioless form:| |l 3 :irms, her face covered by the cape of | thelr dandmarks on the sides and bot- i6: again “the "wires crossed,” for, al |oranda. - of the young englrieer. With gréat e; the:maid, was rushing across the lobby, | {0m of the box. But when, the box : Ih it though he learned that she was go.| “Golng to move?” suggested Wilker. | ertion he managed to f him up and preceded by: Drake. i Mrs. Darnell stop- | floated along with them they carried It ing to the western city, he again learn- | son. place.bim across one of the pack sad-:|: Ded at the desk long enough to- throw | thelr landmarks W"h“ them, .and 80 , i ed that Everétt had failed to connect | “I'm going for a trip, and I thought | dles. Johir's arm ‘automatically clasp- |’ % down a twenty doldar bill. - . | they dee ';:’ ‘t’g"o Hin NY bel.r:'g with ber. I'd look over my notes in the mean |iiig the: little animal's neck.: Seeing: ; : “The glrl 18 sick, 'and we unust-hurry | SWePt 4100¢ by the stream.—Youth's : 1 Ruth had ‘been gome many days | While,” was the response. i secute, and coming to. his senses her to a houplufl" she managed to | Companion. — when John Dorr received another tele. | Wilkerson said no more. He went on | Kafie went down to the smoldering re- [ 588D. i mains of the machine to search for Before the d“mflomded clerk or the| . Left Handed Men Not Defective. his companion.: One glance was suffi: ’ e umazed guests could stop to act they | ‘As left handedness is an lnberited A few appliuum of Sage Tea and clent. He quietly went back and start: ¢ P S| | were out of the hotel and in a taxi. characteristic, apparently behaving. as Sulphur brings back its. vigor, ed his journey toward thé mine. His 3 The house: detective ‘sprang from al- | rgendelinn recessive, it Is interesting color, (lou and thicknese. old hands. seared by years of cooking, S e 8| | 0%t out of nowhere and in a second | o mote the bellef of some Investigators patted the almost inanimate form of — - was speeding after. the fleelng ones, | that it 1s one of the stigmata of degen- ! { gram from Everett that made bis heart | the alert. From Bill Tubbs he lenrned i stop Its regular beat. Alone in his | that Dorr was going to run into either i £ i cabin he ‘pored ‘over 1t as if there | Valle Vista or Sllent Valley with the must be some hidden meaning beneath | motor truck. the words. - It was unbellevable. Aft. | The superintendent of the “Master Key” belonged to the type that is cat 14 er all his pain and his very careful i forethought for her comfort and safe | llke in its ‘quickness of action. based | Dorr. k, and we must hurry | LCCOMPARIed by avother plain clothes { ergcy, says the Journal of Heredity. | hoone ton Sotte suttoar oot slevioi T i ty something 'had gone wrong. Ey- |0n Intuition rather’ than on reason. | - They were ‘almost to the "Muw : rtoa holpv!nll" 5 man. Bardeleben is quoted in German perl-| added, will turn gray, streaked and fa.ci erett was brief: While Ruth Gallon was carefully con- | Key"” mine when Dorr came to himself, ‘fi : They sighted: the first taxl as It} 5i0010 4 saying: .+ | hair beautifully dark and luxurient, re- ‘San Francisco, April 2 cealed, it ‘was more:than possible that | slipped: off the pack saddle and stood W'flmin e luxurious apnrtlnenu thay | rounded the corner of Powell lnflm v | “That: i ‘move bit of dandruff, stop scalp Dorr wotild o stir things up with the | up weak a rap at the door tnterrupted thelr talk. | streefs. = - Bl il o i L faling bair. s e Hiave been unable to find Miss Gallon. | aid of Everett that all plans to selse | - “What happened?” he muttered. itee Wit g, Smanded M [ e e n sight. and “‘"’“" does not neutralize the prevalentebe- | A b 8 rovelsuon i control of the mine’s stock would be | “Nothing much, i rnell to ber maid. & For awhile his mind refused to work | tutile. Ho must not be allowed to go | bis arm about bim. e PItINE | Mo latter refurned with a telegram | The chauffeur made r with hig DeCn Al Ans Tt haednen | g1y . logically. ANl that he could think of | to San Franclsco. fall: That bridge never was any too | from Harey Wilkerson sayiug that be | oot | rg, aublecte The)| Sulpkur esineat-. home, though, is : 2 was little Ruth-Gallon, she of the slen- | But how to prevent him? -Wilker- |strong.” #as on:his. way and would Joln them As the detectives sttw the;course the, l;"e‘f;“s_ DL anded recruits s, '::‘I}ble:m&hh mlz wnybxos“:o jihie der linnds and pure eses, Iost-in the | son pondered this probiend i his dark | “Bridget” said Dorr. “The mdg- 1s | soon- otice car usleitaking, they botimuro| UBEIGS: of arhool chlldren Tomew R | vt i TS st rag sioris. ko oe #reut clty and piteously seeking a fa- | face was. suftused with angry blood | gone? ‘Wearisd by the long trip across the ‘ mured, “Chinatownt {] tigher. ~ These figures are very decep- ; John Dorr, Silent Valley, "W ’s Sage and Sulphur Hair -Rem- 1liar face. D lled himself vig- e Into the realm of tha yellow mn, tive, iowever, for of the left handed muiliar face. Buthe pul self vig- | There:was no way but the way of vio:-{ ' “Sure, luld nld 'mm Kane emfly,~ connnent, “‘Ruth’ was:glad to retire ear- shot the ants. o | chitdren. who become right banded the ‘ thus avoiding a lot of muss. orously together and called up . the | lence. 'Among’his-sensuous-appetites-| whistling to his burros again. “You | ly, and shortly after the dinner hour x le wispy, gray, faded hair is mot agent at the station. was none for blood, but-he nerved him: y | she was tuicked in her bed and sleeping '?.:“’,'“,;,‘,“"’"’". ";’,’,‘3",,.“",,‘,', Dol o ::a::“m '.n:t? x:gu',-;;:fledm” Mate), p"“,,'nmf“"" Harsaiions yoush ; ‘Bill” he said over. the telephone. | self to his'task and shortly after mid haven't got my coat”” - - " soundly s A &ce a) u—l:dp,. !hp d Rl o hgs o le q flm‘p your. ;:.idr ‘Jht:mms’. This 1s Dorr. L want o get a. wire | daycalled for his Borse and rode outi| - Thescokilooked at blih with swift || ‘Drake bstensd (0 the depot and met | o b tnet bk op & O oal, o1 Siderat e i B el o] through to San Franctsco. stating ‘that” he was gollig across the’ undei’!hudlm; His coat had been in‘} Wilkerson, driving him to me Manx % u, deeply a ealy. You J r 2 @ b X _does it 8o lmmnl!y loveven.ly. You just “Al}right,"John; ‘what s {t?" divide to see about a’frésh supply of | with & Goste. lined, the almond shaped eyes scarcel > e : h wlfll it . dohn thought a‘moment and then dic- | wood. ‘T the saddie scabbard he ear ed © , ! wp | visible through the nearly. closed lids. sponge or soft brusl 4 tated this message: Ly 2 » m Aoty gl to see’ you, Har. ariw this through your hair, hking Chlfln Everett, Call Building, S8an Fran- ~Miss. G‘llon was to. have gone small strand at a tane; by mornis

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