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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
JAMS DRIVER
AFTER CRASH

Acting Police Judge Jacob Kalina
sentenced c. ". Totts. So. 2204 18th
ave. s.. to five days In Jail and 20
pay $50 fine. Thursday. on n
charge Of reckless driving. His white
license was cancelled. Saturday tho
truck Tots was driving collidod
with an auto driven by Winfield s..
Ross. 1921 18th ave. g.. injuring Mrs.
w. y. Etter. 40. 1921 nth ave- g..
and her daughter Ruby. After the
accident Tots fled. He was found
two days later, when n warrant for
his arrest was Issued. Judge Kalina
permitted Totts 10 20 home 20 sec
his sick wife before sending him TO
iaii
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
80 AUTOS BURN
WITH GARAGE

PORTLAND. Aug 1.-THE owner
of a private car. trying 20 drive u
out Of Webstcr's garage. when that
building was burning down this
morning. got hia nachins ianncd IN
the driveway and prevented tho saw.
Ing al - other cars. Tho total lons
WINS fixed at more than $4,000,
Spontaneous combustion % oily rags
IN workshop In the rear % the
garage Ia believed 20 have started
tho fire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
|kut-Ins Will
Be Guests at
Picnic Today

0uests Of tho Eideroioom and Bor.
ved Time clubs. 50 OF Seattlc'a
u<-tn~ were Go enjoy an outing tn
eotiend park. Thursday afternoon
Mayor Brown was 20 speak 20 tho
Enieker-. and Francis Long. phe-
unenal boy baritone. and Miss Ruth
nrud were 10 give q musical pro
nm.
IN one car OF six. driven by r. ID.
who walks on artificial
~ the youngest occupant was TO
~ years old and tho two oldest
THs Efdcrhioosn club Is composed
wtnen more than 90 years Of aEc.
TIE Borrowed Time club mem.
~ &re men over 70.
~. Frank n. Loope. dean % the
IA inz. had charge OF arrangements
Transportation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Death HOUND
OWNERS HELD
/ FOR MURDER!
'ouple Blamed by
Coroner's J ury
in Finding After
Inquest

SACRNNE>To. Cal. Aug. n.
Mabel Ross and Louis Belsrsii
vcrr responsible for the death of
l>ro fsiso. Antelope raneier. nc.
cosviinE 60 = verdict returned by
tn ecroner's Jury last night.
The verdict said; -thro Biso
eNnae 10 his death by blows.
1<raisens and dog bites. and We
we've from the evidence that
lIshel Hess and Louis Belsrdi
~ responsible Tor his death"
Eiec's body was found horribly mu
Inlei on the bed IN hts cabin o.
|0xusf :. Marks 90 dogs teeth wer,
Pund ON the body.
MABEL Ross. nelshhor and owner q
DOGS. has confessed that she saw
)r <zoss tear Blso 60 pieces. and thai
- '-m,sht have struck him" herself
her excitement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

ark. New Jersey he told The star.
NO effort win be spared 20 have
our programs rs complete and enter
tanning as Il ~ possible TO make
them.
Tho transmitting capacity Of the
station II 10 DO 1000 watts. All
units will be installed In duplicate.
stations OF half this size have kept
tho steamers II. r. Alexander and
Matsenia on voyages across the ia.
cific 20 tho Hawaiian islands IN con.
slant radio telephone communica.
ton.
Construction OF the station ~ 20
begin Immediately on the arrival OF
DR.. Alfred ~. Goldsmith. director OF
research for the Radio corporation.
Tho new radio station will prob.
ably be located close to tho San
Francisco hotel and theater district.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
IL Arrested in Rum
Raid After Shooting

KEMMERER. wyo.. Aug. IL. -
Seventeen men were under arrest
here today. following n reid by pro-
hibition agents on pool halls. hotels
and stores where. Il was alleged,
liquor was found. Tho raid was "a
result OF the shooting Of two dry
agents in n gun battle with moon
nhincrs near here week ago,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Set Lower Fare to
Vancouver Exhibit

VANCOUVER. II. C.. Aug. IRE
duced rates OF faro and a hair for the
round trip have been granted on all
lines In the Northwest states 20 Van.
couver. u. c.. for the Vancouver en-.
hibition. which wifi be held hero Au.
gust 1895. Exhibition officials also
expect a host Of motor tourists will
cross the boundary during tho week.
the run over the Pacific highway 20
British Columbia being ono 81 the
favorite trips OF tho year. Thursday
viii DO American day at tho exhibit.
ton and the mayors Of all Northwest
cities have been invited 70 be present.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Vets Will Hike to
New Orleans Meet

Hiking from New York 10 Seattle
20 attend tho Veterans OF Foreign
Wars convention was fun for James
J. Mccormack and Ernest Lancaster.
of Cook post. American Legion. and
the V. +. w. OF Yonkera. ". Y.
When tho convention ends here.
the two plan 10 hike all the way back
TO New OrIeana. where the Legion
will hold It's annual convention in oe.
totsr.
Tho two lads journsyed across the
continent on foot and met with many
adventures during the trip. They
left Yonkers July 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Mrs. Landes Il
for Vice Probe

Appcfnfmcns Of q citixenT commit
Zee to Investigate vice conditions In
Seattle was recommended Thursday
~ Mrs. Henry Landes. member Of
|(hs city council and president OF the
seattle Federassd women's clubs.
~somsshfng Of the kind seems 20
~ necessary Mrs Landss said.
<aforai condition. here are bad
nroti~gging. dope p~ddllng. gambling
bother vices are carried on fairly
\ My"
4 tfrr. Iantes scored eaharcts as
IS to vice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Oregon-Washington
Is Changing to Oil

PORTLAND. Aug. iT.--Locomo-
tlves operated by the oregon.wash-
inEton railroad company. OF the
Union Pacific. are being converted
TO use OF oil instead Of coal as fuel,
according 10 j. u. oBrien. general
manager. Decreasing price OF fuel
oil was given as the reason for the
change.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
STRIKES
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

was discovered on a Union Pacific
engine tender. Two others exploded
Ia the santa Ne yards No damage
was done.
Railway men here were inclined
10 view tho outbreaks AZ only In.
eidentai In view ~ tho progress
made toward settlement of the
troubles with railway brotherhood
members on the Union and Western
Pacific.
Tho Union Pacific reached nm
agreement with ita men nj las
Vegas. New. the critical point on
iis limo where no trains have
moved since last Saturday. II
came NJ the end Of II hour con-
ferenee between state. city and
federal officials and railway and
brotherhood Representatives.
Under the terms 81 tho agreement
tho men win return 20 work this
morning. armed guards viii be re.
moved and state police substituted
around tho railroad yards. and the
employees and company each will
name an inspector 10 pass on the
condition Of rolling stock before the
men are required 20 take GA, trains.
Settlement az the strike thero
nycrted q serious food shortage
N the city for three days had
been without fresh meat. fruit.
vegetables and milk. butter and
other food necessities were run
ming low.
sfrnfisr agreements as other points
On tho linz tho company believed.
would follow ifnmediatsiy.
Tho Western Pacific announced n
had reached an agreement; with its
men which would permit resumption
today Of service. tied up for nearly a
week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Revenue Office Is
Moving to Seattle

PORTLAND. Aug. 1.-THE re.
movai OF the United states depart
ment OF internal revenue office from
Portland 60 Seattle. is expected 20 be
completed this week. II was learned
this morning. Upon completion OF
this removal. which Is meeting n
storm Of objection from Portland
business men. the forestry depart
ment office viii, be the only govern
ment office for this district to be
retained In Portland.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Recall Petitions
Out for Signers

Workers who wish TO recall the
county commissioners were seeking
signatures Thursday 90 1000 petit.
tons that have been distributed from
recall headquarters. 4o6.7 Mutual
Life building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

sAN F'RANCIsCo.--Dr. Andrew
y. Minaker proposes that drug nd.
diets in tho United States be cared
for in clinics instead OF prisons, In
n speech before Daybrcak Post No.
I. American Veterans OF World war
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
EALK ON AID
TO DISABLED

National legislation for the hen~fst
OF Disabled soldiers was the principal
'topfc Of discussion az Thursdays 500
pion Of the Veterans Of Foreign
WARS. now holding IN Seattle THAR
<1d annual encarnpmcnt.
q AZ 10 a m. the Delegates met Vice
Prestaers Calvin Coolidge. who made
y brief address,
Business sessions were scheduled
jfcr the afternoon and eweninx- At .
W. M public installation Of tho WON.
len's auxiliary wac to BE- held.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

vereiy cut in a fight with Robert
Kelley. rs. IN n downtown pawnshop
Thursday morning. Witnesses said
Kelley attacked Wilson with n peck.
etknife. declaring he had an old
grievance TO settle. Both men arc
being held in JAIL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Tacoma Picks Envoy
to Go on Long Trip

TACOMA, Aug. i7.--State Senator
Ralph Metcalf will represent the
Tacoma Chamber OF Commerce rs
member OF tho international indus.
trial commission which sails from
New York August is.
Tho committee viii study trade
and business conditions in Europe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Big Theft Admitted
by County Official

MINNEAPOLIS. Aug. i7.--Henry
n Hauke. former state senator and
county treaaurer for II years. has
,.,r,fesaed defalcations involving
e,artsr 81 a million dollars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

HlAMNf0>TO>. -. D. Aug. IL
lit was Judgment day fer 1900
persons haIed before Cupid's
court here.
Pairing off OF ionesonns souls the
country over. whose desire r. natl
order rnatrimony. was started In a
local thsafer before Judge and jury.
Those who ar, 10 be married off 20
each other were not present In per.
son. They were represented by tho
missionaries they sent 10 tho Co
operative Lovers union. which con.
tained a fun description Of their
loves. hsbits and previous condition
Of rnatrfuony.
Thomas Delsier, secretary OF
the union. and Lewis Coniey,
president, pulled the first names
from the myriads Of applicants
Decker drew the name OF wous-
an from 81. Paul. who possessed
a SO, 900 farm and wanted hus-
band 20 help her manage H. Con-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

PLANS PLEA

LOS ANGELES. Aug. II. - The
fight 10 free Madaiynne obenchain
on bail will be waged in Judge
Shenck's court tomorrow.
Affldavits flied by five members OF
the jury In her second trial will be
made the basis for the demand for
her release. which the state has ain.
nounced win be vigorously com.
batted. Tho affidavits aliege that
Foreman NJ. f. Paddock announced
at the start OF deliberations that he
regarded the defendant ms guilty. and
that he refused to permit fun discus.
sion OF the evidence and prevented a
vote on the charge OF manslaughter
The date for Mrs. Obenchain's third
trial for tho murder OF John Bolton
Kennedy was 10 have been set 20.
morrow. but II Is believed that the
dispute over tho question OF bail will
result In another postponement OF
that matter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
USING A SPONGE. ,.dor., IT,,

NSINU n SFUNGF, FEDERAL iiquor
heuths mopped UP enough whisky 10
use as evidence against Mrs. Claire
Simpson, 1897 Second ave. N, after
she Is alleged 10 have broken three
bottles in tho sink during n raid on
"Wednesday. She WINS arrested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

BELLINGHAM. Demand for s.
cent Communication fare on the street
car lines operated by stone and Web.
ster interests here, laid before city
council by Mayor ". T. Maihea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
LAY A BEEHIVE,
IL HE'LL RECOVER

CHICAGO. Aug. 17.-Thomas Nc.
Craen, wealthy farmer. stuck a
pitchforit in a pile of hay. The hay
sheltered hive OF bees. McCraren
will recover.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
Home Brew
CONTINUED From Page u

Continued From Page ID
forn. serum has replaced monkey
knds as a restorer of youth This
VI the first use anybody ever found
Nor hamburger steak
Focls 3aywaik whsrs angels fear
20 tread
Mv bsrnie H<s or>r the ocean.
Ny tonris lies over the tsa,
NY bonnie ate foadsfooIs for oinsh-
roouts.
or. bring back ny sonris TO mel
LIT Geo Gee says she Il trying 20
solve the mystery Of why restaurants
hire people 10 put Jumps in mashed
potatoes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
SHOT IN THE LEG when hi.

shotgun slipped from his hand to the
floor and exploded, Charles Gala.
CHER, student at st. Martins college.
at Lacy. was In the Providence hos
pital Thursday. He will recover.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

WAsHINGToN.--Maj. David A.
Reed OF Pittshurg sworn In as sena.
tor from Pennsylvania 10 succeed the
late WILLIAM L. CROW.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

ny GENE COIN
San FRANCISCO, Aug. III
The mother Instinct w. duty
under socicty's laws.
Down thru the ages comes this
eternal struggle 20 figure In n
tragedy here.
Mrs. Margaret Rramistt. trained
IN tho medical schools a. a nurse.
was on case hero.
Then ono Cay she read In the pa.
rers Of holdup In which woman.
Airs Anne wilkins. had been shot
and killed.
Shortly thereafter . nephew OF
Mrs Bramlctrs patient camo TO tho
house.
Then. according 10 the story poilce
say she told them. this nephew. wal
tsr Castor. confessed tn her thar no
was sought by the police for tho
murder. and that. while he had not
killed Mrs. wilkins. II was true that
he was implicated In the staying.
Mrs nramistt was a nurse. How
easy 70 have chioroformed him ns he
slept How simple 20 have induced
him TO take an infection for his
nerves. 20 dope him and deliver him
into tho haads Of tho orfscer..
But
Il have . grown son 81 my
own she Il alleged 10 have de-
cIared. II thought of how I
would feet n anything happened
TO him. thought how this
young mans mother would feel.
True. he was . stranger 10
me. hut he wss . wcskiinx and
sick. lie trusted mo as he might
have his mother.
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'sIIc lived In constant fear Of
betrayal and capture. For hours
he would stand at the windcw
and watch for the police. Once.
driven by panic. he climbed out
OF . slyilxht."
go. for two weeks. Castor did I'M
der the very noses OF the police
and Mrs. Brnml~tt didn't ten The
mother Instinct" won.
Then came tho bloody sequel. Cas
tor went to SO a woman. his girl
ths told police. Detectives came 20
tho horse. There was gun battle.
ons detective was killed and another
seriously wounded. Then. rushing 10
tho room where hts hcs-ayer
croarhsd. Castor sont hailrs thru
her heart. and wrote fins 20 u all
by blowing out hlr own brains
Should Mrs. nramisft have toidG
Tho question n 70 womrn-for' men
cannot understand.
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Mrs. Margaret Bramletf.
central figure ga the latest
mother instinct rs. duty
case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
IF You Haze Dots
Before Your Eyes

whether your Yelling be OF plain
or novelty mesh. you will be
strictly IN accord with the ruling
Of fashionl
DOTTED vErLrNGs. IN cos
tune shades. 55c 70 s3.T5 a yard
DRAPED Wells. new square
shapes. many with chiffon Dor
derp. 800 10 $3.50 each.
First Fiocr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

FritIny eolyum like this 10 the
snsk>'r fins.
~ you joke about married life. You
are called q cynic. ~ you don't they say
| yon are hsnpeeksd II you writ. a whssxs
Inoout boozs. the prohlblslonfsss get mad .
~ ycu don't you have "highbrow" thrown
~ ySu IL you va. tbs picture Of a
gentleman eow. YOU are vulgar. II YOU
|cpnft. YOU lack kick. Like as not sons
sns vii cay 10 clipped this from an
Arfnrr publication
And 40 ne dlaf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

ANYWAY. we'd rather spend our
money eiecting mayors. They're
much more ternpersmental
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

The movies are all right. but they
cant give you the smell OF the cir.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
OFFICER. THE MAN IS
UArarnGrr<rTf

TNlFU1tlFTs
Amundsen j. likely TO find on
the North Pole a sign reading.
3eNo Parking Here" and four or
five Fords hitched to II.
Wonder ~ the striking railroad
workers will declare Labor day a
holiday
An day long she sadly Kept her bed:
her brouc tcffh fever burned;
She mad deep ard constant dread,
and mildly tossed ard turned.
Her husband came and broke the
spell ieifh tickets TO Il shot0;
In sepeH seconds she f1as tceH and
getting dressed 10 90.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

PERHAPS IT'S WORTH TT
It'll cost $50, 200 10 elect three
new county commissioners"
postcards a Contrib. Those
Eastsidsrs are sure spend
thrifts,-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17
WHY NOT A BLIND JUDGE. roc

II women lawbreakers we're tried
by blind Jurors the verdicts might
be differen Nashville (Tenn.)
Tennessean.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-17

Mistake Ernbalming Fluid for
Moonshlne."-IIeadline. Not such a
big mistake.
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ney himself will endorse and the
world viii have forgotten alike the
evil woman whose execution took
place beneath this roof and the man
ner of it."
"1'll take a chance on yci! any
time. Professor The chief spoke
in relieved tone. Sergeant Craig,
see that Miss Barrows is placed in
the prison ward al Bellevue tempo
rarily, under the charge Of man
slaughter"
After the young woman had been
led away sobbing hysterically, Pro-
fessor Semyonov turned once more
to Barry with a whimsical smile.
'fYou were right, my friend, 1t
had everything to do with the crime
after all; t;rat step on the stairs
The End
Copyright, 1929
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came of the small pistol with which
she fired from the fire escape
through the bull's-eye which she had
previously marked upon the canvas
of the portrait, straight into Mrs.
Vane's heart. Can you tel! US, Miss
Barrows?"
He turned abruptly to the small
figure of Miss Shaw, but this time
she did not shrink, nor was there
the slightest surprise nor hesitation
as she replied:
eyes, the pistol is here | knew
that Professor Semyonov's apart
ment was the only one in the build
ing which would be exempt from
search, so while he was downstairs
with you, Sergeant Barry, before
Sergeant Craig came up l slipped in
here-the door had been left open
and dropped the pistol behind that
pile of violin music. / could see it
hadn't been touched for months"
at is nearly month since" the
young woman went on, going out
late one evening l passed Mrs
Vane's door and heard her in a heat
ed discussion with Mr.. Gliswold.
Of course | knew who he was from
the day he came here to live, so
stopped and listened. She was
making a demand for more money
and | soon heard enough to tell me
that my search was finally ended.
had a speaking acquaintance with
her already and a week after that
night | managed to have her invite
me into her studio.
81 watched her as she sat upon
her stool, painting, saw that her
! breast was on a level with the third
step of the stairs in the portrait and,
getting behind it, marked the spot
on the canvas with a bit Of red
paint. You see, I'd planned during
that week just what I should do; !
knew that she often worked at night,
and | only awaited my opportunity,
She nodded and even smiled slight.
| ly at Craig, who stood awkwardly
dangling in his huge hands the tiny
pistol he had retrieved from beneath
the dusty heap of music.
What made you go down again
afterwards, Miss?" Craig evidently
felt that something was expected of
him. ! mean when the medical ex-
aminer was there and ordered you
away from the corpse?"
Il wanted to smear the brown
paint which | knew was still wet on
the canvas, over the bullet. hole so
that it would not be so readily dis
covered, and did," She turned to
Barry. Il don't care in the least
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what happens to me now, but I am
curious to know what made you sus-
pect me at first"
@The calibre of the pistol used"
he replied Tt was distinctly a
woman's weapon; Mrs. Vane was the
ruthless, predatory type who if she
turned sex outlaw would be the nat
ural enemy of all women; you were
the only other feminine tenant in
the house and you made contradic-
tory statements. When | found the
bullet hole in the canvas ] knew
the shot must have been fired from
just outside the window, the fire
escape being the only means. of access
and the choice lay between you and
Mr.. Griswold. He would not have
paid blacknnail to her all these years
if he had meant to run his own neck
into moose by eliminating her, so
when I started West we were pretty
sure of our ground, Sergeant Craig
and l."
But the steps we heard on the
stairsw Professor Semyonov ex-
claimed.
"They were those of Mr.. Girls
void ascending and a moment later
Mr. Ladd descending" Barry re-
marked. "Chief, I think our case is
finished"
MAY l speak," Professor Sem
yonov rose before the official could
reply. 'If it can be proven that this
young lady was for years an inmate
Of an institute for the crippled and
feeble, indeed I think that / can as
sist in furthering the ends of real
justice, providing you are willing,
sir, to entrust her to my care. A
nine-days' sensation in the news
papers, year or so for Miss Bar
rows in a quiet retreat of which ]
know and which the district attor-
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Continued From Our Last Issue.)
"She asked ifi the Griswold woman
had displayed any particular talent
in any direction such as amateur
theatricals or that sort of thing, but
all recalled the creature had done
had been to sketch clever but rather
cruel caricatures now and then for
our amusement.
Just one more question, Mrs.
Tyrrell," begged Barry. "You said
the girls hair looked as if it had
been bleached out in the sun; do you
remember whether it was curly or
straight?''
Straight as string" Mrs Tyr
rell responded. "Irene's hair had
been soft and curling about her face,
while her sisters was fiat and dank
and unpleasant-looking as though
she had been drowned Nov /
really must hurry or you'll miss
your train"
He took leave of Mrs. Tyrrell at
the station just as the New York
train was pulling in, but made no
attempt to get aboard; instead he
waited for the Western express and
as he entered the Pullman he
ehuekled to himself.
Cad, what luckr' he murmured
What a coincidencel Fate played
right into her hands!"