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washed my children's heads with CUT
cura Soap and then applied the wonder
full ointment. Cuticura. l did this four
or five times and l can say that they have
been entirely cured. / have another
baby who is SO plump that the folds a
skin on his neck were broken and even
bled. 1 used Cuticura Soap and Cuti-
cura Ointment and the next morning
the trouble had disappeared. / am
using the Cuticura Remedies yet when
ever any Of my family have any sores.
can never recommend Cuticura sum-
GENTLY; it is indispensable in every home.
/ cannot find its equal. Mime. Napoleon
Duceppe. Al Duluth ST., Montreal, Qua,
Nay 81, 1907" -
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By LOUIS JOSEPH VANCE
CHAPTER v.
(ce1yrigAt is0S, n DoS1o-Ne1Ein

CHAPTER v.
ineoenito.
At noon. precisely. Maitland stirred
between the sheets for the first time
since he had thrown himself into his
bed-stirred. and, confused by what
ever alarm had awakened him. yawned
stupendously. and sat up. rubbing
cienched fists In his eyes to clear them
of sleeps cobwebs. Then he bent for
ward. tlasping his knees. smiled large
". replaced the smile with thought
full frown, and In such wise contem-
plated the foot Of the bed for several
minutes-his first conscious impress.
sion, that he had something delightful
to look forward to yielding to q vague
recollection of q prolonged shri!l tin
tinuabulation-as II the telephone bell
in the front room had been ringing for
some time.
Bnt he waited in vain for repetition
of the sound, and eventually concluded
that he had been mistaken; it had
been an echo from his dreams. most
likely. Besides. who should call him
up? Not two people knew that he
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nhe most motel ciairvoysat q u
Aay. He has Exceptional qualities
ana r. isfaIIfblc 10 Do line q bsssnese'
The world has never seeo hiS eQsel.
He tells at q glance The eoSect Q.
yuur visit. Everybody b sssoeishee
"A If, wonderful powc3-gives potnss
On all business affairs. unitcs -
rated, brings hack the lost enc, trec
On lost and stolen goods, uneatns
hidden treasures, removes eva -
0uences. crosses spells and 81 ssc6
He n the oaiy ore who vi1 gfve yoe
q written guararfce 70 compsets -
buStrcss or refund your MONEY. AZ
jsssers eoasainsas 81 wtH be answered
On ssIl consulfstioS zoe, fun readins
n 90. 1e.Oe O -, % 10 ?. NJ
essday, Q 10 spA- Th0os cau ~
3 rssu for ordss1
80 JHFERSON AVE
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-" Said Maitland, Turning 70 Faes
'ths Man sqvsreiy, yves Are from
essies Hssdqvssters7
,..-.,-., ..wh,
s''H~ ~ .1s, -. 80 -,
80. -..n
s-H. -. r..
~! g.
80 -. r. ..ns,rs "a. nnr.,v
....S.s,.i. -. h.d otber n,ans Tor
e.. ,,,h, .,S-~.rl = iaueh,ne Shortly.
81 6,6.Y i've the matter toe much
thought. seyosd believing that Higgins
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small shield; at which Maitland
glanced casually.
Every WELL" he. consented. bored but
resigned. Fire ahead. but make 1t a.
brief as you can: I've an engagement
in"-glancing at the clock-"an hour.
and must dress"
I'll detain you NO longer than 10 60.
sentiaL OF course you under
stand how keen We are after this man
Anisty."
"What pushes me-" Maitland inter
fupted. "is how you got wind OF tho
affair 90 soon."
Then you have not heard:" Mr.,
Snaith exhibited polite surprise.
Il am Just out of bed"
"Anisty escaped shortly after you
left Maitland Manor"
"Ah!"
Mr.. Snaith knitted his brows. cvi.
IDENTIFY at q loss whether to ascribe
Maitland's exclamation as due 70 sur.
prise, regret. or relief. Which pleased
Maitland, who had been at pains to
make his tone noncommittal. In point
Oh IaCI no Woo uOtsoOt ooA pAA'S~ ~o'
regretful.
THUNDER" he continued. slowly. II
forgot to phone Higgins"
That is why called. Your butler
did not know where you could be
found. You had left in great haste,
promising to send constables: you
failed to do SO: Higgins got no word.
In the course Of an hour or SO his
charge began to choke-or pretended
to. Higgins became alarmed and re-
moved the gag. Anisty lay quiet until
his face resumed It's normal color and
then began to abuse Higgins for q
thick .headed idiot"
Mr.. Snaith interrupted himself to
chuckle lightly.
"You noticed q resemblance" he re
sumed.
Maitland, too. was smiling. Some
thing OF the Sort"
1T il really remarkable. II you will
permit me to say 30" snaith was
| studying his hosts face fntently. "Hig
gins, poor fellow. had his faith shaken
to the foundations. This Anisty must
BE- q clever actor as well as q master
| burglar. Having cursed Higgins root
and branch. he got his second wind
and explained that he was-Mr. Matt
land! Conceive Higgins position
What could he do"
what he did. I gather" .,
Precisely"
"And Anisty!"
Once loosed. he knocked Higgins
over with the butt Of q revolver.
! Jumped out Of the window and van
ished. By the time the butler got
his senses back. Anisty, presumably
i was miles away. Mr.. Malt
land." said Snaith. sharply.
"Yes?" responded Maitland. elevat
ing his brows. refusing to be startled
why" crisply. didn't You send
the constables from Greeunelds. &C
cording to your promise?"
Maitland laughed uneasily and looked
down, visiblys embarrassed. acting
with consummate address. playing the
game for all he was worth; and enjoy
ing It hugely.
why I Really
Mr.. Snaith, I must confess"
| "A confession would aid us materi
ally" dryly. The case Is perplexing
You round up Q burglar sought by the
police Of two continents, and listlessly
permit his escape. WhyT
| Il would rather not be pressed.
said Maitland, with evident candor;
but, since you say It II imperative
that YOU must know" 9natth In
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4 Sesre Dame la6y's lppoa|

vhether 1uscuIar or Of ne jstnss, sctassca. Iun-
Mia paius. 70 write 10 bes 81 Q beDe treat
1eOs sh:ck has rsrestsdiy eurs6 al q thc.e
sarts.ss sSe feel. 10 her dssy % SD y 70 en-
tscu.suds VII ,e.fRy-se e6angs q climate
nefne pecesssry. THIS stuHle dineSvery eea.
me- ur,r srtd from TIE b1sp1. lccseus The sSf.
tened joints, pusihcs TIE Neeo. ssa ef1gfSns
vSoic sv.sSm, " the shove fnserssss JOG, scr
proof sldrsss Ms. .. eunDSrs, Boz Z. Mote
Dame, Ind
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ing eruptlOnB
formed on tho
backs Of their
heads which
were simply
covered. Before
j heard OF Cuti-
cura. / used to
try al m os t
everything. but
they failed.
Then my mother
recon mended
the Cuticure
Remedies. /
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PAINFUL ULCER
On Foot for Q Year. Healed By
Two Sets Of Cut1cuEa

Il had IN ulcer On my foot for yeer
q more and it was very painful - Il
vss q running sore. / had . doctor,
but his treatment did not heal 1t: About
efebe months ago / commenced to uee
Cd 1cura Soap, CutScura Ointment,
and Cuticura Pills. used two sets and
Il Is nov oil healed up. Mrs. E. r. Ryder,
West Brewster. Mass, April -, 1907"
Cs1psese External and Issenal Tese9e.e -
suasszss o. Cut~ura soap t2sc Csesnse Ne SkM.
Cufsrua Ointment ssocl 90 Heal The ssn. -
Grated Pms SsI ~ val q 6W 90 Purity IL Blood
eciA t6suu9kpas ne yued. Psetry DIG 4 On.
Crfp RoSp Yrsrs Unxsou MxS
~iaIsd Frse, Csstran Book O san DSsn3
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Tho discover
W md 0olo 0WD
.g.pf Magic
nemedies for IN
kinds q Uo@
/ bl0. - 90 q
the noted nvfn0
apostles a Ns
day science q
The nySterious
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Jelly Tumbiers with tn to-. Il
good size and all clear. G4ea
tal .................. n
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Book fold India Linen, fine and
sheer 1919 value ........... %
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FOUND CUT|CURA
INDISPENSABLE
70, Her Children-littfe Girls Suf-
tered with itching Eczema Which
Simply Covered Back Of Heads
Baby Had a Tender Skin, Too.
ALL-PROMPFEY CURED BY
WONDERFUL OINTMENT"

''Some years ago my three little girls
lad Q vary bad fomd eczemG = Itch
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Mason Jars. quart sise WITH go
celain lined tops and sub6ee
Special s................ Ia $50
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a In. White Linen Wasting
59c value .................. See
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Fancy engraved TumbierA tN
pretty designs, regular Sc. Qudlie!
Special .................. -
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Semi.procelain. Cups and ennes
ers. All perfect, and good 80
Special 49,. "a
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Soc All Silk Four.in-Hand
Ties .......'...'.'... SoS
al &c Silk Ties ........... fee
500 Mems Elastic Seam Draw
ers. broken sizes ....s........ 3se
A Few Specials In
Remnants Of White
and Col0red
WASH GOODS
WHICH WILL END ALL OF THE
SUMMER GOODS. .-.
3e-inch wide Colored Madras,
white ground. Black and Blue dots,
rings. stripes. etc. 20 pieces
to select from ............ II tZe
Remnants OF White Goods.
Lawns. Nainsoog. Madras, sheer
Plaid and various other weaves.
Worth from 15c to 36c the yard
All marked. S. 10. 121-2 and 1Sc
Remnants of Silks. White and
Colored, plain and fancy from l
to S yards, at greatly reduced
prices.
15c Colored Lawns. batiste and
embroidered Swiss .......... 7Ne
Is In. White Linen Wasting
59c value $%e
Book fold India Linen, fine and
sheer IL 1!2 value ............ %
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One lot of Ladies' Suits In
Black. Blue and fancy Worsteds.
Coat 80 inch. lined with Belongs
Guaranteed Satin. Skirt IL gore
with fold. Regular $1,000 value.
Special to open up sale go. $3.50
Handsome line OF ladies' Suits
In Blue. Black. Brown. Green ana
fancy stripes. Coat SO to 30 Inch
length, lined with Beldines guar
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with fold. Special ........ 5000
One lot of Ladies' Suits In Blue.
Brown, Green, and Raspberry
I'm fancy stripes. diagonal ciotn
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effects and mannish styles, iined
with Belongs guaranteed Satin.
Skirts II to Is gore. flared with
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1al ............. ...''''''.'
Ladies' $500 Skirt. $5.9S. Made
of exceptional quality panama.
The goods in this Skirt retail nj
S1.5O yard. Made II gore win
fold. Extra size ........... $e.so
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15c Colored Lawns. batiste and
embroidered Swiss ......... 7Xc
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Q burned blue name Oh St0vee
with asbestos wichs. and ! sA3d
tank. All perfect or money re
funded. Special ........ So
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Remnants Of Silks. White and
colored, plain and fancy from l
to S yards, at greatly reduced
prices. ..
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
\ Huge Emotion Had
Got Hold OF Him.

there lie eyed the eXiguous basin and iu,, wjth
some curiosity and much contempt
Stemp, mpaSSlvc and correct under all Circ11r,,-
stances, unstrapPed a ValISe, laid out on the bed
what his master might need, and departed
WAY TORP proceeded with his toilet. such as
II was and soaced himself bv softly whIstlIn0
as much OF the Good Friday" music as he re
memhered little dreaming what it was or tb1t
ms performance was followed with nervous and
almost teversh interest by the occupant of the nzt
room IN the attic, poor musician who had saved
ana scraped tor years 10 Sit the musical feast
during three DAYS.
+ sharp cried an agonized voice on the other
know it, ' T.
Van Torp stopped whistling at once DO YOU
mean me: he inquired in a dspleased tone
80 l mean who whistles the Good FRIDAY music
answered the voice Il tell YOU, | know II is f
sharp IN that place. | have the score | SHAH
show YOU YOU believe not
Tie mad, observed Van Torp beginning 10
shave again. Are YOU a lunatic." he asked r3us-
ing after moment. What's the matter with you
anyhow "'
am musician tell YOU, am 4 pianist 80
It 5 the same thing sand Van Torp
snail tell You that You a barbarIan," re
torted the voice.
Wen, that doesn't hurt" answered Van Torn
ne heard = sort OF snort of scorn on the OTHER
Slde' and there was silence again But before lonQ
ne unc"nscIously began 10 whistle again U,,
must have made the same mistake as before for h.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
Synopsis of Preceding Chapters

RARAKA q Tartar girl became enamoured Of golden
u bearded stranger who prospecting and studying
herbs the vicinity OF her home Central Asia and
Vealed him the location Of mine of rubes,
posed have been known only the of the two
leading families OF the district hoping that the stranger
would love her for her disclosure They
followed the by the girls relatives who blocked up
the and drew Oft the supply, leaving the
couple die. Barakas Saad, her be'rOthed,
tempted climb down cliff overlooking the mine; but
the stranger shot him The traveller revived from
gourd Saad carried dug his way Of the tunnel and
departed, deserving the girl and carrying bag of the
rube5 Baraka gathered all the She could carry
and started in pursuit
Margaret D6nne lMargarita da Cordova), a famous
prIma donna became engaged III London to konstantn
LogothetI wealthy Greek tnanCler Her intimate friend
was Countess Leven, known Lady Maud whose hus
band had been killed by bomb St. Petersburg; and
Lady Mauds most intimate friend Rufus Van Torp,
American who had been a cowboy in early hfe, but
had become of the richest men the world. Van
Torp in love with Margaret and rushed London
he heard of her engagement. He offered Lady
Maud five million dollars for her pet charity She would
AID HIM winning the singer from Logothcti.
Tartar girl, presumably Baraka, approached Logo
;het at Versailles with rubics to sell
Van Iorp bought q yacht and Venice. He
visited by Baraka who gave him ruby after the
American had told her OF having the United States
man answering the description OF the man she loved.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

that he often whistled fragments of Parsifal" to
himself and liked the sound of them; for he had =
natural ear and good memory, and had whstled
remarkably well when he a boy
The truth about this seemingly impossible cir
Cu1nstanCc really simple. In what he
called his COW punching days, he had been for SIN
months in company with two young men who used
TO whistle softly together by the hour beside the
campfire None of the other bows had ever heard
the strange tunes they seemed 10 like best but Van
Torp had caught and remembered many fragments
almost unconsCiously and whistled them to himself
because they gave hnm sensation that no real
music ever did. No one knew ANYTHING about the
Young men who whiStled Wagner; the Lost Legion
hides many secrets, and the were not popular
with the rest. though they knew their business and did
their work fairly well. One of them was afterward
said to have been killed in a shooting affrav and the
other had disappeared about the same time. no one
knew how, cared, though Van Torp thought he
mad recognized nm once many Years later. They
were neither Americans nor Englishmen, though
they both spoke English we'll and never were heard
any other language.
Van Torp fond of music, quite apart from
MS admiration Tor the greatest living vric soprano
and since was his fancy 70 60 TO Bayreuth in the
hope Of seeing her he TO hear Waqner's
masterpiece, and supposed that there would not be
any difficulty about such q simple matter nor
about obtaining the sort of rooms he was accus-
toned TO, IN the sort of hotel he expected to find
where many rich people every other wear
Anyone who has been TO the holy place of the Way
nerians can imagine his surprise when after IN
finite difficulty, he found himself, his BELONGINGS
and his man deposited IN small attic room of a
BaVaran tanners house, with one featherbed one
BASIN, and one towel tor furniture, for which he
charged five dollars dav
Stemp, said Van Torp, this is a heather town.,
Yes sir
II suppose I'm thought close about money " con-
t'nued the millionaire, thinking aloud but | call
hVe dollars q day dear for this Well | sup
pose they call II business here, and quite a good
business too But Id like TO buy the whole thing
and show EN- how to run it, Thevd make more
in the end"
Yes. sir. Ihope YOU will do o. sir Beg pardon.
deal
They'd ask great deal anyway" answered
the millionaire thoughtfully "Scmp. suppose Won
get me out some things and then take look around
while try 10 get wash IN that-that tea service
,.,t..tt B., b S4,u Craotrd
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

was interrupted by 4 deep sro.a n .@'
next room.
Not feeling very wer.'' he 5r,u.-. c.@e q
dry popularity Stomach upset
sharp screamed the wrctch,e
Van Iorp could hear h.rn dauclu1 age,
pam See here, whoever YOU axe. dy-. -..Ht>
don | Ike II. We paid for this room ~ scr5
ON whlStng II | like. and lust is Ivu. Ike
ON say YOU make noises vOu s.. .ret t-t
lnturated musician. Oh no ~. ..u c,-
There rules We axe NOT IN IonG.. --t
IN Bayreuthi II YOU make uolsc~ ST.. -h4I e
thrown out of the house
shall |; Well. now, that's a FUNNY Of r--
Tor hotel ISN'T III
=. 60 complain ot you, retortcd tic her, ~'.'
Van l"rP heard door opened and ~a,. .-,tn-
In Il lew minutes he had done all tn.t The lNt
ui'l"ilS would pc'r'''t the WAY vt r,. >.- --.,
PTeSentabIc As re went cut he rc,..a.-et nc
voice OF ms nclghuor. who was talA.r4 ,>.-clN
house
lie complaining now " thought Na- terp. WIKI
something Ike a smile
Ht proceeded 10 the best hotel where ac --Ne1
Tor Madame Ga Cordovd. She v-- .- -ti-''
and presently ne was led 20 her -,-t.- r,yEL
SiN months earlier he would have been .,.t -i.'-
there had been mistake and that She l.- -eNc
out She was alone, u letter She had been Uct-hS
lay unfinished on the queer little de~k ue-r tAe
shaded window, and her pen had fallen -,r.-- nc
paper bn the round table the middle % nc
bare ttle room there stood PLAIN white .-l q
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
CHAPTER v.

Y TORP knew no more about
Bayrcuth than about Samarkand,
beyond the fact that at certain
stated times performances of Wag-
ner's operas were given there with
as much solemnity as great reli-
giOus festivals, and that musical
people spoke of the Bayreuth
season IN a Curiously revercnt man
ner He would have been much
surprised if anyone had told him
The Irish standard., 1908-05-09
What Friendship Demands.

ut is surely not necessary" says
some one, ito be on ones best behav.
ior at all times; one does not need to
wear company manners at nome or in
the office. the factory, the store, with
those with whom one is in constant
association: is that not in danger of
becoming affectionate? Listen to what
the "Autocrat of she Breakfast Table
has to say on this point: =.
Don't flatter yourself that friend.
ship authorizes you to say disagree.
able things to your intimates. On the
contrary. the nearer you come into re.
lation with person the more neces.
sary do tact and courtesy become. Elk.
cept in cases OF necessity. which are
rare, leave your friend to learn un'
pleasant truths from his enemies; the,
are ready enough to tell him. Good
breeding never iorgets that amour
propre is universal"
Fraternal correction, when 1t is nee.
essary. should be undertaken without
The Irish standard., 1908-05-09
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
HENNEPIN-IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary M
McGulpin, Decedent
On receiving and filing, the petition Of
an instrument purporting to be the last
presented Herewith as and for such last
will and testament and that letters tesla.
mentary be granted thereon
! It Is Ordered, That said petition be
! heard and that all persons interested in
Monday. the 1st day of June. 1908, at il
a. M. at the Probate Court in the Court
House at Minneapolis tn said county. and
then, or as soon thereafter as said peti-
tion can be heard, show cause. il any
there be, why said petition should not he
| granted.
, And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice
Of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week for thrae
successive weeks. prior to said day az
hearing, in the Irish Standard, a news
paper printed and published in said co,in.
ty. and by mailing copy of this order to
all legatees named in said will and heirs-
at-law OF said decedent when their ad.
dress Is known or can be ascertained bv
due diligence. at least fourteen (14l days
before the date of said hearing, unless
notice is waived
| Dated at MINNEAPOLIS this 9Th d.y ~
! May, 1908. VII ''S u
By the Court
GEORGE R. SMITH,
Judge of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1908-05-09
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
HENNEPlN-IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of Maud B.
T04osy, Decedent.
On .eceiving and filing the petition Of
of administration on said estate
II Is Ordered, That said petition. be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court
on Monday. the 1st day of June, 1908, at
10 a. M. at the Probate Court In the
Court House at Minneapolis, in said coun-
ty, and then, or as soon thereafter as said
petition can be heard, show cause, If any
granted.
And 1t is Further Ordered, That notice
Of such. hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks, prior to said day Of
hearing, in the Irish Standard, news,
county.
Dated at Minneapolis this 7th day Of
May, 1905.
BY the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH,
Judge of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1908-05-09


the date of this order. in which all per-
sons having claims or demands against
the said deceased are required to file the
same in the Probate Court of said Coun-
ty Of Hennepin for examination and al
lowance, or be forever barred.
Monday in $685. ae 10 me ecoeK sas
q: M, at general term Of said Probate
Court. to be held at the Court House in
the City of Minneapolis, in said county,
be and the same is hereby appointed as
the time and place when and where the
said Probate Court will examine and ad-
just said claims and demands
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice
OF such hearing be given to all creditors
and persons interested in said estate by
forthwith publishing this order once in
each week for three successive weeks in
the Irish Standard, Il newspaper printed
and published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis this 9Th day Of
May, 1908.
BY the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH,
Judge of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1908-05-09
Was An Old Resident.

Marysburg, Mimi, May 5.-Martin
Curry. an old and highly respected res
ident of this place died at his home at
Marysburg, April 81: death being due
to pneumonia. Deceased was born in
County Glare. Ireland, lin 1887. He
came to America when about 20 years
OF age and lived in New Jersey for
several years. Coming to Minnesota
in 1860, he settled on farm near this
place. where he remained up to about
ten years ago. when he retired from