The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-16

Garrlck spread tho net Gar and
wide to intercept the "Bacchnntc.
within a few minutes he had the
Radio Central, the New York
police wireless station. all the big
private broadcaSting stations. even
| Dcfoe's apparatus In the boathouae
sending nut periodical signals Of
alarm. lie had turned the rndio
world veritably upside down In the
search.
Forenoon heightened into after
noon. Dick worked feveriBhly
tuning up his Dcfoc telautotnnthr
hydroacroplanc.
This Il one Of the newest OF
sclences-tolautomatics. he re-
marked as GarricK watched.
''Tclautomatics?"
Yes. You probably know II ly
another name. There is something
weird. fascinating about tho very
idea. ! sit here safely, upstairs.
turning switches. pressing buttonA,
| depressing levers. Ten miles away
n vehicle. an auto. a ship. an aero
| plane. a submarine obevs mel
1T may carry enough OF the
latest and most modern explosive
that after-war science can invent,
enough Is exploded To rial the
worst Of earthquakes. Yet ~ obeyE
my will. II goes whore ] direct Il.
ID explodes where and when l want
II. And II wipes off the face OF the
earth anything that ! want annihil-
ated. That's tclautomatics!'
Garrick regarded his friend with
genuine admiration. II won't no
t,e. $50 nv taln-
commutator. ms audion relay and
all the rest" went on Dick. You
see. I have letters on the keys OF
the radio northumberland.
back. start propeller motor. stop
propeller motor. rudder right. rud-
der left. tho angles. light eiHnais
forward and aft. and all the rest,
rs really delayed contact. Tho
machinery ~ always ready, but II
delay until the right. selectlve im-
pulse II given And take ndvan.
tngc Of the delay to have the mes
sage-signal repeated back 10 me. 10
check IN ON t."
"vira's back!'
II was Nita walden In hcr car
with Mckay before the laboratory
she called me from S%outhold: I
went over and met her train on the
main line. And I've brought her
here first. Guy. telephone Ia
Glenn: | know how anxious tho boy
H."
"Bui how7 what OF Ruth?"
queried Dick.
ASK Vlra. She has come to toll
you all she knows. made her.
These youngsters arc getting toned
down. Maybe Ruth will listen "a
reason when she gets back. oh. II
! only had herr"
I'm say that. too" cried Dick.
Tell W.. Vlra." !
We'll. you sec. we found a duck
boat In the hold, n boat for one.
one OF us could get off. Ruth
made the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
a. II had to be done In n second.
She made me go-even when I
fought her to stay"
Dick graspcd Mia Maldcn's hand
10 emotion. II was "A splendid
piece Of heroism OF Ruth.
Don't you sec?" explained Vira,
talking fast as she poured what
she knew The Jig was up for tho
kang. All they wanted was "a
make a clean getaway take all
the iewelry inc the money. Thcy
waited until the asst minute 90 get
fifty thousand for the Inner Circle
and the other stuff. But IL failed
Then the only thing that remained
was 20 get 0way-with Ruth-ths
fen-miilion dollar heiress. ~ thcS
speak OF her
You know. the 'Bacchante' had
been taking the stuff Off rum-run.
ners. I. was sheer bluff. posing a,
revenue cnforcers. II was stored OF
the sea Namp.' Every time any
one drove into the city. they would
take "A couple OF cases or more te
the Inner Circle or the Garage
From the Inner Circle and the
Garage II was distributed. The,
were wealthy bootleggerr TO IN,
wealthy Bootleg aristocracy,"
Nita sighed. UP to a point. then
perhaps Ruth didn't need Saving
from herself aH much M I thought
She was on the trail Of something
big-thiH conspiracy . And IN,
almost landed her fish . onl,
to get into trouble from which ~
taking all the skin OF Guy and Dloi
TO ave her"
Nira's eyes were re~stiessly gln..c.
ing through the window down th'
road. Suddenly her face besmcd
She forgot her rumplcd dress ms !
had dried on her. her disorders,
hair. "Glenn's coming I hear hi
engine. "oh. boy" out OF III,
room she flew.
Nira and Glenn came up the road
The story was repeated. Dick re-
turned to HE radiophone: Carried
to sitting crank reports Of IN,
whereabouts Of the fnst Hcou
cruiser.
"vira." raid Glenn ardcntiy. tn
moment they were alone, II won
take No this time-nor ever
Wait"
Vira biushod. Just as soon a.
we get Ruthlc.'
Here's tho fra report that
place any confidence in" shouie,
Garrick in "A tone that could b.
heard all yer the boathousc. "ft'
from a frciEhter-juHt off Seaviill
-aiehted q boat answering tho De
Hrription of the 'Bacchante' putin.
into the Gfert South Bay"