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St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
CHAPTER XII.

Two Men In 4 Locked Room.
Same sixth .;.nsr Of 80 'y-u.tn that
" sroniss II mn'n ''.nn r'h" li%n ir IT,
outdoors Oh the untamed frontier
warned Clay that all was not well.
The machine had swung to the right
and was facing from the wind instead
Y N into it. Clay was not very well
acquainted with New York, but he
did know this was not the direction
IN which he wanted to go.
Lindsay opened the door and swung
out on the running board "We're go
10 wrong. Stop the carl" he ordered.
The man at the wheel did not turn.
h de speeded up.
Ills fare wasted no time in remon-
4 4 slfances. A moment, and the chauf-
Iellf threw on the brake sharply. His
reason was a good one The blue nose
sof q revolver was jamnled hard against
y MS ribs. He had looked round once
% md out what 1t wus proddlng him..
Inat was enough to convince him he
had better stop.
s.s Under the brake the back wheels
sskldded and brought UP against the
curb. Clay, hanging on by one hand,
was flung hard to the sidewalk. The
a'aeaD Ead teetered, regained it's equilibri-
nm. gathered impetus with snort, and
N1pe0 f0rWDr1 opofn
AZ tne catt]eman clambered to his
1eet ne caught one full view of the
s.iau1eurs s.dullur triumphant, vindictive face.
I az had seen 1t before, ut a reception
Nspecially arranged for him by Jer-
~ DuElnd one memorable night. It
ue'oheed 70 the more talkatlve of the
! WV suhmen he had surprised at the
u 5pe'ehded poker game. He knew, too,
! ... m..'out being told that this man and
s' e'ill Jim Collins were one and the
I same The memory Of Aunie's strick-
81 race carried this conviction home
to him,
me rain pelted down us he moved
.AiN bl ittI I!G1lipi Street tudI
II A''etsected the one where he had been
.."lpet. The lights Of saloon caught
4 - we at the corner. He went in,
y eo, i"'lce headquarters on the wire,
a''u learned that Il car answering the
esefiptlhn Of the one used by his ab-
.1us.or had been hentlc,. into Central
pa.a Dy officers and that the downtown
y >A.ls We're being watched.
~ 1ieseltly he picked up another taxi.
hesllated whether to 90 to the
I. 0tess i, Annie had given him or to Join
), .i'ase uptown. Reluctantly, he de-
.$u 10 visit the house.
paid his driver and looked at
]. mousse numbers as he moved up
@, street he wanted. Many Of the
! ''1eiiccs were used to keep dodgers
otIers We're employed for less
epatable purposes.
- oyercoat buttonal to his neck,
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
SUCCESSION NOTICE.
Succession of F. Edward Vix.
No. 221
Twenty-Sixth judicial District Court,
Parish of st. 1'ammany,
louisiana

Whereas, Mrs. Elizabeth V. Smith
has petitioned the Court for letters
of administration on the estate of
the late F. Edward Vix, deceased, in
testate: --.-.5-: z--
Notice is hereby given to all whom
it may cornecrn, to show cause with
in ten days, why the prayer Of the
said petitioner should not be granted.
By order Of the Court.
~: W. E. BLOSSMAN,
Clerk. of Court.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17

o'clock a. n, and that number of
pieces of property so delinquent are
now being advertised in this news
paper in conformity with the law,
preparatory to such SALE The at
tention Of mortgage creditors is
especially called tc these advertise
ments OF tax ss.es and they are
warned TO take such steps prior 10
the sale as may be necessary to pro-
tect their rights.
J. N. MILLER,
l. Tax Collector
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
NOTICE TO MORTGAGE CRED
ITDRS. .:"."
Tax Collectors Office

Tax Collectors Office
Mandeyille, LII, May 81, 1922.
In conformity with Section 63, Act
50 of 1888, notice is hereby given
to. all parties holding mortgages up
on real estate in the Town of Man
deville, Louisiana, on which taxes for
1920 have not been paid, that / will
begin the sale oe same at the Town
Hall in the Town Of Vaudeville, La,
on Saturday. July 8, 1922, at IL
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
"HoW We Cleared Our Summer
Home of Rats by Mrs. Perry

when we opened our seaside
home last May, it was alive with rats.
They'd gnawed all the upholstering.
We cleaned them out in a week with
RAT-SNAP. l prefer this rat killoc
because it comes in cake form, no
mixing. Saves dirtying hands ami
places" 35c, Csc, $1.25. Sold and
guaranteed by Smith Hardware Co.
and Schonberg's Pharmacy.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer." on Genuine

Take Aspirin only as told in each
package of genuine Bayer Tablets CT
Aspirin. Then you will be follow
ing the directions and dosage worked
out by physicians during 21 years.
and proved safe by millions. Take
no chances with substitutes. II you
see the Bayer Cross on tablets, you
can take them without fear for
Colds, Headache, Neuralgia, Rheu-
'matjsm, Earache, Toothache, Lum-
bago and for Pain. Handy tin boxes
Druggists also sell larger packages.
Of twelve tablets cost few cents.
Aspirin is the trade mark Of Bayer
Manufacture of Observation-Disclosures
OF Salicylicacid.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
Servant Girl Wouldn't Go in Cellar.
-s Fearing Rats.

Mrs. Topper, Plainfeld, N. j., says
"Rats were so bad iAa our cellar the
servant girl would1}9 go there. |
bought some RAT-SNAP and it clean
ed all the rats. out. Absolutely pre-
vents odors Comes in cake form,
no mixing. Cats or dogs won't touch
it. Three sizes, 35c, Csc, $1.2o.
Sold and guaranteed by Schonberg's
Pharmacy and Smith Hardware Co.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
IN. MlLLGk,
Tax Collector,
Il Got Real Mad When 1 Lost NV
Setting Hen," Mrs, Hannah.

| went into the hen house one
morning and found my favorite set
ter dead. l got real mad. Went 10
the store bought some RAT-SNAp
and in a week l got six dead rats,
Everybody who raises poultry should
keep RAT-SNAP." Three sizes, 35c,
65c, S1.25. Sold and guaranteed by
Schonberg's Pharmacy and Smith
Hardware Company.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17
PROCLAMATION.

= STATE OF LOUISIANA. |
Parish Of St. Tammany.
Pursuant to an ordinance adopted
by the st. Tammany Parish School
Board, State of Louisiana, at its
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17

threw away his science and his skill
in order to destroy the man he hated.
He rained blows on him-fought with
head and knee and fist, was on top Of
him every moment, controlled by one
dominating purpose to make that
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-06-17

Advertising in The Farmer pays.
The Washington times., 1922-10-29

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Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11

SHEltIFFS SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
a writ of Vend EXP, justice judg-
ment to me directed, will be exposed
to Public Sale at the Court House.
Southeast Corner of Eleventh and
King Streets, City of Wilmington,
New Castle County. Delaware,
On SATURDAY,
THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, '22
at 10 o'clock. A. M,
the following described Real Estate, viz
ALL that certain lot of land with the
brick dwelling and frame barn and
other outbuildings thereon erected sit
uate In the City of Wilmington and
State of Delaware, and bounded and de-
scrlbed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at point on the easterly
side of Bradford street at the distance
of one hundred and two feet and six
inches southerly from the southeriy side
OF Lobdell street thence easterly par
allel with Lobdell street one hundred
feet; thence southerly parallel with
Bradford street twenty-five feet thence
westerly parallel with Lobdell street
twenty live feet to Bradford street and
thence thereby northerly twenty-five
feet to the place of beginning.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Stanley Zalewski and to be
sold by
JOSEPH H. GOULD, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington. DEL,
February 2, 1922.
Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11

SHERIFFS SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed.
will be exposed to Public Sale ut the
Court House, Southeast corner of
Eleventh and King Streets, CITY of
Wilmington, New Castle County
Delaware.
ON SATURDAY
THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1922
at 10 O'Clock, A. M.
the following described Real Estate viz ::
All that certain lot, or piece of land.
with the brick house thereon erected.
known as No. 1920 Maryland avenue.
situate in the City of Wilmington, New
Castle county and State of Delaware.
bounded and described as follows. to-
wit:
Beginning at point on the north
westerly side of Maryland avenue at
the distance of one hundred and eighty
feet and two inches southwes terly from
the intersection of the westerly side
or FRANKLIN street, with the north
westerly side of Maryland avenue.
thence northwestery at right angles to
Maryland avenue and passing through
the middle of the brick division wall
between the house on this lot and the
house on the lot adjoining on the east,
one hundred and four feet and six
inches to the southerly side of five
feet six in hes wide alley; thence
southwesterly along the said side of
said alley and parallel with MARYLAND
avenue fourteen feet to corner: thence
southeasterly at right angles to Mary
land avenue and passing through the
middle of the brick division wall be-
tween the house on this lot and the
house on the lot adjoining on the west.
one hundred and four feet SIX inches
to the said side of Maryland avenue:
and thence thereby easterly fourteen
feet to the place of Beginning. Be the
contents thereof what they NAV. To-
gether with the free use and privilege
of the said five feet six inches wide
alley in common with others entitled
thereto forever.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Antonio Michalowski and
Franceska Michalowski, and to be sold
by
JOSEPH H. GOULD, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del.
Jan. 81, 1922.
Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed.
will be exposed to Public Sale, at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King Streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware,
ON SATURDAY,,
THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, '22
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
the following described Real Estate, viz:
ALL that certain lot, piece or parcel
OF land with the buildings thereon
erected known as No. 14l3 Woodlawn
avenue, situate in the City of Whining
ton, New Castle County and State of
Delaware, bounded and described as
follows, to-wit:
beginning aU point on the westerly
side of Woodlawn avenue at the dis
tance of one hundred and twenty-five
feet three and three-eighth inches
northerly from the northery side of
Fourteenth street and in line with the
center of the pait ty wall between the
house on this lot and the house on the
lot adj Dining on the south; thence west
erly parallel with Fourteenth street,
passing through the center of said party
wall one hundred and twenty-five feet
to a point; thence northerly parallel
with Woodlawn avenue, thirty-three
rect TO point thence easterly, parallel
with Fourteenth street, one hundred
and twenty. five feet to the said wester.
ly side of Woodlawn avenue, and thence
thereby southerly thlrty-three feet to
the place of Beginning. Be the con-
tents thereof what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Clara P. Salisbury and
James Salisbury, her husband and to
be sold by
JOSEPH H. GOULD, Sheriff.
Sheriff,s Office, Wilmington, DEL,
Jan. 81, 1922.
Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11

SHERlFFS SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ OF Lev. Fac, to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King Streets, City of
Wilmington. New Castle County,
Delaware,
ON SATURDAY.
THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY. '22
at 10 o'clock, A. M.
the following described Real Es state. viz:
ALL that certain lot, or piece of land
with two and half story brick house
thereon erected, known as No. 223 East
Front street, situate in the City of Will
mington, New Castle County and State
of Delaware, bounded and described as
follows, to-wit:
Beginning at point on the northerly
side of Front street. at the distance OF
about thirty-eight feet and nine inches
from the westerly side of Walnut street:
thence easterly along said northerly
side OF Front street about eighteen feet
and three inches to line of land of
Higgins; thence herewith northerly
parallel with Walnut street about sixtv-
five feet to the southerly side of four
feet wide alley; thence Herewith east
erly about twenty feet and six inches to
the aforesaid westerly side of Walnut
street; thence Herewith northerly four
feet to the northerly side of said alley:
thence Herewith westerly and parallel
with Front street about thirty-eight
feet and nine inches to a point ard
thence southerly parallel with Walnut
street. passing through the middle of
the partition wall between this house
and the one adjoining on the west
about sixty-nine feet to the place of be-
ginning, be the contents thereof what
they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Llias P. Zotoaridis. mort
gagor, and to be sold by
JOSEPH H. GOULD, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del,
Feb. /, 1922.
Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11
ESTATE OF JOHN ROBERT RIG


GIN, Deceased. Notice is hereby
given that Letters Testamentary upon
the Estate of John Robert RigVin late
of st. Georges Hundred, deceased. were
duly granted unto Wilbert H. Radcliffe
on the twentieth day of December, A.
D. 1921, and all persons indebted to
the said deceased are requested to make
payment to the Executor without delay.
and all persons having demands against
the deceased are required to exhibit
and present the same duly probated to
the said Executor on or before the
twentieth day of December, A. D., 1922
or abide by the law in this behalf.
WILBERT H. RADCLIFFE,
Address Executor.
HENRY R. lsAACs. Att ~ at Law,
Industrial Trust Building,
Wilmington, Delaware.
Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11


450 lin. it. Cable Guard Rail
"a Monuments
$50 lin. it, Timber Piling
CONTRACT CK-s. s.o4a MILES
Rising sun-wyoming
$500 Gu. yds. Grading
120 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
$3.50 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
ment
10 Gu. yds. Class A Concrete
5,50O lbs. Reinforcement
l28 lin. it, Is in. r C. Pipe
% I'm. fl. Is in. r. c. Pipe
80 lin. ft. Relaid Pipe 18 in. & Under
$40 lin. fit. Gable Guard Rail
16 Monuments
CONTRACT oslo. 1901 MILES
Asbury Chureh-Barr's Corner
400 GU. yds. Excavation
100 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
1850 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
ment
40 Gu. yds. Glass A Concrete
1.200 lbs Reinforcement
l28 lin ft. Is in. r. C. Pipe
56 lin ft. 18 in. R. C. ripe
6O lin. ft. Relaid Pipe l8 in & Under
20 Monuments
Performance of contract shall COM
mence within ten Q0) days after execu-
tion OF the contract and be completed
during 1922
Monthly payments will be made for
80 per cent of the construction COM
pleted each month.
Bidders must submit proposals upon
forms provided by the Department.
Each proposal must be accompanied
by surety bond. certified check, or
money to the amount of at least ten
10) per centum of the total amount OF
the proposal.
The envelope containing the proposal
must be marked Proposal for the Con-
struction of State and State Aid High
ways"
The Contract will be awarded or re-
jected within twenty (2O) days from
the date of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any or
all bids.
Detailed plans may be seen after Feb
ruary 18th, and index plans and speci-
fications may be obtained upon deposit
of $40, which amount will be refunded
upon return of plans and specifications
in good condition at the office of
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.,
Dover. Delaware.
Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received b,
the State Highway Department, at it
office, lover, Delaware, a until 2.O
O'Clock P NJ, March /, 1922. and a
that place and time publicly opened
for the construction of State and Stat,
Aid Highways, involving the following
approximate quantities
/ CONTRACT NO. 80. STA MILES
Woodside- Camden
26, 600 Gu. yds. Grading.
$50 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
7,l4O Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
| ment
2l0 GU. yds. Glass A Concrete
so Gu. yds. Glass B. Concrete
II, 800 lbs. Reinforcement
800 lin. fit. Is in. R. c. Pipe
226 lin. fit. Is in. R. Z. Pipe
148 lin. ft. "a in. r. C. Pipe
100 lin. fit. Relaid Pipe 1S in. & Under
1000 lin. ft. Cable Guard Rail
A Monuments
CONTRACT NO. s5.A. 4.sI MILES
St. Georges ybout's Corner
$500 GU. yds. Grading
200 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
$500 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
ment
2.7C0 lin. ft. Cable Guard Rail
81 Monuments
CONTRACT NO. 80. 100 MILES
Thru Camden
$500 Gu. yds. Excavation
1920 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
Is Gu. yds. Glass A Concrete
700 lbs. Reinforcement
100 lin. fit. Is in. r. C. Pipe
30 lin. ft. 18 in. r. C. Pipe
CONTRACT NO. AZ. ,.Iss MILES
Thru Blades & Seaford
ALSO Gu. yds. Grading
..2,27 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
ment
10 Gu. yds. Glass Concrete
600 lbs. Reinforcement
so lin. fit. Is in. r. e. Pipe
CONTRACT NO. At. o.sI MILES
Thru Bridgevills
1900 Gu. yds. Excavation
1,555 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
ment
CONTRACT cK-4. s.7s MILES
Felton-Frederiea
Id, 3O0 Gu. yds. Grading
240 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
$3.50 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
100 Gu. yds. Glass A Concrete
4,800 lbs. Reinforcement
144 lin. it. Is in. r. C. Pipe
Sc lin. ft l8 in. r. C. Pipe
% lin. ft. 80 in. r. C. Pipe
62 lin. fit. SO ir r. C. Pipe
100 lin. ft. Relaid Pipe 18 in. & Under
81 Monuments
CONTRACT CK-I. 4.27s MILES
Cheswod-Lsipsie
$4,000 Gu. yds. Grading
$50 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
6,975 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave
ment
$50 Gu. yds. Glass A Concrete
6,000 lbs. Reinforcement
$50 lin. ft. Is in. K. G. Pipe
28 lin. fit. 18 in. R. C. Pipe
2o lin. #. "a in. r. C. Pipe
81 lin. #. 30 in. h. c. Pipe
l40 lin. tt. Relaid Pipe Is in. & Under
450 lin. ft. Cable Guard Rail
"a Monuments
$50 lin. fit. Timber Piiing
CONTRACT CK-a. 5.o4a MILES
Rising Sun-Wyoming
$500 Gu. yds. Grading
l20 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
$3.50 Gu. yds Cement Concrete Pave
ment
Middletown transcript., 1922-02-11

CONTRACT CK-I. 4.27s MILES
Cheswod-Lsipse
18,0O Gu. yds. Grading
$50 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
6,975 Gu. yds. Cement Concrete Pave.
mapt
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Cape colony-Honu keno.

Cape Colony. now forming the prU.
vince IF the Cape of Good Hope IN
the Svuth African union, was occu-
pied by the Dutch as early as 1852.
but was captured by the British In
lI9o. and ruled by them until 1908,
when 1t was restored to Holland.
Great Britain again took Cape Col.
ony In 1906, and it was formally sur.
rendered TO her 10y reaty in III, re-
naming under British rule eve ,ince
Hong Kong was occupied by tn Brit.
ish in $50, and coded to Great Brit
ain By the treaty Of Marking In lS42
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a TONIC
Groves TasteIess chin Tonic

Groves TasteIess chill Tonic restores
Energy and Vitality by Purifying and
Enriching the Blood. When you feel its
Strengthening, invigorating effect. see how
IL brings color 20 the cheeks and how
il improves the appetite. you will then
appreciate its true tonic value.
Groves Tasteless chill Tonic Is simply
Iron and Quinine suspended in syrup. So
pleasant even children like il. The blood
needs QUINlNE 10 Purify il and IRON to
Enrich il. Destroys Malarial germs and
Grip germs by its Strengthening. Invisor-
ating Effect. 60c-
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There was a silence. Harriet, be-
ginning TO be ashamed Of herself, did
not look AT her companion.
"a girl of your age has a great deal
Of confidence when she marries into a
family like mine" the old lady said.
presently. in a tore that trembled a
little. My son Is rich mamie Is
a prominent man. He has used HIS
own judgment, Of course. But / con-
fess that In your place i should not
carry myself with quite so much an
air Of triumph Il seems TO me"
Harriet determinedly regained her
calm. and taking the chair next TO the
enraged old lady, quietly interrupted
the flow Of her angry words.
II hope i have shown no air Of
triumph. Madame Carter" Harriet
said. "You yourself-and most wisely
pointed out TO us few months ago
that the arrangement here was un-
conventional"
"Every one was talking. II you mind
that" the old lady snapped. But she
was slightly Modified, none-the-less.
But upon my word. you'd think mar
rying into the family was something
TO be done every day. she was be-
ginning again. when Harriet inter-
rupted again.
Mono" she said. soothingly. con-
ceding the last words an amused
smile that itself rather helped to pla-
cate her companion. 'Tt is, Of course,
the most serious step Of my lifel But
the Spcrecv-aS of course Won will On
preeiate-was because there has been
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES


IL, ,,ery man that hath calling be
diligent In pursuance OF Its employ
ment. So a not lightly or without rea-
sonablC occasion to neglect Ia In any
Of those times which are usually. and
by the custom Of the prudent persons
sand good husbands. employed In it
Jeremy Taylor.
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poellltx Of human Raee.

Nothing appears more surprising to
those who consider human affairs with
a philosophical eye than the easiness
with which the many are governed by
the few.-Hume.
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Ten years ago the annual production
Of automobiles In this country was
$4,000 and today the capacity is 1850
600.
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England Has Lots Of Rivers
England Is said 10 have more rivers
In proportion TO It's size than any
other country I'm the world.
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Piles Cured In 6 to D.v.

Druggists refund money IL PAZO OynrTurNr ~.
. cure itcnne. Blind. Bleeding or Proerudins Pies
nstahty relieves Itching Piles and YOU can eet
e'uui seep aiter the first application. Price CO
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CHAPTER XIII.

Royal Blondin presently came to pay
Ais respects to Harriet In her changed
Position. Nina had told her that he
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IN mine in the United States, half
nile deep, the temperature is 1870.
Lunches at the Busy Bee.
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Eating earth is common among un-
civilized people
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| When everyone else had gone from
the terrace. and the late afternoon
light was throwing clear shadows
across the warm red bricks. Nina and
Ida Tabor remained, talking. "And
now We positively must go In. Nina -
Ida said. We've wasted this whole
| afternoon l have TO get packed IL
I'm going to the Jays'r
But you're not going to the Jays'v'
Nina said in soft, sweet, confident re-
minder.
But / must, darlingI"
mo, you mustn't"
But, dearest, l truly have to
But, Ladybird," Nina laughed hap
ply, II sent them "a message this af-
ternoon that you were staying with
me, So now" she finished triun-
phantly, that's settled And well 20 to
bed early, with books, and talk, and
maybe creep down for something 10
eat about eleven, as we did that other
night"
Nina" Mrs Tabor said, in a new
voice. interrupting her, you didn't tel
ephone Mrs. Jay, did your"
Indeed / did"
'Well. then. you were extremely I'm
pertinent and Officious." said a new
voice, that Nina hardly recognized.
Poor Nina! Harriet found her Sob
bing ON her bed. half an hour later,
and took IL for a sign that the wound
would cure, that Nina did not resent
her sympathy and comfort. Nina WAS
still heaving with deep sobs. albeit
taking steps toward a hot bath and q
becoming gown. when Ida went away.
Her farewells were made only TO the
composed interloper, who went with
her pleasantly TO the hall door, and
turned back with some remark for
Bottomley that was in the perfect tone
Of the mistress. Ida's heart was hot
within her as she looked her last at
in the mellow light of the
summer twilight.