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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1913-11-25
ZAHVALNI DAN.

NaSi SpOStOvani uradniki y jaw
mem iivlienju zopet vabijo ljud-
stvo. da sc maj Y Getrtek 81. I. IN.
zbeIe V bogomolnicah in zahvali
boga "a vclike dobrote, XII iih je
"'uzilo" tekom leta 1913.
zahvalal Cemu?
Delavec, kateri dan "a dnevom
kreSe cestni tlak - brez della pro-
sec, iskaiOG della L grenKo zavcst-
jO, da donna trpijo pomanjkanie
zena in otroci - tax delavec Sc
nina zakaj zahvaliti -- ali sc
mai zahvaliuie "a prezirliive po-
glede in zasemhovanje vsegasitih
kapitalistOv, XII so ga obsodili ma
brezposelnoSt in bedo9
Otroci V tovarnah. delavnicah
in V prodajalnicah garajoGi "a
borni kruhek - ali Sc mai zahva-
lilo "a prokletstvo druzabnega
reda. Xxi Jill ie oropal mladinske
zlate dobe. Oropal sedezev V nash
templih izobrazbe in obsodil V ka-
pitalisticne hast;lj" V svrho prof.
ia in dividend?
Rudarii V Michiganu, premogar
il V Colorado - obdani cd pija-
min ameriSkih kozakOv - ali Sc
mai ~zahvalijo "a batinc, udarce,
ubodce in krogle, XII Jill dobivajo
namesto kruha cd svoiih krutih
gospOdariev boreGi Sc "a svoje
malenkostne Zahteve9
Delavci, ~proletarci Y obce nj
majo nobenega vzrOka. da hi Sc
zahvalievali. "Zahvalni dan nj
"a mas.
"Zahvalni dan so ustvarili
kapitalisti Z namenom, da vzdrze
V delavskih mnozicah kleceplaz-
two in pasjo udanOSt.
Kapitalisti Sc lahko zahval.juje-
10, da lie vecina delavstva Sc tako
brezbrizna in zaspana, da lahko
izkoriscaio in ~preSajo brez ovire
vse delayce.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1913-11-25

pref, preden ie zbornica potrdila
niegov razlastveni nacrt. Cowdra-
yu in Diazevim privrzencem so Sc
pridruzili tudi zemliiSki magnat-
.je, XII bi trpeli vsled razlascenja ;
pridruzila Sc le zarotnikom tudi
rimska d%uhovScina, XII je sovrazi,
la MADEIRA ne le radi tega. ker je
bill framazon in svobodomiSlec,
temveG tudi radi zemljiSkega
'vpraSanja, kajti Ge hi bill Madcro
~vresniGil svoi nacrt, izgubila hi
bila tudi rimSka cerkcv Y Meksi-
Iii vcliko po krivici pridobljcmih
p~oSeStcV.
Xarota Ic ySpela. konccm feb
ruarja tega leta ie izbruhnila re-
volta y glavnem meSiu AlckSike.
zarotniki ; Felix Diazcm ma cclu
50 obkolili prcdscdnikoyu palace
in pc pardncvnem boju jc gene
raj %IIucrta. katcri .ic bganil'
predScdnika proti zarotnikom,
ucSramno TIDAL MADEIRA m lord
Cowdray je magal. Par dni po-
2ncjc jc bill FRANCHISE Madero :
ADMINISTRATION Pine Suarczom
ma harbar>ki uaciu lavr tho "a
mo.jcn. IIu,rta ic postal predscd-
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1913-11-25
KIDD Sc TEPE IA MEKSIKo.
(Slika liza kapitalisticnih kulis.

Meksikanska republika je ena
izmed najbogatejSih teritorijev
re Zemeliski krogli. Tam je obilo
zlata, srebra, bakra, premoga, go
zdov in petroleja; tam so ogrom-
ma polia kavinih nasadov. Zlasti
je Obilo p%etroleia.
Dasiravno lei veGldel V troplc-
mem %podnebju. vendar sc razliku-
.ie klima, takO da ina kakor Co
lombia dovoli zmernega podne-
bja.
Cd C~Ortesovih do Maksimilija-
novih dni in Cd Maksimiljana pa
do Sir Weetman PearsOna, Henry
Clay Pierceja in drugih velikih
o~peratorjev bila je Meksika We
dino "obliubljena dezela" "a spe-
kulante, XII so S pomocio krvavih
bojev, revolucii in diplomaticnih
intrig skusali dobiti kontrolo mad
Waldo, da bi izkoriScali prirodna
bogastva V svoje zasebne koristi.
Ko ie pred vec kot t~ridesetimi
lett postal Porfirio Diaz dictator
ali samolastni vladar Meksike, ra-
cunal ie, kako bi zanesel v deze.
10 podjetnost in denar; kako bi
obogatil sebe in svoie ~privrzen.
ce. Diaz nj bill skop. Dial je. koli.
kor ie nanesla zanteva. samo ola
je neslo denar. Svoio radodarnost
glede prirodnih bogastev je men.
da nalezel cd Zedinjenih drzav
XII so podarile zelezniskim druz.
BAN ma zapadu celia kraliestva
zemlie z neprecenliivimi gozdovi
in s premogom in drugimi rudni
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1913-11-25
DELO ~SOCIALISTOV.

Socialism Y tel dezcli M wee
samo nayadna %teoriia. To doka-
zujejo raznc skuSnje V praksi. So
c~ialisti imamo sedaj y Zed. dria-
yah Y ne mani kot "a tin mestih
Svoie Socialisticne zupauc. Ma
dalJc imamo 80 obclnskih svet-
nikov, loo drugih muuicipalnih
uradnikoy. med mimi SO pravdni-
XII, blagajniki, nadlornlki. zaup-
Mkt, ccnilcI davkoy, /. /. d. V no
bcncm tch NEST MISC bill social
>ii y polni moci ali vcjiui. Y VISA
KEN ten krajcv so So Jim delalc
liprckc, ma Use mOgocnc n%acinc,
in STEER od poSamcznikov- sovraz
nlkov sociali>ticnin naCcl, in cello
drzavne pOstavc in SodniSkc pre-
.povedi 81 vporabljali n~ckaterniki.
da hi Jill oncmogocili y %naprcdku
u obtno koriSt delavske ljudSke
maSr. klub tenn pa SO napravili
vcliko dobrcga IA Obcno korist,
kar bo ostalo zavcdno zapiSano Y
raznih zapiSkih. Xclo vele po-
mcmbno je tudi TO kot zuak pr
viii korakov danaSnic cloveSke
druzbc. .
&c niste citali druzcga kot ru-
memo kapitaliSti6no caSopiSje. ste
vcdno zapazili, ia so sc social
sticne administracije poysod sla-
no obncSlc. Da pa nj tako. je
treba. da VAN navedemo nekaj
reSnicnih dokazoy in Ii so popol-
mona drugacni kot 50 VAN jih
podajali razni kapitalistiGni listn
Ii 81 n~ahajajo povsoo uradih
kamor so socialist bill izvoljcni
in potem uradovali Ii so emo
ma bclem. Nedajo Sc prikriti, Sc
mani pa ~zatajiti. Ravno radi te-
~ Smo mnenja. da .lih nckoliko
navedemo, da sc lahko naSi ci-
tatelji prepriGaJo o delovanju de
lavSkih zastopnikov. Navesti no.
cemo lie nckaj vazneiSih. >odbo
"a puSuIno VAN. ia sodi;c ,ani,
so Ii socialisticni uradniki delo-
vail "a sploSno dobrO. ali ne.
Prvi fakt je. da so socialist della
Ii Y svojih uradin posteno; VISA
kovrstne stvari so prcdbac ivaHi
Socialistom in socialisticnim ad-
ministracijam, arnpak vedno so
moral ~priznati, da so pOStcno de-
lovali in da nj bilo (grafta), da
nj bilo sleparij - ncgo absalut-
ma pOStenost. To priznanjc je
velikcga pomona Y tel dezeli eve
toGe politicne korupcije.
Malo pref ko so zavzeli social
SIT svojc urade V mestu Milwau-
kee, bio jc tam vlozenih pa
sodnih pritozb. prot republican
skim in demokraticnim uradni-
kom "a s~leparstvo, (graft). pod
kupovanie, tatvinO - koni in
raznih manjSih lumparij. Cd teh
ie bilO 90 o%bsoienih V razne kaz-
nj. Nj bilo pa niti n same pro-
ii socialistom, kakor kaze mestni
zapisnik V arhivu. V Butte, Mon
TAM, so socialist prisilili mestne-
ga blagainika, da je moral povr-
niti $4,000 cd obresti "a mesto
vlozenega denarja, katere :ie we'd
no predno so socialist dobili svo-
io moe V mestnem svetu. sprawl
V svoi Yep. V mestu Schenecta-
dy, N. Y, so virgil graftar.ie il
p%oulienega tlakovnega biznesa
stem, da SO znizali mestu stroske
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1913-11-25

JAKo vAzNo vPRAsANJE7
"Ali sem Re postal zaostalo ma
rocnino "a "Proletarca"?
Be ueI-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

Warren W. Bliss, Edwin Shelton Of Monroe, motored to Hartford on Mon day to call at the office Of Commas- Gioner Bennett to see about the propos- ed road from Haw1ey's Crossing to Monroe Center.
 The schools in town will not be in session on Friday Of this week but will observe Memorial Day
 The gypsies who were encaznped for about two weeks near Eastwood's hala have broken camp and are now camp ing near Newtown.
 Mrs Anna Hawley is spending sew -eral days out of town.
 Although it is early in the season several of the local young ladies have already accepted positions to teach school in near by towns for the en- suing year.
 MT. George Reitter. student of the Albany Medical College, is spending his vacation with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Peter Reitter.
 Chtldrens Day will be observed at the Methodist church with approprtat te exercises the second Sunday in June. MT. Edward Rounds of. shelton is staying at the home of Mrs. Emily D. LeavenWorth.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

nishaps. ,
 About sixteen members of Che Mems club were at the May meeting. Tues day night, at the Nepvtown Inn. Prssi- dent c. B. Johnson acted in the ca pecity of host and Rev. George T. Sinnott had the literary features of the gathering in charge. Dr. " C. Kennedy read an interesting paper on the Great White Plague which was up to date from the medical stand point and yet not too technical for the iayman to understand Mir. E. c. Platt of Hawleyville was a guest for the evening also. The feast was thor oughly enjoyed.
 P. IT. Cannon expects to have an auction of antique furniture and bric- a-brac early in June, at which Auc- tioneer Johnson will do the honoEa- The articles are now being classifed and arranged at AIr. Csannonfs home on Church Fill, in the borough.
 John M Otis of the Mechanics' Na- tfonal bank of Bridgeport was recent ly entertained by his mother. Mrs. Marshall s. Otis, of the Center.
 Tickets ara going fast for the en- tertainrnept and dance @t bhe town hall on the evening of Memorial Day for the benefit Of St. Fsoss's church Rehearsals have been faithfully ate tended by the gentlemen and ladies engaged in the work during the past few weeks, so that a snaooth ahor lS promised Keep your eye on the oz1tes May 29, and the place, the town hall
 The adjourned borough meeting tazsa place next Saturday, May 31gts at the town hall at 10 A. M.
 Representative w. c. Johnson is at Hartford today at the meeting Of fine Farraers' association of the Gem era1 Assembly when the state bond issue will come tip for dtgcussion- MT Johnson is present by invitation' a4 he was a leading member of 6ne a- sociaffon during his term of cfiioe % Representatdve from NeWeoWn- t4s will tf-v while in Hartford to df4,yF some fire away from the Peck amend 2 ment to the trunk line feature o1 tne measure which is distaSteful to New town people. MT H M. Tienaann sc- couranied MT. Johnson.
 Miss Kate FfnreiI of Long H1ll wes 4 recent Eueste of Miss Nora keane Of Botsford, and of Mrs. F. Lynch St
 MT. and Mrs. Lauren slddnore os a recent guest of Miss Nora heelne Mr.. and Mrs. Turney NorthFop oE
 David H. Glover Of South centeF started today upon his annual pil- erT.fr1aee to New York city for Menof- iaI TIay. a, custom he has obserVed DOT ioi these many years.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

Senior warden William L. Coley; jun for warden, Nathaniel GauIt; vestry- men, A. & Hur1burt. William 0, Staples, Daniel D. Bradley, William l.. Taylor, Merrill GauIt, Samuel A. Fur dy. Willis s. Jones. Charles B. Guyer, Edward I4ehn. Leslie Sniffen, WI Clark CrossEnan, Edward B. Bradley, Chan ming P. Harris, and Horace W. Sta pies; clerk Samuel A. Purdy; sexton. Edward Iehn; delegates to diocesan convention William c. Staples and Samuel A. Purdy.
 M A. eConnor of the Berlin Con- struction Go. bridge engineers, was in town Monday and made an inspection of the drawbrfdge in State street as regards to its condition and safety, and also took measurements vwdt tn the idea of making an estimate of the cost Of sufficient repairs or the erec- ton of a new bridge. The selecHnen as the ensineer's report Is submitted. probably in about 8 week
 The Weetport baseball team will give its annual dance Friday evening June at National hall
 The Southport Fire department re- peated by request 1aEt evening theiE play ''Fn the Shadow of the Rockies at National hall, a large audienca at tending. A number of new features were introduced and the preSenta tiou as a whole was excellent The Boy Scouts met last evening and completed their plans for a. parade te be held Memorial Day
 The Westport trolleygnen's baseball nine and the Staples school nine will meet next Tuesday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
TRUMBULL

The death Of Mrs Tdward Renton occurred Monday afternoon at her home in Daniels Farm after an ill., ness of several weeks duration, dur ing which she had been through two operations dn her struggle for health and life Expressions of genuine sad ness ana sympathy are heard from all sides Although Mrs. Renton had liv- ed i'm town only short time the towns people had a. feeling of friendly ac- quaintznce wdth her because before her marriage she was an actress of note and many of b1lem had been in her audience from time to time. The funeral services will be held from Mrs. Renton's home in Daniels Farm and the burial will be in Mountain Grove cemetery, Bridgeport. on Thursday af- ternoon.
 Mrs. Edward Ward celebrated her birthday by entertaining a number
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
NEW'TOWN

Newtown. May 2s-The community was shocked this morning when the news came that Robert, the three year old son Of MT. and Mrs. Arthur J. Smith, died last night in a Bridge port hospital, after an operation yes terday. The boy was a. promising youth. well known to every one m the borough for his good nature and courtliness, and his stricken parents will receive the sympathy of the to1vnsneon1e generally. The parents have two other sons living, Paul and Earl. older than the baby Robert, who is dead. MT. Smith is the score tary and treasurer of the Bee Pup fishing company, and his w1fe IS z member of the well known Scudder family. running back to Colonial times in this section of western Connecticut and eastern New York.
 First Selectraan w. c. Johnson IS the owner of an aaton1obile purchased through the agency of Francis keane - MT, and Mrs. H. B. Gilbert were re- cent guests Of c. w. Canfaeld of Bots ford.
 employ of Painter w. A. Canfield of
 Mrs. sherman w. Croffut of Danbury has been at her home in Taunton, getting the place in readiness for a family from New York who will oc- cI177v it for the season.
 Miss Edith Lewis of Bridgeport, is making a weeks visit with Mrs C. H. smith.
 The following business men or the town made an auto trip to Great Bar rington, Mass, Sunday, returning through New York state: Tax Col lector John F. Houlihan; Supt. Q. C- Rfon of the Borden Creamery; T. M' Holfan and T. J. Maloney of the New town Coal and Grain company, ana Michael Kilbride, general trucRn1an or Sandy Hook who furnished the car All report a delightful trip, ana no
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

to Hartford tomorrow for the purpose of being present at the opening of bids for the construction of about 4.7O0 feet of new highway with some of the patent pavernentss bids to be re- cefved upon several different kinds.
 Thomas J. Cunningham, county seal CT of weights and measures, visited the town early this week and tested a large number of the weights and scales in the town
 The ball game for Memorial day will be between the Southporfs and FafrheDds, and a good game Is look ed for, as there is strong rivalry be- tween the tean1s.
 A hot box on q freight car caught fire at the local station yesterday and before the blaze was eEtingufshed the side Of the box car had. been pretty we'll searched
 Quite a large party from FairheId went to Westpost last night to attend the perfornance. of sIn the Shadow of Ehes Rockfes- by the Southport Fire depar tn1ent.
 4 business meeting Of the Greend6zd Ceuntry e7ub was held last evening fo1loved by dancing and skating
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

of out Of town relatives. Among those present were Mrs. Myron Pat chen, Miss Lillian Patchen, Mrs. Jen- nfe Patcf1en Of Bridgeport, and Mrs. Daniel 1T. Ward of this place
 Thursday evening at Trumbull grange hall the Boys brigade, Com pany D of the Trinity M. E. church, Bridgeport, will give a play entitled tThe Village School Masam.' There will be an admission charge of 15c.
 At the regular monthly business meeting of the Christian EndeaMor society, Sunday evening. the following delegates were chosen to attend the missionary mass meeting Of the third district of the Bridgeport c. E. union to be held at the Second Baptist church, Sunday evening, June 1.
 Among those from TrunIbull grange who were visitors at Easton grange Tuesday evening, were MT. and Mrs. Emil T. Berger, Miss Charlotte B. Plumb and Leland Williams.
 The friends of Miss Gladys strobei who is in St Vincent's hospital, will be pleased to learn that she is recov- ering from her recent Illness
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
WESTPORT

The body Of am unknown man. probably an Italian. was found yes terday morning in the lots a short distance from the Saugatuck railroad station He had evidently been struck by a train during the night and thrown some distance from the tracks The head had been badly crushed and Identification would have been diff cult Medical Examiner pr. Frank Powers gave permission for the re- mova1 of the remains to the Fable morgue. The body was found where the wreck of the Springfield express occurred last October.
 No trace has yet been secured of the honse which was stolen Sunday from the church in Greens Farms and which was the property of Rev. c. B. Strayer pastor of the church
 The following officers were elected at the annual parish meeting of Holy Trinity Memorial church held at the parEors of the church Monday evenings
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

All our CoTored and Black Chip and
 Hemp Straw Hats at Greatly Re-
 duced Prices.
 $2.oO Trimmed Ready-to- Wear Hats
 ..e ez. .l--. 9SG $500 Trimmed Dress Hats. .. -.-S1.4s $500 TFimned Dresa Hats. .i.-.. $2.43 S7.OO Trimmed Dress Hats. ---. $3.4S All our Trimmed Dress Hats Former
 Iy. Priced from $1O to $50 Now
 Marked at About Half These Prices 35c Wide All SfIl Ribbons. 19c a.yd. soc Wide All GdIk Ribbons. 25c yd. Black Velvet Ribbons, Satin Back
 19c, 25c, 85c and 500 a yd. Nadine Neck Ruffs. @1-T5 to $500 $500 White and CoIOred Coque Boas
 f... -s.,.s. .7-s. .A8c $1.OO Embroidered Lawn Waists z5c $1.86 Embroidered Lawn Waists 96c $2 % Embroidered Lawn Waists 41 .48 $2.5O Embroidered Lawn Waists $1.08 $4.OO Fancy Chiffon Waists. = @1 .98 $1.5O Genuine HeatherbIoom Petit
 coats $50 $1.75 Nfessaline Silk Pettfcoats, @1 .35 $2.5O MessaIfne Silk Pettfcoats. &1 .96 $3.5O Taffeta Silk Petdcoats. = SAYS A1arabout Boas ana Capes $2.4S, $S.98,
 $5,9s, were $4.00 to 5000.
 25c Silk Rose Sprays. -... ss. .15c 50c Flower Sprays .,. .-- .. -.-- 2Sc $1.z5 Ostrich Feather Bands 98o $2.50 Ostrich Feather Bands. d.4S
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
our OF THE CITY.
cKanaas cttx Jolrual.,

CKanaas City JosIr7aI1 q want to get out of the city Away from the rant and roar, I want to no to a 11oflS town where everybody is poor. want to walk down a village street And not haze to dodge a car; q want to speak to the people meet And aesx them how they are. I want to lol1 in a grocery store With the post once all together And hear the loafers come in and talk Of the corn crop and the weather. q want to sit some afternoon In the shade Of an old oak tree, And doze and dream in a rocking
 chair
 with the birds a-angfng to mo- And through the smoke of my old col
 pipe
 I'd like to see once more The little children of my youth A-playfng around my door. I'd ike to see their mother come stf1f brxsna and young and well. And ezand in the door with her sunny
 smile
 sA-rineane the dinner bell.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
STEPNEY

A supper will be served by the men in the Baptist church par1ors on a drama entitled tAThe Rag Sociab1e.' with fourteen characters will be en- acted by the ladies of the church. The drama represents an old time sewing society and is very entertaining and amusing. If stormy the entertainment will be postponed till Friday evening.
 Edwards S. BeardsIey of this place in company with Marshall Beach.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
FAIRFIELD

Edward Riker has been chosen @c6tt- master and Marshall King as patrol leader by the Boy Scouts. The new organization will make it's first hike Memorial day. leaving from the home Of Mir. Riker in Benson road and VIII go into the country for a considerable distance. Each member of the party will carry lunch
 The sefectmen of tbe town will go
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
gNqAaDMrNr ANNOUNCED.

Mir ana Mrs. L. D. Plumb Of sos stratford avenue announce the en- eaeement of their daughter. Miss Hei- en Holden Plumb to Mir charies Wal ter Find1ay Of Boston. Miss Plumb 10 a student at ColumbiA University. Gg. FindIay was graduated at Harvard in June, 1912, and fs completing his stud ies for the Episcopal ministry at the Union and Cambridge Thsoio8ic4l
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28
EXTRAORDINARY ANNIVERSARY Clearance Sale

 ats of is Day
  white natural Leghorn hats W ostrchp pumes wings dfancyfe hrs.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

55o Untrimmed Hats. 25c $1.25 Untrimmed Chip Fancy Straw
 Hats -4oc $1.50 UnTimmed Hemp Straw Hats
 N...s~-.. SOC $2.25 Untr1mmed Chip and Hemp
 Straw Hats ...-- .L- .-=, 9sc S1-5O ChiIdren's Outing and School
 Hats -4 -s.. --~- .e-- 1Oc $2.OO Chi1dren's Outing and School
 Hafs .--.s.f--.-.s ....s .... .9Sc 75e Boys Straw Hats. -. .. ..s. =. 4Sc $1.f2 Boys Straw Hats. .. --a. 75c Z5c White K&atfne Hats. .s.-.--.. 4SC $1.0O White Ratine Hats. 75C $1-3S White Ratfne Hats 9Sc $1.75 Black Hair Braid Straw Turbans
 s-'.. .O6C $2.OO Black Hair Braid Straw Turbans
 .'-,-~ $4.20 $2.z5 Panama Hats .4...,~-....- f.98 $500 Panama Hats .,.-s. ..4. .. .s. $2.25 $4-00 Panama Hats. .,.7.;. .s. ..--.t. $29S $500 Panama Hats- .ss .s.5.,. ss- $3.75 $z.OQ Panama Hats -a-7.s.--s. -,- :-. $4.S8 $500 Panama Hats. .,. -5.s. $5.9S z5c White Rough Straw Banded Sail
 oFs *------. 19c $1-00 Black Rough Straw Banded
 Sailors -.-.---.... -.-.-.--.. 4Sc
 Sailors $50 $200 Black Rough Skraw Banded
 sailors -3.-. --. eesc
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-28

Most popular couple in our f1at vvesd s11 hate to see them move out.'' .@Thy are they so popular ?''
 .-Isney always leave the windows o6ef when they duarreI''-Lou1svi1I c,ourierzJ ournaI
The Lamar register., 1913-01-22

Coeynsh. 1909 By The BobbsM Co
him must always have been hateful to
her. Had not fate decreed-bitterly-
she should look upon him only as an
ensmy7 1t might be. in time. she
would condone his presumption, when
bis presence would no longer vex her!
He was going one way; she. another,
soon, with
"You-you are mistaken, Monsieuri"
My lady's tone was tremulous.
Mistaken
"The-Marquis de Beauvillers left
last night on q fishing bark"
"Left!" abruptly he wheeled.
"Why?" She did not answer. "You
mean?" Before the sudden swift ques-
ton that shone from his eyes, hers
fell.
Speak," He seized her hand; his
dark, eager face was near hers now.
You have sent him away? He will
never returnT She lifted her head;
answered not in words; but a new
light in her eyes met the flash Of his.
MY Lady!" he cried. bewildered for
the moment at what that glance re-
vealed. An instant she seemed once
more striving to combat him, when.
drawing her gently toward him, he
bent lower; kissed softly her lips.
''Is 1t, then, true"
you find it SO hard to believer"
THAT you love me? That seem no
longer your enemy?
my enemy? You? Who risked SO
much-saved my life! All. no. no! Do
you not remember" softly. "he. too
said-Forget!'
Il only remember have long loved
you! For me have you ever been the
princess-who dwelt in the clouds-in
q palace. enchanted" Her face
changed. "That saddens you'll For
give mel"
ut seems like a dream-that life.
then! All made up of lightness and
gaiety; courtiers and fine Mosques,
until" Beneath the bright gold Of
her hair, my lady's brow knit.
"Until?
May; know not until-just when!
Only, for long, seem to have lived in
q world, unreal and false. Last night,
when in the garden, felt stifed. This
marriagel Arranged-for what?" She
made q quick gesture. 1.-THE words
cams-had to come-though they hurt
ny lords pride; touched his vanity!