The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 5, 1933, Page 3

WEDNEEDAY, ATRL 5, 1938. @eeccocescs0c00e008 eercesececesooeccoeos The White Cockatoo by Mignon G. Eberhart SYNOPSIS: monition of ill. James Sunleau still stays on in a little hotel in the Bronch Warned by ame @n unseen stranger “get something” tomorrow. And while at dinner with the three other 2 the emphatio Mra, Fe- @ red-haired priset, one the atin American girl, \Bundean voce Chapter 3 THE SWORD CLOCK I WAS sitting tacing the windows. which, in turn, faced the court. They were curtained up to about the height of a man’s shoulders. ‘The outside shutters had not been closed,-and 1 was looking idly at the black, shining window, which re- flected, above, the crystal-bedecked ehandelier, and thinking that the wind. was increasing in violence, for I could hear it rattle the shatters, when | suddenly perceived that was looking straight into the face} % of Lovschiem. 1 could see only the ‘upper halt of his face, but it wasn. | § mistakable. The rather disturbing thing was hho was staring with curious inten: sity at the woman, with the silver heels. I put down the glass 1 hela, and the motion @ught his eyes which flickered to me and vanished 4n the same half second, It had been Lovschiem, in. flesh. “ however: I was sure of that. But ir man wishes to look in the window: | of his own hotel 1 suppose he may 4o so, unpleasant though ‘his gau stali waving, and the rider's ‘hat and cloak swept back, and even hie gauntieted hand and the long sword it held quite perfect in detajl I re member thinking how ugly it was as a clock decoration and how Jarge —the sword alone must have ‘been five or six inches long, and the rest of the figure in proportion—and that was all, until 1 waked suddenly to the fact that the wind was driving smoke down ‘the chimney end into the room, that the shutter was ‘bang- ing foriously, and- that I-was cram. ped.and chilled, { rose, yawned, realized I’ been asleep, saw by my wateh ‘that it was past twelve, and decided to go to bed. 1 went to the door, opened ft to jet the smoke out, arid stepped into the corridor, glancing down into the court, It was a night to bring out the witches. Indeed, you'd have been may be. I loitered a little over some pea tather hoping the girl with the sii ver heels would leave first, so ' might get a glimpse of her face. Bui she did not move, even after th: appeared. I rose at length, reflecting tha: | after all, it was better to let th: vision of beauty remain withour Tunning the risk‘of distitusionment and that the room was growin; colder and colder. ‘The lounge was deserted, and th: | parlor was dark. I told the porte: | to light a fire in my room and serve me coffee and a brandy there, The night had increased in vio lence while 1 sat at dinner, and when at length I opened the door that led into the window-lined cor. ridor of the north wing, the. cold rush of air swooped upon me Mke some frightened creature let loose 1 was glad enough’ to see the porter |) when he followed me.a few moments later. you think it will burn?” 1 asked, watching him lay kin- dling. He glanced dubiously toward the chimney, said something about the north wind, and shrugged and pulled down his mouth In that splen- did French gesture which utterly disclaims responsibility tor what may occur. “There aren’t many guests at the hotel?” I said. “No, monsieur, Not at this season, We have now Miss Tally, Madame ““Byng, Pore Robart, and yourself. ‘That is all.” He blew vigorously at the small beginning flame. His alert dark face grew scarlet before a flame shot up, and ‘he took a breath and , at back on his heels with his dark ‘eyes now catching Jights from the fire and his whiteapron draped over his knees. “Miss Tally, she is the beautiful lady in the dining room tonight. The one with the red slippers. Madame dancing madly and |, Minoke'bittowing.tnto the room while -sagein, and drew the thick red cur tains across it. ‘Gaze wandered idly about the room, over the thick worn red, carpet, the old chairs with their satin upholstery and what tooked to be handcarved frames, the fancy eryatal -bedecked chandelier, the great somber wardrobe, the gilt- framed mirror above the fireplace, he gay French clock on the mantel not much clock. but elaborately surmounted by the figure of a man on horseback in brénze * Tt must have been just about then that I fell into a doze, for the last thing | remomber was looking at the figure in bronze, so perfect and complete, with the horse's mane and FLORIDA BRINGS 43 PASSENGERS, The Florida returned pica) afternoon 3:45 o'clock. from Ha- vana with AMSENKELS, aliens and three a The steamship Cuba Havana yesterday at 12:20 o'clock mobiles. wailed for with 40 passengers and 126 sacks of mail. The tanker Gulf Spray port with a carge of gasoline} from Tampa, and is dischar rging i in in | day it will give Key W: A figure in bronze, willing to swear they were already out and were whirling and surging madly ap and down and through and around the court In a furled witches" Sabbath. The Might under the arch was toss- ing, black shadows were flying gro pore) wintlons— there only that small tossing light under the entrance arch and those wild fying shadows. tomorrow. terrified visiter inte ‘hie gloomy room. PREACHING AT SALVATION bail Ral » (Siettinaps te trav ting evan- gelist, better known 2: Wiener,” will preach tomerrow! —. at § e’clock at the Salvation adquarters. ject of the sermon will at the local wharf ofthe. com- pany of ‘the Yacht Francis TM, in Key West! sailed yew! for two days’ fishing, terday for Miami. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN MANY NEW STOVES ARE SOLD DURING JUBILEE: | JONQUIL ee Bs | ROBERT INGLE, MANAGER oF| GAS COMPANY, SAYS SALES} MUCH BETTER THAN WAS, EXPECTED “How is the Jonquil Jubilee pro- | gressing?” Robert Ingle, manager | of the Southern Public Utilities! Corporation, was asked today by! The Citizen. r “Better than we expected,” re-| '« plied Mr. Ingle. “So completely | (enraptured are the Key West buy-j ers with ‘the stoves that we are putting out during this jubilee,” | he continued, “and so rapidly has | our stocks been exhausted,” that awe thave been forced to send in! reorders on three separate occa-j sions.” Another inducement that was! mentioned by Mr. Ingle is the} # $13.15: allowanee made on stoves of whatever style or period, that are turned in at the time the pur- chase is made. This alone has proven a great sales offer and in|» addition te the. many improve- ments on the ordinary gas stove has made sales far beyond expec- tations. ~ the solution on page 4. Fift THE NEWS-JIGGER LIGHT ON THE HAIR QUESTION She made the hairdressers perk up, this girl who set a new ‘hair a Brunets and blonds alike rushed to their mirrors—and the it almost marked an epoch. Put the pieces together and*check. cen minutes is good time for this — “As the jubilee is still on,” spid’ Mr, ‘Ingle, “I believe it will be a good thing to publish something; that Thomas Edison, Jr., posted in his plant in New Jersey some time ago, as follows: “ ‘President Roosevelt has done his part now you do something. ‘Bay something. Buy anything, buy anywhere. Paint © your kitchen; send a telegram; give a party; get_a car; pay a bill; rent a house; fix your roof; get a hair eut; see a show; build a house; take a trip; sing a song; get mar- ried.’ “It does not matter what you do, but get going ese keep going. This old world is' begmning to move.” Mr. Ingle adds to this and 55 years ago. “ : says above all things “buy © new) Glenn S. Warner, Stanford's z football coach, born at Spring- evesccccosessocesvsonese | Villc,.N. Y., 62 years ago. ) POD HOSSOSSOSOHSOSCL When “Maedchen in Uniform” opens at the Strand Theater for paaprigat phage ‘to- 4a coos svoveccocose| c DAY'S BIRTHDAYS @Ore \2eeareneec+2906 sse H. Jones, of Houston,’ Tex,,,a noted builder and finan- eier; born in Robertson Co., Tenn:, 59 years ago. . A. Lincoln Filene, of Boston, one of the country’s great store meftchants, born there, 68 year: ago. Krank H. Simonds, New Hamp-} shire and Washington, D. C.,.| journalist, born at Concord, Mass. | | Farley Osgood, of Newark, N. J., noted American electrical en CLASSIFIED ee | = COLUMN picture that has ever achieved al ececece eecccces Romimes: oman _ RAS Advertisements under this head‘ Criterion Theater and will be inserted im The Citizen at house records held by such great|i,. rate of 1c a word for each in American films as'“The Covered] sertign, but the minimum for the! ” » “a u Wagon,” “Wings,” and “The! rirst insertion in every instance is Smiling Lieutenant.” 25e. _Few films in recent years, for- Payment for classified adver- eign made or otherwise, have been jtisements is invariably in advance, | so lauded by the critics of thelbut regular advertisers with ledger entire world, for its success hasjaccounts may have their advertise- been universal. 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