Yoakum Daily Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 215, Ed. 1 Monday, December 13, 1937 Page: 2 of 4
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A HIGH NOTE IN HAPPINESS was reached by
Tenor Lauritz Melchior, who enthusiastically swept his wife from her
feet at opening of a room named for him at a Chicago Gold Coast cafe.
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Janet, a gun and Prescott Fan-
ning's freshly shot body locked out the whole truth,
in a cabin on Fanning's yacht at .couldn't betray Janet.
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said,
looking directly at Neill:
4<I took a shine to you right
at the start, Neill. Your offer to
“All right...You came down
on the bus arriving here at 7:45
on Tuesday, you said.”
“That’s right.”
“What did you dot Eat din-
ner?”
No. I had eaten in
say
Bonniger fooled with a
a lawyer down from Baltimore
to fish. The yacht is ransacked there’s nothing in it!”
and Bonniger questions Buckless
who tells Neill's connection with
Fanning.
that the crew have described
would never have fallen for that
brute 1’ ’
There was a silence. Kettering strangers to ine. There
looked from one man to another, fellow I
on my way, ’ ’
‘Got to get some
SYNOPSIS: Neill, a young and a gentleman. When he spoke
federal agent, finds his beloved in this friendly way, Neill had
an overpowering desire to blurt
But he
Certainly
Absalom's Hnrbor, Md. Neill is nice of you to say so,”
hides her on a disused liner, then muttered.
joins Mark Bonniger, local in-| “Have you anything to
vestigator. Neill learns Janet to me!”
didn't shoot the flashy swindler pencil.
but has to find out who did to “Why, no,” Neill said,
save her. He suspects queer little ing a look of surprise.
Eyster, who hated Fanning, and “If you were interested in
Fanning's ex-bodyguard, Ira this girl and Fanning wronged
Bueklesa. He distrusts Kettering, you, you could tell me that!”
. ’ “Sure, I could tell you? But
Chapter 34
Eyster Can Lie
4‘This fellow s story only con' “No. I had eaten in town,
fuses the issue,” Bonniger said I registered at Wickes’ and sat
■lowly. “He claims not to know down on the store porch to lis*
the girl, and certainly the girl ten to the village gossip.
“Who was there?”
“How can I tell you, Mark?
It was dark and they were all
was one
remember, whom thev
“Well, I’ll be on my way,” he addreHsed as Jake.”
■aid heartily. “Got to get some “Jake ‘Loker. ..How long did
sleep.” you stay theie?”
He left them. When they were “Not long. Half an
alone, Bonniger said, without Three quarters maybe. ”
“Then where did you go?”
Eyster For An Alibi
That question brought Neill
help me out seemed so friendly, right up .against it. He thought
^^mdtomvself: This lad has of the crouching figure outside
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the easoline pumps. It Baylor University authorities he
natural hiding place. Sure would complete early this winter
heyl the model from which will be
stuck out. It bore the cap of a cast the bronze statue of Judge
state constable. R. E. B. Baylor, founder of the
Neill felt his way softly back university bearing his name. The
through the long dining room and statue will cose $14,000, to he
through the swing door into the paid for from federal funds al'
kitchen. The kitchen had windows located to the Texas Centennial
on three sides. He looked through celebration,
first one, then another. There |
were so many hiding places out-
side—sheds, fences—it was impos- |
sible to tell if the door was being
watched. Neill tried the expc
dient of rattling the door handle.
Instantly the top of a head ap'
jM'arcd around the corner of a i
shed.
He went back upstairs with a
hard grin. The decision had been
taken out of his hands,
must come, must come.
Janet must break lo get away.
Capture was almost certain.
Nevertheless, they must risk it.
As soon as he had come to thib
conclusion, Neill felt better. ]
set to work to gather together
his few belongings. i racing stewards found little en-
Ten minutes later he started <*<>ur«gement in the latest ruling
down the stairs. It was past two : handed down...
o’clock and the excitement had Th® c®a® '
subsided. Nothing was to be heard WBS thrown
• , . . i by Judge Maxwell McNutt Miff-
except snores in various keys „,i J A JL
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coming through the flimsy doors ” j
as he passed. No lights were on.
It was not customary to lock
the hotel doors at night. Neill
paused inside the front door to
take a prospect before venturing
out. Across the road there was
a filling station under a canopy
and a street light overhead. Neill Coppili,
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A JUGOSLAVIAN YANKEE Is two-year-old Jano Tur-
chan who looks wide-eyed at the new world of which he is a citizen,
but which he had never seen before. He arrived in New York with
his American mother and Jugoslavian father.
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Wheatley?”
‘ ‘ He come
evening.
“Can you give me the name
of the driver or his license num*
her or the name of the cab com-
on the bus Tuesday
We got talking later
and I asked him to my room
to crack the last bottle. We sat
Mark! What do there drinking ami chinning
they’re til this lad fell asleep in
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his
noise, chair. He couldn't take it. So
with him until I went to I finished the hottie and then
I woke him up and put him in
bed.”
thought grimly:
indicated Neill,
you first meet Mr.
tilth has rung th* bell" in hundreds of
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“WHAT A BEAUTY!
“Impossible, Mr.
never noticed. ”
“What have you been
since you got here?”
“Just tapering off.
touched a drop in two
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. now.
■ “Well, I struck up a kind of
friendship with him.”
I “He doesn’t seem to be
j very attractive sort of man.”
I “Perhaps not. But I was
alone. We got to talking and
afterwards he invited me up to
his room for n drink. So we sat
drinking and chewing the fat.”
“What did you talk about?”
“Good Lord,
men talk about when
drinking? We just made
I was
bed. ”
Bonniger, still avoiding Neill’s his own
eye, called a constable and told Neill thought grimly: “This
him to see if he could find Eys' guy is a better liar than I am.”
“What time was this?”
“Something after two.”
“All right. Much obliged.”
Eyster went out with his head
over his shoulder and his eyes
Bonniger?” that Eyster had overdone it.
said Bonniger. He was too obviously the glib
in and ready liar.
Watcher In The Night
Tired as he was, it was
possible for Neill to sleep. He
dropiied in a chair to dope
things out. It was clear that
Bonniger did not intend to lei
i ride. His snspi
thoroughly aroused.
sure to bring *
ter. To give Eyster time enough
to get around to the front, Neill
detained the constable by giving
him a detailed description of the
man.
While they waited, Bonniger darting inquisitively from face
as' to face. He wanted to hear
old more. I
Bonniger rose and flung his
room pencil on the desk. “Let’s go
‘You to bed,” he said. Neill perceived
Eyster
was
and Neill discussed other
pects of the case. The
friendly feeling had gone.
Eyster sidled into the
with his insinuating _grin.
want me, Mr. »”
“Sit down,”
“How long have you been
Absalom’s ?”
“Since noon on Tuesday.”
“Bow did you come hero?”
“By taxicab from Baltimore.”
He went on to tell the same
tale he had related to Neill.
Bonniger. 1 the situation
cions ’ were 1
doing Morning was
showdown.
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days to meet a sbrwdown, and that
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