Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-07-24

son. Inc resolution was to give IL to
him.
He turned the matter over in his
mind as he walked along until reflec-
ton was ended by the doors of the
College club which appeared abruptly
and took him In their swinging circle
He went Immediately to the writing
room, laid aside his things and sat
down. The first thing to do, he de-
cided, was to obtain an attorney and
consult him regarding the proper steps
For no other reason than that they
had met occasionally in the corridor
he thought of Patrick Enright
Calling page boy. he asked that
Enright be located if possible. Fifteen
minutes passed before Enright ap-
peared.
Il take it you are Mr.. Cavendish, +"
he said, advancing. "and that you are
in immediate need of an attorneys
counsel"
Cavendish nodded, shock hands and
motioned him into a chs ir Il have
been called suddenly out Of town, Mr..
Enright," he explained. land for certain
reasons which need not be disclosed
l deem it necessary to execute a will.
I am the only son of the late William
Huntington Cavendish; also his sole
heir, and in the event of my death
without a will, the property would
descend to my only known relative, a
cousin, John Cavendish."
The lawyer nodded. OF young
Cavendish he evidently knew.
Because of his diss0lute habits
have decided to dispose Of a large
portion of my estate elsewhere in case
of my early death. l have here a
rough draft of what | want done"
He showed the paper. "All that re-
quire is that it be transposed into legal
FORM"
Enright took the paper and read it
carefully. The bulk of the $1,O00, 600
CaveldiSh estate was willed chart
table organizations, and a small al
lowance, a mere pittance, was provfo-
ed for John Cavendish. After a few
inquiries the attorney said: You do
not mind waiting a moment?"
Cavendish shook his head, and ris-
ing, the attorney disappeared in the
heaved sign of relief: now he was
free, absolutely free, to TO as he chose.
His disappearance would mean moth
ing TO his small circle of casual
friends, and when he was settled else
where he could notify the only two
men who were concerned with his
whereabOutS-his valet, Valois, and
the agent handling the estate. En-
right returning found him with pen
in hand.
"A triflng task" the attorney smiled
easily. "All ready for your signature,
too. You sign there, the second line.
But wait-we must have witnesses"
Simms. the butler, and the doorman
were called in and wrote their names
to the document and then withdrew,
after which Enright began folding it
up carefully.
Il presume you leave this In my
care?" he asked shortly.
Cavendish shook his head: 81 think
not prefer holding it myself in case
1t is needed suddenly. l shall keep
my rooms and my man Valois viii re-
main there indefinitely"
The attorney watched him disap-
pear. Suddenly he struck the table
with one hand.
by Cod :" he lnuttered, "Tr have
to see this thing a little further"
Wheeling suddenly. he walked to
a telephone booth called a number
and waited impa -ieutly several mo-
ments before he said in intense sub
dued tones: rs this Cartons cafe?
Give me Jackson. the head-waiter.
Jackson, is Mr.. Caveudish - John
Observation-Disclosures? Good Call him
to the phone, will you, jackson? It's
important"
The early light of dawn stealing
in family through the spider-web of
the fire escape ladder found a par
italy open window on the third floor
Of re Waldron apartments. and began
sloy,y 70 brighten the walls Of the
room within II was a large apart
nent, furnished soberly and in excel
lent taste Wealth aud comfort we're
everywhere manifest
Yet. as the light Heightened. rho
surroundings evidenced disorder. One
chair lay overturned, a porcelain vase