Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 7, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday july 7. 1354 Page 17 be in the aus suit by Carl c. Hodges the annual Christmas party for the Salis staff of Mclaughlin co., reaches a tragic Climax when the found tabbed to death in his Home bedroom. His head sales Lan Ben Berhe found the Corpse in Santa costume about mid night when . Was to have distributed presents. He was slain one of them a Barbecue knife from Berhe who had been fired two hours before when . Saw his Gay Young wife Ella kiss Ben beneath some hallway Mistletoe. Others present included Lance Hishman neighbor and business rival and Cedric Cash Slviter Chr company auditor. Awaiting the police Ben recalls that . Told him that kind of a kist will you Hen Berke is telling the Story chapter two Twenty minutes Laier the police reached the Mclaughlin House. I figured the sheriff would in the on to show up hut the end o . S porn party was in the City limits in in Al police had jurisdiction. Thai did t make to too Happy he Tause firming Morf. He Lieuten ant in Pharse of homicide could not be classed a Friend of mine. Anyhow it was half past mid night when Morf and a cop called Cutey Casey and plainclothes he paused and added it that s the right he would t be the first time a Guy said for stuck a knife in an bid codger copyright 19-i9. Carl g. Hodges distributed by features Syndicate of a Vount wife of a Joung wite. Oice was tight you. Holding me for Morf stared at the hands the knife handle. I m a neighbor. This Way Mori did t move to follow him. Man Ryan Flat footed the entire room into the living room. They had another Man with them and him they propelled into the . Who found the body he Morf rubbed Gether. You d his hands 1n make a Rotten poker player Berke. Every Emo lion in your mind shows on your i stepped Forward and said "1 face his voice had been casual. Now Morf addressed mrs. Ale the loot started toward the Laughlin. Active. Nodding inward . Growling nobody it hardened. You can go Back in the living room. Don t go he glanced at Ryan. Drawings Rop Richt. 19-19. King indicate inc to be continued South Africa Pretoria up Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands has accepted an invitation to visit the Union of South Africa in september. Formal engagements will be limited to about a week of his two week stay in order he May see As much As possible of the country. Ancient came the game of checkers or draughts in one form or by the ancient greek and romans. Excitingly new jello souffle salads a snap to make i so Many tricks with souffle salad try recipes below and then for endless1 variety make up your own of meat fish fruit vegetables. Veg Taui tuna souffle salad a snap to vary see recipe at right urn. My 1 cup hot water i cup old warn 4 Al cup Hwy Aimin 14 Tia Pean doth of Pepper 1 cup 1 cup cup drained finely 1 chopped Anien 1 can 7 Oun i tuna flip Dia Imd dissolve jello in hot water. Add cold water vinegar Mayonnaise Salt Pepper. Blend with rotary beater. Turn into freezing tray. Chill in freezing unit without changing control for 15 to 20 minutes or until mixture is firm about i Inch from Edge but soft in Centre. Turn into bowl whip with rotary beater until Fluffy arid smooth. Fold in vegetables. Turn into Mould. Chill until firm not in freezing Unm Ould. Serve on salad greens with tuna fish and Mayonnaise. Serves 4 to 6. Fruit souffle salad make souffle salad using Strawberry and Lemon juice instead of vinegar omit instead of vegetables add 1 cup sliced bananas 1 cup diced peaches and cup diced Orange sections. Serve so flu salads As appetizer Side main dish or As a dessert Type salad ing to your own fancy. Do i 111 a i act i it to i jilt to know him Wei leave Here till i say the word. If wrap turns one up. Emch. Sound him sneaking around the the Coroner shows up. Send him Wall on the Terrace so we then he Bent a Finger at me. Him on his Gravelly Elta sail. You can let him go. Voice was derisive. Ryan you lieutenant. Is name is George Ames and he s my husbands Vav Inlo chauffeur. Me Yves m the to above the Graep. On he had Ames was a tall slender on the Mem with a sullen and very White skin. Morf told Bis maps 1n hold Man Fhon said. Or. I where s Richman Immanu the door and sat his big f or not far from those of . He did t a any attention to the Corpse. Late figure you. Lieutenant. A look of i Sui lie volunteered. Handsome face. Mclaughlin should be spared the Morf looked at Richman s erect tailored figure and quire who Are you Richman told him then added track 4. A 8on voyage in out of his pocket. Morf Knelt Down by body and stared at the gripped hands on the knife handle. He looked at the Bottoms of . S shoes. Then he came Over to me grabbed a chair straddled it and his cold eyes found mine. Tell me All i told him As simply and calmly As i could and Corder Ryan wrote my words in shorthand. When i finished Morf said that that s then i remembered a detail and i added when i Knelt by the body there was a Pool of water on the Morf stared at the floor. There s none there it would evaporate quickly. The House has Radiant heat. It s in the Mort looked at the French window. What s the i replied. A Brick Barbecue pit is up against the Wall. You can go out. The door s not let s take a he opened the door and we stepped out into the bitter cold on the bricks of the Terrace. The Snow had All been melted off by the concealed heat pipes. But there was a thick slab of ice around the Edge of the Barbecue pit which was about thirty inches High. To went Hack inside and Morf Rhu Orical. Where d the knife that killed . Come a gift. We All bought gifts and they were put in a sack. At Midnight . Liked to dress up like Santa and distribute them. He did t came out n Here at Midnight. Thai s Why 1 came looking for Over i said pointing to if Canvas sack on the floor behind the bed. I Don t suppose you d know who bought the knife or who it Hough i do. T so happens that i bought it for . I thought in would come in Handy around his Barbecue pit next a murmured Morf then i he glanced at the Corpse and turned Back to me. What s the i idea of the Penny in the bag tied to the handle of the knife with . S name on you be heard the old superstition giving knives As gifts is liable to Cut Friendship unless the recipient pays something in the Penny was Morf then asked How old was sixty or How Long have you worked for him what s your i be been his sales manager for three years. Before that i worked for Lance Why d you i figured it was a better of then i thought i d give him an idea that might pull his suspicions off me. ". Was getting a lot of Richman s Busi Ness. They Tell me Lance is just about bankrupt. He s had to put a plaster on his Mori growled you trying to prove that Richman might have killed him for i m not trying to prove any Here s another question chum. How old is . S Twenty five or she s quiet a dish he she married him when the was i said. Her Mother and father died in a traffic wreck when she was thirteen. Her dad worked for Mclaughlin. . Put her through school and College. I guess she married him because she was his next question surprised me so much my Mouth flew open. He asked softly flow Jong have you been in Jove Wilh her i m i answered stiffly. He grinned sardonically you Koi lipstick on your Kisser Berke. The same color she my face flushed. Could 1 said lamely she kissed under the 1n the living room doorway when 1 did . Sec i prices effective thursday Friday saturday. July 8th, 9th and 10th. T t f f t j York Corn 4 Lor fancy Cream style 15 ounce tin. 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