West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1880-04-10
Foiicd 10y woman
Madam, it is my duty TO arrest you!
You dare not D"

than fear, and the lady stood before me like
llOness at bay. Even then | could no;
help but note the splendid beauty of this
grand lady. Tall aud slender, ewes black
and flashing almost lurid now; the spec.
tacle she presented, standing there i'm the
middle of The apartment, was more the ap.
pcarancc of queen than hunted Crimi.
nal
81 must" l replied 81 do not doubt
your innocence; looking iu Your face. il is
not marked with guilt But ann constrain-
ed TO do my duty madam, however inimical
II may be To my feelings
"Niu YOU allow me to change my
drcsst' she said in tone almost pleasant.
The hard lines around the mouth had ~
laNed and thc passionate glow of the face
gave way to pleasant smile.
Certainly, | will wait for YOU here
Il wish To send IA message for friend
will you allow him to passY"
Certainly.
This was my first interview with En-
gcnia Coumillc. ! had seen her here for
months, the leader OF our caves, and most
fashionable society In her splendid man.
sion She dispensed the most profusc and
elegant hospitality.
y Spanish ludy-a widow, She had re-
presented hcrself-aud had been a resident
here almost "A year No one over sus,,cc,cJ o,'I, :"
her of bcir, ar,ltl,,,, -, a.. -, w,
until one day was ordered 4, ,,r.s, I,,r no
murdcrcss.
1t was now alleged, said Mr.. T., that the
Young beauty was mono nt,er ,l,or n,,
woman who had poisoned her husband i'm
Havana, and fled with NH his ycoIth An
immense reward was offered f,, I,cr ann,
hcnsiun. and the circumstances that h,d
come To our KNOWLEDGE noint,d her ont M.
yuud all doubt AS the ncrson yyc wore l.,
search Of. Yet the person who b,d rrcog.
nizcd her the cvcnin, before n, thc thra,rc
advised Us To be careful lest she sho,Id
escape us. | laughed nj the idco Mr. /
and mysclf were unlcic,i +, .,rrst =
lady. We we've old opo,,,,b i'm Tho ,,,a,,s ,,f
cunning 10 defeat any such nttcmnrs When
the lady left me. | stcppcd to the ,v,ndn,,
and said To Mr.. - who was vaitip,, ,t
the door:
s.Ibo l,d, dosir.s g., so,,,,.. ,ri,,,.l. ~.
him to mass ''''''
Ab,,Ist M u,. so,,,o ;..,,..,.,,.. ,.-.,
The nnort,,,.,,, ,I I,,,, ,,,,,,' Wv "o, ~
and youtb- onnarn,,,I,,a ,,,,,i,,,a ,i' -
came ont and na.,cd I,,,rio,i,, -.
room into The h.u and cr',, ,i.,,' u.s..
street II wos mn dn,l,, ,h, ,,,,..,,,,,,',
tho,,,,,,, a,JI,,;Il.,I'., ub'''
mcnccd reading ~ W. ' '''N anu '''''
Noa,I,. - ,,...., Inn,
did not make her anncaranc .| r o'i, d 'iv ,H 'I @
return M fri,,'i, sI,' I.aI W u'O '.'o ooy
live at some dis,nnce orthc iod, ,,,,a',aI n'~I'
ly careful nbout her toiI., 0ou,,I,,. al
so another hour wont Ia. 4, Iat, -,
impatient and knocked ,t tho dor
MADAM can ,yoi, ,,o Io,,,,r ;,
There was no renIv Ennctcd rcroo,
edlv. and at last dcytcrn,inod 49, ,,'r,o ~,
entrance. Strange fcyrs borosscd mo I
began TO susnrcf kno,y not ,,ha,
took but n p,6mcnt IN driyo IN ua doo.
and once in that anartm,nt thc r,,,s,or,, ,,,s .
revealed The rnbcs of tbe IoJy law ,,",,
the floor and scattered ovn, ,,n r,,J,, Upo ,,,',,
suits of bows wearing onnsrg s'1nilor 10 80
thot vyor, h, thc ,,,,,Io,I,i n ',,''''.' "
was cosmetic That would stain 6S i'' skim sio'o q
lght delicate brn,yr on" -
Ivas foil,d for s,,r,,,, ,I,. la. t..t
ESCAPED IN the guisc Of n n,csse,,',or '''
should have detected the nIso. III, h,,-
inflated. and Determined to rcdrcss n,,,
error. knew shc would NOT remain m he
CITY moment Iopoer tIan ,,n, nccess,r,,
/ hurried tn her Lopl,rs and f,,,,d si,a
nj drawn thc amount dino her nm I,n,r I,.
fore.
"Wbo presented fine check p, I aslcdth.
clerk WV
"a mulatto boy. II was mado povoblo
TO bearer %
There was vel chance Tho Fr,,cl,
steamer left within an nom. i, was n,ssil,l,.
She would seek that means of oecars /
. ;,,,,,,.,,y int, . ,.t al ... "a