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p ™ 5 O TÏÏ WOMAN CiTOTO A plainer lndloatlon was the down ■ay H e’d better be careful, because rtght yet sunny manner In which Casa- I don't take to btm. drunk or aober. let at once returned to tbe contentious I ’m not surprised at his master not topic. trusting him It's just possible that “ Well, my dear Toye, what do you j the place was open—ha might have think of It now?" | been getting out hla cigars before "I was going to ask you what you dinner— but I can't say I think there's thought, but I guess I can aee from ; much In It, Mr. Cazalet.” your face." It was open again— broken open— "I think the polio* nr# rotters for before many minutes; and certainly not setting him free last n igh t!" there was not much In It, to be seen, "Seruton ?" except cigars Boxes o f these were "Yes. O f course, the caa*'U break 1 stacked on what might have been down when It comes on next week, but meant for a shallow desk (tba whole they oughtn't to wait for th a t They've place was shallow as the wardrobe no right to detain a man In custody ILLUSTRATIONS that the doors suggested, but lighted IUU5TRAT10NS by Q. SOSO TR W IN M Y E .R S' -/ntflitfLL ccvNi\pzwsy^_______ COPvTAtGHT á> o** when the bottom's out of their case COP.KIGHT 4* J - /»UiimtU CGWP/I^/'________ high up at one end by a little barred already." window o f Its own) and according SYNOPSIS. he quavered “ Do you hear our Roy, reflection; for if he meant to stand “ But— but the paper« claim th e y '»« SYNOPSIS. to Cazalet a desk It had really been. — 7— miss? I ha n't heard that go on like by the hapless Bcruton, guilty or not found the very things they were His poor father ought never to have Cazalet, on tha steamer Kaiser Frits, that since the night that happened!” Cazalet, on the steamer Kaiser Frits, guilty, he could not perhaps begin bet searching for." Toye looked non homeward bound from Australia, cries Live News Items of All Nations and homeward bound from Australia, cries ter than by getting on good terms been a business man; he ought to out Then Cazalet introduced himself to plused. as well be might, by an appar In his sleep that Henry Craven, who out In hie sleep that Henry Craven, who hare been a poet. Cazalet said this ten years before bad ruined his father the old gardener whom he had known ten viara before had ruined hla father with the police. But his ready tact, ently perverse Jubilation over such In and himself, Is dead, and finds that H il Pacific Northwest Cordensed and nlmself, Is dead and finds that Hll- and in that case cunning, were cer now as simply as he had said It to ton Toye. who shares the stateroom with all his life ; and by rights the man lon Toye. who shares me stateroom with Hilton Toye on board the Kaiser Frits. him, knows Craven and also Blanche should have wept outright, or else telligence. him, knows Craven and also Blanche talnly a revelation to one who had "They haven’t found the missing for Our Busy Readers. Macnair. a furmer neighbor and play Macnalr. a former neighbor and play known him marvelously as boy and Only he went rather further for the mate. When the daily papers come I emitted a rustic epigram leden with "W hat they mate. When the dally paper» come benefit of the gentlemen from Scot aboard at Southampton Toye reads that I wise humor. But old Savage hailed c a p !" crowed Cazalet. aboard at Southampton Toye read» that youth. land Yard, who took not the faintest Craven haa been murdered and calls j from silly Suffolk, and all his life be have found la Craven's watch and Craven haa been murdered and calls Cazalet's dream second sight. He thinks "I mustn't ask questions,” he con Cazalet’s dream second eight, lie thlnkz Interest In the late Mr. Cazalet, be of doing a little amateur detective work | had belled his surname, but never the keye. and the silver-mounted trun Germans rapture large section o f of doing a little amateur detective work tinued, "but I see you're still search yond poking their noses Into bis di on the case himself. In the train to town alliterative libel on his native county. cheon that killed him. But they found jn the case himself. In the train to town they discuss the murder, which was com French trenches in Artois. ■hey dlzcuez the murder, which was com ing for things, Mr. Drlnkwater.’’ minutive sanctum and duly turning mitted at Cazalet's old home Toye hears He took the wanderer's return very them In a place where they couldn't at Cazalet's old home. Toye hears "S till minding our own Job.” said them up at what they saw. possibly have been put by the man from Cuxalet that Seruton, who had been Portland citizens have raised a fund mitted from Cazalet that Seruton, who had been Cazalet's friend and the scapegoat for much as a matter of course, very Identified as Seruton!" o f over $13,000 for the relie f of suffer ’azalet’z friend and the scapegoat for Mr Drlnkwater genially. They had "H e used to complain that he was Craven's dishonesty, has been released much as though he had never been ’ raven'» dl»hone»ty. ha» been relea»»d sauntered on with him to the corner prison. Cazalet goes down the “ Say, where was that?" asked Toys ing Jews in Europe. never left In peace on Saturdays and from from prison Cazalet gnea down the river and meets Blanche. Toye also away at all, and was demonstrative with great interest. "M y paper only river and meet» Blanche. Toye aleo of the bouse, and seen a bowler hat The W illam ette river at Portland ’ omca to aee her and telle Cazalet that bobbing In the shrubbery down the Sundays, which of course were his comes to see her and tells Cazalet that only In his further use of the East Seruton has been arrested, but as he says the things wera found, not reaches a 19-foot stage and floods all Seruion has been arrested, but as he drive. Cazalet laughed like a man. doesn’t believe the old clerk is guilty he Anglian pronoun. where." ioean’ t believe the old clerk Is guilty he Is going to ferret out the murderer. waterfront basements. "That's a long time since we fared la going to ferret out the murderer, "W ell, I needn't tell you I know ev Cazalet and Blanche go to Cazalet's old “ No more does mine, but 1 can tell ’azalet and Blanche go to Cazalet's old home and meet Mr. Drlnkwater of Scot to see you, Mus' Walter," said he ery Inch of the old place,” he said; The customs officials at San Fran home. you, because I helped to find 'em.” land Yaid Cazalet k *- c » with Drlnkwa "that's a right long tim e! And now "that la, barring alterations." us cisco have seized a totem pole that ter to the library where the murder was “ You don't s a y !” committed, shows him a secret passage here's a nice kettle of fish for you C H A PTE R V I—Continued. bears nude pictures and is otherwise Blanche caught his eye. "But I expect “ You’ll never grasp where,” contin he knew of as a boy. to find! But I seen the man, Mus indecent. this search Is narrowed, rather?” ued Cazalet. "In the foundations un Walter, and we'll bring that home to "E very Inch of i t ! " he said bitterly "Bather," said Mr. Drlnkwater, C H APTE R VII— Continued. der the house!” A lone robber near Cheyenne, Wyo., him. never you fe a r!” ‘ But so I ought, If anybody does.’’ standing still In the drive. He had enters a Union Pacific train and re Details followed In all fullness; the "A re you sure that you saw him?’ “ But these rhododendrons weren’t also taken out a presentation gold “Oh, that was as easy as pie; I'd lieves 30 passengers o f their valuables listener might have had a part In the asked Blanche, already under Caza here In your time. They’re the one balf-hunter, suitably Inscribed In mem often explored them. Do you remem Uplands act of yesterday's drama, and escapes. Improvement. Don't you remember ory of one of bis more bloodless vic ber the row I got Into, Blanche, for let's Influence on this point. might have played In the library scans Secretary o f War Garrison resigns how the path rsn around to the other tories. But Cazalet could always be Savage looked cautiously toward taking you with me ouce and simply with hts adored Miss Blanche, so v iv from President W ilson's cabinet be end of the yard? This gate Into It obtuse, and now he refused to look the house before replying; then he ruining your frock?” idly was every minute o f that crowd cause o f difference in opinions over wasn’t made.'' an inch lower than the detective- "I remember the fro c k !” said lowered bis voice dramatically. "Sure, ed hour brought home to him. Ha was the defense program. Miss Blanche. Why, I see him that not so sure that he had any very defl "N o more It was,” said Cazalet, as inspector's bright brown eyes. Blanche. A liquid which bursts into flame they carno up to the new gate on the "There's Just one place that's oc It was her last contribution to the night as plain as 1 fare to see Mus nite conception of the foundations ol Walter now !” when poured on paper is believed to right. It was open, and looking curred to me, Mr. Drlnkwater, that an English house. conversation; lm m edie'e develop "I should have thought It was too have been used by incendiaries who through they could see where the old perhaps may not have occurred to ment» not only put an end to the fur "Ours were like ever so many little dark to see anybody properly," said Bet fire to the Ottawa, Can., parlia gateway had been bricked. The rbodo you.” ther exchange of ancient memories, tiny rooms." said Cazalet, "where I Blanche, and Cazalet nodded vigorous ment building. dendrons topped the yard wall at that "W here's that, Mr. Cazalet?” but rendered It presently Impossible couldn't stand nearly upright even as ly to himself "In the room where— the room by removing (,'azalet from the scene a small boy without giving my head a The Turkish expedition against point, masking It from the lawn, and "Dark, Miss Blanche? Why, there crack against the ground floors. They with the two detectives. Almost with Egypt appears to have been post|ioned, making on the whole an Improvement Itself.” Mr. Drlnkwater's long stare ended out warning all three disappeared was broad daylight, and If that wasn' led Into one another by a lot of little pending completion o f the railroad of which anybody b-t a former son of down the makeshift trap-door cut by there were tbe lodge lights on to see manholes— tight fits even for a boy, which is being constructed to the lie house might have taken more ac- In an Indulgent smile "You can show ount. him b y !" His stage voice fell a sepul me If you like," said he Indifferently. one of them as a schoolboy In his Egyptian frontier. chral semitone. "But I see him again He said he could see no other "But I suppose you know we've got father’s floor. Tw enty members o f the Elks Club •hange. But for the fact that these the man?" “ You Ought to Have Been a Burglar, She hardly even knew how It hap at the station this very afternoon, at Fort Dodge, la., were trapped in windows were wide open, the whole 1 promised not to talk about Sir,” Said Mr. Drinkwater. pened. The little place was so small did! the club rooms and were rescued with dace seemed as deserted as Little C H APTE R VII. that she never saw the hole until It that— you’ll keep that a secret If I tell ladders by the fire department, when a -ord; but lust past the windows, and only quiet times for writing.” said the had engulfed two of the trio; the third 'e somethin'?— but 1 picked him out gas explosion in a three-story building lush with them, was the tradesmen's After Michael Angelo. son, elaborating his tale with filial explorer, Mr. Drinkwater himself, had of half a dozen at the first time of caused damage amounting to $95,000. door, and the two trespassers were “ I was thinking of his cap,** aald piety. "So once when I'd been trying very courteously turned her out of the ask in '!" Savage said this with a pleased end The N avajo Indians are dancing barely abreast of It when this door Cazalot, but only as they returned to to die of scarlet fever, and my mother library before following the others their war dance and threatening to at opened and disgorged a man. the tradesmen's door, and Just as brought me back from Hastings after And he had said so very little before vacuous grin, looking Cazalet full tack white Bettlers in Northeastern The man was at first sight a most Blanche put in her word, ‘‘What about she’d had me there some time, tho hand for her to hear, and so quickly the face; his rheumy eyes were red Arizona, in retaliation for the slaying incongruous figure for the back prem me?” old governor told us he'd got a place prevented Cazalet from saying any as the sunset they faced; and Cazalet of one o f their number recently by po Ises of any house, especially In the Mr. Drlnkwater eyed the trim white where he could disappear from the thing at all, that she simply could not drew a deep breath as Blanche and he licemen, according to tw o cowboys country. He was tall, rather stout, figure standing In the sun. "The more district at a moment's notice and yet think what any o f them were doing turned back toward the river. from Utah. very powerfully built and rather hand the m errier!” his grim humor had It. be back in another moment If we rang under the floor. "F irst time of prompting. I expect!” Under her very feet she heard them he whispered. “ But there’s hope tf According to the decision o f the Na «ome In bis way; yet not for one mo "I dare say you'll be able to teach us the gong. I fancy he'd got to tell her where It was, pretty quick; but I only moving as she waited a bit In the hall; Savage is their strongest witness.” tional Association o f Merchant Tailors, ment was this personage ill the pic a thing or two as well, miss.” She could not help nudging Cazalet found out for myself by accident. then she left the bouse by way o f the "Only listen to that dog,” said the ideal Am erican's measurement ture, In the sense In which Hilton should be, height, 6 feet 0 inches, Toye had stepped into the Llttleford in recognition of this shaft. But Caza | Years afterward he told me he'd got servants' quarters, of course without Blanche, ns they passed the yard. let did not look round; he had now set the Idea from Jean Ingelow’s place In holding any communication with those chest, 38 inches; waist, 38J inches; picture. "M ay I ask what you're doing here?" foot in his old home. C H APTE R V III. Italy somewhere." mutineers, and only Indignant that hips, 39J inches; thigh, 21f inches; It was all strangely still and Inactive, calf, 14j inches; head measure, one- he demanded bluntly of the male In "It's In Florence,” said Blanche, Mr. Drlnkwater should have requested as though domestic animation had laughing. "I've been there and seen her not to do so. y eighth o f the full length o f the Isidy; truder. Finger-Prints. "N o harm. I hope," replied Cazalet, been suspended Indefinitely. Yet the it, and lt'a the exact same thing But legs straight and fe e t arched. It was a long half hour that followed Hilton Toye was the kind of Amerl smiling, much to his companion’s re open kitchen door revealed a female you mean Michael Angelo, Sw eep!" for Blanche Macnalr, but she passed It can who knew London as well as most “ They Haven’t Found the Mlaalng Germany anil Austria, through their mufti; a sullen fare looked . "Oh, dp I?" be said aeren/ly. "W elL characteristically. lief She had done him an injustice, form In --w Londoners, and some other capitals _ Cap!” Cried Cozalet — — '• J “ •* »»sw/ pusaou , auii (w> v o m w « , ‘ ibWfvd'■'«i*‘'Cu M ’ fiiVPfii'itff I I snail never iorget bow I found out She turned her wholesome mind to good deal better thao their respective to treat armed merchantmen as war when they were both obviously In the through tho old green door (only now Its existence." but nearly fatal to the boss police dogs, which in some ways she knew citizens of corresponding Intelligence. ships a fter March 1. That date was wrong, and she greatly admired the It was a red one) they found another "N o more shall I. You told me all better and trusted further than men His travels were mysteriously but en man yesterday!" tone he took so readily. "I know bowler bat bent over a [«Ink paper at fixed to g iv e the entente allies tim e to about It at the time, as a terrific se There was a dog at Uplands, and as viably interwoven with business; he Hilton Toye, edging in his word, sign ify their intentions toward the re we've no business here whatever; but the foot of the stairs. There was a cret, and I may tell you that I've kept yet she had seen nothing of him; he had an air o f enjoying himself, and at said he guessed he visualized—but Just glitter of eyes under the bowler's cent note o f the United States pro it from that day to th is!" lived In a large kennel In the yard, the same time making money to pay where bad those missing things been brim as Mr. Drlnkwater conducted his posing the disarmament o f all mer "You would," he said simply. "But for he was a large dog and rather for his enjoyment, wherever he went found ? friends Into the library. chantmen. frleudless. But Blanche knew him by His hotel days were much the same all “ Three or four compartments from The library was a square room of think of having the nerve to pull up T w o hundred of a distinguish»! list It only shows sight, and had felt always sorry for over Europe: many appointments, but the first one under the library,” aald respectable size, but very cloze and the governor's floor! him. abundant leisure. As, however, he Cazalet o f 400 banqueters who attended a dim with the one French window wbat a boy will do. I wonder If the "Did you find them?" dinner given to Chicago’s new Cath The large kennel was Just outside never spoke about his own affairs un 1 closed and curtained. Mr. Drlnkwa hole's there s till!" "W ell, 1 kicked against the trun olic archbishop, Most Reverend George ter shut the door as well, and | Now all the time the planetary de the back door, which was at the top less they were also those o f the lis cheon, but Drlnkwater dug It up. The W illiam Munderlein, were taken ill o f switched on all the electric lamps tective had been watching hit satel of the cellar Bteps and at the hot tener—and not always then— halt hts watch and keys were with It.” ptomaine poisoning after the soup tom of two or three leading Into the acquaintances had no Idea how he ; The electric light had been put In by lite engaged In an attempt to render "Say. were they burled?” course. The archbishop did not par scullery; but Blanche, of course, went made his money, and the other half the ( ’ ravens; all the other fixtures In tho damage done to the mahogany "Only In the loose rubble and brick- round by the garden. She found the wondered how he spent his time. Of take o f the soup, nor did Governor^,/ doors a little less conspicuous Net the room were as Cazalet remembered poor old dog quite disconsolate In a hts mere interests, which were many. dusty stuff that you get tn founda Dunne, who was among those present, ther appeared to be taking any further them. But the former son of the house more canine kennel In a corner of the Toye made no such secret; but It was tions." and both escaped. gave himself no time to waste in send Interest in the cigar cupboard, or pay "Say, that’s bad! That murderer one that was really worthy of the i quite impossible to deduce a main in Ing the slightest attention to Caza N ew York murders during 1915 were mental «omparlsons. He tapped a pair more formidable carnivora. There was dustry from the by-products of his must have known something, or else 246, in 1914, 257. of mahogany doors, like those of a let's reminiscences. But Mr. Drink It's a bully fluke In hie favor." water happened to have heard every every sign of hit being treated as rhe level-headed versatility. j wardrobe let Into the wall. "I don't follow you, Toye.” Large rebel forces o f China have Criminology, for example, was an word, and In the last sentence there dangerous dog that Blanche, Indeed, "H ave you looked In hers?" d# "I'm thinking of finger-prints If been defeated at 1'ing Shan. had heard he was; tbe outer bars were obvious by product; It wns no morbid was one that caused him to prick up msnded Cazalet. further protected by wire netting, tasto in Hilton Toye, but a scientific he'd Just've laid those things right his expert ears Instinctively. Washington's stand on the Lusitania “ What's the use of looking In s cl which stretched like a canopy over hobby that appealed to his mental down, he'd have left the print o f his case with Germany is unaltered. "W hat's that about a hole?” said gar cupboard?* Drinkwater mads mild the whole cage; but Blanche let her ; subtlety. And subtle he was. yet hand as large as life for Scotland he, turning round. I Inquiry. Colonel Hepburn, ex-representative self in with as little hesitation as she with strange simplicities; grave and Yard.” "T h e devil he w ould!" exclaimed from Iowa, dies o f heart trouble. I "Cigar cupboard!" echoed Cazalet ; "I was reminding Miss Macnalr how proceeded to beard the poor brute \ dignified, yet addicted to the expres I In disgust. "Did he really only use It the place first came to be— " in his Inner lair. And he never even sive phraseology of his less enltght Cazalet. “ I wish you'd explain,” he Evening dress this season is to be “ Yes. yes But wbat about some barked at her; he Just lay whimpering ened countrymen; naturally sincere added; "remember I'm a wild man " M ay wine c o lo r«! with lavender vests. W h a t Y o u ’re Doing for his cigars?" "A cigar cupboard." repeated Drink- hole In the floor?” with his te&rrul nose between his two and yet always capable of some in from the woods, and only know of Here?** H e B lu ntly Asked. German raider captures Itritish liner these things by the vaguest kind of i water, "and locked up at the time It "I made one myself with one of front paws, as though his dead master l genuous duplicity. Orissa bound from Chile to Liverpool. It happens to be my old home, and I happened. \V bat was It, If I may ask. those knives that contain all sorts of had not left him to the servants all hearsay and stray paragraphs In tbe The appeal of a Blanche Macnalr to papers. I never knew you could leave of things, including a saw. It was one his life. An air mail route from Fairbanks to only landed from Australia last night. In Cazalet's time?” such a soul needs no analysis She Brooks, Alaska, is proposed to the I'm on the river for the first time, and "I rem em ber!" came suddenly from Saturday afternoon in the summer hol Blanche coaxed and petted him un had struck through all complexities to your mark so easily as all th a t" Toye took the breakfast menu and Postoflice department. simply had to have a look around." j Blanche; but Cazalet only said, "Oh. idays. I came In here from the gar til she almost wept herself; then sud- ’ tbe core, such as It was or as she Colonel House, President W ilson's The other big man had looked far '»oil. If you know It was locked there ■ den as my father went out by that denly and without warning the dog might make It. As yet she could only placed It face downward on the table door Into the hall, leaving one of showed his worst side. Out he leaped admire the character the man had cloth. "I-ay your hand on that, palm personal advisor, who visited Euro- from propitiated by the earlier of rtn end of It. poHii belligerents, is returning home. these remarks, but the closing sen j Drlnkwater went to the door and these mahogany doors open by mis from wooden sanctuary, almost knock shown, though It had upset her none down.” he said, "and don’t move It for a minute.". It was the chance of my life; ing her down, and barking horribly, j the less ! fences bail worked a change 1 summoned his subordinate. "Just take At E-igelberg he had pro Cazalet looked at him a moment Liner Harvard in dense fog in San "A re >ou young Mr Cazalet?" he fetch that chap from the pantry, In I slipped to have a look. He came but not at Blanche. She followed his I posed to her "inside of two weeks," Francisco bay, rams steamer Excel- ortexl Tom," said he, but the sullen sufferer back for something, saw the very door Infuriated eyes; and the back door ! as he had admitted without compunc before complying; then hla fine, shape ly. sunburnt hand lay still as plaster sior, which sinks. No lives were lost. 'T am. or rather I was,” laughed from police rule took his time. In spite you've broken standing ajar, and shut way framed a dusty and grimy figure. tion at the time. It had taken him. of them, and was sharply rated when It without looking In So there I was Just climbing Into full length on the he said, about two minutes to make under their eyes until Toye told him A war correspondent declares Get Cazalet, still on his mettle, he might take It up Of course there In a nice old trap! I simply daren't cellar stairs, which Blanche had some many is instigating revolutions in the "Y ou've rend all about the case be appeared. up h'.s mind; but the following sum "I thought you told me this was a call out and give myself away. There difficulty In Identifying with that of mer be had laid more deliberate siege. was no mark whatever, and Cazalet Far East, hoping to keep Japan from then. I don't mind bettin g"'exclaim ed laughed. aiding her allies. the other with a Jerk of his topper to cigar cupboard?" continued Drink was a bit of loose oilcloth on the Casalet. In accordance with tome old idoa that ‘You should have caught me when floor— " "W ell, you really are a Sw eep !” she water. In the browbeating tone of hla she had let fall to eoften her first re Prince Oscar o f Prussia, fifth son o f ward the house behind hint. "There Is still.'' said the satellite, cried when she had slipped out Just fusal. The result bad been the same, I came up from those foundations, Emperor W illiam , has been slightly "I'v e read all 1 found In the papers first words to Cazalet outside. pausing tn his task. in time, and tbe now savage dog was only more explicit on both sides She not fresh from my tub!" said he. "S o It la," aald the man. wounded in the head and on the upper last night and this morning, and such "You wait.” replied Hilton Toye, “ I moved the oilcloth. In the end; still hutting and clawing at hit bars. had denied him the least particle of "Then where's the key?" part o f the thigh by shell splinters srrears as I've been able to lay my taking the menu gingerly by the edge, during the fighting in the eastern war hands on," said Cazalet. "But, az I "H ow should I know? I never kept hawked up one end of the board (luck "How did you come out, and where hope, and he had warned her that she and putting It out of harm's way In had not heard the last of him by any theater, tell you, my ship only got In from Aua I t !” cried the butler, crowing over ily they weren't groove and tongue), are the enemy?" "The old way," he answered. "I left means, and never would till she mar the empty toast rack. "You can't aee . . trails last night, and I came round all his oppressor for a change. "H e would sawed through the next one to It. had anything now. but If you come round Mrs. Annie Faust fata y shoots them down there." rled another man This bad Incensed ... „ u __ “ „ _____ the w a y In her There wh s nothing keep It on his own bunch; find his It up. too. and got through Into the to the Savoy I'll show you something ” Rev. H. M. Cagle, a Baptist minister, "And what did you find?" foundations, leaving everything much her at the time, but a great deal lees In the English papers when we watch, and all the other things that “W h a t r st Sherman, Tex,, claiming the preach 'T il tell you later I can't hear my as 1 had found It. The place Is so on subsequent reflection; and such touched at Genoa ” were missing from hts pockets when er inaulted her. Your prints, sir! I don’t say ! m was the petition between that pair "I see. I see “ The man was still your men went through 'em. and you small that the oilcloth was obliged to voice for that Infernal dog The dreadful barking followed them when Toye and Cazalet landed In Eng Scotland Yard at the game, but I can fall in place If It fell anywhere. But The National sub-committee of the looking him up and dow n W e ll. ,\|r may find his keys, to o !” do It well enough to show you how Democratic party forecasts the nomi- Cazalet, my name's Drlnkwater. and Drlnkwater gave his man a double I had plenty o f time, because my out Into the yard, and round to the land from the same steamer It'* done. You haven't left your mark right, past the tradesmen's door, to nation o f President Wilson without op- I'm from Scotland Yard I happen to signal, the door slammed on a petty people had gone In to dinner.” On this second day ashore, as Caza upon the paper, but I guess you've left position. be In charge of the case ” "You ought to have been a burglar, the verge of the drive Here they met let sat over a late breakfast In Jer the sweat of your hand; If I snow a triumph for the servant«' hall; but an elderly man tn a tremendous hurry myn street Toye sent tn bis card and sir," said Mr Drlnkwater Ironically now both Invaders remained within The Interstate Commerce commi. ' “ ,d little French chalk over I t the chalk'll "T ry your hand on It. Tom ." said the "So you covered up a sin with a crime, —an unstable dotard who instantly was permitted to follow I t rather to ■tick where your bead did. and blow .ion authorize, the Union Pacific and ,nd , '*r p r " d B'” ch* mor* < »« " abandoned whatever purpose be bad bis surprise He found hie man frank "I'm a freelance like half the gentlemen who go i W o ~ Shcrt Line to carry hay and “ " >,h' n* from hl,,,’ ™ no,h,n« superior officer off easily everywhere else Say, com* formed, and came to anchor In front grain at reduc«l rates for .todays. • bo,U hl,m llk* <»• here." he ezplalned somewhat super through my bands for the first and of them with rheumy eyes and twitch ly divided between kidneys and bacon round to lunch and I'll have your and the morning paper, but In a hearty This order is designed for the relie f o f 8 * P* 1’ of i; ,h' r d» ),,' °? of Pr« ’ < fluously to the others, as Tom applied last tim e' But how did you get out Ing wrinkles. print* ready for you. I'd like aw mood. Indicative of amends for hit stockmen in states that have recently l’* rt of, ' h** • fU " ,oon An*« himself to the lock In one mahogany of the foundations?” "Why. If that Isn’t Miss Blaache!” great beat In yesterday a argument fully to show you how tt'a dona.” door. "Mau's been drinking. 1 should (TO HE CONTINUED.» been snowbound. »*"■ * * * r *° on (TO BE C O N TIN U E D .» WORLD’S DOINGS OF CURRtNT WEEK Brief Resume of General News from All Around the Earth. ^ TflO M D E WOMAN WLOWNG Atifhor o f Ghe AMATEUR CRACKSMAN. RAFFLES. Etc. UNIVERSAL HAPPENINGS IN A NUTSHELL An American army of 1,000,000 men w ill need the service* o f 10,000 sur neons, according to an assertion by burgeon General W . C. Gorges, o f the United States army. The house committee on claims fa vorably reports Representative Sin- nott's bill appropiatring $94.648 for the settlement o f all approved claims of Sherman coanty, Oregon. A fte r establishing a monopoly o f the sugar trade, Switserland w ill again at tempt to import large quantities from the United States. The annual sugar imports amount to 40,000,000 francs. FU TU R E OF FISHERS ISLAND Possibility of Orest Doings at Placs W h ic h Is K t y to Lon g Island Sound. Almost off the entrance to the Thames estuary, whose mouth makes New I .on don ■ wonderful harbor, per hap* a sort of delta cast up In soms former day by the sediment which the estuary brought down. Ftshere Island la a remarkable bit o f land. It la wtlhal a key to the entrance o f Long l Island sound and bears an Impor tant fort whose unseen guns would. If effectively served, pour terrible hall ; on sny above surface craft whlvh j should seek to enter for Improper pur poses the approach to New York and : the Connecticut coast. Aside from ! this Ftshers Island has at Its western end a hotel or two and a few summer cottages and for the rest It Is a great poultry range, where are raised tn astonishing quantities chickens and -lucks and turkeys sod geese, eays tbe | New Haven Register. j Aulhor o f GheAMATEUR CRACKSMAN. RAFFLES. Etc. by O. IRAVUN MVER5 If the now rumored plans are car DROVE HIM INTO TH E ARMY ried out the poultry will have to moT* before long to some spot that has ists les'ds History of Circumstance That Mads Higsbee BesMgs s Defender strategic military value. Young John of Hie Country. Hays Hammond has Invented a wire- loss controlled torpedo which. It Is an The evening that Higsbee Beehtgs. ticipated. has wonderful possibilities If It will do what la claimed for lt- rattling bis «4 coals In bit right band •reusers pocket took Mabel Shear boom around to get a plate of ice Naturally. " I saw Mabel buying rouge the cream be bad absolutely no thought of enlisting tn the army commissary. other day "W hat bind will yoa h a v *f" be "That g ive« color to the import that asked her ah* pelais " "You should say ehat kinds, not what kind." she corrected btm gently. "I think I II try every ktnd they’ve g e t H*-h*. Won’t that he a lark?" "You m u stn t!" be orteu. "Oh. but I sh all!” ahe laughed mer rtly And she started by ordering chocolate, peraimmoa and rhubarb "L e t It go at th at please," he tm plored her "It s not being don* by th* b *«t people * But she just laughed lightly and be fan on the rhubarb When she was half way through the second order, of | pineapple, glycerin, olive Ice and tapl oca. Higsbee Beehlga leaped to hi fe «t la desperation. "Excus* me a m om ent" ha tgli hastily and ran out o f tb* place with out (topping for bis bat and enlisted i leaving Mabel with tbe tc* cream bill j — Detroit Fre* Press. Ambiguous. "Such a pretty girl as Mab«l la . she haa no be*ux: ' "You see her father haa tha ri 1 UUo> o t 5 «ing such a kicker."
