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A Nsrpe- T'inslins
| Mystery Romance
ofUnnsmai Interest

+, funny. He's always afraid we'll be ex-.
travagant about something. So II
Molly coughs first and says. Sister, you
don't want me to put six eggs into
this cake2' or. Sister. you're not going
| to buy any candy when you drive IN
with dad today?' I cough and say. No,
certainly not Then she puts In SIX
eggs or ! buy candy and dad doesn't
have his bump of economy hurt. It's a
silly game"
II like It." he retorted, and then
coughed heavily. LAS a matter OF TACT,
your face is unattractive and you've
got a mouth that was made only Tor
eating and talking. I don't understand
what Wade Walker sees In you. He's
such a brilliant policeman"
He gathered up the rein and touched
Hannibal with a spur,
"You're too fresh" she told him as
he moved away.
And I didn't cough. either" she
called after him. but she answered MS
wave when he turned his horse from
the lane into the highway.
Exultation ebbed out of him as Han
nibal trotted along the frozen roadside.
The cold wind made his temples ache
and he dragged the hateful cap from
his pocket and put 1t on once more
The depression of offended prize as
serted itself again, but this now was
only dull discomfort In his heart he
knew he had found out something and
the excitement of police work. which
Is the thrill of the fisherman and the
hunter magnified, took hold upon him.
Delaney had shot only once. but there
were two bullet holes in the car. Then
some one else must have fired at this
man or men who had tried to kill his
partner. His own gun was gone. But
reasoning stuck and he shook his head
stubhorniy, began on another n.y.
pothesis and followed 1t through to
absurdity.
At length he halted where the car
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THE EYE Of LUCIFER

the garage door, with Its broken staple,
swung back and forth In the wind.
Evidently the car had been examined
thoroughly. Both doors on one slde
were open and tools from beneath the
rear seat were scattered about the moor.
He turned them over idly for mo-
nfent felt beneath cushions and raised
the machines hood. Then he stepped
to the rear and peered into the gaping
cut in the now empty gasoline tank.
Gingerly avoiding the sharp edges, ne
thrust his hand down In the tank
"whatcha doin' that fer?" a Sus.
piciouS voice asked behind nun. Eli
Meek stood before the garage, ms
whiskers stirred by the wind. suspicion
and odd excitement in his attitude.
Cameron frlmbled about inside and
Uithdrew his hand before answering
".I,lst curious" he replied briefly.
"There,s nothin' there" Meek as
serted. "Delaney looked last night an
this I,yoff Teller and looked while
hack. and Walker looked, too, few
minutes ago"
Bevond him Cameron saw Esther
Son1ers standing in the Kitchen door
and the police chief lingering on the
norch in earnest conversation. He
scowIed and Meek waxed suddenly con-
fidential.
II b'lieve there's woodpeckers mixed
M in this somehow" he muttered. Il
blieve they cut open that gas tank Just
out of spite
Cameron paid him no heed. He was
staring at the machines back.
That's where Delaney hit It, eh?"
he muttered aloud, placing his finger
upon the pit in the curved metal.
wonder why they went into the
ditch?"
.'He hit the left rear tire, too" Meek
explained, pointing to the wide spread
of the fabric on the floor. Bullet went
In here an tore out there"
But Delaney shot" Cameron be-
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Indigestion usually mean excess acid.
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Akaii kills acid instantly The best
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With physicians everywhere.
Take spoonful IN water and your
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gan and checked himself with a sudden
pasu of excitement. Walkers Car roared
and rolled of, with its driver turning
to wave at Esther and shout above
the racket: Don't forget. It's a
promise"
she nodded, laughed and went back
into the house Cameron walked to-
ward the barn, needless OF his footsteps.
his chin buried in the upturned. collar
of his sheepskin jacket. Delaney. ne
was certain. had said that he had nred
only one shot. Then what was this
other hole, also evidently made by .
.45-caliber bullet, doing in the rear OF
the car? Perhaps he had misunder-
stood the sergeant. And yet it was
queer, darned queer.
He frightened his lips as he unfAst<
ened Hannibal, coiled the hitching rope
on his saddle bow and backed the horse
out into the sunlight. Let Delaney bawl
him out, let Walker laugh at him. He'd
show them yet!
Musing thus, he rode past the kitchen
door and was suddenly aware that some
one was calling him. Esther SQmers
emerged. her golden head wrapped In
a, blue shawl, and came to his side as
he drew rein.
any goodness, you're deaf" she
painted. sor are you angry? called
YOU three times before you looked
around. I wanted to tell you I'm sorry
Wade kidded you so much. It wasn't
fair
Her blue eyes held no trace OF guile.
Resoluteiy he checked the impulse to
forgive her at once.
you thought he was awfully funny
while he was here" he replied grufiy.
II couldn't help laughing" she con-
fessed. you looked so lopsided and
dignified. You were different from the
way you usually are. You weren't fresh
a bit"
He digested this equivocal statement
while she patted Hannibals questing
nose with little work-reddened hand.
.'Tell me-" she said with dattering
intensity. do you think that Jap killed
Mr.. strake?"
mo-
well, Ana Lyoff didn't have thing
to do with it, If that's what you're
thinking" she defended warmly.
How do you know?" Cameron asked
coldly. Walker tell you SOP"
mo, he didn't" she snapped. Ana
boarded with us for three months when
she first came here. shes my friend
and when she's in trouble / just can't
help sticking to her. Anyway, Chief
Walker says the Jap did It."
Wade Walker u.s." he began, hesi-
tated and concluded, your friend-and
| you'd stick up for him."
Even dad likes him." she insisted,
and then, with sudden smile, but
Molly likes you better. She thinks you
| look noble"
The hooking light In her eyes forced
him suddenly out of his carefully MAIN
| tanned calm.
"T wish you did" he blurted, drop
ping his voice and leaning forward In
| the saddle, because I'm mad about
you, Esther Sonlers, and you know It,"
THAT sounds" she said, looking at
| the ground before her, like one OF those
things Molly and always cough before
We say"
The Coughing Game.
/ Cough" he echoed. what for?"
! aYat1 see {" che axnlafnpd dad Is
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The Eye Of. Lucifer was an enormous
green diamond found cons ago and handed
down through the ages from one poSsesSor
70 another, each valuing the bauble ct more
ehan life itself. and each IN turn thereby
losins both; :. The, New York state po-
lice are called in to help solve the mystery
Of the murder OF Tthamar Strake, wealthy
resident of Duouesne. Sergt, Daniel De-
ianey has some mysteries of his own to
clear up. for during the troopers patrol
the outskirts of the, city one of his
rookies-Trooper stephen Camcron--has
been bound and gagged and thrown into
the shicket, his cost. hat and revolver
taken. while Delaney himself was shot at
from a racing notorcar, which he halted
with shot throush tire When he an
proached the wrecked machine, however its
occupants had vanished, Ana Lyon, Mr.
Strake's secretary; her brother, Boris. and
his Japanese servant have been questioned by
TIE police. but Delaney cannot be. Convinced
that either of them has knowiedge OF the
aarrder. though cireumstants, throw sus-
rseion on them. Meantime. Ell Meek, with
his stepdaushter, Esther Somers, has
towed the wrecked car into his garage
and investigated tagsed hole cut into the
eAsoiine tank.
Continued from Yesterdays Starl
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had driven into the bank. the night
before and dismounted, passing his arm
through Hannihals bride. Here were
the blurred grooves In the frozen earth
that the tires had scored. Here was
a muddie of footprints where Meek ana
the policeman had worked 70 attach the
tow-line. On either side OF the road
an embankment of rain-scored. frozen
earth ran up to the land level above.
Men climbing such an obstacle In night
would have marked 1t deeply. There
were no such tracks. The driver OF
the car and his mate, then, must have
leaped from their machine and run
straight on down the road.
He tied Hannibal to the hurdle drawn
over to the roadside, assembled each
hank and walked along 1t for some dis
lance, searching the Shrubbery OF the
cutover land. He saw no sign OF his
missing equipment, slid down 70 the
road and mounted again. The exercise
had warmed him and he felt un-
accountably more cheerful. He Rugged
the detail of the two bullet holes to his
spirit and was comforted.
At the other end Of the half-paved
stretch he halted and disn1ounted once
more. This was about where he had
stood when the car drove UP. Broken
twigs and crooked burrows through the
dead leaves showed where they had
dragged him senseless and where Da-
laney had found him. He ranged
through the shrubbery IKE bird dog,
but returned to the patient Hannibal
still unrewarded. He rode on Q few
hundred yards and then called Whoa
sharply.
Cameron Makes q Discovery.
Here a culyert crossed the road, tiled
piping extending from gutter to gutter
beneath the paving. On the uphill side
water had backed up before the OPEN
ing into q wide puddle and had frozen.
From the other end Of the pipe drib-
BILE of icicle ran down--nothing more.
Hunt" Trooper Cameron reflected
aloud, dismounting. He squatted be-
fore the icicle and thrust his arm to
the elbow into the pipe. His fingers
touched cloth, clutched 1t and pulled.
For a minute he struggled desperately.
breaking fingernails in his haste and
excitement, for the fabric was inn
bedded In ice and came away reluc-
family. Eventually 1t gave. Cameron
drew forth rumpled, stiffened wad of
1t out his face pale, his breath coming
short
1t was gray. Its gunmetal buttons
bore the arms of New York. It was
his coat and the crushed and creased
lump of felt about which II had been
wrapped was his hat. There the cruun-
pied blouse lay before him on the frozen
earth OF the gutter and he saw that the
left sleeve was gone. For an instant
he believed he had pulled 1t of in tug
ging the garment free, but the fabric
al the gaping shoulder had been cut,
not ripped cut jaggedly and hastily as
though with knife.
Trooper Cameron lifted his head from
his trove and met the mildly reproving
gaze of Hannibal.
Boy" the rookie crooned. boy. oh,
boyl"
He reached far into the pipe again.
His questing fingers touched the ice
covered buckle OF his gun belt
CONTINUED In Tomorrow's Starr
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TNSTALLMENT v.

Two Knights Cross Swords for Lady.
TIME road ran down through a
patch of woods where Ice
sheathed tree branches gilt
tered in the sunlight, and be-
yond these Cameron guided
his horse into lane that led across
brown fields of stubble toward a
weather-beaten house and rusty red
barn souatting behind the bare limbs
of maple trees.
A car stood in the dooryard and
In its lee a few disconsolate hens
prowled drearily about, their feathers
r,f3ied bv the keen wind. Cameron
Observed the letters "P. D." on its radi-
ator and the distasteful task ahead OF
him became all at once additionally
bitter.
Out Of the corner Of his eye he saw
o face glimmering at q window as ne
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Cough" he echoed. what for?"
You see," she explained, dad is
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CONTINUED in Tomorrow's Starr
The Kusko times., 1928-11-03
WEDDING UNITES POPULAR
 COUPLE AT FAIRBANKS S

Fairbanks News-Miner: At 10 o'clock last night in the Presbyterian manse Mrs. Mayme Cook and George E. Young were married by the Rev. John E. Youel. Mir. and Mrs. A. A. Bennett were the bridal attendants, and Mrs. w. Sunni and Miss Ethel Sunni, mother and sister of the bride. were the only other persons present. The bride wore wedding gown of black crepe satin, and Mrs. Bennett was attired in a dress of the same material.
 A wedding supper will be served for the newly married couple at the 18-mile Roadhouse tonight. They have taken up residence for the pres ent at Sixth and Wickersham.
 Mrs. Young is native daughter of the North, having been born at Daw- son. With the exception of her early childhood and a few years spent in Anchorage, she has lived in Fairbanks Aediiy dii HSl Ale. lHe SIooni, huoWH to his many friends in Alaska as Ed" is one of the pioneer aviators If the Territory. He saw service with the American air forces in France as first lieutenant, and after demobil- ization took up commercial flying, having followed it in the States as well as Alaska. He has served with air companies both in Anchorage and Fairbanks, an drecently with MT. Bennett bought a controlling interest n the Bennett-Rodebaugh Airplane Company.
The Kusko times., 1928-11-03
ORDER AND NOTICE OF ELECTION To Be Held On
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1928

In the Office of the United States
 Commissioner at Ophir, Alaska,
 Fourth Judicial Division.
 Now, on this day, pursuant to am At of Congress approved May ', 1906, entitled "An Act Providing for the Election of Delegate to the House of Representatives from the Territory of Alaska,a and an Act of Congress, approved August 24, 1912, entitled "An Act to Create a Legislative As sembly in the Territory of Alaska, to. Confer Legislative Powers Thereon, and for Other Purposes" and in con- formity herewith,
 It is hereby ordered that for the purposes of the general election to be held on November 6, 1928, all the ter ritory in the Recording District outside of incorporated towns, is here by divided into voting precincts in each of which polling place is here by specified.
 The said voting precincts are desig- mated, described and bounded as fol lows:
 1. Ophir Voting Precinct: Elm bracing all that portion of the Innoko
  cluding the watershed of Beaver Creek, with polling place at Paulson's Roadhouse, in the town of Ophir.
 2. Cripple Voting Precinct: Elm bracing all the not otherwise included portion of the Innoko Recording Dis trict, with polling place at Peterson's Roadhouse, in the town of Cripple.
 Notice is hereby given that a gen. eral election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928, for the purpose of electing the following officers, to-wit: A Governor for the Territory of Alaska, A Delegate to House of Repre- sentatives from the Territory of Alaska, l An Attorney General for the Ter ritory of Alaska,
 One Member of the Senate of the Territory of Alaska,
 Four Members of the House of Representatives of the Territory of Alaska,
 Two Road Commissioners for Road District No. 4. The election will be held in the vot- ing precincts above named and at the said polling places will be open be- tween the hours of eight o'clock a. m. and seven o'clock p. m. of said day. Dated at Ophir, Alaska, September 30th, 1928.
 CHRISTIAN B0LGEN, ! U. $. Commissioner for the Innoko Recording District, Fourth Divi- sion, Territory of Alaska.
The Kusko times., 1928-11-03
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

All persons having claims against the estate of Carl Alfred Johnson, de- ceased, are hereby required to pre- sent the same, under oath, to the un- dersigned, administrator of the said estate, at his residence at Flat, Alaska, or at the office of the Probate Judge at Flat, Alaska, on or before May 31, 1929.
 Dated, Flat, Alaska, October 15, 1928.
 HARRY DONNELLEY,
 Administrator of the estate of
 Carl Alfred Johnson. de
 ceased.
The Kusko times., 1928-11-03

"Ofisher, you'd better lock me up. Jush hit my wife over the head with club"
 Did you kill herr"
 Don't think sho. Thash why l want to be locked up."-Humor.
The Kusko times., 1928-11-03
Southwest Corner.

Attorney-Where was the defend ant milking the COW?
 Witness-It's hard to describe, judge, but if you will bring in a cow Til show you the exact place.-Ex.
The Kusko times., 1928-11-03

In spite of the Eighteenth Amend ment, and all enabling legislation, the information editor was asked again recently about white rings on wal nut table.-Detroit News.
The Kusko times., 1928-11-03

The struggle to make ends meet Keeps fiapper's hands busy when she its. down.-C Cedar Falls Record.