Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-12-13

DpdIey. He's a bowling SVEN anu sves
.D;,h the hest. The first time saw MIN
ba saved young lady OF my acqua,..
nnca from being run over. she oiah
know him then, but now hes as 'nlCS e @o
meas with her brother, ana ne So "
the house often. This very morning. I
met him in Madison square waking WIN
a Stunning looking girl. hate MIN anu
would like 10 dose him, especlaiiy s,noo
7 find him interfering in my aifalrs.
mime, / should say" SAID Fit'son'
with laugh.
..No. mine" persisted Langdon.
at DON'T see 1t. II he followed any one
he followed me-" ,no-
+,ortIv "But il all comes back on me-
I have a good reason for saying ~;
since | know he Is snch great lIion ~
of Eustace. That is what makes me 81
nneasy-this following OF you.
81 don't see the connection.
ssSee here. Cathcart can't be follow,
ing YOU for the Chicago AFFAIR, car, he :.
Tbat affair is closed up, and you nave
told me YOU were protected In IL ny
vonr uncle for the sake Of the family
"Yes; that's so" ,u.od for
that Won were for something, weren
you?" .son Of
Eyes. there was some reason u
course" t.or ma -
and because they followed you 1 aln
afraid they have got into the business
we have together and want TO StrlKe S d.
ne through that Do you tumble now
~ see. 1t is serious" Pittston was
thoughtful. drop the whole business
for while" IL. an
"Bv-," cried LangdOn with an
other oath. sits dropped for US. MY
man is kicking and refuses to go any
further in it. was going to put the
screws on him to find out what IS TUE
meaning Of his sudden independence
But this thing comes up and it won u 90.
l don't know but what he's been giving
the snap away"
~ thought you had him so tight that
he had to do what you told him|
$50 would any one think who knew
what have got on him, replied Lang
don angrily. But now he is doing the
high and mighty, and swears If push
him any further he'll kick the whole
bucket over and land me in Jail for lie,
even if it ruins him. He says he'd rather
die than be the slave he has been 10 me
| for the last three years.
"But can hep" asked Pittston.
she can, if he knows something dld
some wears ago. But, by heaven! I'm
certain he don't-he can't. The people
who knew about it are all dead. I'm
PLAYING him to know what card hes got
up his sleeve. While I'm playing him
we must drop the business. Give the
word that way"
They went into the street, Langdon
remaining at the door, Pittston flrst
walked to the corner of Twenty-third
street. and turning came back and went
in the direction Of Twenty-fourth
street.
AS he disappeared Langdon muttered;
"The chase ended when they ran
him down to me. He is not followed"
At that very moment the officer was
close on the heels of Pittston as he
walked up Twenty-fourth street to
bTOduWdy'
Dorison had gone to the Hoffman
House, where he met Cathcart, to whom
he related what had occurred.
81 am more than satisfied that Pitts
ton recognized me-" said Cathcart,
''But that is a matter easily overcome.
If he recognized me, he saw you. That
is not so easily overcome. Hereafter
we must not meet openly. We are get
ting to the end pretty fast"
81 hope So" rejoined Dorison doubt
fully, "but l frankly confess the end
seems as far off as ever it did"
POSSIBLY it does to you. Neverthe'
less the lines are coming together with
tolerable rapidity. One day. when you
least expect it, will call upon you tc
witness the falling of the blow"