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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1954.
THE STORY SO FAR
GREGSON
Scotland
the
T Yard · defective, calls on Holmes. Hé hus racalvad a telegram from the Derby- shire police from which it appears that Lord Cope, Doputy-Lieutenant of County, has been murdered on his ancestral guillotine at Arnsworth Castle. The local police Inspector, Dawlish, has also, rather mysteriously, sont the County Guido and Gaxat- teor, giving the history of Lord Cope's ancestors, pay- ing the contents should be studied. Dawlish suspects Lord Cope's cousin, Captain Jasper Lothian, of mar- doring the old man. Holmos, Watson and Greg- son arrive at the castlo and admitted by Stephen, are Lord Copo's devoted sør- vant. Lady Copa is still sitting motionless, gazing at the beheaded body, when the detectivos enter.
him
Dawlish
on
CONCLUDING THE ADVENTURE OF THE RED WIDOW
Opening his Angers, he dia- closed a small, empty phial
The man with
one
aim.
VENGEANCE
A bitter smile parted Lord Cope's lips.
"Tuo late," mid be.
"You are ill?"
"I am dying.”
Opening hip fingers, he disclosed a small empty phial. "There is only a short time left to me."
"Is there nothing to be done, Watson?"
at
"Stephen and I buried it midnight in the family vault" САМО the feeble reply. "And that with all reverence."
"The rest was simple," went on Holmes, "As the body was easily identifiable as yours by the clothes belongings which were listed by and other personal
the local inspector, it followed
head unless the murderer been no point in concealing the
also changed clothes with the dead man. That the charge had been effected before death was shown by the blood-stains.
siderably younger than myself, "I had married a woman con-
a wonun as remarkable for her beauty as for her romantic yet angular temperament which sho had inherited from her Spanish forebears. It was the old story, and when at long last I awoke
or not it shall go out in dis- honour."
Sherlock Holmes laid a hand upon tila;
"It is perhaps as well that has been pointed out to us already that my friend Watson and I are here in an entirely private capacity," said he quietly. "I am about to summon Stephen, for I cannot help feeling that you would be more comfortabla If he carried this chair into the Priest's holo and closed
tho sliding panel after you."
We had to bend our heads to catch Lord Jocelyn's response,
Then a Higher Tribunal will judge my crime," he whispered faintly. and the tomb shall davour my secret, Farewell, and may a dying mon's blessing rest upon you."
OU
UR journey back to Lon- don was both chilly
and de- pressing. With nightfall, the show had 10.
I laid my fingers upon the sick naturally that there could thing remained for me in life glaring out of the window at the
man's wrist. His face was al- ready vid and the pulse slow and feeble.
"Nothing, Holmes"
The body of a tall, thin mun, hir hands tied by bloodstained cloth, still lay on the guillotine. bolioves there was o quor the great fireplace did not rol, after which Captain
eyen turn his head. Lord Lothian overpowered
"Fire! The house is an Bre?" Cope, killed
tho he shrieked. "Oh, my
poor guillotine and escaped on a master! My lord! My lord"
Holmes's hand horse which is missing from
fell upon his the stables. But the victim's shoulder. "A bucket of water in the cloakroom will meet the head has vanished. Hofmas finds clues which indicate." he said quietly. "It would as well, however, if you that the dead man was would ask his lordship to join unconscious when put on us. the guillotine, that the
The old man sprang at him, machine had boon freshly his eyes blazing and his fingers and the disappear
crooked like the talons of A vulture.
oiled and that the murderer wal addicted to cigarettes. He goes to the stables, collects some straw ke him, and, to Watson's astonish- mont, carries it back to the house, where he calmly sets it alight. Seconds Jator there is a rush of feet and of horror: "Fire!"
a cry
50
own
bod
"The victim had been In capacitated in advance, probably drugged, for it was plain from facts already explained
+*+*****
to the dreadful truth it was also commenced, and Holmes was in to the knowledge that only one is least communicative mood, vengeance. Vengeance against scattered ghts of villages and this man who had disgraced my farm houses that perfodically name and abused the honour of ted past in 'he darkness. my house.
"The Old Year is nodding to its fall, he remarked suddenly, "On the night in question, "and in the hearts of all these Lothian and I sat late over our kindly simple folk awaiting the wine in this very room. I had midnight chimes dwells contrived to drug his port perennial zatlelpation that what and
the effects of the is to come will be better than
before
THE NEW EXPLOITS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
by Adrian Conan Doyle
"Assuming my reasoning to be correct, then the murderet man could not be Lord Jocelyn. But THE nobleman was there not another missing,
nodded.
his Lordship's cousin and "His
murderer, alleged
Captain people bullt it Jasper Lothian?" for Rennes," he "How could you give Dawlish muttered, "In re- turn
for the infamy that their womenfolk had suffered at his hands. But pray proceed, and quickly."
description of
of the wanted
man?" I Interposed.
of
the
one
an account of this curious affair **Should you eventually write in Derbyshire," he went on, "I would suggest that a suitable title would be the Red Widow,"
"Knowing your unreasonable aversion to women, Holmes, I am surprised that you noticed the colour of her hair."
Lord Cope straightened him- self painfully. "Perhaps you will Indulge a last curiosity by tell- ing me how you discovered the truth," sald he. "You must be a man of some perception.
"I confess that at first there certain were diMculties," admitted Holmes, "though these dissolved themselves later in the light of events, Obviously the whole key to the problem lay in n conjune- tion of two remarkable circum- stances the use of a guillotine of the murdered man's
"Who asked myself, would "A trick!" he screamed. "I've use so clumsy Turkish
and bizarre in betrayed him
through your instrument, except one to whom
to my friend Watson that there narcotic could deaden his what has been, Hope, however tricks!*
It possessed
had been no struggle, and that some strong sym-
snes I told him of my Watson," sajd
de ingenuous and disproven by post Holmes holding him at arm's
bolle significance and, if This he had been carried to the covery and that death alone experience, remains were the
the case then it was museum from another part of could wipe out the score. He supreme panacea length. There, there. You're a
for all the logical to suppose that the clue the castle.
sneered back at me that in kill knocks and brulses which faithful fellow."
Mo to that significance must lle in
ing him I would merely put my motes out to us." "Faithful unto
He leaned death," its past history."
cest on the whispered a feeble voice.
scaffold and expose back and began to stuff his pipe I started back involuntarily.
my wife's shame to the world, with shag. The edge of the ancient fireplace
When explained my plan, the meer was gone from his face had swung open and in the
and the terror of death freezing dark aperture thus Usclosed
in his black heart. The rest you there alood a tall thin man,
know. As the drug deprived him powdered with dust that for the
of his senses, I changed clothes N that despairing wail, moment seemed to be staring
with him, bound his hands with I recognised Stephen's not at a human being but at a
a sash torn from the door cur- voice. "Fire!" he pe He was about any
tain and carried him across the year of age, gaunt and high-
courtyard to the museum, to the shrieked again, and nosed with a pair of sombro nosed,
virgin guillotine which had been we caught the clatter of his eyes that waxed and waned So much for the first circum- the deception would not have built for another's infamy, footsteps as he fled across feverishly in a face that was stance, continued Holmes, k-, been feasible from the start, An
the colour of grey paper. the hall.
ing off the points on his fingers, ash tray in the museum con-
"When it was over, I am "I fear that the dust it bother The second threw a flood of fained a cigarette stub. Turkiahonad Stephen and told him "Now!" whispered ing you, Lord
very gently. "Would This is not New Guinea, Take addict would have smoked un- burled the head in the family
Cope said light over the whole problem. comparatively fresh and anoked hesitated in
the truth. The old man never Holmes, and, in an instant. Holmes
his loyalty to h but ar
wretched master. Together we then, should a murderer he was out of the cloak- you not be better seated?"
The man tottered forward to his victim's head? The obvious der the terrible circumstances vast and then, seizing room and running headlong drop heavily into an armchair, answer was that he wished to that
must have accompanied conceal the dead man's true that significant stump. The foot-he for the library. The door "You are the police, of course,'
from the stable he rode it across was half open, but,
as we he gasped.
identity. By the
he marks in the snow showed that the moor to convey an impres after poking up the fire, lost not way." the you done with Captain Lothian's main building carrying a burden owned by his sleber.
demanded sternly, what have someone had come from the son of flight and finally left it
concealed
a moment in donning his farm with hysterical hands
bead?"
and
All that coloured dressing gown. had returned without remained was for me to dis- I observed, and as I would wish that burden.
"It is approaching midnight," I think I have appear. covered the principal points."
"Arnsworth, like many man- year of 1887 draws to its close, to be with my wife when this
had been Catholic in the olden wish you a Happy New Year, we sat in times, possessed a Priest's Hole, silence broken There I have lain concealed, heertly reciprocate your
dear fellow." only by moan of a rising library to lay my final instruc- plled. "Pray bear my greetinga emerging only at night into the good wishes, Watson," be re- wind at the win- tions upon my faithful servant," to your wife and my apologies dows and tha
for your temporary absence." THEREBY
I had reached the. confirming street and, pausing for a moment deserted my suspicion as to raise my collar against the to your proxi- swirl of the snowflakes. I was mity" interposed about to set out on my walk Holmes, by when
my attention leaving no fewer
spectre.
burst in, the man drumming vestigator, but acting in
"No, I am 1 private in-
011 interests of justice,"
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"By looking at the body the victim, Watson, The two men must have borne a general resemblance to each other
or
from holder. None
lonely
a miro
lar soubriquet for a guillotine "I refer, Watson, to the popu- in the days of the French Re- volution," he said severely.
THE hour was
when,
at last, we rench- ed our old lodgings in Baker Street where
Holmes.
mouse-
FOR a while, stons belonging to familles that I must be on my way. Let me
the
short, sharp panting of the dying man's breath,
"I owe you no explanation,” he said at last, or it is to my Maker who alone knows the in- nermost recesses of the human heart that I must answer for my
an out-deed. Nevertheless, though my
I
violin,
by the strains was arrested Bhall tell you enough to enlist what was your ultimate intens the window of our old sitting- and, &anting me my final request.
written
Ilk
name
"I coale which I knew so
creation, that' drifted down to me through the stillness of that bleak winter's night.
"Should auld acquaintance be
forgot
In the Tretyakov Gallerys from a group of Communists, by standing part in the Revolution story is one of shame and guilt, then five smears of Turkish voluntarily, I roleed my eyes to recently busy, with palette Gallery, and
Tretyakov of 1917, had been 1 vital the figure of supporter of Lenin, President of
your forbearance in and brush, on one of the Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Petrograd Soviet
tion?"
room and there sharply outlined strangest commissions in the Soviet Communist Party, Commissar for War
"You must know, then, that
against "In taking vengeance for the the shadow of Sherlock Holmes, the amplit Blind, was in 1918, history. He wasn't painting substituted in his place,
helpod to create the Red Army following the scandal which greatest wrong which one man But it is not only from pic-
#00 that keen hawk- Yet the younger generation in brought his army career to its can do to another, I had Buc- a pleture; ho Was Un tures that all trace of painting
He wasn't "the ampoule of evil micro the USSR and other Communist close, my cousin Jasper Lothian cessfully protected our
countries are unlikely to know as lived at Arnsworth. Though from the shame of the scaffold. well, the slight stoop of his portraying B person; he the "thrice-cursed Judas, the anything about him, During
ring cermiless and already notorious 1 could rely on Stephen's loyalty shoulders as he bent over his was removing from a pic "bandit, adventurer and hireling the past 35 years the history of him as a kinsman, affording him knows the truth, she could got dreamy Italian air, no compli- fiddle, the rise and fall of the for his evil, living, I welcomed As for my wife, though the bow-tip. But surely this was no ture already painted all of Imperialism," is being re-
moved. Documents bearing his rewritten so often that it would not only financial support but, be lag world her tannins cated improvisation of his own
betray me without. announcing trace of the man portrayed. name are being destroyed.
His be difficult,
what was perhaps more valuable, foraging even A queer business indeed. ramo is being removed from amongst
the
social
Lio held forgotten
Regis of my position
nothing more for In the
"I determined therefore to A year ago Berin, head of official records. Reference books volumes, to find any mention of country.
are being recalled and revised. Trotsky at all
"As I look back now on the allow myself a day or two in the Soviet Secret Police,
Millions of books have been years that passed, I blame my which to get my affairs in order faithful henchman
millions
sek for destroyed,
own lack of principle and then to die by my own hand, my Stalin, and one of the bost-
in my failure to put an end to Ianure, you that the discovery amended
and millions his extravagance, his drinking of my hiding place has advanced known and most hated men When
The
Communists and gammg, and certain less the event by only an hour or su in the USSR, was honoured recalled, inserts are sent out so body with an assassin's bullet rumour already linked als name, begging him as his final devoir to kill his honourable pursuits with which I had left a letter for Stephen, and fussed over wherever that subscribers can replace re- it was essential to kill all memory and thought him wild and that he would bury my body he went. Then, after ferences to the "Fascist beast.” of him as well. Stalin's death, he was
injudicious. I was yet to learn secretly in the Trotsky, like Boria, was
vaults of my ar- Thus, Bubscribers to the "Large
that he was a creature ao vilo ancestors. had used rested, flung into gaol, Soviet Encyclopaedia" recently
ly man who
and cd- and utterly bereft of honour that
There, received a
Es Gentlemen, a printed insert, con- vocated_violence. denied all opportunity of
It was, in he would tarnish the name of story. I am the last of the old blurred, taining on page 7 photographs of fact, Trotsky who first In- als own house, self-defence, denounced by the Bering Sea and the biography troduced in Russin
line and it lies with you whether the State-controlled press of an obscure German diarist of system of seizing hostoves og a and radio, tried in secret, the
the 18th century, which they means of punishing condemned to death without wore "invited" to stick into the ing political Intenders,
book, having first right of appeal-and shot.
removed the Beria, he was a victim of the pages containing the blography machine he helped to create. and a full-page photograph of
Nothing New
of An "Un-person"
·
"embled, expurgated. books. containing
not content blographies of Beria cannot be were
Beria, and an entry describing the township named after him,
There is nothing new in the The letter accompanying thi
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intimidat
Like
Technique
That "making ́an un-person” Communiam can be seen by com-
-Communism is based dị h with supreme tactfulness, is an established technique under
my
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And never brought to min'? Should auld acquaintance be
forgot
And days o' auld lang syne," into my eyes for, as I turned A snowflake must have drifted
away, the gaslamps glimmering down the desolate expanse of Baker Street seemed strangely
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technique of arbitrary arrest and execution
But not mention Berla, or give
THE Russians are out to buy Saucer, a sphere of duralumin hesitated about building a filim
The Italian, claims his Flying
While the
Frerich on terrorism, which the more any reason for the correction. paring statements made before blueprints of the world's fum weighing five tons, will be scale naive think justified by its ends,
This making an
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then it is usually too late to
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and
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approached
until and unless they become the as acorge Orwelle person,” Berla's trial with cations after only known Flying"Bauceron capable of, speeds up to 2,000 Italians, and the Soviet Merg
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