Night of Death at the Keller Estate in New York
Leila Seton, art expert, attends a Keller party and witnesses a suspected assault. Nora Harriden is later found dead with a head wound. Inspector Donahey questions guests while Dan Harriden blames Leila for fabrication. Deck may have tangled motives as the inquiry unfolds.
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Letla Seton
Kellers
New York
Letty van Alstyn
Leila
Harriden
Deck
Letty
Rancini
Nora
Anson
Mr. Donahey
Mrs. Crane
Donahey
Gallery encounter ties suspect to missing handkerchief
Inspector Donahey pieces together alibis as Deck confirms early gallery meeting with Miss Seton and the lost handkerchief. Harriden resists insinuations while the speaker recalls timing near eight o clock, with Mrs Harriden's room nearby and a possible outside visitor hinted.
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Mitchell
Keller
Donahey
Alan Deck
Mr. Deck
Deck
Harriden
Murder after midnight frames tense house inquest
In a Long Island mansion, tension rises as inspector Donahey questions guests about Nora Harriden’s murder. Elkins reports a quarrel between Harriden and Deck, with Harriden dead downstairs and Deck denying recollection. The narrator fears hidden motives as inquest looms and turmoil spreads through the house.
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Donahey
Nora Harriden
Deck
Harriden
Monty Mitchell
Alan Deck
Nora
Mr. Harriden
Long Island
Dovahey
Prince Ranecini
Haile's Private Treasury and a Word on Mencken
Notebook-like column fragments discuss Haile Selassie’s finances and the Ethiopia affair, a critique of Henry Mencken’s writing, Southern fiction realism, concerns about gas station practices, and a light note on rescue coffee during Moose River mine tragedy.
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Haile
Anta Monica
Calif
Geneva
Farewell Selassie
Bank of
Ethiopia
Mencken
Henry Mencken
Hen
Moose River
Canada
A. A. McLeod
Nova Scotia
Eeteea
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Mary Hastings
Bradley
D. Appleton- Century Co., Inc
WNU
Chapter
Elkins
Times Square
Eighth Avenue
Forty-third Street
Wall Street
Morgan
Stock Exchange
Trinity
George Washington
Sub-Treasury
Mammon
East River
Interborough Transit Company
Forty-second Street
Municipal Subway
Paris
Bryant Park
Helen Hayes
Queen Victoria
Europe
Pier A
Ellis Island
Battery
Coast Guard
Governors Island
Riverside Drive
Hudson
Bell Syndicate
Stevenson
Tobacco Road
Irvin
Cobb
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