The evening world., 1916-09-15

sure that It would carry. Then. grab
bing up his hat and coat, ne dashed
out OF the room, past h surprised
policeman At the door, n took the
steps In front Of tho house two at q
time.
We hardly had time TO enter Dur
own car and reach the corner OF
Forty-nlnth Street when the big black
automobile which we had followed up
town shot by almost before the traf-
fic man al the crossing could signal
O clear road.
"We must hang onto HIM" cried
Craig, turning to follow. Did you
catch a glimpse OF him? It's our man,
the go-between, the keeper OF the
garage He was as pale as a ghost.
guess no thoulSIt ho saw one l'e-
tween the newspaper fake and tho
speaking arc. | think we've go him
going. There he is"
1t was an exciting ride. for tho mar
ahead was almost reckless, though he
seemed "a know just when 10 put on
bursts OF speed and when to slow
down to escape from being arrested
for speeding. We hung on. managing
TO keep only n couple OF blocks be-
hind him. II was evident that he was
making for the ferry uptown across
the river 10 New Jersey. and, taking
advantage OF this KNOWLEDGE. Ken
nedy was able to drop back a little.
and approach the ferry by going down
n different street 40 that there was
no evidence that We were foilowln
him.
by j~udicious jockeying we sue
cecded in getting on the boat on the
opposlte side from the car we were
following. and in such n a that We
could get of about as soon as he
could. We managed to cross the ferry,
and, In the general scramhlafhat at
tends the landing, TO negotiate Tho
hill on the other side OF tho river
without attracting the attention OF
tho man in the other car. His one
idea seemed TO be speed, and he had
no suspicion yet that he was being
followed.
Hour after hour we hung to tina.
car ahead, leaving behind the cities,
and passing along the regular road
through town after town. Sometimes
tho road was well oiled and we would
have to drop back TO escape too close
observation. Then we would strike 4
stretch whore 1t was dry, The clouds
OF dust served to hid us, On W
went, until II was apparent that the
! man was now headed toward Tuxedo.
We now passed tho boundary be-
tween New York and New jersey
| and came TO the house OF Doctor
+, Mead, where Warrington was conva'
. lescing. There was no chance 10 stoI
= there now. Kennedy scarcely looked
? so intent was he in not missing To-
/ nm instant the car that was leadin,
us in this long chase. saw a ca
standing In front ~ the house, an,
, recognized II.
, "Miss Wlnslow's car" | remarked
| quite evidently that is the tonic tina
I is doing Warrington so much good.
= Il think this fellow noticed H." an
+. swered Kennedy. HE seemed L
, slow up a bit as he passed. / hop
: he didn't look back at us"
II made no difference IL he did. w,
, kept on, around the bend whore War
l rington had beer held up. We turned
the forward car nc a quarter OF
. mile ahead.
, 1--WE must close up on him. sal,
> Kennedy, throwing in the clutch
3 He may turn of at a crossroad an,
= time now"
0 Still he kept on, past the entranc
0 to the park. We hung on ~doPgedly.
I Sure enough, at "A crossroad tn
4 other car slowed up and swunI
around of the main road.
0 What are you going to dot"