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Ira uSferS of Real Estate.

Deeds in fee have been filed as follows
John K. Butler to W. H. Griffin, lot $40, Ana
costa: 1915. w. F. Shiebler to H. s. Jones.
sub 116, square 271; s1,75O. C. B. Brookes to
F.'Tweedy, sub 4s, SO. CSC; s.. Same to ]. W.
Harper, sub 40, do; 8. G. ]. Johnson to j.
iii; 81. J. +. Hood ct. al. to R. f. +.
Wainwright. lot z. So. southeast 1868; 8.
NJ. L Weller to A. Burgdorf, lots 2, 10 to
II, So. 1888, /, 2, 10 to IA, 50. 1898; 8. T.
s3,74S.75 S. J. Gompers to c. Wilmer, same
lots to s. 50. 1884; s.. J. j.. Murphy to ].
II. Ralston, pit. Fletchill's Chance; s.. D.
Birtwell to Walter Helsson, sub 1913, So. 674;
3. John T. Meany to Alice E. Birtweli, lot Z,
a RIa s so 5e1o H. whee EsssSsa
90, D. & LIS sub Mt Pleasant; e.
D. Birtwell to G. s. Fellows. lots SO to AZ, "a
and rs, blk. 20, and "a to SO, blk. %, Long
Meadows; s.. NJ. b. Hanson to ]. W. Dick,
pit 4, 50. 557; $1,000. J. ]. Darlington to w.
S Mayss p SUB 4 sos 81 lco s = ksr to J. A.
Schmidt TO Effie Moo. Holcombe, pit. 107, D. OF
l. sub, Mt. PLEASANT $3.50. w. C. Van Hoy
to P. H. Christman, sub n, SO. $50; e. Mills
Dean to Jesse Crossin, sub n, %. 452; $4,000.
Jesse Crossin to Annie F. Dean, same property;
$4,000. F. A. Buckingham to G. W. Carr, it,,
+. J. DonDelly. undivided sixth lot 6, SO. 816;
g. A. C. Richards, trustee, to Beulah o. s.
Baptist church, lots 2 to 5, 50. W. of $50; 6.
John Bell to John Bell ct al, sub A, SO. w. OF
$50; S32a Florence E. Dyer to C. Becker, sub
SO, 50. "a; 81, 100. r. E. Dana to E. Temple ct
al, sub 6, 50. 371; S3, $780, SO. J. +. Scaggs to
Mary r Overton, pit. s, 50. 496; 1880. Jas. r.
Brewer of Baltimore to J. A. Bealmear ct al.
lots to 10, 50. 1887; -. T. A. Mitchell to M.
Schaeffer, sixth interest in lots to 10, So 1887
8. A. Campbell to Annie E. Bennett, sub o,
50. 63S; $500. E. s. Alvord TO G. Meyer, lots
and 8, 50. ~; e.. John 7. Scott to Henry r.
Cahill, pts s and Z, 50. s22; %, 800.
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A WOman's Suicide in a Cell,

Annie Chomo, who was indicted with John
Henderson, for the murder of her husband,
John Chomo, at Pottstown last November, COM
mitted suicide in her cell yesterday at Norris
town, Pa, by hanging herself with a silk hand
kerchief, which she tied to a bar of the cell
door. The keepers attention was attracted by
the cries of her three-months-old child. Ken
derosch's trial commenced on Thursday and he
was acquitted Saturday. After his acquittal
the woman became very melancholy and before
being taken from the court room cried out:
''Me hang! Me hangw Shortly before she com
mitted the deed she had her babe in her arms
singing to it.
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The Fate Of q Reformer.

A Berlin paper prints special dispatch from
Constantinople reporting the death of ex-Sul.
tan Murad V, who succeeded his uncle, Sultan
Abdul-Aziz, on May 20, 1876, and was
deposed in favor of his brother, the present
sultan, on August 81 Of the same year. Murad
was educated outside the harem and, In addi-
ton to the unusual attachments he thus &C.
CURED, imbibed disposition to institute re-
forms entirely at variance with the Moslem
policy and traditions. His peculiar tendency
soon attracted the attention OF the Sheikh-uf-
Islam. who causedit to be understood, true or
not, that the commander Of the faithful Was in
sane, the exhibition OF desire to introduce re-
forms being most convincing evidence 10 ths
mind Of Turk Of the insanity Of the would -
reformer Murad was accordingly deposed after
q reign Of three months, and has since, Il ia AZ
legged, been confined in palace, though q mo-
body ever afterward laid eyes on him IL Vi
widely believed that his death occurred almoaI
Immediately after his dethronemeut
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Charged With Assault in MARYLAND

Last night Officer Kaucher arrested a co,ored
man named solomon Moore, who is charged
with having some weeks ago assaulted Mrs.
Annie Runner, widow residing near Piscata-
way. Nd 1t is alleged that Moore lived at the
farm and one night entered Mrs. Runner
house and committed the assault, but was
frightened of by the screams of Mrs Runner
and her daughter. Moore was suspected to be
the assallant and left the neighborhood shortly
sfterward- He protests his innocence and says
he left Maryland because he had been warned
10 do so. He is held until the Maryland
authorities can be heard from. JOS D. Ar
mold and {. q. Hartman were the men who had
been arrested
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THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.
Proposed Erection Of Another Building
on the Smithsonian Grounds.

The supervising architect Of the treasury
has written Q letter to the chairman of the Sem
ate committee on public buildings and grounds,
in response to letter Of inquiry, recommend
ing the bill for the construction Of . building
Tor the occupancy Of the geological survey.
The letter includes . report from Major Powell
- to the character Of the building needed The
bill for the purpose was introduced by Mr..
Teller and provides for the erection Of the
building on the reservation between the ma
tional museum and the army medical museum
at q cost Of $S00. 200. The letter says that from
computations made in the supervising archi-
tects Office, based on the information given in
Major Powsns report, it is found that such a
building, five stories high. with attic and base
ment, arranged to give about 20. 600 square
feet OF floor area in each story, to be built of
brick, with pressed brick facing and stone
trimmings, Of hre-proof construction, complete
throughout, could be built for the sum pro-
posed. such building, Mr.. Windrim says,
WILL AFFORD sufficient accommodations for the
present and prospective needs Of the survey,
and will contain 50 per cent more floor space
than the premises now rented (Which are in-
Adequately providing suitable rooms for lab
oratorles, library, reading rooms, drawing and
engraving rooms and rooms for study and the
executive offices, as well as space for storage.
The New Gun Boat Concord Launched.
The US. gun boat Concord was successfully
launched Saturday afternoon at O'Clock at
Roach's ship yard. Miss Minnie Coates,
daughter of the mayor, christened the vessel.
The launch was witnessed by many people, in
GLIDING large delegation Of citizens from
New York and prominent men from Concord,
Mass, from which city the vessel takes its
name. Judge John s. Reyes and David Ches-
ter French were among the latter and brou phr
with them handsome statuette representing
minute man, from the citizens of Concord, as
present to the officers Of this recent addition to
the navy.
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A Hero Dead.

Maj. Won Bredow, the hero Of the gallant
charge at the battle of Mars la Tour, in the
French-Prussian war, during which the seventh
cuirassiers and sixteenth uhlans were annihi-
lated, Is dead. The achievement is considered
the most chivalric in the annals of the Prussian
army and has been celebrated in song and
story, otably 10 the poem by FreiliRrsth,
which ranks with Tennyson's charge Of the
SIX Hundred"
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A Woman Knocks Three Men Down.
At Gainesville, Tex, Margaret Lane, sixty
years old, weighing us pounds and giantess
In strength, last Friday cleaned out the mayor q
ONCE in true John L. Sullivan style. Several
days ago her husband was fined by the mayors
court. At 10 o'clock Friday she called at that
officials Office and gave him terrible tongue
lashing. He ordered Policeman Robertson to
arrest her and she knocked the policeman fat
with square shoulder blow on the nose. Al
attempted to restrain the virago, and she also
foored him. The mayor then took hand in
the game and she likewise knocked him down
Then she waded III and. actually thrashed all
three Of them and drove them from the court
room. In her rage she nearly stripped herself
of clothing. The men are badly 'dis6guyed
about the face. She held the court for three
hours after abe drove them out and only when
she got ready did she leave.
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Illinois Republicans In Washington.

The preliminary steps were taken at meet
ing held Saturday evening at Grand Army hall
to revive the Illinois republican state associa-
ton. A. ]. Whitaker. A. Berger, G. c. Ross,
]. F. Downing and James A. Buchanan were
appointed q committee to revise the constitu-
ton and bylaws and at the next meeting Off
GERS will be elected.
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The Vice President I'm Florida.

Vice President Morton visited Jacksonville
today as the guest Of the board Of trade and
citizens committee. He arrived at noon
and was given a carriage drive and shown
about the sub tropical exposition. At 1:s0 I'm.
lunch was served in his honor ct the St
James hotel, at which Mayor McQuaid
presided. Invitations were extended to about
one hundred persons. There were no speeches
or toasts. Mr.. Morton viii return to St. Ausds-
tine ct o'clock
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Pun1yr Youn B1ooD

When spring approaches It In very important that
the blood should be purified this season impuri-
ties which have been accommodating for months or even
years liable manifest themselves and seriously
Affect the health. Hoods Sarssparlla is undoubtedly
the best blood purifier. 1t expels every taint drives
out scrofulous humors and gives the blood the QUAIL
ity and tone essential to good health Now il the time
to take
HOODS sARsAPARILLA
my daughter suffered terribly with eyes caused
by scrofula humor We were obliged to keep her out
OF school for two years. We had medical attendance
but she fAiled'to gain relief At last knowing that
Hoods sarssparils had cured my mother Of rheuma-
tism. aud believing 1t must be good for the blood
concluded TO have my daughter try 1t and 1t has en-
tirsly cured her. YKA0ER, 4l2 East
Main Street. Narshalltown. Iowa
PuRlFIns THE BLOOD
which have had for do think It il splendid
medicine. lam 20 years Of age and my skin il Just
smooth and fair a. piece Of giass have six chill
drsn, and when anything 10 the trouble With them the
nrst thing 60 for II Hoods sarsapanllA"-Nla
LILA CLARK. South Norvalk. Conn.
MA-Ds sure 10 sst
HOODS sARsAPAR1LA
Sold By III drugEists. 81; ok for O. Prepared oaly
By 9. I. HOOD co. ApothscarisA Lowell. Mass.
100 Dosxs ONE DOLLAR .
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Louisville is threatened with a water famine,
owing to an engine breaking down.
Twelve members Of q gang Of desperate
moonshiners who have been burning the homes
of persons who aided the government in hunt
ing their illicit stills have been captured and
lodged in jail at Atlanta. One member of the
gang was murdered for "squealing."
John McCaferty broke into Dan Faust's
house Of i'll fame at Ashland, Pa, and Faust
blew the top of his head of with q shot gun.
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The Kennebec River Ice Crop.

1t is estimated that the total amount of ice
housed on the Kennebec rived up to Saturday
night is 1,cs6, 600 TONS OF this amount 30, 600
tons is ice left over from last season. The total
product. according to a careful estimate made,
will be /, 500 600 tons
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

ALBAueH's.-Rhea in Josephine"
NArIoNAL-Herrmann.
HARRIS BJoU.-Danl Sully's Corner Gro
Gerry.
kERNAN's.-Howard's Big Burlesque Co.
GLOBE THEATER.-Double Bill Varieties.
WILLARD HALL--Carpenter's Mesmerism.
USIyERsALIsr CHURcH.-Carl Roeder Piano
Recital
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President Oakes OF the Northern Pacific
states that the lease Of the Wisconsin Central 70
the Northern Pacific viii be signed very soon.
He denies the report that the Northern Pacifc
b negotiating for the control Of the Baltimore
and Ohio.
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PIrSEY's GREAT lire ESCAPE.
Best made and SO acknowledged, only S5.
Each with all alta hcments.
W. III. HOUeHroN d Co.,
1918 and 100 F NV,
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VKKRHoFP has the latest style OF picture
moulding for the spring season now displayed
NJ his stores, 1221 Pennsylvania avenue and 916
and All 18th street northwest
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BABY CARRIAGES RECEIVED.
We want to sell them and have marked them
10 sell Get our catalogue.
W. II. HoUGHToN 4 Co.,
1918 and 1870 st. NV.
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Headache, Neuralgia, Dizziness. Nervous
ness, Spasms, Sleeplessness cured by Mr.. Miles
Nervine. Samples free at
EDWARD p MFRrz's lola N
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36-IScH Wool NaSoLA SUIrISa, in plaids an(
stripes. new spring shades, Soc, regular price
&c.; 36-inch de bege suiting 20c.; case f..
psrcales. Sc, regular price l0c.
JOHNSON, GARNER 4 Co., 636 Pa. ave. n. w.
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We ARE selling goods as cheap US anything
advertised. Laws OF business compel US to sell
a. low a. the lowest.
W. Fl. HoUGHToN 4 Co.,
1918 and 1920 F st.
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For Rheumatism and Ne uralgia you cannot
get better remedy than Salvation Oil.
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A Virginia state convention viii be held in
Richmond on the third Tuesday in April to
tional, moral and financial condition Of the
eoloesd people.
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TEE CHEAPEST FUEL in the market is Wash.
Ipgton gas light company's coke
JOHNSON Bios. Exclusive Agents.
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The STOCK of dry goods at sos It'll st. NV. at
auction See advertisement under auction
column
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MATTISGs RECEIVED, 40 yards for S3.5O
Splendid assortment of best grades.
W. II. HouaHToS Il Co.
1918 and 1910 st
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

FORECAST TILL FI6Hr An. TUESDAY
For the District of Columbia. Maryland
and Virginia. rain tonight and on Tuesday;
southerly winds; warmer
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SPRING STYLES Mems Fine Felt Derbies II. so
and ". Extra value. \. T. LEWIS, 435 9TH st.
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ELEeAST folding beds, go; woven-wire mat
81. STANDARD SPRING BED Co., 524 18th st. y. W.
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BrY YorR Coal, Coke and Wood from JOHN
son BKoTHEEs, the leading hrm in the Dis
Lct
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Finest COffees skill and money can procure.
IT. NJ. 4 P. METzaER, Az 9TH NV.
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VISIT the Empire Carpe. Cleaning Works,
fsl-eSJ Mass. ave. NV Telephone 1872.
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SEE AID. IN AUCTION CoLUNS.-Balance OF
stock of The Fair" at public auction Wednes-
day morning, March u
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THIRD SToRI l206 Pennsylvania avenue for
rent. suitable for printing Office.
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SPRING LAME.
For spring lamb and Washington dressed
beef go 10 J. Il. KELLY, 9th ST. wing. Center
market, and MI. market. 9Th and X SITS.
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OFFICE DESKS AND FURNITURE,
W. II. HoUGHroN 4 Co.,
1918 and 1920 + NV.
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l. ALEXANDER, Optician, 4s2 18th street NV.
Washington. DC.
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BijOu Dairy Lunch just opened, SIS 9th
street northwest ms-sts
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PURlFIns THE BLOOD


Red rough. end oily skin prevented aUa cured By that
eHsatsstef I'll skin bsautAers. the CuTlculA GoAS.
Incompatible for the akn uneQualedf tbs toilet and
without rival MANTLE SOAP Produces the love.
tsst, whitsst, csarsst shin and softest banda was
rantsd shsolutsly pur& 6als sEsstse thsn IN ethsu
ohln 0oapo combined.
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The Ibsen Readings.


good deal of interest among society people
Ii attached to the readings from the plays of
Henrik Ibsen. which are to be given on the
afternoons OF the I'D and 29th of March by
Mrs. Erving winslow or Boston These read
inSs will take place in the commodious parlors
of well-known Washington ladies' The Ibsen
plays have become quite the popular thing
among the cultivated and fashionable people Of
Boston, New York. Philadelphia and Chicago
and the new plays Of the famous Norwegian,
under Mrs. Winslow's careful introduction will
doubtless meet with equal favor in the draw
ing rooms OF Washington fashionables Mrs.
Winslow has made a careful study of these
plays and her Interpretation OF them Is recog-
nized as remarkable. She nses her judgment
IN suiting the Norwegian dramas to the Ameri-
can public and eliminates from the text every
thing that might be Questioned on the score of
morality or good taste.
New Philosophy Concerning Creation.
large audience assembled last night at Ma
honal University hall to hear Rev. Frank Sewall
upon the problem of creation, this being the
hrd topic in the course upon the new philos-
ophy. Following the philosophical inquiry
into the all OF being, which must be love in its
essence wisdom in its form and use in its on
GRAFTON, IL was shown that love is the only self
moving, STRENGTHENING force and wisdom the
only understanding force These constitute
PeAsSu- A i4e enc or motiye OF thing in
not The same 40 Its cause. its cause is not the
same as Its effect, just so surely God az love
and wisdom - not the same as creation
lpsum, Itself, makes out of itself that which IL
not itseh The self is infinite nature ia Ante
Self u hfe, nature il not life, but receptive OF
life. Self u spirit, not self 10 matter. Love
seeks the existence OF something out Of itself.
Infinite love and wisdom are the first eternal
marriage union ont OF which 10 born the ere
ated universe. Wisdom, mother of FORMS gives
u love the objects il desires
The audience was much interested by the elo-
quent pieturing of the emanation Of spheres
through discrete degrees. Every act Of man il
q uine-drst the desire, then the thought O,
plan, then the effect, containing all three il
discrste degrees. vet 20 become a material force
That II can be weighed and measured
Judgment In Favor of Gen. Malone,
Ex-senator Malone obtained a judgment By
default in the Circuit Court Saturday in hi,
case against Sergeant-at-Arms VIM p. Canaday
The amount Is "a, 100 and interest from Decem
Der 81, 1857, for 1000 shares of Gold Miuins
company ssock which he assigned to defepdan
but the latter refused to take
PALACE 0RaASs sold on monthly payments O.
e5. y. G. Smith, I225 Pennsylvania ave-
Adrt
Red TIcxxr WEEK in Forest Glen lots Cal
sarly - gss choice one. See advertisement
/
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CITY ITEMS.

Skillful Handlers of fine Teas and Coffees.
IT. NJ. 4 p. MErzaER, All 7th NV.
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Sun-R Rise Chop Tea. Best SOC. Tea in
the world N. 4 =. METzoER, All 7th NV. It,
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Slight Fires.

Yesterday morning a slight fire took place in
houses 174o and 1742 street, occupied by c.
Orange and Elizabeth Hawkins and owned by
Geo. Jones; damages about go At 7:3O
O'Clock last evening q fire took place in the
house of Sophia Purner Oh Whitney avenue
near 9TH street, caused by defective fue; loss
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Buy a Machine With a Reputation!
Examine our New High Arm No. and notice
how its rotary motion, silent and positive, con-
trasts with the rasping, heavy, uncertain action
OF shuttle machines. Office, i37 9thnw.
tl9-lm WHEELER WILSON MIRO. Co.
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Over TO- 900 Fine Hats, half usual prices.
American Hat Co. Spring Styles Fine Derbies,
In large, small and Dunlap shapes, 9Oc. to 81 So
Best Hat made, 81. 209 Pa. ave., opp. Botanical
Gardens. Plain figures. One price.
f26-w, f,s&m-St*
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Red TIcxxr WEEK in Forest Glen lots Call
early - gss choice one. See advertisement
y. z Hartford, 1919 @ strsst--Adst
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Old Rye WhislKey, 75c. qt NJ &P. METZ
GER, All 7th st. NV
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BRApBuRI Pianos sold on payments of Go
monthly. +. g. Smith, 1225 Pennsylvunia ave.
-Adrt
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PALAcE 0RaASs sold on monthly payments of
es. y. G. Smith, l225 PennsylvAnia ave-
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DELEGATES ENTERTAINED Br THE LODGES IN
THIS CITY-MR- WOLF REFLECTED PRECEDENT
COMMITTEES APPoINIED-A PROPOSED SOUTH
ERIN GRAND LODGE.
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SEE advt. Housefurnishing column. KING.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-09-09
CHAPTER Ill

If young Blake had gone at once to the
head center Of the wonderful combination
Of warders, guardians, clerks and assist
ants who made up the hierarchy of the
Amicable this story would never have
been writtea. and the reader would at this
moment be seeking other occupation than
that he has in hand. Before a story can
be told" says Mr.. Anthony TrollOpe,
there must be story to tell" All that
follows on these pages sprang from Mr.
Blake's aversion to take the head center
into his confidence or indeed any other of
the guardians in the hierarchy.
In the first place he knew none of them
personally, though, as has been seen, they
all knew him professionally. That is to
say, it was the professional business OF
each of them TO know Antony Blake by
sight and to see that he always had the
box in No. 4,g27 when he wanted it and
that no one else ever had it, and also that
he never had any other box than his own.
But all of them had been imported from
New York to carry on the Amicable, which
was a new enterprise in Tamworth, so that
he had rot made their acquaintance other
than officially. In the second place, as oc.
CURED to HIM now for the first time, he
should have gone to the head center before
II he had meant to go at all. He should
have gone when his little key did not open
the bond box He should not have picked
the lock of box which, as he now knew,
was not his with his little skeleton key.
In the third place, he was not sure
whether he should best advance the ends
of justice by going to the head center. He
could say that his 800 were not in his box
But here were securities of three or four
hundred times as much worth; and, as he
we'll knew, there was not any one outside
an idiot asylum who would steal the Cat
taraugus and Opelousas bonds. 1t might
be that the head center and some OF the
others were engaged in a common fraud,
of which he had in his hands little clew.
These considerations passed through his
mind and determined him, wisely or not,
to make no complaint to the head center
till he had taken the advice of lawyer
friend.
Meanwhile his first business was to go to
Pittsburg and to get the 800 which he
needed for his journey. There was no
money in the box, and Of course Antony
could not have taken it if there had been,
seeing it was not his. "Greenbacks." SAYS