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THE PRISONER OF SO

A novelization of DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S 20th CENTURY. PICTURE

Just before daten one rainy morning in 1865 Dr. Samuel Madd, we roused by the ringing of his doorbell. His visitors were fico horsemen, one with a frac turod led. Dr. Mudd put it in aplints, but the sick man insist fed on continuing his journey. Although the doctor's bill wa only the man gave him $50. Are, Mudd, in disposing of the boot which the doctor had cut. from his patient's test, did NOT motier the rame-John Wilker Booth"printed on the lining

Fire hours earlier President Lincoln had been hamuminated.

CHAPTER TWO

was

ISLAND

with WARNER BAXTER,, GLORIA STUART and a cast of 1000 players.

"No, no, you can't play!" "Who's sick now?" "Rosabelle, I think."

Dut his foot had already upset the "What ails Rosabelle 7" suspiciously.boot and the doll was broken. The coloured woman, hovering Suddenly his eyes hardened, his near, cleared her throat loudlymouth drow into a thin line. He lind Finally drawing the Colonel's belilger-seen the nano inside the boot.

Tushing the child out of the way, ant gaze, she signaled that the ques tion could not be answered in the Rankin leaped up the steps and burat

open the door. child's presence.

"As for Abraham Lincoln, he has When she had disappeared, tha negro woman, conscious of the Im-betrayed the North as well as tho portance of such news, answered: South," the Colonel was saying when Rosabelle she gwine have baby Rankin, in two strides crossed the "Raby! Gad, how many's that?" floor and handed his Bad to the Lien-

tenant. "She say twelve",

"You tell "It would be better for this whole "Twelve!" indignativ Rosabelle I say she and Buck can't country if Abe Lincoln had never have any more children until they lived" continued the Colonel, turn-

Ing to glare at Rankin. get married-you hear me?"

Overcome with mirth, the coloured woman gurgled, "Yas, suh, but

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Lovelt, who had started upon 120- ing the name, "John Wilkes Booth." printed on the lining of the boot, Pres. Hayes suddenly spoke in a loud, harsh vales. "Are those the sentiments of your son-in-law 7"

"My son-in-law, sir, is South- erner."

rner said the old man stilly,

Rankin, loosening the pistol in hin later, took a stand by the window. Lovett, shifting his holster to a more comfortable position, sat down.

The rain stopped shortly before

"But Rosabelle-she say she don't dawn. As the grey sky slowly red- dened with the rising sun, and the now if she gwine like Buck 'nough penectul Maryland humlet gathered to marry him!"

Martha ho called. "Blanche! nonientum for the new day with

him and But Blanche didn't hear increasing

calm activity, its

Martha was outside staring at the rudely shattered. A troop of caval

SPUTA and ry, horsemen and horses alike cov-two men with shining

So finally the Cel- ered with clay mud, galloned through bright uniforms, the puddled road into the tiny village, und nd to answer the door himself

In response to a ring. With them came terrible news:

"Yankees, I-Gad!" he ronred in wait. The previous night, na le ant in the

hnstonishment. Presidential box at Ford's

He tried to slam the door in their porch the little girl was weeping over

Abraham Lincoln had been..

In silence the three prepared to

Outside on the lowest step of the

The slayer, John Wilkes Booth, half-faces, but Sergeant Rankin had his her broken doll. In the kitchen the LWO menner woman, Blanche, done with her erazed actor, had ded the scene, mak-i foot against it and the

a great

clatter washing the dishes.

"But is

ing good his escape despite a serious entered, gently but firmly pressing story telling, was making

icking up the trail after hours of

to his leg. The cavalry, final- the Colonel nside. delny in the terror-stricken elly of

Washington, had been hot in pursuit of Booth and his accomplice.

the

In that inexplicable manner with which bad news always travels, the report spread throughout nearby furm country. A crowd

quickly

| gathered about where the cavalrymen picketed their horses while Lent. Lovett, youthful commander of the

trup, set about to question possible

witnesses.

WALM smith

"Sergeant Rankin," he called. A tall, tough-locking trooper le tached himself from the rest of the

approached and saluted. There's a report that a curriage stolen from the local black-

arounil

this wo o'clock morning," he said. "Rout out the smithy and let's hear what ho has to tankin departed, to return almost immediately with the burly vitage

smithy.

this Dr. Mudd's home?"

Sorry, sir," said Lovett.

"ft la!"

In Dr. Mudił to be implicated in the murder of President Lincoln? Don't mire this to-morrow

Without waiting to be asked the soldiers walked into the living room, followed by the Colonel, fuming in CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

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Dr. Mudd's father-in-law," the Colonel said stiffly. "Colonel Jeremiah Milford Dyer, Fourth Vit ginia. Cavalry, Confederate, States Army, sir!"

Concealing a smile Lovett snapped to attention and saluted.

Something pathetic about the old duffer, touched him.

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But although the Colonel returned the salute, he wasn't mollified. Ho began to bristle again na, he noticed the progress of Sergeant Rankin

All claims must be sent in to me The Inter Was "He ARTA, Lieutenant," the ser- around the room.

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Surveyor the Company's roadway show the thieves came from Maybe you can help us, sir. We'red by

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men who passed Messre:-Goddard and Douglas in the Juoking rond." Rankin

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"Gearul," he said, addressing Lt. Lovett, "I are'd two men las nite up yawader on de rond. One of dem he ns' me whur de doctuh's house is, an I sent dem to Doctub Mudd's house; yah sul

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Well, air?" said Lovett when the door had closed after him.

trooper to guned the two witnesses, and then, at the head of the cavalry detail, alongside Lt. Lovett, set off "I've heard or seen of no such men, for the home of Dr. Muild."

said the Colonel, glaring at the closed

of John

"Have you ever heard Wilkes Booth ?"

In the meantime at the shabby, door. comfortable home of Dr. Mudd, Colonel Dyer, Mrs. Mudd's father, and Martha, his four-year old grand- daughter, were having breakfast.

"Never." "He's quite a well-known actor." "I-God, sir, I leave actors 10

The Colonel, a choleric, old fire- eating Southerner, bristling with In- | women. dignation over his coffee cup, was dressing the wide-eyed little girl as though she were the whole “of Congress.

Outside Rankin was sented on tim top, step of the porch, his back against a post. He was still angry at his summary dismisani by the Licu "But I-Gad, I tell you it is not n tenant. What he thought about West question of slavery, he grated. Point officers would fill a book,

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He alled to his empty cup by Blanche, a thin, slovenly Negro woman who regarded him ad- miringly, but no more admiringly than the round-eye child, who, spooning her cereal, was lost under the spel of her grandfather's agitated whiskers.

The littlo girl camo closer to him, looking at him curiously and out of the tail of his eye, Rankin saw that she was dragging a boot behind her,— a muddy hoot which looked as though I had been slashed with a knife, Odd. What you call that, Johnnie Rob 7′′

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**He's out."

That's my dolly's carriage." "Want a push?" he asked.

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