The Springdale news., 1915-08-13

aaaar Tells Arthur of His parentage. from the river bank The unconscious form of Arthur was tenderly borne b Hagar's luxurious van. But ere =they bore him there Hagars hand. feeling for his faint heart beats in the dusk, had closed about the diamond from the sky.
 Distraeting Esther's agonizea atten. tien. Hasar had unclasped the great jewel and hidden it ill her breast III. seen. scarce knowing why she did %. When Arthur recovered cohseioas- ness Sheriff Swain and his deputy lad reached the camp in their search and inquired for the fugitive. No corpse had been found when the wrecked anIl overturned auto had been dTa4sea rom the river bed. and the sheriff knew that Arthur Stanley. dead CT alive. had fi6.It= i ed unseen down the river The @tI#F5f failed L. find Arthur at tae e4azI4-
 It Was with blazing eyes tha5 fGa@sf confronted Arthur when he #a% <tHa.ss enough ta bear her fierce feHraaeHe@-
 Ny sacrifice has been ail tn EatH. she cried bitterly "A ruined Elaa azzd murderer you have wasted e-erH chance in life for which l bowed If head inz bitterness and sorrow.. Better had you been bred the poor gypsy Fnu were born. rather than to he ! ea4itire impostor who has squandered I herit age that was not his.'
 Arthur regarded her as thongh she were, what she seemed to him, an in- sane hafridan. who ragged at him i'll half ineeherent frenzy Then Hagar drew brass bound box from it's hid ing place, and. opening it with I key from her bosom, handed him sealed document yellow and musty with age. on the outside of which Were the words:
 "To he opened only after my death in case my son. Arthur Stanley 2d should prove unworthy of the name of Stanley
 With trembling hands he hrolze tte seal and realized the woman before l him had spoken the drcade#3 .l6ftaf l For there affixed. was tAe signature af i Colonel Stanley. which he fIeH 4e31s end also Dr. Lees, also known #a 4..f41. as witness
 "Nothing belongs to you net eeea your nan4c, and much icss 5tf.s ffar which you stained yoer hanl. @ilh boad,, cried Hagar hysterieatfy tHil she threw down into the enen haa~s box with gesture of dis hin f1te d5a mend from the sky.
 But am not guilty of the daafb of pr Lee; hp was my frisr3 re piled Arthur hoarsely. T did Kill my supposed cousin Blair and ne How lies iii | grave dug for another, hut not for this, and he pointed to tine halefui l jewel T killed Blair stanley because he spoke i'll of Esther Why have yoR driven her out to reproach me with what 1 am not guilty: Tell me. if am not Arthur Stanley. who is she; Is she my sister? I ask this, for by every wild deed of my reckless life in the past and for every good deed hope to achieve love her..
 No matter who she is, you are not good enough to breathe the same air with her." replied Hagar fiercely Make the better man of yourself that ycu boast you will. Make q name for yourself i'll place of the one you have loet and then return to me for moth CTS blessing and to learn who Els taar is,''
 So saying Hagar, for she felt her fcrtitude giving way, walked with dry eyes and head erect from the van.
 Arthur picked up the diamond iron the sky. In her agitation Hagar ha( forgotten it. ard Arthur was of tht be.ief that his Spartan mother had lef 1t there that he might take it ant make some temporary use of 1t t build his fortunes with. For Arthur