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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

hot word regarding any future
meeting. There was nothing to read
between the lines. A great loneliness
surged over Hillard. Was this. then,
really the end? No! He would wait
here In Florence till the day Of doom.
He would waste no time In seeking
| her, for he knew that II be sought be
would not find.
! Day after day dragged through the
hours, and Florence grew thinned and
torrid Sometimes he rode past the
villa Ariadne, but he never stopped
II was In the middle Of June that
6ne afternoon the concierge handed
him telegram. II contained but three
words:
"yiIla Serbelloni. Bellaggio."
The villa Serbeloni, now a hotel.
stands on wooded promontory among
the Alps and between the lakes. at
Bellaggio. and all day long the warm
sunshine foods Its walls and terraces
and glances from the polished leaves
Of the tropical plants.
The O o'clock boat from Como pufYed
up noisily and smokily to the quay.
churning her side paddles Hillard
stepped ashore impaticntly. What a
long day II had been! How white the
villa Serbelloni seemed up there on
the little hilltop. He gave his luggage
TO the porter from the Grand and fol-
lowed him on foot to the hotel. He
dressed quickly. and in less than an
hour he stepped forth from the gar
dens and took the path up to the villa.
Afar be saw a table spread under
the great oak. A woman sat by II.
II was still daylight. and be would
have known that head OF hair among
the ten thousand houris Of heaven.
She did not rise. but she extended her
hand. grave inquiry in her sium-
brcus eyes With equal gravity he
clasped the hand. but held back the
impulse TO kiss II, He sat down oppo-
site her and, smiling. whimsically In
quired:
Now. where did we leave orr
At first she did not understand.
He enlightened her II refer 10 that
Arabian Nights entertainment In New
York. Where did we leave on that In
teresiing discussion~
She smiled brightly. We shall take
up the thread Of that discourse with
the coffee"
Why not countermand the order
for dlnnerl am not hungry;
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

Tuhh NAN INTO AN ANGEL.
band out Of doors just because be
wanted an after dinner smoke, force
him to roost with the chickens while
be contemplates the vanity Of life IN
general and OF matrimony In particu-
lar! Go and tell him to come here-no.
wait minute. little girl. Just let
him keep on roostin' for q little bit
while tell you somethln'.
This world. honey. wasn't fitted up
as habitation for cherubims and
things Of that sort II was made for
mortal men and women, aud you can't
turn man into an angel without call
In in the undertaken. | believe every.
body ought TO be good, but there's
such q thing as bein' too good TO be
interesting. It's the little faults I'm
talkiD' about you understandable fall.
ins that all Of US have. more or less
OF. and wouldn't be exactly human
without don't know whether it's
exactly right 10 call 'em blessln's, but
II seems to me that they act kind Of
like safety valves and keep US from
doin' worse things. Anyhow. it's been
my experience. an I've been here
long time. honey. and kept my eyes
open--irs been my experience that
man who don't appear TO have any
faults had better be watched. The
natural born cussedness II pile up in.
side Of him until some day he'll bust
out and 'stonish the natives. That's
why ! say. honey. that II won't do to
bottle man up too light uniess you
have an outlet for the mesnness that's
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
Large Assortment and Good Value i'm
Figured Huck.

"But ! am" she replied. She was
wholly herself now. The tact with
which he began his address disembar-
raised her For two days since she
dispatched the telegram she had lived
In kind Of ecstauc terror. She had
even regretted the message once 1t
was beyond recall II am human
enough to be hungry sometimes" She
summoned the waiter.
The dinner was excellent. but Hill
lard scarcely knew what this or that
plate was. And when the waiter
brought the coffee and fingered for
further orders 1t was Hilard who dis
missed him rather curtly.
He said muslngly: I'VE had agreed
that II would be best never to meet
again. that to keep the memory of
that night fresh In our minds, SOU
venIr for old age. II were wisest to
part then Well. we can keep the
memory OF 1t for our old age. 1t will
be little secret between us, and we
shall talk 1t over on just such nights
rs this"
He reached for her hand, which lay
upon the cover, but without apparent
notice Of his movement she drew II
back. A fash Of pain crossed Hillard's
face.
Il have waited patiently for weeks"
She faced him with an enlgmatical
smile. lighted match, blew it out and
drew line across the center Of the
table.
He laughed. what! Again"
Observe"
As rejoinder he smoothed out the
telegram she had sent to him. "Why
did you send this to met"
Her lips had no answer ready.
Y There can be but one reason" he
pursued.
Friendship"
The beginning Of the night was cool.
but the fire Of the worlds desire burn
ed in her cheeks. and she was afraid.
She stepped to the railing, faced the
purpling mountains and sang die
Zauberfote" HllIard dared not touch
her till the last note was gone.
Il did not come here because OF
friendship" he said. "Only one thing
brought me--love and the hope OF
love-"
She stared at him. her hand at her
throat
Then he took her IN his arms sud |
denly. hungrily. even roughly. you
are mine, mine. and nothing IN the |
world shall take you from my arms
again, Sonia"
She pressed her palms against him
and stood away. She looked bravely |
into his eyes now.
II sent the message because want.
ed you, because | am tired Of lying TO
my heart. because ! have right to be
happy. because-because love you.
Take me and. oh, be good and kind to
me. for ! have been very lonely and
Kiss mer with touch OF
the old imperiousness
She clasped him fondly to herself
''See Naples and die" she whispered,
hut the spirit will come TO Bellaggio."
THE END.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
How to Care For Gas Stove irons.

When a gas stove Is used for heating
The irons the irons Will become rough
despite the best Of care. and the only
way IN which they can be kept smooth
IL by constant care. Irons frequently
should be washed IN warm water aud
soap The water should be free from
any grease, and the irons should be
washed with clean cloth Irons that
become rough on the gas stove can be
made smooth by rubbing them briskiy
on n piece of saDdpaper The sand
paper should be nailed TO smnli
piece of wood and this should be kept
with the irons. 50 that II VIII be
ready for use whenever II II wanted
The lror lionld be rubbed on piece
Of pafaiiiB 70 make them smooth and
80 that they viii iron easily. with
proper care irons can be kept 80
smooth and nice that II ~ pleasure
10 work with them.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
DAlRYrlEN!

Do not wear feed out BY
feeding Feed to long a change
often results in q very much larger
production Of Mix.
Any Of the following Conccn.
lraied Feeds YOU viii find very sat.
isfactory; Sugarola. Molesscs
Feed, Climax, Brewers Gram, and
Biles llnion Greips,
Now is the time il pays to be
in the Dairy Business, Take ad.
vantage Of il by feeding milk pro.
iucing feeds,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

ALL THE TiME HEs up at the front
THINKING window az 2
O'Clock In the mornin' trying 10 figure
out what's happened TO Bill and won
derin' whether you ought 10 get out
rollln' pin or mustard plaster.
mo. little girl; mind what your old
daddy says. Don't try 10 make a
seraphim out Of Bill. Keep him at
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
Of the
Mask
By
HAROLD
MAC CRATH
Copyright. 1908. By tks Bshbs-
Merrill Co.


"waitr' turned to the woman
"Signora. what do you mean by those
words?"
Ills hlghness knows" She pointed
10 the prince. whose face | now saw.
strangely enough. for the first time.
II was black with rage and ugliness.
"What has he been TO your ] de
manded.
She answered. understood. In that
moment became woman without
illusions Without looking at the prince
] entered the carriage and closed thu
ioor in his face. He stormed; he lied
was Of stone He turned upon th.
poor woman and struck her In III.
face. Even had loved him tina
would have been the end OF the ro
nance drove home. There would
be no wedding at the church that day
There was q great scandal Every one
took up the princes cause. with the
exception Of the king.
The prince was almost bankrupt.
lie had squandered his all He had
sold TO usurers half Of the fortune ht
expected to get after marrying me. He
had not the slightest affection for me.
He was desperate and wanted the
money. How old and wise became
during that ride home from the magis-
trates, vowed he should never have
penny. II should all 20 TO the crown
When at length he found that | was
really serious he became base In his
tactics. He was the one who was
wronged. He gave life to such rumors
among those knew that soon found
doors closed to me which had always
been open. No Italian woman could
zee the matter from my point Of view.
] was an American for all that m7
mother was Venetian, therefore !
was wrong
There, That is all There Is no
more mystery concerning Sonia Hilda
Grosvenor.
And SO the letter ended. There was
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

close since / came
home and I'm
toierably we'll
satisfied that he :
the real thing,
He's got some
rough edges that
might be sandpa,
perel down wnh
benefit 70 himself
and 20 you, but
I want 20 give
you a straight tip
little girl, aud
that Is that the
smoothin' out
process VIII go a
whole lot easier
when he's got q
~ ootl rlrar 10
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18


tween bis teeth There's somcthln'
bbout burnin tobacco that makes man
more susceptible to impressions from
without and more readily Influenced
by reflections from within. Let him
have mild Havana, Ok him M com.
Portable In an easy chair, and he's IN
shape to submit TO most any kind Of
domestic operation that Is prompted
by love and reason. He amt doped.
Smoke don't steal AWAY mans
brains. On the contrary, II stimulates
his intelligence aud opens his eyes TO
better appreciation OF the beauty
and goodness around him. while al
the same time II softens his heart and
soothes bis nerves. II has a tendency
to make man more amiable and
more amenable, and after good many
years OF observation. my dear, am
pretty wen satisfied that there's moth
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

How 70 Mako . Novel Photo Holder.
An odd background for photographs
IA an animal skin such as may be
found in the arr departments Of the
large stores.
They cost about . dollar each and
come In variety Of colorings. Crosses
are cut on the skins with q sharp
knife. one cross for each picture. Then
the corners are taken back. and there
IL blank space 10 the size OF The pho
iogrsph which Ia glued to the back OF
The skin when all sre 10 place II 10
hung upon the wall
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

"a nlm uR'e llkely to have uuublc.
aud ! doni KNOW of ans better outlet
fer masculine depaylty than rood
cigar
Now, little girL you've married A
man I've been watchln William nr,,tty
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

One Of the latest things for the
nervous woman who Ii trying TO re-
duce her fractious nerves is the bran
bath Just before retiring at night. This
not only has a soothing effect. but In
cidentally softens and whifens the
skin. To make the bath buy ordinary
bran at q feed store and keep IT In a
tin box away from mice. Make bag
OF cheesecloth from twelve to eighteen
inches square and stun II with bran
until about a. full as a pine pillow.
This bag II put 10 q bathtub half tlled
with warm water and squeezed until
the water II brown and bubbly. II
Ia not well to remain In the water
longer than ave or six minutes. and II
possible the bather should rest ten
minutes and then be massaged. II
there II no one to do the massaging
one can rub the body thoroughly with
a rough towel or knead IL with the
hapda
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
CASH FEED STORE
I. II. Deneb. Manager.
Telephone, 7-i2,
Manchester Depot. VI.

home Make blm think thai homo is
the sweetest and nleasantost place on
the face OF this green earth. aud let
him smoke anywhere be doggone
plenges."
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
l.-Should the Man Smoke
at Home !?


OLONEL JOHN SNEED. havini
dined with satisfaction to him
~ self and pleasure to bis wife
lighted cigar and strollet
around the corner to the modest cot
tage In which his son-in-law had re
Gently established himself
"Wheres WilliamT he inquired
after he had paternally pecked at the
pretty lips presented TO him and ac'
cepted the comfortable seat In the liv.
Ing room Hope he's at home"
Yes. he's at home, papa" the daugh
ter replied, and roster flush came
into her cheeks as she added. Hes
just gone to the woodshed for mo-
ment"
Colonel Sneed noticed the heightened
color, and his curiosity was aroused.
Its pretty warm day." he re-
marked, with twinkle in his eye. Il
don't reckon he's goin' to build fire,
Ia he?"
mo, papa, II isn't that told-he
thought-l-I-he went out there to
smoke"
What" exclaimed the colonel-"gone
to the woodshed to smoke! What In
the world! why don't he get on the
roof or sit on the gatepostf Why
don't be come into the house or--say,
little girl, Is this some Of your doinsw
And he looked at his daughter sternly
through the incense that arose from
his cigar.
well. well, papa" she replied falter.
ingly. II don't want him to smoke In
the house. and thought we ought to
begin right and
"Huhw grunted the colonel That's
q fine way to begin. Turn your hus
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
TOO MUCH TOBACCO.

In thatll promote matrimonial har
mony like good cigar smoked al
home. You never heard OF man
with cigar In his mouth breakin' up
the furniture or draggin' bis wife
around the room by the hair OF her
head, did your No, ! guess not! Nor
II don't induce him to sneak out into
the kitchen and kiss the cook, either.
Its influence is always In the direc.
ton OF virtue. Many crisis, domes.
tic and otherwise. has been prevented
by the contemplative restraint OF q
good cigar. You needn't smile, little
girl. That's no Joke. OF course you
can always get too much of good
thing Too much tobacco win work
harm in time. but so viii too much
ham and eggs. and the man who
smokes at home isn't half as likely 10
overdo 1t AS the man who has TO go
out In the woodshed or to the corner
saloon or to the club.
"And that brings me around to the
main point that want to press into
your pretty little head. You've got
your hair fixed mighty nice this even.
in. honey New style, amt III Uh,
huh! Looks fine. But, as | was about
to say. the best place for man to
smoke bis cigar is at home Now,
you've got Bill out there In the back
yard tryin' TO get some satisfaction out
OF his smoke, and he isn't gettiD' 1t.
Smoke. for the most part. is a mental
process, and lis enjoyment is meas
ured good deal by the surroundln's
Bill's putin away out there and won.
derin' why 1t burns SO slow All the
time he's tbinkin', and you oughtn't 10
blame him II his thinks amt the kind
you'd like to have workin' around In
his brain. He ought TO be sittin' here
and lookin at you just as J am and
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

wonderin' 10 him.
self how IN the
W orld he was
lucky enough 10
get such a dear.
delightful little
wife. Instead Of
that he's prob
ably thlnkln' that
it's mighty tough
that a man can't
smoke In his own
house. II he has
TO go away from
the house to do
his smokin' he'll
gradually 80 far
ther and stay
longer. aud the
first thing you
know you'Il find
yourself sittiD'
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
The Bowen Real
Estate Agency

Aaibtg fanH ~ MAnrhnskFf Nrnt.F. At
tttspa ~ hfaifs ana lafns Apienfitd sssas
orr hard. - hsifsf setsr gHFNef siA - ssilsl
ut aDf NNif exws ~ issihiinFt, 10 ths liacf
IA laig,
Hnusf ana isa aa i.st s4rsst "a Nauchas.
tef tNufsF, ktf aiinilies sslt ~ I. -. :
se#ss ~ stas1 iessn, ssssl b0aaee rift water.
Pc lets thsn 1ee honss swuid rss~ii VIII
iaefs Tss,d boins
AIeg small stoFe stiA net hasfNv ~ thr
hsar ~ AaHehesaef. rasg SHtef. A Nue~i
place for sfuHfi rrstnsss snd fs-aasnss
nssgtF, fffrs hissit che bali READ ~ofth.
seArns ~ aae isssoas land tstiw-et Mar
chester t~ntaf nhd iessYi VIII some day
tafms esll fot.
Aha % her Faens T1inlrr land eir.
80 square dcaliBs hkNs saiBsd goUr enp
ndanrs aud stii hesph.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18
SHAW Is On Hand

With larger line than ever Of Chamber Suits. Iron
Beds, Odd Dressers Rockers Couches. Window Shades,
Ma,,ings, Lneolums Oil Cloths, Rugs Carpeting. etc
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

| also have in stock New Home New Royal Singer
and National Sewing Machines which buy for cash and
Will sell them from IL to 2-3 regular prices
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-11-18

A new line Of Framed Pictures just received for
the holiday trade. Give me call.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-04-23

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, in and for the
County of King.
In the Matter of the Estate of Elliot
L. Gaetz. Deceased. No. 10,019 Notice
to Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that I have
been appointed Administrative of the
estate of Elliot L. Gaetz, deceased,
and all persons having claims
against said estate are hereby re-
quired to present them to me with the
necessary vouchers, at No. 1910 Baker
Avenue N. W.. in the City, of Seattle.
King County, State of Washington, the
place of the transaction of the business
of said estate. within one year from the
date of the first publication of this mo-
tice, or the same will be forever barred.
Dated at Seattle, Washington, April
4th 1909.
MATTE A. GAETZ.
Administrators of the Estate of Elliot
L. GaetZ.
Date of first publication, April 9. 1909.
Date of last publication, May T. 1909.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-04-23

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, in and for King
County.
Aurora Land Company, a Corporation,
Plaintiff, vs. Unknown Owners, and all
persons unknown, if any, having or
claiming an interest in and to the here
matter described real property. Defend
ants. No 64,549. Notice and Summons.
The State of Washington to the above
defendants and each of them: You and
each of you as owners, claimants or
holders of an interest or estate in and
to the hereinafter described real prop
erty, are hereby notified that the above
named plaintiff is the holder of one de-
linquent tax certificate issued by the
Treasurer of King County, State of
Washington, dated the 18th day of Sep
TENDER, 1908. and numbered as follows
for the delinquent taxes of the following
year in the following amounts and upon
the real property situated in said King
Kirkland Park, King County, Washing
ton, being certificate No B54317 for the
year 1903. Ninety-six cents (96c). That
the taxes for the following, prior and
subsequent years have been paid by the
plaintiff upon said above described real
property, to-Wit:
Kirkland Park, King County. Washing
ton, for the year 1904, Thirty cents
COOS for the year 1905, Forty-three
cents (43c); for the year 1906 Fifty
three cents $500; for the year 1907,
Forty-eight cents (48c), which several
sums bear interest at the rate of Is per
cent. per annum from said date of pay
ment and are all the unpaid and unre-
deemed taxes upon and against said real
property.
You and each of you( including said
persons unknown. if any) are hereby
further notified and summoned to be and
appear within sixty days after the pub
LEGATION of this notice. exclusive of the
day of the first publication, to-wit: so
days after April 23, 1909, in the above
entitled court and action and defend this
action and answer the complaint of said
plaintiff and serve a copy of your answer
on the undersigned attorney for plaintiff
at his office below stated or pay the
amount due, together with interest and
costs. In case you fail so to do, judg-
ment will be rendered herein, foreclosing
the lien of said taxes and costs against
each parcel of said real property for the
sums and amounts due upon and charged
against each parcel of said real property
for the sums and amounts due upon and
charged against each, for said taxes,
interest and costs, ordering a sale of
each parcel of said property for the
satisfaction of the sums charged and
found against it respectively as pro-
vided by law and as prayed in PLAINTIFFS
complaint, now on file in this cause and
court.
AURORA LAND COMPANY, a Corpora
ton, Plaintiff.
F. J. CARVER, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Office Address, 314 Northern Bank &
Trust Bldg, Seattle. Wash.
April 23-June. 4, 1909.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-04-23
PRoRAr E NOTICE.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington. for the County
of King.
State of Washington, County of King
SIS.
In the Matter of the Estate of c. C.
Maring, Deceased. No. 6311 Notice of
Settlement of Final Account
P. Maring, executrix of the last will and
testament of the said C. C. Maring, de-
ceased, and acting as Administrative of
the above estate, has rendered to, and
filed in said court her final account as
such eXecutrix and Administrative, and
that Thursday, the goth day of April,
1909, at o'clock. p. NJ, at the court
room Of the Pr96ae Department }h rent OF Of cur
attle in said King County, has been
duly appointed by said court for the
settlement of said account, at which
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-04-23

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT. OF THE
State of Washington for the County
of King.
Hiram b. Myers, Plaintiff, VS.. Annie
Eta Myers, Defendant. NO. 66,431.
Summons by Publication.
The State of Washington TO the said
Annie Eta Myers, Defendant: You are
hereby summoned to appear within sixty
days after the date of the first publica-
ton of this summons, towit, within
sixty days after the 23rd day of April,
A. D. 1909, and defend the above en-
titled action in the above entitled court,
and answer the complaint of the plain
tiff and serve a copy of your answer
upon the undersigned attorney for
plaintiff at his office below stated; and
in case of your failure so to do, judg-
ment will be rendered against you ac-
cording to the demand of the complaint,
which has been filed with the clerk Of
said court.
The above entitled action is brought
by the plaintiff to obtain a decree Of
divorce of and from the defendant, An
ME Eta Myers, on the ground of aband-
onment and desertion for more than one
year prior to the commencement of this
action, and for such other and further
relief as to the court may seem just
and equitable.
April 23-June IL, 1909
HERBERT l.. JACKSON,
Plaintiffs Attorney
Post Office Address: Room sos Bailey
Bldg, Seattle, King County, Wash
April 9-May 81, 1903.