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Sheriff Sale Of Real Esta.s

by virtue ola certain writ of Fl. r, l..
out Oh the court OF Common Pleas ~ Ssea
county, IA. and to me directed, i vii, slvcs 'lncs
ruohc sale at the Court House in Middl.%snrs ~ q
SATURDAY. SEPT. 90, 1902,
az MI o'clock p m. the following Real E.,.
WIZ All that certain FARM or TPaSet TPe
LAND situate in Chapman townsbin" "WI u
county, Pa. bounded and described NJ ,Snn!as
sdjoining lands Of George W. Newma,n a, 'O.os, o..
north, east BY lands OF George S. RI" RIM On ..
oy lands OF N: Brubaker, and west h. a sVn
OF A. b. Portzline. Containing 's AAa
1875 ACRES AND 81 PERCHEs
more or less. OF which about 100 acres a,..,
eG and the balance OF 23 acres i, wnodi.a exH
mnereon are erected q TWO. STORY SToSs
DiMELLlNG HOUSE, q two.story Stone SUN Sn,I
house, with Slaughter House and Ice Jlonpp. 1p.t
aened, large Stone Bank Barn, Wagon ~,
Corn Crib. Pig Stable, Chicken Houss arS ~ \
otner necessary out buildings, and aiso ou 4. y
apple Orchard and other fruit, and "a'U a ,In. ~.
iasnng spring OF good waite near the hons s''7
4, seized taken into execution and 10 be , ."ia :,
Sheriff's Office, w pou
H"s. <o' i'oZ. Sheriff.
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Niagara Falls.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. will
run its remaining popular ten-day eX-
cursions to Niagara Falls from Wash
ington and Baltimore on September 4
and Is, and October . and Is. A
special train will leave Washington at
500 a. m., Baltimore 9:05 a. M, York
1915 a. M, Harrisburg LAO a. m.,
Millersburg 12:20 p. m., Sunbury 1858
p. m., Williamsport 2:3O p. M, Lock
Haven sos p. m., Remove 3:55 p. M,
Emporium Junction sos p. M, arriv-
ing Niagara Falls at 6:35 y. m.
Excursion tickets, good for return
passage on any regular train, exclusive
of limited express trains, within ten
daps, will be sold at $40 from Washing
ton and Baltimore; from Oxford, Pa;
S9,35 from Columbia; $3.50 from Har-
risburg; $40 from Winchester, Va;
$3.50 from Altoona; 5000 from Sunbury
and Wilkesbarre; S5.75 from Williams
port; and at proportionate rates from
principal points. A stop-over will be
allowed at Buffalo within limit OF
ticket returning.
For descriptive pamphlet, time Of
connecting trains, and further iLfor-
nation apply to nearest ticket agent,
or address Geo. w. Boyd, Assistant
General Passenger Agent, Broad Street
Station, Philadelphia.
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Michioan Millionaire a Suicide.

Honolulu, Aug. is, via San Francisco,
Aug. ga. G. Mitchell, reputed to be
@ millionaire from Michigan, a passen-
ger on the steamer Coptic, committed
suicide August 10, when the vessel was
three days out from San Francisco. On
the morning of his death he was talk
ing to two ladies on the promenade
deck. Suddenly he ran to the side of
the vessel and sprang overheard. The
steamer was stopped and boat low
cred, but there was no trace of Mitch
ell. His mind, it was thought, was un-
hinged by illness.
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A live wire contains more death
than anything else we know of.

A live wire contains more death
than anything else we know Of.
Loafing may be easy work but it
takes all mans time.
There is more Catarrh in this sec.
tion the country than all other di-
seases put together, and until the
last few years was supposed to be
incurable. For great many years
doctors pronounced it local di-
sease, and prescribed local rem
edies, and by constantly failing to
cure with local treatment, pro-
nounced it incurable. Science has
proven catarrh to be a constitutions
al disease, and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by +.
J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohio. is
the only constitutional cure on the
market. 1t is taken internally in
doses from 10 drops to a teaspoon
full. 1t acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
They offer one hundred dollars for
any case it fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
+. j. CHENEY & CO., Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
HALLS Family Pills are the best.
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Is Golf Catching.

on to popular favor? 1t seems to be.
A noticeable increase in sale sales
of Palnkiller comes from golf dis
trits. The reason for this is clear,
as Perry Davis. Painkiller is the cid
and best remedy eXtant for sprains,
stl aims, bruises and soreness, all OF
which are common occurrence, eth.
er in vigorous play or through acci
dent. Everywhere the standar lin
iment and balm.
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Henry l.. Shattuck of Shellsburg,
Iowa, was cured of a stomach trou,
BILE with which he had been afflicted
for years, by four boxes of Cham-
berlains Stomach and Liver Tablets
He had previously tried many other
remedies and a number of physi.
clans without relief. For sale by
the Middleburg drug store.
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who travelled through here, was born in Herren-
berg in Wittenberg, Germany, Nov. 2. 1896 and
died July lS, 1850 aged GA years, month 8
weeks and days. He is buried near Womels-
dorf
June IL, 1918, John Snyder, Esq, son of
Gov. Snyder was married to Miss Mary Kittera,
daughter of Hon. John Wilkes Kittera, deceased.
John Snyder died at Selinsgrove Aug. Is, 1850.
Ex- Governor Simon Snyder of Selinsgrove
was elected Senator of the Northumberland Un-
ion, etc district without opposition in the fall of
1918. He died Nov. 8, 1919 al a. m. aged
70 years and 4 days. He was married three
times: Elizabeth Michael of Lancaster; second
June II, 1876 Catherine Antes; third, Oct. 16,
1914 to Mary Slough Scott of Harrisburg. She
was member ofthe Episcopal church and is said
to have been the first person to start a Sabbath
school at Selnsgrove.
George kerstetter, blacksmith of Washing
ton township, aged GA, served four years in the
Revolutionary war, in Capt Burkhart's Com
pany, Col. Hunsecker's Regiment. Children,
Jacob and Dorothy. Wife's name was Elizabeth.
Adam Smith Jr. who was one of the earliest
settlers at Beavertown was the son of Adam
Smith, Sr. who was teamster in the Revolution.
John Smith another son also settled at Beaver
town. The Smiths of the west end of the county
are largely of the descendants of these two broth
ers.
March 2S 1922. AT Selinsgrove, George A..
Snyder son of Gov. Snyder, was married to Miss
Ann Ellen daughter of Stephen Duncan, deceas-
ed 1928?
1929 John Snyder's heirs brought suit
against Coy. Simon Snyder claiming SO acres of
land, lying west of Penns Creek where Selinsgrove
now stands. The property was struck down at
public sale Now II, 1890 to Anthony Selin, Sr.
who was married to Gov. Snyder's sister and
was partner with the Governor in mill. Selin
had intimidated bidders at the sale and it was
claimed that the Governor was in league with
Selin TO cheat the heirs of John Snyder out of
the land at the death of Selin which occurred in
1892. The land was sold at this sale by the ad-
ministrators Of John Snyder.
Apr. 7, 1925, by Rev. Fries, John Orwig of
Miillinburg was married to Maria Bright. Oct.
6, by same, Daniel Apple to Miss Susan Orw1g
of Millnburg.
July 4, 1926, Jacob Swineford of this place
was murdered in Lebanon. He and his son mad
taken $50 sheep to the city, most of which had
been sold. He was knocked down at an alley
on Hill street by three men and robbed of $4OO
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Just Look at Her,

Whence came that sprightly step,
fautless skin, rich, rosy complexion
smiling face. She looks good, feels
good. Here's her secret. She uses
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Result
all organs active. digestion good, no
headaches, no chance for "blues, -"
Try them yourself. Only 25c at the
Middleburg drug store, Graybill,
Garman 4 Co., DIR. j. W. Sampsell,
Pennscreek,
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LOCAL HISTORY.

Random Spurs of Men and Affairs During
the Last Century
Anthony Selin, founder of Selinsgrove, was
married Sunday Aug. 26, 1910 to Miss Gather
inc Yoner of Sunbury.
The same day, Conrad Weiser was married to
Elizabeth Snyder, both ofPenns township.
Albright Swineford of this place was born
Feb. 16, 1928 and died Oct. Is, 1910.
Courad Weiser, the famous Irdlan Interpreter,
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a stitch in time is better than one
in the side.
WANTED-A TRUSTWORTHY GEN
tleman or lady in each county to man.
age business for an old established
house of solid financial standing. A
straight, bona fide weekly salary of SIS
paid by check each Wednesday with
all expenses direct from headquarters.
Money advanced for expenses. Mana
ger, $40 Caxton Bldg, Chicago. S-2S lot
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Al no Time IL Man secure from Attacks

Of such disorders of the stomach as
cholera morbus, cramps and diar-
rhoea; but these complaints are
common during the heated term,
when it is dangerous to neglect
them. Painkiller is remedy that
has never failed and the severest at
tacks have been cured by it. Avoid
substitutes, there is but one Pain.
killer, Perry Davis. 25c. ard SOC.
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The best physic-Chamberlain's s
Stomache and Liver Tablets. Easy
to- take. Pleasant in effect. For
sale by the Middleburg drug store.
The home!y woman would put a
better face on the situation if she
were able.
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Republican Standing Committee.

Adams C.P. Fiss. ]. T. Shawver.
Beaver-Chas. L. Dreese, IL. II. Faust
Beaver Vest. w. Baker, David Rennlnger.
Centre-W. A. Napp. l.. c. Bingaman.
Chapman-Joseph Long, T. X. Leight.
Franklin-J. c. Hack enburg, q. +. Stetler
Jaekson-J. S. Yearick, Vim. Martin.
Mddleburg-FankS Specht, Banks W. Yoder.
Middlecreek-M. +. Erdley, J. NJ. Maurer.
Monroe-H. c. Hendricks, IL. F. Fisher.
Penn-Joseph II. Hendricks l. n. Jarrett.
Perry-A. W. Valentine, +. T.. Boyer.
Perry West-J. :. Winsy. J. Il. Strawser
Seiinsgsove-J. Frank Keller, j. A. Ludwig.
SPRING.. X. klose. ID. Harrison Shook.
Union-J. q, Stahl.
Washington-w. +. Brown, Myron a. Meyer.
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!or $500. A purse of $50 was found on his per-
son after the murder.

or $500. A purse of $50 was found on his per-
son after the murder.
Aug. 25, 1927. Lafayette Lodge, Free and
Accept Masons, New Berlin, appropriated $40
to the Greek Fund "to be applied in accellerat-
ing the cause of liberty in Greece" Oct. IA,
81 Masons appeared IN regalia in Masonic pro-
cession at New Berlin. This was during the
anti-Masonic period.
Feb. "a, 1927, Thomas Shiptou, Esq. died in
Middleburg, aged "A years. He officiated as
justice Of the peace for upwards of thirty years
and was very highly esteemed.
Apr. 13, 1927, The borough of Selinsgrove
was incorporated.
Dec. "a, 1927. Hon. Ner Middleswarth was
chosen speaker of the House of Representatives
of Penna.
May 1929, James F. Linn surveyed and laid
out the river road from Lewisburg to Selnsgrove.
Sept. Is. 1884, an indignation meeting was
held in New Berlin finding fault with the Leg
islatule for passing law providing for common
schools. Prominent among the kickers were
George Kremer, Peter Richter, Frederick Krem-
er, Henry e. Eyer and many others.
1S34-5. The winter was very severe On
Shade Mountain, pack of 20 wolves were
found frozen after the melting of the snow.
They appeared to have hudded together, perhaps
exhausted with long march, and perished of
cold and hunger.
1910. Conrad Swartzlander, aged So, of
Centre township was U. S. pensioner.
Jan. 8, 1874. The new Lutheran church at
Selinsgrove was dedicated.
Oct. 80, 1S45. Frederick Bingaman died in
Beaver township at the age of 80 years.
Jacob App, Selinsgrove, was soldier in the
Mexican War, Co. c. Second Regiment, died at
San Francisco, Cal. in Oct. 1S49 aged "a.
1902. The following named persons resided
in Middleburg or Swinefordstown: John Au-
rand, joiner; John Epler; David Fry, shoemaker;
Jacob Fry, Sr Mark Kennel; Jacob Lechner,
inn-keeper; David Leist; Isaac Mertz; Zacharias
Mussina; John Nelson; Martin Smith, cooper;
Robert Smith; George Spaid; David Spaid; Geo.
Swineford; John Weller; Michael Waint; Mich
ael Wittenmyer, clock-maker.
Feb. 6, 1904. DR.. Joseph Priestly died at
the age of Il and was buried at Northumber-
and. He was the author of many volumes and
! great scientist.
Jan. Is, 1905 John Swineford of Middle
burg, died. He was born A pr. Is 1855. Ofh-
er deaths in 1905: Adam Shewe! of Centre twp
and Geo. Motz of Penns twp.
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eral Miles is going to the Philippine
Islands, Secretary Cortelyou said last
night:
General Miles is going to the Phil
ippine Islands with the permission OF
the president to inspect army condi'
tions there
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REPUBLICAN TICKET.

For Governor.
Samuel W. Pennypacker.
For Lieutenant Governor.
William M. Brown.
\ For Secretary OF Internal Affairs.
Isaac B. Brown.
For Congress.
Ed. M. Hummel.
subject to district conferenceJ
For Assembly.
f. =. Bowersox.
For Sheriff.
Chas. f. Sampsel.
For Treasurer.
ID. Norman App.
For County Commissioners.
Harrison Meyer.
Jonathan Reichenbach.
For County Auditors.
Chas. Nj. Arbogast.
John M. Boyer.
For Coroner.
A. j. Herman.
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Dizzy?

Then your liver isn't acting
we'll. You suffer from bilious
ness, constipation. Ayers
Pills act directly on the liver.
For 60 years they have been
the Standard Family Pill.
Small doses cure. Al s;ssss,,t, ass;
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Chamberlain's Collie, Cho)ers .,,
Dlarrhoea Remedy has a world v;l ~
reputation for its cures. /. nss s!A
fails and is pleasant and safe 10 ns's s's
ro ror sale by the Middleburg ! D%, S1,
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1t shoulGen't be difficult for the
much abused poet to write his
wrongs.
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CHAPTER XIV.
In after time Griswold could never
satisfactorily account for the inn.
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LEGAL DIRECTORY.
PARTIAL LIST OF RELIABLE AXEoA
NHYS OF MINNnA p0rIa wT1E

LEGAL DlRDCEO1Y.
PARTIAL LIST OF RBLIABLH ASW0A
NBYS OF AINNBAPOLI9, WTTW
LOCATION OF oFFICr9.
Abel, Ace p, 1920 Bank Of Con- Ma,
Arctander. Ludwig, Temple Court.
Ankeny. A. r, 500 Globe Blde.
Bates, W. H., 81 sykes Block.
Brady. n. C., Temple Court.
Br1ce, a. L., Guaranty Loan.
Canty. Thos.. 40 Guaranty Loan.
Corrlgan, ]. R.. Suite lo0. N. 7. Iins -.
Davenport Than. Phoenix Bids.
Dareiius, A. b., 026 N. 7. Life Bldx,
Deut.ch, Henry. $50 Guaranty Loea.
Oonahue. W. H., GA Phoenix Blde.
Fred b. Snyder 4 Ezra B. Smith.
7o1 New York IAfe Bldn.
Forth, Geo. B., 402 0lobe Blde.
F1deld, Fletcher 4 Bfneld, 02S LQmbar u
Gallagher, Carts A., Guaranty InaD ~
Gjertsen 4 Rand, 711-718 N. 7. Ia ~
Hertis, Wendell, N. 7. Life Blds.
Hobbs. +. r., 260 Temple Court.
John Lad 4 4. Uela1d, 1919 n, 7. Iina ~
Leary. W. c., Andrus Bldg.
nunro. Weed, Loaa & Trust Blde.
Aahonsy, Stephen, 6o2 Guar, LoSn RlAs.
McHals, Jehn J., 21o-22o Blk Of c.. ~.
Nye, Frank n, Guaranty Laaa.
0Briea, J. D., Oneida Block.
Pilsra1, ". II. H., SIS TeoApls Cpar&
Rlsrdan, Phil. J., Oleida Bleek.
Smith, Geo. B., 90 Bostea Dloek.
Steele, JeAa H., TO Phseaix Blle.
Ysung. 81. w.. <o2 GloAe Blls.
Va1 Tsesea, L. J., 80 01arua&y Lnan.
WefeA Z HohaeAok, D'k q On DlAa
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PROBATE NOTICE.

PROBATE NOTICE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank
Weller. Deceased.
On reading and filing the final account
Of the Administrative Of the estate of said
deceased, and her petition praying for
the allowance Of said account and for a
decree assigning the residue of said
estate to the persons by law entitled to
the same:
1T IS ORDERED, That said petition be
heard at general term Of said Court to
be held at the Court House in the City Of
Minneapolis in said County, on Monday,
the 3rd day Of November. 1902 at 10
o'clock in the forenoon; and that notice
Of such hearing be given to all persons
interested, by publishing this order once
in each week for three successive weeks
prior to said day Of hearing in the Irish
Standard. newspaper printed and pub
lished in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis this sth day Of
October, 1902.
BY the Court,
F. c. HARVEY,
Judge Of Probate.
JNO. H. STEELE,
Attorney for Administrative.
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PRORATE NOTICE

PROBATE NOTICE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of George w.
Schwend Deceased.
On reading and filing the final account
of Susan c. Schwend, the executrix of
the last will and testament of said de-
ceased, and her petition praying for the
allowance of said account and for a de-
cree assigning the residue of said estate
to the persons by law entitled to the
same:
1T IS ORDERED, That said petition be
heard at a general term of said Court to
be held at the Court House in the City of
Minneapolis, in said County, on Monday,
the third day of November, 1902, at II
o'clock in the forenoon; and that notice
of such hearing be given to all persons
interested, by publishing this order once
in each week for three successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing in the Irish
Standard, a newspaper printed and pub
lished in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis this sixth day OF
October, 1902
BY the Court,
F. c. HARVEY,
Judge Of Probate
J. J. McHALE. Attorney,
219 Bank of Commerce Bldg,
Minneapolis, MIMI
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HlbsrnIans, Attention!

Hyland's Mammoth librarian song
ster 10 just out It contains 500 choice
selected songs and has the words and
music Of Ill the songs uDed in ths Dc.
gree work Of the A. O. a. and alss
Of the Ladies' Auxiliary. It il, With.
out doubt the finest and cheapest cong
book ever published, contains 226
pages, and 10 for sale BY the IriaA
Standard at Is cents per COPY. Or
ders sent outside the city require 8
cents additional for postage. Divl-
dons Of the A. o. 81. or Auxiliary
wanting 4 number Of these books VIII
be promptly supplied by writing -
this odlca It 10 q song book that win
please and delight every Irishman whp
u q lover Of mude, whether hs b.
longs TO tie A. o. 81. q MT. All @.
ders win rscsivs prompt attsntiea.
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from something which learned to-
day I am inclined to doubt the wom-
ans completely; to question whether
she knows anything about it,"
But at this point Charlotte the
compassionate became Miss Farnham
the austere.
You may be very sure she knows
all about it. If she ever sets up a
crest-and even that won't be beyond
her-the motto for it will be Rule or
Ruin"
Griswold was beginning to doubt
the advisability of any further con-
fidences in the Grierson field, but his
evil genius urged him to defend
Margery.
isn't that little uncharitable?''
he ventured.
The tone was placable enough, as it
was meant to be, but Charlotte was
| only woman, and Griswold had
been very much in evidence with
Miss Grierson of late, on the high
swung trap and in the Grierson
steam-launch. So she said, rather
i AAnS oSSih uAShoAAtdolC w
you, and I am sorry I said it. But
we are wandering. You say you
know the remedy for your trouble
and Ned's. What is it?"
Now Griswold was not any drawer
than other men when it came to fac
ing woman piqued. but since she
had taken him unawares, he must
needs lose his head and say: ut is
a personal appeal to this young
woman whom you don't like"
The Raymers We're rising to go,
she rose too, meeting his frank
avowal with toss of the superb
head.
"By all means make it, she adj
vised, icily. "You owe it Toto"
"To Ned?" he suggested.
Certainly not; to yourself"
And with that she turned away to
say good night to the others. That
was all, save that she did not give
her hand to Griswold at parting.
CHAPTER XIV.
In after time Griswold could neve,
satisfactorily account for the I'M
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him; but when he would have
changed the subject he found it
mightier than his will to break away
from it.
"Your verdict is doubtless that OF
the world" he said. Sand from
what you tell me fancy the end
is in sight,"
ooh! Do you think so?" she
quavered, and her voice, and the
tears in it, were of womanly incon-
sistency.
Surely. This man Griffin has
made long step on the way to the
end. When he discovers the identity
of the man who talked to you on
the Belle Julie, the world won't be
big enough for the fugitive to
hide i'm
She caught her breath in a little
gasp. "And it was l who set the
hunt upon him; not only once, but
twice."
Then it was Griswold forgot his
peril and turned comforter. "You
mustn't grieve about it," he said,
gently. "You have done no more
than your plain duty. He made you
do it in the first instance; he would
have made you do it in the second
if he could have known the circum-
stances"
She turned upon him quickly and
he dared not look into her eyes.
"How do you know he did that?"
she queried; and though he would
not trust himself to look, he felt all
that he might have seen if he had
lifted his eyes to her face. But he
was equal to the emergency which
his slip had brought upon him.
"You forget what you have Just
been telling me-"
did I tell you that. too? I didn't
mean to- She paused and looked
away from him, adding: "And-and
l don't believe l did,
He laughed. 'Then I must have
read your thoughts. How else could
l have known ito"
81 don't know" she said, absently;
and at the end of the silence which
fell between them the talk went
back to the strike.
81 am in pretty deep water" Girls
void confessed when the present
hopeless state Of affairs had been
fully recounted for Charlotte's bene-
fit. "My responsibility is heavier
than Ncd's. lie wanted to compro-
mise with the men, and T wouldn't
agree to that. Now I am well as
surcd of the cause-which he only
suspects; and I know the remedy
which | am not brave enough to an
ply"
"Tell me about it," said Charlotte,
with simple dircrtness.
81 hardly know where to begin. IT
will be fairly incredible to you. Had
you ever thought that the trouble
might go deeper than mere dissatis-
faction on the part of the men?"
mo. Does it?"
much deeper. The strike is moth,
ing less than a part of Il conspiracy
to ruin us
ga conspiracy"
"Ihat is what | said, but the
word doesn't fit. 1t takes two TIC
conspire, and the attack on us is
instigated by one man. You will
know who he is when | say that his
motive is greed, pure and unalloyed.'
She nodded slowly. 81 know. But
the motive isn't altogether avarice."
What else could it be?"
She defined it in one word:
"Pique.'
Griswold did not pretend to mis-
understand.
$50 l thought at first. But that
involves woman rs we'll as man;