The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-08

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fell. the next was dazed; I don't
remember yet what I told the police"
The expression OF fear in his eyes
was terrible TO see. A gust OF wind
shook the shutters. and he jumped al
most out OF his chair.
GU will have TO be careful" said.
There have been cases where men
confessed murders they never COM
mitted. driven by Heaven knows what
method of undermining their mental
resistance. You expose your imagin-
alton TO third degree torture of your
own invention. and I'm two days more
you Will be able to add fun details OF
the crime"
Il knew YOU would think me crazy"
he put in. a little less somberly. but
just try 70 once. sit In a room by your
self all day and all night. with detec-
lives watchinr YOU. sit there and
puzzle over a murder OF a man you are
suspected Of killing; you know you felt
like killing him. and YOU have a re-
volver. and ne is shot. Wouldn't you
begin 20 thing as / do"
"Wardrop." ] asked. trying to fix his
wavcring eyes with mine. do you own
"a thirty-two calbier revolver
Yes"
was startled beyond any necessity.
under the circumstances. Many people
have thirty-twos.
That is. ! had" he corrected HIM
self. 1t was IN the leather bag that
WAS stolen at BcllwoOd"
4 can relieve your mind Of one
thing" / said II YOUR revolver was
stolen with the leather bag. you had
nothing to do with the murder. F1em-
ing was shot with n thirty-two." He
looked first incredulous. then relieved.
Vow. then" ! pursued. suppose Mr..
Fleming had an enemy. a relentless one
who would stoop To anything To COM
pass his ruin In his position he would
he likely 20 have enemies. This per-
son. Iet MS say. knows what yau carry
iu your grip. and steals H. taking away
the funds that would have helped TO
keep IA, lid on Jennings mismanage-
m"ut for a time. In the grip is your
revolver. would YOU know u again"
d., nodded anirmatiVcly.
This persou-this enemy finds the
revolver. pockets 10 and at the first Op-
r,rtuuity. having ruined Fleming. pro-
ccrds humanely to put him out Of his
suffering Is Il far-fetchcd2"
There were doZcn-a hundred
people who would have been glad 10
ruin him" His gaze waycred again
suudrnlf n was evident that ! had
renewed an old train Of thought.
For instance" ! suggested. but he
was on guard again.
You forget one thing. Knox ne
said. after moment. There was mo-
body else who could have shot him
the room was empty
~Nonscusc.' ! replied. Don't forget
fl. warehouse"
.Th. warehousct'
There is no doubt in my mind that
De- was shot from there. he w1s fac
-. .aHH q HHHaH HNN o. #.H
under th. urht. writing 4 shot hr"d
through 20 broken pane 81 one or the
war, house windows would meet every
REQUIREMENT OF tho case. the empty
room tho absence &C powder marks
even the fact that uo shot was heard.
Th.r. WAS 900 report. of course. hut fh"
roIs. boo tho clun-housr and the
thuud'r-storm out~id" covered IT.
.Tr GEORGE" ha tNcllimrd. IN"
v.1r. house. OF course. ] never Thought
of it" 1I- was relieved FOR some
.Irs question now o. how many
peurIa knew ho was af fhc club. ana
Witch OF them hated him enough i'
$500 him.
Iuf Doc didn't dn &c.
.G...... o.. was he who cam. to the
d.rf Di fh. rrom while fh' drf'ctite
.rI 5000 rnd D were inside. and called
On mlrr"
pulled out mr pocket book and took
..f thr scrap of paper So niru Mdff'fF
.tI l.rrI pinned fn toe pillow in Deer
fr....fs bedroom. l'Y SOU know whit
Chat f1efns.- asked wntehinr War
drops nr. Thff was found bod Mr..
Fleming. frum 1890 DAYS after hn lDft
horne a similar arrlp WIS found iu
WIr. fHr. NHirHrd'a room whnr snn