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HE LUXURY HUSBAND BERTD LHBY MAYSIE SREIO 5 g s | | S§¥NOPSIS: Henderson ac- | The first clue was somewhat of ai bompanies Barbara on a fox |disappointment to Barbara, proving hunt onc morning of his house- lmrrely a cardboard imitation of a party be 3 3 not join, i license pl Baving 1o riding outfit. On the | with near Bradelbury, folurn from the woods, Hender- |printed acros | having ta n but on ton the reins Henderson. ! of Bar] zed Barbara by the arm.| leves her ! I | Botbora langhingly refuses to Bradelb we'll find a car with a correspond- | [ nd | the two race toward the castle. Tikiny a water jump, Barbara’s number hovering arour Hors: «ins and falls on her foot, twisting her ankle. She is re followed a frantic toc able however, to proceed home, |°f motor horns on the ¢ where che n t Ray has ide as the automobiles, defying all ferl hurriedly for London | raffic rules, da past each fg an urgent business {other out onto the moonlit road @ afi cxcuse. In her room she [Barbara and Hender keeping | finds a chort note explaining |well ahead by reason of an early | fhat Ray will return in a few |start. days. Bitterly hurt by Ray's de- The wind rushed through Bar. tertion, Barbara determines sara’s hair and, throwing back her that she will forget—by a riot- head, she sniffed the night air ous good time. “Lovely,” she murmured. “Hen- iy . .. there are times when I Chapter 15 love this English countryside of JolrE . . . TREASURE Really, it was ridiculously easy With the passing days, during which Barbara heard nothing from that first clue. They came upon he car a mile or so this side of Ray, her resentment against him|gragelbury. The driver handed fncreased, and, in the ratio thal|.em a yellow slip of paper and it increased, the more charming | gy he aid of a pocket torch, they she became to Henderson. A light- hearted flirtation, only with Bar- vead this piece of poetry aloud. ‘Give up the lesser troubles of = 1SS, WIDGEON. ¢ RESCUED FROM RUSSIAN REEF Fisheries Boat Reported Rescued from Peril by | bara the light-heartedness was the chase Two: Indian Vessels gamouflage. , And seek instead a biggar bath- i f Barbara, since her resolution the ing place, g ; : ; ; night Ray _lmd departed, carried i And there beside the limpid ”;h» t‘-« on Ru \L'«‘\VL,( A J through with a secret determina er's flow, r)‘1 L t{x\ m‘nm of \Nyhl::’ E #lon, hiding her hurt and keepln! | youll find the clue that tells o i Sl her thoughts from continually you where to go.” an (1 )u(.{.l.vyblxx\»:lil g dwelling upon Ray and the mys ‘Wait a moment,” obscrved Hen- pal m:;flxfl“n C . Ca tery of his disappearance. To Henderson, although he wa shrewd enough to suspect, at least the cause, the flirtation meant nevertheless, high expectations. lerson as he proceeded to muttel t over to himself. Then suddenly nspired, “Doesn’t it strike you trange the way they've spelt big rer—b-i-g-g-a-r?” At dinner the fourth day, Hen-| it does. But you do spell words derson announced he had, tha [ yppjly anyhow in this countr: night, planned a midnight trea “We may, but we don’t spell b ure hunt for his gu He told them he had arranged with twc Oxford boys, living near, to lay the clues and superintend it. Barbara clapped her hands and her eyes kindled enthusiasm. “A treasure hunt, Hendy? That' rer like that. Let's step on the ras, T'll explain as we go alor Once more on the main hi hat stretched before them like a siece of yellow ribbon in the moon- ight, Henderson told her: “There's a chap living not far| gplendid. Tell me what you do?”! .yom here, of the name of Biggar. :‘ when the Merrimac re Henderson explained To eacl | 3pelt just that way. T'm making | he.scege. couple, starting out in an auto-|-or his place now. Lucky I spot- _The ‘Merrimac, Capt. William mobfle, would be given a CIue |iaq that spelling. Otherwise we'd|Sorss ST G, SRy reel 8% When deciphered, that clue would|,qve pesn searching every stream 12:30 pm., about 30 minutes fead them on to yet another clue| ., the neighborhood.” the Widgeon struck. The Trav and so on. Thm'(-v waulg be six | ugertainly ‘llmpid water's flow' F?pn: Ct “, Ju»h‘n, th all, the last leading directly t0!j5es suggest a stream,” Barbara after. After conside the treasure Hdetved. : culty 'hs} :uc(:('(*de(l in freeing the “Thrilling!” murmured Barbara frmi e 4 son | IPE led -boat at 2 p.m The Or a bath tap” Henderson g, proceeded to Hoed Bay T can hardly wait for the start.”|,mended unromantically. Her ankle, although still slightly| gyt despite Henderson's convic- to put on a new propeller, the old swollen, had recovered suff \ e g one being badly damaged in the ) s fors that the rext olue was to be|o e ™ vegerand the new pro- doetor had told them, luckily not [sarg felt decidedly apprehensive as| fr KGO e . ‘m‘\)f ¥ e, ; they rang the front doorbell that|g.= "~ ° A il At 11 o'clock they sat down to @ fseemed to echo all through thef % ¢old supper at which champagne|qiq stone houst was served—so much of it that young Laring exclaimed laughing-|pe disturbing strangers at this Iy: A hour of the night and voiced her “What are you trying to do, Hen- | faars to Henderson. derson? Get us sozzled before We| «pont worry—they're used to it E‘ffl R o over here. I've often been routed Rot,” his host retorted. — “We€|out at two or three in the morn- don't want to start out in cold g blood at this hour of the night.” 1 w1y Bj a little man, wizened “I'll tell the world we don't”|yy the tropics, with humorous gray Barbara called across the table. “Ab|aves opened the door himself the moment I feel capable of hold-| “ugorry to disturb you, sir,” be- ing up a mail train with a pea .., Henders but we've t shooter. reason to believe you've a bath- Laring looked from Barbara fo Henderson and frowned. “It's all very well for him . . . he muttered. “If I were in his ghoes I'd be eager to take a g00od | uye're treasure hunters looking bil, aboard myself.” {for the limpid water's flow,” Hen- Not long down' from Cambridge, | gerson confessed, “and I've a strong he was at that age when the peak!gyspicion it may mean a bath tap. of his ambition was to have a flir- {\ight we trouble you?" tation with a married woman, €s-| «Gertainly . . . this way . . . pecially with one as pretty as Bar-| parpara, in her cagerness rushed bara, an American and an helress|apeaq of them and, dropping down ¥, boot. on her knees, she half disappearcd “I suppose Mrs. Lowther is gOING |ynger the white porcelain bath with our host,” he observed gloom-|iup A moment later she emerged room in this house.” “Are you, by chance, the sani- tary inspector, sir?” ily to his supper partmer, Miss|iriymphantly waving a paper in Maidstone. the air. | “Of course,” replied that lady,| «1 pave it. The next clue.” concealing a note of resentment with insincere laughter. Laring smiled to himself. He surmised the cause of Miss Maid- stone’s chagrin. Her parents’ es-| tate adjoined Henderson's and, since his elder brother's decease, | had been angling for their host with a courageous persistency, feeding upon crumbs and refusing | t0+accept defeat. She was wealthy, | but then, she needed to be, as Hen- derson was wont to remark. “Hurry, please, hurry. I'm all im-} patient to start,” sighed Barbara. “gSo am I,” rejoined Henderson, and his eyes sought hers meaning- (Copyright, Dial Press) Ray returns unexpectedly— an embarrassing surprise for Barbara and Henderson. Con- " tinue. the story tomorrow. ——— MINING CLAIM LOCA- . 10D fIoN besttime to _buy needed printing is | 1y. She scintillated that night. Too,j she was looking her best and pos- | sibly the psychological effect as- sisted the champagne in its work She thought it decidedly rude to “‘,"3 Hh /sl Do iORUES e put a small boat over boat with the idea of rescuing the crew of the other craft. With the| Mr. Biggar grinned back at them. |}, tishing boats Merrimac and T or, Indian owned and manr cording to word brought her y by the crew of the former vessel. A 1 southwesterly gale was blowing heavy seas running at t and the p: ship was said by its rescu have been in an extremely condition Capt Agent 0. aboard ship with Mangan and an engineer had not been able to launc! the Capt. Hunter of the Merrims zeon when he fir arrival of the Traveler, it was ecided to make an effort to pull he Widge: off the rocks. With John the lines! at the o | aveler was fir were the w: r broke over the Iifeboat repeate: wetting its occupants and making their work difficult. As result of his experience, Hunter, s said, seriously ill he as brought here today for medi- al treatment It was believed he was suffering from pneumonia. After the line was made fast both rescue boats hung on for one and one-half hours before the Widgeon was extricated from its dangerous position. Both the are Angoon boats On the latter 3 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WE! _ POLLY AND HER PALS who reccived it, however, instead of veler and Merrimac | John, Albert Dick, Frank Bell and rlie Willis. Widgeon left here early last week to patrol fishing streams and spawning beds. Nothing had been heard from it today at’ local head- quart of the Bureau of Fish- t was not expected to re- 1 here before the middle of this k. Agent Dennis Winn had|D! rd no word of the reported acci- |* b he municating directly with his col- e and handing him the returned them to his r y to be resent to the pror i how rigidly the princely d ; maintained this difference \ay be seen from the example of the Lancellottl. When the Italian troops entered Rome in 1870 the| the *|and did not open it until the Lat- |post of the Sumerians, mentioned eran Treaty was signed. The Lan- |in Babylonian literature as a city cellotti princes have been among of DNESDAY, OCT. KITTY'5 A DOPE ADDICT S SHE’LL LEAD ME TO SMUGGLER S, > SUPPLY’ ! i ( ed to receive in his house members | of the king have m . . ° ° ° Other “Black” aristocrats who|g ° ° ° ° 1 ist the Papaey during the trying THRE TOLEDO, Oct. 18.—Three ancient rave been unearthed by the Toledo Museum of Art-University cf Mich- an pope became a voluntary prisoner |capital of the eastern forth of the 2 in the Vatican, Prince Lancellcbti;p—,mp,.»(- of Great. closed the main door of his house |Opis, beneath it, was a trading ) } the most obstinate in giving social | bac jon to their resentment of | Akshak, which thrived during the 16, 1929. THE ristocracy adherent to the| “Black” Aristocrats ntained an equally stub- ude have been the Princes and Orsini and the Salviatl. These princely fam- had done all they could to CITIES BURIED ONE ATOP THE OTHER one buriéd below the other, pedition at Tel Omar gric River, 15 miles south of | -— ~ the most recent, was Alexander the at renown, believed to date to 1500 B. C. Below Opis lay xp! that historic event of 1870. It was|{ime of Ur of the Chaldees and | Ry not until after Mussolini and Gas- (of Abraham. It was 2,000 years | smA; signed the treaty that the|old when King Tutankhamen nt Prince Lancellotti consent- reigned. I Your grocer returns your were Capt. Hunter, John Hunter, willis G . Ike James, Johnny; 1 Davis and Joe James. On the Trav-) Your statement B enough. eler were: Capt. John, William H 1 e pays you. We pay him. money if you don’t like Schilling's best. You keep the vanilla. AN' THEN 410.000 REWARD - 15 MINE! BLOOMINGTON LODE TICN NOTIC! nercial printing ¢ Look these they are all gone. i THF:\ o == HUMDRUM WORLD SCANS NOISE, S SCIENTIST 11, Oct some scientt und tests and dent until the arrival of the Mer- e psychologist at INinois Wes. rimac here this morning. wing 1870, and for the|e leyan here, is inclined to =" most part turned a deaf ear tole sent . % the secular side’s efforts to win|e This would be a hum- |“Black” and “W hite” them over. | aram wobld/1t we. énira’ et s So Rome is looking forward to)e iminate all noises” says R‘""f’" Soct.ely Are coming social season. ‘Thel|e Professor Dockery. “Noises To Reunite, Report I nuncio, Monsignor Borgon-|e which interfere with speech, gini-Duca, will be dean of the dip-|e disturb the ill and those (Continued oz Page One) lomatic corps accredited to the|e ‘pet’ noises which irritate, iyt — Diplomats and aristocrats|e are really harmful. Noises # e chat with one another as if{e which people believe harm- 1‘“1:' z‘“ts‘bee" ‘;e"ea"d“ nothinz had happened. And Rome|e ful are usually associated Ki("h maslnat;:rc‘;nlelu;ogzm:; vondering was developments willje with disagreeable situations. 1 the pope and the king sent us, AHR LR R tne |8 by cxpenment_s boers a matter of business to one minis- and - “White" _ aristocracies|e bcen performed which show- b tiicli, A eaNst 16 el A0 diplomacies again intermingle.|® ed that a person sometimes | v e e does better work under nce of the other. The minister ® noisy conditions.” . . eo0006c0000000 - .- Cheney Cravats assortment of these arrived. new rt ties just appy new colors and weaves at popular prices. over before SABIN’S The Store for Men MINING CLAIM LOCA- AT THE EMPIRE | 0900000000000 0080500000600060000060 ASK YCUL. 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