PRELUDEH, rcjne •• Nosy I vn /onyu .an old and a union) I h*n in»«f ^ PT f./r ui the hull AarAer town «./ VeucrAuielu lAr »lt;cn« ©/ (Ac 0UU) s^oiui Head tnuider TAc old irrtT Aolt;uc on Second Head ha t»»n „ »cm* A* lA* tieemy /tie ywi lAot I married Mark Aitry , no lt;*■ p/vce lAat «Ae murder 1101 an..i d f/eeau’c of lAae and for other MUM I *«'r decid'd «/ unlc the. uhoU ^ of lint mu'drf I tar ihe uhole Uory *00, looif of iU dcfeih Aoi* neirr *rhnlt; iA« nni tpope*' Thoie focti art i-.ed dP in my memory and in ihai , ,«f Mil.' person I shall put tht, tauirrifi m my lafe deposit box inih vimf.vimi lA*l *1 may not be opened u I r, death Vuri'f m S«lu.f'fr Htnrii a/mo»t o» fuhulout ei o c-lt;m .Mill t upn'M* i mong I he Rouen m on lifuhcncd fnxden. And indeed ufitn \e nurde, occurred i.c the (ilunii il can' A'come olnion ni hetplrn ii o ' in 'A' f*C« af ,UCA a reioliiuon Ifuihrrio nue etjuipmini foe kmdlutg ■l hid been meo .ee II e had , lire MM * '.'no/ of police a fen pof'feme/. « ol; wji)ri »n traffic dmy el Cry thing i kW'I 6“' crimr I'nlntk O Brirn our k'J of pal tee nho bore the. lending pun i idliar flic mntcn •• o/ ctwrif a n •• 0/ 'l'llll 1/1 on n rvid laird by nil I a Indeed Fotnch mid I KCrC «ro,llt;i •A the tame lt;’a. from high icbuol itiA u ai prntJenl of the dost and I xi Utewrrr II voi olua\s a rare lie ttm o' inn in the mutter of marks In » iid Poind uon oil! Olid finn/nd at U I.ml of lAe cltt'tI luie noticed that oil myllrry norm flit Mrtl a deicnptiun of llir crimeKo of the locale I .in uaiucriir, u«„nj lo reicne that prnteii Pirn of ill an rlt; mg in describe. Srcond 11 rad We the murder occurred Second Iliad nr of four cliff' r,itin r nniniogiuii cfv timed Fir it Second Third mid rt'rt Head uhich ureleh rail in In IonrhuultS bay Io the tint of Second W rum « Old ending north al firil laduid south o' I fro hitlmti rim u Inch 'F'tKi Second and Third Head He eat llin eoad In the writ ilretchu brand nn\ i eric ifiiu it at high tide by a liny M, lioni 'fin Am tor and beyond the a/di the ten of the big Inum/ap HingHy ificaktng the hov’rj on See i Urad icAicil ora moil intimately Con nlfd Hilfi t/|i| Uory ha rn n big mol hooter ol ihtt big oml n «/ nn«nlt; mat lt;hod of Common litre u mm'Jr dui filled mlh oui.t nippoiii a colon, Uddfiih Leery family on Second Head iji u tmall fixed nnnunl mm to keep IMToji of Common moiicJ and orderly 't cdeltt ciU II The fjfg Soccfur.o oiirilion. of children Zioiif alnayi M ii Cat Park—although at far at I mw only a few cau tier tunned them-ifiu lAf/e\ru to me—a u-irf? field bordered by nb Itlac hedfti tnitriening—lne o i UUu couple Mr aim JIn Price n* / am i cry fond of lAc StOUl Peter• pw.tr ond a good one JMuOie St on ynhipi the plained uemun in Cod«n'i ike ii alto prrhapi the nicest W ho-ji« an old one ond n big onr ifmirr floor amplified 6y aide glaticd i yn m adapted perfectly for the pur tot of entertaining is one of (Ac unrj* t**g n Sotuit FlCty summer lor imyfnr years ihe Sums hair gnen a ar.uerade Ii m the toe ml riem of the ann.A km one of tha gurus of ihu o*?i|fii. u.A» uni murdered '*H i/p 'Ac sfnnl of Second fh'ul loud the ocean—to i’ • Call—rom- Uvp auu Ulongmg to Doctor uni Mrs *uy bac/vr Gcanr ij a ntrgeon uitb an ha in Hasten Tho Gcaiyi ocrupi lA* nm'eii the ocean and their uinnraEdith and her hmband Alfred 'a, 'Ac one nearest the Stout I haie ••71 Atwun the Gearys and of cotimc I ut uelrhed Edith grow “p I like them• aflAourA none of them thrills m* 1*1 f»Uy ol fccii lAcy arc a little innneu. u TAc blond Drays ore on aif'ugf l'ft young couple Doth the Cccryt* Brays went to the first eoweelian uith“ «A*1 tee called Doctor Geary after mini Sd'aA Darke, found ihe body I ‘W Ifurdarej man.I'm la the Cearyi and mil on 'Ac xd, „ Ue house occupied for the rm by Doctor Marden and Au Hep-iiiuthii-r Uig, icry beautiful more ■*lt;ri lAen iftc ,e„ and hence naturally *'contfniem oiui infinitely If a irit«r•naKj'irrade lAc murderWWW, „ look, laruord onto a muoahghr gardenAn inicrncmg po.r i ha* DoctorHyron Mcidrn and kn ilrp.»rinlt;Jrf,u*fc icr lie a uidimer . mUdte netierncr by b,r\b ibu practiced in 1‘am for titan-•Yfiie yea/, Caro Prentiss the slap, granddaughter ua, born ui France hod near tuned America be‘orr Her mothr, had died toon after Coro teat ban,Caro Premia „ a nru „pr Saiun garden of g„l. She A... had a ran tmtntul nine Hum and ibe puiice. Id,irrni Aroon/iil i.,,. of co,„„«„lut marmmIn comer.,tiu. ,he dt.plm,, „ Lind ol Suift utde flung inlrllmnre ,.ry differ enf from that of our Slim g rh Grand father and granddaughter filled udmtrobt* m-o ou, ,ncod I,,. u.nt to thrmo.ryiieraJ-i\ft I hr,and ,hr llauard h JUse-uidt hedged loom i,-paraung th-m—tx the Funtn Amur h/utll* ,,„h ,h, ,/ni» (Ac lamnri I ,ul and / ra Anmci iienr m «riof uii/i «ir aid I iti nd mother if.c r Wll, rt ,/d If. Poufn »il« if n ir I dog r li /■lt; h i rex,dent of rue bnol. I ... hi. hr,,.. If .» nor. k«i d Hir.’ hi (Ar rnmmmuh /A»v lt;»' •lt; hi ,«lie .««- i r, pit di lor M-II r-Thi F met home i. a lullr Mr m. oii'i—old iiJi I im»i pm/i'e cull rjiinnt uhich uh drier ifir I' » » lUnifi err liinfv oil in. mrn/ii mien' It i« of pm rnt the UK,it p ZiA.r hr nr on 'Ac 11 rod foe u hr met M ,11, (• the , ning of hrr genet ihnn ramn gnlr Ihe main conn re I on of the I roil, bnn,l\ n ,lh the niur dr, „ tl, ,i Moll Foeil-i ll«. engag'd * thr murdrerd mm TfcnucA uA» dir im. '/ijo/l/X 10 Aim nlnli'iilivi thr molt rr cent of Si Imu metal an f./iri—!•» on. Ill ml) fii r lion older (Ana dir In uiMy Estate Numbers a Gcneraus Dozen AcresdiUOti cici,bod* in Su'in! Acficird 'Am Jf allrr 1‘rendu a* nos hr man iiAwn Molly really loi.d U alter Travhuy ho,l been for !uo ym/* irrri'-//} 10 the niur drrnl men MtdU hod been eamrrd lo Vah-r far ut monlA* A year before the murder ihe engagement it a’ u-.W. idy broken off and V alter left I„»» it. nina'Ai o/'t« ir.dlcr« departure ond ■I* in on dr i bife.it th, murder Molly be rume engaged af tin—and lo u m«n uho liol drilin.d lo he murdered III three I lAc Famciei atti aded ihe mas'picrmdc Coming wound thr curie of 'Ac circle and .faun lAc llopr of the M«.d »• i.ueA 'Ar pretty htlle Aoui. of 'Ac Fmr uro'Acr »ilr/i Flora ihe youn/d .« dying from cancer ond Margnr,, the old er mines hrr uilh a pa.nMila thlt; trust, Ku*,rull* nrr'Ac/ ua. present tit the Stoic ria'ipierodrComing mil farlhrr down ihe kill ice flee the cittle II I/A IV A OUT t,huh separated from „ by garden, Ioua uerg and roml oierlaoks ihe mxr.A e bit old place budt in /7i0 Ay my hatbands first oneeiu,. in 'Ar cni.niry-'A- one ,0.1 Mark A,rr. U ul,V !nIhe family uc mil the Old Place and the l\W PlaceThe Nru Place •• a hide hnck c l to Ihe Old Plair ,,uite modern ond ex trendy eoniencnt lo uAicA I trute for the milcr I An It ,t in «Ar fir,I ,ca’ of n, marriage TAc iVcio Finer Arm* *n pari in lAu .lory for ,1 •• «'».#. cltr’cd dumg (Ac monrcf An* many • cents of aha I ual hnoun •« lAc Solurt COitthe utdlh of ihe house On one »ufe of lAg hall ii lAr library on the ether, a imoll lit mg room Back of the hall and tack of both llin. roomi. lies uhat u«u formerly the ample kitchen and u new mv big Iniog room stretching octots the uholc uidiA of iAc home Dock of this— and now uc arc in the ell—ora diningroom and kitchen. Ipnairi u a colonial ton/le of bif roams and i/noJJ Droadiertrocd in pin u augment AoiA rn.ii ofIke house Outirdc the place i, a little AapAsrard and cimpfimicd Out tl ii I think ur terfy charming In fionl are a post of «»nfrnj one on each side of stepping stone, uAirA frad to lAc front door all mrroundtd by a uhua piekeI fence Beyond iAa( «« imooth lelielc Itain run ninp Jcun lo lAc ,tana uall uhieh protects me from the rood To m* ri/At tAc dm nn» romci up pail mv ndc door, turns u\ a /real loop le/nuil turlf SO to tpeok and ffou, Aq.A lo ike rood To my left i, a muff uovd i.AkA I rid! the So inner Ms eilale number t a generous do en Ofrr. nnd the Spmnei lakes up perh.pi a Auff J. rn af them4 grany polk rum Iron my left hand pia :o la ikr ‘dee of lAr Sprnncv There it becomei a broad graiel path nod ptir iuiiic a con nr i.x.r./i.lv mol ru/i«rh.oucA the Spi/inrv curir* upris.d end around ind »nif« rl m« Anri .four In •he Spmnrv finher ton or J the ocean— noi m upAl from m. Amur—il a «lt;' Itaoden logc ihm nAirA nr Acic «/«a»« Called the little III uir tear, ago mo of m. rrp%.„. Cudl tk, I ntle Home Ihe1 thep here 1,1 prefrnner iiArnrirr lAry Co/nr lo ii.il me unif rn trchthroughenliin repui, J he *pinne* the 11 file ll.m-i U.1 I A-a*.• lb\ll utlhin ugh, of m% Amur fm» /»md 11 o rircufir anil than a imall room t mil I eimbude rolled it b\ Hi.1 kept il rum p i I the none there u ano latf,,came kerr hiii-i'ii tryno/nr -/Ar con ncll Hut uAin «l* OKCC1 mi u./iAra. began lo a •« up about me II e di ruled that U lAoulrf hue o more rsreeablt name *onic of lArm And m II,.I m Connecticut m n knur 11/MUlnf rr ih» 'Jed rurr M r u*nred the name After long debate if imi drcid-d lo eirll the pond iA( Jfrrrv Mere The 'f«i'' '•nr. fc.1 from a ipiing in /Ar ll'ltudr il il ptrhapi three feel deep in lAr cen ter ^l ur if u u Ait *'u» hrhnied rock uAicA from ttntr unnirmart ,1 in the fum tit luii b.,n fulfill Mud I'ii Rmlllcre I hie all the ,eu, mound alon• i iript jor my uuidi Heme U illi imi and lt;aruh IJtrh. rulnr.il uom.n n/i« Jioir Aren Id'fi me for iron Al the I m, of the mtirdir mv eight,.at old niece hitllll lt;vfd II CM Ii liny no SAr nl mullof A r dm, plume on the do'i of I he 'Ierr Min-uith hit huh friend \vnri Jl.i.'mi llrnk Si f I In tfd I uint u lAr ni iu|nr/ /. ind f 01A mv m id. mi re A if I/m t lint night 1.1 lAf S'... UtUfenTRIDAYAs I ha*.c said llic Slow mas | Queradc is an annual fete The firt.1 summer offer they were mar ned men 13 fi\e years ago Peier and Mallie sent oul insifatiens for a jnuskeJ parly II was so trim a success tfat thereafter ihey gave ore ever.' tear ultimately it bec.unc ttic vonat event of the seaeon Tins success «r. iri pirl due to the fact th It Mottle and Peter take such pains to make it sv They tuavu no stone unturned to uvc the aflair glow gojety corgcoimicss— picture.,quo quality of every kind The Siobs themselves always say that the success ol the party is due to the fact that w llie invited, lake as much pams as they the in vilers to moke it so We arc f am sure 3' far as masquerades are concerned, a rather special group We have always enjoyed dressing up A dinner party will ni the icquest of the hostess turn at the last moment into a cos lumv aflair No one of us bat has in the a'-lic a trunk crammed with the costumes wc have worr on such occasions At house auctions we kid feverishly on old clothes hats boots shawls It is a point of honor to disguise ourselves from each Other as thor oughly as possible Wc keep an in violablc secrecy in regard to our plans On the night of the mns cucrude families separate to dress in alien households and to arrive at the Stow place at dilTcrcnt time.. Husbands fool wives and wives hoodwink husbandsfro vr coMntfFD'Bees Held in High Esteemby Savages and OthersIn savage cojnirrci and in many country districts of England and the world over the bees nr., held lo be members of the house! oul A death in the family must always be told lo the Be?s —otheiw/sc they will be offended and desert their hives taking away with them the luck of the house When a wedding occurs the bees expect thetr hives io be decorated with white ribbon oi rosettes When treated with this consideration the bees are supposed never to sting members of the household Other supeistitions at out bees arc that one should nnver shout at them, but tell them important news in whispers —Tit Bits MagazineA REFRESHING Mystery SerialMURDER MASQUERADECSAov cr thee and the sovcorganorlsiderymvoleturnGthepr abe Irer.tthe' Boemp•HuHigtD'horj one Slat foul crult; our • 0 tion eonl new M J m old slilL hon trar ardslorfolk befe to s H d he j or cT,Jude be ci in t has ItIIUljthat the disc hav all to I of N it r staimyI”andtholmeSQlllcha w to r i f alik not vint Ir cJai eer. th-tho thertiOl of f his sho this hire olh.A1ann jori i nr. the; But loo) to I T like thir nob cep the Kali vor eve tax the T so 1 pre beh wp! ftua depI»houroo:falllaw