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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-19
MaurY Church SERVICES

Sunday School 90 2 p, m.
Preaching service at 3 p. M.
Christian Endeavor nj Z p. m.
These services are neither demon
national or interdenominational
butt Christian Plan to attend one
or all Of the Sunday services.
Everyone believing in the Christ
and desiring TO worship Him viii
enjoy the Maury Church services.
NJ u. Meyer.
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Cove M. E. Church

Sunday School al 10 o clock. Al
bin Sundbers, Superintendent.
Morning service with sermon by
Rev. L. L. Nanthrop at II o'clock.
English.
Junior League at 300 p m.
Mrs. Oman, leader,
Young Peoples meeting at I 80
p. m. Lloyd Hansen, President.
Sermon by Rev, Nanthrop III
Lisabeula Church at 7:30 p, m.
Rev G. Aug. Peterson, Pastor
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vashon Methodist Episcopal
Church

Morning worship and sermon at
li O'clock The pastors subject
viii De- Nathaniel aud his Ex-
ample
Sunday school AT 10 o clock Mr..
IT, f. Greene. Supefiutendead
Competent teachers iu every de-
pertinent, and classes Cor every
crude Attend the ntercstine
"school Hour The adult Bible
Glass IS taught by the Rev II e.
Nad and tle other Glasses by
nrsau Of Bible ability Your par
ticular class awaits you.
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Bethel Evangelical Free Church

Sunday school 10 a. IN.
Preaching service il a. m. Nor
wegian)
Evening service 8 p. m, Eng
lish).
Young Peoples meeting every
other Sunday evening at s p. III.
String band practice every
Tuesday evening at s p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday
evening at S p. M.
Ladies Aid, second Friday of
the month at s p. m.
John II. Habbestad, See.
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Christian scienoo sooietY

Branch Of The Mother Church,
The First Church Of Christ, Scien-
list, Of Boston, Mass
Services every sunday at Center
II 800 a. m.
Sunday School at 9.45 a. m.
Wednesday evening meetings
held 2nd Wednesday Of each
month at eight o'clock, include
testimonies Of healing.
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Lisabenla Community Church

Sunday School at 1000 a. m.
Mr.. Marker, Supt
Ladies Aid meets LIST and Bird
Wednesday every month. Mrs.
Jensen, President,
Sermon and Divine service Z 80
p, m. every Sunday.
Rey. G. Aug. Peterson, Pastor
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vashon Lutheran chnroh

Services fEnglish) list Sunday
~ every month
Norwegian every 3Fd Sunday.
Sunday School 10 q m
Preaching Service . p. N.
Ladies' Aid Society meets every
3rd Wedne lag Of ihe month.
II II Holte, Pastor,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-19

For the American business man,
brakeman and workman, the can
didacy Of Herbert Hoover for
President offers the best insurance
policy for the continuance of good
times tho Republican or any party
could give to the people Of the
United states-Carizozo IN, Nj
Outlook.
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Dockton Community Church

Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.
Worship at II 100 a. NJ, with
song by the members of the
Instruction Glass.
instruction class: So p. m.
Rev. Raymond Oyergaard, Pastor
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-19

with Yashon-Maury Island and the
News Record will be. What can
he done to better the Island as Il
whole"
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-19

Hoover is interested in the vel
fare of his brother-men. Hoover is
deeply Interested in the welfare Of
women and is sympathetic about
thchiIdren of this nation.-Daily
Oklahoman.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-19

Taking the country as a whole,
the evidences of prosperity are 50
that denial is futile.
Daily Oklahoman.
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SOUTHERN HEIGHTS

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room He saw the exposed hand that
had relaxed once more clench and
strain. The counterpart swelled slight
~ as she drew a single long breath, and
the heavy eyelids dropped over the
gloomy eyes.
IT don't know" she answered. not
sullenIy, but with complete absence
Of expression, dropping each word with
slow regularity.
rising, that you might be able to help
u.s."
She made no reply, but wrinkles of
scorn flickered beside her nostrils.
This is painful, but I'll have to ex-
plain the sergeant said, gently. Il
was with your brother when he died.
He said something in Russian that we
could not understand. All we could
catch was the name Lucy"
Lucy" she repeated, wonderingly;
"Lucy!-O Cod"
She sat up suddenly in bed, her coal
black eyes wide and staring, and her
shoulders shock convuisively.. She
clapped one bony hand against her lips
as though to choke back the awful
cackling sound that came, mufHed from
between her fingers.
"Lucy!" she Screeched, and twisted
about so that her face was thrust deep
into the pillow Her whole body was
shaking, 1t might have been with sobs,
but to Delaney 1t sounded like terrible
mirthless laughter Shocked to i'm
mobility. he only stared stupidity at the
contorted figure.
The door behind him opened. admit
ting Or. Colfax and Esther Somers
There was anger in her eyes and wrath
full impotence on the face of the physi-
cian
Get out. quick" he snapped to De-
laney. and turned toward the bed, be-
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that took my mother and my brothers.
We called 1t the Cheka of Blood. 1t
took many of us and returned none"
She paused and the cords of her
throat stirred as she swallowed dryly.
Eyes," Delaney prompted.
1T is known" she went on, with a
quivver of weakness, or emotion that
he was an underling of the man who
ordered the removal of the Cars fam
lily to Siberia. Later his crimes became
so great that he was forced to flee,
after the death of his patron--even
from Soviet Russia, He went to
Paris"
Her voice dwindled away and was
silent.
WAY" Delaney asked, quietly, did
you call his name when you heard
about your brother?"
For an instant the lids were raised
from her eyes and dropped as quickly.
Their blackness startled him.
II don't remember" she said, at
length. II was in great grief. One
Gays strange things then. He, Levine,
hated our family, and we hated him
as do all who loved our Gear"
The thrill of emotion was clear and
unmistakable in the hitherto dreary
voice Baffied and vaguely disappointed.
Delaney spoke again.
"Who is Lucy?"
This time the great, dark eyes, with
their pin-point pupils, looked at him in
establishment.
Lucy" she repeated. with shadow
Of a smile; IL don't know"
Did your brother know any one of
that name?" the sergeant persisted.
II dent know Certainly not well.
No. am sure he did not"
Who killed your brother, Miss Lyoff?'
Delaney asked. bluntly.
There was long stiffness in the
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THE EYE of LUCIFEIR

And If some one had something, a
safe would be good place to put 1t,
wouldn't it?"
Thought of Esther Somers woke
faint STRINGS of loyalty in Cameron.
The old buszard hasn't the CUTS.
he defended by detraction, and I don't
think he'd rob any one"
HE might take something out Of a
gas tank that had been ripped open
already" Eelansy reflected gently, "end
If it was worth money. you'd have a
battle 10 set It away from him"
Cameron pursed his lips and shrug
ged his shoulders
You're overlooking the fact that
Les was prowling around here last night
and YOU told him where the deed was
kept"
"Yeh. / am" the sergeant conceded.
"All signs point to Les, Ill admit.
STILL" he appended. as he ground the
tele0hone crank. 'it's funny that Les
We il6 pass up enough coin TO keep him
drunk for a week. Well ride UP there
and then. II we're lucky, the finger
prints will give us straight steer Tor
change
While the sergeant spoke oyer the
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though he blamed his Ill temper upon
the State police,
Worse" he snapped, mo, she's q
hundred per cent better than when
left her last night Most amazing thing
I've ever seen. She's got the physique
of a camel. BY George, 1t wouldn't sur
prise me bit to find her on her feet
tomorrow
Delaney turned his cup about on its
saucer, reflectively.
Gould see her for a ninute?" he
said at length There are one or two
questions I want to ask her. It's inn
portant. damned important" he empha-
s zed as he saw refusal gathering on
the doctors face.
You mean" the physician hesitated..
that you want to ask her q couple OF
questions? Or do you mean vou--~----
II want to sweat her; third degree
hero" Delaney completed mo, don't
Here's the point: We've run across q
couple of names in the investigation 81
the murder of her brother. If she can
give us any dope on them, 1t may mean
lot I'm not going to excite her
II don't know" denurred Colfax, I'll
ask her If she is willing to see you
Wait"
He returned a few minutes later, his
eyes puckered with indecision
Shell see YOU he said abruptly,
for q few minutes You're not to eX-
cite her Understand, And few min
utes means few minutes I'll wait till
you come down again
In the doorway of the room at the
head OF the creaking stairs, Esther
Somers stood waiting. There was hos
tilitv in her eyes rs she stood aside to
let him pass
Come, Molly" she said quietly, and
the little girl, seated at the bedside, rose
reluctantly and tiptoed from the room.
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Delaney walked to the chair she had
quilted and sat down. Ana LyoH lay
with her eyes closed, the thick black
lasl1es accentuating the hollows above
her cheekbones. About her shoulders
lay pink dressing sacQue, the child
Molly's dearest treasure. and its warm
hue dealt satirically with the drab
austerity of this woman's face.
The bed coverings lay across her body
with only the faintest of mounding, so
wasted and relaxed 1t was, and again
Delaney, looking down at her, was
gripped by the fantastic belief that the
ders up, a Savagely sculptured bust,
mysteriously animate. The hand that
Molly had been holding still lay. yellow
and wasted upon the white counterpart.
Ana Lyoff did not open her eyes when
I'm sorry to trouble you. TIL be
nrief as possible. lit weren't neces-
sary. Il tst
It seemed to him that he was con-
versing namely with an effigy. &Desper-
ately he came to the point. ~
Miss Lyoff. did you ever know any
one named LevineF'
He fancied the closed eyelids flick
cred He saw the lax fingers witch
and then slowly curl up into the skele-
ton of"a fist. Her voice was weak as
she replied. but steady. and her face
remained fine face of a dead woman.
Eyes"
who is hep"
Again, the monotone of her reply. I'M
emphasized and lifeless as the dripping
of rain
HE goes by many names. Ithink
his real name is Levy. He came into
Russia from New York City in the first
wear of the terror. Trotsky knew him
and favored him. He headed the Cheka
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telephone, Cameron, with an elaborate
assumption of earelessness, strolled
down the hall and into the kitchen.
AS he closed the door behind him,
Esther Somers lifted her head from a
suffering skillet Her face was flushed
with heat. but he saw tired lines about
her lips and eyes.
AL at once tremendous shyneSs over
took him. Before her slim grace in the
blue gingham house apron he felt
clumsy and alarmingly inadequate. His
throat. he was aware, was dry and
throbbing, his lips. returning her smile,
were stiff
"How's Miss Lyoff?" he said gruffG,
though this was the last thing he in
tended TO ask
She must have realized this. for a
mocking smile drove the WEAKNESS
from her face.
shes wonderful" the girl said
proudly she wanted TO get up lit
tie while ago. and DR.. Colfax saying
last night that she almost died Moliy's
taken her up some breakfast--toast and
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| Mystery Romance
| ofUnnSnai Interest

her good. And then she asked to see
MOLLY and took hold OF her hand and
talked, so weakly and so eheerfuhy ]
almost cried, too"
She gulped and turned her head
away. He took half step toward her,
You're all in" he sympathized.
She shrugged her slender shoulders
conyu.Siycly,
II didn't sleep so awfully well. She
kept muttering things In Russian and
I'd wake up and think she was speak
inc 60 me. And then the wind made
an awful noise and, that burglary on
top of It. Well" she concluded. more
cheerfully. this hasn't been the place
for a rest cure for the last "a hours.
she turned toward him and smiled
and her eyes were startling blue
through her tears.
Your father was right he NUT
tered. "One Of us should have stayed
here last night. what you really need,
he continued with q surge Of daring. rs
to marry a cop and have him on the
place all the while.
yes" she agreed, with a malicious
glitter in her eyes, that's what Chief
Walker saws.
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DO you agree with hinl?" the
trooper asked. coming step nearer to
her. She looked at him swiftly and
then looked away and her heat-fiushed
face took on brighter hue.
Esther" he whispered and his
heart hammered violently.
The door behind them ratified and
creaked. She faced the stove and
Cameron with scowl pretended to be
engrossed in staring through the win
dow. He turned to confront Delaney
and Meek
doc Cclfaxs here" he reported.
Hes just driving in"
Hope he's had his breakfast" Eli
grpmbled inhospitahly.
well" his stepdaughter replied
primIy. II certainly hope he's better
prepared for it than you are. Dad, for
heavens sake go on upstairs and put
on some decent clothes. You look like
an unstuffed scarecrow"
Meek departed with an oppressed
mutter and the girl turned to the
troopers with a quick. apologize smile.
y had to get rid of him she ex-
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was checked By an exclamation from
the crouching Eli.
The old man rose, unwillingly, from
the scattered heap of papers. He held
one of these in q hand that trembled
and his voice shook in concert
Here it Is" he admitted with a queer
undercurrent OF fear in his voice.
'Sure?a Delaney insisted grimiy.
Meek hooded and clutched at his
beard with his free hand. while he
stared at the deed Imperceptibly,
dread seemed TO evaporate from the
bent. scarecrow figure and was replaced
by his familiar expression of mingled
craft and martyrdom. He cackled
mirthlessly.
burned fool he proclaimed, as
though reassuring himself Tries to
rob me and amt got sense enough to
take what he came aftert"
Or, mebby." he added hopefully, he
got scared OF before he found this
here
Then you haven't lost anything?"
Delaney insisted
There was an emphasis in his ques-
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ton that banned Cameron, and APP
parently was unheeded by Meek.
No" the old man reflected, slowly.
Il amt lost nothin'"
You're lucky" the sergeant COM
mented-
Whatever terror had gripped Ell
IooSed its hold completely now. He
turned upon the troopers with an OUT
Lucky" ne repeated. "You boys
rot queer ideas Of luck. That safes
ruined, and IL cost me $3.50 at the
Perkins auction three years ago. Call
that luck, do ye? And windowpane
busted in the bargain. You jail Les
POPPING an nebby then I'll admit I'm
lucky. I've stood all Of this I'm goin
TO-"
He guiped dryiy. oppressed by sud
den doubt.
'fYou can rest him. even II he didn't
take n0tain', cantcha7" he asked IN
anxiety. and wherein I gonna keep
my papers now? Some OF ems waltz
able -
a safe deposit box is the best place
for valuable papers Delaney offered
II want that Les Popling rested, in
sisted Ell. wheeling with emotion.
we don't knog," Delaney pointed
this. Deacon. What makes you 80 sure
IL wasn't some one elSe?"
A purpiish tint crept into Meeks SAL
low Ratchet face.
"r0nt know" he shrilleo don't
knowi Amt ne threatened meY Amt
he--~~~-"
II Listen" Delaney interrupted coldly,
there's two things we can do. We
can get Walker 70 send out man 70
look these bars and the safe over Tor
finger prints. ThatIl give us some .
thing 70 work On Or We can take you
before justice and let you swear out
8 warrant for POPPING.
~Mayf,e." he amended. after q pause,
.we better Do both. Iii call up Walker
now He owes me . favor, anyhow
'-fsen, after breakfast. wei 60 ~ Squire
sutton in Yves, Duouesue gnd get that
warrant Where's the tessphonefF
In the hell, Meek said with sur!y
infection snc squatted down again,
grooming. before the rsPished safe
'-DonI lay finger on that" Delaney
v,srned oyer his shoulder as ne left
cameron followed him into the bail
gnd the sergeant checked bis hand on
tho telephone receiver 70 face him.
Smell anything. stHvef' ne NUT
tired. 1900
GEneA anything LeH%N4oH hNP'S'f~
f7 Dewiiderment
she vent 10 SLrake's" Delaney said
softlY, nodding toward the floor shove
s-aEad gtFake was murdered. He went
into his room on Strake street and vas
eta51ed She comes out here and
safe Is pTiee open +"
you don't think. Cameron began
and tEen paused, not knowing what "
offer
II don't think much" Delaney ad-
unitted. but smell something, II
seems 10 me that maybe Big Nose and
the Eohank or some One, are stu look-
Ing fer something,
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coffee. She asked for It. She--shes
wonderful"
so are you" he blurted. but she
shook her head with wry little smile.
She's brave suppose all ttmid
people love courage Think of all she's
been through and all she's going
through and II you could see sheri So
so sort Of gallant and pathetic, sort
Of trying To scramble back TO her feet
again. She cried a little when she
woke up this morning. / guess 1t did
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planned, hes so fussy and i've fried
you each an egg. Sit down and eat
them before he comes In again. III
take the doctor upstairs"
When Eli Meek reappeared In the
kitchen. clad in his accustomed shiny
black, DR. Colfax was with him. The
physicians face wore an eXasperated
frown which Delaney, draining his coli
fee cup. misinterpreted.
Worse, is she. doctor?"
The physician glared at him as
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CONTINUED from Yesterdays star J
rNSTALLMENT XII.

Y Under Delaney'S steady gaze Eli
Meek's eyes shifted. The SER
geant rose to his feet and mo-
~ toned To the heap OF papers.
Suppose, he said quietly.
you go through these and see II that
deed is gone III stand here and watch
YOU"
Course it's gone" Eli quavered
With note almost OF hope in his voice
He squatted. groaning, and began his
search with the Sergeant's tall, gray
clad figure looming over him, Cameron
laid a hand on Delaney's shoulder and
muttere0 into his inclined ear.
You told Les last night Meek had
the deed in his safe Remembers"
His partner nodded, but continued to
watch the frowzy figure searching at
his feet
Footsteps tapped on the stairway and
Cameron turning, san Esther SomerS
hesitate an instant AZ the half-open
door ard then With weary smile pass
cut of sight toward the kitchen, He
took an involuntary step after her, ana
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side which the girl already was seats
and gathering the quaking, older woiils
into her arms.
"There, there" she soothed. as ~
might frightened child: mo ones 8
ing to hurt you. Quiet, dear; cor.
now"
Continued in Tomorrow's starr
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 FUR BUEVDS AIRES

SANTIEGO, Chili, Dec, 12, (R)- Herbert Hoover bade farewell to Chili last night and left on spe- cial train for Buenos Aires. He exchanged hearty expressions of friendship between Chili and the United States with his host Pres ident Ibanez.
 Hoover's immediate destination is Los Andes where he spends the night before crossing the range tomorrow upon which trip he will reach an elevation of 10000 feet.
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ENCOURAGING TESTIMONY

Encouragement the future of Alaska is reflect ed in the testimony of Dr. George Otis Smith, director of the Geological Survey and General Manager Otto F. Ohl son. of the Alaska Railroad who yesterday made their first appearance before the House sub committee ap propratons We glad both of these gentlemen empha sized the mineral of the Territory for all future development any sort of scale, must rise from that foundation, to way of thinking.
 We have the fishing industry a more or less set tied basis the fur raising business is increasing steadily and the reindeer industry has foot hold But mining in every mineral in the world has always been the one industry upon which progress began.
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REVIEWS HIS FLEET

TOKYO, Dec, 12 (P-While thousands of persons crowded sur o!mding heights. the Emperor Hir- nnito reviewed the fleet of 185 war essels in Yokohama harbor. Seven warsiips participated in the review
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LEFT A PAIR OF STUDS

NEW YORK, Dec, 12, (P)-Allan Ryan son of the late Thomas Ryan, who was cut off in his fathers will with a pair of shirt studs, returned from Europe but refused to con- nent.
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