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"I say, that's ripping!" cried Hawksley. "Give me your man, and I'll be off your hands within a week. The sooner you stop fussing over me the sooner the crack in my head will cease to bother me. "Kuroki will cook for you and Ryan will put you through the necessary stunts. The roof, when the weather permits, makes a good exercising ground. If you'll excuse me I'll do some telephoning.

They love to go to town with her, one of her first stipulations being that if I chose to include her in some of our long drives, well and good, otherwise she wished the liberty of telephoning the stable for horse and man, whenever she pleased, without my troubling myself about her movements.

I was telephoning to our head-office. Then am I to take it you want to find out all you can, but you want it smothered?" "Not at all. I have no reason for hushing anything up." The detective gazed at him in a harsh, lower-middle-class way, and Mr. Prohack quailed a little before that glance. "Will you please tell me where you bought the necklace?" "I really forget. Somewhere in Bond Street." "Oh!

"What's that!" broke in the editor's excited voice. "You've found Dodge? Alive?" As rapidly as he could young Prescott told the story. Mr. Pollock listened gladly. "Now, where are you, Prescott?" Dick told Mr. Pollock the name of the farmer from whose home he was telephoning. "Just you wait there, Prescott. And, oh! -pshaw! I came near forgetting to tell you the biggest news of all -for you. Mrs.

What he was going to do what excuse he was going to make, he had not yet decided. Although he knew the Suttons very well, he felt that it would look a little strange if he suddenly walked into their house unannounced; and he had been afraid of wiring or telephoning from London in case he should alarm Joan.

"All Rollins had to do to spread that information was to tell Remedios. The latter could notify the men who laid for us." "Well, then, whom was he telephoning to?" Jack again arose and moved to the door and peered out. No signs of life. He returned and resuming his position said in a low voice: "That's what I've been asking myself. I've thought it over and I believe I've found the answer.

He looked up at his nephew, and his eyebrows came together. "What do you mean by this?" he demanded. "Don't you know that I allow no one in here when I am telephoning on the private wire?" Gerald closed the door behind him and summoned up all his courage. "It is because I have heard what you were saying over the telephone that I am here," he declared.

Until daylight and after she lay there planning a course of action until finally she had it completed. True, it was a grasping at feeble straws, but even so she meant to follow along the only course which seemed open to her. First she did some long-distance telephoning.

"I was passing," the new voice took up its plaintive remonstrance, "and the watchman called me in and said that you were telephoning for me " "Damn the interfering fool!" interrupted Anisty. "But what's this insanity, Anisty? What's this about a woman? What " The new-comer's tones ascended a high scale of fright and rage. "Lower your voice, you ass!" the burglar responded sternly. "And "

This trivial accident prevented me from telephoning to my house, though, naturally, I had no misgivings as to my daughter's well-being. Even then I was detained unduly, because my friend and I went to another office in the city, and two more hours elapsed before I reached my own place. Then, and not until then, did I hear of Evelyn's journey and its cause." "Thank you, Mr.