The sun., 1908-01-19

Rut be rafussd. Judge; be returned my little
note uncpenod So came to you,
What can dor asked the Judge, more
than the lawyers Of his own selectionl"
'Ah. that is IT, Ruth went on impetu-
ously. They are subject TO his will; but
you, but you. you can save him from him.
Perhaps he does not deserve tO'be saved
to his ruin logical enoughp Dissolute
courses. quarrels. judgment impaired and
hatred heightened by drink. sudden
opportunity for revenge-
Judge. Judge. you know he is the man.
nest map with the tendereSt heArt-oh'
-Then must watch out that you do not
have a sudden opportunity, Ruth, laughed
the Judge. -Cronkite here viii tell you
that it begins to look as II poniarding was
dear, what can dor l need facts, not
characteristics Can you throw any light
on this mYstery2
The strong light from the uncurtained
window fell FUN on the girls face as she
resumed her seat, There was doubt, per-
plexity. sorrow. a touch OF shame; but not
the faintest shade Of evil, 90 Cronkite de-
clared to himself as he studied it's changing
expression
Rather IL seemed that circumstances had
10 oontrived to clog duty with duty that
natural 0andor was being forced to subtef-
fuge. Such a sweet and attractive young
nWN WhNrn
she Was urging the Judge 20 do for Young
Roecoe? Whv aholldnT he save her from
herself?
sHow can I know ANYTHING about it?S
faltered Miss Mayne.
Then It was that Cronkite stepped for
ward.
Excuse me. miss," he said. -there is a
long thread on your dress-' And he deftly
picked from the side Of the skirt just below
the belt bit Of mauve floss
III.
Half an hour later Mrs. Roaooo came
A.i. 80. - ,h~ .,r.r-
Ous'hng INTO inc orioo WIN .no P SuPe
abundant stress OF Pnlegmauo person
reused to energy.
aWhere ia that mani" she asked of the
J,dys somewhat ah.trac.edlv writing at
IA. -,
ms GeeN' .. ..
ne mas gone OUT On an in,por'0h' iN"'
Provoking When told him to remain.
I hava a cl,,e 7 think IN the howeraS
a. S,., thoro 4. NO read ~ clusa Mira
- Iec .,, 70 - n - -. a. g.,
Roscoe continued the oid Jurst. lear
that the woman herseaf, instead oi ner
shadow, now dominates the field
The AMI A,,ub which had served 10 color
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uh""n'ouy Wis = .,'0o ~
clayey pallor Wmch was IT'S NORMAN shaue'
"You mean-you know she stammered.
Il know who Il was that wore n bouquet
Of that variety of sw eet peas at her belt
tied with a Inauve ribbon"
Il Is she. Il Is she. the guilty wretch! That
is what came 20 tell.
sSoftlv warned the Judge "You
musto't draw wrong conclusions. admit
that EIiss MaVne wore such a bouquet;
indeed ahe frankly admits IL herself
STTndaT the circum stances. this puta
har in n disaCreeahIe eitIIation: she il liable
IN arrest. indeed what I despatched Cron-
Mite about is the matter Of her bail But
I am oonvint ed of Miss MaYne's innocence
~ ~" RoacoS.. sbslj deSend and nrotect her
ave-, fror, heraejf
sTLIVo, -, go, bs raaaors that aaauo rood
IN her yUbv sho ehould not exnlsin more
S,I,,. ,0' h,,. Sra Snra wsv ~ s~tsbNShin1 her
inn9ccDco reunains and that shall follow"
sAnd tbst is9s
.rrin d;snovcT the O,,;I,v Deruon NJ courae
aTOoI o,,t t..at Won don't discover voir
o,vn cIi Mr.. RosCoe stonped abort
tho dnIi aush returning with the effort of
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.uIHeu t.e ~, i;it, ~, ~ 5rearn Wbs~
T,siISJ 6oT 10 wait sbe conse,ted NJ once
SsKeu her 70 Wg,u sIe q u0u
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49, ~ ,GSo,,,op+ I,ter ss ba hung I'm the
.iles 'Huss = NO aWa,, 49,, ysind tesr;rg oesce
seiePll'''S; sP IL, posora9 ,binL !, would be
~ l..J, " - - - 81. 80 CronI-i.c We arc
o,u,, ~, ~ oSJJs II baIn;Cg Mics NJovps
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tTv sur y, T., 49, cb1ir w Yc,,r Jcs,-
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ahn III if.iL 'nv poIer whicb hacarce ber . .
Giuisn J,.. n nh;i5's b.t Tniobt. 81 rrcrrise
o'Ig Nv. " 80 r nror1iae not to move until
", " "r .',.V sUU'-
sUpS pa,,.;ias ,s F-,o o;le "a ,bev were gratui-
,,,s' ScarceIy, ha 4 the .IIdra'a foots,eDs
III ;r the corr; dor before Nrs Poscoe
- e., tbo chair az de-i -irahle and moved
no,,tio',sIv toward the door Of the little
go, ,hsra the 'Jndge hsd indicated Ruth
Ma,,rO ",as Eating
Sy;th ~ hsnd On the knob sha noised
Ua,onins Then the door noiselesslv onened:
! Win her hand in the boaom of her dress
/ sbs stole in 10 noise once more,
sup p,tb Na1ne al in an armchair. her hack
! - he door one hand supporting her chin.
the other hand idly dropping by her side.
/ The ATTITUDE was ore of extreme detection: