The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-11-30

You're on your base, you rulis, Let
go my armw III
None of that now. said thS detec-
tive. 1--WE gotSour picture beta The
| Jig's,up, youngNfeiler. IEsho"+
MY pictutei. eJaeuiated Dick.
lets have nslook atdt l neyef had
my picture taken IN rny life"
SThe man he'd out sinall Isrsprint
Of daguerreotype that David iJeni-
son sat for the year before at college.
While the marshafAin some trerdation,
regained his grip on the prisonSrs arm
fthe S'oFd of performers looked at the
pfot,Tekwdth broad grins on their faces
NsSWasi DIP, -Sucky." Nsaid qrhaldi,
sitting laugh iii
Let the ribes seewhat yop feally
look IKE smldsd Signor LAnacdptih.
r. Dich-rronk proceeded to'scrJb Away
the makeup. When he lifted biz face
for inspection the two oRcerS 8lared
nag him n Pesitifee cSnsterfntioSs
Y Af guess I'M moi tnes CITY yotfe aft.
err" said Dick coolly. "A blipll man
could see that I don't look ASe that
picture. =, Ny. what nice lool3pk boy
Re.iSA rsg'lar lady killer"
T"Ybfre mot the man, that's dead
sure" said the Pinkerton operAtive,
.pcrplexity. written, all over his face.
We've had a JSb put up op u.s. he ex-
plalned, turning to braddock. Some
smart aleck sent word to OUR bfanch
that the real Jenison boy was D clown
In this show. We got a note from
some one who said he belonged 10 the
show. They sent me up hete .on a
chance that It was true. We had this
picture In the office. The ndteA says
David Jenison Joined the shoF three
weeks ago. How long have ySu been
with it7" d
Dick Cronk was very cunning.
That's funny. I've been WITH Il Just
three. weeks. Say. I bet I know who
put up THIS JOB on you" He ttr1ied to
his friends. ut was that darped Jim
HoppSktipps.v He's Ywaystyp,to 4 shg of
where is her' demanded thS deteo-
tive
Tho Lord kp9ws," said Dick. He
dugked 2 coqpl jof days agos Gone
to Cincinnati, / think he said. He
works the shell game, and It aytlpret-
~ hot, foy him, after we left @utnber-
'lTnd. Wen, shy, this Is great! II kuess
the drinks are on the Pinkertoh Sfiice
Thaw out. mister. Charge Id to the
Molly Mcguire" &c La
In tho meantime David Jen$oh, at
tired in n street gown belontdpg to
Nine. Bolivar, the strong lady, Twas on
bis way to the, 6otel, accompanied by
Mrs. NBraddock. christine and others
or the sex he represented for the time
being.
An hour later he stole awdy from
the hotel in his own clothes and board
cd rumbling tableau wagon nj the
edge OF the town, considera blyg shaken
by his narrow escape. but f,1l Of
gratitude to tho resourceful pickpocket.
| In the railroad yards Dick Cronk
hunted out his brother Ernie, and.
standing over him In manner so
threatening that the astonlshed bunch
back shrank down In fear, he bluntly
! accused him Of Informing on David
Jenison. 3ritFr a
81 know you did II, Ernie" he said,
when the other began to whimper his
denials. you've done lot Of sneak
in things. but this Is the sneakn'est.
IF you ever peach on anybody again.
Tll-wcll. I won't say Just what I'll
10. tn be good and plenty. you can
bet on that"
"What'll you doT" sneered Ernie, but
Cravcnly.
Something didn't do the FIRST
time" announced Dick with deadly
levelness. Ernie turned very cold
"You wouldn't hurt me?" he whined.
I'm through talldn' about IT. said
Dick, turning away. Just you re-
member, that's all" Ut ~
Colonel Bob Grand descended upon
the show the following afternoon. His
customary advent was always some
what IN the Nature Of a hawks vista
ton among brood Of chickens t was
quite as disturbing and equally an
hateful Moreover, like the hawk, he
came whenlleast expected n,je
"Oh. how ], ,loathe that man. ,whis
pered Christine to David. She, was
waitin & for her turn in the ring just
inside the great red and gold curtains
at, the entrance of the dressing tent
Tom Sacks was peeping through the
curtains at the hare enveloped crowd
n the main tent. David and the slim
girl in red were standing at the big
gray horses head, and she was feeding
sugar to the animal. The youth In
the striped tights was head taller
than his companion, for David was
then but an inch or two short Of SIX
feet and broadening Into manhood.
Colonel Grand had Just entered the
dressing tent with Christmas father
and was paying his most suave. devo-
lions to Mrs. Braddock across the way.
when did he conner asked David.
filed with sharp pity for the girl.
who as yet could hardly have sus-