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Murder at Berkeley Estate Drives Secret Letters Reveal
Doris Matthews a lady's maid is murdered in a Berkeley estate summer house. The letter from Doris to Kathy describes tensions with Mrs. Berkeley and engagement of Clorinda Berkeley to Crosby. Detectives Dundee and Strawn inspect Doris's room and read her unfinished letter revealing friction with Mrs. Berkeley and clues about Crosby and the social circle.
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Doris Matthews
Berkeley
E Berkeley
Seymour G' Crosby
Clorinda Berkeley
Clorinda
Dick Berkeley
Doris
George Berkeley
Crosby
Igi Berkeley
Eugene Arnold
Summerhouse
John Maxwell
Della
Arnold
Peggy
Peggy Harper
Strawn
Dundee
Wilkins
Captain Strawn
Undee
George
Kathy
England
Wickett
Darling