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Adele Garrison’s New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Madge Gets o Clee from a Torn Postcara Despite the ness of distinctly mournful cadence in Lee the vaunted impassive- all Chinese, there was a Chow's wonds, man volea ‘and 1 as he uttered never blg boss again,” which betrayed how deep and sincere was his affection for Hugh Grantland whom he had served so long and so faithfu Infin "d by deepen Hugh Grant to lig, T could swer the fa who stood mo evidently waliting nt qu from disclosures he had ant his story w my ow land was |r 1 find words to ar ful servant, made my hands toward him fle gesture, and with look at me he where he had a compre took up 1 dropped it. a8 Chow walt one week, two weeks,” he said, “but big boss man never come back and no letter com from him. Lee Chow go his office it all locked up, nobody there. Lee Chow no ask a for big boss man always say, ‘Lea Chow never meddle with my business. When you meddle things not your a then you have to go; you no more use to me.’ “Lee Chow think mavbe big boss man come back sometime, find out talkee talk, kick Lee Chow out. But s sto v vhod fPair, Lee Chow got very sore heart, and | library and sit down man's desk and think hard. Shall he open desk and see if he can find something maybe #ell him where to look for big boss man?” “That Questioning Vigil” He paused, evidently in reminis- Bence of his own ‘quandary, while I had a swift mental photograph of that questioning vigil before his master’s desk. “Lee Chow think hard for wver' Yong time” the monotonous voice went on, “and then he open desk at last he go in ‘before blg bo and look at papers, He find nothing | tell him anything, but in waste- basket he find these.” Fumbling in his coat he brought out an envelope, which he held out to me. I noticed that it had no scrap of writing upon it and I turned it over hesitatingly. “QOpen it,"*Lee Chow commanded, “but lose nothing.” I obeyed him and drew from the envelope the torn fragments of a postal card of the same fashion as those which Hugh Grantland had sent me for so long. From his coat %@%7%] A think | devotedly. dear, he is a very fascinating man, | Leslie and | friends as you and 1 a¥, and upon Letter from Ruth Burke to Walter | Burke,*Continued T have never in my life, Wal- ter, been in such a position as I am | now. Strange as it may seem, I £ S}o)rcoughs Quick P.duf ! Avluum ffective syrup Salve. 35¢ Folly to Suffer With Piles Gtep Into any drug store, got A o ten. ‘pes. of Pyramid Pils Sup- ries and stop the S eneih , itching and blecding. Thou declars it a wonder, | from operations. Entire fami- i1ies rely upon Pyramid and recom- {mend tfi-m to their friends. WEAKRUNDOWN ' NERVOUS, IZZY Mrs. Lee Suffered From All These Troubles, but Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Made Her Well Terre Haute, Indiana. —* was weak sleep. It ent medicines for in(henewspaperwn'd}‘ d me tal - ¥ regained my stren ncv better in my life. stored me to heal cally no suffering when m was born and he is ve healthy. t Componnd is the best man can take before and birth for heaith and streng ‘e willing to answer letters Dmllkmgabmtthe\n etable z\md. — Mrs. W J. L Box 648, Terre Haute, I Lydia E Pinkbam'sVegetzble C is a ndable medici mndflbeu troug‘efl For sale by druggists everywhere. | friendship | more solid ground than upon love Hats essional e Chow prodiced a thick manila envelope agd laid it down upon the tree trunk, “Put pieces on this" he directed, | und I did so, fitting the torn edges together. My pulses accelerated as I saw that my name and address were written on the card in the fashion made so famillar to me by lluge Grantland's faithful adherence to his seif-imposed schedule of mailing cards to Something clse was on the ca a word followed by the ini- N. Y, which ha dbeen so slashed across by an ink-dipped pen that I could discern but a few let- ters of it It was pitifully clear what had h ned. Hugh Grantlana flag written his usual postal card to me, giving me his next change of ad- | dress, Then for some reason he had lecided not to send it and had torn it up, after destroying, as he thought, the address he had put down upon the card. With fingers that trembled T took ! up the frlments of card which contained the ink-crossed name and scanned it closely. There had come to me suddenly and insistently the | conviction that if I could decipher' that name I would hold in my hands some clew, however faint, 1o fate of Hugh Grantland, whose wild, welrd letter to me, as well as Lis mysterious disappearance, point- ed to his being involved in some tragedy. “May T have these, Lee Chow?" | 1 asked. He bowed low. “I bring them for you," hl‘ sald. “Maybe you know something from them after a while about big boss | man. You look, find out, then you tell Lee Chow." | “T sarely wil! tell you everything | I can find out, Lee Chow,” I said | earnestly, “Is there anything more you wish to tell m “Lee Chow Wait Now" “No more,” he replied. “Lee Chow wait now for you; good bye.” He stepped back and made a low obeisance and clutching the envel- ope with its precious fragments in ! my hands I hurried back to the Durkee house, bent upon getting hold of a powerful reading glass which T knew Alfred owned, in the hope that I might decipher the name of the town which Hugh Grantland had written. First making sure that Mother Graham still slept, T made my way | to the library where I knew the glass was kept. As I opened the door T saw Alfred himself geated at the table, his head In his hands, his | whole attitude expressive of the deepest despondency. tials that Leslle loves Jack very Between you and me, he, however, are not marriage re upon I wonder if you ever realize how near to hate love. I thought I loved Harry Ellington. 1 guess I| did. T am sure that this won’t hurt you now because I got all over lov- ing him and hated him most ef. long before he left me, an all that time was friends e had nothing in com- 1 that made for friendship. One asks for so much more from a nd than one asks from one's lover. One must be so much more (it 18 w valuable | wardrobe. | tween tl e e e e DAILY FASHION KERVICE SPRING SUIT The combination of plain and figured matcrials 18 one froguently met with in spring fashions. Here ia a typlcal spring suit with striped skirt and plain coat trimmed with the plald. The coat could be worn very nicely \\YQ a white stk skirt while the skirt Would look very at- tractive with a sweater jacket. So addition to any Gossip’s Corner Use Ammonia Ammonia is better than soap in the water in which you wash white marble, Boil Milk 1f you Mave the slightest doubt about your milk supply, boll it be- tore you use it. For Trimming, Rows ot narrow ribbon shading trom dark to light trim youthful dance frocks of chiffon aud crepe. — Smart Hose, Hose that match the frock are very smgrt now and frequently the slippers too are dyed to match. Attractive Coat. A most attractive coat of ottoman silk is entirely cross tucked with half-inch tucks. Foulard Scarfs, Scarfs of foulard with printed de- signs are frequently seen with felt hats faced with foulard. Satin Hat. The satin hat, particularly the all- black model, self-trimmed, 1§ the smartest note in millinery now. Use Soda on Burn * Damp soda is an excellent quick remedy for a burn. Cooking Dried Fruit In cooking dried fruits, wash the fruit thoroughly first, 4hen soak over night, then boil in the same r in which they have been soaking. Silk Braid { Silk brald is used very lavishly on dresses of kasha and serge. All widths are featured. Ensemble Suits Ensemble suits of Dblack velvet e FABLES STOPPING BLEEDING f _——— - - 8o frightened was Mrs. Mann of |'Anytown when one of her young- sters cut a hand with a paring knife, that she decided to read all she could find about stopping the flow of blood. lood red, and learned. to check It th leg this an application of a bandage wound and the heart. Elevate the limb, and place the knot in the bandage over t tery. Twist the bandage until it is from it comes in spurts, she the flow quickly. , wound is on the arm or can usually be done with be- The Adventures a2 B | to be a friend than one must be to |me a lover. For one is never bli. d | by any emotional gpheava dear, thank God, we hadn't T written his You friends. 1 never and I, my 1t been 1 Some time in the futy and Leslie may he aid th has all the qualitie of t we, perhaps, ey never il s of a hem ination, , I think she jecent etween against it, nd fond and be- it is an awfu tt I e to a head before Then Leslic would d herseif and her o3 to thir wor ] John & just [‘ nperamental and se would kn In fact, You see, Mi u Wy way W = Iettg from Mrs Prescoit to Jol TOMOR! Miory Alden |den Meescuit, Ly.!o wmy | ‘“nh designs in black and gray, OoN |and arteries is a bright | No effort should be spared | | e ar-| not been for the nice* the R have been hobby horse, gedys woul probably captured by the two mean old for Hazel Hagg and Heezy witch had changed themselves from Hipp! Kiinks ba into w l"l es again and had followed the .zx;m: to = home of the nice old mag little horse spied took him two or thre wooden heels to se howling away throt them of his wit Then tie Raggedys and th Kind Mr. F) « to drink the sodas the fixed for them bothered that 1 1 “Hazel Iagg has m 1 the tai dy A here are who thin things en they grow antil t get 1o se eir mamas s sometimcs for years and t is that scritch hear?" Mr. st to woise 1 Tk ym the “Why e Witel Fixu: ois: "me com nd running t up. the little ¢ What do you trying to limbed them we 1o the sliding the aybe if we had a& clothes prop chimney and rd .t 1 poke up the m some ha dy Andy said as thefe was tile iady's ise W2d L iving th rop hing b | ight of with a line of red and black fringe. aggedy An are most with white lovely fur when combined or white satin. Scarlet Kasha =Brillant scarlet kasha cloth is used to line a black kasha coat which is finished at the bottom Printed Chiffon stunning printed chif%on hite background Very gowns have a Wi | HEALTH | very tight, Do not attempt to remove dirt from the wound until the bieeding has stopped. Then pick out the dirt or gravel, wash the wound and adjoin- ing parts. A small amount of carbolic acid should be placed in the water, ons teaspoon to the pint, or add two or | three teaspoons of table salt. When the flesh is torn the parts should be replaced as nearly as pos- | sible before the edges are brought together. This will help to prevent an ugly = Q94 Y G.NAUTHAMY, SONE RELLASED by NEA BEGIN HERE TODAY Finding the lifeless bodles of his {two partners at their gold-mining camp, Harry Gloster flees south. ward, knowing that he will be ac- cused of the crime.. On the way Gloster saves the life of a stranger, Lee Halnes, from the murderous Lands of a scoundrel by the name of/Jos Macarthur. Gloster is jailed after getting into a fight with several men ‘over a girl, Lee Haines and Joan Barry, daughter of a famous rider of the old plains, assist Gloster to escape. Haines is shot down. Joan, several nights later, disappears on the back of the “Captain.” Haines' great black stalllon. Gloster retraces his steps to Joan's cabin and is con- fronted by Buck Daniels, her guar- they finally call a truce, how- ever, Now Joe Macarthur comes to the mountain camp of Haines' old bandit gang with a scheme to rob the Wickson Bank. After much ar- gument he is made a member of the gang, NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY “But there's only one way, part- ners,” he said, “that Macarthur can | Hit can't play number two. Haines. was a cleverer and bigger man than any I've ever met. Joe couldn't even | play second to him. If Joe is back | with us, T say that he's got to be | first. He gets what Haines got; two | shares in every deal we push through., He gets what Halnes got: | our obedlence whenever he gives an order. How does it sound to you?” 1t caused an argument, but only a brief one. In ten minutes, being a candidate with dublous probability, of being elected, the big fellow was installed as chief, had received the grip of every one of the other five, and had their solemn promise to follow his orders as if he were a general and they privates in an army. He lost no time in taking up his ' | duties. At the table where the poker | game had been interrupted by his | arrival, he sat down and planned son Bank, With little plles of gold pleces he checked off the positions of the houses a%ng the main street. With a greater pile he indicated the bank ftself. . Then Le told them what he had done. It was the old story. He had known of the cashier's need for nioney. He had approached the man diplomatically, and in a single in- terview he had galned what he wanted — the combination of the safe, the promise that the watch- man should be discharged on the day of the robbery, and that a new one should not be hired in his place, and in return for this delivery of his honor, Samuel Carney had re- ceived in exchange a promise that | he should have fifteen per cent of | the profits, and those profits prom- ised to be large. | thousand dollars in cash ehould be gained from the safe of the bank. Such figures made the gang sit | up. They glanced at one another | with bright eyes and then openly ! complimented their new command- er. He proceeded with the detalls. them and the town of Wickson, but the trail was entirely, sear. \ § KaggedyAn A Gruelle y quick, and it was Mr. Fixus who did thts, Noticing that had a lot of there the smoke the out you through all Rut of our friends Raggedy Ann c you up the W capture us! So you can just climb Raggedy Ann calied up the chis ney ack up the chir as fast as you And of cours the two mean cre for the heat frome tl ginning to s to the smudge ed away through wards the brook to wash from their eyes And gedys and their friends s oyed the with lady ice from tain, bus! ir visit Wkt agi al soda water foup. or almost entirely downhill, They could cover that distance easily in | four or four and a half hours. Therefore they would | camp at midnight and arrive in the heart of the little valley in the dark of the carly morning, that dead flmn of the night when men slecp | | most soundly. After that it would | | be a simple thing to do their work. "Thtrs was not even the meed of | “soup” to blow the safe, They had vvhn combination and could simply “talk to it and have the door to the safe open. | the little old lady wood and shavings in the firepla Xus ran and striking a match, he soon had the fire blazing and poppiug and erackling merrily When chimpes, required more than one wan for the job except that there might be an in that case there might be a call for guns that would shoot straight, and several of them, for the farmers of the Wickson Valley were of a fighting strain. Tt was at the conclusion of thie talk thag they first heard the sing- It came with oes through narrow gorge © which opened v, and it was silver thin and high “Que viva la rumba; Qne viva, que viva placer; Que vivan las ninas, chulitas, bouitas, Y guapas que saben querer.” Lew Cambridge was the first to reach the door. the Great Horn Spoon!” he cried, for he was somewhat old- fashioned in his oathss “It's a girl riding the Captain, and she's com ing into the hollow!" i CHAPTER XXV The Might of Iunocence They poured outdoors, the four ciants, the bespectacled student, and pudgy Guine Beyond the little stream they saw the black stallwn: he was neighing to one of his old companions which was staked out iu the pasture. On the back of the Captaln was & girl whose wide-brimmed hat was pushed back from a face that made thefr hearts jump. She waved gaily to them and sang out: “Is Hairy Gloster here There ment In »uld speak cred: “Let no answer for a mo- fact, not one of them until Macarthur mut- talk to her! This r is worth somewhere be vcen ten and fiftecu thousand 10 \e gent that turns him over to th w. And if she's looking for him >u can lay to it that he's looking v her!” So saying, he stcpped out in front ¢ the othcrs and approached her weeping off his hat. “Harry's away just now,” he said, but he'll be back! Climb down and tay a while.” e slipprd from the saddle. Keep that black demon away (rom me!” Macarthur pleaded. “He irly took my head off once.” She regarded him with surprise, me in with the scheme of things. He | from for them the robbery of the Wick- ! A full hundred | There was g stretch of thirty miles | | between leave the ! | There was nothing, in fact, whlch‘ ) then stripped the saddle and bridle from him, patted his sleek neck and. waved him away to go frolic with the other horses in the pasture. ““What did you do to him?" asked Macarthur, still gaping at her, “Mgave him his own way" she sald. “That was all there was to it!” The others had drawn near by | this time, and it appeared to Joan that she had never seen or heard “CLIMB DOWN WHILE.” AND STAY A of such men except Lee Haines. Haines, who was wise and strong enough to defy Sim Hargess and the whole town and liberate a fim- oner from the jail single handed, was dead, but in all of these men vmulng two she could see qualities Just as strong. | | There stood four men, shoulder to shoulder, who seemed capable of breaking through a dozen ordinary people. And as for Guiness and Dud Rainey, she changed her mirid about ' their ineficlency as she came nearer and was introduced to them one by ohe. For Guiness, in spite of his good natured round face, had an eye as straight and cold as the eye of a bird, and about the lips of Dud Ralney there lingered a faint smile which, mild as his features | were, gave a hint of qulet, limitless cruelty. It was Fatty Guiness who sug- | gested that she might be hungry. In an instant they were all busy. | Some were cutting wood, Some were | preparing food, All the old rabin was | filled with bustle, half of which was the frantic effort to make the big room seem more presentable when Macarthur should bring the girl there, | In the meantime, fragments of | the conversation between the chief |and Joan were repeated, and the | work of slicing bacon or brewing coffee, or sweeping out with a heavy pine bough, or kicking solled clothes and fattered garments into an ob- ecure corner, all ceased while the report was listened to which the last man to bring in wood or water | had heard as he went past the | couple, “Macarthur is gone" was the | first bulletin, “He's sitting there with a fool smile on his face. He looks like a six-year-old born without no brains. And he can't keep his eyes oft'n the girl, “How long can you be staying here to wait for Harry?” eald Joe. | “Till sometime this afternoon?" | “'Or longer than that,’ says she. |‘'I'm in no hurry. It's so beautiful up here, T could stay a month and {be happy.’ “Joe looks as If she'd tapped him between the eyes with a monkey | wrench, | “'A month?" he croaks. ‘Ain't * accident — a chance passer — and [ vou “folks going to miss you a little dive salad. baked bit before that time comes along?’ | | My father and mother are dead,’ | says ehe. ‘There’s only Buck Dan- fels to miss me. But then, you know, I had to leave him sometime. And why shouldn’t it be now?" | 1t was Lew Cambridgé who re- peated this choice bit of talk which he had overheard to and from the pond to carry water, straining. to | catch the sylfables, ears which had | been nicely trained in the greatest { of all schools for hearing — bur- glary! His report was greéted with {a murmur of the profoundest inter- | est. “You heard that, boys?” asked big Babc Cooney, his warrior face | growing pale with emotion. “You | heard that talk? She ain'c had a mother aund father to look after her. ‘She don't know nothing about the dangers of the @Forld And now damn my soul if she don’t come up here and right in amonz us like a bird fiying in out of a storm — but no harm ain't going to come to her No harm ain't going to come to her!” 1t was Sliver Martin who brought the next tidings, “My God, boys” he “listen to what T heard! was pumpin’ her as fast cou\d work. “You and Gloster been cngage: quite a while?” he says. “‘Engaged?* says she. ‘Oh no!’ “‘But ain't yon come clear u here to sce Harry? says Macarthu “‘Yes. Why shouldn't 1?' sa: she. “You think she loves him’ he mild voice of Dud Raincy. “Listen to 04 four-eyes!" sneer: Lew Cambridge, who had a natur antipathy for the quiet voige ar the carefu! diction of the little ma: “Look at the old owl that sa everything by night and can't se nothing when the sun ig shining on it for him. Why did she come up here if she ain't in love with him? | You talk ridiculouser than hell ' Dud!" groaned, Macarthur as he | (To Be Continned) | Best butter, s1¢ b, ‘—.mu. Russell Bros. 'a'.-=- fEatit HIIH fllllfl el ol The man who made this puzzle took plenty of time for it, for time means little in his life. He's a pris- oner in a western state penitentlary, HORIZONTAL " . More than one. . A fixed time; dates. (Plural.) A large body of water. Before. A paddle used in water. . The organ of hearing. Neat; preclse. An edible seed; a legume, Definite day. The opposite of credit, A spirited horse, . Indefinite article, A rodent. A sphere; a ball; . A male parent. . Goes bugk. . One who treads. . To ‘cause to sit down. . Sets up; raises. To tear. . Wrath. . A woody stem. . To scoff. . A tree trunk. . A cessation; delay. . Reduced to a lower grade. Near. Native mincral. Face value. A source of newspaper revenue. Expert; skilled. . Healed. 9. Wisdom; learning. . A precious stone. Accomplished, Personal pronoun, Nine and one. A hardwood tree. 68, The call of distress. 9. City rulers, 70. Humbler, gentler. VERTICAL a circle, plant having one o By, . Set down. . A note in music, An arbitrator, 2 list of those eligible for office. Ages. 7. Ministers. 8. Either. 9. The seat of the intellect, 10. Seated. 11. Lances. 15. To check. 17. Reward deserved. 19. To shut out, 21. To hinder. 23. Before. 25. Bprn. 28, A writing instrument. . Domesticates; makes gentle, . A fish net. Forced Into a tree. A railway station. . Form of verb to be. . Paths, . To rot by exposure, . A lyric poem. . One who steps. To turn back; to repel. . Pierced with a bit, . A pasture, . Whirlpools, . Anger. To spoil. A surface, Decades. . To stuff. To give medicine to. The practical unit of electrical istance. : her, oward. 67. Personal pronoun. Breakfast — Stewed drled apri- cots, cooked Wheat |cereal, thin cream, creamed dried beef, boiled potatoes, cornmeal mufins, milk, coffee. Luncheon -- Potato and cheese soup, . Boston brown bread and but- ter sandwiches, fruit salad, rice pudding, cookies, milk, tea. 1 Dinner — Hamburg roast, scal- loped potatoes, stewed tomatoes, en- bananas, whole wheat bread, milk, coffee, | Even boiled pqtatoes can be good or bad, according to the care used in preparing them. Carefully trim out all the eyes when paring. And take a thin paring, not only from the economical standpoint but be- cause the best part of the tuber lies close under the skin. Plain | boiled potatoes should be cut fn uni- form size and cooked in boiling salted water until tender. Add the salt when the potatoes are about half cooked, Drain potatoes from water in which they were. cooked and shake over the fire to dry them | thoroughly. Serve immediately. | Potato and Cheese Soup Three cups milk, 1 small onion, 1 1-2 cups mashed potatoes, 2 tablespoons butter, tablespoon | flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1-4 teaspoon paprika, 1-2 cup grated cheese. Scald onlon with milk. Remove onion and add potato und seasoning Melt butter without bubbling, stir in flour and slowly add hot milk, stirring constantly. Cook,five min- utes. Add ch and cook over hot water until cheese is melted. Serve 1 | with toasted crackers Hamburg Roast One and one-half pounds round steak ground, § thin slices fat salt pork, 3-4 cup stale bread crumbs from soft part of loaf, 1 egg, 4| tablegpoons milk, 1-4 teaspoon pep- ver, few drops onion juice, 1-3 tea- poon salt, 4 tablespoons dried ‘ead crumbs. Chop two slices of the pork very wly and mix well with ground eak. Add stale bread crumbs, sait nd pepper. onion juice, milk and 7§, and mix thoroughly. Shape in loaf, roll in dried bread crumbs 1d cover top with remaining slices f pork. Roast 50 minutes in a hot ven, basting every 10 minutes irst with boiling water and then with the “drippings” in the pan Baked Bananas Allow one banana for each person to be served. Remove one section of skin from each banana and place bananas in a shallow pan. Bake in a moderate oven until soft. Re- maye from oven and take fruit from skins. If you have some stale | cake, dry it and put it through the fine knife of the food chopper. Add half as much ground nuts as cake crumbs and roll bananas in mix- ture. If cake is not at hand, serve bananas plain’ with the sauce. Serve with currant jelly sauce. Currapt Jelly Sauce One-half cup currapt Jjelly, 2-3 cup boiling water, 1 tabletpoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon cornstarch. Beat jelly until smooth and add boiling water. When dissolved stif in cornstareh diluted in enough cold water to make it pour easily. Cook, stirring eonstantly, until thick and smooth. Remove from the fire and stir in lemon juice. (Copyright, NEA Service, [F RHEUMATIC EAT NO SWEETS Says Glass of Salts Helps to Over- come Rheumatism Acid. Rheumatism is easler to avoid han to cure, states a well-known authority. We are advised to dress warmly, keep the feet dry, avoid ex- posure, and above all, drink plenty good water and avoid eating weets of all kind. Rheumatism is caused by body waste and acids résulting from food termentatior. It is the function of the kidneys to filter this poison from the blood and cast it eut in the urine; the pores of the skin are also ! a means of freeing the blood of this impurity. In damp and chilly cold weather the skin pores are closed, thus forcing the kidneys to do dou- ble work; they become weak and siuggish and fail to eliminate this waste and acids, which keeps ac cumulating and circulating through the system, eventually scttling in the Jjoints and muscles, causing stiffness soreness’ and pain, called rheuma tim, At the first twinge of rheumatism set from ahy pharmacy about four unces of Jad Sa put a table ipoonful in a glass of water anc Irink before breakfast each morning for a week. This is helpful to neu tralize acldity, remove waste matter | also to stimulate the kidneys, thu: often rid blood of rheumatic polson Jad Salts is inexpensive, and i made from the acld of grapes anc lemon julee, combifed with lithia and 18 used with excellent resulte by thousands of folks who are subject o rheumatism,

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