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forward, the crown round and the brim
without undulations, but dropping a
little. A wide ribbon is ingenlously
wrapped around the crown and draped
over the brim, and simple needlework
holds 1t in place with decorative
stitches. There are lovely colors to
choose from for hats Of this kind, as
ocean or kings blue, wood or other
browns, the lighter pheasant shades
and the darker sunset tones.
Just below 1t at the left quite an
ambitious hat follows the lines Of SIM
liar shapes for older people, but is de.
veloped in lighter colors and with diff
ferent finish. One of the new two
toned novelty millinery fabrics, with
much luster, is used for covering the
crown and upper brim, and there Is n
brim facing of plain velvet A soft
edge about the brim results from fold
ed ribbon that falls over 1t and has an
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HATS SUITED TO GIRLS;
SIMPLE SCHOOL COATS

TT is pathetic to see hat on the
head Of any sweet teen which falls
to express at least one of her varied
charms, and happy is the designer who
can translate the spirit Of young girl
hood into millinery. 1t is being done
right along, and here are Eve hats that
illustrate just how the materials which
the milliner finds at hand this season
can be managed so that youth" Is
written in the headw ear made of them.
The group comprises different kinds
of hats. leading off with a picturesque
velvet-covered shape at the top, suited
to the dreamy-eyed maid that wears
1t. Its lines are simple and straight
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that overlap more or less. The good
cause is helped along also by pock-
cts at the sides that will snugly
house small fingers in time Of need
and by warm collars Of inexpensive
furs that may be fastened up about
the throat.
These collars are decorative as well
as cozy and this same quality, looked
after in buttons, insures all the en-
bellishment needed. But in the In
terest Of variety designers occasion
ally introduce other simple decora-
tions, as plaits, or indicated panels,
like those shown on the back of the
coat at the left of the two illustrated,
Many coats are made with yokes,
either straight or circular and these
again provide variety Of design.
The sturdiest coatings are selected
for these garments for wear day In
and day out and fashion looks with
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Perhaps he Is called the Clouded Sui
phur because of the markings around
hi, wings like clouds in a sky. don't
really believe he knows just how he
got his family name, but he does know
that he is dainty and small and yellow
in color and that he loves the honey
from clover"
AZ am harmless little butterfly
said Mr. Clouded Sulphur, 'and l am
very fond of the world and so are all
the members of the family. We will nev.
er fail to come back each year, for we
love the fields and the countryside.
We love the clover better than any
thing and the clover invites US to
many charming dinner parties and
luncheons and breakfasts. People
may not go out much to breakfast,
and they may very seldom have break
fast parties, but we go to breakfast
parties and have a delicious time of 1t.
"'Perhaps l should say we have a
very good time of it, but still we do
have a delicious time of 1t, and l
might as well be truthful. We're
fonder of honey than we are Of talk
ing. Oh, yes, honey is better than
talking. One can't swallow words, al
| thought some people do talk as If they
were trying to swallow them. Per-
haps they are trying to see II the
words are good to eat might try
that myself If l were talker. But
| I'm not a talker as a rule. and so
won't try eating words. And, too,
know one really cannot eat words.
So why should waste my time trying
to do something that l know Is impos
sible to do? 1t would be very foolish,
indeed; very, very foolish.
"I wonder if people who try to
swallow their words are trying to find
out If there is any honey in words
Perhaps they are. One cannot tell
or mt least a butterfly cannot tell.
ITO be sure, honey is a word, but
then it Is a delicious drink too. How
love the word delicious" 1t makes
me think of honey and the though,
of honey is very pleasant.
"'But as / said before I am very
harmless little creature. Some of m!
relations are far from harmful. Bu
the birds take care of that. They are
the ones to look out for that. l an
not harmful; no indeed. / am al
harmless little butterfly as l can be
Mother Clouded Sulphurs lay thei
eggs upon clover leaves, which hatcl
out into little green caterpillars, wh'
nlbble at the leaves. Yes, from baby
hood, or perhaps l should say cater
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Hostess Tact.

"Will we stay to tea?" asked Mrs.
Murphy Of the caller whom she wished
would depart.
"No, thank you," was the answer, II
must be home to look after John "
"Ah, sure, ye mustn't neglect him."
said Mrs. Murphy relieved.
81 think I'll stay, though; hear the
kettle singing" was the unexpected
reply.
"Oh, don't take any notice of that !"
said Mrs. Murphy, scornfully. "It sings
for hours before it boils !"
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coolie shape and carries 1t further with
a long tassel that falls from the crown
to the shoulder. It Is Of velvet en-
broidered In silk.
"The simpler the better seems
to be the axiom governing design
ers Of children's coats, as may be
gathered from a study OF the two lit.
tie maids from school pictured here.
The matter Of most Importance Is
warmth, which is taken care Of by
the materials used and Ii snug ADJUST
ment Of the garment to youthful fg'
ures. For this season nearly all the
models are cut on straight lines, with
close-Atting coat sleeves and fronts
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Sally Lunn.-Take four cupfuls of
-four, three eggs, one teaspoonful Of
the butter and -four with the yeast
and two cupfuls of milk. Beat the
yolks of the eggs until light, stir in
the butter and flour with the yeast
dissolved in little of the milk, and
the milk. Beat the whites to stiff
frOth and add at the last. Set to rise
and when light drop in buttered muffin
pans; let rise again and bake in a
moderate oven.
Danish Pan cakes-Separate the
whites and yolks Of three eggs, beat
we'll, to one cupful of flour add enough
milk to make thin batter, one-half
teaspoonful of soda, a teaspoonful OF
vinegar and the eggs, with salt to
taste. Fry as usual.
Blue Grass WaffIes.-Take two cup
fuls Of thick sour cream, two cupfuls
Of flour, three eggs well beaten, one
half teaspoonful Of soda sifted With
the -four, mix and fold In the whites
well beaten, the yolks beaten having
been added to the cream. Bake Q
golden brown on hot waffle irons.
Newport Dried Beef.-Prepare 9
cream sauce, adding the dried beef
and an egg; when well-cooked ado
one-half cupful of stewed strained to
matoes apd tablespoonful of grated
cheese just before taking from the
fire. Heat thoroughly and serve a
once on buttered toast.
Raised Fruit Doughnuts.-Cream to
gether one-fourth Of cupful of sugar
and two tablespoonfuls of butter. Dis
solve one-half of a yeast cake in ont
cupful of milk that has been scaldet
and cooled. Add one-half teaspoonfu
of salt and combine, adding two cup
fuls Of -four. Let rise until de3A.e 1T
| bulk, then add one-half cupful O.
sugar, half teaspoonful of cinnamon
grating of nutmeg, one-half cupfu
currants and the same of, raisins will
little citron; add a pinch of allspic,
and two scant cupfuls of flour. Ad,
one beaten egg, knead thoroughly ant
let rise until light. Cut or tear of
pieces Of dough the size of an egg
drop into smoking hot fat and whel
brown drain on brown paper. Roll Il
sugar when cool.
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odd decoration. OF bugle beads, as a
finish. A sash Of moire ribbon, fin
ished with a big bow at the right side,
trims this bright hat, for which several
pleasing two-color combinations may
be chosen. It Is sparkling bit of mil
linery, like the eyes that look from
under 1t.
To the right round hat Of felt. with
up.rolling brim, has daisies outlined In
silk on its crown. This hat is shown In
many colors. Below 1t another felt
model has a prankish brim. oddly
draped and with two pins thrust In at
the front.
The most elaborate hat Of the group.
~ he left, leads the thought to the
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We believe in arriving early and stay
ing late, for by doing that we can have
such a very, very good time. Yes, we
are pleased with the world and with
a long, long summer time, so we come
into the world and we stay long
time, too But now l must be off and
have some meals from a number of
the flowers who've invited me to call
today. l must be Off for my calls ="
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DYED HER BABY'S COAT,
A SKIRT AND CURTAINS
WITH "DlAMOMD DYES"

Each package of Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions 80 simple any woman can
dye or tint her old, worn, faded things
new. Even if she has never dyed before,
she can put new, rich color into shabby
skirts, dresses, waists, coats, stockings,
sweaters, coverings, draperies, hangings,
everything. Buy Diamond Dyes-no other
kind-then perfect home dyeing is guar
anteed. Just tell your druggist whether
the material you wish to dye is wool or
silk, or whether it is linen, cotton, or
mixed goods. Diamond Dyes never streak,
spot, fade or run.-Advertisement.
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Chiffon Gown.

Flame-colored brocaded chiffon Is
shown to great advantage in simple
chemlse frock. The gown Is sleeve
less; most of the newest semiformal
gowns are. However, departure
from the bateau neckline is seen, being
low and round, which brings it nearer
the metal cloth girdle fastened with
jet beads.
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pillarhood. we're
always fond Of
clover.
d" But no one
must think that
we only care for
clover, for we like
other flowers, too,
and we like to sip
little drinks of
water from tiny
pools.
" Yes, aft e r
we've had good
meals we sip cool
ing sips of water.
And when you see
us about we hope
you'll know who
we are, and you'll
see plenty of us,
n
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Score One for Mr.. Peckem.

"William," said Mrs. Peckem. stern
ly, "did you ever stop to think that
some one might steal me from you
when you are away from me?'
"Well," answered little Mr.. Peckem
thoughtfuliy, Il was little alarmed
when horse thief was prowling
through these parts last week."
Mrs. Peckem stlffened up haughtily.
"A horse thief, did you say, William?"
eyes, my dear. / heard he carried
off two or three nags from this dis
trict."
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Appreciative, Anyway.

The Red Cross gets many curious
notes of thanks from Europe for gift
packages, but lad in Vienna the other
day sent one Of the prizes. Although
he had no sister, he believed in appre-
citation.
with much pleasure" he said. "I
received the package. l like very
much the lead pencils and all those
beautiful things. Unfortunately nave
no sister who would have accepted
with many thanks the splendid hair
nets"
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POIRET TWILL FROCKS FOR FALL

with an insert Of the same material.
In almost every model there is at
least suggestion of the uneven hem
line and the draped effect.
One model that is rather unique
was developed in Poiret twill with
bands of red and black imported en-
broidery. The essential feature of
the frock is the fact that it ,an be
worn with hanging panel from the
shoulder, or the panel turned up pre-
sents blouse effect on the back, with
the band of embroidery forming a
standing collar. The shoulder panel
lined with canton satin, when turned
up over the shoulder, gives the dress
satin back that is quite unique. The
panel fastens on the front Of the
blouse in tiny points that affect a
coat design. The embroidery on this
dress is brilliant with color and Is a
particularly good example of the dress
that can be worn in different ways
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cabochons In colors and to the dull
gold novelties set with colored stones.
Frequently the cabochon is of colored
galalith with a motif appliqued to 1t
Of fine metal. Again the pendant is Of
the metal ornamented with colored
stones.
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DuC SUCH Is uic
name of a butter
fly who has sent
you his story to
hear. And you
know him very
well, even though
his name may not
sound familiar to
you. H e Is a
small yellow but.
tertiy, very pref
ty and dainty
with dark mark
lngs around the
e d es of h I s
wings. / suppose
he is called the
Sulphur Butterfly
because he is yel-
low and sulphur
is a yellow-col-
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The Last Word.

The argument started with the soup,
progressed during the fish, swelled
visibly when, the joint came. until at
dessert husband and wife were SO
thoroughly indignant that they could
continue no longer.
~ don't know what would happen,
Paul, If you ever agreed with me on
any subject" she finally said plain
lively.
He looked at her, and sighed BIT
terly.
ard be wrong" he said-"Td be
wrong"
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c~tBoHH " V6feN Nt0VV0 ONIo6&

the two favorite decorations, ostrich
feathers and coque. A hat on which
the combination was used retained the
wide brim so much liked. Standing
upright around the base of the crown
were little pompons Of cinnamon.
ostrich alternating with wisps of
coQue.
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When we cultivate the power of TO-
ousing all our force on any single act,
We are cultivating also the power OF
throwing our whole mind from one
subject to another The power to con-
centrate Is the attribute Of genius.
Thus we can forget worry. grief. dis
couragement in happy work.
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NEW FUR COATS in ALL LENGTHS

in color lined with white rabbit or
with gray squirrel, and having deep
pendant cape collars of the fur such
as were launched during last winter
season, are well spoken of for the COM
ing season.
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smiling favor on a that to MATCH"
tional crown and softly rolling brim.
Polo cloth tams and those Of velvet
are popular and knitted headwear is
not to be overlooked. All trimmings
are the simplest possible.
Wool stockings, high shoes and
bloomer dresses of wool or heavy cot
ton fabrics make up a school outfit
for the little miss that reflects the
good Judgment of her mother.
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Dinner Gowns.

Navy blue lace now Is one of the
most popular materials for dinner
gowns. Next In favor Is brown
These are made simply, usually
sleeveless, and with satin or taffeta
in the same color used In eomblna.
tion.
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Nu. hAt~<.
Island erInos Bride Luck.

ISIdHu 6rIHUo 6TIue EUCN.
A romantic superstition has earned
for Norfolk island, In the Pacific
ocean. the nickname of Honeymoon
island" 1t Is believed that bride
who spends her first month of married
life there will be assured of long life,
health, wealth and happiness.
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cutieura for PimpIy Faces.

CutIcurd TOT FImpIy rdCee'
To remove pimples and blackheads
smear them with Cuticura Ointment.
Wash off in FIVE minutes with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot yater. Once clear
keep your skin clear by using them for
daily toilet purposes. Don't fail to In
clude Cuticura Talcum. Advertisement
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" Gather d l s II G S
are acceptable.
Cooling frui | t 8
and sliced toma-
toes are delicious
with ham or ba-
con for breakfast,
and n hot muffin
is NOT rafl1sed
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RIDDLES

What has only one foot7
One leg.
When Is an umbrella of no use in a
shower?
When it is at home.
What are the most difficult ships to
conquer?
Hardships.
What key in music would make
good officer?
A sharp major.
What is the count on which you al
ways lose?
Discount.
When is a ship like birdf When
It is a nightingale.
Which is the saddest tree7
The weeping willow.
When are bananas like Indians?
When they are red-skinned.
When is Chandeliers neck like a
bell? When it is (w)rung.
why is death like bad boy break
Ing all your windows7 He puts an end
10 your paneg lpainsl.
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His View of II

"We'd all be fine people," said Uncle
Eben, "if all de growed-up folks was
as truthful, kind an polite as de,
expects de chillun to be."--Washing
.0n Star.
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lxj3SEErH lxS3BS;EEEr4H $3{
ver In the crannied wall
20. 1892. western Newspaper Jnion.)

Flower In the crannied wall
pluck you out of the crannies,
I hold you here. root and all. In my
hand.
Little fiower-but II could understand
What you are. root end all, and all In
all.
I should know what God and man H.
-Tennyson.
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SEASONABLE PICKLES AND
CONDIMENTS

In most families favorite recipes are
handed down from generation to gen.
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BREAKFAST BREADS AND CAKES

Even during the fall days there are
occasional warm days when the warm
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.4sH!Dlddd!ys
E1EyeniN8
Fairy Tale
MnT <NntJAM pONkIED
THE cLoUDED SULPHUR
GRAHAM BONNER

"The Clouded Sulphur Is strange
name for a butterfly" said Daddy,
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caracul Ribbon.

Caracul ribbon is novelty this
year. being used as trimming for
hats. 1t VIII probably be combined
with fur. lates II the season.
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Paris says the silhouette for this
winter will be straight.
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sandy Gray Crash,

Sady gray crash Is lovely mate
W trimming porch. II may be
Z alresdy stenciled in bird and
Eock patterns AZ covers for
- pill6Ns a. 1 runner for the
<> table and as material for the
ltn6l perch porfleres nothing Ia
11 y wearing qualifies than this
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Summer Opera,

Summer Opera.
"Girlie, what was the name Of that
opera you saw?'
"sThe Bellies Of Organdy.'"
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Grafton. Some OF
us like variety
and would enjoy
trying something
which has been
recommended by
others.
Mustard Pickles.
~ -A11o~
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hmm fiats,
i1n1inE for ons Of the
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lmnorfanf In Mathers

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTOR1A, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that 1t
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rcntirely upon himself. Only his
own wits could sGve him.
Meanwhile Sterne had opened
the suitcase and taken out bottle
Of whitish fluid with which he lib
orally spongcd face, neck. hands
and wrists. Magically the dark
skin turned 10 the. sunburned hue
Of the average European. Disrc-
uardiug the remainder of his body
he quickly dOnned the white man s
Carb. standing forth in a fault
lessly pressed suit Of white fan
ncls. The transformation was al
most Incredible. Where had been
slovenly old ayah was smartly
dressed white man Of India.
"Whilc | was dressing. an idea
occurred 10 mo-" said Sterne. TAX
ing the pistol from Higgins and
sitting down opposite to Smith.
1T is foolish for any man TO COM
nit murder so long as he can get
somebody else to do il for n few
hundred rupees. Any man with
brains would he willing TO pay
more than that to escape the dan
ger Of the death penalty. How:
ever. nobody seems TO be able TO
kill you-even when you walk
straICh, into my trap. II remains
for me TO do it. Isn't that reason
able"
"uh-huh said Smith very
casually. but what's the idea that
occurred 10 you while dressing?"
"I.ook!" continued Stcrne. care
lessly throwing open the door OF
The small servants compartments.
My servant carried ont my orders
in regard 10 your servant.
II merely show You this so that
YOU may know how utterly help
less YOU are" continued Sterne as
ho closed the door and resumed
has scat 1T would be weak
minded for me 10 kill YOU if | can
find another solution. You have
intimatcd that | never break my
word. The same truth applies to
you. Every criminal in India
/ knows il. Your word would he
accepted by any thief with brains
if he has worked long in this
country"
I "Your proposition'" drawled
Smith.
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takes of few Of her clothes.
Il was undoubtedly man who
spoke and with the words he rose
and began unwindinc 4 long. dirty
sari from about his head and
waist. With the sari came the
gray matted Wig, revealing nut
brown. close cropped hair.
shall ! go through his peck
cts" asked the dapper little man.
He's got n gun"
You have Numbered twice al
ready. Higgins" was the reply in
sarcastic tone. 81 would as soon
trust baby with a razor as |
would yGu with this man again.
Go back to my compartment Tnd
bring my clothes. Change your
own while you are there
Now that your teeth are drawn.
Mr.--ah Smith, you might make
yourself comfortable on the oppo-
site seat
Smith quietly did NJ was Sug-
gestd and Saznd. In bored man
me-. ~ the opposite seat. where
sal the homogeneous figure Of a
white man partly disguised AS an
old native woman. He gave but
glance At tho gun resting on the
coat beside his companion and
then studied the remarkably
clever makeup on the face. AS
he looked he began To smile.
go Won came down the oppo-
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own compartment WINDOWS.
\ bpr, look spread over the fac"
of tho native bow as ne withdrew
,ror, ,ho window Sometimes.
r.bnr h,s m,.star went uuon par
.;nni,riy ayordons cyncditionS,
T,anra noorh was left behind. The
hny rrieyrd over these occurrences
h,,t as above all else. he had to
ohnv 10 disnhey Smith sahib was
en- nitcrIy imnossjhl- a. to lee be
,nnL his iwaripation.
There hrins nothing rlSo to do.
! arc, Doonh decided to clean IT,"
cn,nnortm,nt once marc. He was
hcnGirg uyc,. rr brush UP the dust
,,I c,ndorr Tim, had accumulated
whnn sonIrInrng hard flew through
tho winjuv uuuu the opposite side
or tho train to that upon which
sn,,,h had made his exit. Langa
nonrh foil scNsrless To the floor.
,,.bil, :; n,-.,y rock lay rs his head.
Instantly rnr almost naked body
nf . native wrlggled through the
window from whence the stone had
come.
Tho u,rudjnG na''v" kn'lt
quickly aud Prn""nh"u |" 'ihH ne
hands and frc' " his victim with
stout cord that i" took from
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man upon tho carriaC" scat until
he W.; suddenly interrupted in 4
most unexpected manner.
LrapluC to his feet Smith
pressed an ear AGAINST tn" thin
partition which separated his COM
partmcnt from the one IN the rear.
Above the noise Oi the train Il" had
distinctly heard = feminine shrek.
Again. with his ear ;tGatn5t the
wood. he heard the hlEh-pltched.
.@"n,.el call OF woman. The
screams changed quickly 10 4 low
groaninC. which could scarcely be
distinguished. and then only tie
rattle Of the train remained.
For an instant Smith reached
for the chain Of the emergency
alarm but. changing his mind.
opened the door and leaned ont.
1t was before the time that the
Government did away with tn"
running boards on account of the
number OF murders by aSSasSinS,
who rrcpt along the outside al
trains and struck through the np"l
windows at those who slept.
Smith glanced az tho fuo;-board
with question in his eyes. II was
possible just possihlc--'hat the
little man had not jumped off the
train. after all. With care he
could have bent low and crcpt back
along the train. Would he have
dared TO attack u woman 80 close
to an agent Of the Criminal Intel
ligence Department? smith
thought not. Was it a trap? II
seemed Impossible.
No matter what might be the ex-
planatiOn. Il woman in distress had
called and Smith swung himself
out upon the ruuninE-board. A.
he chung To the haud-gTipS on the
outside Of The swayinG train ana
worked his way Backward the head
nj Lanea Donnh protrnd'd from
one Of the windows.
"Sahih"" the boy whispered en-
Quirircly.
Smith placed 4 nuG"r upon ms
lips and mOtiuErU HIS servant back
just as he passed the last Of his