TC ? V ? TO tf TT7KVW35yi3i',H WM 'VWM! f 7' ' EVENING BtJBLIO LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY; SEPTEMBER 1r 12 ( r :zzzzzrrr ---- - : 'ww , " t t i. JACK O'JUDG: rAtfiVVL . aswHrvs WHO'S who in tub fnrenY Willi n " nnttltnAltr. fnt. "'. .1 ..MMMirij fl.,. wk, he bMftme knave eluee. m :',,;. vh'm irt" ? :. ' "". .V Mm ineul rMKinp inn fn'?",.Kl7. '"' fa dorm sua- ttZMttietM Force. l'.Vn KtlYA. a '"' wen ntimit feum. jfSVlicJfte.t en a.. .cre, uift. WMtt'cli?Bn,iJ. cue e oenHrmen. (mu) e creek. iff OLME!" be wild in surprise, and Lhe looked past her ns though Peek Ini ionic police shadow. 'I have semething1 Important te tell me," be eaid. "Let us Be up here." They turned Inte n deserted side lUtct, and rapidly she told her story. 'Se Pinte's getting out, Is be?" said tbe colonel thoughtfully. "Well, it is no mere than I espectcd. An air rUnc, tee! Well, that's enterprising. I tleugbt of something of the sort, but (lure's nowhere I could go, except te America." He dropped nfs ncaa onto am cnesc i h jeii "Don't go." Nhe said, In a low voice, "don't seu Imiew Iho Colonel better." i new life and a new way of lirlnjr that IIM. I m net getting sentimental," ihe added ,qulckly. "Only I've faith that there h something better In life than I've ever found. ,r "I should think there is." said Crewe. it couldn't be much worse, could It? I liaven't been bad," she said, "net -1 . .. Anaiiicrincr semcthinr. " manic I . . iellic " he "said simply. "I'm M '" ?"' " '' .T0IJ' r ' .. .,!..-.. ik si.ii.,.. I. I never thought you were bad gild mat I"" u'"" " "'"' "".'' he said: "you uere just a victim it i.hb. rt r lAirnn n 11.. .. ! ii . irnuiu ncicr uuiu km. i '"- u- Uip resi 01 niein. ion wrre TOU iJ..mI nlttp." He salt! this in nn ordinary convern cenvern flcnal tone, and the girl gasped. She, did net ask him for an explanation and U offered none. Crewe, blending in the background, looked at the man with something like bewilderment. "And new I think you d better make a real getaway and net trust te the rellec," said the colonel. "Maybe with fhe best Intentions in the world Staf Staf eord King can't save you if I happen te be arrested. And you, tee, Crewe." He turned te the ether. "go Pinte Is going, eh?" He bit his nether lip. "And that Is why he prom prem ised te bring the fifty thousand tomor row morning. Well, somehow I don't think Pinte will go." lie speke deliber ately. "I don't think Pinte will go." "It Is tee dangerous for jeu te step him." wld Crewe. "I shall net try te (-top him, mIu the ether. "There's somebody besides myeelf en Pinte's track, and that some body I3 going te pull him dewji." "But why don't you c&cnpe. colo nel?" &ht urged. "There is the air plane waiting at Bremley. Wc could easily persuade the man that Plute lent us." lie shook his head. "Yeu take reur own advice." he ld, "and clear out teuight. Get her away, Crewe. Don't worry about the be the police, leu'vc get twenty-four hours UUis is I'inte h night," he Nild twecn his teeth, "Pinte's nlght- uiriy neunu j Sfewlv they pared the street to gether. When they came te the end the colonel turned. "I want te bhake hands with you. Lellie. I fhenk lmnrln with .n nn.... before, intending te send you te a very quick deeease. You're carrying your honey with jeu. aren't you, Crewe?" "lev said the ether. "Geed!" rpsiKindi.il fde ,.!i "New get away." He took 110 ethpr fnreuwll lint t.i.- rd abruptly und left tlJcm. Crewe was fellow I112 him, but the cirl cnnirhf. hi rm. "Don't co " she wid in a low voice; vii i ,.uu Riiuw me coienci better? " 1 hate Imviiip him ill.. ti.i ! l. .. . v. 1.U.J, UVi "SO dO I." Mliri till. 1-1 ..!-.!. '!'. ..:n .. . " , .'." .'lu'r"J i . ;c am k.h siirae ecceni reeling left, were all in thiw together. We're all creeks os bad ns wc can possibly be, I ' ' 1 V,hat is your Christiau name?" u;m'u, like nuK n L'M when you started working for the colo nel, weren't you?" She nodded. "Well, there's a chain e for nu. Tl- lle. Your passage Is booked and all that sort of thing. Have you sufficient money?" "I vc plenty of money." she said. "Fine!" He dropped his hand lightly en her shoulder. "There's a big chance for you. my girl." "And for you?" she akcd. He laughed. "There Is no chanre for me at all." he said simply; "thny'll take me and they'll take Pinte, and last of all they'll take the colonel. It is written," he added philosophically. "Why, what is the matter?" She steed stock-still and wai holding onto his arm with both hands. "Yeu mustn't say that, you mustn't say that!" she Mild brokenly. "It, isn't finished for you. .Tack. There's a chance te get out. nnd the colonel has told you them's n chance, lie meant it. He knows much mere than we de. If you've get murder en your soul, or something worse. If you feel that you're altogether se bad that there Isn't a chance for you, that there's no goodness In veur life vhlch can be expanded, why, just wait and take what's coming. But if you feel that in another land, with with some one who loves you by your side- a weird He looked at her In surprise, TaeU." he khM. "Wh . qnestten te ak!" Iii t it?" she mid with a Intinh but a little cateh In her threat. "Only InM ,n ""..comrades and stick te one Mether, and I hnte calling you by jour furname. m I'm going te call you IiL'ia-s lis tllrn te be amused. They Sw!" lh'; 0Pf'0,sit direction te that Weh the coienci had taken. h wkJle0 ,0ry f,"ict'" Ehe Mid after "Aren't I?" Hn laughed. 32civ,fit,nas lt "'v t0 ,,,l y' W' .11 ' Jcsi somebody else must you tlan iL.i ft ir: WcK Mm.im,. u .'V ",u y.?". nnfi ilmcv Vnii l,i """ m J-l'"" n" the bad ), and take me back te the the "The '.r.ipL' .!,..," .t ..... . . end he nodded. ' ' e su"es,ca' fe Mhl:"fU!r 'MOthcr Period of silence lra'7ht,vUi? 1,"cer "."ling te It all, "riilincv' ''"''cart skipped n beat. oteni"S.- I","'l'lPwd. "No.ne. w""lff. It nillv be tlle Jer nn 111. r,f HE LET HIS TEACUP CRASH TO THE FLOOR w sight of the Mystery Girl 'y wns Mnring f,e shocked at Dr'"S Introduced te her? ihr,,W.,0r!YX WELI'S ICa JOU "rough the baffling plot of her IMv runiance "The Mystery Girl" BEGINS TOMORROW I ' I I I I I Her veire broke. "Why. Lellie." he a!d gently, dnn't mean " "I'm just w tJinraclesi as I've ever I been," she bald, "nnd I'm proposing te te one stepped, uiusaiiif,. Then she took n fresh ptart. "I'm going away te a new land and a new life. De you want will you ' "Will I go?" he asked. She nodded. "I'll go an where with that prospect in sight." He slipped his arm round her shoulders, and, bending, kissed her en the cheek. The Fall of Tinle While Pinte was putting the finish ing touches te his scheme of flight, the colonel paced his room, whistling jerkily. He was rcstlesH and nervous, and rendered all the mete irritable by tbu disappearance of bis servant, a miner member of the gang, who bad been a participant In every act of vil lainy, and who had been in cnarge or the 'arrangements for the nbductlen of Malsie White, x wice in wic course 01 the evening he wandered through the hall, opened the outer deer, and looked out onto the landing. On the first occasion there was noth ing te see, but en the second it was enlv by the narrowest margin 01 time that he failed te detect n dark figure moving noiselessly up the stairs and disappearing onto the second landing. The man above heard the deer open and close again, and steed waiting. Then, when no sound reached him, he moved te tbe deer of Pinte's flat, opened it, deposited the suitcase which he was carrying In the hall, nnd closed the deer fcettly behind him. He was within for about n quarter of an hour; then he reappeared, and. still carrying his suitcase, passed swiftly down the stairs and out into the street. Tbe clock struck half-past 0 as he disappeared, and a quarter of an hour later Stafferd Kins received by special messenger a communication which gave him something te think about. He -....i if tiirniich twice, then called un the first commifcsiener and gave him . i. . ! . : me Riet ui 11. , . j ai "That's the third time we've had this sort of message," he said. "The ethers hae proved right," said the commissioner's e!ce; "why shouldn't this?" "But it neems incredible,' said Staf Staf eord in perplexity. "We've been watch ing these people for yearn and we ve neer found them with tbe goods.' "T should certainly uet en lt, King, if I were ou," sold the commissioner. "Let me ' knew what happens. Of course ou ma make a mistake, but you must take a chance en that." Pinte had a let of business te de nt the theatre that night. ler a week he had net banked the theatre s earn ings, but had converted them Inte parw money, and new he took from his safe the last penny he could carry. It was """ ..Liuiuiumwuu Large Sales and Small Profits Big Savings for YOU The wonderful success of our great opening aale at this new branch prevea ub right ence mere. Large sales enable us te buy yuallty goods at Quantity prices and YOU get the benefit. Loek -w iiu-bc vaiues then try te match them cisewnerc. 40. Inch Crrvtn un Chine, rlet " liliiglmniH About 6000 ,r,I It a yard Wlue 'Jfic. IOC a.!ncli i:mhrelderd r g u r 1 "..,, .in , oier yfCi n yd. "..,,., JH.iO. AQr 'P.aiiMr C'rupe, lH.t l)elBii. lue 83c. 92 r ""d 'fy i-lmlteU Quunlllr. 40. Cunten Crep.i. neat auM 12.75 & S3.50. I mil f'oleri. , $1.95 V.T ',,,", '. QCayard 'Up This Advertisement rrafiit II In ..., ..i.,. - n ,,M " " . ".. ...... re r.i!'"" 'f a,0 or "' linml "" "r"Cl'' ,0r WW $1.05 " rtl and Shrank Navy Only. $1.15"7"d CelOTB ValilB 11.76. C4-lncli Hpengril and Shrank Men's herire, Navy Only. Value :.00 :8-lnr)i Weel Flannel. Gray, Oreen, Illnrk and Orchid. Value l.2S .... 39cy,ul'd S - I n h All - Weel Trlcettne, ftpengred and fchrunk. Value 18,00 ., flj 1 Off a yard wliOu a up SS-lnch AI1-Vcm Duretyni, Hpensed and hhranh. Value 94.00 New, $1.95 38-ln. hemj-welcht Terry Cleth, he.t de.lcna makes pretty eur- tain., draperies, etc & , 11.00 lalur, Je7C w 1.0 Net I'r Uliva;i Kxihanga Ooerfj ( Unsatit factory Open Every Evening NEW ENGLAND WOOLEN CO. Main Stere -721 S. Fourth St. Branch Sj E. Cor. PL Brecz Ave. & Reed St. imiilim..................uttm half-past 11 when he arrltrd at his club, where supper had been prepared for him. lie paid the bill from notes he had taken from the hank that day. Presently the waiter came back. "I beg your pardon, Mr, but the cashier enye that this nete Is a bad one." "A bad one?" said Pinte In surprise, and took it In bin hand. There was no doubt whatccr that the man was right. It wbh the most obvious forgery he Imd ever handled. "Then I've been stung." He smiled. "Here's another." He took the second nete nnd exam ined lt. Thnt also was bad, ns he could tell at a glance. In the tall pocket of his dress coat he had the money he had taken from the theatre and was able te settle the bill. Te be continued tomorrow Copyrleht, itcClure Heivtpaptr Svndicnte Ooellttle Files te Mether Sail Diege, Calif.. Sept. 7. Re freshed by eleven hours' sleep, Lieuten ant James II. Doellttlc, military aviator who established n new record for trans trans centinental flights when hn arrived here last evening from Jacksonville, I'la.. hopped off again from Han Diege late yesterday te visit his mother in Les Angeles. MEMT : By Edjrar Wallace 11 7" I t-ah-V, 1,, C-ra..e Q4-;$'. ii l: : i w Til itii iiitt. r-.M ifiiwii .iiiiik iiiinr. . a - a. r m. m m .m i . .. m m. v - kuv , T WW-.- ,, 4WW ; liiJiM Vif. Showing the Wide Variety of Moderately Priced Fashions in Wanamaker8 Down Stairs Stere SPECIAL OFFER Get this most useful utensil TODAY Ge te any "Wear-Ever" store and get one of these double boilers while they are still obtainable at the special price. Try it in your own kitchen and KNOW from actual experience that "Wear-Ever" insures the utmost in long life, better-flavored feeds and fuel-saving advantages. Remember, dealers' stocks won't last long under the demand that this exceptional price will create for this most u&sful 'utensil, se get your double boiler TODAY. Loek for the store with the" Wear-Ever " window display THE ALUMINUM COOKING UTENSIL CO NEW KENSINGTON, PA. If your iter. de., net h U,. "Wer.Er" Deuble Bell., ,.d J2.7S ,e The Aluminum CoeUlnJ Nete All "Wear-Ever" utensils may be purchased new at greatly reduced prices! WEAR-EVER i. W-rf WtK.ULU lKi UT-1 ffHi m RE ALUMINUM r& O TRADE MARK MADE IN U. S. A. F I gjHHWHBHBHWHpaBM lglWflppWajipM i M mil HI 11 luuifSllu Bwiffi ' Imwillll illi 1 1 llilittHESlWl BflrasSffiffimttf V ml I WEkW ,BHH i fkff IBmH i1 iff HH llll I ! JH I1 iim I Jt9mWW jftft Ai A ifc I i VAX M L mLzk -- M4 '4J Msrkt S25 Wide choice of different materials and prices. Proportions nre excellent, lines. len$r and full, and styles fellow models that have proved popular. Most dresses have short sleevcs and pockets. At ?1.15, dnrk-nsurert percale npren dresses, spic-atui-span with white riclcrack; bib-front style. At $1.50, checked irineham apron dresses with open front and contrasting cellar and cuffs or open nil the way down the back. Hluc and white and black and white. At 52, plain shite duck or plain blue or jrray chambray apron dresses with square neck and rickiack li-lrnming; tailored jstylc. At ?2.60, checked and striped RlriRlmni Billle Burke dresses with plnin-coler cham bray cellars nnd cuffs. Large buttons trim the pleated front. Ulue, brown, lavender nnd black. (Down fltalri Blert, Market) Ckrming $6 Hats ie ef hfBwm M die Presentation Always there arc two important things te consider when buying a hat. The first is the hat itself, of course. But the price is scarcely less vital. Here is an opportunity te con centrate exclusively en the hats and they certainly are lovely for the price is se attrac tively low that it counts all in the favor of purchasing. The hats, fresh from their boxes, are most bewitching. Big, gorgeous, soft, drooping ones ; little, pert, smart ones. Off-the-face, flaring or slightly musKroenv-and just about every interesting kin3 in between these distinct types that you can think of. All-black ones. Black ones lightened with metallic ornaments or swirls of brilliant color velvet. Glowing rusts and hennas, deep rich blues, modish browns and sands and soft taupes. (Down Blair. Stere, Market) fJM ij These Dresses Are All New and All $25 Beth regular and extra sizes, ac cording te the model; te keep them "different" there are only a few of any one kind. Crepe de chine dresses with a bit of vivid embroidery and pleated panels at the sides; extra sizes; $25. Beaded Georgette crepe dresses; the bead ing done with bronze and iridescent beads; finished with a satin sash; extra sizes; ?25. Fine all-silk poplin dresses with bands of parallel tucking and flaring sleeves ending in a tight cuft"; regular sizes for women; 525. hatm-uacK erepc dresses with cross-ever braid open-work bands and the new longer sleeves; extra sizes; $25. Geeigette crepe dresses with short sleeves, side drapery and silk fageting; a pretty dres3 for informal dinners; regular sizes for women; 25. Weel crepe dresses with two-tone em broidery, pleated side panels and extremely low waist; sizes for larger women; 725. I'eiret twill dresses with many rows of stitching te match and covered buttons; extra sizes; $25. Peiret twill dresses with fancy black braiding and long sleeves; sizes for women; $25. Peiret twill dresses elaborately embroid ered and with a quadruple rope girdle; sizes for larger women; $25. Canten crepe dresses with clusters of tiny tucks and long sleeves; extra sizes; $25. Canten crepe dresses with pleated panels, covered round buttons and three-quarter sleeves; extra sizes; $26. Canten crepe dresses with the new quad ruple braided silk belt ending in a rosette; the open flaiing sleeves 'arc faced with red Georgette; sizes for young women; $25. Crepe de chine dresses with satin bands and a bit of red bead work; extra sizes; $25. Fine all-silk poplin dresses with covered square buttons; sizes for women; $25. Peiret twill dresses with wide, loose side panels nobly embroidered nt the feet and lined with matching Geergette crepe; sizes for women; $25. Peiret twill dresses with the new fancy braiding, with loose panels edged with braid nnd a bright blue vestee of duvctyn; bizes for women; $25. Mere Than 150 Styles in Dresses at $10 te $16.75 Beth silk and woolen materials are included in this surprising Autumn collection. Sizes for women and young women according te the model. I" styles of Autumn dresses at $10 t stjles of Autumn dresses at $10.50 5 styles of Autumn dresses at $10.75 17 styles of Autumn dresses at $11.50 19 htylea of Autumn dresses at $13.75 31 styles of Autumn dresses at $15 16 styles of Autumn dresses at $16.50 25 styles of Autumn dresses at $16.75 (Down htalM Stere, Market) Extra-Size Heuse Dresses and Apron Dresses, $1.15 te $2.50 Specially Priced All-Silk Satin Superior $1.75 Yard People's eyes de open wide when they see the quality of these new 35 inch satins. They are soft; they are heavy ; one exclaims, involuntarily at the range and richness of coloring, and the width accommodates itself te new styles. Tan, brown, French blue, cinder gray, navy and black. Changeable black and green, black and royal blue, navy and cerise, brown and green, black and brown. (Uenn Stairs Stere, Central) Sale of Imitation Tortoise-Shell Toilet Articles, 50c te $1.50 There arc certain htylci for one's toilet accessories just as surely as there arc r styles in dresses and r hats, and this season's c- newest "wrinkle is tortoise shell. ' Attractive 3 h a p e s have been obtained for this sale and practi cally every utility of the toilet table is in eluded. At 50c there are imitation tertisc-shell cream jars, combs, photograph frames, shoe horns and button hooks. At $1, perfume bottles, larger combs, scissors, jewel boxes, puff boxes, hair receiv ers, nail buffers, pin cushions and cream jars with glass cases. At $1.50, hair, clothes and hat brushes, mirrors and trays. (Denn Stairs Stere, Central .Mile) fir ' '1 limeiry i TV&LmlmmT JTA VI t r I j j t i i Down Stairs Stere ! Central Aisle , ; i Sale of Unusual Fiber Rugs JOOO at 50c 600 at 60c Extraordinary rugs made of closely woven durable fiber in tan or ecru with '"tile" checks of black, blue, red, green or purple. at 50c arc about 18x36 These inches. These inches. Fer use anywhere in the house! (Down Slnlr. Stere. Central AIW at 60c arc about 20x39 0 y - Art Needle Werk Samples, 75c te $5 Seme of the pieces show signs of handling or arc soiled, but they arc well worth a laundering. Tea towels, guest towels, lunch cloths, dresser scarfs, pillow covers and aprons in the let. All are hand-embroidered; some have hand-crocheted edges. The materials are mostly cot ton and unbleached muslin. (Down Stalra Stere Art Needlework fbep. Central) These Are Nice! All-Linen Hemmed Table Cleths, $3.75 Cream bleached, all-linen damask cloths, already hemmed for use. Closely woven and finished without dressing. Three pretty patterns in combination stripe and floral effects. Size 6767 inches. (Down OUIM Stere. Central) Scheel Luggage! Moderately Priced Sturdy, smart-looking, madc-te-last kinds that pile up in every college station. Luggage that will give the newest Freshman a feeling of "belonging." $5 for round hat bexei of shinv black en ameled fabric, that will held heaps of things besides hat s. Center lock and liAiidln :inr fvr 1 side catchc3. 18 inches across. ?5 for square hat boxes of black enameled fabric. Leather corners and handle. Cre tonne lined. Center lock nnd two side catches. 18 and 20 inches across. $5.50 for black enameled fabric suitcases, very deep and protected by all 'round leather straps. Leather corners. Pocket in lid. 24 nnd 26 inch bizes. Same case with short straps, $5. $6.50 te ?15 for sturdy black or tan cow hide traveling bags, leather lined and with geed brass catches. $9.50 te $15 bags are hand sewn. All are made en strong steel frames. 18-inch. $9.50 for duiablc cowhide suitcases, linene lined and with leather btraps all 'round. ' bewed strap loops and corners. 24-inch. I (Down btelr. Stere. Central) Exceptional All-Weel Blankets, $10 Never mind the weatherman's prediction of an early Autumn anr? a severe Winter; never mind the peR' aiuie ceai snenage. Exceptionally fine all-wool blankets are only $10 in the Down Stairs Stere! All-wool, warp and fijling, bound with seisette. White grounds with tan, gray or black plaids, and red and black combinations. 70x SO inches. Weel-Mixed Blankets, $6.50 Seft and nappy, and the cotton percentage will prevent shrinkage in laundering. Hese, blue, gray or tan plaids en white grounds. Size 70x80 inches. (Down StnlM Stere. Central) News for Scheel Girls New Cteth Dresses, $6.75 te $15 Pretty Tub Frecks, $2.25 te $4 Carefully chosen school-girl fashions which we recommend te their prospective wearers en the score of their attractive ness, and te their prospective wearers' mothers because of their really superior materials, workman ship and pleasantly low prices. Cleth dresses of Jersey, serge and wool crepe. Dark blues an d browns, lighter tans and youthful hennas. Sizes 8 te 14 vears. lub frocks of specially geed checked or plain-color ginghams. All new Autumn models, many with long sleeves. Tan, green, brown and blue. Sizes 7 te 14 years. (Down fitnlre Stere, Market) I, .. T f 1 w I A iSj I ?&. ii tffl Sale of Scheel Shoes for Beys and (iirls, $2.90 Filling just about every demand in the matter of schoolgirl and schoolboy footwear at one exceedingly moderate price! Fer these shoes arc stout and well-built they will prove serviceable in all the weathers through which a youngster must trudge off te school. They arc nice looking, and se firmlv stitched and well boxed they are pretty iwlmiii iu iiiuiuiam ineir shapeliness Sturdy, high-lace shoes for kindergartners all the way up te 12-vcar-eIds Sel sjj;! strait?ht Insts wh,ch wni tvin s t-inSetl d the The Girls' Shoes come in brown or black leather, with .spring or slightly higher heels, according te .size. Sizes 6 te 11 nnd 11 & te 2. (Dw Stair Hhe Blore, Che.tnet) The Beys' Shoes come in dark tan leather with btraight tips. nn(i I l'te 6 SI"S 10 t0 V ' (Down Bt aire Nhbe Bter en (ha OaUtrj-, Mark)' ' b " Ju m '&r t, V ,tf-J W ' ii WHs i - Aflf.ft,.s...v: UU1.'. K is-, - W&' ' jkrai itfJ-'i . 'fv aaa--"-' '3'tt.v, .xti &mm IJil'VV intv'. kJMirf" !.- "M ar.'t