The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1911-05-19

M Clergeot made 2 pretense OF re,
firing; brt just as he WAS going out
be returned quickly.
II had almost forgotten SAID he.
while you are about it, you can make
the bill for twenty-s.X thousand francs
Your little woman ordered some dress
es, which l shall deliver tomorrow
in this way they will Ike pad for.
The barristey began 10 renonstra'e
He certainly did no; refuse 10 pay
Only he thought he ough, TO be con
suited when any purchases were made
He didn't like this way OF djsyosll u
of his money
What a fellow!" said the rsurer
Struggling his shoulders. do yDu
want to make the girl unhappy fol
nothing at all? She won't let you
off yet, ny friend You may be quite
sure she will eat up your new fortune
also. And you know. Il you nee!
money for the wedding, you have hu'
to give me some guarantee.
While inveighing agaius, the de
parting money lender. The barriste1
looked at his watch.
"Half-past five already" he said
His INDIGESTION WAS great. Ought b.
to go and dine with his father? Coul.
he leave Madame Gerdy?
He longed to dine at the De Com
marin mansion; yet, on the other
hand. to leave dying woman
four OF whom at least certainly Delong-
ed TO the Rue de Jerusalem.
NJ. Daburon became SO angry with
old Tabaret that he Immediately start
cd for Bougjval. firmly resolved 10
bring the too Jealous man back to
Paris. and to report his conduct in
the proper quarter. The journey. how
ever. was useless. NJ. Tabaret. the
cabriolet, the swift horse, and the
.Welve men had all disappeared or at
least were not to be found. On re-
turning home, greatly fatigued. and
very much out of temper, the investi-
I ing magistrate found the following
t legram from the chief Of the detec-
t.va force waiting him: It was brief.
as though Nulte at nome.
Have we any CLEAN Of hope. sis
ter?" he asked.
Perhaps replied the nun But II
is important not to leave her alone q
minute. have arranged all with the
servant. After the doctor has been
here | shall lie down, and she will;
watch until one in the mirning. l will
then take her place. and
You shall go to bed, sister," inter.
rupted Noel, sadly 1T is l, who could
not sleep wink who will watch
through the night
Old Tabaret convinced OF Albert's
innocence sought his release. Failins
In this he went to the magistrate and
said he wished to keep w.,ll posted
in the different phases Of the investi-
cation, and to be informed of the re.
suit OF future interrogatlons. He
ended by asking permission to com.
municate with Albert He thought H..
services deserved this slight favor. HI
desired an interview Of only ten min.
utes without witnesses.
M. Daburon refused this request
BY the way of consolation, he adde.
that, in three or four days he nigh
perhaps be able to reconsider this de,
cision, as the motives which prompted
1t would then no longer exist.
M. Daburon only required three OF
four days to wiring a confession from
Albert or at least to make him aban.
don his system of defense. The diff.
ficulty of the prosecution was IN no,
being able to produce any witness who
had seen the prisoner during the even,
ing of Shrove Tuesday. One disposi
ton alone 10 that effect would hav,
such great weight, that M. Daburon
as soon as Tabaret had left him. turn
ed all his attention in that direction
He arranged for five OF the most e1
perienced detectives in the secret ser
vice to be sent to Bougival, supple.
with photographs of the prisoner
They had orders to show them every
where and to everybody. ard even t,
leave dozen about the neighborhood
These arrangements made, the in
vestigating magistrate sent ,or Albert
He had already, in the morning, re
ceived report, informing him hou
by hour of the acts, gestures, and ut
terances Of the prisoner. who had bee
carefully watched.
What an iron constitution!
thought M. Daburon. when the prison
er entered his Office.
Albert was no longer the despairin
man, who, the night before. bewilde1
ed with the multiplicity of charge.
surprised by the rapidity with whic
they were brought against him, ha
writhed teneath the magistrates gaz
and appeared ready to succumb. u
accent or guilty. he had made up h,
Lind how to act. On beholding hin
ne magistrate understood that h
would have to change his mode OF al
tack. He therefore gave up his forme