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THE CHINA 'MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1951.
APORISED ALL-IN CONFERENCE OF BIC 4
IT'S JUST SOME PEOPLE MOVING IN NEXT DOOR
World Copyright. Dy arrangement with Daily Herold.,
By Erle Stanley Gardner
-PRAVDA, the Kremlin's mouthpiece, said:
“Even little children Anow that nobody ha! threatened, or is threatening, the_security of the U.S.” Today, William Hamshor tells the story of one Iron Curtain child.
JUST A SONG TO LORE
From WILLIAM HAMSHER
DESSAU, Soviet Zone.. four times a week. But no
English any more."
EN - YEAR OLD Lore At home Lore fetched With the yellow plaits satches. The mailed out bumped into me outside a
State toyshop. I muttered. 1 Her "peace
portfollo." "You're English," she said. This WDS Then she asked me about cardboard tol- decorated London. "Is it true that der
with the policemen with clubs stand #peace"
street corner? Does England belong to the
at every
was
her
dove.
thick
A
with news-
of Communist
monopoly capitalists? That's paper cuttings what they tell us at condemna Lion school,"
I walked with her to wards her home in Lenin Avenuo. We passed a Rus sian. She said:-
"When I sce a Red Army soldier in the street I am supposed to say 'Good day. Stalin is our best friend."
of Western "war-monger- Ing."
Sald Lore: "I shan't get good * marks for this. Other girls in the school have much thicker portfollos."
The Communist Youth Song- book. This is the only school songbook in Eastern Germany. Lore sang me a few bars of the "song I hate most." It proclaim- ed the wonders of Moscow in May.
"I must not call him Russian' or 'Russky. If he answers, I have to say Jo. "Read and Learn" This was Soviet citizen."
A
primer now ready for Lore's six-year-old sister, There "I could say it in Russian. is not one fairy in it. The cat the Brst few We have Russian lessons siis on the mat
pages. Then the young reader overy day, with German starts to learn about the tractors
sent from Russia,
THE CASE OF THE Horse of
P
HOWLING DOG
(CHAPTER 11)
intended to
the Ice Age lives again
ERRY MASON look- *This accusation is unjust with some Chinese friends, as "What are you going fo do Y a patient series of
was his custom.
now?" she asked. ed at his watch and untrue.
D breeding experiments, "I did
Clinton not kil
"I told her that
"Mail the letter," he said, when he entered his
Forbes: but I did kill my wife, ku Forbes, and that I wanted "and see that this portable two German professors have office. The hour was Paula Cartright.
La her to go away with me. She typewriter placed
two animals where"recreated" the authorities exactly eight forty-five.
will never which died out at the end the cort, and that she had
go of the Ice Age, ten or 15 to love me and could home."
pair
ол.
"Under the circumstances, I told me that I must do nothing, and it, take a taxicab, and
I
of
can
to
"What
A picture shows a little East German boy named Emil finding his way to the tractor hire de- pot of the Peasants' Co-opera- tive.
Lore knew the caption by heart. She quoted: "Our people have bread because the Soviet Union sends them tractors and grain,"
The children
A fow pages later come polite phrases: "Good morning." "Good night," and then greeting stogans for Young Communist League members: "Be prepared."
the
"Always Then ready" and Friendship.""
The Friendship with whom? next page tolls.
response
the
blue blouse
Perry Mason switched on the think that the public is entitled
It "What children are call- ed in other lands." In Moscow and set a leather case to know exactly what happen- ceased lights
never be happy with me. She She looked at him steadily thousand years ago,
it is "Mischa" He cd.
or "Natasha." Street's desk. on Della
I'I lived in off a catch, took
Santa Barbara threatened
In People's China it is Fu-1 to call the police for a mement, then walked napped
"Hua-tse." Bottom of the cover,, and disclosed a portable with
was and tell them about what I in the door. my wife. and i
These animals are the auroch, or with tended to do. She started for
She paused, with her hand typewriter. He reached in his happy.
was friendly
the primeval ancestor of modern page are Bobby and Bessic, of telephone.
stood motionless
London. But no Hank of De- struggled on the knob, overcoat pocket, took out a Clinton Forbes, and his wife. I the
of gloves, and put them know that Clinton Forbes was with her and she started to for a moment then turned and cattle, and the "pre-horse," thetroit!
came back to him.
forerunner of modem dray- Turn over, and Emil is pre- From a briefcase he took a roller, so far as any moral scream. I choked her,
好 moted she but I
"Chiof never
sold, was concerned,
explain several sheets of paper and a sense
horses and Derby winners. emotions of that mo- results are you trying to get?"
uniform of the Young Commu- envelope. He had just liked him. I knew that he was stamped
the schoolbook "I playing
half
loved
nists. Finally, her a ment. around with
he said. "the want, placed them on the desk when
pas-
Professor Lutz Heck, of the shows him demonstrating under dozen
I knew that she no cement floor in that garage Della Street came in.
I never had any s'onately. women.
119
"German- suspicion that my wife was one longer loved me. She was extension broken up, and the Berlin Zoo, and his brother, a Red banner for
with me,
underneath to save place
carefullyProfessor Heinz Heck, of Soviet friendship and peace. save
The of them. Abruptly, and out of struggling
lesson phrages for The the the
man who П clear sky, I realised
Munich, have built up what are had betrayed searched."
demonstration picture are: I be.. me and whom I
Perry haled.
Mason Why?" she asked, regarding truth. I
waited until virtually living fossils. I was a ruined man, My
war, the bombers came. Insensible to
had gone down in the was wrecked gloves on her happiness the long black
and come
my sur she
could not sleep. We roundings.
Then I only knew that I elevator.
ho switched so was my home. I determined rou hands and armis.
hungry." "Because," he said, "we're to hunt down Clinton Forbes was crushing going to pull another fast one, and and { don't want either one dog. of us to leave finger-prints on the paper."
"Don't take off your gloves, Della; leave them on," he told her.
kill him, DS I would a
"It took me ten months to And him.
Then I found him ilving on Milnas Drive, under the name of Clinton Foley. I He walked over to the door found that the adjoining houst and locked it.
way for rent, furnished, and I "Take a sheet of paper, he moved in, purposely engaged a
housekeeper who
stone and who could not, neigh- Before
said, "and put able typewriter."
It in that port deaf,
Was
in
frantic
I had choked her
"In So we werd
Lore know these, doo-with-
-(London Express Service)
her neck in a out the lights, put on his over- Lutz Heck bas. been collecting grip. When I regained coat, sealed the letter, took the primitive species of cattle for my SCASES sufficiently to portable typewriter, and went years, He crossed fighting out looking at the book. realise what I was doing,
she to his car,
Spanish bulls with Scottish He drove to another, part of was dead. to death.
and re-crossed the elly, posted the letter in a
Highland cows mail box, and then took a wind-the calves with Corsican, Swiss. ing road which led to a reser- Bohemian, and black and white voir in the bills back of the Dutch breeds. cily.
pick
He drove along the bank of:
the reservoir, slowed his car, Each new generation put the took the
portable typewriter clock back a thousand years or. and found and flung it into the reservoir, more until he finished up with
dag up
his "ideal," the odd auroch calf which looked a bit like a bison
"Clinton Forbes was building an addition to his garage. The cement work was in. The floor I went was about to be lald. therefore,
into the garage engage she bourhand
gossip.
and shovel. I ta my killed Clinton Foley, I wanted the ground where
find out something
be
poured, about was to
wise bady of
my wanted to and habits. I
something about how he rave, took the
treating Paula,
"I don't like portables,"
"I'm used told him.
offee machine."
*"That's
to his
told all right,” he her. "Typewriters are as in-
handwriting. 115
A cut tell was
dividual
handwriting expert can
she was happy.
I
the floor burled the
in a shallow By
the time
the
Water
was
dirt in a splashed up in a miniature and a bit like a cave drawing.
10 geyser, Ferry Mason
wheel-barrow, it
and
the
rear of the lot and dumped stepping on the throttle of his To the re
It. I wanted to wait for Ciin automobile.
do
Radiators ward stil hissing
whether the kind of a typewriter that end, document was written on, and time
I spent most of my ton Forbes but I dared not studying the house can also identify the type through binoculars.
50. The thing which I had comfortably In the building writer. Itself, he has access
done had completely unnerved to it and a chance to compare "the writing”
Lan
wife. I
I
In case 1 myself' and have
that my
pour
when Perry Mason sat down with Paul Drake.
Wila spes Hara hooves. stubby mand. ...
Lutz then joined brother Heinz
me. I was trembling 'ke a 1991. I realised that my tem-
"Paul," he said, "I want "This is a new portable," she
per, had betrayed me into kl man who's willing to take D said.
"And yet, despite all of my Ing the woman I loved. I chance." "Exactly," he told her, "and plans, I failed in my purpose. realised however that I was "I've got lots of them," I'm going to put some of the I waited until there was a dark spic
was Drake from discovery. The
The con want?"
sold. "What do you type a little out of line, so it and sneaked across the grounds the cement floor in the addi-
night that suited my intentions, trad
tractors were about won't look quite so new."
"I want this man to call up He went to the machine and to the house of my enemy.
t'on to the garage and that Thelma Benton, say that he'r a started bending the type bars, fully intended to kill him and would cover up the evidences reporter of The Chronicle:
"What's
the Idea?" the claim my
gave my of my crime. I went to another that the city editor bas given asked,
housekeeper a letter to My section of town, rented a on okay to pay ten thousand to "We're going to write a con- lawyer. In that letter I
room under an assumed name, dollars for exclusive rights fession."
closed my will.
up a second identity for publish her diary if it's as happened to me, "What sort of a confession?”
been living represented. to know
at Munich, and the two protes- "A confession." he said. "to wanted
"I want him to make an the murder of Paula Cartright affairs had been put in order there ever since.
"I am making this confession appolnument to found the back door of because I feel that it is
meet Thelma ora concentrated on the ances- She stared at him with wide
only Benton
where he can inspect tors of the horse. This experi- unlocked. house
Clinton fair that I do so. I killed my the diary. startled
She may, or may meat was not so difficut, for a moved to her shoulder Foley had a police dog, Prince, wife. I did not
kill Clinton not, have someone with her. 1 few primitive horses still sur- watch dog. but Forbes-I only wish that I had. doubt if sho'll and said in a low voice, Write who acted as
surrender the Prince know me,
vive. J this, addressed to the city
because He deserved to do but I did diary for inspection. But she'll had been friendly with Chin- not kill him. editor of the Chronicle:
let him look at it,
These are "Dear Kir:
ton Forbes in Santa Barbara.
the Tarpans and "I want that man to turn to the date that's marked OctobePrzevalskis, horses of the great am saIC from detection. 18, and luar the lent from plains of Dzungaria in Western Mizabeth Walker, in which jumped on me and licked my No one will ever peneitate the the book."
Siberia. The wild cries had all she said that I had made state hond. I patted his head and secret of me present disguise."
"What's on that Xent that died out by 1923, but walked quietly several occuzlans
you "Very truly yours" and back
asked the de-beasts remained in private zo08. want?" of the bouse. intended to die on
too
Was Perry
Mason
walled until tective. going that I
through the
when spent most of
Ubrary,
the girl had antched her typing, "I don't know,"
The Duke of Bedford had ong encountered my then he took the paper I suddenly time staring
through
"She'll make a holler," wife. She stared at me and the portable machine, tad rendi
or two at Woburn Park, There tmnoculars
the rendence W
**Naturally.** I grabbed her and it over garefully creamed. occupied by Clinton
What can they Forbes, threatened to choke bar if the
do to, there two in Mudich and one at: who tests then golog under the didn't keep quiet.
"That," he said, "will be all man who does that?**** M|the Washington Zoo The Hecl is of Clinton Foley.
right."
"Not very muth," Perry brothers krok, specffnent be there "Sho almost faintea with Id purposeful pilence. Perry Maseri sold gher mag try to horses and bath them with Ice terror. I made for a down. Mason, set down at the Bible throw of carote him, but he stallione ma dipand and talked with her. She told made several Praatioć signa- that's about all they can do.” "All of these things are mo that Clinton Forbes And thres the d piece of
-"Couldn't she syd for eaten. hia housekeeper, Thelma Ben- th Tabotionaly Totwed *#*nothen, that you have fon, had
+
"I notice that in your paper In place of barking at me, the you printed an interview with deg was glad to see me.
menta
that
I
scaffold;
my
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