Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 April 1946 — Page 12
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CHAPTER 23 MONA sat in her room
a : v staring at the lights of the Just Received! A Big city veiled in fog as mysteri-
Shipment of ous as life itself, wrapped in illusion.
’ : How little one knew of : what really took place in those towering, closely “|Bipacked buildings. If she
could have foreseen the re-
sult of her. association with Jay Cameron, would she have : on : dared to say that first Sunday: “I don’t need to be pro-
tected. I am not afraid.”
POTTED and in Remembering this brought Jay's
image close to her. She shivered FULL BLOOM at the thought of him in jail. Mona had no idea what the interior of a jail was like. She imagined a gloomy, dirty cell. His face, those
, dark, dark eyes with their incredibly $ S curly eyelashes peering at her from behind bars. YW 10 Yr :
” n SHE HAD riot asked to visit him, hoping her statement would re- * lease him. She suspected he would rather not have her see him there. But she was not at all sure he would accept her alibi. Mike had said if he were the gentleman she
considered him, he wouldn't, For. the Easter Parade She might have asked Mike O’Brien what he would know about it, but her animosity toward him
FRESH cut oo had faded. No one could have beTailored “Belmont” haved more chivalrously than Mike
. she had done. Her mother . had believed the false statement her daughter had made, but not Michael O'Brien. Mona sighed and decided to go to
$4 2 SHE WAKENED in the night so
the kitchen for food.
* turb her mother Mona stole down-
in the face of what she declared baby? Not after this.” |
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a little girl, and she looked like one highway department announced toin her long white robe. day. Roads closed and detours are:
“ " U. 8, 24-—Bridge out at east edge of Oh, Daddy, she cried rushing Monticello; detour six miles over 39 south | into his arms, “When did you get|of Patton, then north on county road| » to 24. back? We didn’t expect you until U. 8. 4—From New Haven, northeast, tomorrow. detour 15 miles over 14 and 101, “1 was able to get a reservation ND. 58-—~PFrom Bellmore north, detour T'2 miles over 36 and county gravel. after Mike phoned me this morn-| IND. 120—Closed from Jct. 13 to Jet. 8; " i {ssi her. “ {sh | detour 16 miles over 13,.20, 5 and county ing,” he said kissing her Iw ii to God I could have gotten hera| IND. 124—Closed west of Road 13; de-
sooner. Mike didn't tell me about tour to Peru over 13 and 24 this.” IND. 161—Bridge out six miles north of . Richland City; detour seven miles west
He pointed to the paper where on 66, jen haith on th Boonville. | en east four miles to 161. ! the story Mona had told glared at| IN 18s — Ciosed from Posey-Gibson| her looking infinitely worse in print.| County Line to 1': miles south of John-| . & " son, detour 11 miles over 68 and 65. |
“YOU NEEDN'T tell me why you TWO LOCAL HOLDUPS
did it,” he continued, “because I i know. It's exactly the kind of crazy, NET BANDITS$300
generous gesture my girl would . make. I've never known you to lie Two armed holdups which netted before. Mona, and I'm sorry you've bandits more than $300 were being done it for a man so unworthy, but|investigated by police today. I admire your gallantry.” Herschel L. Lowish, operator of She knelt beside him in a passion|a restaurant at 5523 E, Washingof gratitude. ton st. told police three men in a “Darling, oh darling, thank youl” car crowded him over .to a curb “Get up from there,” he said gruf-|at Butler ave. south of Julian ave. fly, but there were tears in his blue/last night. They took his day's eyes. “You've gotten yourself in a|receipt totalling $142 but overlooked | jam, but no one who knows you will his wallet, believe it.” Joe Dlott, 50, of 1220 N. Penn8 #-» sylvania st., Apt. 102, reported that | MONA GULPED: “Mother does."|a man who came in a liquor store He answered dryly: “Only because at 419 W. Washington st. where you're my daughter. But read this Mr, Dlott is a clerk yesterday put Mona, to prove how right I was a gun on him and took $200 from about Jay Cameron.” [the cash register. She took the paper he extended ————————————
and read with shame that Jay had CHURCHWOMEN TO
accepted the alibi. He had “hoped | to leave her name out of it” since) MEET IN NEW CASTLE
they were Sagas to be Gis NEW CASTLE, April 19 (U. P).—| . . a . (Plans were completed today for! You aren't going to marry him, , ine the annual state conven- ; {tion of the Indiana council of wl . t h reds | oy Wan ut | Se 5 me NOW| hurch women here next. Tuesday Pat's fate darkened : | and Wednesday. Several hundred " : representatives of Hoosier churches
s % oN : dt “BUT THE MAN is a murderer. were expected to attend.
{gun.” “Jay didn’t do it,” Mona insisted YI CIR) your
: - bed. Her father would be home to- {NO matter how much you doubt it AVA morrow and she would need all her the fact remains that a girl was DAY SERVICE ( strength for that meeting. |shot ‘in his apartment with his Each
hungry that she decided to go to Stubbarnly. “She probably killed ? : BUDGET
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Moving quietly so as not to dis-| fingerprints off the gun.” 4 and your
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lof the hall could see him sitting | do anything again secretly.” - : |with his head buried in his hands. A newspaper was spread on the & ( (0 desk before him. When she spoke » VU ® |}inis name, the face he lifted was
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“Mona,” he said gently. “Come here, honey! Don't be afraid.”
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