\"I have a communication to make in which Madame Storey is sure to take a keen professional interest,\" he drawled. \"There is going to be a murder committed at number — East 75th Street this morning.\"
\"What!\" I gasped.
He laughed, well pleased with the effect of his words.
\"Wait a minute,\" I stammered. \"I'll connect you with Madame Storey.\"
\"Oh, you can tell her,\" he said, and hung up, still laughing.
It gave me
\"I have a communication to make in which Madame Storey is sure to take a keen professional interest,\" he drawled. \"There is going to be a murder committed at number — East 75th Street this morning.\"
\"What!\" I gasped.
He laughed, well pleased with the effect of his words.
\"Wait a minute,\" I stammered. \"I'll connect you with Madame Storey.\"
\"Oh, you can tell her,\" he said, and hung up, still laughing.
It gave me
