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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-02
AMERICAN YACHT WINS

Marblehead, Mass, September 1.-The
three American boats defeated the three
reading German challengers in the first
of the International series of Sender
yacht races today. The winner was the
Gina, owned by Guy Lowell of Boston
The Sprig, owned by C. p. Curtis of Bos-
ton, was third. The yachts covered
71R miles triangle twice.
The Americans defeated the Germans
In the fight for place at the start and the
foreigners began the contest with hand
leap of nearly three minutes.
The Gina was never headed after the
first tack, although on the last leg of the
second round, with victory almost within
his grasp. Captain Lowell felt his chances
slipping away as his boat dirfted into a
calm spot and almost lost headway. But
a nice little puff came in from off shore
IN the last quarter of a mile and the
Gina, drawing ahead, again crossed the
line amid chorus of cheers and whistles
The fight between the Ellen and the
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FEMININE FANS TRY
TO KISS HOWELL AS
HIS HIT WINS GAME

Chattanooga. September 1.-(Special)
The greatest demonstration by local fans
ever seen here occurred at the termina-
tion of this afternoons game with Mo-
bile which Howell won for the Look
outs in the ninth inning with two-base
hit to the centerfield fence After the
bases had been filled with two down,
the wallop cleared the sacks. giving the
Lookouts the victory, 6 to 5.
Money was showered upon the collie
CLAN and frantic feminine fans tried to
kiss him. Elberfeld had prepared to. pro-
test the game in his fight for third place.
but withdrew it, His action was based
on decision by KERN in the fifth I'M
ming. After Clark had been hit, Cova-
leski walked to the plate to argue with
KERN. stating that the ball had hit tie
bat, while talking he turned and threw
the ball to Flick, but it went over his
head. Clark went to second and subse-
quently scored and Elberfeld protested
on the grounds that the ball was dead
and no advance could be made until
Covaleski re-entered the box.
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.ETOWAH PRISONERS
TAKEN TO ADMISSION
County Jail Condemned by
Oates Owing to Insani-
tary Conditions

Montgomery, September 1.-(Special.)
Owing to insanitary conditions surround
ing the Etowah county Jail at Gadsden.
DR.. William H. Oates. state prison inspec-
tor has condemned that bastile and or
dered the prisoners removed to the Cal
houn county jail, at Admission
DR.. Oates has rendered a report to Gov
ernor O'Neal on the condition of the
Gadsden prison, and has ordered the sher-
iff of Etowah county to take immediate
steps looking to the improvement of the
sanitation of the Jail. The Etowah county
prisoners will remain at Admission until
DIR. Oates instructions are carried out.
DIR. Oates also submitted reports to Gov
ernor O'Neal covering his recent inspec-
tion of the Monroe county Jail and the
Conecuh county Jail The prison inspec-
tor declared that he found both of these
jails in a good sanitary condition, and
praised the sheriffs for the care which
they have taken in looking after the COM
fort and health of the prisoners under
their charge.
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VOLS TAKE BOTH
GAMES FROM TURTS

Nashville, September Nashville took
double header here today from Men,
phis by the scores of to | and II to g.
Both games were seven inning affairs.
The opening contest was practically pre-
sented to the locals by pitcher Harrell,
who walked six men in the third inning,
forcing in three runs. Only one hit was
secured off Harrell, but his wildness
proved his undoing. He was relieved by
Parsons in the third. who held the locals
OF one hit during the remainder of the
game.
The second game proved one sided
slugging bee. the locals hammering Kis-
singer all over the lot for a total of IL
hits and IL rnus
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MAY DELAY HEARING
Of THE RATE CASE
CrOss-ExaminatiOn of Wit
nesses in N, C. & st. L.
Case Delayed

Montgomery, September 1.-(Special)
No date has yet been set for the cross
examination of witnesses in the Nash
Vile, Chattanooga and st. Louis railway
passenger rate case, which is before the
railroad commission on Il ycitation from
that body to the railroad to show cause
why a reasonable passenger rate should
not be fixed on its lines in Alabama. The
direct examination of witnesses was held
August 25 but owing to the absence of
Judge Samuel D. Weakley of Birming,
ham, special counsel, the cross-examina-
ton was postponed until he could come
to Montgomery for the hearing.
1t is believed that the case will now
be postponed until after the hearing at
Huntsville next Friday before Federal
Judge David d. Shelby, W. l. Grubb and
William B. Sheppard in the Central of
Georgia and the Western Railway of Ala
bama passenger rate cases, on the ques
ton of granting the railroads tenn
porary restraining order against the COM
missions order for 21s-cent passenger
rate
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PHILLY OFFICIALS LAY
PROTEST BEFORE LYNCH

Philadelphia, September 1.-William +.
Baker acting president of the Phila-
delphia club, expects to lay before Presi-
dent Lynch of the National league today
the local clubs side of the trouble at
the ball grounds last Saturday when Um-
pire Bremen forfeited the game to New
York
The forfeiture was made because the
Philadelphia club failed to remove from
a section in center field spectators who.
1t was claimed, interfered with the vision
of batsmen and the umpire.
Manager Doom, who is in Brooklyn with
his team also may see the league presi-
dent. Philadelphia's formal protest
against the loss of the game has already
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SALES ARE UPHELD

Cincinnati, September 1.-The National
baseball commission today denied the re-
quest of the Boston National league CLUB
that the sale of players Duncan to the
Philadelphia Nationals and Wilson to the
Toronto club by the Dallas club of the
Texas league be set to one side The
Boston club claimed 1t had negotiated
with the Dallas club and the negotiations
had gone SO far that 1t was assured of
both players.
The commission held there was a DIFF
ference between the terms offered by the
Boston club and also that which the Dali
las club would accept and held that the
sale of the players to the other clubs were
valid.
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Ted Coy Marries

Asheville. N. c.. September Ed :
ward II. (Ted) Coy. the famous YaI,
football star, and Miss Sophie Moldrjh Il
daughter of Gen. Peter w. Meldrim, OF
Savannah. Ca. and a belle of that city,
were married at Trinity Episcopal
church here today Is Rev. Wyatt
Brown, the rector. 1t was a runaway
match. Miss Meldrim coming 20 Ashe-
Vile from Toxaway. N. c.. TO visit
friends yesterday and Mr.. Coy arriv-
ing today from Chattanooga. Tenn. The
ding trip.
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GRAND CIRCUIT
DRAWS $4,000 TO
SEE RECORDS SET

Hartford, September 1.-With clear
skies, fast track and a holiday crowd
III excess of $4,000. the grand circuit races
at Charter Oak park were featured by
fast racing and exciting finishes. Braden
Direct set a new seasons record In the
first heat of the free for all pace when
he stepped the mile in 2:02i4. In the third
heat this time was equalled when Earl.
first money.
Tenara, the mare that has been the sem
sation OF the season. couped her fourth
big race when she led the field in the his
toric Charter Oak stake purse of $4,000
in straight heats In the 2:24 trot selling,
Mcdonald drove Allerworth through in
easy ia shion
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been forwarded to league headquarters.
Manager Doom before leaving for
Brooklyn called attention to the fact that
spectators occupied the same centerfield
section on the day Chicago won a double
header from Philadelphia and also on
the day Pittsburg took two games from
the Phillies
Umpire O'Day officlated behind the
plate in the Chicago double header and
Bremen called balls and strikes in one
of the Pittsburg games, but neither OBJ
jected to spectators sitting in that part
of the bleachers, according to Doom.
He said that If Saturdays forfeiture
stands because of the spectators sitting
on line with the batters, then the double
games won by Chicago and Pittsburg
from Philadelphia should also be thrown
out for the same reason
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HENRY BEATTY WINS
CROSS COUNTRY RUN

Henry Beatty, running from scratch,
easily won the cross-country iun held
yesterday afternoon under the auspices
of the First Presbyterian church. VIII
liam Barrow. who had a time allowance
of 10 seconds. was second
Beatty's time for the run. which was
approximately one and fourth miles
in length, was Z " minutes. Soon after
starting he overhauled those who had
been given handicaps and held the lead
throughout the remainder of the race.
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Browns Drop Two

Detroit, September 1.--Detroit took two
listless games from st. Louis this after
noon, 10 to and 5 to 2. Timely hitting
and loose playing by the visitors gave
the Tigers both contests.
In the sixth inning of the first game,
with the bases filled, Cobb hit safely to
center and the ball rolled to the fence,
allowing all the runners to score.
In the second contest, in the first in
ming, Crawford drove a home run into
the centerfield bleachers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-02
Cubs Win and Tie

St. Louis, September Chicago won
kthe first game of a double header with
khe st. Louis team here this afternoon
TO /, and in the second game. when
mpfre Rigler, in the eighth inning
called the game, the score was 2 to g.
In the fourth inning of the second game
Gather. In sliding to second base. broke
his right leg just above cse ankle and
was carried on the field. The doctor
who attended him said he would be out
Of the game for the rest of the season.
scores: tkas
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Offer Made for Providence Club

Providence. r. L. September Ia
group of Providence promoters has ex-
tended to President Navin of the De-
troit Americans. an offer of $4,000 for
the Providence International league
baseball club. If the offer Is accepted
an attempt will be made to dispose OF
the stock among local sporting men
or falling such a market it Is UNDER
stood that arrangements have been
made with National league club to
take over controlling interest.
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IOtdIS 35 Il To
sBatted for Doolin in seventh.

iUtalS 81 II II o
sBatted for Miller in eighth
Score by innings: 4fsE
Philade1phia ........ 900 600 800
BROOKLYN ...--......... 100 010 000-2
Summary: Three base hits, Lobert
Moran. Sacrifice hits. Moran, Smith
Stolen base. Cutshaw. Double play,
Fisher. Cutshaw to Daubert. Bases oil
balh, Yingling l, Mayer 1. Umpires, Ea-
)oon and Brennan. Time, 1:21
Both teams hit consistently but the
Philadelphia hits were more productive.
The Phillies won by to 2. Umpire Bren-
man, who forfeited the Philadelphia game
to New York In Philadelphia, went be-
hind the catcher, but had no trouble.
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American Association

Morning games:
At Milwaukee: Milwaukee 2 Kansas
City IL.
At Columbus Columbus g. Toledo 2.
At st. Paul: ST. Paul l. Minneapolis IL.
Afternoon game:
At Columbus Columbus 10, Toledo 2.
AT Indianapolis: First game: Indian
apolis g. Louisville 2.
Second game: Indianapolis 3, Louis
vile g
At St. Paul: St. Paul 6, Minneapolis T..
AT Milwaukee,: Milwaukee 5. Kansas
City g
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Maps WALTON Sox

Cleveland, September 1.--Cleveland
won two games from Chicago today
the morning game by a score OF to 3
and the afternoon ganre by score of
to O. The afternoon eame was Cleve-
lands eighth successive victory and the
third straight shutout hurled by Pitch
er Falkenburg. In the afternoon Chi
cago got one hit in the first inning and
two in the third. At all other times
the visitors were helpless with the
bat. Scores:
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Summary: Two-base hit. Liebold. Stolen
bases, Liebold, Lajoie. Double plays La
joie, Chapman to Johnston, Chapman,
Lajoie to Johnston. Base on balls.
James Cicotte !. Hit by pitched balls,
Cicotte (Jackson), James COLLINS. Struck
out. James 4, Cicotte 3. Wild pitch Ci-
cote. Time 1:52. Umpires. Hildebrand
and O'Loughlin.
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in 9 2-3 innings. Sacrifice hits, Austin,
Louden. Stolen bases, Shotten, Pratt 2,
Williams. Stovall. Double plays, Balenti
to Stovall; Bush, Baumann to Tutweiler
q aBses on balls, Leverenz 4. Dauss 4,
Weilman 5. Struck out Leverenz l.,
Dauss g. Weilman L.. Wild pitch, Dauss.
Time 1855. umpires, Dineen and Sheri-
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FOSTER SIGNS WITH
SOx FOR NEXT YEAR

Boston. September 1.-George
Foster. a pitcher. has the dis
tinction OF being the first play
er to sign with the Boston
Americans for 1914 on one-
year contract. Foster wrenched a
knee several weeAs ago and as
the injury continues to trouble
him he decided to return 10 his
home in Bonanza, Ark. Before
leaving today he was signed up
for next year.
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Lobert Wins Game

Brooklyn, September 1.--Honus Lo-
bert went in as pinch hitter for.
Doolin in the seventh today. He won
the game by to for Philadelphia
with a triple.
Brooklyn had a lead of 2 to UP
to that point. Magee and Luderus
singled and with two down Lobert
tripled and scored the winning run on
single by Burns. Score:
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TEXAS LEAGUE

At Dallas: Dallas 2-5, Waco 1-2.
At Houston: Houston $40, San AM
tonic 0-2.
At Galveston: Galveston 5-5. Beau
mont 4-4
At Fort Worth: Fort Worth A.. AUS
tin 1-9.
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WILMINGTON WINS
PENNANT OF TRI-STATE

Wilmington. Del. September
1.-The Tri-St baseball league
closed it's season today. The
Wilmington club won the PEN
nant with 66 victories and ~ de-
feats. Allentown. Harrisburg
and YoNk tied for second place,
each of &e three clubs winning
SO games Md losing So. Trerton
finished and Atlantic City
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*Batted for Baumgardner in ninth.

SummaryS Two base hits, Crawford,
Pratt, Comstock. Three base hit. Platte.
Home run Crawford. Sacrifice hits, LOU
den, Baumann. Stolen bases, Williams
3 Covingston, Shotten, Austin, Johnston
Base on balls, Baumgardner g. Comstock
2 Hit by pitcher, Baumgardner Gouden).
Struck out, ComstoclS II. Time, 1:46 Um-
pires, Dineen and Sheridan.
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MORNING GAME.

Cicotte was no puzzle to Cleveland in
the morning game and he received poor
support. James, though hit freely, was
strong with men on bases and was we'll
supported. 1t was Cleveland's seventh
straight victory. Chicagos two runs
were made when Jackson dropped Col
Inns fly. Score.
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seven innings by agreement
Summary: Sacrifice hits Merritt, Baer-
wald, Abstein, Smell. Stolen base, More
Two-base hits Stanley, Spratt, Sea-
bough Hits. Harrell 1, with 3 runs. in
2 2-3 innings. Bases on balls, Harrell 6.
More ,, Parsons /. Struck out, Harrell
:, More, Parsons 2. Time / 30 Umpires
Wright and Stokdale
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*Batted for Scott in second inning
%*Batted for White in eigth.
Score by innings:
Cleveland .............. 300 010 30+-7
Chicago .............. 900 900 00o--0
Summary: Two base hitk Turner,
Weaver Three base hit, Joh1ston. Sac
rifice hits, Chapman, Garnes, 15Tger.l
Lord. Stolen base, Johnston. Pitching
record, two hits and three runs off
Scott in 1 inning: Z hits and runs off
White in innings; hits and MO runs
off Lathrop in / inning. Base on balls,
Falkenburg B. Scotia. White l. Strxe<
out, Falkenburg Z, White, 4. Wild pitch,
White Time, 1:55. Umpires, O'Lough-
lin and Hildebrand.
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South Atlantic League
Morning games:
A.

Morning games
At Jacksonville: Jacksonville 0, Ma
con l.
AT Savannah Savannah 0. Charleston z.
Afternoon games:
At Columbus: Columbus 3, Albany I.
At Savannah: Savannah G. Charleston0
At Jacksonville: Jacksonville g. Ma
con l. eft
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tCalled end eighth account darkness.)
Summary Three base hit, Kenetchy
Sacrifice hit, konetchy. Stolen bases
Leach, Mowrey Double plays. Evers to
Archer; Hildebrand to Magee IIildebrand
to OLeary. Bases on balls, Pierce l.
Doak 4. Hit by pitcher, Pierce tHilde-
brsnd). Struck out, Pierce s, Doak a.
Passed balls, Hudebrand Archer. Time.
2 hours. umpires Rigler and Byron
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FEDERAL LEAGUE

At Pittsburg: First game: Pittsburg 8,
Cleveland 1.
Second game: Pittsburg 8, Cleveland 2.
Q2 innings)
At Kansas City: First game: Kansas
City g. Indianapolis A.
Second game: Kansas City 5, Indianap-
oils 6.
At Chicago: First game Chicago 7. St.
Louis 8.
Second game: Chicago IA, st. Louis 5.
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LEACH CROSS HELD TO
DRAW BY CANADIAN

Vancouver. B. G.. September
1.--Leach Cross of New York
and Frank Garriau Of Vancou-
yer, lightweigilts. SPARED ~
round draw this afternoon.
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Appalachian League

AT Knoxville Knoxville 6-5, Middles-
boro 2-2.
At Rome: Rome 11-0. Morristown IA.
At Johnson City: Johnson City 0-9,
Bristol 5-1.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

Continued From Page Seven)
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Bender l. Struck out, Boehling 3, Gal
liza 1. Bender A. Time, 1;45. umpires.
Ferguson and Evans
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@Ran for Ward in seventh.

y bIOTtT UdStS, Il,
Parsons, Spratt. Sacrifice hits, Gala
han, Lindsay. Two base hits, Boland,
Smell, Callahan. Three base hit Daley
Double play Harrel to Stanley to
Ward Time. Las. Umpires, Stockdale
and Wright.
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summary: Two base hits, Wheat,
Moran. Smith. Byrne Luderus. Three
base hit, Killifer. Sacrifice hits. Knabe
Stolen base. Magee. Double plays
Fisher, Cutshaw to Daubert Smith to
Daubert. Base on balls Seaton g. Wal
her 2. Struck out, Seaton 2. Walker g.
Hit by pitcher. Walker (Magee). Time
3:16 Umpires, Brennan and Eason.-
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International League

MORNING GAMES
At Buffalo. Buffalo 7. Toronto 4.
AT Rochester: Rochester A. Montreal 3.
At Providence: Providence s, Jersey
City A.
No Others
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
CONTINUED from Page Seven,

IRAN for Simon in seventh
~sBatted for Gibson In tenth
~ssBatted for Adams in seventh
sssfBatted for Robinson In tenth
Score by innings:
Cincinnati ................ O1O 900 ON Is
Summary: Two base hits, Simon, Bates.
Three base hit Dodge. Sacrifice hits
Viox, Dodge, Brown. Stolen bases,
Mitchell, Hoblietzel, Packard. Double
plays. Carey to Wagner; Wagner to Mil
Hendrix 8, Packard 2, Brown l. Hit
by pitched ball, Packard (viox. Hits,
Hit by pitched pall, Packard (viox). Hits,
Packard. 10 in innings, none out in
ninth; Brown. In Q; Adams, In Z;
Hendrix, In 1-S; Robinson, l in 2-3.
Struck out. Packard 3, Brown l, Adams 2,
Hendrix 1. Passed ball, Clarke. Time,
2:16. Umpires, KLEIN and Orth.
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Walker. Three-base hit. williams Hits.
Leverens. in I 1-3 innings: Weilman. 8
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The Loveman, Joseph & Loeb
Shoe Store was the first to show the
Madame Butterfly Pumps.
The Loveman, Joseph & Loeb
Shoe Store was the first to show the
new Red Kid Pumps.
The Loveman, Joseph & Loeb
Shoe Store was the first to show the
Battleship Gray Boots and Pumps.
The Loveman, Joseph & Loeb
Shoe Store was the first to show the
new Spanish Louis heel.
The Loveman, Joseph & Loeb
Shoe Store was the first to show the
Deslys Boot.
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Wheat out, hit by batted ball.

sBatted for Walker in ninth.
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Continued Tomorrow
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Copyright. 1913. Internatlonal News
registered united states Patent otac.,

II may be to blame" was the sulky
admission, "but who is your friend
Hunter and why does he not be as
outspoken as ~
There are reasons. Hunter was
cleaned out in Africa on account of
Anson's manipulation of a diamond
mine. He wants to get even with him.
That should be enough for you
Mason smiled sourly at his leaders
ready explanation, and Langdon saw
only the venom in the mans face.
He ought to have said So" he NUT
tered. Il am in no mood to be denied
the confidence of those who act with
me in this matter In any case, what
can we dor
Grenier procured decapter of
brandy and passed his cigarette case.
I'VE can accomplish nothing with
out money
Money. What avail is money
against miIlionaire?"
None, directly. You would be
swamped instantly. But we must know
more about Anson. He has servants.
They can be made to talk. He has
susceptible cooks and housemaids in
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i down. Let us have nip of brandy
Talk about racing, women, anything
for little while, and then go out
quietly,
Grenier was right. A detective had
already nudged an acquaintance and
whispered:
'3The pigeon seems to be upset. And
one of the hawks is in a raref tenn
/, per, too. I'll keep an eye on that
collection.
| He watched them through a mirror
He saw Grenier exert himself to puf
! his companion in a better humor
When they went out he followed. and
ascertained from the commissioning
at the door that they had gone to-
ward Shaftesbury avenue.
By walking rapidly he sighted them
again. and saw them turn into a door
way.
"Grenier's chambersv' he said.
What q splendid nerve that fellow
has. Reports himself coolly. at Scot
land Yard every monthAsand lives in
style not half a mile away. How does
he manage 1t? / must make some in
quiry about the others
Certainly the methods of the supe-
rior scoundreis of London are pecu-
liar. Grenier knew that he was a
marked man in the eyes of the police.
He knew that the particular saloon
bar he affected was the rendezvous of
the smartest detective officers of the
metropolitan force. Yet this was his
favorite hunting ground. Where the
carcass Is there are the jackals; he
would never dream of honest en-
deavor in new land to begin life
anew. The feast was spread before
his eyes, and he could not resist it.
/ But Grenier was a careful rogue.
After a boyhood of good training and
education he drifted into bad set at
the beginning of his adult career.
Once, indeed, he endeavored to put his
great natural abilities to some rea-
sonable use by going on the stage.
The Industrious hardship of the early
years of an actors striving were not
to his liking, however. No sooner had
he attained a position of trust as
manager of a touring company than
he tampered with money intrusted to
his care.
He was not actually found out. but
suspected and dismissed Then the
regular gradations of crime came nat
uraIly to him Gambling, cardsharp-
Ing, company frauds, even successful
| forgery, succeeded each other in their
recognized sequence, until, at last
came detection and a heavy sentence
for the authorities had long waited
for him to drop into the net
| Now that he was free, he did not
| intend to revisit any of his majesty s
| convict settlements il he could help 1t
Els wits were sharDensd, his cool