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Show sJ THE SPANISH TURK PRESS. SPANISH FORK. UTAH Ml "Dais! Cornels, gMM alarmed. But (tats went on, reek.res of fiiliscqucui'e to herself, though Still wsrltjr Shielding Jack. "Ms changed th mliiuts ha heard about It. Its a a all kindness before that but sflttrwurd Hi thud derail, rinsing her ryes. Fleming's fare Tore her again, furious, dintortrd with passion and greed then, suddenly, quenched of Ilf. Anderson turned to Miss Cornelia triumphantly. "Hh slut ted to And lb money and save Bailey," I. explained, building up Id theory of ih crime, "But to d- It she bad to lak Fleming Into her eontldeun and h turned yellow Bather than let Mm get away with It " II mad an cxpresli ge tur toward Id hip poeket "Isn't that true?" demanded Adder-on- . Dale already fell lb cold clasp of Imiolcuffs on her slim wrist. Wlmt u of denlul, w hen every liny rlrcum sluhce was so leugued against her? And yet she must deny. "I didn't kill bint," she reuted perplexedly, weiikly. "Why, didn't you rail for help? You you knew- I was here?" " -- I couldn't." The Dale niotmiii the wind were oul of her mouth he knew from Ids expression that tls-- hud only cemeiili-- Ills grow log eertulnfy of her guilt Dale! IV careful what you any!'1 w arned Mls Cornel in uglmtedly. Dale looked dumbly at her aunt. Her an were must seem the height of reckless felly to Min Cornelia olt. If Iher were only some one who under-SIim- doctor snd Beresford who had jus returned. with Jack Bailey, from their gum laik of placing Fleming's body u iis.ing piui fit tb library. "Well, Doctor?" b grunted. 1'h doctor shook Ids heud. "poor Mtow straight through the "Imctor, bav yon a riweirer? Anderson seemed to b going over lb against this (Hikklbl mean of fiefeii new "No, "How about yon, Beresford? Beresford hesitated. yea," li admitted flnully. "Alheart," ways carry on at nlghr In th coun"Were there any powder murks?'' try." Tli tatement seemed reasonqueried Miss Cornelia, able enough but Miss Cornelia gava "No snd lb clothing was pot him a sharp glatic of mistrust, nevhurtled. He wus apparently stud from ertheless, llttl distune and I should say Th detective seemed to bav more from shov." eonfldenr In th young Idler. Th deteetlv received tbl Inform "Beresford. will you go with this Too Often ThU Warns of of a muct lion without th Jap lo the kltehenr as Billy, grimly In Ids fur. II turned to Beresford retraced clutching Ills butcher-knife- , Sluggish Kidneys. -- resuming hi attack on lul from Ids step toward th hall. If anyone's finffyou stiff, achy bu MARY ROBERTS RINEHART Knottier angl. DOES morning working at th knob shoot through worn out? Do you frl tired a to did door. the take AVUY HOPWOOD round I'm "Beresford, Fleming nil you going and drowsy suffer nagging backache, look outside." her tonight?" why he headache and dizzy apells? Are the tM DATC0YRK1HT. 1930 f MARY ROBERTS Beresford considered (lie question. The detective ran lightly up luto kidney accretions scanty and burning avert mopwooo WMU.SERVICe Rinehart "No He see it d lu a givut hurry in passage? Too often this indicate the alcove and tiptoed out of the terrace door, dosing the door behind sulil Mis Ogden Imd telephoned Idm sluggish kidneys and shouldnt be shell that bad becu llkhurd Fleming CHAPTER VII Continued him. and asked in to drive him over." Bereufcrd and Billy departed ''Ikon's Pitts, a stimulant diuretic, He If rued the body half over let it 11 to take up their posts In the kitchen, did you t oto up in the bouse Y "Why back sink ou Its hue. Fur a moment incresas the secretion oi the kidneys "1va had aom trouble with my cur, suld Beresford with seem i'll go with you. If you don't mind" snd thus aid in th elimination cl be glanced at the comer of the blue ffowo Hi road," tie said flnully. lie ll wus putting and Jack Bailey Imd followed them dig candor. thought waits tln-i- i impurities. User everywhere lu bla bund at the doctor I came to prim Rlenred at I Nile afitln. rutlu-- r on friendship to leu vies Miss Cnno-lland Hale alone endorse Doans. premium your neighbor! lie Then stood alde. aak If I might teleplmn." m sitting out In Hi ruin all wlih the diM'lor. Miss Cornelia, glud "All lie auld lucoiilcully. right," And It "Did require a searchlight to of the opiHirtiinlty to get the doctor's n'glit, so I rum up lb drive and. by PILLS Ho llkliard Fleming left the room the houre?" Mis Cornelia asked sus II snapped Ids finger ir the miy! theories on the mystery, without AnLOc so beeu be where bad down struck ilclouly. derson's Interference, started to quesrinitcdl.v, as If recalling some slgtdtl A STIMULANT DIURETIC KIDNEYS out and borne b) Hi auddculy strangely "took here, young man Mu mill Incident thut Imd Slipped bis tion him at once. Co. Mlg Chew Bub.le N Y. Irrcd, "why are you asking me all Beresford, the doctor and Jack Bailey iNalor. und divw a buttered object memory, The little proceeslou moved us swiftly the question?"' lie tupped Ida rig Yes." The doeicr turned, politely, Irani Ids pmkrt. "I picked lids Up uud softly ss circumstances would per arette ease with an Irritated air. id" III a hundred feet from III hole.' ll.iv you any theory about this lull followed Anderson Its passage "What'a your tinrne? Amleraon to- Hie watched "A Ilian's wuitli. I' oeciii reiie tonight? explained. with watchful eye. For perhaps u aid aiernly. Mm eagerly ns she asked the quesvv.is partly crushed Into th ground dozen ticks of time, Dale wus loll un "Beresford Iteglnuld Beresford.' tion. und, us you see, it's atopH-- running." watched uud she luude the most of Raid the young man eulklly. "If you Tli detective look the object and lie imide a gesture of bafflement. doubt It I've probably got a curd her opMrtuuliy. I examined it carefully. A uiuti's open "None whatever It's beyond me." Her lingers (molded at the bosom somewhere lie began to run he confessed. face gold watch, crushed und buttered Anderson resumed Ids grilling. of tier di ess she look out the prethrough Ida pocket. iu us If It hud been trampled uion by Ami yet you warned me to leave ".New I menu to find out two thing," "What'a your business? went on cious, dangerous frugnieut of bluea heavy heel. tbl bouse." said MWa Cornelia, can-illbe said, advancing umiii Dale. "Why the detective. print lliui Anderson must nut lind lu you did not call for liefp uud wlmt You'dldn't have any reason to "Yes," thoughtfully? Stopped her pONsession bul where to hide It. "Whute my buxine here!" queried have done with that blue print." running at leu thirty. Anybody here believe Hint the situation was even n you the young luun, obviously fencing before her ilmticv bud passed? I lei serious as It has proved to be?" recognize It?" "Nuplmsel could find that piece of with hla Interrogator. eyes fell uu the Meud roll from the blueprint f..r you?" said Dule, lies- I did Hie perfectly obvious thing The detective silently held up the , detective's "No how do you earn your livthat bud tulleh w hen I warned watch so tlml uil present could ex yon." until the doctor, to the Hour when 1.1zie bad secu her ing?" aid d Amleraon aharply. TELL YOUR FRIEND3 "Those letter made a die amine IL He waited. But If anyone easily. bud "I don't," auld the young man Alp' gleuiuing eye vu the stairs and In the party recognized the watch ilnet threat." puntty. "I tuny hare to begin now, If lain there unnoticed ever since. She Miss Cornelln could not deny the mi one moved forward to claim IL that la of any Intereat to you. A a belli over swiftly and secreted the "You didn't hour any evidence of u truth In Ills word. And yet she felt BELL-AN- S nutter of fact, Ive atudled law, but' tuiililizliig scrap of blue puer lu the decidedly unsatisfied with the way struggle, did you?" weut on Beresford. The one word was enough to atari body of the roil, smoothing the crust were Imd things If progressing. us looked a "The fight ground Lizzie off on nuother trail of dlstrunt. back above It with trembling Ungers. You suld Fleming had probably taken place of course it might huve "He limy be a lawyer" abe quoted TIm-- she replaced the roll where ll been shot from above?" she queried, been a dozen other things. bud fullen origihuily, uud straightened to heraelf sepulchrally, from the eve thinking hard. Miss Cornelia sturted. usa. Ding newKpnier article Hint bad dealt up Just as Billy slid the detective both , The doctor nodded. "Yes." Lizzie beard "Just about with the myaterious Identity of the returned. doctor? a flush, "Have you poeket somebody cry out, in the grounds," she Pat Billy went Immediately to the tray, she asked him suddenly. BELL-ANsaid. "And you. came here to telephone picked it up, and started to go oul The doctor did not the watch In detective The "Why slipped yes" water about your earl" persisted the detecagain. Then he noticed the roll ou went to perceive the significance of his pocket. Relief tive. the lloor, stooped for it and replaced the query. "A flashlight Is more Im"Do you always carry a flashlight. Hale roae from her chair, with a U upon the Iruy. He looked ut Miss a than doctor to Miss Cornelia, country portant Sir, Beresford?" hopeless little sigh. Cornelia for Instructions. castor oil," he added, with a little a trifle suspiciously. . Oh, don't you see lies trying to Take that tiuy out to the diulng smile. "Always at uight In the cur." UN protect me," she said wearily. She room," she said mechuulcutly. But MN Cornelln decided upon an wus prompt und certain. reply turned to the young man. "It's no Anderson's attention Imd 25 AND 75t PACKAGES EVEtlYWHEpe been She turned to Dale. ulready Is all you found?" queried the "This ore, Mr. Bereaford." drawn to the tiny Incident. Dale, you said you saw a white note In Ids voice curious a detective Beresford's air of Atppancy van Might Be Catching Walt I'll look at thut truy," be light shining down from above?" "Yes." Beret-forsat down, relieved khed. "Yes." snld Dale. In a minor voice. Surry to keep you wafting, oil said briskly. Dale, her heart lu her his example followed Miss Cornelia I see," he auld. lie turned to the Miss Cornelia rose. man, bul I've htt-- suiting a trap fur mouth, wulcbed Idm examiue the another clew had led Into a blind-alleothers, frankly. "Well, the plain kulves, the even shake out the my wife." "May I borrow your flashlight, docof the the night's plutes, leaving mystery truth Is I didn't know the situation "Good heavens! What do you sustor? Now that fool detective Is out affair as Impend ruble us ever. uupk.u to see thut liuthllig wus bid and I thought I'd play safe for Miss dcu ?" somewhat of she the reul continued, way." lu its fold. At last be seemed pect the meet to I "Some day hope fqrdens sake." "A mouse. acidly. I want to do something." me thut I satisfied. who estate promised jigent Miss Cornelia moved over to her The doctor gave her his flashlight 'All right take It away," be com would sleep here as I never slept be olece, protectlngly. She put a baud inunded. n stare of bewilderment. with She "He's Russian Sham Marriages and vanished nodded, murmured Billy fore!" rbe acridly. on Dale' shoulder, tp reassure her, rook It nntl moved Into the alcove. room with truy uud the toward with my clothes on I've dining As the only incepted pretext for slept right! and turned to Anderson culmly. "I Didnt Kill Him, Sh Repeated, "Doctor. I shall ask you to stand at transfer of a student from roll. Dale breathed uguln. every night since I came! provincial "He iloesn't know anything about the font of the small staircase, facing educational Institutions to Moscow. Perplexedly, Weakly. The sight of the truy hud made Miss As she ended. Billy darted In from this, she said. Indicating Beresford. Corneliu s thoughts return to practical up. his beady .little black eye Soviet students have taken to eon "He brought Mr. Fleming here In his perutely. "Would that establish Jack the hull, The doctor slowly followed her Into affairs. s! nm marriages with Moscow gleaming with excitement, 8 long, trading rar that's all." Bailey's Innoei-nee?the alcove and took up the position Inhabitants. wicked-lookinbutcher knife In Id "Lizzie, she commanded now, "go Anderson' looked at Beresford for The detective stared ut her kceuly she assigned him ut the foot of the out lu the kitchen and make some band. for a moment. cctiflrmatlon. stairs. he Tut sure we door, kitchen coffee. all need she please!" it, "Key, "Is that true!" "If the money's there yes. "Now. Dale," said Miss Cornelia, sighed. Dale opened her lips to reveal the snld, addressing his mistress. He started "Yes, said Beresford. "when I give the word, you briskly, once. Miss startled. ut Lizzie bristled said Cornelia, "Key? to explain. "I got tired of waiting secret reckless of what might follow. out put lop lights here and then in "Go kitchen out alone?" that "What for?" As long as Jack wus cleared wlmt ir:d so I " tell me when I have reached the point For once Billy's polite little grin "Billy's there, said. Miss Cornelia mutter wlfiit kappeued to herself? But The detective broke In curtlv on the staircase from which the flashwas absent from his countenance. wearily. "All right." Miss Cornelia nipped the heroic light seemed to come. All ready?" of The thought Billy seemed to bring In the bud. Somebody's outside trying to get ut lie took a step toward the alcove. Two silent nods gave assent. Miss Lizzies heart. to "I solace knob tittle see chattered. he turn, In," herself between He Site her niece "Now, doctor." nodded at the put r'ornelia left the room to seek the secJewy-jlt.sbis and That with the butcher he Illustrated Jap huddle beneath the raincoat Beresund the detective, shielding Dale front so, ond floor by tbe main staircase and viciously. "One twist and his eager gaze. ford followed his glnnce and saw the knife, "and so three times." then slowly return by the alcove I'd be folded up like a pretzel ! ominous heap for the first time. The detective's hand went at once to But her own guilt!" she said. In stairs, her flashlight poised. In her manner Miss Cornelia's was im But his revolver. Whats that?" he said tersely. No tones of great dignity. No, Mr. Anreconstruction of the events of the one answered him. The doctor was pertfilve and Lizzie slowly dragged "You're sure of tint, ore you?" he crime. At the foot of the alcove-stairderson granting that she knows to on herself and is his kltclienward, und knees beside the body, Billy. she has not said roughly where that paper yawning alreiAIy the doctor waited uneasily for her arSure, I sure! drawing the ralncont gently aside. promising the saints repentance of said that site does I shall wanj more rival. He glanced up the stairs were I Beresford stared at the shape thus every sin she Imd or had not com "Where's that hysterical woman time and much legal advice those her footsteps now? He pee-e- d Anderson. "She revealed with frightened eyes. The mltted If she were allowed to get there may Lizzie?" to over it to you. turn allow her queried more closely into the darkness. color left Ids face. without something grubbing at her All the unconscious note of comget a bullet In tier if she's not careAn expression of surprise and ap "Thats not Dick Fleming Is It?" ankles lu the dark coruer of the hull mand that wealth ami ful." came over his fare. prehension clo-et too. She see he said thickly. When the door Imd shut behind her, in shut name can "She the pride of a great give was He glanced swiftly at Dale was t Anderson slowly sodded his head. Anderson turned to Dale, the corner in her voice, am) the detective, for the say prayers, maybe," said Billy, with he watching him? No she sat In y Beresford seemed unable to believe of blue print which he hud taken from moment, bowed before it, defeatll. out a smile. He turned b.e k her chair, musing. Ms eyes. tlie doctor in his hand. The picture was a ludicrous one but toward the stairs and made a frantic. He gave up ids grilling of Dale, for Hy v:- -. "If you've looked over the ground." ".Now, Miss Odgen," he said tensely the present, and turned to question the not one of the little group laughed. Go hack, go back!" Insistent gesture said the doctor In a low voice to AnT have here a scrap of blue-priit said, plainer than words, to Somederson, I'll move the body where we which was lu Dick Fleming's haud thing in thp darkness by the head of a can have hotter light."' Ills right when he was killed. I'll trouble you the stairs. Then his face relaxed he Why do so many, many babies of tohand fluttered swiftly over Fleming's for the rest of It, if you please !" Britons on gave a noiseless sigh of relief. day escape nil the little fretful spells fist clenched it?" rest of still, extracted from It The queried Dale, with Dale, rousing from her brown study, and Infantile ailments that used to a torn corner of paper. . . a show of bewilderment, silently thank rurned out the standing lamp by the worry mothers Still Beresford did not seem to be ing her stars that, for the iuoinent,.ai through the day, and Among the visitors to this country were real characters, Individuals. They table and went over to the main light- - , keep them a man In a had is West the zest life from upt half the night? able to take tn what had happened. and blazed arrived had Just their least, the Incriminating fragment Miss Cornelias slgawaiting Jf you lon-- know the answePf yoa He took another step toward the body. who left England 35 years ago. He own trail, whether It was footputh or switch, passed out of her possession. nal to plunge the room Id dnrknpss. havent discovered pure, harmless "Do you mean to say that Dick has prospered abroad and now cotnes high road. It was their own way of The doctor Her reply seemed only to infuriate stole another glnnce at It is sweet to the taste, anil to take his case in his "ain couutree." living. They had a definite reading Fleming" he began. Anderson si- the detective. his gestures been observed? sweet in the had her life. of he notices Then lenced him with Tin uplifted hand. little stomach. And its Wlmt are the differences every person you met Don't tell me Fleming started to go apparently not. was a new experience. Today everyfrom gentle influence seems felt all through What have you got there. Doctor?" out of tills house with a blank scrap chiefly In our national make-uas Unobserved both waitby either, the tiny system. Not even a distastehe said in a still voice. the people he left a generation and bodys cut and dried, an economical of paper In his hand," he threatened ed tensely for Miss Cornelia's signal, ful dose of castor oil does so much And bis cheery laugh factor, eh? more ago? He tells you frankly: The doctor, still on his knees beside He didn't start to go out at ail! a Hand stole through the broken pane good. the corpse, lifted his head. Youre all alike, as like as two cldps. mitigated the sting. London ChronDale rose. Was Anderson trying n of the shattered French window exicle. and Fletchers Castoria Is purely vegeface9 of a Is What do yon mean? or Imd lie There similarity chance shot in the dark fumbled backs their and for the table, so "You took something, just then, out you may give it freely, at stumbled upon some fresh evidence pression, of occupation and Idling. I knob which unlocked the window of Flemings Laid," said the detecfind less Individuality among people constipation ; or catch-unlo- cked Jla against her? She could not tell from Bird Has the Wide found door. It f;" Or those ormany Range tive. here at home now, less character, less times when his manner. window-door the The sorais a bird of the rail fam- it swung open you just don't know what is the mnt- "I took nothing out of his hand," sharply defined natures. 1 think the ily. This is a "Why do you say that?" she feinted a crouching to admit noiselessly bird just swamp lives that ter. For real sickness, call the doc- said the doctor firmly. "His cups there on the table, said fact that so many of you play some entirely in marshes, usually fresh oi figure, that cramped itself nncomfort or, always. At other times, a few Anderson's manner grew perempsort of game Is responsible for a genthe detective with crushing terseness settee the behind which brackish waters, and ranges over the ably Dale of Fletchers Castoria. eral lack of character. Games dont entire North drops Dale started. She had not remem tory. American continent, as and the doctor had placed to barriThe doctor often tells you to do "I warn you not to obstruct the bered the cap why hadu't she burned develop anything but your muscles. When those doors. it as cade had north far southern very jut winCanada. It course of Justice!" he said, forcibly. hat; and always says Fletcher's. it concealed it as she had concealed They cramp the character, Im sure. from the southern part of the settled itself, unperceived. In Its lurk ters I nine can recall ther preparations may be Just as Give It here!" "In times gone by She passed a hand the United States south to place the Hand stole out again The doctor rose, slowly, dusting off over her forehead, wearily. out of ten of my fathers friends who America. These birds northern South Ingclosed fire, just as free from dangerous window-door- , the relnoked It are all poor flyhis knees. Ills eyes tried to meet AnIrogs but why experiment? Besides. Miss Cornelia watched her niece. Hand or claw? Hand of man ot ers. They run through weeds and lie book on care and derson's and failed. He produced a If youre keeping anything back. feeding of babies rushes and have the appearance of be- woman or paw of beast? In the nami t. torn corner of but comes with Fletchers Castoria ts Weight of Words Dale tell Idm," she said. hand? whose God of However, ing they make orili Us weight In gold! Why, it's only a scrap of paper-noth- ing Dale knew herself cornered at last. The domestic efficiency expert will rather long Miss Cornelias voice from the head The migratory flights. at all, he said, evasively. The detectives deductions were only have to Invent a new set of scales for sora lays 6 to 18 eggs. In some r of the stairs broke the silence. Anderson looked at him meaningly. too shrewd do what she would, she the weighing of words. If a husband All right! Put out the lights! the bird Is hunted as game, and gions of are dia wife sometimes a little too him paper could keep may get Scraps very talks away from the truth Dale pressed the switch. Heavy an open season is provided by federal a he said, with side glance no longer. Important," vorce, was a ruling in a court of doThe sound of her owr law. darkness. at Dale. He was going to take the money mestic relations a few days ago. If breathing. A mutter from the doctor The doctor motioned nervously. I" she is also and go away with it she said, rather a wife talks incessantly Then, abruptly, a white, piercing shaf "As the coroner if .Mr. Anderson Is pitifully, feeling a certain relief of guilty of mental cruelty, was a verdict Trade Term of light cut the darkness of the stairs satisfied I suggest that the body be despair steal over her, now that she rendered by another Judge. Is it not The term foolscap" applied to horribly reminiscent of that ntnc taken wliee- - I can make a thorough no longer needed to go on lying lying too much for anyone to say just what paper Is a corruption of the Italian light-shathat had signaled Flerr d examination," he said haltingly., words "foglio capo," meaning "a is the balanced ration? Los Angeles Involving herself In an inextricable doom. lug's ttio'e more Anderson bent o'er the ' web of faisenood. sheet of paper. Times. (TO BE CONTINUED.) o4 Now from the P'lay llL. 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