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The Great Secret writing. I sgwiClarke ________ hurriedi to t he telephlonie. ZiUijth at at inetitig of the m~ost rats ovelized From the Metro Wondorplay cally band of brainy erliultis the Serial of the Same Name, in Which world oxr saw 1'.'ivctI het messago Francis X. Bushman and Beverly ad sut!alv titdlivt'-d it to 'I'lae (neat Wayno Are Co-Stars. Muster. 'his individual, keen eyed, alert, Nvell goo tted. lbore till t lo out BY J. M. LOUGHBOROUGH. War larks of i pt'tis busiaess Author of the Novelization of Clyde 1ai1. For ymtria lie had directed the Witch's play. "lier Sister," "Ills Back- operation-, of T S t Sev, it baud door Romance," and other short stories. that giiittcrt'd ;:old frot every aveilo of crime. CIHAPTIlit I. 1[eattiuie Frederick, tie butler, was TILE S5FCRs-r aa:va~v. hastenilng to Beverly Clarke's htome "Good morning, Jane. How is the oil the Otishiris o' the til with the patient?" note (lit teant mllions to her. And Jane Warren, the middle aged, care- trailing t lotsusiecting servant is worn housekeeper for 'Multinillionaire a band (i tle most vllailous tiags Thomas Clarke, trenbled, at the ques- lt Now York. 'l'laey eru led hy two Lion. Giving way to at sudden burst of guiet \via h(tal it tostgratlttte emotion, she clinched her fists and course in the (ollege of (rinse and glared reproachfully at. Dr. Zulph. who were fa iiliat-y kiown 14 The "You ought to know. You are tie ltataid 'ite Spider. W\',, Irederick physician," she exclaiauead. entered the ('larho home thetwo hca( "Come, come," saih '/utpiah, gazitg ems posted their aaea arounl It. coldly yet earnestly at her with his "Let's phone the lig Chie'," sug i8aly eyes, "no atagor. I kfeow tiho' to gsned ''he iturkt. riti. hurie t~ th eeoe ax M a s t , k eyed, A SHOVEL AGAINST A PISTOL. cure such it s-ymtoms~i ini yot, nay good ','ihey did. 'Il( (Treat Maste ortecel woman. Understanid right ow tiat edlIaer elsi go oand sore aloud tt you must obey aity orderts impliciwly. mark. 'a/rsibnh. If you do not"- Wihat wa s ir.-i he ahysiciait atshed. "'You will expose sositt l ially "Iatos it re ertt 'hhe Spider,'' life I have been tying to iiide," n- ta 'd. ''gan e ore u o sld sotld hivr av e terrute Jane In at weary, fartaway lit tt'thneott of I ie waekt . lie has tone-"yot atind yort (;teat Master sail. f' hasvtein t It is ey lait to nae and y'ourL S'ecret wov1ent." Zithili re'- that, 1 lien .Ioat iW~arren though t hao coiled Int atmt 'tt. was sighitag tirt will he wtys writing "The less you sasy atIou( lhe reat hnote to Inenvtmrl n ('i s ohr. . Mast'r and( lIThe Sect-et Sevent thle bet. '"'I a tit' ''at1a' Iwi s'Iiuads :' asked ter off you will h''lae tutdeed. /tiIta lit uusit tnr. "Why shotln't I sptet of (th(Item to '"'1lat. will iuItai It' thie' replIed you?" rplied Iattie ''I la~'t'tat I ote Iolca let, au1w ra'gttitti C gtontr ol o1' In 'Mr. (Cttarhe's hioine or' yars? iiei 1attal sNteY oo Theyg wir losey cto. Haven't I seat youitad thlie othier vil n a stn aaha lilt his log, wiry it mnembers of yotttr otgtaiationat ,otr. gets. ''Now lto's urrseeid wth l rile reg and go? Don't I know that tIa. Claarne d Tihe de nrts. rr Is one of the bratla i'sI of 'itoi secrtet. Aiu oa-ilt t)tti~tl5Wr ~lt -nterd tO hilakoe the t wo lead Seveni; that mtost (if" his itiottey watshi'sr llttn31oat'tas'Srog piled uot ttheogheir onround tta. "Al," b~roke !. t . '/.uhih, smailinag hatatuoat, styl.'i, weatli 1iy, lits (lt'a outwardly, butt raigiig Iiwatily13, ad hu is ii Xtt ti'i t I lie otir ts of the resolvinig thatL Jate Warrt('t should fol- 1t' "ltats ht. iiio te ' ChI greatest low Clarke ot at kJourney to etedity. secrets a1*he lt'Sa''t. Seven. "You kow Clarke for what yo e really Stgoodg aas a yth wio hadalived is. ie is in o very sick iati.' fut wiiiti lastate a lt I lie rest "Yes,'' stal o Jbe e, y is at singl it.n, t(f the Wa',tii take ' ' i 0f Itsel'. On "And haevetbee Itryn to hide." i-"g't t 'li'asaigititt"5se whiruered Janeit is fa weay farawayts ets agttii i.a~Iia g~ta~ iel tone-"you laid your tie at - afster 'ttea -ii l Ii ii '' lutt "he ess yiiouaa ay ( nthouga t. eaGret~ aII a : a':s ati a -it Maoue knd The lti et a even hie bol'tt- i at 'aea aai tuieweta wha Mr.e eCreL 's sahome foayeafr? ia ''aia ''alaaa'iit tsaI"ao alleofbets welt or organizact-on cevet"git~s' tW.iai' ht uet anIdgo,' Don't Jain. ''Bet Itir. latrket i't.IithlaiIlti('h it oaat ioul oneate bainaet of) '.ooh Secret o-aItaiaes aatls lthsti even;lke thats ot.e of hsmoey at e-st'te iig~-t oi.legadht teagrly, ai h iitagit inwardtly, witulti']li l ~ t't da tt llcyo "You nowe. (lare fr wat e ral. is. Homis Clwaker Isl mohan."ke i i aaaIoitla -t nlach tts "Ym~e," sad Jane, "/ah iasickli inn, (awaia.aatd iI' ie(~~t.I doesn't do as Isay.t hiaaveo'-,I trought agtl l~ti,'aasotgo awill be re wath ie. wttalat.r you- o tli'at i'i'tt aat. a\Fi'hi fse toat3'tai Ihnn' Clarke is. itfsince''talI'i paita'a tlt '-tsii Styouow soouc abou ht his affirsit aI sFasa t a.s' tIttiittita will. ther roules- a ttat, byt gras of'tli 't'a'tIg whan tt The Secrt'h s oeve has' lame hfor 'ls a'li itg'.'lo i'''tt ' h htm, herhs roedged hanstelf to (Ilen iivih- li o i'wtias htti kill. of hiwea'lt k of he glecrett'ta'hle' even."t'i,'tiii-' iat aatai two dro,"s sa.it Jat "sginett far meef the l o' iha'Iii'*kjliiIi'ttt mry Clarkeoais atnlce,. whse f''ahser- at~aIi ia i (phtle' erwt hiomown brother-hae sind led And e-Ia ay1it 1 itttI' titts i tre her mathe" oi aaia' ia ii tit 'itoiiIlesat(r a fThmatfaspg Clrk Zia won t kiaee hs atgIetItonIstIi -iiowasa pro mise,"i sneere Zut'lph, fuming'CIha itn iiei'tdIlesii ta a'a aaet1e ga spsl botte fitesawie darlblid.i ui tHe pollc keepl hos Irorigit- at. If sdtes(it ii-altIita tdhe'ttsteIa ditoda at.dnnyu aveti an hof htwo tt s-titd shhtIu'-heaa sttlts il doing, for do-ehaher obteyi hmt hi d y'ou(i i htigttlewod.Ot fIlii t blas ber rearedlf. had shieiy.u r~e el a a ah -ai a h tatS oa ta tous~e obey wad bte huishet. (ltefusatt5 ltega.''i- ~iiait iatatlla mean uite tob tedincto iilng opuleonce. aot'Iineshlu ohm l l I anke you, atassIsoonatiasa a'ohave depart- ai ed, p~aaa tk'to sethtM.latrk stins lies tI ila'-g atc'hr sw i. "Th ek fe a to13' Iito isId heath. 'Naa. ti~hMtot,"tsabt keieve Le will dik o hate lga'all tahttia t ' iul o a r two deropski Jt samoallrdr n~ha t going to donet bng ofThe uteread t e elivereu hveabuit" Let an , ,kAnne roedcred toe hoor (~dCape BRAZIL I8 NEAILNGA TH E IREAKINtG POINT treat Sentiment. In Brazil Favoring a ,Break in Diplomatic Relations. Note be Published Today. Rio Janiro, 13razil, Feb. -I.--The for eigt minister, Dr. Danro .\uller has been inl confereiiee during the Iast 42 hours with President Weceslait iraz and With Itinlbers of the dipiloatiic corps. l-e is also in constant collunti leation with the 1razilian1 embassy at Washingtozn. 'l'lT 13iaziilion reply to Ilie German note regarding naval war fare probably will be made known to 1otrrow. 'There is reason ' to believe that. the attitude naintained by irazil up to the present time Will undergo a change as a result of recent develop mtents. In his clly the break in relations belweel the linited States and Ger iiany e1 ated a deep !1111) imess ion and the action of the Aeriieaii govern muent was algeroved enthusiastically. The league of the allies adopted a resolulio urging the P'resident of Brazil to "put :nII end to the erimi lol Iletralily which shame11s 1ts h( - fore- the World and injures uts econo 11)inIl13' aid Il1 ncit ally, while c":3ns ing; us to be sin -e1'led by he .\llies 185'II tsill' jecoliltlli'v11 u il o ef' litv C4,1111 g;overillil11l,.'' .\ledeiros deII Almu111 r0 ie, t 1 mle h~er of thue chamb11er of deputies, in the connnentinlg in his newspaper on (lhe curren1 i ll ti iiin thalirazt lit il l l llow "ii' 31res11n1 Wld ill'o dittl 1herie ~\I It e oII poli ( 11 ' s it 1e poltIc l lates expreli sses regret. "1hat t l razil ha8 .4 3issed the oiportut nity 1 o takite the neclion which the diignlity of her trait11 ts commianled her to > SO iong Igo: namely to taki her poition on lt e sid of' fith t lli ." "i h Itht'oe for1)1m II' 31u(h a polley/* h1( t eontinues. "N1 shoul have gained economi adlvaurges Limr We would hare ,ound our ves bund up with Oh 8homme1rvial intlrestt; of the great ilg cation:: in the corli. 11(11 again 111thii' oble asp iration 1(fl tl razilian people. eowardice con thto one haM ao d lshe liv(1 ities1 of ( -rlaillsm in Ihe other, lumilialting Brazil, i mv redited ui s to riifortun at situation In which w e t indt I tl urlt es 1t lay." CLIP THIS AND PIN ON WIFE'S* DR ESSER ('ineinnail man tlls hon% to shivtel up corns er e ses s (he lift o nitog tiner. Oue ! ! ? - r' ind c roul alt will be earti le -, li re in town ift pop 11 tIrol' 'ed will) (1o) ' will foi lw t he si111(1l advice of this ('ineinna1ti : o1111 ri113, who claisli tha1 't e t drops (If at drug Palled Ilreezola- when ap) dlied 11) i tentler, n hiti . en o or hard ened (t1i stop ss ooreneis at 011C, andl soon the corn or callus dies itp andi hitls right off, withot imii. Ile says oieezon ries immediately and never inflates or even irriales Ithe sturrounding skin. A\ smiall b~ottle ofI' ireezone will '(co t very litl i at aIny dr t store, but will positivelv remove every hard1 or soft .orn or callus froi one's feel. .(Illion:; oI) .\wli4 ri11n1 W (l men I lwI.ne ti n otnein 25 Per Cent DAVIS-ROPER P LOFF!LJ COMPANY'S LFF Special.Winter Clothing Sale For the next 10 days we will give 25 per cent off on any man's or boy's winter suit or overcoat. All. clean, new, up-to-date suits and overcoats made by the very best manufacturers. Made to fit and fit to wear. An opportunity to buy that suit at a satisfactory savin $12.00 Suits, less 25 per cent $ 9.00 15.00 Suits, less 25 per cent 11.25 17.50 Suits, less 25 per cent 13.12 20.00 Suits, less 25 per cent 15.00 22.50 Suits, less 25 per cent 16.88. 25.00 Suits, less 25 per cent 18.75 30.00 Suits, less 25 per cent 22.50 A suit bought now at 25 per cent reduction means even more than that, for prices on all clothing will be higher and is much higher for fall. . DAVIS-ROPER COMPANY 25 Per Cent LAURENS' 25 Per Cent OFF BEST STORE OI'F We are the ones. Our store is the place. Hear Edison 's New art 2seNEW EDISON more distinctive than a Strad T lhe actual re-creation of all forms of music--not the mere mechanical and only approximnate reproduction, which is characteristic of all tailking machines, (all other devices for the reproduction of sound). Already there are on sale over 1,000) difl'erent selec tions, (examples of this new art), and other new selections are issued weekly by the Edison Laboratories. Albert Spaiding America's greatest violinist, proving by Spalding is one of the many artists who actual comparison that all of his brilliant haive made similar tests of Edison's new technique, all of the poetry of his inter- art wnh idl -m:;;. results. pretations and all of the rich tone of his He F .l. ' *.~* reation of Spalding's priceless violin are faithfully re-created miastei .y how 'n, then hear Spalding by Edison's new art. himseli Com tous and /hear Ed/son's actual re-creation of tAn work of the world's greatesit ar'tists. No obligation FLEMING BROTHERS, .. Laurens, S. C.