New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-15

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He left tas building Just as Carleton emerged
from the &, -.rar Carleton followed, and accom-
modateJ t- pace 20 the easygoIng saunter OF
his unCau .us quarry, keeping a short dis
tance IN o.. rear The wearcr of the panama
hat KEEP o.. about a block. then turned INTO
an Office .r ing. Carleton arrived Just IN
time a. ,0 going up the stars. instead Of
taking Ill. ..av4t0r. PausIng IN the lobby, he
scannoG -.. directory 81 the building.
"Sec,-o or tnrd floor, probably second. "
he SAD @. himself, Let me see-third floor,
Bonnet Bonncll, -h'm,-second. Francis
Lessine 81 C.-4ha' This Is getting still more
Interest,"
WJITH1tT another glance he turned on his
hc. .ud "a 1--WE minutes was back IN Miss
Marsha. uuy office. He stood for a moment
by the window, then he raised the sash and
leaned .lrtIe way out.
q woul.- Il could do :" he unused. I'm
not IN yer. good practice. but man doesn't
pitch Tor ,Wo years on the varsity nine for
nothing. Here goes" He took little red
book from tIs pocket and raised his arm. The
missile hur-el through the ar and disappeared
through tle open window 81 the room above his
own prlya-a Htlce. With smile Of satisfaction,
Carleton turned from the window and went to
his room. where he dictated several letters 10
one OF thu office stenographers IL was nearly
Ahve O'Clock by the time they were ready TO
|maIl He went out 20 the elevators and dropped
them down the mailchute. Then he mounted
to the floor above and walked through the cor
ndor. examining as he went the lettering and
number "a The doors. The one al which he
stopped Was without Z name, being SIMPLY
marked Private Ii was propped half open
by . bag Ht waste paper and as Carleton paused
20 look il - scrubwOman, broom IN hand. put
her head .at II the room opposite.
Good ,.en.ng, Mrs. Mulvey.' he sand, with
. winning smile. Il have mislaid my note
book. and r occurred TO ne that ] might have
dropped g., ,n here this afternoon. IL had red
cover "r'l my name on II IN gold letters and
Ah. ta-t ks ike it, The little book lay IN
PLAN slltt near the char beside the window.
on t.p ~ -Hut loosely scattered sheets Of type
writ tter. There was no furniture IN the
room .E- the char and the typewriter on ITS
desk .r which rested also a curious looking
stano homework 81 bent wire
Don't .ather, III get H." Carleton said, as
the r- -Iarted across the hall.
A.. uE.t Nisther Carleton, YOU re welcome
q ylur aar Mrs. Mulvey declared. returning
Car ta picked UP the book and with II the
eiscar--- tspeWrltten sheets on which II had
fallen .re he slipped INTO ms left hand,
keeflr ...u concealed by his hat. He paused
mar...' o. look al the wire stand on the type
WRITER a..E II m. Looks II IL would hold
q hiu. ocular Eery neatly. he sollOquiZed. And
yet tl' most powerful field glass couldn't read
type"r''a9 ~ that distance, even If Miss Mar
sha- -.e. visible writing machine. What the
dicEer- als the man looking at,
'1n.1rrght MS Mulvey," he said mo-
men, later as he stepped into the hall. IL
wa m. book ] shouldn't like 70 lose il"
TDMAl IEDFORD. having Sept most Of
ID" ttgruDnn. was early on hand for dinner
WITH Carleton ~ seven. and declared that the
meal w.. good enough % make up for the one
ae bad ed the day before. He listened
eagerly his friends account of the latest
dew. .Fu.uf- IN the search for the leak in the
o...s -.. while expressing his unlimited con-
h'csc. rhe immaculate integrity 81 the " lit
tr appeared doubtful at first Of the
Fa.il''F ~ Carleton theory Of the way the
conn t'a correspondence had got out.
II MAS not uDtIl the two men had spent an
h3lr 20 "aat would have appeared 10 an out
silrr tH Hc a variation OF the game 81 anagrams
oT Dr. wachy that Medford looked up from
me H.,' ~ paper and exclaimed
Johnny you're a wonder You've hit it
Do"rr 'alations 20 the little peach"
w Ill chief" Carleton said the next after
noon as he entered the private Office Of
Vac SENIOR partner, " how did you Ike the way
iae market went Tor US today"
.'mng looked up with benignant smile
30. market went all night, John" he an
."crrt. Dixon Co. report that they bought
i.r oar account through several brokers a hun