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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-16

OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS. Arsenal Building. Fifth avenue
and Slxty-fourth street, Borough OF Man
haitian. the City OF New York.
SEALED BIDS OR ESTIMATES Will
be received by the Park Board at the above
office OF the Department OF Parks until
THURsDAY OCTOBER q, 1909.
Borough OF Manhattan,
FOR WORK AND MATERIAL FOR
THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC
LIGHT AND POWER PLANT IN THE
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. ASTOR.
LEMON AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS.
FIFTH AVENUE, FORTIETH AND
FORTY-SECOND STREETS.
The security required will be Forty
Thousand Dollars $4,000.
The time allowed for doing and CON-
pleting the work IN this contract will be
one year after notice to begin work at
the building has been given BY the Com
missioner.
The bids will be compared and the con-
tract awarded at a lump or aggregate sum.
Plans may be seen and blank forms may
be obtained at the Office OF the Department
OF Parks. Arsenal. Central Park. New York
City. and also at the office OF the Archi-
tects Carrere & Hastings, New York Public
Library Building. Manhattan
HENRY SMITH. President:
JOSEPH !. BERRY,
MICHAEL. J. KENNEDY.
Commissioners OF Parks.
Dated October !. 1909.
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M0RTA GERMAN n LLOYD

Large, Fast and Luxurious Twin-Screu
Express and Passenger Steamships
Equipped with Wireless & Submarine signals
PLYMOUTH-CHERBOU
Express SailingS Tuesdays at 10 A. NJ.
X. W. der Or. Oct. 19I Kronprinz VIM. Nov 2
X. W. H.. Oct % Cecilie ........ Nov 8
GEORGE WASHINGTON-Sails Nov Is
% COO tons. Newest and Largest German
ship aiost- Every innovation known to the
shipbuflders art
PLYMOUTH-CHERB ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
T'win-Screw SailinEs Thursdays at 10 A n
sBremen. =. Oct Il sBarbarossa. Nov.
P. FFied'h VIM Oct. IS SCR. Kurfuerst .Nov.11
sOmits Cherbourg.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ALGIERS.
Mediterranean Sailinxs Saturdays at n AM
X Albert. Oct. IS P. Irene. 80. Nov. 20
-Berlin new Nov. 81 X. Albert. Wed. Dec.1
sCalls az Madeira instead OF Gibraltar.
Independent Around the World Tours.
Travellers Checks good all over the world.
Apply OELRICHS & CO.. General AgentA
BROADWAY. NEW YORK.
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FURs AND FURRIERs.

RESSLER & KATE. high grade furriers:
remodelins. cleaning and dyeing. LexinE-
ton avenue. cor s2d st. Tel. 1891 Lenox.
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FURNISHED ROOMS To LET.

BEDROOM. sitting room; sixth floor, eIe-
vator apartment: suitable two gentlemen;
references. sol West 195th St, Apart. r
BEDROOM, sitting room, bath, use OF
kitchen for breakfast; elevator apart
ment; references exchanged. Apply Apart
C, sol West I35th st.
EXCEPTIONALLY desirable accommoda-
lions: select, nOiseiess neighborhoOd: over
looking Central Park; unusually refined sur
roundings; reasonable. SHEPARD. Box IS
Tribune once.
35TH ST. IS EAST 18th ave. ).-Newiy fur
nished, sunny rooms; large. small: break
fast optional: telephone.
lO2 WAVERLEY PLACE northwest corner
Washington SQuare.-Beautifully furn-
tshed suite. also single rooms; convent
enceS, elevator. telephone. steam heat
Brown.
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AGENIs WANTED.

-, anywhere. cen start mail order
- AZ home 80 canvasEiug. B0
toes Send f0r free booklet Tells
49, T1ckpor' \. y.
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first essential OF freedom. In a nurse,-, ,ba chill
oFeh can amuse themselves in their own wsv
without making themselves nuisance to their
elders.
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BOARD AND ROOMS


MADISON AVE. 694-6e6. and ESD ST.. %
East.-Second floor suite: other rooms,
parlor dining room.
18TH ST.. SO wEST.-Iargs, small steam
heated rooms; entire house newly redec-
GRATED; under new management: mex
haustible hot water supply: private baths;
electricity: hardwood floors; exceptional
table. Phone 1T69-Plaza
S0TH ST. 40 EAST high class
suites. with excellent board: American.
18TH ST., 242 wEsT.-Second floor mont:
also medium sized rooms: near ''L'' and
subway; references.
41s WEST 23D sT.-Beautifui suite: doubIs
and single steam heated rooms; private
bath; excellent table
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@uDgOM BlWER
CITIZENS LIVE TO TROY

CENTRAL HUDSON Lime
For Newburgh. Poughkeepsie and kingston.
From Pier "a N R.. foot Franklin St.
week days P. NJ
For West Point NeWburEh and internss
date landings. week days. p. n
SUNDAYS A NJ. Pier -. y. r.
NNi1' ~ $50 A NJ. W. 18th st.
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FRUITS.

Boxes OF new honeycomb are seen on the fruit
stalls, and sell at % cents box. -Sumis pears
20 cents TO 81 so a dozen, Anjou pears so cents a
Dozen SeclHel pears so cents till. California pears
so cents basket and cactus pears so cents a
dozen. The pretty wintergreen berries IS
cents till. Egyptian melons, the first of the
son, rs cents 10 81 each. Alligator pears are
35 TO 80 cents apiece. mangoes are two for IS
cents grapefruit 10 and 20 cents each. Florida
and strawberry pines are % cents each, and sugar
pines IS 10 so cents. Crab apples 81 25
a basket. green walnuts are 80 cents. and cobnuts
IS cents a pound. Fresh French figs 81 a
dozen, Valencia oranges are 60 cents. and navel
oranges 70 cents 70 81 a dozen; Japanese persim-
81 dozen. ounces are 81 so a basket
and green gage plums As cents the basket
Niagara grapes and COncords 20 cents bas
ket Delawares % cents. and Tokays 80 to IS cents
Grayenstein apples. strawberry reds and King APP
pies are all 75 cents dozen. This is the last week
that the fruit handlers will guarantee the preserv-
ing peaches which 81 70 a basket Bartlett
preserving pears 81 25 a basket and German
prunes are 40 cents a basket. Watermelons are so
and IS cents each, dollhouse nectarines are 81
TILL Enrico plums 20 cents a till, japanese
plums are 75 cents ill., and English damsOn
plums 90 cents TIL
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rYPEwRITING AND rYPEwRErERs

VICTOR VISIBLE. 20 Nassau at: eata-
lOzue free; all makes taken part pay
nent; bargains IN UndeFwoOds. RemilXtonA-
divers. SmithA
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WORK WANTED.


Female.
GIRL-Aged 49, experienced; in dental
Office. Miss II. Hamburger. 1888 Robbins
ave. The Bronx.
COVERINGS. Educated French girl. gov
eminent diploma. as goVerness WISHING
YreferredD. or French lessons; would sew by
day: strictly first class. Jardel. 1873 West
s4th 81.
sTESOGRAPHBR- Christian: competent.
exDeTienced neat, accurate; best refer
enees. with American firm: SIS. a. B.. SSl
81 Johns Place. Brooklyn.
sTENOGRA years expert
ence; accurate, speedy: Remington and
Underwood machines; salary $40. address
"a X, 42l Palmetto ST. BrookIyh
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED:
Male
BUTLER and VALET.-Iight ooloTed
Young man: highest references; compe-
tent and thorough. Call or address row
srs 10 East 43d 81.
HITLER or sECOND.-French. .: IN pTl-
vate family. ~ years In last place l.
DeIors. care OF Mrs. Ling. Bedford Road
TarTytogn- -z-
HITLER VALET. -Japanese; excellent rel
erence last employer Is years.; VIII tahs
entire charge bachelors apartment GOO
cook. willing obliging 5. MISS FHL
Cersld's Bureau sos 5th ave entrance o"
4ad o. Tel 1911 Murray Hill-
cARETARE Couple. no children. want
charge OF private house. very best reteI-
enres husband holds responsible POSITION
conod. 4l6 East lSeth 1T.
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VEGETABLES.

Green peas "a fresh CROP 40 cents quart.
sheled peas are so cents Lima beans % cents,
sheled lima beans rs cents, stringed beans 10
cents and wax beans Is cents. Long Island pota-
toes are cents, and sweet potatoes 10 cents
quart Romano is 10 cents head, escarole
cents Florida lettuce cents Savoy and white cab
bage 10 cents and red cabbage the same price.
Spanish onions are cents each, domestic cauli-
flowers % cents, eggplants 10 cents, Rocky Ford
cantaloupes 10 cents, cucumbers cents and hot
house cucumbers 10 cents. Mushrooms are 40
cents a pound, French artichOkes 10 cents each,
Florida pumpkins cents pound cooking apples
Is cents a quart cranberries the same price, and
Brussels sprouts 20 cents quart. Ten cents IS
the price of three punches of carrots, beets are
cents a bunch okra is 10 cents a dozen. chives 10
cents a bunch corn 40 cents Dozen and spinach
% cents a half peck. Oyster plant is 10 cents a
bunch rhubarb cents. Yellow plum tomatoes are
% cents a TILL and red tomatoes 10 cents pound.
French endive is 40 cents a pound. and celery is
20 cents a three stalked bunch.
FISH AND MEAT.
Smells, which are just In and porgies, which are
nearly out are both 20 cents a pound; striped
bass is 25 cents pound, sea bass 20 cents, Span
ish rackerel % cents, bonito mackerel II cents
and California salmon IS cents pound. Butter
esn are IL cents a pound; cod founders and weak
fish 10 cents; halibut IS cents. paddock Il cents.
and bluefsh IS cents pound. Holsters are 70
cents a pound scallops 90 to rs cents quart.
yellow pike is IS cents, whitefish 20 cents ard
carp 10 cents pound.
Meat Is a trine easier this week. headquarters
Of lamb are II cents a pound legs 10 cents, racks
% cents shoulders IL cents, and forequarters IL
oa,,s a Mound Legs OF veal 90 cents, chops
also 90 cents. outlets % cents, headquarters II
oents foreouarters IS cents. and shoulders IL
cents a pound Sweetbreads are 20 TO 90 cents
pair.
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PUBLIC NOTICES.

SUPREME COURT. COUNTY OF NEW
YORK--rn the matter OF the application
mony Involving the TIL. 10 real property.
To: Margaret NJ. Meehin. as trustee under
the last will and testament OF Francis
Meehin. deceased. and Joseph c. Meehin.
Patrick Meehin. being the heirs at law and
devisees of Francis Meehin. deceased their
wives and husbands. IL any. Il living. and
IL dead their widows and widoweFs, II any.
their heirs at law. grantees. 6evisees, as
signs or WhOmsoever their legal represent
atives may be. Take notice. that upon
dated and verified the 25th day OF septem-
Der, 1909, the arf1davit of Arthur d Weekes.
Jr., verified September 18th. 1909. ard order
herein filed IN the Office OF the Clerk OF the
County Of New York on october 9th, 1903.
an application will be made at a Special
Term, Part l OF this court, to be held at
the County Court House. In the Borough Of
Manhattan, City OF New York. on the Goth
day OF November, 1903. at 1880 O'Clock in
the forenoon or as soon thereafter as coun-
sci can be heard. for an order appointing
referee TO take and perpetuate testimony
involving the title TO real property pursu-
ant to the provisions OF the Code OF Civil
Procedure and for such other and further
RELIEF as may be just and proper.
Dated New York, October 11th 1909.
COUDERT BROTHERS. Attorneys for
Petitioner. 2 Rector street. Manhat-
tan Borough. New York City.
A description OF the property in relation
to which such testimony is sought to be
taken and perpetuated Is as follows:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel OF
land with the building and improvements
thereon erected, situate, lying and being In
the Borough OF Manhattan. City. County
and State Of New York. and bounded and
described as follows: Beginning at a point
on the nOrtherly side OF Henry street dis
tant one hundred and thirty-dve feet and
three-tenths Of foot more or less from
the corner formed by the intersection OF
the nOrtherly side OF Henry street with
the westerly side OF Pike street, and
running thence northeriy parallel or
nearly so with Pike street one hun
dred feet; thence easterly parallel or
nearly so with the northerly side OF Henry
street twenty-five feet: thence sOutheFly
again parallel or nearly so with Pike street
one hundred feet to the northerly side OF
Henry street; thence westerly along the
northery side OF Henry street twenty-five
feet TO the point or place OF beginning; be
said distances and dimensions more or less
and subject to party wall rights. II any.
by the street number e5 Henry street.
The foregoing notice Is given you by pub
LEGATION. pursuant TO an order OF the Hon.
James A Blanchard. a Justice OF the Su-
preme Court OF the State OF New York
dated the 9Th day OF October. 1909, and
filed with the petition herein IN the ONCE
OF the Clerk OF the County OF New York at
the County Court House in the Borough Of
Manhattan. City and County of New York,
on the 9Th day OF October. 1909.
COUDERT BROTHERS.
Attorneys for Petitioner.
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LRLofMENr AGENcIEs.

H. REMOVAL.
7 sis Rice Employment Bureau has
49, ~ 1875 Broadway. cor. 9th 81,
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WORK WANTED.
Male

Nv Male.
tisnr- ~ hs irg hsd sn extensive
~ "a hpanish-American coun-
tssi,.il s .ass and writes Spanish hu-
+ t,le5 ~ ,ew York oonnecticn. ad-
Hok 8. TIlbuAa Onoe.
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GARDENER or USEFUL MAN: cook,
laundress or houseworker: young Ameri-
drive: good references Carpenters Blu
reau. 1854 9th ave.
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AUCTION SALES.

SAMUEL NEWWTTTER. AuctIoneer. will
sell to-day at o o'clock. at No. S91 Sixth
Avenue, Borough OF Manhattan. one press
and type and printers material formerly
at No. 90 Union Square. BY order OF At
torney for Mortgage.
MORTGAGE SALE--Samuel Newwttter.
AuctlOneer. will sell to-day at Gas
o'clock, at No. 1870 Thompson Street, Bor-
ough OF Manhattan. a lot Of chairs. FIRE ex-
tinguishers, etc. BY order % Attorney for
Mortgages.
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VALET.-By young colored man. 10 gentle
man. bachelor apartment. OF in private
family: can cook; personal city reference.
S. J., Tribune Uptown Office. 1864 Broad
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GARDENER or USEFUL MAN-Ameri-
can, middle aged: married. no children;
good vegetable grower; speciality hardy
flowers; can milk: take charge gentleman s
place; well recommended. Carpenters Blu
reau, 154 9th ave. 4
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DESKS AND OFFICE FURNITURE.
observation-disclosures.

BANKBOOK No. cal. 500 OF the Union Dime
Savings Bank is missing. Any person
having a claim to Il Is hereby called upon
to present the same within ten days, or
submit to having said passboOk cancelled
and new one issued.
LoST.-BankboolS No. 975, $50. Bank for
Savings. $50 4th ave. New York. Pay
ment stopped. Please return book 20 bank.
LOST or STOLEN.-BankbOokN No. sT9. O8s
OF the Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank.
Payment stopped Please return book TO
bank. No. 81 Chambers 81.
LOST or STOLEN.-Bankbook No. asa, 545
OF the German Savings Bank In the City
OF New York. corner 4th ave. and 14th ST..
issued TO Lizzie LOswenthal All persons
are cautioned against negotiating the same.
II not returned to the bank on the 3Oth day
or october, 1903. duplicate will be issued.
LOST or STOLAEN.-Bankbook No. b76. e35
OF the German Savings Bank in the City
or New York, corner 4th ave. and 14th st.,
issued 20 Adele Rauser. All persons are
cautioned against negotiating the same II
not returned to the bank on the 9th day
OF November. 1909. a duplicate will be is
LOST OR STOLEN.-eankboosS No $40
14e or the Emigrant Industrial Savings
Bank. Payment stopped. Please return
book TO bank. No. 81 Chambers street
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MAN.-Single; can drive. take care green
house. furnace and milk: good city refer
ences. 3. Mem. 204 East 10th st.
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GOING TO TEXAs.-Mu.t dispose content.
ne4lY furnished four-rooun apartment.
complete housekeeping. Herlihy. lel East
est, u.
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nEIP NASTED.
Male

I'm Male
= 'Al-LSN MAN wanted IN your local
~ aieseui us eEbrrlence unneces-
49, lef month and expenses. write
n u s.sia MoHsTcl Cigar Co, 81.
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SUPERINTENDENT gentleman's country
place: understands management OF help.
Delaware County, n. Y.
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VALET.-By colored man. in bachelors
apartment: understands cooking: ~ At
erences. Call or address H., $50 9th ave.
store.
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yTNo ALI. CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS
SHARP deceased: Whereas. the kin Thomas
sharp late City Port Jervis in County OF
Orange deceased intend apply for Letters Admin
stration on his under the provisions Section
2664 of the OF Civil Procedure You hereby
fed 10 present claims office
Village Goshen the County OF Orange. before
November 18th, 1909
Dated. October 4th. 1909.
JOHN B. SWEZEY, Surrogate.
{. F & s. NJ. CUDDEBACK, Attorneys for Petitioners,
Nos Ii2-11A Pike Street Port Jervis. N. Y.
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HIP wAxTEI


Co... female.
iistln, lux. who VIII also 90 coarse
= slf5 ifisiaal reference required. u
rssl, finalls. mattresses. house
iFs ,l'-Isas. Eoteruesses: references.
90 5th eve Room go
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THE BERLIrZ SCHOOL OF LANGUAGEs
MADISON SQUARE (1122 Broadway.
Harlem Branch: 343 Lenox Ave, above l27th ST.
Brooklyn 2iS Livingston Street.
$50 BRANCHES IN ALL CITIES.
Pupils hear and speak the language exclusively
from the first lesson Trial lessons free
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DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.


GARDENER, &C. - COOK, &c. - Couple;
man gardener, understands Thoroughly
vegetables, flowers, shrubs trees. etc also
horses, cows; willing 10 be generally use
ful: wife good cook housekeeper: both
nave Al references; will take entire charge
or gentleman's place or act as caretakers
h. Miss FitzGerald's Bureau, SOB 9th ave-.
entrance 42d st. Phone 5911-Murray Hill
GARDENER, FARM MANAGER Mar
ried. with family; understands care and
management OF country place. including
horses, cows, poultry. butter making; ref
eTences Address J. F.. Tribune Uptown
Office. 1864 Broadway.
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SUrrOgates' Notices.

IN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON ABNER q
X Thomas. a Surrogate OF the County Of New YORK
notice is hereby given to oil persons having claims against
H. Rogers. late OF the County New York de-
ceased present the with vouchers 10 the
subscribers their place OF transacng business No
28 Broadway. IN the Borough OF Manhattan OF New
York. before the twerty-fourth day OF January
1910.
HENRY II. ROGERS.
JOHN W. STERLING.
FARMERS LOAN AND TRUST CO..
WALTER p. WINSOR,
Executors.
JOHN A. CARVER. JAMES NJ BECK, Attorneys for
Executors. % Wall street. Borough OF Manhattan,
f-ft, New orl
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ever il might be, which was none
my business. I happened 90 See
man that had seen them start. ts-.
was all You don't understands W.
if you want it in plain English. I -rs-r
il my business to see a man VINO 49,
it his business to see them. IRIS -I
very simple, but these people like 81.
make a mystery OF it. Good vrar7s.
are scarcer than riches, and more ~
be priced than fine gold-in my tu9s
ment-so 1 rode after them"
Marion put her hand for a m0msr,
on his coat sleeve; be lJOked at DieJ
sic with another laugh and smoke =.
her because he dared not look .ov-5r5
Marion. Going back tonight, do Won
say? You never are2"
Dicksie answered quite I'm earnas..
ooh, but we are. We must"
why did you come them To-.
taken half the night To get here. AM
will take a niEht ana a hale al least
to get back"
I'VE came to ask Mr.. McClouF f,-
some grain sacks you know, they have
nothing to work with at fbs
ranch" said Marion; "snd he said Ne
might have some and we are TO send
for them I'm the morning"
q see. But we may as well tall
plainly" Smith looked at Dfrksfs
You are as brave and as game as
girl can be, 7 know, or YOU couldn't
have done this. Sacks full of sand
with the boys at the ranch to handle
them. would do no more GOOD t5mor-
row at the bend than bladders. The
river is flowing into SqUaw lake above
there now. A hundred mon that know
the game might check things yet If
they're there by daylight Nobody
else. and nothing else on Gods earth
can"
There was silence before the fire
McCloUd broke it. Il can put the 1m
men there at daylight, Gordon. if Miss
DUnning and her cousin want them"
said McClOud.
Marion sprang TO her feet. ooh. will
you do that, Mr.. McCloud o."
McCloud looked az Dicksle. "If they
are wanted"
DiCksie tried to look at the fire we
have hardly deserved help from lrr.
McCloud at the ranch" She said no
last.
TO be continued next Sunday
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over there for a week like humble
bees and doing just about as mucn
good. She and I talked it all over this
afternoon, and I told her I was COM
ing over here to see you, and We
started out together-and, merciruI
goodness, such a time as we have
hadl"
But you started out together;
where did you leave her?"
There she stands the other side of
the fire. Q Dicksiei"
why did you not tell me she was
here!" exclaimed McCioud.
Dicksie came into the light as he
FASTENED over. If she was uncertain
in manner. he was not. He met ner,
laughing just enough to relieve the
tension of which both for an instanc
were conscious. She gave him her
hand when he put his out, though he
felt that it trembled a little. such a
ride as you have had Why Gid You
not send me word? I would nave
come to yOui" he exclaimed, throwing
reprOach into the words.
Dicksie raised her eyes II wanted
to ask you whether you would sell US
some grain sacks, Mr.. McCIOud, 10
use at the river, if you could spare
them?"
Sacks? Why, of course, all you
want But how did you ever get here
In all this water and TWO lone
women, You have been in danger TO-
night. Indeed you have-dOn't tell me-
And you are both wet; 1 know it. Your
feet must be wet. Come to the fire.
o Bill" he called to Dancing, what's
the matter with your wood? Let us
have a FIRE, won't you? One worth
while and build another one in front Of
my tent. I can't believe you have
ridden here all the way from the
ranch, two Of you alOne!" exclaimed
McCloud, Fastening boxes up to the
fire for seats.
Marion laughed "Dicksie can go
anywhere. I couldn't have ridden from
the house to the barns alone
Then tell me how you could do it?'-
demanded McCloud, devouring DicksIe
with his eyes.
Dicksie looked at the fire Il know
all the roads pretty well We did gey
lost once" she confessed in d low
voice, but we got out again
The roads are all under water.
though"
What time is it. please?"
McCloud looked at his watch. Two
minutes past p
Dicksie started. Past y? Oh, this
is dreadful! We must start right
back, Marion. I had no idea we haG
been FIVE hours coming five miles,
McCloud looked at her, as if still