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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-09-30
NOTICE

Phil Hyman's Store will be closed
Monday and Tuesday, October 8 and
4, on account of holidays.
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$50 Sunday School Rally.

We are making a great effort to
have every member of the church
present at Sunday School Sunday,
Oct. 2. Really we are expecting ev-
cry member, asking that they give
us their encouragement on that day.
Let us have $50 present. Every
on not attending some Sunday
school is urged to rally with us.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-09-30

Shopping for new hat will
naturally find you a visitor at Mrs.
Arms to see wonderfully attrac-
tive selection of forms and fineries
adapted to the best conventions of
fashion.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-09-30

FOR SALE-Coal yard office and
yard lease, together with delivery
wagons, office furniture, etc. For
particulars apply to G. w. Miles. Jr.
Farmers Exchange Bank. 24-tf
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Jersey Male.

A fine standard bred bull will
make present season at my stable,
two miles east of Union City, on Har-
ris highway; $100 cash and privi-
lege of return. o. H. JONES.
25-3tdp Union City, RID. No. s.
Phone 1875.
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CLASSIFIED ADS

-Roller-screened nut coal at I'm
ion City Ice & Coal Co.
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Then the devil must have
helped me-"
(TO BE CONTINUEpD

It is all well enough to tNe happy.
but it is far better to live Ii WAY.
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He stepped back, partially closing
the door, while she turned, her own
hand on the latch, facing me. Her
eyes stared directly into mine, her
face whitening under the light, her
teeth shutting down close against the
red lips as though to repress scream.
She was startled almost beyond con-
troll, yet mastered the fright instantly.
She glanced about at the partially
open door and silently closed it tight
ly.
"What-what are you doing here?"
she gasped in English, her voice trem-
bling. "Listening?"
NO." lied, seeing but one pos
sible means of escape, and hoping
thus to prevent her sounding an i'm
mediate alarm. II was waiting for a
friend who is inside. just came into
this ROOM"
you actually belong here, then?
You are one of these men,"
Not exactly" / had to admit. Il
know one of them very we'll, and he
stationed me out here"
She appeared puzzled, doubtful, yet
W IuS uIpI1S0 sun ucIu l4Ic UOOl IlPAN
ly closed. her eyes searching my face.
"WhO is the man you knOw-yOur
particular friend?'
I hesitated an instant, the name es-
Gaping me.
''HOrner"
"Oh, indeed; you were not very
prompt to answer"
We'll" l said, and managed to
smile, as though it was Of little conse-
Quence, you see l have not always
known him by that name. There are
times when names need to be changed
occasionally"
True" she admitted soberly. DO
you mind gratifying the curiosity OF a
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Two summer wraps, with entirely
i different destinies to fulfill, bear
one another company in the picture
shown above. One of them is a ne
cessity in the wardrobe, made of a
soft wool material and designed to
make itself generally useful. 1t is
equal to many demands and much wear,
and in addition to these sturdy quail
tiles, it has graceful lines and elegance
to recommend it. Like nearly all this
seasons wraps, 1t bears a strong re-
Semblance to a cape-in fact, is q
cape. having capelike sleeves set on,
extended into points at the back that
merge into the body of the garment
The collar is really another small cape
The collar and sleeves are decorated
with embroidered motifs and the wrap
is rich enough in appearance to hold
its own in the company of such deb
onaire comrades as the one pictured
with it.
Paris presents the lovely wrap for
evening wear which appears at the
right Of the two pictured. It is made
Of taffeta silk in vivid orange color
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woman as to what his real name
might be?"
Il could not, if I so desired. Ever
since I knew him he has been called
Harris. That is all / can say"
Harris! Then he is not Chilean
and never before pretended to be. I
thought that from the first. Is the
man American, English or Irish?"
l shook my head.
"YOu won't answer. That may be
ignorance or it may be pretense. Never
mind. I recognize your face now. You
were the man eating in the saloon an
hour or so ago. Were you waiting for
this HOrner-alias Harris-thenY'
eve met later"
Her lips smiled a little, and her
eyes. +
''Did I merely dream that you ap-
peared somewhat interested in me at
the time, or was it true?"
''It was true" l answered honestly.
"YOu did interest me- You didn't ap-
pear the sort to be making a rem
devious out of a saloon, however re-
spectacle it might be. The proprietor
even volunteered the Information that
you were his niece
did he, indeed? That was very
nice Of him, wasn't it? Rather odd, is
it not, that you should later drop in
here, and find me again. What do
you think Of me now?"
looked at her for a moment before
1 answered, unable to frame my words
to any satisfaction. What did she
mean? What exactly was she driving
att Her whole manner puzzled me ex-
ceedingly. Was she playing me for a
fool? Was she attempting to lead me
on for some secret purpose of her
own Did she believe my explana-
ton? and, if not, why did she fail to
throw open that door, and denounce
me at once as a spy? There, in that
soft light. she appeared more attrac-
tive than ever, and SO peculiarly wom-
anly as to seem utterly out of place in
this scene Of plot and crime. It was q
young face, bright, animated, which
fronted me, the dark eyes smiling and
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CHAPTER IV-Continued

1.-THE agent? Oh, you mean lt8?
What about that arrangement, Mr..
HOrmer?"
recognized Harris in the reply, his
voice perfectly calm and confident. In
all probability he lied, but it was done
most cOnvincfngly.
~ThoSe were my positive instruc-
lions In London" he said cOOlly. ''The
banking house there was not to be In
vHlred in the slightest degree; no
trace of the transaction was to appear
sn their books"
But why has the money not been
drawn and used?"
THAT is for Alva to say. tried to
get him to act, but he refused without
another authorization from Mendez,
ana special instructions"
~YOu never received these, Senior
ATvaT
NO I asked by code; supposed
he would answer by messenger"
There was a pause, silence. /
imagined could understand some
thing of what Harris was endeavOring
to accomplish in this delay. this get
IEng the entire sum transferred into
currency in private hands. 1t was one
more step in his intricate scheme of
RObbery, but so cautiously concealed
as 10 arouse no suspicion. What else
bad he done to this end already? To
achiere delay, and thus gain OppOr
fHnHy, had he intercepted. or even
changed, the code message sent by
.A3wa to Washington?
All this was possible enough, yet 1t
MAS evident that the woman accepted
the explanation as satisfactory.
"T do not know how true all this Is"
she said at last, slowly. II was told
the money was already being used. /
90 not believe there is any necessity
81 any further Endorsement, as Senior
Ava is working under direct commits
sion from the junta, with full author
1y TO act. However, l will verify this
fUEhorrOw. I am going to retire now.
$enors, and leave you alone to discuss
the matters / have presented Above
ali It is necessary that I should know
nj ONce who you select for the impor-
fhEt work, and when we may expect
results. This information I must posi-
47Ee3y take back with me-"
when do you returnT
On the midnight train. I have
three hours yet"
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WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DIR. Kilmer's Swamp Root
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi
cine.
It is a physicians prescription.
Swamp-Root is a strengthening medi
cine. It helps the kidneys, liver and blad
der do the work nature intended tbey
should do.
Swamp-Root has stood the test of year,
1t is sold by all druggists on its merit
and it should help you. No other kidney
medicine has so many friends
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
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and trimmed with ostrich tips in a
deeper orange. The frock worn with
it is of white taffeta, with a wide seal
loped hem and it proclaims it's kinship
to the brilliant wrap by wearing it's
color in a sash of orange velvet of the
same shade as the ostrich feather trim
ming.
Evening dresses of chiffon taffeta
with capes to match are among the
alluring new arrivals. They are the
last word in beautiful cOlOrs, with
bOuffant skirts in the new length and
vOluminOus capes that nearly cover
them. The capes are lined with chif-
fon, usually~in a contrasting color, and
there is a CLEAN Of this color through
the thin silk, as in cape of light blue
with pale orange for the lining. Very
fine plaitings of the silk are used in
bands for trimming and in collars that
have the appearance of a full ruche
about the throat. These gay trappings
are worn with hose and slippers to
match them in color They have no
responsibilities other than to clOthe
beauty most beautifully.
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NHIMMERING taffetas will rustic
- their way through this summer, in
the broad light of day and under the
evening lamps. Nothing in fabrics,
however, triumphant n the world of
fashion, outrivals this Old-time favOrite
in silks which finds itself more allur-
ing than ever in the cOlOrs, and tones
of colors peculiar to the present sea
SON. For generations it has been
medium in which cOlOr-Of whatever
kind-has found its best expression,
from the richest and glOssiest blacks
to the palest tints, and we are inclined
to believe that it has reached the
zenith of it's beauty in this particular
summer. Quite likely our grandmOth-
ers were convinced OF the same thing.
In, the TWO frOcks for afternoon
wear, pictured above, taffcta silk
makes its oft repeated appearance in
deep, clear, glossy black, in the dress
ut the left. This blacklist of blacks is
accumulated by decorations of white
ibI,on and Wnlte stitchery that simu-
late beads in the always-adnfil ed
brilliant black and white dress for
midsummer The narrow panels o.
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TAKE BACK HIS Din
Tommie Planned Dire Venoa.n
the FaithIessness of His Ficky. W
Playmate.

Little Tommie, a precocious u,
year-old, had been disappointed
love. He had a date to NAV -u, ~
little Mary Ann in her house oora-
the way. When he got there he fo,,"s
she had forgotten all about him oua
was sliding down hill on his rirau
new sled. Of
Tommie returned home, disguised
with all girls in general and one in
particular. He didn't cry nor did h.
contemplate suicide. Instead he WON,
straight to his mamma and with chilli
fSh naivete said:
Mamma, d'you know what I'd do u
l was Adam? I'd go right IN IN
heaven and I'd say, Please, Mr. Goa
if it's just the same to you. I'd lila
to have my rib back"
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CHAPTER v,
A stranoe Appointment.

strange Appointment
must have failed to grasp the full
MEANING of what she said, or else 1t
neNer occurred to me that her retire
mEMt would be made through this par
SECULAR door. At least she had pushed
Ct wide open before I realized the ne
eeSSfty Of retreat, and I was hemmed
ia behind it's barrier, fortunately Sc
rHreIy hidden from the eyes Of those
In the larger apartment. Some one
AaxR, no doubt, from his words and
FBEre-was beside her as she emerged,
aAAR indeed, it might have been his
hand that swung the door back against
me. I stood there startled, unable to
znpWe, afraid that my very breathing
might be overheard.
"YOu leave at midnight, you say,
ixEnDEfta," he protested in Spanish
'aEa surely you intend to remain at
9EesentT'
~Dkan you reach some final decision
yes; that is my mission"
81 shall see to that at once; we will
ArHB lots. You can wait either in this
rOGCn, OF another just beyond. Prom
Sse yen will not go until I see and talk
with you again."
II promise that-sO you are not too
long must make that train"
You shall make it. Ny car is only
tw~ blocks away, and pledge myself
nD 4Aye you there on time. All this
1HAlness can be attended to In half an
hSGr."
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white ribbon down the front and on
top of the sleeves are novel and are
Cleverly managed. slipping through
slashes made in the silk. The same
ribbon makes border about the skirt
at the head of a wide hem adorned
with an embroidered design. White
beads might be used instead of white
silk for the decoration. The girdle is
made of length of taffeta silk.
At the right light blue and. rose
changeable taffeta is made wfth a
long tunic shirred to plain bodice and
worn over narrow underskirt. Lace.
dyed the same shade Of blue as that
in the silk. forms a border about the
'tun1c with a narrow tuck at each
side OF it. A band of lace is set In the
straight, three-quarter length sleeve
also. The bodice reaches the nape of
the neck in the back and opens in a
short 'V" at the front.
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"MISS CONRAD"

Synopsis.-In a New York jeWelry
store Philip Severn, United States
consular agent, notices a small box
which attracts him. He purchases
it. Later he discovers in secret
compartment a writing giving a
cIeW to a revolutionary movement
In this country seeking to overthrow
the Chilean government. The writ
ing mentions a rendezvous, and
Severn decides to investigate. Find
ing the place mentioned in the writ
ing apparently deserted, Severn
visits a saloon in the vicinity. A
woman in the place is met by 81
man, seemingly by appointment,
and Severn, his suspicious aroused,
follows them. They go to the des-
ignated meeting place, an aban-
doned iron foundry. At the rem
devious Severn is accepted as one
OF the conspirators and admitted.
He meets a stranger who addresses
him as Harry Daily. The incident
plays into SeVern'S hands and he
accepts it. His new acquaintance
is q notorious thief, Gentleman
George" Harris. Concealed, Severn
hears the girl he had followed ad-
dress the conspirators. She urges
them to hasten the work OF revo-
luton.
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All in Good Time,

1t was at a chiidren's picnic, and
they were playing at farmyard, each
yOungster pretending to be his or her
favorite animal. The woods echoed
with grunting, barking and Growing
but one little girl sat silent.
"Why don't you play?" asked one
Of the teachers.
"Please, miss, I'm playing" she re,
piled.
"What are you, thenw
please, miss, I'm a hen, and I'm
laying an egg. When I've finished
shall cackle ~
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THEFT FOR HONEYMOON
PUTS BRIDE TO BE IN JAIL
Friend Accusss Miss kosn,ap
After Valuobles Vunish.

Miss Jean KoSman, 10, of 117I wash
ington avenue. The Bronx. was 10 have
been married yesterday afternoon to
Patrick Rovet, "a, Of 5s5 Crescent street.
Tho Bronx, but instead she was ar
raigned before Magistrate Kochendor-
FER In Jamaica and held In $4,000 bail
for the Grand Jury. charged with rob-
bing q friend to finance her honeymoon.
Mrs. Catherine Diefenbach Of 1924
Palmetto street. Ridgewood. said she
and Miss Kosman have been employed
by q fur company at 33a Enst Thirty
eighth street Saturday night the girl
appeared at Mrs. Diefenbach's apart
mont and said she had been in an auto
mobile which had broken down and had
dropped in to wait until the motor was
repaired. s
Miss Kosman left two hours later. and
then Mra Diefenbach discovered that .
diamond ring, a ruby ring and cash
amounting to $44a were missing. Glen
dale detectives questioned Miss Kosman
Monday. They said she admitted the
theft. She said she had given 800 to
her fiancee, which he said was true. but
he did not know tho money had been
stolen. The two rings and all but so
have been recovered.
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CENTRAL PARK BANDITS
HELD IN $40, 900 BAIL
Two Charged With Holding
Up SfroIling Couples.

Two young men charged with holding
up couples strolling In Central Park
were held under bail which was in
creased from $4,000 to $4,000 each
upon their arraignment yesterday in
West Side Court They were Louis j.,
Bickhafer. 1s. 1856 Second avenue. and
Meyer Simon. az. Of a15 East Tooth
street. A third man who has not been
arrested acted with them in holding up
Miss Marie Kelly of So West Nienty-
fourth street and Edgar Purdell of 377
Freeman street. Astoria, at tho Ninetieth
street entrance to the park, Saturday
night. According to Purdell. two of the
men were about to attack Miss Kelly
when Bickhafer turned his revolver upon
his companions and commanded them to
leave the girl alone"
They took Miss Kelly's 500 diamond
ring and SIT from Purden. it was
charged. The defendants were arrested
after 1t was said they had held up Miss
Mary LeRoux Of 80 West Eighty-second
street, and her fiance, Joseph Wesley. q
salesman of 81 West Sixty-fifth street
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LOOTING PLOT SEEN
BY ARREST AT PLAZA
Thefts Of Hotel Silver and
Linen in Last Year Total
$4,000 to 100000.

Detectives DAILY and Nancy of the
West Forty-ssyenth street station be-
lieve that with the arrest last night Of
Ramiro vasques Of AIS West Fifty-third
street they have caught ono Of the men
who have stolen siiverware and table
linen worth many thousands Of dollars
from the Hotel Plaza during thu last
year an da half. According to John An
derson, a hotel watchman, who caused
tho arrest Of vasques, the losses viii
total moro than 100000. but H. r.
Shaul. manager Of the hotel. said that
they would not exceed more than
s5o.ooo. and that he doubted II they
would reach that sum.
So much silvc-ware and table linen
las been stolen from the hotel in recent
months. however that the hotel manage
ment stationed Anderson al one Of the
rear entrances to search all suspicious
looking persons. In addition to examin-
ing all bundles carried out by tho hotel
employees. Yesterday afternoon Ander-
san saw vaSQLez leave the hotel after
nnishing HE usual work Of carrying out
ash cans and leaving them on the sde-
walk for he wagons. He searched
vasquex. 4nd told the police that he
found In the mans pocket a silver spoon
worth $50.
Anderson held vasquez and summoned
Detectives DAILY and Nancy. who placed
the man under arrest. Later they went
to his home, whore they said afterward
they found horty-nine knives. forks and
spoons. and forty-three napkins. all Of
which were Identified by Anderson ~
the property Of tho Plaza. VasQues was
then taken to Night Court, where Magic
trate Nolan held him in 5000 bail for
further examination.
Detectives DAILY and Nancy said last
night that they intended to make an
investigation TO determine IL vasquex
was in league with other employees Of
the hotel to rob the place OF dlverwarc
and table linen. In spite Of Anderson's
statements to the police that the Plaza
has lost silvcrware and linen worth moro
than 100000, Manager Shaul said that
the whole matter had been greatly ex-
aggerated and that Anderson had al
ways been stationed at .hc entrance to
examine bundles and check up the do
parting employees.
He said also that the losses Of the
Flax1 In this respect would not. In the
course OF the year. exceed that Of other
large hotels Of the city, and probably
would be smaller than most.
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SHOP CRAFTS DISPUTE
ASSAILED AS MENACE
Manufacturers and Erectors
Would Enter Argument.

The National Association OF Manu-
facturcrs. the National Founders Az
ISOLATION and tho National Erectors' As
ISOLATION yesterday petitioned the Rail-
road Labor Board for permission to bs
heard In the dispute between tho Penn
syivania Railroad and the Federated
shop Crafts. now pending. James A.
Emery, counsel for the manufacturers
association. pointed out In the petition
that the three associations employ more
than 100000 persons and that they
are entirely dependent. upon uninter-
rupted and efficient operation of the
railroads.
Their interests. the petitioners assert.
are paramount to those either OF the
railroad or of the men. The contention
Of the Federated Crafts that the COM
pany must deal with their represents
tives and not with the representatives
chosen on the company's form OF ballot
from among ali employees. the petition
ers say. reestAblishes In effect the so
called national agreements" and per-
mits the control OF railroad operations
by powerful unions, ito which all en-
pioyees may be required 70 belong In
order to secure representation"
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MOTOR MISHAP FAILS
TO DELAY WEDDING
Pair in Ruined RGimsnt Keep
Righf on to P0rson.

Herman Thaler drove TO the home Of
Miss Mary Tudor, 10. four miles from
Peekskili Monday night. to take her to
a Justice of the Peace. who was to
marry them. Half way to Peekskill
Village and almost In front Of Wayside
Rest Inn, another car swung into tho
roadway and Thaier drove into II. In
the resulting crash both he and Miss
Tudor were thrown out ma received
slight cuts. Tho automobile couldn't be
run and the clothing Of the bridal couple
was pretty we'll ruined.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Ides of Peekskill
happened along in their automobile Just
then and asked Thalcr what was to be
done. Were going right on and be
married. I'm not supcrstitious" said
Miss Tudor. And they were, Justice
Wilson performing the ceremony.
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DODCED $6l.15 TAX;
PAYS $4,000 FINE
n. p. Martin Of Fifth Avenue
EvGded Levy on Luxuviss.

Herbert p. Martin. treasurer Of Martin
q Martin. century old firm selling sad
diery and leather goods at SIS Fifth ave-
nue.. pleaded guilty yesterday before
Judge William B. Sheppard in the
United States District Court to . Joint
Federal Indictment. returned . month
ago. charging him and his firm with de-
frauding tho Government by Withholding
luxury taxes on articles sold. Judge
Sheppard fined Martin $4,000 and his
firm $4,000. and announced that the only
reason the defendant escaped Jail SEN
tcnce was because his case was the first
Of its kind In the local court.
Harold A. Content. counsel for Mr..
Martin. told the court he had gone over
tho company's books anh found that
ss1.16 was due the Government He
said he had o check for this amount and
had offered II to Government of'icials.
but It was refused.
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He Conquers Who
Knous Hou TO Endure

q The warrior who brought
bach home with him from she
var carnage shs ineursbie
wounds Of ssssinx. Of snbms-
rins blasts assesins eyes and
ears. or hurts the surgeons
knife could not cure. viii have
10 endure tho ills Of war until
life ceases.
All these are true eonquerors
and worthy Of highest honora
But 20 all human beings there
are bsttlehslds upon which our
daily esllinss compel us 20 be.
requiring patience. psrssver-
sncs. pluck and persistence In
suffering. 20 win way against
unexpected obstacles
Let no one be . Stacker.
tsissssl
N4.F
July ~. rssr.
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BURIED owN MOTHER FIRST.

Edward NJ Foster and Peter III. IIavey
formed partnership and opened an un-
6ertaking establishment at 215 North
Broadway, Yonkers, last Thursday.
Yesterday the firm took charge OF its
first funeral. that of Fosters mother.
Mrs. Anna Stanton Foster. who died In
ST. Johns Hospital after q brief Illness
Her home was at 100 Beach street
The New York herald., 1921-07-27
HYLAN LEAGUE AFTER FUNDS.

The executive committee OF tho Hyian
League met last night In Bryant Hall,
sixth avenue and Forty-sccond stree.
and decided 10 send out q circular ask
ing for contributions w. I. sirovich
Of $50 East Sixth street was chairman
and there were present about forty rep
resentatives from the five boyoughf.