The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1882-11-18

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aioney with II cunning @luk.
Not altox x,ether Ii, tH:t t,l.i the fella"
HAs roasted, cap. " lers;Ai:d.'
True" responded lark; II helne'i TAX
are OF him. Yet W. 40 more pow, rie
o save him than v"u would i:,te be.
am ready TO assist tt'ai ont Of any
III account OF it, II sl y,i! forget the t.: t
circumstance attei.,a4nt "l Mss Cl4ytoi-
grief at her loss-her .rrf e5aiuent of ny>c:
as the cause. People VIII talk. and l don
care to have my nalae mixei up il tie
Affair"
The jailer was not quite stupid enough t.
all to see that there w,.S something be!iin.
tLis, hut he d ID not seem at 81 cencern, d.
.All right sir: Quite r.g4t quie
,ichtw
Jared Clark smiled blandly, and pattel
him on the back.
You understand your business. Bets"
!e SAID at parting You aze the ris,.!: A44.l.
III the right place"
Cecil gradually recovered Mrs. Denton
he housekeepeY, proved hersel! compettu.
aNhont putting her OWN experience n cof.-
1T with his. TIE patient was lef: w.aA
Il: perfectly able to convtr g. fet 80
isa,d no questions when informed ot Ia.
allure Of the detectives.
She seemed to hnee lost all care and L
nave become otiiyious. But bssleah tin
calm, Indifferent ext r!or pulsa.ed Il ireuz T.
/. heart. On her bed VI sickness, she coil!
sca.ce restrain the wild desire that tpossessc,
aa:. The idea being impressed on Le.
mind that she was an orphan-tatherleSs
nerhaps moIheri ss then came thought, al
revenge! IN her own hands wonld she take
lie CRIME, and. link by link, close the cham
Of evidence about the neck Of the gully
How she should begin she did not hauw,
mt her brain kept busily working. work;'
:. the problem when all around her though,
i her in state Of le.harey.
OF Puihp she often thought with feelings
# pain. Why did he not cali: Why he,
10 not been to tie louise during her illness
10 at least inquire about her: Sur y he
.aust have seen that she reciprocated his
affection. hard as she had tried to hide it,
Philips letter did not reach its destination
i'll she was too unwell to read it, and nor
Ky beneath q port.olo, forgotten by Nj
.'autou, who had received and placed
mere.
The first Week Of convalescence past,
Cecil shook of her seeming lathargv, and
pruered her trunk, packed and sent to New
York.
the estate was left in the hands of the
f:mily lawyer whose hunt for Will had
been as truitless as tue hunt for the missing
property-owner. Mrs. Denton WAS to ret III
command of the servants, and take charge
If the household affairs, pending further
instructions.
These arrangements were made with an
.lnperiousness which forbade interference
The stricken girl, = vindctiye womaL
nov, took sad, last look 0: the home once
so dear to her. and, accompanied by her
maid and her lawyer, set out on her jour
aey to New York.
Cecil Claytot,'s friend. Mss Clara Coles,
for whose house ste WAS bound, was. like
Cecil. herself an orphan. At the death of
| her father, she had been left considerable
rr nperty, one OF the most valuable pieces
being brown-st ne front on Fifth Avenue
Clara Coles WIS few years older thar
Cecl. Her fine. Intelligent face. and her
ueue violence TO the poor. were bat samples
OF her beauty and her nobleuess.
between Cecil and Clam there existed
strong attachment, bonn at boarding school,
| aid Iourished by continued visiting IF each
others homes.
In the quietude of her friends room.
Cecil, no. long Il ter her arrival. unburdened
! her heart of its long pent-np agony.
Clara's sympathies were deeply touched
by the misery and loneliness Of her friend,
and she endesvored to comfort her.
Dear Cecil" she said gently II know
what it lis to lose shose aear to me. You
Mus, hot axe your troubles to heart"
Heaven alone knows how much | suffer-
moaned Cecil. ''oueh good. kind father
he was-So indulgen.. And spoke karsLly
| TO him. That makes my loss SO much
keener, Clara, the though; OF it; and he is
gone--gone, never to return!'
All, in her agony she hat! nearly said more