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THE SPARK IN THE GAP
The second message he read off quite as hastily, and with equal nonchalance:
Doctor Bernardo Morales, Mobile.
Advise Charleston wireless to relay Laminian southward bound if shipment of laundry equipment and steel ties left Mobile for Ganley and date of sailing. Michael Duffy.
The stranger waited a moment at the door, as though expecting some further word or movement from the operator.
But the man of the key was already busy over his "tuner." So the stranger in the raincoat turned away, with a look of mild exasperation in his predaceous and puzzled little eyes.
