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SYNOPSIS: Composer of a ¥ay revue! Ray can hard- Iy belieye his good fortunc when Rita rcveals the news. Pete An- completed and Ray is offered the opportunity for which he Bbas longed in his dreams—io write the coore. Rita and Ray are in ecstacy—success, recog- mition, famc—when Ray’s men- pn_of Barbara shatters Rita's reams. Then che learns for the first time that Ray is married, devetedly 1o wife and reconziliation. Ray s apartment a few minutes later whistling hap) but a broken-hearted girl mains behind. Chapter 29 AN IRONIC LAUGH Invitations were already Island home. ‘was being erected the purpose. expressly "The ball, itself was to be in the !work in her apartment, she insisted mnature of a circus party. The in- terior of the hall was to be turned into the replica of a circus tent, the gHests being asked on the invit tions to come in circus costumes. ‘At first Barbara threw herself into the preparations with a sort of mervous frenzy, supervising every- thing personally. But soon she opllapsed under the strain of it. Thus it happened that before the s e - LUXURY a"" P o BY MAXSIE SREKIS B¢ issued |him chuckli for the grand ball with which Bar- but there v bara intended reopening her Long in his chu A large ball-room |Rita's suspicions, for THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV. 1, ISBAND iQde his gense of humor urged him to ac- ce) musing to find hi a hired musician at his own wife's ball. But | deep in his heart he knew that he |was im] i » mainly by a strong irbara again He wanted to watch her face—to| hear her laught | He had been missing that laugh- {ter of late—missing, too, that gay |recklessness that was essentially Her impish, hazel eyes deck while the her ea breeze glinting, copper- narrowir { ! “That's what T “Then Tl go!” | | The irony of the situation kept | g most of that night,! s something sardonic, Anyhow, it aroused . Rl kle. Later, as they were together at upon knowing its cause. He told her. And although she tried not to let him see ii, she was afraid. | “Why shoula you go, Ray? They |could find another sax to take your Iplace. And Ray, if you do go, see- ing your wife again, may make you decide to go back to her. Then, you'll forget all about working on this score—forget the dreams we've ared together. After all, if she's mexpecicaty tears came to Rita's e ts fell into Henderson’s hands. {Thus he managed to convey to the world at large that a definite rstanding existed between him- and Barbara. It was regret- table though truc, that in the weeks immediately preceding the ball he borrowed extensively, on this supposition, money of which he stood urgently in need. final date most of the arrange- |rich and | ME, 6RPEE~ yes; Ray tried vainly to comfort her. | | | here's no need for you to work: Ray, not understanding the sud- | den sharp jealousy that had driven her to speak as she had, said harshly: “If you talk like that /Rita, you'll make me mad. Don't you know any better than that? Why, I wouldn't give up this chance for anything in the world.” mocked him that night on| “You said we were to be masked?” | | hension [been out several days POLLY AND HER PALS EARTH < ‘ Hflppeuen SOMETHI SSSSS “Not after I've written such glow accounts to Pete as to I W getting along . . . ” “You know I wouldn't do t Rita,” he protested with ¢ tient gesture. Then, as though to humor her, “Look here, will this convince you? The ball should be over by two—that means I could get back here easily by three. That is not a whole lot later than we usually work and we can do a bit on it then. What do vou say to that?"” She brightened, even essayed laugh. But Ray was uncomfortably aware that Rita's gaiety that night was assumed. From then on the true state of affairs began slowly to dawn upon him. (Copyright, Dial Press) Disaster climaxes Barbara's lavish house-warming. Continue the story tomorrew. P 0 . DOUGLAS NEWS HUNTERS GET HOME SAFE Fred Kromquist and Wi vikko for whose safety som ppre- was felt after they had more than expected, arrived last night from their hunting trip. Failure to se- cure game until the last few d out, delayed their return. - r Sa- ays HALLOWE'EN PARTY of celebrating Hal Master Dickie Kijlburn ente about fifteen of his young fries at his home last evening. Ice cream and cake were served by Mr: Kilburn to cap the climax of children’s pleasure. — s eo YOUTHS CELEBRATE QUIETLY Little evidence, other than the usual soaped windows and a few HAT ON B ASH. SMUGGLED ROOM 11 A LYIRGE SUM-CASE, P4 Took ONE LOOK AT IT OVER THE TRANSOM, AN’ SWOONED! 7 with games and other amusements | UNLIKE FOOR HON. A, MY NERVES ARE FOREWARNED-- NG INTO HIS 1 Woman, not so long ago; r his stage roles, they've been Warner Baxter created stir of approval as a n: Aloma of the South S: VISITS DOUGLAS SCHOOL !, it TR La Gray, fifth of t¥ Beginning with the primary[m a Sw?anson's hemxcmqutxwa e |grades, Mrs. Gillette, Red c"““!pxm“v was also featured in Love nurse, began her examination of the Douglas school children, Wednes- day, October 29, She is giving the | physical tests required by the Tcr-{ ritory and’ also special heart and | lung examinations for the basket—“MOOSE MASQUERADE ball boys and girls. 1 ENJOYABLE AFFA‘R | b Al At | & 1 RETURNS FROM TAKU | One of the most enjoyable affai: of the ason was held last night Henry Reinikka, who was a mem- | Women of Mooseheart ber of the carpenter crew sent up|pec. were hostesses at a Hal- the Taku River by the Alaska Ju-|jowe'en masquerade which was giv- neau a couple of weeks ago to build ' en in Moose Hall, a roadhouse, returned home yes-| The many lovely costumes worn terday having completed the job. by the large crowd of guests at- MR AT {tending the affair made it extreme- SECOND BREEZE ISSUE lly atfficult for the judges to de- |cide upon the best, but they finally ican Vi t cid 4 The second issue of the Gastineau yeqched the following decisions: Breeze, Douglas High paper, will first prize for the most appropriate be ready for sale Wednesday, No-/costume for women was award vember 6, according to the expec- Mrs. Gorham, and for th tations of the paper’s staff. land; first prize for the most com vent to Rosena Messerschmidg, Fred Sorberg; and fir: > for the best sustained charac- | warded Mrs. Monagle, Sr., hie Radelet. 1so found that they ded prizes to women when . | RESIDENCE CHANGES Mrs. R. M. Davis and son have | |removed from the Ri on E strect to the Catholic pars: |age where they will be at hom this winter, and Miss Dorothy : her brother, has taken hought that they were award- |house vacated by Mrs. Davis. to gentlemen. The com- e e o | mittee-in-charge will be glad to juntangle this peculiar and intri- {cate predicament. To raise money for the activity| Delicious pumpkin pies and apple fund, the Associated Students of|pies were served besides the usual Douglas High School plan to give E we'en refreshmen an apron dance, Friday, November 8, in the “Nat.” | da the entertainmen John Cashen is wairman of the refreshments are to |committee in charge, which in-|lated upon a most pleasant e |cludes Saimie Kronquist and Mona RS e M i B S LITTLE DAMAGE BY TELEPHONE GIRL” 1 HALLOWEEN PRANKS, 1 Juneau youth came in for words of praise today from Chief of Po- lice G. A. Getchell for the® man ner in which they celet lowe’en. With but two ceptions. ‘ APRON DANCE “THY If—to lapse into card room ver-| inacular—two queens and three! kings make a full house, the s {cess of Herbert Brenon's new Px Imount feature, The Telephone is assured in advance. Madge ’Em and Leave 'Em, and The Amer- | The committees in charge of the are SO THAT UFON. WITNESSING THIS HON. PHENOMENON, EHHH()‘\( en period passed in such | orde nner. a lot of soap expended of buildings and auto- ft standing on public there was no property orted last night. Num- were overturned and omary activities were| | erous only damage known to have | was the cutting down of at the Allan Shattuck Chief Getchell hopes to petrator of this deed vas classed as vandalism and | v one of its kind cceurring |in the community this year. e AT THE HOTELS Alaskan R. E. Wirch, Security Bay; M. lison, Tom Larsen, Frank Herr- | . Ford Butler, Juneau; Wil n, R. Selsit, Seattle. | Gastineau and Mrs. J. Hawthorn, Tec| J. Delaney, Seattl Juneau; Jerry Wo es and son, Alice J. Mr. Harber; J By CLIFF STERRETT iy AR I Special Dollar Dinner AT THE NEW GASTINEAU CAFE 5P. M. TO 8 P. M. SHORT ORDERS . Sperial Businessman’s Luncheon Zynda Agr rson, Seattle. R AN NOTive The new driver's licenses and traffic inance books are , the forced. P accordingly. November rictly e youfrself govern —adv. g a building boom in New hotels and depart- are acti 5 are sub- ban picture thez The build- of dwellings has declined. RING ON FINAL ACCOUNT The undersigned, having on the 31st day of October, 1929, filed his First and Last Account as admin- istrator of the Estate of JOHN BERNSTEIN, Deceased, in the Pro- ted Hal-|Pate Court for Juneau Precinct, Al- 3 LBk a, notice is hereby given to all heirs, creditors or other persons GUNS and AMMUNITION SPORTING GOODS A GUN FOR EVERY PURPOSE Ammunition for Every Gun THE Thomas Hardware Co. ‘As to mancuvering a loan, he it was orderly conducted and the “Now you wouldn't, but, maybe, [misplaced boxes here and therc,|lamy and May Allison are iinterested in said estate, that Wed-| .{Jt‘lnd certain gentlemen in the city ly too ready to oblige him. The should you sec your wife again—" Then Rita did a foolish thing. mark the passing of another Hal-| lowe'en. As far as could be learned “‘queens,” and Holbrook Blinn, Wa ner Baxter | and Lawrence G rule pranks played were wholesome as 2 with little vandalism disp! od. necday, the 4th day of December, 11929, at 10 a. m. of said day, at ‘Wealthy Mrs. Lowther's name had |For no apparent reason her voice |this forenoon ther i “kings.” | Chief Getchell gave the credit) v ' p e was no disturb-|are the “kings. { et | UD€ Office of the United States H l P t been too frequently connected with |cracked and she found herself fance of any importance and no| Neither Miss Bellamy nor Miss 'O Pparents B"_‘d" _t}“ : J“":’s“;s‘Ccmmlssioner, in the United States| unters and rOSPBCtO"S ,& of late for them to believe that |plinking back tears. One trickled |casualties, Allison need any intmdummn.Imemse”es' S “C"S ¢ 'mufz‘CcurL House, Juneau, Alaska, is| \the risk they took was greater than {down her nose and fell on the b Madge heroined in The Tron Horse,| cooperation off their part that the tno . time and place set for the| 15"usual. | piano keys. Ray saw it and looked NEW OPERATOR and a! EDITORS Wihenring of objections to said ac- TWIN GLACI’ER CAMP IS NOW OPEN iSandy, Ankles Preferred, NOTICE TO ;&rbarn had instructed Hender- soh to spare no expense. There- fore it was not out of the ordinary that he should make a bid for the ervices of the Golden Symphony E it. He interviewed Bill per- €onally and the offer being far too temptingly to be refused, Bill readily vouched for himself and his S, “We're hired out, night of the 15th,” he informed Ray that eve- “It's a ball at some million- mme on Long Island—a circus [ e affair—masked of course, up at her in amazement. “What's got you, Rita dear? This isn't like you at ell, I may be dumb but I can't make head or tail of it!” The girl smiled at him wistfully and sniffed twice. What a dear stupid he was! A more conceited ! man would have sensed 1mumvelyI what ailed her! “It’s just that I don’t want you to let down on this score,” she lied. Mrs. Inga Dickenson has assumed the duties of switch-board opera- tor in the Douglas telephone ex- change, in the place of Mrs. Charles appeared in Men of Steel, Greater Glory. screen activities he acted in | sitka Precinct. As for Holbrook Blinn and his In the Matter of the Kstate of The | Alexander Pihl, deceased. — LADIES! PLEASE NOTE that we have just NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 19th day of October, 1929, the undersigned, Myrth Sar- vela, a resident of Sitka, Alaska, was duly appointed and now is the acting administratrix of the estate of Alexander Pihl, deceased; and that all persons having claims against the estate are hereby re- number of other films while May 1y the Probate Court for the Ter-;count and the settlement thereof, | nd The| pitory of Alaska, First Division, |20d for an adjudication by the| Court as to who the heirs and distributees of the deceased’s es- |tate are, if any there be. A. W. FOX, Administrator Estate of John Bernstein, Deceased. First publication, Nov. 1, 1929, Last publication, Nov. 29, 1929, iy LIBERTY Best of accommodations for Hunting Parties Reasonable Rates. For i i and Prospectors. further particulars see FRED ORDWAY, Alaska Scenic Views Frye-Bruhn 5 & : quired to present the same within apiece—that isn't so dusty. A V;I.)C;I‘QRCRAP‘ZO received the finest assortment of six (6) months from the date of C r sort of duck he was, fright- heh Lw 2 AMPS this notice to the said administra- TONIGHT Ompany ; $178.00 FLOOR and TABLE LAMPS , 3 : English, name was Hender- trix at Sitka, Alaska, at the office - 1 son—" A o Bwarp equipped with Silk and Parchment %W, £ il Gompany. tw‘;xich MADGE BELLAMY Featuring Frye’s De- || s o] - I3 I . . . 54l office reby designated as = . . e w,?:;?mR;;ys S e Now Being Demonstrated Shades ever exhibited in this city. the oftice of the. sald administra- in licious Hams and Bacon 5 “Yes,” replied the astonished Bill . PR trix for the purpose of said estate. Fresh EASTERN and ) “What's up, Ray? Know the fel- You are cordially invited to call Dated at Sitka, Alaska, this 19th| THE TELEPHONE OLYMPIA OYSTERS W : : . . , 1029, low? JUNEAU MELODY and inspect them while the ship- A v GIRL ; ; “Yes—yes—" . Ray had turned away from him towards the win- dow. Bill fancied that he heard him laughing to himself in a crack- ed, unpleasant sort of way. “Got anything against him, Ray? , HOUSE Temporary location over Dr. Pigg's Office Think we'll get our money, all right?” “Sure.; You'll get your money.” ‘Then it was that Bill noticed the unusual whiteness of the younger man’s face. “You see,” Ray explained a mo- ‘ment later, “I happen to suspect the fellow’s acting for my wife!” +*“For your wife!” Then a mo- | Radio Repairing ment is still intact. Quality and prices are just right. Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. AERIALS ERECTED ¥ unean—Phone No. 6 Administratrix of the Estate of Alexander Pihl, deceased. First publication, Nov. 1, 1929, Last publication, Nov. 29, 1929. Comedy and News A ECONOMICAL because of New Ford Fordor Sedan Is An Economical Car to Drive its low first cost, and low PHONE 38 ALASKAN HOTEL MODERN REASONABLE RATES Dave Housel, Proprietor WE PRINT EVERYTHING . ment later: “Now, I come to think| of it, the name he gave was that| “of a Mrs. Lowther. Look here, | “Ray. We don't go if youd rather | ‘We didn't. Even If we do there’s| no need for your going. [ ¥ didn't answer directly.. So! and Henderson were as as ever. It hurt, that, even he told himself he had de-! her, practically throwing her t into Henderson's arms. Still, | Douglas—Phone No. 18 cost of up-keep. Economical because it has been made to stand up under thousands and thousands of miles of steady running. “An indication of the built-in quality of this car is shown in the extensive use of fine steel forgings. More steel forgings, in fact, are used in the new Ford than in almost sny other car, regardless of price. ‘Come in and learn -about the safety, comfort, smoothness and alert performance of this car by driving it yourself. Yowll know it’s a great auto- mobile the minute you take the wheel. 3 STATIONERY and OFFIiCE SUPPLIES Geo. M. Simpkins VCo. PHONE 244 A _compleet stock of Batteries, Tubes, Aerial Wire, ete. “YOUR ALASKA LAUNDRY SERVICE” i / ART ~STENCILS Juneau Paint Store *for Dry Cleaning and Pressing 8L LA Rl S ALASKA LAUNDRY In New Building on Shattuck Way “THE LAUNDRY DOES IT BEST” : Capital‘ Electric Co. tired of the Englishman. | “That, again, was her affair. But| ‘was his whether or not he| go with tHe boys that night. ! Juneau Motors, Inc. R et Old Papers for sale at Empiré Ofiic'e';

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