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Vr. Lcricrr: i.moto tr Lakik ai iwatt.-r* nr. ins to pn. " Hie voi« wan now quirirr •ud hi* mann.-r well under oaOrol "I •kw^—aiant fr.mi yon. my ang.1, ni»*i whom no enepirbat cau rent—1 akair knew thu m.an’y in UM’'hiin*i!. It 4Cj>ukJ hare unwed tnefnancxjiistire and ruin if I onuld but i*werwi it. I wae in nnuw’ last rngm. nnknown So every ••XIX-j* thi- dead woman and yonrtv« bad lud word* " Ala*! we had.” Kigbod tlv ynuug

girl

'Thi* will all cane oof. I do ni< intend to deny anything. .1 am hlnwdy a an with a nain in my rhararter which cannot »1|» out withwal iwmry— m« it—with.mi money'. Do you not i* wha( a ntix*i* cane three will be againxt me?" J •'But, Maurice, you niunt not talk ao very wildly Y^u forp.4 Uiat no cmn ha* a.viit.'A yon'.X any ■-•amectuci with the tl*-fi I* re TVhinw na* wicked enough to *teal the nnoey wn* pmtnhly Wicked .nough u, nenmit the blacknr Rail the dnod f ^tndde* an tbiel. rS ■■ IV XcrWc caught her hand and jg. **ed At to hta bi*i. "The cnljait will be diacorered. Maurini. Why rack your*. If with ao*picim which exiM* wily in your own tuindl Skwie- one hn>kc in hen- lant night—at Iraet the polin’ think ao." "Of nmnie. What would t* more natural than that I «h<«iM break In? I, who knew the borne-; I. wfy. Im w what no ««ie etar- wa« aware of—that she money wae in the n*mi up etairs." "If U very wnk.-d it you, Maurice, to torture me '• "1 am a brute. But. Ethel, my darling. you niuet not think t<x> badly if me now. I am n<* in my normal frame of mind Till* awful new* ha* made me fly frantic I cannot think of anyig reaffotubly now I admit that. I only regard my mirerable a*If a* roe to whom the fall* hare hr»« unkind " "My poor Maome!" “Mom unkind, doom*, eux-pt in one way—that tiny hare willed that you ihoukt have tlie {kutirore, my angel, to l*x*r wish me. that you nhoold m* fling from you a* I doaervr so be flung." 'Maumel” 'For day* and we.-k* I hare been fooliahly weak.engmmaxi in one thought, loat in one dnwm—that you kivod me and that this wae Ui be our wedding <lay " ▲ virld flunh mounted to Ethel End ney'a tear utained cheek* Tle-n ahe lifted her white handa and drew hi* toward her. "Diareat." ahe aaid. part of your dream U no dream. I love yon with all my heart. *’ CHAPTER YU

"I am an glad it L you who hare undertaken till* )oh. Mr. (brlnge," sold Inspector Bngg* ua the two nieu *ot in in dining room rtf 18 Ft-bpar nod. Joaeph (eTriiig.’. a clean aharen. ckaely oropped. aharp featured man, with *trange intnuqiertiri- bine erea, waa an ofB.'er dtapatctaxl to Cloyfkdd* by the auth’VitiM at Smtland Yard. Ebcneaer Briggs waa uoc at the kml in*! *x-tori at Clayflalda He wa* a tall man. fully t hivh with a aharp nnae nrutrnd-

weea* I h*v< lakw. it in ' Uytng Oatatabln M’-t.-alf * n *-**»* on the tat-k and fokltng hi* arm* 'But. fin< and ficene.el. are we mat at |g1vacy

. . .ig.;: oouMu t *i**id a night in tie- h-aue with the knowledge that the dead twidy A—Mo. I kvdgre. as I may rail him—t* .an aeanhing f>« fre*li digging* with the le'dreting eye at a plain rhghee man ui*4\ him. Vick—biigir Ha *—i* in bed in hi* ‘Overhead 'Ye*. He U in d kind <it torpr Dr. Pfrrirdl *aw him an h-or «c> and going to call r-ond again between H a 6. He di*wn't think we need U- ana about him . At any rale he ta krknd in eecarelr. and I have anxYtainnl hta F*«n yrvdty Ihmiugh aearrh at the boure early t<*lay. fnm gamt

the email hncra <1 the nerotng He w atramc ly agnand wtwa b. kmrmfl th ehkindann bad bem •

family here? "Ye*: with the rkrcfXfcai of thetady of the houer, who ic lying *«<«*• dead in her rwm ««i the firet Luxling Her body will be removed

Next the Viatry hall?" "Tbeaame." "No eervant in the h>«uac?' "No; there haun t Y»x«» at In the hon*e f>«- Mime tuna, lady and the dead woman mi h>«**> with tie ao-i-J .’i v of i

the like—ofl lie- |irvmi«r*

"Very well," I hen. let u* inxvwd. will give you my •tati-tivvit id the «■**, and if I get uetrey y.{a will pick me up. Mrs. Davoni: widow, agvd 45 or three abouta, U diavnerwl ’bad in her bed ■Burning at « oVkrk. Prewmi who dianirrew licr dead l» Mim Etiiel Bodncr. nleoe rt Mr* Dar.rn IVawai to whc«n ahe impart* tin* di-overy ta Police tdBnre M-uwlf. >01Y dirinia. who ha* been fir aauc niiuuhs pn-riuualy ■vairersmg with Alta-rt Stemwsrth. a balgar in the boner In front U’dro.au Rtemwinh haa ehalbaigid 904Y and ha* declared be 1* locked in

•dc* polk* naMahkt, a* he want* to pd at .

to anlch an «iarly trivm at f-miiniilgTfll >04Y. aa »»m a* the hall dur ta oi«ued for him by Ml** Kodn.-y and whrei he learn* from her that the lady <d houae i* dead <r dying, dixputche* Ml** Efdmy for the iwvwvet d-*-t<r: *< lY thm gore to reran on first landing. Find* Mrs. Dnr.an dead in her tad. Vo aigns id rioknoe or id a atruggk- The

otily thing excrjXinnal that

eye ta a brukrei (tank rai tta- ' floor, a di* ci'Viry which he gave no attenUiB to at the lima 804Y next prei-eed* to flret flour lauding. Find* d--r id front tadroom Ix-ked, a* maud prerkiuiily by Albert Pteinworth. Key ta in lock ocuide. *04 Y Ubmtee 6b-in won b and then find* that Bernard Janie* Vickery, whine i ta on the aame «■*». I* .tar. b . kid hta num. Key in kick outaide. Oreol difiV-uliy in anxieing Vickrey. Dr. Perciral arrirew I'rxi-*!».■* Mrs Darurn to bo dewl. Omautcrs she been dead fir aotur hours IV.-u* _ oovera undre Mr- Davorn'a tad a #I**ig*. which be ikclanw to c4itain

dtattuX tracra id dikmdm

"Looae oundnet m the part at chkrtv

formial to leave noeh a w

A|>parmt1y. may liavt. l.*»i a mutivre. *0iY ksun* *ul*> ijureilly fnon Miaa R-duey that there wa* a sum id tnian-y in the room of decraaed Wtonan the preTiou* night Thnturu hundred pound* mda*. aaveding to Mua Kidney 1 I must any," uharrvvd Dxertive ai the young lady wa* remarkably free in hre idmiwitiir that *04 Y certainly did igt err aide -d baahfulii’-s* " “He U a verr aeaki no you m , to jack up the thread id rov it again, this money ha*. itdS i tairud. diaa|ipeand The <L-*k in w hich the note* wire atowid away hw bera broken open. Mi-* R-die-y only ahe and uve otls-r p other pmai being a* yet tuuuumd by hre—km-w the miasy wa* in the boon-. Dr. Maunce Ixvkre a* UJ.ai wvlng Mia After hu interview with her he

ad.- iij Altare MtHnworth in tnr (rearon. <d Vickrey and <d Cuatatabkw *04 and M0. Thta. an far." aaid TVtectlve fiormgv, "ta what I learn at

"What i* that?" "Metcalf, while he w aide the tauar thia mm

Mr Goring*, I am id the uthre upAnicn 1 din'i think anything ahrnld be orrek*ikid ur made light id in a caae at thia kind " "KcrdoL Yin have not examined that window carefully tar ymmelf?" "Ho, 1 wae too lwit othaawtae all day." "Very well Let a* examine the win-

The

*!rvj*d into the ball which a darkneaa "There U ao gaa tn the tanar." mid Goring*. ",bot three ta a candle and a box id matrtvw . m the hkll tahk Ah I hree uthe iwndlMick. thta wiU do." tanking a hght and proumUng Into the front park*, followed by Inspector Brigga The window of the reran waa a large window. Un- uj«t*-r and krere pi rUuu* being at ataait Mpial *iar, and working OB a pulley. The blind, now drawn

folding m a relk-r "Did *04Y notice this Demingw re the blind waa up or down?" i

ed that he noltred ix thing ’ about the hro*’. and if the blind had tax® drawn op I think he would oun-

"1« d.avn't do to think—but 1 do not crowder the matter of aretroa importancr I examined the window candully today." aaid Ooriugo. x-iaing a chair

ine the Harts’* and trU me what you ttfink I'll draw up the blind fir you. Take the candlestick ’ ’

day, wbiai my wife f.xust in my O' prk.X a letter ■' to mail lata f '