The Huttig news., 1913-04-26
SYNOPSIS.


 where t E found that tne beautiful Miss feith CEallaner has fallen dead on the fHezz3nine floor.
 GH eFYER Henderson describes the nan Ae saw wash his hands in the snow The hotel mana ger declares him to be t'Tfatez-+o i2retherson.
 GF tPTT-R 1IT1physieians find that ss Gh4floner was stt bhed and not shot. V h ! seems to clear Brotherson Of sus- CHAPTER fv-Grvce an aged dete,ec-- tive. and sAe vater. h.s assistant. taFe up the case 9aey believe Miss Ghalloner sta9hed Le.sclf.
 TT -. "A paper cutter found heaF the scene Of tragedy is believed 10 be the weapon used.
 GH APTER VI MT Challoner tells of a desk. signed with initials strange to him M are love letters except one which shows that the writer was displeased
 G5A 5APTER VII-This letter was s-ened igftia3s which lead 10 the conclusion that Breihersan wrote all of them.
 eH AP1 FR VIII-sn5ferson goes with SWecfWater to identify Brotherson. who Is to address q meeting ef anarehisfs The n3stee is raided by the police anu Sret thers3n escapes without being idend-
 CHAPTER X-Brotherson tells the cor oner of his acquaintance with Miss Chai- leaer and how sine repuised him witf ss-nrn when he offered her his love.
 HApTER XT-sweetwater recalls the mystery of the murder Of a washerWom- an in which some details were similar to fhe Chg ioner affair Bro thcrson was a tenant of the huilaine adjoining the one tn wlsich the woman died
 CIi tf7TiEE XsI- -r-u4f,ter comparison of tho two cases spurs Gryce and Sweetwa- ter 10 renewed activity.
 CHI APTFR NH Chalioner admits his a1ushter was deeply interested. II mol In love with Brothe rson.
 CHAPTER XIN-Brotherson gives the police I plausible explanation ot his con d""t GrycC and S&eetNater are given permission to pursue their investigations Independently.
 CHAPTER -sweetwater plans to disguise himself as carpenter and seek lodgings in the same building with Btoia- ersan
 CHAPTER XVI-tIe watches the inven- tor at work at night aud is detected by the latter The detective moves to a room adjoining Brethersen.s.
 CHAPTER XVIT-TTe bores a hole tn tie wall to spy on Brotherspn. ue visits htm and assists the inventor in his work
 CHAPTER Repetition of the inne played hy the ofshestra the nsght oi l Mss Ghailoner's death arcuses the sleep l Ing Bretherson tn uneasy mutterinss
 CHAPTER XfX-A girl sent by Sweet I weter with Edith Challoner's letters is i ordered out by Br0therson. He declares i the letters were not written to htm 1 CHAPTER XX-S -SNeetwater is un- 1 naas1,ea bN Erofhersan. who declares he reeeenized him at anee,
 CHAPTER XXI -Sweetwater gets a message that GrEee has ma ie a I .%+ov- cry which changes the whole situation
 CHAPTER XXI - Closer inspection slows that the letters signed 70 B ' vHra written Ie 4qto ,lffeerent# men Sweet af aHgse4l fAs4Y, ir. arch of ht SRn ond 70 B." VeEem he expects to find through ane Doris Scott. mentioned in Mss Cbaloners letters. CHAPTER XXIIl-Doris is found act Ing as nurse for Oswald Brotherson, vho Is critically III from typhoid fever and e Is in his delirium the name of Edith | He is the manager of the local works and is idolized by the people
 CHAPTER XXIv-oswaid passes the crieis and the doctor says he will recover
 CHAPTER XIV sweetwater comes across peculiar hut in the woods He sees load of boxes marked 70 Broth erson." taken into the hut under the s,i- pervision of Doris Sro4i. CTI NPTER XXNESweetwater returns to New York and reports to Gryce, but omits mention of tie hut in the woods tho sole dis oVerX Of importance.
 CHAPTER XXVII-Ghanoner appears in Derby
 CHAPTER NXVlII-Doris tells chal. loneT of seeing in q dream tive face Of the man who killed Edith The door nef l rings and she recognizes in the visitor the man of her dream
 CHAPTER HXfN-It is Orlando Broth ersoa. who rfqucsts an interview with his hrotE Ter If is denied. He seems greatly perturhed when Doris tells him the boxes have been safely placed in the hut
 CHAPTER xxx Orlando is greatly 1 alsf.8tcd It the realization that he has C demands to he present when Oswaid is informed of i Fath's death
 r-IAPTER XXXl It develops that Or lando is working on t flying machine. which SNeetwaler. who has arrived again or ;he scene, declares will reVolubonize sir flight.
 CHATTER XXXH-Oswald is told of Fauh's death
 CHAPTER XXXuI-Or'anae teiis his brother Of his repuse by Mss Ghalloner.
 CHAPTIs XNXIy-orlando asks his brother to assist in tests of his air cdr. a. he can trust no one else. Oswald re- fuses owing to his weakened condition.
 For nobody; not for myself even This is the first time they have left their hiding-place in my brain.'
 Can you swear to that?"
 q can and will, if you require 1t But you ought to believe my word, sir am square as a die in all matters not connected-well, not connected with my profession" he smiled in a burst of that whimsical humor, which not even the seriousness Of the moment could quite suppress.
 And what surety have I that you do not consider this very matter oi mine as coming within the bounds you speak of?"
 None But you must trust me thai far"
 Brotherson surveyed him with an irony which conveyed 9 very differ. ent message to the detective than any he had intended Then quickly:
 "To how many have you spoken. di lating upon this device. and publish ing abroad my secret?'
 .I have spoken to no one, not even to MT. Gryce. That shows my hon E " as nothing else can.
 You have kept my secret inlaet?''