Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-08
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In q New York jewelry store, Philip
n severn United States CONSULAR agent.
He, purchases it. Later he discovers in
a secret compartment aswrttinE giving
= clew to a revolutionary movement in
Shiles sS' %eover nseelns re e eaasha meme
lions a rendezvous, and Severn decides
to investigate.
abandoned iron 'i fou nary At tit e' 'lenass.
vous severn Is accepted as one Of the
sfranger who appears TO reoegnize him:
Daily. The incident plays into sseyern's
hands q he accepts it. His new &C.
quaintance is 2 notorious thief, "Gentle-
R !nsa s ! siFf ad aassis; c%9 eSs sonspi ssSssn
She urges them to hasten the work Of
seyyslntiop; Harris informs him Of
ary fund. and offers 10 "spiit" with him.
learns II was his new friepa and .
n ,sh;pt Alxa' who had lost the box
tells him the woman is Marie Gsssler.
Severn finds the body Of Captain Alive,
Stabbed to death with a hHtpin dagger.
t. or ono like il, in Marie Gessiers hat.
He takes the dagger with. him, leaving
the body 70 be discovered later.
Returning Of ~consciousness Severn
confined. He dnds Marie in another room
in the tangled affair almost consinces
p plm 1f hf In @i IN soSse So ese t, ssp f I t hss
she q Ivan Waldron's wife had been
sirlhood friends. She has been decoyed
to the place by. Harris An the hope that.
tors can induce severn Is snare the
money which they are convinced he and
the girl had stolen from Alva.
from The heuss: Severn =
ris. is a~ccidentaliy Killed By Waldron
and Severn and the girl get away. Sew
ern meets a cab drtvey who gives him
' Wioe at ths suT mnp6.s his % tnA, e.. ds w1es
was present at the meeting at the iron
Severn visits the Colmar building, in
Is . witness to a meeting between Mtne
and Waldron Inc overhears enough to
convince him that those two were the
actual murderers. and that they have
hiding place. \
Severn puts up 2 ferce ~defensivei night.
In the melee Wine is thrown through
knocks out Waldron is the police, break
His connection with the consular
Marie has disappeared. and iii q last ef.
fort to disentangle the threads OF the
mystery he visits the Office or Adolph
krantz. the banker who hid handled the
he meets Marie Geesler," really Helen
Lqngdale,. sister Of an old college, friend,
and the clouds are cleared away.
CHAPTER xIu.-Uontinucd.
Exactly; I've got to have some rtno
right away, 'And it's up to You to see
that I'm heeled. You know whsre
the stun is, and how Is get itSqutck.''
I wouldn't dare use that money
yet; haven't even opened that bag
The hi you wouldn't, You are
goin' to cop OF enough to pay that
note tomorrow, amt you? That's
what you promised the girl. Well, I'm
Just as important as she 10. I reckon,
and I'm goin' to have my share, you
bet, or else I'll make 1t hot for YOU.
I'll say that" ~
xo "Tcu haven't nothing bu. your own
Amt I! Say, Wine, don't Be a
TOOL; there are others beside us that's
got q nose in this AFFAIR, There's 4
saloonkeeper down on Sixth avenue,
named Costigan, Whoa got All O IIar.
the trail. Then there's ahjtaAr fei.
low who's liable to raise tNl!s.I amt
got him exactly placed yet, Bur hes
the guy thxt led up 70 Harris. 4beinf
killed. I'm%tht only one whit. knows
that, an 14ain't talked tbefor{..
Who'll he--a detective 2"
Maybe; Harris called. him severn.
They got the guy 1oAn INTO coStitah's
and the three ct sus slu1gsA him.
They,patched him up, and then locked
him into back room over ID my
place. The next m1fMin4 thSy was
gohn' to gtte him the third degree.
Then with him safe. Harris vent sfter
this girl. thinking she woilA 81 made
TO talk didn't WANT to trouble Win
Harris, ner CostiEan either Tor the
natter q that4-they're Both 81 'ein
We'll. then, what happened7.
That's mostly Euess1work. They
hadsthis guy severn locked iniupstairS
He was unconscious when, We dufnpe1
him there. and later, when my vito
got this fri to come oyer-tHsy was
raised N the same town-Hasras ia
turned tho key 1ns her. They SNae ATM
ms 10. bring them tossthSs III TeSt
moEhin& but sofiSh6W 3sSyefn mnst
MllayS WWpkssspp5s at ~ cut ydfhS
room. Tor yhAsnext thtth9 IsknoSvA m
~ M4hHn, Harris out it Inc N
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