The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-14

rencl work - = leHe NlttNA
h5ie 81 iiIifd lie l1ec lcal rlills
that ssi eost King ransom. tle
Mount ffone cemetery. whittier daily
Trains had biSTlie tie sslerifce 0etgfe
science had robbed tie feyer Of rs ter
rors.
ggfII they really liiiish the eanstl
ne asked. yE0ss'f Sonlethipg happen
tsIf Is already tIiiss The rest q mere.
IL n N aftff 0e eslf.sgy alton and concrete.
TtIe ens:ineering difiitmities hssyp all
been solved and the big hitslsaii M.
chine ilaS been iylflt M WHIT + more
impoFttnt lie epuntFx s liEaltle 90
last. Over st AiEsnti hospital there IS
a quiet. hard working medical man
who has nIlGie fills thing possible.
When the two ogse;tns are Joined to-.
gether. ana tIits Job Is finished. hIs VIII
be the name most highly hsstlorrtl.
.sIt must be nice to do sasnlet ling
worth while. Anthony unused v;isltels
$40 d0 ,iny1 hing his companion '1b
seryed. with 4 Shade 1T meaning: then
1T IA amusing t, lOas Luck Oll the OLD
Spanish statement that II world te
impions to unite tNSo nt,calls WITCH thu
Creator OF the world Ind separated
As Kirk dropped sislt.ep TINT night
after thu siIixuries Of bath. clean
clothes ana Il meal ON white linen and
china. he reflected rnntcntedly TINT
after all. things have way of comm
right in this World fnr those who nc
cent them t.iIeerrills as they come.
on the following morning Kirk dis
matched long lriter to his father. ex
piainin is we'll .ls lie could. how h.
Il fpfVyfFeV &
defined account 1T the events tint hac
befallen him since his arrival. AZ
though he took this means OF relseviIlf
his fathers anxiety, he was far from
resigning himself to II further delay
OF his eturn. on the contrary, he at
once. Eegan nm inquiry as to smiling
dates, discovering to his intense dis
gust, that no, ship was scheduled TO
leave for New York within several
days. He planned to Inrraw the pas
age money from his frieulls when the
time came, and accompany his letter
northward Meanwhile he devoted his
time to sight seeing with his hostess.
Edith CortIandt was Il woninn very
sure of herself III most things. A sit
uatiop that might have proved embar-
RAISING to one less tactful she accepted
quite MS matter of course. rather en-
Toying the exercise OF her influence
and never doubling Iler power to Keel,
the friendship ON ans footing she chose.
Kinks frank, boyish gratitude for tht'
favors he had received made it easy
for her to encourage the growth Of an
intimacy that she aclSnowled edged
Charming, while she, sincerely believed
49, -. .,sayt1l1 ~, T,oIylefF NV 81 Find.
ing him responsive. she deliberately set
herself to please him. She was no
longer brilliant and chilly. but gay.
smiling and unaffected
Once in a while Cortlandt went with
! them, but he was usually uncomnuni-
catlye, and they scarcely felt his pres
ence. When he did talk he talked cas-
fly and well
Several days passed thus. durin:
which Anthony fully recovered from
his experience ut Colon. Then ship
arrived from New York but before be
had Summoned courage to ask his
friends for loan he received a letter
forwarded from Colon lbs the Ameri-
can consul. pcrusal of which not only
dumfounded him. but entirely altered
his plans.
Tt was typewritten on plain station
cry; there was neither heading nor sig.
nature. yet he knew quite well from
whom it came 1t read as follows:
Don't cable again or the stupidity of the
police may fail TO protect you. The others
got away safely. and you would be mad
to return alone / can't and won't help
you now. This time you went too far.
You have made your bed. now lie in it.
don't believe in Miracles but if you can
straighten up and make man OF your
wise don't call on me for anything. Pm
though.
Kirk reread this amazing epistle sew
eTal stffnes before Its full Significance
stIaicl him; then, when he realized
what It meant, he felt himself break
into sweat OF apprehension! That
plain clothes man had died. The 20.
lice were looking for him. There could
be no other explanation, else why had
Higgins and the rest fed the country:
Perhaps he was already indicted. Kirk
saw himself accused of manslaughter.
arrested and tried What could he do
if his father refused to help? Evident.
IL the governor believed him guilty. In
that case the young man knew that ex.
pIanations would be futile. Even the
letter he had sent would do no good
When Darwin *. Anthony said he was
through he was through.
Finding a secluded corner of the We
randa. he sat down to think this mat
ter out. but the more he reflected on Il
the more serious it appeared. OF one
4hinn he became quickly Convinced: