The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-07

board. rhef, was door at one
end leadlng ulo smali.waiicd gar.
den. On the other side % the draw
ms 'room. directly opposite. there
was another door OF precisely the
same character leading into sort
Of library tho roOm In which Dcrn
burg had been found Ia tho morn
ing, dead ON tho floor
To the Envoy Of tho Turkish Gov.
eminent In Paris. this assassination
had the aspect % a diplomatic fla
Nor, lie had gone at once 60 tho
Foreign ONCE with his demand for
an indemnity. and then no had come
here into this drawing room and vat
down before the door until the mat.
ter should be settled
Monsieur II satisfied" no said.
lie has seen everythlnET"
I have not quite seen ovcry.
thing. replied Monsieur Jonquelle.
his glance travelling 10 the slight
bulge IN the mans uTht.fittlng
waisicoat pocket. but am entirely
satisfied
'-rhs evidences are complete. mon.
sieuF." said the Envoy. smiling
'.pcrnburg Pasha lived alone IN this
house. Late last night French.
man called on him. They were In
the room yondcr together. The win
dows we're open. altho the shutters
were closed. Persons passing on tho
street heard tho voices distinctly.
the voice OF a Frenchman. monsieur.
and the voice OF DcrnburE Pasha Il
u not trusT'-
Unfortunately. monsieur. we can.
no, deny u. II IL precisely tho
truth
And u cannot b. denied that
Dernburg Pasha Il dead lie was
found this morning on the floor OF
the library yondsr. with his throat
cut---monSicur has himself observed
tho indicatory evidences OF this as.
aassination- Tho late visitor
-hs looked Up sharply-'m monsieur
admits that he was a Frcnohmanf p
All. yes" replied the Project Of
Police. "the man was a Freedman. -
The Eavoy went on with bis sum.
mary OF the evidence.
Tho Late visitor. a Frenohman.
the quarrel. the dead man remaining
IN the library. the spots OF blood on
this floor that drippod from tbs
weapon In the a@sassin's hand as he
went out--hs escaped from the door
4, yonder into the garden and thence
into the street. Il Is ell certain. mon.
sieur7~
IL Is all very certain replied the
I Project. He pauaed-then;
But while the events arc certain.
am not precisely certain that va
have the same conception OF them.
For example. monsieur. will you tell
me how. in your opinion. tho aasas.
sin escaped from the garden into
the street, This garden was not
used. the gate leading into the street
Ia nailed up. should be glad OF
your opinion on this point"
with pleasure" replied the orien.
tai.
The man escaped from the gar.
den In the simplest fashion. lie
climbed over the wall. monsieur.
The wall II Of no great height I,
lie entirely possible"
MONSIEUR JouQuelta nfted his eye
brows like one relieved from a per
piexity.
Quite possible. he said Ar
assassin could have climbed over this
wall without the slightest difficulty
1 am obliged for your opinion or
this manner OF escape. monsieur"
For n moment he seemed TO re
nsoi. then he addressed another
question TO the Envoy.
Monsieur" he said. there mr.,
biood.drops dripped from the poin
looked down at the marble extend
ing 20 the closed door Of the iibrar,
beyond them. Il should be glad e
know how you think they cam,
here"
The explanation is entirely
clear" replied the Turkish Envoy
The assassin ESr out In hast,
with the knife in his hand. ans
these blooddrops dripped from IN,
point OF IT,"