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business,-or yousociety-"

"You don't go a step until we go together,-no, by

the beard of the prophet! I've a fight on here and I'ot to

stay with me to the end"

"But under the will you dare not take a boarder"

"Of course I dare! That will's as though it had

never been as far as I'randfather

never expected me to sit here alone and be murdered

John Marshall Glenarm wasn't a fool exactly!"

"No, but a trifle queer, I should say I don't have

to tell you, old man, that this situation appeals to me

It's my kind of a job If it weren't that the hounds are

at h trouble on hands without opening the house to

an attack byabout it I don't propose to be deserted

by the only friend I have in the world when I'et so to rele He had fastened a cold pack about his

head and lihtly; otherwise he was the saht had not improved the appearance of the

room Several hundred books lay scattered over the

floor, and the shelves which had held them were hacked

and broken