Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-01-17
BY
BERTRAND BABCoCK
CHAPTER XIV.
The WhiD Wins.

me WHIP WINS
IrlT vas only q rev moments ee.
ioee tns great Two Tnousano
III Guinea race.
IN tne paooock our 1raenos ..
Faiconnufst were nsteo1ne 60 the SEX
eongrasuiauons OF LORD severely enat'
u spite OF AZ tnat mad been done 20
prevent The Whips starting, every.
thing was now in readiness.
Harry Anson had been weighed IN,
and The Whip herself was paving the
turf. waiting for tho race to be called
and for Harry to spring into the sad
die.
In anticipation Of the effect the con-
fession Of Haslam would have upon
the Marquis Of Beverley, Lady Diana
and tho Earl Of Brancaster were open
y stroliing together about the pad
dock, confident and hopeful. too. that
war fund against his enemies.
In the press In the paddock Captain
Sartoris. followed at little distance
by two alert featured but unfashion-
ably CARRIED men, met Mrs. D'Aquila.
Their greetings were cordial ana
happy.
ITS all right" Sartoris told the wo-
man joyousfy. YOU'RE clever wo-
man, Nora. The magistrate was dear
old person-most obligins-issued a
warrant at once-said he would lock
him up, too. II he could not dnd good
ballot course he will and then release
him tomorrow"
II don't particularly caro- II they bail
him eDmorrow as long - you take him
today. she said.
That's sure enough" answered the
captain confidently. the detective
inspector and another chap came down
with me. Lnckily they don't know
Arson by sight. 80 have come to look
for him, and shall and him at exact
y tho right moment"
Kelly, the king Of the rtng. came
up - saRtor1s at this moment and
with him stepped aside.
"Ah1thtnE 10 tel DeT he asked b .
low tone
Only that you can give me me OIL
II you like" the other responded with
4 nonchalant air.
Kelly appeared pleased.
You've done your best 10 earn u
be said. DUE the 1oD ISN'T nnfsned' you
know"
1T Win be very soon," put In the
captain quickly. II told You what !
meant b do-the men are here.
Then hurry up. my lad" the book
maker told him. They viii be mount
ed in . minute. Tines short and re-
member, Il The Whip loses the btll
and the moneys yours. but II Tho Whip
wins It goes 70 Lady Di You know
what's ct stake on the race"
The loud call OF the clerk OF the
course Tor the entrants TO take tne1r
places sounded Throughout the PADDOCK.
Harry Arson and Tom Lambert ap'
pearsd leading The Whip.
We've just saddled. my lady,, Lam
bert said to LORD bever'ey's grand
daughter. There goes the bell! Any
thing to tell Harry?
Lady Diana earsssed The Whip while
she answered:
"Only this: Everything that wicked
ness could do has been done to stop
our horse, but she is safe. Now, for
the honor Of the colors. Go and ride
your best"
With his hand on the jockeys shoul.
der the young earl added to the spur.
ring speech Of Lady Diana:
"For you're Carrying hearts and
hopes today as we'll az fortunes. All
England will cheer you when you win.
Harry. and shall be the 6rse to shake
you by the hand. In 4 few minutes Il
viii all be over"
Eyes. my lord. all over and began
Harry.
Rut s.r4o,,s had r,o,ntad ia the 1ockev
and the two sharp faced men had left
the captain and were now at Harry's
side
"Ia vour name Harry Anson1'' de-
manded the nr.t Of these.
"Yee.- eah the Jockey. one foot in
the stirrun.
The man held ont to him q revolver.