The evening world. Newspaper, November 19, 1919, Page 25

HOME PAGE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Mar anything for me, but there was no sense in sending him, was there? He would be sure to bungle things aw- fully, so I borrowed his togs, and travelled all night to a station on the other side of the moor—and no- body~thoyght—I was—a girl—except you—and Betty, of course. Sho—knew me~at once.” “Fo goodness sake, don't ‘ery, 1 believe you—every word. But did you travel from Cheshire in that rig- out?” “No, oh, no! I wore'a mackintosh and a lady's hat. They're hanging in the hall, I took them off while croms- ing ‘the moor.” ‘ “A mackintosh!” “Yes. Don't be horrid! I turned up my trousers, of course." “I'm not horrid. I want to help you, but Jt is better to sloop now. We will have much pleasure in clearing up this trivial mystery about 8 o'clock in the morning. If you'll wait in the diningroom till [ collect my garments, you'll be In bed and asleep within five minutes. The girl did a strange thing. She held the torch close to his face and looked at him unflinchingly. “Lam very fortunate in & man like you,” she out another word, turned and mount- room with a Inden tray. ‘Do you Iii ur eggs soft boil medium or hard?" he inquired, tre ing an extraordinary e with nonchalance whick- bet temperament wholly devoid of emo- tlom or @ career crowded with un- common experiences, “Need T eat eggs at all? sald the the things people used to do in the Armathwaite nodded his fh ¥ ett ee sooner ba they tion, . than he changed. all "We wi noticed it. He paid off the ener laughed. "Row Daur. put and dismissed two maids and lived water in one of the” bedroo here alone. That didn’t last long. when you call Miss Garth used to bring eggs and miik and dressing caso, which is on the things, and he'd take them tn at the ang bring It to me. She @ib oor, He'd talk pleasantly enough, your questions about broukfamt, af mute Prot? 1 Teeoet hour that suits ber will suit ma ouldn’t make any’ onse: hear, and y thought he had gone oe early. Abdut 7 o'clock that evening Wenn. a thevene mother went and knocked, but there WiipIp & thousand intles Of Bi Was no answer. Next morning it was ,,,7The chance plirase remig the same; put when mother and | Star cone bee ae tried again in the evening we noticed * eight miles from Nu that tha curtain, Which can be drawn thousands from every other across the glass top of the door, had Yet, remote ae was thin been pulled aside, At the inquest they wanted to know if it had in the same re jon when we went there before, but we couldn't be cer- tain, though we thought It must have ‘been drawn. Anyhow, mother looked aper other day that one ought o give every mouthful of bread three hundred bites, h on. Lit ie eighteen hours before practicing his own pre- cept. I'm afraid I wouldn't believe him if he said he did.” “People who study thelr digestion generally die young,” said Armath- ite drily. ‘Oh, J don't agree with you in it that.” bg gst setartea “My dad is ot “Why not?” t point out that theone on fodd theories. He. knows ut Beenupe Say Gene youns lady, any- cottage in’ Elmdale whoso inmates Proteins and carbohydra one with half an eye in’ tholr’ head eat and dumb at this yno- tell you to a fourth decimal the eal- could see that you are a girl mas- ment is Mra. Jackson's. Both mother Orie value of an emg; and he's a poem querading in a man’s clothes. Now, and daughter are quaking because of Nomenally healthy person. By the who are you? Iam entitled to aak. the ible consequences of an at- WAY, NOW Ate tioee eee the water Have certain logal rights an the tenant Pe en ee ee oe aunutest™ Of this house during the forthcoming Armathwaite spoke calmly enough, {bree months, and en you have broken but a stoutly-built edifice of eiroum~ ot.e Serhaps, I Le tebe anlleee evidence Bad juey orumnned ty ened before I condone your various of- fenses.” The girl was holding a glass of milk to her lips, and dra:rk slowly until the glass was emptied; but her eyes met Armathwaite’s over the rim and they were dilated with apprehension, for a heedless prank was spreedingg into realms ehe had never dreamed of. “Does it really matter who I am?” she managed to say quietly, though “The owner, and former vecupant 0! th was Mr. Stephen Garth?” e corrected, “It remains his 7, though be is living else- | Mystery Surrounds You From the Very First |! Chapter. Thrills, Adventure and a Delightful |, Love Story Are Woven Together Here. Back of i lt All Is the Grim, Overshadowing Tragedy of | a Murder of Years Before, and the Great Un- || solved Problem—IWho Killed Stephen Garth? “Isn't he allowed to have a an assorted lot of cousins?” re perminsibli meet the present case, 5 (Copyriaht, 1919, by Edward J, Cledad SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTE le, & mivatert Nu hen ound hanged years ants wy resid nes there that same day. vommding a an sitic, and ou iuvestigation tinds ® souk which no person could choose for a legitimate gy hy. i read now was-ciaspiag a therefore, We' with the Jack- pedicel rate tomy Hoot Hugelng ner 2088 subsequently. ‘Try some bread and butter. Now, two eggs. Oh, most energetically, too, @nd the dash it! I've forgotten an egs-8p00M, Voown to herself, 66 ILL you kindly promise not to grab my legs as . @ieoonser tin, argue . come down? said the 2owledge was at énoe i and I don't know where such things Garth had adopted this freakish bee and irritating. ° method of revisiting her old ho: ‘4 v “The ladder was steep and slippery, Such a thesis made all things pla “I have not the slightest desire to she said tremulously. ible, It explained gher singularly grab your lega, or your neck, for that self-contained pase, her knowledge inanner, if you behave yourself.” said of the house's contents and her wish Armathwaite. ‘food to remain hidden from prying “You don't understand’ of course,” iri's father was alive, and are orien Tee father had been there was a pitifué flutter in her voice, came the curiously dignified protest; “wat 1 am not misbehaving myself in a suicide’s grave two years. Who, and the hand which replaced the and have no intention of so doing. t ie le shook \- “ oval face, two pouting lips, a finely noes, Was the, eodesined eee ey Ba Sone ere RPT DeROwntl FS click Od & lak but listened tn " soem be’ ecoived e aieae a modolled ‘nose, brilliant brown eyes, eee, admizably? He Ww fod. "Yom, tt matters a great deal,” he vain. oo Pig A e Eun. ne haa procubek ian : ‘This ridiculous thing would not have said. With a generosity that was now could be iaid to them, beoa' guest as be had seen her the vie happened if that silly young fog had not fastened sthe trap-door, I can't CHAPTER IY.‘ ing inquiry. A daylight bad replaced the gem spectre eredulous villagers were wont on a summer's eve. Was ft hie ness to exorcise the evil spirit? did not mow. He Closed his resolutely to that side of the Marguerite Garth must be séut way first; then be would © tric lamp—how useful it is!—and I'll bring one in a minute.” By the time Armathwaite had seen that his captive was a remarkgi!y pretty girl. Male attire supplies the severest test of feminine beauty, since form and feature are deprived of adventitious aids; but a small, clock. oe we ft fo oe, - him clearty, one of them, Mr. Benson, rode to Bellerby for the ‘policeman. le CAME gus: tion of » about an hour and broke open the o¢ pag les hong Ge) * ed the statre. Ho waited until the fe haa bor Roe & iene : seen “hanging near the dock. badroom door closed and listened for doctor anid, and t When sammoued to the essenual from her distinetly agita' siate, She was not yet aware of the innate chivalry of the man in refrain- ing from thi the torch close to her face and staring ie, bee al- ready her panic was . . They ndouven des the broad stairs of the lower flight together, and ‘It would appear that I'm still able to win the confidence of children and logs,” he muttered, smiling grimly. Then he made a pillow of his ‘loth on a couch beneath the window, and, oer — cine Legrand i grew almost piqued, beca ‘orehead, rising above arc! himself on culty for guess- beginning to dawn on her, he averted mse ; ous night. Now he was greeted nd well marked eyebrows, needed no {er°\arurately at the contents of @ his gase, and scrutinized a colored prt rather: oF 4 art of milliner or dressmaker to en- yieq many closed pages In @ print on the wall. hance their charms. She was fairly: lissom young figure, to smile at a cunningly-hidden safety dressed ‘To the Coroner,’ wh ® smiling and prepossessed young ~ a broad-brimmed inia ‘at whieh was aeeraanen you vi the foot of the clock We lady. who had i imaging why he did it. It was no Pin which kept document after a glance at the ou' “But why?” she persisted. : week! per in the cot! gown from the siock in fisherman's bat of heather mixture tall, too-tthough dwarfed by Arma- L ‘ wile force of habit, was Ay Cots Fobe, and whose piquant i> bysiness of his at any rate, And may Oigch in position vo that the girl's thwaite's six fect and an inch of Siutees $5 Ree een BEWARE auction ie me Seti 4 that you asleep quite fon. | A glint of air, and you can sce the whole ae pla face " crowned by a Oye of brown "Get that 5 rive ‘The presence woman's privately pes gy Mn gh it as adornment naturally enhanced r Arinathwaite. “Meanwhile, your story MiF’s remarkable uty, in ed !8 ample for my present pu: ance, too, of certain pave tity laws o Were you surpristd at seeing Miss "¥Eehe—or perhaps because J ask who you are?” “I'll answer all polite inquiries, and it may be put a few on my own ac- count. when you favor me wfth a hair was concealed. height in his elippered feet—and- ad- “I have not occupied the howse mirably proportioned, if slender and many hours, but I have come to the lith Evidently, she thought he had conclusion that {it harbors certain not penetrated her disguise, and wa strange fantasies,” he said, taking momentarily becoming more self-pos- light reflected from the glass | She drew a deep breath, and he ture woke him at 4 Ly ook. was aware f ntly that she was glancing at his watch, he slept hovering on the verge of candid con- He awoke when feet eru fossion. th ‘avel walk outside, and oj “Well, what if I am?" she said at the door to find Betty standing’ timor- ed to solve this riddle before Its bat. fling intricacies were made plain by the all-satisfying statement which his <ompahion obviously had it in mind to giv |p da closer view.” said Armathwaite, mot the lead, and stopping to break a y Ryon't 5 idn’ . A you remove you: hat? he jagt’ wish a touch of the earlier de- ously there. Garth yesterday?” couldn't help it, being built thas ‘ without a tinge of sarcasm in his po- thread. stretched, aofuss Cheeks Sideat Tee pele bo he Eltobets, eae ee pee BYE 8 Hines tn hat Stabe, Tiler de- Ovtkh, good morning.” he sald, “and . “Bir, TOY Cold, have Knocked me sane hada vary alee walled / Vitaness. matches in the dining-room,” Be heard the rattle of a drawer in an vag bens oly sat NP OE 1. 7 ot 7 Please answer outright.” wil Aime soe aha nee ahh he Bs Seewa 100.0 boy of croneee SM “4 and d “No, " ghe sa! 1 Fa x y xuest is ‘ “Oh, this ts too stupid for words!” tinct wae is Mapes 4 which stood there, just demolish this second egg. Then be aliver” The girl blushed swiftly, over the moor about 10 o'clock.” this morning she was ado war ‘ie petulant reply, and the BSL ABET asa whatever Sheswitl qmananergesture seemed {ial you why” Tam “Hera and seaitetie Alte Mc in he amid, ““Heever mina the detain now. Dia IB Dati Seen, yeare of " h a tat m- oy at awaken Mrs, Jackson, no matter what al por or of her father 5 +. sare eee ite oF i big aoe timo, ia 1tF* was the hesitating com- over the, stove to see If the water Tenet tore may think, But why And her father was Mr, Stephen "Tn a sort of a way, sir” had never Siven.a thougbt to bit Se a ee te i WADA ereu't. sou eateee. Bi 1” "The girl might be hungry, but fem- Wat? T can eat and talk—put the rons eit’” “Did she five you the impression Poste wen. Hie had acon litthe Lan need be, replied, ignoring both questions. inine curiosity proved stronger than ape 18, ee Carrer eee Hse, Bet | “No. For some reason, they have “But isn’t he dead? bag; 8 Th soe yon Sal It, air abe Her 19 Dot a baven for n aeeegren re "Tm * + ravenous. aven't f tom- . Mr. “on ,oa8 ’ ° , ‘ His toe caught In a rong, and he | I'm, simply «ravenous tock this ck. ont went inte, the Meden and Nas long wanted, a few books and {akon a dislike to Elmdale, and hard- | 00h, yee, air! Dead and varied two aid, but T couldn't quite understand ssexndea, na pecwreian vas thrown violently into Armath- ten # Och OSE ete the hew tenants Knick-knacks, and Tye eome to get ly ever mention it, or , for years this very month. What whe said,/aed Fegurded a. wite as a waite's arms, whg, to save him from 7005" gor you bread and buttgr gtores.. She.implied as much when them. Some are collected already on that matter. Yet my a te ee Tie Gunther was the Bret who 2, Was, mie Mae Geek work; 90 pitehing headlong downstairs, had to and. milk. Shall I boll you some ghe re-entered the dining room. the library table} the remainder I'fl #ueh @ creature of habit that ho ie | ton sir. ipluer wae the ny of thing one + neu & { Mutant Wimewitire fick Where seaaht Holied exes, require” pepper and Rather in the morning, with your per, always missing something—a book, & fan, fon dct ade, Ane Was NEATY about—was It, alr how should be ¢hat «a ‘latch Bim with some force, where- °&tT> you mention food again I shall salt,” she explained. “You've got go mission. But I don’t wish my visit’ favorite picture, a bit of china, and T UN it he act facts.” “No, indeed. he had achemed to come here, pack a few of the articles he most values, and have them sent to our cottage in Cornwall Once they're there, they couldn't very well be sent back, could they? But as my people have forbidden me ever to speak of or come near Elmdale, T didn't _q iknow how to manage it, until T hit on the notion of inperson- to *e known’ to others than Mrs. Jackson and Betty, and that ts why I retreated to the loft when you and Mr. Walker arrived. It was a bother that any should select this da; in partic! “to visit the pzoperty: but 1 img ‘ou would go away in an hour Vhen that vain young person, (Walker, locked me I believed Betty would come and upon the torch dropped, and the two vere enfolded by ® pall of darkness at seemed to have an actual quality mitted sulelde, you di! her feelings? “That's it, sir, ye mucl She many little paper bags that I didn't dare rummage among ther, so I've secured a cruet which was left here when my—when the people who used to we here went away, Tho salt may be @ bit damp, but the pepper should be all right. Without more ado she tackled a slice of bread, breaking it info small pieces, and buttering each piece sep- hrately. before munching it, person said in a new “Well, sir, Mrs. Garth and Miss Meg went away all of asudden. There was no quarrel that we know of, and Mr. Garth himself helped a man to carr yout their boxes, They kissed on parting at the gate, myself heard him saying that he would join them as soon as hag anished some ook he was busy with, He wi ating Percy Wilittaker, the brother great man for wating and studying, of friend with whom I have been and he'd walk ten miles to get some cy would do granny's tale about dales ways and dro} Please, ie time is it?” Nearly midnight Armatawalte threw open the dining room door and lighted the lamp which he had left on the table, The girk sank wearily into gn armchair; her action was a tacit acceptance of his 4 the youth, now thor- ned, “please don't hurt ‘t done anything wrong. “AT ng the kitchen utensils he had 1 found a small ofl stove in working é order, In a surprisingly short time, ; (herefore, he was back In the dln! 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CLASSIC DANCING—Julia M.—— To eat when you aro hungry and} body, besides lending grace and SN otha Bat iu crave is a good rule for » ‘ ‘ bg pale, nervous woman to fol- Ae eunaa eae lin oe ARE CroiING HOLo, THe WIRE ri © a, ; usar iow. cient ise should be 8—Anna F— [ { i Br. ae siciets the appetite witbe| rush each night wita the follow: |" fo BE Hone THiS RS JOHN I'LL paot on Livers wen See (F HUS HAG HABE AN ENGAGEMENT EVENING HRs MOTAIR ‘ing: Vaseline, lanolin, petroleum oll. HENNA WASH—Marel M. G.—— Pour a cup of hot water+on an omy in not providing dress-up frocks for Sundays and matinees, out overtaxing the muscies or tiring the body. Strenuous exercises are for fat women who are strong and robust, but mild ones gre just as necessary to eraons to prevent the blood|ounce of dried henna leaves and in but it assuredly Is not, peer fey from becoming sluggish|the morning strain off the clear por- A child must wear and help stimulate appetite for food. | tion. *Thea take @ half ounce pow- something, and tt dy rubs with cocoa butter or an ont should be applied to the thin woman by a capable person who understands her work, otherwise the massage treatments may do more harm than good. The proper body massage should both rest and sexhil- arate a slender, nervous woman, and f it causes fatigue or nervousness it was not properly administered, Only pid baths should be indulged In by weak women, and the very hot or ia baths religiously avoided. ue "*The diet of the anaemic woman made is sapensty should include thick cream soups, ow?) these days, while the much olive oil and wholesome tuene, ys. Peas sauces and dressings on meats, ‘Copyright. 1819. ‘The Hea Puts Oo, which may be om- talads and deserts, Milk and ese, gr Now York eroalag Wort ployed for a dress-up soft boiled ones, specially raw and : d blood builders are perfectly splend! iflers Spinach, carrots, leather di a gowboy wear over his ce, The dest, and purifiers. el mr ‘aeeaacie jearne fot y y Rur, MAY BE THey IF THERE is pri e design | am anions and sala 7 showing Js suitable for which contain iron and eujneral sal : ad lg the Secretary of Agricul- ARE COMING, To ANY CHANCE aliher of thane tibstde to entich toes with. thought and tn | V4: What ‘ie the religion of the Ar- INVITE US FoR OF THAT and ‘ts both youthtu: telligence because certain kinds of|meplans? a” ANKSGIVINCT and distinctive. The t apable of bringing about a| 6, Who wrote “Poter Pan?” eorvelious ‘enanse | e physical! 6. In what city le‘the Liberty Bell? DINNER - THINK gale peruag ie out #9 as to fo 9 bodice All star foods, cereal, dition. 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Lie flat|’ 19 what New York artist recently crepe de chine and topped at the|!* finished with thie trimming, upon the hack, qlasping the hands he- hind the heed, bracing the toes under dered henna and mix to @ paste with a little cold water. When smooth add a cup of hot water and strain through gauze when cold. Then mix the two strained portions. When the hair has been thoroughly sham. nooed and airied, brush some of this quid on it with a clean hair brush. 1. Whose wife wae turned to salt? 2. What article of clothing made of 7. What English King was noted for the number of wives he had? 8. On what field is the Army-Navy diod after having been insane for goveral years? OF THE TURES Y= or might as well be a suitable garb da any- thing else. A schoo! dress, to be econom!- cal, should’ be saved for school, where it re- celves all the wear it can stand, The woollen material of which it ts frock is moderate in and the tunte all in neok with an ornament of embrold- the edge of tho skirt. The belt which defines the watsttts od ery, The samo crepe de chine com- a heavy piece of furniture, Gradually ANGWERS TO YESTERDAYS pores the faring, main aeotion of] the Mook material and fe eee ya'and to the floor, AR UESTIONS, the sleeve, which (# untelmmed, but | jin ees chur eater ta au ia iron ‘as you have become accustomed | | 4, “Merchant of Venioo;” %, Reilly; , |which appears trom'a velvet upper : the abdominal muscles will be po rye enough to permit you to 9 do. thin cxorcise without the | foot But this requires powentut | a Bosphorus; 4, Becke' ik; @, rab- bit; 7, aluminum; 6, t iy | + 8, Bt. Paul and Mi tie | ey apeape ON ad aN gk A ks a i i Sind a a a a ee i portion that in edged with a narrow embroidered banding, Thie la a jagtneet tatmeningy vet. Geen:n0n ae v able for (als modo suk with tan erop) de ching)