Show CHIEF AND HIS COMPANION SHAD A MISHAP combination train so slow in starting that they got left rode on a freight tho time was a m the place at tho depot and the quartet concerned chief browning of the police department detective pender sergeant and officer mariln tho occasion was a trip to brigham city the combination train pointed north occupied the third track from the depot and it waited as it always waits more for the time to arrive when tho train commences the run around the north end of the great salt lake than for passengers browning pendor and mariin strolled through the depot scanned faces and finding proper decorum and order in the harriman territory walked out of the tile floored room as it was about time to leave and they lined up again the west depot wall brigham city Is a great town essayed browning on peach day you mean interjected no work there for a detective remarked pender ill bet its a lonesome old beat around the fruit trees sighed marlin all aboard for brigham city corenne Corl malad valley and other points train going north hurry up lady the conductor Is a minute behind time and hes road takes great pride in the combination going north gentlemen so spoke the depot master the officers heard him not as they ruminated rumina ted and wondered what would happen if they should tall asleep so they stood and stared with eyes that saw not while the combination pulled out with much puffing and groaning rolled over the slippery rails rounded the curve and passed out of sight it was pender who stirred the short line Is always slow ho ejaculated as he hurried to the depot masters office and asked why in the name of the law the combination did not start then the quartet was gently directed to where the and a thin line of smoke in the neighborhood of ogden bridge told the story they had been left Is this the polica station yelled the sheriff of box elder county over the telephone well where are browning pendor and mar alln the court is mad as a wet hen wo ire all ready to try the case and can proceed they arrive their evidence ie all bov agot with which to convict an officer was at once sent out in search of the missing he communicated munica ted with master cun dohnt official with lowered voice told him that when it dawned on the officers that they left they were greatly exercised and want ed to send out a server to bring back the train finally fearing th e taunts of their friends wh en the story leaked out they induced a depot attendant to place them safely on board a slow for brigham city A PUZZLING MURDER new york anether murder in west chester county is puzzling the authorities the body of frank a wealthy young banker was found beside his wagon in a lonely road near ardsley he had been stabbed in ali necla evidently after a fierce struggle he had a large sum of money when he left ardsley and chatas well aa his watch was gone when his body was found the authorities believe that lie was killed by the same gang murdered a young insurance agent near elmsford two weeks ago and lias robbed several in this com ty |