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CHAPTER XIX. :
Author of The Black Pigeon ***
Nan Jald an eager hand on his shoulder, shook him slighty. "Of course you can go to-morrow night. I'll look after everything."
Lato Tuesday afternoon, the first day of caurl after the two-day adjournment which had been grant-
Morgan shook his head at her ed to defence counsel for the ex- and frowned, then grinned with humation of the body of Mrs. An-wry humour, as he turned back to drew Ward, for whose murder Lols the telephone. "All right, Ben. Downs, her nurse, was being tried, I'll arrive at the capital to-morrow John Curtis Morgan entered his of evening..., Oh, don't buther fice with a gleam of triumph in his Evelyn. A hotel will be all right despair-hunted black eyes..
for me..., Oh, all right, and "Well, the defence rests, Nan." thanks, Ber. My best to Evelyn the lawyer announced to his peer and the future president of the tary. Want to hear all about it,
United States." or have you been reading the ex- tras?"
19
Why buy extras when my boss Is the munnger of the show and can tell me all about it himself?" Nan retorted as she followed him into his private omce.
When he hung up the receiver. he turned to Nan ruefully. The governor insists on my staying at the executive mansion. Ben and Evelyn Hogarth are both good scouts, and usually I'd enjoy a visit with them, but right now" He paused, passed a hand wearily across his eyes, and Nari know that his unfinished thought was that
would be almost unbearable for him, a man whose wife had left him because she did not love him, to go into a home that was na tonally famous for its domestic felicity.
"Brainerd knew he was licked long before adjournment today, but he stubbornly refused to admit it." Morgan began eagerly, and the girl, whose big brown eyes searched his beloved face intently, knew that he was grateful for the chance to talk, that he dreaded to be alone. "Ife tore into our fingerprint expert savagely on eroas-examination, but he couldn't budge Cornwall a hair's breath. Cornwall made it plain "But it is awfully, decent enough for an imbecile to see that them, and you'll enjoy it more the dugerprints found on the bath than you think," Nan insisted room cabinet and on the poison with forced casualness. "Isn't bottles had been made by Mrs.it.splendid that the governor'a Ward and that at least two of these got round to the Brownlee case prints had been superimposed upon o soon? I'm sure you can make prints minde by the nurse's fingers, him sue that this in one indicating that Mrs. Ward had
where the granting of executive handled them last."
clemency is a high privilege, not merely an act of mercy,"
"Good point," Nan nodded, her facu glowing with interest. The man opposite her could not know that she was visualizing that day's dramatic scenes in the courtroom, where again the man, she loved had played the hero's role, even though the heart in his breast was heavy with humillation and despair. man to be worshipfully proud of this man she loved!
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Morgan's mouth twisted in the Why, humorous smile that she lov ed to call forth. "I think I'd bet ter send you to the capital in my place. Poor Brownlee has alway's been your special pet, anyway."
Thanks awfully," Nan-grinned, "but it would be very inconvenient for me to get away right now.".
"And so it is for me," Morgan gloomfly. "I bad
of
til after my fingerprint expert had remembered testified, but let him hear Corn-¡intended Lo spend most wall's evidence. Fortunately, the this week, after the 'Downs casc doctor is a brilliant, fair-minded goes to the jury, in hunting for a man. When I asked him if it would boarding school for Curtis." have been physically possible for Mrs. Ward to walk, he said that it mean to shut him away in a board. "Oh, Mr. Morgan, you can't would have been, if her desire had ng school! He's so little, so been keen enough. Her paralysis
was due to a psychosis, or, possibly, young! Why, he's just a baby- was shammed, he admitted, while Rix years old! Do you think it's Brainerd aitively clawed the air" fair to
"I wish I'd
"Whon, Nan!" Morgan inter- seen him." Nan chuckled. "Did you call Lola rupted. "I admit it's not fair to Downa" young man, Chester the boy, but I've been watching Parks ?"
him rather inore observingly than "Yes, Parks testified that he and paua) since—since Friday," Ho Lola were engaged to be married, still could not bring himself to that she had complained to him of utter Iris's name. "He's a spoiled Andrew. Ward's unwelcome atten- little devil. No nurse will stay. tions, His testimony will go far more than a couple of weeka. toward destroying the motive which Yesterday when I got home I Brainerd has tried to pin on the found Clara, the nurse that Ir- girl, especially as Ward himself has that we hired only 10 days ago, admitted that Lois did not return just waiting to get her money his love.
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and walk out on the job, and IWARES, BARES, BASES BASIS, any witnesses in rebuttal, but he'll make a stab at saving his face flung a fork at. her head and cut before the jury tomorrow in his her cheek pretty badly-"
"Why? "Nan demanded, "I sup- Naturally he'll con- tend that the old lady's fingerprints inse you cross-examined her and in the bathroom don't necessarily put the defendant on the stand?" mean that she killed herself, even If she did toy with poison bottles, but the jury will be glad enough to believe that the unpleasant, old lady committed suicide, rather than that a pretty young thing like Lols Downs committed murder. so--that's that?"
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"Well, a baby as far as being The telephone ring with that pe-seat away to school is concerned, culiar long-drawn-out insistence and a big boy as far as having a which heralds a long distance. call. nurse goes." Nun explained im- "Maybe," Nan thought gloatingly, patiently. "He belongs in public as she swooped for the instrument school, along with other six-year- before Morgan could reach old boys. Put him with a bunch "there's a nice, juicy murder, just of other young hoqdiums and dripping with mystery which will they'll knock, selfishness out of keep him so darned busy" Then, him too quick to talk about."
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"The primary grades only have· Morgan's offices, Oh! Yes, he's half-day sessions." Morgan re
The next day the Lols. Downa. right here!"
minded her. "Somonue
case went to the jury just before noon, and within five minutes a She cupped her hand over the
verdict of "Not guilty" was re- receiver and whispered excitedlyve to be responsible for him un- įtil I'got home. . Besides," and ke to Morgan: "It's the governor's sighed heavily, there's the nul
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another enantional court victory governor suure of keeping up a big houKE, to his credit, boarded a train at wants to talk to you."
just for a man and a child--" "Governor Hogarth 7" Morgan
twb o'clock to visist the No. "I think," Nan broke the silence was enger again. "About that healtatingly, laying the
governor of the state and at half- words
past five Nan Carroll walked up Brownlee caso, I hope... Hello, down gently so as not to anger the steps of the home which Irfa hello! Morgan apuaking. Yes.. Oh, hello, Governor! Yes, still try-real home to grow up in.
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since he's been-left to you alone, Not so's you'd notice it! But I'd it will have to be your job to like to flirt with the trout with you make that home for him somehow, this summer, if you can get away. It won't be easy. But seeing him ... Yes, I supposo so. Prealden-grow up, your companion and tial year is a God-send to the long-friend as well as your son; will suffering trout, at any rate, pay you, I believe oh, can't you' Yes, Governor7. Of couran I'm oe the other,side of the picture? mighty anxious to see. Brownlee poor, lonely little mislit, shut- get a commutation of sentence to thing from boarding school to sum. life Imprisonment.. That's mer camp and back to school again mighty decent of you, Ben, but I homeless, parentless, except for a don't see how I could get away father whom he sees two or three Just now.
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