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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1934-7-5, Page 6West Street ELECTRIC SHOP WE CARRY A COMPLETE STOCK OF Electrical Appliances, Fixtures, etc. Electric Wiring o/ all kinds Let1.t.. 0... • .ppk'tis• FRANI icARTHI VR Telephone 82 — Ooderich wilderness in a nate of deep despon- denel. 11 wadi no wonder '.oat steer such • day em that on Carmel, so glorious and so exciting, there shunld be a violent reectiou affecting the whole sperm of the man. He was alone lu the gnat desert and no doubt his coescieut'e bad begun to wisest that be bad base guilty of violence In *laying the fans propbetm thus wro.. - leg the .sod of retribution out of Oud's hands. ile bad yet to learn that vtuieoee Is hateful to Ood. It may have bees, too, that he was har- assed and tempted by ell: spirits; and so he prayed that he might die. 'Na- ture's sweet [adorer gentle sleep," came to his aid. After $ tame tw touch of an angel wakened nom and said, 'Arise sad eat" He looked and saw that once agate his rated oats beta( miraculously .edit. He ate and drank and slept again only to be wakened as before. Thu angel said, "Arise sed eat; because the journey L too guest for thee." Having partaken of the setae food M wan carried in the strength of 1t to Horeb, the place where (lard met with Moses and gave to bus tbe law. fisc how many ways God took to krep Elijah alive; ted kiss by ravens, by a widow and by an angel—aud now to show that man does Dot live by breed alone, be kept him alive forty days without food. The place, no doubt, reminded bus of the mewls, and en- couraged him to hope that God would sustain him amid 1n doe tlme bring him out, as he did the cblldren of Israel, though like bis, fretful and distrust- ful. "The wlab for death, the weariness of life, 1s a pbenomeu0D extremely common, and common became it arises from a multitude of rebut 110.* causes all troy up into this, that. as Scripture expree e* tt "wean 1s born to sorrow, sa the sparks f7 upward." Rebuke this feeling as you win, you must deal with It as a fact, and as an experieoce of browse Ilfe. The sense of failure, the coevtctko5 that the we ▪ around its are strong* can crappie with, the apparent Don - atonement for the intolerable wrong —there are bean wben *)der the In- cident of tbese trials even the no hien Christian dads It hard to key his faith Arens and his bog* as - deeded. Tata any man who bag gats, ares* et barlil faltbelibs neo se dome essdr mama PS aet is•• ead the Lessees ere not se 8101 story was decided by ftoller• or closed in martyrdom.• —F. W. Farrar). O•d, WI* sent His Bon 'Ib die • Calvary, Be, If i lean on Him. wilt we for me. -Sarah Bette Rhodes. 1 • S-41teraday, Jd7 OW 11414 dquarters FOR PLUMBING LUMBINr — IEATING 11NSMITHING GENERAL REPAIRS - f 1 Carl W. Worsen K.sy. Sit Phone 475 -kJ. Moser 0011TBLOTOR MQ kinds of Oement Work, alvi111r and Jacking up Buildings Fresh Cement and Lime always on hand You Order—We deliver in Town or Country Phone 303 Hamilton Street OODERIOH • :: THE MAY DAY MYSTERY :: By OCTAVUS ROY OOHENN •w� (Co.lrleail — (31Af'TER !Neese which risked in two the � -_ r freighted with the ha - 1 window wa 1s It was a unusual spectacle—thatraucs of rummer. It Lanced the of the pers►dent [ 2o:s ss! d Lie of Ma In the office a thins cheeks or the yvur+er ed of Ne y gr uaud una ; only to bring greater discomfort to strangely [ores and uuac•deaga the mountainous man who completely At the duos stood John Reagan, the dominated the scene. pa+ttt�.tli•rJtest decidedly efnt•lent pollee- ,Hart war *tending hrrlde flue �D Next to Reagan was Teddy Farrell, president of the student council, pre- sident of Pal Tau Theta. enough, Beside him, incongruously nathe WSJ Nike ()armlet)°, knitter s arde was fraternity house. By Rube Farnum. ands besidehu be was tbe Phil Gleason' Welch. Ivy, trim little figure of Ivy considerably older than she had been a week previously, looked unusually serious. the seat nett Isrry Welch occupied t• T� sister. Occasionally his eyes met tbs pair on tbe other aide—those of Tony Peyton. Tony showed the strainunder stave i ate bad labored; and which evi- dence, too, of the an`�•ha which bad been caused by pleasant publicity, Of course the students and faculty had been more than kind to her; but tbelr very a,oielttde had rasped her nerves until she felts that all she wanted now was to 6 .omewhere alone. Through the open windows came the drone of campus sounds: students laughing and chatting. all unmindful of the drama being enacted on the second door of Old Main; an occa- sional shout; onto in a while the scratch of an automobile starter and then the hum of its motor. The about Wistful' the knife bad en It. Jest ourselves — ..ard rsr Sat be knew! Oh. bo knew I" J ILII Baaeq was patient enough. Aad Oe eyes lighted ash gay* II piu� smile and $ soft r. "1 Laid you lis about Neater Thayer," Le aapasted suavely, "be- cause to was pod reload of mine. Meratar Thayer be always Vey ave se soon *1 be pts bks titusel when the feller* Um M?S games. 'inns time he lege net get the aae•J when he le killed sad ee I think It L not nice that I alhasld tall about how be owed Jim vel preldebt'S Meter. fee Aid nut &sew.3 Ale t w. �yfadead. 1 was happy. and his first words oal1 � say M' s jou— ' partite ._... tone. were couched e an nld apologetic "ell -Folks,- make things about as brief as I eau, and 1'11 start with the most ImportaDt. Max Vernon didn't have no more to do with killing Pat Thayer tbaa 1 did, and—" He was interrupted b7 a shout of glee from Rube Fathom at lanky Individual leaped across the pumped Vernon's band. He was close- ly followed by Gleason a dhe then Teddy Farrell. bot Jim. waled beck and continued his recital. o des sleepy, half-closed eyesinland th de- tail; tbe startled expressionon e the tares of Tony Peyton and Larry —the Inquiring looks flashed toward them by the others as be bluntly ex- onerated Max Vernon. -About Max," he wept on smoothly —"Wm and me havoad out about.ot a little secret which nobody gonna Alu't that • fact, t$onr' ..Yes, sir " Vernon was dangerously close to tears. "And sow for Miss Peyton. 1 sup- pose uppose you've all beard fiat she was Pat Thayer's wife—..that-la that they went through a sort of ceremony last year. She didn't want to say anything about that, but I explained it would hast because you -all were talking SereOliF, rind you'd never have under- stood nderstood why she went to Thayer's room on May day. What she went for, folks, was to let him know that his hold over her was broken: that that from then on the campus would have to know that obs was legally kis wife. there la no - "What happened up body's business. Not even mine. But I'll tell you this mush"—and be grinned Infectiously—"Tony Per o■ didn't 1E1.1 Pat. Thayer—and that's a tact." Welch was There was a gasp. Larryhis eyes sitting forward tensely, fo- cused OD Jim's Placid face. The others stared at him in doubt and fear. Was It posafble....,? Impulsively Ivy reached for her brother's hand. It was cold ass ice. And as though from • great she beard Han e?wo da. harry "And now Welch's part 1n _ little affair. tOn May ant. Larry WetMonied wo important things. The Aral was that Pat Thayer was tbs bulged of the girl he was crazy abet Tb snoods was that the man his OttWWIl aa ung oing with was a married nu as be found out those two Oben he went to ewe that ,sane_ -- There was a fess•. banknod- ding ibdtag of leads. Jim .dishM +'res' Ugly toward Larry. a for tellies lou "I've got a reazo all that, folk& The truth might he embarrassing sometimes, but it never hurts. and 1f I held anything bask, you might either think we didn't have all the feet. or else you might put two and two together and make a aB1Ms. Larry and Miss Peyton have gives 1* penninston to tell all this, and thel don't "Flt4' wbetber3bthe•"atd i the It or not—provided straight truth, see? "Jost what might have newd be- tween Welch and Thayer nop ever know. Because when Ierry Welch got to that room, folks—Pat Thayer was already deed!" There was a nerve-racking hush; then ■ buss of conjecture. It wasn't Max Vernon; it Tony butPeyton; on; It wasn't LarryWekh Thayer was dead! "Yon see," grinned Jim, ' I'm a queer fort of $ bird. Seems like all 1 can accomplish on a case is to find out who didn't do something. I recites you -all think I haven't had a bit of tock findl.rg out who did. Ain't that a fact?" They were too astonished to do more than stare. "It's a cinch Thayer didn't kill him- self. And 1fand Vernon Dor Mao Peyton killed him when Larry Welch got there—then somebody killed him between times." Hanvey surveyed the group In his quiet, friendly manner. His •omno'ent eyes lighted on the face of Mike Car- mlcino, the janitor, and even thongt he did not call the men's name, every perp) In the room knew to whom be was apeaiing. "Yon and Mr. Thaler were pretty good friends• weren't your Oarmlclno'a eye; flashed.' "Yee, or, Reenter Hanvey." "Yon told me that you did boot- legging jobs togetber: that be would get the orders sed you would supply the liquor. The last time you worked together that way, Mike, was a few days before the killing. Yon told Mr. Reagan and myeelt that Mr. Thayer had paid yon for theliquor tnr i d b nn that la at party. "Tea. fir." Jim timed to Teddy Farrell, presi- dent of the fraternity. "Yon were In charge of the finances Of that particular party, weren't you, Mr. rlarrell r "Tut s"co', ur.,. "Have yen ever paid either Pat Thayer or Mike Carmlclno the two hundred dollars that the liquor was aweeosed to Meir Ne, Mr. 1 still have the mone7• it was never paid to either of them." There was just the faintest hint of nos 1. Jim's voles be and. about I wastto • 1eloor know why!" An eyes were best now It upon the h . ere of Nike Oaraiciee .10 Sit be waw+1 esporasa8 MOM le outage free a sat wbteb b• kbit wu betas ttg►tened Meet best Away with // cOOK.ITTOVE - 1110111111" • COOKING hot, heavy foods for breakfast is wearying work. Why not give your family a treat, and save yourself time and toil? Serve Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Delicious, nourishing, and ready in a iffy! 114211p•s pa-elommissiii-4 too. 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Hanvey thought for • sae - Mem sad thea : 'Wet lua't it true that Thayer aauouacsd lu waaa't lining to pay pea at all and eeald turn you over to toe potles gar bootlegging 1t you dared .gaawll Isn't it true that you and be were parlous in the crim- inal occupation of •paining and 'eli- tes liquor and that elms be threat- ened to tare lea eves to the police you vert rightly cesiler'ed that he was 4 bls•etaesing your' _. -That L entirely sot true, Meeater Hanvegy." The pot til d•teettve apps• red baf- fled. ( r ktso radiated good humor —a sett of fait pod humor—but aevertteleis 1M eared at peace with the world. "Maybe you're right about that. Mike. sat how about the knife with which Taper was billed?' t artbaeli saUs wee dissipated for a monisat, and vela 1t reappeared, seemed rather tweed. "What about qtr Carmlclno asked softly. "Just this," said Hanvey in a calmly conversakosal toe. "Thayer double- crossed you. He didn't have tbe money thou but be told you flatly that he intemdtd to kap !t, and you could go w hintle or Nes. You were son as a gest and Toa said he contdn't get away with aa7 suchstuff." Hais- vey was now making statements rather than inking questions. "Volr saw him go 1• W room on Nal first and you decided to have It out with him Bat yes dew you were dealing with a larger•Iaaf than yourself and one who .vYaetly wouldn't scare worth soup. its you remembered the collection of weapons In Max Vernon's room and borrowed the likeliest one— wMch begp•med to be that Wiliam dagger. -You saw Kiss Peyton go to Thay- er', room and welted until .1*l n. had loft gi the boss. Then you ent had a quarrel and finally a tight. Yoe kilted Thayer because be threatened to squeal and also, perhapst bemuse he attache! you. You bad sane* enough sot to make your discovery of the body until 'someone else estar.d the room. TAM Welch found the body. As soon as he left you lot out a bowl It was nal slick of yea. Mike. Means* ao one ever thought bo found the body was ohs soyas was taaes, bis toady eaner Isviag Car a•Idne'e face. watt watdbsg ISM • tel► -ready jateelrt sq MA ewrape '9A* Mime were tae by the BMW add 11 to do mor. than stare find at Nike Sermlclno ad On et the tar peeeivas immobile face of lata stet -seer. "Later on," continua/ Heaved amgethll, "when tbe whole fraternity MUM was busdag with Comment about the murder, you heard the name of Sax Vernon frequently meatlos*d. tregjko „ Jcnew- that he bad dtap seared. Von t)ioogiil' of Mr. Reagan, ',midst, had already searebed that rent thoroughly. And artier his-earch you planted the knife le-Yernot.'s dabble closet, knowing that It would 1N a mighty strong plena of nldence against him. 8o you DelatghtfnL ads a Quality Fresh from the -Gardens Sia' Afternoon B7 1SABS1IL BAM1IJ1 N Oodsrlek, Out. O jt.. bow luppy should we be 0 vie esald cast our care on The.. If we from self could rent. Amid feel at heart that Owe above, la perfect wisdom, perfect love, la mortise los the best! Lrsd, maim thee faithless hearts of mire ,Suet lessons learn from bird., and flowers; Stake them from self to cease. leave all things to a F.tber's will. And taste. before Him lyt)g still, Eves to allktlonJ� —JAnstce. • • • S. S. LISBON FOS JULY 11th. 1111 Lease Tepie--4d Cares ter Malt Leese. Famiege -ii Kings 17:11; If t 14. Wise liW,,-1/Bae w 6:32. MAD was the greatest of the pro- phets betosglaS to the northern king- dom of Israel, and ow of the grand- est and moat romantic characters In Hebrww history. The events of his Iib are rsrordad in four chapters of I Kings, to the leaf two chapters of 1I Klee, tad in II OhavokMS 21:11 16. As 1a the coos of Daniel, ail of a majority of the twelve minor pro- phets, nothing 1. known of lila par- entage. Somewhere to the laud of Gilead, • f rtllt and beautiful district 1Rljah the T1sbbite was born. We have no account of the early life cf the prophet. Ho ems upon the Rem to the reign of Ahab who )ad given himself op to idolatry. sad at the time when the true religion was in lamiaewt danger of being rooted oat- liOddspll the apostate King was coo - fronted by a rough -looking man from beyond the Jordan, decribd as f Dalry man wearing a leathern girdle and • sheepskin mantis. It was =- jab tbe Tlsbbtte, wbo had come as a prophet of Jehovah to tell the king there should be salt or dew nor ran, bat according to ids word. Maas the prophet ha1md beet a Mlead Mere to be IM be Om revise soem5d- be stayed b' Me bruit CMOS ISIS it. dried 10. Time ON wogs .f 1h* lord directed i>i• to Mol+:asNatb where kis wants would be ttn/g U M a widow. Some three rias hater, when drooped ad famine bad bemuse wetlafgit uab•areble, tw "gala met Ahab. wbpe 1t was agreed that there should to a ted to tee who wan Um eapneoe God. Wbea Baal waw ~st- and his prophets stale>SUah poa7d rata, ...balk Mit AN Alit 1111014i1all - Illijah bad demo le the prO- pbets. tHer anger barn forth and she trot • messenger to Rtljab to tell him that she would mate id* life as the fife of ova of the slain prophets. mljah fid a day's journey Into the that the em the murderer. At Mie doer see, Fre got you kind of hog-tied. Mike" iiT bL arml,•ino's tat* was Near, fixed sm11e was unchanged_ "Tea can't prove nom 01 that. Digester Hanvey." sm;led triumphantly. "fi yes, 1 Can." "'s•cau.e," announced Hanvey quiet. ly; "your fingerprints are on the handle of the knife." Oarmic:no leaped to his feet. "That Is a lie!" he shouted. 'There were not any fingerprints on that knife!" Aad now the Gargantuan detective became positively friendly. His words dripped honey. 'Vow did you know that, Riker' The sp,ctators did not quite ander stand the byplay ; but they knew from Oatmieln0 ■ flash of terror that some- thing rite' had occurred. "Tot knew. Mike, because yon very, vet, carefully polished all the flinger - prints op, that handle! i think we've got you, luster Oarmklno. But even that isn't all I've got epithet you. I ha* one sore pier* of evidence. Just one, hut It will prove a great deal." se plunged a big fist Into his bulg- ing Coal pocket and took therefrom a diamond ring. He waddled serous the roes and Came to a halt before Ivy Welch. "aver +4418 that ring before, Misr Welch '," The girl's voice was trembling, bit she answered without hwltatlon. a?,•, sir. i pit It on Mr. fi r myself several day. be= - c he diedit la my ries." r. Thayer never retuned it to y *No. air. He promioed never to take It Off Ma finger." vpnotl !" Jim mulled genially. "Yon egg roma., , teat little ring is mighty p1_pnrtant. It was not on Thayer's torr when the police got there. It nee In feet, stolen b1 whoever killed Pit Thayer. fie/ that ring, folio, was 1yn.l he me poninually whore Mater lake Oars/del bad very carefully hj/d.•n 11!" Cnrtnielee was gulf ring. loser Met like a bawl of antmal (wax ow 1 from ilia lips. (II* leaped to Witt t,.t ad betake forth Into a torrent d woede,...Aldi ayes round, lab hods ttdtchnb , *Tee, 1 bili 'nay*'. i 1x111 bilk *r Haay.y—•but 1 swear It wee alto? be •nub' me." "That's all right Nike." d $arey's WHEELER'S TIM IS Tfi u*aO17 Nos Lawnand Campchairs WI NAV' THIN J. R. Wheeler ?sherd Dincrar sad Airnieurs Dfdw • •• Uaamt =11•• bred, Usw !001418: Nero MI; Ise Mlles • • • Tires swag r ala mien Maida& salad virtue W nisei Wee the tblsp below.—Beattla Let se to MISSIONS days of .the leettjele aced Foreign Bible 8ociet7. It is a story wor(1•riri<dTl"i my asses --a story of faith awl darty, a .tory of amesine achievement. Although the Saehty was founded in Loudon ee Maw 'A1. 1804, there were Inn - dada lwabig up to that memorable oeea.les& that de.erve mention. The little marbet town of Bela of North Wales has Sts own )tette in the his- tory ittory of life Bible Soelety, for 1t was bore that Tbomaa Charles, a Calvin- istic Methodist minister, bad it laid upon his conscience to lnligbten tbe spiritual darkness that enrelop!d the principality. His need was Blhle. Bibles the to the Wetab language—and he trade tndebitl[abie efforts to obtain tbena Is sollkSent numbers . The (today for Preluding Chris- tian Knowledge printed ,n edition of 10,000 BiAMM and 2,000 extra Testa - meats, but could do no more; .Ind the need$ of Wa'ea were rB 1a•gtly aswtLled. Liter on Mret. Cbar:ee pmt Iss••agbt the question of sup- plying Mies In Welsh before the com- mittee of the Religions Tract Society, and It was at thatJosephee meeting i t es.Bap this iloO'1e17 that minister of Battersea. made the oft -quoted li gge•tlon : ''eurt'ty' a 8o- city might be formed for the purpose, and 1t for wh s1es. why not for nfor th. whole Kingdom; woridr It must have weinN1 an in- spired *norms --as indeed it was. ,prose present garp their cordis( sup- port upport to the project, the remit being the fonndaUol of the British and Fo- rets) 'Bib:. Society. T1s masse was not eho"en at that It was adopted later mi. end tamely sly the purpose and a'ope of the 8eetot7's work. it la worth not - tag that the immediate occasion of the formation of the Bible Societ7 was to supply Hales In the home -laud. it was the can et Wales that brought to birth tide idea of a %octety that would sepplll the Bih1. to the whole world. The ,work began at home, and upri,ad lhanuglteit the earth.—Fran Tell the Werid• voice was gentle. 'Tie glad you ad- mit It was you. And If you can trove that it really was eelftlefeese, maybe you'll have a chance." Be turned to the others and bowed „with elephantine (Race. "I reckon that's all and I'm eaoch obliged to every oa." They crowdd about him and .hook his Lied. Reagan •lipped a pair of handcuffs over Gsr'stc1Do's wrists. Alone- with Hanvey John Reagan turned to star. "111 be everlastingly d—d," be said slowly. 'There wasn't hardly • min- ute. Jim, that 1 didn't think you Aero Just plain bleadereag dumb." "Shah! John—I ain't so mart." "Like thunder you ain't Ilan, I'm grateful. Only for yon I'd have Beet Max Vernon up for that thing, and even if I am a cop, 1; ain't keen abort convicting an innocent person" Wen, "I figured that, John I'm hot sod tired. Iet'e teat It." "You see." explained Harvey smoothly, "nobody bit Reagan and 'my- self knew anything aboutwhetter the knife bed fingerprints on It. Just onri l,**—and the murderer. But 1N knew I" Reagan Contfaned to display his a.- tonlshmeet. Tben his eye l u na scintillating aomething which holding between thumb sod fore finger. Geste, JIa," said Reagan, "7•'n dor got to give Ivy Welch her ring." No..o i didn't forget. This ,ltn't her ring" "What r "Naw. i bad to ran • bluff, Rea- gan. Yon see, the kid is • good scent Bee wanted the guilty man eeriest wsea t4 was willing to help the MV with ma and helped me Wort an Imitation which jooketl pretty like tin one rate had Mem Of oasts. Thayer— sod which had disappeared. the poke bappe+ted to wort. lied it yanked a Mnte/bg not of oeraleine. 1 always was lucky, John." "tacky? Ton'r* • wonder t" Th* mammoth detective sighed deep ly and storied for the door. "We're got jest rase MOTS job. Jobs." he said. "sad then 111 hop the niftier ter ender weather." "Wieser the job Bar And Ranee, grinned 11k. a •ehod- -wen have to ,sane through MIN tlarasiebso's tblrip aat11 Who really find ivy's ring," ife laid. "Let's ger (um END) "Twa ago" *m0101001 0an•y.mooti,- ly, "nobody Mt 'Marla and myself A negro was brought before the jl.attee of the peace, He was 'imported of eteall.g. and though there were so wit:moms against him the follow- ing dialogue took place: "You've stolen no chick oar• "Tho, set!" "gave Fog *Mon any geese?" 'No, wh i" - "Aa y tinkerer -'Tto. alar The mea was Me -barged. As he -�1�!�'� e t—ef the dock he stopped ger • Pottle omit .ss/ with a broad ea "Say, bead 1 anus wan neared you'd sal deebt" 1.•t , . . Modena help you tan vacationthis fir. Teton advantage of low summer smartie fares .ed the comfort and safety of fast modern tram. 45 -day fine so Pacific Coast. 16 -day fed S to National parts. Week-eed sod Study Iarea tot ehormr tripe. adder desestrews babies heel taidmea- M WS &ay bag pies yew