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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-05-14
IN McCONNELLSBURG
The Evidence is Supplied by Local Tes'
timOny.

II the reader wants stronger
proof than the following state
ment and experience of a resident
of McConnellsourg, what can it
be?
Miss Susan Pelghtel, Nam st.
McConnellsburg, Pa, says: 81
was IN poor health for some time
and | believe that weak kidneys
caused the ouble. | suffered
greatly from severe pains IN my
back which often darted into my
head. | often became dizzy and
had chills. Twas losing strength
daily, and felt poorly IN every
way. Doan's Kidney Pills were
brought TO my attention and l
procured a supply at Trout's
Drug Store, They acted just as
represented and brought m e
quick relief. | know of other
people who have taken Doan's
Kidney Pills with great satlsfac-
ton.
REIMBURSEMENT.
On Decem Der 10, 1918 Miss
.Pelghtel said; 81 can't make my
endorsement Of Doan's Kidney
Pills too strong, and | willingly
yer ify my former statement.
Whenever l need a kidney RENE
dy, l take Doan's Kidney Pills
and am all right IN few days.
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don t
SIMPLY ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the
same ttat Miss Pelghtel had.
Foster-MilbUrn Co., Props, Buf-
falo, N. Y.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-05-14

Thos. T. Cromer, Fort Little
ton, Pa, is re presenting
Knight & Bostwick's big
nurseries in this county and
will be glad to receive your
orders for all kinds of Fruit
Trees, Roses, Vines, Small
Fruits, Ornamental Trees
aud Shrubs. Satisfaction
guaranteed. 5.l4'4t
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

Otto Gilman is confined to his
home with the pleurisy.
Miss Grace Stephenson spent Sun
day with Dodgeville friends.
Miss Bess Brewer was caller at
the county seat Saturday evening.
H. H. Lane of Madison was bus
mess caller in this city last Thursday.
Miss Agnes GRADER enjoyed a visit
with Darlington friends last Thursday
Mrs. John Pile of Dodgeville visited
relatives in this city and vicinity last
week.
Mrs. John r. Toay left Saturday
to visit at Chicago, Aurora and other
places.
Leslie Ross was in Kansas City,
Mo, last Thursday and Friday on
business.
Miss Mary Smith came home from
Chicago to attend the Smith-Paulus
wedding.
Henrietta G. Hanscom, teacher of
kindergarten music, piano and organ.
Phone 70.
Miss Bertha Hosken left Saturday
for Aurora, Ill.,, where she has accepted
a position.
e. C. Spooner and Rev. VIM. Croft
transacted business at Des Moines,
Iowa, last week.
Mrs. S. A. Nauman and Miss Anice
Richards lett Monday for few days
visit at Freeport.
Ed. Ellingen returned Tuesday from
a several days trip to Milwaukee, Be
lott and GAINESVILLE.
james Richards and daughter Pearl
returned Saturday from few days
visit at Platteville.
Mrs. Jasper Powers of Dodgeville
spent last week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs, Llewllyn Dunn.
Ellis Phillips went to Platteville
Tuesday for few days visit, from
where he will go to Shullsburg.
Miss Ella Hales returned Sunday
from a short visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Thomas Shepard, at Platteville.
Mrs. B. w. Lonberg of Platteville
was a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Grimm last week.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
Fifteen Years Ago, 1897.

During the night of Friday last sew
eral people awoke from their slumbers
and discovered man in their chamber,
but not until he had secured every
thing he could lay his hands on. The
homes of Mrs. John Gray, Samuel
Hooking, Mrs. James Stephens, John
Knight and S. +. Shepard were broken
inco; also the homes of George Harris
and sen Sam. This is the most daring
piece Of burglary that has ever oc-
Cured in Mineral Point.
Mr.. A. G. Bennett, second son of the
senior editor of the Tribune, brought
home his bride, Miss Josephine Virginia
Hight, a prominent and popular young
lady of Wetang, ILL.,, last week. They
were quietly married at st. Louis, Mo,
on October Goth.
Miss Nettie Bronson has returned
from Illinois, where she has been wait
ing on her sick mother whom died be-
fore she came home.
Married in this city on Oct. oath, by
Rev. Thomas Kent, Mr. Alex Turner
of Burton, Grant county, and Miss
Ella Carter Of Rewey.
Married 81 this city Wednesday, oct.
9th. Mr.. w. Imhof Of Highland and
Miss Alice E. Keeney Of Lost Grove.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

The first snow of the season fell Sat
urday evening. Considerable came
down, but being followed by rain there
was scarcely any trace of it the next
morning.
George Cooking, son of VIM. Cock
ing, killed a wild goose Tuesday, which
measured z feet from tip to tip of
wings, and feet from bin to tail.
Married in this city on Tuesday by
Rev. James O'Keefe, Mr.. James Col
Inns and Miss Mary Dunbar
Married at the residence Of Mrs.
Billings at Cobb on October 10Th, Mr.
j. ]. Heathcock of Linden and Miss
Lou Humbert of Cobb.
Ole Torgeson, a Norwegian farmer,
died at Dodgeville Tuesday morning at
the home of his brother-in-law, Thomas
Lee, of conclusion of the brain and in
ternal injuries received last Saturday
by a runaway team.
Married at the German church on
Tuesday morning by Rev. Weinhart,
Mr.. Egritus Miller Of De Smit, Oak.
and Miss Lizzie Walthouse Of this city.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
From the Chronicle

From the Chronicle
DR.. Rufus Roberts has returned from
Eastman, Pa. He left Dodgeville on
June 18th, going to Chicago, then TAX
ing the Lake Shore route to Pennsyl-
vania, returning by way Of Niagara
Falls, the entire trip consisting Of
about five thousand miles, being made
with his Buick roadster.
For the third time in the past two
months robbers broke into the confec-
tionary store of w. II. Rogers. They
succeeded in getting away with consid-
cradle candy, cigars, etc.
From the sun-Republic
William r. Jones died at his home in
Barneyeld on Wednesday, Oct 9th.
He was the son Of VIM. V. and Kath-
crime Jones and was born in ~ Wales
Aug. Il, 1857, hence was s. years old.
Word has reached DodgeyilIe that
E. d. Collins was found dead in his hut
in Alaska Mr.. Collins went to Alaska
from Colorado August, 1911, for the
purpose Of trapping and his people had
heard nothing from him since that time
Deceased was reared in the town OF
Dodgeyille, but moved from this state
some years ago to Colorado
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
VIVIAN'S SALE.

Having sold my farm | will sell on the
premises, two miles north of Mineral
Point on the Dodgeville road, on
THURSDAY, OCT. 81, 1912. the following
described property
TWENTY FIVE CATTLE Consisting of
II high grade holstein Heifers, most Of
them due to calf IN spring; 6 2-yr-old
Short-Horn Heifers, some springing
now; 2 Cows, one fresh and other due
TO calf soon
SEVEN HoRsEs--1 draft Mare, in
foal; black Mare, 6-yrs-old, in foal;
bay Mare, 6-yrs-old, in foal; draft
Mare, 4-yrs-old, in foal; driving Mare,
l1-yrs-od, in foal l 2.yr-old Major
Wilkes Filly; draft Colt.
Seyenty-fve black face Breeding
Ewes and Bucks.
Farm Machinery, Etc Mccormick
Binder, Hay Loader, Sterling side de-
livery Rake, Manure Spreader, Osborne
Mower, FIX Ray Plow, Seeder, Sulky
Cultiyator Plow, Hayrack, Hograck,
new Wagon and springs, Sleighs,
Spring Cutter, Buggy, a complete set
Of Blacksmith Tools, Gasoline Engine,
horse power and saw complete, Feed
aCter, Saddle, 3 sets double Harness,
single Harness, Farm Scales, 600 lbs.
capacity, 20 tons Of Hay, acres Corn
in shock, 30 Chickens, 100 Posts and
other things too numerous 10 mention
Terms-$lO or under cash; over $40,
one years time on bankable paper
bearing ~ interest. Sale to commence
at 10 o'clock sharp. Lunch at noon.
AMOS VIVIAN
/ F. A. Bishop, Auct.
/ r. G. PenhalleRou, Clerk
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

An exchange has decided that the
way for a girl to have fine complexion
is to get all tangled up climbing a
fence.
George GRADER, who has been visit
ing his mother, Mrs. John GRADER, for
several months, returned to Chicago on
Monday.
Julius Rasmussen of Beloit and
Miss Julia Rasmussen of Milwaukee
spent Sunday at the parental home in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Uren departed
Monday to spend several months at
Salt Lake City, Utah, and Los Angeles,
California.
Mrs. w. Kubitz and son Irving of
Milwaukee visited at the home of Mr..
and Mrs A. Kubitz the fore part Of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l. Maust, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G. Penhalegon and Miss Price
autoed to Madison Sunday, where they
spent the day.
Mrs. Florence Redfern and Miss
Florence Osborne combined business
with pleasure in Chicago the latter part
of last week.
Mrs. VIM. Bachelor and grandson,
Robert Johnson, of Platteville were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Clyde Bachelor
part of last week.
The Anderson orchestra, a proficient
organization, is praeticing and making
other necessary preparations for the
winter campaign.
Piano tuning, action regulating and
everything pertaining thereto. For par
ticulars and terms, inquire of ]. w.
Anderson, phone 276. 17tf
David f. Jacobs, Jr., Charles and
Alonzo Craze Of Freeport, H., called
on relatives in this city last week.
They were on the way to Medford.
Mr. and Mrs. G. d. Knapp and
daughters, Genevieve and Marion, are
here from Kalamazoo, Mich. visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Kaump.
Mr.. A. S. Hearn, formerly editor
and publisher Of the Dodgevile Chron
icle, has called on Mineral Point friends
twice within the past week For about
a year Bro. Hearn has been basking il
the Sunny South during part Of which
time he has been connected with news
paper business. Now he is genera
sales agent for the Hunter Land com
pany Of Florida, and is handling tn,
! Kissimmee Prairie lands Of that state
At present he is engaged in establish
| ing local agencies.
For sale, two good lots, near busi
mess section, Lots are level, have &c
ment walk and are on water main
Enquire at this Office. 43tf
Tired, worn out women, canno
sleep, eat or work; feel as if the
would fly to pieces. HOLSTERS Rock
Mountain Tea strengthens the nerves
cleanses the system, builds up the ar
petite, makes you well, keeps you vel
35c., Tea or Tablets. Chas. L. lvey.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
FROH THE TRIBUNE FILES


The following persons, who left this
vicinity for California, died on the
plains Mrs. b, Henry of Dodgeville
and Miss Amanda Hatch and child of
Mrs. Waugaman from this village.
Married at Belmont, Lafayette coun-
ty, on Oct. 18th, by Nathan Olmsted,
Esq, MIR Thomas H. Jones to Miss
Margaret Jones. both of Miflin.
Daniel Webster died at his residence
in Marshfeld, Mass, at O'Clock on
Sunday morning, the oath inst, aged
II years.
Several bears have recently been
killed in the mining district Many of
them have crossed the Wisconsin river
for better picking, and quite a number
of them have been killed by the sharp
shooters of our neighboring towns.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

Mr.. Gilbert f. Bennett, after an abb
sence Of several years in the mining
camps Of Colorado, is home again.
Mrs Lena b. Richards Cant died at
the home Of her father-in-law, Charles
Cant. ST., at Waldwick on Monday
morning, Oct. Goth, at the age Of 26
years.
Mr.. George Wicks and Miss Jennie
Graham were married at six O'Clock
Wednesday morning, Oct. END, at the
home Of the brides parents in this
CITY. Rev. 1omlinson officiating. Mr..
Wicks home is in lie Mars, Iowa,
where the young couple will reside.
Samuel W. Reese Of Dodgeyille, one
Of the most prominent men Of south.
western Wisconsin was found dead in
his bed at the Avenue Hotel in Madison
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
LUCu4 overflow

Pay less and dress better. Buy
your clothing of O. Varlin.
Rev. and Mrs. W. J. C. Bond are
visiting at Boscooel this week.
Miss Leone Higgins left last week
for an indefinite stay at Rockford
Miss Alma Cade has gone to
Modesto Cal, 10 spend the winter.
Mrs. March Chase has been visiting
at the home of her son in Dupue, Ill.
The Co-Workers will hold their
annual bazaar Thursday, Dec 5, 1912
Mrs. Eckman of Warren is visiting
at the home of her son Henry in this
city.
Miss Ella Hood of Platteville spent
few days Of last week with Miss Nell
Holmes.
Don't forget the Dixie Chorus"
at the P. NJ church Monday evening
of next week
Miss Alva Mckay of Darlington
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. S. Ross last week.
Mrs. James Harris and daughters,
Helen and Anna, departed Friday to
visit at Galena and Dubuque.
Married at the home Of the bride
on Thursday, Oct. 18th, Mr.. Edwin v.
Lanyon of Joplin, Mo-, to Mrs. Kate c..
Lanyon of this city, j. P. Hankins,
Justice of the Peace, officiating.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
Fifty Years Ago. 1862.

We find in the Madison Journal the
number to be drafted in most of the
counties. Iowa county is called on for
223 men.
On Wednesday we had light fall of
snow and since then the ground has
been frozen quite hard.
Sergeant William Noble, of Company
"I'' End Wis Vols, has been promoted
to lst Lieutenant in place of Oliver
Sanford, deceased
The new National Tax Law is de-
signed to protect every man in the bus
mess for which he obtains license.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
Forty Years Ago, 1872.

Rev, Lyman Phelps lies dangerously
i'll at his residence in this city
Married at Mifflin on October 18th.
by John Sharpe, P. NJ minister, Mr.
John A. Williams to Miss Gertrude l..
White, both of MifIlin.
Father O'Keefe has waited on Super
intendent Curry and requested that the
reading of the Bible and the Lord s
Prayer in the public schools be discon-
tinued. The Superintendent referred
Mr.. O'Keefe to the School Board, by
whom no action has yet been taken.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
4 "a Afioiiy'f fAN'N'
r. G. PenhalleRou, Clerk.
The Masses Must Eat The Farm Pro
duces Our Food.

During the past ten years the acreage
Of farm land in this country is said to
have increased only as, while the pop
ulation grew 2lq6. This means that
farm land must Of a necessity ever gain
in value.
The investor who looks to farm mort
cages for stability is not building on
luck, but on fundamental fact Of life,
for the FARM MORTGAGE, over and
above its substantial rate Of income,
offers security which is virtually
guaranteed b. the daily needs Of the
entire nation, in addition to the land
itself
For the highest type of Farm Mort
gage Investments call or address
r. j. PENHALLEGoN,
309 High st. Mineral Point, Wis.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
e G. Fielder made a professional
call at Monroe Monday.

|
call at Monroe Monday.
John Ostrander was in Chicago the
first of the week on business.
Sherman Phillips went to Chicago
yesterday to remain indefinitely.
MIR and Mrs. Harry Brown spent
the fore part of the week in Chicago.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ben
son on Monday, Oct. 2lst, daughter.
MIR. and Mrs. John Harris arrived
here last Wednesday from New York
City.
"A few choice Orpingtons, old and
\ young, for saleN Enquire Of Mrs. Will
ESchill.
Initial stationary % cents per box
at Ivey's Pharmacy. Regular price
35 cents.
George Treweek is spending a few
days of this week in Milwaukee on
business.
Rev. Nicholas Weyer assisted in
the confirmation services at Highland
last week.
The home of Mr. and Mrs Frank
Brewer was made glad Monday by the
arrival of son.
Miss Susan Rink returned to Platte
vile Sunday, after brief visit at her
home in this city.
The w. C. T. u. will meet with
Mrs. James Harris Wednesday, Oct.
30th, at 2:30 p. m.
Walter Day of Darlington spent
Thursday and Friday of last week with
Mineral Point friends.
Mrs Joseph Fisher and Mrs. T. A.
Metcalf and son Carl were Dodgeville
callers in our city Saturday.
Miss Mary Schaaf, who is teaching
school near Darlington, spent Saturday
at her home in Mineral Point.
Mrs. Mary Mari is home from
several weeks visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Rochon, at Nedeau, Mich.
Mrs. Sophia Williams departed on
Tuesday for New York City for an in
definite stay with her daughter.
Miss Catherine Roether entertained
a number of young people with party
at her home last Friday evening.
Robert Allen of Stratford has been
visiting his brothers in this city at the
home of his aunt, Mrs. Eliza Tucker
Clyde Terrill and Nicholas Stude
were in GAINESVILLE Monday. While
there Mr.. Stude purchased new car.
Mrs. A. Van Matre and daughter
Eleanor of Darlington were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. David Jacka last week.
MIR. and Mrs. j. T. Spang autoed
to Darlington Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.
Theron Beers and family returned with
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Varcoe ar
rived home last week from Stratton,
Colo, and will remain here for the
winter.
Miss Ida B. Hosken, after spending
a couple of weeks at the parental home
in this city, returned to Kewanee, ILL.,,
last week.
Mrs. G. Hickels returned to her
home in Dubuque Saturday, after visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gorgen, Sr.
The property of Mrs. Henry Ivey
ST., situated one block north of st.
Mary's church, is offered for sale at
reasonable price.
Mr.. and Mrs Pierce Jackson and
two children returned to Milwaukee
Friday after a pleasant two weeks
visit in this city.
There will be a meeting of the
ladies of st. Mary's congregation next
Tuesday afternoon at st. Mary's hall
for sewing purposes.
Misses Margaret Reese and Emma
Mellick of Dodgeville passed through
this city Saturday enroute for Darling
Il II I'LL
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

One of the magazines is telling how
to carve turkey, First-well first,
these days Of aviation, get wealth
enough to get the turkey.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Southwestern Wis
consin Fair Wilde held at the Fire hall
in this city on Wednesday, October 30,
1912, at 2 o'clock, p. m. Every stock
holder should be present in person or
by proxy.
II. T. PRIESTLEY, Secretary.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
DR.. BELL, the Osteopath

win resume his visits 10 Mineral Point
EVERY FRIDAY
ONCE p Cool Tempiers suildiuR hours
2:30to4p. ip Leave phone calls al No.
~ rings Gtber days and hours By ap.
pointment Will treat a. residence II
desired. Consultation free.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
THESE GIRLS OF OURS.

The Minnesota suffragists are sing
ing:
Darn the Government; darn the socks,
That's the way to the ballot box.
Patch the hole in hubby's hose,
March to the polls and voice our woes. "
Try this on your sewing machine. 49,
Boston Globe.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

Saturday morning, Oct. 18th, having
been asphyxiated by escaping gas.
Deceased was ~ years of age.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24

Misses Agnes Peters, Florence and
Leone Engels, Cecilia Lieder and Anna
Collins and Richard Brewer spent last
Wednesday afternoon at Darlington.
Last Saturday the Darlington and
Galena high school football teams
clashed and the result was LOG to 0 in
favor Of Darlington. Don't you think
the Galena lads had better discard all
pretentions Of being football players?
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1912-10-24
DODGEVILLE NEWS.

H. T. PRIEsTLEY, Secretary.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-08-15

tain-s apartments. and he had evident
ly retired for the night There was
nothing else could DO. and return
ed home In q very despoudent frame
Of mind
Early next morning tbs maa I Ind
sought for In vain staggered into my
laboratory. his face Of q CHASTITY pal
lor. and his whole appearance show
Ing that he had received q severe
shock
Captain Mainwaring L. dead" he
exclaimed hoarsely.
What do you msanr" demanded.
Il state q fact / saw him last
night. and told him the story Of the
relations that had existed between
Pamela and myself At nrst he was
nercely indignant; then he Gained
down and said he would take q night
to think the matter over. He told me
to call upon him again at eight this
morning. I arrived at the Mowbray
to find the whole place in consterna-
tion-they had discovered the Captain
dead In his bed, and q doctor had been
summoned who gave 1t as his opinion
that there had been foul play. You
can see what this means to me, Hall
fax. | was the last person with Main
waring; we parted in anger; the hotel
servants will swear to the interview
having taken place. I shall be arrest
ed almost Immediately, and to make
matters worse. there is this in my
pocket"
AS he spoke, he drew forth the lit
tie bottle OF anhydrous hydrocyanic
acid.
This lay on your table last night
was tempted, and appropriated 1t be-
fore you appeared. I was searching
for means to take my own Life II
necessary Just as you entered had
finished reading a full description Of
the action Of the poison. | slipped
page eight also into my pocket. Here
is the proof now and here is the bot
tie"
well, at least you can give them
back to me-you need not voluntar-
lily throw suspicion on yourself"
ut is too late. When | heard the
fatal news at the hotel / staggered
apd almost fell. Some fiend tempted
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-08-15

s~aHo~ed t. as the 49, -
prevent u being eiscor,-,. ~Aaa u
he gave q oonvulssv. a.
Ne hnssnee speaking a. .'F. -
In . dead faint d. syz.. A~a
no time In operating a. sw
The diamond. stfIi Il u. F.. 'T'z
Gopinsth. however. tat.s :
the shock and died q, A. r's
the following morning - aa'<
With bis lnnoosacs IT,,
Cd Laurence Carroll "a. - 10
custody. and Cru~r,Awas,a IA
the nrst persons to call uss. -. (
congratulate him. Tie ca ~
mans dislike for Carroll L. 80
completely. and q ts~ zu-,A, -'<
had the pleasure o. wttz...s.-
ceremony which uai,sa TeaE.g, q
faithful lover. g
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-08-15

he meant to commit suicide?" she
queried.
THAT was his inteation. unloubted-
~. Fortunately. when the supreme
moment came he haA not SUFFICIENT
strength to carry out his resolve"
But I fear the worst" she walled.
"He was desperate: the letter he
wrote to me told me 30. ought new
er to have given Laurence up: I never
really loved Captain Aainwaring."
Listen" / said. IF you had seen
and spoken with Carroll both last
night and this morning, @ did, you
would not give way to such suspicions.
That he was desperate and Departing.
I admit: but he Ii net . murderer,
Pamela. Furthermore. the diamond 10
missing. Gopinath has just come 70
the house with tie news Of the theft.
That fact alone helps to prove Car.
rolls innocence The person who
stole the stone was undoubtedly the
one who committed the murder. Now,
Il was not money that CARROLL needed
the diamond had no attraction for
him I'm such q moment Of his nfe.'
Pamela listened with flaming cheeks
and bright eyes. The fact that the
Snakes Eye was missing gave her
great consolation, and could see that
her old-time passion for Carroll had
lost none Of its strength. The inquest
was held at An early hour the follow.
Ing morning. was. Of course obliged
to be present. The evidence against
Carroll was still overwhelming. In
spite of the new turn to the affair
given by the disappearance Of the dia-
mond. In fact, IL was limited that be
might have distracted the gem with
the intention of making II appear that
the murder had been committed by
some midnight bandits In search OF
plumber, and q verdict Of wflful muir.
der was returned by the coronsr's
| fury. Carroll was locked up to awair
examination. and returned home
much depressed by the march OF
events. I was In my library. when
the door bell rang, and few moments
later Gopinath, the Indian servant
| appeared He was the bearer OF a let,
| ter from Pamela which requested me
| to call and see her the following morn
ing.
| While I was perusing the letter
| Gopinath stood with folded arms a few
feet away from me. ] glanced at him