The Glenwood post., 1912-10-19
sYNopsis.

,CHAPTFR I-MaJor Lawrence. son OF
Judge Lawrence of Virginia, whose wife
Sas a Lee; is sent on a pernous mission
fsr at Valley Forge '''' LII
CHAPTER II-Disguised in british
shiiorm arrives within the enemy's lines.
r1set LATER fa III-The Major attends a
eleado1 ead tete and saves the Lady of the
he girl AZ tIs3Ii Ir9In mob. He later meets
CHAe,PTER mae,pR Iy-Trouble is started over
saItH' ana Lawrence Is urged by his
HsIther, Mistress Mortimer, (the Lady of
'A' niehded Rose, to make his escape.
CHAPTER v-Lawrence is detected q,
s,,py Spy by Captain Grant OF the British
army VINO agrees to a duel.
,CHAPTER VT-The duel is stonne5 h,-
ior aii Iits-t ttrlendS r. and the spy makes dash
ns-nr Ul mnDerty, swimming a river following a
,CHAPTlcR vIT-Tbe Major arrives a.,
sns e STOP I. OF blacksmith. who is friendly.
Rose VI t'e BLENDED
,,rHaA GaAPTER vIII-Captain Grant and
,hnsers arrive and search the blacksrnIth
'hop In vain for the sn- III
nc CHAPTER K-Lawrence Joins the min
fS.e frs,, men who capture Grant and his
nHAPTER x-Major Lawrence IS made
prisoner by an Indian and two white
MI ,;SHAsPTER A. xI-Lawrence's captors lock-
feter the jailer.
rsaad maAPTER XII-Peter advises Law
renee not to attempt escape as "sone
one' will send fn- 49,
CHAPTER XIII-Grant's appearance
eumstances. %
CHAPTER XIv-1.awrence again meet,
the Lady of the Blended Rose. who in
forms him that he is in her house and
.htt that she was in command of the party
1lat attacked and captured him
tHAPIER NV-The captive is thrust
INTO a dark underground chamber when
captain Grant begins a search of the
premises. '
CHAPTER xvI-After digging his wav
put. Lawrence finds the place deserted.
evidences of battle and a dead man
across the threshold.
CHAPTER XvII-coi. Mortimer. faith
e OF the Lady Of the Blended Rose, finds
his home in ruins.
,bst bGttf4fPTBBe fpTEsBe gs1k=sentg Y Grant insists
dressed as Seldom, and Grant. The
latter was speaking vehemently:
81 tell you, colonel, this has got to
be done; he is spy, and here fol
some Infamous purpose"
well, I've sent for the fellow
Grant; what more do you want? III
give him five minutes in which to ex.
plain. and that is all. Seldom, have
the men go on ahead along the trail
Yes, sir, they are off already"
Very well. Have our horses out
side; we can catch up within a mile
or two" He wheeled sharply about
and looked at me sternly. We'll, sir,
] have very little time to waste on
you at present, but advise truthful
answers. What is your name?"
ALLEN Lawrence"
You claim to be in the Continental
service-what rank?"
Major in the Maryland Line, Max.
wells Brigade"
Dressed hurriedly, probably. and
forgot your uniform"
II have lately been serving with the
Jersey militia, sir, as Captain Grant
can testify" answered civilly.
"And Captain Grant is only toe
anxious" broke in that officer impa
tiently. "If you will listen to me,
colonel, I'll tell you what l know in
two minutes or less. 1t will settle this
fellows status"
Mortimer glanced from my face to
that of the speaker, evidently attract
ID by the vindictiveness Of the voice.
"Ali right, Grant, go on" he said
shortly. only l shall pass judgment
rs soldier, and not because of any
personal quarrel. What is it you
know?"
"That this man came into Philadel-
phia three days ago dressed as an Of
ficer Of British infantry. He claimed
to be Lieutenant Fortesque of the
Forty-second Foot, with dispatches
from New York. Howe vouched for
him, and furnished him with a pass
and orderly. He put in the whole day
studying the positions of our troops,
and in the evening was guest at the
Mischianza-Andre gave him a card,
i heard-and danced there with your
daughter. / doubted the man from
our first meeting, and later picked up
certain rumors which convinced me
he was spy. Some words passed be-
tween us on the dancing floor, and as
q consequence / asked the man to
meet me below. Some one either told
him he was suspected, or else he had
the heart Of coward. for he failed
to appear"
did you intend to fight him7"
"No. We planned an arrest. re-
ported to MacHugh what had heard,
and he had Carter close at hand with
= squad Of the guard"
"A very pretty trick on mere suspi-
cion," commented the colonel in some
disgust. But go on with your story"
Grant sucked in his breath quickly,
evidently surprised at the remark.
"Claire was waiting for me upstairs