The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 21, 1934, Page 3

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JONDAY, MAY 21, 1984. TMOCKING HOUSE BY WALTER C. BROWN. OPEN AND SHUT oe the discomfited servant could reply, the Superintendent @ Service arrived with a bunch of fpteys.on e-heavy ring. The third ‘toy he tried did the trick. Harper “ad Andrews entered the bedroom, “pad the detective, after one look, the door on the oth: @sheveled figure lay across the fully clothed except for coat G4 shoes. The coat was flung care- easly across a chair, the shoes i or thrown under \the bed. lifted the lolling head. The e closed and puffy, the fa- ud: | mind.” been too absorbed to notice It. the door had yielded the master-key, the old butler stumbled into the room like In a daze, and now he stood use sround, with his eyes staring master’s inert figure with a ww that his hands r ag oll tracked sp. by tee comes snow ness. He turned to f “We've got to get him “eobered up.” he declared. ‘ou get ‘oh that ‘phone and order up a bow! of cracked ice and a coup! of: the blackest coffee they can make.” was Andrews was carrying out i ‘thie order, Harper admitted the , two guardin; ectives into the bedroom. i account of the situation in 4@ house on. Powhatan Terrace. “Markison,” he went on, “we've # got to get Dufresne sober. I'm leaving that to you. They're send: ath is Wf that doesn’t work, give emetic grow! all he wants, but get ‘on hie feet.” Harper looked at his watch. “I've to get back on the job. L haven't started the work up there, BEE of course, We've got to try to get out of this queer busi- mess and } want Dufresne to see that room and the bodies in it as THE ARTMAN gave a brief but ade- | ca is on duty until midnight. He can be ready on a few minutes’ notice.” “How long has he been in Mr. Dufresne’s employ?” “Six or seven years, sir. quite reliable.” He's THE KEY WEST CITIZEN SPORTS “That's all right, then. Come along with them, too, Andrews. By the way, do you know where Mrs. Dufres: itaying 2” “Yes, . She is visiting. Mrs. Creighton Morlock.” “Then get Mrs. Dufresne on the ‘phone for me, will you? I'll talk with’ her before I leave.” : Andrews went to the outside tele- : hone and gave the number from ana: Presently tease expostu- |PIRATES DROP INTO THIRD | lating to tl perator, “But that's - i quite impossible, Miss. There's a POSITION; SENATORS, ROUT ROWE TO DEFEAT TIGERS; dinner party at that house. You BROWNS WIN FROM A’S CARDS WALLOP GIANTS, TAKING must be ringing the wrong number.” He turned and spoke to the detec- 4) ver his shoulder. “She says there Is no answer. Mrs. Morlock is 5 | entertaining this evening. There (Special eo The citizen) must be some one to answer the NEW YORK, May 21.—The telephone.” dactect inal: Andrews finally called for the |{#8t-oing Cardinals took chief operator and told his trouble | other step up towards the top posi- to her, but she confirmed the opera |tion of the National League pen- an- tor’s story. They were ringing the 'Chicago ---20 11 mant race yesterday afternoon ht number and there was no esa sa ibd ‘when they defeated the Harper was impatient to be on|Champion New York Giants, 9 to his way. “All right, Andrews. Try |5. them a little later. Tell Mrs, Du- SECOND PLACE’ +4 Detroit ..... 13 {St Louis 13 Chicago ............. 9 16 World : Pittsburgh 10 (BASEBALL TEAM RETURNS HOME The local baseball team that left last week for a series of AMERICAN LEAGUE ub— WwW. L. ye ak 4 if ‘ toe ite Key West yesterday afternoon Cleveland Bid: pas) t7et the Miekvay. a | The Key Westers dropped the 519} : -y7 Only game played, which was at 517 Fort Lauderdale, the grounds -480' shown to, have been in a_ sloppy -464! condition. , -444! . The other games scheduled were -360 called off due to excessive rains | that have been reported for most lof the time that the team was Pet. | away, -645| The Key West players -621) headed by Manager J. A. +615! doza. 567} 519} ee {games up the east coast, returned Washington 14 Boston . eee ge Philadelphia 12-15 NATIONAL LEAGUE Club— WwW. LL. were St. Louis il Men. New York .. 13 Boston 13 e oo Jerome “Dizzy” Dean, on the! Brookly 16.429: 7 y fresne that there has been some) mound for the Gards, held the!Philadelphia ..... VAT a Today 5 Hor oscope trouble at Powhatan Terrace and | «pj ”” to" : thet Pee kent May. Dr aa te cond ig fellows” to’ four hits and two ufres! earned runs. A seven-run rally in up there and give us his assistance |i, . fourth nd: fifth: inni Assure her that he will not be incur: labled th Aon i innings en- fing the slightest risk... ." le ie Birds to down the “Yes, sir. She knows about the New Yorkers and: place themselves attempt to shoot Mr, Dufresne this }in second place, one game behind afternoon. He called.her up as soon | the Cubs and a few points in front as he got back here.” of the Pirates. gol sane you may tell her that we Acted Dean outpitched three eve the crank letter writer. has | Giant hurlers, including Carl Hub- been killed. That: ease, her bell, last year’s outstanding pitch- ers in both leagues. Jimmy Col- lins, Medwick FAARPER lett tho Austerits. He ranrapieea. ey ep ett a Beme car was waiting outa The Boston Braves shutout the betes the Sraament Cincinnati Reds, 1 to 0, in a ten- tectiva pace a ety inning game. Ben Cantwell held Homicide Bureau. The} tt the Reds to four hits, all of them to Powhatan Terrace and“ singles. Cincinnati ‘still keeps a filled in the time by giving bis strangle hold on last place in the ant a full account of what had older circuit. pired. e When they drew up before Du-|the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 1. Van eer —_— port eae cee aa ape held the Windy City tribe 1° pol ce an hits. The Cubs are now only other official car stood e.jone game out in front of their When Lafferty was warned to keep | nearest rival. to the neatly made path he aaked | ‘The Philadelphia Phillies down. “I'm keeping the place trom got |°4 the Pirates, 16 to 4.. A 25-hit al off four Buccanéer pitch- ana beta ted | CTS Served to the} clan ists fs thecsees ant. wocon op to victory. Bi addins serve the tracks made initup tothe} The Senators whipped the De- time the murders were discovered it | troit Tigers, 4 to 1. The Nats got should tell a pretty clear story. But jin their heavy work in one of: the we'll have to wait for daylight to de jearly innings of the game when that properly.” » {Kuhl doubled and scored on Cron- Lafferty gave his superior a keen |in’s two-bagged. Schulte and fook. “1 thought this was an ope® | Stone walked to fill the bases and and-shut ease? It sounded like it” | Travis rapped out a third double rat here ye panache Reese to send in Cronin and Schulte. ied 4»| The Cleveland Indians won from turn up, I'm going to be prepared.’ eh the Yankees, 8 to 5.. The Indians’ ‘Everything will be covered deep | ° by morning.” Lafferty base = one heavy abi “don't think so, ‘The snow’s be | £00d pinch-pitching and Yankee ginning to ease up already.’ errors, All the lights in the house seemied | The St. Louis Browns defeated to be on and all the doors open, but | Philadelphia, 10 to 7. Home run bh ooaegeigaertay eeu Po piain- ne were divided between Mc- othes: 2 an: | Nat A Gras cpa the labbore Wi eeesies | Tha oir haas that the inaufflator powders tn the Gngerprinting kit had been sent ‘up i NATIONAL LEAGUE imperfectly packed | At Boston R. H. E. Harper found th trem ;C neinnati —.. iO 48 Headquarters gathe: ot tne | Boston .... iti ie BB two bodies, vehementiy arguing the Batteries: Johnson and O’Far- se, rell; Cantwell and Hogan, * Sergeant Harper ran his eye over the group, “Where's Jackson?” was At Brooklyn bis first question. Jackson was | Chicago ehtef photographer of the Bureau of R. H. E. #1 6 3 Brooklyn 529. 2 Cincinnatis 21.222) The Brooklyn Dodgers trimmed | . S| Jecccesccwcvccesconecee: Today, as approach is made to- ward a change in the zodiacal sign, there is growth of a little more re- fined nature. It may develop a re- \ligious tendency. The special as- |pect of this degree is a wide in- fluence and a helpful one in some respects. The native is a favorite of fortune, but there is a tendency toward the luxurious, giving way to which may be the cause of se- rious misfortune, TODAY’S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Washington at Detroit. Philadelphia at St. Louis. New York at Cleveland. Boston at Chicago. , NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. St. Louis at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn. RENAE Cincinnati at Boston. HEN RESCUED FROM WELL DURANT, Okla.—A bantam hen which fell into a 74-foot well near this city was rescued after floundering around in the deep water two days. John*Thompson of Hollywood,| 17 months old, found and ate an entire box of sleeping tablets, but; the doctor said, “He’ll sleep it off in three days.” Peccccgccccsoeocesseceee POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS _For:the Primary Election, Tuesday, June 5, 1934 For State Senator WILLIAM V. ALBURY For State Senator ARTHUR GOMEZ For Representative To State Legislature AQUILINO LOPEZ, JR. For Representative To State Levislature BERNIE C. PAPY For County Solicitor little while ago, lop the prints him- self and have ‘em up here by morn- ing.” Clymer reported. “Did he take any ‘shots’ with the beard And moustache off" Harper continued, nodding toward the dead man in the armebatr, “Yes, sir. We tumbled to the make. Up a8 s00D as we got @ good look at dim.” “all right, met. Clear out now ang give us a I',tle breathing J many years’ tenure, looked as if he would have a great deal to say. Ray- mond Carlin, the ballistics expert, was at the far end of the room, busy with magnifying lens and flashlight, “Where'd Doyle get tot” Harper asked, suddenly missing the report- Se ee tivity, (Copyright, 1984, by Welter C, Brown) frightened Wwomay ‘Tomorrow, a enters the case. PRESS Batterie: J.F. BUSTO Weaver and Hartnett; Mungo and Lopez. At Philadelphi Pittsburgh R. H. E. 412 1 | Philadelphia Batteries: non, Swift and Grace, Davis, Hansen and Todd. - . Dean and V. Da- vis; Hubbell, Bell, Castleman and Mancuso, P. Richards. AMERICAN LEAGUE At Cleveland New York —..... Cleveland ... Batteries: MacFayden, Murphy, Deshong and Dickey; Pearson and At Detroit Washington Detroit " rs Batteries: Burke an: i Auker, Sorrell and Cochrane. At Chicago R. H. E. Boston - SARE, e 9 2 For County Solicitor ALLAN B. CLEARE, JR. For County Commissioner District One WILLIAM R. PORTER For County Commissioner-at-Large Fifth District ROY S. FULFORD For County Commissioner Fifth District RAYMOND M. MALONEY For County Commissioner Fifth District YOUR TF itis PAGE THREE PUZZLE YOU Let ‘These MERCHANT Try our pie for dessert to- night. Our pastries are posi- tively delicious. MALONEY & PEACOCK PHONE 818 BEER HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE Try Your Meals At Delmonico Restaurant Cuban Beer, served with bag ANHEUSER-BUSCH DRAUGHT BEER, glass 5c —At— THE CAVE INN OLD OAKEN BUCKET DEPRESSION CAFE BLUE HEAVEN CAFE HAPPY DAYS BEER GARDEN SLOPPY JOE'S PLACE Smith, Richardson and Conroy A. LOPEZ, Agent. BASEBALL RUSSELL’S CIGAR STORE DAILY BASEBALL RE- TURNS BY WIRE Come in and get the results from Major League Games CIGARS CIGARETTES SOFT DRINKS, Ete. 611 Duval Street GRADUATION GIFTS Complete fine for BOY or GIRL GRADUATES incled- ing: WATCHES COMB AND BRUSH INSURANCE Office: 319 Duval Street TELEPHONE NO. 1 ——THE—— PORTER-ALLEN COMPANY NOTARY J. B. DE BOER NOTARY PUBLIC CITIZEN OFFICE Cor. Greene and Ann Sts. INEWSPAPER | A “FOR RENT” AD IS SURE TO REACH THE PERSON YOU SEEK PHONE 51 ——THE—— KEY WEST CITIZEN NEWSPAPER —READ— THE KEY WEST SUNDAY STAR Subscription $2 Per Year Key West's Only Sunday Paper Business Office, Chamber of Commerce Colonial Hotel Building PLANTS, FLOWERS, VINES Cocoanut Plants, each 18¢ Hibis¢us Plants, each 10.25 Bougainvillea, Red or Pur- Ple -..-.........0--- 50¢ to $1.00 Poinsettia Plants, 50c to $1.00 Crotons, each .... Turks Cap, each Roses, dozen, .... $1.20 South Florida Nursery PLUMBING PLUMBING DURO PUMPS PLUMBING SUPPLIES PHONE 348 JOHN C. PARK 328 SIMONTON ST. EXPERT © SHOE REPAIRING Men's Half Soles . 60c and 756 Men's Rubber Heels Poe 25¢ and 35¢ Ladies’ Half Soles .. 50c tnd 600 Ladies’ Leather or Composi- tion Heels FULL LINE OF ALL KINDS OF WHITE SHOE POLISH Goodyear Shoe Shop 612 DUVAL STREET WATCH MAKING AARON McCONNELL 536 Fleming Street WATCHMAKER, JEWELER AND ENGRAVER See Him For Your Next Work ALL PRICES REDUCED Hours; 9 to 12—1 te 6 Open Saturdsy Nights HO | Chicago -5 6 oO} [Chcaee gl NATHAN C. NILES PRINTING |rock, H. Jehnsee and Henkle; : nee se For Member Board Of Public Reece nels NE a art Instruction District Two ALLAN B. CLEARE SETS FOUNTAIN PEN SETS COMPACTS FOUNTAIN PEN AND PENCIL SETS FRANK JOHNSON Colonial Hotel Bldg. 2s bog cS Batteries: Mahaffey, McKeith- | an, Marcum, Kline and Berry; Blaebolder and Hemsley, i

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