Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1922, Page 27

WOMAN’S PAGE. | op L- 1. w Ia ] Abe Martin Says: ; QRI!TSGH Aeupn" or 2 59 Y/ 1 Y reusTraTen By Elsre Tobinson / It was noon and I was buying my | “All-day - X > lunch at the corner grocery. - The {SWedt and sour, but the preference ~ being given to the “dill" variety, E 2 7 ‘horrors The Wife Who Wouldn’t Settie Down! A Sequel to “Brides Will Be Brides” Fifty strong youngsters surged In— ss0rted masses of marsh- han & ; mallow paste sprinkled with nuts and 4 > { i little tads and big ones, bobbed. hair TSNOW Daxte sprinkled with nuta and | CYFRLE o % o By Lucille Van Slyke and curls, first long pants and baby [candy marbles, pe n jars con- blouses. i |u"d=‘ s&m% m«!h unched, swal- 4 b “Gimme an ice cream cone n' a|lowed and chewed: gum, and a‘dor- 7/ e . en varieties of soft drinks. These| J 2 Among Those Present. HE Joveliést ‘ot all szhioni creations, -, eVening - SoWns. © .made: their- snnual debut in Washington shop windows fin--k. There are models for all - Your Stationéry ‘and Youw. In spite of the progress womeén have made in the matter of expre: siog their Individual taste In dre: for example, and in the arrangement and decoration of their homes, it ons—dinner, reception, dance heater—ana each seeks to sur- s$ the other in beaut some with “Dad. T can’t take them!” she said endor: offanitabul of ik e merefll‘lu.‘:fiz:iv:wth'(z were the favorit d tones. “John would not s e Yory <im- whicl ey are still Jackin e favorites. ¢ 5 _— i g { ST VoS8 ol S touch of Inajviduality ‘Bnd self-ex- S 1 watchd carefully, and returned the A SHABBY lite woman in an E plicity of their lines or cofbrings,. T 5 ,|next day for verification. Each day. ok brown tam and a rust- her father retorted of cou the new draped and 1 4 | i ”’:“‘“r_lfld that is in"thelr staion- WHAT DID and every day throughout the school A ¢ colored sweater crept into the didn’t say you could take vular skirts are widely used, but ! K3\ S duently 1 an swazedsnd sven) gear. the dhiidren assemple there in| V) . tail it Ghie. Taland bosme b the | Shems osTpant oI 700 eotiswaey 3 \ roves, each w n - 3 many designers sull feature the f shocked l'.o rohmve l(-l(er]u k"ov'vn \I'OUR of nmnllgcfixn::‘ nnd.d:;n‘:.r[ummea iy [{late afternoon, white and wan with ;’o!:mhnba( fl:’-r party will have on her cpinoline, while others add panels in i ) women whose homes are, 1 know, o iho Cars ot i o 1 tat, est bib and tucker. and 1 want my worusion. " & Shoulder capes or : 2 : ( charmingly artistic and original in YOUNGSTER D e e T / . I i;zu::s‘h\dull\:d &;‘: I‘:Vh:: darling 1o outehine them all” 1Q1ds of drape 5 N treatment, and who_ dress in the most ‘EAT 'FCR J young woman and, thanks to an oat- k; Y. 3 # alf an hour later, much refreshed 19 skirt hem perfect taste, hut who write to me SODA meal and prune diet when young, I swester pocket, was a letter that her |from a hot bath, she lay in her glrdies are o on cémmanplace, fimsy stationery, Pop possess' the gastronomic daring and husband had written to her father— | SCENEE trying to rest, but really e s el > D are: ond health of a boa constrictor. But 1 @ letter that her father bad not' years she had been litersily loneig » he dinner creation sketehed com- $ ng quality and correct shape an: ‘would quail at the thought of consum- A years &l ad been literally longing nes brocaded silver cloth with tan- often. tinted- some phinful shade of 4 ing any such bill of fare. Yet such is meant for her to mee. In it her Tor new finery. And, now it was hers, e velvel, The bodice, of the sil- g pink or blué ‘or lavender. It seems ALL the food upon which young America husband had refused to come for her.{“H® could not get even the tiniest cut to include n of thrills from possessing it. She ow shoulder impossible that they should not know DAY 18 being fed in the cities—and such d no nserted in the raquirements of & gentlewoman - = She felt bitter and resentful—and |literally loathed having to wear it. Re wide armb he back a ¢ brown velvet with|in_the matter of corfespondence. , SUCKER (s the method by whichihe leren s ’ unwanted! She wanted to hate her |But she was too unhappy for tears. phnel fold of velver'c T In the first place, select u quiet, un- noontime bother. A livin’ wage depends mostly {John and she couldn't. She was lit- wahe felt a dim. vague gratitude to- © hrucade, hiding its ostentatious paper of fine quality FOY When the children had gone I turn- PR 2SO crully sick. body and 1, for want rd her father. It was comforti ¢, over straight | Price that suits youf purs = ed to the comfortable old grand.|On who we’re livin’ with. of him. That very mornmy she bud |10 think that he would al takc founda while. . the |8 SUMClant stock of 1t (o last you for fid mother who conducts the grocery and | (Gopyright National Newspaper Service.) | bein réady to humble hersell hetore | ShTe of her and her bubles. —The are formed of draped folds |® Year atleast. Get a firm, good qual, said: “What do you think of mothers him and go home to him, e old mursery heyond mer room. 'rsn‘.he chifton. which give uneven hem [ ¥ of e P en autces s who will allow ‘their children to eat though he had not asked her. But]pgg Tpag® 0r¥oBe her room. e it Youen 1" aopr' st the | bu It n santities gf e qulres or g0 rash ke cnat” B Now Sher ride. iad commg. back. Bhe | e, had, their mibpers and were in | longest points and completely veil { In general, [ think white p: o Her face set. Stowly she beut her| | FEED THE BRUTE | {was rciiling that, whatever migat | meoy PAS2 Birds in the fuy Outside ample proportions over the counter happen ‘n these dreary vears thallthe window. orange scrunch n' two of them n’ five |and wagged a significant finger under | . stretched out before her, she would| Bye and-bre e never let lim know how he hac huri | to heif Sferriam dons ot ::r: ‘s the aniles st the shortest. best taste, although there is a creamy L rhe foque pletured is of golden- | toned paper that is attractive, and a o 5 i anite gray that has become a stand- { brown velvet. und would be charming | €74 :m‘fm;) persons who want paper |o. that and how much is these? I got |my Dose Favorite Recipes by Famous Men. i with one of the new brown afternoon 15 cents!” they bargained. ‘Miss,” said she, “they ain't fit to her. ment: i frocks. Wide shirred bands are in- For v v raise rabbite!” H S8 b . Wid b e i your eniightenment let me ex- r: L er children were pruncing de You will need rouge, ® I icately-{wialed xbout w prainivelvel plain “these” and “them” and “that” | She said it. They ain’t! lightedly about the wide hall, gir) sald, respecctane | o Croma, oo hat fhe cHest e aner of which constituted that juvenile lunch. (Copyright, 1022.) “Th' ‘spressman camed! Th' ‘spress-| Merriam stared into the long mir- [an Indian tucban, oIne only oedu- i EDDIE CANTOR. man camed!” Ricky’s husky, sweet (ror at her own white cheeks and the | greea silver, placed at one .side of l Bolled Beef, Horseradish Sauce. ::ilc‘; always made @ song of every- 5’2:5 violet shadows under her dark | the hat. and nointing toward the face. - . 1 love boiled beef and horseradish| “Th' 's; , 1 " Jatia X 2 . pressman! Th' "spressman’ Mercr, ves” xhe agreed listleesly., arie” square. vefl with a_ brown The Diary of a Professional Movie Fan | juuce: 1 tove it vetter than any oter | Dicky'scho made a shorus. “'i need the whole by . { broidered border, is an- attractive { lsh in the world! Amvbody knows{ Thelr wrandfuther ‘!lv"}'}e A8 P BT Vas reads. she called {0 T : 5 s, % children to kiss them good { complement to this smart t‘hfl_DelI‘L how to boil beef. And a good horse- | forward to put both hands on his . Small Dicky, coming wrfiuh BY GLADYS WALL. radish sauce is made in this fachion:{daughter’s drooping shoulders. the doorwar, paused adoringly. { Melt a good-sized lump of the best! ~‘There’s a package or two address My pretty, pretty Merry" le { butier — almost as big as an egg|Cd 19 You.’ he said. - “I thought 1t criv{_! e N o = v/ 2 ou flatterer” S| ; T ied o simply Killing time with| is Eood sized. Add 1o thie, first re- | Frook for tontehti s o e @ "™ Dher Knees, quite forgeriing har HIle * s the Talmadges the other day. I gen-} moving from the fire, about two| Her lips quivered as she tried to]andh bt 0se to her. or EDTIME—- i““"y dol JWhen Lam ;“,’I“:fl ‘:’°‘h;; tablespoontuls of flour. —Str tneSMmilssthim Sy nex” she whispered less and smileless 1 shall- burst out; flour and butter together until the ] ; eated. et " 8 7 8 vou that ashamed of your raggedy redericka put daring fingers o el L luughing when I think of Constance | mixture is_absolutely smooth. and|anilas B4 | the gilt rosebud shouldar straps. i [ and syme of the tea parties we have . then add cold milk—a trifie less than| “Not at all.” he hastened to assure When I am big. my daddy boy will The Young Fox Is Puzzled had together. They are among the balf a pint. her. “It's juet that T moticed you|DUY me some'" she announced eud- | : realest film-folk “as is" Put over a elow fire In the sauce- Jhadn't anyihing yellow. and 1 par- BY THORNTON W. BURGESS. Anyway, they were in New York s G et ety the Saupie | eularly like to see you fn yellow. o ln most would see will Snd. 1 wee. T for a weck or two to see Constance's is of the desired consistency and then | “It’s just that you know I've not = h I beat maelrttoerpunacen s o latest and most elaborate picture, add your horeeradish. had & new evening frock since these The _party, i y For. A I ol Ao pre 1f you like the sauce very hot, add |infants arrived i thic world” She + h “I loves my Mer- | Aficr the vouns Fox had left Prickly L e Bl ¢ a lot of horseradish. If you' like|gajd. o i es fpocks the o4 foasst sl pare generally for their three months' it modcrate, a litde horseradish. The|" “Phoned Cecily to pick things “out eaned from the top } ¥ the Porcupine feasting on lily |. vacation trip abrosd. “We're fust best way is to begin with a tea-lang get the thingamajigs that wo|Cf the Stairway to wave good-hyes jads e Kept on up die Laughing going to be ladles traveling in Spooatul and keep acding And tastifiwith them” he Interrupted hastily Beanttioother descended. Their } Brook. He felt that he had learned ; ‘ until itg O. K. Sult and pepper to v = ea ildren | 5 tnorather was standing at the f 1 e douts atiB it it : Europe.” sald Connie. As a matter D Ourne. o, 479 Dember to|He was s eager as the children | 5f the stuirs. heidioa iEyat i o0t 1l lie could about Prickly Porky that of Tect ‘thew are going mostly. to & Taoh 6t oelary nalts were while he cut the strings. Ithad |ing coat in his arme. s and that it would be a waste of iia in Bgyst| H (Copyright, 1922.) jbeen a real cross to him that he had| “Among those present” he ealled o o f rest, but while they’re BYD! pyright, 1922, not been allowed to buy finery for his e 3 e o sit watching him stuff him- Norma is going to absorb some local | darling. 3 e e s Euest of, honor, | P ,.."l,‘gh',’,‘:: ] h,:"‘h‘l': :::, b colur and take in some ecenes for her | 3 oJ1ad Merriam becy the unhappiest | Srepit cld da ki . = ok .as g ! fortheoming picture. “The Garden of | Th SEeWs om e world she could not{ She smiled down at him 1y felt very buid and very much out in| Alah- ulthough she won't begin tu! 1 e Housewife’s Idea | {nave helped exelaiming over the] Even though hor heart masdpove the Great World | it until she comes back— ! lovely things that were being lifted |ing. she had 1o smile. beeguse e iy el e to Culifornia. . i from those boxes. v had obeved | knew how much he longed to soe hep verything waus new and strange. | @ s hair, by the way, was done ; “CONNIE™ AND “NORM.™ ! instructions lavishly. There was a|happs he mnanaged to laugh a bit He had the delightful feeling that © 1t you wish to have the paper dec-| Up in_ kids: XNow you n?w that o O S 4 o Bivic 'gg‘[d ql]a:"f‘"d{nne{ dr(;;s v;tm;!\ud on | as :\hr: stepped into the car. | instant he was likely to see some- Fou wisluito have the paper < 5 courage! She was going to a|Talmadges that » ¥ sen . Too Muc 3 sheerest of gold tissue slips.| “Aren't we the giddy st | nstant he was likely to see so orated, keep It very simpie. Your | takes courage!’ she was golug to 8 | Talmadges thal oud prodeply fend There were little gold and : | tucked her arm \firou’Shlht:vi;g.“ the brocaded satin slippers. The thin|reached to turn cut lacc stockings were embroidered { car. Cleitians do it with golden rosebuds, and in that| And. from under the shadows of package were placed pale yellow |the rhododendrons, John Lindsay, who undies to go With the frock, a had been standing there watching dean of goid rosebuds for her bronse {and listening for half an hour, {hair, a great bronze feather fan, and, | ETo8ned softly. . tn a box by itself, a wonderful even- ‘Among _the not present,” he ing coat of brown and gold velvet. |thought grimly, “was the mere hus- o Hler father lifted this out and put band of the guest of honor." across her shoulders. He pulled (Copsright, 1922, the shabby tan from her head, and T patted her curls awkwarld] ed thing he had never scen before. But{monogram embossed into the paper,; Party in % o O v ' ; o v lan‘t take it down! Connle was| week or two. Lets wish them a atready ahat goung Fox had the be- ¥ /UoR C:rl\ogrx:nliu‘in o hlack o E:?{If:u black camton, with black lace | pleasant voyage. {&inning of wisdom in his small head. | hiue at the head of the sheet In emall |sieeves. a Napoleonic black hat and (Copyright, 1922.) Eager as he was.to explore, he did|block letters. dKeep the dlefl at your néfl:x:;;ng ;:s.x;ea;::'r supple w ;w. foner's, and when you find your 0! 2 | o sorget the tessons he had aiready | 6o Ciiing low order & freeh supply. | what her next picture if golng o Baby’s Bib. > e e, &l i “He is-Wkely to see most who him- co&;‘:—n}&u{- e whre 7 | Locs hias been busy with & Constance. | Breakast, lunch and supper will fl; {=e1f remalns unseen.” said the voung | SOTPSIINCUS 11 LQd] and s always | story, while living in Paris. By the taste much better if one's bib s o Fox_to ‘himself. *“And he is “much | {288 MO E% JUlll o Cummer vaca. | time this page of diary reaches the |fine cream linen, ornamented with a sufer,” he added. Of course, he was | {ERCY, FOF RS T¥eolio with pockets | light of print Anita will be back in |fetching Mttle figure dressed —in | for different sizes. . This will take up | New York, probably stmply secthing t_:hec.;ked dslnznam. These bibs come less room than a box of paper and( with scenarios. 5 semi-made. Dinner creaton o« orocaded silver |- 27 serve as a iap desk on the beach, the| More gossip is that Natalle Tal aud wmngerine velvet. z ! |veranda or in the swinging couch.{madze. plus the two Busters, Your stationery and the w ou take | in New York very soonly—that Baby Menu for a Day. care of it marks the lady as much as | Buster ix the image of Norma, 1 | Chipped Beef in Cream. n y cilwidropped 10 1y Bran and Raisin Muffins. Colonial Pumps. | FXtte, “peg Talmadge tells Gottee. me. i& A most efficient mother, ~She LUNCHEON. dogs carefu) dpessing. waujcuring and | that he is, of course, the mogt won. BREAEFAST. " 5 - NEW YORK, August 18 (Speciali— e e _ =3 on et o : For atternoon’ wear there 1« a dull|lets him cry and everything. Veal and Celery Saled. CONDUCTED BY HELEN H. FETTER. e b ¥ > leather pump with thy military heel .\'ormaAe\u;»lm;u?",:l:‘d;‘ldhfl& mast Biscults. e Baked Pears. Do not use too much bluing, for - : which has managed to ingratiate it-| folks ar E ced Cocon: atter & while the clothes will turn feminine affections, no matter | nice to be plaving with Eugene 5 ;Fl’llflligh’ occasion. The pump has the O.B'n::[y ‘:&:L !\g.hehew::!nll f‘“elg s s “i:::\lfbkl; o erio % : ew e, e Talimorry (for Winitred Westover Hart, Boast Vea. ;:‘el:m‘:gu\::lenni uficient. _ Dilute v vl DOy W S T bronze or dull gold they look welll who ls "a desr IR a8 crazy | | oo e g pons. | |pouring it into the tub. This will deavor 1s being constantly |Tn 1921 the. byersne’ hoimd 1ok HE rapid progress of thelattracted world-wide attention—the . abl ful t. tuly of vellow. A tablespoonful 1o a tub daughters of Nippon along|average helght of the seventecn with this type of shoe. In general vent streaks in the clothes. cal h ttenti ir | young ladi sa h like those wor Norma has an _atmosphere all her Coftee Ice Cream. Sponge Cake. pre E nthes. lied to the attention of their|Young ee of the same age at the effect they are mucl e n Hot Goffen. THE HOUSEWIFE. |, . icters, who are also the |58Me &chool was 5.05 feet.” in colonial times, or, indeed, by thelown—warm and lovely. (Copyright. 1022.) e 5 In this connection i i subject of widespread comment at |t mote that Mwe. OLashy ‘.J’n‘i':?‘t?,‘f THT QU thie time. The latest news of what |most Jelightrul k. GOING ON AROUND THAT REND : ies of the favorites of the period of Louis XVI. You'd feel so at home with the 1 Japanese girls are doing regards [JaDanese embassy in Washington 1 favorites of the pertd ol o0p? 22 -~ i oononm—-o—roB —/7/7 734 ————— HSUBETIE YOOKG mox re n THRILLING MYSTERY STORY | e prograns s ‘sunichic sporce | Lofiaoie of e privion* ori i FORWARD, £ q — By LOUIS TRACY. | According to Adachi Kinuosuke. one [is generally cons dened. fi‘.”;:,”:fii;ffg Fidhb, R ihiE Shows ¢ e Had! 2 of their countrymen in New York. the tallest of Japan’s women. yet she B Copyright, 1922, by Edward J. Clode. these young ladies, who wear mid. |iS 10 taller thas the average Amer- : \on sense which fs the be- | ican girl. . T - H dies and binomers instead of demure s ginning of wisdom. He was brimming | ¥ SR, 3 3 d th e detective | Kimonos with ~sleeves tiree vards PR 1o ‘l‘h‘:‘!‘ ‘t';";"“s“'"vm‘;;‘l;"‘f‘hg:}; e (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) but it must be inquired into. Never shall it he‘\sanl na_t( t:c ‘heee;:O:‘\te long, are liable to compete for, space HE traditional custom of the i him into danger. Waiting until each of his hearers had scrutinized the threat, he con- | bureau failed to see the wood for the v.rcc:.< ] not :xel::sle;nb- e efing g.e ‘sn: sporting pages very shortly. Japanese 1o squat upon their legs So, as he made his way along the| . prints in the dust on the balcony were purposely co Y Sau It is Just as well for us vainer sex | PATticularly the women. really stunt- bank of the Laughing Brook, he used | tinued: S 5 5 Cortland the feet. 'In fact, the man who killed van Cortland forget very little. to open our superlor eyes to the fact |€d the growth of the legs. Now oc- his eves, his” ears Gnd i’ nose 'as “Three of last night's party of thirteen admit that van bn an “And now.SCaPL Stuart, you will tell us your story,” said Winter. 13,5i"the women of Japan—the su- |cidental chairs are being used in all other X e ey : 5 im i 1 aring “I?” cried Stuart. erlative of feminine gentleness ana ng having reached him in a typed envelope, bearing| . “I?” cried Stua §iim 3 3 laces of publi should be ussd. He never stepped out | spoke of this warning s . He fooked for no such flank attack by the chief inspector, whose |refinement—are going to do some psnddmn 12:1pl:s.x:;:(ar:‘:;v::le;bl: nto an open place until he had made | the Grand Central postmark of miduight the night before. He =cobed acquaintance he made during some departmental investigation of a series | terrible things to the sporting pages 3 . q :. s iy i v e S nY f our advancing days. For that|Iing adopted for use in modern home: 0. He never falled to test every]at it, attributing it to the craze among low-class Italians for sex.ui o d b pension frauds. Thinking things over calmly aiterward, he likened [ ok 00T R aXout s ire a8 o | Merry Little Breeze that came danc-. . .cmous letters. Indecd, he went so far as to say that some girl in | 1} "time spent with these strange detectives to a passage along an ap-lghooting. The story of the outdoor :::l-l “'n:::e ‘2:;’11‘![?0!:‘:::::::1:. :: n ing along. He never falled to_stop S s 5 € 5 i H irl, an n the western front which had been mined. He never |daughters of Nippon has just written ang isten whenever nis little black | the opera had probably inspired it. It will be easy to find the girl, and &',"m‘y opnirosda - its preface so far. It is a moving, |the Eirls ganerally, is helping to nor- 1f my quaint little friend will permit, I should like to in- fast moving and decidedly dramatic malize the former physical discrep- gars caught an unexpected sound, no this will be done as a mere matter of form. The note was rl:eith;r Writ- | knew the second when a verbal bombshell would burst on him. matter how.faln Vegars) i b: ne adopting that disguise, “Yes, you. 3 v ten nor composed by an Italian, but by some one adop! 3 i € tale, full of unexpected sensations. 4 ¢ e e Sienue come one who knew about the girl, probably a trivial bit of half-forgotten | terpret him. Apart from all Italian vendettas or slighted ballerinas. the | 1215 NG O ORI GE Worries to the | 20€Y a0d 2dd to the stature as well 1 projected marriage of Miss Dixon and Mr. van Cortland strikes me as |grandmothers of the landy as well as |as Straighten the girls' legs ! Laughing Brook made a sharp turn. X . : The water was [aughing, gurgling | folly, and seized on that pretext to threaten van Cortland with death if A f n ¢ 5 a 2 sipplying the key to this mystery. Mr. X.. as Furneaux so politely puts {the more grandmotherly government| All in all. the zest and actual it killed van Cortland to stop tiat marraige, and did so only when the jof the countr. achievement of these little Japanese iend epiashing over and between | o married Mary Dixon. I spit at the Italian side of this romance, It It seems that long-distance hiking | girls along athletic lines is truly e e e e B Nowr s i HRSAle Tor . to |l ity 0w siort geathe suilags | axcomuinn” _oe. Souw vl ooy irect % ¢ A . s, lor U, sport with the Japa girls, an | ente on meet last June. as still as if he had suddenly frozen. ! . i i hat the mixture of wines and liquors | approach the lady. The mere mention of a detective’s name will cither {may interest the American flappers(She was Miss Shizu-ko Hyoto and {His oars ware cockea forward and his | VLG mdteheeg:;;:]]:’v:(l}l‘:r‘fi:;:zgs;m iaste of the chloral, granted even | seal her lips of throw her into & hyteria of denunciation which will be who wear knickerbockers to know |drove a 80-horsepower Curtiss plane. ‘?F:"»Xfii&?“a‘s},‘ffli 10 Fns side | that the tortured palates of a dozen half-drunken fools were capable of | hopelessly beside the point. But you met her as a social equz|’ and & et e e O abint mhich ) 'prubahly would not have noticed that | detecting it. He himself, of course, took a glass of the brew, But con- |{riend of van Cortland’s, How did she take the news of his death? Give | (O, iyt very often, and suc- Thi You® v O AR ithat splash was any different from|¢ived to spill it unseen into the bowl which held that wretched goldfish. |us your full and free impressions, no matter how mistaken they may |ceeq ot it. too—they wear divided ngs ou’ll Like 00 [ P o For o oouiens | No respectable chemist, by the way, would supply one-tenth of the quan- prove fater. That is why Mr. Furneaux chose you as his messenger, and |skirts of a bright red materiat. They to Make the difference and now he was listen- | tity needed to dope thirteen men. . Then, when the twelve were down am sure you will not, from any absurd notions of chivalry, refuse us I e Ty onts. anbine ing for it again. He had noticed that |and out, he killed van Cortland—poisoned him—by some hypodermic in- itain for Japanese climbers, as well kit :{gu‘-ll‘) |;fle"?r?u3é 1‘.50,"2&;' | centers right here, in fashionable 5th avenue. The man who committed ,Just as he was going to take another| this murder was in that room last night. It was he who placed a strong step. With one paw lifted he stood | dose of chloral hydrate, disguised by ghyl rosae, or glycerin and rose- ",I'b oA el your confidence.” this was a single splash, while the | uction.’ As soon as he could be sure that van Cortland was dead, or, at |~ Stuart looked in silence at the men who awaited his answer. Prob- |, being the national hobby from an Esslly Maide Nealige. splashing of the running water was|)eCtion.. AS i i i i ive force in the world were there two members {artistic point of view. Many of the e, s or what Seemed to him|any rate, so comatose as to be on the point of death, he raised the blind | ably, in no other detectiv gu-]s“scl?nols EEEa .:vm“e » a_very long time he stood there list-|of the third, or most nor:h;rly‘,, v‘vindow ov:ler;‘ookinghSfll; a;«v‘enue}.‘_oge::g ening, but heard nothing but the!the window, went out on the balcony, and threw the bottle which h sound of the Laughing Brook. Help iq the narcotic right across the road into the shrubbery of Central b had about made up his mind gnat ho| Park. It probably contained. too, the instrument—I don’t think it was a [the width of his head between the ears. no less than the strength of a {eot of Japans “Alon Fuil is also heard that splash. This time he knew | syringe or needle—with which he had administered the active poison to | massive chin, proclaimed the courage and tenacity of a prize fighter, a l:’x‘:he?\‘lesfih:ggde'?‘ “cr;le"nlfs p{:\‘&; Ithat it _came from around the bend{van Cortland, but that has not been found. Practically all the pieces of | simile well borne out, too, by his close-cropped hair and the size of his | T pilgrim o pleasureseeker & com in the Laughing Brook. What could | the broken bottle are accounted for. A man is now going over the ground | fists, of which one rested on the table and the other held the cigar he!foriable journey. All of the many e just the Laughing Brook | with a toothcomb and a magnifying glass for the other thing—let us call [ was smoking. He sat back comfortably in his chair, but was in such | historic &pots of this tiny Kingdom ; why didn't thosedsplashes keep right it a syringe—but I fudr it fiill not turg up. le;Ie xgurdere; clnse)tll thtel fine physical condition fihat he dcuuld ;n. c sfrungfia:_an l:ldversa m‘: ;A;rke:"u;g:mg rewards to the girl on? Why was there such a long time | window, drew the blind, took a strong dose of the doctored punch and | tiger leap if need be. He was dressed in a loose-fitting blue serge sut, O S galzzwlzrlg ‘fii"‘c’onfié‘;&' Dt‘;"fufi?,n:{ awaited development, k"us“l:‘ghwhhi’! own force l‘c’{i wfl{;ér’)t ‘l’o par;y and wore a cat' :yeh e pin. l;rhe third fi:gr‘:lof glstx_-xghll‘ hax‘x‘r{ c;n:ed h himself. when he awoke, which, he foresaw, would probably be in the|a e signet ring, which could become a highly effective knuckle-duster . :er ;r:.gg 3&': "-;I‘::){n:g-?:fi: 515'.‘.'{ presence of the police. }\nd. damn him, he didn’¢!” . B 5 hh:n‘ emg‘:‘enty.‘ He looked utterl, .\mlike a policeman. A shrewd ob- e e T TeocmIver | move ‘until He had heard it half a| Furneaux’s voice broke in a squeak on that last forible sentence. | server of men might have classified him as a successful stock broker who d‘.’fr';‘"‘a";:‘.om"m“ apeer going onlIt Was' the protest of a genuine artist against unkind fate. He had re- | bred pedigree cattle as a hobby. rather long-waisted, has a “V” neck jground that bend," “}'? the young | lied for guidance on the first disordered utterance of the one man among His colleague, Furneaux, was exactly half his weight; Stuart had collared with an upstanding fold of | Fox to himself as he began to steal | twelve who knew what sort of deadly peril he was facing when his scat- already taken him for a lud{ng jockey or famous comedian. His hands the material. A strip of trimming forwlrfl-h He would mfie two or three | tered senses returned, and who knew, too, that his period of greatest| g, 4" feat were tiny, even for one who scaled about a hundred and twenty 18 attached at the point of the \W*|FEP% oL e again. a1 ptll he | danger would be the few .seconds prior to complete consciousness. But,| rounds. It was quite possible to determine his race from his features. |a success that the Lawn Tennls As-} (o (0 e - B e catchos ang holds In piace & | he Was using his. litile black nose | the test had failed, or Furneaux‘aaid it had. " ¢ inter was of pure Anglo-Saxon stock, but Furneaux was named Charles |soclation of Japan has officially an- sewing you can 2 s v . i Yo . . B v i 7 unced a Wwoman's tournament of g Twhere it catchce and holds in place & |he was baing bis But'hie| . Stuart was certain that the: detective was practicing Yio deceit, but | pyancois after his French father, and his mother was of mixed New Eng. | no & womas' toumament ot | make this simple but charming ne the entire front of the sxsrri —'r:»-z';*:h‘:flge:émmng;g";_‘l.u;;:;’n‘bg:::'t the cefla;n(y did ‘not preclude possession.of other clues which he had nealogy. Winter was a fighter, Furneaux an animated thinking |ET$4ter Amportancs, (I0¥ e enthy fo'u.;ndnio: e"k: ‘:u:;::‘e::udsllc:o\'._r remainder of the skirt, as in ;the| 5 not mentioned. % Y : 2 . ins of the one held red blood. of the other quicksilver. the girl etudents for thi sl model deseribed above. {5 quite plain |28 3SR O IS TONIRE 8 enra “The window was neat work, €harles, very neat,” said Winter com- {:ficil::s:lll’;lfievyflw‘u: e o evildoers: when they ran together on | oimr aon alno of the marked support | S¢le. The shoulder straps are of AoV gk Mustratéa “is a | told nim that thejre \was something posedly. “How did you get it?” 7., ~ = i S el B i o L &0%% the older women of To- |picoted silk bands, ribbon or velvet. most unusual model in silver cfoth" UMusual going on jus 2 - “Each blind is controlled by & $pring at the side of the roller. Brown |, ‘the United States but endeavored to gallop fast and far to cover at T : inotetts et B T ety e d T e Suzsing The Jouag | drew. all the blinds at 8 o'clock last nighit, and arranged them properly, | the first hint of the chase. . . Thirteen roye) Japaness, princess georgette. It 1s square at the back Lo of Xl o T bl oe Sy, | Fox could not imagine what he wasjOf course. The murderer—we'll bracket.him Mr. X, for short—pulled Glancing from Winter's blandly agreeable face to Furneaux's intent |{ournament and two daughters of one &nd curved ovet the shoulders and in bhd:i :::n:;'::;. ‘ltrl::x:ledelor the | £0INE to see when he reached a ‘I‘c down that blind too forcibly, and the roller shot over the 3pring. The|gne, Stuart could not help smiling. : o7 Japan's most prominent countesses | the front. The meck is cut very wide iminutive sleeves on a bodice of [Where i‘..‘.‘:fl}:,“’&',‘,:fi““ that bead -cc‘iidem d:mm have dilconcerfel:l him mgfe_ éhnfn. e&wd\. (l::. ;f gre- “Let us in on the joke,” said Furneaux tartly. . p.rg'g:‘vlll:g C;-‘-m:::: AL :‘3:{ ;a is made to slip over the head. sllver cloth, and again appears 4 meditated, was the finest thing I have gvét heard of in the annals of e, “It is no joke, gentlemen,” said the soldier. “I have read of a bird |TOther i - | Baste the tront of the bertha cape to (Copyright, 1922, Burgess. it Doint A 3 denc i e s ing said that she thor: MN::‘::' ;rz‘:::: no;h:hfleugsgl;klt::ist:g ! ‘_P.'L ) as it pointed straight to the only evidence we have, barring the | peing fascinated by a snake, and I was just wondering how the wretched ::‘,f,'y 2:}'03.9.1 witnessing the sport | the foundation across the front and Baals °Almond green satin ribbon and letter. The rest was €asy—too easy.” . fow] would make out if it were stalked by two snakes.” g SaEh hat ane considered that “physi- |at the waistline at the back after it wn velve: form the other- strands Breaded Lamb Cutlets. How—too easy?” we B, “T've been called all sotts of things in my previous life, but never a |cal culture of our sirl students s has been slightly ghthered. Have the and the woven girdle, which results| Buy three or four pounds of the -Furneaux turned a basilisk eye“bn his chief, and was on the point | snake said Winter. 3 after all, one of the Siatibations | edgbaicl the barshaleollAL D‘l:‘%?;ag: le one of the distinctive foatures of | forequarter of lamb, and have it cut | of making some biting answer wheh he seemed to recollect that Stuart “T was thinking mainly of the bird’s predicament. . .. Well, I sec |\ P® it tne days of Japan's|with hemstitching. Finish this be- sven ‘more unusual, for 1t is fashioned | sorag or meck. In the other half. Take | Was ifl the room. = . no way of escape. I must warn you that I am a mighty poor judge of |amasons of the middle ages have|coming neglige with a girdle of fab- from & black fabric stamped with | the scrag half, remove the shoulder ‘Oh, yes,” he cackled almost apologetically. “You see, Capt. Stuart,|the feminine temperament, but I came to the conclusion this morning |women had such freedom to enjov |ric flowers. FLORA. dellcate, cusling threads of silver, | blade. and ‘cut’ at the backbone to|if a clever criminal, one of the really‘brainy sort, wants to lead a sleuth [ thae Miss Dixon was less appalled by van Cortland's death than terrified healthful sporte f;:;:::do Sf posing i (Copyright, 1922.) e act . ehver. ToLle | Aoin whiee St tender g oh |£atly but fitmly up to the arrest of fhe wrgng man—an innocent man, | as to its outcome. She dreaded rather what I might say next than what | J15.0ic iunces of past auys. e b5 T T ot Knotted: strands | oo ner & welsht watly cole S'pio | I mean—he blazes the trail with quiet hints, relying on the equally clever |1 had said already. I mean that while’overwhelmed by my news, as any | "3ir" ‘Kinnosuke makes some very Table and Tray. i wuch as those used in shawls, and |each cutlet in an egg, beaten ang |and brainy detective finding them. -‘Let me: illustrate. Mr. X had not | decent-minded woman must be, her thought leaped at once to its pos- |interesting comparisons in statistics| A gmall, beautifully made mahos: from these tangled meshes the re-|diluted with milk, then roll in soft, | forgotten finger-prints. There are none of his on the glass bowl or thelsible gonsequences She assumed he had been killed, not that e might |which show the benefit already de-| "\ y1c" nay o clever arrangement maining silver threads seem to dangle [ sifted bread crumbs and fry in_hot | window sash, because he took care to wipe them off with a pocket hand- | have been the victim of an accident or unsuspected disease.” rived by the modern’g s N s s e so unlike each other as these two. I ial veatls mave Winter was a big, round man—round-headed. round-bodied, round- day et aside for climbing the be- limbed. His prominent blue eyes werc rather more kindly than stern, but |oved Fuji. While this is the high- HE next two sports which the Japanese girl most enjoys are ten- nis and basket ball. According to Mr. Kinnosuke, 221 girls participated in & tennis tournament especially for girl students of Tokio on May 28 of this year. The tournament wassuch 5po: 2 e ; 3 % a criminal trail, as they almost invariably did, there was no social wolf Ele Cut the bertha cape of lace or figured to the hem. ¢ |lard Yuntll well colored. Serve with | kerchief, marked with the initials ‘R. K’, and found, of course, in the Furneaux’s face wrinkled in.an oo gonE - try from the sports she has taken up gueih e o Two stmi -dinner frocks seen are ! string b carrote, or turnips et ’“ ’ Bob b by .the (R 7 -fil"‘lhl, Ha 1 e P! i B ‘?lhh - o with mfir‘ enthusiasm. He says: made to fold under, ng & h lt%i’m 3 Oes. ?iu 1 using nfi E’d‘ oung Kerai DY - "?~ secrets 9 Excelleat seldom choosi q-that is to say, at the|A slight pressure of the hands is “-ri':n‘u- of :}.3’5&’“‘.;.‘,.'.’.1’:‘ ‘-':‘:‘.2’23:2.% a crumb -'»MM hmn. ernin; himself i not aware that ow it, and 1 doubt very much | man® ! P 5Ly < e u:.’ of the Chiness war, when the flelel‘ to transform the tray into gn(hu“duuhudmnm seconda, that physical power of Japan’ manhood ' table ~ 3 bt mim he knows it himself, fact, as a clue, it is & trifle too obvious,