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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1929. By CLIFF STERRETT L AINT 60T NUTHIN' AGIN TUBY MUsSIC IN GENERAL, BuT L CANT SAY AS T CRAVES IT PAW PERKINS ! WOT HAVE You DONE WITH THE LALUNDRY-BAG?Z A NOTE OUT OF IT. ELMER? HAVE FOR SALE w ONE SUNNYSUDS - Electric Washing Machine NEW—Polygon Cy;o Type ; Machine is all metal with a full size | COPPER TUB Price $125.00 Fully Guaranteed Free Trial FERGOT NUTHIN'! ITS THIS HERE CITY LIFE, WOTS RUINT RS SPCIR S fi?xl"l("!!‘(.\,‘: BOY SCOUTS WHOS WHC ]| Back rrom suMMER,cAMP AND WHERE || before I knew what love was. but I do love at last with all my heart—I pray thee return these letters and I will rest your grateful, loving friend, A Saccharissa. Libby, Mc “And here is l1eft on Scouts, have just re- their summer camp, our letter, ma'm,” the Wi held at Mahoney Lake, Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. said he, handing it to her with a 1l go into the Inter The Rev. 'C. L. 3 mocking bow. “What manner of B son High Walker was in charge of the boys Juneau Phone 6 Doug]as Phone 18 4 letters are these she pleads for?”| .. 3 mann, wife of Who were taken to and returned “Romantic folly writ'by an inno- | x,o. Bus , well known m the camp by the U. 8. Coast = » {cent school-miss to a designing vil- cann na is a -passenger for Guard Cutter Cygan. | ok lain, trifles nl‘! none account; ’tis|po. on the Alaska, tof D | > i this letter might work the harm!"| e o sea-' Commercial job priuting at Th i [ : 1 ; AR el RN oo, |TDoud the SR (CH SER, Bes ¢u e O)]d Papers tor sale at Empire Office son there Empire. D. M. Bothwell, merchandise i from ill & Libby Alaska for Compar | | | | ! vastly anxious for their recovery. { The old Mill House—hum!” . ker, returned to Juneau on the | | At this moment, from some cham- | 51oq from a trip to Ketchikan, . ' E Ber above, rose & waxing and hide- | vy50¢11 and other towns south S fi effe arnol ous uproar of drunken voices wml~'uf here 4 ing the chorus of a song to the| cyares M, Jones, merchandise accompaniment of thudding heelsy, y.. returned to Juneau on the ? A BEAUTIFUL BURGLAR in- disillusioned boy? His age!and ringing glasses. A bibulous| ajacia after a trip to the States. [ | THe flash of a face, a puff of ' he went should be about 30—and then all]voice called plaintively: leton, who represents the 2 breath, and the candle, suddenly > child | “Oho, $* Richard Guyfford, come er Company, is & pas- » entinguished, choked him with mi o vet,” said he suddenly, back ' y'r fre'n’s!” senger the Westward on the reek:.. Rigid he stood, peering into [a man.” {have neither seen nor heard of s “Sir Richard?” she repeated. “Sir! ), ..o . the engulfing darkness, every fac- | “But a man that scorns women- |lett g Richard 18 Lepe SIERE | Wwiliam M. Meals, City Clerk of “An opportunity for every Housewife, % uity. keenly alert, until there stole |kind!” he retort | “How should you, sir? ‘'Twas| “He is, ma'm. Valdez, is a westbound passenger W t0 him a vague rustle of stealthy | In one lithe movement she stood |addressed to your cousin Sir Rich-| “But I heard—they told me he| i 1o Alaska. STRAWBERRIES for canning pur- t movément. Dropping the candle- | upon her fect, facing him with.chin jard, and he is away in London. But [had ridden for London this morn-| ;1. Geok and M. Zharoff, Fed- 5 ¥ £ 2 stick, he leapt—to grasp draperics |upflung, a very figure of scorn. 'twas delivered here this after-|ing.” |eral employees at Va: are re- poses, that can’t be duplicated $3.75 thit tore in his fierce clutch—to “I doubt but some dairymaid noon to a man in livery with a “He had, ma'am, but then helturning to their homes on the rate g hear a faint a stumbling fall. |Bath flouted you of late, POOY scar on his face.” changed his mind and rode back|Alaska per crate . . . by the basket or box 3 4 Uttering a smot cxclama- | Youth!” she murmured. “Tis posi- 1, this will be Tom Pitt! And |again.” Mrs. C. E. Bunnel, wife of Presi- for 50 cents . . . lh(‘y are WONDER- tion, he started bac rds to the | ble ! heal the smart and you came hither to steal it ma'am?”! “I must be cons; he must not dent Bunnell of the Ala Agri- 1 - @ 9 door, locked it, groped feverishly | bring little manhood!”, ‘Or buy it back at any price be- |see me!™ cultural College and School of FUL BERRIES.” for another candlestick, took out | He laughed ly and bowed, |fore Sir Richard should receive it.”| “Indeed, but he raust, ma'm, since Mines, is a southbound passenger : tinder box and struck a light slapping his 1 protest 'tis 2 Reaching out to a bell-rope be-|having eyes, he may not help, on the Yukon. é6 99 i 8He crouched within a gyard of jmost palpable hit. A little man-iside the chimney, he jerked it vio-|alas!” Fred H. Tibbets, engineer at the WHY PAY MORE Mitd, hidden in the folds of a lonz | hood, you—hum!" lently and a ant bell tinkled. Now meeting his grim, unsmiling | gi1utna power plant, is a west ? 4 cloak. “Mr. Guytford, are you a man of | “We will question a rascal, ma'm |look, she recoiled. Ibound passenger on the Alaska 3 3 “Well, who—what are ye?” he|honour? /, if you fear to be scen, get| “You mean,” she faltered. | The Misses Gladys M. Cochrane, demanded. | “Faith, ma'm, 1 r not—@ ind the curtains.” She hesi-| “That I am Sir Richard Guyf-| s B. Dietrich, Matilda A. Rie- i “Your prisoner, ‘twould seem,”|tion those respectable gentlefolk tated in frowing perplexity, but at|ford.” gar and A. Thompson, of Pitts- ghé answered her voice smooth my neighbours, and the the sound of approaching foot-; “You?” she faltered, “you? Then pburgh, Pa. are tourists aboard tho #nd untroubled sure you of the fact, wit |steps, vanished behind the draper- fsuffer me—to go, sir.” | Alaska for Cordova from where “Ay, I have ye * he lable particulars.” There entered a man who! “None shall let or stay you, lady, they will make the trip into the L nodded grimly Nor do your looks you, sir.” {bowed and peered with ntu'l‘u\‘.‘.“easfi of any I. You came by the Hete's to see 1 v am? Youd my ;close-set eyes. | ow, T think?” | s aboard the i t 1€ n! ! “Tom Pitt, I want the letter was 1" she murmured, not look-|Al 2 of eig m‘A » 3 ) eV was brought you today, a letter in-jing at him {Griswell tour conducted John g - seribed to Sir Richard Guyfford.”| “Then by the window we will go.” |H. Robinson, which will make the PHONE 486 | “Letter, sir? There was none, sir,| “You? You will come?” she en Belt tour. i {none, indeed.” | questioned, staring; as he took hat,{ Miss Daisy Wilder, of Elyria, Personal Dclivery Ohio, arrived on the Princess Louise spend the summer with her Mrs. H. L. Faulkner. This | “However, I want it, Tom, a let- ter that was put into your claws | |this afternoon. Do I get it?" cloak and sword whence they lay. “Indeed!” shall he, bowing. “Come |t0 now, I shall see you to your car-|CoUSID, Service | “Oh, impossible, sir, quite impos- |riage, or norse, or friends, or whith- |15 Miss Wilder's third trip to Al- {sible, indeed; there was no—" Tom |er you will and, while we walk, you . i BASR sleek head rapped sharply [shall tell me more concerning Sir | six people associited in against the panelling, and he gasp- various capacities with railroad Richard Guyfford, his monstrous Choice Fruits and Melons S e ed and choked in the sudden grip |sinning.” rcr-mpx‘m':l_m the ‘S“!accj are (;on}na{ |of sinewy fingers. (Copyright, 41928, Jeffery Farnol) tmpm,‘uunsts aboard the Admira CANTALOUPES—nice and ripe. 2 for $ 25 With feverish haste Pitt thrust _R”%«M- o L ' o o R o S BT S s |hand into bosom, and, drawing| Tomorrow's chapter brings | Vuln’iy Richmond, ,'195005‘:‘)8" | CHERRIES—Beauties. [,ou“d ____________________________________________ 35 thence » heulty baaios M, gve e ok W \Ad¥ of asking (LR VoIt a8 BANANAS—Golden Flecked Ripe, 2 pounds 25 | 7 it without a word. cyes and arresting beauty—and 'f:‘mhb(i‘“”:*pqm(‘n“'rs S ANAINAS ” pe, 2apounds ... ..ol Ll b ctl nodded the other.| of a “villain” presumably, this |° i A steamer Yukon. “Now begone, Tom, and close the| nobleman. teamer door after you.” Ko He was turning the missive over WATERMELONS—The kind they fight over in Kentticky, per pound ..o ol e 081, i s s (0 and over when she parted the cur-| {FIRE ALARM CALLS C»\S:\BL\Sfiz l)l)l:llds f‘OI‘ .................................................. .2.? e e i | DOUGLAS | {13 et oo prmsas HONEY DEW MELONS-—2 pounds for ... 35 ou—you will give it to me, 1-5 Front, near Ferry Way. she questioned. [ 1-6 Front, opp. Film Exchange. V bl I wonder?” he answered his NEWS 1-7 Front, opp. Nty Whart. egeta es saturnine features twisted in sar- 1-8 Front, near Saw Mill * donic smile 1-8 FrGst pt.A. J. Office. HAINES POTATOES—As good as new, 35 pounds for..._$1.00 “Julian Guyfiord,” she said, sink- RETURNS TO VISIT 2-1 Willoughby at Totem Grd. g 2 g ’ P .81 ing her voice to passionate whis- 2-3 Willoughby, opp. B. P. R. Support Your Own Farmers—And Help Yourself We Must Sell These Potatoes to Make Good warehouse and garage. Fiont and Seward. per, ‘““twas writ to a villain by a foolish girl Should it eome to Mrs. Martha Brown arrived home yesterday on the Princess Louise 5 Sir Richard’s hands, only God|for a visit with her parents, Mr.|{ 2-5 Front and Maln. g ‘ i }knoweth what cvil and agony it|and Mrs. Charles Sey. She intends |} 2~ 5"’-““ and Maln. FIELD TOMATOES—solid reds, pound ... $ .20 may work. Sir, you as Sir Rich-|to spend the summer here and re- Fitth and Seward. Fire Hall. Gastineau and Rawn Way. Second and Gold. Fourth and Harris. @5 oot e LR R S ard’s cousin, must be sensible of his ill repute, but of his soulless cruel-|a school near Seattle. ty and black deceit, none but o woman may know—" s ""T turn south in the fall to teach: in NEW POTATOES—3 pounds for a — 7A S pecial on Oranges é “Faith, ma'm, you paint him a s AT THE LIBERTY p.a ;‘: ;::t: ::: ?‘;‘: blacker rouge than—even I had| %~ s Y 2 [ 3 ¥ h Louise Fazenda with Clyde Cook,| }3-8 Seventh and Gold. > pamalio il = £33 thought him. You shall tell me| o o e e ibesty | { 3-8 Fifth and Keanedy. i Dandies—sweet ..md juicy, 2 dozen for i “Nay, tis vile subject! And I am (oMt in 5 and 10 Cent Annfe”| }4-1 Ninth, back ot - power Also Oranges priced at, per dozen . . .30, .40 and .50 et r‘L sive me the|The Public will know, owing to the house. i T N RN stars, that this production is mostly | { 4-2 Calhoun, opp. J:lx;‘:;‘x ADS‘: -om il 4-3 Distin Ave., an an F h 'V bl : i ml.‘ the lf(tcr!r”lsl:dsilcghe% abl;d comedy, (RrRaDE, all filp. 4-5 Ninth, and Calhoum. ! res Cgeta es 4 roke the seal, unfol and be- . s ¥ h and Msin. i e L St Have you tried the Five o-Clock | § 4-6 Seventh a 3 b W O e ffi:l:::f: Dianer | Epecials, st Mahry's Catafi} 4t Wi, f_‘;"’;m,:‘:‘?,' Stringless Green Beans, White River Asparagus, Green Bell The Heroine in “For the Love of a Lady” A ol ang s s -8 i 5 5 s [ oty sobegaes: dinl 3 e ture, sh;"‘;flf;“g::g?mm_ LET Amnauin rress wour Suit. |49 i Peppers, Bleached Celery, Cauliflower, Solid Head Iceberg that stared up at nim from the pale oval of a face framed in dark tresses of lustrous hair; vivid lips firm-set and resolute like her smooth-rounded chin; her eyes drew ard held his regard, eyes that met his unquailing and with never & sign of fear. She viewed him serenely, from his disordered wig to muddy riding boots; his sombre eyes deep-set be- neath thick, black brows, his domi- jant nose, the sardonic bitterness curling lips, the grim line of a middling tall man, all lean ngth and supple poise - despite the careless slouch of broad shoul- _,“You must be Julian' Guyfford!” ohie, said at last. ‘fi’:‘dnmst -1 s0?” he answered. 'ou will help me, sir, to avert and misery from one I love.” . “A man?” A woman, sir, and very young— ery guileless.” . "Gifteless?” he repeated. “And it to browbeat a disreputable dog or plead his aid that you broke ful are “And what manner of thing you to dishonor yourself to into his house?” % ther ‘twas merely to To recover a letter addressed our cousin, Sir Richard Guyf- to ford. “Addressed, say you, to Sir Rich- ard Guyfford. So— an my cous- i “Heartily, sir!” e murmured nodding at him f{i But he ‘was staring at the candle, whistling softly between his teeth, quite lost in gloomy thought; whereupon she surveyed him anew with quick fem- inine eyes. His age? Anything be- tween 20 and 40. And was it, in- deed, the face of evil man? In puckered brow, mouth and indomnitable chin was there not an air of latent power—and more, a hint . of something nobler? And, despite sullen look, his features were good enough; also he was younger than she had supposed. Now was he truly an evil man or oh, shame onsidering you are a thief, ma'm, a housebreaker caught in the act, I prove in you a singular absence of fear, a deplorable lack of confusion! A very arrogant crim- inal, a most imperious gallows- bird!" “Will you give me the letter, sir?” sighed she wearily. “Be seated, ma'm, and T'll read it to you.” “I'll not hear it.” “Then cover your ears, ma'm.” And holding the letter to the can- dle, he read aloud: Dear Sir Richard, I will meet you tonight by the old Mill House, trusting to your honour to return my letters, But, oh, Sir Ricnard, you have promis- ed so often, pray God you will keep your word tonight and c Richard, they was wrote you J return the letters. Indeed. Sir We call and deliver. Phone 526. —TONIGHT — Letiuce, Local Onions and Radishes 1 DON'T SEE HOW I CAN "UCK ON EASTERN HAMS AND BACON AT THESE PRICES. Best Sugar Curcd Fisiern Hams ... $ .38 per pound GET ! 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