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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

The strike situation will be watched
with renewed interest from now until the
convention and its results have become
q matter of record. The street sentiment
yesterday seemed to be that the miners
would refuse the terms offered them and
this prevented any enthusiasm regarding
the securities of the railways affected.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
Dr.. Reed, 60e
Specialist, IWellsI DIS

Cures Chronic. Nervous. and Special Dissaso
OF Men and Women.
Consultation free and confidential
Medicines furnished ready for use.
Charges low-prompt cure guaranteed.
Children half price. Private waiting roomA
Regular license from the District Of Column
biz to treat Catarrh. Obesity. Rheumatisn'
Constipation, Piles, Throat, Lung. Brain,
Heart, Blood. and Skin Diseases. Gonoerhoss,
Glest, Structure, varicocele, and Hydrocels
cured without detention from buzincsA NO
painful instruments Used.
Nervous and Sexual Debility, Loss BY Dreams
or in Urine, Syphilis. all stages Blood Poison.
and Ulcers cured for life by safe methodA
Office Hours, 10 to ]; 9 to 6 Sundays. 10 to u.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

NINE. JONES. Pianist and Card Reader; learn
your life and make the most of it: % cents;
hours 10 a. m. to $3.50 p. 619 F st. NV.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

Tennessee Coal and Iron was advanced
to above 81 yesterday. The other steel
and iron securities were sold off. No rea-
son for the weakness in the one case or
for the strength in the other could be
discovered
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
FOR SALE-sUBURBAN.

FOR SALE-Large building lot at the healthy,
convenient and growing village OF Ballston;
minutes ride electric from Washington
City, fare AZ cents; lots SI25 to $50 each; terms
IS cash down. balance 81 per week, or le per
cent off for cash: taxes or interest until lots
are paid for call for plat and particulars; farms
also for sale. J. Z. CLEMENTS, 1871 + st. NV.
ncll-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
FOR SALE-BICYCLES.
1900" ECLIPSE BICYCLES.

'sThey Stand the Test" We still have on hand
q few Eclipse bicycles purchased from the agency
on l4th st. They are fitted with Morrow brakes,
Goodrich tires. choice OF handle bars, saddies.
and enamel; height Of frames 90, 90, and u
inches Price
s2s15.
$50 Alma bicycle, sls.75. We also have few
1860 sterings; 90. %, and 2i-inch frames. Your
own options. Price S2l9s 1lreS. Goodfieh'
Hartford and other high grade makes. Sl.35 up.
You will always find our wheel hxngs. such as
pedals, saddles, chains rims, and spokes, and
all other sundries lower in price than any place
in town. All our bicycles fully guaranteed. "a
9th ST. NV. ociz-o',eih
FOR sALE-Gent's bicycle; splendid order. s..
Box 395, this Office. EN-
FOR sALE-Lady's bicycle; good condition: s. so
Box $685. this office. ocll3t,e EN-
FOR SALE-Lady's Reading bicycle, in excellent
condition, SIS 81 l. St NV. ocll'St
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

NINE. GRANDE, Card Reader, has removed to the
Astoria, Sd and G. SITS. NV, Room 20. LIST
floor ocl1-2t en-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

FOR SALE-About y acre land; desirably To-
Gated; near Hardwood road and Just north
Of and adjoining the Catholic University; viii
sell as whole or as slbdivided into lots +Oxllo
feet; fronting IN public road; money loaned at
;Is and 5 per cent to build For terms. ETC.,
a;i,;v TO FRANK T. RAWLINGS. Real Estate,
Loans. and Insurance. 1906 Pa. ave. se20-lmo
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
BIRDS, DOGS. ETC.

YOUNG PARROTS, singing canaries naockins
birds, dogs, cats rabbits. gold fishes, etc;
catalogue free. SCHMID'S BIRD STORE. ~ 18th
q. nv. /Au0-u
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

Manhattan and Brooklyn Rapid Transit
were again among the strong features of
the list There is suspicion in some
quarters that this strength is a blind to
get public buying of the stocks prepara-
tory to big dump in prices, but if this
is so the conspirators disguise their work
very cleverly and effectually.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
FOR RENT-OFFICES.

ron REN'r-Second and third floors of 02i Pa.
ave. NV; suitable for office or light manu-
facturer; key on premises. ocl--.t
FOR RENT-Rooms in building 932 + st. NV;
cheap rent. Apply to W. j. DANTE. Hutehins
Building, 10th and ID sts. apzZEu
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
New York stock Market.

Corrected daily BY W. D. Hibhs Co., MN
Street
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

American Tobacco was one of the strong
stocks, advancing to 81. Continental To-
bacco common also showed a disposition
to advance. The reports from both COM
panies are that ii is doing big business.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

ORIGINAL GYPSY PIANIST, 1922 9Th ST. NV;
lOc; past present, future: lucky charms; sep
arated brought together; walk upstairs.
ocS-1tem
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
FOR SALE-LOTS.

FOR SALE-Corner St and Ky. ave. Sc: very
cheap at 81 .0o0; suitable for grocery or drug
store. JOHN II. WALTER. 1921 st. NV.
ocll-3t
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

General Electric again got up to 40 yes
terday. showing an advance from an OPEN
ing at 13S 1-2. The opinion of careful peo-
pie has been bullish regarding this stock
at all times. and is excellently upheld
by Its record.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

MORPHINE. opium, Iaudanum, cocaine habit;
myself cured; will inform you of harmless,
permanent home cure. MRS. BALDWIN, Box
1917 Chicago. ocT-t
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

Wilson & Co.. the brokerage firm, have
opened their Office at 1921 F Street. down.
stairs. They are doing business on COM
mission of Is, and announce that they
are correspondents Of Daniel Ferry, OF
Baltimore, but recently of Washington,
also.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
Chicago Grain and Provision Market.

Corrected daily by ". B. Hibhs Co.. mem
bers of the New York Stock Exchange. l4l9
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
The g Days" Cure

flor men) leads all remedies in this cityi
prompt and permanent cure or NO CHARGE. ooa'
OfAce hours. o to II q m, to .. m Sundayr
2 to 4 p. m. "eo-AAo
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

Atchison preferred was advanced we'll,
at one time selling as high as II. The
close was at 20 "a, full point up for the
day. The other granger securities were
advanced, but in less enterprsing man
ner St Paul was relatively weak, despite
a statement made by one of the officers
of the company yesterday that the pres
emit earnings are rather better than ex-
pected Northern Pacific common was a
feature of the day. 1t showed good buy
ing and advanced to 81, more than 2
points, Missouri Pacific also was strong,
and Union Pacific advanced to above 5S.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

w. A. Porterfield G. Co. and their cor
respondents. Howard. Crosby & Co., are
trying the interesting experiment of deal
ing in the New York grain market instead
of the Chicago market. Mr.. Porterfield
quotes the New York grain prices. while
the other brokers in the city quote the
Chicago prices. Mr.. Porterfield has moved
from his rooms in the Adams Building 10
1881 F Street. the large offices formerly
occupied by Havenner G. Co. Butler &
Co. have taken Mr.. Porterfeld's old office
in the Adams Building. They will be cor
respondents Of Porterfield & Co.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

C. P. Williams, formerly cashier of the
West End Bank, prominent member OF
the Washington Stock Exchange. has be-
come a member OF the new firm of Bloom
er & Co.. which last week succeeded the
firm of Bloomer & Seager, at 1881 Street.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13
Saturday Shoe Chat.

Selling
for s o
we attractive
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-13

DAM the Mississippi o. anything else you please,
but still no working man has better chance
than TO call on us for a good warm suit OF
clothes or an overcost (worn bit), made by
our finest tailors and of high grade materials,
at prices to suit mechanics and toiles The ex-
traordinary JUSTHs OLD STAND. 6l9 d st.
NV. Ocy-it
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06
Eastern Oklahoma Time Card.
WoMEN's CLUBS OF GUTHRIE.

ACORN CLUB-Mrs F. K. Brooke, president:
n Mrs. j. j Houston, secretary. Meets on
every Thursday afternoon.
CAMBRIDGE CLUB-Mrs. A H. Huston,
" President Mrs. \. NJ Carter. secretary.
Meets every alternate Tuesday.
LXCELSIOR CLUB-Mrs. Almont Hixon,
L President, Mrs. Geo H Dodson, secretary.
Meets every Monday afternoon.
CHAKESPEARE CLUB Mrs s,JosephWtsby.
y President: Miss Reese, secretary. Meets
each alternate Tuesday.
COROSIS CLUB-Composed of the society
- ladies led by Miss Helen Green. Meets
every Tuesday.
NHAUTAUQUA CLUB-Mrs. w L Rhodes,
y President; Mrs M Carter, secretary.
Meets every Thursday afternoon. go
DANNER UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
D Miss Alma Carson, president; Miss Anna
Hutchinson, secretary. Meets Saturday
evening.
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
- Mrs. Julia Ryan, President; Miss Mar
guerite Byrne secretary, Meets every
Wednesday evening.
Onlcers of City Federation-Mrs. Frank
Dale, President; Mrs. j. j. Houston, Secre-
I Ty
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

ports 150,143; bushels; spot steady; No. 2,
red 799hc; elevator and SIS fob. afloat
No. l. northern Duluth S4bc; f. o. b..
afloat; options opened steady and were
fairly active and wei sustained in the
forenoon by decided strength and at Par
is a higher corn market and light offer
ings Closed about steady at 1sc net de-
cline. Sept. SOibGSO 5-16c closed SOBc; Dec
S17kdS2A, closed at SIS.
CORN-Receipts 1925 bushels; spot
firm; No. 2, ,44l4 f. o. b. af1oat and 4319
elevator; opeions were fairly active and
much frmer on less satisfactory crop re-
port from parts of Kansas. Closed stea-
dy at CSC net decline. Sept. 427s@4Sc, clos
ed 43; Dec. 80 7-16aS97s, closed 1880.
OATS-Receipts 900 bushels; spot dull
No. 2, &c; No 8, 251Ec No. 2, white 2Sc;
No ., white. offered, 2714c track mixed
western 26d27c options dull but easy with
corn.
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.
CHICAGO, AUGUST 4.-WHEAT-No,
2, 7Sl4c; No. 3, 734774c; No. 2. hard win
ter 71q73c; No. 3, hard winter 69a721ac;
No l, northern spring 75qTc; No. 2,
northern spring 73q75c; No. 8, spring 694
79c.
CORN-No. 2, 39c; No. 3, CSC.
OATS-No. ?, 211aq22c; No. 8, PIC.
ST. LOUIS CASH GRAIN.
ST. LOUIS, AUGUST 4.-WHEAT-
Closing; lower; No. 2, red cash elevator
72c; track 72AQ74c; August 711sc; Sep
tember 7&9Bc; December 743sQAc; No.
?, hard cash 69laM7GAc.
CORN-eak; No. 2, cash SIC; track 3S
cents; August SIC; September 362sc; De-
cember 32c.
KANSAS CASH GRAIN.
KANSAS CITY, AUGUST 4.-WHEAT
Closing; lower; September 65asc; Decem-
677sc. Cash; No. 2, hard 66q67c; No 8, 63
65c No. 2, red 72@73c; No. 3, SS1ac.
CORN-Septembe S47sc; December 91c.
Cash No. 2, mixed S7i2c; No. 2, white
SOC; No. 8, 9Sl5c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

SAN FRANCISCO. AUGUST 4-Prince'
Eni Wha, second son Of the emperor of
Corea, arrived today on the steamer City
of Pekin, en- route to Roanoke, Va, 10
enter college. He was accompanied by
Sin Feb Moo, a member of the Korean
legation at Washington.
Other passengers on the City of Pekin
were f. r. Fulkerson, United States vice
consul at Nagasaki, and DR. G.. p. Smith,
a missionary who was among those who
left Tien Tsin July 5.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

The wolf ia the fable put on sleeps
clothing because il he travelled on his
own reputation he couldn't accomplish
his purpose. Counterfeiters of DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve couldn't sell their
worthless salves on their merits so
they put them in boxes and wrappers
like DeWitts Look out for them. 1t
cures piles and all skin diseases.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Rheumatic pains are the cries of protest
and distress from tortured muscles, aching
joints and excited nerves. The blood has
been poisoned by the accumulation of
waste matter in the system, and can no
longer supply the pure and health sustain
ing food they require. The whole system
feels the effect of this acid poison and
not until the blood has been purified and
brought back to healthy condition will
the aches and pains cease.
Mrs. James Keii, Of 7o7 Ninth street, n F..
Washington d. G., writes as follows A Jew
months ago had an ettack of Sciatic Rheuna
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

In India, the land of famine, thous-
ands die because they cannot obtain
food. In America, the land of plenty.
manv suffer and die because they can
not digest the food they eat. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat.
1t tinstantly relieves and radically cures
all stomach troubles,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

SHANGHAI, AUGUST 5--5;25 A. MA
report having been circulated here to the
effect that Ii Hung Chang had committed
suicide a foreign official sent a messen-
ger to his residence, but an answer was
refused
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

tlSm III ltS WOIst iOi III, rs
pain was so intense that I
became completely pros
trated. The attack was an
unusually severe one, aud
my condition was regard
ed as beiug very danger
Gus. / was attended by
one of the most able doc
tors in Washington who Is
also a member Of the fac
ulty Of a leading medical
college here. lie told me
to continue his pre5cfip-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Mothers endorse it, children like it,,
old folFs use 1T We refer to One Min
ute Cough Cure, 1t will quickly cure
all throat and lung troubles.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

CoYLE, o. T., AUGUST 4-(speciaD. -
At the election today the proposition to
incorporate the city carried by major
ity OF I to l.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Hartrantt Post No. 3, G. A R., meets on
drst and third SATURDAYS in each month al
1880 p. m. in probate court room visiting
comrades always welcome.
w B. HEROD. p. c.
NJ L. MOCK Adiutnant
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Guthrie Lodge No. 2, X. of p. meets every
Monday at PM In their nall in the Vic
tor block corner First and Harrison. Visit
ing knights are always welcome.
@. o, FISH, c c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06
LODGE DIRECTORY.

Capitol Lodge No. 1, Royal Tribe OF joseph
meets every Saturday night at 80 O'Clock
in Odd Fellows hall. Visising members
will be made welcome,
A. A. MEACHAM, Scribe.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Guthrie Lodge No. 2, A. F; I 4. M. Reg
ular meeting third Wednesday evening In
each month at o clock. All brethren cordi
ally invited to Attend.
G. II. WILLIS w. NJ.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Guthrie Lodge No. 3, 1. o. o. r. meets
Monday night of eaCh week att 80, Visiting
ODD Fellows always welcome
Il. TURNEY NG.
@ w BRUCE, Secretary
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Guthrie Camp No. 3, Woodmen OF the
World meets every Monday night in the X.
of hall. Visiting Woodmen are welcome
]. b. TOWERS, Clerk
VIM. GREGORY, Con. Com.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

tons and would get well. After having HNe
twelve times without receiving I s''Eh@
benefit, declined to continue hiS e TIN sit ar
longer Having heard OF s. : y swift Sfiectar
recommended for kheuiIati.. 20, 4-cl .r.lt .ri'
in despair however, to give tire med tine ri ,
and after I had taken a few bottles was abe l.
hobble around on cr,itches aad Wv s.ol there
after had no use for them at all, $. s. 5. having
cured me sound and well. All the distressing
pains have left me, my appetite has returned
and am happy to be again restored 10 perfec'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Guthrie lodge No. I, A. o. q. W NEE
Thursday evening of each week at 1880
Victor block, corner First and Harrison
Visiting Workmen always welcome.
G.. s HUTzEL M. w.
IA. G. DENNIS, Recorder.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Naomi Re pekah Lodge, No. 2, l. g. o. F.
meetsfirst and third Tuesday at 1880 In the
ODD Pellows's nall In the Weinberger bullo
inRd Visitors welcome
KATE NJ WETHY. Sec.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

O. r. M meets every Friday night in
K of hall. Visiting chiefs alwa rs welcome
GILBERT FREEMAN, Sachem.
II. c. BARNEY. Chief of Records.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Oklahoma Encampment No. I, l, o. o. F.,
meets the second and fourth Friday nights
In ea~i month. S. r. BATES, Q. p.
f. f.. MERTEN, Scribe
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

Guthrie Lodge No. 246. B. p. o. E.. meets
the second and last Tuesday in each month
In Woodmen hall u b. LEVY, f. r.
j. FOUCART, Sec'ye
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

minerals in It 70 disturb the dlgeslioh anu
lead to ruinotis habits.
We have prepared a special book on
Rheumatism which every sufferer from
this painful disease should read. 1t is the
most complete and interesting book Of
the kind in existence. It will be sent free
to any one desiring it. Write our physi
clans fully and freely about your case. We
make no charge for medical advice.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-08-06

t he gre at vegetable
purifier and tonic, is
the ideal remedy in all
rheumatic trouble s
There are no opiates OF
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-10

.umfoundcd 10 rpcak. Allen got up
"A confusion, and Halbcrt kept smiling
md staring at him In a riot Of bcwll-
'crcd Ideas cropping as he did IN n
queer labyrinth OF uncertainties, Ike
q man struggling TO face some peculiar
situation that his mind refused TO
grasp.
II trust You will pardon my lntru-
sion" Allon said. standing by win
low and looking out into tho night
but they told me you had been serl-
ously hurt. and-lt almost broke
my heart"
llalbert sat mp on the edge Of the
dlvn. and. drawing his dressing gown
around him closely. remained there
looking at Allen like one surprised In
hall toilet and somewhat nervous be.
cause OF IT, Tho kiss OF tho youth
burned stlll In the flesh OF hIs hand
and It travelled along the channels o.
feeling and warmed his heart
Something was cropping In hls mind
FOR recognition. lie still stared at Al
len and took In. with careful scrutln
z.ng gaze. the supple lines OF bis tall
slender figure the curves OF h.s lonl
neck the slender hands and feet.
ALLEN" Halbcrt said. and no got vi
and walked close TO the youth an,
stood near him. his eyes atill search
Ink the boyish face. "Allon. want Il
ask you a question In Gods name
don't be offended II am wrong. Bu
I don't think ! am wrong. II nevo
occurred to me before. but am q blinl
fool. and II unneryca me Look at me
Allen. ana answer this; Are you
womnn7"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-10
AnIrcc'I Eafc.

News comes from Fort William. On
tarlo. that some Indians who were
hunting on the east coast OF Hudson
Bay last spring found large guam
tlty OF wrcckagc, the bodies OF two
men and dying man. whose language
they could not understand. From
their description OF the wreckage there
can be no doubt II was the remnants
OF balloon. The Hudson Bay officials
are convinced that the victims are An
droc's party and have sent out men,
guided by the same Indians. to find
and bring back such evidence as will
identify them. task which will be
easy. ~ the Indians assert that there
were books aud papers strcwn about.
which. slngularly enough, they dld not
bring back with them. There Is some
prospect now that the fate OF Andreo
and his companions may be definitely
known. and that the papers. II they
still remain, may give important de-
tails OF this tragedy In the far. Tar
North"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-10

Minnesota yet offers 10 the home
seeker vast area, including much land
OF the choicest quality In the world.
adapted to every variety OF agrlcul'
ture. says a st. Paul paper. Almost all
Of Il lies within easy reach. our rail
road system having been pushed for
ward so rapidly In the effort TO con.
meet with the Red River granarles and
the Pacific coast that the distance 10
be trayersod by wagon from a railroad
station to any point In the unoccupled
area has become Insignificant, espe'
clauy when compared with the dis.
tanees so trayersed by the men who
settled In the southern half OF the
state.
Ikls one OF the curlosltles Of Mime
sofas development that In the very
confer OF the northern third OF tho
states area vast tract embracing
probably more than 1000 square miles
OF the best agricultural land in tho
world mas been posed by almost un-
noticed. while no IN u 1t. In Canada
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-08-10

GIRL. don't crush me under youi
heel" lie had not thought that Tiers
could be lack OF respect where love
dwclt
while am your secretary you must
not speak OF love. It Is an unfair I'D.
vantage"
Then ! discharge YOU this moment"
cried Halbcrt aroused. The girl could
scarcely suppress a smile. though she
struggled to be adamnnt She turned
and walked quickly toward the door.
Come back. grille; don't 20 and
leave me like this. You've wouu1 your.
self all around my heart with mil.
lion icndrls' can't let you go now
want you to be my wife. Don't you
love mc7 You won't 20 away now.
when want you most"
She turned and smiled at him. lie
was pleading In abiect humility
Don't you love me7" he cried ont TO
hcr-he. IIalbort. the cynlc-con.
quorcdi'
"Wcf-yes" ahe called back. ~
think do" she was laughing. but her
Kiss was there on his hand still. lie
know.
Then you viii 20 TO Abysslnla after
all. won't dear?"
Her laughter sim greeted him from
q distance. and he flung himself back
on the dlvan and gave himself up to
dreams such as never before thawed
the chilly exterior NJ the man who had
fed from pcttlcoats and hid from them
In smuk.ng-rooms for the last twenty
nve years Hnlhcrt was overcome. In
love like a schoolboy. his heart fiut-
tcring. buuyant. ocstntlc. And the kiss
was there on hls hand. lie carried u
TO his lips and drank the honey OF the
spot whore her own lips had boon.-
Chicago Tribune.