New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-02

with i.h chastity ease I'm moment the Black breton
room had resumed It's ordinary appearance ana looAeI
cozv rs well as handsome IN the mnglns iTeslo" anu
q,nlll,bt no, vet palel bv the dawn pressing ghost
like AGAINST the windows. The scene through "cn size
had lust passed already seemed incredible to )aua
She could hardly believe that when Troy revolver III
hand should unlock the doors of the wardrobe ne
would find a cheated murderer covering there.
Ridden 10 come out, Emmons showed himself palhd
anil hiIeous in the blending lights He stood 'el"ee"
the door, that Troy had thrown wide OPEN DIES -a''e
trembling figure
~Up with Your hands," was the sharp order Troy
gave. r.i
It was obeycd instantly; though Emmoni tumbIe1
ont Of the wardrobe rather than Jumped.
aWheel round. and stand so the light comes IN
vour face want 10 have good look at you' the S'oH
voice went on. That's right. BY Jove compliment
YOU on your disguise Morton. Nmle you re- apou' ~
take of your wig Good That makes the difference
There's the KEYNOTE! Smart idea to turn into the oppo-
site tyne from what YOU were. Served you pretty wen
ND 10 now; though thought Of Morton with the lIs
glance at Emmons-il only to put the notion out oil my
head the next instant. Well haven't had my training
at Nome and few other worse places Tor nothing. l
suppose YOU know shouldn't think any more Oh shoot
ng YOU than would mad dog that was trying TO pI'e
me- If YOU take to playing any tricks, III just nve the
LADY, TO step out of the room and we'll have IN ciecu
ton on the spot where you'd have murdered me-
Poetical justice, EN-!
81 won't play any tricks, said the prisoner. Il don't
want TO play any. You've got me. what DO you
want nel?
81 want YOU to begin by answering few questions
| warn YOU | shall know if you're lying because
certain things have come out and you'd better be care
full if YOU value your skin. Where are those Jewels
YOU stole?'
@In the wardrobe, in my grip
@McFingon will you just verify that while mold nm
up; and will you get Lady Daura to look the things
over?'
Yes. they were all there, all Annras treasures that
Daura had hidden what seemed like years ago on top
OF the great wardrobe.
DLEASE ask him what he has done with the neck
tie pins in the green leather box, the girl ventured
when she had counted the wedding presents.
"You heard that question, Troy said aconcaly.
I've got the pins stuck in the wrong side Of my waist
coat. all but one | guess her Ladyship knows what
did with that She was sharp on my track that
had TO shunt her somehow. What heard about her
cousin Miss Ersne gave idea to put her oil the
scent; so sacrificed the pin that worth the least
money
And the box! must know what became OF the box
AMI something that was in it, Daura cried.
There was nothing else but tiny bottle OF medi-
cine" the man answered sullenly 81 threw 1t ana the
box into hole in the Lost Pper's Cave.
Speak the word, Daura, and I'll make him fish them
out" said Troy.
"No-nol' she protested. I'm glad they're lost
hidden forever.
@Then we'll go with our catechism. want to
know from your own lips, Morton, what brought you
TO SKYE after YOU escaped from prison. with my money
70 travel on You see already know something OF
your affairs, and you may find out that know more
So be careful!
@I'd been cheated out Of a fortune which ought to
have been nine and came TO get what could from
Conway. before you finished him. thought at trst
Too ,tT c,gr1 w
come off. You snapped up a bride just quick
s)ne Others did"
You blackguard what DO YOU mcan' Do YOU want
q bullet through your BRAIN