The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 27, 1933, Page 4

The White Cockatoo by Mignon G. Eberhart THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | DE LUXE PLYMOUTH SIX ON DISPLAY THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1933. Up-To- 1 :It seems that the priest} had bat | —touch of—" “Stomach-ache,” said Sue rapid- ly. “And rang for Marcel and Mar- cel brought him hot ter and brandy and stayed with him an hour.” “pxactly,” said the detective. “and further,” said Sue, “I let your story of why you had gone to the lobby and stumbled upon the tae her ee =" if 6f defence. tt ttt 2: ti tett #8278: * PRLPATE EL Pe LET Oy ee ee A a a ea rt he ee * Ue t25% + “SOUNDS IN THE DARK '® wind hurled about the hotel and banged the loose shutter, and I said rather heavily: “Then, again, there’s the identity ofthe murdered man, His knowing the secret way into the hotel—” “It you mean that the Lovschiems had something to do with—my— that affair, you are quite "said Sue warmly, with an “They have been very kind to me. They were kind to my mother. I I feel sure it was not the Lov- scheims.” “Very well,” I said. “But I saw “Madame Lovschiem, remember, at the moment when she first saw the ere man. And she said to Leyschiem: .‘So, you've killed him?” ©*“That really means nothing, how- ever,” Sue returned, “She might ey murdered man pass night be- cause I honestly didn’t (know what to do, and I could see they be lieved you at the momenft. It’s true T shrank from telling about that at tempted abduction. i “The police would newer believe the thing as it stands. But I can see now that I made a mistake, and I’m going to tell ther. the truth about it at once. I canigive you a complete alibi, Mr. Sundean, and I intend to do so.” “You know,” said Lorn, in a bored way, “there’s no need for this dis- cussion. I was about to remind you that those alibis are of practically no importance. In view, of the re- cent. discovery, L mean, The pot- son.” He was right, of course. After a moment Sue nose. “It's late," she said wearily. “And we seem to be getting no where. It was a dreadful night, and it’s been a crazy day, and if the wind doesn’t stop blowing for a while tonight I shall go quite out of my head.” She paused and smiled @ little wryly jand said: “When shall we three meet again?” it was some robber She would of course be alarmed if he had acted so ini- pulsively.” "You may be right, of course,” I continued, meeting Sue’s eyes, “But it-looks to me more as it she knew the-murdered man and Lovschiem him, And why did Madame try to replace the dag- -im the: clock under my very eyes and suggest that we keep any knpwledge of it from the police?” “Did she do that?” said Lorn. deho aid,” T said. Lorn made no es 9d and Sue finally said min Bhomg very stubbornly, ‘Perhaps Madame only wanted tofkeep the hote! out of as much scandal as was possible. And she dae you didn’t do it, Mr. Sun- 8Nice of her, I'm sure,” I said, ited. jer eyes =~ darker again, but ~ Lorn intervened. se evidently don't know, Mr, Sundean, that the police have obi baits thoroughly into the = * ten of alibis. The Lovschiem: théy ‘were within sight of Prox she and were actually talking the bell rang and Lovschiem tt, Marianne, the maid, says she was sound asleop, and the po- follee had to bang on the door of het room—" » “Where is her room?” I inter + rupted to ask. “On the second floor back to ward the service stair. It waa the game with Mrs. Byng. The priest says Marcel had been with him up ) to momeit or two before Madame | Lovschiem knocked on the door of his pom and begged him to come t to te dead man.. Maree) agrees.| fORjre’ | FRENCH CELTS WILL REVIVE OLD CULTURE! (Ry Ansectated Press) BREST, France, April 27.— * foregather in this Breton city, biggest base port of the A, FE. FP, * to discuss their racial and cultural problems, next July. International,” HEN the hurly-burly’s done,” I said absently. j “Tomorrow,” said Lorn prosaical. ly. “E don’t wish to be over-en- couraging, Mr. Sundean,| but I real ly think you've given me something to go on, You are sure you've for- gotten nothing?” “There was on the landing a broken bit of something that looks like wax or rubber, and a brown leaf,” I said thoughtfully, “I've got them here.” We all looked at the shriveled leaf.and the bit of hard wax in the palm of my hand, but they were only a leaf and a scrap of reddish brown. Lorn: finally shrugged and dis- missed them. “Nothing, probably,” he said. “In keep them in mind, however.” ‘As the glow fell to ashes, 1 slept. He, turned suggestively toward the door. It is strange now to think how little significance we ‘gave that small burden in the palm of my hand—the small burden that so nearly meant my death, But that was later. “Going, Miss Tally?” he asked. “Yes,” said Sue abruptly, “Good. night.” “Wait, I don't like your going through the corridors. Let me—” “Oh, I'm going now, too,” said Lorn. “I'll see that she gets to her room all right.” “Look here, Miss: Tally,” I said, “You had a very terrible experl- ence last night. I want you to as- Sure me that you” strange that I. stumbled over my trite words and wished Lorn were back in New York—“will take no risks.” “Thank you,” she said slowly. “T —no—I can’t think I’m in danger now,” She put out her hand, and T held it a momont, and Lorn said briefly: “EL shall'try to seo that Miss Tal ly ts in no danger. Good-night, Mr. Sundean.” Tho whole tangle in all its con- tradietory aspects, whirled and whirled through my mind. The wind howled outside, and the flames in the fireplace gradually died to a Ted glow, Just as the glow fell inte ashes I think I went to sleep. I woke suddenly. I did not know what had awak- ened me, And yet in the stiliness and the darkness and the cold of that de- serted wing there was some sort of lite awakened, I heard it again. 4 slight noise of some motion soma where, (Copyright, 1932, Mignon @. Hderhart) What is the sinister thing abroad, the, 2. ol . 2 Ca nan eh ane, Deluxe Plymouth Six, which ts eid to be the largest Six in (Upper left) eft) Interior showing wide rear seat with broad pleats and deep-tufted unit instrument panel in dull silver is clearly illuminated Se SR NE See Tat Goan with tenon ori, P% (hicht const 8 | We Extend To The Public A Hearty Invitation To Visit And Inspect Our Firms And Find Out For Yourself What We Have To Offer In The Line Of Your Needs. Mr. and Mrs. Buyer, You | Won’t Make Any _— By Doing 0. 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