Show i 7 I 1 aluf new iipp fleigh 1 ei g hrs s BY R richard h d H wilkinson THE THE whitney s abing room mom facial on in i a fiur aur across abrass the th court wee we is the windows windoal of another apart mr nt paul whitney relaxed TO in ilia his couch could see people moving around there atter after a day or two hi he decided that the occupants were a young childless couple who spent 3 fiction d deal ot of time at ham e pd id I 1 ne I 1 k e to get fet to know them paul confided to his bis wife mrs whitney sighed 1 I would too weve been here a month now and met a soul do you suppose I 1 ought to go over and call paul shook his head doubtfully 1 I rat not without some good excuse you know how apartment dwellers are they ml might thin think ic we were wera imposing 11 he ha glanced across aaros I 1 the court they have a much b better et apartment than ours better why h 7 its obviously their living room M W we e can look into and if notice there are windows on both sides mtv whitney followed her file case without effort stir she could took look into their neigh bors bori irvinc room and se see the window on 0 the wall that so she admitted mrs whitney went into the itchen and paul rose and strolled idly toward the window of 0 his bis own oam living room on the chance chanca of being observed he pretended to examine a potted 1 abed plant on an the sill surreptitiously he be glanced across the court and was shocked to se see e the head and shoulders of a ma man n framed in the window on the tar far side of it their neighbors living r room oon he called his wife arife and standing g well back so 30 as not to be observed they peered across the court but bu t the figure in the window on an the far side and vanished youre positive you saw someone mrs whitney asked positive paul affirmed ought we to ratify notify the police 1 I t aboe whoever v er it Is Is gone ne and perhaps the police e believe us wed appear r ridiculous evenings latr later paul again TWO T wa saw aw the peeping tom he was standing in the same position and sight of the man at the window of their neighbors apartment gave him the same unexpected shock im I 1 m going to do something about it sooner or later the chap will conjure conture enough courage to break his way in paul said lets go over there and warn the people tell them what we saw and then let them do as they like about it she hesitated perhaps we can strike up in n acquaintance ting THEY heir CROSSED to the neighbor ing apartment and knocked A pleasant faced woman opened the door are you mrs phelps mrs whitney asked the woman nodded and mrs whitney said were mr fr and mrs whitney from across the court we come right in frank and I 1 were thinking a 0 calling on you the Whit ns entered and were greeted cordially by mr phelps im afraid said paul that we J youre positive you SAW someone ome oneT mrs mr whitney asked came on rathe an unpleasant ali mla lon alon and he explained what they had seen leen mr phelps looked puzzled theres there something wrong here would you mind st stripping tipping in into to the livirt room they followed him in and he pointed toward the fr far wll will you yon set let we ate ha li e no windows on that wall ile he broke off as mrs gasped why it a window at ant alii it was that mirror you see it t hangs hang s where a w window might t be and faces our apartment paul whitney it was As your own reflection you sa saw I 1 standing near the flo flower r 1 pot pat you saw yourself in the mirror i and it appeared that some one else was peering in at the Phelp ses I 1 pauls jaw dropped he sai ai lowed grinned and looked sheepish but th the Phelp ses thought it was a grand joke and urged their new ew neighbor rs to spend the evening |