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Show yY Nr -- UTAH THE WEEKLY KEFLEX. KAY8VILLE, K)G (D on ce Weak, Nervous? " Run-Dow- n, CHAPTER XI two-year-o- ld "I came to ask you why you went back on me "the w?a y you did," tbe flrl'a voice came to the listeners. It waa hard and She waa high-pitche- ' coldly furious. You' know now why I went back on you. I dont like the company you keep.". Whats- wrong with the company?" "Ills police record Is over there on the whatnot.. Want a look at It? Perhaps youd like to verify his photograph with the original and check up . on his Hertlllon measurements." "quit stalling, Mae, and get down to . Dunle! Kill Elate Without Poison A New Exterminator that Won't Kill livestock. Poultry, Ospa, Cat, or even Baby Chick m K R Ocan be used about the ho me.barn or poultry yard with absolute aafrty a it contain aa la made of Squill, aa recomdradty potto. K mended by U.8. Dent, of Afrlculture, under the Connable proceea which Inaures mo -(mum atrrngth. 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Kx Snapiwr. pree paid. Minimum ordei 31 lha. to jret the rate. It lb. box Kippered Salmon. 12. tirlee on ail kind of Sh. Writ Fluh Irlo' f r offer-Salmon- 1 Itu, rioneor . fr MVIN Rlfl.KY Dmlrr. It. IHer SON Seattle, MTah. rld for Joke.' Send Thonsnntf of Dollar ora'ITIXW-WWdWTfr- It tor HerfTu elllnir aperntlvo Syndlcat. Hox trtan. 1181. Southem Atlanta, tla. Dr PLUTOLOGY Th acleneft of expanwlon and contraction of th cuironcv, which caue food and hard time: price, paper cover. 21 cent. O. K. STKVKNSO.N Mlrnmar Hotel. Santa Monica California Sunshine All Winter Long Splendid rondo towering mountain Highest type holds dry Inrange vigorating air clear starlit nights California's Foremost Desert Playground . .. Writ Oreo A Cffor L' Allen SpringvN CALlFUn.MA ' those-letter- details." "But this Is blackmail, "I dislike the. word. Call It heart balm," the girl corrected him, "You can give me your 'check for tbe five thousand now. Ill .fake a chance on your not stopping payment this time." writing man, I'am a' am 1 not?" Elmer retorted "Doris, dear one, I didnt have the aHghtest Idea capitulating. 1 merely had a curiosity to know what price youd ask. Now that I know It, I'm no longer Interested." Really, I wouldn't give you a canceled postage stamp for all those letters. Get out, and many thanks to you fr( the extremely cheap education youve lavished on me. Youre the first, woman Ive ever made an ass of myself over, Doris, and you'll be the last The next sweetheart I have Is going to be a regular .girl, Charley I Dont llriger. high-price- d good-naturedl- Nighty-nigh- 1 ! t There was the sound of a door ing. Silence. CHAPTER XII clos- . .. 0. H&yinie Km. ' have to kIF you want us to; but well Bews In the local dicks, and then the In the mornwould be alf over-towthese birds ing. Better let us handle their In Los Angeles.. W might gef n shyster lawyer, too." Nr. ss, Go to the head of Good much. Fuhey. Thank you very the-Cln- door She slippfo noiselessly out the midstreet, On that drive. Hazel Into B streets, she way between C.and the could see a man and.a woman, burden the under mnn struggling along Nellie of a suit case and a ,bag. So crossed to the other side of Hazel dlstance.be-tweedrive. In ordeV to place should he Elmer and herself his front on to standing be. chance In pursuit of hurried away and porch, In the couple. TShe watched them turn at the principal garage. on to Going to litre a car and go San Jose for the night," she thought out." She followed boldly Into the garage, not thirty feet behind them, and stood barlistening to Colorado Charley for a manager wltfi the night gaining closed car to take himself and wife to San Jose. When they started a few minutes later Nellie Cathcart hired another closed car and followed. At San Jose hotel which a third-rats hotel In was, however, a hotel In. Palace the with comparison rUareltos Colorado Charley and his and Mrs. companion registered as Mr. Los Angeles, and Joseph Skidmore, of retired for thef night rilar-rito- s Nellie Immediately returned to and crept silently Into the Tully home at one o'clock a. m. She did not but go to bed immediately, however, and receiver the down took telephone called for Mr. Fahey at the Talace ' n Til-fi- nd - Out In the garage Detective geants Fahey and Llpowsky exchanged glances. "I thought the boy was goln to spill the beans on us, Llppy," Fahey declared, but at the finish he sure came through noble." No thanks to him," growled Llpowsky. He was Just klddin them. Well, we've got enough oq them to make the Ser- "While Dear Charity Is Wandering In Dreamland, Doris, 8uppose You Spill Your Bad Haws." pinch as soon as they get back to I.os No use botherin' ourselves . with them now. They got return tickets." "Women aint got no sense," Fuhey decided. Get em mad an they'll toff everything they know present excepted," he added gallantly. I don't suppose youre goln to tell Elmer all you know, .are yuh?" Indeed not! That would only em.. . barrass him." at Fuhey. winked Llpowsky Dont you think Elmer's awfully courageous?" Nellie pleaded. "I.dunno whether hes courageous or crazy or a plain boob, but whatever makes him go the way he does, Im for him. Well, guess our Job's done all except get tin that dictograph out of the house." Its Juaper's day off tomorrow," I'll make Elmer Nellie Informed him. take me to luncheon and theil you can run over and get the dictograph. If I were you I'd wind up the wire ns far hs the back of the house tonight; otherwise Elmer will find it In the morning. You can cod It and ronceul It In the grass." Fahey winked at Llpowsky. "Meanwhile," Nellie continued, "Im going home.- I'll send Captain Fitza copy of the transcript of my gerald notes tomorrow. Why do you not as- rest those wretches tonight?" , "Were out of our own jurisdiction. Of course we can make the pinch If Angel hont-pan- y lawyer an tell him, anonymously, that hla clients Jiave got all tangled up In a dictograph,' complicated with the purity squad." Youre such a Comfort, Mr. Fahey" Nellie cooed. "Of course they wont have any defense, unless they can pro I duce a marriage certificate" If an do that, "I know they cant U Elmer case their against they do, Its .a wash-ou- t anyway. a wash-ouWell, Uttle partner, we cant very well land em 'for attempted blackmalt without draggin your man Into the case, so I guess well have to' wait till next time, but In the meantime" He paused significantly. You're doing fine, Yes, yes, go on Mr. Fahey. Yon were about to say?" Weil get them a quick trial in the San Jose police court before they can get ball, find em guilty an send em to the county Jail for three months." Oh, make It 6lx!" Nellie pleaded. With credit for good behavior theyll be out altogether too soon. It only, costs a few dollars to file a suit, and ' That nothing at all for publicity. woman will do that for revenge as soon as she gets out, no matter what happens. to - her. Elmer cau't af- Don neglect your childs COUGH or COLD t. if? s area Itr1 bonanza beyond belief exists from two to" three thousand miles below the surface of the earth, accord-nto two geophysicists of the CarFrom negie Institute of Washington. all the known data these scientists Infer that this planet Is a solid ball of nickel and lrou enclosed In three .hells of rock. Conjecture how the financial giants could cash in on that, were It accessible, lf,frpm mere pinpricks on the g -- rfee- thx nlJjLmi million-?- ! But ;he scientists follow with the lnfonua-lothat a shaft more than 2.1XK) miles eep would have to be sunk to reach he riches. 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Try Phillips Milk of Magnesia, and you will never allow yourself to again. It suffer from doctors. with the standard ' Your drugstore has Phillips of Magnesia, with directions for usq .In generous 25c and 50c bottles. 1 over-acldlt- y anti-aci- d H-- Around Right End paid tot Have you got your horse yet?" an , "Almost Two more payment he will belong to the chap that hi I sold bought It from the fellow da nL to." Syracuse lost-Stan Too Bad havs Alice bon't worry, dear. You a host of friends. Wen is Mae Yes, but so few of my ere hosts. to Every normal man likesto wo but no normal man likes the time; not thinking of a00 vacation, either. ut. Woman Dreaded Forties PHYSICIANS call Menopause." .. -- d absent-minde- J Ill light-hearte- d, being-wipe- famous blend of oil snnstard, camphor, menthol anJ ot! helpful ingredients brings relief naturally Keep full strength Musterole on hJr.j for adults and Chddrens Musterole for the little tots. - - A . ,a and pam. .Thats why this first-clas- t. once every hour forfive , .Well, seeln aa how you ask make It six months. That's the limit. Consider It done I Me, I've been tryln cases In the Judge's chambers for ten years. Thats the only way us dicks can get any justice or recognition. Good night! Sleep tight I" A week later- Nellie Cathcart received by. registered mall a small cardboard box. Upon opening It she discovered It contained a small gold shield bearing the legend : Honorary Detective Sergeant, Los Angeles PoThe shield bore a lice Department. nnmber also No. 1 In fact, that week everybody received something. Colorado Charley and Mae, to their great bewilderment, were given six months In the county Jail and Mamed Elmer Clarke for It hotel. Mae even wrote to him aceusing him The detective got out of bed and of It but bidding him refrain from came downstairs to the telephone was little Jack Horner, thinking he, booth. since every, dog must have his day. Fahey talkin." Alas! Mae was counting her chickThis Is your female accomplice, Mr. ens before they were hatched, for ImFahey. Please forglvr me for getting upon his return to Los Anmediately you out of bed. but I have news of geles, Detective Sergeant Llpowsky folImportance to communicate. I decided to strike a blow for true We. car a hired lowed those people. They knew a burglar who waa also an lie at the Mln Street garage and Charley at opening ordinary safes. So expert told Mr. Bass, the night manager, that he the office of Colorado burglarized he wanted to hire It for himself and and presently ElCharleya attorney, his and Ms wife. Mark that Illmself mer received by Buttcrworth Clarke wife. Go right down to see Mr. Bass a mall It fat envelope. large and remind him that he rented a car ordinary to alias contained his love letters Mae, tonight to a man and his wife and see Doris. that he remembers It so well he will Simultaneously, from another anonynot be liable to forget It." mous source, he received e clipping ' That wife stuff Is good!" a Ian Jose paper. It coatalned Lou Well, that couple are now asleep the of the arrest and conviction story In San Jose, at the Garden City hotel, of Skidmore and his comJoseph Mrs. Mr. and as and registered Joseph and since the story had been panion, Skidmore, of Los Angcles1 illustrated with pictures, Elmer was Naughty, naughty no longer In doubt of a very significant This Is a decent, respectable counfact, to wit: that God had been very In conservWe believe ty, Mr. Fahey. to Mm, Indeed. ing morals ahd protecting the home good and we have no sympathy for strangers Trior to the arrival of Colorado who play fast and loose with the repuand Mae at his house that Charley Pm our hotels. scandalized." tations of "I'm blushln like a rose myself," night, nobody, not eren astute Nellie said Detective Sergeant Fahey. "Now, Cathcart, could have Imagined the exlemme get the straight of this. About tent of Elmer Clarke's terror and suftomorrow momtn them fering. He felt exactly as he had alnine echn-ways felt In France when his unit was two Indiscreet people will be hoardin return to In reserve but waiting to be ordered the Shore Line Los Angeles. Well, heres where I up to the front Once under fire, however, he would say to himself:' "Well, miss a whole lot more sleep. I supheres where I die. . I cant escape tills, me to to want drive San up pose you Jose, have a confidential talk wit the so I might as well quit worrying and make the best of It for the few minchief of police an ask him, as a courutes I may have to live. Im not a to brother chief, pinch tesy .to brave I'll s I act but am." If Mae a an on of social charge Charley This old comforting philosophy had vagrancy, chuck 'em Into stir an make him tbe moment he had come animated the hall the limit. - "That'll mean to face face with Colorado Charley to In Rtay theyll have stir until they can raise ball. Maybe and Mae. The sight of them, as a Maybe they aint got matter of fact, had infuriated him and, they cant. friends that enn be reached In a hurry. fury displacing fear, he had grown nis attack Still, that lawyer of theirs might ball suddenly them out, but on the other hand he had completely upset the calculations of the blackmailers; on the Instant "might not. He'd probably get suspicious an figure your little boy friend their plans crumbled. As they disappeared through his door e feeling of had been too smart for him. after victory settled over Elmer peace of course be hell "Why, suspicions an drop that case like It was a hot Clarkea sturdy soul Elmer Clarke retired to his virtuous stove. Ill see to that myself. Ill couch and slept the sleep of the consan he'll phone Fitzgerald phone that cience-free and the healthy. At breakfast next morning he had e telephone call from Nellie, who declared she waa simply bursting with curiosity He must take her. to luncheon that day and tell her all about. hla Interview tlsts theory. Is surrounded by three with those terrible people. shells. The first Is of granite, about Elmer accepted with alacrity and 33 miles; the second of basaltic rock. when he and Nellie found themselves Increasing in density 1,000 In a bootli at the Palace grill he gave miles, and the'thtfd of heavy rmk Imher a detailed account of hla advenpregnated with Iron, or nickel and ture. Nellie noticed that Elmer did Iron for 1,XX to 1,300 miles. not pat himself on the back. I was scared to death, Nellie," he but It would never have Bath of confided, Mud Inky The Czechs have at Pistuny a fadone to let them know I was, so I mous mud bath which Is ,w o'rth seeing, bluffed my way through." even if you do not take It It is a "Do you think the Incident Is closed?" IvIIlIi Mill k nni.oral uu ..dcppyLC'il."! w I do not. the water courses of the springs In Pm going to be the A thick stock of this town sooner or groat quantities. laughing layer is later unless I buy those letters from spread on a sheet, on which the pathem. Im not. I'll stand for their tient lies, while the mud is hot. Attendants plaster it over the body till fire. It will be horrible, but Ill stand " the patient looks like an armored for It." kul.s tle ..black. prioee;--! YorrappcSrToTave eliminated my trRtC Then after 0etng ywntlied fyrti in it for point of 'view from your consldera tlonsw Elmer about. tea . miiaitvtUe- perspiration How do you know I can from the face at Intermanage to stand up under that ridicule vals, the patient Is Immersed In the .of you? Don't you think It wlft hurt niud hath, the mud nt the bottom and me terribly?" the hot water being Impregnated with Would It?" he queried eagerly. Pd like to think so. Id like to think you '7 sulphur. love me still, with all my faults. Do Mental Nomad you, darling?" ko go on "Youll The have bachelor who guessing. have some womanly pride, .you kaow, spent his nights walking the floor w ltl and you have Jarred It frightfully." the baby. foe-nbo- & freely to the Tit fteftiHHHtfte A irtfj child? ur treatment of mothers and leading dooS and nurses recognize and enJone Alusterole gets action because'it U , tnunter-irrita- nt not JUit penetrates and stimulates circulation, helps to draw oat mfcctiS 1 ford It" .!4 Muole mtlder for babies and small fetant,tM,e n,d,,a Picture Earths Core as Holding Rich Treasure s Elmer ED WNU Srxtco com-'plain- "Ah-huh- Vacation Land L -- business," Colorudo Charley growled testily. "I told you, Charley, that If I heard one little peep out of you I'd knock youfor a double loop," Elmer reminded his unwelcome guest. ?T admit I went hack on my promise to lend Doris or Mae or whatever her name la a thousand dollars, hut I'm not going back on my promise to you." ' There whs a suppressed scream, the sound of shuffling feet, the crash of furniture alien ret Nellie trembled violently and turned a white pitiful face to Detective Sergeant Fahey, who laid his great paw on her little brown hand. "Can the kid go some?" he demanded fiercely. Maybe Id better pop out. an' see If Colorado Charley has done for him with a knife. He always carries one." "Elmer ran whip his weight In wildcats," Nellie faltered bravely. "Hes apollln everything for us," Detective Sergeant Llpowsky bitterly. "lie dont run true to form. We flgurrd hed wilt; figured theyd senre him to death and get all the rash he. has on hand now and e promissory note, for the balance, when we could nnb em for hlackmnil. As It Is he jalnt give them a chance to make their proposition, so whatve we got to hang a case on? Hes a boneheadt" Detective SerHes a hick! geant Fahey hissed. But, Lord, how I love him I" he added. Nellie looked up at him gratefully. "Youre e dear," she said simply A voice came over the dictograph While again. Elmer was speaking. dear Charley la wandering In dreamland, Dorla, suppose you' aplll your bad news." My dear Elmer," the girl replied In dulcet tones, "we didnt come here to aplll any bad news. All we wanted was an explanation of your curious and embarrassing action In ordering payment stopped on your check." "Ive explained," eabl Elmer grimly. "So you have, Elmer. But that alleged criminal record you allude to doesnt prove my brother Is a criminal. I know he Isnt. And I haven't heard you say you linve a criminal record of me. If you lind, I Imagine you'd confront me. with U." "I havent hut I have hopes. The unknown friend who sent me the Information on Charley may develop additional Interest and send me news of you." "You seem to forget that I am your fiancee." You're right I do. I never was your fiancee, I neer asked you to marry me." "Well, you certainty gave me the Impression t hat we wore engaged. The letters you wrote me will be rather hard to explain, and Fiu here to tell you thnt no smalltown sheik can treat me the way youve treated me and get away, with It." volt, I expected to be blackmailed under threat of a suit for breach of promise !" I have said nothing 'Blackmail? about hlackmnil. I am not here to threaten yon, Elmer. I came up to talk the situation over sensibly." That Isn't possible. I'm one of those fellows who will not he blackmailed, cajoled, threatened or persuaded. I knowwhaF you have In mind and a rose by any other name Would smelt as sweet . . . Hello, Charley, did the little birdies sing sweetly to you while you were out? Blok yourself up off the floor, you swine, and betake yoursetf and your partner out of here. On your way, both of you !" Come, Harvey," Doris urged complacently. "I will ask Mr. Clarke to explain to me at a more appropriate time say In the midst of his campaign for mayor. You dirty skunk site added her" fury gaining control at lost, "I'll make you feel as ridiculous as you've made me feetr That much as least I can do and you watch me do it. I didnt come here to blackmail you but "Yes, jew, I know my letters to you wtll liHk silty In the public prints, but Tll.be allot If I'll buy them buck," aatd Klnier Clarke. Tti'rKtrt,y,-THrr,ro,r"""N0 T sneer1 Ingly. "Evidently you've forgotten all the drippy things you wrote me. Ill send you copies to refresh your mem ory and Induce n change of mind on your, part, little boy friend." llowniuch do you want for them? ... Elmer 'demanded-.- .. t . So you are Interested, 7 Well, Elmer, aren't-yo- n will cost you tonight exactly five thousand dollars In cash, and a promissory note for one hundred thousand secured by an assignment of an Interest for that amount In "your Uncle Illram's estate. You come to Los Angeles and my lawyer will arrange the , The ideal L-- O by - About Daniel Webster f Continued 11 No Inferiority Complex Undoubtedly the accept anee of Webster's greatness by Ms contemporaries .was due In part to Ms own conselotisness of It, and bis skill In "riiiYH)HliTg"Iil s conception" Of himself on others. " Even fts A poor boy at Dartmouth college be bad a pnsslon for clothes. For great oratorical occasions be always wore a bright blue coat with lirasa buttons, ami a buff waistcoat. There Is more than a suspicion that he stage managed his entrances and exits. Claude Moore Fuchs, In his biography, Daniel Welmfer,M quotes a Dartmouth gmdunte who remarked that In the political processions of bis youth, be never saw Webster except marching atone In a hollow square, and thut without any planning on t he part of the authorities In charge." Like other actors, he needed bis audience. While Emerson communed with the Inflnlto through his diary, Webster thought of himself In terms of public appearance. Webster directed hla deathbed scene with a formality such as attends the passing of a cardinal or pope. After hla dying oration he ' lapsed Into drowsiness, but revived to Inquire: Have I wife, son, doctors, friends, are you all here? have I, on this occasion, said anything unworthy of Daniel Webster?" Robert Morse Lovett In the New Republic. y u Dy IPetfeir Ptr , To have plenty of firm flesh and the "ability to do a big days work and feel at night, you . like s must relish your Iood and properly digest it. 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