Come with me to Chicago.

We will try an experiment, and I am sure you will lend your mind entirely to the effort.

We must act in conjunction in this affair, and you are just the man I've been wanting, some one who is earnest and who has something at stake in the matter.

We may fail entirely, but I think it's worth the trying.

Will you come ?" "Certainly," said Brenton; "and I cannot tell you how much I appreciate your interest and sympathy." Arriving at a brown stone building on the corner of two of the principal streets in Chicago, Brenton and Speed ascended quickly to one of the top floors.