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THE HONCKONG - TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
THE PRISONER OF
A novelization of DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S 20th CENTURY PICTURE
SYNOPBIB
Condemned to life on "Shark Jeland," America's own Devil's Island, where life imprisonment was an ironia term for slow death, Dr. Samuel Studd, began his hideous sentence. The doctor had been found guilty of con spiracy in the assassination of President Lincoln because he had unittingly set the fractur
Ar. ed leg of the murderer
at "Shark Island" he was 100% joyed
10 see. Bunk, a siegro AIR from plantation. But the col oured man refused to recognize him. An old enemy of
Sergeant Rankin, war atti
NCI
on, the island. His greeting qua to kick at and apit upon the dos for. Then he showed the prisoners the moat chich run all The way around the island. It
hmid, filled with ""pets"
CHAPTER
SEVEN
Glaring around at the shackled Nov. 10 men, Sergeant Rankin grinned again. "Ami, now, my hearties," he said. "Just for you and because I like you, I'll give you a little treat.""
Obviously relishing his humour, ho turned to a soldier and taking from him a cloth sack, pulled a mangy black cat
out of it and threw the animal into the moat..
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SHARK ISLAND
"Thank you," gratefully. "You're giving me now the first hope I've had since this this nightmare
started.
"Yes, zuh. Ab guess so, suh. But hyah's come soap I brung you."
Hearing
noise. the Nestro vanished. And Mudd, looking at the smile. Then, sonp continued touched and cheered, he put the 900p down. Finding a pencil and Acrap of paper, he sat down on his cot and, slapping every now
with WARNER BAXTER, GLORIA STUART and o' cast of 1000 players.
"General Ewing," fiercely, "I'd daro anything for my husband And it's not only freedom I want for him; it's exonerallon, too. He's innocent. and they've to say so...to the
got whole world!!
"Just a moment, Mrs. Mudd," broko in Maiben, Boollingly. She was close to tears and If there was anything ho hated it was to seo a woman cry. Turning to Ewing he said quietly
"All I have to
able to deliver him- self to the civil authorities in Koy West, I could have a writ of habena be served on him, "My darling Peggy: I am now corpus there to convinced that if I am ever to see Under Its protection he could then be you and Martha again we must take brought back here. I would reopen matters into our own hands.
the case and, I am sure, give him a rer trini than he received in the fairer Court Martial.".
And1
ihen at the mosquitoes, began to Mudd should say is this: If Dr.
write.
you
So It!
me
will communicate with through Buck, who is a soldier here, but as devated an ever, we will try to work out a plan....
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Rising, ho reached for his hat, he concluded with dry humour!
"But na to how Dr. Mudd is going
Weeks 'Inter Peggy Mudd's father to be able to get Key West, I'd rather
henr not caled
Ceneral Ewing, the? uppn
At the door he added in a low Yankee officer who had been his
courage you." son-in-law's counsel when he was voice. "And don't let anything dis Closing the door behind him Peggy triumphant face court martialed.
mrd Ewing. turned a father. Id everything-pawn overy- everything we'll thing mortgago get the money somehow!" sho nounced hotly,
"General, get your hat," he said abruptly, hardly able to control his
excitement.
"Now wait, Colonel," said Ewing wearily. "What else can we possibly do? I've exhausted every possible meme of getting Dr. Mudd out of Dron!!
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She stopped, and slowly the look "I said, 'get youd hatr" exclaimed of exaltation faded from her face.
"What is the nutter?" she naked As the aqualling creature hit the
General Ewing, standing with bow- water a dozen black fins streaked the Colonel.
Shrugging Ewing took his hated head, leaked up. "I am sorry," he toward it. There was a pitiful wall,! a threshing of the binck tails and "But where are we going??
"That; suh, I'm not at liberty to multered, "but if you're set on such a foolhardy plan....I must withdraw the water because black and atlit
reveal"
from the CESD." again.
"Sharks!" he gloated. "Ever seo! 'em before?”
short time later the Colonel con- ducted his Yankee friend into shabby rooming house."
Standing side by side the two watched General Ewing go out of the
He turned back to the soldier and sty home, suh," he declared stir. room. Ho did not turn or speak and taking a wooden bucket from himny, opening the door into a lores they said nothing as the door closed
continued:
was trying
behind him.
But alone they turned and looked at "But maybe you think that's all bare-looking chamber.
but LLS Pekty Mudd, thinner,
each other and slowly they both they'll ent-cats. So I'm going to
the
Indominatible 0s ever, took their visitor's
smiled.
samg give you a look at the last fellow eager
hand,, smiling her welcome. Then courage in each smile. At that mo- that had that idea, a fellow that she introduced him to the other ocment father and daughter looked thought what you pigs have been cupant of the room, an elderly man singularly alike. thinking ever since you got here... that a man might be able to get slightly pompous, who
his best not to look uncomfortable through the mont."
Kneeling down he thrust the bot in these surroundings.
"This is Judge Maiben, of the District Superior Court," she said.
out of "He's going to get Sam
sold the Colonel buntly. Embarrassed and annoyed, Judge Malben started to protest.
toin
of the bucket just under the
surface of the water. "This is a water-glass," he told them, and Dr. Mudd is going to look first, beenuse Dr. Mudd is the most famous mur- dever lerc
Reluctantly Mudd looked through the glass. On the bottom, against the side of the moat, he could see a skeleton kneeling, a few tags still clinging to his bones, one boney elow still clutching at the wall, chains still weighing his ankles
jail
to
But Mrs. Mudd placated him with
my own
Her eyes shining, she whispered, What do you think?"
"I-Gad, mugar, we'll show these dnd-blamed chicken-hearted Yankee lawyers...even if I have to sell the sword that Stonewall Jackson gave mol"
to-morrow.
Will Mra. Mudd realize her mad Shark's Island and take him to Key a quick, apologetic smile, and scold- plan, to rescue her husband from ed her father. "Now, dad, you pro-ent where he can be serveil with a mised to be good!" Then, turning habeas corpus? Can such a plan
Ewing,
Don't miss this she said, "Let me explain, General.
At my request, and for possibly succeed? satisfaction, Judge Malben has gone over the whole record of the case, word by word."
"You have some kind of plan,
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would understand,
"Doctor," he said in a low voice, nt--the conclusion of his physical examination, "I also am a physician."
Back at his desk, the doctor re- piled, without looking up, "I know
you are."
Peggy
Mudd's. No judge would dare deviso anything so-so extreme.
Mrs. Mudd turned eagerly, to
Ewing.
explained to Judge Matten what happened to the writ of ha beas corpus you obtained for Sam," she said.
The old man lifted his head and stared at Dr. Mudd. "If you assum- The Government simply laughed ed you might find sympathy eat it," Ewing remarked bitterly. he suld quietly, "get rid of the idea. "But, she said softly, "if a writ The profession you have dishonour were served on him in, say Key ed is ashamed of you named of West, a civil municipality, it would.
As a doctor your membership in
be honoured, wouldn't it?" may inform you that I despise you even beyond the rest of the world."
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