The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 29, 1934, Page 3

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je ; MOCKING HOUSE 6! 2 leoiahe the queer part. The Old Man acted human for once— ‘but firm. I was off the case and that was that. It's.a puzzle, because I _ have good reasons for doubting that ~_ Dufresne would go‘behind my back ‘about a thing like that.” “Why shouldn’t he, Doyle? Mrs. * Dufresne was scared halt to death and it led to an injury that is very serious to any woman, and especial- ly a beautiful woman.” “Sergeant, ('m surprised! Don’t ~ you know a detective’s first duty is 10 keep his mind free from all pre}- _® udices, favorable or otherwise?” He laughed. Harper’s face began to redden. “I » don’t: see anything/funny about.a beautiful woman having her face disfigured for life,” he retorted. “Of course you don’t, Sergeant, * and neither do 1, Don’t misunder stand me: In such a situation one must cultivate a philosophic atti- tudé, “Iike ‘dur 'ttiend Dafreéne. “It oF, _ Without waiting for an answer, > Doyle continued. “I'm all washed ap © with this case, but I’m going to let | fly a couple of broad before 1 go and you'll be smart ‘enough to profit by them.” s “What has that.to do with you, since you've been‘ withdrawn from the Le oe ’s what I'm coming to. Lis- ten, you've talked with Dufresne Fes” ‘crank’ letters?” ( ’t he sort of hint around the oush that the writer might turn out to be, shall we say, not a total to him?”. % “Yes, he hinted something like : Dane he oe You the impres- there was: t but "t talk &hout? was well shaken up over that ambush,,wasn't he?” “Yes, but that’s only natural. No SY WALTER C. BRO January 10th? When’ that time comes, Harper, you're going that Mrs. ‘was 2 fire last night in the Morlock garage and the telephone wires, strung just outside it, were burned and put out of commission, “When I got to the house the con- fusion was at its peak—fire engines all over the street, salvaged auto mobiles parked anywhere, guests and servants running in and out te watch the show. No one knew where any one else was, or had been.” Doyle lowered his voice imprem sively. “While I was looking around 1 saw a woman's figure going into the house through the side door. 2 couldn’t see her face, but 1 got @ pad look at tHe’ fut coat and the come up the } was over on f thipthouse, watch. “yyeet. finally. foind,a! honse- maid running excitedly around tlie hall and‘ asied for ihe: Du fresne, The girl went upstairs and in a minute or two Mrs. Dufresne = Ae Fyne you can ima ne it I got when I recognized the slippers! c ; {Not only that, but they were soak- ing wet from the snow, as wet as my shoes were from walking over a mile init! And when Mrs, Dufresne sent for her coat, to go along with mi there was the same fur coat I Seen disappearing through the side oor, the fur stil] damp trom melted ‘snow. Now, what do you make of that?” Harper was silently digesting this story of the reporter's, “That. will” hear a lot of thought, Doyle,” he answered slowly, * ‘final broads! that pare. {et tomton ear e with your investigations but. strikes me that there’s something in this case resembling the state of Denmark ‘In Hamlet's time.” one, bat an {diot would make ght . Doyle stood of It’ J a “Don't you think *Itvodd that the hdd, ‘fie was fired on? And that it occurred on a lonely road, far from “No. It’s not odd, if some one were | wall, “No one is infallible, Doyle.” _“Laaink both Markison and aun ir _ business,” a let’s look at it trom ‘angie, Who knew where h going on that trip?” “Only himself, Mrs. Dufresne, and the two detectives, so far as we know. Possibly Andrews, the § By res right, we'll drop that. but think jt over and out and T 8 ee len! dash to Hopménits " tncldenigily; to how she had been spendin ning. } remembered having name ‘in the society column, toi up the notice. 1 Mr&, Creighton Morlock's only about a mile fram left and walked over. “And wag 1 surprised there ah@ found you near the place! And let tf ii et ; that the lady was expect She didn’t give me halt a tell my story. At the first rashed out of the house 7 ee a Comes jarper stirred restively. see where that alters the elreum- stances.” . “Wait a minate, you haven't heard 5 i : : i i i other ‘side of the wall are thick ‘Last night some one -hid ) between the bushes and the > Mp end down and to find» 9 Will have an alibi. NATIONAL LOOP CINCINNATI RED WIN QVER DODGERS; BOSTON BRAVES CLARENCE nC GATES PERFORMS ON MOUND FOR VICTORS; VICTORIQUS IN-GAME WITH: LUNN DOES TWIRLING FOR CUBS — (Spectal te Citteee> NEW YORK, y, 20.—The New York Giants. took both games of 9 doubleheader from the Pitts burgh Pirates as a result of which the Bucs were tumbled. out of first place. Travis Jackson | knocked out a heme run during the game. Fine pitehing owas demonstrated. The Boston Braves the Chicago Cubs by a score of 5 to 3. Jim Elliott pitched for. the The Cleveland Indians defeat- ed the Athletics, 6 to 5. This was a 10-inning battle, The Yanks downed. the Browns in a batting attack that featured two home runs by Lou Gehrig and one. apiece by Babe Ruth and gtd Lazzeri. The score was 13 “The White Sox won from the Nats, 11 to 7. A 17-hit attack was made against four Washington pitchers. Zeke Bon- ura knecked out his eleventh home ‘The Tigers routed the Red Sox, 12\to 6. HankGreenberg knock- test. The summaries: NATIONAL LEAGUE . Firat Game At New York EMBALMERS . With Clarence Gates on the mound hirling unbeatable ball, a picked diamondball team compos- ed <mostly by scrub players, trounced the Lopez Funeral Home ten bya 7 te 3 score on the Bay- view Park grounds last night. Ar- thur Lonn, -who worked: on the| ‘hill for. the Embalmers, was inef- fective at times and was recotded with. six. wild pitches’ although, he strack out eight batters. Gates held the hard-hitting Fun- eral lads to fonr safe blows. Two of them ¢ame from the hefty bat of Willflam Cates and another by Ingraham and ‘one by Lunn. The picked»ten clouted Lunn for 10 safeties, four of which were hit by. Molina. Peter Castro, who played third base for the winning club, handled 10 chances in that position with- out an error, while Esmond Al- bury, playing shortstop for the losers, muffed three. of the six charices. coming his direction. Clarence Gates, the managing! player of the picked team, is mak- ing éfforts to keep this club to- feng enough te play @ sev- en-game,series with the Lopez Funeral Home team. The Em- balmers have lost only one series, that was last year when Peter Cas. tro picked a team strong enough to sueeeed where others had fail-|it, ed. However, that was a short series of only three games, Score by innings: R. i. E. P. T. x... 122 010 001— 710 3 L. F, H. 200 000 001—'8 4 5 Batteries: C. Gates and H. 1|Gates; Lunn and’ Ingraham. E. re eee shown to be around} Artmsn Press. Phone 51. WELTERWEIGHT TITLE ADD- ED TO RECORD IN BOUT LAST NIGHT (Ry Associated Press) NEW YORK, May Barney Ross, battling Jimmy MeLarnin here last night, was awarded a 15-round decision over his oppon- ent. The lightweight champion, as a result of the victory, added welterweight title to”his string The bout was staged before 2 crowd estimated at 65,000, with ee te oroskeeke S&saaacer TS FUNERAL Ho PLAERS CARDS JUMP TO [PICKED TEAM CUBAN FIGHTER ROUTE TO HAVANA TO MEET JOSE QUEGO ©: Arriving in Key West this morn- sing from Tampa, was Relampago, Saguero, champion welterweigitt’ fighter of Havana, who is return- fing’ to the Cuban capital. He is accompanied by R. F. Melton, who lis gonnected ‘with the Havana Post. On Saturday night of this week, |Saguero will meet -Jose Quego in Havana in an effort to retain his. title as champion of the wel- terweight class. ‘The pugilist has visited Key West several times before,» and Lt number of friends here, who I.ne doubt be much interested CLASSIFIED “COLUMN Advertisements under mi» head will be inserted in The Citizen at the rate of 1c a word for each in- sertion, but the minimum for the — insertion in eve-y instance is 2 : Payment for classified adver- tisements is invariably in advance, but regular advertisers with ledger accounts may have their advertise- ments charged. Advertisers should give their street address as well as their tele- phone number if they desire re- sults. With each classified advertise- ment The Citizen will give free an Amtostrop Razor Outfit. Ask for RADIO REPAIRING pera PE SE RADIO REPAIRING. We repaiz all makes. Guaranteed service, J. L, Stowers Music Co, mayl FOR RENT FOR RENT—Furnished . apart- ments. 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Bride’s Cake . % cup butter %4 teaspoon salt 2 cups Cream butter and sugar. Add milk, extracts, salt, flour, baking powder. Beat 2 minutes. Fold in whites. Pour into 2 layer cake pans lined: with waxed paper. Bake 80 minutes in moderately slow oven. Cool and frost. Frosting i Gilespoon 1% cups water 3 whit tenten Mig sugar, vinegar, water. Boil gently aud without stirring until fine thread forms when portion is slowly poured from spoon. Pour slowly tnto egg whites. Beat until creamy and thick. Add extracts and frost .cake, The. frosting can be pressed through a pastry tube to (form ormamental designs. If a tint is desired be sure to make ft very delicate as highly colored ‘tresting on cakes is not attractive or valatable FORE IT IS TOO LAT Carey’s Rubberroid Roofing, “Try To Tear It,” 86” W: Long, 871Ib Green ‘“Solka”; on Surface, Per Roll 60th Green “Solka”; face, “Try To Tear It,” 36” Wide, ~ 36. Ft. 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