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CHAPTER Y.

"T AN going into the garden. Gretch-
en-. Bring me stein OF brown
The mountaineer smiled genially
n "But I am not working here
any more" said Gretchen.
'She has had a fortune left her. -
said Frau Bauer.
Wen. well-' The mountainecr
seemed vastly pleased. And how
much IS this fortuneT'
Two thousand crowns" Gretchen
was not sure. but 10 her there always
seemed to be q secret laughter behind
those clear ewes.
Handsome, And what viii you dc
now
study for the opera"
The old man was jubilant
where were YOU going when this
popinjay stopped yout" he cried.
''To the clock members"
eve nothing 10 do. III go viii
you. I've an idea that I should lTA,
20 talk with YOU about a very impor
tant matter. VIII YOU come into the
garden with me nowg"
Yes. herr"
so you are going to become a prima
donna p he began, seating himself op
pOsite her on chair in the garden.
Il am going TO try" she smiled.
~Have you any dreams? l mean "a,
kind one has IN the daytime-when the
eyes are wide open"
"Oh. yesr'
'Who has not dreamed Of riding en-
carriages, Of dressing in silks. OF wear
ing rich ornamentsT'
AIR Gretchen clasped her hands
'And there are palaces too"
"To be sure. How would you like q
dream Of this kind 90 come trueTr
"Do they ever come trueT'
"In this particular case I am fairy
with one touch OF my wand-this oak
staff can bring you an these things
you have dreamed about How would
you like little palace. with servant,
at your beck and call. with carriage
10 ride In. with silks and velvets O.
wear and jewels 10 adorn your hair -
A shadow fcll upon her face.
by what right should l possess
these thingsF'
"By the supreme right OF beauty
beauty alone"
'Come. let us so Tor your clock" he
said. rising Il am an old fool"
Gretchen had gone home with hci
clock. but stll Herr Ludwig. as IN,
mountaiueer called himself tarried Il
the dim and musty shop
I've a watch / should like you {,
look over" he said 90 the clockmaker
The clock member literally pounced
upon g. Where did YOU get a watcl
Ike thisf" he demanded suspiciously.
1T Is mine. You viii find my nam,
engraved inside the back lid"
The clock member pried open IN,
case. adjusted his glass and dropped
q. shaking with terror.
$50 this Is the end" the amazed
matchmaker CaSped. "of all my labors
10 me and 10 what little have lcftr'
"Fiddlcsticks, I am here for no pur.
pose regarding you. comrade. Your
secret is as dead as &c ever was"
Cot, For seventeen. eighteen years
I have Travelled hither and thither. al
ways on some false clew. Never q
band OF gypsies ! heard Of that ! did
not seek them out Nothing, nothing
You viii never know what l have gone
through, and uselessly, to prove my
Innocence. What benefit 10 me would
have been crime like that Of which
] was accused? Was / not high i'm
honor and wealth? What benefit 20
me, l say-al my estates conhscated.
my wife dead OF shamer'
But why the clocksy" in wonder.
IT was s pastime OF mine when
was a boy. l used 10 be tinkering
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Carmichael walked his horse. This
morning be had ridden out almost 10
the frontier and was now on his re-
turn.
No longer did Carmichael take the
south pass for his morning rides. That
was the favored going OF her highnesS
and he avoided her now. In truth. D.,
dared not meet her now: II would
have been out Of wisdom. She was o.
marry the king Of Jugendheit: it was
In the order OF things that he ride
alone.
The road 10 Eissen began about six
miles north OF the base OF the Dreibere
mountain. II swerved 60 the east. As
Carmichael reached the fork he heard
the farof muttcr Of hoOfs. COMM
along the road from Eissen were a trl.
OF riders. Carmichael laughed weakly
Should he mount and be of befor
she made the turn? He waited.
She came in fun flight. rosy. radiant.
as lovely as Diana. With short nod
OF her head she signaled for the two
soldiers 20 fall back.
The two were embarrassed.
The little cavalcade directed its
course toward tlNs city.
"You have not been riding OF late"
she said.
Then she had missed him. Carmi-
ehaers heart expanded
Il have ridden the same as usual,
your highness, only / have taken this
road for a change"
"Ahr She patted the glistening neck
Of her mare SO he had purposely
tried TO avoid her? Why? She stole
a sly glance at him. why were not
kings nodded in this form? All the
kings she had met had something the
matter with them-crOOked legs, weak
eyes, bald, young OF old, and daft over
gaming tables and opera dancers. And
the one man among them aIl-at least
she had been informed that the king
Of Jugendheit was all Of a man-had
politely declined.
II am guilty Of lese majesty" he sug-
gested.
81 shall not lock you up" she said.
and added under her breath, "as my
good father would like TO. Besides. -
she continued aloud, 81 rather like TO
set the court by the ears. All. but ]
shall lead some king a merry nfer'
with a wicked CLEAN in her eyes.
FREDERICK OF JugendheitT
'Is IL true that you have not heard
yet? 1 have declined the honor"
~Your highnessy"
This. OF course. is as yet a state
secret, and my reason for telling you
is not a princess's. but a woman's.
Solve 1t II you can"
Carmichael fumbIed the reins blind
~. They say that he is a handsome
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pered 10 his com
panlons. III err
Carm chael. I
shall have tn q
honor OF escort
Ing you back 20
Dreiberg.
on the way Il
all came back 20
Carmichael with
the vividness Of
a forgotten photo
graph come upon
suddenly - Bonn.
the Rhine, swift
and turbulent. n
towheaded young
fellow who could
not swim well.
his own plunge,
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CHAPTER XL.

\ u less. rapt. And thus the duke
found him. He held a letter in his
hand and tossed il To Herbeck.
Il shall throw 10000 men across the
frontier tonight"
"War againE"
"Read that. TX is the second anony-
nous communication have received
within week As the first was truth
ful. there Is no reason TO believe this
one to be false"
Herbeck was genuinely startled.
"What do you say 20 that?" tri-
umphantly.
'"This-let them go quietly back to
JugendheIt"
"Nof" blazed the duke.
Are we rich enough for WARP
what the devil is my army for II
not to uphold my dignity. Herbeckr"
Rather let me reason. This is some
prank. They would never dare enter
Dreiberg for aught else"
Il have seen this writing before"
said Herbeck.
The duke struck the bell violently.
summon the chief of police" he
said to the secretary.
''Will your highneSs leave the matter
in my hands?" asked the chancellor.
''Herbeck. In some things you are
weak"
And In others am strong" smiled
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see what can bc
done with the
duke"
HE will never
DE brought 90
reason unless I'm
dubitable evil
deuce OF my en-
uOcenCe G on
fronts him. The
place once oCCu
pied by m Y
name is oblitcr
ated I have Civ
on the best OF
my heart and OF
my brain 10 Eh
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THANK you"' Her highness put the
locket into small purse which she
carried in her belt. touched the mare.
and sped up the road. Carmichael fol
lowing.
Grumbach returned to the parapet.
"GOttr' he murmured
His face was as livid as the scar
on his head
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b O. 2 a n paving
the road She
refined In quick
". As she did
so sOmcthinc
yellow flashed
downward TO the
ground Grum
bach fastened
forward.
MY lOcket. %
said her high
ness anxiously
1T is not bro
ken. hlghness. 4"
said Grumbach
Then he hand
ed IL 20 her
rruuWgHr~
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WINNER? NOT MUci

MI N0O"' his fingers in the
fiaxen hair and the hard fight 70 the
landing. All this was a tale twice told
Vintner? Not much.
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HAROLD MaCGRATH
Copyright. 1909. By the BObbs-Merrill
Company

this nephew. He would bring him up
20 be a man. well educated. broad
minded and clean lived. The lad grew
up clean I'm mind. strong in body. lilo
eral, a fine prince. In his palace Few
saw anything Of him after his fifteenth
year He went into the world under
an assumed name. BY aud 10y he cam,
home quietly. In one month he was
TO be cOronatcd. And now what Do
you think2 He must have one NOR,
adventure. just one. And one morn
Ing his uncle found him gone. All
The prince regent set 10 going that his
majesty had gone a-hunting 10 Ba
varia. Then the prince regent put on
some old clothes and went a-venturlng
himself"
"And the endF"
"GOd knows" said Ludwig.
"And fatuous fool that this uncle
was He tried 70 marry or his
nephew"
Il understand. But n YOU are dis
covered here you win be harshly dealt
with"
The other shrugged and picked ur
his watch. "Can I be OF material as
sistance2 No? Proud old imbecilcr
said the mountaineer kindly. "You
have been deeply wronCed. but some
day you will be right. I myself shall
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AtA- 80 tAAAA W. ArNN
Nli-E' rcns tein-for
this, I ann innocent"
Il believe you, Carl. Remember. Ju
gendheit win always welcome you. ]
must be going"
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:" rHS lrrT"E or rHE stS.S 50 u ead win
. great deal NJ Interest the article ~ THE SIX
referring to the action ~ the 'ouft o. AppeAl.
~ 'hi- state IN rfsing ron elton for fnrfrds
To- the .r-' degree n~oaus~ % The error Of the
tidal 1ydE" o. refusing TO giant the request Of
.JuHr"I Tor no defendant nat ~ .houIi charge
no l"U 'haiI' q, me .uS Of ~ach Juror 10 decide
'Hr .n-" pou pfc uNu conclusions from the s,I
GrUr" I'r 'r.Hi 'uIgr r4aiItAinrd mat Juror
suUYI |pu vim 90, col fof~ aud in some respects
usDs their p..uIpu tis uvu. 10 ms mlnd II Ia
M" a'u.u 10 |p ~ "t'l "Ifof 20 render = true yer
Ilr' a,'prting - IHs .sid~n," o., ~ anarr,'srds
T. subject - ne direction - 'b, court
have -r'u u ans yraf- % iIry ,sr,icr and -
IpDt bora .lyu 'L~ul rftr but one regret an
'nHf BIZ, h",fu-" Q prr~ sYfrs1d~red my Judgment
% chat " ''u Other. tnd learned afisFNafi tR,t
'a.ap>o,4trl, .orrr'' ~ my original Judgment
q were advising = man lrs' entering .pon
lug I.r Q should 'rii him 20 stand by his oath
sud 10. ,ou.nlHnrr tGI rrnd~f hls tefIlrt In a.
,pularrr pliN 'nsri
to nor t'f".r in fO'rci ar rouprpmtss yer
Dict, 'uT have s. tered brril-~ % such In M,
hu-in",s rs nav" many other business mon
hen human Iir ran.s l0 me naAnc~ exact 90.
to- up,' tlntl, boz rsnd~r~i
NEw '"uk v''op"r ?: IoHN B,ITEH
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The CrIpprn Ea.r

How long the trial If Dr H,wIty
h tRIPPEN for the murder 81 h- vlf,
would have lasted in this city NAV b.
estimated from the fact that II would b.
hard 10 match the crime IN - -rn.a.
tlOnal features The ohanc. dl-,nv-
eTy II the remains Of the victim. the
Night oi the man SUSPECTED with an
other woman the Identification Of IN.
strangely assorted pair on shipboard.
the daily reports Of their behavior bv
wireless telegraphy. the dramatic ar
rest, and the opinion entertained by
lawyers that conviction was Improh-
able from the difficulty ~ proving that
BELLE ELMoRE was dead and that th.
body found IN the cellar If the house IN
London was hers. all these things com.
bined Ia supply the sort of cas" that Az
paals tn the morbid and has a long run
in the criminal courts ~ this city.
The jury box Was soon filled A. m.
Old Bailey, II would have taken DAYS
perhaps weeks here According tn n
report Of the trial: IT Opened AZ lo .,
o clock last Tuesday morning and before
the lunch hour the indictment had been
read the prisoners plea taken. tn. jrIrv
drawn. the opening address Of tho
prosecution made, and two wi'n..s..-
examined. Although expert medical
testimony was an essential IN th. ,as.
and II had IN b. built up on circiInstan.
tl0l evidence fortified by difiic,Ilt cross
examination. all the Testimony was IN
the addresses Of the prosecution AMI
d"fenc. and IN" Judges charge wrr.
made and the case was committed 'o IA.
lury ia four days and in half an hour
thereafter verdict Of guilty was rem
dered
Their" seems 10 be no doubt that Br
'RIPPLN had a far trial tn" ,a-c Wa
considered # such Importance that
Lord Ihief Justice ALvFRsToNE FIR.
merlY Sir RICHARD WEBSTER ur.-lI,.J
The experts differed ~ 10 whether
mark found on the diSinterrrd body Wa
a -"nr similar 10 on" born" bv Mr.
rgIPPTS and It j. likely ~" nrv wa.
Influenced IN concluding that ia. re-
mains we're hers by testimony that
hyO-Cine was found m tho kIduevs and
that the d"fendant had purchased hyo-- +.
ilne just befor" hi- VIII" disappeared
tn" defendants fa4lurr ~ prov" that
she was alive. his letters " hsr friend,
asSertinR that sh" had died IN California. 7
his hasty flight. hrs evident perjury nu /
Jfher points, and the story Of hi- CON /
n'vanCe ~th the qmSuernaster II Tho
\iontruse 10 make hun out q suicide and |
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Dt\III UIB>TFR TIkTS THI
NTI W. a. iINST ROOSEIFIT.

F'- ,...a '.a..,. ..I.g. pol. N.-fs,s ~.
.. " -. rG5
I"od ru''ntrnr- W..I arsay- -. pleaded
''r every a-~umru u 1T power. n4t they
'tur ru-'riy ~ even ~ ". we're sure
So they a,I-'"l r. - hardly too eng
g. sly 'nrf -" e. u-',tr'iDn was made o.
gard fn" I"npla against ~. danger IT
cd ir'"nti"us real orr pratsiried W IN
'at Intentions ~" uolily syow"d ne poo
pie "a y rrr0 .r''r 'tr",s,'a 81 themselves
IN 'r" rtrer hand. ta-v VIII alNay- b.
as 81 Vnv th"v should resist NJ Question
tr'r ","rri." IT ,rW.r viich - 80 far m
~ 'rJrv'. - rl,u-luI" and uatrlptrc IA
aur@aran,c. tEt ah,rr has the ,urlic
good aloV" confess" 'lv ~ ,t"v
Human henC-. We may 10 assured. wSl
generally "N"rc'-n rower when they can
So n: and they vii cxar, -, ~ mos, IN.
d"uh'"dly IN popular governments. under
Jreteu""- Il public safety nr high public
in'-rrpt
Ih"r" are mon no al ages whp ~ .an -
'yer'. 81" power u-"liIily. b'H who meat 20
s'"r. l-'' -. They mean Z" govern we'll:
- they menr a. govern They proni-a
- |" h'rf rnd-ta'-. rIt hey mean t. 10
u,-ter- They think there need h. nut
Ui'" r"-lrt.uf upon themselves. Their
n''I"r IT ~" public interest - apt to b.
pGl'" closely connected with their own sX.
e~r-. 4 au'ruritv Ihev may not. m.
ds"d .lNay- understand tha,- own mo.
u'"- ~" lowe 1T tower Nay sink too
doc % '""rr hearts tor then own -cr,I.
INV tni NAV pass with Themselves Tor
mere ri'rlu'-n and l"n"ynlenu.
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Z Cincinnati View of the Recent church
Convent Ion.

Nv ~ 1fnFf' lTTsf 50 10
Ia sessions have profoundly IMPRESSED
tho-a ~ every denomination and .las. Who
haN" attended them Maintaining -pm.
radica! difference ~ opinion has been show n
IN the discussion Of questions of vital I'M.
portance. there mas prevailed AZ all 'lmes
a department IN debate =" dignlfrd and
free from petty cavi and pueriIe impa'uo-
Nv thai civic statesmen ~ hghesr degree
could with profit emulate the example -et
The whole atmosphere Of the convention
has stimulated wholesome respect IN tn.
community. and the dignity. the purity and
sincerity Of religion has been indelibIy
stamped
Eunning all through The dslihera' fons IN.
he-n most con-picuously apparent para.
mount To any other principle In question
yearnIng Tor church unity Whenever
tn" rules permitted applause no sentiment
MAS 80 cordially received ~ that which
eNin'ed the desire uf promoting mutual
'"rhearanc" and tol~rSn"c. the give and
take Nhich tends - a union of moral forces
and the arnalsamatlon Of religions the ul't.
mate perfection of Chri-'iani'y
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4 PORTRiIT or WtSHINGTON.
sahi =" tic Painted by PeaIe. % ia. an
Interesting History.

10 THH ntruR 10 THE SUN SV There
- how ia -" gallery - The New YORK His
tors Al -. e'v another portrait 81 Georgs
",sh uy'nn. pa n'ed - IDENTITY nv charles
wilson Pea" I' "a there for the purpose
"i '"wVars"u with tho portrait Of tho
Rrvrn o''".'ion. now The property of the
Historical ~o~r"'r
The mrs. PORTRAIT. - far "a known has
never r~"u m no possession - any one
1T, ep' ug mF ancestors n. history - a.
follow 10 vii dated lscs. made IN
iH.hd"lIhH POS INV maternal great grand
/ mother lllai,''h Kennedy. widow 81 An
drsV h"un'd. two portraits we're ha.
,t"n''"d. "l" q" INV grandfather. Robert
k"nnedF. and one 10 his twin brother
Andrew ine urs' was a portrait OF Wash
fuei"u. ana 10" o. her WAS one 81 Jefferson
y no Erhndtaiher- death the Washington
Tor ftN be- tfus nv mo'her'- and since her
IL ~ ~ las he"n IN my Possession. That
j. &. m" vors - charles Wilson Peaie seems
- n" "s-rr'd. ipr -u' ; an eminent authority
som" years ago. ~ my endcaVors TO
l,." - au'h"n,iritl d"tcrmined cent
-" r"ttrar D." Mr Hart for his eIsmina-
ton hi"" a uuuh her Of interest," ing letter.
from him n one u which he adv sed hAv ing
~ I".'"r.d hu' leaned. recommend in
q VIZ John " stnSun for he purpose
'"os n" matter ~ with The latter. and no
ID 'lt' b" could vu' he port rat In q much
needed here W. smSi pun me s1 !. Ing
neck Nk'h ."I!d 10 covered ! remern ber
. = IA ~ .Is' bow this punCfure NAs made
When Nt- .H's = tad my ,hras brothera
ana U"F" ga .lus indians 'Sha' true Amer.
l"Hu Hprs "a " not done spr and vhils NE
agr-~d ttH' ."H~rAl " a-htngton vas a brave
ant uobis fxf'sT -tili there NaA one tribe
~ Ind aus %" could not conquer and forth.
wi'h a. elder brother from the ambush on
sofa .'hUsn 're"' drew the boa and 10,
rs. and .u he grleyous wound oh the
grief Of har'Ie when lad came home For
t"ar- HI NUuud remained a. IL vas hut
'nauE~ - Mr Hart'- advice and Mr. WlIktn.
son = snEIl ~" s'ar has been completely
"rared 10 freshness - the paint AZ this
spH' l- Hb.IoI- y course. To- one who IN.
d"r-tanf- gur'ra .tur-
hss~ ru records 60 prove TIN. portrait
~ original hV' aa'- thought that n the
80 portrait ~. 80 b" PLACED eide by side
q H"''"T d"a - - NalIe wen a. a replica
Nigh ." hai "a nv -horts TO discover
" ''"r" iut gh' b" papers ~ some ind in ~
Is''n." ta~- snIgh' 20 find the Jefferson
pnr' ri'. ihiuNtus 9-rbap- that there nj ght
la = gone '" Audr"N Kennedy along With
=" '"N~f-uu portrait some such pal.-rs
,. 'hI- FAR ! have b.~n InzuCSesssvI
Anlf"N Kennel believe died without
l-sI.
.arp.yh M BROTHER Nr Robsr, \ Be-.
Nh o.. tr 49,. nI'lusr 81 those inter
"~'s'i iu -...N matters will -. the porfrptf
~t.." - - 40 80" historical Saci-fy's buflt.
NJ AL .' % "g" are H'h.'f- 50 no are 80 SEQ
. 7 Fee. .'ir" 20 - 'U. ,ourt"-y u Tho sp,te'-
''r"uE' 90 .rrt-.tn. Nf HDb"r' ksiiy. all
NOT '" 'H'. 'Iri d" -l" AMI nv friends
luHN = liF,k
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agricultural experts came from Europ,
To learn his methods What CuBURS
of Kansas said could be done RANKIN al
Missouri proved
The last census has shown that Mis-
sour a. well a. many other States has
lost in rural population. and there ara
! those who complain that people leave
the farms to become poor stenographc1-.
poor clerks. poor something or other.
The isolation and loneliness OF the
country drives them 10 the cities. IL II
said. Perhaps that phase Of rho life
never bothered Mr. RANKIN In his
Early life he was too busy Ia think much
about il in his latter years this ISOLATION
was spent in one 81 the finest country
houses in the West lie had mrrr
hores 10 drive than he nesded. n many
automobiles ~ he wan:sd: he visited
Eastern cities when h. felt like il. he
wont 20 Europe when hs wished Ne
could afford H. his incnms grow from
nothing 10 $40 COO a year II is doubt
nIl II many 81 those aCC,lsed NJ tins
exodus TO tho city would over have
become DavidU Rankins Th.y would
have been about as much failures on
tho farm a. in the city Resides. their
presence helps some struggling municI-
pslitv 10 keep up Appearances ~ census
taking time Modern farming requires
brains and industry.
To people thus elulprnd NJ RANKIS's
career must appeal strongly Agr-
culture, though on. Of the Oldest. is nb,
the most highly developed - our indus
tre- DAVID RANKS did As much as
any man has ever done IN prove that
business methods applied Ia IL meant
profit He studied soil and products.
and he learned the advantage # rotation
u 'ropS He kept ser Of books as
complete as a banks: he ran his farm
aS methodically A. other men run pack.
ing houses. railroads or manufactures.
and he made u pay The opportunities.
are greater to-day than when hc began
There il a lot NJ this big COUNTRY of ours
out NJ doors. and its development aCri-
"ilturallv il one industry that IS not
Overdone
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Moro Tuni.Ian Treasure Tro,.

Another slIcCe~sf,Il seaAon is reported
from III" sunken wreck m Mahdia on
Cape Africa. by the Director of \niiuIi.
ties in TInis. II will H.. r., allied that
three summers ago a sponge fisher div
ing at a depth % 10 feet came across
marble columns. pieces # metal and
fragments Of vessel in the mud and
sand. which on further Investigation
were shown pretty dcrisivelv to h. tho
remains Of q ship and 70, largo that
foundered about l an years ago m IA.
lesser 81 the stormy SyrteS Will. sail
ing from Greece 20 Rome The oy-
ploration NJ the wreck has baen slow
owing tn the great depth IN which II
lies; b'it within a year il had Welded a
remarkable treasure Of works Of an IN
bronze and marble, With curious utensils.
which was described a. the time
This years finds, taken from the level
81 the vessels lpOld. include iiv. Isrg.
bronze statuettes: an Eros. dancing
singing and playing the m'c. q groIp
Of two women dancing Ia the music II
caHtanetS. a grotesque coniortIonlst. a
satyr 81 remarkable workmanship. the
figure Of a seated actor Resides ,he,.
were many artistic pieces If ornamental
bronze like those brought up the year
before. or greater Importance was the
recovery of missing pieces If the works
ofart brought up previously uptabIv'hr
left arm II the large statue IF Eros.
which - now complete THIS j. the be-,
piece found, and j. probably q copy II
"A statue bv PRANITELEs. oi which DO
other example has come down 20 w.
Apparently th" vessel carried marble
as 10 deck load. and works II
art. mainly bronzes. IN IT, hold The
wreck has by NJ means b-'en stripped
u ITS cargo vet
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-23

Missouri. farmer. DAVID RANKIN
has lus' died leaving a fortune Of a.. 500
-" which h" had made ont ~ agriculture
honestly. without shaving or niggardIl
u'--~ fpr h" had always taken prea,
interest m civic affair.". gwen IN NH
in'hr"py ~ much PERHAPS ~ he LEFT
nui up poor Missouri town INTO a
''rNng municipality and endowed ~,
'"I'"rc with quarter ~ q million
Ills career Is 81 more interest 10 rho
country than that ~ many other men
"h" hay" made even greater fortunes. IN
that %" proved what brains applied 10
f'"d"v"l"pmcH' pf our greatest natural
Industry viii accomplish When men
""f" pushing W'--t ward ~ try their IIck
~ NJ" min'-- ~ M" Rockies or on ranches
~ 10" short grass country" ~ Kansas
Mr EANkiN stopJs'd m Missouri and took
mp ~" more certain means ~ a llyeL-
hood ~ M" rI'h farming lands IN tho
northwestern part of the State He
mad" hIlls pf corn grow where none had
ever grown before" and acres grow in
value from SD or SIS ~ SIS and 500
"" had iifiy poor acres when he started
he had H.pD capable of tho highest cult
walton when h" died In ioDs he planted
1900 acres ~ "prn and RAISED nearly a
million bushels He attained = world
reputation a. an authority on corn ra,s-
ing because Ne made It a study. and