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at a rale which is calculated to make J elusion that he had the articles and*her a bankrupt in a short time. Saturday night Mrs. Penrod droveshe telephoned to him at a neighboring town to have them returned. The-•«out, to Pone Vo to a dance. She left in » fellow in quest ion is subject to spells* her rig a pair of blankets, a good lap ; when he is not fuiiy accountable for rube and a whip. After the dance, j vvhat he does and Mrs. Penrod is not, when she prepared to return to the of the opinion that lie stole the ar-city, she looked in the rig and found j tides for personal gain. She thinks to her dismay that both blankets, the | that he simply took them for the sake, robe and the whip had been taken, of having them with him to boast In view of the fact that the thormom-1 about and feels sure that he will bring: eter was sinking several degrees a ; them back all right, lie could get itt# minute, this was indeed a dilema. to very serious trouble by what he hasPHowever she finally came to the city and kept from freezing by using some borrowed robes.Sunday she drove out to the home of Mrs. Sue Leist and left her rooms in charge of Miss Nellie Yates. Nelliehad positive instructions to allow noone to enter into Mrs. Penrod’s private room during her absence, but in this trust she proved wanting. During the afternoon two young men called at the place and were admitted. One of them stands in the light of Mrs. Penrod’s best ad mi re i and he made himself at home during the afternoon.done, but if lie returns the ar tides A nothing more will ever be said about it. .There are several other reasons why i she thinks that he did not take the. J watcli for the purpose of making auy money in the transaction. He has at‘j -* ' sfrequent times called on her and al- i ways expressed a desire to wear her watch. She always refused as thei i time piece was a valuable one. Had'|| he been stealing for profit he couldfei have taken many other tilings that® were near the watch but which hehai f not molested.S3
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Bluffton Banner
Bluffton, Indiana, US
Wed, Jan 14, 1903
Page 9
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