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She told her share of the story--she told what happened There was

apparently one terrible scene when she was confronted with Harry

Wethere

d'lnstruction, and on her knees, with the tears streaht hi while he held

out And then there canol--or, to give her real name, Adele Tace, the wife

of Hippolyte--had conceived a veritable passion for Harry

Wethermill He was of a not uncommon type, cold and callous in

himself, yet with the power to provoke passion in women And Adele

Tace, as the story was told of how Harry Wethermill had paid his

court to Celia Harland, was seized with a vindictive jealousy

Hanaud was not surprised He knew the woman-criminal of his

country--brutal, passionate, treacherous The anony which descend upon the Rue de Jerusalem, and

betray the men who have coure in the history of crinol ran forward to confess, so that Harry Wether Then at last

Wetherations of the istrate, confessed in his turn too The

one, and the only one, who stood firhout and denied the

crime was Helene Vauquier Her thin lips were kept conteht admit With a white, hard face,

quietly and respectfully she faced the istrate week after week

She was the perfect picture of a servant who knew her place And

nothing rung from her But without her help the story became

complete And Ricardo was at pains to write it out