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eaLineva--sa i - Nof Favor Sways Us; No Fear Shall Awe" From First Statesman, March 28, 1851 THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Charles A. Spracux, Sheldon F. Sacxett, rVWisfcsra Charles A. SfuAGCE - - Editor -M ana g tr Sheldon F. Sackett V .-i - j - MonupAup- Editor Member of th The associated Press la exclusively entitled to the om (or publica tion of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited la this Mper. " - . , Pacific Coastr Advertising Representatives: Arthur W. 8typea. Inc.. Portland, Swrttr Bide. Baa Franclscev Sharon Bide. : Loa Ansel. W. Pao. Bide Eastern Advertising Representatives: Ford-Par sons-Stcher. Inc., New Vork, 171 Madison Ave.; untcaso, saw n Enter at the Potto ffice at Hatter. Published every morning ' except Monday, tsutxnee ffice. SIS Commercial Street. - ' ' SUBSCRIPTION RATES: I v Mall Subscription Rotes. In Sunday. 1 Mo. 60 cents: S Ms. US; I .!.; I Ktsewher St cents per Mo., or SS.Oa for 1 year la advance. 8y City Carrier? cents a month; $5.d a year In advance. Copy 1 cents. On trains and News Stand cents, j . ... Tammany fflHE ex-superintendent of JL is quoted as saying that Tammany 13 ior uov. ifranKun Boosevelt for president, "lock, stock and barrell" But that doesn't mean much because this man may have been an office-holder under Roosevelt and his loyalty may cause him to speak, up. Regardless of Tammany hall which has enough troubles of its own without paying a great deal of attention to national politics at present, it is significant that (there is no gesture of favor from Al smitn to f ranicun .xiooseveiu Nor do Raskob, et al.;. throw any bouquets his wayj In fact the silence of Al Smith is so profound as to imply that he has .by no means abdicated the leadership of the democratic ' party. - ; :- ' ' : The hinge is likely to be on the question of prohibition. If the democratic leaders think they can put Al Smith over frankly as a wet they will go to bat for him. If they think for political reasons they will have to pussyfoot they may turn to Roosevelt-who has been on all sides of the question. The de cision will turn possibly on the attitude of the southern states which deserted Smith and went republican even to the state of Florida. Will the south resume its democratic solidity? If the signs indicate it will, then the eastern phalanx of Massa chusetts, New Jersey and New York will. line. up behind Al Smith.-:. . i V.' . Roosevelt is regarded as pretty much of a hght-weignt, without much of a record for personal achievement. He moved in on Al Smith's coat-tails but his record at Albany has been rather blank. This is the season of course for shoot ing roman candles f orvarious candidates. But the attention any one gets at this stage of the game is not a very safe in dex of what will happen in 1932. 1 I , A Reprint W3 are going to reprint an advertisement of a-big Port land bank; not to advertiserthe bank, but because the substance makes as good ah editorial as might be written on the subject. Here it is : ; I ; ; "Golden opportunities for the Buyer and the Builder.1 : 'Sometimes money spent has a greater value than money saved ' ! x-' " "And now's that time. Tour : dollar will go farther buy mow give you something better than at any nm m rewm years. ,ey0nd a reasonable cash reserve which is essential under any circumstance why not put some oryour money toy -work? ' ' -2 .. Ml ' . . . . profitably, too. If you want a home of your own build It now and make money. Materials cost fax less labor was never more efficient. . ' " ... If you need clothes, furniture-- commodities of any . kind, why wait for a premium market? Buy now and -make money. . , , . , . . People will not spend from any sense of duty to help provide employment for tradesmen. But eventually the tempting bargain of present low prices will encourage them to seize the buying opportunities particularly in tie building lines. -; .- -: '- ! -3 Effects of New Laws ! THE Bend Bulletin points out that while the state appears disposed to relinquish'1 its claims- for money from the counties for support of the non-violent insawfor the current tear, on tne ground that the counties have already paid this rls th nuestion will come up again in the preparation of budgets for 1932. The law be ing mandatory, it would seem" the counties would have to in clude such provision. Most of them will probably be able to do so, even though they hate to do it. But counties which are op against the six per cent limitation would have to make cuts elsewhere to permit including this item. Meantimerthe state could benefit by continuing to take advantage of the 6 per cent increase in its levy so the taxpayers Vould nave no reduction on this item, the state using the additional sum to take care of part of the old deficit The whole situation illus trates how the effect of laws is not fully studied when they are rushed through the legislature, i; ; .' , , t . I A similar lesson is af forded in the law whichcut out delinquency penalties on taxes ,and reduced the interest rate i 8. While the purpose was to lighten the burden, of. the poor, the effect is to slow up collections, make the county the banker, and weaken the structure of public, credit. ; v 1 Who said Oregon: was hostile to private development or Jydro ' rr-t.- v.j.A..loi.rl. Amfn1rAii Fill', mniftd a DC fill it tO a nuwvrri iup uiuttrcivvuHi aw'' Sabllmity farmer to put in a - tea "f count How's that for boosting development? Arkansas still ifoes in for shotgun ; religion witn the national guard patrollingr the streets of Jonesboro whlla some fire-eating evangelist preaches about1 the lamb of God. i ' ' ; '; ' i , "'A Seattle ociefy'bootkggers' "catling list included the county officers and several hundred of the city elite. Sure, they are the nV ones wlo can afford the stuff. N ;. liow Aimee McPherson will be The sentence is. indeterminate. Chairman Stone says the federal farm We think it needs an undertaker more, t " Mrs. Lawrence Tibbet sues for was cruel. Perhaps he was Just practicing grand opera. New Views "What is your 'favorite shortr cut to the coast as proposed to the state highway commission? Do yon think two roads should be built? 'This was- the question ask ed, yesterday by Statesman report ers. . i . - B. Ettls Pnrvine: wool buyer: "I. don't think any other road is needed -just Tow. Why I can ra , member when it took two days to ra to the coast. Now. it takes: how much from Portland? Threo and ooo-half hour to.Tiilamook.w tin. J. A.ShbIseth, fcoasewlfe: "My hasband, ' who travels over Xat w a good deal, favors tha VTilsoa river road. I thin har - M . 3 Associated sucniiaH jtw. Salem, Oregon, eu Second-Clae$ AdWRCfc Wlthbi Oregon r Daily aa. 1 4.a a. Per and Roosevelt ' insurance for New York state " '"""s o . em, 10) : horsepower 'plant. known as Mrs. : ! David L- Hutton. board needs a ' bankerJ divorce and nlms her .husband ing two roads, j would be a g-ood thing as far as scenic routes are considered." George llenderson, " painter: "I'd have -to think it over to say which route should be used. I'm not ia favor of two roads from Portland, but It would relievo un employment and w'd Just as well have tt. We put the money in the gas tax anyway. As big a city as Portland ls, It should hava two rosds. : : ;!' - Rwsaell Bmalley. Bevrspaper pressman: "The Salmon rive cut off, r It's closest from 8alem aad is already a ttao road." Chicago still has lD hamMhr. ing estaWIshmewts, but only one has Mough busineaa to keen two Vna7h- T:iea nc ST employes." ; v - V , , '4icSS tiH UMr01l,afr pet Dental I ! Anomalies - e ) -1 . - T By ESTILL Ii. BXtTUnC. D. M. D. Marion County Department of ;- Health - -- t A dental anomaly Is a marked deviation from tha normal. Ano malous - conditions in - thai ' teeth may originate in or' bo. con fined to oaa or mara of th tooth tlasnea. Enamel malfor mation Is such that it may be observed In the form, of a mul tiplication of empi. Tk crowns of the teeth may b unusually largo and have; pecu liar forms. ; ' Anomalies of xr. b. Xi. Brink tho roots ara probably mora : common than those, of the crowns. The! roota mav "be fused where a divisloa ta expected. The single rooted teeth may show a marked d enaction or division where . normauy . a tral?ht root with no division lfl usually found. . ' : j Extra Teeth Found All teeth appearing ) Itt : th mouth la addition to tho aiormal number are designated as Super numerary teetn. : supernumerary teeth may vary in number from one or two to eight or ten, Theso extra teeth are usually found ia the front part of tho mouth.tThey usually, occupy a regular! position in the arch closely associated with the other teeth. Frequent ly, extra molars are found; usual ly located back of the W!3aom tooth. i I.: Teeth Sometimes Joined The union of two Or t more teeth is known as fusion.! Fusion of the teeth seems to be caused by some Irregularity in! tho de velopment during the develop mental process. This fusion may take plaee in the roots alone, or the-entire tooth may bo ( fused. The teeth most likely to bo af fected in this way are the upper teeth and the second and third molars. Dental anomalies do not i nave to be removed , as they cause no harm and are common oCcufrnc- - i..it es. supernumerary teeiu suoum he removed if they Interfere! with normal , mastication ana enuncia tion. If In the front part of the mouth they are usually unsightly and serve no, useful purpose. Teeth that are fused probably cause no harm except from an esthetic standpoint if in the -front of the mouth a.nd provided the crown only Is fused. If the; roots are fused trouble very frequently results and the teeth should ba removed. . . ' ! 1 .' What health protlemt nave yoUf If the aboTB article raises any question in your mind, write that question out ana esd it either t The Ststesmsn or the Ifsrioa eoaaty department ( health. The answer wHl appear in this eolnmei Kass shonld be siened. but will sot be esed la the naner. I ester . . Of Old Salem Town Talks from The States man of Earlier Days : September 15, 190! 5 The wheat market continues weaker. Yesterday . another drop was made, reducing the price on export wheat - from 58 to ; 67 cents per bushel. Hens : : and spring chickens are in great de mand but they remain at 10 cents. Eggs took a sudden brace last week, and the market now stands at 25 cents.; i Lone Oak track yesterday pre sented a much worse appearance even than the day before,; for, added to the layer of mud was a liberal allowance of water. When the horses came down the home stretch fin a finish, the mud and water were splashed In all directions, and the drivers were hardly recognizable. COLUMBUS, Sept, 14--witn panic threatened in a crowd esti mated at 60.000 peoplej surging; about the stand, and frantic to secure a glimpse of Mrs. - Alice Roosevelt-Longworth, , tho exer cises arranged for the dedication of the McKinley monument! sud denly terminated this afternoon after the statue of the murdered president had been hurriedly un veiled by Mrs. Longworth. --t - September 15, 1021 Building of either an toverhead erossinsr over, the? Southern I - ciflc, railroad near the state fair grounds, or the construction of a viaduct, was Recommended in a communication to the TJommer cistl clubv at the Open Forum meeting last night. 1 Kiii J - To aid - the local Elks In I se lecting the style' of architecture for its building to be erected next spring, F. T. Wrighlman and K. W., Hazard; representing the building committee, snd Cur ler Van Patter, will leave today for San Francisco. They will In spect lodge buildings in a num ber of larger cities' ; . SAN" FRANCISCO,' Sept. 14 Salem. Ore., is the 'only cty -n the Pacific ooaswwberoi there is no one out of a Job. according to a report issued by the em ployment ' service ot the depart ment of, labor here today. Daily Thought '-"Some people have ' a perfect genius for doing noshing and 'do ing it assiduouslyV-Hallburton. MEMORIAL TO PETTICOAT - COCONUT -GROV1V IfIiU v (AP. Coconut Grove,: where beach . pajamas and "slips" ara the modern style, claims to have the only memorial In the nation to the petticoat. Workmen have iorn aown signs along i Palmetto . . : jr.- i t ' " ' J f f ,,f V davs HERE'S HOW I Tiff u A CITY - "X - m , iHkta MftjJON Iats ar neoM cOlssap cavl t Ntw MEXJca Evaty tKhtX ano tmiM tYEty uow. mifX - aim rur rsrt ose -v- 4 THUI MOCTURMAt FUGHTf V WOTKHQwH, TUP cfiwrwr I III I if f I A ft . reHteAU leSsv lesli is t HJ is 4m tune, PHa, Tomorrow: ''Man b BITS for BREAKFAST - "By R. J. HENDRICKS Kincaid's- reminiscences l . v (Contlnulng-from Friday last:) "In 1868 I was elected-by the Oregon Republican state conven tion one of the six delegates to tne national republican conven tion at Chicago. A proxy was also sent mo to represent one of the' Oregon delegates. I attend ed and voted for U. 8. Grant for president end Schuyler Colfax, then speaker of the house of rep resentatives, for rice president, Both were nominated and elect-) ed. I gave my proxy rote to Congressman Rufus Mallory, who attended and voted for the suc cessful nominees. I represented Oregon on the committee on plat form. Eugene Hale represented Maine on that committee. He was a young man, then unknown to fame, but afterwards -became quite a figure in national affairs as congressman and senator, serv ing in the senate perhaps about 30 years until lately. He was active and put himself forw.'d at every opportunity, in making the party platform. I noticed and remembered him on that ac count. He married, some years later, the only- daughter -of Sen ator Zach Chandler ot Michigan, distinguished for his wealth and for his speeches, about; once a year, in which he twisted the British lion's tail, and made him self popular with the Michigand ers who didn't like the Canadians who lived across the. river from them. -Chandler was the senator who telegraphed that Hayes had majority and was elected. Hayes - was finally - put Into the White House by herculean ef forts of the republicans, and Tilden was kept out. 'Again in 1872 the republican state convention of Oregon elect ed me one of their six represen tatives in the national conven tion at Philadelphia and another representative sent me his proxy. So I had two of the six rotes of Oregon at Philadelphia the same as at Chicago. I save the proxy to Senator Henry W. Corbett and he was admitted on It. Grant was renominated , for president 1 STILL GRINS tA. 3- f . 'til '"I Colonel Charles A. Iiadberxh dl . : playing his well known smile -; even after his long trh via air from Washington, D. C, to Ne-. :' mnro, : Japan, sstth Mrs. ' Lind a , bergh In their low-wins; mono ri!anw ; r',.., j ! - i O . O By EDSON i M I"1 l' 1" 2Jt L asfinsw is m IH 'erctetl QrseV ffetarss k Oeieee VtswefTlptsi tthSHlftiicerifc Leaf Asi ab' a Puny Creatare!' without much or any opposition. but, Schuyler Colfax, . who had been rice ! president four years, was defeated, and Senator Henry Wilson of Massachusetts was nominated and elected, and serv ed untU " he passed away durinr his term. He died suddenly la the Tics president's room adjoin ing : tho senate chamber. I was the only person! in the rice pres- uwu ricepi ut aoctors wnen tney ; dissected hia body. voiea ior i voirax, but did not know how ' Corbett - voted, but thought perhaps v he voted for Wilson. It was common rumor among the clerks of the senate tna his . nam I was not Wilson but Colbath. He was! either a foundling or an orphan, they saia, and was raised by a family named Wilson. On both of these occasions, when given a rote and a proxy la two national .conven tions 1 to name a president . and vice president and formulate a national policy, I was in Wash Ington, D. C, and was, therefore. snown a preference by the con venuon in Oregon and by the delegates who sent the proxies over many active politicians ia uregon as ; well as the senators and representatives in congress. .'"According to popular theories Tery generation plight to lm prove on their ancestors.) - But I once heard Wendell Phillips lec ture m Washington, D. on ins i.ast Arts He said a great ueai about the superior know ledge of the ancients; about "Da mascus blades,' as sharp as a rasor, that ! would cut the hard est substances without: dulling; about malleable glass that would bend; about magnifying glasses that gave them better knowledge of astronomy and the planets thaa we hare; about the pyra mids, , composed of immense stones transported long,' distances and hoisted by machinery much more "powerful than any which we now have: about railroads found In abandoned, mines; about mummies preserves for thousands of years by processes not now known to the human race, after developing; for thousands of years. He did not claim that the masses i were then as Intelli gent, as they are now, -for they werO not. educated, but', that the educated people then had more and higher; knowledge than the same class ;of people have now. He seemed ; to believe that OHr universities and scientists have only found I out a little . of what their ancestors knew. - j , i s w - - . "la a letter dated at Washing ton February 28, i 1818, and printed In the State' Journal at Eugene April 11, I described one of .the most exciting periods in the history of the United States. A few Tines are as follows:8 " Sunday;; the 28rd of Febru ary, was a day of excitements In Washington! There has . been nothing like it since the close of the war. J , Monday ca me. and a vast crowd of people flocked, to the eapltoLj j A little after X o'clock . every seat In the gallery of the house was taken, and tby 10 o'clock,; ' when the session opened, two hours earlier than usual, the vast building was alive; with peoplej They swept through every corridor and passage from the first to the third story. The rotunda was full," the corridors around the galleries were block-1 aded, and the passage on the low er floor.' extending the f ufl length of the building,. 7S0. feet,- pre-? sen ted the appearance of a crowd ed thoroughfare. .; "Then followed nearly two col umnms describing the debate , In the house, owr the Impeachment resolution, Charging -President Andrew p Johnson ,.: j with ' high crimes and' misdemeanors, which had been , introduced. Into th 21th congress by Ashley , ot Ohio. A great many fir minute speech es were" delivered.''' Thad, Stev ens, chairman of the committee on reconstruction . that . reported the , : impeachment ? resolution, closed the debate. Being too fee bis to speak; his speech was read br Clerk McPherson. At 6 o'clock Speaker .Colfax caUed for a - vote. The resolution passed. ' 12f yeas and 4T. nays, every ' member of the Union party present,, includ ing the speaker, votinx for it, and very democrat against lt. Ths great crowd 'then dispersed In the midst of a heavy snow, storm that had continued all day.' - They had witnessed, by the house, the first Impeachment, of an American president, one of the most lmpor 1 7t "The CzarinaYRub READ THIS FIRST At Monksilver, a country place outside London, Paul Federotf Is slala after carrying; the Csartna rubles from- Russia. The murder ers fall to-find the gems, which therefore must be hidden In the house. Frank Severn, who entrust ed the rubles to Federotf In Rus sia, returns to England, is abduct sd and : carried unconscious to Monksilver. - Meanwhile his friend, Jim Wyn- ter, meets beautiful , Katharine Faring, rightful owner of the ru bles as heiress to ! the Russian prince who lost his life saving them from a mob. Once a concert violinist, she has been reduced to penury by an Injury ; to. her wrist. Katharine - sugges' i to Wynter that Severn may be larpriaoned t Honxsnrer and, ne goes there at night., to ' find , Severn's servant, Creyke, dead from a stab wound in a car inside the grounds. Hear ing a groan within the house,- he steals In, is attacked and falls downstairs. Hours later he regains consciousness in the house ot 1 a Dr. Mattel!, whose stepdaughter. Helen, attends him. . NOW GO ON" " ; Chapter XTIU Wynter closed his yes. Despite the doctor' assurance he hadn't really believed there was any pick-me-up known that could cope wun tne sort or neadacne, tnat was his particular trouble novj Yet the mij-acle happened, v Within three minutes those hammers beating out reenrringly in his head were slowing dov, n, ceased . alto gether. The frowning, contracted lines between his eyes relaxed. His ! tired faculties seemed to clear. The sense of peace and . well being that slowly crept over him was astonishing, r : - Feeling better?." asked the gin with her quick, sympathetic smile. "Oh, but I can see you are." , . ' "Better?? Wynter gave a deep. sighing breath of content, "Lord. I hardly know myself! 1 Great stuff that of yours, doctor, what ever it is." A little tired and played out still, of course: but nothing more than that." j - He added to his host. ' ! i v "You know I haven't the re- taut acts ever performed by any legislative body in the history of the world. I was absent part of the time at Chicago and lost the run of the impeachment proceed ings. !' - J ! "The trial before the senate, as a , court. e.nmmp-nraA Mirrh 30 and ended May 12, lV68. taking about six weeks in the court, pre sided over by Chief Justice Chase, and about 10 weeks from the time it had commenced in the house, February 24. "Andy Johnson was in a pit , iable condition at the time : of this extraordinary trial. The trial was caused more by foolish words and acts on his part, and anger and Jealousy on the part of -congress, thaa by any real neces sity for turning him out of of fice. I believe now that Grimes, Trumbull and Van Winkle were right In -voting to let him remain in off lee until the close of his term. But 'old Grimes was dead' politically when he cast that vote.' and so weTe Trumbull and Van Winkle. ' "Andy was reported to be drunk in the White House all the time "and an 'old fool' all the time. I attended his receptions. and he appeared to be sober then, but had a sad.' careworn face. showing a life of much labor. care and worry. Perhaps" he was being lied about by the republi cans. Perhaps ' the democrats lied about Grant when, they said he was nearly always drunk when he was on the Pacific coast and good deal of the time after wards when commander-in-chief of the armies and when - presi dent. I attended his receptions when he was general and when he was president and he always appeared sober, not the least hi larious, but a little sad,: avowing the effects of much worry and many, cares. He did not look quite as sad as Andrew Johnson. Perhaps he did. not take his trou bles as much to heart as Johnson had.".. . - -. . ( (Continued tomorrow.) . NEW SPEED KING CROWNED o , ,. .....,1- l - .' " rjr, i! -o : fy.: 1 . " :':-" - ' f' v- ' T : - f 7'V ; ""t j.. i i v i v rllii- -I ' ' "' '.'T -Ji' v ,v tUi$i'; J IS. ; VSr r - i W0ZT - - . , .. f . ! ........., B.I - Wimting the Thompson Trophy with ef S or in rf iel L . Mass. wis ciewned Cleveland air races. Bartes Hew rpeed-of 2S6.S39 for the hundred miles? This was mors than 35 mi lei faster than last Year's time. Uimer left shows Baries receivinsr the Thmapson trophy; Tight, rounding wirj motest Idea how I cam to be your guest. Dr. Martelland I'm sfraid I've given yoa no end of trouble but I'm uncommonly ap- preelatlv of your kindness, you know IIOSrTTALITY IP "Oh, that's all right. the other broke In with a 1 cheery laugh. 'Shall ,w Uke all that as said, Mr. wynter? I know your name; vw warr; fmm -miirtlnpi nn voir linen. . Unfortunately' I have not been abl to !! communicate with -your friends. There wCs nothing In your pockets to givf anr due to rour addfest." ii r i.-- Mk :k& U. e ri"-' ""UirirX o'T.J: " V, Y - he had changed j hurriedly into T IZT l.M- . """i" io vne ; uuuren a sua muj iui wouia naye given- ay ctne uc his Identity had been left in the pockets jot th discarded lounge suit. iwm-: , f-"4 My telephone'i 's kt your serv- let of course. ben you feel equal to getting up.", Dr, Mart ell j those 4 men I caught a glimpse of '. : -i!ii;B.S -isas-imy stepfather' ooened th: Thanks very much. I d like to AoZ?' . q ring -up the friend I'm 3 sUying v Helen! You "are becoming hy with Bill Grayson; ths IK. C.- tericaL Control yourself! and ask him to blow oyer with something to waraik?t climb into that kit at two la the after- noon." ha lanrhed. Klaacln at his evening clothes that Jay. ed on a.fhalr, u first Tffl But first rm very keen to know! hew I came here. Dr. Martelur ii ;S s .i .i." ' It seemed ' that BSSft :Sa one and two that Si ss a . a . VLjn.ii-. - ' r Trar?kd 7an! eom, mething very like fear, .f lAii Wynter's swift, startled iinPre3 hJlli? h,d00I fon lre right, to chaugeT for "rSe IT- wsJJ ffZmJ, i wouti 1"'""1"" doctor irent on. "Two men had HfeiffeM T., uuui. uviaiuu .u,, , u .vu-, jou uws 7 mo cm? i u"? a. A Sa J .a JS a t & a w an jv pretty wen oegerieu,. cuuisq, mere Was a moment'si con at that hour: There was" no poH strained pause.; Rut mk.t at 1 iceman o ob iuuuu, sui vucj i unce iJr. iwarteil Drcrke the sud my sign and as you fsesmed to be J den tension" with a ' laugny And In a bad way theyj-bronght you j the attractive, genial smile wai here; that was tneiri story, mt first Idea was that their , car had knocked you down and they weren't owning up ! to sit; duii when you were brought Into my j - - . -. . surgery I realized j Iti ifraS somesidwen on such a morbid subject. thing .more sinister tnat - you "And, these men bwbp prougu me " began wrynxerj!' "Of course I ought to have InS slsted on their, staying whilst I rang the police not that they necessarily would hayo done so Ishad! said Dr iMrtfell with smile. " "They salclflthe would motor on to the "police station and give their information there, but well. It look; pretty suspi clous that they dldnt go -to ths station.'! And he f shrugged his shoulders. "1 got' into touch with the police myself about yoa yswi'-etouut ivv morning-when first thing this irtnulrlftS nroved that ' the name and address one of the men had given me was bogus." ,. I DESCRIPTION i llii What were : these. sportsmen Oh. toothing er HtitlnrtfTA UlSlinCtlVB about them. Ontt I shoUld aav was abopt 55. the other a ievr years younger; yeit aressea, nao f"Not foreigners;!! Wby, any chance?" broke in .Wynter. He was thinking of I those men who had followed the Mnrittovi Jewels from Russia to thatlhouse MonkI silver. . HJ! m-& 1. Dr. Martell shook his head. Well' I shouldn't! wonder if the police will want as exact a description as yoUi can furnish." Wynter said dryly .U"becanse it's more iuio jjruwun iui meie two. men drove straight to your house from the scens of the mur- der.' "Murder!" ' U The cry broke irom tne gmi called Helen, her at',?1l11 startle and 'white. er er looked no less startled . . i "That's why Iv got to get in- to touch with th police as soonl as possible." Wynter went on. Of course you ve reaa in tne: papers oi a man. canea oetwn wuo ais - appeared; fn strange circUmstan - ces within the last 48 hours?" . ''Then you must p the Wyn-J xer mentioned ju tne newspaper report ot tnat queer airair down ja casoii cnea. iuarien. t . f'Yes. And all this M a devel - op mem oi inai same aiiair. iaie last night In Richmond! saw the I missing man In a passing -car; a o I 4 eoiriparative ease, Lowell Bayles, klnsr of the soeed -allots, at the his Gee-Bee racer at an averara a vykm ajvi lower the victor in his auip.,,,,, . r,. - . nln- sv,iwun .menus. 99 ICS WARWICK man called Creyke. one of the servants from: Beggar's Court, was driving. I guessed that the car was going to Monksilver. an Untenanted house that belongs to severn. I found - tb gates locked, but behind them came upon! that cari again, with Its driver' dead. Murdered in coll blood." - ,jj ;. '.Emotion 1 ) " He '. heard ths airl'a audiAn d6eP quiver of breath. I . - how f terrible! ' broke iro ner n a shaking whiaper. WD"e fa?? "artled Jira WjrBte " almost i have I nwmetmng -that touched 't personal shock the suuoeu thought f struck; him wildly; fanciful.; of course, a. he "--rainer man the mere im I personal horror with which one nears ; ot any cold-blooded crime, I so intense and tItm th otrJ j of emotion be saw painted la her re.. ;. 'And his Actual murderers I pernaps were at this very house, ur. Martell who had V: !?1 acriV!!. Cl?' and if00?' 80 ttk the urbane . tew minute, ago. V t s,hoat'j 3 i. JuIvr.l' 119 eni"t gooa I r i r: - " ,i an aunost ZorDlddlnK coidnesfs. ilAnd into the crirl's eves as thv R2.;Ki .!f.""J .-: a uiu u . b.ij n i ii a i w u mi h t n m t ---wav Btwduca. i ildd uuu . " moment the rhole seeming . pleasant atmosphere of this lmnik i. L. " e hri-k"V faer- as Jim Wynter nsa seen in a- cowed doe s eve i in Bignt.or tns whip I sane I deck un his face, as he said I quickly: .' f fit lis only that I m . " . J " ior your own sake, nf y deaf; that you should not let your -mind I Ana ne patted ner arm earess- Ingly. Helen made no resnonse. All Wynter's sympathies were ; with her. The I odd incident hal" Jn him with a sudden chilled 'jever- isai oi reeung towards his host. ill v are iorgettmg all atrBe j oi common hospitality," 1 P"aar wun a small I snruf Helen, my dear, will you ew uvwu ana ;; see mat r some luncheon Is prepared for; our guest.", . Oh,! nothing;' for me, thanks very- much," put in Wynter 2" i"7. .J rfal y 1 m6a.ft u i , JSn!:0 much trouble." t; - ' wsf- SWSaUF J VJ IX tlS LL'U He was Insistent on the noint. Helen! Blair went out of the room. V :! ;4v ::. Explanation M " . I uujui Uu explain I fh.f n4r ).nrliA. i... - ti..i: ... :r.Jk' .'1 "llt to bA. nerTes ;DJ Iarr:.r a,-. I U1UB P e exciiaDie; to give -viar M tho door cIosdd behlnJ her I .OTn-.Mm.. ,.., i,U...w -.. Uell-beinr mn t . T h-Ta , tn haL ni thak I check dnKrAn. AnA. le hers to dwell on morbid . sub- He spoke in Unlet. niatrAr nf fact tones, but with a seemlne depth of feeling. I am rather sorry that Helen I heard of this terrible affair." h went on "not that you 5 could (have known- that.' nf rniirnA. Inil J if I seemed a little well brus que,; Just now, I am sure ypu will understand " u Marten's tones had crfafnir 1 been brusque; but this explana- i lion nin Dni tninc In noiw 1 light. No doubt th doctor fWit it i necessary in her wn in make his authority on this point felt. Yet. i teitjthat ao harsh a rebuke had j oeen uncalled for That look in 1 the girl's eves had' hurt him 1 "But about this poor fellow Creyke: did you say his - name i wan- Martell aald "Yrttt rinn't mean murdered by Severn? i - "Severn T Cood T.nr1 f l Murdered hv i ern drueeed and nrisnnr in Ithe house at that Terr moment l l wis a fool of course, not to go" straight to the police, instead of venturing into that house. I was attacked In the dark there br some unknown assailant" Unknown? nut in Dr. Mar-. tell I quickly. "But I suppose if- you j saw him would know him again?' 0 - m .- - Wynter shook his head. The other looked hard at bim. M "But but you must ' have some clue to those 'men? Must have, -surely. : since you strug gled with one of them ' xes, ia the dark. I rule lit know, the man's i voice a sain I am pretty sure I should know it. But I saw no one. That's the dev il of It," said Wynter with a shrug. ' r ' ' (To- be continued) S CALL IT PEIII1LE PERR YD. LB. Rent, 14 Mrs. O. A. Woods and daughter Zelma and ; Mrs. Jan Baxter called oa R. Lw Conner In McMInnvUle Wed nesday. Mr. Conner Is m, brother of Mrs. Baxter and has been quite Hi. v ; i. . i:-r Miss Leone Elliott spent Satur day in Salem. She leaves Wednes day for Springfield . where she Fill teach In the high school the, coming year. Wlllard Mitchell was la Mc MInnvUle on business Saturday afternoon.: , Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Courtraache of McMinnvlile were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew, CampbelL : ; . Mrs.-Gus Von Querner of Port land spent-the weekend with her daughter Mrs. Orville Kurtt . Mr. and Mrs. Sanfuel Morris 'spent th past week la Portland EIIOUS