The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-02

earnest. Take these robberles, first
Why and by whom? Whatever
her foo ishness and love of adventure,
Ruth jus. simply could not have been
concerned in them. Now start at the
beginning. There's that girls hat used
In the Gerard robbery the one I've got
in the cluh safe. Whose is that? know
what you're going to say. Rae Larue's
Maybe. But can you prove it? And
If you car, that's long way from con-
Meeting her with the hold-up"
That devil, Jack Curtis" ground out
Dick. They're two of kind. I'll bet
If we could raid his room at the hotel
we'd get something-may'b a picture
Of Rae-with the hat. l think that was
his camera after all that you pinched!"
Garrick swung on his heel Curtis
Just what / was thinking. Let's jump
over there-get him right. quick"
At the hotel they learned that Cur.
It's had cleaned out everything that
forenoon. had checked out. and had
disappeared.
over the telephone Garrick called
the Page place Beth was not at
home bu' her mother, with considerable
relief. replied: Miss Larue2 Miss La.
rue left rather hurriedly for the city
this afternoon. l believe she expects
her mother from the coast"
Mrs. Walden said that Curtis had
started down the south shore road when
Vario left Ruth looked back and saw
him"
Garrick was climbing in under the
wheel when blue streak shot along
Main street regardless OF local law. lie
jabbed ut his screecher OF horn.
IT'S Glenn" lie wavered and sig.
nailed. Glenn bore over 10 the curb
a couple OF hundred yards ahead. Jump
in Dick"
Where's the fire." joked Garrick.
Just going up TO see vlra-with
Ruth"
Say Glenn" confidentiany- there
is no use keeping this under cover. I
heard Tod say In the Pink room, you'd
taken that Parr stuff to your own gar.
age 10 protect Vira. Are you the only
one that has a key to that place? Now.
play straight, Glenn This is for your
own good. Did | ever do you a dirty
trick-o' Dick? What do people at thu
club think Of me? DO they trust me?"
Glenn threw away an almost fresh
cigarette. lighted another. threw IL away
and stood foolishly with the burnt
burnt match In his hand. That's the
way, ! am. Guy" he scowlod AS ner.
vous As he'll. Half the time / don't
know what I'm doing Say o.. youn
be on the level, Guy. It's a cinch no
one else will ] might as well make a
clean breast OF II no, just give me
tonight 10 think Il over &C.. Well any.
way yes, gave a key TO Rae Ia.
rue one She begged II OF me once TO
put her car up and then
IAN rlRht, Glenn, III give you TO.
night Going 10 sec Ruth9 Well. tell
her not to do a thing without seeing me
first"
Glenn departed "A bit relieved at post
poning The oyil day Of confession
Welt Il Rae lArue had It.. they all
had a. anyone who wanted a.. hastily
reasoned Carrick That place is a
cache Tor their stuff didn't want TO
ask for the key. don't need It. Wen
60 thero Unyway. IN get In. Come
on to the city,
Garrics and Dick were whirlng down
the ,urnnlke. Dick with his eyes glued
to the road back OF them for motor.
cycle coor
Locks were no impediment TO Garrlok.
lie had taken a course with his friend
lloudini While he couldn't got out OF
everything, he could get into nearly
anything
Glonns garage was easy. As they
closed he door. they looked about IN
amazomcrt II was indeed an "un.
bonded warehouse" There were cases
enough to have meant tidy little for.
tune 10 one corner whcro they had
been hastily dumped lay the produc, OF
the loo,lng Of the Parr cellar.
"Und'sturhcd Too bulky" mutter.
ed Garrlck But someone has been
here"
How 90 YOU know"
/ Garri1k pointed toward crlck of
light ur one side OF the garage was
Az sIun eu tes Working on the under