| Show fo t SM tt s r M c 4 L the major s lesson I 1 IM by mcclum New newspaper paper cato I 1 1 major thornton rh ornton V S A retired milrod was ot england going one day to bin big room ho he found tu to the hall of the hotel a diamond ills his first firs I 1 phoui it was wal to go BO down dowd to the ollice and turn la in the lout lost jo joel jewel el isla ills rewel wits to wait and ga glo 0 t alic lie loser a ill el ill id f sur surprise prime i utley were ere the matter in 1 abo tb lunch rown room libel 10 went 1011 Z title mille lit be I 1 was wall out on oil I 1 the 11 e promenade ch etc 11 nl ill been an arrest tn in tho the hotel i the wife 1710 of a prominent manufacturer at tile the louse house had rande made no aa thit milt the joal had been taken fr from in tier her room during a ali mence suspicion wits directed to 11 walter waiter named saunders ft i ho be bud bad crime come up tip to tin tile next room with alth nn an order find it lien aud suddenly denly accused of 0 the it lie he became con confused fumed aud and and hall lioon been put under arrest still taken ailey none of those aho vho aw him and heard board lit bl lamo lame explanations could make dinke tile least excuse for him A hall lanil failed to ond anil tile jewel on his but it haq of course cour P or rued gued that lie be had hastied it to it a conic confederate it tile the major lioard heard all this and much mare dioro and lie ile had started hi fit to defond the wal waiter t or find and talk about the i of circumstantial el ez denee oud and tile lion the lady ns As inured ber hearers for the tenth time that bho had the jeuel lu in IIPP her hand and wo wag lo tit at tho the hinge of tin tile pin not a moment before site klir left the room site she was mott most politic c that she mw left it behind bor on oil the ibe diesser also hc bould swear mi ear to that lit in till nil tile the coult of the laud land tile ond and tile ilic poil poi sess of the lady indy rather startled the major if she bin could nut not bo be made to bellevo believe that slie site had dropped tho the thing thine in the hall where lio lie list had found it whit what sort bort of ft a could it put him in the bunjor kept the sunburst lit in his LI pocket saunders dor bad been put through th tire the third degneo ot at tile police station and glien his bis liberty lie he bid come down f from rom london f fairly recommended fui and up to that iun de no fault ind been found nith alth him tie returned L 1 I to id the hotel and talked a about b a a suit 1 for dau damages and faintly use noman into futo giving film a hundred dol bra in cath fiod find rl humble tien the tha walter waiter had bad been freed tile the majo majors rs quandary was worse than e or if he be rea restored tho the jewel ho be would be asked why lie ho delayed it was very doubtful also alao if hla his story of finding it in the hall would be believed the loser wiss was too for that the man saunders Pann ders neut ment awny away at once I 1 if f the jewel awol could la in some wity way tie be return ed cd to lady inguld rini body believe that tile wittier find become cooc on oil tile contrary cout everybody declare that the real filter tied haj become f tightened and NN was its still lit ill n 11 guest tit nt the hotel flow wo we argue to ourselves and how other people argue about us are two to different things As a matter of falt the major was the last one to be all sus pecked unit nud yet lie he had the eeling that all looked upon him n ith wilether Wile at table in hi mot robit or ca or on tile the sand t ill the e subject was con scantly turning up and lie ha sometimes I 1 wondered why tio he was wan not arrested as an wily the rhadna nc le stood this sort of think for two weeks all and then decided to go gi eNe where lie ile would 0 till go up to london and from thence mall mail the jeno to the indy antly and KO go on to paris nt at once ainoo from tho the time lie loft left the hotel until the train started ho be wits wag in a 0 cold sweat the sight of a police I 1 ainu 1 I gave enve him feet BB as cold as ice fee na lien hen lie london lie suddenly rons tiMbered that a valuable parcel like that must be for and alio home tt 1 I f the ponder given ile ho might give a false etine but if the mareel I 1 was traced bock back his its personality a ile bo the abo major sat colt n beach in n st jain anines park trying to figure it out n alx lit ii a voice slid bild major life if oil will pt permit the liberty sir air it la ani OR menders Riun dera the calter it ire was nice well dressed bud looking pretty chip clila pcr tle the major roddo malle room for him on the beach and tile n alter sell but don bonu u to ecal continue major that ins a bud bad lost deal they gme nic me at I argate I 1 ye yc Y c is was tile tiie reply it way inny lie fit lucalle ol of till tiling bet t pat out you kill kakiw slid oneo a mail lit in iliin A spotted jig im crocked no I 1 vanti ithie atar r after if I 1 I 1 hado t 4 ait t ity y hend I 1 I 1 sheild hivo bavo made the laly pay live tunes tittles the iho pi lit leu ico she did I 1 1 I wait not CHIP cate of alicee who th alight you tool tonk the it thaile you mr mir thank jou from ati the I 1 bottorof ny my heart you yon have giell wit mo li liccie clie AN mint hat I 1 think continued tile hie major ilk li that alint tin lilt lady capped tin lilt in tilt tile ball finai one ou romet found and kept it I 1 lust lit idelt til n till tin the bitne air it tini st linie lime bren lit in the hall and up liv elm ele there abts furhop talk ind and afat r a 11 ilu arter or of un an lioni tent gam del s rao uttered ills his heartfelt thanks more 1010 poll pid took III alim elf off lie ile all been got I 1 ton tell ral minutes ulson tile lle major fe felt it lu in lilt 1114 for tile slid ita is bol boa |
