Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1888-06-15

venient weapon, SO convenient that I fclt
Mr.. Sharpe could not have selected a site,
more appropriate for his own cha .tiSemeut
So CaTriston seemed to think fer he lai on
cheerfUlly some eight or ten good cutting
strokes
Nevertheless, being n respectable doctor
and man Of peace 1 was compelleI TO inter
fere. held Csrriston's arm, wn,.c M
SHARPE struggled to his feet, AMI after col
iecting his hat AMI his pocketbook stood
glaring vengefully at his assailant, and
rubbing the while such of the wccls on his
back as he could reach. Annoyed as l felt
at the unprofes'ional fracas, | could scarcely
help laughing at the mans appearance. I
doubt the p-siibility Of any ore looking
heroic after such a thraShing
I'm have the law for this" he Growled.
II amt paid to be beaten by maiina i"
You're paid to DO my WORK, not aacth-
er's, said Carritcn. Go TO the man who
has overbrlbed you and sent you 70 tell me
your lies. Go 70 hisni tell him that once
mere he has failed Out OF M sight"
IS Carris on shovel signs of recommenc-
ing hostile operations the man fl Il As fer rs
the doorway. There, beng in comparative
safety, he turned with a malignant look.
You'll smart for this, ne said; when
they lock you UP as a rav.ng luna .ic, I'll try
and get post as keeper"
was glad to sec that GARRISON paid no
attention TO this parting shaft. He turned
his back scornfully, and the fellow lect the
room and the house.
Now are you conyincedT asked CARTS
ton, turning 20 me
Convinced Of WHAT Tha. MS tale il ua-
true. or that he has been mislead, lam quite
certain"
''Tushl That is not worth consideration.
Don't you see that Ralph has done ali this,
i rrlQ n vat al l.,
the espiOnaga suborna my a-ent-or your
agent, should say: sent him here with n
tFumped up tale. Oh, yes: was 10 believe
mat Madeline had de>sr 2 / mC-.ilat was 10
drive me out Of my sen5,L Ny cousin is
fool. after nllr
without further proof ! cannot Ielieve
that your suspicious are correct" / sail. but
must own spoke with some hesitation.
Proof. clever man like you ought TO
sc ample proof in tho fac- Of tlat yyretc,,
having twice callel me a mndnan. / have
Ell him but once bsfore-you know II tb.n
gave him any grounds for making such an
asscrtion. Tell me, from whom couI he
have learned tho word except from Ralph
CarristOnf'
was bound. II only 20 save my own repu-
tatiol Tor sagacity, % confess shat the p,i,-
noted by Garrison had raised certain doubt
10 my mind. But IL Ralph Carr .stOn really
t't+n y Ats W 7hli' UllfaF wrought scheme
10 bring about what he desired there Wa
all tho more reason Tor great caution tote
.Ie-ciset
Il am sorry you beat the fellow. said
lie VIII now swear right AMI LETT that Won
1re not in yoIr senses
'oi curse he VIII Whot do + carer
only remember his II Is easier fe cot
Int m an asylum than 10 get out OF it,
1t IS not 50 vcry easy for O sane man Hk,
myself % b. put iu, especially ssh m b, is on
fis guard. Ihlve locke uD theta Tb re-
must lie a certificate sisI.I Poi, t..1 do..o..
urgeons, or. ] believe apothr-a-iot ogIIi do
Who have seen The supy1sed IInatir alone
rnf together. I'll take very good cl-c I
Icak 70 no doctor save yOureiC add Eocr,
cut Of the way Of surgeons aad ap5tbe-
cariCs.r
10 quite cLesred me 10 near him s-eakfn,
sensibly and collectedly chou. himeIg
Tut again iupresei upon him the need ~
-rcat caution. Although j clli na. bs
licve Tint his cousin bad tason 4i,d..ipe
rw1v, j vas after tho affair with th, s,,
Inclined 20 think that rs CariI.tou av.r-aI
Peg aimed at getting him, sane Or insane. I'M Z,
mGdhouss
Vit after all these days we werp not a
ep nearer % Che d.ec0vcry IL Madeline.
WH -nbouts. .arrif1n made mo- 0, ~
di' anything 20 facilitate that discover
As1 urgei him 90 ntru.t uIa whole al
'r to The police Again Doe ro.u-.i to d,
aiding that b. was not quite r.s.v
Is ltg for what j uonIs-cil