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p= . EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1929. DEATH TREASURE By R. A. J. WALLING Synopsis: A shaft of !izht on the|gaged a big car to bring us back. | Pell mystery! Grenofen and Somer- [ The train came in at last. And field learn the reckless ramblers of | Veronica shot out of a carriage into | Ostend and his companion were the | my arms. That is to say | had held men convicted in the Dover affuir|out my arms to take her hand-lug Pell and the pseuds Cousin John. | gage and in my eagerness had in- They return to Englani anl iind | cluded her with it. | Laxton perturbed -— Marling has| “Hello, Veronica!” said 1. holding flown. But Laxton has ciscovered | her for three seconds. that Pell’s real name was P. E. Lin- | Iello, Tom! 1id not coln, friend of the Seabrokes. and | wrenching herself away with any an accountant in London, recently refused who had to explain a J2-| great violence Afterwards we agreed that this | Veronlea Seabrcke leaped off the train — into Tom G Ofen’s arms month absence, the length of his, was my formal propesal and her prison term. Laxion, convinesd P pan the escaped conviet, Pell’s of the carri ehind her holds the key to the Peil «nigma, | stepped Miss Vi I raised 1sks Grenofen to writ Veronica, a |my hat to her. request to inform ‘ousin .lohn” SWotver mat | before il suid that all charges Hi A I E st T e 5 he dropped if he returns to England. | jously. Then she burst into Then Laxton hurls an un 1 homb-shell-—the “ghost” at { iy Mt hole was not involved in ti B o it i N who scared her stiff that day n Shepitens o ruges! Do say you are VERONICA RETURNS 3 el . I apologize to Miss Van So my mysterious Cousin o : had not run awa 1 the murder But would take too oAk x;xl‘nn What bout your t expect me to say a word ' I I'll get a porter to look | e cisively, | after it and send it out. | ‘Will you writd letter, Mr.| “Where are we going?" asked Grenofen? Enclose it to Miss Van- [ Veronica, when 1 had them both lenessen, at the address in the Rue | sctiled in th “Woodcot first? de la Grenelle.” Oh, how love Of courss 1 wrote the letter. 1 and last,” said 1 led words of my own which had nothing to do with Laxton's mes- bodeot flrst anyhuw. Af- | 8 ter—we'll t bout it.” ' said Laxton, “T want a| Miss Vandenessen was a differ ent creature from the puzzled and 't have it.” T replicd D T s “It's burnt. It was burning in the e S den while Hallett hunted in the St S Lo afe.” | queenly riking contrast vith impish 1i1 carried away | v “And the contents— 3 Mr. Somer- under Hallett's nose ronic Veronica attractiveness, by 10t zive her much field. 1 hope it's hidden in a 11y | time to study scenery place " | think we'd better tell him,” “Why, professor? won't she. *I have the honor to in- corrnpt that stuff,” crticld ce you nofen, to Mrs “You said something that at ade of 2 o | " Laxton r2marl Wit | dslade I asked “But 1 | ht the the Redsladen | We gave him a sketehy inventor: buried lo f the treasure. Laxton was a hard Jut me no buts! Just wait n to startle, but that gave him S L shocl got a littl “You didn't know about it?” 1 he'll be along asked About it—yes, in a gencral way ons were on my 3ut that it was in the black bag— | ins ney came off. The no. 1 expected to find a set of t0ols | three of us burst upon my mother and an old hoo | like a human whirlwind. he book.” said T Il your | During the afternoon T got two friend Hallett overlooked it in my | minutes alone with Veronica. We bedside library. I'll go and get it." |sat on the garden seat behind the Laxton was still shaking his head | hedge of escallonia. when I returned and handed him | [ turned and Veronica was looking the manuscript of Abbot John | me straight in the cyes, 1 thos Deacon in the bindingsthat had be- [ Llue ones of hers were full of dane longed to Sheldon {ing lights and a little smile was on Here's the whole thing.” said | her face. Laxton. tappin s book. "Here's| I know.” sa “that you're the cause why Pell and his friend | dying to kiss r went to prison why Pell was Killed | ] am i1 1. “But 1 won't un and why we've all been groping ' (il you are, about in the dark for two or three| “Tom!" s id and lowered the weeks"” “How do you make that?" asked | “Veronica!” suid 1 Somerfield. Copyright, 1920, Wi, Morrow Co “That's one of the things that I'll | The vomance of Veronica and not whisper even to my own pillow [ Tom has been scaled but the mys —yet,” he answered. “Where's the | tery of Roger Pell is still unsol stuff?” Continue the stery with tomorrow's “In Marley Wood,” said T chapter. “Will you bring it down to the S lLord Nelson tonight? Latish—say cleven.” It secmed a strange request, but what happened when we fulfilled it | was stranger. - Somerficld and 1 paid an unobtrusive visit fo the wood and came back with camera cage. lLaxton was waiting for us in| the road with a spade under one | arm and a package under the other. | He led us under the wall of New- | place to the little tourelle. | “Same program, Mr. Grenofen,” Le said. “And same silence. A quarter of an hour later, we | stood in Mr. Fotherbury's diggings near had the place where the “fresco” | been found. And in half an time when we got the contents of Lax were neatly burie the debris of the excava- Laxton then led us back by of the cloister. He paused and made a little sound— hour from the over the wall ton's pack: among tions. Corns Lift right Out/ A few drops of Freezone does it! Puts the corn to A shadow detached itself from the shadows and approached us. “Nothing doirg tonight, Hallett?" said Laxton in a whisper. “Ali 0. K. said the shadow. | Sieep—deadens zll pain— ‘You saw what we did? Never | 2nd soon makes it so loose a moment without an eye on it.| in its bed of flesh that it lifts right out! Hard corns or soft—all are ended [ by Freezone. Callouses, too. Get a bottle at any drug store and walk and dance in comfort! good night." T hardly knew whether 1 stood on the third inornin wlhen my mother handed m ronica’s telegram: head or heels “Will you meet me Hollam Bay Station today 12:10 train Mina i -l FREEZONE I walked to Hollam Day. I eN- | cy———— 0 ’ l individual needs. Try th EXPEDITION STARTY TURKESTAN SEAREH Saiga Anielope Soughi—Seven Months Allotted supplics row, Sept wree motion tons ¢ the film ican sho blanke hunting parap iraves Nortl ition of the Americ tural History left ye er- will hunt for of tk S L ntele other animals for the mn S antelope i reddish like animal frequenting the ste of Russia and Persia Pirst Suc the firs since edition William J. 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