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¢ THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, JULY 22 1923—PART 23 . oot e garet will be here in a minute. She (I thought my turn would never come|them ngainst her cheek. A thrush|assassin. That night Victor Bidlake|chair. He has even the cats locked | 1 . | C . . C| . e S | 18th street northwest vhen hel S told me to say that cocktalls are here (to recelve my few words. Mother|was singing noisily. A few yards|wus murdered just outside Soto's”” | up If we have visitors, 80 that no one | thought the Astor Theater wis to ba and that she has ordered dinner serv- | would have been broken-hearted If I|away they heurd the soft swish of | “I rememberi Do you mean to tell |shall wee it. But—I um quite honest | erected on adjucent land, and now | “Everything teady for the great|rather that way You look show tomorrow night? Francis usked | tired, dear host,” as h ut him th d this © luve vou anything else against|¥Peaking abou him”" she asked J| s volce as the: “I belleve that n the New. ¢ his knowledge came I am not [ men | man go through with the sale. exactly,” he an-|sure—yet. But he certainly kne: which we were 'he contract was signed May 15 asked, lowering | 1923, the court is told, by which Kauf- reached the lawn. nan agrecd to purchase the property for | omehow or other | §22,500, and made deposit to closs the | .tt ed on the terrac had left without them. What slaves|the river. me, then” Murguret went on, with|when I tell vou this—I do not helleve | seeks to “back out” since the theater | o cellent!” Sir Timothy murmur-|we are to royalty! Now shall I hurry| “Tell me.” she asked curlously, “my |a little shiver, “that father told you|that my father has the ordinary out- | project has been abandoned, Emma | - ed. Let me try one of your clga-|and change? You men have the alr|father il ks of ¥ being | th going to happen? look upon crime. I believe th L. Moorman yesterday asked the Dis- & - Tettes.t of wanting and 1 am an ene What ertainly did,” Francis replied.|is a deal more of the Old | trict Supreme Court to mske Kauf. 3 TEREEERER) 3 n? “T will tell swered. “The first time I ever spoke| * served the cocktails. hesitatingly. ything i in order. 1 wonder| " .The heat,” he answered to your father I was dining at Soto's. v." Sir Timothy went on, 100k- | .yppe o0 o lenve this spot 1[I Was talking to Andrew Wilmore, T : appé Francts. ol - A eave 0 . i " 4 ere was the disappearance of | (he end is o sl Pl el il I 2o d Sl . turned away with a lingering glance 1 to! o tlie' 8taxy O & - | Reginald Wilmore. "I have no right|pather le 8. bedehaiima - SV A e M e ndl '(‘1;;1:.1:3"']12—‘:‘“ lm'\n‘:{\-u“r; m“,; t seems like paradise to ;i)lhllu 8 story m-l}. made me reallze | ¢, connect your father with that, but | :ml(:l\\‘r of . Alelwcr:n\ ".’.R‘“m’h. ru‘hn‘l, :H‘.’,',rv’f;,‘."lf',“.”:.’l‘ ,’-’i’.‘.fi“i‘}o‘;"r"hi‘hfii P A camcle raplted | ¢ and breathe this alr. Lon- | the horror of spending life keep- | ghopland, the Scotland Yard dete and it makes me fear that | Kauf Neg daained 1o carey ot ve all. of course, made our|gon is lie a furnace ing men like that out of the clutch 0f| ¢jve, who has charge of the case,|thero muy be others. And I have the | the aprcemint. It in atated. AtCornes o men were lons again oriend STonRg: hesud seerny to belleve that the |\4;\;nulrm;flr._n..g somehow, that the end is close | 1. Winship Wheatley appears for ocke o ) 0 H On, ease, 2 heg g e was brough nto his nelghborhood t hand and that he feel t, ju e OWNer o - pre . Well, 1 wus talking to Andrew. I|and some other indirect evidence |ws might feel i ekt ) Sellomlier LG BEOBOTLY what you it ‘E.': By E. Phillips Oppenheim. committe. (Copyright. 1938, by Littls, Brown & Oo.) You will probably be R R R ERE R R EEERRRIETE RIS IER) .+ Sir Timothy warn, which he had not yet ma vo might feel derstoria in - the by el | et some -d.\lr!lll mr-| l)lll‘»lr» haps T have |up his mind how to use. Margaret|told him that in future I should ae- | which came fnto my hands does seem ;n QaERI et Ry . gl . . s v e # na | encouraged the idea—people 1 came out to them presently and helcept no case unless I not only be-|to point toward vour father being| I am go o prove tha emo- | (@oftiituail itron TeaterdiysiBur)| ) |thEL ¥he Stact i exastlyimorth @nd upon my partiex as mysterious orilos, atroiled away with her toward the lieved in but was convinced ‘of She | SorberRCl L the ttar T e i o Aok S Droye the Wmuame: a0 ) Sou othy nodded thoughtfully, | Where things take place which may |rose garden. innocence of my client. I added that|to him at once, but he only laughed |pered, as they drew near the little oot - L BRI L Dluce | ROt be spoken of. They are right to| - he said, “is it my faney |I was at war ‘with crime. 1 think, |at me. That matter, too, remains a |table, “Promise me one thing and I Atwood & Ruppl’fl:ht i Was Tttered with siwdust and shave | Some extent, T bred th with- | or has there been a change in vour|perhaps, I was =o deeply in carnest|mystory don't care if your father fs Bes i A st ks Gt oo Al tiers of seats|0Ut @ doubt, but I break it. I am|father during the last fow days?’ | that I may have sounded a little argaret was thoughtful for a4 mo- | bub h If. Promise me t - S T on the space {@fraid, in rather a disappointing| “There is u change of some sort”|flamboyant. At any rate, your father, ment. Then she turned toward the|ever happens, it shall not mak Designers el R scupled by swings, punch.|fashion. A s dmitted. T cannot deseribe it.|who had overheard me, moved up to|house. They heard the soft ringing |difference to us and T B oy e e adl other artifices. L On | A limousine covered in dust raced|I only know it is there, He scems|our tuble. I think he deduced from|of the gong | “sh him very wonder- - . slightly raised dfas at the further |iD at the open gates and came to al thoughtful and less hard. | what I was saying that I was golng| “Will you believe me when I tell| full P’ » which had to take the Manufacturers - Rt ond was an exact replica of a ring, |Standstill with « grinding of Lrakes. Id be an Improve- [ to turn int sort of amateur crime | you this?' she begged s they| o of words, for there were serv- pited. “H my account of what | corded around and with sawdust upon | Lady Cynthia stepp itly out and | went on, “except that|investikutor, i n who, I gath-|passed arm in arm down the pergola now within h d Sir i of Tappened > Went Ariwing Some | the foor. Upon the walls hung « |came across the lawn to them. | somehow or other it makes me feel|ered later, was particularly ohnoxious | “1 wm terrificd of my father, though | himself was stunding in the shects of foolscap from his pocket. | marvelous collection of weapons of T am hot and dusty and I was dis- | uneas: It is as though he were|to him at any rate, he held out a chal- | in many ways he is almost princely nghtmg “It's written in my own hand and [ev description, from the modern |&greeable” she confided, “but the|grappling with some crisis.” lenge. ‘If you ure a man who hates|in his generosity and in the broad | nued in Tomorrow's Star.) « there ure two wit to my - | rific to the curved and terrible knife 1le~ |""'_:hir~ ‘\l\’ :uhl-rru|“:_'hluw~“:mril 1I'vu,\ cRms h-)u sllunllsxlll at the :'rm;v,‘ Le »um), o N-nluun;.‘.: 1’|1: view he tukes of things. Then his| —————— ture ind the |used by the most savage of known|the sight~o hat beautiful silver | end of the pergola, where the masses | it, ‘I am one who loves it° © then kindness to all dumb animals, and | | F other it wus | tribe thing have cheered me. May 1 have|of drooping roses made the air almost | went on to prophesy that a ecrime|the way they love him the most SEEKS TO FORCE SALE. lxtures ret | would be committed a cocktall before 1 go up to change?|faint with their perfume. M SIGRRIAS Whera Yard, | Sir Timothy asl T am a little late, 1 know,” she went | stretched out her haud, plucked a|we were within an hour or so and|we very ofle 1S Dr. Ballan- [on, “but that wretched garden party!| handful of the creamy petals and helalhe ch wirived this afternoon. His re- ent."” othy mnodded and turned I : lovked into the great gal- ||l s waxen to shining_ with | ||| veady for th a will or I [ hud it in my How ure things in the quarters?” pazing thing I ever knew. If w 1one here tonight every animal Alleging that Alan M. Kaufman 737 9th Bt. N.W. M. 8798 lenged me to discover thelin the house would be around his! agreed to buy her property at 2439 happencd 0o frien Timot out you we feet of' the vollsh, his life. You could mike _—m——— e o m of mine, [ duncer the morrow; looked | n hanging, would {a beautiful concert room, with il . - the lorgan that reached to 'the roof; | I etter | | into the banqueting it - " | Which extended fur into the winter | |||{| your power? If 1 en: made his way up the broad | |l I is confession, all | stairs, tu down « little corridor, ‘l‘; @ I Bain with him than w want to hold b 0 pounds, | unlocked w door and passed into his | |iff sunds is | own suite. There was a smail dining | |ifll | i s i?‘ You want to buy for the home discriminately—so that your investment will be to the best advantage—which means enduring satisfaction. That depends upon both quality and price—and in both you have our assurance. Tt and the balance | room, | and | D man servant, who had e it taing) Rere, Wire e In the matter of credit—you are welcome to a charge account with us. tual v other pell it enemies Scotland ¥ Yyou," the +not_on my “im and You coulé ion, get t anotlier of ou could oI inquired Sir Timothy shook his head. 1 «m dining late at the he replied. I Just to see how the preparations that, sir, 1 going on. 1 shall be sleeping lared nervously, | over there, too. Any prowlers? slemn oath. T want Plhotographer brought some steps ¥ 1o be auit of the whole matter | and photographed the horses in_the a little money for the child.” | park from the top of the wall this after- = for a mome; noon, sir”® the man unnounced. “Jen- write House and Herrmann 11y one way 1 can Kins let him go. Two or thres pressmen Ko this document w sent in their Cards to you, but they were | \ e, I you will si ! not allowed to pass the lodge. . | iy Stitement you | Sir Timothy nodded. Soon he left death of Mr, |the house and crossed the park to- the sanctuary. He was follow iginary, that | ward see § Timothy in the | ed all way by hors which night, that yvou weirt to | there were more in th mare gree of welcome f Another |||f shoul- with his your urual tim tl you were awukened only made this ¢ ng m # confession to thut it to with th pyay vou the never use th repeat the c nd slept un- | great inclosure and that yvou | him with a n v r the purpose | plodded 1y after him. Wil sign |pressed her nose Tect anc der and walked by papers. 1 will | hand upon her neck r Timothy | 1= and 1 wili | looked a little nervously around, bu most like a 'deep 4, and invisible | t the housel|| few words to and. producing . passed through the door in||il il into the sanctuary garden. |||l ng it quickly as he recognized |||ifl ncis standing under the cedar | (|ll| sion unless you | the park itself lu green pool, unob Ris Then ne wr “My sery « his u to the | the w They would | ol (Exactly as Tllustrated) the servant the necess missed e two men an ho = 7 i f I Nt e ,1’_‘“'“(,;3] Combination Walnut—and the generous size of the pieces. the liberal he was on his way into the countr RoorLess ANcHOR BAR || expanse of mirrors, stationary in the dresser: and the attractive two-tone TES of the finish are notable features which pronounce the high grade of con- PLA struction. One of the typically attractive period designs—and of splendid For the Living Room Suites and Separate Pieces CHAP’ R ) X1 s rstkalitat exniing)) i construction. Handsome suites of both frame and overstuffed types: and | the shadow Two hie I ~hai P ock ——of 2 v gns. it the last of the workmen from | \rmchairs and Rock of attractive design ¢he great furnishing and catering W= rstuff Sultcs «stablishments who undertood the FITTIGHT Overstuffed > i -piece S STAY TiGHY cov- S 827590 ent of his famous e ain- | rel 4 o had ceased work for the day | it g et e our - wud driven off in the motor-brakes | Hil red Sll aver—tront, i "[‘h» um[:v Tow \l\mgnx o ‘rua-l- :EYELRA ‘ l:rmnx\ilnh‘dlv T 435 no one was able absolutel o di- L e wamstil il of antmasion, But VAL Cane Panel Suites t reception rooms and state- P tece , < Maho e Were ilont and empts “fa | SATISFACTION GOARANTED. piece’ Maliogans - 'np ¥ ShemRT e PLATES—$15 e : shesieria v $217-50 cort hall, two three electricians PAINLESS EXTRACTIO! R by Z e I Btrestas ORai were still at Jldirected by the| BY CONDUCTIVE ANESTHI _ 3-plece Mahogany-finished Suite—with Fireside Chair 534000 man who had accompanied Sir Tim- Te_Bringework Inseried Papestry. upliclstery and:two illows and bolster ©thy to the east end on the night be- ut Grinding Your Teeth Amchairs and R‘)cl(e‘.s fore. The former crossed the room, | pr=s——rtmrs 150 — S el BiS e ooteiens Gwakening Stanss|ypitelyou WAl % e Armenair $, 50 Tmohaln tupestn g “There will Le seating o DR. LEHMAN %t ne leent ana 5415 frea: © it 33150 and standing room for Afty b C : 22, and back.: .. nounced. 1 have had the ring 307 7th St. N.W.—Opp. Sak: . ton ) $ 50 e slightly enlarg s you suggested, Open Evenings—Closed on Sund 1 \nwhm S A i by < e e e Porch Swings oot $5250 b Y 63150 Nt s ahs e e “_”" 4 549‘73 e et A“"“;ii“ . . . . Swing, with slat *seat an . .- 3 fancily $ 7‘_‘0 Bi Ph h Val Dining Suite Specials back; 32 inches lon trans S e gen ne s 00 vack; 42 inches long: strong Hag seat..... 1ggest Fhonograp. alue . ng bl P 1 T e St s g R group of seven ditferent styles—in as many grades— chain hangings upholstered faneily 4e gned back, 50 on the Market-— making really seven real bargain lots. and upright brace 2' back; tapes- $l8-50 and flag seat—to match 37 The Suit as illustrated—consisting of ten handsome pieces in amiback combination walnut—the four large pieces hav- I ing the Duo-toned-finished panels, Buffet, China Another style—d2inch | Closet, Serving Table, Dininig Table, with oblong 5287.50 PordeoSiiag: with shaged o 25 g 13 A e R v seat; hardwood, natural fin- Handy Telephone Set ish; equi I 10-plece Combination Walnut 10-plece Combination Mahog- With flook!_: pand s 50 (Exactly as Illustrated) Suite: v.l‘urg u-m& $317 50 any Suite; w‘n: 547500 Shains, reads for Bapetoy BEates . Enina Closet .o hanging 'Llon:htsk()f (Sitazxid w 1;}: she]fdblelm\bani d acK a S! s of top an low-bac l .- . I g‘f’;“"&fi"(’“,!.".%“'“" st &g?x-wechnfmlnbl‘“m‘m Yoalngt :“;‘1 f‘t:;“t ;il:lr ‘b:t\veen I:he legs of the i Suit: twoste ; with ha : at slides We'll send it to finish: upholstered 532500 cloth uphul‘w!eruri 548750 . “‘"; 1\_ e Ay your home for a |Jill ot e e i $6-50 9- Combina a - hone. “ither golden oak or few days’ FREE | l\!a~pltr;~ml'nr{\h!nalifin Walnut :.ln\»“{s?l;x’le;'(:‘?;an':f‘;{':p1.i‘; P mahogany finish I . uite; with glass struction, follow- a 3 S TRIAL, without paneded China 930750 ing the Duncan $56500 I b]ignfion' Closet ... Phyfe motif. .. ol : in Cedar Chest ' m eaar esis Natural Red Cedar color, fitted I ® with dustproof lid construction, WO or oc er peCI S N : lock, strong hingc% wood lun}; ; | dies and casters. " Trimmed wit copper nails. Da-Bed = _42 inches long, 1634 323 75 - < inches wide. FPrice.. A great convenience in the home where the living room must be made to serve also as a sleeping room. It is so R designed that it combines S f th attractively with the other lX o ese furnishings of the room. 3 \ l o 0 l d While in every sense it is a : ¢ B & : mtale regular Day Bed, it may be 3 = B The newest instrument in the Brunswick openc 1o an extremely com- P 2 Tl.lml)lel‘s Line—beautiful in design and wonderful in ;T;;::;e Dagble edtwhen " m tone! It has all the qualities that have made The modell showin hds 39c for the 6 Brunswick famous wherever phonographs are metal frame in the Mahog- y known. s fims};' a“% 'S‘fqmppetd ., l._. ) They're made of glass wI a valanced cotton mat- el is i CRzao0y ma g nsmaiad) ARaacily an inataiveg) tress, covered with an at- ! ,u""’-“'" Ny that is very clear and Remember—this is a Standard New 1923 I High back and High back and tractive ° pat- | 1 crystally—with emboss- Model—of new manufacture—not part of a dis- ' strong Maple stiirdy Mapie tern of Cie N ol Tttt and areath continued line! l:m only are you getting a gen- e pv trame, nicely fin- s 50 tonne and in- 535-00 y/ ‘ A Al deticrs, W, > uine bargain at this price, but the assurance of double weave. o ished. Double wov- 4 cludes a pil- £ - having a standard new instrument with wonder- AL S r - T WAt «‘!-‘-!‘——)!!!y_/ aile:: czgosng;gl% "fir ful tonal qualities. € i e i Jewelers ’(.\M""'p‘& Opticians i S P ouse and Herrmann S Eye Streets Eye Streets “Furniture of Merit” 708 7th Street and 3123 M Street

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