Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-30

with rho 0mnipreseut notebook ready
I'M his hand he entered Welland Court
"WIned. / must insist upon your
taking some breakfast before proceed
ing with any investigations. Mr.. Stand
.-h. hope You viii support me 10
-ta-e'
-Bv an means. 7 shall listen 20
nothing until SIR Wi,fred has taken
some food
Breakfast is served in the morning
room for you and Your guests. Sir
Wufred. iu,erposad the w3tchtul
Parkinson respectfully. And / have
instructed substantial meal 90 be laid
I'm the iining-roOm for the police and
people who have come on business.
"That is right. Parkinson, said his
master.
and very thoughtful. too, Parkin-
son. added Miss Heron. feeling that
the old servants wisdom deserved
some commendaJiCn.
Half an hour later the table had
been cleared. and the little group sat
ready 90 hold the formal inquiry Sir
Wifrei having decided that the morn
ing-roOm. which was spacious and
warm would De the mos, suitable place
20 hold i- in
Warm. u0urish.1g food had revived
the yOuug man. and the reception OF q
Ioyine note from Mrs. MOngorton. just
delivered hv hand, had completed MS
cure 10 ran thus.
Dearest have heard the terrible
news. and grieve for YOU. For my sake
do not neglect yourself. Let me know
how YOU are ar once. Yours through
an things Violet.
The memory of her uew-found love.
OverSladOwed as IL had been 10y the
events If the previous night, required
af~ash 90 his recollection. and helped
to brace him for the coming ordeal
They were sitting in the ann HSht
c1us by the clCseiy-drawn blinds,
waiting patiently Tin the detective and
his satellites thought IT 10 conclude
their re9ast. when q brisk step IN the
ham accompanied with the sound OF a
urassrr-r-familiar voice seemed 10
r-- fresh life into them.
"Tre doctor, Dr. Freeman. IheE
eNc'a med in breath.
tn instant later DR. Freeman was
announced. and q short, active. Well
Knit man cf middle age, entered the
room. Well accustomed 20 scenes OF
pain and bereavement the good Fellow
felt no sense of cOnSraint. ana brought
raught but sense of healing.
He had been summoned poSt-nasle
Co che Court i'm lie night, arriving. or
course. only TO find that his services
were If mo- avail He would willingly
have spent the night with Wilfred. had
not his medical aid been i'm urgent need
elsewhere. bur now nj his earliest op-
poruu.tv ne had returned TO Galp as
TAR as u1ss BILE % bear portion Of the
heavy burden laid upon the young
shoulders
"Sfr Wufred." he said. after a few
remarks had been passed. the police
are u,t finishing what appears 10 have
hfen d very sat >faCtCry tucN-lu. VIII
Won u-~uit Nlr. sherwood and myself
no escort them through the preliminary
viewing OF the BODY Your presence
&. nor needed. We shall return here IN
f.w moments and You VII. Superih-
TEND an the inquiries. In the mean
time turning 60 Miss Heron. have
brought Sir Wilfred nerve tonic. lie
needs f. [ know / can trust YOU 20
administer dose. Come. Mr.. Sher-
wood"
Leaving the uorniug-room. they
crossed the ha'l just as Inspector Bur
1ev followed a- respectful distance
rs the representatives of the rural
force Left the d.uing-room. Judging
from the glow Of satisfaction which
Uum.ncd the Inspectors rUhicund
ccuutsnance. Mr. Par6inSor'S idea Of
what constituted a breaktas, had been
q liberal one.
inspector Burley. I believe said
the doctor. II am Dr. Freeman. the
late Sir Jasper's medical adviser You
wish Co see the body before futerrOEa-
tiuE the servants. Of course. It lies
here
OPENING the door of the library. they
entered.
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