The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-01-01

Book 1.

Book !.
CHAPTER I-Rudolph vaa vscAes1. Z
yeaas man Of leisure. = astonishsd g
tAs street from the Powhatan club. Thu
house has long been unoccupied and Il
spoken Of a. the House Of 4ystssy.
CHAPTER 1l-sey.rA persons Il 'sss-
lar intervals enter No. 014
| CHAPTER In-van veshtsn exprssoss
concern to his friend, Tom Phmnsy, ~
| garding the whereabouts Of his couelD
| and haneee. Paige CassW. A fashionAbly
H.9 n:n = ; sosse9 " . sss:
] tsom the houss. Van vschtsn and Ton
| follow the man and md him dead n tho
strssG
CHAPTER VIVIAN vsehsen = a4tFsse.
ID b! the face Of 2 sisl n The ers!d q
onlookers surrounding the body. LAAer
Z look Of scorn from The wlndows q III
| mystsrious house
CHAPTER v-Dstsotivs Flint calls O
Van vechtsn to get hts version Of the
tragedy.
CHAPTER v1yTom phinney gcss alone
! on yachting trip. He recognises among
some persons In passing motor boat
House Of Mystery. He sees one Of thsm.
T. Mr.. Calls. on shore later and follows
him. Tom u SEIZED blindfolded and taken
to q house. He hears q girl named Jessie.
evidently the daughter Of the naA In
authority; question his captors. 4 sweet
roughness Of his captora
Book II
CHAPTER Ivan vechten calls on biz
uncle, Theodore Van Vechten, big man IN
Wall street and known as the Man Of
Iron." in search Of information regarding
the whereabouts Of Paige Carew.
CHAPTER II-Detective Flint shows
Van vechten gold mesh purse found n
the House Of Mystery. Van recognizes Il
a. belonging to Paige Carew.
helps Tom Phinney escape. but refuses TO
disclose her identity. Tom declares be
Will meet her again.
CHAPTER Iv-Detective Flint tells Van
vechten he has a theory that Paige has
been kidnapped Van goes to lay the casa
before his uncle
CHAPTER V-Messages are sent 10
Europe In an effort to trace Paige Tom
tells Van Vechten he 10 In love and ~
lates his adventure.
CHAPTER VIA message from London
reports that two ladies resembling
Miss Carew and her companion. Ms.
Devareaux. sailed for New York some
time previously. A reward Of $3.50 10 o.
fered.
CHAPTER Wilt develops that TIE
ladies visited the English homo Of Tenn
pie Bonner. owner Of the House Of N.Y.
terry. Flint has theory that they are
connected with the mystery Of No. I'M
CHAPTER Wilt 10 recalled tlat
Temple Bonner was in love with .
daughter Of Compton Schuyler. who mar
ried Max Willard. The other daughter
M %ar .sd ws sn n verne ,msts nd
search 10 started for Willard.
CHAPTER IX-van vschtsn enters ~
House Of Mystery by the back door n
time to hear John Calls thrsaten . 81.
He interferes and help: the. girl escape,
but u rendered unconscious IN tho stru1-
gle With Calls.
Book ~
CHAPTER Tom Phfnnoy get1 . ~
% master Of Brownlow's yacht Kohinuf
which has been chartered for some mys-
terious mission.
CHAPTER 1.-THE charterer and lds
friends board the yacht at night and Tom
hears the voice of the unknown girl ana
also of a man involved In his adventure
of few nights previous.
CHAPTER IIT-Torn finds the girl moro
beautiful than he had anticipated. The
charterer lures out to be Max Willard.
CHAPTER T"-W'lard assures Tom
that his mission is honorable and init
mates that a cr"at wrong is about to be
rghted He gives orders that no one Is
to leave or board tle yacht without his
permission Della, the girl of the voice,
insists upon nng ashore and while Tom
Is explaining his orders Calls Jumps over
board.