Evening Star Newspaper, March 3, 1922, Page 35

AUCTIONS,. AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALES FUTURE DAYS. FUTURE DAYS. THOMAS J. OWEN & 80N, AUCTIONEEES.| THOS. J. OWEN & 80N, AUCTIONEEES. TRUSTRES' SALR or nuum BRICK DWELLI By Vircuc of a sertatn. oed ol vreni.asted troment $1,000 Gold s.anb of thn;'.::«’:fi“""“ X Chevy Chase h.&‘t Falls :mh rnt:o::' :?'.... party l«na:zd thereby Land Corporation, 12,000 | \.c, (dcrvigned trustees will seb B0 pub P ru: THIRTEES ARCH, sh"e‘ °f Mo’“ Tmt. AT u%‘m'll:;"h P”” the Tollow- Company S 50 Shares of n:&-rnm Jand and ‘premises. dituate in the 2.:-.-: iy Ko M‘“‘b&" 0 Dis t of Columbia, and ll!ll‘nl d Continental Trust Com- |being lot 53, in Arthur C. Moses “Empress of pany Stock, 248 Shares of the | worina o T, 0, e o, o -&'-:r'.:.""}'.h:;.. per plat recorded fa Liber 51, folio 66, of tl Emena:m:flsl' k,“‘mm m .:c e-offce of the survesor’ f tho 10 days to ¥ e subject to a prior deed 14 days to hn Worth of First Deed of Trust [or : mm o e e o eae and 18 days to Manila above said trnst to be pald in cash. A deposit Notes. .89 equined 2t Almie of saln ad theigor: TO EUROPE . chaser alloy s to complete the pur- 3 To Be Sold at Auction. chase. "Further particulars at time of sale. Frogumt uent Ssilingy from 8t Jobn - at to an order of n:’ M’&T{-‘P l:;gm mvglnfln‘ recording and revenue stamps at s«.m.- purchaser’s cost. oIt o the matter of the etiate of Urven JESSE H. HEDGES. ¢ ‘-I{-‘:Ia»;-«-mx sdministration No. 25081 F. ELIOT MIDDLETON, S Jolm—Botum—lhv na ‘\-r ;"- ]\" -n:m-...n- tu m_-:n;fim mh1-d&ds.exSn. Trustee Kiug ton ® TP "THURSDA. THE | THOS Y OWEN & SON. AUCITONEL INTH DAY “0r SEARCH 1025 trie_ahavg | TRUSTEES: SALE oF EOF, 3% SQUARNIEIN, honde and notes. Suld notes are secured WASHINATON, I frst decd of trust for $2.236 on lot 87| . BY virtue of a power G sate eontalned 1n » @ and 50 deed of trust from George E. Lomax to the | Orren street | undersigned trustees, duly recorded among the ad records of the District of Columbis, de- | w-uolhfi;" fault having been made in the payment of ale. the debt secured by said trust, and at the % %% TO%. Auets pekt of the holder of the frust note, the Undernigned truatees will aet At piblic suc » HTEW, AUCTIONEEW~ | o t5 the Mighest Tidder. on’the' premise . Cherboure. —SRC s W X R 1007 47th st oa MONDAY, THI “New York, Liverpoor tate of Valuable Corner Prop- ,‘:’,;,,‘%;,:_,}‘.,::.“,1: 8153, Tmbrored by 2 8 and Base-| Terms of sale: Onc-third cash at the time of cty,‘ Tnh'_fl""”y With sae or wi u}"'"m"" w:m'eufi;f of vlmmm ment Brick Dwelling With | whics to e vad at the time of waié, balance | New T inmbars. Livse: ez Garage, No. 1829 Eye Street | months. or a1l cash at aption of bayer. De. red, vil g ‘tion, signed. [ for sale biic’ aue the'cont ot the purchiser, " Sew Tot, Chmtsug, Bambon:. D, T. HOWARD DUEKETT. For satilng ther ¢nform LOCK P\, original ot 10" and Trustees, apply. part of original lot 11 xn square 106, described Evans bulm-;. n:o 'ee' York nvmuno-tu muu'nu in ome parvel foll Beginning for the D. mh2-10t,ex8n <t Tt * said fot 10 and ranning e Coart OF 34 e 38) v 3 OWEN & BON. ATCHONERIS S ettt Stnteniok ‘,‘,;','",‘E"“,,, thevice cast TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM- AT cl.vun - arz e Moyt i oI wtreet 41| COUNER OF LEGATION ST AND BELT W iveuiny Stz st &i"mm.' ani 4| o ROAD. CHEVY CHASE ROUND THE baths, with briek nr-p Inspection upom| By virtve of a certain deed of trust duly Superb 58 ~-llmu of mxc: 0 to an HB ‘- 3 18481 Gross T lly Chartered Ome. m-m "uih, _one-third 'I:’ ] oy r!qnnl of the party secured ¢ 4 MONTHS" (’lll!llE. l 000 and up The, the property soid, ot ail casb | by, the undersigued Trastees it seih ot o i | [noluding Hotels, Zees, Drives, Guides, ete. 1 nl the purchaser. A dencs! anetion, in front of the premises. on MONDAY, I S cing. TevoR: | 1022 AT THHEE O-CLOCK Py thefoliow: EDITERRANEA with in 3 conveyancing. r X the " foliow- i 'unl civenng seampe S8 pernes ot | g escrived Tang and promiaes stuate in e e MEP"'ERRANEAN £ LLTAM SELBY, Eecutor. | County of Washington. DIstret ‘of Cotambin, umptuens §5 | PMPRESS of SO0TLAND iz dgdn ety and designated as and being all of lots 11 and Gross Tons. Specially Obartered TTHOSJ. nw“'t SON. AUCTIONEERS. |12 in sqoare 1743, In Fulton R. Gordon's sab- division of part of a tract of land called Chevy Chase. as per plat recorded in the flflu of the Northwest. ferred payments to bear. Interest and o be iwes! 1 secuied fo the matisfaction of the tristee By virtue of muthority vested Conveyaneing, stamps, recording and title at Bright-Colored Fabrics Make Small Rooms Look Crowded. In today's sketch you will see a window drapery much different from that used in the {llustration to my last article. I have taken furnish- ings for an interior of generous pro- portions as my subject today to bet- ter emphasise the theory that a de- sign should be in: keeping with the Bize of the room in which it is used. Not only has a larger pattern been sketched for you, but one of more dominating colors. For it is not only the size of the deslgn that must be studled, but its color composition as well. _ The modern highly colored fabrics on the market today are truly lovely when placed in -congenial settings. Thke the cretonne pictured, for in- stance. Of brilllant blues and orange, it is surely an attractive ad- dition to & large room. Had the room been small, however, its pro- portions would have seemingly been cut further by the windows with thelr bright-hued draperies appear- ing nearer than they really are. This would have been due to the fact that full colors attract the eye more quickly than neugral ones, and that which attracts the eye quickly ma nearer than that which does ret. THE MERRY THOUGHT. N Impetuous young person in an orchid tulle evening gown —a rather old evening gown as evening gowns go—studied her own piquant face in the mirror of her cousin’s dressing table a trifle anxiously. A woman' who has dress- garvezor for the District of Celumbla In book 5% atop-overs aliewed t 24, page iovion Play Partios, $400 up Terms of ‘sale All cash. A deposit of §230 reentia® ¥ | Wl e required At time of saie. Al con- 1_Woodward building. and Liber ‘-W "-Iln 392, respectively, of ¢l veyancing. lveordln‘. noe stamps, ete. Tand records of the Distriet of Colmmbin. amd | /At of Burchaser. Terme of sile to be co EDUCATIOXIAL faulting pu . after five days’ advertisc- ‘the fol: | aent ot weh- Iessle (s same mewspaper pob- nt the request of the party -cIM thereby, | plied with within thirty from day of sale, | S the undersigned mmm vm well at @{r""'i herwise the trustees reserve the right to re: in 30 guction. in, frant of U mises. ED- | il the property at the risk and cost of de- NESDAY, THE nru'm DAY OF MARCH, R 0°CLOCK P.L, ed in a tremendous hurry, to say noth- ing of a tremendous temper, always has misgivings at the last moment. A Why 3 Toriog deseribed. land. snd premises. ituate | lished in Wash D C. every tast. m :s years. Effclency guarantesd. | ¢1;ckcq her great-grandmamma’s Span- In the District of Calumhia. aad desiga: PAMUND K. FOX, 1500 T st. 1A be nz io e sthy's ] JEROME HUBBARD, 738 15t THOMAS J. OWEN & 80N, AUCTIONEERS. 1304 ¥ Bt. W.W. M. 2876, S S B;;d Business College e m:m,:n.:né‘ 24 s Two Very Desirable Two-lbry PR i T e e st | SPRING. QUARTER of trust for $3.230 om each lot. t of Emveranting, 'meording aad 'Lv'i':'.“fiu';':.‘ and 1549 4th Street N.W. OPENS MARCH 6 % prichaseris "coat.Terma 'of saie o bo| Exrellent Opportunity for Classes starting in Pub- complied ‘with withip hlrey' days or’ deposit lic Accounting, Secre= forteited. TERSE EDGES, Colored Home Buyers. = JAMES M. CARTER. By authorlty vested ia us we will sall at tarial Science, Short-sto~y te “‘M'-"-m—._ ‘rustees. ublic suction, in froat of the | .mlmm. - Writing and other sub- AT o, '{})EK 9z, AT jects. 100 evening courses B leading to accredited de- grees and certificates CONTA 2 available. Reduced rates b AT, xfl\ow_} S 1851 ONTART Igm "Sithin 80 days ana lance of tuition. TACE NOBT eres: By virtue of a certain deed of trust doly | itie " or o ,'.1:“““"'"' i ‘," :«-om: RESEARCH UN[VERS[TY Instrume: 99 of Septemiber. gnd revenue stamps a: purchaser’ 2 12, hhsln the ofeRes 1he Necvsten ef{Soete| her pupictiagyaCtine o e o PG Wi o the District of Columbia, a [t nu::‘ of the Darty secured thersby, the under- | _mh2dds 1851 G st . Ly & siEned trustecs wil sell, 3 e auet = mises on TMONDAY. "?mllrnns 3. OWEN & BON, AUCTIONEERS. MARCH, A.D., 1982, AT 5 - = " B P e T s ot of Valnatle In- |\ ASHINGTON o Ilarey Wardman 1726 P Street N.W. New aigorx g:ud’nj,wnwr; g‘@lpw yub “La- | nier Heights,” as lat recorded (n the of- ! Beer of ke wrveyor fot the Distsict of Ontusm. | recorded, In 1 e elie . . CCOUNTANCY liber county 20 at folio 3:.eaid prop- | of the land records of (b mow known for purposes of assessment ‘ad decree of the B Ten and tazation as lot mumbered three lundred = ) 3 fim"“ How on ™ ;na :"‘;r.-aum ln-m;-u -‘nnbvnd tweaty- | 15 e bl ot D E chfl“ ve hundred and eight-four Torma of sale: Chah above a'firat. trust foan | the uwr: pned tr:flm w!;l el st public ay and 'emg of lue June 15, , & & secon v S i iinis, 5 3ak| PACE _INSTITUTE e Ly ‘he Guilowing deaceived land and prem- | 718 O ST. N.W.. Coraer Sth beco: s of 3200 tequired tuate in the city of Washington, Dis- SCHOOL OF Ay g, 3 ":_ (i L LT SPANIS WASHINGTON | 2nd motszial fees at the et SF the B ing ety lfu. slat of said subdivision | Irefs. _from _Spain_Oonversational! Methed Terms of sale to be complled. with | in square atad G Sars from date of sle. other. 0. phge 7, of the records | Rtapid Progress. 131617 F at. n.w. e rese e fice o thi murveyor (or the Distn e e o m subject to & right of way over the rear feet of mid lot fer alley par- poses, gether with the Improveme Tiskea u the rll;‘o"l Wasbington B : S Mories wnd cnar ek and REGINALD RUTHER o'm, dwel r gy e PY BWELCH, Trustees. _ | erty sold subect to isting first A AUCTIONEERS. |-ng’n;um in the sum of $0.000, ‘asturing lNS I I l ' l A ring _inte ll’henln id_interest payahle 4 ESTABLISHED 1852 P Dissolution Sale of (* T‘e‘ml "o sale: One-third of the D Vl]u..ble 14th Street Business | money over eud abore ssid frst deed PoF troet i "1‘{.4‘:‘ HP .ls“l..- N. W. Pr to be paid in h, balance two equal s S Consular and Dlnlomhc B s T A S St | Classs For Next Evaminaton | egin Marcl 2 M, Bfltlk._ Bllllg;lll. ‘:’.I::lh EIONO ;:.:'rt ;'{-:géa'ua“n‘:\‘m:u ng’:l:flm-: ':sms"-dr NE“PEXAHIN;TX:: roI; on First Floor part- |sale; Tex aiisted to day of sale. Al est Point an apoli ments Above. n: reyancin ". i 2 frampe, dic » Under direet charge -I: Nos. 1529-1531 and 1533 14th '.:'.;".',i‘.'.,'.'.‘.'.‘é ‘it = 15 dage, Ir ANNAPOLIS NAYAL PREP- ited to St. NW. the 'trustees, and the trustees reserve tie ARATORY SCHOO flght to resclt the property at, the risk and || —which Tas beea brought te v._u_“,, TiivaY, THE “TeNTh ‘DAY OF MARCH. s Vet nn‘ me news-{| ENROLL NOW. A X : i " 102, AT FIVE “‘,,,‘;‘"" 2 805306 | Paper publisbed I A1, W. H. RANDOLPH, ‘Substituted_truste A. McD. CRAWFORD, FREDERIC E. JOHNSO: Trustee, 1843 New York ave. n.w. Principals. fe26-d, Eudds 1 . Conveyaneing. mn‘r‘ ‘THOS. J. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS. Tevanue stamps 8t purchaser be closed within 30 daze or dep MUSICAL INSTRUCTION _ THOS. J. OW Trustee’s Sale of the Three-|— Pi 108, J,mtl::vzx & sox. accrioneees,| Story Brick Dwelling, No. RAG'JAZZ sl:::hl.l:le 1014 8th St. N.W., and Qh. o Boritively taaght begloners o 20 essoms, Advanced “conrse Trustees’ Sale of Valuable Real Two-Story Frame Ofiers ezoapticanl vnm--m- » ish comb through them, there was a smitch too much powder on her re- trousse nose, her cheeks were flushed with excitement. She hadn’t been invited to the par- ty, but she had Invited herseif on just provocatios he hadn't seen her host- Ker yet, that nervous person being in e-dinner tub; Merriam had daif- xflt:ulv.y in restraining an impulse to | run before Ceclly came out of the bathroom. She twisted what she ex travagantly called “five miles of sil- iver malines” around her throat ai i shoulders, she picked up her coat—she ! had quite decided that she would run —when the door opened and out walked Cecily, tall, dark and rather little old nut! flew at her. must have been crazy inot to have asked you in the first place—gee, it d to see you in par- ty duds again—wasn’t 1 a pup to snub you—golng to forgive me?” {_ Merriam reached up both hands to her cousin's shoulders and shook her. issie, do you know we squabble along just the same as we did when we were kids—we can't seem to Erow up about each other—I decide oves and over shat I will—and then I get just glazing mad at you—the way 1 aid tonight—- emember our first fight' Cecily was on the edge of the bed jamming her feet into brocaded slippers. “The wishbone got on my plate, and you yelled out that |t was yours because it was the merry thought and your name was Merry— “And dad sent me away from the ta- ‘bln for being so rude, and I howled in the pantry, and Peter came out and { whispered to me to stop crying and teil dad 1 was sorry, and I stuck my head in the door and yelled ‘I'm sorry Cecily's a bad girl. t mus‘l"l:ul! lcnoo o7 POPULAR free. Estate, Improved by a Mod- No. 1145 8th St. N.W. # L Mrere. 2an 116h inmbia 8123. em and Up-to-Date Hoteh|, s ot o s s b, co | MOVING, PACKING & STORAGE Known as the Gordon Hotel, | %,..%" 5" isos, il el a? acto MOSER & NONB, Iith aad ¥ N Moamn s N " Tt Biofimil pAY 08 Suifert i GOk | GLEAN, DRE STORAUE Yok FCERTTURE Dy virture of a certain deed of trust dated | MENCTNG AT FOUR- THIRTY ot'mc Estimates cheerfully given, June 23. 1921, e 24. the following-described I b& .M .-n- ..':u.g Tocation. WISCBLIRB 920 Pa, ave. Liber 4360 follo 202, iand { pate in the. Distriet ot Cnluln Tecords of the Diatrict of Columbis, snd at|part of original lots 11 a Phone Main 1282. e SRlate (Pt i, U | Spsrhed a8 Tolow A 'UNITED s‘l'A'l‘Es ction_in front of the rfllnl = 18 doty street wm“e.,' on MOXD IXTH ot i1 end ramsing theace s-romg lnlluwlll Sencribed 71 feet fo 8th street wi nd designated aa the | the ffne ot Sald ircet 25 Toet 15" the. polat oF i a thirty (30 * | beginni pACamG pireet, by’ guil denth, o ot “aumbered two | "AES0 SMyMEDIATELY THEREAYTER. Part MV HGeeine othe nxbdlrllnl of 14 and 15 in A. thwell and Henry ot 4 7 Raiie |-|-:°:«-=q::"‘ d_slghty-ave *s subdivision of -quu;ncl s pee piat Pmugs Wfln ng 4&% rded in Liber N K, page 289, in the he office of the records or for the District of Columbia in Li W]‘T‘m i INE STOR, 't fotio 'w ith 31[!! of. w‘-ynm :: &;‘:fi-‘m&" to’lu"l' n:.:‘ -"m or NTER ILD| AGE e rear. ~Also parts of lots numbered | t me’ al m uu of m st e (3 a0 four (6 16 aia subalvision 1a | Ce "m ':'c‘ . "l 1434-144 l’lm N. 8843, said_square. contained within the following e ald dok 1%, -u i thenee | 500 BOOS rol 5. 1. GOODS & MDS! metes and bounds. viz: Beginning at a point | north -xou the line of sald street ;t L0 G DI lflxcl MOVING Sixteenth street, inches. theace mest 90 fest to a3 allex: fothes | BXPRRT PAC & SHIPPL KING, CRATIN NG Ix, (136) feet, three and | south 22 feet 6 inches: thenes West 90 feet o | HIGH ORADE WORK-—REASONABLE RATKS i v free estimates. = quartrc - ‘qm”‘ t: voint of beginaing, with the improvements ou o the AALSENET (At eurR free X oneatan SRR T Tondred and ‘elghty-five (185), and. ranning Iirme of sle: Onethisd of the purchase MODERN FIREPROOF STORAGE 2 theace south along, the line of said_street be paid n cas K twentyalx feet (26), three snd & quarte o el labtsiiamata pazable I one BHioNE ig) inches: thence west 6t nm -threa (33) | two 7ehFs. from the day of sale, &nd. to be rep- | North (5= SMITHQ' i Boies-of the. pur. ' 3343 } mnmu a t the rate of 6 three (53) feet three (3) ioches: t ayable w-u-nu- B344 Thiriy-three (33) foet nine Snd & qoarcer | and secuted by gesd of irast on the = 350 lnches; thence: etut, one bundeed and eption of feet six (8) ‘inches hat Two bundred mhu depesit mntm upon each parcel upon acceptance of bid. d“ats0 ssother part of 5. notary .-'-u record four (4) in sald square, eum-d Tollowing me s asd bounds. viz: for the same &t 8 palat on se! Nixteenth street, .U“M l“ the e e e W quarter | i corper of “said square, Tnches'to the ‘mertbeast t said lot ineiu ‘northeast corner ol ot: thence West one bundred and. six 1% 006) fes | _t-2t0atn ertn Sausages in Baked Potatoes. - (6) inches to an m-r Choose eight well lhlg:d. evens oy oeet et amariet ) PROPOSALS. sized large potatocs and be received at Eoom 509, Dist Torms of sale: $5,000 fn cash at time of | 5 o clock p.mm.. March 1, 125, with! sixty days aftes ture recording, reve ber Stamps, Brushes, r plies and il cants, for aee. n the urchaser, after %o days' advertisement ONO-DIST.:NCE MOVIND e e ! e e fucoce Serrs | Waahiagion D. o Charge for Estimates i ey o them | of ' powder. beginning: subject to until soft in a moderate oyen. Megn<, ot T L SR I A T Y --fl'm- e e LT ey Wask | while stew one pouad of link:84ué|means by Which you cam treat this 00, “B"}m.', unti] | 5ages gently in a little gravy for]trouble. for furnishis twelve minutes. When the potatoes 0. #ale and balanes of purenu- :rlu ta e paid | and deu\'er ng Stati » Behool Books, Furni- | are cooked cut a plece off from the | with poor health should be treated by d_House lub—[top of each and scopp out the potato, 'a ‘mklnx care not to break the skin. hatr will likely Mash ~ the potatoes smoothly. ' With i “That's the time"—Ceclly was slip- {ping the borrowed dinner gown over she stood. back toward that Merriam could fas- Remember how we made up? iHow I got ashamed of myself—and 1 {ought to ve been—Ilittle beast, 1 {was such a lot bigger than you were {—and sneaked you the wishbone un- ider the table while Peter was bring- ice cream John warned them from the “Somebody's comlnx—are you girls ready?’ ‘' ‘Most"—Cecily roulhod her 1lips iwildly. Stick In hand, she lopked i “I am a dirty dog to get mad again in a bad enough not ask- ing you, but I did something much T Leila Graham— honestly, 1 don’t know why I did it— b se I'm getting so I just loathe ot mad at all,” Merriam an- lwered “And I know why you did|Another it. You wanted to swank before her, LISTEN, WORLD! BY ELSIE ROBINSON. This Is lh- story of Thomas Ben- Helen Wlmhron. in case you happ as, 80 don't be too sure! going to be comfortable When'you read it. Before she married Helen worked in the law of-| fices of Swalne & Thornton. a woman was born that woman every angle of it and she had more than local fame for her work, though theoretically she was only Swaine's for law work, Then along: came Thomas Bennett of the Bennett Promotion Company. Swaine handled that Westfleld ca: for Tom, and before it was over Tom and Hel¢n were engaged. Helen didn't want to be in love. Being in love meant giving up law work, for which she was -fitted and which and taking up housework, for whish she had nelther talent nor liking. But she believed that if you do anything you should do It right. up her work and they were married. Tom went back to promoting and the joys thereof and Helen took up housework and lonelin: n’t going to be a three-reel Helen and Tom aren't dl-l varced or even contemplating it. it they're not, it f If Helen were not a game sport, start trouble. Doesn’'t he feed her. clothe house her decently? yes. he’s perfectly hlthful to her quite ready to ki 80 she gave and fes her and ‘call her But that's all. there & complimen for her opinion in some business deal umble acknowledgment of never a reguest Tom sces nothing remarkable in the fact that a woman with a brain at least 15 per cent bctter than his and a rising career should have given up her work for love of him and you did, Cissie. Who else is cominj , my elegant French lion—ou lala——" she blew a kiss at nothing. 1 am mad about him, Merry, abso. lutely mad about him—and the Ned Merrills—I was awfully indebted to you know—Jane Ollver, friend Sheldon—and to think of my agking that beast Tom Ridley and h! accepting and turning me dow “Cissie,” roared John, French, and you know I can't, and the grand duke——" ok all right ‘ecily answered. “Do she whispered. You look per!eclly thrilling,” Me nd absolutely thrilled.” Bronze curls were piled high and|j Days peerl ors eyewm hay teod | made to look even higher as she ry told her, Cecily was thrilled! that she had never looked so well in her life as she looked in her borrowed finery, and she knew that her studio looked most distinguished. Sl comed guests joyously. It was rather a noisy party. cept for Merriam. She sat in the seat she had claimed, at the left of the guest of honor. but she made no at- tempt to talk to him. Lovely and aloof, she watched the aprty. And John watched her. Very good looking in his evening t"ings, at the other side of the table. d | Whenever she looked at Lhim. But she could not smile bwk lown dear ! Merry they had ulla was no longer frivolous. asked the guest of honor. ‘makes your pretty guest on my left lo Jyery serlous; does she not like C‘eclly stared at Merry. “You mustn't mind,"” ‘she oonsoled doesn’t seem to notice lnybodv much nowadays. She's my dad has been mllllnl’ for several months, and she’s alm worried herself sick about it. rest of us don't worry because he' an awfully careless person about lef Merriam"—something very much ¢ whispered to her T'll make her smile for you: she has a peach of a smile.” mu picked up a wishbone from her She held It acrose the ta- Merriam reached towa = ly, she did not amile. s irare sllly and childish it was to wish so big & wish on fo tiny a thing, but her whole heart was filled with iong- ldng‘ in these days for her dear, old $he did not pull; Cecily did the pull- d the whole ub{e ll\lsh:iull Cecily's protended. rastal expression the non-wishing end ob that entirely lacks lequate recompe never occurs to him that he Yhould be abjectly grateful and should do everything in his power to make her feel that she is his respected, ad- mired partner instead of a dependent. 'd probably say that the gratitude should be on her side. Yet would he give up his chosen wurk and take up ditch digging for her' Think it over if you n to be Tom, or if you're Tom's wlla show him this. [ITTLE STORIES 2 rBEDTIME Whitefoot Takes to a Tree. BY THORNTON W. BURGESS, 1'd Yather be frightened With no cause for fear, Than fearful of MM When_danger is “Rchitetoot the Wood Mouse. Whitefoot the Wood Mouse kept on going and going. ..Every ti thought that he was 30 tired that he must stop, he would think of Shadow 1 and then g0 on By and by he became so tired tha not even the thought of Shadow the Weasel could make him go much So_he began to look abou for a safe hiding place in which to taken on a She was his “Watch me,” sh guest of hcnor, 8She knew how Now Whitefoot's home, had left because-of fear of Shadow the Weasel, had been a snug littl room beneath the roots of old stump. There he had lived for a in the greatest comfort Little tunnels led to his storehou: and up to the surface of the snow, It had been a splendid place and on in which he had felt perfectly saf until Shadow peared. Had you seen him playin; about there you would have though him one of ‘the little people of th ground like his cousin Danny Meadov to_her plate. aled to the Japanese ve the plates. e was still twisting her bit 8f bone ;n her fingers. The servant paused boye to remo the Weasel John called across the re holding up the whole sorry,”” Merry lifted apologetic ! s to the waliting servant, who dropped his nap- ring a wild (lbbfl'- But Whitefoot is quite as much a home in trees as on the ground. fact, he is quite as much at home ir trees as Chatterer the Red Squirre nnd a lot more at home 4n trees tha) is Striped Chipmunk, although Striped Chipmunk belongs ' to the Squirre now that he must find s mdmz place Whitefoot decided tha e eathe DB h: vould'h!eal mm‘:ih safer in a tre: s seen her in ! than on the groun 5 m“teh: ll:zx;r:ml: “': “‘;zl?v-::':gl hi d ;'nu foot. e keeps a-saying | whimpere efoo! 4 yn"e\er so much safer in a tree th: = htldlng !n1 or mear the ground in a eplule of nu tory strange place.” ory In to- | Mo Whitefoot began to look for a kin and fled, utte: ish. A moment later Susan 8u > excitedly thr Kitchenette door. o “Somebody bring Miss Merry out “If only I could find a hollow tree,’ BY EDNA BEAUTY CHATS KENT FORBES. There are any number of varieties of baldness going under somewhat difficuit names which we’mneed not on common variety known as con- genital baldness which is often hered- lury, and which is caused by ar- reeled development of the hair-grow- ing machinery of the scalp. ! Then there is another very common i form, the English nlm. for which is “senile” baldne which: comes with { old age, usually appears after forty- five _and {s due to lessened nutrition | and the general lowering of vitality which comes with advancing years. Then there Is a third variety, known as premature baldness, which is the most interesting because so much can be done to help and even both temprés, and then graduslly gets thin all over the scalp. The most common cause for this most common form of baldness is dan- ldruff, either the oH or dry variety, which comes on gradually, in the {Gase of a man, from the time he be- ns to mature. Incidentplly, girls g’equenlly suffer from this, although baldness i not common =among women. Dandruff is noticed on the | fdoat collar, and the scalp is usually {itohy. The forehead, nostrils and the emz of the chin are apt to be ofly In w! examined clos ly. .u'ml) ere cases the scalp under e dandruff little reddened. If pressed against the Enne stain appears on we will discuss cure. Brunene—superfluouu hair cannot e eliminated by using special brands 'he electric needle, twaozers or a depiliatory are the only B. D—A girl of sixteen years good doetor. she improves, her !e-ll ale “E“ ety us branches of the Government of the Dis. | Dutter, two teaspoons of .cho) podlmm At this time. days & t4 dnn ot uh. Bscal b ending | parsley and salt and pepper. he resa)d at aod w-t of d:anm.. 'n. 1923. specif the potato skins thinly with xhln used on the face, as purchaser -mr five days® nf u;u;m mixture and put a sau in each{known to increase- the tandenw to Momie ‘mewepaper DULIIADGd 1n the Disteiet of oac-r. D. & and fill up. with meshed potatoes,|grow hair with so The et TILLAK & wrLs. he class of Wb | heaping 1t up silghtly on each.one.|reason for this 1s the fack tha AT G. BR' oAl Bake for twenty minutes and.servefheavy oil, and if it is not entirely ing.saves time u fe21-d&ds,exSudhol very bot < e «==¢—Cocoa butter lhonld absorbed it is an easy matter to at- [ & tract soil which tends to ll\ll Tow! It will not act this way ol 5 o way from side to , you can correct it '§ing_your mind against it @ yourself as walking per: a straight line, lelf llke & queen, with your head t (or'nrd and lwllk on the .nlde AA you wal. bother today to remember.” There is U_an easy mouon. Wl!h Bpringy step, and the only self-co sciousness yo lightfyl one that you —we »raceful with elch eflort to im- Prove your movements. The Housewife’s " Idea Box e £ it it it is taken in time. Deually the hair begins to disappear jTo Save Both Heat and Time When at & | WHITEFOOT FLATTENED HIM- | like. oins | "V SBLF CAGAINST THE SIDE O THE TREE AND AROUND IT. dead tree. You see he knew that there would be more likely to be a hollow in a dead tree than in a living tr d by he came to a tall, dead tree. He knew It was a dead tree because there was no bark on it. But, he couldn’t tell whether or not that tree was hollow. 1 from the ground. . he whimpered again, “Oh, dear! l suppose I will have to d 1 am so tired. There ought to es in it. It is just the kind of tree that Drummer the Wood- pecker likes to make his house in. 1 shall be terribly disappointed if 1 don’t find one of his houses where in it, but I wish I hadn’t got to climb it to find out. xiously this way. He looked anxio y‘"y‘ He tooked Ironing Small Pieces. { he couldn't t al ought to be hellow. | be splendid H looked anxiously th: anxiously the other way. looked anxiously every way. But he aw no one and notbing to be atraid of and so he started up the tree. -way up when glancing down he saw & shadow moving across Once more Whitefoo! heart seemed to jump rlg‘m up In throat. 'That shadow was th of uoma onc flying. There could: “ bit of doubt about llr w;h’:h. lattenéd himself agains e nu-u and peeked lronnd H was just in time to see and black and white bird lll’no!! the size ot Sammy Jay alight in the very H.e h-d come along near en risen sharply H(! bill was black and ‘ta tiny hon:‘:ln the end w 3 Shvike. Whitefoot shiv- ised bl He was hal l find that I can save llm and heat small plece! handkerchie! following _manner. iron th se_this tendency te turn gray, as it is dus to her condi-|them one on top of the other, he large pieces, turn. off gx:'.l-hnl:ft. '!.nd :{th ?o.in :v.n:nl:‘ iron fext ton. {o press | into the fo oo uaere, wnfu uuuhormn 14 the small pleces. n‘:n require u much heat to p the creases In tkem a8 it does to iron them flat. This ord-rly Way of iron- 'HE HOUSEWIFE, not® be has - been The story thus fs Dr. Gregory, dlllln:ullhld X-ra; for. comse 't le::dy for el of been deatroyed because of a due, she Gregory _denies_this. p(:rlor. visits Mys. Close at a plul -.a fiets from ber & card introducing him to HE Closes lived in a splendid section. The presentation of the note quickly brought Mrs. Ciose’'s maid down to us. She had not 4 gone to the hospital because Mrs. Close had considered the services of tae| trained nurses quite sufficfent. Yes, the maid had noticed how her} mistress had been failing, had noticed it long ago—in fact, almost at the time when she had begun the X-ray treatment. She had seemed to im- prove once when she went away for & few days, but that was at the start, and directly after her return she grew warge again, until she was no longer herself. “Did Dr. Gregory, the X-ray spe- cialist, ever attend l(rl Close at her sked Craig. hu e, in her room’ e no good,” she sald, with her French accent. id Mrs. Close have other callers?” But, m'sier, every one in society has many. What does m’'sieur mean? “Frequent callers—a Mr. Lawrence, for instance Oh, yes, Mr. Lawrence frequently. Vhen Mr. Close was at home es, on business and on business, too, when he was not at home. He is the attorney, m'sieu “How did Mrs. Clos> receive him?" e is the attorney, m'sieur,” Marie repeated, persistently. “And he, did he always call on busi- ne. “Oh, yes, always on business, but— well, madame, she was a very beauti- ful women. Perhaps he iike beautifu. {women—eh bien? Tha: was before! the Dr. QGregory treated madame. After the doctor treated madame M'sieur Lawrence do not call 80 often. That's all.” “Are you thoroughly devoted to Mrs. Close? Would you do a favor for her?' asked Craig, point blank. ir, 1 would give my life, aimost. for madame. She lways so good to me.’ “I don’t ask you to mive your lfe for her, Marie,” said Craig, “but you can do her a great service—a very great service. will do it. ‘Tonight,” said Craig, “I want you to ]I!e!p in Mrs. Close’ room. do so, for 1 know that Mr. Close is liv- ing at the 8t. Francis Club until his wife returns from the sanatorium. To- morrow morning come to my labora g handed her his card— By the way, don't say anything to any o in the house about it, anu keep & sharp watch on the actions oi Any of the serv: nu who may go into Close’s roo: "Well sald Cnit. “there i8 noth- ing more to be done immediately.’ We had once more regained the street and were walking uptown. We walked in silence for several! lock mused Cralg, “there is something yau can do, after ali, Walter. I would like you to look .w Gregory and Close and Lawrence. already know something about em. But you can find out & good ieal with your newspaper comnec- sions. 1 would like to have every bit of scandal that has ever been connected Wlth them, or with Mrs. loss, o he added significantl. ‘with any other woman. It isn't| necessary to say that not a breath of it must be published—yet.” I found a good deal of gossip, but very little of it, indeed, Seemed to me at the time to be of importance. s Dropping In at the St. Francis Clubd, vhere I had some friends, I casually mentioned the troubles of the Hunt- ngton Closes. 1 was surprised to tearn that Close spent little of his time at the club, none at home, and .nly dropped into the hospital to make formal Inquiries as to his/ vife's condition. It then occurred to me to drop into the office of Soclety ‘quibs, whose editor 1 had lorg xnown. The editor told me, with hat nameless look of the cynical scandalmonger, that if I wanted to earn anything about Huntington : FEATURE PAGE The Star’s Week,End Fiction THE DEADLY TUBE By Arthur B. Reeve Complete in Three Installments i stowed away, we departed. to the mystification of Marie and, I cauld not help feeling, of other e; that peered {n through keyholes or nrukl in doors. march on them. I don’t bell ‘erl- prepared for this, not at least asked Cral once, twice he call, but he do ! ter,” he said, adjusting the apparatus again. “I've cleaned everything but the mattress and the brass bars be- hind the mattress on the bed. Now I'll tackle them. I think we ought :to go into the 'suction-cleaning busi- ness—more money in it than in being a detective, I'll bet.” The cleaner was run over and under the mattress and along every crack d | blg house In the Murray Hill | jna STAUNY Of the brams bed. This one and this. dust also carefully ry much ny rate,” said Kennedy exult. think we have stolen a ‘e they Kly. his stage in the game. Don't ask me any quest.ons, Walter. Then you will have no secrets te keep if one should try to pry them loo: Only remember that this ma: rence is & shrewd character. Law The next day Marie came. looking even more careworn than before. “What's th atter, mademoiselle?” “Didn't you pass a bet- ter night?’ “Oh, mon Dieu, I rest well, yes. But this morning. while I am break- fast, Mr. Close send for me. He say that I am discharged. Some servant tell of your visit and he ver-rp ang-ry And now what is to become | of me—will madame hlu wites give a recommendation now? “Waiter, we have been discovered.” exclaimed Craig with considerable vexation. Then he remembered the poor girl who had been an involun- tary sacrifice to our investigation. Turning to her, he said: “Marie, I know several very good famiiies, and I am sure you will not suffer for what you have done by being faithful to your mistres Only be patient a few days. Go with some of your folks. I will see that you are placed The girl was profuse in her thanks again.” 28 lheh dried her tears and departed. adn’t anticipated having my hand forced so soon.” said Craig Beter she had gone. leaving her address. “However, we are on the right track. What wi it that you were going to tell me when Marie came fn?" ery im- I "llllrfl‘h 1 don't understand it myself. Pressure is being brought to bear on the Stay to keep this thing out of the papers, or at least to minimize {t” ‘m not surprised” commentad “What do you mean by pres- sure being brought? “Why, Close’'s lawyer, Lawrence, called up the editor thin morning—I rlnn t suppose that you know, but he some connection with the inter- enl.l which control the Star—and sai that the activity of one of the re- porters from the Star, Jameson by name, was very tasteful to Mr. Close and that this reporter was employing & man named Kennedy to assist him. “I don’t understand it, Cralg” I confessed, “but h one day they give the news to days later they alm with suit if we don't -mp pnn-ulnx It is perp! sald Cralg, with the air of one wno was not a bit per- plexed, but rather enlightened. He pulled down the district tele- Sraph messenger level three times, e =at in silence for a whils. Ho‘ ever,” he resumed, “I shall be ready for them tonight.” 1 sald mothing. Several minutes elapsed. Then the messenger rapped on the door. 1 want these two notes delivered right away,” said Craig to the bo: “here's & quarter for you. Now mind u don’t get interested in a detec- live story and forget the motes. If you are back here quickly with thi receipt I'll give you another quarter. Now scurry along.” Then, after the boy had gone, he said casually to me: “Two notes to Close and Gregory, asking them to be i present with their attorneys tonight. Close will bring Lawrence, and Greg- ory will bring a young lawver named Asche, 2 very clever fello ‘The notes are so worded that they can hardly refuse the invitation.” Meanwhile I carried out an assign- ment for the Star, and telephoned my story in so as to be sure of being with Craig at the crucial moment. | For 1 was thoroughly curious about his next move in the game. I found him still in his laboratory attaching two coils of thin wire to the connec- lose I had best watch Mrs. Frances | tions on the out‘:‘l,de of a queer-look- Culkington, a very wealthy western ivorcee about whom the smart set vere much excited, particularly those vhose wealth made it difficult to stand *he pace of society as it was going at rresent. “And before the tragedy.” said the aditor with another nameless look. 1s i he were imparting & most valu: ble piece of gossip, “it was the talk of the town, the attention that Close’s awyer was paying to Mrs. Clo: But to her credit let me say thal she never gave us a chance to hint 1t anything, and—well, you know us; ve don! need much to make snappy clety 'rne editor then waxed even more sonfidential, for if I am anything a 1) I am a good listener, and I ha found that often by sitting tight and istening 1 can get more than If 1} ,5arg the floor, where it could were too eager a questioner. “It really was a shame the wa: hat man Lawrence played his game,’ e went on. *“I understand that it vas he who introduced Close to Mrs. T. They were both his clients. Tawrence had fought her ocasre in “he courts when she sued old Tulk- ‘ngton for divorce, and a handsome settlement he got for her, too. They ing little biack “What's that?” I asked, eveing the sinister-looking little box suspicious- 1y. “An infernal machine? You're not going to blo' the culprit into eternity, I Never mlnd “what it is, Walter. You'll find that out in due time. may or may not be an infernal ma- chine—of a different sort than any you have probably ever heard of. The less you know now the less like- 1y you are to give anything away by a look or an,act. Come, now, make vourselt useful ms well as orna- mental. Take these wires and lay them in the cracks of the floor, and be careful not to let them show. A little dust over them will conceal them beautifully. Craig now placed the black box back of one of the chairs well down hardly have been perceived unle: one were suspecting something of t ‘While he was doing so I ran the wires across the floor, and around the edge of the room to the door. he_said, taking the wires from jow I'll complete the job by carrying them into the next room. And while I'm doing it, g0 over the wires again and make sure say his fee ran up Into the hun-; ihey are absolutely concealed.” Corcluded in Temorrow’s Star. dred thousands—contingent, you' know. I don't know what his game | was"—here he lowered his voice to a whisper—*“but they say Close owes | him a geod deal of money. You can| figure it out for yourself as you want some more scandal, and re- member me to the boys down on the Star.” The following day the maid visited Kennedy- at his laboratory while I{ was reporting to him on the result of my investigations. She Jooked worn and haggard. had spent a sleeplens Rlght and begged that Kennedy would not ask her to repeat the exnerlmenc “I can promise you, Marie, uid. ‘that -you wlll rest better unl But you must spend one mnn n! cht in Mrs. Close’s room. By the way, can you arrange for me to.go through u-e roon this morning when you go )hrl- said she could, and an hour or 5o later Craig and I quietly slipped into the Close residence under her guidance. He was carrying some- thing_ that looked like a miniature | barrel, and I had another package| which he had given me, both care fully wr; up. The butler eyed us suspiciously, but Marie spoke a few words to him and I think showed him Mrs, Close’s note. ‘Anyhow he said nothing. Within the room that the unfortu- nate woman had occupied Kennedy | took the coverings off the packages., It was nothing but 2 gmblc electric vacuum cleaner, whic quickly at- wehed and set running. he vuned the cleaner. various attachments to clean the cur- tains, the walls, and even the furni- ture. Particularly did he pay atten- tion to the. base board oun the wall back of the bed. Then he carefully removed the dust from the cleaner and sealed it up in a leaded box. He was about to detach and pack up the cleaner when lnother idea seemed to occur to well make & umm fib of 1 Wt New, I've told you all I know. | ‘ome in again, Jameson, when you { ion- inch apart, each group two inohes Things You'll Like to Make A novel and attractive overskirt for a frock is made of ribbon-lattice trimming. Join omne-inch bands of {ribbon to the belt. Have them in groups of three pleces, each piece 'h band must be about twice as long u the overskirt is wanted. Cut two-inck circles of buckram, cover them with silk. (They can then be embroidered or ‘beaded.) Group the ribbons as shown and join the circles to the ribbons. Before begin- ning it would be well to mark off on a paper overskirt, attached to the belt, just where the circles are to be. The paper can be torn away when the latticework is ' finished. Put a little of the ribbon-latti as trimming c1 eack sleeve and tront the bodice.