The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-13

here AT youi houSo Ah'N
ycsday ening, wasn't her
/ dyes poor chap! That is the last
No. saw him alive" Mr.. cutter
rysd him teadily,
4 aDld ne show any of the temper
hat you've bean telling mo about
Ten before the othars?''
l,a,ebt ows lifted inquiringly
~ vol mean my other quests OF
| yves Ms. Kip and the O'Rourkes
nd Fords and Mr.. Waverly. Did he
r. pecuulr them"
~ 60. you have quite a compre-
k,,sive 4 OF our mutual friends
k%a other laughed shortly. MIR.
frevelirg displayed no ill-temper, II
jhst Is what you mean, but 1t did
{ccnr o. me that he was prcoccu-
ied ard iaboring under some sort
Nd excitement"
"Nas hs on good terms with ov-
Sv one McCarty persisted. did
an notice any GOODNESS between him
Ia one ~ your other guests?"
| Mr.. cutter frowned.
'I did lot. He appeared to be on
A,ceUeSt terms with himself and
ts world. / may be all wrong, but
is eccentricities have assuredly be
kone moro marked Of late, and isn't
oulte possible that he may nave
al a violent quarrel with some one
Lyrr some unintentional or imagi-
ary injury, hrooded over 1t until
kbe tension snapped and in a mo-
snt OF temporary alteration shot
mselr2 realize how farfetched
kIch an explanation may appear to
but | can think of no other. lie
N.ypry+h4Lg to live for and not
enemy ip the world" .
Did ra nave any delusions, now
as Ge d crank on any one supJeCt
hat You can recall?"
"N0 lie was "A man with more
an the average seif-assurance; ms
,otism was marked, but II that
ere a gauge of sanity / fancy that
any Of US would be in the hands OF
e1ists" Mr.. Cutter smiled, then
face grew grave. "Hc was arro-
1rt because he had been pampered
nd spol.rd from birth, and he never
emcd able to realize that any one
ad a right to cross his WILL put
20; on wonderfully well together
nd his death will be distinct ioss
re, at least"
"Well. sir, I'll not -say the tip
sroe frum YOU, but I'll look inp
M matter OF Mr.. Crcveling being
kaybe off his head. ! don't nina
hing YOU that it's the first IDEA
I've got hold of that might bear out
be medical examiners report,
3olng and rich and popular ana
as he was, 1t stands to reason
st he must have been nutty TO 90
thing Ike that. by the way, Mr'
hd Mrs. Ford were here last night'
rsnt thcy?"
: They dined with me and we
,lntll an unconscionable hour'
fellow, Ford; one of the
~, dest operators on the street
Ike few of these cigars with you
YOU nked that one" Mr.. Gutter
y!ted cordially as he held out a
.ndful. You won't find any OF
same sort in the city for they
10 made especially for me. Look
on me again any time you care
DO so; l shall be glad to learn
bw your investigation Is comihs
oWs
MS.rty thanked him. reclaimed
hoit, for although the words haa
esa departed. II was nearly o
clock and the early spring aus"
Jas settling about him as he mace
a Us way t. the nearest public tele-
hone booth and called up Dennis
iOrdan.
AS soon as ever / can get into
BY regular .lothes." the latter prom
ed "Wha. was that you SAID thls
borning about a dress suit
You'd ut be needing 1t tonight,
cCarty chuckled. "Dont make ~
pore than hak an hour, for II u
Of mistaken | am, we have Jou
se the OH times before us, Denny,
be at the table in the corner
sltlng for you.''
Ringing ott, McCarty inserted an
rher nickol in the slot and, caIlns
eadouartcrs got an eager ana I'm
laIent insu, tor on the wire.
Is that yen Inspector Druet = ne
demanded Itionusly.
AWhere t.e devil have you been
IN Ger rvg been waiting TOT
"Tpfl Keep, sir, at least for a
9ile lfor l.,. nothing definite bu'
think I'm IN tho heels OF some
hs You m.ad that party you tooH
ln@ morning on Suspicion
Bodansky ""
no, sir. Tho valet. Has he lald
or yell. for a lawyer
Hes star .ng pat. Says helleast
a lawy when he needs oh'
seers 9fident we'll have tC
MN 60 .rr lack OF evidence
MN up .u the carpet for three
u'N nut ur amount OF grilNnt
get out OF him where he wa'
r.. O. 4. "a nd