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The Silent Queen Matter - Ep 4

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · November 1, 1956 · 14 min · 2,177 words

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From Hollywood, it's time now for... Johnny Deller. Oh, it's you. My and Sergeant. Headquarters just gave me this number to call. I was wondering who'd be in Barney Slade's apartment. How'd you get in? Where the key Brother Pocket had it.

Give me that again? Jarvis Pocket. He's one of the men on that hunting trip with Tom Sanford 27 years ago. He's here with me now. How'd he get it? The key. Barney had given it to him a few years back.

He's known all along that Barney Slade and Tom Sanford were one and the same. He also knows the name of the man who tried to kill Sanford. Who was it? Name was Joe Fallon. At one time he'd been Mavis Gail's private chauffeur.

Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey in the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account, America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator... Yours truly... Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar, location Ocean Park, California.

To state unity life, home office, Hartford, Canadian assignment, The Silent Queen matter. Expense account continued. Locating Brother Jarvis Pocket, who now ran a rescue mission along LA's skid row, had been the only real break I'd had in the case so far.

At least I hoped it would be. The one-time Phil director of the Silent Era had often visited with his old friend Tom Sanford, alias Barney Slade, might put us on the track of Slade's killer.

I watched Brother Pocket as he paced back and forth across the small rock, scratching his chin, thoughtfully, glancing up at the blank spaces in the wall where the photographs had been. He was still pacing the room when Sergeant McKay arrived.

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