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FUCK Melo Skeet flame 17141 To awn time ie Important; what you do with it is still more important WO Street ELECTRIC SHOP WE CARRY A COMPLETE STOCK OF Electrical Appliances, Fixtures, etc. Electric Wiring of all kinds Estimates gime ea applicaties FRANK McARTHUR Telephone 82 — Goderich The Preeeding Instalment "The Kid," • young gangster, goes light-heartedly on hia criminal way wail be meets "the" girt Then he begins to see himself, and the gang, and Ms aud their way of life through eyes suddenly opeued by him love for Mary Boylan. "Sweetness." be acknowledged hum- bly to Mary, "I'm juin a bum. I'll never be able to make you happy. you better find somebody else. like- ly there's somebody else now. There must 'a been somebody else tryin' t' grab off • little peach like you." DimpLing, Mary confessed a prev- ious suitor, one Peal Brown who, owned his punabing business. __ "Only I didn't love him!" "You'd 'a' married him if I hadn't come along," said the Kid, with quiet certainty. "But you would! You ain't the kind not to want a 111. o' your own. Mary—your own man, your man home. your own kid& You'd 'a' mar- ried him if I hadn't come along an' messed it up. You oughta pick him anyhow, Mary!" Rare humility in hie voice, the humility of perfect love overlooking its own hunger in favor of Mary's se - Marys voles ibis. Haled, with an imminence of tears beating in it. -But I couldn't—not now! Love isn't something you have any control over." fie knew what she meant by that: that her love for himself was as eas- ily and as naturally a part of her as her breathing, and as little pomilble to choke off. "Don't you love me?" urged Mary with the beet of tears ringing out stronger in her unsteady voice. "Love you? Gawd, it's because I lore you—" They were clinging in an embrace which was the more ardent became of an outburst of tear. on Mary's part. "You frighten me sometimes!" she sobbed. 'Trying to drive me away from you! Saying I ought to marry Paul Brown!" Tears....the fire teen he had brought her....11 she persisted in loving lam, bow many more tears would there be for Mary? Silently the Kid perceived the ut- ter cruelty of contracting a &in to society which roust be paid by those who loved him. He hadn't known. He hadn't thought. He'd been just • heedless, Irresponsible boy allowing his feet to tread easily the path ot false glory. But now? NB MIKIYPIU CIpure, wholesome, and economical table Syrup. Children love its delicious flavor. 111ICANADArratan00.1..eirlerkliseetlItted, Lowest Food Prices • SARDINES BRUNSWICK 6 TINS 25c BRAND SALMON CASCADE PINK Tailtins 9c Peas, Corn, Tomatoes - JAM STRRAWE;and Large 40 oz. jars 28c RICE Extra Fancy BLUE ROSE 3 LBS. 2k Golden Wax Beans %;-:17,n, 2 Tins 23c JELLY POWDERS McLAREN'SpKG 6c Atana Raisins Australian 2 '' 25c 7,1,LED,ons - Les• 25c ' -''• Lel.:".,s1 Ile drew Mary closer. Kissed her wet eye& Gave her earned reamer- ann. "8' help me God, Sweetnees, there's nothing in the world I wouldn't do to mske you happy! I'm not even thlak- in' of myself. I only want t' do ithat's beet for you." • • • He grew familiar with tbe pres- sure of a girl's soft cheek against his own. With the pull of a girl's mall hand upon hie arm. With the sound or a girl's happy voice planning a (Stun which had to do with both. although he himself had little to say. And he grew, likewise, familiar with a fear which bannted Ms footsteps perpet- ually. On the nights whoa the'pmg raided freight cars conveniently niaced by dishonest railroad employees, be worked as efficiently as ever, but with a difference. Momentarily he nweited the stab of fire in the dark- ness which would put iso end to his happiness and Mary's. Mosneutarily his ears strained for the sound of a police whistle. The very element of risk which had drawn him in the be- ginning repelled him now. Because whatever struck at hien struck at Mary. Cliff avoided him and was graft sullen, once flaming into open oroteet "Mary was all set until you came on the scene! Ail yub had to do was to keep away, but euh was too poor a sport to do that!" " 'tiff I don't know that!" retorted the Kid miserably. " 131ff it ain't what 1 keep thinkin' saornin', noon, an' night!" He was curiously abashed, feeling himelf at fault. A. redhot had no right to love a decent girl. His own bonew"4 agreed with CUff upoo that. Paul Brom, the secun prospect happiness offered by the pimmbiag shop, he'd cut Mary off from thane. And what had he to offer in ex- change? • • • Time mimed. The gang fioerished, and outward- ly his love for Mary flourished also. He bought her present.. Lied con- elecinglY about his frequent night absences. Exclaimed no less convinc- ingly with her over the epidemic Of crime "weeping the city. The gang controlled the city gov- eminent now. With the gang's own politicians holding them in check, tile police were more or less helpless. If a handful ot gangster, were brought in under arrest, within twentylour nun they were at large again. Fu- tilely the newspapers shrieked _We - test against existing condition, me the gang, reading, laughed. Snder waxed increaslogty ants gant. Twice he shot down men in cold blood, and the gang laid nothing, er- cept once, when the Kid himself pro- tested. That guy maker me sick!" he said one night to a small group at Jake's. "Honest, he ain't happy unless he'm Iselin' somebody!" There was a frosen silence on the .hearera. dot._31xed Itoftisrraz At" Spider just behind hiin. Spider spoke significant171 make yuh sick, do I, Kid? ain't- -that—too—bed r Just that but the men on by _.!;1 th4 "So I Now— either Reached &creel' the table and took bare boards, and was then minostaly °las of Ma NUM to las, wondering still. as alwart, haw such tiny hands could "I can't bear it!" sobbed Mary bold hits heart so securely. wildie. -Leoniawoo fine tonight. she_ dinned, ening the wen through bar It was what be (tilled her "all °be could uot bear it either. lipider, Mary's eyes, the Kid telt that he Mary, Dutch and binned went an drowsed in the most Ida ardent VOW' comity Mot matte possible. , tutted up in what he could sot bear. "You dirty dug!" he Untie at dean A diamond sparkled on Idary's fin- der, revoloion and disgust blinding ger. A jeweled bracelet slid back Was to prudence. and forth upon her arm. A neeklace Spider ,paused en hie' progress to which he had elaborately exPialaed the dour. The breathless bun la the was JUit a dev" imitafien, 111: room deepened. The Kid knew lam - •round her maid young' throat. self marked for death. Anther set- tledMagi, he %sundered how much ond, aud he would be lying down me Mary would enjoy her finery if she un the same door which bad received lraevr how it Ms procured- If slat Dutch's limp body, perbapa with his knew that nten's lives had hung in the own fingernails mating geo fame balance in the winning of her baubles. scraetillug noise so intolerable to lie - and that men'a honesty had paid fet ne go. them. Mary, choking with horror, flung Mary mulled at him. noted in front of hls, and Spider's He aaw the utter love in her face, intares_t the tenderness in her blue eyes ..aeowit'iouato• mitts ti -lo.• he ale novel, atter a scrutiny prelonged to which always* mode Mai feel guilty. the point of insult. and °Mined w- illies WISE Naked at him like ward the door. _ atdf•Inainwd:1117forvest.-Whalpoishogyeart he sobbed, which all Ma previous fears were as The Kid lutentli -(W-Tleside "If I'd known you. before I met the nothing; a fear that shrivelled Ms Sane. Sweeteess, I'd goes littailidlits heart and put ice -water in his vein& Honest, I would!" The friendly proprietor was at his Be believed it. Told himself over elbow, speaking into Ms ear, but Kid EMI over that he could hare made an ealy halt beard what he honest living. Somehow. Somewhere. "I had one o' the boys bring your As good a living perhaps as Paul car around to the side door, Kid. Beat Brown. whom be bad once met at it with the lady while the beetle's Mary's home and had both envied and good." hated. Presently he found himself heading maws male dimmed as she hack to the city with Mary, the night glanced over Ms shoulder. air cooling hie fevered cheeks. but Wheeling Instantly In Ms chair, be with Mary at Ms side continuing a saw sewer*, of ske ea.,g ewe in: tow, blokes mobbing which hurt lam Dutch courad, ran, and a unenduratly. The lain of hearing Mary's sobe fellow named Dion, whom he barely warred with the fear which had knevAtv..the sight a them the Kid gave claimed him at Spider's insolent ap- proval. $ low whistle oe dismay, for Dutch Conrad was accompanied by Seidel' Any moment now • shot might ring out from behind • tree, or another girl. Hie immediate reaction car might crowd than into the ditch was to iest.* at once, and be gave voice to IL beside the road, or, drawing length- Letdig, Mary" wise across the road Unit force them s . sigirre dark era widened in wir. to a halt. He himself was marked for death. Unerringly he knew that. prime. "Eat we've ordered!" she pro- tested. But Mary? Amin be wee batmewai by hie is. Inarticulately he prayed, deers the car at frantic speed along the ability to erplati. although he was certain that there would be trouble mad, "Please, God, Ion out for over thia night's work. 'Mary!" Looking at May Firth, with her11*4 never take Mary out in the country again. Where the crowd was speciously golden head, he wondered thickest was where they belonged whether her grudge lay with Spider or Dutch Conrad. If with Spider, from now on. the evening sight without Eventually, through • film of tears, ' pass event. 'The ttlement inevitably and with a feeling that they were a se forthcomiwetake place ewe. direct answer to prayer, he saw the ng lds,. lights' of the city loom no ahead. where. But if Spider had sent May with Dutch Conrad tu justify some • • • grudge of him mu— . It seemed to him that Mary was Narrowly watddig y irt eth, he different after that night at the road - saw that ebe wan ,,,,ither nervous house. Not in so tar as her lore for he smiled and nor apprehensive as him was concerned, for he still had s the tender comfort of her cheek coquetted with Debit mad his belief against his and the pull of her hand that Spider had sect her hardened into upon his arm. Still had, at rarer eonviction. Dateh...poor wad fool. ...be had intervals, the happiness of hearing Mary plan their future togetber. a hot ware of $'r Dutch, whom be had found the owl likeable of the Rather was it that her find contact gang. A square , Dutch. And with ugly life had bruised Mary her - goy ow be was definitely doomed s self and taken away some quality of na though he had algenti_hts own death joyousness which had been esaentially warrant, whIchlglifir Wirt. a -put at her. The life which had permitted the With a sick repugnance the Kid brutal murder of Dutch Conrad be - continued to stare hostilely at May Firth. Leading a styaare guy like. fore her helpless eyes was not the life Mary had felt such a pretty confid- Dutch into • trap. Inunhing over it, encs in. Mary no longer felt safe. with her eye. upon the tioorwaY. Raging, the Kid perceived this, and that, wititoct undentaindiag "I keep dreamt's/ of that sea." she shuddered to him in a frozen whisper. "I wake trp creaming In the night, remembering Isis face!" it wrung the Kid's heartstrings. He stopped taking Mary out. They spent their evenings instead in the security of Mary'e small parlor, which was In reality no security at ell, as the Kid well knew. Nothing would stop Spider. Spider, If he stone, would ride tip to Mary's house in a car filled with gangsters armed with mewed -off shotguns, would force hie way into Mary's parlor, end. throwing Mary over his shoulder Itke a sack of weal, And' Ditch, poor fool, Want. 1bn tuaimokiair .4 Y - IHe'd got to get Merit GUI - "Let's go," be said abruptly to Mary, pushing beck his chair. And there was that In his Me which sent Mary fumbling for her wraps. side of the Kid moved back with a frightened surge. Spider played with the situation a nroment and then laughed mirthless- ly. " lilfree country," he conceded generounly. "Evlbody's entitled to their own opinion." IVItich meant actually that he bad further we for the Kid. That it was not expedient, as yet, to pump cold lead into him. But that some It was all there in the cold .4aget1 .eyea -and -the sinew, is of lass hands. Flpider wasn't sane! realized the Kid for the find time And won- dered wretchedly how many others of the gang were abnormal. Whether he himself hadn't a slight .train of the unwholesome. • • • Then, one night, he wast forced to nee lameelf and the gang as well through Mary's eyes. He had taken Mary to dinner at one of the numerous roadhouse,* out- ride the elty where, if neeeneary, a friendly proprietbr would aorta hint in a getaway. The possible need of a getaway wax aconething he had to figure on In thew days when hie face was hemming better known. The newmpapens were now creating leach a stir that the polies were nen" e erily more active in 'spite of condi- tiona hampering their activities.. There was talk of throwing out • drag -net, and Ise never knew what moment • hand of the hated blue uniforms might pour through the demo of a room in which he was trapped. So, all thInge considered, he "pent hie titne in two kind's of places only: congested gathering. where he could hide eerily among the crowds, and iodated places where the pronpect ot a quick getaway was favorable. Inwardly he raged over the oecee- elty of ehooning hide-outs to bring Mary to, because it brought Mary In direct contact with an undesirable element. Not Infeecinently he bumped tato others of the gang and the girls% elm anortmenled them Onee or twire 8. oven had to introdswe Mary to avoid difilonItlen. and Mary had been newsy In meth company lle had been 11Z sow himself, Inwardly raging. unhepolly rstraiving how ronthrned associscloss with hint( Weent_JaliV.i. ably mark Wary day.. glitter ""44 se of "rr"tlit'Ztetrm.. ?IProasterts pt ware moor!. Hi. first hasty eine arceindl 41.slnerd no tonsillar fan. and he sighed with relkst Nothing to worry about. and a long evening shied. Joy. owtemedoi with neoad- n em, dowel throne% hie Thaaleitii, be 10100t1 to Mary. aimed *ft 44,ehrlif • • • It was, however. 'Heady too late. Spider. with two or Mtn of Me elat- ed adherents, was in the act of en- tering the door. Nobody would be aJlowed to leave until whatever was to take place had taken Pace. The pale eyes with their insane glitter swept the room, poised brief- ly at the table where the Kid sat with Mary, registered their presence, sod passed on. 'Spider- missal -4seessid the. group .44 whkii 'May Firth had been the laugh- ing, noisy centre. laughter faded out of the room as moideely an though wiped away by a 'moose. The music stopped upon a false note. Ppider spoke with a determined brutality into the 'alines voids followed. "it'pone yuh thought nth e'd steal my girl an' get away with ur Dutch staid nothing. "That don't go, seer said Snider eignificently. The others at the table fled with a noisy npnetting of chairs, leavittg Oplder anti Dutch tHeigg each otter. Color faded paseeptibly from Driteh's face, leaving it a yellowish tellow white, but be attempted no ex- planation. Spider took his band from his pocket. and Mary seleamed; a high. thin ecream exeetly dirpliestinat that long -ago screaw of Sillo's wife. "Ktop hint!" she ,-tied out flereely, pounding on the table with both flab. "Stop him he's "meg to kill that man!" The Kid stood miseahly irreaolute, hie empty Mande hanging a'. his aide. Ile had a gat, the abort, Maw -nosed weapon popoler with the gang, but he would never be permitted eves to reaeh It. One of griller's I114'n would bnmp him off at the drst move. No- thing he eould do, 14, Woarizy admitting lele inability interfere, he decided. the eittustiou won1d, after alt, ont be traproved ea fir as Mary wen empeoned If he shot Spider instead of dpider shooting Dotes, and was then shot down him- self. Ilhe real blame for fatting Mary in for anything like this wass hist Be, came he had not broil Mean enough to givs her np in the Mit plans. fls MIMS. he Mot allowed nary to en- tangle her ilre with lide, . Solder rallied las ‘..bend Jtellher- at,tv itiot Drees dada amid tarried away Ille pate faeolleligelf 611 stxt, SP no girl broke Ines tamest of ta nee*. y'reolf, slat 40 SW Mild- ly. Mils slimed the Moor Wade r A thounand times in hie am dreams the Kid dwelt upon this Da - nerving poseibi I I ty Nobody eould stop Spider. Nothing ever had; nobody ever world. npider himself knew that and wee simply playing a cat and mouse game now, watching every throb of misery in the Kid's body, gloating over it, striking at him through his love for Mary, "How's the whiteface?" be would inquire jeeringly when they met. And the other', lintettine, wou nicker In mirthless; uneasiness. Nobody else had a grudge against him, hunt Spider sset the tune for them to (WIN* tn. Without Elpider It esme to him eventually that one thing would stop. Spider. -a—u- napt dragged aired7 by. full of auspense and full a tsar. He never knew now but what, stepping ont of hie doorway, the quick vat of a fol. Id t would follow Ms apswarance. He never knew but what, when he passed the month of some dark alley, with his heart pounding between Rig rib., • tmod of flame would stab the dartnesk followed by the stetting escape of an indintine Noire and his own stagging to the pavement. jle never knew, when something "fltnoped *mane hie door Miring his heasiy, fitful slumber and lent lam into trembling wake -fulness but that the door Sheet would come hurtling down Minted la tely afterward. lite never knew, whets they pilled Job under the sheltering rover of daftness and he was atedgited the moat dangerous pont, trot what the bulls wonIst wet him on a myeterton. tip, and is lifetime behind hare woeld prove Opider's way at aelleng otp. Himself In prison. Spider free to poonse Mary....it WIN perhaps, the su LrterUsHP grew thin The rotor fled from his high eheekhonea Hie oyes held • basted emffon. "You're asl wdl r' seemed Wary tragieelly. 'Toe don't tate ears et mmessIt. Nimay. You're so thin!" lam: custards, rich cocoa topped with ensue eggnog& And steadily_ the Kid grew thinner. "I saw that an in the street to- day," said Mary on night, shudder- ing. raised Ms hat to me, vat when I asesamed. tie was mak Uka that!" Th 1(14. Kid, himself ahuddering. wait Dome and oind iUvwe; revolver. He'd got to get Spider be- fore Spider got Mary. They pulled a Job at tbe freight yards+ the following night. Automobiles, twelve of theta, were leisurely unloaded from conveniently plated cars and leisurely driven away Under their own power toward an ad- joining State By daylight the ean would be in still another State. The Kid was look -out, standing long minutes puffing away at • dilated held beneath the cover of his hat, al- most in a crisis of nerves, althotielts as he persistently reassured himself, Ire certainly had nothing to fear this Omit Spitler hhmtif was on the job, which wee mmmosal, thesally Spider waited atlefeit. ober* they reported to him after the goods had been put under cover. apider's very presence argued absolute safety, but Spider's presence represented also the reason for the nervousness 'which dried the KW* math and seat Gay shivers chasing up and down his spin. He was out to get Spider tonight, and killing wasn't la his line. He'd never nen taken a shot at the various watchmen surprielng them In the past. Had never fired owe upon the hated blue uniforms pursuing them on unlucky n1ghts. The gang would bave laughed had they know's, but he'd managed so tbey hadn't known. The last of the stolen cars moved away. The group of Mitt worken as- sembled, with Spider tering out Ma- rled instructions. "Scatter'n lie low a few days, boys. See you next Tuesday at Jake's." Itomewhere in the distance an alarmed whistling began, followed by the rapid beating of a night stick up- on city pavement. Some cop, seeing a procession ot unlicensed can pro- ceeding from the fretght yards, was giving the alarm. Not, however, near enough to be dangerous, realized the Kid. Flatber favoring his own pan instead. He'd drop behind, plug Holder, aed tbe gang would think the cope aki it. That would le him out from possible reprisal by Spider's immediate follow - en. Now that the imminence or his pro- npective deed was upon him, he found hitesett shaking and &wallowing at a lump in his throat Spider, though Ise was scum, was life. And to stamp out life— .the Kid sighed, regrettlag the necessity. Remembrance of Mary steadied him as be dropped back witlie the others stampeded toward safety. Where was Spider? Not with the fleeing group. Not at lg. side. With his gun held uocertainly 10 hie head, be stood searching the daftness& Muetn't mate a mistake.... Something struck him smartly in the chest. He staggered, sinking down node' ciao knee, set-MallIEbrKt a few feet away, poised for flight. Spider also had seised the oppor- tunity to kill and conventenUy Ian the blame elsewhere, and finder had shot first. With immense effort the Kid premed ria6t atm upon Me knee. — Spisisser-o;:: leaping, zigzag bounds not indlite those of a kangaroo he had OMNI sees In a movie. In • dreamlike apathy be sighted and pulled the trigger, rewarded for tbat enormous expenditure of effort by a steady deluge of shot from his automatic. Spider collapsed. "Pretty good!" +sighed the Kid weakly, himself collapsing as the first of the blue uniforms reached his side. • • • It was daylight when he opened hi. eyes, and he woe lying upon • narrow hospital bed with Mary W- A one side of him and • huge po- ceiaan on the other. "Cliff brought me here," said Mary, la response M hie 'silent interrogation. He penned that Mary was very unhappy. Poor Mary, me yowling to 8. happy, se me - happy, and so um -happy help bemuse he had come into her life! Well, she knew all about him now. "Never any good. /..oultht to have kept away," he apologised feebly, in a yoke which seemed hardly to be- long to him. It woe true. Mary ',mold have married Paul Brown if he'd kept away. And, after all. what was a dlfl'erenee In eyes, in the color of hair, In a tone of voice? He was • man, the plumber wan • man, and the plumber wax the better !nen of the two "Mary laid her hand across his lip*. "Don't talk! 111 do the talking." She looked hard at the big pollen man and at something in her ',an the big polleeman roste awkwardly and went • decent interval away. "I love you," informed Mary 'dark- ly. "I don't care how hed you are, 1 love you anyway. I'll always love you"--ehe paused, panting. "If yoe have to go to jail, I'll tw waiting for you when you get out. And well start all over. '11rogether! 111 marry you before you go, If they'll let as, just so you'll be gun I'm welting".... • • • There was a girl for you! She meant what dm said, little Mary.... it eame to him then, reesotely, as though he were an ineredible disease* from hia own thought., that benne Mary was like that, he OWINI her more than 1? she'd beet the kind to dig mit at the lint hint of trouble. Mary deserted the beat there was In life. and It wan np to hire to get it for her if he email stm with mat forlins ni nttee renthtesems, bp tried to ibrecast the fataro. wee gilId miaow, nr lot nen It they enuldn't ranee filpIderes &nth 00 Mm....the passionahr wish Gut Seeder was stead resurrepted it- self. There would be plenty they could tastes upon lam. thing* peomfb- ly is which be had bed two pert bet aka, Wei 411ilektiet amity IMMO ler wove serve to. deprive him of .4* • freedom. A redhet In prim was veg. w an to be stamped out. Rysi the galig would feet that way about 11, mooing a menace in the possibIlity of his squealing. 11. saw Mary waiting through the Wag Mrs- 115 flew himself Waltlag through those sante long yearu boiled bars. Ile maw Paul Stowe wattles Mary mast what eke said, but she didn't understand, poor little kid 1 Mary was thinklag they would take things up where they'd len off, whoa he cum out. Thinking abe would love him just the same, through all the years of dismal separation, mot understanding that lib never stood s1111....11. could have wept at Marra tender folly. Mary would marry the plumber, if he stepped out. Only after a season ot heartbreak, perhaps, but eventually she would marry him, all ber pale over at once, instead a drawn out over lonely years.... Mary went away. Th. big police- man returned to hie chair. Blair ke later:sled tbe Kid that he had • hole in hie cheat big enough to above • fist into, and about a fifty-fifty chance of getting well. That Spidat was dead. And that Mary- wee tee pretty a girl to be allowed to cry Mt eyes out when he could be get** back to her soon it he'd only be rea- sonable. Turn up the rest of the gang? Buy his freedom by pulling the dirty on the Mulch? Squeal on • square guy like Cliff, for hasten*? &meal as Mary's brother? "Wouldn't that be nicer am" mented the 1114 But for • iis-oseite had a ware ef heartsick longing for Mary and the life they two might contrive together if he bought Ms freedom at the price offered. Begin all over -but • guy couldn't fall as low as that. Not if he had anywhere in him the makings of a re- gular guy. Even a redbot couldo't barter the small tarnlahed remnant oe honor lett to Mos and not be despised of mem. "I hqte Mod I die!" said the KM bitterly. With longing for beatts so urgent in him that presently it saggested want/ling. Painfully he Mooched laisseelf side- ways. Very cautioudy, under cover of the sheltering bedclothes, he draggled hie hand up to the hole In his breast. With the image of Mary vividly before him, he pulled away the bandage, feeling almost •t mace the Waggish bow of • beginning hem- orrhage. "Pretty good!" sighed the Kid, in what was half -way triumph over the unsuspecting policeman at his ride and half -way • wistfulness of relin- quishment. 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