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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 2

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Murder or Suicide Riddle in Coast Death Paul BrummettMr. 'Mffilw'ifart: Rennels, Mr. and Mrs. Don drove Contract Bridge By William McKenny Humboldt ana wr. ana ai uuppy.

day evening by the faculty of the Teachers College were Mrs. Argola Walk, Misses Grace Current, Betty Poorman, Grace Reigle, Louise 6hu bert. H. E. Greer, Mr.

and Mrs, Henry Hoferkamp, Mr. and Mrs. CONFETTI Benlah Gordon SOLUTION TO PREVIOUS Thomas Reece and Joe Holmes visited Robert Harshbarger CONTRACT PROBLEM BELLES OF THE HOUR Chromium and steel and glass, Trumping your partner's ace hat long 'been considered one of the Hi In lon array they flitter vast. major crimes at the. bridge table, New models on parade This has broken up families With luscious curves and airflow and destroyed old friendships.

lines, Charleston evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bemis and son, Bobby, visited his mother, Mrs. Levi Bemis, near Slgel Sunday.

1 Oscar Lozier of Atwood visited Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lozier and F.

B. Lozier Sunday and Monday. Mr. and M. C.

Harry and Mrs. Florence Rardin visited friends in Martinsville, over the weekend. A Miss Jean Poorrnan, of Mattoon visited her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs. J. W.

Poorman, and daughter, Miss Betty, Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Tim East, Mr. and But there are times and seasons to trump your partner's ace, and And sleek and ultra new designs, WILL COOK YOUR Sophisticated, swift and trim, And most completely In the swim, 1 a "Red" Rellly of Chicago, and spectacular figure who has added new color to national tournament Aristocrats of the machine, GOOSE-FLESH! Superb, sclntillant and serene, New models on parade! K- i- J', I rjs 2 ff.

SSI AiiiiwrKtrYl Mrs. Kenneth Ea.st and family and Burn East of Rardin visited Mrs. bridge, knows when it should be done. Rellly will head a team of four at the national championship tournament of the American Bridge Precursors of an nrge to buy And bid the battered bus good-bye, Lydia Dixon Wednesday afternoon. Hanes gives you comfort in more ways thanone.

Here's Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Arend.

Miss Sly Instigators that inspire Close calculations and desire, Miiarea noun ana cnaries c. Newman of Chrisman visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newman in Ft. Wayne, from Friday afternoon until Enchanters that possess the heart With motorized, metallic art, Sunday.

And woo with action, speed and BITTER WINDS turn to sweet breezes when you putonHANES 1 Gentlemen, here's a union-suit with wealth of warm, downy nap soft, curling, comfortable fluff that hugs your ribs and knees and kills the goose-flesh that lays golden eggs for the "doc." Get into HANES Underwear this Winter and see if you can't duck colds and save montyt Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Land and looks, Teday'g Contract Problem South, as dealer, has opened the bidding with one heart West and North passed, and East overcalled with a spade.

If, after a delayed raise by North, South bids four hearts, should West double? The cash from cautious pocket- Miss Ruby Land of Crystal Springs, Mrs. H. R. Mallady and Paul Mailady of Mattoon were dinner the protective warmth you need, to be Sure I But the Heavyweight Champion is knit and cut tos true, honest measure to match your chest and trunk. You can bend twist, and reach yet Hanes won't tighten across your shoulders, or cut at the crotch! See your HANES Dealer today.

books, New models on parade! guests Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Aria Cuppy and daughter. Miss Nancy. Drink has driven many men to Mrs.

Lydia Dixon and Grand daughter, Norma Jean Dixon. Rev. their graves. Witness the auto (Blind) mobile accidents. J.

C. Mullins and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hickenbottom and son, Lowell, of near Falrgrange were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Bridges and family in Mattoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lindbergh VJ72 A8764 AJMt 54 None KQ5 9874 Dealer and Mrs. Wally Simpson ought to K3 spend a happy evening together HANES Union-Suits, a III us.

tratsd (lares Afurs), up Shirts and Drawers 6f'n at Boys' UnioaSults, 7So Merrichild Waiat-Suits, 7Se ao WINTER SETS (thu nu) mhirtt mi knit mhort it-lattrattd at Mt). SOe and SSe psr garment. P. H. Hsnss Knitting Winston-Seism, N.

C. Aiding police in investigating the mystery death of Reid Russell. 28, salesman, found shot on the Manhattan Beach, estate of Gouverneur Morris, noted novelist, were Mrs. Morris, Jimmy Kirkwood, and Jimmy's mother, Lila Lee, film actress, seen at the left The boy found the body on a lawn swing and also told of seeing an officer dig a bullet from the swing and then lose it. Mrs.

Morris testified sometime, airing their mutual views ll of the American press. (Blind) Mrs. Emma Bovard, Mrs. Rhoda Bridges, Mrs. Rena Cruzan, Mr.

and Mrs. E. M. Mulliken and Rev. J.

C. Mullins were dinner guests of Mrs. Lydia Dixon Thursday. Mr. and Mrs.

Aaron Arthur and Mrs. Fred Arthur of near Mattoon were visitors in the afternoon. Those from here who attended a dinner giveiin Charleston Fri Mary Pickford from America's that she had received a suicide note from Russell and Mjss Lee also testified. Russell often had been a guest at the Morris home; shown upper right. At lower right, Los Angeles officers are shown- as thev tried to re-enact the death circumstances, with both suicide and murder theories being weighed.

N. S. vulnerable. Solution in next issue. 19 THE ANTL FREEZE UNDERWEAR rOR MIN AND' BOYS sweetheart to sweetheart of Buddy Rogers! That's what we call grow ing old gracefully.

MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED Robert Wortham, and daughters, League In Chicago, the week of Nov. uar oi ana Eleanor. BY CUMBERLAND CO. CLERK 30, and after that event, I pre em a Mr. and Mrs.

Lee Day and daugh dict 'that his exploits both as de Sped. I to The journal-Oazette. ter, Berdina, visited his parents, Mr. At the present rate of exchange, two dozen castles In Spam are worth about a third Interest in one Toledo, Nov. 19.

Marriage li clarer and defending player, will a new book of colorful bridge Roy Plummer was a Mattoon busi censes were issued here during the low-priced auto trailer here In the literature. ness caller Saturday. past week to the following couples: U. S. A.

Mrs. Ben Drum was a dinner In the recent western states ana Mrs. KODert uay, or near Greenup Sunday. Mrs. Ben Drum and Mr.

and Mrs. John Seeley spent Thursday with Mrs. Seeley's mother, Mrs. Rosa Sullivan, in Shumway. Miss Ruth Coleman is spending a few days with her uncle and aunt, Mr.

and Mrs. William Hall, west Mondav of her sister. Mrs. W. Gilbert, Bancroit, 20, and Bertha Mae Carwell, 17, both of Greenup, Simile for the day: Busy as a g.

Jenklas. championship tournament In he was paired with Robert W. HaJpln of Chicago. He game, warden during hunting sea Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Drum attended Donald O. Rae, 26, and Madge the. Weaver funeral In Charleston son. Claar, 22. both of Effingham.

boos ace. but did so and family in Charleston. Sunday afternoon. Ed DeWitt. 38.

Terre Haute, and reproof, although Bob is And life for some people is Just I Mabel Lockman. 31, Paris. one installment plan after another. I Qf Mattoon Sunday. Raymond Stuckey, 25.

and Leonia Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Scott of Mattoon spent Sunday with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Scott, and daughters.

Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Barger and son.

Rufus, spent Sunday evening William Plummer was a week-end Ruholl 19, both of Spring Point Not an occasional "bargain," or special sale, but day In and day out VALUE! Value that is the result of knowing WHAT to buy WHERE to buy It, and efficient, economical store keeping that permits selling close-to-cost! He Profits Most Who Serves Best! BARGAIN township. MUN5ING UNDERWEAR Perfect fitting special sizes for tall men stout men short men a lusty six-footer. The reason he Jf XJ and Jaclc Eversole of Hmdsboro. got away with it was that it was Mr. and Mrs- Hubert Hill and TONIGHT Carl Harris, 18.

and Magrlalene the only way he could defeat the Miss Flora Funkhouser were Mat- Cummings, 16, both of near To contract. I toon visitors Saturday. ledo. witn hrr nrothprin-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Landrus, and son. Junior. Mr. nnd Mrs. P.

H. Barger and son. Rufus. spent Saturday with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Matinee 10c Night 10c-15c Rellly sat North.

Halpin opened lf long wearing, because knitted from selected yarns. In medium weight ribbed cotton long or short sleeves. OUR GREATEST SUCCESS! and Mrs. Alberta Plummer of Mat in-law, Mrs. John Seeley.

toon and Clifford 8tites and Jack Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gibson of IB Eversole of Hindsboro spent Sun Janesville visited Mr. and Mrs. Den The rx day with Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Plum nis Brown Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hue and fami mer and family.

A1054 None 7643 QJ943 2 I A AKQ98 76 ly visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rev. R. A.

Evans, Miss Nelda Mae Tewell, Mrs. M. K. Tralnor. Mrs.

R. H. Vaughn, Mrs. J. P.

Beavers. Mrs. James Hlte, of near Toledo Sunday. Crestknit Mrs. Emll Barger, and sons, LJoyd and Lcland.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Will Walker and Mrs. WUs Walker and daughters, Mary Louise and borothy, were business callers in Charleston Saturday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Olen Lundy of Areola and Mr, and Mrs. John Nicholson of Argenta visited Rev. and Mrs.

J. C. Irvine and daughters, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Ronald Hamilton Miss Virginia White of north of A J3 VK8 432 $lle4) DIFFERENT! MARLBORO SHIRTS Lerna visited Misses. Mildred and Mariorie Drum Sunday and Mon KQ10 5) K. R. smith and Mrs. Etta O'Day attended-a teachers training class at the home of Mrs.

Elton Du- 4 10 5 lJ82 I Dealer K6 Coa day. Mr. and Mrs. John Tanner were Sunday dinner guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

vall Friday evening. Want Ads Bring Ret alts. A2 AQJ10 9 7 6 A9 4 A87 Duplicate E. and W. vul.

$0 ns South West North East a HALF -ACRE pg3 1 Pass 2 A 2 A 4 Double Pass 4 A Double Pass Pass Pass Opening lead A. 19 imvhp ts ill 'Friday and Saturday ma K-iuU-U-MittM--iS Once in a while a nearly perfect thing is produced. Such a thing is the "Crest Knit" Coat. It is smartly dignified In appearance. It is very light but plenty warm.

You may rough It aU you please it comes up smiling without a wrinkle. It is even shower proofed to resist wet weather. Try on this wonderful coat you'll like it, too! the heart ace. His double was a close one, but he felt that he could not afford to let his opponents play it undoubted. When a low heart was played from dummy, Reilly did not hesitate for a moment.

He ruffed the ace and shot back the club queen. North and South thus won one BEG1M HERE TODAY MAHCK CAFIELD, dnniclXrr of wealthy PHILIP (AM'IKLI), knows ika the neighborhood la bnaalna" with Koaalp over the od-drn disappearance of FRANK KEWDHlt'K. whose eniraKemenl to Marela has been annonnred. Hlnee his dlaappenranee, a shorl-aarr In Keadrlck'a fond has been diaeovered. Refaslna; in let other know how deeply she has hern bnrt, Marrla goes to the dramatle rlnb try-outs and Is ariven the leadlns could he be blamed for the actions of -other people? He had always sold safe investments the best municipals and other bonds of the same character.

One might say that it had involved hardly more than sitting at a desk pnd accepting funds of friends and acquaintances, and sending the orders to New York for the stuff they wanted. But he about them. Among all the employes, Frank was not in evidence. Marcia was conscious of a sinking heart. She thought she could guess the truth.

After all her brave planning and hoping "So he wasn't here yesterday?" she said dully. "No, but, as I said, he may have had a day off, or may have been trump, two clubs, and the ace of You don't see Marlboro patterns in other shirts they're exclusive. And do they FIT! PIGSKIN GLOVES So soft and supple you can't believe they'll wear but they will outwear any other glove. In black, grey and tan. diamonds, and defeated the four-spade contract one trick.

It was a it I top score, as no other North had dared to trump his partner's ace. had always given good investment Mew Slaclc When you see these, you'll know they're new, without being told. They're really ADVANCE SPRING styling, on which we were able to obtain immediate delivery. (copyright, 1936, NEA Service, Inc.) AIM 1 Serial MARY advice "Four per cent without a gamble, instead of 6 per cent with a chance." -G. Want Ads Bring Results.

Unfortunately, his New York connections had introduced him to the possibility of profits above his part In a new play. Afterward, with others, she stops at a restaurant. There Is a holdup aad 'Marela loses a ring; that wan her Bother's. From her friend. HELEN WAD-PKIL, Marrla learns that Frank Is la C'hlrSKo, decides to go there, to persuade him to return and' fare his Snanelnl olilljtaHons.

she takea the flrst plnne. In Chicago Marrla telephones flelea's cousin, JOHN WAUDF.I.I,, and arraafcra to meet him next tnornlnac. In the hotel remaurant a atrana-er offers a slight service. Later she bears him addressed as I As Marela I leaving he gives ber a pencil sketch of herself, labeled Portrait of an I'nknown l.ndy." NOW GO Oy WITH THE 8TOBY own recommendations. Before LAST TIME TONIGHT ill." "On the other hand, John, having seen you and suspecting tliat he would be looked fof, he may not come back at all, don't you agree? Oh, why didn't I telephone you before I left New York, to hold him, somehow, until I could get here? I might have known he would be expecting something to happen, after seeing you and denyLij Jhat he was Frank Kendrick, vhen he knew that you- converting a considerable sum of money into the 4 per cents ordered by his customers, he had been attracted by a scheduled pool ALL SEATS RESERVED 40c UNION SUITS 74c SHOW STARTS 8:00 P.

M. operation in a certain industrial IT'S A GALA Ross's Annual. share. Appalled when his customers' money disappeared in vio Medium weight fine ribbed cotton. Well made.

lation of the schedule, he had CHAPTER VII AT 5 o'clock in the morning, thrown his own conservative in vestments into the operation, in while Marcia, a few hours after her return to the hotel, was an effort to rebuild, and had wit .39 nessed their quick demise. HUSKING GLOVES d0 He missed Marcia; they had hecn friends for so long. Strange, sleeping, Frank Kendrick, a dozen blocks away, packed a suitcase in a dingy room. His meeting with John Waddell, on the day before yesterday, had signaled Impera he thought of heras his old friend, This Is the season we have our largest selection of ties. They're on special display this week and here's" a tip for early shoppers.

Come now get the cream of the eron we'll bos them and nut two Full weight, full sixe thumbs. Big value! not as the girl he had been going to marry. Funny how they had tively for further flight. sort of slid into that engagement! them away, if you wish, and then In the darkness of the winter morning, in the chill of thfe cheap room, Frank Kendrick felt the 11-49 LINED JACKETS coward's comfort of a wash of self knew nim!" "Hold him?" said John. "Remember, I'm in the dark about this.

But look here, whatever it's all about, if you're afraid he is running away, let's call the manager over and get Frank's address. Perhaps we cart go after him before it's too late." No, the manager said, he could not help them. Yes, he recognized the young man in question from their description. He had worked the day before yesterday, but had not returned yesterday, nor this morning; they'd had to hire a new man. JOHN WADDELTj, at her insist-ence, took reluctant leave of Marcia and went late to his office.

Drearily Marcia returned to her hotel room and prepared to go home. 1 Mixed with her pity for Frank Kendrick was a new feeling, rather of bitterness. She had He wondered briefly whether this whole affair meant more to Marcia than it did to him; after all, she was a girl and he had to acknowledge it he had left her to face alone- the friends who would be raising eyebrows over pity over the sores of his self respect. A few weeks ago he had THAT much of your shopping is done. Cheney Sillcs Famous for generations.

These are hand made, by the makers of the silk themselves. 230 weight denim; 25 wool lining. Corduroy collar. the punctured romance. He strapped the suitcase an expensive bag, left over from those recent, prosperous days; put 10 YARN on hat and coat xpensive clothes, foreign to the shabby room.

Softly he walked down the stairs, softly closed the street door TOMORROW AND SATURDAY Matinee 10c-25c; Night 10c-30o Good weight wool and. cotton mixed. Durable. behind him, fugitive from a I 1 A AT AT HPP TnV. TT DT There was a heavy fog wet, been popular, successful.

Popular because of his success; successful through his popularity; Success had been 30 easy, he had always thought it must be because ha was of stuff superior to other men. Only recently had the thought occurred to him that his marketing of conservative Investments In a town of moneyed people had not been a difficult The Ken-dricks have been favorably known In that neighborhood for generations; the last of their line had been borne smoothly on an accumulation of esteem. And popularity had been so easy; only recently had it occurred to him that his prestige and reputation might not have survived an earlier test. "Weighed and found wanting." Well, he had never been weighed before. Ha had brought his own weight Into question.

But if it had not i a a- xj XJ MJ JLi Feature No. 1 Feature No. 2 Regal Ties In gorgeous profusion rich Satins, Brocades, Repps and Twills. Patterns men prefer. Botany Wools Wrinkle Proof.

Patterns as rich as silk and believe it or not they don't wrinkle! 98c Innovation Silks A wealth of patterns and richness WORK SWEATERS cold fog; and Frank Kendrick walked away in it, and was lost again. spoken truthfully to Helen she did not feel the loss of a lover; it was the loss of a friend who had committed a wrong and from its consequences. Now she felt, more than ever, the influence of innate cowardice behind that flight. She was bitter toward a betrayer of trust, the trust he had had not alone from her, but from Jackets of grey mixed cotton. Fleece lined.

MARCIA met John at 8 o'clock iu 1 1 a 1 in Mic juuu ui. tier ituiri. "What's the program?" he wanted to know. "I wish I could figure one out," $1.95 FLANNEL many friends. She would always feel sorry for Frank Kendrick, would always feel the loss of him of color unusual in ties at this said Marcia soberly.

"The direct method is the only one that occurs to me. Let's just walk in over there and try to see him; be can't refuse to talk to me. Ill tell you as a friend. But she would always price. See them now 49C tun mm been for others Heavy weight wool and cotton mixediEIue er grey.

despise the fault which he had exhibited under his life's first real test. She felt adrift without purpose 'THERE, of course, was the rea fault' Ho had been led Into strange, deep waters, and aban or objective. Marriage had, so short a space ago, filled the picture of the future. What does one all about this later, John. Right now let's go" over." Seated in the quiet restaurant where at midnight a gay crowd had danced, where at noo hurrying business -people-- would lunch, they ordered breakfast and looked -doned-to struggle alone.

He would Matlnea 2:00 NteM" do with unclaimed time? never have foundered had he followed his own coarse. Howf-Frank endrlcJfTSemanded" "dTT-inseEC' 7:60 8.15 1:30" XTo Be Continued).

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