The evening world., 1912-09-21


amined II nrst. finding nothing but an
empty spirit flask. q tobacco pouch. a
rspe and a box OF wax matches. evident
W purchased from q Bristol tobacco
mist. Finney shook his head.
He was csreaess. was BILL" he ssid
He dtdnt destroy THE tracks az he
should have done: he shouldn't have let
folk have tho chance q knowing that
he'd hesn 20 Bristol"
Then he turned to tire waistcoat and
found moro evidence of Buls careaess-
nsss IN the shape Of a left-iussase
ticket made out at Derby, whore Holllns.
thinking he was doing . wiss thing. had
deposited his portn,Anteau containng
the old tweed suit winch he bed Re-
placed by new ono at Bristol FSnnsy
shook his head again.
Bristol 70 Derby" saAd ne. 1T
woulan't Ia becn hard thing to track
HHi.''
He laid the w~istcoat aside and begun
b. examine the body. The pockets of
the dead mans trousers yielded little
more than a pound or two On tooss sill
v~r and copper. n bunch a Keys and
ons or two lnsignincant odds and ends.
But when rlnncy turned the body over
he found that Hollins had . deco and
convenient pocket At the back OF the
hips. ana from this he drew . small
canvas bar. which on ex.m,nssSop
proved 20 contain two flvs.pound 1an,x
of Ensiand notes snd twenty .eIrh,
pounds IN euld towsther vtth soms ns-
pers which showed mat Hoihns had
three hundred pounds invested In the
Bradford Third Equitable Building So
oety.
"Ons misnt say." mu,ed E4nnev. .,hs,
Bill wac I'M what n termed nro.n~rous
circumstances"
He rsp,aced she noo,v and n.,.r. n,
the bag ana trsnsf.rred tina latter 20 n
safe recsptacIe on M, own person us
was not Al All imorc...<, nv v,hs, n. no,
found. ana he remembsr.d UoI,,rs,.
trunksniy sraye remark Of the nrevious
nirNt that e WAS "a hir thing" ana
he believed maj there "a. more en- n.
found on HollipSs body. And pr~ssu<sv
ne found AZ. ana IN. discovery mads nj.
fscs Srsvs .nd snmhrs - 80 ~.
s-thinkinr IN earnest and stcadv sssh.
ion.
Acc,,stoo,ed IN The t-tcL. NJ man -.
had Knocked about IN the vorNd Mns
ney knew that xhstevSr Hoav,n. hsA ~
great value upon him woulA ba csr1~,
In a bali worn nsxt "a NJ. -k,r go
round his wsisf Ua ~, Sor .,,.h q -,
when ne had anishsd sx.usrin. 80
clothing. and fo,,nd n ,,,sf n. =. "a
expected. and he ouickiv una,T ~.
clasps which secured A. and drew =,
away from the dead mans middle
II was A nj ain be,t ~ sof, .is sstc v.h.
hanR with a Douch ast.ch.d 20 :, 49,,
the left hfp-from the pouch Fnnsv
draw forth tho cschIacs - vu.,.nnN.
Ma knew n. ho h.rsi~a .S
was touching ths nr,ys "a, ~,h,,.h NJ
nns had cont..t.a -,it, rsc,,c ~ a..
their history. wha,sv~r 4, yr1~hs y. -.
mixed I'D with murder.
Finn.y Was n .hrsva .n.~r ., -.
calculating Yorkshirsr,.n ~ h.S -
= SOLDIER ana had sarne.a . cr,d ,.c"rs,
He had been a policemsn sfser ,..,dr.
rhs army, and mad rot on vary wei, IN
he force until accident had nssisvs6
MN OF q leg, His Character for nroSt,~
sealous and careful dischan~e ~ III.
iuties Ara ~.r.rsi ..r-s-..-s' ~
,ecured hSrn his piscs =. r,.hs .,.s~,
nan A the glass works. vhsr. ~. -.
much respected by his cmnlovsr. 80
,hedr managers. who never hsd an
-auit 70 Ana with him. after thrs. "a
,alf years experience a. \ ccrsr,.
tous servant who noves- 6r.rk a.,
,ouid be fully rehed unon - <tI.-hs-g.
lis dut,es in n capabIe wav
To them. who onIv hn.v hin, -
rusted servant. Finn.v shov.d -
ices: they wers unaws,. n.Sr .,.
Who saw iittls Of him ave In ~. 80
4 faithful wstchdow. that ha ha1 49,.
treat vices--avar1ce and cun,d,tv =,
,olnt OF fact. the night watchman wa.
no OF these human octom,... -,
tretch out innumsrabls arm. rhrouss
he sea OF life ana catch 80 u,ha,.v.s
hey can. and who furthermors nsvsr
diow anything around which THAR ,sn.
acles wind m N. net,