Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
"Ihc Girl OF the Prophecy"


re concrete pillar Ncw open.
Quick, Jach." cried Doris. Us ieam
~ appeared. recovered frcm INC blow
hicA Scdrley mad given him.
Ramsay drew his~;;un and leapcd gu,
+ tile pillar ~ the Hidden !Iand So
quickly that the latter had jus: tn: c
l9ugA TO strike up ltamsay's arm.
|olding tho revolver. which discharged
the air. They grapplcd and Doris
so ran TO help HarnSay. while Scaclcy
lung back. waiting Tor any chance
at might come % him.
10 the ;iocr went Jiangay and the
idIcn Hand. But Ramsay was al
2dy weakened BY the blow he mad
|'cc.Icc from Scarlcy. Dor!s tried 20
Ike the viii away from t.c Hidden
and as he and Ramsay wrca.lcd. At
ST she say her chance. and seized the
hen the trcacl.eroG8 Scaric% grabbed
IRON. her. lung her back. and started
through The cellar window.
In double fury now, the Hidden Hand
3uGht Ike i mailman. bringing the
iuE!a' Cg death down on Eamsay's
&C and preparing - shoe, thc POISON
a; tina, moment he heard footsteps.
re Secret Service mcn IN h:ucT's room.
ouscd 1y I:amaays trst SHOT, Mad
fmc running to INC cc!lai, and were
arSinS down The stairs. He &c; 20
| RAMSAY. almost unconscious. and
| ID through the window also.
Doris bent over Ramsay and lifted
III. bit dazcd. TO lis feet. and helped
: IN upstairs. while :. secret Service
al d.vcd at tho window.
= Out in the grounds NOW, the Hidden
and caught sight Of Scarlcy jumping
10 q waiting limousine. lie tried 10
1t the limousiu" as il passed but IL
! thcrcd speed. lie lcapcd on tho run
nS board. with drawn revolver. IN
II spcration. Scarlcy lung opcn tho
OF and brushed tho Hidden Hand OF
10 tho road. rlckiug himself up tho
iminal ran shooting. after the car.
Sruriry II Iiit.
In ;hc car. Scarlcy uttered a quick
y and srnSpcd his right shoulder. y
llct penetrated his lungs.
stop" h. cried 10 tho driver. who
,kcd In. Take me to my oil.cc-at
cc--l'm hiI."
Tho driver whiskcd away.
upstairs IN the Whitney hallway.
IRIS and the secret Service men were
lpng Ramsay alouG whom There was
noise at tho front door. They could
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as Sonia. ncrvougly working at her
,vcs ~ sight Of Ramsay SHE tried
pei away bu, nc held the door
none ~ that" lac cautioned, taking
arm aud closing the door. Please
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