| Show J f THE OGDEN STANDARD EXAMINER FRIDAY xvx&liktt jriiBBUAItY 22 1929 -- FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS IPS DOCTOR SAS YOU ID SCUOOL BACK POP? VJAV M'WIIORTEIVS NEWS LETTER MODESTLY RENTES THE SEXATOR'S GREAT WORKS By RODNEY DUTCHER NEA Service Writer B£UW CfiKTGO BACk To SCUOOL FOG SCWV£ TIME VET-OOM'T LET V30WT TO caamgs TAS SUBJECT BUT DO MX) 1 teteOJJs ITS AAEO BWS£ MINS to the1 Starbridge Touilding determined to have it out with him possibly with your mind already made up to kill him You call him on the phone-—- " Jaek laughed contemptuously "That's likely isn't it? If I had wanted to telephone Harry Borden I cpuld have done so from the Chester 'without making a trip tothe Starbridge building" "But you couldn't have shot him from the Chester Hotel!" IMcMann retorted angrily "Maybes you did forgft your theajre tickets as you say you did and ri&d to come back for them Maybe you didn't intend to kill Borden until after you quarreled with him over the phone "It's not up to' me to figure out rust 'why you telephoned Harry Eorden before you shot him All tm concerned with is that Harry Borden was shot as he stood in front of that window that he had been sheard defying your threats over he telephone that ypu had a gun which is missing riow and that tt he "window of your private office is directly opposite the window at which Borden was standing when he was killedi That's enough for me!" "But not forme Mr McMann!" Ruth! cried as she shook off Jack's "And-- l know restraining hand enough about criminal court to know it 'Will not be enough to warrant Mr llayvvard's arrest Remember J'm Colby Lester's daughter!" (' 'You had a good teacher— the best in the world Mtes Lester" McMann answered with surpriising gentleness "But I'm also! remembering that you're enagd to be married to Jack Hayward and 1 believe be killed 'the man! who and mistreated y©u" I'm mighty sorry— " ONKl — VW1AAT 1N£'S thi SUMMER TIMS AM' tT ISN'T VOOOS OR MOM'S 7A1S? CA2lSTMAS—6Se i WASHINGTON— S enator J ha3 been his own press agent of late Formerly he used his secretary for that job but the girl was guilty of euch gross errors of understatement that the senator decided to do St himself You must know It you don't that many members of congress are accustomed to mail out weekly Washington news letters to the newspapers in their home state to Thee news letters are confined theinrarious activities of the member with especial emphasis on the herculean labors he has been performing for his constituentseven lArfew of the congressmen write regular columns for their hqjne town newspapers and It is to jbe noted that these Journalists are almost invariably returned to office so the effort must be worth whjile ' Senator McWhorter of course does not write under a signature He! was not born to bluslt unseen but he is altogether too modest for that One will observe as much if we reproduce Senator McWhorter's lately weeklynews letter herewith: TXASll I N GTO N — The secretary of the treasury has been reported ill i at hig home for the past few officiaL version days That is the know" are well But "those in the 7avare that he isn't very sick - The truth of the matter is that Senator J Boomboom McWhortern has been waging his annual cam-paigfor the proposed new federal the state biulding in Goozleton has the and 'that secretary capital only fled before the devastating ve- -hetaence of the senator's argu- (fiSt ? i ' i' irawiwua mmrnnrnmrnitrrmm TS AOBOOY !M OUR FAMILY" d VJASUlGTOAi'S W SCT I CirT pop? ' 4 Ur- - ij yOO S "TO A Mpvw MOCR eooo — FELL-- rn' Mrr RiiSUT pto-cedil- re -- fci : AST SVCWS SCUOOL- - UEgPS YOU om Yooa ' Toes M ' l vm ALL TAE "Please listen to meS'fojr a minute Mr McMann" Ruth pleaded "I know you're only frying to do your duty — that you want to be fair But there are so maiy thingp yiu aren't taking into consideration First you are making a mistake in believing that Jack had a motive in killing Mr I?orden J admit that1 he saw from his win dow the struggle that M if Cowan has told you about but Mr Cowaii will gladly assure you that Mr Borden was not makingj love to me — kissing me or anything like that He was simply trying to take off my spectacles and I was foolish enough to- scream j j "I admit that I was afiraid Mr Borden swould like my appearance too well if he saw me without my Masses I knew he liked pretty girls and other men had made my business' life rather hard for me before I made myself as jplajn as But that is absolutely possible all "that happened between Mr" Borden arrd myself I did not see him when I returned for my bank book and I was able to iconvince "Mr Hayward that M Borden was not responsible for my bruised lip" The detective shifted in his chair 'Tm afraid all this isn't getting us anywhere Miss Lester — "i 'The "Please!" the girl begged second important fact that you're ignoring is that my automatic is missing top!" ? "I'm not exactly ignoring that fact Mis Lester" McMann answerer not unkindly "but I didn't like to drag Colby Lester's daughter into this case as an accessory either before or after the feet" "I — I don't V know— - what you mean!" Ruth gasped "No please Jack!" she pleaded as the young man sprang toward " -McMann'sv' j desk "Better try to control that temper of yours I fay ward" McMann advised grimly "I'm afraid it's already got you into enough trouble Wrhat I meant Miss Lester is that a frantic girl may hit upon strange ways to confuse evidence when she fears for the life of the man-sh- e loves I'm not saying that you hid that pistol of yours this morning after you discovered that your employer had been killed and that your sweetheart's gun was j KG m r NfA SCRVCE J A nc n - one-ma- filibuster which would block all other legislation during this Inc session of congress if his demands By NEA The result is that arp not met powerful forces realizing the danThe body of 'HANDSOME HAR- aud Mas plugged in cn a busy ger in the senator's thVeat are now ed-ef new Goozleton's for RY" BORDEN is fouml by his line working GO NOW ON STORY WITH THE lbuilding sccrethryj RUTH LESTER vfwUsHlNGTON — President-elec- t morning sprawled beCHAPTER XV11I' neath the aJrshatt window or his Herbert Hoover is expected soon HAYWARD shrugged Ruth is engaged JACK tof return to Washington t(y confer private office Cowan of'"fhen HAYWARD to JACK whose maybe Mcwith Senator J Boomboom ft can tell uses my phone is just across the narrow fice of the makeup Whorter concerning from Borden's She rushes in my absence The bills a-- outthe Hoover cabinet Mm tell to the tragedy Find- rageous I've told you before McIt is common knowledge in the ing him ont ofRuth searches for his Mann and Miss Lester ha corroMr Hoover nation's capital that which he at the borated me that I purchased pistol Mi-aher in his- - kept the wires hot from same tithe he bought an identical the diningV room of joined Chester the Senator urgently requesting for her to keep in her Hotel at 10 minutes after two It is McWhorter's presence at Miami weapon desk The gun is gone! Btit Senator McWhorter has politeShe knows Jack hates Borden obvious that I could not have been ly! replied that his first duty Is to on her account and cold with a talking over the telephone in my his constituents and that if the horrible fear recalls Jack's strange office at the sam moment Central is so anxious for behavior of the president-elec- t probably gave you a wrong numprevious Saturday ber as well as a busy number advice McWhorter's why Sejnator afternoon Cowan If you think you recog1 lc e then he can return a few days ear- o McMANN detective p will nized McWhorter Senator my vqice you're mistaken — and lier learns from the elevator boys MORAN OTTO that's all" ljidly give tiirh as much time as he MICKY and - needs PFLUGER that Saturday after- ' "I 'didn't say I recognized your IWashinaton meanwhile continues noon passengers to the seventh voice Jack did 'man" Cowan protoj seethe with reports that Senator floor were BENNY SMITH Bor- tested "I merely told Mr McMann MicWhortef has been offered his den's office boy MRS BORDEN that I heard Borden you ' giving choice of cabinet posts hut those ills wife and mother of his two the devil—" discount "in" the know" sometimes children who called for her "Borden !" Ruth and Jack exn check RITA DU- claimed thjese rumors because of the monthly alimony simultaneously increduwill Hoover Mr that fact BOIS night club dancer and Jack lously abilnot select "men of outstanding to Hayward! "Yes — Borden!" McMann repeatWhen McMann finds footprints ity but only those best adapted Senator McWho- of a pigeon in dried blood on the ed triumphantly "From what taking orders n devotion to his window ledge and cn the floor Cowan says ' there's not a doubt rter's own "great and glorious state" as which indicates the window was in the world but that you called he calls it and which he believes open during the murder he says Harry Eorden on the phone and ?in best be served in the upper the "Job'' was done from the inside had your quarrel with' htm that house of congress also tends to and turns suspiciously to Ruth She way rather than across the answers all questions and tells discount these reports of the pistol in her desk McMann "And shot him over the tele-WASHINGTON — Senator J looks for it but it too is gone! phone too I suppose?" Jack reJack admits the office across torted wmhnnm McWhorter is prosecut "Very inhis the alrshaft is his and explains to geniouscontemptuously of me I'm sure" fight foranu-yalning a valiant one-ma- n McMann he returned Saturday afbill the same "Please Jack!" Ruth introternoon for theatre tickets left on her voice piteous with terrorbegged first he bill which "Mr He also tells of his Cowan "she asked tremulously of his desk duced in 1904 Senator McWhorter believes that automatic McMann goes to look the embarrassed witness "isn't it lie is gradually 'convincing congress for it He returns to announce the very possible that you're mistaken is a great menace pistol is gone! He is accompanied in thinking you recognized Mr: that the walnut were not for the - back by BILI COWAN real estate Borden's voice' over the phone?" that if it and friend of Jack's who says "Oh sure! Of course!" Cowan popularity of the dangerous walnut- man he Jack utter threats against succumbed instantly to the appeal heard ms or siaie the pecan growers Saturday morning when he in those blue eyes would experience great prosperity Borden saw Borden's F'it MeMfnn was of sterner-stufattempted familiarity the is walnut pecan's because the with Ruth Cowan says he tele"Iiook here Cowan! You the down and rival keeps greatest afternoon Jack told me phoned Saturday you heard a man's voice of by pecans Ration's consumption senThe kernels of millions jnany ator is confident that this session of congress will enact his bill gradually abolish all jvhich would ivalmut trees WASHINGTON— Senator a n d Rlrs J Boomboom McWhorter on last Tuesday night were the gracious hosts at a tasteful and exclusive dinner party in the mansion at the JellyrolJ were Apartment house The guests brother eldest McWhorter's Senator the Hon Addle McWhorter and the senator's nephew Master Pilose McWhorter The large baked ham which was the piece de resistance came from Senator McWhorter's ?wh farm as well as the sweet po V tatoes j D1929 & Service ANNE AUSTIN rf one-Monda- y me-wh- air-sha- e well-kfiow- well-know- air-shat- t" ut ut j D uninls It is- commonly understood on f Capitol Hill that Senator McWhor-tein is prepared to engage in a anti-waln- VOO'RE OUT OF FOR AMY OF 3- ( OO UAD IDEA ywtixNK TIS WAS TAH TvWfcNTy-SECON- SCJ-'OO- L ' Jl which you recognized as that of your 'friend Harry Borden shouting iti great anger 'I'm not going to have you interfering in my affairs! Who are you to tell Harry Borden what he can do and what he can't do?' Is that the truth Cowan? Are those substantially the words you heard before you hung up the receiver?" The harassed rear estate man mopped his brow again "As near aa I can remember-- yes" "You distinctly heard the speaker call himself Harry Borden?" McMann insisted "Yes I did for a fact" Cowan admitted unhappily' "I said to myself that there'd be trouble yet between those two but I never dreamed: — ""' "Well I guess my case is pretty clear" McMann broke in smil"Sating with grim satisfaction urday morning Hayward you see the girl you're engaged to struggling in Borden's arms You threaten to kill Borden if he lays hands on her again Cowan has to hold you by main strength to keep yoii from trying to jump across the airshaft to get your man You meet Miss Lester at 1:20 she somes back to her office for her forgotten bank book has another struggle with Borden who bruises her lip in kis£ing her — " "I've told you that is not true!" Ruth cried McMann went on as if she had not spoken "You find her at the elevator with tears in her eyes and her lip swelling and it takes all her strength and threats of breaking the engagement to keep you from killing Borden then You two go to lunch' tej?phrt sTi esses that Borden had manhandled her—" "That also is not true!" Ruth interrupted furiously McMann ploughed Jon imper-turbabl- y "You're so angry with Borden Hayward that you leave the hotel dining room in the midst Of your luncheon and hurry back - "-- i j FASHION PLAQUE I -f j I missing—-- " 5 Rufh went very pale but her voice was steady as she challenged the detective: "What makes you think I knew the gun was missing?"McMann smiled "You betrayed yourself when Hayward mentioned his automatic He has better control of his expression than you have child but he should have warned you that he was going to admit ownership of the- gun "But I didn't rely entirely upon Miss reading ypur expression Carne3 told me that you "were alone in Mr Haty ward's office for two — r— — — — — --- - — — - ' By O O 51'UNTYUE YORK — Thoughts while Undertaker's 6ign: Horae Drawn Service" Wonder what' a man pays for a manicure Ethtl Barrymore's hair nearly white Whatever became off Ttitscope view of Jujonnj Bteejer piter)— 10 cents J Clare Gould once a popular juvenile And now nh has a seat on the Stock Exchange Beatrice Lillie Who makes her own j friends wear formal dress at her night clubj Plump brunettes in red And the slim in geen Jams R Quirk a Boston boy who riade good in the fehjinters in nearly cityj Spiritual A group of garall musical sho-vbage! wagon driters Maybe talking js - 'Lucky boy I am TTASHINGTON— S e n a t o r Natural ballibuntl with the smart can write a "You're wrong there at least!" Ruth blazed "I did find that his guni was gone but I know Jack Hayward did not kill Harry Borden" "And how do you know that Miss Lester?" McMann asked quiet" V ly i - ' ''Because the person who killed Borden was in this off ice j not in the one across the airshafli Oh I know a shot could have ben fired from one window through the other but there are two excellent irrefutable proofs that the! person who killed him was in this office either during or after the murder First— the body was robbed of ''! $500--" "Just a minute!" McManh interrupted "We have no proof that Borden was robbed beyond the f aqt that the money is missing How do you know that jhe did not give the money to someonebe' fore his death?" "Ho gave Mrs Borden a Iheck!" Ruth flashed "And he tiad no other visitor except Mrs tBorden until Rita Dubois came according to the evidence of the elevator operator Micky Moran Qh yes Benny Smith was here too about half past one but surely yqu can't imagine Borden's making Jiis office boy a present of $500!J Can't you see St isn't fair to Jack to convict him in your own mind until you've talked with Rita Dubois? We kno she was here — " "And that she didn't see Borden in all" probability if te're to put the natural interpretation on what she said to Moran the operator about Borden's her up'" McMann havng 'stood pointed out patiently "That's ridiculous!" Ruth cried forgetting tact in her anger "The natural supposition is that she was to Borden's havinjr failed referring to meet her at the station to take her away on the week-entrip to-: Winter Haven as they ha -- -- ©let-Vato-r Intense Boomboom McWhorter (5av0tion to the Interests of the people) who elected him was never rebetter demonstrated than on a rescent occasion in a Washington! taurant where the senate was having his noon repast Senator McWhorter thought he cry heard a man at a nearby tablearose so he immediately vspeech!" and began an address concerning the merits and history of hisasown he "great and glorious state" calls it It later developed that ihe Other man had been asked by the waiter what Rind of pie he wafted and had replied "Peach!" Nevertheless the senator's address was well received by the diners and vas roundly applauded the audience considering itself very lortunate indeedj — M 1 WHICH'Lti YOU HAVE va- YORK — Havana-boun- d airtTilsts are beinsr tempted with '""Wyr somehow fascinating The architectural dreams in marble and etoine Flung high Never read those fake stores from WInsted Conn anymore A man's hat blows off land he walks on without tookingiback That's being don't car ish Warning in apartment house foyer "No courting!" Past working clerks in theatrical Sale In four agehcis Chic Fr4d and Tom Waring The —tfee Pennsylvania Warings flood 6f cocktaill recipe books Prohibition inspiring literature on the refined art of drinking The Broad way types who wear black derbies white mufflers and dinkey mus- taches What will the! modern flapper bt 10 years from now? Outside of 10 years older That scarlet blaze at dusk As the sun tonnles over the The majestic edge ht the sky or a xorK nigni isew naughtiness Herman Tappe : Shivering white-coate- d d clerks in the Sometimes I think drink stands I'll wave my hair and go on th? stage differ-entjmovi- as-per- vo-deo-- do j old-tim- old-tim- current 3oU j s 1 ¥-1 - - IT'S PAY DAY BROOKLYN— Two and a years ago George Sabel waa ried — also he was penniless iut of a job Down on his he left his wife with a jhalf mar- and luck ild Now George is the prosperous proprietor of a women's apparel shop at Jamaica Queens ahd his wife has brought suty for baby -- overce paymerits to the family budget open-fronte- Hoboken continues the high spot for ultra slumhners — the seacoast of Bohemia as the whimsical Mr Christopher Morley its discoverer quaintly labels t Heretofore Ho- s boken has been to most NewY'ork-erjust a place to catch a ship But now that one may whisk Holland throiigh the white-tile- d tutjmel at full motor speed Hobo-ke- h becomes an adventure-- like t going through a Child's restaura-n"' ' on a greased pig r? lax Schumann's old Hoboken H4ufbrau which for several years after prohibition had the gloomy lokk of ah abandoned brewery does the biggest business pf its career now tha'tj blase Gotham is "seidling" to thfe town Here those who wish to parjtake of the German or Pi's squab -- - intelligentzia "Why give her the benefi of the knuckles— and jthe favorite Hobodoubt when you've been so ruth- ken draught must make reservaless with Mrs Borden Jack and tions days in advance and then myself? Oh please be fairl Don't : you see how likely It is that it was was Jack murdered who-Borden who last saw Harry Rita Dubois Mr Borden alive? Since for some could no) have done so He couldreason he fajled to keep his ap- n't have got in He has no key to be this office of course—' pointment with her he wduld j Th& girl's passionate outburst expecting her here "Phil"Probably she telephoned' him was interrupted by Birdwell Chester and he asked her to come j or she lips the waiter from the i v simply came to see why he had Hotel sir" 'stood her up' at the station He (Continued Tomorrow) would admit" Rita would junlock the door for her but not for Jack TJhe waiter's! testimony is even And don't forget — more damaginjr to Hayward He Hayward someone closed tiat windo-- after tells about a key You've dl : ': heard people say that youthful roscpetal complexion Such skin1 can be yours! Select the Face Powder Creams Lotions and Makeup that best suit your skin1 and use them regularly You'll find no purer products than the famr bus Boyer Beauty Aids Reason ably priced guaranteed pure Ask your druggist! pla'n-cned- v ' 1 Parte IS Rua Roy&I ChJcagro 2700 A Whh Av r BEAUTIFUL SHOES THAT FORECAST THE MODE : ( i i E FINAL CLEA ' Former Prices iti $650$ Novelty Slipa ers m m i 1 tall-ke- mm- crying-out-lud- (Copyright 1929 by the McNaught Syndicate Inc) -- Pairs - op e Hoboken bristles with Swing door saloons and their mahogany bars and barkeeps featurBeer and hot ing rOached hair rum are the favorite tipples and In one I noticed a dead clock bearing the sign: "No Tick" What do you mean the good old days? Arid e vhat Hoboken with Its is to doing Broadway theprices atrical and night life is one of the 668 ' Many people find that with M'J'B the strong blend they use slightly less coffee than with other blends But whether you make it strong or weak M'J'B has a flavor that only the strong blend can give Now it comes to you vacuum-seale- d in y the new can Both the vacuum rocess and the improved key-ca- n be ong exclusively to tne M'J'B Company and are available only to M'J'B users ic consumer says "enough!" 1 UfATCmXO RAGS a is good trick this spring: to It fckver a bit of the tweea suit ina sheer broadcloth coat or the frock and have a purse made The best shapes are to match longer than they are wide and mammy ditties that have given such impetus to national finger nail biting - M-J-B--" line offers ship linesratesThetheWard Cunard line ofreduced service includfers The a bar Spanish Royal Mail ing line offers free wine among which are the Jerez Dulce sherry and And they Spanish champagne say the glasses are filled until the ' es in a Balloon Boys" "O Fred Tell 'Em to Stop" and "Mamma Have You Heard the News?" And they are just as tuneful- - and certainly more ' sensible than the flood of 'I " t S- - : r ic ONE DAY ONLY $850 j J 1 Every sale is final None sold to dealers Experienced extra salesmen We urge early selection COFFEE j j i j trans-Atlant- ee-iHo- Among the old songs of the'eo's march like revived in "After Dark" are: "We Never £peak As We Pass By" "Up stirring Jong brim and shorter turned back SouSa Nellie Ievell — once a famfront has a modernistic band of ous invalid ' Now a gadabout The tan and brown tweed in this hat "desie dem anft dose" boys who wield toothpickjs in front of chop or three minutes this morning houjes - Bert Lahr a new Broadr when you went there to tell him way! comic j j what you had found in here It French millinery shops that "fit was easy to deduce how you had hats to Individual heads" They spent those minutes — and why You whisper Carl Van Vechten is not so were afraid 'your sweetheart had popialar in Harlem anymore S killed your employer and you Staiiwood Menken the lawyer Tex- -' looked for his pistol to make sure as (Juinan's peafl head dress New You didn't find it — and came to York's ceaseless rumble Like'the the same conclusion that I did" far away roar lin a tunnel And - I ed 's elop j Mabel Boll — if than means anything to you Cpps bawling out the "Sunday drivers" After all no one Saturday!t But we didn't get good coffee until we found J ed red-hair- i er If -- NEW one-arm- 'After dinner comes the play at the old Rialto theatre now in its tenth week — - hilarious presentation' of the favorite of the 60'a— f After Dark or Neither Maid Wife Ivor Widow" It is done In the manner and costume of the perlodi with its villians and their whispering asides—"Wait for me In yonder shrubbery!" — and ita pale fistful heroine's anguished wail:- - f'l ctfnnot love you fori an other's Image is in my heart T To say nothing of the hair's breadth escape! ot the lovely lady tied to the railroad track from an onriush- jmg train the Park Avenue cr6wd tatch the spirit and boo hlsa and cheer and an announcer very seriously: warns enthusiastists not to toss coins on the stage So successful was "After Dark" done" merrily by Harry Wagtaff Qrib- ble the famous "Black Crpok" with its shameless and hippy ladies tn spangled black tights is being revived a few steps down the block? i DAY BY DAY JBq jhm always 'Always9 shift from one foot to another in the aisles for an hour or so N ew York ' PAY IS 3 BSTbWA'J I SATURDAY ' ' - OPEN 9 A IX i " V |
