The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-05
THE CODE LETTER
An Adventure of
Grant, Police Reporter
An Adventure Of
Rv Robert Welles Ritchie
story ~ RedneId InealI,

ourselves" And to this tha ehiuf OF de-
teetiveS perforee agreed.
At O'Clock next morning Grant and
| Cadosun. hidden IN doorway OH MRdi-
son Avenue. watched drEt a GtrikinG-lOok-
iuE young woman with n NnRn hand bag.
then Bnson Won Lichtfeld. entOr an Spart-
nent house acrOsR the way. They were
J hardly out OF EiEht when The watchers
, were after them.
! you stay down IN the street and tell
! ths cops 20 keep out Of tho way" wills
pered Grant. his WirH. athledo frame
I tingiiuE IN anticipation oe tho coming fun.
And lend me g gun" With an automatic
pistol In his HIP pockot he started silently
up the stairs pRuHlnE TO call down ElArd-
cdIy. "Itu be tho empty apartment. Ie
you don't hear from me In fifteen minutes
como after me-.
Grant located tho empty apartment
without trouble. ana soon discovered that
there was something going on inside. Aft-
- n little recOnnoitsrinI he climbed out
on 4 iedEsc outside the building. edged his
way 20 the next window. and suddenly
and all. ahoutinG; Throw Up your
hands,
BY the light OF shaded electric torch
he saw tho Baron ard the striking looking
Rtrl-Naui. the Rose-5tREt erOct from
an opan trunk over which they had been
bending. He caught q glimpse OF tnm-
eIed Pile OF Jewels cnAlh's "9tcne-' 1AVtE
and other 1907 ~ inc trunE' men, N ~
hhitted MS poS'loh 20 A'ep tne E'''on ~
cred a chair. swung in Mamio'H capable
hands, crashed down on Ms AT" anu tns
automatic went dying
For tho next few minutes everything
was a Jumble-a frantic Juggling At = jam
med door. = race upstairs 10 the roof AFT
er swif, hu, furious hEht Win tnS
baron ana me- ~ -, -.
erooNN nSu 0i 1850 ", IN M n,iiSS ~
i No." 81 81 49,, i.So,,,, an, ESaror, b"d
ooita R'ter 'Ger' '4,S. - a. -,
cropped 70 Ine 80, ", NM as.,' 9,o,,,S
was pt"I'af'"s 10 i'''""
get away. 49, =, -. ,..--.,.,-
Grant staFed m 1ltii,.Sy - sn- =. .,ns,
chasTn AZ ms 'ee', -. -.
Stories Gov. Az a. ~, -, ,,,,sS -, :
;lrr"ss. ..,,.,. .,.s,,,, - Iar6 An IN,
'eNsl ~ w" .,, ~, ~. rr,o,t.r
with death neile. -'I.: ~, $3.50
tooN - 49,, - thS other roof
he landed IN heap On .nS ' SSn 1900, roo.;
and i'y tnSre t"' -, ..a.,o-', -
from the snoGH ~ = ,.,-S 1900
Ecrain0Ieo 70 M ~ ~ -. 49,
dazed. he e0alo nav y. -" -.
Mamie ScfS1iil = ~ 's@s7N'
nowhere In AlHht; -,
Grant ran TO inc eoE9 ~ eiie - -
81.
already wen on me way Gown - W Ira-
escape But there vas alro .t 0 .i'S
with swinEinE pla1oTn" M 9"e ~. III,
painterH had been Al ""rS' ~ i'. ~
fro" the street lamps enT .1 ,.oO ,., ~
reporter rneus gu. 49,, = ' 80 h.0S ~ ~.
Baron. WiSnout ",, ',u,,1 ',,T,os, &C.,,
over tne eus' anu Ss"'
the rope ,.,.. ~,
| icy. you Nell-cAts HAop H. gNhEe
CadoEan,s voiee Suugeii ~, ron '' u 20, 80
from whlen ne hsa ,uH. " ~
Grant loo'Seu w a,,1,'. S,,i1,,,i =, ~.
! mic the Rose was hagk'hk luIlousy = - tIe
rope when suPpor',o ~, ~, -.
giving Sad"Ean p.Se' 10, 81" u s,,JSo 49,
Iir' Inaae a ma. -'.. -,.I ,..i,,, .r".,,
held and the rope par'e ~, w, ., . sn",INc ~.
Grant hSa hsI ~, 1uSe IN Sl~o - - ,,.rs !, A.
the instan. tSai n. r9Ds CAV. b. ~ twisted s..s