GREAT BRITAIN: Scotland Yardsman

In London last week, Peggy O'Neill, old-time Irish-American actress, had just finished starring in Merry, Merry, a London hit, and was feeling gay and affluent, when from her flat near Cadogan Square $10,000 worth of jewels disappeared.

Actress O'Neill was alarmed. She remembered that not so long ago she had barely escaped death after eating chocolates filled with arsenic, which she found in her dressing room.

When crime looms in London there is but one thing to do—report to Scotland Yard. As any reader of the best detective...

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