New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR AUGUST IS 1907

he walked from Dl1stablc station becsr-- had
been no vehicle there 70 meet him IL .en-e o.:
rival Happily he had not brought his --- coat
Mr.. Crampiron : not at home si- -a.i ra=
butler. opening the doors Z" Beakbane .uest.'1.
And he uttered the word s-r some i- re1--
tantlv Beakbane's appearance without -u-s 12-
being impressive
i know that Beakbane replied --Pouslg.
He viii be here by the next train Be en9ugL
T. show me 70 Mr. Champions stuiv an p
await Nr CrampirOn, and have wr,t.~- 81 ID.
And as he settled himself N the Sh ... moor
venent business room Of CranIpirou. -- -c1ei
little bag which he had brought. drer .--1 S7~e
papers, and began o write.
In a little less than an hour a loud alarm
clocI, struck SIN with unpleasant voi-e --e ----
utes afteryvari Abraham Cramp,ron- Fl. .ret or
the butler. stepped into the room 5eakba-=
ucrvouslv looked up. He would have in pc
fe-red not 10 riSe-he would have uu .-r-e--ei
Just to nod carelesSIy u C-amp.r'r ---1I.r2-
nodded CarcltsSlV u him But. Rega-l
with Maurice CourIander, he could -e--a-
from rising Something WITHIN HIM er THAI
himself compelled hun - rise. and o. C-lrc-
iron with elaborate responsibilities
Dinner at seven for two Snaprri -1--'1.
turning swiftly on the butler. - ..-. vl~
fool he said to Beakbane. Whs- matte,
with vou."
Nothing. sir said Beakbane r-.e. g.
Your telegram. - you've been o. B--
Cramplron removed his coat. i-rr- 1c
chair. and sat down opposite 70 I{e.- o--72s
The dav was hot " Look here. FL --r--E-
Have YOU never seen rnurie-e~ .- L y7-
can't get accustomed u being with --t n
have much use for YOU. Il you can -- "
SELF that a murderer = very mucE '----
human being. YOU had better shurr
Oh OF course. sir Be3ND4rt -----c--
nonplussed. and furious IN his heart --.. tS 1'r-
pllISSed
Murder Is a mistake C-arnq.-o-- ell Fl
never meant t. murder. but -h4-~ n. .------
sheer cIu1nSlneSS never meant =. -- ..1- o--
that : no cXcuSe-tor doing a silly - itr ---
influence of temporary excitement ,er F-
ne In my OF
a temper All beg i that YOU Viii s|e eve
at me aS II | was freak. Murder h. '1 1'lt-
Good Nobody is any the worse '~- 'r-
person Is a little the better :, t-y not sent
mental fool You have made ",- ca"~-
Bcakbanr passed some papers a,--- .- les.
and Crampiron booked at then, carefully
You do this sort o. thing pretty '4-
craWTpiron- Tp .,,..,,. .1t,. R..,.r..-. ..f al
then splashed suddenly INT, a subject had d
profound interest for him suppose .. a'A .
consider myself in your employ. SIR
Wen. SAID Crampiror. either y'u -. r. ------
or I'm i'll Yours. Which h YOU thInE, It 8
Certainly. sir. Its al over the city --.. -',t
transferred my services u YOU. Ther- tr--
Is there indeed: And an, considered i---
lucky fellow
That Is not t1r ne % say. sir. said Bea-'t1-
merely referred - the matter IN passing
terms have not been arranged between Us
I'll give a thousand wear
But Mr. CourIandcr gave me tN' --...-.s.-
Yes. | know. You hdvc H.-e- -..1 ,a- '--
then YOU see CoJlrlaudcr = ,-ti 81 -... ..- =
thousand | don't honestly t-..- $50" s-. .'---
more. Some sorts of scoundre. arc N'--. ga
thousands i year. but YOU don't htppc- 30 ''r
OF those sorts. OF course YOU have pr i,---S
of making bit the crooked. and --'-- r. ,''--
YOU Will avail yourself of them
Sade Beakbane was lost IN the maze ramp
iron 5 character He did not know ht1 H-. I'D t'--
Il was really expecting even more than $500 ~ -
sand SIR he vcnturcd and the cnterp--- ~ l-~'-
statement needed some courage on his i---
/. WhN2' l'rlrnrirll hltn1lN ltlrrleI