Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1923, Page 22

T T e T = e e 3 IR : had lived long enough in the U, a Iun his hands. Meanyhile he missed | “Very handsome man.” Greg went on.| A low, despairing cry escaped from an sprang up excitedly. “You|spoken to her in ten years. States to imbibe 1iberal Jdens {lmu(f.";f“ {mo move of the youns man's .. The|"PS ou know bt Estuban. “Too late!" He sank into It is safe “You are mistaken there. He sought ’ H pa ~ 1_we hoped to secure fp-s ‘s “I kpow him,” the young man said 4 Greg shook his head. “De Socotra|her out the day before he salled for | hi tito out side. No o e grand question was. was he 100king | curtis’ e & Shalr and covered his face with his | oy {(t "We are trying (o recover it | me siriio, 12y before | o e | | e u o cornec t m and the de Soco § e for the real or the ‘aise Bareda?| Greg was still bafMed. “What do|hands. He did not weep; no further | ooy Snay s n o7 "8, L0 Lo motives | 1on€ talk with her—a talk that pro- | gang had appeared. White I wis ocn Gres wished to belleve that he was a [You think of him?" he asked direct. |sound escaped him. His silence scared | still in the dark as to. the motives | fonsa.: influenced the girl.” arated from Senor Bareda I espae i friend of the ré . Q The young man's. eyes positively|Greg more than any outburst could|for the crime wLwas in jail then,” said Estuban e naturally turned to this mas’ s : riend of the rial Bareda's.: Cortain-{,, The Youne man's ey he re-|have doae. “Oh, T can tell you that. But who , a i | had to have an Interpreter. Even un ly be bore no resemblance to otucrd | plied, settimg his aw.~ -1t wouldmt| -God Kuows I feel for you," Greg|are you, an officer, a detecti /e 2" aid the astonished ¢ | der the conditions that surrounded 1 of de Socotr: c 2 s : e Rdrace Imy poor moster was always tog dlon s gang who had_all|be polite. sald earnestly. “But just the same Oh.’ that's nothing disgracefut in | my i r s t00 8| By Herbert Footner somehow & fishy “look. © This yotug| Greg was delighted. It was true|you must try to forget your grief anag sald Estuban bitterly. | spect evil g s T who wa fellow'’s [Flance ‘was as opeu_ s the |this might be good acting, but the for the bresent. You must set a grin interest in this case? 3 accustomed to protect him from I Copreight by George H. Doran Company Ay oBUt I It were true that he|young man's implied scorn of de So-[on yourself. There is justics to tn Greg told him the whole story as| When Greg came to the 4 vere on the side of the real Bareda, |cotra had all the effect of a violent |don briefly as possible. Estuban's expres- | ban said thoughtfully z a.dreadful shock awaitea him. denunclation. Greg could concelve of| The appeal had the deslired effect. |sive Latin face was a study in in-|Silva arrived jo Man 3 ys | @ Jras sent down fro i) Adter a moment's hesitation the |no reason why a follower of de So. | Estuban s hands came down. His face|tense "concern, astonishment, even|before I was arrested. e claimed to [ NSw Xork ap iy for the purpos =/ young Spanish-American crossed the | cotra's should denounce. Nim' to s |whs draen s \white, but composed. [ grim humor, at certain aspects of the!be the representative of a New York | of worming into Senor |lobby and droppedsinto one of the|stranger. iafiy, ¥4 It happen?” he asked |tale. He oniy interrupted Greg once. | trading house J deserved a better reward he told{chairs by the window. He still felt|® Greg went further. “At the desk |auiefly. “But that little girl, who was she cemingly ¥ the effects of his late anxlety. He | just now I heard you ask for Senor| “He was murdered by de Socotra’s| “Amelie de Socotra g _,, | pimself. looked exhausted. But x great con- | Antonto Bareds: arder: “Amelie de Socotra! Impossible! gVery well. change me to 316, Listening first to make sure there|tent had ironed out the haraseed The young man's face seemed to| “Of 'course! But have you the|Francisco's daughier: F4ld Greg, suppressing the desire to|was no one in the corridor, he left|lines in his face. Wreg s hesr ioed open as with an lnner light. He|Proof? Can we bring it home to that| ~His sdopted. daughter.” thank the amiable clerk who so in- | the Toom openly by the door. It!sharp with compassion for nim turned eagerly to Greg. “My master|damned cold illain s “Oh, true: I had forgotten that.” A locked ltyelf behind him. He went| “Have I got to deal him a Knock- |(Ufned eagerly t he cried impulsively. With your help I think we can.” “85a Baredws nlecer: nfcently played into his hand. on downstairs, meaning to return di-|out blow? he thousht Rk S eAm b 5 . H ‘The best of men! Do you know him, b, if that Is so, But she foreswore my poor master Alone in 316, G narrowly | rect to the taxi-vard, for the Hotel|{ He took a turn Wp snd down -he 0L when e went (6 Alve it the o garched all the ws on theldes Stados Unidos had served its|lobby, and finally droppcd caretessry - | ri : side of the o No hi purpose as Yar as he was concerned. | into a seat beside the ather B T Tl fov Shis gsnecous Y Booe matibiheah £Z R B ] i OUI Home il one b iino e 1obb . = = 5 v youth. He shook his ..ead. tin! pen? I seen .(':”;.‘x:‘,\)"nno of th Bu dn}m pllm:lem in the lobb; {8 ‘l'h’n‘)fil:czl)e;kg:l?‘gllsh he asked I thought if you are stopping here ‘The night he landed; in a cab on|= = &t alf-| As e ator | Chy, 2 - ou might have met him,” the other)Rhis way from the pier. = 3 Al fere. Was not much reason for the|young man entering the lobby from| “Well, I'm glad of that!" said Greg.|hin about the ho a little, plump, 3 s 1t he is registere: . jats (0 be in thelr rooms. Fhere|the. sireet ot b Sane ke e | ik §® @ feh out of water in | #mooth-shaven old gentleman.’ with |hers? The s me i : Union Trust Company are. WM a certain risk, of course, but that [ South American, apparently, like the | this joint an old-fashioned, courteous air an E e = B Ly W = = bt majority of thia' hotel's’ patrons: | ras Namerican?™ aid the other.|a beaming glance that seems to shed B A mam : d i It will cost but a few cents a week to safe- He ¢d the window of his room | Something in his face appealed in-|“How did you happen to come heres: | kindness — &l around . him. © Foo hat Is that . for?" murmured td Jts widest ‘cxtent and stood back | stinctively to Greg. his honest, cager | “The hotels are full wt e eiore. uldn’t think to see him that he ban blankly. ” ! guard absolutely your jewelry, securities, 1@ make sure for the last time that |gaze perhaps. his sensitive and reso-!T put up at the first whepe T oot | wae & and one of the bravest hoped you ‘could explain,” said I valuable papers, etc. one was watching him. Then, [lute mouth; anyway, there was s get a room.” Greg offered him a o % could no longer doubt his man, | Greg. ; ¢ nmemwAh, ht gfakping the rail of the fire-escape. [ thing about him that caused Far. | JBut maybe you won't care for | “Look here,” he said frankly, “Tknew |, C: slowly = shook his head. And you will find our vault department ver he swung himself over, threw up the | to think: “He'd make a good frien: he added diffidently. 1 expect | we should hit it off when I first laid ne crime been reported to the Night's Tonics — freeh alr, & good = . = % window of the adjoining room and yas struck further by an)you Spanish fellows know cigars. s on yvou My name's Gregory & s =sk [ sieep and aa NR Tablet to make your conveniently situated, on the main floor of sifpped In all he was not visible look of anxiety on the{ “We know them,” the other sal r. What's yo i We have recovered the days better. f . . o2e agove five seconds. Having made the | g A generous anxiety. He | accepting it smilingly, “but that ‘Marfo Estuban,” was the surpris-|P0dy. There are certain difficnltiog (N Tablsts) the bark and provided with every facility n he looked arply behind him, | came quickly the desk beside!about all. All the best -obacco is ing repl 5 In the way. I will explain as we go beneficial influence on t} K e 1 5 till no startled face appearcd | which Greg was standing, and not | shipped to the United Statee - Greg's eyes goggled at him. “Good |on. Wg are anxious to learn igestive and eliminative system—the ¢ for customers, including large, airy, day- any window within view. He |more than a foot separate “Been in this town long?" asked|g he ejaculated. what r Baroda’s notebook con- tomach, Liver and Bowele. . lighted Jeathed more freely But the voung Spanish-American | Greg. What's the matter?” demanded the | tAInS that makes if of suen: ogen = taks a 08 ighted coupon rooms. #olting the door into the hall. he|uever noticed Greg: his anxiety filled ust got in from New Orleans.” : IRt A o W | whelming import tadk stock of his surroundings. There [ him. He molstened his lips before| Greg turned mrave " 1o har, £n What @0 you Kno Was no question but that he was in | he spoke, and asked the clerk B had just come from New Socotra rlaans = < right room, for the old & tion in Spanish, as his life de-|Could he after all be decelved in his Gtes: fanix X cablea 1d t with the collapsible N v open | pended on the answer. man? “Live tWere?" he asked. - e on, the floor, o s more | Greg was almost betrayed into an ., I live in Managuay.” < vfc:m":b.,:.';: mv::."' elegant va e suit| exclanation of astonishment. The | . “Ah’* sald Greg. = o case had nsacked, but not | young'man asked for “Senor Antonio s you never heard of Man- | E4Ve You my 1 lett Managuay et a Pt UN!ON cked o ed only what | Bareda." a 3 | five . o 8 5 2 untpacked ined only what | Bareda” T 8 B e reg glanced at/the hotel clerk. Tt For Better Vision P : might carry on a journey So- | a a y . . St g few minutes past 12. It de cotra’s ‘own things were spread D v an’s om Managuay. T ol i St iy The Right Glasses | 4 & Al RUS i CO Rt Numbai ani hons . o o 3 o )ve ce met some charmini ladies fro Sould scarcely get back to and i | i it of stag for the come: he eves until he | Managuay hans, You know them 1 before J - - OF THE fit of the n i o o mself.” and passed cotra ‘8l her mothor We can't talk here,” he said. *1! o pnond S N B e Ceivad thy infor. |have & room upstaire Come w with | Eye Comfort Chigs. off the ST 7/ ({8-|DISTRICT: OF COLUMBIA : 5 5 troubled this est | clerk noticed nothing. mation with uncon 1 | me.” - N te = = ey Finding Ble voice. the e Emas b o Jet ursc. ‘They are| Estuban followed him wonderingly. Consult A Bedodmyemiil EDWARD J. STELLWAGEN &wiftly and sile v Greg made his | a od another question. Not har grand people . But 1 don't In_th hotel bedroom, Greg closed o selirch. It did not take long, for the &€ thin' was, Becaiise thelmase 1o ath e the ¥oor hehind them and turned «| i Kinsman Optical Co., BR) 1oie e orets ] PRESIDENT offered but few possible place cler - box marked And there was a Senorita Guiter- | compassionate face toward the othes W, nt: valises, bureau draw. | 318, § ccy there, shook | rez with them.” continued Greg. “I've k0t bad news for you, old man. mi‘",fl',f" LEiL g Sl Greg did n. lect the > young man spoke Ob. evervbody knows her,” was the|he said. His own voice shook. Ketab) % in 1906 little black hok re- - to ask whan indifferent comment. Estuban guessed what was coming. | & - ¥ » every- | Bareda would return? The eclerk The father He fell back with his hands clenched. thing twice. taking care leave | s :d_and spread out his hand sis E So-1“Quick! Out with ft!" he SN ooy ; e His ires was on fire with curiosity. | o “ the young man's|hoarsel “Don't keep me ai§dppoint h cigar. and affected to look gleamed. but Greg could not be | pense’” thought, not to s ¥ sround Mke s mun wilth™ tine” sure “with wher=iind ‘of feeling ’ AAnianic Bareda is dead U T T T T T RN RIS 5 Campers’ 1590 Blankets. . $ 1 oOO , Satisfaction Tirst % Weight, 2 Pounds } A l'/fi \ | Sheets. . .. ° g Manufactured abroad and s \ }‘l Putchase of heavy quality 3 2% Paid on Checking and 3% on Savings Accounts cially purchased for our August e Sale. Heavy gray kind. with fancy seamless bleached for double S 810-818 Seventh Street beds. Very slightly imperfect. . Women's §16.75 Coats and | Sale! NEW F I'OCkS CapeS In a Host of Radiant St_yles $ 75 Charmeuse, > Canton Crepe, $ 52 Smart Sport Coats and Mo!re I\Dlt, ? Capes, reduced_—and sure to ind % Satin and _ !Illlllll"lllIlIll||I|ll|llll!|_l1l!l!l||ll Tailored in a num- 3 * 13 onlat Roorieuicsr Combinations plain fabrics and overplaids. ~ Glorious autumn originations in charmeuse, moire knit, $~5-00 and Canton crepe and satin. Among the many radiant styles are: A frock of Canton crepe with pleated satin combina- $29.75 Coats oc P p d satin combina tion skirt; another of charmeuse with circular skirt and pleated Bertha back and front, trimmed with monkey fur ° and steel-beaded motif; a third of moire knit with side One rack of High-grade coats | Panels. Others are embroidered and trimmed with lace for cool summer evenings and and Persian bands. Black, cocoa, gray, navy, copen, green early fall wear. Beautiful models and S ¥ i in Poiret twill. brocade silk and andirose. Jasperette. Silk lined, plain and b d-trimmed styles. 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