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ND HER PALS IF You KNEW YOUR ADAGES. You 5 WOULDNT AsK PuBLIC SCHOOL, ICOUSIN CARRIE @ ) @)THE ROSE (o] IN THE DARK jabcut Mr. Perle,” she said. “But I |can see you think I'm wasting your time and I'm beginning praps I'm wasting my own.” SYNOPSIS: Hallie Ellesmore, bezutiful young nurs: in chargs of Saxley Grannock during trcatment fer cye trouble, be- trays her trust when che is held ‘ priccner in another rcom by Lester Broon, her drunken fi- ance, and Grannock goes blind. |be cautious Previously Hallie and Grannock | “Well, Mr have met and fallen in love, [from home,” went on Rose, partly thcugh Grannock does not [mollified. “And he sent me to one kncw her name. Lester, who is school after another and abroad— Grannock’s younger half-broth- |with different friends of his—dur- cr, refuses to recognize her |ing vacations. The last school was breaking of their engagement. ;‘lhc best fun—we did pretty well Grannock, cf course, does not what we liked.” know that the girl he loves is I “They certainly know how to turn Mr. Leckett, urging her back into ther chair. “It’ part of my job to aleo the nurse who blinded him jout the finished article,” said Mr. and whom Lester wants to mar- | Leckett with gallantry. 1y. Because Hallic’s presence “At all these schools,” pursued helps him, he is kept in ignor- |Rose, still further mollified, “it was |always taken for granted I should {inherit a lot of money when I was twenty-one. I mean, the principals yer, named Perle, guardian of |and the others and the girls' par- a girl named Rose Conaldine, is |ents all seemed to know about ir. cuppored to know the identity I thought Mr. Perle must have of Hallic’s parents, whom she itold thém. And the people I used never knew, and her real name. |to travel about with in the vaca- ance of the situation for a time with ccnsent of his physician, Dr. Lytten. A New York law- She lcarns from Mrs. Marthol- ltions, they always seemed to know cmew, a friend of her dead |about it aunt, that her mame is also | “Did you ever ask them for any Rooe Conaldine, and her fath- cr was wanted for murder but rever caught. Hallie sees a to gram cont to Grannock by Los tor (rl..m New Yerk caying he has “scon Miss Ellesmore” and they are to be married soon. jdetails? Who had left it to you and |80 on?” | “I, gue I did but they never knew. And I suppose I thought Mr. {Perle would be the person to tell me. Only, I pever seemed to get a {chance of asking him. He kept me {in school until I was over eighteen. {Then he sent for me to come and ROSE PROBES HER PAST e with him.” Mr. Howard Leckett, private de- But you're not 21 yet, tective, looked up at the highly- aldine.” rouged young woman whom he| “Oh, yas, employed to receive calle a year ago. “A lady to see you, si “And-—the fortune— “What's her name? Has “That's what I want yot to find an appeintment?” ,out.” “I didn’t ask, sir.” | Mr, Leckett “Well, why didn't you? HOW his fountain- many times have I got to tell You.| “Now, we mi . Well, never mind. Show her said. “I don't doubt a word you in.’ |say, Miss Conaldine. But Perle and Rose Conaldine’s entrance mad® Kevern is an old-established firm him forget his anger. Blonde, baby- and we don't want to look foolish, eyed, plenty of perfume and silk! _ What has Mr. stockings and lip stick, she tripped about it all?” toward him smiling and extended | her card. Mr. Leckett placed a two years I was home,” confessed chair for her and glanced at the Rose. “I'd got it into my head, you card. !see, that when I-came of age he’'d “Miss Conaldine?” he murmured. hand over the money and the story, “And what have you come to S2€ all complete.” me about?” | “And he didn't?” Rose gave him a look of childish| She shook her head. helplessness. Mr. Leckett became| “Just wished me many happy red almost fatherly. turns. The old miser!” “I always tell my clients that this| “After that, I take it, you asked room is-like the consulting rcom of him what you wanted to know?" a physician or the office of a law-| «Of course I did! I've been ask- Mr. Leckett encouraged her.ling him ever since! But he's so erything that passes their 1ips slippery. Says he can't remember Miss Con- T al I was 21 nearly e said. | she got tapped his teeth witi en stn't go too fast,” he to think| “Nothing of the kind,” protested | Perle took me away | Perle got to say | “I didn’t ask him much the first| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15, 1930 e ErE ey T — THAT RUNS - 7You CANNOT HANDLE PITCH WITHOUT SOILING YOUR*HANDS® and reached up to one of a row of large scrap-books alphabetically lab- |elled. After a moment's jerking of | the stiff, brown pages, he handed the volume over. “Thought I knew the name,” murmured Mr. Leckett, reading the cuttings. “Ransacked the cou.try for him, didn't they? And they never found him.” Mr. Leckett's young woman did {not even wait to collect the money due her. She hurried to the elevator, ivntered a telephone hooth in the | lobby below, and called Perle and Kevern, attorneys. “I want Mr. Perle,” she said. “Tall Perle? Reperting as arranged, sir. The lady in question has visited the firm in question. Left ten min- utes ago. Conversation exactly as you expected, except that she said instructions? Thank you, I'm glad to know you're satisfied. Ng, sir, the fee is ample. Goodby.” 1930, by (Copyrigit, Roy Vickers) | Good fortune descends upon Rose with surprising suddenness in tomorrow’s chapter. DOUGLAS NEWS NEW HOSE Five hundred feet of new hose, the purchase of which was financed by a special personal tax assess- ment, arrived here on the Admiral Rogers and has already been add- ed to the regular equipment of the RECEIVED | DOUGLAS MORAN & An All Talking \ Laughs VITAPHONE ACTS (him it's about his rose-trees. Mr.; her letters were read. Any further | OSSR TONIGHT The Two Black Crows ACK in “Why Bring That Up” By CLIFF STERRETT EVER HEAR THE ONE THAT THAT REMINDS ME OF A ADAGE, DAG-NAB-IT! RUNS, ~ 7 Fire Department, With the added equipment new hose and new ladders, mcre:xv |ed protection in case of fire is |now afforded the city. All precau- (tions on the part of residents to | prevent sparks flying from chim- . - TOM GAFFNEY WINS SUPPORT | neys during the dry windy weather are urged. | it ; AT THE “240” Adolph “Dutch” Hurseh, 15 the [Jemocratic Candldate for new assistant at the “240" po\vm plant at Treadwell succeeding Charles Sey who has been appointéd United States Commissioner at Ju-l neau. Auditor Lauded by Pio- neers of Alaska ! KETCHIKAN, Alaska. — Tom i BOARD MEETING Gaffney of Nome, candidate on the| The P.-T. A. Executive Board De mum' c ticket for auditor of| Alaska in Ketchi s conciuded his campaign ! n. He left here for \/mwill and will devote his time m now until election in other of Southeast Alaska. For many years Mr. Gaffney has been a political figure in the Ter- ritory, and has friends in every community who are working hard |for his success. They believe that he |ment, which is to be held October |PoS the ability and Integrity 125, will be an order of business at|and that the Territory needs men |the meeting. lof his seasoned experience in the | el A T administrative branch of the Ter- | Beautiful Christmas Cards from ritorial government. Inew and old Sydney Laurence re-| He is an indefatigable w productions—25 for $5.75. Hand the Pioneers of Alaska of colored—15 cents each extra. lis a memb and Grand | Christmas Cards from your own |Igloo convention of held at print of landscape, baby, etc.—25|Ketchikan a resolution was adopted for $4.75 igiving him credit for originating | If copy must be enlarged or ry-|the idea of having a discharging duced — tlere is a slight extraldoctor from the public health serv- charge. ice stationed at Morningside. ~The | Your own handwriting reproduc- idea was to remove the pecunary jed at a t extra charge. Super-|feature on Ww “ was {dor workmanship. Your time it lgcttmg short. See THE NUG; | GET SHOP. —-sduL.v s A ‘ Daily Emptre want Ads Fay. {will hold its regular monthly meet- ling tonight at 8 o'clock in the (school house. | il ; FIRE MEETING TONIGHT | The regular semi-monthly meet- 'in;z of the Douglas Volunteer firc |department will be held this even- } ing. Final arrangements for the an- {nual social event of the Depart er for which he The adopte ““Whi s, Thomas Gaffney of A4 {Nome Igloo No. 1 of Nome, Alaska, an officer of this grand igloo, hav- ing suggested the idea of having a COLISEUM member of the United States public health ice appointed as dis- cha; officer of the Morningside al at Portland, Ore. reas it is the sense of this 00 that. this idea if put is the best remedy yet suggested for the immediate re- lief and benefit of our unfortunate citizens confined in that institu- tion. “Therefore, be it resolved, that this grand igloo give Brother Gafi- Smash Hit With Galore SOUND NEWS SUSSE TSSO SOSSUN | I's a Matter of Pride — ney due credit for his suggestion and be it further resolved, that a copy of this resolution be sent to Brother Gaffney at Nome, Speaks for Itself That resolution speaks for itself and should highly commend Mr. The comfort that it has brought and will bring to sorrowing rela- (tives and friends is impossible to This idea and the ag- THANK HEAVEN WE KIN 00SE OUR FRIENDS# | condemn resolutign Alas- | Gaffney to the citizens of Alaska. PROVIDENCE GIVES ing my campaign and regardless of differences, they are sympathetic lo my cause which gives me a rtrcng conviction that I will win um election. “Like all sourdoughs I dearly love and respect our Alaskan women; they have always been my friends. In my early political life I advo-| cated equal frgnchise for women. It was my greatest pleasure in the first Alaska legislature to assist by |my vote in placing on the statute ‘bocks of this Territory the law giv- {ing our women the right to vote, |and the women of Alaska onjoyed | this privilege long before the nine- jteenth amendment passed. Pledge ¢f Economy “It is my purpose and pledge that the office of auditor will be admin- istered with the strictest economy. I am utterly opposed and politically the spending of pubncl money for junketing or political trips, on the flimsy pretense that it is official business. T know no ion; no division, my motto on my card is ‘Equal loyalty to every section of Alaska.’ I shall be true to the Territory and its institn- tions. “The political atmosphere in Alagka indicates a strong trend to| the Democratic party. With all the! Territorial Democratic candidates and delegate to Congress except my- self, living in Southeast Alaska, 1 look to see them and our Demo- | cratic legislature candidates carry the first division by a large ma- jori 71Ketchikan Chronicle). BAD WEATHER RICE & AHLERS CO. Plumbers “We tell you In advance what the job will cost” 4 HELLO, FRIENDS! Here We Are With the New GENERAL ELECTRIC RADIOS Now on Display in Our Show Rooms & Investigate the possibilities of the Combinat tion RADIO and GRAPHOPHONE Receiver |* * with the MAKE YOUR OWN RECORD ATTACHMENTS. Without a peer on -tha market today. —_— ¥ Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. 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RELIEF FROM CURSE OF CONSTIPATION A Battle Creex physician says, “Constipation is responsible for more misery than any other cause.” But immeédiately rellet has been found. A* tablet called Rexall Order- lies has been discovered. This tab- let attracts water from the system into the lazy, dry, evaculating bow- | | | SCHUMAKER PLASTER| W ALL BOARD Permanent, Economical, Fire Resistant, Sound Pmof; and Sanitary 2 54 Schumaker Plaster Wall Board saves ]nfh, plasfiéf and labor and makes a permanent, substantial job that will give lasting satisfaction. FOR SALE AT Thomas Hardware Co: BETTER THAN EVER! OUR 1930. ; CHRISTM AS CARDS WILL APPEAL TO YOU reeen by estimate. becomes absolutely confldenl{«lL” anything about my mother, not rgressive t he made for the eight o] called the colon. The water “Thank you,” she said. “What Ileven her maiden name. Says my hour day which he introduced in Joosens the dry food waste and really want is, all the information |father died in obscurity and T got the House in the first Alaska legis- [causes a gentle, thorough, natural We make a specialty of designing Greetmg you can get me about my—well, sent to the home by mistake and ° lature are his contributions to hu- movement without forming a habit Cards of u: b parents.” 'as soon as he—Mr. Perle—found out, manity’s cause. lar ever inerénting the dose. q ‘ht}' and lndlvlduflllty “What was your father's name?” he came and looked after me. Says [ In an interview Mr. Gaffney| Stop suffering from constipation. “Conaldine I don't know I ought to be grateful.” X said: * Chew a Rexall Orderlie at night. . MADE IN JUNAEU s 3 his first name,” she added as Mr.| “Well, if there is no fortune— “I have met a raft of people dur-“Next day bright. Get 24 ror 25¢ 2 4 Leckett appeared dissatisfied. and it really does seem just a leg- {today at_the nearest Rexall Drug e sure that was his name?” # he persisted. “I ask because it's| Again Rose flushed. such an unusual one. Are you| “I'm not asking you to go and gure there isn't an aunt or uncle!find me a bag of gold,” she snapped. “You're end—" said Mr. Leckett slowly. FOR EXPERT PIANO TUNING WINTER & POND Co. That our Classified Advertising col- umns produce such good results day in who'd tell you all you want m""lt it was all a mistake, well, it and. d ' Phene Geo. Anderson know?” {was a mistake and it's just too bad. and day out: “I have no relatives,” returned |Only it does get on my nerves—all ? Anderson Music l E Rose, stiffly. “Perhaps it would | this mystery. That's what I want 11 A M. to 2 P. M. P YOUR HOME IN Not that we claim all the credit—this belongs to the hundreds of local folks who read and use our Classified Ads regularly. be best if you'd just let me tell\you to look into for me. I'm not Shoppe my stery in my own words.” {trained to do any kind of work and By all means,” said Mr. Leckett. I just sit all day wondering and “It's a sad story,” said Rose, pro- | wondering. After all, you say your- ducmg a scent-drenched handker- self that Conaldine is an unusual chief. *But I mustn't be silly and name. It ought not to be hard to take up a lot of your time . . ./find out something.” | For the first nine years of my m'e | Mr. Leckett looked at her oddly. Mr. Leckett, I was one of the—the! “Conaldine,” he repeated. Then| foundlings at the Sarah s:dm“he became busy and extremely Home. I was called Alice Evanscheerful. “I'll do my best,” he as there because they just handed out'sured her. “Will you leave me your | names like they handed out clothes |address? 144 West Seventy-Ninth? . . . youre sure all this will be|Shall I report to you there?” 1 kept absolutely confidential?” “Oh, no. They read my letters, | “Slutely,” agreed Mr. Leckett.|I'm sure. But you could phone me “Well, one day when I was about|to call here.” “hine the matron sent for me and| When Rose departed. Mr. Leck- told me that it had been foundlett's young woman again entered| cut who I was. I was Rose Conal- his private office. | dine and my parents were dead| “I'm leaving” she announced. | GOOD REPAIR In spite of good workmanship and matenals the home needs occasional repam If attended to in time, they are inex hsxvel mad and increase the value of youn 4 e LUMBER—SHINGLES——CEMENT - Juneau Lumber Milk, Inc. . 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