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Show L 1934 Jtt MAGNA TDIF.S. MAGNA, UTAH Bert waa the answer to soma af Tts always a good morning. r her questions, that aha knew inSonya," ha said richly, -- when stinctively. j If only tha could go we see you here. leu dont get down out there herself I She could not too often. Ion goln to the dance even sea from where Darkness over to th next Satday stood, BO prompt and to efficient had night? BIBKeidllngers from Plngle Big Town been hit action. But aba must sea. an two others la goln te furnish Sonyaa llpe set, as they did when th music. Accordion an two fiddles. pT PAGE SEVEN Doe-to- OX vet 'ME OF THE 20EC5. I W.N.U. SERVICE in jrsts . ii dlahon-- I neipi das g l drunken har-j jiftrla allow f repentant kar kp mo Indiana, abeep ranch yMta tut. m mall miiKd m wife. dauKhtar, nay 4 Bod aat bar IK Torkor, M JrJendlesa Nm-imi- M wedding, wlfa ot tlbnja through tha tit Moon, Fin ram Sonya asaln bad Inanltad g the jHM. Two I bitterly ra kaa never had ( ulitnca that day. ug hot unforgiving. f a Border ban- - nr k ktHtblo," and vaaroe- -t attacker. vltk bar cornea to young man, bat t (art him. train the JTER V --A to Glimmer. iBegln Miter proved almost jjdeeoold stand, how "I Sdlaa !3 mother, watch-fwtlaaal- ly since her (taring taken her at sight of d Sonya had a brisk i kinging her round i!KK and cruelties? What connection did ha hava with those awful retributions across tha Border ef which the Servant had hinted? What did the Wring old man know about him? Tha henchman ef Beelzebub he had called him for no other In all this country answered to the deOne with scription of tha Bine-eye- d Bronze-colore- d Bair. Sonya felf cold, as If a wind of portent had blown across her spirit. And swift en Its heels n sadness cams, tha odd, , unaccountably feeling of personal loss and Borrow which had assailed ner that olght at Myras 1 Eho ahpek herself,-mentalland actually, and waa angry at herself again, and when this man spoke she listened, forgetting. "Im a violent man. Miss Savarln, he aald strangely, "and my Ufa wont hear th light but a thing Ilka that makea my blood boll Thera aint no manner of nse hurting something that cant fight back, and g woman an a child well, they're aet aside, someway. Ilka a starvin kitten, or n dog that no one wants. No kind of a man would do them a harm not an be a nun." "Ion think that honestly aald Sonya. "Bight from your heart?" Why, of course," he aald surprised. "Don't you?" "Tea, oh yea, a woman feels like are different 1 Just that, hut men wondered, Have you been back to Lone Mesa?" ha asked presently. "No," aald Sonya, "I haven't I've been pretty busy. Housecleaning and aewing. Bava you?" "Twlcet At night Watched th moon come np across th desert, and It was wonderful A man cant describe it like new life cornin to n dead world." I know," said Sonya, Iva seen It from there myself." "Alone? My 0 d, Miss Savarln, yon shouldnt be goto around this country by yourself Uka that!" "Why not? I'm perfectly safe. Everyone knows me and there isnt n Navajo, drunk or .otherwise, whod say a word to me." "Not th Navvy no, maam," he said painfully, "but they ain't all thers are, you know." But aha Bow well aha knew! was sorry tha Inference had been drawn. "As for being drunk will you believe me when I say I havent touched a glass or a bottle since since that day on th cliff? Every Urns I've tried, your face has come before me plain as plain tha whits fury of It," the courage O-- d choke an quit tryln," Be was looking at her earnestly, and Sonya did not question a word he said. Instead aha smiled, and the coldness left her heart In racing flood. "Tm glad, ahe said. "Didn't I tell yon It waa never toe late te look np? Didnt I?" Sure you did, but that dont mean anything In this cate, I'm just telling yon that your taco stopped my liquor." Itll stops lot of things for yon," the girt aald in a rush and was astonished at herself. "What do yon mean?" ha aald aha faced a crisis for her akin, and aba dismounted and, dropping Darkness rein, went forward carefully tha few stepa that separated her from tha sheer edge of tha canyon's mouth. Taking off her hat, aha carefully leaned along tha rock until bar Una af vision reached tha open and tha plan And what aha aaw bewildered her more than aha had been before. The Blue-eye- d one waa off Un dOro, and one maa was on tha ground beside him, while another was bent down In tha after cockpit This ona rose, as aha looked, and gave something to th other, who in turn handed It to tha rider. And he, with cars and swiftness, pat It In his saddlebags. Three times tha transference of something from tha plana to Cn dOro's saddle took place. Then tha stranger climbed back in the forward cockpit, tha plana, which had never stopped its engine, roared a moment, slid along tha sand a little way,' picked 'np Its tall and took off. And Cn dOre wii loping away, headed for tha town. After a long while Sonya climbed back on Darkness and went soberly home. She had much to think about and was doing It with a vengeance. For one thing, why had tha feel of this mans arm across her breast, tha nearness of hla face, shot through her so stranga fire? Once before hla arm had been about her, , dragging her from Darkness. back, hla fact had been Ought to he good. Think you folksll git over?" "Why. yea," , said Sonda, "l shouldnt wonder tf we did. ""The Neidllngera always have such nice times at their ranch. Nlca people." "Sure are. An th more th merrier, 1 always Say." . In tha room behind the store a man stood where the first eound of Sonyas voles had stopped him. The cigarette he had Just rolled hung In hla finger Until tha girl had gone out, until tha last sound ef her feet on the hoards had died away, untn tha spotter and roar of tha eld filvver lessened la the disThen ha tance, ha remained a flung the cigarette Into the refuse barrel and went on out the back - door. - ee'e.o o' Sonya Savarln loved tbs dances e , well, and rode away, leading with a smile on her jtp light In her eyes h called fanaticism. hot It made her I to see this pool, iiln. And Hosteen i over his woman's ictly as Two ringers id her Bins South Sum It was all ha pregnant with deep lya knew It so. d her lips and tang, ante to the canyons her breath aharp-a- t there on a golden ed Ilka a young god t on his hair, and as the heaven and on his handsome said he 3 quickly, jour trail again. Mid as quickly. HIt i" But I promised to i. Lone Mesa." om was everywhere. I was gotn-goin- g te I but I seem to coma at him looked jtnd jieet face grave, too. y quietly, though lo his cheek, and ng of strain lit his a lot about you,1 presently : why, I shouldn't, by all I lifes gams, but you care to 'm been since I aaw do you Brer jW--lf b bis i saddle, laid his Pommel. W" he said, 1 can't M places for th first for th last on i wasn't fit to drifter, tf you like, "A th country not, said Sonya, in tha stora you flth the place and 'before. Dont you few thing Well, we she added you going now!" ? That la I was for exercise, aort A here, needs A lot i4 patted the shining bow. Holden ? lovely One said name. And tel horse. Hea the i ever aaw done Iu love him, dont mlng j UEhted I as with te Of Particular Significance in All History. O.OAitlMTYU0 BY The figure seven seems to stand NEW TORE. la tba manner of Arnold Bennett's journal; Driving home through the produce dlitript out prominently among Its monoIs It because syllabic companion It ie the only numeral that has two Whatever the explanasyllables? tion, It a certain that seven 1s re- of First ivana John DeCarl the chauffeur, pointed to a hotel sign; "Nine- garded as a mystic number, and has always had a peculiar attraction for u In the first place wa have the "Seven Wonders ef th World": The Egyptian Pyramid Th Mausoleum erected by 'Artemisia at Hallcarnassu The Temple of Artemis at Ephe-a- u - ty Beds tor Farmers Only." Ha observed: "I guess they dont went any wise guy" Hamer from crowded Mulberry street i - . Tha Walls and Banging Gardena flag-sUne- at Babylon, At dinner we heard a deal about Georgs Raft the cinema arriviste. Ha la out of a strip ot Tenth avenue and formative years were spent knocking about cabaret dive Conscious of grammatical lapse ha te mats among strangers. With pals ha expresses himself vigorously in Tlie Colossus of Rhode Tha Statue of Zeu by Phidias, In tha great temple of Olympia. And tha Pbaro or Lighthouse, at Alexandria, Secondly, the Seven Wonders Of the Middle Ages: Tha Coliseum at Rome. Tha Great Wall of China, Tha Catacombs of Alexandria. Tha Ruins of Stoneheng Th Porcelain Tower of Nanking. Tha Moaque of St Sophia, at 8even Wise Men) were Solon et Athena, Thales of Miletus, Perlander of Corinth, Pitterua of Mitylene, Cleobulua of Lldua, Bias of Prlene, and Chllon of Sparta. The Seven UUls of Rom are thej Palatine. Capltollne. Qulrlnal, Avens tine, Cuellan, Esqulllne, and VlmlnalJ The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus were aald to be Seven Christian yeutb who fell asleep In a cave and did' not awake till two or three hundred,' years later. Th Seveo Seaa are! North and South Atlautlc, North' and South Pacific, the Arctic, the Antarctic, and tie Indian ocean; and th ' Seven Stars (or planets), fheSun," the Moon, Mercury, Yenu Mars,' 1 Saturn and Jnplter. There are also tha Seven Xgbs,' Seven Liberal Art" the Seven Psalm and tha Seven Great uytfln Montreal Family Herald, J i I & , Pah mi Fwv t' Tha patunl te a small animal of the weasel family, an inhabitant ef central Chin Th fur te therefor a natural on It t eometlrnes ii - - called the Chinese marten. The pelt te heavy, with a bright yellow and of tha region. f allky underfur, tha top hair being Although liquid contraband flowed A while Une runs grayish brow freely, and the cowboy from tha updowa tha hack from tha neck to the per country sometimes raised tha taB and ona along each aid rafters with their noise, there was clip elemental and very young something He 1s a human iponga tor tba cry When Mohammedans Prey about these gatherings ef the folk The whole practice of Mohammeof the lonely land. The sheep men story and comperstlva big money danism te based upon the Hebrew slips through hla hand In spits of brought their wives and daughter prettlnes ba ia ritual, and for a very short period tha whole family, in fact, down te oily, dsBcing-ms( after Mahomet took over hla "rul" the Bttleat one who slept in ranks nimble with fiats and will 1st fly It The seven wonders of the New prayers were aald facing towards on the waU benches as tbs night annoyed. Someone told, too, of Bob Hague's eollectloa ot watche By world are: 'Yellowstone Park, Tha jarusalem. But very noon this waa wore on, and everybody danced. tha adores, owning ona that ba Garden of the Gods, Niagara Falla, changed, and new Mohammedans Serge Savarln and hla womenfolk came little 1st having to drive longed to Charles and Mary Lamb. Natural 'Bridge, Yosemlte Valley, aU the world over turn towards Movie discussions remind me no Mammoth Cave, and Giant Tree Mecca when they pray. 28 mllee over roads that left a lot Tha seven virtue are: Faith, player should Indulge to be desired, and entered In the trashy theetricallams Lika Loretta Hope, Charity, Prudenc Tempermidst of n number. miscast ia that "Bora te Ba ance, Justice, and Fortitude: the in n new dress, her dark Young Sony It leaves scars. S. T. In from Prld deadly sin Envy, face sparkling already, laid her wrap Bad," Paris said Frank Jay Gould Is sell- Anger, Greed, Sloth, Gluttony and Help nature dear up tha blotches and on Lilas shoulder and twang out ing all bis French investment get- Covetousness ; the seven champions make your skin lovelier tha safe easy on the floor In the' arms ef a perting out In a high rage at measly of Christendom, St. Georga (Engway bm bland, effective spiring cowboy. 4 ' treatment. Andrew (Scotland), 8t St land), She met these people only at tha David (Wales), St- - Patrick (Iredance but aha remembered everySt Denla (France), 8t James land), Dispiriting to hear Ed Hows say one and danced with all who asked and St Anthony (Italy); (Spain), that evil after erusading against her, provided they were not too while the seven Sages of Greece (the WNU W 2784 far gone in tha common hilarity. If and bad testa moat his Ufa ha might so, ahe 'would merely 'laugh and well hava laved hla breath. It got When fishes live confined to tha shake her adorable black head nowhere. In disproof Roacoa Peat Ten words make op 28 per cent lexiwaters of caves their eyes dark our of tha say speedi, ordinary with Its shining curia and say cock points to Henry Mencken and cographer They art: The, of, nearly or completely disappear. . gently tNo, Billy, I'm too Bred to Sinclair Lewis As defiatera of and, to, a, In, That, it, 1 L Fur- There are a tew spedea of fish hold' you up. Coma around earlier Yet 1 hear Mencken does not ther. they estimate that tha aver whose habitat Is practically Bmlted next time"; or, "youre Billy, Bob, believe the Rotaries spirit ha ao but moat of them age person's active vocabulary, ex- to cava water ust plumb silly. I think youre lit hooted 1s as foolish as tba Brala of proper name does not are of species to be found in outclusive And yonng Bo weaving on hla Trust nonsense and actually ba exceed 8,000 words I Tha unabridged side water; th loss of sight 1s a booted feet would tell her anxiously Haves tha professors mutt ba elimimatter of individuals and not of dictionary contains 40O.OOO word that ha waahnt near drunk, bnt ba nated or there will be a march on specie knew how ah fait about it and Washington. This day I Installed In England Ancient Stocks didnt blamt her a hit, not a shingle complete the works of R.L. Steven Mother Shiptoa Visitor' to England passing hit Neither did h nor anyone else son. Mother Herttha of Shlpton wag a prophet Albury, through village whom she refused a dance. It waa to have lived In early ass a from few mllee supposed London, fordshire, enough that aha waa there to look Tudor times In England. Sha la M. read after breakfast a comfortsee tha old village stock may moat In beautiful woman all at, tbs where vagrant trespasser poach- believed to have died In 1501 Her the country, the hlghest-up- , yet the able essay of Montalgnea. I waa lop ers and had their whole history rests upon the flimsido "To this: what end by man a pressed te everyone that sweetest, but her alleged ankles pinioned in a pair of notched est authority, could ask for. Everypne knew of we to arm ourselves with thla harSeveral could ba dealt this prophecies had ao extraordinary plank her and her work aoiong the lowly. ness of iclenceTLet us look down hold on tha popular Imagination. cruel type of Justice at one time. Her little fame waa sweet in tha upon the poor that wa see scattered ef Three Times the Transference ' tend. upon the face of the earth . . . from Cement That Will Float Past "Moss Something From the Flan to So Sonya danced and laughed The Portland Cement association mom 1s any moss from which nature every day extract efPeat these Un dOroa Saddle Took Place. and Ustened to th music of the peat 1s formed, especially sphagajs that there Is a kind of conviolin the gay accordion, with her fects of constancy and patience, to 'she been and had close moss which crete made that 1s lighter than wahers, num of a moss, more type we than those and pure manly filled with such unbearable rage and arm on this lean shoulder and that, grows only tn swamps or In water, ter. Tba concrete 1s aerated by aluShe Inquisitively study In the schools bate that aha could hava killed him and was extremely happy. where, by annual decay, they build minum powder. The mixture te ceforgot tha sorrows of the world and . . . The very names by which they on tha spot up layers of peat Peat moss It- ment, sand, water and aluminum What waa the matter with her? lived her youth to Its full extent call diseases sweeten and mollify self te employed by florists In packpowder. Blocks made by tills formWhere was her character, her Forgot Rod Blake and New Fork them. The pleurisy Is but a stitch horula will Coat. and other for potted ing plant and the man of Lone Mesa, all and as they gently name, they paprinciples, her condemnation of city ticultural purpose of which had troubled her of late. tiently endure them. Reading Mon"Cold Light" wrong? Lila was dancing, and ao waa taigne despairs one to write. Ha For that he waa wrong all wrong Snakaa Eyes scientists explained Formerly was and Baba already dead does It with such exquisite simplic"cold light" by calling It entirely she had not the slightest Serge, Poisonous snakes hava to tha world jkl ajenchju the cority. Anna Held, Jr., writes me she doubt -- Why did he meet sky-shi- p Eat Harry 3 il v e y c Earr'TFotn ' th here on this lonely desert? Why was ner, covered with Lila's cape. Tba A snake can not strike 8tud!es bava revealed that It te all round eye more Cafe de la Palx at her and Tbot" was music waxing ha afraid for her to ba seen by Its s more than of Its due to the same substances created What strange freight furiou, And by tha door a man place. occupants? own snake Water which by the firefly though they are length. had he taken from It and put ae cams suddenly Into her range of are made by differentanlmali In each sometime around one's curl leg, and - The flood of sidewalk cafes must vision a tall man, can carefully in hla saddlebags? harmless. In store clothe Ba was touch off a mlaererla for roof garThere waa something deep hers, graceful eternal and tha cigarette hung In dens. Theres The Japaaose Waltxlag Moat Saa Haats Water far Laaadriea only one roof garden terribly deep, and It had to do, aba hla finger Its spiral of amoks I aver cared about The Majestic, felt sure, with tha hinted things of a The Soviet aet boiler at scientists balancing apparatus of the np la a tiny stream, but abe Inner ear of the waltzing mouse 1s Tashkent which 1s heated by th the Servants guarded speech with knew him Instantly. Aa Instantly L. V. and M. and I tried dining at a sun's ray that mysterious Presence across the the almost terrible thrill shot gaily parasoled terrasse. Very much Tha apparatus serves Imperfect, cansing the animal to Border which ruled so bloodily. the ef heating wa- turn constantly In short circle This purpose so-sproaalc old to Service to head from bat her packed. Stuffily through for outdoor defect 1s strongly Died and transter laundries and for And why, ahe asked herself again, a Everybody seemed to order blurring her eyea bit, catching her bathtub mitted with regularity to the young. should aU this weigh down her soul throat with a Uttla pain. sliced tomatoes, cold assorted meats Why should she, busy and happy In W too. No wine and Iced te Suddenly the music changed, Barafaat Fishwives Shoddy her dally life, betrothed to another soma one yelled "Paul Jones 1? and buckets visible. The Irving Berlins the fish Civil ot the war, some of th the During man, cars what this drunken wastrel the Although language circling couples broke Bke tha aeemed especially animated. Maybe were mads of uniforms wlU underwives of ba soldiers Lisbon not did? No, ahe corrected herself, not colors In a kaleidoscope. - They a new song theme blowing serosa Th term then cam Into v ona stood tha casual shoddy. drnnkennow. Ha had aald ha could visitor, by alowly. holdaU out In a huge oval, tba latitude Whitney Warren, strung thing about them that will he no- general ns for describing anything "I oh. I dont know 1", aald Son- not drink, and she believed him. And ing hand and began going te the alone, with hair lu wild wavy toa ticed te that they go barefooted. him? that waa Inferior or adulterated. believe aha should 1 know you've why A P. tune. Morris ya, trembling, "only J. to In and Gest still the time Uvely McEvoy right stuff. cold Border aort of a In that to fear, Gravely, got stop stop whistle blew, and they broke apart, cling to Chose fuzzy floppy Fedora That yon'va got to change tha leop-ar- aba searched her inner depths, and each man taking tha woman ImmeBut no ona has the courage tor a what aha dimly aaw appalled her. spots." diately facing him at the whistles pearl derby since Raymond HitchIt was hla eye aha told herself, blast, and dancing on with her. cock day. "Ton," ha said, wetting his Bps, look of hie eyes when he epoke Whirled from thla pair of arms to the their lost color, which bad suddenly of these things. They were dejp that, breaking step, catching It that?" me do want to "yon Our handsome a juvenile eyes, filled with a wild again, suiting her step to each new Warren Williams waiter, eea, strange aald "Tea," Sonya thickly, "yea." with hair at temthis and under this wildness, "Then, by G d!" he said through spirit, partner's, tha girl felt as If a wavs In broad which had char- of portent waa bearing down tpon ples old hla teeth, "Ill- -" patent-leathe- r was something ao her; - Something was going to hapWhat he meant to say was not acterized them, confided so anxious, that Sonya pen something terrible and won- bwlpea , desperate, moment was a Georbe they apparent, for at that would hava staked her life on its derful ehe - was afraid and exhilboth heard what they bad been too gian prince, and truth. arated as aha had never been la her L. V. tha tensely strung to hear Ipefors thought Frightened to her foundations, Ufa before and hers ba was co: roar of a motor In tha aky. A smaB maybe he could Ha live It down by In her saddle ing' toward her In tha Bn gray ship slipped down directly sver the girl straightened their heads and dropped to n landing and lifted Darkness Into hla stride. danced as aha might hava known ha honest toll and on tha desert out beyond The man She would forget this man, bis eyes would, like the wind blowing la long sending money Ingrass ehe eeuld see him sway as ha to hla folk. took ona look, and reaching out an and hla hands and tha heady scent of him. She weaved in and out la "alaman-left- " of tha toxication Darkness and ha arm, pushed Sonya and the whistle blew, and he waa . Sba bad beard back Into tha canyons mouth, Cn would writs to Rod tonight, a long, had neglected him her before her. Her hand waa M divan I was She letter.' good The both. them dOro shielding In hi hla arm had gone shoot her, touch of hla breast against her a bit of late. pronounced . next day Sonya went to town they were drifting away together The At a Paul Whiteman tobacco of scent him, tha shoulder, She felt very and all tha lights on tha walls were letter. mall to her Estelle fiesta Taylor told (he sipped bronze hla of nearness and sweat, the and calm. All tbs strife running together In a long blur. t I acup ot tea before singing. Tannic cheek, sent a wavs of weakness virtuous , before unease of the the U prevent, and muscles, contract day acid breath her and let held Sonya over the girl writ- out In a long sigh, and felt suddenly Ing throat nervousness. Her singing "Get back!" ha rasped, "for th bad gone from her. She had him Rod told and to ten is rather goodlsbA magazine query dutifully of hla arm I the In Go trembling of heaven lova deep, please, I Then tha whistle blew again, and asks a Jot for a symposium on emo-an dont coma out till Its gone." . all the trivial happenings of every hours Wakeful those but all fluctuations. tional pertainsoma one else bad caught her band Then-h- a GET RIO OF OXIDE COATING . . . STOP WASTING GAS . . . had atruck hla heels to day that la, on the golden and she was circling right once more j the blackest pessimism 111 p. Un dOros shining flanks and waa ing to the rider HAVE YOUR SPARK PLUGS CLEANED BY THE small im- In the long oval Fluffiest optimism Just before lunch. - Xs ont like s flash across tha sand. horse. r These were of too Inalcohol wouldnt AC METHOD PER PLUG When the number was over aha Midnight optimism usually Tor a monffint Sonya Bat where port, aha told herself, he wouldnt went dizzily to where Lila sat fanlc. Tba worlds most Intelligent ha had left her. shaking aa with p terest him. And beside!, Oxide coating form on all spark plugs wastes I gallon the store Mr. Parka ning her flushed cheeks and aat thinking te done In the bath and of gas in 10! Have it thoroughly arid quicty removed chill bewildered and a little scared. understand. At was urbanity Itself, bustling about dowa beside her. Sba wanted to over breakfast coffee. Disraeli At all Registered What waa this? by the AC Spark Plug Cleaner. between S and t, dally . Dealers, Garages, and Service Stations. What had driven .tha blood from to wait on her, smiling nnctuonsly rest, to gather herself together, to Ver-buLook hr tho 'Tfeg-Ie-Te- i' still tba shameful tumult of her saved the world from atheism. rubbing his fat bands together. hla face? ' CUCKOOS sapient!! "Good morning she told him p sap d RAVMONO KNIGHT TwwIki heart And why did he go straight to . ! Hoe 6 . (TO BB CONTUfUMXB , , $pdun, trtwOaya, W.00 eJ. teawo DarfeM . Utely tha plane If ha waa frightened? y (lard-boile- d aide-mout- h . le, a -- dUMfpJmpUjJkln r , Oat ends SEVEN? EVER A MYSTIC NUMBER EWECIW07OT RJECC Bab-blttry- ne'er-do-wel- allt-Uk- 1I e i three-quarter- ilim-hlppe- d i o. 1 - d devil-may-ca- "Dee-oney- ry sat In silence, tomethlng to talk ! Sonya told him and how Mr. m ber children. ' d Sashing. People "Excuse just aint hu-t- e ee that agent Wt her 'f Clean PLUGS save gas! s ... 5 jaiA-evening- .It What was blni What stranga 1 TKerlea fla. v t lympathlea ... . |