THE STORY OF A BOY WITH A PURPOSE.
BY JOHN RUSSELL CORYELL,
AUTHOR OF "CAST ADRIFT; OR, NED CARROLL'S
PROMISE," ETC.
CHAPTER IX.
POLICE HEADQUARTERS.
"Who are you? What are you talking about?" demanded one of the detectives of Andy, after the latter had stepped forward with his exclamation that it was not the little boy.
A curiously malevolent expression crossed the face of the man with the child as he bent his eyes on Andy; but he did not speak to him then, but rather to the crowd that had quickly gathered,