The Escape of Mr. Trimm - His Plight and other Plights

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Escape of Mr. Trimm, by Irvin S. Cobb This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights Author: Irvin S. Cobb Release Date: March 11, 2008 [EBook #24799] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMM *** Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Marcia Brooks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMM Nobody paid any attention to Mr. Trimm. —Frontispiece (Page 18) [To List] THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMM HIS PLIGHT AND OTHER PLIGHTS BY IRVIN S. COBB AUTHOR OF OLD JUDGE PRIEST, BACK HOME, Etc. GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS NEW YORK Copyright, 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 By The Curtis Publishing Company Copyright, 1913 By The Frank A. Munsey Company Copyright, 1913 By George H. Doran Company Transcriber's Note: A List of Illustrations has been added. TO MY WIFE CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. The Escape of Mr. Trimm 3 II. The Belled Buzzard 54 III. An Occurrence up a Side Street 79 IV. Another of those Cub Reporter Stories 96 V. Smoke of Battle 142 VI. The Exit of Anne Dugmore 179 VII.