The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-02-19
cHAPrER vIlI-contInued.


las Tryon Durham entered the sleep
y and placed his suitcase beside him
i the seat. he was reminded of the
fght when he had taken this train
5th the girl who had come to occupy
great part of his thoughts in these
1ys.
All during the journey he planned a
SInpaign for finding her, until he
me to know In his heart that this
Is the real mission for which he had
me to Chicago. although he intended
II perform the other business thor
>|ghly and conscientiously.
Upon his arrival in Chicago, be in
tied a number of advertisements In
d daily papers, having laid various
ms by which she might safely COM
,1nicate with him without running
d risk Of detection by her enemy.
a NJ. r. is in Chicago, viii she kindly
Hnmunicate with T.. Durham, General
|$livery? Important.
Irs Bowman's friend has something OF
ID her October Sth. Kindly send ad-
|<ss to T. D.. Box I. Inter-ocean office.
Mary" let me know where and when
2an speak with you about a matter of
1portance. Tryon D.. Record-Herald l.
These and others appeared in the
Rerent papers. but when he began to
81 communications from all sorts of
4pr creatures, every one demanding
'4ney. and when he found himself
ming wild-goose chases after differ
81 Marys and M. RS, he abandoned
& hope of personal columns in the
Pspapers. Then he began a sys-
&atic search for music teachers and
sIsicians, for 1t seemed to him that
- would be her natural way Of earn
al her living. II she was so hard
esed that this was necessary.
81 was the evening of the third day
'{er his law work was finished that
"a sad heart he went toward the
~ where he had been stopping He
81 Obliged at last to face the fact
s4s his search had been in vain.
re had almost reached the hotel
IN he met a business acquaintance.
Ho welcomed him warmly, for far
a8 wide among legal men the firm
Which Judge Blackwell was the
'Aipr member commanded respect.
Veil, well!" said the older man.
IS This you, Durham? l thought you
~ booked for home two days ago.
NEpose you come home to dinner
5<& me. I've a matter I'd like to
IN over with you before you leave. |
z8N count this most fortunate meet
'& u you will"
{Est because he caught at any straw
&eep him longer in Chicago, Dun
&N accepted the invitation. Just as
s. eab door was flung open in front
Pc handsome house where he was
guest. two men passed slowly
like shadows out of place, and
10 fioated in his ears one sentence
ID in broadcast Irish: she goes
th' name Of Mary. ye says? All
1T. sorr. I'll keep q sharp look
fon Durham turned and caught
$impse OF silver changing hands.
"a man was slight and fashionably
led. and the light that was cast
9F the neighboring window showed
8 {Ace to be dark and handsome
pa other was short and stout, and
- IN faded Prince Albert coat that
I'D at shoulders and elbows. He
1<& rubbers over his shoes, and his
r|eteps sounded like those Of q
HaFF dog. The two. passed around
8 <orner. and Durham and his host
z<4xed the house.
~ were presently seated at \ /
appointed table. where an elab-
N dinner was served. The talk
81 pf pleasant things that 90 to
*NN up the world OF refinement; but
= bind OF the guest was troubled.
Constantly kept hearing that sen
She goes by the name Of