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‘A1g2 UMM-JONES, Charles J. Last heard of as solicitor for magazines and portrait houses. Five feet ten inches in height, weighs about 155 pounds, dark com- plexion, wears glasses and has a gold tooth. Was forty- one years old August 2nd. Any one knowing his where- abouts please write his mother.—Address Mrs. Mary J. JONEs, General Delivery, Fort Worth, Texas. Please notify us at once when you have found your man. Adventure MANUSCRIPTS UNCLAIMED HASTLAR GAL BREATH; Ruth Gilfillan; Robinson; Roy Ozmer; Miss Jimmie B : Franklin; Lieutenant Wm. S. Hilles; G. H. Bennett: Bryon Chrisholm; A. B. Paradis; E. E. S. Atkins; James P. Goggins; G. E. Hungerford. UNCLAIMED mail is held by Adventure for the following persons, who may obtain it by sending us present address and proof of identity. Jack P. Peet 8 S. C. Went overseas in Fall of 1918. October 6, 1918, from Denver, W. Va. built, light hair, gray eyes, about nineteen years old. Reported killed in action Nov. 5, 1918, but no official confirmation has been received. Any information will be appreciated.—Address RAYMOND HARLAN, 308 Morton Ave., Moundsville, W. Va. issues of Adventure. of the inquirer from this magazine: man, Al; Hewke, Manda; Holder, Charles Henry; Kade, Ray T.; Knox, Mrs. R., and Bill; Kul Turner, George; Vertais, Marino. GEHO, PVT. DAVID W., 97th Co., Sixth Regiment, U. S. Marines. Received training at Paris Island, Beaton, G. M.; Benson, Edwin Worth; B Last heard from Short and heavil Casey, H E.; Coles, Bobby; Co Harris, Walter J.; Hart, Charles Lester; Kuckaby, ward; Kutcher, Harry; C. E.; Larisey, Jack; Lee, Dr. William R.; illiam Francis; Kuhn, Leighton, Capt.; HE following have been inquired for in full in either the First November or Mid-November They can get the name Daniel O’Connell; Parrott, D. C.; Reid, Rich, Bob; Rodgers, Stewart; Rundle, ames F.; Shepard, H. ECK, MRS. BESSIE; Conners, Will F. W.; Crossey, William; DeLapp, Will E.; Gibbs, Richard H.; Glau- Wetherell, Corp. D. ler, Harry; Meyer, H.: W. S.-X. V. ALLISON, CORP. JAMES T.; Babcock, Lucius A.; son, Clarence F.; Mr. Brownell; Carpenter, Capt. Robert S.: Carr, Fred; ok, William N.; Cosby, Arthur F.; Engleby, B.; Garson, Ed.; Hale, Robert ies Jack; Hines, Joseph; Kellys Lafler, Mrs. Harry; Lancaster, Dr-C.; Lee, Capt. Harry; Lee “Lonely Jock’’; Lovett, Harold S.; McAdams, W. B.; MacDonald, Tony: Mac- Namee, Alva I.; Madsen, Sgt. E. E.; Nichols, Leon; Hunt, Raymond D.; Merrill G.; Scott, O.: Swan, George F.; Taylor, Jim; tipp, Edward; Van Tyier, Chester; Von Gelucke, Byron: E.; Williams, Raymond J.; Williams, W. P.; Wood, Basil D.; S 177284: 4390: L. T. 348; J. C. Lidia and Gotlieb; Moran, Thomas or Michael; Nance, I. V.; Rohrich, Arthur; Rubenstein, Meyer; Smith, “Ban- PLEASE send us your present address. Letters for- tam Red”: South Africans; Texas ‘‘Slim’’; Track, Sam; warded to you at address given us do not reach you.— Address E. F. Brack, care Adventure. THE TRAIL AHEAD MID-DECEMBER ISSUE Nine stories, each of them pulsing with life and action, come to you with our next number. Other features are listed on page two. THE REDEMPTION OF BILL HOLLAND With the horror of a railroad disaster stabbing his conscience, Bill Holland sinks to*the depths, then tries to “come back."’ But he finds every hand against him. Still he has fight left in his character. THE WIZARDRY OF FEAR By Robert J. Pearsall Inside the remote Chinese village, whence no man has returned, Partridge and Hazard, two young Ameri- cans, discover a plot for world domination which involves a weapon heretofore unknown. IKE HARPER’S HISTORICAL HOLIDAY By W. C. Tuttle If you are in any doubt as to who or what was the reason for the Fourth of July being a holiday, this story will not settle your mind. A DEAD MAN’S TALE Twenty years before, Dekker had brained the man with a war-club. But now for six months he had been receiving notes from the dead man in the queer scrawl that Dekker knew only too well. By Gordon Young THE SUPREME COURT GOES FISHIN’ By Stephen Chalmers This fishing trip forces a representative of the Supreme Court to resort to his law books and two quarts of whisky in order to keep out of jail. THE LAST JOKE OF JOKER JOE By Hapsburg Liebe This Tennessee mountaineer is very prone to practical joking, but there comes a day when he looks upon such diversion with horror. GENTLEMEN OF THE NORTH Conclusion By Hugh Pendexter In which Franklin buys a woman from the Indians, and two great fur companies end their last struggle for supremacy in the land of the Chippewas. 000) (E) im