Evening Star Newspaper, July 14, 1929, Page 62

Al : 3 D. forget, that there are those whose priests | ‘Tul-Kak smiled at me. He spoke promise Chem elernal lite or' what you | soothingly. as one gt L ity Beetles Lured by Odor. ve in your ion. Men ‘die| “For many years” he confided, “I| Reports are recelved from all direc- yoi possession. s easily, believing that promise.” have slept always with treasures around | tions of the st h e r “r By edcw” shivered: with fasr, ubiT maw tan o8 inicyes Gf (he Dight, nave ety mfi:w::em.’m e at that moment no great cause for | not great courage when it is only money e apagee E. PHILLIPS Mann, ihey seek. Sometimes, however, there | bectie when flled with 4 eompound “ “You will permit your attendants,”'is fanaticism to deal with. recommended by the Agricultural De- i I asked, “to go with us to the office?” He bowed us away from the door.| partment of One e OPPENHEIM “They are at your disposal.” We started down the corridor, Isaacs ghlhdelphl:nc‘r‘ rted t) nd";xeer nl::; ‘Tul-Kak gave brief instructions to | and I side by side, I caught 74 pounds of beetles in one day. both the men who had been outside |fer, the Chinaman, ’In addition to making use of the Gov- the door and to the Englishman. Then |todian of the door in front, the Eng--|ernment formula, he placed sheets of | ° e orthiAmais he bade us farewell. lishman behind. So we reached the | glass over the traps so that the beetles 3 iean L3 er Alliance and You yourself had ,better remem- | first bend. Five seconds later. I was | flying over the trap would strike the ) &\rwnl an News| ber,” I warned him, “that you have | engaged in one of the fiercest struggles | giass and be lured into it. This formula 3 half a million pounds in your posses-|of my life. as a strong odor which draws the bee- sio) (To Be Continued. tles which happen to Tare Hecar Co. “‘F Street at Seventh” PRICES REDUCED early enough in the season to e you almost 3 months’ wear and they'll still be in good condition to put away for next year. Svnopsis of Preceding Instzliments. I took it from him, and a moment Bearrice Pesiter fs kidnaped by Joseph |later kis motor car arrived. el e eaor of & eriminal SANE while sne 15 | “As to those bad aabits of mine” I| 2t a nient '~ begged as we took our seats, “don't be- ) | lieve &1l you read in the papers. Ar hive made bim many eaemies. | we up against Joseph, do you think, in o Whits the aid of Inspector BIoor. | \his Hitle enterprise of ours? Shall we of Scotland Yard. He tells Bloor that he | this little enterpris Dilieves Tt the man who took them to the |get the Buddha, or do you imagine he b man named Leapold™ix one of has been before us?” g kenhs nzen(s. Bloor and Owston Visit the Kle ehub and" TeAr thag it is irequented by a | Isaac chuckled ° tetions “Gerkon krown” as Folly ‘Harten. The statuette. even 3 vs"appears in a disgulse. “Subse: | though it is the world's wonder. has not auen: evonts Teveal that Harten and Joseph | U8 oS0l OGN T nink “we | SF Striat wt S eRiE™ Ay B LU , Now Reduced Bioor Eerrm 18 Owaion's apariment. they | buy that statuette. all right. How much | Leatnns heeh e S, R ORIy | “More than I usually carry sbout with . | . an . 0 elart - Flber a"d i‘ 5 Crex De Luxe Rugs, 4.6x7.6 . . . . A1 ot Mfealoney aiter hearing of Beatrice's | me,” I admitted. “I have a draft for | - farel OWston reports all this 10 Hews, whe | five hundrod thousand pounds.” i . ot aah that b bt buy for less *han that” he de- Broient th Enrland from an Eastern temple. | clared contemptuously, “I told our | s ‘(r;end ll;rldy ‘0\'“' the (edlegh:;l;fi that 0 1 7y o | I knew of another one-eye« LI ha.” | | . _(Continued From Yesterday's Star) |° ue% liced at the Milan punctually | 95 5 | 418 and $19 Delart Fiber $2 to $3 Crex de Luxe and Other lat 11 o'clock, but e were not allowed | | ] O ° | and Crex de Luxe Rugs, $1000 Famous Crex Rugs, size 24x13 TWENTY-FOURTH INSTALLMENT. |to ascend at once to Mr. Tul-Kak's| ’ size 8x10 o inches 2 | apartment. The concierge invited us| $12.50 and $13.50 Delart i ® FOUND a car ouside my rooms to take seats in the little lounge while Fiber and Crex de Luxe - : Roge, st G, PO e tn $1 Crex de Luse and S ey $053 Detast Fiber Other Famous Crex Rugs. size 5()n ;nd Crex'de Luxe Rugs, size gz 95 L S :ii(_nnd ::.71,» Dpl;rlrl Fiber $ 5 2950 and $10.75 Duo Tex and Crex de Luxe Rugs, 1 9 Fiber Rugs, sizes 9x12 and $7 90 - 8.3x10.6 - 18x36 inches and Bloor, as nearly exciied as I he sent a special messenger upstairs. | [ had ever seen him, waiting for me. | Some impulse—I am not naturally a “Good evening, major,” he greet- | curious person—prompted me to leave | ! ed me. “T thought I'd look in and |my comfortable chair and look through | { ) ell vou the news. Were for it to- |the glass partition into the grill. With- g| |in a few yards of me at a table alone ‘ The raid?” |sat Mr. X. He nodded. | He might almost have been expecting | “Information has been coming in fast K me, so unruffled was his composure, s0 ( and furious.” he confided. “Let me tell | eas lt,hin faint sardonic smile. 1 ct}lpnd‘ e 5 you this first, though. We are out of | into being all my powers of perception. one of our troubles. We got the Cheap- | His black gray hair looked natural enough. | n er lne a rlcs Side burglars. A fair catch it was, I traced the wrinkles on his high fore too.” | Dead. " 1 took note of the small ears “Good work!" I exclaimed. “Where- | thinly cut nose, lips straight and hard, 2 d J b Ao ThE | yet. wonderfully mobile. 1 traced that | % Once a year Cheney Bros., one of the leading silk houses in the o e got them in @ restaurant down D s ol world, close out their famous silks at greatly reduced prices. B one o our ‘men. caught | FTom a sculptor’s point of view, tabulat- Cheney Bros. are now concentrating on next Winter’s fabries . . . Rogers—the leader of the three—try- | D8 his features one by one, the man which is why w ble'1o off h Aeviahs silk should have been good looking. Stud! is why we are able to offer these style-right silks at— ing to swallow a piece of paper. It | X 4 i N & hote the waiter nad just brought | IE him as I studied him then, in what | b | T believe was almost a moment of R one T v Places Of | revelation, it seemed to me thal there Tote, but it means that things are mov- | Was 8 curious lack of vital qualitles ing.' Then the men I planted down |€Ven in his best features. It was like « Shoreditch way have been sending es, | the sculptor’s plaster cast of a face, ; Ragrs up one by one. They ®re all | Tather than the face ltsell, but more | o end he Bangy full strength is con- | than ever, as I stood there looking, the ’ . A rted I ramped radius of ‘a few | obst nate ‘conviction gathered strength | R ihdred yards: in my mind that I was indeed looking | y b eilion !into the face of my enemy. et whatiiabout ‘Joseph?' I ‘siked | © v sprolisciover ‘to- where! dsaucs was | . vaiti _ itting. My fingers, as I tried to light | . Tt's no good waiting forever,” Bloor | {8 4 4 pointed out. “When Joseph left Eldon |a e shaking. My voice street he left the neighborhood alto- & 2 oo gether and we haven't a line on him | T€l 3 Sl ~ yet. All the same, if we can break | YOZHet & " | the gang, he'll never again be the man M (l)_v IIL‘ question at this moment, | he w Just cast your eye on this ( M&). Owston? | ° plan.’ | “Because the man whom I belleve | He spread one out upon the table | to be Joseph is seated in the grill and I looked over his shoulder. | just inside there, two tables from the It's a nasty district,” he explained. | glass partition. 3 3 and the danger is that they'll xllp]wha:}csflru&elh‘umxllusd(‘hmr Ix:id walked | Ta Prikitedish ) 1 away from the further houses and |toward the place I had vacated. When | 40-In. Prin R 44 v either get us on the flanks, if they want | he came back, his eyes seemed to have | te antung, in sports patterns.......... $1. .‘d' to fight, or creep away, one by one, l:- T'm:iklu lele ffir‘mer} '(: h‘l‘s head. He | the lodeing houses by the river, which had lost something of his fine poise. I | . s s " the lodging houses by the rver, N ke | had no time then, however, to. ask 40-In. Printed Chiffon, 36 different designs........ $1.44 yd. our chances. Here's the river, you see | mlm ICT’F‘IE quelsllun. A tall and and along there are the wharves. We've | solemn Chinaman, having the air of an | & ot the firm that own the big yards to | ambassador, was approaching us. He 40-In. Flat C | Slmp the;r gates, so there's no getting | bowed to each in turn. repe, dlon:e of 41 shades..... TN 31‘44' yd' i 27x54 inches (Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) $3.§ and $40 Glider Hammocks $29.95 Luxurious and comfortable for languid Summer afternoons. Highly constructed. Covered with gaily patterned painted duck with tan, green or orange grounds. Many have three separate cushions. (Sixth Ploor, The Mecht Co.) ast those, and we've a couple of police | “Mr. Tul-Kak very glad to see you boals’ontihe iver, |Ttis oW of luuseR|ihe/iEnncunced. T loasostareome X uiati g1 | 40-In. Crepe Elizabeth, 26 lovely colors $1.44 yd is called Tanner’s s, and in . . H ly &0 10VELY CONIOTS. oo . ya. 3 3 2 Know Clooney is hiding. the | ~We mounted in the lift to the fourth | | - 0= - e @ weriehow (At Closney WinkIng: de | W GnioiEd I (he HtF ook . . < | Lawn Bench, $5.95 Lawn Mower, $6.95 | Folding Bench, $2.95 S o pen up. there looking | paused before the door of the end suite | 40-In. Printed Flat Crepe, 39 attractive patterns..$1.44 yd. R O RS B T e e i il oad) Bnis et : . ower with Natural varnish finish, for ‘him, and down behind, in this | of rooms. Outside another Chinaman | © corner, Patt Risewell was seen yester- | was standing, a most ferocious looking | and orange. Strongly made our 14-inch cutting blades oi Scre frame, strongly braced. Hardwood seats; 45 day. We want him, too. The road on| fellow. The door was ovened in re- 40-In. White Novelty Rayon Coating, 4 styles_...._$1.44 yd. | and braced. Length, 5 feet. tempered steel g ) ) steel ' inches long. i the other side is Fellmongers' Jane— | sponse to our ring by an Englishman nearly the worst spot in London. We're | who looked very like a police sergeant ' (Third Fioor, The Hecht Co.) (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) (Third Floor, The Hecht Ce.) going to comb that out with picked | in mifti. Fren-who are used to handling & gun.| «Tnis way, gentlemen,” he invited, . v e 40-in. Transparent Satins, new Fall shades...____. $1.44 vd. ‘We could have stirres hings throw] . ) b e acidt o FwalbARGIL [ iy oY Ve oPer the door of the sitting | e ould make the big noise, and I'm [ MY 1 Kok who had s . Pri 5 ! ' B e tiE | thic¥ ODeapaide | (o his LUL Ak WEO BRA besn Rriaing 54-In. Printed Chiffon, in popular polka dots......$1.44 yd. burglars has set our hands free. The | formaliy and advan ' i 1 d so much now what | i fi ed. small, - ¢ mind so mi sallow-faced man, ! 54-In. White All-Wool Flannel, % to 2% ol Deniggie, ] Ice Cream Freezers = $7.50 Bird Baths Porch Rocker 79¢ $4.95 $2.95 do. : ,w 1| Buwopean clothes, He waved “Supposing they won't come out? H Acme brand. Gray finish. = suggested. “Supposing they start the | " . ! » $1.44 yd. | et g o 5o "i.“";"” Comfortable. Sidney street business again? | we ‘had disposed of ourselves, and our | | Gk Wt e high. _ Fitted Natural varnish i tinned cream with 17%%-inch finished frame “We are ready for that. I have an|guije had taken up a position facing i t | . armored car at London Bridge Station | (he goor. I have with me the treas- with double container. removable that can be on the spot in 10 minutes. | yre “with which of you do I talk?" e Sant Tush ik ‘They catitRKE'URELT | ' ST auy e bt et New Freezes cream | pasin, ) BN X 12,000 Yds. of Brand-New s woven seat. only two possible ways of exit, Tul-Kak moved to the sideboard, upon R e o B s ieentions THE TS e Hecht Co) e Meent werre ready for them, either end.|yhich was standing what I had though Every one will come out unarmed. and | i5 be an ebony tea caddy, but which | can prove himself the next morning 10| 1 yow saw was a very wonderful Ori- | c O c be an ordinary citizen we shan't inter- | enta)l’ casket. There were three loe A A locks fere with. Every one who doesn’t COMe 1 jt each one of which Tul-Kak opened | out is one of Joseph's gang. | with ‘a separate key. Inside was a | 'V\;ll-mt time is the line-up?” I in-|jining of deep violet plush, and in the | quired. middle of it, reclining there with its | A ‘ 5% too early. Tam sending my men | gne eye fixed upon ihe ceiling. was | / | down two or three at a time, and they | the staueite. Tul-Kak went down on | are closing in as the clock strikes 12.1 his knees for a moment Ve § on's want the slightest sign of anY- | Head " Then "he ree wad Bowed his thing unusual until then. statuette reverently from its place, laid I ow s stgh of reller. By midnight, [ 11" e the pama” of “me o laid Pi . :'1 all ;;\;t well, I should probably be brought it over to Isaacs. Charmmg All St " “Two_thousand » I'm in it, of course?” T asked. nd years,” he confided, Bloor apreared doubttul, in a voice which trembled slightl Summery c ar the Newest $19.95 An armchair, rock- er and settee, well made of hardwood, varnished in oak. Bloor, “have passed, and no man’s hands, . rked man, you al , save outselt very conspicuous and obnoxious | fouched it Millions of worshipers have Designs to the gang down at Breezeley. Then, | outt No:kt?f:d‘;g-s'u‘;i?fll'fi:;": msedd | on. e finishe if by any chance Joseph gets 10 KNOW | 1¢"curges could kill, I am & dead man | of the fighting and comes down to help, | 1f CU : j o othat youre | Blready, and as it is, the knives of | . " < 2 A R b oL RGN ciSITIn s b ‘my life. | Printed Chiffon Voiles Printed Dimities “If there was any chance of .Yuse;)lh: T 3 hl“:eumlni‘-\n"rnefil‘x:r&, . i im_savagely, “it | § vere priests. . 5 3 o e e ot yard o keep | Take the one-eyed Buddha into your | Printed Linen Printed Batistes | hands, Isaacs, and buy or return.” gne away. I'll be frank with you, Bloor. | pe Isaacs looked down &t it th $ 3 vohi a3 1 Tve got ‘another job on frst, but the | jory rimmed eyeglass, AT b Printed Hand’chief Lawns Printed Piques | om 1| way and that. I fancied that he was ¥ I know where to find you, and I seekin S 1 g some opportunity fe 3 . n ope Tl near the guns popping when I SCEKIPE, Some, opportunily, for criticiem | Printed Broadcloth Printed Gabardine come me.” e ipu- | ™€, and strangely enough, I felt a spark | Youll stick to me. then.” he stipu-| ;t"nogt ‘the same reverence as had lated. “I don't want any of my fellows | ;) " . . . " i | Inspired Tul-Kak. Yet as I looked at it, |4 V e. T T to throw their lives away tonight, and | 757 %5 “ou o Moo o S 8S o DRI A1 e Sell ogue, McCall and Pictorial Review Patterns 1 certainly don’t want anything to hap- | ¢ 3 Ppen _to you A;ish_ues.s eye met mine for a minute. (Daylight Dress Goods Section, Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) “Don't you think,” I suggested, “that "‘"_{fl;r?efimw me there was almost a o b Joseph has made it a little too easy | SH7EAL 10 e cold stare and in the curve . for you? Remember, he's never brought It u“”" - I handed it back. Ps his whole gang together before. You've ot :0"1,5‘”" I murmured. come across fragments of it in Ken-| Y0P MW2L Tu-Kak cked Liascs. sington, fragments in Bermondsey. {Tak- | afrora S o ments in Gamberwell, or at Tutneil Jil, | ST L LS $I Pelivers Either of these “New Home” Porch Swings, $2.95 Weaves (Third Figor The Hecht Co.) PP 2T Hose Reels, $1.25 Window Screens, 50¢ some in the Bethnal Green road, and others in Kentish Town. Why do you | ¥“‘“ rejoinder. “It is strange to me. ¥ o 2 . { J think he's brought them all together | YOl Buy—you pay me £500,000.” 41 inches long. Finished in e your hose from unneces- Galvanized mesh with oiled like this? Not for you just to pounce hhb:x:? l'lll‘llfle a motion to take up weather-resisting fumed oak. sary abuse. All metal reel, wil! hardwood extension frames. upon and destroy. T don't understand | ui° hat, Tul-Kak turned to the man 3 | Equipped with chains and | hold up to 75 feet of hose. | 24 inches high and extend to it, and that's a fact “You witt l= us downstairs. [ ] @ hooks. (Other reels to $4.95.) 33 inches in width, . Bloor smoked on stolidly for a mo-| - ¥ou Will telephone,” he directed, “to A . ~ i ment or two. (Third Floor. The Hecht Co.) (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) “I see your point of view,” he ad-| Then I in my stupidity, made one mitted, “but look here, major. The'Of the worst of breaks. I was afraid | ! e = o Jads are there, and we want them. I that I saw the statuette slipping away, 5 > c don't see how he can trap us. Heland I interyupted, without waiting to | hear the number. Ready-to-Hang hasn't a very high opinion of our in-| hea telligence, remember, as he has proved | “Mr. Isaacs forgets,” I said eagerly, more than once. Perhaps he thinks I|“that our friend does not bargain, am fool enough to try and bring Jo ! Neither, in this instance, does Mr. Clooney and Risewell in with a dozen | Martin Hews. Here is a draft upon . men behind me. We're not falling into | the Bank of England for £500,000.” any trap of that sort. The men we!' Ilaid it upon the table. Isaacs rocked want are there, and I'm going -(ler‘ back and forth, seemingly on the point them with two to one in numbers on ! Of bursting into tears. our side. What Joseph's idea is inl= Tul-Kak an- bringing them all together like this,| nounced calmly, as he: picked up the T admit, T can't imagine; but, know- | draft and thrust it into his pocket. ing they are there, we can't be | “There must be no writing pass. You fools as to leave them alone. There's| have brought a coffer?” no mining, or anything of that sort, If I tore the brown paper from the can promise you. There’s nothing go- iron box. The statuette was placed first ing on there we haven't heard about.” in its own cabinet, then inside the coffer ““Well, here's luck to both of | and secured. “wpr % 99 e e prepared to take his| “Where do you go with that?” its T” Model, Portable New Home” Desk Model }‘:-m “And, Bloor, I don’t mind hav- | vendor asked. "“No longer is mine the 42-in. will fit windows from 40 to 44 in. ing a small bet with you.” care, but the buyer of the Buddha buys Take it to the camp or Ge’lr drive. A beauti- 48-in. will fit windows from 46 to 50 in. ey L 16 ot the bestn T told T I MHow. MO v cottage for the Sumimer. $ 344‘50 -~ %{h‘:fin i:{' fnmit:::: s 84-50 ; : him, “that I see Joseph before you do. Nowhere,” I confided. “Martin Speat S “Fasy drinking,” he laughed. I'm;Hews® instructions are that we deposit poclally ¥ able for apy room. th = & * = PR IR e e e D | Ready-to-Hang Porch Awnings, from 5 to 15.6 ft. $6.95 to $16.95 outside his establishment in Grafton w'l“icieem ;l a'\;:" B g : : s : : ‘ Siree” He was carriog s brown paner| o P, ¥t ik thet e Bocubn The two prices quoted are net. All other New Home Machines Ready-to-Hang Painted Stripe Window Awnings, 30, 42 and 48 in. Susssed to be the tron cofler, L e the whispering throughon: sold with $35 allowance on your old machine. wide. 45-in. drop and 30-in. extension, $1.95. ) 5 1 2 LR M B RS b et I e (Third Floor, The Hecht Go.) . (Bixth Floor, The Heeht God Will you in by earrying this coffer? jall. I escaped. Here in v ou will 1t heavy.’ is safep than ety ¢ : : Window Awnings [ $1 49 In Green and Grey, Complete With Fittings 30-in. will fit windows from 28 to 32 in.