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jRLACKSHEEP! JmJ Xm/ Meredith Nfir.Woltoii

■ »*■»»• min*. inraiMrljer*. th»r« P«rk> 10*1 chap, tbi* It tha ctart time and place for our meriiits. and be ahoald hear UiMfts* o( interval in our affaire The man. » a iann laborer, reapondad rarcto the Oovemor’a Krectinj. ami aeuac hiasaeK to a neat he*Me him on lbe abatmeat What Mat of the lamb la the paMureT the Oowsor innoired. -IM little lamb la not happy The father it exported timfacht. INre rot order* to chop wood while i i»* •_«> the reearresUoa." !

pa .1, "hre we to -■a

•arwber. to »ae a ■ke to j

raurcB xir

apMe of mj waralns* you to follow ase;“ *ald too they were utabllabed

bellerr 1 cap fo tbroogh

hasen't got

While the gentleman

•a the other aide t>( me it or mxa we mlcht dear up mat tar*

Ksm»~

hot la my theory of life to eeplatn thiao: I tried at plain tac Btyaolf at Portaowoth and aghia al Beoningion but you were •f&cularly oaayaipalbettc Pleaae he peoarous and tell me wiy you Ware akipping all oeer New Eagdarttng through trains and

me after the

r » iatamaw that I might have been uajuet. bat I wai

meet Bath, who It an old friend of bere. hoping the might be j Me to dal lee i the Utile girl to me mdeteeted I waa to run with E* Mb aa hard as I could for Hart O' Dream*, my gtrla' camp, you

know, up Ir Michigan

-Ho* stupid I am: With a word you might have made unneeestary our two altermtloos! We hare hoi a moment more, nod

M HOwa' ^

A broken arm. «o tto oM

ter you told ma your Mftwpping ro " •tnry. I tatodrapbed to Perky for “ poaafhie ptaoaa where the

n might be. Perky ha*

Ml |

! fro

my adventnraa to <

Of the Governor he apoke guardedly, And that Isabel knew noth-

impression she had derived from Ruth that he was a wanderer win had «harmed her fancy When hr finished hr saM: “We can t aUy here any longer. I suppose there's a young bind* at !be door looking for you i la there nay wny 1 can • your "Ruth has explained all to Hr Saulabury by now. felt aura that be would help; and. believe ale. 1 have confidence

from his data we r*a > vep tabs on the old boy. Dobbs .» nothing or the hignnpptog; .. * the gold —wre*u htu: 1 otwrto know we're no the right track llliphalet rangdon owns a torn, la Ohio Parky r'OOih there boring out . M. What wt-.e got to do Archsa. U to find the r<mgdoo child and burn her over to your Uabel and nry Roth A very " * - dents ru! mg our beat

When you said you'd shot Putney •AjgNtoten you frightened me to d*atfc Of course you did nothing

«f Qm kind!'

g Is wonderful chicken sat

a*,- he nnld. hastily “I he* ymi Brmy Irm to d* it toll Justice Tie peopi' i earnestly

about «a mnsta't get tie Idea the: we're discuss' ‘•.imlcMe Now.

to kttgwer yvur qi

maniac when 1 aaa

Archie and the CorcnioT walked hack to the hotel in the hem of humor. As they croaaed the lobby the Governor suddenly slapped bts

pockets and walked ti cigar sUnd A toll i

f®* 1 1 gray traveling cap waa talking lb* clerk, maaawhfle

twenty-dollar gold show case The Gov-

ernor purr he*. 4 some rtga reties while waiting for change d to the stranger who ahresponded and began tapping the coin with the handle

a penknife

Not many of those things in filiation nowadays " the Governor remarked, thrusting the dg arettea into b> pocket. Ths

and handed the cott to the Governor. “What d'ye think of that*- to asked. The Governor tamed the gold dlas to the light and then fit It sharply on the wooden end the counter, where It rang mutl•nlly. He handed It i-ack with a

s in a panw t With the rhUdnrn i tor husband; toil it was me father-in-law who wi Mr* r 1 and from whal S*voted In her. but tbr

-But we're not leaving tore uo Ul—“ “Ton we v shout to say that we rani shake it*, dust of Bach ester fiatn our sandals bet or* we've made o - p.rty calls AUs no! We shall not ootsmunKju with our ladies again. Firwt w« must Justify ibeti canfidene*- i«

rwpclrs haw

In a hoaptul at Portland by °^Ts*ttor» work In tto fields for willing hands* '

fiattira your tctciimnct to watch Putney Coagto follow him when he leaven.'

- -ut that rubbish and listen to me said Archie. Ms voice qi •rim with anger; "you Ibh-k I'm going to follow him: What U to

stays all summer !“ "He wont." tto

gwered “He's -Otar to follow that child of hi* If II leads kingdom come! If you want to we* your Isabel again, follow Putney ( ongdon You will of course to a model of discretion, but Do yon mean to any you'll tell bln where you're taking bis

child-

-I shall not of course spoil the Joy of the kidnapping by taking Putney into my confidence, but af ter the child s well out of the way I shall send him a wire telling him where his daughter may be found—a genUe hit hot anffictont

f Putney Cow

You barn. Hi* appol

* for the daughter don was only at. of fate Tto child

into the .«ani tot followed by the

^■tmi tone a party to

tor fully toward tto

man. after watching lor a toomeet or two. waa aattafied that tto

and sat down on tto grata by tto ga»e to road. Arehfc !s “s aaafetr ts =— the child tram mlahap. bad c 111 tie attention to tto traffic on toe road unUI to awoke to the fact that the t une toortoc car bad twice ellhin a shml pt it fiat bed upon him I i either tto

oE. e. i aldervllie. Good-bye and

Tto new car which tto porchaaed proved to be • racer ahd to drove it with tto speed of a kinsk mesetagrr touting fateful tidings “We Hde for our ladles! tot the ctmstables ro bang!" Al Buffalo the Govmwcr npulr earnest efforts to rcart * yncM. without confiding to Archie Just Whal use be . t ported to make of It No y sc hit being to the market tto Governor set a boot taring a tog- and did In fact lease

“I'll Just whisper the

your ear and you'll do well to

-vember lb Heart O’ bream*

asked the Governor.

"Tto slave driver wraps for tack

of help and tto pay to high. Too Go. blew you" will be weiecone Wham tU sna But the Governor's makes Its shortest shadow •amor-! failed to dispel the gloom that row you will sign papers tor the; >ruled upon Archie as to crrp< voyage" | tnrourh Ito shed where tto la--Do I understand.- Arch* ashed I borers were boused and found his aa length, that tomorrow w*Te cot. .... — .... yt*. moraine opened suspicinus-

wifh a raking from Grubb*. -Mach as I hate to an Helps’' Archie. IP. not only little Editb were gntag to ktdaap: We're going to steal tto old man too!"

PBAPTKB XT

"I i.- *er saw a 'ramp yat that *> worth his breakfast." snarled Grubb* tfw foreman of Hlphalc’ * ongdon * farm "Ttorr s some old bsi» in the barn; shed them ptas > got ray ywr towda and try f look like honest men anyhow * After "supper Perky strolled *«.»> in i*« dirv-etton; tto Governor in snot her and Archie, left his own device*, fumed at thi*

Of the ccew

serving an optta* tn buy The Arthur B Grover was to he sent to Cleveland and told there for ordsra. If' might want to ate tto lakes aa for as Duluth hr told the president of thr

“II l

i rwnsrhwd with s grin

•ay.

and

chagrlntd when the aim...!-: “Sled a to be pro-

r atiyArrhia.

ist to roady Ui

remarked to

“Tto signs point to a «i»ti

a - water*. *tor-

' *>• —d w hen they rwachad : their rooms “Ttore will be eroasenrronts yet; but a strong tide hm set In. bearing os one." -I be chap was Dobbs, a Government specialist m roonterfeitwra. and that iwenty-dollar piece bad almost the true ring, hot not quiu The man who turned it out show.- me Ibe difference only yesterday IVrkyT Corfotoly! He said nipoalei < <mgdcm I ul ufcec a bagful to pas. on the unwary The old boy had changed .» lot of them la New Reaglaad and the Government is nut ignoring the

msttr t

“Too don't think — dun has been here lately*- asked

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An hour ta'er.

Idly

into thr Govrmor. - Mooning* fvky sad I too have been rnrakiBg our pipe* off yonder In ito woods. Hs says old Eltphalct la mors and mor. dclightrd Win. hi* work, Tto more bes deflghtsd ’Vs totter tto aporl for ns." “I deal aw where the sport comas a!" said Arch> testily He resented bis exclusion from the coafersac* with Perky and uid no “My dear boy. suspense to good fo. the soul; I'm merely cultivating tn you the Joy of aurprlw Tto discipllae of salting will sharpen your wits, which la Important, a* I

• tth

handle em all right

"Well, go to tto torn and clean up tto pony, and clap on a boy* saddle you'll find there: and there's a sorrel man in tto last •Jail on tto left you can tak. Tto old man'a granddaughter want* to ride. I gotta waste a home right now so a grown man can play with a kid! Cue** til them Congdons got something wrong with Tto oid man's skipped thi* ag without nayln' whether he'd ever to back again—not only that, but he's took a scrub I wa usin' aa handy man on ito place Archie set off stolidly for the

attention she scar . •aseed tor. The** could he as the toborar* were widely disthoted over tb Tto gray-clad

Archie caught a gilmpee of the Governor busily talking with atrange man Convtnosd now tl tto Governor'* plans were coll natiag and that u« car was nu lag their circuits of tto farm to enable tto occupants tn get their bearings. Archie t.watted aaxtoa tto next appearance of tl thin. When at tto end of rter of an hoar It shot into view Archie was al the farthest point from tto gate tadteatad by the range of Edith's exercise. “That girth needs pulling up a ttm*; teth dismount tore." said Archie, drawing up under a tree .. — . . .» The woman was

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and apaprenHy obllvlou* to thr traffic on the road Archie proleaded to to having trouble with the saddle as to filled la tto ttm* necessary for the car to rwarb him II passed tto gale •sore rapidly thaa on prevtous occaston.v but slowed down at once and a familiar voice said; "Edith -Mm Edith ' ongdon.' said the Governor, smiling. “Tour mother wants you veiy, very much and I>< come to take jren to tor. If you will

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■rUuxracy of th<

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“We shall leave >6is thriving city «* 'arm hand* ceger to step go by trolley • IM1I« way *ud M you have n-ver aurv. x.c tto verdonus Ohio Valley fro*- * > *r**«ilu trolley car pt« h»ve a joy coming to you B>.t <*onl assum. that we shall rWe all the way; It* afoof for us Archie' We ■hall I- iramps seeking bonsai: labor but awfully cbowr. aboot'

“Laare tue tore! My God. man. I'a. not .nlng lo to stranded in

ihl* wltoeraass!'

fatleucc. Utile brother, and not quit* to vtaiferou*! This much I wfli impart; tom-vrrow mornlcg

rt.idaight tto perky -111 wtosper to Eliphalet arag** #•*•-} font tto Ooverotm n< Is wle* to -vproaead *.•;»,* gold ptoer trick and that they rrtvrd by a r . r , .atched. Perky wi!l throw a i,l *melll:;i ' «-«re into him and they toll adre tto Gov- vise him to boa I it. and tto old “lily tot ebap will throw bta arm* round

IVrk} ■ neck and tog for protecttoa. And Perky, with a repul* tton for never derorUag a pnl. will eelxe him firmly by the band and away they'll go. Next. ! take tto little girl fata my earo and start for the cam.*. Yon. Arcfcw* will remain tore s<> watch Mr Putney ongdon. The part I'm assigning

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