Show THE GARLAND TIMES GARLAND UTAH !? Shifting SANDS 7 Sara Ware BASSETT Copyright byA The Penn Pub Co WNU Servlet SYNOPSIS Tht youthful and comely "Wiililer" Marcia Howe has as her guest her late husband' niece Sylvia Hayden A stranger on the verge of exhaustion Unde bis way to Marcia's home Secretly he asks her to hide a package containing Jewelry She doc so Elisha Winslow town sheriff brings news of Jewel rpbbery nearby The stranger gives his name as Stanley Heath Sylvia discovers the Jewelsx&nd naturally believes Heath la a robber She realizes that Marcia must have hidden them and decides to say nothing Marcia feels she has altogether too deep an Interest In her guest but Is powerless to overcome It Heath wires “Mrs S C Heath” New York saying he Is eafe He also orders a man named Currier to come at once Sylvia in her room bedecks herself with the Jewels At Mai rm's approach aha hides them there Heath asks Marcia to bring them tohim They 'are gene! He klhdly snakes llgljl of the loss Sylvia restores the Jewels to thdlr original hiding Elisha Winslow visiting Marcia place discovers the gems and has no doubt they are the ftolen gems and that Heath Is the thief Leaving the Jewels be makes plans for arresting Heath CHAPTER —10 — VII Dawn was breaking over Wilton When a trim motor ear bearing a New York number plate slipped quietly Into the village and drew up at the town garage From It stepped a man small and bent somewhat “May I leave my car here?" he Inquired of the lad who was sweeping out the building “Sure!" “Fill her up for me please And you might dean her a bit” “I’een riding all night?” The stranger nodded “I like traveling at night" he volunteered "Less traflic Can you tell me where a Mr Heath Is staying?” “Ilenth? The chap who ran aground on the Crocker Cove sand bar? He’s over to The Wldder's” "Where’s that?" “The Wldder lives out yonder at the Homestead ” “How does one get there?" “Wal the only way to reach the house when the tide's full as 'tls now Is to row" "Where’ll find a boat?" “That I couldn't say The Wldder keeps hers t'other side of the channel Mebbe though If you was to go down to the bench some fisherman would give you a lift across ’Most any of 'em would admire to If you're a friend of Marcia Howe's” The stranger bowed but ottered no If curiosity comment stirred within him concerning the Information the lad vouchsafed at least he gave no sign "Thank you" he replied briefly “Will this road take me to the bench?” as an arrow” "Strnlght Without wasting additional words or time the stranger nodded and started Indicated off briskly In the direction When he reached the beach he halted scanning eagerly the silvered house beDiscovering no one yond the channel In sight he dragged from the shore a Into It an! dory clambered yellow the oars began to row up catching toward the dwelling silhouetted against the water and the glory of the morning 6ky both Marcia and In the meantime early and were Sylvia had wakened astir The kitchen fire was already snapping merrily in the stove howtver and the table was spread before the latter made her appearance — £bf fssg In carrying “Why Sylvia how youstartled me!” “I did not hear yon Marcia exclaimed come down stairs Why are you up so early?” “I’m going to town to catch the I have to get off this morning mail letter” “Have to?” You see If I didn’t “Yes— to Hortle answer promptly he might think the candy had gone astray” explained the glrL “Oh of course you must thank him “Still for the candy" Marcia agreed Is It necessary to do so In such a rush — to walk to the village this morning?" “I mean to row over” I dlscov "I’m afraid you can’t dear ered last night the boat was gone Elenzer Crocker must have approprl I ated It' when he was here yesterday lecture when I shall give him see him It la a serious thing to be Jetf out here with no way of getting In fact here we are with this io land letter that Important remendously be posted lost Immediately— willy illy” eves bripim ng with laughter glance at jircln rimf a r ro'imaidon of April be Hut it is oply thq With ht Met lin'd to know sudi things — The tLive to adjust in! irrtMM well their let jsutLt conditions I suppose the sooner the letter la sent the better" “It Isn’t Just to thank Hortle for the Tin writing” that that young candy “You see he lady replied sedately asked If he might come to Wilton for his summer vacation He has to know ao be can make his plana” “The sooner I start the sooner I shall be back I suppose" Sylvia an"Men swered with feigned reluctance are so unreasonable Any errands?” “Not today thanks Just the mall” “I’ll wait for It” The eagerness betrayed by the reply left not tlie slightest doubt that Sylvia would wutt and gladly As the door closed behind her Marcia smiled whimsically She prepared Heath's breakfast tray and was about to take It upstairs when knock there was a gentle at the kitchen door A stranger stood upon the threshold “Is Mr Stanley Heath staying here?” Inquired he “Yes” Mr Heath sent for “I am Currier me” Couie In won’t you? “Of course! I’ll tell Mr Heath Is exjiectiug you him you are here” do that madam “You needn't If you will Just show me where he Is — ' “At the head of the stairs” Thank you madam “Very good will go up” Invalid’s soon Marcia heard the voice Imperative and eager each sentence ending with an Interrogation The lapses of silence which Intervened and which at first she took to bn she presently decided reprepauses sented the Inaudible and subdued replies of Carrier To Judge from the sounds Heath was pouring out an avalanche of questions Once he broke Into peals of hearty laughter followed by a paroxysm of coughing “He has forgotten all about break“I’ll carry fast" murmured Marcia It up" She mounted the stairs softly that In her coming might break as little as of her possible upon the conversation two guests “She was alone In the library whea "and went was I Tn” Heath saying turned so white I feared ahe might ahe did faint or scream Luckily neither “You kiuiiv what I’m after' I said Vtlie Jewels Come hand them over' “At that she began to cry " ‘Quickly’ ’Someone I repeated may come’ “With that 6he produced the Jewel out a torrent of excase pouring planations “I stopped no longer than I had to In no time I had made I assure you Every detail of my plau my getaway would have gone smoothly but for the I lost my bearings completely fog at finding myImagine tny amazement self here” Marcia waited to hear no more So Heath really had taken the Jewels from the resisting woman who owned them — taken them against her will and made off with them! He owned It! Nay morel For from regretting what he had done In his tone rang a note In his accomplishment of satisfaction She had never believed Jiira guilty Not until she heard the bitter lrre from his own Ups vocable confession did she waver and even then she battled against the truth refusing to be convinced There must be some exNevertheshe told herself planation less the shock was overwhelming Her heart beat Her head swam wildly "I must not give way!" ahe reiter “I must put on a ated to herself brave front lie must not suspect I know” It took a few moments for her to regain her grip on herself to drag back her ebbing strength Then she knocked at the door “Here Is your coffee Mr Heath" she called I’m afraid "Come In Mrs Howe I had entirely forwe’ve delayed you gotten about breakfast and so I’ll be bound had Currier You met my man down stairs I take IL” without the house found “You trouble?" Marcia Inquired making an In a effort to address the newcomer manner natural A young man at “Yes Mrs Howe me” the garage directed As Marcia turned' to go her unfall Ing courtesy prompted her to say: “Mr Currier Is welcome to stay If he Ve can put him wisues to Mr Heath well” up perfectly “Oh no lie la returning directly I greatly Nevertheless appreciate your kindness” “Mrs Heath is anxious” put In Cur“She begged me to come home rier that she might as soon as possible know how Mr Heath was Naturally she has been much worried” “There there Currier— that will do" “And broke In Stanley Heath flushing dow since Mrs Howe Is here and is In our secret I may as well tell you on which you that part of the mission You be accomplished came cannot cannot take the gems back with you A calamity has beto New York fallen them” sir?" "A calamity "Mrs Howe helped me conceal the jewels downstairs In a hiding place floor” continued under the kitchen “When she went to Stanley Heath get them they were gone” broke In “It Is all very mysterious” “I chnnot Marcia taking up the tale for their In any way account and am much distressed” "Have you any theory as to who could have taken them?" Inquired Cur Her cannot even see “Absolutely none uow unvbudy had the chance to take No one knew they were there" “Would you Jue willing to show me and allow aae where they were hidden to Investigate?" Til take you downstair "Certainly now while we have the opportunity When do you start back?" “That la for Mr Heath to decide" "Itlght off Aa soon as you can get under way" Stanley lleath said de“Go down now with Mr cisively Howe since she Is ao gracious and have your breakfast- - Examine too the place where we concealed the Jewel case You may discover a clew she has missed” Preceding Currier Into the kitchen Marcia went straight to the hearth and ftta OMJtl eeWV” ETV More Deadly Titan Dynamite as Ship Cargo Wheat f Wheat Is one of the most danger-ou- i cargoes carried by ocean freighters because It may shift and causa a heavy list or when wet generate a gas that In the beat of the bold la an explosive aa deadly aa dynamite Wheat baa caused many shipwrecks among them being that of steamer Antlnoe whleh the British In 1928 — CL tank In ller’s Do You 1 i Ever I- Wonder Whether the“Pain” Remedy You Use is SAFE? 'fv£ t Industrial by the Washington Pioparn! Panorama National 0"oirraphtc Society D 8rvlc tare C— WNU 738 sq miles barely and with fewer than people the Saar has been one of Europe’s most publicized regions since the World war Powder keg of Europe witches’ caldron For years political sore spot such graphic labels have been tacked onto this small but highly Industrialized region tying north oT ralne between France and Germnny From the days of Attlla and the Caesars down to Foch and Von Its valleys and wooded hills have rocked and echoed to the tramp and shouts of marching armies the Saar la an IrregGeographically ular patch of hilly land crossed by small vallejg It lies alongside Luxforms a buffer state between embourg France and Germany and was cut from the two German states of Prussia and Bavaria With a population about equal to that of Boston proper It shelters more than 1000 people per square mile — one of the most densely settled areas In all Europe Only such miniature European states San Marino as Andora Liechtenstein and Monaco are smaller than this tiny yet dynamic country America knows no state so dwarfish Delaware Is about three times the Saar’s size yet has less than a third Its population Saarbrucken metropolis of the Saar has only 132400 people yet In one year Saar trains haul flOOUOOOO pas THOUGH Marcia Could Not Eyes Believe Her pointed to the brick at her feet “It was here we put the Jewel case" she satd "I think with your permission I will take up the brick the little man at her elbow quietly announced “Certainly" acquiesced Marcia Taking out hla knife Currier knelt and soon had the brick out of Its hole Beneath It lay the Jewel case wrapped aa before In Stanley Heath’s monogrammed handkerchief Marcia could not believe her eyes “But — but— It wasn’t there when I looked I could swear It wasn't" “Who could have taken It out? And If some one did why return anything so valuable?" Currier Inquired “I don’t know I do not understand it at all" the woman replied “Thera la something uncanny about the whole affair” “Well at any rate the gems are here now" said Currier tn a tone "Mr Heath will be much relieved Shall I go up and—” “I’ll go" Marcia cried "It won’t take me a minute I'll be right back" “As you prefer madam” Off flew Murom Her haste the radiance of her face must have suggested to the stranger a thought that had not occurred to him before for after she had gone he stood immovable In the middle of the floor looking after her Then a slow shadowy smile passed across his fentures “So — hoi" he muttered “So— hot" He was still absorbed In reverie when Marcia breathless and flushed rejoined him “I can think of nothing but the o Jewels and their recovery I am happy I had completely forgotten your You breakfast might run up to see Mr Heath while I am getting It ready” "I will do that I shall be leaving once and he may have final orders for me or perhaps a letter for Mr at Heath” “Mrs Heath I” Marcia repeated as tf the name suddenly brought before her consciousness hitherto something "Yes yes Of course" forgotten Then turning her head aside sho with carelessness: studied Inquired "How long I wonder does Mr lleath plan to remain In Wilton? I think that as soon as he Is 'able to make the Journey he would better go home This climate Is — Is— damp and he will perhaps pick up faster away from the sea If you have any Influence with him won’t you please advise itr The man's small gray eyes narrowed “I have no Influence with Mr Heath” he "Mrs Heath has however replied Shall I tell her?” "1 wish you would” An hour later My Unknown Lady weighed anchor and disappeared out to sea carrying with her Currier and the Jewels Marcia watched until the last snowy ripple foaming in her wake had disthen she sank Into a chair appeared and brushed her hand across her eyes “And that’s the end of that foolishness 1" she muttered “The end!" (TO BE CONTINUED) RodnU and Civilization Small wild animals have found dvil Izatlon a distinct advantage says Path finder Magazine In primitive regions the numbers of juch animals a ground squirrels gophers prairie dugs and the like are largely determined by the available food supply and the extent to which they are the prey of larger A animals farmers settled the West the larger animals were driven off’ and lessening dangers crops were planted and Increasing the food supply of the small rodent As a result they multi It Is necessary now plied quickly tod to trap and poison the- rodent pests In order to effectively control their tm® berm sengers Sit In any stuffy cafe at Saarbruck en watch the guests eat red cabbage and boiled pork or alp fat steins of beer ns the bnnd plays heavy Wagner music and the plnce seems just an other German Industrial center But look Into Its eventful annnls or mnke a careful trip about Its historic roads and ruins and you find a land with a past peculiar to Itself Saar Problem In Caesar’s Tima There was In fact a Saar problem even In Unman times when blond men had from eHst of the Ithlne already In Caesar's "Com Invaded tills basin ibentarles" you read of these early One Roman report German settlers of the time says that 120000 barbarians enamored of Gaol had settled here Caesar feared these Germans might menace Rome Itself so he helped the drive them bnck across the Ills battles on the Alsne and were of cen elsewhere precursors turles of fighting along the Ithlne roads here Some Roman military abnuts are shown on the I’eiitlnger map of about 200 A H One ran north from Argentorntum (now Strasbourg) to the Saar basin About this same time the Romans built a castle at a on the Saar river where It was point bridged hv Ihelr military road from was ao Saarhrueken Paris to Mainz named meaning "Saar Bridge" That enrlv Roman castle was the first house modern In (be now city of Gauls Rhine Dense forests choked all tbe basin then forests frequented by heathen druids by wild Celtic tribes who hunted deer and boa is with spears — and Ten’ll ruins' ni of the druid cult cromlechs symbols have been found In tbe Saar forests centuries of pagan Slnwlv through Ism tribal wars and feminism tbe Saar was settled civilized and Its vll wooded areas dotted with castles lages and towns Many old castles as at Saarbrucken and Ottweller were set afire by In vadlng French In 17K1 and some of their occupants perished on the gull lotlne Yet In German speaking with Its street cars today new city hall baths paved streets mu “talkies" airport playgrounds seam and brightly lit stores with glass fronts newspapers and crowded there Is little to remind one schools of the Roman stronghold of long ago remain as In no old Latin edifices Rome Itself Itoman ruins there are — If you dig — "bath ami villas of of ruins bridges some almost In the shadow of early Christian churches At 1 h'dev Is a church that datps from the thirteenth century In sharp oontra-- t near Is a bui't by the mosque French during the World wat where In their Moroccan sirldlers might pray! the Saar lies on a Strategically natural mute between France and Germany and for centuries they have dis puted as to Where Ihelr boundary lines Soon after the break should be fixed empire and the up of ('harlemagne’s Treaty of Verdun In 813 the Saar be came German aolL In tha Saar for more than a thousand Briefly years prior to the Versailles treaty held the Saar except Germany for two short periods the second being the years from 1703 to 1815 when Napoleon pushed the French frontier to the nhlne When Blucher and hla Prussians advanced Into France Iq 1813 he followed the very route taken by the German hordes when tbe Roman empire fell It was so In the war Von Moltke In 1870 followed Blucher's route of 1813 and about came one of the first Sparbrucken clhsheg of that war which helped Bismarck to found hla German empire Again of course In the World war the armies passed this way and many an allied soldier washed hla shirt In the Saar the Moselle and the Rhine or traded cigarettes and white bread to willing fraulelns for a jug of wine Fiji over Baarloula whpre Marshal Ney was born and In Its very heart you see the outline of the old forta built by Loula XIV of France DiU ing as a town from 16SO Its people lived for more than 200 years almost wholly by trading with the garrisons— first French then German then French again Today old walla and moats that encircled the fort have been torn down and filled to make broad smooth streets as the Americans did with pnrts of Manila German Infantry artillery cavalry army wagons— all the of war— made SaarlouLa a machinery busy town until after the World war When they evacuated the French came In for a while but now few occupants are found for all the vast barracks It la quiet much too quiet for those residents who remember the hand concerts the glittering review and fat army pay rolls of other daja French Are Scarce There German In race Hih cult lire and traditions the Saar showed by a prewar census only about one person In 200 with French as Ida nitlve tongue It was simply a legal accident at Versailles which made these people citizens temporarily of a phantom state The Snnr under that treaty gained no nationality no president or other rider of Its own Instead a commit slon of flve Europeans wns named by the league of Nations to administer the territory's affairs until the plebiscite By treaty the Saar went under a customs union with France French customs guards were set to patrol the line between Germany and the Saar and French money was put Into use To pay France for her own coni mines damaged by Germans la the World war she was given the coal mines In’ the Fnar The treaty provided also that after the plebiscite Germany might buy these mines bnck again If Bhe wished and such an agreement was concluded late In Only around Saar Ion Is li any French Influence noticeable and that Is not due to the presence there of many livbeSuch Influence ing Frenchmen longs to the past— Vauhnn't old forts built when lauds XIV made this a French girrlson town French names J! 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