The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-22
Copyright. iesa
Continued Prom Yesterday
CHATTER X
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Sea NaulHt
Mia walden repeated her words
historically over the telephone. Car
rick knew that there was no use now
70 camouflage his fears.
I'm be cut herewith youth a
Few minutes he shouted.
Dick was ssili in dane az the un.
expecteaness OF the blow. Mechanl.
eally he followed garrick and climbed
into the car. As Il started and turned
down the road % Nunowantuc. the
cool Of the damp evening air seemed
20 collect his faculties. lie noticed
for the first time where they were
headed
~why this way. Guyf Why not
to New York."
u want 20 sec Nlta Walden first.
aud reassuro her. promised her"
BUTTS Ruth first"
well. the club isn't far"
-Xes-eat the city--the police
Walt. Dick. l know what am
dong"
Mia Walden was overwhelmed by
her daughters peril. Ruth's other
escapadcs were nothing compared 20
this Up and down the room she
paced. choking back her sobs. wait.
= ing for Garrick's arrival. Some mo-
ments she would stand before Ruth's
4 picture wondering what was happen.
ms 10 her. other moments she
would try 20 calm herself and relax
IN an easy chair In a vain effort to
concentrate on Ruth as II that might
bring her back.
She was frantic when Garrick ar
rived.
"If rs a ransom they want :.
I'll pay mtillcnr'
PAY miilions F~y nothing. Yes
-. n million TO catch them and
save her but not cent og ran
SON..
The room telephone rang. Dick
answered II.
Its Glenn downstairs. with Or
Darling Of stony Brook Dick said
no more but Garrick understood and
excused himself.
At the desk stood the doctor alone
1--WE got him out In my car. I
thought he'd better see you first
or he did. rather"
What's tho uiatterr-
The doctor did not answer but led
ths way outside and few feet down
IN. driveway.
There was Glenn, wrapped In a
heavy robe. his head bsndsged. stiiI
very shaky.
"Garrick.- he cried. did ycu
bear. YETI Someone's carried off
! Ruth and vira IN ths Sea vamp.
krhan tho doctor got hold Of me he
4 patched me up | told him. he was
for ringing up IN. sheriff, but !
made him walt until could see
you"
In the "a ga fire OF questions II ap-
reared that Ruth had been getting
mere and more anxious to do some
4 thing. ylra had confessed to hsr
that she bad seen Gsrrick and when
Glenn arrived he told OF his meeting
on Main e. and 0srrfck's messages
They had agreed that tho first
thing 20 BE- done was 20 fin u 50
that the sen vaup could not b
moved away and Ruth had insisted
that she be driven over there that
evening 20 shs could disable ths en-
xfnes and make u impossible. They
had agreed.
but whyr' asked Dick.
sswhy7 Don't you get ~ The
Sea vsnap was really tho floaflns
storehouss for . lot OF wet goods we
were dealing In for Georges and tbs
rest. That was Brooks real job"
II see." encouraged Garrick- And
Ruth thought they might move the
boat away. so shc started to pre-
vent that--and LEFT ms the note
about IT,
yes" nodded Glenn. adjusting
the bandagca more comfortably.
-veii. when we got over there "
was dark. There wasn't even the
hight on the boat. Ruth figured that
Brock and everybody were away and
It was a good time 70 DO what che
wanted. We got a canoe and pad
4 died out There's wasn't sound. We
Climbed aboard and went down 70
the little engine room. IL was beast
~ dark. | was furnbiing about for
the swifch--the next thing I knsw
heard a scream from Vira-then
something or somebody must have
hit me-" he put his hand carefully
but ala not touch the bandage back
Of his ear. ~and that's the last thing
I knew until 7 came to IN the water,
half fun % the harbor. Must have
knocked me cold and overheard.
managed 20 get 70 the other shore
and some people in a bungalow got
the Doc"
VINO was u7~ asked Dick. More
than ope7"
II don't know. But think 20. !
had a vague feeling there we're
eotpla at least back Of ms"
Dick stared at Garrick. Vira gone.
| tool Georges, Brock, Jack Curtis.
| Rae. He uttered the names. suspi-
| ciousiy. was ~ IN reality final ad.
1 venture In he double triangle OF
| Ruth. himself and Jack. Vira. Rae
and Gienn7
49," Dick nnurnbief sarcasticaDy
with a side glance At Garriek. Ruth
knew very well what she was doing.
sh7"
Garrfck was too big 10 take Of
. fense. ~Dick." he replied merely.
kRuth conflded in me. that morning