Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-07-31
,HAPTER ll-Continued.

rarndish leaped to his feet. his
hand gripping his cane.
syoi damned black
swt" and Enright arose also.
ANAL IL loud. please; your voice might
"a lea 4 in the outer office. l said
~ xsrvices would cost you hundred
sss.s,ssnd dollars. Take the PROPOSE
ian N leave it. Mr.. John Cavendish." y
aBst-but." the other stammered, all
.o,,.,. BE- leaving him, u haven't the
moneg
@m course not" the threat on En-
,;s,,f,s face changing to a smile. But
,hs nrospects that you will have are
s.ss.srally good. I am quite willing to
.sAenlata on your fortunes. A memo
rsnda for legal services due one year
fran date-such as I have already
arsNn uD-and bearing your signature.
VIII be quite satisfactory. Glance
over the items, please; yes, sit here
Il BE- table. Now, If you viii sign
nat there will be no further cause
for you to feel any uneasiness-this
line please"
CsvendIsh grasped the penholder in
h.s fingers, and signed. 1t was the
III of a man dazed, half stupefed,
nnable to control his actions. In a
eay il vas a confession of guilt, an
Acknowledgement OF his fear of ex-
pssrre. vet he felt utterly incapable
81 Resistance. Enright unlocked the
door, and projected his head outside,
eomprehending clearly that the proper
time to strike was while the iron was
hot
ralling Miss Healy, one of mis- ste
nographers. ne made her an official wit
ness to the document and the sigma
fure Of John CavendiSh.
No. until ten minutes later when he
was on the street did it occur to John
Carendsh that the carbon copy of
the will, together with the rough nctes
III his cousins handwriting, still re-
NAMED IN Enright's possession. Vain
II he tried TO force himself to return
aDd demand them, but his nerve fail
ed and he shuflled away hopelessly in
tae hurrying crowds.
As Francois Valois trudged along
fhe night streets toward his roOming
neuse he came face to face with a
frm young woman in a smart blue
ere oh hello!" she cried pleasant
~ bringing up short. Then seeing the
pD2zled look upon the Wallets face she
sac Don't you remember me2 I'm
Us Donovan of the Star. / came
NJ to the apartments the morning of
pc Cayendish murder with one of the
Gov"
Nalois smiled warmly; men usually
dd for Miss Donovan. 81 remember
Ne said dOlor0usly,
The girl sensed some underlying
soFrow in his voice and with profec.
soma skill learned the cause withIi
q minute. Then, because she believed
Ahat there might be more to be told
&c because she was big-hearted and
7tereSted in every ones troubles. she
pFsed him to accompany her TO a
ear'py restaurant and pour out his
feart while she suppad. Lonely and
SSaeartened. Yalois accepted gladly
ma within half an hour they were
- at tiny table in an Italian
About your dischargeY' she querled
sfter a time.
was not even asked to accompany
VIZ Tederick's body" he burst out
'7n though had been with him a
Ear 30 stayed in the apartment
SFa'ghten things, expecting TO be
Il, .aAei IN John Cavendish's service
= "a ald the work in his apartments
va "Aeh he returned and saw me
ne seemed to lose his temper
a-'ea to know why was Hanging
'-aa' and ordered me out of the
80, ,, Flung money at me. he did
'' NE 10 get out. that he never
Ialeo to see me again. Since Their
nave tried for three weeks to 6nd
y ,,' INT it has been useless"
'- ahe gave him word OF sym.
a. 10y. Miss Donovan was busily think.
she remembered Wills remarE
~. NE apartments, Are Won sure Of
=. urad mans identity? His fs 9
- 0aa'y muriiated, yor know :" anc
a-eft mind sensed a possibility Of
~. -T1 spaper story back Of youne
l'Shs unwarranted and strange
FaIois" she said eind,v
oe' You mind If asked Won .
Ion or two moreY
No. he man returned.
ssr a.. 7sht First. what sort Of 3
as your master?~