Marble Hill press., 1921-10-13

Nlltf uAANhNn WY
Now Just be quiet until l rnish."
iier eyes met mine earnestly. bur
I felt could perceive . certain plead.
Ing In her depths,
Il am Ton Lonsdale's sister Helen.
A. you doubtless know. financially
there Is no necrssity for my seeking
employment. Indeed did not seek
IT, but was Induced to accept this po-
sitlon at the request OF Mr.. krantE.
who has been q lifelong friend OF my
fathers enjoy the work. however,
and have been herr now nearly three
year,. Adolph krantI is a most loy.
able mHn, and | am devoted to his
service. lie II an Austrian by birth.
and has found n more or less difficult
to get away FROM that Influence Much
money from Europe passes through
his hands IN financing various schemes,
ani among others this revolutionary
fuud was ln,rustcd TO him. At urst
he accepted this IN the ordinary course
~ business. without suspiciunlng It's
purpose hut later learned how the
money Vas being expended. The mo-
mruI he became doubtful. Mr. kraulE
absolutely severed all connections
with these plofirr, and their schemes
While tbi> Vas thoroughly understood
| Officially IN Washington. where he ~.
ported his suspicion Certalu circles,
engaged Ia under and work. SIN he
l',rl DC could h- used for their pur
poses
Yet he accepted the trustr"
In a way. yes but Wi'h perfectly
loyal Intent As ssuu a. Wuri -
crrtly reached him that he VA. 20
be thus used. h- laid tie full facy
h"fnr" The officials ~ this bank {
was present a. his secretary. aud
learned then fur tie first time ShAi
| have already told you They al
yise-i that he make the plot Nnown
Immediately 10 the authorities al
Washington Tie vas directed to ac.
crpt the order and thus. through
srrm.Lg cooperation. iraru the detail,
I connected With a. There wa. delay Tor
some reason ANa Was not quite ready
I 90 - ahead and refused 70 draw the
money Proof ~ conspiracy vas lack
inr uu'Ii this was contaminated. Mr..
ksUiE. being afraid that be would
[ be- followed j; De- vent again 10 Wash
.u..uiI. I,.,-g'rI .r, "a 80 a. Nas
entirely unknown Tie S,yrrt SeD
. lrr there outlined plan 3rs gu"d to
hgrg Wa''rrs ] WAS to De sent al.
ra,' tu these Ava, lu particular
I with pos tive Instructions from the
higher poyrrs .r Washington 20 draw
| 'Hr Wuury alI So; busy A. sI,aE
spanish ,a,.y. su1 tuvA tie name
. ug W..aAnDVu femaI, revolution.
. .,' uuN 10 'h,, country nai uasno n
even 20 Ava. 'hc rnsk did 90, ~ccn
a specially dangerous oae
She passed iur q moment. her mind
gathering % th, odds and ends .,
narrative
II is not necessary that | 60 FUR.
thcr into detail met Cagtain A,A
u. planned. aud wa, taken 10 o..
. l.ANF W fh o. i." HNfAA N.t.FH. ~ A"NA
Vas there Wlrh The money. aDI ny
message compelled the Ct.iean 90 a..
c,pt. aud re,y.p' for IT, Government
agents were stationed In JERSEY ,.iy
10 .u'er.ep, h.m pu his Nay hag, 20
New YORK lie never got gar r. s-t
to fan into their hands. he'.r, be
had driven four blnst~ re er- #Hr-
dercd and robbed The rrst . ne
story you already knoS
The money was actually In 'ta;
ysIse. them
some money was. but not g.. We
were afraid J.; n gh; he opened 30
fore m arrest could be- made. Iach
package had real money 90 the ugi.
side altogether the amount dd unt
exceed fifteen hundred doilsr- aaj
thcss bills werp an marked
But you suspected W.ne1 know
/ OF your call ~ his Office. "
II wondered II you did Were you
/ there tlrUf"
Yes followed you in"
! # wish had known. would have
( ventured morr than dared to alone.
/ | suspeCtedyes but that vas all.
| possessed no facts, but frightened
! him so when ! exhibited that hat-pin
felt absolutely convinced that he
was guilty"
You had no reason 10 believe no
! possessed such weaponT'
None whatever merely took .
| chance. ! think no~ the pin used be-
| longcd to Sarsh Waldron. hut how IL
came there can only be determined
through confession by her husband"
ii,r eyes lifted again to nine, ques
| tionlngy. and bit anxious
was my course right or wrong.
| Philip Severn
Undoubtedly right, although | i'm.
aglne few girls would have had the
courage"
You believe In me stllil In the
womaa?'
Ny handclasp tIghtened, and her
eyed dropped before the message she
must have insanity read In mine.
This has been q test Of VI both
which we Will never regret" | an