New Britain herald., 1923-07-12
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Robert Redmayne, roaming at larg,
u suspected of the murder of Michae
Pendean, husband of Jenny, who Il
niece, to Robert. Mark Brendon
criminal investigator, is in charge o.
the case.
Jenny goes to live with her uncle
Bendigo Redmayne. Robert appear.
In the neighborhood and sends word
to Bendigo to meet him In a nearb,
cave. Giuseppe Doria. who @works
for Bendigo, takes his master to the
meeting place, When Doria calls to
hiring Bendigo home he finds an
empty cave in which is evidence of
q struggle 49,
Jenny narries Doria and they go to
1--we in Italy where Jenny's uncle,
Albert Redmayne, lives. When
Robert is seen in Italy, Brendon and
the famous American detective, Peter
Cams, renew Investigations.
4 .NOWSGO ON WITH THE STORY
ION the contrary want you both"
A he answered Il attach very great
weight to the hints you have given
{ inCr--uUb OHlye 4lOT lily SdkS DuL LOT
your own. The end Is not yet as far
~ you're concerned, Jenny, for your
welfare Is more to me than anything
else in the world--you know 1t,
Trust me to prove that presently.
But other things come first must
doswhat am here to do, before am
free to do what ! long to do"
s'T trust you-and only YOU" she
said. "In all this bewilderment and
misery. you are now the only stead
fnet rock to which can cling. Don't
dessert me, that's all ask"
Never! Ali that's best in me shall
~ devoted to you, thankfully and
Beoudly---now that you have wished
Al Trust me, I say again. Call
xDur husband want to tell you
both what happened to me yester-
Again she hesitated and gazed in
tsntly upon him. .....a.
Are you sure that you are wise?
would Mr.. Cams like you to tell
Doria anything"
!, s.ss.'You will Judge better when you
have heard me-"
Again he longed to conflde In her
and show her that he understood the
truth: but two copsiderations shut
his mouth; the thought of Peter
Cams and the reflection that the
more Jenny knew, the greater might
be her own peril. The last convic-
tion made him conclude their confer
ence.
.'Call him. We must not let him
think that we have anything of a
private nature to say to each other.
1t Is vital that he should not imagine
such a. thing"
is.You have secrets from me
though I have let you know my own
secret" she murmured, preparing to
obey. him.
Il IF i keep anything from you, 1t Is
for, your own good--for your own Sc
curity," he replied.
n She left him then and In few mo-
ments returned with her husband.
He was full of curiosity and under
his usual assumption of cheerfulness
I,rendon perceived considerable anxi-
ETY..
IAN adventure. signor Marco? I
know that without you telling me. |
Your face Is solemn as a raven and |
sou walked stiffly as you came to
the door. I saw you from the silk
worms. What has happened" @
'A"I've had a squeak OF my life" re-
piied Mark, "and I've made stupid
mistake. You must pay all attention
10 what I'm going to tell you, Doria,
for we can't say who Is In danger
now and who is not. The shot that
ferry nearly ended my career yester-
day might just as easily have been
Eimed at you, had you been In my
place
IA shot? Not the red man?
ymuggler perhaps? You may have
ltumbled upon some of them, and
showing. no Italian"
4 ut was Robert Redmayne who fired
1pon me and missed by a miracle"
Jenny uttered an exclamation Of
ear. THANK God" she said under
aer, breath.
Brendon told the story in every de-
all and explained his own ruse. He
eIated nothing but the truth-slp to
!. certain point; but beyond that he
described events that had not taken
lace.
\ .'Having made the faxed figure, ]
nd lust before dusk fairly close to
1 intending, of course, to keep watch,
or was positive that the murderer
4 he would suppose himself to be,
must come back after dark to hide his