The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-07-14

na"o oPou tnG c1ocr woman $ Snoulder. The servants were filing. out. Miss Chilling pushed the other aside, not cruelty, but as if she was in the way.
 The will show me the will 7, she said, m hoarse, low tones, holding out one white hand imperatively. Mir. Ford handed 1t to her withou, word. She took It 10 the window and examined it carefully. Wonderful as under the cir- cumstances was her self-command, one could hear the paper rustic in her shak- ing hands. In momen, she faced us.
 You did not draw this wilI..'
 No, MT. Ford answered. nervously. |" he took. suppose. other advice. The attesting witnesses are Mir. Warrington. who. you may be aware has chambers had. should say-wiih the serleant. and the laundress who died some months ago. 70 II Is evident that i: was made at cham. 5ers
 There was an uncomfortable silence ior moment. Then Miss Chilling crossed he room ard rang the bell.
 .s Nh Humphreys s,;ll hese,@ she said to the servant
 Yes. miss
 Ask him 10 come D me. Ii you please"
 ..iy clerk shal feich him cried Mir. tofc. hastily, with glance frs, l, the servan: tnd then l. nis uuprepossessIng follower
 No. said Mss Chii.iny. in.pera,lvelv. We d. stood s;il, anc listened 10 the clock ticking soicmnly. t:l. the old clerk ap- peares;
 Harapirey." she sad. w;:h a strange yearnins n her ;one, | su iien sotteniny asi' were. please to eN4-n.ne :h:s sigma. ;are. ard ie.. ne |; !: 5 yoa, ia:e mas ,ers.
 He was her las. hope.
 ne old man slowly ,ool; O.. and pu, on his lasses. Miss Greatheai. nervous and frightened cowerei in ne window sea NJ. f9r@ looked steadily in:o the nfe. ;aacy he saw :aere a shor; law re- por,. headei = In ne mater ot Charles teEry toIa. gentleman. one. etc. or l, nisht De more shorty. In the matter ef >slasi:es .As :ar h.s Jerk. e..n an- swer ioF i;, -ha: na ise.t: h ne room was gong pii-a-pa. Ike Iii; How llag Hum 2Ateys n.s } ..g.5 per |, A. last he sPeNe. si.1 Lien @i.h l toriIftn5 SOW ness.
 Ah. ,ha..s h5 wt...ns scre eaoa-h. Gai bless h..a
 Thec two 1t . drev sac., sigh ot re- sci, ss. we. 1T. !, :. 5:. f5. sl.:.i.cie,..,y strong 0estpa 1I. J-: |: 1ay ,ate i, w1s | seiy deep sh.
 Mt. tosd itlaraaGred | few words of confluence . ta- one laiy. and ot con sfta.1tioa b sGe o:het ani he and h.s le!S 9, themselves oa; of the room as wei is they coGii. The las, seen of Miss ehlilias. sne Vas bEooding over the fire. "ish ! lace ever so much older. as it scented 10 us. than that which had shone n the dusk behind he fia.tering ian.
 pon my honor. Ford" whispered his contden,ia. clerk, as the door closed be- hind them. =. am almost afraid to leave ther, together
 l will " Why wha,'yo don, think she: :" He stooi siil,
 :" The scream, No, don't. I've seen hls dee;br. She va, nrs: on tie scene. that l!i | couple of hours before any one else. eSpec;
 Nha: if yo.r plan doesn, answer :. Ho" long Ire we 70 keep + up
 \ week won; do ls harm: then if noiAins turns Gp we must find out some thing wrong with ou. precious document. l'ct don ;; think sine is inclined 70 riyh,.'' And ;hen the connden.:a, clerk of Ford. Ford k Bi,tle linked his arm w::h ,ha, of our NIT. Ford with astonishing freedom. ani an ut;es tesse:fulaess of his seedy ha: and boots
 ohn Warrington. barris:er-a,-law. was sli;sns alone IT my room neN. day when Thomas came IT.
 \ lidy 'o see you. ST. was greatly surprised
 = Show her ln. Good gracious. How do you do: Please take sea.. miss ah. yes. Miss Grea,heid. Very sad things have happened sace saw you last" 1, vas my former visitor. the serieant's niece
 ''i Yes, indeed they are too fresh to be spoken os. have called to ask you d question. Mir. Warrington. and am sure may trust to your discretion
 Absolutely" assented. warmly.
 = Please do not think |. ar odd one. l. have reason. Do you remember witness ins my uncle's signature abou, year ago
 Well. remember this much. that 1 did so. bat don, th,nk can tell YOU much aoou; r; as far as can recall the mastef Mrs. Co,. was there. No one else. l think. If can help you any further. I will think l, out :" Thank you. she said wi,a half-auti;- ole sigh. drumming softly or my table with her gloved ringers That Is al. 1 think. that wanted to ask Now am here. should like to see my uncles room ior-tov ne las, time Mir Warning ton. II yeG please.
 Most certainly. Nothing has been disturbed slace yoa were hefe led the wAy into the room: she stood in the middle. and looked around with steady. Sciu;lnl1ias gaze,
 vii. leave you for moment, sad I. cons'deIa;ely. and half-clos,ng the door. stepped into my own room. and sa, down-so nnIsh the statement of claim Tn Davey :. Davey nothing ot the kind. ou; executed upon Eiy hearhrrg silen, dance 0t triumph tha. voi,ld have -.ipai