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AU CTIONS.’ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. IN. RABBITBORO—Ti AR |[ SAY, 1 LIKE YouR \NERVE, DOCToR \GORA t Depends on the Stakes. WHAT'S ¥ Just THE MATTER? You IF HERRD THAT You BET BOB BURROW THAT I'D ACCEPT You PROPOSED ! WATER ¥ !!l\\l PROPERTY. Two-Stnry and Cellar 6- Room AUCTION SALI TOMORROW. AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. _ ey Auctioneers. Trustees’ Sale of Lunchroom Purmture and Equipment, | in No. 902 12th Street N.W. | and ., orded April of the Recorde d trustees w n_the ahove UST SIXTH. 1525, Tables. Chiaira, net Gas Range, ease ‘Trap. Lion Heater “Warle” Tron. . Reiriger te, Crockery, Kit A, WESCHLER & SO AT Toor SALE OF V. ¥ nstrument among the land f Columbia, and a secured th, s premises. 4 DAY OF AUGUST., A T FOUR P.\ following described situate in the District of as and being lot subdivision of part of the tract View." as per 101, of the r for the o building R covenants of record. subject to a prior deed of 000. " further 'particulars of announced at time of sale: the ce above eaid trust to be paid A deposit of $200 required.” Con- nue stamps at omplied with herwise deposit for- property may be advertised nd resold at the discretion of the trustees. ROBERT E. P. KRE R. THOMAS ROBI and-d&ds exsi Try J. OWEN & SON. AUCTIO! Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Three-Story Brick Dwelling Known as Premises 1416 Irv- ing St. Northwest. In the Business Zone. . By virt certain deed of trust. dated fent No. moas the iand Columbia. and. at request 0f the party secured thershy. wdersigned trustee will sell at pubiic Tront the premises, on Ay, AD THOS THE TWELETH DAY _OF AT “FOUR-THIRTY bed land and prem- ituate in the District of Columbia. and and being lot 182 in Charles i cubdivision_of lots in John Vs subdivision of Mount Pleasant of first mentioned subdivision re ihe tliowing dese and Bath Brick Residence, | No. 100 7th St. N.E. (N.W. Cor. 7th and A), Side and | Front Yard; First Commer- cial Zore. vested in the un- Valuable Two-Story B rick| Dwelling With Double Brick | ® Garage in Rear Thereof Be- ing Premises 4003 14th St. Northwest, viftue o the P i Uy ATGUST ‘SIXTH 543802 102 Eseex_touring. Rotor N6, 7B %0n08: Pord d {our- touring, seized on 719614 9 19..:;. & Hnshln rear ten feet o roccupants of lots 181 of said eubdivision. ject to Trust $a. be aid ired. Con stamps at pur- be complied with wise deposit fo; nay be advertised hi, recording and er's cost. Term thirty days. othe 1 the property at the_ discret H. J.OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS. Trustees’ Sale of Valuable Im- proved Real Estate, Known as 1903 S Street Northwest. By v October duly 5136, folio 59 et sea.. of the land redor: District of Colimbia, and at the r of the party secured ihereby. the u ieisen’ L1 scll st bl sution OF the premi, the following des: recorded in’ Liber H DAY, 21 1 ‘ot lots in equare one 19), a8 per plat recorde 01 the records of the surveyor of the District of Columbia old subject 10 a prior deed $9.000. ther particulars of be_an ced at time of sale o price above said_trust to be h. A deposit of $500 required pafusted"to dav of eate ™ Tt rd. o, deposit will be P ectared SR e van Ioat] fees and conveyancing, I and revenue stamps at purchaser's 2 i within Droperty may be adver- and resold at the discretion of the trust for. which will | the purc Cording i¥31-d&ds.exsn THOS. J. OWE TRUST SALE.OF VALUABLE STORY AND CELLAR BRI ;. BEING PREMIS NORTHEAST. o 1 of trust, dated ment No. 40, ong_the Tand umbia. and at the party recured thereby, the £ Dlie emires J DAY PM.. the 4 premises. situnte ambia. and designate ibered one hundre OF ed plat recorded in 2.'in the office of the sur- the District of Columbia. \id subject to 3 ir deed of "$1.500, furthe: iculars of be announced at time of sale ase price_above said trust to be h. A deposit of $200, required. ng, recording and revente stamps Terms to be complied days. otherwise deposit ¥ ba advertised 1stees. feited 1 resold at the_dise RV ALE OF VALUABLE FRAME DWELLING: BEING KXOWS XS PREN ISE \T\O 4404 CLAY STREET NORTH- EAS g of a certain deed of trust dated 1.1 ng instrument. No. 78, S PB5s e the land ecords of lh District of Columbia, and at ihe request of the Darty secured thereby. the undersigned ‘try 11 at public auc. s the o S G st nw Y “ENTH DAY OF | \( GU . the following_described I 5 s(ul;\tu in District of Co- gnated as and being lot 64 Trvin's subdivision of lots 1n as per plat recorded in the » of the surveyor for H‘r' District of a in hook 71: pase Subjecl Yo a Ditor deed of . further * particulars of Which nounced at time of sale: the purchase xvrlve above said trust to be paid in cash. A deposit of $200 reouired. oon- Veyancing, recording and revenue stamps. at | puirchaser’s cost, Terms to be complied with within thirty daye, otherwise deposit for- feited and the property may be advertised | 4nd"resold at the discretion of tha trustees. FRANCIS G. ADDISON, Jro ARTHUR G. BISHOP, au5.7.10.12.14.15 Trustees. FUTURE DAYS. C. G. Sloan & Co., Inc. 715 13th st Administrators’ Sale Entire Hous::ilold Effects, Upright Piano, Etc. Contained in 1015 15th St. At Public Auction On ‘the Premises Friday, August 7th, 1925 At 10 A.M. “Paul 3 Lrior ot Fraph Sistoru asdl Vistor M. r o n} tagn r remises | n of the trustee. | of 3 certain deed of trust. dated | & 23, n | right ‘to resell the property S. | Trustees’ -{ 7,9 and 11 Sixth St. North- THOS. J. OW JTrustees sale of anuuble Improved Real Estate, Be-| ing a Five-Story Apartment House Known as the “Em-| erson,” No. 1824 Belmont| | Road, Northwest. { By virtus of a cert | recorded in of the Coliimbia, and secured thereby RSDAY SUST, A trust duly o 213 et District _of 2 the b | at the re od " elghteen (13 ix_(6) in the subdiv “Washington He: made’ by missioners in e plat recorded i Tor ‘e Distr 6 ‘at folio' 1 T with the improve: ve-story | aparunent “Emerson, to be paid in_cash. balance in payable’in one and st at 6 per centum ally, from day upon the e option of Josit of $1.000° will be Sale. All conveyanci etc., at cost la 0 'be_complied s from day of sale, other- rves the. Fight to resell q “cost of de- two years per annum, p of sale. gecured by proverty soid. or aj Durchacer With within 50 Wise the truste 2 propercs faniedng pare O s, Tripton, econd HERBERT H, SMITH (Seal ) Attest 3-d&ds.ex Su THOS. J. OWEN & SON. AUCT Trustees’ Sale of Valuable Two-Story Brick Dwelling, Known as Premises 1003 V Street Notthweat. By virt n deed of trust. being trict ‘of Columbia. party secured there! tees will sell at publie aucts the premises “on THURSDAY. OF AUGUST. the follow tuate in th enated Stewart as per pl Surveyor for the District of Colum- ber 14 at folio 27. 1 subject 1o a pri 00 and 46.00, which will be anni the purchase price above said paid in cash. A d o necink, Tecor at purchaser's cost with within _thirty’ d: forfeited and the o bia in L Terms trust {0 about otherwise deposit y may be adver diseretion” of the CHARLES S. CUN] VICTOR R. DALY, Tristee: Au neers story brick dwelling, No. 1310 Rhode Island avenue north- tue of a_ decree of the the “District of Columbia nity Cause No. 44064, the sicned trustees will offer for sale at pu uction of the premises on TT 3 DAY OF AUGT the following tuate in the Supreme Passed under- ivision of part of a8 per b 16, | Rhode 1si; story " brie Euituble for Terms of sale money 1o be pi in_two equal installme { and two years from the | represented by the bearin; red by as b "alley 1 of the purchase he' balance pasable in one of sale, to be smissory notes of the 6t al six per centum A quired” of pu; conveyaneing. recording. and notarial fees Terms of sale to be complied with within 30 days after ratification of sale by the court: otherwise. the ees reserve the at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser after five | days' advertisement of such resale in a daily newspaper published in_enid i Wt g e __iv30-d&ds. KDAM A, WESCHEER & SONA Auctioneers. Sale of Premises Nos. east. By virtue of the a { decrie of ‘the {in Equity Cruse { pubiie DA uthority vested in us b: Sour, B! nm—i Tront th D> LT Aa e O'CLOCK PM_. the iekcfibed: parts ot -oritinkl T3t 13 in ®auare 808, with the improvements there- | AT FIVE O'CLOCK P.M.—Pry {6th st ne.: beginning for | southwest corner of gaid | thence north along 6th st {east 75 feet, thence south 10.30 feet and jthence west 76 feet to the point of be- Finning. IMMEDIATELY, ises No. 9 Bth st. n.e. beginning for the ne at a point on 6th kt. 1048 feet south the northwest corner of eaid lot and run- { ning thence south along Gth st. 2102 feet, thence east 75 feet (o the east line of said lot, thence north 5.50_feet: thence east 21 {feet: thence morth 1552 feet and thence { west 96 feet to the point of beginning, sub- ject to a right of way over the rear 3.50 feet of said parcel as an aliey for the tse and benefit of the property immediately ad- jowing the same on the fouth thereof, to- gether with a perpetual right of way over the rear 16 feet of the north 10.4% feat of the aforesaid lot 11. as hereinafter describe as an alley, entrance and right of wa; the 30-foot’ public alley for the sola uce 1 and ‘benefit of said promises. No. 9 6h st ne IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER — Prem- ises No. 11 6ih st. ne.: bhexinning for the wedt corner of sald lot same at the noi r couth along Bth et auction | nises No. 7 the same at {he lot _and running 16.50 ft.. thence o and running _thence 10.48 feet. thenca east 965 feat 1o the eaci {1ine of eaid lot: thence north 1948 feet to the north line of said lot and thence west 88 feet to the point of beginning. subject 10 a perpetual right of way over the rear thereof as an alley or right of e 30-foot public alley in the rear th of. for ‘the Use and benefit of q 6th st. n'e.. adjoining the same on the so a8 said. premises appear upon a survey made by the survevor of said District, March 31, 1925, No. 9382. and also for the use and henefit of the owner of the property abii: ting and adioining the rea ot of sa Dremises No. 9 6th st ne. o TERMS OF SAUE OF Eacm PamcEL; One-third of the purchase money to be. in'‘cash. the ‘Dalance in- two equl. Anal installments represented by the notes of the purchaser. bearing interest at six per. cent ver annum, payable semi-annually and to bs secured by first deed of trust on eaid prov- erty. or all cash at purchaser's option: $300 cash deposit on each parcel at time of sale. All converancing. revenis etamps, cost 6f examination of { notary fses and recording o be paid by purchasrs, Terms of eale Of each Darcel 10 ha combiied with within thirty days from the day of the auction kale. otherwise the denosit will be forfeited and the Droperty resold at de- faulting purchaser's cost and riek, after five days' readvertisement of _such sale in The Evening Star newspaper. GEQRGE 'C. GERTMAN. Waghingion Loan & (‘HIAF.LES' Wdl‘DéAldEE RESORTS. ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. Virginla Ave. nea; Corner house: cool out; rehes, | Genter for RS UNNING WATER TN, ALL ROOMS Enhln' from hotel, Best fo0d. well cookad. . $4 up. dail management, ‘“m i Weekly Rates - 182 Bel- | One-third of the pur- | Trustees’ sale of valuable three- | District. | THEREAFTER — Prem. | <, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1925. BY ALBERTINE RANDALL YES I DID : — WON'T You MARRY ME, FANNY 2 RESORTS, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Cor. Arkansas and Pacific Avenues; central to ‘ | steractions; modern in every respect. RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS Suites with bath, cool porches, tlevator. sione, BATHING FROM HOTEL usic, danc.; cap. 300; bklr. E. W. wl-ur HoldAAu-o Pet. H“k"l%fz n, St KENTUCKY Ocean ¥nd - Kentucky Ave. American Plan (with Meals $28.00 and up Room tor two with Rinning Water $25.00 - ¥27.50 - $30.00 - each person Room for two with Private Bat 30.00 - $32 50 - $35.00 - each n . iva M. King. Prop. KINGSTON Ocean av.. first hotel from beach, overlook- iz ocean: central, firepropt: vate baths, running water in’ all rooms: bathing from’ hotel: coolest dining room in city: on h ocean view: $3 50 up daily M. A. LEYRER. Single Room - IN ATLANTIC CITY IT'S THE NEW ENGLAND =<7 just off Brdw' cost_excesding $100,000. i) RUANING WATER or PRIVATE BATH [N ALL ROOMS. 14 up daily: specis. woekly. Telephone Marine 679 Folder o ent “You'll Come Back.” STITZER & STITER, r AUSTINE'BISCHNE TUCKY AVE. NEAR BEACH In Exclusive Traymore Section American lan Eriate, bath. NG WATERT 00MS RUNNT Oderate rates. Booklet. Owner. ATLANTIC New fireproof addition completed. Alwaya open. WALTER J. BUZBY rore ackiop. JUena Every Bonntifal ;sm‘:u Garage. Bookle AraEe. JSCAR VAGO. ri e from. Pu)lr‘] GRAND ATLANTIC HoTEL Virginia Ave.. near Steel Pier SPECIAL WEEELY RATES Auto Bug Meets Trains. Capacity 800 Booklet. ‘ | street lud 3060 up daily, $22 60 up wkly. AHEALT. 1008 Paclfic Ave. Nr. Beach. Capacity ' 200. (with ‘meals) $3.50 up 1 s only, with or ail rooms. Oth - year. {MT. VERNON AMERICAN PLA daily with S and 4512, elevator: | RESORTS. OCEAN CITY, N. - Randatl.(A) RESORTS. BUENA VISTA FPR OCEAN CITY, N. J. 8th and Ocean. Large verandas. Ocean view. Running water. Private baths. Elevatoe to screet. Unexcelled cuisine. *IN THE ALPS OFAMENCA 3’) RIDGE MOUNT Buen- Vista Springs, Franklin Co.,Pa. A strictly modern hotel with excel- lent table and service. 100 private baths; capacity 500. Altitude 2,000 feet. Splendid roads, golf, tennis, etc. Open June 12 to October 1 JOHN J. GIBBONS, Manager. SINNAMON OWNED HOTELS BREAKERS o, b, brs 4 rooms hot & cold runa aier: Priv,Sathe. EDGETON i/ ¥ G, o 2 i o WASHIN G TON priv. Music Daneing Sinnamon, Mgr. ton boating. COLONIAL “BEACH HOTEL On_the Potomae, 65 salt water bathing {i ‘dancing, horeeback riding, orchestra, cation beautiful, healthful and res open fireplaces: excellent food and arte- 3, up, daily: $18 up weekly. St. Johing Tues.. Thurs. 0 pm. Fare only $1.00. " BLACKISTONE, Owner & Mg 0 les from Washing- m hotel. fishing, VIRGIN crotel Savosr | Beach front. Open surrcundings. Private | Lethe. o Rutintng waier. " Amcrican plaa. | Gerstel FHotel DORSEYV Ranning water, Prv. baths. Orchestra, Bathing oriv. | Raten 8080 wp daily : 131 up weakly. 3. E. WhI ARLINGTO Capacity 200. Running water Priv. Dathe: Golt priv-ige. Mod-Tates. e SEACREST Central. Cap. 200, - Running water, Pri. bathe le rates. W. Whittingham, Prop. CITY. MD. COLONIAL HOTEL Boardwalk; strictly modern. Special rates to July 15, Booklet, "Ownership’ management, Th E Cool, airy. Overlooking e Del-Mar o), 47, Overiooking cold wlu!r in e‘zry room. Kat*s reasonable, AREY. Gwner-Prop. . | PLIMHIMMON Hotel and Coptages. Ocean front, Be | Orchestra. Balffoon. Qe sore " Saice, H e 2 | rooms ORKNEY SPRINGS HOTELS Orkney Springs, Va. Washington's Nearest, Large, Moderate Price Mountain Hotel Delightfully cool. Near the great Caverns and historic_Shenandoah Valley. Superior _tab] & mineral springs and swimming, tennis, dancing, 1 movies, etc Capacity 500 Get our booklet. E . Pres. Mt. Elliott Springs Hotel Mt. Elliott, Va. On main_line C. & O. Ry ighway. Ne mming pool bath owling. ete. —Climate €ool or bogllat THE HASTINGS HOTEL & | walk. Ruscing water and MRS, CHAL The Dennis Comfortable m.x nnmefnko | runniog water. ““THE ATLANTIC Torms feasonadle Bathing Ocean_front. 200 roo —ON BOARDWALK Board. | Faisy paih. | HOTEL HENLOPEN Ocges ¥ rates. NORTH HILL hore dren. fnval; per wk REHOBOTH BEACH. DEL. Bossonsbie Bogklet with Clean, safe Special rates families. Paved road way. “Best_of food ap. h. ‘s-on-the- Near Bluemont. Boats electricity < or . B.'s tal $15 and $18 | Booklet i M.F. CASTL Berryville, Va. 24 IBREAKERS Hot and Cold Run- yate Baths. C. H Tlmmun el b7 BRADD(N"K IIEIGHT: Hotel Braddock %7 4.50 to $6 a day. if. tennis. -aeku rates on MD. May to Oct. an plan— Special Srinday "dlaners tvimmine ridiag. S Crogh: Lovett. prop. ___HAKPERS FEKRI. W. VA. " HILL TOP HOUSE _ 35th Year—Now Open— Excellent meals: bright rooms. T. & "THE 1 LOCKWOOD MRS. MAYFIELD mx'—u. —Braddock Heighis M, SMITH, R. F. D. erick. Md.' Tele.” Bradd - SHADY SIDE. atp. "HOTEL HANOVER Arkansas Avenue, 150 feet to Boardwalk and Million Dollar Pier. Running water all ooms. Newly furnished. Room and meal. £3. Special weekly. Bathing fros h 0 up. NDGEWATER . Carolina Ave., nr. Beach. Cap. 250 American plan. © Runping water all rorship, Management. oA EadYERS ness—Hospitality ~ Courtesy—Cleanline i BR INSLE i ing_water, bm\mg. ROOMS ONLY e J.E. SHERIDA. NEW Hotel “wxmum; Comforis NCLEANLIN / HELLAND ;SS—SERVICE—COURTESY. _ave. near Beach. American Plan. On ocean frout at Montpelier ave. Suites with bath, running water all rooms. Elev. July rates. H. M REEVES. SI‘IOREI‘IAM Virginia Ave.. or. Beach. Running water. ate baths. levator to street_level. Home_cooking. $4.00 diy. Bklt. J. Bickar, New Clarion . St oft Boardwalk athing -HOTEL TREXLER South Carolina Ave. near Beach. Fifteenth {rm American plan. Running water. Private ethis. Bath's rivileges. A L Trexier, Owner, ABERDEEN rgers Aot Oy Do ing, sailing, crabbing_ fishing parties. Cap.. 250. America [-V:m Book. RURAL HOME | Delightful Chesapeake Bay resort. 32 miles from the District lin k¥00d roads: capacits 200 enesty Write for clrctiarSre Satids D s T A W A 4;’3%‘: “IDLEWILDE-ON-THE-BAY. Spend a Day. You'll Hate to Go Away. A Doautital and healthiul e Pléturesgue Chesapeako Bay. hady Side: "20 acres of playgrounds, shady pacious house: over 400 feet of de._facing the RESOR’ RS, Shady_Sid-. A on ERARTRY $romLOS ANGELES 'Via the Southern Route ALL EXPENSE TOURS 2782 For 3 Weeks Round Write for Tour Booklet and “Legends of Howaii ™ LOS ANGELES Steamship Co. 280 Broadway, STEAMSHIPS. STEAMSHIPS. LAMPORT & HOLT LINE ano PACIFIC LINE o EAST COAST Rio de Janeiro Buenos Ahu Calting Northbouod st 2d ot Bantos, 'V-ndyck, Aug. 8 Regular Sailings from Buenos A -WEST COAST Via Havana Taram® cozsoba, Balio. Colen Havane, Antolomasin gt S Reitoaio NEXT SAILINGS Essequibo, Aug. 13 Largest Vessels in the West Coast Trade res, Montevideo and Brazilian Ports to Europe by Royal Mail Line and Nelson Line Steamers. R. M. Hicks, D. T. A,, 1208 F St. N.W.,, or Any Local S. S. or Tourist Agency | Running water, Reason: able rates L 37 So. North Caro- lina Ave. Am. Plan, BURHOLME %2 Run. water. Mrs. WM. OBERHOLTZER. ~ T0 BE AT HOME, LIVE AT THE AVOCA Kriuchy ove. mae CHESTER IN New York Ave. near Beach. Amer. plan. Run- ning water. Private baths. Elevator to sireet Moderate_rates. Booklet. Mrs. D. KNAUER. PHILLIPS HOUSE vear, Beach. Atlantle | Clty. A.C McClellan. Ken(ucky ave. and i Board- <. European plan. Run- 50 _up daily. Private bath, * Special_weokly. 5o nch Kentucky Ave. nr. Beach, Hotel Boscobel &zitiicks Ave. o Beach: lcan plan, $40 per wlc for two. "Eree bath A Va. Ave. nr. Beach. i MORTIMER %2 55t S BHihicEen BosIdet: 1C. X MortimmmE. or. ning_water. § E _ASBURY ¥ me. The Resort City Beauatiful Where Seashore and Country Meet Every Recreation and Delight Excellent Hotels—Large and Small NO MOSQUITOES For information, writs ASBURY PARK HOTEL ASSOCIATION or NUNICIPAL INFORMATION BUREA¥ us Boardwalk. Asbury Park. N. J. DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA. ASTLE IN DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA. roof. ~ Private baths. ~Cap. 0. t-'z 5 Loaigiven. $103.20 % ROUND Tl Al steamer expenses included Jo 1d davg ocean voyage from lew York tg Galveston and return. with 3 to 4 additional days ashors &t passenger's own expense. Total of 17 days away from RIP New York. ~ A Glorious Cruise down the Atlantic, around the Florida Keys and across the Gulf of Mexico The “All Water Route” to Galveston. Oil-burning steamers—high standards of service—wide range of accommodations. A delightful, invigorating sea voyage for business men and vacationists. Steamer calls at Key West, Uncle Sam’s great Naval Base, with its picturesque Spanish quarter, fishing fleets, crawls, sponge docks and celebrated cigar factories. This trip allows three days ashore at Galveston, the Seashore Resort of Texas. A VOYAGE OF 1900 MILES WAY WITH NEW THINGS TO THINK AND TALK ABOUT At Galyeston convenient direct rail con- oints in Texas, Oklahoma, exico and Pacific Coast. Fast Through Freight and Package Car Service to all Southwestern points nections to all Arizona, New MALLORY LINE ency or Write to A. 'W. MWB{'&.N.L Apply at Any Local Ticket Pye, Passenger Xraflic Mer, Direct and Economical Way from New York to Southwestern Cities: Albuquerque Austin .. Beaumont Dallas ... El' Paso Fort Wort] Galveston . Houston Los Angeles Oklahoma City .. 73.79 Phoenix oo e 9522 San Antonio ... 6743 San Diego .......10727 San Francisco ...10890 “Tucson ..... 90.86 The above one- way fares from New York include stateroom accom- modations and meals on steamer. turtle to four EACH |reminds me of what I used |of anything. It is a great thing to RESORTS. THE WRATH T0 COME One of the Best Mystery Stories Ever By E. Phillips Oppenheim. (Copyrtght, by Litte, Brown & Co.) (Continued from Yesterday course?” Cornelius Blunn inq looking out of the porthole I think,” | “Presently. It's pleasanter to Grant admitted. “Thank heavens, |a straight run oug.” you're all good sailor Prince von Diss &v Upon me, when safloring,” Corne. | smoke room. He seemed sma lius Bluny declared, “the sea has a |ever in his nautical blue ser pernicious and devastating effect. It | was perhaps not gives me appetite, it gives me thirst, | sailor as the other: ft fills me with the joy of life. Yet|looking a little pinched. no sooner do I set my foot upon an| “Mr. Slattery,’ ocean steamer than I am incapacitat- | important tone, “I have been tal ed. It is amazing!"” to your navigator. Isn’'t it a “I'm glad you mentioned that—the|time we altered our course? W little matter of thirst,” Grant observ-|been out of sight of land for an h ed, smiling. “It is & long time be-|and more.” tween afternon tea and cocktalls. We| “I expect Capt. Martin must introduce Baron Funderstrom to! he's about,” Grant my famous Scotch whisky. Let's go|*Come and try this whi into the smoke room. They've got the | would you pr fiddles on the table.” “I ne Baron Funderstrom, a tall gloomy | prompt man, gray-haired, gray-bearded, gray- visaged, of neutral outlook and tired manners, accepted the invitation without enthusiasm or demur. He drank two whiskies and sodas emite patiently. “It is good whisky,” he pronounrgd “It is wonderful,” Blunn agreed. oit to drfnk Star) It's freshening a little, ggered into t d1n a loud and knows what cool Prince, reply. cellent year. T will drink s von Diss d me Clicquot e Clicqu forget that thes in my younger days.” “It i5 not so potent as our owA” Baron Funderstrom remarked. “One could drink a great deal of this with out_discomfort. | His eyes were upon the decanter. Grant refilled thelr glasses. | “Wonderful!” Blunn repeated. “Mr. | Slattery, you are the best host in the | world. Never shall I forget our fi picnic on board this yacht. It is am: . ing that you should invite us again |begun on c s0 soon. Tell me—you will not think|and soda. I am presuming, I am sure—but our invitation, as I received it, was little vague. Do wWe dine on board to night, or are we to be landed?” “You dine on board most certainl. Grant announced. “If this wind con- tinues, we may not be able to land you until quite late in_the evening. However, I think that I can promise t my larder and my cellar will be edual to any demands we can put upon them.” “So far as one can judge,” the Scan dinavian observed, “they are capable almost be ta He sm vorable o wina! she It's the acme of returning, own a yacht like this. of luxury. Speaking though, Mr. Slattery, you will not forget that we have to leave for Nice at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.. “That's all right” Grant assured him. “The wind always goes down with the twilight.” ‘When shall nge o | touched the fifty ROUND TRIR $75.21 frosa BALTIMORE 7 from | Posie elphia 3.14“mm days on modern ex- ress steamers with Llod's high NEXT SAILINGS: From Balt.. Pler, 5. Pratt Strest, ila.. Pier 30. Sc. Wharves Frooy Bhi August 13, 24. Sept Write for folder zatmnons S.S. Co. 1008 l‘mn St. N.W, M2 I A’ M 1 power “We wou! VACATION TRIPS BY WATER NORFOLK OCEAN VIEW VIRGINIA BEACH NEW YORK BOSTON New England Resorts MODERN PALACE_STEAMERS “District of Columbia” “Northland” Daily 6:30 P.M. Information and Literature at CITY TICKET OFFICE ‘Woodward_Building. 731 15th N.W. NORFOLK & WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT CO. misses a day a rubber of b order a table. He strolled a ward Gertrude. a moment thoughtf “Hal struck don’t qui E a long w or why he was so pay Funderstros tractive man “As a matte suggested him having once ment suppose Jr. Slattery w civil.” “It was you Blunn repeated well, we shall see. I expe foolish. We shall “I don't know about but you're ver said, with slightly EDUC \Tll’)\\L OUT-OF-TOWN. i “Jhe SWAVELY School A school giving special prepa- ration for the leading colleges of the country. A delightful country location within easy reach of Washington. A sv; tem of individual instruction that equips each boy completely and thoroughly. A'special FIVE-DAY PLAN —is popular with boys living in ‘Washington and vicinity, under which students live at school from Monday to Friday and spend Saturday and Sunday at home. The Lower School for younger boys Is entirely sepa- rate. Every athletic facility— two foot ball flelds, three base ball flelds, track, riding, etc. Athletics to appeal to every boy. For catalog address— fact, who thoughtt k ng_foolish " Gert A crude m without : We n ant f: but still a myster sh; It was a sign Blunn that co before the a pressed upon ever of hospitality. Grant, wa. a rule, |ex’ate, set an v.\:’nh’ [one every time they and when they desce! saloon for dinne; nums of champagne “When we get on ner,” he announc: headed for the steam.” “At what time do you get rid of us Gertrude “In time for a final Casino, if you're keen assured her. The servies of dinner | The wine eclrculs {which had languish | became gay, even uprc inelius Blunn alone seer scarcely in his usual spirits. lokoed often out of the por more than once he glanced at clock. “What about the course, asked his host once. “We are round by this time,” {answered. “You'll h | directly.” Another half hour passed, howeve and the engines remained silent. Then one of the junior officers can in and whispered in Grant’s ea He laid down his table napkin “May I be excused for a minute?” |he begged. “A matter of etiquette | My engineer always has to consult me. A perfect bluff, of course.” | He was gone about 10 minutes ‘When he came back they all looked at him a lttle curlously. It was Gertrude who became spokeswoman “Is anything wrong, Grant?” she asked. “We're not going to be ship- wrecked or anything, are we?"” “Not_a chance of it,” he assured her. “I wish there were. I'd show |you what an Admirable Crichton I should make. As a matter of fact, there's a little trouble with one of the | pistons. We may not be able to get | going for an hour or so.” There was a brief silence. Susan laughed gayly o came arour ma the tat atter dir all under upon deck “we nd " and d, be E. SWAVELY, Principal, Manassas, Va. pro ask flut about proceed. _ TOURS. ALL EXPENSE TOUR WASHINGTON now?® he SAGUENAY RIVER And Return Friday, August 14, 1925 (i| Embracing Buffalo, Niagara Thousand Islands, St. River, Montreal, Quebec, Saguenay River, Lake Champlain, Lake George, Al- bany, Hudson River, 1420 H Street Northwest Ask for Leaflet Then | (Continued in Tomorraw's Stazg ,

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