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The Chesapeake Fraud Matter - Ep 5

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · October 21, 1955 · 14 min · 2,255 words

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From Hollywood, it's time now for Bob Bailey as Jenny dollar Hello Pat I got your wire. What's all this what happened? We're still trying to find out the man calling himself Frank Bowers was killed an hour ago George Hanley one of the operatives I had watching him was killed too. We've got a vague description of the killer

Are you all right? Yeah, but I'm gonna be tired of with the police here. Just draw draft on the company open for me. Thanks, Pat Too bad about your friend. Yeah, he was a good guy.

I want to find out who killed him. Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account, America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator, Yostuli, Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by special investigator Johnny Dollar, to a universal adjustment bureau Baltimore, Maryland.

The following is an accounting of expenditures during my investigation of the Chesapeake Fraud Matter. Expense account continued. Item 13, a quarter for some aspirin. It turned out to be a long night. Several homicide officers arrived at the double murder scene within a matter of minutes and got right down to the business at hand.

Frank Bowers had been shot to death. George Handley had been shot to death. Lieutenant Tom O'Neill was in charge. A big blonde man who seemed to know what he was about. OK, let's see that idea again.

Here you go. Insurance investigator, hm? That's right. OK. What was your business here with these two men? My home office in Baltimore had reason to believe that Frank Bowers was really a man named John Reardon.

Reardon was supposed to have died five years ago. I was sent out here to investigate it since there had been a $20,000 claim in the matter. Sure, sure. I hired George Handley to help me out.

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