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CHAPTER III.
TIE HIDDEN HAND.

Without waiting to learn whether they had killed Strong or only stunned him the four hireings carried him out side and threw him into a waiting au- tomobile Two of them were ordered 10 return to the apartment and make search for the casket, while the others started toward the headquarters of The Secret Seven with their victim. \ Strongs Chinese servant knew some- thing momeutous had happened, but his Oriental brain could not compre- hend what it was ali about He took the casket out of tue safe, transferred its contents to a box in his masters room. slipped a single piece of paper into 1t and put the mahogany treasure receptacle back in the safe Just as the returning thugs cravlcd through window.
 Wee See heard them and hid He saw them go to the safe and force it open. One of the men. a character known in the Underworld as "Chug pcered into the dark rcccsScs of the safe and saw something that put strange light into his large. dull eyes. He seized the box, while the other thugs brazenly went to the telephone, called up the headquarters of The Sc. cret Seven, got Iulph on tue wire and reported success.
 "Take if to my own rooms and wait until arrive there" ordered the crafty physician, who went before The Great Master
 Heres a fine game" he said "The casket Is found in William Strong's Apartment. Strong is looking for trou- ble, l am going to dx him so he win never bother us again"
 Better go easy" counsclcd The Great Master "Desperate move with hlm might endaugcr our own inter- .sts. We cant afford to harm the young man. It is true that he is cross ing our path, but oftentimes it is bet ter to temporize. Strong may be q perli'-
 "That." interrupted Zulph, lis why want 10 put him out of the way--sO he can't be a peril He is here in this
  He will never leave You know I am a good physician, and you know my method of annihilation."
 "Suit your own interest" said The Great Master fin a tone that seemed weighted with weariness. But Zulph no sooner had left the supercriminal than he suddenly became intensely ac. tive. He rang a bell. Hadji Mahal ! entered the room. The Great Master put a warning finger to his lips and beckoned the servant toward him.
 "Hadji Mahal" he whispered in Hin dustani. "yon were with me in India. You always obey and ask not why You take the gentleman downstairs who Is in the cell and get rid of hlm- alive. Do not harm him."
 Hadji Mahal went to Strongs cell led the prisoner out into the corridor, blindfoded him. and they advanced to- ward a stairway As they reached it Hadjf touched spring. and the struc-
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Chief of Detectives Ackerton an- lined what had happened. The official said he would begin Investigating the case instantly Then William put on a dressing gown and sat down to review ! the bewildering events. Again the pa thetic face of Beverly Clarke appeared before him
 Little did he realize the terrible tor ture through which she then was pass ing. It all came about through the Chinese writing Wee See put in the caSkCt When the box was delivered to Zulph and he saw the Mongolian 1 script and realized he had been tricked out of the treasure he sent Bull" Whalen after Beverly. Again a queer ! call of Fate led her into Whalen's grasp. When she returned from Will liam's apartment she told her mother what had happened and set out for the Morton home, determined to put William and herself in the proper light.
 Whalen. lettering outside her house, saw her and followed. Mrs. Morton refused 10 listen to the girl. With tear filled eyes Beverly left And then Whalen seized her, threw her into a waiting machine and carried her to a rendezvous of the worst hirelings of The Secret Seven.
 Mrs. Clarke, after long and anxious wait for her daughter, hurried to SUongs apartment and explained the situation to him. At once a great light dawned on William. He saw Beverly as she really was-a sweet, pure girl whose motives he had vilely miscon- strued
 Leave 1t to me, Mrs. Clarke" he said. q will bring her back to you no matter where she is. l was an unrea- sonahle fool'
 Only q few moments after Beverly's mother had left Fate worked again in bringing William Strong and Beverly Clarke together. This time the tool of Fate was "Chug," who had taken the casket from the safe. He had seen gems back in the dark recesses, and he returned alone to get them. He walked into the apartment to find William 
 him from behind. but Williams ath- Ietic training stood him in good stead, for he threw the intruder over his shoulders. But "Chug" was a good fighter. He scrambled to his feet and struck Strong blow on the jaw that dazed him.
 He was making ready for another
 Co ward with a straight left hand punch, and "Chug" dropped to the floor pow erless Strong, after regaining his strength, searched the mans pockets. In them he found an address.
 Wee See" be cried to his Chinese servant. Wee See, come quickly. am going to put on this mans clothes and leave him here. Then you and are going to make an inspection of the worst band of crooks in the world" strong donned the clothes, which made him look like a leading light of the Underworld, and he end Wee See left the building But just outside the door swift death a-1aited. for The Spider and The Rat d there with pistols. They had suspected "Chug" of being a police informer and had followed him to the apartment And now as they saw the man they believed to be "Cbug" walking with Strong's Chinese servant resentnbent sweled within them and their hearts were filled with murder.
 (E,nd Chapter III)
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First Presbyter erian.

Corner Wilmington, nea avenue. Stone building. R Hickok. pastor. An cars to q Both residents of the city guests are certain to find
 welcome awaiting them at {; services of this church This the Bible school begins at
 of ten and the Westminst, class will meet in the paste at 10. Worship and sermon m. and 7:30 pm. Junior at 2 pm. Senior Endeavor a m. Good music led bv a l. rus choir and the pipe orgar
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Splritualism.

Spiritual Alliance Society meets every Sunday at and 7:f5 pm. ir New Royal Theater Music by Master Glen Harsh. Hot Springs most prom ising yiohnst Lectures, tests and spirit messages by Mrs Mae Elmo pastor and medium All welcome Seats free. Come early and enjoy the music.
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Central Methodist

Corner Central and Gran bath school at 9:30 a m. F. superintendent. Preaching am. and 730 pm. by the Rev Marion Nelson Waldrip. League Devotional at 6:31 D Juanita Barnes, leader. Missionary Society meeting afternoon. Prayer meeting m Wednesday Choir reh 1:30 pm. Friday. Stranger, itors always welcomed to a. vices.
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Orange Street Presbyte

F. NJ. Wyiie, 3. F.. pas public is invited 10 attend vices at this church Sunda ary H. Sunday school at Classes for all sizes. The E is taught by Professor Dun the lessons are instructive ful If not in Sunday scho here. The pastor will pre-; am. on 'Bearing Our Own and at 7:30 pm. on The ] the Soul Special music. lie cordially invited
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Park Avenue Methods

Rev. K. L. DuolaNorth, past
 day school at 9:45. Elmer
 superintendent. Preaching by tor at II am. and 7:30 pm. League at G:30. Special call
 of the official board Monday 7:30. Womau's Missionary meets Tuesday afternoon Prayer meeting and Teacher Class on Wednesday night Choir practice Friday night
 A cordial welcome awaits yCu come to ours. The church. 70
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St. Johns Church.

Services at St Johns church Sun day. February 11th. At o'clock q m, Low Mass, sermon and communion At 10 o'clock am. High Mass and ser. mon. At ? o'clock pm. Funeral ser vices for Vincent Picchi. Jr, At 7:G Vespers, sermon and benediction.
 Masses cn week days this week at : i'elock and o'clock am.
 Thursday evening the young ladies society of St. Johns will give a e.. chre party at the Great Northern hotel.
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her and there Is seized by eangsters and put into a clothes closet. where Strong, his fiapcee. Eunice Morton. and her moth- CT find Beverly. Mrs. Morton and her daughter leave the place believing thcv have uncovered a scandal Then the Rangsters who are seeking inc casket of tainted treasure, oyerpoWer Strong after a desperate fight
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The Great Secret

NoVelized from the Metro Wenderplay Serial of the Same Name, in Which Francis <. Rushman and Beverly 6ayne Are Go Stars
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POTASH SULPHUR WATER IS NATURES OWN PRODUCT, a spark ling Alkaline water, natural cure for diseases of the stomach. bladder and kidneys The Elxier of Life 2-2-tt.
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.1a Street Metho dist.

he usual services today We eX- tend very cordial invitation to yis- itors to come and worship with us. Wm. Hayes, pastor.
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!, THE CHURCH
st. Mary's Catholic.

No loo Central avenue. A mass and holy CommunicH.
 m. high mass and sermon: 7i rosary and benediction You dially invited to these service
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By J. M. LouGHRoRoueA

author of the Novelization of Clyde tltchs Play, "Iler Sister" His Back. door Romance" and other short stories
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SAFETY FIRST-THEN CREDIT. CALL Merchants' Association. 1to7.
 Advt. l1-29-tf
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You lose if you don't trade at Halls. He cuts the price Suits s10. Get suit al Halls. l.20-lmo.
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We furnish the only pasteurlzec milk cold In Hot Springs The Pas tsurl1sd MIX Co. sii.S
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Trunks, Wats.s. Skirts and tailor made Suits at Halls. He cuts the price. l-2o-lmo.
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Oaklawn Baptist Ouf Sunday school will begin at 70
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
MARY MILES MINTFR
IN PLEASING PICTURE

The Mate of the Sally Ann" is
the photoplay shown at the LaSalle
today with clever little Mary Miles
Minter prominently cast The story
is bright, clean, and we'll pictured
relating the life of Waif raised by
a grouchy grandpa and who finds
her father and happiness through
very consistent situations. Miss Min
ter has never had a picture that
gave her such splendid opportuni-
ties TO romp and play in tattered
garb, running over the sands bare
footed and then making a complete
transformation in a new style frock.
A well-trained crippled dog does
some wonderful acting and adds in
terest to the development of a well
arranged plot. The beach and sea
scenes are particularly beautiful.
Fridays picture Scandal" was
taken from a recent magazine sue
cess and features Constance Tai
madge
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
AT TIE ORPHEUNI.

The new bill opening at the
Orpheum theater today has for it's
topline attraction a singing and
dancing treat presented by Mar
garetta Andersen and her "Ameri-
can All Girl Revue" Frank Gard
ner and company are close seconds
I'm a military skit set 20 music and
entitled THE AviatOrs." Raines and
Goodrich, two clever entertainers in
patter and up-to-date songs, Fitch
Cooper, musician in rube makeup
and Laypo and Benjamine, acrobats
who amuse with singing and talk
ing. complete the bill. Tomorrow s
matinee performance is given for
the benefit of the Red Cross and the
gross receipts Will be donated to
that cause
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

over 200 Georgia 'darkies' pick
ing cotton in the fields on a planta-
ton are seen in The Voice OF Con-
science today's feature at the
Auditorium in which those two pop
ular players. Francis Y. Bushman
and Beverly Bayne are starred. The
director took his company OF lead
ing players 10 Savannah, Georgia.
for the staging Of these plantation
scenes. With the exception OF three
principal characters. who were
obliged 10 show marked dramatic
ability. all the colored people shown
in the scenes were secured in the
immediate vicinity The Her
mitage." an old historic mansion,
was used as the home Of the hero
inc. This old dwelling, which had
fallen into decay was restored 10 its
former magnificance for the purpose
of the picture. The house was built
before the Civil war by slave labor
from bricks made on the plantation.
and is surrounded by the old
smoke houses and slave quarters
used many years ago. In the pro
duction both Mr. Bushman and Miss
Bayne are said 10 have ideal parts
and the piece is an especially at
tractive one. The fourteenth cpl
sode of The Fatal Ring" featuring
Pearl White is said 10 be a thrill
err and is also on today's bill.
Tomorrow Mrs. Vernon Castle,
one Of the best known, best dressed
and best advertised women of the
screen will be seen in the first of
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
.ORPHEUM RED CROSS
BE,NEFTT MATINEE

The Orpheum will devote the en-
tire receipts at the matinee on Fri
day 10 the Red Cross war fund
This is i'm accordance wiki a coun-
try-wide movement in which every
vaudeville theater i'm the United
States viii take part on tomorrow
afternoon. 10 war tax viii be col
lected as this is not required on
benefit performances and an extra
strong bill of vaudeville will afford
good entertainment for those who
attend.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06

Of tremendous power and charm.
Highly dramatic. vividly emotional
and intensely interesting. this pic
ture moves speedily 10 q smashing
climax and demonstrates conclus-
lively that circumstantial evidence
cannot always be depended upon.
IL depicts the screens most unusual
situation and proves the heroine's
innocence in a most amazing and
satisfying manner. Tomorrow and
saturday The Fighting TraiI' viii
be shown in addition 20 the feature.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
At TIE OLIVER

ID. W Grimth's colossal spectacle
Intolerance. said 10 be the most
magnificent spectacle Of an tire.
opened "A three days engagement
al the oliver theater yesterday.
This new art creation IS a tremen-
dous repress 1tation Of big historic
events in three distinct periods OF
the worlds .history. placed in oppo-
siti0n with "A story OF life among the
people I'm America Of today
The purpose OF this spectacle is TO
show loves struggle throughout the
ages. which Mr.. Griffith does by
means Of four parallel stories An
cient Babylon. Judea AT the time OF
Christ. Medieval Paris and mod
ern American city are the scenes
OF these stories.
Such wonderful settings 10 is said.
as were provided for the showing
Of scenes in and about the ancient
city OF Babylon are so massive and
so complete in accurate detail as 20
stagger tho Imagination. Ire
nendOus battles are fought Thou
sands Of horses and chariots were
used for the thrilling seIge OF Bah
ylon
When the Nazarene Himself is
seen in the streets OF Jerusalem
there Is the INSTALLATION. in rever-
ent artistry. Of an actual Saviour OF
mankind-often surprising in
beauty or in effectiveness some of
the worlds most famed paintings
Of incidents at the time Of Christ
Then again the tumult attending the
massacre Of st. Bartholomew is set
-Orth with the skill OF a master to
fleets. and all in surroundings that
suggest the actual period The
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
International News Service:

International News Service:
PARIS, Dec. 6. - All French
equipment hereafter a football. This
announcement, made by the war Of
flee, shows the popularity in the
French army Of the game of soccer.
White 20 years ago football was
hardly known in France, there is
hardly a town today which does not
possess one or more elevens, and the
game is played all over the front.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06

Among the years successes Of a
musical comedy sort is said 20 be
Bud Fishers latest farrago of mirth
provoking nonsense. Mutt and
Jens Divorce" a further extension
Of the rollicking life Of the scream
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
GERMANY PLANNING TO
FORCE BOYS INTO ARMY

AMSTERDAM. Dec. o. - In;ima-
tions that Germany is planning 20
force boys of Is and u years into
the army are contained in an ap-
peal appearing in the Essen General
Anzeiger that they Immediately join
the Juvenile corps.
This great struggle between the
nations" says the newspaper. will
neCessitate those who are now Is
and Il being called up at no very
remote date for army service"
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06

THE ROMANCE OF \ HU-
MAN SOUL FULL OF THRILLS
AND CHARMS.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06

ing pair Situations that succeed
each other swiftly. each described
as more amusing than it's prede-
SCISSOR. songs that tunefully animate
and dances that irresistibly syncO-
pate. and other elements OF the pro
ducuon critically described as the
most hilariously grOtesque Mutt
and JEFF Divorced" will be the at
traction al the oliver theater Mon
day evening
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06

series OF pictures called Stranded
in Already" a thrilling play of mys-
famous novel Of the same name.
Midnight Bells" a two reel comedy
from the famous play by the late
Charles Hoyt and Logging Scenes
in Winter" a single reel education
al picture will also be shown.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
Silk Remnants Half Price

Plenty of Silk Remnants at one
half off their original reduced
price. We find that after our
successful Silk Sale we are in
possession of many desirable
remnants of SeaSOnable silk
fabrics. good patterns and salts
factory lengths. These have
already been greatly reduced,
but for Friday only we shall
place them on special sale al
One-Half OFF.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
AT TIE CASTLE.

The Tenth Case" is the title OF
the Castles picture which will be
shown for three days starting today.
June Elvidge is the attractive hero
inc and proves her ability in a role
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06

Fourteenth episode of "THE FATAL RING" sensaiona
daring player in pictures and THE FORD WEEKLY.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06
THEAT ERS

sie-c Of the walls Of Babylon and OF
tre city itself. with tremendous in
struments OF ancient warfare 20
attack the walls. and with struggling
sninions falling under the blow Of
swords. perishing by fire OF going 10
death I'm the topping and falling Of
lofty towers is the achievement of
one who has done big things in a
bis way
Thel there is the story OF today,
with q man brought 20 the gallows
for a cTime ne did not commit and
saved only through the timely in
tervention Of governor, sought by
the confessed murderess in a racing
automobile and caught. in the nick
o. time. as he sat in the observation
car Of an express train Overtaken by
the motor car.
Thousands OF people took part in
Intolerance" quite the largest cast
ever assembled for any stage pro-
duction. Some Of this country's s
most prominent film stars have the
leading roles. among them Mae
Marsh, Miriam Cooper, Lillian
Gish, Constance Talmadge, Seena
owen. Margery Wilsyn, Bessie Love,
Robert Harron. Elmer Clifton. Al
fred Paeet. Walter Long and Tully
Marshall.
Continuous performances are be-
ing given each day starting at
O'Clock, and the picture is being
presented at a popular price.
South Bend news-times., 1917-12-06

Kings Thread, all numbers in
black and white. Friday Er
Special, 2 sPools ~
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-17
MORE DEADLY THAN
A MAD DOGS BITE

Ihe bite of rabid dog is no longer
deadly. due to the new famous pas
teur Treatment, but the slow, living
death, the resultant of poisoning OF
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night.
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me Kidneys and bladder. Keep your
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working condition and you need have
no rear of disease. Don't try to cheat
nature. 1t Is cruel master. When
ever you experience backache. ner-
aousness. difficulty in Passing urine.
get on the job" Your kidneys ami
Diadder require immediate attention.
DON'T delay. This is the time TO take
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IL you have been doctorins with
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Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-17

The newest hats for men are being
supplied with an adjusting device
which will be welcomed by the hat
dealer for the reason that 1t will re-
iieve him of the necessity of carrying
such great assortment of sizes as he
is now compelled to do. In fact. hats
of two or three sizes. fitted with these
adJusters, will cover the entire range
of heads. meeting all demands from
the boys size to that of the largest
man. Two spaced-a members are
supplied with hooks which engage in
perforations in the leather band of the
hat one of these devices is placed on
each side and their action Is to draw
the band so that ii can be made to
conform to the shape and size OF any
normal head.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-17
QUITS LUCRATIVE POSITION
Refinery Engineer Enlists In Army;
Other Recruits.

Van O. Eastland of Sand Springs,
engineer for the Cosden refinery,
quit his job of $3.50 month yester-
day and enlisted in the United States
army, He was assigned to the gas
and fume regiment now being or
ganized and will 30 to France at once
for immediate service
Nathan II. MichaeL telegraph
operator also was among yesterdays
enlistments, joining the signal corps.
His home is Beaver Valley, Pa.
other enlistments were Roy II.
Lyon Ada. wo went into the medical
corps: Clarence West. Hope, Ark;
Harry A. Lemon, RonccVert, w. Va;
William A. Freeman, Harrison, Ark. /;
Charles w. CottnGham, Stonewall,
Okla. (nedical corps); Joseph A.
Ford. Mount Carmel, Pa; Daniel s.
Kinsley. Sapulpa; William T.. Phillips,
Catlin, III William w. Pierce. Owas-
so, Mich; Wo,lard II. Mccoy, Sa-
pulpa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-17

land Hunter, in making this city their
home. Mrs. Hunter will be Ii guest in
the home OF her niece, Mrs. Frank A.
Haskell. until she and her son can
find suitable residence quarters.
Judge and Mrs i. T.. Riddle Of
Chickasha have arrived In Tulsa to
establish their home for the winter
and will be at home for the rresent
at Hotel Ketchum.
Mrs Welch Walker of Fond du
Lac, Wis, has arrived to visit the
for few weeks,
Mr. and Mrs. Don s. Bowers miss
Elsie Norrlsl OF 1928 South houider
announce the birth Of "A baby dauBh-
ter on November 10.
Mr. and Mrs. j. w Gillllnnd will
return this morning from a several
oays' stay In Kansas city.
Mrs. Neil Templeman of Holden
vile has come to spend the Weekend
AZ n guest OF Mrs. Frederick p.
Walter.
Mrs. Clarence u Douglas has gone
&C. Muskogce for a visit over the
week end with friends
Miss Maude Irwin left yesterday for
san Antonio. Texas. where she goes
to spend the winter.
Dr. and Mrs. j. Raymond Hurdich
have returned from trip to Chicago
Wartime Menus.
(Tulsa Morning WOrdD
BREAK FAST
Steamed prunes
Oatmeal mullins
Coffee
LUNCHEON
Welsh rarebit
Hard rolls
Carrot jam
Tea
DINNER
Beef stew with dumplings
Baked potatoes
Steamed Hubbard squash
Waters
Tea