The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1904-07-14


ne answered, WIN a SWllt gIance TO-
"aFu Iuith, on II IS eN~tfHordinary
What niue tllhe u pussy man mas Tor
pleasure 1t goes IN looking AFTER other
people business
on, we nave heard OF your growing
reputation, she fepLeu,
1 am glad TO say that / have been
SUCCESSFUL, II ohly because It luillta
your predlctlohS, my GEAR aunt.
\ es, you We're always clever, n
lhat Is why am mere today. / want
you 10 UNDERTAKE puhstan $
delehse.
L suspected as much; but am really
AFRAID
'Geoftrey,' Lady Bysshe said de-
t~ermlnediy, i vii! take no denial. You
Know my interest in him, a dear, clever
boy, VINO mas not a near relative IN the
world | regard MN as my son. o
must take up his case, for my sake
L am battered by your confidence in
me.
ana you VIII prove that 1t was not
mistaken.
Inc case is interesting Geottrey
Bysshe admit But there is some
mystery to be grapp!ed with"
1T must be brought TO light. spare
no expense"
iH- ~ ~ "SchL
weeks between us and the trial"
Yes. You will go down and see
nm; n the Hall Is only twelve miles
from Lewes, perhaps you Will stay with
US, We shall be glad il O can" Lady
Bysshe said.
He Immediately accepted an invita-
ton which offered an opportunity to
examine the scene OF the murder, and
IT was finally arranged that he shout
visit his client next day, Friday, then
cross over to the Hall and remain there
until Sunday evening.
AS 1t was close upon l o'clock, he
asked them 10 lunch with him. The
Invitation was readily accepted.
When, presently, she was seated at
the luncheon table and began to re-
move her gloves, he anxiously looked
at her hands. a sudden though led him
to look for an engagement ring on her
finger but it was not there.
He remembered it has been mention
ed that Dunstan Burbage had proposed
to and been refused by her. Edith GER
tatnly felt a strong interest in the
prisoner; her eyes, If not her words,
left no doubt about tina whenever he
was spoken OF.
She was presently reused from her
admiration OF the great room in which
they lunched, plendid in frescoed
walls, wrought and gilded ceiling and
marble pillars. and from her notice of
the people seated at small tables
around then, excessively Sooart n,ost-
ly young, generally limited to COUPLES
Of opposite sexes bv hearing Lady
Bysshe saw
Edith has changed since yo,, saw
her last"
Yes. she was then a GIRL 1.itb baIr
hanging down her hack ana short
skirts, I remember her rolling . hoon
800 .snI iei ionHls " hoop
II feel as II II We're vrone Of NC to
he bare annI Mion5 ~ "a -
70 her nieca ""usbiIa -, ~ =.
shut nm in q nr,son coll u,i,6 +bat ~
~ = =. " : eeu wv ga NSt
Edith Locke n,iesre hia Nlndi bo,.
,rasnta. 9II aote an iSi O.
"0h canfrao, ~ p =
nod as sbe 80 - nsiIy DSb bnna J ijas a.
yoIn 49, N0HN 49, -
"po, ~
Two Eli IS 80 49,
he, Fraaa" 80 o'000 "N@' N"h 81
NJ
Fdith and tho CoInt u,ar $50 W. iS yS' tor
h 49, ~ tne t4uLI were waiting Ior
+hair innoSa,ae o. 81 49,,
to haar nau.s ~ snrU,"rts eout litu -
Iou.ver uas - 90 So 49, T ~ on9
iitt1a a< +batr 4oo,tnGs 60
and In mo Iong in+aE,y.I 90 ni1n,,oa IT,
tened for +ha so,,nd ~ tha 800 49,
had san+ 10 r,eat Caof,,a1, So etey
tho station - Io "9'9''e az
whan avart,our ha .roroa ! ou
his n,,ni ~ Iaoy., a. $50 $50 'I1 LiaIt