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Show ! THE WEEKLY NEWS EXPRESS. LAYTON. UTAH man, that life stretched out ahead of hlpi. He had satisfied his de- VICE.VERSA ' . . "88. . 'jjy'CABLTO.N JAMES' C 1 (v'xu Newspapers, . sric . said reared Police Inspector- - Andrews, scents that the. more s man tries to evade, oapv ture for a crimp he Iws committed, he more likely. becomes his apprehension. And wire versa" . . "Vice versa?" I snid'lft some as- .. tonlslirocnl.. . What do you mean by that?" . . . Anitrewa sailled faintly. and hod-ded. . . "Yes," h.e sold, "vjce versa. Take, for example, the .case of Vfc Brad-- 1 ley. Vic was a munleber. , Not chronic, mind you. Ie killed to pay .a debt' Vengeance. , Illk vletlpis. name was Boss. Burt Ross. When they' were young ' men, Ross had stxjleh Bradleys girl; 'lie persu'nded her lb elope with ljlni on the eve of her marriage to Vic. Made Air sorts of promises, spoke Slanderously of his rival, produced a note, written In Bradley's hand, . In whhh hd admitted, he was marrying Helen, his betrothed,. only for ' her money.. Vic never gdt over It. lie lenrnpd . later from. Helens ovyn Ups of learned that Ross had forged the note himself. Helep died . In Vics arms. Ross had Wilted her, "Bradley never fi.wgot and never recovered from the wrong done by Bosi He swore to. kill the ather his life to this . man, and dedicated Its But accomplishment purpose. was more difficult tluin he had Ross vanished. . But Vic' . knew that no- - man In thlsi day and age c'afj completely disappear. "And so Bradley began his serirqh. A distant nncle had died and willed Mm a modest fortune, so besides . being able to devote .his entire lime to. the accomplishment 'of his purpose he was also enabled to em-- . ploy various ngendes to assist him. "The search lusted, for ten years. And (hiring this time Vics .desire for vengennee did' not diminish In Jtoss-.'tricker- . -- Ljffide crime he had committed. There Hie was JJttle danger of capture. He knew that from, his experience of the pnst'few days. Still, he must be more careful Hed been altogether too Indifferent and careless. It was long ago. . ns you please. . . . - v He reviewed his crime and tried to think of other precautions to cover up Ills guilt None presented themselves and ha became a little alarmed. Capture cow held for. him 1 Annual Inspection of the capitol police In Washington by Capt William S. Qrthman, center, thelz a .peculiar horror. lie shuddered, .commander; 2 Air view of the new $0,000,000 Inland port at Brownsville, Texas, Just officially opened. y thinking of the electric chair. Leon Blum, leader of the Socialist party of France and as such the head of the country's now. government. "The next day he visited his club nguln and that evening he was arrested and charged with the. murder Banker Is Accused Pan-Americ. 3-- Plan for Of 11008." . Andrews paused. The falnr smile was-stil- on. Ills l lips-- , of Complicity . ' ' "Assured that Ross was dead, he pocketed Ids automatic,, strolled out. of the hotel and returned to his apartment. He then, sat down to wait Momentarily lie expected the arrival of the police, lie had not' planned to attempt avoiding the consequences of his act, realizing the futility of It When Hie police arrived lie would- confess to Hie crime and gladly, .go with them, lie had expected to pay, fop his .re-- . venge. with hts own life, ami-fel- t that his bargain was not unfajr. Bradley'snt in his chair fair two houri-- But the police didnt. come. This fact mildly surprised but-dio. knew ft 'would not puzzle ld.iu. be a matter of a few more minutes. "Presently he became conscious, of hunger, and left Ids apartment and walked to.a.hoar-brestaurant. lie made re attempt to be secretive or overly Indifferent.' He regarded no one furtively, Indeed, was not concerned with how peohim. Be Just didn't ple regarded care. ' lie could see no point fn voluntarily surrendering himself to the authorities, neither would he go- - out of his way to evade capture. . "Returning to bt apartment, he half expected to Had. a ?quad of uniformed officers awaiting hts aN rival, but the place .was. as he had left it deserted. Be sat up for three hours, waiting. But nothing happened, and he went to bed.- "The next morning at breakfast he read about the murde,r ' and 6tpllel in faint contempt upon discovering that the authorities had no ylew. regarding the Identity of the slayer.,- - ., . Throughout the day,' Bradley lounged around his apartment. At night he attended a movie. The next day, for the first time awnre of his Inactivity, he took a walk In the park. That night he visited his club, played bridge with three other members. Tbe next day he attended an art exhibit, dined with friends and returned to his apartment 1 late. quite "It was while he was disrobing that suddenly the desire came to 'to live. That Is, for the first time In ten years, Bradley awoke to the fact that he was still a him young an in Wljnt?" I said. "Mow did (hey Mail Robberies out he was the'man?" , Oliver P,: Arnold, assistant vice '.By vice sold Andrews. "Don't you get It? As tong as Vic president of the Denver National didn't carq whether he was cap- bank ot Denver, Colo was one of tured fir not, he could act perfectly normal. But the minute hb tried to act nofmal, he. fulled. The reason he went to the clob that next day wns because 'he ' felt that If he didnt, the members hil'glit become suspicious, of his absence. One of them noticed his change In attitude. Another,' quite Innocently asked him whero be was on the night fif the mtirder. A third became suspicious at Vics, answer. They talked It over they questioned him further, and the guilt In Bradleys eyfis wns too obvious to be Ignored. "A member with whom, he hnd never got along very well took It upon himself to call the police. Officers searchedtlils apartment. They fuund the gun. He was charged with the murder and confessed." Andrews paused and shrugged, You see," he said, "vice versa,"; Bridegrooms Dont Forget Bings, Says Woman Verger find vej-sq- The number of languages In which tbe Bible or Some-paof.lt 1ms been published now totals 972, .nc- cording to an announcement by the American Bible society. Among the. recent publications- of the society Is the revised Ionnpe New Testament and rsnlms- which Will be. used In Ionnpe, the largest of the Caroline Islands. Five nationalities are participating In this project : translated by- Hermans, printed- In English, flnanced.by distributed by Jupane.se,' and Used by Jonnpaslans. Other scriptures recently published Include the Gospels of St. Mjitthew and St. John In Rufidt, one of the many dialects of the Bantu language family. This volume, published by the British and Foreign Bible society, w.HJ be used In Danish Bnptlst mission work In .the Ilqlglnn Congo. The New Testament In Menlnka and the First Epistle of St. John In Kissl recently were published on the mission press In West Africa of the Christian and , Sessionary alliance. An analysis of Bible societys records show's that of tbe grand total of 072 languages In which scripture publication has occurred the complete Bible has now been published In 175 languages; Testament In 208 additional languages; portions 'of the Bible, .or one complete book. In 514 fuore, and selections from the- Bible, that Is. less than a complete book, In still 75 more languages: - -- eleven persons, arrested for complicity In extensive mall robberies. The charges .were brought by United States post office Inspectors. ; Mrs. p Esther Purnell", who lias 35 years as a. woman-verge- com-plefe- r Mrs. B; It must be hard to bo a golf widow. i '. . '. Mrs. W. It Is. . About all a golf widow, ever hears fro'm"her .husband la anores.. -- . at Augustines- church, Fulham, Eng-- , land, has 'mothered" 1,900 brides. - She has greeted each witli a moth- - erly smile at the church door.aUd.. helped them through the Ceremony. Mr?. . rurnell laid the bogey that Refutation Tours or best men always, for bridegrooms "People are very likely .to believe get the ring, "Not 6ne of our bride what they see in print" grooms ever forgot th'q .ring," she Yep," replied Farmer Uorntossel. declared. New York Herald Ttibuue. "Thats why. these candidates have to keep travelln around fhe country so BOYS! GIRLS! ' mlich. They have to prove that they dont look like some of the pictures of Bead the Grape Nuts ad lu'anotbef column of this paper and learn how em that .get .Into . to Join the' Dizzy Dean Ylnnprs and.' win valuable free prizes. Adv. Breathing ."Do you think business Is enjoying a Point of Wudom ' . . . jreathlng spell?" The first point of wisdom fs to dls Blit "Yes, said Mr. Dustin Stax., the second, which Cenjthat everybody Is talking so long and loud to knowi that which Is true. Lac that pretty soon nobody will have any ' . taqtlus. reath remaining." - the-paper- . This Is an architect's drawing of. the proposed hosidtal which Will be constructed In New York at a cost of Just Imagine. about $7,000,000 and which will be ready for occupancy In 1938. Similar new maid) Be careful Mistress (to structures will be built In Central and The New York dust these new pictures, when you Institution will be.the.first of Its kind lb and will have on Its old masters. are all they Mary; staff students, physicians and surgeons from nations. Maid Good gracious t Wbod ever think you'd been parried all these T ' times,-mu. Post-Gradua- te South-Amerlct- , Latln-Amerlca- Only Boulder Dam Is Higher Than This p D. Leigh Colvin . Nominated by Drys - 'The Prohibition party In .Its cohv'entlon at Niagara Falls, ria-tlop- Aiimt-lean- Half a Cord What will you. give me 'for my daughters piano? cord Nayber Ill give you $3 for it, sawed, spilt and delivered In . . . . 'my woodshed. Brown foe the Presidency - - i; - n -- . During the late war a doctor was examining a number of men claiming disability, One chap complained that be was deaf In one ear. The doctor told him to cover his deaf ear and then asked him If he could hear. . '. Pattern JJ533 . , "Yes, replied the tiddler. Now cover the good ear he 'doctor Even the butterflys enamotired of Instructed. The man did so. "Can you his little charmer newly, crocheted hear me now?" Inquired the doctor. frock-- a style thats winsome and . "No," replied the aoldler, and won- dainty for tots of four to eight.. S dered why his claim was throw out easy to crochet,- too, In' a simple alU ' over pattern, topped by yoke of plain FOREI mesh which serves, as sleeves anJ ". collaf. Use. white or colored string. In pattern 5533 you will find dU. rectlons for making the dress show In sizes 4, 0 and 8 ; Illustrations of If ' and of ali stitches used ; material re . . qulrements. Send 15 cents In coins or $tatnpA (coins preferred) to. The Sewing Clr--. cle,- Household Arts Dept, 259 W. . Fourteenth St, NeW." York, N. Y. . .Write plainly pattern number, youf . name and address. . Bradley crossed to his Closet, took down the suit he had been wearing on the dny he shat Ross, and removed from Its pocket the automatic. It .would never do,' he told h.lmseJf,, to "have thh weapon found on his person.' He considered several hiding places,, and, eventually tucked It far back In. a drawer of.hlsdesk, I. BRAINS WERE A. W. O. a wonder he hadn't been picked up rt the least. In fact, due to eonstant brooding and lack of ofluT matters to occupy bis mind, the thing be. came an obsession, ' lie found Ross In Q "Eventually New York hotel, JI.vlug nnder. an assumed mime. As soon ns lie bad positively ldentlllvd his enemy, V'lc loaded up the automatic ho Wad purchased' for the purpose, called at Ross room and shot him dead, without preamble' and ns casimlly SIMPLE . TO CROCHET:1 i .'"Instantly, now that the decision was mode, he thought of Boss, of Languages for Scriptures Please.,, X lust Bible Society Counts 9?2 "Vic Called at Ross' Room and. Shot Him Dead as Casually at AN EXCLUSIVE DRESS''' Scenes and Persons iri the Current News .y sire for vengeance, achieved his goal. Why not now dismiss the Incident from his mind, call It a closed book and begin all over again. The Idea grew upon him. The more he thought about It, the more pronounced became the longing to follow this course of action. Yes, that was. the thing to do. It was the thing he would do. Restless .Angler Youve been watching me for three hours. Why dont, you try fishing yourself? Onlooker I ain't tfot the patience, .'By Another Name Companionate marriage Is very . but- it wasnt called that DlOIGfSi . . . ' JUST THAT od BLACK LEAF . 40" Keeps Dogs Away from Evergreens,Shrub etc. Use 1 Vi Teaspoonful per Gallon of Sprajf. aEMBRANEEJCKLESi Quality of Thoughts The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of you thoughts. . the-Ne- - PAINFUL . Owyhee dam, main feature of the Irrigation works of tjhe uejv Owyhee federal reclamation project on the Oregon-Idahborder, is the second nominated D. Leigh Colvin of ,N. highest dam In the United States, second only to the great Boulder dam.. New-t., York for President- of the It Is 403 feet In height and creates a storage reservoir of 1,120,000 acre-fe. Pincmtm o - - et ; .. . the United Statei capacity which will serve 112, 000 acres of land. .Eoiilder dam-oa and has of power plant capable Colorado river Is 550 feet high developDrive Against Trachoma . Lfcrgeit. Library. ,. Prior to the war the existence of ing 1,000,000 horsepower. One of tbe greatest engineering projects of its The Library of Congress Is the trdclioma In Rumania wns almost kind la the world, Boulder dam owes Its Inception to President Theodor . . largest In the World. general, but la the process of train- Roosevelt In 1907. ing young men for the military service there was a successful, onslaught upon the ravages of the eye disease.' Recruits found to be Infected were. sent to a hospital, where they remained as long as their condition was regarded as Infectious. A history of each case was prepared and a government physician was sent Into the locality of the victims residence and namtnatlons made. If any great number of cases were discovered, means were taken at once to stamp out the disease. This resulted In a great diminution of the enses. During the times, the Invasion of troops, the Immigration of Russians, the annexation of Bessarabia, the return of war prisoners and the return of Imperfectly healed soldiers from the field added much to the spread of trachoma. Doctor Corkex, who has been designated by the government to Investigate the conditions, urges the legislative carrying out of early diagnosis, regular eye examination of school children and workmen, the erection of special trachoma hospitals and dispensaries for the village folk, America In Louisville, compulsory notification and treatDelegates Ky, are seen with their cans, ment, eye examination of all Imm- getting mulligan. Harry - Hopkins, WPA administrator, wns honored by the convention with the title "Supreme igrants and, finally, the organiza- Sir Knight. lie had previously held the lessr title, Sir Knight of the Road." "Jeff" Davis was reflected work. tion of propaganda King of the Hoboes without opposition. The delegates voted to hold their 1937 convention In Si Louis. n . - . Hoboes Getting Mulligan. at Their Convention; I- "Dont you think tvd improved lb my playing?" . I 'dont know; somettihei i think you have Improved' and other times I suspect that maybe I but just getting used tQ It" Tho Rooster . Apply New De Luxe Dr; Scholls s on any sensitive spots Zino-pad- , , caused by shoe pressure or friction and you'll have instant relief. They atop pain; of corns, callouses and bunions; prevent eore toes, blisters; ease tight shoes. Flesh color, waterproof; don't come off in the bath; economical Sold everywhere. A small boy visiting In the country was asked to keep the fowls out of the vegetable garden. Did any of the fowls get in, deajrl' he was asked. Yes, auntie," he replied,, the ohe with the meat on Its head." -Sell Perfumes 100 r; profit to yon. I T"uislts odors. lOo for sample and sales plan. Velvet far fumes, 28 K. 22nd St., New York. Explained "Whaffer dat officer call us K. 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