The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-06-13


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4 bright Thought occurred ~ MACY
A. be- turned biz lttchstey w iha dpof
that night ~ iho solution N % difficult
problem he always hrli that tW0 hoais
were bolirf ihnu 1ne. ns ih0 very differ.
ence In their structure led ihom ~ ADOPT
different thetif4 II had been ihs dear.
rel wish ~ hls heart ~ mako hIs
daughter q proselylo b. biz science. bit
she had hitherto displayed n lamnntable
Indifference Ia lhe subject IN This
case, he reflected that sho could not fail
10 take a personal interest, ~ both II
The young men were frequent visitors
H. hlH house
"Iiqaa" he had dropped tho first
syllablo Of her nlmo IN Difference 10
her girlish %proIudiccs against loga
rithms
yes. iather2" She was doing the
honors Of the table y%cry'prcltily. ns she
sat opposite him In a dark blue gown,
with a bunch Of tea rose. nt her throat
II have made q painful discovery to-
day; ! have q thief IN my Office
Thief The girl came noar drop.
ping the little japanese teapot In her
agitation. but he failed 30 observe the
sudden pallor that oycrspread her face.
at lies between the two boys, my
dear, he said, calmly
But Of course your suspicious ran
point 10 only one the girl cried, max.
ing a desperate oflort to initiate his
placldity OF manner, and ignominious.
ly failing,
Mr. Macy paused with an olive be-
tween his fingers, and eyed his dangh-
ter with open admission. Really this
was encouraging He had not expected
such srgacily from n 80 young And
how coOlly she uttered the words. lie
had half suspected her Of n prediction
for Markham With such quick rem
soning powers at eighteen, what might
she not prove Mt forty. Hut he an
swered her with gravity and caution.
She should form nm unbiased Judgment.
81 own, my dear, that my suspicious
have turned In one direction but
shall place the case in your hands for
the present ! want tho help Of your
opinion You nro frequently thrown
into the young mems society. Observe
them carefully, note their habits OF
thought, weigh their characteristics.
Remember that there IL not the slightest
atom Of proof against either ~ yet,
Tissa" lie had risen and passed around
behind her chair, upturning her face
between his hands. ''Tissa, | shout,
regard Il rs n great triumph II you.
mere girl, by the sheer force Of intel
lcctual analysis. should succeed In dis
covering what the sharpest detectives
might lind Il difficult To fathom." II,
spoke with rcprcssod enthusiasm. an,
the young girl shiyorcd as she listened
Macy himself was not inactive ~ th
weeks went by. but he found almost in
surmountablo obstacles In the way o
bringing the guilty man TO book. In hi
blind confidence In the honor Of his ON
/ ployes, he had placed scarcely nm,
check on their actions. Dcspairing n
last in his efforts 10 determine the guilt,
party by any process Of mental insight
he rrsortod 10 more prosaic methods
en~dcayoring TO ascertain u either of tn
,nras as hoen -sracnia,jn~ In ~ ~
the sly. Failing in these lines Of inyes
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tho ,,hcr hnt ,lyyavs r,,,rnod wi,I
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Low who came and WON, In ,ncsa day
with a s,ng"i.r nich,iness y, [oo,,o,
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risca bsrsa,f In Narlham's y,n,ni,r -,
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w.,chIrg III actions and l,stc,,n. (,
Ina canycrsat,nn with n~nIaa
na,Ienee' How. honest fellow sscmc
nnd stnrbci NJ This mari NJ prctcrcnc,
and Il was evident to Macy that IN
latter had received some InklIng of m
dark cloud gathering over his rival
head.
Macy was by no means A tonde,
hearted man. but one evening his hoal
misgayo him. The Young men ha
both diued with them. and. when the
adjourned TO tho parlor. 1issa sat dow