A doctor ’ s M ission
BY E M ILY THORNTON
* G le n so y , m
Author of
R oy R ussell *« R ule , ”
“ T m F a sh io n ab le M o th k * , ” E tc .
. her usual time she took the lighted oan-
O H A P T E R X l V.—(Oontlnosd.»
No *ieep ririktd her weary eyes until . die in her hand and started w’ itli tegrful
long after midnight, she was
uiihsp- i **yes to attend t>o the task before her.
py and so unnerved by all the event* of
C H A P T E R XV.
the last twenty-four hour*, and again and
A fter Dr. Elfensteln had asked per
•gain »iie prayed that ull might go well,
and nothing terrible re*ult from the loaa mission of Hir Reginald Glendenning to
search the Haunted Tower he felt ex
o f that dreadful knife.
Hieing with the alarm of the ueual ceedingly puzzled over his future course.
bell that rang to awaken the household, Resolved as he was to penetrate the mys
the poor girl again commenced to review tery of that place, he could not under
the problem that had presented itaelf to stand how the thing was to be accom
be worked out the night before. Once *he plished.
In all his visits to Hir Reginald, al
asked the question:
Should she worry Sir Reginald by tell- though reserved in manner, his every
Ing him the accident that had befallen 'lerre had been on the alert.
He had
been told that the room occupied by the
her, or should she not?
Before deluding positively, *he resolv present baronet was the one where Sir
ed to pay the corridor a morning visit, Arthur had met his sad fate. Knowing
and by listening, study out, if all was this, he fairly studied that room.
He noted its width, height and
going on as usual.
'H im » resolve she instantly carried Into breadth; the height of the two windows
effect.
Turning one« more
from her from the floor, the size of those win
room, down the corridor, she placed her dows, and particularly he noted the one
ear close to the panel, and listened in from which the rope had dangled that
tently to hear if any movement could be had been used to lower the body to the
discovered within the concealed room.
ground.
All was still' Not the faintest mo
He had several times wulked to that
tion w h s perceptible; therefore, feeling window, as if meditating over hia pa
greatly relieved, she returned, quite sure tient’s ea:s\ and looked out, surveying
that all must be well, and firmly ret-olved the ground below, and the distance from
to say nothing of what had happened, it to the lake, which was visible through
and while keeping silent endeavor to the trees.
drive the entire circumstance from her
From the house, which he visited daily
own uiiud, and ao lie at peace.
in his professional calling, he often drove
The day pass«ul on as usual, and wtien around, examining the stables and out
night brought her to the shelves, she once buildings, and sometimes slowly went
more found to her satisfaction silence around the tower to view the ruined part,
reigning, and felt that now, indeed, all and to see if by any means he could ever
■was right. Poor Ethel! She little knew effect an entrance.
the fsitrful consequences yet to ensue
One day, it was the one on which
from her fiivt blunder.
Ethel started for the eventful walk, he
The third afternoon hail arrived, and in such a drive noticed a small, well-
nothing had transpired to lead her to trodden pathway leading up to a clump
apprehend the least trouble from that un of bushes. Instantly the thought struck
fortunate occurrence. She hH<i, therefore, him that behind those bushes, conceal
regained the courage she had lost, and ed from view, might be an open passage
was fast drivipg the entire circumstauce to the place, although he feh certain
from her mind.
there was no doorway. The more he
This afternoon Sir Reginald had ex- thought of this the more he w’ as sure it
ressed a wish for music, therefore she must be the case.
ad brought her guitar to hia bedeide,
Why that well used path through the
•nd had sung several ballads for bis grass if not for some such purpose? Yes;
•inurnment.
some human feet were in the habit of en
"1 tliink," at length he said, Interrupt tering there, and he resolved to return
ing her, "that it grows cloudy. Please to the place, under cover of darkness,
Iqok out and tell me if a shower is ap and investigate those bushes.
proaching."
Full of this discovery, and full of hope
Ethel arose at his bidding, and after that he might yet penetrate to the mys
examining the sky returned, saying, as terious tower, he touched his horse with
she resumed her »oat:
the whip and drove hastily away.
"There is, iiulced. A very black cloud
But just as he emerged again into the
la lying in the west, which foretells a ramble, he saw M bs Belle Glendenning
bard shower."
gazing at him from an upper window,
‘ "lYieii put aside your instrument and and felt mortified that she should have
draw close to me. as 1 have some pri noticed his ride around the premises, as
vate instructions to give you in regard conscience whispered it must speak to
to a new work to be done to-night. Are her of a prying nature.
,we entirely aloneV"
Feeling, however, that it was done,
"W e are. Mrs. Kredon left the ro<wii and could not now be recalled, he passed
to prepare you some nourishment, and on, and proceeded to visit the homes of
your wife and niece are in the grounds," several sick persons who needed his ad
replied Ethel, trembling, she knew not vice and assistance.
why.
On his return it was that he suddenly
► "Then listen Intently to my Instruc heard a wild shriek of terror, and looking
tions. I f that storm rages alxmt half around, had seen Ethel in that dangerous
past nine or ten o’clock to-night, you situation, while the nearing train told
must visit the Haunted Tow er and put in of die death that awaited her. Springing
motion Mime machinery I have erected to the ground, he hod rushed to her as
there."
sistance. an»] had wrenched apart those
"(). Sir Reginald,"
murmured
the stiff fastenings and drawn her from her
shrinking listener, "please do not ask that peril.
A fte r he had left her at the Hall It was
o f me."
"Y ou just attend to my orders, and do hard to recall his truant thoughts to their
what I tell you to do. Never dare dia proper sphere, but with set teeth and a
put« my will."
firm resolve, he plunged into study, and
The baronet then proceeded to give active work, in order to be at peace with
Tninute directions for the lighting of each himself.
light, and also for the movements of
The preat suffering o f a new patient
the frightful and hideous image there even detained him by his side until, after
concealed. At its conclusion he remark midnight the second evening, and a third
ed:
tiiiie had night folded the earth before
"D o you think you understand every relief came to the weary one, and Earle
particular o f the work 1 now require to Elfensteln was at liberty to pay the
be done 7"
lonely ruin the desire«! call.
" I do," replied Ethel; "but, sir, my
Then a violent storm wns raging! This
aoul revolts from the whole thing.
I •-.torin was, strange to say, the first that
consider it a wicked dei*eption, and I l»eg had occurred in the evening since his
you to excuse me from undertaking it."
night voew of the haunted tower, and
"\Vho carv* what you think ale* »t It! its dancing demon, just five weeks be
No one asked your opinion. I>o k you fore.
•hall, *o do not dare to utter another
Not wishing to be seen by any o f the
word against it."
inmates, he did not venture out until a f
"Hir Reginald. I hav« faithfully per ter nine o’clock. Tlien the wild wind and
formed your wishes in regard to feeding drenching rain served to retard his prog
the animal, whose life you value so high ress so much that it was full quarter to
ly, knowing that to preserve the life of ten before he felt the worn pathway
even the least of (rod** creatures Is s and crept behind the clump of thick, wet
duty, but I can see no possible noeossky bushes, where, once concealed fn>m view,
for striving to impose upon the credulity he paused to light a small dark lantern
o f the inlialHtants of this quiet plai*e."
lie had wisely breught with him.
"That, 1 tell you, is my busin*ws and
By the aid of this he proceeded to ex
not yojirs," was the angry reply. “ You amine what only seemed a dull, blank
•re here simply to attend to my work, wall. Close inspection, however, reve.il-
tmd I have well paid you for doing so." «*d a large stone that was loose, which
" I know that; but surely 1 am at lib lie easily drew forth, making a clean,
erty to point out an error in your wishes unobstructed passageway, through which
•lid judgment. Hir Reginald, this thing a man could creep, an«l without hesita
that you ask me to do is wrong, and I tion in he went, lamlitig directly ui*>:i
entreat you to carry it no further. You an old, but still passable floor.
say you have done this yourself for twen
Lowering his light, he paused to ex
ty-five years; surely that can answer any amine this floor, and found to his sur
purpose you may hare to effect by It. prise, wet tracks upon it, that told plain
Please, then, be satisfied, and let this ly that very rerent footsteps had passed
thing rest!"
that way.
Following these, the young
" I tell you I will not," replied the man walked in a direct line across the
baronet, fairly purple from rage; “ do building, until he reached a door, which,
you not see that your obstinacy is throw til>on trying, he f«>und to his chagrin, se
ing me into a terrible and injurious ex Clirely fastened.
riteinent? I command you to obey my
Even while lie paused to reflect upon
wishes.
I f you dare refuse, you shall his next movement, distant footsteps fell
leave my house this night, even though I upon his ear, just beyon«l the door, ami
know you nave not where to lay y<uir hurriedly he darted back, extinguishing
head, lb» you hear?"
his light as he did ao.
" I do," murmur»«! the distressed girl.
Just in time waa thia movement made,
"W ill you obey?"
for a hand unh««>ked the fastening, open
No aiirwer came, the only reply she ed the door, an«1 there, to his unmitigat
could make being a burst of tears. Mad ed surprise, stood Ethel Nevergail. the
dened by her silence ami so he, the baro girl ao much the object o f hia thought*
net started up until, leaning upon his bi since that narrow escape of hers, with a
llow, a thing he had been expressly for lighted candle in her hand, prering into
bidden to do, st it would jar his hip. the darkness beyond.
lie sk>ok hia fist violently In her face,
Had ahe aeen him? he a?ked himself,
while he demanded in fury:
creeping like a thief toward« thia unfor
"W ill you obey?"
tunate bouse, and hearing hia atepa, had
" I w ill!" she at last gasped, between she coma to warn him away?
her sobs. Poor girl' seeing hia violent
No! the thought was absurd, and he
excitement, ami reniemlwring her aunt'a •«x>a saw (fiat the came reeking merely
last charge«, she dar.*d not refuse.
a covered basket, not observed until then.
"T lien aee that you do It," he return I standing Juat beyond the door.
ed, more calmly, as ! m tank hack with •
H ow pale ahe looked, aa he viewed for
groan upon bit pillow.
ma r nent her tad face and—yea’ surw
There waa no »wcape from tha dla ly, thoaa were tsars that fell from her
graceful duty that awaited her. ao at i beautiful basal ayea upoa her cheek.
r
The «lfh t of those tears caused hhn ta
take one step toward her. but ahe fortu
nately did not aee him, but drew to Che
door, after securing the basket, and he
then heard her little feet start down the
corridor.
Resolved not to lie balked In his ef-
foi\s to unravel this night one ^tnyatery
at leaat. Dr. Elfensteln pushed again to
wards the door, and to ^i»s Joy, it this
time yielded to his touch.
!*oor Ethel! this night for the first
time bad been required by Hir Reginald
Glendenning to risit the tower and follow
out directions he gave her in full, for
producing the illusions that were to terri
fy the unsuspecting public.
In great agitation then, and still weep
ing, she had proceeded to the fulfillment
of her loathsome duty, and iu her grief
aud excitement, for the first time forgot
to fasten the door, after possessing her
self o f the food.
Thia forgetfulness accounts for the
entrance of the doctor into the corridor,
and enabled him to follow her advancing
figure, softly in the distance.
WINNER Of THE AMERICAN DERBY.
judicial decision
T h e ad visa bility o f doeu-
dence tending to establish th,
an accused o f the offeu*
held, la Adam s vs. New York
sheets U. 8. 1008, p. 872, to hi
by the fact that It was'ln
the constitutional prohibition
unreasonable searches and :
T h e constitutional guarantja
lous freedom Is held, In I *
Pierson (N. Y.). 63 L. R. a . ]»
be violated by a statute req-
furuishlng o f medical att«-^
' minora, w h ere the conMUaw
rides that liberty o f couscF
not Justify practices lueongp
I the safety o f tbe state.
I T h e righ t to Interrogate a
. to Ida b elie f In a Supreme '
would punish him for false
for the purpose o f affecting
Iblllty, la denied In Brink vi
(N. Y.). 03 L. R. A. 182,
j constitution provides that r
shall be Incompetent to be a t
account o f hia religious belief
rogates all dla«|ualificatlon bw
rights bucause o f such belief.
C H A P T E R X V I.
W iping away her tears, poor E<thel
placed the basket of food and knife upon
the floor, by the entrance of the tower,
as Sir Reginald had told her to attend to
the business in thut quarter before ad
A stipulation In a railway
ministering to the wants of the conceal
tbe com pany .b a ll not be Habit
ed quadruped.
user "u n der any circumstance,
A t last the weary steps were climbed,
anud she stood panting on the bread laud
I er o f negligence o f agents o r:
H IG H B A L L A N D JO C K E Y F U L L E R .
ing, just below the upper windows of the
Highball, winner o f the seventh American Derby, Is a bay colt by Ben for any Injury to the person,"g
place. It was staixling on this lauding
Northern P acific R ailw ay Co»
that her part of the ghostly work was to Slrome-Stryohlnla and la owned by W. M. Sobeftel. Highball la an baa ern
thoroughbred and In the future betting waa consistently played by M stern Adams, A d van ce Sheets U. S.T
be performed.
follow ers o f the horse. H e was second choice In the betting with Moharl . 408, to viola te no rule of
Taking then a long handled torch, with
which the colored lights above were to be His victory was a great surprise to Western horsemen, he being the second aud to re lieve the company frog
touched in order to light them, she ap Eastern thoroughbred to carry off the honors In the great Weatern classic, lty for personal injuries resul
plied the candle to It, and reaching up unless Robert W addell be counted as the third, although "P a ’ Bradley has the ordluury negligence o f its
soon bad every one illuminated aud flam
been Identified with Western race tracks for several years. Strathmeath, to one ridin g on the pass will
ing away in the usual unearthly looking
owned by Green B. Morris, was the first Eastern candidate to capture the edge o f Its conditions.
glare.
A promise by a conductor to
In doing so she never observed the Derby. There have been many famous horses sent W est from Now York for
tall, silent figure of the man w'ho had the classic, but Highball w ill be long remembered aa on« which was not the fem ale passenger who Is partliUjj
crept after her and now stood in the favorite.
III alighting from the truln at
shade below, intently watching her every
tlnation. Is held, In Southern
motion.
soil, was held at Syracuse, N. Y., and Company vs. Hobbs (Ga.l, 83 L
F A M O U S C H U R C H B U IL D E R .
The stuffed form before her waa next
a resolution was adopted to the effect 68, not to amount to an uni
to be attended to. Taking, therefore, the
H la h o p M c C a b e t h e M i s t S t r i k i n g F i g
that Christianity was a failure. On on the part o f the conduct« ,
lamp from within the head she lighted It,
u r e in A m e r ic a n M e t h o d is m .
and putting it back almost exclaimed at
hearing o f this resolution, Bishop Mc tbe car In which the pusseniv
The most striking figure In Am eri
the effect the colored light gave the eyes.
Cabe telegraphed to Ingersoll: “ Dear lug, assume charge o f her bur
Winding the crang slowly, she saw can Methodism Is I)r. Charles C. Mc Bob: W e're building tw o Methodist escort her from her seat (lowr. lb
Cabe,
the
new
resident
bishop
o
f
Phlla
that It worked as she supposed it would, 1
ami out upon the platform, i
and soon the impish figure was swung delphia, assigned by the General Con Churches a day.”
This statement spread like wild passenger Is so helpless as to
aloft and stood dancing to and fro, to ference.
As church builder, lecturer
the terror and dismay of all outward be and lifte r o f church debts he is known fire, and waa ridiculed as an absurd this extraordinary attention og
Dr. Daniel conductor has notice that sutl
holders.
not only in every State o f the Union overstatement of facts.
W ith tears still falling over her pale
1 case.
hut In almost every country as well. Curry and Thomas W. Pierce took
cheeks, Ethel stood with her eyes fasten
I exception. In vigorous terms, and ns
The right to cross examlno
More
than
2.000
Methodist
congrega
ed above, upon the swaying motions of
a reply McCabe wrote a famous song w riting experts In order to p
that frightful Taking image, when her tlons ow e their houses of worship di
which
was
rendered
at
tens
of
thou
ability Is sustained In H oagn
heart almost stopped within her, and a rectly to his personal efforts, while
wild cry burst from her lips as these thousands o f missions, situated In ev sands o f rallies throughout the land. (N. V.). 63 L. R. A. 163, andlt«f
Not
only
did
the
bishop
make
good
word8 fell upon her ears:
to be error to strike out a a :
ery corner o f the globe, are maintained
Methodists by such an exp ert that hs H
"I s it possible that this is the occupa from the Income o f $1,000,000 estab this statement that the
tion of Miss Ethel Nevergail this stormy lished under his Immediate supervis were building tw o churches a day, but mistaken as to signatures whld
night?"
he prophesied that "three a day” pronounced genuine, although fc
Turning, she saw advancing toward* ion.
Bishop McCabe Is now 06 years old would not be the limit, and that be Judge might. In hit discretion,i
her, and fully revealed by the light*
and has been a member o f the church fore his death the loan fund o f $500,- eluded an effort to secure inch
above, the form o f I)r. Elfensteln.
Both slou In the first Instance. Tbs
A fte r being 000 would exceed $1.000,0)0.
"Oh, doctor," she wailed, as she buried since his eighth year.
her face in her hands, and burst into low- graduated from the Ohio Wesleyan these prophecies long since were ful authorities on examination of
sobs o f shame and dismay, "how cam«* University, In I860. he was received filled.
ea to handw riting by oomparlis!
you here to witness
my disgraceful Into the Ohio Conference. When war
The Missionary Society in 188! elect collated and review ed In a nod
work ?"
ed
Dr.
McCabe
Its
secretary.
It
was
broke out he entered the service as
case.
Then
suddenly
remembering
her
at this time that the fsmous cry, " A
charge, and true to the interest» o f her chaplain In the Oue Hundred and
A combination prohibited bj
The Million for Missions.” was raised. The o f Congress o f July 2, 1890, U
employer, she again seized the crank and, Twenty-second Ohio Infautry.
master church worker echoed and re
lowering the image, extinguished that
W. W . Montague & Co. vs. bm|i
echoed It all over
the
country,
head lamp, as well as the others, leaving
until, by dint o f Its persistence a A., 9th C.), 63, L. I t A 88,
everything in darkness hut for Che feeble !
flare of the one little candle she had plac- j
and Ills own magnetic enthusiasm, it advance sheets U. 8., 1908, p
be constituted by an
ed upon the floor. Then turning, ahe ,
became an established fa c t
W ithin
fared her accuser.
three years the Income o f the soc ety unite all "acceptable dealer!"
" I came, no matter how; suffice It that
In certain business In a rer’jh
I reached $1,0!4,000.
I was determined to unmask this daring j
and within 200 miles therefrom
To-day
the
cry
Is
"T
w
o
Millions
for
fraud, and so allay the fears of timid ;
American manufacturers of tbtb
Missions."
women and children. Certainly In doing j
thia I never expected to discover that i
W hile he was secretary to the Mis plies, the rules o f which etch*
Miss Nevergail was the prime mover in
sionary Society more than 100.000 con acceptable persons from nr
this outrageous piece of w ork!"
verts were Added to the church in and prohibit their purchasing
Ethel listened to the cold, hard words ,
foreign lands, and a mighty host was at less than list prices, which is
In utter despair, then fluttering like a i
gathered in the home missionary field. than double w h at members of th:
wounded bird to the ride of the indig
One o f the plans In aid o f the mis : elation pny.
nant man, she laid one small, white hand
sions put Into operation by Dr. Mc
on his arm, which was shaken off in dis
WOMAN C L ER K S IN QER
dain before she could utter one of the
Cabe Is really unl«|ue. He formed an
following words:
army o f 100.000 members, each one S te a d y P r o g r e s s o f t h e Sex In
" I t is the first time I ever did this |
pledged to pay $10 a year. W hile as
C o n s e r v a t i«m .
thing. Oh. believe me; surely you must
sistant secretary o f the Church fix-
Women h ave become an t
remember that I was in Liverpool when |
tension Fund, Dr. McCabe built more able factor in the German poWl
you saw that sight, the time when it last 1
than l.ooo churches. As secretary o f graph and telephone servlek^F
appeared ?"
BISHOP M CABE.
the Missionary Society he added half In spite o f the conservatism wbld
"Yes, that is true; I had forgotten. Rut
that does not absolve you from to-night’ s surviving meml>ers o f that regiment a million dollars to Its animal Income, vented the utilization of femlnl»'
ghastly deception," was the still cold re-
remember, with gratified hearts. Ills chiefly through his personal attrac tlcities In public work in
ply.
until nearly h alf a cuitury 1*1»
tender sympathy ami kindly aid to the tiveness.
(T o lie continued.)
Special frontier work, one o f the In France and England. I'nltti
wounded. He did not remain in the
brightest financial schemes originating Consul Monaghan, o f Chemnltxh
A B A B Y S Q U I R R E L O V E R B O A R D . hospital tents to care for the Injured
as they came In. Instead, lit each hat- with Dr. McCabe, has mot with great recent communication to th«
W i t h S k i l l a n d O e a t l e n e s * t h e M o t h e r tie he hurried to the field and minis sueeess. As a result o f his efforts, 000 States departm ent o f roman!»
Ke.cued the Y a u n ga ter.
tered to them as they fell. It was churches have been built on this plan lalior, review s briefly ths
" I was v ery much amused anil very Bishop McCabe’s great solicitude for at a total cost o f $1328,000. They have and requirem ents which are of
much Instructed recen tly," said a man the wounded that resulted In his cap an united seating capacity for more aa show ing the progress of
who lives In the country, “ by the an ture at the battle o f Winchester. He than 500,000 people. The sum donated the fatherland.
tics o f a mother squirrel In my section, remained on the field when the t ’ nlon by private Individuals tow ard this pro
It la not every woman who ®
and w hile I have grow n up, as l might troops fe ll back before the arrival of ject through his efforts has reached tain a position In the German
say,
am ong squirrels and cypress Sheridan, and was sent to Libby $163,250.
service, so strict are the for
trees. It was a revelation to me. The prison.
regulations respecting age, c"
E xternal Developm ent.
squirrel had nestl'd In a low, dumpy
Only such a man as Bishop McCabe
education and health. A got
Mr. Herllhy'e friends had said so medical exam iner pronounces op»
cypress tree close to the edge o f a lake, could see a bright side to that terrible
and the nest mm probably thirty or prison pen. H e remained In It for four much In praise o f his rare qualities o f health, w hich must be perfect)1
fo rty feet from the ground.
The long months, and the fund of humor Intellect since his acquisition o f “ a bit age must not exceed 30 or be uod*
m other squirrel happened to be In the ous reminiscence, he col'ected In that o f money" from his aunt In Ireland,
and a good common schppl
tree at the time, although I had no tim e has made a nation smile for forty that he at last decided to consult a
la a prim ary requisite P<*
occasion to notice either the old squir years.
phrenologist
He
found
one
whose
Indeed, the bishop', lecture,
these qualifications, the wonai
rel or her young until something trag “ T b e Bright Side o f Libby Prison,'' has price seemed comparatively reason
illdate is eligib le only to » ,
ical happened In the fam ily. In some done more than that. The admission able. and decidedly against Mrs. Herll-
ns assistant In the poslofflce, *»
w a y oue o f the little fellow s scram fees paid by 2,000 or more audiences hj s wishes, visited him In company
highest salary she can hop* ®
bled o ver the edge o f the nest and have netted over $ 200 . 010 , every cent with a friend.
$119 a year.
In the telegraph
fe ll to the ground. I heard the noise, o f which was devoted to the church.
" I never saw such contradictory de telephone service, however, »11
anil, looking In the direction o f the
A fte r partial recovery from the e f velopments In all my experience." said o f positions are open to
sound. I
saw the baby
squirrel fect o f his Imprisonment, the bishop the phrenologist after a few moments'
though the rules o f l<lnU^X,
squirm ing around In great agony and was Invited to speak at the anniver examination o f Mr. Herlthy’s head.
equally strict, and no worn«1
totally unable to get on Its feet. The sary o f the Christian Commission. "W ere your parents eccentric?"
children are employed. Four,
m other squirrel rushed dow n the side George H. Stuart, who heard him, was
Mr. Herllhy began to smile with the women are now engaged In &•
o f the cypress like a streak, and a l so much impresse«! that he obtained foolish expression o f one who suspects
phone service o f the Germ»» •
most In an Instant she was by the permission from Secretary o f War a compliment but before he could
it Is stated, 1,000 o f them kM
side o f her offspring. She took In the Stanton fo r the bishop to devote his speak his friend answered for him.
Berlin. T h e hours are light,
situation at a glance, and set to work entire tim e to the work o f that benev-
"H e 'll not have much riintmbrance from six to eigh t a day.
to get the youngster twrk In the nest. olent Institution. Through Ids labors, o’ his parents." said he, "but Maggie
The highest pay which a W0®*V
Stic switched the body around and glOO.or» was put Into the treasury o f
Herllhy. his wife, she's eoclntrle. You draw In German telephone
turned It o v e r and then grabbed It the commlaslon.
don't need to be payin' any attlntlon $357. which Is said to « fford‘
w ith her teeth Just tinder the smaller
A t the close o f the war Blshon Mc at all. at all to thlm largest boomps." fortahle liv in g In Germsay.
portion o f the back.
Instinctively, I Cabe. then famed as a chaplain, re
low w age compared to that to^
suppose, the young squirrel threw Its entered the work o f the ministry, and
The Modern Cavalier.
talned In England, where
arm s around the mother's Naly, ami was stations«! at Portsmouth, O. Soon
The I*>w Comedian— H ello! Th#
telephone clerks get $060 * * -
a fte r she made sure that the hold afterw ard he was elected assistant i no,e tha*
with the bouquet goes supervisors are paid a» high»*
was good she started cautiously hack secretary to the Board o f Church Ex j n e I t y ° u r fluttering heart eh? Must
In Germany, however. It m®*
to the nest. She reached there safely, tension, a position which he filled for | be pretty sweet?
e«l that wom en on their **
and I saw no more o f the distressed sixteen year«. The board was In Its
The Chorus Lady (effti.ively> _r from active labor after the »
m other nor the youngster, t was very Infancy when he entered Its service. should say It Is. the darling: All he
number o f years o f falthfu1
much Impressed w ith the gentleness By hit efforts Its Income swelled to says la "Buy pork." hut pleas, don't
swarded s government pensle»
and skill she displayed In handling the W O O «*' Yearly, and It» loan fund ac give th . tip away.— Puck.
same plane w ith the men.
Injure«! baby squ'rrel. and really It cumulate«! a permanent capital of
This gift o f Innumerable” spoons and
was an Inspiring scene.” —The M all »000,000.
A D iv id e n d .
knives and fork, to s bride It unfortu-
and Express.
Conductor— I got your fw*
A ram no* Rallying Cry.
_ . — j
About this time an Infidel confer n* te she tmme«ll,te!y w .n t. to show sir.
Be sure you're wrong, then back up.
how many guests sh. can entertain
Passe n g er — I know: this
e n ce presided over Uy Robert Inger
I without borrowing.
the company.— Judge.