THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1929.
DETECTIVE THRILLER!
THE BLACK PIGEON.
By Anno Austin.
CHAPTER XII.
ferate employer. I had no cause at. Detective McMann's eyes were his death." She could have bitten all for complaint, until the day of like glinting bits of steel as he her tongue after she had again ut-j turned on Ruth. They did not tered that phrase of double mean- mins the fact that her little bande Ing, but apparently it had made no were locked tightly together, her impression upon McMann, or he eye fixed in a wide, unwinking had accepted it at its face value. stare of horror-upon Elizabeth| Borden...
"You seem pretty sure that Bor- den died on Saturday, Mias Les-i ter," the detective commented.
"When did you last see your nu-Lit's see what the medical ex- tomatic, Miss Lester? Conie now
the truth, the whole truth, and miner has to say. He must be nothing but the truth! Colby Les-able to give some sort of report by
Oh, doctor!" ter'a daughter should be familiar now with that phrase, and know that) the truth is, always the best pel-way between the two offices, hla pale eyes blinking mildly behind
icy."
Dr. Nielson apeared in the door-
Ruth nodded wenkly, and moist-his thick-lensed spectacles.
"When was Borden 'killed, doc- aned her lips. "I-saw it Salur- day morning, when I opened the ? Of course I know you can't bottom drawer to get a new cartony to the minute or even the hour, before you perform the autopsyy
of paper cups. It was there then, but it would help me in my work lying on top of those clean towels,
you could tell me approximately
1- never saw it again, Mr, Me-when death took place." Mann, I never touched it. It
frightened me even to look at it.": The doctor cocked his thin-hafr. "Who else knew you kept a gunted head and smiled quizzically. in that drawer?"
"You have so little regard for the
den "
corpse.
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TREASURY FRAUDS. [believed the true position was that.. Therefore Yee presented two che Ruth allently prayed that Mrs. niceties of science, McMann.. It is
Tsang had no hand or part in the, ques, the Sang Cheung and the Man (Continued from Page 1.) swindle.
Lase, on the 4th and 6th. Bearing Borden would forgive her. "A truly deplorable. But, offhand,
Counsel then gave the jury ex- in mind that his scheme number of people. I can't remem. and on condition that you shall not three cheques, making 600 cheques amples of duplications of Trea- was to
pay in one forged ber all of them at the moment, but hold me to this opinion or make a to each book. The practice in the sury serial numbers. The Katz cheque to each of the three ne- Benny, the office boy, of course, and hasty arrest based upon it, I shall Treasury was to keep two cheque and Co. cheque wax Mr. Borden, and-and Mrs. Bog-say to you now that the deceased books, one being in current use and 554, and there was
numbered counts, would the jury believe a genuine that if the Man Lee cheque had "Ah! So Mrs. Borden knew! hours. I draw my conclusions When the reserve book came into favour of the Hongkong Excava- would have paid in the Sang has been dead between 41 and 15 the other being kept in reserve. cheque bearing that number in been in existence of the 4th he McMann Interrupted triumphantly from"
current use, or was about to, an aption and Pile driving Company for Cheung cheque which was for "And how did Mrs. Borden know
The Min Tais you kept a gun there? · Did shel
and Co., $74,000 odd, considerably less McMann waved away the med-plication was made to the Bank for $2,000, nuk you?"
was numbered 9551, a than the Man Lee cheque? leal explanation, "So he was kill. another book, an application form cheque
Mr. Potter suggested that if the. "She-aw it there," Ruth saided after one o'clock Saturday, ch7eing filled in by Tang On-wing genuin cheque bearing trat number faintly, reaching out dizzily for the Let me know later, doc, if you can
and signed by Mr. Messer,
being in favour of Messra, Bradley Man Lee cheque for $95,000 odd When the book was received from and Co., for $226. The number had been in his possession on the desk. A low exelnmation, that fix the time nor necurately. might have been either from fear coure we may have a dozen wit made to the cheques at Victorin hail a counterpart in a cheque bank. Ife further suggested that the Bank, certain alterations were of the third forgery, No. 9542, 4th, he would have paid it into the or startled realization, had broken nesses among the employees and Gaol. The serial number of the drawn in favour of Chau Fat for the Sang Cheung cheque having from Mrs, Borden's ashen lipa. tenants of the building na to when Treasury was printed on them, $613.3.
"When?" McMann barked.
failed him, he went back to the the shot was fired.' And say; due, figures were added to complete the At this point, Mr. Jenkin had bank in the afternoon with an- "Saturday morning," Ruth ad-phone me s soon as you extract year, the words "Cashier" and whispered conversation with Mr. other forged cheque, mitted is a low, trembling volce, the bullet, won't you? I'll bet you "Colonial Treasurer" were printed, Potter, after which the latter Mrs. Borden interrupted,
A hundred ite a 38 calibre. If and they were
Not Tricked. made "order" in-stated he had been requested by "I don't want you to bully this you're in a betting frame of mind." stead of "bearer."
The only other explanation" was Mr. Jenkin not to use the word that Mr. Messer and Mr. Black had Faid-Up Capital Builders. 80,000,000. child. It is true: I did see the
"Not this morning," the doctor 75 Per Cent. Admitted, forged. Mr. Potter remarked, bern prevailed upon to sign fourers Ford weapon. I was feeling sick and repudiated the offer dryly, "Now, After remarking that 76 per cent, with a smile, "I was going to say cheques. It was impossible to be
Guliders 45,000,000, faint because I heard n woman and If I may, I'll phone the morgue to of the facts were admitted, Mr.'alleged forgeries' but it is too
(1=1,318,398.) my husband laughing loudly to-end for the body."
Head Offrez-AMSTERDAM® Potter went on to say that on No-long. Cheques, if you like or disieve that Yeo opened the three gether."
"Where the devil is Covey?" Me-vember 2, 1927, a book of 600 puted cheques." "You admit that?" McMann de Mann began to fume, het before cheques was issued by the Bank to manded. "I guess we're about the words
His Lordship asked whether on the off chance of two officials MANCHES- Bandermal were well out of his the Treasury. On through here, doctor," he called to mouth, the outer door opened and 1927, mother book of 600 cheques from the book of December and signing cheques.
December 12, each of the disputed cheques was of the Treasury being tricked int the medical examiner, who was the plainclothesman appeared, fol- was also issued. At some time sub-Mr. Potter replied in the affirm-
The fraud was discovered on A in the private office with the lowed by two very young men. sequent to the receipt of those |t|ve,"
January 18 by Taang On-wing "Elevator operators on duty Sat. Ipoka, 30 cheques were extracted
who was arrested,'kept in custody "Wait, Mr. McMann!" Mrs. urday until five," Covey introduced from each book, three of them being Borden commanded, and Ruth ad-them to the chief,
Mr. Patter went on to say that for about three weeks and then the forged cheques, which were mired the calm courage which had;
taken from the book of December 2, the cheques were prescuted by a released. His arreat, snid Mr. come to Harry Borden's widow, "
Bame was no doubt Potter, was inevitable. "All right, boys. Come on in," The Treasury serial numbers n whose
Counsel went on to explain that hava maile no confession, and will MeMann, invited. "I'm not going commenced with one and continued familiar to the jury. Carvalho Yeo. make none, for. I did not kill my to arrest you yet," he added with until the end of the year, the follow. He joined the Treasury on Sept would have been easy for the husband. I have merely relieved grim humour, as the boys continuing year being again started with Lember 1, 1926, at a salary of Government to have brought an Miss Lester of a painful duty-ed, to hug the wall. "Guess this one. When a new book was sent to thousand dollars a year. He was action against the Bank previous- that of telling what happened be room's getting a little crowded. the Gaol for the alterations, it was in charge of the water rate collery. The Government did not do tween her and myself Saturday I'll take you hanya into the private necessary for the cash book clerk, tion books. is activities would that, however, deelding that be- morning.
office and treat you to a sight you'll | Tanng On-wing, to refer to the book have a big bearing on the first is-fore civil proceedings were taken "I admit that I was hurt-jeul-never forget.”
in current ase for the last serialise in the ease, whether the the wrongdaer should be brought oua, If you will--because my hus
p justice, band was so evidently finding hap-] Micky Moran and Otta Pluger,umber in order to be able to write cheques were forged or not.
the following porial numbers into "His activities point to one: Eventually Yeo was arrested in piness with another woman. Bet whom Ruth recognised as the si- the new book.
thing-that there was a plot to Shungoni, brought down to Hong- for many years he has given me lent, tow-headed boy who ran the
When Tsang On-wing received defraud the Treasury by means of kong and was found guilty of ut-Capital (folly paid up). 100,000,000 Capital fully paid up Frs. 60,000,000 cause to be jealous, and I have car enreat Jack Hayward's offices, the book of December 2, from the forged cheques, and it could only tering documents knowing them to borne it uncomplainingly for the stumbled nervously access the out-- Bank, he followed that procedure have been done with the routen have been forged. sake of my children."
er office in the wake of the detec- and found that the last serial plation of putting through torged McMann nodded, his lips twist-Live. Covey, chuckling, indicated number of the previous book,} cheques," said Mr. Potter. ing in a brief, eruel smile, "But by pantomime that the boys had November 2, was 8970. He then Counsel survested that Yoothe Government was put before Davis on Saturday you reached the endo idea what had happened.
appreciated for the first time that could not have contemplated put- tar' cmrt. Nothing WAB kept Buenos Ayres – Los Angeles Micky did not, class the com- there were only 70 cheques in that ting the cheques through by means back in that the Bank of your rope, didn't you, Mrs. Bar-i
had the Calentta den? You quarrelled with hitmunicating door behind him, and book because the last serial number of a mere trick. If anyone knew whole of the Government's сане Changchun NAKLE about this other woman, after he he young lovers dared uke their should have been 900. His evidence what the trick was, if there was before them--a, rather unusual Dairen (Dainy) Nocy had given you your cheque...” place within it. McMann, sented would be that he appreciated only
"I did not!" Mrs. Borden inter-at Borden's dea; glanced up, but that and he did not suspect that trick, then it was Yen whe was position for a litigants. Mr. Potter (Mukden)
added that during the trial there Hamburg rupted firmly. We parted did not object. Possibly, Ruth any criminal wrong had been done.tried in that Court,
Ven commenced his activities was no suggestion.as to how Mr. Ha amicably as usual, and my hua-thought, he wanted to observe their The jury would note with interest | band was alive. I did not even re-faces as
operators that he commenced the serial num-D September 1, 1927, when he Messer and Mr. Black were trick-Hongkos member that Miss Lester had a pistold their aistila.
ber in the new book of December 2 took an office in China Building ed, it they were tricked.
in the name of Min Tak. Later The Alleged Negligence. tol in her desk. My husband gave:
[-with; 8971. “Which of you runs the elevator
The allegations of alleged negil- Numbers Duplicated.
the signboards of two other firms, me no cause to remember, and just across the hall McManu de was thinking only of geting hackmanded. "You? All right,"
An interesting matter arose out the Man Lee and Katz and Co. gence contained in the statement of the extraction of the cheques be were hung outside the office. Mor defence were based solely on to the Chester Hotel, where I had Micky Moras stepped toward the cause it had meant a duplication of Potler went on to explain how the evlenek given by witnesses desk, his eyes turned Sazayard to treasury serial numbers. The miss-1 Yen opened three banking actor the Government in cross- ex- Again McMann grinned, but he that awful, huddled thing on the ing cheques had been numbered counts with the Instone Banking amination in the criminal case. suddenly switched his gimting floor. "Henry F. Borden was mur and as the numbering had been Corporation, the Netherlands Mr. Potter' continued that the herd eyes upon Ruth ngala.dered Saturday afternoon, and un-carried on, duplication of the miss-Trading Society and the Eqult-defence in the criminal case was Borden buy the automatic and in-doubtedly, or rather, in all proba ing numbers had occurred. It seem-able Eastern Banking Corporation, permitted to examine every Gov- struct you to use it on bandita,bility, his murderer-r murderessed to him that if Tsang On-wing Into each of these three secounts ernment cheque in the bank sign- · Head Office:—Hongkong, Miss Lester?"
"No." Ruth breathed the word, vator, my lnd. What's
rode up and down in your ele- had appreciated that the chequee one of the disputed cheques was led by Mr. Messer and Mr. Black, Authorised Cxplial
your had been wrongfully stolen out of paid.
The only limitation being, that a Pak-Up Fond. rather than spoke it.
the books, he would not have follow-}
The Katz Cheque.
representative of the Treasury Rare Food "I bought the gun for Miss Les- "Michael Dennis Moran," Micky |ed on with the numbering, as ho ter, Mr. McMann," Jack Hayward
The Katz cheque was paid in should be present and that if any BRANCHES - answered automatically, then: would be the first person to get into first and honoured by the Hong-cheque was taken away, its num- spoke up. "As I told you we are en-"Geest Murdered! Do i have to trouble when it was discovered. gaged to be married. I bought the stay in here, boss? Honest-ow!" Continuing, counsel said that on kong Bank on January 4, 1928, ber should be given. automatic several weeks ago, after
being paid in to the Netherlands Mr, Potter said he did not think What the devil McMann December 22, 1927, another book Trading Society on the previous there had been any criminal case there had been two hold-ups in the
sprung to his feet, as the boy's was ordered from the Bank, this building, but she was afraid to howl of fear followed upon an eerie containing only 400 cheques, beday. The greater part of thewhere greator facilities had been learn to shoot it."
was almost immediately given by the Crown to the defence. cause the year was drawing to a withdrawn and a cheque was paid Mr. Messer and Mr. Black McMann prowled at the young Ruth enlightened him, her eyes close and it was considered that in to the Instone Banking Cor would swear that the signa- man, thought deeply for a moment, upon the black pigeon which was 400 cheques would be more than then pounced upon
the disputed cheques Ruth again. "If you were so afraid of the gun,ying about the airshaft window, sufficient. Tsang On-wing, he was oration and honoured. On Janu-tures on
"It's his practice, looked up the last ry 4. Yeo paid another cheque were not theirs. If their evidence as if aceking admission: did it happen Miss Lester, how
Equitable Eastern was challenged by an expert that no many people knew you had just a pigeon, Mr. McMann, number of the previous book,
Banking Corporation that was called by the other side, there sometimes they fly into the glass, December 2, and saw that the last It?".
cheque purporting to be would be the extraordinary and al- number was 9,540 instead of 9,600, 4 The memory of past humilia. thinking the window is open."
As she spoke, McMana strode to because there were
a Government cheque in favour of most unprecedented position of 60 cheques tions painted Ruth's checke scar-. let. "Mr. Borden, made me get it the window and peered out inter-short. Tsang On-wing numbered Sang Cheung and Co. That was two honest men going into the another cheque taken out of the box and swearing that the signa- out sometimes and show people eatedly, just as the black pigeon the new book 9,641 and so
book from which thirty had beentures were forged and the contra that we we were armed," she falsettled upon the white stone lodge instead of 9,601 as it should have extracted. It was returned by the evidence of an expert witness to tered. "Baused him to see and began to strut up and down, been if no cheques had been miss-Hongkong Banks who required that show that they were genuine.
ing. It showed, commented coun- there should be a verification of the how frightened of the gun I was, pecking at something-
"Lord And I nearly missed it!"sel, that to his
Mr. Potter proceeded to deal Canton mind there was endorsement. Several of the stock salesmen were
the Equitable with the question of the signa Haiphong in his office one afternoon, and he McMann shouted.. "Here, Ferber! nothing present of a criminal Yeo went to made me bring it in-and-and look! Have you photographed happening because he had follow- Eastern on the morning of January ture of the cheques and said that Kebe
this window for fingerprints? ed on with the numbering,
5 and asked why the cheque had not the whole matter rested on truth, Kowloo pretend I was a bandit."
"Swell Bense of humour!" Me- Finet. I can open it then. Has
Defence of Teang.
been eashed. He was told that con. Truth would be the deciding Tac- Mr. Potter proceeded that the firmation of the ondorsement was tor, for there was no question of Mann commented, "You weren't Nielson gone? Hey, doctor!" so crazy about your boss, were you, A minute later Ruth, in a bitter-jury might think he was defending required. Yeo went away and re-a mistake. Wert Mr. Messer and Miss Loster?
ly lucid flash through the darkness Teang. "I am going in defend turned in the afternoon with a che Mr. Black telling lies? of horror and fear, rechristened him in this case, as I defended que for $95,000 odd in favour of thought not. Therefore, if they ved satusties. the black pigeon. She would never him in another case," added Mr. the Man Lee. That purported to be were telling the truth, the cheques Ruth stared at the detective again call him "Satan." His true Potter. He continued that the signed by the Hon. Mr. Messer and were invalid. with frightened blue eyes. "Iname was Nemesis.
Government was going to stand by Mr. Black and was honoured by the he was nearly always a consid
(To Be Continued.)
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