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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1909-07-01, Page 7lk-N.4, I 0011" JOY Isto, 1939. . I 0. 1). XOTAGOART Capt. John E411son, a leading citi. X. 1). xamoi= . � zen of Port Statiley, is dead. Istock BUPPALO AND GODBUICH DIV, Fire at Barrie destroyed QuerlWs Going Last . And W,. R.�Uitchell,s confection - - her sbop, H. §. Reynold's grocery mc -Taggart Broso, Ift. " Sergt. Wilkinson was badly Wounded I . SALE NOTES FURCHII by the explosion Of 4 t1*VeIVC-P0Und -BANKER,41 shen at Workpolut Barracks, MO.. I I Boards of Concilliation. have been I I formed to deal with the Grand Trunk � � . Pacific and Canadian Nortliern. labor . questions in the west. . . � A Q=NMAT, 03ANKINID B1391- N i Nelson Anger of Corinth Was strucl; fo, Richard . tb 0 . Brazen MAW# News-Rocara I 7_____,i;_,__ , ... . 0. . cm TO"= I SUDY9 Author of "Yor the 7'rw - I 424 , awzit"114h. ", -ANP EPWAD KPM Author of "A. Brokoa A-W"The Prifoog ."O.", 140a Copyrielit. 19M b,v Moftt. 'Y4r4 te Compoor. . M§S TRANISAvTED. -INVIko-5 by Ilgatlangi aaQ 9 conuillon. is critical. I .4 sfiapegot(t. This Is not eountItig Mrs. DISCOUNTED, DR.&FTS ISSUED BUPPALO AND GODBUICH DIV, Heawyck, who found herself In a Going Last . � 10 frightened state of agitation ,which , INTEREST ALLOWED ON' ,M- 1-1 .1 . 11 - I i Miss Schefinerly could. not soothe, nor . SALE NOTES FURCHII Northern Navilgal-tion Miss C41tteadon, who was WQJ'Se OLT. FOSITS� 11,07 a. Mi nor Miss Reuwyck. nor .11 lio, Setuptou, I I 1.26 P. M. who was displaying her "ripping" dg- ' .&SF,D. - - - - -I � � - - � ` I � Co, . ure from -0 point of vantage on the - - - I'M I � , stairs between the other two. . , d "Now." sat Mr. neowyck, faclugthe . _ ___ _1 I - ___H. T. RANCE. ---. � -�, 11 I I . scapegoat la, the ceuter Of the laill- 'Isir; � Lake Superior Viv. "now pray be good enough to , NOTARY PUBLIC, CONVEY- , . an account of yourse , If,.,, . give' ANCBR, FINX�ZCIAL, REAL , FULL SUMMER SERVICE JUNE, "What would you 1140 to know first"', ESTATE AND FIR E INSUR- . 19tbl, a stied Ulchard In sin exasperatingly . 6.8'r', p. M. . level voleff. � . I TING 14 FIRE INSVRANCE . 1ACIt4din,g magnificent Steamship HAM-, 414royou an Englishman?" � . COMPANIES, ONIC th3 largest and fine , , .at. oxi Great � "An Ungilstiman: Well, rather noWt . . . . 101 I I DIVISION COURT PFICE Lakes. Sailiogs .from Sarma. MOD:- I days, Wednesda,ys and Saturdays 3 00 " sneered the it in b11884dor. "No., thank Go,4111 come the fervid . . CLINTON. . . P.- m. for Sault, Port Artbiir, , Fort answer, "An AmQrivan find proud ot ltfft I - -_ --- - William and Dutulb. Special . Grand � I Trunk irain service 'to Sarnia 6 Rodney's face., flamedredder than I I � I under her breath. She had called fre- quentlY at the hospital and had spent Aew before. So (lid Mlss Harriet's.but'lifirs W. BRYDONE, wharf. . . from a -very different catie, � terin cheer, to the sick man, which 9 NEW TWIN SCREW' STE-AMER "Oh, I say"- interposed the ambas- . BARRISTER, SOLICITOR WAUBIC In connection with trains , sador. NOTARY, PUBLIC. ETC. . fro"' Perietao; 12.45 p. in. ,and Mid- "Him English!" laughed the farmer, I . , � land 2.15 to Parry, Sound, daily ox- "Oostil" . OFFIcE_sloane Bicak-01 INTON. , Cept Sunday. . . I "I knew there was something wrong." . i I For Sault Ste, Marie and Georgian began bliss Schermerly in Malicious - . Bay Ports from Co0ingwood 1.8o tri,imph. ' "I -always thought his man- CHARLES B. HALE . P, M., Owen sound It 1). 111.i, ever y . I fiem bad not the repose thalr,- , I . . Wednesday and Saturda . ., "Silence!," couffitanded .Ile. RenwYq4. Conveyancers, vommissioners, . Real Estale find Insurance . , ,Y... . Tickets and inforinatiork from all Ry. I , glaring hbout him s-mgelY, Then ne tuined once more to. Rlebard. "You! Agoney. Money to loark. - _- . ... .Agents. ' ! . I . .have Imposed on my hospitality, sir. . I � I Who are you?" . . I . OFFICE - - - �H,UROX ST, I 1.1,* I-1, Gildersleeve 0. 14. Nicholson . "Now. whom do you. think I am?" I __ , I __ - ingw6od Traffie M -gr,, Sarnia Mgr�, COW I 1. - � asked the Texan. with 4 most,engag. . . . . . . I Ing put Ile, . . I . DES. GUNN & McRAN, , ' 1. . I There was stlencie -for a motiient; He waved his distinguished hand In the direction.of all the 4sylum''ites Col- . then Miss Sempt.on spoke: . . . . . Dr. W. Gunn, L.R.C.P., L.RX.S., Texan suavely. "If so. the court will 11111111 way. 'IT can give I you some tidings of him, I "Pardon me. .*Ylr. lipowyck, but I Edin. � . . ___ I otrange, conflicting. mixture of reproach and parental *love, I , I 1=294WA think I ,can' supply that infoenintion, - . . office--Ontulo street, Clinton. Night I I I . ,SEpKB. RS, r HOME ,, ,�XCURISIONS .. 116 . Is -or, says he Is -Peter 'Wilson, chauffeur for the.:Layton Motor com� calls at trout door of offtee vrjesi- . . . . . TO. � .1 , I 'p � ptipy, Ile learned to, drive a par co a desce, Rattenbury street. . . INTESTLRN'CANADA, . - broncho." , . . . I I i Di. T. T. McRae, I 'Via C�IICAGO� and ST. PAUL, , '' "On a'bronebo!!' excla Imed 11 tax Harm 'ova University of Toronto.. I MINNEAPOLIS or D -T JLUTI-1. - . .. riet. to wb an''lilumInatiou was . . Office hours at hospital :-- . . .1 . I . April 6-20-,' Mlay 4-18, June 1-155- . dawrilia.z., I . ,. - , . . I to 8 P- in. ; 7 to q P- MI 29, July 111�--27 'Aug. 10-24, Sept. 7 1 "Up Isn't.". -Spoke up . Mr. Parker . . � the young lady's Charm.' - couched In . . t . -21. - : . promptly. "asklug,vour Pardon. inalam, - . � - .� - , . � . for contradicting a lady, I'lieloug to t --DR. J. W. SHAW- . . . . Tickets, good lor 60. days. _ the Layton Motor compan?,. And I nev. jovil'I'l ., I . . . . .., ,.Winnipeg and return $32.00. : er lald* eyes, On this maa before in, my , � .� � , I Edmonton and return -$42.50. . lif6.11 I . � . . �.� I . _�OFFICE- . Proportionate rates to other points. . 11 'Talalt so!" shouted tbofdrmer, . "Ile . `13 ''"'llsou; � . . . . . . . I I . . . . � I . . Peter .1. recall. It now,, I . URY ST. EAST, . . . I . LOW RATES . _ . . .. . . � . . . heard him say so himself. The- lady � , ' . . . . FOR. SETT,LERS . -I. hear'd him. too, an' she'll'back me up.'? -CLINTON.- . . . ': I . . . I I. . � , "Officer,". sald''Mr. 1106wyck, with. . . I To certain points -in .5askatcliewin . quiet .ferocity.. "oblige me by -putting. _. 1. - . I and- Albatai each Tuesday during �thatlnanoutof-iny house," . ' . DR. C. W. THOMPSON . . . . . . . � � I March and April. - . . I .�. . . .. . - . . . Sergeant Flint Compiled willingly, I � . I . . . , . � , � . , . � . . I -and for the.biliance of. the t9e. I . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON , - . �'. 'Full information -from . -conclave* . rustic loolted on aud listened front af` I ar. . JOHN,,RANSFORD, Tftn'Agedt.- I . � ,"-hen -quiet was ifistored Mr. Ren-, I 3pechal attention given to diseases A. -O. PATTISON, I�epot,Ageub.. . I , ... wyek roturned-to tlifi mat . ter hi hand.' of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat-_ . � - . � , . .. ., I . , . . � . ,,you admit, then, to having sailed .. . - . � . . t . I . . - . - . . Office and-Residenee- . . I . .1 . . I I .. I . I TDO JOCK1110 JMW Fj 10 . . pnder false colors?'I� . . ... . . .. I I :. '. ,"I AO." said.lUchard equably. HURON ST. SOUTEL CLINTON: P . . .$IS your name Peter Wilson?", � - 8 doors west of the Commercial hoteL , lRsu.rance - Gom.Danu, ,., I NO!, . . I . . I � . : � Air. Renwyck's face wen t xed. then - ' . . . . - -Parm'and Isolatea Town Property- � ' deathly pale.' He had heard enough. ' . -DR. F. A. AXON.- . . . � . . . � � . Only Insured- . In the excitement of tbe'eXp9sure be . . I . . .. . � , I -OFFICERS- I 1 had lost.siglit.for the moment of the, I I I . (Successor to Dr. Holmes.). . ,. ' . J. B. McLea I n, . President, ,S, fobbery. . 114 pointed. a shaking. flngpe . . . Specialist in Crown and Bridge . I t, Thos.�: Fraser,,..' 7Viae-�Presiden- at.the. Tex(An*ujid.exclalined In,a tone � . - . I Work. � :..O.,; 4 Brucefield P.' 0.�-;- ,r.- E. Hays, ,Sec. . will,ch was, loud. enough for all.to bear: I . . I "Where Graduate of the Royal College 61 . Treasurer,. Scaforth P., 0. I .Are my diamonds?" . � 6, , 'give Dental Surgeons of Ontario. Honor . . . . - .. -!; . Diree � tois- � . -� � I It up.'k,sald Richard. cheer- .1 . graduate of University of Tor onto ... I I . . fully. , . . . .. I � . I . Dental Department. Graduate of the William, Shesaey;,.. , Seatorth; Job * "That's what tbey want you.to do." Chicago College of Dental Surg6r V Grieve, .Winthrop ; George Dale, Se'a Interrupted'Afr. Vau dgr Awe. with -a . .11 , Chicago. � torth.;',jbbn -Watt,. Harlock; I` fohn sudden. burst of Intelligence, which suV. . . Will be at the Commercial hotel Bennewies,' Brodhagan ; James',Evan prise.d everybody. ' 4 � . . . ' ' . . Bayfield, every Monday from 10 a. m. . . .; . Beechwood James Connolly, - I "Yoti*ve got them. thy man.'. said Mr. . . .... . . I to 5 P. M. . . I I ,H:Imesville., , � 0 . , rtenw,vt-k, "Officers, arrest h1mill . , . .. "Plathert-i ,. . � 4 � - ' - . . � . ,. . I AGb,iTS- . .1 - , . . . . Sh.rilland anguished came the Cry, .. AUCTIONEER-.] AMES SMITTI'L � I- I Robert Smith,: HarlOck-,' BI Hill- - ..chley, Seaforth -, . James QummingS. . and the, desporato,Texan!s warm.blood . thigted tit .06%isbund. To blin -it meant censed Auctioneer for the COUI1tY 'entrusted Egniondville ; J. W.- Yeo. Holmes:! -one .friend tit - least, ,no tn'atter, wbat. of Huron. All, orders to . � I I , Ville. . . . I I � I ' * � his name might be. As' Harriet step- me will receive prnmpt, attention. I parties desirous to effect - Insurance , . ped foi;,.vard Uncle'Michael cauglitber Will sell either by percentage or . or tiansact. other business will be htind, whispered.a Word In her one and per sale, Residence on the Bayfleld promptly attended to on applicatio. . Pulled tier Are . ntly back. .1 Road, one mile south cf. Clinton.. to any of the above offIcers addressed I 1113e enreful. Jacob,"..he'admonlshed. to their. respective postefrides. . Losse "You areAnying y , ourself open to a suit .. � inspected,.by the diroctor Who live- tot- �Ibel. It you bad.listened to M6 at � United States Subscriberg . . . nearest the scene., ; I - I . � . . first. You'?- . . I . .. 1! . . � . . . . . �. .. � � .. I - .. I . .1 "Elold ,v,odr- tongue," r0orted 1.%1 r. will please note that we haVe. to .. I . . . I �., � . . I . Itenwyck sharply'. "This -is my af- - ylay one cent postage on each pap-. . . . ; _ . I . .. . .. I . � . I I fair.", � . . � er gbing to tbA United Stat,,s. . s.%,b Clinton New - ecord "Oh. all right.". agreed sir. Corrigan. III This means that your snbserip- . . . K shru-0m, as lie turned away, -wash �m � tion must be paid In advc. I � . . I . . C . LINTON -i . . ONT. my .hands of. ,the, matter entirely." .. . When ypu see your subscription I . . , .This be. proceeded to do. but with the * expiring please remft11.50 for an- � .. I in Terms of subscription-�-$I- per year proverbial "Invisible solip." seeming -to � , other year so that you will not advance $L , 50 .may be charged. it derive much. -Joy therefrom. - I . . miss any ci)pies of The NevsRet-� . . not so paid. No paper discontinued . � - . . CIIAPTER XXIM . Wdj 0 I I I I . ljuj�lof I until all aritars dre paid, unlese at . . . , . I the opinion - of the'Publisher. The . � "ICHARD was not angry at V. r. �. . . date to which every subscription is . . -11enwyck's accusation. false K though It Wits. He bad ekpect- . . .. paid is denoted on th 0 -label. - � . ed It 'along and bad steeled . - - I I " ,60 VEA9810 � -'a 0 ' Advertising rates-Trangitnt. adver- till . himself to bear It without the turning I ''a . 'A IF_ i'XPIERIENCS XP'E"E 'C� tisoment%, A cents -pot nonpariel of an eyelash. TI.ils would speal to be -1 I . line for first insertion and 3. cents his opportunity for confessing IlIA (te- I Iper line for each subsequent Insett- option, yet now. lie. was checked by I ". A M JZ jon. Small advertisements not to the Part the two young Indies had I I .. txceed one inch, such ' as "Lost," . played an the pre6r.lous nlgbt, To Make "Strayed,"' or "Stolen," etc., in- a clean breast of It would be to Involve . M T R A 10')Z M A Fnl K 3 serted once for 35 cents, and 0*3011 them also, and even thotigh It would - I )F , t _bIGNS _6 GtiS Dr I subs e,quent insertio c I .pers tially .he could tot en - clear him 0 I . C "Vnl,m."&it. C0FiVRldliTS ft. Communicatious int�fided tot publift- tertain the thought for a single lustant. An"no sending a sketch afto dA#WEU0II Tno? I gich),,T, ascorilln, our civinton free w otho to . tion muttt as. a'Suatantee of good I Yet whou Sorgcant Flint, the detee. Ian n, nventon prolonbly 1l..Ljnt4t1B0 mt.un Ca- . 11tp 11 .,A 60�0 tionsstrMconado otj Patento faith, be accompanied by the' name I five. put forth biq hand the blood jof I ,mrItIrC0. Mots oncyforsecurm r, P.to.ts token t,,ou,th rLIM II.Du & 0. ro,ig. llcpl: C0114 of the writcr. I the Texan seethed Into fiction. ')'here Vecids4W4.wItbout chatore, Intho lf Ic firdeflea. "I Isdai0 0, �, I - W. J. MITCHELL, was no evidence of finger. tit) Move. inent to resist the Idw, but in his cold A handsomoJ7 Muottated weekly, Lo.epent eir- r Editor aid. Proprieto . grwy eye therp tame a warning ,glint. U , I . I whicli was furtbiir backed by a calm. dispasslotilito tone. 113, 11 I I ..- I - I I I I , I __ - "Don't do t1mt. aonny." lie said In M words thot carried conviction, "There'll I . - - . be no trouble, But hands offl" �Onco - . . . I -TIME TABLE'- � more, he turned quietly to his boat I "Now. Mr. notiwyck. kindlY explailt 10 Trains will Arrive at and depart your charge.,' from alintoft Station &O follows : "It Is scarcely tiocessary", ahswer04 BUPPALO AND GODBUICH DIV, that getatlemlin In undisguised con - Going Last . 7.35 a. m. tellipt. ,,but It you trials to be further %( :: .. 8.01 p.m. unmasked before this company I have 49 11 I '5.15 P. M. tia objeation, I as,wre ,%,oil. You on - Going ,West 11,07 a. Mi tored My house under false pretenses I 44 It . 1.26 P. M. ttnd'wtth an.ussumed name. Ily your it At . . C.40 1 p.m. own confession you have abused our cc ft 11-28 p. M. trust find hospitality. I find ,you In 'ItURON , brushing past blin. ,,Don't Y.** , be sill , ray library at 9 o'clock Ili- the morn - LONDON, & BRUCE DIV- Ing. fully dressed, whI16 the window Going South , 7-50 A- Mi- Its Wide open find the burglaf olarm ft gt Is : 4.28 1P. rd. � switched 61Y. Can you account for this (loing Xorth 11.00 a. M, eittaordluats proceeding on the pArt 94 41 . 6.8'r', p. M. of a guest In .4 geutleman'Ai hous0l, �r -1 can.- lie answered calitily. U.sir. , riet made an J11V011HIMPY Movement lit tiffs, but Richard. whose eyes never � lost hightof her. In spite of all thilt oc. I I cUrred. checked tier with a Motion of. his hand. "AS I told,you. 1, bad come downstairs for a book, The night was warm. and through the window come � a very grateful breeze-, If I wished to open. ft window. why should I illaria the entire household with a furious clatter train a big brass goug?" . There were ifitiraitirm of approval from several pergon.4 aniong the com. Pau,v. especlally the Indies, but tblij , only ma:de Mr. Uesfwyeli tuore firm In his just convictifing. "'Nonsense," he cried. - "utter bosh! DO You pietia to tell life that Toil will swear In court -as you certainly wift have to -that you opened that Kbrilry window werely to lot In fresh atrIll "There was no other reason," 'thei Texan gnsweretj ImpertnPhAibly. Air. Ilenwyelf; tried another tack. . "Was there stay other man with you I I . In the 111blury last night?" "There was." I . Imogj%ne gasped, find 13arriet put at) arm around her soothlugl.v. I . I '1110"cried the liminvier tr1uniphant- ly. "Perhaps ygfii will turn state,s evi- dence. Well, who was this other jman?" . . I , "You," smiled Richard. "I remem- her y6n perfectly oil account of, .Your r-ostume, wbI6 was--er quaint In the _ - extreme.'* . . . . . . Uncle 511clinel broke Into it jovial roar. while it saigger of atliuseluent ripple(] ai6o.u.- thi� other listeners. ,ri,4,. culprit had seured.ii pol-it. but It only served to put Me, Reowyck lit As'waral. I er rage, � . . . . . . "Offivers." be cried. *,(to your duty" I nocuse-thIm innis-11(04 it thler!", . � I . All 8 [Inri'lot stepriod forward, a s " crinigon spot. gl( '" t,'�P )vd.ti-, on elther'chvek. � but titiogent- lield tightly to. her arm and dragged her ha( -k.' . Mr. van der' Awe *as lit u state wbich bordered on . . I . � .. . .. despair. fie .also had been watching 1mogene and Harriet, and he saw that they were flir thore .interested In the proceeditigs of the case.than their at- . It.%us.e warranted, 'Three thiles ,bliss .Harriet bad- ii-tartfid forward, but her r . * . whimporin- -friend had. filwa,vi detain-. ed her, once gotug..Ko far Auk to stop an . fixelamatiou with ft pretty hand'across . a prettier inotitb. What �vas � it Illss Renwyck seimikil so en' orJO tell which . . 9 I Miss Chittendoo .seetned - equally -do-, tormined to jrlthh�ld�? - ` .' , . . At Air. Itenwyck's order to the de-' ' tectives great excitement filled the I room., Sepgeant Vilut find bls� subqr� - -dinate closed upon tfie Texan. and for ' a .moment 'It seemed that trouble'was . Inevitable. ` ' . . . . . . I � "Stop!" said Rlchtird.' The tone was 'i , , -incisive, and somehow- the'won . derli I ig . . 1. . . . o . qmpany, . gave obedleuce.. . !'1IA`.*'Ren-* *yek,11 he w.ent on, quiptly. *,you have called me' a thief, bvTore many wit - teases. y6u' will be required to an- I bwer for this to me! As to the manner I of that answer ,you know enough of 'men front t.exas to"" . , - I .. 1. . � .This time, IfarrltIt broke away . 'from � . I . . .. . MISS Vi1q,geue.... ,wh.1tenIng to the lips . . ' , -and stretching out War: ))find to the. .1 - I I . . group beuLath ber. , ., . .. . . .. � �r . "Teka'.0" she CrW. "Then- you . t_, r 15, 1 . � . .. are' . ..:.:,; � ... '141'am," sin'lled ftleliard. "and don't ' � You iay..'.,b_.a1rigle word. . We'll got out � I ;i this,ailli, too," , . . . . . .1 . . . � AfIss II&nw. , 7ckpanl ' -,, back against the balustrade. 'trombIfif_-' frola )lead to foot, wlille -her color vaine and went, .as she start . d In slience tit 1-1.16 cowboy ' ' . of her'dreams.' ru ber heart she had . I . , , known; ltjrom'thfI ffl,qt. yet now she recognized the fact thnt"qbt-.Io.yed .the �. P'seudo iditglishmit,f) ev(In , le lie had not turned'out to be; iser horo of tile plains. How splendid he looked its lie faced I .. the ootnpauy, striving to shield two ' . helpless ,girls by taking the blame of . . the robbery upon h1triself! For her. sake lie wim bellig; branded as 4 Oiler, . but tills thln�g should, not be! L. . . ,. "Imogene," she' whispered, "I 'Must tell. I must.1 must!." � . . � I But 1-mogene, clunit to her appeal- , I Ing!y. - .- . I . . � . - . . "Oh. dou'Vo she pleaded. I'Corao- ' 'llus'-will bei so angry at me. L66k at bi , in glowering"..11ow! jusi Walt .1" lit - .tie while. I shall dle of shame. � Please,, please!" . . 1. . .� I . Harriet bit bee lip. It wils too late now. anyway, for her lover was speak - Ing agu1n,:And she, did -not wish to miss I a word. ' . . . � I I . . . . "Gentlemen," be was' saying, I'Mr. I nenwyck.. hits accused me of a erlme. Perhapt; he Is..justiflod Ili counocting. in(- with the loss of tits valuable prop- erty*, .but. on tile other. -hand, I appeal to yotl. as level headed, thinking ' men. Uls evidenve Is pti-rilly.tircunistantial.11 ' "Can you prove . your Innocence?" sneered the financier. . 11 "Unfortittiat0r. ,no, nor am i Com. pellod to do so by the laws of the * land." returned the Te�nn quietly. I%ut I can weld as strong a chain nround any thomber. of tills household wholu you choose to seleet," I'Donel" retoi-tod Xle. nenwyck an- grily. "Make the dholfte yourselt Go OuIll I . . . "Very Well," laughed 111chnrd, "I , will, , Mr. lteawycR, I setect you V.1 , il'Ale!" stormed the Millionaire, start- in- back IV genulne nstonisliment. 4d propostowous!" . There was a chuckle of delight from a distant corfierI find Mr. Reawyek had no trouble tit all It fi\lng It Upon 'Brother bilehool. Richard stood with his feet slightly apill't. his halids In his pocketa, wbill, lie began: to rock for- , ward find backward on his beels find toeg. The humor of the situation was coujing back again. "Gentlomers I 41 he Paid, "and 14dies, too, If you will allow mo-thig Is more- ly for the alike of arguniont-our ban- orabI6 hoot, for Whoin, bellerd Me, I htwd the Utmost respect find adtatrit- tion, haii unfortundtely placed himself in it very ugly light,. To begia with. he Is Involved In st Certain financial Achemo, the details of willeb I am not tit liberty to disclose. Suffice It to - . I . . 1. . 1, � . . . taki-sig advantage of the.general dis- far more serlotis Ina4mum, no ),^ I . 1. � . 11. . � � . . turbance to-Ijud voice again. I The old speculator .was so handl� . . capped by tingei I at the impudent fis- suralice of the real culprit that co-. � hereat ,iitterance Was -out .of the' - � ques Vom 116 gagg0d and splattered In a most Inerim.1nuflng Manner, which . I . gave a certain Color to Richard's other- - ' wise. -untlifitkable. charge. Beyond doubt a st.brAny 'scene Wou4d..liitve'.foI. . I .1owed had 'not ,Air. Corrigan - at last * comejorwara to take.a hand. . I r . "Steady, Jdkel" -be Cautioned;* while Airs. _Renwyck..--qpPalled at the terEh after the strain of hearing ber.husbaud . I . atcased of steal.ing. burst suddenly into - �ear requirrug s. ., the combined rahilstra- tlous'of bliss Solieriberly and the three. girls. "Jiike" declined positively. to be 'stea(l . y.'. so the It I We lawyer de- � terallned to bring Wntters'to it close. '- . � . I'Look. here!" he shouted, "I t. seehis; . .all of you have had your share of taIL-.' Ing. � I want to do some Of It myself." He turned to. the.'compiny.. "As ,for my brother-ln,law,� I: feel �that I Must take tits side and declare his Innocence of tbeft. As for this Young gentle- . man, he., Is equally Innocenti though L .must .ndnift that, fie, has taking W'llys.11 I vinclo IN11cliabl,,'paused to smile In at) I * I I . . � preclation oUbis own humor nud�cdh_;. I I. tinued, "As f Q14 mo,' I haveu7t the least. doubt that any. of �du.bot headed poo-' ple would slup me In jait at once�foe the simple . reason that i. hav�.tfiose- diamonds in iny pocket.'� .. I . . I.: I "You!". cried -a . dozen people In a breath. ,;You!" , .. I � � .. . . "Yes;" he laugh6d. III[I[Ore they ard'... . . He pulled. several Jew: 61 cases. front his pocket; opened th . ern and held -them,. . e . . . . . . .. I . . .. . , . � "So . are you?"sald* i vou're the robber'. ItIchard � coolly, glad . � of a chance to, pay' back sonfe of. Uncle Mich.aells' gibes. "Well. I'd�never linve b..ellev6d It If .you hadn't confessed It" ,� I � I "You score one, Dick, but walt.11 . re. turned Ubele Michael. � , . �. V � "If this Is ,a Joke. Michael,' , began, Mr.. Reawyek. . friowning . heavily, .111 I must saYII_. . . I . I - . . I 11Vs. no. joke,. as you*ll find, Jacob, and I . f you had'foll6wed my advice In I the beginning you. wouldn't have laid. . . VoUrself wl - do. open to this awkward . . . ,libel case."! -2.. ..... ,. . � �. I . I � VOr'a. mom6nt there was'sitence. It I . I . . was difficult to say who was the most � d ' umfounded-7-Mr. lleuWyck, who saw at once what a blunder lie bad madet, All , s Harriet, 'Who knew that the dia- mmids had beet! tzkon by blit, Fitz- goorge's pat 'find wbo wondered bow her Uncle Michael had got them, Auld lm,ogene, who was Confident that her ' secret would now be disclosed to evet.Vr . oh% or ItIchard, who had locked tit). poor, Innocen't W.00lsey, Bills for. ii. . flieft which evid6fitly I be bad not com- witted. go lils'e6closlastical valet had I told the truth.,after fill! Consterwitlon. reignedt and everybody. began to talk at once, -but .Mr. Corrigan ralsed his hand for silence and continued hN tuost effective address. I . "You are no doubt wondering." he 1hughed. -bow I happened to came by this valuable property. find 1. fit slitte of our brazen Young frtotjtl'q suggeft- tIon, hastan, .to Assilre You that I got ft honestly. .My Wopthy brother -In-law, Who never Would listen to any Oita except- himself. doollued 'to heed me . when 'T told him of a danger which threatened his daughter's jewels, To. prove that 1 was right -no 1 usually ani, by the Waf -1 omplo,�ed, several experienced I- dete � private ,ativeL4 and lay In walt for the fun. Tho.flest night I was terribly disappointed, The second thne. though. I bagged my ganio. - I got the dianionds. goontlemen, and I , also have tile thlef securely locked lip In my eonch house usider guard of the Illub of tho law, ivho caultht 111111.11 Mr. Corrigats, ttirued to his brother-Iti-law with an Irritating grin. "Perlidlig you may be Interested to know. Jacob, that the mnn hits a cast lit his eye," The effect of tills last Statement Was striking'. bliss lasoirefto sent aq attox * a *Aft of Attligntali fbilt Abe had. to be stastated upstairs, wbPj,C bylitoriell of I I% Most Pronounced character set In, AIRS 114rriet uncerenjonlottaly jeft bet* S'oung friend In Charge of tip maldim , ,-- I 1, . I � seemed to be the (tit,get at which tills ,partleultir slifill Was, aimed. ,In � speech- less rage lie glared at his former,col- league, glared ako at the son and � . finally glared wore fiercely still at h1leligiel Corrighn, N1 ho advanced*, with a sull . 10 of greetlug,. to the visitor. , ,. "Hello. "Bill! . 11ow fire you?" lie 4e-. gan cordially as he shook the other'4- " . I mighty fist, - . � � I . I . � . . . . : . I'Hello. Mikell. Nvas the return p - ,,reet Ing. "Wberd's, . the titratitula that calls � my boy'a thlef?" . . � . . . It an answer, but . Ile did not awa. turne.d loath ' ictively toward, tits e:n6my. . find for, an . instant .the two. fearless protuoteKs .stood sIzIAAg up each other . in 'filter silence, thou,Jacob RenWyck . . spoke; � � . . � .. � .. "I db!" he cried iislt- 014sled -upon him LhOW Illefiard ml. -ht have'used his Information' In, the burboe deal. -"I do', you vill , .'fill, And I Include you III tile charge! You s(Int y � our. soil I to spy . upon tile, to,steal uiy plans by a wls- erable, underhand-frand! You"- . "Jacobo .Iacob!" walled Mrs. Ren- . . wyck. "He . careful 'What - Y911 say. I please!" . , . . . .1 . I � I "S.s-hl" . adninulsb6d -.Uncle 'Michael, I I'Don't spoil the fun. .julla, Lot 0e, old boys go It. It'll, (to Icin, go0q,!,. I I . . . :"I'lle old boy.4 lit questl6ls Itrocceded I , . . .. to go -it, but :11ot tot, .tile sake 0! f4a,, . i a -or *did. It seein to do'thetu any good * ,Ovhato�er. AVIi-en ,Nlnjted%�.7c I k. pans'ed . I . . to eot��h tits breath t-1,111 I'Villianis saw 1. L I . . . . . . his chatice an�( . � . . �� took the floor. , "Al'tiv. 'You old tpavined skate' ." be, * .,thmWerecl. doubling tit) bi,,; Ittilry fist, ,..don*C think - that you Cliff COVOr 111) . , , , . your trAicks f.by, a' bast ng tile' - of- my 'boy Lilt -her! You- tricked me away from 1. . ire.xas'on it -blind trail., that's'w1hat - yotl I 1 - 10L. while.your buccaneering dumailes . I . J11111ped''aly clAilai lit Atf,;tin! Foolqd,.' . I Ine on a eal.d.sev lilt, (Ild yoq. yotj foxi., , . � lVell; 1.111 hdve,,�oiir brits,li yet If I bave� I _ . to auction, off, thy last slump tall.ed . 'qteer to do It!'.'.. . . . . . .. I . . I'Dear Mel" juavered- the horrl . fleil � Miss Sebermerly. "What frighttill Ian- , - I I . guage"', . I . . . . I II8.xtrawd'nIry VI nodded the British . . atubassador. who haO not the remotot;t .1 . � Idea what it Wiw all aliout. "Most ex- . , . . . . traWd'11'ryl , r. 'on .my,word!" .. .. ll�he two' g1ndintoi-s - were �now ,the center of a buinnn Off,,"' which g . Ither- . I 1. . . � . . ed closer and vlmser about illotti, each . . I I gIONvOI-1111- Ut his hatpd adversary. P,Ach I 'watting l'or the fWal evash tu coat I e. � . "I didn't!",shouted Mr. Redwyck. ' "You-.f11d.1*!. tho 'I'Lsxmi bollowed in .11111f voutradiction. -W -by djd you call it I ly -son it thler-ii, .1 . i L 'Mv. -Renwyck looked abtu,hod. _ . -,W01I' he'.1sedged. "perillips .1 Was w I ron.",# In'that, 1-1 apologi,/o." I I . 11 .V - '.Wou't do!" stornied tht. ati-I.. `cqt, tick king. "You've �,Iot to -settle 111110 . . . with . wol Understand 1116, sIrm-with die", I Matters between Wo Awo Ft I ,on7led . 11111111CJOVS. boffli P(Ijililly . coilragoou'A . I .11nd both equally ow-agod.* had by this I thile 0"on to It'll lllai-!11111�g Ifitch. find It dovolved 1.1poll Mr. I'o.-:1glin to 11110. Ivent 41 persollill tirleolillf(w. A tele- graph Inesverig.er had vottle to this door. 1111d tile 111%10�1(, . I. 111111self rv('vIv(,A_fl10 dispatell. TJCA tme opoll tile miv`060Q. glatived. at t1je contmitA, strilled aud n the two coutestauts.. I I "Gen , flemon, gcAntlemen,ll he Urged- s4y�ou can accomplish nothing by toni- Ing enels other to pieces. I suggest that we'dIsmiss the Major poetion of. our audience, then settle this dispute' Ili the bosom of our rospeetive,.gentlo Minded familles," . I . Even Mr. ItenWyck saw tile wisdom of this stige sugg,estlod. find In a.mo. inent more the detectives and Mr. Par. kor were requestod to wait outside, whito the servants were for the firao' dismissed.. There roninined In the blill, : besides the actIve threads of the hope - to", suarl, Sir )1.1-40AWY 111CL-wich. bliss Schermorly and h-4ofil SQUIPtou. Both ladies. being 111to members of the fam- lly-not to rofeir 10, their human fem- tnine curlosity-Av'.-16 no move to leave, but the tritish ambassador, glad of .ny oxellso, tool. up 1118 lint and glovc6s. Xle rathor faticle(t that he had haDners. I . . . � I . . . - * * " �, . . . . . *11k1__,11t1. . I I . I 4 -1 . . I � . .. .. , I : ... . I , I I ... I . j I . . . . . , . . .. I . . . . . I � . . . . . � . . � . . I I � I . I . , I , . I . I . I I I � . , . . . I � �.. ow.ho cal1l; my �p a thtz.'.V1, . - 1. . 11 . , . - . I . I . . . . I � I . .. . . - . . . . . I . . 1. . . . * . jt. May.` heie - be -said ! that the ,am- . bassador' leaving- Alias Sempton under the. wistarla, indulging In dreams of a coronet, which might and. eveniinatiy : . did grace her brow, fouind his' friend , , . . : and gave him a hazy .e.�,plfsnatjon :of . . . . What lie bad seen at Irvington', though - when the earl. d1966vered bow Utchard . .. I � . . * had ,turned the lables ortilifin, ushig a . *� . . . hobl6 title for his Own advantage, the . :I . I Englisloman failed .to see that .this . , I stroke ' of genius was the least bit .' 44 - ; . . I I . I I clerAh.11 I . . . .1 I'Denced bad formlll� he miftitered In u1ireissQfitible rosentmont, quite forget- ting hIq own ttirl)[tudQ in the matter ' of name appropriation. "I wouldn't have believed that Williams fellow , � such a selfish beast. j;ou know." TIow- I ever. In th . o pleasure he titokln bliss , I I Sompton's. wessagethe ucible-earl soon , dIsin%sed. the Other . episode from his I . mind. . : . . . I . , , ' 1 ,4, , xOw"s said 17;nele Michael when the I I doors of the hall. were cloqcd� 1. we.cau. , breathe oneb inore.." 116 unfolded lihs telegrain find smoothed It out with a soft. caressing hand. cle: ' trod lifit throat . nud bograu agOn.' "I hav" COre a Ines - sage f row - if f rlenO or ,if the I'll .A.Ustin. , . Tex ,fis. Ili' which one or both of you . ' . gentlemen niny perhaps be Intorosted. It seenis that the state legislature . � ad ' journed just it'eter A certain deep . . wIlter harbor bill wait passed." . . lit truth, both. gentlemen were more . I I than Interested, and in the tantalizing ' pause which the -little Inw,Ver made . . that poor .old hackneyed phi tulght - I lifive again done service lit dropping. I'lla!" telualphittifly * shouted .1acob I llenwvck, who (;ottfd wiitt 'no lonev 'r.. . '�Itne%v ft! Longimitt!" . OL "Not on poor lifel" corrected the cat- . tle king, "Mittligordo Cityl" . . Uncle Micilliel latighed, I I ., . . . "Which? Which?" both 06 assured, � . "Peculators questioned In the gatne I 5renth. "Neither, gentlemen. and here's tuy . Ifivict, to prove it," fle laughed agalm ind struck the telegram with his fist., 'The joke's 01) both of you, 011viall, � "What?" . . 1, Again there was d breathless pr(Aise. . 11.7111111'" whisp6red the stately tits,.* . 9cherinerly luto Mrs, Itenwyck's won, lerbig ear, ,"I was posItIve from th& 11-st that some womfin wila mixed up a thlii Affair. Tier name Is 011vla.11' I Mrs. RenwV6 poso, to her feet, brist- .1111g. . "Olivin whol" she domandod-tharp- . . Y, though In tile oxciteffiont no Ono vild the least attention to li�,r. for Mr. �tpn,%%yek allak 111up aild stunned into ds clifile, white the ptiwolod Texan vaned tiga,lust ft table find turned the Wor of his reddest stoer. . . : ,k TO 11D CONTINUDD..-I - �' 7 - 114;-�V��:._ .., I � I . -,--,--- I a I I �,_,__ - 11 -_ .1 .11, -,,-RR --M o�� o"_� -_ -_ - ----",-- - . I wanow say it roquirvo a vast amount of cap- Ital. That Ur UPnw,yek la piriched, atud Z416telled down again, tubvgh On tile i1pper landlug tibe was stopped by ell UpOri $Olne'prlV4t0'tbOU,-h`j6WIy' for Molloy Is Itrovt--) by the faet that Mr. Van der Awe. who bad followed conducteil satiltarluill. Atud durin- thif night lipforp last lie urged file to place bhf loved one as far .a* he Could witu, temporary lull in the teml*st bre* UP - $100.0W lit bit; vutvrprh+.1I reasonable propriety. Tied Richard on the shoulder and #414 "VV*Dttt!"guslif.-tl3lr.I.It-u%v,v,ok. "Why, "Uh, heaven!" he moaned In tile Most In 0, shaking tone: 4113'r-parilon me, I Sir-why'l- 4f I. Wait" said Itlebard sharply. 111 sepulchral voice, "WItat-what Is tbo meaning at It aill" young man, havers -t the rell)Oteft,1404 What Oil thIff . . have the goor." Again lie turned to "No time now." breatlied Harriet meaup, a ad I seem' to have stirred ft . the company. III declined to Invest , brushing past blin. ,,Don't Y.** , be sill , up Myself by innocently astillig for 'toy friend,, Lord Croylaud, Since- . this amount of money for rearoosis of That Brother b.141ebael had got the You --er-alnee. you had his ralme awbi)e asy* own. though lily bast was- much ifulloyed tbereat.11 better of hilt) was gall au4 wormwood to Uri. IteawyeWs pride. He was fuel- ago. could ,you chance tQ inform we The bpeculator. -who .could not im. ous with lihnsvIf and every one elsC, where I Might find lits-alf-porsoo?" "Yes," aglue what Richard was d , riving at. , � connected with the terrible affair, and I replied 111charit _ with a glint stood offeeeble4s with italaveluent. . In his rage Jae rushed, k it a is �, b,ca to I; I to of raorrlmeut lighting np his eyes. "YOU WIII find his person -somewhat I while his braven. giwst welit on: "Falling In Mir attempt. gentlettlesi. another blunder. . "Hold on! I he cried. *'You!ve gA I lued I 'ed (111113416 - to be 8111*0:-hi St.' I-AlUe's has- the prisoner lit thl- -bap next 1004s . , Your Point. Michael, but only In part, pital, N.ew. York. Send to ,your card find ask for Mr. Richard Williams. The AbOl't 111111, for Other tiff -an", to rellevtI Toil caught tile tuall on the outsidef, earl Changed hits name for fear this . t a. , tits ne*4 HIs dattghter N poswostied of but I have the accomplice on the In- submarine 'would blow up.", dhimoads vilified tit inueb more than tile kiniolint roquired. ,toy filin. Ile li:%K side. The accomplice is just its culp-11- ble as the actual thlet.11 lie frowilea -him "What!" exclaimed, bliss Sempton. Most- gell"; III ell""90 find 0211,11', to at Richard ant). eouthi.ned: "This mail under her breath. She had called fre- quentlY at the hospital and had spent have put then). In 111H sare, I)IJ ally Is Ain. Importer. 110 switched off the several, long aftqruoous In AdmInts. one set, him do It? No. Call lie prAive alaral In my library window, let In his � terin cheer, to the sick man, which 9 that be pinevit Own there tit all'., I thluk not, gentlefut.n. 14y bi-, own lid- partner In Crime and was about to, . cover up - tits tracks when I chanced to the sick man had r CIprocated through , , all"91011 he Is tile, only penton wbo a waLeu, h(Fard a notse nad clime down- � , the assista4ice of the rosy cheek o4 laurse with flowers, confectionery, anil knows t1le colulittlatton of that safe. 'I LIP w2ts Ivartled by ou Pluillout ItiNvytIr states. I caught him In the vevy act, I tell ,Von, and tile law shall take Its I , so on, for both of which the nurse had , 'Alias to phico detectives lit h1t; house atid , . . course, Here. officer, 1 command ' ' an excellen t taste. Sempton had belonged for Years to a hospital visit- declined to do so for ob vious regst),.As7� Hv did not wish it) lip spled 41fou!" to arrest that misp! ne,s a thleflWYO11 Itichard wh .i upon his accuser, Ing Association !and flower .mission and "HIIII.F!" chuckled Uncle .1110gel to ,eeled his own auger now bubbling to the bad never been so glad, of It before, "So -be's an M,gllsli 1,ordf How Wool I himself behind the shield 'of it hand-. kerchlef StIlffedL luto 1118 tfjoujlj� 1,01i, boiling point. ,when a deep voice boomed upon them Illie the roar or a Goodness me.1 I always knew he was bully! I didn't think lie had It In.lilifil, * beavy gun, . I . � somethingout of the common. I think 9 . 00, for him. Dlcli;v, t)o.N,! Qo for'IAWAT' n a thief?" 1*11 have him call as soon as he Is able," tier thoughts ran. . Air. Renwyck , was far tot) tbundl-r- � With one. accord the company turned . "Oh," said Str Rodney, having taken struck. even to defend himself. fie . glared at his act -user savagely. while toward tile speaker, and several of them. started Aft the sight of the' giant A full minute to digest Itichard's as - his lank cheeks greW puler still with � forlu of old Bill .NVUIjamS towering In toundlug bit o � .f Information, staring Impotent rage, I , tile doorway,. I , Tacm itly. at the young man. the While, . "Stop!" be shouted. ,,Tlil,,4 Is non- I -1 III -1 don't understdad, of course, b , Alt sense, infernal nonsense! Wbat! I CIIAPTER 'XXXXV. anything Is preferable to this." I steal my own daughtpr's diamonds? . .40 FLY, Dad!" He waved his distinguished hand In the direction.of all the 4sylum''ites Col- .Rldlcalous!" , ."Can you prove It?" asked the l Mcliard sprang forward find grasped his 'father's W. lective I .1�, hawed and departed on his Texan suavely. "If so. the court will . hand In both hisown.while way. 'IT can give I you some tidings of him, acquit you gladly. It'll UP tO,YQU, Mr. Reu,tVyck, Fire awayll' the old.- man eyed tits son with a Sir Itodney," began Miss Sempton, tot- . "W614. by Jove!" exclaimed Sir Rod- otrange, conflicting. mixture of reproach and parental *love, I , Igiving film out on the porch. t'He was ney, actually letting his, monocle fall In Ills excitement. . . I "DIcky." lie sighed. I01'm glad to see quilie badly hurt in anautomoblie acel- dent, but is. d I g'well. I o a 've been In , I ' � "How dare you, you villaturl cried. you all right. lily boy, but you've given your poor. old dad a heap of Nv � orry.. to set, him a number of times. Will Airs. Reawyck. , I Now. what's till this mess about'01 You rem(-mber me most kindly to him .' 4a say that -7 -Miss Semptoo, you knoW .. O'Come, come; weld better git this . .1 . The greeting bet-weon father find son. --will be ju jjg before long?" foolln' over an, take along our inau,'.1 .. waR brief,bevause, the bombsibell reve- ,alt, "I shall be (1011,94ted..'my, dearyofing ' sald the detectiv,e sorgentil. - . I 11 . And he svits going to teach m6 tibmit ),'flat] of tile son�x, Identity' brought another powerful actor to the fore. To Ia dy, find ,so, I am'sure, wilt Cray - English arlstoortgc,�.111 sultTed Miss Harriet It had couic its a tingling re- . land,',. answ 'red the' bhr6'uetj,. bowing himself awaLy with an appreciation or . Schermerly scornfully, -,suppressing;, ' " lief, for tit a flash she undeestbOd VhY � the young lady's Charm.' - couched In with difficulty a 'hysterictfl destre. to , . . . . Richard had concealed his nanle, find Iry words: ORIpping girl! ,the earl's ve scream. I � . . . Is the real Lord. Croyittnd. shp found herself smiling happily 'in . linswer to his fathcrls vourteoul$ bow, Cro land always w4P Y , a ,lucky beggar, . I -by ,"Where I Ivant to know?" asked Aft. - Parker. but to ,Jacob Ilenw.'eck thbi efrect.waa jovil'I'l ., I . . . . .., . I . . 1. . 1, � . . . taki-sig advantage of the.general dis- far more serlotis Ina4mum, no ),^ I . 1. � . 11. . � � . . turbance to-Ijud voice again. I The old speculator .was so handl� . . capped by tingei I at the impudent fis- suralice of the real culprit that co-. � hereat ,iitterance Was -out .of the' - � ques Vom 116 gagg0d and splattered In a most Inerim.1nuflng Manner, which . I . gave a certain Color to Richard's other- - ' wise. -untlifitkable. charge. Beyond doubt a st.brAny 'scene Wou4d..liitve'.foI. . I .1owed had 'not ,Air. Corrigan - at last * comejorwara to take.a hand. . I r . "Steady, Jdkel" -be Cautioned;* while Airs. _Renwyck..--qpPalled at the terEh after the strain of hearing ber.husbaud . I . atcased of steal.ing. burst suddenly into - �ear requirrug s. ., the combined rahilstra- tlous'of bliss Solieriberly and the three. girls. "Jiike" declined positively. to be 'stea(l . y.'. so the It I We lawyer de- � terallned to bring Wntters'to it close. '- . � . I'Look. here!" he shouted, "I t. seehis; . .all of you have had your share of taIL-.' Ing. � I want to do some Of It myself." He turned to. the.'compiny.. "As ,for my brother-ln,law,� I: feel �that I Must take tits side and declare his Innocence of tbeft. As for this Young gentle- . man, he., Is equally Innocenti though L .must .ndnift that, fie, has taking W'llys.11 I vinclo IN11cliabl,,'paused to smile In at) I * I I . . � preclation oUbis own humor nud�cdh_;. I I. tinued, "As f Q14 mo,' I haveu7t the least. doubt that any. of �du.bot headed poo-' ple would slup me In jait at once�foe the simple . reason that i. hav�.tfiose- diamonds in iny pocket.'� .. I . . I.: I "You!". cried -a . dozen people In a breath. ,;You!" , .. I � � .. . . "Yes;" he laugh6d. III[I[Ore they ard'... . . He pulled. several Jew: 61 cases. front his pocket; opened th . ern and held -them,. . e . . . . . . .. I . . .. . , . � "So . are you?"sald* i vou're the robber'. ItIchard � coolly, glad . � of a chance to, pay' back sonfe of. Uncle Mich.aells' gibes. "Well. I'd�never linve b..ellev6d It If .you hadn't confessed It" ,� I � I "You score one, Dick, but walt.11 . re. turned Ubele Michael. � , . �. V � "If this Is ,a Joke. Michael,' , began, Mr.. Reawyek. . friowning . heavily, .111 I must saYII_. . . I . I - . . I 11Vs. no. joke,. as you*ll find, Jacob, and I . f you had'foll6wed my advice In I the beginning you. wouldn't have laid. . . VoUrself wl - do. open to this awkward . . . ,libel case."! -2.. ..... ,. . � �. I . I � VOr'a. mom6nt there was'sitence. It I . I . . was difficult to say who was the most � d ' umfounded-7-Mr. lleuWyck, who saw at once what a blunder lie bad madet, All , s Harriet, 'Who knew that the dia- mmids had beet! tzkon by blit, Fitz- goorge's pat 'find wbo wondered bow her Uncle Michael had got them, Auld lm,ogene, who was Confident that her ' secret would now be disclosed to evet.Vr . oh% or ItIchard, who had locked tit). poor, Innocen't W.00lsey, Bills for. ii. . flieft which evid6fitly I be bad not com- witted. go lils'e6closlastical valet had I told the truth.,after fill! Consterwitlon. reignedt and everybody. began to talk at once, -but .Mr. Corrigan ralsed his hand for silence and continued hN tuost effective address. I . "You are no doubt wondering." he 1hughed. -bow I happened to came by this valuable property. find 1. fit slitte of our brazen Young frtotjtl'q suggeft- tIon, hastan, .to Assilre You that I got ft honestly. .My Wopthy brother -In-law, Who never Would listen to any Oita except- himself. doollued 'to heed me . when 'T told him of a danger which threatened his daughter's jewels, To. prove that 1 was right -no 1 usually ani, by the Waf -1 omplo,�ed, several experienced I- dete � private ,ativeL4 and lay In walt for the fun. Tho.flest night I was terribly disappointed, The second thne. though. I bagged my ganio. - I got the dianionds. goontlemen, and I , also have tile thlef securely locked lip In my eonch house usider guard of the Illub of tho law, ivho caultht 111111.11 Mr. Corrigats, ttirued to his brother-Iti-law with an Irritating grin. "Perlidlig you may be Interested to know. Jacob, that the mnn hits a cast lit his eye," The effect of tills last Statement Was striking'. bliss lasoirefto sent aq attox * a *Aft of Attligntali fbilt Abe had. to be stastated upstairs, wbPj,C bylitoriell of I I% Most Pronounced character set In, AIRS 114rriet uncerenjonlottaly jeft bet* S'oung friend In Charge of tip maldim , ,-- I 1, . I � seemed to be the (tit,get at which tills ,partleultir slifill Was, aimed. ,In � speech- less rage lie glared at his former,col- league, glared ako at the son and � . finally glared wore fiercely still at h1leligiel Corrighn, N1 ho advanced*, with a sull . 10 of greetlug,. to the visitor. , ,. "Hello. "Bill! . 11ow fire you?" lie 4e-. gan cordially as he shook the other'4- " . I mighty fist, - . � � I . I . � . . . . : . I'Hello. Mikell. Nvas the return p - ,,reet Ing. "Wberd's, . the titratitula that calls � my boy'a thlef?" . . � . . . It an answer, but . Ile did not awa. turne.d loath ' ictively toward, tits e:n6my. . find for, an . instant .the two. fearless protuoteKs .stood sIzIAAg up each other . in 'filter silence, thou,Jacob RenWyck . . spoke; � � . . � .. � .. "I db!" he cried iislt- 014sled -upon him LhOW Illefiard ml. -ht have'used his Information' In, the burboe deal. -"I do', you vill , .'fill, And I Include you III tile charge! You s(Int y � our. soil I to spy . upon tile, to,steal uiy plans by a wls- erable, underhand-frand! You"- . "Jacobo .Iacob!" walled Mrs. Ren- . . wyck. "He . careful 'What - Y911 say. I please!" . , . . . .1 . I � I "S.s-hl" . adninulsb6d -.Uncle 'Michael, I I'Don't spoil the fun. .julla, Lot 0e, old boys go It. It'll, (to Icin, go0q,!,. I I . . . :"I'lle old boy.4 lit questl6ls Itrocceded I , . . .. to go -it, but :11ot tot, .tile sake 0! f4a,, . i a -or *did. It seein to do'thetu any good * ,Ovhato�er. AVIi-en ,Nlnjted%�.7c I k. pans'ed . I . . to eot��h tits breath t-1,111 I'Villianis saw 1. L I . . . . . . his chatice an�( . � . . �� took the floor. , "Al'tiv. 'You old tpavined skate' ." be, * .,thmWerecl. doubling tit) bi,,; Ittilry fist, ,..don*C think - that you Cliff COVOr 111) . , , , . your trAicks f.by, a' bast ng tile' - of- my 'boy Lilt -her! You- tricked me away from 1. . ire.xas'on it -blind trail., that's'w1hat - yotl I 1 - 10L. while.your buccaneering dumailes . I . J11111ped''aly clAilai lit Atf,;tin! Foolqd,.' . I Ine on a eal.d.sev lilt, (Ild yoq. yotj foxi., , . � lVell; 1.111 hdve,,�oiir brits,li yet If I bave� I _ . to auction, off, thy last slump tall.ed . 'qteer to do It!'.'.. . . . . . .. I . . I'Dear Mel" juavered- the horrl . fleil � Miss Sebermerly. "What frighttill Ian- , - I I . guage"', . I . . . . I II8.xtrawd'nIry VI nodded the British . . atubassador. who haO not the remotot;t .1 . � Idea what it Wiw all aliout. "Most ex- . , . . . . traWd'11'ryl , r. 'on .my,word!" .. .. ll�he two' g1ndintoi-s - were �now ,the center of a buinnn Off,,"' which g . Ither- . I 1. . . � . . ed closer and vlmser about illotti, each . . I I gIONvOI-1111- Ut his hatpd adversary. P,Ach I 'watting l'or the fWal evash tu coat I e. � . "I didn't!",shouted Mr. Redwyck. ' "You-.f11d.1*!. tho 'I'Lsxmi bollowed in .11111f voutradiction. -W -by djd you call it I ly -son it thler-ii, .1 . i L 'Mv. -Renwyck looked abtu,hod. _ . -,W01I' he'.1sedged. "perillips .1 Was w I ron.",# In'that, 1-1 apologi,/o." I I . 11 .V - '.Wou't do!" stornied tht. ati-I.. `cqt, tick king. "You've �,Iot to -settle 111110 . . . with . wol Understand 1116, sIrm-with die", I Matters between Wo Awo Ft I ,on7led . 11111111CJOVS. boffli P(Ijililly . coilragoou'A . I .11nd both equally ow-agod.* had by this I thile 0"on to It'll lllai-!11111�g Ifitch. find It dovolved 1.1poll Mr. I'o.-:1glin to 11110. Ivent 41 persollill tirleolillf(w. A tele- graph Inesverig.er had vottle to this door. 1111d tile 111%10�1(, . I. 111111self rv('vIv(,A_fl10 dispatell. TJCA tme opoll tile miv`060Q. glatived. at t1je contmitA, strilled aud n the two coutestauts.. I I "Gen , flemon, gcAntlemen,ll he Urged- s4y�ou can accomplish nothing by toni- Ing enels other to pieces. I suggest that we'dIsmiss the Major poetion of. our audience, then settle this dispute' Ili the bosom of our rospeetive,.gentlo Minded familles," . I . Even Mr. ItenWyck saw tile wisdom of this stige sugg,estlod. find In a.mo. inent more the detectives and Mr. Par. kor were requestod to wait outside, whito the servants were for the firao' dismissed.. There roninined In the blill, : besides the actIve threads of the hope - to", suarl, Sir )1.1-40AWY 111CL-wich. bliss Schermorly and h-4ofil SQUIPtou. Both ladies. being 111to members of the fam- lly-not to rofeir 10, their human fem- tnine curlosity-Av'.-16 no move to leave, but the tritish ambassador, glad of .ny oxellso, tool. up 1118 lint and glovc6s. Xle rathor faticle(t that he had haDners. I . . . � I . . . - * * " �, . . . . . *11k1__,11t1. . I I . I 4 -1 . . I � . .. .. , I : ... . I , I I ... I . j I . . . . . , . . .. I . . . . . I � . . . . . � . . � . . I I � I . I . , I , . I . I . I I I � . , . . . I � �.. ow.ho cal1l; my �p a thtz.'.V1, . - 1. . 11 . , . - . I . I . . . . I � I . .. . . - . . . . . I . . 1. . . . * . jt. May.` heie - be -said ! that the ,am- . bassador' leaving- Alias Sempton under the. wistarla, indulging In dreams of a coronet, which might and. eveniinatiy : . did grace her brow, fouind his' friend , , . . : and gave him a hazy .e.�,plfsnatjon :of . . . . What lie bad seen at Irvington', though - when the earl. d1966vered bow Utchard . .. I � . . * had ,turned the lables ortilifin, ushig a . *� . . . hobl6 title for his Own advantage, the . :I . I Englisloman failed .to see that .this . , I stroke ' of genius was the least bit .' 44 - ; . . I I . I I clerAh.11 I . . . .1 I'Denced bad formlll� he miftitered In u1ireissQfitible rosentmont, quite forget- ting hIq own ttirl)[tudQ in the matter ' of name appropriation. "I wouldn't have believed that Williams fellow , � such a selfish beast. j;ou know." TIow- I ever. In th . o pleasure he titokln bliss , I I Sompton's. wessagethe ucible-earl soon , dIsin%sed. the Other . episode from his I . mind. . : . . . I . , , ' 1 ,4, , xOw"s said 17;nele Michael when the I I doors of the hall. were cloqcd� 1. we.cau. , breathe oneb inore.." 116 unfolded lihs telegrain find smoothed It out with a soft. caressing hand. cle: ' trod lifit throat . nud bograu agOn.' "I hav" COre a Ines - sage f row - if f rlenO or ,if the I'll .A.Ustin. , . Tex ,fis. Ili' which one or both of you . ' . gentlemen niny perhaps be Intorosted. It seenis that the state legislature . � ad ' journed just it'eter A certain deep . . wIlter harbor bill wait passed." . . lit truth, both. gentlemen were more . I I than Interested, and in the tantalizing ' pause which the -little Inw,Ver made . . that poor .old hackneyed phi tulght - I lifive again done service lit dropping. I'lla!" telualphittifly * shouted .1acob I llenwvck, who (;ottfd wiitt 'no lonev 'r.. . '�Itne%v ft! Longimitt!" . OL "Not on poor lifel" corrected the cat- . tle king, "Mittligordo Cityl" . . Uncle Micilliel latighed, I I ., . . . "Which? Which?" both 06 assured, � . "Peculators questioned In the gatne I 5renth. "Neither, gentlemen. and here's tuy . Ifivict, to prove it," fle laughed agalm ind struck the telegram with his fist., 'The joke's 01) both of you, 011viall, � "What?" . . 1, Again there was d breathless pr(Aise. . 11.7111111'" whisp6red the stately tits,.* . 9cherinerly luto Mrs, Itenwyck's won, lerbig ear, ,"I was posItIve from th& 11-st that some womfin wila mixed up a thlii Affair. Tier name Is 011vla.11' I Mrs. RenwV6 poso, to her feet, brist- .1111g. . "Olivin whol" she domandod-tharp- . . Y, though In tile oxciteffiont no Ono vild the least attention to li�,r. for Mr. �tpn,%%yek allak 111up aild stunned into ds clifile, white the ptiwolod Texan vaned tiga,lust ft table find turned the Wor of his reddest stoer. . . : ,k TO 11D CONTINUDD..-I - �'