Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1925, Page 25

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 22, 1925—PART 1. = tening for a moment, crept the rest|room seemed full of mist; she shut|just now,” he sald. “I must go and e could hear the girl at the ex- “Oh, can’t you get me that num- TheAstonishi Adventure of the way, reached the steps, and|her eve see. There was something; I heard | change speaking to som she | ber—on, can't . f J S 'tll By PATRICIA WENTWORTH o ane ml (Copyright, 1925, by Small, Maysard & Os.) one; could hear Isobel saying, “Piggy, you're wanted”; and behind these sounds, on the extreme edge of what was perceptible, she heard the click of the panel and Bmber's footsteps as he crossed the polished floor. She ross the room and taking down | tied his hands behind his back with| wI¢ gne moves shoot Capt. March at | knew that they were Bmbers foot. lephone recelver before the|the muffier he tried to kick, Where-| once s ha sald, and was gone, leav- | steps, ahd she heard them, came out into the empty hall dirty, When Jane started to run down the| something. It was like some one wet and as white as & sheet. laboratory passage Jeffery Ember|running.” He spoke as if to himself, As soon as she had the panel shut|was superintending the removal of|and then turned to Raymond. she ran across the hall and down the | the black silk muffier from Henry's neck. | “You will stay where you are in corridor to the library. She shut the | When they rolled Henry over on to that chalr—otherwise——" Heswung library door with a sharp push, and |his face he groaned, and when they |round to Belcovitch was the CHILD HEALTH DAY : PLANS BEING MADE “What Try oming | vy o sound of the bang had dled away. |upon Ember produced a plece of Top® | g ihe fate ajar behind him. Scoph. “Th i bs “Exchange!” ‘she said, “Exchange:”|and they tied his ankles, too In tho library June waited for her | Sir Julian was speaking (Contin s Star) |b (Continued from Yesterday's Star) ,to happen at once: the steel gate,aid clenched her hand as she walted) The sound of Jane's running feet|call. It came with startling loud-} “Who is 1t2" 3 it ervance to Be Held May 1| _ | Yeaterday's SHAL) ) b ed the helpless man was aragged | [OF the reply. It came with a dreamy | had come very faintly upon Embers|ness—a bell that seemed to rirg In-| Jane heard her own voice, and it Cake Pudd | g Beleoviteh followed him as rapldly | (06004 B0 TG 0Pade fell to, there|accent, the voice of & girl disturbed | car. Henry was groaning and kick-) side her heal—and then the dreamy |sounded emall and far away ake Pudding. i Has Several Associations Ay e o b vy | came Taymond Heritage'wsorcam. . |1 tis milddie of Bundey Sftsracen |ins, and Belcovitchwis cursingdn ki Voice SraWling, “Here yiater “Jane Smith, speaking from Lute nge some 5 Nobody should be telephoning in the 3 It was not until In Pugi study Isobel Le Mesu-~ s. They've got Henry a dish an Veirs depended on his proficiency in| Jane shook from head to foot. The|FObAQy ERSC, B2 10 T8 A0 T steady undertone. s no gEy's study Isobe he: ey've go nry in a | pend "|scream cut like a knite. Why did he rose to get the piece of rope that | rier sald, “Hullo!" ges. He's hurt. They've |made as fol ‘,’ as Sponsors. tusee rewac ‘:Im”'; 'K‘fi:f,“ s o e O e e oy 4%] “Can you look up a London number | his mind took hold of that faint sound | ~Is that Lady Le Mesurier?" sald|got s motor boat in Withstead Cove.: I O e have| Who was 1t? Who was it?" She got|foF me? Sir Julian Lo Mesurier’—she | and began to analyze it. -There had|Jan Help as quickly as you can. Some Suaia o spelt it “Please be very Quick;|been a sound in the passage outside— 8, speaking.” one's coming.” Natfonal, State und local organiza- | \1E done so, went ub the steps at @ ?fii‘n:;fiy“ In Raymond's EASP Of|[lcage, i's important.” e L e ety 5 R se tell your husband—-" Ember was half way down the|fourth = tions interested in child health are|Surprising rate and in a moment bad) 0. plackness, much, much| “RIENto” sald the dreamy voice, In-| Yes, that was it, some one running | And Isobel's charming, friendly|corridor. Plgey was speaking and the be ) Busily at work on plavs for celebrat- | 1S auarry in view. Henry Fed| . orse than that intoler Qark | congruously. light of foot and very fast. voice, “He's here. Won't you &peak | “Anthony Luttrell's on his way— |over the fi ing Friday, May 1, as Child Health | S¥itehed on a toreh and Wit PIOC| which had oppressea her, swept be-| Silence fell. Jane held to the tele-| Ember finished tylng Henry up and|to him yourselt:” should be with you any minute.” ens and frot @ay, observance of which wes instl- | Seeing at @ moderate rat down the | {yoon Jane and everything in the|phone, and tried to control her|got to his feet. Jane's hearing, always scute, was! Ember turned the handle. Jane [beaten white futea tast ¥ o maln s RO o umi | world. ‘When Raymond said “Henry!" | breathing, which came in gasps. The! “There was some one In the passage| strung to an extraordinary pitoh called out: beating until Among th taking a prominent = o g ,. T cery easy to|the light went out of her world and AT I A RtaE et e aisl thinkinie! It would ‘De.very easy to £ i gD L e T T e L s s E L s n L e s S h Lt T aa it ti aattaistettsataasssasnassoasnaassastindasssssttesssstetiattteisiittiaiitessattttat] tion of Women's Clu nal Con- | (RECTEG & pockets and thought with | Belcovitoh's shrug and shake of the *e b * gress of Parents and Teachers, A s of the back |head. She leaned against the wall . : B i s ican Red Cross rican Legion, Boy | supposing that | and could not move. I suppose that L = A 5 _-————.-t [ ——— T NTHoand § Offers Thousands of Dollars’ Worth h-and Hrtx of New Goods Tomorrow Scouts of | rica, Natlonal Playground and £22322424 Recreation Assoclation, Natlonal Am- o ~ letle. Fe Ember. It would probably be better |fully. ] e enlote e Natlonal| 0040 kill Henry in case it should| Then she heard Raymond's voice Chila W. prove that Ember would rather have | 88&in: him alive. It was always better to be| “What have you done to him? S on good terms with Ember. Molloy|Devils, devil And Ember: Work With Health Offcer. | had fallen out with him, and it ap- My dear Raymond, calm yourself. ociations, it was stated, are | peared that at this very moment two|He's not dead, nothing so crude. Mr. tension Institut we close harmony w comrades were on their way to elim- | Belcovitch is an artist, and Capt. lic health authorities, s inate Molloy. All this very rapidly. |March will come round in a minute or State chairmen for the occasion bein, He decided not to kill Henry. It|two and be none the worse. I'm sorry officers of several State health depart- | Was a pity, because there was a most [ You had & shock.” convenient well into which he could| Light, dazzling light, flooded Jane's have dropped him. e decreased the | Consclousness. Henry wasn't dead. of the Department of Labor, the distance between th®m and unfas-|The dark was only a dream, and she tension Service of the Department of | tened the black silk muffler which he| Was awake again. She wa$ very Agriculture and other Federal | wore instead of collar and tle. much awake, and her.whole waking egencies are participatis Henry pursued his unconscious |thought was bent upon the necessity observance of May day—Child|path, his mind occupied with Jane,|of getting help for Henry before that Health day—was approved by Presi-|and plans, and Jane, and Ember, and |dream came true. dent Coolldge when it was instituted | Anthony, and Raymond, and Jane| Ember and Belcovitch would murder last year, and over 40 S executives [ agaln. It 1s to be regretted that he|him if they had time. Raymond would proclamations and otherwise | did net look behind him. The villain [make what time she could, but in the -d upon the people to glve some |ought not to be able to steal upon|end they would murder him unless ught to child hea Nearly a|the hero in the dark without being|Jane ¢ould get help. thousand cities and towns organized | hegrd, but Henry had not had Mr.| She turned, holding to the wall, and cel i Belcoviteh's advantages. The latter |moved along the passage. When she 1t good grew out of [ had all the tricks of tite half-world|had taken a step or two something rvances of ‘, said a |at his command, and Henry had not.[happened which she could never for the The| Just before the laboratory turning|think of without self-abasement. Her artment the State of |Belcovitch came up with a quick run, [nerve went suddenly, and she began d the occasion to launch|and that was the first that Henry|to run. It was only for a dozen steps, its program for crippled children, five | heard of him. The next instant he|then her self-control came into play. counties in Kansas opened baby |felt himself tripped, struggling des- |She pulled up panting, and, after lis- clinics, one city inaugurated a service | perately to keep his footing, slipped of iodine treatment to combat goiter|in the slime, and came down choking, Unfurnished in children, another conducted 18| with a black k_muffler tightly 2222 Que Street health conferences for pre-school chil- [ knotted about his throat. Belcovitch ar Sheridan Circle, dren was & very neat operator. First th trip, themn the twist, and then the high class residential neigh- borhood. STEPS TAKEN TO REVISE. |5 eoitner Job st e b took Hemrs iy 4 Rooms and Bath, $85 the heels and proceeded to drag him 5 Rooms and 2 Baths CONSTITUTION OF FRANCE | #long the passage toward the lab- $120 to $125 oratory, Henry being mercifully ob- Large rooms. First _— livious of what was happening. Bill in Chamber of Deputies Would | hen Jane heard that faint drag. class apartment building. Representative on premises ging sound she had just about half Sunday. < . - a minute to declde which passage it Curtail Senate's Budget Power came from, and to get away down H. L. Rust ments. The United States Public Health Service, the Children's Bureau New Spring Coats Actual $18 to $25 Values Tailored Poirets, Fur-bordered Poiret and Flannel—in Dress and Sports weaves. Models that are being offered at this price for the first time. In all the brilliant shades and staple colors. Women’s and Misses’ sizes. the other one. It really took her less than 30 seconds to realize that some one was coming by the way that she | herself had come, and to dart into the slanting passage which held the present | Well. A vard or two down she turn- took | @1 and stood where she had stood to a Dbl |see Ember pass the day before. Who- was fntro- r was com had no light. Of r of Deputies. It rse they could see the light from study by the|the laboratory and were steering by n of Par-|it. It was a man coming; she could liament net, a mem-| tel the tread. He was dragging ber e government majority, was ng-—something heavy. What? . appointed as reporter. with instruc-|Of Who? Jane sickened, tions to present a report with the| A dark filgure passed”between her shortest possible -delay and the glow that came from the lab- bill e For € oratory. She took three light steps, and saw that what he dragged be- hind him was a senseless man—sense- less or dead. and Cabinet Control. ated Pross when ce Deruty Bo: New Silk Frocks e R prer o, e | 912 15th St. NW. Usual $15 Values—A Big Assortment e creation: of the third rec|With a strong’ Haceend ant | Main 6888 derable cur- e's present pre- as regards the budget, an also withhold from the 23134232242 424242442 2323422832283 22¥2282224242324242424423422242422222242323242982423 231 £32333253422333324228383323483242323232302022282202028222248322223282283232328283%4 WILL GIVE POLYGLOT PERFORMANCE HERE g i e B Dissolution Sale Present Unique | of Entire Stock Program. | . . Commemorating the twenty-first an- |} oo e oL High-Grade Furniture ing School, Bible School Park, New ||f | York, a group of foreign students, band- & .. = éa uader fthe uame contained in No. 911 7th St. N.W. League of Many Nations” w ve (|| Titsal " and - Weneaay" syeninge. By Public Auction e Thursday, March 26th, 1925 Commencing 10:30 a.m. ! Including Overstuffed Living Room Suites in Mobair. Jacquard Velour and Baker's Cut Velour, | Davenport Bed Suites, cretaries. Spinet Desks, Windsor Chairs and Reckers, Davenport and End Tables, Console Tables and Mirrors, Amer. Wainut Bedroom Fur- niture, Sewing, Smoking and Tel. Stands, Gate-leg Tables; and_Frenoh Tapestry Panels; Twin and Double Poster Beds, Simmons Metal . Mattresses, Springs, Floor and Bridge Lamps, Unfinished Breakfast Bets, Cedsr Chests, Venetiss and Framed Mirrors, Day Beds, oto, on view Monday. Terms: Cash. Adem A. Wesahler & Bon. Aucts. Adam A. Weschler and Son, Auctioneers. wonderful combinations. All sizes 16 to 42—and extra sizes also. Beautiful Printed Crepes, Crepe de ( Chines, Satin Cantons and the much o wanted Beaded Georgettes. High colors, 100 Sports Coats Worth $10 and $15 Very smart models —in the favorite : sports cloths; light tan shades; plain and © member of | t nation, | ertainment and in his The organization which belongs to will give & peculiar to his native language, which then will be translated into English. Included in the league is Lieut. J. Ray Baker, former pilot in the British Royal Flying Corps during the war, and Miss Esther Marmaroff of Turkey. The league will come to Washington in a specially built automobile bus. T H E HUMAN S IDE OF BANKING novelty effects. Lined throughout. Full range of sizes. Pretty Spring Dresses Worth Double the Price Jacquards, Prints, Flannels, Satins Spanish Lace, Crepe de Chines, etc.—of clever modeling—in the popular high col- ors. Well made in every detail. Children’s Dresses Rompers and Creepers We are putting on sale Monday in the Bargain Basement the fruits of a very fortu- nate purchase of these cute little Dresses—at Pennies can buy gilt edges, too You don’t need to be able to talk in thousands to make a gilt-edged investment. The few dollars that any one can save out of a pay check will make one for you. Just for One Day.—Monday 300 Special Hats Every one a popular-fash- ioned shape—and a value that makes the special price a big bargain. gt a Many PR s a °69 Styles in the Lot—AlIl N M ew The nrisses and the women folks, too, will find rare choosing while this remarkable lot lasts. Very becoming shapes—in all the latest materials—braids, etc—and com- binations. Brilliant colorings and new and original effects. Only 300 of them—be on hand early The Insured Savings Plan of this bank gives the de- positor of limited means the absolute assurance that his family will be endowed with the fruit of his thrift plus at least a cool thousand in insurance. 0 32359539343533528343434393534243498924222083252085832320238222322020223020282323832830232308222322222322822382222323232283828282241 Ask one of our officers about the details of this Plan to make little savings count big. MT. VERNON ; Qppasite the Made of the better grades of Chambray, Gingham and Linene. Many of the Dresses have Panties. 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