New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-26

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ITO the best Of my belief. he sad. this IS the
stone that was my counter half an hour ago, and
for which tins piece of green glass was sub,tituied
1t is the property of customer OF mine. Monsieur
konstantln Logothctl of Paris. who brought II to
me this morning 70 Ice cut. think It may be worth
between nine and ten thousand pounds | can
say nothing AS the identity OF the paper. toy
tissue paper j, very much alike everywhere.
The woman observed the officer IN charge ot
the station, appears TO steal nothing but Tublca
Il look, like a queer case We j lock up the Two.
Mr. Pinncy. and If YOU viii bc kind enough 10 look
IN tomorrow morning. I'm sure the magistrate
won't keep YOU waiting
Vastly relieved and Comtorted. PnncE returned
I, his shop Formally required hat the ruby itself
with the others the bag. should remain III the
keeping OF the police till the magistrate ordered Il
to be returned to it, rghtiul owner the next morn
ing, hat Puucy felt of its safety a> Il II Ms
III the strong boN IN his own safe
- loudly from his place of confinement
Mr. Policeman Please come speak
The man on duty went 90 the door and asked what
he wanted In his broken English he explained
very clearly that Baraka had a friend IN London
who one OF the great OF the earth, who would
certainly prove her innocence vouch for her char
aCtcr and cause her bc large without delay,
If he knew of her trouble
What Is the gcntIcman's name. inquired the
The name of Baraka's friend wa- Konstaurin
Logothcti and Spro knew the address of the lodg-
ngs he always kept in St James Place
Very we'll SAID the policeman Il speak to
The sergeant looked surprised when the message
given TO him. Queer case this. he observed
Here's the thief appealing to the owner OF the stolen
property for help, and the owner Is one OF those
millionaire financicrs and the thief lovely girl IN
mans clothes. BY the bV. Sampson. tell Mrs Movie
to get out women Stops and dress her dcccnlv
while | if find Logothcti by telephone
They'll be likely to know something about HIM at
the bank if he's not at home, and he may come To
find out what $ the matter. If Mrs. FoXWcll should
look IN and wish to the girl, let her in of
without asking If She Is town She II Ice here
before long; for | have telcphoncd to her house
usual when there's a girl in trouble
There sort of standing, unofficial order that in
any case of girl or young woman being locked up
Mrs. FoXwcl was to know of 1t, and She had way
of remembering great many Scrgcants names. and
doing kind things for their wives Al Christmas time
which further disposed them to help her IN her work
Logotheti was not at his lodgings in St Iumcs's
Place and from each of two clubs which he ser
Peant telephOncd the only answer that he was
not in the house. The officer line TO his
rooms and sent ii by messenger, to be given to him
as as he came
TT was late in the hot afternoon when Mrs Foxwen
answered the message by coming to the police
station herself. She At admitted to
Baraka' cell, and the door closed after her
The girl was lying on the pallet bed dressed in a
poor calico skirt and loose white cotton Jacket
which Mrs Movie had brought She sat up forlorn
pale and lovely, the kind visitor entered and
stood beside her.
MY poor child e, exclaimed the woman touched
by her sad eyes What can | do to help you2"
Baraka shook her head for She did not understand
Then she looked up into eyes almost beautiful as
her own, and pronounced Il name slowly and So
distinctly that II was impossible not hear each
SYLLABLE
"konstantin LOgothcti,"
The woman started we'll She might for She
was no other than Lady Maud, who called herself
by her family name, Mrs Foxwell in her work
among the poor women of London