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The Clue Of The Forgotten Murder:

BEGIN HERE TO-DAY

By CARLETON KENDRAKE

Th

When DAN BLEEKER, publüber at Jilule, keng thai CHARLES MORDEN. police reporter he been mysteriously kitted henrie MIDNEY GRIFF, famous crimine Loghi, to solve the murder.

Alice Lorton lowered her eyes, "I don't know," she said. Grill looked over at Blocker.

"I think," he said, "this jo about all we enn find out here."

In the hallway Griff turned to Blecker.

I willing to bet two to one that we find

where she took an airplane."

Griff shook his head.

I

j "I've got a theory about Esther

Ordway." tio nald, "go far

Monsen had been investigator the offi

haven't got enough data on the sub- ject to back up the theory, but I want of FRANK CATHAY, wentthy and pr minent, who had threatened (n sus The Hade

"Has it impressed you," he said, to get some additional facts just as beruse the pewspaper reported Cathay het Leen awetail. The man arrested was an in- "how closely the description of this rapidly as possible. In the meantime, Det plving frame of Calbay and see missing girl checks with the descrip- you can have your men cover the out- going airplanes if you want to, but panied by a girl esBed MANY BRIGGS.

Soon after Morden found dead remeson Marden gave of the girl who news shai Cathay is dat posibly potoninimed to be the hitch-hiker? The if you make u bet, you're very ilkely

the one who gave the name of Mary to lose it? Morden's fingerprints are end apartment of a girl named ALICE LORTON Briggs, and who was riding in the car with the man who had been using who ha reported the sloppentance of her ammate, ESTHER ORDWAY, Gr the name of Frank, Cathar?" Ileeker ein Alter Larton and thin fire.

CHAPTER XVIII

Bleeker paused mid-stride, gave a quick exclaination.

"That's no," Sidney GH started paring the

be wait. "But it's Boor. Blecker

with not much of a description." watched him frowning speculation. Alice Lorton's "Such as it is," Griff, said, "It checks blue eyes wore fastened upon him paint for point, size, weight, com-

How about clothes 7" with wide candour, the candoor with plexion, age.

"The clothes check," Becker and. which young patient regards skilled physician who has come Grit said nothing more intil they suffering an ex-were in the taxicali Then he turned minister to his pression of blind faith which bordered to Bleeker. upon dévoilon,

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"ow about magazines?” Griff naked suddenly, sweeping his hand in inclusive gesture toward the magazines on the table, "These weren't purchased at news stands, were they?"

Alice Lorton shook her head. Girlff picked several up, looked at

the back pages.

"They were all Esther's," the girl Kald, "She subscribed them. Some of them came in wrappere, Some of them had her name stamped

on the covers."

"You don't know anything about hor family?"

"No.

"Know whether she'd been married or not?"

"I don't think she had. She didn't) have much use for men."

"That might indicate she'd been married and separated."

"You going to have your men shadow the apartment ?" he asked.

Blecked nodded,

(To Be Continued.)

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