Bandon recorder., December 01, 1904, Image 3

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certain light nt the lawyer, then roared WOMAN AND FASHION
NEW SHORT STORIES WASHINGTON LETTER
ill IH. tl
x swart I all Suit.
(Special i'«rrv«p<indene« J
mt „r pwiiiies.
■ Uie thls criminal, hands and
Stick him hi the hold and then
Several men were talking with As
It has las'ii report,al that the interna­
Shirt waist suits of lightweight cloth
I'll tell you what to do with him."
■euiblynian Newcome of New York tional congress of railroad men, which
bid fair to become Just as popu­
"The first man that tries will get a lar during the fall as those developed
about the last legislature aud sumo will meet in Washington next May.
bullet in his skin,” cried Flint, who hi wash goods were all summer. . A
of its a, ts which are net of fragrant will ask congress to pass a resolution
THE JAGK-AT-WORK.
uii'lenito<Hl German perfectly. "Fur­ ■mart suit is shown here develo|ied lr
memory to all men, aud uobodjr was authorizing the use of (lie White Lot
throwing Ismquets nt the remains, says for the display of railroad equipment*
thermore. I forbid any man here to
line XX n> <»f I Illi,Ina Ike Power of a
oln-y this fellow. He is a malefactor.
the New York Herald. “Some of the and supplies. Ttu‘ beat things tliut
( <»n ' rrli<iu Current.
work done was so rank,” said Mr. New- have l«M'n shown at St. Louis per­
Here is the warrant for Ills arrest.
Have you ever heard of a convection come, "that It reminds me of a story. taining to the railroads will la> brought
Let any man dare molest me!"
current? It is the current of heated air A man saw a lot of boys coming llckety here If congresa grants this peruils
But even us he held the folded paper
that Is bo ind to rise from any heated split down the road, making a tremen­ sion and an exhibition maintained in
where the broad seal of the court could
« opyrtsM, 190«. by
I m * seen glistening, the Infuriated count
place or object. To prove the existence dous fuss. He asked what the row connection witli the sessions. The
lianry r. Keeasa
shot at the lawyer’s upraised arm.
of a convection current tuke a gas was. and one t>oy yelled as they rushed treasury department could not grant
seized the paper mid tore It Into frag-
11.«me. for Instance, or a hot air grating by that they were playing automobile. ibis permission, but congress may do
ments.
A short distance behind them came one so if It sees fit.
in a sidewalk on a cold day.
“Do you hear nier he vociferated,
boy alone.
DnnintrrM at Manawaa«.
You
may
see
the
hot
ulr
simmering
CHAPTER IV.
the first time in all this
“Bind me this swine. Hurl him Into
“ ’Hello, bub,’ inquired the man,
So great is'the task of settling the
up
from
the
grating,
which
makes
the
tesipiely atrocious comedy the count the hold.”
CTON never looked up
’what are you doing back here? Why
objects Just beyond It lose the exact ain't you with the other boys playing damages Inflicted on property in the
gave signs et feeling, anger even. He
count withdrew, lior
The half panic stricken group edged
region of the ns'ent Manassas maneu­
outlines of their shapes and look wub- automobile?*
puled horribly, clinched the long, sleu- uneasily toward the lawyer—those on
move. No wor«ia of
vers that Colonel John Hull of the
the liiatoriun In recounting till - iler lingers of both bands together for the gangway trying to retreat, those
** ‘I am playing automobile,' asserted Judge advocate general's department
i
all
th«-
world
as
If
there
hud
been
u
■cnHiitloiiH; but, for that matter, how
who had come to the cabin crowding
the boy stoutly.
has settled on the battlefield to camp
eaay to realize them! B’biU ataiidt I throat tietween them. He seemed about behind the count. They were blocked
'How's that?’
there until about the middle of Octo­
out moot atrlklngly, however, la that I to make a movement, but the ready by Acton, who had been dropped to
‘I'm the smell!’”
ber. It Is calculated It will require a
Acton couldn't credit hla own benrlny . pistol und the alert figure of Acton the floor when the altercation began.
month to adjust all claims.
anil really didn't grnap the full menu were too much to grapple with. He F’lint. heedless of the momentary awk-
Why Vest Left Kentucky.
A Society Event.
ing of the atrocity in lta dctnlla am turned toward the porthole aud said warilness, shovisl the men back and at­
Senator Blackburn at the banquet
Social Washington is deeply Interest­
■ignifleance. He vaguely realized that I not a word. Acton began to see the tempted to reach bis friend.
given to Vice President Morton after ed iu the weliding of Miss Itelss'ca
if the Jewela had been atolen. »a lil> difficulty of his plight even under the
"Must I perform the work myself?”
lie bad laid down the gavel as presi­ Page Knox, daughter of Senator (lute
tormentor declared, hla owu ’absenc« vantage hi- had gained. The man evi­ the count roared, bls eyes aflame.
dent of the senate playfully explained attorney general) Knox, and James
might by the vulgar be conatrued aua dently possessed determination and
“Here we are, Hint. What's up?”
why Senator Vest did not remain In Robert Tllidle of Pittsburg, which will
pldoualy. But—Kitty-he ahrleke«l out must know that he (Acton) would be came a voice frbm the gangway above.
Kentucky, says the Cincinnati Com­ take place on Oct. 15 at Valley Forge,
a maniacal laugh of acorn and agony. Incapable of shooting him In cold blood.
“B-iflg down a half dozen men.
mercial Tribune. He said that Mr. the-country home of the Knox family.
Presently he waa released from hl, The combat then simply resolved Itself There's a madman here,” Flint called
Vest gave himself up a good deal to Miss Knox while a member of the
•tra|,a and Informed that the count into a question of physical endurance. out, bracing bls back against the
the gayetles of society. One night as cabinet circle here was admired not
would come to him when he felt abli There Acton had the advantage Im­ stanchion.
he and a friend were returning from alone for her personal charms, but be­
to convene. A «lay of maddening per measurably. He waa younger thiui his
Malstern glared at his shrinking men,
the homes of two young women they cause she had the faculty of being
plexlty followtMl. Sometlim-a he could abductor, a trained athlete, had the ferocity in his eye, but with the best
espied a light on an old wharf boat gracious to every one in official so­
•ee tlie latnl. almost within hulling dis stamina that comes from a life free will they could do nothing. The gang­
hly. Here Is one way of utilizing the which was moon'd to the bank of the ciety and not devoting herself to tills
tunic; sometimes other yachta piiaaed from excesses, while the count, a vo­ way was barely wide enough for two
power of this heated air by applying It river. They knew that inside the boat or that set or clique.
■o cloae that he ti’ie«l to make hlmaell luptuary aud effeminate, could resist by «'lose squeezing. Under such condi­
to
a toy which you can make yourself. some of the old residents of the town
Oysters amt Dlsense.
heard through the burred windows.
neither hunger nor sleep.
HHIItT WAIST SUIT.
tions a fight was out of the question.
First
cut out a circle of tin. Then cut were playing draw poker.
Waa the atrocious story of the ring
A great burden has been lifted from
It bad gradually been growing into Furthermore the big seal of the court
and white cheviot with cut steel >1
The
mayor
was
the
chief
of
the
true? Why bail be given it? Had thia conviction In Acton’s mind that the hail done its work effectually. The buttons for trimming. The waist almost to the center on the dotted lines, nightly gamblers. He was held In very- the minds and appetites of the large
nefarious comedy been prearranged? wretch before him was a madman. German lower ranks are superstltious- blouses over a soft girdle of bright red ns shown in Fig. 1. Bend each cut sec­ great respect from the fact that he oyster eating population of Washing­
Obviously sin«'e the carriage was ut Nothing else couhl account for the un­ ly terrorized by the symbols of author ta ITeta. The skirt Is shaped with seven tion to an angle of forty-live degrees.
ton by the official assurance that oys­
Now secure a length of strong, tough had killed a good many men. That ters do not transmit disease. Consul
th«' door, th,' yacht within reach and paralleled audacity of the villainy he ity. Malstern evidently realized the gores. Shirt waist suits In this style
night
be
had
won
all
the
money
of
the
the craftiest precaution» taken to di­ had undertaken.
futility of a contest and, glancing back­ are made of cashmere, French flannel, wire that won’t bend with beat and crowd and had "Jumped” the game. General Guenther sends the Informa­
vert chase mill put suspicion upon him.
tion to the department of commerce
Acton began to grow faint from hun­ ward, sprang over the prostrate body voile, barege, albatroM, challis or serge form with It the angle shown at A
and labor from Frankfort, Germany.
What ought he to do? If tlie fatal ring ger, for the midday meal was Just be­ of Acton, thrust him out of the cabin. and trimmed with lace motifs or (Fig. 2». Twist n small, round loop eye
were In Kitty’s possession, she might gun. His lips and throat were parch­ anil closed the door.
Last year. It will be recalled. Purls
squares of silk and velvet at the tops at the eml of the upper horizontal piece,
be wearing it. site imgi.t even nt this ed, for the seu air of Itself induced
wageil ii campaign against the oyster,
"That’s all right,” Flint cried, rush­ of the plaits. To make tlie shirt waist which Is marked B, C, and fasten that
moment be poisoned! He groaned In thirst. It would be ridiculous, how­ lug to Acton, whom lie begun to lift. In medium size will require three yards w ire to the gas pipe or to a wall If the
which was charged with transmitting
typhus and various bacilli. The Inves­
horror. But would ilie count spare her ever, he reflected, to propose summon­ But tlie wounded man groaned so pite­ of material forty-four inches wide. To gas pipe is not convenient.
Itun a second, lower horizontal wire
tigations of the French seu fishery
life, even if the incriminating letter, ing food. It was probably tills very ously that he laid him back to wait make the skirt in medium size will re­
commission have showu that the oys­
hla ruin, were signed? He would sign thing the count wus calculating on to assistance.
quire three yards of material forty- at D, E, terminating It In a loop Just
too small for the vertical wire to slip
ter cun be eaten with Impunity at all
It and shoot Idmaelf. Y’ea, that was Iestore him the mastery.
That substantially ended the affair. four inches wide.
through. This loop Is to act as a
seasons and cannot transmit disease to
the only way out of this hideous coll,
Hours passed, the count turning now Flint, though he really lia«l no legal
socket for It to turn In. Now fix the
huniuu beings.
Days of reflections mid tortures like und then and. seeing tb«> pistol threat­ authorization, commanded the yacht
Fall Fashions.
this pnsH«<d. Finally lie said hoarsely ening. resumed again ills staring back to New York. Ills first care was
Army DesertIons.
There's a run of gold and silver tin wheel to the top of the vertical
wire, as shown, after having Inserted
to the steward, "Ask the count to couie through the window. Darkness began for Acton, whom the surgeon pro- braid on fall gowns.
There have been so muny desertions
the
wire
into
the
position
In
the
socket
to me.”
to make Itself visible through the tiny nouncetl In grave danger. The bullet
from the army during the past six or
From now on the mohair family will
and loop.
But Instead of the count, the steward portholes.
eight months that considerable uneasi­
had entered between the third and move In the best society.
Now we are ready for Jack.
returned In a few minutes mid banded
Then Acton reallzisl the difficulty of fourth ribs anil made the lower one a
ness has been occasioned among high
An elaborately fitted coat is fashion’s
Draw his bend and body In one
Acton a note. Ou opening It read:
his plight. There were no lights In the sort of a viaduct to carry Itself half favorite for autumn.
department officials. The Inspector gen­
He had been allowed none around the chest.
eral has been reipiested to Institute un
I know what you want. Here la the let­ cubin.
Trimmings, it Is said, should harmo­ piece on a sheet of hard paper. Now-
ter. Stan it and return by bearer.
since his imprisonment. Wus the mad­
inquiry to ascertain the reason for the
Meanwhile food was ordered served nize rather than contrast with gowns. on another sheet draw bls legs and
VON MALSTERN.
hips
in
the
position
shown
in
the
pic
­
man counting on darkness to relieve to Malstern, but he refused to answer
large number of eases reported, while
All authorities agree on the inevlta-
With almost paralyzed fingers the I him of his plight? Obviously that ex­ to the repeated attempts of the stew­ blcness of leg o’ mutton sleeves.
ture. On a third sheet draw one arm,
orders have been Issued to the various
hideous fabrication was signed, the plained the extraordinary silence of the ards. Finally, after twenty-four hours,
commanding officers to thoroughly In­
Peasant waists laced up both back for Jack needs only one. Place your
letters sprawling and almost indeci­ long afternoon. lie racked his whirling Hint grew suspicious. The door wus and front are appearing once more.
drawings on a thin sheet of tin and
vestigate every instance of desertion.
pherable. The wretched man, uow Ir­ brain for u resource. The best he could broken open. The count lay peacefully
Plaited skirts are still very fashion- cut around the edges of the paper till
'Ihr «limber«.
retrievably ruined, flung himself on the 1 think of wus to bind his prisoner aud In the bed. stone dead. The postmor­ able, the plaits being variously ar- you have the outline of the drawings
During August the elevator In the
b«'«l in a paroxysm of anguish. The | i thus secure some sleep.
reproduced In tin.
tem revealed poison In the blood, but ranged.
Washington monument was not run­
door opened again, but Acton dldu't
Now lay Jack's tin body on a block
He spoke up suddenly, rising at the none in the stomach. Flint examined
It Is nip and tuck between brown
ning because of needed repairs. Visit­
move.
of wood and Join ills tin legs to It so
same time;
the count’s band. The ancestral opal and navy bine for autumn wear.
ors nevertheless persisted in seeing
"I’m sorry to say this won't do,” the
that the edges overlap, Drive a nail
"I shall be obllgisl to bind your shone out in ghastly vividness. It had
the capita) from the top of the big
count's voice sounded deprecatlngly. arms."
through
both
pieces
of
tin
at
this
point
Short Skirt* the Mode.
rescued the last of the evil race from
white shaft. The report of Colonel
"No one who knows your signature
and
join
the
pieces
together
by
passing
He couldn’t bring his tongue to give the disgrace of a felon's cell. In con­
All sensible women will rejoice In
Bromwell, engineer officer In charge of
would accept tills. Try to do it better the monster u name.
a
wire
through
the
nail
hole
aud
then
sequence of the count's death no pro­ the well settfctd fact that short skirts
public buildings and grounds, for Au­
—Himmel!” As the count's easy, al
"I see no need of that," Malstern re­ ceedings were Instigated. Teddy’s con­ are here to stay, even the Parisian, twisting the ends together behind
gust shows that 7.333 persons climbed
most genial, accents went on, Acton, torted mockingly. "I’ve given you no dition, when liis friends were permitted who has been anything but practical in Jack's back. Put on ills arm In the
to the top of the monument In that
fairly maniacal In his fury, threw him­ trouble so ftir in your self impostal he­ to see him, corroborated the statement respect to the length of her skirts, hav­ same manner, and in the same way
mouth.
self out of th«' bed, seized bis torturer roics. I skull give you none. 1 give made when the wedding was post­ ing capitulated, says the New York fasten bls feet to the horizontal wire.
Philippine Leper Colony.
by tlie neck and In an Instant wreneb- you my wool of honor—I”—
Next
connect
Jack
’
s
outstretched
arm
THK
MAYOR
SHOULDKHEI*
HIS
RIFLE
poned, and no hint of the momentous Times. The Instep length skirts aro
The government hns planned to es­
e«i biiu from bls feet. He fell at the
“Honor! Your word of honor?" Ac­ drama, Involving the serenest circles not only to be worn for walking, but by a wire loop with the point of the To all protests and all appeals to him tablish the largest leper colony iu tile
threshold and ucross the close«! door­ ton echoed si'ornfully. "Who do you of the .metropolis, ever got beyond the for reception gowns, and those who angle of the vertical wire.
to give the others a chance to win world on the Island of Cullon, to the
way. Holding hiui down with bis suppose would credit such a creature most Intimate friends of the family.
Turn on the gas; the convection cur­ back their mom. by allowing them to northeast of Puragua, the Idea being to
look best in skirts of that length will
knees, Acton slipped tlie twit into the as you?”
wear them, and in ninny instances rent arises; It strikes the tin wheel, stake their "I. <>. V.'s" he replied that concentrate all the numerous lepers of
door, then, releasing hla hold, despolleil
“Take care, young gentleman This Is
A PIRATE AMONG PLANTS.
evening gowns of round length for sending the wheel round at a great It was Impassible, nis wife was sick the Philippines there. It is estimated
tlie count of the pistol he had carried the s«-cond time you have given such
rate, which in turn sets Jack iu motion. and sent him downtown to get some that there are 10,000 lepers in the ar­
dancing will be seen.
rather obtrusively as part of his naval an affront as our house never endures. Wild Fl« or Mellon Choked to Heath
medicine, anil he had forgotten It. The chipelago, and tlie task of segregating
the I'eiK-etol Palm.
attire.
Meii.nrlng the Hein.
It is true that you are desperate; that
A Popalar Garment.
mayor was loaded down with sliver.
even the larger part of them from the
Among
all
the
forms
of
vegetable
The simplest form of gauge consists
your reason is unbalam'tsl that is tlie
"Get up!” Teddy cried hoarsely.
The tourist coat has taken a firm
Just as he was getting ready to go rest of the population will be a huge
life
In
the
Mexican
tropics
the
wild
fig
"You’re a very strong young man," plea you Americans make use of when
hold on popular fancy and will be of a funnel with a definite area, say- home Vest ami Ills friend had made up one. The civil government intends to
the count vouchsafed, as if the most you rob ami forage anil what not. But, trees are the most remarkable. Some much worn during the fall season by­ twelve Inches, the neck of which fits in their minds to play a practical joke on establish the males and females In sep­
ordinary tussle hiui Just «liscomtlteii though 1 am resolved to I m - patient of them show such apparent intelli­ young girls ns well as by grown wo­ u bottle. The rain that falls Into the the gray haired gamblers. They took arate colonies In tlie hope that leprosy
him. “I liad no Idea you were so with you, imlulgent, our I i I ixh I is un­ gence in their readiness to meet emer­ men. This one Is peculiarly desirable funnel runs down Into the bottle, of out their knives and sawed through will die out In a generation. The pro­
course, ami the quantity Is measured by­ the bow and stern Hues of the craft, posed leper settlement will be much
strong. It's too bad you gain nothing' ruly when such words, even from mad­ gencies that It Is difficult not to credit
ness, strike us. I repeat that you need them with powers of volition.
means of a graduated glass.
by the vantage.”
and ■be drifted out Into the stream larger than the famous colony of the
In
the
tropics,
where
the
wild
figs
Any boy can measure the rainfall for and toward Cairo. When the old may- Hawaiian group.
"I gain all I want. You don’t leave have no apprehension of any effort on
himself. Having provided the funnel or Issued from the cabin he walked
this cabin until you sign whut I shall my part to bring this ridiculous scene flourish, there Is a constant struggle
Vacation« Over.
for life among numberless species of
and the bottle the metal cylinder out­ straight overboard In the middle of the
compose. Just tlx yourself under tlie to an end."
The return of the president was tile
plants.
Certain
of
the
wild
tigs
appear
the
window
be
­
side
is
not
essential
let
lilm
fit
them
As
the
count
spoke
window there while I write.”
Ohio. Fortunately he was fished out
as described, and then put them in a with a rope, and the next morning the signal for the return to Washington of
hind him had suddenly darkened—a to have learned this and provide a fruit
The count laughed.
which
Is
n
favorite
food
for
many
level, open place, away from trees and party wa* rescued by a passing steam­ his so called "official family,” with the
“Not a bud Imitation, only you for crash followed, The count sank to the
exception of those who are detained
buildings, with the mouth of the fun­ er.
get. I’m master of forty men. Listen.” floor, and the deafening report of a birds. Then an occasional seed is
by active field work In the campaign.
nel about a foot above the ground.
He put a whistle to I i I h lips before Ted­ pistol made the cabin seem the crater dropped by a bird where It finds lodg­
No sooner had the mayor landed
The bottle should be fastened in po­ than he went to his house, took down A tendency seems to be growing for
dy could guess what be medltat«jd anil of
< a dynamite mine, Simultaneously ment In the axil of a palm frond high
sition to avoid being overturned by tile his squirrel rifle, cleaned It and loaded officers of prominence In the govern­
blew a shrill blast. It bad barely | with the crash Acton felt what seemed In the air.
ment service to take longer vacations
There
the
seed
takes
root
and
is
wind and should rest perfectly level.
sounded when there came a violent a i hot wire under liis ribs. He tried to
it carefully, put It on his shoulder anil
When the measure Is to be taken the went downtown, telling everybody than formerly. Aside from "the exam­
wrench at the door.
I raise his pistol, but his fingers refused nourished by the little accumulation
water should be poured into a graduat­ that be Intended to find the man who ple” to the working forces of the gov­
“You see. It’s all quite useless. 1 to
i move. Giddy, in a total collapse of of dust aud vegetable matter. It sends
ernment there is little advantage In
ed glass, and the number of cubic had cut the old wharf boat loose,
bear no ill w ill, however. Any man is i ills faculties, lie slid full length upon forth an aerial root, which creeps
having the administrative heads here
down the palm, sometimes colling
inches calculated, which will give the
Justified In fighting for liberty, though, the floor.
"Thereupon,” said Mr. Blackburn, during the dull season, since the tele­
about
the
trunk
on
its
way.
When
•
♦
•
•
•
amount
of
the
fall
In
proportion
to
the
for that matter, yours Is not in ques­
"Mr. Vest left the state and never graph and the long dlstnnce telephone
area of the top of the funnel.
tion. Yes, break in the dixir,” he an­
Curiously enough, the shot was his this slender, eordllke rootlet reaches
came back. That's the way he got to make it possible to transact In one
the
ground
it
secures
foothold
and
be-
swered in response to un inquiry from salvation, llrintou Flint had easily
be United States senator. If he had place almost as well ns another all the
Cocoanut Shell Toy«.
outside. In a second the whacks of an traced the yacht anil was upon her conn's the future trunk of the fig tree.
never gone to Missouri that probably business which custom has decreed
After the descending rootlet has se
For tlie children the cocoanut nho)! would not have happened."
ux wer«‘ hoard. Teddy t«x>k tip the pls route within twenty-four hours of bis
shall be done during the summer.
lias its uses. Delightful boats can be
tol.
return to New York She hud cleared cured Itself In the ground a branch
The President Fond of Tennis.
bearing
a
few
leaves
springs
from
the
contrived
from
It,
the
shell
being
cut
“If you break that door open, the Barbados, and be overhauled her in
Usually Effective.
The president Intends to play a great
oblong and the Inside fitted with a lit­
Instant the first man appears I’ll blow British waters near Nassau, To bls seed In the palm top. and a vigorous
General Leonard Wood attended in deal of tennis this fall, and Secretary
tle wooden block, through which passes his boyhood a school in MlddJeboro,
the count's head off!”
challenge the commander made no bes growth begins. Then the fig gradually
the mast, fitted with canvas sails. Lit­ and in Mlddleboro they still speak of Morton Is down on hla slate as one of
For an Instant the «rount look«*«! Ac­ itiitlon In acknowledging the yacht and enlarges anil Incloses the supporting
tle seats are fitted In the boat. A tiny the direct and original min«! that the his most formidable opponents. Mr.
ton in the eye. There was no mistak­ Its owner. Once on board, however. palm trunk until the lntter is complete­
Morton, who Is six feet tall and an ath­
ly
shut
in
the
heart
of
Its
foster
child
doll
’s carriage can also be made from boy had.
ing the meaning there. He flushed Flint's object was defeated by the dec­
lete, Is getting himself in shape for the
a half shell, with a crosspiece, which
slightly, bnlf smiled and called out in laration that Count von Malstern hud and eventually strangled.—Geographic
“I remember one day in school,” said
Magazine.
Is fasten«*«! to the bottom of the shell, a Mlddleboro man recently, "W««d contests by going upstairs at the navy
German:
debarked at Nassau. To all questions
department two steps at a Jump. He
connecting the wheels.
"There, Caesar, that will do. I'll regarding Acton the official only start'd.
was called up in the grammar lesson.
The ■qnlrrel Monkey.
never uses an elevator and declares
TOURIST COAT Von A MISS.
give you further orders in ten minutes He bad never heard of any such person.
The teacher said:
The red backed teetee, or squirrel
that going upstairs on the run Is splen
Dolly Cracked Iler Head,
I.eave a guard at the gangway anti Now, It was Just at dusk and Flint was monkey, is by far the most beautiful in and suits for general wrap and the
“ ’Leonard, give me a sentence, and did exercise. The private tennis court
withdraw to your post. Now, lie con actually retreating down the ladder form and color of all the North Amer­ costume equally well, but In the case I’m just as sad as I can be. and I don’t we’ll see If we can change it to the Im­
at the White House, which cost 12.000,
want to play,
t!r»u«vJ. "the besieged bare <! raws off when R crash In the cabin alongside ican monkeys, ns well as being an in of the model Is made of dnrk blue My dolly
’s gone and cracked her head. perative mood.’
has been placed In perfect condition.
What's your purpose?*’
“ ‘The horse draws the cart,’ said
shook the light vessel. He could dis­ terestlng pet in captivity, The length cheviot trimmed with braid ami is de­
and ahv *b sick today.
N< vr White
I '»her,
I don’t know how It happened—guess she Leonard.
“Just what I said."
cern a gang hatch hanging over the of the head and body is about twelve signed for wenr over any gown,
A change In ushers at the White
tumbled out of bed;
“But how can you compel itr
“
‘
Very
good.
“
The
horse
draws
the
*lde Just in the rear of him and a man Inches, and the tail Is about the same
The quantity of material required I wish
the doctor 'd hurry or the poor
“You shall never leave the cabin I holding a smoking pistol In his hand. length, In color the whole skullcap is for the medium size Is four and three
cart.” Now change the sentence to n House has taken place. Charles Mas-
thing will be dead.
cord, who has been an usher tn the pri­
alive unless tills paper is Signed."
The incident was too unusual to pass black.
The ears, face, neck and quarter yards twenty seven Inches 1 covered her all up last night, and she neat Imperative.’
wâS
sovn.-d
“And this paper?”
Ro«i- vate part of Ae mansion for nearly
by, even foe a stranger. He instantly throat are white. The back is reddish wide, two and three-quarter yards for­
" "Gee up,’ said young
I crawled In my trundle bed, but
three years, has resigned and gone to-
Arton read rapidly: "I, Conrad von suspected that lie bad been deceived brown. The sides of the body, fore­ ty-four Inches wide or two and three When when
ton Sunday I’ost.
I woke I found
New York. He hns been succeeded by
Malstern. hud the Van Guoklres’ Jewel» by the commander His own yacht arms. hands and feet are ocher yellow, elgbth yards fifty two Inches wide.
Her lying there and upside down upon
William M. Johnson, a Pullman car
Two Kind« of Law.
carrt«\l off. I abducted Theodore Ac­ was well manned, ne hastily confide«! and the arms, thighs and upjier two-
the bedroom floor.
I don’t believe she'll ever be the doll she
General Appraiser Eugene G. Hay. conductor. Mr. Johnson was the con­
ton. to dishonor ami disgrace him by hl* suspicions to the lieutenant with thirds of the tall are olive and gray.
■romr the Cola*.
was before,
making It seem that he was a thief.”
Bronze color la coming to the fore as For once I heard my papa say .he knew who used to tie a prosecuting attorney ductor who had charge of a majority
him and again mounted to the deck.
The tall is not prehensile, and the
"Anything else?"
out In Minnesota, tells a story of one of the trips made by the president to
The excitement below was absorbing outer third of it is covered with rather a quiet, fashionable tint. You notice It
it was a fact
“Tea. you must give orders (bat th« th«1 crew, and Flint reached the cabin bushy black hair, being longest at the in stylish rajah silks (a sort of glorified That folks who are not very bright have of the most successful members of the different parts of the country, and his .
heads that have been cracked.
yacht touch at the nearast poet.*
Minnesota bar, says the New York service was so satisfactory to the pres­
gangway unnoticed. The first person end.
pongee). In veiling, In chiffon strange Yet mamma
says when doctor comes he’ll
Times.
He wns discussing the legal ident and Secretary Loeb that at the
“la that alir
he recognized standing In an open door
to
say
-and
also
In
the
London
made
bring with him some glue.
Qaeer SnuRboyea.
"For the moment, yes.*
learning
of hts colleague with one of first opening he was given a place on
And
when
he
gets
thé
head
fixed
up
It
was the count. Ills Impulse was to
In the days when a snuffbox was rain coats, which are so much ad­
will be good as new
"Well, 1 refuse to sign your A<w«tr- accost him at once and display the war- considered a necessary attribute to the mired. A bronze tinted rain coat Is
the Judges at a dinner one evening and the usher force. Three former Pullman
perhaps It will; I’ll see what remarked, “Smith knows a lot of law." car conductors are now ushers at the
ai< iit. It eouhl serve no purjMiso. Ysai -nut for hi* arrest. But aside from perquisites of a beau or a belle much more distinguished than those of olive 9h, well,
doctor has to say.
ire already published over the t'nlted he fact that the yacht was In British Ingenuity was brought to bear upon and oxford gray, the usual variations But, just the same, I’m sad today.» and
“Yes," replied the Judge, “he knows White House as a result of trips made
1 don’t wagt to play.
States a» tlie thief. Even with the ac­ vaters and the warrant was not issued the manufacture of these dainty tri­ from navy blue and black offered
a lot of law, and he knows a whole lot by Presidents McKinley and Roose­
velt.
CARL SCHOFIELD.
—Exchange
tual facts In tlieir possession the Van r.iui a British court it was essential fles. The results were often very nov­ readv made.
of law that ain’t so.”
Spreading Gloom.
Gueldres would never consent tb have ;o find out first If Acton were on the el. Those with a taste for the morbid
The Poetical Farmers of Korea.
What a Raby Can Do.
A Different Thia*.
No accusation Is commoner among
you for a son In Inw. Miss Van Guel- vessel,
could buy boxes made from the woel
The
Korean, who la a poet tjefore he
Friend
I
don
’
t
understand
why
you
tres. It Is needless to say. would not
"I didn’t suppose that Cupid could Intimates than that of spreading
"Curry hku to the mate's room." the of scaffolds, chairs that murderers had
and your husband should have separat­ is a cultivator, speaks of his rlre as move a atony hearted man like Jones.” gksini Each member of a family pri
Ireniii of taklug a tiirnishe«l name mint ordered In response to ■ ques­ Mt upon or parts of their bouses.
“the golden sand.’’ When It aprouta It
when she can have the liest for a mere tion asked from within
ed so soon.
Cupid has nothing to do with It. vately feels bow cheery he or she
While be
Mrs. Aftermath It was all owing to Is “the bright green field.” It then be­ Cupidity la what moved him.”—Detroit would lie If only the others would
Btxl."
«poke a man's bead emerged from the
Enfouraglni Him.
comes
•
’
the
blue
green
plain.
”
When
It
make an effort to be cheerful too.
Free Proas
Acton seat«*«l himself with studied door, the shoulders borne by two of
“Do you know," remarked the pes­ the baby's temper.
"Mercy on us! How could that be?” begin* to ripen°it is “th4 mottled jade
“I am naturally of a gay disposi­
deliberation upon the sto«*l nearest him. the crew. On« glance was enough slniist. "I think that I have experi­
“We couldn't agree as to which one wave;” when ripe, “the yellow gold
tion," said a young man to his friend
A Pert Merer 1« «be Wkole.
keeping tlie revolver in threatening evi­ Flint Him® himself at the German with enced every kind of misfortune except
of us the babyitook after.”—New York wave.’* When cut it la “the yellow
"Most divorces are caused by a very as they walked sailly along tifftetber,
dence. When the count cum« to an ( passionate cry:
hanging.”
Ice,” node when harvested It is “the common mistake.”
"but I rv«fulre an echo.”
"Have you aihlqd murder to theft.
“Well, you shouldn't lie discouraged." Weekly.
end of his argument Acton linked hU)i
e
hoSe
«>f
the
gofclen
child.
”
"And 1 can be very guy. too," said
In the eye and retorttsl coldly:
you Infernal villain?”
rejolne«l the optimist. “It Is always
"What is Itr
"Many a man In love only with a the other, “but I also require an echo!*
"1 don't chisise to discuss my iwr
Malstern started this time, Hla ex­ desirablff; you knfiw. to remember the
fcmbttlon Is pitiless. . Every merit
Better be unborn than untaught, for
They continued their walk In dreary
«onal affairs with n perso* ofc your asperating repos«» turn«*) to a sort of old adage. 'While there's life Uiere's Ignorance I» the rofft of tulsfortStiei— th»t It cannot use Is i contemptible In dimple or a curl makes the mistake of
o
silence. London OutloAk.
marrying the whole girl.” Life.
r n niMlinc ferocity. He glared In the un- hope.’ ”
Ml”
Plato.
Its eye®. Joubert.
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