The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1921-03-25
eyNopels.

SVI|OFOlo'
-
CHAPTER l-Nioi,dNl ~, Sao"1 I,,,a,,nta
road manager, Gho ms bySei - s,osy ia
ing WIN Ho t,', fi''nseen they Wit
noes n nic1iiar train hoiGup, IN which
ness y co, 10 csrr,td nj.
spe~i'' "a 80
..,.,.,f,,s Inc
CHAPTER ll.-N0Icio-s IGSus' a9.z-s.s,,o S.i
car stolen as JOHn CHADWICK 3, nhaIC,ai
magnate whom De was 10 meet ~ io itai
City. lie ana Dodda rescue cha ..A'.,ss
snip oI tIe l.o"SJI Sei9t ' specuiators,
~ S III a., 'i'fociyerriage Dunton, presi-
49, ~ ,Se me Norcr6ss learning that
SSala n5ac,.,a IA stopping al Portal City,
accepts
c,,Anrr, rt D,das oyerhears con-
.ltJl.l Ist,,s.,t i}tjfts Hatch and Gus-
t'.e 1f ~. porial CIV 1nanciers, In
,.bi5h tI, oi,-i, roptp;icity in Chadwick
Eidnauing t6c,r object being to keep
directors 70 reovgan@e the Pioneer snort
Line, which would JeopaFol%s 'her i"tei-
ests.
CHAPTER IV.-To curb the monopoly
-,trn1io4 H., tI'.trf- and Iiencltel. the Red
Citizens STORAGE ana Warehouse COM
pany. lie begins 10 manifest deep IN
terest IN sheila A4eI'S; D i1,,i, is anar1
that Sheila - married bul hVl1s dpast
from her husband NoIcFoss Goes ho'
Know TINS.
CHAPTER ". - Hatch, aware e, tn ne.
Dodds has knowledge q hls ana u, hsl MA
els participation in the Chadwich niuo
mapping, offers hum Inducements 70 iea ts
Norcross. Dodds refuses leaving eno
er.ns con disarneared and ID believed to
$500 80 ,.. I's ga roma east
"'Fe 'N9N
-, ~.
CHAPTER Nl.-Do0ds cohheCts NJ
cross disappearance with macilhAtloils
OF Hatch and Henckel, ana on recover
terry
CHAPTER VII - With klrsan' Tue
roads master mechanic, Dodds gets
line on Norcross' disappearance. lhey
follow clue given Them ehrouBh
CHAPTER VIII,-The rescue party hnds
and releases Norcross from captivity 10
which he had been lured. Norcfoss re-
sumes control OF the Pioneer Short Line,
refusing to give Place to man whom
Dunton has sent 10 take charge,
~,Y.,rr,, -, -no8as follows an emls-
~ ~ l.i ne ,n',eT neonIe snylng on
hears a blot TO put Norcross out OF
business and al The risk OF his life frus-
rates NJ
-, ,,,,,,, =, th ho,a of chaua
CliAfIh.h go Wy ho'i'e Va tca,,Ssa
MAerae SouUh - ~, "''i ~ 5iia y. ,'as da.
aouohs oi " ii''n 2 Nc gr4',,,d md Nous
signs on the lie o. ms tlleHu anu ''s"
lie prepares 10 ue'e"u i"i''
CHAPTER XI.-The sudden return OF
Later DodGs recognizes him as s. Howard ware,
Collngwood, nephew OF fIosident llih-
ton of the Pioueer snort lhhe, series
of wrecks on the me. inpossipIe 10 eA-
plain, cause alarm TO the management
CHAPTER XII-Durein. night dis
trains to meet on single track. Dis
aster Is narrowly averted. Durgm com
mlts suicide. lSaNlnB en,aeiie9 tnat he
was brihed 10 prlhS "pou' Soiiisioii'
5nat NSrSross olo'i9s hs pio a dec,d i.,s
az ~ ,rin az = sneclai train over the line
Vh - p "H tprstSlinlr shead discovers
d,spp i,os TaiI u,jcb w@,ld nave thrown
cross hears for The iirst time that Sheila
Macrae is married He refuses to believe
~
CHAPTER XIV Hatch and other own
ers or The Red Tower corporation call on
Norcross and Inform him they have proof
that IN the recent election the road has
made use OF bribery Hatch gives Nor
cress proof that the actual hrlblng was
done by Howard Collipgwood. Hatch
as the price OF alleaee Norcross learns
from Shella mat CoHllSWoo9 is her nus.
band. and feels the ground has been cut
from under MS rect
CHAPTER NV.-Hatch secures control
OF citizens storage and Warehouse COM
pany, and engineers & strike. to embar-
ress the railroad line. Norcross shows
Collingwood how Hatch has used him for
his own ends, 10 down him lNorerossl,
CHAPTER NVl.-Yan Britt general
superintend Norcross' right-hand man,
raet.ns raf,,sine 70 give any satisfactory
reason for The act. Norcross begins to
feel the situation Is about hopeless
CHAPTER ANlL-Ploneer Short Line
employees call sympathetic strike. Col
Mngwood, drinking heavily and reported
close TO insanity, remains In hiding.