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EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1922, “Yes ! | first it was the cousin with whom he | Andrews, brother of Thomas Ane ! 5 what it was about him which had this "Hasty-tempered, ves," e sald, | i odd sort of attractiveness. For An- | "But not violent-tempered.'” ‘l “You pushed them in and came to |lived—Mark." drews, the designer of the fiil-fated o | teny, who knew that he was lying,| “Was ) falrly athletie? ,\.-n\v(lhr hody, Of cou vou had no ldea “Yel Did he seem upset?" liner Titanic, and also a vietim when the ship was wrecked, rl | P ked, nearly swooned whose body it was | "Very much so at first. Less when . 4 o - and lying (as he believer) not for and quick?" . Mark's sake but his own, yet could “Active and quick, ves. Not par- “No," ke found that it wasn't Mark." when passing his first death sentencé - | not help sharing some of that general |ticularly strong.' | "Did Cayley say anything?'’ | (Continued In Our Next Issue) ! on a'prisoner here. —— When he was nearing the end of U AAMILNE | sympathy with him | "Yes + . One question more, | “He turned the body over, just so b - Was Mark ever in possession of a \Was Mark in the habit of carrylng as to see the face, and when he saw the death sentence his words were in- © W59 Dution ConpaEy . revolver?” asked the coroner eny considerable suin of money ahout 'it, he sald, “Thank God.' " audible and he was so overcome that b . Not to my knowledge 1 think with him?" Agaln the reporters wrote ‘“Sensa- e i | he rushed from the court as he fin- I should have known if he had been."| “Yes He always had one £100 tion." fshed, ' You were alone with him all that note on him, and perhaps ten or| " “Di4 vou understand what he 1OPd Justicc Andrews Has to Rush | — The prisoner whom the judge was :‘x‘;]’v":iv‘xl'nlnz!::'lh :‘«'I ll{.:lllvll(” ahout this '“P}“.:-‘ p)nunds \; well " meant by that?" { From Court as He Finishes Pass- ll{ddren‘s‘!ny -gd who hnd’ murdered a of R | | “Thank vou, Mr, Cayley." L : . ttle girl under brutal circumstance [ "I didn't see very much of him in| Cayley went back heavily to hin{ 1o fak¢fl him who it was, and he | ing His First Death Sentence. atood aa 1t petriNed. until - Ehe Wars i the morning. 1 was at work i | & “ gy ; | s vert Ablett, en (Continued From Our Last Tssue) | 'Fine place Mister Mark Ablett's got' room. and outside. and so an We | himaelt, by a0 1 ke the fenow | Ie explained that he was afraid at Belfast, Avg. 22—Lord Justice| {88 fel2el Rim and took him to fie ‘Was it the collar you were look- here, Plenty of money to spend, eh?" 3 \ s . "why do ke the SR k5 s J lunched together and he talke “ . G | " | Ing " for the cuphoard?” eaid Bill| Well, then T had another look at him, 'ty s jireor e R4 he talked of it) Antony Gillingham | eAgerly I but before 1 could make up my mmd.i In what terms?" “Of course, ‘Why no collar?' I said.|he laughed and went on. That's all: .. * room could be felt Who was this Tor some reason Cayley considered it:1 can tell vou, sir." | Well- he hesitated, und then stranger who had got mixed up in the ! nesessary to hide all Mark's clothes: Andrew Amos stepped down and went on, 'I. ecan't nnfnk of a Dbetter Lusiness so mysteriously? not just the sui but everything | moved away to the back of the room, WOrd than ‘peevishly Antony smiled at T3ll and stepped which he was wearing, or supposed to|nor did Antony take his eyes off him |, . )°W dldn't hear any conversation up to give his evidence | be wearing, at.the time of the murder, | until he was assured that Amos in. tetwveen ‘_h" brothers when they were He explained how he came to be, But he hadn't hidden the collar|tended to remain there until the in.|i" the office together?" |staying at the “George” at Woodham, | Why? Had he left it out by mistake? (ucst was over “No I happened to go into the how he had heard that the Red) So I Jooked in the cupboard It Who's Amos talking to now?" he|l!library just after Mark had gone in, House was in the neighborhood, how | wasn't there Had he left it out on{ Whispered to Bill {and I was there all the time." he had walked over to see his friend purpose 1f 8o, why ind where Parsons. One of \he gardeners.| ' 'Was the library door open?" | Beverley, and had arrived just after wae it” Naturally I began to say to' He's at the outside lodge on the Stan-| “Oh, yes." the tragedy. Thinking it over after- myself, ‘Where have I seen a collar|ton road. They're all here today.| “Did you see or hear the last wit-|\Vard he was fairly certain that he lately” A collar all by itself? And I Sort of holiday for ‘em." ness at all?'" had heard the shot, but it had not remembere Bi I wonder if he's giving evidence, No." made any impression on him at the| BIll frowned heavily to himself, and too,” thought Antony. “Would you call Mark a hasty-|lime. shook his head | He was, He followed Amos. He/|tempered man?" . ! “You and thé last witness reached Don't ask me, Tor I can't By |had been at work on the lawn in Cayley considered this earefully be- the French windows together and Jove!" He threw up his head. “In | tront of the house, and had seen|fore answering. found them shut?" the basket in the office bedroom!” Robert Ablett arrive. He didn't hear | B e L, dlleast e “Exactly.’ |the shot—Not to notice. He was a| & Bk & -, “But is i little hard of hearing. He had seen The one that goes with the rest|a gentl>man arrive about five minutes of the clothes” Tdon't know. Where after Mr. Robert, | else can it be But if so, why 1 “Can you see him in court now?" the collar quite casually to the wash asked the coroner. in the ordinary way, and take im.| Parsons looked round slowly, An- mense trouble to hide everything | tony caught his eye and smiled. { else? Why, why, why?" | “That's him,” said Parsons, point- Bill bit hard at his pipe, but could |ing, think of nothing to say | Everybody looked at Antony ‘Anvhow,"” said Antony, getting up ““That was about five minutes after- restlessly, “I'm certain of one thing.|ward?" Mark knew on the Monday that Rob-| “About that, sir” * ert was coming here."” “Did anybody come out of the house CHAPTER XVIIT before this gentleman's arrival?” The coroner, having made a few; ‘“No sir. That is to say I didn't eommonplace remarks as to the ter- see ‘em.” | rible nature of the tragedy which they| Stevens followed.y She gave her evi- had come to investigate that after-|dence much as she had given it to the noon, proceeded to outline the case to DR - ° Antony did not expect to learn| { ? much from the evidence—he knew ma} p | ° e ° facts of the case so well by now—but| , he wondered if Inspector Birch had | , -a fly WIHfiIId lt g developed any new theories. If so, they would appear in tHe coroner's examination, for the coroner would certainly have been coached by the : i N hot, sticky weather exposed police as to the important facts to be L3 . A sugar attracts swarms of flies. sotes! Sdtiene extracted from each witness Bill | | % T S R i ' You can’t protect yourself from this (T "°°k:::v::,::,;; e e s b e e N, Al i menace if you buy exposed sugar, (it ey ‘t'zll;;;in'l see the actual writing. Ij 0 ] because S“gaf can't be W?Sl’.led o ! : c/o G Cillet saw the back of it, Mark was hold- cléaned. You have to eat it just as y Bosw;“fi;s‘: Razop:g5 ing it up when he told us about his| ‘ it is, germs, dirt and all. - g My dear Mr., Cillette, Again the eager iInterest of thel NS NE fli u lll i b i iy I ¢ | I" I King ¢, 'llj‘u;‘,rrl brother."” | & “Yoy don't know what was in it,| why take this Cha“ce? Buy sugar I Dy Gillettg x?:zo then?" ! Bill had a sudden shock. He had : Nig gl | that is always clean, pure and pro- | read the letter only that morning. He HE GAVE HIS EVIDENCE CARE- . | J I thOught knew quite well what was in it. But| TULLY tected — Domino Package Sugars. | ing couorfe AV g otoearit this; And These clean cane sugars are weighed, | Gillettg St then, just as he was about to perjure | Inspector Nothing new was brought himself, he remembered: ‘Antony had ¢nt by her examination. Then came! pflCked and sealed by machine- heard Cayley telling the Inspector, ! Elsie. As the reporters scribbled | 1 knew'afterwards. I was told.|down ‘vhat she had overheard, they They are never exposed on the way . m U But Mark didn't read it out at break- |added in brackets “S8ensation” for the from our refinery to your home. | . i | s fast.” | first time that afternoon “You gathered, however, that it was. “How soon after you had heard this an unwelcome letter?” did the shot come?" asked the 3 4 Wi PuneL b soponet b ppreci er wa, ur ‘Would you say that Mark was; “Almost at once, sir’ 5 sms 1 ateq h°1iday Si there 5 o | “Were you still in the h " e Ple, girt, ationg on the acce, frightened by it?" Te, Zproving 4 AL “Not frightened Sort of bitter— “Oh, no, sir. I was just outside | i and resigned. Sort of ‘Oh, Lord, here s. Stevens' room The house- | 4 o ade in 1 we are again!" ‘kfif-ptrr‘ sir."” There was a titter here and there.| “‘You didn't think of going back to The coroner smiled, and tried to pre-:the hall to see w t had happened?" tend that he hadn't ‘Oh, no, sir. 1 just went in to Mrs. : * “Thank you, Mr. Beverley." Stevens, and she said, ‘Oh, what was' E4 The next witness was summoned by that?" frightened-like And 1 said, Apevan Supw the name of Andrew Amos, and An- ‘That was in the house, Mrs, Stevens, Refiming Compary. tony looked up with interest, wonder- that was.' Just like something going ing who he was nff"]:v was." | 4 “He lives at the inner lodge,”| “Thank you," said the coroner. | m sug mflg whispered Bill to him e e W o e 4 an a'rRe m’, any All that Amos had to say was that turbance in the room as Cayley went . . a stranger had passed by his lodge at into the witness-box; not ‘“sensation” SWCCIEH it w:th Domlno o little before three that afternoon, this time, but an eager an as it Granulated, Tablet, Powdered, spoken to him. He had seen seemed to Antony, sympath inter- = :l:‘edk:‘nacg' AR 1 i e - Naw they weve etiing to BTInE Confectioners, Brown; Golden Syrup; “What did he say?" with the drama Cinnamon and Sugar; Sugar-Honey; Molasses “'Is this gight for the Red House? He gave his evidence carefully, un- or something like that, sir.”" emotionally—the lies with he same “What did you say?" slo “1 said “This is the Red House. tony atched him intently, I } Who do you want to see? He was . s 3 ; : = = 3t hit rough looking, you know, sir, an 8 I didn't know what he was 41rrmg‘ $ALESMAN $AM An Argument Qulckly Settled L | = Well " L . S © “'Well, sir, he said, ‘Is \{1<.yr, \Lj!’k | /sy GULZ- LEMME \ H\REP HER , DIDN Ti%- 7 Ablett at no:(m'h 'rn ? rm‘::;v] T‘vl‘: i T‘{ME FIVE. DOLLARS— &(\)—'\‘; ‘\‘F\'-| ”E\AN IN T S}T%‘;‘.FL&(&“ 8\5‘(‘»\1 Ss;_( gg_:}s care abo hhp v 'he said it So T LU GONINTREE (0, TAKI HER 5:50\3)5 ‘\’tl‘ STREET SHELL GO OUT care about the way he sa M ROk NEW STENO OUT TO NG y HELL 6O got in front of him like, and said, LUNCH “TODAY OOT MVSELF WIH YoU ‘What do you want, e nd he gave a sort of chuckle and said, ‘T want to see my dear brother Mark.' 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