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, mew six-motor G e ————— e e e e ARH! SEE THE LIDDLE T'LL MAKE HER S0 SCARE SHE'LL OPEN QUEEK ZE DOOR, AND LET ME POLLY AND HER PALS IDAGGER it bv Mary Dahlberg SYNOPSIS: Dagger Marl 16-ycar-cld niece of a Toxas rancher, ues Blaine How- ard, Ame adventurer, from scme Mexican insurgents and falls in love with him. When he is later reported killed on the Western Front in France che is hcartbroken, but she meets Captain Jchn Vanéering, fl) ing ace, and they are n just before Vaneering returns to the front, where he is wound- éd. Vancering’s mother, in New York, didlikes Dagger, but his father and sister Kitty highly approve of her. Meanwhile she Icarns Dick Welling, an old fricnd of ranch days, is to marry Howard's widow. Vaneer- ing returns from France after the Armistice, broken by heavy drinking in defiance of a prom- ise to Dagger, and unable to take up any useful pursuit. Dag- ger's, renewed pleading, how- cver, gets him to promise to reform. She hopes for happiness again, only to come home one @ay and find tragedy has struck the houschold without warning. 20 AT LAST Chapter JACK CRASH “If you please, ms Jer almost choked as he ushered her inside. . went on up the conscious of t steps me- » eyes of aske mote ted in a spasm of outh tw she wouldn't expeeted agony from this cold se have nt she prompted, “An accident?” “Mr. Jack?” He nodded dully, closing the door |which in no wise confused the|troubles were a dark cloud on the | Marjorie White and El Brendel, in ‘horizon of t‘he past. g |the supporting cast of principals, | It wouldn’t do to settle into a|paye excellent performances and behind her. She stood her head. t was in a p —there’s an officer in there.” He gest d toward the drawing rooms. ‘Mrs. Var " she asked. “She's all broken up, ma'am. There’s a doctor with her, now, and nurses. We—we only heard half an hour since.” Dagger put 2 hand to her throaf. ‘The icy clutch upon her heart was tighter than ever, but she had no inclination to cry. This was some- thing beyond tears. Besides, the Marley women were used to grief Often they'd seen their men brought heme, bristling with Comanche rows or perforated by an outlaw’s six-shooter. It had been like that for a hundred years. But who would have supposed—-— “I'll go in and speak to him,” sk said abruptly. “No, you needn come, James. Please find out if rs. Vaneering has all she needs, and don't let the doctor go with- out seeing me.” Outside the portieres, she halted an instant to compose her face, for her lips had commenced to work in a queer way she found most dis- cencerting Then she pushed the hangings aside, and d int the dim light of the big room. Op- posite her a major in the uniform of the Air Service stood up with an embarrassed ce his hawk’s face wrenc by an expression of pity. “Im Major Broderick, Mrs. Va- neering,” he said hesita y. “I— v “The butler told me,” she said faintly. “Is he—really—" “Yes,” he answe looking away. “Was it—immed “Yes." repeated the officer. “I'd gone over to the field with him-— he and Olny were trying out that plane. They had a muddy runway, and somehow the ghip turned a somersault on the takeoff. Smashed both of them.” “Was he sober?” she asked de- liberately. “Absolutely.” “I'm glad of that,” she said with difficulty. “I can't-tell you how I—Look here, can’t I do something for you? | Is there anyone you want me m{ fetch here?” “No, thanks” she replied, after| & mioment’s reflection. “You might — That is, the arrangements az{ b, without point t's all taken care of,” he as- sured her. think there's any- AT con & ltry. Only her lawyers had her ad- thing more, Major. 3 She rose as slowly as she had |97 E i This pha lasted for several seated herself, and he took her| U PONC FOT U S \ i ror ck Paris: A woman ought to have done e this 1qu mn'tzn“»d E)o you IDMjDaggcr do_come PRulE BRI iU all right? You arent golng 10y oy 4o 411 in power divert you i iwith much love always Dick." I'm a flier, m 1f, Major Brod- erick. It's just—well, this is what flying means to some.” “You're a wor he said. “I— if you don't mind, T'll stay—neys- ers and all that.” “Thank you,” she assented. “That would be kind.” Out in the hall James awa Vaneering is quiet, now, He checked himself vis- iy “Ma’am. The doctor gave her something. You—youd best liec down, and let me send him to you." Mrs. Mrs, — “Perhaps you had, James,” she [:.zdl lessly. Going up in the lift, she had the ore refrain running through her mind } Poor Jack! To end like this. And | | sober, Poor Jack!' But as her weeping maid met !her in the hall, a second thought| ed like a b her |1ance consciousness ; “I'm not married! I'm a _\\ulow!"ipul.se of the engines, above all, the |rell, making their musical comedy implica- [feel and smell of the sea, ravished | gebut, gave an amazing perfor- 's burden, | mance. Both have pleasing voices bits left jand resolved to exploit this new life|anq sang their songs in a manner | 4 2| that brought bursts of spontaneous {young widow, whose mourning ex-|applause from the opening night's of | qudience. Miss Gaynor also blos- |soms out as a dancer and proves shocking ar personality ays, old I or reason; her life to make ove in. Her fluttered wildly. If she might with Mari | Bizarre e the days that suc- cceded Jack’s death. Dagger move through them in a d yet a d Strange ar tio a fam old gone whole heart weep of her perceptions. was agedy. yed by out- honesily Death ies 5 suf- sturbed by {1y hone let-down the in nervous tension which acompanied her grief. For, |sorrow as she she wasn't as \cast down as mother-in-law, and Mrs. Vaneering was as sensible of this as she, herself. | Jack's death had severed the only | between the two women. Mis. Vaneering's original prejudite nst Dagger had never been overcome and now it was intensi- d by the discovery that under the [ tie it including the millions left him by |his father | Nothing Dagger could say would serve to reconcile her mother-in- {law either to this fact or to her {own personality. And as soon as he decently could, she moved out lof the Vaneering home. Kitty had |invited her to Detroit, and Uncle {Jim and Aunt Espy had telegraphed summonses to return to Texas; but lin her present mood she wanted to ‘be by hersell. She felt as though she had been | spiritually bruised; her heart ached, !and her mind was numbed and un- \certain. People bothered her—that individuals. 'ms of her son’s will his widow | was to inherit his entire fortune,} because of its she could slip to the endless stream yat flowed through its the innumerable e and there by the of life. occupied her. She mere- read enormously, requented byways, into the coun- immensity, because unidentified of humanity | streets,« or chips tosse turgid cu No plar {ly ate and slep jwalked in u |drovc her car 8he read it, ov a second time, and a burst of energy dispersed her lethargy. Darling old Dick! The one friend s could rely upon in such a time e ¢ne who'd under- {stand, who'd silent when she desired silence, who's supply amuse- ment when she was bored. | to be with him, she'd the company of that| pale ghost :» of Blaine’s. Poor thing, this y deserved a share ,‘of happiness after so many years. Who could appreciate that so much as Dagger? Who should begrudge it to her less? | There was much to do, but the |doing of it pleased and excited] To see him even accep ed her she stood on the deck of a great French liner backing out into the stream. The gay throngs ol passengers, {courteous officers, the throb f\nd‘; her. She cast off traged so much as was feasible for |aggerated the slim youthfulness |face and figure. | It was exhilarating to Dagger, | nd exhilaration was what eeded. In three days her recent | narrow rut. She must travel, meet|recoived their fair share of ac- W |people of all races, all degrees,|claim. also. Istudy different civilizations and | POl g gl different countries and religions. {That was what Blaine would have thtld her do. | (Copyright, 1930, Duffield and Co.) A third man enters Dagger’s | life in tomorrow's chapter, and he is destined to play an im- portant role. DOUGLAS NEWS MISS DEMYTT IS BRIDE OF SALEM, ORE, MANi Announcements received here m} the mail yesterday told of the! marriage of Miss Lillian DeMytt to Mr. Henry J. Kropp at Salem, | Oregon, on Thursday, July 31. Mrs. Kropp is the daughter of| Mr. and Mrs. Leon DeMytt, who | were residents in Douglas for a number of years. The young lady | VISITORS LEAVE FOR HOME | porting her. She and her maid r_mcmq"p]enty of comedy, and a ‘half doz- |bought tickets, secured passports, s 5 Bith T A land a week after Dick’s cable re'flcll-]en Awiional soug D8 B g | icombination presented in “Sunny i {comedy, which had its opening per- the comfortable living quarters, Lhc‘"jghn_ | she is as proficient in terpsichorean | she | art as she is in acting. herself, was born on the Island and ; She prefered ta]attended the Douglas schools, leav- | COLISEUM ng here with her parents about! six years ago. She was a graduate »f the Washington high school: in Portland and attended a business' college in vhe same city. - e NNERY MAKES SHIPMEN"‘ c About 2,000 cases of salmon were hipped south on the Northwestern during the night by the Douglas Island Packing Company. Approxi- mately 12,000 fish were brought in yesterday by the tender Adler, keep- ing up tRe steady arrivals. e { Mrs. William Robertson, accom- panied by her son Billie, left on the Northwestern early this morn- | ing for their home in Ketchikan after a month's visit at the home! of her sister, Mrs. John Mills. | D INJURES FOOT . Gordon Gray is laid up at hisI home for a few days with a badly smashed tob received ' yesterday when a heavy piece of iron fell on his foot. — e “SUNNY SIDE UP” GOOD FEATURE, AT COLISEUM Two great stars, an all-star sup- cast, a delightful story, Side Up,” Fox Movietone musical formance before a capacity audi- nce at the Douglas Coliseum last Janet Gaynor and Charles Far- Sharon Lynn, Frank Richardson, RE-ELECTED VICE-PRESIDENT John W. Troy, editor of The Em- pire, has received notification of his selection as Vice-President for Alas- ka of the National Editorial Asso- ciation. This will be Mr. Troy's ithird term in that position. ., — ‘WANTED First class Boom Man. Apply|, {Juneau Lumber Mills. —adv. ———————— NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT SERIAL NO. 07547 In the United States Land Office for the Juneau Land District at Anchorage, Alaska. In the Matter of the Application of CHICHAGOFF POWER COM- PANY, a corporation organized under the laws of Alaska, for patent to the AURUM NO. 1, AURUM NO. 2, AURUM NO. 3, AURUM NO. 4, AURUM NO. 5, AURUM NO. 6, AURUM NO. 7, AURUM NO. 8 AURUM NO. 9, AURUM NO. 10, AURUM NO. 11, AURUM NO. 12, and AURUM FRACTION NO. 1, lode mining claims, embraced in U. 8. Min- eral Survey No. 1574, situated on Chichagoff Island, in Chichagoff Mining District, Sitka Recording | | Precinct, First Judicial Division, | Alaska, and forming one contigu- ous group. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN |That the Chichagoff Power Cor- (DOUGLAS) LAST TIME TO SEE “SUNNY LOVE——LIF MUSIC—DAN | | ———and- SIDE UP” E——COMEDY CING—COLOR |pany, a corporation organized und- "er the laws of Alaska, whose post joffice address is 424 Goldstein | Building, Juneau, Alaska, has filed its application in the U. S. Lan¢ Office at Anchorage, Alaska, for patent for the Aurum No. 1, Auc- ,um No. 2, Aurum No. 3, Aurum No. 4, Aurum No. 5, Aurum No. §, Aurum No. 7. Aurum No. 8. Aurum No. 9, Aurum No. 10, Aurum No. 11, Aurum No. 12, and Aurum Fraction No. 1, lode mining claims, forming one contiguous group f !lode mining claims and includad |within U. S. Mineral Survey N> \1574, situated in the Chichagolf | A MELODY OF LOVE AND [Mining District, Territory of Al- ‘ LAUGHTER R MOVIETONE NEWS OPENS THE SHOW aska, Sitka Recording Precinct, First Judicial Division at Chichagosf IPost Office on Chichagoff Island, Alaska, and more particularly de- A Picture You Don’t Want To Miss [scribed as_follows: AURUM NO. 1 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence U. 8. L. M. No. 7 on the shore of Klag Bay bears S 3 deg. 48" E. 210245 ft. distant 1 latitude 57 deg. 39’ 40” N. d longitude 136 deg. 05’ 45” Thence north 46 deg. 00" W. along line 4-3 of Aurum No. 3 lode, this survey, 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 dcg. 00" E. 340.65 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00' E. 1500 to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00" W. 34065 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of be- ing, containing an area of 4 acres.” AURUM NO. 2 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence US.LM. No. 7, prev- iously described, bears S. 21 deg. 12’ E. 3367.86 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00" W. 1409.60 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00 E, 340.65 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00' E. 1409.60 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00" W. 340.65 it. to corner No. 1, the place f beginning, contafhing an area of 10.997 acres.” AURUM NO. 3 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence U.S.LM. No. 7 bears S. 19 deg. 02’ E. 179443 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00" W. 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00" E. 600 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence 8. 46 deg. 00" E. 1500 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00° W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an area of 20.611 acres. Conflicting with Big Four Lode, Survey No. 1047, owned by applicant, 0.190 acres. Con- flict claimed by appficant and excluded from this application.” AURUM NO. 4 LODE | “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical h location corner, whence U.S.LM. No. 7 bears 8. 3l deg. 17" E. 32043 ft. Thence N. 45 deg. 00’ W. 1409.60 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00" E. 600 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00" E. 1409.60 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00" W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of heginning, containing an area of 19.369 acres, conflicting with Golden Horn Lode, owned by applicant, survey No. 936, to the extent of 0.203 acres and with Golden Gate Lode, same survey, owned by applicant, 1312 acres. Con- flicts excluded from this appli- cation.” AURUM NC. 5 LODE Beginning a3 corner No. 1, identieal with location corner, whence USLM. No. 7 bears S. 38 deg. 13’ E. 231733 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00" W. 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 42 deg. 38" E. 500 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00 E. 1500 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 42 deg. 38" W. 500 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an area of 17.213 acres. Conflicting with Golden Horn lode, survey No. 936, to the extent of 7.187 acres and Golden Run Fraction lode. same survey, 2.469 acres. Young No. 3 lode, Survey No. 864, to the extent of 1622 acres. All conficts owned by applicant and excluded from this appli- cation.” AURUM NO. 6 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence U.S.LM. No. 7 bears S. 40 deg. 22'.30” W. 1208.80 ft. Thence N. 51 deg. 58° W, 108 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. .23 deg. 200 W. 7220 ft. to corner No, 3 on line mean high tide of Klag Bay. Thence north along line mean high tide of Klag Bay 55.80 ft. to corner No. 4 on line mean high tide identical with corner No. 4, Sitka Millsite, Survey No. 956B. Thence N. 14 deg. 54’ E. 87.10 ft. to corner No. 5. Thence N. 63 deg. 10° W. 63.60 ft. to cor- ner No. 6. Thence S. 56 deg. 11’ W. 76.00 ft. to corner No. 7 on line mean high tide of Klag Bay. Thence N. 50 deg. 82" W. 1170.75 ft. to corner No, 8. Thence N. 48 deg. 00’ E. 600 ft. to corner No. 9. Thence S. 47 deg. 44’ E. 149920 ft. to corner No. 10. Thence S. 48 deg. 00’ W. 59260 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an area of 19.371 acres. Conflicting with survey No. 956B, Sitka Millsite 1.220 acres and survey No. 1461, Young Millsite 0.647 acres. Both conflicts owned by applicant and excluded from this appli- cation.” AURUM NO. 7 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, whence US.L.M. No. 7 bears S. 11 deg. 36" W. 2784.12 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00° W. 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N, 48 deg. 00" E. 600 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00' E. 1500 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00° W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an arga of 20.611 acres. Conflicting with Rose K. Lode, unsurveyed, 5519 acres and with Daniel J. Lode, un- .surveyed, 7.938 acres and Slim . Lode, unsurveyed, 5.376 acres. Conflicts claimed by applieant.” By CLIFF STERRETT ATURUM NO. 8 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, whence U. 8. L. M. No. 1, previously described, bears 8. 7 deg. 51’ E. 3804.85 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00" W. 1409.60 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00° E. 600 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00’ E. 1409.60 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence 8. 48 deg. 00° W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an area of 19.369 acres. Conflicting with Daniel J Lode, unsurveyed, 2497 acres, Slim Lode, unsur- veyed, 6312 acres, Pillsmont Lode, unsurveyed, 1340 acres, Mountain View Lode, unsurvey- | ed, 9.211 acres. Conflicts claim- ed by applicant.” AURUM NO. 9 LODE “Beginning_at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence U.SLM. No. 7 bears S. 39 deg. 00" 30” E. 4560.80 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00° W. 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00" E. 600 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00’ E. 1500 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00 W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an area of 20.611 acres. Conflict- ing with Golden Gate lode, survey No. 936, owned by ap- plicant, 1.081 acres, with Over the Hill Lode, Survey No. 1046, to the e 1t of 4.658 acres and with Rising Sun Lode, sur- vey No. 1046, to the extent of 5.054 acres. All conflicts xcluded from this applica- tion.” AURUM NO. 10 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, whence U.S.LM. No. 7 bears S. 31 deg. 34° 30” E. 4631.07 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00° W. 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00’ E. 600 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00" E. 1500 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00 W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of be- ginning, containing an area of 20.611 acres.” AURUM NO. 11 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence U. S. L. M. No. 7 bears S. 24 deg. 29’ E. 477623 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00° W. 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00' E. 600 ft. to corner | No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00" E. 1500 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00° W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an area of 20611 acres.” AURUM i 12 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence U.SLM. No. 7 bears S. 17 deg. 54 min. E. 4989.72 ft. Thence N. 46 deg. 00" W. 1500 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00’ E. 600 feet to | corner No. 3. Thence S. 46 deg. 00" E. 1500 ft. to corner No. 4, Thence S. 48 deg. 00 W. 600 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing an area of 20,611 acres. Con- flicting with Mountain View Lode, unsurveyed, 9.466 acres. Conflict claimed by applicant.” AURUM FRACTION NO. 1 LODE “Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with location corner, whence U.S.LM. No. 7 bears S. 0 deg. 42° E. 121212 ft. Thence N. 49 deg. 40° W. 748.30 ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. 48 deg. 00° E. 38065 ft. to corner No. 3. Thence 8. 50 deg. 32’ E. 749.90 ft. to corner No. 4. Thence S. 48 deg. 00" W. 35210 ft. to corner No. 1. the place of beginning, con- taining an area of 5.908 acres. Conflicting with Young Mill- site, Survey No. 1461, to the extent of 0.099 acres and with survey No. 1047 of Big Four Lode, 0199 acres. Both con- flicts owned by applicant and excluded from this applica- tion.” United States Location Monu- ment No. 7, to which this surve; iz tled, consists of a cross on ex- posed but-crop of bedrock 10x8x3 ft. on the shore of Klag Bay, Chi- chagoff Island and chiseled U. S. L. M. No. 7 in latitude 57 dez 3¢’ 40” N. and longitude 136 deg 05’ 45”7 W. Magnetic variation 30 deg. 30" E. The names of the owners of con- flicting claims are not known to the applicant except as hereinabove set forth. The total area embraced in the survey and claimed by the applicant is 200.486 acres. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above described veins, lodes or premises are re- quired to file notice of their ad- verse claims with the Register of the United States Land Office at 1 , Alaska, within the per- iod of publication, or eight months thereafter, or they will be barred . SALE ON ELECTRIC . WASHING MACHINES ALl, NEW MODELS Savage, Sunny Suds, Thor and Automatics INVESTIGATE Alaska Electric Light . and Power Co. Juneau—Phone 6 Douglas*-Phone 18 Sioud MR C bl Sl | JARMAN’S Boys’ Navy Trousers, 3-8—Shirts, 3-1415 Kaynee Brand > THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS THE GASTINEAU Our Services to You Begin and End at the Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Catrying Boat ALASKA MEAT CO. ? QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING i Meadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Tamales |/ PHONES 39 Deliveries—10:30, 2:30, 4:30 i A -————d FURNITURE DRESSERS—VANITIES—CHESTS HIGH CHAIRS—STOOLS SIMMONS BEDS—SPRINGS and MATTRESSES Call and see the Simmons Deep Sleep Mattress Thomas Hardware Co. 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