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| SKNOPSIS: Two ng | words—"gold builets” grity |k houted by Andrew Ogden a | iew hourse before he wi - | ‘dered, draw closer into ihe |th langled skein the legendary fig- | £y Charles G.Booth . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1929 TBLL YOU ThAT You The ¢ x.A:"ll‘.\]u‘%_.nE ll\e‘ fmn: (anx‘ | BERICEN ME AND MR GOOGLE. ¥ reverberated Ln"oup; h the | HE WAS JUST ABOUT © TELL (ME Coming like that, it startled | | (HERE AND WHEN HE MET Hubbard hurried into NOU = MOW - THAT NOU HANE. DEPRIMNED ME OF HEAR\NG THE STORY FROM MR.GOOGLE, I THINE NOU SHOULD TE(L Me us. > hall. The front door opened. Hubbard's e of Alex Peterson and his |voice, deferential and cxplanatory | | {upsel — HAVE YOU ENER | tamous revolvers loaded with co to us. Another’s broke in{ MET HIM BEFORE 2 f colden slugs. John Peebles has |upon it, hard and rasping in tone | he first clew in Kl guest to |a find the murderer @nd to clear {0 o who is en- | hi mieeo, ©f all |cr cc ist he soid the as b = Peebles, ver Lu an - in hlack” half i familiar to me. My eyes sprang | Deacon's in astonishment..I saw | m fon; a look of irritation ossed his honest face. I love a| niest and in spite of my aston- | ment and heaviness of heart, I led. But w had brought ither MacNair here? | bod ‘evening, gentlemen.” | cNair has r eded Hubbard to the room, and he ‘stood look- 2ad F flight. and |in frow Ogden’s cxcited .words ing at us with that cold, diseon-| "~ "~ o “gold bullets.” certing stare which was to become g - |so familiar to me in the next few| Deacon went to the glass-topped Chapter 5 day. A year or two my junior, cabinet behind the desk and liften S e : | the lid. WHERE IS RY? |he had retired from prefessional e fy, el | Deacon greeted me briefly and!life six months ago and had taken Tl]“t dagger is kept there, isn't ent slowly towards the figure at up residence He stood looking down br juare fac a-blue eyes humid with emotion. |hi ‘'The dagger was amination. Deacon turned to me. “Well, John, what about it?" I had been dreading the question. di "detailed my purchase of the re-|ha MacNair stood looking at us with white and his tatior carcfully xe- he was oved, and Dr. Oakley began his than a He | repu- | uthiess in | in San Fi him a ha 1pe. e Yes, sir. “Where is Mr. Je Hubbard?” “I-I believe he is out, sir.” “Where has he gone?” “I don't know, sir. As I {old you, I heard Mr. Iking in the library s after nine. That is o t with a s mel “1 cal a few min- “tells me ng toward Hubbard he as been murdered.” “1 suppose it was you who left |Mr. Ogden's card at MacNair's?" | “No, sir, T left it there.” Stimson, the gardner, had an- |swered the last question, his eyes allenging mine. ou are the gardener, | you?” Deacon asked. “Uh-huh.” “What time did Mr. Ogden give | you this card?” “Around six, I guess. That Furie | feller had just gone down the drive, |Mr. Ogden called me, gave me the jcard and told me where to leave it. There was nobody home, so I hoved it under the door.” | Deacon nodded. dropped in on the Hubbards!” “Did you see or hear the car go?” “Nope.” Stimson lecred at me, his cold, disconcerting stare. hat Hubbard had told me. Henry| stened with ey e points of ice, :\,', “Did.you: 500.8NyONC a5 YOU Came g ser, John?” Henry could not possibly iat I had seep Jerry c se, yet I felt if he w g into my mi feady as I replied: “I saw no one.” know of anyone { { Stimson, wne gardener, siood at | door with Hubbard. Stimson's es were riveied upon me, and ere was in them something I did ot like. igden less than aven't seen much of him. a year and I For | bme obscure reason he irritates ts gee you in a professional way?” le. I was suddenly vaguely con- | jous of disaster. It came upon g, e overwhelmingly that I should| event Stimson d I blurted out: 10 ory, Henry.” Hubbard proceeded to enlarge bon what I had already told Dea- 8 | parent to you,” Henry flashed at “Hubbard | him. Deacon turned to me. 1 ls us Ogden shouted the two| ords ‘gold bullets. The bullets in{hand at a compliment.” “You were never known for your ‘e gold. Do you suspect a connec- icomplimcnt& MacNair.” his Peterson irevolver ¥ou bought | on?” | “I don't know any more than|]ness, !through with it. Dr. Oakley spoke just then. “He's {hangings and 14 electrocutions to pu do, Henry.” hi: tel ben dead an hour or so, Deacon.” leacon looked at his watch. “Ten-twenty-five,” “What time did you find him, phn?" “Nine-thirty-three.” Stimson has been With yanted?” Deacon asked from speaking, sorry you werent home,” he griev- d. “Andrew might have been with “Hubbard had better tell you his us now.” cnough.” he muttered. this own. Magnolia, if you want me. Good night, Deacon. Regards to Polyan- dria, Peebles.” then he leaned confidently towards Deacon. “T'd like a word with you “I am heie at Ogden's invitation. hen T got home a few minutes|alone, Chief.” 0. I found this rd under my (Copyright, 1929, William Morrow door.” MacNair gave Deacon one | Company) Andrew Ogden’s personal cards. | e On the back of the card Andrew| What will Stimson say to ad written: EBIE v Mr. MacNair: You were out | when I celled. There a mat- ter I wish to discuss with you Will you drop in as soon as you return. This is important. A. O. “Have you any idea what Ogden “Specifically, n “You mean he may have wanted Yes. But I retired six months Henry looked at the body. “I am “You'll get your man easily “Ah, the solution is already ap- Per Cake “Dear, dear! I was trying my 5 cents “I suppose not. It's a grim busi- this man-catching. But I'm A man with 23 i E | s credit has no business being in- rested in anybody’s murder but You'll find me at 2341 Ivory Flakes Large Size LOCKWOOD “CHIEF” OUTBOARD MOTOR This- motor is silenced haust. for heavy service and seventy-five pounds. The Lockwood motors have set and held | the most coveted Class 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, and expect to hold the record this year. Now on display at { HARRIS Hardware Co. | Also many other new features. Built Each, 25¢ with underwater ex- | { yet it only weighs B speed records in Shortening 1 peund tins Each, 25¢ T e Jerry and Mr. Ogden | e e I ILIL E-||-§7 ~_ BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG \T — ANY MORE THAN “OU THOUGHT \T AECESSARY & TELL ME ABQUT THE LADIES YOU HAD KNOWN BEFORE | | Dry Cleaning Aeldner, | Dytr. Iver and Hyde's secrecy about 1t,| Deacon indicated on ain there was silence. I man- | e telephone call, how I had found | the couch. “Pretty lat | ag to get myself in hand. Dea- | adrew, Mrs. Moffit's message and |{isn't it?” |con was thinking. 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Both men| > registered pharmacists and| have been with the Butler-Mauro Company for the last four years. They plan to build a marquee over the sidewalk in front of the store and add other minor improvements of additional lighting for the windows. They will carry a complete line of all drugs, toilet , etc, and will go to their store as soon as men have arrived to take their place in the Butler-Mauro Drug Store. “The patronage of the people has been generous during the last two since T opencd my drug store and is much appreciated,” Mr. Hellan said this afternoon. His im- mediate plans are to spend some time with Mrs. Hellan at their cabin at Auk L: which they in- tend to fix up, and his more per- manent plans will be made known | later; he said. “I expect to get into something that will allow me to be outside a great deal,” Mr. Hellan said. One of his principal reasons for disposing of the store is that the w s too confining the boys to do splen- didly here, they have a good busi- ness, a good location, are well known and well 1 town. There is ever: them, to succeed,” Mr. todag, “I ‘expect Hellan said e e LET Ammquist Press Your Suit. We eall ond deliver. Pbone 528. D A GROCERY Home of Satisfied Customers . Oakite clothing—anything. ‘10 oz. package 2 for 35¢ HEDLUND’S Meat Balls Swedish Style 15 ounces 0Old Homstead No. 1 Extra Sweetened Per tin, 15¢ for | structures L DOUGLAS | NEWS TAKU TO REPRESENT THE ENTIRE SCHOOL A new feature of the “Taku,” high school Annual, this year will be! the inclusion of the names of all| the grade school children accord-| |ing to grades. It will include a| |summary of the first eight grades |and thus be representative of the | whole school. | | A. H. Sonsthagen arrived here on the Admiral Rogers the first of the week after several weeks 1»;mnt in Washington Bay. He left again yesterday for Taku Harbor to get ready for the season's fish- ing activities there. LEAVE FOR TROLLING Mr. and Mrs. William Miller left on their boat Bertie IT the first of this week for Cape Omaney, where | |they will spend the summer troll- ing e CLEANING UP THE TOWN Setting an example for all prop- erty owners, in his announced pol- |’ icy that rubbish must be removed a month’s hard work of removing | and cleaning up the properties at the corner of Third and D streets. i A A FIREMEN INSTALL OFFICERS BASEBALL DANCE NEXT HER HUSBAND'S PAST HIT A NITAL SPOT Anp. HORSEBFACE IS MORE BARNEY GOOALE, ENTRUSTED THEM | and the town cleaned up, Mayor | ;| Kilburn is close to the end of about 1G_To prop N A " THE QM OF KLSTZ WIFE NEVER cers in the Douglas Fire depart- ment took place at the regular meeting last night. Hans Loken new chairman-elect, tcok over the management of the business ses- sions succeeding Arne Shudshift, and William Fleek becameforeman succeeding L. W. Kilburn. Continu- ing in office are “Tex"” Zimmerman, as vice-chairman, Guy Smith, chief, and Mike Pusich, head truck driver who succeed themselves. Baseball was the principal topic of discussion by the members fol- lowing installation. The admis- sion of the Douglas Fire Depart- ment as a member of the Channel Baseball league was hailed with en- thusiasm by all present, Robert Bonner Sr., was unanimously elect- ed manager of the team which will represent the department and a line-up of material for the team followed. To give the team a start-off and secure money for baseball necessi- ties, the firemen will give a dance on May 15 in the natatorium. Ar- rangements for the dance will be announced later. Refreshments concluded the meet- ing. e ee D. TRUCK TO BE DISPOSED OF D. 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