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| knack Of managing them, some have
not. /. am happy to say. have no
cause for complaint.
| \ X X
r FOUND our stay at Brighton
highly enjoyable. and should have
been willing to extend II; but Mr..
| Wooster. still restless. wearied or the
place by the end of two days. and on
! the third afternoon he instructed me
to pack up and bring the car round to
the hotel We started back along the
| London road at about of Il sum
mer's day. and travelled perhaps two
miles when | perceived In the road he
fore us Young lady. gesticulatins
with no little animation. l applied
| the brake and brought the vehicle TO
standstill.
What" enquired Mr.. Wooster
waking from a reverie. lis the big
thought at the back of this. Jeeves :"
Il observed a young lady endeavor-
| ing to attract our attention. sir.
| explained she is now making her
way toward u.s..
Mr.. Wooster peered.
Il see her. | expect she wants
| lift. Jeeves."
That was the Interpretation
| placed upon her actions. sir"
| Halo allo .allo'" said Mr.. Wooster.
as the child reached us. DO you
want lift?"
"Oh. say. can YOU" said the
child. with marked pleasure,
/ Where do YOU want TO so
There's q turning to the left about
a mile farther on. II you'll put me
down there. I'll walk the rest of I'll"
way. | say. thanks awfully. I've got
a nail in my shoe.
/ She climbed in at the back. \ red
| haired young person. with snuh
nose and an extremely large grin. Her
age / should imagine. would be about
/ II. She let down one of the spare
seats. and knelt on it TO facilitate con
ve-sation.
I'm going to get in a frightful
row." she began. Miss Tomlinson
will be perfectly furious"
NO. really" said Mr.. Wooster.
ITS a half.holiday. YOU know, and
I sneaked away to Brighton. because
| / wanted TO go on the pier and put
pennies in the slo' machines.
thought could get hack in time and
that nobody would notice I'd gone. bu;
I got this nail in my shoe. and TOW
therein be a fearful row, Oh, well. .
she said. with a philosophy I admired
! IT can't be heired. w mats your car!
4 Sunbeam. isn't it? We've got a
Wolseley at home"
| Mr.. Woos er was visibly perturSed.
AS / have indicated, he was at this
time in a highly malleable frame Of
mind, tender hearted TO degree.
where the young OF the female sex
was concerned. Her sad case touched
him deeply.
'Oh. say. this is rather rotten.
he observed. Isn't there anything 20
be done? / say. Jeeves. don't you
think something could be done?"
1T was not my place to make the
suggestion. sir replied. but. as you
yourself have brought the matter up
fancy the trouble is susceptible OF
adjustment. | think IL would be a
legitimate suhterfuge. were you "a
inform the young ladvs schoolmistress
that you are an old friend OF the
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young lady's father. In this case. you
could Inform Miss Tominson that you
had been passing the school and had
seen the young lady at the gate and
| taken her for drive. Miss Tomlin
sons chagrin would, no doubt. In
THESE circumsta Noes be sensibly dimin
ished. II not altogether dispersed
Well, you are sportsman" OBJ
served the young person. with CON
slnerabie enthusiasm And she pro
ceeded 10 kirs rne-~in connection with
"nicn j have only 10 say that I was
sorry fhf had just been devourine
some sticky species Of sweetneat
"Jesves, you've hit IT, said Mr.
! "ootihF. "A sound, even fruity
scheme. say. suppose Ia better
Know your name and all that. II I'm
friend " your fathers"
| Ny names Peggy sfainwaring
thanks awfuIly." said the Young per
! sDil. And my fathers Prof. Main
wafing. Hes "fitt.n lot Of books
i"n II he expected 10 know that"
| Author Of the welt.known series oi
/ philosophical treatises. SIR" ventured
l." intefjec,. They have great
vogue. though. If the young lady vii
parG"n my Ri wing 70. many III The
pfD'eshof opinions strike inc per
s~tAiIy as somewhat empirical Shall
awe on ~ The school, sir?"
Yes. carry On. | say. Jeeves. it's q
fHnhy hing. DO you know I've
never been Inside ii girls school In my
! life "
! Indeed. sif2"
ought 10 be d. shed interesting
| eApfflfnc~. Jeeges. what"
! fhhr% inst you may md II no
! SIR ! ssid.
VIZ nf"ys on matter VI half u mile
d""G n lane, shd, directed by
lie young person. ! turned in al tie
gates ~ house II imposing dinen
| hlpns, bringing the car ~ IA halt at the
ff"Ht dnDF. Mr. Wooster and ,hs child
sh'esea, ahd presently "a parior maid
came out,
You're ~ take the car round to the
stsbles. please" she said
| All said Then everything Ia
rs 'isfaHiory, chr Where has Ar
| Monster konsf"
Bliss Peggy has taken him of u
| meet Eef friends Ana COOK says she
hopes yDu'!I step round 10 the kitchen
and have Ii cup 81 tea"
| Inform hsT that / shall he delight
s6. Before | take the car 10 ths
| abieA. would IL be possible for me Il
has ~ word with Mise Tonliinson?"
moment later ! VAS following hsi
into The drawing roam.
strong minded~~ibai was how
summed 40 Mics Tomijnson 81 flfsi
glance Ebs had q penetrating kaz'
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To you
CONSIDERABLE latitude Of choice
was given to the singers In the
matter NJ key. and there was little
Of what l might call cooperative
effort Each child went on till she
had reached the end. then waited for
the stragglers 10 come up. II was
an unusual pelforma and !. per.
snnally. found 1t extremely exhilara.
ling. 1t seemed to smite Mr.. Woos.
ter. however, like a, blow. He re-
coiled n couple Of steps and flung up
an arm. defensively Then the up.
roar died away. and an air Of ex.
rectancy fell upon the room, Miss
| Tomlinson directed brightly author.
itative gaze upon Mr.. Wooster. and
he hlinked. gulped once or twice.
and tottered forward.
We'll you know" he said.
Then 1t seemed to strike him that
this opening lacked the proper formal
dignity.
a peal of laughter from the front
row stopped him again.
Girls" said Miss Tomlnson. She
spoke in a low soft voice. but the effect
was immediate. Perfect stiffness de-
scended upon all present. am bound
TO say that. brief as my acquaintance
with Miss Toml!nson had been. I could
recall few women had admired more.
She had grip.
fancy that Miss Tomlinson had
gagged Mr. Woosters oratorical capa.
bili,ies pretty correctly. by this time.
and had come 10 the conclusion that
little in the way of stirring address
was to be expected from him.
Perhaps" she said, las ii Is getting
late. and he has not very much time
20 spure, Mr.. Wooster will just give
you some little word of advice that
will he helpful 10 you in after'life.
and then we will sing the school song
and dispense TO our evening lessons"
She locked at Mr.. Wooster. He
passed finger round the inside OF his
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Advice? After.life? What? Well
I don't know
Just some brief word Of counsel.
Mr.. Wooster" said Miss Tomlinson
firmly.
"Oh, we'll Well, yes Well
-" 1t was painful to see Mr.. Woos.
ter's brain endeavoring to work.
Well. I'll tell you something that
often done me bit Of good, and it's a
thing not many people know. My old
Uncle Henry gave me the tip when
first came to London. Never forget.
my boy. he said. that, IL you stand
outside Romano's in the Strand. you
can sec the clock on the wall of the
Law Courts down in Fleet Street.
Most people who don't know don't be-
lieve it's possible. because there are
a couple of churches in the middle of
the road, and you would think they
would be in the way. But you can,
and it's worth knowing. You can win
lot of money betting on il with fell
lows who haven't found it out And.
by Jove. he was perfectly right, and
it's a thing 10 remember. Many a quid
have /"
Miss Tomlinson gave a hard. dry
cough. and he stopped in the middle
Of sentence.
Perhaps it will be better. Mr.. Woos.
ter" she said in "A cold. even voice.
IF you were to tell my girls some
little story What you say Is. no
doubt, extremely interesting. but a
little
"Oh. ah. yes" said Mr.. Wooster.
story? Story" He appeared COM
pletely distraught, poor young gentle
man. Il wonder IL you've heard the
one about the stockbroker and the
chorus-girl7"
We will now sing the school song"
said Miss Tomlinson. rising.
I DECIDED not 10 remain for the
singing OF the school song. I:
seemed probable TO me that Mr.
Wooster would shortly be requiring
the car. so l made my way back 10
the stable yard. 10 Re In readiness
! had not long TO wait. In very
few moments he appeared. ;otterinc.
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TT has happened so frequently in
the past few years that young
fellows starting in my profession
u have come to ME for word of
advice that have found il con.
venient 10 condense my system into a
brief formula. Resource and Tact
that Is my motto. Tact. OF course.
has always been with me a sine qua
non; while as for resource. / think
may say that have usually contrived
TO show a certain modicum of what I
might call finesse in handling those
little contretempts are are inevitably
in the daily life OF a gentlemans per-
sonal gentleman.
stance. of the Episode of the School
for Young Ladies' near Brighton--an
affair that commenced one evening al
the moment when ! brought MIR,
Wooster his whisky and siphon. and
he addressed ME with such remarkable
petulance.
Not a little moody Mr.. Wooster had
been for some days-far from his
usual bright self. This l had attribut.
ed TO the natural reaction rom a
slight attack OF influenza: and. Of
course. TOOK no notice. merely per.
forming MY duties as usual. until he
exhibited this remarkable retulance
when ! brought him his whisky and
siphon.
oh. dash it, Jeeves" he said. mani.
testify overwrousht. Il wish you'd put
Il on another table for change"
SIR" ! said.
Every night. dash it all" proceeded
Mr.. Wooster morosely. YOU come in
at exactly the same old time. with the
same old tray, and put il on the same
old table. I'm fed up. tell you. Its
the hally monotony OF it that makes 1t
all seem so frightfully bally."
l confess that his words filed me
with certain appreh snsion. / had
heard gentlemen speak in very much
the same way before. and il had al.
most invariably meant that they were
contemplating matrimony. II disturb.
ed me. therefore, l am free to admit,
when Mr. Wooster addressed me in
this fashion. had no desire to sever
q connection SO pleasant in every
respect as his and mine had been. and
my experience is that. when the wife
comes in AZ the front door. the valet
Of bachelor days goes out the back.
Its not your fault, of course, ="
went on Mr.. Wooster. regaining a
certain degree Of composure. I'm
not blaming you. But. you must
acknowledged mean TO say. I've
been thinking pretty deeply these last
few days. Jeeves. and I've come 10
the conclusion that mine is an empty
life. I'm lonely, Jeeves"
You have a great many friends,
sir
What's the good Of friends"
Emerson" reminded him. says a
friend may well be reckoned the
masterpiece OF Nature. SIR
What ] want-Jeeves, have you
seen that play called I-forget.its.
Gashed-name?'
No. SIR
TITS on at the what-d you-call.it. I
went last night. The hero's a chap
who's buzzing along. you know. quite
merry and bright, and suddenly a kid
turns UP and says she's his daughter.
And he says. oh. all right. then. IL
that's the way you feel" and he takes
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SCULPTOR Makes Home in CAPITAL
by FLORENCE SEVILLE
BERGMAN.

w ASHINGTON needs no intro.
duction TO William Ordway
NM Partridge. distinguished
sculptor. who has come
i,nrn within the last few
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EVERY NIGHT, DASH IT ALL
PROCEEDED Mr.. WOOSTER.
M0ROSELY, you COME IN AT
EXACTLY THE SAME OLD TIME.
WITH THE SAME OLD TRAY.
AND PUT IT ON THE SAME OLD
TABLE. I'm FED UP, / TELL
YOU. IT'S THE BALLY MONOT.
ONY OF IT THAT MAKES IT
ALL SEEM so FRICHTFuLLY
BALLY."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
HERRING RUN
 STARTS RUSH
 TO " EASTWARD
Fishermen Co w e S | W ard Where Tremendous
 Pack Tn Sight

SEWARD, Alaska, Sept. S.-An unprecedented herring run al Dutch Harbor is drawing fisher men from all parts of Alaska and swamping the Unalaska village ac- cording to officers of the Redon- do which has arrived here with 500 barrels of fish
 Dutch Harbor was overcrowded almost overnight and a tent city sprung up. Fishermen making 9- a day started the rush to Dutcl Harbor, it is said.
 Rn old dance hall has been turn ed into an improvised bunk house to quarter those who otherwise would have been shelterless.
 More ,Aan 15.000 barrels of her ring are reported packed already with an equal amount of live fish held in the nets until they could be barrelled.
 Enthusiastics predict that ..ar- haps more than 50,OO0 barrels val ued at more than $1,00OD00 will be caught by the end of the month
 The Alaska Steamship Compary has sent a vessel on two special trips with supplies for fishermen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
WELL KNOWN ALASKA
 RAILROAD MAN DEAD

Weldon Lamar Durham, for many years assistant readmaster on the Alaska Railroad. with head quarters at Anchorage, where he lived since the beginning of rail- road construction, died August 22. at Anchorage, the result of sud den heart attack He had com plained about not feeling well and said that he would not go to dinner, but made arrangements to have some sandwiches sent to him a little later. He died before the dinner time was over lie was born in Massachusetts and was 57 years of age, but came west many years ago. He be- longed to the Anchorage Lodge of Elks, the F. and A. M. and five other Masonic bodies including the Shrine. The funeral was from the Elks Lodge and under the aas- pices of the Masons and Elks.
 Durham was one of the best known men of Anchorage and along the Alaska Railroad. He was known to everyone as "Bull' Durham.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
EVANS .SAlLiNGS CANCELLED

Sailings fthe Admiral Evans, Capt. s. J. Gilje, on her fall sched- ule, have been cancelled. it was announced today by Brice How ard, local agent. The reason for the removal of the steamer from the route is the small salmon and herring pack in the Kodiak dis trict, while most of the canned fish has been taken south already, MT. Howard said. The next sail ing of the steamer from Seattle was to have been next Wednes- day.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
QUEEN HERE BOUND
 SOUTH LAST NIGHT

Steamer Queen, Capt. Victor En- quist, arrived in port from the Triangle Tour at 9:3O o'clock last evening with the following passeE gers for Juneau:
 Mrs II. L. Bahrt,. J. B. Pagan, Mrs. Lena C. Shaver. Mrs John ziranoff, Miss Elmira Dean, MT and Mrs. George A. Young, Hiss M Kaufman, Miss S. Palmer, Mir. and Mrs. James Carlson, M"s. Merriweather, Mrs. Lott, Miss Phillis Wanamaker, Mrs. James Willard, MT. and Mrs, w. c. Noble, Miss Bessie Johnson, Miss Fran cis Adamson, Albert Grant. George Race ,Jonn Mcleod, H. L. Red- lingshafer, Tom A. Redlingshafer. Dan Zeranoff, Titus Demidoff and three steerage.
 She left here at 10:30 o'clock for the south with the following from Juneau MT. and Mrs. Clyde Grainger, Hobert Grainger and Natalia kasneyaroff for Seattle, N. G. Nelson D. M. Bothwell, A, c. Van Wrinkle and C. T. Gardner for Ketehikan; T. D. Brannan and one steerage for Wrangeil; B. c. Delzelle and Lena Jack for Peters, burp.s afsa3 tsrf<t si
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
LIGHT INSTALLED '' '' v
 WRANGELL NARROWS


 According to cablegram re- ceived from the Superintendent of Lighthouse by the Customs Of flee today, mariners are advised that Prolewy Rock light, flashing white every three seconds. has been established on a concrete pier, west side main channel north entrance Wrangell Narrows. The and Mitkof Island light have been old Prolewy Rock fixed white light discontinued and the Wrang Fl Narrows gas buoy has been changed to a flashing red. Former notice of caution in navigating north entrance of narrows is now withdrawn.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
DRAYTON BECOMES LAWYER

Thomas B.. Drayton, newspaper and magazine writer and resi- dent of Seward for many years. was recently admitted to the bar at Fairbanks. after a residence there for a year. He was exam ined by a committee of the local bar, and, it is said. passed with a high standing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
MONROE TAKES BOXES

The motorship Monroe, Capt M. B. Dahl, loaded 3,750 box shocks today at hte Juneau Lumber Mills for the Sunny Point Packing Con- pany at Rake.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
ElSlNORE IN PORT

. The Elslnore, Capt. To'l Case, with the timber survey interests
 now working on Admiralty Island, was in port this morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
ENGSTROM BUYS SALMON

The Emblem II, Capt. Louis Ritzloff, brought 600 echoes and 500 pounds of king salmon to Ju- neau this morning. They were purchased by Elton Engstrom, buyer for the Alaska Fish Broker age
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
NAZINA SCHEDULED
 FOR ALASKA TRIP

Freighter Nizina of the Alaska Steamship Company is scheduled to sail from Seattle September 25 for Southeastern and Southwest ern Alaska. This is according to cable advices received here today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
LOCAL. SAlLlNGS


 : Marginlta scheduled to leave : , for Sitka and way porta a. . 8 o'clock Wednesday night. . , Sails for Skagway and way : ports at pin. every Mon ] day. . . Virginia W sails for Chicha- . , gof and way ports at 6 o. . clock every Wednesday : . night. For Chatham Straits . } route at 10 o'clock every , '. Saturday night. . . America First leaves every . i. Wednesday at l pm. for : : Petersburg and Rake and : wayports. } < x {. < :. j. :. j. ss < x * .
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
RECORDS

Cl0sFng out all IU inch Columbia and Okeh Records at zoe each.
 Open evenings. Radio Electric Co.,, Martin Lynch. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
ST. MARTIN ARRIVES

The St. Martin, Capt. s. Otteson, Hoonah fishing boat, arrived in port last evening.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
A Marine News
:. j. !. s. :. Z. * :. :. :. 4 . Steamer Movements
 MORT

+ Northwestern due at II
 < o'clock Sunday forenoon. < Princess Louise due Sunday r night. F Admiral Rogers due Monday.
 E Yukon due Tuesday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08

 FIRE ALARM CALLS| Ia Third and Franklin. IA Front and Franklin. 1-5 Front, near Ferry Way. 1-G Front, opp. Film Exchange. 1-7 Front. opp. City Wharf. 1-S Front. near Saw Mill. 2-1 Willoughby at Totem Gro. 2-3 Willoughby, opp. B. P. R. warehouse and ga age. 2-4 Front and Seward 2-5 Front and Main. { 2-6 Second and Main. 2-7 Fifth and Seward. 2-9 Fire Hall. 3-2 Gastineau and Rawn Way. { 3-4 Second and Gold. 3-5 Fourth and Harris. 3-6 Fifth and Gold. 3-7 Fifth and East.
 i3-S. Seventh and Gold.
 3-9 Fifth and Kennedy.
 Al Ninth, back of power house.
 Az Calhoun, opp. Juneau Apts.
 {4-3 Distin Ave. and Indian St.
 4-5 Ninth and Calhoun.
 ! 4-6 Seventh and Main.
 (4-7 Twelfth, Northern L'dry.
 }4-S Twelfth and Willoughby.
 { Az Home Grocery.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
SCHEDULED SAILlNGS

s Dorothy Alexander scheduled 7. to sail from Seattle Sept. F 10 at 10 am.
 !. Queen scheduled to sail from s Seattle Sept. 16, at 10 am. F Alaska scheduled to sail from t Seattle Sept. 15, at 9 am. s S0UTHBOUND SAlLlNGS . Watson due southbound Sept. . 13.
 . Aleutian due southbound Sept.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
TIDES TOMORROW
TIDES MONDAY

Low tide. 4:07 am, 0.5 feet. High tide, 10:11 am. 13.5 feet. Low tide, 425 pm. A feet. High tide, 1929 pm, 15.4 feet.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08

LET AlmQulst Press Your Suit We call and deliver. Phone 52S
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08
FOX RENT

FOR RENT =. Four room apart ment. Enquire S31 Basin Road.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-09-08

BUILDING known as former Rustgard house. 132 9th St.
Evening star., 1928-05-14
A|RCRAF EXPERTS
TOATTENDPARLEY
Nearly 100 Will Leave Here
Tonight for Langley
Conference.

Nearly 100 leaders of the American
aircraft industry and the Government
branches of aviation will leave Wash
ington tonight by boat for Old Point
Comfort, Va. to participate in the third
annual Aircraft Engineering Research
Conference tomorrow at Langley Field.
Hampton. under auspices of the ma
tional advisory committee for aero
nauticS, the independent Government
establishment charged by Congress with
solution of the scientific problems OF
flight
A majority of those to attend had
assembled here last night and todav in
order to leave in body for the con-
ference, which this year will lay stress
on the aerodynamic and engineering
phases of safety and economy OF COM
mercial aircraft The Governments
foremost technical experts will exchange
ideas with the leading engineers of the
going forward for the perfect airplane.
During the past year the advisory
committees technical staff at Langley
Memorial Laboratory at Langley Field
has been working toward solution OF
numerous perplexing problems looking
toward increased performance Of air.
craft, while the industry in general has
been building its planes around the
technical work accomplished last year.
At the conference and demonstration of
the committees elaborate equipment,
generally conceded to be the best in the
world, the individual manufacturer win
be at liberty to appropriate for his own
benefit any experiment that has been
worked out and has a bearing on in
creased performance of his product.
Arrangements for the trip and the
movements of the party as whole until
it returns to Washington early We'd
nesday morning are in charge of John
F. Victory, secretary of the committee.