New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 26, 1925, Page 4

BN g AR T A TR Wife's Confession Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A" WIFE Pinds at a Sceret Imln\u\ s End It T had cher ecerning t stea gres path, ground stand ‘how ry so familiar could tell g ever 50 o ponder ory, how- branches hole simi had med me as quiet! he i standing, T! ward ranged for- as to t or m sce,” he rommanded ed him, fallen tree were not the inter eteps wou for en, a few m he ren- dervous 1 r Graham, and to which ¢ even now A Surprising Answer Tn a low voice much to the Chinese T prising mono- tone ok > my head must hurrying answer ch1] to hear “Vines no trouhle each one Graham hoss lady walk Lee Chow cut | trip, but Missee | no trip. If old Gra , she Look like gh Miss: out her right | cracked, hand him, upon the pushed them a cunningly, con pluce where Then he closed 1 murmured, “0ld now." My cyes fol- lowed hi main path, around Ehand e Mother Graham had just come into view. My heart constrict I saw her, for her figure, usually erect and stately in spite of her was indescribably slumped jected. Her gait was slow, E 8 ferent, indeed i which my er law usually cm- when reached the she looked around with a shrinking that it was she w afrald of what- r it was she had compelled her- to mect, My eyes were part of the of am 1 m the re standing n them again w boss lady comge 1 with pit years, fallen tre s0 palpable easy to see strained toward the path visible on the other tree, for Mother Gr: it was from the ¢ footh over the edge our garden person whom she was expecting would come. For a minute, which seemed an hour to me, there was no sign of any other person in the woodland. Then, bent almost double and creeping warily along the path, from the direction of our old home, came the wizened figure of an old man. His battered hat, disreputable clothing and torn shoes proclaimed him either a tramp or a clever imitation of one. The Rebuff Is Ignored That he was the genuine article, side the ad said f the the of T decided after a careful scrutiny of | hirh, as he came to a halt beside Mother Graham. With an awkward obsequious gesture, the his head, pulled off his disreputable hat and then replaced it. She did not notice his salutation except by recolling a step from him, but the | old man apparently paid no atten- tion to the rebuff, for he spoke in a whining voice, MlioTansle s Yetter from Leslie Prescott to the Little Marquise, Care of the Secret Drawer, Continned You see, e Marquise, the idea that a woman a man for his own sin inst her xploded motion, in these voman's Independence I ha forgiving | s ag me have my somet found friends’ At the mos always the first rel. rom botl experience,” sstul wives are : up ) mal Sven the have, down chil It has been engraine become almost biologic men can L know, to ferior, tl 1 must h gusted, little M arquise, #aid with a smile: "Oh am suregou are quite vest in this primitive i Confess that you too cuddled up magnanimously . #in or folly that ! himself.” “Mother,” I rposed. Xnew thgs you could be at least w talking to your ow in v fow i youg acknowl. atly r mother , my dear, 1 ‘as bad as the minine tr at times have Jack’s arms and been en for some has committed “I mever astic, but truthf all this to ou T am not sar: my dear. I am saying because struct your 1 it will fit your average n er than not at all scholarly. You are clever- he. Therefore there is no reason why you should not dom- inate *the situation and make him perfectly happy while doing so.” “T despise a woman who tries to manage her hushand,” | contempt. You in a manner which is perfectly ob- vious and odious to Jack ever since you have been married.” 1 gasped and tried to speak, but mother went on quietly e wift e will manage her Lus- s happiness and therc a happy and harmonious hat a wife did not man- 1er husband, but In such a way he did not know. 'That has beauty of woman eyer managed to get Adam out who ind is w for een the since E here she kn pier tt had better eat of Kknowledge.” “But I don't want to drop to sub- terfuge,” I retorted hotly. “I only want perfect understanc 2 “Oh, no you don't, rupted, “for if he did you, ¥ able, band to work ¥ be ha he w he would \an lazily wondering if the tree of she inter: that f th when he does, your hus- loes not will. Leslie, st of loving will be you may, my dea a game and its greatest i one never knows w will be the ile NEA Service Inc.) TOMORROW — This letter con- tinued, 'FLAPPER FANNY says- - | eertain he has his ewn way. When a man zays his wife understands him it's pretty 3 ‘ tried to keep low, but which reached man ducked | which he | I sald with | > been trying to do this| understand | 4 be most uncomfort- | This 1s a smart spost coat that is popular at the European winter re- sorts on the Mediterranean, It s [trimmed with black and white rab- | bit—a new note in combining furs. us distinetly: “Well, Mis' Graham," he said in what he evidently intended to be ingratiating accents, “I'm glad you | made up your mind to come. I hope you're ready to talk business. My mother-in-law's reply was in- audible to me, but the old man's | response came quickly, with an ugly { note th his tone now. “Didn’'t you bring 1t? You said | | you woula” | BEGIN HERE TODAY Finding the lifeless bodies of his two partners at thelr gold-mining camp, Harry Gloster flees south- ward, knowing that he will be ace |cused of the crime. On the way | Gloster 1s jailed after getting into a fight with several men over a girl, Joarr Barry helps Gloster to es- cape, Joan falls in with a bandit gang in the mountains, To be near her, Gloster joins the gang, too. | My mother-in-law’'s next words were audible to me, but whether | sie had raised her voice accidentally | or with intention, I could not guess. | “It is near at hand. T can get it it T decide to give it to you." | The man cast a quick furtive glance around him, shifted his weight to the balls of his feet. | y at hand!" he anarled. Ave you double-cross- |ing us?" ‘ 1 pricked up my ears. “Us!” Were there two of these.men, then? But | Mother Graham was speaking, and | with the first word, I knew that her | courage had come back to her. | “I vefuse to deal with an emis- | she said, “Tell the man who | sent you to come here.” | “Have it your way,” the old man replied sulkily, and waved his arm | high above his head in a peculiar | | gesture, It was but a moment later | that a second man strode down the path, | |~ “Hello, Mother!" he | "Have I changed muc murll sary,"” said M<1]y Gossip’s Corner | Newest Color Black and flesh pink is the very | newest color combination for ning. major part of the chiffon frock Is of black, relleved by trim- mings of pink. Red ]mhmldor\ Vivid red embroidery is an at- tractive finish for the two-plece frock of white kasha or crepe. Skirt Length accepted ekirt dresses and from eve- length for s will be | the ground. The | spring abont 12 inches Joe Macarthur, the chief, confesses to Gloster that he killed the two | prospectors. Samuel Carney, cashier of the Wickson Bank, gives Mac- arthur the combination to the safe, then dotble-crosses the bandits by |laying a trap for them. The robbers o greetod by a storm of bulleta. Macarthur {s fatally wounded. Ralney and Gloster, the two sure vivors, with Joan and her guardian, Buck Daniels, take refuge in an old le while the wounded Macar- thur is in the hands of the towns- people. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY Ralney was trying to persuade | Danjels that it was foolish for him to throw In his destiny with theirs when he had taken no part in the attempt on the bank, but it was not } hard for Buck to prove to Dud that ‘)»e was wrong. There would be a { mob trial and mob justice for every {unwounded man taken from the | stable that night. They turned back to their cap- | tive, whose fear had a little abated. | They demanded to know the two | hest horses in the stable, He took |them at once to the stalls. The | prosperity of the town of Wickson | was amply attested by the condition of its leading livery stable. For there were fully thirty animals in | the stalls and most of them were | excellent mounts. There was no need for him to point out the best of the lot. A tall, | wide shouldered roan, apparently { capable of bearing even the bulk of \\'.IL\! lower,: lines will be cqnsiderably Ermine Trimmings Ermine is appearing on the new- dresses for the girl in her teens. Only small strips of it are used. | est Before Kalsomining Before paint or kalsomine is ap- plicd to walls, every crevice should be filled with plaster or cement. Helps Clean If yvour carpets are extremely dirty, scatter damp bran over them. This will help up the dirt, little brown mare stood out head and shoulders above the rest. They ‘sarmlvd these and brought them | back in silence. For it was plain that they had only one chance, and {that chance was really a delusion. | They must attempt to break out through the front or the rear en- ki For Fruit Stains. Diluted ammonia is a good re- mover of fruit stains | pr——e A B LE S , SPRAINED Mann's youngsters | ran after a ball. A foot struck a small stone, and the child tumbled |over in agony. | | Mrs. i came running from the house. The child's stocking was | rolled down, but therc was not mark to show any inju The pain continned, however, and Mrs. Mann ealled the doctor. A eprain,’ was the doctor's ex- planation, after a short examina- tion. Ope. of Mrs. a a Garden of Eden and put him | kind and | 24408y by Johmy Samuel thought the d to Andy as = woods, sent the hurt us ish ni giant boy and the it 5. ggedy the soda wa deep Witch did not the large bush P 5 back rds Witct 1 Samuel, 1} stung them on the nose!" Rag- 1 peet they at they cannot from this glant boy said. was mistaken, bees had stmng old and the witch on two ran to Sam- d put soda and water on their stings and then sat down 1o talk it over find ten us out t awa 11 iant boy it t sh Samuel ir the nos think, Aunty,"” E 4, “js: there 1 work your magic the 1ys from the and the soda mused, on the al smali! Then we bushes and m up or the can work and make magic im re 1ys chicken coop! Then they will never ist th as you mak will be thing t as soon all 1 1t boy oked wtick hard 8 wi real And I will give the Raggedys a | ot of hard thumps too e witch irt the Rag- aunt, “The, But T wil Aunty, Raggedy has a candy heart sewed up inside her cotton stuffed body and pect it must be a magic heart!" “Aha!" the witch cried, "TI 1 take her candy heart ay | for it will make a fine Raggedy Ann and Raggedy | Andy and their frlend, the glant| his with cottor secret An So ¥ oN | Kept the | part helped to relicve the pain. | fladve“mres |trance to the stable and ride to liberty. It was, lnd»’a worse than hope- ’lf’\ for the street in front of the stable was lined with fine marks- men, all grouped within easy range of the door of the stable. | went to the rear of the bullding to rxplmfl and came back with the te- | port that the roof of every sked | near the stable was thick with larmed men. Whether they tried the | front or the rear exit, there was | sure to be a flood of lead poured lat them, 1t was agreed that the best thing for Joan was to leave her behind in the stable After the attempt to escape, when the erowd invaded the stable itself they would find her and | let her go. | It was Rainey who thought of |the strategy which gave them at least a ghost of a hope. “What's the worst mark in the world to shoot at?" he asked. None of the others could answer. “What about a gang of horses stampeding?" They nodded. Any man who had | seen & mob of horses running wild, their heads packed full of fear, dwhing on with a mad impetus | which would carry them with equal r(‘/l\ki&'wsfi into a fence or over a rhff. wauld have to agree that it HEALTH _ANKLES et Now get me some hot water, and some bandage: When the water was ready ankle was immersed, and held the water for quite a while. Afterward bandages were wrapped |about the ankle. ~ They were not |made fBo tight. Just enough to foot ve quiet, | Witch-hazel was used to moisten bandages. Mrs. Mann learned gentle rubbing of the affected the in the that of Kaggedyhun ly Andy Gruelle boy, planning to do s sitting at the 'one mark in the midst of the swirl- | ing, racing bodies. But what's that got {us?” asker Gloster. “There’'s two horses here we have to ride,” answered Raine “But there are twenty-cight more, And twenty-eight will make a pretty | imitation of a stampede. Suppose we get them ready, put our horses in the middle, and then let go their to do with the witch was | a mean trick, | waler never suspectin were s0di spring laughing and 3 an soon as the Witch's magle be- gan to work, the glant boy stopped langhing and looked very sad. Then he began to grow smaller and smaller until he than Raggedy Andy. *“Oh, dear!" am sure the magic on hefore the be ready .or fast work. Listen to them mow. For the stable was’in a growing turmoil. fretting horse. They had smelled powder smoke. They had glimpsed, here and there through the cracks hold of |in the wall, the flashing of guns outside. And, above all, they had [ heara the battle shouts of men, which drive all animals into a frenzy of fear and excitement It was done at once. They led oht the stamping, rearing, snorting horses and gatherad them four abreast in the driveway of the Their lead ropes were tied together, which would keep them from scattering. In seven ranks they were ranged. riders would take their station and move with the mass, although a the imminent danger of having themselves bumped out of the sad- | There was only one thing left, and that was to s goodby to Joan. Ehe had mot stirred or spoken since was Ann e s worked We had better Witch and Selfish Raggedy wite you! 1 her run Samuel come So the Raggedys caught Harry Gloster, and a slender limbed | Rainey | | was almost impossible to pick out | halter ropes and give a yell. They'll | In every stall there was a | In the center the == @924, BY 0.RPUTHAM', SONE RELIASED. iy NEA comes out of this break to get away, it don't make much difference to me, You see, Joan, I beerr tired of living for a considerable stretch now, It took something out of me when Dan Barry dled. It took a plle more when Kate followad him, After that I was sort f living on the inside of a lle. And that don't do a man no good, RAINEY LEAPED INTO HIS SADDLE. ‘ “Sometimes, in the old days, when you called me ‘dad,’ it used to make things worth while. But I | knew that before the end came, I had to tell you the truth. And that took the salt out of life. come to the final round-up — and {I'm glad of it!" She bowed her head. “Say so-long to me,\Joan. And say it with a smile, I'ml aching to see you smile, dear.”” “If T could live it over again!" she breathed fiercely. “Oh, it I had an- other chance, I'd make you happy, dad, if it took the last drop of blood in my body!" “Things can't be changed, Joan,"” he sald, “What bappens s what's planned. The older I get, the more T see it, There was a time when I loved Kate Cumberland and had a hope that I might make her love me some day. That day never eame There was a time when I tried to kill Dan Barry. “But when the wind-up comes, what have I been? Just a tool, Joan. Something else took hold of me and used me to work for Dan and Kate and then used me to work for you. I ain't regretting. But that's been my life. And you'll do the same way — not what you try to make out of yourself, hut what's been planned for you away hack in the beginning. Goodby, dear.” Bomchow, she was able to raise her fallen head, she was able to smile into his face, and then he was gone, e saw Dud Rainey before her. “Wish me bon veyage' he sald, cheerfully. “Good luck! Good luck!” she whispered. She caught one-of iis | hands. “Nothing can happen to you. T know it — ¥ know it He laughed and stepped away. And there was the towering form of Harry Gloster. She tried to cry out to stop him, but she could not speak. She tried | to run after him, but her feet were | weighed down with lead. And with 1all her mind and heart turned to ice, she watched the final prepara- tions. They went about their work calm- 1y, methodlcally, as men should do, There was no delay, no trembling, no vain regrets. The thres saddle horses were brought into the center |of the group of stable animals. | Then Dnd Rainey, with a gun in | either hend, went to the back of the stable, and they heard him kick open a door and being to blaze away into the outer night, Thera was an answering ‘oar of guns which quite drowned ‘us. Then came a yelling of a hundred wn, swarming back to meet-the rcar at- | That was the momoent for | which they had waited. Rainey came racing bacl and leaped into his saddle. And all three, velling like wild Indians, turned the stable horses loose. Out they thun- dered! The din of their hoofs tnrn- ‘rd the stable into pandemonium, | open a door and begin to blaze | of revolvers and rifles. Yet it was not a third of the vol- ume which it would havs been a little before, Many a score of good { men had run toward the back of the stable when it appeaved that the attempt would be maie in tnat | direction. Those who remained were | enough to have riddled 1 times as many fugitives with Imllets. But they had no fair mark. Out | om the stable rushed a mass of | "I'vrwy ¢, their heads streached out | with the fury of their speed. And | lit was hard indeed to mark the Now I| This puzzle is built around one word ~ 22 vertical. It's the word crossword puzzles made famous, HORIZONTAL 1. Btmple. 4. A Spartan magistrate, 8. An entreaty. 12, Kindled. 14. A bright color. 16. Any small pointed process. 17. Suavity, 19. A net to catch something. 21, Head of the house, 23. A tool. | 24. Highest card. 26. Sullied. 29, A meadow. 31. A writing fluld. 33, Also. 34. Because. 36. A pointed instrument, 38. Belonging to. 40. A co-ordinating conjun:(mn 41. A pig pen. 43. Negative, 44, Hoarded jewels. 45. A measure. 46. policeman. 48, One. 49, Exist. 50. A numeral. 51. To move fast. 53. Low of a cow. 65, A barrier against ‘water. A coxcomb. Severe. 60. A publlc lodging. 62. Thus. . An exclamation of injuiry. . To suffocate. A bar of fron, A distinct portion of land. An Austrian bird. 74, Good times. A water jug. 76. Velocity. 77. On the ocean. VERTICAL Enthusiasm. Intention, A pattern. To meddle. . Male pronoun. Uneven. Cavalry soldiers: 10 A female sheep. overflow of 57. 58. Breakfast — Halves of grapefruit, |soft-coked eggs, cornmeal waffles, sirup, milk, coffee. Luncheon — Ragout of celery wholewheat and peanut bvmer sandwiches, pineapple and rice pud- ding, milk, tea. Dinner — Lamb stew, baked | sweet potatoes, molded spinach, fig custard, bran rolls, milk, cofee. Cooked cereal should always be | served to children for breakfast. Tf | the grownups refuse it, other dishes |will have to be planned for them. The breakfast suggestzd is plan- ned for grownups. Cornmeal Waffles One cup holling water, 1-4 cup yellow cornmea!, 1 cup milk, 2 cups white flour, 2 tablespoons | sugar, 8 teaspoons baking powder, teaspoon salt, 2 eggs, 1 table- | epoon butter. Cook cornmeal in boiling water | tir in milk. Mix and sift flour, salt, sugar and baking powder and stir fnto first mixture. Mix until per- fectly smooth. Add yolks of eggs beaten until thick and lemon-col- | ored. Mix well and add butter melt- | ed. Fold in whites of eggs beaten lunul stift and dry. Cook vn a well- greased waffle iren. Ragout of Celery Two heads of celery, cupse white stock, 1 cup milk, 1 Spapish | onion, 24 button onions, 1 dessert- spoon minced parsley, 3 tablospoons buger, 3 tablespoons flur, suit anl she took up her place at the side | pey which actually carried riders | pepper. of the great black horse. Buck Dan- | to her first. n,” he sald, fels came will | means. “tonight Then he to grow on their backs, for those | of their saddles, showing almost riders | H\\rfl flattened across the pommels ' Wash and trim celery and cut cach stalk Into two-inch pleces for 15 minutes, stirring constantly. | (T I T FT T T T NN N AN @ SN il B B N R 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, A poker term. To plunge. Careless. A small boy. Beam. word these & famous, an em ., puzzles have 25, 2. 28, 29, 80. 32, 34. 85. 37. 39. 40, 42. 47, 50. ) Mohammedan bible. Liberated. Burfal heaps. To court. Marshy land. A sphere. Yellowish brown. To further, A vehicle. . Aloft. 53. A parent. 54, Bone, 56. A sloth, 58. A garden implement. 59. Feminine possessive pronoun. 61. A small island. 62, Bashful, 64. Burning, 65. A constellation, 67. To cut down. 68. A ribbed fabric. 69, An intimation. 70, To imitate, 73. Ego. V“k‘ll RIAL] H’m. W PLIATNEN BNURISE] I.JMII]NI TIUNIRSIUL L EWERSORERMETE] ] AS] |=llm AR Efi BIAN] AT NG T YA =IV‘VII_‘fil|lIlIH NO TR NRE R EREMOCITS A Pineapple and Rioce One cup cold cooked rice, 1 cup sugar, 1 cup grated or shredded pineapple, 1 cup whipping cream frew grains salt, 1-2 teaspoon wva: nilla, 2 tablespoons powdered sugar. ‘Combine rice, sugar and pineap- ple. Mix thoroughly. Whip eream until stiff. Season with powderet sugar and vanilla, Fold into firs! mixture and turn into a mold. Let stand until very cold, and serve. (Copyright, 1925, NEA Service, Inc.) REPRESENT LOCAL Y, Henry Dressel, who won the state singles handball championship in New Haven several weeks ago, will team up with Edward Unterspan and represent the local Y. M. C. A. in the state Y. M. C. A. doubles handball championship tournaments |to be held in New Haven on Satur- day, February 7th. Several asso- clations from al lover the state, such as Greenwich, New Haven, Stamford, Meriden, New London, Bridgeport and Hartford, will send teams. ‘MOTHER You are proud of your baby. You would be prouder atill to see its picture everywhere. ‘We want a photo of your BABY | | (Any photograph will do.) | We wish to feature the baby face in connection with our coming ex- tensive advertising campaign. To Cover with cold water and bring 0 | the mother whose baby is selected | the giant boy real began smaller and smaller. the small they ran home And either, peared there Giant with ¥ boy's hands and im ards his they wer for they through came Belfish Samuel and hi mean old Aunt, the W The witch was dreadfully angry wher e saw that the giant boy and the Raggedys had escaped, but she could tell by the foot p soft dirt that her magic all ) oo disap s thay “Never you Selfish Ramuel my magic broom flr\[ cat them as soon as 1 Nave ice cream soda mind to up with a chocolate shall hop upon | show you what a free life This is the sort of thing that it runs | into. When a gent tries to run free | | $nd take his own way, he runs into hell carly. There's only one smooth | way of traveling, and that's to keep with”the herd, the way they go. I ain’t saying this with the hope of changing your mind, but give it a hink, Joan. There's something in o She had listened impassively, ide eyes fixed upon his face. “It was all for my sake” she aid at last. “There would have been none of this it 1 hadn't left. And, nothing to the eye. Men who stood on the level of the street could do nothing. Only| those who were posted fn the win- dows had a half chance, and these, although they turned loose a plung- |ing fire, were shouting wildly. They had expected, at the most, four horses. Here was a herd of wild apimals plunging down the street And, indecd, it seemed to the ex cited imagination of more than on man that there was a rider on th back of every animal — angd thr | the four had been transformed black magic into a host. CHAPTER XXXVI Compassionate Shadows The room in which Joe Macar thar lay was filled with silence and ihe stir of great shadows Joe Macarthur was dying. (To Be Continued) her She paused there on that old word, and it shook Buck Daniels as i|1 she had been a man and struck heavily, say him ] “Don’t swered gently. he an- hat, honey | vhat what | “No maiter | the bolling point. Drain, Mince the | | Spanish onion and add with the | celery to the stock. Season with salt and pepper and simmer for half an hour, Skin button from water and cook in butter un- til tender. Simmer over a low fire to prevent brownin, S8kim out onlens and keep hot. butter in which onions were cooked. When blended and perfectly smooth, dowly add milk, stirring constantly. itrain stock from celery add to sauce. Cook, stirring_.to smooth, until boiling. Seasen with salt and peppér and add half the | parsiey. Arrange a border of tri- angles of toast on a hot platter. Put lery on.toast and pile onions in ! center. Pour the sauce over and toas and sprinkle onlor with remaining parsiey. onions | and parbofl for 20 minutes. 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