The Kranesburg Matter - Ep 3 (4th of 6)

From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar. This is Betty, Mr. Dollar Betty cranes made I'm the one who Well, oh yeah, what can I do for you Betty? Have you told anyone about it the gun? No, not yet Do you still have it?

What do you think I do bury it somewhere? Look, mr. Do you look somebody's used this gun used it recently? Who was it you know? I never saw it before then why were you trying to hide it in the incinerator?

I was scared. I didn't know what I was doing. Is it your gun? I found it. Please. Is it tied in with the theft of a Scrain's necklace? I don't know. Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed Expensive Out.

America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator yours truly, Johnny Dollar. From special investigator Johnny Dollar, location Crainesburg, Ohio, to the Home Office Tri-State Guarantee Company Hartford, Connecticut. Assignment? The crane matter. Expense account continued.

Item seven, $3.10 for a bad steak and worse coffee in the hotel dining room. But it didn't matter much. I had to rush it anyway with one eye on my watch. I was meeting Julie Thief's swanny Prell at his roaming house at nine o'clock.

And Melba Crane's maid Betty was coming here to the hotel at ten, providing she could slip away from the house. The schedule was tightening up on me, but I still hadn't seen Hyde nor Hair of the stolen necklace.

That is, if Hyde nor Hare can apply to a string of match pearls insured for $20,000. 1412 North Oak Street was in a lost and forgotten corner of town, dark and nearly deserted at this hour of the evening.