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Show d AGE TWO ihe.joVhn-ax- urderat THE IDE ft OF THE T YOU OUGHT "TO fOT TVIfflr STUFF UP IN CP.NS AND SELL Tfll tDHATTA YOU TRY IN TO DO -- BEj A NOBLE-E- STVOP8I8: Fear and suspicion are obsessions on the tslmid estate at tha hated - ertllhy ban l'i 41km iiulit, who evmee to check on inrouos' art collect on, sens of t.irrhod--- a jmrtfcd f. and yuppp fcet.aciur fcj, .u.v. "That girl there Miss Brent!" Caroline shrank hack. YouVe a light to take that at tliude, Mr. Parados!" t rotpit ira-do- -- tr' at on n ifis . x ofit the g'te&ti holly. di.in.n rJint i- - & ' in V o4 lrodos ehat n the heart tt J i era ppico Inp clutched in he hand, onmttels deputy district attorney mid hie attic e begin a pi an start h for clew. Chapter iAROUNE DEFENDS HERSELF began to write m a I looked from one to mother,-Thdoctor at work, riiqtie follshlng the top of his bead. Johns iddling with his glasses. And Caro-Jn. .slaves that Jrevr me. You seem to have tot gotten The said abruptly. jit, Mrs. s What about It? Samuels de mandeu. . "Tonight's and tomorrow night's Ides are two of the Inchest of notebook. e ! e e Pa.-ndo- T)9K? CJUE.T TO VOU SATSflED . I BREAK tAY NECK U)HEN $ !! GET Ey -- TO ? p S :Iuu:y, Get A Chance TO DO UlHAT YOU HFNE U)HY TP-- SHOULt) BOSS TO COfAE UiORK UJHEN HE PLEASES -- PLftVS golf TuBCE A tLEEK'. HE. V TAKES IT EASY- - 7 b' M.-- 10, 1330. by Fred Locher AND BELIEVE ME IF THAT IODO CAN WORK UP To A ' JOB LIKE TH AT ANYBODY GOT A CHANCE1. COULD'TELL HtKK ABOUT j THATS IXUET WHfsT M TELUNGr YOU. OLD I SPY-U1H- CftH DO IT BECAUSE HES YlE runnin' this Business the boss y XJrZn qf J 5WK 19JM r V h r----1 . you cbme from? What are yiiu do ing here?" 8 - ?) AMPLE: hc r entity. kco't dead fn In. momrt pt M, FHqne la responsible THROUGH Y Brenta presence here. Whats all this?" Samuels i. matiUed. Ms,s ilrent, did yoa sayr CaroM'a threw p her head a. o or:oo firvrrJ .Samuels apf, atari! her with slum ) ejes. Mrs. Parados Infers yoa n business here, M!rs Brent,", he st.o W ho are curtly. you? Where .in) Miss ' a guiue of mttrdn " r,i '1 f'urpirn c'oji, n o i. of. tnra Tt. the pptnon onpfwnffl m pen llrd Anatole i'renrh d fpcffio tthose Flhe), oe.pii m nit- - p.iiMPi lea it lap 'um-.c.mh eteritoiie 'I".';; jc.o pi'll, t'l ;f,pm ( nnd,ip.,p 'iff tos actyatl' we mnrthxrrft elutiu helm dmir. The yame" you OOlNGr L'F? CHAINED TO TtlAT LISTED, JOB, ARE UJHATS Sudden ambition, howTr SghnSd' Hell Probably Trade Mark Registration Applied For C. 8. Patent Office ' HOMER HOOPEE utah Logan, cache 'county, , Caroline kept her head up and told her story. It was essentla'if the stuiy, Fliqne and 1 had heard In the billiard room. Truth was In the ring of her voice. Even Saw ucis must see that. i e portrait was Parados , wain t It?" Samuels dermedel sharply. lie's paid for It, if that's wtui you mean." Thats what -I do mean. Didnt " TThia Ke ff his Caroline eyed Samue'S coolly. I gmtleman wouldn't thfuk lo," did said casually. "There are dlf?eren toiies, of course." S itnuels contemplated the end a: his cgar. "So you thought Jon d better come and get the picture?' It seemed the decent thing to do," Caroline sngWered serious l? , tr youd had a Grandmother Brent you wonldnt have wanted to featt '4.1 IIOMER HOOPEE t Trade Mark Registration Applied For 3. Patent Office :tTP, by Fred Locher Breakers Ahead -(OH MR. HOOPEE SURELY YOU UJOULDNT OtiT ON HER EAR v THROW A LAW 7 EVEN IF SHE TID HAPPEN TO BE I JUST T A REPORTER! -FAUST SEE YOUR BOSS) r FOR a ; fJOfAENT- - 7 3f a" tier with "Mlea Brent," Samuel said, exactly where were yeu between half-paaix and seven 7 HOMER HOOPEE . INS Trade Mark Registration Applied For tl. S. Patent Office by Fred Locher; This Will Take Some Explaining SORRf, BUT YOU CANT SEE THE BOSS! HIS INSTRUCTIONS ARE THAT HE DOESNT WANT TO SEE ANY REPORTERS, And , I -- Jfx AEC the season," Mrs. Parados trs ntw usually high, as It was tonight, the uproar Is deafening. The tide Was high at 6:45. The noise In The Gut might have drowned the sound of the shot" "Well, 1 dont know," put In. The Gut made a terrilic row Whi'e t area here with Mr. Parados, out ( was In the room above, and 1 think 1 fehould have beard the shot bad the pistol been tired without silencer, in spite of The Cut." Sainuple nodded. We'll test It at "high tide tomorrow. Its my opinion a silencer was used. Got the bullet. Doc?" Isnt It? "Yea, A forty-five- . "Colt automatic forty five with a 1 "Miss Brent, ha Inquired abrupt exactly - whee were you ' be t tween sit tad Sevan r1 It was tha lnavltabla quaatton Carolines shoulder was trembling gainst my hand on the back of hat chair. "Do you suspect me of killing Ml Parados?" Caroline asked, atnare inent In her voice. "Look here, 'Samuels," 1 brokl If If Miae Brent kan vehemently. killed Parados wouldnt she hen gone through that door," golhtlef towards the billiard room door, "la stead of going round tbfofigh tl patio to the side window? .. That door was locked; M. FAitr qua ire," Flfque said gently. Made molsello could not have used it." How did you open It, thee?" "My eyes had seen monsieur $ the key In his pocket," Fliqu u formed me. "If Parados kept the billiard roow locked, what ae the window dd lug open?' Samuels Utated IS (y, ) halt-pas- HOMER HOOPEE half-pas- x r . on, ar -" around?" "Yes." "When? Who was ? Mrs. Parados flung out her hard -- Seven Students Are Fined $25 'V: i In i s Carelina-asaln.- FOR HAVING I NnY ARhAS AROUND HER! HOMER HOOPEE tAND'SO'YOUSEE UlHEN Homer, ujas apparently do not accuse you of killiaf Parados, Miss Brent, he said fOrcl fully, but if you did kill him, yon bad better come through. You've got a strong motttSi'COme throe now and you'll get an ecquitUI." Caroline breathed deeply. Tl did not kill Mr. Parados.? sbr said 1q a tense voice, Fine!" exclaimed Now answer that question. Where were you between eno seven this evening? T was In the boathouse wattiny for the young man who rugs th t five an launch, between six," Caroline replied steadily. "It began to get dark around su and I climbed up the cliff and ea. on a rock for about an hour. It wfb there that the Idea ot making k Ms: attempt to get possession of thi portrait came to m. But 1 am glad tried. Did you see anybody ahlle you were sitting there? 1 T HELEN -- UiMT CAN A NMNUTE I GIVE YOU A GOOD REASON - ' Trade Mark Itegiarratiun Applied For I. S Patent Office by Fred Locher. This Better Be Good! f LlSrEH silencer attachment," 3a quell grunted, turning the bullet over to Kirk. Better let ITIque see 1L know. Fiiqna did not appear Interested. "Daa probably opened It," Mr "These silencers, monsieur they Parados U' wer. explained. are not easy to get?" room and It gets pretty derm is "Not easy," Bamuels admitted, the late even in the wta but they cau be got. From wbat i ter. Daa afternoon, never could (tend Nat' Parados--ot " He looked at know Samuels addressed himself tl ..Mxa.ia.radoa..",V.Pir.J3U3aaa.d,&'.aa pretty well known and 'PxeUy welt hated, Mrs, Para-do-s said calmly, Never mind my feelings, Mr. Samuels, 1 haven't any iatt. Jies., Id, lopk into, thgjrevenge motive. The Brent collection hasnt been touched and the sate hasn't been broken into. Dan had a host of enemlesT"'' 7 Samuels nodded. "That brings me back to you people. This is Just as likely to be an inside as an outside 1 shall want Job." He paused. '0 know wiat each of you was dotng t between sis and seven, ff any of yoa have got anything on your mfnds, get ready to throw It off." The doctor drew a rug over the body. Mr. Parados owned all or San Lucas, didnt lie Earn le.s asked. "Yes, Mrs. Parados answered. "Any (me else l.ve on the Island? "No." What about the fishing village oa the east side? jti3 anandfffinr. a ?..w PorhgesY lived there Lut Dan chased them away. There ? no one there now,-8o4as 1 know." "Have you se n any strangers Trade Mark Registration Applied For U. 8. Patent Office Hes Not Out of The Woods Yet tuONT YOU SIT DOVdN, 1ARS HOOPEE ? I THINK ) CAN SHED SOtAE LIGHT ON THIS SITUATION ! I j (f 2 O ? y by Fred Locher VOUN& EfABRAC.IN6.THE LAW HE IDAS ONLY BY tAAlN FORCE TO FOLLOW fAY ORDERS NOT TO LET FWfREPORTERS IN Samullt halt-pas- 1 Samuels nodded. Tbate all. Toe remain on the island until i give you permission to leave." (Copyright, Hit. Wtlltam Kirrote arid Company) Alibis! Nearly everyone hae seme excuse. Six persons ere called on the stand tomorrow. Three of the 11 arrested were disehaiged by the court when j they proved they had no connection with the rioting and one we. i... J New Haven, Conn,, May 9 is to be arraigned later, after his release from a hospital. (AP) Seven Yale students, lour Mild and scattered disturbof them wearing bondages ances marked the beginning ef around their heads, wfcre fined the celebration last night. Upper $25 each today on charges of classes Joined In the acUvtUe breach of the peace as the re- later, converting a freshman afsult of CT.cslies with police grow- fair into several serious disturbing out of the annual freshman ances in which hundreds ef celebration last night and early students clashed with more today. than 150 policemen. HOMER HOOPEE Trade Mmk Uegistratinn Apidicd For F. 8. patent office !7: THERE'S A YOUNG LADY OUTSIDE TO SEE YOU, BOSS. SHE SAYS ALL SHES FRONsTHE PORTLAND r-- r U R'JHT. OFFICE,. u;iTH SOtAE CONFIDENTIAL For you INFORMATION !v I ER What Does This .Mean? byFredLocher i |