Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-27

rust into the fresh cut. You are to get out
the window on Saturday morning at ex-
actly 2:3O to the minute. ! will bring you
tomorrow tiny duplicate watch set to one
1 have myself, and little box of wax
matches. l will also bring you pair of
kid gloves. padded so that you can use the
loops In the wire without cutting your
hands. You must be at the far angle in
the wall exactly ten minutes later and you
VIII md the other wire thrown over for
YOU 1t will not do to have it there before
ana you are to pull it after you when you
are on the other side. One other thing
fou must manage in some way to set the
par back In its place. No one will look in
10 your cell till o'clock from the wicket
IN tne door. but the absence of the bar
might be detected by the patrol on the wall
He carries bulls-eye. Can you do that?'
YES said Laport, ''if have my foot
hold on the wire and you can bring me half
an ounce of gum sheilac softened in al
cohol."
Very good. You will have eight minutes
20 get over the wall and you will land in A
hIen lump or UNISON weeds. l want you to
remember the rest of my directions. 1t is
necessary that you commit them to mem
DRY. AT the time you land in the weeds
mere Will be man on horse in the road
and he will start east at break-neck speed.
You are to give no heed to him. but cross
the road. drop over the bank-it is shale
ana cinders and will leave no footprints
ana then turn to the left and follow it west
Tor one hundred feet, where you will come
to culvert and brook crossing. You are
10 take to the middle of this stream and
follow the bed five hundred feet rolling your
vo,, up SO as to keep them dry, until
you come to an clubhouse painted red
Whicn overhangs 1t. Light a match and n
mere are two crosses in chalk on the lowest
e. you will know that is the place
10 turn. Then follow the path from the
clubhouse up to the dwelling, but be careful
70 walk on the gravel and not in the grass
mere Is back kitchen with a side door
a ,in % cofLmoa latch 1t will be open. There
ntnc tn h.
en- stove. You are to lock the door and
dlvest yourself Of every bit of clothine anS
s ourn IT IT there before doing anything else
and see that all the shreds are destroya5
When that is DONE go to the second So ~
, ,o room where you will find the diseuiss
3 you ar, are 10 wear In the breast pocket OF
who oi nus are three photographs of the man
WIZ ~, mas been wearing it.
fou are to be careful about tha ,vie, ,,s
aias.ache. You ought to be in the nnnar
~ tooni not later than four The alarm viii
Give s Wv, apout ive-thirty. That viii
give you an hour and a half To cop,n,eta
me disguise and the sun viii be mn a.
tnat moment You will take a paint NOT ,nS
Drush which are in the room and GET ,,n 1,,
caed 'a az Ter, IN 'front.' Of the house and pro-
csea 10 paint the siding at the place wbsra
tne Jop Is left unfinished You are N ",,aat
very nttie English. You will be fifteen En-
ABOVE the street. You are to answer oil
,nannsn IN vi cultural and unintellgible
manner. The main entrance of the nrison
is nearly opposite that house The mon ~
the prison 'oftice are already famiiiar TT
your inquire on the ladder and regard vo,, &c
stupid Aisatian who has hired the nIace
az Is Httihg IL up as saloon At five
thirty expect a wire will be sent from The
nearest hamlet Gifteen miles east that on
escaped prisoner has passed through on :,
morse You Will be able from your percb
II you are qufck-witted, to discern by the
movements at the prison entrance If the
chase is taken up in that direction II
it is. you viii have twenty-four honrs start
Tor they will not catch my man inside of
that time, and when they do. they will
be unable to identify him. In the blouse
WIN be small pocket compass and a
little map.
AT exactly 1918 when all the farm hands
are at dinner you Will take basket on
your arm and set out ieisureiy across the
,stubble-held. south of the house You, are
10 follow the path across the field in a
soutnwesterly direction. When you reach
the stile at the stone wall, two paths are
seen on the other side; take the path thar
goes down to the wood, The moment yo,,
are In the densest part of the grove Won
are 10 make the most speed YOU can fol-
lowing the path by the brook side until Won
come TO an old and ruined mill a mile west
on VIII Sit down on the old mill stone in
the grass, and wait till You hear soma ono
singing Home. Sweet Home !" II 10 the
signal that all is safe, and it will be a wo-
man 8 voice. You are instantly to enter
the OLD mill and follow exactly the direc
tiohs OF the lady you will meet there hear
ing In mind only this. that a woman has
not man s sense of time and Won will he
missed and inquired for some time dnriny
the AFTERNOON, and everything will then de-
pend on your speed of movement after VIM
leave the mill. The arrangements from
that point are perfect. Delay alone NAV
make them miscarry. Can you repeat all
these points to me?'