The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-03

thrcats through aD of vhirli -isau-1s
sat calmly. Finally BE- sought % uuIe7
then partially ~Sucrevdir-
~Mr Lo-ry. tie evidence j. very
str,Be against you bur you shah tot
~ uniuStly treated You are not =
prisoner a. set. In GrauStark > man
who = accused Of murder snd who vas
not saen ~ any one IS commit TIE
crime cannot - legally arrested until
an accu%r shall 20 before the princess
who i also high priestesS and swear
en- h< life tlat be SHOWS the guilty
Ran. TIE mn who - accuses agrees
10 forfeit his avn life in case the other
= proved ~ilnoleuL II you are 20 bs
{ r-d with taa murder Of the prince.
Ssu.e ole -r>t 50 iefo7e the princess
a. take oath-lis life against yours |
an loa5l1- you here. sir. because il a
IT, only p-C ia which you are safe.
LcrenzS friends would have torn y0a
10 pseses had we not found you first
You are mot ur ~7ac-s. and you may de
p1r II you 81 WISE
But how en- they accuse ne; !
knew nothing n the murder until !
r1.e1cl -ce. cried Lorry. stop
pl1- short 10 his restless walk before
tie little baron.
- you say. but
II yoa aeelse ne. III XIII your
whispered Lary holding himself tense
Anguish caught and held him.
BE calm cautioned DanEloSs-
i may L1ve ny views but / am not
willing /. . take o-.b before her royal
haa< Listen Nou were heard &C
Sy yC1 would XII him. You began
lie f-lt Nou were the a-ECreSS0r. and
there IS - ce else on earth II is said
VIA could have wished 10 murder him
Tle Ran WHO dHd the stabbing entered
TIE room through the hall door and
left by the same. There are drops o.
blood in the carpet. leading direct e
your door. On your knob are the
prints Of bloody fingers where you
OF some enc cisa-placed his hand IN
oDeli1E the door Il was this diSc0v-
cry. made by me and my mea that
fuliy convinced the enraged frs-ds o.
the dead prince that you were -silty.
When ws opened the door. you were
gone. Then came the search. the fight
CT the head Of the stairs and the race
70 the prison. The reason l saved you
from that mob should lie plain 10 you
I love NY princess and I do not for
get that you rlSked your life. each Of
you 70 protect her. l have done ali
that / III, gentlemen. To protect you
il return II means death 10 you II
you fall into tie hands OF his follower.
Just now. A few hours viii cool them
OF no doubt but ow-no il would be
madness 70 face them. l know not
what they have done 70 ny men at the
hocei-perhaps bu1clered them.
There was anxiety in Dangloss
voice. and there was honesty ia his
keen old eyes His charges now saw
the situation clearly and a-p0lo-ized
warmly for the words they had Ut
tered under the pressure Of somev hat
ex-enuaiug circumstances. They eZ-
pressed a willingness 10 remain iu the
prison until the excitement abated or
until some one swore his life against
the supposed murderer. They were
virtually prisoners. and they knew e
We'll Furthermore. they could see that
Baron DanEloSs believed Lorry guilty
Of the murder. Protestatons Of limo
cence had been politely received and
politely disreglrded
DO you expect p OF his friends to
take the oathE" asked Lorry.
Yes; il Is sure 10 come"
But you VIII lot co so yourse,fT'
No
y thank you, captain, for l see thar
you believe ne guilty
i do not say you ne guilty, remem-
Der. but viii say that If you did muir
der Prince Loranz you have made the
people OF Grausrark rejoice from the
bottoms OF their hearts. and you will
be eulogized from one end Of the land
TO the other"
Hanged and ~eulogized," said Lorry
grIDly.