The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 7, 1938, Page 5

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@Beracon House ey. PHOFGE ATWOOD FATEOR mc Bry Bo Far: Unscrupu- tous Marina Lorne, whose hus- band’s post office murai has aroused Quanomet is murderea by. @ left handed blow trom her sister's knife Asey Mayo, Cape Cod detective conceais hunted Pam frye im his house He has learned these tacts. Pam tound $50,006 worth of ambergris which Marina tried to claim, and hid it after discovering Marina dead tn the garage, someone who smokes Turkish tobacco was eavesdrop- ping on Pam’s story, to learn the whereabouts of the amberg .s, agreeable Tim Carr, boarder at the Frye’s Octagon House, smokes Turkish tobacco, is left handed and hated Marina in New York; gabby Aunt Nettie Hobbs -aw Pam running out of the garage; and police are combing Octagon House for Pam. Chapter 10 Another Mystery SEY felt sure Pam must have | hidden the ambergris in the cellar. It was lucky Tim had kept the police from moving the coal. ‘hey thought.” Tim went on, “she was under the briquets. | tried to point out the impossibility of anyone’s hiding in a coal bin. and then pulling the coal over ‘em, but they took a lot of convincing. This is my first actual contact with the police, you know, and it amazes me to find that they think the way they do in movies and books. “But they : ral Asey said, “no trace of “No, Where ts she?” Mrs. Cart asked “Where can she be? And what can we do for her? And poor old Mr. 'e--we've got to do pete ppt ‘or his sake. Did you ask him about charges, Tim? My dear boy what have you been do- ing in there? Mr. Mayo, how much do you charge for solving things? Because if you have a special rate for widows and orphans, Tim and \ would like you toclear Pam Frye You will, won't you?” she ad ed briskly, as though the whole mat- ter were sett “I don't do things tor prices,’ Asey said, “an'—why are you two 80 set on helpin'? You never met} the Fryes tly you landed here. did } vou?” | “No,” Mrs. Carr said, “but we like Pam, and her father—and 4 feel a sort of sympathy with them He groped flicked on. Asey ierked at et doo1 A strong odor ° iN lex the -roo! it F Pam s «© cupboar under eaves: ifthe window screens aY fi ked fin place. ‘Tr nnectipn with any oth i under the sounded in “Tl know tt after half ing. “I except t ean come or go wi road, right whe an army to or-heardp aporatin’ ti She certainly And to be brutally frank, | am glad that M: rhe finally met up| who' gave her what | she —, deserved Even if | thought Pam killed her, | shouid | still ask you to prove she didn't. | * And Peering thet: ‘she didn’t won't be hard.” Asey grinned. “How so?” apa it’s Jack Lorne, of course ig to borrow tnt mating was In some sort} of scrape. Frye refused and | sup- | pose everyone eise refused. and in | desperation, Jack Lorne killed | her I can't see why he didn't do 1t | tong vefore. He is a—what's that expression. Tim? A summei guy?” ‘A fall . Tim said gravely s left handed — is!” Ase: y. said. “Are you | sure vent that ” Mrs, Cart said plain- | tively, “what did you talk about so long in there in house? Didn't ole areal him anything at all? Jack | me paints with his left hand. | but he's right handed in every- thing else. He—Mr. Mayo, this — rather a persona’ question it is there anyone upstairs in house? I can see a light and boty acting 80 queerly, going off and junting yer ONE motion, Asey twisted the and Svan open the door of Tender Ivy Leaves Lighthouse Tender Ivy sailed Sunday for Carysfort Reef light house where repairs are t& made to the lens chari f light. The work will be ad Machinists Harry Shaw William Vassie. After the tender had de! i Mr, Shaw and Mr. Vassie at th light it proceeded to Miam July 2-4, the ballot "FA bloc of vot siGes in ballots thi Y Acoumted for mans \ MS i “She's gone!” Mrs: Carr and fh.na joined the hunt. It was Emma, shying and hissing at something that fluttered in the underbrush, who found the only trace of Pam, ‘In Danger’ ER handkerchiet.” Asey said, picking it up “Least, it’s mine. One I tossed on the pile ot clothes | give her tonight. [t’s the last clean one of that batch of monogrammed handkerchiefs.” “What does it all mean?” Mrs. Carr demanded. “Did someone take ner away? Did she just go?” Asey shrugged. “Presumably she was in that bedroom, takin a nap That's what her note said. | locked her in. because it seemed to me fd been awful careless. she was in the room. how'd she get out? lf she wasn't, where'd she go, and what'd she leave that note for? [t don't seem possible } she'd go rompin’ off without tellin ™me-—she knows perfectly well that she's in danger. “But the police don’t know she's here.” Timo’ said. “They're al} over Quan combing and scouring v “ag “The ange y said, “ain't {from the p 2 e must have understood —we didn't talk about but | thought she knew. | know e knew And tha: note!” "Gran." Tim said, “have you got that receit ve you for the doar money? She wrote it out, all very for vy You might compare the writir M ’ oduced the re- ceipt fror e depths of her capa- cious pocketb: ey marveled. as he inva y at the amount of mise n sbjects that a woman cot ntc a handbag lof given Mrs. Carr’s j was un y in that it con- tained bes s the usual truck a y biscuit and she explained. “We ry cans of evaporated nd paper cups in the car for ‘imothy said, “give him .” Mrs. Carr passed where's the andwriting, whe Atwoed ne What has happened te Pam? ferences. Al Rodriguez, ¢ hard hitting catcher socks out of B race for backs garnered 63 vot compared to which gave him 2 It was the most s of the race. | For hurler on dates, Bethel nt ter than before wit chalked up. Malgr nero, both young battling it out honors, each with At the ir Sa Julio Barcelo, clz assy fi long range pour of M Pena, Pena _ gained Barcelo has 36 Goss made a with 23. votes from week. At second base Wi went aheatl ‘vet bc Al Acevedo whd w apart in first place. C€ has 41 votes for the Acevedo 25 and Bak At third base placed by G. Acey hitting, good fieldin has 32 vote: Acevedo’s 4 17. Armandc lead at shortstop wi votes, a 20 jump fr count but Mullin votes to ju In left leads with 4 with 28 vot bid. M. Acev In center Gonzalez jum Manolo Acev 45 to Acevedo’s Stanley scored the’ lead over J votes in right f t on to 11, pie tay One be > BORO 2 EW CUR DEES Aus a OVER CINCINNATI AGGREGATTION (1/7 FLORIDA CONTRACTING & FNGINEERING C9. : ee EGALS LEGALS LEGALS $ASTHIUS SALE ree County, Florida, Public Acres, particularly deseribed-in t on deed. recorded in - e County. Florida, frecoran en te %) west quarter (NW) northwest quarter (NW) See- tion Thirty-Tw: Township y (60) s © forty e lands will be by me fered for sale separate and Meni. be sold separately, par Dated at Key West y deserihed in | 7th day of Jur 4. com Florida, 14-21-28, 1938 ment, curement Div., shingto May 16, 1938. ed bids, lieate, will r until 10 A.M, then publicly opened, for furnishing the materials, and performing the for interior and exterior inting, repairing termi deserib- Rook Th) Monre Records, as } Gf any) me general cond | 1937. 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