that momln*. u»d pprrlow dtjK maa&ri Ha«b«>oek Ralberf*rt. with the doc »«« the port FlnoUr ho tj brooktox to oo hit —— ' warned satisfied with what she told dons. And It seamed him. -Ton found lt“ he soli "Vscr os ho looked np. thot he hod well! Put It back where It come from him In so n*Usr or mors rockMn —onder the cellar of the do* Watch 'mood. her contlnoallj. more than ersr. and “Oh. nothin*.” ho answered. To por-

keep eootlnuallr In touch with me to- dcnlar

morrow over the telephone. That win ( -Well—what In fenereir the other

be all. Good-nisht.” | man Innistei

Bale was nervous, otter she bad "I was merely thtoktn* of what cone, over the Inferences which he mid—yoor Uttle hnmorons so gathered from this note and her obter- of mmrder- be replied, "from

rations. And yet it seemed to him. upon consideration, that the stroatlon. -L*t desperate as It ml*ht seem to be, srlU

certain possibilities for a mind

Service fertile m expedients, not merely to avert rain and otter personal disgrace,

turn a rreet disaster Into

»-— nuiU^ Vr- Hals was manaser at ss —K - — tah^ ZaFtor ihvbricflt of tJa' entirely under his Influence, mentally oaoshter AdeUWe donrx her Mjtoa: m well os flnandallj. a man generally A^*—Ae«*s-di Inert, unimaginative, dull, yet slrxuRsthsrfofd was A'las. "ma alrsody uo-, emotional and open tosnotestlous akin* one line—an old and ccetlnually chapter n—Thss tcoo* tt« traveled line of thought along whloh ' tmw ' aLn stvtwho he could be propelled with the absolute sms the roughly «n. i si am* wnhefa. sad conalnty of direction and result of a a-ranyd fov a r freight train sent rolling down a

grade!

,‘| “Listen.” said Jasper Baig over the wire. This is very serious. Some one Is following us.” . “Wbor asked Hasbrouck RntberL."S5^ r «<rS^ t ■° ford. Even over the wire one could teD that be had been drinking. tber had tuco o»irnnn u mt. •'Wbor he demanded again when ho cat** thamsgsWmooAsu toM night ta( , the bouse of Jospet Hal*, tbs twal Aasiaid Kutn«« And he cursed without restraint when CHAPTER v—To the nswsenranta srt>o be was told of the other man's coodudons from the maid's observations. SSSt >«”«»' -I-™! >'1 Oorw Hashroock Rutherfc-d. and a peraooai from the days .'it Tale down through enetny of tha Uttar, that Ida paticot was bis marriage till today, rolled back net insane. over him. That was one thing always CHAPTBR VI—Stoydg* ^SSffmSS 1 ,h * t wonld • t * Bd out dear and red beSurpi.ioux. be fore his usually somewhat Jumbled - be “What shall we do to hhnr ho asked, dully. ’Sit down.” suggested Jasper Haig. "Have a drink.” An Inritadou not refused. leading always to a certain simulation of mem.irv and old anger —the pet personal hatred of a harddrinking man! rr "Again r repeated Bask Rutherford, suaferd o™. in a ^• r8 ^ Tor fifty cent. Td MM him 1 but socosadber of on general principles.” i "No—no! Hardly that I" said Jasper Desperate. Adelaide : Haig, deprecadngiy. waa prevented. "I would!” stoutly an Tied Ha»CHAPIJK X—Then ahe found a note brouck Rutberfutd. There are certata sru j ssr , js 1 Si!r>?tis%?'K * to " '” a *'”"*• ■■ —r ■Saw Mil carrier .-be avweixd: “To- lawyer knows, when oppoaitloa of a nigh* st right-thirty." certain type provokes rather thaj prevents the thing that It is directed

“Oh, nothing.” repeated the lawyer.

Tut the legal end of ouch

be produced to snch a ease "

-What la It? Spit It out.* hi* panlot? directed him. And finally, raluctantlj, the iewyer developed to h% talk another theory of a suppualtmatM case, amfllng with tAd InthUectnal

amusement as be did so.

“Suppose." he said, “a young rted woman, very attract Ire, beautiful, let us say. Is found lata la the evening la a room wb«e aha has stol< away from her attendants. Fbr unfortunately ahe Is bopeiesely laaaaa -insane, it aeema. for affeetkm. Mr

lore; which an unfortunate

has not accorded her." And at Mat stat.meat his compankm cursed a

■jjTaTSg Buicks Serve Indefinitely

Do you th'nk your kids are noisy? | Well, suppose you lived In Boll and they wore wooden shoes. An Eskimo never takes a bath, but he hasn't anything on some Gea City people.

So often the ranarttii made, * weerout". The eervice record of Beech cere throughout the country My JnoHiee the statement. No nutter bow many yean * Rack owner driven hiocnr or tww monyrnika he traveh. hw Boitk contmnee to perform SetbfuHy and eoanoancaDy. Why dm am Rati transportation y out self? Any Bukk denier stands reedy to give yon a i

MOTOR SHOP CHflRAL teARAGE WILDWOOD, N. I OCEAN CITY, N. J, JOSEPH SCRIVANL

“She Is there alone." the speul went on. "in this room, with a revateea atm warm upon the floor; sad aror

repeated Jasper Haig. ”aal la the body of a rich youag chdansi

; avoiding legs' :

her In the past, and suspected. It Is said, of haring l-een her admirer. Hs one rise 1% or hits been. In the mom."

Tea." a

CHAPTER XI

— I "No.'

The mind of an old sad cmg-erperi- Toe at do Manethlng—that Is certain. Or

he's got us!"

caaea, a creator ui trusts ana otner oe- “He! Got mer said Rutherford.hk rious creatures of the law. la a atraage- reins starting in his thick neck. "No! ly subtle thing, ofwa a very dangeroua Sot again r His hearer thonpht that one. Cor sider, as the basis of a pot- be sensed already a certain to.* of da- the speaker.

stole theory of a case, the mind of ane rfsloo In his voice. “And suppose, then." aaid the law-

n natural In the the servants la

house, after breaking Into the i abould telephone for aarice usd ta-

. he added, watering Urn fractions where—to whom would they

i -cm m- »b. ^

The grew tignzu op,

—w „ jt for roar oald Haabrouck Roth- Waring, scarcely bremthing, hto proml hr confroated ^xldenly vrito tbe ve* j firmly—and taking a tight hold hf«t eyea now a

his amblti(« to he so great that be has ; mn^tw

gone throogb actual crime t

Hvriy chance of discovery and exposure. "I see." said Jasper Baig to the stern-faced woman, dressed like a lady's maid, who appeared late that

abow It. He read the note and asked her tor a mean detailed dcacriptlcu of

Td face, with taa sincerity of his i

iothlng tion.

i -And then auppoae." he went on. > "*Pou his erriral. this guardian of the a woman, who we wto say I p notified by the sarranta.

able and high e peenemaa of a

Just between windows The clher night I oveiheard two Store windows talking. One was derk And spoke in a whisper, but die other. Well lighted answered in a good dear tone. The dark one said, enviously, - “I suppose your owner will fix you aO up For the coming season so that a lot Of people will stop and look at you, Ajd then go into youi store and come out With their arms full of bundr'. B’*t you are worth nc more than I." “No," said the bright window, "J was worth no more than you Ul til my owner saw that right lighting And a good <£*ptay plai Stand out Idee a weli-di In a crowd of shabby < That is why people come here. Instead of your way. Perhaps your owner wiD learr sometime That better lighting ww*»a he iter business.** Courtesy of “Edison Sales Builder" ATLANTIC Cm ELECTRIC COMPANY Tenth ui Weft Avemm Ocem Otf OvmM And—Oh! Yev-Evmy Night the "M.trHme" Mgfc

AW, WHAT’S THE USE SlfcHfeSfe Answer Me Th»!