New Britain herald., 1927-09-22

oa.ly hadn't been anyone E-se."
 "Oh. just a WEim oc min. Vas assaIIed by an impulslye yearrlug ,0 hear what La P.atz wOuld s.y,' Heath ~as studying Vance c4rl- orsly His first imprr ssions ol the man were being di-pyIled, anI h" Tad begun to suspect that beneath tia others casual and dehoualr "H- '-r.o- there WAS somerl.GE of more solid nature than h. hal if first imagined.
 H. Was not altogether satisfied with Eance'- explanations 10 Mark ham. and seemed 70 b. e-Iaal or.nE to penetrate 10 hIs real reasons fer supuiem.ntir= th" district attor- ney's interrogation Of -he house. keeper. Heath Was as,u-,. arl hs had th- worldly mans ability to lad people: but Vance, h".o- @.-- f,rurt from the men with ~arm Na usGally came in conJac', Vas an -;H-sa4 10 hIm.
 x length he rollnHi>hs7 his scrutiny. anl drew up his claiF to H.. table with q spirited air.
 And how, ATr. Markham ' To sail nrlsplt. "7,ad better o'l."> cur actjsiti,s SC as not to duDl.- c.-a our efforts. n" sooner get uy mop starred. rn, herter.'
 s'-~h.au. as~, n',1 readily.
 "Taa tals, 3st'.on is entirely np 10 .tl S.rgcarr I'm hare to teip uH-r-.~r I'm med -
 ..Trars v-ry kind Of you sir Heath return ii. "Eu, ii looks 10 ne as though 'hore'd be enough work for all parties. Slprosr e.t to wor% on running IoDr uie ownar of I.o hant-0ag. and s~nd scn1a on- out scoaln- among Ben son, =tt-lira rronv>,--l can pick rp son. naIu.S from '.e lons~- keeper. and theyn he a good start ug point. And I'll g't after that Cadillac, too. Then "e ought 10 looh into bis lady frierdA-I 2ua-s ne haa enough ot en-
 'T may grt soMethi9g out Of tho major along that line" supplied Markham. Hell tell me any.hir,- I want 10 know. And can i.so look into Bouson's business asep- r.4,as throHgA tnr same channel"
 "1 1as going fo suggest that yc@ could do that better than I coull.' fie4.a r.5o!n,i. "" ought to run into something nrot'y quick thatu 4.t" Is q line 10 eo or. AnI l've -0t an idea 'hat wien We ioratr he laiv no took to dinner last nigh,
 I'd brought back here, we'll lsno" 8 lot mgr. thau "" do uov."
 "Or lot less. mUrnuroi Vance.
 Heath looked up Wirklv. and =can'eH Nitn al air of massive l.iu&ucn.
 Let la4 .ell yon Som-thiug Mir Vance," h. saiI. "-~ince I under stand vou want to barn something about these affairs: when anything goes s-rlouSly wrong in this world. is pr-tty safe to look for d woman in the caE",'
 "Ah. yes." smjt~A Vance. "Chor- chez la femlu~ - au aged notion. Even 'he Romans laborad unde. the uporstjtion--,nry expressed | with Dux tomina facti.'
 "Howrv,r they expressed ir," re-. 'orted Heath. 'thrg had the righC idea. And don't l"t 'rm tell you different"
 Again Markham dtrIoma;jcalIy intervencd.
 ".ha, poInt will re settled r"ry soon. I hope. Ard now. $ Sr- gean'. f you'vo nothing else to suggest. III be ect'irg along. rolI Na .or Benson Ti sec him at lunch time; and I may have some news for you l,y tonight"
 "Kigit." assented Heath. I'm aoin- 10 stuck around hore q while and see if there's anything I over looked. I'll arrange for guard outside and also for a man inside to keep an eye on the Platz woman. Then I'll see the reporters and let them in on the disappearing CadjI- llr and MT Nance's mysterious ro- yolvor in the secret drawer. l guess that ought 10 hold 'cm. IT find cut anything. I'll phone you When he had shaken hands with he district attorney, he turned to Vance.
 Good bye. sir" h. said pleas antly. much 10 my surprise, and 10 MarEham's too, l imagine. T hope you learned something this morn