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Free from nerve dead- ening drugs oralcohol. Copyright, 1925, by (Continued From Yesterday's Star.) CHAPTER LXIV. ! ICK SHANNON returned to his | D fiat at 4 o'clock in the morn- ing, having escorted Lacy witnessed the embarrassment of Mr. Stanford at the sudden appari- tion. He found two men in his sitting room, one a sleepy-eyed but dogged William, the other— “Why, Mr. Torrington, you're the last person in the world I expected to see!” | The man was ‘changed, his tone of i light banter had gone. Dick recognized this the moment he spoke. “I want to see you pretty badly. My daughter has disappeared.” “Your—=-2" “My daughter—Audrey. You didn't know. that she was my girl? I can’t go into the story now, but Audrey Bed- ford is Audrey Torrington, the child of by second wife.” N Dick was looking at him through a aze. “I'm dumfounded,” he said. “Audrey —she has disappeared, you say? But she has been staying at your hotel:” “She went out last night and didn’t come back. I let her go out because I Marshalt back to his house and | Chicago_Daily News Lrought the lervhlgnt into the room, and Dora glared at her. "wgy are you dressed like that?” she ecause 1 always dress like that when I'm going out,” said the girl. She was a red-faced, he: looking somewhat stocky of i 1, said Shannon, “k‘:m Audrey Torrington—or as _you oW her, h{lu Bedford—was dining here to- night, I believe?” “I belleve she was, sir. I wasn't in the house when she arrived and I didn't see her go. Mrs. Elton sent me out to the theater and dismissed the cook an hour before Miss Bledf'(;:';i lrprg'e)?, ’lo that there were only ee e in the house—Mr. and Mrs. Elton and Miss not here at all,” said Martin, in a rage, “I was at my club!” “you were in the house, upstairs,” said the girl calmly. “I didn’t see Miss | Bedford go, because I was at the other end of the street talking to one o!dogr and by was his wife who fought tc the last. “How ve:y romantic!" she sneered. ‘wmm ‘You were a pretty 1 interrupted her. “I cleared the table,” she was still talking to Shannon, “and I put what remained in Miss Bedford's glass into this,” She brought out a tiny-medicine phial from her pocket; there was just sufficient wine to:jover the bottom. “And this T found in Mrs. Elton's jewel box later in the evening. Dora made a snatch at the little blue bottle she held, but the girl was quick for her. Pushing her aside with- out an effort, she placed it in Dick’s hand. “I think you'll find it is butyl chlo- ride. There is no label; thal s washed off. But it smells like buty! Shannon’s face was hard and set, his eyes fixed Elton’s with a snaky glitter. “You've heard what this lady said, Martin.-an- “Well, I can tell you, but you've got to pay—no, mot money I mean. want 24 hours for Dora and me to get out of the country. Let me have that and T'll tell you where she is. And youw'd better pay the price, Shdn- non,” he said meaningly “She is in greater danger than you'll ever guess. ‘Will you promise?” “I'll promise you nothing,” said Shan- non. “Not to save Audrey's life would I let you loose! Where is she?” cried Dora defiantly. - g d " bof b E laying searched it from garret to cellar. : S T Gt 0 AL | T s ST |0 . with a dozen flavors from as many tea gardens are used to make the perfect ' SALADA blend. 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Then I communicated with headquarters; they told me you were out and that you would be notified as soon as you returned. I couldn't wait any longer, so I came here.” “Where did she go?” asked Dick. Mr. Torrington shook his head. b “I don’t know. She merely said she %] : i |was going out; she told nobody where. . I haven't, of course, searched her room AH! —I didn’t want to take that course until Pain I was sure.” Stops In Line With Our Policy of SERVICE to Our Cus- tomers We Have Added to Our Line of Nationally Known Products the Majestic “We'll search it now, said Dick, and drove him back to the hotel. ‘The night porter who opened the door to them had no news. “The young lady hasn’t come back L5 o Ingrown Naill |.Eogeess . ] B e e oot Torsito Tums nght Out. | "“The bed had not been slept in. Her mgmddgx:“ ha‘:l ?een hfd M:rgu n‘r;; . ] | turned-down sheet; a glass of mi A few drops of “Outgro” in the |giood on the side table. He saw a well crevice of the ingrowing nail re-|known writing case by its side and this duces inflammation and pain and | he opened, examining the letters quick- so toughens the tender, sensitive [lf. There was none which gave him skin underneath the toeflnai}} that toe Sligutess hint ot e d;fi‘n::‘fi’e' it can not penetrate the flesh, and | e 5 2 paper basket with which hotels supply the nail turns naturally outward |y guests the torn-up “mflmp‘,t almost over night. a letter. Tipping the basket up on the “Outgro” is a harmless anti- | table, he began to put the pieces to- septic manufactured for chiropo- | gether. ;nscs. However, any gos cpn ?liy w;;g““sw‘;‘:m Mrs, Elton; it was rom the drug store a tiny bottle i i i Presently he had it complete. It was ¢ontaining directions. e ey there was a significant P. 8. “Please burn_ this letter. I hate to think that my letters are lying around, especially in a hotel, where everybody sees them.” “I will see Elton. You needn’t come, Mr. Torrington,” sald Dick quietly. ‘The old man demurred, but presently saw the wisdom of this course and left Dick to go alone. ‘The Elton house was in darkness, but he had not to wait long before he saw a light appear in the passage. It was Martin Elton; he was in his dressing gown and might have just come out of bed but for the tell-tale evidence of | cigar ash on the front of the gown. i ‘“‘Hullo, Shannon! Come in. You're rather an early caller,” he sald as he closed the door. “Is your wite up?” - “I don’t know—I'll see. Do you want “I want you both,” said Dick. ‘When a police officer speaks in the tone that Dick Shannon employed there lx: vzry little ultimate profit in argu- ment. Dora came down in & negligee within | lN;rzlgNA:::rAl: TAOURS a few minutes of his arrival. vania Ave. “ (?‘Il door to ‘:'hilds Restaurant) mnDo N A elephone—Metropolitan 5314 . o Owned by Pennsylvania R. K. and e ety ey Tttt Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co. “I don't—" she began. 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I don’t want the servants brought into this,” said Dora tartly. “Go and bring her down.” Martin went upstairs to the top floor of the house, knocked at the door and was almost staggered when the door opened immediately and the maid came out, fully dressed and wearing an over- coat. “What the——?" he began, and she laughed. % “What do you want, Mr. Elton?” B “Capt. Shannon wishes to speak to you,” said Martin, recovering frem his surprise. “He is inquiring about madam’s sister. You know, she dined here tonight and you'd better tell Shan- non that you were here all the time end you remember her going.” She made no reply. ‘Here is th Come in tomorrow and see this remarkable instru- ment . . . an amazing radio receiver setting new stand- ards of repreduction and beauty in cabinet work . . . a 1930 electric pick-up, electric motor phonograph . ..ata price that rocks the Radio Industry. Come to The Hub tomorrow for a demonstration. 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