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•«lion of any Individual, fir..., comen., or «or,...ratIon ll.nl mm aV
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corporation, und correct toiu. «ill be ' "< • ' «mnuu.d and
prominently « - «• «'> I"' ' * " «> reti ne- or article.
Tin- Afc-mefHtod **>"< > culmdfcjy entitled to the u*v of re-
nuMint.Ion of «II new* dl-patch. . credl. .<> I. or no. oil.crwi-.e.
Iliarivil i.)> «eiond-t'lu* - i..ntl«,r November is.-'1 ■" 'hi I "hi
Of fit'.' lit fio .'If'1' Ti-xiifc. under the \ct of Mar. ii it. IHi ..
Ail nnaoli.Ited ariic ma..M*erlpl , Setter «>"' pleioic* •" «
to The Herald are sent Hie on....- risk, and lh- publisher. ex-
,.rea«ly repudiate any liability or re«,.....nihility for H.clr eus.ody or
return. The inmost <i«r. will l e taken, however. to *c.
not lo>.t or misplaced in lids of flee
Ilia, tl.ey nr.
TEN MILLION BUGS
Klvinif clipper plants have carried ten milli.ro ,,as-
mmirits hi tin las! year that haven't sifmed <• ' '(f '
ister. out they've ben mhrhty important pa^et.^ ' *<
the same. Pen million bugs. . .
'IW latest < f these wiv ilown in fi rhiiiin di\
of 10,000 each from the bank of the Atna/.on if 1
Indie* 200" milt ~ away, and the.\ aved the Hiyai it<m
on several of the lower islands.
Those island-' bad been attacked, literally > y ^'rai
cane luixers. and the efforts o1 seienti:-is \\<Te una* <t
Thousands of gallons of insecticide had been sprayed over
the fields of cane. Acres of the inlected land hati loci
buttled. The borers marched on.
So science turned to another continent for the tain-
ous "Amazon Fly." natural enemy of the b<..-e-; Pveviom
attempts to ship the injects by steamer had tailed I hej
died 1?tV route. Bu. this time they were loaded in "buy
pullman*" bv the ten thousands, flown to the West Indies
and fi-tM'd. lit a few Weeks the borer had been reduced to
the s^tus of a minor pest.
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'.'FIiKF.SDAY. M VRCH t-1"
AUGHS
T ELINOR
COWAN
AT TH
STONE
Cow>9ta. >93*1
N€A S*me«, l t.
cherrv hat owl bug and h. .* u«. Tatt hi" poken so highly to m-
grav «nurrel jacket But, no,!..:' .sou that I am |MM!«i« «" >uui
'";'iVrKhV vr.Vo\-..n nr.u. ITÜ* snuttTcl jaclMt had go... I ' Iianv to my «ttt-.s-.t ttu- l->«•- "
. .ir . the cleanct and had not yet conv • ehainnun ot the eontmitttw, .nut
back. . . . Another $8 when it ugRestSng that she get in touen
do.f, Constance thcught. She with you.
' muít have that job.
She sniootherl gray silk stock-
ings ovei In".' slim ankles and pu
on gray suede show and the per.
cherry colored hat. Then, its tit
CHAPTER VI ¡end, she took down the bouffar
•tHPHE trip hw been delightful," giuy cat which had been he
Derek wrote fffi. "1 could nol' greatest extravagance, wit.- tho
lue.-e imagined such luxurious win o£ fur about the hem and
•omfoi't in so confined a spaet lite soft flare of lur at the ihck ,)romiimg _ Well, Con-lance
. hi . !• «ti \tt Utile.
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hii.im:.. w.nt til it v
Ilrr.K iminl.'.' he- |tnr.ra...
i>i. hoi.r.hh—a ....•* i.i*
iltill. ul' e««e.
> « «.«■.daj i .'<>ni.li> * < brr (lr l
t .trr Ir.iiu lleri I, l.rlu.iiiiim Hill,
ti. .ion iiii.il . i a i. i>"'u« r<>.
I hi- .irivu r Kl> minia t.i krar.
comfort in so confined a spuc<
The sunset was magnificent tin
«Vening
"With best wishes for you i sue-
cess, I am very sincerely you. .
Mania Major."
* * *
(""•ONSTANC! sat for a moment,
* turning tin nol- owi and ov.-r
in her lingers ... "I am passing
ui> your nanv . sugge tin ;
. . with be t wishes " not too
I' buttoned
- v . . A„Í'j,0!fiLtiy.wet. h«¡d«Wea Í llttl. grimly. I might ..s
As Constance read, hroat and fitted awtctly tnu 1^ Wj,u Kct „ ]um.| „llt u| anyhow
s!,' In gun to fci I chilled and very shoulders and full >■.« .« bu-asb u ^bURy hour -nu*
tired. Kvery word seemed t< Picking up the .huiy bag Major had reserved a table
carry Dcn'k farther and farthei went ou', u W'tne crisp air, swutlj,, c'onstanct looked about her
away from her. . . . "Some day , before her heart failed her. lor j^e maitre d'hot. 1, a round
after I've painted the portraits o. 1 Daimler's was only five block; ,|;„.|4 Uttlc man with a Vandyke
the whole California CioH Coast. from her apartment. She decided lt(.alc| caushi her eye and signaled
we'll buy US a plane, and 1 shall to walk and let the cool air fan toward an empty table near
paint sum-t t,s from above the. her tear-fcvcred eye*. the edge of the stage. . . . No
clouds for the rest of m> .'.ly- - Before she reached the canopied doubt the girl at the de-i> ha
entrance to Daimler's, she began signaled him that Mr s M ot
to feel, in spite of herself, a dcfl- yue t had arrived.
nite pleasure in the fluid ripple of Moving toward the table, she
the soft fur above her ankles It 'folimi },erseif halted by the Ici-
I ' a atmartly*
woman in UT<e ai/le
'•eve me. darling, the delay will Daimler's was the most cxpen-1 phead of her. Glancing at her,
be as brief ahuman .le\ isaig t an , restaurant in the city. Con- Constance was surprised to see
make it. As soon ie. v'1; ,1"'^ *stance had gone there sometimes that die was wearing a long vel-
aK1,u' ' l,:', ' \ ' 1 with Derek . . . "it pay.- to go Vct dinner dress with a s.lvei
the w..y foi jout lommg. w|iere you C4in be seen by the cocktail jacket.
first people," Derek lv>d said Doesn't the girl know it's still
when Constance had suggested a mid-day? Constance thought. Oh
more modest place. I well, 1 suppose it's new, and the
Constance knew that t h e llrim, ^Ing jusl had to wear it
with you beside me to hold my
brushes, darling.
"Perhaps." she read on, "we
hall be even happier after this
orief separation, than we hnd j wng n|<v to be well dressed, even M„.,.|V ^ogress' of
dreamed po-sible befóte. And be- wjlen y0ttr heart was breaking. Crossed young womai
"Meantime. 1 kiss your hands
and vi-ur ev, s and your mouth,
Derek."
Constance read that last para
uraph four times. Then, catching aiilt.ritv with which the doorman, immewhere
a «llmi-se «f her.-elf m the mirror .., , ,. . . ..omiwinn
I for.- bur, he dabbed at her eyes
and thought, I mustn't do this.
Wh it will the aluminum dowager
who looked like a «k.rified rear- A sh(. ^ v.f0r tlv
adiniiat, sptaiig to att.niKi ... tlnish a bl'ut conversation
her approach was on involuntary at thc table ahead.
[1 UliJWaiífl . - i | . 4. . „|tt, .r.-.i*., f,.' VNl.i! UlllVMIlt . IMV ^ •.
in the unspeakahl. h t think if 1 of the *n" coat and shp Blnnct'd wiÜX somtf
maieh in to lunch with a red nose ,' J.u \ J. s " cence down at her own eminent..
correct ensemble.
La Guardia To Talk .¡nit to Florida, and Went smith '.or ditderpri\ ih .1 ehltd
At WTCC Meeting
en, in-
to the Intter'a very tl|. The l#Vd< miu .a •. hoo •••• .t.- event
tir Hon .i
... . ,, ! cherry accassorlfit.
! '« W.I
i-onsidiT the problem of her ros- inslde the door thc «ir! of a man fWed upon hoi from «
lume for that luncheon \vit)\ the . brioflv and ¡mid • Mi^«- nearbjs table. Th.ero was >o.m« -
wealthy Mrs. Major. . ^tlS O^ourt. M«. «hing vaguely familiar about the
man; he was young'sh ano nroad.
Mi Tit ft had said that she
HIGHWAY SIDEWALKS
The state of Virginia's plan to cut down the toll ol
pedestrian deatfen the open hitihWH> seems aliojyeth.
sensible. I'n.ier a bill passeel unitnimotisly by both hou-e
of the jr'-neral assembly and suited b;. (i.e. .lames 11
Price, the statí'MrhmmUm will build 'ib-walk
along the most heavily traveled roads.
The walkways are lo be built at r®(juesl of county
boards of commissioners and each county must bear ball
the cost of construction within its borders. Henry G. Shir-
ley, state highway commissioner, estimates that the walk-
will cost between $7000 and $8000 per mile.
That, expense will be well justified if 111«■ new walk
ways brinti a drop in the number of persons killed by car
on the open highway. Such accidents claimed more than
550 lives during the lust three years.
ii 00 mil. mark was passed iiftir lion .hi.) ia. i m m ' ion m >• i - i a
.Miami. iifi"r tlífi lioiirs and :U. ft pit Idle i"i>'- n«
minutes of i.enmi driving time, i \,lt^c n«li i.ln. nivj. .s v r.
¡ I .ally mileage avei «fed 2.! ' . and ' c«miplei. -I in r'ei.i.niry, twelve
WICHITA KAt.l.S j Mi. is - to #l>'"'d averag®d So. 72 miles all new |ii-oj«cls w.-re l>.,a.-il in o|i-
make tin- (wemieilt annual West hour, over the entire dmtanee, • • i.itio.i, < lowii of sueh .• uitlnu
I'exat ChattHier M..f t'oinmeive OM eoiisnniption with tile load- oiin proj. > i^ ne«dflg room tie.
invent Ion t.> he held in Wichita ,*(l ' «*"«*• • over all kinds ot roads 'can.-- '. . nIk. ust Ion m the on in.
t''atts on April 28. J., and 27. an Hl*d In extieni.s of weather, ver. ¡al ajipi opt eilioii,® wi.- off aim liy
aitsianilllH' one in the orKHitlttft- a we.I it than a ijitfirt p.-i' 1,000 lin- ¡¡¡,, >1, ui.ti toa < í siuiilrir t ro-
ion's history, were jn lull swinp "lit ■, (lie a IT! m a ry bidleatt'S, Ac- jeet • finant'ed e> nf-^li uppro.
here today tnal oil eonsuinptlon from .he ! printed luna,.. Mi n dlih said.
Triple themes for start ot the run until the oil. j ^—
ion. "A .Square |)e(,l For ih. ''haiige 111 Florida, made j„si i..; s s
'rodtieer rile W,.«. Te\as ot reaching the
Tomorrow " and "Fun lit WicWt- ¡ mark, was !M12 .fitart . * lotul i .||>;|tts th- . . women
. l-'alls." save promts.' of a hnsy etwl of gasoline and oil .«(MguniMl, ■; , iun<fe(1 Ul, , . Ih„v
In vi day proe.i ant. eonihlntn ' ¡«'"'icntlou, wa« Olíaí. ... . ftnttín?.
'msiiiesH Hcaslons mid enteriain 'uatnieiii .■omine. 11. :B. brought t >jf( ()
lt)ent. total com of the mo to $1 10 <>7.
Mayor Kiorelle. H. LaCitardla. This aifeni.is lo i.irt<t l 7 per mile
must look her smartest. And mutt <««* hn®'f¿0r¿ULe a snuare 1 with sandy hair inclined to be
o' her smtu tor clothes were al- ¡ J¡* h MC«iml. mld -t course! He was th.
POOCH UTOPIA
Buried deep in what might have been more important
news the other day was a heart-warming little story from
Hutle, Mont., revealing that no man in that city is willing
to start chasing unlicensed dog.- for the - il>" of ¡he * ri-
per-day remuneration the job carries with n.
Police Chief Waiter Sh;. \, after advert isitiir in i:h
help wanted columns for a good dog catcher and receiving
;i.bsti| t«fy no replies, announced hi - conviction that liutu
nntst.be about "100 per rent for dogs."
run* is fine. Not that dog catcher* can't be ¡ill righ'
ci. )■/.{ tiiii, because they ran. Theirs is a job that ha to bt
done "
''he ftoorl point of it all is that the tloj,.- catcher - j:jl.
goes'begging not t>ec.'¡use no "iii/en of Butte neetl; th,
*5 per-day. but because no ■ ntv.eii i- wiiibtjf in put hiiii
self ill a position wh«Te some act of hi;- trtigh' bring hear
break to n kid who eouldn'i afford t<• hu\ a license foi
his i£oí
ready pack. d. Tin re remainad at J man who h,..l alm<M knocked he
read the note. nvci ouhido Derek * studio tho
"My dear Miss MaidwclV Mrs. duy before.
Major hud written. "1 am so sorry His singularly alive brown eyes,
to be unable to keep our appoint- ,lcm' eooly amused, said a* plainly
merit today. I am. as it happens, as words. Weil. welt. 1 ae lidie
now "that" job with , unpleasantly confined to my bed « ' ' taues-s hci s, L in ".a
Mrs. Major was bread and butter. "However, although I am unable ktt-up do.sat ilu
1 to be present. 1 hope you will «til; Constan.-, was funou, w :th h< i -
be my gtKst. Vou will fmd a , 'Of "8
table reserved; and the maitre Sh<- v- •• turning o way vvitu
d'hotel has instructions to serve <w'h;i' dignity she could retrieve
you whatever you care to order1 when a plump elderly ladv v-i-o
hand only her wedding dress, the
tailored pin-stripe suit, the gray
knitted dress, and the bouffant
gray coat. It seemed a sacrilege
to put on one of these. But after
all, Constance thought a little
A ord'Ui-g t" an old Vorkshire
Kl|.' ¡and, supe st ii ioe, . ittU.u: a
■ iiltd a nails tin'iii! (in- first j-t .ii
of lit:- lite Will CBtlMi." 11 hit to kail'
lt|t a thief
Ray.
\ 11 s. it. erno ft und the fish
* ,, . . . in' IKwi captain hud Iiiiiik. hi'i
If New York City. < hiel executive or s.aa'JlJ per I on mile, the lai. ■ . . „ . . , ,,M
if AinerieaV No I . ity. and on. ter l*lng figured on tin
>f the liiUion's moto colorful pitli..j-w ei¡: le ot ;. 20<i pounds.
iff fi cures, will head a noto bin! Hlft'i-si temperature cncottni.i.
a ray of spetikers # on i he ruii so fr.i' svas at Kdln.
Mavor LaGuardia will address burg. Texas, where It was '.to and
I ueneral as.iemhly. at the after- lOWeat was at Belleville, Otlt
u.on session, on Tuesday, April where It was :t below zero, Mn*.
: i mum variation In a single day
Allltiurn Mcf'arty Knslland was nil Feb. 21. wh t. n tit-dourer
president of the WTCC. IV V ; chaniie was encountered N «-¡ii.
Hondeen. AMIiuie. it manager, «r wat- added to the radiator in
ind Wll'irirn T'aiti'. flecivtary ot the flr« t. ín.uon mll.Ht.
'he Wichita Fa I Ih Chamber of — - -
'eonnierce and the convention
manatter. are dli-ectliit; aenerHl
idannln n
K M. t'rntnp. "'Ichlta Falls
I vil l.'iulel. le ads tlie local p«-
-ill l\' «roup with Walter IV
line. (HtKi lU'esidetit of i lie
U li t and Albert K. Kelly as
l.iee elií.lí-tn.Mt.
rpHE we ather bad cleared, but it
was chill}' The pin-striped
suit would not be warm enough.
After a :¡ti'Ui,sle, Constance put on
a gray h;i d-knittcd dress, expen-
sively warm and soft as a cloud.
It had just the right air of in-
fornirdii;—a deceptive simplicity
cetnoincd with a tricky .-•mart-
ness. She could wear it with the
for lunch.
¡ sat at the table with the imper-
"Now as to the object of our 'aent young man leaned toward
meeting. My health M-erns to lie- her and a la d pleasantly. V.
mand that Í relinquish my nctiv- n' ,nr t'" P1'"-'0
ities in the Asi-oclated Artists' ;tl".t tv::t. ' . • ftp
Sliow lo other hand--. But Me (To Be Continued I
Fa-
rut till 1
(let!oral ''Uaile. i.ec, ()I tie
Viuet'á an Army of üevolution.try
din , ioved dots fietlet than nU'lt. .
He . ., ! I It ill «i - It him on hi-
litar te - and they often ale wit. '
It,ni ,.t tile ta! le. otitis# oil th< Ir eo. ".
, ! nttnetiíM in chHIr . 1 ■
i.' tea (cm! apple p.. is. trill <-.'! ii<-* fly liv di.v
¡o, ..vorld ini- u! l!*> atolle. ,m- night jfly -rs, the
(li' l a, i >.tl.in.fl. :.il'il>... ' , (lie
! est ! •-.■;,d rtlwcrv-1! 'fj.t'i, are
' e-.er, niinteroar vats, of |pt..
inito at apart.
laud is t He
nation Ii.
S a it totli; !IIOI< ul
• hi! <;•■) ■ittttt.v vvlu.
V t alt k seeoiftl in lili t
WPA Employed
2685 In District
Chevrolet Truck
Economy Proved
liKTlUHT Furtliep tuipr-Ni-i\
AM A t( 11.1.II Wot'ks l*rost;re n
Admin, hi ration projects pruvlded
■ iripioymeni lor tisr. nton and
women durlne February in tile
:.'i, emihtli's admlnli-iered from
the Amarillo field office of the
Fedefiti Works «¡íeiiey, it was
.-.'ii -tuieed inda-, by A A Mere-
dnl admoilsi i a i. e officer
I hyslcal fniprovcmeni* to «.-v.
i nu cí! roads and streets, recren.
vldetice nf economy and dura hi It t lona I lacilltfea, water distiibu-
•y whs oí <•. oi <| in favor of chev lion system, and a school tmlld-
rolet trucks today loMowtng te IttS were Included anions the i.ti
dpi from 'Washington Ol < ' > i ■ ¡al piojeets which Operuteij dtlrillK
\\\ filian- eo.eilni; tbe first February Community sanltatlnu
III to:; mile- id the i'lieviolci pt'ctgianis weri* forwarded In six
Unite Dlsianc- Safety ,oid Depen to iklltie*. lax toll survey* were
ability Tru.it Hun which ll.-n-rj '"itlnaed ¡n -J5 counties a*>.ist.
Hurly. well known former cace pi a nee for school librarians weCe
lot I* onduetltu1 provided tu 1 fi entvntiei; nnd etich
Htirlz left . ••tawii. Canada Oil eottaty In this territory partlci-
1 a ii II. In a stoeli i tun i'||, v . pe '1 In lit" d tribtitbin of sur.
el. . Illicit With a "pay!n.id' of ' 'lie 1 "lltrnodltle- t«. the deMllute
.aat' poundx ot *teei i|, was c|il*etis. vleredlilt stated. Other
e can pa:, , a b) Stttnlcy Heed of work perlot nt.'d by WPA work-'
'Icfat \\ \ ..itsiivei whose ei - it I 'is duHnii Itie past month in-
t'ld repons nr. Mi, lee t- of the c'lldi"! the operation of Is HOW-
mi I !. t 1 u in* te,-, '•!« rooms, provision of cierleal
Wo t cov, rtiif ih. dV 'nnce iv. ih'-cuh •.•>• to connt> home dem-
'.i.eilco City In te * than ton hour* o<moailon invents, nlvlm.. of as-
drtvtoe.; tine ,ite .rncl. tttined -!st:uic and ftmr.'ui'tlnu tn home
ij.e l« lie." i': states lilihied the 'itakln. employment of nurse*
EVERY FEATURE HERE FOR SWIFT,
SMOOTH, SAFE PERFORMANCE—FROM A
BIO, POWERFUL ENGINE TO KNEE-ACTION
WHEELS, UNtSTEEL FISHER BODY AND DE-
\BLE SUPER-HYDRAULIC BRAKES.'"
in the old hay
barn now
¿Out M\
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My husband is
skinny
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30
mm FEED STORE
PLEASE CROSS THE STREET TO THE
FRIENDLY FEED STORE
Bast Feed in Town at Lowest Prices
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