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route passing through the shadowy KAISER AX ART CRITIC, streets I learned fully how the escape had been accomplished, and how she had contrived and plotted to get a Small Talks on Continental and message through to him, succeeding Canadian Affairs. where probably others would have It is well known that the German failed, just because a lovely woman’s wit is transcendent when difficulties are Emperor has a fine taste in matters of art He has recently given a dem great A medical man is like a priest so onstration of bls own Imperial will and far as the inviolability of those things severe Judgment in such matters. which come to his ears are concerned, Sometime ago the German Protestant IKT, sen ant showed her in, and I 'Let me die,” he said, in a faint but I should be sorry to be the repos community of Moscow solicited his aid ^■v/a start, for the new patient was voice. “It is the only thing I ask now. in building a cburin, to be named the HStelle Varnay, the charming young Here, doctor, you are the last—and you itory of many such secrets But just Temple of SS. Peter and Paul. His then cairn thought was impossible, for Mkress, of whom all the country, the seem a friend. Take it; it’s gold! take majesty readily undertook to be re ^Ktre'going section of it, at least, it—no scruples”; and he thrust a small I could feel that the girl’s arm touch sponsible for all the lamps and can ing mine trembled, and I thought "what delabra to be used, and asked for ^Ee talking. Hers was a sad face, bag into my hand. might have been." ^Ere had been deep trouble there, I The bag fell with a clinking sound to "Here Is the house,” I said, at last, their designs for these things, as well as for a plan of the Interior. On ex ^Kught, as 1 asked her to sit down. the floor, as I leaned over my visitor. rousing myself. "You feel that you are amination, the Kaiser found the de ^Er voice was extremely musical. “Dead. Quite dead,” I muttered. in no immediate danger, sir? ” signs so far out of harmony with tis ^■'Dr. Raymond,” she said, “I have There could be no doubt of that "On the contrary, I feel that I am own taste and with the style of the ^■en told that you were a specialist on Not a scrap of Identification—not so always in danger." building that he at once set to work ^Eves, and, therefore, I came to ask much as a letter, a card, an initial on "Ah! Keep back in the shadow— correcting anl sketching, and when ^Ku if you could do anything for me. his linen. It was hopeless. Not a word good! ” ^■feel the strain, and then----- ” She of his story, of how he came to be Two policemen passed us, talking, the whole bad teen made to bls u t d, Jd them to the eicLitect ^■ecked herself quickly. fainting at my door, of what trouble it and it was only when they had turned he entrust with the restoration of the ^■“Your piofession is a very arduous was, the nature of the blow that had the corner that the girl gave a sigh of charged Metz Cathedral, with instructions to ^■e, madam.” caused him to quit the world without relief. execute the work “according to my ^■-Yes; and yet to me the world has a regret ideas and intentions.” "Now quick! Come!” I said. ^■en kind. But I was told that, per- What could I do? Here was a man For I had made up my mind. My On bls recent visit to Paris, the you could authorize me to ta.ie who wished to hide everything, to be visitor of the night—the bearer of an Shah of Persia was fanned night and ^■is’’—handing me a slip ot paper, con- a nameless victim; and he had selected impossible burden, of a tremendous day by relays ot perspiring attend ^Klning on it the name of a drug—“as my surgery in which to die. sorrow, wished to be lost, to be un ants. BMftimnlant—harmless, I believe, and But there would be police inquiries, known. Was I doing h'-a a wrong? I ^■ore eflracimis than other medicines, every kind of publicity, necessary and thought not It was not he, but his ^■was tired oat last night with the new unnecessary—the unknown, the mys form, his existence, or, rather, what ^■ece, and I have so much to do—so tery of Dr. Raymond’s surgery, etc.— had been his existence, that I wished to ^■uch. 'fell me, could you recommend I saw It all! Lurid contents bills, a subserve in the interests of these two. ^■?" And there was a quaint, appealing crowd in the street, and—ting, ting, the That there would be inquiries about a ^Kuch in her voice. bell again—this time a District Mes piece of cold clay seemed a matter of ■■••Humph! I’m not sure. It is only senger boy who handed me a note. extreme doubt. It was not probable ML the experimc ntal etago as yet. Still, “Dear Dr. Raymond—Please come to that anyone had seen that solitary way. might have the effect you wish. One me at once. I badly need your help. farer of the night who lay there dead, Ks, though, to proceed very cautiously You will think perhaps that I have and now that all was well with him, he ^Kth a drug like that.” not been fair to you; but I dared not would, I doubted not, have cheerfully "Oh, yes,” she said eagerly. "But, of explain. Yet now come—please. You consented to aid the cause of these two ^Bourse, I will be careful. I promise have proved yourself a friend.—Yours friends—my friends. ^■iat.” sincerely, “This is what I propose,” I naid, f ®“Then let me see,” I said, and I “ESTELLE VARNAY." averting my glances from the girl. ¡^walked acioss the room to my desk, “Very well,” I said to the messenger. “You are in convict garb?” iMrliere I wrote out the required pre "There is no answer.” “Yes, yes.” “Then, quick, come with me!” And leaving the girl who had sunk into a chair, I led the ex-captive up to my dressing-room, through the hall, past the surgery door, which was ajar, showing the light within. “Now you must change,” I said. The transformation did not occupy him long, and when we rejoined Miss Varnay he was a different looking in KAISER WILHELM. dividual, and might have walked the Little Prince Edward of Wales is streets with safety. already showing a delightful sturdi I felt eager for them to go. "Good-by,” I said; and the girl seized ness of character. He has a profound dislike for arithmetic and shares In my hand. the axiom: “Multiplication is vexa "Will there be no----- ” tion. ” "Pursuit?” I cried. “No. Mr. Dal The matter of a minute may' be las will have no need to look around fraught with the greatest importance now. I promise you that.” “How can I thank you?” she said, The old saying. “First come first served,” holds good when sons of the wistfully. "By insuring the success of my plan. British aristocracy make their entry into this world. In 1891 twin sons Farewell! Go!” It was an hour later that the scheme were born to the Countess of Clan- was completed, and then the cast-off carty, the elder of whom made his garments of the ex-prisoner had an infantile bow to the world as Lord other owner, and I wiped my stream Kilconnel, a future double baron and viscount, an earl, a marquis of Hol ing brow. “There can be no mistake,” I said to land and lord of 25,000 acres, while myself, and I took a turn up and down his younger brother had to content the room before throwing the long himself with the modest appellation Power Francis Le Poor cloak Dallas had carried over the pros of Master and the prospect of a younger trate form. “Now for it;” and giving Trench, eon ’ s portion. one more glance around I seized my Mlle, de Rosen, daughter; of the hat and went out into the street, where I did not have to look long for what I Russian Ambassador, when she makes her deibut in society will receive from sought—a constable,,leisurely_making the Czarina the badge and the title of his round. “Titular Maid of Honor to her Maj “Officer!” I said? esty.” He turned sharply. The Canadian Government nouse at “Dr Raymond, sir!” he said. “What’s Ottawa, known ns Rideau Hall, is a wrong?” "A man is lying dead in my sur quaint, old-fashioned palace of gray gery—heart failure—and he is wearing stone, replete with queer chlmmeys, and odd corners. It is on the east convict clothing.” bank of the W'ild Rideau River, and in " ’Dead, sir! I will come at once.” Half an hour later all that was mor winter, when the trees are leafless. Is tal of a supposed captive who had in full view from the other bank. The fought his way to freedom was taken Canadian Government House Boclal THREW THE LONG COAT OVER THE PROSTRATE FORM. away. If doubts arose I never heard of functions during the “senson,” include couple of dances at Christmas time, them—in fact, the affair died away ex a a state ball after Easter, musicale in In her private sitting-room at the cept in my mind. ■ scription. "I must ask you to report season skating and ■ progress. Let me see you again.'* And hotel I found her; but she was not She had told me that if matters had the Lenten parties every Saturday in alone. I went forward eagerly. ■ that was the __ beginning. __ ____ =. been different I should not have asked tobogganing winter, several garden parties in the “Is there something to be explained in vain; but, ah, she loved that man as M Subsequently I saw Miss Varnay on summer and a never-ending though he were a god. Heaven grant early ■ a good many occasions, and she seemed away?” I said. “Can you----- ” round of dinners. Many of the cus She checked me with a glance. that he loves her as well. Well, it is toms and courtesies traditional of the ■ brighter; while now it was I who suf- not every man who loses that has that old monarebial days are faithfully "It Is not that.” ■ fered as our friendship grew, and I much to the credit side in the ledger of preserved. “No?” ■ hated the thought of the battle she "No, no. It is because ----- ” ■ had had to wage with the world, for the past. Russia’s cross of St. Andrew has a "You said farewell this afternoon, ■ her life was not all flowers and incense remarkable peculiarity attaching to It. and told me not to hope," I jerked out. ■f' her beauty and histrionic talent. All who are decorated with it have the The Happy Dutch Cow. g Her season in town was only brief “I know," end she held out her hand once to demand a pardon for a Pastoral rastoml acenes scenes are proverbtai for right ■ —for once in a way I had read the toward the young man, who seemed to Russian subject condemned to death. ■ theatrical announcements with sedu- wish to blot himself out in a corner of their quiet beauty and the spirit of Japan was the last nation to enter ■ lous care—and then she was going to the apartment. "Come,” she whispered contentment which they breed,but you the circle of the world's powers but ■ the Argentine for a tour through South to the stranger, “this Is our friend"; must go to Holland to find the highest her Emperor's degree makes the ped I America, which commenced at Buenos and then to me, "Do you care for me type of this idea. igrees of other sovereigns look shabby, In Holland cows are as much a part I Ayres; and a month later I called upon Btlll?" lie Is the 112th in unbroken, direct of the family as the Irishman’s pig, I bowed my head. ■ her at the hotel where she was stay- the founder of the bouse be "Then,” she cried earnestly, "surely for one member of the family always descent, I Ing, and asked her to be my wife; but sleeps in the stable to watch,and often ing contemporary with Nebuchadnez I the look which came Into her face told only the better part of that feeling will the place is made a sort of family zar, 660 B. C. be left to a man like you—deep friend- I me at once how vain were my hopes. Five thousand dollars is about the room. I Yet the way in which she refused shlp—when I tell you that this man is sitting The cow staible is generally a large average cost of a dinner In the Turk my affianced husband, and that, there I was, perhaps, worth it all. building, paved with brick, upon ish Sultan's palace. The meal com I "If you can talk like that to me,” she fore, there was only one answer I which the cow lies,straw being scarce. prises fifty or more dishes daily and I said, tenderly, as she laid a hand on could make to you.” There is a brick paved passage down the Sultan generally partakes of from “Your affianced husband!” I cried. I my arm, “you can be a friend, and I the centre, at one end of which is a five to six. Every dish, before It "Yes,” she said excitedly!" “You fireplace, I want a friend. But for the rest there and the windows are cov reaches the royal talble. Is tasted In I is only one answer now. Can you be a should hear all. He came to England ered with white curtains as dainty as the kitchen by the royal Grand Vizier on business, and suddenly he seemed to those used in the house proper. I friend?” to guard against poison. It Is then H “You have hundreds?” I said doubt- be lost, for we heard nothing, and we Sometimes the entire family will sealed and taken to the Sultan. The might never have heard but for the gather in the stable in the evenings, vast cost of these repasts comes from I ngly' r detectives----- " "No—scarcely one.” enjoying the warmth of the fire and the fact that the guests and retainers "But for you, Estelle,” murmured exchanging the talk ot the day, who dine at the Sultan's expense I took my leave, and went back home the stranger. while the cattle, always placed with dally number several thousand. I sad at heart, feeling that work was the “He killed a man in a fight—not in tlieir heads fac.ng the central passage, van Calava. I only panacea, though may be at times I the doctrine of toil is rather overdone. self-defense, but in defense of a woman chew tbelr cuds and seem to thorough- And as I thought and thought, the who was being ill-treated, and Swell London Attire. “It was about like that,” said the night ' T rang. It was nothing extraordinary. Some stranger; "but, air," he went on. turn The latest notes from London state times the police require my help, but as ing to me, "I did not want my own that fashionable young mon during the ! I opened the door it was not to see name, Dallas, in this. Mell, well. I spring and summer seasons have been silver buttons and a bull's eye lantern don’t suppose I should have struggled ideally clad in green. The outfit was to be free ot 1» If it had not been for but a wizened looking man. as follows: Olive green Trilby hat, her.” “You are a doctor?” Lincoln green flannel suit (like Robin "His enemies were ruthless,” cried “Yes." Hood's archers) with sea green stripes, the girl. "It was not his fault, and he “Then let me come in.” emerald green tie, pea green striped I did as the visitor desired, and led is my love. I have lived and worked flannel shirt with collar to match, and the way to my consulting room, where to save him—he who would not help sage green socks relieved with pale 1 turned up the light, to see that the himself by declaring who he was.” green spots. The boots were to be left "You are an actress. Miss Varnay. man—a clean shaven, one-time smart to the taste of the wearer. A green Tell me — you are not acting now — is individual—did indeed require aid. whangee cane was considered the thing, this all true?” „ “Heart?” I muttered, ’n American contemporary remarks "This man is no friend, Estelle, “Yes,” he said. that in this country c. shotgun would be THE DUTCH BELTED COW» came in a husky voice, and the speak “.Who are you?” the most effective. “It doesn’t matter. I’m going, and er, a youngish-looking, beardless, but ly enjoy the human companionship. somehow, the red lamp—its habit—I strong man. muffled in a long cloak, These cows are seldom brown, most the of them being either black or white A Tempest in a Watermelon. came in”; and he sank into a chair with took a step forward, and I noticed weH-cut, refined features. “ We Will will ’ or of the two colors mixed, and be the air of a runner who is far spent Great oaks from little acorns grow! manage without his aid. ” cause of the fertility of their pastur Not much help was required. I was "You will help us?” she pleaded. age and the care taken in their keep So also bus a law suit, in which sur. of that, for there was a tell-tale 110,000 damages are claimed, arisen "Yes, if I can," I replied. they are capable of giving large yields •omething presaging the end. "There ” she cried, "I knew it! Law of rich milk. In no place in the world out of a 35-eent watermelon. It sp “I want to be blotted out of the are cows as a rule made as much of. in ars that a groceryman, of Washing world,” said the newcomer—"forgotten rence, Dr. Raymond is our friend.” "I hope I am, Mr. Dallas,” I said, and and from the annual yield of butter ton, D. C., bad caused the arrest of forever—I know it’s near”; and he sat one of his neighbors, charging her farther back in his chair. "I am quite I held out my hand, which the other it would seem that the care is not with the theft “of one watermelon, of now eagerly grasped. i taken in vain. beat. Good-bye.” the value of 35 cents,” and that when "You can help. Believe me. I shall "Come, come.” I said. "That for a the police court judge beard the testi •tory"; and I forced him to swallow endeavor to show my gratitude.” Korway'a Caution. mony he solemnly declared her not A sudden idea had struck me. Some brandy and water. "Now—” From the Detroit Free Pre»«. guilty. The lady has felt very much "There might be a way,” I said. "It is no use. doctor." Having taken note of bow things are hurt over the charges of her grocer, "Oh. tell it to me!” she pleaded. "But I tell you it Is." going in Russia, it 1« not surprising "I will. But we must leave here at that Norway should have displayed no and so now has entered suit in the "No, no. I am one of the beaten. Supreme Court of the District ot Co Let me go.” 1 once, and go to my house." lumbla for 110,000 damages. The girl acquiesced at once, and en greater baste in securing a ruler. 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