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THE DALY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, NOV. 24, 1931. PS exceedingly clear, the mouth a bit 2 3 > - | MD M a I' )AS ll | crooked. He wore agray suit when Spurt in Grains DONALDINE 0. s. DEPARTMENT OF AGRIOULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU . | ; h the others had all donned black Laid ‘to Effect F The Weather 1 BY HARRIET HVENRY ])mo cutaways. A vagabond sort of of Bullish News Beauty Parlor v young man. ew. Franklin Bt, at Front - (By the U. 8. Weather 3 (i “I'm Drake Farrell. Who are NEWS _— Phone 496 RUTH HAYES " ; . rem i | Syrcpcic: A strange-looking | “Oh, no. She never speaks of [you.” He sat down beside her. (Centinwea from Page One) . ' Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4 p.m., Nov. 24: girl wh- is the center of at- | herself and her horrible experi-| She noticed that he had a cleft E < = Clondy, gobably ‘erow i e il weindl t.aticn at Lola Goadby's party | ences. The thing was all in the pa-|in his square chi d 11 hum- > > g T . m N - 5 es or showers tonight, Wednesdal Puzzlc: Venice Muir. What | pers at the time and she's let it|orous ls'x‘;lesreat ul:emc‘oms:-: oru}r?ls MISS STURROCK pr‘cz}rl;?fnt:k}lfid a:zx:i e;’:et{“yci 2 betxg FOR v ISTMAS berierally fulr; gentle -easterly to northerly winds. e " ) cculd bc her chnrm?‘ Venice | drop several nmes_how perregt her | eyes. IS COMPLIMENTED denial of reports that Bflm foaid SUGGESTIONS : LOCAL DATA ] ¥ wonders. She ic especially in- hgsband was. Hi, Lola, give a “Venice Muir.” withdraw from the export market | Bee Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weflt" bl terc-ted becaus: che fs o £9- | friend a chance to have hords with| “What are you doing here in| pesdames Jack Sey and’ Alex for two years. While the story a ) . T3 4 pm. yesty ....3028 33 100 w 1 Foggy' cially unpopular herself. Ven- |you once in a while, will you.” your solitude?” Kb were hostesses i\: y show'é' about Russia may have been only a Or: way 8 Studio 4 am. today 34 96 NW 2 Cldy fce is lovely, but she has nei- Lola turned from her whispered| “Thinking.” which was. given in Eagles' halTocket there is a chance that on T Noon today .. 37 86 w 1 cldy ! ther gained sophistication nor | conversation with old William, She| “Thinking. What an unusual|jgst night in o of Miss Mabel|its W8y up it sufficiently illumi- | ® ’ < Yearned fo imitate it. She |lent to Jerry a slow, sweet smile.|thing to do at a party.” in gonar. of el ated ‘long-latent bill factors in The “Beést' Laun ABLE AND RADIO REPORTE nows no subtletics for attract- |Venice knew an inner start. She| i Sturrock, Who 1y aon toJ@.l bride. e Best. Laun ing men, and no graces of be- |loves him, she thought. The gare p,,yOh‘ o St No one ever | Approximately fifty guests. from wheat to maintain the new level. ‘At & Falr_Price -l < i | 3 - » S much a ntion to me an Jui . g ) ‘l:lr brlcll:t andhniv. ml::»r v?:hrs i{ass. unworried, ;Herve;cent Lola. | leaves me a lot of time for think- g::i:e“::d[\?\:fi? ‘:;:r;hg;w;;; ) l‘;‘;‘g :l:: h:;hg?;m‘en( ] CAPIi‘mIU RY e N ey e deps Ry | pastime. Following were the prize|the world, The visible supply on NDRY | | sarrow 4 : Soolety, er 2 A i* Bedaba 3 A % 2 T | o1 f » 4 first; Miss -[to Bethel 32 8 And Venice has tried to gain | Venice moved a liftle away. She|laughed. He had even, white,|ton, wmsf'&f’.“y“é"‘zfi;fii busx;;mof"‘%mb;d“gfiw?o:‘;fit ; Fort Yokin 5 L ey . the recognition that her mo- |took a cocktafl from the tray old strong teeth and the most infec-|fingt; Mrs. J. G Johnson, consol-|hed in bond in Canada. That H Tanana .. 22 18 2 0 ao ther valucs > highly, although |william passed her and stood sip- tious chortle. Venice laughed t00.|ation: cut prize, Mrs. M. Monagle. | would make a total of b g R A D TR Fairbanks 14 A 5 1"r:c ' rhe is more concerned with ‘ping it, examining Jerry over the He was the most natural person| mMany beautiful and useful gifts| 000,000 bushels less than the vl.slbl’e JIJNEAU RADIO s Eagle 18 14 20 12 0 P feading, studying people, and | glass and noticing him in detall for that she had ever mot and sOme-| were presented to Miss Sturrock. |on October 1, 1930, When exporting st. Paul 34 3 3 16 0 if:,::c':":::s ‘;fln&;‘; ;:_tt; [ TEe L. Medium heighs, how gave her no feeling of shy-| ' Delicious refreshments climaxed|countries held @. record carryover. SERVICE CO. Dutch Harbor 34 30 3 26 .30 b= fetuet Afte . |sandy hair, blue eyes, a nice, open, | NESs. % : the evening's entertainment. The bright spot is that most of Kodiak . 40 32 34 0 .08 :" n’:‘ ““l"‘“‘- ”"b""‘c - | natural sort of face. He was hold-| “I do believe you're the only A R e the visible is in the United States Cordova 33 3 32 % 54 ng c strange girl be per- |ing Lola’s hand now, between them honest woman in circulation.” 3 it o | el g “EX- " nd Canada and t called > Jufieau 33 3 sisicntly sullen and yet draw | a5 they stood, covertly, so no ome| “Are you a sort of Diogenes?” i n:z’:TUlBSEN:';vcousstw 3pon b ihE. rhat ;‘“:he b:qfld ' Tubes Service Sitka sl gi _‘ g 02 v | :pf"’“:.d :‘”‘:' h:; v;":;" “:: would notice. Venice sighed. How Only it's an honest woman you're ™| What appears now_to _be a bull sy i3 Ketchikan 36 | .54 38 0 112 Rain | u“: ‘"‘*u:’: ;m ;e r:Sm:?" ;lcu’ld that sort of thing ever touch lmilgng for?” e “itxFlame,”. featuring Nell Ham. | market. However, a new crop is Open Eveniugs Prince Rupert —_ 38 42 4 10 Rain &/ : Chapter 7 o ,, ! someybxl‘nock l’:,s't ou m:s‘::;rseazg ilton and Marion Nixon comes to|under way in the southern hemis- IN OLD CABLE OFFICE l;:dmonton . 24 6 0 Clear | MURDER'S AFTERGLOW Huw are you, Veitloe?” Tt Wilbige e o e the Douglas Coliseum for tonight|phere. Cutting has started in Aus- . : Seattle ,. 42 3 38 0 o clay | “Ann Durqyea. She used to be|DOnRY Reese bt o e an honest WO | g tosturtow night il sy is| tally. 200 Y INORTS RO Near First and Main Portiand “ TR EE ] cay | Ann Parks. Good family and all| AS usual she pulled herself away (" H V. one of conflicting loves but ends|should be getting heavy, - s San Francisco 52 50 2 2 8 0 Clear | 4 a comfortable silencey | .. | fhat sort of thing, T went to East-|from the things about her thabl . "o i "eves smiled at each|N3PPIY: v | _ i '—Less than 10 miies. § over with her. Strange creature.|8ave her thought. Suddenly she o Y B IO . L | A storm of considerable energy is central south of Unalaska and She's from Pittsburgh and she remembered her mother and has- ", Al;‘e s ¢ Lolas'? T | the pressure is moderately low in southern Bering Sea. It is high tily put a quick, bright smile on you a friend of Lolas? T| GOVT. SCHOOL OBSERVES | a oth‘erumn:omwor Alaska and to the southward. Snow and rain ave fallen in Western and Souihern Alaska. Heavy rain fell &t \don’t think I ever saw you before,” Venice finally said. “No, I'm the son of a friend of called me up this morning so I wecld her to trot along.” “Where's the attraction? I think THANKSGIVING TIME Ketchikan last night and continiaes. Temperatures have fallen over most of .the Territory. . her lips. “Able to drink a cocktail,” she, DO NOT FORGET In order that the anticipated she’s like some sort of animal.” said. Pretty good for me, wen! arrs Goadby's. You know—old i A : h 4 it of Dr. Tazlir, dentist, who is — e “She is. Bovine. My dear, no her mind. itsmuy ties stuff. I came this af- s ] s, i i : > ol PR 2 - e inspecting government schools wil That CANNED CHICKEN is more n- one ever noticed her until about Is that all?” There Was iNMU- ternoon under parental pressure.|not spoil the fun, the Thanksgiv reaso: endo in his tone. “Able to drink two cocktalls.” “And after that what?” “Three.” “And then?” Venice was at a loss. Donny was| staring down at her with such! challenging, amused eyes. What was | he thinking of her? “Home,” she said and knew al heaviness of heart. She had spoiled | the little battledore and shuttle-| able and of better flavor than fresh — for § ~“your Thanksgiving At GARNICK’S-Phone 174 I'm not much on parties.” “Why?” “Don’t like the social wear and tear. More effort than going to the theatre, and less to think over when you get home. Preity dam- sels pursue you who mean nothing when you speak, and young men slap you on the back while they think things critical of you.” “But youre not shy. I'm shy, that's the trouhle” two years ago her husband was mysteriolsly poisoned. They had her up for murder but were never able to prove anything. After a| “discreet, year of mourning she burst forth—comme ca.” Lola waved one! hand towards the sofa where Ann Duryea sat with one man on either side, another standing close by. Venice's eyes followed Lola's sweeping gesture. She stared. “You mean,” she murmured, @s- ing frolic of the logal school was held Monday. Numbers on' the program were as follows: The Flag- Pledge, School;., The School. , Pledge, School; Reading, “The Owl and the Pussy Cat,” Mary Hubbard; 'Story, “The Thanksgiv ing Gift,” Calvin Shortridge; . Cho- rus, “America,” School; Playlet,| “The Piggy Wig’s House,” Marie Ausburn, Bessie Mills, John Wilson anid Elizabeth Shortridge; Reading, LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. tounded, “she’s popular because she may have murdered her husband?” “I don't know. She says nothing about her married life. Never re- y for me.” -ero; fers to the trial. Tt's the mystery, asked. “It hasn’t time for anything that il 5 ot i | T suppose. Men can' make her| No" said Venice. “Icame in|pasny iss most intriguing wares fngis}?'rxézmox}:;'e Ohorus, Hliittle out. What is it, William?” Lola turned to the old butler hovering discreetly at her elbow. Jerry Ward approached. “Hello, Venice. You look as if the cares of the world rested on your shoulders.” | She started. “Oh, yes,” she sald. She blushed. Quick, she must b2 amusing or let Jerry wonder on. cock of words. She knew it but she hadn't been able to think of anything diverting to say next. 1 “Do you know Ann Duryea?” he| after she'd been introduced toevery | one. Is she attractive?” “Not attractive exactly, but fas-' cinating. That girl's had experi- | ence. She murdered her husband, you know.” “I thought she was acquitted?” | “Old man Parks' money acqguit-| ted her, don't you worry about! that. She's a hard-botled damsel, | that one.” “Is there a trouble?” “Oh, yes. T do like the social wear and tear but it has no time in the shop window. It doesn't want to take the pains to delve in- side.” wralk,” “Marjory’s. Almanac, . A delicious lunch was served af- ter whigh the floor! was cleared for games and contésts. Paul Kinch Reading, ” Billy ,Paul; | 'he Story of Thanksgiving, “But that's dreadful. I'm most awfully dull on the surface. It's hard to think quickly with all this airy persifiage thrown at you. Tt embarrasses me.” “Poor Venice.” His tone was warm and understanding. “But why do you bother with parties at DOUGLAS COLISEUM JUST ARRI VED The Very LateSt"‘ in formal and semi-formal GOWNS for din- ner, bridge and dances. In all the new shades of red, fuchsia, Persian green and new blues. g “I—1 was thinking. The unusual, “What does she say about it?” |an?” Tonigiht ana Wednesday exertion probably gave me a har- “She doesn’t. Byt shels palways el ey & assed look.” ! mentioning how marvelous her| This sudden interest that MARION NIXON and i E Soa hi ised Mme. Piccard that he i = her e, She andersd | o sy new scoedhion pound s Power Co. 5 ] Bk Sats | A S M S B lor Maure || Children’s Winter Coats \, TN : - men contain will be 4 Per[ume ::Em“xnmd l_:::\l“ }’;g;':eu S:V;; p\t;(-) %h;:m will be used for mext year's . ALASKA MEAT CO Gift Sets larify g o> £ perely 10 Drug Co. WONDERFUL VALUES QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING Jerry grinned. “You shouldn't tax yourself. Have you met Ann Duryea? She’s wonderful.” “Why?” This was interesting. Now she'd find out what it was. “She's been through the devil of a lot. She was falsely accused of murdering her husband.” “Did she tell you that?” \tretiaitie lre T/8) U BARRY Janeau Drug Company Free Delivery Phone 33 Post Office Substation No. 1 ; Methinks the lady| doth protest too much. Wait a minute, she's leaving now. Iwant to get her telephone number. She’s | going to be here several weeks.” | He darted off. Venice forgot feel slighted in her scrutiny of Donny's approach. He held out a |hand and Ann Duryea tcok it 1n-] fdmerently. Venice could not hear their words, but he took out a pen- | 'cil and Mttle note book, so she| was probably giving him a number, She left with two men in her wake. Venice looked drearily about the room. Nobody apparently was thinking of approaching her. It was too early to leave without of- fending Lola. No one even noticed husband was. the @hu;—w ‘backgroynd- of a mysterious 3 How strange. Why shouldn't cleaner, simpler, franker stuff, be more appealing? It ‘was most upsetting. “I beg your pardon.” A young man coming down the stairs had almost tread on her. Venice looked up and he looked down. 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