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By'N 22k TEEN 3 i ERS : THE STORY: points io pretty Morris whe 8 third murder is added to the _kKilii that _ have quiet Paradise Lake “agog. In the thick | of things is Mary O'Connor, who | discovered, with her mother, Maudie, ‘the body of Herbert Cord, whom police . believe was killed (by gangster Stush - 'Verettl, Maudie finds the body of Miss © Millisg Jeanie’s spinster abnt and. second of the victims, and ry and Jeanie. discover that of Fo Holmes, . who had been Miss Millie’ Many * ‘people at Paradise believe a fe killed Cord, (who had courted her for Jus sum. mers (only to bring Margie to Chris | Gordon’s inn this ‘year in his fiancee; and then her aunt, ‘who had : violently objected to Jeanie’s interest in Cord. | Local editor Tod Pa » who loves Jeanie, furnishes her with an alibi ‘the first time, but she hae none for _ the subsequent murders. arrest Jeanie, and Maudie, confirm ciens of Mary and reporter Dennis” ‘Flynn that she was withholding information, decides fo; act. pes

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR “T GOT THERE in time to hear the shot, but it was some time before I: Imanaged to gather enough of . the details to complete the- picture, : | , Maudie had left in such a Lurry a > that I couldn’t possibly chase after her. 1 had been so busy getting |. Jeanie:away I hadn’t had time to change from my pajamas. When Maudie made her dash I had to - “change into "a dress, slap some powder ‘on my nose and then fight with McCool, who didn’t relish’ the idea of being shut up alone. Yes, it must have been 15 minutes before! I was able to start out; then I didn’t know where to go. All I knew was ‘that she had determiBad in the set of her shoulders, © and I felt I must. find Denny. “He'd know what to do, and the way | ¥ to find him was’ to get on the phone | and t | calling. Probably ‘ the State Police Post, I thought, running down 'the road that had once stood for rustic beaufy but which during the ‘past two| weeks had become a highway to melodrama of a ‘kind Td never anticipaied wil | I ed a ° rea ess ! and en Then I heard the gH COPR. 1941 BY NEA SERVICE, ING. sudden report of a gun as I pushed ~~ AT IS NT. BY

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