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i "tfo Favor Sways Us; No Fear ShaU 'Ate$" From First Statesman, March 23. 1851 , THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING 0. CzuKijca A. Sfkague, Sheldon F. Sackett, Publisher ChaJLLES A. Snxavx i - Editor-Manager Sheldon F. Sacxxtt - ... - s Managing Editor Member of (he iModatod PreM The Associated Praas Ui aixlaatvalr entitled to tha use for publlca tlos U all new dUoatchas credited to It or sot otherwUe credited In this paper. -.-j . : - " --' -' ' Pacific Coast Advertising Representatives: ; Arthur W. StrP, Ioc, Portland. Security B. . ' Baa Fraaclaeo. Sharon Bid.: Los AjuaeUa. W. Pao. Blisfc Eastern Advertising RepreseotatiTt: 1 I For d-Pareono-Stecher, Ine, Kew Tork, til Madlaon Are I Chicaao. S N Miehicaa A.va. : - gatsred at tA Potto ffue at Salem, Oregon, o seeona-uiaeo ished every morning except monaay. owmwi Matter. Published . office, tlS S. Commercial Street, I SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Mail Subscription Rata. hi Advar.ee. tWB. f Vlil3r..r(? Sunday. 1 Mo. SO cents : Mo. U J Ma. "I year ,4-00-Kieewbere SS eeats per or $S. for 1 year la advance. . By City Carriers S cents month; tS.OS a year to advance. .Per Copy 1 cent. On train and Nawa Stand S ecnta. . Gyimi Classes Br'C C. DAUER, M. D. Marlon County Dept. of Health There Appear; to bo f a t great amount of misapprehension -? en tha part of many parents ;a to (rail slam work ,la! tb junior ana men r :, ,i jTL-.. j t v I a . ara Economies "Other SOMETIMES we see executives of industries or heads of government offices boasting; that they are effecting great economies without reducing .wages. Everybody ap plauds, and commends the manager for his efficiency in sav ing 'money and his big-heartedness in looking after the wel fare of his employes, seeing that they do not suffer. ' "Other" economies must mean usually something like this: lower priees for raw materials, using smaller quantities of supplies, making fewer purchases. These are '"impersonal' things and whatever cost may be squeezed out of them is a worthy accomplishment; .there is no wringing of prof it out ' of human beings as there is when wages are cut. But' if we pause a moment and reflect this reasoning is absurd. Raw material or supplies for. one industry or bus iness are the finished product of some other factory or farm or mine. And their principal cost is usually labor cost. When a textile; mill gets its ravwool cheaper it means that the wool-grower has taken less for his product, and he may suf fer the loss as acutely as the textile-worker who might have his wages cut. . y ! J v. 1 ;. I ;v We have a good illustration" of this principle right at home. Presumably every industry and public of f ice 'which" are very large users of printed forpps are: economizing as much as.they can in purchases of sbrioneryj possibly making this one of the "other economies? wmch may permit them to get through! without cutting the wages of their own employes. But what happens when these supplies are not purchased? Well, the printing plants lose that much business and fewer printer get employment. Less paper is required so the mills are up against overproduction price-cutting follows; and the final result is cutting wages in the paper mill. That is what has happened With the local paper mill, which has had to reduce wages materially because the demand in the paper market was not absorbing the supply being manufactured. There is another bit of smug complacency on the part of executive managers who maysay ttey have laid off no em ployes although they 'may have refused to fill vacancies which always occur in any staff of size. This simply means that the door i3 shut in the face of youth who are graduating from schools into business each year. That touches the human ele ment just as definitely though perhaps not so keenly as an out-and-out discharge. j , We mention these things in the interest of clear think ing. It is a fallacy to think that effecting: "other" economies without! lowering wages does not affect the human side of business and to think that refusing to fill vacancies has no effect upon unemployment. The human element is closely in terwoven in all phases of business. All products are just part materials and the other part human effort and ! sweat and sacrifice. "Other" economies than wage cuts may have little effect In the immediate proximity of the plant which makes them; but they may touch vitally a man working in a south ern cotton field, or in a Montana copper mine, or in a Salem paper mill. . rr. c. a their children on Systematic gyianastle exercises are nothing new. fact ,the custom as man himself. ior 1 1 h achools.v oaently principal; asked to excuse children 1 from grm for thla or that reaaoa. A treat m a a y people ara. un der tha impres sion that; sack xercisec -are harmful Ian d endeavor to get excuses ; for that basis.! ) Aa a matter of In almost aa old Tho old Egyp tian people prescribed them, as a part of the training of . their, chil dren, and , then the ' Greeks brought them! toj the tore front. Many European nations hare de reloped world-famous I gymnastic training, i I - 5 -., -j (';,;: Growing boys nd girls are def initely benefited by systematic ex ercises. They not only help i to derelop .the muscles but they al so hare an aesthetic value.' Much of the awkwardness of youth is smoothed1 over. None of the ex ercises given are so I strenuous that harm results, as many try to aeuere. . : ' p - Many mothers . reel that , gym work is Unladylike and harmful for their, daughters. All physical exercises In the! gymnasium are graded to suit the physical strength of girlsj If girls would pay more attention to systematic exercises .they would hare ' less reason for complaining about ail ments later in life. Exercise de elojjs the muscles, stimulates the circulation, and in ne way harms a girl. Many parents who cry at tha so-called arils of gymnasium work for their daughters think nothing of aUowing them to , go to dances frequently. The latter keeps the girls out late at night. while regulars gym work, coming during the day,) is more apt to induce a more healthfut sleep. hoc an students take j gym. Many who are. malnourished are given extra rest ad those ' with heart trouble are excused. How ever, every normal boy and girl is expected to take it,: and bene fits greatly by it- J i J j HERES HOW I By EPSON I ' i wemomief aw iecc OktUo . : I I I I I ana vaetor jm, w. rl. varethera ana , i - I lil I J. W. HJ PreaW . TJoHUAo - IS 1 i aTWiJlcat..tiAea K I .n. ya. Js If vY!-ViTVV M wanta Sri iliiT'ri tfrrAlor f J i LI ' IU Urn Qm U, AAm Om HUhil .SstTA fT" " mTs. i iv. if I 1 M 1 I Aomorrow: watch lonr Weitrhtf ' . ' f r tSl i for h K h A K H AS If u "TU Oknc -DtUiiii" SIDNEY 1 he Marina s Kubies Warwick ' Cnapter XXXn j 1 half aa hour or so; it was a bit of But if there was. nothing but I Pd lack that I wa runnitfg P an empty rault behind that door, I norm tnac, mgnc on Business, naa why should soma ona ham been f a train to catch. If only he d glv- at such pains, . as Wynter was j Mn longer warning than Jnst conrinoed, to prevent Its ! being wire when he got off the ooat opened! He had a mental oictureiat PiewnaTen: i wished tnen of Martin creeping with the cur ion air or furtive stealth to-- wards those gray walla to spy oa their morements Martin, ; wh bad, been so eager to warn them on rrom searching the rains. : jrernaps na naa nu own rea sons'zor not spealtlng of that suspicion to sant. ; -; ' 1 .-rnere's always the t chance tuer mty hare left some clue. Anyhow, I shouldn't be surorised it thf poUce in charge of the esse want tnat - door opehe4," turned Wynter.- :.J.-.,..-s f and I've wished it more than ever since that I coald have put off my Journey. I was worried about I iiuo cuiiss u . oevcrn, aaiuxrou worried. All gone to j pieces , be 'seemed." , s, - And Sant frowned thought fully, fe. 'And he wouldn't give me a tint of what his , trouble was at a pretty big ohe, it I'm Any judge. Severn said faeM a ' lot to tell me was keen to see me as re-1 soon as I got back from Scotland; .. I mayoe ne was saving it ail ud Oh, well, if tou think thatf I for them -a -. grillroom's hardly said' Sant nnlMtir r .tnn. I the nlar 'ror diaeuahinr nr irate I'd. best see about caviar those I Ptters.- That was why I came iop ciearea.. it it oe the hell of 1 Jttca- ww earueas, posaioie mom a Job. all that heavy stuff: want! ent oaly,; aa - you -know, , too special tackle to shift it. How-1 "te . , .that night you And I -Br R. J, HEfflMtiOffiS The parsonage" stlU stands: - There are many reference by writers of Oregon history to "the parsonage" of the old mission. W But this is the first public an nouncement of the tact that "the parsonage" still stands. It la the apartment house at 1S2S Ferry street, second building from the corner of South 13th street.-The main 1 part of that house stands pacity was td.000 busheia of flax seed annually. The seed was grown in Willamette valley coun ties, much of it in JJane county. '. . Joseph Holman, pioneer of 1840, of the famous ' Peoria par tr." grandfather of Jos. H. Al bert, trust officer of the Ladd & Bush bank, was one of the or gaaisera of the Pioneer oil mills. presiaent or the company, and act ive manager. That plant stood ever, I expect the finances of the estate will run to It," he laughed, "I'll let you know, Wynter. a soon asi re iixea up arrange ments. s "Thanks. Much the best, I'm sur.e By tha way, Sant." added Wynter, "I've got some news for yon some news from. " Croydon Aerodrome that makes this a near buainss about Frank Severn more mysterious stiU." ! And ? Sant glanced at him quickly. "Tou re member how some five weeks aeo miss raring came down here tor news or Severn? Told vou he'd In tended flying over to England rf -res. what about it Frankly, didn't treat It yerr serioualrl I'd . had a card from Severn my- seii mat ananr - ftiit tim wouldn't he hare mentio&ad that ne was returning? And since he aidn t come" ' Startling But the point is. he did come. found : Beggar Court empty, Wynter and that S..O. S. staring at us from that mirror." Sant gave a sudden shiver. In the fading light the big tound face usually , so i good-humoredly jovial, looked strained and wor ried. 1 - - ; ; Well. I don't know what to think. I suppose " only Severn himself could tell us. And sometimes wonder if we shall ever know! the ' truth or even hear of him Again? Sant broke off abruptly. As they skirted the patch of wood land they bad encountered Miliy Grayson and Katharine coming across the grounds to meet them. ir Alarmed "We were coming to drag you sway from, that horribly unsafe place," Milly criedU "It turns me cold to think how easily that f aU might have happened when my husband and Jimmy .' insisted. .vera cro8ad te England by alf goodness knows why; on explor Saafs tave looked . suddenly I stsrtiea. , . j ... i "Yon can't mean that serious iy, wynterT" "I'm - telllnr von zatlv - h I heard from Croydon Aerodrome yesteraay. uood .. eonough, 1 I should say.' , i But but if so, why 1 didn't just as it waa built. There are j where the Kay woolen mills plant some. slight additions that have been made by lAter occupants. ' I- Ti V The writer has announced in this eolumn and elsewhere that stands now. Before construction of the oil mill plant could pro ceed it was necessary to move "the parsonage" building.. Joseph Holman removed it. Thomas Hoi- "the parsonage", originally stood m.n' neDhew of Joseph, assisted. lag those ruins. They've been , exolor in a again," sant said&wtla a laugh. o Keeping 'em back. Fortun ately I'm bringing them back to tea an saia ana sound." Tea sounds uncoramonlv aood to me," remarked f Bill f Grayson, Tea was served in the long, low fJtVi x.Tn , ' Beggar's bid-fashioned drawing: room, Mil- 4 119 eeP ,m in i iy prestaing at San't request. ir7!r i .-.r 01?ef Jlm wynter, his mind i deep in -x-viru as tncreauiousiy. "Ana brooding suspicions; i watched another things. When I met him Martin's face, expressionless . as Z pm 4 V 1WW ian we- Ago j ever, as he; brought in the tea " juai. come straight over from France. Do you mean to say that . stolidly I v -i j ' V and waa a w, t coai ne secretly four l.jry? "? ? the oronerr nit Previously and had wwuo. ioui uuw nuui, ii. aia . . - i Kone aoroaa aarain ail Whit health problem ' neve rout It in (bora article rmieea sav aaeetioa la roar mind, write that eaeetioa eat aad j ii iiuw tm ib atiMiini: er toe fcUrioa count; dapartmeat at heaHk. The asawer will aopear in thla eolamtt. Kaate snould aienrd. bat will not be aaed is standi there, .. protected by the " , naPnea ass to Thomas spreading branches of large and "O'man from the university truist- co, iu ivl 9 ana O, OlOCE SO, where the old building stands now Yesterdays . . . Of Old Salem - i Must be Something Wrong fc7"ESTERDAY was a perfect day at the fairgrounds and X one of the largest crowds on record attended the fair. In the afternoon the picture was as beautiful as could be seen anywhere. Jfrom the grandstand the ridge of the Cas cades stood out clear on the eastern horizon with the broad bulk of Mount Hood and the snowy tip of Mount Jefferson U . M a a aa. in gooa view, in iront werje tne aiternoon events, the har ness races, running races, i acrobatic: stunts. , The packed grandstand enjoyed a splendid performance on an ideal fall day. ! ;, ;.i . ;'!:.';. We could not but reflect in looking over the crowd that .there must be.something.wrong. We recall district, fairs of inircy years ago wnere rowayism was rampant, where the fair was an excuse for staging a big drunk. Men who might stay on the water wagon for months would "celebrate" dur ing the fair. Several big fights were to be expected each day. But Wednesday at the state fair we didn't observe a single case of drunkenness, nor any sign that individuals had been imbibing. We saw no fights, heard no boisterous talk, saw none who might be rated a bit tipsy. True we didn't smell the breath mf all the jockeys ; but we did mill around considerably in the crowd. . - , . . . I Judging by what we read in the newspapers this coun try is consuming large quantities of liquor, drunkenness is a conimon occurrence, . children are reeling from intoxication But when you get in a big crowd like;that at the state fair you simply do not see it. There is a certain amount of drink ing we may be sure ; but the rowdyisnv the fighting, the vom iting drunks; seldom are they in evidence. There was one bad fight one afternoon, but that was because one big Indian couldn't get liquor; not because he could. ! I Look at the crowds as you see them at the fair r-w upon crowds at fairs twenty or thirty years ago; and draw The district atterney in Washington, a C. says he will order a grand Jury investigation of tho CAmpaign expenditures if Biahon 55 111 fJ& 1,21 "" ThSSSS Hi lon?on- l!!iei. i-i!" V"-. whatvestifaUon MTr ?m: r.r; w tmm ? election.. whth- dent exonVation hy a grand luJZ&3 inquiry would be secret, and not be a trial br nowtLr. L I ,t Ity-seeking senators.! or by pollUi foil 1 . 'Jl 5U?Ue" clearance the bishop sUll has much to if, rad 'ary public confide.ee MXribVSJor campalg? f ht Tows Talaa from The States man of Earlier Days October 1, 1906 beautiful oak trees that were well grown before white man ever saw the Willamette valley or Cheme- keta, .the Indian name for Salem. V Let us trace the title. The pat ent deed was to the trustees of Wilamette university. . University addition was platted by the uni versity trustees. "The parsonage 11". sity addition. The trustees made a deed Oct.: 10. 1S74. to Thomas Holmfcn, to lots S and SO. Thomas Holman on October 4, It 1 V That is the story. Billy Wj-ight acquired the whole half block there and lost it, through . one of the old time depressions. When he first took over the two lota on Which the Old bulldinr standi. was the only house the iromea west, its yard running clear out to 13 th street, in tha , block! i . un?" na STOoa origin- iou5 wesi; tne long way. Billy Wright built the lean-to in the rear north for a kitchen ana Dath room, etc. 1 The original house had a lone- porch in front, and a shorter porch in the rear east side. The toil . J M M 1 A r ' . xUmball nail of the collera nt I . ., wllf KSlcr? "Drrltr F-a" these SoK TunivVr will be dedicated at z o'clock to- sltv rutft AmoamA tr r.ia " " ' v.bmuvuu. ngi. in. MJ. I ITTpf li 1JT. IDS 1... m fTr3i; T v and 8. Lydia Wright was the wife the college of theology, and Mrs. Lf wmi.m nni. w.i.i. n. Kimball preaented the new hall to February , 18z. the Wrights P"hes ra there yet; the front I deeded lota K. A. 7 nl A in Vrait I . ju.vm it was in lall or iSlZ I when the house was comnietud According to the PorUnd Tel- Fred Hurst and wifa ddAd tu Tn0r wwe originally four rooms gram, "WilUA C. Hawtey. chosen faur Iota to xrhT. t nt..nft, ts. n the first floor. There were bed- eoagressman from the first dia- (Tanners deeded back the proper- j room" the west side on the up m'.1 th lMti el6ctlon ays hefty to Fred Hurst April 23, 18s. ferf or and the east side of wwuuce) a am in congress iThe Hursta deeded the property , r Zr? lvas room, un- uvi. Bcaaiua aiiuer to conaemn tne l to wiuiam ("Bur') Cosper the I BBiuiwaw -room locks at Oregon City or to pro- J same day. April . 189. was. u.sed for tn storing of viae lor the construction of r rA I ! . , u a. L- smoaea and dried meats. . Na locks on the opposite side of the j The Utle to the four lots re- doubt ta mission and pioneer river. For years i people of the m- I main ed in tha name of William flaTa. temporsry accommodations per river vauey; nave sought free I Gosper until his death, and froml in use. or over Jity talis to I bis estate It passed to Burt Browa , " T"ora; ior mere were many Barker. The property now belongs r"V Ul crowaiD wnen expected to Mri and Mrs. Carl JeDson. Four HneXDecte visitors camef houses are on the lots now, "the woen fioaslngr aPAce was limited, parsonare" beinr the ona ut of I : " S N - i I Maay a storr of th aid dan Jepsons live in the one furthest jrf they could speak, would these the number being 152 waua oe aaie to tell; great 13 th street. "Js, wnen the most distinguiah- jl al , a d visitors of church and stats Jepsoa was Sadie Fleeter. I .rere entertained. This was the October! l. -121 I She was raiaet Wltn Tan irruct f . I William nilntvB n,rV.. giving their nanies as C. A. Hen- Brt Brown Barker, from -the j?07 ABB Mrt "ved with them drick and H. L. Allen, at the state "me when she was two years old. an?rT th of her mother, fairgreuads last night. Chief of The property went to the Barkers aa fa l"W"as then a member locks at the Oregon Citv relieve commerce from thf toUs teriea ny the portlsnd General isiectnc company. The Willamette univoraftv train. g scnooi will open today limited number f students nrst eight grades will h ted. r ') . : ; i -it. and a in the northi adsftt-1 south r Mrs. ronce Aiorntt and atat fair I irom cosaer for a la an tn nt dais believe -that a plan to hold 1lMt days. Mrs. Jepson took, care up messengers Conveying today's o William C. Barker during his sai receipts i to local hanks hAd 1 aecUnlns years, until his death, been frustrated. I ! 1 i U-U 1 -' "Billy" Wriaht. wha waa tha. 1. Constitutionalltv of fhm. rk.. loneerl nrdaner th kt ns. soldiers bonus and loan law will I Uh maa") of Salem and the In- oi that household. Rev. George Vry uvea tnere ror a time; 'aft er tnat. Key.. David Leslie aad ramuy. t i v l: "The parsonage" waa the sac- oaa - aweuing ; hunt in what ho- came 8alem, next after the Ja- sea xe House at 9 CO Broadway. be passed upon! by the supreme dependence district, is stUl Uvlng. OU9 V"X, , v a7 court of Oregon; in a friendly suit He is Just now at the Deaconess L Iff Olleyhouse, wmcn IS to beMnatltat'wf . t I hOSDltaL TMaveriir from m Iahc '""ft couna immediately.- .- uineea.; nr. Wright, remembers i --J 4 ." I well the. traditions of . nr. NEW YORK The inLI sonage. There la no donM con- court or the United States will be cernlng the identity of the old j.cu io aetermine whether thelnouse Bible can be legally excluded the public schools. This was an-l Tn Pioneer Oil Mill company V a iast'aJht by leaders of was laeorporated Nov. 1. 1S68, the Presbyterian church. New 1 Views that became" the Rev. L. H. Jud so home. These were the three houses . James W. Nesmith saw in Salem In the fall of. 1842. The first two are 'still standinr: the Judson house was torn down only a couple of yesrs Ago. . j These two historic houses of tho with mhiiii fuv ica'aaa ,'f Methodist mission should bv all $109 share... The machinery fori"" b rW7ed. They should the. ni.n - . " - VT. . I stand as memorials of the enter- mestother U.eT5 ifcSSael overtaken KftHttred from SS 1 car, 'And in August there were l.iJo mora caJ. rLLBrtr f6 ftSo' list, which Js a fiae gain. OtVe part ?JSZ tTS.Jf An8' u.uo;; day S SJSaSJ Si deTseason Bo?? Ch."f more they ateaS'wSuld.'t hiiSSoS and tooth-extractor, who hurry oat wUh rMaStS.B5TTi the plant came around Cape Horn. "JET Tt. i i , atr rrirtn n rwK-i u.V -ih' Prae that founded Salem: that firet linseed oil waa made eaa artstiaa civlUsaUon In the rhH.fn,.. I. 1 vrogon country: that extended think America should P?9 the leading mVnufacturing 1 fLVvtf Ic cuts in Uio slM if Pints of early day Salem. Its ca- L' A ?oCktes t0 tores urasuc cttts In the! sise of her army and navy?" This ques- -aaaea yesterday by SUtesman reporters.. . j Leonard Heisler, ' Willamette "V"1,1 " tl!Bk Ought to with the army I altogether. But fa,r or or to cut aad for the other nations iaot toff don't know. Tbere'g no seed for hvy. W cAii't shoot those big men with one. It'll be Ins, that wui oe snot with the taxes." . I , Ileve that large peace. i forces navy or K. X. Simon. ! Salena HaHware ePny: "It , would be j just as to cai. wen, as other! things." i n ; - j ; ..; :; .? :, ;- Jor Locke. A. v aivm-. t dd think both tha rmV.nil should be cat down la size for It of the Pacific preserve! Some further, facta will be ev- en later,, going to prove that the IS 25 Ferry strMt hnnu i . F. Sdimid, Paramount pictures. I parsonare" of i history Tho Portlandt "I merer have favored J er will easily find it across the a largo standing army and navy, street from the -city ban, a? Wr- ButJ think if tho sise were to be ir opposite the plant of the Aj cat with the present state of de gora Rug company. r presaion and lack of work for men j- (Some further: facts are also it would offer an even more aert- due. nravina- that thi. i t.k ona problem than now exists." .annal state fair.) wviu m any or ni. mends or even going near his own house?1 mat taxes some swallowing." un, i told you it made the present mystery more inexplicable sun, wynter said. "But Severn had told Miss Faring : he waa coming and according j to the airways people he certainly did come. Though why he I should haTe let no one know " J He broke off with a little bafi fled shrug. '!-;:: "That time you saw him lately; r a couple of night, before he vanished from Beggar's! Court wasn i hi Severn didn't drop the faintest hint T itnnaa.e"! ASked Bill nravaon ' - II "Wouldn't I have told you if he had?" snapped Sant. "Of! course, I only saw Severn for1 What was behind wooden mask? 'I hear I you- think; 6f comlnc to tnu vuiage. Mrs. Grayson?" said Sant. ,! 1 - ' r S " c - ?h - - "Yes, we're going to take Mau- ojraya. j It iwas ! Jim inys bfain Wave. SUCh! a dollehtfal hnna . we've all fallen in love' with It." Before you make tha defin. lte plunge.! may I sAr What 1 aaid to your husband? '-. Don't decide too hurriedly, Lawyer's advice and I won't charge you six-and-eiht for it," he said humorous ly, if - if - "But wht: ever I nolv Asked In suroriae." v A dead 1 and aura nlaM liva Mead'. End after London won't you be bored stiff; before you'Te been down here .' coudU f of lays?" ; i. .. "I believe you don't want us to come." Mr. Santas cried MHly reproachfully. ,'. 'i..,S: Kr" - Sant-made a humorous depre- -MHly catory gesture.1 "But my dear Mrs. Grayson " "After all,' it's only for a month. Of course Bill i will have to be up in town a lot, but Jim my will be down- here; and Miss Faring' coming to stay with us. I expect to find it great fun rAl ly." Milly declared. "By the way. we've made the acquaintance -of one of our' future neighbors al ready a Mr; Ilaham." ' 'HshAm I, fancy- I've seen him in the village. : Goes on crutches, doesn't he? Some one told me he was an artist, come to live here lately' - J Admiration - "He looks as if he might be An Artist. doesn't he," Bill?" cried MillyV "He did a rery plucky thing today. ; Mr. Sant drAgged Mike,' our terrier, out of the Jawaof A brute of k dog that wanted to eat him alive." i Sant listened politely,-but' evi dently was: not particularly in terested in thi. newcomer t Mead's End. ' Not interested a. Bill Grayjon wa. Interested. But then Bill was pretty surethough it was a suspicion he did "not pass on to his host that this was not the first time he had come across this 'man calling himself John II sham. ; And that their previous -meeting had been in Sing Sing prison.; - T On that Visit of his to the great state prison of New York the governor had pointed out a difference in the hideous prison garb of one of the convicts a i distinction, : his . guide explained, that marked the "lifer" to make the-distinctive cynical face of the prisoner in Question flash back now, less than a year afterward, with curious clearness in Bill Grayson', mind. - s S Who was John Ilsham? How did this man he '.remembered as. undergoing; a life sentence come to be at liberty again?: And above all, what had brought! him to this neighborhood. H That last might be pertinent question in view ot alt- that had happened recently at "J Beggar's . Court, i " j WelL in these secret Investiga tions he and Jim were planning it might be worth while to keep a watchful eye on the movements of John Ilsham, late of Sing Sing. San', -visitor, did not stay very long after tea was over and to Katharine that was rather a re lief. More than ever here at Beg gar's Court: f whence the man who should ; have; been their host had been mysteriously spirited away. the thought pf Frank Severn, his unknown fate, haunted her. For tier it was like a house under a deep, f dark shadow. . v - VI think We ought to be run ning off now, Milly said, rising. We want to see the house asent at Trayne to settle at once about Manorways and it would be too disappointing to find ; the offiee closed. Thanks so much for liv ing us tea, . Mr. Sant." Already the autumn dusk was mergins Into dark as they went out to the car. Milly had elected to drive: Jim got In at! the back by Katharine, side. 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