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R e : ] i , » B i ; ‘murmured, * 4ly against the table and puttinz THE DAIL T GERTRUDE! YELLS TH | | o { us wWoT “I-I must have time to think’| Anne repeated mechani She | scarcely knew even what she was| | saying. With a sudden, deft move- | |ment, she tried again to slip past| him, but this time he | SYNOPSIS: A breach caused | by Seott Glenn falsely mis- judging his wife's motives docs not dsxter Anne from, warning him of an attack on the dam. A band of ranch owners led by caught and | Burkho overpower Glenn | held her fast and his loya® followers. A dyna- | “No tricks!” he observed with mite charge is sat to blow up [his increditable good humor. “You the dam but Sheb’s heroism |have run away from me once al-| ou know.” { vayed back from him, her | sed, one hand at her heart. | rm had begun bleeding again; she could feel the warm blood| against Delphine’s bandages. | 1 Morse looked at her inquiringly, | |as he steadled her with both hands {on her shoulders. “You seem a |trifle upset, tonight,” he said, “but| (—at all events, the effect is charm- ing. it from dectruction. One end is destroyed mnd the re- leas~d waters rush toward the valley populated by the ranch- owners. Glenn’s cnemies be- his alics when he suc- ccotully diverts the floodwaters. Back in his cabin, Anne, weak from loss of blood from a wound in her arm accidentally inflicted by Sheb, faces Leon Morse. £ave ecme [ AN’ LOUDEST GE PRETTY PENNY. Chapter 29 SECOND-HAND GOODS Terror was registered in Anne's eyes as she gazed in stunned si-l fence at her unexpected visitor. It| required all her willpower to keep ffom slipping to the floor but some intuition stronger than reason told #er she must not take her gaze from the face of Morse. If she did, he would leap like the wild Beast that already devoured her out of his eyes. “Why have you came here?” she demanded finally, meeting his glance steadily. A grotesque smile illumined Morse's face. “1 have come to hat 1 was once willing to ¢ his words Anne slipped under his uplifted arm and gained the living room. Morse was quick and barred her path to the door. Anne's retreat was cut Off. * “If I had known Morse said, still smiling, “that you were as lovely as this—" His leisurely, ap- praising inspection went from her camellia-white face against a dark mass of loosened hair to her feet which showed bare beneath the hem of the negligee, “I could never have resisted you so long. It's too Pad really—you women—you never| Yot us see you when you are most, beauti He shook his ncad,! shrugged amusedly, bent over her | and laid one hand on her shoulder where the negligee had fallen away. Anne lifted the hand—deliberate- ly—and flung it off. Then she [iathc'od the garment closer about her throat. Anne felt herself all| 4t once in complete, almost acute control of every faculty. She knew {he struggle that was before her— knew that her only weapon was her | wit The struggle was not just for | herself—in that moment she forgot ¢ the ugly scene of the afternoon— | forgot everything except that she| and Glenn belonged to one axlother.<c),’:s told him as he gazed upon 121(-'r",0_lTGI‘AS ~ Po Fg Ft P Tl | 1 am expecting my husband ki e o Morse and Anne stand-|S0F L0 S0uA home at any minute. I think ihg "o o each other. It thcrn’f"j o £:2.0°1 ¢ might not be pleasant for you 0 3.4 heen any doubt it was n!mo\'cd"J‘“.mfn\” e 7 1 ’l! L; ! meet him—here.” as he listened to Anne. i“_“"' L9 ‘Morse looked rather bored. “The primitive conceited bully."‘N"‘m‘ 21 °0 0 “That's what they all say. The fact jp "piq gerisively. “When T met | BP0 oy 15, your—husband 1; ’xgre“k"‘yflefl‘;'hxm that first morning in the| .o i get in my way an $ mountains, he stung my pride with 3 3 N done for—he and his d—d TeSer-|yi quperior air and then after that |JUNEAU— Po Fg Fi.P T1 voir, too!” § night he brought me home after | B1ake gy 9 5 0y “Is that true—that he's done|y. o 1 promised myself !IMnngfln #'3 0.0 6.4 for?” Anne asked in & low tON€. lwoig make him love me at any Osborne ¢0 0 10 “My dear lady" he protested | oo 1 youlq have my revenge. | JUP8e a0 08 lghtly, “you didn't suppose thal) upe wagnt such a difficult case |GRIWAS LY 18 there would be room in the world after all” she continued in a light Killewich g€ 2115 for him and Ee t:}?_tn::ll;n:zdmki scathing tone. “He asked me :OiThomas """"" 0 e 0 ‘ mething A ol B { taken so marry him at our third mcenm,\ dil 5 AT | me—?" y “I don't believe it Anne said mechanically. “I don't belleve that he's done for. Tt's not true.” She spoke staunchly, but there was no conviction in her heart. ~She knew that it could very well be true, and ghe felt her strength and courage lipping from her. 3 :apursge's fingers on her shoulders roused her. “This morning,” he was gaying, “I sent you word by your aunt that I was still willing to marry you—" o “you are willing to marry me, Anne echoed dully, “in spite of the fact that I have betrayed you— ruined your plans—?” «1 was willing to marry you,” he corrected significantly. “As to the yest, one doesn’t expect that sort of honor in & woman. It is be- glde the point!” p “There are some men who do, Anne said quietly. ) He dismissed the matter as ir- relevant. “What I was about to gay is that I have withdrawn my offer.” Anne laughed faintly. “And you came all the way up here—just to tell me that?” “No,” he said cooly, “I came here to make my own terms—shop-worn things come at reduced prices——. You are going back to New York with me tonight—my private train 1§ waiting on the sidetrack less than @& mile from here now. Your aunt,” he added as a casual afterthought, #has gone already. She peed never AtAnne was gazing fixedly at him, g geem to oppose him. “Wait” she , leaning back more heav- one hand to her forehead, “walt, F'must have time to think.” ‘He took her hand and carried il his 1ips. “All right,” he con- indulgently, “think as much So lovely and—so Br |straightened a little. “Tell me,” ’asked earnestly, “was it true—what and she Anne opened her eyes you said a while ago about him?” “You mean about Scott Glenn?” She nodded; her eyes were fas- tened intently on his face. He looked ai her thoughtfully “Hum-m, so you really had a cy for the hulking brute, el Anne did not know whether to believe Morse or not. His words carried no ring of sincerity and she realized he would not hesitate to lie if it served his purposes. Glenn were dead, perhaps this was the easlest way out of her dilem- ma but she rebelled at Mo: suggestion—if she went with ft- must be as his wife. She felt adroitness was demanded; the sug- gestion must come frem him vol- untarily; he was not in the mood to brook opposition. Anne leaned against the table for s evill him | JUNEAU F. D. DROPS GAME TO ISLANDERS In the second encounter this sea- con between the two firemen quin- | {tets on the Channel, the Islander: won last night at the Nat. from |the Juneau fire fighters, 25-19. “ Islanders also took the first match | at Juneau twe weeks ago, by thc| ;nm'row margin of one point, 11‘“i score being 24-23. With Manning functioning ¢ {in his high school days, the Doug- las squad showed a speedy brand | |of sketball to the bewildered | Juneauites, when in the first qua iter they exerted their autho |running up six points to Juneau's 0. Alex Gair, with d ! a twisl kle was replaced by Bob Bonner | support. Morse was close to her y gazing intently into her face. “You |IN the first quarter. know I have no one but you. As| Douglas for the first ¢ this of for Glean, you didn’t really think [season showed a well developed of- I cared for him, did you?”’ Anne fense and plenty of pep. The paused a moment; she thought she 'second frame was a duplicate of the had detected the sound of a foot-|first and just as speedy, both step on the porch and her heart quints doing their best to score. At beat fast as her hopes mounted the half the Islanders were leading then died in the silence that Inl»l12 to 6. lowed. | The Juneau boys played more i |steady ball in the second half and Her mocking tone matched the,),ouen they never once headed cynical curve of her lips. “Tll ted ' \ ¥ | their o] ey hi ouglas you ebout him,” she continued, lit- i pognaniRiERey LAl Doug S to an even break both scoring 13 tle realizing that the subject of her f " points. The up-hill fight w D0 cenversation was at that moment , " much for the J. F. D. the standing transfixed in the darkness| . ™ 4 . whistle ended the game with them cf the porch gazing at the scene % 5 3 s A W |trailing Douglas 25-19. which had arrested his attention as 2 > The game was rough throughout he was about to enter the cabin.| . % land frequent fouls were called on An impulse stronger than all|y . . ) both sides. | Glenn's conflicting emotions had In the last half Martin substi- | s i i ! sent him home on the double quick |tuted for Blake and Junge for Os- when he had learned of Sheb's dis- | d Selsitios’ a.i & spected An ne|Porne. Later Blake replaced Mar- might need him. i Summary But how wrong he had been his | " > t Then I found out about the gold— it was really too much of a temp- tation to pass up, with our needing Substitutions: Douglas, Hayes for | Gair, Bonner for Hayes, third quar- the morey so. I knew he wouud |ter: Jubeau, Thomag for Blake, have no time with me while the Junge for Osborne, htird quarter; dam was being built. I thought 1 Blake for Thomas, fourth quarter. could get a settlement after a qi-| Lunme out: Douglas 2. i vorce sufficient to repay every- .O(fmmls. Engstrom, referee; thing and come to you free—" ‘(.mu timer; Cashen, scorer. | e From where he had stood frozen | l in his tracks Glenn turned away. SPECIAL ELECTION TO All the spark had gone out of lirc} BE HELD TOMORROW ~—his suspicions had been accurate | —she was worse than he had| Tpe new city election ordinance thought, He had hoped With a s the issue which comes before the despair born of his love for Anne|yoters of Douglas at a special that he had misread the tell-tale election to be held tomorrow at the signs he had found in the cabin. |fire-hall between the hours of 9 As for Morse, there would be alam and 7 pm. day of seitling accounts. 8ick ab| The new ordinance which requires {heart he strode off down the path|ine sanction of the people to be to the tunnel. put into effect, provides for the (Copyright, Ruth Cross) |holding of municipal elections, the registration of voters, form of bal- lots, and manner of voting. i It particularly specifies for the, a Mayor for a period Morse and riches or an un- certain future? Anne weighs the two in tomorrow's install- |glection of . lof one year, and three councilmen | T i ot |for a two-year term. Also for the} L. M. Carrigan, Armours repre-clection of one member of the school board for a period of ome |year. { The next regular city election comes as usual on the first Tues- day after the first Monday in April - R sentative, left for Petersburg on the Admiral Rogers. DOUGLAS NATIVE P.-T. A. HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING i The January meeting of the Na-| tive Parent-Teacher Association was | held Tuesday evening. Officers for| the coming year were elected, as follows: | President, Alice Tassel; Vice- {President, Albert Wilson; Secretary, ! Louise Joseph; Treasurer, Mrs. Charles Williams; Sergeant-at- Arms, Mrs. James Fox; Advisor, Mrs. Rose M. Davis. The program committee is com- posed of Mrs. John Jack, Mrs. John James, and Thos. Wilson; social committee, Mesdames Frank Williams, Aaron Wilson and Susie Xsmrty; reception committee, Eliza- Our job shop is as near to you as your telep Phone us to call and we will be tight on the job to get the job you have for us it BT . |statement of Y ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 31, 1930. POLLY AND HER PALS THE ONE OF E LONGEST, TS T8 ABOLT TIME = YOL BROUGHT THE CHILD MOME. SAMLEL! SHES LATE FOR 7 By CLIFF STERRETT /0T ONLY HAS THE DERN )« BRAT BEEN THOROUGHLY “GHRIEKED-OUT, BUT SHE'S [\ BEEN DECISIVELY, -3 HMmM! ODD "\ GERTRUDE AINT SHRIEKIN' HERSELF T0 SLEEP TODAY!) Minnimem, Mrs. Peter Jack- |fessional men, mayors, state county officials, and even Mini of the Gospel have deemed it their duty to come forward and tell v yon has done for them | These are only a few of thou- sands of such cases and not a day nor a week passes that does n bring hundreds of statements from |the people concerning the good 'this medicine is doing, and recit- SPREADING OVER ENTIRE WORLD beth the business meeting an exhibition of school work was giv- each grade. A lunch was by the younger membe: unity singing and games cor i the cvening's program. The meeting will be February 25. - e 1l ! results—not empty promisc: hd only those who have put it to the test know its real powers. gon’s alm is not mere tem-| porary relief, but new and abu dant health. No wonder it is now called the medicine with a million friends. ople of This Country Sending Butler-Mauro Drug Co. Agents. Famous Medicine to Relatives —adv and Friends in England, Scot- S e Ireland, France, Canal land, Zone, Norway, Sweden, Cuba and Many Other Distant Lands. If you had found a medicine that was of such benefit to you that you would go to the trouble sending it to relatives and friends in distant countries, you would have to be convinced in your own mind that it possessed real| merit, wouldn't you? When Stolen Automo- That's just what thousands of| bile Turns Over ! people throughout the United States | ! have been doing with Sargon. | SALINAS, ©Cal, Jan. 31.—Ward From all over America and wher- g0 l4-year-old Oakland High ever Sargon has been introduced, S(‘ho(’)l boy, suspected of an Aat- thousands of letters have been re- tompnt to rob a grocery store in ceived from grateful users telling that city on Wednesday, was cap- ot the gratifying results that have ¥ HIGH SCHOOL BOY, ROBBER Oakland Youth Captured S (tured on the Monterey - Salinas_ been accomplished by this cele- pighway today after he wrecked brated medicine. an allegedly stolen car in which e Ao he fleeing arrest. GRATIPONE King was slightly injured in the On November 27th, a letter dated!crash. He is held by Oakland po- November 23rd, was received at the jice in the County Hospital. Sargon offices advising that in one v week one drug firm al ceived orders for Sa were searching ing a report from . Highway police had re= for the lad fol b for | to a service station attendant that a shipped to Cavite Philippine Islands; oy pandit tried to rob him. The Coca-Solo, Canal Zone; Belebrook, | gttendant darted into the station Treland; and Paris, I'rance. _ jond slammed the door. The boy Only recently a well-known resi-|jumped into his car and headed dent of Denver, Colorado, who had 'soyth. been restored to health by Sargon,| The automobile turned over on sent a full treatment to Londod,|a curve. The lad leaped through England, to his sister, who is the|a window of his home in Oakland wife of an executive of one of the’whm the po! went there to greatest re drug firms in the guestion him bout the grocery British Empire {store robbery and escaped. During the past month there ap-! - peared in the Toronto papers thEIM'COKD'.; SHEFP RANCH a well-known World IN SPLENDID CONPITION War veteran whose health had been greally impaired while inj Mrs. J. W. McCord, wife of the the service, who stated amongothel"weu»knov\n stockman to the west- things, that he owed his restora-iward, is a passenger to Seattle on tion to health to two bettles of the Admiral Rogers, enroute to Sargon sent him by a friend in New vork Mrs. McCord said that prndsgalis. | the Ilock‘ of :h‘e ; & g o i sheep on Sitkalidak LETTERS RECEIVED FROM 1sland number 1290, are in splen- THE NORTHWEST ‘did condition, and that the grass From the Northwest, many leb- js five inches high there this ”;vin- ters of this kind have been re- to ceived advising that users of Sar- % gon are sending it to relatives back | in their old countries of Norway | AT THE HOTELS and Sweden. | Alaskan—Pete Jelish, Wm. Jack- Many such letters and endorse- son, J. B. Harrington. ments have been received from Zynda—Mrs. W. G. Fenton, Edw. men of prominence, including for- Steel, S. E. Matthews. mer governors, business and pro- Gastineau—A. F. Novatney. WE ARE UNPACKING 20 Cases of New Spring Goods DRAPERIES — CURTAIN GOODS — DRESS PRINTS—SILK and COTTON —and thousands of other items. LEADER Department Store GEORGE BROTHERS frrr et GARBAGE , Fights Return of ‘Hoover Democrat’ { q Josiah William Bailey, of Raleigh, N.C., has set State Democratic circles agog by announcing that he will enter the race for the Democratic Senatorial nomination against U. 8. Senator Furnifold M. Simmons, who last year brought down the ire of many Democrats by supporting Hoover for President. (Imernull"mnl Newsreel) DEW The original colorless deorderant. CRYSTAL PURE Instant non-perspirant. Use DEW anytime— Day or Night Per Bottle, 50¢ Juneau Drug Com pany ALMA LAHIKAINEN Free Delivery Phone 33} | old Fraqlclin Hotel .Bldg., Post Office Substation No. 1 | | Opposite Cable Office Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at i ! | i regular hours Dinner from 5:30 to 6:30 BOARD -AND ROOM by the day, week or month YOU HAVE BEEN WANTING AN ELECTRIC TABLE LAMP . This Is Your Opportunity to Have One at a Reasonable Price Special On ALL TABLE LAMPS AND SHADES This Week Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Juneau—TPhone No. 6 Douglas—Phene No. 18 HAULED AND LOT CLEANING E. O. D.VIS Phone 581 ;s AR 3 | The Florence Shop ! “Naivette” Croguignole Perm- | ancnt Wave | BEAUTY SPECIALISTS | Phone 427 for Appointment | | | | | = 2l 5y W. P. Johnson | | FRIGIDAIRE—DELCO | LIGHT PRODUCTS— MAYTAG WASHING 1 MACHINES—DAY- RADIOS ! Phone 1 Front Street FAN Juneau AMERICAN LEGION ARENA Next Smoker FEBRUARY Auspices American Legion There’s good health in good food and that’s exactly where our bread comes into prominence. It is a bread that rep- resents the highest type of food purity and wholesomeness. Peerless Bakery “Remember the Name” Monarch Malleable Iron Ranges Monarch Ranges have more , Malleable Iron " parts than any other range in the world. For sale by uneau-Young Hardware Company decide to have a piece of printing donewant it at once. ‘Weare well equipped to give prompt service on your work. Furthermore, it will not look like a Burry up job, since our ability to handle rush work enables us to give it the same careful attention that is given less hurried work, : i That’s Us o

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