"You've relieved my mind of a great weight, Joe." "Now about Thursday Smith," said the young man.

"Don't you think it would be policy for you to let him go, Mr.Merrick ?" "No." "He's a clever fellow.

I can use him at my lighting plant." "Thank you, Joe; but that wouldn't help any.

As long as he's in Millville he will be an object of vengeance to those anarchistic mill hands.

The only way to satisfy them in to drive Smith out of town, and--I'll be hanged if I'll do it! He hasn't done anything wrong, and I'm interested in the fellow's curious history.