After I became seedy and disreputable in appearance people were more apt to suspect me and work was harder to obtain." "Why did you come to Millville ?" asked Louise.
"You brought me here," he answered, with a smile.

"I caught a ride on your private car, when it left New York, not caring much where it might take me.

When I woke up the next morning the car was sidetracked at Chazy Junction, and as this is a section I have never before explored I decided to stay here for a time.

That is all of my story, I believe." "Quite remarkable!" declared Mr.Merrick, emphatically.

The girls, too, had been intensely interested in the strange recital.
"You seem educated," said Patsy thoughtfully; "therefore you must have come from a good family." "That does not seem conclusive," replied Thursday Smith, deprecatingly, "although I naturally hope my family was respectable.