Show COULD NOT OT I ESCAPE If I ever a defaulting banker had a a r chance to escape Paul PaulO O. O of Chicago possessed that ah ability 1 t. t He lie had plenty of mono money noney with wih him He lie le lewns was sas In Europe his exact location locton unknown un- un known before an any one In Chicago ha had CV even l the faintest reliable clew to hl his hiding bluing place He lie le had a month the start of or them them with wih half hal the world between But they c caught him He lie Ie had hidden hidden hllen hid hid- hll- hll den en In northern Africa where here Americans Americans Ameri Amen cans rarely travel tra el had hal taken an as- as umed name and anc was able ahle to con- con erse In at least four languages Ho lie Hovas Io was vas disguised l by the removal remo al of oC his beard bearl so familiar to over every active acte man manIn manin mann In n Chicago He lie Is a n man of or affairs and ml to comman commanding men lie Ic le knew the whole world worl holler better beter than I most most business men He was not rat- rat tied led ted or 01 ii ill I. I He lie le ha had all al his faculties about bout him And Antl yet et ono one la day when ho came to the he In the little African cl city Ily there thole were ero two Iwo Chicago o men nen waIting for fOI him And his arrest fol- fol lowed One must pay to the Chicago Tribune tho the cre credit l it I has carne earned In following and fn finding rn Stensland There Thereas has as not been a better piece of newspaper news- news paper work worl within the memory of or the raft craft Good Goo fortune supplemented the actu dual l meri of their labors and the gains Immensely in pr prestige for I laving having accomplished what the police polee and nd detective forces of the whole world orld had not not been able ablo to lo effect However theio waK Ole one certain thing against which even Paul Stensland Stensland land ind could not nol make headway If I they want ant an abscon absconding ing banker bankel the they can canet get et him There are criminals who prepared b by a life Ifo of eluding the officers of- of cers of oC tho law crafty fellows who cultivate cul ato the secretive instinct until it I t becomes an art gifted with wih average Intelligence and wih wits sharpened In n a thousand deceptions ma may escape Th The he chances chalices are all an against them but there are arl instances whore where the they have ha liel l ed veil In freedom with wih half tho the world for Cor them There herc was no such chance for fO St and there never nevers Is s such a chance for tor a a man trained to o contact with wih honest people His whole life had been essentially rank frank frnk and open He lIe did i business daily aly with wih the big men of his city He lie ha hato had hado to o deal eal fairly with wih them He lIe could not give wa way to lo a single crafty in- in c even n If Ir he had it i. i It I w was s sin sin- eeriLy eilly that he must practice That sort of or man mati whatever he ma may have lave done In the seclusion of or his bank vaults faults Is unprepared for tho the race from justice ustice He lie le has left lef tracks here and there here Ho lie has angered some one that thata a D professional thief would have hae pla- pla catel He lie 10 has dropped a hint without without with with- wih- wih out himself knowing It H. H which comes conies to o be his un undoing And when he Hees It t Is an absolute certainty certainly that they will wi get got him All Ali the seas are not deep leep enough nor nOO all al the Iho world worl wl wide e enough to lo hide hile him Every man to lo his business It I Is not the business of the banker to lo run He lie knows nothing nothing of Us its is in- in Ha its It finer points of eluding lie le Ic is untrained in itt I the wild animal arts art of dodging of oC starting suddenly and getting gelling to lo a new seclusion The he long life long thief ma may hope hope hope-a a little Tho The defaulting banker balker better heller beter save time lime and trouble rouble an and expense by hy wal walking down to o the lie police station anti and giving gl hImself himsel himself him him- self sel Ul up |