Ben Corliss

"... entered the audience with a simpering smile, which faded quickly. you inform me that you knew of Blythe boasting of bringing Mollie Mayhew to a party of to get Corliss sore?’ Ben Corliss, storm tossed from the day's events, clenched his hand. that's what you meant by your boasts, that afternoon? Well, i'll settle with you for he cried. and Gladys looked embarassed ..."

"... "the boys" went to the states for their families, and several more, who had no families, went bacV. to get the girls they'd left behind them. Among these was Ben Corliss. I had known him in Now Mexico several years before, and we had been in sun dry tight places together, so it was only natural that, when I drifted to ..."

"... for the engraving of the initials and date. all this wretched business, too.” knew there was gold in that mine when everyone else refused to have faith. we'll send Ben Corliss down to some of the South American plants and have him leam to really work. he's a changed man already. And then,” and he kissed her again, right in the ..."

"... watching their chance to tum their trick. As the list was completed, and counted and checked twice to make sure, Phil Blythe handed the fat bundle of certificates to Ben Corliss. That gentleman reached inside his pocket and drew forth his amazing roll of paper money. He counted it slowly, until satisfied. Then he handed the bills to the surprised Brown. ..."