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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1929.

DETECTIVE THRILLER!

THE BLACK PIGEON.

By Anno Austin.

CHAPTER XLVII,

noticed and asked on Monday to give an account of her movòments. "Get me some water quick!" Repeated questionings of tenants. Ruth, first on her feet and first to on the floor Saturday afternoon reach the side of the unconscious and of elevator operators have scrubwoman, commanded Jack Hay, failed to give any dvidence of ward, who had stepped into Borden's office just as that terrible visitors in this corridor or in Mr. scream had broken on ita ultimate Hayward's corridor, not already high note of horror,

"What's happened to poor old Letty?" Jack asked, as he sprang to obey.

"I'm afraid she's hurt her head against my chair in falling," Ruth answered, "I'll see if it's cut-

questioned by the police.

"4. Acccording to the manager of the Acropolis Hotel and other employees whom I questioned to- day, Martha Manning, during the last three weeks, has been abrent from the hotel on week days, ex- And to the amazed horror of cept- Saturday, from. half-past overyone in the room, the girl be three in the afternoon until half- lied the tender compassion inher{'past nine at night. On Saturdays foice by giving a sudden, hard jerk she has not been in the hotel be at the dank grey hair that hungtween a quarter to 12, and half- in wisps about the ashen-pale face past four. Three weeks ago the of the woman on the floor.

Monday following Christmas day. Letty Miller bogan her work as a cleaning woman in the Star- bridge Building. Her hours are four to nine each evening, except Saturday, when they are from 12 to four."

"Ruth" Jack Hayward cried out 'angrily.

The girl did not appear to have heard. Her small hand gave an- other tug at the grey hair, so sharp that the woman's scalp seemed to have been torn off. Ruth east the

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thing from her and immediately The detective paused to shift the after I went the cheap, steel-rim-sheets in bis hand so that the med spectacles that had shielded second page of single-spaced typ- eyer now closed in merciful ungon-ing should be uppermost, but Ruth sciousness.

Lester interrupted:

ELECTRIC RECORDING "The rest is just a connected story of the entire case, but please don't read any more now. She's coming to."

"My God Martha Mauning! It was MeMann who voiced the identification, his finly grey eyes wide open at last and staring in credulously at the small urbeto- cratic head, wrapped tightly with smooth banda of fine, black hair,

"Yes, Martha Manning! Didn't you know?" Ruth answered, but there was no triumph in her volee -only infinite pity. "Give me the water, Jack.

poor head is hurt.

;

"I guess I've read enough," Me- Mann admitted heavily. "So you win the $5,000, Miss Leater! Well

my hat's off to you!"

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which had been described so many times during the investigation.

"Miss Lester-"McMann began, and hesitated.

she

Was

"I told you I'd give you half," Ruth reminded him. "But, oh, Thanks! Her let's not talk of money....Letty

There's Letty!" she called softly, her lips a groat lump awelling

"I thought so." The pale lips almost brushing the deathly pale almost smiled, but without malice. "But how did you know?" Me-face against her breast-the thin, "She was the only one I feared-- Mana demanded, with angry be lined face that had only needed a because wilderment,

fighting complete lack of the brilliant for the man she loves Rubh did not answer until her make-up that Martha Manning they say love is blind. It may ... And compassionate Angers had dipped affected to be remarkably well be sometimes" and the tragic into the glass and dabbled cold "disguised." water upon the death-like fuce

eyen glanced toward the spot! now pillowed against her arm. Itered, opened wide at last to re-and died.

The dark-fringed eyelids flat-whore Harry Borden had fallen Then, with

her free hand, sheveal a pair of great, tragic brown reached into the pocket of her even that were content to rest McMann shifted in his chair, smart little brown velveteen frock for a moment upon the sweetness either embarrassed or impatient, and drew out the tightly folded and beauty of Ruth Lester's face."If you'd like to make a confea- sheets upon which she had writ- Then partial comprehension came, sion, Miss Manning--though ten what Birdwell had called her for those tragic eyes became filled don't mind telling you the cube In "serial story" carlier, that after-with terror, rolled wildly from one pretty complete without it-I' face to another in the circle that take you now to the district attor hemmed her in.

ney's office. Otherwise-remand wait action of the grand jory--" you to jail-preliminary hearing

1000.

The detective. Look them, shook,

But with comprehension came out the folds. The first sentence was enough to mottle his heavy cunning, for it was not Martha face with the dark red of chagila. Manning's lovely throaty contral- "Rita Will you get me some to that spoke, but the flat mono- whisky, plense? You know where tonons, timid voice of 'Letty Mil- Mr. Borden kept it," Ruth directed, | ler"

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13 POINTS OF WOMEN VOTERS.

BRIDE NAMED AFTER" GOLF COURSE.

DEPUTATION TO PARTY LEADERS.

FRENCH CHAMPION'S DAUGHTER WEDS.

London, May. B Mies Hoylake Massy, daughter Among the 5,000,000 women of of Arnaud Massy, the famous the British Isles who' on May 30 will cast their first vote at thei

French professional golfer, who general election, the vast number was the first oversens player to are independent in politics, having win the British open champion- as yet no party allegiance. It was

Massy won the open champion-

on behalf of these nonpartisanship, was married in Edinburgh prospective voters that representa-recently to Mr. George Edgar, of tives of the women's movement re-the Edinburgh Watsonian Rugby cently sought enlightenment on 13

Football Club, points from the Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin, leader of the Conservatives; David Lloyd George, ex-Prime Minister, leader of the ship at Hoylake in 1907, and when Liberals, and J. Ramsay Machu finished play a telegram was Donald, ex-Prime Minister,, leader handed to him announcing that n of the Labour Party...

daughter had been born at North Two things have recently been Berwick. epitomized. In Enginuliha one, to commemorate the victory

ngjtiboja the ideals and aims of women Massy christened his daughter grouped in societies; the other, Hoylake. the views on these women, held by the leaders (and therefore presum-] ably by the followers also) of the three great political parties.

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Among those present at the wed- ding was Jack White, the open champion of 1904.

Organized women, with the ex-

This case of naming a

child ception of the exclusively party after a famous golf course is not groups, are nonparty; they are without parallel. In 1901 James grouped not for party ends, but Braid, who won his first either for social reform or for championship at Muirfield, gave feminism, occasionally for both. his son the names of Harry Muir-

field...

Joint Deputation Formed. Recently two large groupings,

open

one called the Equal Rights Com.thing except approval of birth con mittee, consisting of a number of trol; Mr. MacDonald promised societies, the other the National nothing except not to approve of Union of Societies for Equal Citi-birth control; Mr. Baldwin promis- zenship, also consisting of a. num-ed one very big thing, namely, a ber of societies, were received in royal commission to inquire into Joint deputation, first, by Mr. Lloyd the administration of the civic George, secondly by Mr. Mac-service, when the points raised by Donald, thirdly by Mr. Baldwin. In the deputation would receive at- the points raised by the joint de-tention. He also promised an ad- putation were summarized the pro-dition to the women police, refused gramme of numerous societies re-endorsement of the admission of presenting nonparty women. The women peers to the House of Lords deputation evoked frequently ex-and declined to approve of birth pressed admiration from the three control, statesmen for the manter of pre- senting the questions, upon which and with a seeming sense of irres- The Liberal leader charmingly, they sought enlightenment.

The joint deputation was decid-all the protests made by the speak ponsibility, agreed cordially with ed upon, despite disagreement among its members ou some points were expletives, applied by him to cra. "Monstrous," "outrageous," because the party leaders still conditions described very hear- lump all "women" together. They

are prepared to, and do, receive tening to those who spoke and lis- deputations of men on any subject, to an alteration of these abuses.

tened, who are giving their lives but still classify women by sex; rather, than by subject, and when Mr. MacDonald showed a rigid, more than one women's society conservative and defensive at- asked to be heard, the reply come titude. He made capital out of back that only one deputation of any differences of opinion show, "women" could be received. using the disagreement of woman Thereupon the different societies and woman as an excuse for party pooled their points with the hope inaction. In spite also of using a that each party would put all of fine phrase that "The Labour them forward as planks in their Party stands for equality and for, general election platform.

Points of Agreement.

the inspiring conception that in citizenship It should be forgotten that there are men and that there.

women," The first eight points were are

he emphasized agreed upon by both sections of "women" all the way through. the delegation as follows: First -rights of married women (2) to

Mr. Baldwin Finde Favour. retain their own nationality, (b) Mr. Baldwin was the most posi- to be separately assessed and tax-tive of the three statesmen. The ed; second-raising the minimum deputation left him with the feel- age of tharriage to 16 years; third ing that he promised. what he -abolition of the present solicits would perform and that he would tion laws; fourth-women police; perform what he promised, Το women 38 some points he did not reply, and peers in the House of Lords: sixth will no doubt be asked again.. -government pressure at Geneva

"The district attorney's office?" The lovely voice quivered with dismay, and the great eyes sought Ruth's, appealingly. "I'm willing her interest wholly with the un- "I'm sorry. I must have to make a full confession, not conscious woman, upon whom the fainted. haven't been very just willing! I want to tell-for cold water had had no effect. well lately. The black pigeon the pence of my soul, but can't— The dancer, who had been tak- startled me, fluttering up just ha I make my statement here? Miss ing in the scene with atupefled he- cime Into, the room....That you Lester is an expert atenographer: wilderment, ran to obey, but when wanted to see me, sir."

I want it to be over quickly, mong she returned from Borden's private And Martin Manning, who my friends.". And those tragic office the pint flask was at her own thought she was still "Leity Mil-yes flashed a glance of gratitude lips, and she was drinking deep.

"Gazed!

fer" to Detective Sergeant Mc- and affection toward Jack Hay- I needed that she Mann and all those others looking Ward, who stood beside her, his breathed, as she passed the re-at her so compassionately, stragarm about Ruth Lester's shoulders. mainder of the liquor to Ruth Les-gled to rise.

"We-ell, if you won't try to re- ter. "So Baby-face beat you at

fifth-admission of Between them. Ruth and Jack pudiate it later" McMann con- your own game, did she, Big Boy?" Hayward assisted the thin, calico- "It-looks like it," Mellann ad-clad figure to a comfortable posi- mitted, and began to read alaadion in one of the chairs about tell you now, for it will be the shall not repudiate anything from the first of the four sheets the big table in the centre of the whole truth," Martha Manning as- of typing that he held in his not outer office. quite steady hand:

sured him quietly. "But you "Martha Manning, in the guise little more of the whisky?" Mc" and her eyes flicked their first "Feeling better? How about a don't mind, I'd rather-this girl of Letty Miller, a cleaning woman, Mann asked gruffly, but not un-malice at Rita Dubois. killed Henry P. Borden. My re-kindly, when he had seated hin sons for this conclusion are:

"1. The bands of Letty Millerself opposite the erstwhile scrub-

and Martha Manning are identical,

woman,

Feiled.

The dancer sprang to her feet. When Letty Miller was telling and lifted one of those betraying But say, don't get any hate on me! "Letty Miller" shook her head". K. with me, Miss Manning! McMann her story, I observed a yellow stain upon the nail and firs: hands to her hair.

I didn't want your man! How about It, Big Boy?" and she

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oint of the Index finger of her weakly trimbling fingers encoun- whirled excitedly toward the de- right hand. When Martha Man-tered the smooth hands of her own ning was being interviewed by Mr. dark hair, instead of the lank MoMann, I observed the same stain, strands of grey which they expect with Harry's-death," Miss Man- "Mish Dubois had nothing to do and knew that it had been made, her eyes went blank for a maning informed the detective. "He by nicotine. It all other respects ment, then widened and widened was alive when she came, he gave also the hands of the two appar. until they were enormous with ter- her the torn half of a hill, and she

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comprehension, ently diferent women were iden-

gaze clung to the detective's face, left him-still alive," Letty Miller' wears glassCH *fi

"All right, Rital" MeMann de- habitually. Martha Manning was But not even that hard-boiled cided, after a frowning silence. not wearing glasses to-day or third-degree artist could long "You can rush out to get a lawyer when she called twice upon Mr. endure the ordeal of meeting those for your husband. He'll need it. Hayward, and apparently had no eyes. His own dropped, and with Miss Manning's story can't help need for them when Mr. Hayward what Nuth Lester knew was real him?" gave her insurance literature to kindness, he answered the ques- read in his presene. Yet across tion which Martha Manning's ter- "Thanks a million times, Miss the base of Martha Manning's rible eyes were asking by slowly don't care what you did!" And

Manning! You're nosc was a small indentation, pulling the grey wig from his such as is made by the wearing pocket and laying it on the table Rita paused at the door leng of spectacles.

before the women.

enough to waft a fingertip kies to 3. Martha Manning was un- "So you know?" The ashen lips the murderess, who had turned in doubtedly in this building on Fri-hardly stirred with the whisper.

her chair and was gravely watch- day evening, when Jake Bailey was McMann cleared his throat loud. ing the departure of the last here with Mr. Borden, leaving ally, Ruth's hand wavered out, was

woman who had won the love of few minutes after nine through the taken in a strong grip by Jack main entrance. Yet, according to Hayward's. Slowly, porientuous Mra, Pellow, in charge of the cleanly, the, detective spoke: ing women, only eleaning women "Martha Manning, I arreat you passed through the lobby of the for the murder of Henry P. Bor- Starbridge Building between nine den, and it is my duty to warn you and 9.25 Friday night. There that anything you'say may be used fore, Martha Manning must have against you !” been a cleaning woman. Being As those words were being cleaning woman, she possessed spoken, Marthu Manning's thin pusskoy, which permitted her free body straightened slowly, stiffened access to all offices, but only Letty against the chair back, but before Miller, since she cleans Mr. Hay the detective had completed his Borden?" the contralto voice qui

my-my relationship with HarryIN THE ward's offices, could have been official warning to his prisoner, vered, when Ruth was ready, with familiar with his offices and known her breast rose high on

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