Mystery at Clermont Hotel Ends With Dead Miss Challoner
Detective Sweetwater shadows inventor Orlando Brotherson after Edith Challoner is found stabbed though papers hint she died by other means. Brotherson hides under alias Dunn while Miss Challoner’s letters reveal a possible motive. Sweetwater stages a covert listening post and contemplates next moves as tension and suspense build.
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George Anderson
Clermont
Edith Challoner
Anderson
Orlando Brotherson
Miss Challoner
Brotherson
Gryce
Sweetwater
Polica
Dunn
Hrotherson
Challoner
Mr. Brotherson
Hotel Clermont
Edith
The Danger Moment in Sweetwater's Plot
Sweetwater regains resolve as he plans to use Miss Challoner’s letters to entangle Brotherson. A Sunday arrival disrupts his scheme when Celeste Ledru and her brother Pierre bring a bag and a sentimental token, testing his nerve and hinting at secrets to come.
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Sweetwater
Brotherson
Pierre
Celeste
Celeste Ledru
la Chaise
M. Brothergon
Monsieur
The Letters Burned as a Neighbor Confronts a Detective
In a tenement scene Sweetwater overhears Edith Challoner’s letters being read by Brotherson. The discovery sparks tension as the letters are burned and a clash ensues. Brotherson accuses the detective of spying while Sweetwater reveals he has copies, ending with a wary stand-off between the rivals.
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Brotherson
Sweetwater
Imeurim
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