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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1931-07-16, Page 21• ih 9 ,...,a { .. , "ere `any .c4,14 'r g yeis M ice Future Salesmen Fresh from,the�Oatndens” . Ilde told, m } l itch time wi. r, the: was upheaithily m,' ltb.1 r th ; �mtuation was very tragic, but ability to get along well with there if. thai there: was Q need for me to; lou are to become a salesman," says SLFIWf®,n' SCATTII±"• share I•agr cl with s surf€er ng, 'what came"'-bOraftO�-ea`rtta• to flown Y i H �.. liths should pick their life jobs l.i c s d Stone 1a•n +o 4rat It •is• bsse le : ntrail that you, shotil._•' T -,"ala , . +fie: said iket to„ xheet' people 'and possess the ' i , •, ..i :apest •in giy:i his idea of how Pardee ,agireed with lint:§, a Was, yo i>tfrienej eu .' very syn athetic' and asked, rf some- "you don't necessarily hate to be ,a'',3.11, rsue ouy Stone irom,'he Gruel Chinese r_ i _ a__. ,.e the : Lail-felleyeWell-met tune, but bandits. • T.hey bargetti with. General•„i un. thing not be for';•! essestapee, In e'xehange for flying him over'te Japan. Mue's,niental condition:' • "And Mx Arnesson?" ; s • • • "Oh, Sigurd never takes anything •• "Oh, hate his 'attitude some; iso : ' tines t '''He, laughed as though' it was. a joke;` anld- all he'said was: 'It would be a shame if Adolph ,took his tumble, before' he got his new, . quantum prob- lem worked out. " " "Is Mr. Arnesson at home now, by tie by?" aslrieir V ante;- .'""We want tq ask . him; about the• ' necess'ry .ar-. rangements in regard -to the Drul- 'kers " " ; "IIs went to the 'university early this niori ing, atat.'he'll lie hack: •before lunch: Hells attend, to:, everything; I sine dire s,- We-.'Were---aboutT•the —Pniy_ BY-7-$7--Sr-VAN" DINE.. .'p you do need to be agreeable ;and have personality. •• • "But above those qualifications you should have •another: You' must. make• peopie••have confideiiee in you:, If•you make' people have. `confidence in you, you will • find that you •Will••,have axi' asset greater:than any other.. If buil rest men can believe in;you they wil, trade with yen,. Confidence breeds epee . ' • ➢ "Thee you ,will need serf-corfidence: 'and poise, and ,;f you are to' get ahead you•,can't be of the type that, is sasity discouraged. You should bee, good. ;,jtidge•:af-h.>rman nature in order to si:re u, pthespeople: with wlionl you deal. • :."Ysiu •:show realize et:.the outset: that your I. b,; wall. be, to ;sel,i w"hat`• ';ie buyer tan u'Se p'. ` fitably,, :or. can dis pose of%n tui ou will hot be tips' broaching•••-your--tasic4n tk e__;psoper. light 'if • you _try to dispose of your wares. for the cake .merely of an im-' ',Mediate sale:'' *To be i ;good,saleshian • you muat• think' in terms of •your cus- 'tomer's .'problems as well as your, :friends `Lady Mae and Adglph sxrloPsis': • the. girl : went on, in a low, hushed An insane genius• in" NeW *York trity'',reite• "X walked with, Lady Mae cion breaks into a•.hideous orgy of crimes r t y e, g basked on riursery'rhymes. First. the "bo, : the ,bridle, path' above 'the playground iu a limn, known,' as Cook' Robin' is fou t n . --silo • often went there to watch with air arrow, through the heart. Then a young ..chap named. Spragg is . shot Ado'l'ph..playing with'.'the cjildreir4'-- through the,'"top • of„ the. head. The mur and. we :stood for a longtime :leaping •` darer:writes mocking notes to the. news' g' papers siigred.'The . Bishop. District At 'over the steonp balustrade • of the wall, • torney• M"arkharn• 'is helpless and asks . group: of children .:were gathered •tike aid..ef Philo Vance. Those associated 'With ..the. .case are: .around;"Adolph; `hh had .a toy ewe - prof.. Dillard,"' hie.niece a elle, ELM silo plane ,and Was., showing them how to protege, Sigurd. Arnesson, who p • marry'• Beile� r John Pardee, a neighbor ,fry it. A.nd•''the children seemed, to ' w'tk a passion for chess; Mrs- Drukker regard hint as .one of 'themselves;'they •' • and her ••son Adolph,. a cripple •with, a didn't :look upon pini as a vini.0 super -intellect: p p` Vance.,finds that Drukker has, lied. to Lady Mae' was very"happy and proud' hi* and is lrelding:something• back; On about lt. She wateieed him witfi ship,' the' night Vance . determines• to Force Drukker, to: tell"the truth', both . Drukker . ing eyes, ' and 'then She said• to • `They're not ,afraid of , pini, , Belle, be- cause he's' a Hunchback: They call him .Humpty Duinpty-�he'•s their uld:�� friend..of the .,.story -book 'My pori Humpty-Dunipty.! It. was all nay fault, for letting him fall When he was lit- ," : ` The' girl's'- voice faltered .and she put. her handkerchief to her Ial take__Charge lxi they Meafnti'ite and see that Greta :gets •-the house. in Ort,•._.-_._ _� _ r, ���few-inicintes--later-••we-left-her andwent- to interview•:'i?rofessor.' Dir-' ; 4, • end .his mother are Yound dead. CHAPTER XXIX -heg Ser 'eant,.::dismissed .: the three, detective§.. .uffly. 'He was obviously -dissatisfied,/With their• reports " • "The farther we' go," he, coinplain- ed, "the _more .gummed up this case • "Never mind,. Ser eant," ''Vance "ex gets." ' forted hint "I:et° not salark' lespa o'ereoeime you. When we' have ' d et e s ,and the Professor's testimony as to what took_ place while •Emery was watchfully waiting beneath :the trees at, 74th Street,: we may be able to fit S0,1120 very; interestin' bite together." As'hhe'• rio-ke Brile`D'iliard erite:red the : front hall from 'the rear' of the The professor was plainly perturb- ed viten we, entered the library that 'noon. He sat :in an easy chair• with awn. • ' " ' " the a ucation eu can. If o • Get a1. d . y : • isn't necessary that you have a college education to' be .sliccessfitl as a sales- pian:-Butif_you caz obtain the ad- vantage of such training,• do so by all means., There is only -one good place 4 for. you to start, aiid that is the. bot•. We worked secretly 'on our plarre� for several days, changing It to .look like Ya fire-eating dragon, The body, We- covered with phosphorus Paint, which would glow graen in the dark;, while a long dragon tail mks -attached. behind. ,We painted. bat_ike •.marks' on• the wings, , and •wrcked-looking claws spread out underneath. Even in -the daytimia,•o'er • 'plane :looked ;tor= rible •enough, brit at night t Was enougl> to •freeze t ,any =tgnoraflt ,.bq tit camp : with •fear' Of course'f, that. is}usk";what we, in:: ten"'ded-our-'plane'to- do VIiu e"tlie 'complete' " I,-atid?ig; o -nn -the gi'ouiidr >we' roaxed,� `_ bandits fled in .terror, wa would. Have dawn. toward the' Lents. •The entire': force. 'of 'bandits ' • . seer iedt'ra+e ` des:erted__ and taken . to••the forest. Then .a dark form rush- • 'ed toward 'the' / . With a' .tents ���� flaming brand s :from - the fire: t, .. audit, fii°ar`er-than- the-rest.-est, tine b ,. . attempting to''•set the tents - ablaze., we, 'fired a"•few rounds from the .chinema= 'gum! and • evidently winged him • • in the, foot, "for he dropped. the." :brandy and, limped 'into the darkness, • "Hurry," 'I cfied,; "we •niust search they.are • burned, . the • tents before ,Keep the. Motor idling wli4le I sear -eh. Use. the .machine • gun 'if. the :bandits return. Over -the side I went and dashed, into the first tent.. The crack• of litres sounded • 'far away ,,,in • the darkness'. • Spat! .Spat! at! went ;tho bun..t llets'ihi .. , Sank but 'the ra Tge . was wide, Then -• •T; heard,.Ted • Stone open fire with his . machine gun: ; - (To 'b_e Continued;) Note : Any of , ou oun'�"r'eaders- Wvriting._ to., ""Captain Jiinmy" 20101' , Star `Building; .'!'or'dilto wit- re;o,' notach bi the cliffs proved �. wel•come.: his. signed , photo free. his .back to. the window, 'a.' glass f his precious port on the table beside "I've -been 'expecting you, •Ma- . Mark - ham," lag said, before we had' time to' ''. a ''' to• issernb'le. speak. ;There s no need �1 a, prukker.s. death *as no 'accident. I admit I felt inclined to .discount the insane 'implications arising from the deaths of Robin and Sprigg; but the nonent: Pyne ,related. the .circum - 1 stances of •Drukke 's; fallI realized .that "there was a definite design. be hind these 'deaths; the probabilities of their being' accidental would be ins '"oalcul'able You know it. a - well_ -as I; otherwmse „you• wouldn't. be here' "Very true "• : Markham had • seated himself facing the professor. "We're reonfronted ' by ••a terrific - problem. Moreover, Mrs: Drukker died of shock Jest night at almost the same time her son was. killed:" • • - "That, aft least," returned the old man after . a pause, "may be regarded as a 'blessing. It's 'better • she didn't survive him --her mind . unquestions ably wbuld 'have collapsed." He look- 'ed •up.. "In - what,way can I help?" . "You were probably the last -person; with the 'exception" of the actual mur- derer, to see' Drukker alive; and- we .wound like to know everything you :can tell its of whet took .place last night." Professor Dillard nodded. "Drukker came here after dinner------ : about eight, I.should say Pardee had, dined withus;. and Drukker.a-ans. noyed at finding himhere—in fact -The was openly hostile. Arnesson twitted him good-naturedly',abolit his irasei• bility-which only made him 'more. irritable; and, knowing that Drukker gwas•ansious..to thrash out k pmol with: me,• I finally ,suggested that 'he and I stroll down to the park "You . were...not gone. , very. long," suggested' suggested' Markham. "No. An unfortunate , episode oe :carred. We walked up the bridle path, to almost the exact spot 'where, I' "So she; mentioned to you that the "-' 1'"" :�Drn'k-ked-• H urn t - e _ ca. led • "Id n chi r P Y ' Dumpt?"-. Vance reached slowly, ;in his pocket for his cigarette. ease, - She nodded, and . a eminent later lifted her: head as .if ;forcing herself to face something she .dreaded: "Yeel__And that's what was so strange; for after a little while she house. ' She saw us.in :the drawing- . shuddered and . drew back from the • ;and' came in:.at once. � wall... I. asked her What was' ' the mat- room _...'• l". - sk in I.ter,,;-and. she saidin. a terrified:voice;"Where s 14�ady Mae. she asked t B liesu ose thatAdol b " as here an hour Suppose, a Pp Pt _oubled.voice., I wa x th. ago and '`Greta °told me'. she was. out. • •should ever fall :off of this wall, e Andshe'S.not.in her• room now:" ' way the real Hunipty Duinpty did!' Vance roseand gave h r his: chair,''w 1• as almost afraid.` -myself, but I "liras Drukker died bit night cf forcer-' a smileand„told her she was foolish. didn't do any good, though. M' heart failure.. • When•you were here . It• , earlier. Mrs. Menzel was afraid .to let She shook her head. and gave me a 'You go upstairs.” ' • look that sent a chill through .me. The girl sat very quiet 'for some'''I'm not foolish,' she said. •'Wasn't., '= trine.:' Presently- the. reaY's;-serf -Cock-Rehm .killed with a bow and her eyes. arrow, and`waga't 4ol nny.Sprigg shot • "Perhaps' she �h'eard of •Adolph's_ with a ,littlee girl to led a frighteht here in n , terrible accident.". ' Possibly. But it's not quite : clear • ed. gaze . upon urs:. "And it' did hap-. wharf happened here, last night. Dos- pen, didn't it ---just as she foresaw?" ter Barstead thinks • Mrs. Drukker "Yes; it 'happened, Vance nodded, diedat, about ten o'clock." • !Tut we musn't be mystital about it. k ' wasabnor- "Almost . the saint time ,Adolph died," she murmured. "It seems too terrible ' Pyne told' me of the accident when- I came down to break- fast this morning,•==every one. in the quarter was'talking about it, -rand I ' ' ' carne over at once to, be with' Lady Mae. But Greta said she had gone. •out, anal 1, isn't know what to 'think. •' There's something very 'stran'ge about Adolph's death:..":' • beacon,, f94'41ia•-aka! _ 1 darker , ' every minute; •anti thunderuMbled ¢• in, the distance. . ' ' : Soon the main camp became via-.-. bI•.e. • T'he little tents looked like Chinese lanterns °far-' below;. as: we circled slo*iy down, and ,red 'camp- fires .dotted the,. ground• Somewhere down' in the pit of darkness was.Guy,' Jed Stone's . young:er brother. As we oircled••:oyerhead, there flashed ' before my .minds' eye a picture:of•,ttl-e days. when, as 'boys •together, we lSIayed' en. the 'old ranch out near. W.innrpeg. •, Suddenly the. bandits saw' us Panic broke loose. in • the camp.' tick forms rushed about -tripped, fell and other, frantic with Tater: •• fought -each I••sw4o114 ol\..tilel landing light§ and turned' gn . the . siren • whistle- -- 7. -The- sound w.ailed,, and echoed .,through :"thy movant li VAss The"'terrer wits--, - _,.. a chance to rescue Guy -"Stone- :the -bToihe>i oi. L-ieutena�it---Stone-who-bad, been held captive for , many . weeks. • Just for safety, ,.we mounted. a ma- chine gun in: front ,of out plane.. If any Chinese proved too harry .to be afraid. of our•;.dragon he wo•zld cer-' tainly understand enough' not to fool with a machine gun.° :• ' As the sun' 'Bank, toward the west ern. 'sky -line- we; -'wheeled our; • plane-. out . ,of the . hanger, and soon were ;beading full speed. toward ,;.the cruel • Chinese 'randlts' camp. • We timed Our raid so we: would .arrive just after dark, • while, • the"bandits were • 'astir.. r, • • As we passed ;'over,• the ',country- side, the poor. Chinese, families hear- ing,' ear= 1ng'the drone' of; our motor '.rushed to the. doors' oE. their. hovels.. '.Seeing. our dragon , glimmering in." the sky, with its b'at-like: wings spread `flout, and long' tail flying ,behind in the wind. they. 'fell ou .their knees • and buried their faces in • their_hande We ' followed the , railway.•tracks,; and soon, we 'came to the siding 1•. in a dts where .we hid .from the bit . -, a siring of 'freight' -•car's Due -East m that. point, w.e followed the trail intd•:-the -irioun:t-a-ins: --The -Camp- fire f the bandit guards • 'at the What New -York . Is• : Wearing BY ANNEBELLE WORTHINGTON strated Dressmaking Lesson $'itr- u nished Wifh'Every Pattern iat do you mean by that, Mls: Dhl.ar an watching her covertly. I. •"I say, Miss. Millard," he, asked ow-=-wha`' I mean," 'she negligentiy4._ `!.. did you, by' any chance," kn answered brokenly,. "But only yester-'repeat youtg •conversation wit�h� Mrs.. oon•• the—wall.' ..:' • � She regarded. him with slime sur- she, now?" "Vance's tone prise before answcr°ing. , d 1 t than usual, but' • "T mentioned it at dinner last night. bid you mention the episode to n? Mrs. Dru kers imagination mal: All.mariner of wild conjectures' understand, , the poor' .fellow. was •lull- went'through her tortured mind; and' ed. We had 'been. there for perhaps with these 'two other ' Mother .Goose half an hour, 'leaning against the dest�s so vivid in her. memory,. it's not l :stone balustrade of the wall, when remarkable that she should have turn. Pardee !walked u�i , He stopped 'to ed the children's 'sebriiquet fol' ter son speak. to ixa, but ,Drukker was so an into a•tragiq';specula',hon of that kind• tagonistic in his remarks that, after That; he should actually have leen .a, few. minutes, Pardee turned--. and. killed in the manner she feared is -no- walked away in the direction• he had thing more than a• coincidence, . . ,. come. • •t ikker was very much upset; lie 'Paused -and drew deeply on his andWI-suggested we postpone the dis- cussion: Furtherinore, a damp mist had. •fallen, .and I` was beginning to et some twinges in my foot. Druk- er straightway.became 'morose; and day .aftern Lady Mae spoke tome Drukker to any one yesterday?" d?" Vence ce stood byte window cigar§ t . %' e d he aIdieft him alone. by the_wal.:_ abut dolph andy "`Oh, didf and came home." was more in o en • every nerve in his body was, i know,- It worried me all-the.afterrloon, and-- vighlantl ; alert. • 1 somehow—I •didn't' want to keep it to -- "On my way to:tlfe tennis courts," . myself:" • There is: substitute 0 Pur si ariq tt 0 years Pref erred by the mothers of Canada t1Ccause of their proven "• aid high quality.t\ my �, lustre"s can mike �;" { 'es Art"awroota. v t • Arnesso '" :. "I: didn't see Sigurd after I.got back./1 imagine he'd gone to bed." • • Later as' we rose to take our leave, Vance asked casually: "Can you tell us. where the key to the alley door is •kept?" rr the "I know nothing about it, sir, professor replied irritably; but added in •a more equable tone: "I1bwever; 'as I remember, it used to,hang on a nail by the archery -room door." - From Professor Dillard we went straight to Pardee, and were.received at once in his study: His Manner .W8.4 rigid and' detached, and even after we had Seated ourselves he remained standing by the 'window, staring at us with unfriendly eyes. (To be continued.)- • ' ly; giving i Another coons of, the deet ease rise bei and size of such' And leo • Mat r how suddenly a h Frost thwarted!.atterns•"as:n oou-want.' Enclose 20C•fn1{ of spices is said to be a failing off In i .headache mai,come •u n you,• farmer may now get a chance, • P y i pickling and . pres+±rvint; because of stamps or Co'' Will preferred; wrap you can always be pt't pared. Carry.', S • The princess ,stip is indispensable in smart women's wardrobe to wear with the new slini'silhouette frodks.. The• moulded line of this slender nicidel hugs figare to well below the hips where it starts towiden so as to have a comfortably full flaring hemline. Its uobroken,line fropn shosilder to hem; does away 'with' any conflicting lines to the outer •garment, that so often entirely ruin an otherwise per- their source, .the Indies. Thus the -invent?" asked the fo fectly charming appearance. • desire for 'spices and other Oriental "New . ways of spell! It's easily Madel A few scant§ to `lune&les, such as silks. perfumes, anti came' the reply. . join! The hens may be finished with %wets, red to the discovery of America l ' -g. picot -edging of binding.... and Vx years later induced Vasco da Friel oil, which. is. safe and costa Gama • to make his .ploueer . voyage only 4d. a gallon, is to replace tha' Style No. 2668 May be had' in sizes ch;��o1at�MteE'TMILkT The health giving, delicious drmt for children and. Brown-.•• Ups. • Pound and Half Pound tins at your grocers. Modern Palate I Not So Spicy Survey" Shows Spices Less. in - •,Demand. in Today's Menu • : One :result et changing taste .in; ' 'food •and' of 'a•;marked• decrease in: home cooking in .America. has been a sharp:•drop in the 'consanipttci • of . . spices. American:, are using- one--' ; tlas_s•ssw."0,.sc ;r•I •trrt; t,�ltig• fifth less spices today than they did • tl� k summer fora rest?" • .in 1923,,_and although consumptict of$.-= Madge -'--"A friend••, of, mine •told' vanilla 'beans, paprika and 'mustard .. me -of a lovely place.' where they .t has increased recently, the general.,..,do nothing but .play • golf all day ''- loss has been, heavy. • " Pepper, tits=.and bridge all night." sia, cloves, gunge= root and . duns - --------. mon' are, among diose "whosepopul- • His Strong Point arity .seems to be; waning. iI� How car this decrease hi cos:shinp- - What's a .genius, mum'." asked • tion be accounted for? 'First of • all, little• Ernest. according• to Albert H. Doolittle, who ""Nell," pondered .his mother, "A conducted a survey' for the, Allteriean stiPPosea genius, is•a very clever per. Spice Trade Association,• there 'is avid- soh," e. • • `encs' that the 'pubiie taste :for spices. "I'm';otie, then"' went .oar the boy. is changingagain. \Vhelt they were i' ""My teacher said: so," first introduced Into sinal e --from t'he• His mother--amtlod--• .. -- -. East they were considered a deciicacy, r- "Of' coarse your are; my son, . she but .their popularity increased rapidly said=,encouragingly. "But 'what did until, by the end of the fifteenth eon•, your• teacher say?" , tory• they lured Columbt s and ,others 'She• said I had a. genies .'for. 1n• to• risk 'the unknown Atlantic in the :meting," explained, Ernest. hopeof finding 'an ocean route to `tAnd what' did shy. •sny 'you could • parent. g words," 16 18.'years 36 38, 40 and 42 w.chos around the '('ape' of Good. Hope. more expensive petrol in a new aor'o• • e , bust. • "The 86 -inch site requires 2!i Spices were and ontinned to be' plane engine. no'w being built, by a, 1 ', yards of 35 -inch material with. 2 yard: • in great demand . because 'they gave famous, firm. , of bidding. • variety, to feed.. Until ctSjparative- • It's very • French ,in flesh -colored , iy reeefft-years twist housew{ver •'re-' r crepe de chine With pale 'blue binding .lied! upon a few fod21"s''antlypt e there• \ - �. at neck, armholes and heel, ' ,fore dependent upon spires ., give Flat crepe silk and crepe satin a}90 2'est .to a. diet that might otherwise , $nHOW TO -'i" - PA have" k Colne 1[rutTottlttOUs -- Today- -. ._. p TT foods rather• than• the - •Needless , pains like headaches PATTERNS they vary the oat s • are • quickly relieved. by . Aspirin • Write your name and'address plain= spl4es•. • • tablet§ as. millions of people know. The P the rlevelotrment of transportation and to fool Jack Frost. • y t erimental' it carefullyfor • each .nurriber, and the• pocket tin of Aspirin..taHlets work epatMorden, Man.,. by the Domins j address your order to; Wilson Pattern' •of proces:;ing, rapid,freezing and vacu-,' with .vop, Keep the target' size at • ion 1lepartfnent of Agriculture shows! Service, 73 West AdelaideSt.,,Toretito. :pit methods of prrs"rving • Patin -11 h conclusively that on of soft crop like tomatoes this can be done. With the advance of .the season tomatoes ripen more slowly, and the use 'of ethylene gas speeds up the Ylirocess Prem late August on. li'ruit in danger of frost darnage can be picked• . and Auiekly ripened.by the use of this gas. Playinge golf' is More dangerous thin tray4Timg+ by train, ;iztording to the accident statistics of on big American insurance , company. , • one, Read theproven, directions • flavors. for pain, headaches, neuralgia, etc. • theWay o.'fthe Scot village of :,no .irrhalilrants in y entered the 'saddler's shop. Northern Siberia had nnv,'r, until "I 'want one spur`," htogrdered. unite. recently,.heard of the (:rent "One spur, si%t"• said the saddler. War or the Heath; of •the •f'zar';- thy "Of what use is one spur?" had no. kno*1e,l'ge of .Soviet ideas Sandy shrugged his shoulders im, and a woman was •their chief judge. pat and went on to e:rpthtin. • �,ryr.• "Can ti • re see rode,'''n TalPrif"1 Dean•-get-inerside• of. the'•horse to,,go eve).. .Q. ..Out_of' eve , 3:i 1;3riti'sh...r.rilway, With one. spur, the other aide „'hT • men; one leas' klllnil or injured while have tQ come with it?" r, un'iluiy diiring 1929. Sand •