Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-01-14

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jack BsooaED reaches Nav york altar
= ssair wrssk g mad THAI he has 1cel-
larsS sum. of 3moaay, thinkinT HI 10 81
he own. IN the morning BROOKE reads
tne paper to learn that . dead man 3
Rossd to be himself has been picked up
Interviews Brooke ~
Brooks stores the SUITCASE. and fails
h u r,'a Be- |: SSseSa: Shorty Iasnts xhs b.
.yssre &c .s 3 s;s h nai s a.1iss s u ns e.
11@SsNas 81 Aoore, Brooke rocelves . note
i 1nvn = T Ss. named t.Ssills Mumfora.
o.cetraI PARK. BROOKE assists : Si Seansif u
Etrl. who has been Knocked from hsr
rsCdrse; * the man With whom she va
sWsy 10 1 msr 81 her ssy yia, sSss m che he, =. n rye
Mumford, who imnsdiasS{y after the we'd.
1lnx ned stolsa pearls valued at $40. 900.
Hrooke calt1 Oh Mn. Mumford. who
to IT, not hotel, 81 nd s's sss:s: az ane o SGss s n,sa
who bears hfS naxae.
brooke pursues an automobile contain.
~ mssss 81 a.. . forged aas s orase.. i Is recoSsss
tho suttcase, and returns the pearls to
fSs E.ri In Central park: Moore and
tSe kianspped siri. Moore oS" and s&Mx unforS
ing. and later = locksd up. The yacht ID
. ooastinE stsamer.. Brooke res-
cues two women. Num3ord and Roeen-
stein arc lost, and papers found In their
one Of the two kidnapped women ap-
pears. and proves to be Constance Colby,
taken in mistake, for her sister, Annette,
Mnom Brooke sssisted in the park when
Annette and Constance are reunited.
hrooke receives a mysterious call from
a %9afs' meant ma9 kept ap s an appointment. evil
The mysterious telephone call asked
Tor the suitcase, which Brooke packs
with papers. towels, etc, carefully hid
the services Of the hotel detective. and
they start on a chase of the suitcase,
the detective finding that the call came
from ar9t the Albright apartments on West
however, they find a distinguished look.
Ing man. whom Brooke IAN scarcely be.
lieYe Is e~ntanEied in any crooked affairs
Brooke n the detective gain entrance
TO the mans apartment, where they later
mn Moore. Stoughton, the man in the
apartment, claims to deal in stocks, and
longed to him. He was going to try t.
prove to some business men with whom
he was involved. that he could give fol
t%noroughly worthless mining, stock. 9
some Of the most worthy stocks on thu
list. He says everything was going beau.
tifully until his right hand man could
skipped with the suit case, containing
the money.
In the excitement of chasing the suit
case, Brooke forgets an appointment
which he has with the Sphere reporter
and the following morning a big stor,
of the events supposed to a v happen.
ed aboard the Inflated yacht appears il
The Sphere. The story claims the sinking
of the yacht Is to beSmade the subject
Of Investigation.
Brooke, in al attempt to get Slough.
ton on the wire, hears a telephone con.
versation between Stoughton and som.
one else, in which it is learned tina,
Kennedy is in the city,, Kennedy Is
thought to ave been the man picked w
dead in the railroad yards, at the be
ginning Of the story. Brooke receives {
call from Silas Colby. %inancier, ant
father Of Annette n Constance. who i.
looking for Kennedy, and tells Brook.
to hang on to the money.
Brooke goes to Philadelphia to search
for Kennedy, and meets Constance Col
~ by, who is there with her father. TIL,
latter has beer absent for some hours
and she gets Brooke to go on q search
j. for him..
Brooke finds Colby in a hotel. wound
ed, and with Constance, PUSHES tn,
wounded man to the field where q frient
is bou to mak an ascension in an air
plane. In this way they hope to escap,
being followed.
The airplane drifts into a cloud banl
and is falling rapidly. Brooke tells Con
stance he loves her, and finds his love il
returned.