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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1934.
SERIAL STORY
The Clue Of The Forgotten Murder:
BEGIN HEUR TO-DAY
By CARLETON KENDRAKE
CHARLES MORDEN reported for Flam file, triephones his nowspaper an exclusive story about FRANK B, CATHAY I Wiref view. Wently and prominent. brought 10 Baline headquarters on suspicion of drivior while Intoxienteil and secumpanied by a pretty. young WOMEN who
herweis exili
MANY Rio, hutch-hiker.
News day It is learned that the man sem An Imprater. The real Cathay demanda lamazes and retraction. PAN BUREKKR, Junkt publisher of The Wade, convinced thei "wmething is fishy," wenda Morden to River- slow to burn of he can abanit Cathay.
Bits. CATHAY cxil en Blocker and takes harm to the Palace hotel for a conference with her husband's lawyer, CHARLES PIGHER. Fisher any Chiday will forget him grisver The inde publishes a vetrnelium. Bleeker * to do this.
Over the telephoe next day KENNEY, stự editor, learn that Murden han lewis murdered.
"1" said Bleeker, "sent that boy to his death."
Osborne
CHAPTER VII
in the
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"The police have found, a bedr. They think It's that of Charles
Morden."
luess is something that of him about a man by the name of verify it, Thomas Decker. Decker was a witcan be fake very easily. We can't nesa to the murder of Edward even be certain of the physician. Shillingly, a private detective. Philip Cathay in a prominent man but wa Lampson-the gangster they call can probaldy find out something from There was no answer from Bleeker, Cincinnati Red'in held under arrest. the hursen, Beckley is working on publisher of The Binde, but an abrupt,The story goes that Becker
WAL" negative nod of the head, Kenney, frightened because he was a witnews. "You think Cathay and Morden had somewhere 7" asked the rity tur, pressed the receiver He went to Griff and Griff kos buried a conference support down into place, then raised him somewhere. He anys he'll produce | Kenney, I again.
Decker at the time of trial, but that's "I'm not thinking anything just "Ali West," he went on, "this is all he'll say. There's a story in it if yet." Flecker told him. "I'm getting facts, 1 have an appointment for Dick Kenney, Will you get me mul we could get Griff to talk,"
? He right away)
8.30 to-night with Sidney Griff. What "Ife won't," Blecker ward.
found out from
head- Yes, I'll hold the line... hello. Till, There's no bam in trying," Kenney Ive you
Anything?" his is Kranéy, Nixon has Just tele-insisted. "if you work on tus Morden quarters?
"It's Morden all right," Kenney sald phaned in from headquarters. He's caro with him you'll get chummy with picked up a radio cali. The hice, him. Remember to ask him about grimly, "They can't tell the exnet have found a body out on the out- Decker. the meantime I'm going time of death yet, but it was some skirts of tawn, Sanborne and 1925 to work and dig out some more tuets, time yesterday afternoon, probably the He was streets. It's a subdivialan that's gone He set the room with quick, im-varly part of the afternoon.
sub- duwiped out in the abandoned There are only a few houses patient stridus.
division during the night, probably out there. The police think the body* ·
around 3 or 4 o'clock this morning. is that of Charles Morden.
Dan Bleeker, seated at his desk, got | No one knows anything about bow he "Take Sam Line with you. Go down to headquarters and get on the log were on the terephone and saio, got there." job. Contact the homicide unde saney Grit, the cranio- Tell them that Morden was working on an important matter and that we're going to move heaven and earth to get the thing cleaned up. You can pass the word around that. The Blade is going to expect results You find. out all the facts and then report back, and I'll give you a line on the You Kluff Morden was working on. pick up Fred Nixon and the three of you drop everything else to get this thing cleaned up. Understand?"
your.
He nodded his head and dropped The receiver back into place, turned set, grim face toward Blecker. "Poor devil," he said. Bleeker inade a fist, pounde! it slowly on the desk,
The telephone on Kenney's denk
gist. Tell him that i want to acesarilled into sound. Kenney frowned upon a matter of major import and pulled the receiver to his ear. ance. probasy won't have the "Kenney, speaking," he sold mo- ineth necessary to make a presentation chanically, then nodded to Bleeker.
e case unul after dinner to-gal."It's for you," he said.
4 like to see him this evening.
Bleeker took the
then
receiver, said Bleeker at pertectly motionless."Hello, this is Bleeker," and ia buy seemed retaxed. His atti nodded to Kenney.
This is long distance," he said. lune might have been mistaken for ene of cam nieditation upon sonetiverview calling. They're coming Hello, Beckley... peacerul subject.
thero's you're certain...
.. Z BOD ped the receiver from its rest and no chance of a mistake.
okay. Thanks ever 80 much. heard Ethel West say, "Mr. Grift will
The telephone rang.
ол
Bleeker snap-yes
see you at 8.30 to-night if that is It makes a good story for you at convenient."
that end anyway. Hub ... yes, "Quite," Blecker said. "Now get we'll run something on it down here.
the editor of The
us a complete report. I Riverview Telephone
the presume there'll be quite a senndal in Riverview. All right, if you'll cond
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"1" he said slowly, "sent that bey' Chronicle, in fiverview. Rush to his death. I didn't know it, and enll,"
rubbed him vat,"
he didn't know it, but that's what it He dropped the receiver back into us in the story we'll give it a good amounted to. Poor devil! Just a position but held his hand on it and play. Get all the facts and telephone Within newspaper san working on A case. When, within matter of a minute) in as soon as you get then.. He found out something and they and half, the telephona rany, he an hour if possible. You can get us the facts and we'll put a rewrite man janapped the receiver to his car with an
on it." "Can we get any clues from what quick molion,
He handed the telephone back to he was working on?" Kenney asked. "Helio," he said, "Is this Beckley "The body was
found 20 minutes of The Riverview Chronicle? This Kenney. Kenney replaced the ago. He'd been dead 24 hours. The is Dan Blecker of The Blade. We eelver, dropped the telephone hick of his head was amashed. Ilo'd sent a
up to look over your position on the desk, and raised his been taken out there and dumped." clipphugs on Frank B. Cathay, A eyebrows at Bleeker,
"What did you find out?" he asked. chap named Morden. Did you give
(To Be Continued. him any formation?"
face."
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Dan Bleeker visits Sidney Griff, the famous criminologist, in the next instalment.
GASTRIC ULCERS. CURED
AFTER 15 YEARS AGONY.
"He telephoned yesterday," Blecker said, "that he was working on a live
Blecke. latened for a short time, lend. He had to play around with Rome woman to cultivate it. He then nodded his head, didn't mention names. You go ahead "Now," he said, "I want you to and handle this thing, Kenney, Put do something for me. There may be As many men on the job an ore neces-a big story in it. I want you to find nary. Morden was one of our boys.out for me where Frank B. Cathay afternoon. In the He was bumped off. We're going to was yesterday avenge his murder. More than that, morning if possible, but in the after- i'm an insult to the papar. We're noon for certain. I want to know going to clean this thing up, if we every move he made. You can go to have to move heaven and earth. I'm; any, necessary expense and send the going to see Sidney Griff, the crimino-bill to me. He's what... Are you certain... Check that, will you?! logist.
Find out about the doctor, Sea If you can approach the nurse. They prob- Kenney whistled. "There's more to this case," Bleeker ably have two or three. Get all the went on, "than appears on the sur-Information you can and telephone it
In just as quickly as you can. That Quick relief from even the most dise "Of course there is," Kenney said. may be a matter of major importance. tressing stomach trouble will be yours you because I know f You follow the advice of Mr. "You know what it is and so do I.I'm calling Mordon was getting dope on Frank where you stand on the city electten. Edwards, of Chatham. Read her Cathay."
I'm just asking you to extend me a astounding letter:
"A sufferer for 15 years with "But," Bleeker pointed out, we courtesy which we have extended you
Gastric Ulcers, I tried different mado our peace with Cathay. The in times past,
I took You call me back just as soon as remedies without avall until tibel suit was called off."
"That doesn't mean that Morden you find out.. If I'm not here you can Bisurated Magnesia, and after the had to forget what ho'd found out,, leave any information with Ethel, first dose I felt a new woman, able to enjoy all the luxury of life. After does it?" Kanney asked Impationt West, my secretary."
15 years of agony I am completely ly. "Morden found out something; Cathay killed him to koop it quiet."
Blecker dropped the receiver back cured." Becker shook his head slowly into position, left his private office and 'Bisurated Magnesia will bring re- Mon are killed. Kenney," he said, pounded through the outer office with llef to every stomach sufferer bc- for gain, for vengeance, for fear, swift, nervous stridon. He turnou to cause it contains special Ingredients for jealously. We can't figure where the right in the corridor, walked down! which recent Medical Research and there was any revenge, gain or jeala long, musty passageway, with X-ray experiments prove to be the usy. Therefore, we jump at the con- stack room occupying the space on quickest and most effective known to clusion it's fear and immediately the left, a photograph r's roem with a medical science. Bisurated Magnesia figure Cathay was mixed up in it, series of dark rooms on the right succeeds because it in the complete But Cathay is a prominent citizen. If He passed a room from which came ly neutralise the excess ncil which is
treatment. Not only does it instant there are any skeletons in his closet the clack of pounding typewriters the cause of your trouble, but it also they'd be buried so deeply a casual in-driven at high speed, and pushed his spreads a protecting film over the vestigation wouldn't have disclosed way into Dick Kenney's private office. inflamed stomach lining, and o alows "I telephoned Beckley of The River- digestion to proceed without pain Well, Kenney remarked, "Griffview Chronicle," he said, "for a report until the cure is complete. Whatever can tell us more about it. He's gordon Cathay. He tells me that Cathay un inwerk trankie BISULATED the best criminologist in the country was taken very suddenly and serious- MAGNESIA. altainakin from wha to-day. When you're talking with ly ill yesterday morning and has been mists and steros everywhere, will him try and get some information out in bed ever since. I told him to bring you quick and certain relief,
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