The evening world. Newspaper, November 24, 1915, Page 13

The Evening Worl d Daily Magazine, Wednesday, November 24 be 93 non enenseceses ose ces: Perarerenneneneseseeesene? e 4 oe When Liberty Was B is A Romance of Love and of Our S ce e cutee THOSE eat THEY ARE : * — b{ Country’s Fight for Freedom Foo! ' THATS THeH HE STYLE By C i Well k sme nn a) MADAM y Carolyn ells bi By Albert Payson Terhune = i¢ PAITIITIII TT triT i ititiiiiiiiirirrtiiti iit, out the stroke of twelve, A sleepy fined wp in martial formation to tice Watchman with lantern and staff the bridge. (opyright, the Frank A, Munsey Compaay.) opening and swing them!” was her plodded out Into the roadway, droning Around the turn came 8 Tine of red, SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, whimsical command. drowslly Then another, Then a third, The te a Ye As 1 started to litt the lanterns I ‘Twelve—o'clock—and—all's—well!” Piritsh reguara, marching in Miles of on aariy 17S. became aware of a jutting shelf of Then he caught the hammer beats ‘out, debor ed ooto (he straight Bit eer 1 peitere After A cla Stone, Some three feet above where T of our horses’ hoofs, Like a giant of roadway leading to the bridge and with a Britt soldier ‘be la succired by ie stood. I stepped up on this, and, > phintom, Revere bore down upon the to the green. In the gmy early © goniwmith, Tomey. who balanoing myself, looked out through stated old man, morning ‘their xcarket coats Dinaed Kane and ena te“ en the belfry aroh. “% enterymereour,” hailed Paut, cetling fosth vividly. sia veal ing through Marjory eRe ‘The moon had just risen, and hun: ‘ watchman by name, “'tia Revere! the column's head rode a x e. Saye Benes shop aud maken a stra huge and red in the east. Below me i he Hritigh are coming! King the thick-set bffcer in major'’s mniform | _—_—__ lay the silent, sleeping city, stretching wiarm bell knew him at @ giance for that same CHAPTER VIL out on every side beyond the church b. Mo ay pt on bigot by J quaint be Major oes thong ad Pk gc > ad d's solemn space. jatreet spurred my horse toward my provincial beacing and atm: tOontinued.) The moon, silvered the waters be- the Watchman to forstall his wara- news on the mht of the Government A Nocturnal Adventure. — yon, and bulking grim and black on ny. Rut with a marvellous nility the House bail, D SCEPOKE ny vaaut guinat the allvery gleam, 1 Could see old fellow had already scurried into 1 sianced Dack at the sinae reget. POS! . get ip 80 Ning at HA town ha ne of patriots drawn o ‘ wildered stare must hav eee ee eet catly wan, Aa wo left Medford the clangor of Krcen, Surely ‘at wikht of hia, ava ind, For out at the ribbon of silver water ‘ 8 peals rolled fot ’ " Serre cos tat Yehamenes” seraune™etvom Bon "asd [CANT BEAR Bur TsTHE ) | ase Bur Tey ne edt ee PoP eeeeece Ge oe i feau hear - “Why do you hesitate? In it too Charlestown, EUR on THE STYLE Ridiculous , THE STYLE ultantly at the sound, like a boy new. Across the intervening road and on- great a favor I ask of yout Youwho ,-My,0yem, Kea ae a hawk and | BOTTOM of MADAM PANTALETTES! [released on botany te the bridge atrade te regulary his just pow placed yourself unreserved- foresta at night, could make out a | A SKIRT WOULDN'T WEAR yh? On for anottier hour we, rode. Shit oornen drewa up to meet tian: ly at my command! Do you fear the line of military barges silently cross | (T's | | “TTHEN IF YX ny trae was panting aloud and And, despite strict British discipline, ing the stream. ‘They were laden to |'TS IDIOTIC (OU stumbling from sheer fatigue \ 1 ine, ghosts and hobgoblins in the church- 1% Wutlwales with armed mea, 4 GAVE THEN n the matchless gray was be- AN cecil A ant vuret’ from yard, that you shrink back afraid?” = My foot slipped ever so slightly on ginning to feel the terrific strnle, ent ence in the moke!” snaried Pit- “I Go mot shrink back,” I said the smooth ledge. Instinctively I . KS Theiler nt terme otileme c6G mammic, OE. Cenantte stoutly, finding my tongue at Inst, threw my arms up to catch my where the warning wae shouted, f _ The word was caught up by the balance, i ere the warning was shouted, T yuntterns and was passed alone. “Aad I am not afraid. I do not un- 1 should have lost him, 4 The lanterns, one on each wrist, ‘ The searict columa came to @ stand- derstand. That is all. Will you ¢x- swung upward with the gesture and Case, t somamben, aie bse fly- stil scarce a hundred feet from the plain?” waved frantically, | ing hoofs struck a fed spark fromiy nendtul of patriots. Pitcairn spurred “4 will explain all, later. I promise, I had unwittingly done just what, eee a eee ateht care Ms horse forward until he seemed 1; {9 enough now ‘to know you are Marjory Winthrop bade me. I had) . LEE eee eee iking a, QUout t0.tide Parmer Gown, ou thantat, “4 o oi tod, CUR . in frome < Ngo wi J me or the waomeate py riphap Aira | scarce Mile pena by oceans of brave — “Disperse, you rebelst* bawled the rorid, And now I had done it involuntarily. Niet hdlat at British major, “Disperse to your Wal pire dae commacel" s cateted _Bomstning darted tortn trom: the | Now, I know that the apark was homes! In the name of the King Sneer at me if will, you okier shadows on the Charlestown shore, : Thea, in my bilndness, 1 The Mne of Minute Mea stood Ss, and wiser folk, fof blindly following burst through a clump of budding di it treason expressionless, Pitcairn, wheeling his pa ge og willows, then swept out in the white ‘Through Lexington we tore at 1 horse, dashed from between the twa “Come then!” ‘she cried, catching line of road leading to Medford and ( ck, And, as Revere thundered kines. Drawing up at the meeting up ber lantern, and drawing the dark Concord. over the bridge and on to the broad house steps, where | his plunging ? patch of village green, he raised his mount dislodged and scattered a DE a ee aes te arm hentai "trctacnnd, woes an 5 Jong, as it is, ‘Take your lantern, Ob, ward. The Stead had en caaly rothne! |! HATE THOSE BUT (T'S THe ay DP oe Some drunken royateret," snarled a children, he drew Me sword and d 3 01 » fn waved it, hurry!” galt that even at so great a distance) |CRAZ HIN = UY THAT voice Soe ite Se Se ‘ 1" ‘Already she had opened the door was plainly noticeable. G 7 SHIN ' STYLE L | SILLY Coat? house. “Lees noise there A Pg Bg at sang and was in the street. I locked it be- Yes, and 1 knew of but one rider/ (CHIN COLLARS! X : ou‘ have noise enough, before seaman to one knee, bringing eneit hind me and followed. who ‘sat his horse in that peculiar)! TAKE |T FF Ou SAID You long,” cried Rovere aa he dashed past, A* 4 man to one knee, bringing their We mounted the hill and entered Indian-like fashion. Se HATED THEN ‘The British are coming! than’ in tbe emt: eeah elmed abees the old churchyard. Before us loomed ‘The flying equestrian was Paul Wo had scarce left this village be- their kneeling comrades’ heads. | A boghs gd outline of the church with a And the horse was his huge hind us, when, as ever, Cale — “Fire! | tower, pple gray charger I had missed broke forth the clamor of alarm bella 4 crashing report, like that of a ; Between the graves we hastened, from the stable that night. and cow horns, rine orm . blared oft on Marjory ever in the lead, and arvund 80 he was at last in flight! But On toward Concord wo sped. For the till alr of dawn, revertetating to @ side door of the sacred edifice, why (since he had started two hours . another half hour I managed to keep over htll and plain, The girl fumbled in her cloak, drew earlier) had he lingered until now my steed going. Then, with a final Yes, and that shot's repont. re- forth a key and unlocked the door. I upon the Charlestown bank? And . ] {plunging atumble he came to a stand- sounded to Roston, te New York, to | Passed into the building close at her why, having waited so long, did he still, and stood with lowered head Virginian and to far-off Georgia; to . heels, revorently removing my hat as new rido at #o furious a pace? and’ heaving shoulders, refusing to England itself.” Across the whote | epee teal at the pulpit entrance Peed i sat Seed that creeping line | budge anotver inch. world {t rang. 1 of the sanctuary, i of militery barges presently oa) In val houted urged. The And as long as true manhood and Actos he -hiolng auditerium sped into full view of him. I could hear a| I poet: sont Cpe eo not love of freedom endures, its echoes my guide, her lantern throwing ghost- distant cry. The barge was halted, | travel another y shall never dt iy shadows vehind ber. She passed und 1 saw tiny aparks of flame leap toe wh — 0 001 ‘@ were rom the rocking boat. A moment Pe aoa the foot of a long flight of staire, later the report of musketry reached setineds rary: coma Aieant oats Aye CHAPTER X. Gene A: the pairkend abe taaieds Tee : nes (‘tho truntic pealing, of astm teits The Chot Heard Round the “Tete bocina your work. she wala, , TH? foldiers had seen Revere and | reached my eara. Hore and there World. @peaking for the first time eince we had opened fire upon him, | glowed the red glare of signal fires. ¥, 4 tae lett the eeom. But the bullets must have flown | From everywhere camo a faint buze [joy TO" piteh tomes find eed fae ‘She pointed to a long ladder that wide, for the horseman dashed on, ing sound as of countless voices, low the farmern ‘het all for tell, lay transversely along the bare space CU )t My range of vision. here: between me and rym tabi mail iimee ‘and farm pant wall i hy should the regulars have fired) umn of British infantry pom he fink P 2 SOTA and eet ean piaoe” aoe at Paul Kevoro? It was an impos- were marching toward Concord, thoi Clr te tim ii, a Pie ee i J sible absurdity that a whole fleet of a a ‘ cursing officers already aware that only pausing to fire mind load ordered. : carnerte aleep, 1 mulUary batave chould have pat stand? ‘This night Liberty 1s borat” ‘Thence I fled to Revere's shop and found it so terribly hard to resist. mired from the breaking up of the tne wuntry before them was awake —Lonofellow. Lake @ man in a mesmeric sleep I Stross the tiger be ie eek, ‘Come home!” I reiterated. “I will “And for lack of fitting rebel mat What is done, is done,” 1 aaid gent- winter froste, and the going was OM the leveled \ dully obeyed. The ladder wea heavy, pring maperat ae to send for a doctor and”—— rial used as your dupe!” I ly, her sobs cutting me to the very sa e going and seething. led sdussles o| man as I, it 4 ? a even for so strong a uu poor blind, dull Instrument In stormed, unable to keep my wild re- Soul. “And what am I, that I should heavy, The lower road was firmer There must come a clash when that the redcoats’ guns rolled Tho solution came to me in @ flash, y " “ 2 advancin od col hould bent my powerful back to the task, ph? } God's hand!" she broke in “Listen sentiment longer in check. judge any woman? I pray you, over- and more travellod, dvancing red column should mi tarth with that volley a pall heaved the great length of wooden ey were the martial force sent by to me, You came to the Government “Not as a dupe,” she pleaded, “As look what the bitterness of my chag- with {ts first resistance. And, turning rungs from tis moorinics, balanced it Gase, as I had advised, to maroh House last hight with warning of the the instrument tor Mberty, For’——— rin forced to my lips. And It — Bo it was that, us I topped @ rise gy cit, 1 set off at a run in the direc of gray, fluffy smoke’ that and pressed {ts upper end against one Privately on Concord and seize the patriot plans, Had you carried your “Liberty?” sa fe “ 6 Of w sudden I broke off and leaped Of STound, I heard a thunder of hoof- tion of Roston to be present at what- filled all the space between thom and aide of the gray patch of light that Store of weapons and food hoarded Warning to Cien. Gage the revolution myaclt. “Say rather for wedition mca to the ladder. An idea quickly flashed beata through the atillness of the over excitement might befall. the thirty-odd Minute Men, stimmered far above our heads. tnere. nome would have stood in grave peril. So foul black ‘agai . across my mind, night. It was only as I retraced my steps th: th ke- ree! Marjory, who had stood beside the _ The work was as good as done. The 1 made you entrust the message to of ise Mee Davee ¥ “It may not yet be too late,” I Aiong the lower road, and flashing ‘tt [ saw how fully the rebels were an. spores Bar rays eth: thick belirope, watching me and re. Tevolution was over ere tt begani me. Think you I repeated it to his joye my king, have been made blindly cred, exultant. “Revere started from wi sebuah © qroused. In every farmhoure Mghta Could hear Capt. Parker's fearless ery covering her breath, now came for- | Lightly I hastened back to the lower excellency? Not I!" to do him a grievous wrong. 1. lower road, at Charlestown's river Past the junction of the two, galloped were toxsing. Men were running from to bis farmer-militia: ward as I tested the ladder’s security, Platform where Marjory still crouched — “But you sald—I thought”— who would give my life for Dneland, bank, so that'he might see this sig- Paul Revere, Ho was bareheaded. opened doors and across ficlds, Krip- “Fire!” “Up!” she cried. “Quickly! trembling in the dusty darkness, “You thought me a Tory Mke my have set in train @ blaze that may P4l. Jf IT mount and ride like mad, His thin hair flew loose in the wind. Pine long fowling pieces, scythos and 4 rambling, ragged volley answered Blipping my laptern handle over my could not see you,” she said. father. So does many another. So do cost hundreds of British lives, And bY the upper road, I may yet cut jis great gray charger was already (!!¢r rude weapons. awoand then @ “The lec ” 4 his command, wetst I climbed the rickety ladder, “The ledge shut off my view. You all the government officials in Bos- you exult in your night's work! Oh, Mim of at the crossroads, foam-sureaked, but was going as gay- {rer horseman, gun athwart sadd I could hear Marjory close behind &ave the signal? ton. And in that way I have learned i blame you not that you laugh in , “What?” she panted, starting UD jy and poworfully as if his journey 10 past me at full speed, A frept rank grenadier lurched for- me on the lower rungs. The old lad- Tho signal?" I repeated. “I know of many a government plan and have your slecve over the ignorant, loyal !, horror. had but just begun, At each village the belly were toll- ward on his face. A second rank @er swayed and creaked under our ©f no signal. I waved the two lan- told it privately to Master Revere and count double weight. Se aae Ca h, Ms rant y wet to Adams and Hancock and the rest, tricke: { tho ladder. “And th hite Presently we were at the top. We a signal? I might And thus have | served my country. . ” _ ing down the ladder, “And the whi aked found ourselves ona shaky platform have known had T not been such & ~ =you-you have paved the apy2” 1 tented aug trick Be, mant® she pro- horse in Kevere's stable is tho faster oighed, Suked all on reaching the 1h. nase, they were propared on dropped his muaket and bent double at ran about the central ladder-hole, thickhead. A signal of some sort tO gasped Tah as teommton ton coutey tee i ie nee ton ot tie two for & man of my EDF fo 'siionce the warning chat should aot (he INKANL to Gost the Lritish In- over a shattered wrist, ve us hung the ¢ thor ops Who were crossing to 0 wk! = vhether y 3 weigh may cu evere off. Anc co vader, Let ee ee thers were open Charlestown, of course,” 9 are moonstruck! Come whether you wish it or no—are a man f°)" the Minute Men and the Concord folk ‘410 nae nose T anw a weep gr nen ® WME of down wind blew IT can save @ full half-hour by tak the upper rom I sald, swarm ing, and groups of armed me forming in rade: miltary order, man tumbled against his next in line, he Minute Men were out. True A soldier further back and to one side jad whom you eo finely were I had lost my wild race by a baro two hundred yards! ¥ 7 "{ have played the spy, if you term of that country. I used you—not for '*,1!0"- "i upon their guar the smoke eats, Awd tay eyes del aqeeres of bluish Mant that showed he troops?” she panted. “They st go," sho assented.“ have given My own ends—but for your land's wptf,fou dot" @he cried In terror, “Ang Thad los {hit woman trapping WIth Leeman een ee eee ee ere the belfry apertures were cut. are crossing? ready? my life and niy wits to the service of Wwelfore. Blame me for that if you om I shouted a furlous command to fKers a musket bandolier across her UPOO une | nn. ene ‘Teen—— torna Hole flotilla of them.” T re- my stricken country in the only way Will. But-—— witben yt may yet undo what My num to stop. ‘Through the quiet of ,sirt-aleoved husband's shoulders, At of them were lying sprawled: on the Something struck bd ote aingly ron ranapean be too late! she Whereby a mere weak girl could be of | "Hut you decelved me. You said CUES aS To, foot of the iad. the night my voice boomed uncan- #Hother, trea boys, scarce old enough young grass. A ninth Was stagger- hand, in the face, something whiraing | “On. if its id she use to her.” ’ ite rvieq you required was for the |! nily, hi Ladle ot Le Saray, Soe hotly ing iq imo the arms of « and hot. ct ve “And you did not tell Gage what 1 #28 ~—— | oa " Revere turned tn his saddle, with. “Puting a4 to which should carry ftrant: bareheaded wouman who had ieee ae ign teas see) TaN jentaad lant cliente? td - "No," she corrected, “I eatd for |) ut heat pee tara. BACKT" MDS oc checkdie his heraee pacc Our the one gun thelr household boasted. run forth from one of the houses that CHAPTER VII. at the Concord before the alt “No, And 1 thought he would never YC Cu 4'T . ‘He must turn be “If not*—— eyes met, and even at that distance L Asin t passed @ woman In widow's faced the pretty Little chureh, I Play the Fool. be spread. They will catch the rebels Know. Then this morning when-1 ¢o-\ni" 2 rased Om “you anid tt was And my hand closed about my platol Knew he recognized me. weeds, hurrying along, dragging a — ‘The gallant line had been crumpled y i and all their stores." © Febele gaw you and when you told of the spy T%ythe CHUN eg butt “Halt!” 1 bellowed. Biundesbue. tar too heavy for her end shamered. Full «quarter SF ts THREW up my hands with ‘ro my dismay Marjory burst into a WO Was closeted with im—then L gocrnd sauce” eon, “Sor Mberty's ” tig le your friend.” she urged, her | He waved his hand at me in greet- Aa \ poached Lastoniow evay dame terdiie Goeee ein aie aetna en exclamation. passion of tears. knew the secret was in his hands. 1”: ot volce shaking w errified appeal, A ndere: 7 “ " . ~ cannot ergue with you. Your ‘\° hi , “Halt!” I roared again, whipping W829 breaking. The moon bad paled posed before the six hundred redcoats. Aust Hook COR, eno RUrth on the Mont for Dr, Warrenand some of tue cyefty woman-wit makes, easy mock ‘ity Inyalty—tike your own ina dif- out the pistol at my bolt’ “Hale oF Hefare the onset ot day. And @ weird, “March’” yelled Pitoairn, oor ® - ; . eg he rai © of my stu loyalty, Wt all the rasent cause. a ir ou to shimmering half-light overhung the rhe bugles took up the ery, The stooped to comfort and reassure her Feat: At length we bit upou,s plan.” Greuments on earth cannot blot out fine caum saING Some: Heth: B0oe: wie ne Lt fown!” world al ranks reformed in marching order, the | as best T could. Rut T have scant plan? To the fact that you made me give a sig To not gol she wbrickad widiy. 1 could’ not bring mvscit oF Penne, ton'n village green a thin Wounded grenudiers were swung into } ; 5 } skill in dealing with women: Lo save the Concord supplies and naj to aid my sovereign’s foes. For , 1 of men was draw 3 treteh and th v She was sobbing forth same ineo- @& sve our cuuntry, Revere was to that 1 can never forgive Vouor my. “What Ill bave our patriots done #00" inued’ th GON breaee on tay rien { men Was drawn up, Some astre a, and the ground shook with “'TMs but an owl we have Aisturbed from its nest," ex- plained Marjory. “There is nothing to fear, Oh!" Her reassurance ended in a startled r . ddles ‘ 1 implore you! For the sake of gn nk half dressed, Others were ap- the tread of rhythuc, tramping feet. | cry, A bat had swept past her head. Peal t Decent he aeeae he me n Mie Minute Men Ta ts eee oe Rostiee won I have cut off my pity a ‘ es are fim the halla tis din some attempt at military The momentary check was at. aa | “E will take you for my model o "ng not weep for hin” Texciaimed, the patriots at Concord time to hide should have been raised to cerry thee ., For, the sake of the king!” T horse, as well as my. own, leaped were dene: (tian forty of’ es Mee ig tartan tice wed Con } courage,” said I dryly. “What next in giad to find some crumb of consola- their treasured stores, before the Brit. light to Paul Revere. shouted hack over my shoulder. nervously forward as the reverber Bs eh iregsigh (he ly fe iol ’ ‘ T am—I—on, “out tion to offer her. “He ts safe. Taaw ish could reach there, For we knew you have made mea traitor! “te this crazy quest of ours?” him gallo: Ga " ed fore " " 1p away. From one of the Gige would soon send an armed force ahe anid on “This ladder,” she explained, points hoaty they fired on him. But he was ‘ destroy them, But we could not Nt of hareh’ words em beneath & ing to a shorter, thicker leng' far out of range.” act at once, For we did not know at | have not even enade you a A big, Nations fellow in shirt | Hut a man (travel-stainad, dusty, sleeves was Urying to harangue them, Wild of eye) had sprung forth from the spring time night But the hoarse jangling of the meet. the «roup of pallid onlookera on the Then, with a dogged resolve not to (aut We bow " , meeting house ste ! ba Venter at toe a harecinted: Chain ne 486 bell drowned bis volee. neeting house steps. Raging Mke « hurch door clapged shut be- hind me, Down through graveyard and the dark streets T rushed, running rT ran before tion of my shot split the stillness of nel relay latform floor. Pes > Bri idee . svernment’a safety depended , half-«rown schoolboy, astride @ Wild beast, he had darted among the sabe that ay OF ope T could tee ite ihe cred. her sliver vate a eee a voud eave. Roseon Patriot.” ced. Yet, through all my [drove spure into my stend’s foam~ purvhuck farm horny,” lumbered Main, had’ caught up a fallen Min- | golid bulk, Small wonder that Mar. Fite, Thank Paid ‘Thank }y the land or the water route, All x po be nes eth, feet jement T could aot shut pursuit, tis 1 tho curve iG Aa the Girse tien al pee et jp al evga ane Jory had needed the service of @ mi “Her cloak had fallen away, Hee {¢Pe Pe ence ey tLe Re: 2pm 1 You have made me a fool, a the tient of a whites 80, through the warm, moonlit is uwkwardiy in fronteof the #el@at the funk of the marching Beit Bo ahttty Eee white, clinging hall draws gitinmered to Roe ga ane & black ewan Laugh ver it roken little maid, knesl- nicht, heavy, with the hreath ittle crowd of militiamen, ish column, alse add na {ike A sun clond tn the lantern § ee e your fellow rebels. Tell as a al to me. spring, we galloped; our horse 0 « Varker!” he eadled, hall . farmers seized bim and ee MARS 7, TAG, Teter A Ca ape Heht, briehtening the dusty beltry At the Copley ball this evening. mire aitp how one gloriously beautiful "reached th stable, Mung a anddie beats waking the echoes from sleeping ¢ bare-teaded lea Oe dragged him back from the certain } ee flashed my lantern upward ft 7 Tooked at her in wonder, “a 5 vos sure ig qeet Gago or B Einl Deamirched a ality, blindly de- on the waiting horse and tore forth hill and dale A strange race with a latter ceased his speach to the destruction hs bundly thane act | rts. / tay n sald, faint- ¢ ome ¢ : of sttc ¢ on my and-death ride strange Ko: hurried toward the , courted, et he was a giant in There ce on t at tee mrune ly jealous at her wtld joy over my Were in high authority, I wa "tl Don't!" she pleaded, her "A tman's honor—a woman's heart Ahead of us, at last, Iay a broad 4 ne hones ball wan th * strength. The combined efforts of bls there for but one,” I reported. employer's escape, “Does It mean so tie secret from them and to shaken with sobs, I the history of an unborn nation—hung farmstead. Its low-lying, scat 1 The n boy's words ¢ fo three friendly captors could scaree ; shall i ber 700 oF tT aow opening Mich to you yere now at once. At nui 1 meant for the best. I did indeed, trembling in the balance, bulldings shone white under the moon. u linoat incoherent with eager: Festraim him . “How h he wi “ aha echond puzzled, “Oh, | chanced to hear that th» was |) Cannot you forgive me for what 1 oe “. At sound of our noisy approach a . He struggled furiously to te ucce Uke she asked vos! But it was not of him T thought, Ment chosen for the raid. | ‘+ make you suffer? I will make what. jog barked. ‘Then another. ho cried. “They from them and to attack the (malts another exauinati * cides, is " should be mounted and ready on the yy, dwelling dashed Reveri With his ih the fad toe mace! ‘Let me free!” he se hoarse- pL inunt bey ls aia Tt ean that the rebellion wit Charlestown bank, and t sigma “What ta a man re Paul Revere’s Ride. clubbed riding-crop he pounded upon cre Was @ hedge, and they 1¥: battling with the farmera who #0 | of sorrow in he forever crushed hy the selzing of should be flashed to hin as won aa 1 for } or—for ruined loyal S», through the night, rele Pau It the nearest window shutters: ‘ When they found Kindly restrained bis tute madness, t oun I assented, “At this the ptores toomarn . ? ou are vient ed ze a ee pene dd ioshy all # paeeres; * ‘ pte would, Px A sal me vo ce from. within t intry awake ( Smath, Lovee your hol 108 “« Long! They q { suall Diy fd Opt WHEE Kage Jozey SAUL UANOHHS “Tel0lOO. Oe signal?! 1 repsated dully, “And “tell you with flowery speeches 2 Ses Ew onto, ene Hritish ape coming’ Webel” ae ead wea aeet Sountey ment hey Dirennd nan this 18 all about “Thoy will not he seized!" she orted, were to?! —= , all Was well and that you must And ® won ia forevermore trumpe Revere. back to Boston for reinforcesnents, them, fifteen to one, and mowed them I started up the Sa” Take my “blaze with excitement, “They will I was to find out, if I could, at the Not sorrow on his account. Tam but He & lougtolw. And he was off ngain as I came Hut he sent six hundred men on ahead down! Oh, you craven cowards to ondere a ¥ ohne snved! And the revolution shall Copley ball, Then 1 was to tell a a or, whose fleals you have 4 April moon hung hisktajmost alongside. On again we sp with Major Piteairn, Aa’ they'll be Jet the red beasts escape in safety like ier ag lanted te crushed until Amoricn te a chosen friend of Heverc's, He had smashed. So T crave foregivenesn If Above the eastern hills as he drawing more and mora ahead of bere 8 this! Free me, | say own, anpectad, . pian’ This not the end. It is the pledged himself to flash the signal to not speak such words as shoul I drew nenr the crossways me. a bu then @ military order, Others of the Minute Men clustered "she insisted. “Take “hq, innine.! The glorious, heaven Revere from the North Chureh belfry, Cain your PN axa’ beneed kifasn where the two roads met, . At every farm or clump of houses could be wn the road beyond around him. and by sheer foros of et heginning!"* 4 oment Revere shouki see Ual ot bid, me '. fT halted mentarily to re at that numbers drew him ou lanier. orn shing over each Wrist, Fit y mad, ‘Stark mad.” T signal he wis to oct off to spread the in that muffled, hearthro the upper row! was still deop- Bt balted inoment ha kG Goon Hy al beck.” ‘suggested some sill fought like @ maniaa, eursion the y made my way, up the ladder ledge, 1 earned nat you, m loyal Tory warning. If the British were to go by] ~ ST enn lthe delay almost suMeed for m one, “There's leas than forty of us British, coughing aut blasphemies, en L had reached the ledge, id, should sneak sol? Jand one lantern was to be swuns] 9, ke him, nye, We can't nak da ; Sscourging the hero Minute Men for paused rhe ai aden was ful am no Tory,” she florcely dis- from the belfry arch; if by water two | etrllelet! eivioleleleloteinleioiolololooiointet y horse, if speedior than his, da EA erga back tl we ean cowards, ot whirring, clapping wings, Cloud ed, ll caution cast to the wind cerns, / t Di - Di o gray's wondrous staying join some of t er ; ‘Then, as the last of the British me. | bad dislodged a whole colony yant--the loving, loyal servant of my comprehension, “And 1"— That Is One of the Mysteries fn gan to lng on to be burned slowly to his senses, And—shame on heir nightly roost. Lannipyi "It was late before { could got a five] +t gg ‘And a a larger group of td Capt, Parker, ™e to confess the babyish madness— 1 galed in mock “Oh, this niehtts mad rk has minute chat alone with the general | 7 OP Fh tice teasing tates tanhied ind here he was f 's N6 = MEXE turned y "oT muttey dum. this evening went on. “LE quickly + my vain efforts to cat with th r own home, Yes, f founded uur country Is England. found from him what Twished to] 0 . gray charger I knew wa were t Ore unless you're fred om, — b. Roger Sessions, loyal Tory, son ef ar Hands 88 HEB Ag tet know. ‘Hiritish were to leave by | BY CAROLYN WELLS latawing near io Medford. Oncetet m lisinambor Munoadke ander What he a loyal Tory. Ut was I (in the blind nl Cy ver Voie My country-sthe country of every the water roule, T hastened to the| 5 f jtown of that sige be arov and the regulars must the frst shot, ury bred of the massa T had juae from the ‘lark platform below. | true Colontal-is America! she re- man whom Master Revere had ap-| %t THE EVENING WORLD'S COMPLETE NOVEL FOR NEXT WEEK % |mischiet was not to be luchtly quieted, thei fire first. But if they want @ Witnessed) who denounced ~ fing “My head tops it by full two torted. "Man, don't look at ma in pointed to give the signal, He lay| ‘ i Down into the main street of Med- wir, let it bein here and now,” George's. troops as munterers amd inches,” | made answer. that acared, sorrowful way as though sick with a sudden attack of lung Mt Is the Strangest and Most Interesting Detective Story of the Year 1 | ope ney jtaveren duet as the din he handha att rae ee gave boasts, and strove to dié killing them! “Thon raise both lanterns to the my wits had fled! Cannot you under- fever and could not rise from his bed, I cordant bell of the town hall crashed him a At his command they (To Be Continued.) i “ ” ey qernpmes: center Sa Ta