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Wented to know haw Greatrix "l" in m the box. He also had another game to play. ‘ “That soemll to be all never imagined cogltated Sir Timothy. "You appear en to him. He- l0 linow the procedure fairly ac- himself On hiilwratelv. if 1 may say so, but r can see only one objection. it's this uch too old a bird to be sllPlwilhg for the sake of Yet merit. I nlrree to the terrni you have immediately we that. he was reach undo“ everything is time 8s you would wish it to be done. "d "Vi! much lust now Very Well. then. What is to pre- the course of his earlier vent me going to Scotland Yar and hurl himself on to the‘and telling them the whole story?’ Claude Greatrlx scrambled to his still clutching his box. l-Ie know was smiling pleasantly, “Nothing happens," he told 51;-

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Tlmﬂhv calmly. "nothing gt .11 gﬂQl-l"! Blmvle reason thlt you m}! so to the police."

m Aﬂdlwhy not’! I believe ti“; 65W Peces or worlr such as you reatnx, wowd be oblit~raled if only more dupes would info-rm the mu” lmmedlawly blzickmailing fftilbmizi ‘l? ‘cults Th“ . i ey, d.

e similar course." o“ adopt i "Ollf-‘w. you wouldn't!" Great. rlx was speaking with mete conﬁdence. He imparted the ma. Jeﬁiivh that he had m. situation well in hand and that he also new all l‘! "limbs "You sec, it you l"!!! to do ‘that and I received | 'visit from a Scotland Yard m“ I should feel compelled ts m] mm llloow the box came into my posse;- i n."

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"I don't see that that makes an ,aiom of ldlfierenoe,’ repliQd'$-iy |Tlﬂl°Y-l1y.“'I'l1e fact of your demand lwould still remain. Remember, I'm -not charging you with common “wit. Greatrzx."

"0! course not! Still, you |wouldn‘t want‘ the‘ police to know ‘that your w-.e had burgled your ‘safe; that with her own ‘iands she ‘had broveht lllls box and ‘delvered ‘it to me? You must think well and think carefully before you act" foolishly. Sir Timothy."

Sir Timothy stood there, white. faced. | "You swine!" he cried. "You un- epeakahle swinel And you're an] accomplished Jar into the bargain! ‘I don't believe a word of what you ‘say. and because I don't. believe you I shall most certainly go to the police!"

But Qreatrix had not finished.

Another Arrival

“Very well, then, 1 shall produce a witness. Sir Timothy."

Sir Timothy began to have doubts. . “Who ls that?" he demanded. l "A gentlemen named Hylmn, 11¢ saw Lady Kitty leave your cabin with this box." ' This was altogether too much

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That hlow 1n the stomach had| been mc-menﬁclily d‘sastruus to Sir Timothy; nevertheless, he had; ?rne H rem-irkably well. Greatrix. inding the heavy man uppermost and partially winded. had little difficulty i-n wriggling himself into la position which enabled his fingers to close around Sir ‘Timothy's throat. In this position he pushed the millionaire backwards until he was astricie him. There was an ugly smile on Cireatrix’; face. Sir Tim- othy made a desperate effort to loosen the man's grip on his neck but without avail. His breatheing. Strange shapes began to dance painful before now agonizing. dizzlly before his eyes. Then . Slr Timothy did not irziow quite what happened after that It was as, though something dropped out of the sky on to the man who was pinning him down. Stephen l-lylton, following in his employer's tracks. had arrived Just in time to see Greutrlx astride Sir Timothy's recumbent figure. Stephen acted promptly. ‘l-ie leapt the distance from the slight em- lnence where Sir Timothy had $10M, mu as he landed. ne crashed hQme a heavy blow on the mile or Greatriirs neck. Greatrix gave a choking cry. and Sir Timothy felt the fingers release their strange- hdld of his throat- Stephen followed 11p hle Bill/Elli‘ use by 5 second blow under the ear and Cvreatrix rolled over with l

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, jthem to that one trick! The right even the short distance rcpresentedmethod was to my down the he”; This “Lack would guard against the situation and Greatrlx bad ample time t0 that way-nan.’ existed__yha us“ king in West's hand — and at the

_He Md‘ lFweverl Iwtreckcmed same time would not jeopardize a wit“ i“? “Phi °l “l” impact 91 trick if the hearts broke normally. m’ “Wm? “d” “d "Pile h? in other words. if the king did not Elmmlllys fall under tho ace. declarer would stomach. lie felt hirnsei. banned simply lead gnome: has" to the backwards with the millionaire on lack. and m m“ My would m“, just as many heart tricks, and lose as though he had (messed

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CFGW 3.11 slgn'qf Claude Greatrlx.

CHAPTER. XXIII Sir Timothy Holds In Inquiry

reaction.

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him to turn up.

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as being conciliatory. “You heard what happened tins morn lng all 0UP

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was mentioned as being is wltnr thlnk it only fair that

roborating or denying the told to me by Gresirix."

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island, ‘it was no use waiting for

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