New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 23, 1923, Page 14

— he elghteenth tee that the ingident | m | Lol = | happened which was to bring still ,TAL' u m“ THE GREEN-EYED ("o cotment s e " 0 AMERIGAN TOURISTS ) S/ | On our vight was & small planting . ACCOMPL'CE : |of shrubs through which wound the | ) 1ath which my partaer pointed out e Hecent Political v 4 BY E PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM ror e B gl : g P b 2 T attention was attracted by the econ- Country Receives Annual Influx Copyright, 1922, by E. Phillips Oppenheim » |Uinued barking of a small dog whieh of G Calmi; Arrgt. NEA Service, Ine N had wandewed from the adjacent | a-te " |feotpath, 1 had the curiesity te walk | Fome, Feb, 23, —American tourists |8 step or two into the shrubbery to|have begun their regular sanual ine |see what was the trouble My com- | vasion of Italy, Where some of them yanion, however, who was a little on expected to find excitement and agita- a1 AN HERE TODAY, torls » Park Lane por Bl i B ‘;::..“:fl:';uf.‘:fi“‘”":“' tion, due 'to. the recent Fascisti coup NORMAN GREYES, fo ! 1 were other erimes which 1 ’ h #lin seizing the government, they are Bealand Yard o heshus " |Iouahy Igwt ' <ommesid Year ’Round [J it oy rom vim Twuricd 1o his| conirontea by ‘ Tualy tranautt and CHAEL SAYERS, famous erimir ¢ th theee, for various | .. PLOREG UDOR Rl back, quiet and without traces of a political Bayers, masqperading as Thomas | reasonsbecame finked together in my | | ‘There is nothing better [ |extended arms. and a small biue hole | ypieaval, Puguiey, broker, I8 recognized mind as the outeome of one MAR's than the delicious ."'":"::_"’"l:':“:' ': ':“:“I""'""“‘" O “Jtaly is eager for the tourist, and is Greyes, who sends a police in. | PiAnnIng 1 set myself the task of | as dead but stll Warm, | qrying (o make pleasant his paths, BDSIOr 10 Roolst (he Bainre ta 1o | Glscoverig this one Tman; and the ey stimulation of and by an extraordinary ehance I at|mye aholition of the §10 fee for & vise onee recognized him, He was one of to an Itallan passport is expected fp street, Sayers shoots the inspec came at last when 1 really believed the two plain-eloth I h and eseapes. Returnin, 1a that 1 was in & pesition to lay my ™ o piain-ciothes policemen whom case home, Michael ..u.inu..l.,‘ fih .:. i, |hand upen him Thane o S 28 .l. I had seen in Woollerton Road that ;?:l'lu em:’-".‘:wi"r::r::r:du::: JANET ROALJ Later at the Golf sity to detail the evidence whieh morning, foiled in his attempt to ar- forming their duties with as littie .n.' rest the man who had been passing noyance as possible, In many cases o | i g i3 i : i £ E Hy | I EL;[ i F FE i e I i i | gf elub he finds Gireyes seated the | pointed to this man, It is enough to IS ® o ¥ n that arter watching him for three gl sy b "."""" Pugsiey! [ travelera are passed with the examin. |for say museum, pleture gallery, or eeks come convin at @ : ation of only one plece of their|excavation In the country, and at a NOW l.u‘u\ WITH THE STORY | man of ame of Thomas Pugsley, | 4 Janet Soale's Esplanation baggage, .miy(hh peryunrlory. Trunks | material saving, The :-v tickets FOX'S NEXT MON, Sir Norman Greyes' side carrying on business in lermondsey ust before midday on Thursday, ines ver periods of three, si \ sootland Neathie : st Sale in We | ’ ' (and val that clearly contain per.|cover periods of one, three, six and N 1 rosigned my position at Seotland |an & leather broker and living ap | Large. the World the third of November, my Master |sonal effects, and would not be used |12 months, and cost’ respectively 45, GEORGE ARLISS Yard for two reasons. First, as a parently the most respectable of lives |made one of his unexpected reappear- [ gor the transport of merchandise, do |90, 130 and 200 lire, . pre t agninst an act ¢ gross in- At Drixte WAS N some measure cons ances, 1, was not surprised, Only not arouse suspicion and are . . i 5 At ul. B“' lfl he b 1k . 1 [ P P, ! an &s- Justice whieh, althoug Jid not |neeted with these eri the night before, I had dreamed of | cet’ 1o the tourist Atlantio cable welghs 3000 pounas || “The Man Who Played God’ affect me personally, was still bitterly 1 discovered that Pugsley’s leather- that morning . 1y some extraordi- | him, and it seemed to me impossible | = oo cerorward sightseers in Italy|a mile in the air and 1,400 pounds resented by the majority of my fel. agency business was prosecuted with- nary means he semed to disappear |that with my passionate prayers| 'y "o pie'so buy season tickets good | under water. v low-workers, und ndly because, | Out energy attention to his fre-|from the face of the earth, going out day by day, he should stay ! through the unexp 1 death of o quent absences from Londen w The mo: vhich witnesse. .. away much longer, When 1 first distant relative, T succeded to a baro- | not in neighborhoods where his \\.n’rn'..“.h nm .To‘::'n:‘,"::lll:h:“l:::::vl:;rh:::.;l'kl' him turn in at the gate, I was netey ..v.| " N .h,,x- nt |1:'un\|- ‘."..:.1 be pf.-n 4, and that he WS the remarkable disappearance of the filled with excitement, If he could I spent the best part of three years often away a month at a Ume, ';man in whim I was so deeply inter- have seen me at that moment, he ested, was memorable, so far as 1,Vould have known and understood 7 . was concerned, for anothgr mnote. | *VOT¥thing. By the time he had I \( |worthy incident, Absolutely dis- reached the front door, however, and ’ | Susted with the result “of my six|t It imin, X hag regained my ais /) [‘taonths’ Jabors, 1 determine control, must have semed to him : 2 [the Whole thing trom my. memon |1Ust the ~ordinary well-mannered, e B ket B Py \ bl (2} Waldors gaices. 1 8. Eok and traveled down to Woking with | Well-conducted parlor-maid tiful Colorings in Change- \ g R of Egyptian, Oricatal and theintention of playing & round of | He changed his clothes and went off able Taffetas, v golt. I was introduced by the Mc-\"f""""y for his round of golf, retary to a resident of the place|'hen I went to his room to brush whose name was Jumes Stanfleld, and |10 press the clothes which he had we bad a round which ranks amongst |taken off, 1 found, however, that he the best I ever played in my life, Irml placed them in a drawer and ap- Stanfield was & silent but by no|Parently locked it. The discoverd, means a gloomy person, He “p_:comlnn on top of many others, gave peared to be about forty years of age |Me food for thought. I resolved to and an absolute golf maniac. He Watch the next morning's newspapers, played every shot with the most ridi- |1t Was becoming more and more clcal" | culous care, but T must confess with |t me that there was something in my also the most wonderful precision, |Master's manner of life which he was His drives were never long, but they |#nxious to conceal from the world, 1 were long enough for him to escape | a8 the more convinced of this when trouble, and in the approximate eighty |1 saw that in the top drawer, which [shots which he tock to complete the [1:¢ had opened to take out a tle, he had concealed a small revolver, loaded Y 3 grill | course, I cannot remember onc that was in any way fluffed or foozled, He [in all six chambers. L beat me at the seventeenth hole, and it was while we stood together upon (Continued in Our Next Issue) | With Newest Arrivals of Marvello Cloth, Veldines, Bolivias, Broadcloths, Hen- r‘ rietta Cloth, Mingo Cloth, Serges, -Tricotines, Wool Crepes, ete. Just the thing for the New Spring Capes, Suits and Dresses, in a large variety, to select from; also, all the new leading shades, | 36-in, All Wool Crepe, exceptional fine 36-in, Silk Stripe Canton Crepe, suitable o) ) R quality. Henna, tan, black, l 25 for sport skirts and dresscs, blouses, etc. A Yard ... sessesss . Salmon, Harding Blue and tan, Yard HE WAS DEAD BUT STILL WARM, AND BY AN EXTRAORDINARY CHANCE I AT ONCE RECOGNIZED H He W. O OF THE . TWO PLAIN-CLOTHES MEN I HAD § THAT MOR 3 - 36 in. 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All Wool Marvello and Veldines, plied fo me by my friend Inspector |inspertor placed in charge of the ai- ot getting the genuine Bayer product prescribed by The right mode for “Milady's” capes, | S0-in All Woc Rimmington, who had been one of my |fair by Rimmington, and his two h Fil d d f b -“‘ f finest quality and beautiful sheen. ings. lack and white, brown and ’ i v ow | S ey 4 s > sicians over 23 years an proved sate by mi jons for white, tan and white, blue and white, rose colleagues in the old days and n subordinates ,arrived at Brixton an| P y . to yard a white, i held the post which I had vacated. hour later than the time fixed upon, | - $3 50 $7 98 and white, various size $2 49 Gradually I came to a cvertain con- faccosted Pugsley in the strect, and| 28 —= Colds Headache & . . | checks, at Yara .. . clusion, a conclusion which I kept|were very soon made aware of the . S largely to myself because I felt sure class of person with whom they had | b o Y 9 s that no one at the Yard was likely to|to deal. Before the inspector could | A Toothache ~ Rheumatism agree with me. I decided that the|get out half a dozen words ,he was \ ,_/‘/ 1 ” majority of these undetected crimes|lying on the pavement with a bullet y s HH : were due to one person, or rather to|through his shculder. His compan- | O __ Neuritis Lumbago - g 186 MAIN STR. Y. M. C. A, BLDG one gang of criminals presided over |ions dragged him to the pavement| & \ " N s | Neuralgia Pain, Pain fl by one dominent leader. Purely from {and set him up against the railings. | o~¢ : < 56-in. All Wool Shepherd Check Velour the developed instinct by my long Then they turned to look for Pugs- years of service in the police depart- | ley. There was not a trace of him Accept only “Bayer” package which contains proper directions. 3 : 4 ‘ J L ment, I set myself the task of hunt-|to be discovered anywhere, The amazing skill and cunning of Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets—Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggiste. ing down this super-criminal. _Aspirin s the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicslicactd There were three crimes which T be- |the man was amply demonstrated on came convinced had been committed | : by the same hand. The first was| the great robbery of jeweis from | D l D_ I s Sl Gl DOINGS OF THE DUFFS anny s a Diplomat ment in Regent Street, and the mur- | der of the watchman, whc was shot - D RO dead at his post. No trace of even a | fi\“@\‘\ - = , TR R N icle s jewelry had ey & L 7 N Joon dlscavered. . The second crime B DADDY, wiLL You , sEA /l—r | WOULD HAVE ¥ HE MUST HAVE § - was the robbery of a number of bonds | TAKE ME To CRIED LIKE THAT | BEEN A BUM IS THAT S0, YOUNG trom a messenger in a railway car TONIGHT BUT E s A i | MAN? WELL,MY y AND COAT AND riage on the London, Chatham an &l A MOVIE, NIG el WHEN | WA ’ { B | DON'T ¥ Dover line. The messenger was also | 2 PLEASE ? / SOME OTHER 1) BoY MY DADDY DADDY WAS A : BELIEVE. IT! WE'LL GO To A shot, but lr&covc;e;l anc-rmsix"mponn:s‘:i & ‘A TIME | WiLL % WOULD HAVE GIVEN BETTER ONE v X he could never gi y h f :::'m:ogh:ren‘{n:icountcof what Sad | l g ME A GooD S?ANKWG! THAN Yg::‘s' ANY % ————— BY ALLMAN bappened to him, The bonds were disposed of in South America. The; third was the robbery from Lurd‘ fr . and have tried d:‘viw:,:r?_tmenu wit: T oufi - g out success don't iscourage - SRR 15 TiCHLED HELLD SAM 77 - YOU REMEMBER WWEN 40U WERE. DID YOU “THINK I'D FORGOT TO ACK “THEM NOU CERTAIMLY HAVE. 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