Telegram-herald., 1888-05-27
A DELIGHTFUL NOVELETTE,
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON,
Author Of DIR. JekyI and Mr.. Hyde" and Various
Absorbing Stories.
CONCLUDED TO-DAY.


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tainx ssfors gsing u hst, ths doctor had
foczsd - sosns vaI1ables IN ths dining room
eupsoazd: l.sd bshoti, when 10 ross again,
a. as "A about o'clock. the cupboard had
bean srokso spsn and the valaablas IN quss-
tikn aad a.ssppeared- Madame add Jean
Mario ssEe summoned from their rooms. and
s.caafsd IA hasty toilets; they found tia
doctor rasiEg ealing the hsavens 70 witness
and aVsnxs his injury, pacing The room bare
footsf vita bhe tails Of his Night shirt Dirt
inx 10 surnsd
soonsl~ be said. ''ths things are gone. the
fortune Eonei We ara panpers once more.
Bow -has DO yoa know OF tAisi SPEAK up,
ar. soak up. Do you know of itf Where
srs thsYFa re hal him BY ths araa, shaking
am hks bag, and the boys words, IL 10
had any, we're ioitsd forta ia inartieulato
nurnbsrz The doctor, with revulsioa from
his swa violence. set him tosa again Hs
observed Anastasis ia tears. "Anastasie,p
he sad. In quite an altered voice, compose
yourself, command you. feelings l would
not have ysa give way 70 passion hke tho
vulgar. This-thls tFiding accident must 30
nxed down Jean Marie. bring me my
smaller msticins chest. A gentle laxative u
indicated"
And b dosed the family al round. leading
No - ~ AlA4ArEA Ht~1 = te|t4AtI ---A~-~fr I'm
wretchsd Aaastasis, Who had never been III
N the whole course ef her existence, and
whose soul recoilsd from remedies, weps
foods of tears. as she slipped, and shrdfored,
and protested, and then was bulled and
shouted At until sbs sipped again As for
Jean Marie, DO took as portion down with
stoichn
Il have given him lsss amount" OBJ
..rved the doctor, "hLs youth protecting
him against eEaotioa- And now that vo
have thus parrisd any morbid consequences.
lst as reaSos.s
II an - csld,r walled Anas.ss's.
.coldf" cried ths doctor. Il eve thanks
% God that an rnads Of derfef material
Why. madame. a blow hks th.s Sould set
frog into a transpirstion. II Jon are cold
y0u can retire. anc, bv the way. you might
t--o~ me down my trousers II q chilly
the legs
''Oh, no" protested Anastasis; II win stay
wipa yoa"
NAY, madame. you shall not suffer for
your de-osicn.- saia ths doctor II viii my
self gssca you a shawl Ana he went up
stairs sad returned more fully clad and with
Al srrnf,ll q wraps for the shiveriag An
astasis. "And now he resumed. 10 inves-
tigass this crime. Let rs proceed BY induc-
ton Ansstasie. do you know anything that
can help asre Anastasis knew aoSaing- ''Or
you Jean Marisf'
Not r. rsplisd sfs boy. steadily.
Coed : returned thu doctor. I'VE shall
nov turn our attention 70 ths material svi-
dsnces. was born 70 be adetective, I have
tho eve and ths systematic spiritl First, vio-
ieuoe has bean employed The door was
broken opss1; and j. may bs observed. IN pass
ing, that the lock was dsar indeed at what
paid for it crow - pluck with Master
Coxuslat Second. hers Is an instrument EN-
ploysd one q our own table knives. one Of
our beSt. my dear. which seeas to indicate
no prspsratio- on the part Of the gang--if
gang II waS Thirdly, l observe that nothing
has been removed exc~pt the Franchard
dishes and the easxet, our own silver has
bssn minutsly respected Tbs - Willy is
shows intsliggucc. a knowledge II the code,
desire ,,-~s0id legal consequences. I argue
from tzte7~cs that the gang numbers persons
OF rsspsctas1lity ity-out~ard. of course, and
r1sr-ly outward ~ tn, robbery proves Bus
I argue. second. thas ws must have been oo-
served At Erznehard Itself by sons occult ob-
ssrv-r, and aogged throuxhoas the day with
skiIi and patience that venture % quaiify
a. eonsamuane. No ordinary man, no occs-
ronal criminal. vo0h have shown himself
capable If dissemination We have in cur
neixhbcrhood. is = far from improbable, a
retired bandit Of the highest order 0f tnteli-
gsnce.s
Good heaven cried ths hcrriaed Anas-
tasie Henri, how can you"
MY cherished one. this is a process Of In
duction.- said ths doctor III aay of my
<ssp- ar, unscund corrsct re. You ara al
lestf Then do not, I bessseh yeu. bs 20
vulzsriy illogical - - revolt from my con
clusion We have now arrived be r.
rrned. ~kf soune riea q the composition q
the <snx-fer I incline - the hypothesis q
rsors than one-and We now leave this rucrB.
whieh can disclose no more. and suru eur at
t-asson ~ the eourt and garden jean
Msrse. trust you sre eessrvsntly following
my vsrfons seeps. this - an sxcsilsnt piscs
of ~sncstion for yosI Ccrae With une - ths
door No s<ups en- she eourt. it = unforsan-
sn--su- -curs zhould - paved On What
.rnan u.-trsrs hang the dsstiay 4 these deli
e.ss inve~tigationsf Heyi What have 30
hsref hsvs I'D ~ - r. vsry spot. ~
<sid. ssansing <rsndly backward and indi-
eating TIE xr-en gaze. An ssc~isde. ss you
can nov 80 for ycur-lv-~. ha< s.k-u place. :
Sure enough. re green psins Vas IA seversi
pIas-s Scratched ard broken. and 90 81 sls
r,-ness ur-~srvea she prsns ~ nsg~d shos
TIE fnos hs.i ssspped. hovs~sr and = wss
s.1~rit ~ s-fzsnss~ the sire q the <hoe, sni
ir,,possihis - Ss~angnish shs passern of TIE
sails
ssrhe -soie robbery. : cr-nciuiei tne dorss1r.
s~s.p ~ sfsp. has been rscoustitHted
r,,l,,r<s~s >risrs-e can n further 60
"a ~onsisrfsi. ssid his vie ~Tcs
sF-pals hn~- be~n dseecfsve. Henri / bad
10 htza sf ycur ssiesss@
NY 3ear. safd De~Frex. crnffr~-rnsiinsiT.
"a ran sf -riensisc inazinsston ,omhinss
ere lss=r fscuitte<S - y n 3ee-csfve jsst -
he = p-blscist Or general; shess are bus
tccsl sppsscatscrs n his srscisi ssisnt Sue
rc~, hs eenefraed. wcukt ycu hsvs rse -
fsrtheri Wcols vcs hs~e n,s az nv dng-r
cn shs cairrits-or rsfher, for | esnnos
rrv-ratse 1ui1e - -snch. pos'st est n yon the
verT hcose vhsre hey ~euscrtf r z,sv -
<,fisfscern st k~~f y al sre likely
- ga since ~ sre senied re resresy -
s~ re-ch ~ earther staxe IN thss ~zr.
In -ryser ~ - M outline -f ~ robberv I
r-.ufre nan HkelT as - n thr f-r-zs
hiiinr. rr11ire r,Eo - s.irrsfsor. I -
ausre a rzan rzreriar - o--ss,fsrat-.-us cf
r,rraiktv. The khr-se rscriars~ "a -~~e.~ n
rsntaaiinus ooer.zsrs THev a-s rainssr-.
ss~r-fcre tbaT ars -snsfsna2r +uan~z-x n
49, t,~-s* They sy~ r.inse<s rh<r-f-~.
<hey are nss anIikelz e Asrs ss<ns znsussr-