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CHAPTER XXI--Continued.

.'GrossmUtter," he said And ! saw
MI. Jamieson's eyebrows go up.
German" he commented. We'll,
young man. you don't seem to know
muCh about yourself"
I've tried it all the week, Mrs.
Tate broke in. The boys knows a
word or two of German, but he doesn't
know where he lived, or anything
about himself"
MIR. Jameson wrote something on d
card ana gave 1t to her
'87rs Tate" he said Il want you
80 do something. Here is some money
for the telephone call. The instant
fhe boys mother appears here, call up
that number and ask for the person
whose name is there You can run
across to the drug store on an. errand
snd do it quietly. Just say, The lady
has come"
"'The lady has come" repeated
Mrs. Tate. Very well, sir, and hope
1t viii be soon. The milk bill alone
is almost double what it was"
How much is the child's board?" l
asked
Three dollars a week, including his
washing"
Very we'll" I said "Now, Mrs
Tate, l am going to pay last weeks
board and a week in advance. If the
mother comes she is to know nothing
Of this Yisit-absolutcly not a word
and, in return for your silence. you
may use this money for-sOmething
for your own children"
Her tired, faded face lighted up. and
1 saw her gance at the little Tates
small feet Shoes. I divincd-the feet
of the genteel poor being almost as ex-
pensiye IS their atomachs.
AS we went back lr. Jameson
made only one remark; I think he
was la6oring under the weight OF a
great disappointment
Us Kings a children's Quitting
Dlace?" he asked.
Not especially. It is a general de-
Dartment store"
He was silent after that but he
went TO the telephone as soon as We
got home, and called up King & Co. in
the city
After a time he got the general
manager, and they talked for some
time When Mr.. Jameson hung up
the receiver he turned to me
The plot thickens," he said with
his ready smile There are four
women named Wallace at Kings, none
OF them married, and none over 90 l
think | shall go up to the city tonight.
want to go to the Children's hospital.
But before ! go, Miss lines, wish you
would be more frank with me than
you have been yet ] want you to
show me the revolver you picked up
iu the tulip bed"
So he had known all along,
1T was revolver, Nh Jameson" I
admitted, cornered at last, but | can.
not show it to you. It is not in my
possession"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29
GLASGOW q SoherAr Cltv

The Glasgow chief constable in a
report issued recently comments upon
the remarkable increase of sobrietv
in the city Apprehensions for drunk.
enness totalled 14,167. a decrease of
considerably over 1000. While lack
of money has no doubt contributed to
Increased sobriety the chief constable
states that the growth of temperance
has been a great factor A great deal
of money has been spent on amuse.
ments, which was just as available for
spending in drink. Compared with
two years ago the apprehensions for
drunkenness showed a decrease of
nearly 1000.
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HyMARY .
- RZ7NEX4RT'
KkLl5zRq772N1 6y R&>w!l9a%
SYNOPSIS.

Miss lines, spinster and guardian of
Gertrude and HalSey, established summer
headquarters at Sunnyside. The servants
desert. Gertrude and Halsey arrive with
Jack Bailey. The house was awakened by
n revolver Shot and Arnold Armstrong
was found shot to death in the hall. Miss
Innes found Halsey's revolver on the
lawn. He and Jack Bailey had disap-
pe2red. Gertrude revealed that she was
engaged to Jack Bailey, with whom she
talked in the billiard room shortly before
thc murder. Detective Jameson accused
Miss lines of holding back evidence He
imprisoned an intruder in an empty room.
The prisoner escaped. Gertrude vas sus-
pected because of an injured foot. Hal
gey reappears and says he and Bailey
We're called away by a telegram Cashier
Bailey Of Paul Armstrong; bank, de
funct, was arrested for cmbezZlemCnt.
Paul Armstrong; death was announced.
AalS@y'S tiduCee. Louise Armstrong. told
HaisCy that while she still loved Linn. she
was u marry another. 1t developed that
Or Walker was the man. Louise was
Tound at the bottom of the circular stair
case. Recovering consciousness, she said
something had brushed by her on the
stairway and she tainted. Bailey is sus-
pectcd Of Arm@r9nEs murder. After
seeing "a ghost" Thomas, the lod~ekoep-
CT, was found dead with a slip in his
Rorkct bearing the name Of ''Lucion Wal
taCe.' l.r Walker asked Miss Inuas to
V0ratc in favor Of Mr. Armstr1U-. She
rcjused. y I,nto from Bailey to 5.r.~riGo
arranging d meeting at night was found.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29

H~l -EEAN n
CHURCHES AND THE SALOON
Shops Followed by Increase in
Church Members.

An analysis of the Presbyterian
(''-"f"" &c Ohio in local option dis
tricts. by Rev. Frederick n. McMil-
Ian, chairman of Che committee on
evangelical work of the synod of
~--... -AONS Il suggestive increase du-
during the past two years in the num-
Der OF communicates. says United
Presbyterian From this report it ap-
pears that the decrease in the num-
Der of saloons is followed by a nota-
BE increase in the membership of the
churches. The reasons assigned are
that when men are drinking they
nave no money to sufficiently clothe
their wives and children that they
may attend church with any degree
OF self-respect The families Of drink
ing men are discouraged and lack
heart to appear in places of religious
concourse. Mr.. Mcmillan says: Re
ligion and whisky viii not mix Drink
ing men keep women and children
away from church through shame.
fear, poverty and want of heart. Many
a woman says: I haven't the heart to
go to church when my husband is
drinking: he doesn't want nc 70 on n
church, and I viii not go because my
children and myse,c cannot drass a.
well as others"
This want Of heart is one OF the
most depressing conditions that can
hcfau any one. The sense of disgrace
on account of being the oo-onanior
Of drunkard hos Ear+ MANI q wife
shut IN in her solitary homo nursing
the vultures that are eating ont her
very heart. The consultations of tho
cospeI wouId give bor bono h,,+ Oh
the humility of it; the human nature
Of il, The aread Of apoearinq where
her very pr.,ence woi,Id no IN adver-
tisereut of her own humiliation M
doubt accounts for r,anv e,.-~ov,f,,,
wives failing to identify themselves
with any church.
It requires no argument n chow
that the average drinking man will
not 20 to church He .al,as M irtar.
est in such things HE oor,noriors
are not there. There is Iitt1a in con,.
mon between him and those who wor.
ship God. He is at the extreme anti
podes of society. His moral sense is
benumbed. and the whole association
of the saloon is TO deenen and .nten.
sify opposition To religion ,,,a ,rrit,,
of life. When God nlaDts church
the devil comes TO plant a SELDOM
nearby. if he can. He must hold bis
own converts. if he can. He mrst win
over some of the church members II
he can. He must Law his farv slow
ers to burn the feet of the children
if he can
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Making Him Go,

81 don't think shall go to the
poker party tonight"
That's one of the truest thinks you
have done for quite awhile"
link owes me S. which he was to
pay me at the party tonight, and
which had decided to give to you to
go shopping with, but l am really too
tired to go out; guess I'll let it 90 this
time"
That is just like youl II 1t was
anything you wanted to do you would
go in a minute, but when it is some
thing for your wife you are too tired!
You will go to that poker party to
night or you will hear from mel"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29

Senator John H. Bankhead, discus
sing a political move, said with a
smile:
oh it's too coldly calculated. It's
almost unfair. In fact, it's like Mrs.
Blank
Mrs. Blank is a leader of Bar Har-
bOr society. Her husband said to her.
one afternoon, as she made a very
elaborate toilet for a garden party that
she was giving to some members of
the British legation:
Why did you write to all our guests
that this party was 10 be absolutely in
formal?'
Mrs Blank laughed.
So as to be the best-dressed wom-
an present, OF course, she said"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29

The old night life" of Spain, the
music and dancing that has been such
an attractive feature to American
and other foreign travellers to Madrid
and the southern cities Of Seville,
Cadiz, Ronda, Malaga and Barcelona,
is thing of the past The govern
ment decided that night bohemianism
was demoralizing the youth of the
country and King Alfonso issued a
royal decree closing music halls, cafes,
and other places of amusement at
1890 a. m. Formerly these places
never closed their doors
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29

Mile Bandurin is superintendent OF
m engineering firm in Russia She
was graduated from the Women's
archaeological Institute in St Peters
burg, and has had practical expe-
rience in engineering. She built
steel warehouse for an army cooper
alive society, has been assistant en-
gineer in building bridge across the
Neya and has done other important
work
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29
Not ImpreOrable

Horace Avory, X. c., just appointed
Judge. is one of the mordant wits of
the British bar One day. cross-ex-
aiming recalcitrant witness, he
asked:
What are your"
a retired gentleman" proudly as
serted the eX-cheesemOnger
Well" snarled Avery. when you
achieved the position of gentleman,
why did you retire from ito"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29

ment failed to help. When in despair
began with Doan's Kidney Pills and
soon improved. Continued use cured
me and at present my health is ex-
cellent."
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents
box. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y.
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FFF IIH.nTl 'I'fi'll

amazement. Il will make out the
check. Warner can take you down to
the noon train"
Liddy's face was really funny.
You'll have a nice time at your
sisters" l went on. Five children,
hasn't she?"
That's it," Liddy said, suddenly
bursting into tears. Send me away,
after all these years, and your new
shawl only half done, and nobody
kncwin how to fix the water for your
bath"
It's time l learned to prepare my
own bath | was knitting compla-
Gently. But Gertrude got up and put
her arms around Liddy's shaking
shoulders.
You are two big babies" she said
soothingly Neither one of you could
get along for an hour without the 9th
er. So stop quarreling and be good.
Liddy, go right up and lay out aunty's
night things. She is going to bed
early"
After Liddy had gone I began to
think about the men at the stable, and
| grew more and more anxious. Hal
sey was aimlessiy knocking the bill
lizard balls around in the billiard room.
and I called to him.
"Halsey,' l said when he sauntered
in, is there policeman in Casa.
nova? ."
CONSTABLE" he said laconically.
veteran OF the war, one arm; in Of
fee to conciiiate the G. A. r. element.
Why?"
Because I am uneasy tonight"
And l told him what Liddy had said.
Is there any one you can think of
who could be relied on to watch the
outside Of the house tonight"
We might get Sam Bohannon from
the club he said thoughtfully. Tt
wouldn't be a bad scheme. He's
smart darby, and with his mouth shut
and his shirt-front covered. you could
mt see him yard off in the dark"
Halsey conferred with Alex. and
the result, in an hour, was Sam. His
instructions were simple There had
been numerous attempts to break into
the house; 1t was the intention. not
to drive intruders away. but to cap
ture them If sam saw ANYTHING sus.
picious outside, he was to tap at the
east entry, where Alex and HaIsey
were to alternate in keeping watch
through the night.
As before, Halsey watched the east
entry from ten until two He had an
eye to comfort, and he kept vigil in
heavy oak chair. very large and deep
We went upstairs rather early, and
through the open door Gertrude and
kept up running fire OF conversation
Liddy was brushing my hair. and Ger
trude was doing her own, with a long
free sweep Of her strong, round arms.
Did you know Mrs. Armstrong and
Louise are in the village" she called
No l replied, startled. How did
you hear it?"
i met the oldest Stewart girl to.
day, the doctors daughter and she
told me they had not gone back to
town after the funeral They went di.
rectly to thar little yellow house next
to DR.. Walkers, and are apparently
settled there. They took the house
furnished for the summer"
why, its a bandbox." I said. q
cant imagine Fanny Armstrong in
such place"
It's true, nevertheless. Ella Stew.
art says Mrs. Armstrong has aged ter
ribly, and looks as If she is hardly
able to walk"
! lay and thought over some of
these things until midnight. The cleo.
trio lights went out then fading slow.
~ until there was only a red-hot loop
to be seen in the bulbs, and then even
that died away and we were embarked
on the darkness of another night.
(TO BE CONTINUED1
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29
Remarkable Young LadN.

From a feuilleton: Her voice was
low and soft; but once again. as Janet
Fem withdrew from the room and
closed the door after her, the fiendish
CLEAN came into her odor}ess eyes"
III We hear any more of Janet we
will let you know"-Punch.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29
This One Is On Me

A man in a mellow condition went
into barber shop and seated himself
in one of the chairs whats your
pleasure sir?" asked the polite barber.
20, err give me a haircut-and have
one yourself. "-Everybody's.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29
A Business Transaction,

so Mr.. Penniwise married his typ
ist," said Miss Cayenne
Yes"
Il wonder whether she gains an al.
lowance or he merely saves a salary?"
Washington Star.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29
Machines of Peril.

do you think airships could be used
effectively in warfare?" They might"
replied the skeptical person, 'ff we
could provide the airships and in
duce the enemy to go up in them"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29

developed and for a
whole year, l was I'M
able to work. l suf-
fered agonizing pains
in my back and the
k 1 d n e y secretions
were in terrible con-
dition. My vitality
gradually diminished
and the DOCTORS treat.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-09-29
INJURED IN WRECK.
Conductor Thrown Down rs Foot
Embankmert.

George Hahn, c. & N. W. conductor,
Arbor Ave, West Chicago, H., says:
81 was thrown from car down a 25-
foot embankment and my kidneys
were badly bruised. Kidney trouble
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25

There was u day when radcrcwski's
English was not fluent One evening
before n choice company In his elc-
Eaut apartments In New York he was
showing few highly haltcrcd callers
how to do this that ana tothcr On the
keys Of his Grand piano, explaining IN
had English as he went. or course the
man was present who f. ever ready Ia
supply n word when speaker hest
taics. The famous artist. landing with
both hands MS II II" had just dropped
from The ceiling. exclaimed. "Ilarmo.
n.y." An arplnudcd the perfect con
cord lie shot down again like n trip
hammer nnd would have exclaimed
again, but the word refused to come.
"Nhat YOU call OF -cr''- "DiscOrd.' -
put IN the supplicr Of words radcrcw-
SKIS hair stood straight out, and his
face was white aud rcd with anger
Jumping ~ from the stool. he sput.
tered. "lcc.cort' No. With me n
drcscort iss crmposslhlc" He would
not he persuaded to touch the lnstru.
mcnt uglI TINT night The unntcn.
tional in,u,l struck deep
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
THE EGIS
GEL AIR, ND. FEB. rs. 1910.
The Color Of Wster.

The waters Of III" seas. Lakes rivers
aud streams In general are very often
rulurcd FOR instance. the water of
th" Mediterranean sea is not cOlurlcss.
hui grcrn-blur; also there Is II brilliant
rcd river In South America. The st
Lawrence. in Canada, is pale green
Hud the Ottawa golden brown. Where
these two rivers meet quite frequently
whplr broad patches remain unmixcd
Here Is gold patch and there II green
one. Otherwise than this water r..
hr1H the rulurs Of It's surroundings.
and u 50 called Emerald pool" IN the
Whit" mountains II green bcGsIIiSe the
h.rchcs on It's borders In early summer
nrc brilliant green. The Blue grott0
IN Capri Italy. shows u remarkably
rich color near to grecn-bluc because
an the light received In that grOttO
comes through the water at Its en-.
trance and ns has been said. the Med.
ltcrIancan Is grccn-bluc. The water
Of Tie guyscrs In the Yellowstone park
are also colorcd by natural mineral
dyes. You can dye your own glass OF
water 10y n piece of the bloodroot plant.
Try II. That viii be II vegetable dye
ST Nicholas.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25

ed backed, long loagrd. kuorhkuccd.
gnwky hens aren't built for business.
A hens egg capacity is born with
her Six hundred embryo eggs have
been counted IN one hen aud tu lHy
these u hen must breathe well. eat. iii.
gcst and asSimilHtc welt, hc well and
exercise well.
Reject fowls with Httlng breath
that are light ut time of fun develop.
mrnt. those that eat little and those
that are dwnrlS or giants or hohocS.
The prime layer scratches early aud
late and eats the most because her
food must he sufficient IN quantity To
support both her body ml her cmg
machinery. She is not angular, bat
reasonably fat plump, muscular Her
cavities are covered with meat. she il
good singer and n special fayorite Of
the male
The rooster uSlrariGes the drone ~
you should ustrnoilC her
This hen hobo generally has n goh Of
fat Mt the rear. and her few spring
eggs hatch dronc pulicts
Follow this tai lr ut points for sclrr.
ton: Head, medium size; eve, bright,
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
No Sense of Humor.

"Fug Eye Smith of northwest Wyo
ming bore an appalling facade Ilg
style Of beauty wns n blight Depend
iug upon his horriGc exterior, he was
in the habit of trying 10 awe newcom
cfS. ON one occasion. affecting some
displCa,ul" At the manner In While.
pallid stranger watercd his llquO"
Mr. Smith announced, frownlng, that
unless he detected immediate amend
mcmt he would send the ncophyt,
home IN n market basket. (which III
sure tear you up II whole lot" said
Fog ~" Half an hour later MIR Fog
Eye was found cropping about ON the
ll"ur under the poker table hunting
for his GLASS eye and muttcrlng to him
self The stranger asked with SON,
evidence of Impotence what new line
or sentiments Mr. Smith was now har
boring That Injured resident, glar
Ing inadvertently from beneath the fur
nilurc, replied, (which ! sure do hate
n man WIKI no sense Of humor."-
ArgOnnut
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
DON'TS,

Don't wait IN spring to buy m in.
cubator. In slack times you save del.
lars and dimes
Don't drop coed job aud take up
chickens, thiuSing To- get rich quick.
Hot air castles have no tire escape.
Don't blow before thr show. and ~
you do win tuc boys VIII all huow.
Don't swear at the express agent il
mac and cuSS the octopus
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25

81 dcspisc a hypocritc," says Bosgs
$50 do L." says Clogs New. tax,
kuurSs, for example He's the bIgges
hypocritc on earth dcspisr thn
man"
But YOU appear tn he his hes
friend"
"Oh, lcS. try t. appear friendly
toward him I'll pays better In the end
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25

Father" said little Rolln, what is
the ultimate consumer"
lie l. the last person. my son. that
an grl., L. rrArhrs In It's commercial
existence"
Il hapw what You mean, Hes n
man who goes THO . hotel and orders
chivktr hasa" WASHINGTON Star.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25

Laying record th!rty.nNr ruuuGs ur eggs
Ia twelve HurtNs
full. open: comb and WattlrS, medium,
clear color; neck, medium length.
stocky, we'll archci; back medium
length. broad at shoulders. uice cuSh.
ion; tail, medium, angular nun, good
size; body medium lcn-tl and depth.
with medium underline aud good I,cr!,
breast. broad. round, fun; logs. stout,
short between feet and thigh, feet. set
square and wide apart
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25

"Whitcomh is an independent think
or"
"lIr ist"
Yes; he even durcS Ia say the clock
IN the railroad station is wrong
Buffalo Express.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
Won't Need A CTuich

When Editor !, 4. scotsman OF Cornelius
n, c. bruised his leg badly. II started an
ugly sore. MANY sHlves and uintmcnts
proved worthless Then BuCklen's Arnicn
SalNc healed It thoroughly. Nothing Is so
prompt and sure Tor Ulcers. hollis. Turns
bruises Cuts, Tnrns, Sores. Pimpcs. Eclr,
ma OF Piles. zoe at {. |. McDRnnRld's Bcl
Air. Md. and Darlington Pharmacy. bar.
lington. Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
Dyine to Tell.

"Ja,k, Dolly told me the most cxcit
to tell a living soul"
"Well, hurry up with 1t. I'm late
for the Office now"
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
Consolidated causes
In the Circuit Court
tor
Hartford County.
In Equity.

In pursuance to an order OF the Circuit
Court for Hartford county. In Equity passed
In the above entitled case notice is
hereby given the creditors OF EliHa Fred.
etick. late OF Hartford county. deceased, 10
Tile their claims, duly proven, with the Clerk
of the Circuit Court for Hartford County on
or before the list day of May. 1910.
HENkN 4. WHITAkER
HAIRY :. CARVER
Trusteea
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
Saved from Awful Peril

II never ielt so near my grave" writes
Lewis Chamhlin. OF Manchester, Ohio X.
No :, 'as when friRhtful cough and
lung trouble pulled me down ms pounds
in spite OF many remedies and the best doc.
tors. And that am alive today is due sole
ly to pr. Kings New Discovery, which com.
pletely cured me. Now | weigh 100 pouuds
and can work hard. 1t also cured my four
children of Group lnfallihle for Coughs
and Colds, Its the most certain remedy for
aGrtppe, Asthma. desperate lung trouble
and ali bronchial affections, SOC and ST 90
trial bottle free Guaranteedby &. l.. Nc
psnuaid, Vel Air, Md and Darlington Phar.
macy, Darlington, Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25
CALVIN APPLETON, Manager.


Hundreds of orphans have been helped by
the President Of the Industrial and Orphans
Home at Macon, Ca, who writes. we
have used Electric Bitters in this Institution
for nine years. Il has proved most excel
lent medicine for stomach. Liver and Kid.
ney troubles. We regard IL as enc of the
lest family medicines on earth " II invigo-
digestion, creates appetite, To strengthen
and build up pale. thin. weak children or
rundown people II has no equal. Best for
female complaints. Only soc. at {. l.. Nc.
plunalds, Rel Air. Md and Dariingt on
Pharmacy. Darlington. Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-02-25

NOTICE TO CREDITORS,

Joseph L Smart | C
VS. In
lohn W wattcrset al
and
Ncwbcrry A. :. Key
ser VS..
Emily Smith ct al.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-09-21
The New Carpet and Rug Stocks Are Complete

The new stocks Of carpets and here and have been for
several days. The carpet forces have been busy checking
marking and arranging ready show They ready and
and you are invited see what's There many special lines
usual You will find the prices much to your advantage As to
the quality the store OF knoenbeg stands back of claim
take word for it. Order carpets Have cut and made
and then in few weeks when want them quickly will be
ready for you.
We have without doubt the finest stock carpets and In
addition to the staple lines splendid variety original and
tstc effects various patterns many color combinations