The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-08-12

but whether you DO or not. you can
make a couple OF thousand as your
share in our deal"
Il am certain that you mean your
remarks 10 be highly sarcastic said
Lang. as a brilliant plan flashed
through his mind. But | viii show
you that can rob bank In the morn.
Ing. just as you say. and will be on
hand TO help You In the evc-lng. 4
tell you right now I'm going. SEQ?
When do we three meet 10 plan this
scheme OF yours?'
1--WE don't have 70 meet answered
Regain IF Golden arrives safely
from Joliet as | am positive he viii.
/ will see him tonight and tell him
about you, and II he thinks everything
an right IN the morning | viii 20
down 10 John Alleys livery stable
and charter a horse and light delivery
wagon for the day Should the deal
be on, you will End the horse hitched
IN front OF Pat Karragan's saloon,
which Is next door 10 stephen John
sons dry goods store. About twelve
o'clock. whether you make your play
or not. You come around and drive
of with the wagon. and see that the
horse IS well fed and rubbed down.
bringing him back about four O'Clock
During this time / win be inside
the saloon playing pool or cards for
a blind. In bringing the horse back,
drive into the alleyway facing west.
so that When we draw on with the
swag we can trail several blocks
through the alleys without running
across a car track An you will have
10 do viii be 10 watch the mouth OF
the alley. between seven at night and
possibly twelve or one o'clock in the
morning, and az the right moment
help load up lot OF silks and linens.
and drive off, Golden and I will do
the work unless the program Is
changed"
"Wel. n that Is all on want OF me-"
said Louis. "Ill leave you and kind
Of get my thinking cap on; must
pull strings for myself"
Don't the magnitude and daring OF
the scheme paralyze you?" asked Re-
gan. gazing IN establishment az the
calm composure OF the lad
moi" replied Lang quietly. rising
TO go. My palm doesn't even itch.
You imagine that | am giving YOU
tany about ruhbing bank? While
you are getting ready 20 work your
scheme for $1,000. III raise Sl0000l
DO you think | can do IT,
II am not so sure YOU can't"
"And Il will be az the Jim Denver's
expense. see?"
Il don't sec how" replied Regain
half questioningly, and I'm have 20
take your word for a. But I've como
TO the conclusion that you are capable
OF anything"
They walked out 20 the bar togeth-
er. and Regau tool, his parting drink
alone. while Louis liz his cigar Then
they babe each other good night
II the treacherous detective had not
been under the influence Of drink. ne
never would have made conndant or
Lang. when he began 70 ponder on
the doinrs of the evening he could
not but realize the amount OF valuable
he had been foolish
enough 90 give away And he fully
realized that ang had IA nowlse com-
promised himself II was a matter or
chaErln TO him.
what n Lang should play Ms
false2" sulilouuized Regan. what
wouldn't Golden do 70 me n he knew
that had given away tic secret OF The
existence OF tho city? Trcachery' |
must not hint az TO- 7 must not act |
but as n Lang was already q member
OF the society In helping Golden 10 !
escape I have gone too fart I must !
enter the country u is my only |
chance OF freedom must make my
sclf rich and famous Do has been tho |
one dream OF my lite,"
What could these words on Regan |
mean? There Us NO doubt that Regain |
was two.faccd; neither nm honest de-
tecuye nor n thitf recognizing the |
code of honor among thieves" Eu. !
IDENTITY ReRan has AN object in desir-
Ing 10 enter the city Did he intend |
10 bctray his confcdoratcs2 Time VIII !
make his intentions clear
Ito be cuutinuedl