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% = Ps ar after all it would only i increase his | | List thea: the scene in the pooltoon m - dificnlty. came to his mind, and glancing ‘at. the _ The second plan would release Wheel-| muscular form of the pretended dude he ex's twenty thousand dollar stake money, | finished the sentence in a different way and leave him just as he stood before | from that at first intended, | engaging in the enterprise. ‘“T°]] lose my place.’’. ea: ‘This pla of preventing the horse from} ‘‘Deah boy,’’ said the dude, who ap- = _ entering the race had been more than) peared to be struggling with a very ¢ deer i = — hinted at when Chick had appeared at ‘thought, ‘‘couldn’t you make Denver Bay Fva.. she stables as a jockey on the previous | win the race ?’’ | ~~ MIgat. | ‘Denver Bay,’’ said Morris, solemnly, _____His report on the matter that moruing}‘‘is hy long odds the best. horse entered _ had caused Nick to talk a as he had at the/for the race. He could win de purse wid ae ice. : half a show.’”’ From that conversation B tors \ iheeler, ‘“Weally now ?” ate 1, Nick fd satisfied himself. side the ‘“’Then,’’ said the dude, rising to his _ broker was anxious to let the stake re-| feet, ‘‘I’ll go and book some more money - Main 1 if there was any prospect of secur-| on im.” ; ing a fair race. | “You're a chump if you do.” | AS Fag Bop om one pot antavor‘of the pro-| “But I weally must, you know.”’ ject of by: lking the rascals i in their efforts Morris had as yet given. no ‘ati matics ae Bo ep the horse out. ‘as to what means would be resorted to to Ree rees SOE pease 28 The mind of keep the horse off the track. - Seay = Pg > aoe coe — This was a point upon which the detec- 2 epee See eens SSG OAT ‘tive desired further information. For this = ne ‘What they aimed at in their dealings poi ee Se ~ eae , with W gs sler,’’ he mused, ‘‘was robbery, | = ~ es ef res : oat cuts ‘h tells tT ure an d simple. They thought to take | ie. 7 bes Beate aad me : > Saar that the horse will be run, and will =. = ES te y tho isand dollars without even. | 1 as $ giving him a show for it.”’ Ss ae =e fortis, at length, “how | Dainn the owner! 3 om aa ar going to Baty bia on Lisesehl 29) pels in de sizes — ~ myself, de shine \ 4 “Well, it’ sa Paiieety: pair yous are, aie n %*1- ly = | you 'd | get the money that? s all I’ve got to say.”’ | denver B: Nick rose to his feet as if about to. S$ leave the room. ; — — = > —_ = i’ He’s de bi egest ‘ * vid mi! i. i i - i b- , gt ie 1 —_— Dh e , ~~ — * a3 a 2 F] . LU = a a - a ~- ’ a. —_— a | ’ ae , { aan — . = - th = . 3 a ] _ _ = E . i a » >) ; 4% , 7 . a I — — | ' = os b i _ ; ’ -. : % w * . ; ™ € e! y " . i _ a : + ” (| alia 4 — > . x = lll