Show I Outside The L Law La vv v BY Y s STUART T RIVERS I MY n III ERS i No ye x o. o Ill after Judo Judge Crano Crane speaking turned to the other detectives with some quick sharp tharp orders All right men he exclaimed Jump to it Dill you take the man outside Jack you ou can drive a car cant can't you Well ll g get t up behind the tho wheel hecl of or that and if It you OU sc sec any trouble step on her and get ct it out of or the way Wait alt Bill BUI take this man with th you rou and this girl s-Irl and her friend Keep a sharp eye ere on her because if It her story isn't true tru well we'll cn want to talk to her again Got that now Dill nodded a. a and d motioned to the thedoor thedoor thedoor door with his thumb following Tracy Annie and the Uio alleged butler out Into the thc shop While Ha Haggerty erty had been speaking Judge Crane with surprising strength had shifted a packing case casc across one end of ot the room It formed a perfect I 1 hiding place and as the others disappeared I the detectives ct ti es following Bill to take takeo up their designated nate positions ho and Has Has-gert crouched down behind the tho case sel settling themselves to wait walt So 50 you ou didn't know t. t this ls place ex ex- ex i i isted 7 the tho Judge a asked speaking to Haggerty under his breath I detective certainly did not the returned Id have hao be been on down own on it like a ton of or brick If It I had What's be that wall do you ou know w I have an Idea the Judge answered A 1 room of ot course where they dispose of or things things any any people in case caso the people peo- peo pie prove provo Inconvenient That's what the they tried to do with Balliu Ballin and Frances Frances Fran Fran- ces Tucker but somehow I dont don't know how how how-Ballin fooled them Im I'm rather interested to know lenow how that was done because unless ss Im I'm mistaken it took some doing Did Old you know 0 that thc they had this joint Ha Haggerty gert wanted to knowIn know In the dim light ht of ot the overhead o gas Jet ho he was stud studying the older mans man's taco face curiously Judge Crane had stepped into the detectives detective's world and brought with him a bomb shell that had stirred the whole department Well Nell ell the Judge mused T 1 couldn have put m my hands on it IL But there thero was no doubt that it existed For a I time time- they had me guessing that It was dO down n In the tea room of ot the Whistling I Cat But I ought to have hao known better bettor bet bet- lie licit tor ter n h t th I I. I A-A A If I e M L IM 1 h 6 U n 1 m i Im I'm still t i p puzzler le over e One n thlu thing u h how Jan Jane Ballin ever got ot mixed up In it it I Jane Ballin Balin 7 the detective asked in surprise You mean Mr Balms Balm's fil sister sis sis- ter the ter the one that's so well known Club woman Isn't she does docs some settlement work Ive I've met m t her Near Noor hero here too o over over r at the Society rooms on First ave ave- nue It H was waD the tho Judges Judge's turn to stare at the detective Ills brows were ere drawn to together ether In a scowl cowl of pt and doubt By George org org-e that's It it he hc exclaimed in a whisper She did do settlement work or didn't sh she That's where she he probably met Red lied Larkin sure you ou can see seo the thc whole thing thinS Instead of ot her herI I pulling them up th-e th they pulled her down rind find this Is s the result That explains I why Ballin got mixed up In this thing thinS Those plates belong belonS' to one of or the thc gan ganI gang probably her own for tor that matter matt I He lie happe happened ed on them b by accident sh she sho p I thou thought ht he ho knew cw the tho whole thing and t to keep him from spilling the tho beans bean s sho she set out to eliminate him Sweet Swee t disposition for a 1 sister Suddenly Haggerty gripped ripp d his campanion's companions companion's com cam panion's arm A slight noise ha had d sounded from tho the shop and now a athey as s the they lIst listened almost holding their r sr breath the faint click click of or a door latch broke broko upon the silence That 5 them HaggoTt Haggerty breathed breathe d 1 with his lips almost touching Jud Judge Judg e c Cranes Crane's Now read car ear read for tor trouble I Let et t her open the tho door first th tho 0 Judge warned In tho the same guarded tone Remember at present w we w-c have not got Sot enough h on her to convict he her heror r of or any anything thing Haggerty nodded and again aln the they waited waite A shuffling shuttling came camo to their ears ear s from the shop hop thon then judging jUde by th the e sound o of the lb-c footsteps someone entered ente-ed d ed the storeroom I l 1 told you ou a womans woman's voice exclaimed exclaimed ex ex- claimed impatiently we ought to have hav e come down downin in the beginning Did It do an any harm to watt waltZ a aman's amans mans man's tones retorted How do I know she sho answered Do you ou know what's whal's In th the tho roo room m yet ct Dont be he a fool tool Jane the tho man ex ex- ex- ex claimed What you ou need is rest your you r nerves are arc all shot to pieces s. s What can be in the room Open IL It the woman ordered order breaking breaking break break- ing into his sentence For the tho lov lovo e of oC heaven open the l door or r The man uttered under tinder his breath and once more Haggerty gripped Cd Judge Judg e Crane b by tho arm To be continued Monday Copyright l 1 1020 p O. 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