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HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,

JULY 23,

1986.

“TELEGRAPH” SIX-DAY SERIAL -

EURY

NOVELIZED BY LEBBEUS MITCHELL

Wifrom IR SYNOPRIS-Jor. travelling by car from Chicopo to Capital City in the Weat to marry his girl, Katherine Grant, á high school teacher, when he is stopped by armed men and taken comaty jail in Sapa, There has been a kidnapping. His description file one of the

telin kidnappers-4 salted pranuts, Ine Pearried a bag of salted peanuta. The rumour spreads that one of the kidnappers han heen captured, The ten buzzes like a hornet's Led by a next with the news.

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loffer and jail-hird. "Hobbies" Darson, a crowd of citizens heads for the jail to demand informa- ting about the san from the Sherif.

the bar. "1id under the seat. That's out the forms of the Sheriff and his what the lock-up keeper's wife two deputies, Courage came back

sald."

into the arrimient moù. Dawson, the stranger and a woman drew closer, "What does she know?" demand: Garrett followed; he addressed Hum- ed Bugs. tore up the car nywestmell indignantly: and I ought to know. All the ran-

vas

Fom nuotiey

this Wheeler-Wilson "Why didn't you tell us about the The calls hisead

one five dollar bill? You had a chance." Sve dollar h!},"

"Now, you'll see "men" act," cried

"Let him have it!" "Let's go!" "Give it to him!" cried voices, and the moh surged forward,

A sudden hush fell upon the | crowd, broken by a anter of tri Dawson, from Dawson "There yo are! Who does that make a liar out of? Wait till I sheve that down the | Sheriff's throat!"

"Yea-n, Dawsont" shouted some- ene. "Attaboy! Come on! Amid whistlings

Bags catcalls. Meyers, now really larined, swenk- ed out, while a man named Garrett, who had been one of those to visit the Sheriff. tried to reason with the men, "Everybody's getting too ex- eited. The Sheriff's okay. This is none of ou

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Katherine Grant, having armaged with her landindy for a sort of wild- ding supper for Joe and herself, and warned the minister that they would be at his house to be married at four 'elbek, had gone to Sycamore Corners to meet Joe. It was now hours past the time he had set for her to be CHAPTER THREE

there, and there was no sign of him. A passenger-hus with a crow of news. THE MOB-MIND IN ACTION

"No shouted the stranges, "Kreel cameramen inside stopped for Sheriff Hammel received the dete 1 lived in this town I'd make it my sandwiches and directions to Singh. Soft When they had gone, the owner of What are yuti edits" He sat at hinustness. gation in his offer. 12

the hat-dog stand came in shaking desk and freed the half dozen men botted, that you don't stick up for a

kidnapped girl?"

This hens, gravely.

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"I'm trying ride the Distelet Attorney, and we'll get at the truth us fart as possible, Till we do I have the right to make a statement.”

༣༠༩༨༩༥ ༦ "Ordimrily. Sheriff, Burmeister, "Hut Darrels pretty nervous feeling in town.

bustners."

at Capital City stilke-brekktrug for thes

street-car company. Maybe ya saldeed some help here, ton."

"We got a right to know about this kidnapper," ent in lawson,

this wennel?"

from mug like You exi

Baid

In the silence that followed Car-

"The things that happen! They got "Who you!” Felt demanded

been somebody they suspect of that kii- "Just pass through.

at Saga. Fella nys his nappin' name's Joe Wilson. The mob there's tryin' to make him confess,'

Katherine "Joe Wilson?" dazedly. "or?" Then she realized claimed Garrett

"Here. you lay off bing!" shout- | what it meant and her voice sharp- of fear. "Ile's. d Dawson. "The Sherill made aened in an agony

Men, this He's the man I'm waiting for--to

car? L to

your ene! Pere, I've got to there" The

boy's got my ear in Town. I'm-" "When's the next bus ""

stenta

ought bejmarcy! Where's a

"I don't know he is a kidnapper monkey out of meat, test, yet, and see hither do you."

Wa right. fawson bristled. "What're You LashanDHË of ourselves. 1t doin', Hummell Tryin to

protect stranger show us the ropes!"

Amid renowed whistling, entealls, The Sheriff slowly draped a leg and cries of "He's rightf" "Let's do over the arm of his chair. That's mething! Hop, to UP' a youth pretty endeal, Thywiony y teach ing law and order! You've treat

heaped upon a chnit and shrilled;

Come on! Let's have one funt"

Miss.

[1

Ke

There ain't another one Lo-day," "But I've got to get to Jeet Whith

stirring up trouble for law and ors Now JIE-༧༦༠8.༥༩༥ཎྞཾ of hat a single idea, I do?" She looked from the old man

then ever pants

of

too far!"

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with the

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since you get into knew the men hurried out of the bar, walk to his wife, who had

Anything mor

Teaming rapidly, silently for the most part, sympathetic, in helpless Lerrar. Then do for you gentlemen"

towards the jull- grim faces, march-she ran out of the hot-dye stand. "No inlerce meant, Sheriff," said ing in unison, like a squad of sultiert took the rand that the bus with the Pippen importantly. "To sure we As they progressed, other men asi jenmeramen on board had taken, run- Ca sound on you to keep everything bags, with a sprinkling of women woning as if doe's life depended upon

wal the her swiftness. ship-shape, Good afternoon.”

gevul their purpose, puined the From his second-floor front cell All of the delegation except Duw- | pemup. The crowd gathered conrage

started to follow Pippen out of as it went along and increased in Joe Wilson, half-crazed The office. Dawson swaggered belli- i numbers--there were

more than a knowledge that it was be the mal was after, heard the Sheriff say: sperently to the Pheriffärdesk,

hundred men in it now, half as mere they come again! Aim at their "I'll tell

yota ne thing. Ihan women boys, Cries meth: my friends won't he satisfied thirst for revenire, that fire bleu, fret! Don't throw the teargas bombe with what these pillars of society" began to be heard. --he nodded towards the retrratius:

Why didn't the Sheriff and his backs of Pippen and Burmeister Meyers, was waiting on the top step deputies use their guns! Again and "leli um. An attack was a girl has leading up to the double doors of the again the mob and advanced only to in ordinary people where we live, two-stores frame building with iron be driven back by the gas, only to An' we're goin' to see that politics bars at the windows. Two deputies, "There he is! that's him?" he heard shot-gum in their hands, buckel him. Hummels volve heightened with The Sheriff opened his inuth to voices crying, and immediately stones

"I'm going to see

that speak, at his words were drowned in crashed against the walls of the jail, of half-baked

rumars don't an outburst of jeers and cntcalls from the bars n his window. either! Now high-tall out of here, the mob, The stranger thrust him-

yourself, or 191 have the self forward. rounty take you and all your re latives off the date:"

don't cut any lent"

fot

And bel

Bettavee

of an emergency.

bimself and his friends and

the more excitable

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Some

Sheriff Hummell, warned by Bug

reform and return to the ntinck.

Ja ducked down, sprang to the door of his cell, grabbed 'the bars and

shouting! "Lark-up!

"Sheriff. We want to talk to this shook them wilds; Come here! I

guy."

the

want-i-talk-to-the-Sheriff!!! The Sheriff put through a call to

warned the Sherif, "keep

"No shooting! Get more of the Hummel's the Governor and was assured that out of this. We don't know yet whe tear-gns bombs" came the militia would be ready in case ther the man's innocent or guilty voter

The District Attorney is checking "Lock-up! Lack-up! Bring Back in the bar, "Bubbles" Daw-in him now. Whichever he he's Sheriff! I can prore I'm all right! son was, unconsciously working under the protection of the law? Let me talk to somebody! I don't After the jeers that met his words want that nob on me! Tell the men in the bud subsided, he continued: "As long Sheriff to 'phone my girl. She's room into a mob spirit. They start-as I stand here you can yell your waiting for me. She'll tell you who is Katherine e with the reason for ripping up elves hours, but you won't see this I nm. Her name

Grant" Joe's auto and gradually raised the man." amount of vansom

notes found in

(The Continued.) Then you won't stand there long!" it. tips Meyers entered the bar "We'll move you!" called voices from and was appealed to fos confirm the mob, tion of their heated imaginings.

"Well, Den. I ought to tell you Bugs snickered. "I hate to dis- that the militia is on the way here." appoint ya, but we didn't thu any- The hubbab suddenly died down: thing in his

car. We ripped it to the nigh looked at one another, start- Fled Shocked. The amiet gantians pieces.

"We know you found that ran- of the law rmpained purposefully alert soin money in the car," stated Daw-on the jail steps.

son.

And as yet flore had been no sign **Yeh! Ten grand," horned in a for the militia. stranger, pushing his way up to i

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