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the cozy bench in the deep porch. It was.
a lengthy aduir thayenderl after every
one in the place was asleep. But after
s.
that she had worn 9. particularly prized
WTKID-vlihd had left it on the pore
" Fhswent down to go the wrap. It
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it lherembul. she also found a little in-
strument from which wires ran into the
cornermand upward. '
'jA dictograph!" I-‘or moment she
stood very still, breathing heavily. Then
she hurled the instrument upon the near
‘Well. if that's
the way Dad feels?" She threw her-
self upon the bed and pounded the pillow
in hysterical rage.
Three days later she ran away with
Carter Ravenal.
Vllcrr In another can In which n charm.
10‘ run away
Vyllla the intention til cheating her out
III the marriage ceremony: In due time.
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no doubt. an is usually the can In such
lamentable airairn. to leave her gravel-
in: in the lawn-t depth: or narrow and
dilgrnre, to race Alone the world‘: cruel
fingrr of -rorn-to plead in vain tor a
stern nnd unrelenting nnrel-it’: Iorg’iI'e-
nun. what in her pnramonr'lI (amt. uny-
way? irnln name of her father‘:-
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ner‘a lawyers would cover us with ridi-
Chile-"
"There is liiilllcenl’s confession."
“The ravings of a. delirious woman.
We could not get it before the jury. It
was not taken in accordance with local
requirements to serve as testimony.
without a notary, not n the expects.-
tion of death. Ahner's lawyers would
keep it from being read."
said Myra, “when the case
rial again they will not have
Milllcent's evidence as to the identity
of the body."
“Abner will identity It, Scatter: will
identify it, the others will testify again.
The case will not be as strong as be
fore, but it will be strong, stron
o, as it stands, Abner may
take all the money."
He was absorbed in his problem, for-
ot the woman he loved. close by h
side, torgot the woman in the other
room now beyond all problems.
"I must try to break Abner'a alibi,"
he went on, "but we have nothing ex-
cept the old testimony I:
I must establish that Abner
was at the shack with Benjamin Just
before the tire. The testimony does not
do that."
Myra'a brain was 1 dynamo, working‘
to produce 9. claw, to make some aug-
gestion.
"There are the sugar‘-coated pills,"
she said.
"True. but there again. who saw him
administer them. s have nothing but
the story of a dead woman."
‘They would leave some trace."
' cs. There must be an autopsy. It
that should prove that the woman died
of poison and we tlnd the pills are poison.
then we must connect them with Aime
rl prove he had such pills
in his possession." >
His mind flashed away. seeking meth-
g this about. Could they
."
"If they are poison," he said. “we could
at least ma. e ‘an accusation. There
would be grounds for
Your testimony that Millicent gave you
the pills would be ample for the police.
i'lnd pills made up, they might ilndrthe
ingredients-yes-that would work--
ork.'
down another mo-
ment and went to the telephone. The
laboratory answered.‘ 1' ey had not
nnished the analysis of the pills. but
enough had been developed to show that
they contained a slow poison: they could
not exactly say what the substance was
for they had-as yet only the chemical
bases; when they, had checked up they
would give a complete report: this was
merely preliminary. but t a fact of
poison was indisputa
" slow poison!"
Myra gasped forth as she heard his
w rds. “Then has murdcrcd both
Millicent and my father." .
"That must have been his plan from
the beginning."
"0 . do not let him escape."
“No fear. I will have one of our deputy
sheriffs put him under arrest lmmed
ately.”
The response on'the telephone sur-
com.
trailing him. but no further intormation
was available. He turned away from the
instrument, vexe . >
"XVe will have to wait a little longer,"
he said. "'l‘hen:I will turn the whole
matter over to the police."
“ FTER TWENTY YEARS!"
Mrs. Farnhnm -ejaculated the
h a H
rebound 01 her brain to a dangerous
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height of excitement showed in her tlizbt
lips and glittering eyes.
"I hava7prayed for this," she cried.
“prayed to see him with the shackles on
his wrists. I ‘knew the day would come
when I could gaze at him thru the bars
of a. cell."
She looked as tho she saw him thus
at the very moment. There was a knock.
Myra opened the door. J
On the threshold stood Abner Camplon.
"I have come here," he began, "with
an order from the court and with one
of its olllcers, to enforce my right as her
physician to see Millicent Campion."
s was very calm, very determined.
Toward them all, generally. he held on
some kind document. Arthur
guessed it was merely an order to show
cause why he should not be admitted,
and that he had obtained it for the pur-
pose of irlizhtening Myra and her mother
into consenting to his interview with
Biillicent.
Back of Abner, in the shadows ol the
hall, stood a man in the blue uniform of
a court attends
tlrely unnecessary. was
few dollars, in order to further intimi-
date the women. ,
e see your order," said Arthur.
"You are not concerned in this matter.
air. This order is directed
Camplon and Myra Farnham."
He made a qu
of Miilicent'a room. Mrs. Farnham sprang
orward. stood in front of him.
"Stop.‘ ’ .
Arthur’: command warsimultaneous
from bullying the women.
he meant to reach
a lying promise to take her to her hus-
band's hldlngplace as soon as she was
able to move.
rs. Furnham suddenly flung ollen the
door of the death chamber. ‘
"You are too late, Abner Campion,"
she cried. “Look ere!"
She pointed to, the bed, to the slim,
slender form stretched upon it, to the
lily-White face aureoled in the mass of
red-lzolcl hair. to the crossed hands on
t , .
the peaceful breas . '
"Look on your latest victim!" ,
The man blanched for an instant. then
pulled hlmselftogether and turned to
leave the I" 0
‘ ery and," he murmured. “very sad."
1 eyes fastened on yra with
sudden gleam of ferocity and hate. r .
“Yo are alone to blame for her
death." he hissed. "You stole her from
eve of her recovery.
I will make it go hard with on."
"It will no hard with you. Abner
Camnlon," cried the mother, "when you
stand in court and answer for ‘her
murder with poison!"
“VVhat lliabble‘is this?" he said. “I
will report these words to the police
immediately and‘as for your arrest."
lie moved towards the hall.
“One moment." interrupted Arthur. "I
will go with you to the police."
s doctor made a motion to his hip
Docket.
"Useless!" said Arthur. lie had the
Pseudo physician covered with an auto-
ma 9- “Go quietly. I will be one toot
behind you." N
Abner missed out without a Word. ms
not guess how
felt he was in 9. trap and his intellegg
fermented trying to devise an escape.
0 e sidewalk Arthur motioned to
two detectives. .
"Take this man to the nearest police
station and accuse him of the murder
0 Beniamln Campion and liliillcent
Campion."
Abner shrlveled when he heard the
Mme 01 Benjamin and realized what ch.-
accuaatlon meant. He had not suspected
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to ‘ Myra. .
ick movement to the door ‘
that there could be a scintilia oi nus.
piclon in that direction. He made an.
0 rd: his weapon, but
the men were too quick. They Enapped
the handcufla on him.
"Let me know when
headquarters.
he is sent to
r. Myra. had taken little part in these
incidents, it seemed as o 3 had
brought events to a. certain slaps
Each felt that they were
"lve vs him safe," sai Arthur, ut
length “but W i b difllcult to bring
either crime.home to him it im-
possible in l3eniarnin's case can
only wait till headquarters reports. They
will photograph him, take Bertilion
measurements, take prints of his ring-
rs ..
"Fingers‘tlnr;ers-" murmured Mrs.’
Farnham. und
m e room. er nszers
twitched. her arms moved, she s
like a somnambulist seeking some object
in vacancy.
Myra and Arthur watched her spell-
bound. Her feet forced her around the
apartment apparently without her own
olition. At ienizth she came in front
Her hands reached up
and searc e . > ,
Suddenly, with an air of triumph, aha
seized the little statuette, the Tanagara
w
as he took it and looked at the garland
and the palm-branch in the hands.
“I do not know," she answered, as aha
came out of her somnambullstic stale.
"Something. I do not know what, urged
me to get it and to give it to you,
"You repeated the'old names," said
Myra, trying to rouse some reccollectlon.
“First you said Myra‘: fingers. then you
said the other names Nymie, Nylie,
ie."
Farnham could not remember.
Arthur looked fondly at Myra and
laughed as he examined the statuetle.
As she spoke she gave a little starLand
laid her hand on his arm.
“You recall mother's vision" she
asked. "She said that When Abner was
in the shack he handled one of the
little statues. then wiped his hands as
the he had soiled them
e was almost as excited as
her mother had been.
why.
She did not know
She felt there must be some reason
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