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Wife's Confessional Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Lilllan Gives Fstimate of Steve's Abllity T stared at Lillfan ment threaded with fear her comment that “Steve" would not Buess her possession of the card he had dropped. “Do you mean that he knows—" T stammered. “He may not know,” she retorted, stressing the verb, “In fact, it's a hundred-to-one shot that he didn't see you secreting the envelope, bu think a second. He's a shrewd old campaigner, by your description of him, and 1 have a hunch that this little card means something of vital importance to hiuy. The next time he goes over hiz papers he'll mi it, and then he'll set his memory to work. It's a cinch that he looks those papers over quite often — ho has nothing else to do — and he'll remember that the last time he opened the packet hefore his inter- | view with you the small envelope was safe, He'll conclude naturally that it dropped out of the envelope while he was talking to you on that road, and what will be his move?" I felt llks a child answering a teacher's question, but I did not hesitate, for she evidently expected a rejoinder. “He'll go back to the spot to look for i, 1 said. “Exactly” shs rather g lonely road, fsn't it “Yes, there are only a few houses ang very little traffic,” T answered. “Then he'll be reasonably certain that he will ind it there, When he a 't, depend upon it, he'll begin te put two and two together, and the result won't he five, From your account of him, he's gshrewd enough not to underestimate you, and he'll just about figure out yvour stunt of covering the card with your foot and stooping over later to pick It up. That firmly fixed in his mind can chart his further ments without any trouble. “He'll Try (o Get In” “He'll try to get into the house?" 1 eaid, with my throat constricting at the thought. “He'll do that little thing'" answered, “but if Mrs. Ticer wer here she would remind us that ‘for armed s forewarned,’ and score an- other of her proverbs.” “he prabahly wonld quote it cor 1 faid demurely and with a of comprehension, Lillian with amaze- first retorted. “It's we move- che rectly, start laughed “Well! 1t's a good proverh, even Loslic Marquise — Continned Letter from P'rescott to the For the life of me, Little Mar- couldn’t ulling quise I Melville Jack repe from clasp of ork as time for us to T knew that [ 1 blushe e of had » homs turned almost too eure hioo hair. for 1 Apple Tapiora Pudding or, 3-4 1 tablespoo cinnamon Add ealt ¢ in taploea. Co il taploea:is transparent the sugar. Pare apples, cut in and remove cores. Arrange buttered baking dish with cut side 3 AdA half “Katie's insomnia would be the bhest | Menus s = k | it backward." | I without I 414 quote sald stoutly, you'll act upen lay."” it you're any Wi de- can t warn giving ve's' {dentity Putting that s have jelllad torted, “Usually have been 80 already our itan con of telling is a bur ood them 1t won't fe either, scare, and if the been g second time in his [2° 1 asked, troubled Jim and tie the an with- of m tuft Into code ur mst ¥ brains,” she re your inventiveness a cen- | sup could and | would at work tury or Don't Pu strain fence stand the He in the neight like to have 1tions Jim that there lar re 1t youd | ertra pre take any particular for we have the gifted ‘Steve’ hasn't story worker er 1 miss my guess.' “I Don't Envy You™ “We won't need any precautions f Katie gets the notion that there | burglare in the neighborhood,” said a trifle won't leep, and she'll imagine a marauder | lurking in corner,” “Which be a very thing," returned falsehooqd soma car grimly. “She every wil Lillian good coolly. burglar insurance imaginable, But | he has a whole week to work in, &o | he probably won't attempt anything | today — perhaps he hasn't overhauleq his papers yet. So you | can go to the felegraph office with a clear conscience, You might stop at Ticer's on your way and find out | if he's gone out for a walk. But keep from that road vou | staged the meeting with Do you even | whera him “1 hear and T heed,” 1 laughing, although I felt anything but mirthful. “Also T run, that I may be sure of giving the telegraph plenty of fime on these.” indicated the papers in my and Lillian grinned compre- returned operator 1 hand, hendin “T don't envy Plaining minded hunting'" Tt is her invariahle phrase speeding an upon some 1elicate expedition, and the familiar | words helped to lift depression | vhich had settle with her that would at- tempt the re of the card he Al dropped ypyright, 1925 N vou the to a operator," the iob of ex- literal che 3004 that jargon telezraph ypened Aoor when aesoclate he Yon me predietion tove' by Newspaper Feature Serviee, Tne 1 hecame g 4§ wonldn't worry much Sartori il Svd polite a1 onur! vaiting 1 Marquis tirbed shich 1 rap in mds of d it him- | 1 had | 1 my car for Pr The m tak ycheon At You to the is ot for| FOMORR Lesle "t ot WL tror fr Marquise Jmil m 1 o One Killed, Six Hurt, At Worcester, Mass. ment in North Ru NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1925. (ALK} ON AEALTH BE SURE TO GET ENOUGH SLEEP To keep a healthy body one muct have proper sleep, For the purpose of sleep 18 to recuperate. hodily forc Slecp is due arterial , 80 as to r.store them as much as possiblv, to a fall o pressuce accom Ko anied by a diminution of the quantity of blood passing through the brain Relaxation of the and rest of brain and nerve ceils ar nature's intent by means of slevp. An infant during us first six nonths should sleep about twenty hours daily. This period should gradully lessen until at two ycars fense muscles renew and renovate our | | | consider of age, the ehild should not excecil sixteen or seventeen hours of eleep daily. Retween this and the fourth year, fourte:n hours is abundant, whils hetwe . the fourth and pinth year, time skould be reduced to twelve hours or less, 5 Between the age of fifteen and soventeer years ten hours' sleep i d essential universally considercd as the safe After this, dur- | ing life, cight hours' sleep is almost | Jhe RED RA] MY/STERY 4 w= [JEADON HILL i@ BEGIN HERE TODAY Samuel Honeybun, retired Eng- | lish countryman, finds blood in lds rajn gavge on the morning of the mnrder of Sir Francis Lathrop. Sir Guy Lathrop, nephew, and ‘ngaged to marry Margaret, daugh- | claimed, struck it ! have “You don't say &0! T have lucky tonight then, for 1 read al labout the Lathrop | mystery. The red rain cose, the! | papers call it don't they! Tt is bad i;» x ko A LOST APPETITE By Thornton W. Burgess | form to question you, madam, on| what must be a painful subject, but | period that may be devoted to slum- | 1or of Sir Francis, 1s suspected of| T should be immensely grateful for | daily Too much sleep is tnjurious, for sleep means inactivity, and inactivity enfechles ber il Eana In this puzzle wa find that pine.| 48 apples sound like bananas, but then| 47, vou rant always go by HORIZONTAL Flower leaf Smells . Males Rubber tree Preposition of plane . Suffered God Inlet Made of natmeal Anger Sucerssive Pineapplr Fine netw Material used Drone her mds relief groups ork in making heer To s Dainty Black To rar atter it Amount usband at ftled upon wife marriage ms = COLOR CUT-QUTS = The Water-Sprite | - all have by | Bone Sapphire Myself Self Tslands VERTICAT Printer's standard measy Golf mound to drive off ball Bothers Chaperon Aged Second note in « ira To lofter To slash To bind Tinge To countersink Fon Nute Deeply in earnest . Nest of an cagle . Contraltos I"ervor Official w1 id printing lecms of o has power anythi to g for- of he jectionable Alwa ley pa Aurora Hum n raf EJ DI />, [F=IF[>Z | zjo[x »]m o|m No More Piles o1, f.czema quickly yields to Resinol No matter how | lang vou hav been tort disfigured b ng, raw g on orsealy € ble, ittle Resinol Ointment just put At all druggista esinol hine | the murder, He escapes arrest by zoing into hiding. Meanwhile— Adrian Klyne, private detective, emploved by Margaret, {8 gathering evidence against Honeybun and Wilmot, a chauffeur, known as Monkey Tace. Monkey Face is foiled in an at tempt to kill Klyne, then posing as Tord Bulpeter, and is taken into custody. Kiyne has left Wilmot in | charge of Sturman, a poacher, who has a shanty near the rnarshes. Upon returning, Klyne finds Stur- man trussed up in the ehair where | he had left Wilmot. He frees &tur- man with the words “Why, Stur- man?" NOW 6:0 ON WITH THE STORY The poacher stood up, straighten- ing his cramped limbs “That chap you call Wilmot is & fair caution, sir,” he said. “For the {1ife of me I conldn’t tell you how he did it, but he got me. One min- ute he was tied up all to rights, and the next he was all over me and 1 repentance. The last word he said hefore he did a bunk was that he'd get you, too.” But he hasn't marks “gquite Nkely he wi got me yet. What are thos on your throat?" and T guess he thought he had suc- | ceeded, Anyway 1 believe he left me for dead.” "But that | the other {s avidence” You have not in vain, Sturman, We can't have tos mant of those fingermarks.” Wilmot, otherwise Monkey Face, has told his latest employer that he was going to remain in the distriet in order to pav off soms old scores His refusal to etop at the Honeybun { nome, and his assertion that he | would be heard of in the newspa- pers, were dne fo his belief that Sturman would not recover from the onslaught of his strangler's fin- It was on the cards that his other people’s | gers | vague mix-up with might erystallize [ plain charge of murder against him- | sel | He had to take ecover, ground. at onee, and he | much time to do it in. He must be safely hidden, with due provision made for his food, drink and tobac- before the devil who had put | troutles | co | him through the third degree dis-| | covered what had befallen Sturman | the poacher. | Being a competent rascal. he ac | complished these things within two | | hours of his bidding a curt fare- | will to Mr. Samuel Honeybun. Be- | fore noon he was tucked away in a | workman's shelter in_a | gen wall. He had brihed a boy to | 40 nis shopping for him and had | himself smuggled in a few blankets | for hedding. He [ne did not anticipate any quarrel | with his new quarters, especially it he could install in them the com- | | panion he had marked down. On the evening of the day when Wilmot took up his abode in the gravel pit behind the Rectory, Mrs. | Vansittart sat at the open window | of the library reading “Jane Eyre. [ by Chariotte Bronte. She had first b y *in the fifties of {rend “lana Eyre' | the nothing She read book every three months. The only sound that she could hear, and that subconsclously, was | the squawk of her parrot in the room. She was so devoted to bird that its raucous else sinee the ! next the noisy disturbed her not at all. And | xhen it stopped, she did not notice the gndden cessation. But by degrees she grasped the fact that he parrof had been reduced to si- and, smitten with anxiety for ared fowl, she laid aside her hook and ran into the mnext room. where the cage stood open om table elose to the open window. <omething else was open, too, and door of the cage. The ul for the tender- lavished on it, had won its and was even now fluttering iere at the mercy of at first the lence the parti was the all ungratef that bird, liberty outside somew every rowling cat. \vmvr Emily was a good plucked and though she had a horror of he derk since the mysterious mur- { Roake's assistant, she ran the grounds on a search pet — a search that to an balanced mind in this in- would have been classed with also rans.” For the distracted had only traversed a hundred ¢ the drive when she accosted out of G into for her out evenly the Jads rds or 80 © as politely darkness 1 beg ween but T have got ‘?~> n att my have vou lost a parrot? ona here. He must have cted Ly the headlights of flew straight into landed on me. 1 bbed him, and here he is. Mrs. Vansittart gave vent to 2 | few delighted shricks and in a fit of invited the un his Kindness by iheconding bird up to for finally car, he and gr 3l gratitnde to ete cing the ouse l¢d the rescuer into AninE-TOOM bird hav- S ahut she sug 1 the reward of a whisky and The offer was accepted with ingredients being rd it was not neces parrot's ana the into its cag 4 vou have here 1 the guest as he sipped stranger to inquire the who s ing a might T name of it, and of the lady g o gracious to me throp Grange, and 1 Yansittart, the sister of the late €ir Francis Lathrop.” The stranger showed the protound interest. “Reall | This is L am Mrs most he ex- had to take hig place on the stool of | “Well," came the famillar draw), | “He started trying to strangle me, | refoined ffered | into a | or go to| had not | deserted | | gravel-pit behind the Rectory gar-| was used to roughing it, and | Jast century and she had read | the | your pardon,” gaid the un-| your view of the matter — an in-| side view, | | Mrs Vansittart was flattered, | knowing that, as everything pos- | sible had been kept from her, her | view was anything but an inside | | one, She hardly knew how to begin, ow to satisfy this politely expressed ! curiosity, My name is Griswold, ma'am Horace Griswold, at your service, | said her guest, mistaking the cause of her hesitation. “I am motoring back from Scotland, where I have been having a pop at the grouse, to | | London | Margaret's futile aunt and chape- ron shook off her access of shyness. A gentleman who went grouse hooting in §eotland was worthy of | all the confidence she could give | him | | ‘T am afraid I can't tell you| | much she replied “The young | people have spared my feelings as| | much as could. We at the | Grange, of course, do not for a mo- | s0 to speak.” “The last word he sald before he | did a bunk was that he'd get you, too.” | ment belleve that the present bar- onet, my nephew Sir Guy, had an | thing to do with my poor brother's death.” “You incline to the red rain the- ory and think the murderer is to he Jooked for at places where they register the efforts of Jupiter Plu- vious?" sald Mr. Griswold, waving his glass to and fro. “T don't know anything about red rain. It cems silly,” the poor lady beat the air feebly. “I am sorry I cannot tell you more in return | for your kindness in catching my | darling Greenslecves, Stay though! There is one thing you might like to know. Sir Guy is hiding from the police in the very last place where | they will look for him.” “And that place, dear lady?" the 1y. | " “Here, in his own house,” Mrs. | Vansittart broke her oath of secrecy in payvment the service render- ed a which she would I have estimated at a lower { conld have known that the plausible stranger who brought the | ht back had first let him loo for service she I tles the Kingfisher. | sharp, rattling voice of | that inquiry was whispered insinuating- | figure | Somefimes when appetites are lost You'll ind the reason in the cost. —Billy Mink. Billy Mink with Peter Rabbit thought at thut Probably stopped to tulk he wouldn't have time of Rattles the Kingfisher and ihe fact that probably Rattles had bables in his nest. But having thought of them, Rifly comidn't get them out of his mind. He had heen living on fish so long that he was beginning to get hungry for some other tood, and the v thought of tender young Kingfisher made his month water, Billy Rattles Billy is apt to kr kind, He makes it know them. When he h t dis- covered that nest he had decided that it wouldn't be worth trying to get to until there were young birds in it. You see, he knew that unles he were ve very fortunate, he would be likely to have a few pain- ful reminders that he had no busi- ness there, Leaving Peter Rabbit, Billy swam swiftly the length of the Smiling Pool and a little down the Laughing Brook below the Smiling Pool. At this point there was a gandy bank. It was a high bank. He had not Now, where the er was, s of that 8 to nest of | looked up. There, just a liftle below the top of the bank., was a hole. Tt was the entrance to the nest of Rat- Billy knew be- cange he had seen Rattles and Mrs. Rattles go in and out. Far down the Laughing Brook RBilly heard the Mrs fisher. TInstantly darted out of ght in g little bunch of weeds. He Mrs, Kinghi coming just above the water. He saw right aw ghe had a small fish in her bill. She swung right up and disap- peared in that hole in the bank, She didn't even stop to look around. It was clear that she was in a hurry Billy grinned. Then he “Bables.”” he muttered. he e sher chuckled. “Babies, King- | And just about the right size, or she wouldn't be taking in a fish like that for them.” ! Billy remained there watche ling he grew hungricr and hungrier, It scemed to him that Mrs, King- tisher never would come out, But at ast she did and flew off to try to cateh another fish, Billy lookeq all around hastily. He nothing of Rattles, and by this time Mrs, King- fisher was ont of sight. Then he started 1o scramble up that sandy ban! He saw aw Mre Kingfisher coming just above the water s bad enough climb steep bunk, anyway, But when that bank of sliding sand it is one of the most discours things 1 know of. It scemed llly that for every foot he went slipped back two. Of course, vasn't as bad Slowly, a little at a time, in. Rat it was hard climbir was £low ind Billy was in a hurry. The cand got up his nose and he didn't like it Rut at last Billy's littls forcpaws c t on the vdge of that hole, and he started to pull himself up. His nose had told him that deep in that vonng Kingtishers. His mouth watered, Without any warnd ust as he was drawing him- up to that hole, something gharp and hard struck him on the side. Almost at the instant he was struck from the other side. My, how it hurt! Tt was as \f something burning hot had touched him. Billy cried out and let go. Over and oven he down that bank the boftom, and after him sl tles the Kingfisher and Mrs, fisher Billy almost turned a back somer-t. sault to get into the Smiling Pool. He had lost his appe« tite, He didn’t feel the least bit hun- s, Young Kingfishers held out no Al gefting into that sight, it fo fry te \ to np it 15 this. e hank were ing, went King- in his hurry temptations for him ahout and ont of | (Copyright, 192 he cared water T. Wi by Burgess) The next story: "A Funny F i Party. . New Cape AP O KWL v, 0 200m, 2%, Tha cape that is moest favored by | tashion is not the large, circular | affair of former years, but a section rather, as this one is. It g'ves an | excellent line to the Lack of a coat, |but does not jeopardize the slender i“n( or the youthful effect. You need not look it up in the book. 925 is the Herald's classified | Dept. No. ] 'EVER? PLLAY THE part of a glutton The ruse ScrkeNEalATY Griswold lost no time in taking his departure. If people in real lifs cm- | ploved the disgusting gesture of put- ting their Heirt ohos no doubt would hi heen in that position, rightly defin- | ing his sentiments towards the dear old thing who had been adroitly re- | leved of the vital secret she was| sworn to preserve | Wilmot peered through the spy- | hole he had drilled in the wood of | the old shelter. nee again he had | heard the slam of the Rectory gar-| den This he was re- warded with a sight of the slammer. | Adela Larkin out of the| door and was making her way 10| the branches that grew at the verge of the excavation The sket swinging suggested after the blackberrie the hushes teemed €he passed quite to the but Wilmot allowed her to in He, had not been her sudden appear- ng been laid, so laid at all, for a arden fetching having fongues in his tongue dnor time had come was which that st that L%y h close empty | e shelter, go by peace. prepared for ance, his plans hay far as they raid into the and her out. To that end he had studied the door fastenings and had satis- fied himself he ter-key which was part of his outfit would him entrance twhenever he w that mas gain wished Now the tion would sate incursion of interference by a third She had the girl's berrying expedi him the rigk of an party me out of he wanted was to be. But how without showing himself in the The he where to get her blackberry s that fringed the verge gravel-pit were, he calculated, within sight of the up- per windows of the Rectory, whence idle might be required ration bushe of the some maidservant peeping H (To B& Continued) (Copyright, 1225, NEA Service, Inc.) 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