Racket Murder Case
Philo Vance · July 19, 1949 · 25 min · 4,184 words
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Yes, Ellen, what is it? This advance, when you pick up the phone and your private office fees, there's a call for you. Thank you, Ellen, and if it's all the same to you, please finish that little rhythm pattern you played on the buzzer just now.
It's like waiting for someone to drop the other shoe. That's what I wanted. As a little novelty to the pure office routine. Mr. Ring, are you happy in your work? That's all. What happened again, then?
Oh, by the way, it's Mr. Markham on the phone. Good. The district attorney didn't sound excite, though. Guarantee, it's not a murder case. I guarantee we've been keeping him waiting I'll talk to you later Alan check off that girl hello Markham hi man sorry to have kept you waiting miss daring was playing
games with the buzzer how did she make up she had the last buzz what's going on Markham nothing of any importance we're shutting down early today criminals have been kind so business is pretty bad down here I'd like to meet you can you make it I'll check over my schedule and see it might
not be a bad idea Hold the phone with your marker, much miss-dearing again, I'll wait. Yes. I'll ignore the fact that you didn't say thanks for my giving into your whim about the buzz. Because you have a visitor out here, Vance.
The same girl you spoke to in your office yesterday and the day before. Betty Train? That's right. Only this time she brought company. Nice looking fellow. Wants to see you. Have her come in. You said it.
Oh, Markham, about meeting you. That's right. I'll call you back. Business is beckoning. Right Vance, I'll be talking to you. Bye. Mr. Ben. Oh, please come in. Thank you, Mr. Ben. Uh, this is that famous.
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