Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 17, 1922, Page 7

re SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1922. + Tt might dampen the| ‘order I do not want dampened . Brock, you said this would be a lark. It's a lark, all right. We wake up the larks?’ “Ruthie, old sore-bones, how do you feel? I heard you talking about a lark. You look as if you had been on one that took a nose dive . . . If there is any lark, let me in on {t.” It was Rae who was at least one of the new arrivals. “Lark! This from Ruth, contempt- uously. “Yes. One thing leads to an- other, all right. First we start this place. Then we cet in over our heads. Then we begin getting our own stuff to save money. Then we begin get- ting more than we can use here—to make some money—to pay the other expenses. -Then—oh, Lordy!” Ruth subsided as another voice be came audible also to Dick. Glenn had evidently been another of the new arrivals. i I i i mmaed “Now, Ruth, watch Glenn desert me voices. It was for Vira. He was glad enough to Ruth? come down here with me. Never “Well. here mind, Glennie. IT get aes ee wecand last Dick could hear Rae laugh t iy. never “Vira, if you don’t put more pep into Circle .|Glenn, I'm going to take a hand.” “You're taking a lot for granted, Rae,” put in Ruth. “Rae bas a very taking way,” said ‘Vira pointedly. “Now, fellows,” smoothed out Glenn. it doing your stuff. No good ever ‘comes—”" “To rogues when rogues fril out,” ‘Ruth finished with a laugh and some claws ix the soft voice. “I hear Jack and Georges down- af back a lot stair,” Rae changed the subject diplo- broke and matically. “Oh, here's Jack, now. sh, or "Well, Jack, what’s the dirt?’ your ‘best. Ruth did not wait for any answer. a - | “Did you—?" “Yes I did, Ruth,” ‘Got a good scout to go up there to Vira’s place and remove those Parr it E fs il Guy would say. long enough he might have sdmitted that he was just like:the other mil- lions in similar circumstances who have liked at earful on the heard Ruth only consolation to which he could treat himself was the nonchalant and rather flippant way she spoke of him. He wondered. Did he imagine that, because he-wished it? ‘Then he heard another voice over DICK CAST THE RECEIVER FROM HIM. cases as soon as the coast is clear— say, eleven o'clock. “A lttle weak, Jack . . . But [ready to begin again when I get home and quiet Mother’s fears. I live on excitement. “Well, I am coming over to the be I can help you with an alibi?—or meet you in some quiet place where we can talk over the fu- ture, the’ exciting future—if you get what I mean.” Dick frowned. Unconsciously Jack was stealing his stuff. “Always ready to try.anything once, Jack.” 4 “I'm -going to do it soon. Of course, no one has told you how beautiful you are. I’m going to tell you more things about yourself than all the psy- ‘choanalysts in Greenwich Village—or| Groenwich, Connecticut, or Gretna Green, or some place!” “And he's some teller!” snapped Rae partly. ‘There was another tilt verging on when Goorges’ voice interrupted. “Telephone, Curtis.” Jack went out, apparently, and », | Georges, by the sound, must have shut the door. a “Did you get the low-down? No?” His laugh punctuated the remar! “Ver* good. The steamship, “Arroyo,' has wirelessed in that she was held up outside the taken off. That's there was no government boat in-that sage ad Announcement CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF x take this means to announce myself as a candi- for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Na- County. Subject to the will of the voters at the primer; clection to be held August 22. |there had been six hundred thousand. a 5 the report. Buc! he Casper Daily Crfbune Where Death Rode in New York City's Gale ‘The number killed in the storm that hit New York City June 10 is placed at 50. Upturned trees, loosened Toots and capsized boats added to the toll. And seven died and a score were imjured when this Ferris wheel vicinity at the time Eh? do you make of that?” Now what, He tore out of the apartmet. ed the first taxt only a f rode guy—,” there was a laugh, for they were all in a stage where a pun is as high a form of humor as-any—‘ha® been hanging around. My man left. But pomeone saw Garrick in a taxi.” “With Diek7T” ‘a man ran across under the are light. | Dick quickened. He saw in the shad ow two men struggling and a third|r creeping toward them. Dick could make out Garrick. was just in time. He hurled him ked at the badge. This quick query ue enforcement men. pound a table. “They'll give him the beating of his life, confound him!— mash his face in—put him in the sheets for a week—maybe—" Blatt! Dick tinkered and tickled and ad- tusted, All he got was some fool amateur on the same wave’ length. He swore. He tried to swear over the ether, but with {Il success. The interference was there to stay, as it tam always is when one is Msteaing in on romething pretty good. Dick was sore. But he was not surprised. When he first became greatly interested in wireless — some eighteen months before there had been perhaps fifty thousand wireless tele- phone receiving sets. A year Inter The fight of the four now swung en-| that tirely against Garrick and Dick. ners From the Avenue whence had sae the new assailants, now came a quick | scurry of feet. A whistle. Someone | a © in luck!" Announcement I wish to announce my candidacy for the onic: of County Treasurer of Natrona County on the Repub- ‘ican ticket subject to the August primaries. Today, he knew, one authority had es: timated a million and the government had estimated a million and a haif in the papers that week. No, Dick was sore, but hot surprised. In fact he would have been pleased. at almost any other time. For, even if his family were wealthy, Dick had visions of himself some day doing better than the biggest of the radio firms which was doing business at the rate of fity inillion dollars a year. Thoughts Uke this' had no place in his mind, now. All he knew was that he was the victim of interference. And he ‘was one—and worried, too. For the use of the ether (begging the pardon of Einstein and his theory) ‘is not Hmitiess. It will accommodate just so many wireless messages and no more—at least until such an inven- tion as Dick was working on was per- fected. When that limit is reached, | the air becorres a boiler factory. It seemed to him that he had been on the point of getting just the im- portant thing he wanted to hear. He had been making notes as he went along, for somewhere he had heard something about the methods of de- tectives. His mind was in a whirl,as if a dozen people were sending in his men- 'tal ether at once. Then, suddenly, as if unconsciously, he had sharpened the thoughts to the exact wave length, ‘one {dea seemed to swamp all others, Dick felt that he must get to this place where Ruth had spent the night and where Garrick was running into danger, if he had not already fallen into it. And he must get thero first. ANNOUNCEMENT Starting Monday, June 19th, we will operate two 12-passenger specially constructed motor busses be- tween Casper and Salt Creek on the following sched- ule (daily except Sunday) : From Oil Exchange Bldg.—9:00 A. M. and 4:00 P, M. From Midwest Field Off —8:30 A. M. and 2:00 P. M. ONE WAY FARE $2.50 Special attention given to Baggage, Express and Parcel Delivery at reasonable rates. Secure reservations and tickets at 529 Midwest Bldg., Phone 1640, or Midwest Field Office. SALT CREEK TRANSPORTATION CO. Announcement I hereby announce that I will be a candidate for the office of County Clerk of Natrona County on the Republican ticket at the August primaries. WM. R. M’MILLAN | warrant, they entered the Gerard f anything had ever been there— stuff was gone! ‘Then—why the fight—with us? puzzled Dick as they parted from the chagrined raiders. “Just to get us out of the way,” igrunted Garrick. “Gosh! I ache! I. 3 : The Vel- I @on’t 'Protest Raised | In Commons On | jelated Pr |pealed to I “of commons There was a volisy of laughter from| blocks, dismissed him at the everybody. the street | Th rrick and “That was a call from the garage,” | As ho sped down the block, he could | Di y to their feet camo Jack's voice. “That Garrick}woe a car in front of Gerard's. Then | st! One of them aw you come ‘out je last t root ‘They He was from Ruth and a bit anxious. [at the other attacker, They were twx wn card, issued by the “No, alone.”* against two, now, the State. There was “Oh . . « “ Her voice died off] But at thr moment when it seemed |a moment of perplexity, then explana in relief. that each was getting the upper hand apologies. “I've sent another fellow out. Hope| of his man, a couple of others ran on. you were in the Vetvet he’s in time.” Evidently they had been trailing him | Gan: “Where?” This was from Vira. from Garrick's where they must have it Gang?” “Your place.” Jack seemed to| been watching. ‘es—that's what we nicknamed punch of aristocratic rum-run. One of them had picked up the key. h-ha! it the formality of a search —— PPSSSOOSOO0690006 [Political Advertisement ]-¢4¢6904-64460666904 $ AGNES M. CLARE. | Late Massacre LONDON, June 17.—(By The Asso- T. 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