The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 19 November 1928 — Page 3
SSIFIED ADS ^-For Sale—
Ti'BIN HONORED
thj^heencasttf: d \o.y b.vnwjr Monday. November 19,192s.
RENT ^ room modom housp El ated. Rpa^onahle rent Phone Y' 15-tf. )R s^LE — 0ne r>uroc ma,e hn>f ' Vau?hn, Mt. Meridian. 9-2p J
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r SALE:— Premium Brazil l( foal in two ton ' ots “ slivered fall Mike Black at 590-
16-3tj) |
no SALE:—Grand piano, halfMike Wolfe. Cayy 795-L.
15-4t
Jimmie Tobin, stellar half back or.! the Greencastle Hiph School football j squad, \va placed on a mythical ail- ■ Wabash Valley team by the Brazil Time, on Saturday. This is the second ' season that Tobin has been honored
hy Biazil and Terre Haute
writers.
Net
sports
anksgiving turkeys — cents (f)0l a pound, delivered, sje Garriott, Roachdale phone. ,ga, Indiana. 17-3p. r SALE—Tom turkey wei R binjj t 25 lbs. Delivered dressed. Mrs.
ip
TIGERS TRIM MUNCIE GRID TEAM, 19 TO 0
Tabs
How about the Fillmore and Reeisville net cards. As yet they are not on our de-k. If fans in those two towns desire the publicitx their teams ! de-erve we will have to have these | schedules to keep track of their games. Send ’em in right away. —°-r It won’t he long now until some one will pick a Big Ten.
WORK OF VOLUNTEERS RED CROSS BACKBONE Men and Women Who Give Services Aid Greatly — Surgical Dressings, Knitting, Sewing
Still Carried On.
Mitchell, gran keeper of records and I ' seal, also were expected to attend.
ROUP
Spasmodic Crcmp I* frequently relieved bjone rip plication of— VICKS ▼ Va p»o Rub
Va p»o Rub* CW 71 Jar. Um4 Y—t& ,
(By .limmie)
Bark horses for the state tourney
will then he in order. —o— Thousand* ot women, who were Coii.i iiiiiig the new ruling on the fi rst enrolled as Red Cross workers
dribble, we take this privilege of during the period ot the World War. I pul/, hing a st, ry published in New have never ceased In their labors for ! Yoik on Saturday. If will be to the that organisation, but still carry on | intere.st of all net fans to read the; knitting garments for disabled sol
j following article:
\PPOIN IT'D HE! B Vt.KN i At the lo't se <ion of the .North-
west Indiana Confereme, hehi a, I i Terre Haute on October tii -t, Revor- —
end Strrcker wa ai>pointed Field a“
I Agent for the Greencastle Church i , ,,
.. . lectllig old ones, now in the process ot construction. I
Reverend Strecker held the pastor- Rev. Strecker is a graduate of ate at Plymouth, Indiana *.iei'ore thi Baldwin-I.ewis College at Cleveland, last appointment and lias proven him- Ohio and Boston University, School 'elf a succe ful and ardent worker, of Theology nt Boston, Mass. His His work for tin clmrc i i- along the residence is in Greencastle, comer Of , line of getting new pledges and col- i Taylor Court and Seminary.
ri.OVERB.VI.E 28;
FILLMORE 2ti.
King, Fillmore, R. R. 1.
r SALE—Fine, large Kiefer 50c and 75c per bushel and McCullough Orchard. Rural 17-tf. Ah FOR SALE—Indiana lump, No. 6, $5.00; W. Va., 3-in. lump Creek, $fi.75. 25c discount on ton orders. We deliver half Phone 805-Y, Greencastle CanCo. 10-fit.
<»I.B GOLD OUTPLAYS VISITING | NORMAL SQUAD ON MUDDY
FIELD.
Honestly folks, the game played Using straight football tactic- th. ht ‘ t ' V, “" th ‘ tW ° BePi.nn. Tigers fought iheir ’wiy Sl ' rapp ' m ' ‘' 0Unty , > u,nt ‘- t '’ remlndr<1
tbiough the mud and rain Saturday afternoon, defeating Muncie Normal, 19 to 0 on Blaek-toek field. The half score wa- 7-0 in favor of the Old
Gold.
DePauw scored in the first quarter I "hen Biamlenhurg went around left '
'' , mak * 'L-nged through ;, ( "• ,
us more of a tournament time than it did of November 17. Both aggregations displayed mid-season form ami each side had a fa: t offense and a
strong defense.
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Just to make it even better, the "a tied at 26-nll at the end
This
dlcrs, making dresses and laveties | for children and Infants, uud giving hours of their time In the various volunteer activities of Red Cross work. Volunteer work by men a'so plays a large part in the organization
of Ued Cross.
This volunteer work is tho ba.k bone of Red Cross. Fully eighty-fire
i , ,• . , , | per cent of the service this human! iinutiiin of ui wpo.nt Ot the country Utrian organ , latlon „ 8t)le to remlpr :,t large toward 1928-.>!i rules. | th . public, through public h«a.;h. Lie d, -ire oi th, joint ruli commit! Amerlcau Junior Red Cross, service
to disabled veterans of the World
' p, SALK—Bed davenport, cheap 0. H. Stewart. Tel. Ifil-Y. 19-2p
R SALE:—Shoats 2 months old, 2imi lbs. Walter Lear., 513 N. St., City. 19-3p
for the extra point. iall happened after Cloverdale ha Med . he game see-sawed hack and forth Fillmore, 16 to 10 at the half,
in the second querter hut in the third! Period the Methodist recovered a fumble and Hogan twi ted through ! for a touchdown. The try for extra. I
point failed.
In the final quarter, Shields, Mu:: ! we captain, attempted to kick from behind the goal line but fumbled. Johnston, Tiger tight end, dived in th. j mu I and fell on the ball for DePauw’s third touchdown. 'DePauw (19) Muncie Normal (0)
fllEFIT SALE at the Court 1 , November 21st at 9:00 o’clock. 19-2t.
SALE-*- Good fresh Jersey Also good black mare. Inquire fil2*X. 19-2p
SALE OR RENT— A very W house, filfi East WashingA. A. Hauck. 19-fip. ■ o —For Rent— RENT—Furnished apartment spiny rooms, modern. Phone jjcEast Walnut St. 19-1 p
Loveless
LE
Snively
Firebaugh (C)
LT
Duerek
Struck
LG
Podelwitz
Howell
C
Leakey
Bray
RG
Cly
Niergarth
RT
Cordtz
Johnston
RE
.Mount
Means
Q
Hodge
Hogan
LH
Toler
Cassidy
RH
Young
Scott
Full
Shields (C)
A young man by the name of O’Mullane, wa- Cloverdnle’s big shilling light, especially when he connected from cut on the door in the extra period to give his team the two-point margin that meant victory. If we rememlwr correctly it was this same athelete that tied the score at 2(>-26 just before the final gun and kept Fillmore from winning, 26 to 2-1
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You’ve got to hand it to Fillmoi. Those Fast Putnam boys put up great battle and if Bryan and Zeim-i hadn’t been forced off the floor, ii might have been tot hud for Ulovci-
dale.
A FOOL IU IK ON THE DRIBBLE NEW YORK, Nov. 19 The dribble threaten to cause im. t of the- controversy in basketball this season if the interpretation meeting of eastern offi' ial. , coaches and playeis held last night nt the A lor hotel, is a fair in-!
tee to le-sen dribbling .itised the following interpret: tion to he added to the rub at tin- annua! Miles meeting
in April.
“If a dribbler charges into an opponent, . r makes personal contact with an opponent, without an apparent effort to .ivoid such contact, a por--onal foul shall be crlled on tin* dribbler. If, despite the dribbler' - effi rt I to avoid contact, personal contact < ni tie , either plaV. r, oi Ii, th, may be guilty: mt Die greatii ., jmn iliiiity i- on the dribbler if he tries to drib-
ble by an npponent
path.”
War. and the service men of the regu hir establishment, and its many oilier | activities, must fall upon the shoulder of the volunteer worker. Not only Is this true ot the national lieudqnar tern where such distinguished volitn teers are enrolled as Judge John Bar ton Payne, chairman, and Miss Mabel Boardman, aecretnry of the lied Cross, and Col. E. P. Btcknell, vice chairman In charge of foreign opera tion. but also In every community where Chapter chairmen and other men and women devote hours of their to fostering and planning the
" lio is in his 1 t,me
j valuable and humane work of Red
—o— Cross, so that It may be ever ready We have In .ml it said: “that gen- • to * erve in Ilni « of distress, ca'as-
tli men prefer blonde .” We have ; Isu ! trt) P be or ^reat national emergency, heard it .lid: “that smartei gentle- IU the year Just ended, 253.000 gar-
men prefer liiimls.”
BAINBRIDGE \\ INS
—Score
DePauw Muncie Normal
Periods-
.70 ..00
Pursell, appeared headiest player o team.
to 11:1 i the
, i -
Bainhiidge played tli. Urownsli rg jquinete mi tile Danville floor Saturday night an w,ni, 33 to 19. The N. rth
to la* the | Putnam -qua led, 18 to 10 at tin- inI 'llai.,ie t i
i for the winners.
RENT—A four room house ««!*, East Ohio St., See How«rr , Phone 700-1.. 19-3p
RENT—Desirable 5 room house with garage. 665-Y. 19-tf. o RENT—5 room, semi-modem North Jackson St. Phone 377-Y 19-3p.
RENT —Apartment upper, 4 modern, close in Heat and
J. F. Gillispie.
RENT— Modern loom. Mrs. Gwinn, 627
7-3t. upstairs E. Sem-16-3t
RENT:— Modern sleeping 'large closet, for one or two ~ai*n, 411 Fast Wash. St. Phone 15-Cp.
RENT—Two or four room , hette and hath, modern furnlor unfurnished on first floor. HOR •SouthTWntffia MT lb RENT: Two unfurnished latul kitchenette. 310 West Libit. 19-3p
o —Wanted—
SITED:—Young men and wo- i learn railway and commercial [ ireleis telegraphy and railway [ tin:'. Demand for our graduates 1 than we ran supply Positions ( «1 at big salaries. Extraordinport unities for advancement. »cs low; chance to earn iiaiT. fiee. Write tislay. Dodge’s 1 r Howard St., Valparaiso, Irnl-
19-fit.
fi—19 0— 0
Touchdowns— Brandenberg, Hogan, Johnston. Point from try after touchdown— Blake. Substitutions: (DePauw) Melbourn, Brandenberg, Crawley, Blake, Van Riper, Gunn, Kappes, Ragsdale, Drake, Huffman, Stackhouse, Beem; (Muncie Normal) Turner, Mitchell, Walburn, Roetkin, Grady, C. Johnston. Referee— Bayh (State Normal). Umpire— Vandiver (Franklin). Head linesman— George (Otterbein). < OLLEGE GRID S< ORES Indiana, fi; Northwestern, 0. Illinois, 10; Chicago, 0. Wisconsin, 12; Iowa, 0. Butler, 24; Karlham, 0. Purdue, 14; Wabash, 0. Carnegie Tech, 27; Notre Dame, 7. Indiana Central, 13; Manchester, K. DePauw, 19; Muncie Normal, 0. Indiana State Normal, 37; Oakland City, fi. Adrian, 46; Concordia, 0.
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Furs
HILL HE HIGH THIS SEASON. ESPECIALLY SKI NK for which we have large orders, also for other raw furs, for
Bryan look a hundred percent hi lter this -en on than he did Inst. He may steal some of the laurels away from Harbison of Russellville when it comes to picking an all-county centi r.
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i LOVERDALE COMES HERE I ) MMKKT THE TIGER CUBS ON WEDNESDAY NIGH 1. TURN OUT FANS. HA< K THE GREENt ASTI K TEAM.
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You should have een the crowd of Cloverdale and Fillmore fans nt tin Greencastle gym Saturday evening The folks in those two towns certain ly boo t then teams. -°- , j Conch W. K. Bausman, I iger ( uh mentor, was referee for the Clover ! dale Fillmore tilt and he did a gntni joii. Bausman i- nearly as good an of ficial as he is basket hall I'oai Ii.
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< I OVERDALE WEDNESDAY.
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With about three day pi act ice the Greeneastle liigit school net tos'ei will clu.Ji with Clover ale on the h eal hardwood court Wedne dav evening. It will he tiie opening game of the yi 3r for the Cubs and about the fourth or fifth for (Toverdale. If the south Putnam chool 'Imuld win, d- dt l)e surprised. Rcmemhi i. Bausr m -Htr' jnst Kikott In [letters off tiie grid iron while Coach Vernon Cociieni n and his proteges have had •on ideialile experiimce wliieh "ill l» a log
( Fu\ KRDAI FI HIGH S( HOUL DEI I \ I S HI LI.E UMOIN —o— T lie Belle Union Ra-lo t ball teant "ii . feati I by the (Toverdale high si lio 1 on Friday by the score, 22 to 17. The team-work of the Belle Union ti. in " • given a hard Mow thi. v e.*!. win ii ten regulars quit ut with lin'd drilling wil soon be hitting their regular stridi . The game, which was plana! hi tween two hitter rivals, wahotly contested every minute. The Belle Union team led all the way in the fii-d half and was holding a II to 8 le d at tiie half, D Dorset! toi Belle I id oi ami Knoy foi Cloverdale were high point men on their respi etive teams.
I I T MAN ( 11NTH I BLOOMINGTON, Nov. 19. (UP)— The i onlrai t for r nslrurtiim of a new U|.i i eiviee -t dion by the City S.iiii r - g i vice Coinp.iny has been let, it wan levealed lien. Tin new Imilding, which will occupy a re of til 'll) feet, i- to he og i lei linlf linn tone and probably will he one of till fnest in the state. It i- being copied after the one at Auburn, Did., which is now considered the best in Indiana. The stun' lure i to hi i iimglided within 60 ihys.
which we will pay highest mar- gj liandiiap for the Bui pie
kid price with old time honest grade. (Jet our prices before ^
selling elsewhere.
ISAAC mt ATTAIN I
& SON
ei Over ( rawley's pool hall. t
the first clash of the ea "ii.
will
NT ED—Any kind of work by hoy for room or board. AdBox “K”, Banner office. l7-3p.
NTFD— General house work rieneed girl. Candie Lloyd, 409 frry St. • 15-fip. ■ ' 'O — AGENTS WANTED and women to sell hardy uteed nursery stock. Entirely ^"(Hisition and a money maker, iwk' Nursery Co., Wauwatosa, 12-fip.
Ml^cellHiieouE— IES SILK Bloomer*, 98c. The T Shop. J. H. Pitchford. 14-tf Pi'S Suits cleaned and pressed, kite'. Cleaners. Phone (145. 19-fit.
A Uiur ticket- for Charle- Mur- _ i ’he Granada, in th«‘ “HihiI ^•slfie-day and Thursday of P’hlren „f Die Third Ward. 19 2t.
up to $ 360. Cold Weather Brings lots of added expenses. Let us help you pay your hills. LOANS On furniture, pianos, radios, automobiles, Lve stock, id*. Pay us back in small weekly or monthly payments. INDIANA LOAN CO. 24'/, K. WASHINGTON ST. Phone la.
Greencastle’s tarting lim ip probably he as follow Tobin, Foi waul. Stone, Forward. Ellis, Center. Crawley, Guard. Brown Guard.
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West Newton defeated Rielsvil:i , 35 to 31, in a interesting fray Su’urduy evening. The game wa tnged at Reel-vilei. Better luck m ' tine, fellows.
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Heal (Toverdale, ( iths!
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Our good friend, Eddie ( offman, e cured a Bainhridge schedule for u Sunday and it is printed below: Hainbridge High School Basketball Schedule. Nov. 2—Montezuma, here. Nov. 9—Veedersburg, there. Nov. If—Amo, here. N'ov. 17—Brownsburg at Danville Nov. 28—Roachdale, there. Nov. 28—Mooresville, here. Nov. .30 Delphi, there. Dec. 7 Danville, there. Dec. 8—Covington, here. Dec. 16—Washington Hi, I ere. Dec. 21—-Roachdale, here. Dec. 22—Brown-burg, here. Jan. 4—Edinburg, there. j un —Jefferson, Lafayette, there. Jan. 18- Manual Tr.. here. Jan. 26—New Albany, there. , Feb 2—Owensvillo, here. Fob. 8—Brazil, there. Fell. 15—Clinton, there. Kch. 22—Greenwood, here.
FOR RENT St.am heated furnln d r.. nn with linwer hath. 222' L. Washington, I’hii.i' 815. 19-Dp.
PUBLIC SALE
ments were provided by Red Bros* Chapters, Including 1.399 layettes with nlueteen articlea each, for use
lu disaster areas.
Women who rolled surgical dressings ten years ago, with tho help of new volunteers, still carry on thla work for hospitals In their communities. and for the Chapter's stork, where a supply must be maintained to answer emergency calls. In the year Just ended, the women made
2.276,009 dressings.
No type of volunteer work Is more Interesting or meets greater appro.lation trom Its hcneticlarie* than the distribution each December of Christmas hags—one of which goes to every service man In the Army and Navy stationed on a distant post. Each year the request comes for m-ire h.’4S, until for Christmas. 192S, Red Cross volunteers huiu been ash'd to provide 42.000. Thu lisss, conuluing small necessities deer to a service mail's heart, go to Ihn Philippines. China. Ouaui. Nicaragua and all Hie distant ports where Uncle Sum’s men
are slatlonod.
Another service th.se volunteers perform, which has generally gripped the Imagination of all who have come In touch with It, Is the transcription Into Hralllo tor the blind of hundreds of hooks. Need of certain types of tiooks tor the blind first came to the attention of Red (Toss through the blinded veterans of the World V.'ar From work begun for His war oh'id, with a few devoted workers, this transcription of hooks now ts being carried on by 1.02# Iliullle transcribers, who during this year have hand copied 150.705 pages, and 3IS titles have licen completed
NOT FOR SALE
NASHVILLE, ln.1., Nov. 19 (UP) The old log jail here which was built in 1837 nt a cost of $175 is not for ale and will tand as long a Brown County I'uinmi sionei have anything to i|o with it, according to William F\ I’ruitt, rh iinnin of the bo,uni. Sevi nil offers, among which was on. of $7,18X1, have been made for the jail. The Nashville Ctunmunity club recently tried to buy the building v.-bich is no longei used for prisoners
I will -ill at auction ut my I'urm. 6 miles north ol ( i ncaatlw, i miles
• on Ih It I! I the Gre* n-! and the acre of ground urroumltng it
castle-Hainhridm ro.id, on Thursday, Nov. 22 \T K):TO \. M I HI FOLLOW ING:
3 MOHSES—3
One hay mare, smooth mouth; two Minel mares, 9 and II years old, one with colt In side, til good workers,
ii < \ T TI E—#
One eight year old Holstein and Jersey, with call by side; One Holstein and lersev, 2 years old, calf by ide; One two year old Jersey; One 5 year old Jersey and Holstein;
One '> y< ar old Jersey ; One two year o l he had outsid' help.
The club intended to erect a com-
munity house.
The jril i- two stories high and it walls are 54 inches thick. When it was in u e, prisonets were taken to the second floor by a ladder from the outside uih! put down to the towei floor through a trap door, thi re hi-ing no entrance on the ground compart-
ment. Only one prisoner ever escape d from the in-titution and it was believ-
oltl Jersey and Holstein, with calf by
side.
SIIFKI'—10 HEAD 10 head of nood sheep and one
buck.
HI HOGS—40
Five Duroc sows, 29 Duroc shoats, wt ighing about 70 His. One- Duroc hoar, immuned; One Hampshire sow with 9 lugs; I Hump hire meat hogs,
w '■iuliiiu. about Hill lbs. I \HM IMI’LF.MKNTS
I One John Deere riding cultivator, cue Met ormick mowing machine, one breaking plow, one sulkey break plow, one McUormirk disc, one log
wagon, one' hav frame.
II \Y AND GRAIN ■ .. . ,, i. One stark timothy hay, one alack j^Le lirst of a -
mixed hay, shredded fodder in barn, .:1m ut 100 bushels com, 75 bushels of
oats.
TERMS:- On stints of $10 and untlcr, rash. On sums over $10 a credit of six months will be given, notes to hear 8 per cent, interest from date. Notes to he bankable. 2 per eenl. disci unt foi rush. Harridan brothers I). J. RFC TOR. Auctioneer. II G. BROWN, dirk. Dinner will lie served on grounds.
By W
.Z ,:, HUBERT OAIL
Copyright, 1928. Wirnor Bros Plctursa, In*. ' 'UTOJ'sifOrfYI FOOL,” itarrlno Al Jetton, Is a Warner Bret, plcthrlfjl ' f tion of thla novel.* J*
them, Ida eyes straight ahead, a ^ look of stricken tragedy on hi* face. ; They were too addle headed U» see Out look. A* soon as he waa reeognlzed they pushed about him. ' clamoring for a song. A hand was ■ held up. tendering a glass of chulupngne, but Al gently pushed It
eryopsis
At Rlfltir, linffinff irnltrr nt BUu'kir Joe'i \tw York night club, il-ins fame as a ctnnposer of popular songs ii. mtrrii * Molly n in fon, o ballad .vingcr, and makes lo r famous, too. Mnllg and .11 hare a baby, Junior, uhotn Al adores. Molly becomes interested in John ferry, Al's close friend, and ferry begs her to lea S Al after Al has taken Molly home from the Cluh Humho, where he it part owner, she turns on him in rage, saying she doesn't lore him. Al believes it is a mood, toil whin Molly fails to appear at the Cluh Bomba Aric I'ear'.v fee celebration hr cull., her. A feminine voire answers, but he eannot hear tin words, as the ’phone door flies
open.
CHAPTER XVI Once more AI seized the door of the phone booth and slammed it hard—to stay shut this time. Then he turned but k to Hie 'phone. He suddenly decided that he roust make thing* up with Molly now— he would cast all pride aside and frankly beg her to do it “Sweetheart," he pleaded, “let': Start the new year right. If there's anything I've done, I'm sorry . . . Let's make up. . . There was a long rllence, then the faint murmur of a feminine voice, whose words he didn't under stand. A start of f. ir shot through him. but he M 1 tt 11 "1 love you. Molly; you know how I love you. I can't bear to have you cold toward me!" Now the voice at the other end was stronger, lie suddenly realized
f e
V Jhs wife and baby goni l
The maid was still
Just now the jail is open to touri ts who pay ten cents to go through it and view its telics. Several hundred dollars has law n pui I into the county treasurer’s office by Samuel Parks, former Hrown county sheriff who leased the place "ine time ago with the understanding that he would keep fifty pc re i fit of all he took in. (ONFERKNTE DINNER MEETING WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UP)—
conference
dinner meeting by 23 Knights of Pythias lodge- of this district was to
be held here tonight.
A representative of all the local lodge- throughout the district ai <1 u large turnout from the Washingt it brunch were expected tt tonight's
eat le ring.
Samuel L. Trabue. ShelUyville, eiand chancellor; Levi Hooker, Kvur villc, Grand vice-chancellor, and Curl
It was not Molly's voice nt all. but the maid's. He heard tier quick, dinliaught words ci.mo tnivoling over the wire like tin I lots. “Mrs. Stone I* not her* She has gone away.” “(lone away!" Al exclaimed. What do yon mean?” “Ye*, sir; Mrs. Stone has parked up her tiling* and gone. She left a letter for you.'’ I’ai ked her things! Left a letter! Al felt the let elver slipping from his numbed lingers. Why, It couldn't he true: it mustn't he true! Through the glass window of the 'plume Irooth door he saw the gay dancers; the muffled sounds of their rejoicing n aclieil Trim In a tantallziug murmur. He felt as If he were far away from them, completely Isolated by his dreadful predicament. Molly had elected to leave him on this night of nights' He fumbled for the dnngltng re ceiver and called again. “Hello! Hello!’’ he ihouted fran
tlcally.
“Yes, sir."
there.
"Please, Celeste, take good care of my hoy until 1 ennic home. I'll be there lu live niiniiles '' Again that uncanny pause, nml
then:
"I'm sorry; Mrs. Stone took Jun-
ior with her, sir.”
Al nerved himself for a last effort. "I’ll be right home. Then h* dropped the receiver limply and tried to open the 'phone Ixiotli door. But the dancing crowd had overflowed the floor uud was jammed in the narrow floor space against the door. Their bodies field tt tightly closed, ns they swayed hack and forth, singing, crooning, dancing, but hardly moving tn their tracks. Al gazed at them helpless ly; It Has as If these carefree revelers were deliberately trying to
frustrate him tonight.
Then Indent the door open with n mighty shove, Just as the light*, which had been dimmed, went on. and the music stoppi <1 The siren* outside were still proclaiming the arrival of the new year the couples stumbled over one another and over Al In 'I" "v Mnt In saw and heard nothing Hi moved relentlessly but quietly through
aside. A girl suddenly threw her ai'ins around his ueek and kissed liini As soon as he escaped a man ' night him by the arm, calling Ids attention to his dancing partner and begged A! to meet the “sweetest 111 girl In th' whole worl'." Al did not smile or pauss; he sthipty moved through them with one consuining thought to reach hoina and ttml out about hi* boy Then, ttnully. some of Die more sober revelers realized that ibis popular master ot ceremonies, this man Uisv thought they knew, w.i* like a grtini.n eil stranger In their midst. And they drew hack quickly mid let him
pass.
He reached the lobby and went out Into the night bareheaded. The sidewalks were Impassably Jammed horns were blown raucously In his em-s, a girl threw confetti In his face, blinding him temporarily. Somehow he rcaehed Die curb aad
a about for a tail.
There was none In sight, ho he ’ tinted to run. dodging through the overflow crowd and amuug the mo- ’ tor ears Some persons, seeing this , bareheaded man, with the hurt. Intent eyes, running an if for hi* ' life, stopped and stirred, woudertug wli.it had happened. He reached ’ the apartment house, breathless and exhausted, dashed Into the els vator, Ian through the hallways, t flung open the door of his hums. . Celeste, the muid. confronted him, • .in expression of intense pity in her i ye*. ' f M dashed by her, standing in the middle of the drawing room, look- ’ Ing about wildly. The room apI' ..led ju-t Hie same, hut there wan ' i lining' silence In the apartment. , II. w.i about to rush toward Mol-. U room or the nursery when he low Celeste before him again, hold- . leg out a letter He »eized it and r the maid dlsi reetly retired. , Al had a terrible dread of open- r ing it, hut he nerved himself to the . tusk and ripped back the envelope > flap. Then he read the jatetul ni*s ice in Molly'* distinctively ver- ' Deal hand w i lting; * “Al * "I'm leaving—don’t try to f persuade me to come bat k I don't love you I never did lore | you. It wu* hard enough to hear before John Berry came r Into my life Since then it has , been Impossible." ^ Al looked up from the letter with ' a i ry of rage and pain. For the ; llr i time lie saw the whole sltuation In mie blinding flash Molly ^ not only foiled to love tilm, but «ho loved someone else. And that ^ someone was John Berry suave, . immai ulately iliessed John who, » Al had hellevi d, was his best friend He realised now that Horry, r whom he had trusted implicitly, b.ut I" Irayed that trust from the flrst.a
•h i phain the tohic-
''ii"'l In lhi"h liiMde his hrulu Molly said she hud never loved him. , tfhe had lived a lie from the aio l rnurit she *uld she would many , him! k
For a moment this sense of hitter rage and contempt dominated y t all other thoughts uud emotion* In him Tin* sense of being cheated, t not only onee, but consistently for days, weeks, monih*. year*, made V him long to turn on both Molly and r John Berry and blast (hem with * •corn. , ; He recalled the countlens times • he hail overlooked Molly * petulant im ii at , selllsh caprices and savage * outhuist* of linger, always bellev- . ing that she was loyal and fln« un * derneath. $ Now, suddenly, his thoughts turn- / ed to Junior, and he read on: i T was going to leave the I baby, lint he woke up us 1 was • leaving. He held out his arms t to me and, after all, he Is more , mine than yours. t "MOLLY.” » Al ran to the nursery. Th# dresser drawers hud been pulled out and , there were evidences of hasty packing all about. Home of JunloHe , toy* lay scutterod about the flour. moii them hi* favorite, a woolly . dog. Ills pillow had been (brown in tho corner. , Al stood, dosed, gripping the footI'l of Junior's beil Where had • Molly taken his hoy? For a moment Al wa* posseweed * by the determination to flnd Molly anil Junior tonight then he real- * Izeii that the plan was futile, In this elty of seven uillllou peieoim ami counties* skyscraper huteW Molly and John Berry could have taken Junior, hiding away without
difficulty.
After that nnVe Al dkt mri doubt , that Berry wa* with Molly Ber- \ hup* even How they were spersltug toward Himton lu Molly's I toll* Koyce, or they might have caught' the night limited tor Florida several hour* ago. He werti quickiy.' to the 'phone and called up iJm*
garage.
, (To be continued^.
