curio related sone is the sequel lo, which I who mperer of the had considerable. difficulty in re-fe se! alizing any part of the estate, and she is still a claimant for a very large sum, withheld in consequence of legal proceedings. Some of these difficulties arose in connexion with the question whether her daughter, who was born in the United States, was the legitimate cfispring of Jacques Lebaudy. At any rate, Mme Lebaudy and her dan ter, as claimants to a large estate, were poten heiresses and as such they at acted the tention of M. Sudreau, who carries on business in Paris as a private detective under the name of Harris. He interested himself the} to such an extent that he not only hecatic cagaged to Mme_ rey udy but her daughter n-~and left the idea apwould help her giving her
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