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FUNNY OLD
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THE CHINA MAIL.
(Continued from Pagi 9.) ·
"It's a first-class safe," persisted the old man. "Anyway, it's in my bedroom. I sleep right next to It." "You must sleep soundly," said Singel, sarcastic like.
"No, I sleep very light".
"I should imagine no," 'murmur- Wednesday, 4th April at 10 med Stogel, who was smooth. Then Wednesday, 18th April at 10 am. he added with a shrug and a laugh, "But, of course, probably the money doesn't amount to much!".
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"Ita
over a hundred thousand dollars at the current market," stated the old man, almost petulant- ly. Then he leaned over the bar! toward Jake, the old man did. "This gentleman doesn't seem to believe me," he said, thumbing to ward the gangster who stood beside him. "He thinks I'm fooling," "I hope you are,” said Jake. "Lay off, you!" anarled Singel, narrowing his eyes.
So Jake just stood there, and the rest of us sat, There was no way of warning the old man, no way off tipping him off. And when at length the poor old devil said good night and went home one of Singel's lieutenants
slipped out
right behind him to take up the night and day shadowing that would now be the old man's lot for the remainder of his brief life.
It made us all feel pretty bad. Everybody knew what Singel was,
Thursday, 22nd Mar. at midnight and everybody knew how slick he
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was so slick that neither the State nor the Federal Government had been able to touch him, ever. The chair at Sing Sing could have used! him plenty, bat he had never been dragged within anything but laugh- ing distance of it. We knew Singel, and we knew that the old man lived alone in a two-room apartment on the third floor of a walk-up on Nineteenth-street. It was too easy.
On Vacation in Bahamas
Patrick Cardinal Hayes, of New York, pictured as he debarked at Nas sau, Bahamas, to spend a month's vacation at the Benedicine Priory there. On the gangplank behind the Cardinal is George McDonald, of New York, & Papal Marquis and close friend of the divine.
Singel spent two days framing a THE RETURN OF THE WOMEN WORKERS IN
jimmy-proof alibi- gang leader can always do that and then at four of a morning, with the milk wagons pouring in the streets, be silently climbed the three flights of stairs to the silent apartment of the funny old fellow. He took only
GOLD MINERS
(Continued from Page 8).
It
оле
Areas on the route have been surveyed for mineral wealth. 24th Mar.
jis estimated offcially that 25th Apr. two of his mugs with him, one for Peace River block of 5,000 square
the rough work and one for the doors and the safe.
Tues.,
Bat.,
and Apr. 8th May.
The ball of the walk-up Wan
inside pitchy black, but
of ten
EUROPE
Poland Leads With 45 Per Cent.
LOW PERCENTAGE IN SPAIN
Warsaw.
Polish women appear to have more economic independence than those of other European countries.
miles could produce £60,000,000 of placer gold. It is of the Bume formation as the Cariboo country based on seconds the carefully locked door and this estimate
the known placer production in of the old man's place was open latter field, but reduced
for the Singel and his two mugs stepped
suke of caution by 50 per cent. In. closed the door behind them without A sound.
Then for the first time Singel used his flash.
a did. It revealed
A report issued by the Statisti- cal Institute of Zurich shows that Lure For Gold Adventurers
45 per cent of the women of The railway will ran by Mount Poland go out to work.
They It opened his mouth, that flare of Selwyn, a mountain of solid ore, (number 6,000,000. light
bare where, if unofficial estimates, the This figure compares with 25 square room with a door at the only ones available, are accurate, per cent. in the case of Great for side. And against that door, there is enough mineral deposit to Britain, while the percentages 21st Mar. which was tightly shut, alumped the pay the National Debt of Canads. of women workers in other coun-
dead body of the funny old duck. News may come at any time of tries are: His two reddish tufts of hair stood another big "strike," and then the out sidewise, and his mouth was adventurous will be drawn from 1st Apr. grinning, which was terrible. Beall the corners of the world to dig cause the old man's head had been and sift and trench and aluice in split wide open with an axe, and the bitter wilderness for that 24th Mar. the axe lay upon the floor beside strangely useless yellow metal men him, and the axe was not pleasant have made a paramount value. In 25th Mar. to look at either.
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Singel wheeled, snarling, He al forest since the dawn of time or ways had boasted that he thought ringed by snow, El Dorado itself fast and acted faster. He shot his
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