The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-11

Not until | have been to Blackheath -
You mean to Norwood said Lestrade.
'ob; yes no doubt that is what / must have
esae SaS M with s bsn be-
o5 WSd @ TO 1 that that lii + brain 5
] saw him look curiously at my companion.
tSh r. should like to have word with you
Mr. MeFarlaue two OF my constabes are ut the door,
and there is a four wheeler waiting" Tho wretched
AZ US walked from tho room The officers conducted
him to the cab, but Lestrade remained.
rough draft Of the wil and was looking ut them with
the .Esen Eseneat interest .a upon his face M
trade, there motif said he. pushing them over,
The official looked at them with puzzled express
81 read the first few lines, and these in the
those e @ s as sad % s Sse
ing in between very bad and there are three places
What do you make of thata'.' said Holmes.
'tWell, what do you make of itf''
represents stations, the bad writing movement, and
the very bad writing passing over points. scien.
drawn up, on suburban lne since nowhere save in
the Immediate vicinity Of great city could there be
whole journey was occupied in drawing up the will
then the train was express only stopping once be-
Lestrade began to laugh
are TOO Many for me When you eefn TO gel
this bear on the case7'
the esn ha s M wa Hs up %
in his journey yesterday 1t curous-is it not9
n hd fa Rs e I
9 + going to w 4 OF %eb nSR he 3 no
to be " effective eti~ i" he might @ Go do It 90 60 ' ~
We'll !, he dr. drew up his own death warrant at the
ooh, You think so''
RS1 %s yGs is quite possible, but til. case is not clear
''Not cearY Well, if that isn't clear, what could
that if certain older man dies he will succeed to
fortune What does he do? He says nothing to any
text to see his client that night. He waits until the
only other in the house is in bed and then IN
his body in the woodple, and departs to ne ghbor
ing hotel The blood stains in the room and also on
imagined his crime to be bloodess one, and hoped
that M if the body " re- it wou s f o
vious9'
trifle too ''S obvious said Holmes 'You do not add
imagination to your other great qualities but If you
young man. would you choose the very night after the
will had been made to commit your crlmo9 Would 1T
dangerous TO you to make SO very close re-
lation between the two incdentsY Again; would you
weP P.y be asy in
would you take the great pains conceal the body
and yet leave your own stick as sign fhat you We're
unlikely ,u .,
I do that criminal is often Hurried and does such
things, which cool man would avoid He was very
other afey theory eG,' that W would fit the facts
~ could very easily give you half dozen said
proba one i0f Us
The older showing documents which are OF eVl
Sfnt the bbd pises of xheb b
the solicitor; Enter the tramp! He sezes stick
which he observes there kills Odacre, and departs
after burning the body
why should the tramp burn the al,9 bGdyl
''To hide evidence
POSSIBLY the tramp wanted to hide that any mur"
der at all had been committed. 49,
nd yyhy did The tramp take nOthlnQg''
"Because they were papers that he could not nego-
Iestrade shook his head though il seemed TO me
that his less absolutely assured than be-
'tWell Mr.. Sherlock Holmes, you may look for your
tramp. and while you are finding him we viii hold on
notice this point, Nj Holmes: that far as know,
Of the papers removed and that the prisoner
is the one man in the world who had for
removing them, since he was her-atlaw, and would
come into them in any case.
Ny friend seemed struck by this remark
'f don t mean to deny that the evidence is
ways strongly in favour of your theories said
theories possible As you say the future will decide
Good morning! dare say that in the course of the
day shall drop in at Norwood and see how You are
When the detective departed, my friend rose and
alert air of who has congenial task before
him.
"My first movement, Watson said he. as he
direction of Blackheath. -
"And why not Norwood7"
Because we nave In this case one slguar incident
coming close to the heels of another singular incident
The police making the mistake of concentrating
their attention upon the second because il happens to
be tho which is actually criminal But it is evi.
dent that the logical to approach the is
to begin by trying to throw some light upon the first
incident-the curious will suddenly made, and to
so unexpected heir. 1t may do something to sim
plify what followed No my dear fellow don t think
YOU help There is prospect of danger, or
7 should not dream Of stirring out without you, ]
trust that when see YOU in the evening will be able
to report that have been able to do something for
this unfortunate youugster, who has thrown himself
upon my protection y
1t was late when my friend returned, and ] could
see by glance at his haggard and anxious face, that
the high hopes with which he had started had been
fulfilled For hour he droued away upon his violin,
eudeavouring sootbe his ruffed spirits At last
flung down the instrument. and plunged into de-
tailed account Of his misadventures.