New-York tribune., 1910-03-20
A Clever Niodisrs

without specific Justification
A Clever Modi.rs
DEPUTY SURVEYORS Wc hEON spenr "a
weeks last summer getting evldenCe aga-
a Young woman buyer ror trN ors mlls
Her nervousness after landing impressed +
keon and he asked her MANY Questions. WI
prepared with plausible Ne-s She lied
sistentlv and might have f-i detectiol
she not dropped q love letter 0n The pier
amatorv epi,tie contune. few reters,-
which beied one of her tr ter,. but ri
hint that She had gone aur ,0 buy gowns
the trade.
Mckeon had no rvidrr. -1at would ---
conviction IN a federal The ialr --
said she lived IN Boston had sailed .--
that port. In one trunk she ral fifteen hua--
dollars worth of gowns ot-ag the aoes
local house from which She She had oq-s-
them year before oole fields wers sH
in the sleeves % give the rearance o. R1
and had Nc keon been ar hlial OF les
pericnce he might have g1. Her g,
wavered IN the balance llckeon tlA
chance and held the trur the gowns
The Young woman Pa. ler truns p.
ever containing nothing e. and Z pi..
Inspection. a man WAS -led OBJ Wai.-
al The Grand Central ~rt- where y was 81
ostensiblv en- route ra 10 lay
three davs and then was -1 Orange ".
IerscV ckeou went -. rge. traced
trunk and found that -ng womaa =
living m New Work H red her 1l'
had engaged a lawver present p.
Mckeon called On her .lylce ot co--
she declined o. answer .0s. Nean'
Nckcou learned thar been 49,
panied % and from e-r nnther "--
whom he also located
Both women were -. -l oeiois
United States Grand un tne W.
stand the companion Nn rndc
examination and comics. rHat tneF
luvcr- flr "a New l.r. arl P-i
the gowns m Paris. a. .tcr ler i..
90 New y Drk the talr me oFe
paid Cd totll Of thir-, ..- red do--,
duties and penalty, sot
with the customs prtD'... Nns WIZ
might have brought r rs Aonss
q total expense ot twenty ndicd e
had cost her httyserer
The Curl with Diamond Heb
TIL girl with thc t.m.r ecs IS a s'.-
smuggling which rl- .. .l SD o-l'-
so differently on stglm-n.. rllI iS
Nal version is somcwnar WIS
handsome woman made Hn tAa. ~
troubled with insomm enable OBJ seq
on land She sought OH. n.l
the sea and the rhvrhw. rt 'i tle @.
% induce slumbcr dcu.. ashore
Travelled back and forth .1 rent slet--
for % year. spending % m.r 'r Two y |
after cash voyage and w have eo-r
trips indefinitely had 20 u.r sen tof a ~
clcat m "a gtngplAnN .r
-Nttcr this fashionable bad ni--
or three EXCURSIONS o.. L.n0 rt Fafi'
diamond houses on Illrr I1c coAt
that e certain dealer wl, sci gems -
the legitimate wholesale rr.r 'te W.
owed Tor months nut The ntDtors s,,--
nothing irregular in hi, business 49,.
tinucd Oh sell 40 bow prICc,. l"r. tAc 81. -
with insomnia tuppCd one ..F on q s-.'ss
rs She pitched forward .-e heel ~
shoe was wrcnchci from tnc t4mp
her bruises She reached tor che heel
whcc of "a hand tru,b crushed 10 1nd hV
hollow center rolled &. ga. Nagc oi uil'.
mnnds. She WIS ,ctrcncd uut no
monds were found ou ler rN,rpt n .i, -
the other shoe Five par ot shoes ih 49,.
gage were ripped tn -hreis 'ut iny 49,,
only three shoes contained germ.
week 30 was found rhlt che sr. win Y, ~
mond heels had been ,muge lne 'oI 80
who sold below pricc Hcr simple itt'y 10
the eangplauS had cnD'mpis>cl .oi' ~
and the diamond dealer downfall