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Show .ViUJUMM THE PAYSOX CHRONICLE. hearth and pointed her leet. IAYSON. UTAH to the Will to re we are I Kh iuer CROSS-STITC- H more genially, "It was here Acs liere here we are case," bis s;ljj comrade panted. think, with jo'tr My soul an' body j wliat a tramp! I'm near deal! "HI take up the By GRANDMOTHER CLARK iirlek, the Walt a minute, Fleazer. Lets take man at her elbow qlll(.tu. an 'count of stock an decide time Bounced. were goln' to prvKtevl. Weve got ( ertalniy," acipilesee. Marc'a Taking out his kei'e. Currier to male a plan." kneit and soot, hud the brn k "i'.ut we've made a plan H'ready. out of its hole. After you've knocked at tlie door " Ileneath It lay the Jeu,l case, an' gone ln w as before In rapped "1 knocked an gone tn? Stanley Heaths nioimgramineu "?es, yes," Klislia repeated. "Afthandler chief. er that, youll sorter state the ease Marcia could not believe 5 N A V 1 rj her to Marcia, xplainin why we've 5 : e os. " come an everythin 5 .c fv ;; A-,- "Hid hut it wasnt there w An' bat'll when yotl be doin' meanI looked, I could swear time?" Uleazer Inquired, wheeling it wasn't." Who could have taken It out? sharply. ..I yWTyWmiyitif And If some one did why return "Me? Why. Ill be waitin , any thing su valuable';" UuVr.er iti kinder loiterin' til It's time quired, for me to go ln dont you see? 1 don't know. I do not under "I don't. I think 'twould In betstand It at all," the woman re ter was you to go ahead an pave I plied. is something tm the way for me. That's how It's canny about the whole affair." Cross stitch Is about tlie simples: done In days. Some kinder unim"Weil, at any rate, the gems are nlng ln handwork. Little girls maU portant person goes first an afterhere now," sa;d Currier In a mat ward the hero comes In." heir stitches In cross stitch. I liese ter tone. "Mr. Heath will blocks are stumped In cross "So he much relieved, Shall I tlie you consider your-el- f go Uj hero Mitch designs on white muslin and of tlds show, do you: comand" little girls to grandmothers will en mented Hleazer sarcastieully. I'll go." Marcia cried, "It w on't oy making them Into everything "Aint I? take me a minute. I'll tie right Wal. you dont pear to me lo from small dollies to pillow tops back." la. Who egged you on an marched scarfs und bedspreads. Easy to car "As you prefer. ry around, working one at a time and you here answer nte that? If you Off flew Mania. I hen ain't assembling Into arilcle wanted tlie most cuss Hir haste, the ra iiati ungrateful of her when all the squares are finished. alive! a I've Idg half mind lo go face mint have suggested to the Outfit No. 4(i 4 consists of (i of stranger a thought that had not .,c Inn It home an' leave you to do your these arrestin' alone." stamped squares and ourred to him before, for inter she "l'on't do that, Eleazer, dont do will he mailed to you for 10 cents. had gone, tie stood immovable in Address Home Cruft Co., Ocpt. A that!" Elisha begged. "Hont go the middle of tin floor looking home an leave me now at the Nineteenth and SL Louis Ave., St afier tier. Louis, Mo. last minute. Alien a slow, shadowy smile Inclose stumped, addressed enve d pas-raero i his features. lope for reply when willing for any "So lml lie implored. So- QUILT BLOCKS I 1 f Die, dle ;re re It were " Col, G.a, " MB of 1, striking "1 rt Help, selile, who haj ha8 a Sto nne Dia, 'WulcU-r- ' "I'crtr n 1 urband'a jm'" Haxlen. living with . Sri1 finds his txl:u' l itranger. power- Il,s home, Jlarcia M,kflVdher,,L.-'- stolen. li to foup of 0 nt Saranta) euanner Marby. The tlerned t';. Scotland, L 'iL Stanley lewele, as tj'i, mar i an(l I Co K. Selvet )ut : robber In at pe;. according n tiled In & -t . 01 li IOISE EL i6 her n -, of fflnria gulltj 6Ur .1 scouro- of gives Sylvia overcome "Mrs s C. Heath Unit wires he Is safe. He York, saymg ( timer to .s a man nan.. r ,,'onre. S lv.a :n her room, ls. At rlk, her'elf with the j !,.!. a them wildly. ilk approach a to bring Heath asks Man' "I must not give way! she reitMi"1- Ialisha , io him They are hv ft a.eident, erated to herself. "I must put on the .her. no doubt a brave front. He must not sus,W Jewels, and has and Heath inr,re the stolen g. I know. pect Mar-bto thief. Saving nmhM'g It took a few moments for her replacng the Jewels, he to regain her grip on herself, to ,s plans, with Ulnar (.'rocker, jrreshng Heath. drag back her ebbing strength. Then site knocked at the door. VII Continued Here is your coffee, Mr. Heath, CHAPTER she on led. 8 thunk "Come lit, Mrs. Howe. I'm afraid Oh, of course, jolt ihiiMaiu.i agreed. we've delayed you. I had entirefor the cam! Is II nece-s- .i rt to do so in ly forgotten about breakfast and to walk to the village so. Ill be bound, bad Currier. You a man met my right-handown : morning?" mean to row over." stairs, I take It. I "You found the house without rtn afra.d you cun I. ilettr. was trouble? Marcia intpiired. making Iasi nlitlit the hunt tn'ist have an effort to address the newcomer i. Eleazer Crocker in a natural, off band manner. r.jriated it when he was here ;en!ay. I shall give him a good "Yes, Mrs Howe. A young man see him. It Is a so tre when at the garage directed me." As Marcia turned to go, her undiking to he left hen with no of getting to land. In fact, here failing courtesy prompted her to r are with litis tremendously im say : he posted "Mr. Currier Is welcome to slay jM letter that miiif be wishes to, Mr. Heath. We can gnliately willy riiily." With eyes put bin) up perfectly well. brimming with laugh Murcia shot a "Ob, no. He is returning direct- kernel 'CfcSS ls ll too deep an is pow.rlez 11 ' to fog 1,1 rsn sBround huie a M askS containing ,ra oewfc .. f a jewel There comes out, owned them taken them against her will and made off with them lie owned It! Nay, more! Far from regretting what he had done, in his tone rang a note of satisfaction in his accomplishment. Site had never believed him guilty. Not until she heard the bitter Irrevocable confession from his own lips did she waver, and even then she battled against the truth, refusing to he convinced. There must he some explanation, she told herself. Nevertheless, the shock was overwhelming. Her head swam. Her heart beat dis-ere- 1 -t :re at her companion, Just to thank Hortie I'm w riling, candy that it isn't un; for that You sedately. come to vacation. so he can make his replied lady asked if he might Ltun for his summer he ie, - know has lo "i smiled see, h "Under Marcia. conditions, I letter is suppose (lie soon-thsent the better." "The sooner start, the sooner I JU he back, I suppose, Sylvia fiered with feigned reluctance. ien are so unreasonable. Any er- jdsr 'Not today, thanks. Just 1 U" wait for it." Be eagerness hei raved r.y le.t not (lie "111 by the slightest doubt tS.'hia would wait, and gladly. As the door dosed liehind her. -- -- hia smiled wliim-icall- y. ihe prepared Heath's h and was about to when ,c' there at the kitchen 1 stranger tlimr. stood ID'.iih .i5,an!t'-- staying inquired he Yes. "1 am t Currier. Mr. Heath me. six-inc- ho w Information. i He was s'ill absorbed In reverie lien Marcia, breathless and flushed, rejoined him. "I can think of nothing but the Jewels and their recovery, I am so Imply I had coiiipioiely forgotten your breakiast. Tou might run up to gee Mr. Heath while I a.n get ting it ready." I will do tli at. shall he leaving at once and he may have linal orders for me, nr perhaps a letter for Mrs. loath." "Mrs. Heath! Marcia repeated, as if the name suddenly brought before tier conscience something hitherto forgotten. "Yes, yes! of course. Then turning tier head aside, she inquired with studied eai elessness : "How long-- I wonder, does Mr. Heath plan to remain in Wilton? I think that as soon us lie is aide to make the Journey lie would better Nevertheless, I greatly apprely. This climate Is is go honie. ciate your kindness. and he will, perhaps, pick up damp "Mrs. Heath is anxious," put In Currier. "Site begged me to come faster away from the sea. If you have any influence with him, won't home as soon as possible that she you plene dvhp it?" was. Mr. know how Heath might Tin man's small, gray eyes narwormuch Naturally she has been rowed. ried. I have no influence with Mr. There, there, Currier that will "Very well, Eleazer agreed magHeath," replied he. "Mrs. Heath do, broke ln Stanley Heath, flushnificently. "Then I'll remain an I tell her?" however. Shall has. "And now, since Mrs. Howe ing. give you my mural support." "1 wisti you won id. is here and is ln our secret, I may Elisha got up and, dragging one as well tell you that part of the font after another, moved toward An hour later My Unknown I.ady tin house. mission on which you came cannot commanded the "Now knock, he accomplished. Y'ou cannot take weighed anchor ami disappeared tlte gems back with you to New out to sea, carrying with her Cur- dictator. A calamity has befallen rier and tlie jewels. York. Tremulously Elisha tapped on tin Marcia watched until the last door. them. No answer came. A calamity, sir? snowy ripple foaming in Iter wake "Knock, I toll you! That ain't "Mrs. Howe helped me conceal had disappeared, then sin stink Into in a hiding t lie Jewels downstairs a chair and brushed her hand knockin'. Give Hu door a good across her ey e.s. smart thump so'st folks'll hear it And that's the end of that fool- an he made aware somethin Imshe muttered. "The end ishness portant. goln' tin. I'll show you." Eleazer gave the door a spirited hang. CHAPTER VIII "Law, Eleaer! A r.qi like that SI'ITF of Elisha's Indignation would wake tlie dead." Elisha INtoward Stand "1 lie .ir somebody. Stanley Heath, and hi in re are you resolve to go to the llotneMe.td by me, EVm.er. v Gome look bote, cant you? with tlie break of dawn, it was guiii noon before he and Hleazer got uu ton promised "1 didn't promise to go in first. tier way. In tlie first place, the two men You was to do tii.it, Uie.izcr called round tlie disagreed as lo the proper method I'l'oin Ins vantage gioi.nd corner. criminal. of arresting tin alleged El. ha whimpered. but "I iu You can't take Imn on rio war and Marcia door Tlie swung opt Eleaer objected, rant, cause you aint actual! got proof stood on ti c ill. she exclaimed. "Why, Klisiia lie's guilty." von startled im. Come in. "Ilow a case? clear "Proof? Ain't got dioss-iup. aren't you? Ain't I roundin him tip with tin )ou'ro all Have you been to u iuiicral?" loot on him?" blustered E isba, "No. I vvi " P'raps p'raps you didn't really Tbe slier. IT cleared bis throat. see the jewels" F.ieazer q'nvered lie began. Me an' saw Are you plumb certain you Did he come with "Ele.r.cr'; them tilings? you ? Pertain?" Elisha nodded. in Don't go tip Come, come! "Isnt lie coining In? tlie air, 'I.lsii. I ain't doubtin your "Yes J es. He's com.ng present- word. I Just want to make sure we U don't take no missteps an make ex "Weil, sit down and tell me tlie of ourselves," Elc.-wjackas-'e- s new s. Marcia Could Not Believe Her "Have you got everyplained. His digmty, h' i"'n;oity put Eyes. thin'? fei g very small Elisha, to roil', said Elisha guess so, place under the kitchen floor, conhacked in'" the nearest indeed, tinued Stanley Heath. "When she weakly. Tlie stroll to Crockers Cove was chair. went to get them they were gone." Yon won't mind If I go on with a hilarious one. With each sms not broke Is all very mysterious," It will yon?' Marcia said, "I cessive step Elishas spirits dropped my baking, In Marcia, taking up the tale. "I'm town rd I'e stove. hustling cannot ln any way account for their lower nnd lower. turnovers. ed dr apple tankin' At last they came within sight second and disappearance and atu much disThey 'll Im done in a tressed. I cannot even see how of tlie bay. I guess a nice e ora shall ' boat? tbe you "Where'd you leave anybody had the chance to take liot apple tin moer won't go amiss." them. No one knew they were Eleazer questioned. With lie'tncs- - sue wii'sked a trifish the "I pulled her up opposite there.1' angle of tlai ,v pastry onto a date "Would you he willing to show shanty. ami eWeiele.i it towuid her guest. "She ain't here." me where they were hidden und lie sat down with tin flute in his be -to Whals My soul an' body! allow me to investigate?" lap. now? Certainly. Ill take you down- doneI hud to! on m 'v an IntroducII we'll Just have to ghe reckon have we the while op stairs now, however, when tlie moii'li.l. IT tory responded kcr When do you start It all up." the a ca k and Eleazer portunity. boor par'd with n sickly grin. "Call It oIT" the openhack ? eauiioU'-iNo crop! escape? An' let the thief That Is for Mr. Heath to de slrJ(.P; We've got to go through ing. he food trims cide." nio-- etd Far with this thing now we've started can ns soon off. As you tie bur-- : " it in a torrent Right then round lived, walk If It takes a leg. Ue'll get under way," Stanley Heath said of repr".. eh the shore." by with now down (!o decisively. 'I.lsii W it. law, vvi.it on earth ,mn tn' the In h'gh dudgeon be- - 1'v been wait Mrs. Howe, since site Is so gta are Us you d" r, ? grl sand. plodded through He the wml. kctcllln ill lie cions, and have your breakfast. K (in'Into their shoes with every settin' amine, too, he place wlee we con seeping mi ib otii of ''"id an' you Bn fatin' r.nk'n' coaled the JewM case. You nun stop. Shoe b the here rnrne wlldn It was not until thev discover a clew slip has missed." the Homestead 'hit the of sPM,f kltcli m. 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Moon Sign If the new moon is turned to one side, a rainy mop'1 will follow. u A pro-tt-'ic- the upon uphold. .I(Sr.51r' breakfast take It up-rwas a gentle v Pleasant FREE! v out-sidi- tntTele; Quick, Complete Hurry Sheehan, Kansas City (Mo.) railway station clerk, has hay fever and an artiliciul leg. A careless smoker threw a lighted cigarette Into Sheehan's trouser cuff, the one Sheehan on the wooden leg. couldn't feel the heat or smell the smoke, so half the leg of his trousers burned off before he knew anything was wrong. v 11. iJr TROUBLE, TROUBLE Wroarsei Come m, won't von? eal11 ls ;; . MixMii.g j on. ni lia J'ou are liere needn't do that, madam. If Just show me w here he -- I i -- I the Itfud Ro st;lir, Thank fycood. ffi!l nf tl,o up. UarCl 8lH'n hTurd the invalid's and eager, each with an interroga- 'ai?S f which nd Wllk1' lirst S,1P Nwatlve imJrt k to he Hided sll! l'rtS''titly PlUIR('S' rp indued re,i()s of (,urrj( S"""'K Heath eJrmn U a" Hmions av:l;,I1-'lt- fnr"'"fn rlt Urm,,n'u HUIHI Murci' np. S:lrs 10 ::1 hfr cornin'!. r of e Ill Slftl-- mK!lt ,irolk ln as posviiu e UI,ni ,ll( t0Ilver 6So11 of her tW K,l,,sis. She !tl( s Sun- - ,in ' 'Dl1 fit m:Ph, !? she d'd ,,. nl !'" S Iil)rnr''- " !IS say' fparp' 1 r Luck- S''r,''"U-kKe,h,-- neither. rm W At Quickly-- 1 ,lnn1 them to cry. r1'i'u'1' Some ?n"1' that s ' , i yeotne iU) case'8,! Sll r,r,"lueod the l"u a torrent ttl,ntn,Prins "I'W 1?: r " II toi'-'ivi- i -- !' """"t Dl'V Wilete!y TMiem at Jar'U 10 MU f Z ' b,'nr my myself here." h,;ur no mmv. few ta';on ,i" sting woman THOUGHT only c!.ildren I liad to avoid coffee how could it have been harming 0A,DiPWTSH YOU? SHES FIASCO P0STDM SHE'S BCGM OCR MOST (WAR WAITRESS' 10 Z W I MARRY YOUNG MR. 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