The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-05


,..1s r.rrs Eiari1n. with stress on the
- "Tho 'By iIyo Baby' COM
NJ And Here 1t Continues.
W. "vo.l.rr. only Terry Burns
a,erh,,r is In It; Beatrice tho little
,e ll, was telling INC only the
,,5.r.l.r that there was no holdin (
- h,.f. Shc calls herself TriNie'
",. ,ri threw over Eddie Kirby
mars wen fixed in tho ice busino sS
s.r what she speaks about rs "A ca
r,.r' T.Iry's as fine "A Fellow as
.,.r promoted fight In Harlem
srd in hate to think of little Bca
sta marty like the one Nonner gave.
~ mind Terry and the family,
,b,urh 'tls years since I've seen any
~. thrfn." NCCarty observed mcdl-
,atiyc,y III twas daughter of
"'Tts no daughter OF either OF us,
thanks be-" Dennis calculated de-
yonty. 80 you got nothing out OF
,bIs Wavcrly except that there was
another woman in the case with
,,rba, and n flash at his ciEarct
ease" NcCarty rose. "Ill be get
tirr on down town now; l want to
60 home and clean up and see n
couple Of people before I report to
~ Inspector.
n ,NTm off duty at g. Dennis an
s5unced wistfully. "lf so be you
want mc---
"Tn give you ring" McCarty
,roriecl "Terhunc and Inspector
Druct and me being in this already,
Nc might as well make a quartet Of
dress SUIT"
Dennis eyed him askance.
II have not. and never another
will I hire after the one ! rented
for Mollys wedding! 1t might have
heen tho stuff they used TO clean
g with, but then again 1t
mlrhtn't and I'm taking no more
chances--l'
"Neyer mind! Two none myself"
NcCarty said hurirodly. "You'n
hear from me before c."
BE strobe off toward the modest
bachelor quarters which he occupied
over the antique shop Of Monsieur
Grard. but upon reaching his own
corner he halted abruptly. a news
paper was spread on the step lead
ins up 10 the apartment entrance
and upon It an exceedingly long
Ing his hat upon the head of the
cane between his hunchod-up knees,
HIS red head glowed brazenly in
the sun and he looked up with n
boy.sh grin as McCarty advanced
reluctantly
"iIcllo there. Mac! thought
you'd show up for shave and a
clean collar now that you're moving
in society. II l had your luck In
falling over news I'd be city editor
by now. What's tho good word in
the Crcvoling case ?"
There's none" McCarty retortcd
prompt!g as Jimmie Ballard, most
ubiquitous Of reporters, prepared
n uninyied 70 ascend with him to his
y rooms. "Creveling was found dead
with the gun beside him; that's the
long and short of II. You'd better
be seeing the inspector--''
Not . chance in the world and
you know IT," Jimmie laughed.
Come now. Mac. be sport! We've
got the obituary salted down at the
shop, of course, but I've got TO have
double column for the first edi-
ton OF the Afternoon rag. Usual stall
4 az the house; Mrs. Creveling pros
I Vd.ed' couldn't see anyone and had
ho'hins to say for publication. All
tnat l know Is that you and Officer
Clancy nabbod n burglar creeping
out or the house and investigating
found Creveling's body OF course,
you re retired from the force you've
hoth!ng 10 do with the investigation
ana you're only a private citizen
urawn by your own curiosity into the
you've got me right, my lad"
y. l.
out INTO the middle of the street and
The door.
We'll then, you old fraud" Jim
e me made his point gleefullv.
inere.s no reason why you can't
sNs me your private opinion. do
Gol tnlnk that young crook shot
McCarty sighed and then his eyes
"!'nKl'd WIKI with sudden inspiration.
4u.res no getting away from
YOU Jimmie! Come on up II YOU
| 1Td"t toi IT'S no good denying that
q ~ Interested in the case, for all
" back number and my curiosity
- you were talking about is still
- s"1rNhF' You started in as a society
Fehqr'r, didn't you?"
Da-hlh," Jimmie admitted with
eL1Htlo as they mounted the
sads s.a, ia rather do the sob sister
s.'t any day. But what about that
,,SoIlss''r You caught crawling out OF
N" window? ?"
,,,S u.s. DO "a gangster?" McCarty asked
n s4I'.t thing you know; one OF
M NE Toy 0rton Avenue BIackiacks,
.olEa hos only a kid. What little
Lisr'e h" had is gone and he's bleat.
'1's u'Nn at headquarters now tina,
%as Tho first job he ever tackled
rss. . ~ only did 1t to prove to the
as VT '". gang that he was as good
fg,,""gI' oi Them. lie declares hc
---t .gEeling dead on the floor
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