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PROPOSALS.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Wash
ington, ID. C.. August -. 1909 Sealed pro
posals, In duplicate. Will be received at the
department until o'clock p. m.. Monday.
October T. 1909 for the construction OF an
additional wing to the Freedmen's Hospital
At Washington, d. c.. ia accordance with
drawings and specifications. copies OF which
with form Of proposal may he had on appli-
cation at the department on and after Sep
tembor 10. 1893. The right is reserved 20 re-
feet any all bids, waive technical defects.
accept one part and reject the other the
Interests Of the Government may require
Proposals must be securely enveioped.
marked Proposals for additional wing,
Freedrnen's Hospital" and be addressed to
the Secretary Of the Interior. Washington.
d. c. FRANK PIERCE, Acting Secretary.
avs. SCI. 9.l6.23
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AUCTION SALES.
THos. J. OWEN & son. Auotloneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IN
PROVED REAL ESTATE


PROVED REAL ESTATE
BY virtue Of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liber No. N72 Folio IS e. seq.
OF the land records Of the District Of Co
lumbia- and at the request Of the party Sc
cured thereby. the undersign trustee Will
sell, al public auction. IN front Of the prem
ises- on FRIDAY. THE 24TH DAY OF SEP
TEMPER. A. y 1909 AT O'CLOCK P. NJ.
the following Subscribed land and premises
situate in the County OF Washington District
OF Columbia. and designated as and being
Lot numbered eighty tS0) IN Geo. z. Emmons
subdivision Of part Of tract called Chi
chester and now known as Garfield as
said subdivision Is recorded In the office OF
the Surveyor for said District in Ldber Gov
Shepherd. az folio 155. and being further
described as Lot SO IN square 5743 in desig-
nation Of Lots and Squares in the said Sur
veyors Ohice FOR the purpose Of assessment
and taxation. together with the improve
ments. consisting Of two-story frame house
and usual outbuiidings.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash A deposit OF
SEQ Will be required at time OF sale All
conVeyancing. recording. etc. at cost Of pur-
chaser. Terms Of sale TO be complied with
within Is days from day OF sale. otherwise
the trustee reserves the right 70 resell the
property at the risk and cost Of defauting
purchaser. after i've DAYS advertisement OF
such resale in some newspaper published in
washington. d G J. l. MASSEY, Trustee
ge1S IS % o
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO R. R.
LEAVE NEW UNION STATION.

DIAL ANAOINE AMI. AJIlANJ N. n.
LEAVE NEW UNION STATION.
ROYAL BLUE LINE
Every other Hour on the odd Hour"
TO PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK
NEW TERMINAL I'D ST NEW YORK
200 a. m--Dinsr. Pullman ParloT-
1900 a. m--5-hour train.
800 a. m.-Dlner and Pullman Parlor Car.
fll.o0 a. m--Diner and Observation Pullman
ParlOr Car.
100 D. m.-Diner and Pullman Parior Car.
$500 .. Royal Limited" All PuIIrans
Five-hour.
f4:0o p m--Coaches 50 Philadelphia
800 ?. m Diner and Pullman parlor
$500 ?. m.-Coaehes to New York
sl2.i5 N. T--Sleepers 20 New York
'zs5z g. m.-.sleepers 70 Philadelphia and New
ALTA &c CITY. f7.aO 800. tn:OO a n.
'A''N' TO BALTIMORE
EVERY HOUR on THE HOUR"
SW ,, g D "a . 90 a m m; 10 II , M
1880. 80 -1I:00 a. 1900 noon. tI2:05
q 200 LIS. N f2:OO. $500 1870. .3.se. f4:O0
t4:45. 500. t5;oS, $50 1900 $50 f7:O0 ts.oO
WESTWARD.
CHICAGO. icy. $3.50 .. M
CINCINNATI. ST. LOUIS. AND LOUIS
PITTsBURG. $40 a M. III 'S:iO .. M,
CLEVELAND. $40 p. m
COLUMBUS. $3.50 .. NJ
WHEELING. 1910 a. m, $40 D. m.
WINCHESTER, 1910 a m. taos. 1900 D. m
FREDERICK IS.O. 1910. 1913 a NJ, Il %
taos. 1915 p.
H1GERsTowN. 1910 g. m. $500 D. N.
ANNAPOLIS. s7:20. $500 a. m. fl2:O5 noon
ts:2O. 1890 $3.50. and 1880 ,. N.
DAILY. fExcepr sunday |sunday only.
TELEPHONES at al Of the following
Ticket ofiees- 117 G 81 Tel Main 1891; sl9
Station Ticket once. Main 1850; InfOrma-
ton Bureau Main 1880 aul0-tf
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CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO nv

NOTE-Published only as information and
not guaranteed
400 Z. Nc. & o. Limited. Daily, Fast ves-
uouled train Pullman sleepers TO Iextng-
Ton. Louisvtle. Cincinnati. Indianapolis
chicago, ana St Louis Connection Tor VIZ
ginia Hot Springs Pullman car I,oufsytIIe
10 Memphis and New Orleans Dining cars
q Ia carte service.
nae E. M--F. 4. v. LIMITED DafIv
Solid vestfbuIe train Pullman sleeDers n
Cincinnati, Lexington and Louisville daily
and Virginia Hct Springs week days. Din
ing cars Ia carte service. PuIlrnau
BleepeTs Cincinnati 10 Chicago and ST. LouIs
AID Louisville TO Memphis. Nashville. and
New Orleans
Chesapeake and Ohio Ofices, 6i8 Pennay.-
Vania avenue; 1893 F street, and New Union
Station. Telephone Main 1906 or 22O6 Tor
tickets, baggage checks. reservations. and
Taxicab- unys-tf
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SCAEDDLE
s:o5 a. n. daily. Florida Fast Mail
Through coaches and Pullman sleepers TO
Savannah and Jacksonville. Through sleep
ers Washington 70 Atlanta and Birmin CHAM
Dining cars.
20 p. n. daily. Year Round Limited %
Coaches and Pullman TO Savannah. Jackson
vile. and Tampa. Also Atlanta. Birming-
ham and Memphis Diui1g cars.
Ticket Office. l4ls New York ave. y. ".
E A HARDWOOD, G. T. A
c B. Ryan. @. ?. A, Porthmouth Va.
G. z. Phillips, =. P. A, Washington. .. c
af-eF
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THE VENTOSA.
THE ASTORIA.

First ana F, SITS. NV. Facing Capitol
Park All outside rooms. Two rooms.
bath, and kitchenette. $3.50. Fireproof.
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18th and Nd. ave. sw. Three stories.
good outlook. Heat and hot water.
stationary wash tubs and large clothes
drying platform. Large rooms with
closets, newly papered and painted, IS
per month. Gas connections for cook
ing. Slot gas meters
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THE DORCHESTER

IS II st. ne. Near govt. printing efico
and Union Station -Four rooms and
bath. SIS. Five rooms and bath, S22-50
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ESQ 18th st NV, 10-room
house, overlooking the city,
$50 per month.
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RLENHEKM CoTTRT-

An apartment Of the highest order
in the quiet residence section OF wash
ington Heights Free from all city
noises. yet convenient 20 the car lines.
Apartments ranging from two rooms
and bath at $3.50. TO seven-roOm
apartments at $50.
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SOuTFERN RAIL WAY

n. B.-Following schedule figures published
only as information and are not guaranteed
For Atlanta Birmingham. Mobile New
Orleans. Asheville 9 a m. and 1915 D m
For Chattanooga and Memphis. 500 a m
daily.
For Roanoke. Knoxville, CHATTANOOGA
Birmingham. New Orleans. 1910 D. m
For Knoxville, Chattanooga. Nashville
Memphis, A.i0 a daily. Sleeper open
after 10 2. M
For Atlanta. Birmingham. Columbia
Charleston. Augusta. Aiken. Savannah. Jack
sonville. and Florida points. 4:10 .. N. daily.
L S. BROWN. General Agent
se4-tf-exnn
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Third and G sts. NV. Near pension
once. Single rooms, S.. Fireproof.
Two rooms. SIS.
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THE PENHITRE Sd

1904 Park road NV. In Mount Pleasant,
just on 18th ST. Five rooms and bath.
$50. %.
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THE DARLINGTON.
THE Lorraine.

zoos Ath 81. NV. BY Washington
circle. Five rooms and bath. $50.
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9Th AND K SITS. ". E.
2-story brick houses, with porches and
yards Five room and bath apart
ment on each floor. large closets
bright and airy rooms. $500 per
month an apartment.
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1892 HARVARD ST. NV.

Apartments having appearance OF
private residences. Three apartments
90 each building. Six rooms and bath,
E6
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washington Southern Railway.

For Rich~'ond and points South Via bred
ericksburg---e ave Union Station week DAYS
4:o5 a. m; 30 a m 3:05 a m: 1.15 a. m
3:85 D. m; 500 p m; 7.20 p. m: SUNDAYS
SEQ p. m, and 7:2o ?. n. Local FOR Fred
e-icksburg, e.15 a. week days Time OF
departure and connections not guaranteed.
se4-tf
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APARTMENTS TO LET
Furnished and Unfurnished.

THE ALONZo o. BLISS Properties.
PHONE LING. 1860
Under One Ownership and Manage
ment Agents Visit Each Property
Daily
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For Rent.
For Sale or Rent.

FOR sALE-Terms 70 suit. new s-roonn house
on trolley; porches two sides; lot 65xI2I:
pump on porch. Address BOX :. Airing
ton. Va. aes-14ts
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c. 7, HUNTERS SANITARY dust-killlng
floor oil keeps the floors clean and bright;
gives them polished nnish SOC gallon, deiiv-
cred. All oils lacking the Hunter label and
the Hunter recipe are inaits tons Phone
Main sass. once. l15 Pa. ave. y. ". Good
Tor your furniture. Try IL sels-ft
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FOR SALE-FARMS.

300 ACRES on Naniemoy creek Of Poto,,a-
river elegant grain land. good improvements.
residence. tenant houses. barns ana
stable; a money maker. can ship by- No.
from place: $500 See US for farms of All
kinds.
NATIONAL FARM AGENCY. 1907 n. y. ave
sel5-3t
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MISCELLANEOUS.
ITLEING.
REPAIRS ON STOVES.

WHEN YOUR RANGE. IATROBF on FIR
MACE NEEDS REPAIRS CALI. MAIN 512o
EMPIRE STOVE REPAIR Co, 122S II y N
se10-tu. n. I. sa-tf
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HORSES AND VEHICLES.

FOR SALE-Siz head Of horses and mares.
also ,lair good biz mules that were used
in express business; good workers in all
harness. must be sold 10 settle estate. Stables
rear Juvenile Court. John Marshall pl.. bet
ter known as "a St. and c y " se14-It'
FOR SALE-one sound bay horse. kind and
gentle, SO: one grocery wagon, SO. GRO
GER. 1870 9Th. sel4-st'
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HERB SPECIALIST.

OF Herb Remedies which
are guaranteed 20 cure or relieve any and
all ailments Mems complaints specially
au1Q-rf
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FOR SALE-LOTS.
COLORED PEOPLE. NOTICE
have few lots for sale in s. E on nasv
monthly payments; high and healthy: .yvo
squares from carsi 50 minutes TO 9Th and F.
y. MILLER, 205 Colorado Bldg. 18th and G
sel6-3nt
THREE ELEGANT LOTS in " E. on two
SITS Z0Nso r. nice location.
Two fine lots In best section Brooklsn6.
can be bought at low figure
Nine fine building lots in Columbia Heights,
splendid opportunity for builder: cheap
A. B. CAMPBELL, SIS 18th 81. n w
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Offerings in the Realty Markets
of Washington and Its Suburbs
FOR RENT-HOUSES.
Unfurnished.

APARTMENTS FOR RENT
Kent. 1s y. Carolina ave. 5. E.. sr. b. SIS 80
$40 c ST. " w. and 4r. and b.. S27 and g 90
221 II St y. w. 3r. b.....---------.-.----. IS %
lib 9th St y. W, and Ar. b.. s25 and so ~
KARRICK & METCALF. 1920 y y ave.
Fe16-tf
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FOR RENT-ON MASS AVE--West Stanton
PalK, nice rooms, bath and large front
yard $3.50.
wILLETT & REINECKE CO. 1900 H y. ".
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FOR SALE-l1asU Of Dupont Circle-Fi1e
new Roman brick residence in Fashionable
section. with rooms. reception hall TILED
BATH, HOT WATER HEAT. front porch
double fear porch, large yard. KITCHEN
on MAIN FLOOR; splendid bargain AZ
$500; $1,000 CASH WILL BUY.
WILLIGE. GIBBS DANIEL. 6O3-so5 18th
sas-l2t
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17

their home, Mr.. Williams family
having already arrived. Mr.. Mes
bitt, in connection with A. A.
Babcock, will continue to devote
himself to other lines of business
which the two partners had be- en-
developing, and the old firm will
hereafter devote themselves to
the storage and fuel business
entirely.
We sell Pillsbury's Best Flour,
The Square.
The company of amateur play
ers who had hoped to stage the
comedy :" She Would be Wild
ow" on Monday, Dec. goth,
have decided to postpone the
play until Dec. 28th.
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17
family for a season.

family for season.
We want the straw back into the
soil id order to enrich it. and perhaps
still more in order to give it the right
texture. That which is cropped right
along loses its light water holding
quality, and is easily subject to
drought. The working back into the
soil OF this vegetab BILE matter is one OF
the most important things before the
famrer. And in no way can he SO cas-
lily do it as by keeping stock sufficient
to handle it during the winter.
The Tri-State Grain Growers Con-
vention is fixed for the 1921 of Jan
uary. Plan to come to this meeting
at Fargo. and to bring along the wife
for an outing.
The winter Short Course at the Az
ricultural College at Fargo opens Jan
uary 3. 1t may be interesting to the
reader to know that in this line T
WORK North Dakota has one of the
largest schools in he country, rank
ing with Iowa, Minnesota and Wis
consin in tnis respect This course is
a three months practical course.
suited to the boy with common
school education. desiring to get hold
| of better methods which he can apyly
| to the work on the farm. Last year
the enrolment of the Short Course ran
well upward of 700: this year it is ex-
pected to approach 1000 students.
The students of the Agricultural
College are going after the statue OF
Ex- President Roosevelt, promised tc
the state of North Dakota This stat
ue, to be made by the celebrated
sculptor. Gustav Vigeland, will bt
made of heroic size, and will represen
the former President in cowboy garb
seated in an easy attitude on Il superb
horse. The students of the Agricult
ural College feel that it is appropriat,
that this statue should be erected OF
the Campus of the farm school, ant
to that end have organized funo
. sufficient to assure its erection at tn
Agricultural College.
The Department OF Extension at tn
Agricultural College write US tina
they are prepared to send out speak
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17

ing it thinly over the ground with a
manure spreader. Ten loads spread
over five acres will give larger results
than will the same amount spread over
one acre.
The straw we produce is worth from
%. 25-s2. so a ton, as manure. For
that reason we cannot afford to burn
it. An acre of wheat land wilt prod
uce not far from ton of straw, and a
quarter section of land in wheat turns
into straw every year about $3.50 Of its
fertility.
This equals the cost of fair span
OF horses. 1t equals the cost of a
couple of winters training of the boy
ct the farm school. 1t is one-third
the cost of good automobile. twill
more than clothe the family for year.
1t will pay the store bills of large
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17

Mr.. David Fulker and Mrs.
Josephine Spenny were on
Wednesday united in the bonds
Of matrimony, Rev. Hanna, of
Haynes, performing the cere-
mony. The event took place at
the homestead Of the bride in
Gilstrap township, in the pres
ence of the near relatives of the
contracting parties. The bride
is daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. |.
M. Neff. and came with them
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17
Vt Talks on Dairymg

indirect benefits OF dairying,
b the return to the soil OF the
taken out of it by the grain
are much greater than we ord
think.
average load of barnyard man
worth not far from 81. so a ton,
led at the prices one would have
for the nitrogen, phosphorus
btash contained in it, il bought
fket prices for fertilizer.
he'd manure gives quicker results
|unrotted, bnt there is a very
especially OF nitrogen, during
biting.
best way TO handle manure 10 to
direct from the barns spread
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17

w. H. Nesbitt sold his draying
business to Messrs. Williams and
Calhoun this week, the transfer
having taken place Tuesday
morning. The purchasers, while
doing a contract of railroad grad
ing on one of the branches north
ward during the past season, de-
cided that Lennon looks good to
them and they will make this city
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17

early in 'O6, having made her
home on her quarter ever since.
The groom is we'll known and
highly thought of throughout
these parts, and heartiest con-
gratulations follow the pair, as
they are absent on little honey
moon trip for a couple of weeks.
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1909-12-17

City Attorney f, c. Kurt
worked somewhat of a surpris
on his friends and neighbors
Thursday, when he suddenly
broke into the ranks of the Ben
edicts. At a quiet function Rev.
VIM. F. Pankow, pastor of st.
Luke's Lutheran church, officiat
ing. Mr.. Kurtz and Miss JESSIE
Sperry were made man and wife
Soon after the happy ceremony
the bridal pair departed on a tril
to eastern points.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1909-02-18
Land for Sale.

We have for sale the following valua-
bic tracts of land:
One Military Lot of so acres, small
portion of which is under cultivation.
All good land, and every acre tillable.
Watered by several good springs and
a never failing small run Contains
some good timber. One-half mile
from R. R. siding, and one and one
half miles from Oakland.
Also part of two Military Lots contain
ing about so acres. This property is
directly East of Oakland, on the South
side of the B. & o. R. R. siding on the
North side of tracks. Contains valu-
able grazing land, portion of which
is in cultivation. Valuable r. R. front
age.
Also 10 acres suitable for building sites
Just East of Oakland on the North side OF the
Oakland and Mt. Lake Park road.
For further information. address
THE H. WEBER & SONS CO.,
6-tf Oakland. Md.
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Baltimore & Ohio R. R.
Schedule effective June2, 1907.
0 A K l. A N D.

DAILY. tDaily except Sunday. sSunday
only.
For WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILA
DELPHIA NEW YORK. Depart .l227 a
m, 1851 a. m, All p. m, sap M, Arrive
1l2 a. m, 1913 p. m, 'l0.26 p, m, al "a p. m
ForCUMBDEIAND and Way Points, Depart
1000 a. m, t4.40 p. IN. Arrive 1925 a. m,
1925 p. m.
For COLUMBUS & CHICAGO, Depart al 81
p. m. Arrive 1901 a. m, '4l7 p. M
For GRAFTON accom-. Depart - 26 a. m.
1925 p m. Arrive 1000 a. m, a 40 D. m.
For FAIRMONT and WHEELING, Depart
+9:26 a. n. Qocap, 1913 p. m; *ll.54 p. M. Ar
rive '607 a. m, a II p, m, 'l2 % night.
For FAl "ONT (AccOm.), Depart *7.26 p. IN
Arrive 1000 a. m.
For CINCINNATI. LOUISVILLE and ST
LOUIS, Depart SIP a. m. 1888 p. m. *l0.2
u. III. Arrive fl2.27 a. M. 1871 a. m. IS. 20 D. m
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Marcia knew what Barrett would
think Of this proposition. He would
utterly condemn it. She felt as if she
were selling him out behind his back
Not for her own sake, not for fame
and fortune. would she do this, be
cause she loved him But how about
his own interests? Here was chance
for him TO make money, perhaps even
to get his $4,000 but she knew him
He was as stiff necked az a bronze
statue. Having decided to refuse Mr..
HIS bride, no sum on earth could buy
him. He must be made to see the
matter in another light.
They will cost $4,000" said she.
Mr.. II. opened his eyes wide.
Great goodnessr' he cried. "Why
are they worth that?"
She laughed nervOusly.
They must be-" she said Nobody
will buy them for less
This novel method of fixing a price
appealed to Mr.. HIS sense of humor.
and he laughed long and loud
Listen" said she, pale to the lips.
''the $500 is for me. l must have
something to show. The $4,000 is fer
him, but he must never know where Il
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= CERTAIN man of fabulous
IA wealth invites me to his
house sometimes when he
4 - has just bought a picture or
has had one offered to him. His man
sion contains treasures inestimable. l
always enter it with awe, a large part
of which proceeds from the man and
not from the treasures.
Upon the occasion Of a recent visit
at his request he showed me five small
landscapes, all by the same hand and
clearly the work Of beginner Sex
and race were strongly declared. as
they should be in art TO insure steadi-
ness of viewpoint. This work was IN
waverlngly feminine and thorough
bred Celtic
The lady seems very young" said
l, land she has the trade to learn
But she has the gift. What's this sig
nature? NJ. 4. Dorman? It's not very
legible."
It's Donovan" said he. Her name
is Marcia Donovan. and she's pretty
enough TO knock you down. III tell
you the story of the pictures"
He took an envelope from the
drawer OF a desk and handed 1t to :ue.
indicating by a gesture that | was to
read the inclosed letter This was
written upon a sheet which | rightly
Judged to be the fyleaf torn from
book-written with pencil, apparent
ly by a demented Chinaman. The
idea of reading it made ME laugh.
What language is this in?" said l.
And at the moment solved the puz-
zle of the signature. l hardly know
how. 1t was philip Orton.'
Phil Orion is a lawyer and strategist.
with high seat in the councils OF the
elect, but as yet imperfectly known to
the public His relations with my hest
are extremely close. And. by the way,
l dare not speak Of my host by his
name. Let me call him Mr.. II.
Mr.. H, then, proceeded to inform me
that there was only one person living
who could be depended upon to read
Phil Orton's script, yvung man
named David Barrett, formerly in Mr..
Orton's employ in a very confidential
capacity. Mr.. Barrett. l was assured,
was one of the few strictly reliable
and honest men In the world
In the course OF maneuvers which IT
is needless to describe Barrett made Il
sale of some securities for Orion, and
he understood that he was entitled t.
commission amounting TO about So
coo. Orton declined to pay II.
Barrett had moved heaven and earth
and a corner OF the other place to
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James A. SncelR Estate Ae and x
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THEY WILL COST $40, 300, SAID SHE
make this deal, for he saw a fortune in
the 10000. 1t would give him a
chance to buy partnership in all en-
terprtse that two other young men,
friends Of his, were launching with ex-
ceIient prospects.
A lifetime might not bring Barrett
such an opportunity again, and he
was furious with orion for the eyre
gious breach of faith OF which he had
been guilty. Both the men have a
certain Yankee coldness of blood, with
a touch Of old fashioned courtesy and
precision. The interview between
them when Barrett made his final de-
mand was a model for temperance Of
language yelling red hot animosity
for Orton was enraged clear through
by the discovery that Barrett had in
tended to resign his position II he got
the $4,000. He did not get it. but he
resigned anyhow. right In the middle
Of the panic" said my friend, Mr.. H.
land without card in his hand to
draw to-" for II seems that he had lost
a memorandum which was the sole
evidence Of Orton's agreement with
him, and he believed that Orion had
stolen It,
Three or four days later when Bar
rett was downtown about tho lunch
hour he met one of Orton's clerks, ap-
parently by accident The fsct was,
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slR. J. G. ROBINSON. DENTIST.
~ OAKLAND MD
ONCE at residence on Liberty street
GAS ADMINISTERED.
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When Love Grows Cold.
When love grows cold there are like
iy to he hot times around the house.