The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-05-30

That's our object. isn't r. Mr. ia,
n'ss-to md outf" he said sarcas
ucaiiy. S--
What's the name OF this myster.
Gus wtnessf' exclaimed the bsuke,
testify III the police haven't beer
Abls TO and her why should Howard,
VIE BE- able to do so7 There was !
report that she herself was-" He
paused and added. did she tell you
Who II wasf" N'
NO" said the Judge dryly. "she will
tell ~ tonight"
The banker bounded In his seat.
You'll see." he cried. another
nash In the pan. don't like beins
mixed up In this mstter---lt's disagree
sbis--most disaEreeablc."
Dr. bernstein pulled a thick cloud
OF smoke into tho air and said quietly.
Yes. sir: It is sbls--but--.
unfortunately Il IL life"
suddenly the door opened ana Cant
Clinton appeared. followed BY bfs ndus
Achases. Detective Sergeant Maloney.
Both men were IN plain ciothes. The
captains manner was condescendi nrlv
polite. the attitude OF a man 40 snra
OF his own position that he had little
respect for tho opinion Of any one
siso. With an effort at amiability no
began
Got your message. judgc--came as
soon ~ ! could. Excuse my bringing
the sergeant with me. Sit over there
hAloney." Half apologetloally. he
sadsd He keeps his eyes open and
nis mouth shut. 80 he won't interfere.
How do. doctorY"
Aaioney took a position at the far
end OF tho room, while DIR. Bernsteip
introduced tho captain 10 Mr.. JEFF.
fries.
Yes. ! know the gentleman. How
do. sirf"
The banker nodded stiniy. He d,d
not relish having TO hobnob IN this
way with such yulgnrian a. a graft.
ing police captain. Capt. Clinton
turned to Judge brewster.
Nov. Judge. explode your bombi
But warn you I've made up my
mind
I've made up my mind. too 70
tortsd the Judge. $50 at least we start
even
Yea" Growied the other.
As stated In my letter, captain
vent on the Judge ooolly. Il don't want !
10 use your own methods In this mat. |
ter. ! don't want TO spread reports |
ABOUT you. or accuse you In the pa
persl That's why ssked you 10 come |
over and discuss the matter Informally
With me. want TO give you a chance
10 change your attitude
Don't want any chance Erowied
he policeman
You mean" said the Judge. peerfnx
It his Wis a Wis over his speotsclss
that you don't want to change your
attitude"
Capt Clinton settled himself mor.
irniy In his chair. as II Kettinx ready
or hostiiitiss- Dsnantly he replied;
That's about what mean. l sup
>ose.-
In other words." went ON Iudss
Brewster calmly. you have found this
this boy guilty and you refuse 10
consider evidence which may tend "a
rove otherwise"
Tsin't my business to consider ev.
dsnce." snapped the chief. That's
p to the prosecuting attorney
1T win be-" replied the lawyer
harply. but a. present it's up to !
ou."
-Mer exclaimed the other in Eenu-
10 surprise.
-Xss,- went on Judge Brewster ,
Almly. you were instrumental IN OBJ
lining . confession from him. I'm
lising question As to the truth OF Z
lat confession"
Capt Clinton showed signs Of i'm
ltisnce- Struggling bis massive
deprecatinsly. he said:
Are We going over all that? What's .
% usef A confession is a confession
I'd that settles It suppose the doc !
e has been working his pet theory J
on you and It's beginning to G
'rout."
Yea retorted the Judge quickly e
~ beginning to sprout. captaini"
Ihars vas = sudden information 4