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4 [ER AI ALASKA of her most sacred trust. But the an adjutant on parade, and he contin deep-rooted feelings of years could ued to address Leitfhton: LTH Ü k e y s t o n e ] “ He la a contemptible coward, and 1 not so easily be torn up and flung want to warn him before a witness that aside. TO HEALTH if he ever appear» at any place where In the midst of her despair there IS I am— I don’t care where or when—I’ll came a peremptory ring at the front rise and proclaim him. Now get out door. Tom ! Her pulses bounded. before I break my «tick on you!" He had come back to her to tell her He turned away from Balcomb, who STOMACH M E R E D I T H N I C H O L S O N B y N E L L IE C. G 1 L L M O R E that he had found the owner of the 1 Pounding to 1 seized the moment to dart into the an glove and the reason for Its being In teroom, where the two young women Cowrriskl. loo*, hr TV. BnAA« M.rHP Co. IC op yrig h t, U1Q, by AM oclttU xl L ite ra ry P ro « ».) his pocket! The solution flashed stood huddled together, and began giv ing them orders with a great deal of She Young Preston greeted his fiance luminously across her brain. j,,. Calls for Hi unnecessary vehemence. Lelghtesi and ■with laughing surprise. There was rose, steadying herself by an effort, , Silent—Storm I Pollock followed at once, passing no responsive smile on the face of and hurried to the door. But the man through the anteroom at a leisurely Along Coai Betty Rhodes. She held up the In standing there was a stranger. pace set by Pollock. At the outer door "I beg your pardon.” he commenced, CHAPTER XXIIL One of the typewriters came In with the captain paused, lifted his hat with criminating, long pink glove. The "Good-by. and hall my fan cy!” a card. a mockery of courtesy to Balcomb’s ultimate had happened; It was an "but I was told I might find Mr. Pres "Excuse me, Mr. Balcomb, but the back, and remarked in a pleasant tone: shouted Balcomb as Leighton entered U0va Alaska, Dc other girl's property. Preston had ton here?” gentleman said he couldn’t wait”—and "He left about a half hour ago,” the promoter's office. "Excuse my “Good day, Mr. Balcomb. If you dropped It from his top coat pocket Steamship com| Balcomb rose from the Iron safe be quotation from Whitman, the good said Betty Jerkily. “I think perhaps should ever need anything In my Hue the night before. In the Rhodes’s L a, with 106 per gray poet; but you always suggest fore which he was bending and snatch please give me the please give me the you could reach him at his office." front corridor, and Betty’s Icy little ed the card. pleasure of a call." eon Bligh island, “Thank you very much, but Pm bright college years, the dearest, best note had reached him the following "Tell him I’m engaged. Tell him of life to me, Demetrius." Sutler’s clerk!” screamed Balcomb. A furious storn morning In the distinct guise of an afraid I shan’t have time to get by don't want to see him anyhow,” yelled "I don't want to suggest anything to Pollock made a feint of turning back the Bitters unanswerable argum ent But he there. I’m trying to catch that 9:30 you. Balcomb. I’ve come to talk seri Balcomb, In a voice that was perfectly suddenly and Balcomb darted Into his [word has been rec re co g n b loved her very dearly; she was hot train south. I very carelessly walked ously about an unpleasant matter audible to the waiting caller In the private office and slammed the door. j operator on the headed and headstrong, and Tom off with his topcoat last n ight Wa You've been taking advantage of Mr anteroom. Leighton leaned against the elevator l e a d e r Lorning, and grav« ’’Here,’’ he said to Leighton. In the were at the club together, and I left Dameron. You've played upon his ne shaft outside and laughed until the Preston had no notion of sitting Stomach a ined for the safety silent under her unjust reproaches. first, taking his coat, which Is the cessities and got a block of lots away same tone of fury, "here’s your option, corridors rang and sedate tenants came Give me back the thousand I paid out to see who was disturbing the Bowel ills Chj Led vessel. He preferred to treat the whole mat counterpart of mine, with me. If you from him for nothing. You’ve also got Dameron!" an option from him on the strip of peace, He laughed at Balcomb’s anx ter lightly, without resentm ent until would be good enough to let him Colds and Malaria. Le are 52 passengi “Now I want you to give me a check iety to keep out of Pollock’s way, and land out there on the creek where you he could win her over to listen to know that I have left his at the club propose putting up that flat you’ve for that money you wrung from Mr. |pia. Most o f th( he laughed now at Pollock, who joined and ask him to forward mine to At reason. been talking about While you were Dam eron------’’ th e r e last night, him, wearing a look of outraged dig "I haven't the slightest Idea to lanta I should be greatly obliged." "I didn't wring any money from him. nity that was altogether out of propor planning this you wfere going to his lulled from here 1 Betty kept down her exhilaration whom the glove belongs,” he began house, where his daughter received you you yelping ape. I paid him money. tion to his size. are l^fited S long enough to assure him that she with courtesy. And I suppose that, tn You don't seem to understand this “ but you know very well------ " “He called me a sutler’s clerk.” said Not Up-to-Date. [ Cushman, Mrs. transaction.” “would be delighted,” then turned and a way, I was responsible for you. 1 the captain, twisting his moustache. Betty laughed scornfully. The historic town of BladensJ jers of the Third “I understand It perfectly. You re “Then he ducked. His Insults don't Md.. had a rood bit of fun pol.. “ You know perfectly," he persisted, re-entered the room In a tumult of rather let It be Inferred that you were fire on their way tc ported to your company that twenty c - l very deep.” “ that nothing feminine under the emotions. The first thing she did was a good fellow, and I allowed you to It by reason of lta altered sleepil l convenes tomorro' mention that we had been friends In thousand would buy tha't group of lots; "I owe you an apology,” said Pollock, to ring up Preston's office. He was sun contains a particle of Interest for For Inatance, the story Is told leOlympia consists not there. He was not at home college, though I knew all the time that you took that amount of money from when they had reached the street, “for Bladensburr merchant was dozln me except------ ” jen, Captain J. Ds you were a blackguard. I really think them, gave Mr. Dameron eighteen running In on you that way; but I had either, and as time passed and there “ I was once stupid enough to think Miss Dameron might forgive you for thousand and put the rest tn your to tell the chap I knew about his lying his shop one day when a Utle| tend. came no answering call, she went so,” she cut In coldly, “but Provi came In with a pitcher and sake Involving her father In disgrace, but I picket as commission. It sounds w e:l letter the hour I got It.” „Olympia sailed f dence has been good enough to open wearily to bed and spent a dazed don’t think she would ever overlook doesn't It?" The mere jock last night, “It’s his busy day. I was fhere on a a quart of milk. "He Isn’t making any kick. Is he? your attentions to her cousin at a time my eyes In time. There Is no reason night similar errand.’’ said Leighton. "He’s yawned, stretched himself, Seattle earlier in The following morning she read In when you were plotting to swindle a bet he Isn’t He was perfectly satis able explanation of— of what has hap a dangerous person— not In the way of opened his eyes, and then. In i the night was i fled. He needed money and was glad personal violence” —and they both most Injured tone, said: "Gee pened. But If you had only been the paper that the Third regiment member of the family.” lihed a bright lif to sell at any price. I did him a great "You are a fool,” said Balcomb. ’Tm laughed— "but as an Intriguing scoun would leave Immediately for the Phil candid I might have overlooked the Ain’t there nobody that sells luade dangerous b; not responsible for old man Dameron'« service.” And Balcomb thrust his drel.” offense. The fact of your duplicity ippines Instead of two weeks hence I d this town but me?" was blowing morals, am I? He was crazy to get thumbs Into the armholes of his waist ■ “Say, old man” —they paused on the as originally ordered. She quitted la what hurts." money and came to be because he coast with the air of a man who Is corner and Pollock cleared his throat Keen 12 and 1 o ’ clo Preston thrust both hands Into his the breakfast table, leaving her food knew I had som9 snap and could get ready and anxious to face the world on once or twice and struck a trolley p oi» One Gleaning of Truth. Iperator on duty at What If he had already cash for his lota He lied to me about any charge. pockets and stretched his feet toward untasted. "I don’t take much stock in | with his stick as he hesitated. “You Titition picked up t the fender. Things looked serious. gone and she would never see him It all along. You can’t charge me with "Jack, you will write me a check for don’t think she’s Interested In him. do r*r*t»irl»n propaganda," says |o( the Olympia. I He had never known Betty to be so again? A little sob rose In her throat notice of all the private history of the that money—your commission, as you you? Philosopher of Folly, “but I will] Operator Hayes nncompromising. The situation was and choked her. All at once the Dameron family. I didn't know about call It, deducting the one thousand that 'Which she are you talking about?” that wild oats usually make then sent an ui was paid for this option, or I'll make the trusteeship until I took the deed I possibility became a reality, and she “I mean Miss Merrlam. He’s be»Bn difficult. And worse than all, his widows." saying that thi about with her a good deal. I Just hands were tied. He was helpless to began to wring her hands. She had was Just as surprised as anybody when Marlona too hot to hold you." (ck on Bligh island "This Is blackmail and I won’t sub found It ou t" wondered.” And the captain seemed cope with a problem of whose very sent him to his death— broken her jged position. He "You are a depraved beast," declared mit to It," shouted Balcomb. both perplexed and embarrassed as ni prime elements he knew nothing. He own heart and his— acted the part of Leighton. "It seems a shame to dis Maybe so. and you can get redress continued to tap the pole. Eking over her, mak an could not recall a single girl In pink a despicable wretch. turb your peace of mind; but I came later If It Is. I want your check— pose on board all th Miss Merrlam is a very bright young She went Into the morning room here to talk business. Now, your agrl HOOD RIVER ORCHARD L whether It's any good or n ot” woman, and bright young women are [he message from th and began to straighten the books cultural friends, when you sprang this for sale by owner; choice ten aerd "I’ll give you half of It If the old not easily deceived.” replied Morris. |ivtd with difficult; miles from city, elevation about I and papers. But the atmosphere suf lot purchase, asked about the title to man's beefing,” said Balcomb, after a “ You really think they're not? Well, Ige of the naval t focated her and she hurried out to the real estate, didn’t they? If they minute’s reflection. I devoutly hope they’re not; but I be feet, almost level, red shot soil,] Less the opinion tha acres six-year-old trees; balance "All—right away—quick!" didn’t they are not the farmers I take the garden to cut fresh roses for the lieve I’ll ask her.” state. Price $1,700, easy terms, j vessel had in sot Leighton rose and stood with his vases. The tears were falling fast as them for.” ”1 think I’d ask her." said Morris, reliable party will give work clea t circuit which intt "Your confidence Is not misplaced. hands thrust Into his pockets while significantly. she bent to snip the flaming Jacque and caring for adjoining ten aq And Captain Frank Pollock walked amount to apply on purchase price. I ling of the wireles minots from the bush, when suddenly They did, and they quite satisfied Balcomb turned to his desk and wrote the check. |iteamer. up-town with a look of determination dress P. she felt the pressure of warm palms themselves about It.” 0 . Box 131, Portland, or pi The girl outside was heard debating on his face. "They wanted to see an abstract of lor several hours t A 5374. over her bulging eyes. Startled, she with the caller, who refused to be de title." operator was una (To be continued.) turned and Preston caught her In his "They certainly did, old man. You’re nied. The door opened suddenly and Tonse to his calls arms. Uf C Uf C l broken machinery end eaJ Leighton, with the check and option In a regular mind reader." ” t L U o f all kinds by a now prt| lit was feared that M IN D ’S E F F E C T ON H E A L T H . “ W e’re sailing at three,” he said “They asked for an abstract of ti his hand, looked up to see Captain Pol m aking them a» good as new’, Machine wo down with all all kinds. W e fix any old thii thing. Portland O h xy y ÂJ And I couldn’t endure the thought of tle," continued Leighton, "and you lock standing within the partition, his jrator continued his “ Mental l' ullleatlon with Illnesses Wtldis* Unpaij, 305 Uiua St “ I W Mas 6769. P« little stick, as usual, under his arm. going so far without making one more give them one, didn't youT" (o’clock was rewarde W ill Produce T h e m . "Leighton,’’ he said, quite Impertur "Please don't mention It, as thou attempt. You— you'll not refuse to ling a faint call Understand that If you are mentally bably. "I’m awfully sorry to disturb lovest me. They nearly wore out the tell me good-by, Betty? It— It may be ■es on the helplei you, but I’ m really glad you’re here. In unified with Illness, old age and death thing studying It.” the last time we’ll ever meet." ) that the storm I have seen a copy of the original fact, I thought for a moment of going no amount of desire or affirmation can Betty’s roses dropped In a crimson at the abstracter's office." to your office to ask you to come with make you well, young or long lived. To b unabated fury. 1 shower to the ground. When she "Awfully keen of you. Tm sure," me— to call on our gifted friend.” feg tossed about b« healthy, writes Wallace D. Wattles could find her voice, she said tremu "You get out of here------ " Id Balcomb, amiably. "I tell you, ■es, grinding her si( lously: "No, I shall not tell you good- you're a credit to the bar, Morris. You "My dear Mr. Balcomb, you are a In the NautilUB, you must be mentally Tents, Awnings, Is that held her In unity with health, to remain young, contemptible scoundrel by, Tom, I—I can’t.” do honor to your preceptor.” CeU, Hammocks, Cuvas and I |stant pounding oi you must be mentally one with youth, Balcomb made a rush for him, but He bowed mockingly, but he was Preston’s arms fell limp at his sides. 1 or 1,000 at factory prices • it almost imposs PACiriC T f NT AND AWNING The light died out of his face. He growing a trifle anxious and fingered the captain thrust his stick forward and to live long you must be mentally 27 N. First St.. Portlancf Iwireles8. and Balcomb seemed, rather ridicu unified with life. looked down for a moment and drew the papers on his table nervously. The operator said th« "The abstract, as I was saying, con lously, to have Impaled himself upon 11 Never see yourself as a sick person; her glance to his. Their eyes merged; sisted of a good many pages. And there “ Stand back, Balcomb,” commanded are still hopefu hers, tentative, radiant; his, puzzled, was a certain page forty-two. where a Leighton, and as Balcomb tried again never speak of yourself as a sick per before the shi deepening with shadows. Betty’s will was set forth. In due form, when to reach Pollock, Leighton stepped be son; never think of yourself as a sick ke waves continue t S T R IN G A N D BAN D person, or, as likely to become sick in brave glance flickered beneath the you got the document rrom the ab tween them. IN S T R U M E N T S I the situation of th< pleading tenderness of his. Preston’s stract office; but when your friend "I quite agree with you, Pollock, that the future. And, never act like a sick Ä i & i 7~0 H W C U Y 7VV7*- All Sheet M usic 15c. Mail orders careful!] kremely serious. Van Clsve made his report on It for Balcomb Is a bad lot. but this Isn’t the person. Unite yourself, mentally, with tended to. question hung mute upon his lips. S M IT H & ST O R E Y health for the present and for all time "I have other plans,” she whis your rural syndicate that particular right place for a scrap." 127 Filth St., Portland, I “I don’t care whether It Is or not,” to come; look Into the future and see UNCLE SAM £ pered with her cheek against his page was missing, and another, bear snapped Pollock. "I’m going to muss ing the same page number, but with yourself as a perfectly healthy and for months and months back. Be sleeve. ” 1 mean to be revenged. Con certain points of the Margaret Mer- him up. He's Ued about me; he's tried sides, Betty had been the only girl— sequently, I shall go with you.” very strong person. kit Britain Still rlam will omitted, was substituted. to blacken my reputation----- " the sum total of all girls— for almost Regardless of possible passers-by, That Is quite correct Isn’t It?” Form a conception of yourself as a Naval Pow For Rod, Weak, Weary, W«t«ry Eye« and | You’re a fool.” shouted Balcomb. a year! Preston drew her to his arms. G R A N U L A T E D E Y E L I D S | ashington — The "You may search me! If there's any 'T ve never mentioned you—I wouldn’ t perfectly healthy person, and never "If you had ever really cared for Afterward, she told him about the thing crooked about that abstract It's mention you.” hold any thought which Is out of har M urine Doesn ’ t Smart—Soothes Eye I ¡es another year me and trusted me.” he said gravely, coats. not on me. you can bet your life. But "You wouldn’t, wouldn’t you? I mony with this conception. Be per DraerUU Sail Marine Eye RteW r, Liaaid, 25c. 50c. I mg the world’s navi “ an accident of this sort could not say. you're getting Insulting. Now. I’ll should like to know what you meant by fectly healthy In mind, and think the Murine E y e S a lv e , in A i r ptic Tube«, 25c, $J it navy building rai tell you something,’ Leighton, as long writing a letter to the War Department thoughts of a perfectly healthy person ; E Y E B O O K S A N D A D V IC E FREE BY ' have Influenced your feelings.” Strange Lizard. „ly and Great B M u r i n e E y e R e m e d y C o » C h ic as you’vs come to me In this friendly charging me with being drunk here In Betty’s lips crimped; her lids Living specimens of a strange frilled spirit—this old-college-frlendly spirit. one of the clubs—a club, you lying then you will be mentally united with Ought the former coi drooped dangerously. “ I am sorry lizard of Australia have been trans health and separated from disease, and Jited States in the nt blackguard, that you never were In In ve been all over this thing In my to say that my love, unfortunately, ported to England, where photography afloat, but in shi| mind. Tm not the twittering little your life—that you couldn’t get Inside lue same will soon be manifested in Is not of such a lofty order. I am Just has most convincingly proved the truth blrdllng you think I am, to fix up a of to save your neck. You charged me your outer world. le total number of a plain human being—and there Is no of the legend that these animals, which f-ke abstract and work It off on a lot with being drunk and raising a row In Whatsoever things ye desire when kinds, Germany evasion of a proven fact. Hereafter sometimes attain a length of three feet, of reuba I didn’t order that abstract that club; and you hinted that I was In ye pray, believe that ye receive them, REASONABLE RATE! ited States to third we meet as strangers, If we meet at ore In the habit of running about erect made; I didn’t have a thing to do with collusion with contractors at work on and ye shall have them.” me facts are sho > it V Tadk mu. all.” on their hind legs. The lizards are It. You seem to think that because the army post You don’ t deny It. do ly year book perp you?" I'ndc-w ort m T r é v i . - there’s a beneficiary of the fifteenth O d o r l e s s F r y i n g P a n . Preston paled slightly, though the furnished wl’ h a broad frill, or collar, lifer, clerk to the s «tPUt«* .8 .5 0 h H "I do, Indeed! I never wrote any let One of tike objections to the pro assumed brightness of his face scarce round the neck, which lies folded un amendment In the cord wood. I must be k K cd K d * » f b l c i - k P Itmval affairs, and ly varied. Suddenly he bethought less the animal Is threatened. In that there somewhere, dressed up like a ter to the Ward Department on any cess of frying la that of the odor ~ irnlUkmiym Ithe government pri minstrel first part; but you're a dead subject! ” which emanates from the frying himself of an heroic measure. UU « Parafa» < _ . . . case It Immediately spreads Its frill loser. Tm prepared to prove that that Pollock laughed and took a step to .......... lJOfaS.1 pan. But a uten “ My regiment has been ordered to like a suddenly opened umbrella to abstract of title was ordered by your ward him. Stolen Gold Is < ! Ai «r P«raU» » m V l sil for this pur Manila; It Is not likely I shall annoy frighten off the enemy. When running Uncle Exra Dameron. and that he gave "Don’t you deny what I tell you be » .F A c d SfceJ Francisco— Six pose has been re- you by crossing your path In future.” on Its hind legs, with Its long tall It to me with his own hands. I guess fore Mr. Leighton! I have the letter Pmfau Ejmclw. 5 j are in the city pr he remarked. c s n 1 1 y designed PRIE « 1 « Pisi. swinging In the air. It presents an Irre you'll have to admit that my reputa here In my pocket It was sent to ne I of the United Sta tion In this community Is about us direct by my chief, the very hour it which has the Betty would have started had she sistibly ludicrous appearance. good as your Uncle Esra’s. Now. It reached him. I suppose you thought C ur W ork G uaranteed pi hot e bureau and the 1 merit of overcom not reined In her Impulses with an There»was a time, In the Jurassic wounds my pride to have you talking they would telegraph my dlacharge Im P recta l a tten tion io out-of-town patron jy are responsible 1 Iron hand. ing this. The _>roi> I>roi> u« ua a h postal poetai for f o t H|>[<ointiu«nt. On age, when this method of locomotion to me as though I were the traditional mediately when they got an anony »•rk cornei«*«! in a dar. No better «ora tjm EOOO in bullion froi •mokt and odor "W e shall sail In a fortnight from was common among giant reptiles; but villain of our modern melidrama, that mous letter like that wLo-re Modern equipment. Kvery operator | Tve a good no •(-• ciftliet. L a d y « i l e m l a r l hold aboard the st San Francisco,” continued Preston, now the chlamydosaurus Is the sole sur you have cornered with a merry ‘Ha. tion to break your neck right here." are permitted to pass Into ths firebox watching the motionless line of her viving species of reptile that assumes ha! base churl at last I have tracked He waa a little fellow, but he seemed of the stove and thence up the chim THE NEW YORK DENTISTI l September 11. Gc V oxim ately $7,000 LE. X. A B fUBDKV¿N Y , M g r profile with furtive eyes. He pulled an erect attitude when running. thee to thy lair!’ No, darling, you suddenly to take on heroic propor- ney. through the means of s crescent- lUen l i x t i i e. M n t e a » la.» can’t catch me on fly paper—not while tlona He whipped op»r. his tightly shaped opening at ths end of the pan. Jwred by the aut out his watch and studied Its face In N . F . far. F aw 4 a a d N a r r t mi my wits are In good working order. If buttoned cost and drew out an envel With the pan cover on, the natural Bind among the effec tently for a second As the girl said Self-Education. you ean see how to save Miss Darner- ops. Vaonrs show that nothing, he rose and began to draw draft of the range starts a quick and The education, moral and Intel on's money without getting her dear "Here’s s letter—do you dare tall ms positive circulation through the pan, Id has been sold. 1 on his gloves. Suddenly he forced ol papa Into the mulllgatawney all Inde E. C. Smith a the appeal of his eyes upon her as she lectual. of every Individual must chief well and good; but If you’re trying to you didn’t writs It—an unsigned type over the cooking meat or vegetables, written letter to the quartarmaster- ly be his own work. There Is a pre glanced up vacantly. bring me within the long. lean arm of general. I knew Instantly where It had carrying down with It all steam and ' China Plans Ni “ Betty! Surely you are not going vailing and fatal mistake on this sub the penal code you’ll have to get bet come from." odors. This circulation Is made more to let me go this way? You don’t ject. It seems to be supposed that. If ter. It’s your Uncle Ezra that you're (Peking, China— If effective by an air Intake space where ”1 never saw It before; It’s a put-up mean that everything Is at an end? a young man be sent first to a gram looking for." decree is carrie Job," declared Balcomb, though not In the handle 1« attached. This patent \ "W e’re going to protect the stock a tone that carried conviction. That all the dear, past days count for mar school, and then to college, he Jbina will have a X* air space method of attaching the "My chief sent It to me," continued handle le said to aasure a cool handle nothing In the face of ‘this wretched must, of course, become a scholar; holders of your company whoss money ■inage system, with accident over which I have no con and the pupil him? I Is apt to Imag has gone Into the Roger Merrfam let*.’’ Pollock, "with his Indorsement. ’Bettor at all times. pith the American d< continued Leighton. "I honestly think ine that he Is to be ¡he mere passive And this fellow and punch his head. trol? R e l i e v e re» dear, trust me__ i Ur, dime, nickel I could sst aside the sale; but we’ll be And now I’m going to obey orders!" A B ir d O nnua. recipient of Instruction, as he Is of and come with me as my w ife !" * ftional coins wort! generous and straighten the title for Balcomb ducked under Leighton's the light and atmosphere which sur The department of agriculture !s j Betty got up. pale and tremulous, ko cents, five mills you." \ arm and bolted for the door, hut as his and held out her hand In It was the round him. But this dream of In- ”1 rather guess you will, or Unde hand found the knob Pollock seised taking a census of the birds of the | pwdard w ill be silvc United States, and even before Its engagement ring she had slipped j dolence must be dissipated, and young Ezra wears the strtpea" national currer him by the collar and flung him back men must be awakened to the 1m- completion Is able to estimate that j "I don’t think I'd say much about from her finger. Preston accepted It [yuan,” which col against the ground-glass partition with j portent truth that. If they aspire to the stripes, with that abstract In Har there are 1,414,000,000 or thereabouts, j a force that shook It without a word anu turned away. merican dollar, it s 1 When the door had closed upon I excellence, they must become active ry Copeland’s possession. You know "Leighton,” said Pollock In his bland- The census Is also for the purpose ! Copeland Is rather a persistent fellow, and vigorous co-operators with their him she sank Into a chair and burled e*t tones, as he held Balcomb against of finding out what birds help and ! PuTv — econumicm! — B »lI«fuclory A rejT ' Sledding Bad and one of his rural friends Is In your k n a G u u brilliant, » h it « . «t«w ly. «*>>«■ her face In her hands. The world teachers, and work out their own dis company. Now give me that option; ths partition at the end of his stick, what birds harm the crops with a view ' clean, od o r le n . I inMall A e a ty la n e p la n » tinction with an ardor that cannot [ Washington — R< ■warn about her In great circles. This It Isn’t any good, anyhow; but n i feel "I'vs told you, and probably some of to distinguishing the Insect-eating larva or small. 2.000 plants In o p a r « '“» - , of Arkansas, th: 800 satisfied ruetnmera in O re«on. Writ | was the very end Now for the first h' d,'«’ n<'h''d * perseverance that con more comfortable to have It out of your ths adjoining tenants hsvs heard me varieties. that Mr. Balcomb Is a liar. I wish to ma today fo r particular*. tain R. E. Peary time the full significance of her act nothing done while anything banda” A B a d C oae. add now that he Is a coward. Stand en the question oi P . A . BRYANT came upon her with .overwhelming yet retnaln* lo b® done. "You’re welcome to It" replied H al up!" hs commanded, letting his sUck "What seems to be the matterf* «*.*»*»■ siral comes up in fie le » Araafam 1 comb, fiercely. "The old man's crook fa ll and Balcomb, thus released made force. What If he were Innocent! "I'm troubled with Insomnia." •» member o f the i ed. and the Idea of his being swindled another rush for ths door, only to be She tried to tell herself that she had If. •Uan’t sleep nights, eh?" littee. He contend been lucky to learn the truth before 1 If ve all recelfed vot ve dink re by ms or anybody else la funny, as seised by the little captain. "T can’t even sleep mornings, do».*— ! of that Peary dii It was too late. She tried to make desert dare vould be nuddlng left for you'd saa If you weren’t trying to be I^alghton had triad up to this time to Louisville Courier-Journal. bts son-in-law. The old fool Is playing i Dr. Cook h* I t keep a straight face, but Balcomb waa herself believe that her love was der udder fellow.— Dlnkelsptel In New the bucket shops------” He threaten! so clearly frlghened to ths point of dead, killed by his ruthless betrayal York America' Just under one-third of the tota! I T m tn a harry. Olva me the opfWn panle that Morris sat dow„ , „ d laugh- ■ a THC N A ^ •the last ditch. population of England and Wale* lg I and gat busy about Ik* -or t h i sA Pollock, however, was as grave as uaAer 11 years of age ------f O H | 6 C C k “ J Her Revenge Z e ld a D a m e r o n - HOSTETTER’ r With 106 Per BITTNERS As a reward for itsw| derful merit become the as a tonic and p ventive of as well as Tr and see. All D rui^ - EARN I», ■ [ail * ORCHAI 111 n CUT RATE MUSIC HOU ry murine eye remed T RELIABLE DENTISTR1 L IG H T Y O U R HOM E THE M ODERN W AY r i s c r
