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EDRISONER OF SHARK ISLAND
A novelization of DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S 20th CENTURY PICTURE
one rainy Just before dawn morning in 1805 Dr. Samuel Afudd, na roused by the ringing of his dogrboll. His visitors secre fice husemen, one with a frac tered led, Dr. Mudd put it in splints, but the sick man indiat- ted on continuing his journey. Although the doctor's bill was anly the man gave him $50. the Mrs. Mudd, in disponing, of boot which the doctor had ext
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notice the name "John Wilkes the lining Booth"-printed on 24 9 July
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CHAPTER TWO
The rain stopped shortly before dawn. As the grey sky slowly red- dened with the rising sun, and the pencefal Maryland handlet gathered mamentun for the new day with is euJm • Wl3 inerousing
A troop of caval rudely
Flutterity,
"Who's sick now"
'near,
with WARNER BAXTER, GLORIA STUART and o cost of 1000 players'
as tho
"No, no, you can't play!" But his foot had already upset the "Rosabelle, I think."
What ails Rosabelle 7 aspiciously, boot and the doll was broken.
Suddenly his oyea hardened, his The coloured woman, hovering
eleared her throat loudly, mouth drow into a thin line. He had Finally drawing the Colonel's belliger-seen the name inside the boot.
Pushing the chill out of the way, ant gaze, she signaled that the ques
the Rankin leaped up the steps and burst tion could not be answered in
ореп
the door. child's presencç.
"As for Abraham Lincoln, he has When the hnd disappeared, the negro wontin, conscious of the im- betrayed the North as well portance of such news, answered: South," the Colonel was saying when Rankin in two strides crossed the "Rosabelle she gwine have baby."
"Baby! -ind, how many's that?" floor and handed his find to the Licu-
tenant. "She say
twelve giggling.
you
tolll "It would be better for this whole Twelve indignantly. 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?"
Lovett, who had started upon se Overcome with mirth, the coloured
ing the unme, "John Wilkes Bouth," woman gurgled, "Yas, subs, but-"
printed on the lining of the boot, "But what bristling.
way she don't suddenly spoke in a loud, harsh voice. "But Rosabelle aho
"Are those the sentiments of your know if she gwine like Back 'nough
son-in-law
South- to inarry him"
son-in-law, sir, la "Blanche!
**My ...Martha!" he called.
hin
auderner," said the old man stills. But Blanche di't hear
the i Rankin, loosening the pistol in his Martin was outside staring at
and bolster, took a stand by the window. two men with shining spurs
Lovett, shifting his holster to a more comfortable position, sat down.
in
Col-
In silence the three prepared to
in wait.
ry, horsemen and horses alike co-bright uniforms. So fully the ered with clay mid, the tiny village onei had to answer the door himself
into the puddled
to a ring. rea.Gad?" he roared With
them came terrible newn:
"Yankees, The previous night, as he sat in the Presidential box at Ford's Theatre, astonishment. Abraham Lincoln had been murdered. Thite si
slayer, John
Wilkes Booth, half- crazed actor, had fed the scene, ink- Perious ing good his escape despite injury to his leg. The cavalry, final- ly picking up the trail after hours of delay in the terror-stricken city of Washington, had been het in pursuit of Booth and his accomplice.
Outside on the lowest step of the He tried to slam the door in their porch the little girl was weeping over faces, but Sorgennt Rankin had his her broken doll. In the kitchen the menegro woman, Blanche, done with her!
a great funt against it and the two entered, gently het firmly pressing story telling was making clatter washing the dishes. the Colonel aside.
In Dr. Mudd to be implicated in the murder of President Lincoln! Don't miss this to-morrow.
"Sorry, sir," said Lavett. this Dr. Mudd's home?"
"It ist"
"Where is Dr. Mudd?”
"But is
Lovett
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Without waiting to be asked the In that inexplicable manner with soldiers walked into the living room, which bad news niways travels, the followed by the Colonel, fuming im ruppel spread throughout the nearby potently.
crowd quickly farm country. A
asked. about where the envalrymien
"Who wants to know?" belliger- their harses white Lieut.
ently Lovett, youthful cominumfer of the
"Lieutenant Lovett, United States The Steamship, troop, met about to question possible Army," was the quiet answer,
witnesses.
"Sergeant Rankin," he called.
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Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c. A tail. tough-looking trooper de tached himself from the rent of the Jeremiah Milford Dye Fourth Vir-arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 30th
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hereby informed "There's a report that a carriage Army, sir!"
Concealing n amile Lavett snapped that their goods with the exception of Was stolen from the local black-
Opium... Trensure and Valuables, aro smith
this to attention and saluted." o'clock around twu
Something pathetic about the old being landed and stored into the Go- "Rout out the morning," he said,
duffer, touched him.
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All claims must be sent in to me around the room. The latter was
on or before the 10th June, 1936, or poking into every nool; and cranny. they will not be recognized.-
Lovett, still standing, said politely,
Damaged Packages will be examin- We're
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two
Itankin departed, to return almost immediately with the burly village smitby.
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"He says, Lieutenant," the ser- geant reported, "that the buggy was stolen, and that hoofprints in the rundway show the thieves came from up that road." Rankin toward the Mudd home.
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Still watching Rankin, the Colo-able goods are examined by the Com-" himself from the gaping crowd.
"Genrul," he said, addressing Lt.nel answered angrily, "If you'll or pany's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected Lovett, "I see two men las nite up der that animal to keep his filthy"
nose out of my affairs, I may by us in any case whatever, Yankee
R. OHI rawnder on de road. One of dem he as me whur de docith's house is, an answer you!!!-----
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Hongkong, 30th May, 1938, yak suh."
"We're on the trail now," cried Lovett excitedly. "Put the smithy and this boy under guard, and come with me."
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At this well caculated insult, Ran- kin halted in his survey of the room and stared angrily at the old man.
Turning to him Lovelt said quietly. "Wait outside, Sergeant-in front."
Reluctantly, his face reddening, Rankin oboyed
Rankin dotached Sergeant trooper to guard the two witnesses, and then, ni the head of the cavalry detail, alongside Lt. Lovett, sat off
Aludd. for the home of Dr.
In the meantime at the shabby, comfortable home of Dr. Mudd, "Have you ever heard Colonel Dyer, Mrs. Mudd's father, Wilkes Booth ?" and Martha, his four-year old grand- daughter, were having breakfast.
"Well, sir?" said Lovett when the door had closed after him.
"I've heard or soen of no such men," said the Colonel, glaring at the closed floor.
of John
"Never."
"He's quite a well-known actor." "I-Ged, sir, I leave actors women."
to
The Colonel, in choleric; old fire- wating Southerner, bristling with in- dignation over his coffee cup, WDS Outsile Rankin was Aented on the back the wide-eyed little girl top step of the porch, his address she were the whole of against a post. He was still angry at |
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his summary dismissal by the Lieu- "But --Gad, I tell you it is not a tenant. What he thought about West question of slavery, hò orated. Point offlers would fill a book, "And never wan! It's a question of Lost in his bitter reflections he did states rights! The Constitution of not nt first notice Martha, the the United States-"
Colonel's granddaughter, who pulling something around the yard by
string."
He paused to have his empty cup fillet by Blanche, a thin, slovenly Negro woman who regarded him ad- miringly, but no more admiringly than the round-oyed child, who, spooning her cereal, was lost under the spell of her grandfather's agitated whiskers.
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The little girl came closer to him, looking at him curiously and out of the tall of his eye, Rankin saw that she was dragging a hoot behind her,
muddy boot which looked as though it had been slashed with a knife, Odd. "What you call that, Johnnie Rob?”
Feeling the need of a more mature nudience, the Colonel snorted. he asked idly. "Where's you pa?""
"Ho's out."
"That's my dolly's carriage." "Want a push 7" he askel.
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