«i.;v r i-. . ind George Lioiius PAGE TWO The Riddle of the Riderless Horse By JEAN Ga CYRIL CASALIS """"""'“""""""""""'“"""""'* WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3 Moscow 51.1’ it is possible!” he exclaimed. “Would you have believed it? 1 can- 40 me me_ 3“, mm on; 1.“ set In VP _ Today’; Short Wave Radio Program (All Tina in Eastern standard) W “In the Hedi. old bird: uid wimen not beutve it DOW! Chatlgnms Eone. and you the amazing docu-l 4:00 398 m.—— Broadcast in English. RAN, . dead "What happened?" demim Malcolm. "1 caved in just beiore the end. "George Foftus broke hi; neck ed men: yourse . meg" um. UNDOING ma "3 - ENUITY 6:15 p. m. —Va.rioty Concert DJD. When Malcolm. who, since Oyn um meg" atom‘ uter nearly assassimuns you. when _flJl§-5 and Camellia»; depmui. 1...]. M, P, m__..YNm,”°.n" me Gm.._ he tell down the river bank, and been flying .g cam 51, and mm! knocked Charming into the rlver.{ the gum ' Mum“ And comellle and Maraka jumped mg ' ha "tuned ‘" into the water after Channing, out in that raging roi-rent, it was mad- iiz.-ss—they could easily have been iirownod themselves, imd for whatl "My Deg, cu-een__1n om H, 3 good‘! No, they did not rind him,'.you may the better umem,§',d 3; you ABSOLUTELY CAM and it is certain that he is crowned. iumorturiate position, I shall explain NOT QUIT ‘/OUR JOB -- HQ and $1315. Miégouehtfitlgv were mga connexion with the r.ortus- 1 Pi?.oMisE.D'rHfl:r MAN 3 irien , eserv wna ey got (3 mi hi 1 _ the ra_cals.” ’ ceptionng °°"‘ ‘““°" ‘’°"‘ “5 1“ vou WOULD WORILTHERE “A.ll.'i all for the sake or drink run- "Three and a hair years 53“ AND PITCH FORTHE hing." Malcolm said: ,obanning, who was iamentably short TEAM] bu Gk”.-r "Liiqiior running! Adhemtu ex-[of money, and who owed ]’_gft,u_5 . FOOL ME__sO , ziarnieci scorniully. “Diamonds! .more than he could ever hope to re- U V5 Wii1a:BI la)lv')1;ys Jsillé-ll-1: jpaty, discovered fly ac-,c1dem,_ the me. JUST DRTIED YOUR- . . y 0\.. are passa t t -3’ SELF “And gun rumlme." Adhemar-Campsie c§$e witlh m§°.'l3e.°."“ the THE‘/ A5 H: \d(ll.‘.l rcveremly. “A Iew days later Loit . arrived A M\S.ry JUJEOIN "wiie\\'!" whispered Malcolrml "Iiicy were doing all that‘: How do you i;iior.\":" confounded rascal-1 never oil that boy; he told the police. .~....ii:-s iii Licorge i.oitus’s suit lil ll}; l'UUlIl Lil. \.ulll])Sie bullltf. ut Hllicilli lit’ill'ly ild big as pigeoiieggsl Dori‘. you LlllllK that I'm rlglii, wiieii I say that ii there are diamonds in ‘*1;-rsuading to come in. It was an‘ BIl‘llT.Uitll)d, we've got therii hete afterthought. an afterthought, let! too? '1‘l;crc's only the river in bx.- twoen. you know; you must rcmem- ,aware hi my own little weakness, land, mmkly. I did not need much urfims. After all. to 3. soul that is forever thirsty. a case a Week iree "Old Pctros, the boat boy. was gratis merely on condition that it shine a harmless little torch six -times from the lloe L, is not to be <18-‘D 56d. e ob ect, I should 585'. Of my signals. was to assure cur friends on the river that the lice. were not on patrol——an lkelyl ,, 1611011811 possibility in any case, but I begin 10 Und§_1‘SU3-Dd. T€rJl1€d,‘one which had to be eliminated; {or Malcolm soberly. why M01‘“m€1‘.thls Wfls to be 8 safe game. Arid, it was 9. sale game for three solid fears. The trade developed into one but that." _ But the old man did not pause ior Malcolin to reply. here just now. He says that that‘ (amous boat of theirs was full oi’ liquor and sixty riIles—sixrty! And aniinunition! The police have them, and Pegrcs sa\_v them with his own E)‘i‘s t.liLs morning. Would you have believed that, you?" was killed, and then Jupie and that bov Sam. g "Arid unit pool‘ child Cynitlllal" “Lorii, yes." said’ Malcolm. "Whi=.tfs were include(l,and before the end of iiamiciied to tier? no she take it the f|l':l2 year my own honorarium had been increased to two cases. Dliilly.’ Allii \viii«i~e‘s Cornellle?" flLlllL‘ill'¢|l‘ liurr-iecily took his watch‘ lrom his pocket. "The buggy must bf? ready." he friend Manko, the chief, who was. raid. “I must go. C0meille is marry- you know, an old racing friend oi’ lboftus, entered whole-heartedly in o ~the spirit of the trade. He readily took on the role of commssion and ..== glelllivery agent, biesiidesi bfiing ogr BRINCJNG eicus mer; nee. e mae everything still safer for us. by) be- UP _ FATHER oomlng sole a ierlit Bzlvd glstlrti uh rm 0 our commo tes. e ea w 1-. _ him alone, and payments were all Jig Cynthia to-day—by special lic- ence—iii Bruiidioiitein. He is taking her away to Durban at once. Poor child she is very upset. I must go. I'll be back this aiternoori." He rose and walked towards the door. but turned halt way. “And you!" he exclaimed. “What are you doing still out of bed, when I told you you mustn't get up? Into in k’ d m d di d bed. my boy; and don't move till I side,man§c?irirsk8nand aglrorgss 33 ‘til: 50 BEAUT":'-‘L’ ‘T come back." iother; and you will realize that ONLV COST FFTV DOLL A125 ~ AND “I-5 YOU think W5 all right." b1l1l”l«- there was no difficulty in amount- ed out Malcolm, suddenly K the part he had played in Cynthia's] bereavement; "give them my love and say I am sorry." “You! You did quite right. We have been cheated too long. By and by Cynthia will know too." And with that he was gone. CHAPTER. XXIX CURIOUS CONFESS ION ‘well, if you‘re quite certain," said Malcolm, “that Cynthia is de- tcrmined to sell the place. and that you yourself have no reeling in the matter I'd love to buy it" "Good man," it-plied Corneille. “that's a great relief to me. Cyn- thia. wouldn't live here at any price; and as for myself. I feel quite dif- Iei-cntly about the whole thing, be- cause it's you." "R‘ight;then that‘: settled," said Malcolm, and the two friends shook hands formally over the bar-gum. They fire sitting on the Gar-npsie veranda, on the day oi Cynthia's and Comeille's return from their honeymoon, within sight or the river. lrhotlo and kopje, the scene or those events wnicli, in less than two months, had wrought such a change in their future. “'Ilhen you don't, resent in y share in that wretched business!" Malcolm asked. "Ever since that night I've. wanted to tell you how rotten I ielt about lit, but I didn't lik to wrl . I swear to you, old lad, that until I fired that Very pistol I had eb- solutely no idea that it was chairi- xiin and Loftus." “ know. They had us on must just. as much as you. What I still can't get over is Channings cold- biooziedness. And what a consum- th mate actor! Just think, that on that night when we knocked him up to tell 1 i bout M timcrjie as ‘m 3 M ggmwaslin membership. especially in Mc- Lean Lodge, Fariningbrook. There _. s... are four lodges in connection with ' the miisboi-o District namevlly. TIPPIE AND “CAP" STUBBS t ordinary and phlegmatic as rilways: and he had just got home after his first murder. And Cynthia, his own sistcr—ju.si'. think oi it. “Perhaps you'd like to know the iniemason for that dirty bit of work.’ said Malcolm; "and, as it hap- iens. an mplanatlon oi the whole liusiiiess, from A to Z. I had a, letter this morning; youll never guess from whom. A most gstonisliihg epistle, from our iriend Kemvalt. “Ker1'lva1tl" 3/1! .9'IAMPnf0lIAIlfl' Li ‘ii y found tncni—:i. wh-"-le par- ‘Mr. Recoulle always realized_ would whole scheme was fool-prcof. Our 051". 15.14 .. drinks, he and Co neiil mired their ’ classes. and Malcolm ream m_ Keg. OUT OUR WAY —- rlvalt’s letter. It was headed Imit- enco Marques. on one of his ariodic visits or ex- actiori. H s fert le brain did not take long to assess the value of that tun- nel. !-lere_was a way of opening 5 canteen in Basutoland. which, as make you iihiillionriire in no time. It was a .~.:ile vi:ntul'e for Loftus, lilld Chiirinlng, never at any time very .-crupulous, did not take much me add, or I/.ifi.us's brain. He was n which diamonds, and their arms, “Nothing was left to chance. The 253 in-: 0:56 9- m-uiiiaiou- °“,W*- 1533 mec..-.10.‘: xii. nunsrlsr, 7:00 n. in.'-aiinrus. ‘nan, 9.11 NEW max ‘ 735 -m-—R'mi=sodv Hour-.wax m" 7:80 p. In.-—J.iighb Lemon. 11.81 ' - ' OLD BEFORE /VPI ON HOLLOW ci-iEt.=.u.s-- THEY'RE MAKiN'A PITCHEP. or ME -- i Tl-E FAST AGEP. UIOF I NEED IT- DEAR- ing for iriconvenlently large amounts deposited in the bank, when Chan- ning oculd pretend to do so regular a speculative trade in Basuto and cattle. "That is how Manko came to close that path to the rlv.er. It ave his minions greater privacy on e river BUT- MY LOVE-I CAN'T’ Ar=i=oi2D |'T' bank, though that was hard1ymnec- ,as that spot was a any known to every native as the lair or the mythical serpent, the great Kwena. one or two natives saw the boat cross when the trade first be- gan. That was enough. The news absolute safety; and I doubt that even now you would get natives going to that part or the river at motion '9'. ’ 5: ."Z.ii‘ emaazee 1&3’ ' " the ,, r-3.-seat; .[;.a 0.14 'nies.} 453 in. ' "°" ‘ N’ cnroamsn-I ~ moo p. us;-6r&.i.ui;,,-L By J. R. Williams WELL.-I'M GLAD 5 E SON I331‘ IIOLID NIGHT ‘Ilia book-in-neturg‘ wlni, ma mm’ 24. / // //////» HiTCi-I- HIKERS suns ARE FAT ‘ ALID ,5».-55*! -n-less DA~(s! u= 1 NEEDED BALLAST 1 MIGHT PICK UP ‘THAT ““»\\\\\\\ .....\\1\\-‘ OUR BOARDING HOUSE’ . t boaiiin: eorlpmaif summer abode: to “rm. out." . .._.____._._.. '1‘!!! Elfin!‘ lf0UNDA’l'.IoN ::.‘.’:"“'°" ‘°“*‘°‘i.‘?.‘:“ to rut ’?"y "““‘ """""°’...‘:’i.."r.l:‘.’°‘c‘; ‘ H ‘J FFRO em. - o it ‘ . ' WN yoiloundatiou will Chlropodist — Podiatrist ‘Foot Troubles : iiorrected 31 A I001‘ srzcuu" 1 % '''‘°‘‘° ‘“ “'1' In -ioimiimuii . : 143 Gt. Geo. st, ch.,MM | All foot troubles painl . . . I I and scientifically treads, speoui root Plate. .4, cm ._. HE'S MASTER’ OF HA SHOULD 6UE5$ I'LL. HAVE TO TAKE ME eaAD!'raAn.i, PLANE AND NJTOMOBILE-wALL ‘n-as MODERN “MACHINERY OFTIZAMSPORTATIOM AT HALJDW-YET THE WAWARER Pizssssp 'r=om=i.iuos ’s.LEFT our Mano/. FAP-PAP! To ATTEMPT wAi.i<u.io WOULD as si-IEER ABSURDITYI ,3‘! Jove, A RED r=i.Ae wouu: Foizcs ‘THESE uueawous Dan/ens To sToi> .......-r,'i.i. ZIUST Ar=;=n< MY NNA To A s-rici<-- row I [we SHALL see I ._ $39‘ /> srraulioeia wmi- SOMEBODY ‘TAKE HIM FOR A RIDE ? >I£0. II. 8. A1’. ‘ J I By George M.~.~T. $AY- POP - YOU night. (To be Continued) Kenneth Jay Elected District Master The annual district meeting of Hilldboro District L. O. L. was held in R&3E Lodge, Mt. Herbert, on July 18th. and was largely attend- ed. All oiiicers were present and also the County Master Bro. J. ‘Chaplain: Bros C. V. S. Bentley, vcvrand Marshall, Bros. G. A. Cud- ‘more, D. Grand Secretary. All I-I. Colwill who gave a very inspir- ing address oi the work done in the district and county. There were also several Grand Lodge oiiloers present namely Bro. J. . colwill, J. D., G. M., and C. M.: Bros. A. A. Maccalliim, Grand done in the Right, Wor-shipiul Grand Lodge of P. E. I. The Dis- trict report showed a great increase "g""‘$ Boyne, Charlottetown: Rose. By Edwina District De-puty. .1. R. Munn District Chaplain. Wm. McDon. Dis. R. Secretary. 6. A. Cudmaro. Dis. 1'‘. 5ect‘.v J. W. Jay. Dis. Treasurer A. A. Mcca Dis. ‘First Lecturer O. W. . ifientley. Dis. Deputy Lecturer, Roland Jay. Auditors: J. A. MacDonald J. R. Munn. Past District Master, Roland MacDonald. ::P‘BOVIN0l.A‘l. I EXHIBITION sAv—-I've ii-oottknrau Sl)-(TY- SEVEN CENTS IN MY BANK AT HOME- Herbert: Camation_ Millview_ and Molean, Fannlngbrook. After the . LEMME SEE -- WE'VE GOT FORTY- SEV. business was concluded the eleo- EN DOLLAR? LEFT__l CAN DRAW lion and installation oi’ ofllcers LIIL ‘MORE-____ BU A took place for the ensuing year as WE; T:\X/E-I-Lil GUESS follows LL HAVE. To GO HOME PRETTY District Master, Kenneth Jay. SOON NOW/-—~ Bpinnlng and Weaving dub cenle per your Oh out 82.00 laundered; and . uuiiama siu. " “ It takes five pound: of wool per i TILLIE ,Ti-IE TOILER -4- MAC s'rrr.r. rule A C.HANCE-—-MA}! MY LAND! Howiiciuc, 9'»/A THINK THAT WOULD L31 9.. mi: , .. - R-WATC Ou'l'HE’S Fm6w’_ V, b V A , , AGREAT are " T rauizss You'Re.niairr.. _ - . “V :.-~-4,: we CAN ONLY STAY A Ll'L \‘Z/HILL LONGER--'CUZ WE ONLY GOT F TY- sEvEN DOLLARS LEF'I-‘.—-- 0“ H T YOU N§E_DN'T won, - MY LAND! CAP Srutsest DO TA TELL l'_V'RYTHlNG rou mow? ‘E-iv A'e"o -nime YO CA I $l§TER ’ ’ wAs_. NEARLY EXH Ausrio‘, . V SISTER? ‘IOU HAF- By westovflf