Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-07-15
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spun a1Iod q large sheet of draw
y '''' an this paper was photo
Ell H., door of NJ. Fauye's safe.
+ | was indicated with great ex-
soid NJ. Lecoq, here is our
T. runs from top to bottom,
,rom the hole in the lock, dag
"a from left to right; that is to
.- inmates on the side next to the
-tnircose leading to the bankers
"ts Although very deep at the
- onds in a scarcely perceptlble
natron. I see that"
narv YOU thought that this
voS made by the person who
money. Let US see if you were
Lqve here a little iron box
-r;fb Green varnish like M Eau
70. here it is. Take a key and
rsrcI it. The paint is very hard,
md and vet that on the safe is
4 r1rr and thicker. So you see the
,.ar discovered could not have
Il ado bv the trembling hand of a
4 Bring tie key slip"
i owr, exclaimed Fanferlot, stupe-
Il never should have thought OF
! + certainly required great force
. tno deep scratch on the safe.
Lut how was that force employ
/ have been racking my brain for
#dgys. and only yesterday did L
h conclusion. Let us examine
~ and see if our conjectures pre-
Anoush chances of probability to
4 sb a starting point"
ecoo abandoned the photograph
&alking to the door communicating
H. bedroom, took the key from the
] nj holding it in his hand, said:
h. here, FanferIot, and stand by
H.. there; very well. Now, sup
sbat | want to open this door, and
hu't want me to open it; when you
about to insert the key what
he YOUR first impulse?'
nut my hands on your arm and
In toward me so as to prevent your
] uciug tie key
EeciscIy 80. Now let us try it; go
FmictIot obeyed; and the key
b. NJ LecoQ, pulled aside from the
lsIipped along the door, and traced
!. it diagonal scratch, from top to
h tie exact reproduction of the one
photograph.
Il oh, oh" exclaimed Fanferlot, in
different tones Of admiration, as
bod gazing in a revcrie at the door.
Il a man you are. see the scene
i had been present. Two persons
present at the robbery; one wished
|ke the money, the other wished to
bit its being taken. That is clear,
h. and it proves that l am correct
hiking the cashier innocent"
|pw SO?'
fcause. Mt perfect liberty to open
|hfe whenever lie wished to do so,
not likely that he would have
Pit a witness when he intended to
lit the theft"
| ell reasoned, Fanferlot. But on
|SuppoSition the banker would be
ly innocent. Look for the real
| the one who opened the safe, and
the notes, and who is still at large,
others are suspected"
npoSsibIe, patron-impossible! Don't
now that NJ Fauvel and his cashier
,eys, and they only? And they al
kept these keys in their pockets"
4 the evening of the robbery the
n left his key in the secretary"
Is; but the key alone was not suffi-
to open the safe; the word must
'e known. That name was Gypsy
hich IS the name of the cashiers
Now keep your eyes open. The
gu lind man sufficiently intimate
Bertomy to be aware of all the cir
anceS connected with this name,
It the same time on a footing with
auyel family which would give him
privilege Of entering M. Fauvels
Der, then, and not till then, you will
'er the guilty party. On that day
robIem Will be solved"
e Shall certainly succeed if you in
Yourself in the case"
IS am interested in it, and during
asst four days l have discovered
important facts. But listen to me.
reasons for not appearing in this
No matter what happens, l for
III mentioning my name"
Will obey your instructions and be
ct"
snail rely upon you. Now, to begin,
must carry this photograph to the
OF instruction. Explain to him
II were your own discovery, what
e Just Shrown you; repeat for his
The scene we have just acted, and
convinced that this evidence will
''ne h'm to release the cashier.
ct must be at liberty before l can
ence my operations.
l'eriot was joyously picking up his
go when NJ. Lecoq checked him by
: MS hand, and said:
nave not finished. You know how
We a carriage and manage horses?
we'll As soon as the judge dis
you return home immediately.
Yourself a wig and the complete
OF a valet; and, having dressed
II" take this letter to the agency on
"t Dr'orme. The agent will send
VI. ee Clameran. who is looking
'"'e'' ms man having left him yes
fuse re if l venture to suggest
'"' are making a mistake. This
ran Is not the cashiers friend"
~ 90 you always interrupt me ~
1. Leeoq, imperiously. DO what
YOU, "u' and don't disturb your mind
me rest. Clameran is not a friend
sPef $, | know, but he is the friend
", S,ecNor Of Raoul de Layers. WHY