f'rheTEl.EPlI<'-'it>,tEOIHTEIthlu,,nu,le
only brother lit1 ng largely upou her re
arrangement» with all ‘he prominent
A Tale ot Brick*.
“Alas!” cried Eric, with a senso of lay be re the scientists of the country, spect for liis purity of character and
and
what
a
deal
of
discussion
it
would
Five clean, new, PeTl^tty p}a^r‘^,i pajiemand periodicals In the United
real injury at the liys of snob a treas
lofty
thought».
Ills
sad
story,
he
felt,
ure. “I regret the deed now. I should arouse!”
lay on the floor, and the girl who J'» States whereby they can tie obtained in
There was nothing more to be seen, would shatter that respect, for he could brought them in surveyed them with connection w1 th tbl» paper at less than
have hesitated bad I known the worth
not
realize,
he
did
not
even
imagine,
and with a glance around the room lie that she shared the tolerant view that
I of the weapon.”
the publisher’s priw. Our old subscrib
J He was trembliug with eagerness to took up liis light und followed Iklapel all Atzlau held of the gambling habit. SP“I suppose,” said the scoffer, “you are ers or new suliseriliers can hove the
see the relics. Almost feverishly lie up the ladder. They had spent several Viowing it in the light of modern ideas, going tVwind them with ribbons and
benefit of this reduction and no trouble und IJyroti Mill«»], ‘
i
hurried the old man along, aud reach- hours in the vaultlike place and found he thought she would be stricken with put them on the parlor table.
j ing the temple he ran up to his room Kulcan above waiting for them. He horror nt the discovery of Ids folly and
Dclendani.
“Not exactly, but come around a w eek on »heir part. When you want to sub
William T. Wrisht v
1 and brought down his electric light ap looked anxious and moody, aud catching shauie.
from today and see those bncks, and scribe for the Ladles Home Journal, J. To
Larson and hi, « J. V“1
paratus, long unused, butneeding onlya Gilbert’s eye motioned to him to follow
you’ll wish you hud them. They are all Century. Scribners, Examiner, World »nd Byron Mill,.» V",
He
framed
a
plan
of
gently
inipurting
( few touches to be in working order. him. The young priest led the way it to her, but it was driven out of his to be useful, and some of them orna or other papers, call and get our prices. fendnnts Y((u and «¿4,***
by notified to be and a»!“*
Meanwhile Iklapel had brushed away a silently, yet casting quick, cautious mind when a moment later he encoun
_
.
cmçyr,gv --
Shiloh’s Uttn1, tho great cough and entitled suit hi if,1**
covering of sticks, grasses and earth glances about him, to the large gate, tered Leia hurrying with quick, grace mental."
Seven days later tho scoffer was intro
by
.( '7 it
from the ground floor of the temple, re and when they were outside, almost into ful strides in search of him. She held duced to a group of articles which she lung cure, Is for sale by us. Pocket court
day of March..! TO ,
vealing a large trapdoor, and when Eric tho pinou orchards, ho turned to Eric, in her hand one of tiie comical Atzlau failed to recognize.
size contains 25 doses, only 25c. < hll- first day of the nextie^J^
arrived he told him to lift it up. It was and after a moment's nervous hesitation dolls made of red clay, whose hideously
lowing Ilie evpiratiunof,o**
• Brick No. 1,” said the showwoman dren loveit. H. Howorth A Co.
lion of this summon.
I tie and other animals. There was but a not easily moved, however, and took he began, "Did my brother ever gamble?” painted face, surmounted by a shock of proudly, “is a paperweight. I never had
CHAPTER VII.
plaina ol th-al««,
"Well,
”
replied
Eric,
with
a
smile,
several
minutes
of
effort,
but
it
yielded
dim light, lasting only a few hours each
a more satisfactory one.” The largest
black
bristles,
added
to
her
own
look
of
THF STORY OF ATZI.AN.
said suit III «aid ( ullrl
day, but there were two blind men who at last, and they descended a ladder into ■•I’ve played the game my people call fright, drove liis mission instantly from surfaces of the brick were painted dark Notice of Appointment of Executrix notified tlmt if y.,
cheered the «lull hours with Hute play a room about forty-five feet wide, in the poker many times, I’m sorry to say— bis mind.
blue, one of them forming a background
coinplaint filed,,gain«
county court of the county of \ am-
masonry of which was imbedded many too many times in fact—and I've tried
ing.
“Oh, darling!" she cried, seizing his for a spray of delicate white flowers. In the state
of Oregon.
“One of these struck the roof by decorated yellow slabs, with a glazing faro also once or twice, with poor re arm, “come quickly. Poor Listali, the The sides were left the original color, In ldl!
matter of the estate of James McPlulhp«
I chance with his Hute, bringing out a similar to common modern earthen sults”—
and the whole was covered with a coat
hermit
priest,
has
fallen
from
a
ladder
“But,” interrupted Kulcan, “did you
'Noticiri* hereby given that the under
I hollow sound, upon which the elders of ware.
and broken his leg. He lies there moan of transparent varnish, through which
In an instant the light had flooded ever allow yourself to be so carried ing so piteously, and I know you can the blue showed like enamel und which signed has lieen by an order of the county
the tribe determined to bore in that di-
of Yamhill county. Oregon, duly ap Wriglit for the princiuai
i rection. The Hute was set up against every crevice with a dazzling brilliancy away with the excitement of these games cure him!”
would keep it clean. “It stays put, ex court
pointed executrix of the last will and testa red and fifty dollar, re.-P®'*
| tlie roof, and the raccoon sent up the and showed to Eric's eyes a sight that that you forgot your duty to your sisters
plained the decorator, “and that is what ment of James MePhillips. d®cc.n“d.’.hlilll, coin and interest on Mid
“
Is
that
all?
”
said
Eric,
smiling
with
’
1 tube to dig a way out, but he could not. made his heart beat with a new emo and brothers?'’
wants in a paperweight.”
Now therefore all persons
ten per centum per annum L*
“No,” answered Eric, “but 1 have true professional unconcern. “I feared one
against
said
estate
are
hereby
notified
to
day
of
October
Isin,
unmn^'j
Then the earthworm mounted and bored tion. He stood by a boat so ancient
Brick No. 2 was not very pretentious.
that it was something serious. And this?”
1
the decree, less t|1P ,U|llo(T? M
until he found himself on the outside of that beside it tlie pyramids were young. seen many men lose their heads and pointing to the doll in her hand. She It was covered neatly with carpet, with present the same to me at the office
W Fenton, attorney for said estate, at Me
on «aid demand,
, the mountain surrounded by water; this It was aliout thirty-seven feet in gamble away all they owned.”
a loop of braid at one corner for a han Minnvi'le. Oregon, within six month» from terest
looked
down,
blushed
a
little,
and
smil
neys fee« and for eo^SjjH
“Then,” said the priest, "you will un
water soon flowed off, leaving only mud. length and twelve feet wide. The bow
the"date hereof, with proper vouchers for of said suit, and f„r u
dle.
“
I
have
that
behind
the
door
to
ingly
explained
that
she
had
been
dress
l
i The worm returned to the cave, and the was high and terminated in a swan's derstand. I must confess to you, my ing the horrible effigy for little Eltza keep it from striking against the wall. "“nateiifds the 24th d»y of J»nn»n . AD. the mortgage deed
raccoon went up into the mud, sinking head aud neck, well carved and curving brother, and burden you with a miser when the old priest fell, and she had Like it better than a knob out from the
Wright and Nnncv Wneln’^T]
ism
,M A RY A. Mi-I’ll ILL11
of October, ItiflO, upon I m »*¿3
i into it midleg deep, as the marks on liis gracefully. The bow was decked over able tale—a tale of grief and shaiue. I hurried in seurch of him without notic wall. “It’s useful, too, to keep the door j.26
4
Executrix of msi <1 estate.
for about four feet, and the lines of the cannot look you in tho face, but I must ing that she held it. He took it from open or half open, or as I want it. Yon F. W.
fur show to this day.
Fenton, attorney for said executrix. addition to the to«„ ,,f McMj«J
“The mud dried away, ami the animals vessel, although somewhat clumsily de tell you. We have, as you have seen, a her, and looking at its face said:
hill county, state of Orew^5 j
know everybody leaves the door open in
began coining up from the cave. This signed, showed mnch nautical knowl game called titlaca—meaning the un
deed being described in saftSi
“No wonder the old man fell, That winter, and they just as surely shut it
Executor’s Notice.
took several days; then came the men. edge. She had eight wide tjnvarts, and known, unknowable—a game of num would frighten almost anybody."
having been made to
in summer.”
of several sums of money »J?]
1 When they were under ground they had evidently carried a uiast inserted in bers. Ah, how can I tell you? Yon will
“Why,” she retorted, “I think it the
No. 3 looked like a glorified copy of In the county court of the county of \ am- for the eale of said real nrrmiLj
> spoke one tongue, but wlieu they came the center of the boat, as there was a despise me!”
nicest
doll
in
Atzlan;
it
is
so
hideous,"
No.
3.
It
was
covered
with
velvet
and
funds with which to sati,hJ
“Go on,” said Eric, who surmised what
state of Oregon.
,
forth they had many languages. The round aperture in one thwart. There
cuddlWlg it to her. “But come; we must adorned with a big bow of ribbon (at In hill,
the matter of the estate of William A. sums of money, costs,
earth was then very small; the light were deep, round notches in the outer was coming, although he did not guess go to him!”
accruing
costs and fore, l,«^
Dctmering, deceased.
.
which the scoffer smiled) and had loops
was as scanty as it had been below; edge of tho gunwale, evidently made its full meaning.
Notice is hereby given that the under the rights, interest, andrlaia; J
Others
came
running,
with
eager
calls,
of
ribbon
for
handles.
‘
This
is
a
ribbon
“The younger priests,” resumed Kul
been bv an order of the county the above named defendant. 7
there was no heaven, no sun, no stars. by the abrasion of paddles, for thus she
Iklapel trlta his slortf.
to him, and he went with them to where weight. You know the best way to keep signed of has
Yamhill county. Oregon, duly ap upon «aid real premises or an, J
Every day now old Iklapel sought out So a council was held and a committee must liavo been propelled, as there was can, "have always played this game the old man luy groaning with pain and ribbons nice, the children’s hair ribbons court
pointed
executor
of the Iasi will and testa 1,1 V........ limner provided bvlwl
Gilbert anti sqieiit an hour or two in appointed to make these. They made no evidence of oars or any other appli among themselves, as do all our people, exclaiming that it was a judgment upon for instance, is to fold them up and put ment of William A,
such further relief in the pia
Dotmering. deceased
but I had always, by Iklapel’s advice,
eager questioning. He drank in Eric’s the heavens and set the stars in patterns ance for their use.
Therefore
all
persons having claims seem to tho court meet with J
him
for
breaking
his
vow
of
isolation
them
under
a
weight.
One
generally
The wood of which she was built was avoided it, and knew not even how it was
words with more than childish avidity of bears, birds ami such things, but a
against said estate are hereby notified and good conscience.
coming into the city before his time puts them under the pincushion, but required
This summons i, served bv pJ
to present their claims to inc at
and belief. To his mind, sharjiened by wolf rushed in and scattered them about as hard as iron and as black. Great played until a year ago. Then in an and
had
expired.
But
when
Eric
arrived
that
’
s
a
makeshift.
This
makes
a
capital
Dayton, Oregon, properly verified, within thereof for the period six muia
the self communing of more than a cen as they now lie. This is the legend,” said studs of pure gold occurred at intervals evil hour I ventured a wager against and began to examine his broken limb
lt.v ol the order of lion
months from the date hereof
tury, the wonders of which Gilbert Iklaper, “and it conceals the truth in its just under her gunwale, evidently form Chalpa's game, and I won sixty Bilver he bore tho pain with savage stoicism press for ribbons and for gauze veils as six Dated
nett, circuit judge of the third 3
this Jttbday^J^
well.”
ing at one time prominent features of a taos. Elated by my success and imag
spoke were as the things lie had vaguely mythical language.
‘¡.“■i
(hid
and
uttered
not
u
sound.
It
was
a
sim
Brick
No.
4
formed
the
foundation
for
4
Executor of said estate. Zr'li
I(AMSS y 4F.
“As I have said, mankind took refuge painted decorative border which had ining myself to bo blessed by fortune, I ple fracture of the left leg, which Gil
seen in dreams, wonderful, bnt conceiv
(I'ebJ
—
(
AttyiforU
a
pin
and
needle
cushion
for
the
sewing
F.
W.
Fenton,
attorney
for
said
estate.
able. He accepted everything with a in caverns, but they were all, according been obliterated in the blackness of tried again and won. But the next even bert easily set, and applying splintsand
sanguine expectation of lieliolding it to our records, destroyed with the ex years. On her liottom he fonnd barna ing I lost all that I had won, and in the bandages had the ohl man carried to table, too heavy to be mislaid or taken
els©where.
himself now that Gilbert hail come ception of two. Some lived to see the cles, black and brittle, proving that sho endeavor to reclaim it I parted with as
own dwelling, where lie could attend
And brick No. 5? Well, she confessed
among the people. Kulcan often sat earth swept with water and covered had onco voyaged at sea for a long pe much more. I did not feel willing to his
stop then, but was eager to get my own to his needs. Listali was overcome with that that had been left in its unadorned
with them as Gilbert told, though it many feet deep with mud and then with riod.
and declared that he felt the simplicity. It was intended to be heated
taxed his meager store of Atzlan words, ice. They had no food, and they de
It was with a creeping feeling—a money back. Then I said I would never gratitude,
healing already, although he winced and wrapped in flannel and to serve as a
of steamboats, railroads, balloons, can voured each other until they were exter shudder of involuntary awe—that Eric gamble again, but before I had succeed leg
non, telephones and a thousand other minated.
gazed upon this wondrous relic, and it ed I had become a victim to the habit more than once ns liis lieiirers moved bed fellow for cold feet.
“But far, far in the south, where the was several minutes before he summoned which dominates all the people of Atz along.
things which we call necessities, but
When Eric saw him resting easily it
A New Fabric.
which seemed miracles to the priests. tire and stony rain and the floods were composure to examine it minutely. In lan.
had grown dark, anil the moonlight was
There is a fabric which will certainly
He told them—and sometimes Leia witli less severe, there survived two people, the bottom of the Itoat lay several large
“This was before my father, the gov pouring
down into the canyon, making be very popular for ordinary summer
little Eltza sat by his side the while—of the progenitors of the Atzlan race—a water urns and a bundle of spears, each ernor, died, aud soon Chalpa had won
the history of the lmtions; how while white man and a red woman. In a canoe with its shaft split and a flint spearhead all the money and cattle which I pos the walls of the city gleam like marble gowns, and that is the Japanese cloth in
Atzlau had slept so jieacefnlly in the they came here from the sea, and they inserted in it. No vestige of tho lash sessed. Then I began to be indebted to palaces; the air was still moist and tilled plain colors. It is a yard wide and costs
canyon whole races of men had flour built new cities and populated the earth. ings of gilt remained. They had long him, and in my now frantic endeavors to with the sound of the river as it gurgled fifteen cents, and it has an appearance of
ished gloriously aud passeil nwav anil But it took many ages to do this, and ago decayed. On tho stern thwart rest win enough to free myself—for debtors ami splashed over the shallow ford. Leia great refinement about it.
been forgotten.
the ]>eople have forgotten their origin, ed an oblong block. Eric pitched it np are slaves here—I liecame reckless, and sat just outside his door waiting, with
for Infante and Children.
Sometimes he would wander off with but as they had existed in darkness for so and knew at once that it was metal.
Points.
when my father died Chalpa laid claim her cheek upon her hand and her hair
shining
in
the
mellow
light
like
melted
the old priest into the woods, for he long, when the sun returned they wor
“Can it be copper?’' ho thought, and to all my property. But I had no sus
It is an oft repeated libel against a
Cutorla cures Colic, Comtlptta,
“Castorla is so well adapted to children that
found Iklapel to be a philosopher and shiped it and have continued to do so taking his knifo he sliced a small piece picion of liis methods and believed him gold.
Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea. Eructatla
I recommend it as superior to any prescription
As lie camo outside and leaned over woman that she can't sharpen a pencil
Kills Worms, gives sleep, and pra
full of quaint ideas. Hiscoininents upon ever since, and have made the serpent from it. Lo, it was bronze, rudely en honest. Chalpa changed his plans, or
properly. Now this is all nonsense. One
known to me.”
II. A. A rcher , M. D.,
gestion,
the facts Gilbert narrated were often their god of evil since that day when, graved with characters slightly resem rather broadened them, for I think his her Bhe looked up nnd leached her bare reason a man does it better is because
Without injurious medication.
Ill Bo. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
witty, and always showed a mind of tilled with terror, they saw the sun swal bling Phoenician writing! A slab of object at first was only to win my pos arms up to him, folding them slowly he generally has a better knife. A boj
great breadth and i«jwer. Of the greed lowed up.”
bronze! What was it doing here? Ikla sessions. Ho cast his evil eye upon about his neck with a lingering, cling regards a knife as a necessity, and he is
“ For several years I have recoal
•' The u*e ot ‘ Castorl* ’ ta so universal and
for money he bad but little conception,
lu merit* *o veil known that it aeem* a work iour * Castoria, ’ and shall always or
“Not only a single kingdom was de- pel did not. know what it was, but he Ainee, my betrothed, and although she ing, creeping movement that showed generally furnished with a fresh one
o so as it has invariably produced bi
ot supererogation to endorse it. Few are the
how fondly nhe loved, ami sent a warm
and therefore found t lie utmost difficulty | atroyed, but half the world,” continued said that there was once a knife made despised him he wished to wed her.
every Christmas. He has a dozen uses
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria result«.n
in understanding much of Giltiert’s dis the priest. “All mankind was believed of the same metal ill Atzlan, but it had
E dwin F. F arm «, I|
within eaey reach.”
„
_ _
“In this he was unsuccessful, but that thrill through him, winelike, overpower for his knife, and when he grows up tho
C abum M asttk , D. D.,
course, nor could the latter easily ex to have been swept away in the dire been lost for many years. It was stolen very month she was selected for the sac ing. She drew linn down and held his habit is fixed, and he keeps himself pro
“The Winthrop," 125th Stmtaad«
New
York
City.
NevTi
plain it to him. When they discussed catastrophe, and although we know that from the temple ages ago by a man who rifice, and ho is the one who cast the face against hers for a long time, with vided with a good one. But a woman's
Late Pastor Bloomingdale Reformed Church.
religion Gilbert found him an advanced some were spared they were left desti went into the desert ami never returned. lots. 1 dare not say—I scarce dare closed eyes; then slowly their lips crept knife is half the time a toy affair, and
thinker, a believer in one god—the Cre tute and wretched, becoming savages In At there were many such knives, he think him so treacherous, so villainous nearer, nearer, until they cauio together when its first edge is worn off it's about
T hk C kntaur C ompany , 77 M urray S trbet , N ct '
ator —but elevated above all forms aud and cannibals ere they rose to their for said, bnt they were very precious, and as to do such a deed! Nor do I think ho in one long drawn kiss. It was more— fit to cut cheese. That’s one reason.
ceremonials of worship. Ho had ques mer state.
but one, which Quetzal had brought, dare, for the decision is made in the it was a marriage—a blending of two Then a man has a lofty disregard of tho
tioned Gilbert one warm day, as they
“However,” continued Iklapel, “the was ever seen in the west. He had presence of three others—priests in high hearts made for each other, a reunion of carpet. He cuts freely and lets the chips
sat together in the shade, until the lat destruction of the city of Atlantis oc heard of arrows and spearheads and axes Handing. But she was chosen and you, two souls that in all tho economy of the fly about the room and take care of
ter had grown tired ot talking and was curred at a period when mankind had of the same metal, but had never seen luy brother, saved her and restored her universe had been formed to be one that themselves. Ditto with the powdered
lying upon his back, with his hands un arrived at a state of great learning and them. The slab had been preserved tome. Then my fortune altered for a had been seeking eacli other for ages per
der his head, gazing up into the green civilization, for we know that the most sacredly, yet he had thought more than time, and I recovered some of my money, haps and had met at last. Such at least lend that he scrapes off. Sometimes lie
a platform of his thumb, which
network above him.
wondrous cities then stood on the shores onco of trying to convert it into axes, but yesterday a horrible thing happened. was Eric's belief, and it was with a. rev makes
of course is the best way if it didn’t get
Iklapel mused with a faraway look in of t.lie western ocean, to which came but knew of no way to do it.
I went again to his house and lost all— erential feeling that he kissed the noble so dirty. But a woman has a housewife
forehead of this beautiful, angelic crea
his eyes for a long time and then turned great ships from far away toward tlie
At this moment Eric glanced up and all; worse than that, alas!
ly instinct that leads her to lay down a
to the younger man and said:
setting sun, from distant islands, taking beheld the evil face of Chalpa, liis eyes
“Seeing me feverish, blind, despairing, ture who so wondrously found it possible paper and cramp her operations, yet in
"You have told me of your people, ot many months for their voyages, and lighted with malice, peering down upon he offered to wager all that he had won to love him, a rough, blunt, homely,
the great cities ami their wondrous do bringing rare and curious treasures them. As Eric’s eyes met his ho drew from me—everything—against my sis ungraceful man. Ho said ns much in spite of these disadvantages a woman
can mako truly beautiful points, which
ings. Now will.I tell you of mine, for from another race. It was the people his head back and disappeared, bnt there ter, my Leia. You know that under our fact, and she answered:
That dreaded and dreadful disc
“Oh, my darling, don’t you know you are an inspiration when she comes to
they are the fathers of all the world. of tlie far south who were spared, and was an unpleasing suggestion in tho sus- laws she is mine to lie given away, sold,
M. H elen F razer L ovett .
Older than all the people are they, yet they gradually came northward, extend . picious, vindictive look in his face that bartered or wagered—as the head of the are the noblest, most perfect of all God’s write.
What shall stay its ravages? Ttiousn
they still live, a nation saved from flood ing their settlements along the great ; left a feeling in Eric’s mind that Chalpa family I possess her—and perhaps yon creatures — the handsomest, bravest,
A Nightdress Case.
and tire, from wars and famines, to see rivers, building mounds in imitation of 1 would be a good man to make a target may not know that such debts as these tenderest, wisest of all men on earth?”
say
Scott’s Emulsion of pure Norwe
make a nightdress case take a strip
what their children have done. I, who the sacred city”----
of before very long. Iklapel had seen aro legal. Flushed with the aitsi which and much moro to the same effect, add of To
pillow
case
linen
or
cotton
duck
1
cod
liver
oil and hypophosphites of
have kept the record of Atzlan as it has
“I’ve seen them,” interrupted Gilbert, nothing, bnt when Eric explained the he provides, and dazzled at the chance ing that the wonder was that he could
been handed down from father to son "and they are the source of much dis occurrence lie angrily called to Chalpa, to recover all my possessions, I accepted find anything to love, to admire in her, yard by 18 inches and turn one end over
and
soda
has
cured
us of consumption in its
for thousands upon thousands of years, cussion among our learned men.”
bnt received no answer. Tlie man had the offer. The next moment I regretted a savage thing, etc. All this was so twelve inches to form a pocket, on which
inviolate, unchanged, will tell you trnly,
stages. Have you a cough or cold acute or lea
“They still exist then?” inquired Ikla slipped out. stealthily, and this added to and tried to recall my hasty words, but new to them, so rare and wonderful,
for with my knowledge and what you pel, and continued: 44These people went Eric’s unpleasant feeling. That Chalpa it was too late. I had lost! I staggered that they imngineil it had never occurred
to
consumption ? Make no delay but take
have told me I can see how true are all far to the north and dug deep in the hated as well as feared him he knew full forth and roamed about for hours, crazed before.
our old traditions. As yon have said earth for copper on the borders of the well from the evil glances he cast upon with shamo and terror. I thought of
“Did others ever love as we do?” was
Scott’s Emulsion cures Coughs,
truly, all the nations of the world tell north sea. We have none of this cop him, and there seemed something omi self destruction, but what would that their constant query.
Colds, Consumption, Scrofula,
much the same tale ot their origin, but per left. It long ago vanished, but the nous in his stealthy hovering and spying. avail me? Then I sought yon. my broth
But it was delightful, delicious and
and all Anaemio and Wasting
tis so clouded in fanciful imagery* that memory of it lingers with us. ’Twas a
would have reconciled a man to endure
Still, as ho had disappeared, neither er, who know all things.”
Diseases. Prevents wasting In
it seems but a child’s story. I will tell rare and valuable metal. After along Eric nor Iklapel allowed it to rest long
Children. Almost *« palatable as
Gilbert reflected for a moment. To any existence whatsoever to dwell in
you the true tale as my father told me time the cities of the great country of upon their minds, an.l they continued him, apart in thought and feeling from such bliss. No wonder that for a long any pretty design may be etched in gold
milk. Set only the genuine. Pre
and as it was told to him by his father, Xibaba, which had sunk in the sea their examinations of the relics undis Kulcan and liis people, the case seemed time he forgot all about Kulcan's diffi colored silk. On the flap etch “Good
pared by Scott & Bowne, Chemists, New
word for word, and so on back to the where a strip of land had been, slowly turbed.
York. Sold by all Druggists.
almost trivial. He could not realize that culties and liis darling’s imminent dan Night” or “Happy Dreams” in irregular
very first father of all.
rose again and were rebuilt. All this
Each of the glazed tiles inserted in by the young priest’s indiscretion he ger. When ho did remember it was text, and after binding with linen tap«
“Ages ago, so far in the past that the was long ago, long ago, before the sea the walls, Iklapel asserted, had been might lose the very light of his life. He with a sudden start that caused her to edge with inch wide torchon or some
records have lieen lost from sheer decay, had left these desertsabove us, bnt after brought in the very earliest times from viewed the transaction in a Bemiludi- look up into ids face in alarm and whis other heavy lace.
our people dwelt on the shores or a great a time a wild ami savage race overflowed At. They were covered with rude pic crous light, and attempted to lay that per, “What is it. my own?" in tender
sea. Cities greater and richer than the land from the north, strange in ture writing, among which Eric found part of it aside and consider only Kul- solicitude. Her eyes were on his face
More interesting perhaps than at any
Atzlan were there, and the people were speech and dark, fearful and blood representations ot elephants. Hons and can’s financial condition, but the priest constantly, anil she had grown to read previous meeting were the speeches deliv
*U) n I
more nnmeroUH than the sands of the thirsty. They drove our people back camels, distinctly and carefully drawn, soon convinced him that his terrible each change of feeling, each mood, al ered this year at the convention of the
ilesert. Across the sea there led a nar until they were obliged to dwell in the animals of which Iklapel had no con wager was a reality—a most serious and most each thought, as it left its scarcely National Woman Suffrage association.
row strip of land to the city of the inaccessible cliff houses and build them ception whatever beyond these rude out momentous reality—and showed him the perceptible imprint on his countenance The address of Hon. Carroll D. Wright
gods, which was called At, a wondrous selves walled towers for defense, for they lines. There were boats delineated difficulty of an attempt to defeat Chal- or shone in his dark eyes. Sho read on “Women in Industry” and that of
city on a mountain, rich in gold and were not a warlike race.
there somewhat resembling the one lie- pa’s desires, in view of the fact that the there his reluctance to tell the talo of May Wright Sewall on “Municipal
silver, surrounded by water, and in
“Since the people lived in the caves fore them, and figures in costumes re entire priesthood and populace would her brother’s misdoings. In truth he Hyusekeeping” show which way the wo
which resided the great ruler of tho and cliff houses, the rivers have cut sembling those in the early Toltec stand by him in exacting his just dues. hardly knew how to begin it.
man question of today is drifting
whole world—a wise, wonder working their way deep into the earth, leaving manuscript». Temple fronts anil houses,
When lie did he found to his surprise
Kulcan reiterated his statement of the
king. To him our cities paid yearly the dwellings of
AZy « t'cMiz. Raimis not a liquid, snuff or poiedrr. Applied into ths ssd
r forefathers high war chariots with pr.tncii«g horses, and, legality’ of the wager, and said that that she was not nearly as shocked as he
Miss TTv»,#íwl
Elizabeth Utter is deputy clerk
_•__• » court . for
_ the i
tribute, and in his city our priest* were upon the cliffs, so you may know that most, wonderful of all. a battle scene, Chalpa had offered him his revenge in had expected. She was, in common fir
quickly
of tno
the United States circuit
~ aisorbed. r Jt cleanses the .'lead, allays injlamination,^ou
------ —,
taught and seut out to pns'laim the many ages have passed since theu.
in which clouds of rolling smoke and affording him an opportunity to recoup with all Atzlans, so used to tales of sud western
truth. 1 here was tlien a*, winter, 110
“There were «even great cities in the cnriously carved tubes lielcliing flames, by wagering a thousand taos of silver, den risings and fallings in the fortunes of
cold; it was the summer age.
Atzlan country ages ago, lint they have mowing down whole rows of men. were well knowing that he conld by no possi of gamesters that her brother’s losses
"The dwellers iu At were wiser than vanished, and we know not even where depicted with rare skill. It would have bility obtain that sum. Herein, how seemed unworthy of much anxiety, for
»11 other people. They commanded the they stood; lint we know they were stood for a rude picture of a modern ever, Gilbert saw a vague chance to es when his luck turned would he not win
thiuider and the lightning and brought rich and beautiful. Atzlan is a very field of war.
Thoimndsof Care. t>y oar Belta are person« W1,O Have done so.
cape as he reflected upon Iklapel’s ac it all back?
ft* persons who bave done so.
down tire from heaven, as you do. They old city, but it. is in truth the youngest
It was with wonder and amazement count of the fabulous sums of gold and
But when Eric, somewhat piqued at
journeyed on the water in great canoes, of them all and stands iqon the site of that Gilbert studied the strange pic
her indifference—the passiveness of a
silver
in
the
underground
vaults
of
the
.usl the wind obeyed their commands; a city far more ancient. Beneath tho tures. undoubtedly relics of a long past temple. In his character of a god he woman resting in her lover's arms—
they sailed by night, for they knew the buildings of this old city are under age, for lie was convinced that the might, without doubt, convert some of told her of Kulcan's last and most des
stars aud had a magic guide. Thevitwas ground ]>assages of woaderful extent, priest had t»> knowledge of their import this idle hoard in the endeavor to save perate wager the color fled from her
who langlit the early dwellers on tho an.l more splendid than anytlring we ami meaning; in fact the characters in
darling, and he resolved to do so. cheeks, leaving them ashen in the moon
WITH
EXÆCTBIC s-crsapsxTSoivsr.
«bores of tho sea how to build their have above ground, for our forefather« which the records were written upon his
But
the difficulty was, even after the light, and with terror in her eyes she
homes, plant their seed, make their rec were more skilled in tlw art of masonry them were with few exceptions unfa money
The Crowning Triumph in Medico-Electrical S<
threw
her
arm»
wildlj
’
about
his
neck,
ha«l been obtained, to play the
ords and worship their god. They than we are.
miliar to ltiiii. they having been super game to prevent Chalpa’s winning again. crying:
It cures all diseases curable by EW
brought them seed in times of famine
“Ill these passage* are huge arches seded by a nmre convenient if less pic-
It is a complete battery, as used by®
“I am lost! 1 am lost!"
and cattle and fowls, Twas said of which we cannot lnnkl now, and in them turesqe method in later times. In these Although convinced that the evil eyed
most
physicians, made into a Belt, so»
Villain
had
grossly
cheated
Kulcan,'
he
Not
for
an
instant
did
slie
discredit
them that they couhl see farther than we have stored our treasures, vast sums characters he found many resembling had no knowledge of the game and
easily
worn during work, er at rest. J
the
legality
of
the
transaction;
its
full
other men, by which I judge they pom Of gold and silver which the priests of those of tlie Maya alphabet, but more in knew of no means of detecting his
meaning and horror were plain to her,
soothing, prolonged currents, wi ich i
«eased magic tubes, such as you, my the sun for centuries have collected.
the nature of pictorial representation. fraudulent practices.
and for a moment she forgot her lover's
carried to any part of the body wberet
brother, have. Indeed our books show
“Our people built great roadways and These were similar to the characters
Underlying all his meditations was a power, seeing only the awful, unavoida
pain, and will give instant relief, as El«
«hem looking through such tubes towaril aqueducts in liiose days which have ujion the slab of bronze, and there stern
resolve to settle the affair, as well ble fate before her—to be torn from his
the «tar«. They were white and bearded; pRsscd away, which were the wonder of flashed across his mind a memory of
permeates the entire system with a ®
tis from them we derive the white blood all the nations, whocawe to ns to learn Plato’s statement—that the jieople of as Chalpa's existence, as a last resort, arms, a victim to the lust of a depraved
glowing
heat, rejuvenating every*“1’
monr1H«.pl,, t„lt they were of greater our arts of building, mining, sculpture, Atlantis engraved their laws upon col by the argument of the pistol bullet, man—not even a wife—for the fatal
or part of the body.
stature; they were large men, like von. painting and writing—the study of the umns and plates of bronze and gold. bnt be determined to try all other chan wager, so hastily made, gave her to him
nels before availing himself of that as a chattel.
lu fact they were a people such as von sun. moon and stars, and our religion.
Could it lie that this was one of those source.
A convulsive shudder shook her frame,
tablets?
‘•I can show yon.” continued Iklapel,
lldngst0 ’
" •>" know'all
Petninnl ''
Di-ninu bufferingfrom
rmm Nervous Debility, Sctninul
Cnriously enough, v.pon his suggesting and her clasp upon Eric’s neck was like
□er
M, Hlreptemne««,
LuSP9®8» NervoujtiM
NervoumwMj.
Hlceptessneas, Lam<-
Lame 1* ‘
“many things which came from At ag^s ^While
”“‘w lie
no was occupied with these c Chalpa
eneflmi
!^Lor
ill health, remiltlnflr fr<ni os ■ -r
the
clutch
of
a
drowning
woman
as
she
’
s
swindling,
Kulcan,
whose
na
ago.
when
tlw*
>e».
now
dried
up,
reached
»
» time, the legends
the old priest brought a quaint- f ture was utterly unsuspicious, himself clung to him in her fear. But only for
1 thoughts
~
nannent
wo’’,y or exposure, will tbul
.j-
tell, when they grew bold and wicked nearly t<. H mm city of Atzlan.”
ly carved cedar box.
lnvinrr Go
box, and ion
removing
its ‘
,<.U may
In your Ignorance or egwis <>r liy ■
'
defying the gods. Then there appeared
Whatf’ cried Eric in amazement. cover disclosed a double handful of showed how he thought it could be done, a moment. Then, like Kulcan, she
Z00' ■y«.n> of nerve force ur.d vim..r
£/etr kef/—« ; ihu"mus£rvr?re
in the sky a great serismt of fire. For “Have you traditions of the time when roughly cut gems, the great value of i and with a wild gleam in his eyes as turned to him for help and strength.
oleniPi.iMtinu
More Belts Made
... ■>■>-, > > n. nm drained, whk’h n,...
*ni!k or force. If you repine' Into I
■
beelib,oUeuKtUaud Vj»orw?,?IT1!T<lu*,T<lforviroi-oiieMrougtb, in" Wl11
If..
"You
will
save
me.
iny
darling.
I
the
truth
seemed
for
the
first
time
not
days it was seen approaching, and all th«* sea was near this pliwe?”
I
which Eric discerned at a glance. He
ne Ci
v
.
rwlllfoll'<wa‘oiieelin<lmHUnturalway. TUl.Ho.url**®-1
and
Sold
and
the world trembled with an awful
“Oh. yes; there was a groat sea to the examined them with appreciative eyes, I merely to dawn upon him, but to burst know; but, oh. I was so frightened that
as wc have restored thsl
dread. The light of it was terrible, and north,” said the priest, “ami a chain of finding among them several diamond's of upon his mind in noontime glory, in a I forgot yon for a moment. Yes, I was i Moré Sufferers
cair, Urromilraut this ritniePr
°‘hcr‘rr-.dm. nH ruled, ire can h ,lio«n l>r
flames went before its month. It de large salt lakes in a great circle to the the size of hazel nuts and many fine « crashing, blinding flash of conviction, frightened, but now I'm n t. It has
steuugleuera beuringtestimonv
tlS'Hr “stify. nnd from maux or
Cured than by
Our 200 ns^Ci .T "X”'ry ,,f ,< r
our Bcl(’
a I
started up as though to seek the de gone—all my terror—and n noble love
voured the son. as yon can see in ..nr »»s». All this desert was at one time rubies and emeralds.
all other Electric
T”-“g,
CU-ses of Men.” sboukl be re^
will
keep
his
own
unharmed.
”
stroyer
of
his
happiness
and
face
him
sacred books, which show Quetzal bat imder water, and it was near our city.
“These,” said Iklapel, "came from the
gives testimonial from neoofe m
f,ee- It expinfire our plan '■< “
Belts combined.
And in a moment more it really seemed
tling with it and conqneringit; bnt that Bnt. it dried away, and the land was far south; they are the seeds of the ser with his accusations. Bnt Eric restrained
yesy many in New York city whom
n hfc““* from all pnrtsof th'“ o|‘nirrl!
Im not delay writing for It 'iri?nlJShn'ec,,n^’th"* showing our marvelous***
to a religions fable. As it approached white with »alt. In the underground pent. Before he came and covered the him. and after he had grown calmer he as if she had dismissed the matter from
llfe::ud iK-ailb.
K’ “ wU*<xwt E“' nothing, and may be the ineens urve»'
told him that he would endeavor to help her mind, for she said:
room of the temple is a canoe, which
fcJl
Jrv and deep
Ir»r'’hed;
Lua Greatest Boon o„ Laith ia W..uiTZT i
'»■
I
neo into cavern«
pits, men
into has been kept sacredly, tiiat journeyed [ world with clay and stones and water him.
“
Now
take
me
home,
dear,
for
it
is
mines and well.«, to avoid its blighting often to At and returned laden with there was none of these on the earth:
READ WHAT CEMTLEM ElT wiSITk ire ---- jT?**1*' «brings wealth, happineisaid fruitful -
“But," he inquired. “does Iklapel or I growing late, and my eyes are heavy
man had seen them before. Such i<
poisonous breath. The cartli w»» «wept mnch treasure. It is the boat, thev sav, I ; io
-------
ktlehreii WWITK UB—rou MAY W„T, TQ THMR_SE£ BCLOW,
with sleep.”
the tradition. The people of Atlantis Leia know of this?”
CENERAL D7BIUTV CUNEO.
with flame. Then came scathing, grind that t.rought Quetzal to this land.”
And Eric did. and then lay awake un
Not a word,” said Kulcan, “and how
>
had
no
such
shining
stones,
bnt
they
had
'■ *"• R*“ '««. Doer Sir Rs »,» t
»J»*?”®* c*l- Ancwtll, BBS.
t-AME BACK ANO RHEUMATISM CUR
ing «bowers of stone and sand, tearing
til far into the night trying to solve the
“I must see it!” cried Eric.
fr®ubl«M un
with
lout *
' «tones snch as this,” handing Eric an ahall I tell them? What wil'l’they"th?nk i problem
♦ rv 1 ’i.'
•• feoj "’**’•'* '* ••‘“«it » »otapkte
. J ■
"r î>ower. I would
with
away the forests, tilling tile valleys, lev
of me?”
"You shall this very day. I shall pro- oval of csrnelian, with flattened sides.
' t^rSlri—Teareot <rpc-'. . „4 h. r.l
* * ‘
vn '•/ I M
,o’r
I h
had • nmw U**
Sam
,lwi" n,’‘n •**i**V«»« ■
’
eling and bnrviug the citie«. Great At cure torches at once.”
• RX oo otuhjbu .)
“They must be told,” replied Gilbert,
Carved on one face was an intaglio,
d
*»nk beneath the sen, the bridge was de- j “Never mind them,” said Eric. “I : finely
two days, and i
1 lxi'>tfht one of your b« l
I’
and he then bound Knlcan to forswear
executed,
representing
a
pyr
ubiumatism
and
lameness
CUNEO.*
ri
“
*
*
It is pleasant to think of that woman
Wat
Lr .L h T’ 10
for f '’ nr
‘* r ‘
«trnyed forever, and the people peri«hr<l have a lantern that will outshine all ,
gambling forever by an oath which he in tho town of Newburg, N. Y.. who is
belt
to-day ua I ever wn« n mr
¡i£
! •’ a T l 6 ani 1 am **
'.i. ■
amidal
mountain,
with
a
city
surround
from the face of the earth.
fr<se.
-tW
your torches. Bnt what else is there ' ing its base, evidently a picture of the -devised upon the «pot —an oath that
<1 Idtj
“The legends differ, even in onr fam among your sacred relics from the van fated city. Around the edge was a chilled the superstition« priest’s heart as ■ujierintendent of the street cleaning
»
and Street sprinkling department. She
ily tales: some tell cf two who survived 1 ished city?"
he repeated it, for he feared Gilbert’s
-US OEÜLCTY ANO LOSS os incoi cun I o *^”“1
Lorr VITALITY ANO gTWENCTH CUNEO.
Nit
in their canoe, others on the twek of*ho , "Many things. Images of gold and border of small characters in the ancient. wondrous powers with a childlike ter is in exactly the right place. She has
(—Sin** wnnHn« MV bTTh." i*jl
writing. On the reverse side was cut
had the contract for a number of years
V
~
*
«■
turtle; lint the common Atzlan talc. fl». |
to~
t
» M
'*”ri
»’»rved stones, earrings, the Crux Ansata, the mystic Tau. the ror. It was plain to the latter that he and made a fair profit ont of it. hiring
one we tell the children, is nearer th.* I k bracelets,
meant to keep his promise.
stone axes and knives. The
••’•re«." Y*«"*"**
. r.oww tor tba better. I f j»| much «tronger th«.. befaff*/*
*»«•**
truth. It says that the people first caiue sacred white knife which your light- «acred symbol of the Phallic god of the I Sending him to Iklapel with instruc and superintending her own laborers.
- ’ a « tlevtrte Nel. wlUiif}™*-
Yovra ttwly.
hEX«»’
world, which has puzzled the savants
This is better than it is in some of the ÎTVÎ *
’ C’YV'T ot Ui» «bore we*k”ralv
*"«pensery la tis» »,
from a cava in a mountain, where thev | mug shattered in Kulcan’. hand came old
he rti
tions to relate his story to the old priest. cities of Europe, where I saw women
■r<’Atrwt boon ever <iven to
for ages.
or
Money
Refunded.
Th<
T
were entombed when thev fled with cat- ! from At.n
i, anti will cure the worst cases In two or three mouth«.
“What a treasure. ” thought Eric, “to ■Gilbert went to Leia with mnch relnc- I scraping and cleaning the streets with
tance for he knew that her love fdr her t men bosses over them
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