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BIG PARADE VOICES U.S. PREPAREDNESS ENGLAND IKIES KNIGNIED IRISHMAN ON CHARGE OE HIGH TREASON held tho flowers outstretched. F or a moment alio glanced at him w ith n sharp, auspicious questioning NEWS ITEMS Of General Interest The Red^Mirage London—The w ritin g of a new chap te r of the history of th e Sinn Fein re bellion was begun Tuesday when S ir Roger Casem ent, knighted in 1011 for Equality in Distribution of I services to the B ritish governm ent, State School Money Shown 1 and Daniel Ju lian Bailey, an Irish sol T hat the sta te and county officials of dier, one of his companions on the ill- fated subm arine trip from Germany to Oregon are much more zealous in safe guarding the school funds than are By I. A. R. WYLIE Ireland w ere placed in th e dock of the some of the neighboring sta te s is ; Bow -street police court for prelim in shown by an investigation sta rt id a ary exam ination on the charge of high short tim e ago by th e leg islativ e com tAll rights reoervod. The ilubbe-MurUi Co.) treason. m ittee of the sta te of W ashington W hile considerable testim ony in tro rep resen tin g th e S tate Federation of SYNOPSIS. gotten by ways, unknown to the great duced by the crown tended to incrim Labor, the F arm ers' Union and S tate ones who sau n ter about the Place t ’nr- Twelve Hours of Mankind Pass Re inate Bailey, th e main attack of the G range. The secretary of th e com m it S y tv ta O m n a y , h e r lover, H te h a r il K»r- uot listening to the hand, or take their prosecution was directed against Case tee w rote to S ta te Superintendent J. q u h s r , find», h a a fa lle n In lova w i t h i ' a p atialnthe on the gaudily decorated cafes n n u m o f tin. t-'orvlcn L e s i o n 1» viewing Stand— Great Awaken ment in an endeavor to enm esh him in A. Churchill calling atten tio n to the C t a a i p n t a A i n S o w e r 's ro o m F s r q u l u i r fo rce s of the Algerian boulevards. None the a net of evidence which would estab fact th a t 26 per cent of th e moneys S o w e r t o h a v e P r e s t o n 's 1 O U 's r e less these unsuspected bywuys exist. ing Is Shown by People. h im l- a r u i i h a r 1» h elp ed to hla lish w ithout question th e leading part derived from the sale of tim ber and t r u o r o n m e s d b to y Clahrleile S m i t h S o w e r item s ml» They are very narrow ami very dirty. '* is claim ed he played in the conspir ren ta ls of the forest reserves is paid a n a p o lo g y Kefuacil, h a f o rce s F a r q u h a r On the border of this region lies the e s i g n hie c o m m iss io n In r e t u r n for acy, ..hose ram ifications extended even by the Federal governm ent to various t p o o ss r es sio n o f l- 'a r q u h a r'a f a t h e r ' s w r i t C afe du Tonkin. It Is com paratively New Y ork—New York expressed its to America. sta te s and th a t th e law provides th at t e n c o n f e ss io n t h a t h e hu.t m u r d e r e d Sow respectable, uud occasionally a tourist e r 's f a t h e r . O a b r t c l l e s a v e s t 'a r u u t m r it shall be by them divided among the f ro m su icid e T o s h ie ld A r n a u d . S y l v i a 's or new ly arrived oltlclsl under escort a ttitu d e on th e question of national counties in w hich th e fo rest reserves fiance. F a r q u h a r p r o f e s s e s to h a v e sto len m akes Ills appearance In the trnr In preparedness Saturday by holding- the e r p l a n s a n d tells t h e real c u l p r i t w h y are situated, and the money expended w h e d id so As I t l c h a r d N a m e l e s s he Joins order to ncqunlut him self w ith wliut g rea test civil parade in the history of for the benefit of the public schools t h e F o r e i g n l e g i o n a n d sees Sylvia, no w he conceives to lie (he "real thing.” th e country. An alm ost countless host A r n a u d . m eet Colonel I Msttnn and the public roads thereof, and not F Mme. a r q u h a r m e e t s S y lv ia a n d U ab rlelle. a n d Therefore when ( ’apt. Desire Arnaud of men and women, estim ated a t more otherw ise. j l e a r n s f ro m C o r p o r a l O o e t t o f t h e c o l snuutered along the uurrow, evil W ashington, D. C. — N egotiations A com parison of the way th is money o n e l 's c r u e l t y than 150,000, represen tin g all w alks auielllug street he attracted little no tice, the more so ns dtlsk had already of life in th e n atio n 's m etropolis, w ith G reat B ritain regarding in te rfe r is divided in th e different states is q u ite in terestin g . This com m ittee ence w ith m ails to and from the U nit set lu nud deepened the eternal shad Do you believe In divorce? m arched fo r 12 hours, 20 abreast, be sent a statem en t which shows th a t in ows to a concealing darkness. Captain W hat If you cam e home eome hind bands playing p atrio tic airs, ed S tate s and in terru p tio n of n eutral many counties of W ashington all the Arnaud entered the unguarded door day and learned th a t your wife through flag-bedecked stre e ts lined commerce by the B ritish fleet are to money is expended for the benefit of way. lie w as evidently on a serious w at madly In love with an o th er w ith hundreds of thousands of cheer be resum ed in th e near fu tu re. A roads, and the schools receive nothing errand, for he did not appear again. m an—your em ployer? W ould note insisting sharply on modification In some counties a very sm all sum is Instead, some ten minutes later a man ing spectators. you leave her, o r would you spent fur roads and schools and the lu ragged, 111 fitting clothes h irch ej out force h er to go w ith you to an All the professions and trades which in th e tre a tm e n t of m ails already is balance is “ o th erw ise" expended. | on to the pavem ent nud slunk on o th er tow n and begin all over m ake up th e complex life of the city being prepared at th e S ta te d ep a rt S uperintendent Churchill sent a let m ent, and as soon as possible work deeper Into the labyrinth of alleys nud 1 I; again? were represented. te r to each county of th is s ta te asking ItghtlcsH passages. He wore a broad- In one division were the stree t will be begun on a reply to the last for a statem en t as to how th e money brim m ed hat pulled well over his eyes sw eepers in th e ir uniform s of w hite, ; B ritish note defending th e operation of is expended in Oregon. He has re and n hunch of roses stuck In his half- CHAPTER VII—Continued. w hile in another w ere th e dignified the blockade orders in the council. ceived le tte rs from nearly all the coun S ecretary Lansing let it be known open coat, lie i-tioso a narrow passage ju stices of th e Suprem e court of New last week th a t the implied condition in ties, and in every instance th e money Lie lifted her baud to his Up», hie running between two empty houses, York. is equally divided between th e school the German note on subm arine w ar T here also were th e clergy— nearly eye» still ou her faee. and, returning and felt hla way over the uueveu flags, fund and the road fund. 200, representing every denom ination fare, expressing confidence th a t the Arnaud'» salute, strode across the his hands touching either wall to keep in th e natio n ’s g re a te st city. Law U nited S tates would hold G reat B ritain sunlit courtyard and disappeared Into him from stum bling. The music sound- A bruptly the pusaage yers, physicians, train ed nurses, v e t to compliance w ith in tern atio n al law, Government Crop Report for Oregon the shudows. H usband and w ife ed nearer. W ashington, D. C.— A summ ary of w atched him lu silence Theu Arnaud tw isted Into an open square, dimly erans of th e Spanish-A m erican war, had made it difficult to proceed w ith He said, th e May crop rep o rt for th e sta te of lighted, and the music became n deaf w ere in line. B ut th e m ost popular the B ritish negotiations. gave a short, half angry laugh. division was made up of th e c ity ’s 10,- however, th a t these negotiations would Oregon, as compiled by the Bureau of “ When the devil goes abroad It Is enllig discord of voices, T he contrast be continued prom ptly in sp ite of the crop estim ates, U. S. departm ent of usually to eutue purpose." he said a fte r the dark eastern reticence of the 000 N ational Guardsm en — infan try , A griculture, is as follow.- : cavalry a,-»d a rtille ry — who brought up em barrassing situation. region behind hltu was bizarre slid "H ow did he cornu here?” W inter w heat— May 1 fo recast 12,- the roar. brutal. Ited lanterns hud been strung “ I Invited hlui.” 400.000 bushels; production last year ‘‘T h is,” declared M ajor G eneral across from one low roofed house to “ H e bad not called on you.” (t.nal estim ate», 16,200,009; two Leonaid Wood, in command of th e de She shrugged her shoulders prettily. another, and their soft light fell ou a years ago, 13,684,000; 1909-13 aver p artm ent of th e E ast, who review ed "T h at w as Just w hat made me do It. scene which might have been painted age, 12,955,000 bushels. th e parade, “ is the g re a te st argum ent I w as bored aud lonoly, aud bored from a wild dream of M ontm artre Th* Rye— May 1 forecast, 436,000 bush Am erica has ever known in favor of Gibbstown, N. J . — A t least 14 men and lonely people ure bound to do place w as full. Long tables built a preparedness ag a in st elem ents th a t are were killed and about 30 injured Tues e ls; production last year (final e sti rough sem icircle round a central table, aom ething m ad.” at present unknown. I t shows an in day in a terrific explosion a t the Re- m ate), 414,000; tw o years ago, 336,- laden with em pty bottles aud chipped, "You are very often bored, Sylvia.” te re st in preparedness th a t am ounts to pauno plant or the Du Pont P o w d e r, 000 bushels. w ine-stained glasses Ou a free cor- "Yes,” she agreed. "B ut does that uer a w om an ant w ith folded arm s Meadows—May 1 condition 93, com a N ational aw akening. T his is w hat company, near here. The blast oc pared w ith th e ten-year average of 96. tneun I am very often m ad?” we need. I t shows th a t th e tim e has curred in th e building in w hich trin i and sang. H er voice w as rough nnd P astu re— May 1 condition 93, com He looked up at her, his pale eyes feelluglesa, hut It tiunuontzed with come to do som ething in the m a tte r of trotoluol is m anufactured, and wrecked pared w ith the ten -y ear av erag e of 95. full of moody wlstfulnea«. “ How much w hat surrounded her—It w as like a N ational p rep a ra tio n .’’ th a t stru ctu re and th ree others. S pring plow ing — Per cent done to can happen tu u yeur where a woman shriller note of th e red tint's] atmos- The m am m oth pag ean t began au The cause of th e explosion is not spiciously. J u s t as M ayor M itchell known, and, according to officials of May 1, I f 16, estim ated 89 per cent, Is concerned. A year ago you would and a party o f m unicipal officers le ft th e company, may never be ascer com pared w ith 92 May 1 last year and not have been bored, Sylvia. You the city hall a t th e head of th e first tained, as all those believed to have 84, th e ten year average. thought theu th a t there was no more S pring p lan tin g — Per cent done to lovely place on earth than Still be!- division an aeroplane appeared above been in the building w here th e first May 1, 1916, estim ated 75 per cent, Abbes, and th a t there was no other lower Broadway and hovered around explosion occurred are dead. compared w ith 86 May 1 last year and man for you than myself. Now you the g re a t skyscrapers. Trinitrotoluol is not considered an The paraders m arched rapidly, more explosive risk, and company officials 80, th e ten-year average. are regtless and discontented. You H ay—Old crop on farm s May 1, es hate the place and perhaps your hus than 10,000 passing a given point believe it caught fire before exploding. tim ated 75,000 tons, compared w ith band.” The last words broke from him w ithin an hour. This blast caused a nearby building, in W ith few exceptions, th e m archers w hich nitro-benzolis w as m anufac 120.000 a year ago and 173,000 tw o with a p etu lan t violence. It w as the carried small A m erican flags. Most of tured, to blow up. So g re a t was the years ago. Irritable accusation of a man who does P rices—The first price given below not believe w hat he Is saying and ex them also wore buttonhole em blem s. force th a t two buidlings some distance is the average on May 1 th is year, and A t frequent in terv als came one of th e away, in which huxite w as m anufac pects contradiction. None came. Syl 200 bands and m usicians w ere the only tured, w ere wrecked, b ut th e explosive th e second, the average on May 1 last via A rnaud's fair head was still bent y ea r: persons in th e civic divisions who wore did not go off. over her Cowers. He sprang upright, W heat, 87 and 116 per bushel. Corn, his face ashy w ith passion. “ Do you uniform s. 85 and 89. Oats, 39 and 51. P o ta bate me, Sylvia?” he stam m ered. She toes, 77 and 77. Hay, $13.10 and lifted her eyes for a moment, b ut not $9.50 per ton. Eggs, 20 and 19 cents to him. In their brown, velvety depths per dozen. there w ere pathos and melancholy In finitely touching. Timber Sale Approved. Akron, O.— A t least 10 persons were "Oh, no, I don’t h ate you, D esire,” Announcement is made by the F orest ■be said in her soft voice. “ I have Chicago— An attack on th e plan to killed, tw o are m issing and a score form a w om an’s party was issued w ere injured early Tuesday night, Service th a t th e d istric t forester, never hated anyone. But you don’t un Monday by th e Illinois Equal Suffrage when the eld Beacon Jo u rn al building, Portland, O re., has ju st approved th e derstand. How should you? You are association, w hile officials of the Con occupied by the C rystal restau ran t, co n tract for the sale to Brown Bros., a man, and not even a man of my own gressional Union, prom oters of th e collapsed as a resu lt of a b last of dyna & Hubbard of 3,900.000 feet of tim b er race. Women are so different. They on th e C rater Lake N ational fo rest in live In such a narro w circle. Desire, idea, were opening re g istra tio n head m ite in an adjoining excavation. Seven identified and th ree unidenti S outhern Oregon. qu arters a t 73 E ast W ashintgon stree t. and th e ir dream s are everything to The tim b er is located on Crystal them . They hold up Ideals for them A t the same tim e a cam paign was fied bodies have been recovered and launched by th e Union w ith posters, two persons now m issing are thought Creek on the w est side of K lam ath selves. end tlie whole world is glorified lake and consists mostly of w estern banners and various advertisin g de to be in the ruins. In th eir eyes. How n atu ral w hen a A trem endous roar, echoing the yellow pine, although th ere is some vices to boom the w om an’s party con man conies to them they should hall brought su g ar pine and other species. T h e 1 vention, which will be held June 5, 6 scream s of diyng people, him as the consum m ation of all they end 7 a t the Blackstone th e a te r during thousands to the scene of th e disaster, prices paid for the tim b er are $3.20 hoped and fancied—how natural th at the tim e th e Republican convention is in the h ea rt of A kron’s business dis per M feet for th e yellow pine and they should w ake up one day and find su g ar pine, and 50 cents per M fee t in progress a t th e Coliseum. Twevle tric t. the glorious world s desert and their A g reat pile o f ruins, broken tim fo r the other species. woman speakers w ill begin holding Idols sh attered forever.” b rief m eetings a t once under the au bers, tw isted steel and tons of brick “H ave I done th a t? ” She made no and m o rtar buired the victim s, who a spices of the Congressional Union, on Mill Refuses Business. answ er, and lie sprang at her and stre e t corners, in facto ries or shops, moment before were d ining in th e res Marshfield— Frank W. Rehfeld, a seized her by the w rist In a paroxysm "W hat Are You Doing Hero W ith offices, college dorm itories and a t la ta u ra n t. m yrtle wood m an u factu rer here, has of excitem ent. “H ave I done th at? T h at W om an?” E ig h t bodies were tak en o u t o f the bor union gatherings. m ore orders than he can fill and had to “ Confusion and duplication of w reckage a fte r firemen, police and vol tu rn down a large contract for m yrtle Am I the broken Idol?” She released herself with gentle de phere, or tlie articu late spirit of the w ork” will be th e effect of the Con u n teer rescuers had worked fra n tic al bobbins for spinning mills in C alcutta. m adness which caught up tlie refrain cision from his desperate grasp. gressional U nion’s a c tiv itie s in Chi ly, digging and chopping through the M yrtle wood novelties have become “It's too late, Desire,” she said sadly. anil yelled It hack to her In drunken cago, it is declared in th e statem en t debris. much sought since they w ere exhibited ! T w enty more, some slig h tly injured, a t th e San Francisco exposition, and "W hen a man breaks a w oman's fultli trium ph. Bho sang the “M arseillaise,” issued by the Illinois Equal Suffrage her splendid eyes fixed on the red, association. The proposal to form a were ex tricated and sent to hospitals. orders for th e wood are being received It Is alw ays beyond repair.” She moved aw ay from him to the white and blue strip of hunting nailed p arty “ on sex lines” is also assailed, Only tw o or th ree of those known to from many sections of the U nited and th e union is defined as " a detached have been in the resta u ran t succeeded S tates. The Rehfeld plant is now busy curtained door lending Into the house, on the wall opposite, tier mouth, even b ut be sp ran g afte r her, barring her us she sang, curved In a subtle line of in escaping before the crash. group of E astern su ffrag ists.” on an order for 1,000,000 auto w riters, ' path, his eyes pleading nud full of u mockery. A little to her right a Chas a contrivance used in teaching children j worship th a t might have touched her. seur d ’A frlque crashed out an accom All O th e r Flags T aboo. Bomb D ro p p ers S ent to B order. to w rite. “ Sylvia, I will do anything. I have panim ent on a tinkling piano, which Columbus, N. M.— A eroplane m a Tacoma. W ash.—None b u t the A m er been thinking—the Second regim ent Is quivered under his merciless hands. A Fruit P est Fight Planned. ican flag w ill be allowed in th e Me chine guns and bomb dropping devices ordered to Tonkin. Shall I exchange? zounve, scarce able to keep his feet, Hood R iver— Professor L. F. Hen- | m orial Day parade in Tacoma. This arrived here Tuesday for th e use of It will give you fresh su rroundings-- reeled backw ard and forw ard, banging Arm y av ia derson, form erly head of th e depart fresL society. The clim ate Isn't hail out the rhythm of n p air of cym bals— action was taken Monday by jo in t th e first aero squadron. com m ittees from p atrio tic bodies in tors here deny knowledge as to w heth m ent of botany of th e U niversity of : now. Or shall I get leave— I shall "Allons, enfant« de la P etrie—” which they decided th a t a t this tim e e r th e planes to be sent into service Idaho, who has ju s t been appointed ] tak e you to England for a m onth—two They rose like one man, chasseurs, individual banners of fra te rn a l socie in Mexico are to be equipped w ith the county fru it inspector to succeed H. j zouaves, a few French legionaries, nnd m onths—or we shall travel—” tie s and th e like w ere not in keeping devices. M. Holbrook, will wage a cam paign j She flushed suddenly. shouted with their em pty glasses held A “ dead lin e” was draw n about the to keep the orchards of th is d is t r ic t! w ith the sp irit of th e day. high atxive their heads. While they “I t is not necessary. I do not w ant The veterans believe th a t th e whole base arsenal here. It is w as said th a t free from disease pests. N on-resident \ sang the woman w as silent, her sleek to tak e you from your duty.” observance should be for the soldier a suspicion th a t incendiaries may ow ners will be made to clean up tra c ts j H is hand dropped from the curtain. henil with Its m assive coils of smooth, dead, and as a consequence only the have been responsible fo r the recent th a t have grown to weeds. “ I t was | S tars and S tripes should be carried in fires a t F o rt Bliss, Tex., caused the g ra tify in g to us of th e Upper Valley i Beneath the h alf closed eyelids there black h air bent so th at her fnco w hs flickered tw o dangerous points of light. hidden In shadow. The man w ith the added precautions here. th e lines of March. com m unity to m eet w ith such co-oper "In other words, you won’t attem p t roses crossed the Intervening space nnd ation from Professor H enderson,” said to bridge the gulf th a t has come be stood opposite her. She turned slightly Panam a Police to D isarm . D akota Snow Tw o Feet Deep. Colonel W. F. Tucker. tw een us—a t your wish, ns I verily und looked ut him. Panam a — W illiam K. Price, the Sioux Falls, S. D.-— Snow to a depth believe. Very well, w hatever happens— “Good evening. Mademoiselle R a Mill Burned; L oss $ 1 5 ,0 0 0 , A merican m inister, Monday delivered of two fee t fell Tuesday in p arts of chael.’’ on your head be It.” to th e Panam a governm ent th e final de the Black H ills in South D akota, and Tillam ook—The Yellow F ir lum ber j "Good evening, monsieur.” mand for the surrender of 1200 rifles to a depth of 10 inches on th e Chey mill, 11 miles south, was destroyed by | H e turned aw ay, and for a moment "You see, I have come again.” used by th e Panam a N ational Police. enne Indian reservation, in th e central fire one m orning th is week. The flames | she hesitated, looking hack a t him like “A fter nil these m onths?” H eavy rain and o rig in ated in the engine-room from a a child endeavoring to penetrate the The disarm am ent of the police force p a rt of th e sta te . H e nodded. has been sought on account of rio ts snow fell in th e en tire ea ste rn h alf of hot box. There was no insurance. | m eaning of aome vague th reat of the “M onsieur is m arried?” which resulted in th e deaths of A m er the state, b ut in Sioux Falls, W ater- The loss is put a t $15,000. Some 30,-1 future. Then the cu rtain s fell softly "So they say.” icans. I t is understood th e adm inis tow n and Aberdeen and Bnowflakes 000 fee t o f lum ber was burned. The behind her. Sldl-bel-Abbea ha* tw o great streets She laughed, throw ing back her head tratio n is oppoeed to th e surrender of melted im m ediately. H igh winds and p lan t will be built im m ediately to fill the rifles, but delivered up th e arm s fallin g tem p eratu re, recorded a t 30 big orders ahead, according to Frank running north to south and ea st to so th a t the light fell on her bold w est. In betw een are the little for Semitic features. H e Inugheil, too, and prom ise fu rth e r w in try w eather. under protest. Long, owner. 1 About Oregon A Story o f the French Legion in Algiers New York Demonstration Has 150,000 in Line of March. AU CUSSES IN PATRIOTIC PAGEANT U. S. to Send Insistent Note to England on Interference With Mails fourteen Killed and Thirty Injured in Great Powder Plant Explosion Plan to form Woman’s Party Attacked by Illinois Suffrage Society » Nearby Blast Causes Restaurant Building to Collapse; Ten Killed “ W hnt does (lint moan, m on sieu r?" "W h at It has alw ays m eant.” “Things nr* to be ns they w ere?” "Yea.” Hhe bent nud kissed him on either cheek. They had sung the refrain for the third time. The zouave had collapsed In a corner, uud the self appointed ae rnm pnulst remembered apparently Hint he w as thirsty, lie got up, and with the last tinkle of the piano the singing died Into a mingled hlecuplug und laughter. T hen the girl on the table sprang up, glass In hand. Ile r fuee, lifted to ttin red light, w as dlnholleully beautiful In Its mocking laughter. "You drunken fools!” she said shrilly. “ Behold, 1 will give you a toast which you can all drink w ith a good heart. To the devil who brought us here • h u rrah !” She tossed down the fiery liquid at one d raft, and her audience answ ered with a wild cheer of gratitude. Forget fulness ut all ousts! One young chas seur sta rted the luteat chanson from the 1‘urlslun boulevards, und the u e il Instant the mad orgy had Iteguu again. I Tlie girl looked dow n trium phantly ut tlie mail beside her. "They are like sheep," she said, laughing. One can make them follow any way one w ants.” " It Is not hard to follow such a shop herdoss," he returned, lifting his Imt with a half inocklug, half adm iring def erence. And It w as then that his eyes chanced to meet the eyes of tlie legion ury standing by the phiuo beneath tlie cluster of red luuterus. No sign of recognition passed betw een them. Yet from th a t mouieut onw ard the noisy crowd vanished. The shouts and laughter dissolved Itself Into a sw ift, deadly duologue. Richard Nameless cam e straig h t across to the muu who had worn the roses. "Cuptnlu A rnaud!" he said quietly. " I f you say my nam e again tn-re I will shoot you dow n," was tlie quieter nuswer. “ W hat are you doing lu that m asquerade? Spying?" “ I’erhups. The meeting I promised you has taken place. You cuu’t turn mo out of this company, can you. Uaji- taln A rnaud?” “ I have told you to leave my nam e alone. W hut do you w ant?" “ I w ant to know som ething—whnt are you doing h e re —with th a t worn an?" “T h at Is my affulr." "A nd your w ife? T his Is tho way to the devil." "T he way she has ilrivpn me.” "You are a liar and a coward. I w arned you o iic o , and I w arn you ugaln. It would l>e fa r better fur you to be dead than th at you should drug her Into misery and disgrace. Hhe be lieved In you—” “ Believed?” The hesitancy passed from A rnaud's face. He Icuucd for w ard; his eyes alight and deadly with some sudden Hush of intention. “ You have seen her?” “Ye#.” "You have spoketi w ith her?" “Yes.” A rnaud burst out laughing. lie tu rn ed and, catching tlie Jew ess In hla arm s, kissed her savagely, “Good night—good night! T his gentlem an Is sending me home, petite, lie doesn't approve of either of u».” lie laughed nud flung her from him so th a t aho stum bled against th e table. “T h a t’s my answ er, F arq u h ar,” be said coolly. “Good night.” Someone touched F arq u h ar on the shoulder. IIo turned. “Ah, you, Goetz!” "Yes. Who w as th a t you w ere speaking to Just n o w ?' "Cnptalu Arnaud." "T h at's to tie reg retted . Come, wo m ust ho getting off. I t’s near m id night.” H e slipped his arm through his com panion's. At th a t moment an Arab, who had been loitering in tlie background. Ids dirty burnoose d raw n over his face, slipped p ast them and disappeared into the shudows. CHAPTER VIII. At th e Villa Bernotto'a. “ IiOok well, though, don't I, Miss Sm ith? W hite Is, a fte r all, the most becoming. B ut one m ust have a good skin. Mine Is still quite smooth. No one would think I hail been a y ear In this dreadful place, would they?" "No,” w as tlie calm nnswer. Sylvia A rnaud consldensl herself for n moment longer lu the glass. Then her eye« w andered past her own reflection to th a t of her companion behind her. Miss Smith, In a pearl gruy dress of severe cut, w as more than usuully un compromising. The soft browu hair had been drugged back and smoothed Into order w ith n merciless hand, leav ing the sm all, oval face w ithout a softening line. Sylvia laughed gayly. The co n trast with her own rndlnut fem ininity pleased her. "Som etim es I renlly think you are not a woman a t all. Miss Sm ith,” she said quizzically. "A nd now I nm ready.” r Look out for th a t A rabl H e'a spying eith er for th e Je w e tt, fo r Sylvia or for Colonel D estinn— w h at la your guess about him , and how do you th in k he w ill act? (T U Hk" C O N T I N U E D ’j ............. Much Metal W atted. T he w aste of m etal from coins rub bing to g eth er la said to am ount to U4 tons of silver annually.