The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-17
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CHAPTER XII gil
TIE TELL THE WORLD!

rbLaTTEELlbI THE WoRLD'
REIMBURSEMENT the net far and
vide to aintercept the 4t'Bacchante.
tsyVIthin#a few minutes he mad tne
#tsRadio% Central, tthe New YORK pol
MISREPRESENTATION all the ! pri-
waite misunderstanding stations, even
SDefoe,gsa pparatus. in the
swendingou periodical signals OF
aiarm@He had turned the radio
wworId@veritabIy upside down in the
~4.3s:sSS sIf.4s ters St
forenoon heightened into after
moon. Dick.worked fever1shly tur-
iinng sgSup&hisS*Defoe t~elautomatic
hydroaeroplace. fyfsa
..This is q of the newest of
scsences-telautomatics," he re-
marked as Garrick watched.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
esq 49, You probably know it by
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. is something
weird fascinating about the very
Idea. sit here safely, upstairs,
turning switches, pressing buttons
%depressing levers. Ten miles away
aayehic1e,San auto, a ship, an aero
plane submarine obeys me!
s.ssIt@mayEcarry enough Of the lat
tandsmost modern explosive that
science CAL : luEGhk
enough il exploded to rival the
S5obeysm my will. 1t goes where |
direct it. It explodes where and
#when%ISwantstt. And it wipes off
AstheSfacegof%the earth anything that
#zIS8want annihilated. That's telau-
tomaticst
Isarrick regarded his friend with
;Agenuine admiration. won't go
togmy8radio-combinator my tele-
5aconmutator, my audion relay and
allsthe rest,"'EEwent on Dick, you
see IS&haVe letters on the keys of
theradi northumberland,
hack, start propeller, motor, stop
propeller motor, rudder right. rud-
ii rS%Ieft,th the angles, light signals
forward and aft. and ali the rest.
Its@really delayed contact. The
machinery is always ready, but it
delays funtil the right, %selective
impulse is given. And I take ad-
yantage@of#th delay to have the
S1nassage-signal repeated back to
Sme,Sto Seheck upon it,"
WIS Frira'sGback.
It@was Mia Walden in her car
With Mckay before the laboratory.
SShesScal1ed me from Southold;
#sNent@overgan met her train on
1.-THE main line. And I've brought
hesghere first. Guy, telephone to
Gsllenn;I know how anxious tho
boys \
hove What OF Ruth?"
queTied@Di
Sss$sg stAsks8Yira. She has come to tell
Eou@aIlg#she knows. I made her.
rhaSesyoungsters are getting ton
d#down. Maybe Ruth will listen
ssp8saason+when she gets back, Oh,
only had her."
Hsay that. tool cried Dick
ssrT7eeu us..S&Nira."
seWel1s5yousee we found 4 duck
boaSin the hold, l. boat for one.
ofsu could get off. Ruth
Taadeth OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
itssaIt had to be done in a second
fought her8@to stay
Dick grasped Mia Wa1den's
asndSin@eu1otion. 1t was a splendid
piece o heroism of Ruth.
s5ssfr.Don:tsyou see?" explained Vira
g&ssfaikinf@8fast as she poured out what
shalcneW.The Jig was UP for the
gang.Al1 they wanted was to make
aHclean getaway, take all the jew.
Se i.sand the money. They waited
untiIfSth last minute to get fifty
thousand for the Inner Circle and
tlresolher stuff. But it failed. Then
1e#nnly5EEthing that remained was
to away-with Ruth-the Ten,
miIlion dollar Iheiress,t as they
Ea2Yo gu know. the tBacchante' had
sbeen$taking the stuff off rum-run-
&Eners. It was sheer bluff, posing
assrevenue enforcers. 1t was stor
&ed#onSthe Sea Vamp'. Every time
anYone drove into the city, they
would take a couple OF cases or
more to the Inner Circle or the
Garage From the Inner Circle
and the Garage it was distributed
EThey&were wealthy b~ootleggers tc
the wealthy. Bootleg aristocracy!'
SS Mia assigned. up to a point, Their
sgperhaps Ruth didn't need saving
from#herself as much as 1 thought
She%was on the trail of something
big}this conspiracy -. And she
-aImost landed her fish f. Only tc
getSinto trouble from which it's
taking alIthe skill of Guy and Dick
to5save her"
Yira,s eyes were restlessly glanc
sing8through the window down the
road Suddenly her face beamed
##Shegforgothe her rumpled dress as il
hadMdried o her, her disordereG
hairz#tGlenn's looming; I hear his
engine:oh boy!" Out of the room
she& flew. :
NVfra and Glenn came UP the road
Ths@storyYwas repeated. Dick re
turnedSto his radioplane; Garricl
to sitting Gcrank reports OF thu
where abouts of the fast scout
crniser.sHesas*s
Yira,"$said Glenn %ardently, The
moment they were alone, "I won
fake mo this time-nor { ever
'..,S 50 as ~:
Xira blushed. Just as soon a,
weSget&Ruthie." :!
4Here's 1.-THE first report that
place any, confidence in" shouted
GarrickSin "a tone that could b
Sheard#all4oye the boathouse. "It,
er-iu off Gaa will