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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29

WHEAT-No. . hard ~ 32ai No 3
spring $685. a 1.3J; No. 3 hard S1.31G
1929
CORN-No. . yellow 56a 57i4c; No 3
yellow j4h n j6C: No yellow 5312gI
$3.50; No. . mixed 5J3 dj64c, No. 3
mixed 5iA M55l2c; No. mixed 52i5d
532ic; No. white 57d57Lc: No g white
55H 55l2c. No Z white 54M54iaC
OATS-No 3 white 25G368, C. No :
white 34c: standard 33Lc
BARLEG-IgH64c
RNE-NO Q S1011aM1O2
TIMOTHY-SJd6J
CLONER-S1JM2 "a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
CHICAGO GRAIN REVIEW

CHICAGO March 2S-Support which
came 10 a declining market about mid
prices on the Chicago board of trade to-
day. The market opened somewhat low
. or because Of liberal receipts which
were taken up, however later and caused
a recovery other grains were irregular
Provisions were Irregular
May wheat opened at S132i2. VI sc
and was unchanged at the close July
wheat opened at S11S%. off &c, and
closed up sc.
May corn opened off nc AT 5S15c and
closed of &c. July corn opened at 61Tsc.
of &C. and was off &c at the close
May oats was up Lc az the opening.
3Tlac. and later advanced %. July oats
opened NJ 39isc, unchanged. and closed
1i4c higher.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
My Training has
Brought Success
to Thousands

As Chief Engineer Of the
Chicago Engineering Works.
I know exactly the kind Of
training you need TO succeed
as an Electrical Expert Ny
Course is the most simple.
thorough and practical in ex-
istence. and offers every man.
regardless Of age, education.
or experience. the opportu-
nifty to become in a very short
time a Certificated Electrical
Expert. able 10 earn so 70
$500 a week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
CHICAGO PRonrCl. MARKET

CHICAGO. March 2S-BCTTER-Re
ceipts HIS tubs Creamery extra 3Sc
standards 37iac; 6rSts 34ia@37c. packing
stock 1GU Use
EGGS Receipts 27175 cases MiScellan-
eouS -2fg -.ic. ordinary frSts 2IM2f nc :
hrstS -jN l2c; checks goa 2Oiac; dirtics
9O1H2 isc
CHEESE Twins. new, 19c. Daisies
1Siad19c. Young Americas BOA ole .
LonghOruS 12N-2iac: brick 14i1M15c
LIVE POULTRN--Turkey Doe. chick
ems 2ic, springs 29c rOosterS 19c. geese
Use, ducks .Uc
POTATOES Receipts - cars Wis
round white $500 Is; Mimi Red Riv-
prs 81 60. Idaho RuralS 81 6jG1 ~
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
Markets and Financial News

NEW HAY-Paying. s14a1s; selling.
S3on4 per ton.
CORN-Paying, soc: selling. 60M70c.
CLOVER SEED-Paying. Sl4. selling.
Sl6n1Q
ALSIKE CLovER-seIling. Si44i6
ALFALFA-Northern grown. s14
WHEAT. CORN, OATS. ETC.
Corrected Daily by ID. n. Morgan. Star
Mills. Hydraulic av. Phone I.-5e97)
Complying. soc per bu.
OATS-Paying. 35c.
LINGS-Selling. 81 IS cwt
PRAN-Selling. $50 cwt.
RYE-Paying 9Oc.
SCRATCH FEED-Selling. 500 cvt
WHEAT-No. 1, paying, S1-35 bu.
Corrected Daily by Brotherhood Grocery
2E0 -. Main It. Phone M-I756.l
BITTER-Paying. 40c. selling, 45c-
FRESH EGGS-Paying. 20d21c; sell
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES - Cali
fornia navel oranges, SOC dOz.
POTTOES-Selling, S175 bu.
CABBAGE-Selling 10c 10.
BETS AND CARROTS-New. selling
g. 10
HEAD LETTUCE-15c head.
LARD-121zc 10.
When you say cigars-say Dutch
Mast ers. 45-tf-Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29

Liberty bOnds-312 percent-9S.
u; first AZ 's-9s.44; second "A s.
9S.28; third 4H's-994s: fourth
4i4 $3.50; fifth IA 's-1OO.S2.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
FREE Electrical
Working Outfit and
Employment Service

To make your success more certain I viii
sive YOU absolutely FREE a splendid outfit
of electrical tools materials instruments.
supplies. etc. II makes it possible for you
TO start practical work right at the start.
With these tools YOU can do spare-time cleo
trical work here in South Bend ard pick Up
extra money every week.
For the exclusive benefit OF my students.
maintain one of the best Electrical Employ
ment Departments in the United States
Through this department I am constantly
i'm touch with big electrical projects all over
the country, and am able 10 place hundreds
of my students in big-pay jobs. This ser
vice is free for as many years as YOU care
10 use il.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
SOUTH BEND MARKETS.

SEED MARKET.
Corrected Daily by II. :. Rowe. SOC -
Michigan u. Phone Lincoln $780,
TlMOTHN-Selling. $3.50 per bu.
LONER-Medium red selling SIS.
mammoth red. SIS. sweet clover. IS.
ALFALFA-Selling. S14
SUDAN GRASS Selling s. cwt
MILLET-Common. selling. S175 cwt
ALSIkE-Sclling. S14
HIDES AND TALLOw
Corrected Daily by :. ". Lippman, sl0
y Main It. Phone Main 26i)
HIDES. CalCskins. Zoe
TALLOW-Rendered SC; rough. ease.
BEESWAX-2JG3jc per 10
HAY. STRAW AND FEED.
Corrected Daily by the Wesley Miller
Flour and Feed Co 420 :. Michigan st
Phone Main $50
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
HInES an TALIoW.
Union Trust Company

Safe Deposit Boxes with spe-
-ial facilities for the privacy
Il customers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29

FREE LECTURE on CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE.
A. Battell school auditorium
Mishawska, Saturday. evening. April
1st. at s O'Clock 81
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
Stock Market Selling
Prices At The Close

NEW YORK. March 2S.-Last
quotations on the stock exchange at
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29

When you say cigars-say Dutch
Mast ers. 45-tf-Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
Why Work for Less?

Why should YOU earn $50 TO $50 "a
week when others are bringing home
the big pay checks You can do it
when YOU are trained in electricity.
You've been looking for an AppOr-
tunity TO get ahead, 10 make more
money. here's the greatest oppOr-
tunity you've ever had. Do you know
that even the ordinary. unframed
electrical worker makes $40 to $50 a
week? Then just imagine the posi-
bilities for the trained man-the
Electrical Expert. He earns more
in a few hours than the average man
earns in a week, and Electricity. the
greatest profession in the world to-
day, is in crying need Of thousands
of trained men 10 boss its big jobs.
Here's opportunity with a capital
90" knocking at your door. Seize
this golden chance of a life time
today.
Decide NOW TO Mt yourself for a
big electrical future.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
Gel I'm Line with SO
Who Will Succeed

Right here in South Bend I'm going TO train
fifty ambitious men and boys. I'm going 10
show them how 10 make more money right
from the start. I'm going to qualify them
in few short months as fuU-f,edGed Ger
tifcated Electrical Experts I'm going TO
put these fellows in line for jobs that pay
more money than they ever dreamed of
earning Here's how: ! train my students
through my easiy-learned, quickly grasped,
right-up-to-t minute Home-Study Course
i'm Practical Electricity. The same Course
that has qualified hundreds Of successful
Chief Engineers, Superintendent, Managers
and Electrical Contractors.
You can be one Of the fifty who take this
short cut 10 big pay and success, providing
I receive your letter in time. Remember.
an ! ask is that YOU have the AMBITION
90 win III furnish everything else.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-03-29
From $50 10 More Than 5000
a Month

Phoenix. Arizona
Dec 81 1870
For thu first time in uF Ifa Hm
paying an Income Tax. "a fact for which
J am greatly indebted to you. as 10 WAS
your training thar put me where ] am
i'm business for myself and-welL on tho
road 70 Success.
I have done a splendid business this
year, and feel quite independent. AL
ways have money Do the. B4uE. pay cash,
for what get. and ask no odds nj
any one.
when 7 first started fn business 7
could buy only s. few dollars worth 0f
material 40 q time and 7 had t0 pay
retail prices for that
Now 7 buy from iohhc-s iu ouautits
lots. and carry q big stock or supplies
and fixtures
That's pretty good for man ~ as
who. before studying with vGu was
carpenters helper never able 20 earn
more than $50 month. and broke an
the time. So hard up VAS at traf
time that 7 could hardly srra0e TO
Eether the 81 20 send you every mouth
Vow can spend $40 and SO day
and think nothing of Do Sly net
monthly income is over 500 90
Your student and -rert
a. SCHEECk.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
First Congregational Church

The sermon next Sunday morning
will be on the subject, Summer
Versus Religion, and Vice Versa"
Beginning next Sunday the Chris
tan Endeavor meetings will be held
at the houses of various members dur
ing the summer. The meeting next
Sunday evening will be at the home
of Miss Mary Brouwer, % kenwood
Ave, at Gas. The topic will be "Cul-
tiyating Contentment."
The Church School Picnic viii be
held at Waukesha Beach on THURSDAY.
June 22nd
Ten children were baptized at The
Children's Day exercises last Sunday
morning. A generous offering was re-
ceived for the work of the Congrega-
tional Sunday School Extension So
ciety. The theme of the exercises was
'The Lords Prayer" the parts being
taken in very pleasing manner by
the children Of the various depart
ments.
During the months Of July and Aa-
gust the Church School will be closed
but the children are encouraged to
attend the regular Sunday morning
service instead. The morning service
during July and August will begin at
1920 instead of HOO.
Parents of young people Of High
School age are reminded Of fine OPP
portunity for a profitable week Of rec
reation and inspiration at Green Lake,
July 1916, when the summer con
ference for Congregational young peo-
pie will be held. The mornings will
be devoted to study on the vacation
plan and the afternoon to recreation.
Special evening features are provided
The expense is very low, $500 for
board and room and $100 reglstta-
ton fee. Speak to the pastor about
this.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
Church News
Trinity Church


Inc 1T. Reverend William Walter
Webb, D. D., Bishop Of Milwaukee adj
mnistered the sacrament of Confir-
nation and preached in Trinity Church
last Sunday evening. in the presence
OF congregation that taxed the seat
ing capacity If the church to the ut
terElost. The Rev r. w. Meyers, rec
tor OF the parish was assisted BY the
Kew. +. Reginald Williams, rector of
st. Marks Parish, Milwaukee, in pre-
sentng the candidates for confirma-
tlon. Those confirmed We're Mr.. Geo.
A. Seilmer, Paul G. True. Ottery J..
". Fldo, Robert w. Franklin, Henry
7, Walter, Jr., and Gayle A. Baker,
all OF Nauwatosa, and George Rub
land, son of Dr.. and Mrs. Geo. C. Rub
land, Lake Drive, Milwaukee. The
BISHOP spoke Of the large number of
Episcopalian students at Madison and
OF the students clubhouse and chapel
that are taking care Of their social
and spiritual needs. The remainder of
his address dealt with the ecessity of
the sacraments of the Church in the
spiritual life of the Christian. The
Bishop must be very tired after
months of illness and subsequent Wis
itations at many parishes and missions
throughout the diocese, but we have
never listened to a finer address than
the one he gave on Sunday night.
The Annual Parish Picnic vii. be
held at Shoes and Castalia Park,
Wauwatosa, on Saturday this week,
weather permitting. Games and va
rious amusements will be provided, as
we'll as plenty of ice cream cones, and
cool drinks. Bring your own lunch.
Tables will be provided.
On Sunday the seven-thirty service
will be First Communion for those
who were recently confirmed, and also
a corporate communion of the entire
parish. The Church School will meet
at 1920 instead of $3.50, and remain
for the eleven o'clock service. which
viii be a Children's Day service and
will mark the close of the Church
School until September. Contributions
Of flowers for the Altar are requested.
Choir rehearsals for boys Wednes-
day at $3.50; adults Thursday 1880 p.
NJ.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO

Miss louise Landolt is visiting in
Port Washington.
Ohio Lumb is visiting his folks ON
West Main street.
Mr.. J. d, Godfrey visited his par
EMS the first of the week.
Miss Murphy. of Chicago, is the
guest of Mrs. 0, J. Swan.
Mrs. c. F. Eckel is the guest Of
Mrs w. H. Wright, First avenue.
A. L. Carlton is the guest of the
Wells family, Greenfield avenue.
Mrs. N. l. Kneeland has returned
from her visit in Faribault, MINI.
Ar. j. T. FanVechtan and daughter
returned from Troy Center the first
Of the week.
Miss Florence Seymour, who has
been the guest of Miss Godfrey, has
returned to Chicago.
Mr.. c. G. Dreutzer, is having an
addition built to his house on East
Milwaukee avenue.
Miss Maud Barnes, Chestnut street,
has returned for her summer vaca-
ton rom her school at Hillsboro, Wis.
Mr.. Rich. Tenant, Jr, left for his
home in Woodland, Wis, this. morning.
He has been spending a few days with
his parents at their home on North
Main street.
On Tuesday morning, Lyman G.
Wheeler, president of the board of
education, signed contracts with the
school teachers for the ensuing year
The fremen gave their regular
weekly musicale at the engine house
Wednesday evening. TIE orchestra
consisted of Keats, Donovan, Hardin
Of this city, and Smith and Graf OF
Milwaukee, with violin, harp, mando-
tjas and guitar. The guests were de-
igatfully entertained with excellent
music for nearly three hours, They
expect to have an addition to the Or
caestra as soon as Bradley can get his
flute tuned
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS % YEARS
AGO


The graduating class of 1900 num-
hers il, their names and courses are
as follows:
ANCIENT Classical Course-Beulah
Putnam.
Modern Classical Course-Frieda
Thiele.
Scientific Course Mabel Potter
Elsie Conley, Blanche Landolt, David
Swan, Elizabeth Kirchner, Gertrude
| Dodd, Nathaniel Swan, George
Schneck.
English Winifred Phillips,
Nellie McCHntock, Margaret Delpsch,
Harold Rogers.
Mabel Potter ranks first in scholar
ship. Winifred Phillips ranks second
in scholarship.
Another picnic. Truthfully the
Seniors are the lions Of the hour.
Instead Of scarlet waists it was red
handkerchiefs this week. Has red a
fascination for the boys, also?
Something new and green has APP
peared in school-not a new scholar
however, only bulletin board.
The Gladiator" seems to find the
little sophomore girls carriage most
welcome conveyance toward the realm
of study
The class Of 1908 will hold a class
picnic at Waukesha Beach next Thurs
day. The trip will be made on the
electric cars, and grand good time
is expected.
On Friday afternoon we had four in
teresting talks upon the lives OF Oar
win, Spencer, Tundal and Huxley, by
Percy Myers, Waiter Smith, Edward
Pavy and James Lefeber.
Passing through the halls now-a-
days, one hears lots Of deep voiced
eloquence. Certainly, the seniors must
be going to have something fine on
their program next Thursday evening"
Miss Helen Stickney, who was re-
Gently elected President Of the United
States, was impeached at the last
meeting of the Twentieth Century
Senate; fortunately for her, though
she was acquitted by vote Of nine
to three.
Rev. John Sutherland has presented
the high school with a beautiful etch-
ing Of St. Paul's Cathedral, and Fin.
day afternoon he kindly came over
and gave US some pleasant remlnls'
ceEces of his soiourn in London. We
are very grateful to Mr.. SUTHERLAND
for the talk as well as for the picture
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
Tampico Terrors.

Tampico. Mexico's great oil port Is
on the Pounco river, nine miles from
the Gulf Of Mexico. and visitors hId
a choice assortment Of vigorous all!
enteIprising mosquitoes; but worse
still are the myriads Of flies, which eX-
hibit uncanny intelligence. Melted
doors on the oil tanks attract them In
thousands, and Immediately portal Is
open they fly in. 10 scent the where
abouts Of deIicacies with the Initiative
Of a prohibition officer During rain
the air Is unusually damp and mala-
rious. and in dIy weather something
approaching a sandstorm Of the Great
Sahara can be enjoyed Americans
working in the Oil fields 1T Tamrico
earn liberal wages. which most Of them
feel they thoroughly deserve.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
St. Matthews Ev. Lutheran ChurcI

Bible School 9:15 A. M. Public Wor-
ship 1880 A. NJ. Sermon Then
Making Plans for the Future. Def
mite announcement of the Devotion
Social meeting of the st. Mattho7 .
Luther League will be made at re
services on Sunday morning.
Special attention is called To lae
fact that the church service for SUR
day, June 25th, will be startea q
eight o'clock instead OF ten-taa =
o'clock. The change in time 2.
accordance with the suggestion Wa.c.
was offered at the Annual CongI
tional meeting. Inasmuch as the car y
service on the last Sunday Of 5A.
month is merely an experiment we g.
anxious to have the member ~"
friends of the congregation ln*lc,.e
their choice by their attendance q
the early hour is preferred there
be more eight o'clock services o3li@t
the summer. In planning to al1.'#
the early service, our adults are a-h-"
to remember the fact that the} @-
welcome to visit the Bible @1aa'
which meets at 9:15 o'clock.
The Picnic Committee has r.
nounced its plans to make JAY a.'
the date of our biggest and be-t h.-.
mic. shooting Park West Alb, "
be hired Tor the day and det@'.
be arranged to prove the ao''.-> -
the com mittee. Please reserve
dav, July 8th, for the happie ....
Of your life! Friends are invited y
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
Beauty sIeepers.

An English dancer says sleeping out
doors makes one beautiful. AT last
we are able to account for the charm
ing appearance Of the average hobo.
Seattle Times.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
CHURCHES
Methodist Episcopal

The usual services will be held next
sunday June Is. Sunday school at
20 and preaching at II o'clock by
hsF 5. Jolliffe in the absence of the
Pastor who with his wife has taken
a rfip TO Europe.
lie weekly Prayer meeting viii be
he.t each Wednesday evening at 7:45
iea hy Rev S. Jclliffe.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-06-16
Underwood Memorial Baptist Church

Rev. c. A. Boyd win preach ias
Sunday morning service.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-18

tseth we're si
Who are ftles countered
amiably. tim William Brown, the
new houseman.,e Il
Oats de- truf? j. m Ripides Lunt.
Rip for short, light Waterman ILL
midnight an most everything else
outdoors in de daytime
|! Why, what's the mater
miles laughed. There can't be any
danger of tramps or burglars
10 be movin' I,
Ripides chewed ruminatiyely for
a moment.
...There's more dan tremps an
thieves can come sashayin round
Some mighty funny thing. Eoin on
in dis here Eeighborhood lately an
! when de next comes off ms gotn'
!. to be where Rip Lunt ain tt got
of Andrew Drake was louder now
CHAPTER w
| without encountering the re
lsluctant light Waterman again
| Miles entered the house and made
, his way up the back stairs to his
! own room.
All was dark on that side Of the
below his own.
Someone was pacing the floer o.
that room below with measured
tread which told of deep concentra-
ton.
Drawing on a dark batnrobe and and
slippers Miles opened his door
noiseleesIy and crept down one
flight of stairs, making for the door
which he calculated as being dir
ectly under his own. He had gone
but a few steps when door across
the hall opened with jerk, and q
short. almost burly figure with
touseled brown hair and a heavy,
sunbrowned countenance crossed
to the other door and turned the
knob coftly.
Miles, was c1ose enough to heas
the subdued, vet urgent tones ct
the newcomer.
Roger. let me in! want t.
speak to you! !"
What is it, Andrew? Am I never
to have any peace?
The door closed again behind the
two and Miles crept to it and laid
his ear close to the panel.
cts just this, Roger; you'll go
to pieces if you're not careful: The
hearty, Slightly aggressive tone
of Andrew Drake were louder now
but roughly affectionate- You save
! yourself dead away tonight to that
bug-1unting, weed-gathe,.in nut
| Grayle. He seems to be your bes;
friend, but even he'll begin to think
and talk like the rest of the town
If you don't help to pass the whole
thing. off as a joke.
Joke: . repeated Roger in
trembling tones. rs there any
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-18
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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-18

Ejosz Hi csndea nor
Look Here n, Andrew spoke
with the patient massive emphasis
of one imparSiag a. lesson. Hobart
had u drop too much e board when
tfle went OFT and made that julius
I Caesar speech, and yoas lecture
was an nl-aayised bit OF pleasant
try, whiteI was Only pla5tn ga trick
this morning. % scare that fool Ed.
ward. S. Got that straight
"A mean was Rogers only answer
and Andrew gr0w1eda
+; What's your idea, then 20 You
want the whole town to think that
I'VE are afflitted There had
tEbeen a palpable pause before the
last word.
Aren't we?@ Rogers voice was
vibrant with sudden tragedy
"Haren't ne been for years, even
/ though we three have managed
until row TO conceal it from all the
rest Of the world? What is the end
going to- be2 cansaee the Writing
On the wall and i tell you. I am = Of
going to endure it until utter mad:
ness conlesl There is n quick Way
out, quick and sure"
7 CONTINUED in, Our Next !ssue)
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-18

III Il ysoyut h,fna friend. sEhis COM
mum ~ has seen fit 10 take me sup
social ike. and Eve taken upSms
own ationa1 game to keep "a n
shape. 81
I've got a bigger game on than
golf Scottie, and Ihoped you would
like to taka-a hand in 1t with me.
He paused uggestiyelyEand Scot
tie rose to the bait.
What is the case, 1addie?"
When the story was concluded
he remarked briefly:
Pm with yotl. It may be a, mad
house we're going to but 1t sounds
TO me like something very differ
ent.
CHAPTER III
Just after the dinner hour that
evening, Sergeant Miles, alias
William Brown. new houseman,
presented himself at the Kitchen
door Of the square old Colonial
house in which SO many generations
Sof the Drake family had lived t
An elderly butler made his ap-
pearance 35.
The new houseman2 Miss Drake
will see you in the servants sit
Liz NICOlIl. !,
Almost Immediately a tall gray
haired woman entered.
Ny niece engaged you at our
deeply contralto and, it seemed to
.beneath the strong brows were at
she explain the duties which would
h. ,f I,f,II
Everything is quite satisfactory
William, she said, after he had
answered the routine questions.
eve viii give you trial. Carter
will show you to your room and
Pierre will have some supper pre-
pared for you in the servants din
ing room
Carter the butler .reappeared and
led the way up two flights Of back
stairs to small but Immaculate
room at the side of the house. Niles
waited until he heard the Others
footsteps descending the stairs be-
fore he extinguished the light and
raised the shade.
AS he looked across the grounds
a shambling male figure strolled
down the drive. It was assuredly
neither the rotund chef nor the
elderly, dignified butler Gould it
be the outside man or was there
an eaycsdropper, an interloper
hanging about the place:
Descending to the ground floor,
Miles wandered out through the
! entry and across the driveway.
The hour was growing late and
it was probable that he would have
no opportunity that night to en-
counter the three brothers. Miles
turned just as the shambling figure
came sauntering around the bushes
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