Page 27 (1/2)

Bella knew ions of her ex-hoht She opened a door in a corner and led the way through a narrow

hall past the refrigerating rooe, cemented cellar, with a

furnace in the center, and a half-dozen electric lightsit really

brilliant

"Get a chair," Bella said over her shoulder, excitedly "I can get out

easily here, through the coal hole Irip Bella Fro

thenoises that fairly frayed the silk of

hed "They

are not all gone," she said carefully "Some one is asleep there"

We tiptoed to where we could see around the furnace, and, sure enough,

some one WAS asleep there Only, it was not one of the servants; it was

a portly policeman, with a newspaper and an ene bottle on the other He had slid down in his

chair, with his chin on his brass buttons, and his helmet had rolled a

dozen feet away Bella had to clap her hand over her ht!" she whispered "Sartor Resartus, the arrester arrested

Oh, Jiot over our surprise,the situation was serious

The police to yawn