The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 23, 1933, Page 4

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‘-arxorsis i i Hewitt, ied to - Bafrae, watches a eee that pad 1b tncrenh aarrals up eee him, The gang of hi- aS eee the fire, under one looting the power house jolin steals into the club Lazarre to safety. Chapter 27 COLIN ESCAPES came running round the Bide of the clubhouse—and, halt- ‘bruptly, gathered around La- ‘There came then a niedley raised in execration and ~. They all talked at once, v reached Colin in dis- ‘Samia snatches: + Kenniston’s croaked out + That makes two with + « The cover’s blown off the s.-.. Ten spaces, maybe » Mf we're caught... We got it out of here before any- nosing around... . Get down to the boat.... Bet- ‘save some of our clothes in there b can... . Wise up W.P. . be a glass wagon and no coming to Dollaire for this. We work fast enough we can across the border be ‘cops get their ear mufflers Maybe he won't live. ... Aw, so bad... We got to give i@ break anyhow... . Maybe Dol- . and his schooner are still in ‘tiver. «++ He didn’t come that " he, went off through the woods te Cap A V'Orage. . . . That an tid rat of a spy... .” *'Colin edged deeper in among the trees; then, moving cautiously, be- ¢ renaad his way back around A hundred yards away, fied that between the crackling flames and the constant roar ie falls no sound he would then could be heard, he quickened ig. pace, breaking into a. run wher- ‘dt was possible to do so. one. objec® now was to reach @ and get away before the bpat started down the river— as the shadows were, close against the bank, there was the risk of the launch being een.’ He did not want to be seen 7, and above all he did not want orm to be seen. It would take minutes at the very least, was certain, for the “members” e what they could of their s, carry Lazarre % the power boat, and get boat under way. Surely Make the launch in much than that. de it in five. had evidently heard : She was standing up pe daunch, The-engine was run- Mustant into his face. it. down!” she commanded. Tooke ike a ghost. I'll handle about his |. Rather queer {t should suddenly start throb- Again! He felt almost giddy. ‘ right!” he said. “But step on ite ‘The power boat will be along i it's moonlight.” fe'll keep out of the moon path,” she answered. “if they haven't start- et yet, we'll be so far away they'll rr ge us.” b Iaunch Spurted out from the dank. Colin dragged his hand in the water, and at moments eur reptitiously bathed his head. There had nuréed the engine to top speed. /The launch was cleaving the smooth Suppose Lazarre lived? Suppose |Lzarte dled? In either cuse La- [the pobth shore. What was he to do? |& thought flashed through his mind moment. The. germ of it srew— iat aba Like the next chapter! in,” she questioned anxiously, ae you really all right?” Ay. “My wrists were a bit numb at frst, of course, but they're as good ‘waa no sign of the power boat. She “water Ike an arrow. zarre Would no longer be here—on ewig) him. He pondered it a ubiquitous analogy! “Absolutely!” he led convincing 02 ever pow, I'm perfectly fit, dear— SOCIETY -|Arrange Program To Be Put but just lazy, willing to let you bod the wor! “Did"—she sede Manis did you—?” “Yes,” he answered. “I got him out without much difficulty. But I'm afraid he's in rather bad shape— which isn’t so good.” “Tell me about it,” she eaig; “tell | me everything—when you feel like talking.” “Tl tell you now,” he said, He told her—in detail—except that he made no mention of a-gun butt that had crashed against his skull. It took a long time. They had rounded the point, and were heading for Cap a Orage when he had made an end of it. “We needn't worry about the pow-: er boat any more, no matter where it is,” she said irrelevantly. “They'll head straight across for the Caapé shore.” Then, pertinently: “But what was it that has been going on down there underneath the power house? What s in those little bundles you saw Dollaire’s men carrying away?” He shook his head. “I don't know,” he said, “I wish I did; but, after all, no matter what it was, it doesn’t alter things one iota so far as you and I are concerned.” His lips drew into a straight t Ine. “The Mask still forbids our banns.” “What are you going té do. ‘Tow, Colin? What are we going to ¢ He sat motionless ay Ke mo. then he struck a match at his watch.” “You'll be back home and ga | by half-past three—not later anyway than four. No one will know, no one is to know, that you've been nesr the club. That's the first ‘thing. If you get pulled into this, so do I— in which case if I know the Mask at all you'll mourn & husband-to-be.” “Colin!” she cried out hisiceemeal “Don’t say that!” “It's absolutely true,” he said; | “but it isn’t as cowardly as, it sounds. If the Mask doesn’t get a look at my cards, I think I've got more than a fair chance of wikning the last hand—and that means our happiness, dear. “Ethically, perhaps, we may be momentarily compounding a felony by not speaking right out in meet- ing, but that does not mean that Dol- laire will not get his desserts in due course—or the others either. 1 promised you that the other night. But the Mask is at the bottom of all this, and he comes first. Do you agree?” Ps Her hand closed over his, | ! \ syae she eaid; “but what are’ you going to do, Célin?” ) “I'm going back hy the Bona ture tomorrow.” “Colin!” “It Lazarre lives, he'll, eventually’ land up in New York. And meen- while there’s—the Wine Press.” , “But you|do not ‘know what that is, or where it is, or anything abomt it.” “I know it’s in New York; that, if it isn’t actually the Mas! headquarters, it’s at. least where orders come from, I'll find it.” “But, Colin"—her voice breaking—“he knows you. You ss so yourself, You'll be 2 ‘na “Not this time,’ ’said Colin quiet ly. “T'll see to that.” “But how?” “I don’t know yet. Bat don’t, worry, dear—there are four days in which to figure that out before I even reach Quebec.” She made no. janet. eply. She devoted herse! Later she opened ihe ‘ket be neath their seat. “Coffee and 8,” she C3 with a little Catch in her voice, must keep a lookout for Dollaire’ schooner at the cape, mustn't we?” “He'll be away long before we get there,” Colin answered. “Ger- maine, dear, it'll all come out right.” She nestled close to him. “Oh, Colin,” whispered, “I'm terribly, terribly afraid. Isu't—isn’t there some other way?” His arms were around her. \ Tt was four o'clock in the when they reached Cap A !’Orage. There were no lights in the village. No one was aatir. (Copyright, 2008, Pret Frank L. Packard) Clarkie Luan een comes inte the drama, tomorrow. 24 W. Flagler St., Miami, Fla. FREE CAR Single Room with Bath..... Double Room with Bath VOUTETTOSTMOTOESEEES SUBSCRIBE FOR THE CITIZEN—20e WEEKLY | VI MAPA PDPPEAD DD dS dy STORAGE $1.00 eH SRS $1.50- 2.00 On At Ley Memorial Church: The ladies of the Ley Memorial church have arranged an_ excel- lent program, number of beautiful selections and other musical features jevening at the church, The program follows: Prayer, Rev. Robins, Anthem, choir. Reading, Melvin Adams. Vocal solo, Della Mae Curry. Vocal duet, Ann and Joan Doughtry. Piano Doughtry. Piano selection, Alice Jenks. Reading, Betty Joan Roberts. selection, Jacqueline consisting of a} which will be presented tomorrow} Singing, Fleming Street Meth- odist church junior choir. | Reading, Alice Curry. | Solo, Mrs. Marie Russell. | Music, Catherine Knowles. Reading, Earl Adams, Jr. | Violin selection, Gerald | ders. | “Pledge | Archer. Vocal solo, Alicia Perez. Piano selection, Cleo Kemp. Trio, Fleming Street church jiunior choir. Reading, Mrs. Katie Eldridge. Piano selection, Fannie Han-! son. Vocal duet, and Elizabeth Rosam. Anthem, choir. of Legion,” | Program Last Night Was Mach Enjoyed The program rendered last eve- ning at the First Congregational church, under the auspices of the} ladies of that institution, was well-| presented and greatly enjoyed by the many assembled on the occa- sion. The. program, consisted of sev- eral. musical humbers, readings and other features, and those hav- ing the affair in charge, are much pleased over the success of the af- fair, it is stated. Social Meeting By Jaaior Woman’s Club There will be a special meeting of the Junior Woman's Club held on Friday afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock at the club house on Di- vision street. The hostesses on the occasion Stradleys Have Luncheon Guest Mrs. Bertha Austin Bedell, dis-, trict supervisor of the! State Emergency Relief Council, will bring her official visit to the | social local council to an end this after-} West Palm Beach. Mrs. local unit, go over the work ae-} ties in Key West. J. guest of Rev. and Mrs. G. the First Methodist church. Stradley, Rey.) West Palm Beach of which Mrs. } Bedell is a member. Miss Alberta Elwood. ing. Saun-; Robert | Deborah Knowles: noon’ and leave for her home in} Bedell came in yesterday| to meet with the members of the! complished and cheek up on activi-| At luncheon today she was the} Stradley at the parsonage next to} before coming to Key;Cremata before her marriage was West, was pastor of the church in| will be Miss Amelia Lucignani and} An enjoyable evening is prom- ised all who contemplate attend- PERSONAL I, Miss Zoraida Ortiz left on the Flon'da yesterday to spend a while with relatives in Havana. George F. Archer left over the highway this morning for Miami where he will remain for a few \ days. Norberg Thompson was a pas- | senger leaving on the Florida yes- ,terday for Havana for a business} i visit of several days. Mrs. R. V. Smith left over the | East Coast yesterday for Augusta, Ga., where she will spend a short \time and then proceed to San Diego,, Calif., to. join Mr. Smith. | Mrs. Smith before marriage was { ; Miss Etta Thompson. | Mr. and Mrs.. Jonathan Cates returned to Key West last evening lover thé highway from Miami and | Coconut Grove where they had | been visiting with relatives for a | while. Mr.. Cates accompanied | the local diamondball team to Mi- {ami ‘ast. week, and remained over }a few days after the team had re- | turned te this city. MENTION Miss Francis B. Moling, teacher in one of the seminarids in Cuba, who was spending a vacation in the states, left yesterday for Havana. Mrs. Susan B. Russell and grand- daughter, Miss Cleora Roberts, left yesterday afternoon for M‘ami wh@re they will spend several weeks with relatives, Attorney J. L. Lester left over the East Coast yesterday for Mi- ami where he will join Judge H. H.- Tay‘or to attend to Idgal business. Miss Fortuna Lopez, daughter of Mr. and Mx&. Aquilino Lopez, | *** will leave this afternoon on the steamer Florida for Tampa where she will for two weeks be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mariano Al- varez and their children. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Gato and daughter, Miss Edna, left over the East Coadt yesterday afternoon to join two other daughters, Mrs. Russell Hyde and Miss An‘ta Gato, in Boston, Mass., and remain as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hyde until October. Mrs. Hyde was formerly Miss Merceda@s Gato. NEW ARRIVAL AT CREMATA’S HOME Mr. and Mrs. Vineent Cremata | have announced the ‘birth of an 8 1-4 pound boy at their home on 601 Duval'street, born 5:55 Tues- day morning. ‘The youngster has been given jthe name of Vincént, Jr. Mrs. Miss Dorothy Dongo. TOO MANY RELATIVES CHICAGO—Herbert Barnard of this city testified in his wife's divorce suit that for three years WALKER LOSES TO RIDER IN CAMPAIGN | i (By Associated Preas) RIPLEY, Tenn., August 23,— William V. Lightfoot walked 2,- 500 miles in a campaign for elec- tion as court clerk but lost to a one-legged opponent who cam- paigned from an automobile. ‘UNUSUAL REQUEST ~ LIVERPOOL—When John Con- nor of this city was sentenced to prison for burglary, he asked im- mediately to. be appointed hang- man, Frances and Elizabeth Ferry, 16-year-old twins, of Medford, Ore., tied for the honor of saluta- ‘ten of her relatives had “sponged” on him. torian of the high school graduat- ting class. | trict. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1988. « ————— ee “THREE” ALL AROUND FOUND INSANE PHILADELPHIA—With three) CHICAGO—Miss Ethel Clar! punches James Riordan of this! son of this city was found insane city knocked out three policemen, ttempt at and was sent to jail. for three sp ae see & . aaonthn suicide. LEGALS The United States was second ~™ only to Germany in the value of: & NOTICE shipments to Russia last year. Payment of poll taxes for the/————____. years 1931 and 1932 is a prerequisite for voting in the special election to be held on the 18th day of Septem- ber, 1933, in the territory of the Overseas’ Road and Toll Bridge Dis- trict, Monroe County, Florida, for the purpose of voting upon the proposition of issuing Twelve: Mil- Hon, Five Hundred Thousand Dol- lars’ ($12,500,000.00) bonds ' of «8 Overseas Road and Toll or Di Freeholders desiring vo! in said special election wanes ‘call promptly at the office of the under- signed Collector and pay their =poll’ apatea a elgg PA pa deaae this st day 0! i ree . ER. ie ti. LADD, eg ee for Monroe County, aug21-22-23-24- =38| FAST DIRECT FREIGHT RHEUMATISM? LIVER' TROUBLE? CONSTIPATION? For By araetationa Ttaenteots Bectbontoranfa. to take the CARLSBAD CURB in the ti constipation — stomach, ki iver tnd rheumatiem cotapaint®: ensi! KEY WEST Sailings from Key West alternate Thursdays and Fridays, From New York altermate Wednesdays, Also NEW ORLEANS te KEY WEST Satlings on_ alternate Tuesda: Arrive Key West Second Day Fo! “4 SMITH, Rn! Key West STEAMSHIP Co. UNITED STATES FAST MAIL ROUTES FOR PORT TAMPA—HAVANA—WEST INDIES_ Effective April 27, 19: ee Key West for Havana Tuesdays and Fridays 12:15 eae i Havana for Key West Wednesday. and Saturdays Leave Key West for Port Tampa Wednesdays. and Satur- days 6:30 P. M. Tickets, Reservations and vg oan at Ticket Office on the Dock, ‘Phone 7 si i. COSTAR, Agent. meal Today’ s Birthdays eecceese raenarecccescoce Governor James Rolph, Jr., of California, born i San Fran- cisco, 64 years ago. Edgar Lee Masters, poet, born at Garnett, Kans., 64 years ago. Ogden L. Mills of New York, former Secretary of the Treasury, born at Newport, R. 1, 49 years ago. Harry F. Guggenheim of New) York, former Ambassador to Cuba, born at West End, N. J.,! 43 years ago. Sophie writer, born at Denton, Md., 53 years ago. Amelia Rives Troubetskoy Virginia, novelist, born at Rich- mond, Va., 70 years ago. ° George Matthew Adams of New! York, feature syndicate head, born at Saline, Mich., 55 years ago. Rt. Rev. Frederick B. Bartlett, in E. bishop of Fargo, N. D., born ago. | Sir ‘Arthur W. Brown, English javiator, ‘co-hera of the first’ non- |step flight from Europe to Amer-! ica, in 1919, born today. USES CLEAVER ON COP ST. PAUL—Henry Minsen, butcher of this city, |, THE COURT OF THE CouNTY | grpe MONROE: | S¥aTe OF FLORIDA. In_re the Estate of: PERCY, BERNARD SANCHEZ, Deceased To all Creditors, Legatees. Dis tributees, and al ‘Persons havi taims or Demands against 1 ate Kerr of New York,) of! mt Manachester, Conn., 51 years, ai used his) cleaver to chop off the toe of a! COUNTY,| { | } j You, and each of you, are hereby! | notified and required to present any claims ‘and demands which you, or either of vom. may have against the; jestate of Percy Bernard nohez, | deceased, late af Monroe County, | Florida. ‘to the Hom Hugh County Judge of Monro. | Rts office in the Cour hin Key West.) Monroe ¢ ‘ ida, within twelve mouths from | date of the fitet public Dated August 22nd. AMELIA HEI | Administratrix of the ¥ state of j Bernard Sanches, Deceased. | NH. CLEARE, JR, |" Attormey for Administratrix | AUELT-30; seMLe-13-20-37; octs-11-18 cen eet Key West's First Funeral Home Key West's First Ambulance Service PRITCHARD Phone 548 Newer Sleeps $e?" S 1933, Laccea Mreas Toman: on Co. You're always saying Chesterfields taste better —— I wish you'd tell me why Wai, I've worked in tobacco; I’ve manu- factured cigarettes ... and I'll tell you why Chesterfields taste better. For a cigarette to have a good taste, it must have first the right kind of Domestic tobacco. This means ripe, mellow, sweet tobacco, filled with Southern sunshine. Then, blended and cross-blended with this tobacco there must be the right quantity of the right kinds of aromatic Turkish t6- bacco. . . tobacco that has a pleasing flavor and aroma. Aroma, as you know, adds to the taste. It’s just like the pleasing aroma from certain foods. It’s appetizing. It makes the food caste better. It makes the cigarette taste better. Then again, for a cigarette to have 4 good taste, it must be made right. The size, the cigarette paper, everything about Just try Chesterfields. hesterfield the cigarelle thal peapen « Zhe cigarelle Uhal tastes BETTER

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