New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 5, 1922, Page 10

%\ Sdwin Balmer ?’hm. Dxown anl. Company ~ (Continued From Our Last Issue) ‘It is so nice of here, Miss Ethel Mrs pleased when she Wain was certain to ret dering you were “This housek firm stamps and “Opened by t} dress was wr 1 handwriting which, [the with The letter w of the (¢ written Barney tempt to s Barney t to coms will Cullen hears of always B spoke as vesterday i Wi per we with bold 4 Wt from Barney's fri ! would | : named I and an- named find son other v The letter read My Dear E 1 am ad ng you usual prefix of Miss or I do not know which to use I am writing you to report the substance of a communication meant for you and which was received from & person who is dead This afternoon, when sitting with Mrs. Brand, Philip Carew once more was present and wished to speak, | Perhaps because it was earlier in the| sitting and the medium wa not | tired, I received several per and coherent messages. done in regard to Barney Loutrelle was wrong. When I asked how wrong, 1 received the rep Not so much wrong as incomplete. I then asked what I shot make it complete; and reply: “It is no use, really, at it seemed so: but not now. use without Quinlan.'" When I asked for Quinlan's whole name and address and who ‘'she" was, I got the reply, somewhat im- patiently, “James, course; James Quinlan, Chicago. And said that ‘she” was [Eth Carew and quested me to write her at once all about it I will quote this ver| im since, though it meaningless to| me, it was clearly most important | ‘“See Quinlan and tell him not or I but Robert, who is here beside me, says to do it. That is the only way, apd he will be happy when it s over. Tell him the cost there pothing.” Very sincerely, HUSTON ADLEY CHAPTER X Bennett Cullen, oldest son of Lucas Junior, was a hearty young man who considered that whenever he had]| something particularly difficult to do| with anybody, it always made ters easier to give that person a good dinner; and in his cousin “Eth" he found he had an obstinate proposi- tion. | The big room in the Blackstone was clea as groups departed the opera; the nearest tables all were | degerted. Bennet paid his ck and | 1t a cigarette; he leaned e: upon the table. “Do you know anyon lan?” she asked *0ld Jim Quinlan? Surely. used to have him about the side yards for old time's sake.” “Why?" “He was with ago.” “Oh; was there some one nected with him named Robert? Ethel asked. | “Bob Quinlan? He was his gran‘l-‘ son.” “Was?"” dead?” “‘Shot down in flames Cam- bral, he was,” Bennet 'He got into aviation as observer and ma- chine gunner. 0Old Jim—T1 hear he went’ sort of nutty not long after- ward. It seemed that Bob was all he bad left. Lost most of the rest of| his family in disasters, sone one said;! then the war took Bob.” “How long ago was he associated with grandfather?” FEthel returned. | “Where was it?" “Why, back:in the old pine days," Bennett replied impatiently “Old Jim was head sawyer of one of grand- father's mills. Lost his fingers then; has only half his fingers on his right band. Why?" “I came back Fthel began, looking steadily at cousin. “The trouble I had grandfather at St. Ilorent Ben,"” she made another start, "“was o mar whom Kincheloe kil Resurrection Rock.” “Killed a man?" her yepeating in a whisper, looking about SAGE TEA KEEPS gley Carew Carew ressir without Mrs. I the yecause do to he re- was ly g for med Quin- Father south grandfather ‘‘He's | Ethel repeated. near said. because—" her with here cousin was | ler; is | ‘detailed | through |me of your experience with the Philip Garew who wished to speak with you, and before this letter about my father came to me, I might have visited a medium without thinking so much about what I was doing. “I want to be very sure that, when I try, it will be through some fit- ting person—that nothing about my approach to him will degrade him or lead me Into danger of offending or |losing or ever misunderstanding him | I"or that reason, I would be very glad if you could write me whatever you think will help me; you know lLow little I know about these mat- | mean—murdered him?" ters; and I do not know whom to ap- Pen, I don't know; but I'm proach here, It would be far bet- 31t ter for me if you could happen to the devil Bennet | be here, Oh, T am not asking that. glanced about and But if you find we've nothing more as though to ris to gain by remaining near the rock, this," he come down here and I'll walit for you t" “Your friend, “ETHEL then tahle further bending &5 the Yot what He Give me all of com- manded CAREW." She was a little quivery as she un- dressed and made ready for bed, It was difficult, when living among the articles chosen and arranged by Agnes and so expressive of her tire- less vitality, to believe that she could have been completely obliterated. There was a large, flat from London, tied with cord stamped with English postage; ctly and with- | raight” as she aceused hotly, you grand- You her," when father, had he ¢ she finist trelle pick-up of “That's true 11 taken It wasn't Barney “You—you foo pitying disgust mis- was it was— said to her in ittle fool." white and he “You quite and the " land sent it on. legend, ““Photographs.” She found three photographs, all |identical, of a group of young men ir | be officers |of the Canadian and of the American | The faces were all strange |uniform who appeared to armies. to Ethel until, with a stopped the beat of her recognized Barney Loutrelle start which heart, takable Her Uncle Lucas called next morning to ask what doing about her pusiness early she matters. When she said that she had failed to de- obtain help, he told her he had cided to “‘protect' her interests in the projects under way. That afternoon she received a let- re- the ter from Barney in which he ported that upon his return to 2ock he had found affairs just as she had left them. *I have seen no one from St. Flor- 1 1 entin,”” Barney continued “But think that Kincheloe has got out. have found an Indian who saw stranger about three days ago b o1 7 f ¢ that slept constraint of oon. |1 think, s the fellow tha p against Bennet's a HER UNCL ARLY THE NEF quivering under t trolling herself anger. Carew,. From what I can make out trom Ozibee, he v seemed a bit off posure, perhaps. A wholly purposeless and harmless, and s head from Before night, Huston Adl of action h vet she writing to DBarney that Ethel re-read the letter from Her immediate course become plain to reconsidered thought- fully before record purpose My Dear Mr. Loutrelle,” she ad- ed Barney Last night T had remarkable experience—" and she | how had confirmed, her cousin, the existence of James Quinlan and Robert and the his story of James Quinlan’'s associa- tions with her grandfather and his recent disappearance “Before T met you 1 you told e | e Jeis him up with our affair. I couldn’t obtain any better description of him than he was tall and gray-baired and wore a short mitten on his right hand as the ends of his fingers were off."” 0 determined Ethel to telegraph Barney to come at once to Chicago. But before him, two others took the train from Quesnel for Lucas Cullen, Senior, and his wife. And upon the day of their arrival, the her dr she of Agnes' death reached the city. It came to I ucas Cullen, Junior, in |a communication not dissimilar that letter which had awaited Ethel at Scott street; but Lucas’ letter, in- stead of being from an unknown H | person, was from an English peer of international reputation for his work ’ O~NIGH ’ |in sciences. He wrote to report a Tomorrow Alright | message which he ha¥ received from KEEPING WELL — An NR Tablet !the other world which stated that “Agnes Cullen,” having become cog- (a vegetable aperient) taken at night will help keep you well, by nizant, in the next existence, that un- toning and strengthening your di- certainty a sto her death was causing confusion in this world, wished it gestion and elimination. Used known positively that she was dead. CHAPTER XL Lucas Cullen, Senior, received in- formation of this -extraordinary bit |of intelligence soon after his arrival at his son’s home. | *“What are you considering doing?"” Fis son inquired | Lucas laughed as he liked to laugh !\hen planning a shrewd and clever coup. “Hale Sir Horace Clebourne into court, of course, to swear for lus that Oliver's wife is dead! Then en we have our English ruling, we'll carry it into our courts on the verity—is that a good, [word, Luke?” { I think it will do," Luke said. ! “On the verity of the death of our Chips off the Old Block MR JUNIORS—Little \Rs One-third the regular dose. Made of the same ingredients, then candy coated. For children and adults. Aoveck's Prescription Drug oivs. package censor had opened it, sealed it again The paper bore the she In each of the prints his identity was unmis- | the was who, in that shack opposite Rest Cabin, Miss an old man who | ex- yway, he seemed I think we were wrong in connecting Chicago— } first news confirming the assumption | to legal-sounding dear Agnes ,as already presumed by |Quinlan coming to him, But Quin- the court—but not proved. 8o we|lan doesn't seem to have gone to St. prove it; witness, Agnes herself; tes-|Florentin at all; he went to Resurrec- (Umony taken and sworn to by Sir|tlon Rock; and Kincheloe found him Horace Clebourne, Doctor of Sclence, [there and killed him so that he could Baronet and the rest; sworn to by the never speak to you," best brains of England "We'll get| “Your ring,” Ethel recalled to her- ‘em, 1 know it's new, son—it's new; self suddenly, “'And the de- | but the old man never had to walt for|vice carved on the mantel in that some one else to show how to do a room.,” She did not need to mention thing." what room; he was thinking of ft, Luke gazen at his father, uncer-|too. |taln for a minute whether the old “They were identical, Miss Carew," |man were wholly serious. His father he sald with a sudden emphasis | was never more offensive to him than|which betrayed to her something of |when he chuckled in satisfaction at|what he had pent up within, his own sma'rtn For a moment more Ethel stood The next day, when Luc com- dulled with feeling for him—for this rleted his business with his lawyer, boy from the Indian shack in the Jaccard, he himself made an ap- Charlevioux woods finding, at last, |pointment with a private detective |something. which traced to his ring |who proved so competent that when|and to himself, Then her thought | Ethel left the house on Scott street went to that photograph upstairs. | that afternoon she had no idea what- She went over with him in detail |ever that she was followed. jeverything she had done since le “Started work 2:15 p. m. opposite—|ing him, including her call of that af- ott street. Miss Ethel Carew, left|ternoon at Mrs. Davol's twhere, she | by front door 8. So read that|reported, she had made an appoint- portion of the confidential report|ment for a sitting that evening. which was supplied to Lucas early She heard a servant opening the that evening. |tront door and realized that this was “IFollowed her to N. State Mrpot}lhe hour at which Bennet dropped in | where she rang, was admitted at 3:20 (1o scold and argue with her. |and remained until seven minutes to ‘‘Hello!" he called before him, | four, Inquiry established that num- | coming into the drawing room; then, ber — is establishment of a Mrs. H.|seeing Barney, he squared about J. Davol, a professional psychic me-|challengingly. dium of apparently high class prac- ““Mr. Loutrelle, this is tice; no police court record of arrest|Bennet Cullen.' or convietion.” “Loutrelle!" Bennet repeated, fac- CHAPTER XII. 1cng about tolParney again. 'So you are Loutrelle! The young man who called himself | ¥ Barney Loutrelle, had never, for him- |, The exclamation was so [seif and upon his personal errand, en- | hat dE”"”I rejoiced that tered such a home as that on Scott | °ffered no reply. il | street, i 1 What do you want here " Bennet Ethel, upon the floor above, had "“2$ demanding. ; been ready for many minutes. She Miss Carew knows why had seen Barney approaching the |"ere,” Berney replied quietly, | house; but she had waited for the| _ LIl ask you to tell me: |attempted to command. servants to tell her that Mr. Lou- " 5 i oS trelle had come and then, amazingly, |, 'Thats no use* Barney said, shak- [a tremor had attacked her when she |!N€ his head 5“‘_““-"-d ANkl 1 | reached the head of the stairs. [\ pktavaspro iss e enn G The sight of his stron \mnrousla“”:_"'“‘"‘]“l enough to recognize it. figure striding toward her had stirred | Finally he became calm and the a flutter in her breast which na‘r"“l1 ?:\:lomn}elztlexa“r:xr:ed':1::02::? 4 - ith & explained. X = _mm:'um of argument with self nould‘}m:n e [P trom Huston Adley; he again pro- |nounced the entire affair a lunatic's A | hoax and then determined to accom- ‘|pany his cousin and Barney to the sitting with Mrs. Davol that night. (To Be Continued) s my cousin insulting Barney I am Bennet fiss Carew!" he spoke her name en she appeared. “I's so glad you're here!" she said “Oh, I'm so glad! A great deal has| happened. 1 found out a good deal | more about James Quinian | “I told the landlady where he lived | that I was Cullen and of course con- cerned about him.” | vSomething had happened inside | murng Over Twice in Plunge—Pas: James Quinlan after Robert was shot sengers Escape With Lives. down in flames which probably made | |it impossible for my uncle, who had| Bath, Me, Sept. 5.-—The occupants state |taken grandfather's place here, to|of an automobile that left the |keep on controlling Quinlan in the | highway near a bridge over the old way," sh esaid. “Whatever it| Maine Central tracks near here yes- | was, it made Quinlan want to go to |terday turned over twice in the air, | Resurrection Rock; I don't know |and landed nose down on the rail- whether he went there to find you. road tracks 20 feet below, escaped I can't quite see how that could be, | without serious injury. but he certainly went there; and| Joseph August of Cambridge, who |grandfather was afraid of his seeing | was driving the car, was unable to |you. 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