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MiillloV lliiulntlon Al. Hlnko
irirtHTTi rtr
I Mas ptmlcUy. I know (lint tlio
"momoiito" Tod wih about to iiull
from IiIh porlutt wuh tliu romiiliulor
of my llttlo liluok nutl whlto clionkod
bathing unit. Tlioy would all ruc
OKtilxo II. What would tliuy t I1I11U ?
Tho hIIoiicv wuh aiiulllii(,
I looked up ul CurtlHH Wrlnlit lu
Msporatlon. In tlio inoautlino Tod
lftfl
"wan lraj;felUK tho lilt or hIIIc from
"hla jiookct. My oyoa muni huvo Hunt
an a. O. a. to C'urtln.1, for lu a mo
ment ho ciIkoiI hl way tlinnitfli tho
irowil and had Tod by tho ahoulilor.
To tho nulookoiH It wnn all dono lu
in frlontlly mannor, hut I noticed that
ttie hud plnuod hit) rluht arm to lilrtfnwor.
'sltlo ho It wan IiupohhIIiIo to dlplay
tho thlnj; his hand wan holdlni;. i
"Wanna mattor. Mr. Aohltoc',
wniitin protect our llttlo girl frlonil
Ho -wn about to call my uaino
whon my ruMcuor nuddonly Hhovod
'him, mill apparontly lu a frlondly '
scufllo, out throiiKh ono of tho loon '
casement window.
Tho crowd Ktood aullonly iih If
'thoy rathiT rcHontcil tho liitorforonco.
Then Ourthm Wrlj'ht lo-otitorod and
nt a word from him tho nrcliunlrn.
began playliiK. Tho floklo orowd'fl
IntoriuU ohaiiKod to dancing and In
-a fow monu'iitH tho nccno with Tod
wan forgot ton.
After tlio lant ;uuMt had ilopartod
TI wont Into tho living room and Hat
tlown on a oiihIiIoii In tho faint glow
of lhlt ilvlnr. fln I .nu tlt-...l inK..
ik.f..!.. ,..!,. .,....,. i , . I
epiRoilo with 'I od had bean ui coil
n.vin.,
"May 1 moo ou for a mouiout?"
askod CurllMrt Wrlghf, coming Into
tho room aftor making a round of
the doors to oi that ovcrythlng wan
-fan Ion oil.
fl n odd od.
v,l jnnt wantod to rotum thlx to
"you," ho began. "1 bollovo It In your
property. Kvldently tho ahark did
not place a proper valuation upon
It!" (In iiiIIhiI HnrcaHtleally and
hamlml Til the rt or tha llttlo Hiilt
whos Rtiror had hetn mo utormy.
Thuu'hv Hindu rondy to loavo.
' "Stay a moiiiunt." 1 urgoil. mo
"lionlng to him to tit hwhltt me.
VIo. thniiks," lie rtUml; M prom-
Uifil your fttir IM look nfler you
In LU abwnce. and ktwplng you
fiwak at four o'clock In Ibo morning
1 ftot welly mlubrlounly." h
nOMI.
't don't giv u rap about that."
I fteiwd up at bint: "thr ar a
tuvf Ihftirn you've gal to Ull w.
4 iMBMndw4. "Iion't yoo,dar to to
Mfi SBtll I'vr rtntahtd." And tnnil-
ttH up I tmi him.
"Wliat diil yjo do with TiU ll-
"Ob no's yonr flrat oonsldoratlnn,"
"hj nW0r4. and Ma Tolc wm ryn-
lonJ. "1 raeail your saving dsfaudoil
blw already arlir In th VMntn.
lli'a not nch a bad aort h nuNtMa
"WbII, yon tald. and now I m you're
.tltl anxiottH about blui." Ha threw
nul hU hand In a hopelemi Kaaturo.
t'Jin, mo," I wImiI, "you'ra wrong.
I hat Tad IIIIIIiik! Ho'm Juat a
iplaln old skunk and. anyway," I con
nilVi'OltA, "I iifcqd to think ho wax an
'Yi.iflfftif.lvi boozfthotiud, but now I
! know lro wasn't any honor."
I flung uyxolf on tho dlran and a
. .flood of toarn hurst from mo.
CiirtlM Wright tiwuo itwlftly to
' UT Mlda anil luiolt on tlio floor, tnlk
' Ihb it ma. noftly hi If h worn hoart
' brtikuu at tht xht of a woman cry-
nion'l do that. HhIIIb. Iltllu girl."
Itti jaurmured; "If all right." ami
. Ida sand nrettucd my shoulder.
"ftut vu think I'm horrlblo!" 1
0td
' '"PiXtblJi Hit you ara wanting your
ttlft win, u bunch of Idler." ha
I'tmiudi-'i 'ii'd you're not, ul ways
afeqppy lth thein. are you, Salllo?"
"It vaan't lo-nlght. Artar Tod'a
yrform;n.. vorythlug aaamuil to
Sfe fluoy Why. he could have ruin-
ill my jvj.utailon."
forili). Wrlght'a fUU clanohed In-
atuluntariiy. ;
"'J want lo tluiuk yon," I hurried
''. ".Ydii Imuriled uvtrythlng no '
U?trufly," I endoU woakly. "Did
ti 'tiavt any arcumeiit with him?"
"Nft," Hu aliook hU hoad. "hlko '
woHt bulllw wlieu IiIh bluff wan '
wWwl ha liacarnu meal: and goutlo.'
1 hat up u thai I could hear tho .
'TWttit of tho try.
"II took the liberty of asking him
am leave the plnoo until ho wnu fit
Aitmoitale with ladloe," ho conllu-
'Vhat did hy aay to that?" I was '
ft." M.lf Again and luloroaUtl In ovory !
"trd ho wan fiaylng,
" Vi w.hor not go Into that," )ta '
-WHguuil. '
yr-mrri 'intrT-rirTri,a
I liiHltod.
"Woll," ho ooiitlnuod roluutaiitly,
"ho mild thoro wan not a i;lrl III
horo who wuh not an ilrttnk km ho
wuh. Thai wan all, Thou ho found
It Ih way nut throimh a window."
"With your uhbIbIiuici), I'll wiiKor,"
I And I auillod In admlratl
i Tlion hltt brow liocamo
on.
ptiKxIod IIH
If It Ik thoiiKhtK had wandorod hack
to a porploxliiK Hubjuct.
"What'H tho niattor?" I iiHkod.
"I want you to toll mo what IiuhI
noun HllllngH had wllb your ImtliliiK
fltilt." Ilo lookod Btrali;hl Into my
uyort an Jf ho oxpoutod a dlrool an
fnm ,M lnnu f voloo 1 roullxuil
that what wo would moan to ouch
otlmr lu tho future dopoudod on
t truly on my explanation,
(To ho Contlnuod Next Wouk.)
o .
mjatiiiok .ioy ik uuai uei.i:
in ni-jw i'auamount imctuitk
Adiiilrorrt of I,oatrlco Joy aro
promised n treat when "Changing
Ilunhaudrt," a Paramount picture, In
fliiHhed on tho local ncroou at iho
Liberty Theatre Hunday, January 18.
Thoy will hco her lu a part that ciiIIh
for every otinco of hlntrlonlc power
that In lu her. Tho acid totil of a
great actor or actroHn Ih tho ability
to portray a dualrolo with convinc
ing iihlll. and that Ih exactly what
Iho lovely I.eatrlco Ih called upon to
do lu th production
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"H hm k iik llUHhai
i.
udn" wan adapt
ed hy Biula Cowan and Howard Illg
glu from the Hattirday livening Pont
Htory. "HoIoh," by Kllcnbulb Alux
nuiler. Tho theme of tho Htory dealn
with the modern problem of homo
voriiiiK a career. Tired of her life
or Idle eiiMo and luxury, a popular
i Hoclety matron decldim to chaugu
( placoA with a girl who heart! a re
markable reiombtauco to her and
who, at the time, Ih nrtlng In a New
York Htnge play. They both over
look ptirpoeoly. to bo Hiiro the liu
p.ortant detail of notifying Hioho
mom affoeted by the change, tho
wife, her himlmnil and the actreiw,
her financed. Tho reeult? Compll
eelhuiH galore, which the audience
la bound to enjoy.
Mlaa Joy, of eourao. phiya both
parta not an utity taelt wheil you
itop to eonalrier that the two paraou
I'tlc arc a far apart aa the polaa
In tanperament and dUpoaltion.
iMti you think that all the acting
honora fall to the lot of the reran
iil U'liirU-e. we haateii to point nut
thai Victor Varronl. Ilaymoud Crlf
nth. Za8n I'llta and Julia ray ara
in the anppartlng mat.
Cecil 1). De Mflle ironsonally uw
ervleed I ha picture.
' TO THIJ priibir
In tnrolng ovmr (be olttce of alwrlfT
to my Hucreaaor I dwajre nL thla tlrao
lu eKteud my Nluceru thaaka to tho
various atate and cituuly olll.sira for
thoir naalatnuco ami hearty eooporn
tlou and ulao to tho public generally
for tho coiirtimloH and kluiliiosHOH nx
toudod to mo perHonally at all tlmim
and plant an well a the roHpoct mid
recognition ahntvii olllclally.
Vory IteHpoctrully,
It. W. UO.AI).
Get The
and eat at the
KiCVcnsI9otcl Building
Moal.s at nil bourn and tho
menu includcH evurytliinK
ohtainablo in tho local mar
ket in ficaoou
Special Sunday
Dinners
Quick courteous Kurvico
Jri 3. b 1 1
CLUB
j.t SH1b2hLbbH9
One of our roadei'H who wanta to
arrange u croHH-word puzxlo iihUh
iiii lo explain more fully what hi
meant by "no Interlocked iiuIIh." No
doubt Much explanation will ho wel
comed hy other rondom.
Ah an oxample, thin weok'a pu?.7ie,
below, an arranged by Mlllnti Middle-
ditch, Ih nu excollout dcHlgu. It will
bo oliHorvod that tho black apacen aro
ho arranged In the dcHlgu that no
word or group of wordH U locked off
from the other wordn or groupn
throughout tho puzzle. In other
word, tho aolver of tho puzzle may
no wnll Htart at tho lower right-hand
corner an nt the upper left-haml cor
ner, or No. 1. An arrangement of
tli Ih kind penult a wide approach to
tho correct aolutfon.
MlHit Mlddledltrh'ri puzzlu Ih filled
with Hlmplu wordH, but Mill contain
ing enough "twister" to mnko Mh
working very ItitoroHtlug. Work It
now thou hiivo II until next week
when Iho correct nnawor ivlll ho pub
llHhed. If you want to nrrango n
puzzle and neud It lu to thin newn
paper, wo will be mighty glad to pub
Ih ti It. Why not try ono?
IlorlDiilnl
1 Article.
.1 A cough (Prov. I-iir. ).
r Kxtra oxplauatlou (ahbr.)
7 I'or HOimt reiiHou.
S A body of IndlvldiialH rogardmi an
one.
( A Ibiuld.
I!l To wiiKiir.
Ifi A form of Crochet,
IC An epoolU
IS Pronoun.
0 A parent.
XI A hardwood' tree.
22 I'orm of verb "To hnvo."
2a oppoaod to loft (ahbr.)
2fi The nominative plural of tho hoc-
end purtHinut pronoun.
20 OlrlV name.
SH A Iniy. humoral fellov..
SO A fanaehoaHl.
Hi In ibe metric ayatam.
I SI A nvellkc plaea.
PaBNRPiia9BaWHiV I
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Ilfi KeHtlug on.
i!7 Korm of verb "to bu,"
IIS A Hiibjoct.
HI) Obvorvu.
Wrilrul
1 Hlnro.
2 Part of Iho nock.
II To cut with an axo,
I Turkey (abbr.)
5 Wharr.
I A thoroughfuru (utibr.)
10 'A proposition.
1 1 A glrl'li cap.
12 And (Latin),
l.'l Color.
I
H Anything that In HpJny.
10 Kramo on which arllntH pr;y pic-
turoH,
17 Pertaining to tho axin.
ID To coiiHumo food.
20 A month of tho year ,
24 Union.
27 A mluiito particle o matter.
28 To havf oxlHteiicu,
20 MyHelf.
ill Pernoii loved aniP honored to
adoration.
:i2 To come together (luimr).
:i!l To repent of.
Ill An exclamation.
30 NegntlVe.
Attnwor to InHt week'n puzzle.
IM-OM'K IHWS OPINIW
"MothfrV t-vi alwaya aulTora when
It raltiH. Mine doa't but my complox
lou doe.
Kuwamsmacaa&r
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KIWYL
"njaFk jjiyiN e p gh i
jfjnl AjG g&i .M1
jpwio d oThjlu spS(w,t i
NVith'Aincrica having possession
of more f than one-half o' the entire
World ' gold supply with t lie
,World War problems substantially
all readjusted ; with Labor all em
ployed nt useful work at profitable
Iwagcspwlth'thc products of the
farm at last (ioiihnanding reason
ably good prices; with interest on
our foreign debts at least being
partially paid; with our taxes di
minishing; with the cost' of Oov
eminent gradually decreasing from
the World War period; with tre
mendous orders heretofore, held in
abeyance now being released by re
tailers and distributors; with pes
simism dead; with optimism alive
,and vibrant, 1925 is going to bo the
.greatest year for business jn the
history of America,
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tAAXA
I.OCKI7H "TIIK .MONTKIIANK'
Ht:iti:i:.i:i nv paramount
Film faun will be more than Inter-'
euted lu tho announcement that tho
Herbert llreuon Paramount produc
tion of "Tho Hide Hhow of Idfo" Ih
coming to tho Liberty theatre next
Hattirday, January 17.
The picture Ih tin adaption or Wil
liam J. I. coke 'a Justly famotw novel,
"The Mountebank," nnd Krnotit Tor
roucu, featured with Anna Q. NIIhhou
In tho production, Iiiih the prlticlp.il
rolo.
Having a reputation for truth wo
cannot truthfully Hay that when Wil
liam J. Locke wrote IiIh famouH nov
el "Tho Mountebank," from which
tho Hcreenplay wan adapted, hu bail
Torreuro In mind for tho title rolo,
hut H'm dollarH to doughutjtH that ho
could not have written a part moru
suited to Torrouco'ri talent and tem
perament If ho had- Tho Htory of the
clown who JoIiih the tinny an u pri
h'KATI'IIH AT TIIK I.IIIKUTV TIIKATHi: K.Tl'ICI)AV,-SrNIAY.
I -EW A9KH iUftO Jllll LllT4ll.f
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r;wt,r:ffiK am r c ukcfo
Wi Wanderer
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JACK HOLT
KATKIYN WIUIAMS
NOAH OEEKY
DIIUE UOVE
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MADE KNTIHEIY IN
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WE KEPAIK
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Maillators
Rightly Promptly Reasonably
Burns Hardware Company
aaaaayr, ,
John X-f.Perry
One of
America's
Groat
Publishers
vate during tho war, risen to tho
rank of brigadier-general and flntlii
hltuHolf nt dumobollzatlon In loru
with a titled Hngllnh woman, but af
ter till, Jiint a clown can you Jimt
l picture Torronco lu hiicIi a rolo?
ICvery bit of -tho comedy and pa
thoH that has made so many thoun
iindH of peoplo laugh and cry over
tho hook ha been put on tho screou
with all tho mautery of Herbert
Ilronon.
Hotter too thin one!
nr r.npyc
Of fl
J IRVIN WiUAT production
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