The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-31

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My o., r1i"i "1' ~ wy h,A ~ ,n,1
- The death hr u.aDttH that trrstlluE
never Killed hiuapif
NNp mar ~ CONTINUES.
McDaity glanced inadvertently at
his sup,rlur n the supposed maid
had tDlophpncd To h,r miero'u
merely that rrcycliug had mot with
some accident why hnd his wife on
Tearing that he wns dohd Instantly
assumed that hc had been mur-
dered2
Inspector Druct however did not
take up hat thread tt once. Instead
hc EcHturCd ,proDtiluRly hut with
unmisiakHblo authority to n throne
chair which stood between tho torch
lamps near where she had halted
and asked.
AT what hour did your cook tclc-
phone to you Mr.. tr,N,lmg ="
ObCdi,ntly almost mechanically,
the lady seated herself ana loosen
ing her cloak drew Off her veil
at about . O'Clock this morning,
triflo before the hour. think d"
She put one hand to her forehead for
n moment, but there was no dn1cd
look OF shock in the direct, clcnr
gaze shc bent Jpou her quostiuucr.
And that was all tho mrsangc,
You asked for no particularsi
II had no opportunity That was
all the message that was delivered
to me. did not receive II myself.
The butler at Brondmond whore |
was staying replied to the telephone.
then awakened my maid who. In
turn, brought the news TO me. ]
Understood that the coOk--thc only
maid servant left horc-had said
hut hAt . -
something had happened to my hus-
band"
At about s. That had been tho
hour when Alexander first made his
appearance at tho house. a fow min
utcs after MCCarty had concluded
hts solitary second search Of the
rooms upstairs. Tho agitatcd elderly
gentleman had not thought Of scndlni
the wire TO his niece until "A good
half-hour aftorward; II must hav,
bocn quarter of q, N least. when
the detective from borough head
quarters reached the nearest tolr-
graph office To dispatch the messug,
why had none of thcm thought to
telephone direct 10 Broadmcad in
stcad2
AS Mccarty asked himself this
question he glanced inadvertently at
Alexander just In time to intercept
~ lbOh WHICH lihNUtU ntlWtfn inc
banker and the valet; Il deliberate
motion of command with HIS eyes
toward the room bach of him which
ne had Just lott, the room with the
disordored supper table still laid for
Two. MCCarty's own eyes turned "a
Inn TO find him slipping cat-llko
toward the door In "a movement
which the man himself instantly
checked.
Nc rray,ttr,,,, ,rs,t,,,,,,, ,,..,.. -,
utmost value nt tho moment. but Me
tarty made up his mind To keep hii
own attention upon THIS strangely as
sorted pair as we'll
'N<u Immediately aroused your
hosts" prompted the inspector
MY hostess Mrs. CrcyclinE cor
rect"d him, still In that monotonous
remote tone without obvious dtspla.
OF repression. mir. Waverly wa,
spector, who killed my husband ?"
Now indeed her voice had changed
but with no poignant outhurst o
pent-up grief. II rang out hard ant
cold and sharp as steel and behind J.
there was a stern, implicablc deter
mination to know the truth
what makes YOU thing that m,
one killed him - the inspector coun
tered swiftly "NnuT maid tclC
rurrnd and y"m, mai" hnr" r" h,,
mcrcIy informed vn', maj NJ c,c,
cling yyls found drnl -
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boy a., dica " '''" at ""''
"u| was found q, .,,, .,,.,
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library which anon. W.
staircase thcrc. shot ur,orl,b r
heart Tho vplpore. an a,.I,,
was within rra.h ,r n. N.nI
there VAS no nyfu. n.r..., W.. Ut.
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