The Larson Arson Matter

Johnny dollar About time Harry how come I haven't heard from you lately fortunately So what's the trouble arson may have murder What's going on sounds interesting who's involved in all this and don't tell me you've been selling insurance to some gangster he was known to have been mixed up with cases separately.

Who? Bertie Larson. Larson, huh? Well, at least the name sounds appropriate. So tell me what he's... Wait a minute. Yes, John? Isn't Bertie Larson the punk they've had before that special investigating committee? Yes. The committee on narcotics and gambling, the one that has the hearings on television now and then?

That's the one. Well, and Harry, if you want my advice, you'll cancel his policy. Pay him off with interest and forget him. I'm afraid that's impossible. What's more, since those hearings began, we've increased the face value of some of his You have what?

Yes. But now, if you were the threat, he's been receiving threats on his life, his home, his family. Well, John... Maybe you're in trouble. John, do you think you can help us? And get my head blown off by some gunsel?

Harry, this kind of stuff I shouldn't touch with a ten foot pole. But don't you see it? In spite of the big fee, your company will have to pay me, in addition to my expected cost.

Just a minute. At least it'll guarantee me a decent funeral. But if that's the way you want it, as long as you're willing to pay through the nose for my service... I didn't say that. John, that is the lesson to be done.

Okay, keep your shirt on, Harry. I'll run on down there and see you. CBS Radio brings you Bob Bailey in the exciting adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account. America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator Yores Trelli. Johnny Dollar.