The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1913-01-16
aYEOFSiS.

CHAPTER I-George Anderson and
wife see a remarkable man come ont OF
lhe ClermOnt hotel, look around furtiVeiy.
Eash his hands I'm the snow and pass on
Commotion attracts them TO the Clcrmont
where 1t Is found that the beautiful Miss
Editt Cbailoner has fallen dead en- the
neZZanine floor
CHAPTER Henderson describes the
pan NE saw wash his hands in the snow
The hotel manager declares him to De
Orlando Brotherson.
CHAPTER III-Physicians fnd that
Miss Challoper was stabbed and not shot
which seems to clear Brotberson OF sus-
S:cion.
bve. ard Sweetwater. his assistant take
bp the case They believe Miss Chalioner
btabbed herself.
CHAPTER VA paper cutter found
pear the scene Of tragedy is believed 10
De the weapon used.
CHAPTER VI-Mr. ChalIoner tells Of a
patch OF letters found in his daughters
lesk, signed with initials strange to nm
All are love letters except one which
shows that tho writer was dspleased.
~ Orlando Brotherson: The others noae
pitfalls which lead to the conclusion that
erotherson wrote all Of them.
CHAPTER VIII-Anderson goes with
pweetwater to identify Brothcrson. VINO
b TO address a meeting Of anarchists
Fhe place IL raided by the police and
Rrotherson escapes without being idenC-
oed.
CHAPTER Ix-Brotherson is found liv.
ing IN a tenement under the name OK
Dunn He Is an inventor.
CHAPTER X-Brotherson tells the cor
Pner of his ACQUAINTANCE with Miss Chai-
loner and how she repulsed him with
pcorn when he offered her his love
CHAPTER XI-Sweetwater recalls the
IN in which some details were similar to
the Challoner affair. Brotherson was
tenant of the building adjoining the one
In which the woman died.
CHAPTER XTI-Further comparison Of
the two eases spurs Gryce and Swcetwa-
Ter TO renewed activity.
CHAPTER XIII ChalloBer admits his
laughter was deeply Interested II not In
love with Brotherson.
CHAPTER XIV-Brotherson gives the
police a plausible explanation OF his CON
FIct. Gryce aud Swe etwater are given
permission TO pursue their Investigations
Independently.
CHAPTER XV-Swcctwater plans to
eisgu!se himself as carpenter and seek
lodgings in the same building with Broth
Hson.
CHAPTER XvI-TTe watches the inven-
tor at work at night and is detected ny
lhe latter. The detective moves to
boom sd'o'~'nc -+'1ers"n's
CHAPTE Err XVII-He hores a hole IN.
The waii 10 spy on Predecessor. He VISITS
him and assists the inventor in his work.
CHAPTER XVIII re petition OF the
tune played by the orchestra the night OF
Hiss Ehailsner's death arouses the sleep
ing B-otherson to uneasy mntterings
CHAPTER XTX--A girl sent by Sweet
water with Edith ChalIoncrs letters Is
ordered ont by Erotherson. He declares
lie letters YER '..' written ~ him.
CHAPTER y .vectwatei is M
blaslrd by Bratitersnn. who declares he
recognized him at once.
CHAPTER XXI-Swcetwater gets
nlessa1e chat Gryce has made ds"oV-
Dry witch changes the whole situation
CHAPTER XXI Closer inspection
shows that the letters signed 20. b..
E.rr written by two dfferen, men. Sweet
water gees 10 Derby in search Of the Sec
pn5 20. B. whom he expects 10 find
through one Doris Scott. mentioned in
Miss 'h"'iener'S letters
CHAPTER NNIiI Doris is found act
ng uu.sc for Oswald Predecessor, who
critically i'll from typhoid fever. and
t't'lS in his dslrum The name of Edith.
He " the manager Of the local works
Ind is idohxed by thc people
CHAPTER XEIV-Oswaid passes the
:iis.s and the doctor says he wtllerpcover,