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The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-01-13
20S Lodges I'm the State.

Grand Secretary John G. Drewry, OF
the grand lodge of Masons says that
there are now 29S lodges in the State,
with IL 500 members. This is a gain
of 8 lodges and 400 members. During
the year nine new lod yes were charter
ed and seven old ones were revived.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-01-13
NOIURE-NO PAY.

That is the way all druggists sell GROW s
TASTELESS CHILL TONIC for Chills and
Fever and all forms of Malaria. 1t is simply
Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form. Children
love It, Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating
TonicS. Price Soc.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-01-13
PUBLIC SCHOOL FUND.
How 1t Was Apportioned by County
Board of Education.

The following is a list OF the appor-
tionment of the public school fund
among the various townships, or
school districts Of Forsyth county, as
made by the County Board Of Educa-
tiOn at the meeting OF last week:
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-01-13
NOTICE.

WANT every man and woman in the United
States interested in the Opium and Whisky
habits to have one of my books on these dis
eases. Address b. NJ. Woolley, Atlanta, Ga.
BOX 1872, and one will be sent you free.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-01-13
THE CURRENCY QUESTION.
The President and Secretary Gag
Believed to Be in Accord.

bCAHCNCU % 10 III 1hOSOH u
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 President
Mckinley said to Henry w. Peabody,
one of the delegates from the Boston
Chamber of Commerce to the mOneta-
ry commission, that he was greatly IN
terested in the progress of monetary
reform and DESTROYS of prompt action
by Congress. Peabody believes the
President and Secretary Gage are in
complete accord on the currency ques-
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-01-13
BROWN, ROGERS. &c 60.

NV THIS Famous lso4iy permanently
nervous Memory Brain Power,
Ill Ieadacl5 MaC uitt-e &OAt Vl4alify, Nightly Ennis
siOiis, evil ,.5
ohth ~ errors @ ht @psatcs. l. tonic
blood ntff6cF AaFe5te re ent and plump.
FIR silly cafried bow So BY mail.
a
cur ~
ASHCROFT i CN Ems, Druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
Robbed the Grave.

A startling incident Of which Mr.. John
Oliver of Philadelphia, vas the subject, is
narrated by him as follows: ~ was Ia a
most dreadful condition. My skin was al
most yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated,
pain continually in back and sides, no APP
petite-gradually growing weaker day by
day. Three physicians bad given me up.
Fortunately, a friend advised trying 'Elec-
trio Bitters,' and to my great joy and sur
prise, the first bottle made a decided i'm
provement. / continued their use for
three weeks, and am now a we'll man. I
know they saved my life. and robbed the
grave Of another victim" No one should
fail to try them. Only SO cents per bottle
at Murpby-Van Petten Drug Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

There IL no medicine 10 the world equal
IN f,hamberlainss Cough Remedy for the
cure OF throat and lung diseases. This r. a
fact that has been proven in numberless
cases. Here Is a sample OF thousands OF
letters received: II have tried Chamber
lnin,s Cough Remedy while suffering from
4 severe throat trouble, and found imms-
3fafe and effective relief. I can unhesitat-
ngly recommend IT, W. WHfr-
cor sale ct K. D. Goodall, depot drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

sec nothing. The man who Is perfectly
well and vigorous enjoys life to the full.
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
makes people well, There isn't anything
miraculous about til is the most natural
thing in the world. It simply puts the d.
g~estive organs, the stomach, the liver, the
bowels, in perfect order and thereby makes
the blood pure and rich. All diseases live
and thrive on impure blood. Keep 6
stream of pure, rich, red blood flowing into
a diseased spot, and the disease will moi
stay. A man lives o n rich, pure blood,
and disease dies on It.
Dr.. Picrce's Golden Medical Discovery
wakes pure, rich blood.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
letter. saIt.I,houm ana Ecxe,nn.

The intense itching underwriting, incl
dent to these diseases, is instantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain's Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. It
is equally efficient FOR itching piles and
o favorite remedy for soro nipples.
chapped hands, c~hilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. c5 cts. Per box.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
lhA llas N IKE Sa2,

,Ats y. bo8giI NC lahalnB dfdeElss d
b~hrbyeborts .Lai a6hysi "Dr. KinA's New
DlsJose fy IL tie only thipg thai cures my
cough aud II Is tho best Seller haveb 81
n. Campbell, merchant, OF Stafford, Arlg.,
writes: ''Dr. Kings New Discovery III all
that Is claimed for IL; IL never fails, and Is
q sure cure for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds. l cannot say enough for its mer-
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds Is not en- x
pertinent. IL has been tried for q quarter
OF a century, and to-day stands at the,
head. 1t never disuppoipts. Free trial
at Murphey-Van Petten Drug Co.'s
drug stores and Browne a. Manzanares
~. -. WV
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
A. NJ. Nash, of Cimarron, has a
argc bunch Of cattle near Springer.
EyarYsadR SAYS SO.

Cascarcts Candy Cathartic, the most won
derful medical discovery or the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, Gcl gently
and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels
cleansing tho entire system. dispel colds.
and p~ilionsness. Please buy and Try a box
or g. G. g. to-day; 10, 25, 80 cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure sry all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Sheriff Kinsell, OF Santa Fe, recently
arrested Susano Ortiz at San Pedro
and put him in jail by virtue of an
attachment. Ortiz is wanted as q wit
ness for the Territory In the case of
Eustaquio Padllla, charged with the
murder of Fanstin Ortiz.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

DIR. Cady's Condition Powders, are
just what q horse needs when in bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier and
vermifuge. They arc not food but
medicine and the hest in use to put 4
horse in prime condition. Price 81
cents per package.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Cerrillos is to have another smeiter
The machinery is on the ground and
is beng placed a position for active
operation. 1t is q thiFty-tan plant
and is calculated to treat copper eres.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
Don't Tobacco spls and s.acae Your life Away,

10 Quit tobacco eosily and forever, be rag
oetic, full of life, nerve and vigor, take No-T0
Bae, the wonder worker. that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, soc or 81. Cue qua. an.
toed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

There is every prospect now of
greater activity in the mineral districts
of Colfax county in the spring than
ever before.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

r. M. Carley, OF Golden, was in
Santa Fe to look after business and
incidentally to lay in a stock of gro
ceries.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

The people of LaBslle have poti-
toned the ~postofice department to
have their mail come by way OF
Springer and Eliz BEETHOVEN.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
Miss I. d. Hill ~has-closed her school
1t Hatch, pona Ana county.

70 Cure Constipation Forever. M
Take Casearets Candy Cath9 rite. Toe or ESQ
Il G. G. C. fail 10 cure, druggists refund money
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Fha MMH Oil
bEbpie srd fc ihs
Side 0rthsid siid not
dhtsi dc, No two
People see the same
thing exactly hike.
One woman may
look out at a beau.
|tifrl landscnpe and
see all the BEATTY
and ~restfulness aud
g~randncss that there
Is in it. Another
one will look out al
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

r. Y. Anderson went south from
Cerrlllos, on another or~e-buying and
minc-inspcc,ing expedition for the
Mary smelter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
THIS Ia Your opnortunItx.

On receipt of ten cents, cash or stamps
q generous sample will be mailed of tht
most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
(Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient to demon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Mrs. Ed Durham, Of Tucson, Ariz.,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Green,
OF Cerrillos, gave birth to o fine baby.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

s. M. Ashenfelter has let tho con
tract, at Silver City, to Black & Atkins
for the erection of a roomy ofice
building ct the corner of Judge Ben
nett's block, just west of the residence
OF Mrs. Hobart.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
After Many Years

Have elapsed people write to say chat
the cures which Hoods Sarsaparilla
accomplished are lasting and complete.
No other medicine has such a record
of ures No other medicine possesses
the great power to purify and enrich
the blood and build up the system.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Frank Martin, z has been furnishing
coal to customers taken from a vein
located about two miles north of Ger
rillos.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

+ Sunday school at 10 a. h. Morning pray
er at II am; Evening prayer at 8 p.m.
A cordial Invitation Ia extended to all.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Preaching at IL am. and 8 pm Sun
day school at 9:45 am; Society Of Christ
ian Endeavor at 7 pm.
All people are cordially welcomed.
Sirar gers and sojourners are invited to
worship with ua.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

The Cerrillos public school, which
was opened September ooh, will have
probably a term Of eight months and
possibly more.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Hoods Pills cure all liver ills, re-
Hove constipation, assist digestion. 900.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

U
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

REV. NORWAY SKINNER, Pastor.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
cAtkbH btEkUfVA9
R snlar, Rector


tSr. fAuL's EPISCOPAL Ch6hcHl
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

Las Vegas Royal Arcn Unapter, No. 8,
Regular conventions, irst Monday In eaci
month. Visiting companions fraternails
INVITED. 9. j. GREGoRr, e. a.. p
L. FL. H-oxMEIsTER. sec.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
BUTTE CURRENT NOTES.
.ent pianos from orion Bros.

Rent pianos from orion Bros.
Fred orion. piano tuner. 103 L. Bdwy.
F. X. Giard has returned from the
East.
wanted-25 men by Winter, Parsons
& Boomer. at dam.
James Haley was arrested last even
ing for petit larceny.
Major w. Smith & Bro. Fire insur-
ance. % East Granite.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Gillick left yes
terday for a trip to the coast.
The famous Allcgretti chocolates. best
in the world. at louis 5. COINS.
20 styles of electric belts to select from
at room .. 81 East Park street. Butte.
o. Miss Florence Cooney left last even
ing for Chicago. where she will enter
the art institute.
Smoke American Inventors Amer
ica's greatest cigar. j. "A. StromberG
e. Co. distributors.
Richard Toward. aged A years. died
at 127 East Center street last night. lie
leaves a wife and four children.
The trial of Adam Hahn in Justice
Traps court yesterday for failure to
support his wife resulted In a verdict of
guilty and the defendant was fined 81
and costs.
Lace curtains, white and ecru. Not
tingham or fish net, entirely new de-
signs. full three and a half yards
lengths, the pair. S1.50. Pritchard-Har-
rison Carpet company. corner Park and
Main.
49c. Csc and Csc a yard. These are
powerful figures attached to such car
pet values as we place on sale the
coming week in Wilton velVets, AK
minister's. body Brussels. tapestry
Brussels and ingrains. Pritchard-Har-
rison Carpet company.
In police court yesterday John john
son and u l.. Sullivan were fined IS
each for drunkenness. John Ryan was
fined $40 for disturbance. Frank lie
Blanche pleaded not guilty to the same
charge and will nave a hearing to-day.
s.. Fabia, charged with violating the
health ordinance. was discharged.
Articles of incorporation Of the
Maple Leaf club were filed for record
with the county clerk and recorder yes
terday. The objects of the organization
are to conduct a social club and en-
gage i'm musical. literary and scientific
pursuits and to furnish refreshments
to it's members" The incorporators
are Floyd w. Green, l.. A. Lash, Will
lam II. Johnson. Robert Lawrence and
T. II. Foster.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22

Grier, and Miss Warner told Mr..
Clarke that she would have to have an
advance of f25 a week before she would
leave with the company. She was re-
ferred to r. Bierce Luce. the
and she went out to see him. but did
not find him and she too the boat and
went to San Francisco. Mr.. Clarke
heard that she had been KNOCKING
the management by telling other
members OF the company hat salaries
were not paid regularly. After she a
gone to San Francisco a report was
brought to Mr.. Clarke that Miss War
ner had left for good. n had signed
with another company. The next morn
ing. when the Clarke company was
ready TO start for a Jose. Miss War
ner was looked for. but did not appear.
and Miss Hof was engaged To take her
place. At 2:30 in the afternoon MIR.
Clarke received a telegram at a jose
from Miss Warner informing him that
she would be there. but he replied that
she was not wanted. n came any
way, and appeared for the evening
performance. The stage manage told
her she would Ia to go to the from
OF the house. but she refused. and Mr..
Clarke called "A policeman TO put her
cut. She would not &c. h said. unless
the officer laid hands on her. He did
so. and she went out. She did this. she
afterward told Mr.. Grier. so that she
could have a case of assault and bat
terry against the She then
went TO San Francisco and brought suit
for $40. COO damages.
Mr.. Grier said he knew nothing about
her charges that Clarke a DETAINED
her character. but he did not believe
blood-letting when Dasher and Clarke
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
Uncovered by n woman.

Another great discovery has been made.
and that, too. by a lady in this country.
Disease fastened its clutches upon her
and for seven years she withstood its Sc
verest tests, but her vital organs were
undermined and death seemed imminent.
For three months she cOughed incessant-
ly and could not sleep. She finally discov-
cred a way to ecovery by purchasing of
us a bottle of DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. and was so much re-
lieved on taking the first dose that she
slept all night and with two bottles has
been absolutely cured. Her name Is Mrs.
Luther Lutz." thus writes w. G. Ham
nick & Co. Of Shelby. ". e. Trial bottles
free at any Drug Store. Regular size 5oC
and 81, every bottle guaranteed.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
NANCY HANKS.
Marie Jansen Will Whoop Things on
Thursday Night.


Thursday Night.
Piquant Marie Jansen, whose praises
have been sung by critics n TT eater
goers for seasons in the East, will make
her first stellar appearance in Butte
on Thursday night at Maguire's opera
house, i'm the funny farcical comedy.
THE Nancy Hanks" Miss Jansen is
one of the most versatile artists in her
profession and one of the handsomest,
too. Her shapely figure set the hearts
of the metropolitan c~happies iuttering
for seasons during her comic opera
days. and has lost none of the original
charms since her debut in comedy. Her
songs are dainty and new, n have
struck the popular fancy.
THE Nancy Hanks is a new comedy
to the West, n is said to be exceed
ingly clever in conception and execu-
ton. 1t tells the story of a salted gold
mine and the adventures of a luckless
Frenchman in a breezy, witty style
The characters are all well drawn and
are sale to be well played by Miss
Jansen's company. THE Nancy Hanks"
will be presented Thursday and Friday
nights and Saturday afternoon.
"Delmonico's at Six" Glen MacDon-
ough's farce. in which Miss Jansen
made her first big hit as a star. will
be the bill for Saturday and Sunday
nights. 1t Is a lively farce, full OF
bright lines and situations. and very
funny. II shows Miss Jansen to every
advantage. and demonstrates her mar
velous magnetism and versatility. Sale
OF seats for the engagement begins
Wednesday morning.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
PACIFIC.
West bound Pullman Service.

The Northern Pacific have inaugu-
rated Pullman sleeping car service he
tween Butte and all points West. This
car will be placed at the Montana
Union depot at ? p. m. for the accom-
mediation of west-bound passengers.
For berth reservations. tickets. maps.
etc. to all points West, call on or write
w. NJ. Tuohy. General Agent Northern
Pacific Railway. Butte.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
WILL NOT CONSOLIDATE.
The Union Pacific Not Likely To Get the
short Line.

General Agent w. c. Mcbride of the
Rio Grande Western returned from Salt
Lake yesterday. He says he has in
formation that the Union Pacific will
not acquire control of the Short Line.
He had a conversation with General
Traffic Manager Eccles. and the latter
said he had positive assurances that
there would be no consolidation. The
Union Pacific people desire it, but the
Short Lin stockholders will not have
IT. II is claimed that the Union Pacific.
recognizing the great earning capacity
of the Short Line. wants to get hold of
1. in order to use its increased earnings
10 nav interest on bonds which. il is
alleged. the Union Pacific cannot meet.
but for the same reason the Short Line
stockholders will not have it that way.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
EfFIE'S OANDER ROSE.
Her Row With Harry Clarke, According
To John Grier.

John Grier. representing What Hap
pened to Jones'" is I'm Butte, n yes
terday made a statement OF the trouble
between Harry Corson Clarke. the COM
edian, and Miss Fife Warner. over
which Bert Dasher became so exer-
cised. Clark's company was in Oak
land when the trouble began. said Mr..
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22

Mr.. :. Marchesseau of the Beaver
block claims he can read at the age of
20 with more comfort than when a boy.
He claims this as the result of glasses
fitted by DIR. Dodd of the Owsley block.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
Attention

All members of Division y. l. Daugh-
ters of Erin. are requested to meet at
Hibernia hall. Centerville. at l o'clock
p IN. to-day tn attend the funeral OF
our late sister, Mrs. Bridget Shea. Per
order of Dora Harrington.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22

All members of the Pacific circle.
Women Of woodcraft. are requested to
meet at Mantle q Bielenberg hail
Wednesday afternoon at . o'clock. BY
order of COMMITTEES.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22

Died.-Mrs. Patrick O'Shea. aged i3
years. The funeral will take place from
residence, 20 West Center street, at 2
O'Clock d. m. to-day.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22

Reported for the standard BY Gauogiy .
Co.. DrugGfsts.
Mich a-Thermometer. Barometer. Wind.
ga. m. 9 deg. above. 24.02 inches. NV
SD. m. deg. below. 24.O inches. NV
Highest temperature. 10 above. Lowest.
s below.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22

Auction continues at the Bee Hive
from 2 until 4 p. IN.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
Some Genuine Surprises
The To-Day's Doings in the
Domestic Department.

We ask your early attention, be.
cause some of the items will not
last the day out.
800 Ready Made Sheets, "a
size, material alone worth Coo, on
sale to day. ready to use, @5c each.
300 Hemstitched Pillow Slips,
Zoe each quantity limited.
1,500 yards Bleached Cotton
Twilled Toweling, &c yard.
1,500 yards Indigo Blue Prints,
&c yard.
500 extra Unbleached Turkish
Towels, Toe dozen. value 81. 80.
375 Cotton Wrappers, 75c each.
$50 Shirt Waists, 25c.
$500 yards New Prints, DC; the
Sc quality.
$50 dozen Boys Ribbed Hose,
25c quality, 15c.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
A Sale Unprecedented.
Gauzy 6rsnadins Dress Patterns

Just what every lady is clamoring
for; just the correct thing for
Spring wear.
A special purchase allows MS to
offer 20 exclusive patterns, values
$50, $50, $50 and S35.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22
ACADEMY OF MUSIC

Nine. Helen Thomas tsolo visliniss, sssisssa
BY Prof Thomas and the most proninsss No.
steal professors of Butte. A thorough esarso q
music,l training for ~soloists and orchestral p1av.
ers. Glasses will be formed C0neerss v10 -
given to show the advancement Of the puptlB
Engagsments for Concerts. ReeitalA 0usisoleaL
etc. -
Room 81 New Bee Hive Dieck - 9 -
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-22

Come to look into IL. there
was a STICK IN his watch.
You know how IL is-watches
must be kept clean. wound up
and oiled. in order to keep
good time.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1898-12-20

murderer allowed his sharp nails to
sink into the flesh. The MARKS did not
show at the time, but the process Of
decomposition has brought them out
distinctly. Doctor, the fellow who did
the job manicures his finger-nails to
sharp points, as Is the vogue among So
ciety men of a certain class"
Lamplin made an examination.
you are certainly right" he said,
returning the hand to the vase.
"Shrewd and cautious as the perpetra-
tor evidently was that did not occur to
him"
God has never yet made it possible
for human mind to be full of hellish
deed and at the same time master de-
tails that will completely overcome de-
tection," was Hendricks reply.
"You do not think that the body could
have been reduced to ashes in these
apartments" said Lampkin, tentatively.
Hendricks shook his head, and point
ed to the open fireplace where lay the
ashes of a wood fire.
mo, this is the only fireplace and 1t
has not been used for fortnight"
Are you sure?" incredulously.
"Quite sure. This chimney seems to
come straight down from the roof, and
raindrops have fallen and left their i'm
prints here. 1t rained two weeks ago
and has been clear ever SINCE"
II would never have thought of that u
ut is my business to think of every.
thing"
Lampkin's face betrayed the birth OF
an important idea.
Surely" he sud, "the body could
not easily have been removed for the
purpose of cremation elsewhere with,
out being dismembered. Perhaps /,
! you nasds Z careful sxAniaAtion. yst