The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 24, 1932, Page 6

SUNSET PASS by Zane Grey SYNOPSIS: Intrigu: menaces |He was recelved almost Trucman Rock’s happincss when &n cld lovs, Amy Dabb tries to paison Thiry Preston’s mind against him. He is working for father because he loves ugh he fears that Gage rusiling cattle. Thiry's Ash, has warned all against interest in ons got in early. True, been A Winter, “Asked for “Sl, you lyin’ old geezar.” “She came an' weni,” Sol went on, “till the last time, a little while ago, when she was with Amy. Then | you bet didn't ask about you. He! He! He! Tl bet you a mi lion Amy got in some good licks.” you can lgugh about that!” ejaculated Rock, with a groan. Rock rushed out to the door, where through tt ndow he had Thiry Pr The action him right front of MISTER RED SCARE’ “Amy's happiness,” flashed Rock. swear that, if you you told Hes “HOWDY, '3 really n. the day I in , and again yester- “Why, hello!” he said, forcing a pleasant surprise to hide his rap- re, as he doffed his sombrero, e greeted him shyly, with ab- of inhibited exp: n which m.Lk d her mediings with him at Sunset Pa: “We started at daybreak yester- morning,” she said. Ash stayed home.” spoke this as if it was cund out o lonasome and You've failed to win 1 her. Dabb, I don't sup} ever dared to hit . I don’t care a d—how angry get, if I can only make you un- harpy cow But to)a re makin’ me see red replied Dabb, hoarsely. go ghead. Twve not ihe n pull a gun on you.” Sh\ ve tingled you're dis- hunch un- your ski You're rich mow. me attention to your young y wife! Like you did before her! If you don’t do sure as I'm sittin’ here, Amy ' to the bad That's what it's too L\”A(l it appointed.” “I'm so greatly relieved I—I do kncw myself,’ she replied, with un- expected candor. “I don't remem- ber a Fourth that Ash hasn't spoiled by getting drunk.” to say and that's all “May I walk ‘with you a step? c:‘ded abruptly, forced by YJ ck ‘(:Imngmg the subject “Ycu may der man’s torture. . The rancher wheeled in his chair,] £&ic lifted her head Rock de- d her lovely face before he ¢d at things on his desk, bent and jerked it aloft, then|realized it had never worn such an tion growing slower and sion for him. Doubt, dis he lighted another ecigar.|dain, petulance. “You're going to the dance,” again he turned, his face| was half enveloped in smoke. ‘s.nd. It was not a question “You are a—queer one—Rock,”| “Reckon I'll drop in for a pe he stammer y inccherence | he replied, his heart “1 don't know|toms of pyrotechnics. cut of my | “‘Are you going to ma r to b: jeve 1m the d—-d| “Sure. It wouldn't he you make me out. . , Any-, Wise.” too sudden. You've hit; “Would you tell me what youl T live. And it hurts like wear?” she asked, sweetly—ioo But you talk like a man. sweetly not to be dangerous. And I'm not yet so set in my mmd “That'd spoil the fun. I sure that I can’t learn from any man.”|want to fool you,” he protesied UI'm not convinced, but I'm some| “Have you not already foole staggered. 1f the truth turns out as| me?” she went on, with bitterness | straignt as your talk—well, young tingled with pathos. man, yowre on parole till I find] “I have not,” he shot at her, Now, since you've pre-|swift to speak his sudden passion to ad\c me on a dum.\p It startled her. | “True Rock, you I'mideal to disprove prove,” she said, on his. “Mr. Roc dance was to {happy time for up. Dad somehow prevented Ash from coming to town. He filled me with—with beliefs about how you | would make it wonderful for me. I “Ill stick to Preston until these|—I dreamed myself into...no damned underground rumors are matter what. .. Then I come to preved—or. until somebody suffers|town to hnve my ears filled fo| for startin’ them. ;<ba| ning—all day long. The dance | “If you do any gun-throwing in was to be given for you! You defense of Preston, it'll ruin you."‘wouldn'c even dance with any “That depends. It's far-fetched,|other woman but her! You were Dabh.” |an old love renewing his vows! “Not at all—if you're sweet Xoy—-" Thiry Preston,” rejoined Dabb. “Thiry, hush!' ’interposed True- “Between you and me — I am.”|mapn, in rage, despair and exalta- “So!—that gccounts. Tl resmczluon. all bewilderingly mingled. your confidence, Rock. She's & “I trusted you and that womin charming girl.” |has killed it.” “I ghink I ought to tell you I've| “Oh, no, Thiry, don't say that.” broken business relations Wwith| “But there's a secret understand- Preston. Preston had a small end | ing between you and her—for this of a cattle dsal with me. I bought dance.” him out. And then I cancelled alli “Yes, there is. beef orders.” ment on “How did Preston take thaf?” quired Rock, after a moment, “Kicked about the deal. But I| tosk it he was relieved to get out of selling me more beef. My re:aon} was good, but I could scarcely di-| 1 vulge it to him” murmured, her grave eyes piercing “Mind telin’ me?” asked Rock,!Him. lelsurely rolling a cigarette “1 would not lie to you to save “Yes, I'd mind. It would necessi- my life,” he returned, in weary tate violating some one's confi- | cold finalil dence.” “I apol “By the way, Dabb, are you still |little suspicious,” she returned, head of the Territory Cattle Asso-|softly. “I'm a woman, and Iaave'nt |told you my real feelings. And I clation?” “No. cannot, But I could never cope| ejested.” |wnh Mrs. Dabb. She read my soul “Gezs! Sorry to hear it.” jand tortured it. She thought I “He never was a cowboy,” said | might—like you and meant to de- Rock, significantly. “Good day, | stroy.” Dabb. Reckon Il meet up with “Thiry, did she destroy you at the rodeo and the dance.”|little there might late, | asked Rock. In the afternoon, rather Rock walked around to see Winter.' She averted her face. Schllhng rich in flavor Mix 1 pu of Schil- ling Cinnamon to 10 parts of hot water. Do likewise with der she giving symp fun other- have a great your gun, John and more to cnt out Dab pped Rock, she be went on, “this the first gay “But why can't you say “Some things just can't be said.”) “Because fthey can't be proved.” “Exactly.” on But it's not senti- my part,” he replied. |She needs it, |you let her ranythin’ for you, I'm through.” Trueman, I could forgive agreat deal, I think, but mno bold lie,” she Heaven knows. But if | | gize. It is I who am a I resigned. Hesbitt was what have been?" don’t any other cinnamon. Dip a cube of sugar in eachi and place on the'torigue. Then'YOU decide which has the finer flavor! The comparison is unmistaksble, be- cause Schilling’s is made from the finest Saigon cinnamon bark--un- adulterated with cheaper grades. with open in half a dozen | i wide strange eyes|: me—since I grew | “I meant to befriend Amy Dahbb.| Jealous tongue spou’ | | | OPERA SINGER HURT IN AUTO Who Achieved Fame in U. S., Passes Away (Continued rom Page One) of the Lusitania. \nied by Madame Gadski. Hugband Once On Trial | H husband, Hans Tauscher, ner captain in jarmy, was tried in New York blow up the Welland Canal. He as acquitted. Later he wasamong the Germans who left the United | with Count von Bermstorff the United were severed was permitted United States. the time of rrest, Madame C her Ilgve of G Jlow up munition slad. I could go from one to an- sther singing, for 1 would know hat with each one sent into the ky the lives of so many hundreds of my countrymen would be saved.” When her contract with the Met- ropolitan Opera Company expired n 1917, it was not renewed. In 1921 Madame Gadski sang in con- cert at Carnegie Hall, New York. the program being entirely of Wag- |nerian music. It caused a storm of protest from the people and the |press. The next year she was | ed to have been eng y ithe Chicago Of Company and fued that organization for $500,000 alleged slander. She declared hat the company had stated that |iecause she was a German citizen and the wife of Hans Tauscher the public would not pay to hear her sing. States and Germany After the war he to return to the her husba Sues Newspaper Five years later she sought §250,- {000 damages from the New York | Herald Tribune Company, alleginiz that her reputation had been in- ‘,u:cd by an article in the Tribune n 1923. It recalled the activities {of the singer and her husband dur- ing the war. Both cases were de- ed against her. | Madame Gadski was born at An-| clam, Prussia, Germany, June 15,' 1872. As a child she displayed re- | markable vocal ability. For years she studied with Frau Sch— roeder 'Chaloupka of Stettin, |only teacher. Walter Damrosch House, Berlin, in 1894 and induced |her to coine to the United States |She made her American debut at the Metropolitan the next year as Elsa in “Lohengrin,” and eventual- ly became a popular prima donna Wagnerian operas, most of which e learned after Unfled States. | She was married to Captain |Tflus:her in 1893. They had one daughter, Lotte, who was her mo- ther's constant companion. Madame Gadski was of striking appearance, tall and blond, and of strong physique. Off the concert stage she was the traditional com- |petent German housewife and| lthoroughly enjoyed sewing, cooking {and marketing for her family even during her busy days as a prima donna. the dance—¥f you disprove much and prove more I will—" The arrival of Alice Preston, breathless and pink and merry checked Rock's impassioned reply. The girls, laughing and panied them toward the corner, Just before they arrived there, a man and woman hove in sight. Evidently she was trying to hurry away from him. “I tell you no—no!” she cried, in a rage. Then Rock recognized the voice and the blazing black eyes of Amy Dabb! The man was a tall rider. He wore a red scarf, and his face was almost as red. “See heah, sweetheart, you cain't come thet with me” he drawled. Rock with a stride and a leap was upon them. “Rustle, Amy, with the girls,” said Rock sharply, as he gave the rider @ bard thrust back and then confronted him. “Howdy, Mister Red Scarfl” At last—the mysterions rider. Why -has se been looking for Rock? The two clash, tomorrow. — ,,——— E. B. Dudden, canneryman of Gastineau Channel, is a passenger northbound on the Yukon. ACGIDENT, DIES Madame Johnna Gads ki,‘ This was de-' a the German in {1916 on a charge of conspiracy to {when diplomatic relations between FOR NEW STOCK her | heard her sing in the Royal Opera | coming to the | | know. Tm all excited. Pernaps at' talking, | started for home, and Rock accom- | | ceiving six pencils. WHAT DID POLI STEAM LEM'S LETTER OPEN SO CAREFUL FER,SUSIE?J LY Dally Cross-uord Puzzle ACROSS ional il with a Solution of Ye: 7. Pronoun . Beverage sterday’s Puzzle . Contemptuous name for language Betrothed woman . To a point * within Small tumor a BURFORD AND CO. FIXES UP STORE Lucas Stahonery Taken! Over and Pencil Awards Announced | Walls are being repainted and shelving being installed in the typewriter, coffice equipment and stationery store of J. B. Burford & Company in the Valentine Build- ! on Seward Streel. Space being provided for additional me chandise. J. B. Burford & Company has| bought all the stationery mOLk‘ that was carried by H. I. Lucas in| his typewriter and office eqmp- ment store on Third Stre near | Seward Street. While Mr. Lucas will no longer carry stationery sup- plies, still he will continue to deal | in typewriter and office eqummeul.; Burford & Company has an- nounced the results of its lead pen- | cil knowledge contest. The exa,cL{ number of pencils that were dis-! played in the store's show windows | was 1,258. Ana Pledger won the first award of three dozen pencils on her es- timate of 1,260, just two more than| the actual number. i Margaret Robinson and Jean! Vanderleest were tied for the sec- ond award, a dozen pencils, each having estimated 1,250. The prize was divided, each contestant re- The esiimate on the number of pencils in the window varied wide- 1y, the lowest being 250 and the highest 8,000. ————,-— BODY TO GO TO HAINES On instructions from relatives the remains of the late James Nasook, Indian, who died this wesk at the Government Hospital in this city, will be sent to Haines for interment. They will be taken on the steamship Yukon, scheduled to arrive in Juneau Friday and to go to the Westward by way of Lynn Canal ports. The body is at the Charles W. Carter Mor- tuary. e ——— ATTENTION D& MOLAYS Regular meeting tonight at 7:30 o'clock, Masonic Temple. Work in the -initiatory degree. —adv, Scribe. | oceasion, . Edge ur “a garment Peculiar Po 27. Make . Auditor organ Article 1oth letter . Masc pame 37. Idler Italian_poet Anglo-Saxon i Rub out Surpassing all | Douglaswill have. its first George DOUGLAS NEWS BIGENTENNIAL PROGRAM WILL BE ON FRIDAY Douglas WirH_old Exercis- es for Public at Coli- seum Theatre ‘Washington program Friday even- others Blush SHRINERS GIVE THIRD DANGE OF SEASON FRIDAY Good Musi;_Assured and| Refreshments to Be Served from “‘Qasis” In the Scottish Rite Temple Friday evening, members of rder of Mystic Shrine will give their 'd dance of the sea- son. While the affair is of invi- tational character, no separate in- next vitations have been issued for this | the invitations that as were put out for the first Shrine dance of the season will serve for all the dances. The Serenaders’ Orchestra has been engaged to provide the music. Refreshments will be served from an is’ 'in the middle of the dance floor. — e ATTENTION ELKS Regular meeting tonight, 8 o'clock. Initiation and feed. M. H. SIDES, Secretary. — .o MINER IS ILL —adv. Paul Holden of Juneau, a miner, entered St. Ann’s Hospital today for medical treaiment. ——— BUSY WHY Not Only Cheaper but Better RICE & AHLERS CO. GOOD PLUMBING “We tell you in advance * what job will eost” . be held in the Douglas Coliseum | theatre and everyone is cordially | invited to be present. There will| be three short addresses on differ- | ent phases of the life of Washing- | ton and two vocal selections by Mrs. Glen Kirkham. The remainder of the program is being prepar by the pupils of hte public school. There is no admission and all are asked to reserve the above date The following is the prozram as arranged by the committee in charge: Singing Patriotic Songs—Directed Miss Pimperton.—Audience. ding Governor Parks' Procla- mation—William Cashen. by OH, SHE GAVE LEM E AIR LAST | Durango | ing, Pebruary 26. The exercises will | the Alaska Juneau. | ~AN’ SHES GONNA® RETURN HIS LETTER UNOPENED! —“Washington ‘the Sol-|77, o o \Uruguay Derides Solo—'Believe Me I Al Charge Country Endearing Young Charms"” Shields R(’d Nest . Glen Kirkham. | ‘When Martha and George | ; (Centinwea from Page One) | ‘Washington Return.”—High School Pupils me‘u Sel P “In so small a country,” Min- Pennant Dnll—Thud Tourth and | ister of Interior Gugliani told the | Fifth ades. Associated Press, “it is easy for our “Washington and the Constitu- 1aubhormes to watch the commun- tion. —C H. Bowman. |ist centers. The police know all igin of the Flag.”"— ‘ their doings. We know their activi- )ufl.‘] Seve: and Eighth Grades ‘ne) never go beyond the idealogist Minuet.— and Second Grades. |or cultural fields. Vocal Solo — “Annie Laurie.” “On the other hand the commu- Mr: en - Kirkham . | nists understand that the tolerance Washington the Christian."— |shown them would cease the Rev. J. W. Cadwell lmcment they made wrong use of “America.”—Audience. | the. countrys’ freedom. o> 1 Few Uruguayan Reds W RE\]DLN’TS | “As for Ur\guay itself — in a Mr. and Mrs. C. Durando, and,K chamber of deputiés with 123 mem- | young son, have removed here ffrom | bers only two belong to the com- June taking the Shudshift cot- |munist party and it has no con- ‘age at the top of E Street. Mr. | nection with the communist party is “safety first man” at of the soviet republic.” Alexis Minkin, president of | Tuymatorg, said the activities of his organization are purely com- e S DUDDEN COMING UP E. B. Dudden, manager of the |mercial. Douglas Island Pa Ccmpany‘f Funds of Iuyamtorg, Mr. Minkin is a northbound passenger on the |said, are deposited in the Bank of Yukon due to arrive on Friday, to | Uruguary, government-controlled, lcok after his business interestsin|and allied institutions, and are so this city. | supervised that large sums could —————— | not be sent to other countries with- DOUGLAS “FIRST AID” | out knowledge of governmental au- TEAMS IN CONTEST | thorities. Two teams from Douglas will | Miller of the Bureau of Mines and compete in the first aid contest|are prepared to give a good ac- which will be held in Juneau to- |count of themselves. morrow evening. They have been .- steadily for some time * 1 - : direction of George H. Old papers av Twe Empre. The First American Merchants [} DEPENDED ,ON MOUTH TO MOUTH ADVERTISING THEY had no better means of advertising. 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