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Evening star., 1926-05-09

AR. Cuftenty bending over her, canols
i'm hand. The memory of Mrs. c..
clouph's kiss was now the chief thlne
in Mr.. Curtenty's mind. 1t sorneno"
thrilled him, and it somehow took s.
wears off Mrs. CuItentyS age.
Rally thysen up said Mr.. Cur
tenty in a, tone 80 startlingly new ahd
attractive 10 Mrs. CUrtenty that SN-
could not move.
He wanted to bend down ana en-
brace her. but was prevented ny a.
uncono1,e1.able complex that held hin,
ia st and told him not to be ridiculous.
.'Rallv thysen up" he repeated, ard
nut the blanket round thy shoulders
Jimmy" said she hopefully. "ther
uslI go 10 Harriet's al 1ongshaw %
morrow
Not me-,
II shall she said sadly. They
make me- Aye. lad I'm going. | am
She sighed. -.-.,
.'Thee isna." he almost shouted.
I've gotten job. Rally up and So;
this ere fish on a platter.
She raised herself on her elbows and
kissed him-sho had no forbiddins
complex. The kiss was what he want
cd. This kiss was the second IN one
hour. and the second in perhaps 81
months or more. And the lips were a.
cool and fresh as Mrs. ColClough's.
And the kiss had a quality mysteri
ously surprising that of Mrs. Col
clough' s.
Mr.. Curtenty felt himself obliged for
forms sake TO show impatience AT the
salute.
Ere" lie grunted. "Thou'rt shak-
ing candle grease all DER tn bed.
Nevertheless. he himself adjusted
the blanket round his wifes exposed
arms and neck.
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Evening star., 1926-05-09

tic torch lighted him from behind
His ears had been copying the eX-
cellent example of his nose. He
reached one Of the front unglaZed
windows and put his head through a
square. A fire engine had arrived
with an enormous fiuster. ard buster
and CLINT Of brass helmets. a fine
effort on the part of the Bursley Fire
Brigade-forty minutes. Mr.. Curtenty
bawIed angrily. disdainfully, 10 the
brigade:
ITS out. Get away with yer
sprinklin' machine It's out, I'm q
tellin' on ye,"
Then he turned and faced the
group.
You perfect duck" exclaimed
Young Mrs. Colclough, and-carried
away by gratitude for D great deed
and her youthful sentimentalism and
the general influence of a honeymoon
and the comicalty Of Mr. Curtenty' s
dirty tweed cap--in all her beauty
and all her finery she put her rlnged
hands on the shoulders of the old
man and kissed his sOoty, plain face
IN Duck Square (which is really
only n bit of Duck Bank and not
square at alb there is an establish.
ment mot to be confused with the
Borough Diningrooms two doors off
which stays open till late hour
nightly. brilliantly lit amid the sur
rounding gloom. and which exudes
from its interior an odor so appetiz-
;ng and powerful that il has been
known to interfere with the Wednes-
day evening prayermeeting in the
Wesleyan Chapel u hundred yards
away on the opposite side Of Trafalgar
road
Evening star., 1926-05-09
Star Reporters Brief Jail Experience
Recalls Similar Test 81 Years Ago

frozen mush. with molasses, i'll q. tin
box. This had TO be eaten without
knife. fork or spoon.
Sunday was devoted to cleaning
house and inspection. Forms of pun
ishment. including the "black hole.
were described. and mention was made
Of q pet prisoner. who seemed TO be
friend of the intendant.
The recital told of the sending olIt
of the street gang Monday morning.
These workers seemed TO like the de
tail. because they could beg cigarettes
md other things from pedestrians.
Dinner Monday was the best meal the
reporter observed while in the worl;
house. It consisted of corned beef.
soup. potatoes tice cold and corn
bread. The corned beef when pulled
stretched II inches without giving.
An order for the release OF Reporter
Harries arrived with the BLACK Ma
ria" Monday evening. He was told I've
would have TO so to court to complete
the bond. lie charged official neSi-
gence. in that the van waited for him
for considerable time, but no off1ciai
of the worlthouse told him he was to
leave. Finally the BLACK Maria" went
on its way. The reporter appealed to
the head of the institution, who III
formed him that he had no remeul
and he would have to spend the night
in the institution. Later an order ar
rived from Judge Miller directing his
immediate release. He concluded his
article:
II babe adieu to the overcrowded
| unventflated. noisome prison with only
| q single regret. and that was tina
human lives should SO thoughtleSslv
he endangered by wholesale when the
simplest sanitary measures. the least
complicated and least expensive sys-
tenn of ventilation and a slight regard
for the law of hygiene would make
life within those walls endurable.
That men. when discharged from
the workhouSC, should immediately
seek saloon and there drink to eN
cess can hardly he wondered at by
any one who knows how their systems
must be demoralized and permanently
wrecked by the condition of affairs
which now exists in that institution
The workhouse described by Re
porter HarrieS was supplanted long
ago by the more modern institution
at Occoquan, Va.
Evening star., 1926-05-09
GyrO.Carnera.

nNE of the disadvantages of the
film camera is that the scenes
have to be arranged and photographed
in stages, as up to the present no
device has been produced which would
enable the operator TO follow, say an
actress from room to room. filming as
he walked. 1t has nearly always been
necessary 10 use tripod.
But now an English firm has pro
duced what the writer calls gyro
camera, which is an ordinary Aim
camera with a Gyroscope incorporated.
This makes it possible to carry the
camera and take films while walking.
and without imparting to them flicker
due to swaying as the operator walks
The gyroscope is stopped and start
ed by electrical means, and actuated
by a press button.
Evening star., 1926-05-09
Big Ears Developing? !?

THE noise and clamor OF modern
city life are producing race "f
elephant cared men and women. saws
DIR. Fritz Pfuffer. a Vienna ear spe
cialist Dr. Pfuffer bases his prediction
upon the measurements of his pa
TENTS ears during the past so years.
The continuous strain on the auditory
nerve is the cause Of the change, he
states
Evening star., 1926-05-09

; was in due course rewarded by the
/ exciting arrival, from Hanbridge way
| of a motor-car full Of people-Eddie
! Colclough. a young newly married
wife and friends. DR.. Ackering-
| ton being out, Mrs. Ackerington had
| telephoned not only to the fire brigade
| but to Eddie, who lived at Cauldon.
between Hanbridge and Oldcastle. Mr..
| and Mrs. Eddie were entertaining at
dinner two gentlemen and a lady and,
all being young and adventurous, they
| had instantly decided to leave dinner
and come in a body to the scene of
| the announced confiagration.
Mr.. Curtenty, seeing them and
guessing that Mr.. Colclough must be
among them, went downstairs with
| pain in his ankle. Eddie, followed
| by Mrs. Eddie and the others,
was in the yard almost before him.
where's the f1re?" Mr.. Colclough
| demanded fiercely, in bewilderment
| he was intensely relieved to see no
evidence Of fire, but also-rather
| ogically-annoyed to see no evidence
Of fire.
ut amt anywhere. I've put it out %
answered Mr.. Curtenty, coldly, chal.
| lengingly.
And who are you, anyway" cried
Mr.. Colclough, who was of an ag-
gressive and hasty disposition.
"Mr. Curtenty's my name,' said
Mr.. Currently, land IL you'll come up
stairs I'll show ye a thing or two.
His tone gave pause to Mr.. Colclough
and at the same time allayed Mr.
Colclough's rising suspicion Of the
! rumor Of FIRE.
Strike a match" ordered Mr.. Col
! clough at the dark stairs, feeling
vainly in his pockets.
II dunna' smoke" said Mr.. Cur
tenty, grimly.
However. one of the others had an
electric f1ashlight. The six of them
stood in the scene of the confiagra-
ton, and heard Mr.. Curtenty's de-
scription Of the great episode-how
he was passing. how he gave the
alarm, how he sent for the fire bri-
gade how he used the sand, how
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MARKETS
WHEAT PRICES
TAKE SETBACK
Speculative Selling Large
Notable Lack Of Support
From Buyers

Chicago. April % (AP) Spccu.
lativc selling on a large scale togcth.
CT with notable lack Of support from
buyers led to sharp early setback
in wheat today. Much Of the selling
was associated with an opinion from
a leading Chicago authority that it il
premature to get excited over dry
weather northwest, and unwisc to at
tempt to Justify any higher prices or
new crop deliveries. Houses with
northwest connections that late yes.
tcrday were aggressive buyers turn.
cd to the selling side today.
Opening prices. unchanged to
cent lower. May (ncw) 1.65ia to l.Gt
and July l.i5i. TO l.45s,. were fol
lowed BY a pronounced drop al
around. May falling TO Lea and Jul.
to i.42a..
Corn and oats responded to whca,
weakness. After opening !, off to 4
up. July 1875 to 1919. corn under
went a decline all around to well be
low yesterdays finish.
Oats started unchanged to u cen,
lower. July l3's to 43i4. Later, al
months showed a loss.
Provisions were firmed
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FOR SALE
MODERN 6 room house and bath /;
has cast front and garage. In ex-
cellent locality and close to bust
ness section $3.50.
NEW MODERN bungalow Of rooms
and bath, close to schools. $3.50.
Z ROOM modern house with garage,
close to schools and in choice
ncighborhood. This is real bar
gain. $500.
ROOM modern house with bath; in
good residence district. $500.
s ROOM modern house with bath.
Has fine trees and close to schools.
$3.50.
NEW MODERN house with 6 rooms
and bath. Also. has garage and is
close to schools. $500.
ROOM bungalow with garage all
modern but heat. Close to schools
5000 cash, balance payable at $50
Il month and interest ut per cent.
You can own your home for the
price you are now paying for rent
$4,000.
WE HAVE a large list Of houses and
lots for sale in all parts Of the
city. 1t will cost you nothing to
let us show you what we have for
sale.
HARVEY HARRIS 4 COMPANY,
]. =. Jackson, Manager.
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SO. ST, PAUL LIVESTOCK

South st. Paul, April 22-(AP) -
Cattle 1900: steers and ycarlngs in
liberal supply, opening slow; packers
talking lower; she stock and other
killing classes fully steady; killing
quality somewhat improvcd; bulk
steers and ycarlings eligible around
S.0O@8.75; ycarlings held upwards
Of 900; fat she stock largely 4.5O@
$50; Gamers and cutters 3.75@4.25;
bologna bulls 5.25@5.75: stockers
and feeders slow. Calves 1900; 80
cctns higher; most good lights 900.
Hogs 1900; opening slow; few sales
sorted 100 to $50 pound averages tn
shippers 1925; looks % higher; bid
ding steady to strong on other
classes; bidding from l2.z50Il3.OO on
1870 to around 200 pound averages:
1225Ilc.75 on medium weight butch
crs; few sales 250M35O pound butch
ers n.750n12.25 or about steady;
packing sows mostly 1000; bidding
mostly l4.25 on pigs; average cost
Wednesday 1928: weight 24O.
Sheep 100; fat lambs mostly %
higher; best so pound fall shorn
lambs 1880: good 20 pound clipped
lambs 1925; practically no wooded
lambs or fat sheep here.
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STOCK MARKET
MOVES UPWARD
Constructive Forces ut Work
TOday-RailrOad Shares
in the Lead

New York, April 22-(AP) Con-
siructive forces were ut work in to-
ia. s stock market which again
moved upward under the leadership
If the railroad shares. With freight
ear loadings and bank cicarings show
ing no indication of any marked de-
preston in business, and first quarter
earnings reports generally favorable.
operators on the long side found
plenty Of ammunition in their cam
paign TO restore speculative conf
dcncc. The scnate's approval Of the
Italian debt settlement, frightened
prospects for an agreement for the
funding Of the French debt. renewal
of merger negotiations by railroad
executives. the department of Just
ices approval Of the Tide Watcr-As-
soclated oil merger and the continu-
ance OF easy money rate helped to
create bullfsh sentiment.
The advance in prices was an or
derby one with the breath in the
demand suggesting increased public
participation.
Pools again were active in Il num-
Der of spcclaltics, but it was notice
able that they were conccntratin.
their activities on the shares of com
panics reporting large current earn
lngs, particularly those with promis-
ing prospects for higher dividends
Oils were rather slow in joining the
upward procession, but trade news
continued bullish and talk of higher
commodity prices was again heard
throughout the financial district
Pittsburgh and West Virginia scared
G'a points. Remington Typewriter six
and Nickel Plate common, Pullman.
international Harvester, McCrory
Stores 3D. General Electric and Case
Threshing Machine sold to 1 points
above last nights final quotations.
Trading was moderately heavy in
volume.
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And You suppose right" said
BRAVO. III the fools had AIRY Brains
they would have discovered that
long ago. And let me warn you. my
young romantic friend. not to be =
/, feminist in pants. Some day you
! will find yourself paying on the
! taxi driver while the guy who
) chucked her under the chin h kiss.
Ing the girl GOODNIGHT"
you, no doubt" jeered Barbara.
''arc chin chucker." &
~ am" grandly corrected Bravo,
"a cigar smoker"
Not" he added. that I can't do
ny chucking on occasion-when
the chin is dimpled or the tobacco
! is dry
Barbara closed her ears and, de.
jected. let the mcnclogist talk on.
il dozen times in the course of the
dinner she had forcibiy established
conversational subjects remote
from topic <. But the ladies' had
ccmc hack like lost cats.
She toyed disconsolately with the
twin to Bravo's cigar and blew q
martyr mouthful. She krsw aware
OF q hiatus in the ,monolosue. She
looked up to find Bravo's eyes alb
sent and followed his gaze.
A woman. was dining ah,ne at q
nearby table. She smiled over Z
coffee cup. And the smile was On
engraved invitation. \.
with X. s. V. r. in her eyes,
thought Barbara. Grudgingly she
admitted that the woman was pass
hlA
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l. S. \. Olsness. Commissioner Of
Insurance. do hereby certify that
the state Farmers Mutual Hail In
surancc Company OF Waseca, din
nesOta. having been duly authorized
20 write hail insurance business
IN North Dakota, and having Il de-
posit Of Sl50n with this Department
tor the protection of its holders OF
nail insurance polic-.. mas ceased
writing the aforesaid class OF ,nsur-
Ancr in this state. ani has made re-
quest for the return OF said de-
posit.
Tue said company has ~1cscntcd
TO this Department an affidavit ~
tho effect that ii has no policies OF
hail insurance now in force. ana no
unpaid liabilities for hail losses in
the state Of North Dakota.
In accordance with Sect. 1899, G..
j.. 1915. North Dakota, unless this
Department is notified on or before
(uatc three months after first pub
icatiOnl OF any claim or claims for
losses outstanding against said
company, it shall cause the deposit
now held for the benefit Of policy
holders to be returned to said con-
rany.
2-o2-25: 3-l-4-S-11-15-18- g. % !;
IL s. 5-3-6-
10.13-17-2O.
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FOR SALE

6 ROOM Modern house. east front
newly decorated inside, just off
paving. Nice part Of city. $5500.O0
6. ROOM Modern house. Rivcrvicw
facing park, south front. good con-
dition, $4,000.
4 ROOM-Cottage, east front. east
part Of city. nice lawn, bath, fur
mace, garage. easy terms. $265O.OO
. ROOM-Cottagc, east front, good
condition. $2lO0O.OO
ROOM-Modcrn bungalow, fire
place, basement garage, nice part OF
city, each front. practically new
spick and span condition. 100000.
All the above were built for homes
and not just to SELL
BUILDING LOTS Hundreds of lots
in all parts of the city at all sorts
: Of prices and terms.
125 FEET FRONTAGE-Probably the
best residence lots left, 100000
can be divided.
so FEET On Fifth street at $4,000
the cheapest lots in the neighbor-
GARDEN PLATS- Several five acre
tracts at from $4,000 up.
FARM LANDS = Have had scores vi
letters the past few days from
agents in other states asking to
make connections for the sale OF
our low priced lands. The biggcs,
land movement North Dakota has
ever seen is starting. BUY NOW
and get in on the ground floor.
INSURANCE = Written in reliable
companies.
SINCE JANUARY FIRST Ny sales
have tOtalcd over $jO,OOO. DO your
real estate business with the man
who is probably doing more to adj.
vcrtisc this territory to outsiders
than the rest Of the community to.
gcthcr.
+. f. YOUNG.
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per cent. Coed security and re-
sponsiblc party. Address Tribune

per cent. Coed security and re-
sponsiblc party. Address Tribune
No. II.
FOR SALE--Complcte household fur
nishing including piano and many
miscellaneous articles. Phone
SS2M or call Apt. +, 2O4!a Main st.
Mt 6 o'clock evenings.
FOR SALE-Seegar refrigerator. 100
Id. capacity, S rochers, 2 small
tables. chair, bed complete, dress
err. Phone 435.
FOR SALE-Chcap this week one
tent with floor. folding camp bed
and camp stove. Call SAT.
FOR SALE-L Lloyd baby carriage
used only short time. like new. In
uuire at lO4 Park Ave.
FOR SALE Violin, cheap. Call DR..
kershaw. Rooms 1924, Guaranty
Bank Bldg.
GARAGE FOR RENT at SO2 First St.
Call and see f. l.. Faunce.
FOR SALE y A good mans bicycle.
lOO4--,5th.
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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

Chicago, April 90 (AP Hogs 90
900; slow; mostly 10 to 20 cents high
err; ma or killers inactive: bulk 2lO
to 325 pound butchers ll.90012.75;
majority 200 to 22o pound averages
l2.90M 1895; good and choice $50
pounds down largely 1860 1890; top
on $50 to 40 pound kind 400; pack
ing sows 1065M %; desirable
slaughter pigs l3.75MH 90: heavy
weight hogs ll.GJMl2.7O; medium
1880 1850; light 12.9OMll 400; light
light 10000 l4.I0; packing sows 1865
OLLIE; slaughter pigs l3.75M1I.1O
Cattle 1900; fat steers and year
ling trade uneven: mostly steady;
heavies slow; weak; best yearling
early mixed steers and hclfcrs 10.5v
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BUSINESS CHANCES

~ - -.-
FOR SALE Golden Rule Eat Shop,
located on State Highway No. IA.
Building 4OX40. double store ar
rangement. three living rooms
large ice house filled. Delco light
plant and full equipment. Must
be sold at once. Immediate posses
sion. Must be seen to be apprcciat-
ed. See Fred Moffit. Moffit. N. d.
WANTED-Reliable party to put up
a good sized garage and show
building for reliable concern who
can present u clean cut legitimate
business proposition. Established
business. Blind Add. IL.
FOR SALE Restaurant Business in
town Of about 10000 or will sell
equipment separately. Priced rca-
sonable. For further information
write Tribune No. Is.
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PAGE SEVEN

to small killers; desirable ycarlings
mostly 0.5OM10.10; most of these
mixed offerings. Most fat steers
8.75D9.75; cows, Gamers and cutters
fully steady; stockcrs and feeders
scarce; country demand slow; price
stcadysat 7:25dD8.25; prospective top
on weight ysteers 1925; calves 0.OOM
$50 mostly.
Sheep 1900; fat lambs fairly ac-
tive; steady to rs cents higher; dcsir-
able wool lambs 15.0OGD15.5O; few to
outsiders 1875; best held higher; few
wcighty clipped lambs 1880; short
deck Of native springers to small kill
ers 1850; average around 80 pounds;
nothing done on sheep, practically no
shcaring lambs offered.
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MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN
April 22
Omen High Low Clos
FURNISHED BY Russcll-Miller Coz

Minneapolis. April 90 = (AP) =
Wheat receipts 1875 cars compared
with Al year ago. Cash: No. l
northern 1.62ls Ml.Gi's; No. l dark
northern spring: choice to fancy
1875 a l.7l's; good to choice 1865
Ml.GS's; ordinary to good l.62isM
1855; No. hard spring 1.64Mis
LIPS; No. dark hard Montana on
track, 1.G2 sMl.7l Is: to arrive l.G2is
Ml.70is: May l.5S's; July 1929.
Corn No. 3 yellow. G9M73
Oats No. 3 white, 1915 M3S"s.
Barley. 54M65.
Rye No. =, S70SSi2
Flax No. l. 2.37'i 0239t,.
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xuVN6 0V6s
M. i. GILMAN co.

BARGAlNS-In used ears. l., 1925
Ford Coupe, fully equipped and in
LIST class condition. Also one 1918
Dodge Touring Car. Olson Garage
POP Fourth st. Phone 925W.
FOR SALE-Two trucks, one 1925
Ford in Al condition; one Chcvro-
let, brand new. For quick sale
Call after 6 at 3l3 So. Seventh St.
FOR SALE--Two Ford Coupcs, two
Dodge touring cars in A No. 1 con-
dition, also one Ford Bug $35
Phone 1890 Main St. Lockwood
Accessories Co.
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ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Comfortable room in
modern home. On car line. Also
stall in garage. Call Phone 724
or TO Fourth St.
FOR RENT--May first, two room
apartment, nicely furnished. (No
children). All Fifth st. Phone 273.
FOR RENT = Large pleasant house
keeping room with kitchenctte. No
children. Phone 1881 after Z p. M.
FOR RENT--Wcll furnished room
with kitchencttc and closet. all
Fifth st. Telephone 27S.
FOR RENT--Largc pleasant rooms.
818 Fifth ST Phone ASSN.
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/. Tribune Classified Advertisements
III ON E 81 So
MALE HELP wANrsD

WANTED-Men and wumen to learn
barber trade; great, demand; bag
wages; few weeks completes; cata-
log and special offer free. Molcr
Barber College. Fargo. N. D.
WANTED-Expert barber for Beauty
Shop. Must be experienced, and
have good references. Write Care
Tribune No. "a.
WANTED--Tcn men with $4,000 to
buy truck for grnvcling. b. B. Ben
nett, Drake, N. d.
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For Commissioner. District One
hereby announce myself a can
didate for county commissioner,
District No. I. Burleigh county. nj
the primary election June 30. 1926
Your vote and support solicited.
GEORGE +. WILL.
political Advt.)