"Accuse me Anything you like! But go to my headquarters, get that slipper, go to this address with it"-- I scrawled on a piece of paper and thrust it at him--"then get a carriage and hasten to Elmhurst drive, where it turns in at the road.

Wait for me there, just before six." He sat looking at me with amusement and amazement both upon his face, as I went on: "Listen to what I am to do in the meantime.

First I go post haste to Mr.
Calhoun's office.

Then I am to take his message, which will send me to Canada, to-night.

After I have my orders I hurry back to Brown's and dress for my wedding." The glass in his hand dropped to the floor in splinters.
"Your wedding ?" "Yes, Miss Elisabeth and I concluded this very morning not to wait.