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II STATE OF ANN WALKER DECEAsED.
II Noticc Is hereby given that Letters ~
administration. de bcnis non. upcn the es-
tate Of Ann Walker. late of Chnstianu bun.
Wilmington Trust Company. ON the fourth
day % November a. ID. 1919 and an per
SONS indebted 90 the said deceased are re-
quested 10 make payment TO The Adminisiro.
tor without delay. end an persons having dc.
mands against the deceased are required 90
exhibit and present the same duly probstcd.
20 the said Administrator on or before ih,
fourth day of November A. D.. 1914, oi
abide by tho law in this behalf
WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY
Administrator. Il. b. o.
ADDRESS Wilmington Trust Company, vii
mneton. Del novi1-cod 3vks
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LICENSE APPLICATIONS

~ OTiCE--i WILLARD A, SPRINGER,
~ tho owner and occupant Of Tho house
situated al No. 4 West Fourth street, in the
First ward. In tho city of Wilmington,
county of New Castle and state Of Delaware.
In compliance with tho require.
mrnts Of the Acts OF Tho General
Assembly, IN such case mado and provided,
do hereby gite notice that ! shall apply In
writing 10 the Court of Heneral Sessions Of
the State oi Delaware. In and for New Castle
county. on Monday the nth day " Janu-
ary a. j. 1914, being the ncxt term Of
said court. for license for said house as
an inn or tavern, for the sale therein Of In.
toNicaiinz liquors IN less quantities than ono
quart 70 be drunk on the premises. and the
following respectable citizens OF said ward,
az least Twelve OF whom are substantial free
hnldcr. Of sald Mard. rocomnnnd lhe .aid an
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LOST AMI FOuND.


4 OST - POCkFrBOOk, bETWEEN
IL Fourth and ponmr and adams street ON
Fourth. Small SUN pi mvucy and Nclnanle
papers Suitable reward II icturucd 10 Ken.
ncdy grocery store Third and Monroe
streets. noetfot
+ OsT--ON SATURDAY, GOLD CHAIN
Il Bracelet between Ninth aud Washington
streets and dountovn district Of little
vaino except 60 owner Suitable reward IN
turned 10 No. col Washington street.
nOvIT-at
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MASQUERADE SUITS

: = =
---r--f--rr---s
NT AsQUrR kDF sCIrS-MRs. SUSAN
M A. standcrwick No. o20 Nanderor
avenue. successor TO Mrs. 'onn o.. gun. OF
5GO n fonrih 81. noNl lt-lm-
Masquerade Costumes
Large assortment 70 select from q The old
reliable stand. MRS. r.. HENHt. No,
400 y ponlar ST octiS-t m.
CONSTABLES SALE
r. ONsVARfF's SALE.
~ Thicc ionds Of Furniture VIII he sou a'
if,son rro. storage House. 40. au6 Fast
Sixth street Wednesday, morning. November
10 1913. ui 10 o'clorh o.. M.
Beds aud BEDDING, Tables, Chairs Car
pets pictrrts. Dishes, Rugs, Cooking Nten
I m. Cook slorc. nurouu and Stand aud man
I other articles.
nov e. 9t T.. g., IbNlSi ioufiaplc
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Storc. HicHnrdsun park- r. good stand.
500 shipley ST. { floors electric power
and heat
Desirable apartments at reasonable rent
Ruckinghai1 Alhsmhia. Goa ~. 10Th. Terrace.
Gables, Agnes. lynnc.s Vernon. Third aud
King Sergeant 70l Tamsr and others
stores. Offices and husiuess p'ac-s: ats
". Tenth ST.. 4oi Delaware Ave. s34
Market Corner seventh and Tutnaii oil vs..
Garares--30o W. Tenth ST. sol W.
Ninth 81. Fourth aud Franklin Sts
Richardson parii Z rooms. city conrcnicn~ee.
Cedars. rooms. large lot.
Roasell 2 rooms. city convcnicnccs
Prices Corncr rooms
Newport rnoms. city convcnisnres
I Flsmcre raoms. city ron, enicnces
"a" esri,lc. 6 rooms ~ acre
Z acres. roctns md barn Christians.
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Masquerade Costumes
cnNSTARI.E,S SAFE
PuBLIC SALE

N UBfIC SALE on FURNITURE. CAR.
pets. Rugs and Bedding will BE- sold at
stidham 6 sons Auction store. NO III
Fast Fourth street.
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER n. 1913.
al O'clork, 7. M.
Brass beds and Springs. feit Mattresses.
Mahogany Dresser and Chinonier tnameled
Reds DinmgrOom Suite in quartered osk,
one ser Of line Dishes, one Mahogany parlor
Suit rlrcside Rockers, Librery Table,
Couchos IN leather and Verona Mirrors and
Pictures OAK Dressing Table. loston Wire
Touch. Blankeis. Comforts spreads Desk
Maitings Wardrobe three Brnssls i$,Gs'
ton Rugs. qxi2 Two ANminster Rugs
aNi2 and S.6xt0.e. One Smyrna Rug
Qxi2. Two Velvet Rugs, 9Sl2. Several
small Rugs in assortment OF patterns. One
Body Brussels Rug iO.6Si4.0, cost $50.
This Is a good sale of high grade furni'
tnbe and Rugs and must be Seen 10 be ap'
precinted. Everyihing IN this sale will be
sold for tho highest bid. Goods can be
examined On morning of sale. sale, Friday.
November gl at ] O'Clock. Y. NJ.
sTIDHAM & son.
fOwf = a 90 AucfiOnccrs.
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ROARnERS WANTED

->-----~--~s~--~-
VAr ANTED - -FOUR YOUNG MEN
w boardcrs Home comforts. Address
II. n. K Evening journal Onico. novi Inn
w ANTED ~ Ro0MERs WITH OR
w without board Heated rooms. No.
600 West soventh So. Phone, f7eaD.
novS.cpd.im.
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FOR RENT


II OR RENT--UP-TO-DATE APART
II ment, fhrco rooms and BATH all con
renicnces. Possession az once Apply No.
1900 French street. oct23-im
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RESORTS


THE BELHANEN
REHOBOTH BEACH. DELAWARE.
Open au year. Write for Leahei.
act24-1m.
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BEAUTY PARLORs

'--~>-->s~-~-~--r~~S>~-e->-~
Nj ANtCURING AfASSAG-NG AND
VI Scalp TreatWent Mrs. Anna Reed,
No. 032 Shipiey vt. Phone. 461sA.
narl3-lyr.
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~ on RENT--a UNFURNisHED ROOMS.
r phone. bath and heat. DELMAEN1A
PHONE 22Se. oot22lmo.
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TURKISH BATHS
DANCINGLESSONS
NOTICES

Al ADAM l.EO =, ROMhNY GYPSY
Nl pslmist, win be ~ shellpot Park all
winter. Can be seen al any time Tells
your past present and future Just as you
sheipot Park. Wilmington. Delaware.
oct27-1n.
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WANTED
HELP WANTED-FEMALE


VIZ ANITD-wHITE GTRL ron GEN.
w cni housework Apply No. 1890
opfoni street. novi7.3t.
4 AIDES DEPARTMENT OF THE BELT
~ Drug Store, Seventh aud King streets.
open uallr. a. n. 90 p m. Mrs. L. B.
Davis n attendance Telephone ycur wants
'r,'spt deliveries. istf
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MAGICIAN

NJ AGICIAN---MlLL GO TO ENTERTAIN.
vi menis or parties II called. Two hours
Of black magic. Terms low. Prof g. D.
Barclay, 80. lOq Poplar 81. octe7.lm.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-12

team in the midst of its eastern slump
in May, where It lost 9 Of the first II
games played. The answer here
would have been complete. Mr..
Clarke's ~well-known Pirates didn't
to mind losing any more than
you or I would mind losing a right
leg or having eleven teeth extracted
without taking gas. They were as
cheerful and buoyant as a flock Of
pa%llbearers bearing a close friend over
the Final Trek. Compared to this
clan. u cage full of unfed grizzlies
would have been welcome mates to
any outsider edging in for an open
discussion upon the national menu.
The ancient lure Of the theater failed
to draw them out at night. They
We're the lost tribe Of sorrow with
goats on an off-trail. bleating far
from home. To mingie for even a
brief spell with them was to wade
neck high in poignant woe and aban-
doned despair.
A few days later the slump was dis
persed, and thereafter Terpsichore
tangoing with old King Cole was a dis
spectacle compared to the reyelrv
in camp.
Do not mind losing? Not a bit in
the world. Not any more than thew
mind getting poisoned. shot, or pushed
off a skyscraper.
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ABatch Of

Mother-''1t shocks me avfuliy to
think you took the penny. Rernem-
ber' it is as much a sin to steal a. PEN
ny as 2 dollar. Now how do You feel
Wflly-"Like a .chump. There was
a dollar right alongside the penny"
At a certain college in the north Of
England the male students were not
permitted to visit the resident lady
boarders. One day q male student
was caught in the act Of doing so and
was court-martialed.
n head master, addressing him,
said: We'll, Mr.. Blank, the penalty
TOR the first offense is So cents, for
the second $3.50. for the third IS, and
so on. up to $l5."
In solemn tones the trespasser said:
How much would a season ticket
cost ?"-The Argonaut.
A suburban housewife relates over
nearing this conversation between her
maid and the cook next door:
How are you? Hilda?"
I'm we'll; I like my yob. We got
e r r9ia cellar. cemetery plumbing.
SOSoAr 4kAsu0
ooh. a bell rings. You put a thing
to your a and say Hello and some
one says, Hello and you say "hoosit."
The elderly matron with the bundles
who was ~journeying to a point in Wis
consin and occupied q seat near the
middle OF the car, had fallen asleep.
On the seat in front Of her sat a little
boy. The brakeman opened the door
~ Tho 10W n~A A4I1AA >. A. 49,
of the station the train was approach.
ing. The elderly lady reused herself
with a jerk n inquired hurriedly OF
the boy:
Where are we, Bobby"
Il. don't know. grandma" answered
the little boy.
Didn't the brakeman say some
thing Just now?"
NO. he just stuck his head inside
the door and sneesed."
Help me with these things. Bob
BY" she exclaimed, hurriedly. This
Is Oshkosh. It's where we get off."-
what do you want?" demanded
MIR. Newly Wed, az he confronted the
tramp at the door OF the bungalow,
breakfast or work."
Both. SIR replied the. ~ayfarer.
timidly.
we'll cat LndI, returned Inc OInef
savagely. handing out q biscuit and .
piece Of steak, land you'll have both
Whereupon Mira Newlywed glanced
reproachfully at her husband, for he
was giving away the first fruits OF her
culinary studies at the cooking school.
A local art connotseeur tells Of a coll
foquy that he overheard between two
women who were viewing q copy Of
Millet's "Gleaner0."
How beautiful! How wonderful!
What arf!" exclaimed one. above al,
how natural"
Then after a pause: But what are
those people doing?" Drawing near
to read the title, she was enlightened.
"Oh. now" she. added. II see! Clean
ing millet!"
At a dinner given by the prime. min.
lister Of a little kingdom on the Bal
kan peninsula Q diplomat complained
to his host that. the minister OF Jus
tice. who had been sitting on his left,
had stolen his watch.
"Ah, he shouldn't have done that
said the prime minister. in tones 81
annoyance. II will set II back FOR
you" Sure enough, toward the end
Of the evening the watch was return-
ed to its owner.
"And what did he say?" asked the
"sh-h!" cautioned the host. glanc-
ing Anxiously about him. He d0Asi'i
know that / have got It back" /,
L ~ L n fIrF-=anfrt- st.ENE FrELE. - =
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stuff o n than refuse him. Moth
err. he's in an awful fix. His wife's
cousin is coming for a visit and they
want to fix Up. He'll have plenty OF
money in a month when he sells the
apple crop"
He better wait till then" was the
reply. What do I care for the
splurge he wants to make before his
wife's folks. AS for our having a
sayso in this %store--your pa left it &c
me. You amt got no sayso but what
to have some gumption I'll let you run
things. but 1 don't know when that
timeHn be-"
Then I'll get out" said Bartly
And go where l can pick out my own
shoestrings."
AN right" agreed his mother
equally. Il think it would do you
good to have to depend on yourself
for awhile. And I can run things here
just as we'll without you as with YOU
Her black eyes snapped.
Bartly got his hat. Half way be
tween the store and the depot he
stopped before a trim. vine covered
cottage. A girl, not so pretty as she
was fresh and wholesome, came out
to meet him.
I'm going away" he announced
sloomily. Il can't stand it any long,
er. Here I am. nearly twenty-five,
and, without a cent to call my own
And mother thinks I ought. to be glad
treated as a child" He went on ia
tell about the credit refused his friend.
Anne Kavvon listened with a dis
mayed quicker between her two frank
blue eyes. "But. Bartly, YOU mustn't
mind her; it's only her way"
But I can't, he explained, LOSING
his first explosive wrath. and speak
ing with the careful quiet of one who
has thought the matter out. II can't
merely wait for my mother to die.
And that's what it means. If this dis
he different. but It's every day. Yes
terday l told her that a certain shade
of navy percale doesn't sell. She inn
mediately ordered more. If deco
rate the windows n way she immed-
lately orders me to change it to an
other"
Anne sighed. She knew that he was
not telling ali the truth. For old Mrs.
Elliot was the mea41est, most grasp
Ing. cantankerons old woman in the
small town. Every one had pitied
Bartly when his father died and left
h four farms m general store to
MS mother. who would take are of 1t
until Bartly was experienced enough.
An elastic will. His mother stretched
It with all the power of avarice. She
did not even let BARLEY go to high
school: she kept him at work in the
store. The farms she rented. Bartly
worked hard for his board and a dol
jar or two Of spending money. OF
late she had seemed to grow Jealous
Of him. Perhaps she feared that he
would demand too much. She treated
Anne very coldly. Yet she was not
altogether unlovable. When Bartly
was sick she gave him devoted care
and when Anne left some flowers she
pitched them out to the alley.
In spite Of Anne's entreaties for
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Copyright. 1913, by w. werner.)

Copyright. 1913, by w. Werner.)
But. mother" Bartly began pla-
catingly, Il know he'll pay"
The little snappy eyed woman took
a pencil from her knob of tightly
twisted black hair-not a gray thread
in it-and pointedly began to mark
goods. II guess he WILL" she said
drily. "before he gets stuff from me.
Trust jeff Gray for So worth of dry
goods? Well. not while I'm awake.
That amt nov your pa made his
money. trusting people. And l amt
going to risk what he worked so hard
to make" The black eyes sparkled
with determination. The black head
nodded. She jerked her pointed chin
up and down for emphasis. and con-
tinued marking the big case of no
tions that the drayman had just left.
Bartly Elliot flushed. Twice he
opened his mouth to speak. Twice he
closed it. But finally he words came
GU with a rush. Don't ] have any
say in this store" he demanded.
"Jeff's my friend; darn it, I'd lose the
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THE st,rD

To give the small poultrvman fthe
back yard man especially an idea of
what is meant by using his small niece
OF ground for a coop and scratching
shed. the accompanying picture is
printed. The picture is taken OF a
laying house used by D. G. r. Hoff,
at Neshanic, N. J.. '
Such a design might be used by a
nan whose piece Of ground faced the
piece Of chicken ground was 1ox18
and the ten foot sides faced north and
south: II his coop proper was 10 feet
wide by s feet deep he would have a
l0x10 scratching pen. These figures
are Of course taken haphazard, and
the idea would have to conform with
the ground.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-12
THE SPIRIT OF PLAY.

Do professional ball clubs car.
WHISTLER they win or lose? Does 1,
make much difference to them az lona
- they 1T their money anyway
whether they finish up or down. ask,
= writer In Golfers.
This has bsen a standing query
osmong the non-combatants ever since
sEOp Arson got his first hit or Rad.
q onens dFsw his opening strike-out.
aAs one minor sample, we'd IKE
U1btS(EsaIsiaE1s 81 aa1asn.
9~sznbs&aats - among the Pittsbursh
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HOW FEW FLIEs THERE ARE.

CITY StAr.)
You hear that remark freo,,ent1,
nowadays.
There's a reason. There are tw-
reasons
One is that the war on flies is hav.
ing It's effect. The other is that tho
a has been backward.
warmer weather means more flies
Even n fly is too many.
II feeds on filth and next aliehts in
your food. There is danger in jts
touch. ~
Kill the individual fly, but devote
your energies to cleaning IN the nlaces
where flies breed.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-12
We Hate to lie Lonesome.

Ckansas City Starr
e now and then Cincinnati he
comes cosncience stricken and re
forms. but 1t doesn't last long.
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Also : OF. Brandy and n Cow

lSt. Louis Repu5lic.l
Regardless Of what the gossips ma,
say u the colonel goes hunting IL
Brazil he'd better take along A. his
supply Of ice water. 80
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Latest Way of Getting in Bad.

it'spQ blSpdtCn.)
People who cherish their renut.
tons must not for the present IL
themselves be seen talking to Unite,
States senators.
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Get the Hook:

philadelphia Press.o
h much-talked about Concert OF
the powers is not particularly musi-
cal. put it is apparently something
that has to he listened to.
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Tom Overlooked a Ret.

Tom Overlooked a Bet.
(omaha Bee.)
Now Vice President Marshall lie
heralded as the other man in high-up
public life who never took a drink
or WhiskeN in his life. What, MOI.
even on the doctors prescription?
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-12
Them That Has GIFTS

Them Tint Has GIFTS,
philadelphia Ledger.)
All in the same week John n
Rockefeller ave $3.50 on a tax as.
sessment, and the Standard Oil com.
pany cuts a $4,000, 900 melon. Verify
the thrifty thrive.
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What They Say
Gee! But George Was Slow:
(knickerbocker Press.)

(knickerbocker Press.)
Had George Washington possessed
the foresight of Colonel Roosevelt he
might have perfected history in the
matter Of the cherry tree incident by
bringing A few libel suits.
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When Cats Away Mice Will, PIN,

(St. Louis Times.)
Now hat Jack johnson has beer
sentenced to the p~enitentiary, We may
expect a revival of the story that
m Jeffries is going to come
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-12

A man of words IL; a person, but a
man Of deeds is a parsonage.
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If a fellow could only utilize his
castles in the air for aeroplane gar
ages!
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cident that occurred at the station.
and his opportuBseswatticism ocmpeli-
ed even the serithsf minded Mons.
infected byp' r the s%satarieus ns snirt & g 3
the king, and snaa5e broadly az the
pun Of the royal head Of Spain.
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He Must Have Meant Hotel Lobby

The lobby seems to be rather elusiv,
Tor a thing so dreaded by the presi
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-12

Things are not always what the,
seem-especially complexion.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-12

Much of the average mans gener-
osity Ia due to a desire to show off.
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One year in advance. &l.25
Six months in advance. ........... 10
Three months in advance......... 80
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Foreign Observation-Disclosures
scheerer Special Agency. Peoples Gas
Building. Chicago: Fifth Avenue Build
ing. New York.
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Entered as second class matter at the
post ONCE at Grand Forks. North Da
kota, t
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1913-01-09
ing his eyes with her own, whose

ing his eyes with her own, whose
darkness contrasted oddly with the
blonde curls clustered under her hood.
you are not afraid to drive into
the city alone?" he asked.
Alone! Why. my cousin"
Your cousin is going to stay with
me-"
She flung back her head; amaze
ment, question, relief struggled over
her sensitive face. and finally melted
into irrepressible mirth under the fine
amusement of his regard
You are clever-and kind. to do
thati No, ] am not afraid"
He closed the door
Take your mistress home" he bade
the chauffeur. Crank for him, Ru
pert"
why, why" stammered the limou
sine's other passenger, turning as the
motor started
No one needed him.
"By-by. don't break any records"
Rupert called after the chauffeur
Hold yourself in, do. If you shed
any more tires, telegraph for me, and
If I'm within a days run I'll come put
them on for you and save you time"
Silence closed in again, as the red
tail light vanished around a bend
The gray cars driver nodded CURLY
to the stupefled youth in the middle Of
the road.
Unless you want to stay here all
night. you'd better get in the ma
chine" he suggested. MY names
Lestrange-I suppose yours is
French"
Dick French. But, see here, you
mean well, but I'm going with my
cousin. I'd like drive with you, but
I'm busy"
You're not fit to go with your
cousin"
Not"
Fit" completed Lestrange def
nitely. Can you hang on somewhere.
Rupert?"
81 can" Rupert assured. with an in
Election of his own. Get your friend
aboard"
Lestrange was already in his seat.
waiting.
whats that for?" asked the dazed
guest, as. on taking his place. strap
was slipped around his waist. secur-
ing him to the seat.
80 you won't fall out" soothed the
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1913-01-09

= memory course. You ought to be
passing Bpools to a lady with a sew
ing machine. Did you ever see a mo-
tor car before? There, pump her up,
do" He rose, drew out his watch and
glanced at It,, Five minutes; I'll
have to beat that day after tomorrow"
Tho driver looked over at him and
their eyes laughed together. Now, for
the flrst time the girl noticed that
across the shoulders Of both mems
Jerseys ran in silver letters the name
Of famous foreign automobile.
II am very grateful, indeed" she
said bravely and graciously. II wish
l could say more, or say it better. The
journey will be short, now"
But all her dignity could not check
the frightened shrinking of her glance,
first toward the interior Of tho limou-
sine and then toward tho man who
was to enter there with her. And the
driver Of the gray machine saw It.
"Wo have done very little" he re-
turned. May l put you In your oarf"
The chauffeur was gathering his
tools. speechlessly outraged, and max
ing ready to start Seated among the
rugs and cushions, under the light Of
the luxurious car, the girl deliberately
drew on her glove and held out her
sman uncovered hand to the driver q
the gray machine.
Thank you," she said again, Ass|
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Tine l5frY1EN@z@1X|;|M'a>
Mdf[RGU[U7Y .V.@.2.
by ELEANOR MI 0ES@[RAM]
% AUTHOR OF THE GAME AND THE CANDLE
NZAN75AZE21E1 ~ RY u>4LT=~S
Cy2oNouz1y /2/o 6y 1QS6S.zE1Hux
"a

rolled over the edge of the car with a
cat-like celebrity. Where are your
tools, you chauffeur? Quickl"
The bewildered chauffeur mechan-
ically reached for a box on the rum
came up, grinning all over his malign
dark face.
"Oh, quicker! What's the matter,
rheumatism? They wouldn't have you
in training camp for motor trucks
on Sunday. Hustle, please"
There never had been anything
done to that sedate limousine quite as
this WAS done. Even the preoccupied
girl looked on In fascination at rap
idity Of unwasted movement suggest
ing a con1uring feat
by George!" exclaimed her escort
"A splendid man you've got there!
Really, = splendid chauffeur. you
know"
The driver smiled with a CLEAN Of
irony, but disregarded the comment.
Would you like to get into your
carr" he asked the girl. You will be
able to start very sooh."
81 see that" she acknowledged
gratefully. Thank you; l would
rather wait here"
"Is your chauffeur trustworthy
"Oh, yes; he has been in my uncle's
employ for three years. But he was
never before out here. in this place"
There was a pause. filed by the
soft monotone of insults drifting from
the side of the limousine, for Rupert
ta11xed whila he wOrLad and hta Fol-
low-worker did not please him
Wrench. baby hippol Oh, look be-
hind you where you put it-you need