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Show X EZ. S F&OV fill TkfM JCI3T ''on numberY i 06 sorry asked Mark, j what was the T The jhjner j.i echoed Wamla ab- . sently. Was it a district number? queried Marl, his face awing no sign of any- thing but desire u, refresh ter mem- - .. , I Nostrils and Head Stuffy From a Cold or Catarrh? ... cried Vanda, her eyes I brightening. A distrl number, Yes. My Cleansing, Healing' Balm 'In- - trim: penetrates and heals the inflam-- I remember that it was a strict num-- ( Head and ed, swollen membrane which lines the ntly Clears-No- se, her. , Throat Stops Nasty Catarrhal Dis ' "What exchange ? charges.' Dull Headache Goes. A further futile ransacking of mind. Try Ely's Cream Balm. ( Was it Main?-ShGet a small bottle anyway, Ris shook her head, try it Apply a little in and instantly jyour clogged1 nose and "Cleveland? stopped-u"N-nahgssage's of the head will open; you will, breathe freely; Takoma?" Yes! Yes! Its all come back to dulness and head ache disappear By the or me now, sir. It was Takoma. - That Corning! sore catarrh, catarrhal throat will be gone. waa it. Takoma. 678 Takoma! Ead such mlsery now! Get the small Cream Balm and your cold or catarrh 678'Takoma, repeated Mark, while hottle ot Elys Cream Balm at any will surely disappear. Hedquist Drug Van Dyke ran a searching finger down drug store. This sweet, fragrant Co., two stores, successors to Smoot the list he held. Yon are quite sure, balm dissolves by the heat of the nos and Palace Drug Coe. (Adv.) Miss Kel!y,4hat It was 678 Takoma? Oh, yes, indeed! Wanda assured nave. -- V him In eager triumph.' 678 Takoma. I resumed Mark in the man"Then, remember v ner of a magistrate of the old school, It wasnt 876 Takoma? you must realize that by refusing, as Oh, no, sir, 678. . an operator, to transmit our message Mark glanced at Van Dyke, who over -the telephone, you - broksthe To Us For Repairs shook his head. The . . ..... tone grew all at once as cold as death, law." WV Are the Largest Manufacturing But You have been playing with us long Optician in the State "You admitted have Iq the presence enough. Miss -- Kelly,- said let of witnesses that you interfered in the it go on until I was certain you meant All Kindt of Repairing transmission of our message. Yon are to lead us on a chase. Now, Section 641, terms the of aware, by D If you please, well get down to busiALL you have thus rendered yourselt liable rarUr ness!" a to fine he read from the volume, CUHOOIf -Why? asked'Wanda In marveling of one thousand dollars or one years TTOPtRI MAWS P innocence, "Wasnt that number the imprisonment or both!" right one, after all? And, panted Wanda, "youll do No. And you knew It waa not, (No a phone girl, just beeauae-sh- e thatjto was such,, number ..called from- this be decent?. to tries hotel.' We dont want to, politely evaded Oh! Then you got the duplicate . slips from central? Perhaps, if youd Robertson. let me look over them, I could For ft Mall Order Special THIS MOrtTH Could send us on the wrong track? ONLY, offer this beautiful Peart 1 have no doubt Acrovnatic Mounted, Ziponirod Gilded you could. No, thank, Lena Opera Glaaa, made by LifUa? ParU You we can you. see, investigate worth at these numbers without you. Its mereOnly Prepaid ly a question of inyestigating each of yes! -- the-nosri- ls p cold-in-bea- d tartly off guards Alts lt probably all right again by now. Very likely," was Marks dry assent Then you dont want me to call up the manager? Dont bother to do that, she falI I might postered in confusion. sibly have knocked out the plug by accident. And you might possibly have done it on purpose, retorted Mark. I? she asked, astounded. Why should I do Buch a foolish thing as .MAIL --YOUR.V ' BROKEN GLASSES -- cross-examine- hs.I ' wild-goos- ' I" Fine-Optic- e WORK-GUARANTEE- that?L - . . Thats what were going to find out If it had been an accident, you would, me pill tnrougn. liet tma womans have shoved the plug back- into place, name. Tind the number we want immediately, when we told you. Isnt You've got . the ... reputation of- - being that true ? CHAPTER- I CongTesman Btandlsh Wod Hi .Woman, believing' themselves in the best I spose so, she admitted sulkily. at the New a trial week aa man and wife kv,a spend .Then, Miss Kelly, we are forced to In hotel In northern New York under York bar. "Show .you, deserve that assumed names. The Woman awakens to reputation. Take this telephone girl believe that you deliberatly refused to the fact that she does not love Standish and calls their engagement off. Standish and turn her brains Inside out. She transmit our message. You can believe anything you want knows the number that will lead to protests undying devotion. CHAPTER II Waiida Kelly, telephone the Woman. Youve got to get It from to, she returned spitefully. A I dont Hotel Keswick, Washington, is her,- - Dont handle her with gloves or care what you believe!" flrl atbytheTom Blake, son of the political The line of questioning had thrown boss of the house. He proposes, marriage be afraid of making her cry. ItS life ST.5Q Is - . and or death for us to know that number, refused. her off her carefully prepared line of them and TherewaB-- B knock atthe doorf defense? Angry, confused, she tossed CHAPTER III She gives as one of the Then, demanded Wanda, "why did '4 1 reasons her determination ter get revenge Gregg answered It. Nellgan entered, aside her useless weapons and waq f you bother to ask me? on Jim Blake for ruining her father. Con all but Wanda In ahead shoving for the a instant worried and Kelly rressman Frank E. Kelly. Congressman merely To save time. vtandish, turned Insurgent, is fighting the of him. much badgered little girL Oh! And weve been saving time, a measure u1m in the hill, interests - of the Is It not true, repeated Robertson have we, sir? railroads. The machine Is seeking x Here she is, he reported. tlKBW , means to discredit Standish in the hope Darkens BeantifuIT; Leaving her standing there, he in measured query, that you delibhe returned ominous of pushing the bill through, with "No, turned and ostentatiously closed the erately refused to transmit our- mesIts Thickness Of CHAPTER IV Robertsonreon-ln-lacalm, we havent But weve found at 0 sage Just now? Jim Blake and the latter's candidate for door behind him. out where you stand in the exactly The girl looked about at the faces I spoee so, she vouchsafed. .speaker of the house, tries to win StanJ matter. Miss Kelly. We dish over, and falling, threatens to dig that confronted her on and that their candidates every side. butted in. And now 1 guess Ive got Into his past, . , Common garden age brewed Into- a open TbenA flaehed Wanda, shaking her Then she smiled. It was the peaceful to take my medicine. morehave than a fighting- - chance manifold affectations from her like a heavy tea, Rfth s and alcoho1 CHAPTER V Jim Blake finds out mile of the Kitten that' has do asked And, ' Mark, just you .About the episode of five years back at happen garment, "then you know 1 wont tell. added, will kurn feray, streaked and to win. X the northern New York hotel. He se- - emptied the cream Jug. In her throat to realize what that medicine is? and luxurhair dafk faded 1 And if beautifully know cant cores all the facts except the name of her heart was don't, you you is to attorS. evai-a A. I stranguall lose Oh, hammering Ill my know, young Maginqis right. remove of Woman bit the and proposes to use the story find out. You havent time. You said iant; dandruff, ' as a club to force Standlah to allow ths lation. , Job. so yourself. ' Youve only got a few stop scalp Itahing and falling hair. ney who has been practicing law Mullins bin to pass. Mark Robertson, from his place at And you dont want to hours at most,'.'Andlefore you can Mixing the Sage Tea and' Sulphur re- in Utah for several years. lie ia "Exactly x CHAPTER VI Tom Blake and his fath-- r the head of the table, was tie first to lose your Job, do you, Miss Kelly? Is troublesome. another trail the Woman will cipe at home, though. a son of the late- Judge W. L. have a family row over the father's .- I need, the money. . strike His voice was quiet, his. manto An the easier way is get - political I dont"No, theories. Jim Blake sends for speak, be on her guard! 5 ner courteous. 'xNblandish. tonic, cos :ftig about 50 cents a Magjnnis, for many years one of I see. Quite so. You need the Mark glowered at her In alienee. - This is Miss Kelly he asked. , money. Miss Kelly, Mr. Blake has of. Then bottle, ax drug stores, known as the most prominent attorneys in CHAPTER VII He lays a trap to secure he picked up the list that Van large ths name of the woman. He tells Mias Sage aqd Sulphur Hair Rem- the state.. Mr-- Maginnis studied Wandemure "Wyeth's the replied "Yes, sir," deal of fered a a for you Is great money Kelly that bs going to have a talk with had Just laid down. edy. thus avoiding & lot of muss. Blandish and that at its conclusion the da In her most respectful and unnat- certain hit of information, hasnt he? Dyke sev"Many of, these numbers, he said, , While wispjr, gray, faded hair is law in hi father 8 office, and latter will call up a number on the tele-- 1 ural l accents. .. But You the whats use? Oh, Yes,. t eral to the He Woman. the offers wm phone years ago began practice "Sfiss 'Kelly, resumed Mark, "you can get me fired. But I guess I can half to himself, can be eliminated at not sinful, we all desire to retain our ' Miss Kelly $100 for that number. once. For Instance, here's my own youthful apptacrauae- and attractive- of law in Ogden. A little more are downthe telephone operator, find another Job! CHAPTER VIII-- At the conclusion of call to New York 1001 Plaza ness. By dai kenlnk your hair with than a year ago he moved to Salt the Interview with Blake Standish gets a stairs r It may net be necessary. suggest, two calls, Wyeths Sage and Siulphur, no one for you charged "Theyve Ffcw York wire and calls Plaza 1001. A and since that time has Been "Yes, sir" ed Mark. Miss Kelly, we dont want beca se it dAes It so natural- Lake, can minutes later Robertson tells Miss "You were at the switchboard a few to harm your prospects in any way. Mark, commented Van Dyke, glanc- ly, sotell, in the practice of law associated a iKsIly to call Tlasa 1001 and get his wife YoiT jWet evenly. dampen ing at the list over Robertsons shoulor one of the eeevanta on the phone. minutes ago?" with with It and draw or sof brush We wish merely to show you that Jt Is der. - "See? - Plaza 1001 twice. One Judge M. M. Warner. - ITe ut ' sir. Yes, to IX hairK Miss one refuses CHAPTER this Mr. to to Kelly Interest us. taking well yeur for m Salt Lake and Og- known work through your r rive Jim Blake the number called by Sit down, my dear girl! beamed Blake has told you how necessary it is directly under the other. small strand at" a time;by morning den and is said must have Standish, Mark, they7 Tea, prominently associated Blake' tenderly, as he indicated the for us to the information that you repeated it in copying the list. That all gray hairs have disappeared. After with several .fraternal' - organizaCHAPTER X Blake has a story of the chair that had been placed for her. alone cangain two your hair give us. He will, pay you makes two less for us to look up. Well another appli :ation' or Standish episode prepared ready to send tions. lie ia a lifelong Democrat out ss soon as the Womans - name is We wonld like to ask you a few well. We aave asked you to .come up trace the number we want, sooner or becomes beat iffuliy dark, gioluy, soft luxuriant and 'learned. Tom Blake tells his father of and you appearsjrears and am active party worker. A dontobjecl. here tonight to find out whether jeu later. Why wont you be sensible, Ti is love for Wand family Kelly and Co:two number of prominent members of younger. HenqulBt Drug Yes, sir. rrow ensues. Blakes daughter. Grace, not will accept this offer. Miss Kelly, and talk terms V stores, successors to Smoot and with her husband, Governor Robert-eoMidway between Blake and Robert"Well," she inquired in weary pav "Because J dont like the work. It ace Drug Cos..(rongress- and other Democrats Adv.) son, Wanda sat waiting. And, on the tlence, "what 1b it you want me to tell looks too h statesfor rank a CHAPTER XI Blake sends for but prominent in national affairs arc anyone and Grace promises to entertain other side of the closed door leading you?" L Be included among his supman. Im not to be bought for thaLj said" OUT 1NNIS him until her father's .return. FOB recesses from the farther of the suite, "We want you, replied Mark, "to kind of DISTRICT ATTORNEY porters. Mr. Maginnis last night on Grace listened, breathless. W CHAPTER Kelly callsnamo tell us a number called .up by .Mr. . 1 see. said Mark reflectively. Now warn declined to- deny or confirm the reher to her that good Qraee it, A Standish Wly this evening , let us get back to the other matter; to ta threatened by the Impending exposure CHAPTER Avuir Insulted is her Standish of for and pains. Colonel C. L. Applegate is Candid- port that he was an applicant for He paused for her answer. The oth- your Interference with our wire. district attorney. leaned ers forward. He leaned to to across ate for United States Van CHAPTER XIH Grace appeals hesitated, The Third Degree. fttandlah to give up the fight in order Colonel C. L. Applegate some Wanda alone was unconcerned. She Dyke and whispered. Van Dyke nodMarshal to protect her name. He refuses. "Miss Kelly." began 5Iark, after a was little bracelet on her ded, rose'and crossed to a case tiered tbe months twisting ago applied for t&e posi- CHAPTER XIV C race sends for Miss full minute of a silence that bit into wrist and eying it with new and hapceiling-hig- h law tith books, of States marshal for United tion Kelly, apologises for her rudeness and Wanda's very nerves, "you say you The reopening of the contests You spok3ust now, Mlsa Kelly, tegs Wandas assistance. Wanda de- were at the switchboard downstairs pily absorbed interest from a dozen was sent The Utah. application clares she will never betray the Woman., successive points of view. continued Robertson' "of taking your for United States district attorney momenta to of the few a direct ago? department justice m Miss Kelly," demanded Mark, "will medicine. inueua en, And 'l asked you if you and United States marshal was insir. A ernor Robertson to withhold the Standish " Rawas sent "Yes, not and the through ua or number tell that will yon knew of what port you medicine it might dicated yesterday when it became story for the sake of the Woman, 8he "While I waa talking to the Asso- notV eotnmitteeraan Utah. for tional ; , be. pleads in vain. known that S. Abbott Maginnis Cblondt ciated Press office? Why, answered Wanda with a Dont rub it in," ahlnapped. Im and Colonel C. L. Applegate has lived in CHAPTER XVI The machine attempts can sir? asked I she "How with tel), Appfegate had smile foolish of crass force Standish out of the fight. charmingly help- going to lose my job. Let itgo at that .again-ts "You know 'without success. Blake calls up ths Asfiled application, with smiling helplessness. ficpart.'Tl1,r of were not. allowed to listen to conver lessness, I really dont think I can A bunch of the nations represhtlgtive where b. was sociated Press to order the publication Kentucky, Waalinfitol. T of jnstiee at for remember it cut oft and communicamen have combined, in an - the story, but Istoo OT over the wire. sations late to get the story tion is restored T think can, contradicted session, to throw a telephone operor these -m rrapectirely. position,, in' the morning papers. But" you connected me when 1 Mark- .- "You you kn.lt.1lWs.-,ear,knew, beforehand, from j out of work. And theyve succeeded. ' XVII-M- lss Kelly Is sen called up 4400 Malnjuet now? Mr. Blake, bow much depended on it I weTT lake that tor granted. ' Ill leave among the national ijnletiyfoland- - Robertson is ordered to give her working fof You surely remember." - the third degree In an attempt to learn "Ch, yeOtf. J you to do your celebrating of the their efforts have- - been oonfinit'T'?1 ,1 "Hm.l You remember that, do you? the nurse of the Woman. Thats so, acceded Wanda, seeming j jlghty victory without me,- - Im gofi1 'Well, that la the number of tbe Asso- to grasp the strength of his argument ing. I congratulate you all. Youve e largely to Demoeratio ciated Press office. 1 called up . CHAPTER XYllr asby Jnspiration,AT jurely muatAButjloet theMullins bill fight But Instead, haa'sougiit-th- e leS- PWeiOMl managerrT talkedwtthhim yon see, Its against the rules to tell. I youve , won In your great fight to eal Democratic reader,. ' to Then wanted he a minute. speal( Dh, gentlemen, she" cried longingly, make me lose my Job. That ought to Preparing the Grill. Reporta from Wwihmgtw hare Blake.1 In the dumb disappointment that with Mr. Id just love to help you out Any. help some. And It proves that even If been tn the effect that W. W, Ray who Sick Two Years With Indigestion. had fell over the group In Mark Robert-eon'- s ..Yes, alrr asked Wanda, thing I could do. Anything at all. But you can't lick a man like Standish district attorney, acting with his recital the atpresHit following been wires.1 to we'ra not allowed give any informal youre still live library, the mens eyes gradually Two, years ago I was greatly benedelighted interest of a child tion like this. Oh, how I wish One moment. Miss .Kelly, Inter anl Aquila Nebeker were certain turned as by common consent upon fited be to district through using two or three botattorney appointed - Jim Blake. Unruffled, he stood there, listening to A wondrous fairy tale. calfskin asked the were vened Mark, opening allowed, then, you 'll Inof tles the took Tablets, writes Blake Mr. telephone master of them all and even master of ,ume Van Dyke had just brought him and marshal. for Utah. However. M rs- - Chamberlains "youd do It wouldnt yon? a A. Keller, Elida, Ohio. from hands," my strument pursued ' ahe friends hv "You of 7 of be ' different of the Tbatd from in r.j ore course," spoke himself. was sick for two them I faking it. and into unheeding, spoke smiled. "But you see how Im fixed losing your job. Im afraid that Isnt Magmms and Mr. Applegate, who years with Indigestion. Gentlein6ii," he drawled ' at last, Mark, Sold by all turned slowly and gazed up"Thats too bad! mused Mark. Of 11 youll lose. "weve got our work cut out for us. onWanda I nlesiport aTTsxnment j declare that th.e,o on tests are stillJesWe.- - fAdv.lthat Bl',v No, " she agreed, TO lose the blood Weve missed the morning paper. he could have performed so sensation, course we cant ask you to break tbe not were I could have raked In If I'd sold It If But Now. If remains to get pur story on rules. company's a feat aa Mark had Just deacribed, would the Womans name. do the floor of the house tonight. To al It, you? you rules, youd Then she looked back at Mark ad against In eo And ever be a force adjournment That will give ua second! Oh, Id your liberty, word a " though unwilling to miss single My my what time. glad to; but, you see, orders are ornarrative. an such of enthralling Your liberty. Miss Kelly," repeated ders. And "But," objected Van Dyke, pointing tho great. homo remedy which has proved its power to "But, continued - Mark, .when be we in chimed to' the duplicate telephone ltet, "we tried Mark, And, Mark, luckily eying the startled girl with found he to to relieve safely and speedily the minor ailments arising Jennlnga apeak cant get those numbers traced until tbe connexion had ' suddenly been knew how faithful you are to your em stormy unconcern. defective cr irregular action of the organs of rfrom to so the live get "You mighty finance jugglers tomorrow. And weve got ployers. Here, taking a paper from severed. digestion, find themselves spared hours of suffering It heap on the table, Is an order from long on the razor edge of jall,"sbe name before we dare spread the story AOhPr and able to ward off the attacks of serious sicknesss. with somehow was different you scoffed with a bravado that in the house. It There was a world of sympathetic your generatvnanager, authorizing not In that would us ought you to true, power. all the the newspapers. But ring give help your regret In her exclamation. to be experts on all tbe stunts people AWe shall get the Womans name He was told," said Mark slowly, Does that remove your scruples? him. can be locked up for.' But this time sat an she InBtant For In the next hsur, Blake assured genuinely "he was told by you, 5Ilss Kelly one her defenses the bluffs Uumfounded. "How?" One by order. of out line waB that tho never disappoint, those who take. them. They help the Were shorn away. With a great Robertson did not answer at once. "Through the only person left who "Oh, yes! she cried brightly. "And effort being He to hear. her to she seem did can tell ns what the right number is. that not strove digestion, stimulate the liver, clear the kidneys and reguhe rally pitiful Indeed, must have been, why, the conneclate the bowels. By purifying the blood they increase The phone girl who interfered with tion was cut off. What a shame! Just Jittle forces to meet tbe new on was turning the pages of the law book ' As- - actions-depenour wire just now. Nellgan, go down -- cheerfulness and create - confidence. iJo rs Km,.rKseRUy. ha found .ybat ; plaught too! to. talk,, wanted he .when see-Miss -to want and tell Perry T - "I suppose," said Mark carelessly, Ob, then, sba broke down weakly, he wanted. on health and strength, those who know Beechams rills Mlsa Kelly. he said, a9 ja Jeto Kelly up here at once. Bring her up, "If the line had got out of order, the 1 spose Id better tell you." z jyouraelf. Now, then, Mark, aa .Neli-ga- managers office would know of it hy Her surrender snarcd the tern ion, phone operator, you must have had on his errand, "its up Blake nodded grim appfc.vaLTbo otluj your- - attention ealled to Section 641 - to departed house knows weve got this time? you. Ifjhe er listeners relaxed, i Kobrtens of the Tenal Code. Have you not? Sold cvtrywlier. ! boiea, 10c., Eve. Oh, yes. ot any medu.m io the WorU. nil ation. the goods on StandlHh, fully twenty ex 4n BeicWl PHI fcivt the Urgent hard mouth softened "Yes. she returned defiantly, '1 instrufor the good," reaching "Very .' -.nMh ! men like Gregg, here, will weaken ment. "Ill call ud the manager and and vote for us. And then we can iam - -- . -- cross-examin- OPERA GLASSES -- ?) -- - w - - - ready-fio-us- e r , . shop-gir- . - - -- 1 u -- I ar-Tt- n. - - Stan--dis- XII-m- - . 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