Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-09-26

bundle fish Of Juniors Mrs.
TIGER had found.
"Where is it," Dicky said horsely,
and guessed his anguished wish to see
the last thing our baby had played with:
IT have It." returned jealousy, and
was struck by something tense, excited
in the faces Of all three men. -. =,
II have just come from Lillian,
Robert Savarin said. "Of course, no
one has breathed word OF this TO nef,
and on the pretext Of having Marion
near her, took the child to the hospl-
tai On the morning after Juniors dis
appearance, and have kept her there
ii q room near her mothers, wnere
she can see her occasionally, ana SO
been able to keep Marion also in ignor-
ance Of your trouble. But Llllan-ls-
I don't like the word, but | must use
She is convinced that some
grave danger is threatening you which
we are keeping from her. And she
made me come over to make sure that
your husband knew certain things con-
corning" he hesitated, looked at
Dicky and my father.
Dicky came over to me as it there
were no one else in the room and seized
my hands. . WI
didn't YOU tell me that in that first
summer Grace Draper tried to drown
YOU? Do you think I'd have let her set
foot IN the same state with you!
"Wbat does it matter about me-" I
returned YEARLY. But she knows
where Junior went. I'm sure Grace
Draper planned his going"
I told them Of her falsehood ABOUT
- ..k,,r,h 1n fish -
"That is what we all think. daughter,
nv father said. But we mustn't Let
her guess our suspicion.
Lii sends word that she was the one
who raised Cain with the house,
Dicky put in. II had it all doled out
that it was Rita Brown, but Lii has
the goods on Grace.
Memory gave me swift flasn OF
boyish figure which had seen from the
window Of the Durkee house on the
night following the despoilng OF our
house in Marvin. So that also was
Grace Diapers venom? But why-my
tortured heart queried-could she not
have stated her desire for revenge with
nv own death, instead of my precious
tender, sheltered baby? Where was he
as He Alive?"
had turned away from Dicky into
nv fathers arms again, and l felt them
clasping me firmly as he asked quietly:
daughter, dear, can you be brave:
There IS something Major Grantland
wishes you to do
In a frenzy I grasped his arm and
shook him violently.
Hes found Junior" ! shrieked. rs
he alive?"
IF you wish to help your baby you
viii control yourself" my father. said
in the sternest tone have ever heard
from him, and the tone and words were
like q powerful stimulant, as l knew
he intended them to be.
'I'll be quiet" / said docilely, and ne
kissed me before going on.
what Major Grantland has discov-
cred we do not know. I don't think
he is sure himself or he would not keep
us in suspense. But l have just re-
ceiyed a code message from him. which
says:
"'Have Mrs. Graham start at once
Cedar Crest. Imperative catch first
train. Wire (code) hour Of arrival.
Let no one know of her destination.
Camouflage her absence by saving she
has collapsed and has gone to hospital.
Have ambulance take her if necessary
to deceive Draper. Let no hint get to
Draper that any other theory save lost
in woods is being entertained. May
have news by the time Mrs. Graham
reaches here
Next-How Hugh Grantland Met
Madge and Why He Swiftly Led Her to
Meet Betty Kane.