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over the neck OF rock, but he con-
tinued to stand between it and her
Il have heard the story in all its de-
tails; all that passed at the Mount.
While Nanette was there. And" in
stead of having undermined his belief,
she felt she had only strengthened 1t.
am sure you went to the Monastery
st. Ranulphe, knowing"
You are sure!" she interrupted
quickly. 1T wasn't long ago you were
sure it was | who betrayed you. and"
i was wrong, then; but" his eyes
continued to meet hers, Il am not
wrong now"
Behind her, my ladys hand closed
hard on the rock
Deny it," his voice went on. In
so many words!"
Why should II" She caught her
breath quickly. Il denied something
to you once, and you did not believe. :"
III believe you nowi"
Il should feel very much fattered. |
am sure; but after" A spark of de-
lance began to CLEAN in her eyes
You are sure one moment, and not
the next! You are ready to believe,
or not to believed" More certain now
she lifted her head; she, whose assur-
ance and wit had never failed her at
court, would not be put to confusion
by him!
His answer was unexpected; to her:
to himself Perhaps it was the peas
ant-the untamed half-peasant-in his
blood that caused it; that made sud
den, unceremonious act, his reply He
caught both her hands; drew her to
him. He knew she could never care
for him-she, the beautiful LADY, But
he forgot himself for the moment:
thought only of what she had done;
her courage, her fineness, her delicate
loneliness. Her life for his. To ray
fanCied debt, perhaps? And all the
while he had thought Self-reproach.
IS fell from his lips; We're followed by
holder. more daring words All he
would have said the night on the
beach, when he had borne her from
the fiery rock to the ship, now burst
from him; all he had felt when he
had held her in his arms-motionless
unresisting, the still, white face up
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wheeled.


Left" abruptly he wheeled
Why" She did not answer "You
mean?" Before the sudde. swift ques-
! ton that shone from hrs eyes, hers
| fell
Speak" He seized her hand; his
| dark. eager face was near hers now
You have sent him away? He will
never return" She lifted her head 4;
| answered not in words; but a new
light In her eyes met the fash 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,
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 rsked SO
much-saved my life! All, no, no! Do
you not remember" softly, he, too
said-Forget!'
Il only remember | have long loved
youi For me have you ever been the
princess-who dwelt in the clouds-in
palace, enchanted" Her face
changed. THAT saddens you! For
give me-"
at 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?"
Nay; know not until-just when!
Only, for long, seem to have lived in
world, unreal and false. Last night,
when In the garden, felt stifled This
marriage. Arranged-for WHAT" She
made a quick gesture The words
came-had to come-though thNy hurt
my lords pride; touched his ihity!
Nothing deeper! 1t was gcna Be
sides"
My lady stopped. Go on" he urs..d.
his voice eager.
THAT is all. At least. all l would
acknowledge to myself, then.
And now" His arm frightened; he
held my lady close "Now?"
Her lips lifted though silent, made
answer in the abandonment of the mo-
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waves, the ever-shlfting spots on a
vast map, and then, shaking off his
| reVerle, started to return.
"A brisk wind to take US back to
France" he said to himself; but his
thoughts were not of possible April
storms, or Of his ship. His eyes,
bright, yet perplexed. as if from some
problem whose solution he had not
yet found, were bent downward, only
to be raised where the path demanded
his closer attention. AS he looked up.
he became suddenly aware of the fig
ure of girl, who approached from
the opposite direction.
A quick CLINT sprang to the young
mans eyes, and. pausing, he waited
watched. At that point, the way ran
| over rock, almost eaten through by
the hungry sea, and she had already
started to cross when he first saw her
he path was not dangerous nor was
1t easy; only it called for certainty
and assurance on the part of the one
that elected TO take it My lady's
light footstep was sure, although the
wind swept rather sharply there, she
held herself with confident poise.
while from the brown eyes shone a
clear, steady light.
Il saw you leave the inn" she said,
drawing near the comparatively shell
tered spot, where he stood, "and know.
ing you would soon sail followed.
There is something | wanted to say.
and-and felt | should have no other
chance to tell you!"
Had she read what was passing in
his brain. she would not have faced
him, so confident; but, ignorant of
what he had learned, the cause of
varying lights in his dark eyes. the
tender play of emotion on his strong
features, she preached her subject
with steadfastness of purpose
You went away so suddenly the
last time. had no opportunity, then.
to thank you for all that you did
ana so, do noW-thank YOU, | mean.
Also a touch of prouder constrainf
In her tone, = appreciate your over
generous proposal through Pierre La
roche; although. OF course" her fig.
ure very straight, u could mott was
lmpossible-to entertain it, But am
glad you were able to prove. You will
understand-and," my lady ended
quickly, Il thank you"
He looked at her long 1T is l who
am in your debt"
YOU" Her brows lifted.
Yes"
"l-dont think ! quite understand ,"
In spite of herself and her resolution,
the proud eyes seemed to shrink from
a nameless something in his gaze.
Nor |! Nanette was talking with
me last night"
"Nanette!"
In words, direct unequivocal he
told her what he had learned; and al
though my lady laughed, as at some
thing absurd. and stroye to maintain
an unvarying mien, his eyes chal-
lenged evasion; demanded truth! At
that moment the space where they
stood seemed, perhaps, too small; to
hem her very closely in-too closely
as, drawing back, she touched the hard
rocky wall
"Why?" Stll endeayoring to regard
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SIZE
His SYMPTOMS Surely Sinister

Il am afraid Crimshaw's mind IS
weakening, regretfully commented
the Erratic Thinker When | in
formed him while ago that Hon.
Marvin Mooch is egotstical, arrogant
negligent, extravagant, incompetent
visionary and totally unfit for the OF
flee he holds, instead of remarkins
with appropriate chuckles, But out
side of that he is all right, eh? ne
merely said, I think. so, too! anu
walked away. KANSAS City Star.
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him as If the charge could only be pre-
posterous, too unreasonable to an.
swer, she was. nevertheless, conscious
OF the flame on her face-tacit refuta-
ton of the denials in her eyes!
"Why?" she repeated
THAT is Just what was asking my
self when | saw you, my Lady"
And, of course, knowing there
could be no-that it was too senseless
The words she was searching for
failed her; she looked toward the patb
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adieu TO old Pierre. the young man
stepped into the garden, through the
gate, and, turning into a rocky path
strobe out over the cliffs. The island
was small; its walks limited and soon.
despite a number OF difficulties in the
way he had chosen, he found himself
at its end-the verge of a great rock
that projected out over the blue. sui.
len sea. For some moments he stood
there. listening TO the sounds in cav
erns below, watching the snow-capped
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Value of a Boy.

School officials in Beverly, Mass
calculated the money gain for their
pupils in vocational education. Tney
found that an expediture of $500 per
boy in industrial training had ralseu
the capitalization of the boy, econonr
ic value from $4,000 to $4,000 or 81"
600
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CHAPTER xxxIV.-(contlnued1

Pierre shook his head. mo, mon
capitainei She will have none Of
them. And you had heard her: "A
great wrong was Internationally. she
accented the word done the Seigneur
Desaurac by my father which has
now been set right 1t has as
scented, and would have urged further
your proposal, when she stopped me
Speak no more of this matter! Twas
all she said; but-you should have
seen her face, and how her eyes
shone!"
The young man, looking down. made
no answer, AN you are not salts
fed" continued Pierre, "broach the
question to my lady, yourself"
~" A look, half bitter, crossed
the others dark face, Her fathers
enemy Through whose servant, all
her misfortunes came about! To re-
vive anew what must so often pass in
her mind?"
Well, well; no doubt you know best.
and, certes, now you remind me, she
did turn cold and distant when |
spoke OF your coming. But let idle
prejudices enter into practical con.
cerns-it's on par-of all improvi-
dence! Why, twas not long ago, she
brought me jewel or two; Marie.
II seems, had foresight enough to
snatch them before fleeing from the
Mount. and begged me to take them
for our kindness, she said; which
did, seeing she would not have it 9th.
erwise-nor let herself be regarded as
one who could not pay. But to bust
ness. mon capitaine!"
And thereafter. for some time, they.
or rather, Pierre, talked; the others.
save the Marquis, returned to the ship.
and only Nanette busy putting every
thing to rights, fingered in the room
At length, after papers had been
signed and changed hands, the con.
versation of the host began to wane.
frequently had he slipped from a bottle
of liqueur at his elbow and now found
himself noddiug; leaned back more
comfortably in the great chair and SUI
fered his head to fall. The clock licked
out the seconds; the young man con.
tinued TO sit motionless.
"A mon beau" Nanettes voice
lightly humming, caused him to look
up; with the old hooking expression
on her face, the inn-keeper's daughter
paused near his chair.
1T was kind of you, mon capitaine.
TO bring my lady her Marquis!" As
she spoke, she looked toward the gar,
den
Why not?" he asked steadily The
passport and orders were correct"
Were they, indeed?" she said. tap
ping the floor with her foot You
remain with us a few days; or. as OF
old, must We be content with q brief
VISIT" she went on.
I'VE leave tomorrow"
Tomorrow The girls eyes wore
q tentative expression. Later"
EARLY"
"0h; In that case, perhaps shan't
have time" Nanette paused looked al
her father; old Pierres slumbers were
not to be broken.
For what?" asked the Black Selgn
eur shortly.
TO tell you something"
"Why not-now?"
"You-are inquisitive?"
mol"
Even If it were about" she looked
toward the door that led to the gar
den.
THE Lady Eise?" he said quickly
"Oh. you are interested A nor
beau" a moment she hummed. "Yol
do not urge me?"
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WaNsldA Communlnns

Adam Zawfax-Ever been in Ne
braska?
Job Sturkey-Yep; wunst; me an
the grasshoppers struck it at the same
time Their wuzn't grub 'nough fur
them an me. too, an turned the
state over t the hoppers an come
away.
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Police pons Do fnod Work.

The breeding and use of dogs
auxiliaries OF the police service has iOI
many years been practiced WI"
marked success in Belgium.
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The Contrary Effect.

There is one thing queer about Bib.
bles"
What Is that?"
He shows most dry humor when
he's drinking"
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The Washington times., 1914-09-09
Mayor Curley Asks That
Snodgrass Be Disciplined

BOSTON. Sept s.-CharacterizinE the
actions Of Fred Snodgrass as an Insult
TO the intelligence of Boston citizens
Nayor James NJ Curley addressed
letter Yesterday to Gov. John x. Tener
president Of the National League, at
Harrisburg. Pa. IN which he asked that
summary punishment be inflicted on
Snodgrass Mayor Curley went into the
happenings OF Monday afternoon, laying
stress on the fact that Snodgrass
thunbed his nose at Tyler. He wrote
OF the bottle throwing and of Snod-
grass thumbing his nose at the people
in center field.
Il requested the umpire In charge or
the outfield.' he SAYS, TO remove the
man from the grounds, which he refused
70 do as he did not consider the viola
tion OF sufficient weight to warrant at
tention.
when a player so far fOrgets him
self as TO cease to he gentleman. as
IN the case OF Mr.. Snodgrass ! believe
a the duty Of the management not only
N censure the umpire for his refusal
IN order the removal of the PLAYER from
The grounds, but to punish the player
Sor bIs fagrant and unwarrantcd insult
~ the public attending the game. SIM
cerely yours. o,-,, ,..
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
MEMS TENNIS TITLES
ARE DECIDED TODAY
Miss Eva Baker Retains Wo-
mems Singles Championship
at Columbia Tournament.

semi-hnals in the mems singles al
Columbia are booked for today, when
Moore meets Mayfield and Lundy meet.
Doyle. The winners of these two
matches play off the finals for the men S
single championship. Mems doubles and
consolation singles will also be played.
Again Miss Eva Baker is returned
woman tennis champion of the District,
this time the tentention of her title
coming at the expense Of Miss Enid
Holden. who was defeated by Miss
Baker, 6-3 and Ga.
Miss Bakers cutting returns were
placed we'll out of the reach of her
opponent The same good direction was
exercised by the champion in her serves
The first set was quite easy for the
winner. but Miss Holden rallied In the
second and played her oponent up to a
deuce, only to be defeated in the fol-
lowing game.
Yesterdays summaries:
Finals-Womens singles: Miss Eva
Baker defeated Miss Enid Holden 6-5
and Ga.
Mems singles-Fourth round: Moore
defeated Hoffman S. and 81.
Mems doubles-Third round: Moore
and Moore defeated Barber and Doyle
by default; Holmead and Williams de-
feated Gore and Burton go and G-1.
Stephens and McKnew defeated Corhy
and Corby 6-3 and 6-l.
Mems doubles-Semi-finals: Doyle and
Treanor defeated Moore ard Moore "a
and 90.
Consolation sinsle.-Callen defeated
McLeachlen 81 and 6-l. Baird defeated
Hcaton SIS and 6-4 shannon defeated
A. Y. Leach l1-a 6-S. and FLO. Myers
defeated Pyle g. and So
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
RADVD 2WD@kPH
SEYS. &YES ::
"Boys act as II
they were afraid
that the third
base line wa 5
mined

Not to be outdone In generosity. the
Maps announce that II they win this
years pennant, they will present the
citizens Of Cleveland with 36s5,452, 697,-
777,476, ,243 900. .OOO. 900
Wen, at least the Athlctics ors con-
duCtino n mastery retreat
When his team played over in VIII
minGton Monday. Jack Dunn was in
Washington, and we don't blame him a
bit.
With the fracas over in EuroDe cut
ting off the supply OF wrestlcrs, Ill !e
honest citizen has to avoid this winter
are the slippery pavements and the
footpads.
And in 'S8, Connie Mack used
to catch for Washington.
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
LEXINGTON ELEVEN
WILL TRAVEL MUCH
Washington and Lee Has FMs
Out Of Town Games on I'd
Schedule.

LEXINGTON. Va. 0spG A-WAaA
inston and Lees sridironis1 wm d
quite a little travelling this ian the
schedule arranged by Supervisor L 4
Hanna and Manager q. o. LansAnA r.,
calling for the appearance Of opaaA
Elcock's men IN one West virgtnia and
four Virginia cities. The eities TIE
Generals will invade IN order to 0ry
out their schedule VIII BE- RichmpoA
Roanoke, Lynchburg. Charleston. ana
Norfolk. the enemy to Be met in Shass
places being Georgetown. virS1niA
Polytechnic institute. Swarthmofa UM-
versity Of West Virginia and NcEsA
Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical
The railroad companies will reosivD o
neat little sum for Transporting Coach
Elcock's warriors to their five bo*11a-
fields. the bill for fares alone heinR
about $1,000. AS the undergraduatso
are likely to turn out in force for some
Of the games that Washington and Lee
sible that the transportation lines win
be enriched to the extent Of some 81, 800.
In order to carry out the schedule, the
Lexington footballists will travel leSo
miles Lexington to Norfolk. where
Agricultural and Mechanical Of North
Carolina will be played. Is the longest
jump-a gap of 2s1 miles Lexington to
Lynchburg. where Swarthmore will be
met the shortest. a span of forty-nine
miles.
As Charley Lille. one Of 'washinIton
and Lees fleet halfbacks Of last year,
has signed with Chattanooga, he Will
be ineligible to play with the Generals
this fall. though it Is believed he will
return to college to finish his course.
Lille was elected to the baseball cap
Narv los
leader will have to be chosen.
September Is Is the date set by Coach
Elcock. famous Dartmouth tackle. for
the Generals to don their moleskins.
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
Norfolk Wins Title
In Virginia League

NORFOLK. Va. Sept. 9.-Rv defeat
rre Portsmouth Yesterday, 3 to q. Nor
folk "'inChed the Virginia League
p"Unant for 1914. Norfolk has been
in the lead since the season opened in
April The Virginia champions will
play the winner Of the Carolina
League Dennant 2 series Of seven
games for the championship Of the
two States. Clifford Ma"kle. the To-
calls star twirler. who has won thirtv-
two games and lost nine. probably will
he sold TO the Giants. MCGraw has an
option on him. but has not agreed on
the price asked by the Norfolk man
aEement
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
GREGG IS HAMMERED,
BUT RED SOX WIN
Shore Pitches Fine Ball and Aids
Not a Little With His Hard
Drive in Eighth.

NEW YORK. Sept s-vean Gregs
was driven from the slab by the Yam
KEGS yesterday in the opening frame.
but Ernie Shore came to his rescue
and pitched winning ball thereafter.
The Red Sox fought beautiful uphill
battle all the way, and when the eighth
started they were even. Fisher inten-
uonally passed Bill Carrigan. preferring
to try his luck with Shore. The latter.
however. spilled the beans with a hard
drive, and when Hooper drew a pass.
HoblitIell was forced across with the
winning run. The score: r. II. E.
Red Sox............. 800 10i 01o-s 13
Yankees ..... 800 on0 Wr-6
Batteries-Red Sox, Gregg, Shore and
Carrisan. yhomas: Yankees, Fisher,
Warhop and Nunamaker.
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
HARVARD FOOTBALL
PRACTICE BEGINS
Captain BrickIey Goes to New
port, R. l., With Five Regu
lars for Preliminary Work.

BOSTON, Sept s.-rhe advance guard
Of the Harvard football squad will do q
little preliminary work prior to the
opening Of the season at Cambridge
next Monday. Capt. Charley Brickley
and flve of the regulars went to New
pert. r. J.. today. where for the re-
mainder of the week they will work on
plays under the direction of Head
Coach TIaughton.
With Brickley Is the old backheld.
Bradlee and Mahan. haifbacks, and
Logan. quarterback. the others being
Hardwick. the end rush. and TrumbuI,
the old guard, who is expected to play
at tackle this fall Pennock. soucy, and
Cowan. the middle line veterans, will
not begin work until the entire squad Is
called out on Soldiers Field next week
Captain Brickley has been keeping in
trim with his dropkicking all summer,
and Is already In fine trim for work
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
Drill Interferes With
Army's Football Stunts

WEST POINT. N. Y. Sept "a SEM
blance of football weather with a sharp
October tang to It lent zest to the
Army's gridiron workout YESTERDAY
Military duties interfered again and the
squad got only forty minutes practice
The brief period showed that the new
men are coming along in good shape
Wynne, a plebe, who Is out for the va
cant end job. is displaying good form.
Meacham. who did such splendid work
as sub guard during all of last season.
also is out and will be in the competi-
both of which were made vacant by
the graduation last June of Huston and
Jones. There was a continuance of the
drillsl in the fundamentals and in ad-
dition several elevens walked through a
series of formations. Today's midweek
practice promises something akin to u
lineup and after that the squad will be
The Washington times., 1914-09-09
GEORGETOWNFOOTBALL
PRACTICE DUE TO OPEN
TOMORROW AT HILLTOP
Ten Veterans From 1913 Eleven Available for Coach Exenne
Who Takes Charge Of Squad This Year-charie Cox
Means to Get Law School Men Out for Practice
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

Ten men from the 1913 eleven at
Georgetown will oe available for
this years team. ard al are expected
&c be in uniform by the early part
of next week, though the prelimi-
nary practice opens tomorrow across
the creek under Albert A. Exendine,
former star end at Carlisle Indian
school. The veterans are "Eed"
Cusack, end: John Petritz, tackle;
Tom Curry aud Dutch" Barron,
guards; Harry Kelly, center: Capt.
Freddie Murray, Weems, and Lam
dreau, halfbacks, and Calnan, Guar
ter5ack. Ends tackles, ard backs
will be sought eagerly this year by
the authorities
"Big" O'tiorran is one If tie
most likely candidates for a gard
position rhis season. He was used
on the second eleven last year with
good results. and may make the
regulars hustle for berth this fall.
Reardon. the Gonzaga collegian, will
be tried out at halfoack. Two PROM
ising tackles are Ward, from Cam
bridge High and Latin School, Cam
bridge, Mass, and Mccarthy, from
Boston Latin School, both of whom
are expected to be on the field To-
morrow.
Tad Donnelly, last years end, is
ineligible this season on account Of
studies. and there IL soma doubt Of his
returning to college. However. IL he
shows up. he is expected to play with
the second team.
We are going to make strenuous
efforts to get law school Ieen out this
year" said Charlie Cox. graduate man.
sger. today. Law school men with prep
school training ought to make good