Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-21
SYNOPSIS

SNNUPSlS
,oo,Id. be thicf enters the pola
"A 4 ,s,;J"rcs sSs,p ~ Of Euocme Ehristopher
Creveling. He runs o.f again in
stdnfip nnd ,nlo ;r,., WJ ""mus ne.,,sd ., "e,vo
f';.s,, f'rs; "a" had nothing 10 do wiih
ySofs in dcro."
On the f9or ot room yes ran
" even"y ,J ,r;tb b,ood mud ,ritb;,,
m"b m,".cb of bis hand is o huge armv
repolrer. me ,oon " 'o'a Ig' ieo
toih c"amppene ." 49,, u. SffI Wv
aelfed' iMe "oaS. :. sp'y ~ m"Gm y,
beings. ~; JsoJ 49,, p", p.d IT, ,In w
Business H. o,n.or, so,,;nn he bo.
20 h's myv, b. f,Jsngone ,t,.
eeen .a nnnro,s ojso. Ncifbcr Jbsv
.or he Scrtanfs, rho later assem- Die,
son fbrop iipht on the affair. Mrs..
C,cyciino insists on engaging the best
S,iectirc service.
There had been a quarrel bctrecn
DoyoIas N'arerlV and tho dead man.
Waceriy had yen me house ~ rage.
McCorfB, Wih hst or I'VE most
Intimate Of the CrerclinDs associates,
cnis on Mrs. o Rourke, ferscly.
stniro he had come from police
lradquortcrs.
AND HERE IT CONTINUES
r,oIICE-?" A little frown had
,.,,.o.u 10. .o...,r
i gathered oe'wee' ~ "e' "ur,a"
straisht brows. "Oh, ! presume 1t is
connection with the sudden death OF
lid Mr. creve,inpp"
Pur is'e"u ., .u.i.
MctarN oo"e' "s"'"
"You have heard from Mrs. Crevel-
no.
nv 1,ou maid woo CON, n mo with
les. ..'' ,nt ' nm hour 400 Bnt
nessaSI con snare Won n Tow min .
fome ~ oo,,so bpt I am afraid tbat
liss, o' f" ';ttIo aSsists nee 70 you Won
ill DC n.ire, VI liz, ~
IRE u.'.',''
She addeu the ques',on s as es sue 'u.nta rata
pnd led MN past 'ne i'9Iseo iooI
pan into a cool, u'n. orawlms roo'n'
notioning ior MN W 'uhe % s.s' sca.. ,,.
McCarty resar9eu tne hasue chair
nth some mlssN.ns !. e"I .'Iu nis
pull, slnser'y upon IL pe'ore ne re-
Phed: -, a.. , ..,-
heureo' ma M. M, . au. ,,c os LII.
70 tell you t"ut u, III. ~, III 80, o'hc.aiS .i
% to SPEAK l III hn o,u iri.nu vi 'ne
Inspector IN charse o' ,Ie h; sse ana ne
Pften calls on me 10 ne,p MN OUT py
athering gene.hi inio,iua.Vm % tHr .GI mnh
!hen ne tv1 vu's " ~ "o, .ns siue
Bsues nlnsen. o"'neu u's-
nsenuousIf upon h.. thn ;".,, sU,ns ~
oo'ne.'"t ,Wo' soa % oa monv v "Sf'etH, nf ~
Ire'elnSo e'u9. ,s .h', rs, 49,. ;Is '.ase
mo nnd ou. II 'rts nav Ins i9ea ""s
Wouid ,ake his oMh i,e 1 ,,
MIS- " iVourhe u.eI peep orea'h
nd het stattF Eyes w'oeheu' N c.,:-
uousho-'nuI IN, WIS cIeSenns
ebsage Was 20 tne eneS. ,h ,naI ne nad
een snn' soos ,,o"eT t.T Ins,ousn a.,
be stiliness OF tne room; did not
NOV that ~ Whs su,c,ae, "e-my
usDana anu i-taucieo !naS IL was ah
cciaen. Vi So''' h'''' ~ o'u "o' 'e'
her voice traiieu on INTO silence and
ialht "nu'rose coi0r appeared IN the
Feamy Whiteness OF her deiicate race.
Inc medicai examiner says that
r: creveiing kiiied himself; but as
patter OF form tne inspector mas TO LOOK
pto every possioihtE' ma am, especially
up to now they've found no motive
Pr suicide and Mrs. Creveling won't
eheve he did II himself, McCarty cx-
lained' Might l ask you what mes
&c she sent you"
IT did not come directly from her.
ut from mutual friend of ours who
as come to town to stay with her dur
pg her trouble Mrs. O'Rourke hesi-
Ptea:
To a man it may sound horribly
FWolouS at such time. but woman
fould understand that the conventions
nust De observed. This friend merely
Fated the fact Of Mr.. Crevcling's sud-
Ign death ana requested that l arrange
bout mourning for Mrs. Creveling.
pas starting for the modiste's when
lou came.
| Who IL this mutual friend?" Nc
farty e9ded aS quick thought flashed
~
me lady nodded
wy hnSpand has gone to the house
}oW 10 ofnr his services and | would |
|ave accompanied him, of course. but
Prs. Navtrly said that Mrs. Crcvcling
[as utterly Frustrated and could not |
IN se, n'e untll iatcr' lit must be ter
AZ ~ $50 -
McCarty regarded the exquisite, flow |
'hKe face opposite in contemplativc |
fence Tor moment, There had been
suggestion OF horror in her hushcd |
pnes when she spoke of the tragedy. |
rt only IN that quick almost involun-
Iry exclamation had real feeling made
|seh mahitest, and her softly curving
ps trcmbled for the first time. 1t was
Vident that her sympathy went out
generous abundance to the bereaved
NV; o9t what of her attitude toward
y dead man whom she had called their
'lend' Beyond well bred air of al
lost perfun'to:y regret he could dis
'rh no trace of any emotion other than
sort or shocked repugnance at the
anMer OF his taking on.
, MI Crevcling was an intimate
,enH ,.H OF yours, ma am" McCarty
'sg9: s.1:
U nv husbands, she replied