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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
BY FRED v. WILLIAMS

way Bu, he ascended the steps with.
out harm.
AZ hts back. ia the shadows. as
he stood waiting en- the steps, try.
ing 10 make mp his mind how 10
gain entrance. he thought no heard
a slight stir. hut be- put this down
10 hts Imagination.
The darkness was 20 Intense
on the Neranda that hh could moi
find the doorbcll While he stood
there famhlinE Tor Il, someone
spoke 20 him lie made out q iig
urr standing In an open door,
The door had been opened noise
lessly a. he stood before II.
Come in. said the voice, with a
slight foreign accent
clark otcysd lie wanted 10 find
Marian lie would so into the jaws
u death for her In his mind WAS
only ono thought, And that was 20
rescue his fiancte
A thick rug carpeted the hall. In
the dim light he saw that tho man
who had admitted him was a Hindu
and that he wore an immense turhan
OF silk
The Hindu asked no questions
but. bowling and smiling. 80
eoried Clark 60 a room where the
door stood aiar.
Tie was conscious OF a aweet, pun.
gent odor that permeated tho aimos.
phere OF tho place. that he attributed
At the time TO incense, There was
a veil OF oriental mystery and
grandeur ahou, tho old house.
To Ciarks surprise the Hindu
seemed TO have expected him. not rs
an Intruder but as a guest
The Hindu spoke, addressing Clark
By name-not as Clark. but as
Renard.
''Nir Rcnard." said the Hindu.
Pheasant dreams. Your pipe.
your tray. everything Is ready"
Clark entered the room. He was
not afraid. The mans manner dis.
armed him.
II am happy. went on the Hindu.
ITO be OF service to you. 10 show n
traveller like yourself that even In
this humble land ones personal liber.
ties and likes arr not infrlnEed
upon
Clark nodded. The Hindu did
not expect words from him. lie
was glad Of that. Too much
talking on his part might spoil
his coup.
Where was Mhrlan2 How could hs
reach her? Had this mysterious
Renard. for whom he was taken,
any connection with the plot against
herr
Even nov. a. this Hindu. chat
ted pleasantly with him. Marian
might he across the hall. upstairs
suffering. perhaps dying Anyway
In need for him.
But he must bldo his time In thl,
mysterious house In no manner
must he give tho impression tina. b
was suspicious Of the place or rcyea
that he was not mfr Renard-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14

when clean and clear. tho intestine
Il converting wholesome food into
vigorous health. hut when cloggrd
Is constipation. Z generates poisons
from the ohslrueisd food that can
lead 10 many serious diseases.
KeIlogF's Bran sHccps, cleans and
puriaes ihe intestine. II has a natural.
healthy action. IL works exactly ~
nature acts. IL eaten regularly. u
Is guaranteed 10 relieve permanently
tho most chronic eases Of constipation.
or your grocer win return your money.
Results With Keilogg's Bran are
sure. for Keliogg's is ALL bran.
Nothing but ALL bran can DO 100
per cent effective. That Is why
Kellogg = Bran, cooked and krumhicd.
Is endorsed by doctors everywhere.
Es, Il and you need never take another
habit forming drug or pill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
Urges Trade Body
for Philippines

Formation Of trade board for the
o. the Philippines was
urged in an address BY Capt. II. J..
Heath. president OF the American
chamber Of commerce OF Manila. AZ
"A luncheon given In his honor Tues
day by The foreign trade bureau u
tho Seattle Chamber Of Commerce.
The board. he said. should be com
posed OF exporters. steamship men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
ZONE FIGHT ON
D. A. R. Battle for Right to
Build Clubhouse

Declaring property values would
suffer. Mrs. II. u. Hartley. treasures
Of the corporation Of Rainier Chap
Ter Daughters of the American
Revolution. "Wednesday scored at
tompfs OF residents OF the North
Broadway district 10 have tho die.
trict given a first zone" or exclu.
slyely residential district rating.
The organization Il planning 90 erect
a $4,000 clubhouse IN the district.
but revision u tho zoning law
would prohibit the erection OF the
clubhouse. according to Mrs. Hart.
lsy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
Building Permits
May Surpass Mark

AZ the present rate Of building nc
iiviiy. seatiIe's total permits for the
year viii reach sec. o00. 900. Robert l..
Proctor, superintendent Of tho build
ing department, declared IN an nd.
dress a. the meeting of the Niunlcl.
pal league Tucsdny.
Proctor quoted from the records
Of his office. showing that up 20
Monday night permits issued 10 far
this year have amounted 10 SO. ss3-
900. Last year. which broke an
previous records. the permits for the
corresponding period toialcd but
1855. 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
Nranr IfrRIe TODAY

tssVs clark seattle artist lursd
f,,f,, u Vacant house on Beacon hiii
IN raVserious woman iu hiaeN,
f.ssrs ransrieusness and awakes en-
Al uneharted island 10 tho seu'"
TIC island Is inhabited b. ANA.
rona. a no hold race % dNafi naSh
- slave The penalty u love u
d-ath Tho women believe thAt ~
.aFsificlnE their husbands 20 the
gcd ~ firc after marriage theF VI"
TeSe. a beautiful native girl fails
la love With clark He u forced 20
may her. hut saves his llfr Wheh
hr fi-es as the lunglcs ana stays =
prehistorie beast long feared ~ me
natives, They CROWN MN Nhs d.
Al storm wrecks 4 ship on We
Island ana Marian Page. a white
Diri. also 81 seattle. u reseaes
i'lafk falls in love with Marian Ana
arousss TOBIAS jealousy
CLARK and Marian escape from w
Island finally Win
hurled treasure, An old sunk, men ,
ned b. an old tar. who sighted Their
signals. slnks IA q storm after the
CAPTAIN myEtrriousiN disappears
from tho vessel
CLARK and Marian take 20 a rat
and are picked up hf pAsslh
steamer. Landed IN seaiile, tlat ~.
sces into bohemia TO tell his tFlrnas
~ M. adventure and a. laughed Al
lie returns TO his hotel 90 INA
that "a hilg he was gone Marian hea
Aeen summoned hy a fake teicpheho
call that ne was injured.
fo leaves iu pursuit of 9 hmQe /.
sine carrying fhu girl and trshs it
10 a roadhouse on the highway. the
limousine haitiuE for an instant De-
fafr this house and then kolnS On
NON GO on WITH fttE STORY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14

lITHATENER was 10 be done had
w 10 &c done quickly Clark Knew
that hc must now gamble on whether
the aiductors 81 Marian had taken
her out Of The Limousine and into the
roadhouse or gone ON with her IN the
car.
Perhaps. he thought. they might
have stopped merely 20 deceive him.
and 10 throw him of the track,
The cab drew M before the
roadhousc now and the driver
stopped. II was dark. low
rooted. sinister looking place.
Lights showed dimly thru the
windows.
since prohibition such places, for
the most part. had gone beyond the
male OF the law. There were many
kinds OF them on, OF Seattle. houses
where the sporting element Of the
city met 10 drink In rebellion against
the Nolstead act. others where crooks
found ready shelter and where dark
deeds were planned.
This place. Clark thought. might
be one Of the latter.
DO you want 70 come with me-
Clark asked the taxi driver. DO you
know the placer"
The chauffeur hesitated.
II know 'em ALL" he said II
knew 'em all except few and
this in one OF the few. a Hindu
runs IL. II Is n hangout OF clair
yoyanls and fortune tellers.
think some big crooks meet here.
TOO
Are you coming IN with me2'
asked Clark. He was not afraid
but he felt that he would need help
.'If it's Just the samo 20 you. sir
would rather not. I've got VIII.
and kids at home and take enough
chances in my business. Why don.
YOU 10 hack to town and get tn,
officers?''
clark scoffed
BY that time be said. there i
no telling what they would do 20 her
I am going in alone wait for me-
Then lee me give you some
advice. said the chauffeur.
go In there like customer
and buy a couple Of drinks. Tho
chances are they haven't let the
house in on what they arc doing
tonight. The house might treat
you a regular customer"
Clark told the driver 10 walt 70
him and to signal with a blowout o
the exhaust IL necessary. then HI
walked up the shaded lane towar
the house. He half expected to b.
struck down as he approached thi
old weafher.bcaten spot-by the road
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14

Mister Tags had a cute little store
ia the woods. aud enc day when
Nancy and Nick were out hunllng
for Wild flowers. they found H.
They had their magic shoes on.
that's why. Without the help Of
magic. they never would have found
Il in a hundred years
And even II they had found d.
they never would have seen A. half
hidden IN the trunk 81 tlg tree,
with scarcely a sign of a door
That's what magic does. u opens
your eyes 90 lots % thlngt, ana
when the Twins came along, ID was
net surprising that instead 81 lot
Of rough bark. they saw a funny
doorway with windows on each eide
simply stuffed with thingr.
over the door Nss a siEp which
said. "Alister Bags-liis slore We
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
The Tangle
.tsr ls'f''''
TELEGRAM FROM RUTH EIs
IINGTON TO LESLIE PRES
CnTsF

Never give your pearls away. Not
In q thousand yearu. Everything SO.
ing on wonderfully az home. have
made hit with Jacks mother. %
sthy a. long a. you wish.
RUTH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14

Glad you're having such nice
time. Tell your father 70 draw upon
me for that 10000 you borrowed o.
him for mo Jus, before he went
abroad. and explain 20 him that
shah always ho grateful. II helped
me out of a bsd hole. with lota Of
love. JACK
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
Smith Brothers
Make Famous
Stomach Remedy

Years ago when the Smith Brothers
placed their NJ. A. G. Stomach Tonic
on the market. drug stores through.
out the country were literally
swamped with preparations alleged
by their makers TO have great virtue
In the treatment OF stomach com.
plants. Today most OF those msdI.
cInes are gone and forgotten, while
Smith Bros NJ. A.. c. has bigger
sale than ever.
II Ia the old story of honest merit
achieving success in spite Of every
obstacle. Stomach sufferers who
used NJ. a. G. found lasting relief and
told others about II. That's why the
demand for this remedy has contln.
ucd to grow year after year.
NJ a. G. Is remarkably effective in
all forms OF stomach distress, such
rs Indigestion, dyspepsia, heartburn.
sour stomach, nausea and excessive
gas. Absolutely harmless pleasant
10 take. You arc protected by posi-.
tive guarantees OF money refunded N
tho first bottle fails 70 relieve YOUR
stomach trouble. Put up In one rizc
only. Price tii25. Your druggist Will
supply observation-disclosures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14

counties and the three Of Nv will bo
kept humping. Here's customer
now"
Ia walked Mosry Mud Turtle.
TO he Continued
Copyright. if9f. Seattle STAR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
Wire From Leslie Prescott 10
Ruth Ellington

Jack wants mo 10 pay dad the
money De thinks I borrowed Of him.
which ! got from selling some n
ihoso pearls. you know What shall
daP LESLIE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14

Wire Prom John Alden Prs
colt 10 Mrs. John Alden Pres
colt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
Realty Speaker

Former Senator Frank Jackson
viii be the principal speaker AT the
meeting OF tho Seattle Resl Estate
board Thursday noon in the Butler
hotel banquet room. He will dis
cuss the progress being made on the
boards campaign for an initiative
measure for a lo.mlll tax limit on
real estate.
and bankers frJm ell Pacific coast
cities
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-14
Wire Prom Ruth Ellington 10
Leslie Prescott

Make some excuse for your father
10 draw the money. and when you
come back tell Jack the truth. Love.
RUTH.
TOMORROW; Letter from Alice
Hamilton 10 Betty-Iady CArnoyan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
bur Berry and Prof. J. orville New.
ton.
10000 ROTARIANS
AT TORONTO MEET

Toronto, Ont, June 1910 pro-
mote understanding, goodwin ana
international peace through a world
fellowship of business and profess
sional men 10000 Rotarians are gath
cred here from all sections OF the
civilized world for the 18th annual
convention of Rotary International
to be called to order at Exposition
Park tomorrow morning. This is the
first convention of Rotary Interna-
tional that has ever been held in
Canada and the second ever held
outside the United States-the Ro-
tarians having met in Edinburgh.
Scotland. in 1921.
The convention win continue In
session four days and viii end with
the election Of officers on Friday.
Former Governor Frank o. Lowden.
of Illinois will be one OF the chief
speakers. Reports will be made on
the progress of the work of develop
ing codes of ethical practices in bust
nesses and professions through the
influence of Rotarian members or
national and international. state and
provincial trade and professional as
socations. Work among boys and
crippled children and problems Of
Rotary club administration Will be
discussed.
A president and eight directors will
be elected. new administration
coming in to Rotary every year. The
leading candidates for president are
Everett W. Hill of Oklahoma City,
at present first vice president; Har-
~ Bert Craddick of Minneapolis and
Frank H. Lamb of Hoquiam. Wash
ington. Chicago. Cleveland and Rio
de Janeiro. Brazil. are the leading
cities bidding for the next conven-
ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
State House Chat

State Librarian Henry E. Dunnack
has accepted invitations to deliver
addresses before the Lamoine
Grange. June "a: before the grad
uating class at the WashbuFn High
school, June 26; and at the meeting
of the secretaries of the Chambers
of Commerce in the State to be held
at Waterville, June q.
DR.. J. B. Reidy, federal inspector
in charge OF the testing work of the
livestock division, Department OF
Agriculture. arrived at the State
House Monday afternoon. coming
from Albany, n. Y, where he at
tended the Eastern States Bovine
tuberculosis Eradication Conference
and the meeting OF the New York
State Veterinary Medical Associa-
ton. At these meetings he reported
on the work that Maine has been
doing in the way of eradication OF
tuberculosis in livestock.
Secretary CRUDE B. Cornish Of the
State Board of Charities and Cor
rections passed Monday at York VII
lage on his way back to Augusta
from Manchester, n. H, where he
and Mrs. Cornish had been making
4 brief visit with relatives.
Miss Arletta Snow, statistician In
the office of the Board of Charities
aad Corrections, has gone to North
ampton, Mass, to attend the Smith
College Girls Club conference as a
delegate from the Augusta Girls
Community Club.
Miss Dorothy Page. stenographer
in the Office of the secretary of the
Charities Board, visited over Sunday
at her home in Dexter.
Miss Lillian E. Donovan, chief
clerk in the Charities Board Office,
passed the weekend at her home
at Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
UNITY

SOUTH-Mrs. Carl Goodwin
tertained sthe Social Neighbors
Gently. A baked bean and pas1
supper was served, covers being -
for Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Harding =
Carmel were week end guests
Mrs. Ella II. Libby.
Miss Irene Pomroy Of Burnham
the guest Of Mrs. James LIBBY. =.
Mr.. andsAfrs. Percy Nickless w"'
IN Watervflle recently hopping "a
NEG Sarah Tyler, who lived -
Mrs. Frank Brown. passed
Sunday night from the effects g
shock. The funeral services
held Tuesday afternoon -
Champlin OF Albion spoke g
bereaved relatives and frienos. -.
The Social Neighbour met -
week with Mrs. Harry wans
Refreshments Of ice cream. Gaze - -
saitines were served. Mrs. go
Loveland and Miss Ifene Fol.
were guests. 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
Danforth High
Has Busy Week
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

Danforth, Me-. June 16-Danforth
high school has had a busy week
Tuesday evening the operatta "Cher-
~ Blossom" was given by a cast Of
81 characters. It was one Of the
best things given by the high school
Wednesday evening a banquet was
given by the alumni of the school in
honor Of the class Of 1924 which was
a great success. 6S sat down to ex-
and laughter of the after dinner
speech makers.
The graduat ton OF the class Of 1924
was one of the finest ever held in
town when seven young women and
nine young men in the conventional
caps ad gowns made a dignified i'm
preston S they rendered the various
class parts of wit and fact. Music
was furnished by the school. The
diplomas were presented by Supt.
D. Herman Corson.
The class roll is as follows: Flor
ence Schillinger: Alma Whitney;
Marcia Pierce; Clarice Jenkins, Lois
Springer, Ruth Price, Arlie Lee, Le-
roy Wayne. Vaughn Gilpatrick, Ro-
land Peters, Arland Jenkins, Wilbur
Love, Onward Sears. Daniel Barrett,
John Barrett, Milo Scanlin.
Robert Love, Yale University, 1926
has returned for a short vacation
with his mother and to attend the
graduation Of his brother Wilbur. He
has secured a position in a boys sum
per school as leader and director.
Mr.. Love will go to take up his duties
about July list for two months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
MONMOUTH

The next meeting of Monmouth
grange will be June IS. A day meet
ing when Old Friends Day will be
observed. This is an annual occasion
when the members of the grange de-
lightfully entertain their old friends
Committees in charge Of the pro-
gram: Mr.. and Mrs. Parlee. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leavitt, Mr.. and Mrs. March.
Miss Eulata Wilcox of San Andrea
Calf, is the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
z. A. Prescott. Miss Wilcox expects
to pass the summer in Monmouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Bates accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. Nor
cross of Winthrop left this week for
Orr's Island for visit at their sum-
mer cottage.
Mrs. H. B. Richardson of~Lewiston
is the guest of her son, n. W. Rich
ardson and family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
BAXTER SPEAKS
OF THE REPUBLICAN
NATL. CONVENTION
Governor Gives Out Statement
Monday On His Return from
: Big Meeting At Cleveland
: Declares Coolidge Sentiment
Was Overshadowing

Governor Baxter in a statement
given out Monday following his re-
turn from the Republican National
convention at Cleveland. Ohio, de-
clAred that the convention was a
success in every way and that one
could feel that the sentiment for
President Coolidge was tremen-
dously strong. oversha downing every
thing else. His complete statement
was as follows:
1T Is well worth while TO attend
a National Convention, for there one
learns how Z great republic selects
.ts Chief Executives. II is an in
spring sight to look across the great
spaces of an auditorium that COM
fortably seats 1900 people. where
are gathered together the represen-
tRtives of great party whose duty
IL Is to select its leaders.
The Cleveland Convention was
a success in every way. One could
feel that the sentiment for President
Coolidge was tremendously strong.
In fact II overshadowed everything
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17

academy. Those not absent or tardy
for the term at Center intermediate
school are John Dudley, Irma Dudley
Walter Bragdon, Amy Pettingill,
Richard Wetstein, Eleanor Flanders
Tardy but not absent for the term.
Elizabeth Getchen, Curtis CARLY
Joseph Bergeron, Arnold Austin
Malcolm Day. Not absent or tardy
for the year. John Dudley, Irma Dud-
ley. Not absent for the year. Eliza
beth Getchen. Amy Pettingill. Rich
ard Wetstein. Prizes for compost
tons were awarded as follows Curtis
CARLY first; Pearl Frost and Irma
Dudley, secopd.
Those not absent or tardy for the
term at Center Primary school are
Owen Frost, Frank Getchell, Made
line DeFratus, Margaret Woodbury..
Tardy but not absent for the term,
Raymond Bailey. Mildred Bragdon,
Esther Dewitt, Mary Kennedy,
Clement Smith. Not absent for the
year. Raymond Bailey. Frank Get
chen and Clement Smith These little
boys are just seven years old and this
is their first year in school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
Committee Named
To Meet American
Pathological Group
On Tour into Maine

Commissioner F. P. Washburn OF
the Department of Agriculture and
State Horticulturist G. A. Yeaton
have been named as the Maine COM
mittee to receive the delegation from
the American Pathological Society.
who will pass two days in the State,
August Is and 16. on their automo-
bile tour of IL states this summer.
Messrs Washburn and Yeaton will
meet the delegation at Portsmouth,
n. H. and conduct them through
the apple sections of Maine.
Announcement will be made
shortly of the apple orchards that
will be visited and the places where
the fruit growers meetings win be
held during the two days that the
visitors pass in Maine.
To Guard against Apple Scab
The selection OF the two officials
as members OF the committee was
made at q meeting OF the executive
committee OF the Maine Pomologi-
cal Society just held The commit
tee also passed o resolution that the
Maine Experiment station be asked
to trap the apple spores and broad
cast the date Of their appearance.
The apple scab Is reported to be
doing more damage in the State
than all the insects combined. and
Information as to the time that the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-17
Kent's Hill Seniors .
Hold Last Chapel
Last DaY Exercises

Especial to The Kennebec Journal)
kent's Hill. June. 1.-THE seniors
were addressed by Mr.. Hilton. for
mer principal, and Mr.. Watkins,
present principal in the last chapel
for seniors only as part of COM
mencement exercises held in Deering
chapel at 9 o'clock this morning.
The graduation exercises were held
in Torsey Memorial church at 10
O'Clock. Prayer was given by the
Rev. Ernest Haywood. The honor
parts were as follows: Salutatory ad-
dress. Miss Faith Blake; and was
read by Miss Hackett; the class ora
ton was delivered by Foster King:
the valedictory address by Leila
King. The graduation address was
given by Fred Eastman of Portland.
He told the seniors TO know them
selves. have courage and be willing
to fight good fight He laid par
ticular stress on the following five
things: Working, playing, reading,
listening and saving in the right
way.
Prizes were awarded as follows:
Dainer prize for prize defamation,
won by Malcolm Muchmore: VIII
liam Ayers, second. The Gun prize
for girls prize speaking, won by
Barbara Sawyer: Miss Doris French,
second. The Knowles Wize for schol-
arship for the junior and senior
years, Miss Dora Lincoln; the 1918
prize for the boy asserting the best
influence in the school. Malcolm
Davenport Paul prize for the most
orderly room. by John and George
Hessemer. The Cum Laude Society
admitted four news members: Miss
June Bishop. Miss Helen Wheeler,
Robert Scott and Daniel Stevens.
The following were made honora-
" members: sRev. Edgar Smith.
Prof. Henry B. Trefethen, Rev. Will