The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-12-31
GOLDEN DAWN

bulanee can call for her In the morn
Ing
Il thought that WAS a good Idea.
When she came back Nance was Just
going out of the door. Miss tanning
tried to stop her. but her boy friends
were still waiting. and grabbed her and
beat 1t. The trouble was that Miss
| Lanning thought the girl was uncon-
scious but Nance heard her and beat
II. Now It's up to you two to find
her."
"How long have you known Miss
Lannlng?"
"Qute a WHILE Mcnamara lied
well. even |. she Is friend of
yours, Chief, she's no clinging vine"
"Well, leave her alone from now ON
and don't waste your time watching
her house. The Belden devil won't
come back there again. Another thing.
We have criminals loose In our midst
who are more important than poor
nut OF girl that only swiped mess
OF silk stockings, so don't get excited
and waste much time. That will be
all, boys"
Outside of Chief McNamara's Office
door. Detective Sergeants Flynn and
| Angelloti looked at each other mean
ingly.
Hes up to his old tricks, Amadeo.r
always feeling sorry for the under
| dog. Pat. He makes me sick"
"Ill bet a months salary he knows
where the Belden girl Is this minute
I'm not quitting such 4 hot scent.
Pat"
4We'll Just split that two hundred
and fifty-dollar reward-and see how
the chief likes 1t. That old Lanny
girl warned US to step softly or she'd
have us broke didn't she1 Well,
where does she get her drag with the
| old man.
| A. Angellor jumped to the natural
conclusion OF his kind. "She's got
| something on him, | suppose"
"Sure she has She knows he knows
where she's hid the body
We've got to see the Beldens girls
/ photograph and thumb prints andA Ber-
tillon measurements They're In the
upper office"
They went up to the Identification
/ bureau, called for the record OF Nance
Belden and studied 1t for couple of
minutes.
I'D recognize that dame now II she
was burned to ashes" Thus Angel
loti
Flynn drew his partner into cor
ner. 1.-The girl was wounded. We
know that from the guard that shot
her and we're sure OF 1t after looking
at the blood In that speedboat-"
IF she'd bled that much all by her.
self she'd never have gotten ashore UNI
der her own power. Pat I'm inclined
to think one OF the crew got hit, too"
There's hope for the dagoes yet,
my boy. You're right 1t stands to
reason some doctor fixed them up.
Now, then, what doctor?"
| ''Dr. Stephen Burt Angelloti de-
cIded.
1T stands to reason that II this
Doctor Burt dressed their wounds last
night he'll call on his patients every
day until they're our of danger. II
we catch him at his dirty work there
ought to be little something In this
on the side. Amadeo.s
p. Flynn thought that thousand
each would be very modest sum to
charge Stephen Burt for their silence
very modest.
An hour later they pulled up In
front OF Stephens house, and behind
coupe parked at the curb. Flynn
circlIng around 1t, noticed red cross
on the radiator
They circled the block and returned
to park at the lower edge OF the block
AT quarter past eight they saw
Stephen come out. bag In hand, enre
his coupe, and drive away. So the,
followed him and came, In time, Il
Dan McNamara's house. Into which
/ they saw him enter, as they rolles
. slowly past.
i "IIe had latch key. He didn't RIM
q the bell. An no lights In the front q
the house." AngelotI cried excItedly
+ Drive back. Pat, and I'll get tn
. number"
! THAT house." Flynn informed hir
dramatically, us the habitat of Eli
!, Royal Hlghness. Daniel McNamars
] Chief OF Police of San Francisco.
always knew he was fox. but neve
! suspected he VAS fool enough to hid
. an escaped convict In his own house.
a Angellotl was excited, but like a
!. smart Italians he was not impulsiv
a except when he was In a fight G
a angry. This pinch will keep sewers
a nights, because some O. these blrd
"a aInt In no condition to be move,
), This situation Is ticklish an require
, calm an mature elaboration"
"a Maybe you're right at thar Am
deo. Well, well stick round while
IN They stuck around half an hour b
.. fore Doctor Burt came out, and dro,
away. Drop off an watch the house
i Flynn suggested to his partner, "a
: I'll follow his nlbs. I'll be back later
- He trailed Stephen Burt to the la
~ ter's home and saw him pull up aero
- the sidewalk, preparatory to openil
the door OF his garage, So FlyI