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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23

TELEGRAPH stock declined II to 81
because of the injunction against the
consolidation. 1t is reported that ne
gotiations have been renewed for the
consolidation of the Union and Central
Pacific companies.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23

Hon. SMITH STILwELL, of Ogdens-
burg, N. Y, died last Thursday in that
city, in the 9th year of his age. A
grandson of the deceased, William ii.
Stilwell, was recently appointed asso-
ciate justice of the supreme court of
Arizona
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23

A few copies Of the session laws Of
1879, bound, for sale at the LEADER
Office, at $500 per copy. Also copies
OF the Compiled laws and Session laws
oil lS1I. The set viii be sent for 81. so.
postpaid, on receipt Of price. daw tt
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23
Arrest OF Forxers who Included
Cheyenne Il their Operattou.

A telegram from Rome. Italy, gives
the following news: Since the arrest
Of the American forgers at Florence,
Turin and Milan, important papers
have been found secreted in their lug
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23

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tsat THE LEADER has a larger eire'ila-
tioa than any other paper published al
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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23

No Adpe.fissmenf inserted FOR tes "aA NY
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Insertions, 5 cents per line
Local Notices. per line. bourgeois, eacn IN
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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23

Denver and Rio Grande
RAILWAY,
Over Six Hundred Miles in Operation.
The Great Direct East and Popular Line for
Business and Pleasure Travel
IN COLORADO.
Through Trains between
Denver, LeadviIle, Ell Moro and
San Antonio,
Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Cannon City,
South Arkansas, Buena Vista,
Cuehara, Alamosa.
The Scenic Line of America,
-Embracing-
The Royal Gorge and Grand Canon..of
the Arkansas, Browns Canon, Pixies
Peak. Garden of the Gods, Monument
Park, Spanish Peaks, Veta Pass,
Phantom Curve, Toltec Gorge and
Tunnel, Los Pinos Valley, etc.
The Greatest Mountain Resorts,
-IncludIng-
Manitou, Poncho Springs, Cottonwood
Springs, Twin Lakes, Pagosa Springs,
Ojo C~aliente. Aztec Ruins, Cave
Dwellings, etc.
Tho connection at Poncho Springs, with
Stages via Marshall Pass. affords the short
| est, Quickest and Easiest Route. over the
Best Roads. to Gunnison City, Pltkln, Sa-
Snache oursy Lake CITY, Ruby m Crested
The connection ut Alamosa with Stages
Antelope springs, Wagon Wheel Gap. Sa,
guache, Gunnison CITY. ouray, Lake City,
and other principal points in the Gunnison
The above Routes are the only practicable
enes remaining open during the winter sea-
Stage connections at canons City and Tex.
| Cliff and Rosita.
Stages at Ell Moro for Trinidaa, four miles
Direct connection nt Pueblo with the At.
| Gibson, Topeka 4 santa Fe Railroad. and mt
Denver with the Union Pacific, for all points
NORTH, EAST AND SOUTH.
Equipment Unsurpassed
Steel Rdils, Iron Bridges, Rock Ballast,
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars, Horton
Reclining Chair Cars, and
Observation Cars
On Daylight Trains through the Royal Gorge.
Through Tickets to all Principal Points in
/ the North, South, East and West, with rates
always Low as the LO EST.
Full on application TO Local
r.. q. MINIS.
Gen. Pass. q Tkt. Agt..
d. C. DODGE,
General Manager.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-23

The q. S. Mail carried We
have First-Class Eating Stations, and
the division agents take all pains to
secure ths comfort Of passengers. Tho
route 10 EeIl protected, having three
military posts on the road. leaving
only 45 niles between military camps,
lnsurins safety over the entire routs.
SALISBURY s. co.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18

Se"een prncirai
Minnesota
oh'sg Milwaukee Racine Oshkosh Rock Island Davenport Rapids
Fau MinnSiouz I-Running Water
,-s ,o Mitchell Flandreau Sioux Falls and Yankton D.
IMPROVEMENTS NJ EVERY PARTcUSAR -""
o G luC0yC ounpany
QUICK TIME AND Low RATES
SIS AfRRkL W. VAN HORNE A. u. CARPENTER, h PAGE
o css.. ME-. IS.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18

TttE EAST ~ THE WESEy
| Iltnfra Cars for eattrg purpcgeScn4y, One other
| great feature Of ouE Patace Cars g 3 SNORING
SA ~ on, whSrs yo1 can enjoy youS havsna"
Masnincens lion Bridges span the Mississippi
ard Missouri rivers ut ell points crossed bg shs
| Kansas City, Leavenworth, and Atehisou. con-
nectione being made In Union DeposS.
THE PRINCIPAL r. r. CONCEPTIONS OF
| THIS GREAT THROUGH Limo ARE AS
At cHicAeo, with ell dtverging .lnes Tor tbs
At Es;e LEIg0op: with the L. 8. & II. g., and p.
1tWHsHINGToN REiezrs. With P, C Sc.
ALA SALE, with H. centRR
e.. I3ii MAJ van am s E s " " Rds u g Ii D.
ct ROCK ISLAND. with /" Milwaukee s Rock
Island Short line" and Rock Isi5d e PEG Rds.
AZ L, ,: !. Win thS Davenport Division
AZ WFsr lIBEisTy. with the B. CR& ERR.
AsEIJEIES EEL; with l,. CeEItr9l toEa r.
At COUNCIL BLCEEs, with Union PACIFIC n z.
AtOIAIiA- with =. . aIo. r z y, IN Eeb-4
AtCoLUMDu5Ju JUNCTION. with &c. TX. & MRR
AZ OTrUh1WA. with Central Iowa Il, z. w,
At KEoKUK, With Tel, PEG & War, wab., 80.
LOUIS = Iac. and St. Z, keo: 4 NV. T. Kos.
e. 4: cc4 4e,I1s With + Sc z 4 r r..
AZ LEAyENvoRTH. with Kan. Pac,, and Kan.
AtKANsAs CITY. with al lines for the wesS
ana Southwest
ATCRaAss1N. and LEA VEN WORTH
" Great Goctk Island &Outes' arc sold by
az honae ticket Office, address,
e ST. JOHN
Geu1 Ticket and Passgg Agt,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18
LYDIA Z. .PfNKHANs'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND.
The Positive Gu.
For all Female Complaints

This preparation its signifies consists of
Vegetable Propares that harmless to the most DEF
eate invalid. Upon trial the merits of this Con,
pound viii be recognized as relief is immediate and
when its usefs continued in ninety cases h,.
dred permanent cureis efesed Thousands viii too
tfy On account Of its proven merits IT is to-day re-
commended and prescribed by the best physicians In
the country.
Ii will entirely the worst form, Of faIfinf
OF the uterus, Leucorrhoea, Irregular and painful
henstruation, all Ovarian Troubles, Inflammation
liberation, F1oodings, ali D1splacenents and the
sequent spinal weakness and is especially adapted
the Change of Life. 1t will dissolve expe tuors
from the uterusfn early stage of development. The
tendency to cancerous humors there IS checked very
speedily by its
In fact 1t has proved 70 be the great
est and best remedy that has been discover
ed 1t permeates every portion OF The system, gives
new life and vigor II rcso|es faintRo1a tue1cy, de-
stroys All craving for stiants aad relieves weakness
of the stomach
It cures Floating, Headaches Nervous Prc2:gutton
General Debility, SIeeplcssEoss Depression Incl
gestion- That feeling of bearing down, causing PAIN
weight and backache is always permanently cured Iy
It's 1t will at E tTnes, and under ell circumstan
ces. act in harmony with the la that governs tile
female system.
For Kidnov Complaints OF either this ,.;., .- j.,
Is unsurpassed.
Lydia {. Pinkhann's Vegetable Coaco4:.44
1sprepared at 223 and 225 vcsto. ..y,,.. LINN Mass
Price sIoo SIX bottles for STA S., ly l.a in the
form of pills. also in the form oze.,es on receipt
of price, s1c2, per box, for either MS. PISKHAN
freely answers al! i2tters of inquiry. pam
phlet Address ABOVE Mention ms paper.
No family should be without f.TC;1 E. PINKBAM
LIVER PILLS They curs C4z,s.t..4ii-n. Bto,.,..es.
and Torpdity OF Tie Liver. = ,o4-sa 5,.- -.
MORRISON, PLUMBER & CO.,
General Agents, CHICAGO, ILL.
eH Sold by McCabe & Wheaton, Rock Island.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18
RAILROADS.
Rock Island & Peoria
RAHW Az.
SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE
z A.ST AND SO U T Z

Trains leave Rock Island.
$50 N Way Freight.
$50 Fast Kxprese.
80 pm Mail and Express.
$50 Through Freight and Accommodation
Trains arrive Mt Rock Island.
a:3o m Through Freight and Accommodation
II 45 m Mail and Express. ~
$40 Fast Express.
4:eO Way Freight
The FAsr RxPREss leaving Rock Island at 8 80
M arrives at Peoria 2:20 m, at Springfield Id rs
D "a, &C Decatur 400 p m. Jacksonville z 700 %,
Alton 20 D n St Louis S:16 m. and Terre Haute
II :b5 o m, THE SAME DAY. Making this the best
and Qu1oKKsr rouIa to all points southeast.
The 30 o. m. train makes close connection at
Galva with q @ for points west ;arrlving at
KeoKnE loss pm; and at Quincy 1905 p m.
Arriving at Peoria &C g: 30 IA, making close con-
nections with b Il W and p q VIZ or lndianap-
oils, connecting there with all fast trains for east
and south.
GFAST TIME. SURE CONNECTIONS, and
rates as low as by any other roate.
Il. r. CABLE, GenI Supt,
J. V. MAHONEY,
Genr Ticket Ag't.
"The $50 m Accommodation leaves every day
except Sunday,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18
STOCK SPECULATION.

JOHN A. DODGE q Co. Bankers and Brokers, IL
Wall Street, New YORK, buy stocks on reasonable
margin. and, when desired will advise when and
what to buy. Also Stock Privileges in which SIS
to 800 can be probably invested. Opportunities
for gooG profits are constantly occurring. Full In
formation on application aud Weekly Report sent
free.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18
LIVER REGULATOR.
WILL IT CUlR MR /?

Said man, whose woebegoHe counte-
! nance and broken down constitution
plainly show ed traces OF disease-a suf- :
ferer with Nervous Dyspepsia, III
whose stomach the most delicate morsel
lay like lead Refreshing sleep and
quiet nerves were strangers to him, and
he dispafred OF ever being wei. -
We advised him TO take
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18

Oriental Cream, or Magic Beautifer
ELECTS a clear, transparent complexion, free from
Tan, Freckles, Moth Patches, and for this rea-
SON. as well for the innocence and purity of Its
ingredients. has long maintained a prominent
place in public estimation and ladies' boudOirs.
We have thousands OF testimonials to this effect
from distinguished artists and ceicbrated bellies.
Kvery woman should be henutiful lust as every
mRn should be dutiful. To insure this. the thu
man face divine must be free from all spots
blemish. Nothing will do this well and SO
harmlessly as Gouraud's Cream, Accept Cream
of similar name Endorsement OF Gouraud's ORR
entail Cream by the Distinguished DR.. L. A. Sayre.
A lady of the hdst ton, patient of DR.. Ssyre,
discoursing on the OF cosmetics, he remarked
to the lady As you lGdie will them, 1rec-
ommend SGouraud's Orient al the least harm full
of ell skin preparations Praise from Sir Hubert
is praise, indeed. ''Endors by the fashionable
world. NINE. NJ. b. Z. GOURAUO,
Sole Proprietor, No. 4sBond street, New Y or
Sold by ali Druggists AMI Fancy Gonrie Deale
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18
last and South !
TAKE THE


No sDLeayes Champaign. $500 N; Danv1lle,
Az Us g 7:55 m; Charlottesville, 9:15 m /.
Arrives INDIANAPOLIS II 100 m; CINCINNATI, :05
p m; DAYTON, $40 p m; LoUIsvILLE, IDS pm.
RI a Leaves Peoria 9:0o m; Bloomington,
~ Os e 100 m; Farmer City, IL 100 noon
louisville, 405 m. Arrives ut IEDIANAPo1Is, S 20
p N CINCINNATI, 90 p N; LOUISVILLE, 11:00
m: NASHVILLE 1920 m; Columbus II 80 m !
Wheeling, 11:25 N PITTsBURG, z: 80 m BALTI-
MORE, 7:85 WASHINGTON, 8 20; p m; PHIL
ADELPHIA, 7:S0 m; NEW YORK, ,1G:15 p n;
Cleveland. 7:10 IN; Buffalo, 10 p n Albany a.:
asa m. But ONE NIGHT out to principal Eastern
N~ CLeaves Rock Island, ;55 m; Peoria
NOs V 7:25 ? IN Dalyi Pekin, 7:55 p m
champaign, II :35 M; Danvi.le, 1:15 N; Craw
louisville, Rat Arrives INDIANAPOLIS. d 10
nj CINCINNATI, s:15 m; LOUSY < 20 m ;
Nashville, 2 80 D m; Dayton, $3.50 IL Columbus,
pmi BALTTMoRE, As m; WASHINGTON, $40
m; PHILADELPHIA. 7:4O m NEW YORK, 10:-
S5 m; Cleveland, 2:40 p m; Buffalo, O5 pm !;
Albany, $40 N; Boston, 2:40 ? m.
az RRCLTNTFG CHAIR SLEEPING CARS, with State
Rooms, are run No from Peoria to Indian
apol1s.
Close connections made by Nos. and at Dan.
vile, reaching Terre Haute, Vincennes and Evans4
vile, Lafayette LogsnsPort, Ft Wayne, Toledo and
Detroit In advance of OtheI lines.
The /. B. d w. Is the shortest through line,
and reaches all Eastern cities quick time az
Its competitors, without excessive speed and with
the advantage of the FINEST OUTFIT OF THRoUH9
OARS WEST
Address the General Agent, and get copy Of
our NEW MAP-FoLDER, giving full informatlor
"H0w TO REACH THE EAST AND SOUTH
j j FLBsCHER, Gen'l Agent,
JOHN w BROWN, Gent Pass & Ticket Ag't
IEDrAEAPoLIs. IND
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18

Trains leave Rock Island as follows Day Elk
press at SO m. arriving at Racine $50 p N, and
MllWa1kea 6 :l5 M; Night Express at 1O:3 m
arriving ne Racine 600 N, and Milwaukee 9:l5
m, connecting at Fulton with Chicago g. North
western Railroad f0F Morrison, Sterling and Dixon
Al Freeport with Illinois Central Railroad for Do
huQue, Lacrosse. and all points North. At Beloii
vita the Madison Division OF the Chicago d North
western Railway for Madison. At CLINTON June
ten with the Western Division of the Chicago q
Northwestern Rstiway for GAINESVILLE. Oshkosh and
Green Bay. At Western Union Junction with the
Chicago Division OF the M. 81 ST. r. Ry for Chi
6Ago and all Eastern points. At milwaukee, with
Northern Divisions of che G. III. q ST. p. liy for
Waukesha, Janesville, Madison, Waterto wn, Por-
tsga City, Kilbonrn, Lacrosse. Oshkosh, Minueap-
oils and Sd. Paul. Also with the Wisconsin Central
Railroad for Plymouth, Green Bay, Menasha, Ste
vens' Point and Ashland, And with the MilwaH kee
Lake Shore o Western Rail for ShebOygan,
Manitowoc, New London and OIlntonyille.
West bound trains leave Milwaukee at tbs m,
and 6:16 p IN, making close connections for all
po4Rts in the West and Southwest. ~.
This is the only line running through
Day Coaches and Sleeping Cars between
Milwaukee and Rock Island.
Passengers wishing to take the sleeper leaving
Rock Island ct 10 30 do any time after
fp m. Passengers for Dubuque IL IS secure
rest from p N until 100 n.
Be sure that your tickets read via Western Union
Railroad
Tickets sale at an principal ticket Offices
D. A OLIN Avn CARPENTER
Superintendent, Genl Pass. Ticket Ag>t,
Racine, WIS. Milwaukee, Wis
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18
SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR

which he did, and in short time was
not only relieved but cured.
Reader, If you are suffering with Dys
pepsfa or Liver Disease in any form, do
not wait until the disease has taken
fast hOld upon you, but use me Reguia-
tor when the symptoms first show
themselves. It has relieved untold
suffering SIMMONS. LIVER REGU-
LATOR is not an alcoholic stimulant,
but a PURELY VEGETABLE RENE
by that will cure when everything else
- 80 . fsultless family medltlne-
L.,,., ..v. u4ssrrange the system Is no
violent drastic purge, but natures own
remedy. The friend of everyone 'd,s ana ana
win not disappoint you. single trial
will CONVINCE Won tfat 1t is the cheap
est, purest and beet Family Mldicine in
the world.
ASK the recovered dyspeptics, BILL
ious sufferers, victims OF fever and
ague. the merculial diseased patient
how they recovered their health, cneer,
full spirits and good appetiteIthey VIII
tell you by taking Simmons Liver Reg
ulator.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18

I'D 4hE GktEA1 SOKsNEGk k2SU LIMA
Its main line runs from Chicago 10 Comet
Geneseo, Moline Rotk Island. Davenport, West
Liberty. Iowa City. MaTenEo, Brooklyn, Crinnelf.
Des MONIES 1.-THE capital of Iowa., Stuart, Allan
tic and Avoea :; with branches from lilIrcart
tine Washington. Fairfield. Eldou, BcIEnap.
Centrevtle, Princeton. Trenton. Ciallatil Catrc-
Ton, IseayenwoTth, Atchtson, and kansqs City;
Washington to SigouTney, oskal oosa. and Knox
villei keo1uk TO Pennington. BoBaparte, Ben
tonspOrt. Independent Eldon, Cttufnwa, Eddy
vile, oskRloosa. Pelia- Monroe, and Des M0inea;
Winterset; Atlantic 10 Lewis and Audubon; and
Avoca 20 Harlan. This Is positively the only
Railroad, which owns. ard operates q through
Hire from Chfcaro into the state of Kansas.
man Palace Cars attached, are run each way daily
between CHICAGO and PEORIA, KANSAS CITY,
COUNCIL BLUFFS, BEAyESWORTH and ATcII--
son. Through cars realso run between Milweu-
Rock Island Short Line
The Great Rock Island" IS rnaGntdcently
equipped It's road bed IS simply perfect. and its
track IS laid with steel rails
What will please you most will be the pleasure
Of enjoying your meals. while passing over the
beautiful prairies of Illinois and Iowa. IN Of
our N agnidcent Dining Cars that accompany ali
Through Express Trains. You get an entire
meal. good as is served in any 6rsLciass hotel
for sevE2Gy-uve cents.
Appreciating the face that naajogity OF the
purposes land the immense passenger business
CT this line warrHntinG ito We are pleased 70 an
rounce that this Company runs Putnam Palace
SiecptHJ Cars for sleeping purposes. and Palace
PULLMAN PALACE CARS nre n
Tickets VITA this Line, known the
Gil Ticket Agents an tkc United States
Fer information mot oSG&tnablo 1t -
Il. Il. CABLE,
vice President and GEM EanssC.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-18
LiIIy White, for the COMPLEXION

Rendering it smooth ard snowy white. Price, 80
cents per box.
italian INDICATED Soar Cures Salt Rheum.
Erysipelas, Ring Worms, Flesh Worms. Chafed
and Cbapped face and hands. and good shaving
compound. Price, IS cts per cake.
PoUDRR SUBTLE. er DEPLAToRY PowDER.-Re-
moves HAIR from low foreheads. upper lips, arms
aud hands, &c. instan necusly, single appica
ton, and positively without injury he skin.
Price, 81 per bottle.
LIQUID VEGETABLE RoUGE.-Imp arte delicate
roeeate tnge to the complexion so closely imita-
ting nature as to defy detection and immovabIe by
rubbing with cloth or handkerchief. Scots a bottle
NINE. M 3. T. GoURAuD,
Sole Proprietor, 48 Bond St, New York
Sold by Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-12-31

"Ouida" has written a very bright little comedy
called, "Cloth OF Gold and Cloth OF FrieZe, which
will be commenced in Hdrpcr's Weekly for January
z, 1882 The scene Is laid in Rome among the for
eign residents.
The success of the Swedish translation of Mr.. Du
Chaillus Land of the Midnight Sun" in Scandi-
nnvin is something remarkable In the history of
literature. The first edition was exhausted before
half the booksellers orders were filled, and the
capacity of the publishers presses has been sorcly
taxed 10 supply the demand.
The serial "The Transplanted Rose" now run
ming in Hdrpcr's BGsdr, Is from the pen of one of
the leaders of New York society. The story is that
Ofa young and untnmed girl from the wilds of the
Wesi, who comes TO live With an aunt who moves
in the charmed circle that rUvolves around MUIR
ray Hill. The girl Of course shocks the convon-
tionaitics by her prairie manners She is taken to
the Patriarch's ball, the Galaxy hunt and all the
places that wealth and fashion frequent. AS the
author of the story writes from the inside of this
many OF the characters are drawn from living
models.
Next week Fords Howard & Hubert viii pub
lish new edition of Henry Ward Beecher's" Yale
Lectures on Preaching" delivered during the
years ls73-'H,'75, and Issued at that time in three
successive volumes. The present edition is to con-
tain the three volumes in one and will consc
qucntly be altainable at n much lower figure Than
formerly Tho lapse of six or eight years Inns
brought new generation of students and young
preachers into the field, and many will be glad of
this new opportunity TO study the secrets of sue
cessful pulpit work as explained by one Of Its mas
ters
new edition of Mr.. Beechers only novel, =" Nor
wood; or, Village Life in New England is also
nearly ready, IN the hands of the same house 1t
has been out of print for some years. but continue
Gus and frequent calls for 1t have prompted this
| issue.
Among the English journals described by Mr..
| HultOn in the January Harper is LOyds Neirs-
| paper which has a calculation OF 6l29O2 copies
The founder Is stu at Its head "a hale, hearty
middle aged, Aorid;compeXoned, white-huired
| III which Richardson wrote Pamela and where
Oliver Goldsmith worked as his reader"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-12-31
TRIED AND TRUE.

The sunset streams into the rich old room
through heavy pomegranate curtains, upon the
Indian rugs and cushions, on vase of muuchite
and nlabasler, on glowing, glorious picture, on
statue and brOn2e Iu2zus Of lusperand lapis ayuM
stand In recess and alcOVe crowded with flowers;
curious trAes In gold aud silver carving, In amber
and mosaic, strew table and ctdgere; carven cabi-
nets stand about, and in one corner f. curously-
wrought sidebunrd. outside the blue sky quiyers
with turquoise bloom. The tropical scents of the
summer creep into tho room, thrilling the blood
with subtle caresscs; the cool plash of fountain
and birds liquid note fall ON the dream filled
silence.
It is pretty smooth kind of place to be in
Two men step through the damask curtains that
hide from view conservatory filled with Il tropi-
cal wealth Of howers and enter the room. One of
them Is a tall, strong limbed fellow, whose dead
black eyes and swRrthy complexion are made
handsome by .lnge of red that reveals the An
dalusian warmth Of his nature. Stepping to the
sideboard he lifts from recess in the upper shelf
a cut glass bottle, through whose crystal sides
comes the topaz CLEAN Of the rich, mellow sour
mash,
Have smile p he says to the other, a sunny
haired sucker, whom one instantly recognizes as
Maurice MOuntiyer. He speaks IN a deep, sweet
voice that could lure soul through inferno, and
his lips MS he ulterS the words. Maurice sees the
smile and knows It's every meaning. lie hestates.
the contempt and scorn Of this mRu are not plcns-
ant TO think Of hut his love for dertrudgo Gil-
h0Oly comes over his soul like "A mighty avalanche,
bearing everything before H. All his doubts are
gone. stepping forward into the sunlight he says
in clear, ringing tones; Not much Wonth
The demon is downcd.- From A Day IN NOrpdy,'
Ly Sunrise" Cor.