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Twenty Years a Detective

by Clifton R. Wooldridge

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Mike McDonald Deluded by Wife

“Mike” seemingly was deluded. He may have had suspicions of his wife, but his suspicions seem to have been quieted by the woman.

Even when Guerin followed her to California she dared to wire Mike: “Web Guerin is coming; fear I shall be compromised; shall I come back?”

It was such a frank admission that the gambler urged her to have mettle. “Stick,” he sent back word. “Don’t let anyone bluff you.”

Things went on this way until the morning of February 21, 1906. Then something happened, the climax occurred and Guerin was shot.

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