The evening world. Newspaper, April 6, 1916, Page 10

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Makes delicious and healthful cake, biscuits, muffins and No Alum No Phosphate THE EVENING WORLD, CHAPTER XV. | The train, gayly decorated, pulled (Continued) SaNeeTtcaite Cox caren DRIVING THE LAST SPIKE t * builders was \ jater that there were Atform at Bnai, 6 : \ thor’ Fain ta Helena | Ment an alr of aocial kaye Ihinelan ad come down|W#s made only long enough inlains with Storm to|Change greetings, and t Ia announce much enmity and bitter. enw e rival roads that had | ven achieve Its successful | ra orning newspapers at Ocean- Helen was making ready, when nd contained articles descrip. 1 retur 1 to the station to take it was tn one of these that & i in that was to carry | headline fell under erue’a eye ae herr y up the line to cele. |} it in his ving room reading his | brate the driving of the last apike—a | paper. responsibility that Hhinelander had | CUT-OFF TO SUPERSTITION 1 ned, over all her protests, to \fraten Nepestt | MINE. Helen Holmes to Drive Last Spike. At noon to-day Hielen Holmes, daughter of the late Gen anwinted by Supt. A and Constructio Storm, will drive marks the completion perstition cut-off s 10 read with anger. To his Lixor mind now victimized | drink, It seemed as if the ¢ was led to #iene defi And thou ew [wealthy man, he had ¢ ferim jeneths in eff the 40r 9 ff that he w now ready ft « revenge uid t |. In a furious mood bell to summon When the latter {maid struck the Ada his servant. appeared his master eurtly: “Rring Ward here at vd turned to the decanter that y become his most inti in with he pews sald, with rd read You ses Seacrue, excitement on, laboring apparently unde T want you to get bi |, Ho spoke the last words in a tone \that left no doubt of his meaning And Ward, old in ways of Intrisu #nd crime, looked at him so under ndingly that Seagruc 1 hardly jn hd to add what he did: “This is my Hlast chance.” ho muttered, victously, “to get rid of Spike ar Storm. Spike has double-cro Jat every turn of the road |that dog out of prison. [ helpe Jeacape when he ourht to have swu oree Storm has t ming ever sine |work, If {* Been leonld hav i Jodds against me, Ward, I want these two men, Understand?” he demand ed violently der at the ne time bling hand, “1 want them TH make vou | Ward was quick to quick to catching Ward's shou'- with his trem- both. Get sent act, and after « |hurriedly on de Senpr He was onferring the two men out. In tt t Ward and Adama boarded a taxicab, gave their orders to the und were | whirled rapidly out on the desert | _At the cut-off the asters and officials of the opera partment of the Tidewater line wating for the spectal. Wher cached the |xcene, a salute, arranged by jrentous raflrond man w was fired from ann as the special cam Intersection, the muests descende from the train, followed hy Rhine lander with Storm and Helen, Splko bringing up the rear as an important fourth. Tut from a second hill, aeroay from where the !mprovised ealute had note- Mv ereated the may eneolnl twa men pastry. SOCONY KERO~SCENES Mrs. Brighteyes—‘‘There’s some- thing uncanny about those lamps.” Mr. B.—‘*You mean there’s some- thing wicked about them.” “Now B., you quit.” “But really you do have wonder: ful lamps—that’s why I fell for you. No fooling, though, those lamps— not your eyes this time—certainly are giving the cleanest, clearest, softest Se lately. New burner or what?”’ “Neither. It’s the SOCONY,.” “The what 'nyP” “The SOCONY—that’s the kero- STANDARD OIL COM PRINCIPAL OFFICES: We recommend the following oil hurning di sene we use now. SOCONY means ‘Standard Oil Company of New York.” SOCONY Kero- sene is as different from ordinary kerosene as milk is from lime- water. Every woman in the neighborhood insists on SOCONY —we’ve forgotten the word kero- sene.” ‘‘Where do you get it?” **At Rand’s grocery. 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And n, placing the golden emblem nto position, struck the spike blow. ou know,” she sald, looking up er ahe had given it a few more taps, “that part of the agreement ts, George must finish this.” I know,’ assented Rhinelander ow let us see whether this would- railroad builder of ours really can drive a apike, If he can't, this is where I show him up myself.” Storm took hold of the maul witb ‘For @ man that's driven ® Mogul as many miles as 1 have, this ought to be easy; though I con-| » it's the first spike i've ever iviven—except,” he added, “that nee drove Spike Conners’ from the iperstition mine down to Las Vegas| id Jumped with him from the top| f a box car into an automobile. And I want to tell you now,” he de-| red, hammering the spike into the between sentences, “I'l never r drive hike that if I have carry him all the way on foot.” Friends crowded up as the spike Went home and congratulations fell thick and fast on the winners of the| jong-drawn struggle. Rhinelander | sull bad something to propose. “While We are all here together,” be said, “we'll complete the celebration by starting the first train. I to seo whether Miss Holmes rm can drive @ spike that will 1a rail joint for an engine to run er it. Af it fails, it shows them both up, Throw the switch for the | main line, George, and let Hele start the first train over the cut-off. Storm walked toward the switch, | ome distance away, followed by Spike. Standing together they threw lied that all was right Khinelander helped Helen up on the engine and her guests started to bourd the train, | Helen, quite at home inside an en- ne cab, pulled the throttle slightly and the drivers began to revolve; the engineer then handed her carefully down from the gangway and the train started At the switch gaged thus in | Spike and Storm en-| ntly, failed to notice two men creeping up behind thera, | ropes in hand. Taken unawares, nooses were thrown suddenly over their beads, and before they could muke tho least defense they were throttled, felled awiteb, and dragged So swiftly back and ex- as the attack made tha ¢ orm were choked almost at once and dragged down out of sight befor any one noticed their urance Tying their hands expeditious! Ward speculated for a moment on what to do with them, Adams's pro- posal to throw them from the bridge he negatived. “They would find them | too quick, We'll put them into the ore cars," he said cunningly. “When | he cars are loaded at the mine the} ore will do the rest." The two picked Storm up, uncon-| scious, and carried him along the track, laying him heside it to await the coming of the freight train. Re- turning to bring Spike in like fash- jon, they were surprised and upset to find he had disappeared. Running hurriedly around they were unable to find him and, fearing that he night soon be back with help, they returned to make sure of Storm. Spike had, in fi fate in store for Bed and bound as he was, along the track to the bridge below. Gaining this, he continued to roll over and tried to drop out of sight underneath. But in getting down, helpless as he was, his hands caught by the rope with which he was fastened on the h of a projecting spike and, instes of dropping to where he’ sp. could have hidden himself, he quite helpless in the air suspended by his wrists, ‘The ore train, meantime, had come slong the mine spur, and’ Ward and Adams, watching thetr opportunity flung Storm into a gondola “We've got to get after Spike," de lared Ward, now alarmed for the safety of himself and his companion ‘Yhat fellow couldn't get very far, tied up the way he was. He's rolled away somewhere ar He won't get he conelu Indeed, ong the rocks. way from me again,” led ominously Spike was having a close more than one slender chance direction, A. sing gave him hope of escape. The cord with which his hands had been bound, he thought, might be sawed in two on the spike against which it had caught. Acting on this thought, he threw himself from side to side to saw the cord against the tron. In spite of the Intense pain suffered n sustaining the entire weight of his body on the thongs that bound his wrists, he kept des- perately busy in the hope of releas ing himself before his captors should return, For he had no doubt that Ward, as assistant director, would not hestitate to kill him on eight (To Be Continued.) DOT SuFER WITH NEURALGIA Musterole Gives Delicious Comfort When those sharp pains go shooting through your head, when your skull seems as if it would split, just rub a lit tle MUSTEROLE on the temples and neck, It draws out the inflammation soothes away the pain—gives quick relief MUSTEROLE is a clean, white oint- ment, made with oil of mustard, Better than # mustard plaster and does not blis- ter! 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