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Show ' I of the Clip this smart fixture right onthe bulb in just seconds! , , .' . t it; - Jtyfer, ' ' : roor J TI Y ' o t - 1 w)' J w I jwtW interior He drills a small hole, insert a wire, and trips the jackpot lever. every time if you know how," Madison said. "It takes two men. First, you "The message from a sheriff in a Middrop some coins in the jukebox to western state was brief arid, ' make noise. Then the two men go to the, Chicago police thought, a the slot machine. While one drops in little vague. This was the gist of it: coins, the other stands behind it with Two young men, unknown in the a sharp hand drill. He drills a small county, had appeared at a private club hole, inserts a piece of wire, and trips and obtained admittance with guest the jackpot lever. cards on four different occasions. But "If you want to go back, you plug the club manager thought their actions4 up the hole with a piece of wax and were suspicious. After the fourth trip, wait until the machine is full again. Then you take out the wax and trip they had driven away in a new Cadillac with Illinois license plates. the jackpot lever again. We did it four The number was checked and traced times and decided that was enough to a Jack Madison, who occupied we didn't want to push' our luck!"bachelor quarters at a swank Chicago . The sheriff was notified that Madison apartment house. Madison was picked was in custody and that he had conup and held while a routine check was fessed robbing the slot machines. The made. There was no record of his ever sheriff replied that he didn't know having been arrested, but residents of anything about any slot machines. In the apartment house called him a fact, he said, he had no knowledge of mystery figure. any slot machines in his state. He jHe had no known occupation, yet he merely had asked for the investigation always seemed to have plenty of money. because the club manager had reported He often left town for a week or more the twq men seemed suspicious. , "This is the first I've heard about any at a time. Questioned by detectives, Madison jackpots," the sheriff concluded. said he had independent means and Madison insisted that he had violated didn't have, to work. Then he was no law. "The slot machine is illegal in asked about his trip to the county that "state," he pointed out "It isn't where his actions had aroused sussupposed to be there and legally it isn't. Since it isn't there, you can't take picion. "So that's why you picked me up!" he exclaimed. "I'll tell you what money from it illegally.' You can't put me in jail for that!" . happened there." In a back room of the private club, Since the other state didn't want to he said, were some slot machines. press charges, Madison was released, Madison and a companion, Harry but the incident had a effect on what was left of the slot Excell, had gone there to play the machines bandits, They stayed only long machine n industry. Old-tyto hit the jackpot, which they were backed against walls and securely enough had done on all four occasions. fastened so.no holes could be drilled That couldn't have been just luck," in them. And manufacturers made sure said a detective. that new machines were sturdy enough "Sure. But you can hit the jackpot to resist any effort to puncture them. Art by Paula Beevor Crystal sunburst Candle shade Half-rou- Scalloped square shield Crtnt, t!cLc:!;n, McCrcry, Ccstt-tocw- t, Icnj hirdware stores. Uvea . "regular" life WittlOUt PERIODIC PAIN It's downright laxatives fool- - KkJth tn vu..v ciiffor in lit, e. v, VL,J silence every month. Let Midol's action bring you relief from functional mencomplete strual distress. : Just take a Midol tablet with a glass of water . . . that's all. Midol quickly relieves cramps, eases headache and chases "blues." 1 - x . What wouldn't you give to throw away every laxative in your medicine chest? To live a "regular" life again normally, naturally? Here's how you can do it! Medical science now has found a miracle substance available as Regutol that corrects constipation... not with laxatives but with natural colonic moisture! Doctors say most constipation is hi due to waste losing moisture inthe colon becoming hard and dryTo "bulks" give relief, laxatives-anhave to force action in some un- III natural, often uncomfortable way. '4 : 9 d Regutol tablets work differ- C e, ently! Entirely they simply make the moisture ja-yonon-laxativ- ur colon soften hard, dry waste more effectively. Normal elimination follows naturally! F1 Thus Regutol corrects constipation and restores regularity as in just 3 no laxative can-usu- ally .days! Try it; see how much better you feel. 30 tablets, only $1.00. Ritol NOT A LAXATIVI NOT NAIITORMINO I lJ o. yN . TWotoI , ; far-reachi- one-arm- ed -- I 26 Family Weekly, September 28, 195 pe ng |