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Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-10-05
a HAPPY
HON {

Is one where health abounds,
With impure blood there cannot
be good health.
With disordered LIVER there
cannot be good blood.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-10-05

The damage from the typhoon at
Manila and vicinity is greater than at
first reported.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-10-05
Cut elias Bath Tub.

Secretary Board OF AgriculI
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Agents s. s. Roanoke for Coos bay.
Eureka. San Francisco and San Pedro.
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sugar-oolden c. ss.25: powdered
ss.oS. paten, cube, is.2o; cane. d. q.
sS.sb: fruit sugar. 1886; beet sugar
1855: extra, cwt.. lec; kegs. cwt. 26c;
boxes, cwt.. soc (isss Nc per ID IL paic
for In IS days).
Bales Of 7b.2s. bale, $50; bales
Of sO-ss, bale, ti.s0; bales OF 4o-aa. bale
Dried fruIt--Apples. evaporated. 10
Sc; per TO- supdriej. sacks or boxes;
none: apricots, io0l2c: peaches. sG
lie: pears. lo@l2hc; prunes. italian,
40Bc: French. sh0sk; iigs. California
blacks, SNe: do white. none; Smyrna,
zoe; Fard dates. &c; plums, pitted. &C.
$3.50; bales Of l5-los, bale sl.so: bags,
sos. nne. ton. 3il; bags. so lbs
genuine Liverpool, ton, si7; bags. 81
lbs. " ground. zoos. ton. 81. n. s. V. p
50 S.ib cartons i27s: r. s. p. 81 s-lI
cartons. ,l.7s; Liverpool lump. ,o'
$3.50.
Rlce--Imperiai Japan, No. 1. SS.a7h
No. 2, si.2b: Carolina head. &c: orok"
head &c,
coffee Mocha. 2eG2sc; Java, fancy
2sQS:c; Java, good. 2OQ2le: Java
ordinary. l702oc; Costa Rica, fancy
lisa 2oc: Costa Tica. good 1sQ isc Ar
buckles. SASS per 100 lbs, Lion. silss
Provisions Hams, 10 size. lSc'
hams, picnic. Sc; bacon, regulars
iOnc bacon. breakfast, l2Gl7c; d'y
salt sides. sisc; backs, dry salt. sh;
lard. kettle rendered, tierced, o%c.
Nuts-wAlnuts No. !, soft shell,
IlsXc: No. hard shell. i3Nc: Chile
isc: almonds. i701se; fIberts. 140ibc;
BraSlia. lee: pecans. lSA0l6c: hick'
ory. Sc: virginia peanuts. 7a7Me;
Jumbo Virginia peanuts, DC; Japanese
peanuts, bh0sc: chestnuts, Italian,
iic; cecoanuts, dozen, Ooc.
Figs White. ID. 5A9sc; black. ga
7c.
Dates-Golden, 6O-lb boxes. s9ehc;
lib. packages, Sc; Farj. 15-lb boxes,
$40 box.
Beans-smail white, 4c; large white
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TRAVELLERS, GUIDE.
C|1|G|lG NlIgl|IOI@.
TOWING. FRM0HTfNc AND Ex-
CuRsIoNs.
STEAMER JORDAN

for cathlamet. way landings. .. m.
daily except Sunday
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shc; pink, shc; bayou. axe; Lima,
GMc; Mexican reds. &c.
Piekled goods--pickiei pigs feet. "
barrels. t6; k-barrels. s2.7s; i5-ib kits
sLs6; pIcitied trips, h-barrels. t5; ".
barrels. ,2.7s; Is-lb kits. sis6: picked
pigs tongues. barrels. 90; A-bar-
rels, 80. i5-ib kits. si.so: picked lambs
tongues, h-barreis. 80: A.barreis,
$3.50: i5-ib kits. t2.7s.
Lard - Kettle-rendered: Tierces,
sAe: tubs. sEs; sos, sKe: eos. ske;
los. iohc Sc. i0Mc. Standard pure:
Tierces. sHc; tubs. sSc; sos. SIZE;
EOS, DC; ios. s%c: 81, enc. Compound;
1ierces, sMc: tubs, exc; sos. exc; los.
TIC; 81, 7Kc.
sausage--portiand ham. i2hc per
ID; minced ham. foc; summer. choice
dry. i7hc: bologna, long. SIC: wiper-
wurst. Sc; liver. &c; pork. DC; blood, &c;
headcheese. i2hc; bologna sausage.
link. thc.
Raisins--Loose Muscatels. 4-crown,
SIC; b.iayer Muscatel ralsins. TIC;
unbleached reedies sultanas. sAci
London layers. s-crown. whole boxes OF
20 lbs, ti.s6: 2-crown. si7s.
Cereal foods-Rooied oats. cream. DO
10 sacks. ,ts.7S; lower grade. t50e.25:
oatmeal. steel cut, 6o.ib sacks. 50 per
barrel; io-lb sacks ,4.?5 per bale; oat-
meal tground( 6o-ib sacks. $3.50 per
barrel; io-lb sacks. ~ per bale; split
peas. 81 per io0-lb sacks; 25-lb boxes.
si.i5; pearl barley, 81 per 100 lbs. rs
ID boxes, 1i.25 per box: pastry flour,
io-lb sacks. $3.50 per bale.
Canned Aalrmon--Columbia river. l.
10 tails. ,i.s5: 2-lb tails, t2.60; fancy
lib fats 81; h-lb fancy fats. il.25;
fancy lib oyais, s?.75; Alaska tails.
pink. s5asOc; red. $3.50: nominal. 2s
tall. 80.
Mason fruit Jars-Half- gallons. per
gross. 1890; quarts. 1856; plnts. t5.S5;
extra caps per gross. s?.2s.
Economy fruit jars-Half- gallons.
ter gross. si325; quarts slo35: pints.
1915; extra caps, si.S5.
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Fruit. and Vegetables.

observation-disclosures. per pound
isnaisc. California. per ID. so ioe'
cherrlea--crate. siaisb.
Crane fruit--crate. ,aso0s.
Apples-oregon. socG'2So.
Tropical fruits-Lemons' fancy -
CHOICE. ts.TsQ3 per box: oranges 's'eO
0a1S, bananas. &c per ID; pineap'e'
ss.se04 per dozen.
potatoes, oregon. 100 rbs' socUu'
tomatoes. California, crate 'a'7sUs'
,urnips. sack. 81. cabbagca, per TO-, IA
0inc: oregon onions. 100 lbs sS'OO'
new potatoes. -; sweet potatoes si,.'
az per 100; Australian red onions w
celery. per dozen. 7oG7Sc; asparagus
per box. $50; artichokes' per Dozen
7sQsoc: radishes, per dozen' lsei
green onions. per dozen. lbc rhnoafo'
Der pound. &c: eucumbcrS. per Dozen
,lai2s. tctts. u.2S per 100 lbs; car
rots, si.2S per 100 lbs.
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Gray s. 8. Co. Steamers TO Coos
Bay. Eureka and San Francisco. Str
Toledo 10 Grays Harbor. Tuesday and
Saturday
C. n. CALENDER, Manager.
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Banxine-s six,y.thret degrees. cases,
22c. iron barrels iEitc.
Linseed oil--pure raw. In barrels.
eic; genuine kettle. boiled. In barrels.
csc; pure raw oil. In cases, ssc; geun.
Inc kettle. boiled, In cases. csc; lots OF
$50 gallons. ic less per gallon
Turpsntine--in cases, SIC gallon; In
barrels. zoe; In wood barrels, sac.
Gasoline Stove gasoline. cases,
2.Mc; iron barrels, lse: 50 degrees
gasoline. cases. sac: iron barrels or
drums. zee.
Lead--strictly pure white lead and
red lead In ton lots, INC: SoO-lb lots.
7Ee: isss than 500 lbs. Sc.
Rope--Pure Manila, itc; standard,
i2kc; sisai. ioRe; Istle brand sisal.
skc.
Wire nails-Present base az s2.7o
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10 20 per cent less, or i20i4c per h.:
horse hides. saited. eacn. according 10
size, ti.SO02: dry. each, according 20
siss. si01.bo; colts hides. s51boc
each goat skins, common. lo0ibe
each; Aneora, with wool on. 2so9,iSo
each.
Pelts-Bsar skins az 20 s:xe. No. J..
ts.so0io each: cubs. si@2: badger. rs
oboe: wildcat. with head perfect. ESQ
SOC; house cat. b0ioc; fox. common
gray. bo97oci red. ts@b; cross. $50
iSc; silver and black. 5000 800; ash.
ers, ts0s: lynx, iabo0e; mink. strict
ly No. !, according 10 size. si02.so;
marten dark northern according 10
size and color, iioGiS; marten. pale,
pine, according TO Size and color. $3.50
o. muskrat, large. io@1bc: skunk. 10
fbboc: civet, or poleoat, bWioc; otter,
large. prime skin, 5000 panther. with
head and claws perfect. t20s: raecoon.
prime, SoQboc: mountain wolf. with
head perfect. ,sSoWS; coyote. socGu;
wolverine. ts0s; beaver. per skin,
large. ss0s: medium. .s0a; small, u
0i.se; kits. be07bc.
cascar sagrada tchittam bark)--
Good. s@tAe per ID.
oregon grape root-Per 100 .. $40
4.
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Fresh Mea,s--eval, shdlhc;porE,
07mc; beef. bulls, s0sMei cows, Sm
eelmc: steers aVsc; mutton, sep7e;
spring lambs with pelts. 'i'So0a'SO
each.
Fish--crabs. per dozen. si'sS; shoal-
water BAY oysters, per sack, $500; oy-
sters. gallons s225; halibui. SM; black
cod. 10; bass, per h., i2hc; herring.
&c, founders. &c; catfish. 10; Holsters
per 10. i2Mc; silver smelt &c; shrimp'
ioc: perch, &c; sturgeon 70; CHINOOK
salmon, SC; steelheads, INC; sea trout
isMc; shad. ShGi,
oysters--shoalwater Bay per sa''oh'
,a2S; per sack. 81 net; Olympia per
sack. s6.2b.
ciams--Hardshell. per box 81; razor
clans. 81 per box
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orsln, Hsy and Fsed.

wheat--walla walla, ss1stc; Val
ley. sic. bluertem. soGsic.
oats--whits. t?sass; gray. sss.
parley--prewins. s7s: feed, ,2s.
Hay--Timethy. til@it.so; clover
siiOis: cheat. tii@ia; alfalfa, I'll
Millus,uHm Barley rolled, ss4'So'
middlings. t2i0?S: chop. sis; dairy
chop bran. tis02p; shorts ,s2Gza'
Flour--Hard Wheat. straight ss.sbd
4.os, hard wheat patents. si.SoGtso'
graham, %: rye. IS; whole whea'
ticur. .t.2S valley, tt.i0.
corn-whole. s2s,so; cracked, ssp'e'
per ton.
Rye--sibs per cwt.
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uop.. Wool, Hides, Eso.

Hops, WOOL Ftu~sf S
Hops-2S024hc per 10.
wool--valley. aO@2ici eastern ore
gon. itGlSc'
Tailow--prlme, per h.. s0S%c; No,
ars grease. 2@2hc.
Mol,nlr--choi,s, SO0sIc per ID,
Feathers--Geese. white, S5@4oc;
geese. gray or mived, sS@aOc: duck.
white. i5@2Oc. duck, mixed, i2@i6c'
Reeswax--Good. clean and pure, 20
@22c per lb.
Hides-Dry hides. No. l. 10 lbs, ana
up. lsa1sMc per h.; dry kip NO i.
IA Is lbs, l4@lSc per lb.i dry calf
No 4 under 6 lbs. 17@iSc; dry saited'
bulls ana stags, one-third less than
ary flint (culls. mOtheaien, badly cut
.cored murrain, hair-sllpped, weather
beaten or grubbey, 2QSc per ID less)i
saitsd hides, steers, sound. 80 lbs. and
over sdDlOc per h.; 50 to sOlbs, ShG
Sec per h., under 80 lbs, and cows so
&c Der lb.; salted stays and buils,
sound, &c per lb.; salted kip, sound 10
"a 40 lbs Oc per h.; salted veal, sound,
10 to IL lbs, SO per h.; .salted caif'
so,,nd. under 10 lbs, iOc per lb, (sreen'
unsalted, lc per ID, lessi culls ic per
N less). sheep skins: shearlinga' NO.
, butchers stock 2s0SOc each; snort
.vool No butchers stock. lo@sOc;
medium wool, MOL butchers stock 500
soc; long wool, No: ! butchers STOCK
siai.E 30 each. Murrain pelts, from 10
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Coal oil--pearl and astral oil. cases,
2ohc per gallon; water white oil. iron
barrels. Isc; wood barrels. i7he; CO.
Gene oil. cases. 2tc: elaine oil. cases.
27c; extra star. cases. 2bc; headlight
oil. i7S degrees. cases, 23hc; iron bar
Irels. i7hc. washington state test
burning oils. except headlight. NC per
gallon higheri.
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Hop Mar tconllnuss Quiet With
No CONTRACTS.
nssssd Veal 10 stiII . Drug In the
Market and Poultry Wss Marked
Down on Account of Large Ship.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES In Market.

There Ia no change In the hop mar
kst and no new contracts have been
made. There II large over supply
OF dressed veal and II has become a
drug In the market. Owing 10 the In.
creased shipments Of poultry the price
fell today. Large shipments Of Ore
gon arid California Strawberries were
received. the prices remaining the
same. RaspherFieH arrived from Cali
fornla today. the first OF the season.
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Not a cent wanted, unless you are
cured. II you are sick and ailing. take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. A
great blessing TO the human family.
Makes you well--keeps you well. 35
cents. Tea or Tablets Frank Hart's
drug store,
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Produce.

putter--Fancy creamery. tisW2oc;
dairy. isMai7c: store. isaiShc;
EKgs-oregon ranch, i7di1me.
cheeae--Young American lsgl'c'
Oregon full cream. ibe.
Poul,ry-Mixed chickens per ih' ~
0isnc: spring. itM0iShc; hens. u
Ssisc; trycrs. 10000; broilers. sS@
a7uc: geese. Sc: turkeys, live, is@iIe'
turkeys dressed. 1890; ducks. old
i.alsc: spring ducks. ss.So@S'
Honsy--Dark. ioMssiie; amber isW
isc; fancy white, lie.
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STEAMER wENoNs

for Grays River, Knapp.on and way
landings. ably as follows:
MAY.
Friday. TO- $50.
Saturday. 20. iO:3o.
Monday. 20. 1890.
Tuesday. 20. 1880. II
wednesday. "a. 2.
Thursday. rs. Q A. m.
Friday. 2s. $3.50.
Saturday. 81. Ais.
Monaay 20. $50. 81
Tuesday, 20. 1880.
wednesday. 81. s.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
; N The FIELD OF SPORTS
FOREMEN BOWL.
Standard Terra Gotta Men Met on
Hartmann Alleys Last Night.

The foremen of the different de-
partments of the Standard Terra
Gotta Works have formed a bowling
team. Last night they met at the
Hartmann alleys. The cores rolled
we're as follows: Abel Hansen, ia;
Iohn Parr, 50; Jacob Germs, 149;
Paul Woitscheck. 1871; Peter CLAUS,
1924; and C. Howard Smith, 1852. At
ter awhile when they get the art OF
bowling down to a fine system they
will challenge some of the Local
teams.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
AMARITES AND
SEWAREN MEET
Local Team Wins in Match on
the Kirby Alleys Last
Night.

In one Of the best match games
rolled in this city so far this season
the Amarite bowling team defeated
the crack Sewaren bowling team in
three straight games on the Blood
good alleys last night.
The match started at 8 o'clock,
when Sewaren rolled off. In the first
game the Amarites won by Ill pins.
They won the second game by 70
pins and the last game by III pins.
The highest score was rolled by
Weed, of the local team. He made
an even 200 in the second game.
Williamson, of the Sewaren team,
made low score. He rolled 10 in
the last game.
The scores were as follows:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
Cheerful Prospect.

Flows things with that mining
company in which l purchased stocS
last spring." asked the timid investor
"Flourishing," answered the promo
ter, I'VE have sold every share of our
Stock
Then why are you still advertising
stock for sale?" queried the t. i.
"Oh," explained the promoter, eve
are having a lot more printed. Chi
cago Daily News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
Ambulance Trains.

In America and in Germany railway
ambulance trains are now in use,
which are kept ready to be SEM out
for the purpose of affording speedy re.
lief to the manned. The train, so fan
as its narrow limits permit, is as ad
mirably equipped as any modern hos.
pital; its operating Dom is fitted ur
with an operating table, with all the
necessary appliances of antiseptic surg
cry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
ARE AFTER

Great efforts will be made by the
members of the Standard bowling
team tonight to break the high score
held by Captain George Brennan for
the prize, a bowling ball. After the
game the team will be served with
a supper.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
BLOoDGOoD HIGH ROLLER.

Alonzo Weed rolled an even zoe
on the Bloodgood alleys last night
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
CLAUsEN STILL LEADS.

Clausen still holds first place
among the bowlers at the Kirby and
Bloodgood alleys. His score at the
Kirby alleys, as told in the NEWS, is
252. and at Bloodgood's, 257. 1t
will be hard work for any of the local
bowlers to break these scores.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
Storms on Mars.

A blizzard which confined members
of an antarctic sledge expedition to
their tent for five days was a terrible
experience, but a polar storm on Mars
in 1890 lasted Al days, and another
continued two weeks. The recent OBJ
servations show tina. long storms with
prolonged clear intervals are character.
Estic Of the weather on our nsighbor
planet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15

ANOTHER TEAM.
Amboy Terra Gotta Employees
Challenge the South AmbOy.

A bowling team has been organ
lied among the employees of the
Perth Amboy Terra Gotta Works
and Herman Albrich has been ap-
pointed captain and manager. Ar
rangements are now being made for
4 game with the bowling team of the
South Amboy Terra Gotta employees
20 take place on the Kirby alleys one
night next week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
McKINLEt HALL

A fine new Hall with HARDWOOD FLOOR
and all conveniences. Suitable for Lodges, Part
les, etc.
Owe P0ULSRN, Prop.
1882 Elm Street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
CLUG SHOOT.

One week from tomorrow the
Perth Amboy Gun Club will hold it's
much talked Of shoot at the grounds
near Florida Grove. 1t is expected
that a number of out of town gun
ners will take part.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
KIRnY,s mani sCOREs.

Many howlers were out for prac-
tice on the Kirby alleys last night
and the following made oven the 200
mark: Richard Hibbett, PIT and 205.
Richard Rowe, 209 and 205. Ed
ward Williams, 209.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
HIGH sCORES POsrEn

On the Bohnsack bulletin board
the following scores were posted last
night: Frank Schantz, 209; l.. b.
Moore, 211, and r. Axtell, 217.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
t THE MEDALS.

The Danish Sociable A. C. wrest-
will get together next Wednes-
day night and see what they can do
to get some points toward the med
ais put up by the club a few weeks
ago for the best wrestlers in the club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15
a 5as Pre- Holiday Sale OF furniture i fs.Sar

Z The most sensational values ever offered i'm this or any other city
: Our store is crowded with the greatest selection of furniture il
3 the state. Everything is marked for quick selling. Come anC
j share i'll this wonderful bargain opportunity.
! PAY US $1 CASIT-WEIL WAIT FOR THE REST.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-12-15

We are showing az different styles
of Morris Chairs and Rockers, in solid
oak and mahogany, including cush-
ions covered with velour, leather, in
Spanish or plain-aII chairs have
spring seats and are made solid and
substantial.
Prices are fully 0ae-Thild Less
than usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-14

the great window above, with ray of the northern
light cutting the winter shadows and striking, as
with golden pencil, at the figure upon the couch
And the figure itself What need to ask? Had
the painter then poor talent that could
not recognize his portrait, though the
shadows of death crept upon the face of it. I'm
doubtedly the figure that of Gabriel the artist
but not of the living Gabriel
The weird imagination betrayng itself in this
picture the power of it, premonition that it spoke
of some terrible truth, forbade those who
looked upon it to utter a single word. The artist
himself watched them with an almost pathetic
curiosity. What omen did they read in it? And
had they, in their swift survey, justly appraised
the many odd details of this mad paintinge For
instance, the light fell upon the dead mans face
and left the body in shadow. Would it hide the
wounds by which he had fallen? Or again, look.
deep into the shade and observe that little hand
and thrust out from the right hand side
of the and that the fingers touched the
sleeper's heart. This human note betrayed some
finer emotion of allegory something which did not
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-14

GeneIdl Sa11U-beuVe, neT
father, had Knocked the
young artists poverty
and been too proud to
receive him when he had
won success. Hence, a
silent house and a face
which knew little laugh
ter and the ceaseless pur-
suit of fame and its after
math. Gabriel seemed
determined to humble
these proud people by
his triumphs. But he
never spoke of Sabine
to his most intimate
friends.
Il bow to your wis
DOM" he said when Or
lopp had finished speak
ing. Few of us are
wiser than children when
our superstitions are at
stake. | paint a picture
in my sleep, and when |
awake | see that | have
painted my own dead
body. Absit omem-that
is all. Is life so sweet to
the best of us that death
can make towards of us?
Not so. If the Pythia
could have spoken" he
said, turning with a smile
to Dolores, Il should
have welcomed the de-
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the tragic In his turn he dis
appointed at her evasion.
''You are afraid to tell me that which know"
he exclaimed almost rudely; and them lone
cannot destroy that which was foreordained. do
not remember how or when painted this picture. 1t
was not here yesterday; it is here to-day. To-mor-
row-to-morrow shall be at Buzenval, among the
Prussians,' he added, turning to Edmund Orlopp,
who had heard him throughout in silence.
At Buzenval? My dear Gabriel, you
dreaming of Buzenval when you painted this abb
surdity Consider how it about. You have
been brooding upon misfortune. Alone here, you
take up your brush, and this gruesome thing
to your touch. Dolores right to speak of it
as dream. How could the Prussians kill you in
the Avenue de Jena? The truth is that all tragic
vague and illogical. Even the pre-
monitions of death which come true, if anal zed
would prove to be mainly intelligent prophecy
after the fact. l should destroy it. There is
enough to trouble nerves already.
He spoke with much sang-froid he could;
for Edmund Oropp understood as well as anyone
how such dream this must present itself to the
finer sensbilites of his friend. Gabriel Sordelli
Celt of the Celts. The tragedy which had
compelled him to live lonely life here in this
house of shadows had not been kept secret.
Sabine de Saint-Beuve, whose father had been
killed before Metz, could fill in the missing chapters
for those who remained in ignorance of it. Gabriel
had been Sabines lover in the old student days.
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utter merely a
premonition of
death. Dolores
believed that she
understood it but
she would not
confess as much,
1t is such a pict-
ure as one would
paint at twilight"
she said aloud
" and destroy at
dawn" she added
quickly, with a
sidelong glance at
the striking face
of the man who
dwelt upon her
words so earnest
ly. She did not
dare to tell him
the plain truth,
that a premonition
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must succeed, the General said. I'VE never shall
return to Paris alive, he condescended to inform
them. Those who had read his innumerable mani
festos to his troops understood that this only
quotation. 1.-The General is artist they whis-
pered. He will drown the Prussians in red ink "
"a horrible death, as Edmund Orlopp the English
doctor admitted.
Orlopp had gone to Gabrels studio-finey situ-
ated at the of the Avenue de Jena-chiefy
account of desire to take Dolores Morizon for
a brief while from her work of charity the
river. 1t was something to breathe the fresher
air of the west, if for only an hour; something to
recall the luxury of the home she had left in the
interests of those who suffered for France Here
in the broad and stately houses of the rich
he did not hear that thunder of sounds which knew
neither night day. yonder in the terrible eastern
streets. He did not hear the women cry of anguish
or look upon the face of suffering children And
more than that it was a mental tonic, Oropp said
to be under the same roof as Gabriel Sordelli.
What patriot the man wasl How his pictures
reflected the ancient glories of his countryl Here
allegory of Turenne and Eugene; there splendid
portrait of Ney, the bravest of the brave; many
times the figure of the greatest Frenchman of them
all, the master of war, Napoleon, who, watching
beyond the veil, must know of these hurniliations
which his beloved France had suffered. Before the
war; the richest men in the world had thronged
Gabriels studio and paid fabulous sums for these
noble works. To-day few of the artists intimate
friends looked at them almost askance and did not
dare to ask him, unless with implied apology,
upon what canvas he labored. Some of the paint
ngs indeed stood with their faces to the bare wall
of the studio. Men said that he had ceased to paint
1t surprise to those who to his studio
that January II to observe canvas, yelled and
hidden upon the familiar easel
Had Gabriel then, found his brush again? or
had the misfortune of the inspired him anew?
Dolores NORTON put that question, for she
privileged, when the soldiers had left and
remained but Orlopp The answer astonished her
much any verbal eccentricity this eccentric
painter ever had uttered.
THE yelled picture3 All, God knows what it is!
There's story about it. I'll go to the oracle and
hear her. Yes, you shall tell me, mademoisele.
l painted it in my sleep-foi dhonnew. 1t was
there when l took my coffee this morning. l know
nothing about it Let the Pythia speak. Is it
omen jest?"
He tore aside the veil with impulsive gesture
and showed them the canvas. The picture
that of the studio in which they sat. All the de
tails had been painted with mastery touch: the