Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-27
Copyright. 1911, Street e. Smith,
Copyright, 1911, by Dodd, Mead & Coz
TO-DAY IS INSTALLMENT.
Time and a Villains Heart.

"Our first difficulty is this We must
prove motive Now, do not think it will
he so very hard to show that this Broth
erson cherished feelings of revenge TO-
ward Miss Chaloner. But l have to &C
knowledge right here and now that the
most skillful and vigorous pumping of the
ianitor and such other tenants of the
Hicks street tenement as | have dared to
eprroach. fails to show that he has ever
held any communication with Mrs SPOTS,
or even knew of her existence until her
-pmarIable death attracted his attention.
have spent all the afternoon over this,
and with no result. A complete break in
the chain at the very start"
"Humph we will set that down. then,
As SO much against us"
THE next, and this is a bitter pill too.
Is the almost insurmountable difficulty
already recognized of determining how a
man. without approaching his victim.
could manage to infict a mortal stab in
her breast No cloak OF complete invis-
bilty has yet been found, even by the
ceverest criminals"
True The problem is such as night
mare offers. For years my dreams have
been haunted by a gnome who proposes
just such puzzles"
"'' '"o' an answer TO everything
and m sure there's an answer to this.
Remember his business He's an invent
or with startling ideas So r,,,ob Foo
,,or fo, r,,.s,,e W., -. ..-.,-,
may S''e''" prop
q ''''e - MS case ana win 'h's
conceded. we may add by way of offset
to the difficulties YOU mention coinri-
dences of time and circumstance and bis
,.r,of,,,,,, ,,o,nt ,,,
..a,,,a,aos. 49,. Nl'' , ,.'' am
pTeluo'ceo' oat wait and see! Miss ChaI-
loner was well ria of him even at The
cost Of her life"
She loved him. Even her fo+bor NO
,ieres that non, Conc ,o,ol,. .,3--.......
q e'
'e''9'' '"' 'oi'le u L6'lt 10 prove thal
she was by no means so heart free as he
supposed One of her friends. it seems
has also con6ded to him that onco ,,hi1a
che and Mice C,hoI,o,,o,, -,.on, ,.....-.-
'''''"S W.
se'"Si' S'ie caught MISS Ch3IoIef IN the
act Of scr1obHng capitals over sheet of
paper They were all BIS with the ex-
ception of here and there a neatly turned
0. and when her friend twtted her with
fondness for these two letters, and sug-
gested a pleasing monogram. Miss ChaI-
Toner answered. % B. transferring the
letters, as you See) and the initials of the
fnest man in the world
Gosh, has he heard this story?"
Who"
The gentleman In question
Mr.. BrothersOn?'
Yea
II don't think 50. Ii was told me in
confidence"
Told you, Mr.. Gryce? Pardon my Gu
-iosity.'
by Mr. Challoner."
oh. by Mr.. Challoner"
he is greatly distressed at having the
diSgrsceful suggestion of suicide attached
to his daughters name Notwithstanding
the circumstance notwithstanding his
full recognition of her secret prediction
for a man of whom he had never heard
till the night of her death. ne can not
believe that she struck the blow she did,
Intentionally He sent for me in order
TO inquire if anything could be done TO
relnstate her in public opinion lie dared
not insist that another had welded the
weapon which laid her low so suddenly,
but he asked if, in my experience. it had
never been known that d woman. hyper
sensitive to some strong mans magnetic
Influence, should so follow his thought
as TO commit an act which never could