The daily Alaskan., 1916-11-22
,een you I've known that I'd {. come or to

seen you I've known that I'd come to care more"-
 Weren't you overly chivalrous to rival? wouldn't what-what you are saying be more convincing if you had remained neutralT
 q know. I can't explain 1t to you now. It's all over, anyway. It was horrible while 1t lasted, but it's over now. I'm never going to, work again for your marriage to anybody-except one man. The man who is standing before you, who loves you-loyes you"-
 If we were back on the train" she said, land all that followed could be difTerent-and Narrowly had never been-I. might"-
 "You mlght-yes? .-.... a.-:
 'I might not say what I'm going to say now, which 1s-hadn't we better return to the hotel2" "
 "I'm sorry" remarked Minot. "sorry had the bad taste to say whatI have at this tme-but if you knew and could understand-which you can't of course Yes, let's go back to the hotel the shortest way"
 Considering what you have told me of-Harrowby," she said, "I shall be leaving for the north soon. Will you look me up in New YorkT
 Thank you, MInot said 'It will be a very great privilege"
 Cynthia Meyrick entered the eleva- tor, and out of sight in that gilded cage she smiled a twisted little smile. ..
 Mir. Minot beheld Mir. Trimmer and his proposition" basking in the lime light of the De la Pax, and, feeling in no mood to listen to the publicity mans triumphant cackle he hurried to the veranda. There he found a bellboy calling his name. "GenIemun to see you" the boy ex- plained. He led the way back into the lobby and up to tall athletic looking man with a ruddy, frank, attractive face. ... .....
 The stranger held out his hand.
 'Mr. Minot? he asked, How do you do, slr2 I'm very glad to know you. Promised Thacker I'd look you up at once Let's adjourn to the grill room.. I'm the owner of the yacht in the harbor, which somebody has re- chri5tened the ILleth." ..-. ..
 "Yes-I thought so," Minot replied. "T'm mighty glad you've come A Mir. Martin Wall is posing as the owner just at present"
 "So I learned from Thacker. Eervy lad, this Wall I live in Chicago my self-left my boat-Lady Evelyn, I called her-in the North river for the winter in charge of a caretaker. This Wall, 1t seems, needed a boat for a month and took fancy to mine"
 The stranger leaned across the table. "In the meantime" be said, ''I happen to be interested In another matter. Whats all this talk about George liar rowby coming back to lifeT
 Well, there's chap here," Minot explained, "who claims to be the elder brother of Allan Narrowly, His cause Is in the hands of an advertising ex- pert named Trimmer"
 "Yes. I saw a story in a Washing ton paper" ...
 "This morning George Narrowly, so called, confronted Allan Narrowly and denounced Allan himself as fraud"
 The man from Chicago threw back bis head, and a roar of unexpected laughter smote on Minot's hearing.
 Good joke" said the stranger.
 "No joke at all. George was right at least, SO 1t seems. Allan Narrowly cleared out this evening" ...
 'Yes. So l was told by the clerk in there. Do you happen to kDow-er- Allan| . .-...
 ''Yes. Very well indeed"
 "But you don't know the reason he left2
 "Why," answered Minot, T suppose because George Narrowly gave him