“I am sure of it,” asserted Bart. “I have seen that very same woman!”
“When?”
“To-day.”
“How long ago?”
“A very short time.”
“Where?”
“At the station while we were waiting for you to appear.”
“Is it possible. How do you know it was her?”
Then Bart told of the strange woman who had dropped her handkerchief, of the initials he had seen when he picked it up, and of her singularly scornful laugh when she heard Havener declare that Merriwell never got left.
All this interested Frank very much. Bart concluded by saying: