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SERIAL STORY
The Clue Of The Forgotten Murder:
CHAPTER XXXV
By CARLETON KENDRAKE
Charles Fisher twisted his lipa in a sheepish smile. "Gentlemen," naid, "may I congratulate you upon your perapleneity."
Grift mot his gaze steadily.
"I want to congratulate you," he said, "upon your quick presence of mind. I wasn't certain that you had seen us in the lobby when we entered the hotel."
"The name then," ho' sald, "that you gave the police was false?"
You can imagine how sweet a posi-¡forgery, an excellent forgery—a for tion I'd have been in to have had my gery which had been long rehearsed. picture the front pages of the "This impersonation was no day- honowapapers ns the woman who was unl matter, Idle vagary of a coin- held under suspicion of being the mon crook. It was thing which bobbed-haired bandit who had been had long been planned in this mon's rabbing service stations and who had mind, something that had been care- been picked up while driving with a fully thought out. We know of that man who was intoxicated."
cheque which was cashed. We do not dont. There know what else was Inny have been other choques eashed.! There may have bron other frauds perpetrated. It is oven pessible that this man had, on previous occasions, is big frame seemed to crouch, as represented himself as being Frank though ready to spring. His right B. Cathay and sowed the seeds of arm was extended, flexed at the crime which have yet to make them- young manifest. Therefore, elbow. His right forefinger pointed selves Accusingly at the girl and was held woman, you have definitely placed less than a foot from her face. yourself beyond the pale of the law." Fisher glowered at her. "But." she said. "I was entirely innocent,
"Will you please," said the young woman in tanes of icy dignity, "ex- plain to me the meaning of this all three of you?"
Griff nodded.
"I'm not so certain." Bleeker suni, "but what
"Of course it was false." Fisher suddenly grew accusing. He stood with his feet sprend apart,
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"I am going to give you chance," be said, "and one chance only to show your good faith in this matter. Do you know anything about prison, young woman?"
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You were not innocent," the law. WETO Lech. yer interrupted. "You
Fisher's smile faded from his face. fle glanced significantly at the crim- inologist.
"Gentlemen," he said, "I had, as the room you know, just entered when you knocked. I had not had an opportunity to state the purport of my erran! to Mins Mockley, think that you will, perhaps, henefit far more if you let me ask the ques- tion. After I have finished you are,
Her eyes lost their glittering anically guilty. You were both an of course, at liberty, to ask any ques-surance. She was no longer sure of accomplice and accessory after the tions that you wish."
herself. She spoke with a voice that fact. You assisted a felon to violato the law. Therefore, the law saya quavered.
"Why," she asked, "should I know you yourself are guilty."
"But I didn't know that about tho about pelson 7"
"Bernare," he said, "that is where law," she said. you are going unless you are very,!
"Ignorance of the law excuses no Fisher told her. "Now, under very careful. It happens, young jone,'
those circumstances and with a con.- woman, that. I am an attorney. Am an attorney who in representing plete knowledge of that which has call upon the estate of Frank B. Cathay. Frank happened, I am going B. Cathay is the man who was im- you to make a complete and accurate personated by this companion who statement of that which occurred. was with you.”
There can be no ignorance on your You under- part of the law now. stand what it is, de you not?"
"Yes," she said. "You understand if you tell any Bes now you are making yourself an necessory after the fart and that that is just as serious as though you had committed the crime yourself."
"Naturally." Griff Iroke in, "Mr. Fisher knows more about the inatter than we do. He's in a position to nak more Intelligent quostlans.”
"Thank you,"
maid Fisher with dignity.
"I am still walling," said the young woman, "to know what this is all about.
Fisher faced her and stared nesj eusingly into her alert black eyes.
"When you gave the game of Mary Briggs to the police," he said, "and, insisted that you were a bitch-hiker you must have known that eventually you were going to be called upon to make a more complete explanation."
"Yes," he said in a weak voice. "I am going to give you one on portunity, and only one opportunity.” Fisher bellowed. "I want the truth and the whole truth. You gave the pollen a false name, You also gave the police a false story about being
hitch-hiker."
She nodded mutely.
made
"Yes," she said, "if you my 30," "I do say no," he said. "I am a tawyer and I know. Here, I will give you one of my cards."
He pulled a card case from his porkel, fished out card, whipped
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The young woman stared at him "I want you." Fisher sull, "to tell with eyes that slowly widened. Her the whole story, I don't want you lips parted. Her quick breathing to spare yourself. I want the story showed her audden agitation. She from beginning to end." Look twn steps and dropped into al "I wasn't guilty of anything, she chair as though the strength, had left; anid, "I unly
it almut in a flourishing half circle SHORTHAND RESULTS her kners.
"You don't know whether you were and presented it to her, halding 11 "How did you find out?” she asked, guilty of anything or ++' Fisher in front of her face. Fisher's kinile was the smile of a¦ boomed. "You
"Take it," he said. yourself an vigorous attorney who is about to accomplice. You were an accessory
His booming voice filled the room. It was rather embark upon the cross-examination after the fact. You lled to the police He was not shouting. of a helpless witness, a witness who is when they were making an investiga as though ordinary conversation com-
The Shortknad and Commercial helplessly trapped before the exam ton. Therefore, in the eyes of the ing in over a radio had been o Ination even starts.
cable from In you are equally guilty with the amplified by a dynamic speaker that Bureau han received a Just how we found out about you," man whom you were assisting. You sound filled every nook and corner of 14tman's Shorthand Institute. Bath, he said, "doesn't matter. What we assisted him to escape, ancathed, the roum,
Announcing the results of the firet are primarily interested in is the from a police net. You doubtlesn The girl took the card with examination in shorthand and type
She stared at it writing held at the Bureau on Novem- reason for your falsehood the realize now that this man was not quivering hand. police."
Frank B. Cathay at all, but was an steadily for several seconds. Then ber 9 lant. Forty-six out of the fifty. "Need you ask?" she inquired. impostor. I may further tell you her hand dropped uncertainly to her two entries passed. The Shorthand "Naturally I didn't want to get mixed that this man eashed a large cheque lap..
and Commercial Bureau opened on "What is it you want?" she asked. June1 with only four students. ng in a crime. They rather suspected at the hotel where he was slaying. I was female bandit whe had been The cheque was drawn upon the bank
(To Be Continued.)
Below are the results in detail: holding up service slutions. After in Riverview where Mr. Cathay keeps that they got the iden that my.com.his secount. The chequé was signed, panion was on the dodge and had apparently, with the signature of been driving a car while intoxicated, Frank B. Cathay. It WRS a elever
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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
The Black Cat"
✔
Stella Mockley continues her story and makes some revisions In the next instalment,
Theory Stage Bas. Alberto Intelho. Miss Patricio Cooper, Aliss Barbara Haner, Miss Hazel Jenkin. Mina Victoria Khoo, Miss Isabell Lammert, Miss Amparo Lopez, Mian i Annie Nissen, Mina, Winifred Raven,
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compare het with other gish
same degree of excellence is notice. National picture which cones to the Miss Irene Shing, Alles Ines Soares, able-in-the-cost-which-bas.zunda the Allahra Theatre_lo-morrow, la one Miss-Evelyn-Summers, Miss-Åtin. Two- I most of every situation.
of the most finished netors in the Miss Jean Wong, Miss Pearl Wong, ,!American stOKY- His fare in the Miss Rose Wong.
movies is prinelmily confined Lo gangster rules, largely because of
Theory Stage 2-Miss Violet Char-MEN fond het lovelies by far: Met The grim starkness of "Franken; his striking work in the stage verrington, Miss Juliette Gaspard, Miss stein" and the cold chills of "Dracula"nion of "The Racket" veral years Florence Grimmit, Misk Barbara were but delightful prnoks, compared t The puister melodist of all line, to the weird and uneasy theme of in which he played the part of itance, Miss Hinzel Jenkin, Miss Edith Nick Searsi. Previous to that he had Kent, Man, Benjamin Kwan, Misa |"The Black Cat", Universal's master Franz Schubert, ha ut last been horror picture opening at the King's songation in some of the most Peggy Mac Fayden, Miss Jenn Gor.
intellectual plays on the brought before the eyes of serren Theatre on Wednesday. Imagine if stage. W, I, Burnett's novel, "Little Olive Peters, Miss Pamelo Eldon American don Mackie, Mas. Ngo Cheng, Miss ambientes. The film, "Love Time", at you ean, the first time on the serven Casur." depicting the rise to fame Fatter, Miss Dorothy Raven, Miss
the monster of of the American gangster, and the King's Theatre, in which Schubertogether, Kartoff.
the Stella Remedios, Mus. Louis Rocha, “Frankenstein" and Bela Lugosi, the is portrayed, is based on furts in the vampire of "Dracuin". Never before use of it, was reveted as the book Mas. Francis Sequeira, Mas. Luiz of the month by the Literary Guld. Sequeira, Miss Pauling Trinh, Miss life of the front composer, and in it has such rank terror and fright been and has been in enormous
screen. Replete one of the must noted casts in Holly
sur-Audrey Winsel, Mas. Stephen Young. are to be heard some of his greatest presented on the
Speed Examination.-Max Flarence works such as "Serenade", "Anschied" with thrills and fraught with chills word was assembled for it at First Crimmitt. (100 words.)
"The Black Cat" will astound you National Studios, under the direction and Moment, Musical". In spite of with its daring. Based on that famed of Mervyn LeRoy It includes the fact that he died at the age of tale of Edgar Allan Poe, Amerien's | Nouglas Fairbanks, 31. Rehubert has to his credit far more greatest mystery writer, this picture Collier, tr, and Sidney Blackmer. compositions than most of the other is said to be the test word in melo-
dramatic thrills. It shou with
Amanuensis, 80 words a minute- William Mias Violet Charington, Miss Florence Grimoniitt, Miss Ilazel Jenkin, Minn Edith Kent, Miss Jean Gordon Mackie, Miss Olive Peters, Miss Dorothy
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great compitsers. He was known to intense suspense, intrigue and super- BAZAAR AT WANCHAI Haven, Mas. Francis Sequeirth have written af lenst 12`pieces in one dramatiz highlights. A Kreal sup-1 Inv, and the total nutul during his porting cost has been assembled to! life amounted to age than 700 works. Take this one of the outstanding nie
Lures of the year and Includes Jac- of every thre from simple piano queline Wells, David Manners, Egon¦ 'arrangement to opera. The role of firecher, Herman Bing and Lucilte] the commposer is portrayed in the film Lund nt the King's Theatre by Nils Aither, while "Pat" Paterson appears as his "100% Pure", the now inspiration. James Tinling slireeted Goldwyn-Mayer picture, which opened the picture for Fox Film and a notable yesterday at the Queen's Theatre by Rishop II. Valtorta. Vicar words a minute and their transcrip east includes Herbert Mund, flurry brings Jean Harlow back to the screen Apostolle of Hongkong, and was shorthand notes within
In one of the most entertaining ple- Green, Henry B. Walthall, Lucien res, to come out of Hollywood for largely attended.
some months.
Littlefield, Henry Kokler, Albert Conti, Roger Imhof, George Caine, Mary Blackford, Earl Foxe Josephine Whittell.
"Her First Mate"
100% Pure"
The Amanuensis is the most ail- vanced of Hitman's Shorthand Examinations, Candidates for this The bazaar held at St. Francis down a leller or a commercial apocch Examination are required to take Metro Hospital. yest:rday,
was opened dictated at the rate of at least 80
tion must be typed direct from their
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The rich man's son is taken care of and English. In the
as Eadio Before opening the bazaar, Miss Harlow is seen Chupaan, on the hunt for a million Mass was said and the Bishop de- aire husband, in rule that unly livered a sermon in both Chinese Jean Harlow could handle.
AT
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by Franchot Tone, who was last seen his sermon the shop dwelt upon Slim Summerville and Zaso Pitts with Miss Harlow in "Blonde Bum-the work of St. Francis Xavier, are back in town. This delightful the?". Lionel Barrymore plays the
financial and He described the dimeultica St. comedy pair are at the Star Theatre part of T. R. l'aige,
in "lier First Mate,' their latest political power, who tries to turn Francle met and how he devoted Universal co-starring vehicle, and to heaven and highs, water to provent his life to missionary work. Hay that they have outdone their Eadie from marrying his pou. Tom. Appears briefy us previous efforts is to put it mildly. Lewis Stone
The picture is a positive riot of merri- Cousins the millionairo bachelor, and
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It
nient. Summerville and Miss Pitts Hale Hamilton enacts another wealthy sale, and these were mostly made are presented an a married couple man who crosses Miss Harlow's trail. living in a thick town on the shore She first attaches herself to Cousins, by the Canossian Sisters. Flowers She trails were sold. by the pupils of St. of Long Island Sound, with the hus- but he commits suicido. band dreaming of a career as captain the elder Paige to Florida and quite Francis Girls' School, and of an ocean-going freighter-and by accident runs across his son, Tom. working in a menial position on an Tom flirts with Badle but she wants lottery was held during the evening.
re-The
for this lottery Albany River night boat. The fun marriage. Disillusioned, Eadie begins in real earnest hon his wife, turns to New York and Tom rolenta were sold at afty cents in an attempt to satisfy his longing, and offers to marry her. But Tom's each, the first prize being a gold secretly spends their entire joint father has Eadio arrested on a false savings to buy for him the little ferry charge and the manner in which bracelet, boat which operates out of their Eadie gets her revenge provides a town, notwithstanding the fact that series of exceedingly humorous in: the ambitious Slim regards the ram eldents. Jack Conway, who directed to be used in aid of the St. Francia shackle tub with lofty contempt. "Viva Villa!" handled the megaphono Hospital and Home for the blind Never before have Summerville and for "100% Pure" and did a noble job and decrepit. The Hospital and
Mian Pitts been so aptly cast as in of it.
"Her First Mate,” and never before: have they appeared together in a pic-
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