10-Story Detective, September 1941 — page 111: what you’re looking at

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toneless as he demanded: ‘‘Now give!” Massity slid the book across the desk. Steve pocketed it, without look- ing inside it. He stood, big framed, slouched, looking down at Massity, and remembering Lance lying cold and still in the snow. His voice cracked a little. ‘““There’s more than the Tombs in it for you, Massity. They burn rats in this state, for murder.” ORCING a sneer to his lips, Mas- sity said: “You won’t be able to pin any killings on me, Steve. Not ‘Kelzeck’s killing—or Lance’s.”’ Steve said: ‘‘We’ll see. Get up—and keep your hands away from that drawer! That’s better,” he nodded grimly. “We're going for a ride,” he added softly. He saw Massity’s eyes widen, and he sneered. ‘‘Not the kind you sent me on. We’re going to headquarters.” He moved around the desk, to Mas- sity, slid an experienced hand over the racketeer’s frame. The man was clean. Moving to the silent Burke, he cuffed the triggerman to the softly hissing radiator. “Keep your mouth closed, Burke, and you’ll probably live through this,’’ he informed metal- lically. He paced back to the desk, keeping his attention on Massity, and dialed a number. A voice answered, and he said: “Steve calling ... Keene, of the D.A.’s office. Huh? He went out ten minutes ago’? Then give me Cap- tain Stearn of Homicide.” He waited till Stearn’s deep voice answerd. “Cronin,” *he said shortly, “I’ve ar- rested Bill Massity. Send a couple of men out to meet me. At the 44 Club. Yeah—the Kelzeck killing and the Boardman. I got the evidence.’ He hung up, came around the desk. Massity said: “You haven’t got a bit of evidence on those killings, and you know it, Steve. You won’t be able to pin—” “Save it for Homicide, Massity,” Please mention Acm FICTION GROUP when answering advertisemen(@(0)|))\||(C AOE) KS VENGEANCE ON THE WATERFRONT oat Gi — pains of Strange & Secret Photographs OW you can travel round the world with the most daring ad- vente: You can see with your own eyes, the weirdest peoples h. You witness the strangest customs of the red, white, brown, | black. ‘nd yellow Taree et a. Lode Hagens Aare rg _ orca ous pr They a at volumes of the SECRET aetom OF MANKIND. 600 LARGE PAGES Here is the world’s Greatest Collection of Strange and Secret Pho- hs. Here are Exotic Photos from Europe, Primitive Photos from Africa, Torture pinay His prio Bence hed Photos from Oceania ere are almost 600 LARGE in every ae of the world. fo Contents of 5-Volume Set magic and myste lands where the foot of a white man VOLUME 1 has rarely You see Oriental [The Secret Album of Afrie of and female slav marriage VOLUME 2 in China, Japan, india, etc. aout. The Seerot Album of Europe The Seeret Album of Asia The Secret Album of Amerles pages of ON GRAPHS, ineladin 130. full photos, and thrille RA the hundre of short stories that describe them, aaae Dictate leh sgh dged OF MAN- msists of fi icture-packed women Golidly, poun together for Dip into any convenient ing). one of volumes, and as y turn its pages, it difficult Variou tear yourself away. n reat 4 Civilized Love ve. Savage She ee uO the Worto's Strange Crimes, Criminals | STRANGE AND SECRET PHOTO- Omens, s & Ta GRAPHS, containing everything from emale Mysterious Guteni 1,000 Strange & Setret Photos of larze pages give you days and nights of thatttier instruction. SEND NO MONEY nm, Remember, each the 5 Volumes rhb gia eyed wide! Remember . this 5: “Volum me Set fo rmeriy s0 or 8 ive rex br al cloth, Don’t pus this off Anil out vig COUn ats the next mail, and receive this huge work t once. Sim sign @ mail the coupo is OM, | (4, cenee high, a sig opened, FORMERLY $t0- non ONLY $] 98 ow: THE “COMPLETE. 9 VOLUME SEI “ALL FIVE: 2 NMOLUMES %& BOUND. TOGETHER. a es < EEO mann mane aap nen an Oa 'CATIONS, 70 Fifth Ave., Dept. 8009, New York & a agi Seda aa Sec ret Muscum of ““rankina’> (S preat vole- @ umes bound together). I will pay postman $1.98, plus postage ry g@ on arrival. If ae SoU ees I will return book in 5 days for * full rvcand of $1. Name@® coccvcereeveengereresersevesene eeeebe stots eee ess g Address COOH ECOHHEHOSHSHSHHSSHHHHOHOHHHHHHOHHOSHHEHEHHHHOEOS mae cece ee eee e bere bees eceooenecssoetes : HECK ‘H IER * +f you u are “enclosing { $1. 88, ap hE * saving | PF) matting baled Same Money-Back Guarantee i 4 a Canadian Orders—$2.50 in Advance. i