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MURDER MYSTERY,
|DRAMATIC POLICE METHODS.
CONFRONTATION AT GRAVE,
work one of the defectives found that the long steel rod which he was thrusting into the soil touched some hard object, imbedded in the soil at a depth of about 2}ft. beneath a bed of lettuce.
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"How was it no-one heard the shot?" asked the detective.
"The gramophone was playing," replied Daguebert. "We had had luncheon and taken a drink together. We had talked over the sale of Mr. "Here it is, Chief!" he exclaimed. Gourley's car, for which I had offered At a dramatic confrontation scene
Picks and shovels were brought to bim 15,000 francs (nominally £600), at Marquise, Near Boulogne, Achille the spot, and soon a dirt-stained grey which he had accepted. We went Daguebert, the proprietor of a small falt hat was revealed. It bore inside into my office next to the dining- garage at Marquise, on the Boulogne- the crown the inscription "Extra room, I gave him the money, and he Calais road, confessed to the murder Quality, H., Ltd., London." There sat down to sign the receipt. As he of Mr. William Gourlay, the young was no longer any doubt in the minds was signing I shot him from behind. Englishman who had been missing of the police that they had. solved since November 30, when he sold the Gourlay mystery. A few minutes later Mr. Gourlay's remains ware Daguebert a motor-car.
Daguebert had been brought back brought to light, to the scene of the crime from Bou-. logtie Prison. He told how he shot
The first vital act in the drama har been accomplished The next was
Mr. Gouday, who was the manager to show by whose hand the deed was of the Imperial Travel Bureau, of done, and this was played in a Sloane-street, London, S.W., keeping dramatic fashion in the little town a gramophone playing to frown the of Marquise, whose population was
literally wild with excitement. naise of the shot.
Mr. Gourlay disappeared myster-}· iously on November 30 last at Mar- quise, whither he had motored from Boulogne to sell & car to Daguebert. The latter had made Mr. Gourlay's acquaintance at Boulogne and had invited him to Marquise to try to
CONFRONTATION.
At half-paat 8 in the morning
The gramophone was still playing
"I took up my money again and and put the body in a dark corner of the room. Then, after locking the doors, I went out and joined Mr. Gourlay's chauffeur at the café, where he was having luncheon. "I told him that his master had gone back to Boulogne with three Englishmen and that we were to meet him there in the evening.
BUEYING THE BODY.
Daguebert was brought from Boulogte chauffeur had kept waiting outside, "In Gourlay's car, which the Prison handcuffed to two gendarmes. He was maware of the object of this, from my parents' home at Ambletease we went to fetch my 17-year-old mister unexpected early morning journey to Marquise. Neither Daguebert nor: (about 3 miles from Marquise) and we the gendarmes spoke, but Daguebert dat Boulogne for Gourday. Then I was evidently thinking hard. The drove my sister home and went back to obtain some refreshments in a cafe keen chiel detective, who was waiting to Bonlogize for the night. At 4 in the town he himself went to han for him on the platform of Marquise o'clock next morning I returned to cheon with Daguebert, but was never Station, thought that he saw the moral
arrange a motor-car deal
While Mr. Gomlay left his chauffeur
all three drove to Boulogne. We wait-
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He turned away, trying to avoid feet of the spot where he had buried
the sight, but the detective swung the body.
again seen alive. An hour or so later effect the journey had produced on Marquise in the car and after having Daguebert sought out the chauffeur the man he had long suspected. The dragged the body into e' garage, him round, thrust him to the brink of The villagers of Marquise had al- and told him that Gourlay had gone prisoner was led into the station put my office straight again and the grave, and made him look down: back to Boulogne in a Vauxhall car, master's office.
began to dig a hole in the back garden |
ready suspected that Daguebert was responsible for the disappearance of Mr. Gourley, and their hostility extended to the father of the murderer,- a baker at Ambletease, whose cus- tammers gradually försook him.
"This is the man, Gourlay, whom an hour and then motored to Am-tive.
I went on digging for about half you buried there?" asked the deter
bletease to fetch my sister. She "Yes," replied, the prisoner in a knew nothing about it at the low whisper. -
me. That same evening I buned The autopsy carried out subsequent When my sister had gone home again Dovery of a bullet in the brain of the Mr the body and went into Boulogne.ly by a medical expert led to the dis- I rolled the body into the grave and victim. It was found to be of the filled up the hole again. I had just sarta calibre as Daguebert's Brown I remembered, that I had forgotten through the head. begun to shovel in the earth when ing. The other bullet had passed
R. NORMAN'S - ESCAPE,
Gourlay's business partner, "In my view," said Mr. Norman,
the premeditation of the crime shown by the fact that the money for the car was originally arranged to be paid through a bank, but
bearing a Disposals Board number, Now then, Daguebert," said M. in which to bury the body." with three Englishmen, one of them Lager, "we want you to help us to wearing a British officer's mackintosh, find Mr. Gourlay." who had called at Daguebert's garage "I have told you all I can," he for petrol. He added that Gourlay replied, jauntily. With the precise had asked him to meet him at the description I gave you of the three Grand Café in Boulogne in the even Englishmen it seems to me that you ing and bring his chauffeur with him. ought to have been able to trace
At that moment, sccording to them" Dagnebert's own confession Mr. Gourday was lying dead. in Dague retarted the detective, I will just
"All right, if that is your attitude, bert's office with two bullets from a take you to see Mr. Gourlay's body." Browning antomatic revolver in
"I am innocent," muttered Dague his head. When Mr. Gourlay bert."While I was getting some oil failed to keep the pretended appoint in the garage I heard a shot in my The police had all the information quiso cemetery awaiting the decision raying there in cash. ment in Boulogne the country was office. One of the three Englishmen had accured for the Disposal Board car shot Mr. Gourlay, and before I could they needed for the moment, and the of the relatives as to whether they are ↑
Gourlay's hat so I went and fetched Mr. Gourlay's remains have been Daguebert insisted upon Mr. Gourlay it and threw it in before I finished placed in a coffin in a vault in Mar- going to his house on the pretext of
the job."
described by Daguebert, but no car intervene they had made off in their motor-car through crowds of people prisoner was escorted in an open Was found. The authorities were cat I was afraid that I might be shouting: "Kill ha!" and To beginning to give up hope of solving accused of the crime, so I decided to the guillotine!" to the town hall, the mystery but the Lille detective bury the body in my gardan," force under M Lager, a keen investign- bor, with experience in England and speaking English like a native, closely shadowed-Dagbebert for nearly 6
There was a panie,
-“I tossed up with Goinlay whether to be conveyed to England.
be or I should take the car to sell it to Dagdebent. After the disappearance REGULAR CHURCHGOER.
of my friend, Daguebert ance proposed Indignation in Marquise against † to drive me by night last Fannary from where his statement was formally Daguebert is enhanced by the re Boulogne to Clais, but always having taken down by the Public Prosecutor collection of the cynical manner to mispected him; I refused to go ahe
tod): Closer exammation of thể "place? The detective turned a stern eye, and he was charged with the murder which the mardlater has com
of Mr. Gourlay and with theft,
himself since his orimas. on him.
where Mr. Gourlay met his death has- led M. Kiger to believe that Flaggebert He has been a regular attendant at could not have acted, alone in the church each Sunday morning in the company of a young and, to whomion, as he says he did," the traditional procedure, of in a cotage, hexsed to play the Ty the room where he was shot to the The body was carried 60ft. frota
*You killed Gourlay " be decisa maths. The opportunity to search. Haguebert's house come when they "I know all about intende
were able to arrest him on 1:
of stealing a motor
The senet led to the diacos
of a one
Browning rev
Daguebert' ofice.
Ligez. with
decided to sound the floor and walls-got-
and search every. "of the
After noirs of lang
confces, replied Daguebert, un- “I killed Gourday: - No prewend and I kept the myself. I años him Browning L
kaja me *'ha detective had
The rev
Kunberk, was 4. Bezvous week
the crime waE:
1. 18 octener of this dramatie
in big gazden and
gamophone which was used to dewa
the sound at the shot which killed ha place where he was buried, and the
was to be a
owner of the passage through
fit passed. would shake the task, thought, beyond the strength of
maided
.