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CAPE KAT COTJHTY TIKES, FEIDAY, OCTOBUS 28. 1027.

RLACKSHEEP!

_ ‘tkf Meredith Nicholson

Introduction Archibald Bennrtt. vealthr bachelor, trareh coaitaatir ta the intern; of hit health. He amts Isabel Perry, who recommeadi a life of cnme. sdrentare. maafirr and excitement as a care for hi* nerves Archie CM* ta Bailer Harbor to iare«tiBtte a summer home *or hit I fitter A heart storm forces him to spend the airht there Banar the airht he n awakened by footstep*, aad ia aa ’'nconater with the iatraoer. who *eei Arrhie'i tcure reflected ia the as*rmr and ihooU Archie fire:, fa return wouadiar the uitruder lOM makes hit escape Archie Mas ftiekt to erade publicitr. Hr starts cross-oountrr afoot ia the airht. At daw he u rtsTOcd oc a lonelr countrr road

stolen car. Sees story ia news paper of kiltiar at Bailev Harbar and. fnrfatene/ he derides

ihntnr mfltii

air. must hav «

raporinrH* h» !

wnsrtr'1 n s un'l*. that all tMnr* eon

been

lie s rut baik to the h ttel. hitler, but hr a renoiutlon that aoth:i>a shuild Chech bits', tsia ta hi* CesperaCr career. II ha-1 auatsewd with the la* •pliwtiua <e bis a** life, but la the end Isabel should have reason to know how onfuet al had been Alt. r aU. it WI c njethm* U» have seen her. perplexed. anxious tbourh Mr ' been. M. would bear his mxrtyrdom manfullr. keepln* the buratISatias interview ear.fully f

the Oovrraor. *

Isabel was still the most v derfol airl hr had ever suet:

fear purchases—che thin* ex- “And Mr. Waiters. Mr. Coraly. We must bo back. plates ItaeK.- > and—’’ sxlr Mta< Seebrook wWh a tfph. Why* they reached the hotel.; “Mr. Sautabury and Mr. Comly. They danced s*ain. and In the Archie, follow in* the Oovrrsor'a! my daughter. Mias Scebroofc." handdappintc that followed the lestruetioo, cave the rultcaae to Set-brook and Walters were tin- ftm number he turned to find s bell bop. and shortly after.; : •ubfedly en)oyln* the Governor, the Governor, calm, aad with no they followed the suitcase up- ■>TOO r of which was immediately marks of Ms escapade upon htm. stairs, where Me Governor un- • r.hcouilns when Seebrook sue- At mldnicbt Seek rook end Wallock -d it with an Impirmeqi that c.etsd that they should all dine term came In from their card looked Mke a no; pick. Archie 1 >rether. (came, and after a few Pheasant picked up several bundles of th. Too do oi much honor.” aaid words, the party broke up. bllb and turned them orer. re-' the Governor. "Mr. Comly aad I | n Archie's room ths Governor flcc'ln* tba; to his e.her crimc-v -haU be pleased. I'm sure." < hummed one of hts favorite balhe had now rvcelpi and j rWAPTVV „ | lads as he allppad out of his rymeealmwnt of surlaa money CHAPTEK VI 1 coat and picked a speck from his ‘ n •f h '~ r Archie-j 1>(nliw chey oontinuc-d watowoat. ”h la evkW.“ • marked the Governor, “mfWn-: oter co u^ served In, bc remarked *ood humorodly. r n. l-*‘i tlt a TLlSlty 8 took kerden. When the mue!c tba (you are perturbed, analmia. n— s^LVd fy*. !ie*an. Seebrook and Wart cm re- •“I ,^v* symptom* of ju* ar.Min<1 the corner, and ask , j!lr( , . brV1 ., ennaaemeat and P«ralyMa a I tan. Pray te seal-

r y* B!lii?i*d*i7’ n |JSSAL , IC r,! v‘' r rt ‘ r O 0 **™ announced that he fA and I wMl do mj best to !*- he brtsk lory Indians. U hidden efiy ^ J. 0 * must look op sn old friend who Mmc of mtad." the thousand dollars It mutt be f „ r *Mtln« ]Uh j 1b Cornford. | But Archie was not to be Mr mead from destruction. We can t V. , j i "I »»>»U be bark shortly. • he ihvrartad In his purpose to learn he f.n 1.■ary." * -* d “ •tomratrt In the lust what the Governor mesot by They found haU a dosen n»l-1-.4-- n^n.r. Abe. ^M^blfve •-odan«artn* their security so tors roamlns throu*h the church. h ,“ nke^i hrMte and Miss ffaehrook j r-ekleewly He slammed the Inland while Archie courteously .• mo< j tor d bow in* ua .wav >, ' lnw3 ,h ' cocsidsiwblr company, ^mU*ht and drew down (be

—Sj^,je, >.« _wowin* ua away from . ha , ww ., danten*. Af- ahadea retumad the Gov- ! f r 8«brook -Ton needlessly exposed >our-

- -V°' thouxht It would be fine to take!„jf lo ctswrraivxi by sneaVIn* n ^ *) h « *: r BtoMln* up down ths fire escape of hU hotel

her cloak they went into thsi—j know that’”

Tea. of r«.urwe." be remark-i -I ^

SONS-RJXkASED THEU F-JBUSHtM ADTDCASTHK-9B0/EZ bet with wha- b< i allsad under colonlat* used to hide from preda

answered a question asked hlci b> door.” a stout lady, the Governor dls- Wh< „ hl .

IBtfeet-

Aa Unexpected Kcetinc

"No Mrs Com don ha* tared h*re within a week sate Will you leave aay

e*ls-

Atchir pause 1 by the Mann* open mouthed ■

oman who was ConKdos. If b

CHAPTL& V

The next morniac the Ooveroot annminrel Cortrford aa U»cir nea- weppm* point, a town, he explained, whose history thrust t »- far bark lata Cutoalal tSramL | When there were seated in <hr j parbw cai be drew a nuail vol- i ueve from his pocket. Archie saw tkat it was really a volume of the HoraUan odea. The Governor wa> atlsrt) beyond htm and he stared moodily af the Ilyin*

When he r japp*-ar-d 1.. called

out la a cheery voice “If you want so see the cellar, don't

tumble down th* »tep* e. 1 did. absently. IfS aa about!nat>!> bole'" j on Abe,

The brushed the duet from Ms ; <!r*». s

knees and h.opp. i him face un-i prettiest til the voice* b* !t»w rece.Sed ! Mr. Ite.

-Al' safe and wuind. (buck H axn It

out through » hark window !n-i«o eolflvs'* oer a trine U> a IHae hush, and we'll pick it; When Archie reached ths parup at our leisure. H'a a very: lor* half an boor later he found decent BUttra- and you can hand I the Go*« _ It to a bell ten* -id bid him fiyl *'nvr*iiatioo with a csatlemai with It t*> your room. You were i he Inirodnesd IminedlstWy

a Uttl* ah rt -d iinen aad

*>rook'. daughter

The t'ontord Inn proved to be quaint old tavern, and after l-leurrly ni.eheor. they took hete coffee In a pi*a*am garden

« or. - aide of the bouse.

Two men came into the garden and vested themselves af a table

' *r side of a screen Of

Perry Hh. shrutbery. They oHerod coffee

ilanced ramlssaiy la Ms direction f"* 1 obr ot tb * w remarked, la a

aa the e'eark. addrrasin* htm a> 1 .'°* r . .

Mr. fVauly ashed If there wa > . »«* oughlnt lo have carried naythii:* hr wanted Archie 1 •«' c “ h 1 ^ Tbsnidaran

promptly raised hie bat. only lt>| U ,‘ 1°°* 0 * hr

•• met with a reluctatkr nod an-I! \ tbl , n *

with con ' Tt ‘* Governor nrstdeo to Arohic

: to keep on talking, while be I played the role of eavesdropper. •WaU. he wrote that be was romiu* here to sp. nd a week ami Mid If i wanted the stock I

Af*h»~ re I rouM ,,rtn * **•» currency her*

• nak another snub be :“, nd ?** ' h *’ Ironaactlon The free alios us* her to .lip aw ay , no **™* "!L bU * cr,nto ^ §§MMI Of th. vast change that ^ r . km ” T J’lj? d *"•'”">***>* had been wrought In h.m oioor 1 * * njU fortune around all their meeting in Washington !*?' * c,: opts a tompevi in beside bar. tniiA ^M| tr AtZ r t tl T imi. " "This la unnaidoMtilr'’ .he 1 .* " Ur *‘ ahout a lUtl*-

inpardonablr t" angrily. “May I

I Mid toe Governor. He led ths

the

“AMlIyf h H Patter.iy >olly ,hal In this way? You

brie* at thr world and I've be* WHowln* your advtre - Mann* dramatited himself .

*

Slowly

, “ J walked

■ figure

She

Her fro

> recaption

slier

1 to further frantic *f-

IX* to Impress bar wUh the tt that hs was a daredevil

mid hateltei hr/

»t th*

When he yotaed Archie, he Informsd him that the two gvMleiner. Were .Seebrook and Wa'.esa. and Umt they had roonw on the O001 below them. "You doc' - think thsy're *of any '.nsldroanle sum of money with them, do ymiT" Archie ask ed hr. alhlewoly. 'That remain* to bc seen.” When they reached toe green, which ths towns growth had left to one side, he Ml down i tench aad directed attsnrhurcti ahoas hlat*uy

MT If y

ely fro

She

I known Mr* !

t.” she said, aw re d Its* iff acorn, n fallowing me or

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ant nod and a took of

woe walktofi toward the door at though anxious lo escape from

You can •'croroos ws* speakin* «ff! gxthsrtng a few ““ m “‘ e - "fKIng the liat of crimm* Teatotor

w, meet lotto^oi? ft*- ^ t> **L "‘S wt,h 01 »*• lB »- You may bar. 1 e. iu ^ . -"ZioJ Jt * r 1 h < rt '* lnl *. *"* •'«J ! nc^ umt I eoro a spray of

a bit h r' ** bud. in my lapel when I Joined for row ! * * P >ron f 1 * «»«« *1« you In the hall room. Now seat ! ^ X *ZL°Z? B *«««»>jo.lwirrolf on the bed and I II tell he ear , h<- f * torT 01 ,he ,OB,t ™ rot “: rou the whole story. When 1 e found ' a * Un - . . i left you I hasten ad to the drug

,™.r -luu-l 1. u.. I, . '“L “■> v™*' ,* ““ **- lion with a ceatletna' 1 ■•“ror bow that is Ing soap Then 1 bought a few

* ' - I can droam for hour* and ci*ars in * tobacrontsU In each

place I onaveroed with the clerk,

reverie; Just floating on thus laying ample ground for an >n and on Archie re- alibi. Hurrying back lo the Inn. bou*h the shadow moving I avoided observation by eoferaloag the side of toe ing by toe side door. Mapped op

to our rooms—and there you arc! I exchanged OU' new bank note* foe sixty weil-wom one-thousand, dollar gold certlfioatM negotiable in all pant* Of the repuMk That mean* a net gain of ten thousand dollars to Red Leary “My God!" moaned Archie “You don't think you can get

away wito ttos!"

“I think.” returned toe Governor imperturbably, “that we mm* snd will get away with 1L“ HI* emphasl* on the plural pronoun

caused Archie to cringe.

“You're getting roe In pretty deep.- mumbled Archie deject-

edly.

“How about those blood stair.5 f® *** at Bailey Hxr- ‘ the Governor In hi*

the liabilities of our partcentolp' But don't forget for a moment, that we're pals and pledged to ,sae each other through." The reference to toe Mood stain* reported by the Bailey Harbor police threw Archie back Ineftntly upon the Governors mercy. Complicity in the rah bery of Reebnx* was as nothing compared with the hsuMla* fser that toe man be bad shot tn the Congdon house had died from the wound enable to determine tMa question he was floundering In a veritable sm of crime. The Governor aws undrtaalng with provoking indifference lo his com paaton'a penuihauog. '■Sleep, lad. sleep! Yn- ~*ay be sure that nothing wUI ban, us tonight, and 1 have frith that more stirring advroturs* are ahead of us I forgive you foe your qualm* aad quavers, toe pardonable mastfsatattoa* of youth aad Inexperience We walk In slippery pleem but w* shsM not stumble. M least not while the Governor keeps hto bmd!" Nothing appro led to Archie as of greater importance than the retention by bis rompaaton of the bend that now lay t haauiy upon g T Ptttow. /. handsome

lYomg C of c *• to b. y. Skull .yv

•hmugh to* inn had not entered late AreMes roeculxtlons as to Ms friend’s absence There was n * utstahlag the figure that had moved swtTJy down th- ladder. He was now creeping stong ihe little haleoagr at the third floor. He paused a moment and then vxnbhed Into an open window. The Governor had said that Bee

bro* pasty had der the'.r own; Arch •. la hi .

with I e Governor’s strange perform a ot. was stow to respond that "Is* Seebrook. thinking 'hat be W 1 dal toe rating as star ua should bestow in 1 turn generously broadened the scope of her offer. But something very ualifci

with which a human being had ever been endowed. “Put out the lights and get out to your couch!" the Governor muttered drowsily. The man certainly wore his erlmro lightly He was sound asleep Prior* Archie had got into his pajamas. (To Be Continued next week)

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of getting In drop you forget that some one besides Hoky war toot back yonder. You cam* to me red-banded from a dee-* of violence, and I took you In and your protector, aek.im

la it's 11,« 1.. —.

like the glimmer iff gnuitude for you to whimper matt* to a room on the third over a small larreny when you

dod uwault or murder to

floor held hia t

while hr !

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