The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, February 24, 1921, Image 3

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    RN
Run-down_—Blood Impoverished
Richmond, Va.—"When I was a
@irl I became all run-down, my blood
was impover-
ished and
my complexes
sallow. I also
suffered
fromindiges-
tion and cop-
stipation. I
was extreme
ly nervdus
and as mis
erable as
one could be when Dr. Plerce’s Gold:
en Medical Discovery was recom-
mended to me. I took about four bot-
tiles and some of the ‘Pleasant Pel
lets’ with it. After taking these
medicines I was in better health and
felt better than I had for several
ears.”—MRS. C. N. OLIVER, 908
. 27th St. All druggists sell Medi-
©al Discovery, liquid or tablets,
HOW DOCTORS
TREAT COLDS
Purgative With Calotabs, the
Purified and Refined Calomel
Tablets that are Nausea.
less, Safe and Sure.
that no medicine for colds and infin.
enza can be depended upon for full ef.
Lectiveness until the liver is made thor
oughly active. That is why the first
Which are free from the sicken
Weakening effects of the old
mel. Doctors also point out the faet
that an active liver may go a lon
abling the paticnt to successfully with.
stand an attack and ward o
monia,
One Calotab on the
wre or work.
has vanished,
system is
Next morning your cold
fast. Druggists sell Calotabs only in
original sealed packages,
five cents,
fully refunded
dlelightful.—(Adv.)
for 10 Years
“My wife was a great sufferer from
acid stomach for 10 years.” writes H.
D. Crippen; “but is a different woman
since taking Eatonle.”
Sufferers from acid stomach--let
Batonle help you also. It quickly takes
up and carries out the excess acidity
and gases and makes the stomach cool
and comfortable. You digest easily,
get the full strength from your food,
feel well and strong, free from bloat.
ing, belching, food repeating, etc. Big
box costs costs only a trifle with your
druggist’s guarantee.
HORSE
OWNERS
Keep a bottle of Y ®
Liniment in your stable for
spavin, curb, or any
Shiargement, or shoulder
ip or sweeny, wounds,
gals, scratches, eollias or
Oe DOU, spraine an
I absorbs swell,
YAGER'S
LINIMENT
At all dealers. Price 35 cents,
The large 35 cent bottle of Yager's Lini.
ment containg twics as m ch usual
$0 cent bottls of linimeat, "he
GILBERT BROS. & CO. Baltimore, Md,
Discovery,
hole the
what they
of water."
other day.”
Garfield Tea, the incomparable laxative,
Pleasant to take, pure, mild in action and
wonderfully health.giving —Ady.
A Misnomer,
“He has a big enterplse on hand
fu a pedestian competitive race.”
“I should call that an enterprise on
font.”
Hands rough? Mystic Cream, that's the
staff. Ask your druggist for it.—Ady,
Daddy's Child.
“Wot you doin’, chile?”
wmammy.” “My, but
yoh father"
“Nothiw',
you Is gittin' like
alse Paces’
"The Lone Wolf" Et:
Hlustrated
Irwin Myers
MARIO, NOT RED.
—
Bynopsis.—Vaguely consgclous of a
double personality, but without any
idea of Its meaning. the girl Leo-
nora makes her sccustomed way
into the Street of Strange Faces
in the underworld of New York
Mario joins her Greatly in love
and seeing the fine qualities which
the girl really possesses, Mario
seeks "to turn her from the path
of inevitable destruction. She prom-
i3es to marry him At Ristori's
cafe, gathering place of criminals
Leonora meets her partner, “Red”
Carnehan, and his associates, and
8 accused of hetraying a fellow
criminal to the police. Police brash
Jnto the room and two are killed
by Carnehan, leonora and the rest
escape In her studio. Priscilla
Maine, wealthy artist, awakes from
troubled sleep with a distinet feel.
ing of having her life linked with
Leonora's. Priscilla has painted a
picture of herself in fancy dress
a gipsy—which has a strange effect
on her Unnerved, and fearful that
her mind is affected. Priscila calls
to hier ald a dear friend Dr Phil
Fusdick, who is in love wit}
He is stunned to find that
dream story of the police fight is
confirmed by the newspapers. Pris-
tells him about the mystery
of her mother, who died when she
was He sees the effect of
the painting and pronoun
case of auto-hypnosis
makes him promise not to gO te
the police and begins invest.
it for himself. The person.
alities of Priscilla and Leonora be.
COMe mores closely identified Fed
sends word to Leonora to come in
hiding. Trea ‘herous Inez,
With Red, voluntesrs as
cilia
born
es it a
Priscilia
he
Rating
Him In
in love
guide
O
IV. THE ROOFS—Continued.
—
“That's no dick."
puisively
© “How d'you know?”
“T don"t know. but somehow 1
Seems like I must've seen him
wheres hefore™
“Well, tin't no
what for's he followin' us?”
she declared Im
ilo
Binge
if he
don’t Know™ Leonora repeated
vaguely. “Maybe I'o wrong »
knew that
tid
She was not, as the Self
Journeyred with her, though she
An iron ladder rose
through
fo n
which they crawled out
the roof
Here the blackness was
by a dull
the city's glow on the low hung « Anopy
only reflection of
unhin
Time and again viclous
their feet, tain driving In vast
the
slipped,
passage of roofs
They
doubly
against
unseen obstacles, their shins upon low
dividing from
(for the roofs were fortunately
and more than
house
all on
house
to Mario, in spite of all her struggles
to keep away from him, to deny love
and self lest she entangle him as well
in the toils of her misfortunes.
She went as naturally to his arms
child in trouble to the arms of
Inez, Red, Leo, the police
everything-—forgatten in the happi
the
be-
[CTONRK
the door
her
shut
drawing
Mario
Gently
V. THE HAVEN.
“So you have come to me « + AI
She lifted her raln-sweet face from
the warm haven of his shoulder, blind
ly yearning toward his lips . and
remembered. Fear lanced that eestasy
like pain. With a convulsive move
“Leonora!” he protested—*"what is
wildly
“Red!” sho gasped, staring
“Teo—where are they?
“How should I know? What
two to me—to us?
“Where gre we?"
“In my rooms, as you
the reach
are
Lbs
heyond of those cut
throats
“But"—n hand faltered
“1 came here to meet Red
Inez brought me”
dubious
“Then Inez led amiss, dear
you
“And thank God for that”
ghe fell Into a
by
Confused.
benumbed wonder
into an abode of such
the gir! had seldom dreamed
of
of illustrated magazines.
the walls, With fromed
‘
shelves
rich
exotic landscapes, and
heavy laden with volumes in
exquisite artistry bid In part
ished dark floor of parguetrn
a library of old Spanish
manuscripts and ohjets
the warm light
a poi
table onk
lamp of wrought brass
4 deep upholsters in
invitation
An atmosphere of studions re
leather
red caressing to wears
pose soothed excited sensibilities
A bedchamber partly visible through
offered a
of almost Spartan shinplicity
tinted walls, a narrow
bed of mahogany and unpreten.
chalrs and dressiug table
match this last.
one open door strong con
trast
with soberly
tious fo
Through still another door a glimpse
white enameled walla
porcelain and nickeled fittings proved
stainless
installed, in ‘a building whose
every other tenant was content with
such facilities for personal cleanliness
ns were afforded by the common kiteh-
and was beginning to
other trap door. Leonora assisting,
second iron ladder into a
they had just left But Inez
"It's all right” she whispered harsh
Leonora sted on the
“The door on the feft, at the
back. You know the high sign. Im
he shutting this trap. Look sharp
before “somebody lamps nus!”
She climbed back a couple of rongs
while Leo.
turning to the door designated.
its panels with the peculiar
rap which alone would be acknowl.
edged by Red. i
For some time she waited, hearing
no sounds from the far side of the
door, hearing indeed nothing other
fan the hluster of the storm and Inez
petulantly anathematizing the clumsy
and obstinate hatoh, Presently the
thing fell into place with a erash, and
the girl turned, looking to see Inez
drop to the landing and surprised that
she did not, but with a surprise no
sooner conceived than smothered in a
kreater. For the door swung open
saddenly, nnd a vole she knew, for
whose accents she had hungered
ceaselessly for days on end—nelther
Red's voice for Leo's—cried In amaze.
ment ;
“Leonora 1”
And looking up Into the face of the
man Mario, the girl uttered a broken
ry of wonder and gladness, She did
not understand how this thing had
come about, that she should find here
the man she loved where she had
thought to find that other whom she
feared with fear so profound that it
wis twin with hatred, But it didn't
foatter; In the stunning joy of that
wirprise, nothing seemed to matter ox.
capt that ehmiice had led her at last
The girl shook a bewildered head.
“And you've lived here all along,
“Here 1 have come to fest Leonora,
worn out with the weariness and dis
How could you torture me 80?
“Not far hiding.”
“From the police? Because of that
business at-Ristori’s? You were in-
Carnehan, too, and all
nodded
feared this!
to every question. "1
Tell me what happened,
not come to me first of
all?
“I wag afrald-—"
“Afraid of the man who loves you,
whom you love?! You do love me, Leo
nora?
"Yes." she murmured "yon, with al}
of me, Mario,”
“Then why--19" :
“I was afraid of Red. He swore he'd
have you murdered if I over spoke to
you ngain” .
“That, then, was the only reason
why you wouldn't communicate with
me, send me one word to say you stinl
lived, you were well you thought of
me? Death itself were preferable to
such torments of doubt!"
“I know, Mario, 1 know. Wasn't 1
suffering the same way? I wanted
you so much, I needed you, I thought
about you all the time, dear, day and
night , . J»
There was an Interlude,
- “If there'd been any chance,” #hg re.
sinned when It was possible for her to
Speak . . . “But if I'd writtgn you, or
called up, or tried any way . . . I was
watched every minute, I didn't dare.
dear , . , for your sake” :
“And I thought you had deserted me
ono Ab forgive me!”
“Red's sure you train with the cops,
and he and Leo are desperate. They've
had It all fixed for days to tay in
safe place over in Jersey, but they
can’t make a getaway; the bulls are
Whiching too close, they're nll over.”
“But why mn? The papers |
-
sald nothing of him in connection with
the affair, only the man Bielinsky.”
“It wis Red done up those two at
Ristori's. Leo. wasn't even in tlie room,
Because Red kiHed ‘em both, we all
beat It without anybody seeing us ex
cept Ristorl, He was in the hall, just
outside’ the door, and saw everything,
Maybe he didn't tell anything, lke the
papers say. Maybe he got the third
degree and spilled everything .he knew,
Then there's Harry. He's gone south
~I mean, disappeared—and if he once
Bets where he thinks he's safe he'll
squenl sure as death. Likely he has
already. Only headquarters knows,
and it isn't saying. Sometimes, you
know, they have sense enough to work
that way, keep all they know under
thelr hats and pretend they're gunning
for somebody besides the bird they're
really after. So now It's maybe ed
they're laying for on the quiet, all the
while they're kicking up this row
about Leo, making out they think he's
the only one Don't YOu sec?
“All but why you had to hide
was in the
it happened. Ristor! saw me
Knew I was there.
are looking for anybody who knew Leo
~aid they know 1 know him. If they
get me on the carpet, and then a war-
rant’s sworn ont charging Red with
murder, no matter if I haven't peeped
a8 word I'll get the credit for squeal
ing"
“1 see now,
when
Harry
the
“Because 1 room
denides, COpPR
My poor, hunted love!”
“No
there
Mario gave a gesture of de ision
matter. Now are
I3 no more fear « +A
ed! 1 shall take
tonight—far, far from these haunts
with me,
that is end
awny with
you
you
of
wife!”
Oh, If ypu only could 1"
“What Is to prevent 7
She hagitated, then eried in passion
protest: “I ean't. Mario .
The risk's too hig. | tel you, you don't
He i
He never gives up
“I! Know, Mario, 1 Know-Wasn't |
y
Suffering the Same Way ™
follow ux to the end of the earth.
isn't me How
ge anything 1 mean
death?
“Never fear!” The Spaniard had a
short iaugh of scorn.
that Mr. Carnehan
long at liberty, that
You've just told me?”
“You don't mean
Mario!”
“Why not?
It means the Chalr for Red—1
alone—it's you
knowl} your
rood will remain
now I know wha
you'd squeal
and happiness are at stake?
let the life of a thug continue to stand
a constant menace the
love?”
to
She started forward and eanght the
“Mario, you mustin’'t! You musin't go
to the cops! Mario! if you do, they'll
get both of us—suro!”
“But every word youn Say proves
this world, It is his life or ours .
Resign yourself, Leonora. No argn-
ment can nove me”
"But you can't. Mario—you can't!
1 won't let you. | won't be the kind of
girl that'll squeal on a pal”
“It is no fault of yours, dear, If 1
make proper se of information whic h
came to me by chance”
“No, Mario—please!” she sobbed
He shook his head. She flung angrily
away, then swung back, her counte
nance ablaze. “Do you think I'd go
away with you if you did that—-marey
You—go on loving soi. even? Well,
you're wrong, you're dead wrong, Ma.
rio. Get me right: I love you but
. You do like you say, and rn
see You deeaqg t”
Vi. RECALLED.
Somewhere a tiny bell began to ring.
At first no more than ghostly echo in
thie dimensionless and silent vast which
lay between intelligence and body, that
shrill small voice gained strength of
thread of Importunate sound. ealling,
calling without pause or pity, (in it
fairly ground ite character into that
indefinitely dissociate mentality; a
telephone wax ringing.
The body resting on the bed In that
darkened chamber stirred uneasily
and flung out a hand of ineffective |
protest. The noise persisted relent.
lessly. The somnambulist started up
on an elbow, wmnde as if to rise, sank
back again with a sigh of relief when
the ringing was suddenly interrupted,
Bhe lay with open eves, tinwinking,
In a confusion of divided consclogs
~
negs aware of the snug Jarlnesz of
that room xo intimately her own. of
the rain clashing outside the window,
of the wan ight in from
the street, of the blank. moonlike face
of the litile upon the dressing
table; and at the saine time living ig-
tensely in that distant place where
Wo wills were contending,
each ta Lmpose upon. the
conception of what was
Just, and inevitable
it was as If her mind were a photo.
araphie
streaming
clock
other
right,
that
dis-
which
dreams
securely
wild
one in
her
home,
of
ft
other self
In surroundings strange to both selves
till that hour.
the stronger: ali her interest was cen.
fered and all other
were negligible beside the issue of that
struzgle, that must
knew the passionate certl-
less than life or death,
or death with shame
was racked with the
Leonora
right,
therein,
gKinee iNstle
she
tude) nothing
Hie with
And
perative
love
she
tin
that
need of making
derstand that Mario was
against him, that. nothing but good
could come of yielding to his insist
3 2
the fait of his
greater wisdom,
enee great love and
ly: with all her strength she was will
Ing herself back to Leonora
The telephone began again to gib.
ber, in short, strident bursts of sound
demanding her heed
She faltered, hesitated,
bitter
could gO
till that
looked back,
ent. she understood
In
she
nothing,
resentm
tip
farther .
arcomplish
had
no
insen=ate thing
heen sflenced
used with
measured movements fier in
effort the ie
ed, drew the telephone to her,
i to oh 11 the
Br was actuals t her ea
“Hello?
ih
He an
In sleep-waking, the gir! re
that cost
caleulahle Ril un on wit
iter angrils
rece and
«} ©
hut
Faosdi k
She
had
“Prizgciila
without emotion:
volee coring
answered
Philip.”
“Did 1 wake you un?
Listen to me Priscilla: I've
Leonora
in
I had
seen
Sorry!
10.
her in the street, fol.
when
I'm
waiting for her fo come
at
from a
wikz, lost her
tenement : and now
0 be, sure you
so 1
tion, Are you all
Philip.”
you
were
“Yes
“Are Yan
BOO 10 understand, I tell you
‘
don't
I have
dream
quite swake?
Leonora
about—n MH
conldn't
seen
nt
in disguise
“Yes, Ph
“So mu
more. I'm on the
The problem will
ofce |
i
Lh
ap
th
slowly
85 te
as 3
words - ‘1 right
} .. am safe with Mario now
Mario will take good care of
Good-night.’
Without waiting for his
teiver replaced the tele
stand, sighed
tched out upon the bed
reply, she
phone on the bedside
Immediately deen sieen enfolded
warm cloud of dark.
her sonl fared forth once
far guest,
and
more on its
Vil. SURRENDER.
Omit that blank vold grew light
and shadesdn a nebnlous swirl of form
patches. On'y by degrees
it subside. It seemed long before
The first
of
Tews slow
did
red open eyes again
thing recognized was the
She in of the big
chairs. Mario knelt with an arm round
her shoulders, lifting them forward s
WHR Oe
which he was offering her
“Drink before you try to dik.”
tone was tenderly imperative. With
glans to her lips.
fully draining the glass :
“Excellent I” Mario let her head
back to the cushion. rose, put the glass
aside, returned. “You feel better,
®tronger, elfy”
She nodded, but her smile was still
bewildered,
“What happened. Mario? 1 felt so
funny. all of a sudden, Just when the
telephoné began to ring: and then . .
I don't seom to remémber™
“Don't you know you fainted?”
“Fainted I” She started indignant.
IX. “But I never in my life! Why
should I falut? Tm all right.”
In proof of this assertion she sank
wenkly back.
Mario and Leonora make
plans for their wedding.
(TO BE CONTINURD.)
A A AAs 455
Sensible Mr. Dubwaite,
“Did yon ever come in unexpectediy
and find your office boy reclining in
your easy chair, with his feet propped
up. on your desk?" “Oh, yes," replied
Mr. Dubwaite. “And what did yon
do?" "1 registered a mental vow that
I would quit setting him a bad exam.
ple" ~Rirmingham Age Herald,
: a SNA RES A.
The name Epsom salts is derived
from the sulptate of magnesia springs
of Epsom, lo Surrey, Bagland,
Thousands Have Kidney
Trouble and Never
Suspect It
Applicants for Insurance Often
Rejected.
Judging from reports from druggists
who are constantly in direct touch with
the publie, there is one preparation that
bas been very successful in overcoming
these conditions. The mild and healing
influence of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root is
soon realized. It stands the highest for
its remarkable record of sucosss
An examining physician for one of the
tonishing statement that ome reason why
use kidney trouble is eo
common to the American people, and the
large majority of those whose applica.
tions are declined do mot even suspect
that they have the disesse. It is on ole
sizes,
However, if you wish first to test thie
t preparstion send ten cents to Dr.
Kilmer & Co, Binghamton, N. Y., for a
When writing be sure and
mention this paper.—Ady.
Dangerous to Boast.
Little Eleanor vehemently sanounced
her intention of giving up her French
lessons with her Boverness. Her fa-
ther, however, was very anxious that
the child should learn French and
id not intend to humor her.
“She hugs sand kisses me to make
me do my lessons !—and- ugh '—i do
hate lessons!” cried the little girl.
“See here, my dear.” her
way,
“1 have read French with your gover
she has been here, and
she has never tried to hug and kiss
me."
“Father,” observed the child gravely,
“you'd better knock wood.”
returned
WOMEN! USE “DIAMOND DYES”
Dye Olid Skirts, Dresses, Waists,
Coats, Stockings, Draperies—
Everything.
Each package of “Diamond Dyes”
of wool, silk, cotton,
Beware!
linen, or
Poor dye
mate
Buy
Druggist has
mixed goods.
streaks, spots, fades, snd ruins
rial by.giving it a “dyed-look.’
"Dlamond Dyes” only.
Color Card. —Adv.
New Science Center.
Some time ago the Carnegie corpora
ton of New York provided funds for
erecting in Washington a bu ding to
serve as a home for the National A ad
of Nstional Re
Lum.
“nce
the
now
entire
roets
r-second
new Lin
coln memori-1 in Potomac park.
Sciences
council,
individual
and the
search
ber of
Subseguently a
patrons of s«
site,
Rios. a
which bas
purchase of a
been secured. It comprises ih
block bounded Ly B sad ©
:
abd Twenty-first and
streets, Northwest
by local
reach the
Catarrhal
applications, as they cannot
diseased portion of the ear.
Deafness requires constitu.
treatment HALLS CATARRM
MEDICINE i» a constitutional remedy
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an In-
med condition of the mucous lining of
tube is
sound or
t is entire
Unless
the Inflammation can be reduced, your
hearing may destroved forever
HALL'S CATARRN MEDICINE acts
the blood on the mucous sur-
faces of the system thus redocing the In.
flammation and restoring mormal condi
tions,
Circulars free. All Drugeists
F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo
inflamed you have a rum biing
imperfect hearing, and when
be
Ohio,
Would Hold More.
Here's the newest Scotel story :
Donald had borrowed three pipe
fuls of tobacco from his fellow-work-
Getting a new bag he of
“No,” said Sandy, “I'll no be taking
now.”
“Take It, mon,™ insisted Donald.
“No,” sald Sandy, slewing his car
it
after the kirk on the Sabbath, an’ I'l
take It fra you on Monday '"—New
Acid Stomach, Heartburn and Neouses
quickly disappear with the uss of Wright's
to 372 St, New York Adv.
Logic at Work,
Teacher—Thomas, will you tell me
Thomas (after reflection)—A con-
Junction is a word connecting any-
thing, such as “The horse Is hitched
to the fence by his halter.” “Halter”
Is a conjunction, because it connects
the horse and the fence. ~Harper's Ra.
gar,
For a disordered liver, take Garfield Tea,
the Herb laxative, All druggists. Ady,
What He Undefstood.
Lawyer—80 you want a divorce
from your wife, Aren't your relations
pleasant? -
Client— Mine are, but her's are the
most unpleasant lot 1 ever met