I _ now on their feet, and standing breathlessly beside him. She Snramsnfllf Herald “Where is the key, where Is the key!” sputtered the profeeaor. nearly ! Gmlb Established demented. “Have you got it?” 1892 1 July 4, I Bag 1 “In a minute,” replied Charlie. _ —--- “Brill’s pocket . . . near him . Entered as second-class matter j In the Postoffice in a minute.” THAT NEW GOLF BALL Texas. Brownsville. In a minute? at A new golf ball, larger and lighter tha nthe one Joseelyn glanced her watch again. It was six min- THE BROWNS V1ELE HERALD PUBLISHING now has been the United States Golf used, adopted by utes to six. At the end of that min- i COMPANY Association, and golfdom Is all agog and aqulver with j ute. the first explosion was due. curiosity. “Quite all right—just a bit weak!” Subscription Rates—Daily and Sunday (7 Issues) gasped Charlie. "Quite all right—” The golf addict can hardly wait to step up and j One Year . $9.00 They heard no more from him. Six miss it The minute ticked And Months . .,.$4.50 by. then the j ball it will still be ground shook violently, a re- Three Months . $2.25 No matter how big the new Is, deep from the port broke into the silence, and a One Month . .75 too small for the average golfer, judging long crack suddenly in the this appeared form revealed at the country clubs so far spring, floor. MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS will be easier to i According to the golf association, it They waited, tense and expectant The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to the use hit, but will not go as far as the old ball. “Whaddya rhe professor frankly sobbed. His for publication of all news dispatches credited to It or mean as far as to the old ball?” pipes the divot-dog- wits had almost left him. and but not otherwise credited In this paper, and also the for Celia he would have collapsed to ger, who Is yet to get a long ball except down a steep local news herein. the ground. Then, all at once, Ru- published niu. pert gave a cry. Harllngt.: Office. Reese-Wil-Mond Hotel, Another point claimed for the new marble Is that “Look!” he shouted. Phone 1020. It will give a better lie, resting atop the grass instead The crack stretched right to the Joor. and ran under it. The door of hiding among the blades and affording as impress- itself was now loose on Its hinges. a of That’s TEXAS DAILY PRESS LEAGUE ive a target as a quinine pill in load hay. Rupert seised it violently, and this Foreign Advertising Representative* the trouble with the present golf ball—it doesn’t sit time It gave way. In a second all Dallas. Texas. 512 Mercantile Bank Building. up where you can get a good sock at it tour were out in the passage. Who am I? What war time cab- On the ground, revealed by the! Kansas City. Mo.. 306 Coca Cola Building. The new ball will be much better for inet position did I fill? Where ts approach torch light, lay two figures. One was Chicago. 111.. Association Building. shots and for putting, the golf experts say. That’ll immovable; the other breathed my home? New York. 350 Madison Avenue. be nice. peavlly. Bt. Louis, 502 §tar Building. “Charlie, old boy?” whispered Ru- What was the first battle of the Not until you stand on a golf course and watch pert. while Los Angeles. Cal.. Room 1015 New Orpheus Bldg.. Celia quickly knelt down Revolutionary war? players try to get on the green from within thirty peside him. 646 S. Broadway. What was the first permanent yards can you get an adequate idea of how badly *help Charlie slowly opened one ten Francisco, Cal.. 318 Kohl Building. eye, English settlement in America? is needed in this department of the game. then the other. Beattie. Wash.. 507 Leary Building. “Did I lose consciousness?” he And as for putting, even if the new ball does Im- the word of the isked. “Damn "Where king a his be drowsily. silly.” prove golfer's game, putting will still terrible there is power: and who may say “Quick!” cried the professor. "Wei of D. The new ball will not be put In play untU 1931. At unto him. What does! thou?** Passing Joseph Sayers must get out of this!” j that time the ball now in use wUl bo outlawed. This Where Is this passage found In the Above the dome of the of Texas the A heavy odor was rising from the capitol flag wUl make 1931 the alibi in Bible? ( great year history. No mound. Rupert stared anxiously at of a commonwealth half-masted tells of the passing matter how bad a golfer’s game goes, he can then the recumbent form of his friend. of a remarkable son of the southland who was an in- Today's Horoscope blame it on the new “Can you move?" he asked. apple. Persons born on day are vincible in war and a rugged and fearless servant “Think I was ttys tim? hit in the Teg,” an- ■* “Why, it’s that d- new ball!" wUl be the cry proud of their aoeompltshmer t of Hie people In peace time. swered Charlie. “But I’m all right from marsh, swamp, woods and trap. “It’s no and they will go to any length to D. has to his reward. bunker, 'You go on. ni follow.” Joseph Bayers gone Many would get what they set out to attain. good. If that had been one of the old balls it “Yes—very likely!” muttered Ru- mile posts were his. Many golden memories were his. have down the fairway for 250 yards. pert, and then turned to the pro- in and life were his. gone straight Many friendships high humble fessor. "Do you know the out What the United States Golf Association got way He had been a maker of for decades. He had right’s pf here?” history balls? to monkey with the size and weight of golf "I think been m public life for more than a half century. so—I think so!’ mum- Lore! There oughta be a law!” bled the professor. ’But the 1 Star He had been a gallant soldier In the long ago. He key into the house. WeU want Interviews in locker-rooms today, however, showed that!” had worn the gray and followed the flag of the plant- “Brill!’ murmured Charlie. She and Renter of the Tnhrwi** they do to er's republic until that flag had perished in the smoke no opposition to the change. "Anything Rupert dived for the recumbent By Arthur DeV. Carpenter wlU it,” declared Connie of battle. He was born in Mississippi in 1841. He the present-day ball improve form beside Charlie, and a moment Out of resoect of tradition, our cer- iater had a bunch of galaxy is still referred to as the was lo when his lather moved to Texas and became a Sullivan, the eight-putt man of Wykagil. “They produced keys, j snd also a second universe. Fifteen year* no as- resident of can’t make it any worse.” flash-lamp. ago Bastrop county. tainly "Now you three go on.” he ordered. Twitchcll to in tronomer caring for his renutattoon He was 19 when the tocsin of civil war sounded. But it remained for Elmer express Charlie and ' j I will follow.” ever ventured that the arm* rank and file. ‘The galaxy He was one of the first to volunteer in defense of the a nutshell the attitude of the golf MYSTERY \ “How will you know the de- way?” more than 90.000 light years tn di- be all UNDERGROUND manded he declared “wUl always wrong Joseelyn. quickly. Bonnie Blue He bore the scars of honorable I ball.” flatly, ameter But the meas- flag. 'And how will photometric what do to it!" Bv far co*ri*«. m*. ^ c^ini amc^m. &*. you carry your conflict, won on the battle field. He fought from the !no matter they J. Jefferson jeon STORyJ urements now show It to be at least • • • • friend?’ beginning until the close of internecine strife. “I’ll manage.” 200.000 light years across, and 50 000 light years thick. And our Then he laid aside the sword and began to battle "Did you observe Mothers’ Day?” the popular CHAPTER XLII “Tired and bruised as you are?” exclaimed planet in the Solar system Is shout for the rehabilitation of a land made desolate the was asked. The circle of light played upon the Joseelyn. "You know verv by 'song-writer 50.000 door. well you can’t carry him in your light years to the north of fortunes of war. He became a lawyer. He was called “No,” he replied, "I was busy on a Mammy num- maddening Rupert gathered all his strength, and hurled himself condition? And you know very well the center of the galaxy. This fart to local office. He was elected to the state senate. ber.” vou it. He winced at the con- can’t find your way out. either! Is a very humiliating one to the** t • * * against He was one of the gallant men who drove from We’re going to stick together—” who would tact. He was badly bruised from have our world at th- , “I ” capitol hill carpet baggers and renegades and their It has been revealed that when he was in the White previous attempts. His strength agree added Celia. center of “all creation.** Rupert stared at them black cohorts. He was one of the dauntless sons of House Coolidge played a saxophone. It costs a wsls spent. desoerately. | fMore tomorrow » j ^phn “Isn’t it “Don't!** exclaimed Joscelyn. "Ifs just madness?” he cried. Answm to the southland w ho restored a white man’s government I lot to be president. Tf Farrgotng Qomtions useless!” so. it's better than sanltv,” re- • • • • 1. Newton D. Baker; smt-tr# to the sorely tried people of the Lone Star common- useless, torted Joseelyn. firmly. “Do vou “Nothing's except doing of war: Cleveland. O. wealth. The Book-of-the-Month Club has sued one of Its really thing we can leave you—” £ nothing.” replied Rupert. 9. ** “Very well. then. We must trv Lexington He was a lieutenant of Texas when the severest critics for $200,000. It’ll make a great case He raised his voice and shouted. governor else.” S. Jamestown. Va. He felt as he were shouting something interrupted Rupert. haired men and women of the Texas of If Joan Lowell Is retained to prepare the briefs. though gray today “Mr. Cunningham, can you take me • • * * for the dead. Only Charlie and Wbre and to the place WOMAN AIDS • boys girls. Brown could have answered help- where vour d«*villsh ma- FARM* season is that of the chine is. so I KEMAL PASHA He was elected to the American congress before Gro- One of the best yams of the fully to that summons—and there can stop it?” May 1«_• “Stop it. No one can A patriotic Turkish woman ver Cleveland had been elected president of the Unit- scofflaw who, being told the stuff was Just off the had been two shots outside the stop it!” el< rasped the professor. Tf you could village, near Broussa. unique boat, as he choked. "You must have door! ed States He became one of the leaders of his party replied nearly get near the annals of Turkich “If I do ever get out. I’l twist thing, which vmi can’t— womanhoods* under the dome on the banks It off." ” be dedicated her big of the Potomac. scraped Brill's neck for him muttered Ru- you’d asphvxiated—there isn’t entire personal for- • • • • time We’ve three tune of some 540 000 for the He was one of those who declared that the sons of pert. with sudden desperation. “Why minutes—three irriga- minutes—and we stand here—” tion of farms on the Broussa plain the southland who had lost when they appealed to AMERICANA in heaven's name did I let him bring 'TO BE CONCLUDED ) The Turkish women of the old day* First Citizen: Whatcher been us to this hole?” the sword had returned again to the house of the doing? always made their donations “Because he was pressing a re- to fathers. He had been a follower of Samuel J. Second Citizen: Jury duty. masques. Tllden, volver into my back.” Joscelyn re- First Citizen: What kind of a case? POLICE PLAN who was elected and then counted out. minded him. “If you'd so much as WAR ON Terrible. The defendant wore He had been a follower of Grover Cleveland and Second Citizen: turned your head—you know what ONE ARMED DRIVERS he'd have done.” saw that great democrat elected president and count- long skirts. • • • • He turned to her. and seised her ed in. He was the close friend and confidential ad- hand. Who Ina Claire and John Gilbert have been married. pays and pays? visor of the Grover Cleveland. “By God. brave!” he mur- I you’re Why the mule pays and pays, The contract to fit up the new home with full-length mured. "The consolation I can Ho became national known as the “Watchdog of only police officers here declare. Their ambition of interior deco- find in this whole ghastlv business is the National Treasury.” He saw Cleveland mirrors must be the every new version of the old saying that—whatever may happen to you defeated Harrison rator. grows out of an unwitnessed acci- by Benjamin and four is to to me. too!” going happen dent on the Point Isabel road Wed- years later the return of Cleveland to the to high office “Perhaps it won’t happen any nesday evening. of and the of us.” she answered, returning his president retirement of Harrison to the Advice Givers and Lawmakers A damaged mule, and the fender “You said weren’t of pressure. you a shades private life. Pres. Hoover was in the month of from large sedan were the only Inaugurated Blake!” '—- going to give up hope. Mr. .. saw a clues found on the of the He democratic secretary of the navy name March. He has a on his hands in the month I spot congress "By Jove, and I won’t.” he replied, wreck. a "Texas” in mighty battleship honor of his adopted of May. He was pledged to a farm relief bill enact- “but do you know. I believe my hope Celia quickly knelt down betide Charlie A war on one-armed drivers may state and a of j would more if—oh. never republican secretary war confer the ment. He submitted his recommendations to the sing loudly grow out of the time.” "Oh—is there!” Rupert's voice was “Miss Cunningham! incident, officers name of Sam Houston on mind—I’m wasting perhaps the greatest mili- national lawmakers. He branded the equalization fee “And do we the state. j He prepared for another a*tack on grim. wfcen get ‘Charlie!” shouted Rupert, wildly. tary post under American skies. as uneconomic and the export debenture plan not the door, but she laid a detaining signal?” “Charlie!” For years, in congressional life, he associated with only visionary but unsound. hand on his arm. "In three minutes.” Another little pause; then the of all ‘If what?” she asked. A hand went toward and faint voice sounded the mighty political parties, the giants who trod One house of the congress followed his lead and Rupert, again. •Nothing.” he took It. “Rypert! Qheerio! My God! the stage of action in memorable years of the his- crystallzed his recommendations for farm relief into “I want to know.” “I see. And Is this—preliminary Cheerio Trying to get key .. of this and who now the tory republic sleep sleep that i a bill. Another branch of the congress flouted his “Very well, then. Just a fool’s explosion—is it going to prevent us Rupert leaped to his feet and comes to all men born of women. recommendation and declared for the export deben- idea. I was going to say—It would from knowing anything about the strained at the door. to hear second?” he Model T Then he was called to the be pretty wonderful you "Charlie, old chap!” gasped Fords office of governor of the ture plan as the chief comer stone of the farm relief s droD the Mr. Blake.” “I can't say.” responded the pro- “Be We’ve only three min- state he loved so well and a people whom he had bill. quick! “Would it. Rupert?” fessor. hollowly. "It wil shake us. utes.'’ served so as a national lawmaker. He was at helm for three loyally Pres. Hoover has been the For an instant he forgot the door. It may shatter us. I can t say!” "What only three?” gasped governor of Texas four years. There were no scandals months. Senators of his own party, senators who were He forgot the blackness, and the What a foul joke Fate was play- Charlie's voice. “Right! Right the attached to his administration. He believed that no chief the advocates of his election, re- deadly machine ticking away ing on them! All the joy of creation Doing best!” Are Still among bluntly j Good S fatal minutes below them resided in that little chamber—and heard a slow, dragging servant of the people could serve two masters. minded him that he heads 'the executive branch of j They “Joscelvn!” he whisnered. all the tragedy! For a moment Ru- sound. Charlie was evidently shov- He believed with the great whom he had the and the lawmakers of the 48 states president government But she had not forgotten the pert saw red. He heard himself ing himself painfully across the floor served faithfully at all times that “a public office is represent the legislative department. door, and the dcadlv machine roaring like a bull, and he heard a outside. a public trust.” He believed that a people the least And Fess of Ohio, chief among republican sena- ■hat was ticking away th.air lives: sickening crash, hardly aware that “Bit not bad but a bit.” for Years of • and because of them he suddenly his own form was the cause of it. answered Charlie. “But worth governed are the best governed. torial standpatters, predicts that the special session I found her in his arras. He slipped down to the ground, it. if I can get the key ’cos He believed that crime should be eradicated of will not finish the cut out for it until and congress Job "Can't somebody do something?" beaten for the hundredth time by Brill's dead.” that the transgressor should pay the penalty. He be- late In the fall of the year. * whimpered the professor, across the the grinning door against which he What!” shouted Rupert. “Brill lieved In economy in government, simplicity In gov- — room. had flung himself in his frenxv. He dead! For God’s sake, hurry!” • 'Yes. son»bodv can!" shouted Ru- felt sick and dizzy, and his hands “Quick as I can!” gasped Charlie. Service ernment and the rule of the many and not of the few. In the Shadows oert. now blinded with the hone that were bleeding. And then he became “Brill shot me—but before I lost After his retirement from the highest office In the By a vote of 104 to 0 the Texas house of represen- ir, born of intense and agonizing de- aware that two warm lips were consciousness—managed to get pistol fift of the people of Texas he filled many places of side. Before, he had wanted to live. pressed against his. and the joy and and shoot him I've come round i tatives went on record “permitting the erection of a honor and emolument. He never feathered his own Now—he must live! He held Josce- the tragedy danced bewildering!/ —and he hasn't—so I score. Whew!” statute in the of Joseph Weldon Bailey either capitol !vn to him for one moment longer, around him. His voice ceased for an instant, and nest. The hire of gold never dazzled the eye of this " grounds or In the capitol rotunda then released her. and hurled him- But now something was stirring the dragging sound, also. Then, • servant. public self and aeain at the door. outside. The others, as well as Ru- after what seemed an interminable Joseph Weldon Bailey was the last of the great again Millions of Model T Fords are still in # He had been in harness for many many years. He He had hardlv felt the impact, nert. heard it. Celia, who was spend- time, though it was actually four champions of the dogma known as state rights. He was one of the old school. He believed in efficient though each impact bruised him ing the moments in a vain and seconds, the dragging sound was re- use—so strongly and sturdily made that was of a civilization that has This dog- f passed away. more severely than the last. But the heroic attempt to comfort the pro- sumed. service as well as honest service. He was as true to j many of them can be driven two, three A ma of state rights was not slain on the battle fields door remained as obdurate and un- fessor. raised her head abruptly ~.nd “Well done, old chap—stick to it!” as he was to the who had called his clients people him i of the Civil war. Southern senators, sons of fathers yielding as ever. called. , encouraged Rupert, hoarsely. “Come and even five more years with reasonable A to hkh place. “Hallo! Hev!” he roared. "Is "Is there anyone there?” on. everybody—get near the door, so who wore the gray, shot the dogma to pieces more | care and proper He was frugal, he was fearless, he was Just and he anybody out there? Hey! Help! For There was an instant's silence. ! that, when he opens it—’’ replacements. g* than 50 the years after the close of bloody conflict, God's sake—” T.ien a faint voice called back: He had no need to speak. All were w«s honest Intellectually hon.-st as well as having known as “the war between the states.** He tKmt inte
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