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Joseph Vance © International Magazine Compauy BEGIN HERE TODAY When the English Secret sent the brilliant detective, ferred to be know ANDRE DUCH France to avold harm from the vengeful Bolsheviki, they unwit tingly opened the way to more ardous adventures Pirst he had rescued from robbery by Apaches MME. DE SEVENIE |clever than poor provinclals like us ' She took a moment for thought. But 1 am puzzied by their harping o the subject of—I think they called him the Wolf, Now why should they do that?" Duchemin was constrained to take in another shrug. “"Who knows?" he i ated, “If they were as clever as we assume, doubtless they ywere clever ¢nough to have a motive that,” Service who pre Lone N, to the south of haz ind her guests, | even for | jewels, “To a woman of my sort, | | monsieur, lite is not life without love, | I lived once for a little time, then love was taken out of my life, When my sorrow had spent itself, 1 knew that 1 must find love again if 1 were | to go on living, What was [ to do? | T know that love is not found through | seeking. So I walted “But this is not writing | bankers, monsieur,” she suid changed but steady voice, I do that at once if T am to get letter in today's post,” to my in a must | the | CHAPTER IX. | The Blow From the Dark. | In short, Monsieur Duchemin con- |sidered convalescence at the Chateau | de Montalals one of the most agree- |able of human estates, But now an end. Tomorrow the | detectives commlissioned by Madame | |de Montalais' bankers would arrive | Tomorrow Eve would set out on her| | journey to Paris. Tomorrow Andre | | Duchemin mvest walk forth from the | |Chateau de Montalais and turn his| back on all that was most dear to him PARALYZED IN AN ACCIDENT Depends Upon “Frult-a-ves” to Keep the Bowels Regular | and Digestion Sound The Dependable Fruit Medicine De Nova, CoLorapo | ‘‘T have just come here from Van- couver, B.C'.,and I have been taking “Fruit-a-tives” for two years, and | have never found any medicine that taking ? ber, 8hielding the candle flame with his hand, he gained the drawing room as nolselessly as any ghost, The fire had dield down till only (‘n'\hern glowed, faint under films of ash, The cigarettes were not where he had expected to find them, near one end of a ceftain table, Duchemin put down the candlestick and movéd toward the other end, discovering the box he sought as soon as his back was turned to the light. In the same breath this last went out. He stood a moment transfixed in astonishment, There were no win- down open, no draughts. An i{nsane thing to happen to one, at such an hour, in such a place .*. He turned back to relight the can- due It was gone. (Continued in Our Next Issue) S. A. R. PARADE TODAY He rose and left his cham- Treat Your Liver Fairly A disordered liver throws the whole system wrong and affects the health generally, Beecham’s Pills act di- rectly on the liver, cleanse and strengthen the stomach, regulate the bowels, remove all impurities from the system, and make you fit and well, You can have a healthy body, strong nervous system, bright eyes and clear Take complexion if you Beecham’s Help your liver act right Sold everywhere boxes 10c—12 pifts 25¢—40 pills Pills among whom was the heautifu He really existed, this Lone answered my requirementslike yours. 1‘35"' Anniversary of Adoption of 50c—90 pills in life.. EVE DE ALAIS, American Wolf 2" smoked madamc For years are and the scourge alth in every capital officer suredly f | he was the night of people of we, of Lurope.” ‘Why Wolf, do you know “I believe some imag ian journalist fixed that him, in recognitiion of upon which, apparently “And that was—?" “That a criminal, be successful must sllection widow of I sessor of ¢ jewels While Duchemin wa chateau, a str E takes refuge f sists of tive Paris- sobriquet on the theory he operated. MONK chauffeur; and COUNTESS DE at least a thief, be absolutely aroused de are re of Eve n that tk Above when Duchemin's suspicior when they cleverly inq Montalais’ jewels and | are in the chateau. Duchemin is dismayed speak of the “Lone Wolt,” the famous master cracksman of earlier days. Did they know his secret? Duchemin is attacked again by the same Apache| and severely wounded before being rescued by Eve de Montalais. they GO ON WITH THE STORY. CHAPTER VIIL Speaking of Love. In the course of two weeks or so Duchemin was able to navigate a wheeled chair, bask on the little bal- | cony outside his bedchamber windows | in the Chateau de Montalais, and even | —strictly against orders—take experi- did they call him the Lone| | On that last night, Eve |only one cigarette with Duchemin in | the drawing room after dinner, then | | excused herself to wait on Madame |de Sevenie and finish her packing. “I shall miss you, monsieur. The | chateau will seem lonely when I re- turn.” | "And the world, madame,” said | Duchemin—"the world into which I | must go—it, too, will seem a lonely | place—a desert, haunted u “You will soon forget teau de Montalais." | “Forget! when all I shall have will be my memories—!" { | “Yes," she said, | have memories And suddenly flhn rich, deep voice quoted in Eng-| |1ish: * “Memories like almighty wine.” She offered to disengage her hand, | but Duchemin tightened gentiy the pressure of his fingers, bowing over [it. His lips touched her hand for a | | moment; then he released it. She went swiftly to the door, faltered | turned “We shall see each other in the | morning—to say au revoir. With us, monsieur, it must never be adicu.” | She was gone; hut she had left Duchemin with a singing heart that | would not let him sleep when he had | | gone to bed. [ Till long after midnight he to. Cha- | shall both | thiw Nine yearsago, I was inan accident and the lower portion of my bowels are paralyzed; therefore, I need a | medicine that does not lose its efTect, and I have been absolutely satisfied with “Fruit-a-tives” since I began taking them" Mrs, C. C. REMINGTON. Now, you might think that any medicine which is strong enough to move the bowels when they are para- lyzed, would be too powerful to be used by a person suffering with ordinary Constipation. Yet ‘Fruit-a. tives'’ is regularly taken by children, young boys and girls, men and women | of all ages, without pain, griping or other ill-cfects. Because ‘‘Fruit-a. tives” is a genuine fruit medicine, that always corrects Constipation and Bikiousness gently, mildly and effectively. 50c a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25¢. | At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES | Limited, OGDENSBURG, N.Y, What greater folly could there be‘ w | Constitution in New York. New York, Sept, 16.—The 135th anniversary of the adoption of the constitution of the United States at Philadelphia, Sept. 17, 1787 was cele- brated this afternoon at 30 o'clock at the site of the old Federal Hall, now occupied by the subtreasury, at Wall and Nassau streets. The cele- bration was under the auspices of the Sons of the American Revolution, Being Observed | New York chapter, which began the observance of this annivereary In 1919, The exercises included an address by President General Washington 1. L. Adams of the national, society, Sons of the American Revolution; pa- triotic selections by a band from the New York Navy Yard and singing by the vested choir of Trinity church. A detachment of Marines acted as es- cort in the parade. B. Bridgman, president of the New York chapter, 8. A. R., presided at the exercises. SAYS PUBLIC MUST BEAR COST OF THE COAL STRIKE Chicago, Sept. 16.—D. C. Shoemak- er, president of a coal company oper- ating mines in Indiana, told a meati-- Brig. Gen. Oliver | the recent coal strike “becafse there (said, are the ‘only class, continuing is no one else to get that cost from [to receive war wages." and we will go broke if we do not “The miners in 1914 received 61 get our costs.” DMost coal men try|cents a ton, while today they receive to be fair, he said, although some may | $1.08,"" he said. charge all they can get. Wages comprise the highly impor- tant factor in the production costs, Mr. Shoemaker sa2id. The miners, he Had man the relative power of a flea in his legs he could jump 300 feet high. -9 Help Pay Your Painter! Save in cost of Paint for painting your House, by using L & M SEMI-PASTE PAINT | To illustrate: | - JONES paid $49 for 14 Gallons of | X “ready for use” Mixed PAINT— : SMITH made 14 Gallons of the Best 2 1= Pure Paint for $34.60, by buying | 8Gals. L&M Semi-Paste Paintand ) 6 Gals. Linseed Oil to mix into it. SMITH SAVED $14.40 Extensively used for 50 years SALE B DVUdais assa Dka A ALN PLAINVILLE LUMBER & COAL CO., PLAINVILLE Theya ‘ imply addingLinseed | [ O LA™ Semi-Paste Paint | restlessly, bedeviled alternately b¥|out one when there were plenty in !'melancholy and exhilaration | the drawing room, to be had for the of purchasing agents here last night that the public must bear tuc coe. oo mental strolls. want a. cigarette and do \\'I(h-l BRISTOL HARDWARE CO., BRISTOL The wound in his side still hurt hkn} the very duce at every ill-con- sidered movement; and this constant reminder of outlaws and violence prompted Duchemin to urge Eve Montalais to place her ‘ewels in safe- keeping. Eve de charming, low-key: pily diverted woman. “I surrender at direction: I will do as you wish. T will leave Louise to take care of madame ma mere for a few days while I journey to Paris—" ‘“‘Alone?"” “But naturally.” “You, a woman! travel alone to Paris with a treasure in jewels? Ah, no! I would rather steal the jewels myself, convey them to Paris, put them in safe keeping, and send you the receipt.” “What a lot of trouble monsieur would save me, if he would only be so kind as to do as he threatens.” “And how amusing if he were ar- rested en route.” Duchemin supple- mented with a wry smile “I am quite confident of your abil- ity to elude the police, monsieur." “Madame is too flattering; one Is Montalais laughed the laugh of a hap- sure she is too wise to put so great a | téemptation in the way of any man.” “'Listen, my friend.”” Fve de Mon- talais flicked away her cigarette and sat forward, elbows on knees, hands laced, -her level g holding his “It is true, our acquaintance is barely three weeks old; but the hold between yourself and the world lest it pry into what does not con- cern it, has been lowered when you have talked with me; and I have had | eyes to see what was revealed—" “Ah, madame!" “—the nature of a monsieur, simple of erous, as faithful as he is brave.” Eve had spoken impulsively, with warmth of feeling unrealized until too late. Now slow color mantled hen cheeks. But her: eyes remained steadfast, candid, unashamed. It was Duchemin who dropped his gaz abashed. man of honor, heart and gen- With a troubled smile he said: “T| of would give much to be worthy what you think of me, madame, And I would be a poor thing indeed if I faith de | mask you |€ xs‘f\j | Bl “YES,” SHE SAID, BOTH HAVE MEMORIE |anonymous and friendless; in which | case nobody can betray him. As| }madamn probably understands, | {criminals above a certain level of in- | telligence are seldom caught by the; | police except through treachery of |accomplices.” ‘ ‘} “*Still, in the end—?" “Oh, no, madame. The Lone Wolf | was never ¢ ht. He simply ceased | to thieve." | “I wonder why . . ."” “I believe because he fell in love and considered good faith with the object of his affections incompatible with a career of crime.” | “So he gave up crime. mantic! And the woman: appreciate the sacrifice?” “While she lived, yes, madame. so they say. Unfortunately, died.” “And then—?2" | “So far as is known fhe eonverted |enemy to society did not backslide; |the T.one Wolf never prowled again.” “An extraordinary stor How did ro- she or she h the workings of Even you woman of sort walling in | wilderness, renouncing life itself in its herself up a very h “I wil i fured own head bent | hands that played absently with their e e sleekly coif- low over |——= “LET'S GO GIRLS" MOONLIGHT DANCE Three Jazziteers Given By the Happy Famous Broadway UKRAINTIAN HALL Saturday Evening, Sept. 16, 1922 He heard the clock strike two, and | shortly after, in a fit of exasperation, | lighted the candle, found his book, | and fumbled vainly for a cigarette. | CRAMPS, PAINS | AND BACKACHE St. Louis Woman Relieved by | Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veg- etable Compound St. Louis, Mo. —‘‘1 was bothered with cramps and pains every month and had backache and | had to go to bed as I | could not work. My | mother and my whole family always | took Lydia % ham's Vegetable Compound for such | troubles and they induced me to try it and it has helped me very much. Idon’t have cramps any | more, and I can do | my housework all through the month. | Irecommend your Vegetable Compound | | to my friends for female troubles.”’— Mrs.” DELLA ScHoLz, 1442 Salisbury | Street, St. Louis, Mo. Just think for a moment. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been in use for nearly fifty years. Itis | prepared from medicinal plants, by the | utmost pharmaceutical ekill, and su rior methods. The ingredients thus combined in the Compound correct the conditions which cause such annoying symptoms as had been troubling rs, cholz. The Vegetable Compound exer- | cises a restorative influence of the most desirable character, correcting the trou- ble in a gentle but efficient manner. This is noted, by the disappearance, one after another, of the disagreeable symptoms, It is only a question of time when every home in New Britain will be equipped to Pink- | I cook with gas the year round. Gas is an ideal fuel; clean, depend- able and economical. Married Life Conversation failed to try to live up to your “Yon will not fail,” she “What you are, you were before my faith was, and will be afterward when . i replied HELLO HELEN, THIS 15 MABEL SPEAKING - I'M GOING DOWN SHOPPING THIS MORNING = DO YOU CARE TO GO DOWN P | WANT 70 GO DOWN AND LOOK ARQUND AND TRY AND FIND A NICE PRESENT YoU SEE TOMORROW IS OUR ANNIVERSARY AND | JUST KNOW GEORGE WON'T THINK OF IT = HE ALWAYS FORGETS T, S0 I'LL DOES YOUR HUSBAND ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU ONYOUR ANNVERSARY? NO, BUT | REMIND HIM.OF IT IN She did not finish, but of a sudden recollected herself, lounged in her chair, and laughed quietly, with humorous appeal to his sympathy. “So, that Is settled: T am not to'be permitted to take my jewels to Paris alone What then, monsieur?"” “I would suggest you write your bankers,” said Duchemin seriously, “and request them to send you two trusted men—to guard you on the way."” “But why? You have been so per- sistent about this matter, monsieur. Ever since that night when those curious people stopped jhere in the rain. . Can it be that you suspect them of evil designs upon my trink- ets?” . | Duchemin shrugged Who knows, madame, what they were?” | “They were clever people, far more | back ‘ == | THESE THREE WOMEN THINK ALIKE Mrs. Elizabeth Clark of Springer Bt., South Boston, writes I have used Dr. True's Elixir, the True Fam- {ly Laxative and Worm Expeller and it has aided me very much in regard to constipation. There is no laxative that could come up to it.” Mrs. F. E. Smith, 112 Huntington Ave,, Boston, wrote: "I have been taking Dr. True's Elixir, the True Family Laxative for constipation and find it to be more effective than any- thing I ever used.” Mr. P. Z. Curtis, Natick, R. I, says: | “Dr. True's Elixir is the best family medicine we could get: I have alway got relieved from indigestion.” | Others have been helped by Dr. | True's Elixjr. the True Family Laxative, so why nct you? Made of imported herbs of stictly pure q‘““-l t7. 40c—60c—3$1.2¢. —— / WELL Ml\.\._v,\ SAM'S BEEN OUT ALL DAY COLLECTING BILL HE OUGHTA HAUVE A LOTTA COIN WHEN HE N / 3 NO. | GUESS | CAN'T MAKE 1T THIS MORNING, $ALESMAN $AM FOR MVYSELF - SOMETHING EXPENSIVE! DO You THINK You OWE YoURSELF ONEP GO DOWN AND BLUY MY OWN- HE MAY SURPRISE You AND HAVE ONE ! JANUARY AND IN JULY AND IN THAT WAY 1 GET TWO ANNIVERSARY PRESENTS EACH HELLO SAM, HOW MUCH MONEN DID YA Sam Has a Big Heart Anyway NOT A CENT, oLVZZ — NOT A SINGLE CENT WHAT 11— DID VoU LET THEM ALL BLUFF YoU 00T BY SWAN EVERY PLAGE | WENT : THEY DIDNT HAVE A PENNY IN TH' HOUSE.

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