The car was an electric runabout, the single broad seat ample for the three, and West found himself next to the girl who took charge.

The site of the townwhile ample for a large city, having an area of several miles in extentseems rather too low to insure that dryness essential to good health, though we believe its general sanitary reputation is as good as any of the towns along the river, and this is more than could be expected, since its general elevation scarce exceeds a dozen feet above the river when at a fair stage of water.