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THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 7 want Cralg remarked confidentially to his companion, “Ain't women funny? Did you see how hor manner changed all of a sud> den when sho thought she had got herself in wrong? "Twas nothing, that vinit of hers to the Vane wor man's studio after all, but {t's a good thing sho told us after Griswold men: Honed it, for we might have gone off On some wrong track entirely, Do We got after young Mr, Ladd now?" “You,” Barry replied asthey pasnod tho tragtoally vacant rooms of the dead woman, “It he know Mra, Vane, 48 Griswold says, we ought to get something worth while at last.” Gordon Ladd was anticipating thelr coming with an eagerness which ho Made no attempt to conceal, By Isabel Ostrander TODAY “Three days ago! corrected Grin ni volver, followed wold with emphasis, “fam positive ng footsteps on (ne This [it was Tueaday, because Tam rarely 4 Poatesnor Semyonoy, to rush /late at getting to my office, but on ri Tal rooma on the f ¥ the previous night 1 had suffered an & Now York na hody. of {Attack of indigestion which kept nie iatiam Vane, society por- |awake and it waa quite 10 o'clock in inter, In her Atudlo apart |ino morning when I came down: on, the third floor. Lat. * /ataira and saw the Shaw git coming Mah Iraaciote bac out of the apartment on the floor be- low, T did not seo Mra, Vane"? a “You're headquarters men, aren't sd pis CHAPTER ‘IV. yout" he demanded, “Wor heaven's ral Craig was #0 visibly dumbfounded at sake, come tn and tell me if you've inh the.unexpected contradicition of Miss a found out anything! Those chaps from the local precinct are dubs, and I'm almost mad over this thing! Right this way; you'll find cigars and things on that stand,” “You knew Mra, Vane, Mr, Ladd?" Tt was more a statement than a ques tion, an Harry seated himself. “Knew her? Good Lord, b ‘The young man controlled himself by a Visible effort and added lamely; “Yea, Thave known her for some time, sev- eral years, in fact, and altho whe had & host of friends, I think T can claim to be one of the closest of them to her, It's the sheer tmponsibility of thia thing, gentlemen, which has driven me nearly mad. I know that ~-that she was shot, I maw her body, SCHUBERT UPRIGHT PIANO and yet I would be more ready to be- in golden oak, has been thor- Neve that a bolt from heaven struck way renovated. Guaranteed Shaw's testimony that his fellow sar. geant continued tn command of the situation, “You mean, Mr, Griswold, that Mins Shaw had been alone tn Mrs. Vane's studio Tuesday morning?" ho asked In the diffident tone which to those |who knew him portended an Import. Jant potnt in the examination of ‘a | witness, “By no means!" Griswold stirred trritably Ih his chatr, "That scrub. woman was there, Mra, McGrath, 2 who looksafter some of the apart: Police headquarters! Sergeant If) oi. in the house." “agi gerade lea chad | “You're a widower, T understand, : stoked pee so tantly in a| Mf. Griswold?" asked Craig. Se teen a squeal and a grunt|,, "MF Wife's been doad for 14 years, ne next nant ‘here came a rattlo |f 'S any of your business! snapped z the other, bolts was flung open | '"° and the door flung op 1 understand that you deny hav-/ her down than a bullet sped from a ieetene Oriswok'a lanky frame). neard the shot—" began Crals, human hand?" to give good service. A good yer nightshirt, with a |!" hy ‘ se apon his grizaled head, | Out Griswold Interrupted “Why? ‘This time the question| ff piano for @ beginner, ana an ON WITH THE agit "i “qat’s a talk, then, Ww’ he f featiemian on. the floor be; ny Barry sugested, “I'll wager be won't take so long this timo to answer & summons!” ¢ The unmusical snores stitt sounded n the rear of Henry Griswolt's nt as they reached his floor, with a word to the officer on Barry knocked peremptorily ihe door and announced in loud Our Annual January Clearance of used and exchanged Pianos and Player Pianos will open next Monday morning at 9 o'clock. This yearly event is of unusual interest to piano buyers, as it offers the instruments that have been taken in exchange for Gulbransen registering and Ampico reproducing pianos—at prices that are extremely low, with the advantage of our Regular Credit erms. Every instrument in the sale is guaranteed to be exactly as represented—and by looking at the pianos quoted below you will find that in all cases they are instruments of national reputa- tion, and will give the purchaser long and satisfactory service: OHICKERING ‘PETITE GRAND in mahogany of ex- ceptional beauty. Beautiful in tone and touch and in graceful case lines. This piano embodies NEUMAN BROS, UPRIGHT in massive mahogany case, empire top. Our shop has given this instrument a complete renova- ‘tion. A good piano for great ters to Investigate the mur. | Stel) Mr. Griswold." Rarry made | tion to the winds. on the floor just below you here) ir, and I'd like a word with he sald gruffly. “If you don’t) lle | “I have stated that I did not. 1], Il of the greatest traditions of eervice, Our clearance “What the devil do you mean?” he camo as sharply a9 the report of a exceptional value at our a r 16 ees, wat Crate, at a ges} W%% Asleep until that jd— Professor | pistol itsbif upon the outburet of anil the famous Ohickering. Our ' (price : Parry, stepped forward. | Semyonov clamored at my door.” — | nerves ntretched beyond the breaking $1 85 00 clearance Is é “el kine ye st igned from} ,"Y°U did not come down tmmedi-| point, and Gordon Ladd cast diacre. praee nha $885.00 OPER SIRS, his second point quietly, “What fi-| “Because she was allve and well nally decided you to appear upon the jan instant almost before that shot seane of the maarter at all? | must have been fi Tea ber: 1 a } “I aid not reply to that banging | spoke to hor, I Too t th ‘answer my questions I'll call} es | spoke her, ‘oo late the fe and you can come down. ("PO by door because T fancied it|young man realized’ tho allp he had talk to the chief?" peaee be some practical Joke of that | made, and his face turned livid, but} Shut the door behind you, | SOUS Man on the second floor, Gor-| hastily he made an effort to retrieve touch. This is an ideal piano |don Ladd, altho I have never ox-|| or. ’ you, and sit down unless you %, his error, t must have been the Myo call in the whole police do. |SMatsed a word with him closing of my own door here when 1| for the student. Our attractive clearance $265 00 price is : . wy], It was self-evident that nothing | returned that muffied the shot 0| er Griswold, T return hat muffie he «shot so Seca, put en a dreaning {further could he gotten from him. tn |that 1 id not hear Ie" | jthe hall outside, the officer ap-| “When you returned from where?” | KIMBALL BUNGALOW ine pedana' ot towad| ee | Cralg leaned forward suddenly. } GRAND in rich brown mahog- “exec Sith Calg doggedty in|, “Th? laay on the top floor, she's| That he had made such an error| any. The case design is one of r , }been down twice asking for you,” he| was Instantly, apparent, for the| : wake, “replat Aaa Mmmaelf! cbeerved impartially to the two. “I {length of his accusatory speech had » Se bali i almost Lah ipeaced. abou! {didn't think you'd want to be dis-|given the ordinarily well-poined | ect condition, deep resonan' LESTER UPRIGHT PIANO, medium size case in quartered oak. Splendid tone and perfect KIMBALL UPRIGHT PIANO. Dark oak, soft finished case; looks like new. This inter nationally famous piano’s name Weber tone, and is in excellent is a mnttclent ware and Rina Real value at our our ane price is ex- price —....... $388.00 pers $328.00 WHEELOCK PIANOLA PIANO in weathered oak. Plays standard eighty-cight note rolls. This is the kind of WEBER UPRIGHT PIANO in plain mahogany case, bungalow size. Is good example of the KIMBALL UPRIGHT. Colon- ial style, brown mahogany case. A fine type of this famous HB faa shadowy corner an olf hound tured in there, but it seems there s|soung man an opportunity to place | tone, with responsive touch. Our a bargain for which the close piano in splendid condition, with drooping ears and 00% /something she forgot to tell you| himself in a measure upon his guard, | clearance buyer searches. Our Our clearance 340 00 ict trie wean he dis [hile back.” and bia reply came tn a coldly col-/ i petog ig in clearance price .. s e | At that moment the pale, bobbed |!ected tone. | z i that It was an ancient and). oo) oe Sris Shaw gacdered beer pre You -are . nilstaken: sargeant—or| price .............. . moth-ea' tax-| hateve; oo ae specimen of the tax- | cisters two flights above and, nee. | Water your rank may be termed. A. B, CHASE in plain mahog- iyi . : 4 ; BEHR BROS. TINY GRAND | ; htt at. | When 1 that 1 ed I 7 P| Griswold returned presently tn the| tas aaweae ee a tee * | aint tat Y ind enly fdhee returned any case. Considered by many KIMBALL UPRIGHT PIANO, in brown mahogany. The small | dressing gown and Mapping) 4, ace want to waste your time, on Rast Ninth as one of the leading pianos of modern type figured walnut grand with the big tone. A rs SS thie tars cae aul #hd Deen & iba Magog pose ah : J had dined and spent the the better grade. Its tone is case, The condition of this grand that requires. only a SS ositte, if you please” |Something escaped my memory and I gp ions Phin Re unimpaired, and in splendid piano and its splendid tone trifle more space tha: - makes it attractive at our right. Our A a ns special mise $347.00 $555.00 condition threughout. A very jt purchase ot. DO9BwOO The Clearance Opens Monday Morning, January 7, at 9 O’Clock. told You an unintentional falsehood OW an: he other oc- |! fa ae a The matter i# quite trivial and irrel fof this house ty, no, and I do not want jevant, but I do not care to have the ted Gris id. “T have no| ‘ast misunderstanding about this. Bi say of or |When I told you that I had not en ve @8 hot, then, know Mrz, ,t@td Mra. Vane's studio since my : &* |call upon her until tonight t was no’ teary tae [strictly true, altho I held no com. Z orp. iat assurediy not! I never spoke | Strictly true, : Boyt nering upon the entrance ‘Ge woman {pn my life!’ capa peeppanegibites ipl rar nae * | be he asked In a courteously | masees dignity in the die |O0? iit Mrs. Motirath was cleaning |P*aive tone, ‘ APOLLO REPRODUCING 3 Syed Seesioain beth nace |taithere and. if I might take cee vp oh fe aes ance ee PIANO in beautiful grain wal- es | yaa A, FAY nut case, operated by motor or about her at all.” \* Peep at the portrait.” bs S Pe tell f the other) “That's all right, Miss Shaw.” Hon +e foot pedals. Plays standard Bere?” Craix aaked, [est rftiet shone in Craig's eves, “tv| Civil War Veteran eighty aight note Molla This licked hin thin ips avidly |09 well that you did tell us and if . a , 0 ik choice more! of gossip. |20ything eles comes to your mi Files for Council instrument is in fine condition. erience of hin colleag ned the interrog: tus, Mr, Lad exactly what did happen last eve: from the time you left the hi til from your STEINWAY UPRIGHT. Small size in fancy dark case of earlier style. Has good tone and light, easy touch. If you have wanted a Steinway and igman Ladd has frequently | matter how uni) to you, just |ters and ask for me, Sergean jor for Sergeant Barry here. - {see that you're kept out of it as much ethat you will d with a nod was almost Asbury F. Haynes, 81, civil war| veteran, is the latest candidate for the city council. He filed his peti. ion and declaration of candidac: with the city council Friday after. noon to succeed Councilman Oliver T. Erickson, clearance price A high-class instrument at a& small investment. 14.21 Third Ave. $427.00 Seattle’s Musical Headquarters found the new price too high, this is your opportunity. Our rpeca! price. $239.00 | So the party ended just right. And when they were all home again, Sandman put them to sleep in the proper style. Then |away he went in his’ cloud boat jup to the sky where he lived. | (To Be Continued) | (Copyright, 1924, by Seattle Star) | eset a. PILES ADVENTURES OFTHE TWINS &Y Olive Roberts Barton THE MY SRY SOLVED Gander said afterwards, jump. = | Em ia a Waprrol sis Improve _ TE Rainy Dang RC f at ae Eats Candy But | REFLEX Si | F Loses Her Fat ci sme |astors Who Critcaed Mim ees oo Ss helice artis Someta re CABIEE the Enough. | Wonen Read This Letter Garleston, S.C. — “I was com- y run-down and not able to do hat |did they come from?" she cried. ry had made, and ev |mince and apple and lem t tha ite Nick came up the ‘That Episcopal At that minu ick came up pie that | : 4 cellar stairs two at a time. “Th: x Northwest are not to be a'Schin had wade; eOS heat Le ee eee Van Vleck s When You Catch Cold ° dispute among these laste ceeribatsine ts ees nd | Steere yo se the ine | ces ae peas Rub on Musterole Lane et marked with J, and all) was the dumb-waiter that up | Healing Thousands and cakes and ice cream } ang down to the cellar. They were lergyenou, usterole sy to apply ane nd everything. Right in the house | 1, Pinas tata heen ahd Pas: zyenough toget ; fete Tn ee cod one ery ait | parent Saturday from a s Jack but wo eany, they made tt ey fonn 2™" Send Postal for Dollar Trial down. I read ad- Often it prevents a cold trom turn. | DanoP Frederic W. Keator @ Sandman stood looking, anl|'Ang when I fell asleep in the cellar FREE t ho h ivertisements of ing into “fl or pneumonia Just ag sae Baga pry habit arp so did the Twins and Daddy Gander, I must have bumped it and made it} eae ra Lydia E. Pink- : Ce poly dusterol the fingers. | *2,7ake: 85Y © not of them able to believe his | come up again,” | To anyone suffering from Piles ham’s Vegetable fi Ti adek ail ths Good werk of wtUR A: opera i oe eyes. For as truly as I tell you, wits |we make thls unlimited offer: Send Compound in your J aster without | ee, We 2 Bilew, . d not half an hour before the cur LEA, Us your address plaster without! Hateman, of the Seattle Eplscopal|On duty, eh -o.| DR. EDWIN J. and return mail books and learned uA, c board had been as empty as a re GROW eal te ere : gjebont it. 1 got an, white olnt-|" ‘Bishop Keator is quoted as having in all weathers wet must, bo loning elther my| DENTAL OFFICES rewune "Dolla D frst bottle, Toutinat tite of ties and/said that ho believed in the virgin’ Policemen, truckmen and oth-|senses or my eyesight!’ gasped| 106 Columbia St, Ran cen te ra e les, It ts recom-| birth, “not necessarily as a liter sit gmat ai weath lt Seattle's Treatment. for ‘tome time, and now I am doin; doctors and|fact, but as the symbol of a great CS Who are out in all weath js Leading Dentist Iiching, Bleeding. ork, even washing an te ore itual ers find a cup of hot Bovril said the Sandman, “I'll " : Yrotruding Piles, h i h a and never felt better in my ' 7 for sore | spiritual : my Job, if I for More Than 3 ih pubes feet tell all my friends that ih ‘ rhe In later m: the tue di- both delicious strength $ outa. t Years trocule 4 ith is due to but one akeep. (t vines ass er that the Bi a ening. It warms and invig-|heq where I ean put them = that is Lydia E. Pinkham’s t (iio back| faith fy based upon thelr abgolute /OrAtes and prevents colds and| properly. Whoever would have | [SEN DtamSH eee a Eee nd. I cannot praise a ee ct thought of my sand bag opening up *: % is Annte Youn, 16 nore muaciex, | truth AS Bodh! Woikintna und Slat . ny, and all that sand flying of the, State = : . ives, chilblains, frosted feet » 2 ee there?” And he looked at | [aM 4 his now arleston, agg tex tecant tagaadstheks thine cat Gaelic od Cf bottles for and. He; okay. TRADES UNION: SAVINGS ’s LOAN patil John, Tac r, sound famous Absorp- kitehen sink ASSOCIATION To Mothers: Musterole is also made in milder form for ba ; m F Hu 1 he would haye been to | SERUEMIENTS Eliot 0696 in mae yon Farehesers bies and small children, Ask | ———————_—_—— io. aud: upwards Sy nha Saas cyl iad Z am’s Vegetable Me Chbicets Me Ps olat. If nots Ht gonte was made, and $5 out of ens BLACKIE BEAR GOES ete res be cups a me i) TO THE UNIVERSITY; || “Ys.a.n.cchone Xo” | eee Sa iets Senet va pas ¢ declared the Sand ne : ~ i phil ons ee QTupENTs, students “ every Cherry Ss Ine, |_“1f only. Mother Goose doesn't | ; Advertisement fay at the READY TAILORED CLOTHES thing straightened out! sighed] . M. . I saw them yester University of pd Bette te | Paddy Information and Tickets in long lines wa snc eer URS enh A It was Nancy who had an iden MOTOR BUS DEPO’ Her little brain had been thinking : 5 Beiter than a mustard plaster. and. thinkin. y, Minter h Of Pim les prada sah man, if we get the sleepy sand out | Ne of everybody's eyes, wouldn't that Face And Hands Abost a yeat ago my face and broke out with a rash of Thorouginess | How to Relieve i gr Neuritis every transaction, and our cus- waken nr that NEW © [oir aay Gander takes m1 magic dustpan—you know how you tomers are necorded every cour- ted and very sore, and tesy consistent with sound bual- Ao ite: aby het TP aliet tk CAN BE CURED Llost quite a lot of siee ness judgment vans “ a Se Rage > pihaedphylabired a 6 Overcoat 1 comes, anywhere near you ag Ot burned and when I tried to do a: ishing my 4% raid on savings Accounts our airs st Free Proof To You om, the othe ueahe see SVE han ae AllT want it your name and address so T can send you a free {ria} ~~ olga Accounts, Bubject to Check Are ritie 1s herve inflammatior A lot of the men aro bare-hénd ell, T declare!" cried Daddy | treatment, I want you jest to try this treatment that’s alle fuse 9+ C HUTZELL| 5 Ie tnvited td nt 1 ri 1 ey 1| try lt, That's my only argument, Laan dnd ged Cordiaty In A; Tdon't know t money ...Use — | Gane NOBY ea Dia rie re ie Her t Pharm: Peoples Savings Bank i nape of t th Sidley with kriowied en : zi . 4 nse and pu- ia Ointment to soothe M sid Cuticura Talcurn to are ideal for ‘ eke 1 ae 4 OUR £4SY TERMS AERRBREKKARCUT AND MATT. TODAY ie! mI C. HUTZELL, Druggist, No. 4816 West Main St., Fort Wayne, Ind. Please send without coat of obligation to m 1DON'S for Cold in Head, Dry Nose, Coughs, Seer Postottios Astablianed 1993, Phone MA ia-a106 | @treet and No. ..,,