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.,...\___,â€"_â€"- How You Tasted learnâ€"I ., ..,. ,0, GREEN Those who have used J apan. Young Hylon or Gunpowder Ten will app ciate the superiority of this; delicious blend. always so pure and rich. Try 1t. 3 3670 f8. “‘6 Middle Author of “Black Money,“ The old solicitor nodded, then sud-I denly pointed to a gold liocket which she wore. “Where did you get that, my dear?", he asked. “Unusual dlevice, isn’t it?" “Mr. Ashton gave it to me, a fewi weeks ago," answered Miss WickhanLi “He said it had belonged to my} father.” 1 The old lawyer bent nearer, looked more closely at the Ilocket, and got up. “Elegant old thing!" he said. “Not made yesterday, that! Well, ladies, you will see me to-morrow. In the meantime, if there is anything you want done, our young friend here will i be close at hand." I “Viner,” observed Pawle when they had left the house, "did you notice what's on the locket Mists Wickham is wearing?” l “What is it?" asked V'iner. , “After we came back from Market? the Cave-Gray family and their peer- age. That locket bears their device and motto. Viner, as sure as fate, that girl’s father was the missing Lord Marketstoke, and Ashton knew the secret! I’ve made up my mind to a certain course, Viner. To-morrow, after the fun:irai, I’m going to cal-l on the present Lord I‘l linlghamâ€"his town house is in Hertford Street and ask him if he has heard anything of a mysterious nature relating to his long- . missing uncle.” afternoon, Mr. Pvawi-e and \v'iner were walking down Hertford Street when Viner suddenly gripped his compan- ion's arm. He was looking ahead ati the house at which they were about to call. And there, just being shown out by a footman, was the man whom! he lmd seen at the Grey Marc, and with him a trail, good-looking man whom he had never seen before. CHAPTER XV. THE PRESENT HOLDER. “What is it?" Pawl-e asked. “Thosel fellows are coming away from Lord El‘lingham’s house. You seem to know them?” “The chem-shawl) man," exclaimed Viner, “is the man I told you of~the man who was in conversation with Ashton at the Grey Marc, the night Ashton was murdered.” Mr. Pawle turned and looked after the retreating figures. “You’re sure of that?" Pawle asked. “Certainl” 'replied Viner. “It is? surely a very curious thing that we: should find him evidently in touch with Lord Eilinghamâ€"considering our neâ€"' cent discoveries. Butâ€"â€"what are you going to do ?" “Going in her-e,” affirmed Mnl Puwic. “Have you a card?" , The footman lead the callers into a; room at the rear of the hall, whereinl stood a very young man who was 0 â€" viously just ready to go out. "I’m afraid I can’t give you vcry long, Mr. Pawle," he said, glancing at. the old lawyer. “I’ve a most important engagement in half an hour." “My lord,” said Mr. Pawle in his most solemn manner, “I will go straight to the point. We have rea- son to feel Sine, from undoubted evi- dence, that Mr. John Ashton. :1 very mxlthy man. who had recently come from Australia, to settle here in Lon-i don, had in his poss‘ession certainI highly important papers relating to; your lordship’s family. and that he‘ was murdered for the sake of them!“ Lord Ellinghan‘. turncd on the old; lawyer a stare of utter zunnzemsnt. i l _.‘, , guests. 1 It doesn’t take much to keep you in trim. Nature only asks a little help. Wrigley’s, after every meal, benefits teeth, breath, appetite and digestion. A Flavor for Every Taste 'lsste'miime.’ , CHAPTER XIV.â€"(Cont’d.) ' ' mediately recognized. of Things BY J. 8. FLETCHER. “Beethoven Keep,” etc. “You really think that!" be ex- claimed. “I sham be very much surprised if I’m not right!" declared Mr. PanDX‘ “Your lordship is aware that Lord' Markelstoke, your longâ€"lost uncle was believed to have gone to the colonies.â€" Australiaâ€"-â€"and was lost there. His death was presumed. Now, Ashton came from Austral-Lia, and as I say, we believe him to have brought with him certain highly important papers rela- tive. to Lord' Marketstoke, whom we think to have been well known to him: at one time. Indeed, we feel sure that Ashton knew Lord Marketsioke's so. cret." “Mr. inle," said Lord Ellinghnm quietly, “have you any proof that IVII‘., Ashboh did possess papers relating to my long-missing uncle?" “Yes,” answered Mr. Pawle, “I have!” He pulled out the bundle of letters which he and Viner had unâ€" Smke’u rem-59d Mr. pawle’ “I looked up 1earthed from the Japanese cabinet} “This! It is a packet of letters writ- ten by the seventh Countess of Ellingâ€" ham to her older son, the Lord Marâ€" ketstoke we are talking of, when he was a boy at Eton. Your lordship will-1 probably recognize your grand- mother's hand-writing.” Lord Ellin-gham bent over the letter which Mr. Pawle spread before him. “Yes,” he said, “I know the writing quite well. Ashbon’s possession. “We have just found themâ€"Mr. Next day, toward the midde of the \ me’ and I “l a cabmm m 1“slow, showed no great interest on hear- house," replied Mr. Pawle. Lord Ellingham handed the letters back. “You think that this Mr. Ashton was in possession of a secret relating to the missing manâ€"my uncle, Lord Marketstoke?” he asked». “I am convinced of it !" declared iMr. Pawle. “But now I should like to i ask a question which arises out of this} visit. As we approached your lordâ€" ship’s door, just now, we saw, leavmg’ ~ it, two men. One of them, a clean- shaven man, my friend Mr. Viner im- He does not know who the man isâ€"â€"" Lord Elll‘ingham looked at \'iner in ; obvious surprise. “You do claimed. "No," replied \‘liner, “I don’t. But I know this man was certainly with Mr. Ashton at a tavern in Netting not know him?" he ex- Hill from about nine-thirty to ten-l thirty on the evening of Ashton's death. In fact, they left the tavern together. ’ ' The young nobleman sat silentâ€"it seemed to Yiner that his youthful face had grown unusually grave and thoughtful. “Mr. Pawle,” he said at last, “I’m immensely surprised by what you've told me, and all the more so because this is the second surprise I've had this afternoon. '1 may as well tell you that the two gentlemen whom you saw going away just now brought me some > very astonishing newshyours comes right on top of it! I'd rather not say any more about it, just now, but I’m going to make a pro- posal to you. Will youâ€"»and Mr. Viner, if he’ll be so gnod~nnet me toâ€" morrow morning. say at nmn, at my sol'icimrs' offices?" "With pleasiire!" responded M r. Pawle. "Your lordship's solicitors lll‘Bi n "Carlos and llrivor. Lincoln's lim‘ Fields," answered lord Ellingham. “Friends of ours," said Mr. “We \vi_l incl: your lordship there at twelve o'clock to the minute." \liner \vent thoughtfully homeward,’ ruminating over the events of the day. .and entered his house to find his two the unlucky, the sisters of Hyde. in floods of tears. and Miss Pcnkridge lCOlilll;5 unu~uully grave. Sh.- silcntly handed to inc nepbnw an early edition cf one of the evening newspapers and pointed (a :1 para- ‘graph in large I5F1. And \liin r rapith iy rind it i-vcr. In 11"»: .1ccn:ii;‘-..i.:.i:.zit Oil lilt‘ )‘U'Jflg‘cl' .‘li>.~ “Edi-s 5‘ ll\. “A n‘nsntionul ili>.w‘nx-l‘_v il‘. WRENC- tici: \vill; lb: l'c'."l'i murdsr of .\lr. . in l. msiin‘w l" . _ llny» ; . \vn‘ illilll: in 1l‘..- c; .' ‘ illul‘s of .his morning. llhurl ~ her, it ;1'«.':i;!'w'ci‘. cpii'yi' 5 iii in Llic lizirrmv I'llvuil. ml. in!" ~ Minn. d': Ln? ‘ r, l" . I “Were these things loo c. Andâ€"these were in And, if you please,I l’a\vle.. CHAPTER XVI. THE ()U'rnm'sE. ln-illford, discovered alone in his Ioffice, smiled as. Viner and I'lclpham lwnlketl in to >511 him. There was an irritatirq Iâ€"toLdâ€"youâ€"so air about hizn. “What is it that's been found, |exactly?" asked I‘lel‘pham, (lirccty. Drillford opened a locked drawer, lifted aside a she‘gt of cardboard, and =revea‘led a fine gold watch and chain Iand a. diamond ring. , i “There you are!" said lirillford.‘ ,“Those belonged to Mr. Ashton; jthcrc’s his name on the watch and a‘ mark of his inside the ring." 1 9" asked I Vinor. l | "Wrapped loosely in the rarer. Lthcy'rc. lying on," replied Drilll‘otd. l Vln-er took the paper out of the drawer, examined it and lifted it to Ihis nose. I i “I wonder if Hyde rcngly did put Ithoso things there," he said, “liJVV‘ THyde came to be carrying about with ‘ ‘hilil these sheets of papsr which had‘ certainly been used before for the ,wrapping of chemicals or drugs? ‘Thcsc p-apcrs have at so'nz- time been used to wrap some strong-smeling‘ drug." 5 “No doubt of iii" said l’clphmn, who was npplying the papers to his nose. i “That's a mere detail." ‘Drillford impatiently. I “Now, another question," continued' Viner. “\thre's Ashtcni‘s purse? You know that. when his clothing was exâ€" amined, almost immediately after his ‘death, all his effects wcre goneâ€"- waich. chain, rings, pocketbook, purse. If Hyde took everything from his vic- ilim, as you say he did, he would have had a purse full of r-cudy money. But ~hc was starving when he went to “the pnwnbrokers! Hyde told you the truthâ€"he never ,had anything but the ring." “Good!” muttered Fclpham. “Another thing, Inspector," contin-r ued Vincr: “Do you believe, that Hyde, [placed in the, position he is, would bei ‘such a fool as to tell you about that. gparticular shed if he’d really hidden {those things there? The mere idea is, iabsurdâ€"ridiculous !" “You'll have that to prove!” retort- ed Drillford. I “We shall prove n good many things ,that'il surprise you," said Viner 'q-uictly. I He motioned Felphmn to follow, and l rc m a rke d going outside, turned in the direction .of the Harrow Road. “ “I’m going to have a look at the lace where these things were found,” 19 said. “Come with me." They walked along until they came lto the shop on Harrow Road. . The greengrocer, a dullâ€"looking,r fel-. ling what his callers wanted. He led .Viner and Felpham round to the yardI 'and opened the door of the shed. l “I reckon that's where the fellow got‘ a bit of a sleep that night,” he said. I“There “as nothing to prevent him getting in here." ‘ l “Where did you find those valuables this morning?" asked \lin-cr. i i The grecngrocer pointed to a shelf‘ lin a cm'ner above the bundle of snckâ€" .ing. “There!” he answered. “In turnâ€"I in-g some boxes over I came across the parcel, wrapped in paper." l “Just folded in the papers that you ‘handed to the police?”suggcs:lted Vincr. : “Well, there. was more paper about "em than what I gave to Inspector Drillford," said the grccngrocer. He pointed to some. loose sheets of {paper which lay on the. sacking, an‘dl :Viner went forward and picked themf i up. He slipped some silver into the greengrocer's hand and led Felphaml ,away. Once out of' sight of the shop,‘ he pulled out the papers which he had . picked out of the corner in the shed, , and held them in front of his compan-l ion’s eyes. , “We (lid some good in coming up ihere, after all, Felphaml” he said, with a giim smile. “Now, then, lookl ,nt these things. That's a piece of} lnewspapcr from out of a copy of the' Melbourne Argus of September 6th a l i my: ‘ attached to 01188. y I I last. )carrying in his pocket, eh? ,shecâ€"t of brown wrappingâ€"paper with ‘the name and address of a famous firm {of wholesale drugg'ists on on: sideâ€"â€" ‘printcd. It’s another likely thing furl Hyde to rosters, and to carry abounfi isn't it? This gives me a new (hqfll‘y: to work on.” \linvr, by the. time he went to bed.! {had evolved an idea. and it was. still‘ ldevc'oping when he 5va out naxt m')rnâ€"' ,ing to accompany Mr. inla in lord llii‘ghnm's solicitors. 4 To be continued. l J The strain of holding and the work of lifting are both elimin- ated with th-‘ I'Iotpoim Iron be- cause of its patented Thumb Rest and Heel Stand. lion “omen have found in the Over six Hill- Hotpoint Iron a freedom from tired trials and aching lv'cln. 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