The Detroit times., 1916-01-26


Circle Jim Borden. who derives
his quoted name from an angry. req
birthWark sE tHc back or Hta IasH.
hand. ls about tp he released tr'n
gr.za7 aft-r serving his third taru.
IL SIS "a matter OF sIstory that one
meur rtr OF every generation " ihe
Borden family has been branded W.Le
the Red circle a4rfhmatN and tnA'
memb ber has always been a criminal.
Jim and his hayward son. ie3 b"i-
den, are the only known uFlnE lrt. .'-
sentBtIves % be Borden Kin AaN
Lamar. ID ieraE tive. o. dut3iie1 10 Keep
am eye uu circle Jlu. june AFat rs
and her mother. wowu uers nt tns
wealthy set who are interested IN Lh7
as bc is released. Circle Jiu cAtgn-
aa his son iu the art 1t steal n& t'-
aflgIIE chat Als family is u"ua. 10
soejrfg. be enters the bedroom N mere
TED ts sleeping and turns oa enc At--
NJ ,arw nile. Lamar chances anon 70
underground passage where "lli.If
Jim has taken refuge ard ~ n@ht
lim Us killed The last - the hot-
saws Lamar. But The next day De IA
astluUded hy the sight OF woman
hand outside "a curtalutd autoungltr,
showing tho Red CIRCLE on the "nl.e
number on the license plate
II ana almost sure This is one or
ours. but { can't swear TO 10 Kind
n let me take the coat and show 10
to my head cutter Tie viii SNOW st
once. and our books viii show VINO
bought n
The chief read The scrawl ms
bushy Erows contracting
LorG. man he broke out. 81
can't turn the thing over 20 you like
that 1t Is going TO be needed a.
evidence.
The caller got up. as though 60
depart
"Ho.d on" said Allen, on second
thought. You can take g. RW I
must send an officer with You go
make sure It gets back here an right
when your cutter has had q look at
A."
II there was flicker Of hopeless
disappointment In the youths dark
eyes. it escaped he chief. who Was
Just then pressing a buzzer on his
desk
Al The summons a policeman en-
tcred-a tall, lauk man, new to the
force.
"Nceks." Instructed Allen as tho
officer saluted, "go along with this
young fellow 20 hts shop or wher-
ever his cutter happened 20 be.
Don't let the coat out OF your sight
And a. soon as he's done showing
II 10 his cutter, bring n back here
and deposit it v:th Humas0n IN the
detective bureau"
The policeman saluted again Tho
visitor rose and bowed slightly 10
the chief. who nodded in return.
Then the caller draped the coat
carefully over Cne arm. took ma
crook handled cane In his free hand,
and started for the door. Policeman
Meeks ranging alongside and falling
into step with 7im.
And now" ssid The chief YEARLY
a. his secretary helped him into his
coat. "Ill make one more try 20 get
my dinner Lamar's going 10 meet
me az the club. he told me. 20 talk
I over the Cdiew case. n he does, Tu
make him buy the drinks for keep
1 ing me here overtime. with his
meaaly Rcd Circle clues So long
Good night. SIR, 70 returned the sec
retary. and the chief strode club
ward IN quest cf his delayed evening
real
For seven or eight blocks, after
she left police headquarters. June
Travis hurried on. from street 10
street, Policeman Meeks ever close
al her side. The officers eyes nev
or for an instant loft The coat that
hung over lis companion arm.
Mecks. being nov 20 the force
vas tremendously jealous in carry
I lnr out ~ fht minutest detail. every
order NJ his chief n that bedrag