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got it out, careless of where 1| "mon't'a firver drink gas?" pro-- €ame from. For voting purposes,| claimed Slick with a pride which ~Mr, Jennings had Uberal ideas. He | displayed itself through his trouw __. Beld a transilent guest to be quite|bles. "They're all on your side of i&s good as a permanent boarder | the town in the high hat district." and & residence in a vacant lot]! "ap," saiq Wallace, once more, equal t.o.t.hu which could b6 ob)/~~--, aesll _ one Tok _ Jf. interesting, for L. Amined . by .Awolling--in--a mansioh. ) you, Slick, open 'up & larger teorm .. »Rurthermore, Mr. Jenning* ¥284--004 | dory--tor your amysement, give you . _ ome to shed tears over the disaD--|» chance to show your metal, ch?" ols AEmeal n it ~ C e IR WPCC 00 PAITE CAE Tt wov _ to his opponent~ in a word, Slick Jennings was a man of ction, a sort of modern freebooter, feared ~** #y his enemies and beloved by his * folowers, a heterogeneous group of , -- sports and near sports, who added sest, a very piquant sauce, it may -- be added, to the exercise of the . seemingly crunching a half inch of » Abe buit of his cigar and swallow-- Ing the dobris. "What the h--1lt" .dkio, Nov, 4--Japan is in hearty Rccord with the action taken yester-- day by the internatjonal taritt con-- fetence in Peking recognizing the eventual customs autonomy of China, according to a M'oig office state m'hn today. o tarift rate &dopted should ba in fall ac sord with China's national A¥pita-- tlons, the #t atemant declared, add-- JAPAN IN ACCORD-- WITH CUSTOM LAW ,Mrotmmm It was efective, too, for over the Une came the calm volce of Wa} lace, and it might have been as muuflwm.g & young mean saas a swuitor 'Biteen, now 'Mrs. Mennering. o day he is loogking jJondly t a giwPa photograph, lovingly inseribed by Billeen. His reveriecs are Anter-- rupted by a telephons call from "Blick" Jennings, a notorious sward hecler, who is assisting him in MMs * Copyright, 1925, 'Warnes Bros. Pistures inc. "THE WIFE WHO WASWT WANKTED®" with irens Rich is a pictuorize * tion of this novel. . Politically speaking, Mr. Jen« nings was a man of parts. He was reckoned jn such matters a skilfful band capable of producing results, yather remarkable results, too. It was Mr. Jennings' practice to ¢*: out the voto--for his candidate. He Star paper?t" Once Slick had been a nowsboy and there were memo-- ries of this former occupation in Bis conversation. "No, not yet. Is there something of Interest to us, in it?" Even Wa lace's studied calm could be shaken campaign. Wallace is i handsome man and beleves Rimaelf a winner with women. . _ y 6. * ' Phe unsorapniens Jevome Web loce to a comPbduto jor DP AF "I'll say there's a plenty, an eye fal, or I'll chew my tie." If gand3 eolors arse derived from polsonous dlbe, this was a pertiouns pledge. "Well," sald Wallace curtly, pass-- Ing over the fact of SBlick's tie in a most calloused manner, "What 414 Cthe Btar harse to say?" Click rolled his cigar from one alde of his mouth, to the other, with astounding dexterity and ewallowad hard. For an instant, it looked as U# the whols cigar was going, but M# came back, safe and sound. *"The Btar papetr," ho sald, and it was as If he eparred for time, "had But as Slick walted at the tele pbone for Wallace to respond, he was troubled and unduly moved. When emotion was combined with his fesh --Blick was fat --he--per-- spired excessively, Bo naw he sat there with*bis hat on the back of his head, and chewsed viciously on a eigar, while drops-- of moisture and having a fre and vim much to arose in great beads upon his Sorld rights of suffrage by their fellve "W¥ all 1" "Listech, Mr. Wallace, you got me CHAPTER I!1----Continued By. OOROTHY A.F. MAREEtA: -- would be a plece in It abSat the election." -- *These is anothing unususal in that, 'At ordinarily contains some upon the desk showed that he was Oy no--means reassured. "But I got a frien',--a frien', that's:--got a intt-- 'mate frien' in the Star ofice.. An' he says the stuff's straight--they got the dope." . * , "Ab." Then after a moment's s+ lence, "did you happen to geta line on the precincts they polled, too?t" "Dou't a Airvrer drink gast" pro-- claimed Slick with a pride which displayed itself through his trow bles. "They're all on your side of the town in the high hat district." "Ab," said Wallace, once more, ***--+ mill maka jt interesting, for you, Blick, open "up a larger tert "Weil--it sald--iIt sald," worrled Blick as it that which he was about to impurt would "be melancholy tid-- ings Lor his hearer, "It #aid that a poll of ten precinets showed a big leaning towards Mannering." Then, over the wire came the response in Wallace's blasd tones. "Why bother me, Blick,--aren't you being pald to worry!" "TH be 4--6," salid EBlk as he bung up the telephone ab4 then be turned, with. a melancholy air. It wul the alr of an artist who Ands his work scorned. He might hare been an artist whose picture was refused, a literary man whose man-- uscript was rejocted, Chewing away at bis cigar, he sat there with a mournful visage, longing doubless for the good old days, longing for the gas--house, But, though Wallace's voles was-- bland, be did not torn immediately from the telephone,' but sat there, hinking, thinking. Something must be done to stem the tide which ap peared to have set against him, b@ "Ob, that doesn't'amount to any-- Thing, Slick, it's just plain propa ganda, the Star has been support-- ing Mannering from the very Orst.* A gay place, a rery gay place in deed was thes Westmore Country Club. Too gay by far, said certain of the old golf hounds who liked to seek out a congenial crony, And mark that i. __'_.* =*= syes to one of the many posters bearing Wal-- lace's picture upon the wall and there was something almost eup pitcating in the jlook. "Listen, Mr. Wallace, you got me wrong. I don't never let my Boys use metal. I frisk 'em myselt be Tore they go out. 1 don't stand for easy chairs and, in the enjoyment Oof cooling drinks, lHve over again the blood stirring delight of .that birdie on the fifth or fo submit ap propriate alibl for the sllce which landed them in the rough on the T& wach keen disciples of 81. An-- drew's, the younger set's continued round of dinners and dances was an offense but little better than & stench in their nostrils, the Clab's L '-..-,U-'w_ H»' 'L:. _ _ 4 _ t _13 P x-- o. mor--sois dcick ty this 42. snare and a delusion, and the whole thing cdisplaying a tendermcy to wards higher scores and a neglect of the graver things of life both inexcusable and reprehensive. Tokio as undesirable, The earliest TO LECTPURE IN U. $. London, Nov. 4.--J. Ramsay Mac-- Donald will make a --lecture tolur of the United Statese during the latter part of December and early in Janou-- iry. according to his friends. It is understood that the tour is being ar-- ranged by Raphae! Heeman, > possible restoration of peace between fighting Chinese militarists, however, the statement warned, was essential to th success of the conference. But Wallace took the news ear+ 800 DIE In STORM-- London, Nov, 4.--Dé&ths | (To boe continued) CHAPTER IV Can't Use Fancy Lights or bycdcarmete At ce detr WBha ids nc trat in ie d donai meaiintri portant ones and the public generally doek not seem to be well informéd re-- garding them, Secretary of State Louis L. Emmergon pointed out today. One of the laws is an amendment to the present motor vehicle act pro-- viding that no motor vehicle or motor bicycle except those used for fire ap-- paratus, police patrol or aimbulances shall have any lamps which show a red or.green light in the direction in which the vehicle is proceeding. -- 6 Another amendment-- provides that after. January 1, 1928, no motor vehicle or motor bicycle except those used for The plans of Commander Casa-- grande have been kept secret as it is reported that a Spanith aviator plane to follow in his wke and take advan-- tage of his organization. The fAirst step will be made by Cae-- agrande somewhere in Spain. His plane ie equipped with radio--phones. OF NEW HIGHWAY LAWS FOR BRIVERS Genoa, Italy, Nov. 4 --Commander Casagrande, with a crew of three, hopped off from here this morninag on the first leg of his attemptel flight to Buenose Ayres. > > fre apparatus, police patrol or am-- bulances shall be equipped with or make use of, any gong, bell or whistle, Mus: Stop at Hard Roads.-- Another act provides that #utomo biles-- must be brought to a full" stop when -- entering upon "bf , crossing through--route pavred roads or streets In cities designated by the department oft--public works and buildings as con-- pections to hard roads. ~ ITALIAN FLYERS ON LONG TRIP HOLD TWO ON BAD O CHECK CHARGES _ PDenver,. Col,. Nov. 4 --Mre. Hazel Barrett, 21, who claims che is a daugbter of a Chicago banker, and her bhusband Jack Barrett also of Chicago, are being held this morning by police on the ckarge of passing an alleged worthless check. j . Righbtpf--way raoles are to be preé-- mulgated by the department of public works and buildings to goversn trafic at intersections of two or more through bard ronds. It is also provided in another act that the departmeut of public works and buildings may control or regulate traffic upon any streets within the cor-- porate limits of any town Oor village where the state has constructed du-- rable hard surface roads. _ . Bvery person walking along and upon hard surface state highway is re-- quired by another new act to keep on the left ridge of the pared portion and when meeting a vehicle to step off the pavement. There are other provistons requiring all bhorse--drawn vehicies on any bard surface state highways after sunset, and before sunrise to exhibit at least one lighted lamp on the left side show-- Ing a white light visible at least 200 feet in the direction in which It is proceeding and a red light in the re verse direction. * _ All of these laws are designed to in crease the safety on public highwaye. Police eay a list of prominent Den-- ver people were found in the effects of the couple and @n effort in being made to ascertain whether the two bhad any connection with a recent Aaod of bogue checke passed recently in Ilinois, Kansas and Missourl,~ * WhiHe only a few laws passed by the . _ on Private Cars. Side--Other New Acts. BECRETARY OF sTATE LOVUIS L EMMERSON. w n mnpadinips t Wike mt ue acs comlamnce mt a c 9 io Suzs Sfiz:: &:1 " «is UNDER GRILLING FACES VICTIM'S MOTHER Kemosha, Wis., Nov. 4.5in an et flort to break down the deuia!l of Loo Chaffee, suspected in the -- roadside murder of: James . Searse and his s weetheart, Madalynse' Iatimer, four weeke ago, police today unexepecied Bimultaneously Mrs. Anoa Lati mer, mother of the girls, addetg stress to Chaee'e ordeal by hurling quections &at him. --~Chaffee burst into teats but eobbingly stuck to his story that be hed not killied Misoc Latimer and Sears. 2 "=~ "Look!"" cried Mrs. Latimer sud-- denly ae a door opened and Evelyn came éelleatly into the room . and etood before Cheafee. "Didn't you ever see that sweet face before?" dreams*' -- y "I never saw it before." g "You took my baby out of that car and killed hber?" = o6 , * . "J did not kill her.> I have told the whole truth." . / *# iy paraded Miss Latimer'se twin sis ter. Evelyn, before him. . -- "I never say it before it my life," wano the reply:~~ . --'*Doesn't it haunt you -- in your Gruesome© Ordeal Fails to Break Story of Chaffee in Schwartz Furniture Co Evenutally, overcome by her emo-- in Double Staying. Company--Makers of The Famous Round Oak. Gas Ranges, Combination Coming Now at The Start of The Season Will Enable Many Folkg to Get a Guaranteed Stove at a Remarkable Saving--Now is The: Time to Buy-- : A Timely Purchase A Speéiai Purchase Involving The Entire Samples From The Beckwith Ranges and Reservoir Ranges--To Be Sold At Less Than Wholesale. Purchase and Sale TERMES ARRANGED! -- Every Range Guaranteed! -- _ You are buying the best on the market at prices unheard of heretofore! . Gas Ranges Your unrestricted Choice of white porcelain--or Gray and Nickel Trimmed. Right or left ovens-- of extraordinary size--all equipp-- ed with self lighters. We've Sold the Round oak line since we've been established and we guarantee every one of them and advise Quick action to avoid disappointment. lt "Yith 3 24 0h i uies 0 s VC oW ienss No en FREE DELIVERY TO ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTY Washington, Kov. 4.--Two Ameri can destroyers of the 'Mediterranean Beet have been ordered from Alexan-- dria, Egypt, to Beirut, to watch after interests of American citizens and property in the ~Damescus fighting zone, the etate department announc-- red today. _ ~_ _ In epite of Chaffee's reepated de-- niaie, poilco said that ciroumstantial evidemnee against him wasm so --strorg that he would be held pending furth-- er ipvestigation. This action wias decided upon as a precautionary meaeure Tollowing the étate department's _ protést-- to France against jeopardy to American lives in the shelling of Demascus, Bouthampton, ~Eng, Nov. <¢--The big liner Berengeria, badly battered by the stormiest crossing in its his-- tory, docked here today with 26 pas-- sengers jinjured by being _ toused about the «hip. Damage to the boat, it was eaid, would run 'to at least $10,000. _ ~ Cha¥fee mought 1 comfort ber; , ~~*"Monestty,~ madam, 1 --didn't 60 it;* be eaid brokenly. "I'd like to talk to you. You're the Oomly one who has spoken kindly to me, Won't you tatk to my mother? She ageds someone to talk to. her; too." DESTROYERS WATCH AMERICAN INTEREST DAMAGED BY STORM s SCHWARTZS Latimer was unable to pro-- "JIUS8T SOUTH --OPF= 13 80. GENESEE ST. a¥tydmept in Jevor Of the Street Car compuny and MeGil awoke at a hos pital this morning with a smevyere scalp wound which was not éoothed any by the newse that he was charg esd with dimorderiy eonduct and inter-- SOCKED ON BOME _ Jlmm ~FOR SASSY TALK| ----KIBS OF CO Springfield, llle., Nov. 4.{-1proid-| Moscow, Nov. 4.--The "baby m"e'}flg ing h's selfdetermined right to do ee | dit" of* Moscow :s giving the police. . .. be "dang pleased" Geerge MoGill re_f?"l.ls worry and driving mothers . *o flused to listen when a etreet ear|!0 PADbic. Armed ~with a toy pig--. -- _ .. tor warned him ngninst smok .lol this 11 year old girl bandit :* opoerk " boids up children between the ages Ing. The butt ead of Detective Thom--| of 5 and 10 yeari and robs them 6. Cns as Howerten's revolver closed the |--of their coats. She is said to have "CHs a¥f¥aimepY in Jayor OI Ihe Street Car |--stolen _morethan a. hundred. '¢<u%w'"",§ enmnanu M"flaflm n waka ar. 5 1712 °J Toke tHidrex mw past> oomucas i Bogston, Nov. 4.--With a roal that reverberated through the south end, & three story building not far from ANOTHER BOSTON BUILDING FALLS MAN KILLED INSTANTLY : Rock{ford, I}1., Nov. 4.--Isaac Maun was inctantly killed on a Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul raitway crose-- ing early today, whex blinded by a heavyy fog, he drove his car directly into the path of & passenger train, _ Unlike the collapse of the . Pick-- wick building, where 44 persons were kiled, no person was hburt in the the site of the illfated Pickwick nigbht club building, collapsed and tumbled into the street today. . collapse today. Eon plete unofficial returns today gave O. B. Irwin, Independent, a leed of 129 votes over William H. Crum, Repub lican, for County Judge. Leslie G. Pefflerie, Democrat, polied ecarcely Rome, Nov. 4 --Pope Pius XI today said mass in his private chapel in the vatican for ex--King Ferdinand of Bul-- garia and his daughter and son--in-- law, the Puke and Duchess of Wur-- temburg Hoiy communion was cele-- brated by the Pope. more than 4,000 of the 30,000 votes cast.----Irwin was understood to have been supported by the Klan, which gave him a big vote in the rural dia-- tricts to make up for his.2,000 votes minority in SpringAeld proper. ® REPUBLICANS WIN Spriigheld, llls., "Nov. 4--Com-- MASS FOR EX--KING and has eluded thea police irate