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Rocky Mount Telegram from Rocky Mount, North Carolina • 10

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mav be in rt is so many words, would each day. THoday'e word EXORCISE, to expel or drive off aa evil spirit. you?" Neill answered graining. ing light meats such as chicken ant veaL It does not Men! as well, how ever, with beef. natives hBagined he waa exorcis ANDREWS Drag Store Offm FREE Sample of new High Blood Pressure Treatment Every High Blood Pressure Suffer LOOK and LEARN Eyster'a face cleared.

"No! Xo' Ton don't have to admit anything to ing the devil." -ov csissar roorcia i me, fellow' you're an right! Toore a grand l.L If AC Gere'aa i BEAD AN KrJW3ntCT The proper name for the salad made of diced or chopped cabbage la "coleslaw," not "eoldslaw." Cole er in Rocky Mount is urged to go to picked him up coming out. I don't BICYCLES Kepaurs Accettorief We hay. sew, trade sua" rraaa- ia aa old name for cabbage and plants Andrews Drug and receive a free sample of A I.I.I MIX Essence of Garlic Parsley Tablets for High Blood Pressure aa wen as a booklet of vain Xeill went downstairs rubbing his lip. The theory that he had so hopefully erected oa the way up was already tottering. But it had not fallen.

He was far from convinced that Eyster had not shot Fanning. know mho be went to aes there. 1 got thrown out when I went ia to ask. I wasn't the kind of looking able information. These tablets are Hryctta of al ksada.

guy who could go in such a bouse. But you could. si bicycles far sale. Easy belonging to the same genus. According to the 1929 census, more thaa thirty anDioa people, er approximately twenty-five per cent of our entire population, hve oa farms.

Eighty per cent of the tornadoes in the United States occur between noon and I p. a. made by a prominent Chicago con cent and according to reports from doctors they are most effective in re He found Bonniger in the little office back of the store, engulfed In the detail of bis Job. Messengers were continually coming and go This sounded like a valuable lead to NellL "What'a the number of ducing High Blood lYessure. relieving the house?" he asked.

Charles Street Avenue ing, reports arriving from the local headaches and dizziness. A special new nrocesa br which ALLIMIN search parties and by phone from the Neill made a mental note of the Tablets are produced makes them both state police in other counties. Bon number, a toHok out his pipe and the tuaajfctc SaertiBf Geo tasteless and odorless. A two) weeu niger was making arrangements to blew through It. "Stopped up.

Got it must have been one or another of thee two who had shot Fanning. When be had finished eating. Kein strolled eat and paused at the desk. -Wirkaey he asked "who Is the big fellow at the bar the stoop-shouldered man?" -That's the guy yon was asking about this morning. Ira Buckless is the name.

"When did he come?" Lte Tuesday night." "How did be get to Absalom's?" "I couldn't tell you, mister. I Just se him walk in ten door." The hotel keeper's face sharpened with curiosity. "Why do you ask -Oh. nothing. Thought I had seen him before somewhere," As Xeill made his way to the door.

Buckless happened to tura and their eyes met. An ugly look came Into the big man's face; hatred and defiance. That look said: Well you know me and I know yon! What are yon going to do about It? and Xeil had to take it. He and Janet were in this mans power. He paused on the porch to think things through.

He was not so keen to go to Baltimore. Still, he thought, it's clear that Buckless isn't afraid of me. He's not going to run away. I'll only be gone a few hours and I may be abie to bring hack the proof need. He went down the steps.

A Rk-h Old Lady At two o'clock Xeill was deposited at the door of a handsome modern apartment house on Batimore's finest street. The doorman and the elevator boy were negroes. Xeill showed treatment roata only anything to clean it with?" SYNOPSIS: Abducted from Bat lean oa Preeeott Fanrilnre yacht. Jaaet geu word to Neill, a young federal acent who loves bar. Ha daahea to Absalom' Harare, boards the yacht and Cads, as a lucked cabin.

Fanning shet dtada and Janet in a taint, a gun beside her. Nettl hide near. by In a disused liner, then Joins Mark Bofutlaer, keen local investigator, to keep tab oa developments. He thinks Janet shot Fanning nntll he learns a man waa hiding In a closet on the yacht. Then ho suspects and ajahaes queer little Eyster.

who hated Fanning. Also in the pic-tare are Kettering, a Baltimore lawyer down to fish, and Ira Buekless, a tough who has been trailing Neill. Chapter Following Eysler's due "Panning used to go to a lien apart-meat house on Charles Street Ave-ntte," Eyster said. "Sometimes "I use a nail," Eyster said, grin SOFTjTORNS on, TtadaT, Achiaf TMt Get Amuing Belief ning, "you'll find it on the bureau." When he got his pipe going, Neill said: "Well. I must be moving on." "Don't go!" pleaded Eyster.

"Tell me more about Fanning. Did he see Dillon Supply Co. Set a betas sf Morns'! IssersM ea tk the nlareisndlai that if it dees set 1. What is the feminine for "testator," a person who leaves a win? 2. What famous hook Is credited with having hastened the abolition of slavery la the U.

8.T t. Are colds more frequent la the IT. S. than any other diseases? 4. How many people are employed ia the railway mail service? t.

What city Delaware contains nearly half the people of the state? ANSWER 1. Testatrix; plural, testatrices. (Pronounce second syllable tay, and accent second syllable). 2. "L'nele Tom's Cabin," by Harriet Beecher Stows, 2.

Tea, 4. About 29.0M. 5. Wilmington. LESSONS IN ENGLISH WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say.

"Walter is way down ia Cuba." Say, "Walter is away down in Cuba." or merely, "Walter la down in Cuba." OFTEN MISPROXOUNCED: Errand. Pronounce er and, a aa ia bet (not as in her), a as in and unstressed. OFTEX MISPELLED: Allot allotment one follows the o. Allotted, allotting: two t's. SYXOXTMS: Limit, boundary, confine, termination.

WORD "Use a word three times and It is yours." Let us Increase our vocabulary by mastering one word vat sa end te the pais and seres year PHONES 17161717 821 8. CHURCH STREET SMaey wtu as sssanaiy retaraea. Dea't warry aasat hew leag you coming? Did ho say anything?" Prudence warned Xeill to string him "Don't like to talk about it," he muttered. A look of doubt appeared In Eys-ter's face. "It was you rmtfied Fanning, wasn't it?" "You wouldn't expect me to ad- fared er sow auey ether preparations yea save tries.

Tus aewerfel penetrating en Is eae sveparaHea that win kelp to suae MILL SUPPLIES AND MACHINERY year painlnl acassg feet se aosltsy free from com sad haaiea soreness tkst you'll be able te ge aaywbete and se any-1 Ihlag aetolate feet esafort. Mease's BsHraM oa gr essoins, stain I Myers Automatic Water Systems I less nmet grra eesssMe satisfaction er sassey caesrrsliy nflHsa. says Msy 9 asrissj. Mattaewt Drag store, food drafgMs. them the photographs of Fanning, but 1 zzz I JUST A LITTLC SXRBlEsTT The Conntry Store nr.

low" MvMits Groceries 130 a. Wssalnrtea St, TeL Sit ,0. OAT. Owaar behind fheAGIl.6 ft gets fA have the harbor dragged for a body. NeiH's whole attitude toward the case tad changed now.

Satisfied that Janet waa ia no way tmr rated, be was as keen to solve the mystery as Bonniger was. Also, now he could let his real liking for Bonniger come out. "Look. Mark," be said. 'If we could find out what Fanning was -ap to in Baltimore, it wouM be a long atep forward.

It would lead us direct to the solution "Well. I'm not sure I can go as far as that with Bnnlper said, smiling at his enthusiasm. "But at that, it's Important. I have a man on the Job, but he hasn't got anywhere." Suppose I go up to twn and look into it, outside of what anybody else is doing." said X-ill. "Fanning had heeome a kin-i of puMic figure and I oueht to be at to pick up "Certainly is good of vvi to suggest it." said Bonniger.

"I hate to cut in on your vacation." "Not at all," said "Im Interested in this" "All risht. Ill pive y-i rilire car and a constable to drive you. Get something to eat fis The Slonp-Miiwililrml Man Xeill ordered an early lurch in the hotel, and sat down to ent it in such a position that he cuM match al! who came and went in the lobby adjoining. It was a curious'y assorted crowd villagers, county peor'e. newspaper men and plain jays.

Finally his search wa rewarded. Through the door fr.m outside came a grat hulldr.g fisura with a had disproportionaty and repulsive fattened A soon as Xeill laid eyes on him he that this was his man. When the m'ling crowd opened sufficiently for him to gt a look at his f5! he saw emmhs of earth to the big shoes. Then he was sure. The man pushed tbrn'jch to the dest to ask a question and afterwards turned to enter the bar on the other side where ber and soft drinks were sold.

Whri lie presented his back Xeill rocived another shock. He had seen that back before with shoulders so heavy they were bowed under their own weleht, letting the arms hang down in front like an ape's. The stoup-5houldered man! Here was the substance of the shadow that had dogged Neill from that start. He had not yet spotted Xeill. A soitary, sullen man.

He spoke to nobody and when others good-rm-turedy joshed his size, he made believe not to hear. He drank his beer alone. Probably playing a lone hand, Xeill figured. Eyster knows him. but he is in terror of him.

Certainly to before the firs. She looked about 80 but her sunken cheeks were bravely painted and she wore an elaborately curled auburn wig. "You come from Mr. Fanning?" she said eagerly. "I was expecting to hear from him." Xeill waa considerably taken aback, because she spoke of Fanning In the present tense.

"He was a friend of yours?" he stammered. "I know him, certainly. What word have you brought me?" This was uncanny. "How long have you known him?" asked Neill, sparring for time. Oh.

several months." she aald impatiently, "What's that got to do with ur "Who Introduced you to him?" Miss Rayner sat up. "Toting man, I don't know you. I don't propose to be cross-examined by a strangel in my own house! Who are you and what do you want?" Copyright, 1937, by Hutbert Footner) they shook their heads. Xever had seen such a person, they said. After all, the photographs of a dead man do not convey much.

"I know he was a frequent visitor to somebody in this house," said Xeill. "Picture a man six feet two In height, slim and broad shouldered, black hair and eyes, rosy skin, very fine looking. Always elegantly dressed, fond of unusual shirts and cravats." The two negroes glanced at each other, grinning. "JIlss Rayner' friend." they said. "Who Is Miss Rayner?" "Don't you know Miss Emma Rayner.

boss? Everybody know her. One of the richest women In Baltimore. She real old now, and never goes out no more." They looked at the photographs again "That's the gentleman what come to see her all right, but he look different when he's dead." "Well, most of us do." said Xeill "What name did he give when he came here?" Didn't give no name." Don't you have to send the names up?" "Yes sir, boss. But the first time he come somebody brought him, and after that we was told to show him up whenever he come. "What other gentlemen callers has Miss Rayner had recently?" "Xobody but her lawyer, Mr.

Osgood, and her agent, Mr. Barney." Xeill made a memo. "Well, show me up now," he said. The negroes hesitated, but he faced them down. The door of Miss Rayner's apartment was opened by a neat colored maid.

"Do Miss Rayner know you?" fhe asked. "Xo." 'Taint no use then. Miss Rayner see no gentlemen callers she don't know." "Tell hr it is somebody from Mr. Drescott Fanning." he presently returned saying: "I'lase to step this way, sir." Xeill waa introduced to an Immense living room crowded from end to end with the furnishings and gimcracks that old ladles like to gather around them. Though it waa warm, the windows were closed and there was a wood fire burning.

He thought he was alone in the room, but presently he distinguished a tiny figure buried in a deep chair The packet of bills that NelU flung i ths river turns up, tomorrow. AN IMPORTANT LAUNDRY TIP" MEN Who Appreciate Perfectly Laundered Shirts Trust a man to pick a laundry whore quality is the first consideration, for quality laundering shows up best in shirts. Smooth, unwrinkled collars fresh clear collars, smooth finishing touches, all the marks of careful work are found in shirts returned by BISHOP That's why men phone 72 and why women who know how to please the man-of-the-hnuse always insist on this better 1935 FORD DE LUXE TUDOR of course that glass of SCIILITZyou raisofoyour lips with so much gusto has boon aged toths peak of mellow-ripe perfection ID When Better Laundry Work Is Produced Cheaper Bishop Will Produce It! 666 TWIN COUNTY MOTOR CO. tsrd Car Department H. WASHINGTON ST.

Opposite Police Station checks Malaria in 3 dajs Colds first day SO Minntei Bishop Laundry COAST LINE STREET PHONE 72 Liquid, Tablets, Sslve, Kose Drops Try nb-My Tism'-World'i Belt Llmmsnt on this bottle or can is your "IS IT GOOD BUSINESS TO BUY COSTLIER TOBACCOS FOR A QUESTION ASKED BY MANY PEOPLE ANSWER: assurance of that just as vital to you as the aging of SCHLITZ itself is the age behind SCHLITZ brewing methods EXPERIENCE that dates back to 1849 then, beer is beer but there is ONLY ONE SCHLITZ -So good that it made Milwaukee famous-a distinction appreciated by millions. Coch bottle) and can contains Sunshine Vitamln-0 tail i "For digestion's sake moke is a rula) Think of what this means! greatest pleasure for the greatest number of smokers ever given by any cigarette with me. Camels heln i '1 have Uten my shire el big fish merlin and tuna. I know what a rod-and-reel contest with these heavy fighters does to a man's energy. When I've gotten a big Allow safely landed, my next move is to light a Camel.

A Camel very quickly enjoy my food no mattes how tense I msy be." (Signed) LENORB EIGHT WINGARD, America's premiere) mermaid AND this didn't appen by chance, a. Camels are the largest-selling cigarette in America and in the world because people can and do appreciate costlier tobaccos. Smokers trust those finer tobaccos in Camels to give them more of what they want in smoking. And that makes Camel's policy of spending millions of dollars more for costlier tobaccos "good business." If you are not a Camel smoker, try them. Millions have given Camels the severest test smoked them steadily and have found more pleasure in CamtTs costlier tobaccos.

gives me an invigorating (Signed) REX BEACH, famous novelist and sportsman "Camels are dilltrent. They have the mildness I demand. When I ssy that Camels don't fraule my wves it means a lot." (Signed) LEE GEHLBACH, tamous test pilot "Camel's rich, deli cate flavor appeals to a woman's taste. I smoke nothing else. So many of the girls in our crowd feel the way I do about Camel's being enrtrs rentls to the liard inch.

"No included, I've wonder so many billiard champions, myself prefer Camels. smoked Camels for a long time. I say it was nappy day for me when "Camels? I smoke 'em day in and day out. My throat els, being so mild, nevee have a harsh enact." (Sitfnsd) CHARLE3 CHASB, lOKOHlQeUfe) MeiAeMat throat" (Sitmdi JOSELTN LIBBY. private secretary turned to Camels.

For found I could smoke a 0m Cesjtnisi Mlits Iteeisi ilfu illrjfi In end nam mAw nerves. I want ta MmnlinM. .1 ENJOY KENNY GOODMAN'S SWINQ BAND for a full half hour! Tone mBennv'srKtrtf swing. ten hear his famous trio and quartette. Tuesdays at pa B.S.T.(9:S0 pm D.ST.), 7:30 pm CSX, 6:30 pm M.S.T, 5:30 pa PAT, over WABC-CBS.

their mildnewr WILLIE HOPPE, famous billiard champ. "I ran tell Camels are made from mighty fine tobaccos. There's sight more goodness in 'em for one thing real natural flavor that doesn't tire my testa. No sir! Camels coma la handy, too, at the table. I like my COSTLIER T03ACCC3 IN A MATCHLESS CLBID Cameb are a mstchlesa Mend of iaer, MORB EXPENSIVE TOBACCOS-Turk- bh and Dassaatie.

khui. 1 love the taste of a Camel. They're so mild. Even after steady amoHag I notice no 'cigaretty' after-taste." (Sigmd) MRS. ANTHONY J.

DREXEL 3D. ag Dflan out the full. deUcste I ana muaaess of I Camels at mealtimes. They help my digestion beep on an even (Signed) GEORGE BUCKINGHAM, hip's engineer JOS. SCHWZ MfWMO COMANY, MHwevkee, Wlueeila JL MesteereS an.

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