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Show . PR0V0 SUNDAY HERALD, SUNDAY. SEITEMEER 25, 1927. nti Mllhr fS lVllillU w Wll I -- 1 1 f of M - '" ITnlstbairiiunl H: s lier , -- r AVN DINE u CHAELE3. 6CEIiH2S 4013 fhvatters of the PHILLO VAXCE JOHN F.-MARKIIAM District 1 Attorney of New Xork County n ALV1N U. UEXSOX Wall Street broker and sua about town, who was mysteriously niurdcred ia hi borne MJUOB ANTUOXX BEXSON , ...Brother of tbe murdered nix a MRS. AXXA.PLATZ,......,.., '..Housekeeper for Alvln Benaua .. , MURIEL 8T. CLAItt .A Totuif Singet CAPTAIN PHILIP I.EACOCK .;. Mi, St Uair'a Fiance LEAXDER PKira Intimate of Alvin Benson's WHS. PAULA BAXXIXO Friend of Pfyfe' . ELSIB HOFFMAN v Secretary of tbe firm of Benson and Beuuon COLv BIGSBV OSTKANHEU ... ....A. Ketirwl Army Officer . WILLIAM II, MOUlAKT An Alderman GEORGE U. STITT Of tbe Firm of Stltt , ' and McCoy, Public Accountants ,.;, MAUIUCB DIXWIDDIE .....'.Assistant District Attorney SerEHXE8T HEATH geant of tbe Homicide Bureau BUKKE, SXITKIN, EMEKY Detectives of Homicide Bureau Command- BEN llANLON lng Officer of Detectives assigned to District Attorney's office PHELPSs- - THAC. 8PKIXGEB, 8t7 i''liDirtil iiil 25 1 m fiailiii 'vtim' .... i'f esj'.-- i '.- - ty (he Afwater Ki'ti lajnl il iu .ill this 'eoiiiuty. lil will Ik lu mi :ti. Two winuvr- vvi!l miilili. n. w lilt v ill l from Si.itbm KS1. Well-know- ........ ta-!u-r- ! COMPETE HERE ...... JK. and lrof. Bosbard, of thU sec- Sinijem aud lJUli wiih Kdwiu P. tiuu are advised to m'lid aiailka- iftt'jatc V Kiml.aU niitnar. jtiim immediately to Mri Florence l sl iimmiiuv of 'tbe tm. ! JejH'rsa Mads"n, Britbam Young 1lie. terfjr f.di.wa: Hi.nnee JeiuviMiti uumiity, Itovo. t'tah.. M.'uIm h. chairmaa: ' ; ' Taylor. II-Men il', 1.. BrtranliTiCMrs. i .Miss Tranees Taylor fea feturnfd .''. K. Waller Ihisler. frs. llanuab Pack- - li iH-- boine hi Salt Luke aftervl-d:-.- ' r (Mill irra-s- ' are ofJVrj'vL-Id. Fniukliu .Madm-uUerritt le ina .hew for 'teeral dura with Mra. liiivc amlitU'U 'f"'r yuutif ai Walter Adams, !.. It. EdwanU- L. V wtuiieu. aiiil J'i;ms nu ll .JliiflTn.- - fte-- . UA1 ' PAGE THRE3 V w m r I i Orti'l'. J. Tkh Friday. THE WAV WE WAVE Kept, i yu 1h slate "fie Ifn.aileast l.hk.-- s-- St iu . ;:,' whilieiN .wilt L:l'tt ;liliiiiV5fci! j . : "iniM'le rWV SV. 1 am Are 47r WiiilieVi all'iUr if. the uasimml refviw will vi,es jirizr?- lien in.' : .iizcs - juximrnt :.. two iliiid l. rl.:v- . y.r. uf tui: ion.: s.VHi;" and ! '.r v. a I l : Two den ralioii and Hyu year.' tuilion in ; a leadini! iid .... 11 j lively. ' But- few women hire undertake it. ,Our hf.lr? I w.avin prixvsn fct uafe and tffii ieiit. Visit onr beanty .aibirs at your convenience A .ra -- r 1 1 it i" 1 . e fit v'l Process i J n uilili'.iM Uie fviMowiii II. V audia' - . - itia Brtti.v.!;.! tri in Nivv Vufk iliv.i'A-- r the fiiirej Xalional. 1th iilitntliis i,isnjiauj'i' XVKAF vi iaiiMiH. ;.. maw idiyiVtronTotliers from liat it takes . 'xiericifce, iiuii.iiieHt and exp.'riMu-to ntc's hair Kifely and at- -. t atlott'' US I, f Sill Lake CH.M wium'Tbe disii'ii-will eiiler ill''' 1 w(iimft - rettHwf Uany (Vow i MAlILtr""1 1,1 "',Ii,,aln 'r THE GAY LORD lAiR.TVAylNljt IIAKIiLIt AND BEAITV SIIOP West 1C ( ciilor Hi mid' iv. imirili lil'lb prizes. Sl.ir-Mi- - nu- do our Phone 394 -- - . IMeonves C3 THE START. It surely gave tlyni nl'v thrill', fRKAII as-- said Fire-arm- "Sol" Markham rcloiteiL "I'm abcut tobcilcvil an hinocenit person, eh? THIS HAS HAPPENED A woman's gloves and handbag re fvund in (he loom where. the In Beamurder was ronunitteed. ton's bedroom are found his false Ucth and toupEe. A policeman reports having seen a big gray automobile outside Batch's lit use at midnight. Later Mark ham confides in Vanre that the handbag has been tinted to Miss St. Claire. i a faintly sardonic '(.mile. nt work, is wholly incon- Hie modern investigti-"i- t s'ljiieiitiHl, nctu'lly . 'T say, Miirkbam," he drawled; -- crime bas always been a somre otll)r--o- f would douhtless to my bow easily you fuse to. believe that Bubens painted iiivpstif;ators of crime are misled the Descent from the Cross in the by what you tall', Clues. You find a ! cathedral at Antwerp if there was footprint, or a parked automobile, j sufficient circuuist'utial evidence to or a iiionocraumii'd bandkercbief, indicate that lie had been away on and then dash off on a wijd chase, 'diplomatic business, for instance, lit .nm my. word, its as If you chaps: the' time it was pointed.. And yet, wire, ail uudcr tbe sjiell of shiliui liny dear fellow, such a conclusion shockers. Won't you ever learn .muUl ,beidreiit,'wus be 1 bat cl inics can't be solved by - de- - iiiftrheHs fft ihe cnntr'ry were so s d iiclJoujaJiasciuwr4y on inaterial lriesisliriteastoe7nii-giiIIand cli'ctinisfntiHl evidence r" I powering,' tlie picture itself would I think Mark ham was as much prove conclusively that Unbens did mriiris.-as I at this sudden criti- paiist it. Why? For the simple reacism;, yet we hotti knew Vance well son, d' ye see, that no one but Rub 'enough-realizthat, despitJnsi iiweoubthave piibited if." It; hem the itideltlne Imiimitiif his' person-alit-,lai'I4Kltll illtr)ifStrUlPIBit!t-1t- e, there was a fjerhnis purjKise behind his nlone." and geiilus--an- d his words. 'I in not BUnest beticlan, ' Jlark- H (1 Ibam remimleil bim, a triflelestily. 'Would you-voj.a te h;nortng-the tanirible evidence' of a crime?" "I'm merety a practical lawyer, and akkd M.irkbain, a bit patroiiizutgly. authorship of a crime, I prefer "Most Vance de when it comes to determining the clared calnilyv "It's not ta iikH leidencp--t,niPtaphi.-ica" CIIAITEB X 4?r-en-i-f MafkltniuViiBWlNM' was pre" ciipled,. a ud djuii.g tbe rest t the lunch we 'iike'4mt Httle. .As we sat iu tbe club's loung-- g oom biter haviiig our smoke. Major deBenson, who .bad It eu standing my, jectedly nt a window - ttttujbi alght f Mai'ftbaui and came over to (ih. He was a fullfaced niau of ubout 50, with grave kindly features ami a Bturdyv erect body. He preeted Vance aud iue with a casual bow, and turned at ouee to r the district attorney. 'Mnrkhiiin: I've lieeit tliinklng our IeTTtluraageft.-fi7.'T,-.Tlie- tblngSDver eoitstantiy-sin- ce "7"" 7 7 ereat bypothes."": be said, 'tend (rouble with y oa chaps, iJljie see, Veur 7jref'rPB;'e, ".my" dear felJn'bch yfei-duy,there's one other miuKtstimi I think is that yon approach every crime low," 'Vance ..returned, blandly, "will I rtihrht make. Theie'it a man numud with a., f ised. and unshakable as- iai v'tab'y involve yon hi HIT manthat the criminal is either ner of embarrassing errors." Jeander. Pfyfe who was very close sumption He slowly lit another cfsaret, and to Alyin and it's possible- - he could "half - witted or a. ieolossal bungler. I say.' has it never by any chance blew a wreatb of uninlic toward the give yoh sonie helpful information, me ' a yester occurred to you .that if detective ceiling. Ills name didn't occur ta ,' "'Consider, for example, yanr, day,' for he doesn't live in the city , could see, due tbe criminal would also havejieeii it, and would eithrr he's 6n Long Island HOine.vbcre in, tbe present murder just have coneeaied it er disguised it, if cose," he went on, in bis emotionport Washington, I think.lfs seem it found? And less drawl. "You 'are laboring he had tin Idea. "The, truth is, 1 can't have you never? paused to consider under I he grave misconception that to figure out anfthtng that makes " that anyone clever enough to plan you know "the person who prob'bly sense in; tb(s terrible affair." : He drew a quick, resolute breath, and execuh?- a successful crime these killed the unspeakable Benson. You as if to check some involuntary sign days, is, iiso facto, clever enough admitted as much to the major: of emotion. It was evident that to manufacture Wbatever.'clues suit and you told him you had nearly enough evidence to ask for an intbe man, forntl his habitual pass- hi purpose? "Your detective seems wbolly dictment. ivity of nature, was deeply, moved. admit-th- at Jheaurf ace "No doubt,i;-o- do possess a num good "That's "a a ber of 'what the learned solons of appcaran'ce'.of a crime' may be Major," Markhaui sail. 'making deceptive, or that the duos today regard as convincing clues. Rotation on the' hack of a letter. l'll get after it immediately.' in- nitty - have been planted for tbe Hut the truth is, don't y 'know, yon Vance, who, during this brief - def'uite. purpose df misleading hinu'' hayen't your eye on the guilty iier- "I'm', afraid," Markham pointed soik You're about to bedevil terchange,' had been gazing uneonan air of indulgent Irony, some poor girl who had nothing cernelly out of the window, lurueu cut, with with the eriuie. and addressed himself toihe jnaJoiJ that' we'd onvktveryfowriiiiiIn- whatever-hrd- o "How-nbo- ut Colonel ostranaerf nals if we were to ignore nil swung about sharply." circum"So,' he retorted. I'm about to I've een him several times in the dicatory evidence, cogent, stances and irreaijible iufeit-uces- . hklevil an innocent person, eh? eomrtany of your brother," e . As a rule, you, know, crimes I. are-- the Major Benson iiiude a slight Are not witnessed by outsiders." J only iiiei ho happen- to know-'wh- nt of deprwatiou. be "That's onrundameutal error, j evidence w hold against herr 't -- 4 "Only an acquaintance He'd you explain by what of no-- value, "Every crime is witness- oult ' process yon acquiredTyour Then he turned to Markham. k by outsiders, just as is every knowledge ofX this person's "I don't imagine it's, time even : of ai't.Tbe fact that no one cence." ... to hope that you've run across a ' sees, the criminal, or the artist. ... (To Be Continue)!) Markham took his cigar from his mouth, and turning it about in his - fingers; contemplated it - thought" over-c-Iue- ie to use. Ml. gladly let .them on, if they will fit race away up here Hut then be your feet." miss," wee stopped, and said, "I" fear there '"Oh, 'thank yoii, Wouldn't lie much sense to that Scouty .erred. "Tlial's soinetbinil we we all would, win." have never tried." "Then t'lownj In just a short time ('iirpy. cric.1, jumped and said, "I'm first..: I'mi "The wind's died down and spoiled not ''afraid a bit." She handed him our ride. Iet's go down on tht- - the wooden shues. Not time did lit ground again and see What we can tie CU wny lose." He sat right down The ground to 's'tv If tbey would see." So, nft they scrambled," one by fit. cue, quite satisfied w ith all their 'jlim fun. And, when tbey renched tile! Said he; "They're fine. Say, this ground they were as (liy.zy as eou'd is great." And tlieu he juniK'd iin l lie. stood np straight. "I'll bef y,ni ' Tbe ride hail made them feel that lllillk that I can't walk. Here way and- - soon the - bunch heard where you get a thrill." Bui-- ils he ww " ""' Scout v sav, "I guess we'd better nil K,u, ,i 'l"Wii;, sit down till dizziness is gone." S Tilli(s f!111u H"1 s!",,l, f( down tbey sat. to' sleep tbey w ent, 1,,K hi balance, and he took a slid ' and all night long, was sweetly (lt sl'11- . spent at njlng up their weary Ixiiies. They woke again at dawn. . ARCIIITECTIRAL'PIN A little girl stood at' their side, A bljii k stitin frocklias." as it ''Well, look who's here V wea fojiKjjiLtji-lii- g uTif! i lllS'iiL-yi'i- t which Is retilly tbe front of the Jfl'utcb gjrl," said the lass, who look done tn gold! set'ius just atoned .te District AftottieyVbtrlce fcAPTAiN "CAUL IIAGEDOUN ,v. s expert DR. DOKEMV8 Medical exumlner FRANK SWACKElt ......... Sec- J. retflry to tbe District Attorney Vance's valet CUKU1E I. 8. VAN IMXK .. The Narrator ............... ' THft PICTURES COLOIV " Coppy, TikP-- merry.go,-ri)Tind- ltki yond ,r wlth'a rin, "lvl's have .yon try r - f'fj FT r,.v. "4.ry ri mm TX nw''c ! 1 L.mm mmmU mr I I . ' ' 11 a - iljatifcraritth - I r-j-- yhr I u y a 1; d ouly-wort- i). - gEAD , w : E'RE as full of service- activity as our coal is full of It is our pleasure to serve you at with a coal of heating-ambitio- a price you'll call TO ES fair. 'fmd)tter at a time until hav'4 gone from "head" to "toes', pt! r golf is ,nino strofo-s- . Change' Cse only complete works Of ujodern usage and omit slang and abbre? -- To change-co- w llim jumps; nr..N; . 'to-he- COW, n, taking HOW, HYV, - - The solution is printed on page UTAH ix-- wl inno-wor- SUNDAY -- home: with, him .shprUy after- - fin a f n ' Maac Marcin's i - he urged. "It Umit for my sake ' you want me for nnytblng, .I'll he here at the club till late." : AVith this he. turned and walked from tbe room. to "It se?ms a- - hit bother the major with questions so goon afteTlhis hrotber'n death," ' commentexl Markham. ".StilJ, the world has got to go on." Vance stifled a yawn. ... 7 "Why in heaven's name?"'' be murmured listlessly. , " , r (Satui-rfayJune 15; 2 p. nt) A'e tfor n while smoking1 In" IleiieftTflnoirgaSelhg lazily ont info, Madison Square, Markham frown- ' tag defiily. at the, faded oil portrait." of j)ld .Peter Stuyvesant that hung v Imer-thfireplace. Presently Vance turned and ti'nipliited the district attorney with JtatrcTiit WTV-- J ' Wtl if" Ail H tT FfA U, 1 - . Sm, Kick- Get a choice seat on the " d ' est football game ever put on the screen. The action, drajna and realism of hc clash "t)f yyouth against '. ;'. : youth. '.. New3 events with pictures of li .Y. U. football team. COME TO THE STRAND mm. BET1Y COMPSONw rAMFIW . BSaaHSESM i. , i Edvyw) Laeromi? production, A UNIVERSAL PICTURJE. NEWS AND SING" : A noveltyLyou will i enjoy,. comprising the songs of the day. . 7"" 1 1 - riftyrard line for the greats - e TUESDAY MONDAY D Lacmailc frtsctth i Orchestra ' . ' I Every Evening SUNDAY AND MONDAY A flashed in the'major's sombre face. Miirkbam!" j ."Thank 'God for that, hp 'said. Then, setting bis heavy hand on the dis-- " jaw, he placed his r. - 4!Go- - tlie trlctattrrney?s-honlde- Haby Grand mid-- X night," He paused as it aenoeraimore. lng the wisdom of" saying Then: "The fiict i I don't heed a deal-ior- e evidence than I've -- gre&ialrcadi-.to- go. before the, grand got ' jury and ak iw .an Indictment. admiration nd frt Sfraid . -; fully. ' "I wouldn't say that," he remarked, after a moment." "I've managedd to find out whom your hrotherlin-ewith Thursday night ; at?dI know that this person returnel ' All per-dou- -- t vou ges-tur- .jba-n- apji J one high quality. Order a ton today! 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