ry-tt ''wyjN"M WV lTpw"w! yQ.. . . , r'v" rrf l 'y'TOfi'l''n'tiT'' ' 'I'i,", ""Pli!"?Tl" "'i'ffr7 "Wrfi"iff ' ' fM'- rgyi7'i'" , r ' p 'Mi .- hut,-, m ' - - ' j-- - - rss vc " i TODAY'S 'MYSTERY STOkY w riUlAV FRANCIS .NOWLAN Wtordnys Mystery Solution N. xf 113 cute ff we Missing njrap- ,,, the dnss vns but a ounu. "" '. . .1 -Iimou Iiml nut ... t X'rtfiinfi. ill' mil' ' ? i- - ft (hor'o to mnkn It appear tlint Mrs. .. i.rt.i 1 1 mmiiu'ii -iiiliui-. jloii """ . . i 11 . ut,, I tin 1 1 linn earlier In ll '" .. .1... ,1n,1 tvnlllllfl M lintld "Lr nt Hint '- r nt "'? I,,stn,nt ttu'h' " rtl-owrl"tl.o hotly, prob. M, tun in u . . .' , lr?l.o ?.'!" in Vk.Bms v.ou1u l.o I .' ' r..ui..nn1 utinncliTM 01 VbPt. '..'.,. i.iaiks on the throats DilW. ""',.... ,... ,i,i.t iimk n lrinti nf V. j foliktl iiMtcifal. micli nH a silken fltt' . . il.!..f lint linr Inntnimv. Ill Mil t" ",l"lllll " , V 1 "I B'.liM Minimi "" r-- ..i.l l.liiml Aftirwanl kIic soiiKht nn ";,', ,!,UoUio mm . I. r look like II""1' ,1.1 ....I I. nr.ll. Ill,' llllUOM Willi ll .e. irihiil Hiiil.toins which Should lt roni'U ii"' " ,m" "" IAfl oic did the shot come From the Water IIIIJ flint "iat k1"1''1 1,,n,t' I""" '""1 ronio from tlio iicr. ' hero were rPI" '.' l It,., fni. lt utiPll rn Mini"--.,'" :.;: .,.- -,,rc:, if run "in lllu "lul" "", "'i" ll" powerful llllia searchlight, ana swept! tho War Ni lth Ita raj's, they found the Bunncc innocent i)i any crait or'awinin luer. It was one of the most mystcttouil crimen Harvey Hunt had ever ucen calltd upon In Bolvv. There vfaa but oiie mnn upon whom even suspicion 6f en mlty toward IUvan tould bo centered. But this man was one of the ten n the river bank u couplo of hundred feet tie low Itcvan's dock, and the Rhot had come from the middle of the river di rectly opposite this dock. Ilctau, who was something of nn oarsman. Iiml lmhp down to the dock irom his bungalow to launch hN skllf for hh nightly pull up the river and back. The men on the dock below had been watching Idly, and traced his move ments by tho flanh lamp lie carried, llevali hud proceeded straight to the bend of the slanting runway on which hli skirt won tied, bad switched on" his ljght and apparently had loosened the rope. Then, as they heaid the splah of the skiff slipping Into the water, the ilame had stabbed the darkness clost down to the water's surface out In the middle of the river, and llevnii, with a weird, purgliiiR ciy, hud falltn heavily. Three nf the men, with presence of mind, had launched the motorboat at once add turned on the searchlight. The othcis had run to where Itcvan tay with a bullet through bis chest. He died in his effort to speak as they reached him. Tor clues Harvey Hunt had little. The bullet contained no suggestion. It was fired evidently from n rltlc, but fiom what rlflo there was no way of telling. The most thorough search of the men with the searchlight In tho launch was fruitless. At ilrst Hunt was inclined to think that peihupi the ten wcro mistaken in M Mir,. & WE HAVE THIS POPULAR STYLE VICTROLA FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY When you buy your Victroln nt any of our poven stores, satis faction is assured, for vre guaran tee every purchase and are at your service always. If you desiro, you may add $10 worth of records of your own selection to the lease. Terms to Suit You TALKING MACHINE CO. 1225 CHESTNUT ST. Six Stores Open Evenings Broad and Columbia Avenue 5Znd and Chestnut Streets Geimanlown and Lehigh Aves. 4038 Lancaster Avenue 5610 Germantown Avenue 4407 Main Street, Manayunk' pfogj .dnsivectiolADistribiiiais E SILK SHIRTS f R fllSB J5?tt 5RL Oil f Going Fast BUT Still a Large Selection in All Sizes The J3.00 grudo nrc made of exirn heavy tub silk with catin ftripes ciery thread PUKE SII.IC (no cotton mixturo). Only a few months ago retail stores in this city r.old such shirts for 910 00 to $12.00 each Some icnl Shantungs included hi this lot. Tho $5.00 shirts nrc modo of extra hcny Uroadcloth and Crepe do Chine In cxclusivo de signs. You will recognize tho quality and patterns immediate ly ns they woio used only in shirts that a short while ago re tailed for $1G.00 and $18.00 each. DIRECT FROM OUR BIG FACTORY 8TH AND SPRING GARDEN STREETS 'Other Shirts at 90c to $2.75 All theao represent merchandise that was canceled by our regular , retail trade. , Tho workmanship and quality of our shirts need no introduction. ii?uro ltnown for over 30 yea" 8 manufacturers of HIGH GIIADU alllRTS, with u reputation extending from Coast to Coast. :PIECE GOODS We also olTor 100,000 yds. of finest giade of shirtings compris ing Imported and Domestic WOVEN and I'KINTED MADRAS, J'I-UCALi:.S, MUBUNfl, etc., 12c to 6Ge per yd. For tho convcnltaico of those who shop downtown, we opened a salesroom on the second floor 1318 Chestnut St. The bame SHIRTS and FIECE GOODS are also on sale right on our Factory Floor, N. E. COR. 8TH & SPRING GARDEN STS. BOTH PLACES OPEN 8.30 A. M. TO 6 P. M. lneJrj'JudjrtoattJtt Ve sW hMn nrd from the, middle of the 'rtfanci that It had ben fired from the opposite bank. But he found several persons whrt had bern on the opposite shore at the time of the murder, And tht$ also aTcrred that the shot had come from the middle of the utrentn. One point was puizllnp. Itcvan was flhowlng no light when the murderer had fired. Balked In his search for Illuminating clues, Hunt turned Mi consideration to Merle Johnson, the one man who might have had a motive, hut who was In the Kioup of ten men who saw the flash of the rifle from the shore. Johnson's enmity seemed to dale from the time llcvan had refuncd to back him financially In completing an improve ment on existing types of electric mo tors which he wanted to patent. John aou wan not n popular man, principally on account of his vindictive tempera ment, for otherwise he whh ntractivo, a good talker and the jionNeinor of a bril liant wit. He virtually had forced him self on the other nine members of a little local glee club, knowing that they were going to hold their relieursal down by the water, though be had not sought their society much before, and wan him elf not a singer. The more Harvey Hunt thought it oer, the more convinced he became that Johnson had a purpose in being with them that night, and gradually there developed In his mind a theoretical ex- IMatio'a6'f ll)5 rlM, wcji Inter tffr comiuvieiy verineut Wtutt ! iklt IktnrO. tinii inherit Aid Itarvev Hunt firti icarch for H verifi cation The aniiecr will appear tomorrow. (Copyrlshl, J92Q. ty Publlo fder Co ) THE DOLORES RECITAL Young Soprano Makes Good Impres sion In a Diversified Program Minn Dolores, who Is well known ns a brie Koprnno In I'liilailelpliin, gnve a charming recital in Wlthcrppoon Hnll msi evening in which hiio employed nix languages. The recital was under the MUipKWs 6f,thV BocMr or jheFx tatisloh of university Teaching? and was well attended, Aflvi D'dlores betran With ft arfttin ot Kngllsh sotigH, followed by threo In German, all gems, Hthuinann's wonder ful Wildmung" or "Dedication," ns It Is usually known, and two cxiiuislto songs of Hchubert mid Knhn. Tlien enmo three In French and next a group of four In Hngllsh and one, the popular l7T'-i.fc it tu. lJ..., rNi'A nrtarttfet closed 'with fire songs sung In Httsslftn rtd In tho ttatlre: costume, lhis last groupi which was ns efTcctlvcly done ns mo thing Miss Dolores sang durjng the evening, was composed of two folk songs, one song of Ourllove and two by Tschnikowsky. Willie MIhh Dolores Is usually known n a sopirttio, her volte verges strongly upon llio inczo -soprano, IkjIIi in range J Miniature MARMONS Sensation of Show Automobile Show Space No. 52 vLWsiis&S! '1 a m m mmmBsmmmm Many noted architects and decorators have declared that the Gold Room at the ad?'cbfor A'nif hVnce Is of csp'erliil waruilir in me imuum miu luwcr h.-kib- ers. While' ilotJarge In volume, it Is alnpln for the average auditorium and is of excellent quality Hut it was In the sincerity of her art Hid in a certain charm of rendition that the slngler made her grcntcxt Impiesslon In uddl tion MIhh Dolores Is to be longiutulnteil on5 bfrbcauty tt prVgra'JBviry- f0 flllUK "i j. nur) vivuiiicill worm Wflisjlj. anu ?omi oi mo iroser Known BiHBBerssii were of great beauty. Two. of the'sonxh. wcro by tiiilodeliihla compbsets. Nicholas Dmity nlid Mrs. MAnrlU I.-ef son, nnd both proxed to bo lUtuing thn moht uUnutlvi' In an uiiusifully line program. Is tho most beautiful thing of Ito kind they Have ever seen. No expense hn been wared on tns decorations and appointments; when you come here you may feel nssured of nn atmosphere oj quiet refinement, as well as tho utmost In eulsinN service nnd entertainment. Platters or Service n la Curtc. Special 51 Luncheon $1.2." Dinner. Is m ll U5tW (jnBga&afbanMBdfil C 1! Jl I HROAI) STREET AT SUSQUEHANNA AVENUE Watch Repairing Our years of experience en ables us to make accurate estimates, and back them by work that must satisfy. Open Mnmla.r, I'rlditj- nnd Siiturdo.v J i iiiiuLiMiBiiwmh T'T ' tTTiT frw " ' iiT i Ripened 'iiea On the Isles of an ica zure Sun Sea The. finest Pineapples in the world ripen to juicy lusciousness in the sun-warmed zephyrs of Hawaii the Islands of Delight. No sweeter or fuller flavored fruits are grown anywhere than in this tropical paradise, and we have selected only the Aery choicest of this famous Hawaiian product to go into our ICE CREAM Of course, only the best Cherries could be used ! We found them, and they are well worth using in this popular new Ice Cream which is known as " ',v- - ' SUPPLEE'S PRIV We have been told by hundreds of Philadel phians that each succeeding S U P P L E H PRIVATE BRAND flavor combination was better than the lost, and most of them have placed standing orders in advance for this super fine Ice Cream. ATE The gigantic distributing system which we have built up for SUPPLEE'S Ice Cream enables every family in the Philadelphia territory to obtain it conveniently and at a fair price, as there is a SUPPLEE dealer in everv community. P. S. There is BUT ONE PRIVATE BRAND BRICK SUPPLEE'S SUPPLEE-WILLS- s-M MILK JIB) JONES -' gold m. j fi" j r V i y a h r.V 1 A JJ V f ti n ''.I m TO n it v. 2 .1 .-" " )'...'; .i.tf, .x t-s V i tt fr- rjVf&l " " ' ' " " ' I . .
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