New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 14, 1928, Page 16

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> that welled up ougit of th= 81,0 tion was costi 1 thr 4 eho general ai ction dis in tk slim form of 2 a3 she there, r of IREAD THIS FIF il Justin nd ador: ato band it notes alun Stuar v of maine stood his own cd offorts wor guid boat wit} ng to himself. holding to the is even worse on 18 at my hand e that s for som . He was 1 eorry for himself, al situation ers the e with her ncing resort e Swerney s Jack and Nita Jack was thinkiug cry's apartment— his friends in or uear | wouldn't he &o | food and drink 1y couldn’t hase rous, for he didn't at th' Casino to- In't know it myself until ON WITH THE ock today. We'll just eit | CHAPTER XLII tight and we'll get a line on Mister ous ’Oflir\}(e\"?flh\'?‘d':' Something akin to the following | vou'll Kin'ly fix me up wit' Nita's thoughts lentials, each of yuh clectin’ grand apiece, then Pete'n Tl be on our wa Jack Stuart masked hulk all the nervy heard of. none this “Well, T'll be darned!” he nounced, finally, in a tone fI plied many things, not the least which a mild admiration. certainly will everlastingly bergasted if “Lay off stuf?. r fount'n pens t bot’ of yuh. Pete'n T *h' toime in th' woild, git busy! Jack looked at Nita Ravelle ‘voung woman looked 3t Then she shrugged perfect <houlders—under her silver fox fur —and permitted herselt the luxury ,¢ a tiny sniff. Her classical nose uckered ever so slightly, and just faintest, most lady-like littl snivel sounded. Then ‘It's perfectly greed, tearfully, pid flutterings this point denote A slight facial bad taste in the wing to swallow th necessity. He nodded, and emitted a dismal croak. Then he, too, affected a g ture with the palms of the hands turned outward. This indicated ab- solute, utter helplessness. Where- upon, as there seemed no otlier re- course, Jack himselt down at ) ornate writing tabls 1 t “T must go work. note™ by dictation f{rom voice whispered. “But- This is the *“note:™ a covert look at him-- . Jack M. Stuart, slow. One wrong move 246 Dennison Aj would blow th' whol i : n, W. Va it had asked he ¥ Ploase cash clcck for o e sand dollars and furn over same sl e jearer- 1 am being held for ransoni, the answer she 1 in liew of eash my abductors her threaten death in manner most un pleasant, or, to put it plain, by ds (pitation. fo, if you want back with my head still my | 11 1rms and legs intact, no time in following out directior siven. You know my handwriting Your loving husband gned) JACK M. STUART yerpetrated the of strang: direction had fallows that of tawn one Othe cked H thin I ot e s 2 0 to well ste with " tak v oy kidna in the mountains mu re told th next day nsom NOW GO STOR And s stirring in time there joint put sud- T wonder would it ‘What a merry snapping around this this man Jack were to he Aenly to everythin if he'd slap my face inst rell me a thing or fwo? Can't tell. He's Scotch, and he's got a bad temper; besides, doesn’t take s much tock in this chivalrous bunk. It's hard to guess what he'd do. And T onder how he's zoing to hehave fo- Has Lie decided to forzet that time {n Pittsh ? He never makes the slightest refe to it. Win ! he confeas to Jill ahout this 3 stand directly under ! -shaded lamps ceiling. The soft, be, stared at the blar front of him. ¢ hold-ups he had ever was anything 1 or he an- of be ence Kind 1= workin, ain't got ain't sir was ng the cluster Tos suspended from the mellow glow from the hulbs hrought out the perfection of her marvelous complexion, % light that Nes in A woman's eyes” was no lie just then in Nita’'s, Passion.smouldered there, needing only @ breath to fan it into a flame Lookinz into glanced caught a flash smouldering fire plaving. Sub-consciously took a grip on himseif. like a vague premonition shoot through him, heart recalling another occasion. It was just a flash, zone instantly. TBut it | left an impress—the memory something happened. He must | - | watch his step this night, he teld himself, and made a resolution, The woman. her dark, magnetic ey smiling into his, caught on the waves of her intuitive mind the import of that resolution® we back him hew and es suddenly Jack Stuart 18 it were that with which he was almost, Something emed 10! and mind, those oy 18 she up, of outrageous!” =i “But—" Very of the cyelids at tears pressed coutortion significs mouth. This from | bitter pill of | he to the inner stole 2o now What 1 st was he thot all made 10| o) me d PR given him He turned stion Suddenly is oyes izaim into hi iined her brow and had inadvertently sh of hi-r naked soul. hurriedly and began to build the tails. She tehed him for 1en she mo A anick < neck, you'll lose coc W moment in silence i the door 4ng ‘em in the other room e said, softly. “We'll make little ceremony of drinking to the | Jth, the cach Tao minu placing 1 er tray he had found of a the a t t (s Having asterplece ier disapprovad ation by "Enn down the pen with Sufferin this must vite tion un- | a and d piler 1s supplie and just as he drinks on the tiny the tinkling on his ear Then violins L s later sily clody from harp struck ioir room ning sobhing notes of and th all biending smazer pittes ani S ata Vith e s of carried in vour H tray and placed i chair in the itier the roon anograpl of Moor man in asa wonial 11 tie the (ired 3 puze ! throbbing melody. | “Trying to make | some | “Jack.” she eaid, | very close to him, as ing against, and half table's edge, "I shouls that's just what you to reimburse me financially. can't let you do tha vour fault, dear man, as it was mine. If T to ride home with y anyhow—" She drew 50 as to look directly inte his eyes. knowing intuitively greater power lay. already repaid me, Ja timesa over,” “You asked for something im- nromptu—something fitting the mo- ent. 1t's awful bunk. of course, and terribly, punk, but it's the best 1 conld do on short notice. Anyhow, it fiddles and th* music!” The music?" repeated Nita, look- ng puzzled. "What music?” As she put the question the eing- rs in the song hegan azain the last line of the refrain, “In the Valley of the Moon.” stared at her. hat music? he stuttercd. explosively the sobbing violine, the moan- ing ‘cellos, and the deep-toned viol took up once more the plaintive Nita discovered one | the musical chair. Sh to make it grind out being occupied. Stm secret was revealed. certainly (TO BE CONT] Say, what Then Jack laughed, glanced all around | the room. and then back at the woman, eitting in the big leather chair, the glass from which she had just drank Theld suspended, bottom upward, between her fingers, “What's th® matter with you, Nita?” he asked, good naturedly. me think I'm | hearing things nobody elsc hears? She rose deliberately and placed her glass on the tray, Simultaneous with movement the music stopped. She looked kim, and her smile seemed like a thing come to stay. “What are you hearing Jacl alie asked, softly. Then their glances met again. and held for an instant. Suddenly both burst into laughter. Clever, isn't it?" she queried, her black eyes glistening “But—what a scare the thing gave me when 1::,1“’5:&';';;":"”" dropped down in that chalr, and \1® SPrakurs harps, fiddles and things began to | A00% B (mAYeS Fros play right under me! Then, as ft| °C1d because 2 stopped. T knew. of course, whers [*1CESITY B e a e b s ek Rl again. Then T thought T'd have fun with you, but—" Even as she was reciting this care. fully plotted Ineident, Nita Ravell's sub-conscious self wag reviewing her purchase in Pittsburgh ral day before, of this musical chair, bought ¢ for this planned occasion. psychology of the thing—the opening it gave her to work up a possible with Jack — had appealed to Nita's scheming brain He stepped across and seated him- self in the chair. Instantly the mu- sic started. Bur anethcr record had 4o taken the place of “The Valley of |, the Moon.” The air now being re- T produced was ihat of the once-popy- lar “If Hearts Win Tonight 1 Lose.” Jaek remained ated until the first v and rofrain had bes completed, T n he rosce. The musie dresses B, & P. The value of servi nunity and the (tirst aid to real 1se of first names frie nizations, Sben Riecks of the Ne feral hospital in an a O lub last evening at th {High street. Dr, Ree cal newspapermen we {ihe club at a “Leag: tions dinner.” in o the B. and P. W. out that contarcts are | organization sible under any other Bernard G, Kranow Britain Reecord told 1 lias brought the New |41 hospitzl to its prose cieney and had put ranks among the be Americs Ernest W. Dechant Britain Herald told o in the lives of pointed out that ons or org news of public intere boomcrang. H criticism newspaperm ceive when they persi v inste the seve i Jots them divie A program of music accu ceased, to suit “Isn’t at tl ence, Jack line of th she went on, 1§ shoulder wit 1miliar camara des little co-ine rhiled the “Do you know?" liand on his aderie, w hiool fo Then: she whispered, her red [lips close under his right ear. back the rug and danced. And Jack could dance. SERVICE STRESSED BY DR. T. E. REEKS Hospital Supermlemlem Ad-| fiARflEN UF EI]EN importance, among civie club | niembers and members of other or- stressed by 3usiness and Profcssional The menu and dec- | g, crations were symbolic according president fellowship in an organi club and pointed g friendehips formed through the | h would be 1t inizations to suppre tiic orchestra of th Lilllan Zalka, a Washington school | girl, gave a demonstration of Rus.| sian dances. Those who participated were as follows: r Balalaika club: Mary Chupack, | | Nellie Garlewska, Olza Belkun, Olga half as much | Zaveronock, Walter Kartte, Waslily | hadn't coaxed | Zaiko, Walter Zuk and Edward | ou and— and | Baranoski. | v back slightly, | Washington school orchestra: Sal- | i vatore Frazetta, cornet; Charles Kos- | wherein her [loszki, drums; John Ladder, vielin: You've | Stanley Draczynski, violi: James ck—a hundred | Leszezyski violin; Sam Cardella, vio- lin; Benjamin Pinkos, violin; Sam | Morine, violin; Walter Messner, cor- | more secret of net; Walter Kiejko, violin; Theodore e learned how | Grocki, violin; William Swanson, tunes without | violin; Walter Zmitruk, violin; Olga ple, when the | Twardus, piano. So they rolled | Several solos were rendered by Mrs. Harry E. Christensen. | Tt was the last regular meeting of | the fiscal year and the following committee was named to submit a list of candidates next month: Mildred Weld, chair- man; Clara Leupold, Ella Ferguson, | Catherine Colton and Clarissa Bent- ley. Miss Anna Borg was chairman of the committee in charge. softly, nestling he stood lean- sitting on the d have known would offer— But 1 t; it wasn't INUED) W. Club ~ MAY BE ATTACKED {Irag Thratesed b by Wababis Tribesmen Washington, D. C., March 14 Women's | Trag, the historic Garden © clubhouse on Eden, is threatened with attac k& and two 10- |gesert Bedouins under command o re guests of ithe sultan of Nejd. ie of All Na-'| Bagdad, famed fin story, sra. at the junction of the land Euphrates rivere, look nervous- ¥ Eouth to the desert The British government, jEuarantees the existence of MOPOUtan by, mohilized armored lairplanes on the sandy Koweit, at the head of the gulf “All ce to a com- as a ndship. of th Dr. 0. w Britain Gen- | ddress to the and Tigris of the many s America and to Miss | o which 5 Traq, cars shor P { the value of ation such as the beginning arrection broke out in the 2 with the rallying er ["Arabia for the Arabians ™ says o [bulletin from the Washington, D . Neadquarters of the National “The allies pro- moted this movement until the end Jof the war g uritans “Ibn Suud rship of Arabia politically. his drive “The made and last ofgihe World impos- circumstance itz of the N¢ Britain Gener- nt state of effi- in the front hospitals Geographic society st in of Moslem World Ard 1o 1ead atterapt to unify He has hitehed to Wahabism Wahabi sect was founde in the 18th contury by Abd el Wa habh. He was a Moslem Puritar secking fo turn what hie considercd damentals, He wa rowing pract Mohamm« as well as Allah “The powerful Wahabi state ecnn tering in the intorior of Arabia w: 4 by combined Egyptian anl Turkish forces In 1811 and 1815 has succer of ¢ New f some experi newspapermen attemipts by e the st often r « referre enooften ro- st in reporting ad of Coloring ires of the in its simple fun disturbed by 1h of worshippin by a bals 1low ed. as she stood by his side, “if it were not for the hideous realily of th* frightful hurt it may do my utation if it ever leaks out—1'd b inclined to enjoy it. Wouldn't you. Jack?" What d0? §h along with While in no wise e belicved—he cause of the was causing b Whist RO W given hy “Le s lall, 34 Anesday, March 14. sARAH ‘r(]inni« ] HOW \"ll BA Court, state o could the poor man say—or had been caught in a trap him—or so he thought to blame, yet—as was the direct misadventure whic) roa thousund dollirs hoand—if the affair ever came to light—she might be the subject of false comment. “Its all my fault that i indireetly,” said Jack, after a mo- ! ment or two, “So T cannot, of course, permit you to lose th' thousand dol- lars, Tl get a check cashed in a day or =0 and hand it to vou in cur reney. That way nobody but you an Towill e wise,” She made seconds, 4 trump card. ORDEKR OF N no wer for a period and then she play Since then. however, the sect ho heen growing. After the World w the Wahabis conquered nearly rival tribes, captured Me Mecea's seaport, Jidda |which they acquired {supplica. “The lover all an:t througl milit & Artisans” Church Pri; BANNER have Arabian an area on United Sta ithin, Tha Saud Tiabis. has extended his dominaiion ‘o the poninsula’s fringe. Now proposes to convert the Moslems of Traq the northern fringe to the Wahali way of Moslem thinking by the sword since peacerul persuasion has failed “Traditional Garden of Eden Jrag is the modern nume for the traditional Garden of Fden histor ically known as Mesopotumia. The cradle of civilization, in the belief of many archacologists and listorians valley of the peninsula spreads third as large as Working fron leader of the W ANER 0TIC on is and the Arabian | French Mandate of desert on one side and the Prrsian uplands on the other. West lics the Syria; north the | Kurdish highlands of Turkey. The Persian Gulf forms a corridor 1.000 miles long giving Irag 2 wuterwiy to_the open Indian Ocean. Dates | trom ‘the Garden’ come to New York by way of this corridor. Within Iriq live 3,000,000 people, a slim popula tion for soil which or supported more people per acre than docs densely populated Belgium “Great Britain controls Irac mandate from the Leaguc of tions. The tendency to grant people of Iraq increasing indepen- dence was revealed in the recent ap- plication of the oldest country in the world to become the newes member of the league. “Great Britain Mesopotamian mandats Kingdom of Iraq ruled hammedan prince, the as a Na the has made her the Arab by Mo- son of the | reigns where Babylonians Chaldeans, Persians, Grecks, Ro- mans and Sarocens ruled success ively for six centurics. “Of the three principal cities, Mo sul. the oil town, secms safe vond reach of the Bedouins. Bagdal, in the center of the valley, comes by its position of capital honestly in the far south, is the end Assyrians Basra A FEW MORE DAYS AND KOLODNEY WEEK WILL BE OVER Have You Registered Yet TO SHARE THE ‘500 IN PRIZES! | unsuceessful of what was to have been the Ber- | lin-Ra d ratlway. “Is the Sultan of Nejd trying to | repeat history? Time after time city | ways have softened city conguerors | until « new Larbaric horde swept | over them, City Arabs have taken | readily to civilization’s ways. They | work in ice and cotton cloth fac- | fories; upen public works and en- neering tuch agricultural land bas heen | veelaiméd by irrigation in an »flor(‘ to revive the lusuriant Garden of | Eden. Dates from the date palm are the chief product. Wheat, barley and rice are also grown. Expueriments looking toward cotton growing have | ! been promoted. Vegetables and flow- | ers thrive in the protecting shade of | palm fronc “The of expected conflict figures prominently in the Old Tes- tament. Abraham set forth from Ur to the Land of Canaan. The tra-! ditional ruins of the Tower of Babel | scene the oun the prophet Ezra can still be seen | Tigris shore. WANTS ANOTHER TRIAL Stan Baumgartner, who has been | in all previous big | has several offers to will do so this season his release from the league trials iry again and if he can get Seattle club, pro. = |o'clock a. {tee re City Advertisement The School Committee of T City of New Britain OFFICIAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that in a. cordance with a resolution of the | School Committee of the City of New ritain, the said School Committer will receive bids for the purchase of the school property known as old Lincoln School on Lincoln Street, | New Britain, the land being approsi- mately onc hundred thirty-nine | (139) feet in width and ene huidred ¥ (1 feet in depth, being more particularly described in New Brit- ain land records, Volume 20, pag: Bids must be mclo.m n walnd envelopes and be addressed to Stanley H. Holmes, Superintendent of Schools. Terms cash upon th {approval of the sale and passing of this deed. All bids must be received for the clection (Ormer King of Hejuz. King I'isal|rise on Babylon's site. The tomb of | PY the Superintendent of Sehools no ter than March 15, 1928, at 1u m. The School Commit rves the right to rejoct any cand all bids. The sale of the prop [erty is subject to the approval of the Commeon Council of the City New Dritain. A certified check of ten per cont of purchase price is to accompany cach bid, which will be returned if of ! the bid is not accepted and sale ap- ! doubtful ADDITIONAL COUPONS WILL BE GIVEN WITH EACH PURCHASE! Double Your Chances Tomorrow! HARDWARE EDMPANY 220 MAIN STREET alth and the happinsss Merely Margy, An Awfully Sweet Girl TEL. 909 l HAVEN'T HAD A DATE FOR A WEEK. UT -1 WOULD NEVER LET ARAB ND NOISY KNOW THAT. THE ONY HANDLE THAT PAIR IS TO EEP THEM GUESSING 1 jr ) LR1%8 sw revorm e i camt B b et POLLY AND HER PALS LCOK AWSF CELRN MTO YER OME FER HOME: | "'5 Sams” 1 _-‘—-———-—/ B OUR TROUBLES ARE OVER, ASH. ALL WE NEEDED WAS A START. TO MAKE THE"HOM ASUCCESS! — O ONCE TS LIL - FELLER TELLS HIS PALS ABOUT THE B | FREE EATSAN DRINKS)| WE FURNISH meyu_ ] DAEM FUNNY HE HANT HERE! [ SEENHIM FY IN TS MIDDLE Bruain rights guerved | proved, but it the bid is accepted and sale is approved, it is to be ap- | plied on the purchase price or re- tained by the school committee in case of default by the bidder, Dated at New Britain, Conn., 34 day of March. 1828, SCHOOL COMMITTE or THE CITY OF NEW BRITAIN At A Court N Britain, within a Berlin, in ot & of Counenticut of March, A 1. 14+ _Present. Rerna te of Giustave New Eritain petition of « New Britain he may be to compromise nd disputed In dollars as per fully appears, ORDERED - i heard and determined Office in New Britain, on the 1 t 9 ool tre b applicat the hearing Ly y soma : circulation in satd Dis sting a copy thereof o St in the tow Distris this ot Pro the v of on Har: the Rabert Nordgren rher Upon ren of as guardia Cmpower application the Probats sald dlstriot tn giv ana sign-p in eaid nd BERNARD F. GAFF THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Alphabetically Arranged for and Ready Reference LINB RATES CONSECUTIVE INBERTIOME Yearly Order Rates Upop Application Quick tor -1 line 21 line .1 line Count 6 words to a line. 14 lines to an finch. Minimum Space 3 linem Minimum Book Charge, 38-ceni: Closing time 1 P. M. datly; 19 4.3 T-lephoco 9%. Ask for ez time Notify the Herald at once it yous {ncorrect. Not responsible fo MONUMENTAL WORL Monuniaiits of all sf s, Carving and letr. coialty, Ylorists BOBTON FERNS—Very reasonable priv. Bandelljs Greenhouse, 213 Oak etie: Phone 1181-3, Nowadays people can reach al w Britain without going outdoors HF‘rdVd Classified Ads do it! By John Held Jr. AN cutting our By Cliff Sterrett WSTAes’ HE SHORE 1S DROWNDED, ANT HE?

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