Marble Hill press., 1921-08-04
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Dot b. much
You mean ! am tn question you :
"icu may try but ~Hrn you ~
Nvfy dirnculi subject I mas answs
and ! nsay not. n I r-fus.. stili ~
must pretend Ia d. cruicni Arr th
terms too rtrotousr
IL sounds iiks test
1T isa test must rvmrin q ms.
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e~al my iisn'ity fr.n you. hat -
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tell ywu ~ I cun-
-i"u gt--' a.. q. rhlliv severn o.
nisht ye' ias' evening told ,ou nj
name ~s. Harm ruiy los 80 yur
tuos ! i-i' Ant h,s sii y0u ~.
cu,sf whn ! vaIly wus'"
Her sfrs stlafli.f wi'h suioymrn,
I Ines that ~suif .. yrur m.
gu~~''uu TIE ansssF = rt'r~msi,
simple isi you uunfsf sty I 90
h"i f"rHunr. you 90 itHss men IN fh.
other rgmf ~. yuu tld Nsi
N NFa WV NIHfNf A.A'Hf. F#'NfaHAIH
r. Disguise nui-r fal.. uams mss
qu~rai.uE IS q friend - that f..uw
Homer ibu shss u wrII. - go 4
hu' h'w could yea snow that
What sst, 200 such q suvflrton' And
tn'~irg u ~hy should yog desire "a
project msv
-iii walys yUur last qu~-'ian that
IN ssi' l's uwn ahssrr She lsaHed
to-uri ne sui her extended hand
tourhci rsus w"rr
-ii~'uuss m~a shs w~ar Yale
siEret - l<p ~. H"' g..Igg 20 - r.n.
n~sfrf ~ith that klni % gang. she
said srassIy
"nu,- s,s,s'asi. h.vri.rs'. -how
90 vcu F~'asriss fhv srustv
Nv tfuflsr u-urs uae-
Your hruitsr in ny eiass' You
wiil rot tsI fus bis uams~
-No MI severn have rsason o.
'-.sis,s yaa suaw h.m very sell ~ f.f
fsw y~af, 49, ttHasyrr. fhnt uus
uHy 'fust~I 500 - suddenly I
rirnsi ny falth on The houus - oid
Yale nat = why tspt silent ami
sssri yod 70 call ct 30 l. ComPts
.frvs'
I 80 ci. rsIh~r Indignantly
-sni ~as infarmsi thsrv was 10 Miss
Cunrad rvxdIug iu the huusr-
4 sasg-c'~i you might make s-ns
such discovery Yet your coming as
appreciated q afforded nc the oppor
tuuiiy sought O. discover ~hsrr YOU
~~rr s'oppius and under shat name
YOU registered To confess she truth.
this vas my srl, object IN the sudden
tnvsr'iao - Miss Conrad
-Theu there 10 no such p.rSanv
4 would he rgy ~ as FAR a. that:
sndouhtr,''y there l. 90 fact. knov
very rsrfwbtis s'ruorravhsr ty that
name hu' she doe. not llc on ie
Comp'r y-r.f"
"IIu, hos could my inquiry therr
have brought you ne information de.
sirr-i' uas n"f sskci my name
a boy E1t into the car With you
AZ The eorurr. bid he not "a Jewish
boy You vali no attention O. him
after that ypH had no conception that
hr gpt oG alSo whrrr yoa ili and was
Dot FAR behind ypa when you entered
the hotel tie dia not remain long
merely long enough 70 assurr himS-If
thRt you were gwen key from the
he'll and went upstairs That proved
you 20 ~ Registered guest Ten
minutes later he met me outside and
,dd ne wha, he had learned Then
! paid him aud he went away Not
NJ sli c1mplicstcd you see
-So bat .Nrn then your Information
Nss incomplete"
yet ] found II quite easy 70 III In
he details nu you recall your class
picture. With the names printed be. |
o~t copied those name%--lt was /
quite q task and, In way. memor. |
red them With these in mind ran |
hack over the hotel register until |
'ame to Philip Severn, Washington,
p. G.. Glt5' Then knew had
'ound you She laughed softly.
Then you did not return TO Wash.
ngtonr'
There was really no need. BE.
ides. circumstances compelled me to
hange my plans"
The answer instantly brought back
o my mind what those circumstances
uight he. Her immediate presence,
Ter ease of manner and happy mode
I speech had for the moment ohliter>
ted the dark crime with which she
ras associated.
"Ycu know OF Aiva's death, pre-
umeY asked. endcavoring TO put
he question carelessly,
Her lips were grave again. but her
lear eyes met mine frankly.
IT read what the papers said, II
-as very terrible. Who de you sup
ose did itr'
The police seem TO have no ciew," ,
answered astounded by her calm. {
ess. II wondered II you knew any. |
ing lie asked YOU to ride down I
ith him. did No notr'
why. yes. he did make snch q sug. {
,sticn. bat I never liked the man. Z