New-York tribune., 1908-01-12

rom The sudden receipt OF intelligence hitherto
withheld from him, a-G 7 would fail n nv
duty ! ! did not urge YOU 20 cast aside all
other Considerations and return - England a
q1-e-
Tie second letter was even more ez-
rltc-r-
Tie person 5ror whom I have received
--.5. ----a--.-- = vO-.- wheTeaDCu has called
% me today. and the facts he has laid before
ne demand -o-- earnest consideration. He
q assured -La- The treasure hunting eEpedl-
ION YOU have -Olned IS q compound Of piracy
a-F -asCall-v n which NJ. Fenshawe IS
G-.1e having Teen nisled - = man who has
incurred the gTavest SusplclCn Cf felony Ihe
Italian t1e-e-1rlent IS taking steps to procure
TINS person arrest and. whether OF not the
-ra-ges brought against him are substan-
-late6. I Is al assured thing that the move
--e--s OF the ALhrOdlre VIII be watched. with
q view toward the armed prevention OF any
landing from ler n Italian territory You
must know that ! have the strongest grounds
-C- this statement. OF ! would not dare place
-lv opinion II writing
Il YOU think I VIII serve any useful pur-
pose I authorize YOU 10 show this letter 70
NJ Fe-shawe. only stipulating that / am CIV
ing him q friendly warning (Which Will soon
be verified by events, and that my name
must not be used II any investigator he may
choose 70 make. L may help you TO arrive
Il . right decision Il l tell you that haEe
traced YOU with the help OF Lieutenant the
Hon TGln Patton Seymour OF the COldstTea1ll
Guards. who saw al advertisement inserted
II The Times, and gave NE the date o1 q
r.--iage accident n Buckingham Palace Road
n which YOU seem 10 have displayed the
courage and resource that might be looked
Tor n one q v0rr family. Inquiry showed
that the carriage was Nj fenShaWe s. ana
one 1f nv clerks after visiting MT. FenshaWe
house. was accosred BY man who was able
% prove tha- re had accurate knowledge OF
-r--- Cze-7le-l-s I am told that he IS writing
NJ FerShawe fully bv this Tnall, 50. n any
event ! feel confident OF your early departure
from Nassawa. believing, as l do that Nj
Fershawe VIII not continue 70 lend his name
T. a. undertaking q bad repute.
The third letter. that addressed 10
KING was from William Fielding,
Confidential Inquiry Agent, who re-
vealed himself IS FOTbes's informant
He wrote II the same strain as the So
liCito-. and added.
have directed the envelop 10 you IN the
-7s-rf under which YOU shipped on board the
A-.f--as-re though ! am aware that a telegram
sent 70 YOU al Narseilles II Your proper name
reached YOU. Il YOU VIII kindly seek = private
interview with Nj. FenshaWe, ana ten nm
how 4 man named Ale-I. with others att-c-el
I.-.- vrr ke-be- at MaTselliesr and rptDtd
Ind wounded him without any subsequent
r-rtes- on his part. YOU VIII help II unc9irlg
great wrong
Rov-or was sitting on the balcony
-e-anda on the first floor Of the it9lei
C,-arde del Universe when his astonshed
eve skinned rapidly through these let
ter. Scarcely credIting his senses. he
read them again. word by word, STRIVING
10 extract from their cryptic sentences
-rs- hidden meaning which laE beneath
0--reroLer as the solicitor va, he had
,E,5ertlv left unsaid the major portion
Il -n,. strange story within his ken ne
new co--espondent too might o. might
nor be the man whom Dick had seen N
Hvdc Park and at Charlng Cross station.
But the same curious guardedness was
.-l-a-ert N each mlsslNe. The lawyer
dealt IL generalities; the private de
-ect.ve merely asked for the corroboTa-
ton of single detail II the statement
which doubtless awaited Fensha"e
re-lsal among the letters nov piled 10y
ne side ii Miss FenshaWe CHAIR.
At The thought. Dick turned and looked
IL Irene She was smiling at some Gup |
o~ b-c of lively news II . closely written
sheet Near her. Mr. HaNton was en-
gagged more deeply. The letter clasPesd |
81 her long slender fingers Wa as Oh
---,.,,-r,- "a business document a= Irene S