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SERIAL STORY

NOVEMBER 26,

1984.

The Clue Of The Forgotten Murder:

By CARLETON KENDRAKE

BEGIN HERE TO-DAY

"She had plenty !" asked Griff want you to. You know, I can't help "She had a lot more than I did." but feel something awful has hap When DAN BLEEKER, pubilatuer of Th 1515, Tar that CHARLES MORDEN. Alles Lorton wared her, arm in an pened to Esther, I feel that she went police reporter, has been mysteriously kille inclasive gesture. "Nearly all of this way, but she went away because he employa BIDNEY ORLIFT, Tuft is hers-the books, many of the of some cloud, some horrible mis- eriminologie, to wolve the mobler,

Perhaps she Monien had been investigating the air clothes, nearly all of the little nick-understanding. of FRANK B CATHAY, wealthy and nacks. I didn't have very much. She forced to accompany someone." prominent, who had threatened to as he had quite a few things.”

"Iow about men friends?" naked 1ade because the newspaper reported Cather kad been artrated. The man arrested WLE

an imporfor giving the name of Cathay and accompanied by a girl called MARY BRIGA. Boon after Morden, I found dead come sws that Calling is dead-possibly paleated Morden's Angerprints are found in the grethes of a girl named ALICE LORTON who he requirted the diapponeance of ber ಅಗಲಿ Formate, ESTHEIL ORDWAY. GHI Bleeker et out to bil Allen Lorton.

CHAPTER XVII

Allee Lorton, looking pathetically feminine, helpless and dazed, survey. ed the two men from wide, blue eyes. "The police," she said, "don't seem to pay any attention to it at all. They seem to think that Esther Just decided to move out and go some place rise, or that she ran away with

hoy friend for " "Week-end?" offered Sidney Griff

by way of suggestion. The girl noddest.

"They were rather crude about it,"i she said.

Sidney Griff crossed to the book Griff. ease, picked out several of the books, looked at the names on the fly leaves. "Is this her algnature?" he asked, Alice Lorton came and looked over his shoulder,

"Yes," she said, "that's it."

WAR

"She had one or two. I don't know their names. That was ono under- standing we had about boy friends. Whenever I had a boy friend coming to the apartment to sco 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 see her, I'd leave. travel by plane they're required to That was one of the arrangements sign a duplicate ticket that has cor- that Esther insisted on. She said roommates before, and tain clauses in. it concerning Imita- that sho'd tionis of lability, the right to ground that they'd always tried to steal her planes under adverse weather con-men, or had accused her of trying to ditions, the excuss rate on baggage. steal theirs,"

By checking and things of that sort.

Griff nodded and stood for up the signatures on the outgoing planes, we might flud eut if she took moment with his eyes closed, hin passage under an assumed annie, and right hand stretched out in front of we've got a pretty fair description of him, the fingers moving in that pecu her clothes."

lint groping, stroking motion,

Hlecker pull out a notebook and made a notation,

"How much," anket Griff abruptly.

apart "were you paying for the

"They would be," Grift told her ment?" sympatheticnily.

"Your paper,

!" don't know," she sat slowly, Alice Lorton raised her eyes to "how much Esther was paying for Bleeker.

Esther was the one who had the Mr. Bhoker," she dealings with the landlord. She paid saith, has decis perfectly splendid, i him, 1 pald her what she said my They've gone to no end of trouble tej share amosinted to." find out about it,"

"How much did she say your share "How much of her stuff did kim! nimounted to 7′′ Lake when she left?" Griff asked,

"Twenty dollars a month." Alice "Just some of her clothes andį Lorton said in a low voler. personni belongings. I would say: not more than one suitense full, at the most,"

"Looks as though she might have by plany," Gri suggested, "taking only that amount of bog-

Allee Lurion's face it up "That might be a clueg she said, hot who would have ninde her go by plane? Samelody must have

forced her to leave."

"Have you any idea what sort of

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an qulfil she was wearing when the "Yes, I think she was wearing her black trees with the red trimming, She was wearing black shoes and stockings and she had a little black hat--one of the close-fitting kind that pull down over one side of the hend." It was trimmed with white."

"She's about 22?"

·

think exactly 22. Alice Lorton sale. "I think her birthday was just a month or so ago. I know she had a birthday, and I think it was her! 2. It may have been her 23d, but I think she was 22.".

"And she's a brunette?" "Yea. black hair. bob."

She has binck eyes nos She has a windblown

"How tall is she 7"

GrHT Jooked about the apartment. "You didn't get this apartment for any $40 a month," he told her.

"I know It," she said. "That is, I suspected it, but Eather always told ine it was none of my business; that he pudy the baminess Arrangements and if she could get the apartment

a 1 didn't have to worry abou

·

I see," he said at length.

walked about the apartment, which consisted of a sitting room, a bedruôn and a bath,

"One of you girls slept in the wall bed in the sitting room?" he asked. "Most of the times," Alice Lorton said, "we slept together,"

"Then you shared this dresser ?” "Of course,"

Griti lonked the place over ther oughly.

“You think she took a photograph album ?"

"Yes, 1 thlak so. I know she had j one and now I can't find it."

"You've looked?"

"Yes, of course. The newspaper wanted a picture. Even the palico asked for that, although they remed to think it was just a joke of some kind-I mean about her leaving"

"Her mall came here to the part- ment?" Griff naked.

"Oh yes."

"You're certain of that ?“

"Of course. This is where she "You mean she knew the landlord

reason why the landlord made here?" trexorally

that is, there was lives; why wouldn't her mall come "I'm asking you if you're certain." hey reduced rate?"

"Oh, no," Allee Lorton said hastily. Cirity maid.

"Why, yes. I've brought her up don't think there was anything

few times when I've like that, I don't think she even mail quite a

been coming in and have looked in knew the landlord."

"You pai ber The ***1]

every the mail bux." month?"

"Ang

idea who her mail came "Yes. Quer of twice I had to skip from?

"N-9---, Ican't any that I have.

a month but Esther carried me. Shel seems to have plenty of money."

"You don't know what she was de-It seems to me there have been husi nes letters that is, letters with ing?"

"No, she sold she was looking for printed return addresses on the en-

velopes. I haven't noticed," employment."

"Who's the landlord?"

circular

"Not just

advertising letters?" "The Lipanun Kenity Co. have|

"No," she said, "first-class mail- charge of the apartments. There isn't a manager in the building. I letters that came in crisp envelopes."

don't know their address. I rement-? ber hearing Esther say that she madej

"She is just about my build. We cheques to the Lippman Realty Co." could wear each other's clothes. In

"Do you minit," asked Sidney Griff, fact, she lot me wear her clothes tots"if I look around?** of the time." -

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