Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1925, Page 26

REAL ESTATE, Why Renew Your House or Apartment Lease When $14,500 OoN \TTR! TVE TERMS THE EVENING STAR, Who Stole the Bride? And Why! The Night of the Wedding WASHINGTON, D. C., Probably the Unknown tapped his (or her) own. Which would explain why there was so little; not a drop to waste! It wouldn’t have done to take enough to produce faintness or make a serious wound. That would have led to suspicion. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1925. though her avowed motive was not one to boast of, there was less guilt in it/than flagrant bad taste. Still, Dagon could not get the conviction out of his head that there was another reason, apart from the one or two she alleged, for Miss Gillett’s presence at REAL ESTATE. The Most (,omplpte New Home in Thu Exclusive Section Hidden Hall Court on the night of Capt. Haste's wedding. If he were right about this, he would never learn the truth from the girl. He must find it out, if at all, in some less obvious way. Then there that mother of hers, the utterly unsuitable housekeeper at the Court! The detective had no photograph of her, but the white, tragic features were printed on his memory. He could the frightened eyes, the thin, the woman's quiclk over her shoul ders as if mething which t-nt‘l els 1 WONDERFULLY CONSTRUCTED AND APPOINTED A Pleasure to Inspect ‘More acts of the Unknown: aking the finger prints on the Experiments have proved that Tnger prints can be accurately copled By C. N.and A. M. WILLIAMSON, Authors of “The Lightning, Conductor” and other fascinatio romances of mystery and lov Copyright, 1925, by Public Ledger Company. (Including o Three-Year, Firat Trust 0 ut vill purch this b(aulnul Dutch Colonial Home and two- car garage, just completing in Lyon Village (Clarendon), Vir- ginia. The house is unusually well constructed, of first-class material and is modern in every respect. It contains seven large rooms (in- cluding four bedrooms each having large closets and cross ventila- tion), tiled bath with built-in fixtures, servant’s toilet and shower on lower floor; Arco hot-water heat, electricity and gas; floor plugs in every room and hall; oak floors and stairs, completely finished den or sleeping quarters in full ceiling third floor, size 33x15, reached by regular stairs: cement floored and well ventilated and lighted cellar 11 house with three-tray laundry. his mind by reading them over. ful open fircplaces n living room and one bed- Whether or no R. W. had any door leads to an upper porch suitable for a sleep- d in the disappearance of Eve arroll, the man has a strange secret of some sort concerning his visit to the court on her wedding nght,” Da- | kon now wrote. “R. W. says he had forgotten some important papers | which he needed to take with him |to America. This I don't believe. Too obvious an ex Sa; {being on the spot he thought it well {to burn a lot of things which were | no longer of any use. I do belleve he burnt the things, but not because they Vi 1t of use. He must have made up the furnace |fire himself, and he wouldn't have trouble for nothing. The immensely important in | If I can find out which things he really burned, and which {somebody else burned, if there w. somebody else, I shali have gone a 1 ¢ on the right ro pos of the burning in the furnace wa: cute it R. W. has an enemy who would go any length to injure him. But it t quite cute enough. >} person who planned it keleton" of a woman didn’t’ suppose that it would be sible to detect the differencé in a bones ufter they'd been nearly ders. There could be two in burning that skeleton ide the idea that R. W. have done it for some n)—one, to make it a se by a simple process. They are not, b " therefore, to be taken as proof positive W.'s death? in these days, without other evidence “This is the big question. Dagon, !in conjunction. What a blow to the old thing, you've got to find the| Unknown to. have his (or her) care- answer. If you can find it, you may |fully manufactured proofs aj R. also find Pandora Haste. ~Also Eve|W. destroyed in one fell swoop of a Carroll, if she lives, glrl's hand! ‘That is, assuming the “Acts of the Unknown (taking for |innocence of P. 1. and her wish to gmmed that such a person exists): hnnmmaw herself in order to save “Making the footprint in blood on | K. the floor of the tapestry boudoir, and | “Fanny Gillett, V. ' certainly using a boot of R. W.'s| Dagon wrote this name and gazed for the purpose, which boot (with its |for a long time very thoughtfully at fellow) was burned later in the cellar | the portiait of the young woman furnace. By the way. the fact that|had confessed her love for Capt. Ken the Unknown knew about the secret | nedy Haste. door under the tapestry and the fur-| So far there wasn't nace In the cellar, as well as the fire kindled by R. W. (or on his orders), proves intimate acquaintance with the old_house. “To get human blood isn't too ea: —_IEIEEEEZEIEEEH:"H 15 Built—11 Sold INSPECT THE BEST 8-ROOM AND BATH NEW BRICK HOUSE in N.W. WASHINGTON For $10,500 2-Story and Cellar; Built-in Garage Sample House 4604 5th St. N.W. Representative on the Property Daily and Sunday WM. H. SAUNDERS CO., Inc. o (Or Your Own Broker) 1433 K Street N.W. Realtors Main 1016-1017 El Deal With a Realtor. :EEEEEEEE “Was enough evidence built up | EReY t R. W. to convict him? | | —— { the skeleton hadn’t turned out | |t be that of a man, thus suggesting | la trick. there might have been enough | provided that the girl Pandora Haste | B9 {had not taken the xullt upon herselt | ¥ b P ne forward several proofs. “Pandora Haste. Is she capable of | inaping the wife of her | s she Intimates that | Sleuthing “the Unknown.” HERE they all stood, side by side on his desk, and Dagon apostrophized them in the in- between jotting down | nd thoughts” in his new | notebook with a stylographic pen. Under the heading of “Sir R. W he had already wled several para- but he knew his notes by 1d there was no need to re- for advantages to be gained by R. I should Da nm, tieved in ghosts, under f was _ haunted.’ There ar room from whi ing porch The living room a turesque Lyon Village and Washington. Price also includes clectric lighting fixtures, gas range and t-in kitchen cabinet to be selected by purchaser. And lawn ped. The house is located on the southwest corner of Spruce street and Court House road in Lyon Village (Clarendon), Virginia, on a lot containing over 8,500 square feet and fronting 125 feet on Court House road 1 porches command a splendid view of pic- a scrap of evi- pearance of Haste's bride, except that she had been caught paying a surrep- titious visit to Mrs. lhwn bedroom. That she 1 ined, and 0 Public K from B s only 20 and Me Schools, Ch nd Washington ¥ to center of E’ S with courtry environment, and the right to vote. Can you OPEN FOR INSPECTION ALL DAY ANY DAY s 1s $12,500 On Attr e Terms (Including a Three-vear First Trust o come home substantially endon LAY BOWEN—BUILDER AND OWNER { 11 Spruce St.. N. Clarenion, Telephone Clareadon 114-31 3915 Livingston Street (Chevy Chase, D. C.) One Square West of Conn. Ave. DESCRIPTION Beautiful center-hall plan, Living Toom: with fireplace: large 1 00 at G5) r to above, also located That Will pu Address Al In NY kind of lumber you want is to be found in our yards and sheds at prices that are really surprisingly low ome to us with an lumber problem. We 4 ready to solve it = ‘Buy Here—Save Money” Yost & Herrell, Inc. Lumber and Millwork 1ith and O Sts. S.E. Lincoln 1216 MOST ATTRACTIVE PRICE AND TERMS Open for Inspection Daily and Sunday 10 AM. to 9:30 P.M. LAWRENC E R. SMOOT & CO. 1516 H Street Main 486() (putting himself n unknown pear that the other, {R. W. was the murderer. “Now what would happen to R. W, if it could be clearly proved that he | | had lured Mrs. Hakte into some «-cm' trap in his own house, killed her, and attempt furnace? le would, of course, be hanged. IE—:IEEEEIEEI [——|o|—[a[——]0 to cremate her body in a Equal Money Cannot Buy Better HOMES Than You Will Find Awaiting Your Inspection TODAY 1512 to 1524 Neal St. N.E. $8,500.00 $8,650.00 Without Garage With Garage he might kill In a moment Any hot-headed person might \t. She could do_nothing of the sort in coid blood. Kidnaping must | | be carried cut in cold bload, therefore | P. H. did not kidnap E | “If P. il lied, why did she? “Dashed if I can see any motive ex- cept love for R. W., and a wish to| save him at any cost to herself. “Would a girl make such a sacrifice for a man known 1o be in love with | inother woman? If she would, she'd be an unusual kind of glrl. Most | | women will do anything for the men | | who love them, and jolly lttle for |those who don’t. Still less for those ; | head over ears in love with some one | en if P. I was willing to damn | f for the sake of R. W., doesn't mean she knew the proof against him was overwhelming, and that with- | put help from outside he was surely t? That's the way the thing ap- pears to me at_present, which pretty {well means she must have been | * lacquainted with other facts that would | Kk black against R. W. that | ven't yet come out in evidence. disappearance of Pandora ste. To escape would be to con- | tradict hersell. She had herself ar- rested, let's say, because she wished for one reason or another to be thought guilty of ‘doing away’ with Eve Carroll, as she put it. Why, then, vanish before she'd had time to estab- lish_her own guilt in the mind of any | one? Easy Terms Hot-water heat, electricity, hardwood trim, roomy closets, colonial front porch, spacious, screened rear porches; 6 large rooms, hard- wood floors upstairs and down, built-in ice chest, built-in tub and shower, ond -piece porce- lain sink, etc. After Seeing Them You’ll Be Quick to Say That Equal Money Cannot Buy Equal Home Value TO INSPECT—From 15th and H Sts. N.E,, walk two short blocks north, thence one-half block west to houses. M.S. PHILLIP 1432K St. N\W. MAIN 4600 A SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE On lot 37 feet frontage, center hall type. 12 large rooms, high ceilings, hot-water heat, new furnace, 5 tons of coal, gas, electricity, instantaneous heater, two dining rooms, two kitchens, two coal ranges, two gas stoves. House in first-class condition. Can be pur- chased at an attractive price for a quick sale. Terms can be arranged. Occupied by owner. IF CHARM—DIGNITY—INDIVIDUALITY SEE THEM SUNDAY $12,750 TERMS TO INSPECT Take any 14th Street car (the best service in Washington) to Kennedy Street or drive out 16th Street and through Colorado Avenue, or call Main 2345 for Auto to take you out. SHA ON. & is one that you will be u cate in price on K street affording a environment This Home is one that will manently meet the requirements able to dupli edy Street or a lesser advantageous she kidnaped? e w the man or woman re- sponsible for Eve's disappearance or Open Sunday from 11 a.m. .until death did the trick. He—or she— wanted R. W. to be convicted, and | 8 p.m. and all day during the week feared the scheme would fail because MOORE & HILL, Inc. o 5iifE “The Unknown. Who is this person Realtors Standards, this six-room and mm home | who wants R. W. convicted, and if {possible, hanged? 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