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STAR, WASHINGTON. D. €. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 12, 1929. away, realizing that the plan had|The gun had been concealed before aile | Wayne came into the room.” “Thank you_ The shot that killed| ~Mr. Fotherbury insisted. | Pell_was not fired from the corridor.| “No one of them saw any other dis- Therefore it must have been fired in | pose of a gun.” this_room.” “No—it wouldn’t be likely, would it? Laxton paused. | our superman was extraordinarily good “There were seven people in the | at concealing things. He'd already suc- room. One of them fired 1t.” cesstully concealed the fact that he| We grouped round the chest and| “But, you know, Laxton," said Froth-| was in the background of Marling's Jooed "KW hat we saw there was not | €rbury. “they ali submitted to Wayne's| shady life. He was the hidden prin- new to Somerfield and me. Our eyes| examination, cipal of the firm of Smithins. He w THE EVENING | the door. We heard the catch of the | leck turn back. “Precautions d Laxton. ot et s | His voice was the cnly sound in the| room. There was an uncanny stealth | | about his quick movements. In a mo- | | ment he had thrown back the cover of | the chest. “Hyocene,” said he, Easterly sprang to life at the word. “Hyocene?” he cried. “Did he take Hyocene is sudden death.” (Continued in tomorrow's Star.) bury's hand. There was & little tinkling | 10f glass on the flagstones. Laxton rushed at Mr. caught him by the shoulders. Mr. Fotherbury's eyes were closing. They closed. | Laxton took his grip off the shoul- ders, and Mr. Fotherbury’s head fell | forward on the table. Laxton lnoked {again at the broken phial. “You'll Fotherbury, | it? Death Treasure I By R. A. J. Walling ' (Copyright. 1920. Wm. Morrow Co.) DO NOT FOOL WITH A HEAD COLD TAKE NO CHANCES SYNOPSIS. tibrary, where was murdered. 15 the scene of a second un canny meeting. . Fotheroury, Kastley. Lax- fon. Grenojen. Somerfield 'and Redslade gather ‘there late at might to solve the mys- tery of Pell's death. Lazfon opens a strange | fnauisition—to prepare for a startling cli- He produces, to Folhertury's a “abbot’s book,” Newplace Adbey. from iwhich church - erty of immense velue disappeared several hundred wears ago. the treasure trove which brought Marling to " posing as a " the, book of *Abbot has made an There mever was ame—the map marks e Newplace treasures. nerbury's fhe burial spot of CHAPTER XLIL HYOCENE. MITHINS — that London firm, posing as brokers, the connecting link between Redslade, Marling A\ and Fotherbury in the mystery | of Roger Pell Fotherbury merely spoke agai Did jou think Smithins were acting for a client? My dear sir, they acted for themsel! Having drawn Mr. Redslade into their trap, they induced | him to give a most preposterous mort- gage on Newplace. While they were negotiating that mortgage security, MT. Redslade mentioned, in a jocular way. That thre. were. lekends f concealed riches at Newplace. Marling heard of the story, came down to look over the abbey ruins and probably persuaded vou, without your own consciousness of it, fo engage him as chaplain. Mr. Fotherbury signed to Laxton to go on. “You gasped. Laxton still Roger Pell | eye: have doubts about the | surely of Ostend and Dover, Mr. Fotherbury’s bulged with astonishment. “Did _you gues: Laxton asked “when Pell came down to help you ex- | plore your ruins that Pell had been in r because of this damnab'e Did Marling tell you? No pparently he didn't. . “Did you know that after his release from prison Pell got into the office of Smithins and devoted more than a year to examining the dirty secrets of that dirty concern? Did you know when he came here that he knew the old abbot's clue had been found in the ibrary? That Pell invented a means of communicating with Mr. Redslade |in prison? That Pell was all the time prison a | waiting to explode a wicked plot and get justice done?” Laxton paused. “No—ot_course I couldn't know all thal said Mr. Fotherbury. “And even |now I can hardly credit that Marling was clever enough for a scheme so decp. even if he were unserupulous | enough?” Laxton grinned. “I know,” said he “But you're qune right. The unscrupulous Marling wasn't clever enough There's somebody else somewhere in the background, behind | Marling, directing Marling, instructing Marling, perhaps even terrorizing Mar- ling. And that's the figure we've got to find. 1 can prove the existence of that hidden figure, Mr. Fotherbury. Have you looked into that chest there lately? Laxton pointed to the old coffer in | the fireplace where Marling had sat that day “No,” “but big Fotherbury, it's not said Mr, Mr, Laxton, character of Marling. Well, we will see. | enough— It was because of Marling's knowledge and Marling’s conduct, that Pell was murdered in this room.” “Pell?” Mr. Fotherbury exclaimed. “Whatever Marling may have been, professor, he didn't shoot Pell.” “1 didn't say he shot Pell,” Laxton retorted. “I said Pell was shot because | of Marling. Fotherbury. Pell and Mr were close friends. Red: ‘As Laxton went on to Telate the story | gave him a bright new key. He closed ' The door was still fastemed. I ‘ ton laughed. “To contain the superman?” Lax- “Good heavens, no! a pointer toward him—yes.” Laxton went to the library door, knocked and waited. We gasped our | astonishment we heard the heavy lock turned d saw the door open and the man whom we had brouxht And Tl tell you how, Mdr ;With us into the hall standing outside. ade ‘ “That key.” Laxton held out his hand. The man had feasted on it as it lay on my bed. | none of them could have done it."” Eut Mr. Fotherbury cried cut. Laxtcn lnpwd 'he table. The thing was not open more than| _Proof! a few seconds. Laxton pullad down the lid, locked the box, and put the key in his pocket. “Let us take our places again,” said he. “Now you understand why this | room is locked and guarded. Treasure | trove. The property of the Crown, Mr. Fotherbury, as you doubtless under- stand Now. when we find who put that | in the chest, we shall know the super- man, and be well out of the maze.” Mr. Fothorbury stood looking across the {able at Laxton. “Of course know you have to take rties, Mr. but the locked door and all 's rather. shall 1 say, uncom- | Is it quite necessary | " replied Laxton, shortly. “I | intend that there shan't be any com- | munication with this room till we know | | all it has to tell us."” Mr. Fotherbury seemed annoyed, bu:‘ | Laxton was undisturbed. 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