The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-02-19
Copyright. by Bobbs-Merriil Co.)
SYNOPSIS.

yer. goes to Pittsburg with the forged
notes in the Bronson case to take the dep
osition OF the chief witness for the pros
ecution, John Gilmore, a millionaire. In
me latters house tie lawyer is attracted
e ey me picture of a girl; whom Gilmore
west. He says her father Is a rascal and
friend of the forger.
CHAPTER II-Standing in line to buy
Pullman ticket Blakeley is requested
py lady to buy one for her. He gives
her n+~er IL and retains lower ten He
hnds man in q drunken stupor in lower
len. ana retires in lower nine.
CHAPTER TaI.-Ife awaye-s in lower
Sven sever. ard finds that his travelling bag has
5isaprrare9 and in its stead is another
us ciotLes likewise have been exchanged
Tor others.
CHAPTER IVAN amateur detective
interests himself in the case 1t is learned
mat the dead man Is Simon Harrington
OF PittsbuTg.
CHAPTER v-Henry Pinckney Sul,i-
van is believed to be the name of the
man who disappeared with Blakeleys
clothes and grip. He 10 suspected of the
CHAPTER VI.-Blakeley becomes in
tsrested IN girl in blue. A dirk and
piood stains are found in lower seven.
b'akeley comes under suspicion.
CHAPTER ELECTROMAGNETIC evil
The train Is wrecked.
CHAPTER .vIII-Blakeley is rescued
from the burning car by the girl in blue.
His arm is broken.
CHAPTER IX.-Together they 20 IN
rne Carter farm for breakfast. She tells
him her name is Alison West hts part
ner's sweetheart.
CIEPTER X-Alison's peculiar actions
mystify the lawyer. She drops her gold
bag and Blakeley, unnoticed, puts it in
his pocket.
CHAPTER XI.-He returns horne and
learns from his landlady of strange hap
penings.
CHAPTER XII.-Blakeley learns that a
woman by the name of Sullivan, a fellow
victim of the wreck. is in the hospital.
CHAPTER XIII.MHe also learns that
ne is under surveillance and that the
Pittsburg police are looking for survivors
of the wreck.
CHAPTER XIV.-Blakeiey hears of
strange doings in a vacant house next
door. Investigation is without result.
CHAPTER Xv-Cincmatograph pic
lures of the train taken Just before the
wreck reveal to Blakeley a man 1eaping
from the train with his stolen grip.
,CftAtIER XNI.-blakeiey meets Alison
at dinner and returns he- setd bag.
CHAPTER XVII.-He learns that
man resembling Sullivan leaped from the
train near M. The man Sprained his
ankle and stayed some time at the Garter
place.
CHAPTER XVIII.-Whiie making in
quries at the Carter place, Blakeley finds
Alison. He kisses her
CHAPTER XIX.-While dirling In a
restaurant the woman for whom Blake1ey
bought a Pullman ticket summons him to
her table.
CHAPTER xX.-She tells him Der
name is Mrs. Conway. She tries to make
Z bargain for the forged notes. not
knowing that they are missing.
CHAPTER xXI-Blakeley tells his
partner OF the incident. and the latter
evolves theory that the woman killed
harrington.
CHAPTER XXII.-The amateur detec-
lson, and believes he hne
CHAPTER XXIII.-Blakeley and ths
deteotiue go to the home Of Sullivan's sis
ter NO investigate.
rHAPTl'S a XIV From a servant
P'"' ~ SIS th"+ Alison West had
been there on a visit and that Sullivan
D.. that Sullivan is married to a daughter of
the murdered man.
CHAPTER Notwithstanding home
BlakcleS is informed that his house has
been raTrsacked by the police.