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By S/ NLUSTRATED B R SATTERTFIRLD = -~ ] BEGIN HERE + Paul Hu criminal i s engaged by Sir Charles Abingdon to| isolve for him the mystery of why he| A8 being shadowed persons | fknown to him. Whils fat the Abingdon ¢falls from his ¢ idition. The tered by | “Abingdon and “Fire-Tongu i Harley asks B to exy el meaning of refuses to di Harley TODAY H westigator, un- ey is dining Sir a dying con-|! Charles | yair {Oriental a vhouse. Phi fthe homse Brinn watches “the mysterious O NOW GO ON WITH THI Very cautic drive a lane, and where he had all the time pee and left He temporary g from wh f ne ary part in a ecient barn 1 ind presently i a result, a f Lord Wolver bile was house » strange quarters . When Nicol Brinn ret wside, he found the ga the lights extin He rolled his georner of his mouth tively witl k-lustr silent hous light it m enough. A cautious t revealed a lighted first floor, & an old apple N the blind o s win minute patiently waiting for a shad +%0 appeat nd at last his pa- *tlence was ro A shadow & womar Nicol Brinn dropped » feet and s Laweet memory him for seve mind, There Jowl in certain parts o #which poss: ® plaintive note. couid remember a # note * He ery thr stion the "went ont window STORY ring abo was lool ie- an an- desolate, and, as| olonel ous automo- | ght in these he cou ell of inutes late lux ed to H ked and m corner to reflge- t the pict place staring lac eyes a ure adow of low minute af ol Brinn w ward ppeared—the shadow of his cigar at his pon it. A bitt which had been with light it H gently ope —a music i listencd “Nico “Naida!" me. You wait he the wor to will Pron “1 promise CHAPTER X The Catastrophe sereeping through ti wrounded Hillside re upon a rustic bench! i Yorchard adjoining t ineongruous enough--this dark Lastern woman, wrappe ‘eloak, and Nicol shaven, fantast srevealed now light "Look! sdawn. 1 m Nicol Bri tightly but made ghough her strove to detach | Jocked about He noddcd grim “I'll keep my W gract with he and I'll stick te denly. “Go bac back! You I'm helpless trees which sur- epled two figures little house. A pair vyed g fur Brinn, st g again. “Just go “1 ne and eve gin. W In the about h ing hes Brinn, she was passio the kiss of & beloved woman be doves; ar He wutte have seized evading hip sob, and t trees towa For Jong fists ciench in the morning turning . the shrubk + He was der; for he son and by wh ?n.,ym. had .. even learned 1 ; had Jes 3 hflng ealle Fas known a 1 resp Milk For mruumrwmm neu OfficeaFountaing. GrainExtractis Pow- AX ROHMER W ouesnea serwce.nel the civilized world as His Excellency | Ormuz Khan! learned these at this very lay a captive in lside. Naida had assured him that Paul Harley was alive and safe. Tt 1ad been decided that his death would | to the destryetion of the move- but pressure w being brought nsure his silence. icol Br was bound ind manacled to a gang of and because his tongue was tied; he woman he Paul had things Harley also, and now Paul Harley ead ment upon him to Yes, } be- murderous grouw, he deserted country lanes hold his hand, he might summon the 1 s of New Scotland Yard by phoning from Lower Claybury station! of the 2 the he must nember pa A &) N - i / { sy EVADING DARTED AWAY HIM, SHE Through lii« and Nicol Brinn was incapable of compromising with his consclence. But the direct way was barred to him. Neverthele inflexible spirit of the man, and he had registered a silent vow that Or muz Khan shouid never leave England alive Not country roads, an W grassy a soul was astir yet upon the sitting down upon bank, Nicol Brinn lighted s black cigars, which in times of stress were his food and drink, upon which y-on necegsary he could for forty-eight hours upon wit) Oru In connaction san had the pr Lower time came “over by ail on departing from jon at about the onel Lord Wolverham the Cavalry Cl to dis to 1 sing néw E e to Nicol Briy passing I highiy probubie, er, he had v vious nig aut o his his same car some anxicty liscovery by a deserted aborer i barn atters of greater not the least Howey to think the irgency of these being cealing his pre hood of Hillside His genius for t ASPlRlN assassins; | ved better than | 1g in the world was actually a | his word had been his | no task could appall the | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1924. BE PRETTTL TR "5 GRAY HAIR DARK | Try Grandmother's Old Favorite | Recipe of Sage Tea and Sulphur, cveryone knows that Sage Tea Sulpbur, properly com-| | pounded, brings back the natural col- or and lustre to the hair when faded, streaked or gray. Years ago the only way to get this mixture was to make it at home, which is mussy and trou- blesome. Nowad by asking at| any drug store for “Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound,” you will get a large bottie of this famous old recipe, improved by the addition of other in- | gredients, at a small cos n't stay gray! Try it! No one can possibly tell that you darkened your hair, as it does it so naturally and evenly. You dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small !strand at a time; by morning the| gray hair disappears, and after an- other application or two,.your hair | becomes beautifully dark, glossy and attractive. | | | | Almost { and \I]I Ej Fa La rea upon many a big-game expe- enabled him successfully to ac- | complish the feat; so that, when the | limousine, which he had watched go | by during the morning returned short- | ly after noon, the lack-lustre eyes | | were peering eut through the bushes | | near the entrance to the drive. Lo | Instinct told him that the pretty| | gir! with whom Ormuz Khan | deep in conversation could be other than Phil Abindon, but | identity of her companion he not even guess. On the other that this poisonously handsome Hmdu., | fected dition, A Yo | none | g, the | could ward his charming traveling compan- | ion, was none other than the dreaded Fire-Tongue, he did not doubt When, later, the limousine depart- . in, at great risk of detection he | can across a corner of the lawn to| peer out into the lane, in order that| 7 | he might obtain a glimpse of its oc- | Ch cupant, This proved to be other | than Phil Abingdon's elderly com- panion. She had ap, been taken ill, and a dignitied Hindu gen- tleman, wearing gold-rimmed pifice- nez, was in attendance. | Nicol Brinn clenched his jaws hard, hegirl had fallen into a trap. He red rapidly, facing the house, | 8 At last Le came to the shallow ver- | {anda with its four sightless windows \-mkw! by fancifully carven screens. | He stepped up to the first of these and | V™ pre: his ear against the glass, | Rate was with him, for almost im- mediately he detected a smooth, musi- | cal voice speaking in the room beyond. | A woman's volce answercd and, listen- ing inte he detected the a closing door. Abingde breatifess and more ad ever heen in ber 1ife herself driving a roofiess barn on to the none ch e Pa ma with the that reupon le a has hatless ped withou her furs, | gt she present- | Co Iy found Ixurions out of a and down theslope to Clay- | car high road station It was at about this time, or a little later, that Paul Harley put into | xecuion a projec which he had form- | The ventilator the divan, { Th termined to be the ugh which his .every t was watched, had an orna framework stu d with metal He had recently discovered an | electrle bell-push in the center panel | of the masive door of his prison. M He p o s bell and waited | M Then | gllded | Yo the | Da Ca bury (A ahove Th Er My me moveme mental knobs. an s elupsed the s doors were drawn mitiar yoir “Mr, Paul Harley? | “Yes,” he rep Bave made final d ' And t (A M replied e 1 bt A statement slgnature gned ring the | v minutes you wi (Continucd in Our Aeat l~~ll'l re wis t voice be placed Whew gain, wi you hav and in you for i 1 it Turks Insist Street Signs Be Written in Turk of ver rust business of those igner tiona om 1} Mer wor headgeag o prudent to put aw I ats, and not son rough attention of appearing wi A few ) P e supply been whio 1 flener rinet times by [l out the ip VOICES llV THE AIR 6:15 p. | Hale, | ing conducted by Richard Vietor, jr., scoutmaster Troop No. 1, byterian Church and No. 8:00 p. §:15 p. m.—Sunday for .anning. cile Hale, piano; Rex Call, William Cook, violin; 6:00 p. s | WBZ Quintette, 7:30 p. kiddies. was| . P Club, | chestra direct from hand, | Auditorium. 11: p. | who bent forward so solicitously to-| music by the WBZ Quintette; and the Moran Trio. 7:30 p. chilson, topies. rome 9:30 p. (General sound of | .9 re-| ¢ Phil| 7.3 ate | trightened than | 1 can Bond 9:40 6:40 and glasses fitted by one who that " vt E Lewis A. Hihnes, Ref.D. Rooms 501 and 505 KDKA (Westinghouse, East Pittsburgh). Friday, Jan. 1, 1924, m.—Organ recital by Lucile from the Cameo Motion Picture eater, Pittsburgh, Pa. 5 p. m.—Radio Boy Scout meet- First Pres- 32 Calvary scopal Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:45 p. m.—Children's Period. nt.—National Stockman and rmer Market reports. ) school lesson January 6, presented by Dr. R. L. 8:30 p. m.—Concert by Edith Lu- June Call, Ruth Keally, ader. WBZ * (Westinghouse, Springfield). 7:00 p. m.—~—"A Whistling Wind,” dramatized story prepared by th uth's Companion. m.—Twilight tales for the Current book review by R. MacDonald of the Court Square ok Store. 150 p. m.—Farmers’ Period—Talk a member of the E rme Exchange. m.—Concert and Dance en by the first department Privates music furnished by Jarretts Or- the Springfield chamber m.—Program of WIZ (Aeolian Hall, New York city) m.—Burr McIntosh, the | cerful Philosopher. | 150 p. m.—Recital by Marie Ni-| soprano. poom. Current | 8:00 lLooseleat by Marie Ni- 8:15 p. m.—Recita L ilagon, soprano. 8:80 p. m.—Dance program by Je- Green's society orchestra m.—Recital by Alexander | 1le n, baritone. | 10:30 p. m.—Dance program. by | ul Spetht and his Alamac Hotel ¢ WGY J Eleetric Co., N. Y) Schencctudy, | p. m oduce and stock rket guotations; news bulletins, 30 p. .—Ghildren’s Period. Health talk, N Health m.—TRadio Bride,” b Y. “Hora Players. comedy, WGY % p moes the m.—Dinner concert by the | and Telegraph York City). merican Te Co., New sport talk by by the Ameri-| age Company Jones and World Daily sher. 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REMEARSES CARLFULLY EXACT: LY WHAT HE'S GOING TO SAY IN THE TELEGRAM 505 ME AN REEL IT RIGHT OFF FINDS HE WAS ‘UPP O5£D T GIVE HI5 OWN NAME AND TELEPHONE NUMBER TIRST RETRIEVES THE ERROR, TRIES HURRJIEDLY TO RECALL JUST TS GOING TO TRED L BEMIS -B-E “-1-5 ONOT T -B A 1e LL WORDS WITH B N T1EM NSTANTLY LEAVE HiS MIND - B 5 GETS OFF T0 A BAD START BECAUSE JUST AS TELEGRAPH €O. ANSWERS WIFE WANTS TO KNOW I HE SHUT UP TURNACL - SMELLS O MR As I PIPES WERL GETTING TOO HOT MAW HME HAD WORDED THE MESSAGE AND STARTS TO DE LIVER 1T, DISCOVERS OPERATOR. HASN'T GOT THE ADDRESS VET - v '\: FINALLY SUGBESTS B AS IN BUTTER. AND OPERATOR COUNT- ERS WITH 15 IT T AS IN TOOTH ADDRESS 15 PINALLY STRAIGHT = ENED our AND <"om &0 RECOVERS HIMSELP AND SMOOTHLY GIVES NAME AND ADDRESS OF PARTY TO WHOM TELEGRAM 15 GONG REPEATS ADDRESS AND BEGINS AGAIN ON SUGHTY GARBLED VERSION OF MESSAGE MIDWAY ASKS WHAT WORD 1S IT SHE WANTS HIM T0 SPELL AMEAD WITH MESSAGE TINDS AL MASN'T SLGHTEST IDEA WHAT HE INTENDLD TO SAV IN MES - SAGE, AND GUESSES A LETTER WILL BE QUICK ENOUGH A Wrning for Others