The evening world. Newspaper, November 27, 1922, Page 20

Ae CHAPTER XIII The Ford Indebtedness. 4 y ENRY FORD has millions in ea . f ei : ‘Ah reserve, owes no man a dollar , = t and is hopelessly in debt if the Ford indebtedness were @uch that it could be met by writ- fhe a check it would have been paid in full tong ago. But it isn't that There are things connected with the formation @f bis executive ecrap-heap which leave the impression thet Henry Ford 4g more or less unfamiliar with somo of the finer ways of expressing his ‘appreciation of the services rendered wind of an obligation. him. beyond the payment of a wage ae . ; } that succeeded, although fraught with HIS STRENGTH care. TTROUTS, ED SMALLNESS 'a "2 | peau OF INDIA, TREASURE, ROMANCE and MYSTERY v v AFTER 5 YEARS STUDY or Tt is unfortunate that he has left the impression that the dollar is his favorite standard of measure when “we comes to estimate the value of THE AVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2089, = AUTHOR . ee Iilustrated by Robert E. An —S GREATNESS (4m fees top stone step, to watch for the mir- grumbled. ‘What are your bums’ acle of morning. names?’’ She was fabulously pretty like that,| ‘Bimbu, Umra and Pinga. Now with her hair blowing and her young| Bimbu {s the ono with no front teoth, figure outlined through the linen; and]Umra has only one eye, and Pinga i she was sometimes unobserved. winks automatically.” my privilege to} The garden wall, a hundred feet| ‘Speaking of dogs, strikes me we write a true ac-| beyond, was of rock, two-and-a-half |ought to keep a good big fierce one," count of the}Men high, as they measure the un-|he sald. Princess Yas-|'Spable in that distrustful land; but} “‘I’m safe enough. Tom Tripe 141° : the Blaines locked the arched, fron-|teually looks in at least once a day mints early !studded door through which the|Wwhen you're gone.” youth is a story|former owner bad come and gone| ‘Tom's a good fellow, but once a in itself too long | tnobserved. day—. A hundred things might to tell here; but} Now, when a house changes hands|happen. I'd better speak to Tom i a | 42 Rajputana there pass with it, as|Tripe about those three bums—he'll well as the rats and cobras and the} shift them!" Mongoose, those beggars who were] ‘Don't, Dick! They keep others Wont to plague the former owner,/ away. Look, here comes Chamu 80 when a cracked voice broke the Vd early stillness out of shadow whore the garden wall shut off the nearer|tending a tall meek underling who view, Therasa Blaine paid small at-|carried the customary “‘little break- tention to it J fast” of tho e@puntry. Chamu drove “Memsahib! Protectress of the|the hamal away in front of him, and rt" cuffed him the minuto they were out She continued watching the mystery | of sight. of coming light. As the palo stars] ‘A big dog might serve better after died, thin rays of liquid stlver touched] all,” mused Tess. ‘“Chamu beats tho the surface of a Iake to westward, |scrvants and takes commissions, even seen through a rift between purple|from the beggars. Only, if we fired hill: Chamu, I suppose the Maharajabd ‘olorado!"* she said as wondrous] would be offended. He made such a “Set down my thoughts, no yours, if the tale is to be worth the pesa:” wherefore of through no peou- Mar wiswom. I fell {n a sort of way in love with her, and that led to opportunity. She never made any secret of the scorn with which she regards those who singe wings at her flame. Men's passions are but weapons forged for her necessity; and as for genuine love affairs, like Cleopatra, sho had but two, and the second ended In disaster to herself, This tale is of the first one to men in his ¢mploy, Ai cant discontent for certain others, hues appeared. ‘‘And Arizona! And] great point of: sending us a faithfu! instances men have been % f ie A i , Her ancestry !s worth considering,| Southern California! And something] servant.” in a way that has left him ‘ : ? 2 since to that she doubtless owes a] added that I can't just place!" “True. Gungadhura Singh is a He has paid them lib- ~ z om, 2 is good proportion of her beauty and} “Sins added by the scow-load!”| suspicious rajah. If we fired Chamu bonuses, bestowed costly 7 Lb ) sO ability. On her father's side she is Raj-| growled her husband from the farther] he'd think I'd found the gold and was ; started poor with him ) ‘ . x put, tracing her lineage so far back|bed. ‘Come back, Tess, and put] trying to hide it.” i rich. ‘They began in ‘ f i 3 g 4a that {t becomes lost at last In fabulous} some clothes on!’ She took his arm and they went humble positions and were advanced * rn ay, BS, legends of the moon. Her mother to places of honor and responsibility = , \ was Russian. On that side, too, she incely salaries. If they can claim blood royal, not devold of oles ee Ra baad later, “ = at least a trace of Scandinavian, be- why should they complain? What = ad by ir ana more could he or any other man do for them than he has done? There are ways of throwing a man scrap-heap which leave him) same reason that two locomotives do 1e I . & high regard and @ friendly! not run side by side on the same track fools more gladly. And the fools for the man who threw him] —not room for both. And there are ways which d0/ Mr. CG, H. Wills, a man of recog- As & rule, it is the landing at} nized ability, a master of shop meth- ‘ end of the fall that hurts. But to| ods and production, with a thorough Wr theory, the’ common man’s contact ‘method the Ford Company some-/and practical knowledge of mechan- / with facts.’ resorted to there were painful | ics, an almost uncanny insight into i Henry Ford and unnecessary wounds inflicted by] the atomic structure of tron and steel f the petard with which a man was|and alloys, the developer of the use hoisted. It wasn't the end of the fall,/ of molybdenum, was a sort of full but the beginning of it that hurt. back on the team, the giver and taker | -Astatement regarding Mr. Ford has} of much punishment. Wherever the een put into print and copyrighted | jine was weakest ho gave it the sup- » ko this effect: “He is as selfish a man as God per-| was an invaluable mits to breathe.’ I suppose J should | Ford. give credit to the author of that statement in case I wished to repeat . Mt. But I do not care to repeat it. It does not express the truth as I sec it. Mr. Ford is not selfish, according to] ot SEE ight 2f he Kadws, an a rule, but] coe’ giteereT Dositions, | selecting ‘one way to pay, it must be admitted | position: that in that way he pays generously. The pity is that he ts blind to the value of some higher things. This, as I see it, is the most outstanding and at the game time the most regrettable of the defects in a man in whom there {8 g0 auch to be admired. criginator of its policies. stand in the beginning. But there are things in human re- Nations which some men prize above ‘The Ford Motor Company is owned und controlled by Henry Ford. He ts at present its brains and the But the Ford Motor Company as a single mind—fat from it. “tts development has gone the thought of some of the keenest minds in the industrial world. Lat it be freely granted that Mr. Ford gave to the or- ganization un inventive genius, an in- wight into the future of the auto- ‘Mobile business, 2 dominating will and personality, yet it must be remem- bered that there were many ia the gume that he did not under- . Tt seems incredible that My ana by be made a wany. He learned a number of things ‘about the game as he went sensational touchdown, but there were so iling good players in the weds tion that put him over the ee dames Copzens was and ix one of rs in the |) @al game himself. A masterful man. a fittle more masteyful than Mr. the all-American s' fared to have about; an down to the last detail: worker who knows how to get w Sout cf others; something of a steam “afsiler when it comes to ironing out Aifficulties and going through inade a wonderful captain of the team ‘that finally drove through With Henry holding the bal! ‘when the thing was done he took off his hat and joined with the bleachers inthe chorus, ‘‘Henry did it 4, If any one doubted Couzens's ability things he, the modern wizard of finance, ever could tiave heen s0 impracticable, informed on things concerning which he @eems to be so well informed to- fay, as to urge the butiding of a = vautt at the factory in which to de- posit the surplus earnings of the com. so un- tireless the line “I'm plenty warm."’ Into the house together. Twenty, to select skilful scavengers. They are in attendance on him everywhere, loyally doing the dirty work of na- tlonal housekeeping. “He ts as much amused with tiem as he is with any other menagerie. He loves the unusual and grotesque. t: 4 g! eyes that are sometimes the color of sky seen over Himalayan peaks. How @ Russian Princess came to marry a Rajput King 1s easter to un- derstand if one recalls the sinister de- igns of Russiar statecraft in the “ days when India and “warm sea © great man ever suffered| water’? was the great objective. In those days there was a Prince in Mo: cow whose public conduct so notort- ously embittered his young wife, that when he was found one morning mur- dered in his bed suspicion rested upon her. She was found guilty and con- 1s also particularly] demned to death. careful to select siciful scavengers on] ‘Then, a certain proposal was made occasion when he deems their services| to the Princess Sonia Omanoff, and necessary, They seem to furnish him| no one wondered that she accepted. with the unusual and tho grotesque,| Less than a month after her arrest at which he does not frown, if he does she was already in Paris, squandering not smile, If the work of certain| paper rubles in the fashionable shops. clerks in the shop is not wanted, why| Agd at the Russian Embassy in Paris tell them so? Smash their desks.|sh@ made the acquaintance of Maha- That is quite unusual, delictously| rajah Bubru Singh. grotesque and very amusing. A man} Perhaps she really fell in love ‘ut who ventures to wear a white collar[first sight, as men said. But the se- in a shop deserves to have his iife| cret police of Russia were at her el- made a burden. Expensive tools of| bow, too, hinting that only one course skilled workmen ¥are scattered over} could save her from extradition and the floors. Foolish? Insulting? Hu-|her sentence. At any rate she millating? Not at all. It takes the| listened to the Rajah’s wooing; and conceit out of the man who prides|the knowledge that he had a wife at himself on his work. It prevents him] home already seems to have given her getting into a “cozy corner’ und ad-|no pause. were ever more devoted to the best] miring himself over much. So they were married in the pres- interest ‘of 'theiF Coripany or were x is curtous that both Lloyd George] ence of seven witnesses in the Russian and Henry Ford should seem to have| Embassy as the records testify. out, the mam to whom no one ever shea va dha heal 2 ned lost faith in thelr early idealism, ates that, whatever tes looked in vain for justice and a square} Lvalty, of course, went for noth-|yjoyd George having discovered that picions, the British Government had deal. And every timo any one handed|ing. Mr. Ford derides it; seems to] you cannot govern an empire and|to admit her into Rajputana. And him a bouquet for his bigness of heart | doubt whether such a thing exists be- “ tossed it over to Henry, and when| tween employer and employee, Men ere Was no one around explained | work for money. I have alwaye felt to him what it was all about, And}it is « pity that he fails to make use Henry kept the flowers. is oe And there were Brownell and Hart- | °f someof He ese ee a SOME OF THE MEN WHO HAVE BEEN RELEGATED TO THE FORD SCRAP HEAP FOR EXECUTIVES. know it. . , . Lloyd George is the apotheosis of the common man He has the common man's contempt for CHAPTER XIV. industrial Scavengers. HEN I entered the employ ‘of Wir Ford Motor Company, Mry Ford had about him the group of great executives mentioned in the preceding chapter. I doubt if there ever came together in any or- ganization a body of men of greater ability, each in his own line, or of finer ideals or broader humaw sym- Pathies. Certainly mo group of men port of his welght and rush. Wills man to Henry Put Mr. Klingensmith and Mr. Hawkins in the line-up where you will—halfbacks possibly-——Mr. Kling ensmith, in addition to serving in and developing men for important filling the gaps in the of- fice organization, handling costs and watching the financial affairs of the company. And John R. Leo, the soul of the Organization, the champion of the un- der dog, the friend of the down and not govern a factory by idealists.| whether the Russian graycoat armies Perhaps they are right, 1 am simply|might have encroached into those recording the fact as an interesting] historic hills on the strength of her one. Still, some of us will cling tothe] intriguing, or whether she would theory that men respond more gener-| have seized the first opportunity to man and Bonner and Knudsen and | something which money cannot buy.) OUSlY to good treatment than tolavenge herself by playing Russia others in the line-up. A ner, more}, rp gadition to this group of great |##'sh,, that men can be led to do up| false, are matters known only to the capable and more loyal group of men| executives, there were hundreds of} t® thelr fullest capacity, and that all] gods of unaccomplished things. never backed a chief. They are not] men in the second and third ranks {fe better for being led than driven. For very shortly after the birth of with him on the upper levels of suc-| Or th, iention “Whi vated}. It became evident as time went on| their child Yasmini, Singh, her] ‘Pan men. , ; of t organization who manifeste p . * “All right—in a minute.’ cess, but a number of them were with the same enthusiasm in thelr work that either the men who stood for the] Maharajah, died of an acident. ry him when he was making the climb. better things in the organization or Whi the A rics Bla: hus- nd the same loyalty toward the De. Aman cue Due franted that he has shown that he : he scavengers must go. The idea! e, ci Sialpo Granted that he has shown that he| tn iioyer. isa te 8 « ideals|tand and wife, came to Sialpore in no longer needs them, he must admit] ""Th gvery one I met, with a few} M4 Policies announced in 1914-1915] Rajputana and acquired the only that much of the momentum that] sccoptions to ba mentioned later, 1/became increasingly dificult of ea-| vacant covetable house nobody was makes the going easier is the stored- found a deep and genuine Tateront: in forcement. Rules for the handli: of|very jealous, becauso the Blaines 2 ‘3 @ dep: was 4 sweet ittle nest of a tug of the early days. He may pe Ss al at ale Si] 1020. Curtailment in production was|nouse, owned by a money-lender, not need them now, but there was] Seater © subject UPPFT- | rottowed by curtailment of construc- | wi Sit > the 0 most on all occasions where Ford who leased it to the Blaines on an “Maybe. But there’s:some skatc; minutes later he rode away on his looking at you from the garden pon Their leave-taking was a However, the dawn wind was deli-| purely American episode, mixed of cious, and the nightgown more comradeship, affection and just plain cent than some of the affairs they la-| foolishness, witnessed by more won- bel frocks. Besides, the East is used] dering, patient Indian eyes than they to more or less nakerness and thinks} suspected. Every moye that either of no evil of it, as women learn quicker] them made was always watched “Some one comes on horseback,’ Chamu announced "I. bet there’s a speculator chara-| «wo js it? Some one coming for Ing ‘em admission at the gate."'| preakfast? You'd better hurry.” grumbled Dick Blaine, coming to) ‘The call at breakfast-time is one stand beside her, ‘That's a dawn) of the pleasantest informalities of life worth seeing.’ in India, It might even be the Com- He had the deep voice that the East] missioner! Tess ran to make one of attributes to manliness, and the mus | those swift changes of costume with cular mold that never came of arm-| which some women have the gift of chair criticism. Sbe lookéd like al gracing every opportunity. ‘The in- a time when he did. He has been ie Mjtion work. ‘The wheels stopped. So] cighty per cent, basis, child beside him, though he was ugile,| dividual in no way reaembled a Brit a very apt pupil. He is quick to ee ee rece also the incoming stream of gold.| ‘The front veranda faced due east,| athletic, wiry, not enormous. ish Commissioner. recognize the merit of another man's) juplovees, Jn conterencen Of exreu: [Staggering obligations were ahead. ° | raiged above th. garden by an elght-| “Sahib!"" whined the beggars out of] He was a Rajput of Rajputs, thin- along. | ea and to appropriate it, But such} (ois and @anagers’ conventions Men were lot out from n foot wall, an ideal place for sleep be-| darkness still. wristed, thin-ankled, lean, astonish That in itself merits no crit we was not what w e, but the man- ner in so many instances in whieh men were discharged. was the devotion to him of the men about him that they were glad to have him take the credit for all achieve- ments, “Better feed em, Tess. ingly handsome in a highbred, North “Nonsense Those are three regu-lern y and possessed of that air of lar bums who look on us as thelr pre-| gelf-assuredness devold of arrogance serve. They enjoy the morning a8] which people seem able to learn only cause of the unfailing morning breeze. ‘The beds were set there side by side each evening, and Mrs, Blaine-—a full ten years younger than her husband— But there are men in every organ- ization to whom the higher things in life make no appeal, There were some men of this kind in the employ It is true that many men who “ If there is any act in industry : such aa Gellar | Medel a tumiwaslt Gali tse ce 1h) atin One eaatered 3 Q Ford, ‘They nev ' ¥!cormed’a habit of rising in the dark] muc edo. Begs y being born Neca} started with him in the early yea pape yg i daa ae seneise Maer that should be done with the utmost in ‘Standing in her night-dress, with] of telling people howdy."" were net off by a turban of rose-pink “lof the organization developed along A al ue consideration, it is the act of, dis-] "rout on the utmost odge of the! ‘Somebody pays them to come,’’ he| silk. There was not a vestigo of hair with him and shared generously in}ComPany, and never ceased to ridi-| charge, especially in the time of | P% Fora nizer ule, criticise and misrepresent the | Crisin efforts put forth to improve the hu-] 1¢ js sufficiently painful and hu-| EUROPE’S MYSTERY effected the conversion of about $160,-| MRS. OAKLEIGH THORNE man relations within the industry. TO] mijating to be brought face to face MAN, ZAHAROFF 000,000 worth of Roumantan treas- REPORTED IMPROVING them the morale of the organization | with unemployment and all that fol- ’ ’ ury bonds at a considerable profit, ee meant nothing. They also flouted | jows—loss. of income and of savings, LOSES $54,000,000 ha’ Ui Ae dewlll Raearanue Patt aoe ea aire loyalty on the part of employees as} accumulation of debts, eviction and pane. and it ts rumored be 14 nego * bene ee cP nage being of no value, They stoutly held | junger—without being kicked Ike a for control of all privately owned oll] Helen Stafford Thorne, wife of Oa that mon worked for two reasons—| dog into it. interests in Russia, jelgh Thorne, the banker, is a patient at thelr wage and the fear of losing their] Pischarge and reorganization are He owns banks, newspapers, ships.|ine Marburg Building of the Johns must be distributed. It was a great| Jobs not necessarily dirty work. It is the has been spoken of in almost all Im-|tropiins Hospital where she is under team and every member of it de-| There were not many men of this }iast sort of work tn the world to portant oil deal in Europe and Asia} oo. of pr. Louis Hamman, known serves great praise, sort in the Ford Company when I en-| he placed in the hands of the indus- Minor, is supposed 0 be the Seapets) widely throughout New York and New ° power and is generally rega Scanian’ tae” wie 2 8 tered it, But the few who were there | trial scavengers. Unfortunately there Ei fl seemed to be in a closer and more aire, reputed arbiter of nations and | of the invisible political powers on the | Englan his material success, It is true that he ve them opportunities to do much greater than they otherwise ever would haye had the opportunity for doing, And it is just am true that they enabled him to achieve a suc- ess that he otherwise never would have achieved, It was team work that did it. In all fairness the credit Kk He Fortune of Monte Carlo Owner Is Cut in Two Since Armistice, Copyright, 1022 (New York Evening Word), Copyriey press Publishing Compal LONDON, Nov. 28.—Sir Bast] Za- haroff, international mult!-million- And : At the time the Ford profit-sharing are employers who think otherwise, In “Before he left the Ford Motor Com-| at vont ote scutive| confidential relation to Mr. Ford than tha hn < “called “mystery man of Burope,”| Continen said to be Improv plan went into effect an executive times like the p t, when there are | 80-cal Dany, his career since leaving should|\sieq Mr. Ford why he did \t, The| those who stood for the better things, | more men than jobs, when often men| naa lost $54,000,000 since tho armis- = plear up any Auestions on that point wer was, ‘Well, let me put it this} and this In spite of the fact that for Jare driven in production to the point | tice, according to the Sunday Express. " | eis man with ideas and a will There lite, | the time being he seemed heartily in e scavenger, 4 w 1evre is nothing left in lite, y of exhaustion, the scavenger, whose a 4 tila own. He is given to forceful ox-| when is aaid and done, but gvod| favor of the humano policies then in| delight isin the brutal methods that] The Paper says he was supposed to Se Preasion both in word and deed. It is and good will, is there] force: prevailed in the days of slavery, 1s] be worth $90,000,000 at the end of the WAustatement safely ventured that if] Nothing more counts, I would ike to] Why he made familiars of men of | having his day in many an industry. | wa ,put bis business ventures since Phe did not originate, he must have} seo folks who work hard get their] this clas was bh Profound mystery to Tt does not require many men of] nave resulted in the great shrinkage. z ¥ modified many of the policies! guare. 1 would rather give our boys| those of us who saw only the other] this sort to destroy a company's repu- Basil, the Express says, lost r the Gornpany during the time he] «have of the profits than do any-| slde—the nobler and better side—of [tation for just dealing, cloud its good] Sif d an i Was with tt thing else him. In_an article by Mr. W. P.| name, and convert the good-will of| frstiim shipbuilding in the post-war D or ‘There #re men born with too much Here is the conception of the ideal] Wilwon, which appeared some time]|iabor and the general public into|slump, them in the poor seagons at VPeaitintive end independence to live] state in industry—a just return {or|ago in the Wogld's Work, entitled] silent but effective opposition, The] yfonte Carlo, which he owns; then in vr" > tier lives in a subordinate post-| iabor done, good fellowship and good| "An Intimate Study of Lloyd {law of compensation works in the 5 & i. hewever honorable and one of his Paris banks and in the fell. luera- * there are to be found these Will, It is unfortunate that it ia not handling of men in industry, as in all r” ® ‘may be. unless. there is canenit 4. Fi ips : % ing of of business at his munition F: 3 * t more frequently realized, For “when| pa: other things, In the end we reap ” Co! Few Hours Pies them practically. 100 per] the shadows lengtlen, and the eveniny ‘Asked why he (Loyd George) | what we sow factories. Besides that the Greek de- Pape's Cold Compound Breaks a 1d a “hept freedom ond a corresponding} cor and busy world Is hushed, and| sometimes chooses auc! rious feat in Asia Minor led to heavy ‘semni-heemneteithe nibs ecase- $$ — —— } Mmotint of responsibility, Neither Mr.| ihe fever of life is over, and our work| friends, be would probably answer Tho chapter headings of the next 3 t MoMaed por Mr: Cousens Jn adapted 16] is done,"’ then will our wealth be seor| that you cannot govern mankind by [instalment of Dre Marqule'e serie | Meee i his Properties there Every druggist here guarantees fovertsBinass, taflemed fig ps! pri playing of © Kecond fiddle. Irom} to be the friends we have made and] idealists, ‘You noel reaven ‘old Com. | nom ~ What 1 know of the two men | ven- ture the quces that (ney did not ro aim in the same company for the Lights” and “Shadows,” fully oriptive of the conclurions renohed In his atudy of Mr. Ford's character lation ‘The Express saya, however, that Bir] cach package of “Pape's ' Basil ja branching out into new ven. eS to break ae any cold and end | Thest tures in porsull of the van‘ahed | stippe misery in a few hours or monsy fow millions, i repertea ne hag| returned, Stuffiness, palo, headache, | inste 4 fo, pleasant tablets cost only a nta and millions now take them A of sickening quinine, Adrt. held, for “thore is nothing left in life, |elean your ptree *.' is one of hile mont when all in wald and done, but good| interesting maxis seliewelilp and good will, ls thevet TALBOT MUNDY OF"THE EYE OF ZEITOON" Johnston on his face, Ages are hard to guess in that land, ‘Tess was back on the veranda in time tofrecetve him. The Rajput, as he came up the steps, appraised her inch by inch from the white shoes upward until as he reached the top their eyes met. Tess could not remember ever hav- ing seen such eyes. Thoy were baf- fling by their quality of brilliance, un- like the usual slumbrous Eastern orbs that puzzle chiefly by refusal to express emotion. The Rajput bowed and said nothing, so Tess offered him a chair, which Chamu drew up more fussily than ever. “Have you had breakfast?” ehe asked, taking the conscious risk, Strangers of allen race are not ip- variably good guests, however good looking, especially when one’s bus- band is somewhere out of call, She looked and felt nearly as youns as this man, and had already expert- enced overtures from more than one young prince who supposed he was doing her an honor, Used to closely guarded women’s quarters, the Kast wastes little time in wooing when the barriers are passed or down. But she felt irresistt- bly curious, and after all there was thamu. hanks, [ took breakfast before dawn.” The Rajput accepted the proffered chair without acknowledging the but- ler'’s existence. Tess passed him the big silver cigarette box “Then let me offer you a drink." Henry Ford discovering that you can-| what politics she might have played, "IF MY HUSBAND HAD KNOWN HE WOULD HAVE STAYED TO RECEIVE YOU.” He declined both drink and cigar- et and there was a minute's ellence during which she began to grow un- comfortable. “T yas riding after breakfast—up there on the hill where you see that overhanging rock, when I caught sight of you here on the veranda. You, too. were watching the dawn—heautiful! | love the dawn. §o I thought I would come and get to know you. People who love the same thing you know, are not exactly strange Almost, if not quite for the firat 8 grew very grateful for Chamu, who was still hovering at hand “If my husband had known, he would have stayed to receive you. “Oh, no! I took good care for th I continued my ride until after # knew he had gone for the day.” Tess saw light suddenly, “‘Are—are those three beggars yous spies?” she asked, ‘The Rajpud nodded. Another instalment _ to-morrow leads the reader deeper into a fas- cinating and mystifying story. Cooyright 1923, by the Bell Syndicate, Inc. SX \ age (Ct Just say— et Blue-jay to your druggist The nccplees way to end a corn is Blue-jay. A touch stops the pain instantly. Then the corn loosens and comes out. Made in a colorless clear liquid (one drop docs it!) and in thin plasters. The action is the same, Pain Stops Instantly © BAB 1920"