THE GHOULS
“H-M,” mused Kennedy, weighing the contents of the note carefully, “one of the family, I’ll be bound—unless the whole thing is a hoax. By the way, who else is there in the immediate family?”
“Only a brother, Dana Phelps, younger and somewhat inclined to wildness, I believe. At least, his father did not trust him with a large inheritance, but left most of his money in trust. But before we go any further, read that.”
Andrews pulled from the papers a newspaper cutting on which he had drawn a circle about the following item. As we read, he eyed us sharply.