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NEW NICK CARIER WEEKLY. OS i ¢ os] see. There are siiaut twenty keys | dining-room at this moment and Tritt here,’’ and Trim began to run over the ‘stopped ‘short. me numbers, examining each key carefully; ‘‘I say, Charlie,’’? he exclaimed, ‘‘budy as he did so. that gives me an idea.”’ ‘‘T wonder if I’m mistaken,’’ he said,; ‘‘What does?” ; presently, ‘‘number 31 doesn’t seem to be | ‘*Vour suggestion of second sight.’? | here.”’ | ** How, I should like to know: 2? ad Mrs. Baker took the keys and looked Trim did not answer, he pressed his them over also. lips together, wiitiden, his brows and, ‘That is so,’’ she said, ‘‘there is one; walked on to his table, where he sat in) _- missing, and it is the key to room num-jsuch deep thought that Gordon did not! ‘ m*Der 31.°" venture to ask him further questions. 2 _ This was the room occupied by Gordon. = ae = **I’m glad the keys have been found,’” CHAPTER IV. _aeonarkey Trim, car elessly , for that poor TRIM READS GORDON’S MIND. ee Sate seemed tp, be wesy much - After breakfast the young men went! disturbed about it. linto the hotel office and stood tora In0~ She’ll have reason to be prectaes ‘iment looking idly at the newspapers. She it vet,’’ retorted the housekeeper. Then Trim, leading the way, they She had no business to lose them and _ strolled through the reading-room and -she’ll have to FESS for the key to’ bar to the billiard-room and so around gaamebet 31, too.”’ the house until they had taken in every | Trim turned with Gordon to the dining- public part of it. ue S9OR} Trim was apparently occupied with hi 5 33 : es 3 “The pict can’t account for that key, ‘thoughts and one would have said that het | oe ny Bh thinking. he said. “But, any how. inot only saw nothing on the way, but ) oo the recovery of the bunch “ psets the rest | that he was unconscious of his compan-| Begs = of my pian for proceeding. ”’ j10n’s presence. am ee is fe hnad re playing in tough luck, Trani, "| ‘The fact was, however, that the detec- | por raqone feted a tive noted every thing with the keenest oe | > an Oy ell, I like } your ‘cheketutwess: is ak Paicu was not a person in) or around eae have every reason to‘be cheerful for | the hotel at that time whose face was not Aa _the recovery of the mays proves another stamped upon his memory and wis eae “ e hing tc }actions he did not study. eee ee tae < “What S sthat?”? ae, |. At length they returned to the off ee, nee *“That there was a man in the case.”’ | where for a moment longer ‘Trim 1 stood at tage ary Ceteat pcott: first it was a womas,’ deep. thought; then he said Ba ow : now it’s a man——’? _|voice: oe? oo Se ay ait a minute, I ‘aven*t yet said it} ‘Charlie, all danger for vou is past or _ Was a man who attacked you ; I agit. there c. should insist BESR: your refering ~ to ~. wasan an an ar case. / , : <a a € assiste a woman + attempting | o dispos i f the kevs. No woman would | iene aa ve walked in- the ai ng room and} me m rust tae on to ibe fact a hat 2 s ae the oe a na cuspi tackled the Deer man, if they a Fo Fabs ie Ape” Pia 5: fens * . = ~ -o) oe - * i a" eal 1) ain we i a . 4 ‘ . ae ; Fr | : 9 enh eS | er ™ , » 2 J *. \, ’ : ' aie’ ji" POA tel ve A 4 ; \ 24 268A) _ . > #3 Toe es 7 — = awl! a! a | + 4 - ~¥. MS 4 ' = a ‘ . oa an > ad —— / % , a ; , - i _ ~ | | ; : A} od No " r ) ‘ 5 a te. ee ae ee Ee Ot ee ee af ~ . " * 4 —- | mi 7 A , , , +. a a: ~*~ i. ie | - 1 )? c . - | e573. ae mber marc S ap: ‘on a and tak Nov : ” interru ted s0TGOn, > = * = * + re «fy : ' - er’? - 7 —_— | ' 7 if. _ ' ‘ ae le ' - me * i , , 7 a ' ™s -_ ou 1? - 7 © , i. — — - : rm ~~ , : } é 4 ee ee. | ty _7 = — = . | _ -— \ b = * —_ | = Roi gi - “ 4 — s 3 « ) * } “~~ > r . - q a a - - i . > * a | * 4 ; ae i é. “a ——. <a. a Oe Fy oe | ae ee a, OX ™ j / 1 or ry 4 . ja «! . F] ¢ 7 rd ; 7 uy at a | | 1 “— a y Py * tee “ ~~ po i - _ : . - . P * . . a F 4 3 | 7 1 M4 , P " j | " i . a eo? ask a me yor oe 4 ‘ , él a a ~« i i“ : 7 . Ls on A ~? . ey i - | | " ' — 7 _ 4 * - ' 2 : ‘ ‘ — . a = r " ow! - ~ ~ = 4 , >, - " | [ y | j pe a 4 | . : + — ~ - i | » : ‘ = * ’ : . C ; 7 . . * +. | . “ b ’ j = : a le | be z . . a ‘ J . . *