The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-02-21

ktu"t "toTHhbh - IhNlh~ WV UhotN
rra.iN ~ tell emily and apparently empls
man like hin all they knew than shhrp lOOh
ing fellow like Kilslp who's earn and eye
seemed always on the alert
They each had their follower and I'd
mirers. but both men cordially dstated one
another, seldom nesting without quarrel
When 0orby. therefore. had the hanson cab
murder case put into bis banda the soul Of
Kilsip vas Smitten with envy. and when
Fitzgerald was arrested. and al the svidonce
collected by GOrby seemed 70 point % con.
clusively to his guilt Kilsip Writhed In -
cret over the triumph Of his enemy Though
be would only have been Too glad 70 have
said 0orby had got hold Of the wrong man,
yet the evidence was % conclusive that such
q thought had never entered bis bead until
he ne.,sived 9 note from Mr. Cation. aaEing
him TO call ct his Office that evening at '
O'Clock. With reference 70 the hanson cab
murder Rilsip know that Cation Was coun.
eel for the prisoner. and INSTANTLY guenaod
that . eleW had beeB discovered which be
was wantsSi 70 follow up. and which might
prove the prislnerS innOcence Pull Of this
idea, be had determined 10 devote hinlsslf.
heart and Soul, IN whatever Cation wanted
him IN do and u be only eOuld prove Gorby
wrong what triumph II would he lie was
20 i,leassi with the possibility Of such thing
that, accidentally meeting mis- rival. he asEed
him tO have q glasa A. such 9 thing had
not occurred before, Gorby vas s0nlsWhaI
suspicious OF such sudden hospitality but q
he hatterei hinlaelf that hs vas more than q
match for kilaip. 10th mentally and physi,
oally, be accepted the invitation
"Ah~ said Kilstp. In hIs soft, low voica
rubbing his lean. white har'ls together. a
they sat over thrir drinks you are lucky
maD to have laid your hands on that hAnSom
cab murd-rr " quHkly-
Yes l Halter myself ! did manage Il
pretty we'll Aaid Gorby. lighting hP pipA
II had no idea that II would br ~ simple
though, mind ypiI. II required lot Of thought
before gut proper Start-
u suppose you're pretty sure hes the mar
you Wantr punaiAI KilAip. SJftly. with {
brilliant clash " mis- black eyes
pretty are. IndestI" rstortad Mr. 0orby
Orornfnlly, there amt no pretty sure about
Il I'd take my Bibls oath he's the man n,
and Whyte hAted one another He ssyS h
whyte. III kill you Il I've got 70 do II In tn,
open street He meets Whyts drum, . tAel
which hs acknowledge himself. hO clear
out, and the cahman Swears he CONES baek
then I've gstH into the cab with living man
and when he somes out raves q dead one. b.
drives 10 Fast Melbourne and gets into IN,
house at time which bis landlady can prov,
Just the time that cab would take 10 driv,
from the grammar school on the II Kidd
road II you amt fool. kilsip. you'll SEE q
there's no ddhbt about Il
1T looks all square enough" said KilSlp,
who wondered what evidence Cation could
have found 70 contradict such plain state
menL "And what's bis defenSeF"
"Mr. Cation h the only man a. knows that,
answered Uorby. finishing his drink. but
clever and ali IS hs IL. be can't put anything
In that can g against my evidence"
"DOnI you b too surs Of that, mesrOt
Kilsip. whose soul was deVOured with envy
"Oh, but ! an" retorted Clorby. getting q
Jealous. you ara. heeauns you haven't got I
hngeT In the pie"
"Ah! hut may have yet
Going aEunninG yourself, are your sait
Gorby. with an indignant snort "A.hunt
ing for WhAt-for . man - b ALREADY
caught~
ri don't believe you've Tot the right man.
remarked Kilsip. deliberately
MT OoTDy looken uIpu ulh WIN . unuo o
pity
mo, Of course you don't. JuSt because ~,
caught him Perhaps when you Sss hin
banged you'll relieve II then"
You're Q smart man. you are" retortet
KIlsIp. ''but you amt the pope to b infalli
BILE"
And what grounds have you for sayinI
hes not the right mann demanded 0orby
Kilsip smiled and stole softly acro.s th'
room like cat
I'm not going 10 tell you all know, bu
you amt 50 safe nor clever - you think,
and with another irritating smile be wen
out
Mr.. Gorby started after him In indignan
surprise The fact h. Kilsip had believe
firmly that Fitzgerald wa the right man, bu
adouht having been put Into his mind By Cal
ton. he thought be would irritats 0orby b
these insinuationa though be himself knew
nothing that could justify thOm
"HeS . cat and . snake" aid Gorby h
himself. when the door had closed on BID
brother detective; "but It's only Drag. Their
isn't q link missing In the chain Of evidence
against Fitzgerald, % ! defy him 70 do HI
worst"