The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-02-03
MEADE AND RosEs,
EUSTACE.
Copyright 1906 by W. c. chapm,,

/ did not know she was expectf,o
yesterday. She and were i'm The dim I'm
ing room She spoke of mother os
then alluded TO the goblet-the one "' "a
the Hall. You have seen ii. of cor-1,1
Mr. Head2" 'uFse
nodded. I was too much interest,
to interrupt the girl by words.
My cousins call It The Luck Of d.,
sey Han. Well, madame has set h..
neaTt on obtaining it, and she has ponl
TO the length of Offering Cousin Leonar-
do ten thousand pounds for it.
Mr.. Pitsey told me last night rho.
madame had offered an enormous sp,,,
for the vase" / said, "but il is useless
as he has no intention of selling"
i told madame So replied Viviar
I know well what value nv cousins
place upon the old glass. I believs
they think that their luck would really
go II anything happened 10 It,"
Heaven forbid" ! replied involn-
tarily. sit is perfect gem of it's kind
Il know / know, I never saw MAD
anne so excited and unreasonable abont
anything. She begged OF me 10 ues
my influence and try and get my cousin
to let her have il. When I assured her
that It was useless, she looked more
annoyed than I had ever seen her. She
took up a book and pretended to read.
/ went and sat behind one OF the cur-
tains. near a window. The next mo-
ment Mr.. Lewisham was announced. he
came eagerly up TO madame. 7 don't
think he saw me.
" Well" he cried, any success? Have
you secured it yet? II YOU have We
are absolutely safe. Has that child
helped YOU?
Il guessed that they were talking
about me, and started up ana disclosed
myself. Madame did not take the
slightest notice. but she mOtiOned 10
Mr.. Lewisham to como into another
room. What can il all mean, Mr.
Head?"
That I cannot tell you. vivien; but
may ! ask you one thing?"
Certainly you may"
viii you promise me to keep what
you have just told me a secret from
anybody else? l allude TO madames
anxiety to obtain that old goblet. There
may be nothing In what I ask, or there
may be much Will you do this?"
of course I win. How queer YOU
look"
I made no remarks. and soon after
ward took my leave of her.
Late that same evening. Antonio Pit
Sey received a note from Vfvien I'm
which she said that Nine. Koluchy her
mother and herself were returning To
town by an early train the following
morning. The DelaCOurs did not intend
to come back to Prone Manor. but
madame would do so on Tuesday I'm or
der to be in time for the great ball. She
was going to town now i'm order to be
present at an early performance OF
For the Crown" at the Lyceum. hav-
| ing secured a box on the grand tier for
( the occasion.
fThfc m "
any special interest being attached to
/ il. but restless already. I now quickly
made up my mind. 1 also would go up
/ to town on the following day: 7 also
would return TO Pitsey Hall I'm time for
/ the ball.
Accordingly. at an early hour on the
! following day, l found myself in Du-
/ frayer's office.
II tell you what it is" I said. "there
/ is some plot deeper than we think brew
ing. Madame took Frome Manor after
the murder Of DelacOur. She would not
90 so without a purpose. She is willing
to spend ten thousand pounds i'm order
| to secure goblet Of old Venetian glass
which is one of the curios of iPtsey
/ Hail. man called Lewisham. who
! doubtless bears another alias is in her
! confidence. Madame returns TO town TO-
night with a definite motive. l have not
/ the slightest doubt.
This is all very well, Norman" re-
piled Dufrayer. but what we want are
/ facts. You will lose your senses II you
go on building up fantastic ideas. Mad
anne comes up to town and is going 70
/ the LyCeum; at least, so you tel me-
Yes
And you mean to follow her TO see
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