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TEE BEST SHOOTER GETS THE Hoa.
Al Heritage Puts UP A00.pouud Porher"
1Or IIye.bird Ma rk smen.

A fortnight ago AL Heritage. the well-known
wing shot. with view OF renewing the inter-
est in the sport. arranged IN open sweepstakes
shoot for a live hog, which came on on his
grounds at Marion, N. j., yesterday afternoon.
T. NJ. Coopcr OF Red Bank. W. II. Hollis OF East
Newark and Capt Jones OF New York tied for
the hog on clean scores. Owing to approach
ing darkness. 1t was decided to settle the own
ership Of the hog on next Thursday afternoon
Tho "porker" was raised on the farm o" Uncle
Jake" Pentz at Fanwood, N. J.. and tips the
beam at 4OOpounds. Whoever wins him viii be
able to start lard refinery. or else supply all
to be found "sweet as a nut" when eaten.
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her waist Asp,igged white veil conceals her her
men AL, -" really must Keep Lent Lent th this
that will save me from Insanity or nervous
prostration. I've got the sweetest Lenten
must send me only yiolets until Easter. Just
And while you repent OF your sins sup
pose you will bo ordering new gowns TO com
-. He only means little sins, adds one Of the
sending some poer devil into eternity with
hole In his head." >,
men. win be foolish. don't You know A girl
"Ne. nor anybody more than a season., q
dog Is the only faithful creature. He dies
when his master dies" ,
Such tyres and contrasts as you meet
tho kennels to where Sir Bedivere. the famous
champion. rants In his big kennel, fairly bill,
upon, him. Perhaps, the first time woman
fectiy lovely" he liked # ms those of his
sex usually do like attery,, But t, ne has as
SO many trilions OF women that he
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JUNGLE JAKE" WEIGHT. 400 POUNDS.

The peculiarities Of the shoot were the way
ieli dead near the fence. with the aid Of a
crooked stick. and dogs retrieving Of a. live
bird that the trap was sprung on and allow
ing the dead one to 20 unsoticed.
The birds were claimed to he the best lot
ever seen on the grounds. The conditions
Of l0-bpre guns to stand at 30 yards. and II.
bore at % yards: 30 yards boundary, and
Nottingham rules TO govern. Tho scores
X M. Cooper. 10: " H., Hollis. 10: Capt
Jones. 10: Edward Collins. o: c. NJ. Hedden.D;
]. Lyon, u; r. Jay. o: Harry Sinclair. 8; Frank
Class. I: Noaf .Xpgar. Z: DR.. Moler.. Z: Gus
Fisher. z: Charles Smith. Z: James Wheaton,
Z: William Hughes. 3; George Davis. 5; Will
liam Pierson. s.: Hugh Teddy. 4.
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New bicycle Assoc,s,,o,

Ameeug OF the representatives Of the cycling clubs
OF the metropolitan districts met last evening a, the
coAuuhla on fourteenth street. near Broadway, TO
form an association OF clubs to have iuri.d,,.on
cycling matters in this section. '1''s"'''o" we
temporary organization vas formal T. q pria al of
the Mann B. G. was chosen temnor. -, rrsstSent
and II f. Raymond secretary. FN'"''
OF e NaSss e.aes favored the
poiI.! ~ draw up con Institution and bxInw, anl +.
nor' March 20. when permansu. or8sntSattcn viii
be formed.
ll t'io Of ,his new League wiz in all probability be
delegate. at the March meeting viii h. I'm ,tsiy en-
poutrci 10 Join the new organiiaton " "
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woman hasn't any heart at all that would
deserve to haXe such . PIssious blessing It
one TO taEe care Of It." But In the mean time
little child. led BY an old-ieshioAed mother
from rs m9thsr's hand and was half ieari%&Ihy
lady turned gave one look 1T the, child. an
ether the %othbe drew her d9s
something. about "such common people"
fiirted down the passage.
Further down group OF excited women 2. sYr,
Of a beautifully draped house lined with per;
fumed cushions Of Eastern silk. and draped
with embroidery hanglngs; Is as ,unhappy as
is he great Grover Nhen he reflects on the
II should certainly call a doctor, said one
and fearful eyes Of the unhappy saptiVe rn
know" Another woman suggested bromide,
derby and tweed coat cut precisely like
mnps. recommended ".whisksy straight.
n never bring him e nnother sh9w;" siGhs
sensitive disposition. He's not like other
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BOWLING.
The Sun Insiv,A..l To ar-.u~..

Inc sun In0lvSNuAl 10 0rnamont.
The crack bowsrs In this city and vicinity will roll
for the individual championship. beginning about
April IL Judging from the many Applications received
Tnk Sun individual championship tournament Of 1852
will In every way eclipse last seasons series
Champion Nick thyme Of the aermania Club who
won the nrst prize last season. will be cosnpsttor in
~ tsssss .ss .s Il:
SS nS'&iis SS.'
OF oSossn lave also ssa. tssr an, aS
ThsIs WIN b. af,een contestant. in the ,osusy They
s:S S.S, %
g5,1fss Applications should be sent to Joseph T6an
ss ssS ars n ss In
defeated the Monroes the tsrs alleys Pie score:
ss Ss H.. IiSSps%T ss as L.n'Ssfs
,S sissan iSs Fssrs"n ss"H Total at SIS Schneider
Il ss isSs Of
League. played GU wednesday, Hight championship
FIRST CANE.
81 "s'
rayner ISL Boyss To- fo.si o si2 ''' Gray 1915
SECOND GAnr.
s NJ Pa H. a m Iss 1s'.
asnsr Soycs Ill o aioaasst S i'' Gray 'Ss
THIRD CANE.
s i si MS a ss h 49,,
Sa i5S Hume IT, " 4Sa 1ss L'h
The r.li..as Boa. Club Of yonsers formally opened
umSsr ssa ny pr 20 ass
Ths S Sanf situate, on ne clubs ground,
ceiling Ugh. ventilation on each .de and s Is
,ns f Hns Il. Boa.
Faiisado Boat Club -,johnsou, la3: Rossire C. IRA.
it H. MsF' 4s,s fa'er lie" Lawrence 17 sshasr
Spy ss fsi"S s4tt iii is
rMG &C rolled their return game At The iatters a.
sSsi a rn af Is
S Snss asa %a III 5s Wrsa Ruddss 1871
"Yorksiils- kStsntiss 100; j. cr.m.r. 1s4; 10.
haS S'ss pei ,ss Fss BALI 1856
pl Tss Ss an: on ss in hs ses
scores:
ws5ssn s 1ts WS!nsr 1884, Mason 1s4
is .'i ST. '0'
SECOND CANE.
fEss1ss5sF1ss: 1s Esa.1 1os 9SsS
Msson. Isl; Weber. I!s ieen. ibl; Total i.sss wv
.s!a H. ~;
Tournament "Wednesday night Sy two pins .A' Tss
u.s. 1is " , 5e
ltu IT, Biersheni. ia; Livingston iis Total 7so.
wonens toarns ment BY rolling total 81 7sa rho d
the Jolly Women made the phenomenal Of iO2.
FIRST CANE.
Msr g Ma fs1sa% F.. IT.. ~ 8:
Dlsher ST. Mrs. Henls Henry" no. Ioat sti "Aa o. Mrs.
SECOND CANE
!s s e. H.i sS 81 Nh s R:
%aehs a. aSs ss9shs a. E, Sa Isl g. Mrs. seh
Merry Ten1Mrs stsmm SO; Mrs Hoemeyer. 50: Mrs. |
HoTnsy @ sens:i fGn!A s:t III VT
MS sshneiderwindt 49, Mrs. Van Dsrvad, So. To.
Hs5mine Suchhol,en VI. KenI!ng es Mr. stnde
hosh 5s Mr.. ssS. 4e Mr. eardns. Us NJ. s sta
SSsss !s's a.
muna and s In pue Sad'
the b. l.. game, section I. on Monssomerys alleys to-
ss' p "s,s
'; s g. 5 Sss"s IL ss.a. 4
.y ;ss
IaRh: 1897 Browe: lSSl; 4 ouImby. isa total. 7sS
pa Es.I ss bo %f l pAS Ee Hos 5s
Roledat New Jersey Bowling Clubs alleys on wednes-
Sew Jersey p G,-MueT. !oe Bahceek. 1852: McKa,s.
,5s SSi,f i %sSs igs sss 1877
Rowling Games To.u,sbt
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Chess Team NJ tchcs.

The FIRST round IN the team match between tho Go.
than and tho staten Island chess clubs was played on
Wednesday evening AZ The rooms OF the latter club
81 George. Only one game was finished, Hodges vii.
ming Kings Gambit Declined from Eccles The
balance OF the had he adjourned in order
enable ne New York contingent to get the last
nome lhi games VIII he Finished next " educs lay.
b. irani match, sly side WAS play ed on "Wednesday
ptlNtth ne Y, ". e. vet Brooklyn aud the Y N C. A.
o sLns s!ii Al the latter pace. The match resulted
Brooklyn-iI. Helms. 3: R. r. Bradford. q; C.. Ia.
her 81 Cleveland. 81 G. Helms. III II. Hsrrald. g
:, Sing sing,capt. A. Jones o; g. NJ Edgerton. O; +.
nohupn' y; NJ e; Palmer. o; W. II. Johnson III; T..
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he Snapped at woman s in Chicago from sheer
desperation at having his forehead kissed
his Indifference OF the spoiled masculine favor
tie In the great world Of men. The thing he
longs, for and needs Is good letting alone
until he can appreciate the tender touch OF
woman's hand"
There is a slim woman with q lightly step
pointed nose In her hand. A Russian wolf
hound is led In leash by q woman in q Russian
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dogs;" and you hurry
away from the council,
'after suggesting that
tho dog, have n bone to
divert his minIN "Oh.
but his digestion - SO
delicate and he has
dyspepsia. You know"
In O scarlet house.
festooned with China
Grape OF brilliant color.
Mrs. Blood's ing
Charles is barking the
curl all out OF his ears
ut o monstrous mastlfi
u slight, fair-haired
girl Is leading past.
You wonder what the
amnity Is between the
little woman and the
big dog that they arc
ca often together. II
YOU could find out the
scientific principle that
governs 1t you would
Know nraciSalv why III
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The Corouet Yacht Club.

Tho Coronei Yacht Club has Just celebrated s ,pcor
pora,on is shore headqua.rrs Twentythird
and Fourth avenue, Brooklyn, There was retention
with music followed BY supper. The club was Of
ganysl years ago 1t 10 now taking stems far :,
purchase Of substantial club house to be loca,., a.,
;owauu. Bay has STRENGTHENED itself by greatly In.
crsasing It's melnpershn anu proposes TO hold
viii the other clubs o, those wstyrs N'N y" Wv"
The officers Tor ne season o. 1872 ares A. X. Gage
Webb Fleet, Csp,aln; " s Mercready: sscretary; I
T. Mcrrready, Trustees o' ~"N "
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Rowling Games Tonight

CHARITY TOURNAMENT.
Rosedale No CAPTAIN HILL Arc. Empire No g. United
No. .. Park Avenue No. !.
RAyKSswOop HOUSE TOURNAMENT.
Casino Va Liberty No. Casino Vs. Boulevard; Boule
ward VS.. Liberty No. j.
sPARrAS HOUSE TOURNAMENT.
Solo VS.. Alpha
cARRUIHRRss TOURNAMENT.
lIcrkimer vs. Recreation: Recreation va South Paw:
South Paw vs. Irrkimer.
wHEYLaES's LEAGUE.
Brooklyn Bicycle Club VS.. Union County Roadsters at
Brooklyn Bicycle Club alleys: Jersey CITY A. @. Wheel
men rs Harlem Whceimen at Jersey City 4. Z. Wheel
men alleys.
STATEN ISLAND AMATEUR LEAGUE.
Cornthan No. l We: Dominion at schmelRelnw
alleys Workinsmen Vs. 1vanhoe at Workingmen alleys
EASTERN DISTRICT rOuREAuEST.
Harmony VS.. Mnscotte: Mascote VS.. Mystic: Mystic
vs. Harmony.
BROOKLYN TOURNAMENT.
Equity SoawanhakH; SeawanhAka Va Court Sh ade:
Court Shade vs.. Equity.
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black Silk skirt to show
n pink petticoatfringed
with Fittings like n
c hry 8 a. n I h g m u m.
Strange how the wo-
man with the gay petit
coat never drops hcr
skirt. and the daintiest
woman In a plain petit:
coat let's her gown trai |
even through the filth
Of the dog show. And
this dazzling girl or
woman wears q coat OF
rich broca d Q d velvet.
pink and black. with
cleaning. borders OF
jewelled gallon. Her
hat, with q crown like a
toy saucer and a brim
like u coal scuttle. is
tied beneath her chin
with broad strings OF
mink that fall below
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-26
The Winners Mt Gloucester.

GLOUCESTER. Feb 25-First Racc-Four and half fur.
longs Barthena hrst, Wigwam second Fast Time third
Time. ON.
Second Race-Three ghths of mile CruiskeeR first
Little second. Ruth II. third Time. q :40tp
Third Race,Sx and half lnrlonysa umilta hrs'.
Fourth Race-Seyen eighths OF mile. Gloster first.
Fernwood second. Umpire kelly third. Time $3.50
Fifth Race-One mile .Iackstan first, Bohemian
second. Question third Time. :54a
Sixth Race-SiX and quarter furlongs Goodly first,
urbana second Tappahannock third. Time. PA.
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they wash Windows. Probably It has almost
as much sense as the mop though 1t looks like
q bundle OF haired-out vacuity inspired with
impudence.
A little woman in a pale gray spring gown
oyerlaid with white applique, stitched down
with silver sits beside u savage-lo looking
Great Dane" and chatters away at him in
French. Evidently the dog Is IL linguist. for
he mods graysly and locke delighted.
Judging ring are patching up a kind Of truce.
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champion scha-fer to s.oru. s,o,,o,

champion Jacob schaefer is anxious that TuE Sun
shall be the stakeholder in the series Of matches that
slosson offers to play chnefer in thls city Tho Chi
capo mail brought this message from the champion
To nv Ep,roR or TuE SuS-Sir You can say for m
that will play Slosson In New York two weeks after
the I've. match series OF three nights matches each
match TO lie 800 ponts up the winner OF two ont ~
the three take ths $500 side bet and tho net gate
terms let him put forfeit In the sporting cditor's
hands and VIII cGveru at once. Hoping sosson Will
put up or shut "; remain, yours respectfully,
CIcAUo req 90 JAKE SCljArnR
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gown. dark and sombre
with richness, girdled
with chains Of dull sill.
YER running through
plates OF splendid en-
amel.. A mpo g.
massive woman gray
itates ponderously
through the crowd at
tached to a diminutive
dish-rag dog. bya silver
chain over which every
one blunders. The dog
looks like the rag mons
which maids fasten on
long poles with which
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He'll He, "a Season. Receipt. on su,,,v.

CHICAGO. Feb. 25.-Duncan Il. Harrison. John L. sulli
vans theatrical partner was in Chicago yesterday
having left the company at Omaha to hasten to New
York. where his mother is dangerously i'll
sullivan has touched drop Of liauor In tho las
three four months" said Harrison. "Sipcs be
stopped drnking hs has been taking the greatest care
better condition than no 10 to-day don't know iust
what plans but am nonndent that at the close
Ia: the nerve to risk h, don't care many
seasons receipts that Sullivan can down every one OF
HAM,
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Til. Ludlow Fo.hound. Poisoned.

LoSpoS. Feb. 25.-Whi'e the wellknown Ludlow foN.
bounds wfFe out to-day they ate something poisoned
and ten Of them died In their tracks dozen
be greater II as many people had been murdered big
and there talk of ynchiny the offenders II they
be caught.
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tern rs the girdie that surrounds his mis-
tress's waist. ana several links larger than It.
A tall. Respondent creature comes rustlinR
down the passage with two or three men In
her train. She is holding up q SoNerely plain
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ladies' day at the Manhattan A. G. is uniformly suo-
cessfu and Yesterdays reception was exception
the rule There the fair visitors and
unhagging Interest In the The dramatic
offering was Turned Up" and the theatre vas crowd
ed. Ia tho gymnasium Domnick Mccanrsy and H. A.
RSsss t sS1sa sa ' 6 saps
and T. de pontsmlIat In wssst,ins Ksppsg Z.
Crowcll ana Instructor liugh Leonard Furnished the
nnesne By e ssn az eshSarsd
0nthe bowling alleys the Bachelor team. composed OF
and J. J Ye A e, dsfes'sa the Psn.d!st Team.
Georgewson. and Mcclellan, BY Is: to $50
In the water polo game. in the swimmios tank, the
M ASA 5 2nT!ey 4, Iioay Ward 5Icsn
tho Reds, while Fred Buell. 2, n. schaefsr. T. Ven
schaics. J. Reed j. u. Davis. and A. Aener were The
Blacks.
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way the nttl6 mouse
will scarcely contain
him, and his supercil-
ious nose turns up
moro sharply than ever.
Ono OF kiota's descend
ants won the second
prize IN the, show. and
little Kura has only u
capital. G on her card.
But she is a dutiful
wife. brought up on the
Eastern plan OF being
submissive to her lord.
and expecting him to
have all tho good things
in life, Besides. she Is
Of u domestic DISPOSE
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Al the Handball Courts.

The reorganization of the Brooklyn Handoall club
which will take place at their headquarters 787 H..
graw street. next Tuesday night 10 the chief topic
among the enthusiasts at the game IN Brooklyn Ills
proposed to place the club hrmer foundation than
ever and with that end In view officers of
progressive character will be placed At the head Of
affairs. 1t is expected that every prominent player in
for the OF the club heretofore hiss con.
prised all the cracks Of tho two cities and there 10
bers instead or decrease
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come so long as your
Jack was sick for my
Gladys Is SO susceptible
to disease | knew l
would take the disease
home to her. Ono can't
be too careful with
such delicate littlo
darlings." You admire
the motherly solicitude
until you hear her say
ing that Gladys is in
tho show, in such u
class and row.
The greatest swell in
the show is tho prize
pug Kiota. He has u
most ravishing white
md GOLD house lippl
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shoot,ur for the R,ker Tronbv

Tho NTH competition for the Riker trophy at the
Twelfth Regiment armory took place on Tuesday
Only four teams entered. The next competitions will
be ON March 80 and April 20. 1t is tenshot match
i've shots Oh hand and nve prone The results were:
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President orthe Long Island League R.slx...

Tho action Of tho Athletic Committee Of the Long
Island Amateur Athletic League in deciding TO rejses
the entries OF the cycling division Of the Williams
burgh Athletic Association he's caused plenty OF
trouble for the Islanders. On Wednesday nisht the
W!iamsbureh Athletic Association held meeting
and decded 10 Withdraw al thsw a. estr:es 70 the
coming championships II the cycling men were NOT
allowed 60 'sr This the league refuses to sounte.
nance and tbs W A. entries were withdrawn yester-
day This caused tho of,rers Of the league 10 call u
speca, meeting and Preside u persr.lly. who was
elected from the Wil.iamsblrgh A. A, forwarded his
resgnAi.Sn 10 secretary TarI,sr ye.tfrd.y. The
In6n Athletic Clnb yvmEasGni, Brooklyn 10 consider
ters. -
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Tweuty.third's Rlaemen.

On the range Of the Twentythr Regiment. Brook.
lyn Wednesday night the NTH match Of series be-
tween Company BIS rihemen was decided. The follow.
ing the scores:
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Au Old CrIcketer head.

haitian urltket Club died at his re.iJnc. Manhattan
Cottage, cGnpey Island road, on wedue.duy lie was
oe oi ID" n.snwhy commits oner, In lie Of IN,
Tc tan-ral W. taSs place from lis late Iesdsuce ihs
uIuGLlns ~ " ocIocA.
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The old Patrick street Court. Dublin is gradually
city have started handball club and expect 10 have
new court in operation by June at the very latest.
Champion Casey played Bob Malcolm and Frank
King Phil. The scores were: ~ "
Malcolm and IS ll-lS
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RorusIlR, Feb. 26.-The Nsw v,.L s,,ts Poultry So
ciey ned special NESTING here 10 day Il DECIDED
snng the Last Monday Of city IN j,na n ssp Se
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"'''' 9"'"' UnU GOIU I1UUSV. fIITFU
with sunset yellow silk. and carpeted with fur
little consort. Kura. and in tho other
is the famous yellow. and white
Aotah. who holds herself aloof from
common people. because she was imported
straight from the Mikado's kennels. Kiota
won the blue ribbon in the show last year; and
now that the coveted badge adorns his door
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

doubtless carry It's full weight both
with Judge and jury"
Come TO trial? Oh. unciew OK
claimed Emma. but it will never do
that As said before. as soon as
Roden reads the account in the papers.
he will come forward and exhonorate
himself"
With all my heart do hope so;
but / must confess. my dear that
am not so sanguine on the point as |
was a couple OF hours ago. Is there
not in fact. just a possibility that
Bosworth may have done the deed in
moment OF ungovernable PASSION
Might he not have gone TO the smok-
ing for some purpose at present
unexplained might not the two men
have quarrcled-m might not Darvill
have insulted the other and thereby
have so excited him that he lost all
control over HIMSELF In that case it
is not difficult to imagine how tho
catastrophe may have been brought
about"
At this juncture the colonel was
called away.
His last words had struck a chill TO
Enna's heart.
In the course OF the following after
noon the Rev. Eusebius Darvill, OF
Glasshope Rectory. Lincolnshire ar
rived at the Croft In accordance
with her promise to the colonel Mrs.
Darvill had communicated with him.
and his appearance was the result
He seemed altogether Il different type?
OF man from his brother and no one,
unaware OF tho fact would have
guessed the relationship between
them. The rector stayed over night
at the Croft In the course OF next
day Captain Darvills body. was for
warded by railway to Glasshope for
interment
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-09

gained and settled with their souls for
great sacrifice. Something OF
earth's grossness seemed purged from
him; he breathcd more subj mated
atmosphere. But before long the
commonplace. that memorable task
master TO whom we all perforce bow
the neck. claimed Roden and brought
of mind. There were several points
to consider aud decide upon. He had
no desire TO find himself in the
clutches OF the police and he was
determined to keep out OF them rs
long rs might be- Doubtless in the
course OF few hours-if. indeed. il
had not been done already-a detailed
description OF his personal appearance
would DO sent TO every police center
and port in the kingdom; conse Juent-
ly it behooved him to be up and doing
without delay.
Ten minutes cogitation decided
him US TO his Immediate course OF nc
ton. Tho first thing he did was to
call for his bill and pay it, his next 70
take his slletchbook and knapsack
and deposit them in the cloak room
at tho station. After that he went in
search OF BARRIERS shop which he
presently found. where he had hi.
rather long hair cropped as close as
il he had just been passed into the
army. Before leaving the shop he
bought pair OF scissors. HIS next
proceeding was to take ticket on the
underground railway from Kings
Cross to Portland Road. and. while in
the tunnel. TO clip his beard and mus
tache as short as possible. At Port
land Road he left the train and found
another BARRIERS shop from which he
emerged quarter Of an hour
later perfectly clean shaver.
Thence cab took him TO GER
tain emporium" as to which be had
some previous knowledge. where al
most an thing in tho way OF second
hand clothing is obtainable at fe "
minutes notice. Here he procured
everything needful to allow OF his pre-.
senting himself TO the world in the
guise o. spick and span young cur
ate. He made the requisite change
on the spot obtaining a leather bag
in which to take away the clothes h c
had discarded. That bag and its con-
tents he deposited half an hour later
in the cloak-room at Waterloo station.
TO BIZ CONTINUED.