Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-11-15
4 STRANGE TESTIMONY.

81.
Anything more eA9uis .',s, peaMllini
than Mrs. Wss.nas - ~ 1913 's..,' - ulmcult
to imagine my. ~ ~ .'s t' e husband
and sister, TWO inon. 49, .,eios = M murder
trial IN wnic ,,,s $500, = a ~ 1 con-
cerbed, az u iaiious y - " Iali-
fornia Shc wac ~. o'in III. !. sirec anu
twenty, pe.na,c ha -, ns..,,s,;,., LIN y
ideal eoior,ns ~ ..,s' ~, ~. i ~. =.
the taple
ler ~ .r.ra wonderful evaa da,.L to,,.Sy,
They were wohde e,l,,l,.a syes, uark, Iender,
with certain ~ =. = 1l'e.h
which s,lfreu ~ ' ~ = Ipan
nature ~ III ,,aaraInr that IN ! sss'.'3
s ouIeu ", the Instant vowinw Il nr ,nu
myscii on s aaat,,r ,',,.. 49,. - rlvss'It
TINS pea. , ,ad ~ a,,,,s-a,,t1s. = W.
ingiy WEI ,,rota,ti,. NJ, a.''' i''sa
no neeu " ~. ss,as ~ 49,.
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ten,eu ioI .nd yit,. s Ill
dafK, ies Witch ,,svs. - -
tap ,yhan undressing bis svife,s ssst -
cept ,,,,,, -, ,vhor, - s,,,,s. sas. ~
MISS $1,000 c'n si.lerati,,,, sio
mos. ah ..aa,.,.s.s g.. ,.,I,s.ss hau,.,.
MIS- MS Wssthaver were ~ vs,t,s,. . ~.
anu Mao fragila creature ana s,a ~
ue,'. sameness ~ contour 81 f,e sscps
~. ,,,oe nothing n, hetrav Aha ,oIats..
ot,,,aou IA fvyfl vxror1,av,
snip -. 80 hoa,, ,,aorI,, !
We n,.. hafore Tbeca,o .as,,a - tns
ho.ei Uesthaven Hia msn,,a,. ~ .4.ss..
VIII nd ha to,d me- that ha had . ..,uSs
coruia. i,trodsctio,, covi,,.r 49, - -
iol .n.5 - Mn 10 ,a,,,,ta tsc !" g
no1 Inn, IN tbe Eindast ,vav - ~ anu
speaAAss Pa achiovad Il, rort.t,, 1,a'.. -,
cess ,; m" He also cnrfi.lad d1 - ~
I'LL, d,er inferest IN stnlies ~ 1; i.o
nis wv ->-'--'-, \ 'i'''
na.uie yvos+boyar nat ~ ,,,,.,, x.-..4
,..'d,aoss and Miss rarivnn raisad ha.
kn1n sr, tha c,,sbio,,s ~ har aisss. nes
neeu no tinv hand Iika = h,rdss c, an
sa a.o,. ,,,os Loci in NV oroor en- ,.,.a
wion iittIa c,oat,,r ,.,;t,, "a e :
49,, aros f,il ~ rostiess s,,s..;a -.
lei.nS I'm rnarveionsIv ,,l,;t. s,s,..
Sace altogether. though with some claims
70 nrattiness. and one from which rladlv
turned to paz upon that OF her hcanfi
fnl sister.
Ibaye q passionate admiration Of teantv
IN women. and Mrs. Westhaven,s beauty
was flawless and extended over her en-
tire persouality. 20 her delicate finger
tins. to her arched, exquisite feet. her
graceful, perfect pose, her swaying car
rage.
M w
A traveller, cultured, and treating Of
many things with brilliant. CHANGING
satire which showed that he yas a cloae
II not kind. student OF human nature
Miss Carlyon was evidently in sympathv
with him upon most subjects, and would
often carry out his idea gracefully from
the point where he left 1t. She was INTEL
ligent, well read and witty.
After my first evening with this singular
family group went out upon tho piazza
to indulge in speculative smoke. +
think am not o curious person. have
1 prided myself all my life upon an indiffer-
ence to the affairs and interests OF other
people, but there vas about this family,
in spite of gentle breeding and ease Of
manner, an atmosphere of mystery which
/ provoked, II not investigation, at least
| speculation, determined to Sc. more of
them.
Westhaven gave me eyery opportunitv
4 He sought me upon all occasions. and
evnced a fondness for my society and n
/ respect for my opinions which conld not
| but fatter me from so young and SO bril-
/ liant a man His culture was remark
able and his information widely extended
/ He had been a close student all his life
| he said, until now. Abolt his nresant
in+o,oet, bo 80 r..,,.oI -. s
! of his family he never smoke. save In
most casual way. I rarely saw him in
the afternoons; whatever his OCCUPATION
or study, it engrossed him then. and hay
/ ing grown sufficiently intimate with him
/ to warrant my going informally and nm
announced to his rooms, I found that in
the afternoon l was rarely admitted.
Mrs. Westhayen walked and drove ont
constantly attraetiny attention a,d "a
4 miration wherever She was sacn Sha
had certain indiyidualitv of styIe ub;cb
4 believed grew from her nerfect nnoon.
seriousness of her beauty and tho consnic-
uous position she occnnied in nnb1ic
Once spoke of her wonderful loneliness
1 to her husband. He received INV enthu-
siastic observations in moody silence. and
the expression of discomfort deepened ON
his handsome face.
had of course, long before this come
to the conclusion that Westhayen was
unhappily married, and I more than half
suspected that he had awakened to ter
rble certainty that he had married the
wrong Miss Carlyon. This Thought |
tried to close my ewes upon MS an nm
worthy suspicion against the man who
showed me a consideration that have
rarely met with in life, which was GER
tainly unusual from a mere acuuaint |