Putnam patriot., 1915-07-30

Indeed. the Master Mind found him self strangely content in this curious sort of intimate association with the man against whom he maneuvered so craftilv. He experienced a subtle, sin isfer joy in feeling this nearness to his prey which WaS the product of the surroundines Here were the books Wainwright read. the letters he receiY- ed the pictures he esteemed the va rious souvenirs he most cherished. In the assembling of tue varied articles within this home, there must be maSsing of testimony from which to judge the inner vital nature of the owner. II might easily be that some record would suggest the precise course to bring down on him shame and de- spain.
 Having thus nodded circumstances to his will. the Master Mind spent two weeks in exhaustive research into the mind and heart of Wainwright as they were respectively indicated by his per sonal accumulations His painstaking investigations convinced Andrew of two faets that were beyond question the first. that the young lawyer had q heart capable of tenderest affections, as was witnessed by the letters from mother and sister, which were to one manifestly fond: the second, that he ruled his life according to the dictates of a lofty ambition.
 Convinced of the twain truths. the Master Mind determined broadly the manner of his attack. It must be the contrivins of some situation that would strike it's agony into the deeps of the mans being something 10 wound be- yond remedy both brain and heart. The exact plan could be left for future arrangement. depending on facts vet to be marshaled. And then. within tweu- ty-four hours the Master Mind came on the thing he sought
 This was q journal with entries GOV ering number of years. in which Wainwright had jotted down rough notes of many things. Andrew had early found it in one of the locked drawers of the desk in the district at forney'S study. The searcher had glanced through the volume hastily. He had given it no more than cur sory attention after the outset of his reading The items were uniformly of barren kind-notes concerning cases. financial statements and estimates brief itineraries of trips, some men ton of few triding illnesses. refer ence to particular events of purely personal interest. There was. for ex- ample. rather lengthy account of an automobile accident in which Vain wright had heen injured nearly year sgo in Chicago. Already Andrew had received a eircumStantial history Of this happening from one of his agents So. on his first scanning of the diary. be had merely read enough of the en- try 10 learn the nature of the event de scribed therein and hud omitted the re mainder of the narrative.
 Now. at last. he returned to the jour ual and read it slowly and attentively without missing a word When finally he was come to a full scrutiny of the Chicago episode in the life of Vain wright he was suddenly filled with joy. mh0iy in it's eXulgati0n Wainwright himself had put the weapon in his hand
 The text of the entry as well as the date showed that the account bad been written after the district attorneys re turn to New York. The narrative ran In this form
 New York. April 20 ls1l
 1 ran into heap of trouble on my Chi Eago trip Rather. Elly Ciarkss chauf- feur did the running into something. Steering gear went wrong. car sSiaded into curb and over we went The ehauf- feur got broken leg. and my ribs were unused up a lot. But the serious part was cut in my wrist where the broken wind shield sliced open the artery. The chauffeur was pinned under the machine. and there was nobody else 10 do any thing As the doctor told me in the hos. pital. a severed artery can get in its work mighty quick. IL was just luke that