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Zurich Herald, 1940-12-19, Page 3SERIAL STORY, INTO THE SUNSET By Jackson Gregory SYNOPSIS Barry Haveril goes bunting for a cousin of his, Jesse Conroy, known as the Laredo Kld, who rnurdereu lits . brother, Robert. Barry is be. fri.ended by Judge Blue and his daughter, Lucy. The Judge turns out to be a friend of Laredo's and E1 bad actor. Barry escapes, how- ever, and meets an old man named Timberline, who also is gunning for the Laredo Kid. After several Years .. of searching, Barry returns to Judge Blue's house,where he Meets a man called Tom Haveril whom he accuses of being his cous- in, Jesse, in disguise. Barry be- comes convinced of this later and they have a gun battle, both get- ting hurt. Recovered, Harry discov- ers Tom Haveril has married Lucy whom he loves, Barry, the night they are married, kidnaps Lucy, and tells her he loves her. Judge Blue is not her father, he, tells her, ' and Tom Haveril is the Laredo Kid. On the way to Barry's hideout, Lar- edo's men capture Barry. Lucy plays up to Laredo's foreman, Jake G0odby. CHAPTER XXII They rode for hours, so long and up and down such trailless slopes that Lucy \\']S, drooping wearily in the saddle tong before Barry caned a 'halt. And when at last they stop- ped and she. slid down stiffly, she bald not the vaguest idea of het evhe,':'ahouts. Beery had brought there to his old, tit•st cabin, or rather into the grove just behind i r. TEP T 0 It44 G 11 If IC •God 1104 blc:. a you ',jilt a little child, tiptoe to the bed -side to- night. Study the expression on the little lace. Sec the Sleeting flicker of a smile of content ... and con- fidence. Little ones sense safety in .the protective care of sympathetic. 'loving parents, Such contentment e oes to chil- dren billy when they are warm, well-fed and free front the ailments and misfortunes which harass so many. nut there are outer less fortunate little ones and it i. Tor these that we appeal. Raeh year the Hospital for Skit Children provides medical attention and hospital care Lor thousands oP children ... last year 9,030 occupier' cots in the Rospital and 79,410 treal - moats and examinations were give.' in the Out -Patient Department. Most of these youngsters aro from the homes of parents tinable to pay for proper medical and hospital at- tention. They are treated in our Pubiio Wards, where the average cost per child per day is $1.00 MORE than the revenue received front Government and Municipalities. plus all payments made by parents who can afford to pay. Thus WO render efficient hospital service, yet do it below cost . . and that is why we must ask gen- erous citizens to help make up an unavoidable deficit each year, Won't you please send a donation to help us u1 this great crusade • M this fight to provide sick and -tippled children wit., a fair chance inr a healthy and happy future! IMPORTANT! This hospital does NOT share In the 'funds collected by the Toronto 7±edoration for Cent, mn ty Service because, rattents are serval from all Ontario. THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN 67 COLLEGE STREET TORONTO, ONTARIO "where No Child binnrka in t•ui,t" (Space denatr:rl ;Fran by this 11('11.1110ve'rl Slow Burning CIGARETTE PAPERS NONE FINER MAGE AUToOMATIC DOUBLE soK«T ISSUE 51—'40 1.1 "Barry." said Lucy 1a1nt1y," "Well?" he demanded coldly, star- ing up at her. "1 had planned—You see, 1 c'ouldtt't guess you had worked tete ('opts oft----" "S' shoe's work, They'd had trite tied an hour; he worked fret;, got rue free,,, "Would you believe me," allied Lucy, -and 'braced herstail and un- consciously hardened her voice, "if I told you that 1 was -grin, to try to get you free?" "No," he said promptly. "Maybe I've ;trust got to knowing you to- night Lady Laredo! I saw you on that log with Jake Goodby--" Suddenly, without finishing what 11e was going to say, lie moved off through the grove, lost to thein be- fore he had taken 0 dozen of his long strides, Ile saw the cabin look- ing dark among the, trees, its rear wall almost indistinguishable in the shadows. A Man Asleep? tinder tate closed door he saw a thin thread at wall light. He stepped softly to the door and lifted the latch slowly, Then he began shoving the door open. Open- ed an inch it gave hint a glimpse of the cabiu's interior. He could see the foot of the hunk another inch and saw a man's boot- ed feet. Some fellow asleep, jnii as h0 had. thought likely— He threw the door wide open. The man on the bunk did not stir, Barry stepped into the room, mak- ing sure with a quirk glance about item that there were no other Wren concealed in the shadows. Then he called out: "You., there! Who are you?" Still the elan did not move. Barry saw a small ragged pile. of wood by the fireplace and threw some scraps of pitchy pine on the - coals. Then alt last the men on the bunk 'did stir, The pine flared up into higher. brighter flame: the cadaverous face of the man ou the bunk seemed to start forward out of the dare: into the light. Barry Haveril, spell- bound, slack -jawed in amazement, stood staring back into those star- ing eyes. The man, looking ready to drop dead, laughed instead. Thea he said thickly, speaking with difficulty: "So it's Cousin Barry, hull? Make yultse'f tub home, Sundown!" and flopped over on his back again. oue lax band hanging to the floor. Yes, it was Cousin Jesse, It \vas Jesse (jemmy. It was the Laredo Kin. And it was not Tom Havetit. To Lucy, beginning to shiver with cold as the night wind stiffened and as an utter weariness bore her down, it seemed that Barry Haveril was never coating back. Then at long last Harry stepped out of the shadows. "There's water right over there, Sarboe." he said. "Give the horses ii drink, then unsaddle autl nut them on their tie ropes the outer sidle the water Hole, Then come along 10 the cabin." When he spoke Itis voice was gentler than when lie had stalked away from her. Tired out, Lucy? Well, it's been hell foe you, hasn't it? 'Want to walk a hundred yards - to shelter and sleep?" The Laredo Kid Again "I want to lie here and die," sairi. Lucy miserably. "I hate everything; I hale living. Leave ore alone." So hc' gathered her tii> into his arms. She struck at him but he did not seem to notice, and certainly dial not mind, 'Mien she saw the bunk and the man On it, a white-faced, dead look- iu;g man, all the peacefulness of Barry's cradling. arms and of this quiet, simple places were' wiped out by °resit stark reality. That's why I had to keep you waiting," said Barry. "I thought for a while he was dyiug, 1 had to mid where he was hurt and bandage 111111 up. I'm not going to let 11i111 die." T-uvy looked at Barry, no innger heavy -eyed but with 1•;x0ited inter- est. Ile said, talking distinctly and slowly and somehow altogether like- a:mau at the end of his tether: 'He is Jesse C'ourrly. The Laredo 'Cid, And he isn't Tom TTnvcl'il rued I've been 0 fool." "You shot him?" "1 wish I had," be tum tere d 50111- berlcy. "No, 1 found hitt. like that." "Haven't t ' gad v that told vitt ah 4 - I I've been a fool? I1't and Tont Hay - ern were as alike as two shells dult of the 1411111.•. ;1111, except I:ot. Tow's little devil -beard, And except that 'P0m gull-, different• - Not itis voice just his way of saying Ibiegs, t tltottgitt beet rlianged with 11n'ee `ears, that was all. Well, 1 was wrong," ".Didn't l tell you (Ili along that you w'er'e w'roug?" she exulted. 11111, shout to speak, she frit &tient, "1C it Was11'it so late, and y'Otl 5o tired," he said. "i'd tow you right 111!rkhere 1 got you, back 10 Ton( 1.avei.w'il- W'e`ll 10tve to 110 lite 1IOSI we eau for tonight,,, Sifts 10ok1 d 'tearfully at the bran out the bunk, "111 is dyiits now. 11.' 10nke.illtra -.,' Heat Expense Is Reducible . Size of Fuel BII1 Lowered by Proper Care of Systern, With the relentless harrying of winter, 'bort'• owners again ;Lind themselves facing the climate' bill, [.There are several effective ways of reducing winter beating costs, the Plumbing and Heating industries Bureau advises. increasing the efficiency of the heating plant, eliminating the possibilities of heat - 10esc14 from the house, lowering ti ; tl e comfort zone temperature range, and batter control of combustion are among, the most important methods of effecting the desired economy. KEEP 1'I.ANT CLEAN For efficient operation, boilers and furnaces must be clean -and free from accumulations of oil, sludge, scale and sediment. Every heating plant, new- or old, re- quires at leitst one thorough cleaning; a year, after which 1: may readily be kept in good con- dition with little effort or ex- pense. (pense. INCREASED EFFICIENCY While some plants may on1ye• need a thorough cleaning and checking of the controls, burn - era, oil supply line, grates and smoke pipe, others may be in need of a new boiler or additiotlal Reap Divorces res Like „Asparagus' .1)ivot'cos i11 New 131'unswic':� are being "worked as a rack: - et," Chief Justice J, 13, 111, Baxter said at Fredericton i'e• cently, while presiding in the N6w Iltunswick Court of o;- vorce and Matrimonial Cause::. More than thirty cases, the largest number yet scheduled for one sitting, were on the docket when the court's Oc- tobel' term opened, 'Several solicitors are going about the Province reaping (1i- [> voices like a field of aspar,(• gus" :said the Chief Justice. :radiation. There are cases in which hone owners cannot afford not to have a new Boller installed. New betters built especially for the combustion of either oil, gas - of stoker -fed coal may effect Ceti - ninnies of as much as 83 1-3 per eent, The circulation of gravity hot water can be speeded up by pti,-ilps and new air valves improve the operation of slett'r heating plants, "1f der people don't stop ells worldwide monkey business, w'e'll soon al] be back in (1e1' trees." —Lew Lehr. BUTTERFLY DESIGN CROCHET CHAIR SET I l rlffrtd,arrT''N�pi :O�e�ftjk +,.. 410. ,. • 4.4.;44:1::14!..'....• ere iii t6 :".1- 1:.: 4(}01' A dainty design you will enjoy Making for it is easy to eroehe't and develops the ever popular butterfly pattern. Pattern No. 827 con- tains list of materials needed, working graph and complete instruction:. To order this pattern, send 15 cents in coin or stanmps to Carol Aimes, Room 421., 73 West Adelaide St,, Toronto. "I Found Him Like That" "No, 1 tell you! I won't let him die! Not now. I've been looking for that man for three years. I've sworn I'd kill hint if 1: never did another thing." "Why don't you kill him now?" she said bitterly, "It would he sr. rosy! He's half dead anyhow, 11• you're, 1•o fond of killing, what are yon waiting for? You'll never hove a better chance—" He glared at her, then muttered something under his breath and went out. • When he came back Stl bog, c1111'? with him, and both men were e car,'3- ing armfuls of pine tips for beg coin tort, , Sarboe's 0y(11 flashed from the gauni. palsied form on the hank to I3 trry, &ema11ding ealtltulationts • T4nt'l'y's answer WAS a mere: "I don't 1(11011•, 1 found 11in1 Tike 111x1, 'He's had a bullet through hila." (To Be Continued) Why nor "chit, together" and brty au Aladdin for the house Or give it to mother or dad. llnw tf:.ar deur eyes tw(11 shine with appreciation. And UPON often they'll rementher yarn girt as they 0111P(9 modern Ii5ht. and 990 strain 19 leaned. 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If your skin stems lifeless and muddy. just on general principles, .why not try an orange and grape- fruit diet for one clay a week. If you need a little bleaching, try the lowly cucumber. Press the juice f1'oln tint cucumber, pat on your skin and allow to remain for lineeu or twenty minutes, Repent foe a few applications and you should get resnit9..teemoll juice di- luted in Muter is also a bleaching. agent. MINK I'Lbl:N'L'3 OF 11' And foremost among all emu - 111011 -sense beauty aitls is wake -- good, old, tap water. Drink plenty of it. it you aren't a water imbiber wake it your business to drink at SI 1F'.' •�day l7, i 01 least two cluatt 0 e y J week mid you 0011 gun7antE.e 3'011t' slit will Initlrove. Water is espec- ial1y necessary if you have any vinyls of an acne condition--wieettl' er actual eruptions, blemish( a or simply blackheads. Polar Bear Really Doesn't Like Coll '.l'he polar beta' doer( net like cold weather, Edward W. Clark of • -the Monlain loo, Colorado $prit'gs, reports. The warrael It is the bettor the polar bears like it if they have plenty of water, Clark says. Tabk Tal By SADIE B. CHAMBERS THE SEASON'S GREETINGS TO ALL! CHRISTMAS DINNER Grapefruit and Grape Juice ('acktail Roast Tinley, Savoury Dressing, Giblet Gravy Creamy Mashed 1'0taloes • Scalloped Sweet Potatoes Cranberry Sauce C'ar'rot and Ceder:" Setae t'al'ker Bourse bolls Plum Pudding Butterscotch Sallee Coffee Grapes I•'udge, Salted Almonds Grapefruit and Grape Juice Cocktail Peel grapefruit, break ,n quarters removing all white membrane. Then cut i11 uniform pieces, sprinkle with fruit, sugar and a little chopped candied ginger. Set away to cool. When ready to serve, place in Ether - bot glasses and cover with grape' juice•. Oue good. sized grapefruit s110111(1 serve e. Scalloped Sweet Potatoes Bake sweet potatoes, being sure t(1 prick skies with fork before placing in oven. 'When well baked 'remove 1r0111 oven, removiag skins. placiug sweet potato iu bowl, Mash adding butter, salt an11. pepper ttnu s tablespoons of brown sugar 1e each cup ot potato, In buttered ea9• serole place one layer of potato and then one layer of nutrair- mallows. Alternate potato and marshmallow until dish is three- quarters full, placing a layer of marshmallows on top. -Grated Carrot and Celery Salad Grated earrot Chopped celery Chopped stuffed olives To every cup of grated carrot (tdd 1. tablespoon dropped olives. Adel to the above preparations one - hall cup thick salad dressing. Serve on shredded lettuce and d'e'corate Pim" t u. Butterscotch Sauce Having bad several requests for Butterscotch Sauce of two year; ago, I give it as your padding sauce. flakes 1 -ii (111119, whit(:; corn syrup, 11._ cups medium brown sugar, a . cup seater. 4 tablespoons butter, la, teaspoon vanilla, e t:thleepocnas it 4) 14 03' cream. Boil the Best four ingredients mail sauce reaches heavy syrup -consistency. Cool. Acid vaailla and cream, If consistency is a little too heavy add more cream. Plum Pudding 11a cults flour, ?e teasnoo 1 salt, i.y teaspoon easel of allspice, nut- meg, cinnamon, 1 cup stale bread crumbs, 1 cup broken sugar, 3 eggs. 1 cup seeded raisins, 1j cup each o1 chopped figs, dotes and of cua'- rants..1 cup chopped mixed peel, 1 cup chopped suet, grated rind ot .1 1001011, ria clip grape juice, Combine ingredients, turn into buttered mOuld•s or mould. ('over, leave space tO expand i;: its vol. ume, Stoann for 5 hours, Miss Chambers welcomes per- sonal Tetters from interested readers, She is pleased to receive suggestions on topics for tier column, and is even ready to lir ten to your "pet peeves." Re- quests for recipes or special menus are in order, Address your letters to "Miss Sadie B. Cham-, era, 73 West Adelai:.c Street, Toronto." Send stamped, se;f- addressed envelope if you wish a reply. 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