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The new South-news., 1907-10-05
UluTtS scNtE>siY<v Avn
AMERICAN lOOpsrprEs.

Contract For Canned Meats Placed in
thieaso--iiritish War Onie, uas
livery Confidence in the stors.
yard Product.
Another large contract Tor timed
meats Tor the British Army has been
placed With Libby. McNcui 4 Libby.
OF Chicago. through the Director o,
Supplies Department OF the prlt.sh
War Office. This contract vas COM
petitive aGslr. England, Canada, Aus
tralia and Brazil entering with ten
ders. II Was quality and method OF
packing that got the Chicago firm
the business. General Clayton. OF the
War Department. in an interview. ac-
cordlng TO the Londoa Standard.
stated that the British Government IN
highly satisfied with tho foodstgns
supplied by Chicago. and they have
every confidence in the manufactures
entering Britain from the Stockyards.
"The food for the Army will be
packed under the supervision OF Brit
ish representatives az the invitation
Of the packers" he said. although
the Government is ready to rely upon
the new Pure Food regulations re-
Gently inaugufatci In the United
States. All .hc talk about the incs.
ncieney OF the new law Is sheer nom
sense. British officers In America
have gone fully into tho matter and
the authorities arc perfectly satisfied
to place orders N Chicago when con.
di,ions call for outside supplies Of
canned meats"
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
SICK EYES

90 with sick ocs-cs. Eyes weakened hv
malaria, syphilis ana rheum ztlsn ~. ~.
s'or~i 70 strength by Leonsr1ls ,foltep
Eye Lotion. inflammation aaa Soreness
cured wlsaoa; pain Ia one da,. in,.s, ON
aaNinS LeVasrdi SIT make. stronr .y,s
GuATSntsss " moAss refunded. pruxx,s,s
ssh II nt 10 s's or forwarded prepaid ga 70.
seipt OF price ny d. b. Leonard a Co. lsu-
Ia Fla.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

csiny Dcan's Kidney Pills suf-
fered everything from kidney trou-
bles for \ year and = half. l had
pain in the back and head. ana Al
most continuous IN tho Io!ns and felt
weary all the time. A few doses OF
Doans Kidney Pills brought great
relief, and l kept on taking them un-
I'll IN = short time ! was cured. I
think Doan's Kidney Pills are won.
cerful."
Sold By all dealers. 80 csnts . box.
Eoster-Ailburn Co. Buffalo, N. 7.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
Ar Old Account.

THAT account of yours has ueen
cunning for long time. has Il not,"
asked the collector.
1T has" replied the business man.
Standing about year. / should
say"
Just about"
What are you going to do about
II. them"
Let 1t rest awhile" - Yonkers
Statesman.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

THE STANDING CONTROVERSY.
You don't even try 10 please the
public said the indignant critic Of the
railroads
What's the use" rejoined Mr.. Dus-
tin 6tAx. "of trying to please people
who ordinarily can't agree among
themselves on 60 simple q question ~
whether . car window ought to be
open or shut ut?"--Washington Star
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
A DELICATE POINT.

Kicker: 80 Jones has a knotty
question for The Hague7'
Booker: "Yes. If the Sylph or May
flower were captured would they be
considered private property or vessels
OF the United States Nayyy'-New
York Sun.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

tney GET out OF Oroee
II causes backache.
headaches, dIxsiness. /.
languor and distress.
ing urinary troubles.
Keep the kidneys we'll
and ali these suffer-
inxs will be saved you.
Mrs. 8. A. Moore. pro-
prietor OF 4 restau-
raut At WatervilIe,
Me. saw. "RAfOro
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

Bobby: Arctic oxplorers7 How DO
you play that?"
Willie: 'i'll pretend I'm looking for
the North Pole. an you come an look
for me, an Tommyll come an look
!or you.'-Brownlng's Magazine.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
HON SHE KNEW

Hin: How did yos FRS, learn inat
tou loved me-~
Her. i found that COX very angry
whenever heard anybody calling you
. erainless idiot. .~-Ciev-lani Leader.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

tnere Is nothing So easy but thar i,
becomes difficult when you do il with
rclnctance.-Ierence.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
FORTUNATE

T." said the long haired man. "am
welded to nay art"
How fortunate" replied Miss Cay
enne. you can at least get your di.
vorce without filling the ncwspapcry
with gossip. Warhlnrton Star.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

FIIS.st. Nisnsf,sr.'~ = N-rvurs rsr.<ss ,,~F>
esscea;iy CARED hs Pr kicae's Crest Ssrvp
n.sss.r. 5 trial ootti~ ~nd trca.,sc fr,A
~ - X Kline. Ia. .eSi Arch 81. Phila., Ia
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
NOT THE SAME

"How's the weather out your way?"
We are sleeping under"
Don't spring that old blanket yarn
~ me'"
Under difioulties. my boy."-Louis
Sille Courier-Journal
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

Aspiring minds mus; sometimes sas
tain los>.-Piaio.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
THE DIFFERENCE.

PA. what's the difference between
Tho meaning OF prepared and ready?'
We'll, there's many a person who
may be prepared to die, but ! never
saw one who was cady."--Chicago
Record Herald.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
TASfE

The minister is going to preach
iext time on original sin"
Il think" declared Mrs. Snartset
we all ought to CO."
Why"
because sin nowadays is so unorip
nal. Courier-Jouroal.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

Manufacturing is increasing IN New
South wales. Figures FOR 1906 show
Increases Of l2s factories and $3.50
workers. The increase is most mark
I'd in the building trades. in metal
works and in establishments using
raw materials
The new South-news., 1907-10-05
WHAT 1T MEANS.

"she was reared in luxury. was she
Ao;g"
"yep-had everything on earth she
didn't need. ."--Cleveland Leader.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

Knioker-Does he build castles IN
the airg
Bockor-No. he reads auto -cat1
logues. New York Sun.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

TIE kidneys have = great WORK 10
DO In keeping the blood pure. when
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

What reason could not avoid has -.
ten been cured by delay.-Seneca.
The new South-news., 1907-10-05

bpspep1o IS often Caused bp Cat1rrh
Of NE Sfomach -P,vuna Reiisres Cafar~h
or ne stomach and Is Therefore a Kennedy
for Dyspepsia.
Z Hon. NJ Q. Butler. L. S. senator J
! from South Carolina for two terms, !:
IN letter from Washington. ID. c.. :
writes 10 TO the Peruna Medicine Co. !
as follows.
~ can recon meni Peruu1 for :
/. dyspepsia and stomd ch trouble. I !
! hare been using your medicine !
for a short period and (eet rerv !
: much relieved. II Is indeed a !
! 'ronaerJ'W medicine, besides a !
! good fontc.v
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NATARRH Of the stomach is the correct
" name for most cases Of dyspepsia Only
an internal catarrh remedy such as Peru
La, is available.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Alcazar Beauties.

1.-THE Alcazar Beauties company
viii present lively and enjoyable
bill al. the Colonial Theatre tomorrow
matinee and night. The show differs
entirely from the usual run of musical
comedy attractions. IL consists of an
opening farce, an olio of high class
vaudeville acts and a closing satire.
The trayisties are called Tim Sui
livan's Chowder" and sullivan on
Guard at the Philippines, and the
cast is headed by that prince Of
laugh producers, James #. Leonard,
who has written and produced these
two travisties for the Alcazar Beau
ties. Mr.. Leonard has appeared in
more successful productions than any
other comedian in this country. and
his finished work has made his an
enviable reputation.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Board of Governors Meet.

The regular meeting of the Board OF
Governors and Visitors of st. Johns
College was held on Wednesday night
last, a full membership of the board
being present. Routine business was
transacted. Aside from this the
board discussed the proposed alliance
and application of the college with
the University of Maryland, and re.
ports were made upon the matter, but
no definite action was taken.
1t was decided TO call a special
meeting for this purpose and matters
appertaining to legal questions in.
volved in the afhliation of the col.
leges were referred to a committee
consisting of the following gentle.
men: j. Writ Randall, chairman
James NJ. Munroe, Nicholas III. Green,
DR.. Thomas Fell, Robert Moss.
st. Johns College will reopen on
Monday after the Christmas holidays
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Present For PASTORS Wife.

At the Sunday-sc entertainment
of ,Waverly M. Il. Church, Baltimore,
of which the Rev. L. t.. Peters is pas.
tor, Mrs. Peters was presented on We'd
nesday night by her Bible class with
handsome edition of the Oxford,
Teachers Bible, beautifully bound
and printed on fine quality, thin pa.
per. The class also gave Mrs. Peters
much matter in the way of teachers
helps, maps, etc.
AT the entertainment fine pro-
gram was rendered and there was q
large audience. The church is under
going improvements and when com
pleted will cost &c. IL will be
re-opened and re-dedicated on Feb.
ruary "a. DIR. Reed, president OF
Dickinson College, will preach the
morning sermon, and DR.. Bristol, pas
tor of Metropolitan Church, Washing
ton, ID. c., will preach at night.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Advertised Letters.

The following letters remain uncall.
ed for in the Annapolis postonice:
Mems List-Jerry Anderson, Ed
ward Austin, G. NJ. Barnes, Samuel
A. Clumant, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G.
Cram, J. G. Cunningham, j. III. Cum
ningham, M. Gusler, Isaac Gilbert
DIR. Haskell, J. Lawrence Hill, james
T.. Homis, William Lucas, q. #. Ran
dolph, r.. NJ. Read. Jr., William II
Ream, Coma Ridgley, Alexander
Robinson, Marion Robertson, Der
Spencer, w. a. Swope, George r.
Tingley.
Women's List-Mrs. l.. A. Boyce,
Mr.. Emma b. Denison, Carrie Gilbert,
Mrs. Edw. Johnson, Mrs. J. NJ. Nor
rison, Miss l.. Meade.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Died of Old Age.

Miss Anna Norman, aged eighty-nine
years, died last evening at the Chase
Home. Death was due to the i'm
firmities of age. The deceased was a
native of Dublin, Ireland. She has
been boarding at the Chase Home for
the past eight years. The funeral
arrangements have not been complet-
ed, and await the arrival of a niece,
who is expeetedshere this afternoon.
Miss Norman's death is the second at
the Chase Home in the last two days.
Miss Hannah Smith having died
there on Wednesday.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Northwest Storm warning.

The local displayman received the
following message from the Weather
Bureau, Baltimore, at 2.30 p. m. to-
day:
Northwest storm warning, 1870 p.
m. -Breakwater, Reedy Island, Port
Norris, Cape May, lAtlantic City,
Philadelphia, Sandy Hook, New
York.
High northwest winds indicated
for this afternoon and tonight along
the Middle Atlantic coast.
HENRY
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Remains Taken Awav.

The remains OF Miss Hannah smith,
who died AT the Chase Home Wednes-
day afternoon, were taken TO Balti-
more at noon today for interment.
Services were held at the Chase Home
at II o'clock this morning by the
Rev. Joseph p. MCcomas, rector OF
St. Anne's, after which the remains
were taken TO Baltimore for interment
in Greenmonnt Cemetery, Baltimore.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Resting Comfortably.

Mrs. Emma :. Barber. wife OF Mr..
William Barber. who was operated
upon yesterday At the Emergency
Hospital. is resting comfortably to-
day. Mrs. BARRIERS condition was
critical yesterday and the operation
was serious one. She is suffering
from ectopic CESSATION, and her case
has been very serious.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
For Sale or Lease.
AT ANNAPOLIS, MD.

The valuable property No. 1912
State House Circle. Central location.
Building has been conducted as Hotel
and restaurant for last 40 years, Reason
for selling, owner is engaged in other
business. For particulars apply to
JAMES NJ. MUNROE,
Annapolis, Nd.
do M or A. HOGAN,
So CornhiIl. S
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
On A Strong Foundation.

The statement of the condition of the
Annapolis Banking aud Trust Co,
published i'm another column of the
''Evening Capital" shows a very
substantial growth in its business.
The new bank is running considerably
ahead of expenses aud Is on the
strongest kind of foundation.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Granted Divorce.

John Il. Brashears was granted a
divorce ON August Is, 1906, from his
wife, Alice Brashears. George H..
Pendleton was counsel for plaintiff,
and L. Arrintgon Thompson, counsel
for defendant. Unfaithfulness was
alleged in the petition.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
wan Repeat Christmas Music.

The Christmas music will be repeat
ed ON next Sunday night at the First
NJ. +. Church, and the pastor will
speak on ''The Songs of the Nativity, :"
including Gloria in Excelsis, :"
.Nunc Dimittis" and others.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
A Jamaican Lady Speaks Highly OF
Chnmherlnin,s Couch RenedV

Mrs Michael Hart, wife Of the superin.
tendent Of Cart Service at Kingston, Jamai-
ca, West Indies Islands, says that she has
for some years used Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy for coughs, Group and whoopng
cough and has found il very beneficial. She
has implicit confidence in ii and would not
be without bottle of il in her home. Sold
by Feldmeyer Bros. Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
SIeepIessness.

Disorders OF the stomach produce a ner-
yous condition and often prevent sleep.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
stimulate the digestive organs, restore the
system to healthy condition and make
sleep possible. For sale by Feldmeyer
Bros. Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
No Service Sunday.

There will be no services Sunday at
st. Martins Evangelical Lutheran
Church, Francis street. The pastor,
Rev Gust. Ronte, has been called
away TO install the Rev. g. Il. Fleck,
OF Zion Church, Frostburg.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Funeral Tomorrow.

The funeral of Mrs. Marian Lee
Duval, widow of Or. T.. p. Duval,
will take place tomorrow morning at
III o'clock from ST. Anne's Church,
the rector, Rev. Joseph p. McComas,
officiating at the services.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

DB' Il. B.BROWNE, JR., of $40 Park Ave
~ Baltimore, Will be In his Annapolis
ONCE Sc Maryland Avenue, near State
Circle on Wednesdays and Saturdays, for
professional work on the bye Ear and Throat
ONCE Hours 10 to o'clock. II milo
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
NOTICE.

DECEMBER 18th, 1906.
Under the provisions of Cha pier 107, Of the
laws Ofle8i and Article 3, General Customs
Regulations OF 1899, and fn.pursuance OF au-
thority granted by the Commissioner Of
Navigation, OF August 18th. 1906 on the APP
plication OF Percy II. Smith. owner the
name sof the Wooden Schooner Lula and
Sadie" has been changed 10 "Francess,1
said vessel was built IN 1892, and rebuilt in
1905, and she measures u tons net
LAWRENCE BAILLIERE,
DIS 81 Collector
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Appointed county POSTMASTER

Mr.. Owain +. Owens has been APP
pointed postmaster at Leon, Anne
Arundel county. Postmaster Owens
succeeds II. Il. Hand.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

Miss Marguerite Racquet, Of Daven-
port, Iowa. who has been spending
the holidays with her brother. Mid
shipman Racquet. has returned TO re-
sumo her studies 81 college.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
DIED.

DUvAL.-on January ?, 1907. at An
napolis. Nd. MARIAN LEE DUNAL,
widow of DIR. +. =. Duval.
Funeral services viii be held i'm st.
Anne's Church, Annapolis, on tomor-
row, Saturday, morning at II o'clock.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

Miss Minda Gotlieb, of Baltimore,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Gottlieb. left yesterday for Philadel-
phia, after q pleasant visit TO the
Misses Gautier,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

Mrs. Wallace and Miss Wallace. Of
Orange. N. j.. who have been visit
ing friends at North Severn. have re-
turned home
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
PERSONAL MENTION

persons who have friends as guests and
desire the publication OF the same Will please
send their names 70 this office---KDIToR.l
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

Miss Gertrude Lands, of Oxford,
n. G., after stay of few days as the
guest of Miss Mary Wheatley, Prince
George street, has returned to resume
.ner studies at The Peabo DIV Conserva-
tory of Music, Baltimore.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

NIANTED-AT ONCE A FIRsT-CLAsS
W COOK and LAUNDRESS in small
family. Good references. Good wages paid
Apply at Capital office. il-3t
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

Mr. and Mrs. William b. Gardiner,
Jr., have returned from their wedding
trip, and are stopping with Mr..
Gardeners parents on Duke of Glou-
cester street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

Prof. Charles +. Dryden, former
principal OF the Annapolis High
School, has been visiting friends here
during the holidays.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

WANTED WHITE GIRL FOR GFNER.
w AL HOUSEWORK, Apply TO l0l
Market STREET INV
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

Mr. Mason L Mitchell, of Ancon.
the Canal Zone, accom- panied by his
brother-in-law, Mr. Geo ArmIstead,
were In town today.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

COR RENT-THREE COMFORTABLY
Furnished Rooms, Gas, Heat, Hot and
Cold Water. Meals IL desired. Terms mod
crate. Would suit small family. Apply to
2li Hanover st. i3 81
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

I oST-BY POOR WHITE WORKING
L Woman, $500, the savings ola long time
Reward ifreturned to MRS. MOLIIE MILL
Err, Northwest street. near Church Circle.
Jaw
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

FOR RENT-AFrER JANUARY 4th, 1907.
SIX ROOM HOUSE and Kitchen, near
state Circle. Rent SO per month Apply at
Capital office. j23t
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
FOR RENT.

EoR RENT-EIGHT ROOM HOUSE on
Cornhill ST. Apply TO IA Church Circle.
1885,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

EOR RENT-THREE RNISHED
ROOMS on first floor with large back
yard. In good locality Apply at 80 Col
iege Ave. j23t
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
NOTICE.
Wants For Sale, Lost, &c.


4 OST-LONG SILVER HANDLED UNI
II BRELLA. marked "E. NJ. NJ" Reward
II returned 10 Rev. J. r. McCOMAS, 20l Duke
OF Glocester street. law
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

WANTED-Large first-elass house oftwen
ty-tye years standing manufacturing
a staple line OF goods In constant daily use
wants good man to manage branch whole :
sale business. Salary $500 per year payable
monthly together with all expenses and
commissions. Applicant must furnish good
references and 1000, cash which is satisfac G.
torily secured. Addres, President, 6l2 ), 9th,
St, 81. Louis, Mo. s2i-20J5-l2-l5
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

/ OST-CHILD'S GRAY MUFF, between
II Randall and Carroll streets. Reward II
returned TO % carroll streets. iS3t
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

WTANTED-GOoD HOUSE MAID. Must
" have good references. Apply to 239
Prince George street. 1885,.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
Attention Landlords.

A colored Attorney, 10 years experience
and thoroughly understands the manage
ment of rented property, viii Keep your
property occupied, personally look after all
repairing, aud guarantee better results than
you have ever had. For special Rates ad-
dress or call GEO. l.. pENDLETON 10
Franklin st. c. d p. Phone 94-y. d27Sm
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
WANTED

WANTED BY CoLoRED BOY 16 years
" old, place In family, tofmake himself
generally useful. Can do any work. Apply
at this Office. j4w
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

I osT-oN SATURDAY, DEC. 2gth, BY A
n colored woman, Pocket Book contain
Ing two dollar bill and ! flfty cent piece.
Finder please return TO Capital office. jSw
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

For SALE-10O LBS. CRUSHED OYSTER
SHELLS, good for Poultry. Apply at
Capital Office. diff
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

EOR RENT-NICELY FURNISHED BED
ROOM with use of BATH at home Of
private family. For particulars apply at
Capital office. tye II
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

DOOMS FOR RENT IN A GOOD LOCA-
~ TON. Apply at Capital office.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

inside OF chase, with Roller Stocks.
Chases. &c. Price S25, Apply to Capital
office.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

I OST-BErwEEN STATE HOUSE AND
H Germantown shot bag containing be
tween " and $40 IN silver and paper. A liber-
nj reward n returned TO TO this office. j23t
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04

I OST-Strayed away Dec. a., nom "Linda-
~ moore" West Annapolis PEA FOWL.
Reward II returned TO JAMES WOOD
WARD. Annapolis Postoflice, dsl-w
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-04
FOR SALE.

COR SALE-A FRESH HOLSTEIN COW.
five years old this coming May; without
any fault, with care Will give 81 gallons Of
milk per day, or no sale. Apply to l.. J.
GELHAUS, Germantown. t2w
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-06-14

with a cover that completely euyelopa
IT, highly polished and painted black.
with the box part marked IN imiia
ton Of die this il Ia be the fnlnn
one Of your sWn dic-l then real die
which looks precisely like the false
one. ass. viii exactly OH the inside %
the box and two hats
Having rrat made Anrn YOU are
ready 10 perform ths trick. set table
In front Of the company. several fecs
away from them. and act II Il the two
hats Then produce your hoN, black
aud handsome. and set u on the top
moat hat
Remove the cover. leaving exposed
on tho hat the false die containing
the real die
Rattle away IN n happy converse
tlonai style. makiag all sorts of re
marks. anything 10 keep their attcn
tion fixed on you rather than tho boa
aud IA you do 50. clap your cover 90
and lift up the whole thing OF ID" top
most hat
Then. atlli talking. bring Il down OF
the hat again. aud remove tho ooyeI
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-06-14
VIII.--continued.
022RG2Z NQ5 !


mad been at his house once be-
lore; knew he occupied the left
slde-the whole of the second floor, so
SHUT OF that it not only had a separate
entrance, but also could not be
reached by those in the right side of
the house without descending to the
entrance hall and ascending the left
stairway
Just take my card to his private
secretary, to Mr.. Rathburn." said /.
Mr. Langdon has doubtless left a
message for me-
The butler hesitated, yielded,
showed me into the reception room OF
the entrance hall ! waited few sec
onds, then adventured the stairway to
the left, up which he had disappeared.
/ entered the small salon in which
Langdon had received me on my other
visit From the direction of an open
door, l heard his voice-he was say
ing: Il am not at home. There's nc
message"
And still | did not realize that II
was he was avoidingl
Its no use now, Langdon," | called
cheerfully. Beg pardon for seeming
TO intrude misunderstood-or didn't
hear where the servant said | was tC
wait. However. no harm done. Sc
long! I'm off, But l made no move
toward the door by which I had en-
tered; instead, | advanced a few fee
nearer the door from which his voice
had come.
After a brief-a very brief-pause
there came in Langdon's voice--laugh
ing, not trace of annoyance. $
might have known! Come in, Matt!