The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 10, 1924, Page 4

ore wre PAGE FOUR THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, ig EDITORIAL REVIEW We Can’t Get Very E: Entered at the Postoffice, Bismarck, N. 1)., as Second Class i ; fs u Matter. colin hay, = tuay aot Oxpreas 7 a the opjnion o: e june. 4 Sa BISMARCK TRIBUNE CO. - - _- _ Publishers|] sr¢ Dagented,ere,im order tues || SW of important issues which are ‘ a . Foreign Representatives ah in the press of é G. LOGAN PAYNE.COMPANY cere torino here CHICAGO - - : f DETROIT | THE PROOF OF FARMID Kresge Bldg. CHANGE Marquette Bldg. ‘ PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH Th progress being made by North | f NEW YORK - - Fifth Ave. Bldg.!pakota in diversified agriculture ~ 4 — productio® was very clearly em- 3 MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |phasized by Mr. Joseph Devine,| | The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use or Real ete ee \ republication of all news dispatches credited to it or HOt! pafaswaligalents Adesela ion” mests|| he otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news pub- jing in Grand Fork lished herein. To,auate Mr. Devine: 46 ‘ . : . When North Dakota pro- All rights of republication of special dispatches herein duced. onby $17,000,000, worth are also reserved. of creamery products in 1919 and $34,000,000 worth in 1923; MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION when North Dakota had but HeY FELLAS — aes es 18,000,000 bushels of corn in lf HAT IPTION RATRS PAYABLE IN ADVAN 1919 and 30,000,000 bushels in LOoKiT W SAORI i ce 1923; when North Dakota had ‘AUGHT clover in 1918 and 379,000 acres in 1923; when poultry produc- tion jumped from $3,070,000 in 1918 to $10,000,000 in 1923, we know we are on the way to a bigger, better North Dakota. ff figures are interesting not only in showing the change, that is AN EXPLORES HIS PRISON coming in Noe weet but the * a ee ‘a y wi which ii s comi $ Five thousands years ago, in the Stone Age, primitive See ie tnaveneie ea era ave men in England used jagged flint tools to fell a big oak tree. |< ion gaining greater impetus 3 They hollowed out of the trunk a boat 11 feet long and three]in recent months, the increased . feet wide. production of North Dakota farms 4 * 5 val . |in diversified crops can be expect- This boat, the most ancient ever discovered, is'dug out of Scat s ed to reach new high levels in the the Elmley Ferry Marshes, deep down in the mud that had |ycars just ahead. Daily by mail, per year (in state outside Bismarck).... 5.09 Daily by mail, outside of North Dakot -. 6.00 THE STATE’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) preserved it from decay. Diversified methods bring a Picture the men who slowly and laboriously carved this pee eee ay boat into shape. They knew nothing of the earth except the | and the greater the production per acre the greater becomes the value of North Dakota land.—Far- go Forum. PUBL The farmers territory of a few miles in which they roamed. But some- thing urged them to explore farther and farther through the dense forests. The same something prompted them to make * the tree-trunk boat and venture down the nearby waterway. That “something” was CURIOSITY, the mighty force behind all progress. i AND COSTS ¢| North Dakota of who sunk large sums of money in the effort to keep the Fargo Cour- Scientists believe that man has lived on earth at least ier-News going may take a grain ‘of comfort in the admission of J.| ‘Let's bury it here. 500,000 years. Yet it was not until 431 years ago that eaeats F thon RATES TENURE \ Europe, which at the time imagined itself highly civilized, | fiat tne paper couldn't be made, to| learned of the existence of the American continent through | pa y and is consequently sold. And} the curiosity of Columbus. Dotson is an experienced newspa- No one will ever ‘A very good | idea! 1 grow up soon and it will be as safe here as a i In a few centuries we have mastered the unknown parts ‘Per publisher one wie PA bank.’ { ‘of the world until only a small section of the globe remains (XP**(y octon and. in. Fargo , Rich corn, it ought to be!” uncharted. where he lifted the Forum from a eA oe psy hourbe ney had » We can go virtually anywhere we desire, on land and slough of debt and placed it on @ ““saien 1 heara digging and «all on seg. solid foundation etore he sold it sorts of noises and. the men went Wih land and sea conquered, and inquisitive man even Pore vracgle am ‘operate the away. But when the moonycame out, there was a mound of fresh dirt and I knew they had put something into the ground.” “What was it?” cried Nick ecager- traveling under the water in submarines, only the ocean morning paver at a profit by depths and the air remain for exploration. of a oa Prophecy is dangerous in science, but it seems improbable bnew, euly Ue ‘ that explorers ever will get very deep in the ocean. They!” Fargo is but following the lead ta Teisounds iikespirekerie iss Gi a: can learn the secrets of the ocean’s depth by clawing dredges of hundreds of other cities where sande vecnanHly (aled’ of i at the end of long cables. They can lower strong cameras, Se cee ee eorlosiog, swhskover i swabalh is t “electrically operated and emitting enough light to take pic- (ostq 47 production and a saving {here yet, foretane wicked Hients _* tures at certain depths. But man never will be able to go in to the merchants of the cities in ETAL Hares ae pea “ns “person, in submarines, to the deepest floors of the ocean. duplication of advertising charges. their treasure.” i ‘ Thora the terrible weight of the water would crush the ex- There has been in the newspaper (To Be Continued) | es SE ep eee business as in most other lines a (Copyright, 1924, NEA Service, Ine.) | 1 plore and his craft. tremendous increase in the cost of mene Daly ' =e labor and materials, necessitating ! S. we turn to the air, are mastering it swiftly, in the/the passing on of the charges tof" " rage a é ne of speed and distance close to the earth’s surface. RGA aera e or A ecenane MANDAN NEWS 1 Visionzries crea of ‘s time awhen nan will fly out among co-operated with the ‘publishers in 2 the stars, exploring other worlds. jcutting down the cost of advertis- 7 a This is romantic, fires the imagination. But the flying ig coverage but encouraging con MANDAN MAN, f machine as now constructed must have air in which to fly, papers which prove a ah 06 AGED 63, DIES £ same as a fish can swim only in water. And at some dis- their advertising appropriation. — pce) B 2€ance, estimated at 100 miles or less, our earth’s atmosphere Fargo Tribune. ‘ ends. ji cease Beyond that, the temperature is at least 100 below zero. Jacob A. Ferderer, aged 63, who died Saturday in Bismarck, after suffering for the past six weeks with! an attack of kidney trouble and rheumatism, was buried today. He had been ailing for about a y Deceased was born in Russia and came to this country June 19th, 1910 |settling in Mandan where he has ;made his home since. For a time after arriving here he was employed at the cemetery by the Kennelly Undertaking company and for the last three years has been employed by the Farmer's State Bank ADVENTURE OF THE TWINS BY OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON STRONGER NOW Men are much larger now and stronger now than 400 years ago. A checkup of the armor worn by knights of the 16th century shows that fighting men in those days averaged only 130 pounds in weight, had a waist 30 inches around, and wore a size 6 shoe. All this is a part of the system of gradual evolution. It makes one wonder, what people 400 years from now will look “Would you ming taking your foot out of my eye?” asked a voice sud- denly. Nancy and Nick were so surprised they nearly fell off the top of the queer looking strawstack, up which Peo egesanohvonaathorony like. Physically we apparently are becoming larger. But they had Sustaclimbed: 4d Nancy, (it Janitor whieh position he held the sedentary life of modern times may turn the tide the|-wny js talking?” gil his illness, oy 3 other way. Inactivity’ inevitably causes weakness and de-| “Im the Scarecrow of Beanstalk | pour gine end tvo boys nad alee hie terioration. Even the brain has to be exercised constantly | Land,” said the straw: “And| wife, Elizabeth Ferderer. The girls to keep it in trim : y you are s\ into all| are Rosa Ferderer of Casper, Wyo- : - sorts of places. Wh@n you were Q ming; Margaret Harmon of Los An- geles,-California; Mrs. John Schlos- ser of Mandan, and Matilda Ferderer also of Mandan. ‘The boys are Liber- atus and Peter Ferderer, both of this city. The former is janitor for the Farmers State Bank and_the Com- mercial Club builtling and the latter is employed in the McGillic meat climbing up: my ribs,’Vou tickled me so I was afrgid<l would shake you off with my shivering. But one thing T must speak about, and that is my eyes. If you put them out I can't watch for the crows. True, my eyes are only made of corn cobs, as are also my nose and mouth, but they are all the more likely to fall out.” KING TUT King Tut died of tuberculosis of the lungs, according to Bishara Nahas, Egyptian author. In support of this theory, Tut died young, and was frail. He was a boy king. Germs rule our earth, though few realize, which is not surprising. The white race has had military supremacy of n ¢ e t._|market. The two daughters residing | the world for only about three centuries, yet few know it, eee Seana thereEaie out of the city will not able « to ; A ; “phi. 5g hi ” ‘ e .c e Ww h the city 3 Seale petting fuels education from a “white man’s history,” writ-| tne top of sudh an important person | “ayn, ‘he city for ashe funerals Pe please Caucasians. without knowing it. Who would ‘ 4 A Pests Joseph's Catholic church of this cit Insect life will “rule the world,” exterminating all men at nine thirty. ae eventually, according to some scientists. ever dream of a scarecrow being as high as the park monument? “We're awfully sorry,” apologized “We'll get gown, at once.” RIPRAP WORK ON MISSOURI 18S NEARLY ENDED | Nick. “No, don't, please,” begged the i i i RUM FLEET ; senrecrayi’, “Tileve. te Waves extn l(cat cae pene tie eet ron eea The rum fleets operating off our Atlantic coast consist of pany, even if they do sit on my head.|the Missouri river has pranueslia ‘ 158 ships, according to the United States Coast Guard. jf get so lonely out here in the field | heen. completed and the crews prob-| with nobody to talk to. idea what it’s like. any stories?” You've no Do you know The official estimate is that these ships land whisky at| the rate of about six and a half million quarts a year. A ably will be dismissed within, two weeks. Over 6000 fect of river bank ; th of. Mand ip- lot? Yes. But it’s only one quart a year for every 17} “Lots,” said Nancy. — \ if ranpeat Er rharmer Gtk sree pe Hs Americans. ‘Oh, do tell me one,” urged the | vent cutting/of the bank and possible scarecrow. “If you tell me one, I'll tell you one. That's fair.” “Yes, indeed!” declared Nancy. So she told himthe story about the scarecrow in, Squaly-Moo Land, who hit the strange dog with ‘his danger to the Northern® Pacific bridge while a stretch of more than 1500 feet was similarly treated atong the Missouri at the mouth of the Cannon Ball. Local labor was used for the In 1923 the American people drank 22 times as much whisky, gin and brandy as is being landed by the rum fleet now. TOM6é NEWS | DUCKS ARE SO CARELESS SHOULD WATCH WHERE THEY LAY THINGS Two eggs believed to be 60,000,00C years old have been found in South | Dakota; Scientists say they are duck | eggs from the miocene age. South Dakota ducks should"be warned to lay their eggs where they may be found more readily. If a farmer had to hunt for every egg 60,000,000 years he might starve to death. Perhaps our department | of agriculture could get out 4 pamph- Iet on this subject. GARDEN HELPS Even if the seeds never come up the catalog’ shows you the pictures cf how they would look, JAIL NEWS Paris dentist was fined $5000 for kissing a patient, no doubt first tell- ing her it wouldn't hurt.-4 BROTHER TOM’S KITCHEN You can get squirtless grapefruit by buying those havingpno juice. BOOZE NEWS Man got drunk in South Bend, Ind., and stole a locomotive, that's how powerful Indian stuff is. FOREIGN NEWS The German reparation problem is about to be solved for the first time this month, ; HEALTH HINTS A waiter shot a customer in Paris, perhaps because he asked for a sec- ong slug of tobacco. HOME HELPS Isn't it time for the women's clubs, to start giving smokers? MOVIE NOTES Applauding at;,6 movie ‘They can’t give in encore, is safe. LETTER FROM SALLY ATHERTON TO BEATRICE GRIMSHAW DEAR BEE: 1 saw your precious Dick yesterday and I must say he is a good-looking chap,. but for all that he is nothing I would choose. He's got too much \of a roving eye. I presume I'm a very. egotistical.young woman—thank God I’m. still young, Bee—but I Have always wanted. my man to keep from showing any great admiration, for any other woman. I will say that for Sam. He never seemed to look at another woman but me. But to get back to my story. You, of course, know by this time that Mr. Richard. Summers is accompany- ing. Miss .Perier gn her personal ap- pearance tour. He seems to be. a peach of a publicity man. I was speaking about this side of him to my boss, John Prescott, and he said: “He's too dar good in the publi- city line.” Mandan work while a crew of 72 em- ployed at Cannon Ball was composed largely of Indians. The total cost of the improvement which was author- ized and paid for the rivers and har- bors division of the U. S. war de- partment was approximately $100,000. RICH MAN’S WHIM <3. ‘The richest man in Eufope, Sir Basil Zaharoff, lives in / _, Paris. Every morning his breakfast rolls are baked in Lon- id don and rushed to him by special airplane. 9 Z Scientific magic makes this possible, y 3 --- Science would be doing a better job if it made impossible aie Pe the system that permits hot rolls to be rushed through the 9a {.¥e te! “Gonna me ae hea + -<o@ir at great expense to gr@ify a rich man’s foolish whim —| self. Ang he: saved Fido's bone and while molllions: of other Boepreae are ‘under-nourished and he piesa ee Me ice hoes many thousands starving to death. searectow. "I know how he must o_o have felt. I'm quite sure that some DO YOU REMEMBER PONZI? day, if the crs) don’t stop pester- , Do you remember him? It’s almost fs ing me, 1, tho, ‘ahall lose, my teniper Ponzi began to work his frenzied finance sc! stick, when*he went to steal the bone Fido had buried at the scare- crow's feet, _ “So you see, a scarecrow can ‘be a hero, even if he docs stand in a corn field and never ‘move,’ said Nick. “Some people say that his CARSON WOMAN DIES HERE AFTER LONG ILLNESS .Mrs, Betsey Iverson, aged 64, of Carson, passed away in the city Sat- urday at 9:45 a. m. following,a long illness with stomach trouble.’ Three sons and two daughters were with her at the time of her death. ir. years: since completely’ and give = dozen of them ie. ‘The com- t @ trouncing.” the Kennelly Undertaking parlors on ‘The remains will be taken from}. Mr. Prescott was very indignant with Mr, Summers’ because he per- suaded Leslje to become one of the patronesses ‘at Miss Perier’s matinee. ‘It seems there. has been more or less talk about Mr. Prescott and the ier girl, but if) 1 can read the cards ‘right, Leslie knows nothing about this. You know, in a case of this kind the wife is’ the last person to know about it. Of course when Mr. Prescott found out Leslie was going to do this, I imagine, although he said nothing about it, they had a tow royal and its of Mr. and Mrs, Burdick were ._ mittee, appointed: by the courts to liquidate his affairs,:re-| “Don't forget. your’ story!” re-|held Thursday, afternoan from the} Mra. L. Sloan and daughter of Mott, ports it has had over 11,000 claims presented to it, involving) Minded Nancy. ows ang | utheran church at Carson. N, D., and Mrs, W. Zeamer of Bis- more than four million dollars. ¢ gt ae The Ponzi swindle. would not have been possible except abont bupyise, pole One dark aight for the universal desire to get something for.nothing: , beat them-at:theirewn' game. Such is the case with nearly ne pst ‘ 24TH ANNIVERSARY He]! was awakened by voices quite near| brated their twenty-fourth wedding me. The moon was under a cloud | anniversary Friday evening by enter- and I couldn't see a thing,, .but I|taining members of ‘the family and eS heard every word, One man spid,.a'few friends at a dinner. party at . \ % ° v fake * . Mr. ahd! Mrs: F. L, Burdick eele-|, \ wo WIN LETTERS . |. George Newgard snd Williant Stutsman came home mm the N. D. A.C. to take in the district bas- ‘ket ball tournament, Newgarg was xcited About This a ccted About This | wlio Ta | day I was at \the matince she and a ber-" thelr home, “Among those who wére|,awarded his Monday and funeral services will bal ¢ | i | SIMS PAPER EDITORIAL The bell bottom ‘trousers promise to become more popular this spring. Now is the time to head off such a calamity, Most of the boys wearing them look as if they would be afraid of rats. A few trained rats might improve matters. SOCIETY Mrs. Whatsername ‘will be the charming hostess at a delightful leap year dance for her daughter, Pearl, but it gvon't help matters because Pearl San't keep her mouth shut long enough to be kissed,” POLITICAL NEWS A man doesn’t amount to much in politics unless he has been named as a presidential possibility. MUSIC NOTES Bands of fanatics are being broken} up in the Philippines, but our jazz: bands’ go unmolested. FASHIONS New fashions would be more com- fortable if the weather wasn’t so old- fashioned. FINANCES No matter how expensive living be- comes it is always worth more. ADVERTISIN A new bathing salts on the market is said to reduce fat people. “Takes off two pounds,” reads the adver- tising. When a persén can be two pounds lighter after taking a bath, this newspaper is too clean to com- ment. SPORTS Tex Rickard says there never was a grudge fight. That's the trouble with boxers, they are too good na- tured. You have to offer a bootleg king's ransom to get a boxer mad; enough to start a fight. ‘ she came out on top, because the number of the other popular young women in town were supporting Miss Perier while ghe was doing the socic- ty act. It made me laugh, Bee, for these women- would not have looked at Paula Perier a year ago. She prob- ably was then a much better woman than she is now. They fell all over themselves to be nice to her. Remember, I am leaving Leslie out of this. I think she is one of the sweetest girls I have ever known. Under ordinary circumstances I would be envying her that good-look- ing husband of hers, but Leslie de- serves everything in the world that is good, even that doubtful pos:es- sion—a good looking husband, TI didn’t get to talk to your Dick Summers. As I heard Leslie talking, ‘and still.more so as she added: Publiahed by arrangement with Associated First National Pictures, Inc. Watch for the ecreen version produced by Frank Lioyd with Corinne Griffith as Countess Zattiany. Copyright 1923 by, XXXVIP (Continued) + “Td even sleep in the studio, but have made one concession to my ‘poor family, They're not reconciled, but, after all, 1 am twenty-four—and spent two years in France. I have had three orders for portraits—friends of the fam- ily, of course.--I must be content with ‘pdH’ until I'am taken serlous- ly as an artist. If I, can only ex- hibit at the next Academy I shall feel full-fledged.” i . “And. what of your new circle?” “{’ve been to several parties and enjoyed myself hugely. Some of them get pretty tight, but I’ve seen | people tighter at house parties and not nearly so amusing. And then Gora and,Suzan! I’ve never liked any women as well. . . . This is the first dinner of the old sort I've Deen to since I started.” “Ah?” asked Clavering absently. “Why the exception?” “Well, you see, I am tremendous. ly intriguee, like every one els 4 met her several times at home, and she came one day to my stn ‘dio, where the Sophisticates made \the most tremendous fuss over her But I was curious to see her in her own old home, where she had reigned so long ago as Mary Og- den, Mother told me that every- thing was unchanged except ‘the stair carpet and her bedroom.” Her tone was lightly impersonal, “Why don’t you write a novel about her, Lee? She must be the most remarkable psychological study of the age. Fancy living two lifetimes in the same body. It puts reincarnation to the blush. I sup- pose she'll bury us all.” Clayering shot her a sharp Inves- ligating glance, but replied suave- ly: “Not necessarily. The same road ig open to-all of you.” Miss Goodrich had.never looked f sentative of her class as she lifted her candid eyes with an expression of disdain. ; “My dear Lee! Really! There are some women above that sort of thing.” =“ ; i “above? \f don’t ‘think 1: follow you. hide-bonnd conservatism a pretty hard jolt.” ., st “It's not that—really.. But all women growing old and trying. to be or to look young again ard rath- er undignified—accorting “to our. standards at least, and I have been brought up in the belief that they are the highest in the world. And then, one’s’ sense ‘of hiimor——!” “Humor? , Is that what you call jit?” (Damn, all women for cats, the best of them. . Anne!) “Why, yes, isn’t it rather absurd —for more reasons than one? To my mind it is the complete farce. She has regained the appearance— and—possibly—the real feeling ot ‘youth, with all-its capacity for en- thusiasm and unworn emotions—it seems rather ludicrous, but still it may be; certainly the Interior should ‘be in some degree a match for that marvelotisly’ restored face and body—but the whole thing is made farcical by the fact that she ever can have children. And what to him about you I thought an inter- view with two of your, friends gin one day would almost be more tin he could stand. I did, however, have a few words to say to Paula Perier. While I was speaking to her Les- Jie was talking very earnestly to Mr. eyes turn that way very often, last I said rather maliciously: At beautiful? well for many yeai good as-she is beautiful.” ly in the eye afd said: “Is it not true’we of today declare goodness most uninteresting ?” » (Copyright, 1924, NEA Sgrvice, Inc:) C. basketball letter with ‘seven other members of the state champ team. Archie Olson, ‘another. graduate of M. H. S. has earned a lette! sity, % BORN se Born ‘to: Mr. man at the Deaconess hospitql Sat- urday, - “son, - ‘Summers and I. saw French gir!’s; “Don't you, think Mrs, Prescott is| cepted bis score calmly. I hase “frown cher very shall marry,of course. But then, and she is as} youses, 1 antyoung—really young.” else does youth in women really mean?”: Ba "i “Experience has taught mé that {t_means Quite a number of other things. And painting portraits: {3 not fulfilling the first and highest duty of womanhood, dear Anné.” Miss Gooifrich; ed, but ac: “Oh, 1 \“What are you two quarreling husky voice. She had smoked steadily since’ taking her seat at the table, hot so.much because she d_an jrresistible passion for to 00 as -because-it destroyed her But 6fcourse” she’s’ given |’ . Gertrude Atherton / appetite and preserved her figure. "I haven't aeen Nac like that since she got ‘k from France.” “T was just telliag ber how beau tiful ahe looked tonight.” And an- gry as he was, it amused him to hear Anne's little gpsp of pledsure. “Yes,” doesn't rence blew a ring and smiled sweetly, “I’ve always been jealous of Anne, ‘She's such a beautiful height. I'm so glad the giraffes of the last generation: seem to have died out. Too bad, when Madame Zattiany rejuvenated herself, shp didn’t slice off a few inchts. She dwarfs even men of your height, although, of course, you are really taller, But then tall women——” She shrugged her‘ shoulders, her crisp voice softened and she went on as if thinking aloud. “Do you know. . .\. to mezphe does not look young at all. Ishave a fancy she's hypnotized: every: one but myself.. I Beem to see an old wo- map witha colossal will . . But 'd ‘ike to know the name of that whitewash she uses. It may come'in handy some day. Not for another \ten years,though. Oh, Leét it’s good to’ be"réally youn: and not have to be fattened out on a table under broiling’ X-Rays and have. your poor old \feminine de- partment cranked up, . - - wonder just how advermurous men are?” But Clavering) atthotgh seething, merely smiled, He knew, himself to be like the man who hed had a virulent.attack of smallpox and is immune for the rest of, his life. Neverthwless, he would cheerfully have twisted her neck. She wws holding that slim Iily-like throay up for his inspection, a cigarette ‘between heP thin -scarlet lips as she looked at him over her shoul- der. At sixteen she could not have been more outwardly unblemished, and she emanated a heady essence. Her long green eyes met his keen satiric ones with melting languor. But she said unexpectedly: ed “I hear she’s going to marry Mr. Osborne, mother’s old beau—or is that Mr. Dinwiddie? How can one straighten out those old-timers? But:it would-be quite appropriate, “Miss Goodrieb-finiahed, but accepted his score.caimly. ‘Oh, | shai! marry, of course. But then, you see, \arh young—really young.’” -|more the fine and dignified repre- it she must mafry—and | suppose she’s dying to; but I notice she hasn't asked elther\of them to- ‘, night. I suppose it makes her feel © younger to surround herself with young people.’ It certainly makes me feel frightfully young—— - I mean she does.” “Do you think it good manners to discuss your hostess at her own table?” . “Oh, manners! You'll always be a Southerner, Lee. New York has ‘always prided . itself,.on,jts bad manners, That:i# the reat, source’ of our strength.” , “Pretty poor prop. It seems to me a sign of congenital) weakness.” “Oh, we never defend ourselves. By the way, I hear Jim Oglethorpe rushed poor little Janet off to Egypt because he found her in your rooms and. you refused to marry her. You're not such a gal- lant Southerner, after all——~” “What a lie! Who on earth started such a yarn?” But she turned cold and his hand shook af little as he raised his wine glass. “It’s all over town, and people think you really ought to marry her. Of course those ridiculous little flappers don't care whether they are, talked about or not, but their familles.do. 1 hear that old . Mrs. Oglethorpe is quite il] over the scandal, and she always swore by you.” tC “Mrs.- Oglethorpe, 1 happen te | know, as I dined there last night; was never better and is delighted with the idea that Jim has taken Janet abroad to get her away from that rotten crowd.” She looked nonplussed, but re turned’ to the charge, “How sto ties do get-about! “They even say that he horsewhippéd.you——” - That French. girl looked me quiet-| about?” ‘brokein Miss Lawrence's; “Pray don't overtax your powert of invention. You know there's n( sneh story going about or every hody here would have cut me dead | Try another tack.” — (To Be Continued), He .alio: that is slothful | wabter—Prov. 18:9, ale “Sloth, like rust, y r from the state univer- | @—————veeweredeeap———— | ae poh Alar te aa hi work is ‘brother to ‘him thatite es id Mrs; Harry Ding- |Steat Over fiitly petated “erepe’ or chif- ,fenslips are worn leose, costs of fpple velvet o; le to make the ater | Smartest type of: negligee available. ) .