Thursday, May 30, 1935
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MURDER CASE
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R O C K -------'N -
S. S. Van Dine
C o p y r ig h t by W. H. W r ig h t
W NU Sorvluo
leal week I
V II
f ile K rc n trd l.l|»*Ui k
Vance's d e cla ra tio n le ft us both
perl u rb rx i m id m y x tlfle d M u ik h .irn
wu the fir s t to speak
A re you ce rta in , Vance'* M uybi-
you overlooked -"
Oh, no ” V.ince made a gesture
<d fin a lity . ” I l wasn't tlie ie oh,
q u ite Some one put It there a fte r
I d • < urn hied the cheat ”
B u t who. In heaven’s name?”
"C cine. eorne M a rk h u m ’ Vance
. m i l l ' d g rim ly "O ne doesn't know ,
y
kn o w
B ut I I say It wan the
nine person w ho tu cke d the dug
ger under the cushion of the e hair
in w h ic h A rc h e r pa cd aw a y ."
"T h e (lugger
Yea, yea the daggei T hat m y*
i n y ia at leant cle a re d ’ up
the
poker e x p la in e d that in c o n g ru ity
The dagger d id n 't belong in A rc li-
<*i s b o udoir Q u ite the c o n tr'ry . Its
presence th e re confused me a b ­
o m ina b ly. Both tin* pokei and the
dagger lx* Ion get I in the
lib ra ry
here And they w eren't here, d ' ye
.<•<• they w ere w here th e y sh o u ld n ’t
havi been, when* they c o u ld n 't pos
• ib ly have been
A gap a m is ­
hap a h it o f s u p e rfic ia l th in k in '
on
me one's part Panic ’ Yes.
that's w hat it w a s M o vin ' things
fro m one pluee to a n other S illy
id e a
People alw ay th in k that by
m o v in ' th in g s they can c o n fu te an
issue M ore often they m e re ly c la r i­
fy H '
" I ’m glud you see some c la rity
in th is dam nable situ a tio n .” M a r k ­
h a m grutnbh*d
Oh, but I'm not blin d e d by any
d a zzlin ' illu m in a tio n yet
I won­
der
H IL L S B O R O ,
. •
The sergeant projected h im se lf
lia s c ib ly in to the discussion
i f some one d id cache the d ag­
ger and the poker upstairs, w h o ’d
bad
I h e o | i | h •! t u n i t \
Thai
w h a t I d lik e to fig u re out ”
Alm ost anyone m ig h t have done
ii Sergeant.” re tu rn e d Vance la z­
ily "B o th W rede and G russi have
passed back and fo rth before the
riMiin w h ile we were d o w n stairs ”
Heath th o ug h t a m om ent
T hat's rig h t A nd then do you
rernenjber how that Miss Lake
rushed to the c h a ir w hen she firs t
came in the room und put her urm
back o f the corpse'* She coulda
stuck the duggei under the seat
w ith a ll o f us lo o k in g at h e r A nd
that cagy b u tle r, he couldu done
it
A nd d on’t ove rlo o k the C h in a -
( i. im b l.
<•»»• b u n
|O
f« t« h
M I
L o in
I
v. lu l e
we w ere a ll do w n stairs ”
Heath grasped at th is rem ark.
H ud's the guy.” he declared
Just a m in u te . Sergeant" M a rk ­
ham suppressed him w ith a ges­
ture. and tu rn e d to Vance " If. as
you believe, th e dagger and poker
were taken fro m th is room and
hidd<*n in Coe's bedroom th is m o rn ­
ing. the in e v ita b le conclusion is
th a t the m u rd e re r is one o f the p e r­
sons w ho have been in the house
th is m o rn in g .”
"N o t necessarily ” Vance shook
his head m ild ly “ T he re are several
persons here w ho know m ore than
th e y've a d m itte d
No. no. it was
a stupid act T he m u rd e re r could
not have done It It was some one
else tom e one who d id n 't kn o w a ll
the facts T he m u rd e re r was too
cle ve r to do a fo olish th in g lik e
thut -to h id e weupons when» they
OREGON
Mountain T op
H o ld s Party
P le a s a n t
V ie w
School
H as
P ic n ic ; H on o rs G iv e n
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SAV, WUNC MAH-------
THE KENNEL
( Con 11 it ue«| fro m
A RGU S,
Page Three
tu rn e d home w ith them to rem a in
E D W IN N. V IN T O N
u n til a fte r M e m o ria l day.
E d w in N V in to n , fo rm e r H ills ­
M rs. Lena M eyers e n terta in e d
boro resident, died at M iles C ity .
Sunday fu r M r. and M rs C harles
Mont., M ay 14, according to w ord
Z e ig le r, M iss M a rie Z eigler, Dave
Aspen and C e c il Z e ig le r o f C a rlto n
received here M r V in to n was born
and M a rjo rie W ills o f I.a u re i
in Canada 77 years ago. und is
s u rv iv e d by his w idow , one son.
L T F iniga n . Miss Wanda F in i-
G
ra
d
u
a
tio
n
Exercise»
H
e
ld
George V in to n , o f Baker. M o n t,
gan. George Z e ig le r. M iss V iv ia n
and tw o daughters. Mrs. A W iglash
and M ilb u rn Z eig le r, M rs
H illie
on T h u rs d a y E ven in g
o
f Los Angeles, C a l. and Mrs.
Tykeson. accom panied by the Tom
Edgar Peterson o f Missoula. Mont.
S huck fa m ily o f H ills b o ro and the
C a rl W ohlschlegel fa m ily o f Scholls
L A U R E L R ID G E H a rry Goetel
Subscribe fo r the Argus.
enjo ye d a t r ip up the C o lu m b ia and fa m ily o f T u a la tin h a w p u r- 1
r iv e r on the W ashington side as fa r chased a c o rn e r o f the R upprecht
as tin- B rid g e o f the Gods T h e y ranch and are b u ild in g a home on
WR ORAI. IN RKAL KHTATK
p icn icke d at B o n n e v ille and re - it.
W r it.
tu rn e d over the C o lu m b ia r iv e r
F ir. and Automobil. I nauran «M
In S tra w b e rry Business
h ig h w a y
B ill Cashner is going in to the | Make Luana and laaue 8 urat y Ronda
M r and M rs. D W M c In n is and s tra w b e -ry business He has set out
KURATLI & WISMER
fa m ily of R e e d ville M rs L. L M u r ­ a large fie ld o f yo u n g plants.
HILLSBORO, OREGON
ray and c h ild re n o f P o rtla n d v is it ­
Exercises Held
Telephone 1901
1211« Second SL
ed the D M M c In n is home S u n ­
G ra d u a tio n exercises w e re held I
day.
T h u rsd a y evening at M id d le to n I
M r and M rs F red B ith e r, M r w ith seven g ra d u a tin g and at S h e r­
and M rs A H C om ber and E d w in wood w ith tw e n ty -o n e g ra d u a tin g ,
B ith e r of P o rtla n d visite d the Ira
M rs. N e llie Rogers and M r. Leh- .
G.
M cC o rm ick
fa m ily
S a tu rda y man o f H ills b o ro and M iss J u a n ita '
: Hillsboro
n ig h t and Sunday T he y celebrated Rogers o f P o rtla n d w ere T hursday | Phone 953
F U N E R A L D IR E C TO R S
M rs M c C o rm ick's b irth d a y .
evening guests at the W a lte r F ü h r­
and
M r and M rs. O A Hanson and e r home.
L IC E N S E D E M B A L M E R S
daughters o f P o rtla n d vis ite d o ld
Dr. and M rs Bob G ra ffis o f P o rt- ]
frie n d s here Sunday.
land vis ite d M r. and M rs. W C. i
M r and M rs C u rle y B u h l and Edy Sunday.
fa m ily o f N e w b e rg v is ite d the
H a rry S tr ic k le r lost a va lu a b le
Amos M organ fa m ily Sunday.
horse M onday m o rn in g th ro u g h an |
M rs J A Y o rk and c h ild re n Lo is illness w h ic h lasted a m onth.
HARRISON D. HUGGINS
and G ordon o f R e e d ville v is ite d
P ro p e rty Sold
D.
her parents, M r and Mrs. D. M.
W illia m R in g o ld and fa m ily have
M cIn n is, fro m Wednesday eve n in g sold the hom e p ro p e rty at M iddle-1 EYE. EAR, NOSE A N D T H R O A T
«‘ Il F rid a y M rs. M c In n is accom- ton and are p la n n in g to m ove t o '
S P E C IA L IS T
panted them hom e and rem ained P o rtla n d n e x t week.
the rest o f th e week.
GLASSES FITTED
M e rlin H a rris H u rt
M r and M rs E lm e r W h itm ore .
M e rlin , sm all son o f M r. and I
Ray Shook and W a lte r W h itm o re M rs. James H a rris , fe ll on a hoe
Room ]
w e n t to S lic k Rock on a fis h in g w h ile at p la y Wednesday and c u t 1
Berciai Notional Bank A m a i
tr ip M ay 22 W h ile th e y w ere ab­
his leg q u ite badly.
Phon«
H<>ura
sent fro m cam p F rid a y a bear v is ­
M r and M rs. J. B S tr ic k le r o f I R«idenca 2972
9 :30 a. m. to 12 m.
Office 2971
ited it and ate up o r destroyed a ll p / e ^ o t t "'spent a fe w days this
1 :3<) p. m. to 6 p. m.
th e ir eats and to re up th in g s in
'k
ith M r
and M rs. H
P .
general S upper consisted o f fis h c . r ip k le r
o n ly T h e y ate b re a kfa st w ith M r
M eetings Suspended
and
M rs
G eorge M a y n a rd
at
Hom e Econom ics c lu b o f S h e r­
O ceanlake T he p a rty caught th e ir wood grange m et Tuesday a fte r­
KRAMIEN’S
lim it o f tro u t.
noon in Sherwood. C o u n ty fa ir
M iss A n n O rn d u ff o f P o rtla n d
/- n r n d j u ««
w ere
discussed.
I t was
e -i
Sundav . su o «
o
f f i. hom e plans
£ ded to
suspend
m eetings
fo r d the
H om e Started
Laurel Ridge
f'H E H A L E M
M O U N T A IN
The
4-H c lu b o f M o u n ta in Top held a
play p a rty and m a rsh m a llo w and
w iener roast at the school T h u rs -
day n ig h t
T w o <arloads o f the M o u n ta in
Top 4-H c lu b g irls w ith heavy
lu n ch baskets started
from the
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-
Mchool house at 3:30 M onday m o rn ­
ing and made a tr ip up the C o lu m ­
bia r iv e r h ig h w a y and around the
M t Hood loop T he y w ere accom ­
z
panied by M rs M M cCann
O ffic e rs and teachers o f the
M ou n ta in T op Sunday school held
a conference at th e G u n th e r home
1 D ID N 'T KNO W T H O LE
,
F rid a y evening.
F A M O U S P L A G E S VIERE
P icn ic Held
in T wig town
A b o u t 75 attended Pleasant V ie w ’s
last day of school p icn ic at San
S alvadore Sunday.
Mrs. E le ry M cD ougal en terta in e d
M rs H J M a y n a rd and sister, Miss
M ary Jones, o f N ew berg Tuesday.
T hey w ill spend the sum m er In
Idaho and w ill go by w a y of T a ­
coma fo r a short v is it.
M r and M rs. E le ry M cD ougal a t­
tended a b irth d a y d in n e r p a rty
M onday evening,
h o n orin g M rs
W innie M cD ougal at Dayton.
/
F ra n k
C a rlile
of S p rin g b ro o k
was c irc u la tin g a p e titio n
last
i week to raise m oney fo r w id e n in g
I the road along th e to p o f the
m ou n ta in le a d in g to the state p a rk
at Bald Peak.
S tudent Honored
Jack G a lin a t received a c e r t if i­
cate fro m the N e w b e rg Legion as
n e ith e r the (lugger n o r the p o ke r m em ber she m entioned th a t he his hand h o ld in g th e re v o lv e r was the o u tstan d in g graduate at Pleas­
could be found In the bedroom • w a inter«- ted in c rim in o lo g y und not such as w o u ld in d ic a te th a t he
ant View .
T h e re fo re It was not the m u rd e re r was s u ffic ie n tly cle ve r to cover h im se lf p u lle d the trig g e r."
Pleasant V ie w d is tric t, alm ost as
who plueed them there th is m orn - his tracks i f he'd decided to go in
"Perhaps y o u 're rig h t.” I w'as a whole, attended the jo in t eighth
in;'
fo r m u rd e r A sig n ific a n t rem ark. surprised at her ready acceptance grade g ra d u a tin g exercises o f Pleas­
A t th is m om ent G um ble appeared M a rkh a m ”
summer.
o f Vance's dism issal o f her sug­ ant V ie w and G ibbs at G ibbs F r i­
M rs. M c C o rm ic k Hostess
nt the- door He was w o rrie d and
"B u t I d o n 't see the connection ” gestion "Som e one else m ust have day evening
M iss H elen A sb a h r o f H ills b o ro
apologetic
M urkhurn was puzzled "B risb a n e bolted the door " She spoke w ith
M rs Ira G M c C o rm ic k was host- was an o v e rn ig h t guest at th e H.
M r and M rs G len M ille r and
" I ’m ve ry sorry, sir. to in te r ­ was the v ic tim - not the m urd e re r. synical lightness “ I t ’s q u ite a p ro b ­ d a ughter G le n is spent fro m S a tu r­ ess M ay 22 w h e n w o o l was p icke d p S tric k le r home T h u rsd a y n ig h t,
w E Peters and fa m ily o f M o u n ­
ru p t.
be begun, "b ut an Bern if Suppose you e lu cid a te i f possi­ lem, is n 't it? ”
day a fte rn o o n t i l l Sunday evening and a c o m fo rt was tie d fo r her b y
you kn o w what I mean bus Just b le ”
" A re you sure you can't help at O ceanlake as guests o f M r and Mesdames B F D eford. G eorge ta in Hom e, w h o have re c e n tly re-
Saxton.
F
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ffm
a
n
,
and
daugh-
'
covered
fro m
a lo n g siege of
occurred to me O rd in a rily I w o u ld
" I liv e in *opes." Vance g rin n e d us?" Vance gazed at her steadily. Mrs G eorge M a y n a rd
te r M e rrib e l. E. C. W ohlschlegel m um ps and w hooping cough, v is -;
have th o ug h t lit t le or n o th in g of "L e t me question Miss L a ke a b it
B u ild in g Hum s
She became th o u g h tfu l; a c u r ­
T hree new b u ild in g s are under
daughters P h y llis and E rnice. ite d M r. and M rs. H. P. S tric k le r
it. but In vie w ”
fu rth e r I co u ld bear u b it o f a m ­ ious change came o ve r her. and
W h a t’s the ite m ’’ "
M urkh u rn p lific a tio n us to Brisbane's d riv in g s she looked at Vance w ith a ques­ co n stru ctio n in the Pleasant V ie w J E. Blazer. D M M cInn is. O tto Sunday.
G ro w in g G ardeners' c lu b m et at
d is tric t. T he basement fo r B o r O rn d u ff and son Robert, and C lara
in to c rim in o lo g ic a l lo re ” He so­ tio n in g steady stare
snapped
o f th is c o m m u n ity ; the school M onday a fte rn o o n . N e x t,
" It I t s th is lit t le gadget, sir." bered and w ent to w a rd th e door.
‘T v e been th in k in g about that la n d s new house is com pleted, as W ohlschlegel
G u m b lc stuttered. la y in g u sm all "W hat do you say to using A rch e r's door fo r several hours," she said is the one fo r the new house on M rs L . L. M u rra y o f P o rtla n d , m eeting w ill be June 10.
Raeford Jack o f T ig a rd is again
c y lin d ric a l m ctu l lip s tic k
b older bedroom as the scene o f the in te r ­ tensely; "and I can’t fin d an a n ­ the C a rl W ohlschlegel fa rm and M rs J. A. Y o rk o f R ee d ville , M is s '
June Holcom o f Scholls, Miss A lic e em ployed at th e H P. S tric k le r
on the table " I found th is in the rogation?”
swer to it Uncle B risbane and M r. G len M ille r's new barn
M c In n is and M iss W anda F in ig a n . fa rm ' T h is is his th ir d sum m er
M ills R u n n in g
wuste|>uper busket in th is room
M a rkh u m gave a resigned sigh, W rede and I o fte n ta lk e d about
The Em erson s a w m ills in the A c h icke n pie d in n e r was served | w ith them .
th is m o rn in g before I discovered and we w ent upstairs Heath sent these t r ic k y c rim in a l devices We
at noon. A . special
ta
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made
u t va
v a r rio
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the m uster’s body upstairs, und I G am ble to ask M iss L a ke to jo in w o rke d o out
w
a
n d o Pleasant V ie w d is tric t a re ru n n in g
w “l o ^ Ww « e ‘ h5 lip e O rn d u ff*' M av 22 bePnl his s ix th i ! ‘ " f a ‘ „ r ' X ™ 0“ ’ Sunday ,0 get
threw ' It out But .. few ...u .u t.-s' U there, and a few m inutes la te r means o f doing se e m in g ly im pos-
ugo I began th in k in g about th is Khe came in sw aggering but c h illy sible th in g s; b u t b o ltin g his door i oraers-,
carioaas w ere snip- b irth d a y .
te rrib le a ffa ir
1 and. I tho ug h t, suspicious
1 fro m th e outside was som ething pc? t£ is_ l?ec,t'
M ore than 1.700 prospects fo r|
Vance p icked up the h older and ! Vance pushed a ch a ir fo rw a rd j we
u t"
J E Blazer. w h o was a delegate
w e could
could never
never fig
fig u
u re
re o
out
H ills b o ro A rg u s contains a ll th e ne w homes, fo r an estim ated t o t a l,
at the F arm er's U n io n 25th state
r«'moved the top
i fo r her
Vance tc » k his c ig a re tte tro m his 'i n v e n t i o n a‘t''A lb a n y ''‘ M ^ ' ‘ 21.i’“ e'- news o f H ills b o ro and th e su r- o f m ore th a n $7.000,000. w ere u n ­
"P ra c tic a lly e m p ty.” he m u w d .
e w anted io a»» ,o u . hhss,
. » . » m oum
iui S
iow d
u e
e u lib
u e
e r ra
au
n o rts m uch
u c h aood
ei>od w n o r rk
k accom
a r e n m n Dlish.
lis h
outh W ith
slow
tio o n .
r°u n d *n g com m unities. Read i t covered d u rin g the progress o f the
"N o t a gold case th e re fo re th ro w n La "W
ke ." he begun g ra ve ly, " j u s t ' “ You mean to te ll me th a t you ‘.d bv th o rg a n iz a tio n T he un io n and keep in fo rm e d on w h a t
B e tte r H ousing canvass in M ilw a u ­
uw ay ” He smeared a lit t le o f the w h a l you meant when you spoke and Brisbane and M r W rede ac- voted , o iCC* Dt G o v e rn o r M a rtin 's
happening at home.
kee, W is
rouge on his fin g e r and sm elled it.
o
f
y
o
u
r
Uncle
B
risbane's
h
a
vin
g
tu
a
lly
discussed
the
p
o
s
s
ib
ilitie
s
o
f
Co-oDeration
The
state
is
to
re-
"D u p lu ix 's C a rm in e
Made*
fo r
“ a *
s
blondes
Most in te re s tin ’ " He s r t t
looked at («am ble
e~i
I
co u ld n 't be
w hen?"
"O n ly reading C rim in a l eases,
k . .-a
j
.
*
O“ «* E n te rta in
"B e tw e e n h a lf-p u sl fiv e and six. CDUrt eases, co u rt records, d e tective d ° 5 1'
Vance
hesitated,
and a strange
M r and M rs. Sam O tto e n terta in -
s ir 1 eouldn l say e x a c tly "
Merles
the
usual
th
in
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are
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L Z “ ' “ Z V e lZ tiv e s “ re l
"A n d you arc q u ite sure M
r
the
o f volum es in
his r o o m ." ! if we w ere ap p ro a ch in g som ething ^ nUy Jln h" ^ r of th e ir new
A rc h e r Coe had no v is ito r at the
Were you. too. in te re ste d
in p a rtic u la rly p e rtin e n t and. at the daui!h ,e r
Elsie Louise
TueXv
tim e ? "
yo u r U n cle B risbane s b o o k s "" .
same tim e, sin is te r .
S X i f S T w S . a K
"O il. q u ite , s i r " G am ble was
"O h. yes There's n o th in g else
. r n y °m elsc - V a n c e s cool F D G ra b h o rn and fa m ily and
again lie co in in g w o rrie d "A s I to ld in te re stin g in the h o u se "
voice b ro u g h t me back to r e a lity M rs H
G G ra b h o rn o f Cooper
you "
"T h e n you. too. have 'dabbled in - ever hear these d.iNiussxons?
M o u n ta ln hcIped them ceIebrate.
"Yes. ves So you to ld me " Vance c rim in o lo g y '? ”
i.a
ke
had
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f
-
M r and
N ic k B irn
wus w a tch in g the man fro m u n d er
She shot Vance a q u ic k lo o k and
o f San Sernando. Cal., w ere here.
lazy eyelids. " B u t a la d y seems gave a fo rce d laugh.
fe re n t again. "H e a lw a ys rid ic u le d Sunday's guests in clu d e d Misses
to have been here
D o you
"Y o u m ig h t c a ll it t h a t "
I o u r speculations.”
know o f any a p p o in tm e n t M i Coe
H illd o re Peterson, D o ro th y S h e l­
" A h ! T hen perhaps you can help
"W h a t o f L ia n g ’ " Vance asked
m ay have had w ith the possible u s " Vance's a ir became jo c u la r
don. Eva Stone and C. J. Peterson
casually.
o w n e r o f th a t lip s tic k ? "
o
f N ew berg and M rs. Ed Oberg
“ We crave to kn o w how th is door
"T h e co o k’ Oh. I suppose he
"A n u p p o in tin e n i w ith u lady?" could have been bolted on the in ­
Leo Snore o f M a rs h fie ld v is ite d .
heard
o
u
r
id
le
chatter.
I
believe
T ile b u tle r, fo r some reason, seem­ side. O b vio u sly A rc h e r c o u ld n 't
o ld frie n d s and re la tiv e s on and
we
ta
lke
d
o
v
e
r
o
u
r
d
ire
p
lo
ts
at
ed shocked "O h. no. sir. I ’m sure have done it w ith a b u lle t in his
near B a ld Peak F rid a y and S a tu r­
d in n e r occasionally."
M r, Coe had no such appointm e n t head "
day. He m oved fro m the Sam O tto
"A
n
d
now
the
pro
b
le
m
t
h
a
t
He was i f you understand m e .1 "O r u dagger th ro u g h his lungs."
place 27 years ago.
tro u b le d a ll o f you has been solved."
a most abstem ious man "
M rs C harles T atm a n and Law-r-
she supplem ented, and became sud- Vance rose and s tro lle d m e d ita -
evei «ould hoi o bean
Tha sir Vance
dism
issed
h
im
b
ru
s
k
ly
m u rd e re r w anted t h e weupons
d e n ly serious. " B u t he m ig h t have tiv e ly to w a rd the door "V e ry sad ence T atm an v is ite d h e r sister. Mrs.
"T
h
a
t
w
ill
be
a
ll.
G
am
ble."
C
a
rl W ard, at P o rtla n d M ay 20.
done it before th e b u lle t entered
found in th is lib ra ry T hat's w h y
. . " He opened th e door and
When the m an had gone. Vance his head."
V iv ia n Z e ig le r H onored
he trie d to hide the dagger tw ic e
held
it
a
ja
r
"T
h
a
n
k
you.
Miss
L
ake
V iv ia n Z e ig le r was a w arded a
nm • In tin»» egg lu ll Ting \ao looked w u g g ish ly nt M arkham .
"B u t he was deHd at th a t tim e ." I say. you w o n 't m in d re m a in in g
" I fear, o ld dear, despite G am ­ Vance, too. hud become serious and
c e rtific a te as th e o u ts ta n d in g p u p il
vase, and the second tim e in that
in y o u r room t i l l d in n e r tim e, w ill
o f the g ra d u a tin g class at M o u n ­
Y ung Cheng T in g yuo A n d he b le s assurances, th a t A rc h e r d id was w a tch in g the wom an closely.
yod?"
e
n
te
rta
in
a
lu
d
y
.vesteiday
a
fte
r­
ta in Top. F rid a y eve n in g at N e w ­
wanted the p o ke r to be found on
"H a ve you never heard o f cada­
" I f I d id m in d, i t w o u ld n 't do
noon
between,
le
t
us
say,
six
o’clock
th< h earth w ith the bloodstains
v e ric spasm, o r rig o r m o rtis? " she me any good. I suppose." She spoke berg by the N e w b e rg Legion.
M r and M rs G ra n v ille Everest
i»n it He w anted the weapons in and eight w h ich is p ro b a b ly about asked contem ptuously. "M en. w ith w ith obvious resentm ent as she
th i rto rn w here A rch e r Coe was the tim e he was k ille d ."
re vo lve rs in th e ir hands at death, w a lke d to w a rd Vance. "M a y I be took th e ir daughter. M rs. Lee H e r­
H eath was g ro w in g im p a tie n t
man. and lit t le d a u gh te r back to
ittin g when G am ble le ft the house
have been k n o w n to fir e them
" I can't see th a t it m akes any hours a fte r th e y w ere dead, as a p e rin itte fl to get a book fro m U ncle P o rtla n d S a tu rda y, a fte r a week's
last n ig h t He fig u re d on th is II-
Brisbane's
room
to
w
h
ile
aw
ay
m
y
Suppose the re su lt o f m uscu la r c o n tra c tio n ”
v is it here Joyce Everest, d a ughter
b rary being the m u rd e r room A nd d iffe re n c e a n yw a y
hours o f d e te n tio n ’ " H er eyes were
then som ething went w ro n g the old boy d id have a dame in fo r a
Vunce noddod. w ith o u t changing n a rro w e d , and her lip c u rie d in an o f M r and M rs A r lie Everest, re-
v
is
it
th
a
t's
not
e
x
p
la
in
in
g
t
h
e
m u rd e r room sh ifte d S om ething
his expression o r s h iftin g his gaze u g ly arc
y o u 'd lik e — la te r I'v e a b it o f
strange and d ia h o hc.il happened cockeyed th in g s th a t happened here
"Q u ite tru e T here was the f a ­
Vance's calm gaze d id not alte r. b ro w s in g to do firs t."
Th* « rpse. w ith a b u lle t wound last n ig h t W hat about th a t bolted mous case in Prague o f the suicide
"
I'm
dashed
so
rry,
and
a
ll
th
a
t
T he w om an tu rn e d on her heel
door upstairs'* You had som ething w ho la te r shot the police inspector.
h e a d u it.l
r e v o l t CI in h r
Vance, when you A nd there was a m ore recent case sort o f th in g ." he said p o lite ly , and w a lk e d aw ay w ith o u t a w o rd
band decided on the bedroom up- in m ind. M r
"b
u
t
I
'll
send
you
up
any
book
(To be continued!
s’a ir f it was too late to rearrange asked me Io gel that b o ll fixe d , in P ennsylvania
Hut 1 h a rd ly
the setting—”
d id n 't yo u ? "
th in k th a t c o n d itio n applies here
Came back * Too lat« " repeated
'M v n o tio n was a b it vague. A rch e r, ri' ye see. died o f a stab
M ar kt.am "W hat do you mean?" Sergeant " Vance crushed out Ills
Ju»t that " V a lu e baited and c ig a re tte " O f course, people don't in the back A n d the p o sition of
looked dow n at the d is tric t a tto r ­ get m urdered in bolted rooms e x ­
ney
Oh he came back he had cept in d e te ctive novels, and some­
to come back B risbane was k ille d I th in g Miss Lake said to me s u g -.
I « ur> a fte r A rc h e r
A nd the rea- Rested that 1 m ig h t fin d a s o lu ­
(>n h» was too late to tra n s fe r the tio n Io that p e cu lia r and illo g ic a l
seem
f the c rim e was that A rc h - circumstance."
i i s d«»r was bolted on the inside I "W hat was th a t? " M a rkh a m c u r t­
'! he n ene o f his m u rd e r had shifted ly demanded.
and he. the m urd e re r, was lock
"W hen she was ta lk in '
about
out He kn e w last n ig h t that I Brisbane, don t y kn o w You re-
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through
C A L IF O R N IA
on low summer roundtrips
EA ST
A fr e t ticket through C tli/o m u t!
T h a t, in effect, is w h a t Southern
P a cific ^ iv e s y o u o n
sum m er
ro u n d trip East. T his means you can
v is it C a lifo rnia on y o u r way to o r
f'o m the East f» r net tingle cent
> tore fare than the laueit reandtrip
direa Eati and hack. T h is applies
fro m m ost w e s te rn O re g o n and
,
,
W a sh in g ton p o in ts to alm ost any
eastern destination. Stop over in San Francisco, Los Angeles, o r any-
w here along the line. R eturn by a no rth e rn U. S. o r Canadian line.
O r go by the N o rth , re tu rn th ro u g h C alifornia. L o w summer fares
are in effect M ay I J to O cto b er 15. R eturn lim it O cto b er 51.
s
A IR -C O N D ITIO N ED TRAINS! T h is su m m erour 5 leading train s w ill
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Here are tuo tammer roandtrip examplet. Similar low f a m eterywhere.
Roandtrip-
Coach
Toariti
Standard
C H IC A G O ...................... «57.35
NEW Y O R K ....................*95.75’
« 68.80 » 86.00
*107.20* *124.40*
day retarn lim it. October 31 lim it slightly higher.
C s j 4 f o r ,, mo<i n coacket a n d chair cart. T e o riw /a r e , good in T eorin ro th a a o t I p tn
StettuiirJ /¿ r f f
n
^ccowoo^ettnos (plot PoUtOedH
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For details, see y o u r local S. P. agent o r w rite J. A. O rm and ,
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W e ig h
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K. J. Searet, M an a g e r
j
of ra í
toemtr
STORE
Q u a lity m erch an d ise
As in the past a leader
for low prices.
H ind's Honey and Almond
Cream. Reg. 50e.
Now ................
«>«7V
Pepsodent Tooth
L.arge, reg. 45c.
Paste.
39c
Alka Seltzer. Large, reg ­
ular 60c.
49c
S,1“ .3*:....... 27c
Sal H epatica. Large, reg
ular $1.20.
N o w ...................... 98c
Sal H epatica. Small,
reg­
all, reg-
u lar 30c,
Now .................... 27c
C olgate’s Tooth P a ste .
Giant
Tube .................... 35c
Colgate’s Tooth
Paste. S m all...... 19c
C olgate’s Shaving Cream.
“ w ..................... 40c
Now .......
A lka Seltzer. Small, reg-
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Large
Tube
Palmolive Shaving Cream.
5X‘.. ........ 40c
Palmolive Shaving Cream.
5s* ........25c
Palmolive Sham poo—
Large ..
25c
Cashm ere
Bouquet Talc
15c
Palmolive
A fte r-S h a v e
Lotion.
Now .................. eSdC
McKesson Aspirin—
49c
McKesson Liquid Petro-
latum .
89c
McKesson Milk of Mag-
nesia.
39c
McKesson Cod
Liver Oil.
59c
McKesson Antiseptic
ptic No.
59.
49c
McKesson
Almoist ............
39c
Calox Tooth
Powder.
50c
Calox Tooth
Pow der.
30c
5 C. C. Super D Cod Liver
Oil Concentrate
Upjohn
«fOV
K ram ien’s Russian Oil-
69c
Cashm ere Bouquet Soap.
25c
K ruschen Salts—
Reg. 85c.
58c
Ipana Tooth
Paste ....... .......... 39c
Listerine—
39c
Vick’s Vapo
Rub .................... 27c
F ren ’s
N apkins ............ 17c
Kotex
N apkins ............ 19c
L. B. O.
Cold Tabs
29c
B o ttle o f
100s ...........
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