The evening world. Newspaper, November 13, 1922, Page 20

THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1922. IRE MOUNTAIN | BY NORMAN SPRINGER ILLUSTRATED BY WILL B, JOHNSTONE Tale of Mystery, Treasure, Love and the Jea say, ‘I wish to see you on the Hako- blessed littie mate's birthday. And date business.’ He will respond, ‘It is su we stops into a place or two to taik time that business was settled. Did it over. Swiggle me stiff, could any- the Chief send you?’ Then you will thing ‘ave begun more innercent? deliver the envelope to him. Now, re- Just going to buy a bokay, that's peat in full my instructions.’ what! And now” It seemed to Martin, as he re-en- The big fellow m ‘od to himself. tered the outer office, that the room's He was evidently delving into the ‘ air had the indefinable tinge of very clouded realm of memory recent occupancy. When he emerged ‘It was them blighted brown from the private office he seemed to devils!"’ he swore suddenly. ‘What be treading upon some one's heels, so chance ‘as a poor ‘unchbeck against to speak them blasted Japs? They get ‘im in ‘Onolulu and, swiggle mo stiff, they NIGHT of bright stars, but no get ‘im in It war at blasted A moon. A sharp, windy night. shark, EGIN reading “Fire Mountain” to-day. It is a wonderful sea story, a mystifying mystery, a tenderly engrossing love story. With all those points in its favor set forth it is unnecessary to say that the author has written it so charmingly that the reading of it, once the reader has taken 4 it up, comes to be very nearly a matter of course. The redder just can’t resist the story or the charm of its telling. So begin the story to-day. The first instalment alone should be proof that the remainder of the tale will be all that h Ichi, says I, as ~ or. ook Littl ‘ anybody can ask f He shivered even beneath his ba L res fapanese! Tunchback! chit r- By Norman Springer. Nippon ‘Trading Company, for in- overcoat, but the air tasted good and qtr et ta tee tet 1 thing to chut up a Stance! Martin know Smatt was in- fresh ; What Goes Le SDS deen 'T is a cruel thing terested in a company of that name-- ™ ' 1 i! “ ‘ ve fartin's spirtts mounted. Was he he a Oa: he wee young man between the four g strange company, that apparently Pr 3 . : shoes not setting forth on an errand of sult and @ green velvet hat?” walls of an office when that sonaucted business without uBing thu mystery? Why, something might Sea Gia tee 8 rt- Mails. happen to a@ fellow on such a night! - rors ea young man is romantic, hea: ie (uined) featk: the wintow and eas leet car wae (4, GER? Mi the Owain "Ave you seen ‘in Dunsry and twenty-three. I ts espe- aiscovered the oMfce to have a second corner and Martin withdrew to the oc 1es: this afternoon,” Inughed Mar- cruel when the wwils are lined visitor, a hunchback. He w. wedlly friendly 16 & ¥ alelebadia's waloan i You need not worry sbout your @ull tomes of legal lore and ciad, but a green velvet hat, several await its coming. He shrank back Little Pilly. Nelther the police nor “eéorned with pictures of even duller- sizes too small, gave him an oddly Into ‘the doorwey in search of a, {he Japs have captured } He is looking legal lights, as were the walls rakish appearance. His face was Sparniek YELPEAt RHE RMGKEL see & improving his chance to pursue the of Josiah Smatt's office. Tho window pleasing—a wide grin, a nub nose, a sometfing soft, something allve’ fe @vocation of book salesman." ‘was Martin Blake's safety-valve. For pair of twinkling eyes beneath a swung about with words of apology ., Martin recounted his miceting with & year he had been Josiah Smatt's re- broad, intelligent forehead. Martin on his tongue for the prior occupant the purveyor of universal knowledge tainer, keeper of the outer office, slave immediately commenced to thaw as of the shelter, “But, say,"’ finished Martin, ‘who of writes and all the musty forms of the other emailed . ag sree His startled: ‘cane. enoduntered a U3 this Teht you mentioned? Do you law, ne Coot Cart On oe bere broad back. A man stood there in the “Row D>. Teht Tt was the view that gave him suc- ne one arm, a formidable appear- sae GHEHEE Of the doorway) Ale bask Do I know Dr. Ichi?" echoed ths or. The window was on the tenth !ng volume. to the street, his head ceemingly Doatswain. floor, and through {t Martin had a “'The bargain of a century—cannot bowed In his arms. A man of such _ He glowered at Martin. The query Magnificent view—the broad sweep of ford to miss It—wonderful oppor~- huge p rtlons that Martin, but Seemed to inflame his temper. San Francisco Bay and the opening to tunity, first time offered," he began two tn less “han six feet himself, If Martin had been a cautious young “Hie Guiden Gaie. Ti was a canvas ‘2 Sing sons. felt like a pigmy in compartson iuan ie wouid have iet well enough nat never wore out, and upon it Mar- Martin stiffened with surprise. Not “Ow, swiggle me!" rumbled a deey alone. The eallor seemed hasty t ) tin painted bold day dreams. at the words; he was accustomed to and husky voice. “Ow, I'm {n a heavy-fisted man. But Martin's Inter- “Mr. Smatt is in, perhaps?” book agents of strange guise. But the proper fix, ] am. Ow, where ‘as 6’ got as more than piqued. Here seems The softly spoken words, shattered Voice! A rich, throaty tenor with not ‘Imself to! I've gone an’ lost Little tol omething about & castle In Spain. Martin swung about 4 Squeak in it. The man's discourse I Can't find ‘im, can't find ‘im that mysterious Japar and found himself eying an odd figure, Ws like a song. ir the bloomin' town. I've looked in Little Billy is down on though become a familiar one to Mar. | Martin found his gaze upon the a thousand bleedin’ pubs, f ‘ave, and the ont,"* he remarked casu- tin these past few weeks—a Japanese Laverne npg th book. That ued 3 I can’t fine Billy."" My “He mentioned that he was @andy. Silk-hatted, frock-conted and a Surely no book axent ever possessed “ ‘ f : ¥ 3 he words tumbled forth heavy going to look up a_ fellow brown, unwrinkled face that spoke of SUCh @ hand—brown-backed, big and HIS GREAT HANDS REACHED f gas 4 Vee indi stk alcohol ene up llow named anywhere between thirty and sixty ™uscular, plainly the hand of an out- TOWARD MARTIN. THERE WAS ie if f i hn Imbareadero tis known ‘Che up, there are many more The sailor recelved the remark ¢ years. doors man. Where the sleeve fell ANNIHILATION IN HIS EYE.” ox uy f a Black ¢ yon, und 18 than a thousand ns in t a: anost: disconcerting. marin ‘a He Martin's orders were explicit; Mr, away from the wrist Martin glimpsed ieted by a med Spulves ceeured Martin, “You have Bere eoneec ing mignien | Sie Smatt would see Dr. Ichi without de- the biue of a tatooed figure. A ‘ You will k w a Spulved > tried them all, ‘There is one Deke Gr ah ROUTREILEL in a or preliminary, whenever Dr, Ichi Sailor's hand? his mind every feature of the room ; on hh you ute Saye St Lob over ner On) HutliHe eH ou visited it?" seemed breathless, ored the office with a visit. “Possible to make offcr’ only \be- But mout often, Martin uotlced, his “2ttled Martin into activity. = Mr. = “Hlake, I wish you fo execute A will ask im to condt u to Capt. “In this building! Ow, me ~“Garew— Wild Bob’ © , © Bo Martin inclined his head toward cause of great advertising campaign— gaze rested upon the door to Smatt's Swult did not like to be kept waiting. mission for me to-nis 4 Bue: teal late go tive a wat Her one Go RD oor of Smatt's private office. The you reap advantage free Private office, through which came at ace eine et eee ee eee st understanding Inside the barroom Martin selzed # OTC y ya night | OD Carew takes ese disappeared within Smatt's You merely. eubscribe t Intervals the hoarse murmur of Dick. ‘but i'm called in there. sanding. Bsc ‘ “Very 1," suid Smutt. “This chance to take stock of the fel ‘ sanctum. Weekly—10 cents a week, Batata voles, Onve; atop they mune Canes © wee your Back anyway. | ime FOF SUD eee one pulvedo, will lead you into He gathered an impression of size and eve eet teiites Martin turned to his window again. Month, price of magazine—wonderful mur, came a few words in Dr. Tehi's ap Os that's all right,"" responded mon experics the city, to inter Carew's presence. Under no redness. Why, the man must stand (or (it of tehl. and then yom But his bright day dream was fled, Compendium of Universal Knowledge clipped and even tones: the other, alrily, . ew re bouts rite rivey. “wore umstances will you deliver this en- six feet and a half in h NN ys k of Wild Bob Carew!" he said to and he coud not conjure it back again. COst# you absolutely nothing’’— “Plan—good—have Toaution —<pro- a ‘i . the one exc iture of his drab Yelope to ot} than Carew himself, son of Anak! And his hea¢ He was Martin SB RIBY DIS: Stitt, young ‘What manner of client was this Dr, The hunchback pattered on, Book eed’ ‘ Wl ARTIN, standing before Smatt's (1) 1 ae nay identify him readily by his afire, A red face, a mustache that an you must he one o ‘them Ychi? Martin had not seen a single agent or no, Martin conceded he had ‘The hunchhack ceased talline. M desk, discovered himscit to be fr picked up from his desk af nee, He is qtarge, blond man, bristled, atl Sree Or ee eee ake cua cient scrap of paper, nor had Smatt droppol the technique of the craft at his Martin felt. almost sorry as he dec the subject of searching i well stuffed and tl caled legal With a deep v He spoaks with the that protruded from beneath a blue, Martin She 508 BHOINN GMOS a single hint, concerning the case. It tongue's tip. Glined the greatest ofter of thee can’ Ted I aa eat) ee . of un c n. A star is peaked cap, and he explained that he his eye was mysterious! His eyea—euddenly Martin was tury, though the purveyor of knowl. Scrutiny from two palrs of eyes. Both \ Jollyer this « Y tatooed int lack of hls \was bosun of the brig Cohasset (Copyright, 1922, by the Fell Byn: + Much of Smatt’s time was taken aware of the peculiar behavior of the edie touk the refusal easly Smatt and Dr, Ichi, the latter seated gy Capt, Hebert. ( comm right hand NU Orta See ti MS DatOE D1 aaeinorroutal IARtAlIGRE (MAIR ‘up with cases Martin knew nothing other's ¢ were roving about "73 % he lawyer's rig wetelorits Hind ‘ 10 oc to-night, « Tom ir identifi nat he continued, “sober as ‘ ‘1 uke, come here t the lawyer's right hand, were ert toe says a Blake is even more ceeply puzzled by about, with clients who appeared to the office from point to point, as if at { 1 © the nod -Lookir f ) ¢ tuated su ou use this precauti A . Was this bellow that checked the leally inspecting the tall 1-looking the strange occurrences.) shun the daylight of the courts. the fellow-were endeavoring to fix in book agent's flow of words and young fellow who tuced them ‘ When yon ach Carew you will } FIRE CAPTAIN FINDS y eel ne ait BLAZE IN MANSION. Reel Revi brie jad Rober 2 OCCUPANTS ASLEEP|| Ee eviews {| phot | i Ray ¢ Per \ wt By DON ALLEN I ee | i cen rom Sparks in seven Mamaroneck: Say tien i ei urRounded 1 Ballding and Pamily, Movie tr is week, ¢ t | n ! ihjects and geod Ordinarily It is the rule for a eltt-]'s mactstro’ nw ubout | ok } hi q Wwe t LebICr.: a By Capt. Robert Scofield Wood. SS WOE SICOY PE TDR LUIS Theudy Te Oni euets tp Une: ABE eke bi 14 TWO OFFICERS TAKE fire and call the fire Not so in] ‘Teas of the Storm t 4 f 1 FIVE ; } Radio-programs for to-day, of the Ns enaaes Feaeacane n Aerdiserereunrannaacineye VE PLANE RACE CUPS chief broadcasting stations, ary as for the Weaver Street ympany of the} ten published promise ¢ t Poy [dew dork G Mew Win tn Events lows: 2PM. Muse. Five Department Pick und Douglas Fairbanks . | Peet pao scceatnee - —~| 4 2PM. Ampico Recital 7 Weaver st 7 fy onteetate Y 4 ‘ the 1 Observation WOR-NEWARK 140 P.M. Closing, Prices, New Yor he Weaver Street Company had | present e opening n ' r Filet 400 METRES. j[ Stock Exchange and ‘Chicago Board off just foished fghtir 1 blaze in the | thou er i t int " 730 PM Digest of the day's news noe ph -tE Kirt Mamaro. n erin Me AV aOls. } tok t k first 2.90 P. 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M.—Boston police repor: “ Fr y r che ackage of read relieved with dose “news flashes “How's your boy duir Neg that the performance had Re Ww to break up an ¢ safe, pleasant tab 7 P. M.—Evening program 1 reckon mebbe Jost r v permission of Mayor H 4 acl : * ents and German languages,” ; re r Police Con er Enright, th ates SBF Outs : yk ened Nnatead lecture: Lenox Trio. Miss Lena| “Josh is 40 used ' ‘ cous going t Mayor's Milk For x p88 ‘ ; f ingen businese report:| knows ‘t &! a mittee @ ¥ bana a . 5 ‘ He . | \\T MAKES LITTLE DIFFERENCE WHAT YOU NEED— market survey ect aw lot of perfessors w Aimer went '¢ UWANT? ADVT. WI ND Gat ¥ ‘set ups” exercises, goes an’ k eve it 7 The e rs) 6 seems ¢ es * I a ‘ A WORLD “WA Wik: 20: oar ' & ! -