The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-08
CONTINUED Prom saturday

. Holiday cries Humpo. DO you
tell mo holiday. sirf Holidays l
thank you for that wont. We WIN
| sxamlne Il IN moment. This was
| ~ Brighton, then. The business OF
the witness whom We have recently
seen In tho box was 20 serve the pa.
pers on you and on the deceased.
Now come back little. Let mo ask
yeu to carry back your mind TO tho
simmer OF ipi5--' and with his wag
Gins forefingcr. and his sloshing
| tongue. and his mopping az his face
| and his throwing back OF hts name
~ thMit were a cloak from under
which he kept rushing IN 10 stab
home another knife. he takes the
unhappy man thru all the stuff he
nd got out OF old Bright Sabres
apparently uncalled.for interest In
| the giri. first getting her rrom her
. fsther's house 10 the neighhorhood
- his own. then under his own roof.
and all tho rcst OF tho unholy chain
fcf n. Then he has chat with
Twyning. then mops himself dry,
and then hurls In again.
Now. sir. this holiday. This
pleasant holiday by the seal Did you
make any preparations for Il. any
little purchaser
~.No. Purchaser No. Look
here
a. Never mind about Look here. -
ar. No purchaser Did you hear
the evidence Of tho witncss--,ho Al.
ton chemist who declared on oath
that you made a purchase In hts
shop ON tho very day before you
started. a purchase you have admit
ted Remembering that. do you stlll
say you made no purchases for your
--holidayY'
Nothing 10 DO with II. Nothin'w--
Nothing 10 DO with IT. Wen.
air. we will accept that for mo
meni. DO you often so shopping IN
Atom
The poor beggar shook hts head.
No voice In his throat
IN DO you shop there once In a
month, once In six monthsg'
Shook again
Are there chemists IN the Gar.
>fen House. In Tidborough. In Cho.
mnshuryF
Mods.
- Are you known In all these places
have mentionedT
Mods
Are you known tn Atom
''Shakes
Are all these places nearer TO
you than Atom
''Nods
Humps finger shoots cut about
two yards long. dashcs hack his
mare with his other hand: rushe. IN
from under Il. Then. sir. will you
tell the Jury why. 20 make thi. pur.
chase of oxaiic acid on the day be-
fore you leave home. why you 40 10
a place In which you are unknown
and 10 place farther away from
you than three other ccuters. one at
your very door,
sabre Sees like q hit IN the face
this new thing that's coming 10 him.
Clasps Puts up his hand TO that
choked throat OF bis. Strangles out.
Look here
Answer the question. STR
"Stammers out Ike a chap croak-
Ing. walk. Walk. Wanted a walk.
Wanted TO get out Wanted 10 get
away from a.
Back goes the name and IN again
ike a flash. All. you wanted 10 get
out OF M The house with Its In.
mates was becoming insupportablc
TO your
Look here
~ am giving you your own words.
cir. DO you tell Va that. Ritho you
were leaving--for a hoiiday--on the
very next dry stiIl. even on the aft.
Nrnoon before. you felt you must get
cut Of NJ Is that right. sirr
Look here
~'very well, Let us leave that.
sir. We seem 70 be compelled 70
cave a great deal. but the Jury viii
scqult me OF fault I'm the matter. Let
US come to the purpose Of this OK.
slic acid purchase. Nothing TO do
with your holiday. you say. With
what then7 For what purposs7'
Long pause. Frightful pause
Hours. whole court holding its
breath. Pause like a chunk Of eter.
MY 2tAfAa - AAAsANs A%tAkNf ~ ANEfAA'
what the devil was he thinking Of
Had he forgotten Was he awake
now 10 the frightful places he kept
getting into and wondering II this
was another and where exactly II
lay7 Appalling pause. Dashed WON
ar somewhere In the court goes of
into Mysteries and dragged out. lie
didn't hear a scream Of 81. that poor
baited chap In the box. just stood
there. Gray as raked.out fire
Face twitching. Awful. tell you,
awful Nearly went into Mysteries
myself Humpo stopping his tongue
round his jaws. watching him Ike a
dog watching its dinner being cut
! up. After about two years, slaps In
mis- tongue and demands. Come. sir
for what purpose did you buy this