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Miss Pearl White. ... paper to, the scientist when his weakness | “Miss Septix s {I,” she introduced, | our electric incubator and placed a drop Mr. Arnold Daly “Craig Kennody" SPomk. Thes [Siowed & VAFRAVS 100N otvad, praghed “up with Bilews 3 Bad | overeaiia’ Wk Mo Ml ik 6 itie face | PABATSLE o 16 Tube Aet place."” | on a slide. 1t was some of the blood in- Dramatized Into a M.P].fi by Ohas. W. Goddard, | P/ thoueht s moment, then turned g 20 By R series of m! P o mm':'n :’:uwnm Rand.” The lat. | Answered the collie deferentially. of his h of the 5 r, Klaine, Kennedy, the famous sclent!fic K his friend, Jameson, a news| Each against mnd"m and “Walt)' he sald to tie coolle, a8 he | i that Kennedy could pack. ““Pelegraph Kennedy—Rockledge." ne. "out ummt.h-"::\o‘nfmor er’uuuluin de- [moved slowly again into the basckroom. the den of a Chinese criminai, | thoroughly aroused oy this time. Even | from the Itmovsine. No sooner had we 3 ‘ansiated him in many of Mk the fact that Wu no lcoger held the | gisappeared across the campus than their the forcos Bennett it HE] 2| THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MAY 2, 1915, READ It Here Now---Then SEE It All in Moving Pictures : _ ' A DETECTIVE NOVEL Ol 5 . ‘ 7 : Presented by This Newspaper in Collaboration With the !'eaturir;x MOTION PICTURE DRAMA - Famous Pathe Pldyers, bt - | p A few moments later the door of the Look!" he sald [ almost speeachless, seized her both [apartment, my head soon in a whirl from Here—look—on this paper,” he cried [ | hands o & new onset of the fever | “From the telephone—." apartment opened. His face showed his | scope +vv......Elaine Dodge robe, and threw myseif down on the of eager conversation turning to his misco- ™ , - ! He took some blood from a test tube in managed to get back into my bath- | He had risen and was handing the | disappointment. It was a stranger. Te took so 1 f) at ul For a few meconds none of us could| ! s taken the pills, but they had no more jon the floor and dropped the paper, The doctor looked about. /Very well, | fected by the germs carried by the tick. The Famous Sefentific Deteotive of Fiotion. I watched Elaine caretully; in fact. we | o000 opop sugar or milk. By this time, |epilling the contents then," he sald briskly, seeing his prepara- | “That is how ou "'.'."’" |,,,k".d_h,:.lm Mr. Edwin Arden Wu-Fang |o" 4. tor she scamed, in spite of the | ;' ooy much more delirious and was ery. | Godawens how ihoroushly slarmes |Ugns, “Afe you reedy to o ahead?' | the new murse arrived. he amiled, while % e s i b g# 45 | Sxettament of ber peturn, o be simesbil | 4o g, bent over Craig. But the delirlum had | She nodded and threw off her coat that | Elaine looked at it in horro - nese Master Crim! Complets nervous wreck from the Wrmible | ;' o o' gy req aiout me. but 1.41 not see overcome Kennedy, too, covered her immaculate white uniform. Then he pricked his arm and let a WBH'I'IN BY ARTHUR B. RIIVE | experienices she had undergome. which were actually out by our | Unable to make any sense out of | The speciahst plunged whole-heartedly drop amear on another alide, 2 The Well.Known Novelist and the . o our ame | it door. Wu' Fang and Long Sin had | Craig’'s broken wanderings, Godowski lost | Into his work by saving us now. “Hand a o Jesk Ak thil-pertebnty normal Oreator of the ‘‘Oraig Kennedy'' Stories 1";:,:'::,‘,‘7,'" Vi £ yens valted patiently for their revenge. Now |ns time in taking samples of our bleod. | me that necdie, please,” he directed the | he added. Siapsed, they had stolen stealthily 0 |in nis car. As he did 4o, however, Long | Bhe moved over to the table nearby | ntly the apartment door. While Long Sin watched, Wu lstened. to Aunt Josephine of Pauline.” “Yes" considered her aunt, “1 think it that they thought gqufficient time had |Tnen he hurried away to his laboratory | false nurse : “Oh—I'm so wlad,” she exclaimed radi- Sin leaped into a taxicab which was wait- | and took it up, pausing only long enough { ‘Normal—thanks to you. Yy saved ue. . ing and followed. to qip it secretly into a vial she carried .1"0“;:':°h1"'; ‘"d"';"«;;l:”"’ Craig tak- aekl™ 4s mid slmpty. ':u‘fi -4 ot RS shyly looked at | '“The White devil has it whispered Wu i bt S i A R N Svatinned s Wu bent over and looked. l‘n‘fltr n.-: K~:"M;' and laughed. “You, too, Craig, | FA0E 8 he rejoined his fellow consDir- | 1 ooqovaki's Inboratory, where he was| “Please hurry, repeated the doctor. = |lens, what had formerly seemed to > ator. How long I should have remained In this state and in fact how long I did ' q id frankly. became [ MUt be fagged out,” she sal . :::l:m.atb:"km:r:dor‘d :lnr: upeanny | “Come up there with “'h:;;dh:‘:‘"'h”':“', Kennedy smiled, "1 g elighted, little creatu to be found in all the realm of nature. It ssemed to be all legs ..1"47::&::4 ff."“fi:i‘..m-‘ 3 ; and feclers moving at once. A normal » > . added Tepugnance. Wu regarded it with a sort | LUrning to me, studying tropical diseases,: the bacterio- |- She turned from the table and handed | e lm:-et to work at once to confirm his |t to him. He adjusted it and already | e tal purposes, he drew off| ‘“Weepy Mary!" cried a frightened voice heard my cries and came out of his own | [0 ®xperimental p blood es. Then, with the aid (at our door. door. He needed only & moment to listen | *0™ Plood sampl i us to the criminals is & warn- | (jck which carried the recurrent fever,” ral ted gelh rms of & | \ asked, poking his head in and looking | °f Tther elongated wriggling ge syme from Jameson. No sooner had Ken- is sent the pecullar specfes. In and out they made anxiously at me, their way among the blood corpuscles [ " " I could only rave some reply, ch llke a dart aimed at life itself. . mysterious assassin i | A flash of intense axultation seemed to | "o ‘tnank vou, 1 replied. "I'm afraid " ont 4 . the wealthy ineurance | darken Wi Fang's sinister face. Saveral | 14 pettor not go. Really, T have too|tried his best to quiet me. *“Wh Then he took the samples of our blood. daughte: jo- | times he paced up and.down the room, | uch work staring at me. 1 cam't get nun;rh,u‘a)la m:n' h:“r::-’m In them were the same germs—carried 4 ystery, [8% he contemplated (he sight Which he | \way_but it's very kind of you to think | me. send for a doctor? by that gruesome tick! mfi:‘&"'n"m l:v had just aeen. Then he came to A sudden | ¢ aaking me.” > ““With a great effort I gathered all my “The spirillum!” he muttored. determination. We chatted, then laft a few moments | scattered wits and managed to shout out, again and caught just the trace of & nod 1 saw that T was de t; this. her cousin. “Mary, I must go to the| Used Cuticura city—right away.” “They are infeoted with African recurrent fever. The ‘only remedy is atoxyl, administered At about the Same time, up &t Rock- | n¢ravenously, after the manner of Prof. ledge, Kennedy and Elaine, with ‘ her | pyriich's famous 905 ™ cousin, Mary Brown. were starting out | Gogowski had rung the,call box hastily for » horseback ride through the hills. | tor o messenger, when Long Sin. whe They were chatting gatly, but Kennedy | naq managed stealthily to creep up to was forcing himself to do so. the doctor's laboratory window, scowled murderaus dirk did not a€rve to reasture | driver started up the car and they sped | “Why, Crais," cried Elaine, startled, [ through at the action—then moved awny. t Widing place of his nolw h for the look on ils face was even | ground to our apartment. ‘what's the matter?’ ' While his &seistant gathered, the ap- ives i which will more terrible than before. Cautfously they alighted and walked | The mub ot :A:r voloo:)e:m«ma:l mu-; paratus, the doctor wrote: He smiled cunningly to himeelf. down the street. Then making sure they | him. He braced up. “Oh, nothing, Y T “Buffering is & state of mind." he watd | Lot 0 Tl g Tiney entersd and | £uess.” he waid with a forced smile. “T'm | _Miss Anna Baptix, 301 West —th Street: Long Sin had remaned there. With| . oung the corner from the laboratory, oo rusted | Weepy Mary he was guarding Elaine | ., wo dashed out, had besn, as I have His identity known, he |When Wu.Fang re-entered. Elaine Was |4 wu Fang and Long $in looking out Wwas not & moment to lose. She called a cab, drote directly to our apartment and hurried In, without even ringing the bell, was enough to alarm her. But the sight that had transfixed her was of a woman whose face she remembered only too well, though Kennedy and T had never seen her. lease, Miss,” began Godowskl's as- , the slave, did not stop to question his master, but merely moved over to a cioset and took out the hat and The boy arrived finally and the doctor e i R B gy By kit i gave him a generous tp o hurry with b o note, e e ey | T had act turves the cofner, however. the he would place his hand played on the boy's cupldity tol get him wgr P ol o, to deliver a note of his own, even offered to deliver the boy's note for him. The flash of a five-dollar bill made the rest had given her and bolted for the door. 8o sudden was her flight that no one easy. As the boy disappeared on a fake er- rand, Long Sin, with the real note hur- vied downtown, smiling wickedly. - ““They have discovered the fever, mas- ter,” he reported in the den. ‘Wu was beside himself with rage. Be- llow, | fore he could speak, however, Long. Sin Liet- | spread out Godowski's message. “But I have this’" he added. > It took merely a rJance to suggest to ‘Wu a new plar of action. He rose and moved - g into the back room. |*nd the assistant h “Come.” he ‘Weepy Mary, ‘“You |SPartment. must dress up as a nurse—immediately. Quickly she donned one of the numer- ous disguises, while Wu planned his campaign.’ There, walting, was Long St's car. She leaped In and was off in a moment. The assistant had just time to dive at the running board. But his \8Tip was poor and Long Sin easily threw him off. “You—you fool!” he hissed at Mary, as WHY HAIR SEEMS i : 1 i i I {] i 3 ;fl 8§ ad gone back into the i 3 fault. Miss Dodge came [n—unexpectedly AT A A i : ; i e .',’ they wpuld have caught me—perhaps you, 1 3 R “Here,” he directed when she was i - ready, handing her a little vial. ‘“You Ch must infect every instrument the doctor uses on Kennedy and Jameson—see?’ 8he nodded, and a moment later was on her way uptown. Meanwhile Godowski himself had ar- rived at our apartment, much to the relief of our friend Johnson, and was u packing his mstruments. Quickly he im- provised two operating tables, and placed one of us on each. Then, with his as- sistant, he put on his white robe, mask, oy’ i i Long Sin was furious. He ' threatened ing the skin. her and she cowered back. However, there ‘was nothing to be gained by that and he subsided and drove quickly down- Chine ; K i ] U i il The excitement more than ever alarmed Dr. Godowski, “what is the matter?” ‘! H “they have becom: an African tick which carries spilillum the halr dries rapidly, with | . STICKY AND STRI The reason may be surprising because soon as the danger of pursuit was over 1t 18 s0 simple—botli ‘aré the result: of improper cleansing. Often the materials ‘ A . used for cleansing remain upon the hair ‘Oh, sfr,” she begged, “it was not my | nstead of belng rinsed out, as should he the case. This fs espectally true of —she recognized me. 1If I had not fled egg shampoos and a number ot prep- arations recommended for a hundred uses, from polishing metal to beautify- In washing the hair it s not advisable to use a makeshift, but always use a preparation made shampooing only. You can enjoy tho town. best that Is known for about three cents . ¢ a shampoo, by getting a package of Elaine now. “Tell me.” she appealed to | canthrox from your druggist; dissolve & teaspoonful in a cup of hot water and e ome Wt he replied quickly, | your shampos 1s ready. Aftes 1ts use infected by the bite of e o remain, I don't know. Vaguely, T recall jone. held it polsed for the thrust which w--: that our acquaintance, Johnson, who had °?,,f“'°:",:°,,mk.,mc .’;.'..h he Had there |not to cure but to polson us further. the apartment across the hall, at last : 2 I hesitated a moment and Kennedy of his assistant, he took the blood samples | Synopeis of Previous Chepters. ot > :o'l: l'ml"::";:::n-d tried to catch my eye. I was just about |At ours to know that something was | ;;:t‘fln-l from us. The mvle:; Elaine had been 8eep)y alarmed by the | ey N ? 3 down | Wrone. lood, the microscope, see Ll mes- ’ $'and othet criraes, The| “Wbat the white man calls the African |0 ° o oy o lashad ot | “Why, what's the mattar, Jamesony” he | Plood. under pe. seemed sudden iliness of Kentiedy and the mes- | tieGy gone than 1t flashed over her that| Itched and Burned, Child Would Wu Fans had predicted something iike| Scratchand CryAll Night, Spread “The threat!” she exclaimed, seexing| VeryFast. Caused Hair toFallQut, Trouble Gone. On the next train, then, she had been| Birdsong, Mo.—*When my little daughter speeding back to New York, and, arriving, Was two years old she had a terrible break- at the station, ehe realized that there| Ing out on her head which annoyed her a great deal. It came in yel- low blisters which would ‘.- (break and run and where One glance at the improvised hospital = ,‘2’;“;“““' "'fl"’ 3_‘": She could not rest at night. 1t ftched and burned. She | would scratch and ery all 7 'night. The trouble spread very fast. It gave her great t, trying to quiet Elaine, while Go-| distress and caused her hair to fall out. o Please g0 at once to_the apartment of st in & low tone, “and I have decided that 1t | 00 0eq the stairs to our doorway. Lon |all right. Crai %ennedy‘ — Claremont avenue. ki turned in vexation to his work. 1 applied various remedies without her would be poor revenge for me to hArm |, o . wationed down the hall on guard| It Was no use, however. They had to |Surgical case GODOWSKI, M. D. "No, No!" repeated Elaine. “This wo-| receiving any benefit. At last with but little “You are free." cut short the ride, and Kennedy re- man {s no nurse. She I8 a criminal!™ faith T began the use of Cuticurs Boap as a Godowski paused. It was true he did ::mmm“xd then 'W:fld "':flb‘“lfiwa not know the woman. He gazed from| Ofntment. In ono week her trouble was ail Elaine to Weepy Mary in doubt. one and she has fisver been bothered since. (Signed) Mrs. Lucy B. Utley, June 26, 1914. e o T e MREy dribnia R ath 50 Toas 8 Dlsce of gause which he hisd soaked in| gl ficnies bornine Sl aad Dinty the Solution .from ‘thy vial which Wil gliie gy vt Chonsle DU Aesaigie Cuticura treatment works wonders. was quick enough to stop her. She man-| Sample Each Free by Mall aed to reach the hall and slam the door.| With 32-p. Skin Book on request, Ad- Down she rushed to the street, Godowskl's, dress post-card “‘Cuticura, Dept. T, Bos- acsistant after her. c-."' :d_filrg@mw for uniform fover. color. Dandruff, excess of] and dirt are & dissolved and entirely disappear, oy Your wp, 1 #loves and other precautions for osepsis, __,_’::_u':"‘n::'r"zn = w o panted the| pair will be so fluffy that it will look ot setting oiit the apparatus for the intra- g 5 on venous administration of the drug that ‘would kill the spirillum. & Godowski was busy with the atoxyl, mixing it in a normal salt solution. He i much heavier than it is. Its luster and ”‘M":"‘;'"":mt"'; "‘."‘.’_:““' "‘"‘e;' softness will also delight you, while the 5 e Cipu he cried. | 4iypulatedinealp gaina the health which ryth ready. 1 can't semd for (o U AT growth —Advertisement. another nurse. Every minute counts.” R e — “Only—show me—what to. do,” she “Only show me—what to do," she cried I will be the nurse! Would drop in a few d of an acid, then a few drops of alkaline solution, mo 8s8/to keep the mixture neutral. Finally, he poured the solution into a container, Several duys later, wheh he had re- Kennedy was again at work in the labor- any make you want atory, vllle 1 was writing. We still felt rather weak, but Godowski's skill had pulled us out all right. our arms, catching skilifully a vein—a very difficult plece of work in which he excelled. The liquid would then flow. by the force of gravity from the container down through the tube, through the hollow needle and into Sthe vein Where it would act on the germs of the fever. + mainly in tropical diseases. As Kennedy hung- up the receiver he made his way back again to the bed- room, scratching his ear. He noticed that 1 was doing the same in my delirium. “Has Walter been scratéhing his ear?™ e asked of Johnson. Johnson nodded. ““That's strange,” cone nidered Craig thoughtfully. “T've been doing the same." He turned back into the lving room and for a moment looked about. Finally his eye happened to fall on the tele- phone and an idea seemed to occur to him, He went over to the instrument and unscrewed the receiver, Carefully he looked inside. Then ne looked closer. There was something peculiar abeut it and he picked up a bLlank sheet of white Paper, dusting off the dlaphragm on it. There, on' the paper, were innumerable black specks. Juut then, outside, Dr. Godowski's car @rew up and he jumped out, swinging his black bag. Not being acquainted with what we were going tarough, Godowskl did not notice the almond-eyed Chinaman who was watching down the streot. “Hello," he calied. ‘“Who s this®' No response. “Hello, hello,” he shouted, working the hook as I had dore and, as in my case, there was still no answer. “Some crank,” he exclaimed, jamiming down the recelver in disgust end re- “How do you feel? inguired Elaine Inc. “Fine!" ho exaggerated, brightly. Phone Doug. 4121. “Really?" she repeated anxiously, New Exp uring Edwin Arden as “THE CHINESE MASTER O INAL Besse Theatre SOUTH OMAHA Every Wednesgday Episode No.. 18 May 5 We did not know until later that in » Ppay station down the strest our arch enemy, Long Sin, had been calling us up and then, with a wicked smile, refusing 10 speak to us. 1528 So. 13th St. Episode No. 16 Today Best Projestion in The City “Why—Miss Elaine!” he gasped An instant later Blaine herselt buret I thought nothing of it, at into the room and flung herself into first, because I soon grew better. But while it Jasted, I had the most intense, It was all like nothing I had ever had before. Indeed the mext morning when I woke “What seems £0 be the difficuity ™ in- R 16th and Binney them myself. So I've called to you. Look at Jameson first,” he added. While Godowski was examining me, Craig managed to get out his microscope ana was i tnrouen 1 3t i seneie (| D VAMOND THEATRE i R A ND T FAVORITE Theatre the lens, he could see the most remark- Every Tuesday. Episode No, 16, May 4. able, almost microscopic creature, all legs and feelers, a most viclous object We left the leboratory on the rum, teo fast to motice that just around the build- an_exclamation of exultation at his dis- covery, just as Godowski had finished 'with me. “Look!" he crief, calling the doctor. “I know what the trouble is, Godowski." He had started to tell, E Episod loits of Elaine Typewriters s it et For Rent $1and Up Per Month o R LT e | £ Conral Typowrer Exchage Teboratars e ahe almost ran across the | 1905 FARNAM STREET, Gem Theatre May 2 Eigeee = | GRRAND Theatre| Nicholas Thealre 1 have my suspicions. I'm too fll to verity Every Thursday Council B'“"’, la. Episode No. 17 May 6 | Episode No. 11 May 4 “ 17th and Vinton St. f 4th and Fort St. e No. § May 7 L S