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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1924-3-27, Page 2When You Try 8.713 you will re lHze the difference between "Sal ;d a"and. "j'st 'sae. Ta gled "['pails -BY WILLIAM MACLEOD 13.31N3 (Copyright 'Phomas Allen). pa dictate it if you'll'! "Whadja „ `Whadja mean: write it, Mrs. Hull. � "You told me 'Kirby put one question to the wo- man innocently that ,,,sent• .the colter wasbing out of her cheeks,. "Which'of you went back upstairs to untie my uncle after you had run away in a fright?" "N -neither (if us," she answered, teeth chattering from sheer funk, "I understood Mr. Hull to say-." "He never said that. Y -you must: be mistaken." "Mebbe so. You didn't go back, then?" The monosyllable "No" came quav- ering from her. yellow throat. "I don't want you to feel that I'm here to take an advantage of you, Mrs. Hull," Kirby said, "A good: many have been suspected of these murders. Your husband is one of these suspects. I'm another. I mean to find out who killed Cunningham an' Horikawa.: I think I know already. In my judgment your husband didn't do it. If he did, so much the worse for him, No innocent person has.any- thing to fear from me. But this is the point I'm makin' now. If you like Pll leave a statement here signed by ,..w., me to the effect that neither you nor' "Now, Olson I'll hear the rest o your husband has .confessed killing your stry." i James Cunningham. It might make The eyes of the Swede grew hard your mind a little easier to have it, i and narrow. "What's bion' you? I'v She hesitated, "Well, 'if you like."told you my story." We Teach High -Speed Short- hand by Mme, +1n from l.to 4 months, under our guid- ance, by MAIL, you can learn to write as fast as anyone can dictate' to You. The cost is Iow and results certain and guaranteed. Only a liznited, number accepted, If ambitious, this , is your chance to make a'start for a successful and pro- fitabie career. illustrated Circulars and Terms FREE on request. Shorthand is, the stepping -stone to business opportunities. SAWYER SCHOOL OF SHORTHAND 307 Mantling Chambers Toronto, Ont, .vate detective to weed; Hull had been made, Olson and Lane walked to- gether to the hotel of the latter. • "Come up to my room a minute and let's talk things over," Kirby sug- gested. As soon as thedoor was closed,the on h man from Twin Buttes turned on the farmer and flung out a swift de- d at hi 8.50to9.10--Washing breakfast Wit...- , 9.10 be 9.15 -Sweeping kitchen. 9.15 to 9.30 Putting dining roone and living-r-ooni in older for the day.^ 9,30 --Started to` wash, 11.00 to 11.15 Getting vegetables on for dinner. • 11.15 to 114:5 -hanging out some clothes. . 11.45 to 12.00 -Putting dinner on table. 12,00 to 12.20 -Bating dinner, 12.20 to 12.30 ---Washing dishes, 12.30 to 1.30 -Finishing washing, I.30 to 2.15• -Scrubbing woodshed and. porches. 2.15 to.4.00-Washing window's, 4.00 to 4.15 -Going after children. 4.15 to 5.00 -Dampening clothes. 5.00 to 5.16 --Entertaining caller. 5.15 to 5.50 -Preparing supper". 5:50 to 6.20 -Eating supper. 6,20 to 6.40 -Washing dishes. 6.40 to 8.00 -Spent with' children. 8.00 to $.15 -Putting children to what f' bed. ( 8.15 to 9.00 --.Reading. j 9.00--T`o bed, and ready for it, e Mrs, E. W, w. He stepped to a desk and found "Some of 't Not all of it" per and pen, I11 d at you saw from a i, CHAPTER XXVIL-(Cont'd.) Jack Cunningham an' �Miss Harriman Not quite easy in her mind, the wo- the fire escape of the Wyndham, but Kirby knew that Hull was eonceal- pa's`Seon ems to me at w s--" man n sat down and took the pen he you didn't tell what you saw from the ing something material but he saw be a offered. ft a seta a of the Paradox " could not at the present moment wring "Hold on." Krby raised a hand in "This is to certify*" Kirby began, t"Who psays 1 saw anything from it from him. He had not, in point of protest, I don't want any guesses..and dictated a few sentences slowly. there?" Yon know or you don't. Which is it?" She wrote the statement, word for ,, rr fact, the faintest idea of what it was, "I reckon it was between the time gavep f I say so. Therefore he could not lay hold of any yore Cousin James went upan' the word as he it,wing her let (To be continued.) lever with which to pry it loose, He „ hand. The cattleman signed it. He others followed, left the paper with her, harked back to another point. "You reckon? I'm aslein' for deft-Minard's Liniment Heads. Cuts. After the arrangement for the pri- "Do you know that my cousin and nate information. A man's life may Miss Harriman came to see my uncle hang on this." The cattleman's eyes that night? I mean do you know of were Ice-cold. your' own eyesight that they ever Hull swallowed a lumpin his fat reached his apartment?" throat before he committed himself, "`Well, we know they reached the "Well, it was." Paradox an' went up in the elevator. "Was between the two trips of the elevator, you mean?" "Yes." "Your wife heard this sound, too?" "Yep. We spoke of it afterward." Me an' the wife watched at the win- dow. Yore cousin James wasn't with ?Miss Harriman. The dude one was with her," "Jack!" exclaimed Kirby, aston- "Do you know anything else that lshed could possibly have had any bearing on my uncle's death?" "No, sir. Honest I don't." "Yep." "How do you know? How did you EGGS IN MANY STYLES, AND , the leaves turn yellow at the tip, and OTHER GOOD RECIPES.. turn on the side under a clump of eggFor bushes and leave until repotting time recognize them?" Olson shot a question at the man eggs to t ffsfroth, salt�lig lightly and in thee fall. I start them to resting "Saw 'em as they passed under the on the grill. "Did you kill the Jap s- pread roughly in the bottom of a in June and repot in August or Sep - street light about twenty feet from servant, too, as well as his boss?" buttered dish. Make nests, some des- ,ember, They will begin to bloom czlir vc?n�'- ay. We couldn't 'a'been finis- I didn't kill either the one or the tante apart, for the yolks of the eggs, very shortly after being repotted. If took as to the dude fellow. 0'course I other1 so Ile p me carefullyyolksyou plan to buy a calla do not buy we the don'twomknow o welkin'besideH's. rixn noun t 1 th"Do you death? anything you all sceabout bo ±' nests, dustplace with salt and pepper, and a small plant, but get a dormant bulb fellow surely looked like the one that thing s suspicious going d yon at any, bake until the white is a golden or a plant that has been started from brown,. fainted at the inquest when you was f time?" Kirby asked. For Sienna eggs, slice six hard- one just potted up, for such will bloom testifyin' how you found yore uncle "No,sir. Nothin' a -tall," ( far best. The larger the bulb the dead in the chair. I reckowhen you The rough rider signaled the taxi- boiled eggs, put a larynx of the slices g said it she got to seem' a in a buttered dish,sprinkle with rat - picture of. ! cab, which was circling the lake at I ed cheese. Add another layer of eggs, one, of} the young fellows gunnin: their the foot of the hill. Presently it came,' then more cheese, and so on until an uncle, up the incline and took on its pas -1 are covered. Turn enough white One of them. You just said James sengers. !sauce over the dish to moisten the wasn't with her," "Drive to the Paradox Apart- crumbs thoroughly, dust with' buttered "No, he come first. Maybe three- rents, Kirby directed. crumbs and bake ten minutes. four minutes before the others" He Ieft Hull outside in the cab while a'p'ps "bonne femme" are prepared. "What time did he reach the Para- he well, in to interview his wife. The dor?" lean woman with the forbiddingcoon- in this way: Slice two onions and fry with a zinc or other metal top will find "It might 'a' been ten or maybe only tenancenopenednthe door, i a delicate brown in butter or olive oil. a plain short board or a, round one, five minutes after we left yore uncle's Metaphorically speaking, Kirb Butter a baking dish, spread the an such as comes out of the top of a keg, room, The wife an' me ws talkiri' it landed his knockout instantly. "I've ions over it, break over them the re- very convenient upon which to set hot over whether I hadn't aught to slip come to see you on serious business,' $ teand' pepper and number of dgbakein asonawho kettles or dishes that would otherwise baco before and untie yore uncle Mrs. Hull. Your husband has con oven. When •done, sprinkle with fried burn holes in the table or oilcloth. r y got here. Then he come fessed how he did for my uncle. Un-' bread crumbs and serve. ani, that settled it. I couldn't go."i less you tell the whole truth hes likely To fold an omelet properly, first run a Can you give me the exact time to go to the death cell." be reached the apartment house?" 1 She gasped, her fear -filled eyes it, hen lmal a edarslght inthe cision sionet o withea "Wen, PIl say it was a quarter to fastened on him. Her hands moved knife through the middle of the ten." iblindly to the side of the door for "Do you know or are you guessin'?" support; "I know. Our clock struck the cluarter to whilst we looked at them CHAPTER XXXVIII. comm' down the street." "At them or at him?" A FITLL MORNING. spatula fold one-half of the omelet WHEN MOTHER STEPS INSIDE THE DOOR.. Sometimes when I come home from scliaol, And mother is away. The house seems awful quiet, In it I cannot stay. . I'm glad to be out playing, But oh! when she comes home, I run to meet her down the street I feel no more alone, The house is full of love once more,. When Mother steps inside the door. -Edna I LeGrand. 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And in this place there is no rank or caste, Chuck liners with drab lighters lie abreast; While yacht aristocrats with gilded past Consort with battered barges, tide caressed. They seem to hint of graceful, slow de- cay, At variance with the bustling seaboard day. Thomas J. Murray. omelet at right angles to the handle of the pan. Grasp the handle of the pan in the hand, placing the back of the hand underneath with the thumb pointing away from you. .With the "At him, I mean." But only for an instant. A faint over the other half, then holding the "Can't stick to his own story,"01- color dribbled back into her yellow pan over the platter the omelet can be son grunted. cheeks. He could almost see courage turned out upon the platter. "A slip of the tongue, I meant flowing again into her veins. him °" "That's a lie," she said flatly. jTry mbfor a changgs; e.e Coveramily will bot- "Ande- Jack and the lady were three "1 don't expect you to take m tomoy them for a chnagb. Cover the y of a lowbchina baking dish with or four minutes: behind him?" Kirby word. Hull is in front of the house' a layer of buttered crumbs. Break as reiterated. here under guard. Come an see if ayes?, you doubt it!' many eggs, one by one, as there are "Was your clock exactly right?'* She took him promptly at his su _ people to be served, and lay carefully p p y g in the buttered crumbs. Sift over "May be five `minutes fast, It gestion. One look at her husband's them more crumbs, seasoned and gains. fat,huddled figure and stricken face "Youg but- tered, and bake until the crumbs are know they turned in at the was enough. •brown. Or cut thin slices of bread, Paradox?" "You chicken-hearted louse " she lay well - "All three of 'em. Mrs. Hull she spat at hint scornfully. trimuoff dish crusts,adin witha t opened the door a mite an' saw 'em "They had evidence. A man saw buttered and cover thin go up in the elevator. It moves kinds us," he pleaded. sayer of bread, trim offithe crusts, lay in swell -buttered dish and cover fellow went up first. Then two -three "This man." His trembling hand eggs tot cover the bread, Bseason with minutes later the elevator went down indicated Olson. He was standin' salt and pepper and pour over the alt the dude an the young lady went on the fire escape accost the alley." bread. Bake Kirby put his •foot on the cement had died out of the sails of her anger. I •theeggsare • slices of cheese, slow, you know. The heavy -set young "What man?" up." She had nothing to say. The 'wind ren , a e in a moderate oven until. set, then serve very hot bbench and rested his forearm my nhis eves "We're*not rnot goin'yto arrest by explained et iSpiced raisine isrelishrequires one guimpe, • One could have jersey or e were level with those of the unhappy her. "I'm arrangin' to hire a private' waterl one-half cof upful oflvi a arf t one " of suiting in combination with wool man Dmaking the confession. detective to be with him all the time. teaspoonful of whole cloves, one two- crepe or silk. id you at any time here• the He'll keep him in sight from morninoscThe Pattern is cut in 4 Sizes: 4,6 sound of a shot?" till night. Is that satisfactory, Hull?' cupfulseceof seeded or seedl ssnamon and raisins. 8, and 10 years. A 6 -year size e- "Well, I -I heard soxnethin . At Or do you prefer to be arrested?" ('Cie the spices in, cheesecloth; add quires 14 yards of 27 -inch material the time I thought maybe it was a The wretched man murmured that water, vinegar and spices to the sugar for the guimpe and 17/s yards for the tire in the street blowin out. • But he would leave it, to Lane. come to think of it later we figured "Good. Then that's the way it'll"sy ucpook has very absorbed. most Pour into smock. the Pattern mailed to any address on 1t was a shot." be." Kirby turned to the woman.I sterilized glasses and seal. Served receipt of 15c in silver, by the Wilson "You don't know for sure." "Mrs. Hull, I want to ask you a few' with 'meats. "Well, come to that I -I dont questions. If you'll kindly walk into Cranbern and raise l" • Publishing Co., 73 West Adelaide St., ckon I cIo. Not to for certain h A SIMPLE COMFORTABLE FROCK. . 4664. Printed crepe was used for the "smock," and batiste for the ee say sure.,, A tense litheness had passed into the rough rider's figure. It was as though every sense were alert to catch and register impressions. "At what time was it you thought you heard this shot?" "1 dunno, to the minute." "Was it' before James Cunningham went up in the elevator? Was it be- tween the time he went up an' the other two went up? Or was it after t e house please " ns. re xis is ' made with two cupfuls, dr one pint of Toronto. Allow two weeks for receipt She moved beside him. The shock cranberries, one orange, surpriseof the "ll palsied her will.one leMon' Of pattern. story corroborated that of was not quite sure cupful of vinegar, two cupfuls In the main her two cupfuls of brown sugar, one-half • when she �had heard the shot in its seeded or seedless raisins, one. tea-. relation to the trips of the elevator, spoonful of cinnamon,one teaspoonful up and down. The door was closed at, of nutmeg, one-half teaspoonful of the time. They had. heard it while' cloves. Cut the cranberries in half standing at the window. Her impres-I and wash in a colandegr to remove on sion was that the sound had come `and. cut Wash very ..thin slices, hene and neut after James Cunningham had ascend- into small pieces. Mix the ingredients ed to' the floor above. 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