Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-07

length IN your vicinity. Investigate
ana renort BRANDON.
Radio Bureau"
Professor Arnold shook his head
slowly as he handed the telegram
hack There's a wireless APPARATUS
IF NV own on my yacht" he remarked
slowly. Il have an instrument there
which | think can help you greatly.
Let's see what we can do"
.An right" nodded Colonel Swift
10 Woodward. fTry.
The W went out and a few min
utes later. on the shore. jumped into
Arnold's fast little motor boat and
sped out across the water until they
swung around alongside the trim
yacht which Arnold was using.
II was a compact and comfortable
little craft with lines that indicated
both gracefulness and speed. On one
OF the masts. as they approached.
Woodward noticed the wireless aerial.
They climbed up the ladder over the
side and made their way directly to
the wireless room. where Arnold sat
down and at once began TO adjust
the apparatus.
Woodward seemed keenly interested
In inspecting the plant. which was OF
a curious type and not exactly like
any hat he had seen before.
This Is a very compact system"
explained Arnold. with facilities for
a quick change from n wave length
10 enother. II has a spark gap,
quenched type. break system relay
operator can hear any Interference
while transmitting. You might call il
u radio detective
succeeded in getting Elaine safely
home after Burnside and ! rescued her
ia the hydroaeroplane. but no sooner
had she changed her clothes for dry
ones than she disappeared herself. AT
least | could not find her. though.
later. ! found that she had stolen away
to town and there had purchased a
complete outfit OF mems clothes from
a secondhand dealer.
Cautiously. with the large bundle
under her arm, she returned 10 Dodge
hall and almost sneaked into her own
home and upstairs TO her room. she
locked the door and hastily u~uwrapped
the bundle. taking out q tattered suit
and the other things. holding them
W and laughing gleefully as she took
OF her own pretty clothes and donned
these hideous garments.
Quickly she completed her change
of costume and outward character.
Deity she arranged her hair SO that
her hat would cover IL. She picked a
black mustache from the table and
stuck il on her soft upper lip. IL
tickled and she made a wry face over
il. Then she hunied up a cigarette
from the bundle which she had
brought in. lighted Il and stuck II In
the corner of her mouth. letting II
droop jauntily. 1t made her cough
tremendously and she threw II away
Finally with a bold front she went
out and passed down TO the gate OF
the grounds. pulling her hat down
over her Ewes and assuming q tough
swagger.
Only a few niputes before. down
IN the submarine harbor. the officers
OF the board Of foreign agents had
been grouped about Del Mar. who had
entered and taken his place at their
head. very angry over the failure 70
cut the cable. AS they concluded
their hasty cOrference. ne wrote q
message on a sI OF paper.
"Taks this n sur wireless station"
he ordered haldng 1t TO one OF the
men.
A few minuts later the messenger
in the suhmaans suit bobbed up out
or the water par the promontcry. and
climhed slovfover the rocks to-
ward a crarf, where he took of
the diving 1t and then vent along
10 the Iittle " 81 carefully skirting
its hanks IN the ravine in which
were the fae fnd the wireless cave.
In her dSOise. Elaine had made
AA AaEA
her way hvs3rt Il instinct along the
shore ~ y ucky promontory where
he had dseerei the message II
the tin tup1 the water.
Scmetbit.the lnew not what. was
ecing or soLt thre. and she rea-
sopab If was not all over yet.
She vas IL A. she looked about
keenly h bid sc something. and
she hid a,ag thu rocks. IL was a
man III doping, in an outlandish
helmet atAtIit.
She sarnn slin.1nto a crevice and
take or II suit. hen. as he moved
toward ,sfiyer rvine. she stole up
after hin
suddcy she snnped stark still.
surprise "a star1
The - had aqally gone up 10
the yer.y aterfalll lie had pressed
wba, q like ,bever and the wa
tar ovs HE fallsIseemed to stop.
Then hpalked d4ctly through into
cave.
In tbfreatest \nder. Elaine crept
along lard the Sls. Inside the cave
Del M emissaItstarted to climb a
laddera an inner3ve. As he reached
~ cIaccaAuf and ssu E,laino