Chapter 2

           TheinformationobtainedbyCoronerHeitandhisassistantwasofasingularanddisturbingcharacter.Inthefirstinstance,becauseofthedisappearanceofaboatandanapparentlyhappyandattractivecouplebentonsight-seeing,anearlymorningsearch,instigatedbytheinn-keeperofthisregion,hadrevealed,inMoonCove,thepresenceoftheoverturnedcanoe,alsothehatandveil.Andimmediatelysuchavailableemployees,aswellasguidesandguestsoftheInn,ascouldbeimpressed,hadbegundivingintothewatersorbymeansoflongpolesequippedwithhooksattemptingtobringoneorbothbodiestothesurface.Thefact,asreportedbySimShoop,theguide,aswellastheinnkeeperandtheboathouselessee,thatthelostgirlwasbothyoungandattractiveandhercompanionseeminglyayouthofsomemeans,wassufficienttowhettheinterestofthislakegroupofwoodsmenandinnemployeestoapointwhichvergedonsorrow.Andinaddition,therewasintensecuriosityastohow,onsofairandwindlessaday,sostrangeanaccidentcouldhaveoccurred.

           ButwhatcreatedfarmoreexcitementafteraverylittletimewasthefactthatathighnoononeofthemenwhotrolledJohnPoleawoodsman,wasatlastsuccessfulinbringingtothesurfaceRobertaherself,drawnupwardbytheskirtofherdress,obviouslybruisedaboutthefacethelipsandnoseandaboveandbelowtherighteyeafactwhichtothosewhowereassistingatonceseemedtobesuspicious.

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