Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-03
EVENING EDITION:

I ~ ,neron laid a quiet nanu
roadside. protection on jher Ill
Of reasodiad her and made nee Ia
that stsa I,,s safe once more, i ~
wonoerlt 80 sov she found herse!1 IT,
strange .nother queer little klna I'M M
ing ~ IT had never been nel la
play Nav much except IN ior.n ,hinp
~ had seldom needed -
,sa money could not supply
mo man had stumbled across Thnv
ILL, liz md up toward the parn; In,
sunG hear him swearing az, ny : MI,
.onness of the ground, anu ~ -
held her breath and prayeu ,em,hl,na
n,oment more aud ne was caIiinc
aoout io. i;abt. Then, like the diss
Ior d .n ed Of a mighty angel OIL az.
tan. came the rumble OF a car
l1Vcra'os s,ancc The men heard AZ.
~ 'n took it for their quarry On
aha ,ooN they climbed into their car
a!.ca' and were gone like a flash.
"sI nnn cameron did not wait for
1oh. .tat far away. He set the car
~ notion as soon as they "ele ~
~ .;nht and its expensive. mechanism
or slgI"' ,;s erection almost silently
ooJ he Guided il around the barn, pc
rs IVA thc havstack and back again ln.SS
+n tho road over which they hau JUS
come.
">o,,,, he sail as he put the car
~ lost specd and switched on It's
headlights again. Now we can pea.
thon, 70 #. T guess, if they come Dact
his way, which I don't ta'hk tnes
will"
Nh, car dashed over the ground
ana The three sat silent white tney
nassed into the WOODS ana ose[ ~
mace where they had first met San-
cron. Ruth felt herself .renloiins
again. and her teeth eslnMlils ~
chatter from the straii.. and%
seemed to realize hcr '''i"e lss
'@ "y"u,v o"I neen wonderful" he >saia
flashing II warm look at her. am
vou TOO, mothcr,'' lifting his voice q
fiii,lc and turning his head toward the
hack scat. 81 don't believe any other
two women in I'rync Haven cond
NAV e gone through a scene like that
and kent absolutely still. You We're
great" There was that in his voice
that lifted ,Ruth's heart more tnan
any praise she had ever received lpr
,anything. She wanted to max some
acknowledgements but she found 10
her surprise that tears were
her throat SO lHdl suG N'"'" 49,
sneak. 1t was the excitement OF
course. she told herself. and struggled
TO get control of her emotion.
They emerged from the woods u
in sight 81 the Pike at last. and Cans
icron drew a long breath of relief.
"Thcrc, ! guess We can hold our
own with anyone. now" hr said set
Ting back in his seat. but relaxing
none of his vigilance toward the car,
which sped along the highway like a
winged thing. But it's time !
heard how you came to be here. I
haven't been able to explain it, dur-
ling the Intervals when I've had any
chance at all to think about it." 49,
"Oh, I Just called up your mother.
TO know if it would help you anySto
be taken to your train" said Ruth
quickly. land she mentioned that. she
was worried lest you would miss it,
so l suggested that we try to catch
you and AXE you on to Wilmington
or Baltimore or wherever you have to
90. 7 do hope this delay hasn't spoil
cd it all. How long does it take to go
from Baltimore to CAMP. I've taken
the Baltimore trip myself in Ave
hours. It's only quarter past six yet,
do you think we can make it?"
Continued in Monday
:. Evenings Herald.