The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 11, 1933, Page 3

TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933. SESCeEDSCCSCC DECREED ESOC SSEOSSSEESOSORESOSEOS Ke, The White Cockatoo by Mignon G. Eberhart 22 ~aasabanusaseasans | abductor, or to tell eithek the fduce 7 Sesssbdic SYNOPSIS:. Jim Sundean is ao- eused of murder by. the manager of tho Krench aummer hotel in which Sun pending a winter week. He-aeteots the oily, manager Tov: achiom. His three fellow quests he knows nothing of—excepting Sue Tally. And Sue has, anly.a few minutes before, wakeied htm trom gidoze by demanding entrance to To0m, and told .him a harrow- ing t an abduc- meres joing et back ne, aces mae Rate mo er corrt- 0, oh tum oe Pog | a # Seeds eben Foret te Chapter 8 PERHAPS A TRAP? ‘OU’RD a fool!” Madame Lov- Schiem repeated, and the Blahce she gave her deflated hus- band was not pleasant. “Of course Mr. Sundean had nothing to do with thé murder. That clock sword ‘there afe 4 dozen explanations. But the police won't believe then. Give it to me.” The man made a protestant ges- turé, but ‘nevérticléss handed her the sword, and she took it coolly. “Tl just wash this off and re- Place ft aiid nobody néed kiidw any thing Gboitt it.” Lovschiem louked blank, “That won't do at ali,” ie sata. “I don’t know what you>—” “Lovschiem,” she said sharply. Her eyes quelled: bis. Yet there ‘was no reasoh that I could see for Madame © Lovsthiem’s :.’ suddenly, championing ‘me. Moreover,’ 1. didn’t know thdt 3 wanted her championship. ' In the first place, if 1 let her do as she proposed there was no dan- ger of the girl, or me being accused of murder. At the sanie time, if the truth eventually came ont, da it weadily might, things would look much blacker for us. And | should give the Lovschienis a moat détest- able hold over mé. “No,” I said. “We'll call the po- Mee and let them know the whol thing, dagger aha all, 1 dtadi’t tel him, [ti not afraid.” She stopped and iooked at me Se eredulously. 4 saw then that eyes were gréén, Hmpid, tia t tiahe, and fet with tat look of secret reflection shat a cat’s hate, i “Not afraid?” she said rather softly. “Anieritau, areti't you? Not dad-loviting, either. Accustomed to having. your own way, 4 suppose, with men—and women?” | SYou, aré too kind, Popa You'll leave tite, dakeer exactly #8 ‘iets, Hlease; and your husband and 1 Will wait together while you phone tor the police.” “('l do nothing of the kind,” she eald and- turned tortie: batiitooth.| i but I caught her wrist and ted "er back to the defd mat. Shé did not protest or cven pull back whet 1 told ber to place the dagger on the dead man's chet; bat 1 aid not re ‘Tease her wrist untit she had done 80, and her eves shone like a cat’s when the light strikes them. ‘She said nothing to me, howéter, She Zave hor husband a glance of scorn ahd fury but sald in a smooth vofce that was under perfect con- trol that, siricé wished, théy miitht as well call the Police. #Very well,” said Lovachtem slag. sishty, as if his thoiights were supk tlre. “Call Scorn, shrugged light tien glaiieed alt about: Robart!” sho sald sad. “Ol Guutee. Father Robart, him at ofea This—this iiah iiust have prayers tm: ely, A violent detth, with. ton. Besides, it 18 not fo kive a more. plous atmos- eat” ; ‘fritiges of ner Fellow start @Witléd Gia vanished ‘th’ le Gf thé tong cotridon. Shadows her, and. the witid whis and the whisper rose to a gist and the whole place rattled “halt & dead Man's dry bones. Said to myself: [t's a night. Yh éhut my eyes atid then coma | theni aiid look directly at the maiitel clock. The sword will still be there, atid it will all have been a im. look sword was, of course, on the mantel; it was tying didodstained there below me, and thé dead man’s taco was teal ent * Wichiom was standing quiet be- aide me, his gaze too upon the dead man, and hie ‘at face only vaguely frightened now, for he Was still sunk deep in biS thoughts and looked more troubled and per plexed thin he looked frightened. T thought of Sue a8 ! waited, of the stoty she Sad told of her atduc. tioh—and the tact that she had nor! told Ghongh about the erent. sh bad GGt Walited wie to took for ner| SSbeeseoesecss: or the Lovschiems. {t was all full of holes; and $8t I belfeved it. 1 was tilinkittg tibw pleasant it, had béen taviha wer by my fireside wher 1 remembered that she had sent mé fot a key that | was not where she had said it would be. While 1 was goné a murder iad been done, and the sword from the big clock, which rhe had had in her hand a few minutos, before. was in the breast of the murdered man: It seemed ridiculous—but I still be- leved her. Perhaps this iumpia grotesque thitig at Ont fect had beet parsuing fier, aiid she Had siatenba the sword and struck at hiny and then run away. { was dbout to Say something to | Lovscliiem, anything to break thé silence in that narrow when We heard @ sound down Swe ths corridor and Madame Lovschiem’s yellow shawl emerged, followed by thé Hldck sRIFts. Of ths priest. - Madame Lovschiem led the priest directly to the man at our feet. We both moved-back.a little when the priests red beard boomed, up into the ligtit, He bent over, as we all had, and stared a: the dead man. But hé Idoked puzzled and clumsy and did not seem to know exactly what Madame Lovschiem expected of him. He got down, os on his Imees and got ont fils crucifix and rosary thd: begadl i passing his fingérd ‘over the beads, I COULDN'T #36 thls fbb, Ghiy his beht head and rather thin and narrow shoulders in their tightly buttoned -outane; and his feet, Whieh prdjectéd froth the black folds of the Skitt é¢ ‘the garment he wore and Jooked |. very. fe. He was younger than he hdd seemed On my fitet glimpse of ini; there waa an. uhwrinkled 160k it the back of his neck, there seemed to be no gray in. his -mpuse-colored hair, aiid his Aguré Was Father lean. It wits sttange, 1 thobglt, that he was. weating American-made shoes, ft was @o strange, that I looked cldsély at the soles andi heels aha Stiteblig. ‘They haa tidoubt- edly beén made in America: .He was mumbling then; and Lov- scien was staring biinkly across the shadow-swept Court, ana Ma. dame was; ldoking ‘very devdut ex. cept for her eyes, which were shin- ing and were looking at me with ant Sa a t cai ¥ery close ind ot ae musenient, on mittefing. To aa asked no ques- 5 which was ; “andthe fered no chi admonitions or fdvied: It bec! “to me that be fifght be, in his youth, a ilttle un- certain in what was likely an un- Brocedénted “éxpériénes wil Hith. Lovschiem drew back a little, and Madame and | moved also. 1 was tired aad would finve done mtn the thing; 1 eaid: id now; madame, the Bolice.” 80, Gréthe,” sald-Lovsthiem stapid “Tell them what you think , Slintean fo] Best.” This time she tondenedd, ait after giving one cuick glance about which lingered with a in Satis: faction on the = hi of the st, she went, Pest rsa ie ea And 1 Le it and teli a the cap Boo thauiry which wodl take place. Te weakest jolie wind my trip to the tobby. How Gould } explain that Without telling About Stic Through the giass windows i looked out over the shidows of the court. If the wind would stop, & haps things would be better. But Instead of stopping or even fh bit, there was a terrific cult which fell apon the court and th old house with cold and taging hity. The shadows flew, and the | amatl light above the great iron gate waved madly. It made such a wide are that suddenty its flickering rays fell upon a window ross the court and above The shutters of thit window Were thrown back, and 4 face was watching as. The room beyond was black, 86 the watcher must white In that fash of light upoi it, and dreadfully haggard. You felt at once that whaterer watthed had some etrofig and | dreadful interest In thé scene it- fooked apo: But the thing was, it was 4 girl's face—abd it Wad ike Sue Taily’s face. (Copyright. 1983, Mighon G. Bderkart) Se Bi face a! undean the window a, tomorrow. Beccee THE ARTMAN PRESS PRIN TING PHONE 51 PITTI IN THE CITIZEN BLDG. oh | terday ito Miaiii: been able | to see us all quite clearly against | the light behind us. The face tooked | (KEY WEST. GOLF | PLAYERS DOWNED | BY MIAMI BUNCH iBILTMORE GOLF AGGREGA- fioX TOD STRONG FOR LOCALS; PLAYERS RETURN To KEY WEST YESTERDAY) Tf résiilts are to be considered the Biltmidte Golf aggregation With its seasviied players are just too stroiig for te Key West rep- tes hives. who rétiirned yes- st the Coulitty Club Went to Miaiii oh invitation of the Minini-Biltii#re players and jHost. Later vii the locals enter- tained the Miaii players in Key pew afid suffered aitiother de- Satikday aiid Sunday the Key Westets played the third series it Miaiii aiid the festilts showed Bikers With 36 points and Key West with 4 poliits. Saturday’s Seure Wiis 12% joints t6 244. In this iateh the poilits won Ke Goi idatnith et William W. De- Gibbs. 1 in whith ie ite West il aii tiddeé a win. Siiiday the Biltiivre’s teams oH in eVeby Match. over the Key. Wrostuts With a scvré of 13% to 1%; These poiiits Were made by Clem Price atid Bob: Shottewbol, This Who inate a % point and J. J.| most of Miss Kirsehenbaum and &. A. Strunk, which are fitted at the waist, this coat hangs straight. Clem|J¢ss, but the size of ie Citizen yesterday | Pockets makes et ep for that lack. ‘Who fade 1 point, “P69 strong for us,” Prive told on their feturn. But they cer- taifily gave the Key West team a great tiie which ih some méasiire softened the sting of defeat. When the Key West team reached Miami Friday they were met by “Tubby” Price and mem- bers of the Biltiiéré Club and es- for the visitors. by tractive. West were, fide by Sain) the thiisiastie reveres in touch the tops of THE KEY WEST CITIZEN STRAND THEATER éae Sdebbeodtai eae clothes attire with radically novel de- signs, ‘are ihtroduced by Kathari ine | Hepburh in her first featuring} icture; “Christopher Stroiig,”| KO-Radid Production with Colin} Cliyé ahd Billie Burke showing td-} hightat the Strand Theater. | iss Hepbirh plays an psl-| véhtufoiis and lovelorn aviatrix} in “Christopher Strong.” Fort flying field. sequences, she wears a capeskin coat, three-quarter Tength, decorated with huge, prac-; tical pockets. A turtle-neck sweater, jodhpurs atid riding Boots are worn beneath it. Wide imitation of Katharine Hepburn’s dresses is anticipated.| and afternoon THE NEWS-JIGGER 60886 06565085856550 Samosed Oite is df White broadcloth, faint-| § ly clerical in effect. Its wide yoke takes a curved line from the broadened shoulders to the bot- tom of the skirt, forming a panel. Coveréd flat buttons, one and one-half ich in diameter, are get close together all the way down the front from throat to the hem. It is“ léngthy job to slip them through their bound button- Holés;-but the effect is very at- ess to the figure without benefit of a belt. No less strikiig isa light tan broadcloth coat which Miss Hep-|*@ burh ani weats over a brown sweater i ‘twee skirt. Collarless} in the back, jt bursts. into en- the front. They aré so‘big that they almost the tailored sleeves. Unlike Hepburn’s clothes leg-0’-mutton It is button- the patch CLASSIFIED COLUMN Advertisements under this head vortd to the Cotintry Club where} will be inserted in The Citizen at|}s a smbker was field. Barry Dé-|the rate of 1c a word for each i vitié, well khown sifiger and fea-|sertion, bit the minimum for tl tured entertainer, with his troop] first insertion in every instance is of Hawhilans; sing and played| 25¢, Paymeht for classified adver- Sunday night the Key We&térs}tisémeiits is itivariably in advaiice, wert guests of honor at a ban-/ but regular advertisers with ledger duet ih the dining room of thejaccounts may have their Advertise- Biltmore hotel, with Marcel Gotchi, thé genial mandgér the hotel in attetidance. of A,| ments charged. Advertisers should give their Both| street address as well as their tele~ teams were Heré elitéttaitied, hy|phone number if they desire re- Ben Cutler and his orcHestra and] sults. splendid floor show: With each classified advertise- ment The Citizen will give free an oy. Atutostrop Razor Outfit. VUFE ~ :|FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT, Phete’s Spritie iti the dit afid the Putt is disturbed. Says He, “Budding trees wis; fie perturbed. 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