The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-20
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HENRY RAND. IS, . business
man, Ia found murdered In .
chesp hotel In Grafton. Police
find y wOman's handkerchief and
the stub 0f yellow theater
ticket.
JANET RAND. his daughter.
n Harry c ce fSki nscas.s Of the
disgrace" JIMMY RAND. his
son, goes to MANSFIELD. where
the theates q. The stub In traced
IN THOMAS FOGARTY. = politi.
cal boss. who Aays he gave II to
OLGA MAYNARD. n cabaret
singer.
Jimmy meets and falls In love
with MARY LOWELL. Later he
enc0uRteSs Olga. She faints At
hearing police want her for mur.
der. Mary, out with SAMUEL
CHURCH, wealthy lawyer, sees
Jimmy lift Olga into taxi and
mlauude rst ands.
Olga tells police the stub
might have come into possession
Of q man who ''picked her up"
two nights before the murder.
Jimmy receives mysterious warn.
inGs to leave Mansfield and later
IL attacked at night by two men.
hut escapes.
with Jimmy and Mary e..
tranged. Church gets Mary's
promise TO marry him. Mary
tells Jimmy this when they meet
and he, trying to hurt her, &C.
cuses her of marrying for money.
That evening Jimmy and Olga
see, In an auto, q man they both
recognizable as the man who
got the stub, he as one Of his ut.
tackers. The man and his com.
panion escape. Later they rec.
ognize his police picture ~ that
Of IKE JENSEN.
Church, motoring with Mary,
runs over u dog. His heartless-
ness causes her 10 break their
engagement. Mary writes a let.
ter. explaining, hut the office hoy
fOrgets to mail It.
Jimmy gets y phone call from
Olga. saying she has found Jen.
sen. He rushes to her apartment
to find her gone. Her disappear
ance becomes a newspaper sensa.
tion. O'Day then tells Jimmy
that he found picture Of Henry
Rand in Olga's apartment.
Barry Colvin tells Jimmy that
: Mary Lowell has broken with
Sam Church. They are walking
along the street They see Mary
Lowell approaching. Just as
Jimmy is raising his hat he spies
u familiar figure running for
street car. He wheels suddenly
and runs like a mad man.
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CHAPTER KLVI
The smile died on Mary Lowell
mouth. She hit her lip and stared
,ncomprchending. at Jimmy's vanish
ng form.
Barry Colvin. his hat in his hand
allied crafty, Jim! Oh. Jim!" Il,
words vaguely at aMry, no
ealizing she was not near enough
o hear: "He's crazy. I'll catch hin
see what's the matter with him."
But Jimmy was not crazy. He ha,
recognized. in the man who rvas
BOARDING the street car, none othe
han Kid Divis.
There was no time for cxplana
ions. Everything else could wait
you'd have to wait.
cpl not let him get away thi
ime," he snarlcd. @
He swung aboard the car. Just q,
he conductor was closing the door
ic glanced swiftly about him, hi.
cad lowered, his eyes peering. -.
Ie thought, II mustn't take an,
nance of being recognized"
Divis had moved up in the car
immy saw newspaper lying on tn,
ear platform. He picked it up, sill.
nto the seat nearest the conductor
rom where he could observe Divis'
'ack, and shielded his face with tn,
,aper.
He wondered what he would do
What his plan Of action would be
)ivis should see him and leave IN,
ar.
"Grab him. that's ALL" he told him
elf. and sat, hoping that there woul'
,e no such action needed.
1t wasn't Divis he wanted. he tol.
1t was Jensen. Divis, i
would only lie again abou
)ensen's whereabouts. Perhaps h
vas going to see Jensen now.
Once Divis glanced nervously to
ward the read Of the car. Jimmy, hi
ace exposed, shifted the papc
quickly in front of his eyes. striving
or an outward show of nonchalanc'
hat he did not feel.
But Divis had not seen h;m-or, q
east, had not recognised him---for h
,urned slowly, around again an,
tared out Of the car window.
The car rolled on--block afte
flock. Passengers left at nearly
very stop, and now q new feal
struck Jimmy-that il they rod
much further he and Divis would b.
llone on the car. In which event, b.
snew, he must be recognized.
Minutes passed-to Jimmy, nerv
JUS. apprehensive. they seemed ik
lours.
The car, with fewer stops to make
'ushed along at swaying. dizzy speed
Jimmy, still behind his newspaper
Jaw the passengers gradually thil
,ut until there were only three re
besides himself and Dixis.
"Good night" he said to himself
Is this man going to the end Of tn
in"
Another passenger left. The ca
moved on.
END of the line" sang the con
luctor. "All out"
Divis had risen from his seat, wa
down the aisle toward tn,
ear platform. Jimmy saw tina
Divis would pass him.
He thought, II can't follow hin
tut. What can do? II trail ate
lin he's bound to recognize me-"
Struck with . sudden inspiration
ne closed his eyes and gently title,
lis head back. letting. the paper fsl
against his face and completely hid
ng it from Divis' view. The othe
,wo passengers preceded Divis, out o
he car. Divis. with an amuse,