The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 2, 1930, Page 6

~g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1930. ' By CLIFF STERRETT A= ‘T’ HECK WITH POLLY! N TLL STACK A | POLLY AND HER PA — COAL A SACK OR A CARLOAD POLLY 5AYS 1TS JESS PLAIN, |GNORANCE, ON ACCOUNT OF ME NEVER HAVIN' WENT T'COLLEGE, AN’ STUDIED PSYcHOLOGY! DAWGONE! I WISH I WASNT 50 SUSPICIOUS OF GERTRUDE'S k SUDDEN ANGELIC g - oTerRETL.59 ! ; - E room, and a door in the hall opens THE SERVICE IS THE SAME . on the roof. Madame has closed ‘7\ the door of her chamber. She mfi\ looks through the glass and sees BOOTH That the patio door of the library is open and filled with light, and {in it—in it is monsieur. Madame | touches the pendant in her pocket nmmm||mm|lmmmmpmulmmmmmulumnmmnmmnmmummu T T L L L L L L LT U BT s\':\:{)PslsE One by one Ana- |Too clever to kill monsiemj: whor'n It is a flame—un serpent—" SRR T E tole Tliques pieces together the |she hated. Non, non, she will hme‘ “Make him stop!” the distractec & clews to the murder of Dan |Messieurs le Balafre and Bec, WhO| g oy screamed. “I couldn't have E] Parados, who was shot to death |have just come out of the black | 4one it1” & ] with a 35-cent price tag in his |horror of that Ile du Diable, at-] .1 pites her flesh, A madnes E g hand. Samuels, the deputy at- tend to that little matter. And so]lmps up in her brain. It drives H £ tormey, is lost in a maze of evi- |madame puts her notices in the| .. o the roof—down the stai. H P .f. C C l H dence, but Flique works ahead |Marsellles journals. Does she 'not|y iqing her gown tlose around he) ] aciiie Oast oda Co. £ on his own account. Manning, {know that those wretched ones will body—mon dieu, how she runs! T H ] a maid, unwittingly reveals that |be hungry for news of the c_ny of the patio window where monsieui £ G. H. WALMSLEY, Manager A ._=. Mrs. Parados was absent from |their birth? It was an astonishing stands.” {E g her room for a few minutes |cleverness, that revenge! Madame|™ ;. (.c someone else, I tell = = " ’ ! S ) you! = = about the time her husband was |has the genius.” Flique’bowed 4ron=| ;" yoeoo*s oot to him. T couldn’t |E PHONE 412 H killed. She mentions finding a ically. have killed him. I had nothlng—I = g green stone in Mrs. Parados’ | A drop of blood trembled upon |, Coanon On, please believe me!” | £ £ room. It belongs to a cheap | Mrs. Parados lower 1p. . She shut “And when monsleur fell at her! H -=_- ook the Selrnecpe Sas (b arim ot SHOREEE o gl 10 sadacs Bl are ni € i H Toupa, PV g R see if he was dead, the pendant in = e diloses that one stone | and troke o torent of word:| 1 " he clutohed &t ¢ wih O of the pendant is missing. He | “Yes, I did insert that advertise- |, dying strength . . . and caught | charges that the pendant is |ment. I hoped it would bring those the price ticket . . . and brokel hers. men here. And T hoped they'd send |, string.” ] {a bullet into Dan’s black heart.| copyrgnt, 1930, Willlam Morrow Chapter 31 JTh;"” B ‘rflgé'fl; P and Company) | o - “1 suppose you n i SERPE) » ;. HAND -4 Al ::ca:;slrofl silence| I knew about Dan and those Mmen| y, nprs parados absolved of i 5 : 4 and the phoenix. It was this way: | before Mrs. Phrados sprang’ to her guilt? The murder quiz sudden- st “Dan was always bragging, €s-| oo porgotten—tomorrow. Kezen cycs of Bertha Parke a Loz Ange “That 15 4 wicked lie!" she ex- pecially after he'd been drinking. ——r——— expedition in the discovery of pet n, ashes of a eepsy ; *"|One evening, a few days after that g, campfire, in the limestone caves nca Thu, e, was evidenced proof ‘“;i”‘[“"” hemiéne of hék tone]e3cape from Devil's Island, he had | n-\-Te man lived at ;eahz.t 20,000 years ago, co-existant with the cave ‘.Ha; (upper left) 3u he ve re ting to parct the petrified re ins (indic r, Mark R. Ha t ke him talkative and | pointing to pait pe rrington, defeated 1t Hitrpate; ¢ 17t me with|OURN 18 MAKE | Bouthwest Museura curator, D:. James A. B € < and D, E. L. Furlong. e boa had sent those two the convictigh that ahb ‘gnd mot{he boasted e se * £ men there 26 years ago. He said ‘l—— ,,,,, Al i e B L (08 F“I‘fl‘;r}u:n;o:l%‘lfl(‘fi‘ML::a::ll: 16 sm.|soniething sboub that bank Tty [ | Hadland, Thomas ¥ whatie, bt T Yapeal: sthls Yendastiiad the PUOSIRCSATICLRE R 8 A IVE ERE Hadland, Eugene Hadland, day and left at 4 a.m. after loading i3 hers.” ith 18 BMRRS nd Boe dnd 5 —— vieve Hadland, O. Anderson, concentrates and iron at the Alaska | 3 ther man named Jules Lacote. . > U Elles, L. Amnadson, and five s June e “How dare you say such a-tning!{°" i d . IBarkin of His Faithful llles, L. Amnadson, and five s uneau wharf. kg ‘I questioned him. He wouldn't g age from Ketchikan; H .F. Allen ors leaving were: Mr. and | re y ccusing me of murder? 4 % . Took. at it s, fcommit. himseir, but the littie he| Companion, a Dog, At- and Tom Lloyd from Wrangell; T S. Raven and two - - neau southbound at 12:30 a.m. to- Look at it. Mrs. Parados pointed o say made me feel that he was : a2 i il oy 3 4 ; a quivering finger at the pendant 3:39‘ i’mm iy g Chtie | tracts Altention et i)'.”',[,.’ ‘i'r“\mp”'y ;‘.‘m Wellman Hol JL;{N!\, mn.“x, See the Demonstratin of Spark Stoves at “What was the price tag on 1t—35}auwee ke, pLpIEX | i . 3 brook, from Petersburg Rt 4 : was the one the newspapers had Ste re - i R e el ? . cents? Do you mean to say a wom- | a3, the one th MeWSHRSTS Ol ANGHORAGE, Alaska, June 2— Steamer HC[L North Satur- s unloading freight she lefi | Robert Kenny, Mrs. Ella Rowe| an in my position would own suchp 0 FR s Al Blair, guide, has been found| day—>Sails South Easly (|17 the nortn ot 10 pam. Those Miss V. Boursctte, Mrs, A Bour- Oma a thing?” been 2 my’“"‘y % %, “‘zr ::: b on ibs MMitdAe a few Yods Tod o Sitk [leaving here were: Miss, E. M. |gette, Miss Alma Olson, John E. o me from France 25 years s s . 3 e ) W = > i st Hsfwbls; her|De:nad obme 1r y e e S i oday via Oitka, Chenoweth, William P. Chamber- Doalin, Mrs. Horace O. Adams, (| before. He must be Lacote. n, Frank Krupa, Gus Affer, Os- Horace O. Adams, Jr., and Louise voice unpleasantly shrill. was guarded by his faithful dog, Who 1s in charge of this investi-| “It was tnen that I thought of|pis’ companion on many a long| Ihe Alameda, Capt. Gus Nord, | car Anderson, Arthur Dennis, Ray- | Ad for Seattle; Mrs. Anna gation? You or Fligue?” letting the convicts know Whem'huntmg trip. The barks of the arrived in port from the squth at | mond Dennis, d Bobb, W. E.|George and one steerage for Sit-| . Flique's accusation had thrown|Dan was. ~ There was only onelqos aitracted attention and ' led 4:30 pm. Saturday with the fol-|Feero, W. P. Litton, W. P. Johnson ka; Peter Armandsen for Ketchi-| Ptflneer POOl Hall Samuels off his balance. way in which I could get to them |y, tyo finding of the body last lowing passengers for Juneau: and one steerage for Skagway; kan; Joseph Acton for Wrangell; 4 “We thall hear what M. Flique|the information they would need|rhyrsgay, Apparently death had| Mr. and Mrs. Walter. Hall, Mr.|Paul Brown, Mrs. Carl W. Midkiff lone steerage for Tenakee. MILLER TAXI IN CONNECTION has to say, Mrs. Parados,” he said. ih::'s ;:: th:y would‘gev. hold Of | pecurred two days previously, from ;123“1:/(1’:. CA. x’.MM\;f'rl([ge,HMgwtn nn; xx«.‘lm;»‘n Wilson for Hain : oL 4—100“—— Telephone 183 Pool—Billiards “you'd better sit down. e town newspapers aSipeqrt fajlure. e, A. L. Martin, JH. Rat- poard the steamer are twelve n his annual visit to Juneau,| E Y nin " + e a long story,” Flique be-|time went on, 'm glad T dld . 1| “Biir hod been an Anchorage|tra: A R. Scoit, J. F. Statterjwho are making the round trip President of the Ju-| MPLOYMENT OFFICE Chas. Miller, Prop. gan cautiously, “and there are many |You tell e that one of those men | ociqent for about 10 years and was | Steve Ward, George Wedack, Evelyn Eight tourists, in addition, were Company, came north W shot Dan T shall feel 1 have ac- ¢ .~ |'Wright and four steerage from Se- |hooked for Skagway on their way on the Alaska He will remain blanks— 2 i rated as one of the best guides in - | » J P on are telling 1t!" Mrs. Para- |comphished somethiig usetul. That's|pis” section of Alaska. 2 atle. %o Whitehorse to make a trip down |here for several weeks inspecting| STATIONERY, OFFICE EQUIPMENT, dos said passionately. all 1 e S C. Larson, Conrad Anderson, L.|the Yukon Riv the mainj and conzidering improve- (| T writer Supplies an Co: Mas 0w, But madame will help.”| Mrs, Parados ${oppe as detiantly | H. Hadland, Mrs, Hadland, Loretta| The Alameda returned to Ju-|ments | 1;; i pp and Commercial P'l'lml“! Flique's eyes were supremely wise.(as shé had begun. SK AGWAY B ANK — e - - - ; xclusive Dealers Underwood Typewriters “you have told us that it was} *“What are you going to do about monsieur’s delight to—how you[it, M. Flique?" she demanded. ' cH ANGES HE ADS New Fo“nt&ill P@ll Desk Geo- M- Simpkins Co. say—humiliate you. There were| Fligué spread his hands. “Have other women, perhaps?” I not complimented madame?” A P i ¢t “You know what I mean!” she y [ ] “And so, madame, your affection |exclaimed. “Did those men kill my| ., set HOIdS EDEIIEII I 00 i for monsieur became hatred?” husband?” Kirtlands Are Transferred 4 i 9 “Could it have become anything| Flique made her wait perhaps ] else? T've told you this before. He)half a minute before he answered. to Wrangell_w'“ Take ‘Both Convertible for wanted fear and hatred—and lhatl “Does madame speak seriously?” ShOl‘l Vacation was all. I did not give him fear, but} “What do you mean?” -4 4 3 1 did hate him—with every flberdof “That monsieur offered madame (Special to Empire) P OCket and D‘)-’I‘ my body. Didn't he trample underfthe unbearable humiliation and| SKAGWAY, Alaska, June 2—! By T very ideal 1 ever had? DIdN't|that she could not content herself|mr. and Mrs. C. P. Kirtland, in] PEN GUARANTEED FOR LIFE he offer me every conceivable ms\_m to wait for Messieurs le Balafre and/| chirge of the Skagway Branch of{ . B L i i that entered his head? I hated him iBec, who might never come at all.” | the Bank of Alaska, are leaving on Here is the newest and loveliestgift of all enough to kill him, but I didn't| “you are crazy!” Mrs. Parados|the Princess Louise to visit with —for blushing bride or clear-eyed gradu- kill him. Remember that!” {screamed. relatives in Vancouver, Bellingham ate—for birthdays, young and old, or “Madame was too wise, perhaps?”{ ‘“Madame is not herself. It is bé-!and Seattle. ~They will then re- anniversary. j “Perhaps.” & cause T am about to remind her|turn north to Wrangell and take| Parker Fountain Pens and Pencils—in breath- Flique twirled his mustache. And|that Friday, the day monsieur was|charge of the branch bank of the{ taking beauty of color —now come in combina- so madame concelved l'idee magni-|killed, was the anniversary of their|Alaska chain at that place. Mr. tion sets for desk or pocket, for the first time. ficent of her revenge?” D wedding and the birthday .M ma- | Rirtland has been active in Masonic And both Pen and Pencil —also for the first | Mrs. Parados clenched her hands.|dame? Is it because 1 remind her|work here. time —are convertible for instant Pocket or | “I don’t know what you mean. that this trifle which monsieur pur-| Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Thornquist, of | Desk Set use by merely changing pocket caps | Flique leaned forward wagging 2|chased for —35 cefits, was it?—vas | geattle, are takihg charge of the| with clips for tapered tip, or reverse. : 4 i plump finger. his gift to madame on that tender |jocal bank. § [ It Beats—As It Sweeps—As It Cleans | “Madame will remember those|occasion?” —————— Like 2 Pens for the Price of One i little ones, le Balafre and Ciceron{ «No, no, no!" Mrs. Parados was a N . Bec, who escaped from Illle ’1':“ beating upon the arms of her chair. MEX‘ FI.IE lnt"gll.;o{xmgx ge:;g:dfjktm—en?::;:: :; i Diable seven months ago? e| It was the final humiliation. , g Al ka Ele ¥ Li h d i journals everywhere were full of|Madame could stand no more—" = me{o;;fitgl&?;sfgruse. Zf:;s{-’hg.fs‘y‘flfi as ctric g t an ] | . i “You are lying! It isnt my pen- ! 8 g1 get double duty from the Parker pencii—fro(xn 3 " | “Yes, why? dant! I never saw it before!” the pen that is Guaranteed for Life." - ower om an “Madame,” Flique Cflflflnue&tfien" “A green stone is missing—you : | {ly,” it was a month after that es-)see|” Flique held the pendant in S Pressureless Touch— cape that the motices about thelont of Mrs. Parados’ agonized| LOS ANGELES, Cal, June 35 17.4% Extra Ink Capacit JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS, ALASKA . jade phoenix of M. Parados began |eyves. “But the excellent Manning Col. Robert Fierro, Mexlc;n aviamlr. ! . 3 ipacwky Phone 6 Phone 18 to appear in the Marseilles JOur-ifound it on the floor of madame’s is missing since he left here earg _The famous.Parker Pressureless Touch— | nals.” room—and madame—" Sunday for San Antonio, Texas. HiS| Non.breakabie barrels—17.4 % greater ink ca- e ” { . The little muscles at the corneis| «you devil!” plane has the distinguishing color{ pacity than average, size for size — Parker’s Dependable 24-Hour Electric Service i of Mrs. Parados mouth began O .«_and madame knocked 1t out of white. One similar was reported| Guarantee for Life —these staple features, > | quiver. of her hand.” as having been seen flying over Elj outstanding in Parker, make the Parker case i “1 don't know what you mean’| Mrs Parados covered her faee Paso. overwhelming. * i Mrs. Parados whispered. fand rocked back and forth in her E Parker streamlined Pens and Pencils come i “Have the perceptions of madame | chaty,. Roberts Takes His QOath in matched pairs—with or without Desk Bases. J ARM AN, S i S econ d stl‘ Pet i Jost their ~subtiety? Flique In-4 w1t was evening and madame AS . t J tic In mandarin yéllow,pwel-hl{e Jadc‘ lacquer Duofold: ek it » & i quied, spreading his hands. went up to her room to dress,” Agsociite ‘Jushiee fim&ew'm"g"‘d"“’“""“"'?”“’--- vercble Beh and Penci wiih po- 0 ' i speak of madame's discovery . . .| Flique ‘Gontintied relentlessly. “Am inthe deluxe black-and-pearl, loveliest and ihed ony base, $26. With Junior A few HOUSE DRESSES on sale at 95 cents that monsieur was the famous Jull'es T not right? How it burned her ‘WASHINGTON, D f,;i Ju;md 2.;— newe.twmbu‘:.mou. ; Duofold Pen and Pencil, §23.50. Originall riced at $2.00 to $2.50 Saote-.the accomplice of Lo Bala-|nand, that trifie. She cotlld riot|OWen J. Roberts was foday induct-| _Select your gift from the wide range at any g y P {§ v fre and Ciceron Bec—whom he be- peqy gt ed into the office of Assoclate Jus- | foyntain pen counter. Look for the imprint - - trayed. Madame will remember that| pyique_listen to me. 1 didn't ‘do | tee of the Supreme Oourt of the| * 8. Parker~DUOFOLD” on thie pen - when those little ones robbed the ). United States. barrel=your Guarantee for Life. Pens $5t0$10. - i —_——— —— ‘Pencils Desk Base: A o | Bpoue O umiA. = pflx:m:: t;\l:‘xel} UThb fxoflighs Snning BEee ANNOUNCING to $250. B R y Economy Garage has best used car buys in town. bank was shont,-t mer;n(;fl- iy her bath, Madame undresses and [mne Cash Bazaar's June Clearance . T . llo 0 Dodge sedan, $385.00; Chevrolet four eotipe, 1928 i patron but puts on her gown—her blue goWn.|gale. Walt and watch for prices.| THE PARKER PEN COMPANY, Janesville, Wisconsin. s i g od fiques from whom the infamous The yrifie siill burns her hand and DT fv,| Offices and Subsidigrics: New York: Chicago. ‘Atiants, A model, $290.00; Chevrolet four touring, 1925 model, . ; Lacote had bought his 1ucky PIECe:| e thrusts 1t deep into her pocket. HOHSEPE Y TR it il 8- Vo bt < g egee, 5 7 510 . b Tun 6,000 miles, $200. ! that jade phoenix, the day before?| «gu; the Jittle hall connects ma-| Ola papers tor sale at The Em- o' - A PEN'GUARANTEED FOR LIFE ECONOMY GARAGE—Telephone 146 “Ah, but madame Was clcver!‘.dame's chamber with her bath-!pire office. ) 1 «