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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1929-05-09, Page 2Clinton News ecoid CLINTON, ONTARIO Tarim of Subscriptlon—$2.011 per year in advance, to Canadian addree la $2.60 to the i),S or oth22r foreign •Corincries. No paper. discontinued until 'ail 'arrears are •paid• unless at the option of the publisher, Phe, date to vhieh every.subserlption is paid Is donotad'or the Zabel. • MYSTERYPED HOUSE b' AMS W912 41126uuAem01=11 r r , ` Advertising Rates: -Transient adver- CHAPTER 'XVII, another look at the two ,brothers. in ttstug, 12c per count linefor first The inquest was at three &clock; conjunction, this time, with Mrs. Nor-, insertion. qc for insertion. Heading aeon tso'L ttnest thereafter Antony could have no-elaiin bury," S",.I ad vortisc: nrsnts, not exceed on the hospitality of the :Red House. Mrs, Norbury?" said Bill, _sur;, -Inc' as "v''anted." ''Lost,,' By ten o'clock iris bag was paett:d PrSsed, Strayed, etc„ -' inserted = once for and waiting to be taken to the Yes, Nark hoped to harry Miss. 26c• each subsequent Insertion '5c. "Geor'ge." To Bill, coming upstairs Norbury, Now, if Robert really was - Advertisements sent in, without' in after a prolonged breakfast, this earli3' a blot upon the fame of trio- Mark' strurtlnns as to the autnber of to-' morning bustle wase little surprising. would want to do one of'two' things.: sections wanted will run until order' Either keep it from the Nor'burys;;al- ed out' and will be charged accord. "What's the hurry?" he asked.'ogether, or else, if it had to' come ingly fates for displap'advertfsint "N�ne. But we don't want to loamput, tell them himself before the news made iritown 011 application. back here aftar the inquest, Get your camp to them in'li ectly. Well, he told Communications intended for pub peeking over ace and then we eau them. But the funny thing is\that st, is a gtrantee of good faith, accompanied by the name have the- morning, to ourselves." he told then-tha day before Roberti of tro writer. , "Rightp." He tented to go to his letter came. 'Robert carne, and was G. E, Hall, -room, and then -came back again. 9 killed,".he day before;. yesteday -1?roprfetor. M. R, CLA.._., say, are we going to tell Cayley that Tuesda. Mark told Mre. Norbury. n 'for' we're staying at•,the 'George'?"' about him on Monday. What do you "You're not staying at the 'George,' 'make of that?" • Bill. Not officially, You're going - "Coincidence, • "said Bin, after care back to London." 'ful thought. "He'd -always meant to "Oh I" tell her; his suit was `prospering,. and "Yee. Ask, Cayley to. have,your just before it was finally, settlgd, he : told her. .That happened -to be Mon - j'01,1 genera, Banking<Bust luggage sent in to •Stanton ready forr noes traneacb' ' ou when you catch a train; day. On Tuesday he, got Roberts Iet-• ed. Notes Discounted- Drafts Issued. t h e inquest. t fliers after ter, and felt jolly glad that he'd told he nqu st, You can tell- him that her in time." tnterrst' Affirmed on Deposita.. Sale you've got to'see the Bishop of Lon-. " `Notes' Purchased, don at once. The fact thatyou re Wella its might of that, e. it's are a curious eornelcjence. And hurrying lack to London to. be confirm- here is something which' makes it very eel, will make it .seem more natural curious indeed. It only occurred to H. 1'. RANCE that I should resume my interrupted me in -the bath this morning. Instill, - Solitude at the.'George' as soon as you ing place, a bathroom. Well, it's this Notary Public, Conveyancer. have gone." _lie told her on Monday morning; on Financial, dim Estate and Loire tri• - "'Then *here do I sle ?" " auraupe eat Represent! 14 Fire +' ep tonight, his way t'e Tony; ston imthe car. Representing Unofficially, in my lied, . unless' "Sorry, I'm dense this morn-. lneuranc Com panle,i, they've got another spare room at ing." - t Division aeurt Office, Clinton. the 'George', I've put your confirma- "In the ear; Bill. And how near wtion robe—I mean- your pajamas and can the car get, to Jallands?" W. BRYDONE brushes and' things—in my -bag, ready "About 'six bund •red yards.'•' for you, Is- there anything else. you "Yd's. And on his way to Middles want to know? No? - Then go and ton, Markstops the car, walks six Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, etc. Pack. And meet me- at ten -thirty be- hundred yards down the hill to dal- Office: heath the blasted oak or in,thehall or lands, says, `Oh,'by, the Way, Mrs. somewhere. I' want to talk and, talk .Norbury, I don't think I dyer told you SLOAN' BLOCK, and talk, and I must have my Wat that I have a • shady brother called CLINTON son„ Robert, •Walks six hundred yards up "Good," said Bill,` and went of to the hill again, gets into the ear and DR. J.his room. goes off to Middle-ston. Is that likely?" C. GANDIER An hour later they wandered out . Bill frowned heavily. Once. eiuurst-1.30 to 3.30 p.m., 6,30 together into the park. "Yes, but I don't see what you're 10 3 00'p.m., Sund.iys, 12.30 to 1.30:p,m. "Well?" said Bill, as they sat'down getting at. Likely or not likely, we Other limas ay appointment only, underneath a convenient tree. "Talk know he did do it away." "Of -coarse he did. All I mean' le Office and Residence Victoria. 8t "I had many bright thoughts in my that he must have had some strong bath this morning," began Antony. reason for telling Mrs, Norbury at DR. FRED G. THOMPSON "The brightest one of all was that once. And the reason -I suggest is Office and Residence we were being damn fools, and work- that he knew on that morning—Mon- Ontario Streetins at this thing from the wrong end day morning, not Tuesday. -that Rob - Oto door west of AnglicCantoC, Ont. altogether," ert was coming to see him. annul to an Chdreh "Well, that's helpful." be in first with the news." Phone 172 "If we had been professionals, I "But—but--" • Eyes examined and glasses fitted believe we should have gone at4t from ",And that -would explain the other the other end. The Robert end. We've point—his instantaneous decision at been wandering: about Mark and Cay- 'breakfast • to tell you all about his Office and Residence; ley all the time. Now let's wonder Huron' Street —Clinton,about Robert fora bit," oat, Phone 39 "We know so tittle about him."' "Well, let's see what we do know. ,iPormeriy occupied by the tate Or. First of all, then, we know vaguely O. W. TaOm^eons• that he Was a bad lot, Eyes examined and glasses fitted "Yes." ••••••••,••• . --__ "And then we know rather a curl- ' DR. H. A. MCINT YRE • ous thing. We know that Mark told DEN 'rls' you all that this blaelt sheep was eom- Office hours: 0 to 12 A.M. and 1 to ing, Now, why did he tell you?" OBill was thoughtful for a moment, days )r P.M., except TuesCaye add arenadnee•!' "I suppose," he said slowly, "that knew we were bound to see him ,• Office over Canadian Natlenahe Express, Clinton, Ont. and thought that the best way was Phone 21. to be quite frank about'hiin" "But were you bound to see him? DR. F. A. AXON You were all away playing golf" DENTIST "We were bound to see hitt if he stayed in the house that night." Clinton; Ont. "Very well, then. That's ono thing Graduate of (1.0J}',8., Chicago, and we've discovered. Mark knew that It.O.D.S., Toronto. there was no chance of getting Robert Croq•n and Plate Work a Specialty out ot the house at once." Bill looked at his friend eagerly. D. fl. iVIcINNES "Gu mad he said, "This is getting Chiropractor—Ere :tricot Treatment interesting." -.- Or 1Viugbamthe , will .be Rotten. "He also knew ,something else," bury House, Clinton, on atkeMonday, Wed- went* on Antony. ' He knew that Rob- nesday and Friday forenoons of each err was bound to betray his real char week, 'refer as 'soon as you met him." Diseases of all 'duds successfully "Yes. That's sound enough." handled. "Well, now, doesn't it strike you that Mark made up his mind ab int GEORGE ELLIOTT allgnaw lie t rather ll quiekmean?an?" "1=h" Licensed Auctioneer for the County "]3e Rot thie'letter at br;a`•tfaat. of i•Iuron, He read it; and directly he had read Correspondence promptly answered, it he began to Confide in you all. That Immediate arrangements can be made is to say, in about one second he for Salsa Date at Plus News.R000rd; thought out the whole business anti Clinton, or by calling Phone 203, came to a deeision—no two decisions. ' Charges Moderate and Satisfaction He considered the possibility of get - Guaranteed. ting Robert out of the way before you came back, and decided that it B. R. IiIGGINS was impossible. He considered the pos sibility of Robert's behaving like an CIInto.i, Ont, ordinary decent person in public, and General Lobe and Life l0aarance Agent decided that it was very unlikely. Ile for Hertford Windstorm,. Live Stock' carne to those two decisions fasten Automobile and Sickness and Accident taneously, as he was reading the let- Insurance. Huron and Mile and:Canoe ter.. Isn't that rather quick work?" ds Trust Bonds, . Ap rointnients made "Well what's the explanation?" to meet parties at Brimfield, Varna Antony waited until he Lied refilled and Bayfield. 'Phone 6?. and lighted his pipe befora,answering. • "What's, the explanation? Well, let's. leave it for a moment and take i a TA C SGA BANKER DR. PERCIVAL HEARN ANADIAN NATIONAL f AILWAY TIME TABLE Te•ains will arrive at and depart from Clinton as follows: Buffalo and Goderich Div, Going East, depart 6.44 a.m. „ ,,: 2.60 pan. Going West, ar, 11.50 a.m. ” " ar, 6.08 dp, 6.43 p.m. " al. 10.04 p.m. London, Huron &. Bruce Div. Going South, at, 7.40 dp. 7,40 a,m. ft" 4.05 pan. Going North, depart 6,42 p.m. " " at. 11.40 dp. 11.53 am. THE MclKILLC'P MUTUAL Fire Insurance .Company Heid Office, Seaforth, Ont. `D1RECPOIty'i ' President, James Minima, Beechwood; Yice, James Connolly; Ooderich; Se@, Treasurer, D. F. McGregor, Seaforth, Diroo ie, ByMbJmeaShohBcMcCartney,aa Mb- son, Bruceaeld• Wm, ging, etceteras: Hebert Perrfe i'.iariecit; lohn Bennewetr, Brodhagen; J'as, Conolly, 13bderloh. - Agente t •Apex. Leitch, Clinton;: J. yy Yeo. Ooderieh; Md.. Hlhohtey, Searorth;•' -. 7. A. Murray, g Rgmondvtlle; R. G..Jar Jar- ,.• • Any money tonbo.paid In May be paid. to Moorish Clothing linton, or at Calvin Cutt's Grocery, Co.,doderleh. ashorbesil"bpx ptrsactorusinwle mtly. attended to on application to an'y or the above officers °Adresse; to their respec- tive post office, Losses Inspected by the Director who lives nearest the sconce they call hint . - 'The man youcan'! rattle Many successful business men regularly use Wrigley's. The act of chewing has a epothing effect. The' healthful cleansing action of Wrigley's refreshes the mouth el gently stimulates the flow of the natural jukes—steadies the nerves•+ Rids digestion; t9 E•W GiLLETT;Co L ,: 'TOR ONTO. CAN, "CHASTITY", 'by loan ;bontiuost Published in Canada .bS' American News $2.90., .Another emotional product of the anthor•of °Desert Love", and quiteup. to . the , author's batting average. Ladles who like tololl through ,the long warm afternoons- of sprilig will. lilte "Chastity", I1 is stimulating en- ough, to support its . title, and chaste' enoiigit to elude the,censorious. Thousands ot. People,wilL buy it, and most of theilr 'will like it. 'This u _'ti.,question ,.. the ; rimer green g ens' , 656 • Morley - Callaghan, '• a creeping thing like tmto-:a snail. the amazing IC vi Centuries The word tt •- -young Canadian who conquered the And , re is a definite article, be- literary world with a first4 over, and - s)�h longing-: unto the noun that followetir, ' ,, aIlIII; �Il l}� 'the said nouni whose second book— e, Native being ban, and it doth Aro i3tidicate a particular and well-ltnawn g «3 " was reviewed is this column ball; Bell is a common noun, in the a couple of weeks •ago ;has taken the e$ Those 'off 'QQ�9 i1/iaY; matrimonial plunge acetisattve, and ie object of the 'verb' p nge and is now «beard Learn oI our present slug,. -A ball Way: arty elsip •bound• for Paris.. Ile is twenty -a partly at which siq; He •married .-Iioretto : Deo :a Day Activities the entertainments wore dancing and striki• feasting. The ball referred' to is • ug and charming aruit'ette to I «toed in a. Museum and.a.friend,'evidently a ball that Was famous and• Whom he"`•became' engaged shortly was with me. `And we 'beheld cel;•"•Sullivan was the host. 'T after . he. to wordsthe radnati g ug •from St. 1Ytiehael s fain Inscribed Stoiles: that ha'd 'corns . for I wall he was worth refer, lsh College,: 2'14ey, were. married dui- down from a R"emote •Aittigitity: _Aird wealth. ot Sullivan and to' his lavish. ing April, and 'left at once for New some of the Inscriptions were in Latin :expenditure- It would appear' that in ' York. and sonib were • in Greek• and some that,period,of vulgar and ostentatious t. ere hi Other Tongues, - And . my extrava ga tee 'Sullivan illivan -'RaymondIKnister, another. Canadian friend seeks. unto me and g t t ages: ' >more rid inquired, than' he cold afford to spend upon author whose .work has earned- his saying, Ganet thou Deoipker thesec the. ball ''a become well -merited appreeiatton'at lwme and-Iuscriptlons, and- dost thou cow re• rid me $uauoially em- abroad,',has -written a novel "White hand their Meaning? p the la flu -,city in.: First to' the nave of file _.city in Carom - to Narblesus", which will 4'e„reviewed Aud I'aaid, The Spirt of the Lord Svhich:Sullivaa fled to'eseaPo from his later, a transported me into the Future, even -creditor's, � unto' ' the Year of our Lord, Four Now my' :'cloud to uired"of me, latest and most startling- of thousand. and nine hundred and a qa the' many; Startling' hooka .published score and mite. ' And thetag, Dost make auunde that our learn place where tied men inalte blunders •auclt as that?: onsthe Bible, during recent years, Is I stood was at the Mouth of the river Aud'I'said, If I were as learned 'one that Scribners, are pringhtg. out that Henry Hudson discovered, and man and Itnew, 1 Would not give-away in 'the. Fall, It is called,- rather upon the Aland of Manhattan, which any of the secrets of ivy craft, shockingly,, "The 'Autobiography ' of had been sunken under the ;See -for God", and $rill not stick entirely to the Two Thousand years, and been cast Bible, as the author,. Ernest R. Wanup again. And I wandered with the 'trier, author of "Unravelling the Book Scienttdk Men who were : peteiug of Books", has attempted' to present among the Desolate. Ruins, And the whole,stoiy of theology in popular they found 'no Books, for they had form, all .perished, nor any other Literary Marks of the Civilization of this -Era llfarshal Foch. has hardly been. save one Fragment from a Newspaper buried, yet the now it may be told'• that had been wrapped around a Cork writers are already;on the lob.• "Paco and was sealed in the neck ori a Glass Speaks", by Major Baguet, Fooh's Bottle. Ansi upon the Fragment they . chief aide -de -Claim, is being published were able to make out Certain Fords, early this Fall by the Dial Press, This namely, ' book, the New York Tinley atatee, Sullivan slugged the ball, for all he "gives Foch's comments and opinions, was worth, -and ran to first. ( 4+lITH INTENT TO KILL largely In his own words, of tide men And at dist it nteaut as mush to Judge: Of leer, what is 'the charge and events of .the World VTat' as well them as these inscriptions mean to us,!against this -lady, Mrs. Newlywed? as of post -armistice days. But they were men of Sel?oiarship anti Officer: Assault with latent to MB, of.Dil3geut Research. And they epolit yowl• honor, Learning to Earn certain 14Iofntlls .int Choir Labor, an l Jrdge: T41rat :constituted the ass. as this Decisfoni yabit? Sullivan Is a Proper Noun, and�pre' Officer: She tttraw the first cake snmably in the Third Person Singular. site baked , at her ,husband because Ile was probably a Billionaire, far •)-e lvouldu't eat it, your honor, none others were then accounted ot Bill 1. 'said nothing for a little; and then with a sadden laugh confessed. "It was so exciting yesterday," ho said apologetically, "and we seemed to be just gettin gthere, and discov= eying the Most wonderful things, and now=„ "And now?” "Well, it's so: mush, more ordinbry," Antony gave' a , shout of laughter. "Ordinary!" he cried. "Ordinary!' Well;, I'm dashed!' Ordinary! If only one thing would happen in an ordi- nary .way, : we might do, something, but everything is ridiculous."' Jail! brightened up again. "Ridieu]ous? Iiow?" ' "Every way. Take those ridiculous clothes we found last night. You can explain the brown suit, but why' the underclothes? You sae explain the underclothes is some absurd way, ft you like—ydti can say that Mark al- ways changed •his', underclotheswhen- ever- he interviewed, anybody. from A.ustralia—but why, in that'. case, my. dear Watson, why 'didn't he •change his cellar?" "Itis collar?" said Bill inamaze went. "Iris collar, Watson. There wasno collar in the bag last, night. Shirt, socks, tie—everything except a collar.: Why?" (To be continued.) "What's the hurry?" he asked. ' brother, It wasn't instantaneous. He knew on biondy that Robert was con- ing, and decided then that you would all have to know." "Then how do you explain the let- ter?' "Well, let's have a look at it." Antony took. ° the letter from his pocket and spread it out onthe grass between them. "Mark, your loving brother is com- ing to see you tomorrow, all the way from Australia.. I give you warning so that you will be able to conceal your surprise, but not, I hope, your pleasure. Expect him at three or, thereabouts." "No date mentioned, you •ee," said Antony "Jost `tomorrow'." "But lie -got this on Tuesday," '•Dili he?" "Well, he read it out to us on Tues- day." •,� daily lovely in sheer printed ce vet Theyou r..tt in it le wet; Oh, yes! 'he rand it out to you, with plain vel;•: a_ sl a i0 t 1:..,1 I cause every shoe Bili read theletter again, and then noon:: and a ,.1 • t t „s. i., I i turned it over• and looked' at the beak crete, crepe ea•ir,„...az,,,,...... : set. - I of it, 'rho back of it had nothingto crepe de .chine, crepe l,l• uany more, things ' say to him. • • v„ ' gette crepe and eh , t . Whet about the postmark, he fabrics to select o' Sr'r'Th, 'r.;i. 1,lr "Cls, as snrh; i•r asked, Pattern r, t. , , 18'�Ct•are very tmportani ;lad not to be 1 rc. t ,�, "We haven't', got the envelope, un- years; .k ,. il, ,,t v`41 ,.,,e ,e1. fast spurned; fortunately.” rcaanat=. Size .'1,i1. requires 1.1. tit«gds I . Some drivers, don't know Lail as "Aral you think he got this totter l .much. on Mohday7" n. 3G -inch material far si zit, 'belt and neckband with 2tl yards of, 36 -inch —George S. Osborne. "I'm inclined to think so, BM. Any.. tnatei al for blouse: Price 20o in i•"` i how, I; think—I• feel almost certain- eigltbor: Say.�wili yon lend rue «tames or coin (coin preferred). that he knew on Monday that his bro- you olarinet for a couple of days? Cher was• coming.'" Wrap ecru carefully. g.I Neighbor: Yes, can you play it? "Is that ,going to help •us ' 'much?' H0 -10 03tDER PA3T,ir -Si Neighbor: 1�'o' and neither can you pass ell lts pt'elleeeesors.' The two weeks'•program, quite aside from its '°No. , It makes' it mora difficult. Write your name and.address plain- while I've, got St,—Life. agricultural phases, will be one of deep and 'diversiflad interest. There's, slmellhing' rather,'un'canny ]y, .giving number and faze o£ such • don't •understand it," patterns as, you. want. Enclose ,20c -in He was silent for a' little, auti then'stamps or toin `(coin• prefet'red; wrap added,- "T wonder if 'the inquest is it : carefully) ;for each' number, and going to help us." • • address your:order• to Wilson Pattern "What about last• night? I'm long- Service,' 73 West Adelaide St., Toronto. ing to hear: what you make of that, Patterns sent by an early mai1. Have you,been thinking itout•at all?" - "Last night'?" said Antony thought- GRAmmATICAL ERROR fully to himself. • "Yes; last night' She: sued Him for -divorce. Wolig wants' some explaining." She is the name of a lady resitting 20 Bill waited; hopefully ger hint to San'Fraitcisco. Iles• attorney, Reed explain. What, for instance, had An- M.Clarke, say she's, a very pretty tony been looking for in the:cupboard? Chinese girl. The man In the case le "I think," began Antony slowly, Ching Hong Bila. Him's not so hand - "that after last night we must give some. Tllerefs the «tory, except that up the idea that Mark has,: been lulled; they were ' married iii Hongkong, Itilled,anybo mean, by Cayley,, I don't be- China, '0» December 1, 1921; and he, Neve anybody would go 'to so much or rather Him, is. Haid to have deserted trouble to hide a suit of clothes when' he had, a' body on his hands. 'Tho She; or rather her, to San > Francisco's body would seem•; so much' more femoris Chiria in Jauu try, 1J2fi, im- portant. I think we may take it now The divorce ease recently came up in that the, clothes aro all that Cayley court in Sah Franoisoo• had ,to hide." ------a-- "But why not have kept them in "Wray do you Iet the postman Hiss the passage?", '" you, 'Bertha?" "Please ma'am, s0ute- '"He was frightened of the,passage, hotly seat ale 'hisses throught the ISSUE No. 19—'29 - Miss Norris knew about it," post," EXTREMELY GRACEFUL Extremely graceful afternoon dress of marked individuality. The scal- loped hemline of low placed -shirred shirt, attached 'to hipband, creates smart rippling movement to hemline so popular at the niophent. It is espe "No • boy should pass his sixteenth birthday without a definite decision as to his voeatiou in life", said J, 3. Kelso In an . interview recently,' ,In every community there are strong, sturdy boys who, do not take kindly to the usual school- curriculum. They want greater activity and exercise for.tbdlr• muscles, instead 0f their brains. 'Eu- less this is provided they will drift away And Simply work at odd jobs without any• definite knowledge of a trade. Such boys would be happy and satisfied if they Were ,assisted in fitting. themselves for employment in 80010 well-established industry. Out experience Is that•neglect to train these boys for industry Ieads to malty fine lads drifting into the criminal class. How to Know Your Car ' You'll find that the ,engine is under the mood, And;tltere It is properly tired;; The water'and bil,, it 1a well under- stood, Should not be alloaved to get mixed. The tires should always have plenty of air, :�.s any beginner can see; ; And while yoa're about it put -some. in the spare, It's all you will get that is free. The Work to be dotse when you drive a maolthie Depends on your fent very much; Yon step on the brake—if you know what I mean, And do the same thing to the clutch. You step on the starter to get' it to go, Then step. on the gas' for 010 speed;. A fellow .can drive wlth ane hand, as you knew, But feat are a primary need. ' The tank is a box like a flattened out cube, sufficient importapce. to get their` names into the papers. Slug Is - s I "What d]tl you say when Jack verb derived from a 110un..' It is is' threatened to ides you?" "I told hitt', the bask tense, and agreeth with its I'd like to see trim try." "And then?" subject,'` Sullivan. The noun from "Well, Jack always tries to do what winch it to derived is slug, which was ,I like." te .....;----420,-.;a :44,* "i'EAi� r' >, s 44. NGAR01104 �'eE WA. DRYDety' ries mar:i7:a„G,.r» SOME CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION LEADERS Fully oognizanl of. the part they must play to maintain the 100015 of pro- grass of the Canadian National Bxitibition,,.Toronto, August 23rd to September. 7t 1, the gentlemen' pictured herewith have gone -into their various tasks, with charaeteristie enthusiasm. Agriculture and its allied industries will. 1.0 Strongly emphasised, as noel, end "Empire, Year"•unquestionably will sur- x.y ;a the ,store pr ori he 'Phone, e1waljs ask, o 9 9 :007,0 C'v ti➢ �, ,�r w