Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

undoubtedly It was mortal seizure.
For his hands were goinS toward his
head, not toward the knife. Even
when he fell and died, his hands were
still going up, not down. have seen
doctors. have read about apoplexy
In every medical book In tho public
library And when I saw him last--
there was blood In his nostrils.
Rosalie nodded.
Il saw that, too. My. bat Coroner's
physicians are dense!" she said Nov
I've got to talk hard and straight.
You were IN tho act Of burglary. It
don't make no difference that you had
q right to burgle--no jury would rec.
ognixe that. The CoronefAy physician
never thought Of anything but that
stab wound-never thought to hook for
apoplexy-case seemed too plain. You
an are the only people who thought
about that bloody nose. Tho body-s
cremated an even n 1t wasnt-wsli.
We won't 20 into that Why Juan
Perez. they'd laugh ct yuu. Do you
see? Don't you get your ffx7"
He was trembling, and now he made
. pitiful movement with hfs hsnds -
though 70 steady HIS bead.
SO you must set swsy-"
''But my Sister"
"Now hold ON 10 yourself rye 1o<
to talk awful to make you see this
thing. She didn't hill him-she
couldn't. Anybody cosid see that. A
alCk lt*tie thing like her hasn't the
power in her to drive such q knife
Into big man who's standin' ON hts
feet No jury would swallow II. she's
aocessofy or somethiu but you oan
bet, Mr.. Juan Pere<, that IN Americas
Jury amt soin' to give . verdict
against . stok little woman who'sea1
accossory because she's standtn' BY
hsr brother They may DO thaE In
English countries, but not hare. An
which Do yoa think would b be<ter for
yonr sister-to 80 to 1Gil until her
trial. or to wadt by tho gate OF sing
Sing an take You sway some MORN
Ing all dead an hoppy after you'd had
ten thousand volts Of elsc<Escity
switched down your spinal eolamn
Estrilla was On hin fset NOW. IN
crisis OF nerves. His eyes closed and
opened 10 . set stars; evsry mxscls
seemed to Jump.
Il thought you'd see. - ss3d Rosa
he. I won't keep you IN 0Upsnse
any longer. You're gndn' 70 Ut away.
An I've fixed 1t. Look Ct this hore,
take III" She pulled another payer
from her mum, handed Y 70 NstF1lia.
Il shook In his hands ~ he Yead. NJ
"A seaman's papsE~ he ssid q
length. ~
For Antonio Oofri.< an italian sailor.
signed for the schooner Maud. He fell
down hatch this morning an broke
his leg. An he can't 20. You're ship
PIN IS him. I've hxsd II. The Cap
tain don't know who you are. He
only knows that he's 0Dt man, who
must beat It out Of the country On:
he'll do anythin' for mo. He landssat
Halifax He'll Ak Il for you to ret to
the next place wherever that may be.
I'm going to writo him at Halifax. I'D.
vistn him about that. An you're to
tell him, 90 he can tel1 me, 20 i can
toll your sister, whore you've eons.
Got any money on your
only little" u
Well, the Captain has two handfSd
Edoflars Of mine for you. I vant yol
to understand its q losn with interest
at 1--WE per cent, to be psi when It's
safe. II you need any mo- I'll send
1T to the skipper Same t9ms. That,s
agreed? ~, ~
Yes. Why do You
Take al this trouble! Old fool,
Now, listen. Thsre'S = taxi over there
discharEin' passeng gers at the Casino.
We're goin' to flag It. We're goin TO
take It az far ~ Sixth Avenue, an
we'll travel by elevated the rest OF the
way, because guards don't remember
their passengers an ftaxicab drivers
sometimes do. amt taktn any risks
OF bein' traced. Well set on separate
trains an meet on the dockPier 1871
East River. Know how to ind that?
Well. III tsn you as we go. Here!
Taxi! And Resale waved to the
chauffeur.
Sixth Avenue elevsted. Nearest
station. she directed.
In the midst OF her minute instruc-.
tons, Estrilla Tor Perez started once
to thank her.
HOW DO you come to do this!' he