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SERIAL STORY
The Clue Of The Forgotten Murder:
· BEGIN HERE-TO-DAY
By CARLETON KENDRAKE
"She had planty ?" asked Grist. want you to. You know, I can't help "She had a lot more than I did," but fool_romething nwfyi has hap- When DAN BLEEKER, Poblisher, of Th Blade, Darne What CHARLES MORDEN, Alice Lorton waved her arm in an pened to Eather. I feel that she went polita' reporter, has been mysteriously killed; inclusive gesture. "Nearly all of thinnway, but she went away because he employs SIDNEY GRIFF,
famous stuff is hors--the books, many of the of Rome cloud, some horrible min- etiminalogist, so wolve the murder,
Perhaps clothes, nearly all of the littlo nick- understanding.
she was nneks. I didn't lave very much. She fareed to accompany someone." had quite a few things."
"How about men friends?” asked Griff,
Morden had teen investigating the affair of PRANK 1. CATHAY, wealthy and prominent, who had threatened to me The Ifľade because the newspaper reported Cathay had been arrest. The man arrested wa an imitor giving the name of Cathay and accompanied by a girl exilet MARY Blidus. Boon after Morden Je found dead cumer news that Cathay la dead--possibly polosed. Mayden's fingerprints are found in the apartment of girl named ALICE LORTON who has reported the disappearance of ber roummate, PSTHER OLOWAY. QHST and Blocker på out to vilt Allen karton,
CHAPTER XVII
Alter Lorton, looking pathetically feminine, helpless and dazed, survey- ed the two men from wide, blue eyes. "The police," she said, "don't seem
all t pay any attention to it at They neens to think that Esther just decided to move out and go some place else, or that she ran away with A boy friend for a-n-
"Week-end" offered Sidney Gritt by way of suggestion. The girl naddest.
"They were rather crude about it," she sand.
Bleeker,
Sidney Griff cronned to the book- case, picked out several of the books. Jooked at the names on the By leaves, " this her signature, he asked, Alice Lorton came and looked over his shoulder..
"Yes," she said, "that's it."
"She had one or two, I don't know their names, That was uno under standing we had about boy friends. Whenever I had a boy friend coming to the apartment to see me, I would tell Esther and she'd leave the apart Griff glanced meaningly at Bleeker. ment. Whenever she had a young "I think," he said, when they man coming to noo her, I'd leave. travel by plane they're required to That was one of the arrangements sign n duplicate ticket that has cer- that Esther insisted on. She said tain clauses in it concerning Brits- that she'd had roommates before, and tions of liability, the right to ground that they'd always tried to stent her planes under, adverse weather con-men, or had accused her of trying to ditions, the excess rate on baggage, steal theirs."
By checking and things of that sort.
A
up the alguatures on the outgoing: Griff nodded and stood for planes, we might find out if she took moment with his eyes closed, his passage under an assumed name, and right hand stretched out in front of we've got a pretty fair description of him, the fingers moving in that prez- her clothen.“
Har groping, stroking motion,
Bleeker pulled out. a notebook andj mande a notation.
"How much," asked Griff abruptly, "were you paying for the apart
[it.
"I don't know," she said slowly, |
"I see," he said at length, He walked about the apartment, which consisted of a sitting room, a bedroom and a bath.
"One of you giris slept in the wall bed in the sitting room?" he asked.
"They would be," Griff told her ment?" sympathetically,
Alice Lorton raised her eyes to "how much Esther was paying for "Most of the times," Alice Lorton
Esther was the one who hurt the nahi, "we slept together." "Your paper, Mr. Bleeker," she dealings with the landlord. She paid
"Then
shared this dresser ?" mid, "hus been perfectly splendid. | bim, 1 paid her what she said myj
" course They've gone to no end of trouble to share amounted to,"
Grit Tsked the place over thor- find out about it."
“How much of her stuff did she take when she left?" Grifť asked,
"Just came twr clothes and personal belongings, I would say hot more than one suitense full, at the most."
"How much dhá she say your share joughly. mounted to 7"
"*Thả think she took a photograph
"Twenty dollars a mouth," Abellum 7 Lorton said in a low voter.
Girl Joked about the apartment, "Looks as though she might have j “You didn't get this apartment for Kune by plane, Griff Surgested. any $40 a month," he told her, "taking only that amount of ̧ bags | "I know it," she said. "That is, каке."
| I surjeeted it, but Esther always told Alice Lorton's free 114 up.
[ me it was none of my business; that "That might be a clue," she said, she made the husness arrangements "hu who would have made her go and it she emuld get the apartment by plnar 7 Samponly mist have ¡ cheap I didn't have to worry about;
it." forced her, to leave,”
"Have you any idea what sort of *You mean she knew the landlord. an outfit she was wearing when rho Personalty that is, there was Jefti
(some reason why the landlord mada
her a relured rate?"
"Yes, I think we I know she had one and now I can't find it.'
"You've looked?"
"Yes, of course. The newspaper wanted a picture. Even the police asked for that, although they seemed to think it was just a joke of some kind--i mean about her leaving."
"Her mail came here to the apart. met 7 Grift asked,
"Oh yes."
"You're certain of that ?"
enurse, This is where she fives; why wouldn't her mall come
"I'm asking you if you're certain," Grit ankl
"Yes, I think she was wearing her
"Oh, no," Alice Lorton said hastily. black dress with the red trimming. She was wearing black sheen and don't think there was anything "Why, ss. I've brought her up stockings and she had a little black like that. I don't think she even mail quite a few times when I've been coming in and have looked in hal-one of the close-fitting kind thatkiew the landlord."
the "You paid her pull down over one side of the head. |
every the mail box." it was trimmed with white,”
month"
"Any
iden who her mait came "Yek. Once of twice I had to skip | from “She's about 227′′
a month, but Esther carried me, She
"N-n-n-n-e, I can't say that i have.
·
$20
think exactly 22," Alice Lortons to have plenty of money."
"You don't know what she was do- ing 7"
think her birthday was just said. a month or so ago. I know she had In birthdny, and I think it was her 224, it may have been her 234, but I think she was 22."
"And she's a brunette?" "Yes. She has hinck eyes and black hair. She has a windblown |boh,"
"No, she said she was looking for employment.?
Who's the landlord ?"
M
is.
It seems to me there have been busi letter that letters with printed return addresses on the en- I haven't noticed." velopes.
"Not
circular advertising Juut fetlers?"
"No," she said, "Arst-class nail-
(To Be Continued.)
Thy Lippman Iteaky Co. have charge of the apartments. There isn't a manager in the building. Ifletters that came in crisp envelopes." don't know their address. I remem
er hearing Eather say that she made Welcheques to the Lippman Realty Co."-
In:
"Do you mind." asked Sidney Griff, "If I look around ?***
"How tall is she?" "She is just about my build. could wear each other's cluthes. fact, she let me wear her clothes lots of the time.**
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In crook. Hoodwinking Mrs. Linkley, Kent Taylor who are featured in the) a lady In love with "titles" and all that film. The title was conferred upon tinsel implies, he entertains her and Aresmu at birth because he was the titled party aboard Mortimer's first white child born in that part of yucht. In this way, he secures on the Malay Archipelago. He Invitation to the lady's country home entled in by Paramount as technical where a jewel robbery occurs and the adviser because of his expert know. police called in. Everybody is su ledge of Malay in which the story of The main attraction at the King's pected and all cleared, at not cleared Jungle Trap" is laid
Wednesday is Sydney up. This is the mere skeleton the Theatre 11
"lide-Out" Howard's Intest Intghter rint, comely written by Frederick Lonsdale Here is one motion picture that will Troute", a British and Dominions and staged as "Never Come Back" find favoer in every eye, no matter filen. Sydney appears in this, as a which Guumont-British hove adapted how critical. The picture is "ilde. ship's steward on pleasure cruise. to the screen, and Tony Walls playing Out", the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pro- On Loed are a couple of crooks who the title rolo directed. The comedy duction that is showing at the Queen's stent a valuable stone, and much fun on the yacht turns to serio-comedy at Theatre. It brings Roleft Montgo arises from Howard's determination to the country house when a valuable mery back to us in ung of his run the thieves to earth. As part of neckince is missed from a wall-safe most entertaining characterizations his plan be appears as Britannia at a and Detective Inspector Roils suspects "Lucky" Wilson, the prankish post- fancy dress ball, with results that can everybody in turn, fastening at last repeal racketeer who finds reformn- well be jagined. Mr. Howard is upon Smith, who, however, never stoletion through contact with a farmor' supported by an exceptionally power the jewels, Rolls is non-plussed. family in a typical rural setting. fui cast. George Turner is his friend The mystification of the detective Maureen O'Sullivan, always depend- In fortune and misfortune, a fellow officer is the highlight of the play and able for an excellent performance, steward Muriel Aked is a passenger here the varying situations are bright again repeats with her portrayal of with a parrot; George Curzon and and amuxing. The competence of the Inuline, former's daughter, Furothy Robinson Are the fowel, cast raises "Just Smith" high Whitford Kane, for thirty years a thieves; Wally Patch, the new "tough" standard and this new "Tom Walls leading character actor of the Landon star, is the Senior Steward, whose feature is an excellent popular at-and New York stage, makes his screen sute" nmbition is to make Howard's | truction. Technically, "Just Smith" debut as Miller, the farmer. Mickey life not worth living: Betty Shate is] ronches high-water mark. In settings | Rooney, 12-year-old actor, appeara os the owner of the stolen Jewel, and] —Monte Carlo, on board the yacht, Willie the pestiferous boy, and Hope Davy is her nece and com- and at the country-house-photo-Elizabeth Patterson plays the far- panion. "Trouble" was made partly graphy ond recording of this mer's wife. Other performances in Algiers and partly in the British Gaumont-British production again re-worthy of mention are contributed by and Dontinions studio at Boreham fects the resources of the Shepherd's | Edward Arnold, Edward Brophy' and Wood. It was directed by Maclean Bush studios.
C. Henry Garden. Rogers, with H. Harris at the camera.
"Jungle Trap"
"mmy the Gent" Dinlogne is by the well-known verse! What red-blooded, adventuresome i immy The Gent," the Warner |writers, R. P. Western, and Bert Lee, tad has never dreamed of being King ros, picture starring James Cagney,
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of a jungle isle of chief of a cannibal will be the feature attraction at the tribe with power of life and death Alhambra Theatre this week end.. In his new picture, "Just Smith" over li subject.
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for Paramount's comedy romance by Laird Doyle' and Theatre, Tom Walls takes us aboard Jungle Trap" now at the King's Ray Nazarro and concerns two crooks yacht. Although something of a Theatre, has all these regal prero- who are both trying to expose the man of mystery by his ingratiating alives and doesn't even use them. other to Impress the girl they both manner, he is received into. if not He is n "Dain" over the Papua and love. The story unveils in humorous heartily welcomed, by "society". To Dyak tribes of British North Borneo, vein the unique racket of hair chas himself and his friend. Mortimer, hole revealed, to Charles Laughton, ing, that is, the hunting down of lost Is a crook, highclass, "Toney" but still | Carole Lombard, Charles Bickford and] (Continued on Page 5.) ·
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