Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1925, Page 9

% THE sor0reren > (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) Blun closed the door of the safe and returned to his place at the desk, carrying the box with him. He lit the electric lamp which stood upon the table and, with the other key, unlocked the casket. Its con- tents were simple enough in appear- ance—two small morocco-bound vol- umes, resembling dlaries, at the top and a few sheets of parchment on Which were several great seals; un- derneath a letter, yellow with awge, crumpled a little showing sfzns WRATH TO COME One o e B etier? Stories By E. Phillips Oppenheim. (Coprright, by Little. Brown & Co.) [ volumes E + ¢ Ing to his father's mandate of blood and iron. He might, indeed, have posed, in those few moments, for a statue of the great avenger. There was implacable hatred In every fes ture and line of his face, unforg ing, unmerciful. He was the incarn: tion of a real and living spirit. The ceremony was over. With rev- erent fingers the letter was restored to its place at the bottom of the box. For a few minutes he pored over the contents of the two morocco-bound Pinally he returned every- thing to the box, carried it to the safe, reset th er's combination, and THE EVENING it at once, as it may be referred to et the next meeting of the conference.” “Nothing to worry about,” Blunn declared, pushing a box of clgars across the table. “The conference have accepted the position so far as the steel supplied from Germany is concerned—faulty plates. Our people conceded—on paper—an enormous re- duction {n price. As regards the steel bought. s seemed a possibility of shortage In steel and she decided to cover herself. We're only limited to_ building, not to making provision for building.” “But what about the bullding, my friend?” Mr. Gurlenheim inquired anx- “Japan has gone a little be- yond her specified limit, eh?" “We are not fools, we and those others,” Cornelius Blunn told him calmly. *“What has been done in Ja- pan it {s better for you not to know. But whatever bas been done has bee accomplished in such a manner that lit would take a year to discover any- e then the time will out at the lUmitation of armaments conference and that America decided to join the pact?” “In that case there would be a post- ponement,” was the grim acknowledg- ment. “The end might not come in vour days or mine.” “No fear of the whole scheme leak- ing out with names and that sort of thing?” Gurlenheim persisted. “There i3 no fear of that,” Blunn as- sured him. “The only complete list of names and stations in this country never leaves my possession. I have been looking at it tonight. No one clse ever sees it." Mr. Gurlenheim began to feel a man again—or as much of a man as nature intended him to be. He accepted the cigar, which he had previously ignored, pinched it care- tully and admired its quality. “It {s a great thing to be a very rich man like you,” he sighed. “Money comes fast enough over here, but not fast enough for the years. [ am 50 vears old and I have barely a million.” STAR, WASHINGTON, . 1 Hides After 53-Day Fast. CLEVELAND, August 27 @).— Alexander Varga, who two mom\;ls ;80 th, has sald yesterday. A small quantity of orange juice was the first nourishment taken by Varga, whose respite from food extended over 53 days. Charges Infidelity. Mary E. Forrest has filed suit for an absolute divorce from Eugene Forrest. They were married January 27, 1915, and have one child. The wife charges : that her husband attacked her when she surprised him with another woman. Attorney C, T. Clayton ap- pears for the wife. EVERGREENS FRIDAY, AU G 9] ‘m UST 28, 1925, NOW IS THE TIME TO COME TO BAY RIDGE Washington’s Best and Most Popular Summer Home Colony And Select a Lot for Your Summer Home MANY OF THE BEST PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON ! 9 iI=———alalc———Jojc————lnlc———Jaj]——la]lc———| o) thing, and befo have arrived Mr. Gurlenheim drew a very large silk handkerchief of florid design from his pocket and mopped his forehead. Phis yeur will seem like ten to their Summer homes at Bay Ridge. We have clectricity delivery of mail, ice, groceries, milk, etc., from nearby Ann: YOU HAVE NOT SEEN THE BEST IN WATER unless you have been to Bay Ridge. of the fo Cornelius Bl th out on the table before him. either end he placed a small paper- weight. Then he folded hi carefully locked it > turned out the lizghts, drew back the curtains, and unlocked the doo as usual, Miss Herman,” Blunn smiled. “Before this time next vear you can call it ten,” he promised. “The wealth of the world is coming to us, Gurlenheim. It {s coming because ROSES PLANT NOW=-SEND FOR CATALOGUE FRONT PROPERTY and read its contents to him: very low undertone. The roar o city seemed muffled by the closely drawn cur thought of a dark and si in the mid-| dle of a sunl city. Here| was a man this was what he rea My Beloved Son 1 I write you this message from my | deathbed with € L f t of strength wit E in SAEL Poovitetehns e T go before my work is b ished, ar chosen people of alled upon to face and humiliation. But in riumphed. Greatness v survive, and the groatest thig earth is the Soul of tk people. Have nothing to do, Cornelius, with those who would write her apologia. The empires of the world were bullt up with blood and sacrifice, and the knowledge of these things wus {n our hearts—we, who planned the war and helieved that we should see Germany the ruling power of the world from Palestine to London. We struck too e. History may, per- Next time the hour o that fallure is an n the future lorious goal has hose who nade Germany. forgive will nev 3 man to w show a ki will owe you a grudge for i vour enemies in life, In death a fter death. When the time com every of the United States . of Eng- | did the liate the Show no mer whom vou leave women and honor. t iron {n their souls which that ac-| cursed treaty of Versailles has brought | into the souls of our own people. When Germany strikes agaln see that she climbs forever to the highest place amongst the peoples of the | carth. By the sword Germany came | into beln; sword she shall | tight he: chosen plac "arewell 1 Ty last 2 or misuse a frien them feel the | The sound of ceased. Yet for sat quite ooming through part of the All that ther: the humanity of oo humor, seemed to hav neltus Blunn WITH_PIMPLES Itched and Burned Badly, Healed by Cuticura. e “My face began to burn and then red blotches broke out. Later pim- plea broke out and covered my face and sides of my neck. Some of the pimples were hard and red and others festered and scaled over. There were times when my face itched and burned so bedly that I could not keep still. The trouble Iasted about ten months “1 began usin and Ointment, an cake of Cuticura Soap and one box. of Cuticura Ointment I was healed.” (Signed) Olin W Crowell, 117 W. 6th St., Gastonia, N. C. Daily use of Cuticura Soap, Oint- ment and Talcum helps to prevent skin troub Dirt it e ‘Cuticura Shaving Stick 25¢. urlenheim from the new Lon- eel Co. is waliting to see you, she announced. A shadow of anxlety rested for a moment on Blunn's face. “I will see him at once,” he decided. “Count Itash, too, immediately he Mr. pudsy man, with flaxen hair streaked with gray, a guttural volce and a manner. He accepted a chalr, in directl, he exclaimed, as soon ken h; “it rious matter on wi > you. We have ation signed by ation of armamer >quiring a statement of all to Japan for the period of the last two yea We are asked to prepare urlenheim was a short, rather me,” he confessed. “It is all very well for you my friend. You will be in Germany when the storm bursts. Supposing the people &hould take it into their heads to wreak vengeance upon us here? They might—if they nelius Blunn smiled scornfully. £ you feel like that,” he said, “you'd better go to the Riviera for a few months, and leave some one else ur share of the plunder here. Only pu must let me know quickly. You re down for very unimportant work, nothing that exposes vou to the slight- est risk, but T want to be sure of even the weakest link in the chain.”” “I shall stay,” Gurlenheim declared. “T know what I have to do. But, sup posing—supposing for one moment Blunn, that anything went wrong. Say, for instance, that things came A *“quick bite” for hmch TRIS The Shredded CUIT Wheat Cracker Crisp, flavory shreds of cooked whole wheat compressed into a wafer and baked in electric ovens. A delicious, nourishing snack for a hot day with butter, cheese or marmalades. SOCAR BTN LKA NN DORAOCR BRI BORADIRSS RSN LN SOOTRA D 8 o B MRS Cogpiom District STREET NORTH Map showing conventence of the new ““Standard” Ser- vice Station just opening at 18th and L Streets, N. W. ZourQuarls Q}S}mndfl:;fi/ (Dc vlarine {ree to Gasoline customers SERVICE 'HE newest of the group of over twenty attractive and convenient “Standard” Service Stations in Wash- ington. Men and women want to patronize it because of its bright, clean surroundings and the at- tentive courtesytheyreceive. Genuine “Standard” motor fuels and oils too— the best obtainable anywhere. To help you get the location fixed in your mind, this new “Standard” Ser- vice Station at 18th and L Streets, N. W., will issue each purchaser of five gallons or more of “Standard” Gaso- line, or “Standard” Benzol Gasoline, coupons for four quarts of “Standard” Polarine Motor Oil free. These will we're going to take it. Tonight, at dinner, drink a glass of wine to the memory of the men who drew up the treaty of Versailles and who thought that war could only be made with ships and men.” “‘That war could only be made with ships and men!" Gurlenheim repeated as he rose to his feet. “Good! 1 will drink that glass of wine. I will drink that toast.” (Continued in Tomorrow’s Star.) W.R.GRAY, - OAKTON.VA. 666 Colds, Grippe, Flue, Dengue, Bikious Fever and It Kills the Germs. | This Good Looking Young Woman Uses Old Time Recipe of But- termilk Cream in a New Way —A Gentlo Massage With Around Eyes and Mouth Before Al That The old-time application of Butter- milk and Cream to whiten and pre- serve the skin and remove harsh lit- tle wrinkles afid ugly sallowness was | R grandmother’s recipe, and women { |l throughout the country are again us- ||| ing it to insure a beautiful complex- 1|/ 1on and snow-white hands and arms. | | however, is not always | obtainable, but a specialist has at | perfected 4 method of concentrating | buttermilk and | perfect cream,. which you can buy [in small quantities ready to uso at {any first-cl drug store by simply {|lasking for Buttermilk { |} Cream.” “Howard's There is no secret about it, nor is | there any doubt ubout the result—it One combining it with a| [Advises Ordinary Buttermilk for Wrinkles and Enlarged Pores just a common, ordinary buttermiik in the form of a wonderful cream To get the best effect, be sure to follow the simple direc ples Drug Stores, S. 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Judd’s Pharmacy 524 7th St. S.W. Kenner’s Drug Store 1816 N. H. Ave. N.W. J. L. Krick 1722 Penna. Ave. N.W. H. Lewisson North Capitol and R Sts. Geo. W. Mathews 1300 South Capitol St. W. F. Mattingly 1746 Columbia Rd. N.W. Mattingly Brothers £ 359 Cedar Ave., Takoma E. W. Whiteside Park, Md. 1921 Penna. Ave. N.W, On Sale All Day Saturday Order early please, and have your druggist provide for you. You may bave all you want—no limit en quantity on sale day. Ask your druggist to get his name on this list. Ask him to join us. We will be glad to have his help in selling you better Ice Cream. We welcome the co-operation of any druggist member of the Washington J. F. Allison 1213 4, St. S.W. J. F. Allison 200 Upshur St. NNW. L. F. Bradley 701 Maryland Ave. N.E. E. Bielouss 8th and East Capitol Sts. G. O. Brock 2936 Georgia Ave. N.W. Central Drug Co. 638 Penna. Ave. N.W. Commonuwealth Pharmacy 2150 Pma. Ave. N.W, W. J. A. Donohue 1201 New Jersey Ave. H. C. Easterday 700 New Jersey Ave. M. S. 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