Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19

earlier than expected you. but that
don't give YOU license To call Gin
dcrhurr names No town where there
il ecparablc cash can I've called Il dcau
ono. suppose the police are ioi ,
lowing YOU" and he looked t"war"
the antcroom AZ II in expectancy.
Me" responded Hlnckic, i'm surg
inr good spirits. Il invented cops
because like To have friends and
partners every place. The cops and
|, these lat" years. SWAP ehew VIM,
Eum-w"rc that chimmN. tut
what's doing, jimmy"
Read, for the grand tablcau." said
WallinEford. closing ms eyes TO
chuck;c You're to he the red IRE.
All right" said Blnc!;:e, touch a
match to me.
"I'Ii do that while we ride in my
bcnZinc buggy"
The chauffeur was not visible when
they reached the sidewalk. and. after
honkinE the horn Il few times. Wal
lingtord and Blackie climbed into the
tonneau.
"Iiow's the game. j, Rufus" asked
Daw Good. guess. from the front
you nut up. ANY time see too much
padded leather in a new Office Shit,
my wad :" AN inside pocket ana hut
ton my vest"
This town swallows en- withou,
pinning back the wings" declared !.
Rutus with enthusiasm 'It is COM
posed Of the direct descendants OF the
Jonah that swallowed the whale"
They sur" did need YOU. though"
responded l;lackic with conviction.
In that partiCular line your" the
greatest throat specialist on earth.
I've seen you make people swallow =;
line Of hunk that wouid gag hip
pOtamus."
Other Gyp games are light and
airy corrections 10 Tho thing they've
Enlpcd this time. said W"linS:ord.
Why. that collection oC junk that we
cIll sun-cnsinc is Il comedy urop
that would mako u Iiamlon trick
chamber look like Il funeral vault
w" bought for the company a mile
Of hillside that averages 800 feet hish il.
and were I" hang that solid mile
iuil of these units. which, 1t present.
cost about $40 apiece. The whole
spread wouldn't develop enough clcu-
tricai power to push one trolley ear
dow mill"
Sure not" agreed Iilackic. That's
the Kind az a game these crossroads
yapS fall for. when they couldn't see
a straight pcr cont proposition with
binoculars. OF course You're get;fui,
Il. bat how do you cop the marbles
from these children Of the original
Easy Mark"
Wallinrford closed his eyes to grin.
with n parent company" he explain
cd gently. ITS a new game in Gin
dcrburg."
Further explanation was stopped by
| tho appearance OF the chauffeur. who
came through a nearby swinging
door. hastily wipinE his mustachc.
I'm afraid. however. Mr.. Daw."
went on WallinCford hlandly. as tho
chauffeur came within hearing, that
we cannot let YOU have the Boston
! franchise without Il cash bonus
For just one second Blackie looked
blank. and th"n. in an equally bus
incSSlikc voice. NJ replied: How much
o! bonus do yom want
FIFTY thousand dollars" returned
I Wallingford. smiling Glccfully as he
noticed the chauffcurs back stiffcn
to raSpinE attention.
Il won't pay IT," declared Blac.lie
| firmly.
Yes, YOU will" insisted wanlns
! ford easily. The Boston franchise
and YOU know it. what's the matter.
| Arthur. that you're not starting
Something froze up?"
"N-n-n-n-no, sir" responded the
chauffeur, jerkcd int" life again. Il
guess it's all right now" and with a
/ forward lunge he started the machine
/ while lSlaCkie and Wallingford OK
/ changed chances of grinning JOY. Th'
/ wealth OF Imagination which the!
threw around the stern negotiation!
during that ride was sufficient to HAY,
founded an entire new era of hctiona
! literature and the chauffeur. usually
a very careful and capable person
came nearer 4 series OF manslauShtci
| charges that day than ever in hi:
career, as he strained TO catch phrases
| couchcd in language which bclonSc,
/ to the government mint alone.
When ne had minute with Blackie
| secure from nadvcrtent cavcSdrop
ping. WallinEford explained.
You see. In little burg like this
all tie chauffeurs know each other