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■ ASSIFIED ADS Child Prodigy

JLY BANNER, GHEENCASTLE, INDIAHA., TUESDAY, SEFIEMBEK 27,1932.

For Sale -

i',,".. , ^ffer. Buchheit I

■[•phone Rural 15L 23-tf J JACK ABRAM TO APPEAR l\ DE,r ' 1 PA I’M CHAPEL PROGRAM

] Hutchison, not. I Mr. Abram ha

Will Plav Here

^ * selects | two cla-s

in A Minor an l (

B-Major.

up to the and for his momimr has M..?.ait’s Sonata n -. S herzo in

in the superior court by Otto 0. Dobbs, Jr., a minor, from Frank Hoffman U' t e result of :"i auto ac-

C. Beaman three daughter M ss Mauiie Beaman of Indian. Mrs. Edith Bruce of Gentryvil].- . ,1 Mr-.

l id* in ..| F, 27, 1932, eight miles Walter Hrauw of Indiuni|. I -; three

east o! the city on United States road N’.' 40. The suit was filed through

Alco

for Kindling.

Phone | 24-tf.;

IHIRSDAY

BE SALE: The entire Jack Abram, considered

OTTO O. DO HRs. ||{. * 1 ii hs ii image srii

child! I EBRE HAT Ii; | Ml | _ s P pt. 27.—

fcoki of the late Mrs. Etta Fry j musical prodigy, is to be the guest Judgment for ■ , slot. f„ r injuries Jd at auction Saturday, Oct. | of Miss Louise Palmer \\ dki 1 this ^ lV ‘ n g an n l:l ,. 0 1S at fil2 S. College Ave. j week and will play for Pepauw uni

versity students in the Musi, s hool chapel service Thursday mo •sing in Meharry'hall. The public i mvit. I

to hear him.

:30 P-

(jn(f f dresser, rugs, tables, lieatrola, beds and everything complete home. Ralph Fry. Auc't. 26-5t

Dtto 0. Dobbs Jr., as next friend, the plaintiff being 20 years old. It is al.•‘in d that Hoffman drov« onto road | 40 dir' tly in front of the car driven ,y Herbert Mundy, in v ich Dobbs was n passenger and thi n came to a stop, causing a collision and wreck, j

sons, Guy Beaman and Charles Beaman, both of Indianapolis, and Mil lard Beaman of Decatur, 111 . three brothers, William Edward living near Cloverdale; John Edward-, living near Greenfield, and .lames hd wards living near Coote-villc. and

sister, Mrs. Lu Whitlow

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s.aLE—Two fresh Jersey f Frank McAlinden, R. R 1. 26-2t

K SALE Shorthorn and Jersey V , gal milk per day. Otis K R. 3, Greencastle. 27-3p

| \LE' Northern Spy, Grimes t .mdevin Pippin and Salome Md ullough Orchard. Phone 27-2ts !

Mr. Abrams is but sixteen years 1 of age and comes fiom Houst n, Tex Roth he and Miss Walker were f,-]. low students at Curtis In-iitute in Philadelphia. F <r the lust tw,, \ n - he has been studying on a si mini dp in the Juillanl Graduati , Ihm 1 in New York and is a pupil of Ernest

PLAY BALL.'

Are you ah set to follow ihe Series, Don t take chances, make sure by calling Mason. Mason Radio and Electrical is vim. si. Service

Ph 502

'\LL: -Model T Ford, good

cii i20. Phone 660.

27-2t1

For Rent-

i;i \T Ammerman property Linl endnary. H rooms. Modern . ground. Phone 255. Ferd 2«-2p. RENT: 5-room modern house I |.,1,11st street, with garage. , il9 X. 27-3t

REVI Modern five roomed 0 \| O’Hair. Phone 157. Ip

RENT: L^itn ent.

Semi-modern four! Phone 609-Y. 26-2t |

\\ anted ll WANTED? Reliable Gre«n1 an ,,' fair education and some ] ii ability, now employed or - all place of business, who e time to devote to a splendid N -eiling. Write at once if, 1 furnish references. Adveitig1, 515 Goodale, Columbus, 26-2t

| I aim in thirds or by Boswell, Greencastle R 2 4 |p J KL y beans to combine, ■lilesville. Roy C. Buis. Coats2. 24-6p

Lost—

An Omar Baking Credit t*'aid Return to W. A Colli.'' Washington street mad. 27-2p

^lis pllaneoiis

for Kindline.

Phone 24-tf I

Bth

1 "1 I INAL SET 11 EMKNT 01 ESTATE ' h. , by given to the ciedf' 1 ' legatees of Samantha d> ceased, to appear in , ( ircuit Court, held at [' l1. In liana, on tiie 15th day l '' ' and show cause, if Final Settlement At- " Ii I estate of said decesilu 'l '• 1 * approved; and said “‘tilled to then and there '* heiisiiip, and receive •ttiliutive hares. the Clerk of said Court,; T d' September, 1932 j 7439. .' Hei.s), Clerk of Putnam Uurt 2U-2t

' h "l 1DMINISTH ATION ‘ ls belt by given that the! * , * 11 appointed by | ' ^ of the Circuit Court of 1 ' ' " l,v ; <ate of Indiana, Ad- | r* 1 r it the estate of Charles 1 '•te of Puntma County,

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stet>pose<i to be iwjI-

[ 1 Dor sett, Administrar nl,,r 12, 1932. ''*» James & A 11m. * N »' 7481 I a * rk of th * lCou «- isW

FORMER EMINENCE M i\| \\ DIES AT INDIWAPOLIS Mrs. M iry Etta Beaman, 67 years old, a resident of Indiana lie twenty yours died Monday at her home, 2518 Prospect street She wa- born in Eminence. Funeral services were held at the Hisey W Titus undertaking establishment, 951 North Delawat' street, at '.i:30 o'clock 'Tuesday afternoon Burial was in Crown Hill cemetery. Survivors are the husband, Louis

Illinois Mine Reopens Under («uard

RALLY DAY SUM) V 1 Next Sunday is Rally Dav at Putnamville M E. Sunday - hool and Kpworth League On Thursday evening, Se|itemb»r' 29 at the church, Dr. A. E Monger will be the speaker. On Friday evening September 0, the speaker will be Dr. M. A. Farr of Spencer. On Saturday evening, Oitober 1 the speakers wall lie Dr. I R. Bart

lett.

On Sunday morning, “Rally Day,” ! the speaker will be Rev Allen I i Lewis. In the evening Dr. ( !>. Hilde1 biand. All evening service.- at 7:30

j o'clix k, special mu-ic. Everybody cordially invited.

I Don't miss these ddresses. Thi j is an opportunity to hear the very ! best talent the tati affords, right at home. Give them a full hous*-.

Speed and Comfort

on--

Electric Cars

’New Schedule*

si.m k k 1: \si Lv. 6:05 A. M . 7:50 V M. 11:23 A. M.. 1:30 P. M. 3:27 M., 7:25 P. M.. 10:16 *P. M 'I l<\ It I N\ I S I Lv. 5:10 A. M. 7:50 \. M.. 12 31 P. M.. 2:26 P. M„ 3:15

9:25 \. M P. M.. 5:27 P.

10:37 P M.

M., 6:39 P. YL, 7:13 P. M, 9:17 I

'Except Sunday - and Saturdays, Sunday

Holidays, and Holiday:

\. M.. 1:32 P.

only.

Indiana Railroad System [

Freight rviec at Fxpress Sik <. vl ‘l and at Fi'eight Rates. J

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Members of an Illinois National tiuani niarhim* mm ctanpany, shjwn jfuat .k a load near Taylorville, 111., leading to Peabody Mini No. !>, where Tlx men n ported for work a> the mine i«« pened The soldiers disfiersed >mall l»odies -f tr »kiiur miners with tear gas bomhs.

Governor Roosevelt at Hollywood Howl

V ,, ksn.ith shop at Bain- i | > w management. Kred I ..’<) 21 37 2S* 4:» j r 1 t Hannei Club Wednes- | ■ 11 day nights. Admission;

27-30-2p

H id I INAL SETT 1 KM ENT

i)K ESTATE

* is li' ieby given to the cred- ' rl|; d legutces of Pleasant He d'ceased, to appear in J,| iHin Circuit Court, held at cb lii liana, on the 15th day '' 1932, and show cause, if

Final Settlement Acli ' estate of said deced- • t be approved; and -aid icd to then and there

ji 1 " .* lieirship, and receive

b *• shares.

e Clerk of said C(*irt, d i of Septemiier, 1932.

* N" 7357.

" lb od, Clerk of Putnam

20-21

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Ontv of the greatest throngs to :u laim Gnvemor Franklin K •-evelt during gathered at beautiful llollywoc.ii He\i‘. and filled H to 1.1 paeitJ In et -hows the go ed the audienci of 25,000

his W -tern lour lernor a In .ddreMi-

( uhs Off For Series

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E»rlie. W' 11 ;*"' " In M Hidtm-i'. M„. U,i.:

•haw In the front row, seaieu, ai

W a make.

Charles Root, Mrs. Root and Mrs ®\ndy Lotinm, Mrs English, Mrs. Bush and Lon

THE NSW THATCHER COLT DETECTIVE MYSTERY

by ANTHONY ABBOT

cvp>a;c.u':oj.' 3r co/rci-f/U£D£/Ac.. -TT t-rryTm rr > r-r rrrr Kr-irr.m-nrloaXLEZTra.rMZrLU SYNOPSIS | Lula Carewe, “Ihe Night Club .aily". and her guest, Christine I )uires. are mysteriously murdered n ihe former’s apartment Scor»uns were the instruments of death 'he ptdicc* suspect t.uy Ererett. the ast person to see t hiistine alive ola had blackmailed Everett. He. lowever. claims that Christine disovered a plot to kill Lola and I arm! or her own life because of her muwledge Police Commissioner fhatcher Colt learns that a young > aris bank clerk, named Ba il Itou •her. loved Lola. Alter robbing a tank to buy her a ruby. Basil disippeared. His parents sold medical aboratory specimens Mrs Carwwc, Lola's mother, became hy sterical at h« mention of Basil, calling her laughter a beast and saying Lola sever loved him Edgar t| ul res, Christine's brother, left hi- Roches.ei home (or New Y’ork following Jve receipt of a telegram the day of he murders Christine was to have nherited wealth shortly Sa-pirion also points to Dr Hugh Baldwin | when it is disclosed that he pur•hased acorpions. He had slated veart failure caused the deaths Colt. -ailing to iiuestiou Baldwin, finds aim dead. CHAFTER THIRTY-ONK r ■ E3 moment we wen alone Colt I his finger on the dead man's brought me to the in dy and put

throat.

“There, Tony.” he pointed out. “i» the deadly kiss of the Dur»ngo.” And there indeed it was, n tiny red vesicle, crimson over the jugu-

lar vein.

“And here,” added Thatcher Colt, bending beside the sprawled Pgure,

“is the messenger of death!”

He picked up the dead insect between his fingers its long feeler* waved as my expell-d breath passed ovet them. In silence, Colt put the Mexican scorpion into an envelope, sealed and marked it and

gave it into my keeping.

“Our work is cut out for us,“

>Z/VA'.' VO riATv/iSi £'tNO:Lf\T£, ISC

“I knew perfectly well that Doctor Baldwin had been involved with Lola Carewe and (hat sl*c was an evil inQuetlce 10 his life," said Mrs. Baldwin.

down and faced her, while I drew ihad l>een involved with Lola * a out notebook and pencil. j rewe, as she called herself, and I “Did your husband return home! knew that she was an evil influ-

last night, Mrs. Baldwin'”’

“No, but he telephoned.” “About what time?”

“It was after four o’clock.” “YVill you tell me what he said?” "It was a strange conservation,

Mr. Colt. I suppose there is no use

once in his life. Some of the papers published some very unpleasant in

sinuations.”

• Colt glanced at me. So Dougherty was up to his old tricks again! “I tried to get Hugh on the tele-

__ phone," Mrs. Baldwin went on, "but continued the Commissioner, “but prentending that Hugh and I were Yli Simon explained that he had

before I notify Flynn and the rest, 1 happy together. I want to do some private sleuth- ' hadn't been for 1

YV'e weren't. VVe long, long time.

ing and ask a few quo turns without interruption Has Mrs. Baldwin regained consciousness?” I found the pudgy little willow sitting up on the edge of the casyehuir in the front office, staring out blankiy, while Miss Simon talked

It wasi my fault, too, 1 guess. When we were married, I was not like I am today. I had the figure of a little girl. I didn’t take rare of my-

gone out.”

Here Miss Simon Interrupted: "The doctor went out shortly after I arrived this morning, Mr. Colt, and soon after he was gone Mrs. Baldwin telephoned. W hen he

self and I just grew to be like I I came back 1 told him that Mrs. am now. So I couldn't blame Hugh Baldwin was on her way to the offer -well for looking at other pro-1 fice. He looked at me without reply-

to her soothingly and rubhed her pie now and then. I tried to under , nig. then went into the private of-

head with some aromatic fluid. As always, in such investigations. my instincts revolted against the work we now had to do. This poor woman should be surrounded with sympathy and undei-landing, strict privacy and loving ministrations. But that was impossible. In her own way. she too was a victim —as in life, who is not ? She would want to tie alone but instead she would have to face the police. Even in these first few moments of shock and terror and numbing surprise, the widow of Doctor Baldwin must answer Thatcher Colt’s questions, must allow the uttermost intimacies of her married life to lie invaded. pried into, dangled before her, to be identified, unaly/ed and

stand. He had never asked me for a divorce. And be was always gentle - but brooding and miserable. If he had asked, I would have given him his freedom, even though I loved him more, much more, than when we were married. I would have done anything for Hugh. “Last night I stayed home with the children. YVe had a little New Year’s party just among ourselves. YVe didn't know where Hugh was.

flee, closing the door. I didn't know

that he had locked it.”

“And that is all you can tell me,

.Miss Simon?” asked Colt. “That’s all I know, sir.”

Colt turned tf me.

“Get Marshall over here. He's working across the street in a door

man's uniform.”

As I hurried out, Colt was resuming his examination, getting the factual data about Doctor

The children were all in Ih'iI around ‘Baldwin. By the time 1 bad returned one o’clock and so was I hut ll"' 1 '* Deteitive Marshall in his ornacouldn’t get to sleep. I know that ; n !' , ' M,a ' umfornn of blue ami gold, it was after four o’clock when the:* had a sheaf of notes beside hint, telephone rang, and I was so glad 1 '''" 1 ' 1 • uri 'c<l over to me. While too when I heard Hugh’s voice. H,. Marshal! and ! waited, he continued:

said he was at the office, that he had come to a decision about our

Under the circumstances, Mrs. Baldwin, it will lie necessary to delay the plans for the funeral until the police have completed theit investigation. I would suggest that you return home now. I hive you

relatives in the city?”

The stout little lady stood up and dabbed at her eyes w ith a hand-

explained away lo Colt, ns to me. I affairs and that he was going over this is and. will always be the most lot of business matters and that distasteful feature of police work. 1 would hear from him early in the But there is no escape Here a- idav. It had lieen a long time, Mr. everywhere else the quest of truth Colt, since Hugh talked to me like does not lie down a pleasant path. |that. His voice was tender. He told Thatcher < olt stood before Mrs. 1 me he had missed me. He said her — —

Hugh Baldwin and spoke to her ! wished things could he as they used j kero h*Wi three inches square, the kindly, explaining the necessity for|t 0 be. Ami he told me that no mat- P erfl,n ' e which tilled the room, questioning her. But she put the tci what he had dom he* had never ” ■

Commissioner immediately at ease. | stopped loving me. And then he

In a low voice and with her round hung up.”

blue eyes fixed upon him clearly, For a moment there was silence, she said: my*. Baldwin had not men"I know that Hugh lias died sud- tinned her visitor of the 1 ght bedenly and I know that he was! fore — the mysterious caller of called in last night upstairs, s* I ' whore we hud been '"Id But Colt

held this hack.

“Why did you come here this morning?” he asked. "I had just read the papers,” Mrs. Baldwin explained. “I knew perfectly well that Doctor Baldwin

am not surprised to find you here and I am ready to answer your

questions.”

It seemed a brave speech, a courageous attitude, and Colt said as •uuch as he drew up a chair, sat

Only my children,” she answered. “We have two boys and a girl. They will have to be told.” ' She extended a plump little hand. “You’ve tried to lie very kind to me. Thank you, Mr. Colt.” “Mayn't I go home with her?” entreated Miss Simon, impulsively. But Mrs. Baldwin straigl trued het

hat, insisting:

“No, thank you, my dear. I think I would rather be alone.”

(To Be Continur

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