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Show THE HELPER TD1ES, HELPER, UTAH The Man With Three Names life in' marrying "ihn. The train San Francisco left at he needn't try to find where she gone, because he would never see a sain. John put the letter down calmly and looked at his watch. Then he took down the railroad guide. There was no tiain for San Francisco at in Pathewe tapped the earelope. "Do ber and coal wagons and pedestrians, you call this fair?" Eventually he reached the Mansfield "You're an odd young muni Yoa place. came here originally because you The butler, upon opening the door, j for and had her THREE IN THE Mrs. Lueb's six-thirt- Quick Recover thought you loved my daughter. What eyed him with repellent loyalty. was the main Idea, anyhow?" "Miss Mansfield Is not at home, sir"; Suffering from' Nerrousneu Yon mean, regarding the money and aiontaeh Trouble and Ihm.I..: suggestively started the door my father left? To give It back to toward the latch. the poor. To make the newspaper a Mr. "Just a moment I am sent bulwark between your kind and mine. Mansfield himself. He wishes by By THOMAS J. SMITH " TarJoe. me to To build a great hospital, endowed, to find his John washed and did his hair, put 1 The recovery of daughter." which the poor from the ends of the on a clean collar, selected his favoMrs. J. J. Lueb, (Copyright, by VV. (i. Chapman.) "I do not know where she went sir. 70B Q PPnn A r. world might come and find aid withrite walking stick, and went Into the It Is probable that she is with Miss trouble with you, my street out cost. A great free dispensary Maddox." ? Ave., took a and car to the Colorado?; station. I dear, Is that you have a tem-X- . where the unfortunate woman might Springs, has ex- At six o'clock Lillian paced the platv "May I use the telephone V cited much com-perament, said John Ste- form beside Jim In also find succor and not be callously p What Reluctantly the butler ushered the anguish. ment. "Tanlac vens to his pretty wife Lillian. sent back to the gutter with ber baby. enemy would John do? She was beginning into the study and Indicated me saved from "Oh, I wish I knew whether you to J he newspaper to doctor their minds the telephone. grow afraid. She had never seen 8 permanent disaand the hospitals to doctor their bod "By The Maddox maid replied to the first loved me," she sobbed, "i wish I John angry, except once, when he bility," says Mrs. ies. io rebuild their faith In humancall. No; Miss Mansfield had gone knew." v kicked an Impudent plumber out of Lueb. I "You urn do think don't a to liar, make American citizens out across to the Cathewes'. The second ity; the house. He had seemed terrible "For almost ten years I had V of them. Shall I put this envelope call was not her husband, biting off then. troubled With indissstion and ,J, What would he do? There answered, though he kept you?" inquired back in your coat?" central busy for two or three minutes. the end of a cigar. be sequently was ia such a run-- d ' murder. might o. She sat there In that chair Vaguely alarmed, he returned to the "No, but you just can't help changcondition that when I ate anvtt il She went up to Jim. "I think you by Bll Syndicate.) all night, holding my hand. Toward taxi. In the end he found I know you're changed. You out of the ordinary, I suffered WNO SwtIc himself in ing. had better go," she said. "You aren't' ;f morning she slept. I was in a good his own hallway, breathless with the haven't told me you cured fur me for ru.iy ana cecaiue awfully nurvof.: really necessary, you know. John I "But deal of pain. It was very still. I fell chase. CHAPTER X Continued look k feel a whole week." now, and w on't know who the man was for sure. than ever before and can eat si to thinking. Instead of counting sheep 11 "When I change I'll let you know," If Music. She had come to hear his you stay here he may shoot you." thing. I give Tanlac all the crl. "With every drop of blood In him; Jumping over the fence, I looked my mother play. This accounted for the fcuid John calmly. He took his hut Jim looked scared. ''You think so, for my marvelous recovery. EvfS self over, from your point of view, unanswered with every fiber of his manhood 1" and went up to Lillian to kiss her call. telephone woman should take it, regnla: hollow-voicLillian?" he asked in a from her point of view, If It should "Where did he first see me?" good-by- . But she repulsed him. This wonderful tonic, made f H "It would he terrible," said Lillian, "He saw you In London one night, at happen she learns the truth. I did "I don't want you to kiss nie ever roots, barks and herts, helps CHAPTER XII sobbing. not summon the Savoy restaurant The following you to threaten you. Still, Ogain," she said. "I know I'm nothin up weak todies, frees the systett? "I have a h&ueh John won't come," afternoon you went aboard the same I had to test you. Your chin Is still drives out causes of psi You can g0 i,nd leave ,ne' io J'oupoison, Love's Victory suid Jim. ' np, and that's the sign I needed. Benefit by Mrs. Lueb'3 extieri. I , ship." SIaybe tiiere wl" be s,iel,"y who lie the door of the do opened "What livingyou mean?" "I knew It I I knew that I had (ion t want that envelope. Destroy room t,ec ianiiic nitp you to glor wM care for me some day." xT n and "He must have got your letter nn i,uniA Get your first bottle t seen him somewhere. lie didn't know the stuff. Make Bannister your home ; heallh. luiuV,e11' find lf ft t don J'ou hour ago. almost. It's twenty-fiv- e build your free dispensary. What I er before had he heard his mother who I was?" your druggist today! past t0 te" me" answered her hus- six. I am sure the "Fourth Riillart" with m,rh he isn't coming, prob"Not at that time." really wanted was to have you take play out nmiseir door. flre and passion. oi tiie oani, leuing he Is glad to be free." my hand." "Just saw me!" in wonder. Reindeer Study Iiis face grew rather serious as he ably And the girl there, seated on the "To shake hands 1M cried Cathewe. "Jim!" "Just that. He went to your fa A study of reindeer, their caif went down the deHe street. was floor, her exaulslte nroflle airnlnst tha "And you're ther the next morning and asked If figuratively swept off his feet. to be rid of him," breeding, is being scientii dark wine of the rosewood, as beau- - voted t0 his wife of two 'ears' stanJ-tifull- continued Jim.happy he might pay court to you. Your fa a worthless "lie's Why not? I needed a licking and In Siberia. by veterinarians as he but had a Lillian had said, defined as a cameo! Her eyes ther looked upon the affair as a great you were the only man in the world scamp. Lily, dear, suppose we conRussian natives In Siberia depenc temperament. She was forever imag vert that who had the courage to attempt It. were closed In dreamy ecstasy. joke, not being able to gauge sonny. program into a reality?" on reindeer for many of their w a She was the ining of things. Here, after what had taken type He made a sardonic proposal, and I'm no fool. I know men. I want to "Jim, have you lost your senses?" They harness reindeer and use last night! There could be only one woman wno would never be quite sonny accepted It He was to come be the friend of a man who, In these "No, I've Just found them, dear. as other people use horses. He was nappy. he wished that she knew everything. puzzled; to Bannister and make a name for hard, matter-of-faI've always loved you. Let us really dress themselves days, has the meaning: In reindeer skins he knew to what to do Maddox! make life her had She sent for the doctor himself. The newspaper presently be- courage to walk where angels fear to go to San Francisco, dearest, and be make mid too!-oeating implements In and more serene. and Yet some the manner had forced the naPP'" came an obligation; and recognizing tread. A smile accompanies that, but happy the rest of our lives." the reindeer horns. If epij. oulJr from seemed to tlllnS be to truth him. and On ton wait came of not It's this to visible that, he saw that he must give you "How dare you Insult me!" cried break you on account of these bandages. A curious Idea thrust the recollection of the cub reporter's nope that In time Lillian would come Lillian furiously. "And how dare vou natives out among these animals, up." suffer severely. to see things differently. "I understand. I searched the me Into that shack last night Oh, confession of having sent Bettv a insult my husband? Oh, you traitor! 1 I wish had of complete series Jim's advice," he I never dreamed crowds for him. I studied every new yes; I Baw the poor little tikes, and clippings. She had you were so wicked. face I saw, strained my ears for some was glad to save them. But that Isn't confronted Maddox with them and muttered. "I've half a mind to go Leave me at once. Oh, John, John, tfle old and fellow had talk over with I told him. Jim why don't her the truth. things it fought you because I was afraid And somehow sign. And even now, but for Nancy, you come to me?' he must prevail upon understands women, and he under of you. You were a menacing wedge I'd never have known!" She turned away from Jim. who "I tried to make you love me." between me and my daughter. On the her never to let her father know. stands Lillian he ought to." and then, with a hopeless hesitated, ! Here because she knew also that he Jim Davis and Lillian had been en- There was a pause. "The name of on his face, went up to her. expression was the author of those letters ! saged for nearly a year before John Digby Ilallowell will mean nothing to Ill go. then, Lily," he said. "But Hadn't come she from Nancy's? Out Stevens butted In and won the vM you; but your father would recall It. When Back Hurts Flush Y say you forgive me. It was or mat abysmal gloom of two hours away. Jim had never My husband was a thief, Betty, and resented it, and beauty fascinated me and threw your me Kidneys as You Clean his gone, miraculous sunshine the two. men had become fast friends. off he died In prison. A thief the most I Let me take vou my balance. Your Bowels The a It was hands. curious her performer dropped unforgivable kind." situation, and only home, The "And shall my father sit In Judgpiano was still singing as she tne strongest friendship could have "There's John !' cried Lillian aghast. turned her head. ment on sonny's endured It. But John never had the asked Betty quietIt was John, strolling amiably along Most folks forget that the kid least doubt of his friend's loyalty. "Sonny I" "But go on." ly. the platform. He nodded nonchalantlike the bowels, sometimes get ? When he had gone Lillian sat down ly to "I was born in the South; but at Betty opened her eyes, and slowly Jim, and raised his hat to his glsh and clogged and need a flu-- . rose to her feet, numb with an In- and gave way to a flood of tears. She wife. the age of ten I was taken to Europe occasionally, else we have bac. explicable terror, not unlike that which did not believe her husband cared for by an aunt who saw that there was and dull misery in the kidney rtv Must in time, dear," he said. "What childhood finds In dark rooms. What her. Because he did not tell her so a music tn me; that I possessed intersevere headaches, rheumatic tw to play on your poor old hus joke had happened? This: It was the first every minute of the day, as he had band ! I'm pretative genius. My parents were torpid liver, acid stomach, sletv grateful to you, more time she had ever seen the man who done when they were married seemed (lead. I studied in Paris, Berlin, Lelp-Iness and all sorts of bladder diao'r than I can tell. Jim, for find grateful had written those wonderful letters an infallible proof to her. All the masters said Vienna. You simply must keen vour li ; ing her." the exquisite poems to the Idyl of this that I had a brilliant future. When "I'll make him realize what he has "It wasn't a joke !" cried Lily. "And active and cleun and the momen hour. She had come boldly into his lost," she said. my aunt died, the annuity which sup feel an ache or pain in the kf Jim didn't find me. Jim was coming house in the pursuit of happiness. She wished that she had some wom- with me." ported us ceased automatically, but region begin drinking lots of ' She saw now the immodesty of the an friend In whom she couid confide. Also jnost of the beautiful things you see about four ounces of 1 joun smiieu. "wen, lies coming Salts get nn tnis room fell to me. I had enough act The knowledge sent all the blood But since her marriage she had given hack, from any good drug store said. "Do you think you he Into her heart, then flung it Into her up nearly all her friends. Who was for the necessaries of life, and a take a tabiespoonful In a glass e can make a nice Welsh rabbit for sup cheeks burgundy In an alabaster there? Jim, who had adored her, Jim utttle amusement besides. ler Derore breakfast for a few ? per. Lily? Jim loves 'em don't you. cup. Always he would think that she whom she ought to have married. and your kidneys will then art H "Somehow I had lost America. I Jim?" had sought him. The shame of It! This famous salts is made froates was in the Volksgarten In Vienna one With a sudden Impulse she went to in suffered Lily, her hus despair, She stood with her back to the the telephone. odd of grapes and lemon Juice, tl jl afternoon when a very handsome man band to take her by the arm, and soon bined with lithia, and Is Intend.' In the early thirties sat down in a jt piano, staring. Tableau. Then she "Jim," she called. "I am In great the three were comfortably ensconced flush clogged kidneys and help s' jf reached backward, toward the bench, chair near me. Some children were , rouou anu ,oMie Jn ,vu a taxi. At the door, however, Jim ,t late them to activity. It also It 1 toward the arms she wanted, needed. see me and help laying near by. One of them stumme?" turned away. ' She was afraid. She turned despeneutralize bled and fell, and the stranger sprang the acids in the uric- "Sure, Lily," answered Jim. I won't come In "I tonight. to Its assistance, brushing the bruised they no longer irritate, thus lit- -, jF He came Into the room half an hour old guess he said. ratelyto find that she had been benum." to relieve bladder disorders. knees. trayed. The bench was vacant. Mrs. later, big. stalwart, honest-lookin'Poor little codger !' he said as John turned toward him: And. Cathewe stolen quietly from the She offered him a chair. Jad Salts Is Inexpensive; mak. Li had In English; and at once I knew that "To Shake Hands!" Cried Cathewe. room. "I guess It'll be all right now, won't effervescent Ilthla he was an American. delightful I was alone in "What's the trouble, my dear?" he It?" drink which everybody should the world, eighteen, and bubbling with day she learned the truth I might lose She has gone!" Betty stam- asked. John gripped his hand. "You romance. I met him again and again. her. Nothing else matters now but mered. "John doesn't love me any more," a trump, Jim," he said. "I'll neverwere now and then to help keep their for her He Is love. neys clean. She room crossed the extremely Imagina "Oh, I loved him. He was charmquickly, but he sobbed Lillian. get, it. The program worked?" ' A local druggist saj I ing. He was mad about children ; he tive. A deed like last night's would did not touch her. "There Is no doubt 'Oh, guess you've got that wrong," ' "Admirably." sells lots of to folks? to in her. Jad Salts She would mind?" was genuinely fond of music, painting, appeal your always have suid Jim. "J know he does." to her Lily k Upstairs in believe began heart cry "Doubt of what?" beginning to rebooks. trying to correct And his love for me was one that moment to throw Into the scales. 'No. he doesn't. He thinks out. But John put his arm about her. trouble while It Is only trouble. great, honest thing In his life. It She has opened all the doors of my cover her poise. me It doesn't matter how "What is he's it, dear?" he asked. "Of me? That I love you, that I be acts. And I'm wouldn't have been so hard other- mind and my heart; I can see and going to give him "I don't know whether you knew It feel. Yesterday I would not have un Imitation Forbidden loved you the first time I saw you?" iha lesson of his life. wise. And I want was Just a pretense, or whether is you "Which of you three Is talking?" It "We were married," coutlrmed Mrs. derstood you ; today I do. There's anagainst the law to use an to you help me." didn't care," she sobbed. other secret In that envelope. You "Which of What do you mean?" which bears a resemh per Cathewe. money I don't mind "Sonny came. There fol"Well, a trick playing John kissed her. "My dear, you to United States overlooked It. You are Cottar, the bewildered. lowed four wonderful summers. Dlgby money. Any on old John." said Jim. Spell it out, don't think I'm a liar, do you?" he But I am offering my hand "Is It Brandon Cathewe, George Lily." would arrive In May and go back In novelist. money which Is used on the stie asked. "When I've stopped caring for for other October. The crash came the fourth to the son of Dlgby Ilallowell. Will Cottar, or Brandon Ilullowell?" purposes of this r. "I want you to pretend to elone you I'll tell you so. See?" "All three of us. We all love you must be approved by the chief c winter. He was arrested for selling you take It?" with nie. I mean to leave n letter And Lillian did see, more The strength of the hand that closed Can you care, just a little?" secret service. Treasury depi-bogus oil and mining stock. He saying I've run away with ou. Then afterward when the truth leakedclearly "But you gave me up I" out. Washington. A stage autliorit caught pneumonia in prison and died over his caused a flash of stinging we'll Just go to the station together At first she was furious with Jim, and that most of the paper money pain. The wince had puckered the before I could get to nlm." "Only physically. For weeks I've about the time he's coming home, and even now. she is a little cold toward burns. been torn by wild horses." Is used on the stage is genuine ir Betty reached blindly for the speaklf he for me, he'll follow and him. But as John "You "I'm understand?" of now that!" sure sensibly says, "It glad of er's hand, found it, and presesd It me hock." bring "Yes. She has made all these things herself, of him, of all the world. doesn't do any harm to have one's strongly, "And shoot me, maybe," said Jim wife .cool to one's best was I Glad possible." friend. You that unhappy?" "Years passed. When he was twennever can tell how fur a joke will go." K7i Wasn't I unhappy, too? Didn't you meditatively. "That makes our understanding per ty I told sonny the story. I told him "Of course. If you're afraid." said unneces and Is Unpleasant me?" Her Jilt fect the least of beauty her. what his name was, for we were then Lillian scornfully. sary. Take a Lnden'e& "Do you care?" Do you remember you said that? You I added using the name of Cathewe. every little while. The "No, I'm not afraid." answered Jim. Bells' Summons More A "Well a in saw what It "I'm me took perhaps." be pause. glance three so If he that willed, he could live all exclusive menthol blend he doesn't come for us?" Than suppose Call to Church to You to If out. find wonder I j'T.utr and are wrote ginning you really will gooflie the Irritation his days In luxury, have all his whims years going I shall take the train "Then to We a them hear to make Bannister perfect city. But those letters." ni tiring quick relief. ringing so often, but gratified. He replied that he wouldn't and mother, you'll go home, and I'll do we think of them us more than a "Why?" use tainted money, and thereupon I must do my share In my own fash-IoLi ! I simply can't have her know; "Well, the writer of those beautiful "ever, never see or speak to John summons to church? gave the money to a banker with a I as as live." long love letters wouldn't stand as you do, again at least until I have made substantial Our forefathers had many more u es MENTHOl plan to disburse It to the poor. EventJim reflected. "It's a sort of low for bells. In their You shall have your paper Just asking questions." .JF COUGH superstitious w:iy ually he became a reporter on one progress. to he play," "What would he do?" failing Into g:inie back, of course. I am growing tired. soliloquized. "Lily, they belrt ved (hat thunder mid of the great newspapers, and discovdear, nre you dead sure .you've got coi-lTurks Wearing Gloves-Abp driven from the ered that he could write. A month Just a little more. You could have her mood. parish "He would sweep me Into his arms. John correctly? Yon know he Isn't by the ringing of the church hells. the result of the Hd'.pti. each summer he spent with me; he come to me and demanded I fulfill ray end of that mad bargain. You were kiss me, put me on his horse and ride much of a hnnd to show his feelings, The "!'a.sinir Belt" Is still heard In Turkey of modern Kiitnpean was at work on his second novel when but he's got 'em, all right." honest, and you declined. Your whimsome country parishes to away and ask questions " he saw you." the swarthy Turks aff wearing P: "I know he doesn't care for me, and prayers of the faithful, forbespeak "Afterward !" sicality Is on the surface; underneath Olher article cf modern wearin.' some wml are unchangeable. So It occurs When she pressed back from him I'm going to show him that bo's lost in extremis. The bell Is rung or tolled you parol gradually have i.ppcarcd er CHAPTER XI to me that lf you gave up Betty It she was breathless. "And now I'm me." nine strokes for a num. six strokes for streets of fonstantiMopJe, hut tl was not that you had ceased to care. suspicious,' . ah right, said Jim finally. "Now a woman, and three strokes for n child. vor wrtii which I !i Understanding. Am I right?" nhnut the deln lis. John gets back So d, the villagers know for whom to were ie ( I ed was "Suspicious?" surprising. The telephone buzzed In Cathewe's "Yes." I'.bo'lt ?" "You did that overly well!" pray. office. "As a man cares but oncer of "The wonder "Half past five." you 1" It used to he quite usual n sihk-parfJ'hotigh-.are mUrhtier thai) str-- j Hello!" he called, rather grateful "But once." She crept back Into his arms, all we srjirt at live, then, mid Fast LancapUire to ring (he. "Suppose of of hand. Sophocles, diversion. for the "Then go and find her." her mischief gone. "Love me always wait at the sf tton M! seven. That Im'IN n noisily as pos-iblnficr'r fu"This is the city hospital. Mr. Mans"You mean that?" And don't be afraid of Will give him lime to en'ch us. ike that in neral, the Idea being that the loud Say field wants to see you immediately. lie "Why not? You are the son of daddy." your letter that we are leaving on the noise would- frighten awny the rv instructed me to emphasize the Impor- Digby Ilallowell, hut she Is the (laugh"I'm not," he replied. "Your father sl flirty fur where do spirits --from tht- - soul r.t the departed. ynu s;iy?" tance of this Interview." ter of Dunlelgh Mansfield. Between has made all this possible. lie sent Frun-Nco- ." "S.in Tic Dinner" or 'Pudding Bell" is l.lliian. gulfed I "Tell hi in shall he up as soon as I these two fathers Where's the choice? me to you." "That's good enough. And I guess slill run' In some country parishe.i. It can get a taxi around." I merely stayed within the law and "He did? I love him! And shall you'd better luive it re:,l tninkfiil o :s rung Immediately ti c morning m e it Hie hospital Mansfield greeted your father played the game outside. never know that I know. To he I want to cloi Ih's, In case lie doesn't crime and coiicluilnl, pn( the story ;:"cs VIA'Brandon tersely and grunted an order. I threw away all the glorious hours do fine and noble i thTngs because he you have tn sn to your mother." BtLL-A!- ' thai i( Is to ef the people at liomt-t;no6 "In my cont at the foot of the bed that are before you. I sent to learned love has to me!" Another Betty .Ii:n went away. li,,v!n- - Lillian In a Unit th" good folks have finished Is a long envelope. Open It." Hot VCitt France because 1 didn't cnre! to be pause. "Is there anything now on flood of tears. ihei:- - worship mid are on (heir home-v- . ,',! u,,. Our, One glance conllrmeil Oathew'ssus-jf!olon(, bothered with her. Find her, and Jupiter you want?" ' fi in! way to "dinner" or "pmMIng " ''o! I'i'd and shook his head The envelope contained the when you find her tell, her I sent There was only one way to anyou. fi complete history of the trial and conAnd then both of you come back swer thut. f.i i.air live John h viction of Digby Ilullowell. past arrived iitnc 7iere Was Reason here !" Tin: end.j a nox or " o I'.n I "Well?" he said calmly. rain' You may liunsr,.io llmt .!.nii Cathewe's taxi went up Polygon hill nv.-'oIf -Il'in ;o.ie. Ilo reed tin h'ller llliiill "Ready to admit that I hold you Io after the manner of the tank, slowly, but you don't know what's In Marble Is not rigid; a slnb under and Sold Ev:ry75Pkfi's. w ne Me lalile. as L'otie me hollow of my hand?" l, tin limn iv I; art. ponderously and heartrendlngly. Street slow heavy pressure wlii betid like i vlio had iilwivu No-r, he suid. cars got In the way, other taxis, luw- - stiff tar or wax. oh. ,ves I I'm in the hos- W. N. U., Salt Lake City, No 6 tM !ie lini o, :,), t mistake i pltal corps. Our N'nvy. 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