The Nevada County picayune., 1909-06-03
CHAPTER xlV.-continued.

Casa Fuerte. san Francisco, Cal, Wednesday, Husband. This heading may surprise you But We are making a visit to MT. Anthony Arnold
 (the ArnoId's som in his beautiful house in the suburbs of the city. IL was far more convenient for me at the Palace where l found Mrs. Wig
 ellsworth most attentive and congen- ial and found some great bargains; but you know l can not be false to my Trust To watch Aunt Rebecca Win ter without seeming To watch. of course. for the aged always resent the care which they need1 is my chief object in this trip. therefore when MT. Arnold whose father she knows, but the old gentleman Is travelling in Flu
 rope with his married daughter and her family when the young Arnold urged us all to come and spend a couple of weeks with him, l could not very well refuse Though stranger to me he Is not to auntie or Bertie
 The house is his own. left him by his mother. who died not very long ago Al first l remained at the Palace with Bertie and Archie. Bertic seemed SO disturbed at the idea of my going and Aunt Rrhccea was very liberal. in. sisting that was just as much her guest as before. f was only she who was running away. and the end of it WAS ishe has such compelling per sonali'y y0u kuowi that she went With Randall and ] \. To Casa Fuerte tatFoHs HoHsc-and you would call l. wo.lnam@d could you see it. it is a EaNsiHe s'mclWel while We others remained uaul Sunday On account Of 'hat have hiated in regard to the eesisns q i certain lady was not sorry n have Hertie under another feet H. has fortune Of his OWE You .HaR aad reputation as well Hea'.h mdF position at one blow cer- ta}''l HHH'd appeal to her. an obscure aep,aeaH probably of no family eH
 hot romantic namel. and Rertie
 1ef} #e bred and rather handsam
 Nba E.- black eyebrows and gray hal
 ta' fft+I.HT RuFe. have been very
 very .ea. but l feel relieved as L. da' ""..iIle. she is flying al hisha
 sam" ja his house is a mutimillion are, M 'Hct the fourth richest ma:
 III me United States. Edwin s. Keatch am He is ili-probably with append NIs' which seems to be the common lot' asked the doctor-of course very acately-and he said: Well "o1 exactly, but" and smiled very so'''afa'ally and begged me not t. mention Hr. Kcatcham's Illness or even that he was in the house. You enoN 5' said, that when these great """nelsna snoeze, the stock market o absolute secrecy, please "'' year madam" Don't mention ii tc soul. Wlll YOU? Of course haven 99In iHe invalid; but I've seen his ,''e' who is very English; and have e'" Rli nurse, Who do you suppose po N Janet Smith, Yes; you know l'e Has been a trained nurse. Was ,, ,,'' v ever q more artful creature, But E b''. h. $ none of my affairs; he will a"'e to save himself or be lost. Once 5"e Us hls wife We are safe from that ts ts'''lii'% woman. l am quite willing t,a I "olnli his danger and her fascina th ton' Now Melville, for once admit dislike. '' " '' "0'''''" ""'''
 l,. nIS house is sumptuous; I've love. a a, ednroom and a beautiful huge o1ose' with window. It must have tola " lhint of money. l have been ~, cS'u that Arnold pere made a present
 to his wife: he let the architect