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N s -~ " YHE EVENING STAR, 'WXSHINGTON, 'D. 0, THURSDXY, AUGUST 3, 1922. seemed to be keenly interested as|“that congested look she haa’ into the steerage of the & K t ylvana, ads roached the toom in whioh| “Yos” wgreed Dr. Sanderson. “her |though, of course. like Do Guerre. he el e RS A ey »f l?‘; ‘waiting arrival at|face w. ushed and blus when I g0t |was clarsed as a first cabin passen-| As Kennedy moved away from the * o plor & fow hours later, to her—cyanotic, I should say. There|ger. He had become very friendly|bed Dr. Preston contrived to place e stateroom apparently ran to|seemed to be a great dryness of her |with Rawaruska and her party while |himself near him and apart from the the very skin of the vessel and the |throat and the muscles of her throat|they were waiting for bookings in|res ::{tln:op:n:d directly o the water.|were paretic = Her puplls ware di- London.” “Mr. Kennedy,” he begam In @ n_outs eck, as With |lated, too, and her pulse was rapid,| Thompson leaned over. “The stew-|husky :, 1 you It was an out-|as if from & greatly increased blood |ard in the corridor tells me,” he sl n“ty :-rl?-"l-fl:::;iu:lm{n “'n‘w“;?ls;-‘:- g4 1 i d of a sort of pressure, in a 1 tone, *ti 5 s ha — v o BY ARTHUR B. REEVE. b o {. L 2ent e e e e e Thousands of athletes and trainers have found that | that any one could huve reached it |redy, almgst reverently turningover R L e can o 0 : s ’ 5 arnls . except through the corridors. her rigid body and looking at the > a Lifebuoy bath—with the Onehof The SurllWee_k Ell:d Fiction Series. ACIARhEd SEm i aaa & Tiitie hatiil nanks Dt ition s el ann ) the topar Al te ) mlers apsthuni iy o T ton dded anxiousfy Each story complete in three installments. {8 |ana directly across from the bafh,|spine. “Did she recognize anything, of information which we|fact.” he added, us Kennedy nodde. big lather thoroughly on the o 2 e other side, was another small|say anything? gleaned. Kennedy, however,|while Preston glanced covertly at L = room, which was occupied by her| “She rubbed in, has all the ad- ) o SRR REPRREEREE maid; Coctlis, & French girl. = aminsainr Fepliss Shnderson. slowly. | over tne baiy o ine 1itte Sances|voemoEnt bt i o man. I hope ¥ n the main bedroom was a double | “Evidenily if she had seen anything 1 kD vantages of a rub-down. EET Sylvania, Quarlmlnc.‘. ?a?‘.’?:?.“,,‘?,“?fi"m:‘J%‘."‘;’y.t‘:fi.é"“ :::;1'; ? cnut‘.'ih, a v;lu‘-drobe and a small, | she had forgotten or wouldn't teil,” .‘Ifl‘.:‘e"‘m‘énfi‘v'e“v'?‘-"au":fi‘v"“f.",f.."': h - Jennedy i midnight. Strange deat e - -legged writing or dressifig | he added cautiously. b group of three or four little redi“I shall be glad to call on you if 0C It wakes up the skin. Rawaruska. Retain you chuppyavsvir:la‘:e::sz Gt ihe womer bay "ohrlne':hc white bed lay the now cold “Elow “was She dlssovered T Vel s ot lisui | bl 10 20l ahopoyiwin b H veral drops of liquid, absorbing paa It makes th hol in iktsiest stexmatiip com g pUAL RS ANLEOR LI CAL R D |24 mashlegure off thalignce seivaz ey EMIss (ROMAXE fLpund het,t | tiom i aipteceiotisterioganse: (To be continued In iomorrow’s makes the wholé man pany. Thompson, Purser. The tug had scarcely cast off from |ed th e dancer who had enchant-|neplied the purser quizkly. “She| "A moment later De Guerre, who o low with vigor and fitness Kouneiy mad tom open the en-|uio"BuENALESEIO0T Aot R o |8, Sousente in e Taelln, aniits | aled 0 e Ay Szl | g,y UPRES, ANeY uCne the g 12 velope of a wircless message that|a man. who had been watching us|ful even In death, D e e s nas| o mation e e MnAbIE O e e from 5 1o had come from somewhere out in the a crevice of his turned-up co Her finely chiseled features, lack- |retired early, for she was not 4 good |with him was a young woman. R lantio and had fust been deliverea |!2yduletly edged over. =~ - |ing that neaviness which often char-|sailor, they tell me. It must have e Cintro s s e “Frof. “Eenneay, the acterizes European women, were,|bsen nearly midnight when De|duced. to him at dinner one e Lect e began, more as however, terribly drawn, and her Guerre and a friend, pausing at the| NMiss Hoffman was of a fascinating read it quickly and tossed it over to [S€TLINE it than asking the 0““‘\05 \a | Berfect complexion. on which she had | library door on their wav from the|(ype—tall. finely gowned, of superd raig eyed him a moment, but d)prided herself, was now all mottled |smoking room, saw Miss Hoffman, |poise, physically perfect. One could The big RED cake. me. nothing. and bluish a i et .. Doy % % 3 nd all three stopped in the Ritz Rawaruska,” T repeated. “Do you| “I understand,” he went o not| As Kennedy examined the body 1|restaurant for a Bt o eat R L L suppose that means the clever little (Waiting for a reply. “that you afe|could not help observing that there| “De Guerre walked down the cor-|felt that one must rely much on her Russian dancer who was in the ‘Re- Ru"lfll&d in the case of that little | seemed to be every evidence that|ridor with Miss Hoffman afterward.” |attractions in pursuit of her busi- ssian _actress, Rawaruska the girl had been asphyxiated Tn|he continued, “and left her as shelncsg of selling gems to wealthy vue' last year?” Still Kennedy said nothing. some stran, V. . = = 3 ge manner. went into the room with his wife. v S 1 Ahene coutd nardy be two of that| My name js Wade, of the customs|*’Haa'l been by a deft touch on & |Ferhapsa minate Jater—long cnough: | her evtaant polss, the tragedy scems unusual name who would be referred |service,” pursued the man, nothing |nerye of her beautiful, soft neck that |anyway, so that he had reached theleq to have oppressed and unnerved - to so familiarly,” returned Craig.|abashe Sticking his head for-|had constricted the-throat and cutlother ‘end of the corridor—she Wake up your skin! urious that we've had mothing in|Ward between the corners of hishigh [off ner breath? I had heard of such|screamed. She had turned on the o 00 it Goen o Baahie’te il ihe wireless news about it collar, he added in a lowered voice:|things. Or had it been asphyxiation|light and found Rawaruska I¥ing |much to the scanty stock of facts “Perhaps it has been delayed,” 1|“You have heard, I suppose, of the|due to a poision that had paralyzed {half across the bed unconsclous, Miss |y, . e “Let me ring up 'the|grest amber diamond, The Invinci- |the chest muscles? ) Hoftman called to. the steward 10| sioy a7 n&y dlscovery TepmatnEiny may have something |ble? The purser as soon as we came|summon Dr. Preston, but he came 10| wiion was substantially as the y - ennedy nodded, and I thought|aboard had summoned the ship's sur-|me first instead.” purser had siready told it. minutes later 1 rejoined |hurriedly of all the big stones I had|geon, and we had scarcely arrived at| “Dr. Preston?” repeated Kennedy. “I—I think, perhaps, Mr. Kennedy Craig at the table. A report had|ever heard—the Pitt, the Orloft, the | Rawaruska’'s room when he Jjoined| “Yes, a young American physician |ought to question Cecilie,” she sug- just been received that Rawaruska|Koh-inoor. the Star of the South.fus He was one of thos solid, re-the friend who had been with Deigosted finally, turning toward De had been discovered late the night{the Cullinan and others. 2] liable doctors, not brilliant, but one |Guerre in the smoking room part of [ELCYe Who nodded his assent | before unconscious in her room on ‘The Invincible, you know," hejin whom you might place great con-{the evening and later made up the}™, sudden movement in the passage- | the Ivania. The ship's surgeon|added, “is the largest ambér diamond | fidence—a Dr. Sanderson of Edin-|party in the restaurant,” vouchsafed!gny followed and the door opened had Leen summoned, but before helin the world, almost the size of the|burgh, and long a follower of the|Sanderson. Jetly., A man entered e Was able to do anything for her she|famous Cullinan, over 300 carats. It S hin D Guerre was Gaibing | sy I e e dicd. That was all the report said.|was found in the dry diggings of the Wi there any evidence of ato us as we came down the hall” put|qro.2%, O O r.c.,);n?,,e;, Bim imme- |1t was meager, but it served to ex-|Vaal river a few miles from Kim-|struggle?’ asked Kennedy. in Thompson Rce. {cite our interest. Derley. The ey digeings independ- | “Net none whatevons Teplied the| “Ebm~ muned Kennedy, evidenuy|dtely as Dr Freston s v Little s | “Renea Rawaruska, 1 knew, was afent of the De Beers combine, of [doctor. thinking of the remark we had over- | hgs visibly subdued by the presence e [popuiar little Russian dancer abroad |course. Well, its vwner has alwa Nb HecullaE Jodor o hrecaptaciayot (HORFY. pasiy el One-hird the regu. ! who had come to America the seasonbeen in the position of Mark Twaln's v kind near her (hat might have| “I've talked with him now and| Evidently he had just heard that same ingradisate. then candy coated. 1 a e A - bank previous and had made a big hit on|man h the million-doltar ban 1 metson L with » ¥ 2 3 2 then myself.” admitted Sanderson.|some one was_ Investigating the Hr:‘oa?v\-xqv ‘Bonultllul. “l’fl“f," gf:v "f’_“&":h:nf:‘::d"ll!nw“:?;nl“.g:‘;:‘,; ‘No: nothing that could have been|“A bright fellow., who has been|tragedy and had hastened to be pres- Por children and adults. T g "U‘!r“ o b‘ mmmy:rem%g: Rus- diamona of that size is really worth. used to hold poison or a drug.” studying abroad, and after many ad-|ent. Both De Guerre and Elsa nodded e i nrers before whose perform-|This one is almost perfect, resem- Bennedy was regarding the face |ventures succeeded in getting across(to him. a trifie coldly. Only a mo- - < Y S - » O e dancer attentively. “Most | the border into Holland and therice|{ment did he pause to look at the P hees Parisian. audiences had gone|bles the huge top of a decanter{gytraorg 5 t | the 4 a Snencs 2 . Wild with admiration, one whp had |stopper. Its a beautiful orange rdinary,” he remarked slowly,|to England. He managed to squeezei drawn face on the piilow, then stood Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. carried her art bevond anything{cColor and has been estimated at— A2l % cina- [ well, as hig uarter known in other countries, fascina ell. as high as close to a a EULTLUTTTTT (UL UL [ U T T T T ting, subtle. of a million, though, as I sald, that Hastily over the telephone Ken- ’H"fill guesswork.’ Shop Frid Closed All Day le arrangements to go down Yes? remarked Kennedy, more . . ifor politeness than anything else. s H N | Wade leaned over closer. . " itroux Hair ets “The Invincible,” he whispered. shielding his lips from the keen, bit- “A Better Net For 10c” ing gale. “was last known to belong to the De Guerres of Antwerp. One of my special agents abroad has ’ cabled me to look out for it. He thinks t e is reason to belleve it > will be smuggled into America for safe keeping during the troubles in Beigium " Tt seemed to make no difference 10 the customs man that K-:nn"‘d_\' did not e tly welcome him. with open 13th & F 904 F St. 14th & F 1717 Pa. Ave. arms. * “The De Guerres are well . known dealers in diamonds, one o 418 7th St. -13th St. & Pa. Ave. 1006 F 15th & G leading houses in the ‘City of Diamond: Antwerp has been call- Demonstration wow going on at King's Palace. Come in and get a coupon worth 15c—it enables you to buy 6 NETS for 45¢ Sitroux Double Mesh Nets, 15¢ 200 of These Excellent Sale—Silk Hosi Women's Beautiful A _splendid as- Quality Silk and 59c sortment of All- $l 98 Fiber Stockings, in | silk and Garter-top < white and black. Superior in | Silk Hose, of perfect quality " workmanship, fit and durabil- | including Kayser and Van SIZCS ity. Slight.irrcgulare—not a | Raalte makes and Weldrest ) bit hurt for wear, or they | Tailored Hose. Riack. white would sell for $1.25. | brown, champaghe, gray, taupe, 40, 42 ° ete, and 44 ' Kayser $3 and $3.50 . Rolettes, $1.98 Famous “Rolettes” of glove silk. with shirred elastic coff tops. Perfect quality. In solid ors and novelty sport stripes and combinations o Thread 8ilk Rol k. Every pair perfect FTI Children's Three-Quarter Socks Fine - quality Mer- cerized Socks. three- 29C quarter le ribbed or pl il itops In solid eolo color combinations and white with fancy colored tops. Boys’ Washwear | Fall ArivalsIn ¢ 5 .00 Lower Prices for Sturdy Garments Trlmmed Hats Crash Pants, 59c | Wash Suits, $1.00 One’ of the De Guerres is on the Sylvania, the junior partner'—— he paused, then added—“the hus band, 1 believe, of Rawaruska. 1 thought perhaps you might be wili- ng to try to help me” 1 | T should be glad to.” replied Ken- cely. pondering what the TR L R L LU LT T ad told us g Nothing more was sald on the trip,| and at last we came to the Sylvanta, Iving grim and dark of hull off the little cluster Quarantine build- X ¥ vith myriads of twinkling nt's Ideal Tale........8% | Fleet's Phospho Soda (large)..89% L ’unuh" e Nieving the blackness of the levia- Polar Cub than form. Thompson. the purser, a qulet, un- Electric Fan excitanie Englishman, met us as we came over the side and for the mo- {ment we lost sight of our new-found s 00 friend. Wade oy Il “Perhaps you didn’t know it in- formed Thompson as W made our BY BUYING ALL YOUR DRUG STORE GOODS AT LIGGETT’, Houbi Houbi cum. .. ceiiiiiieoo..89% | Veronol Tablets (tubes). t's Quelque Fleur T Marmola Tablets. . . Prophslactic Tooth Brushes...33c | Bromo Selizer (large). .. Remainder of our sensational sale at $1.69—reduced to wind up the lot. Of excellent gingham, fn medium and large checks and plain colors trimmed with chec Tie- back sashes and pockets, trimmed with white organdy; some also trimmed with piping and rick rack braid. Pyrodente Tooth Paste (large).3% | Glyco Thymoline (large Azurea Face Powder Weleh's Grape Juice (qts.)... way through the ship. married—had been tor Coty™s L'Ori Nadine | Pinaud’s Lilac Vegetal an Face Powder. . Castoria .. | ruska was | some time. “Who was her husband uueriu} of Phenolax Wafers Nujol (large)......coovennnn e Powder. . Kennedy, seeking confirmation what he had already neard “Armaud De Guerre, a Belglan, of Antwerp,” was the reply. “one of the partners in a famous ‘old diamond- cutting firm of that city.” Kennedy looked at the purser keenly for a moment, then asked: OBINE . oiouoaoivninnnnsamenion Lavoris (large) . Amolin Powder (small). .. De Miracle Depilatory (small Cutex Cuttele Remover Brownatone Hair Dye....... .39¢ Pinkham’s Vegetal Compound.3%¢ S -.43¢ .42¢ We'll say this—any woman who buys one of these dresses at this price may count herself fortunate. California up of Figs.. r Polish. Polish. ... Freckle Cream. Cutex Powd {“Were they traveling together “Oh. yes—that is, he had engaged !4 room. but you know how crowded Iihe boats are with refugees fleeing ito America from the war. He gave up his room. or. rather, his share of it. to a woman, a professional sales- Wwoman, well known, I believe. In Antwerp as wel as the Rue de 12 Paix in Paris and Maiden lane and Fifth avenue of our city—a Miss Hoffman—Elsa Hoffman. She shared the room with Rawaruska, while Guerre took his chances in the steer- age.” "\« we walked down ome of the main corridors we noticed ahead of us a seemingly very nervous and ex- Cutex Liqu 4% Stillman Nonspi . Glazo Lig Mellen’s Food (large). Danderine (large). .. Sirhes Pluto Water (qts.) Coty’s Compact Powder .39 | Listerine (large).. . Amami Shampoo. ..... Two for 25¢ | Gude's Pepto-Mangan. ......... 93¢ d Polizh Derwillo . L R O LT o an engaged apparently = SR P teath cloaniaust = enslin 3 Clted e eted’ conversation with Boys®’ heavy gray crash and | Hundreds of tresh, clean suits At this carly stage of ay be st another . sl tanibeach loth mash pen Rt | ana Tnsincible suiting, in miady autumn fashions, King's “Monsi De Guerre.” whispers =l b | Oliver Twist orfolk s = ). 3 = g for want of a dependable alarm. Thompaon as we approached T6—and a few straight pants | Qliver Twigt and Nerfolk styies Palace presents a col- Gilbert is accurately set and ad- The two !Qfmed to benagzr:do:\h;::‘e 3itol:8 | lection of nmew millinery j is as we ) . 1 = ¥, ipssed and guarangeed againaeany | | 12007 °L AC o8 "LgDroacs hastened Khaki Blouses, 79c ~ | Khaki Pants, 59¢ | at five dollars that would . ace hear what one of Durably made of heavy sul- ; . curate_time plece, loud ringer, them ..‘,d“‘t‘fig“?‘ heard De Guerrs Boys' well made blouses of | phur-dyed khaki. Knicker and do credit to the midseason plain dial, beautiful nickel finish. almost hiss as he turned on his heel: strong khakl in regulation and [ straight knees, sizes 3 to 16. showing of many stores. A convenience in the home, not “Wwell, sir, you were the last one sport styles. Sizes § to 16. ! Waistbands or belt loops. Luxurious models in seen with her alive.” A moment later the purser intro- duced us to De Guerre. There was something about him which I can hardly express on paper—a sort of hypnotic fascination. I felt instinc- FRE = Zi(%Tin ASOc]atof mldennu;bekeptud-mn aid to the modern 95 ]onteel leC Elcaya COId Cream o e tively that such a man would wield 2 powerful influence over some with each 50c box of the new lil{ I ,IE i Women. Was it his eyes or was it! - Terely hia ardont forelgn grace? i each “You must nd out the truth, e ]onteel Cold Cream it 60c Jar Own oried. eagerly. “Already they are Your saying it was suicide. But I ca panne velvet, Lyons velvet, duvetyn, felt and satin and velvet combi- nations. New wood shades, nut brown, to- mato, henna, rich redsand lively blues. Continuing the Rummage Sale of TRIMMED HATS AND SPORTS HATS ' $1.00, $2.00, $3.00 Sale—Bust Confiners Men’s 22 Shirts || Girdles 59c _Corsetlets Bust confiners of pink brocade and striped coutil, fost- ened back or side. One style has clastic insert in back, another has clastic shoulder straps. Girdles of pink coutil, with laced back“and four hose Shirts ‘of superfine quality—of supporters, thellighesIvDe of dmportedians Corsetlets of pink coutil, fastencd at side.” 2 huse terials—shirts that will appeal to 2= men of critical tastes. A host of supporters. Sizes 34 to 46. beautiful patterns in keeping with the quality of the shirts. French . . . . cuffs, ocean pearl buttons, assort- Continuing t'hg Whirlwind ed sleeve lengths. All sizes 14 Selling of (s i ~ . DRESSES Liggett’s Toilet = [liel==: REMNANTS 2 45 Symphony Lawn ‘and Bath Soap ““m'"lllflllflll Table Damask, Yard | Fruit of the Loom Pillowease only as a job but be u;z asa mfimfi of I:p.;lnl- LT TR AL Face ‘Powder Creme Elcaya Hair Dresser St e ] Cannot be. was murdered! A'mew type of powder producing & - ¥ i (DISAPPEARING) Kennedy ventured no opinion, but parent, natural, inconspicuous effect. Ad- now, more than ever, hastened to Beres wonderfully. Does not clog the pores. $1.10 Value signify to the purser that he wanted to look over the ground as quickly as possible before the ship docked. Rawaruska. we found, had occu- pied room 186, on the port side of one of the lower decks. Kennedy Regular retail value of the two is 75¢ August special, both for 5 0(3 Both for 530 3""'“1' W eek-End Food Specials Week-Ends Week-Ende m"'»'(egumusoczfi”slc BEEF "U“,s,q“h,,,mzfi)h;IC COCOA ( NUT * Revainy osc 207 26¢ | PEACTBUTIER, 5. 2f0r 36c, MAYONNAISE DRESS- XTRA NG A e tarty e 2107 39¢ | VHIISLA BCRACT, 2 for 36¢ DNG A Reguiary 15 2for 16c | FORE QVVEOIL | e 2f0r 91c Original Saturday Candy ®ulizesnd . 39¢ pound TheWavetteCurl- inglronand Waver Rodheatsquickly by simply screw- ing the pluginto any electric light socket. There is no danger of burning. It will not injure the hair. By removing thecurling iron clamp, Wavette may be as aWaverRod. Highlé; nickelplated . Made to with ebonized han retail for $5.00. Liggett’s price « « Of Imported English Jacquard Madras Woven Madras and Crepe Madras R > 1% An Aristocrat in Stationery ist & While it i ‘I’ i ‘! Remnants of S0c Cotton, yard Possesses that firm texture and fin twics m'h" size k:fhm 5 ’ “shhm I Table Damask, close, 33c 45-inch Fruit 'o¥ the lisle Aniah which distin "fl. it | weignt, its shape” mak, e by The market has been N |J" durable quality, mostly in one- | [ 5om Cotton for mak- 290 . o fmsh which distmguisbes it | g [12 share makes 1t con e et R ) yard lengths. Will ‘cut just | ins “piiiowcases and seamed All Sizes, 16 to 54 ::ld’ i -xrw: ‘glt:g:agr t ;nill 3 Thometore T l:n: imieation J ‘I‘Ih‘ right for making napkins. ;heetu. dPrefe;red for Rt"me: A gathering of charming nd May be had i lathers without waste. M German products. %e w nish and good wear. em- 3 . o Fine. in woule = Swn-bmnfidndfimmhmdr L1 " Table Damask, Yard nant lengths. > sgtifi:lia::, d;zg;s fi,f‘e:rec::g ink or biue. ~Latest cut envel- | be had in lemon, violet, lilac Epa 24 sheets .:4‘24 3.,?.3‘,,,, rose. Soaps of this nature have lingthese. At no time even before cake. the War, have been sold at | such low prices. places this it AMH LA Damask _of lustrous, Regalery. 5 During Our f°'25c"" ste . | | real houschold necessity within il serviceable _quality, ' remnant Avgust Price | lengths of 75c ade, in at- 9c 2 ."""'?uo. tractive plflcrns.s' = — Mercerized Cotton 48 29c and 39c White Batiste fancy batiste. Tie-back sashes C Remnants of 40-in. 19C and fancy pockets. Trimmed ‘White Batistc, sheer, . v filmy quality, in first favor for with organdy, lace, eyelet dainty wash frocks and blouses. 4 work, pique and piping. NN