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paused and gave Markham an en-whelming disaster-unicas, Indeed, gaging smile. "I trust this some-hor continuing to live would have what oracular peroration has not caused him greater mental anguish,

To keep in the forefront as for Datavia Bembay and would have pút him in greater bored you."

Colombo "Pray continue," urged Mark-jeopardy, even than the crime na Municipal Administration goes, Caletta

the Canton Municipal Government D (THE hat, with exaggerated politeness, itself.

"Between two colossal dangers, has been considering for some Galle His manner was jocular, but some- man-thing in his tone led me to believe the chose the murder ni the lesser."time the establishment of a library Markham did not speak at once: wherein is to be kept copies of the that he was seriously interested.

"What is true of art is true of he seemed lost in reflection. But records and publications of this Business transactol life,"

Vance resumed placidly, presently he turned and, fixing "Every human action, d'ye nee, Vance with a dublous stare, sald Kovernment so as to form a com-Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be assure

What about that chiselled jewel-plete history of this Municipality tained on application. conveys unconsciously an impres

It also proposed to gather data sion either of genuineness or of box? A professional burglar's TONY SKEEL, a professional bur-spuriousness-of sincerity or cal jimmy, wielded by an experienced from other countries on the sub- culation. For example, two men at hand, doesn't At into your esthetic ject of municipal government to be alar WILLIAM ELMER JESSUP, tele-table cat in a similar way, handle hypothesis-it is, in fact, din-filed in this library so that such such a information can be used as ro- opposed to their knives and forks in the same metrically phone operator

ferences in the future when im-: HARRY SPIVELY, telephone op fashion, and apparently do the theory"

"I know it only too well."provement and modification, is be- erator

identical things. Although the aen- ERNEST HEATII, Sergeant of the sitive spectator cannot put his Vance nodded slowly. "And I've ing considered.

This iden occupied attention for finger on the points of difference, he been harried and hectored by that none the less senses at once which steel chisel ever since I beheld the several months, but the scheme is Authorized

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stinctive and which man's is imita-morning.

Markisam, that start has been made in the erea DRANCHES AND AGENCIES chisel is the one genuine nele intion of the library. This Ibrary Bombar The jewel ease had been opened tive and self-conscious."

He blow a wreath of smoke an otherwise spurious performance, is for the present housed on the Calcutta with a steel chisel after being bat- tered with a poker. And this puz-toward the celling, and settled more It's as if the real artist had come second floor of the Municipal Gov- Bulphon

along at the moment the copyist zles Vance when it is found near deeply into his chair.

"Now, Markham, just what are had finished his faked picture, and crament Building, and is in charge o

Tady the strangled body of Margaret

to the universally recognized features painted in a single small object Odell. Finger-printa Skeel's arrest, and Vance indi-of a sordid crime of robbery and with the hand of a master." cates he believes Skeel was hiding murder? Brutality, disorder, "But docan't that bring us back

closet in the haste, ransacked drawers, cluttered inevitably to Skeel?" in a clothes

"Skeeah, yes. That's the ex- "Canary" apartment when the desks, bruken jewel-cases, ringa

committed. Mark-stripped from the victim's finger,planation, no doubt; but not the ham, believing in Skeel's guilt, severed pendant chains, torn cloth-way you conceive it."

"Skeel ripped the box open-l ridices the theory and Vance'a jing, tipped-over chairs, upset lamps, notion that the crime was co-boken vases, twisted draperies, don't question that; but deuce inke

SCHEME OUTLINED BY left mitted by a man of superior in-strewn floors, and so forth. Such it!-it's the only thing he did do;

KWANGSI GENERAL telleet and ingenuity. Vance pro-are the accepted immemorial indl-it's the only thing that was

fór him to do. That's why he got ceeds to explain how he arrived cations-eb, what?

"But-consider a moment, old only a ring which La Belle Mar-

Commander Wu Ting Yang, First at. his conclusion.

chap. Outside of fiction and the guerite was not wearing that night.

has placed a plin before General drama, in how many crimes do All her other baubles to wit, those Divisional Leader of the 15th Army, adorned her-had been Wong Shao-hung to turn disbanded they all appear-all in perfect or that

soldiers into farmers, says the Can-Hallet, y know, Markham," Vanco dination, and without a single ele-stripped from her and were gone.'

"Why, are you

CENTIAL. so positive onton Gazette. Most of the soldiers at the R.C. Cemetery last evening BONGKONG OFFICE: 11, QUZEN'S RUAD. of the country were onlisted from with the Revd. Riganti conducting Authorised Capital Gulider 150,000,000- began, in his emilonless drawl, ment to contradict the general ef- "every genuine work of art has feel? That is to Bay, how many this point?"

"The poker, mun-the pokert... quality which the critics call clan--factual crimes are technically per

and spon-feet in their setting? .. Nonel Don't you see? That amateurish the farmer class and since there is the graveside ceremony. Mourn namely, enthusiasm taneity. A copy, or imition. And why? Simply because nothing assault upon the jewel-case with a vast extent of territory in Kwangs era were drawn from Naval units Paid-Up Capital ........Galides 88,090,000, lacks the distinguishing character-actual in this life-nothing that is cast-iron coal-prodder couldn't have that is undeveloped and uncultivated in harbour, with the cortege in Berve Fund..... istic; it's too perfect, too carefully spontaneous and gemine-runs to been made offer the case had been it would seem an ideal plan to use charge of Lieut. Dallison of H.M.S.

Jarcepted forms in every detail. The pried open-it would have had to these troops for the cultivation of Berwick. The gun carriage carry- Kealer. Head Office:-DATAVIA,

this virgin territory. The uneming the coflin, was drawn by mem- done, too exact.

faces bers of the crew of H.M.S. Castor, law of chines; and fallibility in-made before.

"And that seemingly insane at-ployment problem "Even enlightened scions of the variably steps in."

He made a slight indicative ges-tempt was part of the stage-setting, disbanded troops would thus be while the firing party and the pall law, I fancy, are aware that there

The real culprit didn't care if he aclved to a very great extent,

According to the plan drafted, bearers were members of the is bad drawing in Botticelli und ture. disproportions In Italeas, what?

"Bat regard this particular got the case open or not. le merc In an original, d'ye see, such flaws erine: look et il closely. What do y wanted it to luck as if he hat Commander Wu intends to disvand Corps, from HLM.S. Berwick, as asks that the sum of $20,000 be ap-Marche Funebre on approaching don't matter. But ait imitator

Other than service mourners, never puts em la: he doesn't dare you find? You will perceive that fried to get it open; as he used two regiments as an initial step, and was the band, which played the

he's too intent on getting all the its mis-serie has been staged, the poker and then left it lying,propriated for the purpose of pro-the burful ground.

there were present Mr. and Mrs. 1 see what you mean." This viding farming Implements and details correct. The imitator works and Ita drama enacted, down to beside the dinted box."

fevery minute detail--like a Zolc

General Wong Shao-hang is said Williams, Wreaths were sent by London Banker-National Provincial Back, with a self-consciousness sind a m. ticulous care which the artist, vel. It is almost mathematically point, I think, impressed Markham tents for these troops.

perfect. And therein, dye acere strongly than any other Vance in the throws of creative labourses the Irresistible inference of had raised; for the presence of the la view the plan with considerable members of the ship's company of having been carefully premeditated poker on the dressing-table had not favour, int queries the advisability IIM.S. Berwick and H.M.S. Tamar, been explained away either by of using tents for accommodation, and the Royal Marines Old Com-

Since the men would be permanent-rades Association. Heath or Inspector Brenner..... "And here's the point: there's no and planner. way of imitating that enthusiasm

art term, it is as that the reason you questioned quartered on the land a mere and spintaneity--that flan-which tickled-up crime. Therefore, its keel as if he might have been permanent form of accommodation is desirable, and General Wong painting possesses. conception was not spontaneous. present when your other visitor thinks that entire villages should be an original

KK! ... And yet, don't yet know, I can't

was there?" However closely 'a copy may

"Exactly. By the evidence of the semble an original, there's a vast point out any specifle flaw; for Ita

between great flaw lies in its being lawless jewel-case I knew he either, paychological difference thent. The copy breathes an air of And nothing flawless, my dear felin the apartment when the begin

Mr. C. Wilfrid Scott-Giles has Here is the solution to the Insincerity, of ultra-perfection, of hay, is natural or genuine."

rrine of rubbery was being stage, Mankban was silent for a whiler else had come upon the scene been appointed secretary of the puzzle on another page.

PAIN, PAIL, WAIL WALL, Municipal and conscious effort.,.. You follow

"You dony even the remote poswhen it was over and the stuge-Institution of

WELL. mie, eh ye

County Engineers, Most Instructive, my dear Rus-faibility of a common thief having director had cleared out. kin,"

murdered the girl?" he asked at From his reactions to my questions length; and now there was no blat rather fancy he was present." Vance mecldy bowed his appre-af snerasin in his voice.

"Ifiding in the closet?" ciation, and proceeded pleasantly.

"Yes. That would account for "If a common thief did it," con- "Now, let us gotisider the Odell tended Vater, then there's no the closet not having been disturb-

and Heath Sire murder. You

science of psychology, there are no jed. agreed that it is a commonplace, philosophic truths, and there are brutal, sordid, unimaginative crime

CHAPTER XXIV

Lever exhibits,

"Rj use an

Was

"As I see it, it wasn't ransacked, inws of art. If it was a genuine for the simple and rather gro; But, unlike you Lwq bloodhounds evime of rubbery, then, by the same tesque reason that the elegant on the trail, have ignored its oken there is no difference what-Skod was locked within. mere appearances, and have an ever between an old master and a "How else could that one clothes- Jyzed its varings factors-

I have looked at it psychologi

clever technician's copy."

press have escaped the rifling ne- "You'd entirely eliminate robbery fivities of the pseudo-burglar! He wouldn't, have omitted it deliber- cully, so to speak. Amil I have diss the motive, I take it." euvered that it is not a genuine

The roldery," Yance afirmed, ately, and be was far too thorough and sincere crime-that is to say,was only a manufactured dethil. [ing to have overlooked it neci- an original at only a sophisti-The fact that the crime was cum-dentally. Then ented, self-conscious and elever immitted by a highly astate person fingerprints on the knob...

Vance lightly tapped on the arm itation, done by a skilful copyist. indicates unquestionably that there

I grant you it is correct and typical was a far more potent motive be-of his chair. in every detail. But there is where hind it.

♪

there are

the

45

"I tell you, Markham, old deur,

it früls, don't y' kuw. Its technie "Any man capable of so ingenious you aintnly mest build your con- is too good, its craftsmanship too and clever a piece of deception is reption of the crime on this hy- perfect. The ensemble, as it were, obviously a person of education pothesis, and proceed accordingly. "If you don't, each cuifice you and imagination; and he most is not convincing-its lack elan.

"Esthetically speaking, it has all certainly would not have run the rear will come topping about your the earmarks of a tour de force.stupendous risk of killing a woman ears." Vulgarly speaking. It's a fake." Heuntess he had feared some over-

BLAKE DRAWINGS,

(To Be Continued)

collection in 1908 to the late Mr. CUBAN SUGAR SALES. W. A. White, of New York, Mr.

White's daughter is Mrs. Emerson,

AMERICAN WOMAN'S GIFT TO to whose grent generosity the Bri- DECREE TO LEGALISE SALES

BRITISH MUSEUM.

tish nation now owes important Blake material, which left this country for American over aj. not been publicly on viewhere

Mrs. Francos White Emerson, quarter of a century ago, and has

IN ANY QANTITY.

Havana, Aug. 28.

It is authoritatively stated that

of Boston, Mass, has presented since they were shown at the in consequence of the recommen-

mittee President Machado has agreed shortly to sign the decreo to allow holders to sell sugars in any quantity in countries other than the United States, but through an export company. It is proposed that one per cent of the actual stock in Cubu shall be Mcgregated, completing the 286,000 tons sold in Europe recently.-- Reuter's American Service.

to the Print Room of the British Burlington Fine Arts Club in datibu of the Cuban Defence Com- Museum, through Mr. Geoffrey 1876. Keynes, the complete series of water-colours made by William Blake for Young's "Night Thoughts." The exact number is 53. It is expected that they will be in the Print Room next year.

Blake's fee for the drawings was 20 guinens, and their present value is estimated by Mr. Keynes] at anything between £10,000 and £50,000. In 1874 they were sold) by those whose properly they had become la James Bain, the bookseller in the Hay-market, for

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