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Show Inr SI TH ' 0IUPERT HUGHES I : u- - ,l)b , 1 1 U - WNU SERVICE MV d d l Sit 111 i Ni of 1 . . s in It1! y it he caught himself. There was no time to explain or let Miruina escape. Miss Lud-was at Jebb's elbow with the eck folded and palmed, as if it re a slight tip She pretended to ake hands with him and left the oney as she released the clasp; a There you are, Mr Pier Dr. - bb, and I can never thank you (' 1 ( ough. Dont thank me at all er er s iss Ludlam, may I present to you may I present to you Miss Marne for heavens sake, hanim ef- r r idim. what is your name? Shes friend on earth, but I I y dearest ) t v , nt know her name! I am Madame Minima Janghir. e id .in o did take my father's name. Miss Ludlam was staring with th ears at this mysterious corner- tion. She was as much interested Minima as Minima in her. Each . as exotic to the other. Miss Lud-Clum sat down and motioned the oth- to sit Otwo this ring legend himself as Intolerable, so Jebb rose and hj M l it' ! I w ?at 't you two talk to each other nature few moments, while I go find out :r, lnf.avout the trains to Budapest? 1 embiarusj tape tp,e rst one v np1ie-"'VVn- icinrs feeing that Minima was afraid nwith'd deeply troubled either at tins tiu nt .1 ' Shes perfect dear and such a take care 0f her for you Your for over hue you are in Budapest. jnerosity to me was princely. 1 ish I could repay it in some way it you are so rich. When you come ick have a scheme which might of we teresl you as a physician though d j'dare say you dont practice any ore. but perhaps you would lend ell. e ycur advice. This is for chanty, ache and,aujv to female 1 1 o." :On a sudden impulse, he made i r sit down, and told her briefly the pry of his curse, his other person- ol ity, the loss of the child, and his Bowels nval in Turkey. And her sympa- ,an laxafry ceme m a rush 0f warm thoughts t uat try u Uiat4plied in a pressure of his hand, a orating ok , 0f compassion, and a few bilious spe , j the Checkless pieced together mans fragmentary story. affliction of poor Dr Jebb, thinking Miruma knew of it; and of course Miruma extorted the whole story from her before they parted. As she crept into her bed her heart was full of pity for her beloved, wrestling like another Jacob with a ghostly enemy, but her heart rejoiced, too, with a radiant happiness, since now her intuition told her that this, and no other cause or person, was the reason for his asperity with her. a j Also in Pest there is a Hotel Bristol, and Jebb woke there the next morning He had not been long in Budapest before he learned that the Margit-Szigel was, as Miruma had imagined, an island Margarets Island. m English, But, though it split the Danube, it lay so far to the north that he could not see it from his window. He took his breakfast at one of the coffee-house- s on the promenade, one of the coffee-house- s that have never closed since they first opened. It gave Jebb untold relief to find Eng lish the favorite language of the town, the affectation of the Magyar He had not finished his breakfast when a man at the next table adoonstipaJGS him m a rather thick diafrom r O I understand 1 had a brother. dressed 1C test lect and introduced himself as a Wentworth was us. w.tyolirner brother though his name was name he would have been about ?iaa even when he unpronounceable, M ur see now. and he would have BpJ his card Jebb handed Sliseen Croat man if if its about a like a line of pied type:with a legend memorial to him that I want to talk Gyorgy Czeklesz. you 'ome day oh. be glad, that ou have at least half a l.fe left to He asked Jebb to call him Checkless for short and ou. Dr Jebb. "George and dont despair, r ou have helped so many in dis- - for easy. He explained, without beh ch. "ess. You have helped me. You can. ing asked, that he had been swept ou shall help numberless others into America on one of those tidal lCr h nd waves that nearly depopulated many perhaps some day He looked a God bless you! but an Hungarian village; he had become naturalized, had prospered, saidand returned to his country with She rose he new. And ennvng Yankee ideas. meet Minima T After some desultory conversation I Sister Jennie rose, too. and said-Youre a vision, my dear. And Mr Checkless rose with a: "Excoose, please. 1 got to go and nee Dr Jebb is called to Budapest r day or so, I want you to go hear de newspaper." 'Hear the newspaper! ad'yJ"dfh my brother and me to the Ve got a telephone news"Sure. " baoacpera tonight y ot Miruma accepted with a bashful paper. Ain't you heard him? Come r3 ratitude. and Jebb and she set out listen once. He led Jebb to a telephone-Lkr" r their drive on the wall and putting the affair ,f' F,;- - AJo-- g the broad glory of the Ring to Jebbs ear watched while receiver pf boitrasse. over the Danube by the Jebb listened to a clear voice spillrc rccihspern Br dge and down the Prat ing consonants lavishly: Ask he tnrscs galloped You don't understand it? No Let In the Prater the turmoil w as gay me listen. t The long colonnades He took Jebb's place and a starX Ches'nut trees in the ! Haupt 4Mee tled expression came over him. "Dcre goes anudder bunch of ip'ere choRpd with people. And the J - e ,,- -T H ' r -i i x M he I i', , j I 1 Sx Hi I ixilxjf'iii i ind tegiI' took Im an e'li IL it lli r ce l t r 'li I'Uit' in at tug as w.l i t ' I i I i I bi kit tic. l x W n i xx ' lhev uexx(d a he n his Unite m Y shapt d limce to tie bice erald set in the urn bid g Id of the Danube lie found b n xelf m a n xe g ami hoe as his nMiilx w ui ened over I'n fiagi mi e, tus mm was sud ienlv clutched bv a piaxint, evidently a c itdener, wh ' h mil aid ed him with a show i r of gultuialx which he puj posed to be cax.int 1 I'o In til. 'll while L W i i I will m iit r t S. Sit t ajif A i I n lit i. t " t j it - I ' V I 1. lily Ml.i" n M n x lVi.i'l ! ,t i e i v a i!it 1 i u i h till 11. w 1' A 1 1 1 1 xx lx 0 I i i t,. am li 0 i I M i , lira I J V if A. ' . It 't K A i nY C .. , . fMtlU IN EVERY PACK 0F CAA1ELS y."! xii i.-- t nld tiintmbir lhe gauleiur The nnmhir of the nothing inoie house had lu en tluie, L it it was nibbed oil his imtumy ax will ns ,4 IT AND THERES EXTRA FLAVOR AND EXTRA SMOKING AND COOL riloiut. said ,lilh Ulloiut a stieet, one of the long " ext sliet Is m you SAID LIKE Aty SMOKING CAMELS BURN SLOWER --TASTE AHLD "Who is is l.uimil) M lUnyltr.krH I 1 "lie ll l IN ' ' i . i ' uul t . 1 11 he a i 1 11 . I i li ll 1 mc that." ..id Jt this dot s not It wheie In ui iu Budapest, uxk him our The gardenei tinned the i and put an e.uihy finger in a pin eiled addiexs on the bain if the caul But it had been ll mol till xnn nothing wax It gible but ky f i i i . ill n. i ui lie lx a Ki'xxt.m m iu Ii tv pi w si IN I It " i VP' Jr 1 fU the caul Abniptlv theiklexs was " i "m with ail idea. v T1 K "Ve go to "I got it, he said the telephone newspaper and till After much parlev, Checkless them tiny gut to till eiiiibody m pieced together the mans fragmen Budapest all about it, anu mavbe tary story into this nari alive' sine somebuilv t( li phones to the of , "lie says one day in the flee something about it. you ate came heie v it a nice The vocal ndvt t tisement w is ne little gy ermek child, and he makes for its mws value w Mi, ut cepted notice of hor, she is so pietty, and i and put upon the wins w lule barge she loves his flowirs s,i He cannot they waited understand it vat xhe say, but be loves her became she is so lov ink The n xt of the dav Jel h xp, nt m for his roses But you did look tired w a tide! t, mg up and down HI ho xt and sick and you sit on a hmsli stu.lv mg evtrv house anti in line and go like you take a little slet p eat li one a ih n when Cjntlui wax "The little gnl she plovs all the meat i rat, d time and talks vit the gatdiiur He lln dini'il with Chi kh ss .it e H ' does not know what lengvvitch she tel Bnstnl When they had articled speaks it, but they make signs and dinner. Checkless wrnt to telephone She helps become grand friends He came him trim the rosehedge, and gets vit to the telephone paper the thorns sticked, but is very brave back beaming: A man has called up the paper and does not make a cryink. Inand says he knows sonu t ink. They stead she makes such a laughink! Soon a lady and gentleman is sit give him this addiexs and he comes on another bensh and watches the here any minute." little girl, and they call her and she At last a hotel servant brought a talks by them. But they are not un- man who had asked f, r Jehb at the derstanding her either. The man is desk. Jebb asked Cheikless to ask take her on his lap and lots her the man to sit down and feast The listen his watch, and they tell the stranger answered rathtr petulantgardener they weesh God had to ly for himself: them a little child gave like that. Ain't I got any English1 Ain't Long time the child plays here, gone to New Ymk many times? and then she makes a looking for "You are not Mr. Pogodin, then." you. But you are not there. You Me him? If I was I should yoomp had gone out of sight. The little Ho is one dam the Donan. into but she not to tries girl is afraid, Las-zlcry. The lady and gentleman stay a reskel, that faller. My name is the Pension Patnky, propricting long while to keep her brave, for they say all the time you surely Pataky, rates reasonable, food subcome back. Then the lady and gen- lime. Mr Pataky was a man of great tlemans say, 'Ve take her to our He wax chiefly imhouse and if you see the man you excitability. tell him we got the child pressed with the fact that Mr. and The gardener says, You better Mrs. Pogodin had gone away owing tell the police, too. And they say, him money, and that they had reYes, they tell the police; but all fused to pay for a vase and a pitcher the same they like to keep the baby the child had br ken. When Jebb offered to pay for the "Long times go by and the gardener is almost forgetted it all breakages of Cynthia, Mr Pataky When today comes you again and he became almost amiable The gist of duel with him has got such a big mad at you he a long wants to fight it. It is you was that Mr. and Mrs Pogodin tried are looking for a child and you to sell French typewriters in vain look like a mans vat looses a child. competition with the American I am the man, said Jebb; 1 makes. was ill, and 1 wandered away in a H (TO III. ' r 1"t 'N tS J'j p t , x.i-- .. x t vS n ii s ' ff K f Vm In re. nt laboratory texts, t MI I slmrn. il 2Ali ilouir than (lie av.rage ol the IS ollur ol the largest silling lr unis ti sit it slow t r that, any ol tin m. hat in. aits, oil the average, a smoking ilus eiptal to 1 v' 1 Y, 'V tl'V s LXTRA MILDNESS, EXTRA COOLNESS, EXTRA TLAV0TOR SMOKES , Uhl , P ,, J. TER PACK SLOW - BURNING COSTLIER TOBACCOS M Qfidek o d (0lll Experiments Show Narcotic Effect on Brain Narcotics, such as tobacco and alcohol, dampen the fires of the brain. with Test tube experiments minced brain tissue and slices of the cortex, the thinking part of the brain, which show this hitherto unsuspected effect were described before the British Association for the Advancement of Science, by Dr. J. H. Quastel, Oxford university st l.ke every other part serves as a furnace in and starches, the fuel burned by means of carried in the blood stream. This process provides the energy for mental activities. Even in relatively low concentrations, Dr. Quastel explained, the narcotics greatly inhibit the consumption by the cerebral cells of certain of the breakdown products of the sugars and starches notably the blood sugar glucose and tne pyruv.c acid which is one of the intermediary substances in the process. The explanation probably is to te find Dr Qj.tctfl sa.d, in sorr e physiological substance, as ytt un discoveied. which is extremely to the rarcotics and which acts as a earner of hydrogen .n the The brain, of the body, which sugars of life, are the oxygen brain-burnin- g sen-sit.v- e complicated chi rrm a! process of tissue respiration. The report forrrnd pirt (f a symposium on a new fit Id of the chemistry of life the precise processes by which the body transforms foodstuffs into the energy of living by or burning, the process. It has been impossible to study this in living organisms, but light now is being shed on it by It improved test tube techrmjues is the basic process of life itself. A revolutionary development, declared Prof. R A. Paters of Oxford, has been the finding that the oxygen which comes out of the cell in the form of carbon dioxide is not the same oxygen which entered. The final combustion with its liberation of energy, he said, now is known to be due to a succession of oxidations with well defined and highly specific sieges Each stage, he said, is known to depend on certain caalystx, or enzymes, normally present m tne body. These are substances which set off a chemical proct xs, such as burning, witnout bt mg themselves ffTcctcl by it Ih s fnct.on is believed to be served by various vita mms, dcfic lei.cy m ary ne t f w hicl. may make the flo.es of l.fe barn very d.mly. R- 1 1 three-cornere- t f ,v , rvv . if 1 ... y r.r r'zitvy v '. 4 . f.,' ' .V, . 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M .1 t ; 111 li l 'I t M i i - ng thru iis, and 1 i i 'll put to i i ' i v it i i fist to d be ' ' ' 1 M' i tfter-noon- 3inr;iylid: f C'om-.- t I i , K i iim m ii. n m 3 1 xx k I deb n flil w . L .n I Ruth Wyeth Spuns r Hungarian Whats the matter with the old anything without saying everything. When they reached the hotel it boy? Jebb asked Cheeklexs Docs was so late that he had no more he think Im going to catty oil his than time to make his tram, and she garden1 At length the interpreter interpretless than time to dross for the OpVied. "lie savs how dire you came seven which in era, begins at here enna. Ixn't It a public garden1" So their good by was a mere exto Yes, but he savs that you came meet of change hearty promises a mont' or so ago and bringed here a in the hand and short again, grip little a hotel corridor. girl vit you, and then valk crowded off and leave her to strangeis to Of course, that evening sister Jen" nie let slip an allusion to the pathetic protect To Checkless' am izonu nt this heinous accusation seemed to fill Jebb He embraced the with delight. earth smudged gardener and treated him as a long lost piodigal. inns re to Lws or at being left with her sup- meyCtlsed nva!- Jebb addpd: And perhaps Miss Ludlam will you the story of the ring JronchlFhen he decamped, leaving Miru- a very erect and disdainful toward isa Ludlam. When he came back ie e Story had evidently been told, .nows It the two women had their heads less h8 together and were on cordial 0 a pms. He said; there is a train at 6 46 is slior"!oldfindfriend the Orient Express. It y ts me to Budapest an hour before think I'd better take idmght Theres just time enough for a jjjWyOd drive about Vienna before train Sine. Would you care to go? Minima was willing enough to go ywhere with Jebb, and she asked ly time enough to get a hat and wrap When she was gone, Jennie ldlam, who could see through a Ulstone with a hole in it, and guessed at once that Jebb and intrw'm-lend itiruma were infatuated, lingered to . de - -- V ' h it'-rl- Pi r n i two ll . !i f ,,"I i j-- By RUPERT HUGITES r w is tit milieus w 'h mux e fium Mthe Viet nt xe and I1 e M t tv ar bands Hie tragi nA mi pcrph'v'tv of in the i if.s At the tn'i nice was a f He ht ard a rus-- . circle whtie stal'd a nav il monusolved and M rimia came to him as ment on a xmne column with bronre He plows pti truding It rim.nded Jebb lftly as she had vanished of the optionee to v'intial laik via effusion: with eeted her "Thank heaven, you came, for I Columbus Cncle and i'x monument He lopped to be there agim. and ft Jus- tcame to beg that you fogeeve above all he longed to have Minima for to be so rude to you Jebb there with him It , Tendi has been so kind to me Jebb h ITeiuii g ws to B id ipest to heern 1 owe that 1 am free thees evening to find the little i hi lei im very bad I have not the right Could 1 not help by to go too? be angrv that he " "You could of com se vou could, Deceived you Say it1 said Jehb but but I could hardly taixo j ou w ith tmbly, but she would not accett me e word Why? That he did not tolled me the don't you realiDon't you see dngs I have no right to know Let ze1 it would it would be unfair i be friends once more yes? Tell to you; it would be compromising. you forged e me for to be Jeal lf you do not want me Oh! The sight of her distress vOh, don't" he was going to say; unnerved him; his love was at his iont stop being jealous of me! very lips. But he could not say 1 II 3 if V i 1 HOWJQ. SB! "3 Yii ur ,il ni" 1. ii 1 COMPANY THAN EVER |