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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07
I rose to my feet.


There are empty rooms at the
you could obtain service and he made
quite comfortable. l am going back
now. Shall bespeak one for your"
you would really have me there u
she asked eurionsly, 'under the same
roof as your august and respectable
self ?"
why not ?"
THE wife OF q famous criminal"
she reminded me, the wife OF the
man whom You have betrayed. You
and ! share secret too. don't we?
Would you voueh for my--respecta-
bility?"
moved a step toward her. Her
eyes were filled with mingled light.
a light of allurement and cruelty.
Her lips were moist and auivering.--
was II with anger? A long bare arm
was withdrawn from behind her head.
Then voice fell upon the
throbbing silence like douche OF
cold water.
Hands up--like lightning!"
! obeyed. recognized the voice
of the man In Harding's livery. II
was Stan6eld, who had crept In upon
us unheard
"a mixture of Iothario and In
spector Bucket" he Knocked. ANY
prayers to say?"
''If you are going to shoot, let's
have it over quickly" ] answered.
The woman stepped between us.
Don't be absurd" she said to the
newcomer. we couldn't afford to
part with Sir Norman. Life would
be too duh without him. Put him
On parole. He is perfectly trust
worthy"
you are right" Stanfield admitted.
Take your choice Greyes-Twelve
Tours silence, or Eternity"
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Just as Stanfeld reappeaed, and
drove the Ford away. Stanfield just
stepped into the Dartier, put on his
linen buster and gray Homburg hat
and off they started. The idea was
to confuse, and at first it succeeded.
The whole affair was ingenious, from
the selection Of that particular bank.
which is wickeGly isolated, to the
exact location of the Dartier car,
which made anyone on the off-side
almost invisible
It's pretty generous of YOU to let
me take the credit of this" Rim
mington remarked.
IF Stanield turns out to be Pugs-
ley, and Pugsley the man I believe
him to me- / said, II shall need no
ether reward than the joy of having
brought him to book"
DO you believe him to be Michael
Sayers?" Huntington asked.
II am absolutely certain of it," /
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Robertson was In 1t UP to the eyes
II was stantield who drove up IN
Roberson's Ford and went direct Ia
the bank. The Dartier car was al
ready there, containing Janet STAN
tield and Robertson wearing gray
iiomburg hat and a linen duster. The
chauffeur brought into the store a
small order which the grocer's as
sistant packed and took out. The
chauffeur was taking advantage OF
the delay to I'LL up with petrol. The
moment Stanfied descended from the
Ford and made his way to the bank,
Robertson slipped off his linen buster,
produced a Panama hat which he
pulled over his eyes, and made his
purchases in the shop. He came out
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07
NEW BRITAIN DATN HERALD WEDNESDAY MARCH Z, 1928

seriously wounded. and one OF the
others Is shot In the leg, Stanfield
then threatened the driver until he
released him from the handouts and
took him to within n mile OF a rail-
way station. There he tied the man
UP, drove the car on himself and dis.
appeared, So far we have no news
i could make no ineligible re.
ply, muttered something 10 the
effect that Huntington and would
come on to the police station the first
thing In the morning, Then
walked outside, a little giddy, sick al
heart, furious with myself and Fate.
stood looking toward the Lodge I'M
III at last yielded to an irresistible
impulse. FASTENED across the few
yards OF heather-grown common.
crossed the road, made my way up
the struggling avenue and rang the
great front-door bell Presently the
huge door swung silently open. Janet
stood there, looking out at me.
! freely admit that ! lost my nerve.
lost my poise, and with 1t all the
gifts which enable man TO face an
exceptional situation. For this wo-
man showed no signs Of any mental
disturbance. had never seen her
look more beautiful. She moved
away from the door.
Come in" she invited. II have
been expecting YOU"
Our footsteps awakened strange
echoes in the hall. She led the way
into the sitting-room, which opened
onto the terrace, and sank back on
the divan. where apparently she had
been resting.
Judas" she murmured.
You know, them" demanded
harshly.
"Everything--even the last little
episode. What fools you policemen
are"
HE isn't safe vet" muttered.
She laughed mockingly
II worry no more about him." she
declared. 1T is not an equal strug-
gle. / worry only about myself,
alone here"
"Alone-here!' ] echoed.
She nodded.
Harding, our butler-chauffeur and
has taken the car
where you can guess. Our gillie
broke his leg this morning and has
gone to hospital. I am not afraid
Of burglars. but I am terrified OF
mice, and the place Is overrun with
them. Also simply loathe the IDEA
of having to get up and make my
own coffee in the morning"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07
NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
Sir Norman Continues.

with pleasure" ! assented
AT 10 o'clock"
II will be in the clubhouse"
Promised him.
I'VE go to bed, Up here" he re-
marked, practically with the sun
| rose to my feet. ] took my leave
and as | walked down the drive. with
the yellow moon shining through the
sparse trees, felt the ghosts OF
tragedy gathering.
At five minutes to ten on the fol-
lowing morning / watched Mr.. James
Stanfield push open his private gate
leading onto the links, and stroll
across toward the clubhouse. I waved
my hand and stepped back into tho
locker-room. Three or four. men in
tweeds and golfing outfit were wait
ing there. In five seconds the hand
cuffs were upon his wrists. and one
OF the three apparent golfers had the
matter in hand.
You are charged" he said, with
feloniously wounding William Har-
neil, manager, and John Stokes, clerk,
of Browns Bank in the Norwood
Road, Leeds, and with stealing from
the premises the sum of seven thou
sand pounds. l should recommend
You to come with us quietly, and to
reserve, for the present, anything you
may have to say
Looking at him as he stood leaning
little against his own locker, !
could have sworn that there was no
manner of change in the face or eX-
preston of my enemy. He ignored
the others and looked across at me.
This is your doing he asked.
Altogether" ! admitted.
.You knew it--last night ?"
ut was you who reminded me that
/ need not take salt" I replied.
He nodded
"The trick is to YOU he confessed.
II am ready, gentlemen
He walked quietly out to a waiting
motor car. with burly policeman on
either side of him, and very i'm
portant man from Scotland Yard in
the party. Huntington and I were
left behind, and presently we essayed
a round of golf. All the time my
eyes kept straying toward the Lodge.
No sign, however, came from there.
Il still" Huntington remarked, MS
we waited for few minutes On the
tenth tee, don't quite understand
how you tumbled to this affair so
quickly
1T was quite easy when you once
admit the possibility OF the occll-
Pants Of the Dartier car being con-
cerned.' replied. "Of course,
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BEGIN HERE TO-DAY
SIR NORMAN GREYEs, formcrl

fir NORMAN GREYES, formerly OF
Scotland Yard, Is deyoting his time
to tracking down
MICHAEL SAVERS. arch criminal
sayers Is known TO Greyes under
the alias OF Stanlleld. Michael
drives In a small car to Browns
bank In the suburbs of Leeds and
robs It OF over 1000 pounds Step
ping from the bank into touring
car In which
JANET SCALE, his confederate,
awaits him, Sayers races for Scot
land. Robertson, who takes charge
OF the small car, is arrested but
freed for lack OF evidence,
Sir Norman tracks Michael to Scot
land, whore he finds him living. under
the alias of Grover, Greyes dimes
with Mr.. and Mrs. Grover and is in
yited to a game OF golf by Michael.
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~ win be silent for twelve hours"
] promised.
lie pointed TO the door,
II cannot have the last few hours
I may ever spend with my wife dis
turbed," he said. Kindly leave u.s."
went, There was mist before
my eyes, a cloud befogging my brain.
Huntington was sitting on the
porch. smoking. when got back, He
moved his head toward the Lodge, IL
was obvious from his detection that
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answered

answered
We completed our round, lunched
and played again. There came no
sign from the Lodge. Somehow or
ether, the silence seemed to me omi-
nous. Toward evening l began to
get uneasy Just as we were sit
ting down to dinner, l was fetched to
the telephone.
Inspector Mccall speaking" the
voice I heard declared. Are you
Sir Norman Greyes?"
Yes" ! answered.
Have you heard the news"
II have heard no particular news
since early this morning" I replied.
''Stanfield escaped eleven miles
from here" the Inspector declared
gloomily.
Escaped? Ridiculous." ex-
claimed.
HE did it, anyhow. He shot both
his guards with an automatic pistol
fixed in the sole of one shoe and
worked with the toe of the other
Mr.. German, from Scotland Yard, is
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07

Unless you see the name "Bayer"
on package or on tablet you are not
getting the genuine Bayer product
prescribed by physicians over twenty
two years and proved safe by millions
for colds, headache. toothache. ear
ache. neuralgian. lumbago, rheuma-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07
CLOCCED THROATS

When your wind is shut of and
Dfm = s sudd you 70 t ss
and forcing air through the throat. This
is hard on your lungs and your throat
and dilates the blood vessels. Clogged
tbroats are easily and quickly opened
phlegm raised and the throat Is soothed
and healed by Leonardi's Cough Syrup
(Creosoted). It prevents straining. hack.
ing and has a valuable antiseptic action,
Best remedy for coughs. colds. bronchitis
grippe Group and whooping cough. Safe
sure and pleasant. At your druggist.
Sold by City Drug Store.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07

Sold by City Drug Store.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07

tism. neuritis and for pain In general.
Accept only "Bayer" product which
contains proper directions. Handy
boxes of twelve tablets cost few cents.
Druggists also sell bottles Of "a and
100. Aspirin is the trade mark OF
Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticaci-
dester of Salicylicacid.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07

he too had heard from Mccall.
what do you think about taking
a look around there" he suggested.
"Quite useless replied tersely.
Lets have game OF billiards and
try and forget the whole damned
business"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-03-07

1.-THE Honor OF NJ. IAitarsie,"
fourth story Of this remarkable
series, will begin In our next
issue.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
FRANK MANCAN
DIES FROM BLOOD
POISON IN BOSTON

A telegram from Boston. Mass
achusetts. was received here Thurs
day morning by Mike Brady an
nouncing the death OF Frank j.
Mangan which occurred Wednesday
night at n hospital in that city.
Mr.. Mangan underwent an oper-
alton a few days ago for the removal
of an abscess back of the nose and
blood poisoning developed which
caused his death. On Tuesday. when
it was found that Mr.. Mangan's con-
dition was serious. his Wife was
summoned from I'll Paso and left
that night for Boston.
Mr.. Mangan had been resident
of Monte Vista for the past year and
had conducted a wool brokerage and
sheep business under the firm name
OF Bond 4 Mangan. having an offic,
in the Monte Vista Bank & Trust
building. He was high class young
man, highly esteemed in business
way and socially popular. His sud
den death was a shock to his many
friends.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
Appeal is Made on
Red Cross Roll Call

The schools have taken over the
Annual Roll Call. Send your en-
rollment fee by your own child to
the teacher. Your receipt will be
returned In regular form. Remem-
ber only fifty cents goes to National
Headquarters so make your dona-
tion as large AS possible. II you can
give $500. four fifty will help keep
the work OF the community nurse
going. We all know OF the yalu-
able work accomplished by Mrs.
Holland and ybclng carried forward
now by Mrs. Roy.
Do not wait to be solicited but
send In your annual enrolment.
MIX Drinking IN the Schools
During the past several months
milk and graham crackers have been
served to under weight children
The expense OF the milk has been
furnished. eScep, In few cases. by
the children themselves. The crack.
crs have been purchased by the local
Red Cross
Every cent given to the Red Cross
helps In u big way the National or.
Eanization and contributes To the
welfare OF your own community.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
District Governor
Of Rotary Visits
Monte Vista Club

DR.. Jack Andrews of LonEmont.
Colo. governor OF the Rocky Noun
thin district OF Rotary International
was an official visitor OF the Monte
Vista club Monday at noon-day
luncheon at La Neta hotel. DR..
Andrews addressed the club on
topics concerning the activities OF
the organization and what 1t is pro-
posed to accomplish. His talk was
business-like and full Of valuable.
suggestions for more efficient work.
The governor also visited the Ala
mosa club on Monday afternoon and
evening.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23

top again and rides the top wing OF
the nirplanc. while Aviator Pang.
born loops the loop.
Diavalo WAS In the moving pie.
lures for some time doing these
stunts and has been seen often in
Pathc. Fox and International News
Wccklics. also In the scenarios.
Sky High" Go and Get It,"
Stranger Than Fiction" etc. etc.
Last week Diavalo lust made \ pie.
ture for FoI News during his stay
In vi Paao. where he starred In the
recent Flying Circus at Fort Eiiss.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
STATE CO..Op MANAGER
SPEAKS Ar SARGENT

" A. Gibson, state manager OF
the Potato Growers Cooperative as.
ISOLATION viii be presen, a, meet
Ing OF the local associations OF this
valley To b" held at Sargent school
hour" Friday. November 20. at 1870
., m.
Tn. meeting will be devoted to q
discussion OF all phases OF the mar.
tsting question.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
MRS. ARll.IA Is. SWEENEY
ANSWERS THE LAST CALI.

AZ oOoul Ten CLOCK thursday
morning. the spirit OF Grandma
Sweeney" one of Monte's oldest and
well known citizens. silently took
its flight into reah..s beyond. Her
passing was in measure sudden,
and few knew that she was i'll. On
Tuesday her neighbOrs had noticed
no smoke from her chimney. and in
quiry was made: and she was found
by her little granddaughter Louise
in the kitchen of her home. where
she had evidently fallen IN spell
OF faintness while endeavoring to
light her fire.
Arilla Byron was born July IL,
iS+5, IN. Cincinnati Furnace. Ohio.
making her little over seventy
death. During the Civil war she
was united in marriage to william
Austin Sweeney. To this union eight
children were born. five OF whom
survive. Mr.. Sweeney died in 1906.
at the Ft. Leayenworth Home for
Civil War veterans, and is buried in
that cemetery.
The family resided for a time
after the close OF the war in Ohio,
then moved to Hutchinson. Kansas,
and lived at different times In east
ern Kansas, coming back To Hutch
inson In 1896. In 1899 they moved to
Monte Vista. and bought the home
on the corner of Fourth and Jeffer-
son. where Mrs. Sweeney has resid-
ed continuously ever since.
Their. are five children surviving
her: Mrs. Minnie Hanks OF Monte
Vista, Mrs. Myrtle Albee. of Ala
mosa; Mrs. Viola Van Buskirk. OF
Bridal Veil, Oregon: Tom Sweeney
of Oklahoma: and Dick Sweeney.
whose home for some years has
been In Denver. Colorado: also. 22
grandchildren aud gr.at-grand-
children.
During her later years, Grandma
Sweeney was an earnest. acJye
worker In III. Mission church of this
place. and not long since became
member OF that church.
Grandma Sweeney was loved for
her good qualities and respected by
all who knew her. and many OF the
older settlers here can remember
when II was her kindly acts. that
relieved the pain OF suffering, and
her gcniic ministrations that helped
bear the burdens OF sorrow and dis
trass.
The funeral arrangements have not
been entirely completed awaiting
word from the son Tom. but unless
changed the services will be held
Saturday afternoon at tn. home OF
Mrs. Mimi" Hanks. and intcrmcnt
made In Monte Vista cemetery.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23

Seldom does one see an airplane
n this vicinity. much less a chance
b ride in one. But when did any
pne have a chance to get = grand
md glorious opportunity to ride In
In airplane free! The Monte Vista
scsvsea 10 Gotnx 70 grant this op.
Portunity Saturday. Not only an
airpisne ride In an ordinary air
|plane with an ordinary pilot. but u
Wonderful trip through the skies
with one OF the greatest aviators In
Me world. Americas King OF the
Air. Clyde r. PanEborn.
To those whose good fortune II
hax been to travel throughout the
States during the past two years
yanghorn's name AS premier air
plane pilot is not unfamiliar. for
PanEborn has been the stellar at
Traction at practically all the b!.
celebrations and expositions includ-
ing all the big flying events and
Flying Circuses held throughout the
country during that time.
= Those who attended the bi.
Shriner's National Convention In
San Francisco last June or the days
OF the %s celebration ut Sacramento
last May will remember Panxborn's s
gorgeous night airplane stunt flights
with powerful sets OF fireworks
which were the big sensation OF the
celebrations. The big army hytnx
circus.s at San Francisco. Oakland.
Sacramento. Fresno. Salt Lake City.
VI Paso and many other places all
had PanEborn ms the star aviator.
. Pangborn when not doing CONNER
clal flying Is considered the great
est exhibition aviator In tn. United
States. So proficient has be become
ut doing stunts that he can ny up
! side-diown ms well as right side up
doing all the stunts that the aver
nge aviator can do In normal posi-
tion. Pangborn Is the only ny.r
in America who performs IN" up
slde-down flying exhibition and Tor
the reason acquired the hickman"
OF Upside Down Pang.
Pangborn also acquired an en-
vlAbls record as u flyer during IN"
war, 40 clever were his mnnipu'n'
tionu OF = plane In stunt flying tina,
he WAS made chief Instructor o'
) acrobatic flying in the air service
HOW TO GET 4 FREE RIDE
Saturday at three o'clock, Aviator
Pangborn will take off from MS
landing field At Monte Vista In his
) big three passenger Hispano's",'a
mo,orcd airplAnc with fif'y copies
Of Fridays Journal These VIII be
made up In two bundles containing
twenty-five eopie. cad In each
one Of thess bundles there VIII nc
two orders for airplsns r'dss upon
the Oates riyins Circus and Av'a'
tIon Company now operating al
Monte Vista. There will be orders
Tor Four airplans trips altogether
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
AND THAT III NOT ALL

Last but not least We have
Diavalo supreme daredevil OF the
air. the death dcfying younGstcr
you see so often In the moving pie
lures.
II you are lucky you will not only
have an airplanc ride but you Will
see Diavalo perform his death defy
INK wing walking and aerial aero
bate stunts ON Pangborns' airpian.
white flying through the air n,
ninety miles an hour. The Flying
Circus will operate each day. car
rying passengers and doing COM
mcrciai flying from 10 n. m. TO 7
y. m. but $500 .. nj. each afternoon
playalo will burst into the lime
light, giving his sensational cshi.
bition OF wing walking and aerial
acrobAticH. Among the stunts that
Disvalo viii do. are. walking III"
wings OF the airplanc both top and
bottom. while -Panxborn fiys around
the field NJ y speed OF ninety miles
an hour Diavaio climbs up on the
top wing tip and stands on his head.
climbs down under the lower wing.
hangs by one hand and foot. then
he goes to the landing gear repeats
additional thriiirrs. After doing
,hes. stunts Dinvaio climbs back on
the tail Of the sirpianc and balances
on the extreme edge In = pr.eariouA
position. after which h~ stands on
his head In the same place. After
performing . few more death defy.
Ing stunts. Diavaio climbs up on the
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
STOCK SHIPMENTS

November lGth-II. Milstcln. IS
cars cattle to Denver.
November 20th-D. A. Cove,
car cattle To Denver: W. c. Tipton,
! car cattle to Denver; Bond and
jennings. | car hogs to Pueblo.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23

Mrs. n. r. Bowers expects TO
leave sunday night for San Bcrna.
dino. California. where she viii
spend several months with her
daughter. Mrs. william Torry. She
viii spend part OF tho time with her
other daughter. Mrs. v. =. Hunt and
family at Paio Alto.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23

'opics Of Journal Thrown from the
tsky Will Contain Coupons Entiti.
Ing Lucky Finder to Free Ride
With One Of the Worlds Most
Noted Masters Of the Air In
His HisllanO-Suixa,
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23

Mrs w. Warren has returned
from the Del Nort~ sanitarium
where she has underwcnt tho second
operation. She IL very much i'm.
proved.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
Financial Success

Happily, however. due to the un-
t!ring efforts OF the "s.cu,iv. COM
miiicc and It's local counsel. Mr., Frs.
kline X. Myer, III" cSchanH. has been
financially successful and n, this
time Ia a going, and n smoothly go
Ing corporation. w.yl-zuckorman
and Company have not declined to
advanc" money as needed. hut on
the contrary have given us the sup
port which they contracted to give
and have served us we'll.
you remark In your quoted letter
tina, differences exist between the
exchange. It's component members
and the director OF markets. What
these differences are. ! am Al \ los.
to know. We have received muc.
more cooperation and help from
these parties BY far than from any
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
Attention Called to Act

I'm this case permit me to call
your attention to section rs OF the
cooperative marketing act Is. l..
1928, y. 4i3j which provides tina,
anyone who maliclousiy spreads
false reports about the managemen,
OF "A cooperative association shall
be guilty OF a misdemeanor and b.
subject To fine of not less than
500 aud not more than 81 900 for
each offcnse and shall be liable to
the association aggricvcd In a civil
suit In the penal sum OF $500 for
each such offcnsc.
u regret to say that deem 1,
proper to submit these false rumors
to the executive committee for the
purpose OF determining whether or
not the exchange desires to proceed
In a criminal action against those
who have spread these rumorS."-
Rocky Mountain News. Oct. Is,
1923.