3/6 He asked me if we kept open after twelve. Did you want to find him ?" "I should like to have the police find him," said Andy. He opened it, and stole a pocketbook from the pocket of my coat." "While you were asleep ?" "Yes; but I awoke just in time to see him go through the door." "How much money was there in it ?" "That's the joke of it," said Andy, laughing; "there was no money at all, only some folds of paper. He got hold of the wrong pocketbook." Thereupon, he told the story of the "drop game," of which he came near being a victim, and what a useful turn the bogus treasure had done him. "I wish you would take care of it for me till to-morrow. |