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MIDDLESBORO DAILY NEWS The Daily News OOTS AND CASPER Very Rash on Casper's Part Afternoon IGxnp Sunday Hy CftlZUNS NEWS INC. Kolwrt IA Klnmld, President JJaiiuKtir NEVER MIND THE "TEN" OWE ME, TOOTS 1 I'M IN NO HURRY FOR IT. BY THE WAY, I'VE A COUPLE OF HAT9 THAT YOU'LL LOVE YOU MUST TRY THEM ON. THAT REMINDS ME, CASPER I TOLD BETTY BIRCH I'D DROP IN TCtJAY AND PAY THE TEN DOLLARS 1 BORROWED FROM HER BUT HAVEN'T Atrf MONEY TOOTp DIDN'T WANT TO 40 IN AND EXPLAIN. BUT I MADE HER DO IT-I DON'T WANT BETTY BIRCH TO THINk THAT TOOT YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE 5ENT ME IN THERE, CAMPER.

NOW OWE BETTY FIFTY-FIVE I MAVFN'T ANY MONEY ON ME EITHER, TOOTS, BUT IN TELL HER YOU'LL MAIL HER A CHECK- TONIAHT. 'Dnteredat the Poslofrire nt Middles btirb. Ky.i Second Cla J'iiuivillu I I K. 1 Unniii I i 'Icaclii'i-H 0. i U'litral I i i Nutrc; UIIIIH- u.

i i i i i i a I i 20 SltCallii: i I ii. Omaha University 0. Iowa i'K'- 'i. Arkansas Tech Teachers U. Little lioi'k i a i i BUBSCIUPTJON HATES CAHRIKIi: 1'cr Wpuk, ccntw niohtli, 60 centa; JUT ytwr, MAIL: I'or month.

SO tlirct tfi'bntha, $1.25: six montlis. TIMID; oni HIT OR MISS a i 0. Louisiana Ik. Pardons iFairl'itld, l.ii.) 12; Cen- By JOHN M'GIBONEY Such Popularity Must Be Deserved Quite a hit (if tall; has boon i on jndRo lluhy, "the i -with a woman'H 11:11110." is for iiQvenior on the Demoera- 'tic ticket. Now Rnhy not a Rnhy is precious stone, 'crystallized jewel, red in colnr am 'spirit, Judge Knhy Lafoon is crystal 'IJzed, precious jewel the i which cunnol.

he found. A RCIII ai ptirti ns the unsullied rays of HI eiirly hibrninR sn.n; a jewel as precious ns the mellow glow of Ihe is lo first lovers. form.of contempt in any he made a a man with such a name. 8I(HfToi'' THE T1JIKS On a vacant store in Ansonia, Is the busiest corner in A Milwaukee, i advprtlses: "We guarantee to put the curves In the girls nil a the out of the old dames." In Baton Kongo, the i of a hosplliil has this notice: "Hosplliil cutouts Oh a stand nt Waelder 1 Sign In a VVeslcrn A a i i i "The silverware is not medicine. Do not take a ealing." In a Flora, a slore window: "Pleitsc do not sll in the doorway." --The I a i i TIIKN THAT'S NUN'S When a hen liiys an ess, a is nothing out of tlie i a Inn when a hen lays an CKK a is rial on otic side and the surface of Ihe shell Is rough and i a It is netvs.

Aaron Singer, i i i of town on stale roml 1:1 has a Hhoacie Island hen, i is originator of thi; e.uR. of Ihe shell is a con- oval from i I here at a i a tral 12 i i Sioux Falls College 13; Dakota Wesleyan i Cameron Amries Ivist i tral Teachers G. i i a Jewell II: Missouri ley i i a i (1; a Alester Hclhcl College' 0 A i I'cay i Normal 12. Knstern Teachers Oorffotown 25. Ncwherry Preshylerian fi.

A I OF Ity I I United a "JUST KIDS" HEY- FELLERS" -THERE'S MUSH -THE GREAT DETECTIVE IK c'H "Lurliy i allcd 'i'ouay Noti'i! ii in 1 IJiiif, when i i mailed us 0 iivoiigL- two eotisL'cnlivo a it the IUUHIH ol' tin. 1 (Janii'tfU' Ti.rh 1 itrLiin.s. i first, ul' thrsr occurred Uii. 1 end ol' Kt'iiHon, Carncgi. Tcrh i i hiKKP.sl upset uf a rear by Nutrc Manic, koi'km; ri'nank'd his Li-am as unhcalahli-' and stayed in si'e tin.

1 A a game. Th toams did not, meet in 11)27, nit in 'I'ecli invudi. 1 Hi; ml anil ran roughshod iver the I i 27-7, Uu- on iNuttv Dame ai Car. ier Kit-Id I'M a i i a of a century. Thus I had a did score lo i ('arneji'ie Tech Notre 1 )ame invaded I'Htslnn'Kh to jilay the ers in the 1'itL a i On a shopping the.

of tin- game, Airs. Iim-km- pur- chased a for He won' iL lor I lie i'irsi. i a al'U-r- noon, and a won, 7-fl. SHERLOCK STEB3INS- THE EYE WHAT NEVER SLEEPS-OH, 5AJf NOW YOUR WAS ROBBED? ad. WHAT COULD I 5A.Y TO 'EMP-NOTHIN'S -'CAUSE THE HOME OF SHERLOCK 5TEBBIN5, HISSELr; WAS ROBBED IF IT WASN'T PER MY HAT I'D 5AY I WASN'T MUCH OF DETECTIVE? AN 1 MY MOM'S ENGAGEMENT PING -HEf3 MO5T PRECIOUSEST POSSESSION-WAS GOSHO "BONZO' By Ad Garter THitMK I'LL GO DOWN AN' SEE EURIPIDES --HE AIN'T ALL TIME TELLIIM' ME WHAT, ft- BAD lo MEW HAT FORANAANI By GeOrge Studdy MECESSlTV- 0 3 ffl I9.il.

i i-V; i i i A MAT FOR A WHAT -3 wnx THAT 3 fmall impressions in PKK, re- 1 Convinced il was bis i preseultns the dial of a clock. Kuckm- i i on wrarin.a it at The FenmlmU'r ol' I i i of thts egg IB uneven and rmiKri, and of peculiar only a i could be Riven of th cgsi's comical form ia tjiq fact thill il was a i When shell became a tho. Imprint of a rem.iined in the shell. Wiibiish Plain i i AM) THIS IS A i Gray clouds, a KWIII to ham: over i i i in wweatiirt of of in-i huijf a basket of i In grocery store i tnl- doubtedly i he la si of tin- thu-'-aromu of fresh. on butcher shnp iloor a tons, and the ral.ba^e mill spices Hurt will he mixed malie for them a a ill eo they've a "touch" nf tism' 1 as.iin i iiiu'i lalesi lopcoal'-.

in nvi worsted, and ladies eyiii.a i I enals i llia't aceompanies ti pushiiu; stove inich along the sidew.llk furnished room ads a uj "'oekiiiKli'KS Hie :a.n.a of i a roof of i i 1 ins getting a coal to slop a appeal in 1 Oys.lers" i Jile'-who say I lliein i i i i i i i i i poisoiu-d-- dryOraves i i i iiloni: Hie i dle (if residential lo stop i i In the stitlr-r enal imr and a i re.a4. for- a busy season t-old- of eorn. a a i HirjSiifih the ciaclis of i I i drives a.tainsl 1 like needles- ulow Krate, fires i .,1 a i i of i gecac, in a treat a circle, i soiiih uy least cilice a tllroiigilout seasims of i i i i i i i dii! Notre Dame again Cu. gie Tech in a I sc CAN tlEVEg BE BLTTA DA.RMED 'J KI KennniBton, Vt. T.l!i of elm trees, five miles i created between Hid historic i planted by Congressman John An avenue 'villages of Bennington and North I Weeks.

Money for the elms was long, is be- i Bennington. The first tree -was raised by public subscription 1131. King Fcatam IM. CHAPTER LV Jim heard the news with relief. "Tomorrow if possible we'll run over to Monksilver ourselves," he said, "That mysterious fish, it must have some definite meaning.

Probably quite a simple explanation. Anyway, I want to have a shot at solving it myself." "Well, good hunting," said Ilsham. "1 hope soon to be able to congratulate you, Miss Faring, on the recovered possession jewels." of your family He shook hands with Milly and Katharine. Jim and Bill walked with him to the gate. "I suppose you won't call in the local police over this raid?" Ilsham said.

"Hardly worth while in the circumstances," said Bill. "No, it would hardly serve much purpose now. The big fish wi'l soon be in the net. Oh, I'm not talking idly." coming to them soon. 1 mifeht'have only a personal satisfaction'to gain --but I had nothing to lose by showing my hand.

The end's near now, so certain, so For those two men there's--tomorrow coming. i DIRECT "Look here," said Jim bluntly, I From Thdma to Evelyn CLASSIFIEDS 1 A I I i i in Is of have 1'ial to the' a i ci.ne-es- I'htiirh aisles i I the a i CACI I "1'he i i i i ni' proved sii' 1 rn i Ml i trend good plan a l')r .1 i elm and ill, helmet i i i mi i i i large six.r 1 In "I InWIl. i i i i iillsiet in some i a a He cam to me and said, won't yon 0 at my i ani! 's i for my k. The boy won, 1 ha i He pocket, now for i i ol Capone mi 1. 1 eimld came i i i ami lie was ing l'i 1 i Tliese dar.i ymi! a ami who you arc, I jn )v Inwc'cn uarties, I most a a get fresh i (ii preacher or a or some one a i I Wish you were here In go i me.

i a i we bad the last Well, it's goinir to be just siicii a i i at a i a i i i I-A-C, 1 hope you have Ihe I "Witches! This is a way I a a for "bus-! tic'" and the Queen a Fiuoji iniiisio i a i i A i I 1 1C 111 I I i i i i i A i 2 i i-UAN tuL'S i i i I a i i il tonight: gear. tn a i A I A I i SATURDAY Marcelinc Dav Ehllrely loo many in be a liojvJInu by just i yniniK man who nsls foi fti-l'H-hnnd dosorvcs the fiililer's foof, i. TO JMIISA.U Any flRijro mil how KenMroilB tih'whiilil bo' If he luid 11 lltw.moro I "Mystery SUNDAY Claudellc Colbert "Sec-rots of a Secretary" ai.d 111 I i in COLD SNAP IS HERE! And do yon have a needed Heater? you haven't I lien wo are prepared for ymi. We have a line of CireiilaliiiK lleiiter.s. at moderate prices, i will fill your need.

also have some second-hand stoves in condition i wo are sell in at unustial bargains. I I i i Ave. i i i i i i i n--. i i i i I i i i i i i i "Those i i i i a i i i i I I it i il i lie i i i i i Inad i i i i ovrr tlie i i i i i i i of 1 i hut if our a shr i i I he load of limited i i i Inmhs. what I shall wear i a I danco i a lowe'en, you Iduuv, anil 1 have i out and my I of some folks are i i it all, bui jns'i as not, 1 wean.

I line Vvnei) every orn- -an VOTE FOR John Owsley FOR Middlcxhoro. School Board "you've rather mystified us tonight, Ilsham. Haven't, you got anything lo tell us before you go?" Ilsham gave a little shrug. "I'm not playing at mystery for mystery's sake. Only well, I'd rather leave explanations until after lomorroiv." "Why tomorrow?" i "Oh, because tomorrow may prove rather an uneventful day, Ilsham said He added abruptly: "Y-u've already guessed, of course, why I'm down here? For no other reason than to bring to book one of most sinister figures of the crim- world "Von mean Martell?" "Martell, of course.

The dominant figure in the far-reaching evil network of which Beggar's Court has be ironic the center. Oh, not this con- piracy against Severn something apart from that. Will it sur' prise you when I say that your friend, Severn, only comes, as it were, in- i I'lrnially into my business wit a I was out on the trail tor before I bad ever beard Si-vcrn's name--a trail that led from Sing to this quiet English vil- Hsbam paused, as if he had fold all lie meant to tell. Then suddenly: "Night after night I've been watching in the grounds of Beggar's I i playing spy--and though i hose rogues had come to suspect i 'in elusive unknown someone, they never suspected me." And Ilsham ave a little laugh, rather a grim laugh. "My lameness was an cf- i t'ectunl disguise.

Tonight, as you I. deliberately exposed a bit of my hand--let 'em sec I wasn't really Oh, they tumbled to the sig- niticancc of that!" why put them on their i asked Rill puzzled. "Call it a sudden whim if you like," was the smiling careless answer. "For I to gain by i the s.Vti.sfaction of seeing that first shiver of fear creep i into i faces, the sudden rcnliza- 1 lion of a danger at their very elbow I a they bad never dreamed of. If vou knew Mart ell's record you wouldn't wonder that I was tempted allov, myself that satisfaction," There was sudden smoldering passion behind the cold, hard voice, touched by a intense personal tV't'ling in that deadly enmity il rc- Heeled.

"A man like that--my God, be dc- i servos, to suffer!" llshatn hroke out vehemently, "ToniKht 1 decided a lie and bis fellow scoundrels should Mvidow nf end (suddenly Mretrhing ioul to touch them wilh ts chill. -walk now fear Iways at ihcir side i a They bad reached the garden gate. Ilsham held out his hand. Evidently be did not mean to explain himself or say any more. "Just now you said the trail led you from Sing Sing," Bill remarked abruptly.

"About a year back I happened to go over Sing Sing. I have an oddly retentive memory-for faces and I remember one man there who the governor lold'-mc was in for life. The curious thing is that man is now prison." Ilsham looked hard at him for a moment, then gave a short laugh. "Your memory is better tlian mine in this case, Mr. Grayson.

For I don't remember you on'the occasion you speak of. Well, I may have something to tell you about that, too, after tomorrow." He passed through the gate and strode toward his -cottage. Bill's puzzled eyes followed the tall figure as it disappeared in the mistj Who and a deuce is Il- sham?" Bill said. to play a lone hand and keep mum anyway." Then he shrugged his shoulders. "Well, so long as this sinister circle's smashed and Severn rescued whether by Ilsham's efforts'or ours --what's the odds? But I'wohder what the big thing is he's promised us for tomorrow?" Last night's fog had gdnc and the world outside his bedroom window was aglcam, with mellow Autumn sunlight.

Just the sort of.day lo have spent uninterruptedly -with Katharine, was Jim's first. waking thought, as be opened his eyes to the shaft of gold quivering in' between the drawn curtains. To have set out in the car as soon as breakfast was ovcV for a long day together, just he and Katharine, with no more settled plan than to follow the lines of the telegraph poles into the unknown and fetch up for lunch somewhere, anywhere, In the next county, but one--Jim pulled himself out of the delightful train of thought with a regretful sigh. No such luck for him. With thi new definite turn of events, that course, both had been delighted-though it was hardly news that bac come ns a surprise to Milly.

"1 i 'I saw a a i in t'm gai just now, Jimmy," she tolc him, to add smilingly: "Try not td be more than ten i late lol breakfast, you two." Jim made no rash promises. He ran dowistairs and out into thfl garden tc: a a i At the sound of bis footsteps she turned with quick eagerness. The wind a bad blown the fog out to sea had brought an entrancing color to her face; the split gold of tile sunlight seemed to play hide and seek in-''(he dusky shadows of her hair. "Oh, my beautiful!" be wbispe-red, as for a moment his arms went round her with a i thrill, bis eyes on the flushed loveliness of her face. "I fed as if someone-- you-- bad made mf a present of the world HAPPY She gave a i happy laugh like breathless broken music.

"It's dear of you to i so, she told him softly. Then in gay smiling reproach: "But why did you wait till five i to breakfast time to tell me?" "Too bad that you should have so laggard a lover, darlingl" he agreed. "But anyway Milly's given us ten minutes grace-- and she knows that we shall steal another ten at least to add to right." They wandered down the garden towards the estuary So a is all long that hounded it, happy as children, with Mike the terrier making i rather bored third. For once no one Deemed to be taking any notice of hi From afar mc the sound jf the business at.U^ggarjjs Cpurt was too urgent for a truant tfay with Katharine. Not only ''WES''he seeing Detective Inspector Haste that afternoon: there was the question Afar.

That his warning in quarter not fallen on deaf cars pretty sanguine. Last i a i had been very near the (freaking point of panic-surrender. Withitij the ncxi hour or two Martin niiuht ring EXPECTANT Besides, il Mslinm u-crc rcliahlc prophet, i hie and momentous the ease was on the very eve of iKippcniiiH, No, he anil a a i would have to wait Jim raced through the business dressing, with the alluring thought in liis mind oi a snatched (en ijiinjites alone wilh a a i I was almost difficult to' realize that less than a week ago, so'crowd- ed a wfcl: it had been, they Ijad met for first time a more than two years--and a a i had even forgotten his name. And now she had promised to marry him. Jim smiled very contentedly at his soap lathered face in the itiifror) as hc Kvrn yet his liirV seemed almost too ivondd'lul 10 he'lnie.

led his into i She and WilMiad licrn told the news, of conisc. and of I VKtt gong for breakfast, and Mike seemed surprised that neither a a i ior Jim appeared to pay any heed to its summons. He paused, watching them expectantly, vaiting for there to turn, then at last if losing pa- ticncc, trotted back solemnly toward. 1 the house alone. If brcakfasl mean- nothing to them, there was none that nonsense about Mike.

"But surely, our stolen ten must be up, Jim?" cried a a i presently, as a distant clock And almost simultaneously from the top of the garden Milly's voice hailed them. "Jimmy!" "Hello! Dreakfast pose? Just coining." ready, I sup- "Oh. breakfast's been over agesl" Milly cried smilingly. "You're want. cd on the telephone.

Someone who won't give his name." Was it Martin? Eagerly Jim be. took himself to the house, snatchei, up the receiver. Hello. Mr. speaking Who arc you "Martin." The husky, frightenec voice was almost unrecognizable "I've decided to to do what yot asked, Mr.

Wynier. Can I come sec you tonight about six?" "Yes if you can't make it earlier. "1 want to come a dusk falls," Ihe hurried voice went on. "I daren't be seen speaking lo you, or they might suspect. I in noi 3 nrc don't suspect something tt It They've just gone oni.

IV snatched this chance ol speaking I've decided 10 (ell all know-about Mr, vvlu-re be is i i I darui'i a an longer now--tlu-y i conic bacl. suddenly, and rind me ai the telephone. I come hy boat to Manor- ways. I i a as I mighr be scon gom at youi fi.ite." 'That's i rig-In. Hm you f.iu me now.

Mr. cm bring kcpl .1 prisoner?" said Jim urgently. Hut no Already the Irrri.hYd lift oihct end liar.