Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1886-01-30

the news OF u union. II you will humor
us, espec.a ally M. to THU extent, Wa shall
start by the first train Cor the Parker house,
Boston
"'Why, certainly, Mrs. Woodville-l
shall consider your request a command;
here are no letters for your brother, and
we have no Information to send him except
the news OF your arrival l hope you like
New York
"Ol yes, very much,' said Kate.
81 know the Parker hous, people, and
shall bs happy to give you a I'm, <o thu
clerk there to seq that you have every at.
tentio1.'
Thank you very much I.said, for
your kindness and for obligins my WIFE,
"'No thanks required; you ara welcome
to the best we cando,' h, sail.
"Ihe next morning we vera in Boston.
We trave.cd all night. Mr.. Norbur7 nad
left Boston :or Chica 70. his letters wers
to be held for him until he communicated
his next adlress to III, hot,l.clerk. We
callei upon the chief OF police. This was
Rates wish. Not TINT We told him any
thing beyond our desire to overtak, Joseph
Norbury. Gould trey assist US, Ihay
"SA.o Wv oAAJ oaiAS W CDA!So Us, OuO IL W.
had no Charge to make against the gentle
nun they did not see Their a We puvlt
as a matter Of family Importance AMI tins
anxiety OF a sister to fad hsr brother;
tferel to pay any expenses. They detallei
q detective to our service. Igave him pri.
vately a heavy leo. AT night he brought
us news. Mr.. Norbury had not bou "a; q
tick It for Caica 20; he mad gone 10 Toroa1o,
Canada. Kate clutcheI my arm for sup
port. The detective no5lcal her emotion.
Don't you tn.nx you hat better tell
mt what the troubla is" the dctoc14ve said.
iguess you can iru,5 ma
."Wc told him all At least l did. He
went and had a long talk with the hotel
clerk. K>te was trial. $40 vent to bel
On thu understanding tha1 there was no
tran leaving for CanaIa ultlL the mo.l-
ing.
did he always shave, this yere Mr..
Norburyl' the detecS.vs asKel mo after his
conference.
always said
"'te is GROWN, a board now, shave, the
upper lip. has Cotton about four w,exs
on his cha. and a strelk OF sile whisk ,rs.
He askel for Eng.isA NEWSPAPERS all road
them diligently, ms 10 q great show Of
going to Chicago; bu0 1 nave a Ir4ead al tn,
depot who has III eve 1or facs;-E e .lsn
faces in particular. Bot your wife is rlgh:;
woman are very cute. sir, very
"'|t halls 10 TO donaP
Gu 81; / have done it-Iva telegraph,a
to have hlm stopped, and his bagga. % ned
awaiting our arr wal.
"Ihe next night we arrived at Tor ONO.
There was no such nam, as Joseph Norbury
on cha hotel looks. The ro.ics had not
discovered HIM. No hagga,, had bee.,
found with his nan, or inlo.aIs upon it.
HE felt secure until he go; to Boston,
said the detective; then 1 gues, som ,thlng
in tn, lie newspapers scarel him; bring ma thl
attest Elgl4sh papers,
"a Wafer broughta bunile OF papers. We
read tho sensational article alluiel to by
the coroner at thu inquest, AMI TIL, zorro.
sponlcuce OF MIR. Green and Others.
He made up his mind at first to be
Joseph Norbury for a long time, but change
1t 81. Boston; lie would have kept it up at all
events until lie hal grown a stron, bear
aud got right AVA anyhow, but the papers
have scarel him-noC That ANYBODY els.
evldont.y has doubts except the dear little
clevsr woman, your wits, but we'll gel
aim
"On inquiry at the Queens hotel it wa
found that six passengers hal arrived or
the previous dav, AMI thu one gentleman:
luggage was decidedly Eugl.sh.'
"'Snow ME the baggage room
I'VE went into the. Laa gage room.
"Look round,' sad tls detective; it il
hardly Jixel, that he will havs cnange,
bis trunks at present.; he can have III
reason to tlinH thai hs is followed; he l.
only yet i'll tho frs stoges OF bis prepare
lions to effac, himself as Joseph Norbury.'
eyes, l snid in a whisper, chat is on,
of my friends portmanteaus-[ know 1T by
the brass bindings; if | am right, you viii
find j.. N. under the label that nas bee,
pas ed there by the handle
~ felt q chill run through ms as the de
tective rubbed at tho label and called TO
water aul q sponge.
"'Yes; there were the initials
"'NNhat is the number Of th, geutlemanl
"'Twenty-tlve,' said the attendant.
ais he in?
"'No.'
"'G We me his key
ut va, found that hs hal taken his ksr
Int his room was opened with d master key
"'TtaS is my friends di1pa.ch box
said, recognizing the propertr at once.
sit was locked. The officer forced i
Joe's letters, poctetbook, Kate's letter;
paper knife. writing pal, portraits.
seemed to NE that Joe must be here.
could not rea IL, when loo king at thos
familiar THUGS the possibility Of the Grim
they now represented.
1--WE left the room; locked taa d oor. Th
detective pos:cl h:ms.lf in tho room o,m
ste. i loiter5l in the hall Ny vito T.;
NAMED in her room. The hotel clerk was
look straight at ne when rs cllp.m. Pre-
emily a gentleman, joss he ghj and buzz
came in. The C ERIK looAel at me-. llooke
at the stranger. He o sp,cIac!es, IN
had long graz hair. ! lo.lo.eI him. Il
went into No 81. I went into the ROOF
opposite.
"It is u wig, than,' said thu detectiv,
you bat the English papers hay, scare
him. Co ne-:ollow mo-
"Thn deceive TOOK a revolver from Iii
pocket. knoc eel ut thu door, quie:,v co,
frontel his maa, AMI, presenting til, l.
volver al hs neal, sid: join NeeIhan
put up your h~nla'
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