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Show THE Thursday, July 8, 1937 TIMES-NEW- PAGE SEVEN NENII. UTAH S. Judge Often Handed Down Humor "From the Bench" "Well?" asked Hammond. "Didn't vinced that the old river bed lies Over Think over toward the British Columbia night?" hills." He chuckled. "I wish it "We didn't come to any decision. were the other way around all my "I did." DY THE street of Bye-and"That doesn't make two of us." claims are in the other direction." Bye one arrives at the A certain aspeiity had grown up Hammond grinned. "Well, you house of Never. German provbetween the two; looking back, can't say I for the remainder of the case, erb. La Darling Livened we, 'Oh, you're uSgyabout that Hammond felt that McKenzie Joe's call it a pony?" People who have half an hour nature had become steadily sourer tuff I bought from Jeanne Towers, In another case before Justice to spare usually spend it with With Drab Scenes ever since the first arrival of Tim- I've added to that a great deal-- on somebody who hasn't. Darling ir which a Cockney ca the chance that somebody Pleasantries. my Moon's airplane and its pasterer was suing to recover the cost Dignity Is one thing that can't be preserved in alcohol. of a picnic luncheon he had pro sengers. Jack had resented that around here would want it But as though it were an implied insult everybody's looking the other way. Epitaph: He walked on the told about vided for a large number of peoto the girl he loved. Just as welt I'm obligated to turn Many are the stories known Insuicide of the road. the waxed ple highly plaintiit as better Lord Darling "Look here, Joe. We've got to over some worthless claims to so Mr. Justice Many have made up their dignant, under Darling, "England' minds what they are going to when was it his that get our money out of this discov- English syndicate," suggested recentwho died wittiest judge" "That's beyond me, do if comes their were sandwiches "bread temptation ery. We can't stay here forever." mostly ly. He was a poet, with several and .v,i i i,v with the ham con "Seems to me," McKenzie Joe way. They are going to fall. bread," his to volumes credit, When one la unimportant, he said, as he looked out over the what was left when Joyce died. I only by its absence. 4hl3 humT from the spicuous can attract attention in many I ham surham "I amazed; valley, "when we found this place, guess the house is crooked. Theyi?ut name hl al bench hat J"??6word. ay frankly they probably won't do-we both figured it was where we noisy ways. prised; I h'am ," he sputtered. most a were going to settle down that we velop the property. They Just want "That will do I" interrupted Darone a talesman 0r in a live occasion, something cheap mining had a life job." "I suggest that had you COPYRIGHT-COUR.TNI- Y RYLEY COOPER W.N.U. SERVICE ciaimea exemption irum jury uuiy ling. "We're not going to have a year s camp."stock-sellinbeen more generous with your was com Madam, on he that the "A ground scheme, probab if we don't find that older bed hams on another occasion and a was desperate and grabbed you be- job, CUAITEB V Continued pletely deaf in the left ear. Loon creek placer won t ly." rock. That with less little liberal them here, Barked Sir Howorlh cause you had money?" "I haven't much doubt of it Be "You can go," said Judge Dar- you might not have found yourbe enough for us." "You haven't thought of Bruce "You know I'd never do that to cannot the have have over." any"I glad thing ling, gravely; self in this situation!" Kansas Sir Henry Howorth was taken enough for me right now," That's what they all say, Jack. the"It's Kenning." "So would I." Hammond felt he one in the jury box who cannot City Star. older man said. "I ain't ever aback one day when introduced to Hammond' eyes widened. That's why we've got to wait." could share Kennlng's repugnance. hear both Bides." seen that much money before." a gushing lady who declared that' He caught her eagerly, tight to "No, I hadn't" Hammond bent over the shovel He was fired these days with the A lawyer who had the misforshe was so charmed to meet him "My father trusted him for yean him. thought of new gold, clean money. tune never to have acquired the blade. because she wished to talk to him Identifying Houses " and wasn't sorry. He did all that "Then this isn't a The eagerness had been mounting different to there." use are "Our letter ideas were "h" (rethe Before houses about her little dog. numbered. ability work down In Peru and Bolivia." "Of course not silly," she an ever since that night when Kay had lates Silvain some his ve in let know were "You streets I London s about mean, business "But you nothing Mayer "legal" She added bitterly: "We wouldn't swered, in a smothered told him her decision. To get gold was engaged be- lined on both sides by a succes- docs," he protested. 'em for you." reminiscences), be penniless now it he had listened We've simply got to wait that's body change threw for his hands clawed for gold, fore Justice Darling in a case sion of gay signboards exhibiting Kay down the shov-elHammond "Oh, how can you say so," she to Bruce." Again there was silence. all." it clattered on the wooden Door, his mind was centered upon little which had relation to a horse. an almost infinite variety of blue said, "when you have written At last Kay clenched her hands "How long?" For some time the lawyer kept re- boars, black swans, red lions, books about them?" "I'm getting tired of that If else. Her lips were close to his. end walked to the edge of the ledge. "How deep do you think we'll to say about to the animal as "an flying pigs and the like. Even got anything "Never, madam, never!" you've ferring "Until I make some money out Slowly Jack followed, entranced by have to go to reach that old bed orse." After a while, Darling with these signs It was often hard out and say it "But surely," she persisted, the picture of her in the moonlight of that placer. Oh, it's a subter- Kay Joyce, come rock?" to find one's destination, for the "you have written a history of the The other man glanced at him looked down and said : "X wish I could talk to that partBut at least I'll over fuge, I know. "A lot deeper than you'd Imagine his shoulder. "Was the animal a large horse signs were often so badly painted mongrels?" ner of yours." bring you something besides myself ninety to a hundred and twenty or a little one? "Did I mention any names?" he that it would have puzzled a natu "Mongols, madam, mongols!" "You'll change your mind when something I've earned." feet From my study of the strata. toasked moved one." little a and ralist to make out the animal he barked. "Not mongrels." away quietly "Oh, as meet "But well work him. Might that claim ward the you can't you argue I see other can't answer." any London Answers. upper diggings, a new "Then," said the judge, "may meant. with your own hands." with a tree stump." Hammond whistled. "You said you'd get me some test shaft somewhat distant from "But why bother with htm?" of "That means a lot work." camp and rather deep in the for men." "Kayl He's my partner." "You bet it means work and men. est by which they sought the bed And "That takes money." "Oh, I didn't mean that Why not a concentrated campaign. Any not follow. rock. Hammond did A and know where a advice "I've few little. hun get your got other method will keep you here for over his shovel the with Instead, of instead I you're going, staggering dred dollars. That will be enough. the next fifty years. You've got to Bruce gives Mother a little to live shoulder, he headed for the placer spend money to make money in a was creek. the It workings along on because of Father." to just that?" mining." he which camp through rejuvenated "In a way." "But suppose you don't hit it?" to 'That's what I've been "It seems guidance would help She raised her head, chin high moved. A roar sounded from the tell McKenzie Joe. But he trying " lake and Timmy Moon's airplane both of you. A geologist could fig- in the moonlight. There he halted. Kay was comfor Wrangell. From far ure where that river ran a thou "I've got to hit it I can't have took off ing down the trail. Bruce Kenning of came the sound hammers away m ' !M'H 1 rT-1 sand years ago." T ' Avwy ' ' ' -' ' m,, iWjjWl" you until I do. It will be my dow j" "'"" called good morning and went up , . I Hammond spoke slowly. "Maybe ry." , ."the stream. Hours later, with Kay that's an idea, Kay." Jack Hammond went down the and Hammond watching intently, "And you can trust Bruce to the hill that night with the feeling of the workmen began a clean-uof limit. Father did. As for the fee, having kissed the lips of nobility. A the sluice box on the Joyce claim. I'll see that he doesn't charge you modest man, it had been inevitable It only revealed the usual flour gold, indications of something more to anything until pfter everything is that he should have faced moments all that now was over." She laughed. "He'd know of doubt come, but as yet nothing worth better. I'd slay him if he put in dispelled. saving. A few nights later, as McKenzie a bill." "Neither this flume nor the sluice "McKenzie Joe would have to Joe scraped the sandy mud oft his is long enough," one of the work ers complained. "Me n Jim waste stay in the dark. He'd kick over boots and prepared to start for Jeanne's store and a new tin of to the traces." an awful lot of time just standin' "Why tell him anything? Look bacco. Jack Hammond came out of around, for fear of shovelin' in too of the cabin and much gravel." here, you're digging now at ran the leaned against the doorway. "Then build 'em up now, while dom, aren't you?" "Just about" "Listen, Joe," he began, "I've you're dried out for the clean-up,- " been thinking about something." "Then couldn't you just accident Hammond said. "I'm going past 1 the sawmill. I'll tell 'em to send v ally dig where Bruce told you to "Yeh?" The old prospector tossed some lumber." look?" d stick and aside the . v "That's an idea too!" "And nails," called Kay. stood waiting. "Then why don't you? You owe it "I'll get them." "We've been looking for that old to yourself. And Joe too. He'd river bed in pretty haphazard fashHammond left the stream, with benefit as much as you." its lines of eager workers. At the ion." sawmill he gave the lumber order. He could think of little except "Have we?" asked Joe. PREVENTS TWiYTn YJrT fr" then turned for Jeanne's to get the that she was close to him, vibrant "Well, haven't we? We dig a hole nails. She met him, some fifty THE GATEWAY ly warm, that her hair brushed his here and a hole there just stabyards away, returning from the decheek, that a soft hand stroked his bing blind, in the dark. I've been Raw Materials! GREATER TO Quality Higher livery of a batch of darning, TWO throat thinking that we ought to map out VALUES all TIRE sold "Haven't those nails?" u "I'll have to be terribly quiet a campaign. Suppose we swing More Efficient Manufacturing! rank Of GUM4MPK0 he asked. about it" he said at last "Maybe away over to the right almost to COtDS MAM "I think there are some left it'd be better if you'd sort of pave the end of. our holdings on that Today, from THI THtt MUCH lower Distribution Cost! the jungles of There s been a run on them this . STRONGER the way to Kenning. Don't tell him Number 5 lease, and start putting Liberia, there has too much just enough so that he'll down a series of test pits. Then, if morning. Everybody in camp wants arisen a great rubber "We Didn't Come to Any De-- nails or glass." know what I'm talking about when those don't work out, we can start TheseAll Combine to GiveYou plantation on which cision." They reached the store and she I see him." slowly across the valley " the world's finest lifted the peg from the hasp few The coldly appraising look in Mc"I will, dear," said Kay Joyce No rubber is being Cost Extra Values World over Around at the Annie's, persons in Sapphire lake even bothGIVES GREATEST softly. For a deliciously long time. Kenzie Joe's eyes halted him. produced. M.OWOUT "What crooked mining shark has on the Alaskan side; a tiny town ered to close their doors. Then she remained close to him. Then From the Firestone, had begun there; she called it pushing the door open, she walked PROTECTION FrOM the day of its introduction, slowly she drew away, at last to been telling you the wrong place to owned As Hammond walked on, Whoopee. within as and walked Firestone-developeto somehow asked the d become solitary, store, suddenly bluffly, lonely, gasp dig?" he the Firestone Standard Tire has more I IV xr.sT n 'V A S. i 'prices start he passed a squat Siwash squaw, and to hurry around rubber plantations the end of the on toward Jeanne Towers' cabin. she looked out over the valley. lived up to its name by setting a than AS 10W AS a new shawl of wildly rough counter. in gleaming in Liberia there "Jack," came after a long time, new high standard of tire values. EXTRA checkered design, an importation comes an The crudely built money drawer "I've a disappointment." Then with CHAPTER VI of thousands of car owners Hundreds supply of by air. stood open. The girl wavered, starlerky abruptness, "We can't be it because they have rubber, bringing some- ing at it her hands bought already aware became that he Then her married." All in less than two weeks, the one was greater savings to saw in it more value for their money. him. It was Jeanne Then she said, in a "But Kay, that's impossible!" car owners in the little settlement of Sapphire Lake Towers, calling excitedly from the jaw sagging. dulled voice: waving queerly form of extra values "Please don't ask me a lot of had become a village and was rodoes Firestone do it? How "How store. of in her cabin the store!" "Somebody's been at no extra cost. silly questions about not loving bustly looking forward to the day doorway ex"Had you left your money here?" can they build so many extra value "I've almost sold out!" she you," the girl said crisply. "I can't when it would be a town. Timmy features into Firestone Standard Tires claimed, ps he approached. I'm Hammond asked sharply. $- HEAVY DUTY stand it." Moon's airplane had caused it II to send in another order to"Yes all of it I I thought-nob- ody and yet sell them at such low prices?" Instantly he was beside her. Not that he any longer held the going to one lock ever he's bothers the morrow. Baine, Larry "What are you trying to say?" up" The answer is -- simple Firestone FOR PASSHNGER CARS monopoly. Two days after his first Hammond stared about him. It 5.25-1- 8 Junkers, is going 8.00 of consequence. I'm trip into Wrangell, another gypsy with the controls better quality rubber and "Nothing 4.50-2- 1 a of inconceivable list me back crime whole stuff to seemed that S9.05 bring Jack." their at cotton source, had flown in from the Alaskan coast from Fourcross." supplies keeps just terribly unhappy, 4.75-19 y should have entered this 9.55 "But why? You say you're crazy and begun a canvass of the town for COURIER 5.25-1- 8 fireSfOnC manufacturing costs low by efficient 11.40 "That's the way a business place; Sergeant Terry' main work 5.50-1- 7 sells methods and 4.40-2- 1 in about me. You know I worship business. Then a third had found such sentinel huge factory $5.4 a la.ga was Beside him, garden. growing 6.00-1- 6 grows," Hammond bantered. "Two 5.65 6.Q you. What's come over you, Kay?" his way up from Vancouver. volume that distribution costs are 1.95 4.40-2- 1 Jeanne Towers continued to stare a doubled for dollars hundred claim, SeaMoon in been had "That night For days Timmy he begged. OTHER SIZES PRICED PROPORTIONATELY LOW to a minimum. That is why held was as if they sought an it blankly; of weeks." a in all couple Anchartered by Around the World ttle" Firestone has been able to give you Jeanne laughed, tipping her explanation of the impossible, the "Can't you understand? Mother nie, feverish for artisans, wood- home-made such extra value features as Gum-Dippin- g AUTO RADIOS supernatural. a scales with toySEAT COVERS gold HORNS and I are broke, positively flat workers, glaziers and their supwant to steal my Gum-Dippe- d would who "But and of extra two layers Their commanding finger. ing Outara of had U CM Olson's broke!" gold discovery plies. 5195 asked blast she compels atten dazedly. money?" 'They 4ltri cords under the tread. Mm "Well, nearly doubled. I hope I "I know that Timmy had a loose done great things for the morale of tion and dear thm took everything; the bills, and my do it way again." $169 OQc Jb up Other placer miners, the camp. tongue last night" ' and a bottle of golddust " WSup Make no mistake about this! The "And a dozen times after that nuggets "Father left hardly enough for who had been content with mere not answer. The did Hammond to if borrow Firestone Standard Tire gives you the the funeral," the girl went on bit- panning, now were building rock Then I'll know where to swing shut; the business plays door had begun blowout protection of Firestone's faint breeze therefrom was suffiterly. "He even dragged poor ers, or going in for greater sluicing the out!" Bruce down in the wreck; almost operations. of paper, hitherto process. Its a patented Gum-Dippin- g to lift bit cient He went on then, at last to reach The whole psychology of the tread ruined him. Bruce has been a saint to floor. it whisk designed gives scientifically and the unnoticed, non-ski- d He's kept Mother and me alive. But camp had changed, while hardware Loon creek. Kay was not yet there; Jack moved for it but the girl, with and Ctom Bull! Daih protection greater time most in still was breakfast in Wrangell it Moiinlingi Available before him. She those And wear. swift extra two intuition, just the same, the fact remains and furnishing stores and sped longer the hur of the camp. But Bruce Kenning we're broke, flat broke, penniless!" sold out their supplies cords under grasped it turning it in her hand. layers of Gum-Dippe- d to"Well, what of it?" Jack demand- rying airplanes roared onward to was moving along the stream, a with movement Then, spasmodic CONT RISK YOUR LIFE ON THIN WORN TIRES tread the against guard of punctures. a one claims his to load ward there up quarter and. Sitka, ed impatiently. "I've got money." Juneau she crumpled it in a tightly A hundred few to back mile rush and sources beyond. yards clenched fist from new DO YOU KNOW THAT last year highway She whirled, facing him. Before you buy ANY tire at ANY d accidents cost the lives of up the stream, where the "And am I to go through life, the mining camp. she said.. Her "It's nothing," tire the value see today's top price, Olson the earth by great face was bloodless. more than 38,000 men, scooped "Yeh," said McKenzie Joe, as he calling myself a gold digger?" Firestone Standard Tire. Don't risk women and children? shovelfuls into his sluice, was Mrs. BE CONTINUED) "But you're not. That's absolute- watched a ship drop to the lake and (TO tires life with on your thin, worn THAT a million mere were your in Joyce. Hammond saw her there a to "everybody's taxi landing, ly silly." Fourth of July trip. Join the Firestone injured? often; now and then he had found Paper-Makin- g "Is it?" she asked. "I was the a hurry. They could go for months Olson THAT more than 40,000 el SAVE A LIFE Campaign today. Let sitting on the veranda of the I without glass in their windows The center around which paper snooty banker's daughter. of wanderDealer or ne" oeama ana in unei cottage, new talking Firestone Firestone Joyce Section to have it of now paper-makin- g the with but by got is to do your they've Sectimih, wouldn't have anything tire which u f Firestone Tire were caused directly by in his search making spins a writer in the Sci lands in imn troumany ings &. Store Service the next That's th3 Auto Supply equip 'plane. more ujceible Mote protection machine, says blOWOUtS and you. Then suddenly, I haven't any No- for gold, while Mrs. Joyce gave entific American. It is a gigantis to punctures, fI against skidding, punctures, car with a set of new Firestone 10 UnSQtO your money and you've got a lot So I ble with a new gold diggin's. due and! and blowouts "aelmg Duncl.tti more usual than her far monosylto the to let mechanwants it stay way combination of intricate Standard Tires. body IireS? I blowouts- skidding. jnarry you. What's the answer somewas There labic rejoinders. you found it." isms which takes in raw stock at that?" w i mi in, ht. J, y nm ,u iliu m ii "WSsaaawjM'WMy Then suddenly he asked Ham- thing about the man which seemed one end and spins forth paper at "The answer is that I'll marry he to her. fascinate ceased d Suddenly me to with apA work machine "You mond, other. going the you any time you say." "That's the wrong answer. We're today on that upper shaft, or are his musings. Bruce Kenning had proaches 200 feet in length, weighs come beside him. nearly a million pounds ana costs both hot and crazy. Just the touch you still sticking to Loon creek?" "How's the work going with, Mc- in the neighborhood of a half million Hammond began to file the ragof your hand makes me want to shoveL Kenzie Joe?" he asked quietly. dollars. Because it is a grouping of drag you away into some Kskimo ged edge of a to shoulto us his Hammond think it's out. But "Don't up that come shrugged and never machinery, one might say that there you igloo is a hazard every foot of the length. will have to pass, if we are to be get as much gold out of that creek ders. "I haven't been able to get any- There are some fifty individual mohappy. We'll have to go through a placer as we can? We'll have to where. He still wants to put down tors, about twenty - five pumps, lot; quarrel, adjust ourselves to be hiring men soon." The older man shot him a quick one hole at a time and give the thousands of feet of pipe and many each other. Suppose it doesn't work ;.. miles of wire. Every unit mint co rest of his life to it" out?" glance. to deliver a prod ordinate fifth Listen frowned. or time Voice the perfectly fourth to N. B. C. Red Network over the of Nationwide Tirestonet Kenning "That's Monday evenings "Why won't it?" "You can't have that I'm con- - uct that is satisfactory. 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