The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-18
Richard HARDING DAVIS.

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MY .4ssg1li tcontinued srom yesterhay.)
Why IN the name Of sense he cried should have
chosen that nomento all others my brother back to the
graveF For moment the Inspector did not answer him do not
know of gentlemen are acquainted with Inspector hut
II you are not can you very remarkable man Our
firm often applies to him for aid has never failed us
has the greatest for him Where the advantage
over the ordinary police official the that he imagine
ton BE magines himself the criminal nacnes how he od
act under the same circumstances and magnes to such purpose
that he generally finds the wants. have often told I that
II ne had not been detective he would have great as
poet, playwright
When Arthur turned him Lyle hesaed moment and
then told him exactly what the case against him
Ever since your brother reported having e
SAID your Lodshp has been collecting money on post obts Lord
Chenes arrival last night into waste paper You were
suddenly in debt for thousands much more than YOU
could ever possibly pay No knew that you and your had
met at Madame zchys But you your father was not e
pected to ouve the night that your brother we're dead also
you would be saved from complete ruin you would become
the Marquis of Edam'
Oh that how you have worked it out it9 Arthur cried
And for to become Lord Edam necessary that the woman
should die ttooY
They will say Lyle answered. that she was witness to the
murder-that she would have told,
Then why did not kill the welg Arthur said
He was asleep and saw nothing GE#
And you believe thatp Arthur demanded
Tt is not question believe Lyle said gavely TIL
question for your peers
The insolen Arthur cried The thing is monstrousl
Horriblep
efore could stop he spran ont of his cot and began pull
ing on his clothes When the tried hold down. he fought
with them.
DO think keep here he shouted when they are
plotting to hang going with you that house he at
Lyle When you find those bodies shall be you It,is my
right He brother He has been murdered and can tell YOU
who murdered him. That murdered him She first
life and she has killed him. years she has been
plotting make herself his wife, and last night when he told her he
had discovered the truth about the Russian that never
him again. she flew into passion and stabbed him. then in
terror of the galow killed herself She murdered him. tell you
and promise you that will find she used near heper
haps still in her hand What will you say to thatp
e turned his head and stared down the floor might
say he answered, that you placed it there
Arhur gave cry anger and sprang him. then pitched
forward his The blood running cut under the
bndge and he had tainted Lyle carried him bed again.
and left him with the police and the DOCTORS drove to
the address he had given We found the minutes
walk from St Georges Hospital 1t stands Terrace that
little houses back from Knghtbrdg one end in Hill
Street
GAS left the hospital Lyle had said me- must not blame
me for treating him did All is fair in this work. and if anger
ing that boy could have made him right in try
ing to do though assure would better pleased
myself could prove his theory be But cannot tell
Everything depends upon what ourselves within the next
few minutes
When reached the house, Lyle broke open fastenngs of
of the windows the ground floor and hidden
garden scrambled in We found ourselves the eceptionroo
which the first the right of the hall The gas was still
burning behind the coord glass shades and when the
daylight streand in after gave the hall hdeouy disspate
look like the foyer of heater matinee the all
day gambling hell The house oppresvey SILENT we
knew why silent spoke whispers When Lyle turned the
handle drawngroom door, felt though one had put
his hand upon my throat But followed close his shoulder and
the subdued light of manted lamps the body of CHENEY
the foot of dvan just had described it. In
the rawingrom found the body of the Princess Itchy arms
thrown out the blood from her heart tiny line across
her bare shoulder But neither of although floor
hands and knees could find the weapon which had killed her
For Arhur's sake said would have given thousand
pounds we had found the knife her band he