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Murder Subterfuge in Cosmopolitan House Mystery
Four strangers wait outside 76 as a pistol shot echoes from the house. A wounded man named Hines lies in a richly furnished room with a ciphered note and a cipher key as detectives probe motive. The case unravels to reveal a self-inflicted wound and a tangled scheme involving Charlie Maine and a ciphered demand for ten thousand dollars.
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Mr Hines
Hines
Anna
Wella Clements
Common Realth Avenue
Symonda
Symonds
Elffce
Symanda
Charlie Maine
Charlie
Clements
Mavis
Mr. Hines
Charlie Mains
Ahal
Worcester Street
Deafy
Willie Boy
Dr. Furnivall
Poiceman
Asher
Ike
Furnivall
Charlie Maing
Father