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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-03
Interpretations

Ray-Nesson Oil company, Ray. N.
D., 100000; H. 8. Charlson, William
A. Brunsvold and w. A. NORM.
Red River Valley Investment COM
pany, Wahpeton, $4,000; D. H.
Reimers,. o. ]. Olson and E. T. REIN.
erS.
Economy Gas company Of Hankin-
son. $4,000; M. A. Wipperman, r. v.
McMichael and w. L. Divet.
Northwest Motor company, Colum-
bus. $4,000; NJ. o. Someone's, A.
O. Sommerness and C. B. V0gen.
Security State Bank of Hannaford
$4,000; Homer E. Smith, Henry
Northridge and George A. Lemley
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RIIYS DENTAL PRACTICE

DickinsOn-Dr. J. .. OFT, who has
been located at New England for the
past few months, has bought the dem
tai practice of Or. G.. A. Clarke of
Dickinson. DR.. Clarke has practiced
in Dickinson for the past % years
and has many friends in the state.
He will remain in Dickinson fer sew
eral months before locating in the
west. DR.. OFT is a graduate Of Mar
quette university in Milwaukee, Wis.
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VISITS BROTHER

Clare Register has returned from
Devils Lake where he spent about 10
days with his brother Sidnery Regis
ter, who has been patient at the
Mercy hospital in that city for sew
eral weeks. Sidney is much improved
in health, but will not be able to re-
turn home for some time.
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VISITS FORMER HOME

Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Porter and
daughters Vera and Florence Of Bis
marck are spending some time with
relatives at their former home in
Wabash, Ind. It has been Is years
SINCE the Porters made their resi-
dence in that city.
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on VACATION

Ensign Emma Aaserude Of the Sal
walton Army Of Bismarck left this
morning for Grand Forks where she
will spend a three weeks vacation.
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RETURNS TO REYNOLDS

Miss Marjorie Lebacken. who has
been employed at the Melody Shoppe
of this city for several mArths, has
returned to her home ut Reynolds.
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BURSTS WATER MAINS

Chicago.-The habit Of shutting
water faucets with jerk instead of
turning them slowly costs American
cities millions yearly, Loran Gray
ton, engineer, declares. The jerking.
he says, produces , hammer,ng IN the
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pACE RRINCS s8 I'm

London-A leaf from an English
psalter, dating about 1l50. was auc-
toned here for $3.50. The page was
included in the Holford illuminati0ns
on vellum, part Of the Dorchester
House Collection. on which total Of
$50, 200 was realized.
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VIII. VISIT At HEBRON

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Schreiber Of Oak
Park, Ill.,, visited friends in Bismarck
today en- route to Hebron where they
will spend some time as the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Itrich. They
were met in this city by Mrs. Itrich
who will accompany them to Hebron.
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HERE FROM RIICBY

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Hanson and
daughter Anna Jean Of Rugby. and
formerly Of Bismarck, visited friends
in this city Tuesday.
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FORMER RESIDENTS HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Mcdonald have
as their house guests Mr.. and Mrs. A.
G.. Harris Of Palo Alto, Calf. and
formerly of Bismarck. Mr.. Harris
taught in the Bismarck schools some
years ago.
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RETURN FROM EXTENDED TRIP
Mrs! William Lehfeld of Bismarck.
Mrs. A. 7. Bumann, Mrs. Fred Cab
den, and Miss Helen Fitch Of New
Salem returned Tuesday from an ex-
tended motor trip to lake resorts irt
Minnesota. En- route home they
spent several days at Lake Elmo with
relatives.
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RETURN To WINONA

Captain Marie Stebbins and Lieu
tenant Dorothy Stebbins who have
spent the past three weeks visiting
ut the local Salvation Army post, re-
turned to Winona. Mimi, Monday.
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WILL co TO MICHIGAN

Mrs. w. S. Allen who has been the
house guest of Mr.. and Mrs. b. X.
Skeels for the past two weeks. will
leave this evening for Adrian, Mich,
where she will visit for some time.
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Chicken Salad, Rolls, Whole
Wheat Bread Sandwiches,
Pickles, Angel Food Cake,
Chocolate Cake, and Coffee,
served by Ladies' Aid at
Trinity Lutheran Chufc h
Wednesday afternoon uAtk 2
o'clock. Price - eD1ts. MR.
it your dinner.
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WIN GOLF EMIT

s La Moure-Mrs. Frank l.. Bowman
won the golf tournament which was
held for the women of the La Moure
Golf club recently. The finals were
played between Mrs. Bowman and
Mrs. V. C. Payne.
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Valley City-The New Crystal cafe
was opened in Valley City. Frida!.
July 20. under tkt .msnaTeMeNt Of A.
<. Ellis. y0An ELISE Ind Peter icNor-
akos Of Minneapolis. The cate is re-
ported to be one OF the finest e4dip-
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tETHODrST LADIES TO MEET

METHODIST LADIES To MEET
The first division of the Metho-
dist ladies aid society will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. J. J.
Rue at III avenue A, while the fourth
division will meet the same afternoon
with Mrs. Alfred S. Dale at 3l4 Man
dan street.
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PAGE THREE
ped an most deliberately furnished IN
the state.

BUYS TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
Beulah---J. G. Odegard Of. WASH
burn has bought the telephone ex-
change At Beulah and will give "a
hour service Residents Of BeuIaA
have been with out telephone service
for the past two months. =
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FlashesOf Life

(Ry Tho Associated pr"ss,
Olean, N. Y.-presidcnt Coolidge 5
announcement on the 1923 race is
the biggest political news here. OF
course, as in most towns. but PATROL
man Cole Of the local force runs IN
indubitablc second as a result Of his
arrest Of County Sheriff knight for
passing Il street intersection.
New York--The later Mary l.. Mer-
rill observed strictly the adage
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CHESTS FROM MINNEAPOLIS

Mr.. and Mrs. John Norton of Min
neapolis are in the city today as the
guests of Mr.. Norton's sister, Mrs. H.
-. Runyan. They will continue their
trip to DeLacs in few days where
they will visit for some time.
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EN- ROUTE FROM BLACK HILLS

Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Larson and fam
ilYA visited friends in Bismarck dur
ing the weekend en- .,oute to their
home in Charles City. Iowa, from a
trip through the Black Hills. Mr..
Larson was chief clerk of the local
weather bureau under Orris w. Rob-
crts for Ii years, but is now in
charge Of the Weather Bureau office
in Charles City.
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Josephine Ulrich Is
(, HOnOred At Shower

Mrs. H. r. Cunz and Miss Connie
Locher were hostesses Tuesday eve
ming ut kitchen shower in compli-
ment to Miss Josephine Ulrich, who
will be a bride of this month.
A social evening was spent, the
feature of which was flower guess
ing contest. Mrs. Val Yaeger and
Mrs. Rose Rockwater were awarded
prizes in this contest. At the close
of the evening the hostesses served
a refreshment course.
A color scheme Of green and white
was carried out in the table appoint
ments. while garden flowers decor
ated the rooms.
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CpOM MCNOKEN

Miss Mildred Funston Of Menoken
was in Bismarck Tuesday visiting
friends and looking after business
interests.
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WILL RECEIVE DIPLOMA
RETURNS FROM TRIP

v. E. Joslin returned Tuesday
from two weeks vacation trip to
various points in Minnesota and re-
sumed his work as city editor Of the
Tribune today. Henry Morgan Of St.
Paul, who has been substituting for
Mr.. Joslin, will return to his home
this evening.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Parrish
Take Extended Trip

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Bourgeois en-
tertained at dinner Tuesday evening
at the Grand Pacific hotel in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. Parrish
whose marriage was an event of this
week. Covers were laid for % guests.
Following the dinner Mr.. and Mrs.
Parrish left for an extended wedding
trip. They plan to visit Yellowstone
Park, and from there to Portland,
Ore. where they will be the guests
of relatives. In Everett, Wash, they
will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Tritch.
former North Dakota residents, and
with relatives Of the bride at WILDLY
Island, near Everett. On their re-
turn they will 60 through the Cana
dian Rockies en- route to Kansas
City, Mo-, where they will make their
home.
The bride was formerly Miss Emma
b. Bourgeois Of this city and has at
tended Bismarck high school. She
also attended college in Fargo.
Mr.. Parrish is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ebert r. Parrish Of Arcadia,
Kansas. He attended high school at
Linn Creek. Missouri, and has been
employed by the United States En-
gineer department at Kansas City,
Mo-, for the past three years.
WILL RECEIVE DIPLOMA
Miss Pearl Davenport, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis G.. Davenport Of
Bismarck. will receive her diploma
from the Moody Bible Institute of
Chicago Thursday. The graduating
class of 80 young men and women
represents % states and eight for
eign countries.
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NEW CAFE OPENS

among the tribes Of northern La
hradOr.
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cryrcT FROM KENMARE

Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Webb have as
their guest Mrs. Webb's niece Miss
Genevra Merritt Of kenmare.
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ON RIISINESc

Mrs. Ruth Lambert Of Arena and
Mrs. Edna Putnam Of Mckenzie are
in the city today on business.
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NJ. j. Cullen and son Ross returned
Tuesday by car from Minneapolis
where thev have been visiting friends
for several days.
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WIZ (45D, New York, have severa
saXh0phOne solos for its audience Il,
6:30 p. m. WENR t2S3o. Chicago
will present classic at n. IN. A
quartet will sing over WLW (42S
Cincinnati at p. m.
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WGY (379), Schnectary, will offer
a band concert at 6 y. M. At the
same hour Uncle Dan will be heard
over WORD (275) Batavia. and from,
the Chicago station WEBB 1861
will have an orchestral program
WIS t345), Chicago. will feature
May and June who will entertain at
GEO y. M.
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DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL
Mrs. J. Utter of New Leipzig was
discharged from St. Alexius hospital
Tuesday.
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VISITS FRIENDS HERE
TRANSACT RI1SINESS

Edward Fisher of WahpetOn ar
rived in the city Tuesday to spend
several days with friends.
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Elmer Bloomquist Of Sibley spent
Tuesday in Bismarck transacting
business.
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HERE FROM NEW SALEM

HERE FROM NEW SALEM
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ringoen OF
New Salem spent Tuesday in Bis
marck with friends.
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VISIT HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Martin and
daughter Carol of Hazen spent Tues
day in Bismarck with friends.
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New York-An eskimo's idea Of a
holiday is to have tooth pulled,
AYERS DIR. L.. NJ. Waugh Of Columbia
school Of dental and oral surgery.
who is engaged in dental research
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against keeping all ones eggs in q
single basket. Her estate OF 500. 900
principally In cash, was found de-.
posted in 81 banks.
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Saratoga. N. Y.-Marking the open
ing Of the season on the local track
and therefore for stable press agents
comes the announcement that one
lending. horseman has had spectacles
four Of his eo"ine stars Further.
the Improvement In their perform
ance has caused him to order optical
examination for the rest Of the
string.
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The Radio Hounds will prcdomi-
, nate the nights program Of WAND
| (225D. Minneapolis, starting at II n
NJ. WRHM (26D Minneapolis. will
open at p m. with concerts and at
9:15 p. m. a popular program will be
| presented.
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HERE ON BUSINESS
Harry O'Neil of Mckenzie was q
business visitor in Bismarck Tuesday.
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(I1C,CT AT MVpON coy HOME

Sidney McLachlin Of Reeder is a
guest at the home Of his brother-in-
law and sister Mr.. and Mrs. Myron
Cox at 213 Washington street.
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VICES (242), Chicago, presents a
symphony at s p. M. WANG 446).
Chicago, has a harp soloist on at 3
p. M. The Kansas City glec club
will present severa lsongs over radio
station WDAF (27O) Kansas City 1T
$3.50.
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UNDERGOES OPERATION
Miss Deofilia Ternes of Raleigh
underwent an operation at St. Alexius
hospital Tuesday.
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: CI1ESTS Ar PARSONS HOME

Mrs. Hartlee May and little daugh-
ter Carol Ann of Youngstown, Ohio,
IRE in the city as the guests Of Mrs.
Nays parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Parsons.
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Radios RialtO
(By The Associated press)

scouts movements in the Northwest
will feature tonight's entertainment
by WCCO, the Twin Cities station
at 6:15 p. M A New York program
including the Ipana Trubodors will
be broadcast at p. m. following the
scouts number and at $3.50 p. m. there
will be band concert Concluding
that stations program will be several
dance numbers commencing at p. M.
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LnETI1RNS FROM VACATION

Miss Ida Iverson has returned
from a two weeks vacation spent at
Grand Forks, the Twin Cities and at
Minnesota lake resorts.
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ATTENDS CONVENTION
C. r. Meredith Of Killdeer is the
guest Of friends in Bismarck and
Mandan while attending the Drug
gists' convention in the latter city.
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M cpENn VACATION


Miss Lois Hanson, r. N. is spend.
ing a three weeks vacation with rcla.
tives in Bemidgi, Mimi.
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A Soul Stirring Story Of Jubilant Love
and Bitter RemOrse, Penned By
Well-KnoWn Author
Read This First.

cousin Noe employed In the wan
Street house JohnstOne Baird
telephone Christine with
Penny by his ntnaes whose wealth and position
r love Of luxury Stanley Baird 8 in love with
m love- but knowing Of the friendship existing between Jnsone
ba9 and woman known as the LILAC Lady, fears that Stanley
inherit fathers doubtful
Christine attentions Pennys
jealousy She doubtful
clay but Gay OVerhearng the plan, nsts the
after Christine Christine, Inundated
while looking Christine inadvertently private
In the road house and discovers JntOne Baird Lilac
dining Alone She fears that Mr. Baird win misunderstood her
own presence at questionable resort and wonders what the
consequences win be to Stanley and herself Gay receives note
between tombstone Baird Gay
her Of marrying Stan his tells him wouldn't
STAN cOnvnces
and takes position automobile She
him until Christmas Suddenly tells Gay that Stan ILL., She
goes 70 him In the hospital STAINS family raise and dOwn
MIN when they discover he has been working in such humble posi-
ton However, Gay and Stan make plans for their wedding which
tho city Stan quickly possible
Gay and Stan start housekeeping tiny walup
furnished partly the nstaent plan and partly with furniture
that Jamie Mary them Meanwhile Christine fails
understand the ambition that driving Penny make in his
position. and jealousy lays the blame Baird.
Christine nturiated Pennys seeming tells him
Going Saa He with Barclay
christine Sacas intoxicated
Sa party and leaves them aone coming In at
Gay and Stan bnsug their Stan tells
he and his boss working invention: he brings works
home to do nights Gay watches him deghtedy. They
rive their first dinner with Christine guests
hstine arrives at the apartment tells fool
Cor living so when she might have every luxury
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had been thinking about Christine.
Nearly two months I've not
heard from her. She's living in
that hotel, lonely probably"
Deserves it. OF all the I. L
people in the world"
but I'm sorry for her, Stan.
Someway-do you think she'd be
IN trouble? I had sort of feel
ing today"
He laughed. teasingly. zone of
your lunches? Funny kid. Why
don't you go to see her. then?"
But Gay went nowhere now
excepting to Moorelands. The 25-
mile journey into the city seemed
a big undertaking to her.
Size was rather silent through
dinner: it bothered Stanley, accus-
toned to her blitheness. He
refused his favorite dessert OF
cherry pie and pushed back his
chair.
Look here, Gay-if it's bother
ing you. I'll drive YOU in. Wen
go tonight. Needn't stay long,
you know"
So it happened that an hour
later they were greeting Christine
at the Van Rex and Gay was beg
sing her to spend few DAYS at
the new home.
You've got so thin, dear; so
tired looking. We'd love to have
YOU"
But Christine laughed nervously
and said she was busy. A silken,
luxurious creature with a new
poise, a new hardness about the
thin lips. Beautiful, vivid. vet it
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indignation. 'And II you'll ex-
plain how you dare"
He interrupted with the effect
of brushing her into nothingness.
Recognize this?" Holding up a
thing that shirnmered family in
the light. A round of white gold
with a double line OF engraving
on the cover.
"Why-it's my vanity case! OF
course recognize It.. You found
tt--oh, / see. You want a re.
ward. Well"
The man slipped the case into
his pocket; motioned to the door.
Get your hat. District attorney
wishes to see your
She tried to speak-put out her
hands, groped blindly. Stanley
moved toward her; she chung to
him, shaking from head to foot.
Gay said, ''Oh-what Is it? pm
sure there's q mistake"
Read tonight's papers?" The
chill eyes were searching Chris
tine, boring through her. "Ivor
Barclay found in his bungalow.
Dead. Bullet through his head"
Christine screamed then; STAINS
hand went over her mouth as
Gay ran to the bathroom for
water.
You mean she's under arrest?"
Stanley asked.
mot yet. This" the man
tapped his pocket. was down a
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vacantly, turning her hands In a
went to see Miss Marinoff and she
wasn't home. III be back in a
minute or two
It fell to Gay to pack the trunk
Her cousin seemed to be in q
dream. Gay went TO her. present
~; touched her face. Don't mind
so. dear" she said. "It's all COM
ing right. - @
Christine began to moan then,
rocking back and forth. "You be-
Iieve me, Gay? haven't seen him
for weeks! i went there. once,
yes. Stacia and skip Rand--tfe
day left Penny IL was. ] missed
the vanity case-oh, what will
dor Such fool I've beenr
Hush. ,Christy. Youll 20 home
with us now. Forget things--be-
gin all over. Ah--where's your
bravery? Here's Stanley. como
for Us. Head up. now, coming
through the street. !"
But Christine had lost her oous~
age. her high. free air. She sat 1n
a corner Of the veranda the nexe
day. sunk in listlessness. eyes on
her idle hands. sse
Penny telephoned at : noon.
She's with you. GayE' A.
YES. You've i1eArd?e
ITS in all the newspapers. LacnA
elf could DR. something Would
she-do you think she'd see me?"
Gay asked her cousin whii1 he
waited; Christine shook her head.
mot now--not when I'm hike.
this"
but he wants to help ycu.
dear
Mono"
So Gay told Penny to cali later.
trying to make it sound reaaAlrt-
ing. She moved about her work
with a little scowl Of sthoushtful-
ness at last went and sat down
with her cousin.
You're not being fair to him.
Christy. WelI-forgive me for
this-you've never given him
much chance. Not many like him
not many love so much. WHY, he'd
go through hell for you. He has
already -ah. indeedP'
She told Penny's story in a
hushed voice; told what he had
done in desperate. tragic hope
OF winning back his wife.
He came to us Just in time;
no one ever will know but the
four Ut US. Don't you see. dear?"5
Go Be Continued Monday
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corner of the divan-see? Say,
somebody plugged him-maybe
not her. d. A. wants a little
talk with its owner. One Of his
lady friends - understand? - and
they's a bunch OF 'enn." He waved
a broad hand. "Y' all right ii you
got a good alibi, lady. C'mon,
now"
"oh-I can't--I can't"
Stanley said, stop it, Chris.
And across her shoulder, Wait
here, Gay? I'll go down with
her. All right, then. Get her
hat"
CHAPTER LVIII
They came back toward mid
night, Christine very quiet. walk
ing in q daze. Stanley's face was
hard.
Gays look flashed a question and
he shook his head. Rotten mess.
The Observation-Disclosures get her
out Of here. She's free long as
they know where she is. Get her
things together: I'll go down and
check out for her."
"But Stan-didn't she-couldnt
she tell them"
He glanced at Christine, staring
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BIRD HAVEN
URGED

CREATION of bird sanctuariea.
~ throughout the country
where wild fowl may nest and
feed in safety, IL proposed in &
Federal .ganae-refuge bill, and
sportsmen are recommending its
adoption to check the rapid de-.
crease in the number OF birds,
says Popular Mechanics Maga.
zine. The plan includes the estao-
lishment of public SHOOTING
grounds, adjacent to the pra.
serves. According to experts,
ducks in the western part of the
country are threatened with ex
tinction, unless ways are found
to combat a form OF paralysis
which afflicts them after drinking
contaminated water.
Paper money was made III
China 500 years ago.
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the racket brought Gay to the
yerarda.
Laughing, she would run along
the gravel walk. eager to climb
in for a ride up the drive he had
made.
Lucky we haven't near reigh-
bors with the noise YOU make"
she would say.
They would stand proudly.
adniring the carlow, gray thing
with a long. shining hood. This,
too. would be paid for on install
nnents. They thought 1t a beauti-
full creature. a great aristocrat:
their one extravagance.
SIZE told hirr one night that she
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
AN AGILE OLD
FELLOW

TlHE big Horn" is a stocky.
= sturdy animal. surprisingly
agile in spite of its weight, says
Nature Magazine. An average
size ram will turn the scales at
$50 pounds, while an occasional
specimen will weigh $50. Both
male and female have horns, those
of the ram being gracefully
curved.
An instrument called a dendro-
graph has been invented by which
a tree can write its own diary.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
HOW STREAM
FLOWS

ENGINEERS report the carry
~ ing power OF a stream Is
increased "a times when it's rate
of flow is doubled, says the Amer
lean Tree Association in advocat-
ing more tree planting. II the
flow is speeded up ten times; the
raging torrent will be able to
carry one million times as much
foreign material as it did when
it was flowing at a normal rate
of speed, causing inexpressible
damage and destruction of life
and property.