The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1905-07-08

NO" replied. my father gave
II to me TO find on. II possible. the
writer-it In strange where II could
have disappeared to-"
Il am sure | could not have lost II. !"
she affirmed. Il slept with II at
tached 70 a slender chain about my
neck"
you are sure you never laid It
down. still peralstently inquired.
Eyes. sure.a she began. and then
stopped. "Once. now remember,
while al my bath II lay for a few mo-
ments on my dressing table, she
added.
Gould anyone have entered your
room then7' / asked.
NO one but my maid or Aunt
Elaine" she admitted.
Then rest assured that one or the
other OF them have e." I returned.
What would either OF them want
with that old love letter." she said:
besides ! heard no one az the time"
you say that Lady Dwight IS with
your ! said Il must see her at once
Il have a message from the dead
which admits OF no delay have also
to claim Raoul Dwight as a brother.
Brother" she exclaimed.
Yes" ! nodded let MS hasten TO
tho Casue-too long has this news
been on the way-there you shall
learn ALL"
1T Is dangerous" she returned;
for II the men see you they would
set upon YOU and" she shuddered.
Il shall try 20 hold my own, grim
ly said; but against Raoul Dwight
viii never lift hand nor sword
would be no second Cain"
All you would not, but would not
he?" she asked. "He hates you'll"
Yes" l sighed. I'VE were ever bit.
ing and snarling. would l had known
sooner that he was my brother
long 10 take his hand in good fellow
ship"
with him love and hate war equal
ly. as good and evil do, but then, you
must remember he thinks he loves
me-" she whispered
Il would he did mott would he
aid not" / said. Then IL would be
comparatively easy sailing He would
understand when he knew all. But
how can he help it?" | looked at her
with all a lovers fondness. | deemed
the world might envy me aud with
cause
She laughed dellcIously at my look,
whereat | took her into my arms and
lifted her high q was not such a
weakling but | could do that and
kissed her linEerlngly on her mouth.
Come let US 10 Lady Dwight" I
said soberly. when I had put her
down
She led the way through a dsused
kitchen and | followed We met no
one. The few servants were busy in
the rear. We could hear them talk
Ing as we mounted the staircase Wo
had hardly reached the landing when
Rosemary cried:
Quick in here"
She opened the door OF a largo
room and we passed hurriedly In.
Then heard the sound OF n mans
heavy tread. She pushed mo behind
a hanging arras and stepped beside
me, pulling the curtains together,
could almost hear her heart beat
Il say you do wrong" said a high
voice II was Lady Dwight who was
speaking. Il care not II he IS my
son-you shall not force her into a
dlstasteful marriage shall not con
sent TO IT,"
"Wrongl not at all Madame, the
strenuous voice Of Lord FELTON, re-
piled You should be pleased-she
VIII bring TO your empty Golfers much
gold"
His tone was Ironlcal in the e1.
treme
Cold gold Is not all In this world,
lot me tell you, my Lord Felton,"
she said Moreover, Il is outrageous
to keep us here in this rulnous old
place The damp IS like 70 XIII u.s.
felt twInge Of rheumatism yester-
day"
81 am sorry. Madame" he said po-
Htely. why need you stay? Tho
door is open"
ITO be contlnued)
Senlle coneeit.
James 4. Hammond OF New York,
the noted typewriter inventor. was de-
scribing a Conceited man
'Hc AS as concelted." Mr.. Hammond