Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-01-03
AS uNExpEcTED TURN.

When Dorison left the house in which
we're Cathcart's rooms he was still in 8
whirl and confusion OF thought. The
dream he had entertained for eight
years seemed on the point OF realization.
IL the old detective were 10 be believed il
was even then practically realized. And
|, the revelation had come, so far as he
II was concerned, at a moment when he
'sAsas sunk into the deepest pit Of dis
pair-when the case looked darker and
more hopeless than ever.
The house occupied by the old detect
i've was farther from Broadway than
from the Bowery. So II came that he
had some distance TO walk before he
reached the former street.
He was aroused by the noise OF a
stumble behind aim, and turning quick
" received simultaneously a severe blow
upon his left forearm, blow evidently
intended for his head, and so powerful
as to send him 10 the pavement. At the
same time he heard cry.
'sAh, you raseals!"
-llbil cry sfrig htened his aSsailantS,
who dashed across the street and were
lost IN the darkness
BY the tine the one who had cried
out had come running up, Dorison, faint
with pain, had struggled to his feet.
..The woman was right. 1 should
have needed her warning" he muttered
confuse1lY to the man who had come to
bis ASST lance, and who was none other
than the officer CathealTt had instructed
\ 10 follow Dorison as q protection.
,sYou must return at once to the
sblegS SAD the officer. Are YOU much
hurt?p
i INV arm pains me good deal" re-
"a Iorison, shut it is better than if
il-tsre my head"
The officer hurried hun to Cathcart's
apartments.
The old detective cOmprehended the
sitnatiOn before he could be Informed
by the officer.
isNhere where you hit" he asked.
son the left arm" replied DOriSon.
Quickly and gently the sid man barred
the injured member.
liam not q surgeon" he said, as he
maoinnlsted the arm, "blit can gener-
ally tell whether bones are broken or
nOLn
He looked serious as he piled it. To
the officer he said, 'GeS eoach as
quickly as you can.
Leading DOrison TO lounge ne laid
him upon ID, saying; "Rest there mo-
menf cannot tell whether your arm
is broken or not. We viii 60 immedl'
oe-S3 to a surgeon, by heavens! ne
- No himself, that is an idea, and
teOt far Of"
E,rang TO his bureau and, opening
bwer drawer, took out light gray
and beard. With a rapldlty that
soksb4d Dorison, watching him In
ASNSS rs be was, the old detective
mt thM on, and VITA the use OF cos
metir. rotue and powder presented in
moment an entirely different face aud
baad. Darling into an adjoining room
he issned 3 moment or two later In
blaek broadcioth suit. To put a gold
hair around his neck and TO assume q
,old eveelass secured by a small gold
raj, Was the work OF moment more,
nd when completed he was prosper
ous merchant or banker, ready TO re
se,va the announcement OF the officer
Who entered that the carriage wa:
1Tbs interest Of this strange proceed
,ng was 80 great to Dorison that he had
not asked q question, contsnting him
self with watching.
"Come," said Cstheart, II Will take
vou 70 a physician-a surgeon.
AZ Dorison, with the help OF the
,.hor arose. Cathcart said TO the omcel
s.YOu are 70 go with us
Asser DorisOn had been placed In TIT
lace Cathcart told the driver 70 g
SA,r,bar = Tenth street, DR.. Eassett
tvsn this conveyed nothing to Dorl
-. somewhat dazed with the pain ~
was S- Fsssett was in, and they were
.sl,an into his consulting room
On Tbs surgeon barred the arm and exam
lneI .honld say this injury was inflcte'
ssnd club. What are the cir
sumstanees7 .o,la rs,lv. Cathcar
interiered. ,s This voupi
-. Who Is my nephew, was psss ~.
.io.. POND street. Ny frieno anu ny
~ .sere some distance oenlnu niu
I, 80 .ss men rushed from place 2
...i-,ept upon him. he heard tneLI !
$50 ,-rred. and blow aimed i0r ~
49, ~ ~ 80 mon his arm. Ny friend ere :
nosu 80 vou rascals!" sand they nS
o9S - s,etlnR further Injury "a
.leaoes $1,000 drove right here, Tor
$3.50 nv friend Eustace speak
hill" .utnplasin
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