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THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1922. ‘FourthWard Boy WhoBecameGovernor “| Picturesque Life Story of “‘A1”.Smith. s by Martin Green. Utilization of Adirondack Water |" *°.17 Oise Steet: Amen. blyman of the Ist Power Is Another Step to Which °* former west! Tomas 3. Foley, and Prof. Canavan, the emi- nent musician, - the Former Governor and Can- "vem . * Smith could probably rattle off suf- didate Is Committed ficient names of his achoolhoy triekda who have achieved distinction in this ee community to fill half a column of T has been estimated that the Adirondack waters can be The Fvening World. 1 take the h Pal ‘ = ¥ names listed above from menory. I impounded at an initial maximum expense of $25,000,- never saw the Fourth Ward wntit 1 i : . F was twenty-five yeara old, but I fecl a 900, which could be raised by a bond issue, the interest natarat attection tor it. because my and amortization cost of which would approximate $1,250,000 father ved on Cherry Hill w 4 v € 4 was a boy and attended St a year. The city would pay 70 per cent. of this in taxation, Schoo! But the city already pays 70 per cent. of the cost of heat- o,,{%,th? formative days of my gen- eration,"’ Al Smith said a few days ing and lighting more than forty State hospitals, asylums and 0. “tie people censored th murelves prisons. The coal expense runs to something like $2,000,006 T)4te Were restrictions of ecime just as there are to-day, but there were a year. By using State electric power for heating and lighting fewer legal restrictions of personal the expense for coal could be avoided and the saving thus ef- ‘2pp,4%4 popular recreations “The family was our Prohibition en- fected would pay the interest on the cost of the improvement forcement agency. Sometimes tt J oseeawece ave Nbenwe 1 -Some Figures From the Last Elec 4) . tion Show How Popular Al Smith Is in the Cities of the State and came so close to beating Judge be wrong, he did not publicly coneed Nathan L, Miller that the result was his defeat until Thursday mornin in doubt for thirty-six hours. Then two days after the clection, That af. the returns from the rural districts ternoon he went to Albany, ee te pene in figuring on the re- RECEIVED AT ALBANY LIKE hose who are figuring on n sult of the forthcoming election will CONQUEROR. be fnterested to recall that Al Smith To his intense astontshment ran ahead of his ticket In every up- sratification and to the amazement 6 State city and in many of them his the newspaper men accompanying vote was so large that up-State lead- him, Albany had turned out to well ers haven't recovered from the shock come a beaten man. As the train to this day, In Buffalo, for instance, halted the passengers heard cheering, he polled 86,000 more votes than Cox, and as the Governor and his party)” in Utica, 6,500 more votes, and in left the car they were overwheln Lockport 1,800 more votes. Frestdent by a mob on the platform. James's i ed ay s fi Harding carried those places by ma- Escorted by a husky guard and and leave $750,000 a year to be turned into the treasury or int pu raeeasre) BBestastr ith jorities that approached the avalanche Young men carrying an immense bow : a'sink if suc if : oe an ae stage, quet of white chrysanthemums thi vd a sinking fund if such a course should be deemed wet am, not jane of th ne who, be- sg wintvt Shor wy 440 ond Cite ee , and mothers has died out, Human Some of Al Smith's closest friends nature doesn't change much. We are heavily interested in electric light Smith's administration was his oppo- have reached a stage in our develop. and power companies, They have pro- ®!tlon to governmental censorship of ment where intelligent organization to him that his plan of State the education, the reading and the !% 4 powerful force und organized Cevtea bpaibers pata Sethe Pa minorities desirous of inflicting their manufacture and sale of electricity People. For al- own habits of thought and habits of f would ruin tens of thousands of stock- ™Most fifty years he has lived in a iife upon their fellow men, influence holders in these light and power cor- Whirlpool of humanity in the human timid legislators. POrMtieln, tndemGch ks thelt proper whiripool of the world—the east aide This condition cannot last, It may ae grow a little while longer, but its ties would virtually be confiscated. of New York. very growth will destroy it. The re- He maintains that no stockholder Out of the few teeming blocks of action is about due. would lose a dollar, because the exist- tenemerfts surrounding his birthplace _ ‘We turned out good boys and girls ing concerns, with their enormously and his present home there have coma 20W® In the old Fourth Ward, und valuable distribution plants, could buy into pomtions of trust and honor tn “C,2re turning them out down there Smith carried the city by 8,200, waiting room and out into the pli Harding won in Niagara Falls by alongside the station, where thou 4,100 plurality and Smith rolled up a sands more were gathered to cheer] | majority there of 2,100, Harding car- him. No conquerting candidate ried Auburn by 2,200, Poughkeepsie ever more enthusiastically welcomed by 8,800, Binghamton by 6,100 and It was the second time in 1920 th Syracuse by 19,578. Smith won in Al Smith, outside {f his camp Auburn by 1,800, Poughkeepsie by had been unexpectedly honored by 1,500, Binghamton by 4,100 and Syra- public tribute to his popularity, cuse by 10,100. The city of Albany first time was in San Francisco dur. went Democratic In 1920 for the first ing the National convention. time since 1896, Gov. Smith had not taken a The Harding landslide, broken—in ticularly conspicuous part in the some instances shattered —by Al liberations of the convention, but Smith in the citles and towns, was had been from the opening session thi resistless In the remote districts, and object of universal attention from ud everywhere else to-d We Gov. Miller rode on it; that is to say, delegates and spectators alike, when: thelr power from the State and sell it their own town such men as Judge tured out some bad ones too, and we ji SMITH FAY. eden FAM- | tne rural parts of the State his ever he appeared. So friendly at @ fair margin of profit in compet!- Joseph F. Mulqueen of the Court of are turning them out to-day down W_OF CITIZENS DISCHARGING 10 was almost aa large as that of the convention's attitude that it THE DUTIES OF CITIZENSHIP*0N ELECTION DAY AND ON OTHER Harding determined to place the Governor in DAYS. THE UPPER PICTURE _ A! Smith knew he was beaten when nomination for the Presidency, not in the returns indicated that Miller was My hope or expectation that he would NORMALERED FORMER ROVERS pretty well holding his party own be nominated, but for the purpose 44 MRS. SMITH AT THE REGISTRA.- Outside the cities, but in deference to honoring him an siving his stand TION BOOTH THIS FALL. THe the requests of his campaign mana- @ tryout in national deltberati LOWER. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS és and in response to the clamorous Pody in a city miles from AL SMITH AND MRS. SMITH AT claims of Democratic up-State lead- own home. THE POLLS IN A FORMER ELEC. ers who insisted that the returns must (Continued To-Morrow.) tion with the State. General Sessions; Thomas W. Church. ‘ere and everywhere else, The bal- ance has been pretty closel ain It ts the city legislators who must Ill, former President of the Board of tained diinouenadethg istory of ane obtain the benefits that would result Education; Col. Paul Malone, U. 8. kind and extension of restrictive laws from the use of mountain water pow- A., one of Al's classmates in st, Won't change it er now going to waste, causing mil- James's School and one of the best , If I am elected Governor I shall ade try to take motion picture censorship Mons of dollars’ worth of damage officers in the American Expeditionary out of the law. I respect the opinions every spring by floods and further Forces; William L. Etiiuger, Superin- of people who disagree with me on damage in summer by streams dry- tendent of Schools; Congressman the subject of censorship and over TION. ing up and shutting down factories. Dantel J, Riordan, one of the veterans Other luwa Pepe ree ete be OBE TO OUT-OF-TOWN ccna oe But it is hard to arouse the interest of the House of Representatives and tespect my opiniony ey Should attention. If you are not convenient to a nowsdealer an: to re- Warren G. Harding carried the State by a plurality of 1,059,000, of of the people of the city in a natural universally respected by his col- “But they don't. celve The Evening World, it may be had upon the following State asset that lies 400 or 300 miles leagues; City Magistrate Thomas J. A GREAT PERSONAL TRIUMPH terms of subscriptions which the City of New York contrib- away. Nolan, who still lives at No, 9 Madison , IN DEFEAT. uted 484000, Al Smith carried the Wee LN petted Masta oade lrnall | ee AGAINST CENSORSHIP IN ANY Street; Thomas EK. Rush, former Col.’ The election of 1920 is too fresh in City by 817,000 and lost the State by month, ; , rene FORM. lector of the Port; License Commis. ‘N° Minds of the people to require only 60,000, He ran about 1,000,000 Cashier, The Evening World, any extended revie ” "" m! . Cox, An outstanding feature of Ai sioner John F. Gilchrist, who still by ona ot eneae Ps was marked gonal triumphs in political h{story— on the Democratic ticket in the race votes ahead of James M. Cox, the nomenal per- the vote polled by Alfred E. Smith for Governor—and this merits some Democratic candidate for President, OU Park Row, New York, > _ MASTER MYSTERY STORY. 4y¥ TOV Is JTRaAcY OF NEW YORK LIFE a : . CHAPTER XX. arms und ribs gingerly. In all prov- a j prob- put them, Are you going to tell us thought he w til arried— When he came in in with the Bureau now, we, on our Alec were looking lakewards from be- arrived than it was evident he woul Nesting the Dawns abliity what actually annoyed him now the full atory of the murder of we Willleg oe married—didn't De etait to Kerning- part, may do our utmost to minimize yond the lawn. By acctdent, prob- fail disastrously. His attitude, R. DIXON had seen his [WOM Was the knowledge that he had Anthony van Cortland?" Willle Dixon, as was only “hath, got his pocket handkerchief and the consequences of the somewhat pe- ably, he walked nolselessly on the evoked distrust on Durrane's p ldkuahter<-sobbinw 4a. hiv pasa) tree one nly 1 sted in a physical ‘1? What in Hades do I know pected, suffered little embarra wiped every place his fingers had cullar part you played in this affair."’ grass, so he happened to hear Mary hence the effort to remove him oi ey ra with @ man whom he would about 4t, any more than Willie there, trom the fact that his quondam friend touched, including the glass bowl, Baker's face brightened visibly. , dear!'’ in response to some of the way forever when the chano n guest's arms, und was also have tackled cheerfully when in good or the _ Pert re, if by the soldier. of a moment gave some promise of * condition and if he had not been taken nl’, "st Of the feliows end crony was virtually a prisoner on He put the handkerchief back into ure, do all that, and more, i ' y soldier, wie e pI convinced that his eyes were epenates po é You know so much about it that @ serious charge. Kerningham's pocket. Afterward he you want it," he said, “But about At last ciet Furneaux, with @ success, with little or no suspielo not deceptive when they told him “giuart persuaded Mr. Dixon to retire 20% 8% NOW Under arrest for being ‘We moved about the room a bit took a long look at Tony, sat down Phil cheerful chuckle. Nee ier attached to the man who had that the sald guest was reassuring with hin deushiee Ineo ni | AD Accessory after the fuct."* when coffee was served," he said. for a few minutes, and, to my very ‘I said ‘bed’ and ‘no more tific Mary turned, and blus! jusly, trived his death. fat 48, di vere Sevortie Aelkas UMCNGR Rat ae “she would secon . Me! Arrested! You can't prove ‘Tony was chairman, as you might great surprise, drank nearly two wine smiled Winter, rising, so the hint was but Stuart only smiled, and said: The last echo of the tragedy c See ee ee ee toe yp Would #00P 9 thing against me!” put it, and T was at the other end of giasses of the punch. Soon he, too, taken, and Baker went. “You made me do it!" @ through a letter to Stuart from Fut by kissing her forehead and lips or fpeover: he : bey arb and would We shall make asurprisingly real- the table, facing the Avenue, and was on the floor; and he fel) eo natur- —— “And a fine old job I had," was eaux. It read: assuring her in the most endearing © to give him as convincing istic effort. The only slender chance Nearest the door. Phil Durrane, at Ny that I felt sure about the punch. PTER XX! the prompt retort. ‘Miss Dixon, I “-] forgot to tell you I collared that! story as any one. So the ground was ne Suy that. T tale eure ‘ CHAPTER : ‘cod thing t tor t terms that she was quite safe now fairly well prepared for Willie Dixon, 20W ave of escaping punishment is to the middie on the same side, said ho y waited a bit before scrambling to fs have only one FS As ing to iypdiesed picture by Marie Bashkirtseff. It 1 and would be forever and ever if he He had only to tell the servants to (el! te truth, the whole truth, and wanted, some ice In his coffee, and my feet, Like Phil, I had a good look eel doyle grerethanteict) a eee want oartina B fee drawing had any control over ‘her jite and &° to thelr own quarters, and the thing but the truth—-now.”” one Pee ee nomad tehich vias at all the other fellows, including Tony 6 H, my, but it's good to neo O73, Oto itt rough not eo confus- ce gt ithe many Nhe She bal stage was left 3 “I know nothing and can AAT ORG PUSDORE N.Y an alons and him, and came to the conclusion hint: int"? ousle r and fascinating eyes, fortune. Moreover, the old gentleman fait aviary, He anit no weed or pit? nothing,” sald Baker doggedly, But behind our backs. Ty mere chance T tat they were all dend to the world. a ae Nay picontg: e a might be imagined: | ig the type which the French call gou- was tot on!y a loving father but an rune's drowning. Probably they all DI assurance was the outcome of a MM “ut ch Mle corner of my Gye Mat Then I curled up in the arm chair re Pees Peter Wicd ee pened ie kaos need pens. 3 averse harrier = fave | ving ot of conscious . He foolk x ° Ns erene : ! greeting to her lover Said, a urrane meant doing w: it. easily ircitaisle one. believed the would-be assassin hud cs- BUAWing fear, not of conactous inno- Tove of his dinner-jacket, and put t® sleep deal about it last night."* 5 ‘ ence. ‘e glowered at Furne: on " “T 8 arly ¥ how \¢ Phat is all very well, Capt. Stu- CAPCd. Even Catherine did not notice Na Be sioner 1 at urn ax wai it In the empty punch-bow!l before 1 suppose I slept nearly three when they met next morning. The “Furneaux did not grasp the true persed ieee ae bi rt," he said, trembling with fear and ‘Mat the butler was soaked to the Dull in a Spanish arena incets with touching the {ce-pail. ‘Then he hours," he went on. “It was broad girl's words were symbolical. significance of this statement until he ft O 4 of: sixteenth t art, ' skin, since his cont and waistcoat @¥es of dull rage the steady glance of Gionped a piece of ice into the pail, daylight when I awoke. The boys Beyond that kindling of the eyes heard the Skipper's version of Stu- *YMthetlc compound of: sixteenth-cen-/ ae | excitement, “but some person seems were dry. the matador who ts about to pierce gnq pretended to take {t out again. were just as I had left them, except ied ¢ the art's behavior on tho veranda after tury Itallan craft and modern degen. ; to have made an outrageous attack on Winter hinted that he ought to him with a sword. jut he really took out with {t a small that one or two had straighter Which betoken a quickening o e ot wha free: eracy. You will follow this quite ex- f But he really ig theceh lent analysis whe 1 Mary. Who was it? What was hia, Change his clothes at once, and Hen- ‘That simplifies matters for all par- flat bottle, like an eight-ounce medi- out a bit. But I didn’t like Tony's spirit there was no hint of last night's “the Fifth Avenue Mystery"? flared cellent analyala when you hear thay , 7 = es son Was sent off with him. Furneaux ties,’ put in Winter. ‘If you showed cine bottle, and slipped it back into uppearance. dramatic disclosure. Nor was any {nto prominence again in the news- Ms heirs have p in some di motive? And—and—what is this man \ny, tant Milanese cousins named Dura it Gaetan alee oulsiae unt the domestics & genuine desire to help, we might be his pocket. ; : Nae ‘My first idea was to give the word of love or longing spoken vol- papers when the up-State inquest no, i ? vi dl, e did not wish to create puzzled to know w to do with you “Well, the punch was brewe just alarm, and I wish to goodness now I In search fitting ob; his & ppea : who live bn a small estate once w A fa ; ; was reported. The Republican press Wb ; I of a fittin; ject for his sensation by his appearance, which s it is, the const le is now about before two o'clock. We were to finish had done it. But I took a bracer fro untarily by these two that day, nor “9 ch incensed by the failure of OWNe Luer Borgia! wrath, he wheeled suddenly on Frank WSS Shastly in the extreme. His first to land, and he will take you to @he it, and go home. T managed to spill g decanter of liqueur brandy on the for many days thereafter. The shadow the police and District Attorney to ‘Sp, as the girls in the acwentanal Baier, who had been forced Into a ®t Was to help himself to a small jail at anac to-night. His car is my first glass on the carpet. The tare and sat down to think. It was of death, though passing, was far too probe the affair more speedily, while lunch clubs say:—'Well, what d'ye chair by Benson, and was now held &!888 of liqueur bran While sip- waiting at the landing-stage. second one I poured into a flower q pit of a tangle. Tony was dead— Close. the Commissioner issued a statement know about that?” The classic rep cuvtive by the scruff of his neck. ping It slowly he eyed Baker in such a ‘The prospect of detention and the vase. Durrane himself was so busy sropabiy bulee uy Durmne, but mind . Winter badgone satiore at an cony tacing ail evicdoera, “ino matter how of ae Mmelishinen to theacoten ' “That is just what I want to Peculiar way that the latter resented approach of the constable’s launch concealing his own share of the dope you, 1 didn't know how. hour to arrange official formalities and hieniy placed or how assured their ‘Very little!’ I agree with John Bully know," roared the enraged Baker, "Tt, had the effect of loosening Baker's that he never noticed me, But I” «]¢ J could have saved Tony's life Inform the Police Commissioner im gsociaj position,” beware of the even- ‘The Chief is flourishing; he still was simply hurrying along to prevent What the devil," he cried, “are tongue and he promised to tell all he needn't have taken so much ps knew even about the first dose, One by one put he was dead and being buried be- ments In the “Fifth Avenue Myste partment sive clgars you sent him. He is incor. Raker, It has been seen, was not a the boys began to flop. T was about fore I understood what had actually which would detain him and Furneaux “s1, nixon, senior, refused point- rigible, I treasure my new and superb unten tough, for no reason on God's Continued to look at the other with physical coward, but his moral force the fourth or fifth to collapse, and hdppened,’” in the Adirondacks yet awhile. blank to leave his lakeside residence. wrist-watch, Winter says I gesticue wreen carth!"” Fear e ee eyes aE Tie, mioti was not of a hich order, and the sitd from the table to the floor, You “Raxer's confused sense of loyalty to As for the little man, he slept late tion helped on rather than nly with my left hand nowe! ape axe my tip). and abut UP. strange notion that he could read the (iret of arrest alarmed him. sNever- ask why I did this? Simple enough. 4 one-time friend caused his tongue in the room found for him at ‘Bel- eae eat eoptersy mistér,"' Benson a she n, not a ld read m8. T wouldn’t have hesitated a second. New York of the strange develop- handed justice dealt out by this de- smokes that cargo of vile but expen- misct.iet when I was roughhoused by YOU 4 detective th's big stiff, and treated like « Furneaux did not reply. He merely y " theless, facing four pairs of accusing | wanted to find out what Phil's par- Winter had pity or him, —lagio.” Between mental excitation which tool place very quietly in the et Witpevt an ominous shtesing of Pa we caterer’ auiahed to con- yes, he pulled himself together in a tjcular stunt was going to be, He rier going to s rainy when Phil and physical pain, he did not close church at Saranac (HS ERD) clutch. ‘The other guy tried to do Cea! @ sinister and self-committing pomarkable way. In the first place, simply sat down and bent over the secret awn. Buta hot Brown married Catherine, and un- i a an asked me to come hereA was tickled his eyes before the harm enough, an’ it mayn't ha’ bin jet i Be he used what the lawyers term a pre- table for a minute or two. Then he to death at first. Then I reviewed the bath and a supply of his own natty dertook to bring his employer safely ycontound you, don't Teel Your Fie an ene tat ee ane straightened up, lit @ cigar, and ciuation, and decided to write down clothes brought by Brown worked to New York for the winter, while Confound you, don’t I tell you’ grinning as though he had made a uy bega", Baker, but Stuart, who had pleasing discovery You're the queer ou fellows have got to rid your- smoked quite a while. After a time of the notion that Lam an ac- he seemed satisfied, and went to everything I have told you, It’s in wonders “some one higher up" discovered selve BEGINS TO-MORROW at *Not to ba opened 8 was prised, perhaps, at Mud- that a leading embassy abroad needed led Atary to her father, stayed hiv: little guy who tried to bounce each Cesvory, or whatever you ‘cull it, to where Tony was lying on tha hearth- efi ah ethan Ae it oo to | rie weds ae Frank Baker 9 mifitary attacho who oduld afford with a quietly autHoritative air. one of us as we woke up in Tony's anthony van Cortland’s death," he rug, all of a beap. _ I watched closely, y lon.?* Oe ee he ¥ {i the expense of the post, so Stuart's THE “ Benson only acted for the common house. I—er—" said, ‘I'm not. I never have been, but’ nothing very serious happened, ‘ke that precaution. Otay das eta Banat cordially. eave was extended until he and his - % S good, Mr. Baker," he said. “You are Ho faltered. A most disconcerting To this minute, beyond what I've read He turned Tony over onto his back, Baker then told of the coolness be- yarn ne Lie ‘oatd ‘Been for a bride sailed for Europe. - not hurt, I believe, Surely you can smile, of what may be termed the Jap- In the newspapers, 1 don't really know seemed to touch his neck, and that tween him and Durrane after the at- Ss nt ; ning?” Willie Dixon met a nice girl at hi § j _fertsul your anger until you learn anese variety, wherein the extreme of what killed him or exactly how his was was all. He stood up, leaned over the tempted drowning and answered Fur- swim this mor Ne aeee ream allt moncenell @: alee a7) at Bis Whot has really occurred. | Give me merriment ts apt to blend into a truly killed. Of course, I'm sure Phil Dur- table, took one of the wineglasses neatx's questions as to details of the "Not yet," grinned Baker. I'm 1 sister's wedding und is thinking 0 your word of honor that you will re- diabolical scowl, crinkled Furneaux's rane was the murd but f didn't whiten still had 9 faw tesmpoontuls of Nan Cordand, Aenedy, He was DAL mate Sry eee ee ee cold tne gown, Benson Ie Cant main here until Mr. Winter—whom face, which, between walnut juice, actually realize It for a long time. I the punch in it, and poured the lot Fhocked at the‘ detectiv knowledge pecting you to giv bl man, nd of ok 2 ef ne you know quite well—says you may blood stains, broken skin and rapidly want you to regard that statement ay into the glass bowl where the golufish of some of the unknown facts. douche : 7 ane: n sue miserable hobo, who go and you will be set at Mberty In- swelling lumps, was certainly not pre- true, and I'll now tell you why.” was swimming about This inquisition ended, Chief Win- “Well, here it i You may find played no small part in the drama, actay Dosssesing just then He Gurpiiad bin elamer litre cis “In a few seconds he to6k out the ler took a hand the effects beneficial, Don’t discuss was found (quite naturally) to have ‘Bure, I will or I won't, whichever ‘But why hesitate? Pray go on!" and continued: goldfish and looked at it, Then he No&, Mr. Baker,"’ he said, the van Cortland case with anylody, some knowledge of poultry and was meets the cuse,’’ cried Baker. ‘’What said the detective, to whom even those “I needn't say a word about what put it back again, Walking to the are badly shaken, and ought to Don't wire for a smart lawyer tor given a job on the Vermont estate By Paul and Mabel Thorne 1 mean ts that I won't quit. Why few words of Baker's were extraor- took place at the dinner, I was as far window he raised the blind, bed, Will you promise me to speak svesent you at the coroner's inquiry. where Stuart's mother lived, Frank should 1? I've not tried to kill any- dinarily illuminating. sore as a boil with Tony for cutting in opened the window and went out. He to no one, go straight to your ro} Don't add a syllable to the statement Baker took the first opportunity. to 7 ; body.” “Oh, I've got no more to say," ahead of me with Mary Dixon~just was not long out of sight. Not until and rest till breakfast-time? you made: ar bi poling aoe S ‘a He ‘e sive poy Ly a ty aS 7 A nod from Stuart sufficed, but growled Baker. ‘What's become of as I am now with you, Capt. Stu 1 read that hobo's yarn given to the course, I take it you mean to be sen- story you deposited in the ay IAG ADS BUS EA BELG rey tO: Ne : “a . 5) Benson. taking no chances, first ‘felt’ Phil Durrane? And did he really shoot put I ain't going to 1 aan or shoot Police Magistrate was T aware that sible, and not try any foolish s Leave the el to pull you thee theary t Durrane had brought him Fascinating and Mystifying a P Baker for u gun, und then mounted at Mary Dixon?" you because you've beaten me again, he had thrown the bottle und my of dodging consequences such & He may do It. He's the cnty ke Cie HOUR Gn the dake\in: the vellcr fo the Last Line i guard between the two windows, The “‘At present, young man, it is your 1 hadn't the ghost of an idea that ring—whiech he must have stolen and the border into Canada, or that who can." that he might Interpose between Prisoner on parole began to test his business to answer questio! not to Durrane was in the running, We all which 1 never knew was poisoned— sort of ostrich policy. If you work The detective passed ou Mary and Mary and Stuart, He had no sooner ‘