The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-19
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Paul Is ultimately arrested. and gets six months for publishing the book Though resenting the fact that he Is punished while the author goes free, he finds consolation in the fact that in certain case. If she had used words in- stead of asterisks I'd have got ten years"
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 If you should awake and find an ut- ter stranger, or rather the remains of one. hanging Imply across the foot of your bed you would probably be vexed, to say the least This is the situation that confronted the hero in ''The Lost Secret" by P. Fillips Do- penheim as chronicled in Bangs vol ume. The young gentleman, on phon- ing for the hotel manager, is further annoyed at learning that that worthy X is only to be seen between 12 and on alternate Thursdays in February. II was now the 1st of March!
 All who have read the best sellers re- ferred to- will be immensely tickled by MT. Bangs parodes
 son, New York. Doubleday, Page x
 Co.,, 1908 s100, at Judds
 A smoothly written story or novel, ette in which the versatile MT. Benson leaves his former fields of literary en- deavor and tries his hand at solving Q murder mystery and with much suc- cess. The story at once awakens inter- est and soon becomes absorbing and the mystery deepens without any re- sort to the sensational or choppy dic- ton usual in tales of this kind. Tho only weakness of the book is the lack of intricacy in the plot. but this does not disturb the reader. Suspicion seems wholly averted at first from Mir Tayn- ton the apparently very conscientious, honorable and astute lawyer friend of Morris Assheton, the wealthy, chlval- rIc. wholesome young man, son of the cultivated and delicate widow, Mrs. to the pleasures of youth, including a passionate fondness for spins in his expensve automobile. Morris regards his solicitor, Mir. Taynton, who for % years has had charge of his estate, with sincere regard. and even affection and trusts him implicitly. Early in the story. the lawyer in social call at the Assheton home requests the young man to como tc the law office and look over the books which showed the record of the lawyers stewardship. Morris, .im~ patient to go automoblling demurs and assures his lawyer that the effort was needless, especially as MT. Taynton had lust informed him that by judlclous iu- vestlnent of the young mans funds the netate had been largely increased, Thla statement was true at one tlInci as the