Telegram-herald., 1889-04-18

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ta-ker. after Aaklrg c1-s- ..e1 ~ nitt 1l4
few intimate q. -a1s, after having sent
- tLe fG-ziiy l4Ryer. Nao coc-- ey'--1 "a
eAp-2la2en. 1e tl1as1t De c~-.@ n-t pass
in s-euoe LeosoT-. c saglear~-l-a. 4-- hs
Gsc.aed 10 n-l tie case ID tae 4-1as r gc-l-
cl1l SltleriLlcs-
Ils p4bAe prosecu.or lad tie c~se n
plSlaed IL nl Ar ala Ars Champion
were rich property owners Leonel~ "~s
TIER Gay c2lgaleg They L~d M~ae re
eccua.nEance If GCstaXc Brownie" ll Tie
country ~ tne house OF = mutual friend
C-stasc belonged % "a honorable f~-n-ls
who h41 owned fortune, out lad 4v-l 4.
sgain Nothing wrong W4s knows coo-
money GLd without = positluu I1ey h-d
bet encouraged his attentions - Mss
Champion, but tie g.rl lad fallen deeply Il
love win the handsome gentleman. tAe
parents refused 10 give tnesr conseat % TIE
marriage. the girl declared that SIZE would
never take any man for her husband hui
Castaye They were obstinate On both
SIDES, and wtea Sic caae Of age she mar
rlec her f-yorlte sgi-or Unfortunately,
Leouora. ouce she had attained her m4gori-
IS, enioyed the free disposal Il = large fort
.ine winch had been .efI her by an aunt,
and tie youug man must have been ac-
quainted with his facl The marriage had
taken place against tue formally expressed
VIII OF tie parents, ana since that lime al
relations between Tie TWO families lad been
broken OF.
Il was known through the servants aud
the school friends OF Leonora, who con-
t.uucd 10 visit ter. that there was trouble
ia the house, th2t there were often violent
storms between the husband and the wife.
TIE absolute silence in which NJ. Brown
low shut himself up justified any kind of
supposi.ion, for he had no interest IL Gov
eTing up the wrong doings Of his wife II
there had been any. or ID hide the motives
Cf her absence II ne knew them. or course
II was repuguan, 10 lmpGte murder 10 a
man whose education and bringing up
seemed % prevent such suspicion. Bat II
was not impossible that a man OF q secret
i've nature might have been carried away
by moment Of anger and that once The
crime committed he had applied al the re-
sources Of u cultivated and intelligent mind
70 wipo out al traces.
The district attorney could hardly be
leye that man opposition like Mr.. Brown
low could have committed SO frlghtfui
crime be knew besides how difficult II Is
10 hide body. II the husband had come
back from "a journey ono would suppose that
he had thrown his wife over precip.ce,
drowned her in a river, or strsngled her IN
some wood. But he could not have left his
house until seven o'clock; he had returned
at three o clock in the morning. 1t was not
IN eight hours that be could have found the
necessary time for tho execution of the
crime. 1t was legitimate TO exact from him
an explanation as TO the employment OF his
time and 10 discover what reasons he might
have given 10 himself for this apparently
unexplainablc disappearance.
On the next morning Gustave Brownlow
received an invitation 10 present himself az
:he cffice OF the public prosecutor. On sec
ing him enter this officer was struck by the
expression OF gloomy determination which
was stamped on his facc; one could read
in 1t at the first glance q cold resolution and
an entire sclfpossessi0n. He took a seat
without SAYING word, looking attentively
at the prosecutor. The two men observed
each other before opening hOstiities. The
peoples lawyer waited Tor moment in the
hope tha. his adversary would by his first
words betray sentiments Of some kind; but
the silence becoming prolonged he was
forced TO open the conversation.
81 have sent for you. sir, TO ask you for
some explanation OF the disappearance Of