The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1908-02-20

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itors had raEszy 1T NJ apartznsna1. ~
GuGAAtok hid nafled his Jettsrs ~ him-
Ths arW a 49, perscns vas Mss.
RcupeiL thus again e1tabItaAtng beyea1
: doubt the Identity Of H. Henry 0m-
hAm Of Blois With IL disDIuts hrbthsg
Of ~ late owusr q III Chaasan Vfus-
neuve.
The surname d Hsnry GraAam's ~
oad corresDcuAent ~ ss1psd IL ns1-
cU 81 ths concisErs h ~ cea5Ss q
y0n He Wa positive, hoWsyeg. tAat
hef hrBt nams had been He4onn, anA bat
~ had fssidsd u BsIliess, sill vfIlasD
IN the department q tbs Loirs.
| This SECOND corzespcsdsnf ~ aIsc
beea . hdya weiI-sducats1 rsAnaa
Iady, BE should juAce, Tor b bad bssa =
the habit q taxing up n. Gahan's nadL
asd tho envelopes lad been hne and dafi-
| cafeIy scented, AID had borne Z creGt ard
| mpncgrAm On the outdde, such a. wess
only used By persons Of rank
A. the Train rushed across ths laDd-
scADe, CaasaSns relapsei into . medftA-
ays mood Tbs thought REQUIRED to him,
vas this woman, after lapse of 20 many
years. yet alive, and would it Be possible
| 10 find her? II Graham was the murder
ef, n he now believed, the person most
likely to know Of his present whereabouts
would be this one-the woman Who, in
all probability, had been his wife He fell
to studying bow old this boy could BE-
now. He calculated he must b. nearly
thirty years of age. For old Gughato6,
the concierge. had given the child's age at
about ten when Graham had left Blois.
and = little more than twenty years had
elapsed Encs that time If he could ind
him. be perhaps might yet BE- in com
munication with his father.
When Henry Graham had left Blois be,
too, had turned his steps In the direction
of BeIliers. For GuShato6 had forward
ed several letters TO him At that place 1t
was toward Beiliers, therefore, that he,
Cassasne, must hasten, there to pursue
his investigations; but first Of all he
would 90 to Paris He must ind out
what ". Lablanche had accomplished He
must also receive the report Of his as
sistant. who meantime would not have
been idle.
The first thing ". Cassagne did upon
his arrival in Paris was to hail a cab.
Jumping in, he babe the man drive to
the apartment Of his friend and assist
ant, D'Auburon, in the Rue de Provence
II was about noon when he assembled the
staircase and raped loudly on the door
Of the vestibule. D'Auburon came out
himself TO let him in, rubbing his eyes
Il have been up pretty nearly all night,
he said. yawning terribly Wait till
get a bath Then we viii have some
breakfast"
''Confound the fellow" exclaimed the
impatient Cassagne L never call on
him but he is either in the bath or just
about to take one. 1t is the one thing
against his making good detective. He
is too fond OF water"
4 minute afterward D'Auburon appear
ed in a loose dressing gown and Turkish
slippers, swinging two enormous Indian
clubs in a manner that threatened de
struction to the chandeliers and orna-
ments.
While he was thus engaged. Csssagne
had arisen. He was walking r>stiessly up
and down the room The splashing of the
water had given him sudden fl OF shiv
ering. The sight Of his friend wasting
precious time on what he deemed friv-
olous exercise, also irritated him. Sud
denly his eye fell upon card in the
receiver on the center table. It was a
very elegantly engraved piece Of paste
board. surmounted with a coronet en-
5ossed in gold. Its inscription read:
THE Yieomte de yaliar.''
"Ah." exclaimed Cassagne, that's the I
man TO whom l procured you the letter
Of introduction. You managed TO get
there?r
Yes replied D'Auburon. and he call |
ed when l was out and left his card A 1
great fnancier he IS President OF half /
a dozen big companies. He has made +
one fortune and has twenty irons in the /
fire. all OF which he manages to keep re- /
specially heated-
Never mind him for the present." in /
.errupted Cassagne, impatiently. Tell |
ne Of Cha5ot. above all. want to know
What the project of police has accomplish
ID. How many men has be got on the
,ase?''
-Four 20
who are they?"
-yougeot, Remoul, yilleroy and Cou-
met"
.'None Of them is up TO much except
yougeot," unused NJ Cassagne, to whom
he detectives named were well known.
-vougeot is a pretty smart fellow What
$ he doingE'
"He is shadowing Chabot. So far he
as accomplished nothing"
Now tell me what has happened. This
nan Chabot. Is monsieur le project still
erious in his belief that he is in some
vay implicated in this crime?"
'Assureiiy. but there is a more absurd
.hase TO it than that. Whom do you
hink. in addition TO Chsbot, monsieur le
reject has placed under surveillance
''0h, can't tell. The man in the
loon, perhaps
NO, not so bad as that. But, deter
,ined 10 cover all points, 1 suppose, he
as placed a watch upon the movements
/ the American, DR.. Paul Mason. That's
OF all Poor, honest Pierre, the butler
: the chateau, a man whom you yourself
xaminsd and said wouldn't hurt s fly,
as also been included. 1t IS positively
lameful TO permit such bunslsrs as La
lanche TO squsnder the secret service
lnds in such fooleries. Another fellow.
understand. has been haunting the park
t Yilleneuve. snd was nearly shot by .
ne of the keepers, who took him for
oacher. They hauled him before the
sycr down there, and the man had to
N his whole story TO clear himself The