The Huttig news., 1913-03-22
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 1 CHAPTER If-Anderson describes the ,nah ,ah he saw wash his hands in the snow orlan1e Rratherson. l ,CH AI'TER 7fI-PhYsieians find that l Miss Cballoner was stabbed and not shot. ] pic'on.
 i tive. and S~f water. his assistant, tatse 1 up the cas-" .rpy believe Miss Challonet stahbe1- tcrself
 t1f-l7- - "A paper cutter found i near the scene of tragedy is believed to l be the weapon used
 CHAPTER Mir Challoner tells of a 1 batch of letters found in his daughter' B desk. signed with initials strange to him i All are love letters except one which shows that the writer was dispieased
 CHAPTER vII-This letter was senea l by Orlando Brotherson. The others bore ,itials which lead to the conclusion that Brotherson wrote all of them. CHAPTER VITT-tnderson goes with 1 SWeetWater to identify Brotherson. who i Is to address meeting of anarchists 1 The place is raided bv the police and 1 fed
 CHAPTER K Brotherson is found nv. 1 ing in a tenement under the name of 1 Dunn. He is an inventor.
 CHAPTER X-Brotherson tells the cor oner of his acquaintance with Miss Chal-
  ss,orn when he offered her his love.
 CHAPTER xI-sweetwater recalls the mystery of the murder of washerwom l an in which some details were similar to the Challoner affair. Bretherson was 1 tenant nf the building adjoining the one l In which the woman died
 CHATTER M TufT,.er comparison of 1 the two cases spurs Gryce and Sweetwa 1 ter to renewed activity.
 CHAPTER XIII-Challoner admits his 1 daughter was deeply interested. if not in | love with. Brotherson. CHAPTER XIV-Brotherson gives the 1 police plausible explanation of his con duet. Gryce and Sweetwater are given permission to pursue their investigations i Independently.
 CHAPTER Xv-Sweetwater plans to disguise himself q carpenter and seek lodgings in the same building with Broth erson.
 CHAPTER XyI-He watches the inven- tor al work al night and is detected by 1 the latter The detective moves to a room adjoining Brotherson's. CHAPTER xVII-Tfe bores q hole in the wall to spy on Brotherson. He visits him and assists the inventor in his work.
 CHAPTER xvuI-Repetition of the tune played by the orchestra the nsght of Mss Challoner's death areuses the sleep ing Brotherson to uneasy mutterings CHAPTER XIx-A girl sent by Sweet l water with Edith Challoner's letters Is l ordered out by BrothefSon. He declares l the letters were not written to him.
 CHAPTER Xx-sweetwater is un- masked by Brothersou. who declares he recognized him at once CHAPTER XXI-Sweetwater gets a message that Gryce has made a di%'ov- cry which changes the whole situation
 CHAPTER XXII = Closer inspection shows that the letters signed ''o. B" were written hv two different men Sweet water gees 10 Derby in search of the sec ond Q B.. ," whom he expects to find Miss Challoner's letters. CHAPTER XXIII-Doris is found act Ing nurse for Oswald Rrotherson. who Is critically i'll from typhoid fever. and ceaifs in his deilrium the name of Edith. He is the manager of the local works and s dolized by the people.
 CHAPTER XxIv-oswald passes the crisis and the doctor says he will recover.
 CHAPTER XXV-Sweetwater comes across a peculiar hut in the woods. He sees load of boxes marked 70. Broth erson." taken into the hut under the sn- pervtsion of Doris Srois.
 CHAPTER XXvI-Sweetwate returns to New York and reports to Gryce, but omits mention of the hut in the woods. the sole discovery of importance.
 CHAPTER XXvII-Challoner appears in Derby
 CHAPTER xxvIII-Doris tells chal.
 
 the man who killed Edith. The door oeil rings and she recognizes in the visitor the man of her dream.
 "Yes, was looking directly into it !"
 But my daughter was not shot. She died from a stab"
 Doris lovely face, with it's tender lines and girlish curves, took on strange look of conviction which deep ened. rather than melted under his in- dulgent, but penetrating gaze.
 "I know that you think so-but my dream says no. saw this object It was pointed directly towards me above all. l saw his face. It was the face of one whose finger is on the trig- ger and who means death; and I be- lieve my dream"
 We'll, it was useless tc reason furth- CT. Gentle in all else, she was hn. movable So far as this idea was con cerned and. seeing this, he let tue matter SC and prepared to take his leave.
 She seemed to be quite ready for this. Anxiety about her patient lad r fegained its place in her mln1, ana her glance sped constantly toward the door Taking her hsnd in his, he said some kind words, then crossed to the l door and opened it. Instantly her fin ger flew to her lips and, obedient to it's silent injunction. he took up his hat in silence, and was proceeding down the hall. when the bell rang, startling them both and causing him to step quickly back.
 Who is it?' she asked. Fathers in and visitors seldom come so late" "
 Shall I seer"
 She nodded, looking strangely trou- bled as the door swung open, reveal ing the tall. strong figure of man facing them from the porch.
 "A stranger formed itself upon her lips, and she was moving forward. when the man suddenly stepped into the glare of the light, and she storDed,