Show he understood the racket if you ire are going around alone you had better look out for confidence men said the special officer at the detroit grand haven and milwaukee depot to a greer green looking young man who was waiting to go to pontiac Pont lac on I 1 know all about that racket 11 replied the stranger as he slanted ris his hat bat a little higher over his ear all right dont blame blaine me the man went up brush street and was gone three quarters of an b hour our and when he be returned he said to the officer ill have to wait over until tomor to mor row to get a cheek check cashed I 1 I 1 have you got a cheek check I 1 yes look here lent a fellow 82 32 to pay duties on some horses and he gave nde me his check for 60 good exchange for a greenhorn eh Youn graan you have been conal 11 nop no but you yon have that cheek check is I 1 worthless I 1 told you to beware of af the confidence game and I 1 did no one has had my confidence fi this is simply a business transaction I 1 lent him 32 in cash and he be gives me his bis cheek check for 60 wheres the confidence about that the matter was explained to him and the way he started for police head arters quarters au made the sidewalks smoke detroit free press |