The Jolly Roger Fraud Matter - Ep 5

From Hollywood it's time now for Hello Johnny dollar Johnny he sounds surprised Jan. I thought you were going over to police headquarters. I changed my mind Then you didn't need my car after all no Are you coming back here to my apartment?

Johnny after I take a little walk as I told you I've got to think this case out and I can't very well do it wrapped up in your arms Oh, can I? Why don't you take a drive along the shoreline in my car?

Want to come along? Jan? Yeah. See you in a little while. Much sooner than you think, baby. 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, Yoss truly?

Johnny Dollar. Expense account submitted by special investigator Johnny Dollar, location San Diego, California. To Universal Adjuster's Bureau Hartford, Connecticut assignment, the Johnny Roger fraud, including the loss of a palatial yacht and a couple of murders.

Expense account out of 12 phone call. And one thing I didn't tell Jan Penny was that I was calling her from a booth right on the ground floor of her own apartment building. Another was the reason I changed my mind about borrowing her car to drive to headquarters for a talk with Sergeant Franken.

Oh, I'd gone out to the parking lot and climbed into a car, all right. But as I was about to insert the key to start it, I noticed the hood wasn't closed down, tight. That saved my life.

For wire to the ignition I found a booby trap that would have blown me to Kingdom Come if I'd even turned the key. After hanging up on Jan, I hopped upstairs to her apartment and pressed an ear against the door.