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Phone 2fl9 CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE LEAVING' JTM- and Glark at the Lona hurried down to tlie railroad' s'tat'iOri. The' clork was alone in. his; box of an office and for iv long time she stood outside' th'o' wiridOSv staVih's'in, bracing herself trying to deoicle if she. shbulfl' plunge now or" wait' until lime wllen a rOquest fOf ticket's' would net bo so As slio hesitated, a woman carrying a suitcase came hurrying up the street. Another appeared from the opposite direction, and a taxi tuni'e'd- into tho graveled drive, depositing a luggage-laden salesman 1 They all 1 made for the ticket wlndbYv, and Lona congratulated There was a train duo now.

She inarched in with them and took her t'ui'n at' t'h'o The clerk st'a'red tit her when she asked 1 for tSvo ticket's to Caind'Oh. "You 1 can't get to Camd'on 1 on -this train, lady," he told "This is a southbound. The Camdon train's gone." "Gone!" Why, I you rileali" I've missed 1 Sli'e hoped' her dismay was "Sol'r'y. You got the wrong dope somewhere'. Train for Cam'dOn leaves at 5:10.

NO more rioi'thbounds 1 tonight." "I don't know I could have made such a mistake." Sho hesitated. "WOll, give riie tli'e tickets anyhow. I'll have them toihon'ow, thei'r. Yesj two!" The cleric slammed down her change with an air of mild contempt and 1 she collld have laughed alOud. If anybody asked him crues- in I'lie future, lie'ct swear she left tomorrow; Th'at' is, if h6 recalled' her at ail.

She gathered tip her ticket's' and went back out onto the' street', feeling pleased with hoi'self. Dinah' and 1 M'i's. Morris's were, waiting for her when sho arrived homo, Mrs, MOrYis's wi'tlV IVe'r usual' motherly solicitude, which seemed particularly welcome tonight. Dinah, however, 1 seemed to be troubled about something. wa's a' letter caino today," sho whispered to Lona when the' woi'f alone in the gracious liv-' Tiie room.

"From that detective who' wa's asking atoout Ji'm." "A letter? From a 1 Lena's contracted. "'What di ho say?" "Hie asks me to' find' Out id you an Jinv ever lived iiv Colorado It's about that bridge a'cciclent th'a was published 1 in the paper. He sayi it's important and I'll bo a favor. He's coining back Brighton next week. Did you 1 eve live in Colorado, Lona?" The blui eyes were unhappy, Lona laughed.

"Of course not. 0 all the persistence. Jim's never beer west' of St'. Louis, I'm sure of that He's just oh th'o wrong track, that all. wish lie would come here, I'c give hi'ih a piece' ol! my mind.

IBot'h'er ing people like that. I've a good' no i t'o' writhe- hirii' myself. iv6 mo tliat letter, will 1 yOu?" I want ad dresses. I'll settle' ttii's thing ori'co and for Sli'o' looked at! t'tie Dinah' lielc out to her with-a' of iridigha't'ibr that was 1 not wholly a sham'. It came from' the same address as" t'hd-- one jlai'k Mar tilt had' s'howed h'er, she saw before she p'Ocke'tbObk bestd'O the railroad tickets sher.had just, week, h'er inin'dncetft; rdpeatiiVg jover and over 1 1 s'tie- s'ippe'd Mrs.

tea; and tried' to: seem com- iposed. Next wdek! Seven 1 at imost! jYm' riVuSt' get Well 1 fast. She get Inih' away soon, some WF JEii. AND SERVICE FIREMAN AUTOMATIC COAl BURNERS Yoti can PurcKasc' an Iron Fireman Coat turner, In'stalle'd 1 cortipletJe or per mbrit'n'on Tlatt until July 31V 1939'. Fir's! payment! start 60 days after completion.

PHONE352-Y WALTERS i She found, Jim excited over invention of a sa'fW net Avh'eri 1 she visited him the next day. "He's' lii'l on 1 exactly t'li'6' same thing I did," lVe' tWd 1 h'er, enthusiastically. "It'll too. Mine would worked i'f it hadn't been for tilings;" Hi's i'a'ce clouded' and winced'. He sat still 1 for a- long minute and' she knew that he was re- ril'onVbm'in'g.

"iTjd's all 1 ready a t'estV Hi's eye's were Avi'stfull how lie lit oh 1 sani'e id'e'aV so' fmiiiy, Avlieri you consider'hOW s'ini- plo it is'. Tli'e' wonder isvtliat nOlibd'y eVer tli'ou'glit of if before. You- flie'principle'is this He launoh- suddenly, into' a' technical discourse 1 that' Lona could' barely follow. B'utf she listened 1 sensing tT.ot slid was 1 seeing' a- Jim she' hadn't known 1 existed 1 JThe: eagei'iVess in his voice as he talked of his he was forever touched her, She realized fully, for the first how dark was the hanging over him. "Clark's having trouble finding someone to make the test," he added, tli'e way my test 'turned' oiit, there's nobody who wants' to take tlie chance.

Wisli 'f was'able'. I'd" do it in a minute!" The brooding look settled 1 Ms eyes. "j'i'riV! You mean "Somebody doctored' riiy riel; the last girl." His eye's went' li'ai'd'. "Somebody lia'd 1 it gru'dfe'e' against TOm EvaiiSs. Sombbbdy wanted' t'o 1 see fbln' kill' himself that' day.

I've; tried 1 t'o think who' it nVgilvt be, tried until i't lii'akos by li'cad' IntVt. S'ome- b'Ody wanted' bad' they! were Avilling to see for it; "If I made this jump' showed 1 1 wasn't afraid, maybe it would the whole thing up. I'm tired of dbd'ging a criminal. Maybe it 1 would 1 be it out." don't' talk; -You' can't mean'it!" "Do 'you think going to be' nice life for you'? Always- hiding." i "But that mean giving yourself up. They'd send you to prison, take you away from me.

I couldn't' stand, that, Uim! I've seen enough of prison's. Can't' you "if I 1 'made' tliat jump', I'd' be 0 liero. No convict 1 me. "That''s" what Clark" "No, Jim, no! Quit talking like that, iDon't even think of it. See, il've bou'ght the tickets to getting, out of here as as you're out -of bed.

We'll start all takes no It's 1 the only 'way; Jim. I knoAV AVlmt prison means, il know 1 what" it is to-wait and and Avafcch the faces; of a. and hoping, and then liave your hopes dtohed' in your face. I can't stand to even- think.of that! again. to play safe, I tell you.

Take no chance. Promise me, Jim! I'll not be satisfied until you promise 'me -you'll nothing to do- wife. 25 Years Ago Miss Jessie" Tori-ens' Js' tlie giiest Of" Miss Faye AiVen of Mi's'. RV- BrJd'ges Av'ent t'o Ma-' ilianda today; 6 attend the funeral of D. L.

Mrs, E. Eckhard attended the! 'funeral of D. L. Hopkins at Makanda jt'his' afternoon. Wilson 1 of Vernbir Avas lour city today repaii'in'g tlie tAVo 1 'driiikiri'gf fo'Uilt'ains 1 on' our streets; Pi'bf.

freb. I). Wh'anV is at Smjlb'y-' this Aveek, being an inHti'iidtor in 1 ie- Shelby county' teacliers' John Searing who' 1 has' bfieiV attend-' iin'g the law sclibbl at' 1 EvanstOri', is' at lioihe foi 1 i'the' summer' vaca'tion. Mi' Mi's. AlVin' Sp'Onsler aiid 1 a'nd TJfrs-, E.

1 Sun- Avith relatives in' City'. Mrs, D. C. BKp.wn was granted a judgement of $7 50.00' againti lhe saloon keepers' Of this in' tlie 1 Beii'- ton court Tuesday. Mrs: Brown brought siii't a'galh'st the.

sal'oori keepers he'rd dklh'a'ge for sellm'g- liquor to' her Herald. Ti'rrs G'e'b 1 Glass 6f 1 Elm street, OAvner of some fine buff rock chickens, brouglit a "t're'ak egg to tOAvn Friday. The egg was the size 'o'f a goose egg and ounces'. Inside the 'large shell Avas' a 1 s'oft shull'ed egg and inside it Avas an ordinary sized and Avell formed egg. Evidently the hen th'a't produced tli'a't' egg AVa's striving tli'e Avoi'l'd's 'Clirbhicle.

ENTERTAINED Misses- Martha; Cheevers anu May-; belle A'ej-y it'airiedin honor of Miss'Adena Harris, 1 of the home of the' former at a lawn 1 'party Games Avere played and refresh-j lii'eilt's" served 1 The' following 'people AvSre pi'es'eht: Misses (jl'adys Spain, Hazel aiey, Cecelia Gladys' Margaret 1 iHoreiice Byrd, iVelma P'a'iisy Spai'ii, Evora Stroman, Adena Harris, iMae Travel- MaVbelVe McCuire lia Ch'eev'er's, Messrs. Eb and Etherton, Lester Hay 'Cecil Isaac Caldwell, and Ralph Hamilton'. ONLY REMAINING LOG SCHOOL Pl'OTJSE GO The only remaining log school house iii Jackson county is oh' the rharlcet and' a modern" rural scnobl' will 'tie b'iiilt in' its place; Tlie house is of large" liewii white oall logs and' was b'uil't many years ago' when this' ddimt'y was" in its" infancy, It; is I'oca'ted tti'ree miles' riortliwest of 6Va- vili'e iii" Ora towns'liip'. Coimly Reh'dleniari' desires' that'' ttie building be bought a's a and 1 be used- in connection with Jack 1 son doimty centennial iii 1 9l 8l CH I LDR'EN E' BflSAT 1 June' tAveen 50 and GO children 1 iriostfy lit'tl'e girls, Av'er'e overco'nid' with 1 tlie liekt' erda afteni'OOh ticipatiiVg- hi the' piiblic schobl lilay 'festival 1 Avhifclv AvaB' liel'd at For'i: bhi'alia 1 Tlie day Ava's' hoi a'n'd sultry and the children, without? hats, Avere forced 1 to' sit' in tli'e li'ot sil'n for riiOre thair two' hours. Tii'dy will 1 all" r'e- c'6V6r.

Before tlie end'of the exercises- they going -d'oAvn liice- ten pin's. Tlibsfi overcome Avdre reinttved' to tlie" fbi't n'Os'iiital' by nigh school 'boys With stretchers'' ali'd attended by army and' city phys'i'cians'; Aiiibulanc'es arid private, automobiles Avere utilized t'o remove them to- their homes after they Ten thousali'd 5 ren td'blc- part 1 iii tli'e' play, Birth. iM'r'aiVd' Mrs'. Clare'iice St'e'vens'oiV of Oakdale announce the birth of a girl at Holden Hospital this morning, June 6. She has been- named Nancy Ruth.

This is secbud girl' and' child, tiie failier is the' son' of Mr. Oliver Groves, who.entered Hcldeil Hospital' last evening, return-erf to Ms home tliih after being' tonsillectomy patient. Bob Allen Avas a tonsilliect'ftray' patient at Holden Hospital yesterday re- Curing to liis lioihe'this morning. Mrs. George iirumley of o'05' West Main street, underwent an operation and'Mrsl C.

'R Stevenson'of this city. i'at Hoiaeii' liospital yesteday. He stroked hgr.i-jiair. for a long ther. siglied.

"I.guess..you're right, he the life'gone from liis Avay Clark put it, it. seemed so easy. He says I'll get tripped sooner or later, anyhow, and to stand trial. I m'igli't' as Avell do' it in' a'Miig way." "You'll; never -caught, Jim. I 1 'won't'let.

you get caught." She put her arms; about him fiercely. "'We'll be she insisted, in a smothered' oice. "Whatever you Avant, girl'," The news-of Martin's. invention had leaked out. Lona found 1 'Dinah excited over the evening: paper she went home to dinner.

"They're going t'6 test here in' Bi'iglitoiv," told Louay bhiO eyes' shirting. "B'oy. Avould' I like'to see that! Imagine' somebody jumping' off the brid'ge, don't' suppose there'll''be 1 a.ny pla'ce foi' me in' th6 th'Ou'gh." H'er eyes turned wistful.and she looked dOAVn at the" chair to' Avhi'cli. she Aya's bou'ncl'. Lona felt a sMft' stali O'f sympathy fO'r th'e girl' a s' sli'e retfcli'ii'd 1 for paper! Syhipatliy sli'e' forgot a's' printed 1 Avordk seemed' to leap 1 out arid take possession 1 i'o h'er" mind 1 to' Test Safety Net at Brighton Bridge," the headline proclaimed "It was leai-ned'- today tliat Clark Martin, the' engineer in.

charge of the construction of tlie Br'iglitan Bridge, i pl'artiiiVs' saf'dty net of his time within next 'week. Mr. (Martin's il'et ife of d'esigiV diie' used 1 in 1 the' 'iii 1 fated' ex'iifei'iihehl wliibli' pluh'ged 1 a 1 'man to liis dea'tlr alVd 1 resumed in' 't'lie ilidib'tnVeiit f'61- miivder of tlie' in-' 'veii'toi' several years'; ago'' at Wjetiiibr'e', Colo. "Mar.tTn,. whose has' beeii' de-' here iii Briglitori, is looking'' for a' volunteer' to'.

jump from the top' of the bridge wliile lie liianipula'tes- liis invention for a safe lau'dViig. Anger took hold Lona as she read, Martin was deliberately trying to entice Jim. She saw that, and she' felt suddenly primitive. She could 1 have Martin's face if he had -been- with her -now. This article' would, have Jim -worked- up all.

over again. Within 1 the next he was planning on staging his, test just Tim would -be getting out of the hospital. Egging him, on. And he' said he was a friend! (To be continued) Theatre 7 Murphysbpro toriiffhl' Air Derby Is On" Added News Car-toon', Acf a'nd (. "pow Trouble by The ted News; Sjipi't "New.

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