Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-25
EPISODE SEVEN
CHAPTER XXJIIl.
siiHtnken Intervention.

me hs xsis4 ayrss ssn
n the mys'ery'. ne deciared. and nov am
as shouid be eeo ended 'hsa whole horrible affair
M N.Y. noaded but her, mother. interrupted
your !ntercession. then, sceptical., but now
sse is' & h @o han Ssy. ssa
, nss %;nknown people you have Involved
Wiser to call ,ru os" 9Th ,he@ 11!ant 1t be
noting bur, ia e 'Fn h w1h snakes
This wicked man Is determined on one
thing alone-,he destruction OF your dauEh-
Myra shudherea ins,inc,ively and Alden
SafH wn % hs WAS this
Wheh hf HIN G i, nsh b ors,
Myra's mother persisted.
Is .Hst ,he.e tayee p MAJ Af.n ha
to me that they must be thoroughly fright
a y ,S fhss aae asans
them Would +, not be possible TO- come
Blu, whyr pc fsFsHiea Alden sn.n 'ne"
oo The moher ,s at him earnestly and
. Can, you see that every day Of this
neh and m b 1aen sSe My5s
with gesture OF despair.
said said Myr ra" ~ A''s" !" every particular
YOU VEL ss rs e5sD s. wfs yG", intuition
"ot course am right" declared the older
only esn and bood after si pf The ass
lay ., nature is self-preservation.' " .
s%TsIs s 70 sS5,h ye, il sSsy Uni spare %Is.
how to reach them
HIM Mrs whs lfa cast sanes
walked to the library table.
nam. and s hsdrsa IN proudy rs the
the . sSs e,s Of Very dear irieps Of nine
We can visit right this very morning. My
friend f5 ,Iv; says that he can get in touch with
power / can hardly believe her-nnd Vet
a2 my ns My NY would belize s.
aara!r has already taught me that the most
ss5a s al, @ "'sf hardly hs df
OF paper which she had drawn from the table
y have have Eeara Of Mr.. Bert Reese. but never
Psye4 4s,. +. s am Fssa idea TO see h" at
sns ri do Shafysr You s ADVISE dSs
YORK Sa all 60 sr for naueh a@'e 10 SEQ your me
Aasn %e his Dn feet ryogsl ss, him
Willis. the butler, obedientIy brought the
versation In few minutes they. we're
Ss so% h se and sSsa
as they were ascending the steps OF Reese's
o ope before Myrss Tssideneps ea''"s 'hat
AS Willis answered the door he appeared
distraught. keen with mixture of
eagerness and fear.
as Miss Myra at homer" asked the club
man, entering with his customary assur
NO, sir. She and her mother have gone
out. sir.
where did they go?"
out with DR.. Alden" tho grudginE
Varney looked startled. but quietly per-
sisted listed, in his MS, interrogation inter-
willis hesitated. but varney smiled con-
you know. as Miss Myra's fance have
the right to inquire. Willis She would be
very angry with you II you did not tell me
where I could find her"
obedient servant once more as he answered
IT am not sure. sir. but understood them
to say that they were going to see clair
voyant or some such person A Mr.: Reese.
think it was. sir, but could not tell you
the address. sir as they did not instruct
"a clairvoyant? Bert Reese? HUH"
Then catching the sharp and questioning
look which shone in the servants eyes. he
what a ridiculous thing! Well don't
know where they may be; and suppose I
had better walt here. They will be back
soon. I sure, as Myra had an appoint
He tossed his hat and stick to the butler
and ensconced himself in comfortable IL
THAT is all, Willis" he announced with
an Irritating altitude OF proprietorship' You
may go now.