Show Wynne Mystery Tale Restores Old Character I In The Double Thirteen Anthony Anthony An An- thony Wynne author of ot The Sign of Evil has written a new Dr Halley story and an Intriguing mystery The author loses no time in precipitating the problem Dr Dr I Eustace Hailey took a pinch of snuff then considered the situation hi his agitated young friend the Honorable Honorable Hon Hon- le Robert Barling had dis dis- dis- dis closed It was wa while dancing with Olva a his beautiful Russian fiancee that Bob saw her face pale with terror Ire had turned Just I quickly enough to see ee the man In Inthe Inthe inthe the doorway doorway-a a Russian she had re recently recently recently re- re passed on the street without recognition The gIrt girl had pleaded fatigue Full of tender solicitude he had taken her home and was making his way to his own apartments apart apart- ments when in a passing cab he caught a swift glimpse of Olva white and determined lovelier than he had ever seen her Then In the morning before he lie could even ask for an explanation came a summOns summons summons sum sum- mons from the Countess Her daughter was gone and fresn fresa from horrors in Russia she knew not what to dread Nor did Olvas Olva's letter allay her fears It was a warning that she would be safe only so long as she was not pursued or orthe orthe orthe the police not notified fied Through the cabman Bob had traced her as aa far faras faras faras as a garage at Hammersmith Here the doctor-detective doctor caught his clue Quickly he worked worked worked-to to Moorfields 1 Lodge and an the dead body in the car even to a carnival at the Albert hall From collisions and ciphers shoe laces and broken glass a mysteriously mysteriously mys mys- lovely lady a pile of old coins doubts of Olva doubts even of Bob Barling himself he forged the links in the tho plot of a fiend of such cunning cunning- that thai oni only a detective Who vho was more than thai a could outwit it As in The Sign of Evil Dr Halley Hailey proves roves himself a criminal investigator with an uncanny uncanny uncanny un un- un- un canny power of oC searching beyond material evidence into minds of ot otmen men and laying bare the motives that operate there J. J J. J B. B Lippin- Lippin coot company Philadelphia |