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TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1936,

“TELEGRAPH” SIX-DAY SERIAL

FURY

NOVELIZED BY LEBBEUS MITCHELL

SYNOPSIS:-Driving from Chi- engo to a sweatern town to col his girl, Katherine Grant, to be married, Joe Wilson la suspected of bring one of a kidnep gang and arrested just before reach- ing his goal. Inftamed townsfolk march to the jail to get him, but are held of by the Sherif, with tear-gan bombe. Katherine, waiting to meet Joe, hears that he is in jail at a nearby town, and, the lost bus having gone, starts down the road to go to him, haping for a lift.

CHAPTER FOUR

THE MOB AND THE MAN Fron the windows of a house overlooking the Jail at Sage, new reel cameramen were rapidly and 16ciently taking pletures

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At an upper barred window she With n crashing of splintering wood, the door gave way amid the saw Joe Wilson. The agony on Joe's cheering and jeering of the mob The face in the light of the flames, was a

the room counterpart to her own terror. leaders

"Thero he is! At the window?" erled knocking aside the furniture. Sheri Kummell and Bugs Meyers turned the voices. "Drive him back!". hose on them, momentarily knocking back there, Wilson"

Pres. Cleveland Midnight you looking for? The Sheriff back thone In the van. and his deputies swung the butts of girl?" their guns until they were wrenched from their hands.

The mob was in control of the jail,

WIN The lock-up keeper pressed thaso against the wall. "Give us heya!" commanded Dawson.

"I ain't got the keys, I tell you." "Where are they?"

Too frightened to speak, the mad pointed toward an iron-batred door on the landing. A man with a picket from a fence ran up the stairs and tried to dislodge the keys. They were beyond reach.

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child to A woman held up her

the window. An- ace that face at other woman felt on her knees, pray. ..and Ing: "Oh, God, forgive him. forgive our trespassos - 14

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agonized face sight of that at the window infurinted the enraged, blood-thirsty mob as though it feared its victim might squeeze through the A bara and escape its vengeance. perfect hall of stones rattled against the walls of the burning building, Then Katherine's numb terror left against the bars. her. She found

her

voice. "Noi Noi" She cried gaspingly, and slumped down in a faint.

A boy, gasping for breath, ran up "Get the lamp-post! We'll break it

into the mob, crying: "Soldiers are down!" cried a voice.

"We haven't got usy time!" shouted coming! Four truck loads of 'em!"

milltia'll be here!

"The Militia!" "Beat it!" Dawson. "Those We'll smoke im out!"

"Soldiera!" cried mary voices and the "Yeah, that's the ticket!" cried mob began to disperse.

"I got an idea," said a miner. "We can fix it so they won't even be able

another voice. "Get Home Break up the furniturel"

wood!

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In the confusion, Joe's dog, Hash, to find the jail! I got some dynamite still tied to the radiator in the Sher-stickaf"

"That's the stuff!” xall his "Taking will," replied an assist's office, got loone and streaked up

got a spot for some swell the stairs towards Joe's cell amid a panion. They ran towards the jail.

anil of missiles.

"Wait! Here's a woman fainted." Slowenips,"

"That's his dog! Don't let her out! said a man retreating from the crowd. That's fine, but tnke care of Keep her here with him!"

"We can't leave her Hash squeezed between the barn"Help her up," said the woman with of Joe's cell, crept luta his

A roaring explosion from the jail stretched arms and fell to licking bls drowned her voice. As the rour sub- face,

sided,

screaming of brakes amonteel Smoke began to filter up into the the arrival of the trucks of militiamen, Charlie and Tom Wilson sat in the The supply of gas-bombs nearly I turn off here, Miss," said the room they had shared with Joe, star- exhausted, the Sheriff and his de plumber who had given Katherine aing numbly at the headlines puties had taken wfuge from there in his truck. "Sogn is only half a newspaper. mb inside the jail. They stood be mile over thataway-where you see "Kidnappers caught; vonless. G- hind the desks, chairs and other all that red, Must be a pretty dg Men nab whole gang. Helen Furniture they had piled up against fire in Sage". the door listening to the third, third pole the crowd was using as a battering ram.

"Hey!" crted an assistant at att ther window. They're going burak in the juhl douri

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With a terrifive catch in her breath, Katherine Jumped down from the truck and without a word of thanks doors, | started running along the branch

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crushed the paper and threw it away. "Yeh, now he's innocent! Yeh." Frank!" crid the Sheriff Lo

"I can't get it out of my hend," Jekap man. "Boys, get the fresky.

terrified, ani Tom. Can't sleep. When I is ready! We'll drown the rats!- Breathless, stumbling, Give me the rest of the bombs. Katherine pushed her way through close my eyes... But don't shoot! No matter what the mob of men, women and boya in happens, don't shoot!"

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