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Show MAGNA TIMES. MAGNA, UTAH YLTAIV. HEE SEE brought Kearney an unaccountable return of that sensa-no-n as though cold water trickled down his spina He stared Into the rog. Had some one him or had h Imagined passed ltl He hated this sensation as of an indefinable dreed which now, had oppressed him. A hand rested on his shoulder. Kearney twisted about with a ery. The man In the white raincoat atood Just behind him. And. stock till, peering Into ths others face: Good Lord Kearney exclaimed Joyfully, "Its Dawson Haig I" r Eileen watched from the rail un-tfog hanging over the dockside swallowed up Matt figure. She turned and looked at Jack Rattray. Seeing her expression : "Whatever the matter, Eileen 7" said he. Oh, I dont know, Jack she She was angry with herself. Tm behaving like a perfect Uttle idiot tonight And If you ask me why, I cant tell you. Ite Juet Except that I think It began with a horrible looking man wearing a overcoat Oh 1" aald Rattray, conscious that duty called him but held against his will by the girls unaccountable mood. When did you see thle furry bird? And was It his collar or his overcoat you didnt ll ? ,n fflgl w GIMS W.N.O. SERVICE SAX WQMMCW CHAPTER I j j ro)Xid u-AiU- ! And "then, Eileen. Iinn-B- nt? t, t hoot I dont give a write from Marseille when you get In. And In et Tm coming out 'jJJ-b- ot it to her dung desperately nbont locked arms aoft U nr could feel that Kitt Kearney . trembling, and : the matter, with Kid Slsher. uked, iqueeztng tu giitera miserable 1" J00 dont want to go 3rt till like iea- "What about a llnair asked Rattray. No Anal for me," Kearney replied. He grasped Rattray's hand, "Good-nighand all the best. I know youll look after her," Rattray, tall, leisurely, taciturn, smiled his slim smile. Sure thing, fcoI" said he. abo .- Bat because fe j iently somehow, Matt whispered very clone to 1 feel frightened about vement Dont be mad with Iar, I ought I know it's silly, and a smd to traveling by the pt rw now, TouVe Eileen cried, and punched the speaker forcI dont have an ibly in the riba accent like that. J speak better English than you do, anyway I" Ton speak more English," Rattray drawled provoklngly. "Very Big Pig." said Eileen. But Kearney left the ship tn a happier mood and experienced no return of that unpleasant chlU. Eileen was in good company, and the voyage would pass like three daya He picked his way through litter on the dockside. Just under an arc a wobbly, funny feel-- EftoV A condition. Matt 1 sorry, It was ntterly Little Pig," wish V-on- ly L "I only jag rlth you." he said I were Ttnm't fair, and I shouldnt a aid It Its just this beast- to let you go Sind having Give me a kiss. Matt, lH go and hunt Jack Rattray I really dont know how get home." Tigs ef mist floated under the pi Not another soul was la sight fit going to ftto deck, but Jhere was activity jik deck below, and a tremen- dtmor on the dockside. The 1 & Wallaroo was going out in Chinese agency down Llmehouse way for a firm In Sydney. Some silly mistake. Theyre hauling It out now a h 1 of a Job from Number Three hold. This oriental rebird was probably the half-wi- t sponsible. Its given me more trouble than the specie. "The specie?" "Tea Were a Spanish galleon this trip. Eileen!" Rattray amlled Minted gold from bis slow smile. the Bank of England, consigned to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Look I Its Just coming Two millions I Well, I aboard. mast slip off now. They've rushed this little lot aboard us at the last moment, and Ive got to find a safe home for it Take my tip. Turn In with a book end. If yon like, Ill have I nightcap sent along In about half an hour. Leave.lt to me." "Toure a Kind Pig," said Eileen, and squeezed his arm affectionately. She had known Jack Rattray for three years. He had Introduced her to Dawson Haig In Colombo only a year ago. . . . As he went off with his slow long dn enough anyway, fellow the breese I Pig of me." China- "Have you seen him since T" "Tea. I saw him afterwards on the dockside, looking np at me." I think that settleq It," said Jack Rattray reassuringly. "There was a bunch of stuff shipped by a and stroked j, tear, he said, Seeing J air, play fair. little V off la bad Sort giving a A too" Adammy quality of the night, isntally to the girls over-- Had Some One Passed Had He Imagined ie paused, turned, and looked back. Jack Rattray and Eileen were standing on the deck by the gangawning sixteen hour late, way. He waved his hat and to one of those fogs, London sbonted : which sometimes hold "Good-buntil Mareh, end good up traffic for whole luck!" daya -Good-bMatt," came the girls lut lingering glance Kear-tu- t Into the cosy stateroom voice; and: id Eileen was to "Cbeeri-ho- , old boy." occupy to He would cheerfully That was Rattray. The fascinating activity of those signed six months pay to Plug, too. The wardrobe trunk, docks claimed Kearney. Here East id be had labelled himself, a meets West: produce of the Spice hat on the rack above the islands, tea of Ceylon, ths timbers a camera hung on the back of of Burma, Jostle Ironmongery from a dressing case lie cheek and Jowl open on the Birmingham, Silver-towTbs box of a hundred clga with chemical products of which Dawson Haig had At night, especially, under down to the steamer that dockland smld river floodlights, witlm 17 on the turned-bac- k noises and the hoarse voices of rs&r and a pile of srafcii magazine workers, the mystery of the port of P of an cabin trunk ; London, type of a vast and unopened aorels which Matt had wheel of empire, touched l( Eileen in the rack bs- - the poetry which was part of him. fr , tba green hat He gave up hie card to the poh wear he sighed, youll be liceman on dfftypuxl ten pacesmere-besee Pafortable Little Pig. Winter, yond, looking back, eould of Wner, i a star turn you.M ly a dim blur, marking the site ah table, and he'll see official occupied. box that which the that Tf this d n fog continues," be 'Ring's right. Jack Rattray Is " Pal, so that you wont lack reflected, my prospects are indify 1 ever-turnin- g "Ton aee, Kearney," aald Detective Inspector Dawson Haig, staring np at an old print which decorated the bar, officially, my hands are tied. Its because Ive always made a point of finding the loopholes In official regulations that Ive got as far as I have." The ba was sparsely populated. Two firemen, amiably drunk, lolled In a corner. A solitary, drinker sat against the welt smoking bis pipe and taking sips seedy-look-In- strides, shs turned and entered br cabin. Looking at the books on the rack and polling a wry face, she contemplated unpacking yet to be done. She bad been on board since noon, and knew she waa desperately lazy. But then, Dawson Haig had sUyed to lunch when It was announced that the ship couldn't sail and Matt the good angel, had min- clang on to the last possible 1lt6e Oh, bother r she said. 1- -2 from a tankard. A Pattern 1214 With rosea aa its motif this newly embroidered bedspreads sure of admirers! So is its embroidered bolster, or a matching scarf adorned this speedy way. Flowers are easy to do in tingle, outline and lazy daisy stitch their effect truly lovely Pattern 1214 contains a transfer 1 Of ItREST TO iwrant Custard pies should first be started to bake in-- a hot oven to set the crust, then the heat of the oven should be quickly reduced so that the custard may cook slowly. Never beat or stir cereals or rice with spoon. It makes them d fork. pasty. Use a On returning from Venice, where he had been consul for four years, William Dean Howells met a Boston publisher, with whom he frequently played shuffleboard or strolled the liners decks. One day Howells remarked that he was bringing over a manuscript on Venetian life. Jokingly the publisher remarked that his firm would bring it out. Without a moment's hesitation the NEXT YEAR CO Westminster College ltah (p Self bale afmd. H. W. KEHERD, D D, (F.) Pot-pour- ri. a medley. Favete linguis. tering tain silence. (L.) A mode y A hotch-potc- (L.) h; Avoid words; ut- main- Week's Supply of Postum Free Read the offer made by the Poetnm Company in another part of this paper. They will send a full week'a sup- ply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for It Adv. manuscript was turned over to him. . . It was published in 1866 When Virtue Offends under the title of Venetian Life.' It may well be said that this Virtue itself often offends when was the start of Howells success- coupled with bad manners. ful literary career. V t I " the RIEWIHItUE ffiTTEIL silver-plate- After washing white silk stockHaig up to Oxford. Endowed by his father with a load Of debts ings or gloves and rinsing them and k posthumous T. C, he had en thoroughly be sure to hang them listed in the Metropolitan police in the shade to dry. This will keep them white. force. He was today the youngest detective-inspecto- r In the criminal Investigation department, with a great future assured. He had pleasantly Irregular feaTO tures, and hla smile waa a grin which wriDkled up the corners of his eyes irresistibly. When Ilalg SALT LAM errr, grinned, everybody grinned. lain Cb(i I weren't made for Regulations Tan. Tn Ii(k IcM si Tn you," said Kearney, laughing. "But men tmmmwm. HaAn 4t Itnflhl In Fm still the dark. Ton leave the MUiwi Strme Ckuidir Bill Wallaroo after lunch, with dramatic SdwhinBtp. Stfdml IhcM Mmmm farewells, and then bang me on the wmrk far credit. Phrtkcl cdacatlm. aad Ream Baud Taitlaii. Lav Cast back at the dock gates at ten oclock la reealated haawhka daraUtariaa. at 1 Modus operandi. of operating. Venetian Life shirt-sleeve- d night Haig raised his tankard, contem plating It with Interest, and : I gave yon a lift aa far as Lime house," he reminded Kearney. Tou ought to be thankful for that And the beer Is good . . . Kearney banged the counter. The barman- - replenished the tankards. Aid. when he had retired: Whats afootr Kearney asked In 1- -1 4 g barman made up ths company. Kearney smiled st the apeaker. "His face! He looked into the He regarded William Dawson Haig open door of my stateroom while Matt waa up In your cabin. I saw as one of the most remarkable men his reflection In my hand mirror. In London s man destined to win When I tamed, he wasnt there." an International reputation. Haig "Do you mean he wa actually In had been at Stonyhurat with Kearney Michael Kearney, now United the room fur collar end all? States consul at Colombo, at that No foolish Idiot 1 He was standIn the doorway, end he was time having been stationed In L!v ing Just the most horrible smile erpooL Catastrophe came Just as smiling went ... Abus us non tollit usum. (L.) pattern of a motif 18 by 19 inches and two and two reverse Abuse is no argument against the use of anything. motifs 1 by S 2 inches. Color proper sacra fames. (L.) AcAuri illustrations of all schemes; for gold. cursed greed stitches needed; material reBon chien chasse de race. (F.) quirements. from instincts; Send 15c in stamps or coins A good dog hunts coins preferred) for this pattern blood will tell. Coute que coute. (F.) At any to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft cost. 82 New Dept, York, Eighth Ave., Lite pendente. (L.) During the Y. Write plainly pattern number, triaL Esprit des lols. (F.) The spirit your name and address. of the law. mirror. She wondered If Dawson Haig would write. . . . Queer, that odor, like musk. It seemed to hang about . . . Tea, ahe would turn In and read. Foreign Words and Phrases Roses Liven Bedspread a Uker Chinaman! In a fur coat! No wonder you were shaken up I" "There was queer musky smell, Cuing ITkli Tgbt 1 A and suddenly experienced cold water trickling spine was due physically tiffl Jim-Jam- a. Imaginable." "An Englishman T" "Oh, no, he wasnt! man." looked down at the tan-ir- ii nestling upon his shoul-to- d la the light shining out they tie cosy stateroom md shimmered like bur- He hugged her bronze. and told himself that y mocking me! r 8he was tired but exetted. Her mental condition pnzsled her. This was not the first time she had traveled alone. She was used to the e and had taken her maiden voy-g- e at the age of twelve. The memory of that strange lemon-yelloface, glimpsed between upraised flaps of an astrakhan collar and the pulled down brim of a soft black hat haunted her ridiculously. Of course, the niaa-wsome Chinese shipping agent The apparent evil ft. hla mile might hare been no more than a distorted reflection In the A Distinctive .Residence J Art Abode,.. renowned Throughout the West Mrs. J. H. Waters, President Salt Lakes Most Hospitable HOTEL Invites You HATES SINCLB $2.00 1 84.08 DOUBLE THE Hotel NewEiouse $2A0to$4A0 400 Rooms 400 Baths Prea. EVERYTHING IS W. E. SUTTON, Ceneref Manager CIIAUNCEY W. WEST Am mitt. Cen. Manager PEACHES -- J- a low voice, "I dont know!" was Haigs surprising answer. I can only think theres been a bad leakage of newa Some dm ago," he went on, "a consignment of pottery was sent from China to a firm In Birmingham. This d consignment, unopened, waa to Chinese firm In Sydney, per Messrs. King, shipping agents, of Llmehouse. It was put on the Wallaroo. I checked It myself, this morning." Was that how you managed to get down to see Eileen? It was," Haig acknowledged, and I blessed the chancel Now, heres what I meant when I said dimy bands were tied: neither K. vision nor Scotland Tard have had power to open those cases of pottery. Oh, Its too d n silly to talk about because I know for a fact that they are stuffed with gum! Opium! But why send drugs from China to Australia via Birmingham I (TO BE COSTIMED ) recon-slgne- i TMay." 1 ferent" hVt lack S archly. 1,004 Alt r changed, and j C4 fr n Si ur ker hard. might aboard." Py buy him he said, and Dont forget over I p 4 mck j,. W. Statin , rf & f e W iff if r horror. 1 - He rnn oul to Colombo to of tea with mo as he really her heart was he dldn,t "" ft aald llj11 n,y uaigr , wJ:?1 please 40 that r Eileen ssf B-- she iKhlevousby. But Kear comed the change, and : f Ri very He stood there for a moment look notice a tog about him and falling to man who, ten paces away, seemed to be watching the dock gates talllsh man wearing a white raincoat collar turned np, and a soft brown hat with the brim polled seen down. But the other man had Kearof the sight Kearney and Colombo ney had set him dreaming. a year before. A yeart It seemed mist disonly like a week I The of the dreamthe before eyes persed er by the gates. He saw Mount hotel, and a petite, alender a blue frock crossing the in girl deserted mahogany dance floor. She bad been a sort of revelation, openhad been ing hla eyes to all that La-vln- Haig again. rearming figure In lacking. frm the cabin He wss among the stars again, dressed though she could see the winking lighthouse Vi . n4 tweed aklrt callously subbing the tropical night, AM Matt g.mper a Ml affectionate- - hear the plaintive tremolo of from up floating chant love Tamil 1 tLS1 dalnt he "Lts go the village. 4 memories From these haunting 0Ut 1 mMt iSytaut" back to Jerked lv Rot at least be waa abruptly tnartarf.11 shadow. Into lloftw dn !onrs alk through reality. He withdrew out of the coming was ?aUln 4lvlne luck bog L! heaT muffled uplEU hls that coat !? Wallaroo, This man were IndistinguishableI K !? W. turned sharply left, passed up swallowed Bn hollow was lnjhe Number ney, and he broke off too this athlfT debate when fAnd as he vanished. ; or MM. kla1Cli,a.!!enser .PPeared an Instinct' perhaps of muskT Kearney. faint odor auggestive 22 ... 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