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Wein with impunity, The ethic of "That," he replied eaeily, "is for
the Doisheviats are the ethics of the his ears. I am afraid that your wouldn't
:jungle, ,11,ssas•sino,tion, arsons loot axe be interested, anyhow; $y the way,
all perinissi!ble in their minds, Sehools, didn't I see you down in St. Louis
chin hes, avvexnments may be des about two years ago?" .Marlton had
tro'ed; banks looted, property and all }earned that it never paid to press arr
industry seized, private and pu'blie griwi1Ibi witness on a subject and
debts repudiated, marriage outlawed that often it was easy to get tihe in favors the development of the mos
and free love become the rule." formation he sought by changing the quito;.. It is, therefore, considered
"Why cl fat topic of f,gnversatioT1 �� timely that every housekeeper who de-
`ii 11y that is just what the al' el.ee
de -
geezer was Baying we would'do," els- No, I never was in St, Louis, was sires to be free from this disease -
claimed the girl to herself. "Why be her answer. "I was born and raised breeding and annoying pest make a
ain't no better than a common thief in the Inou.nteins,'lhe Cove it is called, cornpiete survey of the home in the
and murderer. I wonder if they all! and Jasper is the only city I ever wars effort to remove all sources which
believe like that. That ain't what I in before I carne here. Are. You a favor the development of the mos -
believe. lieve. I wonder if I'm' a sucker," cop?" quite: The 'back yard should be clean-
Her reflections were,eut short Eby. a `"Lord, no. I'm no pgLiceinan;' ed of all ince ta�ebes barrels cans
rot -tat -tat at' the door. Dropping the I laughed Charlton, He threw open his p , , ,
paper to the floor, she jumped front' coat, bare of star or shield, and was bottles and other rubbish which may
the bed where she bad .been lying and grateful for the fact that he carried retain •sufficient water to attract the
stpreng to the door, For a moment his badge in a vest pocket. mosquito, the thought had flashed through . her. "`Well, I ain't seen Lo1Xie fox several
mind that it was Vogel; conte to ex- days and I don't know where he is, but
plain his delay. Then she remember.- I wish to God I did," she said, and for
ed that he had told her once never to a moment Charlton thought she was
open her. door without ascertaining about to burst' into tears.
who was outside. He had explained : 'You're his gill', aren't you?" he
that her beauty and the fact that she asked quickly. "Is •tans his room?"
lived alone might tempt. some un- Instantly she faxed up.
scrupulous man. She knew that it "The room is mine," she cried, hot -
was not Vogel who had knocked, so ly. "I could be Louie Vagel's girl if
she paused in the act of 'openin'g the, I wanted to. He would marry me if.
door and demanded to know who stood • I said the word. But -the room is mine.
I want to ask you about Lo ci He never sari foot in it, neither did no
without.
e," other man. I'm not that kind of a
girl. Good-bye."
The door slannn•ed. `in Charlton's
face.
"Little fiirebrand,"- he murmured
until othe !hibereatizng mgsquitoes rind
suitable breeding planets to deposit
their eggs and to continue their pro-
pagation' before organizing efforts to
combat them.
The first ' wave of warm weather
said an unknown
(copyright) , Without quibbling; she dropped the
Synopsis of Preceding Chapters. ham's- voice was bitter. He released • chain and turned the key in its lock.
Louie Vogel, a notorious criminal, Charlton's hand and dropped bees into But when she saw Charlton, and not
is offered $5,000 by Lebrun to kidnap : his chair. "I ant fed up on theories. a man she knew to be Vogel's friend, siftly. "Temper goes with that kind
Judge Graham, terror of evil -doers. My father missing three days and not she would have doped it again. of hair and it's some hair. Anyhow, I
As Lebrun leaves "Silver Danny's" a single thing to show what has be- "Don't be alarmed, Miss Lathrop," .think you told the truth and that,
Icon he is observed by Ralph come of him, And you have nothing said tine Govsrnnllent man, striving to wherever Vogel is keeping himself,
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you don't know where it is."
• As he turned away down the dark
hall he almost. collided with a elan
pussyfooting down it.
""I beg your pardon," said the startl-
ed Charlton.
"And I youxs," was the reply in a
voice that thrilled the Government
man. In the dimly lit hallway he had
been unable to distinguish the fea-
tures of the other man, but the voice
here now to see if you had gotany,-was that orf "The Gray Wolf."
trace of hint yet" (To be continued.)
Charlton of the. Departmer-� of Just- but theories." Men hie recovered him tivm her good graces. He made no
tice who has dubbed him "The Gray self. "I beg your pardon, Mr. Chari- move to prevent her from closing the
Wolf." Vogel takes the $1,000 given ton, and yours, Inspector. I am great- door and this in a measure reassured
him to bind the compact to Stella ly wrought up, over the platter. I her. She waited to se,e what he would
Lathrop, a country girl he had found didn't mean to infer that you and all say.
starving in the city and befriended. the others were not doing your very ear want to ask you if you 'knew.
• Stella is now earning honest wages in best to find him. I know you are and where Louie is," he went on. "It is
a factory and refuses to marry Vogel I thankyou. But my father and I are very important that I find him and he
unless he gives up his evil ways. She very close. It would kill lie to learn seems to have ' disappeared. I was
has, however, fallen a convert to that harm had come to him. He n's down at `Silver . Danny's? when you;
Bolshevism. Vogel carries out his pact, an old man, gentlemen, and God only telephoned yesterday and I dropped in
Judge Graham lies bound in a shack
some miles out of ,the city. "The Gray
Wolf" demands that the Judge should
let certain prisoners off with merely
e fine. Threats of death for himself
and torture fon his son have no weight
with the gust Judge. Charlton becomes
suspicious of "The Gray Wolf" and
Vogel. Stella Lathrop joins the Inner
Council.
• CHAPTER VL
Charlton Gets a Clew.
`Charlton found a clew which con-
vinced him he was on the right trail
the next day-. As soon as sleep had
restored hint, he reported to his chief
that he had' what he believed was a
good line to follow..
"Get out and follow it, then," snap-
ped that harrassed individual. "You're
the fiftieth or the five hundredth man.
I don't recall while, who has told me
the sante thing since Judge Graham
dropped out of sight. I've had theories
and tips which didn't pan out, dinned
into my ears until I'm fairly insane.
I don't want to listen to anything ex-
cept facts. Unless you've got theme,
go on and work on any line you wish."
"I'ni to use my own judgment?"
"Yes." Then the chief's irritation
vanished. Ile pint an arm around
Marlton's silouhders. "My nerves are
pretty ragged, son. I'rn dead for
sleep. After I've. got them normal "All right',
The inspector of de-
a,gain I'll listen to you. In the mean- teethes promptly agreed to the plan,
while if you think you have a good "You don't want either of them pinch -
basis to work on,go to it. If you ed. I suppose?"
need help, call meon the private wire "No. But I want Lebrun watched
to the house. Unless I 'bear from you closer than any man has been watched platform on rollers, made as follows:
I'll take it for granted that you are in this town for a long, long time. And Take a board. 18 inches square and
doing something worth while. In any if Vogel is found, I want hem 'shadow 2 inches thick for the top. Finish the
event, call me whenever convenient, ed just as closed,. Ill keep in tough
but not until tomorrow. I'in going to ! with you and in the meanwhile I'll edges with
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sleep the •clock around. Noe run on. 1 drop around and see what I can find . pi
He playfully shoved the agent to- I out about 'Red Stella " 4x2x18 inches, and place a caster in
ward the door,;yawned and began Ill go with you," offered Graham, each corner. Finish with a coat of!
closing down his desk. Charlton de- leaping to his feet. "This inaction is paint. This rriavable platform is ,easily 1
parted. 1ki ling me.ppushed, with the foot from place to.;
Convinced in his own mind that, "I am afrad you'll not find tramp- place, even when it holds such articles
"The Gray Wolf" and "Big Louie" + ing around with mo very much more f as mop pail full of water, a heavy
Vogel were in some way connected 'to your lik'in,g, objected Charlton.
with the disappearance of Judge Gra i"Suppose you take the inspector's tip, coal scuttle, oil heater, or, in fact,
harm, the Government man decided to go home and rest. I'll promise to call any
household article that you desire• TO CA
very carefully lay a trap for one or , you up the minute anything develops to move.
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about for the best means of keeping "I have a very fast car outside,"the housewife who cooks for her own Wellington St. Est
track of his men. He did not know the !said Graham. "Can't I drive you to
family is a shelf near the cookstove
city's underworld himself. Usually wherever it is you are going?" TORONTO
had been in the habit of getting l "No, you take that -car and go home. high enough to elevate the fuel so TORONTO
the assistance of the police where his I Perhaps later we can use it and .use she need not stoop down to reach it Importers and Wholesale Dealers
work called for investigation in the it to good advantage and you will when it is necessary to replenish the . in -Fancy Goods, Cut Glass, Earth -
haunts of the city's crooks. So it was want to be fresh and able to drive it fire. The shelf should have a narrow enware, Fancy China, Toys, Sport
to the office of Inspector of. Detectives safely. Your nerves are not in shape board nailed to the outer. edge to keep iaig Goods, Smallwares, Hardware
Griffin that he at on2e turned his to do that. You cannot help, now." the wood from falling off: Specialties, Druggists Sundries.
steps, certain that from that very 1 "I'll do it," said Graham; he shook * * * * Travellers Exerywhere
clever detective he would obtain every � hands with the two orf them •and a I keep all my recipes sorted and in y
bit of co-operation asked. He had done moment later through the window theyWholesale Only
Griffin a good turn on more than one' saw hes car threading its way past: special enveloaes. When I want to
occasion and he knew the inspector the traffic in the street outside» - - -
was more than eager to repay him., Charlton left shortly after he had
His card gained him inetant admit- heard Griffin give instruction's for the
tante to the inspector's office. shadowing of Lebrune and Vogel. I
"Hello, Billy," he greeted the police Charlton had little difficulty in find
official. "I've conte to you for Help.; ing Stella
fat�rs a.s hroOverwhelmed
rrhe of her '
Beg padon, I didn't know you were
not alone." He paused abruptly, for ; initiation into the Inner Council, she'
he had discovered a haggard looking, - had remained in her roam at the hotel!
well dressed young fellow •slumped into 1 trying to reconcile her views with'
a chair in a earner. j what she had learned of the plans for
"I wouldn't be surprised that: your casting the nation into turmoil. Le-
two visits alight be connected, r said
Griffin. "I want you to meet Judge
Graham's son, Alfred, Lieutenant Gra-
ham of the Aviation Corps. On>r'•apf
the leading aces, you know," °,
"Yes, nave read a great deal about
Lieutenant 'Grahtim," replied Charlton,
touched by the appeal in the young
aviator'e bloodshot eyes as he rose to
hake lianas, "And my visit was to
do with his father."
"Have you any news? My father!
Has he been found?" Yoalirg Graham
knows what has happened to him.
"That's all. right, Lieutenant,
soothed Griffin. "I'11 admit that we
haven't learned very much, but some-
thing must turn up soon, and I have
no doubt we will find your father not
harmed in the least. Now, my ad-
vice to you would be to go home and
have a good rest, We will notify you
promptly if we learn anything."
"No. No," the young flier protested.
"First I must know what Mr, Charlton
has that is promising,"
"Very little, I azo afraid," admitted
the Government man and proceeded to
give them the reasons why he suspect-
ed Lebrune and Vogel of knowing
something concerning Judge Graham.
"It isn't very much," agreed Griffin
when he had heard the story. "What's
your plan, Ralph?" Graham had not
commented upon the matter. -
"If you can spare. a few men I want
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want every effort made to learn where hot suds; dry, and apply with a. flannel It is impossible to do, the weekly
Vogel has gone, where he has been ford cloth a mixture of equal parts of lira wadi without .getting one's apron and
several days and I want Lebrun seed oil and kerosene. Afterwards. dress wet, and the •damp spot so quick -
roadster and the very devil for speed.) over the range once a weal:, and using bib -shaped apron of oilcloth, bind the
It would be my tip to have a motor- i the polishing cloth on tap of the with tape, fasten a piece of tape
cycle man planted around the corner range after each -meal; you can' keep to edges with
corner of the bib, to slip over
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brume had mentioned Russia, Stella I
had bought the newspapers to see if, esee
they had anything to say about Vogel.' Puny licensed
Now she turned to the columns which under Marconi -
contained Russian news ;and perused I Gene air ec rte
them avidly. In one of them she found Patents,
a lengthy dispatch which gave her a
decidedly new viewpoint on Bolshe-
vism. Taken in connection with what
she had heard Lebrune and thefat.
man say at the Inner Council meeting,
site began at last to discover that the
roseate dreams of the radicals whose
seized the •agent hand in a fervid 1 words she had •swallowed as truth
clan�p. v, -ere mere camouflage to eever up the I
"Steady, old man," replied Marken. desire for turning the world into a 1
"We haven't found hien, but I think I pigpen with every one fighting for I
have a geed line. Just a theory, so the ront place at the trough.
far, h, an ; hwillr theory,"oking Afred,Gra-' euci ism le,f •on the article tans a class . pure!
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11 expon,en.;a, as witness thele in Russia,i
111J sed AUtO
s . are c•I�uite wiling to e srminate the l
soycalled ruling classes, includingi
every one who owns the least bit of
1 itlean' dl9lt,r.vs 7Cy dz ' MAD property t if that is necessary to at-
care of all tepee; i1 a Mold taut- fain thetzr. ends and get what they
get to tl,1iYeryr urr to, 04' i?zilerl, Or test want And they want everythillir.
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1'rING Mechanic of yacht' town choices they are quitewilling to'' Chane that
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