The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-10

nearness to New York.
I'm afraid she'll have to go alone
said Jones, grayei3.
III shan,t stir!f declared Susan 81
shan't leave my girl even II 4 am
sick" Susan caught. Florence hand
and pressed IT.
Would you like to go with hsri
Florence?" asked Jones, With shy
glance at the strange doctor The; shy
glance was wasted. The doctor evinced
no sign that it mattered one way or
the other to him.
TT is nothing very serious now
he volunteered. But it may turn out
serious II It is not taken care of at
once"
..What is the trouble?- inquired
Jones. who was growing fond OF Sus-
an.
weak heart. Sunshine and good
sea air will strengthen her up again
wallet iii send in my bill the first
OF the month Sunshine and sea air;
that's. all that's necessary. And now,
good-day.'
All very businesslike; not the least
cause in the world for any one to
suspect that new trap was being set
by the snarers. The maid returned to
the sewing room, while Florence cod
died her campanion and made much
of her
Jones was suspicious, but dig in
his mind as he would he could find no
earthly reason for this suspicion save
that this attribute was now instructive,
that it was always near the top. II
Susan was ill she must be given good
care; there was no getting around
this fact. Later, he telephoned several
physicians. The strange doctor was
recommended as good ordinary prac-
titioner and in good standing; and so
Jones dismissed his suspicious as
having no hook to hang them on.
His hair would have tingled at the
roots, however, he'd he known that
this same physician was one OF the
two who had signed the document
which had accredited Florence with
insanity and had all but succeeded in
making superstition fact. NoreWas
Jones aware of the fact that the tele-
phone wire had been tapped recently,
So when he finally concluded to per-
NIT Florence to accompany Susan to
Atlantic City he .telephoned to theidee
tective agency TO send up q trusty
man, who was Swallowed from che mo-
ment he entered the Hargreave home
till he started for the railway station.
He became lost in the shuttle and was
not heard from, till weeks later, IN
Havana The Black Hundred FOUND
a good profit in the shanghai-ing
business.
Susan began to pick up, as they say,
the day after the arrival at Atlantic
City. due, doubtless, to the cessation
of the poison she had been taking IN
awares. The two young women be-
gan to enjoy life for the first time
since they had left Miss Farlowss.
They were up with the sun every day
and went to bed tired but happy. No
one bothered them n some stray
reporter encountered their signatures
on the hotel register, he saw nothing
TO excite his reportorial senses. All
this, of course, was due to- Norton s
policy. of keeping the affair out OF the
papers.
Following Jones's orders, they made
friends with no one. Those about the
especially the young men
when they made any advances were
no1itely snubbed. Every night Flor
ence would write to her good butler
to report what had taken place during
the day, and he was left to judge for
himself il there was anything TO
arouse his suspicious. He, OF course,
believed the two were covertly guard
ed by the detective he had sent aIter
til en-.
When Braine called upon Oige ne
found his doctor there. sssG
well. what's the news?" he asked
Il had better run down and inquire
how the young lady is progressing,
said the doctor, who was really q hrst
rate surgeon and who had performed
number Of skilled operations upon
various members of the Black Hun
bred anent their encounters WAN the
nolice GIVE got Miss Florence where
vou want her. It's up to you no%.s,,
.sshe ought to be separated from
her companion. We have left 4them
alone for a whole week. so Jones Will
not very particularly. A mighty
curious thing has turned up. Before
Harereave's disappearance not doz-
= . ,,~,,id lect what ZONES