The May Day Mystery by Octavus Roy Cohen
A university murder mystery unfolds at a southern Marland campus as Pat Thayer is found dead in a fraternity house after a tangle of romantic rivalries. Tony Peyton, Ivy Welch, Larry Welch, and Max Vernon drive the plot with threats, betrayals, and a police inquiry led by Chief Reagan.
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Octavus Roy Cohen
Chaptor
Antonette Peyton
Southern University of Marland
Paterson Thayer
Ivy Welch
Max Vernon
Long Thayer
Ivy
Thayer
Vernon
Chaptha
Larry Welch
University
Tony Peyton
Welch
Hove
Tony
Larry
Itvy
Carm King
Rat House
Reagan
Marland
Gleason
Pat Thayer Tas
Yolo
Rube
Old Main
Mike Carmicino
Farnum
Carmicino
Meester Thayer
Carmieino
Mike Carmicine
Sis
Signore
Hees
Mike
Ike
Pi Tau Theta
Lambda Reta PI
Psi Tau Theta
Felfer
Rube Farnum
Pat Thayer
John Reagan
Marland Plainclothes Force
Phileason
Murder at Marland fraternity sparks police probe
In Marland a fraternity house becomes the scene of a fatal stabbing of Meester Thayer. Dean Whitman Boyd arrives as Chief Reagan orders full crowd control while detective Tim Tinney and James Hanvey discuss the case with bank president Randolph Fiske.
The Bank Robbery Case Aided by a Crock of Truth
Detective Harvey explains his unorthodox method to banker Randolph Fiske while recounting a May 1 bank heist on Archer street. The robber coerced Miss Seward and Fiske into the vault, loaded a satchel with about one hundred thousand dollars, and fled after a gunfight with Harmon Burke who saved the cash and survived a leg wound.
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Oak Street
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Marland National
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Fiske
Jim Hanvey
Mr. Fiske
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Hanvey
Mr. Hanvey
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Wiske
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Siske
Skeckou
Mr. Siske
Marland Mills
Helen Seward
Husy
Miss Seward
Harmon
Burke
Mr. Burke
Bank Robbery Scene Described By Witnesses
In a bank crime report, Ted lies bleeding near the curb while a car waits. A gas station worker heard gunfire and fled, and a second witness claims the robber fled in a waiting car with an accomplice at the wheel. The tale ends with an inspection of doors and escape routes by a banker and witness.
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Oak Street
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