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"WEEK-END MURDER”
(Continued from Page 3).
of course my one idea was to get back as quickly as I could.”
She patted his lean brown hand, "Must have given you a turn, poor dear! Well?"
"DeVos and Exatlander? Oh, KEEP UPKEEP DOWN
the exaltement brought them out, too. We brought you in hero
-"And" · telephoned for your BY FITTING mother. That was'nice of you,
Tom
"I thought you should have someone beside the girls.”
"Then what?"
Well, first we called Dr. Par
"Well, as I dived, I saw a man-sons. Of course the poor fellow **What?" She was sitting up,
wasn't up but he got hero in half er three-quarters of an hour. To desperately clutching his hand.
"Yes-right behind you in the tell you the truth, I had him look at you first. He said you would door way."
come around if you were kept quiet. Then he went out on the terrace"
"Could you see who—?" "Hell, no. I didn't stop. It was barely a second between the time when I saw you fall and when I took that dive and came up headed for shore a mile a minute."
"Could you still see the man ?**. "Not when I was diving natural- ly. As I came to the surface I just saw a black blur. But when I came upstairs, Marvin-
"Walt, Tom. You're ahead of yourself. You came up the lawn
"On the dead run. Of course I
BAW
"Cousin Amos,"
ran toward the "Yes. As I house-and then I looked up and saw the balcony rall torn away. Of course I didn't know at Arst that he was dead but in a moment when I bent over him-oh, and here's a queer thing Linda! When I was just a few yards from the from the body who should atroll Around the corner of the house but Shaughnessey. At that hour of the morning!".
.
"Go on, Tom I'm quite all right. Really, I'd rather have you tell me everything.”
*... •
."Well, he made an examination. Looked at the place and the body. He was a bit upset as to what was best to do because technically any case of sudden death like that has to be certified as an accident by the medical examiner. You're not supposed to move the body till ho has seen it and said you could, Tarsons isn't any too friendly with this man Boyle. He's that roughneck, old-time pilt peddler one of the county political gang, you know. Half drunk most of the time, they say. Ran some kind of an advertising medical office in Brooklyn before he came out here, Anyhow the office is a nice little hit of graft and he's never around on the rare occasions when he really is needed. This time he's on a fishing trip with some of his cronica down at the end of the Island. So Parsons had to net on "End toward the garage. All his own. He examined everything dressed and as debonair as you very carefully--it wIRA obvious please. He looked as surprised to what had happened to the poor see me a I was to see him-and old man aud. that you'd probably saw Cousin Amos just ns I stooped seen him fall. As far We down. I gasped out something could figure out, you stopped nt about you-I was pretty short of his room on the way downstairs breath and asked him to stay and found him feeling badly. I with the body while I went up-toid Parsons about his upset stairs.**
yesterday afternoon and the row. Anyhow you must have actually aeen him go over. No wonder you fainted! Parsons is still down- stairs, incidentally. He'll be up any minute to look at you and probably give me hell for talking and letting you talk."
"Oht she gasped. of the house?"
"Which end
"Did he seem-" "I didn't notice a darn thing about bim." Thore was are
his voice. trospective horror in "I just took the steps three at a time. Marvin heard me coming
"Marvin? Did le come from his room?"
"No, I told you--that is, I start ed to. Ife was with you. That man I saw from the water."
Vhat?"
"He'd heard you fall, he said, and saw the room door open, You were right in a line with the door and dashed in. You'd fallen sort of awkwardly across the sill and I'd seen him stop out to lift you."
**Hm 1" Linda digested that. "Where were the others?"
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"So that's the story!" Lluda drew a long breath.
"That's what happened-fron our end anyhow. You can fill in
the gape."
him
looked "Yes." Lindt straight in the rye, opened her mouth and then shut it as another thought came.
"Our guests are they all still hero?"
"Honey, iton't worry about them."
lle patted her hand reassuringly. "Of course, they're here now but
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"Valeska, you mean. It is bad, that way." Linda spoke abstracted ly, her mind racing ahead to meet this new completion.
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