The Washington times., 1915-07-20
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THE MOVIES
TENTH INSTALLMENT.
Continued from Yesterday

escort Prof. stilliter to his ROOM"
said Kehr. and see that he doesn't
loave 1t without orders from me-"
Early the next morning Gunsdorf. Car
oen. Crocowitz and Tommy steele ar
T1ved before the gate Of the stockade
Nnder the protection Of q white flag.
and were admitted presently, after be-
Steele" Gunsdorf explained. comes
On private matter. He wants to thank
the lady who saved his life yesterday.
II that isn't possible he wishes permis.
sion to 60 back to his friends In town.
Wei, m listen to YOU once more II 1
can. Steele may see the lady"
Tommy was blindfolded once more.
AAd escorted to Celestia's house. He
~ pushed in. told TO take of the band
He found himself in a plain little sit
ting room about twelve feet square.
Two doors opened from % IT, bTt b, Gsa.tss beth as
there was neither sight nor sound;
Tommy seated himself in q plain deal
chair, and waited. Half an hour pass.
cd. Then he began to call to her. At
your It's Tommy"
Presently he. heard himself answered
IN whss slseps is it' xGl'f; I've Just walked up"
Don't trouble then-later will do. I
to ask why You wouidn't speak to me.
I couldn't sleep. had to come"
lestia. ' "po You 70 mind waitinsr
After what seemed an eternity to
"os; csie.tis;" he said. you hurt +. me
SdS Quite ySS 'Dsss shs 70 saa
tatingly, but I will now. Only I don't
want to me thanked. I want to forget
all about that. We can talk as We 80.
mernins' om se ALREADY iH T some see Of the mem
here feel more peaceful. The main
thing is that there mustn't be- any
blood shed until I have had chance
the stockade. That was fner'
"It was common sense
1T was hne! Shall we start nowT"
sos S9u Sf the sas strTsrs viii Civ. m.
cxp OF coffee. That's ali I need
She smiled -adiantly upon him. and
went to the door Of the house.
Its locked"
''Yes, I know"
Celestia raised her voice.
"You! without there! Open the door!"
A stern voice answered her:
Orders are TO keep the door locked
the house."
THAT doesn't apply to me-"
IT applies to you' and to the other
Come round to the window. We can
Orders are not to talk with the pris.
oners or to look at them. unless they
try to come out. Then the orders are
Yes. but just come to the window. 9
moment. l don't think you understand y
There was no answer. She turned
6wiftly to Tommy:
This, I think" said Tommy; "Koh,
wants the stockade attacked. He II
afraid will prevent the attack. ant
that you will prevent the defense. Sc
he's locked us both up Gunsdorf and
committee of strikers are with him now
They will make certain unreasonable
demands. He will refuse. When they
return to the town the attack VIII be-
gin And II they don't return to the
town BY eleven o'clock. the attack will
Celestia pondered this for a few min
utes. Then she said:
we'll need all our strength. Have
you had breakfast"
Il couldn't eat till I'd seen you ant
you'd spoken to me-"
Celestla laughed and once more ap
preached the door.
Orders are to supply breakfast or
demand"
Can you make 1t breakfast for two''
"Certainly."
Ten minutes later the door wal
opened, a steaming tray was slid alons
door was once more closed and locked
Almost in silence for they were botf
very hungry. Celestia and Tommy ate q
hearty breakfast