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The Clue Of The Forgotten Murder:

·BEGIN HERE TO-DAY

By CARLETON KENDRAKE

When DAN LEEKER, publisher of The Blade, learns a CHARLES MORDEN, police reporter, fins bren mysteriously killed he emplars RIDNEY GRIFF, famous eximia Jogi, to molye the murder..

Morden had been formetizaile the statu of FRANK D. CATHAY, wealthy and pro mlient, who had threatened to sue The Id4 becue the newspaper reported Cathay had

been arrested. The man arrested was an im pomlur giving the name of Cather and are

pented by girl calieź BIARY BRIG778.

Bnon after Borden Le found dead Murden's Angerprints are found in the apartment of a wiz! name! ALICE LORTON who has ER ORDWAY. Griff and the disappearance of her Kyomtale. Bleeker visit Alle Lartun and quesdun her.

news that Cathay la dead-pouilly polsoned,

CHAPTER XVIII Sidney Grift started pacing the with floor, lecker watched him frowning speculation. Alice Lorton's blue eyes were fasteried upon him with wide candour, the candour with which a young patient regards a skilled physician who has come minister to his suffering-an ex- pression of blind faith which bordered upon devotion.

to

""How about magazines? Griff asked suddenly, sweeping his hand in an inclusive gesture toward the "These en the table. magazines weren't purchased at new stands, were they?"

Alice Lorton shook her head. Griff picked several up, looked at the back pagos.

"They wore all Esther's," the girl anid. "She subscribed to them. Some of them came In wrappers, Some of them had her nane stamped on the covers."

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

"""No."

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

Allee Lorton lowered her eyes, "I don't know,” she said. Griff looked over at Blocker.

"I think," he said, "this is about all we can find out here."

turned to In the hallway Griff Bleeker.

wliling to bet two to ono that we find where aho took an airplane,”

Griff shook his head.

"I've got a theory about Esther

ho Ordway,

far. I sald, "So haven't got enough data on the sub- ject to back up the theory, but I want "Has it impressed you," he said, to got some additional facts just as "how closely the description of this rapidly as possible. In the meantime. missing giri cheeks with the deserin you can have your men cover the out tion Morden gave of the girl who going airplanes if you want to, but claimed to be the hitch-hiker? The if you make a bet, you're very likely one who gave the name of Mary to josa It," Briggs, and who was riding in the car the name of Frank Cathay?" with the man who had been using

Bleeker paused mid-stride, gave a quick exclamation.

"That's so," he said. "But it's not much of a description."

"Such as it is," Grit said, "it checks point for point, size, wolght, com- plexion, ago. How about clothes?"

"The clothes check," Blacker said. Griff said nothing more until they the taxicab. Then he turned

were

to Bleeker,

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

Bleeked nodded.

(To Be Continued.)

In the next instalment a hotel register yields Information about the man who impersonated Frank Cathay.

Don't Let Malaria Hold

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The Rational Road To Release. Malaria has always been the scourge of those who live in. the hot damp countries of the world. The distressing, feature is the obstinate way in which it remains in the system after attacks have subsided, leaving the sufferer badly weakened and de- prvasz.

I'm going to play ball with you, Griff," he said. "There are times when I think your methods are wild, and then I ace them check out and tive, but it is not they seem perfectly logical. There's something uncanny about the

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After a malaria attack, treatment there's something else we're over- looking-something that's a key point, should at ones be adopted to free the

the germe that something that's been reported to us system from and the significance of which we remain, and which have become only temporarily dormant. This is casen- haven't appreciated."

"Don't you think that always tial if recurrence is to be prevented.

In order to accomplish this the happens in a criminal investigation?"

which

bocome has blood-stream, Bleeker asked.

"Not always," Griff said. "You've watery, thin and depleted of red got soveal things to do, things that corpuscles, should be built up anew, strong in order to are more or less matters of routine. made rich and

destroy the parasites And then you've got one thing to do enable it to

within itself. "You, it might, but she seemed sort that may make trouble,"

For this purpose Dr. Williams' What's that?" Blecker asked. of. well unsophisticated,

you know what I mean."

"I'll tell you the routing things Pink Pills, the world-famous blood Humph!" Griff said skeptically. Birat. You've got to try and find what and nerve tohle pills, have proved

carteld Esther Ordway

an remarkably efficacious in countiens "How often did she ask you to leave bank

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Pilla got in cases. Dr. when she had men friends coming?" account in. You've got to

"Not very often-Just once or twice touch with the Lippman Realty Co. comprise a British, physician's pro- a month perhaps."

and find out what they know about scription, the constituents of which "What did she do with her eve- har. You've got to have men watch rapidly increase the red corpuscles nings?"

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

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

"She read."

"Didn't go out?"

"No, she was a shy, reliring girl

In many ways. Esther was always

A mystery to me. She had quite a

the apartment. You've got to try and and haemoglobin which carries life- locate Mrs. Blanche Malone before giving oxygen from the lungs, and from nutriment Carl Racina.locates her. But, in order energy-producing

to be certain, you've got to keep a the digestive organs to the innermost cells of ery organ and tissue of the man tagging Raclae."

"What would Mrs. Malone have to body, bit mail come in, and sho wrote do with the case?" Bleeker askod. quitu few letters. But that seemed; "We seem to have located the woman to be about the only social contact she in the ease." hind. She loved to read. She was very much inclined to curl up on the couch and spend the evening there reading."

"What did she do the evening when you had your boy friends como to are you?" Griff asked.

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"She went out to picture shows, I think, although she didn't care

nuch for them."

"She came home inte?"

"No, I just med to tell her that would have a boy friend in for the evening."

"How often did you have your friends here?"

"Not very often-not as often an she did. You see, I don't know many Loys."

"You're working?"

"No, I haven't been for some time." "You're here quite a bit then dur- ing the daytime?"

"Sometimes, yes."

"And Esther Ordway was here quite a bit during the daytime?".

"No," Alice Lorton said, "that's the funny thing about her. She used to get up early, before anyone was stirring. She got up at & o'clock in! the morning and always left the apartment by quarter to 7, sometimes carlier. She was gone all day, in- variably. I don't know where she went or what, she did."'

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"You can never tell," he said, "until the cards are all on the table. You've Kot to get all the pleces of n jig-naw puzzle before you can put the thing together and have it make sense. think Mr. Cathay employed Racine to locate Mrs. Blanche Malone. At any rate, she's connected with the case in some way."

"Now, here's something you've got to do that may make trouble. You've Kot to get some young woman in She whom you have confidence. should go to an apartment and take the apartment under the name of: Esther Ordway. Then she should go to the postoffice and leave a forward- ing address, forwarding the mail of the Elite Esther Ordway from Apartments at 319 Robinson street to this apartment where, the woman is living."

"That's going to get us into trouble with the postal authorities," Blecker objected.

It won't if they don't find out about it," Griff remarked.

"But they'll be bound to find out about 1."

"I'm not so certain."

"But why go to all that trouble to read the woman's mail? Whoever is the case with her, or nixed up knows she's mixed up in the ease, You knows that she's disappeared. can't make me believe that she was spirited away. I think she deliberato- ly stepped out of the pleture and I'm

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