PAGE F0U3 RVXOISlS While Captain Summer la rnfdl-tatlng on the eseapadea of "The Plc-arooo," whom h U c6nTlncd is really hi friend, Martin Dale, Mr. Alextndet Ferryman call and requeata tha' atranga happenings at 363 Bank Street. the nouae nest to the one In vrhlel: be Uvea, be Investigated. Axelaon, a watchman employed by Ferryman to guard the home In which he lived before be moved next door after hu wife had deserted him. aaa heard foot-ateps and eeen an eerie green light. Juat a Ferryman la allowing th. captain a picture of his wife, the ft kphone rtnp and a voloe tella cC frmilng a wrman'i botfv at -383 Bank Street. Summer and Ferryman, hurry there. The Picaroon,' who prey upon the rteh and then offen the return of hla loot on the payment of 10 per cent of It value to charity, has writ ten a note to Adele Cattle, requesting a meeting In Central Park. Adele baa had a terrifying experience. She wa taxen to a atrang house where, through a queer green light, ahe could glimpse only the outline of a man caning himself Dr. Moffett, who tell her be hoida evidence which wouta convict her father of being connected with a crooked financial deal and send him to prison. Mr. Oastle tella Adele Dr. Moffett demand blackmail 1100.000. INSTALMENT EIGHT Summers Finds a Clew Thrilling Mystery Story In 30 Chapters - . . . HERMAN LANDON an 'orange one? Perhaps r was merely fixing the arrange- had in mind, yet his t A A Cigar Hand But Summers decided he would let his speculations rest for the present. Later he would test merit of the house in his mind circled around the idea. It seem while he waited. At length he ed to tickle his fancy in a sar-entered a great oak-paneledroom donic way. that appeared to be the library. The fastidious gentleman in : There werj books and pijeture i question was also a very caut-and Curios that bespoke a culture 'foils and adroit Individual,- one and diversified taste, and cozy who would scarcely be likely to nooks and easy-chairs that test!- drop a clew In such a careless fied to a desire for ease and manner. He would be even Iesa comforts. The feeling of vacancy likely granting that Summers' and abandonment was less notice- hazy surmise was correct to able here than In the other parts smoke a cigar in a strange house, sjioke chair at the table looked just as always associated his name, if some one might have sat Inj "But you can never tell," was It only yesterday. hls thought as he carefully tuc- . He sat down In it himself, ked the band away .in. his ivtfe-spread out his disproportionately , book. "Ite mightr?t have smoked short lgs, and let his eyes rove, the cigar here. Maybe the band over the great room with its high '.came loose in his pocket and fell ceiling, its handsome oak panel-.out when he reached for his pen-ing and its soft-hued rugs of cil or watch or something. Any urlrntai pattern, it was here, so i how Mr. Ferryman had told him, that some of the strange things reported by Itf caretaker had happen- Axelson niu heard sounds of trespassing coming from this room, and, upon entering to tn- veatlgate, a green light had been flashed In his eyes. It had disappeared In an instant, leaving no explanation in its trail. Summers had thought It rather strange, but not particularly startling. Stnce then the discov- Summers left the hall and returned to the library. He had already seen a smoking stand be side the library tableiiand among would never smoke EcHpsiai that's one sure thing." Satisfied with his discovery, inconclusive though it was, he 'went out to luncheon. His fa jvprite restaurant was some djs. i tanee away, oh the other side of the Washington Square section, but the food was good enough to compensate one for going out of his way. At this late hour the place was almost deserted. Ill eyes lighted upon a lone individual at a table in the rear. Martin Dale He smiled grimly and walked down the aisle between the "Hello. Dale. Mind if I join you?" And without waiting for an answer he sat down. Martin Dale's face brightened . He looked as fresh and keen as , . . , , ,.., . . ,'ff he had Just emerged from his Jj yowled, mat would morn, Every little de- anybody n want w.th a Ken taii of his apPearance seemed to lr . , . , blend into a life devoted to In- J ? u P ?. i i i nri . triuin and congenial pursuits. Zlti USWr Ch.nt5f - "vat was just the right JJ a?l f ? e,e,Ctri Jef the c.uff links in the soft 'E,htf !r;n P ,n Var ?US P,"e: of faint lavender were just and flooded the room. It was just the , ht u , an ordinary white light, wlthou the faintest trace of green frank and open, but seemed to Summers fingered his Jaw , . and 1L u..,.i a-i. . ! u 7 A another hour and another occas reflected. Axelson might be tha excitable sort that Is easily mis taken. Possibly the green light had flashed only in his imagina ion. "This is luck, Summers," he declared. 'You know how I detest eating alone. I was just longing TZ ' ; I Z ' . . r the sight of a familiar face particular? Why not a blue or and there is no face in the world I would rather see than jours" Summers grumbled something and consulted the menu. "I can recommend the broiled squab," said Dale. When the fat Latin proprietor Axelsons capacity for accurate appeared, to declare himself observation,- with emphasis on his honored and to take personally ability to distinguish different his valued guest's order, Sum colors. It WOUld be time enoutrb mera rpniiesterl h roller! annnh of i lor that in the afternoon. Sum-, Dale's suggestions mera luncheon hour was already; iably sound. were Invai past, and he was hungry. j "You look a bit glum," Dale McCabe and his colleague could observed, studying him out of be trusted to conduct the prelim- his lively gray eyes. But the queerest part of the inar' lnquirles and make satis whole affa r. n Summers' eat I. a"ry notes, "Do I? "You do. All the way from matlon, was the fact that the "e 8w"ehed off. the light and brains to bujlons you are the news of the murder had reached raoved to the door- 11 Opened to picture of dejection." him shortly after Ferryman had be the ytI0n door,, as he.discovj "I haven't any bunions." told him the story of his missing fred ,n a m3men- U opened only "Then it must be some other ,nto a short ha,I whIch affliction. But maybe that's wife. This was one of those coin. 'n turn a cidences which Summers always communicated with what appear- rash deduction. Come to think of viewed cnCTi with mm suspicion auepiviun. i ed to be a music room. . - He - - looked --. it, old top, , . you are the only man Summers went from room to the spot where he tad found it though, if thej-e is nothing up your sleeve, suppose you prove it by shaking it If nothing falls out, I'll believe you." "Oh, go chase yourself. There is nothing, up my sleeve except a pink rabbit and a two-headed baby elephant" "I'll wager there is one rqore room, finding nothing of signi-jTo be sure, it was far-fetched to, thing." A sly gleam of merriment fleam. o nil knwfn m j1a.o m iiimvui that it tipH aon AmnraA came into his crav eves. "Own which has to do with a certain gave it his appreciative attention X l.jrw t V fan as nunHai 1 m tn i arwaa nvn A omer anities there"Was a box of In hf'.eye fa.eyen cigars. Probably it had stood i ion.' The THE DAILY NEWS' Tuesdav Max Schmt ling. the young German heavyweigut, who has a punch like Jack Dempsey, is to fight Jack Sharkey in September as a rung in the championship ladder. HORSESHOES !; WELL PITCHED!: RegUlta of b Canadian Na-tioBal : Recreation Aaseciation horsahoe tournament, now aainit for , It was somewhat modified of "then fitarted to retrace his I know whose face is no indexi Hudemav by default. course, by the fact that the wo- Blc's a,lu il,lu ne ngni way-out, i u mum. u utricr man had been dead for ten or DUl 8ometning made bim. look iook. wnat you leel and you never twelve hours when the body was down- Nest'nsr in the fabric of a feel what you look. In your most, found, yet it gave the captain a TUg ,ay a 81,13,1 briht object hilarious uioments you look like great deal to think of as he went .which upon investigation proved ,an honorar pall-bearer. Judging from room to room on his tour t0 be a clar band- I your PrMent sour mein by what I of inspection, "Verona," read the embossed J know of your eccentricities I Every room wai furnished jn'lnwiption on the label. It was should say you had something up good taste and arranged in per-! the kind of label that adorns only J'our sleeve." feet order. Here and there were,exPenslve cigars. Summers hap- "You're talking rot." odd little touche which showed, Pened to know something about' "Maybe so. There is a very fino how Ferryman had endeavored: this particular brand, and he was, distinction between rot and pro- to maintain everything in its: aware that it was a very rare' i"na'tyi oia dear, seriously, original sUte. Yet the house one. Only one person of his ac-seemed in need of the living, 1 quaintance smoked it a certain human touch to vitalize it. A fastidious gentleman who ate, sense of emptiness and grief was drank and smoked only the best, lurking in the dim nooks and Summers' eyes narrowed. A corner, waiting for the enliven- ( hard, knowing grin touched his ing touch of son and air and lips. With the cigar band resting laughter. i in his palm, he looked down at W. J, Fidler and J. Bond St. won from H. R. Hill and D. StalDvrW default. T. Jfi'J. Forton and A. E. Dickens won from H . R. Hill and D. Stalker by default. t A . L. Holtby and E . Baker wen from V. Roger and W. Itid by default. R. MoCormaek and H. Eastman wor from F. Rogers and W. j Iteid by. default. j A. Mcintosh and N. Daglith won frcte H. P.. Hill and D. Stalker Ifr default . T. M. S. Fortune and A. E. i Dickenf 21 1 A. L. Holtbjr and E. B. Baker IT j W. J. Fidler-and J. Bowl Sr. 21 A. L. Holtby and E of what he expected to find. He there by the particular person he! "P. old socks. ThSre is a nice R. Meorniikand H .Eastman 21 thoughts '"tie clew up that sleeve oi yourB a. u. ii " " - iui rrcrci tin ii u too lvivic iic j t- m of th Itoute. In a vague fashion ( especially If bent upon an erranrM "Bale," he said casually, Summers felt that the big morris of the sort with which Summers you ever wear glasses?" ntmg moments when l can see through even the thick skull of a captain of police." "But what about glasses?" Summers persisted. "Ever wear them?" "Only automobile goggles. a. .a- t f .. - J IT a t. ir,lil,v and fled from the painful assocla-lbrain. You ought to try them, perlntcndentl SCUMBLING WILL FIGHT SHAHKEY . IN SEPTEMBER NEW YORK. July 80: It I is announced here that ar-' rantrementa are beinir made Max Schrhding, the on, over the week-end resulted as young German heavyweight follows' W., J., f idler and J. Bhd Sri won wvu koto l.imi il. Jl. u. L. o btepp and il. to fight Jack. Sharkey in. September in the champion- ship elimination series. Schmeling recently defeat- ed Uscudun and is loeked upon as a likely candidate for the championship. ENGLAND WON TEST MATCHES ELKS' NINE WON 'MONTREAL Cn d at In the City League baseball WINNIPF; fixture last night, Elks drew up Winnipeg fan; to within half a .game of the feated the Win leading Sons of Canada, by de last night in :hi feating the Gyros nine to five, final series ..r A few minrUe8b'pfore the game, ball champion!, Ole Ilaveland, who was practicing at third, was hit In the face by a grounder that took a crooked bounce jut before It got to him. It loosejied seven teeth, and he had to lave the field. He went down to a dentist and came back in the third inning minus three' front molars. When he came to bat in the fourth he received a big hand from the stands. The Gyros were rather wobbly in the field, letting many chances slip by them. The Elks got a run in the first on an error and a two bagger.. In the third they collected another on one hit and a couple of errors. They scored ngr' 'n the fourth on two hits an an infield wobble. The fifth, however was their big inning, I when five men crossed home plate. Alex Mitchell drove one through Farquhar's legs and was safe. Stevens fanned and Dido Gurvich hit to left Gosse singled to left and Mitchell and Gurvich "oied. Moore doubled down the hit one to left for two bases, i Cuatmsn 21 " ucicolcu Wic wu.-iiw vijtos u o 1 1 3 0 0 h an over ag; d JS. E. B. Baker 21 enterprising scamp known as The j Keiur ! F.Bou alter i Picaroon. Am I right?" ' ' . ' , . t J. Itond Jr. , G. McGatyaW Summers' reddish face closed up. His lips tightened. He fitted It- W. ;ftF-Barber. . .1,3 his- companion across he table j t, :ntu ariifl D. Stalker ....21 with a narrow gaze as inscrut R. W. sj-erkiandF. Barber... 9j able as a poker player's. The tnil and D. Stalker ... .21 ; squab arrled just then, and he VtndlaM and W. J. Bond ' ..20 ,G. McCandleas im j.w . " "do. A . McIi.tohndN. Dagllsh...2l R. W. Sherk and F. Barber. "Glasses?" Dale's eyes contrac-, R 8 Uivk shrdlu shrdlu ted In the manner of one who; " swpects a snare in the most in- . nocent remark. "Why should I? CnkTRAl I A t m I My eyes lire good. I have illumin-' 1 Dili. ' I IV i C. N. GROUNDS ii i inn r . i i iirii iwuv ,,v m i in vunn a ihitbkt nings and 32 runs. England has following Is the box score: won rum nf thaa fivs-matrh aurln ELKS two have been drawn, and one re- Jf'0.' . mains to be played. SCARCITY OF was no doubt but that the scar G. Mitchell. 2b. 4 i Arseneau,. If. .. 4 i Loblick, p. ... 4 A. Mitchell, ss. 4 Stevens, lb. Gurvfchrc. 17. TD AMIMATC cosse. Cf Moore, rf. .. Totals GYROS ! EDMONTON July S0:-Furs Farquhar, lb. were scarce last year and there Moran, ss. ' I,.. ... iiiiiiv.cuiciik, av ivicKeown c 8 cording to C. H. French, oommis- Chenoski,' p. : sioner of the fur trade for the Easson, 2b.' Illudsori's Bay company, who is RUry, cf. I a businesa visitor to Edmonton prlte'hard rf. on hig way to Winnipeg from fite, .lb.'... British Columbia and Alberta McKutly, If." posia oi me company. Ilaveland. If. Air. rrencn staiea mat there Total AB R H PO A 5 2 2 0-1 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 I 2 A aft A Slates officials, u E lieve that George l Tolan and Frank 0 established reo any ever claimed f atar .annnt mtwIm ' V Hams wins in si"-, " " i fVams has shown V 7.. 0u ordi don't mean a 17 11 Simpaon has a 1" 2 10 0 " 2-5 second undi. 1 0 0 0 by the officials, h credited with 9 10 20 7 4 the fact that sta AB R II POA E ,d. L'nder th 4 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 .r-rD .201 ..34 5 9 14 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 tr 0 4 0 3 2 0 0 I, 0 0 10 Simpson's claims cordance with th: sportsmanship dc events. Grantlun)' one of the fairest iports writers. w regarding Simpson the champion : -"Whether or no beat Williams or w1 could beat him, if 1 U a matti-r of op;" ias put more up city of furs during the past win- Summary: Two base hits, Lob- "ooksin the cour-o ter had worked a hardship on all ",. Arseneau, Moore, Easson: i18" anv,other 8m' a. k. uaaihur was fine last tr.'ipncrs and the t.ii.. rri.- S.l.a.n Kl V...,l,.,. .. "ma anu nimioii ovnlmr try enjoyable game of distress, of the latter, however, loblick, 8; Chenoski, 4 base th anrintin unr Dale regarded him guardedly, aofttoll vfl plyd on the c.in.k. nan oeen alleviated to some ex- ". u idiick, i; then- 0ffcay awarded P'Mnd the faintly mocking smile iround. with quite a large num- tent In Alberta by their being ? out on mneid riy in first That last remark . .tab. a . .-. . li 1 aL 1 . I I at 1 1 M. InnlnMI tl tMKI Maia llnl-Lf 1 1 . i a. was was a a gleam gleam of of caut- cau" tef pLepcitors oLPWlor8 '"' n. attendance, swwiuanct given Kiwn, permission iwnnimion to 10 catch caicn ten xen " uiii,uicn, ikuitiuoru anu one loisuspect inai inning; keep dust out of mr Jfebeav. whereas tbe white trapper Iporte. defeated the Su- obwebs out bf mr TNtlan ...til. am, hwntr wa 11wed nonfe "w,,v Hons of the house and moved 'They will be good for your next door. The captain opened brain." the box and examined one of, the "Green?" cigars. It was dry and brittle. "Thanks for the tip. Automo- "hcllpslas," he observed. His bile goggle, eh? Colored?" mind wag a crowded storehouse! ery or a woman s body In thejor miscellaneous Information and house had given an element of among' other things he happentV importance to the most trifling to know a great deal about the detail i. 1 various brands of cigars and the "A green ilghi," Summers mut-type of men who smcked them, tered. He scratched hit top-heavy "A man who smokes Verona "Yes." "Green?" The faintest flicker across Dale's eyes. His went up ever so slightly. passed "No, amber." (To be continued tomorrow) - a The commiaalonr an 1,1 ,. score of iSvll. ' not think this coming season Those playing for the Stntlon would be much belter, as ther were? Stiles, Malr, Stalker, Hor- was no apparent sign of Increase ton, B. Skattebol, Holtby. Mcln- ,,f the fur-bearing animals in Sport Chat tosh II. Scattebol and Thomas, those districts where the trapper Riinerlutendeiit's Office players carries out his work Following la th llno-nn slightly. This more than one raw determine suprema the way for endlc feated athlete- 1 sprinting title, for setting records whr-Inur blopka or ol 1 means of tranp nt dlana am nrnud of w werM Ri Tobey, W. Tobey. W. II. He lso stated that the hrpsent the Thlstln football t-i.ii. for the slrldes . .. being made tobey, Holroyd, Morrison. Sum- high r-i'-e level for furs would game tonight: Smith; Erskine. S' .il".".?. HZl, brows mersgfluton E; Smith anu u be maintained, there Wng no Haig; Hadden, Mitchell nnd ,u " " i,i f, ethr ,C- Smith. inuteiit ion of a decrease In values Woods;., Campbell, Baptie, Jack, applaud the viri ir .J'nHjS?tj;llock was umpire of the owing to the difficulty of getting McDonald and Mitchell 'Sparea, RrfeVe for Wllliiim gfme1 ' ' good furs. 'Campbell, Bumnlch. that there vill be fl v 11 I BALLriAlUKt MAT WESTOJil Gyros Went Down to Defeat Last Evening by Score of 9-5; Many Errors Spoiled Game INFIRSTCi Final' Football Series, 'nnipg MELVIN OTT KING0FS1 Young Giant Player Mil 29th Homer for Sc Yeslcr ay NEW YORK f liemton stood a k ' variely of St I. , won for the afternoon. M i Gfctnls young 29th homer. By a rally i- Boston beat F run. Brooklyn er i. , series with ( in ing Lucas out A ninth inni: runs was noi ( first base line and Gosse scored. AtMel, hed Harold drove Moore In with a line drive to left and stole sec ond and went to third on a wild throw to catch him. George Mit-. chell went out Tite to FarquharJ Arseneau hit one to centre that' Bury managed to get his hands! on but fell and Harold scored.' Loblick ended the Inning with a liner to Moran. That ended the Elks' scoring for the night. The Gyros made three hits in the first inning but failed to get a man across the plate. They got1 one' run in the third on a couple of errors. In the fourth Tite drew a nana and .with two out Far-j quhar. tripled to deep left.scor-! ing Tite. The Gyros staged a' rally In the fifth when MceKown got to first on Harold's error. Chenoski whiffed but Easson. league leader- three of their fin. 1 The secret ! r National Ijc ?ue Philadelphia 1v Brooklyn 10, t Boston 10. Pit' v New York 11. - American Ia;w Chicago 8. Phiiu Only one vi m - QUIET YOUTH PROVES V1CI Discussion as to Rth'.hr Mr- SprinterH Indicates TL William Uid.1 MceKown going to third. Bury stn.ek out bul Dido dropped the! Tor.n'. ball and threw high to Stevens,; Argument ai) who missed it and the two run- Hams' supremacy t ners scored. Scoop going to sec- ticularly in tn-ond. Pritehard hit one over the where the ojiinic Infield. Tite popped one to Lob- victories sco et I ck for two out. Ilaveland drove T mut.n"V,i ' one past Loblick's head and Scoop Pti?wl'm, Beat South Africa at Cricket, ored. F.rquhar drove one to fio. T he iivm Winning Two and Draw- .left and was robbed of a hit by aeagon with stars' ,n Two ! Arseneau who picked the ball off koff and Churl.. his shoe strings. The Gyros were tion. the United never danfous again. .wd to otheru MANCHESTER. England. July 30. England won the rubber in Score by Innimrs: niif'l..H th. m B. Baker 18 the cricket series with South Afrl- Elks 20 1 1 50 09 strictly on his m-i r i"