New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 17, 1922, Page 12

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1922. e FLAMING EWEL p— ROBERT W CHAMBERS ©1022 GEORGE K DORAN COMRANY [a BEGIN HERE Again the erimsor appeared in the tra the Flaming Jewsl, that priceless gem first stolen from the royal cusket o the | COUNTESS OF ESTHONIA by th | gr nal thi QUINTANA, and then Quintana hy MIKE CLINCH Clineh Dbr Flaming Jew to hi amp | Adirondacks, 1 for the education step-d hter EVE STRAYER T TODAY | of blood history of ray | toien from | the it wtiful t on ng under the HAL SMITH, who inter it to the counte Eve escapr es of Quinta she thou which contai chocolate is her by two of over to Q EARL LEVERETT Other, JAKE KLOON, fo Hardly body in placed on led to restoro 1 the s cluteh- with which but A \ from 1o went of themn, wrders the w false packet concealed the en a hanl was GO ON WITH THI STORY CHAPTER II A coward dies r Old Man Deat The swimmir mind ce | as thoug last dark returning before ites passed: his for a space wirling waters of the Aulled rear of filled his hiripool, a him, shout- enly instinct re- and he struggled from the edge of t his way, blindly ergrowth toward No human power blocked the frantic crea- toward solid ground sintana held him in his sumed its func madly to get o3 Crazee fellow! What or why you make Jumps like rabbhits! Eh? You ex- pec’ Quintana? Yes? Alors!" Leverett, in a state of collapse, sagzed b against an oak tree Quintana’s nervous grasp fell from his arms and the dangling. “What you hat pond-hole? FEh? I come and touch you, and, my God!—one would think I have stab you. Such an ass!" The sickly greenish hue changed in Leverett's face as the warmer tide stirred from its stagnation He lifted his head and tried to look at Quintana “Where Jake the latter. At that the weasel wits of the trap- robber awoke to the instant crisis, Blood and pulse began to jump. He passed one dirty hand over his mouth to mask any twitching “Where my packet, Quintana “Jake's got it.” was growing stronger eyes switched for an his rifle, where it stood tree behind Quintana. “IWhere is he, then, this Jake?"” repeated Quintana impatiently. “He got hogg “Bogged? What is that, then?"” “He got into a sink-hole.” “What!" “That's all I know,” said Leverett sullenly. “Him and me was travelin' hell-bent to meet up with you—Jake, he was for a short cut to Drowned Valley—Dbut ‘ sez I, ‘gimme a good hard ridge an' a long detoor when there's sink-holes into the woods—'" “What is it the talk you talk to| me?" asken Quintana, whose per- plexed features began to darken. “Where is it, my packet?" “I'm tellin’ vou, ain’'t I?" the other, raising a voice now with the strain of this new rushing so unexpectedly upon ¢TI heard Jake give a holler. the hell’s the trouble?’ I yells he lets out a beller, ‘Save me!’ screeches, ‘I'm into a sink-hole! The | quicksand's got me/’ he, So I drop my rifle, I did— e she stands against that birch sapling nd If ACID STOMACH!! | MEALS SOUR OR FORM GAS, GAS Chew a Few Pleasant Tablets Indigestion Gone! io hy t Kloon?"” demanded eh?"” inquired Leverett's voice His small instant toward against a retorted shrill crisis him ‘What Then he Harmless! Diapepsin® Instant stomach rellef! The moment Pape’'s reaches the stomach all distress from acid stomach or indigestion ends. ITm- mediate relief from flatulence, gases, heartburn, palpitation, fullness or stomach pressure. Correct your digestion for cents. Millions keep it handy. ‘llu recommend ‘L_-. ——————— Theron Wolcott Hart Instruction in PIANO, ORGAN THEORY SONG COACH Studio: 14 Prospect Street Tel. 2531. a few Drug- fa sap run down into them there plants. Whar listens, kina pitcher- be ye!' [ yells, and don't hear rin gulpin' mud n I foller them there sounds come out by the sink-hole was a-shakin' all over it he had went down plum T'want no use. I cut ' I poked down. I was sick and s d like, so when you come up over the moss, not makin’ no noise grabbed me—God!—I guess vou'd jump, too.'" Quintana’s dark, tense face was expressioniess when Leverett ven- tured to look at him Like most liars he realized the advisability of looking his vietim straight in the eyes. This he managed to accomplish, sustaining the cold intensity of Quintana's gaze as long as he deemed it necessary. he started toward his rifle intana blocked his way. “Where my packet?" “Gol ram it! Ain't I Jake had it in his pocket.” 4 acket ?'* yourn.'" “My packet, it is down in the sink ‘ols 2" “You think I'm Then I sthin’ only a wal nd 1 The water but Ja out o' an Then told you? lyin'?" blustered “DON'T YOU HE SCREAMED. HURT" - MB;* around The arm by the Leverett, trving to move Quintana's extended arm swerved and clutched him collar of his flannel shirt. ‘Wait, my frien' " said Quintana in a soft voice. ‘You shall explain to me some things before you go.” “Explain what!—you gol dinged—" Quintana shook him into speech- lessness. “Listen, my frien'”” he continued with a terrifying smile, "I mus’ ask vou what it was, that gun-shot, which I hear while I await at Drown Vallee Eh? Who fire a gun?"’ “I ain't heard ne gun,” Leverett in a strangled voice. “You did not shoot? No?" “No!—damn it all—" He did not fire?” replieid 1 Jake? B I tell yeh—" “Ah! Someone lies. It is not me, my frien’, No. Let us examine your rifle—" Leverett made a rush for the gun; Juintana slung him back against the oak tree and thrust an automatic pistol against his chin “Han's up my frien’,” le said gently “—_up! high up!—or someone will fire another shot you shall never hear . Now search the So! Still no packet Bah! Not in the pants, either? Ah, bah! But wait! Tiens! What is this you hide inside your Hhinte==2" “I was jokin’, gasped ‘—] was jest a-goin' to give I other pocket Leverett it to you—"" Is that my packet?” noise an' a slobber like | Chicago, Oct. 17.—Margaret Davis, who as “Dick Davis farm boy,” ran away from home last week and was found working on a farm at Roselle. I, whither she went in response to her yearning for adventure, is to be a farm girl instead of a farm bhoy, she announced Her parents have decided to their Chicago propertysand buy a farm So she will have use for the overalls she purchased while adven- turing, though her corncob pipe will be a total loss. sell "Yes. I wan't a-golng to steal it It was all in fun; Quintana unbuttoned the gray wool shirt, thrust in his hand and drew forth the packet for which Kloon had died within the hour. Suddenly Leverett's knees gave way and he dropped to the ground, grovel- ing at Quintana's feet in an agony of fright: “Don't hurt me,” he “—I didn't mean no harm! Jake, he wanted me to steal it I told him I was honest 1 fired a shot to scare him, an’ he tuk an’ run off! I wan't a-goin' to steal it off you, so help me God! I was lookin' for you—as God is my witness—" He got Quintana by Quintana kicked him acked away. Swine,” he said, calmly inspect- ing the whimpering creature who had |started to crawl toward him He hesitated, lifted his automatic, there as though annoyed by deafening iek, shrugged, pocketed both pistol and pack turned on his heel By the hirch sapling paused and picked up Leverett's rifle. Some thing left a_red smear on his palm he worked the ejector. It wi blood Quintana gazed curiously at his soiled hand. Then he stooped and picked up the empty cartridge case which had been ejected. And, as he stooped, he noticed more blood on a fallen leaf. TRY SULPHUR ON screamed, foot and one aside et, and he Costs Little and Overcomes Trouble Almost Over Night. itching eczema, can be quickly overcome by applying Mentho-Sul- phur, declares a noted skin specialist. Because of its germ destroying prop- ertie this sulphur preparation in- stantly brings ease from skin irrita- tion, soothes and heals the eczema right up and leaves the skin clear and smooth. It seldom fails to relieve the tor- ment without delay. Sufferers from skin troubie uld obtain small jar of Mentho-Sulphur from any good druggist and use it like cold cream Jake | hesitated, | AN ECZEMA SKIN ; breaking out of the skin, even C. MENTHOLATU chases it away. With one foot, daintily as a game- cock seratches, he brushed away the tallen leaves revealing the mess un- derneath, After he had contemplated the crimson traces of murder for a few moments, he turned and looked at | Leverett with faint curiosity. | "So, he said in his leisurely, emo- tionless way, “you have fight with my frien' Jake for the packet, Yes? | Ver' amusing.'” He shrugged his in- | difference, tossed the rifle to his shoulder and, without another glance at the cringing creature on the gound, I'walked away toward Drowned Valley, unhurriedly, (Continued in Our Next Issue) HOB WHIPS HAYOR INNAME OF KLAN Kansas Executive Taken ImoL Woods and Lashed Coffeyville, Kan,, Oct. 17.—A state- | ment was given to the sheriff's office | vesterday by Harold F. McGugin, at- torney for Theodore Schierlman,| mayor of the village of Liberty, near | here, saying that Mayor Schierlman { had been called out of his office late in three motor! with fifteen men lashed ry ars, whips. 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