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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Gem County
Asked $500
for Red Cross
Annual Menbership Drive Nov
In Progress, With z. X.
Hayes ~ Director

The annual membership drive Of the
Rcd Cross is ia full swing this week
in Gem County. With Z. X. Hayes dir.
eeting The campaign. This eoun,y's
quota IL $500. II Is expected TO close
tbs campaign Saturday night
rhs county has been divided into
districts and capable managers sp-
pointed 10 take charge in each, Here In
ihs Emnse,i country. the wotnen's or
gsnilsiions arc taking an active part
The crese~n, Club on the South and
East Slopes. the U. A. Club on the
bench and the Besterment Club in
town. A committee Of business men
IL also lending assistance.
The Bssssrmen, Cub is especially
active. snd with the cooperation Of
the employees Of the Boise Payeite
Lamber Company. are strong contend
@ss for III. prize flAg, The mill has
set 100 per cent membership ss It's
roxi. Oscar STAFF snd Fred Ans
baagA are in ehargs Of the drive
there sad are conducting lively cam
palgr.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

A; the dam this week numeroui
minor accidents such ~ smashed toes
bruises. and sprained backs were re
ported.
THIS morning Mr.. McBarnes WAS ai
work at the one-inch cable on the
rocks when he slipped and fell 50 feet
He caught oa the cable below receiv-
ing several bruises and cnts.
Five men were injured this morning
when the jitney earring the men to
work overturned. AZ this time u is
though. only slight injuries were re-
ceivcd.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

A MoNG those who attended
the old fashioned dance ~
the Fruit Association building
Tuesday evening Vas H. l.
Brosn, Of the Brown service
siatioa. lie was one Of the few
She could dance the old fashion
ed dances.
He recalled that his father.
who lived near Ontario. used
10 play for dances ~ Faik Store
way bAek yondsF before En-
nett AAA bssa boyn. and though
. small boy. Mr., Brown learn
ed &c dance quadrillss. polkAs.
kehottiscAes. Rye wsi,sss. and
other dAnoss common 70 thoss
days
-Thsm vers tbs days". be
said. Dancing wcssid stAyt ~ 3
o'elosk ~ night and conisnos un-
I'll o.d Soils bssming face peek
ed over the eastern hills IN
morning. Settlers ~osid eosne
srom so miles around To p4r,i-
eipsls-
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
"keep Coolidge Is
Campaign War Cry

Calvin Coolidge viii be the nex'
Republican candidate for president Of
the United States" stated Land Com
missioner William Spry Of Washing
ton. n. c.. in conversation with Gov.
ernor c. c. Moore this week at the
State House.
Keep Coolidge" he stated is the
slogan Of the favorable forces at this
time. "The administration Is func-
tioning most hsrmonious'y and Presi-
dent Coolidge has shown himself to be
a man Of big calibre capable Of grasp.
ing the most difficult problems"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Plan to Reduce
FreeZeOut Hill
CoH n iSSioaerB WouA Cut Down
Grade With Stean Shoveis.

County Commissioner Viii Womacl
has a plan 20 reduce the grade o.
Freezeout Hill and make travel owe,
that road safer and more inviting tc
strangers.
He is endesyoring 70 secure the use
Of the steam shovels, now being used
at Black Canyon dam, when the re
clxmxtion service is through with
them. and put them TO work or
FreeIeout The job Of reducing the
grade viii be q short job for those
monsters. and Mr.. Womack believes
the expense viii be comparative y
light. IL is fine ides.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Cesebrat< W1isA Dasoe.

The closing of the fruit packing 49,
son was the occasion for . cesebratsoa
by the Emmett Fruit Growers Asso-
ciation Tuesday evening. when AanA-
ger Dean gave q dance in the packing
house, in appreciation Of the faith
full and efficient services Of his ho,p-
era. Charcoal burners PLACED aho9t
he room warmed the at0osphere- fAe
f.oor was cleared and IN ~ fashisa-
ed orchestra played old faaAionad
tunes while the 80 couples danced cd
fashioned dances, such ~ quadrilsex.
polkas, schottisches, anA other Avor-
ties Of half . century ago Al first.
some Of the younger Ret were puzzled.
but under the tutelAge of sseh cd
timers ~ CAris Haasen. Mr.. snd Mrs.
z. B. Kirkman, Emf: Dean and others.
they soon eot into the game and made
TIE building gay with laughter and
flsiic. Dancing gas kept az until
the morning Of anosh~r day vas veil
along. About midnight. loae table,
Of sandwiches. cake and coffee we're
set oU, and enjoyed, aad during tAa
eatire evening haGS - ei6ar that
were free from al s1api<ioa v~re "a
tap. Il was = gAA svsat and enc
that will Be remenheFe1 witA pleasure
for many years 10 COME
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Prohit,i,laa Orator 20 sp~sk.

NJ. A. l.. CFlsa. who IA TO speak 10
the Baptist Church on Friday. Nov
%. al ESQ .. M, Is Sssd 20 he an ora.
tor Of The frs, magnitude. Hs comes
10 Emmett under the direction Of the
Flying Squadron Foundation. In.
di.naeois,. Ind. with the gratuiious
etldorsenscn, Of press and people and
with . record filled with achievements
along lines Of pubic service. The
ssh,ec, Of his address. which viii be
fr~r TO the public. viii be; "Funds-
msnsais in Government and . SquArs
Deal for Every Man Everybody 10
invited.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Emmett Dramatic
Study Club Notes.

At q meeting Of the Dramatic club
on Sunday afternoon the constitution
and bylaws were presented by the
committee and discussed and voted
on. Those who wished to become
charter members signed the eonstitu-
ton and paid their dues. The charter
list 10 still open, bu, viii be closed At
the first regular meeting in Decem-
Der.
The club voted to present The Man
on the Box" the first Friday after
Christmas at the Liberty theater. This
number ie the first TO be given by the
Dramatic Club for their own fund.
Come Out Of the Kitchen" was given
by the club for the w. r. c. play
ground fund. "His Maiesy Bunker
Bean was given as the first number
Of the Emmett Entertainment course
No money has been taken into the
Dramatic club treasury 20 far except
from membership dues. So the
club feels the need Of working fund
Of their own. "The Man on the Box
or "The Girl and the Groom has
been a very successful play for ANA
tcnrs in the past and a real treat is
promised the Emmett people at the
popular price OF S5e and SOC.
The next regular meeting Of the
club win be held on Monday evening
Il the home Of Chas. l. Carnage.
These meetings are promising to be
! very great help to those interested
IA dramatic work.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

The Gem Fruit Union have shipped
$50 carloads and have 20 in storage,
making . total Of 800. as against 269
shipped las; year. OF these. 10 were
apples, 90 Of prunes and 20 Of PEACHES
The Fruit Association have shipped
out 2os cars o. apples. peaches.
pranes and cherries, and have about
40 carloads in storage.
The Growers Exchange have shipp-
ed Ies carloads, the last one going
out Wednesday.
An idea of the vast amount Of
wages paid out for harvesting and
packing the fruit may be gained from
the seasons payroll Of the Fruit As
sociation- That company alone paid
out q total of so. 600. During the
busiest part OF the season tie payroll
averaged 5000 q week
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Ths bazaar given Saturday By the
Catholic lsdie. was well pasronised.
Mrs.. Ray Cook woa the lunch Get. her
number being 60. The prize, . cut
Riasa vase, for the nearest Hoess of
the number Of beans in . jar. was
awarded to J. n. German. whose es-
innate was 1905. The total number
was 1877. The ladies wish to thank
the business men for donations and
the public for their patronage.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
ODDS AND ENDS OF NEWS

After chopping with axes for more
than two hours, work,nen succeeded in
rescuing a man from block of as
phAli where he had been imbedded
al night, a; Canton, Ohio. He had
fallen over a small embankment into
pool Of warm asphalt while walk
ing near an asphalt plant the nigh;
before his discovery. In the mean
time the asphalt hardened He ap-
parently suffered no serious effects
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

There viii be . missionary rally al
the Church of the NaaArenc Nov. 5f
10 Dec. 2 inclusive. DR.. II. OYtan
WILEY and Miss olivr ~ Winchester,
pres,deo, ard vice. president Of North.
ives, Nasavne College will have
charge Of ,hese services. and bring
some very able messages. A quart
cite from the college will also be pres
en-; and bring messages IN special
sone al each service. Service, each
evening al ,.so. and three services on
Sunday at II .. m. 2:3o and p. m.
The public IL cordially invited TO at
srnd all these services,
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
PreSideat Deluged
With Strange Presents

WITH two dogs, two kittens,
one peacock ard one grizzly
bear cub already accepted.
President Coolidge is being fair
ly overwhelmed with presents
and offers Of presents. Books,
fruit. vegetables, eggs. poultry
are also coming. Turkeys are
expected soon and hams q little
later.
The president appreciates the
generosity Of the donors. al
though be is coming TO find IL
q bit embarrassing. He il be-
ginning 10 wonder If be had
better turn the White House
grounds into q ZOO" or Yis
hurting somebody's feelings by
declining any more pets-
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
CHRISTMAS CARDS

The Index has received . wondfer'
ful lire Of Christmas Greeting cards
They are artistic creations. rich Is
coloring and new in design.
II is not TOO early to mAks yoar
selee<3oa.
LAst yeAr many we're disappointed
at IL lnN4 minute because tAe supply
waa exhausted
We print yoar own tsxt and nans
On ~ eards, mailing tAoA nors ~
Inactive than tAe regular stock cards.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

FARMING psys-if the farm
er raises the night crop, He-
eording TO Lay Butler. who has
. ranch about four miles out
side Of NamPa.
Tuesday Mr.. Bstler sold an
Aireds.e dog. With tbs proceeds
he bought . kpan Of i2o0-pound
msres. four calves and three
dairy cows. got . hair cut and
shave. and be ssys: Il still have
. jingle in my pocket.
Raising dogs ID more profit
able than raising potatoes. ist-
iaos OF prunes.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Habit In s,rccr.

Curley Brewer. Ed Hsyes's mining
partner. IL down from Warren visit.
ing his niece. Mrs. r. X. Hayes. No,
long ago, he visited the dam, and af-
ter looking down into the deep ex-
csvation. remarked: by gum. I'd
wish had 4 "pan." I'd like nothing
better than to "pan" the gravel at
bedrock. Bet shes riih IN color!"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Home Mission Day.

The Sunday school Of the Christ
ian church will obeerve Home Mis-
sion Day" with = special program
Sunday evening 4, o'clock. A paR'
cant entitled "The Land Of Friendli'
ness viii be given. Thoee having
special parts in the pageant are'
lola Batey. Florence Wilhelm, Doug
lass Burlile. Gladys Burton, Valetta
Coulter, Leonard Wilhelm. Raymond
Ewing, Lucy womack. R. E. Ewing
will have charge Of the music. An
offering for Home Missions will b
taken at the close Of the service..
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Samuel N. Vauciain, president Of
the Baldwin Locomotive Works, has .
contract with . physician to keep him
in physical perfect condition for ten
years. A ia; sum is paid every year.
Every two weeks Mr.. Vauc'ain takes
q physical examination. II he falls
sick, deductions arfe made from the
annual retainer
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
YounG Girl Arrives
Here from Germany

After q journey Of 80 days, M!s'
Bertha Herdreider arrived in Emmett
Monday from Baden, Germany, to
make her home with her unck Fritz
Schad;.
Miss Herdreider is is years Of age.
She left Germany October Is for
America. Twelve days were requir-
ed to cross the water, and the bal
ance Of the time was taken up by de-
tention a; Ellis Island and the trip
from New Nork by rail Mr.. Schadt
met her IN Nampa Sunday.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Name Years.

II you were banished to some Sc
auestered isle Of the sea and were
permitted to take with you a phono-
graph and only five records, what
would he your choice Of music TELL
The Index.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Morning prayer and sermon at II
o'clock Sunday. November 2S. Sun
day next before Advent. The sermon
theme viii be "Some Objections TO the
Apostles Creed When Intellect Con-
Hicts with Faith.s Special music mas
been prepared for this service, and the
yahic are very cordially invited TO
attend. Church school every Sunday
psoyu.t,r at 10 o'clock.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

A bamboo organ in the Catholic
church Of Los Pinas, near Manila.
Philippine Islands. was built abou;
1878 by . Spanish priest, who used
more than 800 lengths Of bamboo in
the construction. Every part il Of
bamboo and the organ is stiil used
every week by the Belgian priest in
charge
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Enmett Boy Honared

A new fraternity, known as Tau
Kappa Epsilon, was granted charter
last month al the Oregon Agricultur-
nj college at Corvallis. This IS the
second chapter ives; Of Iowa, the other
being at the University Of C&lifornis.
Among the pledges is Oliver Baiseh.
son Of Fred Baisch, well known frui;
specialist of the Emmett bench.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

ss-a L. a. kss,sisY. ss'l
blasts IN she " a M
opszrsisss. hsr~ lssss.a TIC
snsn, q ihe RissFsASe
so.sk charge she FIRST q
Th~y are ,s.esvsTh me
Abilities 10 sse ssfaisfsE
rs. shsy -li deal IA ser
p
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Faces
Business
District
rage Sod to Caldwell
1esFy Cutler BsyS
sr Grocery.

> for the purchase oi
Garage. uhssh bad bs<n
pr several weeks. cams
Friday morning. when
Vas rsseAsd between
aAA W. Sehiefman and
Of csAwsii. The toe
took posAessisp ~ once
The gsrsgs viii not be
h< pFesent. ~ IeasI
ehlefmsn snd Mr.. LaiE
automobile mechanics, /,
sine b~~n smpleyed fos
u the latter for sSseh
sr4iF department Of th~
- cAti-elL TA~y eoass
nssaa~ss.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
nve Rare
To In MemOviam

boz psrsarss 6s The Z<e'
> match sacs Saturday al
.ns. i.eszssvsile. essshsts'1
,ke srss sisHs - skr
srY sA0- IL Msnpssrn ar
xsor ~ . hAls asad al
a. ksst ef this s1asssn
iks loeassou os the camera
Fossd shs f.nisA liss. The
lrv.d zsr winner ~ . ros~
. most thrilling :h-ofvsse
b hisiosy.
p Of tbs cass-s's icesison
ard ai,sasee fssm The
fsaisa rfvvs In Mspcs'
nsAf. Of sh@Si foss snehss
D,v., according 10 sn en-.
Dad. BY gmsnssl CaAsa-
10 nswspsp~smsa uAo
sr~eisl showing Of tie
ar this. kc~.~ef. Il ~ss
In Msmosiam sppassnsiy
Of approximately eight
EueA 80 she msfGin &C
Rvn, in she pictures is
)rkes.
e,uaan. owner Of In Mem.
ed Ts~sasy night 10 corn.
~ moving pictures Of the
lsm-z~v match rscs st
Hhieh. according 70 . Ns~
|rh. sha-.d the Wsedsmann
he winner. II have moth
regarding the pictures.
mann. II have seespted
judges decision as final.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Letters Of Appreciatioa
frOa Index Subscribers

am inc.osing herewith my check
for another years subscription to The
Index. Somehow il seems we cannot
very well keep house without the Old
Family Guide. Our daughter Irene
tMrs. J. c. Bradley and her two
children, Helen 3, and Jack 3. are Wis
iting Us, and expect TO remain until
after Christmas. Their home is in
Idaho Fxlls-C. P. Kar. Washington,
ID. C.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
10 CORRESPONDENTS

IA NEXT Thursday Is Thanks
giving Day. Ths Index viii be
iSsord one day earlier. on Wed
nesdsy. in order tia, the force
may have . holiday.
Correspondents and sdrertis-
ers viii confer . favor by sending
in their news and ads one day
earlier than usual
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Meetias q Grange.

An open meeting Of the Grange
will bssAe'd Tuesday evening At 8
o'clock 6 Brick sehootAouse on the
bench. Fosmers and their wives ere
invited n ~ present.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
SnL.si,ins Service.

pal Thanksgiving Service
b in The Methodist church
dsy At 1880 y. m. Rev.
will preach the sermon.
Immunity service in which
)le of Emmett should share.
y will be given for local re-
Let everybody come and
real Thanksgiving spirit.
b calls through the voice
ident to this service. Le'
thereto~-A. G. lAthrop.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

show that the United
not make enough butter
presumption. Last year We
ort sixty million pounds to
demand. This should be
argument that We need to
COW feed and less wheat.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

WE0NNN . ONNbSUet NV@IN1t ~
At Ne request Of Senator Borah,
the Idaho State Grange win take &C
tica On the proposal to extend water
payAsnts 70 20 pears On reclamation
prNieeta. Squaw Butte Grunge viii
nool Ia The Brick schoolAeupe On the
hnkh = Tuesday svsaing 70 consider
~ proposition.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Emmeu Coupl, Marricd.

James wylie Ashley and Sarah C
Miller, both Of Emmett. wesc Joined
in marriage last evening by Judge II.
AZ. HaaR at his residence.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
CsSass Csrssy.

rr. sos ssasy years ihs
,shsns at Banks. o. Moa
deal for ;hs purchase Of
x~esr9 ssoHa ". W. Vii
pok charge ., osr. Mr.
spase os hi, .sasisess .,
rssls his sA,if~ ats asAoh
4 ssos~ lie ss .
ansss =sas ard . psogrss-
|ond .sll be- given = ssAr'
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
y, C~p,s MssvseA.

~ NSpS ADRVW
Wedding took plsee NJ The
I the undsrri9ped on Sst-
18th q, 6 o'clock p. m.
rsinr parties we're Dale
Miss Halle Mse Parrioss.
'eissr. The young couple
heir home in Emmett. The
Employed At the Black Can
commisssry clerk. Nay
shes Of old and new friends
alited in the success and
Z these young people. May
hearty welcome In En-.
new home--Roy r. Hyl
Church Of Hrethren.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

In the last football game Of their
schedule, Emmett was defeated by
weiser last Friday. The score was
80 to 3.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
FOREST SERVICE NEWS

The idaho and Payeite forest Of
flee. have Jointly purchased 100 ton,
of hay from Ola ranhers TO feed 7s
head Of horses which the two forest,
will winter above Ola. Charlie Doug.
lass will have hsrge Of TIE feeding
and care OF the band.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Frank Wallis in on his way home
from Johnson creek. where he has
been experimenting the building Of a
bridge across the creek at the Twin
bridges.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Sundays Statesman contained =
we'll written article on the Black Cam
yon dam, illustrated by half tone cuts.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Considerable road work will be done
in the North Fork canyon during the
winter in repairing and improving
highway.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
Nodp

From and after this date, ali 3D.
vertisen,eu,s OF whatever character
for which an admission fee or .
charge is made viii be charged for st
regular advertising rates. This ap-
plies 60 churches, lodges or other or
gsnixssions advertising cooked sood
sales. haxsrs. entertainments etc. The
Index takes this action because sdscr-
ssements Of this character have reach
oil such proportions as to have become
4 burden.
ED SKINNER & SONS.
NJ ani Mre Nrfaoun1 sn~sas Mon.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Like a drunkard, /; would be hard
for me to do withou, the weekly dose
Of your editorial page. ! enjoy IL
very much--Edmnnd Seymour. IS
Wall street, New York.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Enclosed find check for renewal
Of subscription. Am glad to keep in
touch with affairs in Emmett through
The Index--Ralph T. Case. department,
of Biblical Literature, Wabash Col
lege. Charlottesville, Ind.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
MR1HS

To Mr. and Mrs. Carl MeProUd, to-
day, November -. . girl.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22

Get your mitk-mAde broAA at ~
Palm Bakery.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-11-22
ED SKINNER & SONS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdowell spen, Mon
day in Nampa with friends.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-05-11

Wilmington Snstched II and Read It
palpably impossible sum might awaken
his suspicious. An idea flashed across
her brain.
Suppose we say little something
down, and fuller discussion of the
matter later"
Wilmington gave her an ugly glance
"Blackmail, chr
Tuppence smiled sweetly.
"Oh, mol Shall we say payment of
services in advance?"
Wilmington grunted.
you're about the limit, that's what
you are" he growled, with a sort Of
unwilling admiration. "You took me
In all right Thought you were quite
meek little kid with just enough
brains for my purpose. All the same,
someone's been talking. You say 1t
isn't Rita. Was 1T Oh. come In"
The clerk followed his discreet
knock into the room, and laid a paper
at his masters elbow.
Telephone message Just come for
you. SIR"
Wilmington snatched 1t up and
read it. A frown gathered on his
brow.
@'That1l do, Brown. You can CO."
The clerk withdrew. Wilmington
turned to Tuppence-
Come tomorrow at the same time.
I'm busy now. Here's fifty to go on
with
He rapidly sorted out some notes,
and pushed them across the table to
Tuppence.
The girl counted the notes, secured
them in her handbag, and rose
Good morning, Mr.. Wilmington"
she said politely. AT least, au re-
voir, l should say"
Exactly. Au revoir, my clever
and charming young lady" :
Tuppence sped lightly down the
stairs. A wild elation possessed her.
Lets give Tommy surpriseP
murmured Tuppence and hailed a
taxi.
The cab drew up outside the tube
station. Tommy was just within the
entrance. His eyes opened to their
fullest extent as he hurried forward |
to assist Tuppence to alght. She |
smiled at him affectionately, and re
marked in a slightly affected voice:
PAY the thing, will you. old bean?
I've got nothing smaller than five
pound notei'
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-05-11
The Secret Adversary

fancy nightly. especially after a
meager breakfast and a supper of
buns the night before. She sat up
and smiled with the air of one who
has the situation thoroughly well In
hand.
MY dear Mr.. Wilmington she
said, "let us by all means lay our
cards upon the table. And pray do
not be so angry. You heard me say
yesterday that | proposed to live by
my wits. II seems to me that l have
now proved | have some wits to live
byl l admit | have knowledge of q
certain name. but perhaps my knowl-
edge ends there"
"As | said once before" said Whit
tington angrily, quit fooling, and
come to the point. You can't play the
innocent with me. You know a great
deal more than you're willing to
admit"
Tuppence paused moment to adj
mire her own ingenuity, and then said
softly:
81 shouldn't like to contradict you,
Mr.. Wilmington"
$50 we come to the usual question
how much?"
Tuppence was In a dilemma. So
far she had fooled Wilmington with
complete success. but to mention
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Just 60 on with what you're
doing now. Find Jane Finn"
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Prehistoric Cliff pweIIers.

Several skeletons of prehistoric be
ings estimated to be from 1000 to
1900 years old have been unearthed
in the Ozarks region of Missouri.
These people were cliff dwelIers, but
they should not be confused with the
cliff .dwellers who lived high up on
the faces of cliffs in Arizona and New
Mexico. Many crude weapons and i'm
plements were found perfectly pre-
served in the dry soil under the over.
hanging cliffs.