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WHIST AND PINOCHLE given by Pride of Bridgeport, Lady Pores ters, 176 Fairfield Ave-, Thursday evening, March 23, 1911. Score cards 15 cents. s 22 bspo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

Sea Cliff, L.. I.-Women propert owners forced through bond issue fo new dock and steam fire engine.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

STERLING ALE, Ruppert's lager.
 Frank Jones famous ale all can be found at Clancy's Cafe. Poli Bldg, Fairfield Ave a*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

MAIN ST. building lots near St Vim cents Hospital, high ground, finest home sites in Bridgeport. Chas A. Nichols, 4O1 Newfieid Bldg.
 $ IT tf
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

TO RENT.-149 Helen St.. room
 flat, first floor, >$11.00. The Bridge port Land & Title Co. a"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

COURSE DINNERS 25 cents from
 11:30 a. m. to 12 D. m Park City Restaurant, upstairs, 16e Fairfield Ave. SIS If 3S
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

FOR SALE.-Cottage on Lenox Ave, West End, all improvements, bar gain for immediate buyer Chas. A. Nichols, 401 Newfield Bldg.
 $ IT tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22
UNCLASSIFIED

by Polar Star Lodge. Shepherds of Bethlehem, Thursday evening, March 23, at 60 Beach street. Refreshments. Tickets 25
 cents. a*n
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

FOUND.-St. Bernard dog with long chain. Call at 12S4 North Ave-
 21 DO
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

DO YOU LIVE IN A CELLAR? IF not cover pipes and boiler and save the cost in coal. J.. F. Welsh, I14
 Kossuth St. T5stf o13H
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

WANTED.-First class millfners and improvers. Call at w. B. Hallignn,
 9S9 Broad St. S2Isso
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TO RENT.-45S Jane St., room flat, first floor. left, $s.oo. The Bridge. port Land & Title Go. as
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

FOR SALE.-Otis elevator. Been
 used just one year. The Lyon Grumman Manson Go. 22 d@o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

MID-LENT WHIST Thursday even-
 ing, St. Anthonys French parish hail. Colorado avenue. Tickets 20
 cents. a"p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

EXPERIENCED SALESL LADIES WANTED. Apply to B. H. Dillon &
 Co.,, l1O5 Main St. s 21 b*o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

TO RENT.-2 furnished front rooms.
 62 Park street, near Washington Park. 5 22 s~pO
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-22

FOR RENT.-Central location First floor apartment, No BOP Golden Hill St. rooms and bath. private railways, modern improvements
 Inquire Frank W. Hurd No All Washington Ave. 4 22 . If O
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BOILER & sroKERs.
North Dakota Agricultural coIIea
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the secretary of the board Of trustees
Of the North Dakota Agricultural COL
lege up to p. m. June Z, 1911, for the
furnishing and installing OF one $40
horse power water tube boiler and two
underfeed stokers, in accordance with
specifications prepared by John F. AM
dersons
Bids will also be received for allow
ance on one 125 Horse Power Kewau-
nee boiler which is to be taken out.
Specifications may be seen at the
office of the secretary and the build
ers exchanges of Fargo and Grand
Forks.
Each bidder will be required to
furnish layout showing in detail the
plan proposed.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check payable to w. A.
Yoder, secretary, for a sum not less
than Ave per cent as a guarantee Of
good faith, to enter into contract
should bid be accepted.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
BY order Of the board of trustees.
w. A. YODER Secretary.
(May 19-2O-23-25-27-s1 June 3-sl
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Notice to Contractors.

Sealed bids will be received by the
undersigned at Fargo, n. D.. up to
5 O'Clock p. m, of June z, 1911. for
the erection Of two story and base
ment grade school building on Thir-
teenth street ard Eighth avenue south
in the city Of Fargo, N. D.. according
to the plans and specifications pre-
pared by Samuel +. Crabbe, consult
ing engineer aad architect.
Plans and specifications may be seen
after May Is, 1911, at the Office of the
city superintendent Of schools. the Office
Of the architect and at the Builders
& Traders Exchange at Fargo. ST.
Paul and Minneapolis.
Each bid for building shall be an-
companied by a certified check in tha
sum of $1,000 made payable to the
treasurer OF the board of education. to
insure the execution Of the contract.
should said bid be accepted.
Each bid for plumbing, heating. ven
tilating and electric wiring shall be
accompanied by a certified check IN
the sum Of $500, made payable to the
treasurer OF the board of education.
to insure the execution OF the contract
should said bid be accepted.
The right to reject any and all bids
is reserved by the board of education.
Signed. T. A. HASsELQUIST.
Clerk OF the board.
SAMUEL F. CRABBE.
Consulting engineer and architect
(May 11-17-24-S1 and June Sd
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SSOD BOARD and furnished rooms
sly, ~ aay or week. Apply at 1902 Front
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ALLAN LINE
Picturesque St Lawrence Route
Weekly SaiIings frosn
Montreal to liverpool, Glasgow,
London and Havre, France.
Splendid scenery, shortest passage. low
rates. ANY Local Agent. or
Allan q Co, Nc. 1S7 N. Dearborn
ntreet Chicago
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ADVERTISING.
WHEN YOU WANT 10 faIE ~

WHEN YOU WANT TO tank 70 the
people IN prosperous South Dakots
you can do Il best through the columns
OF The Aberdeen Daily American; read
every day by 10000 in $50 towns and
rural routes in the ncrthcrn half OF
the state. Classified ads, for sale,
help wanted exchange. real estate.
etc for cent q word each insertion
Send stamps 20 American. Aberdeen.
s. ID.
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LAND MEN ATTENTION

GENTS-Especially those who can
sell land on the auction plan; oppof-
tunity to connect with the largest land
company in the country, entirely new
proposition, extraordinary commits
sions, exclusive territory; write today
for information. Provident Land Com
pany. Dept. /, Kansas City, Mo.
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WANTED counter man; ref
erences required. Apply Armstrong 5
dairy lunch.
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REAL ESTATE.

WANTED-All parties having prop
erty to trade or exchange, whether
IL De real or personal, to list them with
US for quick results. We keep In touch
with people all over the northwest
having properties to trade, and make
no charge for placing yours on our
lists. We aim to make all exchanges
on an actual cash value basis, and
invite you TO call on or write, The
Real Estate Exchange, Kennedy block,
Fargo. N. d.
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MIscEl-l Ian zous.

FOR tsoMESEEkE Rs, rates TO west
ern Canada cali at Interstate Land
Co.'S ONCE, rooms and 10. Pioneer
Life building. r. o. box 345; phone
1885, Fargo. N. ID.
COMM RclAL pen and ink drawings
for letter heads and illustrations FOR
reproduction drawn to your order:
state your ideas and purpose for which
cut Ia to be used and will submit
sketches for your approval prices
right. Address zzs. care Forum.
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FLORIDA LANDS.

$40 CASH AND $40 per month pays
for a five-acre tract in the famous
Indian river fruit section of Florida;
deep black soil; 10000 acres to select
from; live agents wanted in every
county in North Dakota; liberal COM
missions. Addesss c. +. Carlson, gen.
eral state agent, Plaza, n. D.
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FOR SALE-Sanitary couch and two
rocking chairs, cheap. Phone 10,
Forum office.
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SALARY AND FURNITURE LOANS.

MONEY LOANED to honest employees
holding permanent positions, strictly
confidential. Loans on furniture. pf-
amos. etc, on the instailment plan w.
G. Mahon. 100 Broadway. suite 6. Hun
tinRtcn block.
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HOSPITAL.

MATERNITY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
nurses and best Of care: highest tea-
timonials from doctors and patients.
Mru Jennie Camp. Sol Tenth street
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GOOD TABLE BOARD, also furnish
ca rooms in strictly modern house.
ill4 Second avenue south. Phone
e4S-J.
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FURNISHED HOUSE For RENT.
MONEY TO LOAN.

MONEY TO LoAN--we loan money to
build or buy home or pay high rate
interest mortgage; monthly payments
will not exceed 1894. including interest
and principal: local agents wanted.
Capital Security Co.. IS and 20 Laing
building.
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REIMBURSEMENT.

REIMBURSEMENT good one;
can all be plowed; for trade or sale.
Adress G. r. Geesaman. Fayette, m. ID.
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MAKE specially OF unusual ana
heavy mo ing: houses. safes. raisinr
buildings. furnish everything. ]. ~.
Hodges. Phone eos
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TELEPHONE exchange and rural
lines for sale; RccS opportunity; a
bargain for some one. Farmers &
Merchants bank, henEal, ". D.
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WAN ED-Girls at Prizes ice cream
parlors, at once. So Broadway.
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CORPORATION wants man with smart
business ability to take complete
charge of companys business interests
this state; good references and moder-
ate investment positively required. T.
o. Box 241, Jacksonville, Florida.
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FOR RENT-sToRAoE ROOM.

ANYONE having stoves and house.
hold furniture to store. Phone 1885,
L.
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HORSES FOB SALE.

FOR SAL E-Three small horses. IN
quire at Palace Bakery, s1S Fifth
street north.
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BUY on TRADE.

WILL BUY OR TRADE for your Sec
ond-hand harness. w. ii. Stewart,
Harness shop. Fargo.
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NTED--Apprentice girls. S1s Sec
ond avenue north.
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IL WANTEp-FEMALE.

WANTEp-A nurse girl. Cali at Flat
Q, wellington fats.
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FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping, downstairs. 524
Broadway.
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FOR sALE-HousEAoLD GOODS.

ONE good baby carriage for sale
Phone 567-L.
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BUSINESS CHANCE.

FOR SALE--Good modern boarding
house; fine location. Address 2ss,
Forum.
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BUTCHER BUSINESS for sale cheap,
IN town of 1000 population: only
shop in town. Address 299, care Fo-
rum.
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FOR SALE-Good hotel In a lively
North Dakota town, doing good busi-
ness; only hotel in the place; owner
is about leaving, reason for selling. Ad-
dress 297, care Forum.
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FOR SALE-The Sarles cottage at
Lake Melissa; furnished complete In
Guiding new upright piano, gasoline
launch. row boats, etc. Spacious
grounds, choice location; one OF the
most desirable properties on the lake
For further particulars, price and
terms address at once, Sarles Bros,
Hillsboro, N. D., or Thos. Richmond
at Shoreham, Becker county. MINI.
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MANrEp No RENT-RooMs.

FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms.
222 Fourth street south, Moorhead;
phone 1874.
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s. PEA ACRE DOWN.

FOR NEW, RICH, prairie land which
tables and grasses. Coal for the cost
OF the digging, good schools and neigh
oors, near two new railroads. Motifs
the spot, Hettinger county, N. D.; get
facts from VIM. II. Brown Co, Mott,
~ d.
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WAN ED--Experie kitchen girl
Apply Armstrong; dairy lunch
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BOUM AND BOARD at the clifton
lis Eighth street north.
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APARTMENTs a.. EENT

FOR aENT-Three room furnished
modern apartment with bath in the
Pcrritt block, Phone e13.
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soARD AND ROOM oFFEREp.

ROOM AND BOARD for six young
men, p. O. Box 4O6.
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A SNAP--Well equipped blacksmith
shop and residence; object, to- 60 on
claim. For particulars. Box lis, Flax
ton, n. D.
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BARBER WANTED at once: steady
man; good job, SIS, half over s2e.
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WAN & D-Experie waitress. APP
ply Unique lunch room, 500 Second
avenue north.
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WANT ED-Girls to learn dressmaking,
Mrs. Beatty, 413 Third avenue north.
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WORK WANTED by man and team;
prices reasonable. A. /. Farr. Pnone
409-L.
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FOR sALE--coTTAGE.

FOR SALE--Five-room cottage, mod :
ern except heat, in good condition:
one-half block from car line. Inquire
l430 Fourth avenue south.
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HOME LAUNDRY.

HOME LAUNDRY, Mrs. q. c. ON
Ger, 1923 Eighth erect south. Phone
2191-L.
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FOR SALE-Good stock OF general
hardware for sale by trustees in
bankruptcy; property situated at Tow
er City. Inquire OF A. C. Lacy, at
torney for trustee, Savings & Loan
building, Fargo, N. D.
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FOR SALE-FEne residence lot in best
location on Eighth street soulh:
$4,000 cash IL taken at once. Address
7s2. care Forum.
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ZOE 81 Of EXCHANGE.


FOR SALE OR ExcHANG G. Eight
room house and five-roon house.
modern except heat; two blocks east
of st. Luke's hospital; will exchange
Tor good land. Address A. ]. williams,
Moorhead.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE Thirty
five horsepower compound Geiser en-
CINE and blowing outfit; twelve stubble
and twelve breaker bottoms: rig is
good as new and cost $4,150 will trade
for good land. Address A. J. Williams,
MocrhAad.
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TWO t2) EXPERIENCED farm hands
want work by the day for the sea-
son at going wages, one Is first class
traction engineer and mechanic on
farm machinery. good workers, state
wages Address 313, care Forum
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FOR sALE-HousEs.

FOR SALE-Modern seven room
house. $1,000 cash, balance long time,
low rate interest Inquire, Owner, 500
Sixth street south.
FOX SALE-Six-room house in good
locality; part payment, balance to
suit purchaser. Inquire 1908 First
avenue north. Phone 1911.
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FOR SALE-One- half section OF land
iour and one-half miles from Paler-
mo, n. D.; good farm land with plenty
OF hay, SIS per acre. Address E. III.
Kug. Glyndon. MINI, r. No. 8, Box 10.
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MEN to call on women and demon
strate money making, work-saving.
patented household article: sells for
$3.50; half profit; not sold In stores:
exclusive agency; new men sell seven
to twenty day; samples loaned to
men who want to work s. @. Chase,
Milwaukee, Wis.
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poslrloN wANTED-MALE.

CARPENTER WORK by day or Job
II. M. Talbot. 102 Eighth stree
north.
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FOB RENT-sToRE ROOM.

STORE FOR RENT--Will arrange to
suit tenant; Cook block. 22S Broad
way
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NiSE|Y furnished front room large
closet in modern house with board
one one plock from business center. Phone
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DO YOU want to sell or exchange
your business We specialize in this.
Everything confidential. Business
Mans Cooperative CO., Crookston,
MINI.
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MEDICAL.
Lots FOR aALE.t

FOR SALE-Lots on Seventh street
north, on car line, $3.50. Address $40
care Forum.
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A BARGAIN--Two bowling alleys, two
Brunswick balk calender pool tables;
will sell cheap If sold at once. Ad-
dress 2S7, care Forum.
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CROSBY, N o., new county seat Divide
county, wants a good brick hotel,
forty to fifty rooms; no better location
in the state. Write r. II. Points, Cros-
by. N. D
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BOY WANTEp-Apply 221 N. P. ave-
nue..
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FOR SALE-One combination settee
and couch and one white iron bed /;
good as new. Call at 851 Fourth ave-
nue. north.
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statesmen WANTED.

/ HAVE A GOOD proposition for
travelling statesmen; come and see me
about 1t: experience not necessary. G.
Tromsness. Hotop Emp. Agency. IL
Broadway.
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: SHAVE 10 CENTS; hair cut rs 9
8 cents at the Fargo House =
q barber shop; first class work. 9
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N Q. PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU.

INT ERNATiONAL information. Law,
science, art. literature; advertised
bids furnished to contractors. Lock
Box Ss. Christine. ~. ID.
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HELP WANTEp--MALE.

HAVE Knight rrintinr Go, PRINT 4.
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OH RENT-Three furnished rooms
street north.
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FOR SALE-A good saloon building
at Evansville, Mont; also good loca-
ton for a hotel. Inquire Of N. w.
Comford, White Earth. N. ID.
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" YOU WANT something bv wav ~
good board and room In strictly
modern house. you can find Il at 211
1entn street north. Phone 1902.
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FOR SALE-Ice box in good condi-
ton. Phone 1S64-J.
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FOR sALE--LANu.

LAND TO SELL on crop payment,
three sections within three miles Of
Manning, n. D., the county seat OF
Dunn county. Address all inquiries to
J. Vaughn, Dickinson. N. d.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-10

five minutes since she worked loose
It's the DEVILS own luck!"
A blur Of snow swept between boat
and shore; when it had passed the
former was all but indistinguishable
From a full heart Quain blasphemed
fuently. But II she holds as
she stands" he amended quickly, his
indominitable spirit fostering the for
lorn hope. She'll 60 aground In anoth-
er five minutes-and I know Just
where. I'll go after her"
The deuce you will! Howf"
There's an old skinny up the
shore q ways" Already Quain was
moving OF in search of 1t. Noticed
her this morning. Daresay she leaks
like sieve. but at worst the waters
pretty shoal inshore. hereabout."
"Damn!" Qlain brought up short
with shin barked against a thwart
OF the row boat he had been seeking,
and In recognition of the mishap lib
orally insulted his luck.
Amber. knowing that his hurt
was as inconsiderable as his illtem-
per. which was more than half-feigned
to mask his anxiety. laughed quietly.
meanwhile inspecting their find with
critical eye.
You don't seriously mean to put of
in this crazy hen-coop. do your" he
asked.
Just precisely that. It's the only
way"
ut Is simple madness. l won't"
You don't want to stay here all
night, do your
| mo. but"
We'll. then. lend us = hand and
don't stand there grumbling. Be
thankful for what you've got. which ID
me and my enterprise"
"Oh. all right"
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-10

But on the seventh morning 1t be-
came evident that Q burglary had
been visited upon the home of his
hosts. A window had been forced in
the rear OF the house and a trail OF
burnt matches and candle-grease be-
tween that entrance and the door OF
Amber's room, together with the
somewhat curious circumstance that
nothing whatever was missing from
the personal effects of the Quains.
forced him to make an explanation.
For his own belongings had been
rifled and the bronze box alone abb
stracted-still preserving its secret.
In its place Amber found q soiled
slip Of note paper inscribed with the
round, uniformed handwriting of the
babu: Pardon, sahib. A mistake has
been made. seek but to regain that
which is not yours to possess. There
will be naught else taken. A thou
sand excuses from your hmbl. obt
svt. Behari Lal Chatterji."
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-10
CHAPTER Ill.
MaroonAd.

Marooned.
A cry in the windy dusk; a sudden,
hollow booming overhead; a vision Of
countless wings in panic, sketched in
black upon a background Of dulled
silver; two heavy detonations and.
with the least Of intervals, a third;
three vivid flashes Of crimson and
gold stabbing the purple twilight; and
then the acrid reek of smokeless
drifting into Amber's face, while from
the sky. where the V-shaped flock had
been. two stricken bundles of blood
stained feathers fell slowly, futtsring.
Shotgun poised abreast, his keen
eyes marking down the fall Of his
prey, Amber stood without moving.
exultation battling with q vague re-
morse In his bosom-as always when
he killed. Quain, who had dropped
back a pace after firing but one shot
and scoring an unqualified miss at
close range, now stood plucking clum
silly. with half frozen fingers, at an
obstinate breechlock.
"Juat my beastly luckl" ne growled
TT wouldn't We been me if! How
many d you pot, Davy?"
"Only two" said Amber. lowering
his weapon. extracting the spent
shells, and reloading.
only twoi" The information rouset
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