The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-06-17
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under his breath very quietly.
This is signed Emerson, ano
undoubtedly be wants TO go TO The
Moat. It's a rare bit OF luck. isn't
it7 Now, IN take him there, ano
you remain here. Leonard will look
after you. and If l am not very much
mistaken you will be in easy reach
OF Miss Mallingate. But. for God't
sake, be careful, Jerry We are tax
ing risks, you know | daresay thie
Indian can understand English. If he
can't speak it. so don't pen your
mouth-leave everything to me.
Then ne called Leonard to MIN
IT want you TO look after my
friend, Mr. Craven" ne said He
will probably want to stay down
here tonight perhaps you a put
him on the right road to GET 3
room"
Leave it to me, sIrr' said Leon
ard. And then be added: 81 wish !
coulc come up with you, sir NJ,
heart it far bursts to get up there
now and again.
hllOW - hhONf
,olly hard ines" Then he added 81
am going TO take Do a Job to go to
Yorkshire and | particularly dom
want Mr. Craven to be seen by my
passenger Can you Keep him in the
background until | nave gonef I'D
take my machine owe yonder He
pointed to some fields In the die
lance. Its a good place for takins
of. ! imagine"
AS he turned away, he he'd ou'
his hands to Craven, and the Other
Young man grlpped It
Keep up your tail, Jerry | sinai
communicate with you as soon as J
possibly can In all proba bility TT
come back mere tomorrow
IL was a queer experience fol
Gerald Craven to find himself a.
a lodger. If only for n night IT
such a small and humble ABODE
After supper Leonard n De sa'
py the open window that 'ookeo GU
on tc the street And they talkeo
about the war exchanging experl
ences and the summer dusk CAV
way little by little TO the coming %
night Quite close to them on &C.
opposite side OF the road vas the In.
Leonard had spoken about. II YOU"
oe open until ten o'clock. and there
was a constant coming and going O.
men. and ever of some women "a
the public oar n all al ono
Leonard leaned forward.
There goes u eastern gentle
mani" be said. Look, sir. he's witt
thai big rough cooking fellow 4Do
ne pears as If ned mad a drop to-
much already II won't do TO t'
seen Keeling about this place. or ne
De locked up for sure.
Gerald followed the direction u
which Leonard pointed, and his hear
began to peat quickly. II certainl.
was the Indian servant and witt
him was a rough looking man ;
KIND of ouny Instantly Craven ;
mind jumped 10 the conclusion tha'
this must bave oeen the mar SEN
away from The Moat the mornins
before, and as swiftly he oegan Il
see IN this an opportunity for max
ing a persona inspection OF the MuI
berry House. He waited until De
saw the Indian and the other MAI
disappear into the public house ano
then he got up.
Il think IN take a little stroll he
said, and he put bis cigaret case or
the table by Leonard Help your
self whenever you feel inclined
Leonard thanked Dim
he slipped out Of the cottage With
out being observed py the laDdlady
and then walked as quickly as poe
sible away from the village In tbs
direction OF the Mulberry House
He soon came upon it, and then
ne realized how shut away II was
from the outer world 1t was evt
IDENTIFY a fairly big property. for the
high wall which Kept 1t hidden an
for some distance along the road and
by the wide stretch OF fields II
stood a little way apart from other
houses.
NEXT CHAPTER: Gerald 1ndt
Lorna at Mulberry House.