Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-30


Julian a thief
Now thcrc are other prociou.
'hihss that can be stolen bc.,,,
'hose which have money valuc-,o,.
Tor instance. II Il young NM,
an ornate photograph franc uno, 81.
dressing table 1t usually co,tai,x -.
picture Of the object of hi, n,.
regard: but'when that frame =,
Ut oe mat ne had destroyed tho
picture In moment of jesIop, -,
out Kept tho frame there n,
hinder of his Injury. Gene Is tho 49,,
'en sort who would hug misery ,o,,
OF iahcicd. to his bosom and n
revenge II he had been crazy .ho..
some girl and his brother had
e'' from him, IT would have been /,
strong enough motive to al ,o,.,
eans" resumption of the ou.rro, -
tne cary morning"
You're trying to co,y,,
SELF. odeli." the captain accuso, .,
am trying to md amonp ~.
'"nEioie clues which have
'nu from the scores Of curion.
cue significant. things which
observed In that strange bo,
.""ay single thread that wII, -.
10 tho truth" read
what curious thinrs7" ,,,.
captain. asked the
WAY is that woman cc-s, -
'hS 80 mental position
~ obviously far above II, W. enc
shc mean by that yelled hin, ~.
insanity? What docs tho
kannie know about bor, .r D"cN
questions may all he bcsido e.,
az issue. yet feei INA, In p''ht
'"eS are connected with a.. aI,h
there is no place far 49,,
Nnoory that Gene knows anv,,t
49, me events OF the last twenty.
"ours' 20 sny nothing OF boInr
n,p,, IN MS BROTHERS. death
a. os' ana began TO pace Tho
80 'he onice. as II the rnen,a,
"'thin him required somc
expression. Why did Pc.
'"as: Who teicphoned tho
'p'"'er TO send some ono 10 hanr
'e por,fait before II had failen7 WIZ
N!ssi" Chalmers fear, liz :,
80" INC And II SO, has she any 70,
o' that fear other than hcr y.ry
e''aent dislike OF him
looks Ike queer tang. ~,
'e"'' MS superior admitted "yo,,,..
.oh' good bit for one dav OH,
~ '"c autopsy on Mrs Lornc-..
can only provo WIN. wo
NV" already or cisc leave us ,,o-o
"a
are now Even II there &, 4, No.
result which Is almos. /, ,o.
conclusion. II canno. 6is,r
Nv '"ct mat she was poisoncd. %
oI''r Mccutchcn himself said ,h.
no trace OF poison discnvnrah,a
;" "er oi"od cultures. We, n.
'"N!hccd AS am or-the ,ru,n :. 90
'"Fnea suddenly and faced ~.
pr'"r' The thing thar p.,s
'""f me guilty person ia ma.
''"'h 'h"t roof. talked win ,,
10y was within reach Of ms
on" !et was helr,ess IN '
maddcn!nS! I've nr,c,t.,,.
h'eNed the fact or two m,,rd,-,
w" attempted ones: have -.
"uS' a"hes. the pieces o, t,.a -
'h" INC substituted ncrdle for Az,
'""Eibie clues: and I'm nm ,ra,.
stone wall. No motive. me-, sI,,,h,.
,"H''hg as to the identity OF III. ,,,,,
"'reF' and Yet among the 10, nno,,i.
VINO make up that housebo,d ~
solution lies" cue
o. the ten has skipped mn,
isiiemoer. Captain Lewis rcm,rr,
"." we lay our hands on p@,crs >,
Nhock upon the door inter,un,.s
mn ana at his impatient yrowl
nate entered. when tho cb,e,
VINO the newcomer was ne hal,
rose from his chair. ""'t
ouve got him."
ics' sir" the man cbucL,o,
''usht him Just as he was trvin-
70 sneak into his sisters house un'.
outside; shall bring him ;n2"
Al the captains emphatic M,
Withdrew. and the former turned -,
odell 'urhed TO
Peters," he exclaimed with t.,
mense satisfaction. "Perhans vo,,.,,
get something more to work on 49,.
II he isn't willing to como go.
win what he knows watch mo 49,
him" me make
81, n"' II was wilted and wholly abb
Ject refers who stumbled ov.r ~.
800 NoiidpScO into the chair
"pposite The chief. He painted like n
frightened RABBIT, and his nahhv
Jowls had lost their ruddinesa ,nd
'"rned pastry grayish hue.
You're Peters. butler up nj tho
Meade house,"
Ge":Ee Peters: yes, sir" His
tones quavered.
refers. what did you run awav
rom This morning?"
There was pause, and III. hrt,.-
nasSed trembling hand across his
y don't know, sir. I've ,ust
pee, pseh wandering around all day. T.
longer" S'ahd IL any
what do YOU mean?"
:, wen, the two deaths in tn. FAM.
ny. sir; and then the falling n,ctnre
ana the men that were sent for IN
hans 1t again before any hnuan
ICING ICING could know it was goinr n
ran! I'd stood by tho family tbrenrh
.nick and thin; but there ar. sonn
n,nss no mortal can face" His
, were clcnching and unc;anch.
ing on his plump knees. "Whan-
"hen person cannot sit -,