Show sw FICTION SONS nc lImm TODAY MRS MRS I M-CS M cei I lights mysteriously m and nn I next door dour In IlL the lU IU hUu hohl one the next bor Gar GarIea n long ng Island 1 I II I Is aws ao I lt It the murder ot or t hEATh Hl III TU and lind the dis disappearance lIs- lIs lIsi i appearance W of or her 11 husband House JIoie t or of the lie are LA L IX X I NY Inman Ish Is h heir lr to Iyra considerable ry fortune lie he In cut Ir Ier 17 u also aIso points poin S SIt It to Jold golden n d because or o h her r re ic- ic rc ol fu al to An answer wr qu questions at atthe atthe atthe the Inquest st Myra 10 1 Heath WItS was vas peculiar Site She n neer uS used d ne lr wore loro ore colors She Slie hI hati liada 1 n a mania for tins collet-tins glass glassand and ItIn It was In s a 8 rare old olti Iy l bottle froin her collection that list the Hie murd murderer rs r r used u d to kilt her IUT Condl Candles s 's were I ere cre burn burn- burnIng ins Ing lit at her head and reef and nearby nuby Ins sas a 0 card marked The Work ork or of or Perry Strangest or ot all he Iio heI I os as 11 made mode up ull and ami dressed with wi gO gay colors The peculiar lC thing tiling about H Heaths Heath's disappearance Is tha ilio o fact that all s indo's s 's anti loots doOl's had been locked on the Inside the lie night before and ond found stay i h by tho lie butler In the morning ringer linger prints of or Moore anti 1 I n were found l on tho thol ho bottle ottlo and physicians cs cs- cs h that the Hie rouge ro sc UIS as nasi applied to ra Mi Mp-a Mp lI heath after death dalh At t t the ho Country Club Iho tl i t murder Is discussed l by SM 8 Heaths Heath's rhal for the club presidency ncy AL AL I ulio shio Is 11 tr- tr try Ing log to 10 solve soU-e the crime antI 01 others hers Sonic Some believe bellee Heath tho murderer Others IncludIng IncludIng Including ing on disagree Cun Cun- Cun learns learna from froni Irs Mrs t t or tho the mysterious lights her suggests that also ali may o lia been dered I L La a s In tIm tho heath hom borne lionie tells tells 1 II nI MOTT OTT or of 1 1111 nun nun- nunny ny Iy Moore as ascend tIm tho Stairs II- II after tho lie murder lier h r enc case In IlL her band lOW ow GO OX ON WITH TIIU STOny CILo I you u we see Mott Mott s said ld break break- breakIng break breaking ing the silence that had bad alien rallen Osborn gae gaa ga e mo roo a 0 tip about J s A pretty pretty- serious ne lIe He asked her a 8 string of of questions early carly this tills morning 1 be- be before be before e- e eforo fore foro she sho had time timo to make mako up anything Well Yell he lie asked her IC sho saw the two candles burning at tho Oto head he d and ond feet feH ot or Mrs Heath And MIss Moore said she shedid shedid shedid did Now you see sec when Miss Moore came downstairs do and went vent to 0 the to 10 look on the body ot the first first time Carter had bad told tod her tile the tilene's nes ne's news Doctor Doctor Conklin was as there and nd the wo tho- tho two went In practically at atthe the same samo time Ume Well sold Mid sat as iott Olt paused Well ell then the candles had gono gone out burnt out burnt out you know know- know but they Uley were ero out out Now Miss Moore 1 agreed wh when n Osborn re- re referred re referred ferr d to to her seeing the tho candles burning When did she see those candles burning Cunningham looked thoughtful It H Jt that Emma Emilia persons person's story is tr true e he ho saW saId then Miss Moore was downstairs just before thirty one thirty And went upstairs with her vanity case caSl at halt half past one declared Mott Molt Having either been down and viewed the dead or woman or having been either principal or accessory to tho the fact of her death He ne put the case so simply and andIn andin andIn In a tone so o devoid ot or real AC- AC ACcUSAtion accusation ac accusation that Toddy Duck Buck ot at first Inclined to deny vigorously Dunny's Bunny's possible conne connection Uon with the crime ne thought better better of that that that- and said slowly you You suspect- suspect the little girl then 1 Mr lr Mott Molt Suspect Is too strong a B word Mr Buck But I 1 do think some parts or of o her story call for In- In In Investigation and ond I think she knows Jore than thon she he has haa told She he certainly does It if she the was downstairs lr at halt bait past ono one 0 o- 04 4 clock Cunningham said 8 ld In a 0 atense tense strained d voice Ice yet Iet the doctors agree that Mrs heath died about two o'clock It may maybe maybe maybe be therefore that Miss s Moore Moon was do down don n ther there that In a 8 spirit or of fun run the two women made use or of Miss Moores Moore's vanity box bos and that Mrs Heath was party to the making up of her face race No Mr Cunningham Mott said that wont won't do The Tho doe doc doctors doc doctors tors proved that the up make was put on Mrs Heaths Heath's face after oCler d nth that hat Is not an easy cay malt r to state positively I have seen too many cases where the tho doc doe dOctor doctor tor tot II has os been out two or three hours In his reckoning regarding that matter They rhey cant can't tell cx- cx ex exactly The best ot or them admit that tRat I I Then what what hlat do we gather gither from presence I Miss Moores Moore's presence on the stairs at half halt past patt one and her herd nia or of o it asked cunningham gravely That wo we cant can't decide about until wo so e question Miss Mis Moore further Toddy Buck DucIc broke roke In Ills his young face aglow glow with In- In tc In teet Ive c 1 only met tnt Miss Moore You fellows doubtless think that because ot or her Iler beauty Ive Ise fallen rallen In love with her I 1 dont don't say that I have 0 o- o haven't but T I do 10 think she Is a 8 helpless girl with aith a 1 lot or of possible or ap- ap ap lar nt evidence against her her- her AndI And I 1 propose to tako take up her cause cauS and carr carry on for her till I rind fInd out the truth of ot the affair To Imagine for tor a moment that that faced bal y chit committed the is just too ridiculous But a lot or of o hard-boiled hard J ma may think differently And so unbiased by any prejudice In Miss Moors Moores fa faor or am going to do doall doall doall all I 1 can can to see sec that justice Is done dond her That's all Youre fortunate In having her heru tree u iid dc tree trel Mott said Mid a little dryly I am Buck Duck agreed courte courte- courteously courteously and without a smile She Is now under my aunts aunt's protection protection tion as Ia hat lai i Lv Lt are ui-are I are re concerned It Jr she should prove to to be mixed up pp In this thIng other than as an all Innocent onlooker I shall bo be greatly su sur- sur surprised sur surprised r- r But anyway anay Im I'm l going to get at the truth It Ir I can Let the tho chips fall Call where they may asked Cunningham Yes Yes Ys Toddy saId eald where here a may ny All right Molt lott sal said 1 heartily youre the right stuff young man It If you ou dont don't fall too hard for tor the charms o 01 ot the Moore Dab well we'll find you a valuable assistant Im I'm Im I'm sure ure The Tho three men separated men separated for the hight Mott declaring that he meant to sleep on the matter and Toddy his young oun heart full or of rood food for tor or thought to toss loss for hours on a 8 sleepless couch But Put Al AI Cunningham went across the bridge and over to the Clubhouse In itt Harbor Park It was not so much that ho be hofelt hofelt felt It his duty to report at once to his employers but he be as as Jull full luil of ot the subject and hoped to ti on one at at- the dub with whom he could talk over things It w was v s 's s not nol late frOnt from the Viewpoint View view- viewpoInt point of ot the club members member al- al although al though many of ot the Gardens bungalows were dark as he ho walk walk- walk walked e ed Cd by The walk s seemed emed short for Cunningham had much to think about and when ha ho reached the tho clubhouse he found as lIe he had thought t a goodly number or of ormen otmen men nen playing playing- or or titling sitting In desultory chat In the smoking lounge Of OC the tho ones outs who were really his employers Cunningham roun found 1 Arthur Black Dlack and Sam Anderson In confab Hello lIello Cunny called out the latter what have ha you found found- out regarding the Heath Heath- matter Were Yere pretty prelly curious curious about abott It over o here bere There are developments Cun Cun- Cunningham Cun- Cun returned as he took toole a 8 seat scat near them and ond lighted a 0 Then he lie told them all aU he knew of or the affair dilating on the recent recent- facts facts- they had learned which Implicated or seemed to Implicate the the- lovely Miss Moore Ridiculous cried Anderson That Moore Baby couldn't harma barn a fly Do Do you ou know her asked BlacIc Oh not to say ay know knew her exactly but Ive I've seen sen her now anti nJ then Ihen She Sho came over hero bere once hi tn n a 8 while with Mrs MIll Heath for the club dances and thought I 1 never ne was introduced to the chit I 1 couldn't help seeing her and ad admiring her Iler as one would a pretty butterfly Im I'm not the sort to have lune to do with the youngsters but I have e a 8 a spark or of per perception and It Ir that infant In arms could kill a 0 woman woman- woman Oh Lord Anderson Andersen Cnn Cnn- broke In nobody Is ac- ac accusing ac accusing cusing th lh the child of murder but Lut we must admit If It she sho was as 05 g go g ing going gIng slowly carrying her bel vanIty I CI case ca e l at paIr halt past lat on one she must have known something Yes Is I suppose to so Anderson Anderon ag agreed eed But Dut what I want to todo todo todo do Cunny Is Isto to find find out who wits the murderer and to t find out where hero perry Verry Heath loath Is I cant cant can't mysteries help thinking the two mss ms's mys ms tories teries are arc connected Connected Ot or course they are arl Black Dlack declared d It If the little girl knows anything she ought to be bo made to tell But Dut the mystery ought to be bo solved without her help no matter how Ilow often oCten she he ran up and down downstairs tal Meantime the subject of or their discussion mysterious the tha uncertain and mys- mys mys ms Bunny was waa lying In her little bed In Mrs Airs Prentiss best guest room staring wide-eyed wide at atthe atthe atthe the ceiling She Sho wondered why Cunningham had taken her gold vanity case casc and whether she sho ho would ever got get It back Restlessly she sho turned and twist twist- twisted twisted ed Id sometimes getting UI up and antI sit sit- sitting sitting sit sitting ting by the window and ond again aln turning on the light and trying to read At last as she had bad returned to tobed bed an and 1 was about to drop Into a 0 real sleep there thero was a 0 light tap on her her- door and as a she sho sprang up and opened It to see Mrs Prentiss In boudoir cap and gown My dear she the whispered theres a n call for you OU on the tel phone A mans man's voice but he give gl Ills his name Says It Is Important he be should speak to you ou Mr Ir Inman Donny Bunny a she the slipped her bare feet relt Into her little silk mules A few moments moment later she the took up the telephone receiver and heard to her stunned amazement the voice ot or Perry P rry Heath Hush Hushi I he said softly dont make a 0 row I only want vont to tell tellY Y you U to watch your step I cant can't od you definitely or non particularly but Just ho non flon taciturn uncommunicative aU all thoo things In other words keep your trap trap- shut hut Sec See No I dont don't see at all oil Where arOf are you T What do you OU know Why dont don't you come home Never Neer mind all aU that that- You mind what I say or you'll be everlastingly sorry And with that tho the oe voice ceased ITo To Be no d |