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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1930-02-13, Page 211111011111111111)01111W111 1111 ii1111111111111111111111111 it.IfNl111 "d1111111i11llilllllllllliililillf Illlltflifflg0 II, ((1 A,)t;THUR, EEVE 207 °HAP`c ER XII. Garrick spread the net far and wide to intercept the "Bacchante." He had turned the radio world veritably blY up- side -side down in the sear :h. Forenoon lengthened into afternoon. Dick worked feverishly tuning up his Defoe teltxutoinatic hydroaeroplane. "This is one of the ne ;*est of the sciences-telautomaties," he remarked as Garrick watched. "Telautonxatics?" "Yes. You probably know it by was a tremench us eiowd down on a another name. Thera is something bulkhead and they could see them wav- weird, fascinating about the very idea. ing and hear their shouts. Dick I sit here safely, turning switches, brought the radioplane down to the pressing buttons, depressing levers. water. Ten miles away a vehicle, an auto, a "We' ie got that Curtis and the ship, an aeroplane, a submarine obeys Lague girl!" shouted a pian with a hbig brass star on his chest. m'It may carry enough of the latest Dick glanced at Garrick. "Anchor and most modern explosive that after- here. We ��nust take the time to clues - war science can inven4-. Yet it obeys tion them. my* will. it goeswhere and when T Curtis was sour; Rae nervously tri- -want it." umphant. They had been deserted, put ashore, double-crossed. In spite "Vim's back!" It was Nita Walden in her car. "I've of her capture, Rae looked happier brought her here first," she called. than she had been for days. She was "Guy, telephone to Glenn; I know how holding en to Jack's arm with the air of possession that seemed to corn - anxious the boy hs." "But -chat al. -Ruth?" queried Dick. pensate for everything. Curtis did "Ask Vira. She has come to tell you all she knows. "Tell us, Vira," cried Dick. "Well, you see, we found a duck boat in the hold, a beat for one. One of us could get off only and Ruth made ' the choice—insisted—settled it. It had to be me. "Don" you see?" explained Vira, talking fast, "The jig was us for the gang. All they wanted was to make a clean get -away, take all the jewelry and the nionuy.. They waited until the last minute to get fifty thousand for the Inner Circle and the other stuff. But it failed. Then the only thing that remained was to get away -with Ruth—the ten -million dollar heiress, as they cpeak of her... "You know, the 'Bacchante' bad been taking the stuff off rum -runners. It was sheer bluff, posing as revenue enforcers. It was stored ea the 'Sea Vamp.' Every time aoyone drove into the city, they would take a couple of cases or more to the Inner Circle or the Garage. From the Inner Circle it was distributed to the wealthy. Bootleg aristocracy!" 1 / Nita sighed. "Up to a point, then, --e 1/ perhaps Ruth didn't need saving from 11 herself as much as I thought. She was ose : i v - ` .i on the trail of something big -this. - conspiracy ... And she ahnost land- ed her fish. Orly to get into trouble from which it's taking all the skill of Guy and Dick to save her." "They were piker pirates. They,plun- Suddenly Vira's face beamed. dered their pals, I've read. Well, so "Glenn's coming! I hear his engine!" did this beast—and he carried off a and out of the mem she flew. girl,, too, a ten -million -dollar prize!" "Here's the first report teat I place Garrick shot question after ques- any confidence in," shouted Garrick tion. "Why, the `Bacchante'. was a in a tone that could be heard all over floating treasure house—the jewels of the boathouse. "It's from a freighter the Gerard robbery, the Parr jewels- -just off Seaville—sighteda boat an- the stuff from a score of others. There swering the description of the "Bac- was money, oh, I don't know how chante' putting into the Great South much, the profits of the bootleg scheme Bay. How's the work coming on, of looting wine cellars all over the Dick?"Island, of the Inner Circle." Jack "All ready now, replied Dick, from! swore as he thought of the massed below. ! wealth from which he had been de - They swung open the doors and ran frauded." the radioplane down the skidway, call- ing back to IVIeliay to drive Mrs. Wal- den across the Island to Seaville. The. radioplane struck the quiet water of the harbor, the staccato whirr of the two propellers rose to a screech. They were off in a cloud of spray. The flight to Seaville was only a matter of minutes, for there was no' time to lose before darkness. At Seaville a hasty survey disclosed no sign of the "Bacchante" but there not look so pleased. He was thinking of the vanishing fortune and the frol- ics he saw glimmering away in the As Garrick and Dick came up, Cur- tis took his cue from Rae. A clean breast was the next best thing to a clean get -away. "Talk about I{idd and Morgan and Blackbeard!" he exclaimed hi disgust. She saw the slim, of a girl running up "Why was the oBachanteh heTe?" LIFE AND LOVE demanded Gnrr:ck. One of the very fundamental prin- "To take Professor Vario off; fire tildes of life is so much love, so mueli came across by ear from the Aadio love in return; so much love, so much Central.,, growth; so rhxn.�h lave, so much "How long has the `l3acuhante' been l power; so much love; so much life— gone?" asked Garrick, strong, healthy, rich, exulting, and "Half an hour or more," Imsweree, ! abounding life. The world i,; begin - Curtis, "Headed .south -oast by 'east.' I ping to realize the fact that love, iii Gu was Cir. flew tis tak it could not compete with the radio - plane. '1. few more questions convince 'stead of being a nasio indefinite some - y and Dick that Professor Vario tlrilig, is a vital and living force, fixe the mastermind behind the Iixn,;i ;sane, tis electricity i ivnnico, though cle. Back in the radioplane; Dick "perhaps of a different; ulnare. The by compass in the direction�Cuxr- same great fact we are"learnin€; in h Cur. - had told as the Bacchante regard to thought—that thoughts are en. Fast as the se;ut ¢nurser tivas' ththe's, that. thotie•hts are forces, the Most vital cuh:I powerful in the nuf- Garrick, with firs' eyes glued verse, that they have form and Bub- a glass, swept the. sea. Tttey had stalls.e ani, power, the quality of the been flying ten minutes when Gar- power determined as it is by the quality of the life in whose organism the thoughts are engendered; and so, when a thought is given birth to, it does not end there, but takes form, and as a force it gotta out and has its effect upon other minas and lives, the effect being deterniiuod by its inten- sity and the quality of the prevailing emotions, and also by the emotions dominating the person at the ,.lino the thoughts are engendered and given form—Ralph Waldo Trine. to not rick shouted above the rush, of the air, and pointed further south. Dick swung the plant in the direction indi- cated and shortly the "I3acchante" came into view of the naked, eye, far out to sea. As they watcher her, the "Bac- chante deliberately turned Ind headed back toward them. Garrick trained the glass toward it. What did it. mean? "By heaven!" he exalaixned. 'What's that speck between us and him. Can it dripping figure the beach. be someone swimming?—pith?" health, one who has something to Coale it betN t Ruth had teen and Ties Not Tea:' When They she must be ever ready to 'drop all her Marathon swim with not a chance interests anti devote herself to her a million of making the shore? Slenderize husband's whenever they come Into As the radioplane cane nearer the the oiling, ter and nearer,.the f truggling swim- 1VIen admire beautiful utifixl women—at e it became evident that the race nrsi e 10 first. Rut they marry interesting wo- tween the plane and the cruiser was Slender men, sympathetic and kindly women, losing one for the cruiser. women who are good sports and do `Here, Guy, take this plait,'. Ill . not wear chips on t1i fir shoulders. ke the radio!" The likable woman ,;�, is adaptable. Garrick seized• the duplicate set of ` 4 p �, •- She fits in anywhere and is easy to ntrols. A moment, later he had .., get along with. 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PETER TTan1e •... . , HEENA.N, Print Clardy Ititattet and does, not rub people's fur the was ticklish -business but ,ne man- - wrong way uvred until he was able to swing The Time Budget out. Fortunately the sea was conn- "' ' j , aratively calm. As for Ruth, she , / � f, The ho�isewife who has t. sense of y� being driven, always behind and un - as still fresh. Ho long-distance.e / jj able to catch up, .might arrange her her g counted now in the balance or her life. 1 y work to better advantage by use of Garrick, with a final erfort with /;'� ;%'% the time sched}ile. You wAuld not ek, dragged her aboard. ' think of building a house With a. ��j vague idea that the kitchen would be "Take care of her, Guy, far aurin- � �i/i �/ p- /i j somewhere is this general direction e!" Dick turned to his radio a pa and as he did so Garrick saw i / //� and the parlor in that. Rather you at the "Bacchante," long before she ; it t % !, make a blueprint specifying the ex - s beaten, had turned and was going ,; jeltb' �i act dimensions of each room, the ma - way •at top speed. "There!" Dick ��r� terials needed, and the cost. vang a switch. Like a bolt flew the , l In so vital a matter as one's daily rrangement overhead, a long torpedo- ; program of work, it is equally import- ke affair of aluminum, with wings ' ;l / ant that you have a definite plan. dpontoons for all the world like l , /'' i ; Given twenty-four hours a day, what e ydro-aeroplane on which they i % will you do with them? Make a list of all the tasks which ere. � ��'s/,% It was -flying, with the buzz of a ��i �� , must be done each day; meals pre- rhet! 1 • - ;, �' pared; dishes done; care of person, Dick pressed" a lever. It swung in j ¢ / or_ persons if there are children; s flight. "The principle of the thing 1c / �� straightening up the house, beds to that I use Hertzian waves to eau- � // s be made, and oe an week, or twice ice to bee e relays on the radioplare. I can , r /< . , done only it here and send my little David any- 5 s' i' a �, week, or once in three weeks or here to strike down Goliath!" ',; / , otherwise. In the sunset Vario on the "Bac-; ;% s After each item, write the time it ante" must have seen it, sensed it, takes s merely to ondoestimate. tf It mrst ay be neeeshis will e e chahe r ed hew is course. Ining of stant ywork. Dick %� 9 g nary to keep records for a week or tilled a lever and the .radioplane two to correct the figures. anged its course by exactly the same List the things you want to do and egree. It was like a conscience pur- estimate how much time should be wing. allotted to them. Be sure to allow They could not see Vario beside the . 220 for interruptions, for company, sick- nan at the wheel. He had his revel- _ ness, family end neighborly demands. er. As the hornet swooped straight Do not try to cheat yourself nor ex - him, however, he fired once, twice, t pect the impossible of yourself. You three times at it, No marksmanship cannot fool Mother Nature nor Path - of Vario's could stop the thine'. He er Time. ed to realize it. For an instant Now add your list and see how A black silk crepe that owes its distinction to chic details that the de- signer used to disguise overweight is illustrated in Style No. 220. The upper tier of skirt shows wrap- ped movement, split at centre -front. It is stitched to dress at normal waist- line at centre -front with downward carved tendency toward the back that creates a decidedly slimming line. The bodice has collarless neckline which is best for larger woman. The cleverly shaped jabot rover of egg- shell crepe silk narrows toward the shoulders and lower bodice. The sleeves are slightly fill with neat turn -back cuffs. Every effort has been skillfully used to give the figure sleek slenderness. It can be :lad in sizes 16, 18, 20 years, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 and 46 inches' bust. It snakes up lovely in chiffon that is so smart now for afternoons and evenings. ' Crepe narocain, wool crepe and satin crepe chic. he hesitated, then quickly turned the gun on himself and fired. As Vario sank to the deck, Garrick nerved himself for the explosion of the radioplane. To his amazement the little thing circled like a wasp, turned, and started back. "They'll stand by now," muttered Dick. "Not a reason in the world to send that little treasure ship to Davy Jones!" It was late and dark when the "Bac- chante" limped up and cast anchor off the Seaville wireless station, towing Defoe's radioplane and its,mother fly- ing boat. Nita Walden had been sitting for hours in her car by the beach in front of the. station. Suddenly she saw a slim, dripping figure of a, girl running up the beach. She winked, stared harder. "My Ruth—at last!" She pulled . the curly head down to her and sobbed joyously. - Through her tears and hysterical abs Nita Walden saw Dick and Gar- rick just behind him. She opened her arms and drew Dick toward herself and P nth. "I snppase I may have the job of detective watching the wedding pres- ents?" laughed Garrick. • (The End:) Fruit Mousse. Pack a can of any kind of fruit in a mixture composed of three parts of finely chopped ice to one of salt. Cover the can completely and let it stand for three or four hout's. Remove from the can and serve with whipped cream. Such " fruit, cut in :jma11. chunks, is a delightful' Substitute for cracked ice in a fruit punch. Frie4 Pineapple Fry crisp several slices of bacon, and remove them from the fry -pan, but keep them hot. In the bacon grease, brown Slices of pineapple which have inert dipped in flour, Nerve these on a• platter and garnish with .the bacon strips. w. 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