Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1925, Page 27

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REAL ESTATE. Who Stole the Bride? And Why! The Night of the Wedding By C. N.and A. M. WILLIAMSON, Authors of “The Lightning Conductor” and other fascinating romances of mystery and love Copyright, 1924, by Public Ledger Company. (Continued from P thought. “But pe; ‘em, and thinks she’s haunted. Which Would have much the same effect on e Twenty-six.) N llett done that would make her afraid of being haunt ed, and why was she the housekeeper at_Hidden Hall Court? Dagon felt that there was a mystery about the middle-aged woman which might connect with some old scandal | of the Wells family. Of course, even it there were such a mystery, it might —suggested Dante as he must have |pc been in youth. The cousins were sald to be very fond of each other, and Wells was known to admire Magnani's talent as an_actor. Had not the master of Hidden Hall Court stumbled over an explanation and then refused to go further with it? Dagon would not even have thought of linking Magnani with the case. As it was, he was bent on finding out I he could about the moving picture Had Magnani known Eve Car- 1l well? Could he have been in love THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, “See Mrs. Payntor to test the the ory,” he had begun to scrawl at last, when, to his astonishment, the tele- phone bell rang. “Who besides Haste knows I'm in ing himself—was a habit of his in hi rather lonely life. The detective was half-minded not to answer the call, but changed his mind as the phone bell rang again. He lifted the re- ver to his ear, expecting to be bored some stupldity, but his weary ello’’” was answered by a voice so peculiar as to suggest disguise and instantly to pique his interest. The speaker might be a woman wish- ing to be taken for a man, or a man posing as a woman. s that Mr. Dagon himself?” some one inquired. Yes. Who's calling?" (Continued Tomorzow.) RAID ON COL. BEACH’S ROOMS IS HELD ILLEGAL U. 8. Commissioner Orders Prop- erty Taken Returned—Will Not Be Used in Trial. By the Associated Press, CHICAGO, September 26.—War- rants for search of the rooms of Col. Will Gray Beach, suspended chief of the Federal narcotic division, here, were quashed yesterday when United States Commissioner Henry C. Deitler upheld a motion of counsel for Beach. The commissioner held that the vague- ness of the charges in Government warrants constituted an have nothing to do with the Haste|with her? Was he jealous of his affair; but the detective was deter- | cousin in any way? Even if so, would mined to let no thread drop. He con- |he not have more to gain from Raw- widered, therefore, that it would be | don Wells alive and prosperous, able important not to lose sight of Mrs.|to bestow gifts, than from a con- Gillett and her daughter. This was |victed criminal only a side issue, however, of the| Last of the five photographs came new theory as it appe | that of Eve Carroll herself; and Da- The name of Paolo gon stared into the large soft eyes of divectly after that of the portrait. on his list, and D: “What has become of you?" he actor’s not’ unfamiliar features with |aloud. “Have you been Kidr keen Interest. Are you dead? Or have you played Magnan{ and his cousin. Rawdon ‘n trick on your husband and the rest Wells, were of somewhat similar type, | E which was not surprising, as they | were closely related. Dagon wasn't sure just how closely, never before interested himself in the matter. He had been told, however, | since the Carroll-Haste wedding that | Wells' Italian mother and Magnani's | mother had been sist on studied the . T may for he had|am. But that doesn’t suit my th ve's might omehow it have been induced off with the person other she m Both men were tall and of unusually | or graceful bearing, but W was leaner | he w i Tnknown.” Althoug and more nani. {in writing of that individual i Magnani cturesquely | notebook, Dagon invariably handsome, Wells harder and sterner | his own enthusiasm by puttin of feature; and both—though they parenthesis “him her,” he were young and much of the same a ure of the Unknow OPEN SUNDAY—-Z to 6 The Perfect Home Adjacent to Chevsy Chase. .In one of Washington's prettiest compunitics. Cornef 0181 Eeorgeiown Hoat i out to Betheada Bankc. hear, lott, folloir Sope of the unusual feo rble, lighting_fixtures TColored gthioco. a built-in ‘Farage. 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Main 1050 Salesmen On Property 1925. and a violation of the fourth amend- | for jewels. A number of gems and ment. knick-knacks seized in the raid on Col. Beach, with Lorenzo Baxter and Will O'Brien, formerly agents under | Beache's rooms will be returned to him in the narcotio intelligence, are | him and will not be admitted to evi- charged with trading seized narcotics | dence in his trial. Does Your Home Need New Window Shades? If #o, have us submit estimates and samples. Every shade is made right on the premises—assuring perfect fit- ting and easy rolling shades. A Factory Prices Save You Money! Shade Better l830 13th St. N.W. I Phones 3itin &35 . STOKES BAMMONS, Proprictor Maddux, Marshall, Moss & Mallory Announce the Removal of Their Offices from 1108 Sixteenth Street to the Ground and Mezzanine Floors 923 Fifteenth Street Where enlarged quarters and superior facilities will enable them to better serve their patrons and friends. DEAL WITH A REALTOR acuux Marst: SHALL. 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Main 5974 Office on Property: Adams 538 the thorou ( miu.] OUNDED by fare of the \In Atl( awarded to NS E R NN AN RN N NERA AR RARUAARUAN 3308040 TRARRALARAEHSRARANTRERNRENRAARNRARARANLRARIRNATTANAENADS WXERREE PETTTITTEI TR Real Values in Our Detached Homes in Takoma Park 745 Aspen St. N.W. 6 rooms; oak floors throughout® built-in arage. $11,950 $2,000 Cash 6818 S5th St. N.W. Bungalow all on one floor. Open fire- place, attic over entire house. Lot 40x140. $11,950 $2,000 Cash 810 Aspen St. N.W. 8 rooms built on a new floor plan. bath, built-in tub and shower. $3,000 Cash and Small Monthly Payments 701 Whittier St N.W. 7 .rooms, breakfast room. Built-in refrigerator, open fireplace, cedar-lined closets. Automatic lights in all the closets. > Open Sunday and Evenings Until 9:30 CYRUS | IMMON New Homes 1410 H St. N.W. Tilc Main 1023

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