The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-17
CHAPTER VII (Continued)
(IVN Re got this fellow now
NM where We want him. an
w it's a blame good thing
bo r,r-ror eo,,otlipev and


ho goes.
''Stumpy.' ne continued. let me tel
YOU 7 told il in ina court. an ] say
that there man is the man who
robbed that bank. and. by George, I'm
going TO keep him in sight if it takes
the whole force TO do IT, Understand
! am, SO help me Cod
The other man came up from head
quarters.
Say. Burke he explained, 4 saw
your man downtown. Wharre you
dom up here2"
i know you did" replied Burke, AN
he came back and he's in the Cow
erneur over there. an don't YOU forget
it,
The other glanced at him doubt
fully
"Oh. that's ct. is it, no returned. Il
didn't know. l only know I saw him
that's allan I wondered al the time
where you was"
Burke and the two men vanished into
thin air. Once more the street became
deserted. Dusk had come OMIT was
growing darker every moment.
h At a quarter TO a man clad i'm a
dress suit and a light overcoat emerged
from the apartment house and saun-
tcved down the street.
In front of house with an English
basement stood am electric street lamp
lie passed this, and the light shone full
ON his face.
when he reached tho corner he
glanced up ana down and behind him
for an instant, and then, breaking into
q fast walk made for the west end of
town
he had no sooner done SO than a man
emerged from the basement, another
from an alley'Nay across the street, and
. third from recess around the corner
each other. they turned IN ana lolloWeo
tho man i'm the light coat each man I'm
his own way.
Down at headquarters late That al
tcrnOou the sergeant called 90 Spe-
cI2l officer. The officer hurried m
say, FLYNN. Doc remarked. 'l"ok
here. There's the man the banks want
us to keep tab on. See him2 The fellow
with the slouch hat. Yes. That's the
chap
Vow, look here. Burke is after
him. but there amt no signs OF Burke
around. S'pose ven taru m and fol-
low the fellow. The banks are stand
ing behind MS, and they're paying Eooa
money Co keep track Of tins man. aud
# amt our business to lose him. S'pose
You reckon him ~ bit
The officer nodded and started of.
lie kept his man IN sight. Ii was diff
hcuit work, and MT only because his
man was a rapid walker ANA suerved
IN and out OF devious thorouElfarcs
with r7WditT- but also because hc KEEP
constantly looking around behind him
Storm y, was, Ae-EHew that he
Ua~ being followed. and though ne
va The shadowod. he also was the
Sh"o'N''- Tor ne kcp. ms eye ON ms
OFFICER Keep track or HIn-
Tine afternoon passed and evening
grih'. nui -ll. on ana Oh walked Storuc.
L''\ reached a .'sibtHiIal portion OF
INC town
= dark narrow street and when ms
disappeared search ass ne would there
W1S no trace or the man.
I-" spe,lal devoted some ten minutes
10 a iTulleSs search. ana then TcirdCed
Ills SlerS TO the corner whence Storme
nae disappeared
~ ne ~l"uo li'yI.- hpHplLrSco- a man
suddenly touched MN ON the back OF
ne h9ud me special knew the touch
Ifo said nothing, out followed the man
10 dark recess
Wei. Burke. no remarked. ''wHatrc
you d"Ih mere h"'u I"ll'NH lp-T
man all the evening, an hv George,
WHAT man demanded Burke
wv. returned the "incr. you know.
ih8l ielt"" Sf"rihe-
Gee. returned FurkG shave they
#
with the crowd we've got. there ain.t
anything hc can do without OF Sceiu'
F., It's blame good thing we got
him iU tow, too only We get con-
s.dorGhl" of % wait before uS before
Is comes out
Comes ont where exclaimed tine.
other man
.nvHv.- rcuIfcd Burke "nC-e MAX
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nj tho side. Thought Won knew rI,t.
Knew IT,. said the other ..yvb,
ms had him, i'm low ton r7in,,-a,. no., ,,,'
an--lost him So there's ,,.-l..r. d., =.
g. 10 didn't know y,l,at 49,. 80
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gym as us saw nm. on TINS here street
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sn''e; OF g,se You loat nun. 100 Come
on o1 .fl- ~ n 49,. y. y. re IiNh me DIT
os sun; l sness. .,,..
LIl o.. Nlll, Hp.hln Fetof1ed
BURKE. ven LoL he's i'm there. all
l.EHl' aH l~n,- got a coupe % men
there v7tcHn tho place When nc
CnueS 2uE thcy ID give, me a flash
HErI 20. lH ll'',. Hu 'Ehl
Look mere. bu. ISc' went ON the
other, bci you 20 am l. tell You
KNOW What IN tar ing about
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