Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-20

That's what YOU always ssy
when I'm being serious Well any
way. thanks awfulB. You really
saved us this time"
Were YOU coming back"
Yes Al least | think I was
was just wondering when nesrd
YOU tapping The fact ~ tho dooi
being shut was rather surprising. OF
course the whole idea was to sec II u
could be opened easily from the
other side, hut felt somehow thal
YOU wouldn't shut Il until the las
possible moment YOU saw me
coming back. Well. then head
he taps, and knew II mus, mean
something. 10 sat tight Then
whom c began 10 come along I sad
'Cayley, h'Jove'-hright. aren't ~.
and simply haired 70 The other end
Of the passage for all was worth
And nared back again Because
thought you might he getting rather
involved IN explanalions--sbou'
where ! was. and On on
"You didn't see Mark. them"
so. Nor his No. | diGn So,
anything
Nor whst7"
Antony was silent for moment
II didn't soc anything, Bill o.
rather. did see something. saw
a door IN the wall. n cupboard AMI
rs locked SO II there's anyth.ns
W. want tn md. ths's where II -
Could Mark he hdine there
Il called through the keyhole--ln
n Mark are Won tneres'--
h. would have thought u was Cay
ley. There was no answer
We'll. lots ~ down ami try
again. W might be SHE 10 set lh'
door open
Antony shook his mead
Well. look herr, ~ Ne Nud e.
we're going into the village ana a.
Va promised to leave mat letter. |
almost think we'd better do H."
oh, on. very we'll"
"Jallanes wha, we're YOU telling
me about that? On. yes the Widov
Norbnry"
"Cayley used TO b. rather Keen on
the daughter. The letters for ner."
Yes; well. let's take u. Just 70
he on the safe side.
Am going 10 no done our Of that
secret passage altogelhsr?" ssked
Bill fre,fuiH.
There's nothing 10 see. really. .
promise YOU"
You're very mysterious what.
upset you7 You did see .omsih.ng
down there. I'm certain OF g."
y did. and I've told you about ~"
No. Won haven't You onlv told
me about the door IN the vail"
That's Il. Ell And ne locked
And I'm frightened OF what's behind
IT,"
But then ~ shall never know
what's there u We aren't going TO
look !"
We shall know tonight." said An.
,ony taking Bits arm and leading
him 70 the hall. when We watch our
dear TREND Cayley dropping Il into
the pond"
CHATTER XIV
'NHEf left the road. aud took the
l. paih across the fields which
slored gently downward to
ward Jallands. Antony vas silent.
and since II " diflcult TO keep no a
conversation with a silent mar sos
any longth Of time. Bn had dropped
INTO silence too. Or rather, he
hummed 10 himself. hit at thistles In
the grs1 with his stick and made
uncomfortable noises with his p.p-.
What about tonlght?" he said
finally sfier lengthy blow a, hi.
pine
Try a piece % grass" ~id An.
tony. oSer'rE N to him.
Bill pushed II through the Mouth
piece blew again. said. That's bst.
ter and returned the pipe 70 hss
pocket.
How are We going to get out
without Cayley knowingr"
wei. that wants thinking Over.
wish We we're sleeping nj the
Inn. IL this Miss Norbury.
by any chsnce?''
Bill looked up quickly. They wers
close 10 Jailands nov. an old
matched farmhouse
"fes-Ansela Nerbury." mur.
INJURED Bill. mo, bad looking. 10
shey"
The giri who stood By the little
white cate of Jallands vas some
hing uaots tsaa no, b,z lssklag.-
bur N Ru,s eyes abe mus, b igdeee
Ard condemned. BY al that Gs
Lar tom Eeuy cal.ad.na
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