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you will realize the difference _tetween "Salada" and "just 'ea." Coma ui £0 TOY' let's talk t "things over Ki As soon as. the door. was the| man from Twin Buttes: t 'on | the fmtmer, 20d 4 ung out a swift de- nd at Nowe Olson, mn 'hear the rest of, bed yout story" f the Swede eyes of we bond nanore "What's Se ut ee told you m; ort Not all of it" rasa mi mean "You told me what w from the fire 'escape of the i m, bat ou didn't tell what you saw from the re escape of the "Who says I saw anything from | there?" | *"1 say 80 k v5 your a a 3, 1h e dideto mich te y the worse or 0 person hi thing to fear from me. But "this iE the point I'm makin' now. If you like I'll leave a statement here signed by man me to the effect that neither you nor, our hugband has confessed killing Cunningham. It mi ht make your mind a little easier to eit. She hesitated. "Well, if vy like: 4d | He stepped to a desk and found pa oe en. nt dictate it if you'll, Wri te it, Tangled Trails (Copyright Thomas Allen). rs. Hull." Not quite easy in her mind, the wo- man sat ddwn and took the pen offered. "This is to certify--" Kirby began, and dictated a few sentences slowly. She wrote the statement, word for word as he gave it, using her Toft WHEN MOTHER ER STEPS INSIDE ; THE DOOR. Jack Cunningham an' Miss Harriman passed on the way up?" "Seems to 'me it was--" "Hold on." Kirby raised a hand nl? protest. "I don't want any guesses. i You know or you don't. Which is it?" | "I reckon it was between the time' CHAPTER XXVII.--(Cont'd.) Kirby knew that Hull was conceal- ing something material, but he saw he could not at the present moment wring' it from him. He had not, in point of fact, the faintest idea of what it was, 1 Therefore he could not lay hold of any] Sometimes when I "come Yor: from pod fo mother The. house seems Ref quiet, In it I cannot stay, I'm glad to be out playing, | lever with which to pry it loose. harked back to another point. "Do you know that my cousin and! Miss Harriman came to see my. uncle that night? I mean do you know of your own eyesight that they ever reached his apartment?" "Well, we know they reached the, Paradox' an' 'went up in the elevator. | Me an' the wife watched at the win- dow. Yore cousin James wasn't with Miss Harriman. The dude one was with her." exclaimed Kirby, "How do you .know? How did you recognize them?" "Saw 'em as they passed under the street light about twenty Jeet from our he. We couldn't a' been mis- took as to the dude fellow. 0' course we don't know Miss Harriman, but the woman walkin' beside the young fellow surely looked like the one that thing suspicious going on at any prown. fainted at the inquest when you was testifyin' how you found yore uncle dead in the chair, I reckon when you said it she got to seein' a picture of [cab, which was circling the lake at!qq cheese. one of the young fellows gunnin' their uncle." "One of them. You just said James wasn't with her." "No, he come first. Maybe three- four minutes before the others." * "What time did he reach the-Para- he went in to interview his wife. The'; Jin Zpge vo . dox ?" "It might a ' been ten or maybe only | five minutes after we left yore uncle's room, The wife an' me was talkin' it over whether T hadn't ought to slip back upstairs and untie yore uncle before they got here. Then he come an' that settled it. I couldn't go." "Can you give me the exact sme, he reached the apartment house?" Well, I'll say it was a quarter to "Do you know or are you guessin'?" "I know. Our clock struck the quarter to whilst we looked at them comin' down the street." #At them or at him?" "At him, I mean." an 3 stick to his own story," Ol-| rf ihe of the tongue. "And Jack and the lady were three " four minutes behind him?" Kirby re iterated. "Yes! "Was your clock exactly right?" Lay be five "minutes fast. Bn ou id they turned in at thie | ~~ Paradox? -- ree of 'em. Mrs. Hull she door a mite an' saw 'em | go up in the elevator.. Tt moves kinda slow, you know. The heavy-set young | fellow went up first. Then two-three minutes later the elevator went down a the dude an' the young lady went Pirby I meant It ut his foot on the cement bench and rested his forearm on his| knee. The Battleman's steady eyes . were level with those of the unhappy hi man making the confession, "Did you at any time here the! sound id a shot?" 1-1 heard somethin'. At the eh, I 'thought maybe it was al tire in the street blowin' out. But to think of it later we figured it was a shot." ou Hort know for sure." ome to that I--T don't reckon § Not to say for certain hedens had passed into Ean figure, It was as oe tee ver were ® ert to catch w L time ors! it you thought | . minute." James Guniin Eh) st et as an' the went up? Or was it after{ed aston- | yore cousin James went up an' the; © others followed." "You reckon? I'm askin' for defi- nite information, A man's life may hang on this." The cattleman's eyes were ice-cold. | Hull swallowed a lump in his fat | throat before he committed himself. Well, it was." "Was between the two trips of the ele evator, you mean?" | "Yes. ene wife heard this sound, too?" "Yep. We spoke of it afterward." "Do you know anything else that | could possibly have had any bearing on my uncle's death?" "No, sir. Honest I don't." hand. The Riba signed it, left the paper with her. After the arrangement for the pri- EGGS IN MANY STYLES, AND OTHER GOOD RECIPES. For egg nests, beat the whites of Olson shot a question at the man on the grill. "Did you kill the Jap servant, too, as well as his boss?" "I didn't kill either the one or t other, so help me." | "Do you know anything at all about the Jap's death? Did you see any- time?" Kirby asked. "No, sir. Nothin' a-tall." The rough rider signaled the taxi- the foot of the hill. Presently it came up the incline and took on its pas-| sengers. "Drive to the Paradox Apart- ments," Kirby directed. He left Hull outside in the cab while lean woman with the forbidding coun-' tenance opened the door. Metaphoricall aking, Kirby landed his knockout nstantly. "I've come to. see you on. serious hb Mrs. Hull. Your husband has con- fessed how he did for my uncle. Un- | less you tell the whole truth he's likely | to & to the death cell." e Fired, her fear-filled eyes ae on him. Her hands moved {blindly to the side of the door for support. CHAPTER XXXVIIL A FULL MORNING. ut only for an instant. A faiht ch dribbled back into her yellow | cheeks. He could almost see «courage flowing again into her veins. "That's a lie," she said flatly. "I don't expect you.-to-. take my i, word. Hull is in front of the house {here under guard. Come an' see if Iyou doubt it. i She took him promptly at his sug- gestion. One look at her husband's i fat, huddled figure and stricken face was enough. "You chicken-hearted louse," she spat at him scornfully. "They had evidence. us," he pleaded. "What man?" 1 "This man." His trembling hand indicated Olson. "He was standin' on the fire escape acrost the alley." She had nothing to say. The wind had died out of the sails of her anger. "We're not goin' to arrest Hull yet| oot technically," Ry gxplained to "I'm arrangin' to hire a private | detective to be with him all the time.' He'll keep him in sight from mornin' {till night. Is that satisfactory, Hull? Or do you prefer to be arrested?" The wretched man murmured that! he would leave it to Lane. | "Good. Then that's the way it'll kv "" Kirby turned to, the woman.: A man saw | i 4 "Mrs, Hull, I want to ask you a few uestions. If you'll kindly walk into! the house, please." She moved beside him. The shock of the surprise sull palsied her. will,' "In the main her story corroborated that of Full. She was not quite sure when she had heard the shot in its {i eation to the trips of the Slevator and down. The 8 door 9 T Ba i ehh cy tl e time. They standing at the ahd hea i hel on was that righ nd pd ter James Cunn am_ had ascend: to the floor abo ot i A Good "BY Battery i ¢ $1.39 a "BATON 22%-Volt Radio B. 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