The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-04-04
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- Ds alive George Doyle endeavor to
psevail on Bill Avery. . released prisoner.
. search out information against q for
- s'pal.",a young convict known as
Jimmy Valentine Avery refuses. ana
Do0lo and Handler threaten to attack
hhm Valentine had trick OF opening
a19s solely by the sense Of touch
Avery goes. Lieutenant Governor Fay.
~ beautiful niece. Ro.. Lane. and two
wonsn workers In a rescue mission visit
the prison.
warden Handler hears Rose Lane tell
Nv she was rescued from q thief on a
train. and be II amazed at q co'nnidAnnN
convict Jimmy Valentine. No. i2Ss Is
Wrought into the warden's Office to open
and Rose recognizes him az the man VINO
saved her from the thief Cotton.
Valentine says he can't open the safe.
snraging Handler. The lieutenant COVER
nor and Rose talk with Valentine. Rose
pleads with Fay to aid the young prison.
~ who II handsome even In Sing Sing
saxh.
governor to pardon Valentine. stormy
interview occurs between Handler a.Nn
valentine waits patiently In prison for
news. Finally he Is pardoned and goes to
Albany to thank the governor. Lieutenant
Governor Fay and Rose.
Valentine refuses positions offered by
the rescue mission workers. To his amaze
ment, ne meets Bill Avery and a former
coworker. Red Flanagan.
Red and Avery try to dissuade Jimmy
from going square" Detective Doyle APP
pears, and Red and Avery hide. boyle
wants Valentine to tell him where Avery
4, for he wants TO rearrest him. Valen-
tine refuses.
Doyle departs. threatening to send VAL
sntins back to Sing Sing prison. Avery
now tries to XIII Valentine.
Valentine finally agrees to .'go II crook
Cd" again. but note from Rose brings
him back to his former determination TO
b. honest in spite OF the coppers."
Rose persuades her father to give VAL
entine . position In his bank In Spring
nsld, Ill He and Red 60 to work in the
bank
Tor several years Valentine works ex-
ceIlontly and rises to be assistant cashier.
He and Rose love each other. but valen-
tine knows Doyle II on his track and
dares not tell her Of his affection for her.
A mysterious Mr.. Cronin turns out to be
old Bill Avery, now reformed and man
Of business.
valsutine receives telegram from
Doyle. He tells Red how he has planned
70 outwit the detective by means OF .
clsverly concocfsdk aithi
Avery calculated Red. avery
working absolutely on the squareT'
Eyes, that's the truth. the awful
truth" laughed Valentine whimsically.
aBut you say Bill Bill Avery is
married?" asked Red. completely over
come at the suggestion.
Yes. It's all true. and Bill has
proved a true friend to me-to u.s."
answered Valentine.
. .And he's really happy?" went on
Red doubtingly. Him as always had
q stable Of FLIES spendin' his coin.
Hes happy with one wifeY'
The assistant cashier gave vent to
q burst Of gayety at the establishment
Of the Waterman. who probably would
have understood the process of refor'
nation in any one But Bill Avery.
But q few minutes elapsed after Val
entine answered the. telephone call be-
fore the door opened. and In came n
man whose iron gray hair curled be-
meath the rim Of his high silk hat.
Glaringiy bright yellow kid gloves
adorned his hands. His frock coat, of
the latest make, was bit worn on
the edges, and II was for that reason
that the secondhand dealer had made
reduction IN price to Mr.. Cronin.
The newcomer laid handsome gold
headed Indian bamboo walking stick
across chair, took on his gloves and
faced Valentine and Red.
sAr. Randail?' he said.
Eyes. Mr.. Cronin."
s@Cronin be blcwed." cried Red. start.