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A CONFAB.
Next morning Mr.Gryce and I met in serious consultation.

How, and in what direction should we extend the inquiries necessary to a discovery of these Schoenmakers?
"I advise a thorough overhauling of the German quarter," said my superior.

"Schmidt, and Rosenthal will help us and the result ought to be satisfactory." But I shook my head at this.

"I don't believe," said I, "that they will hide among their own people.