The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-12-27
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Synopsis.
CHATTER aL--Robeyt Cameron, oaRsa,ea-
let, conGults Philip Clyde, Aewspaper pIIS.
nsher, regarding synonymous threatening
isttpra he has received. The fret promises
. sample OF the writer's power on cor
tain day. On that day the head IL mya-
terB0uRiH cut from a portrait OF Cameron
while the latter In In Inc room
CHAPTER H. Clyde has theory thar
the portrait wac muttlated while the reoIn
wab unoccupled and the head lator, re
moved ny meana OF string. unnoticSd
CHAPTER IIr.--EvSiyn arGyEon. Cam
eron'n niece, With whom, Clyde Is In love.
nnds the head OF Cafherons portrait
OTOcy.
.cHAPTER Iv-Clyds learns that a
Chinese boy employed by Phlletua Muir
ply, an artist living nearby, had borrowed
a ride from CarneFOn'k l0dgekeepbf.
CHAPTER V.--clyde makes an sxcuae
TO 2ail on Murphy and Is spulsed. He
Prerenda to DO Investigating alleged In.
FRACTIONS Of the game laws and speaks Of
nnding the bowl OF an opium Dlpe. under
the tree where CamRrori's portrait was
found. The Chinese boy IL found dead
n6xt morning.
CHAPTER vI.--While. visiting Cameron
In hiq dreaaing room Nell Gwynne mir
rOr 10 n1ytteri0u ~ shattered
CHAPTER VII.-Cameror becomes Sc
rlously Ill ais result OF the shock. The
third letter appears mygterlOusty on Cam
ef9n'4 sick bed Il makes direct threats
ARAInaf fha lfA nf CtlrnRrnn GfIVS1N tells
Cameron thu envelope wac empty. HP
tells Evelyn everything and plans to take
Cameron en- a yacht trip.
CHAPTER vTII-The yacht picks up a
fisherman found drifting Eelplsssly IN a
boat. He gives the mama OF johnson
Cameron disappears. from yacht while
Clydt's back Ia turned
CHAPTER IX-A fruitlsss search -
made for a motor boat seen by the cap
tASn Just before Cameron disappeared
CHAPTER x.-Johnaon Is allowed to go
after being closely questioned Evelyn
takaD the iletteTa to an expert In Chinese
ntsEature: who pronouncss them Of Chi"
CHAPTER XI.--Clyds seeks assistance
from a Chinese fellow college studsnt.
who recommends him to Yrp Sing, mnSt
! HfVklIiHeUl AsnbnNluhH. III INCW Lnhh. AtAt
latter brouiiStE to seek information Of
CaanhFvn lnong hiA conntrymsn-
CHAPTER xII.-AmonS CameF6n'r let
sssg y ieuna one from 9nS A S.s,S wI1o
sr6n Fan frequently -Sclarsd to Clyde
that ht BAD nsrsr been in China.
CHAPTER xIII.-Clyde calls on DIR.
Addison. He learns that Addfson. ana
friends. but had 4 lalllnk out over Cam
ar0h'a denial OF having been seen In Pc
kin by Addison,
Z. CHAPTER XIV, Clyde goes to meet
. Yup Sing, sees johnson. attempts to fol-
law hifsa falla into basement, aprAina
hls ankle and becomes, unconscious
CHAPTER xV.--Ciyde 10 found bS
Misg Clement missionary among TIA
Chinese He 10 sick several 6aya 40 q re-
ssH Of infallik charcoal fumes, iGvbiyn
tells Clyde OF a peculiarly act1pF Aneg'
tbstic which renders q person ternpoTA.
Sly tlnc0nSciouE. Murphy II diSdoTered
10 have mysterious rslationa with the Col
mqpS. r..
CHAPTER xVI,-lpss Clement PROM
IA@& to get Information about Cameron.
glhanp M CrystAl Cqpgulidated Of which
S16f IL "camtroAS anSsh.
CHAPTER xYu.-clyds nnds Cameron
on Fifth avenue III q dased and et1kciAt-
ID condition ana takAS him home.
CHAPTER xvrn-ca,nerOn AWakSa
from q long slsSp aud speaks In q str4nBa
tongue.
CHAPTER XIX. ia gives orders % an
Ia 1Tt terror C cries: =" didn't Iii thaao.''
Evelyn declares the man Ia not her Uncle.
CHAPTER xx,-pvslyn and Clyde cal
on Miss Clement for promised inR0rnla-
ton and And that the ChlnaInan who
wA1 to give It has Just. been murdered.
MIA Clement siyeb Clyde nots askins
him to read II after he leaves the fntssl0n
S SE then 3, ds'trGy ,t mat S sew S 81 5sF 3
RhIpped him bark to China, The man ID
CHI" IN whGdh 10 Chlnannen were lrilied.
The appearance In New York Of the man
tsJA a"p eSnsterha t into t'r ths chiaSss
Tho brOugh9m In which Clyde and Eve
lyP are riding IL held mp ~ an armed
CHAPTER xXI.-Clyds Is seized NY
MHtphy and a fight aHsueS. Evelyn and
clyde are rescued by the police and re-
tuF6 HOME.
: CHAPTER. X&II-They And Xup snS
and the Chinese consul awaiting them:
Y8p tella clyds tho story Of the crime OF
the Sable LorchA." In which 81 China
m5h werS deli6eralsly sent to their death
BY one Donald NINTH, whom they DE-
Glare e Cameron.
CHAPTER XxIII.-Thsy declare that
Ninth can be Identified 81 q tattoo mark
on MS arm. Clyde declares that Cameron
kaA IL " a.. a
paklenta arm. clyde goes to Investigate
ana finds the patient attempting to htds
. letter. 1t Is addressed to Donald
C,HAPTER xXTF-The letter Ia from
tho mans mother in Scotland and idsnti-
Ae@ the patient as MNish.
CHAPTER Xxv.-Confronte by the
naie survivor Of the Sable Lorcha-who.
It develops IA Soy. a half-breed China
man, rec6ghized by Clyde as johnson, the
I1h4rman1MrNlsh shoots bin and Kills
hizpaelt
old Scotch mother OF an infamous SON.
when the safety-the life even--of one
We both love so dearly may at this
moment be at stalker
BATTERED myself there was no get
ting away from this argument. 1t
seemed to me conclusive, but the let
ter had stirred the sentimental depths
OF the Eirrs nature. and she refused to
yiSM without one last effort.
g krow. Philip. I appreciate every
word or what you have said; but
coufaut we ind out what We want TO