The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 4, 1930, Page 6

+8 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1930. 7% BIG SHOT “by FRANK L. PACKARD - SYNOPSIS: Phil Martin be- | “It is quite useless to discuss that e m the greatest menace to phase of it"—her voice was cool and the Biz Shot's underworld dyn- rellant again—“because it could ven greater than the war 'never exist You are Roy Howard Enid the There could be no proof, but only false testimony to the contrary.” He swung himself onto the edge learns with gang knows of the incriminat- i fne cvidence Shive Frank left behind him to damn the Big | of the desk, and, lighting a cigaret, Shet. Detormined to thwarst the grinned at her now q zically. “You Big Shot and save PhLil, she are pretty sure of urself, aren’t retarns to her home. The Big | you?" he inquired. “Well—so am I Shot vi-'ts her. She shows him —of myself But the difference is the photograph of her brother I know, and you only think taken before he went to war; 1 do. Let’s go to it. That’s the one reason, outside of the little reck-up that I had to put over y I'm here. Listen! ‘What I told you about losing |my memory and coming back from |{the war is all true—but you believe it cuggests nothing to him and he ins'sts she is m . He is convinced that ¥ about writing a book and m taking him for her brother is true. Then he tells her he is You SAW L\ ON THE DOUGLAS glad he isn't her brother; he ;:hat. too. What you don’t believe loves her. (is that I was horn in Chicago and lived there—but that's also true Chapter 26 {And I'l tell you how I know it. “HE-MAN" LOVE ISOmenmes T've had little flagshes of Enid caught her breath. She memory come over me, queer little dared not voice the meaning she |bits of scenes. You get me? Police read in the Big Shot’s statement.|stuff! That wouldn't have been in NEWS \N PERSON, BUT I SEEN HIS FEETPRINTS' “You—your feelings—were per-| Winnipeg, would it? Was Your|ANDREWS TO SHOW MOVIES haps natural,” she faltered. “We are |brother ever run in there by the P.-T. A. MEETING TONIGHT brother and sister. You would in-|police?” / g AR gtinctively be drawn to me e\ She did not answer him for &| The P-T. A, program committes though you did not remember me.” \moment. For the first time her{nas prepared an interesting seric The Big Shot shook his head.{certainty and assurance wavered,|sf numbers for the regular meeting ing like that!” he answered ;bul only for an instant—only until|inis evening. Ed Andrews is going And that don't go anyhow, seeing |she could think clearly again. These |1, show movies of Alaska scenes. we 't brother and It's | fragments of scenes of the past| The remainder of the program just plain he-man love, Enid—and nothing but!” She stared at him, confused, and {rightened. Her hands went to her Enid drew out of the Big Shot’s arm: temples. “And I?" Bhe tried to keep her voice steady. “Suppose it were true that you were not Roy, that you were a man who had beén & criminal) all ‘his lifé—what do you imagine my feelings wpuld e toward such a man?” “Am, I'm not woirying about that!” he said complacently. “A girl who pulled what you did the night before last would get used to that.” Her hands came down to .her sjdes—and clenched. ~ “You a'e wrong!” she sdid passionately. “If you were not my ‘brother who had been cruelly and abominably vie- timized, I should hate you and de- spise you for what you are and what you have'done—and I would crush you if 1 eould!” He laughed at her in a half- amused, half-tolerant way. “You're & little spitfire, arew't you? That's cne thing I love you for. Afnd you've got more sand and mnerve than any other girl I've ever met —and that's another reason. And you are you—and that’s the whole reazon. You think you mean what you say now, but one of these days you're going to marry me Just.the game. I'll risk that. You're the one girl for me, and I'm going to have you!” Her shoulders had drooped sud- denly, her lips were trembling, She had never dreamed that anything 1ike this could happen. “¥eu -are my brother,” she sald miserably. "“No” he said; “and thats my first job on the way to the altar— to prove I'm mnot!” “You can't prove what isn't true” she answered. “If you could, don't yéu know that T would expose you?" “Oh, no, you wouldn’t!" he re- turned complacently. “Don't for- et that you're wanted by the po- jiee yourself. Don't forget the girl bandit. And that helps us to get Bway on an even start too, doesx_\'{ She made no answer, but ‘as:he came toward her again, his hand ptitstretched, she groped out be- find her for the desk chair an gank into it. e 1% “pon't touch me!” she whispered: stared at her for a moment contemplatively—and then abrupt- 1y thrust his hands into his pockets. 4 get you, kid. It's kind of 2 jolt—being made love to by. & guy ifin you think is your own brother. it's raw for you—I can sec were actual but imaginary. |Tzzy Myers and the Kanes again Why, pecple in normal health came to believe their own fabrications it s. He, her brother, in love.with her! Istragier, will also be given. Is chiefly musical, featuring the work of the Boys’ and Girls' Glec Clubs. Miss Shier, Margara Pearce, and Bernice Edwards ar scheduled to play piano solos. Ge- ncva Feero will play a violin num- ber. Albert Wilson will sing a vocal solo. Two readings, one by| Marie Fox, the other by Helen| Certain matters of interest to the school are to come up for dis- | sussion at the meeting and a large attendance, especially of those hay- ing children in school, is desired. | e COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT | The regular meeting of the Doug- las City Council will be held to- night. ———————— TALKIES WILL BE HEARD THURSDAY IN THIS CITY; THEATRE'S NAME CUANGED The talkies will come to Dou Thursday night and the ope: feature will be the “Sophomore,” tollege story. a The name of the Liberty ended with the passing of and Douglas’ future be according today by the silent pictures movie house will in the known as the Coliseum, to announcement made Manager Ott. s - ) IN APPRECIATION | they repeated them ofien enougn! She told him so. { “Yeh?" he said. “You don't let go | dasily, do you? Maybe if I let you take my finger prints and send them to Chicago you'd change your migd.” “I wish you we.d!” she returned quickly. “I'm sure there are none |there that would have the same | Classification.” ' “Nothing doing!” he exclaimed :,wth & short laugh. “I'm not asking for trouble. Maybe I shouldn't have mentioned it, but I had something else in mind that's like that sort of identification in a way. It's not lonly people’s fingers. Most pcos ple carry around on thelr bodies come little distinctive mark that they were either born with or else colleet in the shape of ‘scars and jouts and that sort of tHink while |they were ‘kids. Do you believe |thage” ¥ | “A great many people . do, ‘of |ecourse,” she admitted. “But that +has nothing to do with the pres- jent case. ¥ou—Roy—didn’'t have lany.” i “You mean you don't know of any,” he amended coolly. “But to his hurse, say—she ought to' know, eh?" - Enid nodded. “I asked you for her address n Maine: ‘this . morning—remember?" | 1 1 wish to take this opportunity of thanking the many kind friends for their great help during the! long illness and death of my father. Especially those ' organizations of which he was a member, for their attentions. and service during his last days. Also for the wonderfual | floral tributes expressed by individ- | uals, his lodges and the employecsi of the Alaska Juneau. CHESTER ZIMMERMAN. e f BASKETBALL GIRLS NJOY “PIE PARTIE” The Douglas Hi ‘Basketball girls were the guests of thelr coach, Miss Lucile Pepoon at her residence ‘1dst evening. The Misses May Fraser and Elizabeth Sey carrjed off the first and last prizes at the game “cooties” which occupied most of the entertainment. = As it was a pie party, delicious pie Was enjoyed for refreshments. g | el ! DECLAMATION CONTEST AT KETCHIKAN THIS YEAR This year's ‘declamation’ contest among the schools of Southeast Alaska is to be held at Ketchikan. The suggested date is Wednesday, April 10. Although ‘it" Has mot “Yes,” she said. “Well, that's why!" he said. “T {elegraphed her to call you up on the long distance here betweén half-past eight and half-past nine tonight, and—" The telephone was ringing. The Big Shot laughed. _“There's your Martha now,” he sald. " Ask her about it!” (Copyright, Frank L, Packard) | New war tlouds yain the Blg | Shot's attention tomorrow, e { < NOTICE 7 | Many complatnts have been rmade |verbally to the City Council about water sefvice conditions. To make it possible for the City Councll to et in the premises, such eom- plaintsiare Tequested to he written antd should specify conditions of sérvice, or lack of service, dates land hours of occurrence ‘énd any ofher-facts bearing on the mitter; . H. R. SHEPARD, & City Olerk. been definitely decided, it :is prob- able that Douglas will have an en‘-I trant. A i Neither oratorical nor humorous subjects are included. Each con- testant s Hmited ‘to'ten minutes. The problem of finaneing the expenses of sending the ‘eoach and contestant to Ketchikan “will be discussed at the P.-T. A. mieting this evening, ‘It has been' sug- | gested that a preliminary elimina- tion contest be held with admis slon charge, , (W ———-———— LADIES LEAGUE MEETS At the meeting of the Ladics| League last night arrangements| were made for the anhual meeting of the Board of the Congregational | Church. This meeting will be held Thursddy njght at 8 o'clock in the League rooms. All members and | friends ‘are invited. Refreshrhents | will be served following the busi-/ ness session af which & statement | of ‘the year's expenditures will be; reported, | s .« ATTENTI EAGLES! | There will be & special meeting' of the Douglas Eagles ht lt‘ 7 o'clock to make arrangements for| the funeral of Charles Hoxié who dled in Juneau this morning, and which will be held Thursday after-| noon under the auspices of the 3 pie. POLLY AND HER PALS T DIDNT ACTUALLY LAY EVES FELLER HMSELF == CLEVELAND, March 4—America it seems, will be able to count heav- | ily on Stella Walsh in the 1932 Olympies. This . 19-year-old Cleveland in one year has won the ind. ual girl's championship of Centra Europe, shaved the women's rec- ord for the 50-yard dash and laid claim to the title of the world fastest woman sprinter. Miss Walsh, whose real name is f Walasiewick, recently crashed to national prominence in the sho:t period of three days. She broke the record for the 50-yard dash in New York on a Saturday night and the following Monday night set a | new mark of 26 4-5 seconds for| § S 220 years in Philadelphia. i The Cleveland girl first attracted lceal attention eight years agc when she reported for, gym wo at the Goodrich settlement house Tnnsually strong for her sige, M Walsh participated in virtually all| games but running was her forte | and it wasn't long until she w clocked at six seconds for ‘the 50- ! vard dash. However, she had to! § repeat the performance in the Mill- rose games to gain rating as the fagtest woman that distance in the country. Miss Walsh proved her vers ity as an athlete when she excel! in the broad jump and won the qity title among girls for throwins the baseball ar h.\:ko!bdu‘._ 8 also won the individual high point ! score at the Cleveland Press Qlym- \ Going to Europe last summer with l the American Fal Miss Walsh won the all- championship of the Pan-Slovanic mest @k Poz- | nan, Poland, taking first e in ———————— — the = 60-meter, 100-meter ofll the, A running broad jump. Bhe'fi third in the high jump and¥ourth jump and took first place in the in the shot put. {60, 100 and 220-meter cvenis. ' e~ St&iar S!ellraflfieads for Olym pics B S 22 > SIS ort time later she broke the | During the same tour, Miss Walsh | ished 'world’s record in the running Lroad jset a new world's record in the €0- ieter dash, while setting new Pol- [ish marks in the 100 and 220. FRED STONE, ALL PATCHED UP, RETURNS TO STAGE Fred Stone, sound a: way once more. 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