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Cherry Dixon, preity. 10, tells her mothered: she is going to a club meeting but instead meta lan Phillips, reporter on the Welling Inn News Cherry has few friends because ber wealthy parents consider moet of the pest." There other young people of the town socially ta ferior. She has become Phillips without her parent' knowledge.
Bequainted with
to for a drive i
blast for lunch lowther and are about
cence.
Phillips smiled at such inno-life-all that she knew of it—was road. Then turn left. I'll tell
"Well, not exactly. Inex strange and fantastic. The places you." probably knew all about it before he went." The things he did. A He snapped out instructions 38 it happened. There's a chance newspaper life. It was one of the though he were a commanding of she and Smith are together. Not reasons why from the very first ficer. Instead of being offended likely, but a chance. Anyhow | Dan Phillips had seemed so Inter- Cherry caught the contagion of the papers will be trying to get her eating.
his earnestness. Something ex- elting was ahead of them. The girl was sure of it!
to talk. Copa too. That is, if A tender half-smile played not satisfy her, for she persist- they can find her!"
about the girl's pe Dan had "But, Dan," Cherry interrupted, been flattering at lunch. He A red light stopped them at an "Does he work on the Nries too?" "if it's so important don't you praised her costume. The way he intersection. Not until then did "Thinks he does. Dizzy's a think you should go back? Our had looked at her-
the young man volunteer, "I think were several ride doesn't matter. We can go
I know where Inez is. Just got minutes during which the busi-nome other time."
Cherry sighed deliciously. Lost the tip. She's liable to leave any ness of making headway in the crowded street absorbed the girl's day off," he insisted sulkily. "Let the time sped. They were such got to hurry!"
Phillips shook his head. "It's my in thought, she did not notice how minute though. That's why we've Cherry's when another reporter teils Dan the
rondater editor has been trying to fit bim The to affect a carefree manner.
attention. Phillips seemed trying some of the other work for a pleasant thoughts. It was all of 15 There were a dozen questions thewcomer now, "Don't you Snow what's
He change. Besides I don't know minutes before the cigar atore on the lip of Cherry's tongue.
•happened?"
was not quite successful.
where Inez Is now—".
door opened and Dan reap They struggled for expression but "Know what that sap wanted?" "Do you know her?".
peared.
she held them back. The thrill he demanded a moment later. "Sure. She was one of the wit- He crossed the sidewalk in of having a part in something Cherry could not hear what the "Said Bates expected me to go to nesses during the trial. I went to three leaps, swung into the car. really exciting-something that two men were saying. Dan had work. Can you beat that? On my see her a couple of times. Inez "Broadway!" he exclaimed, would be in the newspapers--- waa awung around with his back to-day off! After I spent half the is a smart girl all right." ward her. The
newcomer-stiilnight chasing those kidnappers, "Does ahe does she love him?" short of breath-seemell excited. too. Well, I won't do it, that's
CHAPTER 11
He clung to Dan's
arm and his all
gimlet eyes flashed eagerly, .'.
"Ile seemed rather exelted."
"But I can't!" Phillips objected Dan's answer was monosyllabic, no he turned back to the road-almost a snort.
ater. He put one hand on the
can't break it!"
"The Boss'll be sore!"
"East on Broadway. We've got to get to Taylor avenue-1"
"But Dan What in the world
..
"Tell you later. Come on, we've got to hurry ["
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a glowing prospect. It was too great for words. "Smith? Oh, I suppose ao. She
Cherry did not even notice the testified for him."
change that had come over Dan. "Is she pretty 7"
Half an hour earlier he had sworn "Yes, if you like 'em like that
he would let the News and the Fall and dark. Sort of Spanish Only a moment did Cherry stare Malloy story go hang. Now noth- looking.
blankly. It was all completely ing in the world seemed to matter door. "I don't know where she is They left Twelfth street, turn- "Claims she used to be on the meaningess except the fact that to him except finding. Inoz Mal- and besides I've got a date and ing into a less crowded thorough-stage and I guess she was.” Dan wanted her to take him some- loy.
fare. Again Dan broke the all- Phillips seemed in deep thought where. Somewhere in a hurry.
(Continued on Page 10.) {ence. He said in a tone that tried as the words broke off. Sudden- The motor was throbbing now. "Yonh? Tell him to jump in the to be casual;
ly, rounding a corner, be caught The roadster was off. Cherry In- take!".
"Duke Smith broke out of jail the girl's arm,
creased the speed, driving expert- The stranger hesitated. Dan this morning."
"Cherry!" he half-crled. "Let ly with the skill of long practice. stopped into the roadster and
"Duke Smith-the guy who rob-mu out here at the. corner. They cut Into Broadway, wide alammed the door. The other
bed the Wellington National. He just thought of something. Back thoroughfare of cast-bound traffic. turned and disappeared through was in the county jail waiting to in a minute-1"
A business district lens prosper- the hotel's revolving door.
be sent down to stato prison. They It was a corner cigar store into ous than Twelfth street. Traffic "Now then," said Dan with a only sentenced him Monday. Well, which Dan Phillips dleappeared. lights were with them. The road- sigh, "that's settled. Where're we an hour ago ho made his get Cherry watched him, wide-oyed.ater was making good time. honding for Stewart Road?"
away!"
What in the world-7 There was More than once the girl glanced "Was that what that man you certainly nothing about the neigh at her companion but Phillips' ly. Instead of replying she ask called Dizzy told you?”
bourhood to excite anyone, Myat-eyes were on the road. Ho seem- od, "Why didn't Inroduce your
Phillips nodded. Somehow the fed, she waited. Then all at once ed scarcely aware of her. Why friend 7"
young man's composure was un-aho know why Dan had gone. didn't he explain where they wore "Dizzy? Oh, say, you wouldn't convincing. Beneath it there was Tolophonos. Of course that was going? What they were going want to meet a guy like Dizzy, restlosenose. Bates wanted me it! There would be telephones in for? Ho'o the ofco nit-wit."
to see Inox Malloy," he explained, the cigar store. But to whom was "I don't know where Taylor Cherry had started the motor "She's Smith's girl friend.”
he telephoning?
avenue is, Dan. I've never been; and the roadster drew out into the "And they wanted you to-to She couldn't imagine. It was there." street. Evidently the answer did tell her he was gone?”
all strange, but then Dan's whole |
"Koop on until we hit Belmont
Cherry looked at him inquiring-
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