The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-05

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oy s.oooeo room. several months
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~ @nporariiy lueld interval
- "a troaDie WIN Martha. his
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p...LeL noning could say would
eonsinee ner mat ne was not perma-
1<iAy cured
poured ner some brandy. but she
oa1nt TASTE IL
Martha worshiped him And r.
el- ne vas my brother. Between
.l-sn- .ney convinced me against my
ostfer Judgment 70 allow him to stay
mere. NO one knew about II but Hir-
sins- Fortunately none Of the other
servants had seen him arrive. And
Higgins was-Higgins.
We kept him in Mikes room, locked
= most Of the time Once or twice we
brought him downstairs at night
Mnen ne other servants were out Of
ne way and il seemed quite safe.
higgins managed his meals and bis
laundry. ana he used some Of Mixes
clothes. The asylum was constantly in
touch with Us. but we lied ike troop
ers. He really did seem to be all right.
nat was eight weeks ago.
4 suppose the strain began to tell
On me. and Martha began to worry.
one wanted me 70 see doctor. and 50
en- The last thing 1 wanted in this
house was doctor. might have gone
mo toWn Just 70 satisfy her, but I
couldn't risk leaving her here alone
WIN Norman In the end. she sent for
Michael and Jude Her plan worked
q course didn't dare allow that girl
. come here without some man in the
house 70 look after her. 4 was. erini-
come--even asked Won n,vxelfs
Quietly she drained her brandy
glass.
We transferred Norman to Higgins
room. While we were at dinner FRI
day night he escaped. said nothing
% Martha. Her heart Is rad 1 ugenf
cut to look for him myself. and when
l got back things had happened. kent
quiet because knew we could get no
outside help. We were as much on
guard as We could be. and the idea
Of q roaming. homicidal maniac
wouldn't have cheered any of YOU %.
Martha Is childish in some respects.
She viii never believe that Norman
had anything to do with all this. Pm
glad Of IL All things considered. his
falling over the bluff was the best
thing hat could have happened. II
ends The damned mess anyway. 1 wish
you'd tell this to Mike before he
drinks himself into thinking that he's
John Wilkes Booth
She rose slowly to her feet. Il think
III lie down now for a BIT, II you don't
mind
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"AtSnED ner 80 up the stairs
neeo ana shoulders very straight
sna we nand resting on the railing
mp ana weary. Gay was standing
shy q ne WINDOW when l finally
tarnea around.
VEL SAID awkwaroLy.
=, oSs .1.neo Win twisted smile
haven't been exactly True Blue
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mu.1sEeo namely. None OF Us 3
1890 watn oine riooons- anyone
So on ms oaiS
one oesan an ainiess ramDie about
- rem nnserlns knick-knaeks
s.s.e.a. In.ea So tnat ooesnt nelp
aims naen. We q oeen thinking OF
ssoains n ne spring. JIM don't
AJAX He = ootner now
nat ssupio- saio II al tns more
.ooaiy because knew that lied The
oeSt tnins tor you TO DO s to forget
snat wnoie damned russ lis All over.
way keep y alive
We won ! De abe to help It Every
uine We iose our neaos q httle. wen
remember mat we lei each other
Gown wen DC nlnging u al each
otner
had no answer ready for that one
ssay seizeu the poker ana began TO
0s 49,. ..'S al o.oa.oasly ON ne ienoet.
tor me
LOOK here. 1 said roughly. what