N ;0 Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Thursday, August 18, 1949 1
Born of the Storm
By SIDNEY B. CARTER
(Chanter 29)
Prlscllla did not know how long
le eat there on the narrow cot
ilore Dennis came, but eventually
le beard the barred door open and
ose. They key clicked In the lock
id the matron's footsteps went
vay. Prlscllla looked up dazedly. It
as Dennis.
The young lawyer put his brief
se on the iioor ana nis unns
ound his girl. "Darling," he said
ntly. "I just came to tell you that
ertrude will be here this alter
n with the money for your bail.'
"But what ... oh, Dennis 25
lousand dollars!" Prlscllla could
t believe It.
"I out a mortgage on the house.
ennis explained, and then In an
jer to her look 01 concern: "uon
Drry, dear, I'll get it back when
ie time comes."
Dennis kissed her, picked up
s brief case and left. Prlscllla
imDosed herself to wait for aft-
noon to come . . . and Gertrude,
was harder, she found, to wait
r freedom when it was so close
an to sit hopelessly, as she had
:en doing, knowing nothing, ex
iting nothing.
That afternoon, Just as the sun
ys began to filter timidly through
ie barred window, Priscilla was
Id to get her things together and
me along. She had been bailed
it.
As she walked out of the door of
ie Jail with Gertrude and into the
ee spring air once more, Prlscllla
It exhilarated. For awhile, at
ast, she would not have to think
the trial to come. A whole week
' freedom. Priscilla had never
iprcciated freedom before. She
oked at the faces of people on the
reet. They seemed to lake It as
matter of course tnat tney snouiu
! walking around, free as air.
hey don't know how wonderful
is. sne tnougnt. uney can t un
irstand . . .
"How are we going to get to
ennis' house?" she asked the tall
unette who walked beside her.
"Dennis' car, naturally," Gcr
ude answered. "I've got the keys.
"Dennis is certainly bossy these
vys," Gertrude was saying, as the
w-slung coupe took them past
mernld Valley and on out into the
mntry.
"Whv?"
Gertrude chuckled. "He didn't
;k me if I could let my muslc
ipils go for a week and come
it to stay with you. e torn me.'
ie shook her head admiringly,
-low there's a man."
"Gertrude, are the police mak
g any effort to find that man
ho hit me over the headv Lies-
ration crept into her voice in
lite of her euorts to Keep it caun,
eadv.
"Couldn't say. honey. We'll ask
ennis when he comes home to
ght." Gertrude turned the car
to the road that led up the hill to
to house. "I do know." she added,
hat Dora and Mrs. Kent and poor
d Mr. Kent are all being held
i material witnesses."
The car came to a halt In the
'iveway and the two girls sat there.
.Iking.
"Where are they?" Priscilla was
lzzlcd. She didn't see what point
lere could possibly be In holding
ie Kenljs when, according to in
ector Duffy, they had all testl
ed against her. That could mean
lly one thing that none of them
id seen the real murderer when
3 entered the house that night. Or
;rhaps it meant that one of them
id seen and for some reason was
5t telling. Maybe Inspector Duffy
asn't so sure , . .
"Mr. and Mrs. Kent are at the
mnty Jail." Priscilla was startled,
hen they had come to the hearing
i custody the same as she had.
ut why? They hadn't done any
ling or had they? All sorts of
Visibilities came into her mind,
op, certainly, could be discarded
I a possible murderer. Even It he
od been drunk, which he wasn't,
e could not have killed so much
i a mouse. Mrs. Kent? Priscilla
lought of the slashed throat, the
idence of a crime committed in
ie heat of insane passion, and dts
irded her second theory. Mrs.
,ent wasn't that crazy!
"Where is Dora?"
"She's at the Home of Dclln
lcnt Children," Gertrude snid.
lot that she's a delinquent child,
I course. That Just happens to be
ie only place they could keep her
5 the moment."
Dennis telephoned at tlx o'clock
that he would spend the night in
town. He intended to work very
late, he said. His voice sounded
tired , . . and worried.
"Darling is there ... Is there
anything new?" Priscilla asked.
"Yes, there is," Dennis told her,
his tone brightening a little. "I've
been working on Duffv to tell all
and believe me it hasn't been easy
but I found out one thing. There
are otner iingernrints on the mur
der weapon beside yours. That helrjs
They've been sent to the FBI for
checking."
frisciua turned awav from thp I
teiepnone with a feeling of help
lessness. She wished she could do I
something actively to solve
this mystery that threatened her.
Frustration nossessed her so com
pletely she could scarcely eat the
aeucious iooa lorn had prepared
lur ner ana ueriruae. in aetec-(
tlve stories, she thought resentful
ly, me noroine goes around pick
ing up clues and things. In real
life, apparently, one didn't. One
simply sat and waited.
"Won't It be wonderful." said
Prlscllla suddenly one afternoon as.
sne ana Gertrude sat in deck
chairs, their backs to the warm
May sun. "if Dennis and I get
married and have children nnri
noia on to Tom at the same t me?"
She began to speak her thoughts
all In a rush, the force of her dream
sweeping her away for the moment.
I mean. If Tom takes care of the
house so well, I'll have all the more
time to spend with the children
. and Dennis . . ." The beautv
of her dreams carried her that far
ana then she stoDDed.
lnats not going to naDoen."
she added abruptly and went
into the house to cry alone.
no ue uonunued)
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Dayton Ninety-six descen
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