-lf "SaY JW wl .1 . Jf'owtt faV "'V '; - !"- '-'JS WW c PI -f t'rtti ffvt'if .i ;' ''JVJ- ' , 'lfS t1 u'iJ ' " ,,-.. , . t 7W f z r tt t ; EVENING PUBLIC MbdBPMBBElIiPHrAV il02vDY l?EBIlUXliY 21, 1931 ' ,' , ' I . . , 11 - ' , ' f . - ' . .1 ' ' ' ' 'US1 M -I n in 1 1 J ' ' ,.n ii"i I today's mystery Story Br PHIUI FIXANOIS yowiAN Salurrfas flyrtcy Sof uttVm K TUB mysterr of "WnBncci jw " .. .u. ill. .-Mi-li ih mur i,w "id not know or suspect, when r'Ti...tr.i I n,.t the bathtub after cut- S up thrir victim's body In It, wm hat the drainage of that particular ftu.c was not carried Into the (.ewer, tat dlhnwd Into the .andr soil be w "he urfM of the ground nearby. iMhtr had used only, ordinary care i rtM.hln out the bathtub the crime &hiblT ner would hare been dta Lwred. IlStthey allowed the water to b for hoan. The drain pipe under Mund discharged more rapidly than Se sandy soil could absorb, and Krad Sly the bloody water Beeped up to the Surface and formed a little pool. This had been noticed by n man who WBoened to be pawing throunh the iffirhood and who thought nothlnc S it at the time. I-atcr when the cast became a nation-wide mystery. It o-J-irrtd to him that there, wan just one chincc In a thousand that he had un inowlnKly stumbled on something con S with It. He reported to the po ll. who room threw a net around the nn and woman ouco they suspected whom to look for. LXXXIV Not Guilty rnlIK man had been deliberately JLpolMined. There was no doubt boot that," Dr. Pforwalk was sayinc "Iho nymptoms could only havo come from the one drug, and that was a druir which I was not uslni? In the- treat ment, nor for which there would have bn any use around the house. "Hare tho polios spotted tho guilty eirtr?" asked Harvey Hunt. 'Tm," the physician replied. "It was a jjrtat shock to me. Most m teucdlnx that the little girl could have done srh a thins. The headquarters man arrested Miss Surdity, the day nurse on the case. There's no doubt the did It all, though I never would have suspected it. He fount! her finger prints on the medicine sinus, and an analysis of the few drops remaining In the jlaw clinched the thine "It f.eems she and youne Ilnraelcn had developed quite a romance while ihe'd been attending him. Couldn't get anything out of her except hysterical denials of guilt, but the other nurse wealed It. I don't suppose she could hare cared for him, as It stands. Wouldn't have killed him If abe had, eh Hut he was evidently head over hls In Ioc with her. Ought to make I law aralnst letting pretty women be come nurse." "And the motive V asked the crlm iaologUt. "Pure sreed. It gets the best of thftn. Hnrdelgli made n will when he thought he was going to die, a couple of Rocki ago, leaving nbout half his fortune to her. May have done It of his own aeoord. and may be she persuaded him. I don't know. I never Buspccted mch a tiling." Dr. Norwalk threw up lus hands, as though to wave aside all responsibility. "Going out?" he asked, as tlunt arose with a h'idden show of energy and climbed into his overcoat. "Yc." said the detective. "I'm o!ng down to police headquarters and get that girl released If I can. She didn't do it, of course. "Why, you don't b'lleve it yourself." "If you ask for my opinion from whit I know of Miss fjurdley. I'd say no. Hut, man alive, I can't doubt the evidence, can I, without disrespect t my nun intellect? No, Harvey, you tmt can tell what the best of thorn ulll do. What makes you think she awn" "The snme thing that makes you think hc did. doctor," Hunt said, "the feir of stultifying my Intelligence." "I don't quite understand you, my bey. lie specific." fen you fell vhy Harveu Hunt ica) tciirincttl of II hi flurrffej'j innootneet Th anstrcr will appear fomorroto. THE DAILY NOVELETTE At Face Value By OAllOLIKK 8TOKF.1 They ucer both quite young. Ann lion en wtm a ethnographer In Uie lrge firm of Hartley & Stanley, Inc. Jr.c'.t Austin was a hart-working young doctor In a hospital Just outside u-; citj- limits. ihe vaa auhurr.-halred, with brlstht .uo tits, a ptrt nose, a pair of red lips and was popular everywhere the went. As for him Ht bs dark, fairly Roofi-looltlng. se rious at.d ambitious, with blue-grny eyes nd & tirns chin. It was under an April moon that they prat Mrrd both were feeling roman tically Inclined and neither regretted it ifterwftnl After that he called more Jfequent.y until they parted, three or tojr mor.thn later, whon he unreason ly demanded that she choose which " irould do. Ulve up her male friends ntlrely or keep on as she was doing! SSie had loolted at her pretty nose entlciiiy a a email hand-mirror and wa. nonchalantly:' , Don't be abBurd, Jack. Is my note ""n'7 and promptly submerged that wrt member In a fluffy powder puff. Jk had Etared at her a moment with J, "range hurt expression In his eyes, "en i allied away, without even u icoi.bj' per two months ufter that, Ann would home at a, alt tired out from her Wt. to hustle away nt 8 to a dance. Mriy or eome of the other good times to U1 ii? Wlls beln constantly invited. On 'Sunday, Kdvard Stanley, the junior partner of tho itrm. called, Stan tli .a college graduate, sportsman, "i dark and handsome, so naturally vn accepted delightedly the Invitation rv.?ln !n hls sh'ny yellow runabout .Z :nt0 th9 country they sped, past . ""'.'arms and placid lakes, shoot ffi? Xiy u lnt0 the mountains, green .iP.. he fcummer'H brilliant dress, the .;,?"' roadway winding out behind r.'i ' " sun was setting gorgeously 11111. i"4 Kold hen the" stopped at a " Inn that lay tucked away In a. cool n Kroe trf .1', at an Immaculately white cov of ,i blt' thc' "r served tea, slices i.,:ll ? toa": and strawberries. In tho J ki P01? Ne' artistically alwut, flow ?thLom.e.d ln brlht arraV- The rays rr.IL , "ttln sun tllterlntr through the ofiS. 'a cntwlned in the lattice work ard th. P'ST, onto the V Btone noor miii. brllllant contrast of the flowers rJi.uf,y Pretty picture, lev Li; '!', '"tie place' remarked Stan- "v!iai)cln ab0"t tm. llthiedi.. n.t It though?" cried Ann de- onal,r" ire' ""'"" a they. I ttS",Buj?s1'rin,ted,ns ,learts- J .v" aroriti frnm m ,.,!-. Things You'll Love to Malte 5utocheHatBand A- THE WOMAN'S EXCHANGE A simple but attractive trimming for a tailored nat la a KOUTAC2II3 HAT uan, cut a strip of buckram of the desired width fone and a half or two Inches) and long enough to fit around tne crown of your hat. Allow one.half Inch for overlapping. Use two colors of soutache braid that will harmonize with the color of the hat. Attach one end of each strip' of braid to one end of, the buckram. Wind the soutache around the buckram, alternating the colors. Keep the brnld flat and very close to gether. Continue to the end nnd fasten the braid. Cut a buckle-shaped piece of the buckram and cover it In the same way. 8ew the band to the hat and fasten the buckle in place. This SOU TACHE HAT HAND will give your hat the modish, tailored appearance you want PLOHA. to the side of the road, crashing Into an obstructing tree In the days that followed, Ann, whose mind was misty and confused with the pain she suffered, was only dimly, con scious of a hauntlngly familiar faco 3,DOUt When one day tho mists cleared away and she awoke to find both arms In I sntlntrt. her bruised head bandaged and that dainty nose broken t I Unconscious of a young doctor watch ing her nnxlously from tne doorway she beg-an to crj unhappily. At the first rob he crossed the room quickly and ueni over ner, saying sympathetically: 'Never mind, Ann. dear, never mind. They've all been set ahd aro already healing finely." Atm raised her surprised eyes to his. "Jack," she exclaimed, her voice breaking with hobs, "O, Jack my nose in in ii Droien7- "Yes." answered Jack, tenderly, "but us going to heal all right, I know.V Ann lowered her eyes. "Is my noso shiny dear?" she asked half tearfully. With ft glad cry Jack sank down be side her. "Ann, dear will you?" ,, And all Ann could do was to nod. For the Hoop-8ktrt To t, Kitltor of tromoi' root! Dear Madam As you havo helped me before I come to you now with an itn portant question. My, mother Is making me a hoop skirt for a play, Which I am to be In. Now, Is there-a Bpeclalldnd of arrange ment of the, hoops, that you can buy? I heard there wan a kind over which you just put the skirt. If there U ouch a thing, where can you buy It. and how da you put the skirt ovei.it7 T A I-WITHKUL, UfiADKa fhf .tnreo fin not sell this foundation that you speak of. nowadays, but It Is a simple matter to make a skirt stand out ntlMMnrtlv hr uslnr wide' cotton feather-boning. Three or four rows of this should be placed at Intervals around (he Inside of th skirt; and you Witt nnd that the stiff "hoops" thus formed will serve Just as well as the original ones the old-fashioned ladles ,had, About Names To fJi Xitttor of It'omiu'i Paee: Dear Madam Could you please setlli an argument that has 'arisen about the Initials a. woman uses after marriage? If the name was Helens Marie ronton and'the name after marriage was Trent, I contend that on signing her personnl Initials she should Use H. M. T., namely, Helens Marie Trent, and not Helens Kenton Trent, as I believe It customary for the woman to drop her maiden, name entirely, unless divorced. In whlch'icase she'would use Mrs. H. M, Kenton. -Hoping to see, an early reply In your helpful and Interesting column, ,1 am, II. IB. She may either be Helene Marie Trent or Helene Fefiton. Trent. If she wishes, ahf can Keep the -whole of hr imalden Hurtle In which case, the Initials would ht H. M. P. T. It Is all a matter of taste, It Is customary, when divorced, for woman to keep i)r married surname. A Sewing Help n To keep the' thread from slipping' from the eye of the needle, after threading the needle in the ordinary way, untwist little bit near one ena or mo thread open sew- ? and unsn the needle threads just aa though Ing. McCairs. you the wero as Next complete noyelrtte-Astra" "Itobher Hoots szdk WHEELED-KIMBALL m Announce a Sale of Unusual Importance Prices Reduced to Half and Less MacDuff Wool Scarfs French Veilings French JeweLry ' Organdie and Net Neckwear Walnut Street at Sixteenth MaSSKAJXSjStisiSWJ ASCO ASCO ASCO Bmw.TO-OTrs i. M STORES CO. Mnifla 1 MB ' MIL mm Srr '.rii".1..."-, -i vttsaRrjssax'j;, ASCO ASCO ASCO 'IKSa3K333i A Chicken Coop in Your Yard could not Jrive you any better egp; satisfaction than is yours when you use "Gold Seal" Eatrs. "Gold Seal" are more than just eggs; you will recognize the exceptional value the size and weight in the first carton you purchase. Gold Seal Eggs cftrton 50' Positively new laid. Carefully inspected before being placed on sale. One dozen fine bir fresh meaty ejres in every carton. "Just from the h'esl" Strictly Fresh EggS 45c Not so large ui "Gold Seal," but every" one puiranteed fresh. O! "ii, : .'"in mo iDie. "I'll onfi. If .t0 st,l11 ono'" "J18 Sttld. lr?i? " I'lloSio o'rr''' S,' CaUll0U"5' r!Mw:hSlr H,n'ey. If you give mo a live you thi.?cl,l,.n,ed JauBhlngly. "I'll Htam.l,h,1?ll,?10'W?,'dln heart I" Put "?,, ,0Uched h,B cot lapel. "4 m Ann poor th,nf her" he said. d"l riruoVf' Pinning u on he sud- "m? vp"V.1,r hands. nulto frlsMert ?,er' "Ann!" ut An '""I'ffl" I'ls conduct drew her uiijj Va5 an,s lalo, laughlna nerv- PleoJ1"' taU "e home lllte a nice hoy, ?" 8Pndnln ecK. anU aBln they h ; and twn i.,h roarti Th" ' lkt htr. tr and el'PPed an arm u?$" BUrtea aw"5' Protesting vigor- mm&Jfr'Sg' don't, pleas. i agea cf BWtryed craglly What $1 Will Buy in an Asco Store Today 'i-pk Potatoes ... 6c i Loaf Bread 8c lean Salmon. 13c Tomatoes 6c Corn lOc Asco Oats 9c Corn Meal .'. t 3c 1 can 1 can Ipkg Mb Mb 2 lbs 1. bag 1 pkg 1 box Rice Sugar Salt. Black Pepper. Matches i cake Fels Soap 7c 16c ' Sc 5c Sc 7c Jnst cHp emt nnd hand to clerk. No oblation to buy entire list. Buy only whtt yn Bead Ra qft?fl Hfl Asco Blend Teas ib 45c 'i-lb pks- a3t. W-lb pkr 12c Five different blends same price for all Old Country Style--. x biead f.r S.dla Cey,(jn wf "7n. p,ei:fe Orange Pekoe whtt kind of tea Plain Black-X"" WdRr" ui.";.'? Mixed ' which one ef these fire ' blends Is yr favorite. 6 3 fk I Our Rejrular 50c Can Sheffield "Sealed" Bnnd , Calif. Cherries ?! 30c Condensed Milk -15 All of nature's flavor, to which is added Made from pure rich cow's milk and a pure cane syrup. Supply limited. j granulated supir. Choice Tomatoes, Cr 12-oji can " Fine qusllty big vtlue. Whole Grain nr Blue Rose Rice, lb ' Freih naked Spiced Waters 20c ,b Right from the ? B. c. orent this special price for one week only. Hlsh Orad. Pork & Besns,bis; can 12c A. typical ".A'scp" bargain. 15c Pare Apple Batter, can ib29c Asco Blend Coffee "Taste the difference?" The real test is in the tuste. That's why we nay "drink a cup of Asco Blend and we'll leave the decision to you." If you love (rood coffee, you won't be able to resist its delicious goodness! HJittOi Big Bread loaf 8' Give the children plenty of the whole some Victor Bread. It builds up within them the vitality so needed to combat the countless ills to whlqh chHdhood Is heir. Campbell's Pork & Beans, can What do iron pay! Campbell's Soups, can 10c 10c "Asco" Peanut Butter, class The very beat made. Best Rolled Oats, 10c a jbs 25c Rich, Creamy 7Aa Cheese, lb"C Real good laaty cheese. "Agco" Macaroni, pkr 10c rjs Our big new Combination Grocery and Meat Market at 239-24! S. 10th St.t i acrving a iteadily increating itreanx of particular patrons who wish the BEST meats at reasonable prices. It's worth a vltitl "Asco" Stores all over Phlla. and throughout Pennsyhania, XeK Jersey, Delaware and Maryland AJjCO lassmsmws SCO AJMS A31AS W-V rWOV AOVV " AJVV v VWHV AZMA r - - i j, - i iiiijiiii ii uMiaiMin idl ifti-mMflmMrwmTmrtrtrttTfmfwrTrrXy raran-ri-am's-rrirait-rrr'ii' it n usii ananrrsfiir liar -mm fc tssl TggarTOXs.!.TmB:wv-rsyr "W $25001 Famous RlghMPosturc Norfolk Suite for Boys WUh Tito Pairs of Knickers SNELLEtlBURflS Third Floor $15.75 STORK OPENS 9 A. M. CLOSES 5:30 P. M S MONDAY, IT.1JKUAIIY tl, 1911 J M 1 nellenbukgS mrmmoac-mmir qm.-svmrrs J - - - Boys' .$25.00 to $28.50 Winter Overcoats At $12.00 bNELLE5URX3S Third Floor Final Clearance of All Our Women's Finer Coats, Wraps and Dolmans With Prices Cut to Half and Less! '. Beautiful choosirig among handsome one-of-a-kind wraps in finest chamoistyne, evora, Bolivia cloth and 'wool velour, also in cashmere duvetyhe, gorgeously trimmed with mole, natural squirrel, dyed squirrel, Australian opossum, nutria and raccoon. Only one of each kind, remember and not all sizes, so come early. $10.0.00 to $150.00 Coats, VQ Cf) $175.00 to $250.00 Coats, Wraps and Dolmans pv)7JJ Wraps and Dolmans $95.00 bNELLEUBURflb Second Floor Nothing Like This in VALUE in Any Tires, Anywhere! BER60UGNAN CORD AND FABRIC TIRES For Half Regular Prices Yet With A TRIPLE MILEAGE GUARANTEE! lrilHWa?53 BH '" HiffSITiirir'l aH " wits! Brand-new, perfect, factory-wrapped tires the hitrhest grade single-cure, wrapped-tread tires made! Cords Guaranteed for 8000 Miles Fabrics Guaranteed for 6000 Miles 1st By the Bergougnan Rub ber Corporation, the Manufac turer. 2d By N. Snellenburg & Company- 3d By a Bond Issued By the National Surety Company. Bergougnan Cord Tires At 50 Off Tax Paid $37.40 $48.01 $60.38 $62.48 $61.84 $69.56 $72.20 $72.72 S74.5G $76.40 $85.84 $89.25 Tires, 30x3 j X. Tires, 32x3 Vi X. Tires, 32x4 X. Tires, 33x4 X. Tires, 34x4 X. Tires, 32x4 2 X. Tires, 33x4 Vi X. Tires, 34x4'i X. Tires, 35x4 ii X. Tires, 36x4 X. Tires, 33x5 X. Tires, 35x5 X. S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at S. at $18.70 $24.02 $30.19 $31.24 $32.42 $34.78 $36.10 $36.36 $37.23 $38.20 $42.92 $44.63 Bergougnan Fabric Tires At 50 Off Tax Paid $25.20 Tires, 30x3 X. S. fct $12.60 $28.36 Tires, 30x3 X. S. at $14.16 $35.44 Tires, 32x3 X. S. at $17.72 $40.96 Tires, 31x4 X. S. nt $20.48 $45.94 Tires, 32x4 X. S. at $22.97 $48.04 Tires, 33x4 X. $49.88 Tires, 34x4 X. $61.69 Tires, 35x4 i X. $74.29 Tires. 35x5 X. S. at $24.02 S. at $24.94 S. at $30.85 S. at $37.15 SNELLENBURCS Third Floor W'i 350 Fine New $2.50 White Shirts for Men Special at .$1.65 Wonderful shlrt3 for this price of extra good quality white madras In self stripes, tailored to fit well, yet roomily cut. In the most popular atyle with the button-down collars attached and but toned cuffs. There'll be big demand for thorn and the quantity is limited, so coma early. Sizes 14 to 17. Men's $2.50 Outing Flannel Night Shirts at 95c They're made of the best qual ity thick, warm, fleecy outing flan nel, with military collars; collar' attached or surplice necks; all seams firmly stitched. Sizes 15 to 18. SneLLENBURcS First Floor In the Economy Basement Wonderful Clearaway of Women's & Misses' Dresses Odds and Ends Taken From Regular Stock Where They've Been Selling at $7.50 to $12.50 and Marked for Speedy Clearance at J $4.95 cz In taffeta, satin, crepe de chine and tricolette mostly one or two of a kind; embroidered attractively some with accordion-pleated skirts and overblouses; some in contrasting color effects; some in tunic styles. Wonderfully good bargains for those who can be fitted but only a limited lot in all, so come early. S'JELLENBURflS Economy Basement Fifty Cents on tlie Dollar Is the Average Price You Pay in This February Furniture Sale for All-Kinds of Good Furniture and Bedding And You Can Buy on Our Easy Payment Club Plan If You Wish to Avoid an Immediate Large Outlay of Cash! Pillows Speciully selected pure duck feather pillows. $5 Piltows, $2.95 Each $20 Pillow and Bolster Sets. $11.75 IS I3F Mr (rra tlfifflfrJ jrlr-JkJUIyjJ lUv'HKi $50.00 Brass Beds $24.75 Vb pictured with two-inch posts and heavy filler rods. Full size; best baked lacquer finish. Bright, satin and velvet finishes. $40.00 Enamel d92 CA JUKfHJJ MATTRESSES $15 Felt-nnd- Fibre Mat tresses, $8.95 $26.00 50-lb. Pure Felt Mattresses, $12.75 $35.00 Pure Felt Imperinl Edge Mat- tresses, $16.75 Our Special Silk Floss & Cotton Mattresses, $9.50 & i EST Off' I1 $650.00 (10-pc.) William and Mary Dining-Room Suit , $295.00 Him American walnut suit consisting of eight-log buflet without mirror, large china closet, serving table; 48-inch extension table, ono large arm chair and five side chairs covered w ith genuine brown leather. $360.00 Three-Piece Tapestry Suits, $165. Bed Outfits. API (if Mrlfiir "'"j ! bets coasting of 'J-inch continu ous post eds with ten 1-inch fill ers; best baked white enamel finish or ;or.; some in pink, green und muhogar.y. Good heavy springs and felt nnd fibre combination mat trcsh. All sizes. If purchased sep arately the bed costs ?10.U5; springs, $160, and muttresses, $8.P5. 00 S-pe. tapestry Library Suit, davenport, large Tung sides, loose cushions; very comfortable. $380.00 Velour and Tapestry (3-Piece) Suits, $189.50 $425.00 Velour and Tapestry (3-Plece) Suits, $199.75 $500.00 Velour and Tapestry (3-Plece) Suits, $249.50 $550.00 Velour and Tapestry (3-Plecc) Suits, $269.5,0 ." 81500.00 Velour and Tuncstrv r.1.PitM Snlic 5R7s nn SV a NT. SNKLLENmmr: jc rn. $350.00 4-Piece Queen Anne Bedroom Suit $149.50 Hi,,, te'T I' S,.?" . drc?e 'able and fa. , a.wv. .....VHI.HM wumui nnisn, us pictured. $45.00 Library Table. S19.7S i-MahoJ?Biy,fll,,Bh,,n bautif"l Colonial period style with 1.,n Platform b; large drawers. 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