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One evening Mr. Richard Treadwell found the following letter awaiting him when he went to his rooms to dress for dinner.

"Washington, June Third, 18—.

"Dear Dick:

"I am glad to say our prolonged visit has drawn to a close, and to-morrow we return to dear old New York and—Dick. I wonder how much we have been missed. You cannot imagine how anxious I am to see you. I feel sure that you are ready to tell me all about the poor dead girl.