Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-03-14
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Flynn and Angellou needed no sec
end invitation. They searched the
house thoroughly and returned to the
little drawing room to finish their
drinks.
you've taken her away" Flynn
charged. "Where did you take herr"
"lf you're such good detectives, go
ind her" I.anny was getting her Il
age back again. "She did come here. but
| wasn't fool enough to receive her. She
came in a car with two men and she
did faint In my hallway and lie there
for a little while. or course she ex-
pected-why. | can't i~magine-that I'd
hide her and nurse her. But she's
neither a friend nor a relative Of
mine; she met me me Ia Doctor
Burt's office where ! am employed and
took a liking to me-in her funny way.
She's a psycho-neurotic personality.
She wrote ME, asking me to call upon
her. and | did-like a fool-hecause
felt sorry for her. She should be In a
Mnitnrium, not Il Jail"
Who brought her TO Doctor Burt's
officer
Chief Mcnamara"
Messrs. Flynn and Angelloti sat up.
They glanced slowly at each other.
Tile old mans been up to his old
tricks again." said Flynn. "What be-
came Of Nance Belden after you re-
fused to receive herr
'..She left In the automobile" Lanny
was careful NOT to state which auto
mobile or whose.
you're an accessory to her escape.
II was your duty, as a citizen. to hold
her here, telephone police headqnar-
ters and have her taken down to the
emergency hospital for treatment You
can 90 to the pen for this"
Get Il Of my house. Lanny com
manded fercely.
"Sure. but you come with u.s." Thus
Angelloti.
you can't arrest me without a war
rant"
Il said before, you amt such a good
lawyer. We can always pick up any
body that carries a gun without a per
NIT. Into your hat and coat. Miss
I.annIng, and come with u.s."
an telephone my lawyer and then
60 with you" said Lanny with dig
nifty.
Nothing doing" Flynn declared
firmly.
"You W dare lay hands Oh me and
ri have you both broke, understand.
BE careful. Call up Chief Mcnamara
before you get fresh with me. The
telephone Is In the kitchen"
Flynn went into the kitchen and
called up Dan Mcnamara. He was
much subdued upon his return, and
ianny smiled. We'll get you yet" he
growled. "You must have n drag with
the chief. He's pulled us of the case.
Good night"
When they had gone, Lanny put on,
ne hall light and watched them from
behind the door curtain They crossed
tiC rtJttt w thVii tut, SiiiiHSn III anu
settled down for I'M all-night vigil-a.
least so I.anny decided.
So she dragged the hall rune INTO
the kitchen. scrubbed the bloody spot
thoroughly and dried II over the gas
stove. reviling herself the while.
To the surprise of the machine gun
ner, Chief Dan Mcnamara did not ask
MIN a single personal q~uest1on-not
even his name. Nor did he question
him regarding his wounded friend. He
and the chief partook Of n breakfast
which the Tommy nun prepared and
discussed craftsmanship, wounds. bat.
ties and sudden death. AS the chief
was leaving. he gave the machine gun
ner a list Of tradesmen who supplied
his house. and told him to telephone
his orders; when delivery was made.
they were TO be left on q table In the
basement.
"And don't you answer the telephone
snd don't show yourself outside or
RAJ the front windows" he warned.
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