Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-12
VllI-THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX
observation-disclosures.

NAPOLEONS.-Continucd.
Holmes had taken several notes dur
ing Mir. I~Iarding's evidence. and
could see that he was thoroughly satis-
fed by the turn which affairs were TAX
ing. He made no remark, however.
save that, unless we hurried. we should
be late for our appointment with Les
trade. Sure enough, when we reached
Baker street the detective was already
there, and We found him pacing up ana
down in Il fever OF Impotence. His
look of iinportance showed that his
days work had not been in vain.
"Well2' he asked. what luck. Mr..
Holuies.'
I'VE have had n very busy day, and
not entirely a wasted one" my friend
explained. "We have seen both the re-
@tailers and also In" wholesale manu-
facturers. | can trace each of the
busts now from the beginning"
The busts," cried Lestrnde. We'll.
Well. You have your Nv methods. Mr..
Sherlock Holmes. ana ii is not for me
TO say a word against them. but think
| have done n better days work than
you. | have identified the dead man"
You don't say so2"
And found a cause for the crime"
"Splcndid,"
we have an inspector who makes a
special'y of Saffron Ilili and the Italian
quarter Wen, this dead man had some
Catholic emblem round his neck. and that.
along WIN his color. made me think he
was from the south. inspector Hin knew
him the moment he caught sight of him.
Ills name is Pietro Nenucci. from Naples.
and he is one of the greatest cut-throats
IN London He Is connected with the
Ma'ia. which. as YOU know, is a secret
political society. enforcing it's DEGREES by
murder. Now. you see how the affair be
gins to clear IN. The other follow is
probably an Italian also. and a member
of the Malta. He has broker the rules
IN some fashion. Iietro is set upon hi
track. Probably the photograph we
found in his pocket is the man himself,
SO that he may not knife the wrong per
son. lie docs the fellow. he sees him en-
ter a house. he waits outside for him. and
n the scutfic he receives his own death
wound. How is that. Mr.. Sherlock
Holiness"
Holmes c'appcd his hands approvingly.
Excellent. Lcstradc. excellent" he
cried. "Iut didn't quito follow your cx-
PLANTATION of the destruction of the busts.'
The busts. You never can get those
busts out OF your head. After all. that is
nothing. petty larceny. six months at the
most. 1t is the murder that 70 are really
Investigating. and ! tell you that l am
gathering all the threads into my hands,
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| expected this rrotesoue criminal IN ,n.ke
! an attempt upon the two remaintpV husts
, one of which / renemhered wns at owls.
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, was IN catch him In tho vsr, M. - =
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which nv friend had inserted n urony
,lue In the evening narer ca no +o c,ve
the fellow the idea that ha cou,d CON
tinue his scheme with imn,,r,tv was
not surprised when Hoimes suggested that
I should take nv revolver with mo Es
mad himself picked nm tho ,nadca b,,ptinc
CROP. which was his favnrite wea NON
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