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Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

WHEREAS that certain deed of trust
dated May Is, 1920, executed by P.
HAWKINS and II. JOHNSTON
HAWKINS, his wife, parties of the
first part, and tho Pioneer Abstract
pOration, under the laws of the State
of California, party of the second part,
and Ell CENTRIC NATIONAL BANK,
corporation, party of the third part,
and recorded in Book !64, page ZIG
of Deeds, and following, records of
Imperial County, California, to which
reference is hereby made did grant
and convey the said premises therein
described to the Pioneer Abstract and
Title Guaranty Company, as Trustee,
for the uses and purposes set forth i'll
said Deed of Trust, among other
things to secure the payment OF a
certain note and interest accruing ac-
cording to the terms of said note. and
other sums of money advanced with in
terest thereon, the same being made
payable to the said party of the third
part, and
WHEREAS default was made in the
payment of principal due May Is,
1921, and interest from and after said
date, and all payments falling due
subsequent thereto, and
WHEREAS, it is provided in said
deed of trust and note that upon
such default, the holder of said note
may elect to declare the whole
amount with interest, due AND pay
able, and
WHEREAS the said note and deed of
trust securing the same was duly as
signed by the FL Centre National Bank
to the Southern Trust and Commerce
Bank, and
WHEREAS the said Southern Trust
and Commerce Bank did elect and de-
clare and has declared the whole
amount of said note with interest and
advances due and payable, and
WHEREAS the said Southern Trust
and Commerce Bank did give notice of
the aforesaid default and did declare
it's intention to foreclose and sell
under the power of said deed of trust
as provided in Section 1924 of the Civil
Code of the State of California and
did on the eleventh day of January.
1922 record notice of such default and
election in the office Of the County
Recorder of Imperial County, Cali
fornia, more than three CD months
prior to the date of this notice, and
WHEREAS the whole sum of prin-
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

of said note, the trustee shall give
notice and sell so much of the prop
erty as shall be necessary to satisfy
the Indebtedness secured thereby.
WHEREAS, said Mortgage Guaran-)
tee Company, by reason of the default
in payments as stated, has requested
the TITLE GUARANTEE AND TRUST
COMPANY to give notice and to sell
said property, or so much thereof as
shall be necessary to sell, to pay all
the Indebtedness secured and expenses
incurred necessary to the execution of
said trust
NOW THEREFORE, notice is here
by given that the TITLE GUARAN-
TEE AND TRUST COMPANY by
virtue Of the authority vested in it as
Trustee, will sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder, for cash in gold
coin, on the 9th day Of May, 1922, at
the hour Of IL o'clock a. m. of said
day, at the western front entrance Of
the Court House in the City of and
County Of Los Angeles, State of Cali
fornia, all the interest conveyed to it
by said Trust Deed, in and to all the
following described property, to-wit:
The West half (WR) Of the South
east quarter (SEA) and the North
east quarter (NEA) of the Southeast
quarter (SEA) Of Section Eighteen
(1s), Township Eleven Q1) South,
Range Fourteen Q4) East, s. B. NJ,
in the County of Imperial, State of
California, according to the official
plat of resurvey thereof, approved
! February 8, 1916, by the U. 8. Surveyor
General for California, and now on
file in the U. s. Land Office at Ell
Centro;
Together with 113 shares Of the Capt.
tai Stock of the Imperial Water Com
pany No. or so much thereof as shall
be necessary to pay the total amount
of the principal, interest, advances,
charges, and costs, amounting to the
sum Of Four Thousand and 00-100 Dol
lars ($4000.00), due and unpaid.
| In Witness Whereof, the TITLE
GUARANTEE AND TRUST COM
PANY has duly authorized this notice,
by the signature of it's Vice-President,
attested by its Assistant Secretary,
who has affixed the Corporate Seal, at
Los Angeles, California, this 18th day
of April, 1922.
TITLE GUARANTEE AND TRUST
| COMPANY
corporate Seal)
BY E. w. SARGENT,
| Vice-P President
| Attest "A. r. KILLGORE,
Assistant Secretary
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
NOTICE

~ NOI1C6
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
Monday May 18th, 1922, at the hour
of two clock, P. NJ, at the office Of
the Board of Supervisors Of Imperial
County, California, in the Court House
Of said County, FL Centre, California,
has been fixed as the time and place
for hearing the petition Of Jos. T.
Oftelie, ct al, for the vacating and
abandonment of certain streets and
avenues, in the Crabtree Addition to
the town of Seeley, Imperial County,
California, described as follows, to-
wit:
Park Street, between Mt. Signal Ave
and New River Blvd; Olive Street
between Mt. Signal Ave. and New Riv'
er Blvd; Railroad Street, between Mt
Signal Ave- and New River Blvd; La
guna Ave. between Main Street and
Railroad Street, all according to map
Of the Crabtree Addition to Seeley,
Imperial County, California, copy OF
which is attached to said petition.
By order of the Board Of Supervis-
ors, of Imperial County, California,
dated April 18th, 1922.
NJ. S. COOK,
Clerk of the Board.
/ BY FRANCES EMENAKER, Deputy
A24t12
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
ONE TICKET HOLDS
SLEEPER SECTION

Beginning May l, only one railroad
ticket will be required for passengers
desiring to hold sleeping car sections,
according to announcement by Chas. s.
Fee, passenger traffic manager for the
Southern Pacific Company.
Under present rules Il passenger wish
ing to hold a whole section is required
to pay an additional half railroad fare.
Two railroad tickets will be required,
as in tbeHpast to hold a drawing room
or compartment. Pullman fares are not
affected by this rule.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR RENT - Furnished apartment,
Park View Apis. 20tf
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FOR RENT-Furnished room, Park
View Apis. 20tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
PRESS CLASSIFIED

Classified advertisements accepted
according to the following rates and
rules:
RATES-The rate for inserting Pre-
paid Classified or Liner ADVERTISE
ments in the Imperial Valley Press is
l cent per word each insertion, if paid
In advance. Minimum charge 25 cents.
Classified advertising CHARGED to
ACCOUNTS will be at the rate of Ia
cents per word, with minimum
charge of 25 cents.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
E. ]. Mulligan
Funeral Director Auto Ambulance
Phone SO El Centre
NOTICE OF INTENDED SALE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
X. KONDO, trading and doing business
rs "K Kondo Company, No. 424
Broadway, City of Ell Centre, Califor-
MIA, will sell to N OKAMURA, all of
his stock of groceries, furniture a.1
fixtures including cash register, scales,
ice box, and also all Of his interest
in and to the equipment now contained
in said building for the manufacture
and sale of soft drinks, and including
the Good Will; that the purchase price
will be paid to the said X Kondo by
said N Okamura, at the banking rooms
of Southern Trust & Commerce Bank
of Ell Centre, California, on May 9th,
at the hour of 10 a. m.
Dated: Ell Centre, California, May
1st, 1922.
X KONDO.
May1-2-3-4 1868
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
Poultry Supplies
Real Estate

b. II. Lien Uien S Agency Former
receiver United States Land Office.
Y. S. Land office business Il speciality.
Established 1911. Dealers in Imperial
Valley Farm lands. Oregon Hotel
Building. Phone 37S.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

WANTED-Imperial Valley Lands.
Have two beautiful orange groves
to trade for good land. CIe twenty
two acre grove, twelve year old
trees in perfect condition. Price
$1,000 per acre, mortgage $4,000,
also ten acres ten year old trees,
bungalow and other buildings. Price
$4,000, mortgage $500. Both locat-
ed two miles southeast Of Riverside.
This is absolutely gilt edge property
and nothing but good valley property
will be considered. Mrs. Chapman,
1905 E. End Street, Long Beach, Cali
fornia. 29t6
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

ELL CENTRo LODGE B. P. o. E.
Meets every Thursday in Elks' Hall,
Sixth and State SITS. Visitors welcome
at club and lodge. I. E. Hinrichsen,
T.. R.; II. B. Ellison, Secretary.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
L0dgeDirectOry

Ell CENTRO LODGE F. g. A. M.
Meets Monday evenings at 7:30, each
week, at Masonic Hall. Visiting breth-
rem welcome. j. R .Fcrd, W. NJ; C.
w. Barton, Sec.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
Lunches

STEVE'S SMOKE SHOP-Experts
in appetizing lunches. Baked ham,
corned beef sandwiches and beer. Only
Swiss cheese sandwiches in town. Mer-
chants lunch 35c, 11--2 p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

April 27, strayed from Hester ranch,
Meloland, three mules. One white,
stiff in front legs, shod. One black
about 8 yrs. old, brand 'S' on left
shoulder One black about IL years
old. Notify 64F2, Holtville. 2St1O
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

STRAYED-On April Is, one Holstein
heifer calf, white with brown spots
on head. Notify Marcus Marcot.
Army and Navy store. 2St5
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR SALE-English pit bull dog. A
vicious one. T. A. Hunt, SIG Main
ST.. Ell Centric. 27t6
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

All the April Baby Chicks you want for
l5c each-Barred Rocks, Black Min
orcas, White, Buff or Brown Leg,
horns, Rhode Island Reds. Can fill
any size order Immediately. Ship
ments every Monday. Order from
these prices. California Chick Co..
622 California Bldgy Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

FOR SALE-Fresh milk goats and
goat milk, 683 Broadway. l3ti
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
Nursery Stock and Seeds

Grapefruit, lemon and orange trees !;
also general line. of field and garden
seeds. Imperial Valley Nursery &
Seed House, No. $50 Main ST. Phone
11-J.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
Money to Loan

Money to loan. FRED r. CROSS
Main street at Seventh. Phone 359-J.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

WANTED-Party to join me as gro
cery manager, Imperial Valley. Good
salary. Steady position, $500 cash
required. Full security. Inquire
Fraser, Oregon Hotel. 22tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

HAY FOR SALE--3 3-4 miles east 1-2
mile south Heber. G. M. Hubert
ranch. Barley and alfalfa. Part baled.
27t12
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FOR EXCHANGE

FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. orange
grove, 5 acres, years old, Al con
dition. for acreage in Meloland dist
Care Imp. Valley Press. Box 4s. .
M1-2-3
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

LADIES-Make beautiful hemstitch-
ing, picoting, etc. with our simple
attachment; fits any sewing ma
chine. Make $40 day demonstrat
ing. Particulars free. Write immed
lately. B. Kraft, Box S9G, San Fran
cisco, Calf. 5t3t
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
FOR MISUNDERSTANDING

FOR RENT-Mules, second house
south of Writings crossing. 2Stf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
Press Business DIRECTORY
Restaurants

BROADWAY CHOP HOUSE---Spccial
steak and chops--40 chairs.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR SALE-A good string of cows,
registered Jersey bull, bargain fol
cash or terms. d. Gross, 51a mi. west,
IL miles south of S. d. highway.
29t6
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR RENT-Roorl and apartment at
422 Olive. Tiff
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

WANTED-Second hand furniture.
Call 112J. 819 Main st. loft
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
Groceries
Hotels
Leather Goods

The Valley Leather Goods Company
Specialists in all kinds of leather
goods, harness, saddles, turf goods,
suit cases, hand bags, trunks and lad
les purses and vanities. No. 127 So.
Sixth st.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
- LOST AND FOUND

STRAYED-Little bay mule, 8 yrs. old,
collar marks on shoulders, long name.
. Please notify III. e. Daily, care of
Bar X ranch, Box 1877, Imperial and
receive reward. 8tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

RANCH WANTED--Would like to
hear from owner having good ranch
for sale. Must be good and priced
right. State location, kind of soil,
improvement, crop last year and
price, in first letter. l know the val
ley, SO if not good don t answer. Box
85, Heber. 20tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

We do rough dry and finish work. Wo
Kee Laundry. loft
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR RENT-S0, ,160 or 800 acres for
corn or cotton. L. P. Sargent, phcne
321J. 290 Main st. Ell Centre, Calf.
14tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
CHRIS, PLACE

476 Main Street. Delightful meals
served from IL to and from $ to 8.
Short orders served all day. Watch for
our "a hour service.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

WANTED RANCH-Will give four
story, brick apartment house build
ing, located ON close in corner lot
in Los Angeles, leased for ten years,
valued at$S5,000, mortgage $4,000,
three years percent. Will consider
clear ranch for equity, ana might
assume if fully equipped. O. H..
Bohlen, 215 Black Bldg, Los Ange-
les, Calf. 1t6
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR RENT-Five rooms furnished,
Apartments, close in. AL So. 5th st
8tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR LEASE-100 acres old alfalfa for
vegetables or melons. II. l.. Laud,
Barbara Worth Hotel Bldf 3tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

Very desirable 3 room apt, bath and
shower. Glacier Apis, 7th and Broad
way. 17tf
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

POPPY RESTAURANT
South Fifth Street. Home made pies,
cakes. Special noon and evening meals.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

FOR RENT-Five room bungalow. Len
Rey, between 5th and 9th. Call 241.
loft
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
Second Hand Store

New and second hand goods bought,
sold and exchanged. Clayton & Kaster,
III No. Fifth.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

ALFALFA WANTED-Will pay good
rent for 40, so or 160 acres for dairy.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
CHARLEY MORAN
SLATED AS NEXT
ALABAMA MENTOR
Praying Colonel Coach
Signs to Lead South
ern Aggregation

DANVILLE, Ky. Nov. 25.-That
Uncle Tommy" Moran, famou,
coach, who put the Centre college
Praying Colonies on the grid map,
will coach the University of Ala.
hama next year, was unofficiaiy "a.
ported Wednesday morning, The
report. however, came from an
authentic source,
1t is said that Moran was signed
up following a meeting Of Alabama
officials November IS, at Birmiug.
ham. on that date the Pra t.nz
Colouels suffered defeat at the hands
of Auburn.
Moran is said to have been signed
TO u contract with Centre which calls
for another year. but that he has ths
right to break it by giving 40 days
notice.
Moran is well known in Texay
and this city, having been connected
with baseball and football in this
state for Il number of years
He developed n wonderful football
machine at Centre and made The
small Kentucky school known over
the entire country. Moran has al.
ways favored Texans on his team bs.
lieving that the best of grid talent
halls from this state. a number
of Texas boys are on the team al
Centre this year.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
Junior Heavies
Take Freshmen to
A 60 Cleaning

The junior heavyweights OF Tulsa
high nosed out the freshmen heavy
weights yesterday afternoon at Lee
stadium 10y a score Of 60 In the pre-
llminary to the -Sapulpa game.
The freshmen played this game
better than any previous game. With
several new men the team was faster
and much more able to handle Itself
than II had been earlier in the sea-
son. Mathews ana Latting played in
commendable style for the fresh
men. The juniors played a won
derful game and displayed excel
lent football Query played very
good in the line ana every one In the
back field played good by making
consistent gains. The junior bach
field was the best feature of the
game
The juniors scored by a series Of
line plunges and Thompson carrying
the ball over for the counter, The
try-for-polnt failed, making the
score SO. This game was one Of the
best Of the interclass games for both
squads played hard and well.
The liup-upS follow.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
NEBRASKA NAILS
DOWN MISSOURI
VALLEY LAURELS
Ames Never in Position
to Push Cornhuskers
in Final Clash

LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. G5.-Nebras-
ka university clinched her claim 70
the championship Of the Missouri
Valley conference here this after
noon, defeating Iowa State college
tAmes) by the overwhelming score
of 50 to 6. At no time in the entire
contest was Amee a formidable foe,
although they tried desperately to
score by means of forward passes
that failed to gain much ground
Their only score came in the second
period when on the 15-yard line
Roberts shot a forward pass TO VOL
ters for the distance.
Nebraska piled up her heavy score
by playing consistent football. The
Cornhuskers backs plunged through
the weaker Ames line at will. The
Cornhuskers' touchdowns eight In
number. were distributed between
the backs. Noble 3, Russell 2, II
DEWITT (substitute) 2. and Captain
Hartley I
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
CROWNS ARE NOT
IN ANY DANGER
IN ENCOUNTERS
Jeff Smith, Malone, Ever
Hammer and Other Good
Boys Are Matched
Important Boxing
Bouts This Week

Nov. al hartley Madden Va.
Guardsmsn Fonwell, 20 rounds in
Nov. 27-Pancho vus w. Young
Montreal "a rounds w H9stou,
Nov. 1T.--Eyer Hammer vs. X. q
Mars. 10 rounds ga cincinnati.
Nov. Willie lHrEauu Va. thun
b. brown. 10 ronude in Rochester
Nov. ~ --FranNey FloWlng ts
jay Lanehsu. ~ rounds in New
Nov. ~ -Jsn smith W George
Maniey 10 rounds in Denver
Nov ~ 7--Johnuy Dundee ", X.
O. Gene belmont ~ rounds In
~" Tut jackson "a BH
Tate. 10 rounds Ia Toledo,
Nov H. Midget smith W. irish
Johnny curtin, ~ rounds Ia Jer-
Nov 2s hob Roper w. Ole An.
dofs1n. 10 rounds In wichita.
Nov. 2S.--Jmmy DWfy vs. Hud
Logan, four rounds IN Los AnEelcs
Nov. 2s--Nlck carter Va Dutch
porny. 10 rounds Ia ltcroshn.
Nov. 2D.-iiSryey Thorpe VI. John
ny Nichols. 10 rounds iu Omaha.
Nov gs--Joe Tipiitz w. Andy
Thomas. - rounds In New YORK
Nov. 80 Hubhy Barrett VS.. Pal
Moran. cight rounds In PhlladcI-
Nov. sa.--Joc Lynch W Frankey
Daley ~ rounds IN indianapolis
Nov. 80--kid Norfolk W. Lee
Anderson. l2 rounds IN loHtpn.
Dec. l.--Jon smith ~. Martin
purLs - rnnnds - Pc" Orleans.
Doc. 7.-Yuung Montreal vs.. hat
Ting Leonard, IL rounds In New
York.
Dec. 1.--Jock Malone VS. Morris
sohlhifer, 10 rounds In omaha,
bee. 2.--Hsrry uteb vs.. battling
Ortcga, 10 rounds In Portland. ore.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26

The 40 Hommes et ChaveauX, +"
the playground organization OF the
American Legion, is organized in
40 states in the Union.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
Offer Dempsey Cool
Million for Three
Matches ThisWinter

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Nov. 25.-Ml,
offer OF s1,OOO,0OO for a seriey q
three matches with Jack DempseJ
was made tonight by Al II. Wood
New York, Theatrical promote -
Jack Kearns, Dempsey's manager,
and was conditionally accepted
kearns who is in Memphis, an.
nounced tonight.
Dempsey's opponents, the place oi
holding the matches are to be de.
cided later. Kearns said although
ne added that in a long distance
telephone conversation with WOOD
a mixed match with STRANGER
Lewis was discussed.
Dempsey is appearing here in g
vaudeville act and will leave fol
the east tomorrow night.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26

DETROIT, Nov, 25.--University
of Detroit's aggressive football team
outplayed Washington & jefferson.
classed as one of the strong teams
OF the east, here today and won, 20
TO 0. The result was a surprise as
Washington & jefferson had ruled
a top-heavy favorite.
Detroit scored two touchdowns
and two field goals against one
touchdown and a safety by the
visitors.
The play was in Washington &
Jefferson territory during the major
portion of the game.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
Alabama Defeats
Georgia 10 to 6

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Nov. Us
The University OF Alabama football
team defeated the University of
Georgia team here this afternoon
10 to 6 in CHAMPION bowl before
crowb OF 5000 persons, In a game
that was marked by hard playing,
many penalties and stellar football
on the part OF Right Half Fletcher
of Georgia, who raced 96 yards for
the lone tally his team made and of
Half Back Bartlett for Alabama
who scored touchdown and also
kicked a goal from placement.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
New Auto Tube Seals
Its Own Puncture:

A remarkable new pGncture-proof tube
recently demonstrated in Chicago has
1aused widespread interest among auto
lwueTs, The tube was punCturcd ever =
luudred times with large nails without
Of air, II Is made In an sizes. fully
Guaranteed. costs little more than the
nrdinsry tube and is a his. fast seller. To
HuiUkly introduce it the manufacturer Is
making a special trial offer TO a few auto
owners In each locality uutil an agent Is
tppo!nted. Address the manufacturer. the
veil known Harrison Tire a Tube Com.
ny. \ indiana St. Hammond. Ind.--Ad-
,ertisement.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26
Rito Wins Race

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Wnl,
Rito of the Finnish American A. c
OF New York won the nationa,
senior A. A. L. cross-countr1
championship today over the six and
one-half- mile Van Cortlandt park
course, defeating Il. Earl johnson
OF Pittsburgh, the present til,
holder, by 900 yards. The Finnish,
American a. c. won the team
championship.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26

ouDsttuUOns-SJIne Tor FergusOn,
Jennings for Stine, Gates for Rob
erts, Mullins for Cowan, Grimes for
Jennings, Mcintosh for Courtney,
Lane for Bartling, Woodruff for
Grimes.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-26

A private In the United States
army receives 81 day, while SOL
dlcrs I'm the British army receive 60
cents; in Japan. d cents France, 3
cents, and Italy, cents.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-05-04

been used at three Anderson funerals. the hair wreath made of all the hair of seventeen dead Andersons and five live ones-no, no 1 don't mean all the hair, but hair from all seventeen and five. Nurse Sarah used to tell mo about it.S i.
 Well, as I said, all the shiver places were there, and shivered again as I looked at them; then I crossed over tol Mothers old piano. opened 1t, and touched the keys. 1 love to play. There wasn't any music there, but II don't need music for lots of my pieces. 1 know them by heart-only they're all gay and lively, and twlnkly-toe dancy. Marie music. I don't know one that would be proper for Mary to play.
 But was just tingllng to play some thing, and I remembered that Father was in the observatory, and Aunt Jane| upstairs in the other part of the house where she couldn't possibly hear. So I began to play. 1 played the very slowest piece had, and played softly at first; but I know I forgot. and know I hadn't played two pieces before I was having the best time ever, and making all the noise want ed to.
 Then all of sudden I had funny feeling as if somebody somewhere was watching me; but l just couldn't turn around. l stopped playing. though. at the end of that piece. and then l looked; but there wasn't anybody in sight. But the wax cross was there, and the coffin plate, and that awful hair wreath; and suddenly felt as If the room was just full of folks with great staring eyes. l fairly shook with shivers, but l managed to shut the piano and get over to the door where the light was. Then, a minute later. out in the big silent hall, I crept on tiptoe toward the stairs 1 knew then, all of sudden, why I'd felt somebody was listening. There was. Across the hall in the library in the big chair be fore the fire sat-Father! And for, most whole half-hour l had been banging away at that piano on marches and dance music! My But I held my breath and stopped short, l can tell you. But he didn't move nor turn, and a minute later I was safely by the door and halfway up the stairs.
 stayed In my room the rest of that evening; and for the second time since I've been here I cried myself to sleep.