·. CHAPTER XII bot\Alm opened dlrectlJ Into the bal~nlned place Eb had de- Claire went to Eb and laid her scribed~ with the gaping hole hand on his arm to attract. his which the tree- roots had torn attention. He was evidently In a open at one.atde. This secOnd door ba.lf·trenzted condition. "Eb," ehe was concealed, by an old-fashioned "•ald. "Tell us where you've been. sate which atood In tront of It, \ . :What ha-ppened?" and ao eloae tb&t onl7 an opening · Again the :u:.~naclng :ftnger wide enough to admit a penon r POinted · &ccueiDgly" •• · Susie. could be made. ~."Ask her," Eb said grimly ... She "Um, this conne«::tlon With the :...can• ten ;you how she brought me library Is evidently one thins- food down _In .. that room of LY- Susie dtd not know about,." Dallas man -Fosdick's. But all- the time decided. · I · Wits tied, bands and teet. ·Au I "No. she came throu&h the eel· could do was kick a«ainst the ·lar. Look at that, wur you!·"' Dal· w8.U In hope. someoD.e would hear Iaa threw the ray from biB electric me. For a · while I thought some- torch on the opposite wall. one did hear me, but I guess I The shock ot the tree'• tall was wrong. It the · tree hadn't had wrenched the big, woodeD. t:een struck l~d been there yet. cupboard In the cellar room from Sawed the l-op83 oft on • bit or its place, disclosing the 10lld sharp stone:" back or the sbelvea, hln&ed to "J..,yma.n F05dlck'a room! •• be-- awtnc open to make another en- gan Claire. "Eb, wu It -under the trance fDto the 1ecret room. vtn·e tree! Sit down there and tell "'The old bo7 went. 1n tor hid- us," · den doon 1n a bfC "WQ', df4n't "Yes. Where {Jmaa l'oadlck bet•• remarked .Pat. uTJa11' place used to keep hta blhted Jewels,~· must ha-ve been. built when the the .old man 8%l)lalned. "I allen: houaa Wu, and that. safe let said .they'd bring him no good, down before the Ubrary floor was nOr ·Susie either." In Jll&ce." -- :AU eYes turned to Su.ele. but '"Bat there•a nothl.n& in the 11ftJR.sDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1936 ' c . 6RAIN MARKrr)Nr. ~~~.~:mL;1~ ~~on=r:.; Lily of the Valley =!,.'1':.'~ =ch~~ ,!:'dmmoU:: l:, ~!":" ~ ~-= :"::"~~~=d~o ~': U ., cobo~~:..,E..:._~i • ."anwlnnld Drpe. •T·.~w. . , Dainty Indoor Bulb certain to buy the prepared commer· den dug roots are 6lower and mt.t5t ~•danusd· -of Virglltba'a "Ret H.publlcR. Rot ~-.u -~ clal pips. They are sold cheaply an.d be lett out to freeze and brought ~ Is INVESTJ6,4TED ~~~u~~~~ Pewnowers~easytoflower -~~e~O::=::c: In as needed. ~e~~~JJ~~~:ScmJ Will bo Rcretary. .. · Indoors u tho daln\Y Wl .. ·ot-tho- tho garden.. One month from potting p erboro .,~_ .. __ ,. 1 tho claaslcs In aooon.W, Methoda eJJipJoyed In marketlnl valley. They are easy to grow, 5Ur8 to bloom 1a all that' 1a required In et .xuuco.l:a IChoolL _. J · T t n.-.. c..nadfan gratn - wm bo n- to bloom and lend themoelves to growing <Old storage plpo. and you T ""--'- School .,__ . . .ubltlon ot doolgns submitted Ultice urgeon ° -~ stdered; havtna- ·!ccount· of gov:O.· attracUve table and sun-parlor de- can procure them any ttme . during 0 a..naqsu a·AaJS. is planned so that ctt.tzena In aen• Probe in Wumipeg, ment gratn boards. marketing pools, coraUons. In ~ture It 1a a spring 1.-.te fall and winter. . . era.l may a(lmlre .examples of stud.- Dec. prtce BtabUizatlon ' ~ easures and the flower. but by development of' cold Moist sphagnum moss 1n a bowl t.s Peterboro. Nov. 10. D..ssKP. tor a ents' artistry and orlg1nall__ty. 1 open martet meth0ct. of ~- storage methods tt bas come to_ be a fine growing medium. When they school tla& wm be aubmltted. it Ja . -.,. . ..:..-----"- Admltdstratlap- of farm :rellet tn an all-season bloom. are brought from ~d storage the upected. by a . htmdred atuden.tl of Blind employes at the London ottawa. Nov. 10.-PUture market- t: pra1rfe Pl'bvintea w:lll :be re- . The roots or pips M Uley are prellm1nary freezing needed ror tbe" Peterboro Collegiate and Voca--' hea.dquartera of the Nat1onal Instl- - t gratn vtewed. commerclally called, are held dor- roots dug froin the garden Is unne. tfonal School. The contest 1a being tute for the Blind declare that they ::=m m:;rr=-~e tn- The charge of conservative teader mant tmtn such t!me aa they are cessary. You simply plant them and sponsored by the"students'-CounCU, need. no spectal aida to tndicathto qulry to be opened Dee. 1. 1n Win- R. B. Bemiett that the wheat bOard wanted to bloom. 1n the course of a month or less headed by Georp Hall. newly elect- their position when walk1ng 1n e ntpec bJ Mr. Justice w. P. A. TUr- under Jariles MUrray protected short Lily of the valley roots potted they are 1n bloom. About twenty. ed Prealdent. Having thelr "own flag locality, their sense of smell being ceon u Royal CommlssloDer. tra.del'8 1n WlmUpe8: when Argen- from the garden., allowed to freeze, five pips 1n a ,Bood-sized bowl, say 1s believed to be without precedent suftlclent gu.l.de. Tile Sutatchewan judge. conduct- tine prices &bOt upward last ne- and then brought tnto the house, about 7 IncheS aerosa, wtU Bive a. 1n Ontario secondary schools. Tbey fmmed1ately Jmow what 1ne an. tn.vestlgatton ln.to the Texttle cem.ber wm · tie -:probed.. thawed and placec:lln a ~~ow, wtll beautllul display. Plant 1n moss. Several &tuden.ta, 1t Ia understooC!. ktnd of building they are pa8Sinl JD.dustry &nnOUf!ced. date ot opening Complatnts by westem farmers proceed to send out their spikes of fibre or soil, keep shaded unW well plan to Incorporate the bee or bees, by Its !mell, they say whether it be the gra.m. Inquiry. that Ca.nadlan ·. gnJn ·m· &tUl betng snowy. :frqrant bellS In short or- Into growth an.d then brl.ng to the absent from heraldry 5ln.ce Napol- a tobaecontst's, a public house. • In hill intensive study of' all mat· mixed with-United• states grain by der. The onl:y requl.slte to be 5ure light. eon's death, 115 years ago, In their ·grpoer's, a hosPital, or even a. see-- ten usoclated with production. mWers and ejporters. despite efforts of blooms b that a blooming sized They can be grown in ISOJl In an designs. The Idea behind that Ia ondha.nd shop. handiiDa" buying and selllnt:r gntn to Curb tli.e practice, wW ·be exam- plp 1a planted. the bud being already ordinary :flower pot most easily of I twofold. ---:-:--=--:-::- be 'lrill have associated with h1m lned. formed and dorman.t in the pip. all. Planted 1n Nove~ber they wW First, the tndust:ry of tbe bee ~ NewQ~~per A4a Get lt.esalta LnTLE ANNIE ROONEY BY BRANDON WALSH sh& Only tossed her head. "'He's aafe '-D.OW! Even the door 11 Ull· out of hla mind. I've said ao be-- locked." ll&id Clatre, dlsappolDt- . fore · and now you can see for edly . .. It mlsht make a Ane prtaon , · you~elvea. Be-" ror m. but-" . E_b,'s cracked voice rose almost "He aid he heard me in the to· a aeream aa be sprang to b!s tunnel.·· Pat took the torch and feet: "Then.c-ask blm!" He pointed went over to fDIIpect the ·outside. at ·Nick Baum. "Aek him what's .. Why. of coane he dld--ae between him ud thfll wicked •fa. here!" ter o' mine!'" OD17 a thfn wall ot ea.rth aepa- . · :_ Susie shrank back. "'No. It rated the aec:ret room from the alu't so! Nicky never had noth- other cut wheN P~t had due bla · inc to do With it. I waa the one wa,- out ot the old mille. walit&4 to Jlnd the jewel. 1-" "And we"re ·aun direcUy under _ ,"B.ut _he~a the man who pushed the hoase, the Ubrar,- and the -·me.. down the mlne aha.tt." broke cupola afdel' Pat went on. f:a. Pat. "'When he ottered to light "Do you euppos& thla fl where ~ ~7 ·etPret Juet now, I noticed he hid hl.a wonderful Jewel?'" the Uttle Angel' or hls hand Ia cut Claire looked about her rather · ott ,.ilt . the s~nd joint. .And the blan:tl7. gu7 who fought with me fn the "Yes/'" BOb ·Steele anaweied tu~n~l was .shy a joint or 6ne of poafUvel7• Be had been uamln.- . _ ~ . little ftn_:.era~· + hie one of. the walla. ..See here, ·For a moment Nick Baum'a and t.tieret There'• no teiUnc handaomp face held a suspicion how pure .th.Ja •taU will -run. Your . uncle's j&1"el was a ·COld mt.a.e. <Of ,fear. Then he turned to Qlalre. Claire, and what a mine!'! ~ ~'Ia thll the way you usually treat + + . + your cueetsf Of' coarse It 11 per- fectly aban·r4-"" Balmah anttre4. "Your Uncle Dan Dallas unapectedly took L7maa would · be •Dh to co at ·n commllnd of the situation. "Not Jnat that way. GetUn' u all 'm01t · so ·absurd as It aeema, Baum. killed!" . • ~ when they know that you're Su· "There•• aUll one ~ that ale's son:" One band na conceal- hun't been· ezplataed," Claire re- ed : 1Ji b.Sa pocket, and now tb:t mark-s. . "The tappl1111 nolle I pocket showed a menactn.s bulce. 1;1~ that llilht I wu up lu Un.· "The Ume Sliale apent In the city cle L7mal:l'• room.n · · wheu she· was 7011q- was lone "It wU Probably etthsr· sue enough· for her to have a eon. by or Nick do~ a Uttle la:.-eetlp.t· . aoUie unknown father It. wu not lui' on their own. llfat. J'OICllck ~ hard' to ·discover ·thi.t that aon l&fd Dan .~- "Your parq &r• .. ~ •Ull .UriD&, ana now, or rlfl:a.c unapectedlJ' 'aut ll&Te courn; a-rown.. Tlat made a added. liD. atra IP1ll' to their .t· ~ 1r0rbble · baa1a tor the theory rorta B&am ,.... undoubtldl7 the that S&am and the •on were . the one ,.~ p~t tl!• lol" , acr.oa the Auie pe~n. Then when I dfs.. road to block )'Our -,...,.. Dldn.'t conrad suate wae banUDC lor an.- he_)ean-.before nu 4JdT' ' · other' treasure Or Lyman Foe-- "I IUJPQII -he did,•• llhe an- . dick'•· What· more natttral than swared. ~ .. 1 etopped. . to tilk. to that ah& a.hould enlist b.er 1on'a H.arm&b. and chans:e m.,. clothea. helpt.. Y,...- 11.1111 would ~·• ba4 "D'leot7 ot Ft&reelJ' Stiaf• t&eed ·na:a._. »-!• Ume to be qutte· a · :w'Q" alLead. Of JU. . . : . m.:. Aud"lte· t.Dew I ·Wu coiDJ.na." "It NlcQ 11 m7 •oa, that doen.'t · "On.e thin& · I .UU e&:a.'t ' .aadef.. ~.v•. be' a cloaa ~ an.ythJ.na WroM. stand. Claire:• lia.alated. Pat. ••If does . ItT" a he. dem.&ll_ded.. , , Jul ....... · &9~ to m.,r,. 10-. wh7 "Nothfna .:e:zcept attemptma did he bother" to p.U an tllk murder .Ja the caae of both thee• atufl', • with the ducer ot .. w~ youlic men," Vanu .-.told her, eauc~tt" Be loolr:ecl..at her eJoie- "On17 luck and an unuatial aeries l7 as he put the qa•UOD. ot - enn~ ,_ foUed him. e&ch tlm.e. Fw a liltnUte~N.e 414··._ot feD17. •With Uie · apprentlceahtp tn · crlme Thftll •he loolr:ed. atratpt baCk"" at he •Hrild·· ln the -uil.derworld or hlm.: '"Nlc.k lr:n.ew be would D.ner a a eaatern city, u •a hard to ...,. m&rr7 me. 1 ·th!Dlt. Pat." -.hat -would have bappeiled 1f he "Well, . thlia 11 a.o place. for a ,. b.act n.cceed.ed In bll plan to be- alck ID&Il.. . llr. 8tell-., J'OD. better oome muter of tbla place.'" be &"Bttbic .Nell when It'• ..arm:• Clair& ebnddered aa abe looked BlliD.&b'e pra.ctlcal TOice broke tn.. ~ at Nick'• dark :race which had Without more ado .tae herded. . loat. all Jb handaome chana. Bob . &D.d. Dan· Da1lu out Of the "'Now- . ne hoW' )'Ou'n meaect room and up th.e ,steDL thlnn up!" . he snarled at Sute. Pat cauaht~ Claln'a ha:a.d an4 .. You ·and your talk about the drew h.er back for a mlD.v.te. "YOU 41UD.Ded. .jewel. If · It hadn't .been m•li 700 d.ld!l.'t. loft JaJm.. tor ,.oa, I nenr would have come Clalref" "h.e utect eaaerlJ'. back, and-" "Bow oov.ld I after I met ,-on. . '.'N1ct7!" Suale'• er-r ~ 4 .... Pan -Oh, do-l han·to throw-JDT· 'DU"&te; heart--broken. "I olll,. aetr at J'OU t," -wpanled. . tt tor you, Nicky." Pat'• arma cl.Oie4 aboa.t .her. But he tarn6d hla back upon· and bt. upe'· cruahed. hera. But hl · · her and addrMaed Dan DaJ]Q. a mlD.Ute· h• nm.laded. her, .. I'm ~All rl&ht, )et'a set S:OlnC, alnce poor &.114 70U're l1ch Jl9W that · tb,t a&me'a, Up. l 1Uppoa8 70U':Y8 you'Te cot th.- m.1n.L" I"Ot h&Ddcufls and &11 the trtm- •'"BJlt the · mta.a won't bUT-- me mlnp." happfneu, and u · I h&..-e:a."t that, . Be held out. hS. handll, but -. I'd rather the old :tree -... auu Dalla& mond toward blm there makl.nl' lt the BoUH or Lone l Al.l. GLAO "lO see '>OLJ HAPI>Y OIJCii MOI5- BuT, ~EMBEI>.WE Q.I.JMOT B8 POSIT\V&: "THE" lo1AIJ I~ BUI.Llo.l - "-'"'11 .. 1'1 "11 ~ERS SUI..Uot.l's OESCRIPOlO-' HE MAY NOT Bl" - BUT, Gel: - . YOU '&AIO H"E WA"9 "lHt= SAME" Sl"%E -Al-l' AAO 1"1-11!! SAME.. lo(IND OF HAI'R. A\oJ' EM:Q•f1WNG - SO YOU SEe l'T'S :IUGT GOTTA 81! h\A, BUI.LlO~ l-ION~, t ~II'J HAI20~Y WA\T u..tn1... tHE "lPAI"' COMES IN '- .- .. !"" wu a sudden brter 1k.J.rmlall, a Shadows. with Uncle I.Jman'a . '"lha.rp reporto ·and the eoJI.l~d Jell'el ·bidden under Ita roota. orlmlnal dropped to tJul, ftoor tn a Pleue, Pat, d,ou•t al&Jl4 thV. aDd twtated heap. The · aun be had aar ·,-oa. woa'\ han m.. Jut b~ t(lecl to :lire at DaUaa ten betweein ca.UH I~• ~t IIOIDethtq t.b&\ wu them~ almoet -the ead· of \na aU." s~ . l ; l ~ .. DaD bet onr him whlle the am.Ued an.d added, · "'I a.e't'er , a.cho or the shot seemed to clrcle thOu.cht I'd haY8 to do tH p-ro. qpward with the smoke to the poelnc when I ~t a huaband." hlgb"'Celllnl'. .Pat crlnned. . "Dead!' Dan's tone had the The7 walked . out throu&h the lnam,. -ot a curtain line. cell&r aad. u they came alowlJ' swte pve one a.~ontaed cry. u~ the atepa, a · ah&ft of moon· Claire looked at her halt curl· light touched the cupo)a· of the ousl7, or courae Susie wonld old hoaae with _a eflteey slow. acream. Uke tbat. Claire beraell Claire · looked . up · at. lt with a wu onl7 conscious or a atransa lmiJ4t. tee tiD&' ot reJiet. . .. "SM. Pat, dear. the ahadowa lAter, with the remembranu ban •one. J"rom now oa. lt'1 co- ot lluale'a acontaed weep-Ins ,un Inc to 'be the. hoa1a or "lonl' life rln&lnc In her ear1, Cla.lr& a_tood and bapplneas." In the library of the Hon,e or TUB BND Lone Sbi.dow• wllere Pat and Bob an.d Dan Da.llae were grouDed aboUt the ftreplace that bore the 111111 . of · the broken arrow. · · "'Uncle Lrman must have Jr:nown about Nick." Claire aatd In a low TOfte. ".Maybe that WU why · he •u•pected Snate would not be sat. Jefted with the money be left her, aad might tr,. to And tbla last treasure. He knew, too, · that abe would ne-..er look tn book&. So be left them ep-ecltlcally to me." + + + Dan Dalla• walked to the book- aaae apd looked at It clo•ely. .. Haa It" always atood out trom lhe wall Uke tbls!'" be- esked.. "Why, no!" Claire . answered. "It must have mo.-ed. MaYbe f,·hen I wu fuaslnJ wtth Ji-" She did not ftnlah, tor at the preasure of Dan's lln.cers, the bookc&ae swung slowly rorward, lhowlng a doorway with & ftlt:ht or narrow stairs leading do'!fll- aard. "To the secret room, I'll bet! com& on.' ~ Pat said excitedly, &Ud staT ted ·down. · Another yert low ~op~ ,.t the L , ;! · . , Woluu, Bean Raid Sheep Near Napanee Broc:kv1lle.- ·NeY. 10.-Woi.YCII wbich h&n been ralcllq" \lUI lheep !loeb ot ....-c~onta ot Robin d1otrlct, jual a ahorl · dlataD.ce north of Napanee durtnc: the put few ~ have led to the tormaUon of ~ eom- mltfeU; whO. ·rUlo-onnMl han been unaucceaalul oo tar lA &tol>i>lnll the depredaUoria of' the en'm•l• eoup. le<f W!Ui Uitnn.ublo Ia lbe._... ance Cit beans wb.lch hate a1ao shown an ~tloo. t.o , mo1e1t calvea, sheep and e'""- fowl flocks. Some tdea of' Ule speed ·ol a bear over. the pound tl. alftD. by Prank Scott.'l4arlbant, who obsarved one of the animals · on the ro&d ahead of h1m whlle retUI"D.lq home tn hLs car. Dcsp.ltc Uie rouahnesa of the road he managed to pace the bear at about 20 mllca per hour. 'Ibe antma1 ma.na&ed to keep ahead of the maohlne for some dbt&nee be- tore ·turnl.ri.g "ott Into the thick un- derbruab. I HONEST, 1 COIJI.CI.I'T EAT .. ~~.mun.tG, eur ""TilE COFFEE" WAS NICii - '>0\l W0.S 5\IQI.. "TO LeT ME STAY HeRE Al..L !>tiGHT -llUT 11M Al..L Q\GJ.I.T. IP 'Tl-16 POLICE l<ttJ -PltolO A MAN "!HAT LOOI(S LI~E" WI. BULLION- <n-teY'LL FUJO t.IQ. SUI..l..IO>I, 1-U>-ISGI.F- '--~ . PREOrfY SOOi-1 MA'iBii - "THANK "'IU - '\Ou MQS. MEA!ol'/ WILL 1\Ui O!ILO INiil-l AU:. 1HE 11'NOSQ.1LOIIING. CAQE 01' A REAL. MOTI-IER_ TI-lE WHITBY GAZETTE & CHRONICLE,-:nnJRSDAY, NOVEMBER .12, 1936 News and Reports From the Gazette Brooklin News Base Line West ·Audley altondlnc tho bouqUel al A~ IIJia Prl<le.y ... DIDg. Ontario Couney breederil ano toelln& thai they lbould have an UIOClatton aale. On Prl<le.y ·-· No\'embor rn. tho G®dWOO<I ~ Poojlle wiU P<Uent their - - lA lliii 8cho0l- room. "It Happtmed One N!Cbt". Watch for further announcement. Ashburn Kinsale ~~~~~~~~~.~~ ~0 C afternoon. lives With her Palmer, has been for nearly a month irnprtlving. . M . Palmer apent last week with their and MD. Hugh Pugh, MYrtle Station Almoiai4 . ·tt~~~g ~~ul.:: Glad to reporl !liaa Audn!y Bborll i8· honie hom Oahawa. Hospital "Uid improving nicely • . 1 'l'he Women ts 4aaoclation met at the . home.-·of. :Pd:r& J. Gay- on Toea· day aftemoon. with a good anee. ~ra. Rev ... · O'Brien gave very lntel'Oating .talk· to the Jr.difts.; After the bnaineu hour dainti re: ... uri fresl:imcntl were . served. ·. .· ~ · Mancliester < • • ·- · .,~-• . Cor.) IUNCB&Bii:R. MO'f. 10.-Mr. and Albrlahl or PIDe o....., 'rlalted Mr. W1laaQ OrtUer on Btm· Brougham ' .Myrtle '• ~ A · blend ' of the mo.st.fragrarit ·gr~n · . ·. -. . :- . . . . ·'· lm- Jusr ·ourr ..... 'ROGERS RADiO ' • ll"" liOoiP ' • Goec1 ,..,_ •• ·- .t7 ' I i ., ',$)1·~5 ...., Dnll. ..,_. "h- . ' . . 'lie ._. .... t' ';Q.on ·cl.ii•uan • ltLBCl'rlt"JCl WB l'Bii oalr&WAa ·-m ..._. 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