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Show .(S -i .- 'v by GENERAL V? ARED WHITE JJ - .- .vw : s LL L O SEWiUMd'n COE CUE i W INM In an eff.iri ntu1 ruimiri (hal Sou out, f,,r ,, Hire in Mexico prepur awn () ,rnHi 'TTj , FAR- - ii, i' i ti Here he Joined the iUft el t lie Van llasvk. leader of the I ii M ' , u lUt u u, M I I ' I VS (h il Hi t'r, ti ,m itl Him ol Iht . 4 vi, u I: t n U Mil , i I' r iti' if w h M STAGE i SCREEN M s MI 1 , , f, r 111 r ul r ,Ilfc , H 'Mi (ltSl" ,r, of u ! Jl1 ' (jf ,r, f I s f ht U ' , "i n, S ' " C I I'li-uiun u, i ii il,. 11 I . I,, t . , ti , r I iv ' itaff preparation for fu ui,e, but with small beluf ur first thunderbolt of V.u, tt,,. trat atfack would fall before Hatff Even Flagwill, gifnd ht nkfci of Military Intelligence, h id the ball, interpreting the eve rimers from Fort Sam Houston Symptoms of a slowly browing , ef ,hat mi6ht not fester into note-fr days orofweeks the staff ses- Oil getting clear oftiee General Hague's lisaa clocki Flagwill ihorC' afur eight shoulder to the wheel of hit row had become a major reHe of his own section poof ality and an- his bhd irS Ins decision. mr ytd Jentlemen, the President has au-feed a spy roundup with the I neednt tell you that in Tts of! months we havent even You all erstched the surface. your leads, now get into acWith gloves off, and nobody bb spared who looks to us like a Any questions?" jrefgn agent. , jagrave silence the small group of Srs rose. They knew that not an order of battle had greater jdf.cance nor more vital impor-A secret army of termites, inched by years of organized jth in arsenals and factories, ju more dangerous than a dozen jttatkmg divisions. By means of an jrganzation that reached into every and law enigeacy of investigation forcement throughout the United would launch attack States, our on oraamzed espionage at once "V(rv well, gentlemen, that's all, nafwill said when he read from their faces that his section chiefs baflno questions to ask. He added, nring his level eyes to Benning, ("I Ji will wait, Captain, for special kluctions Elrning stood in front of the Flag-wEUdesk until the swinging doors dcd behind the others. The at once. your report on Van Hasseks Jquarters at Mexico City, Ben- 1, you mentioned that Colonel Jrot left on some mysterious mis- I think 2, ostensibly to Europe. . said your Austrian friend also I. - h , I - v o ipoi k K) Of tt; ur .t PUD i G-- 2 low i rt (I n. '.E 'rt g,, I,.' ter o; ,, s Fill, t 'ill id. "1,'s biard," th. j ,1' M ' th Ollli'iallv '( , ,,,; ,d lus, , ci h ii s , ui - 1,1 w 1.1 1 ,, V Mppeared i JSexico. ar: e rc-- j the t; .is H b hi i " I've i,i,r,it eoi in'k replud w II ''Yi'U Cvin ui ,u. tiling uu so K ng ,,h ,m rmiitioii jus, a-- m I- want those two things than having Tint's t VuM! a ri gul ir fn: inula for ident liuation winch ttu euen.v might pick uj on j i u " F nit enough, in li''s hear jou ldentifj yourselt, Fiiukt " "Once I knew a man named Ia lacio Quatres who owiud a tint air of silver sabers," ttu AustiTan confided Benning quickly scarchid through Fincke's remark and decided that the key words, by winch Van Hassek agents identified themselves to one another must be "palacio qua tres" and "silver sabers " He said. "How do you like this one, Fincke' Then's an old shop known as the Palacio Quatres that has for sale some inter sting antiques lii the form of silver sabers " "Just as good ns mine, maybe better, Fincke approved Boggio had finished his dance Benning observed that the Italian was getting ready to leave the Shore-ham- . He made a hurried estimate. The instant arrest of these two men would only net the secret service two more spies who would spill nothing. Only by holding them under close observation could the ramifications of their mischief in Washing- - the Shoreham his gaze was round of the tables lng the dance floor when it cen-- n with a start upon a familiar The man, dressed in dinner es, sat alone, his eyes gleaming some inner excitement as he JM at a cigar. Benning moved ;for a closer view and found HOIS V J That means we are at war. ton be traced down. He decided that Boggio was bigger game and got to 5 A5! hmgton. said in a Flew up yesterday, Fincke. fd I might be lucky enough to into you tonight. How are things Inmng matter-of-fa- ct rcke leaned across the table and lred his voice. His eyes gleamed excitement. 5ld Colonel Bravot send you to with us tonight? he whispered pretended annoyance and ue(L "Not quite so free with esFincke. He added with a ?ter;rg smile, I thought the that you were to go to jour artillery when the show tt'-e- n'rr,el. but hian a ncke W ;W I IT erf battery of field artil-retorted with a snap v am a ma-1- . ron'litz. If I succeed tonight be because of my knowledge i, ,u stCs, my training in the ar- Vy. and therell be another pro- t"pflrgers "Already I fur me wl?er "b.at? Benning mocked, week or so, the big "bere'll be real history, , "nen w" cut this little old ri:;ht i'.'P a in half, and it will flH colonel! Are you in 2 a f4' trt Bromlitz? ; s,i'ing anything. a quizzical smile with s ful understanding of Cj a ! cryptic words m a jer, Ben-fa- .fit .m i theres bigger game tf Off' ,v? his feet. I find Wherell you later, Fincke? he demanded. Fincke stared at his watch and its dial seemed to bring a nervous quiver to his fingers. His eyes lighted up again in that strange excitement of his. I'll be about for only a week or If he answered. so, Bromlitz, this place closes, we can find each s at one of the other at good places on Connecticut Avenue. But after tonight we must be very careful." Bennings cab swung sharply and without warning to the curb as it turned into Pennsylvania Avenue. Vaguely Benning had noted that the driver had his radio tuned in on a dance program As the car jolted to a stop, the cabman put his radio on full blast and turned to Benning with gaping eyes "Did you hear that, mister? ht gasped An excited broadcaster, striving for control of his voice, was talking meal-time- loudly. "The report is just confirmed San Antonio attacked from the reported killed by exploNew Orleans is being bombs sive bombed at this minute Galveston air attack on Unitis being bombed ed States without warning disAgain the driver turned a face of excitement a torted by frenzy "My God. mister!" he shouted "Is that the real thing Benning said in a firm, cairn voice, "Plpase drive me quickly to the That means we're Building war at Ur til those first bombs crashed on Fort Sam Houston there had been no reports given to the public of the air-hun- dreds s ab far u, he S)lnitbb1ing L 7 r' 17130 "r.o vaguely Tamil-ta- w'th the shiny sat nearb p , i ' e O', - ii, t, i t p I'l- - Mini . t oi ms iU cl Her .1 ill i n: d not i w , t i i ri in -t you . art i It n , i NEXT WEEK ' ' t , pep t n ii'i.' t, tin ci r! s Build nil Bcnii im Ilu i o' i nii irs i ,u - t pi K .irli II' ri'i iv ' . ' i P u i " ! v i ' i ii Mr. V ol e a b i ,1 os t' t' i ili""" or n"i nihVii m miuh, (oe fcrenct p'oui's is ttiev slaved ner Hie staggering details of the job alii ad of th( n, Colonel l'lipwtll was in his office alone Benning found his chief lolled back in u chair with heels laid ah surdlv on to) of his desk IB was puffing composedly at a iigaritte. his fact rcl.ixui "Hi llo Bcniong " Flagw il said la coincallv "llow you fcelu.g ' Benning sa d "V.i 11 su 1 In arrl tlu nows and thought might t report in c,ie you need n i for ai.y thing " Tin cmonel stretclu d himself "You know, Binning, 1 saw it had to come, and 1 feel bitter lipw we've got it on our hands All we need is tile Presidents word to start general mobilization of the Army and National Guard As soon as the Chief gets hack from the White House we'll be m motion " Flagwill "Not indulged a sardonic smile that our mobilization will do any immediate good to save the country a lot of headaches But it'll be a 1 . ill 'I ei ' u. .r-- ' ini, .d to Mi. ike It ,'e II , n "ill i 1 'it e t m. n t 4 .. 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The royal palace (also (lie name of the lull upon which the paiaee is situated). Dad IV4I Ktllogg Company are too sensitive of their faults; have lost them, we only virtues. J. C. Ilare. r. Cant Take It Any More! l ew Accomplishments that leaveth nothing ol We neve r know the true value when we of fi tends. While they live, we see their He used to be able to put away big meals and laugh and joke all evening. Not so good now, after 50! If acid stomach, fullness, heartburn cause discomfort get ADLA Tablets. Your druggist has them. lie FLAVOR Kelloggs Corn flakes that tastes so good it sharpens your appetite, makes you want to eat f RYS R i Vafot S I: EDS YOUR NEEDS IN SEEDS Patronize Hour local ferrpz Doaler Alt to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things The Imitator Nobody so like an honest man as an arrant knave. THE SMOKE OF SLOWER-BURNIN- Unbidden One He that comes unbidden goes away unthanked. CAMELS GIVES YOU G EXTRA MILDNESS, EXTRA COOLNESS, EXTRA FLAVOR (o)o SLOWER BURNING SUITS ME FROM EVERy ANGLE. CAMELS SMOKE SO MUCH LESS NICOTINE COOLER, MILDER-EXT- RA MILD. than the average of the 4 other cigarettes tested less than any of them according to Independent scientific tests of the smoke Itself. largest-sellin- g GO FOR THAT EXTRA FLAVOR AND I prrt-diirti- lit) I i . I I ' 1 Al ; n giving e no v i ' I -- ft i s ! I'm Nexet (rtisl to mcmnii iih! v n v ,iu t i i! it t t 'i .i t t ii i. ii iii" in turn mill if f i me pi 't t s ' IM II 11 III he !l i .( I' I' I'l III I 'I'.I'i- lit t w , d' H it 'll ml s the I I.' i .1, I1 ,t , I rise the ' nil ll w th ( old w .ill r iilld meiiS- S! Ig mil '( mg it w II' .! fi.it 'i p III thing th.ili nip evil up. nn You rmiv save n It p i ui t u i it ii .ii nl' o l.t by 1'i itig iiiietul when meas-u- i (ii'.itti Sim ins mg inpiiu'itim.. 11 Eighteen months ago, when she sang at a I.os Angeles mu.slrnl, she attracted the attention of Metro executives Before the afternoon was over she had an appointment with Louis B. Mayer the next dav she After that she had a contract checked In at the studio school took a regular high school course, had lessons In music, diction, makeup, dramatic training She has a magnificent coloratura voice, can sing C above high C, and ft is predicted that she may become one of the greatest coloraturas to be confirmation, Colonel," the mahas ever known. Shes deAs near as can be lighted over being in pictures ut jor reported. made out a squadron of seven bomb- - In another two years she's going to ers, with an undetermined force of tackle the Metropolitan opera. smaller ships, passed over North Carolina a short time ago. Speed Hortense Monath, who recently estimated at two hundred miles per appeared as soloist with the NBC hour. Our best time calculations Symphony orchestra, has made a suggest that they could cross the name for herself as a eonrert pianist Potomac in approximately two in both Europe and America, playhours, if this is their objective " ing with many of the most famous "Very good. Major, keep me in- orchestras. formed, Flagwill answered, withShe really has a serond career; out change of posture or position. browses In the musical literashe He stretched himself again and ture of the ages and brings forth casually lighted another cigarette, each year a series of programs for Then he swung his feet to the floor the New Friends of Musis, one of and pulled himself up to his desk. New Yorks more Important musi"Ive found a couple of good spy cal organizations. She thinks theres Benning interposed too much sameness about most muleads, sir, Would you care to hear my reshe also dissical programs port7 of Intermissions, encores, approves "Not right now," Flagwill said deseats and prlma donna-do"Ive just had a few min- 6tage cisively utes relaxation now for the toughTheres no telling how many of est decision I ever tackled I've our future radio st.iri will aucceed of this got to have my estimate Fritz Blood, producer of because whole tangled situation ready for Has Come True, Dream "Your General Hague by midnight. a start Auditioning for "Now you get out among your gave them the program is no ordinary affair. look-sespies or you might take a The entire week preceding a broadfor does our at what cast is spent in listening to the many But report to me here at itself who want to appear on the people to want I s:i you may midnight. program; when its difficult to make in at the chiefs conference." a choice between actors, a recordBenning took a taxicab and drove of the voice in question is made ing Monthe near Washington to a point the radio department makes a and ument wherp.50 caliber Brownings decision look to attack after were setting up As big name actors and actresses on smaller ships that might venture within machine-gu- n range if the as have no meaning on this program, sault on Washington materialized the unknowns have a wonderful opThe gun batteries and searchlights portunity and under Blockla skillhad been thrust across the Potomac ful tutelage they are aure of getting into Virginia to catch raiding bomb- excellent training. ers before they reached the bomb ODDS lAlJSFranft Capra release line from which they would during lay their eggs of destruction as they paid if ftOO for an opinion Doe hired of Meet John approached Washington. The search extra i to secure their reactions to i',0 a full comple echeloned, were lights i er lions til a speech by Gary ment of fifteen lights, five thousand tu.o Cooper . . . ff hen radios llenry techniyards beyond the city. The loca- Aldrich reached the screen Jackie cal sections with their sound Goofier ployed llenry in the first tun tors, effective up to eleven thousand episodes; nou that hes outtroun the Lydnn takes oter . . yards, and their intricate tinsystems role, JimmyEzra Stone goes right on skies Mennuhile and instruments for raking on the air . , . This h of such llenry being their plans were perfecting a short, ts being released by I nelanil . deft use as a s.i gie regin ent Imuo Turner Columbia lit lures . two short and goi peace strength different coiffures before tried eight tne to would he able r'a i er es give he found the right one for her role in nation's cuptai l)r Jehsll and h flsde. anti-aircra- ,,n ! Bi.v f, ig it I1 In I, d'l'li ( t t c on Ii : 'li.illnu boxes se I , i VI x ' g f ,1 p- - w ' . i Nii. Whither you're mi "Ai H.u.h or lint ymi mustn't p s "AmU H. mil's Bin If vou Secret .i r Wot t tn see the debut of one of film it'll'' best hits Shi's Ktithrvn H i i b en guests bri ethed e.isim f i i nun is I'l p v, I' ill' i I Muni i Km If tn. ' ii i i it I'M'I ( mu I in the ) Or Bin of ro h, log them ,i mi i n HI Cl Pei .1 Ipiti tin ( I tieuhii Then m ti, ih j it ted for the zoo, m ( M's Ii , i, - (I purl dli ' ' i deu, e . . O'!'"! i i'ih.i'i i'll I .w Me 1(1 t ;i I' o lll.'t, S' Holt .1 in crowds ui f threat, sir?" "I urged General Hague to get the President to leave the White House and go over to Chevy Chase for the night, Flagwill averred. "At least to set up in less vulnerable quarters in Washington There's no use pretending a fool's paradise in this country any longer. Benning Anything can happen now." A major from the cief'of air service banged into the room, his face ashen, though he spoke collectedly. Weve picked up what appears ng a first Fincke, he said. started, his right hand ed toward his pocket, then he Kcd with a nervous laugh as he gmzed his unexpected visitor the Palacio Nacional. Jy. Bromlitz, but you startled he gasped. I didnt know were within a thousand miles of Tin t li I t - ef-'se- d Ho, lit i I headed this directionOur air staff is divided on whither Van Hassek has any bombers that cun make Washington and back to Mexico without refueling But my own idea they could have an somewhere emergency landing-plac- i along the way, couldn't they7 It'd work this once, anyhow." "Then there may be a real air r'ht Undoubtedly m Is, ( ( , start " "What's the news about bombers e was the Austrian captain, -- ilEe, of the Van Hassek staff. Benning walked casually up to the Yke table and sat dowm beside Van Hassek spy. l f ! II m, ,i I n l 'll I, i t u Yes, sir, Benning affirmed. You'd better have a look-se- e among the ho, spots in Washington. Its entirely possible you'll see some-m- e you know. A break of that kind lead us anywhere. Benning took a taxicab to the Army and Navy Club where he some slight changes of I ike M I e i last day you were irpt verification. .4. I f colo-ltpok- ' l , In 0 - 'l V II 11, 0 m bg tl I i V, v sub-chie- fs ( I ., FI 1 ..5 t I Into' 111 II, I , t v il -- I "i p 1 ur Department at VV.ief In th tlu evening had passed on bZ& V. In !i, c- - I! on I. - 'i,;i: V'. 0 r Vi V VII I'll III P , nil.,-- : n i , h in , ,u lit, i M - N RADIO ii inu ' Mi I ,r. r, i ii n - nUPTKK . " ' 11 i ' ' ' I ' H, u Jv " ' I v 1 11 - 1'S H 1,1 It i ' I IIOIIS! Hill D Oil! S I IONS v V . THE SMOKES THE THING! BOB DONAHUE Ace Paths newtree earner. man. lie follow, the new. the world over with camera.-wi- th CarueUt THE , SLOWER-BURNIN- Tv G CIGARETTE |