New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 6, 1925, Page 4

Y TSR P e mv-saeee 1 A Wie's C e, onfessional Adole Garrison's New Phase o REVELATIONS OF A WIFE g Madge Investigates a Lurker in the | Hedge I rose early on Monday for 1 knew fmpatience getting 1o tl fnstitution opencd ils taining the o gurrency whic me, I wus anxiou & hand in talls of the tombi and t) y into mother-in-law's accldent. the room, which 1 # with Marfon and Junior, but either I failed or Marion also had been rest- less, for as 1 i window heard a volce “May 1 Madge? T t things I could dJo for Mrs. Durkee this morning, She must be terribly ny of us here 1 ever morning, Mother Graham's upon my as that joors and ob- 1 dollars in hid of reover, to lend je- under new Insist as soon would bunlk asked many « stio ena of fncursion of ¢ the ho bec the r fum 1use of my saying get ink there ought to mistake you else than your moth- ghter, Marjon,” I sald warmly, “You surely have inherited Rer thoughtfuiness.”” “I Haven't Answered” “Thank you,” sald shyly, heeks flaming. “But- topped abrup! “1 haven't Hon, have I ¥Yen, indeed, you may pway, and I am sure there will be many things you can do. That's why I am getting up, too, you know, Bnd as soon as we get dressed we'll g0 downstairs and find out what is peeded first.” She was out of bed before T had ished speaking, carefully drawing the covers over Junior before leav- fng the bedside. "He won't walke up for two hours t,” she said with as decided an ir as any mother of six could have fvorn, but I was careful to let no Hint of the tender amusement I felt appear on my lips, for there is on trait of Lillian’s which her daugh- | ter does not Inherit, and that is the older woman's imperviousness to pidicule, | The child is ke the sensitive plant in her reaction to praise, cen- sure or ralllery, and we who love her have learned to handle her carefully, although lier mother is devoting much time'and thought to the problem of training the child to meet the buffets of life with the ] griple-plate armor which covers her own soul, We dressed rapidly, Mar- fon beating me easily, however, and made our way to the kitchen where, | as we were, we found Mrs. | > and Katle ahead of us. | body for anybody pewered your I returned smiling. get up right ques- Durk ! of our little “Of all things!"” Her Flufliness ex- claimed when we opened the door. ‘What on ecarth possessed you two to get up at this hour? Katie and I thought we'd have a good two hours to get before anybody There was a ler volee which 1 quickly ted from my long knowledge her. Little Mrs. Durkee's house- keepIng I8 her hobby and she prides erself upon the immaculate condi- her home and the smooth- lch ber domestic ma- had risen in order to perfect every de- tail of the housckeeping interrupted Ly the unexpected happenings of the past two days, and she was an- to any of lier guests scene before she had the things she had wakened.” inter- m of ry runs, She early have complished inned to do Our long and intimate p, however, has faught me how best to deal with her, so T marched over to , and taking her by the shoulders shook her playfully be- fore etooping to kiss her. “Don't you dare try any of these company alrs on me,” 1 sald sporte ively but firmly us, counting Katie, dumped on you as extras at this most inopportune If you treat us as anything but members of the family, bound to help you, I'"" — I'll put Mother Graham in an ambulance and move her to the nearest hospital.” “Go Alicad-and Work™” Her Flufiiness always capitulates most gracefully when she sees the fnevitable in front of her, so T was time, not surprised o hear her give a| ery little laugh at my threat. 'All right,” she said. “Go ahead and work, if you want to. Suppose you and Marion put the living-room and library in order while Katie and I get hreakfast. You can use the vacuum cleaner if you shut the Aoors. No oue ose heavy doors.” T 4id not wait for a second per- mission, but whisked Marion away to the closet where Mrs. Durkee keeps all her ¢leaning utensils. For next two hours, interrupted only by breakfast and {he dressing of Junior, Marion and I ran cleaner, dusted and rubbed furni- ture until I was sure that the re- sult satistied even the critical eves hostess, Then 1 dressed and started for the bank. As 7 came out of the door I heard a quick, furtive rust- ling of the thick hedge screening the kitchen entrance, and with a sudden, intuitive impulse darted to- ward the nolse. the 2o Tanslex Bee, woman. | Vpdrl\fl'l Letter from Leslie Prescott to Bee Summers Dear Bee: 1 was tremendously fnterested in your letter. T wonder if that husband of yours appreci- ates you as you deserve, 1 had many letters ot condolence, but they were of the stereotyped kind, No one except you told me that, in a short while time would plunt my griet over my little sister Alice, Already T am beginning to forget these last few months of unhappi- mess with Alice and remember her | only as a bright, loving girl. So you #ee I know what vou told me is true. All those other people knew# it, too, but they did not take the trouble to tell it to me, or else they had an idea that I could not stand the truth Y read your letter to mother and ghe smiled that dear comprehend ing emile of hers as she said: “Bee {8 right, Leslie, but T am afraid that sometimes she will come to the con- elusion that all 1 is not happiness. The o know as much about life as she does must | mnderstand this. “Those who a fhing is, res her knowle ays know why a I unnec ary it is to m: others unhappy if they will only glve to their impulsive acts @ little thought. The things that hurt us most not those which are intended to hurt us but those which we know are done without thou ause the one who does not enough to refrain dolng ghing that hurts us lize how A NTACl D CORRECTIVE LAXATIVE THE CHAS H PHILLIPS CHEMICAL CQ WEW YORK Accept only “Phililps,” the $nal Milk of Magnesia prescr Physiclans for 50 years. Profe gour déctor and yoursei. by avoidir Smitattons of the genuine “Phillips.” 25-cent bottles, also 50-cent bot- Ries, contain directiore—aoy drug ¥ t | we my mother is a wonderful Almost everything she has she has acquired in the not UII‘] her plas for herself. She has always marched with her ‘regiment and now, being a veteran, she is wear- ing many medals for bravery in life’s battles. She has been wonderful dad died. One almost eeems to feel that she is nearer to him than she was when he was alive, After 1 read your ]IV(’r to her began talking about some of the stories of the moving picture actresses and this new freedom which so many young women are embracing today. “It i1s only because they don't know what to_do with their knowl- edge,” mother said. “All of them kno wso muc more today than their mothers did be Keeping girls innocent —= w the last analysis only means keep- ing them ignorant, 1 has gone out of “The moving picture tells more secrets of life to the child of today fash | than her grandmother ever knew “To will make you think, mother, it for greater understanding cration between the sexe 1 somew! looked at me she was think- len 1 x into every Mother queerly and I knew ing that even I had f nes of bringing discussion. (Copyright, Way oung lady acros: the way say: my T abla te pay seven per cent on government bonds and it looks as if the vation that started the war had recoverod ave, with our measily Yiitle four and or>-Guarter per cent. a start yvith the work hint of acerbity in | of | thus | friend- | There are five of | can hear it through the | since | —— EVENING COAT This very unusual evening coat is cut on kimono lines and carried out in orange silk embroldered in a Chinese design in tones of blue and lDld It is lined with cloth of gold. | This same type of wrap ls made up In figured sllk or brocaded mate- rials. DATLY FASRION SERVICE ‘Gossip’s Corner | Frylng Bacon | Before frying bacon souk it in | cold water«for three or four mine utes to prevent the grease from | running and to {mprove the flavor, | Cleaning Silver | Sitver s much brighter it wiped directly from san hot, slightly soapy water, If you use clear water for rinsing they will not be so | bright Cleaning Cloths Old bath towels m; cleaning cloths since readily takes up dirt, Novel Tunics | Very novel tunies are made of & | combination of crepe de chine and suede cloth in the same color. Lrmine Bag An intercsting accessory from:| Paris is a handbag of ermte with | a gold top. | | Sport Costumes | Yellow velvetecn is used verys successfully to make sport costumes | and eeparate jackets to be worn with pleated skirts, Punched Leather Punched leather and applique d signs cut from leather are favorite | metiods of trimming. | Pearls Worn | For Trimming | Long strands of pearls are very Deli embroideries dn cross | fashionable, particularly those with | stitch are used to trim white crepe sections of brilllants or emeralds at | de chine dresses Palm Beach regular intervals, | wear. ate for FABLES ON HEALTH FOR LITTLE MANN Mrs. Mann of Anytown found one of her children doubled up and suf- fering with the cramps. She fmme- diately gave the youngster a dosc a remedy which she had from: Oil of peppermint, two drops; oll of anise, two drops; oll of cinnanion, | four drops; tincture of catechu, one- half ounce; aromatic tinctur ounce: chioroform, twenty spirits of ether, two and ounces; alcohol, four ounces. Mrs. Mann gave a dose of o to two teaspoonfuls of this in u lit- tle water every half to three-quar- ters of an hour. Another remedy that Mrs. had found to be satisfuctory made from: | was of made | peppermint, each forty laudanum, one oumce; ether, ounce; chloroform, one-half ounce; tincture of cayenne, one-fourth ounce, and alcohof threc This was mixed well. The dose for an adult is a spoonful in two tahlespoonfuls sweetened water—to be repeated in one-half honr or sooner, to the severity ot the pain. a tea- | e Adve\\’mresg‘ RaggedyAnn K gedy Andy by Johmy Sruelle “Well!" Raggedv Ann and Raggedy carmed the wooden ho down the path through the deep, deep woods Usually the nice herse carried the this time, when the T upon ¢he lobby they were {rying to Heezy the Witch and another old womar oth of whom wished to taggedy Ann's cundy heart, the a twink!e orse had broken his two “Yes are!” s howled and we wa course, the Ragged “Now lei's ' Mr. Fixns sald would not leave tie hobby horse if he were turning over & they pleked up and earried problem in his mind, “How him determine which to give As walk Ann to?" He scratched hobby horse Witches u the Raggedy ich r ed while you wai the Raggedys came to w standing beside the t the door stood a funny fat man with a cheery smile. C everybod! h cried, something vou wished wait.” ggedy Ann said, hobby horss in jump- broke off both of his | | said, “That | ed, T can tell you! and T will pnt my on the fire and we wil hobby 1d the little fat man t of gine upon the fire ald, “T thought T heard a wling back in the woods!" “Indeed! You did! 2 Andy replied, “Old Hee Witeh i old Hazel Hagg were after us to catch Ragg, Ann and ta candy he rom her and hobhy g both old Witcl of you a hard thump with his hind feet! put them facing And it served them hoth " put a large spot of gl little man The ir noses, Then he candy ses to and hel anyone! The old ‘or a long time very mean and When the giue could not Mr. Pxus maybe the Raggedy Andy “Here they come right now, Tixus, maybe wé had better | ust you stand right here! little Mr. Fixus said, 1 fix them!" ‘here is ggedy Andy? cried in loud Are you H zel Hagg? €aid, Mr., the magleal hobby “And sce how Raggedys, but gredys were horse and 1 escape from aggedy Ann Heezy and ngry_tones, fhe Witeh Mr. Fixus in his cye. the two women nt Raggedy Am und Haze] and ashed we of see him they d along after the had given both old ump with hie hind legs, a sign upon a rything mend- his hes little ou magica a log * the step inside £ glue bat iittle ma Tust nice 101 put and then S The shop. Raggedys came (o a Jittl Mr. Fixus took and said and hoth o Me!" Then it pot of glus horse here!” other Both ®aid hing from must b to take a er Away had aid wher est gets aws we want It A y think candy he art with th printed it nside my cott part Now s hich art the pu u can e And he viteh at mmed the door sl won't bother us now!" h he stafted to mend th And Indec having a tugging part, is only a | nd it is sewed stuffed the fixit two oid and on push of his » ey orse hes tinw, v trying’ to get their two Wite were ing and noses merry Mann | Oil of cloves, cinnamon, anise and |1 ounces, | of | according’ BEGIN HERE TODAY Finding the lifeless bodies of his two partners at their gold-mining camp, Harry Gloster flces south. ward, knowing that he will be ac- cused of the crime, On the way Gloster saves the life of a stranger, Lee Haines, from the murderoyy hands of a scoundrel by Ihe name of Joe Macarthur, Gloster is jailed after gemnx into a fight with several men over a girl. Lee Haines comes fo his res- cue, holding up the sherift while Gloster makes a dash for freedom. “Joan,” presumably the daughter of Buck Danlels, an old recluse, also helps Gloster in his escape, show- ing him the way to eafety, Halnes, struck down by a bullet, tells Joan before he dies that she is not the daughter of Buck Danlels, but of Dan Barry, a fearless rider of the old plains, his flight from a pursuing posse, NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY He was plainly enough visible, The arroyo was not wide, and the stars were deadly bright. He could only | hope that, by drawing the brim of liis sombrero over his face, and ‘flattening himself against the wall, he would not be seen as the front of the posse rolled by, They came now, with three or four eager riders rushing in the lead and riding all the harder as they heard the beat of hoofs from their quarry so short a distance bee fore them., winded sprinters, overburdened by riders of unusual weight, They rode | like avenging whirlwinds. | On they pushed, and then raised a yell, for down the canon ahead [of them the noise of the geldin gnllop had fallen away to a trot. Scatter, boys!” yelled the com- ‘lr\nndmg volce of Sheriff §im Har- | gess. “That devil is slowin’ up to fight. Shoot &traight when you sce | nim— k His voice was blotted out by the | roar of hoofs as the main body of | the posse rode past. In a few more geconds they would find that he | was not with the gelding; then a | brief scarch as they scattered in all’; | you — Fou five | a mile, then cut through the trecs | and start working down toward me.. and finally he must be trussed up | directions, | taken back to prison, like a calf, | There were forty men in that | group, d in the rear came two or rec etragglers. One, it appeared, had fallen behind thing had gone cinches, At any rate, | overtaking the main hand. h a secret pang Gloster saw | the wide shoulders that horse working. With such a mount to carry him—" He leaped from his place with a shout. The racing hor: ‘Sl‘fldvn apparition, snorted and, ‘!nlm\!ng back its weight, tried to | swerve gway. That was the moment that Gloster chose for leaping. In spite of its efforts to stop, the horse was dashing away at a smart pace, {and the double impact of the of the horse and Gloster's lc he was pow body hand p was | all transferred to the lucklesa rider. ! He was smitten from his place as cleanly as any champion in the olden days picked an enemy out of the saddle in the lists and sent him | crashing to the ground. Down he went, and into his place {in the saddle | ter | Gloster suw a narrow cattle path going up the side of the arroyo. Up this he went. The posse stormed after him. They were far too impa- titnt to go up the path one by one; 50 they crashed up the steef bank \-wh plying spurs and many oaths. re were three falls and a thou- gand curses, but in a few seconds all were over the edge tnio the plain beyond. Nevertheless, they had taken out of their horses in that group of seconds than in a mile of hard running. The handi- cap might balanec the weight of ! Gloster in the kaddle. S0, as last, he hoptd « nest furious half mile, barely managed to hold even, his hopes increasgd. Some of them were using their guns, pump- z*shot after shot m his direction For his own part he was joc ing 1i§ horse with the utmost eare, ewaying with every stride, leaping to eut the pressure of the wind. Yet do. They began gain again. The firing stopped. ‘was a period of fierce and 1t riding, and then he saw that were creeping up steadily on r flank. perately he looked about him. Ha he n, he might have driven them back to arm’'s length 4 given a chance for some sort mancuverfng. But now all he could do was to use up the last strength of the mustang in a fir al burst Where should he direct his flight? l:ast of him the ground fell away, and the down slope was one of temptation. Going down: hill his veight would not tell so much st the laboring horse that car- him. And in the hollow therc was a long line of trees. Willows, no doubt, were most of them, but they could give him shelte he could gain that screen would hunt him cautiously He flattened himse! neck of his mount, drove and feit the pour out strength of in the final effort. e the hill they raced, drawing away from, the clustered men ok the posse at every jump. A bullet sung at his ear, fol- lowe the crack of the report. And then the trees were before him with the rush of the hard tiders fust pehind. They passed the screen of the first trees, The others entered with a roar. He "kicked his feet out of both stirrups, haitéd the horse on braced | siiding hoofs. true cow and then swung Limself up erhianging nch. A rowel he pulled more And after in which all this would not to «il T ried ong the home spurs, the his heart by and fashios onto an oV touch of the as himself up sent the horse on at &, Now Gloster continues JThese were no short | because some- | wrong with hig| | boys. If you do any talking, make :, seeing this | | struck away across the sand at a speed | slipped Harry Glos- | and headed | them | r, and if | they | the | gallant mustang | pony | P | fresh gallop, and, lylng on the limb, he saw the others rush past him, He walted until the Jast had gone by. Then he dropped to the ground and started back, doubling on his tracks and running as he had never run before. If he could gain the top of the rising” ground .be(on they i HE CRAWLED UNTIL HE WAS OVER THE RIDGE., found the riderléss horse and came back to look for him, he might be | able to get a sufficient distance and disappear in the night, but he was | scarcely out of the willows when he heard the yell which announced that his second mount of that night had been found. On he ran. The searchers scattered here and there, rode toward him, then turned and rode back again. Plain- ly they did not know what to do, and then he heard the voice of the sherift as plainly as if the latter had, been at his elbow, ‘Scatter down the trees, Five of there! — ride down | | | | Five more ride up a mile and do’ the same thing. Half a dozen more £0 through to the opposite side and watch, scattered out. The rest or‘ us will stay here, Take your rmeu,‘ it-short. If you start shooting when vou see him, you won't get lmngnd’ for it, Now go!" He waited to sce crawled a hundred u his | hands and knees until he .us over the ridge.and until the voices from | the hollow came small and falnt to him. Then he arose to his feet and tut | dog trot, | For a full five miles he did not slacken; then, as the wind fresh- ened to the north and west, coming full in his face, he dropped to & walk, but kept steadily on. A shadow formed against the sky to his right. There was a sharp- ness of outline which could only | come from a house. He turned strajght toward 1it, and io a [ew‘ minutes he was sure. A lttle later and ¥ smaw the whole cluster of the ranch build- | ings. It grew in distinctness, and | now he put on his best speed. For, | as he glanced behind hfm, he saw | that a light was winking on the desert, then other lights, like a. swarm of distant fireflics of a giant Ile knew what they meant. Tiad been using their pocket | electric torches to find his trail, and, ! having found it, they were doubt- less tracking him across the desert | almost as fast as their horses could gallop. By the time he reached the barns | "L T HA. ney? is actuanlly superior in the tea cup. BLEND of INDIA, CEYLON and JAVA TEAS CROSSWORD PUZZLE W55 it il E ol ) Radio fans! Take off your edr phones and turn off your receivers. Here's a crossword puzzle for you. It . was made by a radio bug for other radio bugs and includes many terms peculiar to the science, HORIZONTAL To encounter. Radiator of waves A wild plum, One. ster of grapes. 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That. 85, Alternative conjunction, ASCRASHANNERA TTEMMTACHTRED pYNACORENTREE OB A | “W N l M ADORNESPRIENNUIT | n "H llll“illfli:i =N OFEMRREVEER AR PEEDOH 'fli!nflfl[:lk PENDION/NENERIO ANDE TINSDORISK and sheds of the ranch the lights |* had disappeared behind him. They had made up their minds that he | was breaking for the sheds, and, for that matter, he did not need the light to tell him of the rate of their appreach, for now in the starlight he could make out the in- distinet forms of thc horsemen, great blot of shadow coming rapid- | ly oyer the sands. He found the saddles after a brief scarch in one of the sheds. | And with saddle and bridie over/his arm he ran out into the corral. The horses milled before him; but he pressed resolutely in, regardless of possible flying heels, for in the dis- tance that beat: of hoofs was grow- ing ad he could hear a voice call- inge=— that must be the sheriff — “Spread out! Spread out!” He crowded a horse into a corner | and in a moment had the saddle and bridle on it. Then he let down the bars to the corral, They would have their work cut out for.them if they tried to catch fresh moudts to follow him, while those mus- tangs had a thousand acre field to run in. He yelled, and the horses poured through the gap and away into treedom, snosting and tossing their heels in the air, It was all over in two minutes. The fagged mounts of the posse dropped almost - instantly behind him; their guns began to pop at random — sure sign that they were beaten on this stage of the hunt, at the least. CHAPTER XVIl Hall Queen and Half Child 1t did not matter that they were long overdue at home, Peter wag sent slowly home that ‘night. For now and agaln, Joan was blindct to the way, recalling how Harrn Glaster had come thundering out o the jail with the splinters of /th broken door showering about him and how he had beaten the thre wen to the earth and thrown ont of them into the face of the crowu which was attacking. (To Be (‘ondnu«l) Saves Labor A lttle soda in the water in which you wash greasy dishes sa\ e+ uch labot -and unpieasantness. | wheat | cookies, milk, tea. |a puree Breakfast cereal, thin cream, creamed weef on toast, cornmeal honey, milk, coffe Luncheon lomato bisque, cfoutons, roast¥beef salad, whole bread marmalade, fig alifornia grapes. dried Eems, Dinner —— Beef and oyster ple, steumed squash, pineapple and cab- bage salad, graham bread, rice pud- | ding, milk, coffee, The luncheon salad is made with the left-over roast from the pre- ceding dinner. We are so prone to make hash from left-over beef, that a new w using the scrups is well worth trying. { Tomato Bisque cups canned tomatoes, 1 iespoon sugar, 1-4 tcaspoon soda imail onfon, 6 whole cloves, 1 tablespoon chiopped parsley, 1-2 cup tale bread crumbs from soft part of loaf, 3 cups milk, 1 teaspoon ealt, 1-8 teaspoon pepper. 5 table- | spoons butter. Ment two |uL~1is;~(v§ms butter in' saucepan and add onlon cut in thin slices. Simmer over a low fire for five minute: Add milk, bread crumbs, parsiey and cloves and let stand, covercd, over hot water fo 20 minutes, tub through ainer Cook tomatoes with sugar for 1% minutes. Add soda and rub through strainer, Reheat milk, add tomatoes, salt, pepper and butier and serve at once, Roast Beef Salad One and one-halfl cups vooked srrots, 1-2 cup cooked Yurnips, 1-2 up string beans, 1-2 cup peas, 12 ices bolled or pickled beets, 1 cup liced cold roast beef, 1.2 teaspoon. salt, 1-8 -teaspoon pepper, few grajns mustard, 1-4 teaspoon pow- deréd sugar, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, 6 tablespoons oil. . The carrots and tutnips should be cut in neat small cubes, and the beaps in matchllke strips. Combine carrots, turnips and roast . Mix salt, mugtard, sugar and pepper. Add lem jnice and ol and beat well. Pour this dressing over the salad mixtyre and let stand in & cold place for ope houk | y of Two ta If lettuce 1s at hand, arrange galu ou a bed of shredded Jeaf lettuc: or crisp lcaves of ‘head, sprinkl: with cooked peas, and garnish with This is an excellent country housewifle it is lettuee 1 for the keep 1p mind riuined by the most salads are, (Copyright, o beeause Lack of Tne.) NEBA Servico, “Cascarets” 10c if Dizzy, Bilious, Lonstipated To ciean your owels without ‘ramping veracting, carets.” 3ick headache bil . gases adigestion, om ipset stomact and _all sucl distress gone b laxative and ca th for grown-ups an ildren. 10¢, 26c and 50c boxes ¥ drugstore. ~ 9 01 tak: askrorHorlick’s The ORIGINAL Malted Milk For Infants, Invalids, Children, The Aged 't Lunch bstitutes Digestible~No Cooking. A 98" Avoid Imitations =