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RIOT
LAID To REDS
--Internatlonal NswsrssI /.

LIMA, Peru, Nov. IS d.N.So .
The first trSin load of, Ameri-
can and British refugees from
the Cerro de PaSco mining area
arrived in Lima today, bringing
first-hand accounts Of the riot
ing at Nal Paso yesterday, in
which at least II persons two
of them U. S. citizens, were
killed.
Eye witnesses declared the up
rising among the miners was
largely due to communistic prop
aganda carried on by profeS-
Sional agitators.
President Sanchez Cerro issued
orders for quick pacification of
the trouble zone by the army.
The decree established martial
law in the strike area; decreed
the dissolution Of the workers
congress, and ordered the expul-
sion from Peru of all profeS-
sional agitators.
Two Americans we're killed and
two others wounded in labor riot
ing at the Cerro de PaSco copper
mines in Peru, according to a
report to the State Department
today from Ambassador Deering
at Lima.
The dead were John w. Chap
man, Of Syracuse, N. Y, and L.
Tripari, address unknown. The
wounded Americans were named
Dianant and Whitby, but the
dispatch carried no other identi-
fication.
One Austrian was killed, and
the native labor casualties were
10 killed and Is wounded,
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Judge Frees Drunk
Celebrating at 80

George Jenniage, 80, address
unlisted, admitted to Judge
Ralph E. Given in Police Court
today that he became intoxicated
celebrating his birthday yester-
day.
Judge Given suspended SEN
tence and the man was assisted
to totter from the courtroom.
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BOOtIegger Killed
In Doorway of Home

WOOSTER, Ohio, Nov. 13
GINS. Sam Monaco, SO, re-
puted bootlegger, was shot to
death by an unknown assallallt as
he stood in the doorway Of his
home here today.
Three of the five bullets fired
entered Monaco's body. He died
almost instantly.
Police offered the belief that
Worsco's death was the result of.
b bootleg warfare.
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10000 Unemployed
Register in Chicago

CHICAGO, Nov. 10 U.N.S0.
Unemployed In Cook County num-
bered more than 100000 today as
the county census neared its close.
1t viii be concluded tomorrow.
Gov. Louis l.. En1merson's com.
mission on unemployment an
nounced that of these 100000 reg.
istered unemployed $1,000 sigi1i.
fled that they are in need OF IN.
mediate aid.
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Wipes Out
Indian Municipality

LONDON, Nov, 13 QN.S.f.
The Indian municipality of KY
aukpyu was wiped out by a cy-
clone on Monday, 1t was reported
in a Central News dispatch from
Bombay today.
Details Of the catastrophe were
lacking.
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British Columbia
Nine Slide KhLs !

VANCOUVER, B. c., Nov, 13
Q.N.S0 Five men were killed
at q mine Of the Consolidated
Mining and Smelling Company.
at Anyox, B. c.. when rock
slide buried q bunk house in
which they were Steering, accord
ing to reports received hels To-.
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JAPAN TO FLOAT LOAN

TOXIC, Nov. 13 dN.s).
Japan will float an internal loan
Of between $15,OOO,000 and $685.
100000 for the relief of her un-
employed, 1t was announced to-
day. The money will be used for
public construction work.
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DU POINT BURIAL

WILMINGTON, Del, Nov. 1S
G.NS0.-Funeral services will be
held here this afternoon for
Gen. T. Coleman Du Pont.
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THE WEATHER

5sllf cloudy and continued mild tsnpera.
tuf ao&ifhs and Friday. Light variable winds.
T3mnrtathre Yesterday Highest, 81, lowest,
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Full tDsatheT report on Page 4.
ne Waahineton Times the only afternoon paper in
thk city ublahng the dispatches Of International
Ns8a GetYlee and uRiyernal Service.
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At,s3 the following afternoon they were
assembled in q large room on one of the
upper floors at Headquarters. In the gath
erihg% were Captain Blake, Sergeant Jardin'
Robin Dale and the suspects in the case,
Richard Darrell, Andrew Easily, MS. Mary
LocheI and Ralph Barnes AT Dales sug.
gestion Charlotte Hubbard was omitted from
the proceedings.
beam had been placed in position across
the room at a height Of about IL feet. On
a small stand were the props for the play:
hemp rope, hammer, hook and, standing un.
der the beam, q chair. @
Il am going to ask you" explained Cap.
tain Blake, zone by one, TO stand on that
chair and hammer the hook into the beam
and thereafter fasten the rope to the hook.
The rope; by the way Is the one by which
Jonathan Hubbard was hanged, The hook
is to be driven directly above the small card
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MISS HARD BOILED"
By Jane Dixon

"You must" There was no
need of his crawling home.
"T'll do the best I can. Going
the limit now"
Back to the desert. Velvet
dust putting UP like mist across
the trails. Funny little old toads
with jeweled eyes. Scorpions
with their amusing antics that
made you laugh at their pre-
tense of wisdom.
Sunrises so vivid that if you
listened closely you could catch
the diapason of their loveliness.
Sunsets so gorgeous there was a
poignant pain in them.
These things and-Jerry. She
was going to them. To Jerry.
With winged feet. With a song
that made of her being a
mighty symphony of joy.
Jerry" she cried bursting in
upon him like a bright bird
that has found a dear. lost
nest. Jerry, / love you. We're
going back to the desert, dear.
We must start packing at once"
He tipped back her head,
brushing the sable cloud from
her wide black eyes with the
glad lights cleaning in them.
But Raquel," he said. Grave.
You'll be buried down there.
You're so beautiful, so fine, so
alive--to take you away from
it all"
"I know just the place." Ra-
quel trilled on. "A rancho
right on the border by the Rio
Grande. A man from the East
built it, There's a patio with q
fountain-We'll have our meals
served there-and it's irrigated
for a flower garden-there's
running water even. You'll
love it, jerry"
But lonesome for the Queen
of Beauty"
She was silent then. Her
head against his heart.
"There1l be you, jerry" she
murmured. And in a little
while there'Il be"
His lips on her hair were a
benediction.
THE END.
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Dale was on his feet and picked 1t up. hand
Ing II back. Barnes, visibIy nervous, took IL
with his left hand and hastily started to
drive the hook into the beam.
That's your man, captain!" Dale said
sharply.
Barnes sprang from the chair and in fu-
rious rage started to deny his guilt, but
Jardin had the handouts over his wrists In
twinkling.
Easily would have had NO reason for re-
turning at midnight to commit crime that
he could have gone through with at g." Dale
was explaining. THAT fact made me dis
regard him as q potential murder. Mrs.
LOChel. pardon me for suggesting this my
waiting so long to commit the crime II It
had been I'm her mind to do it. Richard
Darrell had nothing to gain by seeing iona.
than Hubbard dead, he was interested only
In the deed to his property, as valuable IL
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tackled ut the center Of the beam. MFR. East
", yOu are first"
unruffIcd, proceeded to take hook and ham.
mer and step on the chair. As he looked
up at the beam he paused . moment and
then, without further hesitation, hammered
the hook home. He quickly attached the
rope and went back 10 his seat. An at.
tendant undid all this work and they were
ready for the second act.
"Mr. Barnes you're next"
Barnes, with the same matter Offactness
which had characterized Eastly's actions,
lifted the hammer and hook from the stand
and mounted the chair. As he gazed up.
ward he became rigid, for he, too. read what
Easily had read on the little card: I'VE
know where the rope was purchased. The
stOrekeeper Ii outside ready to make an
Identification" The hammer dropped from
Barnes hand and Clattered to the floor.
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By Arthur HOerl

tectives. The grounds appeared
deserted. The unlighted house
stood like a ghost against the
background of the dark hills.
They entered through the gate
and approached the porte
cochere. A black, misShapen
mass lay huddled on the
ground. Cap tain Sommers
sprang toward it.
1t was the body OF Robert
Worth. dead! A dark blotch
discolored the pavement of the
drive a knife had been
driven through his heart, but
the weapon was gone!
Damn me for a fool!" NUT
tered Robin Dale as he stood be-
side the still-warm body of the
unfortunate Worth. But
couldn't have forseen this! Only
ATTEND could have done this!"
Don't blame yourself, Dale
you can't be sure even now
who's responsible"
That was it. there were so
many threads I didn't dare make
a mistake. -
IF you know. we'd better do
something tonight"
I'VE will! I must go to the
house to pick up the bit of evi.
dence I want. Will you, captain,
go over to South Roxbury-
Andre Leighton'S pla e-and
bring Leighton back? I'll wait
at the house. We must clear two
little points and then you can
make your arrest"
Robin Dale hurried to the
Forsythe house. He went to his
room, unlocked a compartment
Of his trunk and took out the
copy of Failing Star" script.
Downstairs again he found Rex
Forsythe in the library. The
author poured two drinks.
What did Worth have to
Say?" the author asked.
H. Nothing! He was murdered
on the same spot as Irma Glad.
den."
Then they still don't know
who killed Irma?"
mo, but they'll learn tonight.
I know who did it I'd like
to, have your opinion of my So
luton. of the crime, Forsythe.
The police are bringing Leigh.
ton, we'll have five or ten min
utes."
Sure, Dale, let's hear it." The
two men sat down and Robin
Dale prepared to unfold the re
t suit of his deductions.
who did Robin Dale believe
was guilty Of the crime? What
bit of evidence did lie come ia
the house to get? why, did he
want Leighton? What gave
Robin Dale the final clue to the
mystery? why did the police
fail to find the murder wea
pOns? Read the solution In
next Saturdays Times.)
copyright. 1885, by King Features
Syndicate. Incl
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CHAPTER VI


It was close to midnight
when they assembled at
Henry's on the boulevard. as is
the custom after previeWs.
Robin Dale looked about the
table at the strange gathering
Joseph Gold, Warren Sib-
ley, Grace Sibley, Rex For
sythe, Andre Leighton =. a
strangely silent group gathered
to dine together after seeing
the life-like image and hearing
the voice of one now gone
who was so deeply entangled
with their lives.
The tragedy on the screen,
so closely parallel to the real
life tragedy, had placed its
grim touch upon them. 1rTna
Gladden's soft voice as she en-
chanted her victims. and then
the pitiful pleading in it when
she realized she was facing a
grim avenger at the end still
rang in Robin Dale's ears. He
almost pictured the scene as it
happened in the coupe under
the porte-cochere +. /. first her
soft tones and then the plead
ing with the unknown for a
life that only meant pleasure.
because it had not the ability
to accept sorrow.
Some of those at the table
strove' at times to turn the
conversation into light chan
nels-succeeded for a time
and then again silence would
settle over them. In the midst
of one of these silent periods,
Joe, the friend of all Holly
wood, came to the table
"I knew you came in, Dale;
you're wanted on the tele-
phone"
Perplexed at such an unex-
pected call, Dale went to the
telephone. He was startled to
hear Captain Sommers' voice.
Been trying all over to get
hold of you. Dale. There's due
to be a break in the GLADDEN.
case. Robert Worth called up
this evening and said he'd meet
us at the GLADDEN. house and tell
us who killed Trma GLADDEN..
He was on the grounds the night
of the murder and saw the naall
who did It'll"
why has he been hiding
out?"
said he was afraid he'd be
accused of it on account of be-
ing around the place. He's kept
under cover because he's fright.
ened Of his own life, as he
thinks the murderer may have
seen him."
What time do you meet
Worth?"
zone o'clock thought
you'd want to be there =
pick you up about quarter to at
thc Beverly Wiltshire"
Better make it twelve-thirty,
Captain .. and you're liable
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The desert. The great warm
grading desert was going to save
Jerry.
It know the country well,"
said Raquel. 1T is my home,
you see. And I shall be able to
find exactly the right place.
She seemed so eager about it
that the great man watched her
with puzzled eyes.
"Your husband will be re-
lieved," he said. "He had an
idea 1t would be the last place in
the world you would want to
60
Then Jerry knows?"
Yes. He knows. He has
asked me to tell you that if
you will be unhappy about go
ing, there are other places that
might do. I believe a year or
two will fix him fine in Arizona.
1t might take longer in another
place."
I'VE shall fight it out in Ari-
zona," Raquel said. Her voice
was faint, far away. Darkness
in the room, lights out.
It was the first time Raquel
had ever swooned in all her
turbulent young life.
Now she didn't mind the dizZi-
ness. She was slipping through
the humming lane of Fifth Ave
nue.. Lights danced and swerved
and shimmered. They set fire
to the ruby that Smoldered on
her finger. Jerry had placed it
there. When they we're together
in the garden of the house in
Neuilly. There was a warm red
ring of fire around her finger,
too-her wedding ring.
She nestled down into the
soft gray fur of her collar. Her
chin rested on the waxen petals
of the gardenias Jerry had
pinned on her coat before she
went out. She could see his
dear brown fingers as he did it.
awkward at the task.
Drive faster, please" she or
dered the chauffeur.
Cant do it, Ma'am. In this
traffic"
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ere e HOW Robin Mystery Hemp Rope

the old man were alive as II he were dead.
So he had no motive for murder Ralph
Barnes appeared from the start to be the
man, but what possible motive could he
have? The motive did not develop until
the reading Of the will. 1T was the size OF
Jonathan Hubbard's estate! We had every
evidence that the. old gentleman was miserly
about money, It was out of his character,
therefore, to believe that he would have
gambIed It on stocks. But Ralph Barnes
brought the evidence Of over q million dol
lars of losses! They were mot Jonathan
Hubbard's. they were the losses OF Ralph
Barnes, who gambled with money left in his
care and, upon the verge Of being found out
by Jonathan Hubbard, used the only
course at his command to save him from
long years in prison! He gambled once
mOre-and once more he lost"
In his confession Ralph Barnes admitted
the truth Of every deduction Robin Dale
had made.
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YOUR RULING STAR
By William Shwader-

ularity and advancement. Take
ordinary precaution in signing
any agreements or documents.
Important DatesAvoid ex-
cesses of all kinds. take no risks
and maintain routine from Sep
tember a to october 5, October
8 to II, November 20 to Decem-
ber Z, December rs to January
7, March 81 to %, June 26 to
July 9. Good for general af-
fairs, make efforts to advance
your interests from August IL
to IA, october IL to ID, Noyem
Der / to 4, February .28 to
March 8, May s to 81, June l
to "a, July / to A.. Contradic-
tory dates show two opposing
influences
A child born August IL will
have a good mind with sound
and logical judgment. He will
gain through his Superiors and
older people. He will be fond
of the sea and will do well in
connection with shipping, COM
merce or law.
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to catch the murderer at the
same time"
What makes you say that?"
II think I know who the
guilty one is I believe
Worth will confirm it
see you at twelve,thirty."
Robin Dale went back to the
table. He did not sit down. He,
wanted to watch the effect of
his words on those at the table.
He spoke slowly and in a low
tone of voice.
Il think we will learn the
identity of Miss Gladden's mur.
derer tonight, my friends. Rob.
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THE YEAR AHEAD
For Those Whose Birthday Is
August 10.

IdE IEAh AHEAD
For Those Whose Birthday Is
August 10.
If August 10 is your birthday,
during the coming year you
should benefit through ener-
getic and persistent action.
Don't be drawn into any queer
and impractical schemes. IF
you turn your mind to sound
and logical matters the year
should be productive.
Important Dates: Avoid ex-
cesses of all kinds, take no
risks and maintain routine from
September 28 to October 3, De-
cember 26 to January Z, March
% to April 2, June 27 to 80.
Good for general affairs, make
efforts to advance your inter-
ests from September % to Is,
November l to 4, January %
to IS, April Is to May 81, June
80 to July 4. Contradictory
dates show two opposing forces.
A CHILD born August 10 will
be fond of music and literature
and attracted to unusual things.
His mind should be active and
inclined toward study. He
should gain through writings,
the law, publishing, secretarial
work or teaching.
AUGUST IL
If August II is your birthday
during the coming year you
should benefit through substan-
tial investment. There may be
gain through older people, pop
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ert Worth has telephoned the
police that he saw the man the
night the crime was committed.
He is going to meet the police
at the GLADDEN. home and tell
them. I've promised to meet
Captain SommerS I know
you're all interested =. the
police will be able to tell you
late tonight"
Robin Dale went out and
drove to the rendezvous at the
GLADDEN. dwelling in company
with Captain Sommers, District
Attorney Kenton and two de-
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Timely Topics

France has 5000 miles of
navigible rivers joined by 5000
miles of canals.
The perfumery industry m
France is valued at $36sOO0,-
900 a year.
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What Do You KnOW?
ANSWERS TO TODAY's TEST
Questions On Editorial Page).

Four-footed animal. IL. Root.
IL. Malicious destruction of ena-
ployer's property. Is. Amazon.
ia. Rigging Of a ship. Is, Fur
thest part Of the habitable
world.
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Frugal. 2. Image breaker.
8. Domicile. 4. Physiognomy.
S. Trite. 6. Macbeth. z. Nadir.
8. Caulking seams and mend
ing leaks. 9. Palisades. 10.
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Confines Monday
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This Day in History

This is the anniversary Of the signing, IN 1912, Of
the Ashburton Treaty. This settled the boundary
line between Maine and Canada,
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BY PAUL Il. NIALL0N
United Press STAFF Correspondent

WASHINGTON, June 2.-The
Democratic Independent Republican
coalitions last stand against the
remodeled $500 100000 Smoot- Haw-
ley tariff bill opens in the senate
today.
Odds apparently are against sue
cess of the protest demonstration to
be made by the coalition and consid-
erably in favor of final passage of
the measure within week or ten
days. This is indicated in polls by
the administration leaders.
However. the record for swift vote
changes which has marked senate
rial activity during this session
added the zest of uncertainty to the
outcome, as final debate starts upon
the eighteen-months-old tariff
measure.
The publicity organizations of the
Republican and Democratic parties
cleared the way for this weeks de-
velopmentS in dual statements is
sued Sunday night. The Republicans
quoted Senator Fess (Rep.. o., Sen
ator Carper rep. Kan) and Rep
resentative Tilson and Chairman
Hawley of the house ways and
means committee in praise of the
new flexible provision which viii al
low the tariff commission to adjust
rates with presidential approval
The Democrats quoted Senator
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CHIEF NAMED
FOR SUNNYSIDE
Iowa City Doctor Selected
for Sanatorium Post.

Appointment of DR.. H. V. Scar
borough of the Iowa State Tubercu-
losis sanitarium, Iowa City, as SUI
perintendent of the Sunnyside Tu-
berculosis Sanatorium, was an
nounced today.
Institution trustees have sought
a man for the post since DR.. Ste
phen A. Douglass resigned last De-
cenber after holding the position
about six months. DR.. H. S. Hatch
preceded Douglass.
Scarborough will take the position
July l. He has been superintend-
ent of the Iowa institution twenty
years. He is 81. married and has
two Children girl in college and
d son. in high school.
Dr. William Mcqueen, assistant
superintendent under Hatch and
Douglass, has been serving as head
of the institution pending selection
of a successor. 1t is not known
whether Mcqueen will reassume the
assistants position.
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CHURCH IS SICK AND DISABLED BAPTIsTs TOLD

Missionary contributions are suffer-
ing annual decline, and denomina-
tional combinations are being re-
sorted to keep up an appearance OF
progress.
What is the conclusion? Is the
church dead? I answer no! 1t may
be sick from maladministration, and
disabled by mistaken remedies, but
it will not diei"
AS DR.. Riley left the platform the
delegates responded by joining in a
hymn. The 5000 voices, singing
Faith of Our Fathers, Holy Faith,
We Will Be True to Thee Till
Death" The meeting ended in a
silence. broken only by the words Of
a minister who prayed:
Give us strength and wisdom, o
Lord, to combat these evils, that the
work of the kingdom Of God may be
carried or.
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Neuuda Slayer Coolly Goes to
Death in LethaI Gas Chamber
Fumes Claim Third Life at State Prison. Killer Calls CHEEKY
Good-by to Witnesses, Including Two Women.

cut the execution to the first rapid
aud then faltering leaTtbeats of the
condemned man.
A stethoscope placed over Whites
heart gave full details Of his dying.
A slender tube was attached to the
stethoscope and ran outside where
DR.. Hammer listened.
When the string was pulled which
caused gas to generate, Whites body
twitched suddenly and his heart
beats advanced from 108 to 100 very
rapidly, and then the beats dWindled
away, gradually growing slower. Of
fetal time of death was placed at
4:49.
The smile which adorned Whites
face as he told Warden Matt Pen
rose and others good-by never left
his face.
White declined to receive visitors
and refused to accept the services OF
a preacher or priest.
When Warden PenroSe visited him
during the evening, before ne
dropped off to sleep, and asked If
there were any last-minute requests
White smiled and said:
you might give me gas mask.
just before being strapped in the
chair, White let his eyes wander
over the wall where the gas gen.
Grating apparatus had been placed
The death instrument was a two
gallon jar containing two quarts OF
water and one quart of sulphuric
acid. Over this acid solution was
suspended a screen holding ten one
ounce capsules of cyanide of po-
tassium and attached to the screen
was the string.
When the string was pulled the
screen tilted and the capsules tum-
bled below into the solution and in
an instant the generation of gas
began
Fifty witnesses, including two
women, saw the execution. One OF
the women was Margaret Keeter OF
Virginia. one of the residents Of Re-
nos divorce colony. The other was
Miss Maye Kinney Of Reno. Both
are nurses.
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ously have contributed to mans
neglect of God"
Turning to what he termed evils
within the church itself, DR.. Riley
bitterly condemned modernism in
church doctrine and administration.
1.-THE confusion that has resulted
from the present-day coalition
against the church." he said, has
produced cults without number and
divisions past enumeration.
''It has undermined in a large
measure the seat of authority; it
has evilly affected the morale of the
church itself, and it has deluged the
world with staggering waves Of
crime. and prospects Of war that
leave it no rest better than night
mare.
Country and village churches are
being sold to secular uses. City
churches are failing in ATTENDANCE.