. The Saturday evening post. fittings per-haps. You can go out and pawn them fortwo or three dollars. And you take aboutten good chances of being spotted. Youhavent learned anything, have you? Yougot twenty-eight hundred from you want to steal a few pennies!Well, Ive got to have a front for a big play Yes. And that means something morethan clothes and pocket money—unlessyoure set on always being a fool front you need is a solid position, re-spect and trust and confidence thatll standback of you when you need em. Andyouve got to work for them. Oh, I guessyou need me more t


. The Saturday evening post. fittings per-haps. You can go out and pawn them fortwo or three dollars. And you take aboutten good chances of being spotted. Youhavent learned anything, have you? Yougot twenty-eight hundred from you want to steal a few pennies!Well, Ive got to have a front for a big play Yes. And that means something morethan clothes and pocket money—unlessyoure set on always being a fool front you need is a solid position, re-spect and trust and confidence thatll standback of you when you need em. Andyouve got to work for them. Oh, I guessyou need me more than I need you, sureenough! Youd be back in the pen inside ofa week if I hadnt looked after you. Its a good scheme Yes, thats true. Its fine. But youwant to waste it on petty larceny! An idealike that ought to be worth something a thing we could use to pull off a play inthe thousands or millions perhaps. Butif you work it now theyll be watching forit—theyll fix up some system of key identi-fication. Dont you see. Not Even a Letter Came to Him While He Bleached and Choked in the Cray Wet Cares But Ive got three dollars left. Ive gotto raise a grubstake Not now. Ill take care of that. Thatswhy I waited for you up there. I didntdare speak to you till I was sure youwerent being trailed. And I had to findout whether youd turned over a new leaf inthere too. But its all right now. Heres ahundred. She slid a folded lump of billsfrom one of the mended gloves. Dont besilly. Were in partnership now, arentwe? He took it. All right. But I dontsee Dont interrupt if you can help carefully. Im a stenographer withBenton C. Drew, at 35 Broadway. Hes afreight forwarder. Never mind what thatmeans. I think theres a chance for some-thing big in the line. And Ive been per-suading him that he ought to get somebright ambitious youngster in with does need somebody, true enough. Hesgone so far as to advertise for one. Heresthe clipping. And heres the letter youregoing to writ


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