Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-09

ih"tf. uAH i"NtI iuNs.si 'ir ITbhblt
to measure my words. aud III. whole
truth being impossible. ! necessarily
must make slip now aud then. lie
had better he warned Of this I did
not wish him To undertake my cause
blindfolded He must understand its
difficulties while believing III my limo
cencc. Then II he chose TO draw back
well and good. should have to face
the situation alone.
"Charics," said I as soon ms I could
perfectly control my speech. "you are
quite Just In your remark. ] am not
and cannot be perfectly open with
you. I shall tell you no lies. but be-
yond Tint cannot promise. am
caught In n net not altogether Of my
own weaving. So far ] will he frank
with you. A common question may
trip me up. Others find me free and
ready with my defense. You have
CHANGED upon one Of the former. I
was In turmoil Of mind from the
moment Of my entrance into that ia.
tai house. but can give no reason
for it."
"yau sov ror co,pot ho o,o, With
mo That moo,s you have c,r,,,,
uemor,es connected With thot NIGHT
which you cannot divulge."
-, o,,,I,,ot ao,,r. r,,,,, r,oan =
am pcrfect,v innocent 80 far No Ada.
loide's death "a concerned You nav
proceed ON that basis without fear
that is. IL YOU continue to take an in.
terest in nv case"
81 have accented the case. and I
shall continue to interest myself In
It." he assured me. with n doprcd
rather than genial persistence. "Rut
I should like to know what I am TO
work upon II It cannot be shown that
her call for helm ame before vou on
tered the building"
.Th,. uou,a ho en-, hos. ,oson,o
~ % .e'."oe
poss'o'e. vi cou'Se rep"eu' put
neiiher from your stanupoiht nor mine
Is ieas'p'e one. 1 nave no proof
vi III! uSSe,''on. a" Know anu eau
"e", W "ovu' ,ne 'eus'n Vi ,i"e !
WIS III ,nh' pu''uing pr,or 10 'ne at.
i'"' Vi '"e poiee Is '""' u cou'u NOT
n''e oec. very "ns. since sne was
"o' ohl! ueau anu o"r'eu unuer '"ose
ueeu'u luz, susulons' put III q room
~ i'''e ''''""'e iron' 'he 'e'e~
'. .,,r
na, WIZ no Ior me- sniu ne out
scateey ior 'nose VINO hre preJudieed
aeainS. you everything points 30
10 your su''t' ihe note
Mn'cn you say 20" wro,e 10 GARNER 10
"ee. W" Ut tue sauon LOOKS very
iueh ino'e IKE one 10 MISS GUNNER
'"hu " ''ee' you u. tue Clubhouse
vas mus : urs' 'e"rneu winch
Par' vi TINS 'e''er n"o oeeh burned on.
~ WIS 'ne 'op portion' 'ea'ihg the rest
j" 'e"o' ~.
Some. come. my earning, my nrel she
will only undo ,,s Ton,eht ~ Io.ao
shall never marry any but you.
1t was also evident that 1 had fail.
ed to add those expressions OF afYec.
ton linked TO Carmers name which
had been in my mind and awakened
my keenest apprehension.
"Othcrwise." pursued Clifton, "what
could have taken her therey These
lines said Come. and she went. for
reasons which may be clear TO Won,
who were acquainted with her weak
us well as strong points. Went howl
No one knows. BY chance or by in.
tention on her part or yours. every
servant was out of the house by 0
O'Clock. and her brother too. Only the
sister remained. the sister whom you
profess to have urged to leave the
town with you that very evening. ana
she can tell us nothing-may die with.
out ever being able to do SO. Some
shock to her fcelings-you may know
its character and you may not-drove
her from state Of apparent health
into the widest delirium In a few
hours. II was not your letter-if your
story Is true about that ietter-or she
would have shown its effect immedi-
ately upon receiving it-that ia. In the
early evening. And she did not. Hell.
en-. one OF the maids. declares that she
saw her some time after you left the
house and that she wore anything but