The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-01

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CHAS. v
Author of "The Pe.ils of Pau
Copyright, 1915. by The Star Co. All Foreign
Rights Reserved.
Synopsis Of Previous Chapter.
After the tragic death OF John Amesbury
beautie. dies. At her de.th Prof. stilIiter; an
three-year-old baby girl and brings her ny
pas.a:e as.e !. she :ss: NO %so Sss
Her for her mission to reform the world. At
into a the World where agent. Of the interests
ready to pretend to md her;
away by the nte9e.t.. VA. Tommy B.rcl. IA:
Ad,road.et.. The interest: are Is.psa.,b,s
sor h1 Ii. =.
forth from her p.I.di.e A. Ceiesa.' The .t.i
1 1ts% hssv each osse. Tessy sna. y
easy matter to rescue Celestia from Prof.
..s fsfs :, s.a
e.cape to an Island where they spend the
That night shniter. foIlowfnE his India.
lei; as s.es .
sf,i,ter fea to .s.. Gs1s.
ia sa s TnG sqn' The iaaser at once Ies.es
IT II ~ ;.ss nos
clothes. stiliiter reaehe. Four Corner. with 18th
Seiieyiew Ho.rit.,. Were her ...it E.,i Z:
be1.e1iew just before saiTiter's departure.
insn fss a. A..r to 1:s
view. Tommy f. unable to get any hotel to
in.r s IN II. to
When he goes ont to t The h..ss he Of na White
family = rs nam. o. PHsn.- sss.
right In his own house. Celestia. the girl
ward that he hoped to get.
INsTALLMENT s.
Don't be afraid said Celestia. calmly
Il won't hurt you ~, Ia. +,,ne ,,,.
"a be se BED
faHe of eas she Hasn't shs to is take f her
hes t be an afr s WY does she say she
Maybe Mas . a Rhe knows now some f '
All the while her magnificent, compass;
something fall heavily to the floor. He
Looked to see What it was It was his club club
the necessary muscular eonsaoi csss.,.
Freddie Douglas"t
DO you belong in this house?'
Then We must be friends. because I be-
'0' "7o "st going ny; to live with us?"
Honor bright" asked Freddie
Honor bright" smiled Celestia.
die to take sts' sudden aeton If celestia was
going to live on in the same house 1T would
moment when she wasn't looking at a fell
low. for instance) to turn her over to
Nevertheless. it seemed to Freddie that the
matter REQUIRED thought. and he skunk off to
do that very thing. 1t wasn't easy for him
TO think. 1t required time and luck He had
eiss zee He started along one path Of thought
and just when he ought to have been getting
him, or he'd turn aside for moment. or sit
down to rest. and by the time he was ready
and Il that amt hard luck for a thinker I
lucky. and in a fash he you'd think out a
carts to o Ss GS brain was ess
infected with brightness. 1t pity that
s sh 3 be brsh couldn't the
HIS proposition was this: .sweetzer had
lost her. He had l., said to Freddie IN effect
so much, how could Freddie turn it into
money to know what had become of Celestial
Freddie knew that his father needed more
First he went to sweetzer.
Well said Sweetzer.
Il shouldn't wonder" said Freddie. III
vas going to find her. I got clue"
How much money is there in IT."
Freddie simply. smiled sad little smile.
turned on his heel and started to walk away
Hold on. Freddie; l kiddn you
Freddie returned.
You mustn't kid 1t drives me crazy
shouldn't wonder If I could find her for
Chs lips trembled at their audacity)
ifty."
Sweetzers face did not even show surprise
YOU ~, take me to where she is he said.
a dull spot on Freddie's brain tried to
make him say, "ali right come along" but a
bright spot suddenly interviewed and made
him say instead: alright I'll find her sure
IF you'd asked me that first I could have
told you. But now / have forgotten. But
it'll all back to me-
Next Freddie went to Mrs. Bakers home
taxicab drawn up at the curb and the
front door ajar. Freddie simply walked
trto the house There were voices in the
front parlor. Freddie simply stepped to the
heavy portieres, which served the front par
Tor door. and stood, listening.
so help God, l ha we told the truth"
Mrs Baxter was saying. and Freddie judged
She was crying
so help me observation-disclosures
CID you say your name was?"
Barclay"
MIR Barclay"
You see." said Tommy. Il got hold of the