European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 01, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Now she read the , and the unusual word re ovary caught her Eye. Synopsis Ellen fair is employed As com Panion Secretary to Olivia Arnold wealthy Young heiress the Arnolds Hove employed Leo Hammond ayoung detective to protect their daughter from Rolph Laramie revengeful suitor of mrs. Arnold a who has been writing threatening Kidnap letters. Ellen is warned by a mysterious Darlene about Stan Robinson who has been making play for Olivia and then Darlene disappears. Stan is employed As a Pilof by Sidney Tark owner of the car Nitzl club and one ,there with Ellen and Leo Olivia and Stan slip away the police report that Stan has been found in his car slugged but there is nosi0n of Vii r it the Highway police had stopped atan emergency Hospital and had Stan Stu Jjames dressed before they sped to the Arnold Home with from a Cut Scalp the aviator was t too badly Hurt and was Able to Tell them what , happened. T 16 s it was just an innocent escapade he said slowly Olivia asked if we could t slip away from the club for awhile and take a ride in my convert Ible. I had the key or. Tark had Given me to the private exit we slipped got in my car. Olivia was eke a Little child play ing a trick on her nurse she was Sohappy at putting something Over Stan held his head in his hands an seemed very groggy but went on with his kept urging me to go faster and faster so i opened up. The car an soon we were out in the suburbs. Then we heard the sound of a police motor Cycle close behind us. So i slowed Down and stopped he demanded to see my License. I was reaching in my pocket for my Wallet when there was a sudden blow on my head. I heard Olivia scream an that s the last i remember. I guess i passed what happened to Olivia mrs. Arnold m sorry but j Don t know mrs. Arnold the aviator said. When i came to there were several cops around the car. My first thought was for Olivia and i looked around for her then officers where she that s right a Highway police sergeant spoke up. Those were his first words after we found him. We told him we had t seen a girl and i thought at first he was still goofy. All we had been. Told was to pick up this Man s car if we found it. We did t know then about miss Arnold. I stopped at an All nigh Gas station and phoned Headquarters and the Captain told me to bring Robin son Here and his car in.". I m terribly sorry mrs. Arnold Stan said. Do you a think you d be Able to identify the Man who slugged you if you saw him again Leo doubt it you see i just got a glimpse of him. was wearing Cap and what i took to be a police uniform but goggles covered the upper part of his Stan groaned and held his think you might As Well take him Home sergeant Leo told the Highway officer. He does t seem in very Good shape to me.". .1 i feel pretty Rocky Stan head feels As if i were hit with a Sledge finally persuaded Jerome Arnold to take his wife up to bed after the police had taken Stan away. Ellen remained in Leo s office to Serif there was anything she could do to help."1 feel that it is All my fault she told the detective. If i had t introduced Olivia to Stan we would t have been at the party with him. Then would never have taken place.". You should t feel that Way Ellen the detective said. It in t nearly so much your fault As it is mine. I let her get away from me and gave Laramie the Chance he has been waiting for. The thing to do now is to get a you re sure that Stan had nothing the kidnapper and that May give us a clue. You d better get some sleep now. You1may have some things to do for me he promised to have her called if note arrived and she went upstairs to her room. It was ten o clock the next morning when Greta Olivia s male came in and awakened her. Or. Leo would like to see you Down stairs the girl had been right there was note in the Early mail addressed to Arnold. Besides the note a a Small Charm from Olivia s Gold Char Bracelet was enclosed the detective j handed the girl the note to read. It was very Brief. Olivia is now in my hands. I tools her myself. You May As Well forget aay plans for her it was signed Rolph Laramie and was in the typical Large bold writing of the other notes that mrs. Arnold received Over a period of years. It s Laramie Alf right Leo said notice How he misspelled recovery a i again is getting to be almost do you think she s All right Jerome Arnold asked hesitantly. $ i m sure of it or. Arnold Leo confidently. He is too much an egotistic do her any harm. I give him something to gloat Over.". When Ellen was alone with the girl to return to her aunts Home to s nothing for youth do Here now he said and i d like to have you keep a line on Stanson. Go out with him if he asks you find excuses to see him often talk with might drop something that will to be of value to us.". ""111 do my Best the girl promised. Ellen moved Back to her aunts apartment that morning. After thinking it Over Ellen dec against telling her aunt about the Kic Naping or anything about Laramie. Heather s sister was inclined to talk the neighbors and if she knew Abo Stan s connection with the Case Ellen was afraid the gossip would get around the apartment House people would Bej questioning. Stan and it might be More difficult for her to resume her Friend ship with him. a so All she told her aunt was that Olivia had gone out for a ride in a car alone and had t returned the Caff had been found but no Trace of the Gir she s a Little flighty Ellen Saie and does things on impulse. She probably Bob up some place in for two and Call up her Mother. Thesis i la go Back to the Arnolds to resumed Ray ,. Later that morning Ellen Wen across the Hall and knocked on Stan door. After a time he answered it self. ,. I just wanted to know How you feeling the girl said. He invited her in and she Follo him into the living room. I feel pretty Lousy especially Olivia Stan said. I cant imagine what happened to weekend. May
