The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-02

of a Bride
Copyrighted. 1919. by the News
paper Enterprise Association
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God bless the lot OF you'll |
thought yousc was all dead9' was
Morriaon'a greeting I know him
from the flavor OF his language. out.
wardly he seemed like "a very dirty,
Hwarthy. wclifed Mexican. Let me
count you" he continued. Mrs
l.orimer her husband--Gene
!! Archer-and Jordan Spence. Your
father n IN the auto. bob. An armor.
"a ear Il ir. sir. II you are ready.
ven move on "
"Chrysg' I exclaimed
Now, Mira Lorimer. will you
.sten Go reason. can't hold this
aneh FOR long. you know. except by
miracle. Ana one miracle has hap.
icned already today"
We looked at the detective In vast
asionlHhment
''The earthquake he said. "It
stopped the fight | thought We was
getting on famous. when all of
sudden the enemy ceased firing.
come from cover. aud ran away from
tho house Oft into the back fleldal
I was too busy myself 20 notice the
shake. At first ! thought they had
E run out 81 bullets. The quake II
over. guess. atm they don't come
back"
I remembered Cerisis' premonluon
and warning After thy first. tremors
were over ho had insisted that the
I earthquake was coming. I told the
story--and begged the men 10 take
care OF Certels.
let his own people find him. raid
Morrison. We've got 90 yamoon.. 4"
Cant you take him away an
prisoner venturrd Archer.
And why should bn doing ihAtg''
| inquired Morrison. No. Rents.
ain't down here To get tangled up
IN international politics. came to
get you. and no~ I've got yol. Wen
/ yamoon1. an / haid."
IL We stay 10 ave the young
lady. wen all be- In deep" explained
tho detective There's u line from
this hacienda direct 20 tho seat OF
/ this government They wired for
/ troons-and tho troops il on the
way. II aint such a long way as
I I could wiAh. either. The soldiers
viii 30 here In autos. inside OF two
| hours Now ask what you gents
intending 20 do And before you
answer. III tell you what I'm going
90 DO Kucna that not being a han.
at. and no, being a Mcxican-oniy
being dreasrd up as one. The best
thing can do IN 90 take my party
away from here. came 20 Mexico
20 keep tho reace. not 10 bring on a
war. EcntH."
"chrys7' 4 repeated.
Jane. you arc going 10 do what
I you are told. for once In your life. -
said my husband. You are going
with Morrison. will stay here and
hunt up my sister"
II stay. too" Kaid Jordan Spence.
And III make dash toward Vera
cruH with the RE, OF the folks" an.
nounccd Morrison. Your father
yacht has been cruising OFF shore for
a week. Wen board hsr--and hAng
around for a while. Wen walt for
you to fetch your sister. though how
In he'll you're ever going 20 get her
out Of hcrc--and over to the coast
IL more than can nee.
III you sce any sense In my isav'
ing some OF my men. they are al
your service" he concluded.
Wen go IL alono9" said Bob "a
Jordan spence. Then they shook
hands. was awfuiiy depressed.
looked at Bob a long time. suddenly
a bit Of inspiration came 60 me.
pulled his head down and whls
pered my plan 10 him.
Bob never was a diplomat. but he
knows a romantic plot when he hears
one.
Don Manucl7" n. exclaimed
Janet Janet I guess you've fixed
things---onco morer'
ITS going 60 be awful hard or
Jordan Spence" l whispered.
Love In hard on all OF US" replied
Bob.
Love il a sword" I quoted.
Ny words made Jordan Spence
look up.
Love IL a sword" he repeated.
Go he Continucdl