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litely. You have done me one or two
services already. That's the best rea-
son | know why you should do me an
ether"
The hard lines on the face before
me relaxed at the sound OF my voice.
and the old woman nodded APPROX
ingly.
"Ay, reason enough. guess. Them
as wants better cac find II themselves.
But why did you sreak out Of the
house the other night like a cop in
plain clothess Didn't l go bail you
were safe? Do you want any better
word than miner" she had begun al
most softly, but the voice grew high
er and harsher as she went on.
why" / said. bewildered again.
"the house sneaked away from me-
or. at least you left me alone in it,"
How was that?" she asked grimly.
And / described graphically my ex-
perience in the deserted building.
As / proceeded with my tale an
amused look replaced the harsh lines
OF suspicion on Mother Borton's face.
"Oh. my lud," she cried with a
chuclSle. "Oh. my ludl how very green
you are. my boy. Oh hol no ho!" And
then she laughed an inward, self-con.
Stunning laugh that called up anything
but the feeling Of sympathetic mirth.
I'm glad it amuses YOU" l said
with injured dignity.
"Oh, my liverl Don't you see Il
yet? Don't you see that you climbed
into the next house back and went
through on to the other street," And
she relapsed into her state of silent
merriment.
felt foolish enough as the truth
flashed over me. 7 had lost my sense
Of direction in the strange house, aud
had been deceived by the resemblance
of the ground plan Of the two build
ings.
But what about the plot?" asked.
Il got your note. It's very interesting.
What about it?"
What plot?"
"Why. / don't know. The one you
wrote me about"
Mother Borton bent forward and
searched my face with her keen
glance.
oh" she said at last. "the one
wrote you about. I'd forgotten it."
This was disheartening. How could
/ depend on one whose memory was
thus capricious?
YES" said l gloomily; 81 supposed
you might know something about IT,"
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OF tho ifth root race. humanity being
lS,GoO.000 years old
Incidental to the unfolding Of par
lti-ulars concerning the man of the
future. Or. Cole made the following
assertions.
President Roosevelt Is special
lrelucarnation Of soul which has
competed is destiny q relucarna-
lions on thls earth. and has boen re-
placed on earth by "a special dispen-
sation OF Providence 20 help guide
humanity In a crucial period
Mayor Busse-In Dr.. Coles judg-
ment- has had about nfty reincarna-
tons since the beginning OF a mans
life on earth As there Is a period
Of about 1900 years between sue
loeeIlng rciucarnations. the age OF the
Mayors intangible personality may
be figured By the Mathematician. The
Mayor was chosen merely to Illustrate
In concrete form the position OF a
soul Of mediocre experience.
The fall OF the angels from heaven.
as recorded la the bible was reallythe
time when souls were first introduced
into earthly bodies. No more new
souls were allowed to possess physi-
cal bodies after that date rs. 900. 0lO
years in the past After that T. was
q series Of reincarnations of old souls
a child may be older than its ia
Their. for ITS soul may have exper-
fenced It's first incarnation long before
that Of the father.
The new sixth root race. which Is
to follow the present root race
distinct from the Chicago type, which
Is only a SUFFRAGE be a tribe OF
giants. their bodies formed Of ethereal
matter. and possessing TWO new
senses, clairvoyanoe and clairaud-
fence.
To return to that Chicago sub
race:
"The sixth SUFFRAGE OF the fifth
root race already has its faint begin
nings," said Dr. Cole Between the
appearance Of every two root races
there Is a world catalysm, and be-
tween every two sub-races there Is a
minor one. / believe that the San
Francisco earthquake, the eruption OF
Mount Pelee. and the recent disturb
ances of Vesuvlus marked the dawn
of new SUFFRAGE, which. logically. I
has its foundation on American soil
and in my opinion, its nucleus is I'M
Chicago.
Remember, no line OF distinct de
narration may be seen. for the pros
ent race of men will gradually and
almost imperciptibly merge into the
new.
There will be intuitive warfare be-
tween the two races, which will be-
evidenced by ygreat reform move
ments in the future. The new people
who win inhabit Chicago and the rest
Of the word will be Unnecessarily
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show me The note" she said sharp

SHOW me the note" she said sharp
ly.
/ fumbled through my pockets until
found IT, Mother Borton clutched II.
held IL up to the candle. and studied
It for two or three minutes.
where did you get it,"
described the circumstances IN
which Il had come into my possession.
and repeated the essentials OF Cor
sons story. Mother Borton's sharp.
evil face was impassiye during my re
cital. When 1t was done she NUT
tered:
Gimme a fool for luck" Then she
appeared 10 consider for a minute or
more.
"Well?" said l inquirlngly.
"Well. honey. you're having a run
OF the cards." she said at last. "Be.
tween having the message trusted to
fool boy. and having cop for your
friend. an maybe Citing this note be
fore you're expected 10, you're setting
here genteel-like having agreeable
conversation along with me. instead
OF being in company you mightn't like
so well--or maybe floating out toward
Fort Point"
80 you didn't write?" | said coolly.
u had an idea OF the kind. That's
why my friend Corson is smoking his
pipe down stairs"
Mother Borton gave me pleased
look and nodded. hoped had made
her regret the cruel inslnuation in her
application OF the proyerb to me as
the favorite OF fortune.
Il see" | said. Il was TO be way
laid on the road here and killed"
Carried on, more likely. / don't
say as II wouldn't end in KILN ye.
But, you see. you'd be OF mighty small
use in tellin' tales II you was dead;
but you might be got to talk II they
had ye in a quiet place"
Good reasoning. But Henry VIII
ton was killed"
no %, continued In next issue,
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osteopathy's Recommendations.


More and more each day Osteo-
pathy is coming into its own, as It's
merits become better known, and
nowhere is this better evidenced than
here in Paduach.
In business you are tod that the
article that has merit repeats, that
Y is, is demanded over and over again.
Osteopathy certainly contains this ele-
ment OF success,-it repeats over and
over again. The people who have
tried It appreciate It and resort to 1t
when they again need 1t, and. what
is as encouraging, have no hesitancy
in recommending 1t to their friends.
number among my present and
former patrons some of the best peo-
pie OF Paducah, and can refer you at
any time to amy OF them as to the
virtues of my treatment.
II you are suffering OF nervousness
in any of its forms, rheumatism, neu-
ralgia, chronic headaches, liver stom-
ach or bowel troubles, lumbago. gen.
eral debility or any Of the kindred
ailments. let me confer with you and
tell you frankly just what | can do
for you. DR.. G. B. FROAGE,
sic Broadway (upstairs). Phone
1907. 49,. .sz...
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Where the Mistake Was.

After his return to London from
his first tour OF the United States,
Mathew Arnold visited old Mrs
Proctor. widow OF the poet Barry
Cornwall" and mother Of Adelaide
Proctor. Mrs. Proctor. who was
then eighty years old. in giving Mr..
Arnold a cup of tea, asked him. "And
what did they say OF you in Ameri-
car" well" said the literary au-
tocrat, they said | was concelted,
and they said my clothes did not ut
me-" "Ah remarked the old lady.
II think they were mistaken as to
the clothes
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Here's success to Ed Leigh. +

Here's success TO Ed Leigh. He
has the mental endowment and the
equipment of experience to give
value received for any good thing
the legislature has to bestow. He
has been the Fides Achatcs of Demo-
cratic administrations for more
years than We like to look back over,
and Frankfort wouldn't seem like
Frankfort to the generation, that has
grown up there, without Ed Leigh.
He ought to be kept there during
the approaching session of the legis-
lature. II only for the purpose of
accustoming the natives to the
change more gradually.
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i. BY common consent the most reii-
able census ever taken in China was
that of 1912. This gives the figures
as more than 100000. In 1868
the population was estimated at near
ly 100000 90. but in 1881 1t had fal-
len to 3SO.dOO,O0O. the great T'ai'ing
rebellion, In which so many millions
of people lest their lives, being one
Of the principal causes, undoubtedly
for this e. eat decline. 1t Is nov
about 30O,0O0.0O0.
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superior 20 us, physically. intcilec-
maly and spiritually"
Thus Dr. Colo thrust out his beacon
81 hope 10 pessimists and laid bare
the mcaus by which Chicago win lead
The World as q crimeless. policeless.
smokc'ess and noiseless city. Even.
more bright O. the outlook for the
Sixth root rnce. whi,h Is to follow. for
that popu.ace Of ethereal giants will
by tholr senses Of clairsoyanco ana
claiuudicnce be able to scc sound
waves and to hear the vibrations OF
light Chicago News
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Kitchen vs.. Parlor.

A Nashville clergyman preached a
sermon last Sunday on the subject,
"The Kitchen Against the Parlor.'
Doubtless the prominent figures In
this discourse were the "oolored lady
cook" and the mistress of the house
hold. That Is really the kitchen
against the parlor, and the former
always wins.-Chattano News.
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Governor-elect Wilson went to
Washington to rest. There is no
politics connected with his trip we
are assured, although a call on the
president was arranged before he
left Louisville. We can just hear
Teddy say: Come right in Gus.
Take off your shoes and sit down in
this "lazy back" by the fire and put
your feet on the mantel, while ] go
to look over the mail" Sure. The
white house is the place to rest.
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sssesss 6 g s 3 8 G g 8 {.
Evolution of Humanity.
, 8 500 3 ssssssss 8 9

Chicago as the breeding place for
a new and vastly superior race OF
men. taller. more refined in features
ard with d mentality on a higher
plane--thls was the picture portrayed
today by DR.. Alfred l.. Cole. medical
director Of the G. A. r.. OF the state
Of Illinois. who has nodded theory
Of evolution positively dizzy In its
daring deductions. This new race Of
men Is already in the making in Chi
cago, its having been announced by
the San Francisco earthquake. the
eruption Of Mount Pelee, and recent
eruptions Of Mount Vesuvius, ac-
oOrding to DR.. Cole
The physicians gave the first inkl-
ing of his remarkable hypothesis yes
terday in an address before the Pro-
gresslve Health Club in the Masonic
.TemIae. He elaborated on it today
in pryotechnic manner, predicting
that the present Chicago. denounced
as unoouth and conglomerate, woulG
some day lead the planet in every
thing intellectual and artistic He
explained that this was because Of
the interrharryying OF all races that
Is going on here and utilization In
other ways. conductive 10 the forma-
ton Of a new SUFFRAGE"
DR.. Cole has divided the evolution
of humanity into seven root races"
each OF what has seven "sub-races. f"
We. he says. are In the fifth Sub-raca
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Bryan is not looking to Kentucky
Democracy to furnish him cam
paign manager next year. Tom
johnson is said to be the man OF
destiny. Tom, you know, managed
the campaign of the Rev. Mr.. Bige-
low, of Cincinnati. for secretary of
state of Ohio one time. and he let
him get beat only about 100 900.
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SUBMARINE VOLCANO.
Reported by Vessel in Gulf Trade,
Tons of Fish Killed.

Mexico City, Nov. 2t.-Navigators
Of vessels plying in the gulf trade
bring to the capitol sensational re-
ports of the effects of great up
heaval in the ocean of the coast ol
Yucatan due to submarine volcanic
action. They declare that in the re-
cent upheaval which resulted in the
killing of tons of fish on the gull
coast, the bed Of the ocean was
changed and that soundings show
great depths which were formerly
shallow places, and vice versa.
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II Paducah would have $4,000
population by 1910; she must make
a start by pushing her boundaries
westward and encompassing the pop
ulation that belongs to her. Talk
ing up the town" won't do 1t.
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and is entitled to consideration at
the Inauguration. Paducah will be
well represented on that occasion,
Capt. Edwin Farley, state treasurer
elect, and Governor Wilson forming
combination to attract home folks
to the capital
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Sergeant Haley, who is disguised
with the Luzon, writes back that the
"chief amusements of the Filipinos
are cockfghting and stealing" We
thought stealing was their means of
livelihood.
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Daily Thought.

The depth from which our words
are spoken is the measure of the
depth at which they will be heard.
Julian Hawthorne.
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YOU DON'T HAVE TO WAIT
Every dose makes you feeibetter. Lsx-Pos
keeps your whole insides right Sold on the
money back plan everywhere. Price 30 cents.
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The average audience amuses the
players a lot more than the players
do that audience.
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McCracken county has been send
ing Wilson delegations Republican
state conventions for some years,
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CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

TOTAL III SUI
Average, October, 1907. 1878
Average. October, 1906. .401S
Personally appeared before me,this
November and, 1907, r.. d. MacMil-
len. business manager of The Sun,
who affirms that the above state
ment of the circulation of The Sun
for the month of iber, 1907,
Ia true to the bes. OF his knowledge
and belief.
PETER PURYEAR, Notary Public.
My commission expires January %,
1908.
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THE JOKESsHTH.

Papa, what is Mr.. Roekefeller's
business mot knowing about it,
my son. Life.
The Press., 1907-05-15

three years ago, died suddenly yester- day morning from Bright's disease and heart trouble. His body will be brought from Worcester, and the funeral will be held at the Congrega- tional church at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The burial will be in the Staffordville cemetery beside his wife. He leaves two brothers, George of Willimantio and Henry, who lives in the west, and a sister, Mrs. Alonzo Ferry, of Fiskdale, Mass.
 MT. Eaton was born in West Staf- ford, April 8, 1886. His parents moved to Stafford Springs when he was eight years old. and at the age of thirteen they moved to Stafordville. He worked in the mill at Staffordville summers, and attended school win ters. From the age of eighteen to twenty eight he was employed as su- perintendent of the finishing depart ment in the old Staffordville mill. He bought out the general store at Staffordville in company with Julius Pinney, which was afterwards burned, and he built the block now standing on the old site, and continued the business. At one time N. D. Skin- ner. now of Woodstock, was his part ner in business. He sold out the mercantile business and leased the store to Odell 6 Jones, the present merchants. MT. Eaton was interested in the Hope Woolen Co.,, as treasurer and general manager, for five years, until he sold out his interest He was travelling salesman two years for 8 grocery house in New York until they went out of business. He was postmaster in Staffordville for twenty two years, and had been agent for the Holland Country Mutual Insurance Go. for 80 years. He represented this town in the legislature in 1897.
 West Stafford.
 Edmund Tetrault, Jr., is ill with scarlet fever.
 Clarence Bradway of Springfield is 8 guest at o. P. Bradway's.
 Mrs. H. S. Witter of Hartford is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Janette Newell.
 . Mrs. Frank Mcintyre has sold her place to William Bumstead, who will take possession June 1st.
 There will be no preaching service next Sunday. Sunday school at 12 o'clock, and o. E. service in the evening.
The Press., 1907-05-15
HOLLAND.

George M. Brooks will give a dance at Holland town hall Saturday even ing.
 MT. and Mrs. Franklin De Haven of New York have rented the Morgan cottage for the summer.
 Henry Knief and Henry Thomforde of New York are the guests of. MT. and Mrs. Frank Luhrsen.
 Mrs. Oorinthia W. Keeney of He. bron has recently been the guest of her niece, Mrs. Lewis B. Price.
 Henry B. Stafford and MT. Clark of the New York Homeopathic College of Physicians and Surgeons are the guests of Rev. and Mrs. H. T. Bar nard.
 Mrs. Leila Reed Stacy and daughter returned from Orlando, Fla, Satur- day, where they have been spending several months for the health of the latter.
 Mrs. John Steele has the bronchial pneumonia. Prof. Samuel Simpson and Mrs. George Morton have the tonsilitis, and Orville Wood is con- fined at home by illness.
 The Epworth League held it's annu- al meeting with Mrs. David A. Brown last Friday evening, and elected the following officers: President, Muriel B. Wood; first vice president, depart ment of spiritual work, Mrs. Alice Steel; second vice president. depart ment of world evangelism, Joseph P. Root; third president, depart ment of mercy and hope, Susie Crandall; fourth ce-president, de- partment of literary and social work, Marion Anderson; secretary, Ethel Anderson; treasurer, John I. Rhodes i; organist, Marion Anderson.
The Press., 1907-05-15

Westford were the guests of her sister, Mrs. Frank Belcher, last Sunday.
 The box bazaar held in the Oongre- gational church last week Thursday evening was 8 success in every way.
 Raymond Ormsby has resigned his poistion in the insane hospital in Northampton, Mass. and is employed in the New City mill.
 Christian Endeavor meeting this evening at the Congregational vestry. Subject, "Little faults that spoil our lives" Union meeting with the Juniors.
 The gentlemen of the M. E. church are planning for quite an elaborate supper Thursday evening. All are cordially invited. Price: Adults, loo; children, 5c.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank s. Bowden and daughter, Leila, moved to Hartford this week Tuesday. MT. and Mrs. Bowden have been lifelong residents of Staffordville, and have the best wishes of their friends.
 Rev. H. A. Hersey will exchange pulpits with Rev. 0. G. Fogg next Sunday morning. In the evening Rev. MT. Fogg's subject will be "The New England conscience: is it a disease or a normal condition? What is it?'
 The Epworth League of the M. E. church recently held business meet ing and elected the following officers for the ensuing year: President, Rev. J. E. Fischer; vice. presidents, Mrs. M. H. West, Mrs. G. W. Miller. Mrs. H. G. Durham; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. H. A. Bosworth.
 Adorno s. Eaton, GA, who went from here to Worcester to live about
The Press., 1907-05-15
COLLECTORS NOTICE.
 TOWN OF UNION.

All persons l1able-to pay taxes in the town of Union are hereby notified that have received rate bill and warrant to levy and collect a town tax of twenty-five mills on the dollar on list of 1906, also military and poll tax, and that said taxes are due May 6, 1907, and for pur- pose of receiving same will be at the Town Hall, Union. May 6, 19J7, and May 30, 1907, from a. m. until p. m. After June 9th interest at g per cent per annum and legal fees must be charged H. R. HOWARD, Collector
 Union, Conn.,, April 10, 1907.
The Press., 1907-05-15
ASHFORD. WegtfOrd.
James Church is seriously ill.

James Church is seriously i'll.
 B. l.. White has about 300 chick ems.
 Mrs. Mattie Wooliscroft is on the sick list.
 Miss Florence Barlow is teaching in Lebanon, near Colchester.
 Deacon A. G. Barlow and wife wis., ited their son in Chaplin Saturday.
 Miss Ellen Whiton is working in the Smith silk mill in Gurleyville. Bert Amidon of Stafford Springs was the guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. G. s. Amidon, Sunday.
 A family by the name of Hawkins has purchased the Austin Reynolds farm, and ara moving there from New York.
 George Taylor has left the store, where he has been working, and en- tered the employ of the Pope Mfg. Co.,, Hartford.
 Mrs. Calista Bisco was taken i'll suddenly last week, and Dr. Converse was called. He decided it was poison from phosphate.
 Marc Lewis has moved his steam saw mill from the Jackson & Sumner lot to the McQuaid farm, over the line in Chaplin.
 Little Marjorie Stevens of Stafford Springs spent Saturday and Sunday with the Misses Barlow, who are at- tending school in Stafford.
 Selectman l.. M. Reed of Union is helping to repair the turnpike road leading to Stafford. They are doing a good job and there is much need of it.
 Warrenvi1le.
 Mrs. Earl R. Wright is visiting her parents at Turnerville.
 Davis A. Baker spent Wednesday of last week in Hartford
 Mrs. Frank Bennett and Mrs. Oscar D. Baker were in Willimantic We'd nesday.
 William Whitehouse, who is at present living in East Granby, Mass, spent last week at his home here.
 MT. Mcbride, who recently lived at the Church place, was in town last week, the guest of Stephen Case.
 MT. and Mrs. Orrin Cushman, who have recently sold their farm and purchased the Charles D. Eager place, moved there last week.
 Stephen 0. Robbins and his sister, Miss Sarah Robbins, are to remain in Bristol with Dr. and Mrs. Benja- min Robbins during the summer.
 Mrs. Esther Aldrich, after a long illness, died Sunday afternoon, aged ST. The funeral will be held We'd nesday forenoon at 10 o'clock at the house.
 Edgar Fields of Hartford and Oscar D. Baker caught 8 large string of trout Friday of last week. MT. Fields remained over night with R. H. Wright and returned to Hartford Sat- urday.
 The Baptist Sunday school was re- organized Sunday morning, the 9th, with z. B. Bicknell superintendent l; David Mathewson, assistant surerin- tendent; Miss Ethel Durkee, secretary and treasurer; Miss Viola Louks, librarian; Rev. G. 0. Chappell, teacher of mems Bible class; Mrs. R. H. Wright, ladies' Bible class; Mrs. David Mathewson and Mrs. Wallace L.. Durkee, teachers of young ladies' Bible classes; Merrill s. Louks, teacher of young mems Bible class, and Miss Ida Louks, teacher of the primary department.
The Press., 1907-05-15
COLLECTORS NOTICE. nnenmnh nf ChnAnrd Cnrinnre

All persons liable to pay taxes in the Borough of stafford Springs, on list of 1906, are hereby notified that 1 am ready to receive the same All taxes are due May 1st. and on all taxes not mum will surely be charged, together with legal fees for collecting. For the purpose of receiv- ing the same I will be at the shoe store of w. E. Hapley every Thursday during the month of May from a. m. to p. m.
 D. J. HANLEY, Collector. Stafford Springs, April IS, 1907.
The Press., 1907-05-15
Was Wasting Away.

''I had been troubled with kidney dis ease for the last five years," writes Rob- ert R. Watts of Salem, Mo. "I lost flesh and never felt well and doctored with leading physicians and tried all remedies suggested without relief. Finally tried Foley's Kidney Cure, and less than two bottles completely cured me, and I am now sound and we'll" During the sum- mer kidney irregularities are often caused by excessive drinking or being overloaded. Attend to the kidneys at once by using Foley's Kidney Cure. finders Jacobsen.