The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-01-24


Chapter I-Minard Hendricks. great de-
tective Just returned from Boston. finds
awaiting him an unsigs.cd typewriter let
ter directing him To- apartments In Palace
hotel. where he win find remains or Mr..
weldon Caruthers-currently reported fer
Hast two weeks to be out OF town. De-
tective seems 20 connect letter with at
tempt made o.. his own life some time pre-
vious. Goes with friend, Or. Lampllin, TO
investigate.
Chapter iI.--Upon search OF Caruthers'
apartments remains Of crematod body and
ieweled hand OF victim are found tn a vase.
Hand bears marks OF finger rails mani
cured to sharp points Lamnkin recalls
reports OF a row between Caruthcrs ard
Arthur .GlciQW, both suitors for ha1d u
Dorothy Huntington who IS heiress 20
severed millions should she marry Car
juthers, uucoudiuonally in oass Of Car
I nthers' death.
Chapter iII.--yate that night Hendricks
and Lampkn can az home of Miss Hunt
fnafsn
Chapter iv.--Dorotny SHOWS detectivs
typeWidtteu letter, which WAS au Invitation
foE herself and aunt TO occupy with Count
Baatiuui, Italian nobleman his box at
horse show. as he was called out oftown
ny -, nressing ,,,,,-i hrslnesss .slg.s e.,
pressed before murder intense hatred for
Caruthers end believes him guilty. yet de-
cides 90 help him, and with her aunt goes
10 his studio
Chapter Nl.--Ciielow has fed Ills serv-
ant, Henri, tells Of overhcarirg confession
TO Banunni. Henri th0ught bis master in-
sane. Hendricks. concealed ia room. hears
all This.
Chapter VlI.-IfendriuKs goes 20 consult
Kola an East Indian interested in occult
researches who had helped him ia much
Y iprevious detective work. and located IN an
old c0l0uiid mansion among the palisades.
Chapter VIII -Dr. Lampkin is summoned
BY Hendricks, who has been shot Bullet
n removed and detective warned not to
es,ssisecr iR.--tf fenoricKs' unknown enemy
had tried 10 chloroform him IN his sleep.
Detective had walked Just In time. but vas
wounded by pistol shot before he could
prevent his assallants escape.
Chapter K.-Hendricks calls for a Gre
ma1ory emplOye. who confirms the supposi-
tion that ashes found were those OF human
badu
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letter from Glelow IN his own handwrit-
Ing. postmarked at Charleston. S. c.. tell
ing nf his crime and flight
Chapter NII.-Noted grapholOgist exam.
ines handwriting OF this letter and says
u Is genuine. During call on sergt Den
ham, detective OF police department Hen
bricks comes into possession OF cun with
words written "a blood over Giclow's name
TO etteei that he was INNOCENT starving and
Chapter XnT-Goiug 80 Gielow's s1udio,
Henri IDENTIFIES cuG 1s his masters. Henri
tells OF strange Influence Bantinni had
pver Gielow. Hendricks cJmes Co conclu-
-.hn Ranunni was the murderer and
through hypnotsm made Gielow confess
10Th Va person TO Henri and by letters TO
blhcrs
.lTapter NiN.-fieugricKs ana IsmpKm
o. 20 k0ia's retreat. kola tells them Gle
low Is dead, aud TO prove his supernatural
Eowers claims TO so 70 cctectivcs home IA
his astral body and bring back Bible.
which Is handed TO Hendricks amidst a
lot OF occult balderdash Kola warns de-
tective an attempt Is 10 be mede on his life.
Chapter XV.-Iteaching home. Hendricks
learns how nearly Kola deceived him when
bis mother tells of disappcarauce of Bible
after one OF KOla's calls during his alb
ecnce IN Boston
Chapter WELCOMING now % Gielow's
experiences, fhe story goes back TO night
Of murder, when Bantinni by his sttHGge
power abducted his victim with vees -Iittle
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