Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-05

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Woman and Home
NJ orning Story
HI:R STRANGE PASSENGER.
by Giurissn Mnckic.

az for her father MIR. stone usually
|Eume N on tho Gao. but this evening
was not among tn" passengers hur-
\tiue into the waiting motors and
,reiue whirled away over The perfect
r%ads to comfortable homes and wait
huy dinners
a, "pe.tr--I must wait mttI the 7;o3."
},,ished Marjorie. az the tr;iu drew out
..nd me platform became quite de-
| .ertcG.
Tho stationmaster appeared around
ll.ho corner OF the house, touched his
zap and then crossed the track to the
1nShite cottage. where he lived.
- TN DC back before that G:45 from
1 he east" he remarked
|"' Marjorie nodded thc was not in
! crested in trains from the east
NJ Birds sang IN tho trcc"-locusts
.wheezcd in the long grnss--somewhcre
In the distance "a train whistled. and
18th" sound echoed among tho hills.
7 Tie Station agent came back and
went TO the tcleGraph instrument.
, Ngain a train wnisticd. and presently
Numbered into the station.
Immediately there was a chorus of
shouts AS Il man jumped from the train
and ran across tho platform.
stop him stop him"
The fugitive darted around the build
- fairl% hurled himself into the ton
~ OF the stone ear and crouchod in.
bottom
NStart off anywhere I'll explain as
n as we're ON the way he begged.
i!or answ or Marjorie pulled the start
lever and the beautiful biz car
yea away from the platform just as
J, pursucrs painted around tho build
Wiley. there, Have YOU seen :: man
filming this way" called ono. a coun
! constable with q star on his coat
lei.
,tarjorie shook her head imrationtly
increased the speed. In moment
+ big 'na"hine purred swiftly away
en- tho depot and disappeared around
= bend OF Bushy Road
When They were ton mile. from tho
ition the man raised himself and
lric
Flor The frs, timn She tool; GOOD
aok II him and noted that u, was
ronrh: ~ spite OF the gray hair that
s,hEe0 MS temples ne was we'll
7s,reSsrd' but his clothing wac covered
r. nc was young anu he wa. far from
+ cn-looking. Marjorie admitted that
b,.viili tho worried look gone from, his
. ace, he was decidedly handsome. win
LAWN eyes and back hair sprinl;ied
tawith gray
"7 Why did YOU save me-" he asked
lbl believe it was your gray hair"
J n on fesscd MfJoric. with a swjc;
y n l""'" - ni% dt'Gc'ion u thought
p'copIc."
PIT = ice! old enough to-day,~ mot.
Ai"red II" man. Flr WAS looli;n. ,Invr
e''t nor 5le0r-cut prohlc at TN, rod
nj 'niNe or her iips, the sweep oc her
G l,"h hn,r nnIer Tho gray felt Nat
:. ,hal halI hid her yIole, eyes She
! ioo'ic" ycri Young indeed ou,idn,i,
she turned Ner eyes on him
softly 'N'"'
ne nodded IL seems ,hc,. Was
some trouble IN Bcuton--tnc Iar.n
t"wn beyond here w.is there ON
business for my nim when received
''2IA'H saying that my father was
"H'.!+ ~ A!o"ny arrintcd rcr tar
aAi'no'" st,..'oH IA order 20 catch The
express III" 'tholc town was out
chasing & bold 'hicf who had ben
Nonkin- ~ Ga. 'ight. ! crossed MS
'F"i and INC, 'u.u -hi I .-as tho ..a-.
and conldu persuade them 10 ne
contrary :" / "hooN then. on ana
stari"' 20" ,ho station. IuisScd a..
express" aEo .rughi ~ local, ana tn.
Mn1ie CROWD got Oh the rear c,,. ana
! h"iu cu of with mv revolver u-,u
fh@s r"arleu ler saw You .i,t,,,p
ih"rs am2 umpnu IN, and you f,ow
4d ON wan; to- 80 TO .,Iran.
osk"3 Narior.c.. %ithe,.t questiorfnr
his sta:yiucnt..' -.
~" nodded prn;.tuNy
W. are nrt che Central S.tuav.
W'!.h "'ll take you 10 roughkocp-
SIC She SAID. "W. can rclch ii,,.
III time ior tile 7ar- and do nom
YOU VIII reach there III Tine
i"n are +ood,' &c said with deep
once o. vwps ne sisn,d snarply
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