The Almost Perfect Murder

Cortlandt for fear somebody might remember seeing me in a telephone booth. So I rode on the subway down to 145th Street, and telephoned from a pay station there. Then I rode on the subway down to Times Square, and took a taxi to the hotel. That is all I have to say.\"

II. — MURDER IN MASQUERADE

First published as \"The Butlers's Ball\" in Argosy, June 28, 1930

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Argosy, June 28, 1930, with \"The Butlers's Ball\" (Murder in Masquerade)


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Cortlandt for fear somebody might remember seeing me in a telephone booth. So I rode on the subway down to 145th Street, and telephoned from a pay station there. Then I rode on the subway down to Times Square, and took a taxi to the hotel. That is all I have to say.\"

II. — MURDER IN MASQUERADE

First published as \"The Butlers's Ball\" in Argosy, June 28, 1930

Cover Image
Argosy, June 28, 1930, with \"The Butlers's Ball\" (Murder in Masquerade)


286 of 1255