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The elder woman considered the question: “Yes. It does." she said! "That he didntrgo with her?"|' Ducros pursued. “Why did he helpl] her to escape?" /'= “lie had. quurrelled with Ferrtan- l dcz this morning. They were shout- ing at each other; 1 thought they‘d light. They quarrelled about the old lady who was‘ killed."

At that moment the ‘phone bell rang. ’

"Yes," Ducros replied in g thick, gutteral voice which was evidently meant to be an imitation of For- nandez: "Oh, it's you, sir," he went on in his normal voice. "She's with you there? Good! We found the room where they had kept her just now. No. sir. I'm expecting a oall from Rolliter -~the solicitor -at any moment. I have arrested Fer- nandez already, sir. Very good, rte. I'll ring you as soon as we hear." Slowly he replaced the receiver. “Miss Stennlng ls at the Yard udth her cousin." he said.

"Site's safe!" Dollimorc exclaim-

"You two women grg under ar~ rest." Ducros sat-id. "You will belI taken to Mqssford police station at once." .

mann. in the murder of Mrs. Lewln."

"But ‘you promised. " Lswes burst out.

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to help you." Dncros said. "So l shall. when I'm satisfied that yuli

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have told us all that you know. For v the moment. however. it is mv

duty to arrest you. You're not hound to make any statement, and it is my duty to warn you that, if you do, it may be used in evidence against you."

"Ah!" the exclamation left Du- cross llrps as the telephone rang again.

"Yes." he said in the gutleral tone he had previously used. “Fer- nandez here.”

Sadle Puchmsnn was near the desk on which the telephone was standing. She watched the proceed- ings ‘pathetically. Baltimore's eyes were on Ducros and for the mom- ent no one noticed what the Am- erican was doing. With a quick, almost a fellne movement, she snatched the instrument from Du- cross hand. The desk was between them. and before either" of the men could reach her hud shouted into the telephone: "Danger. Cut and rim. This is Sadie "

With that she replaced the tele- phone on the desk and faced the two detectives triumphantly.

slie said wl-th an invpudent smile.

"But we shall get hlm." Ducros said. "Have them taken to the local station." he went on to Dolllmore.

When Dolllniore returned two minutes inter Ducros was once more italking to the Chief. He told him exactly what had happened when Rolliter‘: oall had come through. and listened, g little grimly, to the comments his information called "l1

"Come up 3A. once," the Chief concluded. “We'll start the machine running at once. There shouldn't be a great deal o! difficulty over Rolllter but the other fellow may be a nuisance. No, waiti Let me think. Dollimore there?" "Dolllmore." Ducros said and handed the telephone to his col- league.

“Dollimore speaking, sir."

"So she's tricked youi" the Chi\§ said. .

"Traid so, sir. It was more my fault than Ducrosﬁ" “It's nobo'dy's fault. She's n. cun- ning woman. Who do you think is posing as the murdered woman's son?" "Flash Cartlew if my theory is sound. I have suspected it for some

of today's hand.

"Why?" demanded Sadie Pach-I t

"On suspicion of being concernedi

"I promised that if you told us dummy Wm, a dug Th], plan’ haw- what you lrncw I would do my best‘

"Sure it wouldl" snapped Sadie. ,

"You thought what n clever lit») tie fellow you were. didn't -you?", down m Mogfgrd a; John Lewin. iThetes rather a lot of work to be

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A ‘very close question o! “PIP- centage" was involved in the Dlay

Northdealer. Both sides vulnerable. QQJ QA 941031;: gal-toes ‘K5 Q53 exam N 9.10104 a W E Z_ Q36?) g eP-QB V 4:932 4.105 gawasuz __ Q53 Q42 Q73 ‘meblddlng: North East South West 1Q Pill 3Q Pas-s 6Q Pass Pass Pass

West opened the heart king. At the second trick declarer correctly let the spade queen “rlde" for l finesse. ‘West won and. after a 8TH! deal of thought. made the return that gave declarer a problem where- as any other return ‘would have given him clear sailing. West shift- cd to a diamond. and. of course. South had io put up the a¢e t0 avoid defeat on the SD01-

Now several lines of playpa-esent- ed themselves. Doclarer could over- take the spade Jack. dralwlng the outstanzilng trumps, then return t0

cver. would require n 3-3 break tn ‘clubs. because declares- needed lWO discards-a diamond or a Mari. U the clubs broke that way-perfectly ‘-lt would be just as eisy to lead out the three top cards immediately discarding a diamond, then to ruff a diamond. ruff the heart still in l$outh's hand. and claim the

The cnsntofrrarowu GUARDIAN KIN_G OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED

{balance with hlzh trtunps.

&uth knew. however. that the iodds against a 3-3 break of 51x ,mlssi.ng cards (as in the club suit)

were roughly two to one, so he.

‘looked around for‘; safer 111m [After clue reﬂection he found it. ‘Not much safer. it t; true. but ‘tievertheloss enjoying that. slight “probletmaticah advantage that so often spells the difference between success anti failure. He cashed only the ace and king of clubs. then ruffed a low club high in his own 'hend and led a trump back to the jack in dummy. In this way he had to depend on a 2-2 break of the tour trumps originally out. but this lwas slightly more in the line of

_expc¢t,ai.ion, and in this. case the plan worked beautifully.

"You were right. Miss Stenning

H-ecognized Cardews picture when

I showed ll, to her this afternoon, as the man whom Rolliter brought

done before the case ls water-tight but if we can get hold .0! l-‘bolliter and Cardew I fancy we've got the whole gang. You might be able to get another line on the cuse from the woman Lawes. She seems a talker."

"I doubt it, sir, I don't think she was ever really one of them."

“See. anyway. and then report here to me. Ask Ducros to come urp at once. He'll have every avail- the hunt

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"Very good sir." Doillmore said as he replaced the receiver.

He told Ducros what the Chief had saitl.

“If that woman hadn't played us up I believe they'd have walked right into the trap. 1 should be on my way home this evening. As it ls. I shall probably be at that cursed office all nlght. Confound Sadie Pachmanni"

“The proposal is carried nemlne contradicente." said Dolllmore.

"What's that?" Ducros demanded.

"Latin." said Dollimore with a smile. “It means ‘The same here’ "

‘Then why not say so!" snapped Ducros, who was not in the best of humours.

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