The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 25, 1934, Page 3

jsaying, “1 know. this ‘wnat was woat wouaghy's words brought to Harper's ear, as if Donaghy’s real voice had been an. That knowledge is dangerots to one of you, Will ft be made worth while for tne to forget?” And more than one pair of ears “] was aware of the importance of both INQUISITION FEW minutes later Mrs. Du- only to glance at Aline Croyden to ,Fecognize her us the sister of Byivia ‘Dufresne. Her hair approached an auburn shade rather than the golden Blonde coloring of her sister. Her features, too, though of the. ‘same distinctive beauty, had less of jthe fragile and ethereal quality. Her messages! one The following day, Wednesday, January 11th, dawned clear and cold. The heavy fall of snow had tapered off about midnight and there had been very little wind to disturb it | afterward. Harper, arriving for duty at Du- fresne's house shortly after eight | o'clock, noted with satisfaction the undisturbed condition of the white blanket surrounding the house. a | caprice of Nature had contrived this smooth carpet :o record a portion of ; the previous night's fantastic story and the detective proposed to make | good use of it, Harper found Mrs. Richard Croy- den in the hall, deep in consultation with the black-browed housekeeper, Mrs. Martha Whitmore, Despite the late hour at which she had retired, Croyden was serene and clear. eyed, and without a trace of fatigue. She Wore a tallored morning dress and its sheer simplicity of line en. | baneed ber air of youthful charm. “Good morning, Mrs. Croyden.” jg] Harper greeted her, and nodded Croyden was not the only one exhibited @ strong interest in. t strange mystery of the breakfast toom. The chauffeur, Donaghy, lis tened intently and said nothing. And green to the housekeeper. Mrs, Whitmore returned a grudg. ing od and retreated to her domain In the rer of the house. “Good morn ing, Mr, Harper,” Aline responded, with § cordial ste. “Or should } say ‘Sergeant’ Harper?” The Getective smiled with her. | | “Not unless you prefer It. There fs 4 | theory that the best way to address & Sergeant of Police 1s to call him ‘Captain; ” he dantered, meeting her. pigasant mood. _“That® @ clever idea. | shall cal) you Mr. Harper and reserve the *Captain’ in case 1 should need it later," She said, ceasingly. “You ikhow, 1 have been quite surprised at | your assistanta..1 had the idea that were heavy-set men with jclipped moustaches, that they al. | ‘Ways chewed on unlighted cigars {and wore derby bats which they | never removed, except possibly to sleep. Or do detectives ‘ever steep?” ifmes for weeks at a stretch.” | Harper assured her with mock so listened in absolute silence. 1 ‘onstrated how the features had been altered by the disguise. “Have a2, of you ever seen this, ~ Pierre Dufresne looked on in stony ‘silence. “Have you, Mrs. Croyden?” “1 am sure t have not,” she an- “No, Sergeant. Sorry 1 can’t help. You.” “Whitmore?” could pull his wits together. lo, we've never seen him,” she an- red, sharply. “Perhaps your husband would: r to answer for himself,” My F suggestcd, annoyed by her ir. "Well, 1 ought to know. we've! ‘been “That's right, 1 don't know him,” ‘the slow-voiced John Whitmore re ‘Piied, with a sheepish took, “Andrews?” The tight-lipped butler looked re glum than ‘cver‘as he silently hook his head. “Donaghy?” & handsome chauffeur had been ‘the group. He looked long and care ‘Pally at the unidentified victim. “it ‘seems to me 1 have seen this man] search Somewhere before,” he btate ‘Slowly. His deliberate words had the ef- ect of & boinbebel! tm that root. Harper caught the sudden tense ‘Bess, the sharp diss of some oned Tous, The detective scented some Ching in the wind. Bost im 2 had t—something about the face. TU try to remember, Sergeant. May: Be it will come back to me.” temnity, “but when & big case comes along we have toget oar sleep when and ff, we can find ft. n-) MS. CROYDEN dropped her tone ‘Of tight cailiery “But Lam keep Yng yOu froar your work. f fear the others will not be down for some ‘time yet. it _was so late when we re ‘tered. My ‘sister asked me to take household arrange ments until she is able to be around’ again.” “She asked you?” Harper caught ber up quickly. “Dr. Ulrich told me that Mrs. Dufresne was not to talk Yor several gaye.” Aline nodded, “OF course, Mr Harper, 1 used ‘talk’ In a figurative ‘My sister ‘has already ar ranged a system Of commucicatiod Whenever she bas a tion or a message she writes it on a pad ‘Tt works out Gefousiy “By the way, how ts Mra. Dufresne gga sa bx girl, she’s nai reat: worrled over the eo of = scar, and then these beppen Ings are keeping her on sapteomel yee! and oe Croy the braakfast-room. Al- hagtgcery ‘had long since ‘been removed, the room retained » tragic and depressing aura that not ‘even the bright morning light could dissipate. wee, Were those dark stains on instance, and th known bingy ‘fan's clothing piled on the shoes to “You certainly leave nothing to den observed. root. Tot that @ rather unusual procedare, Mr. Harper? Surely, last 5 h ch aa _THE KEY WEST CITIZEN x | se _ FAGE THREE CLASSIFIED Today's Birthdays! "iieanp ON ISSUES (Continued from Page Oné) aly M N in, Y., Y.M.C.A. leader, world citi-|that he had learned that there was | Peeeccccceccaneusasonces Dr. John R. Mott of Yonkers, | eed @/zen, organizer and leader in mis-|2 movement on foot to have a , but it was 5 sm DEFEAT! AMERICAN LEAGUE ! Chik Ww. E. Pet. MACKMEN AS RESULT OF |New Yoik 19 12 613 HEAVY HITTING; CaRbr-! Cleveland ibe ee St. Louis .. 15 14 517 NALS WHIP DODGERS Detroit 15.516) Washington 17.485 Boston -....... 484 Philadelphia 452 Chicago 379 ‘YANKEES DOWN SOX; ST. LOUIS WINS OVER NATS DETROIT TIGERS { (Special to The Citizen) NEW YORK, May 25.—The New York Yankees nosed out the | White Sox, 2 to:l. As the result of a rearranged infield, the New | Yorkers broke ‘their four-game jlosing streak by a close margin when, they went to victory over!New York 20 Chicago and evened the series, Boston -.. 15 The St. Louis Browns defeated | Brooklyn 14 the Washington Senators, 6 to 5. Philadelphia 11 and slipped into third place. Ray! Cincinnati z | Pepper knocked out a home ran —_—_—— ‘ TODAY’S GAMES |which brought jp the deciding tal- ly. nates leer eae te etaea ceueeh ie AMERICAN LEAGUE pacemeh ra Seen Philadelphia at Detroit. New York at Chicago. series at one apiece. The Tigers scored all their runs in the first Washi at SC. Louis. Boston at Cleveland. four innings. The New York Giants went to jvietory over the Chicago Cubs, NATIONAL LEAGUE jto 1. The defeat, second straight) q, i for Chicago, in the series, dropped oc aera Chicago at New York. Cincinnati at Philadelphia. NATIONAL LEAGUE Club— Ww. L. Pittsburgh .................19 St. Lonis 20 Chicago .... 21 Pet.! 633 606 -600 588 438 7, 33 1 the Cubs to third place. Hubbell allowed only four hits, all singles. The Pittsburgh Pirates wallop- ed the Boston Braves, 7 to 3. Har- iry Lavagetto knocked out a home run in the seventh which contri-| [/ |buted largely toward the defe; lof the Boston outfit. | The St. Louis Cardinals went) |. to victory over the Dodgers, tak- jing the game, 7 to 3, which sent] | the Cards into second place, a few points ahead of Chicago. The} | Cards rapped out 13 blows, most of them when they counted. The Phillies shut out the Reds, 5 to 0. Brilliant pitching by Curt 'Davis. coupled with timely hitting by his mates. enabled the Phil- adelphia nine to attain victory. The Boston at Cleveland game was tained out. "The summaries: NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York R. i. E. Chicago .... ie i iF New York 7 12 1) We'll soon be a very long distance Batteries: Tinning, Jim Weav- from: here.” er and Phelps; Hubbell and Man- ~~ TEGALS The truck driver’s working and hears. nét a sound the ground. “We'll run through this Puffy says. “Never fear. field,” ‘cuso. R. H. E 713 0 310 1 Carleton and V. Da- Herring. . _ At. Brooklyn. St. Louis Brooklyn Batteri vis; Leonard, Perkins, Muans and Lopez. —— At Boston Pittsburgh Boston - ; Batteries: Swift ‘and. Padden; Brandt and Spohrer. At Philadelphia Cincinnati Philadelphia - Batteries: Si Johnson, and Lombardi; Davis and Todd. County, mn, County AMERICAN LEAGUE At Chicago R. New York _.. 2 | Chicago Be Batteries: Gomez and Di Gaston, Gallivan and Madjeski At St. Louis R. F. E. Washington -612 0 Si Aes oie | : 7 Batteries: | Weaver, Burke, Stewart and Phiflips; Coffinan, Wells and Hemsley. NOTICE OF APPLIC TAX DEED Tavernier © ©, Plat Book 1, Page County Records. 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You are invited to call at the Gas Office and inspect the new model, BEING SOLD ON THE BUDGET PLAN DOMESTIC OR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS A FEW FEATURES OF THE NEW ELECTROLUX— Low Operating Cost No Moving Parts—No Costly Repairs Silent and it stays silent Soundly Constructed Convenient Flat Top speech at the park on thé night j before election by the opposing iforces whereby he, Goméz, Would {have no further time to answer any charges that may be made. Mr. Gomez assured the voters present jast night that he will be tat the park on the night mentions ‘ed, and promised faithfully that he will answer any statements or ‘charges in the event that the meet- jing in question materializes. ; Senator Gomez, in a forceful ‘and impassioned manner, bitterly \denotinced the existence of a ‘ting’, jwhich he claimed was making jevery effort to down him, and in conclusion said he would smash this racket regardless of cost or | consequence. BENJAMIN LOPEZ FUNERAL HOME Established 49 Years Key West's Oldest 24-Hour Ambulance Service Licensed Embalmer Phone 135 Night 696-W { BALLOTS Now On Sale cee oo THE ARTMAN PRESS BUILDING SUOTTTTOOOT OLE Ee New Air-Cooled ELECTROLUX GAS REFRIGERATOR AT SHOWROOMS OF Florida Public Utilities Co. GAS CO.) THE FLAT RATE CONSUMPTION PLAN. * SEE THE NEW ELECTROLUX DEMONSTRATED Florida Public Utilities Co, Colonial Hotel Building ROBERT ROBERTS, Manager Nowesusveedeinen, ivisit in Key West and was ae — RY ltained by Deputy Collector of Cus- toms G. N. @oshorn and Mrs. Gos} Hamilton Pinder, formerly con- horn. He was a guest overnight nected with the fire department] o¢ July. a. p. GOES 10 HAY. at the Hotel Colonial. jat the city hall station, has been}Htom ag be Before sailing the consul ren-| appointed assistant ‘Sanitary im-| 4 ace Cc. R. Camieangs. new United jeral said he hopes for a concilia-/spector. and will work in comjane- jira States Consul General to Cuba, tory settlement with Cuba on tion with Thos, E. Roberts, chief | Shen who arrived on the Havana Spe-, proposed changes on quotas and, jim*pector, in a mesquite-eradica- the said presi fer a final gia) yesterday, sailed on the Flor-jtariff rates on Cuban sugars. jtion campaign inaugurated by the) ™=.™t °¢ *» ee Sda this afternoon for Cuba and ——————— deity. him will tomorrow morning present tis | Rath Hughes Arnold, 15-year! Oiling of ponds and cisterns will ‘eredentials tq the state depart. | | @l@ bigh school girl of New York, be the main operations carried on, J0RE G ment of Cubs. City, is the new Rational fable-L with clty ‘prisoners to be used in} *, dminiatrator ‘Mr, Cameron spent a delightful tennis champion for 1934, * outlined. ~ tyr For County Commissioner Fifth District NATHAN C. NILES For Member Board Of Public Instruction District Two ALLAN B. CLEARE x —_ rac Dated this the AL 1 rst sia iia aka tad Lk iti ie teicch. Tibaiatlas chiadi. MP j i '