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NOTICE TO TIMES
READERS.

Following replies 10 classified ads
now at Times office. Advertisers please
call for them:
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MISCELLANEOUS

HOUSEHOLD GOODS bought ana sold.
Hammond Furniture Co.. ST State AT
Ind. Phone 54s. II
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You and each of you are believed to
be non-residents of the Town of Miller,
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SYNOPSIS.
~ LOUIS eI3.cE0Y NqNCI

ing visit with his friend. Quain. comes up
On young lady equestrian who has been
dismounted by her horse becoming fright
ened at the sudden appearance In the road
Of burly Hindu. He declares he is
mouthpiece of the Beil." addresses re Amber
as man OF high rank and pressing a
mysterious little bronze box, THE To
ken. into his hand disappears In the
WOOD The girl calls Amber by name
He in turn addresses her as Miss Sophie
Farrell. daughter Of Col Farrell OF the
British diplomatic service IN India ana
the Quain home is burglarized and the
bronze box stolen. Amber and Quain go
hunting on an island and become lost and
Amber Is left marooned. He wanders
about. finally reaches cabin and rec,
ognixes as its occupant an old friend
land, and who appears to be in hiding
When Miss Farrell is mentioned Rutton is
strangely agitated Chatterjl appears
and summons Rutton to meeting or a
mysterious body. Rutton seizes Il revol-
yer and dashes after Chatterji. He re-
the Hindu. takes poison, and when dying
asks Amber to go to India on mysteri-
GUS errand. Amber decides to leave at
once for India. On the way he sends a
letter to Mr.. Labertouche. scientific
friend in Calcutta, by q quicker route.
him. 1t directs Amber to meet his friend
at certain place. The latter tells him
he knows his mission is to get Miss Far
rell out of the country. Amber attempts
to dispose of the Token to a money-len-
der. Is mistaken for Rutton and barely
escapes being mobbed. A message from
Labertouche causes him to start for OAR
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Bafflinu the Mosquitoes.

Last summer We were pestered with
the awful nuisance, mosquitoes, night
after night, and on one occasion
killed between thirty and forty in our
bedroom. at midnight The following
day took wooden cloth, put little
kerosene oil on 1t, and rubbed both
sides of the wire mesh of the screens
with it. That night one lonely mos
quito disturbed our rest. Two or three
times each week | rubbed the screens
in like manner, and we enjoyed peace
the rest of the summer. The odor
from the oil remains only few min.
utes, and the oil itself preserves the
screens and keeps away fiies.-Good
Housekeeping Magazine.
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PIMPLES COVERED HIS BACK

MY troubles began along in the
took the form of small eruptions and
itching and kind of smarting pain.
1t took me mostly all over my back
and kept getting worse until finally
my back was covered with a mass Of
pimples which would burn and itch at
night so that / could hardly stand It.
This condition kept getting worse and
worse until my back was a solid mass
of big sores which would break open
and run. My undertaking would be
clot Of blood.
Il tried various remedies and salves
for nearly three years and | was not
getting any benefit. 1t seemed was
In eternal misery and could not sleep
on my back or lean on chair. | was
finally given a set OF the Cuticura
Remedies and inside of two weeks I
could see and feel great relief. I
kept on using Cuticura Soap. Ointment
and also the Resolvent, and in about
three or four months time my back
was nearly cured and felt like new
being. Now l am in good health and
no sign Of any skin diseases and I
am fully satisfied that Cuticura Rene
dies are tho best ever made for skin
diseases. | would not be without
them" (Signed) w. A. Armstrong,
Corbin, Kan, May &c. 1911. Although
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are sold
hxyI ,,,p nset,
a sample Of each, with 32-page book.
will be mailed free on application to
"Cuticura,' Dept. 81 X, Boston.
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speculation, for some time. II be-
lieve you've been speaking in par
ables," she asserted, at length. III
I'm unjust, bear with me- appear
ances are against you. There isn't
any reason know OF why you should
teN me what brought you here"
There's every reason, in point OF
fact, Miss Farrell; only I
can't explain just now"
VERY WELL" she agreed briskly;
Tets be content with that. am
glad to see you again, truly; and
we're to travel on to Kuttarpur in the
same tonga?"
If you'll permit"
After what I've endured, this aw-
full night, wouldn't willingly let you
out of my sight"
"Or any other white MANI"
She laughed, pleased. IT presume
you're wondering what Pm doing
here?"
You were to join your father in
Darjeeling, l believer" he countered.
cautious.
But l found he'd been transferred
Unexpectedly to Kuttarpur. So, Of
course, had to follow. l telegraph
ed him day before Yesterday when I
was to arrive at BPdshah Junction,
and naturally expected he'd come in
person or have some one meet me,
but / presume the message must have
gone astray. At all events there was
no one there for me and | had to
come on alone. It's hardly been a
pleasant experience; that incompe-
tent tonga-wallah behaved precisely
as though he had deliberately made
up his mind to delay me- .
And the tonga's nearly ready; must
lock my kit-bag."
She went into the bungalow, leav-
ing him thoughtful. for perhaps.
But the back of Ram Nath as that
worthy busted himself experimenting
the Harvesting in of fresh ponies, con-
veyed to him no support Of his half
credited hypothesis that this "acci-
dent" had been carefully planned by
Labertouche for Amber's especial
benefit.
The girl joined him on the veranda
in due course, very demure and
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| here for long and resist belief in It.
But as a matter of fact seem
to understand these people better
than they're understood by most of
my people. Don't you think It curl
GUS? Perhaps, it's merely intuition"
That's the birthright of your SEX"
he said, rousing. ION the other hand,
you have to remember that your ia
Their is one of a family that for gen.
erations has served the Empire And
your mother?"
She. too, came of an Anglo-Indlan
family. Indeed, they met and courted
here, though they were married in
England. So you think my
insight into native characte, sort
OF birthright-a sense inherited?"
Notwithstanding of the sort"
You may be right. Well never
know. At all events, seem to have
a more-more painful comprehension
OF the native than most of the English
In this country have; | seem to feel,
to sense their motives. their desires.
aspirations, even sometimes their un.
trenslatable thoughts. | believe I'M
derstand perfectly their feeling to-
ward us, the governing race"
Then" said Amber, you know
something his Highness the Viceroy
himself would give his ears to be
sure Of"
Il know that: but ! do"
And that feeling is--?"
Not love. Mr.. Amber"
Very much to the contrary"
Very much" she affirmed with
deep conviction.
This Indian unrest one reads OF
In the papers is not mere gossip,
them"
Anything but that; It's the hidden
fire stirring within the volcano we
told ourselves was dead. The quiet
o. the last 80 years has bees, not
content but slumber; deep down there
has always been the fire, slow. deadly,
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sweet to look upon "a her travelling
dress Of light pongee and her pith
helmet, whose green underbrim and
puggaree served very handsomely to
set off her fair coloring. If she over
looked the alteration Of his eyes, she
was rather less than woman; for 1t
was in them, plain to be seen for the
looking. The khansamah followed
her from the bungalow. staggering
under the weight Of her box and kit
bag. and with Ram Maths surly as
sistance made them fast to the front
seat, while Amber gave the girl his
hand to help her to her place, and
lifted himself to her side In mute
glow Of ecstasy. Fate, he thought
with reason. was most kind to him.
They ratified headlong from the
compound. making for the distant
hills Of blue. Amber was seated with
the woman who was to be his wife.
The second stage wore away with
out a dozen words passing between
them; so also the third. The pauses
we're brief enough, the ponies being
exchanged with gratifying dispatch.
The tonga would pull up, Ram Nath
would jump down and in
brace of minutes or little more the
vehicle would be en- route again, Am
Der engaged with the infinite ramifica-
tons of this labryrinthal riddle of his,
and the girl insensibly yielding to the
need of sleep. She passed, at length,
into sound unconsclousness.
She reused finally very much re-
freshed for the midday halt for rest
and tiffin, which they passed at one
OF the conventional bungalows, in
nothing particularly unlike its fellows
unless 1t were that they enjoyed, be-
fore tiffin. the gorgeous luxury Of
plenty of clean water, cooled in por-
Gus earthen jars. Amber, over
whelmed by the discovery Of this
abundance. promptly went to the ex-
IRENE Of calling in the khansamah to
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sluice him down with jar after, and
felt like himself for the first time in
five days when, shaved and dressed,
he returned to the common living
room Of the resthouse.
The girl kept him waiting but lit
tie while. Lacking the attentions OF
an ayah, she had probably been I'M
able to ba,he SO extensively as he,
but eventually she appeared In an i'm
measurably more happy state of body
and mind, calling up to him the SIM
lie, stronger than any other. of tall,
fair lily after a morning shower And
she was In bew1tching humor, one
that ENORMOUSLY enough succeeded
in entangling him more thoroughly
than ever before in the web of her
destinations. Over an execrable cur
~ Of stringy fowl and questionable
rice, eked out with tea and timed
delicacies Of their own, thei" chatter,
at the beginning sufficiently gay and
inconsequent, drifted by imper-
ceptible and unsupported gradations
perilously close to the shoals Of in
timacy. And subsequently. when they
had packed themselves back into the
narrow tonga seat and again were be-
ing bounced and juggled breathlessly
over shocking roads, the exchange of
condolences continued with undated
interest.
For all the faint upon her pedi-
gree, she proved herself to Amber at
! heart simple lonely Englishwoman
"a stranger in a sullen and suspi-
cious land, desiring nothing better
than to return to the England she had
seen and learned to love, the England
of ample lawns, of box-hedges, and
lanes, of travelled highways, pave
,nents and gaslights, of shops and
theaters, of home and family ties .
But India she knew. II sometimes
fancy" she told him with the con-
scious laugh that deprecates a con-
fessed superstition, that | must have
lived here in some past incarnation"
She paused, but he did not speak. do
you believe in reincarnation?
Again he had no answer for her,
though temporarily he saw the day.
light as darkness. ITS hard to live
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Held the Records.

Two ladies' seated at afternoon tea
fell to discussing the prowess of their
respective bubbles.
After each had related several feats
of endurance and hardihood, one of
them remarked that her husband had
on one occasion dived under the wa
ter and remained down for full two
minutes without coming up to take
breath.
"Oh," said the other, that Ia
nothing. My first husband dived be-
low the water five years ago, and has
not yet come up to breathe"
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CHAPTER XII. (Continued.)

"Ah, that Voice!" cried Amber In
evaporation. Il grow weary of the
word, Ram Nath."
That may we'll be-" returned the
man, imperturbable None the less
It were well for you to have a care
how you fondle the revolver in your
pocket, sahib. Should it by chance
60 off and the bullet find lodgment in
your tonga-wallah, you are like to
hear more Of that Voice, and from
less friendly lips"
II think you have eyes in the back
of your head, Ram Nath." Amber
withdrew his hand from his coat
pocket and laughed shortly as he
spoke.
There is = saying in this country,
sahib. that even the stones in the
desert have ears to hear and eyes to
see and tongues withal to tell what
they have seen and heard"
"Ah.h! That Is a wise say
ing, Ram Nath."
There be those l could name who
would do we'll to lay that saying to
heart. sahib''
you are right, indeed Now
If there be aught Of truth in that say.
ing, and If one were unwisely to
speak certain name, even here"
The echo of that name might be
heard beyond the threshold OF a GER
tain Gateway. sahib."
Amber grunted and said no more,
contented now with the assurance
that he was In truth In touch with
La6ertOuche. that this Ram Nath was
en- employee of the I. S. s. The wink
was now explained away with all the
rest 1t the topsa-wallah's churlish.
1ess.
As the tonga swiftly lessened the dis
lance, his gaze. penetrating the thin
ming folds, discerned the contours of
cotton-wain drawn by twin stunted
bullocks, patient noses to the ground,
tails a-switch. Beside his cattle the
driver plodded, goad in hand, naked
sword upon his hip.
Deliberately enough the carter
swerved his beasts aside to make way
for the tonga, lest by undue haste he
should make himself seem other than
what he was--a free man and q
Rajput. But when his fierce, hawk
like eyes encountered those of the
OAK traveller his attitude changed Gu
riously and completely Recognition
and reverence fought with surprise in
his expression, and as Ram Nath
swung the tonga past the man sa-
laamed profoundly. His voice, as he
rose. came after them, resonant and
clear:
Hail, thou Chosen of the Gateway!
HALL"
Amber neither turned to look nor
replied. But his frown deepened. The
incident passed into his history.
marked only by the terse comment 1t
adduced from Ram Nath-words which
were nung curtly over the tonga
wallah's shoulder: Eyes to see and
ears to hear and tongue withal :.
L. sahib!"
The virginian> said nothing But It
was In his mind that he had indeed
thrust his head into the lions mouth
by thus adventuring into the terri
4 tory which every instinct of caution
and common-sense proclaimed taboo
to him-the erstwhile kingdom of the
Maharana Har Dyal Rutton.
CHAPTER XII.
Tho ono nav
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STRONGER THAN MEAT
A Judges Opinion Of Grape-Nuts.

A gentleman who has acquired a ju.
dicial turn Of mind from experience
on the bench out In the Sunflower
State writes carefully considered
opinion as to the value of Grape. Nuts
as food. He says:
For the past years Grape-Nuts
has been a prominent feature in our
bill OF fare.
THE crisp food with the delicious,
nutty flavor has become an indis-
pensable necessity In my family's
everyday life.
1T has proved to be most healthful
and beneficial, and has enabled us to
practically abolish pastry and pies
from our table, for the children prefer
Grape.Nuts. and do not crave rich and
unwholesome food
"Grape-Nuts keeps us all In perfect
physical condltion--as a preventive of
disease It Is beyond value l have been
particularly impressed by the benefl.
cial effects Of Grape.Nuts when used
by ladies' who are troubled with face
D'S"hSo, ohih Siuptioub, etc. IL
clears up the complexion wonderfully.
"As to Its nutrltive qualities. my ex-
perience is that one small dish of
Grape-Nuts IL superior to a pound OF
meat for breakfast, which Is an impor-
tant consideration for anyone. 1t sat
isles the appetite and strengthens the
power OF resisting fatigue, while Its
use involves none Of the disagreeable
consequences that sometimes follow
a meat breakfast" Name given by
Postum Co.. Battle Creek. Mich.
Read the little book, THE Road to
Wellville," In pkgs. There's a reason"
Ever read the above Ietters A new
one appears from time 10 time. They
are Kenuine, true, aad full Of humaa
In tereat.
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"'Oh. don't II said l. And then I
proceeded to prove to her. according
to the laws Of thorough bass and
counterpart. how poor a work La Tos.
ca was. l told her this aria suggest
ed Verdi. that chorus was a reminis-
cence Of Bizet. In word, ! knocked
my own music into cooked hat.
When finished. the young lady
said:
Ii that your real opinion.--your
sincsrs convictionr
Absolutely. said l.
Very WE'LL said she. with en- ODD
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CHAPTER XII.
Tho Long Day.

One travels dak by relays casually
disposed along the route at the within
Of the native contractor Between
Badshah Junction and Kuttarpur
there were ten stages. OF which the con.
clusion of the first was at hand-Am-
Der having all but abandoned belief
in its existence.
Slamming recklessly down the bed
OF an ancient water course, the tonga
spun suddenly upon one wheel round
q shoulde, OF the banks and dashed
out upon rolling plain, across which
the trail snaked to other farther hills
that lay dim and low, wavy line of
blue, upon the horizon--the hills in
whose heart Kuttarpur itself lay &C.
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cause didn't clap and shout that she
rebuked me. frown wrinkling her
pretty brow.
why don't you applaud this mas
terpiece? she said.
Masterpiece? said I. and laugh
ed sarcastically. Masterpiece? Oh.
dear
Don't you like this music? she de-
manded. In amazement.
"'No. said l. It's the work Of an
amateur
"'You know nothing Of art she
cried, or you wouldn't talk like that
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Merely a Temporary Disadvantage.

The widow had just announced her
engagement.
But, my dear Maria" said her
friend, you don't mean to tell me
shat you intend marrying man
you've only known for two weeks"
oh, yes" said the happy widow, Il
can easily overcome that objection in
time. | hope to know him tolerably
well after we have been married a
couple of years. "-Harper's Weekly.
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little laugh. and at breakfast the next
morning the first thing ! saw in my
newspaper was tie headline 'Puccini
on Tosca.' And there read, word for
word. my remarks OF the night before.
The young lady, musical critic, had
recognized me. When thought ]
was quilting her. she was quilting me-"
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Euccini Was Well GuLLed

l dined In the arcade near the cathe-
dral, and then ] strolled, cigar in
mouth, in the direction of La Scala
Lo and behold, my own opera of Tos-
ca was billed at La Scala for that
evening. Sc. Of course. couldn't re-
sist a stall
La Tosca was received warmly by
a crowded house. The applause was
almost frantic. In fact, 4 young lady
seated on my left Sof 70 annoyed be-
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How tho Faro1s Composer Came to
Be Quoted n Attacking His Own
Opera Of Tosca.

Sig. Puccini, the composer OF The
Girl Of the Golden West, was respond
Ing in excellent French tn toast on
music.
One OF my strangest musical rem.
iniscences." he said, relates to Milar.
Visiting Milan on q rainy winter day,
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important to Mothers
Time to RcorQarize.

Il asked her to marry me, and she
gave me supreme court answer"
What kind Of an answer is that?"
said she would give me six months
to readjust myself SO as to be accept
able Puck.
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Immortality,

Speaking of immortality, what's the
matter with the hem"
Go on"
Her son never sets"
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Coles Carbolisalve quickly relieves and
cures burning, itching and torturing skin
diseases, 1t instantly stops the pain OF
burns. Cures without scars 25c and soc
BY druggists For free sample write to
J. W. Cole & Co. Black River Fails. Wis.
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pat;epf Creditore

Gibbs-Do you ever think OF tho
debts you owe your ancestors?
Dibbs-No; they are not pushing me
like my tailor and grocer
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To say that a mans heart is In The
right place Is a back.handcd so,npli-
ment. u feems 10 imply that there
may be something the matter with hU
head
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The worst thing about having money
rs the way everybody worries for
fear he won't be able to prevent you
from keeping it.
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USE ALIENS FOOT-EASE
the Antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoea
for tired aching feet. It takes the sting out of
and bunions and makes walking a delight. Sold
everywhere, Csc. Refuse substitutes. For FREH
trial package, address A. s. Uimaed, lie Roy, N.Y
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Father Time.

thine flies"
Got the old man in an airship,
have they?"
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More Than That.
Did they water the stock?"
They fairly turned the hose on it,"

Mrp. Wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens To, gums, reduces inhamma-
ton. allays pain. cures wiad collie. 25c IA bottle.
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

j. Brucker OF New York is in Berlin
again, trimming over with confidence
regarding the trans Atlantic voyage
on which he will start in a couple of
nonths' time. His specially construct
ed airship, the Suchard, will be
brought to Berlin to be mounted at
the Johannisthal Aeradrome. IT will
when filled contain 1900 cubic me-
tres of gas. The airship is 220 feet
long and about 80 meters in diameter.
full Parseval principle. with three bal
locnettes, and will be capable of lift
ing about 5000 kilograms, 5000 of
which are to be gasoline. Two mo-
tors will give 220 horsepower. which
it is calculated will. aided by the trade
wind, give the airship a speed OF
about 48 kilometres an hour a motor
beat under the airship Will give refuge
III case of accident.
A steel shoulder blade was riveted,
Saturday, in the body of Andrew Govich
Of 1924 South Winchester street, Chica-
go. TO replace bone shattered when he
j fell, Saturday, from q 60-foot smoke
stack to the top of the six-story build
ing of the Mark Manufacturing Co. in
Evanston Govich was saved from death
! by William Roberts. foreman Of the
Hunter Boiler Co Roberts reached out
/ over the edge of the roof and swung the
man in against the wall as he fell. Go
vich was taken to the st. Francis hos
, pital in Evanston and later removed q
! st. Bernard's hospital, where an oper-
alton was performed whereby a steel
shoulder blade replaced the one of bone
| Physicians pronounced the operation a
/ remarkable success.
Five persons arrested in a police raid
at the Berkshire Inn, Pittsiield. Mass,
thanksgiving night, We're sentenced by
Judge Charles E. Burke. Saturday morn
ing. DR.. George E. Harder was fined