Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1910-02-24

Vs. come TO the once II the Al
vance. waited for Brand to make III.
opening remarks about the particular
object ~ his visit.
BRAND was waiting for the Judge to
do the same ~ was the newspaper
nan Who spoke irst. after the two
had seated themselves lie was anl
ious TO get the matter over with ~
quickly rs possible. for be we'll kne
that IN spite 81 AL his precautions, al
fairs Ia newspaper office are 50 M.
certain that an interruption OF an On.
expected nature might occur 10 rulD
he eutire plan
MIR Dupuy was here a short time
ago. he yentur~i
Judge Bartelmy proceeded TO 81
plain the appearance 81 the lawyer lob
D, i,t In the affair While Il was plain
10 Brand that the Judge had sent Du
puy as a 20 between 80 that II would
be impossible To connect Bartelmy
With the pay ment OF any money a. .
bride the Jurist did not propose 90 ac
Lnow ledge that such had been his laud
able purpose. lie gave an entirely az
'rrent reason.
Yes. know be- said lie found
me al the opera With my daughter
hoped Mr. brand that Toy allowing me
20 act through him yon would spar,
fuc this last humiliation
Would II not be- safer for YOU II DO
'hird party knew ~ yoUr transaction
With me- suggested brand
The Judge piiird the colossal irno
rance - this amateur IN trickery Dad
not be- know that IN the superior
spheres ~ crooked prartic-~ " became
Necessary 10 employ third parsons on
many occasions to pui through mat
tcrs - this SORT aud b. was news
paper man ~ years 90 -XperieUce too
No this I,c.nliar Young man would
never nnish supplying the Judge witt
surprises - that Barirlmv was pos
tive Perhaps II might ic IN order &,
observe az his point that. while Rrand
81 course could not know that these
thoughts were passing through HI.
visitors mind be at the same tmr
would have been ready Ia confess thai
h. was going To- provide several NOR
surprises Tor the jurisi But there ar.
different varieties q SURPRISES
'buruy - In my confidence. the
Judge pronounced with an air Of hna'.
lfy
Hes not 10 suHe." responded tn
managing editor.
You're mistaken IN him know
hiu Intimately"
Oh the pity Of &c." exclaimed Brand
that you should be- Intimately ac-
luaiu,cd with such man ~ Dupuyr'
Bartclmy could not restrain q Arcas
lc smile at the editors sheer ~ DupIy
MIR. Brand be- said quickly your
moral reflections a. this juncture I'm
part a certain quaint huuor To- the At
nation"
. avn afraid that Is the trouble witt
Iuc. My humor Is nearly always uuin
'cuuoml brand sighed ~ though
~o~N for himself
The Judge bean to show signs 81
.ervousuc>s
We'll. shall We get un with ~ the
C.tor asked bin
Yes must rcjo.u my daughter
Nhc's waiting for u'c 40 the opcra. she
was very anxious that should not
come here ,.Iighl % WAS curious
her pcrsistency IN The matter"
Brand drew his chair closer to the
a".k closer to the telephon"
Let us set TO business" he said.
The judge went on talking about his
daughter.
she displays an unusual. / should
say an extraordinary. curiosity as TO
my mission here he said MY daugb-
Ter would have made great cross ex
iminer II she had been - man"
Were wasting time. Judge" Now
{ was Brand who was becoming i'm.
patient.
Am ! to understand that the Ray.
heht OF This sum- Barteimy bep1n.
Brand raised his voice To n high
bitch
len thousand dollars" he said.
yes agreed Bartelmy cautiously.
Am ! to understand that it-ah-
WOES out OF vonr recollection not only