THE DAILY NEWS Frirla Aiik'u-i P GE SIX cealed "I will," Summers snorted ar airaln. Jerked the Instrument to mm. ammea me ear nieces," sen ,,n Thrilling ' Mystery Story In 30 chapters ... . . instalment xxxiv. "Carefull" he glbedV'You will HERMAN LANDON pieces and pushed the instru-i ment to Coaster's side. ! "It's thunder," he muttered.! break an artery if you keep this "That's mighty queer! There wah up, Surawers. Uoasler, you loo as no thunder that night. Hear it, If you needed a rest. You have; Mr. GosslerT" asked a lot of Idiotic questions, j The man from the District At- Now lei me ask one. Granting Itorney's office listened closely. that Mrs. Ferryman saw me be-jiifg eyes went upward and fixed1 . fpre she died, that she thought I0n the celling with a far-away,!1"1. was the murderer, and that shc j engrossed expression, lie nodded.' "That's that," he murmured. the cylinder In motion, and fell to listening. Gradually his scoffing. Allele's Companion look changed to an Intent puuled, Adele, dressed in a simple suit expression. He made the cylinder, of blue serge and a small black repeat. "Queer!" he muttered. sounds coming through the tubos. Gosler wns bending for-wnH acm the tnble. fixing the captain with an intent and puzzled look. ,. , TlntA tpa'npfl lfiftiirp)v hai-V Vila hat trimmed with yellow, looked at her wrist watch. It showed a Dale cast a sidelong glance at quarter to 11. She looked thought-the pistol lying in front of the! fully at the dial. Her face was a captain. Summers' expression i little pale, but determined. She grew more and more bewildered. Ills brow knitted, his lips were very tight. There was an odd tension" in the room, a strain that-eommunieated itf from Summers to the others. All oi. tbettt. could that he was liearlrfgr iiomethlng he "hid rang, and her maid appeared at the door. "Where Is Wambley?" she asked In an absent-minded fashion. , "Ijdon't know, miss. I haven't seen him all evening." - "Oh, of course." An amused little smile tinged Adele's lips. "I not aapected to hear, ami thy nt him out on an errand. Please wondered what it could be. Tie! telephone the garage, Marie, atiil crakln" of a board sounded be-( tell them I wish the car immedl-hind Dale's chair. He knew the ately." officer stationed there was! "n"t the car is at the door, stretcUinjg himself on pes,im'8S- IMtened,lo look out iust try'nijJt fither from the' cap? kefo"9jjwfnnrri and I saw iU" tain'lfSnresslon what the dicta-j AdLjHows went up a little, phone was telling him. " In a mffft she understoale,, With a swift and Inconspicu- with his usual thoughtfulncss. ous motion Dsle rearhed out a must have left instructions at the hand and snatched away the pis- garage when he brought the car tol lying In frofit of gummers.!1 after his spin. She felt a lit-Summers saw nothing. His whole tle awkward before the maid's dis-mtnd was crossed with theicreet Iook of bewilderment. all. Thank you, Mane. That's I The maid withdrew. Adele drew on "her gloves and went out to the waiting car. She felt a little quaver as she sat dlown at the right liand under the table. At, w,leeI- f " sudden her adventure length Summers removed the ear.,loomed dark and awe-inspiring. She threw In the clutch, heard tfie soft, humming of the engine, and her spirits seemed to bound with the oxhllarant rhythm of the ma-j chinery. What was it Dale had! sad tba he would neve:- be far; away, that'he would he closer to her than she Imagined? A ungie oi vxciieineuk vcji, i.ci nervousness away. She thought of her father, and the thought was an Added stimulation. Poor, dar ling dad! It gave her a feeling of; satisfaction to think that, if there ffl . , , i 15 were uangers aneaa, sne was urav-Ing them for him. She had been foolish and frivolous long enough.. 'Now she wanted to be true. blue. io Ik- Continued Tomorrow DELEGATES OFF TO CONVENTION Travelling Through Canada On Special Train to Edmonton and Calgary SEEING THE COUNTRY er or important Addresses to Be Given Before Canadian Chamber of Commerce that she was under the imprpssionijruJdly. "I told you it was a MONTREAL, Aug 30- The that I had' talten her Prl-fframcup, Summers, he drawled., t of Canadian Cham-granall that balderdash. ; Looking a. little dated and per bef of WCommerce, a trip which where dW ahe-get the Ideo that I turbed Gossler removed the ga -)wjU month ,agt apI)roximately a the Picaroon r. vanizd,rubber from his am; pieces j t k it mombor9 practically 3E2 Sreithata laid ?7 gazed frowningly at the m Co,t to coast, embracing nlTJ'Z'liL "i? f "taphone. ;es it s thunder " the annua, mceting to held at nam, ai.oun ie.un nine '"" ne muuerea. i uon i unuer "how did Mrs. Ferryman know? gtand." The PtearOda, I understand, has uae yawned. He stole an ob- kept his identity fairljr wall con- ijque glance at the door. Summers looked nonplused for a vn accept your apologies, Sum-i: '"' I "M trn;n tn for moment, but pulled bimsel to- Yours, too. Gossler." !hoe Vmh7r7frlm oStari Ontario gather quickly. "I can't tell youj "Wait till there offered," mut-' Kmv . knaw." he snid trruff v. , o n.. ..t. ! joining the party and the jot ...... ... ' isieu ouiuuieia Kiuiiifm). 1111 That will come out later. She inot sathified yet. Something very did know. Her own voice tells usflinnv nbmit .11 lMt. so, That's enough. " VMore than, enough," Gossler (l snarled., HP glared at Dale. The, s .i- prisoner's apparent poise seemed .;' t6 nettle him., .H " "One more question, said uaie You mean I am not yet at lib erty to go?" . Uut what 1 mein,'' the captain snarled. it Ktikt well In that, case mm "5 I SS"'- th.t.had..been fC JJkizi ' ? , J lying so conveniently in front iou Tire peiuei mItrVer 1 'l . of. . . him- it .. h'Js face t tew there. b,ank !t 'Pd4tiTf," Summ'eEfr growled. "It waa a,-.ler, calm nlght.'J "So it was," said Dale. "Ire-member It,' tdo. llut It thundered last night." "Make him shut up," said Gossler. Summers oaught a gleam out of Dale's steady oye. "What of it?" he rasped out again. Dale pushed the dlstaphone to ward film. "Listen, and you will understand." Summers stared at him as if susiMctfne he was being made nnrt nf.' "P4f fe begged. 'jYou win near, buiiiowiihx ihicimih But you wilt have to listen close- ly, ami you mviatt tpt all flour mind on the. screahM and groins. There is something eale tlat's worth bearing." ' . The. caBtain stared at Jiim (Edmonton and Calgary, began when the delegates from Quebec, jNew Brunswick, Nova Scotia and ! Prince Edward Island, together with guests from overseas, left To- are journey through Ontario is commencing, i Before the delegates have reached their homes again, they will have seen the Peace River distrUt, the Turner Valley oil de-1 velopirient; toured through the; .Rockies, visiting such, places as ' Is.nor Park Unnff RnrihifS ttnd ' aaS md tt Sw fc Puling back i Lak visited-the-hnmense " the Smelter, at Trail. B.G. have errVwM ,-and M n ' ThundefF:Suiisai hWLS r:"d; gasped. fftilpd!ng Just behind it re-!llgtened to probabiy th4 only ad- ersiyj" Gentler deelared. "You might be io kind as to an- " ' ' HWf " g cTMV WBItfartrDalei M-gentlyMJggefijUd-.r eeived a sharp thump in the sen-;dreS9 t0 made during his pres- aiuvc region oi me xnee join'. He winced With pain, and in a moment he reeled back from a bl&w dii the-jaw. Summers reach- aa,.h.e,saw Avaa uo longer iiiiiiK were naypening wun panic-breeding rapidity. The talIe teppled over from a vigor ous shove, falling on top of Gossler. Summers, shouting at the top of his voice, found himselt thrown into a chair wjth a force that knocked the breath out of his body. A shot rang out. and the officer stationed at the door sprang away, from a shower of plaster. Another shot, followed by a1 crash of glass, and one of the arc lights went out. Two more shots, and the room was dark. As if the sudden pandemonium Mad spent Its force, a little pause came. 1-rom an open window came a currejit of air. It dissi pated the reek of burnt powder and cleared Summers' dazed head. He struck a match, passed to the open window, and looked out into the calm, clear, tran ;nt Canadian tour by a famous British visitor to the Dominion, Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, former Seci-etary of state for the Dominions. The object of the Chamber in arranging' the tour w;as'apparent-ly to give its members a view of the country as thorough as possible consistent with " the" "Time available, and, judging from the lengthy itinerary prepared it will suceed in presenting the picture. First comes the tour through southern Ontario, Including Toronto, Port Dalhousie. Niagara Falls, London, Windsor and Sar-nia. A trip through the lakes to Port Arthur follows and there the special train will again b? pressed into service for the run to Kdmonton, from where it will travel through the Peace River district, spending four days in that section of the grain belt. Returning to Edmonton, the annual convention will commence. The cnonvention theme, to be stressed fey many speakers, is "Our Canadian Economic Partnership," and the first day's program calls tor addresses of welcome by the Lieut.-Gov. of Alberta, Hon. Dr. William Egbert; the premier of Alberta, Hon. -J. E. Brownlee; the mayors of Ed- mqnton and Calgary, , and the presidents 6f the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and the Calgary Board of' Trade. "The part of the provinces In the Canadian Partnership," and "The Big Neighbor of the Partnership," are to be the subjets of addresses during the first day's sessions! by Mr. Brownlee and William ,Buterworth, president of the; Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, respectively. After the first day's sessions at Edmonton, the party will McAitkurs fx. I'.-'H ricultural Products in the Part nershlp," by H. W. Wood, president of the United Famrers of Alberta; "Agriculture In the Partnership," by It. J. Hutchlngs, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, are Other addresses to be delivered at Calgary. O. Maclure Schlanders, St. John, N.B., on "Committee Work" and ustus Miller. Windsor. Ont.. on "Place of a Board or Chamber! Prfnp Rupert M'kh Bit" Leask and Miss Leask. citv: George F. Tough, Jnvernefls: Earl B. Finning, F. & Tngjrart.,H. E. Goulbourn and M. S. Conner. Vancouver; J. D. Marsen. Winnipeg; W. . Deans, Edmonton: J. M. McLcod, Lon don: Rev. P.-.onaldson, Vandcr-hoof: O, IL Tycho. Smithers; Mr. Vml Mrs. John R. Brown andi daughters and Mrs. J. A. Brown; and Mtos Ida Brown, Port Es-slngionj SrM: Capon, Fort Wll-I Children's Shoes We Have a Large Assortment of CHILDREN'S SHOES AND SLIPPERS Every Line is Reduced in Price. Chester Leask, Metla- Central Francis Leask, Metlakatla; J. Bryant, Edmonton; Angus Me- "Co-operatjve Marketing of Ag- Leod, Anyox: Donald Smith and In the smaller community," are other speakers. At the concluding session of the convention after the election nf officers, two Important addresses are scheduled. The first Is that of Hon. B. B. Bennett. leader of the Conservative Party, who will have as his subject, "Confederation as a Partnership," hnd Rt. Hon. L, C. M. S. Amery, nrrnfn hnr, Ifcolr frnln nn,l nro.lP" "Thfr Empire Partnership." .i rnWv ,w0 i.,i.l Mr. Amery'a address will ter- r r,ni mutate tne convention. (i li vi. w viii. uiiiiiiwi vuin vuvirn will take place, During the two days there a .number of important speeches, all, '(carrying out the theme of the-?"!C$'hadian Economic Partncrsnip." will be heard, nmong the speakers being: E. W. Beatty, K.C., president of the Canadian Pacific iRailway whose subject will be. "Transportation in the Partnership:" Robert. C. Wallace, president of the University of Alberta. "Education In the Partnership;" J. W. Dafoc, editor of the Winnipeg Free Press "The Contribution of the Natural Resources to the Partnership Senator Gideon Robertson, "Thc Con-trlbution of Labor to the Part- HOTEL ARRIVALS Angus Campbell, Sunnyslde; M. Haugland and James Hunter, city. ...Royal . Miss W. Tait,' Balmoral; L. It. Brawand and M. E. Olson, C. N. It.: E. McColl and Ray Watson, city. Stephen Savoy Young, Martin Kean, Smithers. Ccdarvale; AND A GOOD LAD Teacher Who was King of France during the revolution? Confused Student -Louis the thirteenth no, the fifteenth no, the fourntccnth no. the well, any how, he was In his teens. Montreal Star. SUITS! SUITS! MADE TO ORDER V- fulling. WorkmanHhlp and Styl All Gunrnnli'cd 'HITS STEAM CLEANED AND PRESSED We Dfllvtr to Any Part of tlx City. Ling, the Tailor Phone 619 Shoe i A' Store ; Hi Our Annual Sale is rapidly ncaring its close and now is your last chance to secure quality footwear at bargain prices. Many lines in our big stock arc naw further reduced. Here arc some of the specials we are offering for Friday and Saturday: Ladies' Shoes Ladies' Shoes in black and colors. Straps and ties. Regular values to $7.00. Annual Sale Price 2.95 Men's Shoes Odd lines in Men's Dress Shoes in b.'acl brown. Annual Sale Price 3.95 AD 4.95 Boys' School Boots In black and brown calf, incluling Leekio, Valentine and Martin and othor nlakes. Sale Price T 82.95 'The Hart Shoe for Ladies We have pleasure in announcing the arrival of a large shipment of the Hart Shpe,Jie finest shops made in Canada for ladies. This is the first time Hart Shoes for Ladies hape beri sold in Prir. : Rupert. These shoes are made of selected materials and are of the finest workmanship po&ab.e Wc have them in three-button cut-outs, black and brown kid, black ties, patent ties, biege ties and Na ture Tread black kid oxfords,. Welted soles and Cuban heels in widths from A to I). Wc have them on display in, pur store and invite your inspection. Mc ARTHUR'S SHOE STORE THIRD AVENUE, PRINCE RUPERT nershlp;" D. Marvin, economist Ham; E. Monahan and J. Mona-of the Royal Bank of Canada, han, Hyder: Howard Loask. Met- "The Contribution of the Distri buting Trades to the Partnership;" and H. B: Henwood, general manager of the Bank of Toronto, "The Contribution of the Banks to the Partnership." lakatla ; katla. BURNETTS BUHNETTS 13 oz- 1.90 ... rv 2G.G oz. $3.5U ESTABLISHED 1770 This advertisement Is not published or disp'a.J Liquor Control Board or by the Government . BrltiskColumbla. . the