The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-06

sight he added There can be no question that
this snatched from the face or the person OF the
Sherlock Holmes took the glasses into his hand and
examined them with the utmost attention and interest
HI held them his nose, endeavored to read through
them, went to the window and stared up the street
light Of the lamp, and finally with chucke. seated
himself at the table and wrote few lines upon
sheet of paper, which he tossed to Stanley Hopkins
81 That's the best can do for you, said ne. ct
NAV prove TO be Of some use. =
The astonished detective read the note aloud. 1t
ran W.49as Rs follows: woman 81 oooa .adro.. ,t-sa lilo
lady. She has a remarkably thick nose with eyes
which set close upon either side of it. She has
bly, rounded shoulders There are Indications that she
has had TO optician at least twice during
strength and as opticians are not verv nnmeTops
there should be difficulty in tracing hers
which must have been reflected upGn my features ;,
Surely my DEDUCTIONS are simplicity ltsef, d said
afford finer field for inference than pair Of glasses
especially so remarkable pair those; That they
also of course from the last words of tho dying
AS TO her being person of refinement and well
in solid gold and it is inconceivable that anyone who
wore such glasses could be satterny other respects
nose showing that the adys nose was very broad
at the base This sort of nose is usually short and
tions prevent from being dogmatic from
face is narrow one, and yet l find that | cannot
get my eyes into the center nor the center of
near to the sides of the nose You will perceive wat
that the glasses and of unusual strength
lady whose vision has been so extremely contracted
all her life is to the physical characteristics
of such vision, which are in the forehead, the
eyeids and the shoulders
yes I said, ''I can follow each of your argu.
ments. l confess, however that am unable to under
tican."
Holmes took the glasses in his hand.
lined with tiny bands of cork soften the pressure
upon the nose, One of these is discolored and worn
has fallen off and been replaced. should Judge that
the the older Of them hem has not been there more than
that the lady vent back to the same establishment
BY George it s maryeousl' cried Hopkins, in an
ecstasy Of admiration ''To think that had all that
evidence IN my hand and never knew it! had in
tended however, to go the round of the London op.
mof course % YOU would Meanwhile, have you any
.i - Nothing; Mr. Holmes think that you know as
qure made as to anV spangor sesn we nave ave mad In
roads or ora at the railway station We have heard Of
IN the CRIME Not a ghost Of motive can anyone
% All! there 1 not in position to help Won
- II 1t is not asking too much Mr. Holmes There s
morning. and We should be at YoxIey Old Place be- be-
tween en-, eight and nine
lighted into it Well it, nearly sna.i one snd 1e DE DE
manage all right the sofa in front of the fire IN
hgnt my spirit lamp and give you cup of coffee be.
The gale had blown itself out next day, but it was
a bitter morning when started upon our journey
Ssw IL rne colT winter sun rise over the dreary
OF the river which shall associate with our
Of career After long and weary lournev 1y We
alighted at small station some miles from Chatham
inn snached hurried breakfast and T So e we Te9e
all ready for business when We at last arrived at
Goxley Old Place. constable met at the gar
den gate. ga
..Welli .No Wv W,s4p; ns9p;rs any =, news''
q No reports of any stranger scent"
No sir. R1wn at the station they are certain that
no Stranger eltner came or went yesterday
ings1"
'well, it's only, reasonable walk to Chatham Any
one mght TLy T1sy mere IRE or take train without bene
Mr. Holmes, i pledge my word there marx
con which side were the marks on the grass!"
ean b SIDE a ss and 6s his margin of be
traces now, but they were clear to me then -
Yes, yes; someone has passed along, said Holmes
picked her steps carefully must She not since on tb
one one SIDE she would leave track the path. and
Yes, sir, she must have been cool hand
saw an intent look pass over Homes's face.
Yes, sir, there is no other
tOn this strip Of grass7''
Certainly, Nh Holmes
very remarkable Well. think we have cxbauste
the na4 lent Let ms 60 sse5 This fGTdS" door
nothing to do but TO walk in. The idea Of murde
was not her mind, she would have provide
herself with sort of weapon. instead of havin
to pick this knife off the writing table She advance
nn mating Then she found herself in this s%GT
How long she there7 We have Of judg
ing y
- Not more than Few minutes. SIR. | forgot 70 te
Won that Mrs Marker. the housekeeper. had been n
there tidving not very long before-about quartz
Of an hour, she says.
'sWeu that gives limit Our lady enters TIN
room and what does she do' She goes over TO IN
writing table. What forl Not for anything IN IN
drawers If there had been anything worth her tax
ing IL would surely have been locked up. No. II wa
for something in that wooden bureau Halloa, wha
is thnt SCRATCH upon the face Of IL just hold