The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-15
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NJ JonQuelle reviews the the
otise which lead to the arrest and
confession Of Jean Lequex. Lee
qnex was sentenced but did not
y tell where the Jewels could be
found.
was my assistant Forneau
who followed your theories" NJ.
Ipnduelle told the MARQUIS.
Go on With the Story
CHAPTER III
at now occurred to Forneau
that thls robbery had been COM
raitted by some one OF the hotel
thieves OF Paris. who were accus-
toned TO enter any building which
they were able to get ilsto, and to
search any apartment that they
happened to find open," continu-
ed AZ Jonquelle.
but the Marquis reminded
Forneap that the person commits
ing this robbery had brought with
him q piece Of paper from the
basement, that mere thieves en-
tertng on the hcance Of finding
sons vniunhles would not have
'trkett this precaution.
:rhts theory pleased Forneau,
and M adopted every excellent
s,iegeatinn which the Marquis was
wnnds 4 fTnm, whnt sS,1rce .he
shats 8 hss han,, aha ~ oS,aJn tSo
snns a 4 i'm, II, tbs sayc sjrce II
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n.y. ,e'. u LtE,s tnelF memories 10Y
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Ssss q . enaeers; ahe MarIu.se
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s sf slhs EoT Ti Make
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Tc their surprise they found
the locf TO the drawers OF this
table hfokenS and among some
papefsi hastily turned over, at the
pacls % one o. these drawers. a
small book with a red leather
cover: on! the last page, in pencil.
vas precisely the same memorial.
antn which the MARQUIS had
piekeus up on the Slip OF paper
under the 3aoor-'the combination
e the safe OF the Marquise do
snantelle, and following tho four
columns OF four figures.
EAe problem which now pre-
gentea ITSELF was to discover what
employe N the building could
nave written this memorandum.
Eorneau and the MARQUIS had be-
tore them the handwriting. With
the Histories and associate: Of the
valet the concierge and the older
eripleyes they were familiar, and
Rere eoayinced that It was not one
q those pafsons; but thore were
ethef employees In this Apartment.
aras the problem was how to OBJ
tain Apeelnlena Of their hand
Writing without ineurrtng buapi.
elen. ~ his porpiexIty FnrnnRu
tlsltad me pplniea Of the Marquis
40 Chantelia
NThs Masdila suggested tho
following clever device: The Ser.
s.eA 90 Ia srFeta should ssnd m
ttSeat 20 tho building pretending
30 DO an official OF the governs
men concerned with certain mon
IN test4 REQUIRED, IN order to reg.
iater altisNns for tho electoral.
tapng other tests, no should re-.
qitlf0t thata 70 write the names Of
$40 resident OF Franoe>and that
Of premier at tho dose OF the.
wAss This would include the
filLmeH Of Atlioraad md Cleamsn-
eeet and By this mems they
eahid obtain thu M OF tho word
Maflnls and the O Of the word
aatalle, whleh had bean written
hy tlte Unknown theft upon the
itlaHsaFRpdum which contained
the blaattaa OF tho EafG."
vac fFeteet Of Polle slapped
tAa attention OF the Marquis d6
GheAeellA gAmea TO have passed
from the narrative TO q eont0m.
i'iateA % the epaFa.
Mhle Nirtea1oh was at the
petnt et her greatest HceAe. Her
9eles iliied tho immense house
llko lhaumSubla silver bellB-A
qualify o. the human voice that
no ethet diva had ever brought to
Isaftss Her youth, her alluriug
healty added 70 the enchRntment
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