A League of Three: Boy's Detective Stratagems — page 88: what you’re looking at

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rs , countryman. . ‘ ; , AA 9 ; “a nf c . 4} r i) A LEAGUE OF THR} LA * “How will we go about it?” a “We must run down that man.” s “Easy said, but hard to accomplish.” : she) “We will walk the streets day and night; we will visit ae every theater in the city; we will be ever on the lookout.” 4 “And I believe we will find him. , as I said, we have a great clew now.” , | tain The two lads separated, agreeing to meet at a ce point. Patsy was to go one way, Madie the other. B } boys were confident they would readily recognize the man if they met him. | CHAPTER IX. 4 THE BOYS FIND THEIR MAN AND GREAT RESULTS FOLLOW. PaTsy was a very cute little fellow and as persistent as any lad in the land, and hestarted on his way with those bi ferret eyes of his on the lookout for a great find. He peered into the face of every man he met, and it was late in the afternoon when the two boys joined each other. i “Well, Patsy, did you see him?” ee) “T did not.” 3 “Nor I; but we’ll find him.” hi “We will.” Bi The lads went together and had a meal and then pro- | ceeded to their room, where Madie made hifnianlt up as a He assumed the role to perfection. mah It was about nine o’clock when the lads issued forth again. Patsy, as before, went in one direction and our hero in another, and the latter walked until near midnight, = when, as he was passing a certain place, he saw a man alight from a carriage and pass under an electric Ii ight and enter a hallway. iS hs siege 4 _ “Great Cesar!” ejaculated Madie, “there’s my man.” * eo | ‘, Ay »/ rwi¥