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Show PAGE EIGHT PROVO (UTAH) DAILY- HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1939 SECTION TWO V V O SERI AL STORY - . - DATE WiTH DANGER Yestr-rdayt Kfrlc . Hart trlr kill M.nr wkm fc And. krr with lit Janice Frtatk ptciort-i, the ho I(tn wken pll npyrMtk. I-lr, M nry ( headquarter tm tell her at or 7. , VCIIAPTER V .;- TTARY rend ; Jim aChas arrived at Police Headquarters after Tom Ladd. - Commissioner f Fenelon Fene-lon had left word for her to come directly to hisCofUce. ' She glanced at the big clock In "the white. marble hall. The hour , hand pointed to 3. Tired, de-presaed de-presaed , and ' apprehensive, she could Imagine X things "t elosinj ominously In on her , and Ton. Sinister men in" shadowy streets, wicked blue steel revolvers. The dark, slick waters of 1 the river. White bodies on cold stone slabs. Like Black ": bats , these macabre , thoughts ran through her mind as she climbed the i stairs with the detective. Three o'clock , In '.. the morning was also the; ebb . hour ..for Police Headquarters. A cou-' cou-' pie of offlcers In tttd main corridor watched the door, but aside from them the halls were -deserted.; 1 nv-leave , you here, Chase , said, '; as they ; reached - the third floor.V ' - ' Nodding goodby, she - walked Into the Commissioner's oClce. A low lamp burned tver the big desk. The air. was jgray with smoke. Tom sat & his coat and hat, i though hehad only just come In, but the ashes in the little tray on the' desk showed that, he had been there some time. , At sight of Mary he Jumped up. . "You're not hurt?" he asked anxiously. ; . ; . "No, I'm all right," , . He turned, "Miss Franklin, fhis is Commissioner Fenelon. ) r , The commissioner was not the officer, of fiction. -Educated, suave and easy-mannered, he was as Mary knew, a lightning keen po-lice po-lice officer, trained to the job. "Won't 1 you i sit down, ; Miss Franklin. I want to hear more about the Duke and - Nick Hart Their ' actions may have some bearing '2 on Janice French's " disappearance. dis-appearance. , TpENELON was a big fellow, over -A six feet tall, with, strong, wide shoulders and a muscular body. , He had slate gray eyes that nar- rowed when he talked and long, sensitive-fingered hands. - When you looked at them you couldn't help' thinking that they'd close like : steel X on ,,: anythlngrjthey gripped. - . 4 . "Janice's parents are frantic, Mary," Ladd said. "They haven't ' seen her, since" Wednesday. . r "She called . them yesterday noon, however," interrupted Fene- - Ion, ."but she didn't say where she Cranium Answers Questions- on Page Two ' 1. Eric Blore. .. 2." Annabella. V 3. Bob Hope. 4, Margaret Sullavan. 5. Harry Blng" Crosby. UNION TRUCK' TERMINAL N SHIP BY TRUCK Connections Everywhere . MOVING IJonded and Insured Yellow Gab Co. Phone 300 - Proyo, Utah J)ry ; " vy e've coined a new word' for a man to use in judging his grooming and appearance: masc-atti-. tude And vye want . to tell you that you xan keep your masc-attitude at top rat-ing-by? having us dry clean your tlothes perfectly. It's a first requirement' for .always : looking your .best. Send; your wardrobe today! , . . r v - Complete Family 11 ' ' s .... I I (uocuw was, Just said she'd spend the week-end with them at Tuxedo.'.' . "Did they know J of this apartment apart-ment she kept on East 70th Street?" , inqufared Mary, r - ' . "No. ' And I haven't told them'. They. might lose their heads and rush to it. I -want to - keep it clear. . ! may be able to trap the Duke with the goods. Tell us what hannened to you there." Mary repeated the. story she had told Chase, building It up witn word sketches of the Dove and an 5 account of : her conversation with the Duke earlier iii the evening." eve-ning." X '- : '."Janice was ' Just a .fat, juicy plum ' for Martin f and Hart to blackmail," said : the commissioner. commis-sioner. . "For that; reason -1 can't believe they kill the goose that laid ' the : folden effz.. She was worth more alive. . -X "But , where la she?"-' asked Mary . - . - , ' ; "Hiding.", . ; Ladd looked : thoughtful, "My guess is that Martin and Hart also think she is hiding. ; They'll give their boys the high-sign. Then the Duke will let her know that he's got those candid camera shots you saw? tonight. Shell have to pay again." "Suppose she doesn't?" Mary turned to Fenelon. "TheyTl take the pictures to her parents and say they'll be sold to a tabloid if xney aon i come across. Those fellows' are pretty .well organized." or-ganized." The commissioner touched some papers in ; front of him, "Like to see their records?" LTAHY reached i for a : report r" markebV-'Jake. Martin, alias The Duke, " and- read: "Born in August, 1&08, JnlHelTs Kitchen. Son of Annie, scrubwoman, who worked in the Beaux Arts restaurant restau-rant at 40th street and 6th avenue. "Annie was arrested ten - times for - petty larceny. She schooled her son in , the cocaine racket He was a good student. 'His : name didn't appear on the police - blotters blot-ters until 1924. This was the first time that the names of Nick Hart and Bill Condon had been coupled with his. Mother' tears are effective effec-tive weapons before a Parole Board. One year after his sentence, sen-tence, Jake Martin was free again. He and his mother , went into the bootlegging business, first ;in a modest way above a pool halFtm the corner of 50th street and 11th avenue, later In more elaborate surroundings on ',8th avenue and 53d street. "Martin became associated with a dope racketeer named CokiO Conklin. Only Martin and hlsiold mother know what happened after Conklin dined with them the night Cokie carried'- $20,000 in cash on his person. Even Conklin cannot tell; he ..was. neyer een again. Art Oallery Is That the Springvill S T art eallery con favorite- stoppiner place for tour ists and visitors to the town, is shown by the number who have already registered this summer. The gallery is from 10 a, m., until 4 p. . m., every day except Saturday and Sunday, and since the close of school, there have been visitors calling daily. During-the past two weeks the register shows sua attendance of nearly 100 visitors, most of tnem tourists; though many of them are from Utah towns, art en thusiasts who have made the trip to " Sprlngville for the pri mary purpose of visiting- the gallery gal-lery and enjoying the 150 paint-injrs paint-injrs ' in the permanent collection Though, the gallery has been open regularly only, two weeks. ors from out or tne siaie Y Gleaning Tourist Feature Helps You Always Look Your Best! . .5.' -i- Household Services Pick-up Service Just Telephone ' ' ' 475 A : BY HELEN WORDEN COPYRIGHT- 1939. , NEA SERVICE. INC. After that, little was heard of Martin until '1932, when he started the Dove with Nick Hart, his gang lieutenant. Bill Condon was the bouncer."-. Annie, the scrubwoman, Martin's mother, had disappeared. Martin was putting on the Ritz. Gradually, he was becoming a definite character in the night life of New York. Park avenue began to patronize his place." "It was then," interrupted. the commissioner, ; "that ' the idea of blackmail struck; the Duke as an easy racket. He trained . Bill to help frame his customers. Do you remember the first time the name of the Dove was sent into the Gazette?" Ga-zette?" . - ...... -"About three years . ago," said Mary. "I recall - the case a ricL man who was later divorced. A candid shot of him taken at the Dove - with a pretty ; girl came in with the story. I didn't use it, but the Looking Glass did When the man's wife filed ?suit she named the girl as corespondent.! HPHE ringing of the telephone In-Jm In-Jm terrupted them. "What's that?" said Fenelon. : "No one in any hos-, pital answering the description of ". Janice, French? Try the morgue.? Then to Mary, 'That man you spoke of didn't pay, off-the Duke. But for everyone that didn't, there ; were a dozen who did. We would prosecute Martin if we could get y. the .victims to They lack courage.""- - . He banged his fist on the desk. "Even though I know the Duke's a crook, a murderer and everything' every-thing' else you want to call him, I r can't, arrest him without evidence. evi-dence. That is where you can help me," Miss Franklin." ' "At least I could describe the pictures I saw tonight,' said Mary. That wouldn't help.T snapped Fenelon. "If Hart took those snapshots snap-shots of Janice French with him, j there's nothing we can do on that score'. r---- .. .. ; "It would be your word against theirs, Mary," broke inLadd, "before "be-fore a hipper-dipper judge and with the best lawyer, in town smearing you." : i A knock punctiiated LaddT sentence. sen-tence. . "Come in, calledcFenelon. l An officer stepped in. "The Morgue's reported the body of a young girl dragged from the. East, River near Beekman Place, sir. Fenelon and Ladd stared at one another. "She's dead?" s cried Mary. . "Yes. They put It down as sui cide." "Could you Identify Janice French. Miss Franklin?" I ought to be able to. I've been following her six weeks. . The commissioner picked up hisH telephone. "Call the car." Then to Mary and Ladd, "Let's go. (To. Be Continued include residents from Arizona, Michigan, California, Colorado, Canada, Illinois, Washington, Pennsylvania and Idaho. Springville Band HConcert:rahged Continuing the series of weekly week-ly band concerts at the Springville Spring-ville city park, an interesting program has been arranged for next Sunday night. ! Included oh' this week's pro-gram. pro-gram. will be:v Butler Field "March" ....... . , .. .......... . .Ellis B. Hall Choral, "Sleepers, Awake" .... Y ... Jj S. Bach Darkies' Honeymoon" ' v'Levee , Dance" .... , ,A. F. Wendlahd Big Chief "Indian Characteristic' Character-istic' . . . A. ' F. Wendland Innesonlan "March" ....... X .......... .". . ... EUts B. Han Cornet solo, "Carnival of Ven . iceL. ....... '.'v'.' Sahford HufJ Animaffmi "ftvflrfltiifa, VH1MM1 V W VC .T.".. . . . . . . . .R.- B. Eisenbsrg Cornet duet "Twins. Stars" Played by Elie Tippltts and Sanford Huff Pride of the Navy "March'- . .............. .R. B. Elsenberg The Steel King "March" .... .'- p F Tf St ClSLir Star Spangled, Banner . Frances Scott Key ' KINDERGARTEN SET SPANISH FORK Kindergar ten schools will open in Spanish Fork and other, towns In "the Nebo rlistrict at nine o'clock Monday, June 26. The classes in Spanish Fork .wiU be. held at the Reese, Thurber and Central schools. - In the , other towns the classes, will be held In -, the ' schools" previously designated, itrrls announced by Miss Eleanor, Matley, -primary supervisor. V, , . . ; .mOyOU ? OHE ; G Gylinilsrs T 1. Check Battery. Wire and . " .All Connections ?2. Test,' Clean and - Adjust Spark Plugs; . , ' " . JS, Test Compression '- - s4. , Remove and Sychronlze ' Distributor, - Adj. Points , . 5 S. Test CoU and Condensor 9 6. Set Timing- t - Ilave . Your Generator, Starter, Carburetor anl Electrical Equipment serviced by : specialists, lactoryHralned men.' LATEST. EQUIPMENT - FACTORY TRAINED BIEN AUTO SPECIALIZED SERVICE 275 Couth "University Ave Phone 649 Pastor, Wife i " i Rev. Joe Jeff ers and his wife, Zella Joy; enter a Los Angeles courtroom where they face trial on morals charges. Outside, members of his "flock x . - crowded corridors; " - lazardous Doati; ' Trip Oomplofed Thrilled by a successful trip down the rapids of the Green River from : Lily, Colo.; to 'Jensen, 'Jen-sen, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Despaln with two other couples, Mr. and Mrs. Bus Hatch of Vernal and Mr. and Mrs. Westley N. Ed-dington Ed-dington of Salt Lake City, arrived ar-rived at their home in Springville 1 early this week. . The boats in wlucft the, hazardous hazard-ous trip was made, were constructed con-structed by Mr. Despain "' at the Springville mill and were built the same at both ends so that when they were spun around by river currents, no ' adjustments were necessary.- Both boats, .gave - almost al-most perfect performance and the whole trip though filled-wlth much danger, and many thrills, proved-one of pleasure. - The party took ' motion - pictures pic-tures along, the way, some of which' are bellevedto be the first taken of the wild and pictures que Green River from the rlvezy The group on their , return, announced an-nounced that; they plan an even more hazardous trip Tater in the summer down the Salmon rivet-in rivet-in Idaho. , . SEVEN". DIE IN ' CHINATOWN FIRE NEW YORK, June 21 0J.R) Flis swept two . Chinatown tenement buildings today, killing at least seven persons. ? 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P ' JJ : G-Men Entering ' Hunt for Suspect In Kidnap Death HAYWARD, Wis., June 21 (U.R) Sheriff George Seehuetter announced an-nounced today that the federal bureau of Investigation would enter en-ter the search for Ray Olson, 30, fugitive killer of two deputies, to investigate the possibility he migbt be the long- sought kidnap-slayer kidnap-slayer of Charles Mattson, 10, Ta-coma, Ta-coma, Wash. ' ; Seehuetter said he had asked for assistance from the FBI office at Milwaukee and had been advised that at least one G-Man would come here. He - emphasized that the - possibility Olson might be the Mattson kidnaper . was "purely "pure-ly speculative!? v "Olson closely r resembled .descriptions .des-criptions of - the kidnaper," he said, "fbut there is nothing definite def-inite to connect him with the Case, as I informed ; the . Federal agents in asking , them to ; come here. However, we . are not over-looking over-looking that angle. We want him for two killings here and ' that is enough for now.". , His . wife. Dolores, 20, held in jail 'here, told Seehuetter that she and her husband were on the. Pacific Pa-cific coast three years ago. UJE 189 LADIES' Summer' . HATS. Priced To SeU Fast ; Take :Your. Choice X- "at only. : . -v "IT'g SMART Pro vo, i V.N. - - . r. xV ALiERIGAU-F Oiiikl MISS EDITH JACIULJJ Ileporter - : : : ... Raymond Adams of Los , An-geles, An-geles, Cxl., visited last week at the home of his parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Adams and son, Jay. The junior musicians orchestra members gave a surprise party for their, teacher George Kason following their lesson work Tuesday Tues-day afternoov Over forty members mem-bers wereprfesent , -and enjoyed games and refreshments. t Miss Idella Wood of Driggs, Idaho, is a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. Earl Larsen and family." 1 ' - ' - ' Miss Theiraa Larsen plans to leave this eek end for Estes Park, Colo.,V where- she will visit Mr. and Mrs. James Roney. Mrs. Roney . .was formerly Miss Jean Larsen of this city. Thelma is one of the telephone operators at( the local exchange. " "Mrs. Wylie " ' Huntington 1. of Hatch, Utah, is, visiting this week with relatives and friends here. Mrs. Huntington was Miss Lucille Watkins before her - marriage tvo months ' ago. , - ; -Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Monson are home : again' - after . an enjoyable trip to the exposition at Treasure Island. . " . Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rowley an TIME ; VACATE THE EAST SIDE OF OUR STORE! Our Enormous Stock Must Be t Disposcd of Regardless of Former Prices! ADE F0QGED::70! 165 LADIES' ; .pnEOSES-". Cut Again in Prices ! Take Your Choice . : Now For Only. A Colorful New $1.00 WHITE and COLORS Novelty Styles TO BE THRIFTY 99 Utah nounce the marriage of their daughter, Virginia, to Clyde L:-Vcrn L:-Vcrn Morn of Lehi. mc your.s couple were married by County Cletk C. A. 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