The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1908-10-08

doubt Without the lnoa,tt's uo~'t'sa
single one of our fellow oOrledse n. Il
was quietly arranged q, pas'snssn 4
an proceed in the morn,n, s, We %,
ciai stage in charge of O,s
MAJ Monmouth IN .n station at tbs bs'sSa
END OF the park there to 'rs us.l lnouA,
to the cavalry colono, y make n,
This plan admitted Of : = Comm,
vantage. 'eneo to tals
And now, Lady sr,,.
Clarke when we were ~ n
slowed, slowed away in the stase s''al0'' ,s
morning. perhaps you 90 -, 'ls
your story and we can aSs,a tSa sl
to the future" 'u''se you
PLEASE do not call ma
ly" answered the brave ,,,,, aus SAi
THAT name was my uns",. s w'a
henceforth | am content 10
and ~ Il wo,',s Inc story il N
TO all foolish American eir,. ,su
feel that | have not lived 4 !. ~
MY father died when | was -
was one of the organizers =, ~
ted States Zinc CorporatIou Is
fore his death he had conver,os ~ y,
his stock into bonds. was
child and | suddenly found m,s.,
the possession of the bond. - y
you have now, That was tw.
ago. | was young and foolish 80
ideas of life had been painos
reading fiction, not the hoe,
lieye, When real lord in ths :.
or Lord Snively met me and o.,.,
hand in marriage | was ir,s.
enough to believe / was maI,,.
great match.
we went first to London
world and the future looked lovs,,
time, but the dream was sooa
PEELED. Suspicion began to gnav Il
my happiness when, instead a,
ceeding at once to his ancestral c,sI
In Surrey as he had promised va !,
denly packed in an hour and m,a,
hurried return to the United Sal
On the passage home found IN !
luggage a newspaper clipping that
me thinking all the harder II !
the story of some villain in Ensh
who, under various names was \
pected of marrying a number Of va
en-, securing possession Of M
wealth and then numbering them
y. Frederick Bannister was II mi
interrupted Clarke. do you ua
Sexton, | rather suspected from H
first it was him. He was sort
English Johann Hoch and went md
a number of aliases
"Yes, Bannister was one Of n
names used and the description IN n
paper fitted him so perfectly N
struggle as | might against the avj
thought l could not get 1t out Of 4
mind. He knew of my wealth d
knew the safe deposit company vi
which it was kept. | determined
draw it out secretly and place II ed
where. | had secured the papers yhd
with the suddenness that marked
his movements, he told me We va
going to the Yellowstone. had
opportunity to place the bonds ad
where, so closely did he watch me
am now convinced he knew b
them on my person for our jourI
was a constant series of quarrels on
the question of my placing all my 4
tune in his hands that he might
deem from mortgage his ancestral 4
tates.
During one of these quarrels, cbo|
the time we reached Chicago
charged him directly with the cllppl
| had found in his luggage. His n
look of terror and anger told me
shaft had struck and then he beca7
the same inscrutable, oily villain
before. But | knew the truth anaI
knew that upon my wits alone fesa]
the safety of my fortune and my
when you gentlemen entered
train | studied you closely. lnell
learned Mr.. Clarke's name and II VI
at once familiar to me because "
Richard King, whom Know vi
well. had told me of your wonue,|
work and how you had rescusu Y
and her husband from the wlies u
worker of black magic. knew coy
trust you.
you received the note snpp|
through the crack in the wall
Clarke, directing the disposluon "
fortune in case OF my ueatn' i
"Yes, received it all rigns
swered Clarke. But now nav,
happiness to be able to restore
its rightful owner living ..
We found the commandanl a. ID
mouth a most reasonable man
was fully satisfied with our s.O'.. ".
acting only the promise read,i' ,s =, NJ
| assure you, that we wouiu Aesf N
advised of our Whereabouts = \
powers above him should WISH M
quire more closely into tne n
The stage company also ieaS i.,Ir
with marked consideration III in ..nola
that we should resume our in.e" ia
tour as their honored gues'' =. a
Snively, or Miss Hathaway as ..s y" tra
called her, we saw safely Oh NJ hsr /,