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Show KAYSVllXK. UTAH Uncover Buried Cities Lost to Remembrance anmdlsciDDDQCK nTTPlrTniiri - , - X vs V' v ' ''' NVN VV v V , v ' cr . ''s' "JUd'h TURNBULL fij-JIARGAR- Illuttrationa by IRWIN MYERS -- X. U. SarvtM, W. CHAPTER XII fashioned woolen covered bridge, one of the few left In the 21 countryside. Be also wondered If Roberta had MacBeth eat the terrace, Robert any suspicion that he was following wrong Anythin Browne. her. Sweat broke out on tils brow ,n hU MkwI B,08t b t rt iol as he thought of that possibility. An 'IawIJ manner. Youve been cplen-- i open and public 'clash between 'a backed me np tremendously, 7, Roberta. and himself was something not a bo. Now that the girl a he quite frankly dreaded, and eo or boar off., take yet If come, It must come It must Of course. Jack hie and to man old pipe the must mean to marry her, he thought ook. Ton bare earned a rest." with a sick feeling of disgust. The leave the for much of rery rrtanki Idea of Roberta tied for life to that Jure, Boea, but Tin not. Ukln any. to apend an tricky mongrel was more than Sir girl that Td care, with haa Just gone np the George could bear. the storm broke' The Win with 1 road, came down In torrents. Cars ran man.1 yonng Into public garages and Indeed hastily car and after go take your Robert MacBeth, smiling, Into any. kind of shelter they could get- - Traiel waa Impossible for most krkeraa your adventurous spirit? e people, but he kept ateadily on, though, thought-Wbefora little blm I Ur looked at It's Roberta," necessarily slowly. Just as he was he spoke. If Roberta showed thinking that now surely he would lose finally. the blue car, ha suddenly caught a want yon banging L, that ahe didnt thlDk of it In the procession ahead. glimpse , yud jond, i in,t was making toward the covered It 'iw her" bridge. her father answered thonght-j ,jf He lost the car again and edged his not" after Then, shoald My 1 way gingerly out of the procession. Utile pause, be asked: Whos the He at. once discovered why he had not 8ta with berr seen It. Roberta and Jack were the him-1 dont know," and In spite of center of an excited and Jabbering Browne's voice sounded a Uttle crowd. Jack had crushed the mud'osMty. Be stole a side glance at his of a dilapidated machine beguards ."Another reason why Im Employer. longing to a family of voluble following Is that Sir George h( out for their Sunday exftlulng them, going for all he Is worth, Jack was hurriedly taking cursion. ' . mj ear their names and addresses and giving "Took them his own. From the I Robert MacBeth laughed. expression 'roar car. did be? .Well, whoOavq on Roberta's- - face- - SIr George 'won-- ' thought It I would have gambled on dered whether the name Jack had just to follow." jo as the first given was the one with which Roberta MacBeth Ray again regarded was famlllair. IIow much did the old man They" ere so deeply engrossed In 'taow, he wondered? Well, anyway. It the accident that no one paid any atjni not bis place to alarm or tention to him, as he worked his way him. Roberta bad made that around on the outside of the group 'plain to him a day or so ago. She had and made for the covered bridge lie 'lold him with the feeling that truth did not go at once to the bridge enjns the kindest thing, that she was trance. He drew up where he could Hot for blm. But he must reassure the watch the crowd about Jack, without Jeoo. "I dont know. When It comes Jacks attention. , attracting ii being the actual, reckless Johnny-athe-spThe storm raged. Fortunately Ray did you ever see the beat Browne's car was not an open car Sandlson?" Beauty In comparative and. comfort. Sir (ofRobert MacBeth nodded with George settled himself and lit a ciga"Its the wsy with the old rette, waiting for the moment when SoU stock. Cant turn them away, Jack would move. At present he felt Joks theyve made np their mind to he could do nothing that would make been bitting Sir Robertas 'escapade public property. ujtblng. Roberta George over the bead every time his Jack's temper wss growing edgy, he bit showed above the long grass. Yet, conld tell by hts Insolent attitude and :iet bow he comes back." Be paused bis snarling voice, which occasionally ttirsptly and as abruptly, said . to carried above the roar of the storm. Browne: "Think 1 can leave him to The rain Mved him, for the bndle It, Ray?" hastily piled Into their car. Ray started. "Bandle what?" and the spectators scattered to seek The situation and the strange yonng shelter. Suddenly Jacks car shot past Bur Robert MacBetb asked It a Sir Georgs. It was raining too hard Uttle .. to go at that rate of speed, he decided, anxiously. Oh, surely," Ray told blm with anywhere except on the covered sore confidence then he felt. It bridge. Evidently Jack had this Ides, looked to him very black that Roberta too, for he swung ground, narrowly hd gone off this way without consult-te- g missing Sir George. Jack was paying no heed whatever to the bridge rules her father. Bello! Let me get you Indoors, sir. and regulations, which .called for a I looks as though one of the beat speed of only ten miles an hour. an381a thunderstorms In the history of Jack's Infringement of the rules who bad planned flu country wss abont to break." Sir George, noyed to stop him In the middle of the The joung people, driven Indoors by tbo bridge and have It out Id comparative coming storm, at once missed seclusion. koberta and as promptly discovered &at Sir Roberta was having her first active wss absent. also George Surely Jack bad conmisgivings. Gone out with Sir George," Ray ducted the negotiations with the owner fcard Robert MacBeth explain. - . of th dilapidated car la an unnecesLady Sandlson was still terrified by lb sarily harsh manner. She simply could sudden storms that swept her father, or even arover the river and the not Imagine rogant Sir George, speaking to those d. - "j do hope the lad wUl not people In th way Jack had spoken, or giving them hlr name In such a fashion How about Roberta?" one of tte as to makt It almost Impossible for W asked mischievously. "Arent yen them to get It correctly. Then his ajJous about her?" sudden and abrupt wsy of giving In to "Kot me. Vine Roberta knowa how all they asked, with a snarl, and dashb look after herselL" away. She had not time to wonder ot that waa Just what Roberta was ing glimpse any more, for she caught "covering she did not know. With of 8!r George aa ahe looked back. J bw boasted independence she could "Jack!" she screamed out, ad that cried aloud for of her the jva he might hear ber above the roar of ufety Akers house, as she sped up the river thunder, the reverberation of their the ltk Jack and without ber big. Jack swift progress along the loosely fitted refused to wait until she, went boards tf th old bridge, the rein and tk for It. the, to h?r, almost audible crack of Iou have enough money, haven't lightning. "Were being' followed." he asked. "W can buy what Jack sworat eed when we gdt to town. You simply disgusting oath It was to have left the bag behind. Roberta told herself.. She might be a llttl b was not very diplomatic, but be too modem to be shocked t sot shoald tremendously Irritated, and he profanity, but ha simply see that would been so accustomed to She laying down say such things. But Sir law to elderly widows and ha never Mid that again. bad he to Tutors, who admired his masculine George I Whit earthly right teborlty, that he forgot Roberta was follow? JJt used to such a tone from him. not making yourself the told him shortly, aats to hinder my getting out and W back If I want "J11" said Jack, and be put his ' Iceland la June, 1830. celebrated about ber, hla cheek bers against hundred bot th car ahead at greet events: the on . sixty miles two hour. nineteenth birthday of Jon Slgurds-sonwho WMhlngton. Its Georg f!r G?rS. J beMnd- - them., saw home rule from Denmark- la wrung a . disappearing from hla view. of Uttle machine would never out-c- e 1874 i th thousandth anniversary th la It, and be must atop for tb althlng,- oldest parliament,' r0 kt the next station. Be put on world.-- -HastA century before the battle of och speed as was safe on the ovn ZT our before road and with this storm com-tn- l ings, 850 .years kilns firm th founded, was matched th ear ahead of bla eminent were iiv- -, 1 draw away. Be must landowners) of Ireland e. stop them (free constituride of the next under a constitution (the constibridge. If poo- - Ing a tion of Clflot) sad reftfariy before they crossed over to Jer-dThe bo too easy for, Jack ts tuted lawmaking body. the occaand wp midsummer him far behind once he had met In merrymakand the state line and the bridge. sion for great fet,u lacv.,r George wondered, even, as he ing,' as well as numerous bruises, concussions. rtolTr1 hl cmr nl talned a little erations and Uk What politics! Ilfs and law Iceland headway, whether .Jack would in h old days ts recorded U t bridge. It was an BJr 2n lCjy tto -uH ttrel Vld W Iolish-American- I s - 1 aol-'tsnl- jr. -- ot Polish-America- . devas-htlngl- y - Ir a. r 7frt partial-agreeable- j rr -- -- - J0 1 or-di- Sir George, only too anxious to answer that question, waa following as closely behind them as Jacks speed permitted. The old bridge, one of the fw ancient wooden covered bridges left thereabouts, was s long brldgs, crossing the river at Its widest. The quaint structure had windows wagon-shedllk- e at equal distances all the way serosa These old covered bridge, were delightful places In which to cool off In summer time, with their narrow windows showing every now and then the bfAutjful river and the equally beautiful shores. In a rain such as today's the bridge was a long, dim, dark turn nel, lit by occasional flashes of lightning. The noise of the rain on the wooden roof was terrific. - Sfc George, with a sinking heart, remembered his small supply, of petrol as he Increased hla speed slightly so that he might not lose sight of Jack. Be would save for the last spurt andtop Jack at the other side of the bridge Just before he reached the highway. Jacks plan was, of course, directly opposite. He meant to drive beyond the required regulations while he was on the bridge, and when he reached the entrance he Intended ' to go flying at top speed np the hill to the broad highway that led to the New York road. Be had forgotten, what his pursuer suddenly remembered with a relieved sigh, that there was a toll gate and a toll man at the other end of the bridge, and there the"cara would have 'to 'slop' whlIefoU was paid. Sir George, remembering this, relaxed. He could surely stop them at the gate, for Roberta would hardly care to stage a public scene. . She might even be glad to come back with him. If she was not, then' It was a thing to be settled between Jack and himself. Sir George rather hoped Roberta would not want to come with him at once, so that' he might hare that excuse to give Jack the beating that he richly deserved. Then It happened. Suddenly, as It seemed Instantly, after a long ind terrible peal of thunder cam a tremendous blinding flash and a sound as though something had been ripped. A rolling ball of fire flew before his ees; a queer sulphurous smell filled the air and Immediately, It seemed to him, the bridge between hls car and Jack's burst Into flame. Sir George's cmr, some distance behind Jacks, stopped, then went for ward as flame and smoke rolled up. He felt a moment of horror. . Roberta I Wss Roberta hurt? Forgetting hi own peril, for the flames were running along the roof and aides of the brldgs ind would soon reach him, he called aloud In bis terrible anxiety and fear, as he' drove forward. He did not resllie that lie was using the pet name the girls father had given her and that he secretly thonght charmhead. ingly fitted her boyish Bobblel Are you all "Bobble he right?" He continued to shout leaped from bla car and ran toward the fire which waa now like a flaming screen between them. "Bobblel Bobblel Where are you?" Ludcy Find When we. find eome alight help makes a marvelous Improvement in a child, we wonder why we hadnt thought of doing irTong ago. Heres a good example: "My little girl was doing fairly well," says Mrs. M. Seltenbach, 6005 Emile Street, Omaha, Neb., "but I noticed she didnt eat right and didnt have much energy. "Our doctor had recommended California Fig Syrup, so I gave her some. She Improved so much X wonder I didnt do something for her stomach and bowels before. She has a good appetite and digestion and plenty of energy, now." To point up a childs appetite Increase energy and strength, assist digestion abd regulate th bowels theres nothing Ilk California Fig Syrup. Doctors advlsa- It to open bowels In colds or childrens diseases; or whenever bad breath, coated tongue, etc, warn of con stlpation. Emphasize the name California Whrfi buying, to get the genuine. - i Firt B a tj j nt 1883-85- lAXATIVt-TONI- ft CHILDREN C The ideal . . 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Stowing away on a liner plying between Montreal and London, he was found In a lifeboat when th ship was three day at sea. lie had with him a pack which contained a blanket, a stove, and fuel to give blm a hot meal, food sufficient to keep him for a week, change of clothing, and even a plank which be had used as a gangway to board ship. ., Froo Hlat "How la It, Mary, that your husband la always willing to get you lAoatifioA at Omo such beautiful clothes?" ltb Decrease la Horsoo "I burn holes in my dress e Plumber I have come to fix that a cigarette and ho thinks bo has don old iub In the kitchen." Small Boy There are 7,000,000 fewer horse It To comfort me, he buys mo a "Mamma, the doctor la here to set In the United States new than there wer ten years ago. th rook P finer frock." Klkerlkl, Vienna. N. u the amok and flames, after swift collapse against the Roberta MacBetb lifted Jack. shaking her bead and listened. Tbs shock bad stunned them both and automat Ically Jack had stopped the ear. What she beard made her turn to tbe flaming part of the bridge Just behind them. Jack stretched out hls band to start th car again. Beyond her first and milder its 15 is the time to change to red-gol- d 1 oil . . . Germ-Process- ed , Its DE-WAXE- D. That means easy starting . . . and its Penetrative Lubricity means safer Lubri- cation during the trying months ahead . Hf that agonised shout This Again time It wss plain to Roberts and Jack, too. "Bobblel Bobblel Walt I Tm coming." Jack grinned an ugly grta. "Hell oever get hls tr through that" he said, with a frightened look bo-hln- g hint But Robertas hand was on his arm. "Dont start op. Jack," she begged. "Walt until ho cornea." "Like h 1 1 Let that Englishman gam things up? Youre craxy." He put hls foot ou tbe self sterter. Roberta promptly struck him arroM the face and pulled on the emergency Before Jack could recover brake. himself ah was out of the car sad running toward the fire. Through tt, staggering, she could see' a tall foriaT . cro -- ; J z cormjiutD.) It your car hard of World Parliament sagas and law codes. Tb althlng did not function perfectly, nor did tbe judicial system which was set up. tbe real governing being done by the vari- ous chieftains ; nevertheless., magnificent tradition. Il thing forms looks down from Its hoary eminence with paternal solicitude for sucL youthful bodies as the English "house of commons and the United State congress. ' Owri Great Mm Stave Both George Washington and Thom as Jefferson owned stive and both li their wills left provision for thelf freedom and for their care and main, tenance where they were onablv t take advantage of their freedom, afs provision for such as were Im old P bo tamed at larga. , to start these cold mornings? Let that be reminder that these ar danger months lor your ," Iceland Althing tor Discovery of new archeological records coverlrig approximately 8,(X0 years from the earliest days of civilization to Jhe time of Christ Is reported by the 'expedition of the Toledo Museum of Art and the University of Michigan, In Mesopotamia. The, expedition's findings have been, made on the site of Seleurla, Opts and Akshak, three ancient cities which flourished Inversely In the r named, on a single site on the Tigris river, not. far from the city of Bagdad, In Hersla. They were destroyed, hnrled and forgotten. Accounts, ofthe expeditions work were given by the chief excavator. The expedition was organized to estate llsh definitely the position of the famous city of Opls which Xenophon," In hls memoirs, described as prosperous and wealthy and aa a city of size'several centures before Christ. He established the site of Opls, but on top of It found the still mofe famous city of Beleucla, a Hellenistic Independent state set up by Seleucua locator, favorite general of Alexander the Great Hardly had Seleucta been rediscovered when the expedition found traces of a third city deeper In the same site which they have Identified aa Akshak, a SumerEFORH secret suffering twealsoul ian occupation dating at least as open revolt kefort tLc little Immm early as 8,500 years before Christ Akshak is described as contemporary k irretnevaUj sLattcred a LiubaacTfl with the historically important Chalstrong pipe cant somctLing fce done? dean dty of Ur. , Certainly. Ancw pipe will Iwlpt or Coloalal Jarlsdictioa even an oil pipe cleaned and filled wk!i Hinterland Is defined as th region Sir Walter Ralciglii favorite smoldng lying behind s littoral country for trade or commerce upon mixture. It really it milder, wills no It. As a political term the expression sacrifice of ricWss and fragrance. It , came Into prominence during witli tLc aoLcd-- at when Germany Insisted upon her really it ss popular ' . right to exercise Jurisdiction In the is k k whL tLc smoker , Afterritory behind the parts of the rican roasts which sh occupied. iThe doctrine of the hinterland was that ihe possessor of the littoral was entitled to as much of the back country as was dependent upon the coast land, geographically, economically or The doctrine speedily politically. led to. the partition of Africa among the various European powers. motor! It take -over Mr turning- to start, tnd which are but there la only ssi oQ with pnutreHvi lubricity, only en that pent and never drains awsy trate from working parts, d Motor OX It's Conoco Ask for it whenever you th sc th Conoon Red Triangle. do-waxe- metal-urfacc- a Germ-Processe- mere running to warm-u- p your motor during the cold month. So now, more than rrer, you need the extra protection of ths oil with tun Hi d, j 17 I I eivamtrtnl coU-tetaik- tr Conoco Motor Oil is de-waxed to prevent congealing at low tempera-tare- s. Theft the first reason. Second, its penetrative luhridty insures instant lubrication at th first touch of the starter. By ded oil adds to creasing friction, of eooc the starting. . You may be able to buy some other oils Germ-Process- ed Germ-Processe- - , ma m f A Ik A f S I N CMC MOTOfl OIL |