The two Secret Service men watched as Major Adams mounted his horse and headed toward the city. “Well,” said one, as the two agents mounted their horses, “He"s headed in the right direction, let"s see where he goes.”
Adams rode his horse across town, finally stopping a short distance from Miss Collier"s house. Dismounting, he tied his horse to the limb of a tree out of sight of the street. Then moving through the shadows, Adams headed for the Collier house. As Adams approached the house, he saw movement through a window near the back of the house. Moving to the bushes next to the house, he peered in through the window.
Near Adams" horse, the two agents stood scratching their heads, “Where the hell did he go? I lost him when he went into the shadows.”
The other agent answered, “Let"s sta
