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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-20
Cf)e 3 r)) Read co
 EsxaAkE&heo 1857
 The store closes daily at 6 o'clock
Rugs, Discontinued patterns, 9x12 in Administers and Body Brussels
Two temping offers

have been stock time They in perfec prices been advanced and to-day they could not bought present selling price which S5OOO They are placed sale
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-20

fnvsss 1t at ayAas ia War Savings s,amps and TAraft Stamps.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-20
Liberty Bond int9Sest now due.

war Savings sta ps and Thrift stanzDs eempeuHd yf Interest,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-20

damask cloth has plain
 This center medallion is IS border in effective pat
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
F1NhNCItI.
COuNiONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OE MEALTM

SEA FED PROPOSALS for the following
work VIII be received and publicly opened al
-. h"na rtm"nt or .H"alth HArriSburS'
Perna. by Edward MARTINI Commissioner
81 y. M. Nomday May p; i8I9 ,.or
N,,Hk y !. STAT e, SA\AInRIC NJ rtok
TtBERCILOSlS, NEAR MONT ALTO,
FRANKLIN COUNTY. PENNA.
Sly. tmpInN"s F0us"S, pormitorN tor
Female Help. Roller House for Hospita |
Gr"up, alterations and Additions to Camp
h"il"r H0us"; Laundry Building and Com
munliF RutIdinEs
lI,nttnE lnstaIlations in above huildinGs;
Nisratious and Additions TO Heating Pant
Equipments
lI@r'rlC liEht WIRING IN ahnNe hulldinES.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12

LRREGULARITY DEVELOPS
HERE AFTER FIRM START.
Belmont Makes Substantial Ganarke Generally
Lo,Uer, FOLLOWING Advances

Philadelphia
with Tonopah-B activity
3ls, Saturday
Tonopah Mining trfe VA
in the
midday
much
trading.
Philadelphia Electric
On small General Asphalt lower and General Asphalt
being = and the latter off that amount United Gas
a being unchanged
Baldwin Locomotive out early off point but Mdvae sold thd
There volume of BUSINESS Pennsylvania which firm Les
high early gain the afternoon.
Loan did
and
fromo
overt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
MUCH MEAT FOR EXPORT
U. S. to Dispose of Enormous Sur
plus for Foreign Markets

Washington. May IA method of
disposing of about lOO. ZOO, 900 cans of
beef ant of more than 10000. 900
pounds of bacon. included in the SUR
plus food stocks of the army. has been
agreed upon between the War Depart
ment aRd representatives of the packing
industry.
The department announced today that
it had accepted the recommendation of
the packers that the goods be disposed
of for export to relieve the food situa-
ton in Europe. but that should this be
impossible. the director of sales would
control the sale in this country. fixing
the prices and method of distribution
with the packing industry acting as an
agent.
The surplus products to be disposed
of were said to represent the combined
output of American packing houses for
| five months during the war when the
plants were kept in operation contin-
uouSly, and to equal normal produc
ton over "A period of two years
| TO place this quantity of packed
meats on the market at this time. the
departments announcement said. would
seriously affect prices on both cameo
and fresh meats.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
HOUSTON OIL BREAKS
TO 13O ON THE CURB
Trade Is Heavy, but Price Move
ments IrreguIar-Nipissing
Continues Strong

New York. May 12.-Thcre was
heavy trading on the curb today. but
price movements were irregular, with
Houston Oil attracting attention by n
break of ) points. to 13O. on few
transactions.
Sinclair. which had the sensational
break on Saturday. when it sold down
to AZ. found support and was firmly
held with trading today at G2R to 60la
There were large transactions in
North American Pulp at 67s to ~
Savold Tire sold at 81 70 Ga. and the
New York Stock was traded in at Sc
to 57la.
General Asphalt was in good demand,
ranging from 70A to 7112. Inter
Continental Rubber sold at 81 to 81 y
Libby. Mcneil and Libby was traded
in at 30 to 81.
Nipissing continued strong. advancing
from 13 to 49,.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
New Delaware Corporations

Dover, Del. May 12.-Chartcrs were
filed here today as follows: Bennett
Petroleum Corporation. authorized
capital 81 100000, to produce. refine
and deal in and with crude petroleum.
International Patents Corporation, au-
thorized capital 81 600 900. to apply
for and obtain and develop patents of
all kinds. Dillon Steam Motors Cor
poration. authorized capital 81 ZOO. 900,
to manufacture engines of all kinds.
Curtis II. Dillon, Allan G. Forsythe,
Frank A. Slivers. Milan, Miss, in
corporators.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12

New York; which feature of
hold bulish activities
the market howd
list generally advances with in stocks
!
Most satisfaction shown tn" action u" Steel which" after
O1's, the touched
dividend dropped.
wa wholly a of the
banking which have steadily
will largely
The also showed pronounced with buying based
confident
hand tn" metal
played advances
III" being lni"I States Refining. which nearly
aI
American Bosch Magnetic a Z
stock small is closely controlled
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
4 L

6, al2d pr"posals for the following work
u be received at the Department OF Health
ward Martin, COMMISSIONER at II O'Clock
noon Friday, May 10, 1919:
Laundry equipment for the State Ssoa
torium for tuberculosis near Mont Alto.
Franklin county, Pa.
Plans and specifications can be had at the
m Ice of tn" Department of Health al 1900
Race street, Philadelphia, Pa
Each proposal must he aCCompanied hv
certified check for $500. The successfuI con. ny
tractor viii be required to give a surety
bond for the amount Of the contract The
right is r" I'd to reject any and ali hi5r
EDWARD MARTIN, Commssiorer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
Financial Briefs

The New York Subtreasurv painod
S335 900 from the banks on Sat1rdar
making a cash net gain since Friday of
S402 600.
General Motors has sold S5O, 600 OoO
6 per cent debentures, part of tho
already authorized issues of $3.50 600
900 of which $50, ,740. 200 have beep
outstanding. The new debentures will
be offered by New York banking syu-
dicate at 500.
The New York Stock Exchange has
admitted to dealings American Sumatra
Tobacco Company rights.
The Trumbull Steel Company is of :
fering stockholders the privilege of sub :
scribing in proportion to their holdings
at par for $2,700, 900 preferred and
So, ,000, 900 common stock. Preferred
and common stockholders may subscribe
for offered preferred 10 amount-af 90
per cent OF their holdings, and common
shareholders for new common to amount
Of % per cent Of celnmon holdings.
L. I.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
DIVIDENDS DECLARED

Pittsburgh. Bessemer and Lake Erie Rail-
road Company. semiannual of 8 per cent on
preferred, payable June to stock OF record
May IS.
Excelsior Trust and Saving Fund Com
pany, semiannual of per cent, payable
May to stockholders of record the same
day.
Cerro de Pasco Copper Company, quar-
terly Of 81 a share payable June to stock
of record May 81.
Atlantic Refining Company. quarterly Of S
per cent. payable June 16 to stock OF record
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
sALE OF GoXERNMENT-o OWNED CNEw,

opened 10 May 20. 1919 St'? at Zone M5's suP Pe
Tor not less. than u doz. of following; TO pn
y 5ii"S--%" SSl}Gp--i4f.a S}p-4fa ?!72CY ?472SCEYsv 5i9m i95o
size ~ -. first quality. forged steel ground
and sharpened; bright finish, square taper
shank i9r use IN bit brace. manufa ctured by
forms can he obtained at above office and
Zone supply OfceS: New York Phiade!-
phia. Refer to $. p. d. 70S GS
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
SALE OF GOVERNMENT OWNED 1\EIV,
RRl- Su-Cl TIINL KNIVES N

long overall, steel blade. scimitnr shana
convex side sharpened Is" long q" ,yiJs
narrowing to ." at handle. painted red; han
die shaped for hand, riveted to blade. Scaled
at War Dept. Surplus Prop. Div Munttinns
Bldg, Washington D c., for not less than
100. Particulars and special bid forms "a n
he obtained at above Office or Zone sunni
Offices following cities: New York PhiIa
dephia. Baltimore. Refer TO S p II
No 939 GS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
United STATES SHIPriNu BOARD

EmFrgFncN FIeeI nr0pOsaI Tor purchase or
excess material Bids for excess buIdinr
material, including lumber. bricks, terra
Gotta pine, hardware, plumbing material
onenod at the Office Of the North chester
Realty Co.. 9th and Upland SITS. chester
noon. Al materials are located at sun Vii
lagc and sun Hin Ridley st. and Morton
ave. Chester, Pa. The Emergency Fleet
Corr. and ia" North Chester Really Co. re.
serve the right to reject any and all bids
tSigned) NORTH CHESTER REALTY "a,
]. II. BROWN. Vice President
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12

se-fear bss Gold bonds. dated January l.
Notice IL hereby given that the under
signsd will receiye sealed proposals until
r. NJ. ON May Is. 1919. at Its ofice 2I
Broad street, New York. for the sale TO II
nff bonds as described above. at a price moi
rxceeding 40 and accrued interest. suflcieni
10 use the sum of $50. b93 30
The undersigned reserves the right to 70
3ect or all tenders.
THE NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY,
Successor Trustee.
Ry 3. q. CURTIS. Secretary.
Nav ath 1afQ
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
MOST STOCKS ARE STRONG
ON NEW YORK EXCHANGE
Sererdl Issues Score Neu High Record PriceS-Peroeums
Lose Leading Position--SteeI Scars
High Points in Todays Financial NeiUS

Strength shown by stocks New York exchange and
levels Curb large with tone
Cotton egua Sterling advanced
dropped low Loans increased the weekly Phla
depha bank higher New York and London
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
NEW YORK coEEEE MARKET

New York, May 12.--while the coffee
market this morning opened unchanged
to an advance of D points, sentiment
was still little unsettled and buyers
were cautious and feeling their way.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12

49, ON JUNE AND o, 1919, THE
49, goods. chattels. contents, pianos
~ - s,ossgs for vn the .iSS following viii
japes .Wr.Fht. coEaeIia Scott, Mrs Rudi-
TlI lot 1888; Nr. Roberts, lot 149I: Mr.
andserd. ley i4fI; Leon Goth Mr. Nickoias,
II 13ts: Mrs.; Mellon. lot 1881 AIRS Mac
= IF!dEe q r. Dtetyich;; ....
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
WOOL SERVICE RREEI,HES.-G M, - -

Director of Purchase and Storage Nunitions
Bldg. Room 2714 Washington, D. c. Sealed
proposals in tTIplicate vii! he received at
this Office until 100 A. VI. May 90 1919
for anufa Cturng all or any part OF seven
hundred thirteen thousand (713.OOO) wool
service breeChes o. D., specifications loSG
except to be made Of 2O-ounCe suiting. Spe-
Cifcation and proposal blanks may be OBJ
tanned at the above address
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12

,r5,sz=s, THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
N-S% Stockholders OF the CorlHthlan Bniid-
hall as2 West College ave, today Monday.
MAY 18th. a. z M FOR the eleelio,n of
opf.ned f6r subscription Mopey 70 loan at
low rails u ipsefest Hermsh Walker. Ssey.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
FINANCIAL
TO THE HOLDERS OF
. CITIES FUEL & POWER COMPNNY
Two-fear 20 Secured Gold Notes
FINANCIAL

Proposals are invited TO b. made to Bank.
srs Trust COMPANY. 10 Wa: Street New
YORK City, as Trustee under the IndnntIre
for the sale on June 1, 1918. 10 the Trustes,
i9r me account Of the sinking fund pro
Issue, Issue at prices not to exceed l02'a q Of the
IneiIee99n 70 June J. 1919. Or, or before June
W G%ii o be atyIaiIsbls. tI. with the Trustee, the sum
Hf19snareed f1s Sixteen 94,loo Dollars ls1"5.-
nehture, TO apply the fund to be received
10 tns purchase or redemption of notes OF
SAID issue at not to exceed the price above
An proposals. should be securely sealed
anu marked Proposals for sale Of notes
70 sinking fund under Indenture of cities
Fuel ea,4 and Iw. p0we. Compapy. dated Deecember
notes orered, and must be received bv said
trustee at Its Trust Department. at or prior
TO O. clock p. m. on May 81, 1919,
AoVices as to notes accepted will be mailed
On or before May %. 1910. by Bankers Trust
Federal Income Tax ownership certificates
covering accrued interest. should accompany
CITIES FUEL AND POWER COMPANY
By FRANK w. FRUEAUFF.
Dated NAV O. 1919
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
CORPUS CHRISTI RAILWAY LIGHT
COMPANY FIRST MORTGAGE GsS SINK
ING FUND GOLD BONDS DIE Ia2i

The Undersigned Invites tenders Of aboyo
hends for sale and delivery, as Of May is,
accrued interest. to absorb ssO45.TO, ihe
sum now available IN the Sinking Fund. ~
nomins tions Of bonds offered addressed 10
MERCHANTS UNION TRUST COMPANY
Trustee Of Corpus Christi Railway & Light
Company Bonds, 715.717 Chestnut st Phiia
aslphis. VII be received until IL a. m. on
The Trustee reserves the right to reiec,
any all bids. II deems hest
MERCHANTS UNION TRUST COMPANY
Trustee.
JOHN s. BIoREN. President.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12

THE UPPER DARBY SCHOOL BOARD
will receive sealed bids for the school sup
plies on, or before p; m. May 20. 1919.
secure a copy by addressing
H. NJ. MENDENHALL,
supt. OF Schools. Upper Darby. Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
,,~z7pROposALs FOR GASOLINE. or g

S-E and Greases : Raw Materials Di.
vision. Office Director of Purchase Mimi
tions Bldg, Washington D. C.-Seaied pro-
posals will be received here until 10 a. M
June 2, 1919, and then opened for furnish.
ing gasoline, kerosene, fuel OIL lubricatins
oils and greases required by the army durins
July August and September. 1919. Further
Information on application.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
CHICAGO BUTTER AND EGGS

Chicago. May u. - BUTTER-Receipts.
frsts. ars Wy Sais a Soc; N seconds. so a Sac ~
EGGS = Receipts, 47.I55 cases Market
4O1a @41%c; miscellaneous. 41@43hc.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-12
SALE OF GOyERNNIENT-Ow OWNED NEW
Y SHQAEIS hnnl --.-N

heavy, long handled, japanned. Sealed eds bids
will be opened 10 a; m. May 26, 1919. at
Zone supply OffiCe. 2lst st. and Oregon ave
Philadelphia. for not less than 450. Partic
uars, special bid forms ear be obtained at
above ONCE or Zone supply 0fice. New York
PROPOSALS FOR FIRE sIAIIoN-onice
beriand Pa. Sealed proposals will be re-
ceiyed here until ! P. M, May H. 1919.
story tile ire station. Specifications, plans
and information on application to r. Fl.
Reserve Depot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

pu. the money in the wallet. for nv
nahos are old and infirm, and give II
to me-" eS ~
Inc Assyrian scooped the gold and
notes into the leather bag with the
utmost unconcern and as though she
"aa oeen Smelling peas into a basket.
securing the heavy wallet to the
s'rdie which I wore beneath my veil
ings' / placed upon the table where
the money had laid small silken
packet.
mere Is the VEIL" I said; "for nv
story OF the merchant Ali Mohammed.
VINO had refused to yield It up. was
out a strategem to test the reneros.
ity OF thy soul. as thy refusal to
give me the price agreed upon was
Out a subterfuge to test my hon
esty."
needless Of the words, Shahmarah
shatched up the packet, tore of the
wrappings. and in trice was stand
ing upright before me wearing the
yashmak Of pearls
think had never seen q Ap,re
more barbarically lovely than that of
this soulless Egyptian SO adorned.
MY mirror. Sanyeh! My mirrorw
she cried.
And the girl placing a big silver
mirror in her hand. she stood there
looking into its surface. her wonder
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

ful eyes swimming with ecstasy and
her slim body swaying In a perfect
rapture of admiration for her own
beauty
Then subtle change crept over her
features; and ere I could utter the
first Of the honeyed compliments
ready upon my tongue
Send Amineh to warn Mahmud that
the old woman is about to depart"
she directed her attendant: and. turn
ing to me: wait In the outer room.
Thy presence is loathsome to me. oh.
mother of calamities."
II hear and obey" I replied. ''Oh.
pomegranate blOssom"-and. follow
ing the direction Of her rigidly ex-
tended finger. shufied back to the
little octagonal apartment and the
masked door was slammed almost
upon my heels. But had not long to
wait in that weird half-light ere my
conductress. again closely mufied in
her shawls. opened the door at the
head of the steps and signed to me to
descend. In silence we went down the
uncarpeted stairs and out into the
trellis- covered walk. The shadow be-
meath the high wall had deepened and
widened since we had last skirted the
gardens. and felt my way along
with my hand cautiously outstretched.
At point within sight Of the flow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

er-grown arbor beneath which !
knew the gate to be concealed. my
guide halted.
II must return. mother" she said
quickly. "There is the gate, and Nah
mud will open it for you"
Light of foot she sped away. and.
my forebodings coming to q sudden
climax. crept forward with excessive
caution. holding my clenched hand
Immediately in front of my face-.a
device which experience Of the hos
pitable manners in the east had
taught me.
1t was we'll that I did so. Within
three spaces OF the gate a moose fell
accurately over my head and was
drawn tight with q strangling jerk!
But that 1t also encircled my up
raised arm. It's clasp must have ter
minated my worldly affairs.
My assailant had sprung upon me
from behind; and. in the fieeting In
slant between the fall of the noose
and it's Tightening about - and
thrust the nose of my Colt repeater
(which I grasped in that protective
appraised hand) fully into the grim
ming mouth OF the negro gatekeeper!
There was q rattle and CLEAN OF
falling ivory. for several of the bow
wab's teeth had been dislodged by the
steel barrel. Keeping the weapon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26
That's It!

A GROUP Of clubmen in a Philadel-
phia restaurant were talking over
a Sam Lazarus steak about a Sunday
school superintendent who had eloped
with a bankers wife.
Another case of platonic friend
ship" groaned broker.
An author smiled. grimly
"Platonic friendship" said he. "Pla-
tonic friendship-that's the gun you
didn't think was loaded
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

who have lived here at Marlborough
Hill will realize just what this little
old lady has done for US boys. And
when you think that she has been ono
of the greatest and most beauttfui
women in the world and that she has
lived through a revolution and lost
throne and has also seen France re-
stored to its place on the map once
more. it makes ordinary folk seem
Just nothing in the scheme Of hu-
mainly"
And I really think there is a good
deal in what this young fellow said.
will always like to remember that
small black-clad figure seated beneath
English trees on English soil and then
reflect on what she represented once
upon a time. 1t seems as If a world Of
romance and history was encompacsed
in that small fairy godmother who an
old gypsy once predicted will live until
she is q century old. LADY NARY.
tCopyfirht, 19l0.l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26
lust.

T OUIS c. DREYFUS. Jr.. the Amer
lean consul to Malaga, said to an
almond importer:
People consider Spain cheap
country, but butter Is 81 a pound
there. Cheap countries nowadays are
a myth. It's like the story.
Just think Of It" said a clubman.
Best steak. only 10 cents a pound
eggs. Is cents a dozen; chickens. rs
cents apiece; milk
Where? Where" another club
man interrupted, eagerly.
Nowhere said the first clubman.
But just think of it,"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

GA GE mellows good man. 1t
makes him lenient and charit-
able" said Norman Davis. the financial
expert of the peace conference. at .
banquet.
Two old friends met after a sepa-
ration Of many. many years.
"'By Jove. how young looking you've
kept" said the nrst old fellow.
Not so young looking as YOURSELF
said the second. heartily. I always
thought you'd go bald. like your faith
er, but look at you! What a thatch!
Regular matinee idol crop.
"'Come off, said the first old fellow.
You've got as much hair left as I
have. IL not more
Nonsense said the second. 1t
cant be. Let's count EN-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26
Germany'S Game.

"CERMANY," said Police Chief
~ Clarity of Chicago. hopes to
default in her indemnity payments
through quarrels among the allies.
Germany rather reminds me of
Uncle Wash. who sold hog to Judge
Sands. and then stole and resold It to
Lawyer Evans Chew.
'The judge and the lawyer after
wards met and compared notes. Then
they sent for Uncle Wash. Tho old
colored. man came forward cheerify.
and when the proofs were laid before
him he admitted his guilt.
Washington said the Judge, this
is a serious business. What are you
going to do about it?
"Brest il knows. jedge.' Uncle
Wash. chesrily answered. Use no law
yer. I reckon I'll have to let you two
gennen fight II out bstwixt yo'selves.'"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

LONDON, October Is.
HERE are some privileges that
very few people enjoy, and 1
felt that was one among the
priyileged few when sfood
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

chant Ali Nohammed, who awaits me
at the gate. refuses to deliver it up
until the price agreed upon has been
placed in his hands"
She extended the jeweled hand to-
ward the girl who stood behind me
and who, having loosened her wraps.
proved to be q comely but shrewd-
looking Assyrian. Let the money be
counted into the bag" she ordered.
From . locked closet the Assyrian
girl took . wooden Golfer. and be-
fore my gratined eyes began to count
upon the little table notes and gold
until pile lay there to have choked
a miser with emotion. But with the
thinking Of the last piece Of gold
upon the pile
There Ia no more" said the girl.
TT 10 one hundred pounds short"
"It Ia more than enough!" cried
Shahmarah. II am ruined, Give me
the veil and go!'
20 vision Of paradise" I exclaimed,
in anguish. "the merchant Ali Moham-
med would never consent. In lieu of
the remainder"-I pointed to the an
tiQue enamel in her turban-"give me
the brooch from thy rahtah."
20 sink of corruption!" was her re-
Spouse, her whole body positively
quivering with rage. ut Is not for thy
filthy claws. Here!"-she pulled a
ring containing a fair sized emerald
from one Of her fingers and tossed 1t
contemptuously upon the pile of
money-"thou art more than repaid.
The veil! the veil!' .s
turned to the girl who had count
ed out the gold.
20 minor moon, whom even the
glory Of Paradise cannot dim," l said,
The commonwealth., 1919-04-25
NOTICE OF LAND SALE!

BY virtue OF power vested in me
by a certain deed Of trust, execut-
ed to me by Jerome K. Leggett
which is duly recorded in the of
flee Of the Register Of Deeds for
Halifax County, North Carolina,
III Book 278, at Page III, I will on
the 1st day Of May, 1919, sell for
Cash, at Public Auction, to the
highest bidder, in the town Of Scot
land Neck at. II o'clock A. NJ,
the following described Real Es-
tate: Lot, No. 3 containing sixty
five and 701OO acres, in PALMYRA
township, Halifax County, and be-
ing a part Of the Fred Savage
farm, said land conveyed to said
Leggett by G. ". DeBrule and
wife on the 11th day Of Dec, 1916
This the 20 day Of March 1919.
A. PAUL KITCIIJN, Trustee