Evening Star Newspaper, October 9, 1921, Page 21

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| The Phillip Levy Store Offers You e [ T NEW FUBNJTURE LOW DPICES T Eh L 1 32 i I -',l =t § e i L G SR L o) 3-Piece Brass 3 T Bed Outfit J 4 — == isting -oi 2-inch Con- I 2 '. '.‘ ; z ii.n.uuns-}mst‘ Iiefl. %{UST: ; " 3-Piece Living Room Suite e Consisting of Settee, Chair and Rocker similar Aattress: to illustration; upholstered in a very fine qual- .S'I 7 $ 39 7 5 ity blue figured velour. ... ... 20 ... .0 00 $20.00. Cash—$2.50 Weekly i $5.00 Cash—$1 Weekly =U S — ta ———— - RLhththih Chifforobe . - Your choice of oak -or mahogany finish; guaran- teed construction. Must - be seen to be appreciated. Queen Anne Bedroom Suite \'anilt»i\l’ivjl'ui;l;(;n:imll‘:t;lbbiz(f }’;In\]\:"-rf:flerb'ed(hlg\oar‘flt\::or\;‘;l:- $]6 A 00 $38 . 75 .- hogany finish $17.00 Cash—$2.50 Weekly $4.00 Cash—$1 Weekly ththththththththththththththththththththththththththththththth Solid Oak Dining S be e D St Beautifully finished, 10-Piece Dining Room Suite Mt 6 feet when open, with three leaves. | $18.75 Your choice of Walnut or Mahogany, similar to'illustra- tion, consisting of Buffet. China Closet, Inclosed Serving Table. 48-inch Extension Table. 5 Side Chairs and T \rm- . $] chai Rt SRR seats upholstered in genuine leather. $20.00 Cash—$3 Weekly $2.00 Cash—$2 Monthly @ o« i - L 1] 1 H L ' Porcelain Top Double Duty Du~frld Beds L Kitchen Cabinet solid oak. - . . o lustration. 4 :Solid Oak Buffet s _Rich go}deuifinish, Oak or mahogany finish. Uphol- M liigh'y polished. Ex- stered in black ‘or brown leatherette. E tra well made. : Prices start at g - $39.50 $34.75 i L \SLC::I:—-SI Weekly $5.00 Cash—$1 Weehly : »I"Fumiture of the beé!er Kind” : 1 . - B . - ,= : €y <@¢@Ce:v/v( & i DIVISION OF AMERICAN HOME FURNISHERS CORP: i 735 Tt6 ST. BETWEEN G & ), -Nicolo Capriano’s eyes were closed; !the propped-up form on the pillows | patient insistence bore eidence that the paper half an hour before for .a_long while over “story” on the front page {in Vinco's saloon of the mgnt pe- |us ifore; it dealt with a strange and mys- terious bomb explosion in a down-! ! town park during the small moining {terrifylug the immediatc neighbor- {hood,” had, according to the news- {vaver account, literaily blown a man, and, with the man, the bench ton which d police had been | ere fragments of u bomb ! s establishing the ca of the accident, or, more likely, as the per hinted, murder. The fool colo ano whis- & s Ignac Ferroni—the 00l! And #o he wonld not listen Lo ol 7 He ceckled o denly, his laugh shrill and high ing through the room. “Wall, per-i Phaps it is as well, eh, Per-i 38888883838838333888833823.8833323388228388882883838-8 ud- are dead, something were aliv He luid the paper @ which is; when vou | nd in the % their inter- minabl : it the jsoveiisl_ ered constantly to cunning is n if the cards hands, does it not mal itch to play them! it makes vouns wgal s And Tony is! dead. . . . Ycx, ves, the young fel-| low is clever, foo—clever encugh to) n if the police dol {find the money a {not meddle with ithe gang, Baldy V {—they are al » | considered—they have not long ar not tar—they do not! New York—e 1 {Capriann reaches, nace—the fool! . isten t | there under the $ . The 0 <on to compluin It will bring the but for once _th comie, eh! . . . Th ft—but they will be 1We will see if i 8UIl their maten! Outside somewhere in the hall hej could hear Teresa moing ubout, hus‘_\! {with her mornin I e listened {intently—not to daugiter's mov: {ments, but for foutstep on | pavement that, instead of passing by, b the short flight of steps it door. why dg they not come—ch? . muttered impatizntly. “Why do ¥ WZW&“&SW&&QM&“32388388332232832328333333333&83238388388383““28838835828&; into silence, but he - there placidly with his A strange excitement szemed to be growing upon him. It| {tinged the skin under his beard with ' {a hectic fin und the black eres glistened and glinted abnormally they kept darting objectiveless glances {here and there around the room. Perhaps half -an hour passed, and then the sick mdn began to mutter ‘again: Will th me send for them :-llm fools apostrophized the 1 foot of the bed ciously. “No, no: it would not be as safe. JIf they do! not come in another hour there iy be time enough then for that. You.: must wait, Nicolo. The police have: fore to Nicolo Cap-| thought “old Nicolo | them—and with a bomb—, else would they He was | was outside {door hell ring, and p Teresa answer it. F fused murmur o fingers were jubilant motion une ov The black e half closed ag: | fxed expectantly on the door of ti {room opposite to the foot of the_be It opened, and Teresa stepped into the room. “It is Lieut. Barjan, father,” she, said, in a low tone. “He wants to. talk to you ahout that bomb explosion in the park.” “So” A queer smile twitched at the old bomb king's lips. He beck- oned to his daughter to approach the | bed, and, as she obeved, he pulled her head down to his lips. “You| know nothing, Teresa—nothing! Un- derstand? _Nothing _except to co roborate anything that I may sa: You did not even know that the: had been an_explosion umtil he spoke of it. You know nothing about 1g- You.understand?” 3 she said comp “Good!” he whispered. “Well, now, go and_tell him that I do. not want to see him. Tell him I sald he was sently he heard. ught a co; Vol . The thin [ | edly. to go away. Tell him that T won't see him, that I won’t be bothered with him ang his cursed police spies! Tell him_ thht"—he patted his daughter's head - confidently—"and leave the door open. Teresa, little one, so that I can hear. 3 “What do you mean to do, father?"” ghe asked guickly. “Ha, ha—you will see, my little |one—you will see!” Capriano pat- ted her head-again. “We do not for- get our.debt to Tony Lomazzi. No! Well, you will see! Tell the cun- ning, clever Barjan to go away!" He watched as she left the room: and then, his head cocked on one side to lsten, the blue-tipped fingers reached sfealthily. out and without a sound slid ‘the mewspaper that was lying in front”of his under the bed covers. “I am very sorty.” he heard Teresa' announce crisply, “but my father posi- tively refuses to_see-you. | “Oh, he does—does he?” a voice re- turned in bland sarcasm.. “Well, I'm very sorry myself. then, but T guess he'll have to. change his mind! Par-, Gon me, Miss Capriano, it I—" | . A quick, heavy step sounded in the hallway. Nicolo Capriano’s alert_and listening attitude was gone in a fiash. He pushed himself up’in the bed, and iheld himself there with one hand, and- the other outflung, knotted into ‘a fist, he shook- violently in the direc- | tion of the door, as the figure of the' viain-lothes man appered on' the}l threshoMd. =~ _ ° . w2 | 01dNicolo Capriano was-apparently in the throes of a towering passion. | -“Get-out-of ‘here!"-he screamed. “Did | my.daughter not.tell you to get out! lca away! I want nothing to do wfth you! Curse you—and. all the rest of [ the police with you! Can you not leave - 'o!dr‘Nlcolo Capriano to dle in peace— en? : L _eThat's-all right!” said Barjan-cool- tly. He ‘glanced over _his shoulder. +Teresa was standing just outside in the hall behind him. “Pardon me,” he said-agath—and closed the door upon her. “Now then"—he faced ‘Nicolo Capriano once more—‘there’s.no:use Vkicking up all this dust. Jt'won’t'get ¢ you anywhers, Niosle. Therew a little @ FROM NOW ON BY FRANK L. PACKARD. \ Copyzight, 1921, by Public Ledger Co. Copyright, 1921, by B. H. Davis' Corp. (Continued from Yesterday's Star) |matter thut T want to talk to you | about, and that I'm going to talk to III. you about whether vou like it or not Nicolo Capriano Plays His Cards. | 70, Nicolo Capriano sank back on his ! was motionless—only the thin fingers | pillows, with a' furious snarl. He still | plucking at the coerlet with curi-ously | $hook his fist at the offi “What should T know miserable offairs! he man was not asleep. know’ Suddenly he smiled, and his e:t;hlkflfl“‘ opened, a dreamy, smoldering Light in [ not leav neir depths. his hand reached ou.|vear: 3 { for the morning paper that lay on the {on Nicolo Capria ped beside him, and for the second|¥ears Nicolo Capriuno has mot lifted time siuce Teresa had brought him tne|a finger pored| “That is true—as far as leading | said It had]little re jmothing to do with the disturbance|those fifteen years, {hours, which, besides awakening aua;clamation viciously a “About $3883833288238238832888388388828383388888 s all there is to it. And we'll | to the point. What do vou | that affair in the park | nothing about an nothing at all: 0, and for fifteen ainst the Jaw t s wa know,” Barjan calmly. “But there's a ! d that goes buck beyond | . Nicolo, that Keeps | le chummy with you—and | been valuable af times, | colo Capriano spat the ex- Si 736-738 Seventh St. Biggest Values in Town in Tricotine . Suits Splendidly modeled—on box and long-straight lines— handsomely tailored—some braided; some belted; some beaded; some fur trimmed. Just try to match them if you want to test the real genuineness of this truly big Bargain. Ladies’ cnd Misses’ Sizes. Pay « small deposit. Pure Silk Hose Imitation ful - fashion; tiny imperiections. Black and Cordovan. Bloomers Flesh - colored Knitted Bloomers — shapely and roomily cut. l 7c 39c Bloomers N\ ~ prem——— Ee———— jan, patiently. “It's rather in your line. I thought, perhaps, you might be able to give us a little help that would put us on the right track.” “I don’t know what you're talkinr about!"” snapped Nicolo Capriano. “I'm talking about the man that was blown to pieces by 4 bomb.”. Bar- jan was still patient. Nicolo Capriano’s eves showed the first gleam of interest. 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