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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-01

The Santa Fe teIegraphers defeated
the Highland Park team yesterday by
a score of to 4.
Score: R.H.E.
Santa Fe 10 90 201-5 S 2
HighlandPark 0 0 o o o 3 / 0 o. S 2
Batteries-Keffer and vinson; Watson
sno Berry.
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Philadelphia 2, Washington 1.
Boston IS, 6; New York s, o.
Cleveland 4, s.; st. Louis 3. 8.
rain.
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On semi-Pro Diamonds.

The satisfying quality in LEWIS Sin
gle Binder is found in no other SC cigar.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-01

Winfield, Kan, July lin game
besmeared with errors the Winfield
Reds defeated the Wichita Poncas by
the lopsided score of "a to 0.
Score: R.H.E.
Wichita .....0 o o 60 90 8 %
Winfield ........5 4 2 1 8 PA 16 ]
Batteries-Hill, James and Brown;
Garrety, Werner and BacEls. Umpires
jackson and Brown.
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National League.

Pittsburg 6, Chicago 1.
st. Louis Z, Cincinnati 2.
New York s, Boston s.
Philadelphia 8, IL; Brooklyn 2, 7.
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American Association.

st. Paul s, Kansas City 4.
Milwaukee 4, Minneapolis 2.
Columbus 8, Louisville 0.
Toledo 8, Indianapolis 4.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-01

''WilI you please help an old survivor,
mum?" AN old survivor OF what7" 'Cf
the winter of 1912. mum. "-Boston Tram
script.
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SATURDAY RESULTS.
American League.

American League.
Philadelphia 2. Washington 1.
Boston 10, 6; New York s, o.
Cleveland 4, 5; St. Louis 3. g.
Detroit-Chicago game postponed;
rain.
National League.
Pittsburg 6, Chicago 1.
st. Louis z, Cincinnati 2.
New York 8, Boston 6.
Philadelphia 8, IL; Brooklyn 2, 7.
American Association.
st. Paul s, Kansas City 4.
Milwaukee A., Minneapolis 2.
Columbus 8, Louisville 0.
Toledo 8. Indianapolis 4.
Central Kansas League.
Great Bend 9, Minneapolis o.
Junction City 5, Lyons 4.
Manhattan 16, SaIina 5.
Western League.
Denver 16, Lincoln Z.
Sioux City 5, 8; Des Moines o, 2.
St Joseph 4, Omaha 1.
Mink League Results.
Hiawatha 4, Beatrice 4 (12 innings).
Nebraska City 6, Falls City S.
Auburn 2, Humboldt 0.
On Semi-Pro Diamonds.
Dover II, Rock Island 10.
Santa Fe Apprentices IA, Presby-
terians 4.
Indian Creek Grange 8. Oakland
Blues 3.
Kreipe's Three Tens II. Shawnee
Mills Midgets 8.
Highland Park "a. East sixth 0.
FairVieW ~. Rochester 10.
Auburndale IL, Freight Auditors Z.
The satisfying quality in LEWIS Sin
gle Binder is found in no other sc cigar.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-01

Fe apprentice baseball team, gave
them the winning score in the game
against the local nine.
Score: R.H.E.
Apprentices lot oo1o30 2-6 IL 3
Usage City .....1 OIL 90 90 1 % s 8
Batteries-Welbert and Copeland;
Tarro and Davis. Umpire-Wagg.
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MANHATTAN.

Summary: Two psse Llls-H Ie . n
Rillings Struck out-By House 9. Bases
on balls-Off Cocreham 4, House B. Umpire
.-McGinnis. Scorer-C. E. Harvey.
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Central Kansas League.

Great Bend 9, Minneapolis o.
Junction City 5, Lyons 4.
Manhattan 16, Salina s.
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Ottawa, Kan, July 1.-The Ottawa
baseball team defeated the Osawato-
nlie team here, 10 to 8. LaRock and
Phelps formed the battery for Ottawa
and G. Masters, Musick and Hill work
ed for Osawatomie.
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The Mail and Breeze team defeated
score of ~ to Z.
Score: R.H.E.
Mail & Breeze. 8 90 ss1e 0--27 30 2
Maple Hill 80 o o o 2 23 OF s
Batteries-Cunningha and Reed;
Romick, Coombs and Brock.
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Mink League Results.

Nebraska City 6, Falls City s.
Auburn 2, Humboldt 0.
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The Dickinson League seanding.

The Dickinson League Seanding.
Won. Lost. Pct
Chapman ............ o 1000
Industry - .666
Enterprise ...... 49,. 0 3 900
Chapman, Kan, July 1.-Chap1nan
defeated Industry in a fast game of
baseball. Schor1ing featured, striking
out seven and allowing only five hits.
He got three hits in three times at
bat. No man saw third. Eberhardt
pitched good ball. Timely hits won the
game.
Score: RHE
Chapman .....o 20 COOS 2
Industry ........o o o o 5000 1
Batteries Schoriing, Seaman; Eber-
hardt Steinford-
Enterprise defeated Abilene at En-
terprise to 8.
Score: RHE
Abilene ..........2 1 0 o o o0-3 2
Batteries = Sohns, Knox, Stanley,
Sidesinger, Huffman, Smith, Campbell.
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Usage city, Kan. July Item stolen
bases and tight fielding by the Santa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-01

the pitching of Ellis for the Walk
Overs, striking out 16 batters.
Score: r H z
Walk-Overs 80 O o 2 o 2 o o GA 8 8
Batteries: Lecompton-Sanford and
Todd. Walk Overs-Ellis and Levitt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-01

santa Cruz, Cal, July when T. M.
E,arpuson, driver in trotting race
here, fell dead from his sulky In the
-t-etch. Dot Mckinley, his mare, fin
isbed Arst in the race. circled the track
ana trotted to her stable. The races
were called OF.
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Western League.

Denver IS, Lincoln Z.
Sioux City 5, 8; Des Moines 0, 3.
st. Joseph 4, Omaha /.
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rock Island 80 90 1o0-s IL o
St. George ....0 o 0 20 Is 2
Batteries-Benish and Steele: Worl.
SCHULZ and Custer.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04

one had be.sn trying to rsmmags "a.
the lower berth. he had Ted vftn
snake-lfke silence and lightning speed
solano. deciding that he had been IN
error. drew back. and waited out his
watch without further incident
with the FIRST rays OF sunlight. bota
boys were astir. slipping down INTO
the aisle without waiting for the por-
ter's ladder. they looked into the low
er berth Something was jutting out
from the blanket.ron that had slmu-
lated q pescefui sieeperA-a black han
die. from which futtered tiny bit Of
paper Broekett seized the handle.
and drew forth a vicious knife. with a
strangely modelled. almost haf-moou
blade.
a Filipino knife exclaimed SO
lano. Spanish writing on the paper
let me sec. With the compliment
OF Aguiiari'
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04

vastly appreciated By the boys. both
for its natural beauty and the fact
nat they encountered Cobb on Mon-
roe avenue. Tyrus. who had met
Brockett some months before In
Washington. was not only affable. but
anxious 20 10 out OF his way 10 guide
the youngsters round the blrg. So
lano. like many others who bad never
made the acquaintance Of tho Georgia
Peach. had always believed him a
sWell-headed. inflated. disagreeabio
| character. and was amazed 20 ind
him a splendid young fellow. gentle
manly and entertaining. After Cobb
had left them the Cuban shook his
head IN a bewildered fashion.
Finding out my mistake about Ty
Cobb" he explained. was some JOLT.
believe me. III not be surprised q
discover. after that enlightenment
that Baron Zollern Il our dearcs
friend and that Mr. YazimOto woul'
Just die 20 make as happy"
They don't grow any nicer thai
Cobb" said Brockett ~de Is prett
nearly the best ever"
Naturally. the messengers went q
see Cobb perform that Afternoon
after securing tickets and berths %
a Chicago train. The great Georgia
was az bis best. giving a wonderfl
display Of his speed and matches
hitting powers. After seeing hiI
, turn an ordinary single into tire
/. bases by nervy running the boys ie
4 the ball yard. garrulous as monkey
wildly delighted az the doings 90 r,
b rus Cobb but not forgetting the dal
a gers and demands OF their situation
{ Nobody bothered them at the gam,
d no spies or shadows seemed 20 be q
q the trail as they walked from q
d park. and there appeared 20 be 7
reason for special caution. Much a
n venture and many unpleasant ia
b penings. however. had converted q
youngsters into thoroughly suspicion
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04
CHAPTER XIII.

Manhattan. tho Hudson. and the eE-
citing scenes Of the previous day were
far behind. The adventurers were
rolling west upon a rapid train. plan
ming details as they went. and review
ing their recent adventures with much
perplexity. Most bewilderiug circum-
stance OF al was the way in which
sfr. Yazimoto seemed 20 have kept
track OF their movements. and the per-
sistency with which he had turned up
at every inconvenient hour.
You have 20 give credit 70 the
jap" remarked Solano. He was
game. he took long chances. and Sher-
lock Holmes never had anything on
him when Il came 20 following a Glue
I'm almost sorry that he's IN the
river"
Always provided that ne IS" muir
INJURED Crockett. doubtfully. Some
how OF other can't believe that we've
seen the last Of him. I'd wagei
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04

khs unmistakable features OF the
Oriental. were jRmmed up against the
elde-TaIls OF the boat For one IN
slant the light shone upon the frenEied
brown visages. and the boys caught
cne recognizing glimpse OF Mr.. YAH
smoto. Then the lights OF the boat
went ont; utter blackness shrouded
ahe huge floating structure, and there
was a splash. a gurgiing yell. and an
other splash beside the boat. The
lights Jared up again. and the gang
header stood beside Brockett. cool, an
bamed, smiling sffsbiy.
GOOD thing Hogan knew where 90
ind the electric switch" he said, pleas
Antiy. ale worked on one Of thess
boats last sumner. and he knows
where they keep everything. Your
Dap friend Is pretty wet by now, I'm
thinking. We made 'em 5ust In time
nhey had voc spotted and was just
Slipping up 20 haEd you something"
On the big boat men were running
hnd bellowing hoarsely. Rrockett and
6olano heard the uproar, and gaxed
but across the silent waters OF the
North river, while the members Of the
Eastman gang. as unshaksn and de
Interested al the most innocent mem
her Of the throng. were Idly standing
hear them. BorsWhere out among "a
wash II tha tide two men we're n9n'
knw fcR Il u iiFsa. -. pefeaeAea. "a
klysaax sssshA Zee eassess--esk SaR
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04

positive that Aruilar vas folIoxinx h1s
own read. fighting for BIS ON han6-
and trying only 20 get even for ths
beating be had sustained "A TaEzl
argued Ramon. would forgsS his en-,
ployer. bis position. evsryshing slss
on earth. 20 follow an snszny % TIE
bitter end That little dsvf1. froz The
moment We lad hazds on him. forgot
Yaximoto. zoiIern and his owa PEG
pies cause. Al be thought OF. fron
that tine 20 this, vas getti1g even
lie msy have been trailing IA rfgAt
along. on his own hook Ne mag have
crossed our trail last night by sheer
chance. and az once tried 60 take a.
vantage OF the opportunity. he may
possibly have been with either Zol- 4
iern or Ysziuoto. allowing then 20
pay his way around TIE country. but
he wasn't thinking ssr q single mfnuts
/ OF their interests-au that ne hoped
and dreamed about vas his personal
revenge
/ Il figure e fast a little differently.
answered Brcckstt 7 think nat -
has remained in the employ o. ons 81
the two spies-rnore likely TaEimoto.
az two Asiatics would more probably
stick together than one Asiatie and a
German. Yazimoto. as see Il. foi-
lowed us on behalf OF the Jsp. Do;
when be actually got IN The E1rzs Car
with us his vengeful spirit uas toc
much for him. and he stabbed ne
az ne beHeved-beforo he oouid holr
back his hand On calusr after
thought be must have ben uttsri1
/ embarrassed and unncrvod az HIS deed
and az the light IN Which ~ voul.
. now appear % Yazimoto How can b,
ever make good 20 the jap How cal
: be explain his failure % steal en-
documents be was after. ard make e.
: cuscs for letting his temper take hin
b outside the path % his duty"
Good logic" dissented Solano. %
e. doesn't az On With What hav
? heard ~ FIupinos in general. an
b Tagalcgs in particular. ANYHOW. ~
B. viii have 90 add Mr.. Aguilar 90 on
20 list OF special dangers. and watch on
y for him a iittle more carefully ths
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04


something-H ever gambled-that I
he came safe ashore, and IS after US
again"
Il hardly think So" said the Cuban.
"Our friends OF the Eastman gang
settled him for keeps. and his partner
with him What I can't understand
IS the way they attended 20 him with
out interference OF trouble. They put
him overheard without any OF the
other passengers cutting IN 20 stop
them. and they all got away without
being bothered by the police. can't
admire their lives or their principles.
but we owe a great deal to them
I'VE may have a chance 70 pay them
back some tims-at least. hope 80"
Brockett commented.
IF not one way. We VIII another"
said Solano After this trip is over
II We Eet back with our heads and
slJins-rm going 10 visit New York,
call on Nj Kelly and invite the
/ whole Eastman gang 20 3 banquet AZ
I my expense. What they have done for
/ US was we'll worth Il. wasn't IT."
The train pulled into Pittsburg to-
wards noon. and the youngsters de-
barksd They had decided 20 turn
their route 10 Cleveland. then 20 De-
troit. and thence across Michigan to
Chicago. changing railroads at each
city. A night train to Cleveland was
selected for the next trip, and the
boys put In the afternoon in the justly
celebrated city OF steel, shipping and
eccentric millionAireS. A giRacs az q
baseball schedule showed them tina.
Pittsburg was playing &C home during
the afternoon-a circumstance which
settled their Whereabouts for the
greater portion OF the day. II had
never been the fortune Of either boz
20 see Hans Wagner, and the chAnc,
was one that was not to be resisted
Even with the anticipation OF I
glimpse at Wagner TO lure them on
Brcckstt and Solano did not lose thet
caution. Instead OF going straight Il
. Forbes field, home OF the Pittsbuyl
! team. they started in the opposite d
, rection, eircled here and there amonI
the busy streets for an hour, lunche,
, IN restaurant with entrances on tw'
, different streets. and departed by IN
: door through which they didn't com
when they 1rst went in. Then the
, separated. went round opposite side
! OF a block, and Pejoined each ctAe
8 on 3 side street. so clear Of tram
= that they could easily have spotts
r anyone following or shadowing IN
q movements Of either one. The trip {
!. Forbes nsld was then IN order. en-
4 the youngsters worshiped st the shrin
OF the great German shOrtstop for ~
e deiirious hours. When tns might
& Honus, in the tenth inning. put h
q weight against fast ball and drov
y II over the middle wall for the hon
q run that WOE the game. no nattV
3 Pittsburgh could have created cnci
A. noise or come nearer an actual q
n lirium than Brockstt and solAno.
q The early evening hours we're spsi
a. IN pretty eontinuai motion. ana q
"A boVS xses veil taxgse cut when ~
- AxaQak neneAlles 70 q EzsA2A q
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04

These sleeping car adventures
complained Ramon Soiano. a. they
disembarked at the Chicago station.
are somewhat wearing 90 the nerves
suggest. after this. pat We either
walk or SO up in the day coach. Three
strikes and out. you know. Twice We
have been extremely lucky n Pullman
car happenings-th third time may
De bad for both OF us.
L agree with you" assented Brock
EFT we can figure out ways and
means % transportation. though. after
we get through With our mission. /
wouldn't mind going back by sea. n i
such a trip a. possible You have a
pocket atlas. haven't YOU Yes Then |
we can map ont a sea voyage 90 divert |
ourselves during the afternoon.
Your cipher" said soiano. thought /
fully. notified you that you would re-
/ ceive orders 10 Chicago. didn't t2~
Eyes So I understood"
/ How win any orders be given u.s.
/ Where would we 60 o. meet any mes
/ saEe-hringer2 How does any govern
/ mcnt agent know where 90 locate us7-
Crockett shook hts head ~All way
past my understandings Ramon. AN
know is that we are supposed 90 re-
ceiye orders here-somebody. some
how. viii hand them 90 us before we
leave Chicago am an certain or
that as z am of-of-weu. OF eating
/ breakfast this morning Remember
how we we're given the card in De
troit7 some one viii pass the newest
orders 20 us. and do % Just as queer
ly"
zone thing sure. my boy remarked
soiano. eve viii have Co watt around
/ Chicago uu such time as orders reach
us We can't proceed heitorskeiter.
/ slipshod. taking long chances. ard
/ start for Mexico this afternoon. No
chance 90 migrate tnl We have the
word"
quite correct stnl. think the
next cipher message won't he long
y delayed It viii bee in our hands with
e in a very Few hours while waiting.
b We can see the town. and incidentally
keep sharp watch for our Filipino
e friend"
The boys were more worried than
q either of them would admit Neither
had counted the vicious little Filipino
q AEuuar. as am active factor tn the sit
. uation. They were fairly well pre-
'. pared 90 deal with the willy Japanes.
emissary. Yazimoto. or with the burly
hottemperod German. Baron Zolleru
II but neither had for a minute mad
any calculation involving the brow
- fellow from I.uzon. The AFFAIR I'm th
sleeper when the dummy arrange
W by Brockett had been stabbed wiz
Aguilar's keen-bladed knife. was uk
a bombshen 20 them. and their wo
ries were intensified by the fact ina
no trace OF the wOuld-be murdere
could be found Nobody even n
"~ sembling the little Filipino had le
the train ia the morninE-thc hoy
y had scruuuized every outgoing passe
no ger-and the porter and conductor q
serted that no one even OF a brow
or complexion had been aboard th
ne train as far as they were aware. go
len Gawd. gemmen." protested the %
ter. III any dahk brown pusson hi
TIC | got into dis heah cab. Ah'd have siEI
him up 10 notheh niggah. an An
EFT / suttin suah remember any niggah
hat had de nehve 20 ride in a Pullman"
got Was Aguilar In the employ OF va
motto. with whom ne had been close
.eet / connected back in Washington IS
his be now an emissary OF Baron Zoller
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04

and watchful individuals. and every
bulky German. every passing japanese
or Chinaman. doomed large as a pos
sible emissary OF the foe.
Marching maiesticaliy amid the
throng. and towering above them like
CULVER among the Lliputians, a 81
gantic negro came up the street. The
black man must have been seven feet
high. and was gayly costumed In scar
let coat blue trousers. aud silk hat.
With either hand be dealt out the ad.
vertising cards of some dentist. and
kept a continual stream OF pasteboards
flying through the crowd. The boys
sidestepped 90 let the giant pass. but
| the mammoth negro checked his
course for the fraction OF a second
! and thrust a couple of his cards into
! Brocketts astonlshed hands. Resum-
ing his march. ne paraded up the
| street. with a mob OF small boys
| stringing in his wake. turned "A corner
and disappeared with his attendant
train
Some Advertising agent. that boy.
lsughted Brockett. Wonder who
hires him, anyhow"
| One OF the cards bore the name OF
some dental parlor." Across the
other. In small but clearly writer
letters. were these hieroglyphs,
"HR z L TO W Fin R TO HR Tt
E L Pos TO CUBS"
Instructions at Chicago" Brocket
translated. "Say-let's catch tha
black man and ask him where he go
this card"
They hurried 20 the cross-stree
where the negro had changed hi
course. but the gigantic African Wa
nowhere visible.
When they boarded the Chicag,
bound train that night. solano's res
less brain Matched a new idea.
1T occurs 70 me. Harry" he vel
tured, that anyone who IS trackin
US on sleeping cars win NATURAL
prowl into the lower berth. Why NJ
frame up q dummy. leave him In a
lower, and both o. US climb into n
upper? Then We can take turI
| watching, and ought 70 come prett
| near TO landing any inQuisitive ge
/ tleman who gets his locations mixed
/ Ac l4cA appeared - DloNhcAAf al
was quickly carried through. II vi
| by no means dihcult 10 construct
fair imitation OF sleeper in the To-
or berth. simply by rolling up u
blankets. rumpling the pillows. and q
ranging a few articles Of clothii
round the bunk. When the work vi
finished. and the electric light turnl
OF, the ife-like effect was wholly 81
isfying. and the boys could hardly !
strain their laughter as they climb
like Alpine channels into the mOu
famous regions above. Brockett TO
the Hrst watch-and nothing happen
% to disturb the tranquility Of the c
A. except a wrangie between two clai
a ants OF lower seven. each. throu
Ia some mistake. holding the prop
% coupon.
solano was On guard. and Brock,
was peecefplly dreaming. when {
green curtains we're slightly agitat'
The CnbaR stretched himself towaI
"a Tie edge % the bsrth and peer
- J Aovzwsye. NcsAtns Visible Y y
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-07-04
eYNoPsIs.


CHAPTER I-secret Service Chief VII
Nins. puzzled over the theft Of the Gov
frnmsnts cipher. calls 70 his elo bsSec
sr--.vered a new cipher. when the Office
boy. BroCkett. tells them ite Tho Dis
mon Cipher and starts for the ball park
CHAPTER II-Brockstt. Chuia Lon
Kan. a Siamese. Ramon Solano. a Cuban.
eterE practice baseball playing until dark
One OF wilkins stenoErsphors II seen 70
pass a paper 20 mysterious stranger.
CHAPTER II1-As outcome OF Rrocs-
Rtts cipher, the ball player and soiano
are engaged by government for mysS1s err
calls on Brockett
CHAPTER Iv-.BrociSett fails into 1s.,, Fszi,
Snoto's trap. a dsht follows, Brockett
coming out on top Messenger Mckane
coming 20 rescue
CHAPTER v-McEans was bearer OF
THE mysterious cipher: Is also ball play
CHAPTER vT-Yazinoto returns 70
headquarters and reports his failure 70
a.awson. the stonographer. also reports 10
The Baron
CHAPTER vII-BroclSett and soiano
have encounter with the Baron IA which
tho latter comes out second best
cYfAPTER vIII-Brockett and solano
arrive In Jersey City. make appointment
b. meet McGinnity. the Iron Man. base
bal. manager.
CHAPTER IX-Brockett and solano ar
rive Ia New York and run into CHI
nese Tong war; rescued by white man
CHAPTER x-The place OF refuge
found 20 be a trap, ind themselves DTS
oners OF Yuzimoto. Kelly % rescue
mulches Jap out OF $1,000
CHAPTER xI-Kolly turns the money
over 20 Broczett
CHAPTER xu-Brockett and solsno
have encounter with tough gang, but arc
protected by Kelly's men
That all right1 Sure It IS. Now beat
81 along and leave the rest 90 u.s.
! Brockett and solano had by this
time learned 70 trust implicitly IN the
lrat-faced and sinking members Of the
Eastman gang. They were upon the
big ferryboat scarcely Eve seconds
ahead Of the departure signals. and
as they sought the bow OF the clums.
old vessel. they could see no sign o
their faithful escort IN the midnigh
crowd OF home-seeking Jerseyans
Nevertheless. there was the pleasan
Keeling that the gangsters were stil
with them-sOmewhere within hearin
ard striking distance-and II was
cheering thought TO realize that ID
,subtlest enemy. against such roug
Fighters OF the dark, could innict bJ
little injury.
The lights OF the city were dancin
on the black waters OF the North rive
when from the forepart OF the cab
rose q shril cry of surprise and no
h~or Than auothar cry this time I
pain and despair. There was nus
.of feet. a tussling amid a knot OF me
nnd the next moment two little Il
bows, finely dressed. and, as the ca
an lights fell upon their faces. shown