The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 10, 1936, Page 3

Gypsy, 'y MARGARE BYNUFSID: Wne: ing jilted Rupert married Hope—and left her for his northern hurting lodge thé night Elinor married the other man. Ru- pert lost himself in the snow, and when he was found he developed neumonia. Dirk, Rupert's younger rother, has been called home to find that Hope's chauffeur Martin tells a story of having heard a Kimor _Ftem= Joris, Rupert man's voice in her room, of having tried to catch the man, and of hear= ing Hope say that there had been no one. Chapter 25 GHOST STORY “]T COULDN'T say anything for a minute, then I begged her pardon, and told her I had thought it was a burglar. But she wouldn't let me go away. She said, ‘Come back, | want you to make sure. Please search the room.’ Martin continued, “and “As soon as I went inside I looked at the door that led to Rupert's room to see if could have gone out that way. It was still locked, and that’s a big bolt, and hard to push. 1 went out that way myself, just to see. Then I beg. n to search ... everywhere, her standing over by the bed, hugging her kimono around her, and che cold night air coming in the open win dow. “I looked under the bed, and in the wardrobe, and in the bath and ny body Weath ec Mister | 'T BELL HOUSTO been to them earlier, wanting one of them to stay in the house. All that sounded jittery. But I heard the there is to sa “And Mrs. Joris is ill,” said Dirk. Yes, sir. Mary sevs bed. Just nervous ana upset, what with Mister Rupert being sick, and all this other.” know, because Mrs. Joris told Mary. She asked Mary if Tim- othy had heard anything that night. |He hadn't. Timothy and the maids went out and found tracks around the tower, but I explained they were my trac! - mine and the cop’s I called in. 1 didn't tell them about Logan, of course. I let them think I'd imagined it all, and laugh if they wanted to, They didn't laugh, be- jcause Nora told them it was likely the ghost.” [PE ghost?” repeated | though he remembered |legend. The ghost was supposed to have been laid when the old wing s burned, “The gh explained that used to haunt the plac Nora ys likely, with the depression and jal, come back. Timothy said, |‘Yes. The general unrest.’” } Martin me d a nervous smile. Martin, The ghost was supposed to have been exorcised. dressing-room, and behind curtains. The door to the hall was open, and if anybody had gone into Mister Rupert's room they'd have had to pas: it all the time, and I went through that room, like I sa out ere was only one oth W they could have gone, and that w through the window.” “A drop of thirty feet,” comment- ed Dirk. “1 know, sir. And there were no tracks in the snow. It was a fresh snow, had just stopped a few hours before. Any one dropping from the window . . .” “Would have been dead on the rt d Dirk. f he'd managed to shin down the tower the ivy would ye been torn, and there would have been tracks. There was noth ing. | went around with Logan, with flashes.” “What did Ld “He didn't a just told the other feller to stay in the car, and came with me. There were no track: where except those I'd made my After Logan had looked, he wanted to go up and | talk to Mrs. Joris, and when I told him I had already spoken with Mr Joris and th he had heard noth ing — What really said wa ‘There's no one here’ — why he me the sh. dim hearing burglar in her room th; she hadn't heard herself, d th: couldn’t find, and that n't | any tracks. I let him laugh. hadn't said it was a burgla: he “AND you didn’t think it was a protect Mrs. Joris, and to wa not to... not to work up suspicion about her.” “You didn’t mention your suspi- cions to him? “No, I didn't. Anyhow, he decided to think I was crazy. You see I'd | it to get to the stair. | watched | Dirk said, ghosts, Martin The eyes of the two boys met. Martin said, “I think, sir, it’s the only explana tion.” You don’t believe in ood,” said Dirk, “And whatever you did right in especially in keep: things to yourself.” nk you. sir. You don’t know how good... how different... that makes me feel.” Dirk looked at his watch. It was six o'clock. Logan would not be at his post, till eight. |. “Tell Nora to see me in my room,” | | he said to Martin, and went down- stairs. He was thinking of the revolver Nora had mentioned to Martin. | Nora, Dirk decided, could at least | tell him when she had first seen | the pistol. Nora was | came, a bony j reliable hand each cheek. “Oh, but Mister Dirk, I'm that glad e’ve come home! Mrs. Joris will est now, the poor lady... . “But yis, I know about the re- volver. It was me took it to Mister Rupert, in the foorst place. Big it was, with a foine pearl handle, a number forty-five. Mister Rupert | said so. Little I liked carrying it in me hand. But | didn’t want to lave it where Mrs. Joris might come | across it, and frighten herself to death. Or so I thought, sir. “You found it, I gathe: Where?” “But in the tower-room, sir. Mrs, | Joris’ room. It was in the wall pock- et there... the safe, that is, where your grandfather ... God rest his soul... used to keep his nip o° beaming when she Trishwoman, with big » and a blob of red in | that ill he couldn’t walk to it. Ivery once ip a while Lopen it now, and dustiif owt; for it’ a great place for ts sinc@he died.” Margaret Bell Houston) The fantastic mystery, tomore row, takes a new turn, Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company Lrfective December 22nd, 1935. S. S. CUBA Leaves Port Tampa on Sundays and Wednesdays at 2:30 P. M. arriving Key West 7 A. Leaves St. Petersburg on ‘Key West 7 A. M. Monday. M. Mondays and Thursdays. Sundays at 4:15 P. M. arriving Leaves Key West Mondays and Thursdays 8:30 A. M. for Havana. Leaves Key West Tuesdays and Fridays 5 P. 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Music-makers yester- | ’ ‘ ; Administration ; Philip Baker, of the Miami City ague, is still up in the charmed and his fielding is as in the league. Gop- /*,t = jher of the same league also The Musicians were out of [playing and Witting like he has Faetice but will give any ¢lub in) never. dane, before., In the last the league a ryn fo: their money i ¢ aah ie “as when they get in’ dondition. game he hit three safely in four © Fy i H times at bat, two being good for _ 2, “oberts and Molina hit four) a ,ssfely in six times’ at bat for the; { tA ageregation, ! | Two of Roberts’ blows were} good for home run: j Pita hit two safely for the; ¢ boys in as many times up. n the field, Demeritt and Bark- or for the Office crew, and J.| z and Lar-oso played a good | game. i Molina 2nd J, Perez made { SaraicE 2 s that won the admiration; In the Homestead Class Ajor the faithful five. | : League, two boys from Key W Score by innings: ae: are playing with Goulds, Fla.,| Administration— team. Lucilo and Gopher Gon-{ 003 110 052—12 18 1 zalez are the young men, In Fri-{ Musicians— i dzy night’s game, Prooker Lum- 000 090 200— 2 5 4} ber Co. defeated Goulds, 10 to 6.} Batteries: E. Roberts and Gos Lucilo hit four singles in five; Sweeting and O. Tita. | times up and layed shortstop in} Today the Musicians will face} big league style. the Sanita at 8 p. m. and! ! the Stowers Park tomorrow xfter noon, same tim the is Ubicta at Hollywood is still ing his usual head-up (game ‘at short and hitting the, ¥ |ball right on the nose, Every con- ‘test him knock out one tvo safeties. His club is second in league standing. sees or | In the Class B League, Taver-| tinier is tied for first place with; jthe Rotary Club, four won and jone lost each, Tavernier defeat-| ggHKOSH. Wis fter 50| oe enamine) te Teidue to "he | years ot weddedblife) Mrs, UA) EE Ok LOWE) WOO BAnNene da Rt Sn of ant ty ae ee ri wet 3 .i vorced from Hi, Smith, mil-! in four times up. The first hal? 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