Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-01-22
CUT DIAMOND
SYNOPSIS.

~ SYNOPSIS.
CHAPTER 1.-While in the little French
tos the Story Is lpeaGns
girl, Claire de Ravenol, to be her COM
though forming an attachment to the girl,
Ravenoi. elsire's father. and a. deeines. %
CHAPTER lion the boat she finds
Claire and casual acquaintance. Mrs.
Delario. whom she had met while each
was purchasing pair Of slippers. exact
q4ent events. When they reach New York.
R wnere Claire was TO have been met by
ner mother: the latter does not appear.
home. IN the confusion at the custom
house. the heroine carries of one Of Mrs.
ing she saans ater tSas nas
known to her has an entry to her nat.
CHAPTER 111.-calling on Mrs Delario,
which are really blood-red diamonds, and
easily worth 2 million dollars. Mrs. De-
offers no other explanation. Willie they
are are talking. q suspicious caller throws
CHAPTER 1v.-The caller asserts he 10
an officer Of the law. with a warrant for
the arrest Of Mrs. Delario's son on q
him and hen friend S to take axe
the gems to her home for safe keeping.
th eH Is.p11sb, XM n mo5n!ns rsal.ps
pea est WSs thet see she ae
on ee Of tsa Fen sn
hides them I'M in | bunch ' Of hyecinths and sad
ehsin-boi added Over eot the teispSon neo Dc
Rayenol informs her Mrs. Delario has met
With an accident and urges her to cali at
g CHAPTER Ad' M.-HastepinE to her friend.
h stesn are ths fhs Sos
spinster Of the theft. and d demands Sa1 S their
her ssh De s.vdfas and who as
capes.
CHAPTER v11.-,Alarmed for her per.
Savenol. the heroine fears to return to
her fat: and while uncertain What to do
ming At a theater ana Rivers accompanied
her home There they find the fiat has
taken. She does not confide in Rivers. 's
CHAPTER .vI1I.-Next morning Mrs.
Rs 70 ao he a1%
The heroine has not dared to look II the
diamonds are safe. and Mrs. Jimmson
rescued In time, but before an investiga-
ton can be made 6 telegram arrives.
to f. STotas IT ss selRonge
that c!ty at once: is instantly s' set f down ~
from the City and rob i her. The 1 prewie er
had overlooked the diamonds in the hya-
clnths. Going out, our heroine fnds de-
turning. she discovers that Be Ravenol
has an apartment part in the building snd
CHAPTER x.-After taking every pre-
: apartment. our heroine writes a message
to leave. discovers she is prisoner,
locked in from the outside. That night
De Ravenol attempts to enter the fiat, but
R GfAP y ALAN urgent
ne sRy the
message. and Rivers brings supply Of
food. She tells him the whole story.
y psaao hcpse 1s % &c
and act upon It.
.c I1s Re Rsy sss = fell, II into
gems. they trap him and Bind Bind him i'm t Sc.
Of The sn 81 ns
whom the diamonds belong. and was sent
to the United States to recover them.
IAN, SO Eat is re way or lty' ne
cried, popping of his chair in hurry.
II see It. is some error Of idiom Of ze
language Eat cause all re trouble. ]
go Immediately to re estimable Ma.
dame Delario and explain all to her."
He took up his hat, which Billy had
picked up of the floor after the scrim'
mage and laid on the dining-room
table.
"Oh. monsieur you a diplomati' ]
flipped OF. "And you think you can 60
to an American citizen after such &C.
cusations as you've made and say: IT
was all a mistake and settle every.
thing?"
':But apologize for re mistake" he
urged, as though his sweet apology
paid for everything he'd done and
brought forth a box Of diamonds on q
salver. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ing-them.
laughed. Suppose she won't &C.
cept your apology?" I asked, and be.
fore he got reply. I added: "she
probably won't even see you-not after
the way you treated her.
Il bet she doesn't even see you,'
Billy supported; seeing my drive.
''What are you going to dor He was
anxious to make monsieur commit
himself. .4a
Monsieur twisted his hands nervous.
4ly and I kept the ball rolling by OBJ
serving slvlv: ssYoi, have iust told III.