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# f « t V \v I .. , T A',*’;*;-; THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1933 • / ■ ■ ■ / : - ■ . / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S, C, /: . . PAGE SEVEN Lindberghs To Give Home To Children I'RESENT TIRE I’RICES' ' STILL BELOW 192G y WA N T S 'Mountain Estate of Famous Fly-j ers Deeded To Corporation for Welfare Center.’- . “Since 1920 the trend of tire price5< has been steadily dow-nward and they! are still 55 per cent below the point' at which they were nine years ago.i.' ’ ’I** yven with the two recent increases ^ ' this year,” safd R. P. Chapman, mana. Jersey City, N. J., June 23,—Colonel ger of McDaniel Vulcanizing Work.s, and*^ Mrs. Charles A. Lindbesgh will local Goodyear dealers. •give up their Sourland mountain home “But with the upward movement of ^near Hopewell, from which their first- genjral commodity prjce.s. FOR J^.\LE—Pure Poland-China pi^s, or will exchange for field peas. W. 6-29-5tp FOR S.\LE-i-Plenty of cabbage and collard planCs. See John T. Blakely^ phone l’92-J or 1.36. tf SIXTFE.NTH INSTALL.MENT 1 There in an opening between clumps 1 The sto'.y so far; Joyce Ashton,:of oak trees about sixty yards away, plcase. sharp tp’es may raw- mate- born son was kidnaped in March, 19.12, fj-ju] pcices, especially cotton^and crude and it will become a children’s wel-J i-ubber which have shown fare,center, j . creases since .\pri Incorporatioiji papers for “High higher. “Oh. this IS all so fantastic! Piec.'e. Field,” the cor^ioration which will op- any rate, tire prices are about tar; Joyce Ashton,:oi oaK trees aoout sixty yarns away, i'*case. don’t begin a fight u.ec it, erte athe property, were filet! today the same level as they were a year poor stenographer, irt a skiddirg taxi-ion the trail they had just left, rode i when neither of you really know, a hit, with County Clerk Gustav Bach. - ago, and my advice to those who are cab acc d nt in Chicago, sufft'red losslj Robert .Xinsworth! He did not .see her what rt’s all about . . . Neil. I’ve been, Rtvgi.-;tered trustees are Col. and. in the market is, to buy now before of merTo y. Two yea its latei' she woke at first. Then his idly roving, glance^ tijing to maKt* up iny mind to G'll Lindherg’h^, Dr. .\hram !• le,xn,er, pi'icos go up again, since it is'a fore- one • mo'r.s’-nr after a fall from her| turned to the couple on the ground, .vou— Robert, there’s a good deal due (-yj fi^nry Br^kenrUlge and Owen gone conclusion, in my opinion, that horse to find herself under the na’ne His eyes met Joyce’s, and a quick] to you, too! I hadn’t expected to tell, b. Lovejoy. \ the pre.sent low point of'.55 per cent of Friii.^. married to Neil F’ackard, smile of recognition spread over his yuu both at once, but since iCs hap-^ The object of “High Field” is given 1926 figures wll not contimie, rich California fruit packer. She de-; face.’Then his look dropped to the poned this way, for heaven’s «‘ke | on a sfc^uliry rising commodity terniine l to.tell nobody of her predica- figure of Neil lying with his head in don t make it .so difficult for me. I j including their education train-ipnee market.” nrient hut set about learning what she j her lap. .A. quizical shade passed over ^ want to tell both of you the truth! ’ ! hospitalization or-other' allied*^” could of her life in the interval. From j his face. - - She turned to her hu.shand, “Neil,! the conversation of her friends andr “Hello. FOR > 192-J or 1.36. RK.NT Five-room cottige on Davidson street, near silk mill. Ap- •n- j)ly to G. H. Davidson. Itc LOST—Brown and white bull dog, ears not trimmed. Missing ^ since .Monday, Anyone having information, cull T. R. Owens, phone 165. Ic in hosjiitalization. or - other jutvpose.-., without de'scriminalion Joyce!” he shouted. His ytin never heard of .Joyce .A.-hton. ‘bJ j creed.” letters in her desk she gathered that j horse leaped forward under the spur you ’.’ .An.-'Worme that, Neil ?” • she had oeen a heartless, pleasure-iov'-1 of his heel, and they galoped up the “Aou don’t mean Joyce .Abbott, do ing young woman. One letter that' slope. Before Neil coul^lTumhle to his you, Frills ?,” , trouhed her was from a woman sign- f^et .Ainsworth was drawing rein “No. no, 1 don’t . . . Tell me this, ing herself .^ophie, blaining Frills for j nearly upon them. j Neil, what wa.-^ ,my name iiefore you n('t givmg a home to a baby Sophie i “This precise situation,’’ he said inarrieil me? . . . Ihm’t look at me us to.- rm.i,l it he h,.r l^.lo„sil>^ -.k.n.amls a pnllol,Ln4^r..trc-at if J jviu:..- ^ .-oports .that the l.in.ll.erKlv. rnils WOT’--Tier-my jiiti i. hm I ni tuo uujuuiitivc to t’ciure-yea tiuirried iiu‘. ^ 4r nr met! where wa It was from this big house on a lonely hilltop fliat little Cliarles' .A. Lindbergh. Jr., was stolen by kiiinap- ers. Within sight of the mansion the child’s body was found weeks later. !■'I'om time to tinie since there have "TiTv business at the McDaniel .sta tion has shown a. steady improvement in the past several weeks.' reflecting the effect of the national administra- tion’.s new deal,” said .Mr. Chapman. PHILCO T • Radios & Tubes Smith’s, Pharmacy tti an a man'Be,so gallant. 1 prefer to atlvanee anti Maitland. In San Franci.soo. ^ee what happens instead!” 1- went while her husband f Joyce’s self-uos.se.ssion left her en- av j.y on business, she mef Rob-; tii-pjy, v;hi. stared numhlv at the two ert .\ir:s\vo»-ih. a poet whose woi-k she had ai v. ay- admired. When Joj ee re-i turre i .i me, she decided to be pleas anter t . \ mI than Frills had been. Hut this l:r>‘ was dangerous, Uw, for Neil was p rhet.cally anxious to win hack i ,.escue. “I .beg your pardon.” he said, her lo\ * At his request they call upon courteously, “you seem to know my Neil'.- ii. iier. whom Joyce finds ador- v\-ife?” able.- L.t'er. “she met the poet, Koliert 'pBe quizzical smile tleeiiened on .Vinsw >i’!i, and .several times stopped Robert’s face, “No. I seem rather to for lunch at his cabin when .she was j have-made a mistake—” he began. A horseback riding. One day he started; to mak“ !-ne to her. ' i “Why; Frills, this is nonsense! Don’t you know your own name? It was Florence Hilton, of cour.-e. What’s that got to <lo—” men, mi.seiably aware that they were ‘Oh. will you please let me tell both looking at her for explanation, you? Sit tlown, both of you, this is and even more miserably aware that go'ng to take a long time. I’lea.se don’t she knew not how to begin. begin by thinking I’m crazy. A’ou’ve Neil was the first to come to Joyce’s both heard of amnesia victims, of course? Did you know you married one, Neil? Did vou know that) F'lor- uuuld di.spose of the hou.si’, WlpueTt is so intimately linked with one of the most tragic mysterious crimes of liis- tory. ence Hilton was a girl without a past, without a life? You’ve got to helj) me tell thi- meml)«*r storv. .Neil, lavause 1 re nothing Itefore me yini lion’t jvmemher ha\ ing mar ried me?” “Yes. .Neil, just that. I’m trying to tell you that 1 remi'mher nothing be tween the time of the taxi accident in Chicago two yeais ago, and flic recent accident on Fire Queen!” “Humph.” Neil l(»oked closely at his mine hid- for mak- morning^ (Nqw Cro On With the Story) “Do y‘>u know, dear, I haven’t had a ride v.th you .‘n a alog’s I tMak “fll cdl rg tVie golf today and go witlv you. Take- me on, will you?” Nei .-poke ui'h -iniling carelessness but n his eyes gave him away. what time w'ill you get the ,o. “C)f here ? never ne .S’ne ;spoke casually. Neil .vould gut*-' the turmoil of unhaiipi- riiie'' that calm. Did men ever divine the 5\aV womeii did? , . Koh(*rt ? as the turned away coine Imme to TiincTi, 1 we’ll have the whole af- wife, as if trying to fathom den reason she might have ing a fool him. ! “Neil, haven’t you nivtioed that I've 'u'cn different laUdy? Imok hack to your retiirn from Chicago that last yip. Haven’t I been less reckless, less ! hblesome generally, than the Frill^ you married ?^’ ' ■' I t (Continued Next Week) NOl'KK Why notd\ee|) your money at hoini by giving your Maga/.ine and News paper .subscriptions to— J.AMKS W. ( .ALDWKI.!, Call at I2::{0 Ik .M. ib.ng One man Vm kaps nan.i bed her quTekTy. ‘ m thin,, '^'b n lernoon rogaHher.” Even ’n h**’’ pain .loyce heard the change •' Neil’s voiei*. That last word was -.p<»ken with so touchingly confi dent an i happy a note. , “.All right. I’ll he ready. Good-bye,” and •'he ui upstairs and shut herself in her i >om. There she sat down on ihe edge >f the couch-ihi'd and clenched j her haii J', staring dry-eyed out of j the big window to the distant moun-' tains. Jovee wa- wrapped in a mood of . . for Neil .'<he felt Joyce into anger. All at; head!” ALL 1933 STRAW HATS AT REDUCED PRICES Get a New Hat Now for July 4th >3.45 Panamas, now ..... •2.50 Bankoks and Straws .$2i)0 Bankoki-anddStraws^ S2.45 S1.95 MM LET US DO YOUR LAUNDRY BUCHANAN’S SI.50 Straws, now Sl.OO SI.00 Straws, now 75c L B. DILLARD .Next To IMcturt* Show ‘IMease, please, don’t bt'gin to fight new, almo.st in.solent note in his voice!after Fire Queen threw me on my warm compassion she could not add another unkindness to the many that Frills-had inflicted upon him. Hi.s eyes haunted her, and she felt moie utterly miserable than she had at any time since she had awakenel to find herself occupying another woman’.s shoes. She could not contenii>.u;e failing Neil and hi.s moth er that way. one., she knew vyhat her ci.u.se must Glaring at he. .Imnhfound- he. It mattered little to her what the , ,,,, , ,, ,,,, 4 tf *u- 4- L ivd. X ou re not serious, rrils. Why outcome of this meeting was; she w’as' ’ determined not to he led into further ”* " when—' deceptions. “No mistake at all,” >‘he said quiet ly. “Neil, he’s lying if he says he does not know me—” t _ . She__looked from one to the other R.ding <iff with Joyce that after-j of tl!ie men. Neil’s expression w'as. that noon, Neil w as in high spirits, with, of the same partly-repi'essed hurt that an tUtxon in his manner that fill^'he had .shown when Maitland’s name , , . , , , , r Joyce with shame. She rode in silence.'had Ixeen mentioned. She knew at once. ^ ^ hardiv an^waring hU questions, and, that he thought' Rohert ha.l taken!'" •■'ew Knglan. , of her aunt yynd un- not lookmttat him. Ulaitland'., place in Frill'a life, but'*)"- "f I’h'aylelphia and .S-e.l so m fell in with her mood aalthat hia value of decency and dignity ‘)'*'" "f pr »tart toward the coast m the, .■u.'.e ai'.ng and no longer Itother-1 wa.s holding him in check. Neil's im. ''"*"* *" a. ventuie. «*d ‘her with conversatnrn. Gradually j mediate, unconscious reaction to this, “I remember getting into the taxi* then *‘hv began to feel remorse, and I situation did not surprise her; he wasjcab in Chicago m the snow—that sort ■ Rfihcrt Ainsworth said, “Lord, Tell us w hat you’re'driving at, .Tdycej^! Joyce suddenly found it po.s.sihle tol'j talk to the.se two men. It was as if .her mind had for some time-been prejiar- ing the story it had to tell, so that the words came swiftly, tensely, dra-1 ! matically. Khe told them of being; ' • * ♦ , Greeting Cards For Almost Any Purpose wished -'he could be less surly with Neil. He tried so hard to please her in showing no reversal of his personality. Ilight snow when the streets still Robert, however, had suddenly be-. ^ quite wet, but the dirt makes | eniierything. to adapt himself to her jeome a .stranger to her. Was this her^^‘‘"> skidded violent-. mood.s. It struck Joyce suddenly how companion.” was this the man “ crash—and when I much of that sort of thing he must, subtlety and ;jympathy she had ■ ^1’ * “ sleeping bt'e-R-doing-initiush cuunteU on ? iJe sat on on whic-h- “Sam say.s McBready has a new lot of hor>es in.” remarked Joyce, “did h«' tell you there’s a man from Salinas .who would like to buy Fire Queen " “Yeah.” replied Neil, eyeing hvr .sidewise, perhaps ^see if her general expression matched the friendly cas- uidnes.s of her voice. “I said I’d like to get-rid of her myself but I’d have to consuu you utmnt the mauer I h»te| sight of the damn ‘hrute after' what she nearly did to you, dear.” A fla-<h of amusentent curled the mg your comers of Joyce’s mouth for a mo-• *’’U’'***>lf* his hor.se coolly and looked down on <**^uges were giow'ing. A man came them with an expression of amusiHl (lotch and asked me how I cynici.sm. If this attitude were a cloak ; Y9U, Neil, whom f in for-his hurt-'feelings, Joyce thought! fii'-st appalled state fancied to have swiftly, it was a less lovely one than' ^'Juajier! Mail’s! _ “W'hy on earth—.say, how on earth These valuations passed through l^*'*'*’ k^pt this all to yoursell .' Joyce’s niinif in one galloping second. w'hile she stood there helplessly, won- ing where to begin, .May t have the pleasure of meet- husband?” Robei^ asked. H()w"7ohg ligo was all this, Joyce ?” It wa.s .Ainsw'orth speaking. Neil .•.ee n- ed loo stunned to take, in the .“ignifi- cance of it all. ^ “1 don’t know just how I have kept it all. Of course at fifjit I was .so ter-: rified 1 couldn’t think, much less ait m,ntTS.s Shv rmearked, “You noedn't! Joyce iookvd at him, “Get 6« your^T^^^ eonauit me. I’m quite aatlafied wdh, horse, pleaae. ahe anawered, ‘here a Rncita thank Vou. I® lot to be straightened oAit and it II , ... , tf _ :.4._ v i Besides Birthday. Cards there are General and Wedding Anniversary Cards, countless styles for persons who are III and Convalescing, Baby Congratulations and Birth Announce ments, and Wedding Cards, Friendship Cards and Mottoes, Sympathy, Condolence and Ac- knowledgments. Tally Cards, Thank You Cards — and then some others. RosiU, thank you.” ja lot to be straightened “Really? Gosh, that's great. Sure|take some time ... Robert Ainsw'orth, relieve.s my mind.” A little later they dismounted and sat down on a slope overlooking the valley to eat the package of sandwich-1 same hard amusement that .so offend es and fruit Joyce had brought. To herded Joyce. relief Neil-talked about Manzanital “Charined,” said Ainsworth lightly, topics: his mother’s condition, Paul’s! “Oh, don’t Ulk that way!” Joyce departure, Sam’s progress in the cor-j cried* “I don’t know you at all in this respondence course, plans for the new j mood—you’re making it terribly hard subdivi.sion north of Manzanita, and [for me—” ao on. ——... ' Robert threw' bapk his head and He filially stretched out on the laughed. “Think, Joyce, what a lot (lowed.the line of least re.Histancc*. .Neil wa.s just leaving to go on a b'.i.siness (trip to Chicago. He ^kis.sed me gnodr this i.s Neil Packard, i^y husband . The men acknowledged the introduc- , . .. , 4.,, 4, 4 , . V' i 4.1 n u 4 -41- bye while I was .still m that paralyzed tion, Neil curtly, Robert with the ; ^ , , 1 tf, * #• *1, ! state, and I was left to figure things out for my.self! It was all terrifying, of course, but, in some ways it was fascinating. Your house, Neil, is so lovely, and the outdoomess appealc 1 to me—it all was so different from! the pinched, dark, meagre life I’d been leading in the 1 Philadelphia hoarding hou.s^ that I hung greedily on. . . . And - ...... I ■ ^ 4. I tf *u* ♦ then, of course, I found out about ground and put his head in her lap. 11 m ^ng to learn from this meet- ’ Joyce had just stroked back a lock of ring! iHiink of the value of it all to a ‘ ^ . 4^ ^ . hair from his forehead, thinking ab-inowiilist! W'hy, I wouldn’t be missing. was the vicious imp that had, sently that Neil ought to be doingHt/or anything! I only wish I had the'taken po.ssession of my body while I* ^something about the increasing thin-}0en of an Elinor Glyn to write it up'w*’' amnesia victim. I found out ness of his hair, when the thud of V adequately-” ^ jthat as well as having gotten Joyce horse’s hoofs in the distance caught Neil drew forwarrdN'T don't think j A^^'l'ton a good husband and a beauti- her ear She stiffened and glanced up my w’ife and I have time to stop and!tul home, she had made that husband with an’apprehensive fear clutching at listen to that sort of damn’ drivel'desperately Unhappy, been a cross lit- 'from you—” he began hotly, when 1^1® beast. Joyce interposed. 1 Neil looked up, “Do you mean to tell' her heart and sto moment. p^ing its beat for a