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Show FRIDAY. FRIDAY. THE SUN, PRICE. UTAH EVERT PAGE EIGHT rt HARDING JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA The Gates to IT PAYS Paradise 1 Saves Repairs. 2 Increases Values FEBRUARY Lengthens the life of the Building 4 Prevents wear of the elements 5 Favorably affects your personal standing 6 Insurance 3 By DOROTHY DOUGLAS TO ttOpXlKhl.) RAaKK WINGATE walked felowlyalong the suburban aireel. glumre-closely ut eueh nuudier and the with eye ganliug the suirouudiniM of a prospu ti'e tenant. Aa uiurf of the houxe 111 t'reneiit Terrace were fur sale at little more than the mortgage u ering them. Mark' pas-aeonwiderutile Imi and tale execiiiiliii tn the hearts of numerous j hiialaindi j ImuaewiteM. and the Hut luckily for Mark, he drab little Iuium of the Orescent and hlm-Ml- f crossed the side street to find facing a row of delightfully frrelt little eotluge. all white or yellow, with tended gardens and shining windows. Each cottage liud a name painted over the porch, and Mark knew that he was on hi way to the ideal hoarding place ineiitloneil h the hotel keeier. Just you go (lowu to Green Terrace until you collie to Paradise Gate there, you'll tiuil a pleusuui room overlooking the valley and the river, il'a dean. iulet. and tlie rooking is delicious. Martha Furtnau aud -tier niece, Oyntlda, live there alone." So Murk passed by downs of small house ami rume at last to the end of the row, ami the whitest house with the loveliest little garden and tbe most shining windows, was marked, Iuraillse Gate." Mrs. Furman waa plump and rosy aud fresh, and she took Mark upstair to the most delightful room that seemed to overhung the beautiful little valley aud the willow bordered stream that wound through the bottom land. It's like living out on a balcony," alte aald cheerfully. "My niece, who has been teaching school here for a yeur or so, left yesterday for the West, so tlist I can spare tills room that waa hers. Mr. Smith telephoned yesterday that you were coming, ao I got It ready for you myself." Business mutters settled, Mark went hsck to the hotel for his baggage, and after lunch settled down lo an after-uoo- u of unpacking Ida book and preparing to attuck the work he had In mind. It all had to do with u magazine article thut waa to lie written on tlie lovely valley which, in its day, had lieen the scene of early American historical event. When everything was prepared and lie sat down Ht the long table placed across the valley window, hi mind persisted in wandering away from the subject of Ainericun historical associations aud digging among the ashes of Ills dead love affair. fie knew It was the repetition of that girl's name, Cynthia, Mrs. niece, lie had known a Cynthia and given tier the one love of hla life. Two yeur ugo they had disagreed and Cynthia had disappeared, leaving no clue for tier few friends to follow, she had never seemed to have much of a family, lie had met her at an art school Its New York. He whs muring down at the valley with unseeing eyes, when there came a brisk little tap at the door. When lie called "Comet" he got up as Mrs. Furumn entered with au open telegram la her hand. "I am irry to trouble you, Mr. Wingate, but I have Just hud a telegram from my niece. Cynthia. She says she lert a picture In the tiny drawer of the writing tshle and she wauls me to take it out and send it to her without-lookiat it,' so to avoid seeing It. iierlmpa you will take It out for me and wrap it up in the message," ended jhe honest wonuiu. I mainly, hut I liofie she will not mind that," objected Mark, as he found the secret drawer and thrust Ids hand Inside. 'There Is a small framed picture here," he suld, drawing It out. "and 1 aiu keeping the glass side down, ao that her wishes may he reflected." Mark carefully handed over the little frame, with the glass down, hut from one end dropiied a photograph. It poised on one corner on the rag rug, and fell over on its back, plainly revealing the handsome features of Mark Wingate himself! "Why, its you !" screamed Mrs. Furman, making a dash for IL Then your niece. Cynthia, la my Cynthia Moore, suld Mark, shaken to the heart by tlie discovery. "Of course, that Is her name!" T-e- t me tell you a story, Mrs. Furman," said Mark, and he followed her down stairs. It must have been a convincing story, because Mrs. Furman allowed Mark to deliver the plrtnre to Cynthia in ierxon, and extract from her the confession that when she heard that ho waa coming there she had promptly fled from the scene. They were married before they returned to the village, and Robert Smith, tlie hotel keeper, was the first to greet them. "I'd never shown you the way to raradlxe If Id known you were going In to take our favorite school teacher, he told Mark, Jovially. Mark looked at his hrlilc and Cynthia looked at Mark. "There are many roads to Paradise," she said with a smile, "but this hnppens to be ours. Khali we go, dear?" ii-- j ; PAINT! ge Fred Bonomo, sax; Arthur Rasmussen, sax; George A. HowHollis Grange, trumpet; Bernard Mathis, trumpet; Fox, director; Bill Fintas, trombone; ard Lovell, drums. .Middle Row Omar Bunncl, t mm pet; Lora Hardy, piano; Louise Peacock, piano Bill Stoker, sax; Jack Fintas, trombone. Seated Mary Migliacchio, violin; Helen Flynn, violin; Arlene Kenney, violin; Mike Sardakis, violin; Eugene Rezzie, violin. aitn.il Ci.iimiunii-Hlor-. l'our- lBack Row Sharp Decline in Bituminous Coal From Preceding Week 'The Kun 8Mn-iu- l Xrrvii1. WASHINGTON, I). C Feb. 15. During the week ending with February 6th the output of soft coal declined sharply. Total production including lignite and that coked at the mines is estimated at 12, 134, 000 net tons, a decrease of 429,000 or 3.4 per cent from the revised figures for the preceding seven days. The estimated production of soft in January is 53,062.000 net tons. Output of the latter during the present coal year (two hundred and sixty-tw- o days) is now 460,149,000 net tons, approximately As indi14 per cent greater than for the same period in 1923-2cated by the number of curs loaded for shipment, anthracite production during the week ended February 6th the twenty-thir- d thousand net tons. This Week of the strike was about thirty-fou- r Total to revision. a is production during the slight figure subject present coal year to February 6th is 40,688,000 net tons as against 73,896,000 during the corresponding period ir. the preceding year. This represents to date a decrease of approximately 33,000,000 tons or 45 per cent during the present coal year. Production of beehive coke during the seven days ending with February 6th is estimated at 367,000 net Ions, an increase of 28,000 or 8 per cent over that in the week of January 30th. The gain was principally in Pennsylvania. Total output of beehive during the calendar year 1926 to February 6lh is 1,747,000 tons as against 1.404,000 in the corresponding period in 1925. This represents a gain during the present year of about 20 per cent. WEEKLY PRODUCTION OF SOFT 15 Y STATES. Production of soft coal for the county as a whole increased but 132,000 tons or about 1 per cent during the week ended Janu-ai- y 30th. The detailed figures in the table ielow show the sources of production by states. It appears that the gains in Eastern and Western interior regions 5 and 17 per cent, respectively were partially offset by the 1 per cent loss in the larger Appalachian field. For the states in the West no appreciable changes in out-pare recorded. 4. ut Kntinmtcd WwHt and Avt'nnic lnily Product iim of Fur-unin- We take pride in our paints manufactured by masters, of the highest grade materials and in a range of colors that will please you. Specify the purpose roof, outside, inside, floor, barn we have the RIGHT KIND to meet your particu. A lar needs. e Varnish your car today with our auto color varnish, drive it tomorrow. high-grad- C. f H STEVENSON LUMBER CO. ONE PIECE OR A CARLOAD Corner Main and 10th St Flume 111 or 26 Price, Utah 's 1 ng J fates havinqt Over 1500 miki Oefwttn SOO 1000 milts Pcfaun 1000 a 500 milts Mumtn 500 a tOOmUts Between 100 A 100 milts Lass than 100 milts E55S3 E3 fi Motorists will have 8,000 more miles of concrete highway to ride over in 1920 than they had in 1925. Statistics recently compiled show that there are now approximately 38,000 miles of concrete pavement on the highways of the United States. llow this mileage ia distributed among the various states la shown at a glance by the accompany hig map. In the East Pennsylvania and New York rank first in mileage of concrete roads. I With of these states had outstanding programs for highway construction during 1925, Pennsylvania building 724 miles of concrete and New York 615 with their biggest paring promiles. Other states In the Bast grams, bnt as Intensive highway that built big mileages of con- construction was begun only la crete during the past year are the last few years, their total New Jersey and Ohio. mileages do not rank with some In the Middle West Illinois of the older road building states. stands out aa the premier road Conspicuous among this group building state. During 1025 Il- is Missouri with a 1925 record linois built 853 miles of concrete of 477 miles of concrete highway roads, bringing this state's total completed. In the Southeast,-highwa- y mileage to vpry nearly 5.000. activity ha shown that Next in line to Illinois In the the other southern states will matter of total mileage of con- soon follow In the footsteps of crete highway completed Is Cal- North Carolina, which has for ifornia, with 3,000 miles. years been the outstanding Many other states hive come Southern slate in highway forward during the past year CHAMP MERMAIDS FORM LIFESAVING CORPS Fraud Quickly Expoted Smoker in the tnitwl State pail When you arc misiraMe you might 'almost two billion for tobacco in 1925. .a well he gbul of it. Without it vou You can put that in your pipe and e.iuMn't he glad when you are ( Amoke it. ' Week end fun means no funds. ! I miserable. Don 't burrow The Sun. Subscribe. By means of moving pictures of voters' lists In a recent election In Marseilles, France, writers were able to send letters of Inquiry to each of tlie 1UO.OUO names on the list, 18.000 missives coining hack marked unknown" or "dead." thus exposing tbe fraud within five days tb bn aert i p- The comely swimmers of the Club Casa Del Mar at Santa Monica, the most noted rendezvous for Californias aquatic stars, have formed a real bona fide feminine lifesaving corps. The mermaids, shown here practicing at launching a lifeboat, operate along a three miles stretch of beach much frequented by bathers. - Inde com the He Jt- cut-dow- n (a) luclndcn Goorcia, I'ulifurniH. Orvium mill South Pakula. OBI - |