The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-24

SYNOPSIS.
Inc story opens in brussels Loui
iarris, a charming english girl of fam
ny, trends and wealth. while absent!
walking along the Boulevard Waterloo Il
u november rain. runs into q tragedy
A man Is found urder in a taxi
SAP; ms companion who had left the ca!
sothe time before and told the chauffeur
10 dflpe 10 a certain address. had ulsAp
peaFed and is unknown.
The scene shifts 10 London. Luke IL
aouAtiord. I-ouiSa's afhanced. the nepne"
m mu neir OF the eccentric and "eaitny
LORD Radcliffe Is in trouble. An alleseG
utreTt he'll. the son OF aiiolihe'
oio,hsr. mas notified Lord Radcliffe OF ~:
W. ti : The old man. passIonatels IN Oh
- i'uhs' CLAIMS that he has eAaiuiheH -
poster.
suddenly the alleged Phillip de Mount
,ora appears IN London. After a short n.
s1t' view with Lord Radcliffe ms ciaaair
WItb9I'oPsaized aud he Is instaiieu as SicnIIy
utonott exclamation Luke Is pTae.te
uiso"hsd. Phillip seems TO exert uhlit-
{ inhtence over Lord Radcliffe wiz ra
,pja 20 Ms friends and denes lnVss,s ~
one.
~ year has passed since the tTaseaS ~ ~
~ uSseiS. Suddeniy II is repeated III III
ie IN London. The victim is
VI Aioutittord. Every circumstance ano
" very apparent motive poIuts 10 ihe 10
laced hepnew. Luxe AS the niuioe.
~ vain. Louisa, III ner plud taltn, uts"
~ Prove Luke innocent. Every ih'eo
- htishieiIS the cnainS OF ef4oehe
-, - eo,"Hers Inquest tne startiins no,
ernueht mat The nIuruered IMAM %
: HiLAp Ge Mountturd but "A SoLh
Htou.tufei denounceu by his ia'he' 90,
t.aos'ei, VINO iuelitlued the pou! 10 '
ooeS not IN the least upset the dprai'i!s
luis OF Luhe's sullt. a warrant - 40
sueu ior has arrest but because Ok iis
Ssatioh IN NE the ponce secfebS "aah
nlii TO leave the country before me war
taAt is served. rms he prepares ~ ~.
louisa Sees nim and asks hun poiitteuA'
ioF the truth He cUnIesses ms su!is
here the heart of a woman discerns ms
ie ana the real truth that he Is pr"teGS-
tns soileohe else. Immediately she Ashs
that Luke's love tor ms uncle must De
up with the solution. In the mean
.nhe the uncle has been stricken ana no
one permitted TO see hIm. she deulafus
that sne be allowed to talk TO HIM. Her
tSqueSt IS denied but she insists, many
the physician grants permission Loru
radc4iiLe fecoghlzes no one ana Goes hot
understand what Is said TO him. Alone
nun Tor Il moment she renearSeS lhe
story 10 INN, although he is apparently
UNCONSCIOUS. At the mention OF Luke's
ial1e ana The TACT that he is accused OF
me murder LORD Radcliffe shows slgnso or
Indulgence, When the physician returns
he has spoken and demands that what he
iaS 10 say be taken DOWN and witnessed.
tie dictates q statement-The so-called
Philip de Mountford who has been pass
hg as his heir was an impcster. Such a
person had at one time existed and be-
the correspondence more than a
ear before. Lord Radcliffe met him in
to examine the proofs which he
ound correct. In his indecision between
his duty to the real heir and his passion
tie affection for Luke he invites the real
tlHn NJ q - n nj p tn JiNQ III min
through the streets of Brussels. Suddenly
ne Impulse SEXES him to solve the prob
EN- then and there-hence, the murder in
taXi-cab which Louisa had witnessed.
The paper proving Phillips claim were
EFT In his room and his rascally room
nate knew how to use them and guessed
he secret of his death, hence his arrival
n London and his hold over Lord Rad
life. until finally the old mans love for
prompted the second murder.