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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1026, thie wedding reception of Miss Alaa | Melion, daughter of the secretary of the treasury to David Brucs, sen || of the then Maryland senatér, Wil- llam Camell Bruce. G&y marqdees dotted the walks about the reflect. ing-pool for the Mellon-Bryce ding breakfast ‘and the . ) BULLETS by p A.' Yes. He Is to appear with Al . ; Jolson in his next picture; which s as yet untitled. ¥ Q. What ‘s lignt, and ‘at what o v speed does it travel? “ A. Light is that form of radiant energy or movement of the ether- waves which s capable of acting i Peterson rushes to his wine to help Jerry, his brother, es- ©ape, but finds him dead in the tunael. Dillon, who has been guard- ing the mine entrance, is missing, but. Peterson concludes Jerry killed himself. With a characteristic ges- ture, Peterson dynpmites the mine entrance to sea! Jerry in his tomb foreyer. As he flces over the moun. tains from Skull Valley, he decides his mode of living, his outlook on life,” Henry observed thoughtfully. “But fundamentally he remained the same.” “On!y sometimes the mask wore thin,” T added sadly. Jerry shut bis eyes. “When 1 think of the way I harried him about opening that mine!” It was hard to really find one's father and lose him in the space born, and mother was in delicate health. 1f dad had kicked Dillon out he would have involved him- self in a nasty mess and the shock would probably have finished her. 8o he paid. After mother's death, 10 years ago, he shrank from open- ing up the case on my account. “Dad had made a barrel of money and $5,000 a year meant nothing to him. Dillon sent him a poker chip every year to remind him the| | money was due. A month ago Dil- QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answer question of fact or information by upon the eye in such a way as to make visible the object trom which it comes. Light travels at the rate of approximately 186,300 miles per second. Q. What did it cost to produce the motion picture “Lilac Time"? A. The estimated cost is nearly a million dollars, Q. How many certified public accountants are there in the Unit- ed States. A. About 8,500, suests were served there. A similar arrangement - will. be made for the Alfaro-Hamilton ‘wedding, with the added charm of long shadows drawn over the gars at the hour-by the tall poplar and-eother trees that that screen it from the public. The maid of honor, Miss Margaret | .. Mitchell, a cousin ‘of the ' bride, comes from Cincinnati, Ohlo, Miss Elma Binns and Miss Jeasica Hol- ton from Pennsylvania, ‘and there are girls from Washington . in-the ago when ‘the 1ntuht‘l=“'uuv“uu was paramount in the mi our ploneer pickers of the needs of the industrigl werld. You ses, you have te be kind of up and coming, if you are to ba identified with such s place—eo whe is h : writing to the Question Editor, New Rritain Herald, Washington Bureau, 1322 New York avenue, Washington, D. C.. enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical. legal and martial ,advice cannot be given, nor can ex- tended research be undertaken. All other questions will receive a per- sonal reply. Unsigned requests can- Q. Is there a premiunt on 8tone | party, The bridegroom's attendants are almost as widely scattered, the best man, Phillips Caulfield®: coming from Johnsiown, Penn., ' Hugh IE. Weaton, from Detrpit, Mich., Robert McNell from New York.'\and Senor Don Ican Alfage, ;brother ‘of the bridegroom, from Pahsma. The min- ister will give bia son.in -marriage {lon overplayed his hand. Hu de- | manded $100,000. This joit was jusi ! what dad needed. He biew up and told Dillon he’d never get anuther cent. Dillon gave him a meonth to change his mind. “This was the situation when dad stumbled into Mrs. Lundy last week. Dad was struck by her name and Mountain memorial half dollars of 19257 A ‘Social News No. Fred Monier whose lllhouu.to ap- peared in the peper~—The New Lucy drew Jerry's head to her b reast, gently caressing his hair to adopt the name “Andrew Ogden,” of an hour or two and I started up. the career of Alex Peterson, gam- |i bler, ends. | shoulder. but Lucy was before - ntending to drop my arm over his | Sliding onto the wing of his chair, CHAPTER 42 | s BEHIND A MASK The throb and beat of Jerry's |t voice ceased on the final word and | we sat in silence again. Lucy weeping softly, 1 had to dab fu tively at my eyes, and Henry blew | apoyt claimed. his nose more vigorously than usu al. We had lived through an emo- | tional experience of great intensity. The end of the drama had plunged | us, otionally exhausted, into the |; depths. " The precision with which the | tragmentary evidence MacNair and |t Deacon and 1 had discovered fitted | into the various parts of Jerry's story was amaszing. Our evidence had suggested much, but it actu- | ally had revealed little, and this | exquisite dovetailing of cause and | effect fascinated me. Even my ex perience in the “secret” room had | become clear. Wax figures, indeed! | 1 | fo Furie's devotion to his Bull Nap. For 30 years he had guarded | and cherished them! No wonder his terror that they might be de- stroyed . taken from him bad driven Nim to decelve me! Poor |j Furle! T gave Bull and Nap credit for saving what ranity was left to| him. | Our case was far from complete. however. Jerry, 1 believed, bad| to tell us. d 90, Henry muttered, break- ng the silence, “that was the ‘poker game - that cracked the town." " " ded, his eyes brooding. Jerry nod & abandoned shortly | n bhies . 1 wish I could afterwards. . . u have put it in the way dad did. “You have,” I told him gently. “] mever felt as if 1 really knew Rim.” the boy went on. “Perhaps you thought of him as ] where t “A the | thing | he exclaimed. metimes ‘mask slipped queer to say about one's father.” 1 nodded understandingly, ucy sheok her head. 4 'cl’t was the real Uncle Andrew | shining through the mask,” she said, with deeper insight than oura. “That awful game, and finan.z Un- | cle Jerry dead — tnty must have | done qreadful things to him. Poor | Uncle Andrew!” | “Jt- meant changing his speech. mask, yes. but | Celi, Visite o BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY Beom 201, Raphsel Building, So-oxd Wose, 99 West Main Sireet, Beoimcen Washingten aad High Strecis Opem 8:30 to 5 Saturday 830 to 1 Liconsed b7 the State cnd Benced te the Public. City Advertisement GASOLINE STATION HEARING Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be held in the office of the Board of Public Works at 6 30 p. m. E. 8. T Tuesday. June Z5th 1929 relative to the application Herman Doerr for approval of plication for gasoline filling <tatina 10 be located at 17 Spring Str and the installation of three pur in accordance with the Public Act of 1927, All persons interested are request ed to be present at said hearing. if they see cause. and be heard in re- lation to the ahove A M. PAONESSA, | breast and Was | of it, Jer happened to said. “De doesn't with hidden has been able to find them.” check he came up here ice, of course. Dillon’s ability to make the charge stick. But dad had married, 1 was he gently drew his head to her ran her fingers softly hrough his dark hair. “You had better tell us the res. 1 said quietly. *Dad had no troubl: mine. It was never He waited a few years, had it transferred to his He nodded the hen he new name. Queer, what happened o the transfer and the check, isn't [it? It Lundy 4idn’t leave the room | [between the end when of the game and dad shot him, neither did he transfer and the check—unless Lundy passed them on to some one else, which doesn’t seem likely." “His mind is a blank about what him that night" 1 know what he did He must have well that nobody the papers. them so been “'and transfer Deacon “The ‘ound,"” may have suggested, nothing been done ahout it."” “Hmn,” 1 said. “In my opinion he transfer and the check are still Lundy put them. I've an idea several people have been look- ng for them. But go on, Jerry." “Dad stopped payment had given Lundy. he had into land-and-water develop- ment. You know what happened. Everything he touched prospered. He had wanted to erase as much of he past as he could, but he knew that somebody was bound to recog- nize him course as time went on. Of he didn’t figure on black- mail. But Dillon had, and about five years after Dad came into the San Felipe, he turned up and de- manded $5.000 mouth shut about the killing Lundy. a year to keep his of “Dad paid him. It wasn't coward- He always doubted POOR PA of the He and put everything he took her into the house. It turned out that she was the wifg of Joe Lundy, the Torridity resort- keeper. You can imagine dad's state of mind when she told him Lundy hadn’t died.” “Do you know who this man Dil- lon Deacon demanded sharply. - on't. Dad wouldn't tell me. He said he was going to handle him in his own way. I suppose that's why he sent for this detec- | tive, Luther MacNair. ! | “Furie was next. Queer, isu't it, how life breaks in bunches. We had a bit of an earthquake two | months ago, you remember. It Ishook open another entrance to |the Two Brothers mine and un- covered a rich vein of gold in a hanging wall of quartz. Furie got into the mine through the lp‘l! and | found the new vein.” “peacon and I have met Furie,” | T said dryly. “We know about the vein.” “A queer old bird, isn't he? Did you notice his eyeglass? That came out of Lundy's magnifying glasses. But the mine. “Furie came to see dad Friday afternoon. He didn't recognize bim. Furie came to dad believing him to be a new owner of the mine. He hasn't the remotest idea Wwho dad is—was.” Copyright, 1929, Wm. Morrow Co. The mysterious tangle of Andrew Ogden's life is unravelling. Who is the murderer? Continue the story Monday. SCHOOL GETS GIFTS Pomfret, June 15 UP—Gifts of a | total of $90,000 were made to Pom- | tret school during the past school year, it was announced during yes- terday graduation exercises. The | chief gift was an auditorium from fr. and Mrs. Anson W. Hard of York City. T R R ST lo m. || EXPERIENCED || SECURITY SALESMEN We can offer an attractive pro- position 10 a few men possessing worthy credentials, Liberal draw- ing account against commissions. Corporation has one-half million dollars of paid-in capitat. male role in the “The Port of Missing Girls"? A. Barbara Bedford. Do turtles have voices? A. When startled, such as the wood turtle, not be answered. confidential, —Editor, All letters are (Continued from Page 12) Q. Who played the leading fe- . Q. ud snakelike hiss. the large Galapagos cording to Darwin, bellow or roar at the breeding season. mon painted turtles utter ing note, particularly in the spring. Q. What is the value of a Unit- ed States large copper cent 18262 A A. At Montpelfer, cember 26, 1837. Q. How can leather be cleaned? Moisten_a cloth ammonia water and rub the soiled leather until clean. What is the origin name Palestine? A. Q. A. Tt was original the coast land occupied Philistines, but later extended to in- | clude the land of Israel. The word comes from the Hebrew "[’ellsml‘:v eaning Philistine. Q. What amount exported from the United States in 1928 and how much went to Eng-| land, Germany and France? Exports of cotton from United States during the year end- ed June 30, 1928 amounted tv 8. 120,191 hales. Of this amount, per cent went to the United King- dom, 27.4 per cent to Germany and | 939.684 bales to France. Is the word “data" singular or plural? A. Data is the plural of datum. | Q. Who said “Some born great, some achieve greatness | and some have upon them™? A. Q. A. The A. The Negro 1925-26 gives 100 Roman Catholic churches with 60,288 members the United States. Q. Where are th the Moon? A. That is a fal range in equatorial Africa. | When were adhesive postage Q stamps first issued? motion picture, From 3 to 25 cents. Q. Where and when miral George Dewey born? greatness quotation “Twelfth Night" by S8hakespeare. Q. How many Negro of the Roman Catholic church are there in the United States? of Mr. and Mrs. William Doyle of Arch street, were married Tueaday morning at 9 o'clock in 8t. Joseph's church. Reverend John F. Donohue. pastor, performed the ceremeny. The bride wore a gown of whito satin and a tull2 veil caught with orange blossoms. 8he carried a bou- quet of calla lilies and lilies of the valley. The maid of honor, Miss Catherine Steffick, a sister of the bride, wore a gown of yellow geor- gette and carried a bouquet of yel- low roses. The best man waa Wil- liam V. Doyle, a brother of the bridegroom. Immediately following the cere- mony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle will reside at 446 Church street upon their re- turn from a wedding trip to New York city. JUNE WEDDINGS ENTHRALL SOCIETY of cotton was| Washingtonians Abuzz Over Bridal Petes turtles, give a The males of tortoise, ac- some The com- a pip- dated was Ad- Vermont, De- in strong of the to the lly applied by the | Washington, June 15 (P—The capital is fairly abuzz with June weddings. SBome of them are given nation-wide interest by the attend- ance of some special guest, like lit- tle Paulina Longworth, who gpaced the wedding of Miss Ann Graham Hume and Willard Hayes Tues- day afternoon because some of her friends figured in the wedding par- ty as flower girls. Not only did thrust | Paulina attend the wedding recep- |tion but her gift to the bride, a sil- from ver vegetable dish bearing her card, | was displayed among the other gifts. Neither the speaker nor Mrs. Long- worth could be present, but Paulina did not need them. 18 men are is members Year-book for Invitations to the wedding of Senor Ricardo Alfaro, son of the minister of Panama and Senor De Alfaro, to Miss Nancy Kerr Ham- ilton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hamilton of Washington, the for- mer local attorney, are creating as much interest as any wedding to take place here in a long time. e Mountains of bled mountain while a like ceremony will be per- formed by Mr. Hamilton “for his daughter. . ‘These warm days lend a demo- cratic atmosphere to Washington life and even Mrs. Hoover is.not im- mune. She held her first garden party at the White House this week, receiving members of the republican wor-en's league in Washington. Gay tents dotted the lawn and from them refreshments were serv. to the several hundred guests, “while the Marine Band with the mvsicians in their full dress uniforms, with scar- let, gold braided coats, gave a pro- gram. The fountain at the foot of the lawn was sct playing and with the flow:rs abloom in the garden through which the guests passed to be received, the acene. was one of great beauty. The President and Mrs. Hoover had among their guests during the week Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Fi er of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. Al+ fred Sloan of New York, who at- tended the dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Hoover during their visit. Other guests at the dinner. included Mr. Andrew . Mellon, secretary of the treasury: the Speaker of the House and Mrs. Longworth, the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Robert Pat- terson Lamont, 8enator Reed 8moot, Senator and Mrs. George H. Moses. Representative Ruth .Hanna McCor- mick, Mr. apd Mrs. Willlam Hardy and Mrs. Jean Henry Large, sister of Mrs. Hoover who is at the Whit> House. The Sylvan theatcr, at the foot of the Washington monument grounds. will be used next week by the play- ers from the Community Drama Gutild, presenting "“S8herwood,” a musical play from Robin Hood. Temporary boxes will be arranged for Mrs. Hoover, Mrs. Gann, sister and official hostess of the vice pres- ident, Mrs. Porter H. Dale, Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, Mrs. James Couzens and other sponsors. The Britisl Isabella Howard have issued cards for a dinner party at the embassy the night of June 20. in henor of the vice president. Mr. Curtis, and his ter and brother-in-law, Mr. an rs. Gann. a number of dis- tinguished guests have been asked to meet them. Washington society is a little ap palled lest the prompective visit of % don’t spend your money and recommends good sound busi- neas ventures. Britain Herald—last evening had a @vodly number.of answers but Mar- garet Elia gets the dollar for the best answer. You riotice she .gives the store some very hesithy free ad- vertising, ' thus- adhering to rule A of this contest which says that the livelihood of the likeness should be stressed. Here's: the letter— - Mr. ‘Editor: The ailhouette in last night's pa- per is the likeneas of Mr. F. C. Mon- iér, part owner of the Maonier & Brother sporting goods store at ¢2 Main street. If ‘'you need anything in the line of bicycles, boats, bathing suits, etc., just go into the store and you'll be sure to getywhat you need at s fair price. They are now advertis. ing especially the Jantzen bathing suits,- which .are coming to be very popular. They-are in all sizes and colors, i Boys and girls before and after school always linger in front of the windows, as he diaplays such attrae- tive articles. 'Moat every Christmas he is sure to have an electric train displayed in the window, with signs, bridges, etc. Mr. Monler street, resides at Mapie' Who {s he g tomight? He's' the cuatodian of tie closely guarded se- crets of the:loeal G. O. P. and his picture recently ran on the front page of the Herald, saying some- thing about 'a triumphant return to affairs at Marble Hall. He carries the republican campaign plans around, saying nothing, until the time comes, thus adding.the surprise element to augment. the democrais’ muiltitudinous troubles in putting acress their ticket. He very recent- ly received the plaudits of the mul. titudes by putting' New Britain over the top for the entire G. O. P. ticket when most of the powerful ones didn’t’ like the democratic flavor floating around in the pre:election pow wows,, To the editor, it is hard to conceive why one of his pelitical keenness ahould want to retire, for Hartford is continually beckoning to him to enter state politics. He ha political enemjes, which one must needs have, but no personal ones which, of course, augurs well for any star in the political heavens. Now for how he makes his livelihood— He's in a business to see that you foolishly He talks frequently New Grove Hil Two Baths, Extra BY CLAUDE CALLAN “Qur son Joe was enthusi- astic about his job the first day, but he got down late the second mornin’ and he quit the third day.” “Copyright 1925. Pubirmers Syndicate) AUNT HET RY RORERT QUIL.LEN “Ed giv s wife plenty, but he helps his sister, too; i’ no income is big enough to please a wife if another woman gets part of it.” Copyright 1928 $ul Write in confidence to: P. 0. BOX 569 Britain, Conn. For Sale 10 Room Dwelling on Hot Water, NoKol Heat Lot 112x280 | Property must be seen to | appreciate low price it is of- COX & DUNN 272 MAIN STREET A. The first ties, the one penny hlack pleture of Queen young woman. Q. How large is the inspector and border ders of the United Btates? | | Lavatory | border border is 458 and on the 176. The authorized border ix 399 and on the border 294. | @ oldest daughter Italy? A | Q of the Yolanda. Will Davey Lee, THERE'S THE Doo®. %/ BELL -MOM-MEBRSE TS THE MAN For POILY AND HOW WE GONNA GIT RID HER PALS 1 HATE TDO IT, BUT IT'S THE EASIEST issue of adhesive There is sellom a wedding in the postage stamps was in Great Brit- |diplomatic corps. ain in 1840, consisting of two varie- | two pence blue. hoth having Victoria fmmigrant | patrol force |on the Canadian and Mexican bor- A. The authorized force of im-lielect is above that of his fiancee. migrant inspectora on the Canadian | bhorder patrolmen on the Canadian What is the first name of the | American the |actor. appear/:n another picture? [Garden will be used, as it was at MURDER 'EM, IN with Fred Chamberlain about their mutual problems which are so prone to arise, especially now when -its not s0 hot trying to float a loan, al- Ramsay MacDonald, the English prime minister, fall in -late July or August, a time when the capital is almost bereft of distinguished citi- zens. However, the president and vice president would certainly be in ‘Washington and all of the cabinet, while apparently the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady’ Tsabella Howard have no intention of leaving the vicinity of Washington. The Ca- nadian minister, who would be an- other host, would be here, as would the minister of the Irish free state. Mr. Btimson, the secretary of state, would of course remain. The invitation are engraved ac- and the | cording to the S8panish form—double the | invitation on a double sheet of heavy 2| vellum, the invitation on the left page being from Mr. and Mrs. Ham- ilton and the one on the right hand side from the minister and Benora De Alfaro.” with another difference in that the name of the bridegroom RULES OF SINHOUETTE CONTEST 1.—Identify likeness. 3.—Describe how he makes livell- hood 3.~—~Address communications to “Silhouette™ Editor, New Britain Herald 4.—Contest closes at 3 p. m. fol- lowing ingertion—Raturday | 10 o m. S.—Answers may be mailed or brought to the Herald office. 6.—Credit given for neatnesa. 7.—One dollar awarded daily for best sswer according to| rules. Below the invitations is the an- nouncement that the ceremony will take place at ¢:30 o'clock, June 24, in S8t. Matthews church on Rhode Mexicln}lsland avenue and an invitation to |the wedding reception in the Pan Union building at § o'clock is enclosed. Mexican foree of KEEPS TO BREED The greyhound, of all breeds. has kept more to its original type than any other hound or dog. King of | | The latter feature of the wedding P, e o child |will be really beautiful. The Aztec | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS 18 THIS THE PLACE | T'LL TELL YOU ABOLT WHERE THE POCKEF-B00OK WiLL YOU PLEASE COME IN THE OTH ROOM MURDER, MAW! AN’ EM ) IMOREN LIKELYY BESIDES I AINT GOT THe| |ALL ET WEVE SUTTINLY GAVE HER TIME ENOUGH! stop at Pringeten, "Il where Mr. Fredeen wili sttend the annusl ‘convention of -the cal Covenant -America. Later they will procesd to Chicage, Jowa and Sloux City, taking'in Grand Ra. pids while en routs.’ They ‘will drive from here to Buffale, and go by boat to Detroit,- thus saving & drive of 300 mies. They will be' home August 15 or ‘18, $7,000 Trolley-Auto Suit Hearing in S ber The auit for-$7,000 which has been brought by Mr. and Mrs. Jos- eph Michalman and Miss Louise Perschy because of injuries they re- ceived when their automobile ' was struck by a-street-car of the North. ampton, Mass., Street Rallways Co., will be heard in Northampton next Monday. The. accident happened on October 17, 1926. y Attorney 8. Gerard Casale will represent the interests of the three New Britain plaintifts. - Artificial . rubies ~ have been pre- duced weighing more than 15 car. aots, 3 Manchuria with a: population of 7,600,000, smoked 8,500,000,000 cig- arets last year. 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