sweet sir of th« »^t that stole up : know who I mean. Kla'un»—who act of self-sacrifice for hhn—her I ' wouldn't in»*de the «t*te w here his »¡*- GHOST OF TLL •P^NGIIN ” ■ frora the Mediterraneau. enemy, her areuaer—the roan "bo had H „»» about 11 O’clock when 1 ♦er lixrd—but w, .traigbtrntd them out lh«lr ta % ru tv -tn « .*•> *• C'ua- > AUoandlng Swlftno«M of Foot Hhowa by scarcely treated her drill} ' e was stretched myself upon the• cotwhich a Georgia« Masor-Hark. Mime how. and they w-r- a b-ap worae BY WILL LUUthBKB. toiiti u. * kvurrut*. aahan»ed to remember now (hnt ?! •» Muggiu» had placed uponthe dect I Col. Taylor Jenkins who lives a few than you. We’ll jr»-t you a poaition in Arthur 8. Burr, o' Old Haddam, w hen i fell" P. p soon after, and dreamed of thought had occurred to h*»n at the I miles north of Blakely, u* known the war drpartnu-ut here, on- of the going across lota recently discovered CHAPTER IL bedside of his wife at the hour of her For more than a week the Penguin Whether iu the form of. Mugg.u. ghoet. the carcas« of a woodchuck partly eat­ ■ throughout that section as one of the When Brant returned to bis hotel escape--even on the fatal «1.» •« Ut Which Irarrau offieea, where you krap your hail laid at anchor in the little harbo It leeemed that «me »t range pres­ or liquid, the doctor’s must truthful men in it. At least, so rank and your unifortn — you don ’ t look en, and a little further along a ruffed there was an augmented respect in the he had l»cen struck down. Aid non blo«i d -eases is al« She WAS a small seboontr. a ence came to 1M-« woman, beautiful gr<>( 1. 'Chinking it was the work of a , says the Early County Times. Re voire of the rlrrk on be handed him n this fond illusion ruust go v *h the ha.1 in it. Kla’un»—on better pay. And at Baatia. mercury » * j lubberly craft, with out vou ’ ll come and we me-*nd we ’ ll talk ' weather-braten. ceutly, while Mr. Jenkins wm bevond any dream; and just as fox, he in axle search aud found the bur­ note with thi remark that It had been rest—the girl who had served him so up the poisou splintered and vue he ..... ' her Ka-w yard» VflWU KD11E row, with a large black hen and two hunting, hla dogs began bark'ng left by I Sr-i . tor Booiupointer's coach. loyally was ashamed of it! A bitter over OM UOMM 1 - , , _t. iixjiijd Btroiigly reached out to toueh her ahe vanished, system, but they ah I Brant felt hi* heart turn aick within | > “ »»'• bro. en. yet »lw 11 something in a large hollow log. leaving only a faint odor of some in the bones r more partridge« at its mouth. Suspect­ man 1 He b id no difficulty In recogniz- smile crossed his face. 1 him. But But he waa at at her now! | I picturesque pmturraqu.. , ------------ »an«, -z vita bare po«, » stranee, sweet perfume. 1 awoke sod- h« was her merer mercy now! The supple ing there were youi.;r partridges in the was a wild hog. He tauk the hog home iug Snsv’s ;>e<*uliarly Brobdiugnagian “ Well, I don ’ t wonder! Here are al! But I'»e told against the iiaui.ng euasit skj. d.nly with that inexplicable sensation joints give w . row, he made up li:s mind to return ami dropped it in his cornfield. It is schoolgirl bund. lie said with sn effort: the women asking me who is tha ’ good allowed niy little boat to drift before lug pains of and dig them out, u the town of Had­ there now. A few weeks ago Mr. Jen th.t sometime, tells us of the un«^n jou that my career—nay, mj life—now “Kla uns, I «-all it real mean! I be- gradually bends the gentle breeze. dam pays a bounty of two dollars a kins went out to kill 1U thinking be ' Heve you just bof»rd I wouldn’t know looking Mrphistophclvs, with th«• burn­ ■ is in the field.” presence of another. ing eyes, wbo is j row!.ng arou ¡«1 my (lecrepitu* Al?oard the craft there were bo signs could easily do ao with his unerring bead. i up and looked about me in | “Don’t you be a fool, Kla’uns, and you If you’re a bit like your old self ‘',r‘ vague bewilderment. Th.- mom had lurel v tak It was flve days before he had a rifle. He searched about till he you’ll corue right off here—this very rooms as if searching fur a victim. leave it there. You have done your of life visi' le. and I ¡.new the it is but chance to do thia, and w hen he dug out “jumped** it. Down a corn row it wen* night! I’ve got u big party on—but Why, you’re smilng for all the world work of fighting—mighty good fight- gins must !»• ashore, CK.rg li.n.sc f rwen out of the sea and was flooding crutches, like poor Jim, when he used to do the with rum, as was hi» custom when the burrow wi*h the assistance of like lightning. He leveled his rifle and the deck with it* mellow radiance. the hair amide I ing, too. and everybody know. it. we ran talk someuhere between the Red Avenger.” CapL Darke was aLscnt. Shefni Fowler he found that the wily “cut down” on it, but never touched a ,u my mind grew more compoaed^I Jit ion truly horrible. a«?ts! Haven’t I grovved! Tell me! Susy’s voice, an illustration. recaJle«] You’ve earned a change. Let other* My old friend, tho captain, had bee □ mother fox had removed. They were, hair, lie “Jumped” It again and shot And m.v! what, a detected a subtle perfume on the night Coot,. gloomy swell the him to hi mself. “Furious I max well I take your place.” pPCTAih ifi ’ beating abcut the Med'terraneaa with determined to have that bounty, and in­ again, but no hog. Again and again y, Toison— young brigadier is! Th«* carriage vvili be,” he said, with a gentler smile, al­ I He shuddered as he remembered that his lubberly ncboot h, a«* icate piene of lace embroidere I lineu. against his shoulder, “now talk to me! But upon n cei; t of tie g .ods new he and exhaled the breath of perfume that young foxes in the end. The partridges shoot at ti*r hog us it ran off down the characteristic irresponsibility — t hat her—can give me a few moments from You don’t say what you think of me, of puttie rptiB bad always affected him at such mo- them, to talk of the old days.” ware partly eaten, but the wodobuck corn rows win just like nhuoting at it I waa off at once, ieav.ng h s disabled ■ my home, my furniture — of my posi ­ menta. Again, as at Robles, h<* frit i: iw- had before greeted my senses. In his reaction he was quite sincere, won completely cleaned out, nothing standing, so far as getting a “brad on schooner in charge cf Muggins, an c. I While I stood bewildered at the amaz­ i it” was concerned. Tomakoaune that set against bis own rtbi<*s. Wuasb- not although he felt a slight sense of re­ tion—even of him! Tell me!” but the akin being left. sailor who was moi e Uon« »t « an -ob “ I find you well. pru«|M*rous, and ing circumstance, I perceived a white right in her delightful mil tern. Ism ? 8|>ortamrn have long claimed that he didn’t “wobble” off the bog he put morse as he the quick fsint color happy,” be said, w ith a faiut nuiile. As my bout drifted along* de the form emerge from the hatchway and foxes were more destructive to game up a small target and ‘ cracked down” Was she not happier than if >bc had rise, as in those old days, even through t Penguin I perccited a roj«e trading move forward, with a slow, gliding “Is that all? How do 1 look?” than all the hunters, and have note*] a at it five tiroes, then took his ax and la-rn consistently tructo Mrs. lVytuu, to the to-night’s powder of her « heck. She turned lf»*r still youthful mis­ over the port aide, and, making my lit­ movement. great increase of foxes in towns that chopped in and found five balk all in the convent, to the rpisodr of her the­ “That’s like the old Kla’uns,” site said, chievous face toward him hi (he inoon- tle craft fast, I drew mysei:’ ujxin dev! . I stood immovable, watching the fig" have not ¡»aid a bounty for the last few one hole in th** middle of the spot. atrical career, to Jim Hooker —even to ’ with a slight pressure of bis arm, “but I looked about me, but to one was years. The only incentive the farmers* I hat settled it that tlw fault w as not himself? And did !*•• conscientiously be­ we will not have a chance to speak light. Th«- witchery of her blue eyes visible. It was evident that I was th«* ure as it came toward me. A» it drew wm still there as of old. the same frank near. I perceived that it was a girl, and boys have fr killing the fox is the in him or tlu* gun, but the hog had out­ lieve that Hooker or hifus* If had suf- until late. When they are nearly all ay teed pgrg irresponsibility lM*atn«*d from them; her only soul aboard the Penguin. fered for her inconi Mtency? No. From bounty money. Eight partridges In » run Die bullets. gone you’ll take me to get a little re­ parted lips seemed to give him buck the I threw myself on a camp-stool in the ar tlie moonbeams fell on the pale face t ibie. and one thousand «l.li^.a all that he had heard she wax a suita ­ 1 I recognized it as belonging to Ved i offered for proof io the .~l,g burrow but four clays old show the freshment, and w«*’!l have a t hat in th«* breath of bis youth. He started, but shadow of the sail and fell to regard­ LONDON DOOS OUT CALLING. ble helpmeet to th»* senator, in her so­ never fails to cure Coat.ejS Dork*, tlu? I ittde fruit seller. great destructiveness of foxes. conservatory. But you must drop that she did uot. ing the range of dark hills that rose cial attractiveness, her charming osten­ Her eyes were wide open, and staring Poison, Scrofula, Eczema. awfully wicked look, and make your­ back of the romar.t <• little city. Pres­ Their Card« Go I p with Thoee of Their VENEER PRODUCTION. “Susy, dear!” tations, her engaging vanity that dis­ vacantly ahead in a wav peculiar to Cancer, or any other diseisfl Mtotroaeea. self generally agreeable to those wom­ ently I was interrp f eon- While the finer and thinner veneern don at the present time it is not only the Nobody even dared to hold the senator which enabled him to obey his hostess’ a flash. Yet, what could account for her to your system. Don't Ret i.-l He started when he saw me, and wu of cowtIy woods err »bred tangentially fashion for a lady to provide her lap- responsible for her promises, even w hiie commands with a certain recklessness ,a friend, but Miss 1-aulknrr is waiting about to beat a hasty retreat when n.y presence aboard the Penguin? dur books sent free :o from the wide of th«* log, there are dog with a little wardrobe and even a enjoying t he fellow «hip of bot 1». and it that, however, seemed to I m * in ke< ping to say go«Mi night.’ aud I volunteered to Without attempting to answer the .swift Specific Co., Atlanta,(¿B voice stopped him. find you. ” is said that the worthy man singularly wood« that, cannot be cut thin way no handkerchief, but to have visiting cards puzzling question. I started toward the with the previous Satanic reputation be I “Tell her to wait a moment,” said “Bless roe, I thought you were n amount of Ix/iling or «teaming render­ made for it, too. When a fashionable profited by it. Ix>oking upon it merely had, all unconsciously, achieved. The figure, but aa I did so, the sound of ing it poflfdble to cut them without lady pays a visit, taking her la|xlog with bn a phase of Washington society, Bram women listened to the cynical flippancy Susy, with an impatience thut was us ghost, I did, by the ¡xjwers!” he said, something like the dropping of an oar seeming well pleased that his feara had undisguised as it was without embar- resolved to go. breaking down the tissue* to Buch an her, she sends up the dog s card along in a boat came from over the i»orL Then of the good-looking soldier with an un­ rassmeut or confusion. T he not been realized. The moon was high as the earring* extent ax to d* str*>y their surfaces for with berowu. a moment later the dark figure of a disguised admiration, which, in turn, “ Well, now. what the deuce is there ­ But Miss Faulkner, unconsciously fol- whirled him out of the still stifling ave­ pohAbing—w Lite others, says Hard­ woman — the same I had seen making the WORK M. Megnin says he was visit mg the excited curiosity and envy from his nnd MATER: about me, Muggins, to make you think nues towards the soldiers’ home a sv I* wood, becoming discolored from editor of one of the l< ading s|>orting pa usmult on UieliUlefruit-scllei—slipped own sex. He saw* the whisj>ere lowing Mr. Boom pointer, was already steaming or boiling, and lieing too hard I mts in London, when the servant van suburb frequented by cabinet min tioning, the lifted eyebrows, the scorn­ upon them. For a moment, (he whole me a ghost ?” I asked. IN ALL “Oh, it isn’t that you look like h noiselessly over the rail. She paused for to rut otherwise, have to I m * nawrd. brought in two cards, one that of a lady istrrs and th»* president wn r»* the ful shrugging of shoulders—aud knew four were si>en( although ¡»erfectly a moment to glance about the ship, ghost, Mr. Ilaymond, ” he returned, good * t- r had “decreed* like i.obUt Th«* flnr-toothrd, *hin-gauge circular, and the other as follows: then, with a cry of rage. that, might that the story of his disgrace was iu composed. apologetically. “But, you see, when khan, "a stately pleasure dome to en- with fiangi’d center, is th» favorita for Senator B<»or • unconscious of cove is looking to ree n ghost, he’s pret­ have proceeded from some wild ani­ t«*rtain bis friends and ¡«artisans. As the air. But I fear this only excited mttiug all ordinary veneera thicker him to further recklessness and tri­ any inielu »ty > ii his interruption, was mal in deadiy combat, she lesped upon MS. FRIVOLITY. thau 30 to the inch; 20 to tfie inch ia the they approached the house the trem­ umph. Once he thought he recognized calmly wait ng. < ...rence, opposed sud­ ty certain to take the first live thing b the unconscious girl, the blade of a eyes fall on ior wbn* L»*’s lookin'? for.” thickneas most commonly UBed for cab­ bling light, like fireflies through the Mist Faulkner's figure at a distance, Colila. denly to the yonu” girl, whom he be­ “Then you were ixpeding *o e long knife glinting in the rays of the inet work and fini«hiiiff, but much leave«, th«* warm silence broken only by and even fancied that she had been lieved was avoiding Ins r«*»•»»gmtion, something of th moon. Roused to action by the sight of thinner is uard in th? case of rare and Asked if he knew the name on the I n military band playing a drowsy waltz watching him—but he only redoubled I rose, coldly im¡»» iturluhl«*. Miss “That’s a f the murderous intruder, I leaped costly woods, or rar«* abnormal nr acci­ card, M. Meguin said li«* presume*! it co the veranda, ).n ' »he heavy odors o* his attentions to the fair woman beside Faulkner, l<»okiiig t .ill«*rai»d more erect ’tain't often a cove is believed when he quickly forward, and, l>eflore the knife dental figures, as in the case of burls. was some dog fancier. He was greatly jessamine in th«* air thrilled Brant with him, and looked no more. in the long folds of her satin cloak, tells such a story. There’s a ghofi«on descended to do its deadly work, I Some woo»!» have to Iw cut much thick­ surprised to we a lady come in, accom­ u sense of shame ox he thought of his But he wm glad w hen the guests be­ neither pair»! nor blushed, us she re­ this old hulk, or eli»e I’m losing iuy eye­ <■ aught the hand that held it. er, Ix’ing unable to b«’iir handling when panied by a handsome collie. old comrades in the field. But this was garded Susy and Brant with a smile of gan to drop off. the great rooms sight.” But if T reckoned n an easy victory too thin; g»*nuinr ebony, the only An«* M. Megnin went to aatationer's shop presently dissipated by the uuiforuu* “And you really believe in such non­ in eul | really jet-bluck woo*] known, and largo­ and ordered 1 Hi curds for l:is little flog that met him in the hall, w ith the pres­ thinned, and Susy, ap|M*aring on the well-bred apology f mv a ! ;.r . I BOOH dl»- ARK FULLY WARRAV’/h. “ I expert to leave Washington to ­ sense?” enough to I m * of any use, will not stand He whs again M(ir|ir>M*d to find li.nt the ence of some of his distinguished su- arm of her husband, coquettisbly re­ •orsnd morrow, and may uot I m * utile to call minded him of his promise. “For I “I believe w hat 1 see«, that’s all.” though ag< to all a; >ea; ances. seemed lie also makes SHOES sawing much below one-fourth of an stationer had koi ady printed, neat­ periors. At th»* head of the stairs, with again,” she said, “or 1 w oulacked in pr« to possess the i . ;; ' h cf the strongest n circling background of the shining want to talk to you of old times. Gen. and floes REPAIRINGS itle curd case*«. particularly pressed a Iravetaking up­ brittlenesH *»r want of cohesion, but “Well, since you ask, I don’t mind man. and, finding“ herself foiled in her crosses and ribuonN of the diplomatic Brunt,” she went on, turning explana­ the Best Manner torily to B<»ompomt<-r, “ rnari H <1 inv on you. ” there are other woods that can be rut an telling you. You see, since (.’apt. murderous attempt, she turned upon corps, stood Susy her bare arms and ON SHORT NOTICI J “ I was talking with my old friend, Sdopt4*(i mother in ( al if«.; ma .it RoblM« thin ok writing paper and st 111 be Darke went away and the crew was •! t • me with the fierceness of a panther. neck glittering with diaiuouds. her face handle*] in larg«* Nhrrts. Other woods ndlsuf with chlldliki i lvacit| A tig« n dear old place were 1 spent my earli­ Gen. Brant.” said Susy, more by way charged, the Penguin has been under Coining unexpectedly a>s the attack did, KDDLES. WHIPS, ROBE: | est years. So you see we nn* sort of of introduction thun apology. there are that will lose their fine color it caught me off my guard, and before my care, and I have be *n He* p’i niticant pressure of her little glov«* ms Brant bowed. For an instant the aboard the v \ marriage,” si.«* addM« with clear eyes of Miss Faulkner siipjw*d icily delightful naivete. Hooker's once vain ­ cially a Stooky one: these are cut only vvi’lcom**, but. a moment later she of my time here. Last mgat uLuu. t’. o the knife was wrenched from my grasp: ightat B f M when immediately wanted, aud art- then there waa a swift blow, a keen o’clock I woke, thinking I heuid > n < aught hie arm ■ > ou’t jel to 11 ow glorious allusion to his relations to the across him as she made him an old man befor«* him flashed a« ros ‘ Brunt's kept covered until the finishers can put him.” she said, i i half whis|M*r; * l.e thing moving near me. I was keeping pain in. my shoulder as the blade en­ on a protective coat of some prrpara thinks a good det I of hhnoeif just hhc Blind, but it left now only a smile on in my cot on the deck, an 1 i lucks tered; then a mist gathered lM*forc my his lip« Hr felt he had already become Uon. Jim. But he makes others believe i about me I sees a woman, all in white, eyes, and I sajik unconscious upon tlw sixth S t . O pp . L istxr 4C a ¡»art of the irresponsible comedy of and that’s wbrre poor Jim l.piM me result. I slept Well, in that week I had learned to j or nvaifable, and th«* 1 wo men a moment F ine she sat down, so that when he dropped no more that nJght, and though I look love the little Corsican beauty with. I later »Irifted easily apart. Brunt i beside her their bands met and mutual­ after the ship during the day, 1 shan’t such an intense demotion that I could I tered listlessly thiough the cr»»-*«n«l ly clas|>vd. sleep her** aga.n if i . now myself, call not bear the thought cf separation. “I wu talklntf to tuy uid fri «nd. Qea. Brest. rooms, half remorsefully e»uis» n., “Now, Kla’uns,” she said with a •aid Busy Iler life had been, one of trial« an»! j it ghost or wlmt you will.” thnt !)•■ I' J tn1 < • 0 onn* slight comfortable shiver as she nestled ! htep, and none the less ussuied l»y Cn i With thia he picked up a lantern and misfortunes. The old hag who bad tw ice fashioned colonial courtesy, and taking lieside him, “ i* ‘ .............. ‘ ‘ It’s a little like your chair ; presence of two or three ivportars nt-d (Uxklssu iesn'* •♦ '» 'T’-ll —' Susy’« arm she left the room. Brant did descended to his boat that lay along- sought the life of Veda, was prevented «orr<*s|N>iiefore the wsiting : i»i is lie in the morning and see how you have with a pretty terror. “Couldn’t you tclt his Ivar! rut strung« I; hesi- ( fared. There’s the key to r.-.y cabin,” ily. between whom and the Dorios a he added, tossing the key upon the dreadful vendetta had existed, and it pretend you had told it to me and let us luted; recalled himself w ith an effort go on just the same? Couldn’t you, hurriedly stepp'd from the | orch into 'deck. “You’ll find pipes and plenty of waa to esca|»e the vengeance of the oi l Kla’uns? Tell me.” the path as he heard the <• rriiige door , tobacco, and a sip of rum in a decanter. woman that Veda had stowed herself “I am afraid I couldn’t,” he said, with close Behind him in the distance, ai d if you look close. Now Hgam good altoard the Penguin, hoping to be car­ Box ried to some foreign land, and thus es­ a sad smile, even felt the dust from her I. oisck ’ I ' night to you.” “Is it aixuit yourself, Kla’uns? You hoofs rise around him ms she drove ¡ mas ! | I Ilia oars dipped into the water, and cape the violence and death that con­ stantly threatened her. know-,“ she went on with cheerful ra­ hiiu and away. • t he was gone. Veda and I were married, and a pidity, “1 know everything about you | Duak was i.lrvady settling over the month later sailed for America in the THB I always *hd, you know and I don't 1 took a seat out he deck aud lit water. I to hi ' cowtoh id care and never did care, and it don’t and V Great REST I a cigar, and be tn» ,n rur.r.icg over in my Penguin with roy aid friend Capt. Darke, who had returned and had the 1 1 did i.i.»k<’ U m iligManl diflarrnm Restores’ mind aoinc of ih< c evinta thut Lad be- vessel rep,aired. _ heslth. nr to lur So don’t tell it and waste time, THE QUEEN’S DONKEY fallen me sin. c i«. y arri’, al in Corsica. msBhooi I . Muggins waa much elated over th Kla’uns.” For more th:.n i B I Lah, aiid I had iuad< letter II as an initial. No,.. I don't »••Jfilifli usaunent and sffcr It wan Mi mm Faulkner. Prrviotn»h lie a mulatto woman, hatl secretly watched joying herself incognita, in the open good my oppwtunities since my ar­ suppose that there are more middle >.• r.rit day'i use. It remo’»« six had only known her in the riding habit him in his office, to the hour that he had air at Acqui*grana. when she saw s rival. • Lu* ruem satura to effect a cun • nam.s beginning with II than with peasant leading along by the bit a don ­ paxsrd her through the lines. 1!« with ­ of confederate grn> which nlir hud Nt pltrva'.ned Special discount t' The most prized among my collec­ an^- other letter M or R or S or B—but first affected, or in the ligbi morning held only the incident of Miss Faulk­ key which looked as if he had once been tion *aa the portra t cf V. da, the L t!c Uav naw traatiM on Ntrvou» nine men out of ten if thev are in a flue animal of his kind, but now Mtakwd, Its Loss and Reev^ry.r muslin dress she had worn at Grav ner's complicity nnd sacrifice. Corsican fruit-sell i * re wn.i ►. u doubt about a middle initial, decide <>n seemed to be almost starved. He waa rm in pialo »«»ltd wrippar for t*'1 “And she got nway—after having Oaks. It seemed to him to-night that H,” quotes the New York Sun. Now, MnxBBs. ManUoo this papsr. l«»n. languishing, evidently suffering. > thing faacinatiug t r'.ei; ] we, ai the varelrsM elegance of her full dress k’u krd you out of your place, Kla’uns?” Trisl Tr»«taieBt ari bt The queen asked the man if his don­ the dark beauty of ! • r face l.r.d draw . tny middle initial is it. I ut for every I MBS Wc. iM’ciiiiir her »»till more, that the pretty said Susy w hen he had ended. M(RVE-lin HDICAL letter I g. t, except from ix-ople I know Clarence stiffened beside her. But he key waa for sale. me to her as if by mo :*. v subtle <• itei ct ; k LAMAfri " illfulnrsM of her < hin aud shoulders That depends, signora," said the well, that has my.initial right. I get One evening, as I was at; warn chastened and nuxlifl^l by the felt he ha*l c »nr too far to quarrel w ith man "If I were to sell him, now, bow three in which it is put down II. It's I 1 pearls round her fair thn*at Suddenly hm conti.lant«* "She went awav I through the streets, I Lc.’.rd a er should I get my living?" very twhlom. too, that you'll find a man their eye« met. her face ¡»altsI visibly; houesdy believe that we shall never | mortal terror rome froui the court cf . "How much did you pay for him?” with sufficient strength of character to * he fancied that ahe almost leaned inert again or I should not bo telling ruined build*ng where » leave out the middle initial of the man -A hundred franca" SO »«»1 you this! ” ngaiiiNt her companion for support; he s writing t. if he doesn't know it. so "I will give you two hundred, and families hat! taken ‘ I ’ Kl*’uns," .he raid Ilf bUy, takinff his you can buy another donkey " ’lien she met his glance again with a tering hastily I he daps in an II and lets it go. There face into which the color had dm sud- hand «fain. ’ don't you belie,* it! She The man sold him to the unknown woman, withered ha seems to be a prevailing superstition won ’ t let you fo. You ’ re one of thoee denly i uMh’tl. but w ith eyes that seemed that a man isn’t just w hat he ought to ' signora.' and poor Jocko at ouee be­ knife, in the net • f # to l»e ap(»«*aling Io lum, even to the men that a »oman when »he once haa gan a new life Abundantly fed and waa crouched in »•: be unless he lias a middle name, and point of |Mnn iiik I night. Hrant was | h«H>ke l on to won’t let fv of e,eu when I a truck the 1 arvfully groouied. he blossomed out as at the chances are very strong that not conceited, hr could see that the »he t«elie,e. she no longer hives him -or a roval favorite. The story spread, end would be muni t name-begins with the eighth letter TRAOI ■* Kiri’s agitation was not the effect of I meets l.igcer ami lietter men I reckon the queen conld take no more prom­ f the alphabet face to face wit’ DlttC* any mere |»rri»onul influence In his I It’s tieesuse you’re so different from enades with convenience, for she waa Now. here's another instance: Cast CORVUIO«’’ victim. rreognit ion. but ««f something else. He other men—maybe—there are so many certain to encounter every day several Anyone •ending • iketeh and our eyes over this page ofourregis- She only ¡»au^eil a topmi quick » aaoertam. fraa. whether an t .»* CT. turn«*il h »Mtily uw *y; ym hen he looked different th in its about you to hook on peasants who tried to sell her decrepit 1 la,e quests w ho »r 2* ’ :»•«•’tahla < < mrrun*-al’'*' Jc ad. , I . a« • v ' S I to ami you lion't slip off as eaaily na and half starved donkeya She bought kiaa upon my baud ** drop in here late at nij; Kv ( } W t c k . lull and nroutul again «he wiuigone. ■’ and sign through a p.ip in the ia Amar -a We hara a Wga <• r the others. Now. if you were like old none of them NevrrthrleiMt hr felt filled with a name* other than their own Patent« taken through Munn A •». complete and in condensed lot tn lx Ini«*} - «-...I Ser the That waa U.e I m . t I k I BBMialaoUceintba i vague Irritation. Did «hr think him Peyton, her first husband, or like poor I hiring her late visit the queen drove result: ‘Charles II. Jone».’ ‘John H. To my ini.uirii > i ; • PACIFIC COAST NKWS Smith, 'tieorge II. Robin*, u ‘ A. H. lit SCIENTIFIC AMEUlClVnr. I impoîtAiit h.ippe!) - •uch a ftml hm to imperil her «afrty bv Jim. or even my Boompmnter. you'd through Aequtagrana with Jocko, and ' abouta I received 1 baanttfuliv ■ lluttrated. 1*react etrryb r., Brown.’ ‘F W. Brown,’ ftnd so on. «qwnly re« »»gm/i» g her without her | be all right! No. my boy. all we can do his former owner, the peasant. saw the '1', . . .1 . lece I that she had nvelved a fir >«hed educa­ sny other letter: it certa niv isn't •Hit |*eop.r Ala»”’ ek.laimcd __ • "Hut I cannot stay here—my career any "When I sold the d nksy. why didn't j tion. But re^etae* hat! come; her fa­ more ornamental, and I can't see e grace, kruun i ( m . tt w<> ati«l fra ml that j Is In the field " 4—INDKPENDBN r EDI rORIA t N. ’( ’ H ' 1 ’ k I i i« . 12 . » fli lilt ».* c throw mvM-lf in-“ ther had fallen a victim ta a dreadful in any rrapee. it hM xn »ir.nt^ that "Yonr career is alongside o' me. he would th itc her Into a thachmurr to | UTer without asking any inni ■> .rt v vendetta, an 1 the had finally been left the rest of the alphabet Yet the "••ve hnuwrlf ’ Nt»! no- «be could nut i honey and Boompointer. But nearer Te Ha»ter» old ItqeSs » pennileaa orphan human race sticka to it tri; We ll fix all that I heard »ome­ ’I* 1* f glrli«h 1 th mg at»«ut your being in disgrace, age and the Ixxik-o orm have defiled sw , ,. --1 cause. I'd Uke to have aome*wiae mau UU me ’ ' b I »' had iriurnrtl to her old , but the story waa that yog were soft rvwtorvd by u.ing i-aper of a apwri.il n.’ one cuuki gne me the slightest clew whv.” aa to whither she ha.(ytled. f. on kvme aeceah girl down there and kind. n>a.le into a ' nip ami hr < r»’ Still I had ing-r •
    • Their Trwrh. I need to see h« r " as I in love with * * ïî . la'rdy! to think it waa only your own I'tete that le tob r ende.' tbs little Corm can beauty* wife! Never mind, we ll straighten that Arabie or rum » met the a> h- wcarll _ , Her face wou tld come before my men- out We’se ha>! worse jobs than that the mixture ao that it will h . OR fj WHEN NOT IN AN UJ viaum a. « ep or waking, bringing there ess a on. Why. there was that commissary gether. A thin .beet of aim« t r- • • swart s. ; ut i I ha.1 never before ville, ' li« the Aral time, forsooth. I I torre, —In who was buying np dead horses at one »'.ao, or Bica, or ivlhsloxl. • pat ■ n ( ftb/Wo « ’« parienced and rvt I tried to dismls» hare playrtl the roll nf detective The end of the field and selling them to the the a,as u> hr rvfM rrd. «hieh f r«»rer»’aöi« or dinctora of th:9 r^d km.« me not. her ft^m my tnind. govern rue nt for uwm href at the n»ber; »'•fl tbr pulp, witch, by a J, e ! “How to Ch'*» P» t I and there was that general who toueh. 1« wort rd to )>■» the.srfs -e ■ I aal smoktng for «M boo™ upon but I am on their track.” ■ *»• 11 it. L' ». »»» «V*r'* *» ’ _J um th.u B «ton ti>mrM ALL ' IV SR paper F? v ?: Terms: $1 50 a Year in Advance 7,“ “• lh* 'T-m rSt- iC.A.6NOWAC( I