New Britain herald., 1929-08-21
Love s Awakening
By Adele Garrison

Tntangled as the "i,igcr Trap Captures Its Victims, Leaving Prince Georges the Hero of the Hour
 Olina's shriek. for it was hers hardly had come to our ears before Dickv and Harry were at the stair case in the hall, running up it. while Lillian and raced at thelr heels. Indeed they had started for the door before the scream. MT Cn- derwood issuing a swift direction to "keep those swine covered, to one of his men who had mounted guard with a rev Nolver over the prisoners
 Then, at the very entrance to the apartment We were baked by one ot those hitches which often come to the most carefully laid plans. The guard in the hall evidently had mis- taken his instructions. At any rate he was not at his post, anl the door to the apartment was locked, as of course it should have been, for the guard had a key. But no one of Us had one,
 We mustn't knock" Harry said "One of them might leave and come over here. Give me shoulder, Dicly.'
 The two men threw themselves against the door. once, twice, thrice. Then the easement and lock gave and we stumbled into the apart ment. Philip Neritzcn was tumbled into q corner, apparently unable to get ID. but his eyes were blazing.
 Get him." he croaked. T can't move.
 Mary and Olina were standins close together, beautiful statues Of terror, their eyes fixed on the bal cony outside, up and down which struggling figures were outlined. Dicky and Harry plunged for the opening, while Philip Neri,Zcn called out a warning.
 Look out for him. He has a murderous knife.'
 There could be but one outcome. however, no matter how resOurcofU or skillful the man outside Lillian and l were sure of that when our husbands rushed through the door way, and though tho ensuing sec onds seemed q lifetime. our hulief was justified when they came back, dragging a bcardloss man Of just below medium height slender but wiry and powerful as the puma he resembled, as he swrag in Harry Underwood's powerful grasp. his lips curled back over his tcnth
 Irrelovantly I forgot everything else at the sight of his mouth.
 ''IIc's the 'ian."
 That's the way l know him." I cried. See that peculiar tooth at the side of his mouth? The old woman in the bungalow didn't have that. l knew there was something when I talked to this man the other day. I'm afraid he has killed that old woman"
 I'm afr2id he's pretty nearly done for someone else" Harry Tn- derwood said Grimly. as with Dichy's aid he trussed tho man SC curely and deDosited him in a cor ner. .1Wai,, Noel, We'll give you q handt Don't try to carry him alone We couldn't move till we had this he'l-hound secnrc,"
 They went to the door as Nee. staggered through if with Pr,ncr CnCrrac b.l1 .. ro;,-+ l;u, prince was so near unconscious that his feet dragged along the floor. and even as Dicky and Harry reach ed him, he slumped against them in a faint. He was bleeding profuzely from cut somewhere on his body -n"rilously near his heart-it seem ed to my eyes, and I saw the men look at him concerncdly as they laid him flat on the floor and bent over him.
 "?.'he blasted fool!" heard Harry Underwood mutter. He must have taken off that mail shirt because tn, rest of us didn't have them. Gc. a doctor quick, Lii, and N5adge bring me some shears to rip these clothes"
 We rushed at our errands, but 0t- fore We had accomplished them wc heard Clinas voice again in ( scream of terror, as she raced tc the side of the unconscious man and dropped on her knees.
 Georges, speak to me, Oh my love, I've been so blind I did no' know. Georges, Goorecs"
 Mary went swiftly un to hor an( put her arm around the babblinf girl.
 'T know, Olina, I know" sn, said. Come, dear. You must lc them take care of him"
 olina looked mp at her fren2icdly ] knew that she had no idea o what she was saying. All her Tiff was focused on the man before her
 Don't Touch Him.
 Don't you dare 10 touch him. she said. "He is mine, do you hear not yours"
 Even in the stress Of that mo ment I could not hep throwing glance at Philip Neritzout Whatoyc tba Blo,y- tHa- I,1 t1r,ret him E.I ',