Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-28

and started of nc a slow trot-a pace
which Kirkwood Initiated. keeping
himself at a, discreet distance in the
rear of the cab, but prepared>to broak
into q run whenever II should prove
necessary. -
Such exertion. however. was not re.
quired Of him. Evidently Mrs. Hallam
was In. no great haste. TO reach her
destination. The speed Of the hacrs
remained extremely moderate, and
Kirkwood found long. brisk stride
fast enough TO keep It well in sight.
Round the green square. under the
beautiful walls Of Notre Dame DAN
vers. through Grande place and past
the Hotel de Vile, the, cab proceeded,
dogscd BY what might plausibly be as.
serted the most persistent and infatu-
Atsd soul that, ever crossed the water.
and 40. on into the Van Dyck quay.
turning to the left at the old steen
dungeon and. slowing to,a walk, NOV.
Ing soberiy up the drive.
Beyond the iip Of the embankment
the scheidt flowed, It's broad. shining
surface oily. smooth and dark, mir
ror for the incandescent glory OF the
skies. The life e. the river was gone.
ana NJ .he'r moor '"gs ,"e s"'p. s"u"s
u great Iu'e'ue@>. r'o'"s "s"" s"
mering like low. wan, stars. .-..,.
In the company Of the latter the
young man married down the AIethea.
sight which made him uuconsciously
rlin.h both fats and teeth, reminding
MN oi wa. r'rc w"s' S'r!her
wv way W '"'"n'"s Tue "e"""
'ne "ac'c' waS suu'e ""'ee"""..'s.
'"u! ""u '"r. ""'Se p.e" y" Wv
.e"e'n OF w" o'wHS %" 'us uo". CIV
was g",ueo 70 '"e eNSe Vi VI. p."'
enn1e "nu p.oueu. W sup, CIV wy
ur'NeE ."'s"u 'ne Oe'"s .o"u "'
""'p' '"'u"s'"e '"'oe' W "S "''sS
urned sIdewlse on the box ana beesn
b. SMOKE and swing his heels. survey
ing the panorama of river ANA sunset
with conplacrnry "nbby. one wo''id
venture. without n care 10 the w"r'd
and serene 10 the assurance " n gen
erous tip when he lost his fare. But;
as for the latter. she made no move
The door Of the cab remained closed
like its occupants mind.'a mystery to
the watcher. ~
| Twilight shadows heightened. DARK
ling. over the land. Street lights
flashed M I'm long. radiant ranks. Ana
still, the nacre fingered III inactton:
still the driver lorded II nloft In care
free abandon. "t.i r. t.
In tue conrse Of time this inertia
where. he had looked for action, this
duh suspense, when he had forecast
Interesting Developments. wore, upon
the, watchers nerves and made him
mt once impatient and suspicious, Now
that he had begun to doubt he con.
ceived II rs quite possible that Mrs
Haiinm. who wns capable OF anything
should have stolen out of the cab by
the other and to him Invisible door
To resolve the matter fnnlly he tool
advantage Of the, darkness. turned ~
his coat collar. hunched up his shout
doris. hid his, hands In pockets. pulled
the visor OF his cap well Forward ove'
hts eyes and slouched past the hacre.
Mrs Hallan,: sat within. lie. could
see her profile clearly silhouetted
against the. light. She was bending
forward and staring nxedly out OF thu
window across the driveway. Mental
ly he calculated the direction OF he,
gaze. then moved away anu ioiowec
II with bis own eyes and found him
self staring nc the Facade OF thirc
rate hotel. Above Its roof the giidet