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Mi) ] iy, , f HOME PAGE eGUul DEL, iy) Mr uy} Pray I) | TUESDAY NOVEMBER 138, 1919 D Mrmr } | h r ti cna | Mystery ‘Surrounds You From the Very First ‘om you, and your mother joses her ing on a nail, and grabbed ‘em. Then be helped now, no matter what hap- leather had a clammy fecling, He she gaye me my name for nbthing, I pens. Run after them Metty, and replated it huagtily. ¢ can assure you. offer t6 help. You may manage some- “That's the Profeasor’s,” he said tions of a somewhat startling d, as he mounted the stairs, and peered into the semi-ob ty of a triangular, rafter-lin : ~ a athwaite looked into (he girl's atthe, Hghted only by a tiny sav ing close to the wall, and thus Chapter. Thrills, Adventure and a Delightful Yet you recommended her for the thing, even now. trying to speak unconcernedly. “i ‘ ud stw there a fear, & of ints comented inte one of the dat Venting tho old boards from croakinits Ss Post of housekeoper,” sald Armath- | The girl needed no sepond bidding. remember seeing him in i, many « y which were very teal, if stone slabs.of the again came those ominous Knooks, Love tory Are Woven Together Here. Back of oye agg EM x on ihe: ytd arya ae tage aad a . ‘ ‘ vecounted for readily wh, here it ts, announced. louder, more insistent; but whethee D good road iffy, But she had low, suppose We lay that ghost, “Kindly leave us,” } 1 “Te © “Shall t pall it out? threatening ot merely clamorous -It All Is the Gri im, Overshadowing Tragedy of and tidy, too. Can't make out what's lost @ minute or more already, and and have done. with it,” said the gant Mra. Jackson, ot you, li call at No, thanks, nald Armathwaite, “t could not decide- "yet. come over her. She was fair scared, the sturdy galloway was climbing a other quietly, “Where did my worthy the cotth a Murder of Years Before, and the Great Un- || ‘eat! steep bill quickly. When she reached nnd retrospective landlord hang bin — There was au air of autuority Walker's statement as to Mrs. a garden gate to which the reins were xeif-" M A - =" Mr. Armativwaite t it dise solved Problem- m—Who Killed Stephen Garth? Jackson's behavier was by no means tled, the front door of the Grange " “There,” said Walker, indicating a Herty more than Walker's bluster. She And, ax st bad heen unfastened pre A RMATHWAITE had a foot mt suppose [ shall mount so high again during my tenane The younger man ¢ the trap, highly colored. Before he reached stood open, 4 : ; the dog-cart, the old woman bad side. open, and the visitors were in eee tet naar ie Ge wh the went out and closed the front door, iouriy. nce @ bolt into its sock the upper landing % “That » agent ran and opened {jt again. that ends it,” he eald, bru: ~ (Copyright, 1919, by Btward 3, Cloda) burried into the back “Oh, dear!” she breathed, in a hronze thing.” a ig stifled sob reached his caw u in A b y hronge thing,” pointing toa Burniese firl Was standing on the path, SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTER. elietty!" she Shifted. "Betty, heart-broken way. “Oh, dear! If gong lying vn the foon “used t0 hana otene of the porch, and pesing wists and a determined: J us stranger, comes to Nuttonhy sed icags the old “House ties i, . led me sooner! there, He took it down, tied the r fully at the house Pp ot ing or hammering wis Tush banged "pears Oolcae. oe "boas io oald 6 cit "Ot tall, poseebeeey nu: ine no" one Feet toeat PINE to the hook, and Kicked'a chair away. "Worry you atould have met with in nt, and tala the ‘Inve hors, Then the trap ‘docs. One ei . Dy 14 pu € re,” and oO ad a "| Ce eo neod 10 in yen n, 1 CHAPTER E , See die eames” Res aothen eine ae Boat Jae Path atone i gtee vanced a few paces, “youn, see why wait reception, Mr. Armathe jee walker” ) ee the myatery attached to thls repat- ‘ (Continued.) high~ Pt Sal » Wha may pull things straight yet!” host. appear: : ! 0 Mi ‘ Tho agent looked blank, as weif he edly ghost-ridden house was about o ve “There's Ell Run, girl, run! What's to be 1 ghost appear ! Perhaps Mrs, Jack- age! . edly ghos' yu HAT d'ye make of it 's done? M Y ‘ “Mr. Walker,” bleated some one f that I didn't let her Might. He was flustered, too, by the Aispelied. When James Walker! 666 dud,” inquired the saken hole doeant iar Eoy tees aaa to lek the hometoe CHAPTER Il. timidly, Know you were coming, but" —— terms offered for his valuable sor 160 the belt which rendered the Aadel ” “nut,” a “It you the ean- ‘What hoi * Mr. Walker unquestionably jumped, ever mint Mrs, Jackson or her Vices. ," forgetting this you pay heed to real m use?" TLE Walker was fiddling bes t at you" I linportance in the ab. IM Of words, no plage on earth “The Grange, to be sare.” wis Os i‘ and quite as unquestionably swore, thwalte muside’ nou Gone mean at youre poles. 6s ee Miieine interes G2 tha cactus, tmerits that description,” eaid Mr. “Oh, mother!” bere lock, not being even when he recognized Betty Jack- rnvattors with them, £0, May ere straightaway sic?” he which inclosed it, he had wnwittingty omen Bett; ran quickly enough @ure as to the right on, standing in the pore! n inventory, T be- Sy 101 me one the attia’ —— “Dad” tickled his bald scatp with es re Fo! 1h aeacaad bho 4 etrongly-built, now. bond key, Armathwaite had eyed nepine’ ter donapenion orted erutfiy. yo start here” PE GIA propared for immedi- iar cea ta ae oe Bhs py The hahdte oft . aned. aes; But there ons el eee ie hoping jompanion ha rm Iva decided to take the 7 y head! pelt you whut? ho “a ougtt to bays avked sooner, but her ayes, an tie fom a ten eo pe. Ekndalewas that dinplay of nerves, ‘They descended the stairs, which prisonment, was makieg loud omamm “Zome ho ean a have you brought any keys?” mother ahd daughter had gone gray 00° feet above sea level, and the “Pease, 5 mother choug! . two hotirs ago, in Nuttomby.” ¢reaked loudly under their feet. for release. meer. tor rsetae Di ee eee rk. Tastinds warned tib'ottier under the ma ef renee air and tmaex Grange stood fully a hundred feat began the girl; but the startled ” Wish all our clients were like Walker was pussled to understan ‘Therefore, smiling at the humer Grange where it is must have been {hat his @hoice of an adjective had work in the open. higher than the village, 6o a far. W%# annoyed, and showed it laughed Walker. “You know 34 AGA ll ley nag y Tho man evidently knew his ths incident, he had to simulate & own mind, and, if he paid up, the sternn he was far from philosophy of Walker, sénior, fitted when he cried: the case admirably. “Stop making that noise! Who “Take anotlior cigar,” said the new you, and how did you come to tenant, bidding him good-bye at the yourself locked in in this way?” daft. The people who lived ti been unwise in more ways than one. “Whatever can we do?’ cried Mrs. " “T don't care what your mother at you want and see that you get when T'was a young’man wero 4 Pit gpeehats all right. “sir” he said Jackson, with the hopeless distress ang@wrediand progided dohenie {inks,”. he shouted. "Refusing me it. * * * Well, fir, as it happen Touched. Mtr, Garth "wag aca? lye cheerfully, “The keys are kept in the of a woman overwhelmed by some ot’, Pre aed (& delightful the Keys, indeed! What next? T'vo a tho inventory begins with the ha P village—at Mra. Jackson's. She's @ unfores wre on that giorious June day, {he keys, Indeed! What neat ft See igi read and you might. note th frottoway & Doby." ifoms, stopping me if there's any know, ian‘ Mrs, Wilkins was the silliost Useful old body. If you want a house- “that imnudace youn Wane Sten To the north, he knew, st woman [ ever met. Now comes this Keeper, she and her daughter would ‘ heather miles of wild moor, and the heather one.” and snatched at the keys before I “But, sir, she only wanted to make ull you wn ‘ed > wh a a 4 a4 a en by lense atta ths appointat time, halt-past wale nce wan Gad whe Cat qhora, the pein el bal Maes taey Seeed. x eaios at ihe. ciup in ine the Bours 8 ih re ays Te Ek wae pull ie} ie Sere Seen SCUDNC [skit Comoe en. teh Male vant "rth “aeptaln en 0" + Armathwaite steaming pony was pulled vp in front Arn yo, re theY Walkers’ office had shown that thie {04 stuffy. If you gentlemen wor ake ral times In pall table. “Oh, thore is, one other i, indeed” came, ing large | parcel of @ thatched cottage. Seen thus ine “TQ "GN haitway Up the hill’ bleak waste was crossed by mere be kind enough to walt in the garden dining room And drawing-room, PAeR small matter. 1 left thred boxes at innon’ Armatweraibe was Wrapped in brown paper. He cast timately and in the blaze of a June five minutes, I'd open up the rooms, ® Picture or t ttoniby Stat pe is : . y Station, Here is the vouch- surprised than ever, ‘The am appreciative eyo at a wity cob, Giay wunaate: > ag broad Yorkshire b> and raise « Window here and there.”| 4nd vartous tts of china were mis- pAbatee oa grat “the. parcel in eee LM & ROGk Ground ne tattor ORAL fea: nine, need not enter into the record. a vues send: Wet to ks indeed, the ‘Betty, tearful and repentant, had sing. Black doubt selxed tho sharp 4 a bike ea heme cottig ae ice cisely opposite th chareavecan waiting dog imbed to the had @ garden in front and an orchard dog not *macadamized entered’ the hall In her eagerness to Walke! had happened for , seat beside ne Behind Tong, arrow pastures ran wo were partly, visible above & yew Tt macadumized Beyond’ the mile: serve, Walker weakened; ne had « te fourth tue. In all, thore were BOenL. Wharne eiae heavolinbakee. ich, he anticipated. pd, sired do rie "the country." slewphy ap 6 tie moor and cattle and Crug nc he byroad in which ‘ne oven the stone-covertd partion lncea 8oft spot in his heart for gtrls, seven disuppearaces, dnd in ewoh jrowtiy 4 y ~ poe ‘oO kindly a ec rai \- sheep were, grazing in phen. There ironed the “FF y, "n. . are . eAway station?” he sald, f were Grape on the tower land. For al Mill by the guble of Mrs, Jackson's Tr. Gf meadow, because grass, the suant be here tong. Tele gentlenes 2 Country villages, he re- Conscious of « subdued fesling W292 The requcet was tinexpected, but {te Oe ener tinrinie tosed south, | covtage ous a bh age nsacked nowadays by Which he was wholly unable to ex- which howeren tacks, marked In the dotted lines oie look round and see if . , etided) ant i “One ‘mother!" said . lawn, will grow luxuriantly jon a t going to took ‘ Ags plain, Walke: i ‘ “skit in turing thioud the ‘congee “Armathwaite sat in the dog-cart ‘siricRcn | gocents “ony “didnt “you Araaite wat! i¢ Tore alone. Pe ee reg erg Mi atem resksee” woul hrinted sipy raved in batan aetion f,compiaint rather’ chan pedito, of vehicles which crowded a al ruly, Elmdale seemed to be at the an oie ‘gts eas rne vi % tad cried. hardly oll lh acest adh lo St wipy Peon Meats vende pid row wan I to hide ‘em? 1 was ed Of the world—the world of York- down," ahe mersiated. “It you'd give Name nom beget 2 Maca ven tg tte eae tS pressings inugh, “PH bring & At the bag and other through a low doo ‘Armath- kiocked all of a heap, Who'd have Shire, at any rate—and Robert Armn- Me pire minutes y. and don't @iscovery of the seven; they were “8 gate aud the walting dog-cart nd draw the bolt ii A. Run away ana small a “withdrawn from ‘That evening the new tenant, aftor lower the ladder r of books, on a waite caught scraps of a brief but ‘hoaght of anybody coming here to- thwalte found ite aspect ple : . , ; +4 the parcels office, and deposed bes seemingly heated argument going on day; of all days in the year?” lock elicked; be turned and entered a bother us.” he answered off-handediy, piled. with a num having taken a ramble across the “Of course I can up a« side the package in brown paper, inside the cottage. It was couched Who's that with bim?” Betty al- domain he was now fully resolved to “AST was aboun to say, Mr, Armath- Us) babe moor, came home, cooked a meal of Again, the answer did mot fit ... Oddly enough, seeing that the in the Yorkshire dialect, which he most sobbed. make his own. some one in the old days put I suppose some kind of spring oggs and bacon, tea and tonat, With the conditions But newcomer had seed his dislike Understood, to some extent, but coukd | “The man who's going ‘over the “Well, I'm blessed!” suid Walker, glass in that window on the cleaning is going on,” he said sheep- smoked, read, thought a good deal, Waite secured the same chair for society, listened with in not speak. Then Walker, a gallant house. of course.” speaking In a surprised way: “any landing, You'll notice It shows a ishly. “Now the cat is out of the and ‘went to bed, Walker used, pressed the button: . bite 3? eae figure in straw bat, gray Sons, red “Oh, dear! If only I'd knownt I'@ ono ‘u'd think the place hadn't been knight in black armor—Edward, t bag. Why the deuce didn’t Betty say ‘The light in his room was extin- of the pte torch, and ha’ ‘ owners of the variou t waistcoat with gilded buttons, have taken the keys and gone with empty an hour, let alone two years, Black Prince, It's belioved to be--and, 80, and have done with it!” fulvhed soon after 10 o'clock, About forced the bolt out of its socket, on the way. He we 1 breeches and gaiters and brown them.” not countin’ Mrs. Wilkins'’s couple of When the sun sets in the nor’ west, it “I imagine she was trying to tell us 11.30, little more than twelve hours the door a few inches. 4pm names, ring boots, strutted into sight. He was “What good would that have nights. | wonder who left th casts a strong shadow on the panel- something of the sort, emiled the from the time he had first heard ef “Catch hold!” he said. “Tl * ‘families one t' o red-faced and laughing, and a bundle done?” clothes, and hats, and things?” ling beside the clock. Of course, it other unconcernedly, “the house ‘round the corner,” he waa you & light, connected with s jingled in one hand. “I might have bumbugged them ® had good reason for a certain can be seen from the porch, and it A box-room, lumber-room, and aroused by a sound of hammering The door was lifted, and he Within an hour, after five mites of rs, Jackson's us bad as any of != ¥ waiting a minute or two, I'd stare of bewilderment. counts for this silly story about the pe: bed-room oceupled the sec. from above. » & peardless face peering from the fair roadway and two of a switeh- " he cried, springing to his seat b°~) thought of some excuse. But A bowler hat, a frayed Panama, shost"-—— In the ceiling of a small ‘Now to unveil Isis!” he thought, as ner void. Fle sprang to floor, hack, mosily rising. Walker pointed and taking the reins from a clip on dwt worry too much, mother. May- cap, a couple of overcoats, ev “Ob!” sroamed the girl. “Why talk lobby there was a trap door, he felt for the first step of the uomase the chair on phe mide, pa te with his whip to a thin line of red- the dash-board, “Made such a to-do be they'll give the least little look lady's hat .and mackintos! of such horrid things? There's no “That leads to a apace beneath the stairway. It needed one of atec! nerve velopment. Soon ‘the ladder apt | tiled houses, here 1 there a “bout anyone looking ever the house. air of occupancy to the house, which ghost!" said Walker. “By the way, 4nd fine courage to creep about @ peared and was adjusted. Then 0 thatehed f < nestling Asked if you'd heard of the ghost, was not diminished by the presence — Her cry was so unexpectedly shrill there ought to be a ladder, It’s strange house in the dark-—a house two neat but strong brown “<e at the foot of a gill, or ravine, which too. And, blow me, if sho didn’t pre- Mrs. Jackson angrily, for she was re- of several sticks and umbrellas in a that Waiker yielded to an anger al- gone. where Ill deeds had been done, and in with «tim-ankled black > plerced the ide of a gaunt moortand. tend she'd mislaid the keys! We covering her from fright, and her couple of Chineso porcelain stands. most a loud voiced. Being, as has been ween, of active which their momories lurked—but match, and the turned-up ends ofa! Above the hamlet, ut the eastern end, wouldn't have got ‘em for a deuce of daughter's implied reproach was ity Walker¥took down the Panama. It dion you!" he stormed at her; habit, he brought a chair from the Robert Armathwaite had gone pair of gray flannel trousers, Uf rose an old-farhioned stone house a time if I hadn't twigged ‘em hang- ritating. “I did my best, and it can’t was duatiaden, and the inner band of “take yourself off! One more word ‘bedroom, stood on it, pushed up the through experionces which reduced (To Be Continued.) a. ————— bee The Evening World’s i Can You Beat It! 2s, “ ‘Maurice Ketten onan 0 6 ae (ee > er Kiddie Klub Korner} Coprriaht, 1819, by The Presp Publishing Co, (The New York Mvening World.) —= Conducted by Eleanor Schorer = Coprright, 1949, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Byening World) BY THEODORE D. ROCHE. AUTUMN FLOWERS. Davies Comes By Charlotte C.'West, M. D. Chpyrieht, 119, by The Frees Publishing Co, (The Now York Evening World.) pd THAT'S Not SO HIGH |! THE NEWesT SKIRTS ARE INCHES | | Whooping Cough. ABOVE THE { HOOPING COUGH is one of As for the treatment, there is n. GRound the. most dangerous diseases Specific treatment, Myriads of rome- , 3 A dies, all having more or less the samc of child) yet Ulere AFC opject in view, are employed. ‘Dp dis- J atill those so i t upon the sub- Infect the upper air pasiages dad to ‘ expose lessen the paroxysmal cough, disin- f xpose | Belly Fae fectants and antisupties, narcotics (well children i) and anti-spasmodics, anti-catarrhai ‘because they children ' remedies, and at last vaccine treat- ehould go through the diseases of ment, are all in vogue, So far fresh this nature as carly in life as pos-/MF Rete as the most effective in- sible, and halant. ie others becau i” to do.” T! é ing cough, almost universal t through with the A domestic remedy that has met ‘they know not what) with signal success in the experience | eplibility to whoop-| of an Englith physician was recently A} that to measles, is) published in the New York Medical : cw Journal: “Peel the cloves of garlic, i ; that Is, very fOW out them in thin slices, and wear egcape when exposed to the contagion. | them under the soles of the feet be- | § (Ut A expecially prevalent inthe win] twoon two pairs of stockings. The . j u\ |! “ty A -| garlic can usually be smelt in the : A ter and spring and I trust ali moth«| fA tn half an hour after the ere and those having the care Of/siicey have begun to be worn, and little children will heed this waraing|the whoop and the spasm usually hecause it 1s peculiarly a disease of| disappear within forty-eight hours. IT'S VERY rs VERY ; infancy and early childhood, The garlic should be worn for a weak | (CONSERVATIVE MODEST, ' ‘Various bacilli have been isolated | fhe severity of the ease. Amone the - I'D ‘LiKe ONE from the respiratory secretions of) French Canadians onions are used in those suffering from —_ whooping | exaotly ae aoe way. Garlic may also be used by eating it in the form cough by different investigators, but | 40 be used bs i , ¢, made by chopping up to this time the specific agent 1 up the peeled cloves, boiling them tn which the infection is due cannot be | milk, and mixing then with bread| gal4 to have been demonstrated he-| crumbs.” Now, since garlic is a pow- yond a dowbt. Suffice it to say that |¢rful ant!-epasmodic and since whoop- ing cough regal y many au- whatever the caiiso it 1s highly com-| ¢horities as a neurosis, this simple municable and this before the spas-| treatment is well worth trying in all modic cough which characterizes the | cases. (pin jaameee manifests itself, That js to / say, “in the carly catarrhal stag when the disease resembles an acut ib Wy ‘pronchial cold, the infection is trans- @ you mitod to others either by direct | comtact, through such articles as || ty Kno 2 drinking cups, handkerchiefs, towels, | WY # ‘ also through a third person, &c. ! t Rb ieh the onset of the “whoop” the Congrats. 810. yy The, rw Putin Co, M The New York Evening W: tree nature of the discase may be firet suspected. 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