The Glenwood post., 1913-11-08

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ap Jack.
OF course.- saiA Darrou cheerfu1ly,
That's where ve're soiAs to wia oct
on this sporting proposition with oa9
dear Brother EiAriAse. He veat -
cept any hypotAssis ualess h y 49,
lStely oepesr-rivstsd. We vin-
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II - this tAAaG. Hallovsll"
"Hsv's thatr'
Wen DHblish everything ~ . 6a1o
~ cot tAs grosnA froa under hin.
WHAT'S ysa sDseial groseA - -
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Dasrov na0-oo0nittally
Al that 0o0aot ths dArh1a0 ~
appeared - tAoagA soos oos -
turned . switch. The rsportsr. tAo
opssator and ths seieatists's yoaAg ~
sistant moved involuntarily - thesGA
doAgiAG, and blinked Darrov $1,000
hie eyes with one hand and proceeded
- though nothing had happened.
Hero are the exclusive points q
your story" he said to Hallowell,
handing q sheaf Of yellow wireless
forms. Il got them in McCarthy's o.
nee. They are messages from the IN
known wielder OF the mysterious pow
er to his enemy. the political boss.
There will be plenty who will conclude
these messages to be the result Of
fanaticism, after the fact; that is to
say. they will conclude some wireless
amateur has taken advantage Of
natural phenomena and. by claiming
himself the author Of them, has at
tempted to use them again his enemy.
OF course, the answer to that is that
IL the Unknown-lets call him Mon
sieur Kidd not cause these strange
things. he at least knew enough about
them to predict them accurately"
Iou JuSN iedNe lAdt " lAcs
med Hallowell under his breath. The
reporter had been glancing over the
wireless forms. and his eyes were
shining with delight.
Here is the last one,' said Darrow,
producing q crumpled yellow paper
from his pocket Il went back after
it,"
Mccarthy: MY patience is at an END.
Your last warning will be sent you at
nine thirty this morning II you do not
sail on the Celtic at noon l shall strike.
You are of stubborn and in-necked
ter. and my wrath shall be visited on
you. Begone. or you shall die the DEATH"
That bluffed him out" said Darrow.
MONS" said he. turning to the opera
tor. who had sat In utter silence. how
about It! Are you with US, or against
us!"' n
How - ysa .ean." demanded si1g1 I
mons.
'-This." said Darrov sharply. The
tiDs has passsd for concealment.
Every message through the ether
must BOW reach the public We must
send messages back. The case 10 out
sf private hands: It has become i'm
portant to the people. viii you asres
On your honor faithfully to transmit! ?"
He leaned forward. his indolent frame
startlingly tense. Are you afraid of
Mccarthy"
Hes been good to me-its a family
matter" muttered the operator
well" Darrow arose, crossed tc
the operator. and whispered to him 70,
moment. You see the seriousness.
you are an intelligent man"
Tho operator turned pale.
Il hadn't thought Of that" he mu1
tered. Il hadn't thought Of that o.
coarss IN with you"
Il thought you would BE- dravlsA
Percy DarroW slowly. If you hadn't
decided to b. I'd have had another
man put in your place. Hadn't thought
Of that, either. had you!"
mo. SIR" replied Simmons.
We'll, l prefer you It's no Job for
. gutter. and l believe you'll stick
I'll stick" repeated Simmons.
Well. to work." said Darrow. light
ing the cigarette he had been playing
WILL 6CA0 thio out, AAo Dec IL yOu
can reach Monsieur X
M" he dictated slowly. do you
get this?' Repeat that until you get .
reply
Without comment the operator turn
ed to his key. The long ripping crash
es of the wireless sender followed the
movements of his fingers.
Il get his IL" he said, after Q
moment. IT'S almighty faint"
Mccarthy has disappeared. Can
NO longer reach him with your meo-
sasss.'"
He 0srsay aasvsss IF" o.
ssevsd tAe o0seaAoe.
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= yosr sAift. aayAov! Wsrsat ye1
- II nisAA vAsa thb tAtns bsaaa?"