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The neys flashed from America to Europe that Maurice Rossi and Paul Codos, French Alera, "bad" negotiated the hazardous Atlan- tic crossing safely, was balm to these two ladies, Mrs. Codos (left), and Mrs. Rosal, the wives who stayed at home.

Salute To Adventure

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"That's it," he said.

knowledge. He ran off immediately to look and I turned back quickly to the' conviet.

"Where's

"Now, then," I said. the man you took that suit from?”

"Dunno," he answered. "Nonsense! You must know!" 1} insisted.

I managed to get him to a sitting position. Then I wondered what to do next. I supposed the correct procedure was to bind the ankle with a handkerchief, and then to get him somewhere. But where? The somewhere I had come from was a ittle town Ave complicated miles he away, and in the circumstances that was a long trek.

"Well, the first thing is to bind up the foot." I announced authori tatively. Why did his suit hang so loosely? My mind continually re- verted to it. "Where do you come from?"

stole the suit from à cottage,' returned. "Never saw him, guy'nor."

"Near here?"

He shook his head. "Where, then? Let's have it!" "How do I know where it was? When you're in the prison they don't give you a map! A long way off. It was yesterday, see After I got

clear."

"A long way," he murmured. The small boy shot a rapid glance "I see. And you've been wander- at me.It meant: "There, you seeling about ever since?"

the East" But I began to do "That's right. Until I met the velop a theory that it was consider-boy and had this blasted accident. ably closer. The looseness of the What are you going to do about it?" sult was telling me something. "What can I do about it,” I ex- Perhaps there's a cottage," claimed, "except give you up?" sald vaguely, while I produced the He looked a miserable object now handkerchief and began to operate that the glamour was shorn from

Instinctively, I always side]

I thanked Heaven the fellow was not him. seriously injured, If he had been, with the hare. But, dash It all..........[ for all the aid I could have given "How are you going to give me] him in that isolated spot, he would up?" he asked.

GRIM STRUGGLE IN have died very rapidly.

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"We won't worry about that for a moment or two." I responded, postponing the difficult problem. "What are you in for? What did you do?"

"There's ours," piped the boy. "Eh 7" 1 jerked. "Ours." repeated the boy. "We've taken one. Me and my sister."

I have indicated that I am a mar

The question may not have been ried man. I have also indicated, pertinent, but I was finding it di hope, that despite my periodic bore-cult to adjust my attitude without dom, I am fond of my wife. But knowing the nature of his crime. A pilot, while "flying at 2,000 was out for adventure, and the Was I speaking to a forger or a feet near here, noticed that his mention of a sister put a warm burglar or a blackmailer? passenger was attempting to little feeling into my heart. The company promoter? It might make climb out of the rear cockpit and spot immediately became a little less a difference.

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She could not be ugly if her eyes the throat, and was not letting mean Then he grabbed a fire-extin- were anything like those of her off. But the answer hit me violent. guisher and struck the passen enger, ingenuous little brother. ly where I nearly couldn't stand it. ger-a 19-year-old student-ou

"Do you think you could hobble?" I remained very still, while he re- the head, knocking his uncon-I asked the sailor from the East. garded me from the ground with s scious.

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The pilot struggled for three minutes to drag the inert body into the front cockpit.

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Cheered by this news, the small When he again took the con- trols the machine had descended boy became communicative,·· to within 500 feet of the ground, he cried. "He walked through a self.

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I felt the vital moment had come.caused a reprieve. You look at the

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MARCH ON WARSOW ing eye. His own eye became a other species.

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An invisible curtain descends be- "You know the world pretty well, tween you, through which communi-] don't you?" I remarked.

"Pretty well," he agreed.

"This part, also? Dartmoor?"

cation becomes unreal, unnatural

You forget for the moment that, actually, the murderer is a fellow

He hesitated for a moment, then creature, and that, in a certain set nodded slowly. I played my trump of circumstances which you will

Police arrested 380 members card. As I completed my bandag- most likely never be called upon to

of the Radical-Nationalist party ing, I advanced my head close to meet, you are yourself a potential at Miedzylesie, near Warsaw, be his, and asked in a low voice: murderer, bearing within you in Cause It was suspected that "May I know where you got that flammable emotion. they were about to march on sult? If you will forgive me, your While I was passing through this Warsaw as a demonstration. tailor doesn't seem to have fitted you queer experience, my better nature

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appalled by it, my sensational nature

10th Aug.party, all in uniform, had gather- The sheepish eye wavered, and enthralled by it, the murderer read |

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my mind, and, with a very odd smile, Local police gave the alarm, "Carry on, guvnor," he muttered. held up his hands. and a strong detachment of "But"

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The boy had not been quite The next Instant, his hands catñe They brought 380 Radical-close enough to overhear. The jerk down and he rolled over. Nationalists back to Warsaw and meant:

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"What's happened?" he asked, awed again.

Was it necessary to let the boy know? To change his delight into something that was rather scaring He was a very amali bay, and I still retain a vivid memory of my own childhood nightmares. And his sis

"Fainted,” I answered.

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