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The President

CHAPTER XXII
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Should he be a bit slow, say that a big slice of the gold reserve has fallen into the drain, and the situation doesn't do him credit.

You, Mr.England, will remain on guard until the Secret Service people get here.

London Bill might regain confidence, and come back for a sack of that gold." "Where now ?" asked Richard as Inspector Val, taking him by the arm, bent his steps towards the center of town.
"Grant Place," replied Inspector Val.

"And on that point, if I may advise you, I'd not go to Grant Place; one of us will be enough.

You'd see something disagreeable; besides, this killing may get into the coroner's office, and from there into the courts and the newspapers.
Considering that you are to be married in a few days, I should say that you don't want to have your name mixed up with it.


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