"The Frenchman, a rather sporty young fellow named Bloodgood, a small, bespectacled man, well fitted with the name of Slush, and an Englishman by the name of Hazleton.

Hugh Hazleton is the younger son of an English nobleman, and he isis allright.

It was hard work to draw the little man in when Hazleton or Montfort dealt.

Then Hazleton opened it on three nines.

Hazleton did not accept the call.

" Hazleton had his turn again, and he improved it.

For the next few minutes, Montfort and Hazleton had a merry time raising, but neither Slush nor Bloodgood threw up.

Hazleton called for two.

Within three minutes Hazleton, with his three nines, had been driven out.

Mr. Hazleton seemed to be perfectly satisfied with you, and I thought that you were quite a favorite in the establishment.

"Do any of the family deal at Mr. Hazleton's store?

He knew her because she taught under him, and of course saw me often enough to know that I was her son, and so last week when he saw me in the store, I noticed that he looked very closely at me, and that in a few moments after he was in conversation with Mr. Hazleton.

"What did Mr. Hazleton say?" "Nothing, only I thought he looked at me a little embarrassed, just as any half-decent man might when he was about to do a mean and cruel thing.

Surely not yours, for you are whiter than several of Mr. Hazleton's clerks.

" "I don't see what you find to pity in Mr. Hazleton, unless it is his meanness.

He has been a cashier for Hazleton & Co., and while there gave entire satisfaction.

Illustrated by Isaac Brewster Hazleton.

Illustrated by I. B. Hazleton.

SEE VERWIEBE, FRANK L. HAZLETON, I. B. The pursuit patrol.

Illustrated by Isaac Brewster Hazleton.

Illustrated by I. B. Hazleton.

SEE VERWIEBE, FRANK L. HAZLETON, I. B. The pursuit patrol.

" <b>HAZLETON, MARY BREWSTER.</b>

Abel Mallory was there, and Hollins, and Miss Ringtop, and Faith Levis, with her knitting,and also Eunice Hazleton, a lady whom you have never seen, but you may take my wife as her representative" "Stick to the programme, Enos," interrupted Mrs. Billings.

"Eunice Hazleton, then.