New Nick Carter Weekly, No. 22 — page 17: what you’re looking at

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15 Nani gos, but itis safer to supp SE that a tos g,, the Mess ed Naniges would see every step we have taken has been seen. that you were under oat os Now Pl : you, supposing that to’ ‘Therefore the best and quickest way ‘be the case “what have your enemies , | ‘is for me to draw their fire, so to speak, ‘seen i 2? and the sooner I shail do it the better I ‘Well,’? answered Parmenter thought- | shall like it.’ ft lly, “they have seen me come on board; ‘“‘I hate to feel that I’m going to be accompanied by an old man ‘with a white kept out of the fight!’ _ beard and green spectacles. ”’ “ ‘‘Oh you won’t be, there’ll be plenty __ Yes; - and wie’ will they suppose that of chance for you to take a hand in the old man affair before we get through with it. ae “why, Nick Carter or one of hismen.’’, ‘‘Now then, how do I look ?”’ ‘Exactly, and the worst thing we fat, _ ‘Trim turned from the mirror and faced do would be to let them = goods that ‘his companion. _ Nick Carter or one of his men had sailed ed ‘*It’s an amlazing likeness,’’ said Par- to Mexico with you. ‘menter, ‘‘and if it wasn’t for your ae “Therefore, the old man with the eloth fa eo, Fe: : white beard and green spectacles must! “We might as well attend to that Jeaye this boat before she sails.” right away,” interrupted Trim ___ **How will you manage that?” “Ah, there’s a Eneck at the door. “J will Show you later. Let’s see if it is what I expect.”’ _ **Meantime you must remember that a “Vou don’t think Patsy will come so rsons are getting on and off ‘soon as s this, do you?” _ * Phere will be more going up and Trim opened the door and found a por- down the gangplank Agee how and ‘ter there with a large travelin g bag in s-:, sthe time of webs ‘his hand. here! if euise you as anor-| ‘‘Is this Mr. Parmenter’s room ?”’ asked nobody will know | the porter. Yes," Trim replied, rs am Vit. ; : Then I gs Se ae ner onge to you, {seh 2 “Tt de You Sednt ia bringing 4 lit in. Il] take it.” . | Toe ae */Phankee, sah.?? Sa : re The porter went away with a liberal Et | tip in his hand and Trim took the trav- <* eae 8] suppose so, DI nat you en- cling bag into the stateroom. ee gaged a detective for, wat it; #2) | He opened it and showed thatit was cs: ave any intention of shirk- filled with wearing z aps re) ee — Oh t 10, of « course not, but you want | m arkedi as he piled ie garn nev t say » be abl ook after yout gold mine ‘‘and he’s done well. re ae m0 ountain me! to | ‘“Here’s enough to jast b 1 Sepa ee erent Pr time —s alh new. = —<, i “S = ae - — + ~ a 7 2 Vy A , r ’ r.. ~ = = |, —-* i o. ~ ' - — —