The Shadow - 026 - Murder Trail by Maxwell Grant

Author:Maxwell Grant [Grant, Maxwell]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2010-07-01T20:41:59+00:00

There was a knocking at the outside door. Venturi looked nervously at his servant; then made a gesture with his hand. Angelo left the room; then returned, carrying an envelope.

"A cablegram, signor," said the servant.

Victor Venturi seized the envelope and opened it. A coded cablegram came into his hands. He read the words eagerly.

"Here it is, Angelo!" he exclaimed. "The first man whom I am to see - to make sure that all was well when the secret envoy called. He does not live in New York, this man. He lives in the city of Hartford, Angelo—yes, he lives in Hartford. His name is Winston Collister—

Winston Collister." The cablegram fluttered from Venturi's hands. With a wild cry of alarm, the Italian seized the stack of newspapers upon the table, and began to run through them while Angelo looked on in astonishment. A minute later, Venturi was waving a journal before the eyes of his servant.

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