CASH IN ADVANCE.

Madame S. was sorry she couldn't set me up a cot in the wash-room, but

would be compelled to let me have a double front-room over the bar. I

told her if the apartment had a practicable trap door I thought I could

get along.

RICHARD S., Jr., was sure he had met me before; and, as a friend, he

would say the establishment was not responsible for valuables unless

deposited in the safe. He would take my watch and jewelry to wear while

I was there, inasmuch as

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