The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1911-03-16

He was somewhat embarrassed at
that.
"I-really Mr. Blakeley, the events
of the day were so engrossing-"
Well" said, I'm not going to see
you drop on the floor from exhaus-
ton. Just wait a minute"
| went back to the pantry. only to
be confronted with rows of locked
doors and empty dishes. Downstairs,
| in the basement kitchen, however, |
iound two unattractive looking cold
chops, some dry bread and a piece Of
cake, wrapped in a napkin, and from
itH surreptitiOus and generally hang.
| dog appearance destined for the coach.
man in the stable at the rear. Trays
there were none-everything but the
| chairs and tables seemed under lock
and key and there was neither napkin,
knife nor fork to be found.
| The luncheon was not attractive in
appearance but Hotchkiss ate his cold
chops and gnawed at his crusts as
though he had been famished, while
| he told his story.
Il had been there only few min
utes," he said, with a chop in one
| hand and the cake in the other when
! Bronson rushed out and cut across the
street. He's a tall man, Mr. Blake.
! ley, and l had hard work keeping
| close. 1t was a relief when he jumped
on a passing car, although being well
| behind, it was a hard run for me to
catch him. He had left the lady.
Once on the car, we simply rode
! from one end Of the line to the other
and back again. I suppose he was
passing the time, for he looked at
his watch now and then and when I
did once get look at his face it made
uncomfortable He could
have crushed me like a fly. sir"
+ ! lid brought MI Hotchtiss glass
of vine and he was looking better
He stopped to frIsb, it. declining with
a wave of his hand to have i retilled
and continued
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ton circle He went along one Of the
residence streets there, turned to his
r1o tad haoo o '5o "'II ,"i'S d 'eII.
there, but 1 guessed from the appear
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