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Baffle Mysteries Copyright 1930 Dally Mirror, Ine Baffle mysteries give you ingenious and dramatic crimes to solve ~many of them founded on actual cases which have bafiled detec- tives throughout the world in years past. / Each mystery gives you the facts established by the police—what the detectives had to go upon and no more. Which are the telltale I clues? What do you deduce from them? In short, how will you i answer the question asked of you at the end of each baffle? “Wh) 1s guilty?” or “What was the motive?” etc. This is no contest, there ‘ are no prizes, it is simply presented for your entertainment. I Body In Roadway Adds Mystery To Whiter's Scenario The dead man was found at \, outside the junk yard Divections for Murder quick Cavanauzh e “Cap, I want to Kkill @ man ! some way that thero'll cence whatever how be | and swell idea, dene?” moke, Cap, I'm going Captain Cavanaugl ad of {he |along and do my killing.” detective bur 1 pleasant-| “Geod luck to you, Iy at Ray v ler,” Cavanaugh said. He 't at all a d over| The brand new the re One had to kuow Lm ever, to und augh was merrily witho s hanging, x- plained Well, wel with a no evi- ou came across— have a to run youns fel- N Detective Grey | scratched at copying some weports and it is doubtful if Cavan- 1gh noted his presence. That night Grey, hanging around least hint of |later an usual, w sent out to surprise, suspicion or shock rescent Boulevard district Ray Emerson was an tories d-covered va- paper man who had ftur t lots of land in the market as writer. He was doing ) i . A man had hecn th the crime and mys His years i police When he got porter had been a to him al examiner this, W Howard Grey, just recently moted from patrolman to tive because of several clev of detective work he had overheard this request and, he didn’t know Ray Emer- son he was very much startled. Grey wondered if his chief in league with the sort of a man who sought inst ions for com- o mitting murd and tting with it. Grey pretended husy at the corner desk, reporis into a note hook listened keenly. “A lot of men would | know how to do that, me lad.” “Oh; I don't know, side of these gang war much premeditated m on, is there?” “Yow'd the Job.” “Well, question ?” “Let's sce makes a noise, away rson, how- and why Cavan- ised and chuckled in and wee tery ma as out there the med- ahead of him. spot and they used was s a dark 1 lights man has a broken neclk, how the devil he could fall on soft dirt sidewalk his neck i ' the examiner told Dete, Broken nec h? d Grey mad irey done, | this be- czuse Let's s He didn't what to do. Without th doubt this chap who hal ked Cavanaugh, Grey's chief, how to kill a man, had followed the ad- vice carefully Took It All As Joke man,” Grey was shocked. away to be copying But h “This i | killed by hABAcE what my the p light! rey said, was 1 lead bar slapped acr of his neck and if I knov duty is, I'm going to get who Cap—out- there isn't der going be surprised premeditation s Proving 10! telephoned to his‘chief. he's a yriter,” Cava- naugh told Grey crossly. “If yon are so sure, go and get him,” anj he gave the address. Grey arrested Emerson, who took it as a joke and brought alonyg a pa of his story he had written after he got the details from Cavanaugh. It was took I the in Cap, how about my nowy shooting stabbing endange hand prints, poison leaves a bug- or's trail. The slickest way I know is by means of a foot-long round bar of lead, a bar about as big around as your thumb,” Cava. . naugh told “Yeah? What do you do with it. it down his throat and|man. © W "'choke him?" Emerson asked round s castically. he told C Not at all.” pened. “But I don't want {his man with He was right. his head smashed, I want it to ap-| Look at the sketeh and tell how pear mysterions as though it wera Lmerson solved the mystery. probably some accident.” Eomis With a Swell Tdea SOLUTION TO YESTERDAY'S “Listen, take the lead bar 1 de- BAFFLE scribed, sneak up behind your vie- | The Voice, tim and swing a sharp rap on him ellosei baliayen r:ght across the back of his neck— | goetors knew what they it will break his neck—Kill him as|inz about when they said that ence girl had nig daylight. Grev to the scene of claimed 1o never have murdere.d sar- irey just how it Detective the were talk- th Lay been dead 30 City Advertisement GASOLINE STAT Notice is h by given hearing will be held in the the Board of Public Wor r. m, Monday, May 5th, 1 tive to the application of Ch, Auto Service Station for application for soline tion to he located at Street, (on site of and for the ins in accordance with the of 1927. All persons 1uested to he ag, if that the honest in 1 heard Mabel la at Tro cnee ON HEARING that offic ind on Mond His ht ventriloguism by Harper. Kellog men and worked rapidly. y learned One thing they 1 was @ clever next thir speak eloven o'cloct fore, was heen and only 100k logical conc sion they, approy fillin much that Harper ventriloguist, was nateur they Public the tion followed confessed POOR PA BY CLAUDE CALLAN ‘[ think makin’ money. Uncle Dan’s funcral Lid wa shakin' hands with cvery- body an’ passin’ out his toon “They needn’t blame Ella’s nerves on glands. 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