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~_— * = -_ ‘> . i * ~~! ’ i * tk SEKLY all depends upon the rock as well as upon |‘‘and it’s a little nearer to go this way.”’ our machine. ‘“Yeou dew like tew save steps, don’t ‘‘Come inside and let me show you the! yeou ?”’ article.’ | ‘*Steps mean time and time is money, _ He took the farmer to the inner room, | Mr. Hatgood.”’ where there wasa model of a new gold) | ‘Yes, yeou’re just *bout nght.”’ separator set up. They entered the New Street door of Nobody else was in the room, and the the building, went up in the elevator to machine occupied about hali the space. ‘the eighth floor, and a moment later “Looks like a big coffee mill, don’t! passed through the empty room with it?’ said Hatgood. desks and into the room where the model ‘““Yes, and it works much the same of the gold separator was set up. Now, Mr. Hatgood, you must be; Another man wasthere at this time, — + by this time, aren t you ?”’ but not the one who had first spoken to It’s an hour an’ a half t past my | Hatgood on his entrance to the place: _.. . dinner time.’” | He was introduced to Hatgood as Mr. “Phen before I show you how. the! Maynard, one of the partners in the con- machine works and try your samples on it cern. ‘““Of course,’’ said Howard, aiieely. ae slo, this street also,’ returned Howard, =. let’s' go out to lunch.”’ oa I suppose you’ve some samples, Mr. ae “T've got a © pieces in my pocket | Hatgood,”’ said Maynard, quietly. OS ee | ‘*Here they be,’’ the farmer replied, = | ep o matter, you | ¢ome and lunch with | opening his bag. a +; I'll pay » the bill, you understand. | The two then esta at the pieces of a op hank ee! thank ee!”’ ‘rock, remarked that this seemed promising arg The farmer started toward the door and then placed them in one end of the through which he had come in. separator. eee Soars go this way, it’s nearer!’’ said; . ‘‘Now this machine,’’ said Maynard, | m , turning to another door. Gs a new invention as our tetters have hey passed through aunties room in told you, that brings the gold out of rock i *h | there were two or three desks un-/ with the least expense. occupied at the. moment and so tothe; ‘‘There are lots of mines in this country : Same that are not profitable because it costs so The farn | os down much to get the gold out of the rock. AEE in “the elevator but as | Howard | assured —— believe: this’ hac hie Seti make gonsented om ee many men ‘to Bee gold that haven't | ap: n ankes me ees sick tew the been able to do so before. — ~ stomach ’’ he gasped, as they stepped out | ‘“‘Of course you won't want to aut in the ground 1 floor. ae eine t ness dat re 2 satished that there nd- “Ted ‘the farmer to a restaurant near “Yow? ve brought your own samples sO a BS -|that you can be 2d ale sure that there’s ‘Those » “ 10 sat t near them had many a nothing « worl ow Seat we're going to do is to gr ind up ‘these samples into powder, pass that powder over a preparation of meee paid }which will catch all the gold and pepe “the the worthless stone. . Inlet! liga REE: apie that see had oe “Very att N ow . : Bho mat mp d 1is