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The Black Box of Silence
By FRANCIS LYNDR
W. N. U. Service. Copyright by William Gerard Chapman.
SYNOPSIS
amileinilaribrebes demoaai rated the
power of al tatraordinary silencer,
the "Black Box," which he has per-
fected. Owes Landis, young tpventor,
In the little town of Carthage, confides
to his chum, Wally Markham, that he
teen the device, If exploited, might be
used for evil purposes. That night the
black box is stolen from a safe 1n Lan-
dis' laboratory.
CharterII. Lae1s qU Il�arrl%a
m
the only person, besides himself, know -
Ing the combination of the safe, is
Betty Lawson, with whom the inven-
tor 1. in love. Markham takes a pias-
ter cast of a woman's footprint, found
beneath the window of the laboratory.
Chapter 11L—Betty, daughter of a
college professor, Is well known to
Markham. Both he and Landis believe
her to be above suspicion, but to assure
himself he takes an opportunity to fit
the east to one of Betty's oboes. They
are Identical. Betty tells him Herbert
Canby, a stranger in town, who is pos-
ing as a "promoter," had driven her
home from the theatre the previous
night, and that she had dosed in the
car. Markham does not tell Landis of
his discovery. That the girl should ordinary car theft." •
have deliberately stolen the Invention Landis shook his head. "I'm afraid
from Landis' sate is unthinkable, but not. I'm thinking It means that some -
the evidence of the plaster cast (seems body want* to leave us stranded."
to prove she was present at the time of "The three men in the Fleetwing?"
the robbery. "Hardly, you'd say. Apart from the
fact that they've been Wentified as re -
CHAPTER VI
WINktret 1.11
Breathe found the blue roadster at "mere Is simply no end to tela, Wal -
Marysville, Kan., where a stop was ly," Landis protested. "We might
made for dinner. Inquiry along the keep on all day In a city with as mazy
way had proved that the bleetwing hotels as there are here. Our best
chance is the open road. We know
where Canby is beaded for. If we
trail atm, maybe we'll fad the !last•
wing In the same gallery."
"You didn't beat me W it by Sag
itsa' aweigh, Iss saswP-'WW "•dlta'trilllf a —dtfdll,"' is
Sine. there eras no public garage, they turned, spreading the well -used
put the roadster under a shed In the map on his knees. "Here's the mane
tavern yard, where the innkeeper as- cut to the Tlmanyonl," he pointed out
cured them 1t would be safe, and went "We'll get the grips and try odr lock
to bed. in the open, as you say."
The next morning at breakfast, the For a short run over the highway
Innkeeper bunt in upon them to•ask if the trail refused to reveal Itself. But
they had locked the car before leaving later they came to a filling station
it whose keeper told them he had helped
"1 didn't," said Markham promptly• change an inner tube on • Fleetwing
"Why?" Eight between six and seven o'clock
" 'Cause ft's gene, slick and clean! that morning. He said there were
Whadda you know about that? My three men 1n the car, and he also re -
land ! Nothin' like that's ever happened called that the one he has helped with
here before. You go on and finish eat- the tire had said they were from Louis -
in' an' I'll get to work on the phone." vllle.
"Which means?" Landis queried. Questioned, be said he had no race!.
after the landlord had gone. lection of seeing a Nordyke Ilmauslne)
"It may mean nothing more than an put that It might easily have gone by
without his noticing it.
Markham glanced at the clock on the
da*h as he flung the new roadster at
the mountain grades.
"Three hours ahead of us; we're
gaining on them, in spite of the Denver
delay. Where do you s this
chase is going to wind up, Owen"
"I'm not so much concerned about
the 'where' as the 'how.' I may as well
confess that I'm on the fence again.
'mere haven't been any bank blasting!
this side of the Missouri river."
"Not but there was a perfectly good
roadster wrecked back there In Kan-
sas," Markham put In pointedly.
"Yes, but nothing In the wide world
to connect the wrecking with these men
we're chasing. Why would a trio of
bank burglars, if thltt's what they are,
pass up all the chances In six or seven
hundred miles and go streaking off up
here in these mountains?"
1 were—and this V one of them." , "Just so," said Markham with a
Since the perturbed tavern keeper I abort laugh. "11 Isn't decent. But
was likely to do everything possible to I there Is something else I'd like to
trace the car stolen frbw his premises. I know. What has become of Canby and
they took their time over breaast I the Lawson'?"
kf
Then Markham told him he would pay Thim question was answered late in
a liberal reward for information; after
which they went to sit on the tavern
porch and smoke and wait for results.
they torthfared stiff, tired and darty. I passed a large closed oar stopped mld-
W pat up at the nearest hotel, and
turned In at once.
The attempt to trace three newcoas-
ere—or at moat six—in • city the stns
of Deaver is much like looking for a
needle le • haystack; and though they
went abort ea sleep and were up may
the next morning, eight o'clock found
them still driving from one hotel to
way on one of the tangents, es if 11.
occupants bad halted to view the sun-
set glories.
"Sightseers,," said Markham; and
thea, suddenly "Say, Owes; wasn't
that the Nordyke~-Canb7's car?"
What Landis might have answered
was lost 1a the limbo of things unsaid.
another, drawing blanks and lasing As they MOW a "hairpin" carve sad
another,
1 abet awamy�ll iammnsding tangent
WY cadrei'llippai car hie.
above Mases( Mikes row of great
Noma set rip by gm road builders to
Mud the dows-Natata side of the
bay. MI at stns one of the huge
MOW mseis heaved Itself from its
Mese to time treilg over and down
the dwilvtke. base as if by some eal-
t11111Yngto reach the lower
halt) with the rasing
lrrtostdy, hilarklasiiiii one of
NNW driven whose resetting In an
emergency are so Instantaneous as to
semi purely automatic. He did the
o&y thing there was to do—released
the brakes and Jammed the foot
throttle open to Its limit.
It was all over in a moment. With
only a fraction of a second to spare at
the point of intersection, but that
fraction 00 the side of safety, the fly-
ing car shot fairly under tbe hurtling
menace and wept racing on to the next
doubling curve.
It was not until the car shot out
upon the valley level that Landis re-
laxed. drawing a long breath and say -
Ing, "1'm handing it to you, Wally.
You've a lot better nerve than I have.
1 should bare tried to stop if I'd been
at the wheel. How do you suppose $t
happened?"
"One gueip is as good as another.
Mine is that whoever was driving that
stopped ear had cramped his front
wheel, against the rock tot witty. Na-
tural thing to do on such a stiff
grade."
Silence for a speeding mile, and then
Landis fairly shouted.
"Say, Wally! We've beep asleep at
the switch—both of us! Think beck a
minute; didn't you notice that the
rock didn't make any noise coming
down"
"What's that?" snapped Markham.
braking the car to an abrupt stop.
Then, "1 knew there was something
queer about the Thing, but f was too
busy Just then to figure out what It
was. But you've put your finger on It
That tumbling rock ought to have
made racket enough to wake the dead
—end there wasn't a sound!"
"Well, you know there is only one
way to amount for that, don't you?'
"You bet your life 1 do! That
stopped car had your infernal machine
the afternoon; as they were running I in it—that's what. We're in luck at
down the valley of the Panniken to- last." And he began to back the car
ward Copah—still gaining upon the
Fleetwing, as they learned, by inquiry
as they had come along. It was at a
water tank station of the Pacific South-
western that they first beard of the
Nordyke limousine. It was ahead of
them: had apparently been ahead all
day. They had stopped at a filling sta-
tion to get gas, and to ask about the
Fleetwing, and the gas man grinned.
"You'll have to step on It some to
Catch pp with them fellers In the
Eight," he told them. "'ffiejjelled up
here couple hours ago and told me
the7:4 made it ft•gtst;,,jAsswr .. Mace
tirerntr'.'r' ea, w: ria34i`r '-eo:h#sr
with that bunch? Ever'body seems to
be askin' about 'em."
"Who else, besides us?" Markham
wanted t0 know.
"Three folks in a Nordyke limou-
sine; right handsome young feller
drlvin' and dein' the talkin', with a
girl pretty enough to wake the dead
settin' in with him, and an oldish man
In the back.'
"About how long ago was this?"
"I disremember ; about an hour, i
reckon."
Markham was putting the gears In
low for the start when Lndfa halted
hint to ask another question of the gas
man.
"Did the limousine driver ask about
anybody eine?"
The man scratched his bead as if
trying to remember. Soddenly he
looked up with the wide-mouthed grin
again in place. "Why, yes—come to
think. Wanted to know If anybody else
bad been along askin' about the Eight;
twn lepers. he said, bat he couldn't
tell me what kind Of if ear they'd be
driven'."
It was Landis who spoke first when
the two were once more on heir way.
"Wally, how Is Bert Canby mixed up
In this thing?" he demanded. "What is
his connection with these fellows? And
why Is he keeping tab on us?"
"Why ask me?" Markham shirked.
"Because I've had a feehlbg all along
that you know more about this mystery
than I do: more than you are willing
to tell me."
"If you put 1t on the ground of
ksiowledge, I t, Owen ; I'm just as
mach you are. I can
say that
was 01111 on ahead; but of the limon-
slne they had heard nothing.
Confident, however, that thele was
tbe rearmost of the three can, they
covered another hundred miles before
paster IL—Markham' vaguely p011 stable citiseni, unless elerybody has
piclous of Canby's honesty, searches ! been lying to us, they are hours ahead
his hotel room, in ala absence. He of us—and have been ever since we
finds hidden there two loaded automa- left St Joseph. Canby is the man Re
LIC revolvers and a complete set of bur- haven t been able ie locate." '
gear's tools. Canby, returning, brags Oh, no, not Canby. You are forget -
the revolvers and burglar's kit to the ting that he had Betty and her father
hotel clerk, claiming to have with him."
just found them in his room. ..I know. But In spite of that, be is
That night the safe in the bank of the keeping tab on us, or trying to. Other -
small town of Perthdale 1s blown open Wise he wouldn't have asked about us -
and looted, the noise of the explosion In the St. Joseph hotel. That looks as
being unheard. Satisfied that his "black K he toot have bees following us,
box" 1. In the hands of crooks and 1s doesn't !t?"
being put to the uses he feared, Landis Landis shrugged. "1'm no mind-
Ith Markham, drives at onee to Perth- reader. There are times when I wish
dale.
Chapter V.—At Perthdale they find
confirmation of their fears. Three
strangers, riding in a Fleetwing, and
claiming to be bustnese men of Louis -
vibe, are the only possible suspects.
Markham and Landis decide to follow
them, although advices from Louis-
ville seem Ill t guarantee the standing of
"Not that there are likely to be any
the three. At St. Joseph Markham results " Markham offered. "I've a
sees Canby's car, ■ Nordyke. He learns hunch that we're lost the roadster for
Canby 1* driving west, with Betty
Lawson and her father as his guests good and all."
"Tarn we are ditched—out of the
in the car. The Fleetwing, Markham's ht?"
car, and the Nordyke form a proces fight?"
by a d d sight!" was the
Mon on the Pikes Peak highway.
snappy denial. "We are going to see
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this thing through now if It takes all
summer! If we don't hear from the
Wet car -soon, we'll take a _ train and
ride it Until we reach some yiaee i s
I can buy another."
But gee here. Wall?—I oast let
yo'd sill "ill hW - i ev`x ?�a'i "tt
stands, I'm owing you the price of a
car right now."
"Nothing of the sort. You may be
calling this jaunt your funeral, but If
it is, I'm driving the hearse and we
don't stop short of the cemetery gate,
at least Here come+ a boy. Maybe
he has turned the trick for us."
The boy came running rap to the
porch. fairly bursting with his news.
"I've f -f -found your ear!" he stut-
tered. "It'd in a gully on our farm!
Constable telephoned, and dad said,
right away, 'at he thought he beard
somethln' go 'squoosh' In the night.
It's In a deep place where 1t tumbled
off the road."
"Good boy," said Markham. "The
reward is your*. How far 1s it?"
"It ain't far. Tome on and I'll show
you."
A short half mile from town. by the
side of a little -used country road, they
found the blue roadster. They did not
go down into the gully into which it
had fallen. From. 'there they stood
they could see that trifle a wreck.
"A clean Jeb," Markham greeted
moroatdy,
"What Landis asked,
when they walked a Lull halt mile
In silence.
"Deliberate, of course. The tire
track* In the road showed plainly
enough that th1ae bad been stopped,
backed and turnedO rter wpy around
to head It for the ditch."
"But who did itr
"I'd be willing to pay another re-
ward to find out. There's sometb
doing, either ahead of us or behind
something we're not to be allow
mess In, it • wrecked ens will atop
which it weset"
Markham arvaaasd to bass the car
salvaged and held subject to him order,
*ad when the westbound train carpe
along they boarded it Markham e0a-
sulted a time -card folder and pawed
the towns ahead In review. '4
"Colby, at two fifty this afterlroo,"
he *aid. "it's a junction point, find If
we can't find what we want, we /011 get
a train from there to Denver. Colby's
our drop off."
Accordingly they debarked at Colby,
where Markham found he was able to
replace the wrecked roadster with a
later model of the same make. Start -
Ing without loam of time, they reached
Limon, the point at whkh the two
main ante roads, coincident west of
Colby, split --one leading southwest to
Colorado /Wings, and the other berth -
*est 10 Denver.
At the taw Mops they bad made
west of Corby they got no sews of the
Flestwlng er of Canny's car. But at
Llaaon the lost trail reappeared. The
Fleetwing had permed throng% some six
hours earlier oil the way to Denver;
and Canby% mdse had taken the
same route tis or flour hour. later.
Martha• looked st 1M watch. 'Roth
parties are prnlmhlr stopptaa met
Mins le iis'nret. -Tt wejseskrehmjwe
can be there by midnight What do
lido
i•st'bl[% des. i ran spill yew at
the wheel aim roe are titml..,. ,tsea4 t 14s'yfag. 0q�
it was well past mldeight whentee tee basnrdose deapeAq Mb Iia 11{9tbr
lights of Deaver eine 1s start Be}eh- ad Copal' wish
leg time Mb. Markham timed b at it was while lift iiritdtAst
first all-siget garage hei came to, ly dews the steep grades tient siker
It,"
then, 'Ye I
the dot$ m
knows
nldrt wbeq g
Mack
ci
• man GM*
Niext webear .: ' that
wide MI Bebe; ' ea the
trail of these tis ` Loath
villa and rue into two fit the ns-
noise wreckfngs. lbetbet Om, we
discover that Canby "11 following us, or
the Louisville Womb or both. Next
we—"
"Yon needn't catalogue the twists
e nd turn. It yon know anything
more than you've tntd me, you ought
to turn 1t loose, Wally."
"I don't know anyiing--move'• the
pity; and that'• the stubborn troth.
But I'm going to know, h.fore we quit
and call It a day."
By thls time the road had left the
narrow valley of the Pannikin. Know-
ing from the itteerary in the route
hook that there were hatreds ahead ou
the demist to the Red desert edge
mining gown of Oafish. and hoping to
bre aids 4e bee* Joiaght for the own
tlati#g-ot them, _Marmara did. stat
Sei a tel? WI" itch ihvmr•
mode. ft iris wits si dusk whom
tat
Waa
tor a turn.
"Hold on," Landis broke in. "What
are you going to dor'
"Go back up the hill and have it out
with that bunch, whoever they are!"
"Listen to reason a minute. Wally,"
Landis said quietly. "If they are the
men we've been trying for three days
to run down, how much chance would
we have in a road scrap with a carload
of yeggs most likely armed to the
teeth? Beside, we pavep't lust 'eel.
They can't go 00 to w1erfter they're
going without pinging us, and wiles
rcrr#�`t�'c�d• In sad
aft. odg-r
"l'nip ! You're too d—d sensible
for any use!" Markham grunted. "It
gets me on the raw. I'm not used to
being stood up as a mark for a bunch
of murderers to throw stones at Just
before the thing came off I was asking
you if the car wasn't a Nordyke. Was
It? Or was it the Fleetwingr
"I couldn't say. All I noticed was
that it was • dosed car."
"No matter; we'll find out In a few
minutes what it was—or la."
They were entering Copah. Mark-
ham steered Into the shadows and
turned off the car lights.
They had not long to wait before the
headlights of a following car appeared
ea the rearward road. "Spot it as it
pswSP'7Lrkham rapped out; and so
they 41d, both of them. What they
saw was a mere thkkening of the mys-
teries. For the passing car, slowing
to town speed as it entered the town
street. was no other than Canhy's 11m-
onsine, with t4 Massif at the
wheel. - --_-.-
"If i wasn't reasonably certain that
we're both fairly sane and to our right
minds," Markham began. Then, "Yon
saw them, didn't your
"I saw Canby. yes."
"But he wasn't alone."
"No; there were two people In the
back seat."
Exactly. Betty and her father, of
course."
"I suppose so; though i couldn't
make them out very well."
"But, see here; Canby was an hour
ahead of us at the last place we in-
quired, which was only a few milks
back. His ear couldn't have been the
OOP we saw stopped up these on the
moustaln grade."
"Of warm not. The people -who
were in that ear pushed a rock over oe
us. Besides. Canby hasn't my black
hoz."
"D—n!" gritted Markham impatient-
ly; and then, "Owen, this thing le pet-
ting too many twist* and tangles in tt
together too many. i can't under-
nd how Canby got behind aa.';
Landis Monk his head. "Let's waft
a hit and ase if another car doesn't
turn up," he suggested. "There mast
be another one, yon know."
They welted for half an hour or
more and nothing turned up "it's no
use," Markham said at last. "We may
as well drive on and get sometbing to
eat."
They had eaten dinner In the dining
nom wlthcmt seeing anybody they re-
cognised, and were making fnquirte• at
the desk for the Canby -Lawson party.
"Nobody of either name this even -
We," saki the clerk, "but that doesn't
necessarily moll ssytalng. if they are
merely motoring through they may
have, takes dinner tickets at tine easb-
ler's window ; In which case we'd haws
wo reeved. -
"I see," saki Markham. Then ie
took from his pocketbook the slip tit♦
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"Why: tie4i;A4
came In tfb'Ia *Ierssmm. There this
are mow—" palating assess ta. thy.
-veno," said Mastrl.mms, sin the
two croon& M the sahrhimortiorid et the
three, Markham saying, "They Mat
Meow w, se we can take a good look at
them for whatever that may amount
to," and accordingly they took a couple
of chairs a short distance ferret the
terse whew they could sit and smoke
and observe.
Fur a time the espial went for no-
thing. One of fife trte was reading a
newspaper, and the other, the tail
man and the sandy -haired os,.—las
- �.he h ! !? !!ht *ba new Flertwing
b Chillicothe—were smoking. There
was nothing auspicious ht the appear-
ance or actions of any of them.
"Wel said Lapilli, "Where do we
go from hater
"I'm waiting for Canby to show up,'
was tate low -toned reply. "I'd like to
and out how he Is linked up with these
1tl8WW.�. ,..
"Is 117lsM won't 301)'0
we don't let Mm see tie drab"
"You're rigid; we'll take the mes-
sanine. We can look on as well from
there."
They bad scarcely setthxl themselves ;
whom a a.sd kse behind said,
"Well—of allrprlatales.vo: You two eat
here?'
"Betty!" Landis exclaimed, apelop
Ing to ala feet -
Markham laughed and said, "Sore;
and why not?"
"Bat you never said a word to me,
either of you, before we left tarthkge !
How did you come --by train?"
"Part of the way," Markham quali-
fied. "But agstn I ask, why net? Why
shouldn't we take a few days off and
"I know : but It's perfectly wonder-
ful that we should meet herr this
way."
Markham drew up a chair for her.
"Sit :own and we'll unravel 1t Owen
was ueedtag a rest and a change of
scene, so I took him by the 'leek and
ran off with him. Where 1s your fath-
er? And how do you come to be break-
ing your journey in Copah?"
"Daddy 1s around, somewhere; and
we're not breaking our journey. We're
leaving presently—going on to see the
Red desert by moonlight"
"Oh; so you're driving?"
"Yes; with Bert, to Ms stuffy luxury
car. At the last minute atter we'd all
bought our train tickets --Bert was go-
leg along. you know—he said he'd like
to drive. If we would. tbo we took our
tickets back and came to the car."
"Had a good „trip this far?"
"Glorious,"
"When did you reach Copahr
"Oh, quite a little while -ago; about
five o'clock. 1 think it was. Anyhow,
daddy and I had time to bathe and
change and get to the *Mariam In time
to see the sunset over the Red desert.
It was simply gorgeous!"
"But you took a drive after that,
didn't you?" Landis put In.
"Daddy and I? Oh, no; we just
rested until dihner time. But when
did you leave Carthage?"
Markham nested the date, and due
said, "Why, we must have been right
along the road together! Or no; you
said you came by train, didn't you?"
"I said, 'part of the way.' We got
tired of the train, so i bought a car,
and we came on is that"
'But where are you doles?'
"Ask Owen; I'm merely his chauf-
feur."
dragged is latitettsitett.
best he could.
"I don't know—any more than the
cat, Betty. We've just trundled along
from one place to another, know -
leg where the next stop would be."
"It must be simply spiffy to drift
about that way, with no responsibili-
ties."
"It Is,"al andls agreed. "I'm—er—
having fire Um. of my life."
"Yet you don't look It" asserted the
frank osis, axing him with as appeals -
ire eye. "You look haggard and wor-
ried. You ought to stop over la the
Ttmaayonl and go Wadi hunting with
Markham had beam keeping an eye es
the group of three beton, and now be
stood up and turned to face the
trade. For Canby had jataed the
three, and was giving me of them a
folded paper.
Markham svepaat Veneer -,.,H
caught a descending elevator, and when
Canby and the three moved away to-
ward a •ids exit be was able to follow
without being seen. The chase was a
abort one, ending at tats -haul garage,
which the four men entered together.
Markham, slipping In apoe the heels of
e four, was able to conceal himself.
In a few minutes a handsome nest -
whir lMgbi-s sse-stlMat -esimadsetad
to pause with Tb front wheels on the
tbresaold of tbs entrance. As the car
came to a stand Canby got out.
"As I've told you, you'll have W use
your head,," ire was saying to the man
at the wheel of the Eight. '"Phe aketcb
map layout I gave you is the best I
eoeld do. Your route book will show
you where to turn off." •
"No 'lance for a break on the date,
is there?" came to low tones from the
interior of the ear.
"I don't make breaks," was the
brittle retort. "You've gut • mono-
poly 1n that field. Among you, you've
balled things up beautifully ! You had
the whole thing in your hands three
days ago; all you had to do was to sit
down and watt until the flurry war
over. And all you did was to yell for
help! But that's • back number. let
It go and get out of here. And don't
fall down on this business tonight I'll
meet you as arranged. Oet a move!"
The big car rolled out across the
sidewalk; and Canby walked quickly
around to the side entrance of the
hotel. Markham returned to the hotel
lobby, where be found Landis waiting
for hint.: -•.
"What die you and out?" Landis de-
manded.
"Enough to warrant us in getting
quick action. Oet your dunnage and
wait at the side entrance. I'll be there
with the car imide of five minutes."
In rather less than five minute*
Markham was plating the roadster at
the side entrance of the hotel) and they
shot out upon the broad, silent expanse
of the Red desert
(Te be continued next week)
Cuwtomer—"I bear that my son has
owed you for a suit for three years."
Tailor—"And have you come le to
pay the bun-
Customer—"No. I want a suit my-
self on the same terms."
Have yin triad the
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i am expecting my emend car
this week and advise scaly ler-
ders, as the dot tins. wM sold
sat in a mays,
Customers are greatly pleased
witi..11,'*r its cleaucburning
and heat -giving qualities.
Also Anthracite, Pocobontas
and Coke.
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