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Show FAGE SIX j ? I that none heard the stttt THIS HAS HAPPENED turning or swayed with faintness at the sight of the eolden skin so much like Fate tntMduces JERRY KAt tela door handle close by. were standing not far from the petal of a yellow rose reddening CARSTAIRS when he "ALESTER They "' Crashes bis airplane Into' the camp the hall door, Xcon tine's boudoir With a blood stain. -' sue Is sharing with her roommate. was a large room. They could, not "Oh, AlestcV," she moaned, and She likes bis pilot, DAN HARVEY, be seen by anyone in the garden be turned away. She heard someone low, but whed the door that opened pounding on the door; but she, could but Alerter, showers here with Into the adjoining room was slowly not "answer or go to epen it i'tentlon. " Dim tries to win her, but she says pusht'd open and a man with""ffam- She stood as still as Leontine had she does not believe' in love but ing red hair stepped into their presi ence he was in the direct line of stood when she saw ber deceived hopes to marry money. Jerry loses her Job ton Alester's vision of a young man who leaned lover in the room, but In her heart , account, and he gets her a place In against a pedestal and touched a was not fear, only a nauseating en a chorus. She works hard and Al match to a-- cigaret. llghtenment that completely ' ' tyi' Bat between the time he was ob- nerved htV. " X ester takes her to Atlantic City foi on was the and boudoir served his Alester the opening. She wins promltlon entering knees, crtnging " Dan reaching the door, much had before Trigger Nolanand pleading i to a special dance number. t c spared his miserable life. They have to move to Bestow, and happened. ' A loiter causes her to miss the lat "Why, 'Alester," Jerry, exclaimed, Jerryarank det'p of bitterNdisillus she" train by' stopping at a roadhouse "this muBt be the bracelet you lenment asje heard thjs-'mahad promised, tomarryiSabbling his I ' for dinner. He thinks of the plane promised me'" t but Dan refuses to no up in thi? Leontine laughed. "I dare say it blame or the who lav with storm. Alester prepares to take is," she remarked lightly, "but you broken wings in her gorgeous nest. t Jerry himself and when Dan gees, see he gave it to me instead. That His craven cowardice sickened ( night in Atlantic City when lyou tVen th relentless nan who threatthey are determined, he toes. f They fly Into an electric storm wera too- foolish to come to his ened him. "You nnd tragedy threatens when light party .and get it for yourself.' dirty cur," he ' Jerry looked mutely at Alerter, cried, and kicked Alester viciously Jilng sets fire to a- wing but' the in the ribs. Alester screeched, and he said guiltily. heavy rain smolders .it and he get 'I T was drunk," urrVtr .osnf Ina la a nama onoin doubled up in a hCap. Trigger spat the plane down to a safe landing. They get a train on to BoHton where shrill and mirthless. ."Oh, no you out a name with an jigly meaning the press agent plays up the story weren" Hhe cried. "Don t let him unknown to Jerry and swung back featuring Jerry for publicity and start deceiving you so early, Jerry' his foot to smash at Alester's face". Dan for bravery. Undoubtedly he would have killed Suddenly Jerry thrust the box to W hen the show gats to New York, ward her. "I don't want it," she him but for Alester's precaution in bringing Dan to the party. As It Jerry Is finished dancer and Ales. faltered. ter proposes. Me wants to announce "Ot course- you do," Leontine was the second kick registered the engagement but she begs him to urged.- - "It's my gift to you for tak- - along the side dodging wait. Dan comes to the show and lng the only man I've ever loved head and left him half dazed. But no me. .calls It knew him murin from back had farther his Trigger got Oh, l away Jerry stage for visit. u Alester finds them together to come some day," she went on derous assault. Dan had succeeded In burnt and brutally informs Dan they are recklessly, "but I don't intend that .going to a party to announce their the gk-- l who gets him shall think in the door and saw In a glance that Je'rry was in no Immediate danger. engagement and Invites him to je him r.ny better than he Is." "Leontine," Alt'stcr began plead- Then he rushed to Alester's assist , itotig. ance as Trigger turned uoon him Dan got but Is dumbfounded ingly, "don't be a fool." "A Xool!" ehc echoed. "Could I and. aimed his silenced gun. .when he teArns that Alester Is takuan threw himself at his feet in ing his affianced wife to the road. be a greater fool than I have been? house of his former sweetheart, LK--, Wasn't it foolish to love you? But flying tackle and broueht him ONTINE LEBAUDY. He worries you didn't object to that kind of down in a cursing, hurtling sprawl. when he misses Jerry and Alester foolishness, did you?" Especially In jerry wrung he'e hands in an an. from the main halL Standing on Atlantic City? You wanted my love gulsh of fright while they struggled the terrace, be glance tip and runs then, didn't you? and you' thought ior supremacy. But.lt was over In the direction of the rear stairs. you could pay for It with a bauble! quickly.' 'Dan succeeded In freeing . an arm sufficiently to draw it back NV JGO THE STORY Bah!" She struck out and flung the box and plant a stinging blow on the from Jerry's hand wl(h a fierce point of Trigger's chin.' The man ' CHAPTER XLvTI : ' , When Jerry and Alester went up- - gesture." "That's the sori of love wilted in his hold and sank help- . . . Oh, God!" csaiy iu me iioor. stairs Jerry was aware of some that Trigger gets" Dan brought his head un with )( 3C 3C thing "out of the ordinary in Leon- She stood like a graven Image? brief command to Jerrv to find All evening she had , .tine's request died upon her something to bind Trigger's hands. jtensed a false note In Leontlne's and the hot words ' He was afraid to leave him lest he cordiality . . ' the table decorations, paling lips. Jerry turned In horror to see revive and renew the struggle. too, had given her a feeling of un- what awful sight had caught Leon-tine- 's . easiness. attention.- - Perhaps she would Tf was lnAn0funiia fai T ,nn t i n Jerry lookt'J about the room in vain. Then she ran Jnto Leontlne's to provide the sort of things that(not have recogniwfd the n- - I Ktn ai i ne n.rai nan Dearoom and pulled open '" nvuMment APinmnnv fen of a dresser until she found one nouncement in nice home, Jerry not Trigger's name on Leontlne's him to her mlndr that contained stocklnirs. Sh thought. It simply didn't ring true. lipsHebrought toward them in a grabbed un an armful of thefci ' Leontine, , came watching through eye--. e posture, his fet nurriea DaclLtOLDant lids, had enjoyed her evident dls- - crouching, Together they bound Triceer comflture.-S- he felt that Jerry api padding softly on the thick velvet ' carpet. On his face an vil, terri curely with hose of web-lik- e fine predated hor mocking gesture. smile One ness. played fitfully. NoWj when she welcomed them In fying was hand coat in his "Do The pocket." you think It will hold him?" her private rooms, she was ready to tear away the veil of pretense other was spread out at his side! Jerry whispered, fearful that a loud aa he used it to balance tone" would bring the man to conthought in that had hidden her. real object ' himself. sciousness.' ' bringing Jerry to the Inn. Leontine screamed suddenly, and Neither she nor Dan was think., "Come in," she aaid gaily, throwing open the door. "Sit down while the sound filled Jerry with a sicken- ing of Alester, who sat up and - . I open the safe." She went over to ing fear that she was neVer to for- leaned against the legs of a chair while be rubbed an liivHtip-atina panel in the wall, slid it back and get entirely. The effort of expressing her ter hand along the side of his head. He" disclosed the face of a small steel ror vocally seemed to unlock the orougni u away with blood on safe. nis triM-Uv- e. fingers. . Jerry and Alester remained stand- iron grip that "held Leontine1 She darted across the room Jerry's words came to him with ing while she turned the dial and clicked upon the lock. Leontine with an amazing swiftness and menacing significance. He waited reached into the safe and drew out .stopped before a desk. Jerry saw for Dan's reply, but none cam mnA a square box. She brought it over her pull out a drawer and thrust he saw the man who had saved him : her hand Into It. and handed It to Jerry. uaaemy wince" as with sharp pain 'This is something that belongs Then, as though she we're tired and place a hand on his shoulder to A tester's future wife," she said and desired to rest, she drooped In- Alester completely - lost his head ewcetly, "because I'm sura it was to the beautiful chair where she then. was accustomed to sit and write meant for her In the first vlace." un, you're wounded!" Jerry Alester cried, and put an arm around Dau's st the box In letters on her fine stationery. ' shoulder. Jerry thought she had fainted t Jerry's hand ll)ce a person hyp"Not and Alester to aid. bad, started Dan her "said, but his lips notized. twisted In pain and he Sho began opening It with ner- grabbed her by the arm and before slumped Jerry could free herself she saw quietly over, a dead weight In Jer-vous, fumbling fingers. i iiia. slide j Leontine and up crumple "Don't!" AlViter cried sharply. She was frantically trying toTe noiselessly to the floor. ' jj- and moved towsrd her with the r Jerry screamed and flew ove,r to vlve him when Evelyn found her. of taking the box from her, kneel beside' her At her back a aa rusned an ,if(i . "Let her alone!" Leontine commurderer turned a the lower through upon hall and disapmanded sharply and grasped him snarling white-face- d so man and made peared young rapidly up the stairs that the arm. him beg for his life. "' by naa not been able to keep Jerry lifted the cover of the box. downLeontine was lying face, Its BI(Ilt. ,' Before her, on a satin lining, lay unward. turned che'ek her uuw Jerry wnere ne was a jade and emerald bracelet to til it rested on one of the dead ui going, except to an upper room Kh , match the ring on her finger ; . . girl's arms." Great, strangling sobs had taken the rear stairs, which tore out of lier throat when her were nearer the back entrance, 'All three were so absorbed with eyes fell upon'Lcontine's back. She uiutaing sne would save time. But ,. their own reactions to the eight when she reached the second Tloor she found herself In a wing of the t ouiiaing, ana not until she heard Jerry scream did she know which way to go. Then as she started to run iftwat-r-i Leontine's rooms, she was stopped mice roisters who her and held her until she caught hf ronin free of them. They seemed Imbued wiui an mea mat she would be a nice addition to their nrlv.to ! .. and made her fight hard fnr k U , A f S " ; $42,-782.- to-b- n 1 . i t t i i ! J il DAYS The A A-- 'f Chris' famil; k y.. - bom Mr. a the was guest tifuuj Entire "city, all information in re- gards to curb box locations, lawn and parking measurements and plumbing fixtures are plated and tn file in thlan off ice, which infor mation ithe ' department would be glad to give to the general public at any time, ( During the year 1928 there was instauea v pneiers. This s in the intention ' to kpeplng nspW residences and meer allwithj eventually mrvke this universal, There are in all 2,91 services supplying property owners, divided as 1 colors hu ll?ht ; A L M Wan nick. Mr. - d, . ' i I '!aT 4 , ,' .; i (!) i 'r r. i .. ! ' d "" i - cat-lik- ; -- W , 1 lr " ot - Fire-hydran- t - ir . , - , 1 wag-starin- . . ,' " if. r Don't Go North, Young Man! i ; ?t p:v 2 ill ,..ri.- roc m l aao.Qoopcip' iMwfflmBB1 ' - . WVVV. VT ' jy Til si.$Wifs A LOANS fear-craze- "" Kai-she- k, ; ' iy iXy. ft payments next, year I ... r BOWN ANp FAMILY. CARD OF THANKS ",!To those kind friends who came to "us in our hour .of bereavement In the. Illness and death of our be loved wife and motherr we extend Well, well so she's an ESKIMO! But don't set out for the arctic under our sincere thanks. We are espeth eunpression that they're all like here Tip thcer, where a fellow can cially grateful to those who took call on his girl, stay three months, and still leave before midnight The part at" the funeral services, for the truth Is, this Is Miss Sally Joost, a. New York society --deb, and she's lovely "floral" offerings, and for the just dreaaad tip like an Eskimo flapper. She'll wear this costume In a many acts oCkindncsa nhown ow-to A. 1L AHLANDEU AND FAMILY. j given soon lor charity. -- -h- r" Columbia Bono I ..Mortgage 48 N. UNIVEHSfT . PHONE IZ77 ROBINSON'S Co YAVE III 46 NrUnircrsity-- A l'hone 156 Provo Utah Distributors of Bond and Packard Pianos. Season's u Victeola :i 1 furnii ment lowin Mrs. (: follows. ol U'.- - - 2142 xlat rate services, and 770 Mr. 1 meter services. W. V Water sates, both meter and flat Mis-rates, areA collected approximately loo per cent. Mr ichoc Special Rates a .he i ah scnoois ana cnurcnes - Accord iTigf to Commissioner Elmerl large reduction in theinvearly get rate. Git Jacobsen, the waterworks depart- Water is fufinished free of charge ment has been conducted along for all parking in the city: Provo A. C efficient and economical lines, un- city cemetery, the four parks, baug der the direction of Mr. "Newell, th Pioneer Harmon, East and spem and the. city commissioners are North Park, and all the water used )orei pleased with the showihg made by. for fire purposes, sprinkling and baug this department during the year. of is streets furnished free flushing of charge. There are 124 fire Canyon Improvement Mr In addition to.the extensions al- hydrants plated advantageously in King ready referred to, there have been various parts of the city to furnish gues 1300 feet of four Inch mam line protection to the ton .citizenry. pipe installed in Provo- - .canyon., .The following is a summary of Mi connecting Pole canyon spring the activities of ' the department with the main line. This Pole for the. year. fami Canyon spring was filed on in 1926 Number of extensions for the Ther and final proof was made in 1928, 17 Here are the men who will try out the army air service's "flying filling station in the year L. V enduraij 94 km: giving to Provo City an additional Meters installed rfeth 2. Cant. Ira CL KaUer. dav hi lot: a. IJmit. FJwrvrwl 1, Jiaj. I arl in charre of supply of water valued at $15,000 00 Flat rate services Installed .... 11 Quecada, night pilot; 4, Ross G. Hoyt, pUot of first supply plane: S. Lieut Harry A. Halverson. nid nd without an, additional purchase Meters moved and repaired . . 66 pilot; 6, Arthur L Ennis, ground officer In charre 7. Lieut Hay G. Harris. In charl of PI of communications 57 01 grouna crew. price to the city. The Yellow Meters tested neph Jacket spring was put In condition Special meter readings, ......... lie Mr. NEA Service and turned Into the main line. Five Surveys . southern California. Of course, one Capt. Ira C Eaker, second in cos Eph 1,023 By hundred feet of -- eight --Inch Iron Drinking fountain. repairs LOS ANGELES," Dec 26 How can only guess, but some have es- mand, will always be at 'the cnl 1 . 16 pipe was Installed replacing broken Main iine repairs and locations 53 long can an airplane remain In timated that the flve men may re- trols while a transfer of gasoline May vitrified line east of Canyon Glenn. Main line valve repairs and flight if continually supplied with main up for 10 days. being made. In order to eliminate the mud Mi ties ...'25 gasoline and oil while aloft how Ttye endurance plane is eqnippl Maj. Carl Spatz, commanding and contamination that usually Service repairs 86 far can it travel before the motors officer of .the endurance plane, will with three berths, boo a Jk radio, finds its way .Into the system in Lawn, and parking measurewear rubber gloves, helmet and comfortable wicker chairs and utivi actually wear out? the spring of each year, the de ments 36 Seeking the answer to. this ques gas mask while' superintending electric stove for preparation In con has the M partment 12 tion, 'the army air service will ex- transfer ot gasoline from the sup- meals. past year Sprinkling system repairs Messages, food and othi structed 18 cement gallries, cont SDrinklinr system installation terti . 2 periment with a "flying filling staply plane, flying Just above his ship. supplies will be lowered to It nectea together with standard Pa- - Shut off water .... 85 tion" in an endurance flight to be A hose will be used when means of ropes from one of the suJ Chri cific States Cast Iron pipe. These I Turn on water ... ' mall 63 begun here at sunsire, Jan. 1. With the contact is made, from three to ply planes flying above. gallries replace the rock inlets that; Sewer repairs of P 29 five men aboard- The Question six times each day. Nine hundred The Question Mark will fly let the surface water into the sys V Mark, a big army transport plane gallons of gas and 4T gallons of oil miles an hour at 2000 to 3000 fl and eaira tem. The new construction makos Fire hydrant Installations 8 wilj go aloft to remain up as long must be transferred daily. 6000 during the day and-froit impossible for .surface water to Plumbing permits Issued M 129 as possible, being supplied 7000 feet at night. When 6ntal with Alternate Pilots mid-aget 'into the main lines, delivering Extensions Listed in two smaller In addition to Major Spate, the is made with a supply .plane,- tJ Cha fuej by to the public pure water.. Bacterial Mrs Main line extensions have been transport plane's- - equipped with endurance plane will carry three speeds or the two planes will analysis have been made regular installed as follows, 2,000 feet of storage tanks. It will cruise over alternate pilots - and a- - mechanic. synchronized at 80 miles an hour, J . Cl during thereafandTshow that the from First pipe entire water works system of Pro- West to Fifthextending I obs I C A VC. :'l?T A rjTr-t? A Went on First North vo city is free from any contam street, t'ORRJNK GRIFFITH giving th west part of the ' AT THE' STRAND ination whatever. city a much bertter'water supply. To eliminate movement by the Fifteen hundred feet of pipe hill slipping, 150 feetof fourtren extending from First to Fourth inch main vitrified line was-- ce- North ' on Fourth West street, re ' mented continuous. rumerous small lines. ,'. J placing There still remuins in the large Two thousand feet "of pipe twenty inch main supply line to extending from Nmth to Thirthe city 3.700 feet of wood stave lecnm iNorm on rmn West, repipe. This wood stave pipe was placing galvanized pipe, which was Installed in 1911 and since that relaln on extension running 1,500 time the maintenance cost has, ad- feet from Second to Fifth West on --t vanced each year until at the pres- Thirteenth .North, i an ad- ent time it requires- $1,200.00 to ditional revenue to making the city of 12 keep this line In repair and then ( iibw nervice-me including there Is a vast quantity of water Side Tourist Camp. SeventeenKlvcr hun lost After careful consideration area reel or main line ' Spa f J.-r- J UV-fVVpipe was of the condition of this line it is extended from Ninth South .to vastly important that measures be Utah Fair grounds. 630 feet taken at the earliest 4a te possible of two-inc-County h was extended East in replacing the wood stave pipe from State-Stre- pipe on Ninth South, with cast iron pipe of suitable con- bringing to the city an additional struction to adequately take care revenue of 5 services. One thou of the needed Improvement. The sand feet of pipe extended wood stave pipe removed would on University avenue from Eighth be used, to take care of the drain- North to city limits. Three hun age water that almost makes It dred feet pipe between Third Impossible for property owners to and Fourth North on Eighth West live 1n the .northeast part of. the adding an additional revenue of 5 cityr Due to small supply lines, services: Sixty feet line Ioto of plungers get frozen out the cemetery is' short of water the pipe between First andmain cf: Second greater part of the sprinkling sea- East on Second North. One hun faith 1 If the kid's will withstand son. It is proposed to take care dred feet main line VVnrVftVWNN pipe between six different departmont store VSVVVVVVWVVWV Prl of this condition In part by extendSeventh and Eighth West Oft SixthJ lkww aa ., y i ' i s Santa Clauses, It must be the real ing a larger main, line from First South; Two hundred sixty-on- e VVW feet , . Ke thing. North and Sixth East 1,000 feet OuTCAST' main line Between Center COWNNE GRIFFITH -a pt south with the possibility of ex- street and First South. 7 r f The Beautiful Corinne Griffith, Seventytending thi3 line each year until nve feet betwo line Orchid main of the Screen giving pipe the Provo city ccmeterv and nil tween Third and Fourth West on unforgetable characterizations, t -residences hava good jvater sup- - hlrjL SoutluSeTcnty feet of 11 11 Little outcast -- of Frisco; poor and) 1 a ply. A number of dead ends will main line pipe between Second and penniless whose won the beautiy be connected up during the coming Third n Fourth East love of the wealthiest bachelor In North year, especially in the southwest Eight hundred feet main line pipe. town! part of the city,: where due to Pleasant View, adding 5 new ser Popular lady of society, who was small lines and dead ends the vices at double the rate charged afraid to marry the only, man she water supply is not the best. for in. the city. ever loved, beacuse of her shadow Meters Installed w un one exception, the ex- ed past! ' ' ' Additional fire protection has tensions were all of the Pacific Handsome Edmund Lowe Is the been added during 1928 by the in- States cast iron pipe, furnished bachelor. He's eveh more wonder stallation of four and three from the local plant. ful than In 'Happiness Ahead." fire hydrants in various And comical Louise Fazenda is ' parts of the city. Corlnne's glrr friend. "She'll give -- A survey has been made of the lots of Jaughs! lease. Plenty of time in this youJames When finally she ieachea th Ford, Huntley Gordon, scene of the - traeedv nh tr,,.. Kathryn Carver and Sam Hardy . year to buy that are also In the cast. Jerry beside herself with irriof William A. Setter who niade d a mant U,e telephone "Happiness Ahead", directed. . imploHng the operator to cIua him a number. Chiang president of (To Bt Continued) China, promises that if he doesn't j abrogate1 some of China's unequal CARD OF THANKS treaties within three years they tHswith-heartf- eir aDDrccIatiori may cut off his head. Eut he "prob" I that we give thanks to jour many W ably thinks there Isn't a China friends and neighbors, who so will man's chance of that ingly assisted us during our recent fj Dereavementv the loss of our dearlv beloved daughter, Marie Startup Bown. We especially desire to .' We thank those who helped us during SPECIAL larg- Begin ner mness, ana we also feel grate K Ttappy and Prosperous . ful for the sneaker lno,-Now Year i9 the- - usu&l y NEW, EAU everyone who "took part in the fu do you greeting ,but neral services, those who furnished know to how it make I -- j cars and m'nt beaOUruTf'lorai Design Ice Cream offer prosperous as well as hap' I Lowest we In flrick the rrlce West ings. us .' See and . py? arrange MR. AND MRS. W, . STARTUP a loan. . . Nestlerode Pudding U , which AND FAMILY. Our I service confidential Vanilla MR. AND MRS. LAKE white-livere- ' 10 . Important ''Jmprovements indi- cating the rapid 'growth of Provo are outlined in a comprehensive re port of the work of the waterworks system for the-- , year, submitted by Clark C. Newell, superin tendent ofjwaterworksThe- - total collections for the year from water rates show a large, gain, over the previous year, the tojtal being meter deposit?. including ' extensions, wltr on Seventeen, aggregate length of over 12,000 feet of pipe have been installed during the year,, under, the supervision of Air. fteweu. a great numoer oi new services" bringing additional revenue to the city have been connected through these extensions and numerous smaller lines have been supplanted, giving all parts of the city greatly improved water- - -- 1 THEY MAY STAY IN AIR FOR , .: H ' 1928. Important Extensions Put in. to I,mprove. bystem; Source of Supply in Canyon' .Safeguarded and Enlarged. iv'"- . : c-' SO, Waterworks Show Big Improvement ervice If PHOVO SUNDAY HERALD, S0NI1AY. DECEMBER . ! Greetings fffilJhiK MVVUVS have the -lected stocks of material ever had with to tesj11 J1 year. You will fee!! at home at SMOOT'S Phone,20 I i . Ofilor- - Honeymoon Salad from-yo-nr dealer. 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