Chapter 11

The Half-way House.-- A jolly German Landlord.-- Detective Fox runs down Le Compte.-- A "Positive, Prophetic, Healing and Trance Medium."-- Harcout the Adviser reappears, and is anxious lest Mr. Lyon be drawn into some terrible Confession.-- Mr. Pinkerton decides to know more about Le Compte.-- And with the harassed Mr. Lyon interviews him.-- Treachery and Blackmail.-- "A much untractable Man."-- Light shines upon Mrs. Winslow.-- Another Man.-- Mr. Pinkerton mad. 98