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.c.F STORY
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:0171',TOPBie • A sert iaf • hannt of Loki, it mild
A man known as Ccitit-Etoin is frdi ' seem.' .
with an arrow throukh the heart. Then •
a young chap named Sprigg is shot 'It:Was just that, returned 'Vance
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der What theoutcoing of this :tarrihle
conference would be,
The end came entiftly• .
ence fo1kwedte professor's remark.
Then Argesathr spoke.
•a'YottaaY yore4novt who the •Bishop
is, MaaYance. That being the, case,
why all this palaver?" . •
"There,was. no great baste," Venee
was almost 'casual. "And there was
the hope of tying up a few looseleads
-hung juries are so unsatisfactery;
don't y'.:IctioW;•. Then again, this
pert is. excellent." .••
"The- Pirff .! Yea."'Aes-
son glaneedat Our glasses And turned'
an ieja-red-Teo it on • *.the aiaefeesdr,
"Sinee when have T been.a teetotaler,
, .Tbe other gave a start, .h-esltated,
ati."1-;1:x ;"• :rcy(nen t?
ne er drink in the fora.:
iinark.”•'i•IP went to the sidehoard. • nd,
another glass, placedit, aeta-li
an.-unetadafty• head, efore AM:tessera
Then he refilled the other. glasses,
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SO sooner had he. restineedhis at
thhaVance• uttered art exclamation -of
surptreii—ITE-hiallrirsen' and was
, .
leaning foawerd, his Ilan -detesting on
the edge, ot the table, his eyes- fixed
• •throuais the •top of Atte head. The mur-, gmely, "-a-the, den of an evil spirit.", with netvaishment on the mantel at
• paper signed The Bishop. District At :Or else the laboraiory'Of a mod...!
the end of .the retina•
derer writes mocking notes tothe :levy
nMy,:ake0,.., I neyer noticed thnt
3.• cyanide, do you tliinic?" ": • :
torney; Markham asks :the 'ate. h Doctor Faustus. •• • But why . , , 0 f IP
•- friend, Philo Vance: . " • Delete -dr'. Xtr, on=
The following people are*iafso-Clatell•
`Ole the Bishop, ----------- p of /36.0 -41i* -15.01'
cr---"tartn,okilifeted 'and atartling
and so. tense was the
fecautioe, I'd say. In case of
• With the case: 'Prof. DiIlard;,'h•iS;neice •
' Belle, his Protege, Sigurd •.1.,itess' • •ro
' Jtroliti Pardee, a nefghbor; Mrs. nr-trig.mr •
and her son',Adolph. the Picture painlessly. 'Eyerything i
atmosphere, ;that involuntariiy we
Vance suspects Drultker, but Drukker, 1.vung about and'looked. in the diree-
,
• icierbk-founamurdered; Vie -shock kilis. 'reikddiessdon't y' knoiv_.;" ,
Mra Drukker. Pardee apparently corn- Arnesson odder! 'than of hie laseinated-gaze:
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mits suicide, and Markham believetthat : "uite' a. correct :attitude on, ,as
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• Pardee WEIS the. murderr., Vane,
.yer, awaits a new moire. Prof. Dillard pert. Really decent 'of him, lin fact.
suspects Arnesson., Then a littlis girl SO use -Putting people to unnecessa_y -
no found half,suffocated the prukker - r
Thome gaflcectusst1�as -A-rnesson. -4.)other-.4- -you-re -Ferner,ed.- ax-esaavery-
,
---answers mockingly: • earreet"-
• Professor • Dillard had sat during
' CHA.PTER XXXIX.,--LOont'(l.) '
this, sinter dialogue with one land
"That.ie the flimsiest of eolith - pressed to his eyes, as though 'n pain.
tory. evidence," Arnesson cthintered: .NoW Inaturned serreWfuliy t theneati
"It would not help much toward a he had fathered for so many years. '
• cenviction." ,•"Many great men, Sigurd, have
4,. • , "We might be able to' show why the justified suiticle.--" he ;began; but
' ‘ • antirderer--Chope- thea---sebriqueta-,o_Li
Arneseetraut-hianashart-With-aa-cynical
"Ah! That thiquestionably waoli_l_d_ "Faughl Suicide nee& no justifi- . .. a . at . .
help" A cloud settled on Aenesson's ' •
t•nn ,•IT t •h 1 .d th th hnn • Professor Dillard trowneo a,m
,4augh. •
"A•• Cellini plaque!" he exclaimed.
"The 'Nyniph of ,Fontainebleau!'Ber-
enson told me. it was destroyed ire the
a_eyetteet4h aceatary. • I've seen . its
mpanion piece inathe.Loavreaaa:.'2.___a
A red flush of angry indignation
mounted to Markham's eheeksa-and
for myself I muA say that; fareiliar
as I was with Vance's idiosyncrasies
:and intellectual passion for rare. au -
_titans, I had never Were knoavn him
to exhibit such indefensible bad taste.
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BY. ANN/BELLE WORTBINgTON
,IliOstrated pressntalcing Lesson
.4*urnislol 2.)gh .E2!ery Pattern
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Who Wouldn't lov,e to have the
•ap'portrinity to wear this sniart lit-
tle woolen frock for elasSrOoni?
• md skirt and skirt, cut pia modish.
, feeturee she flat" neckline 'in-'
ittractively shaped banded..elecf
that Offers such interesting theme
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Cot.
120g scarl'a
What Baffle' ifeforefAfter many ':.civsn.
Uwe* Captain .Jimmy lands in his 'pia Its
L4 tilt Island' of ,Formosa. • .fe goes
land' to see the.caraphor camps and ffie
Country of the head-hunting !ayages,
4t last '..vve reached a settle,ment
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of little huts /with •a big one for the
thanager. The camp boss was •a
.young lapanese, who, spoke English
• aierfeetir. Ile. had; a long white. scar
across his lade, which he „told us •wes
'a 446i:we-Or froill
fight :with A, -head-'
:hunter,
, groifp•-oe. Bev -
••age • hed..
.raided his '09111?
..cleeda'"elta,'.0glit,,
eager-, to, • .tarleg-
'hieek•heada t'o• their
ti .aley
Be objeeted to his head
:Out off and , ');.1 ;•tren''' pot,
heel:iced. •:off ,the skull. ' 'the leader.,
Seine one threiv a knife at, him, Just
graiing. his • face, and then the 'eel-
' - -diersaegine:'-eleathe ran and the °ad-
' hueteThiiyanigaidirinte aiTaa7darknessa-
---Afterathe tainp faiemanLhad told
nia the story -of his • fight with the.
head-hunters,' he. invited' us to. visit'
the camphor. .c.amp. •
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"This is, the: hut where - 1. slept' ,,on
the night, of the attack”,• he .sald
with' a grin that she:wed., his white
teeth, "and athis",,- • he '.cOntinued,
peinting te.. a largeairori kettle that.
stciod on a crude shelf, th'e
' -berineed aeffatne,elitershead.,
One .neVer' knows •'when it might:
•,,
'come in bandy again." . •
• What- a life! Sleeping and 'WOrk-
ing hi the shadow of continual.
g ertainl • Ire camphor -camp;
ar • 1 'fb •
- We -Walked 'down a Aran through •
a low forehead. • His eyes were . •
trees with ',big, thick 'green leayes , •• • • • •
e no p aae r a -nerve s person.
•
Be then showed.,,es how. a bemboo
pipe •caught the steam froth the ba,r-
rels and carried into slay , chambers ,
where it was coole,d and tureed: haela.
tett) water, :la thea way! that steam
from a kettle,awitl turn to water on
a cold window Pane, -
• Some of the cameher • erystalize.
on the sides of the clay chamber and ,
some -,*d.tepe ..tte ' the bottom aii..,o11.• ••
Atter. that: they take the. crash) eAth- I '
Ozer' and heat it again •until turns
tee: %raper .and stream ,a.rtd :condense
• it.,untit is . • 7 • •
. In another, part' of the .e..eatariathe • • •
'Pressed! itilnto and
tre'leafTbeaee,' :reedy to'send •to .
J67tata4ne.i, .;!ounadmeotooltd. ;‘• . • .•
from 4foitatiaf„•;:y • . ,• , ',
Abofrt ixtraner:0 a Mile fiom the
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side Of. it. .1%1S -tepee was. charg•
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ed with electric current to keep out •
ibe':hea, "d.liuntefairbliv.the hale. Near' •
the tepee,: someone
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ed' under for a.
, surprise attack
when a patrol
• fresh- earth. , •
"This", -saida..ea
our guide, "hap- •
pened last• ,
night. The head- • •
taught- Sight 'them. We -nabbed
onp, who was not .quicii enough to
get back. VVieveZsent him down th
the jail for a'.while."
,Later on we had a.geed look at • , ,
el
ima-rie was a, polatilvabuiltafel-
low,with a squafirroTriTt-ta•ce-aird!".--------•
ehifty,..•crafty, like those of ‘a fox. .
and finally arrived at •a small cleat -
He was a hard. lOoking•customer and . .
ing, where .a neinoer of ares .were „ .
eet the sort of perton•ydu 'would care •
It is rayon pin dotted wool Voile berning. Over each fire was a large
to have prowling around, en :e dark .
,in darlehrovve so emartly appropri- • pin , of water and a barrel. Our aa
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were . filladaa th-----eldiusaaafroni- -the '---- t - --_- a, -
ca mplior-ifeeraxda-Wherrasteantafram,
the libiling water passed through
these chies. It took the camphor with
•
for contrasting trim • -- -
It -Semen. imb iev bl -that _he Woad.• ate for early fall.. ,-1The-apPliedcola, . guide a exPI Med . that the barrels. •
• . IT° be ,•ethitirated) . .
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hay letiikap„sita". Jiie,slistsacted by. an •
chjet-d'drt in such .a tragic hour.
face,,ead his eyes becarde reminiscent,
with constyrr.'gr
"I'd thought Of that, Uri':
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r-aTiit'Ve choler a stiangetiniFteir--
. "OhThad-youirrow-?"--V-Mme-we h . i Paoudly Wh,en it is no longer possible -
hi
d m closely. "Aeies another t
e , ._ erice I l ! -even% mentioned 'takes place in the •most. contemptible was his scathinz comment.
piece ofevid
• cirenmstances; the death that 'is not - Vance . appeared .ahaahed and eha-
i
erineale aark back in. his seat,
avoiding our eyes, 'and began taming.
We haye net' the power to . prevent the stem of his alass: .be•tereea ' his
.to lite Variedly: The-d-liFth whier-t°7i'aulg&-Y°14-eirtshusi"nt-4°T-att-1"-
Little-Mias--Maffet aelltabea_ehle 'to
• .. • • -Identify' the. Man, who led. her to ••the.•
Drukker tense and forced' her iiitta
eeT-the7deatt-whick accarS--,
wroxig time, is the •aleath coward.
tb cloSet.'"• ourselves from ;being born; but this
lingers.
•• So! Theqatient .has 'recovered?" error -for sometimes - it is anerror-•")(eu., are. qnite right.,:eira" inur-
can be -rectified if we choose: rae mule . owe yci.. an apology.
man wlio does away will himself, "The -plaque, irmidentalry," the-pre-
perferins thesmost estimable of deeds;Ifessor• added, by wa of mitigating
he almost deServesi to live for having the severity of his rebuke, "is merely
dene so.' Memorized that passage a copy of the Louvre piaae.e
froin`otzen-Danamerung' et my Vance, as if to hide his ,confusion,
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youth. Never. forgot it. A souOC-
raised his wine to his 1. S. 'It Wes' a
trine."nd d
highly • unpleasant me ent: ever
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,eNietzsche had many famous pre- .one's nerves were .on edge; and, in
decessort Who also upheld .suicide," automatic imitation of his action, ave
ing voluntary death. And Tacitus, -tile table and, rising, went Watire-
lifted our -glasses -too-•
supplemented Vance. "Zeno the' Stoic
left-us-apassionate_dithyramb defenck Vance gave a swift' glance across
Epittetus, Marcus. Aurelius, Cato, 'irell"*Indow, where he stood, his
Kant, Fitche, 'Diderot, Voltaire • and back to the room. Sb u.naccountafe
was his hasty departure that I turned
Rousseau, all wrote apologias for sui-
cide. • Schopenhaugr protested bitter- and, watched him ivonderingly. Al-
• ly Against the fact that suicide was most at the same moment the edge of
the table was. thrust violently against
regarded as a crime in England. • :
my side, and simultaneously •there
And yet I wonder if the subject can
be formulated. Somehow I feel that carne u, crash of • glasswate.
a
it's too-Pirsonal a matter -for academic • I leped to My feet and gazed down
with horror at the inert body sprawled
discussion."
forward in the chai' opposite, one arni
and shoulder' flung across the table. -
A short silence of dismay and be-
wildempentatollowed. Each of us
seemed momentarily paralyzed. Mark-
ham stood .like a graven image, hia
eyes eastened en the table; and Heath,
staring and speechlesst clung
to the back of his chair, •
"Good gad
It was Arnesson's'astonished ejacu-
lation that Snapped the tension. •
Markham 'Went quickly round the
table and bent over Professor Dil-
lard's body'.
"Call It doctor, A.rnesson," he
ordered.
Vance turned wearily from the win-
dow And smile into a chair. •
"Nothirig can be done for him," he
• said, with a deep sigh of fatigue. ''He
• _"Oh, quite. .Ding nicely, in . fact.
•• We foundahera d'ye see, twenty-four
hours before the •Bishop intended .us
• , • Arnesson was silent. He, was star-
•ing down at his hands .which, though
fOldeilawere working nerieusly. Fin-
ally he spoke. • .
"And if, in spite of everything, you
were wrong. . • .
• - l'i•asiure-you, Mr Ariiesson," said-
• Vance qpietly, "that I know who is
&kr• •
"Yon positively frighten me!" •The
man had got a grip en himself, aid
• he retorted with biting irony. "If,
by any chance,' I myself were *the
Bishop, I'd be inclined. to admit -de-
feat. . . . • Still, it's /trite , obvious
• that it was the Bishop who took the
' chessman to Mrs. Drukker at mid.:
• • night; and I didn't return home with
Belle until half past twelve that
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' - The profesoragreed-sadly.
"So you informed her. As I recall; •
"No one can, know what goes on in
you looked at your :watch and told
the •human heart in :that lazt dark
' her what time it -was. Come; -now: hour" ' • •
what time was it?"
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CHAPTXL. .
"That's correct ----half past twelve." ' EB
Vallee sighed and tapped -the ash
from his •cigarette. During this discussion IVIarkhani had
• "I say; Mr Arnesson; how good a been' growing impatient and uneas,
chemist are you?" • ' ;• and Heath, though at -first rigid and
• "One Of the best," the marl grin-
ned "Majored in it. What thee?"
• "When I was searching •the attic
, , this morning I discovered a little wall
• closet in which Some: one had been
distilling hydrocyanic acid from lioa
tassiurn ferrcyartide. • There was a
chemist's gas -mak en hand, and all
-the paraphernalia. Bitter almond oder
- • still Inrking in the -vicinty.°
%Quite a h•easure-trove) our attic: that- despite his outer calm, he -Was
watchful„ had begun to 'unbend. I
could not see .that Yance had trade
the slightest progress; and I was
driven. to the conclusion that he had
..;ailed signally in accomplishing his
purpose of ensnaring Arnesson. How-
ever, he did not appear in the least
perturbed. I even got.the impression
that he was satisfied with • the Why
.things were going. ' )3nt I did natiee
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Mr arid -cuff TeariTS are vit-id-fe-ct.7
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Style No. 3317-1s designed for
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with % yard 27-ineh Contrasting:
Weal jersey, printed sheer wont-
ed, linen and, tweed -like cottons are
--tremendalisly smart in -this
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.20e in stamps or coin (coin prefer-
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Life
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Me, iii' the nalcletaof dateless ceettriers;
By love concealed, . •-•
• tithes,
Hath Time revealed.
A breathing eiaace, a silence, and be-
hold
What I have been,
Unswathed, the circling centuries un-
fold, •
Again unseen.
With Days and Nights brief fellow-
• - -hip was mine,
But unto thee
I come, a child inseparably thine,'
Eternity,
-T. B. Tabb,
A Blessing
' BlesSed is the calamity that makes
us humble; though sec repnugnant therete Is our nature, in our present state,
that after a while, it is to be feared,
second and sharper calamity: would
be wanted to cure Ira of our pride in
halting become so humble.l'a-Coleridge.
preared for a swift ,and painless
death when he distilled his cyanide.
The Bishop case is over„"
(To becontirtued.)
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E•arth Eating 'ing Which Here.von•Beriss said: ' ' ,
The operation took. three. reinutevillera,
ractice
• • "You may, use ordinary panchre. •
matic rdlI film, 'film packs, or plates: • ,
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I. am using ordinary films...". , •
Earth. eating, generally considered ... He -event on te. say. that the picture
Lo be a custom of ancient peoples; is could be taken either by snapshot. or
by time .exposure, but that the three
negatives must •be 6xPosed. simUltare .. •
eously.aHe then took the negatives td • '
a dark room and developed -1515i,
transferring each ;to speciallyprePaaed •. •
gelatin& sheets, which; be said, could
be had for. 5 tents apiece. •
Next, he placed the gelatine sheet -s •
on top. Of .each: other, ovee a chemical: • ,
ly prepared paper' and 'said:
"It is this paper which is my secret,
'group. There areindividuals who eat and on which Ihavevorked.for seven •
earth and others of the sane group years. With it you., are able to do
who even disapproye of It, •away with, washing and fixing- apd can :
Man will generally taste' and- test`prirttayour-aalored--phetegraphs In or- .
anything that nature °frets atid con- 'dinary light:in three minutes"
saming' earth, mud or clay, need not I Ile • then Showed how toning and
be considered more surprising than other artistic effects Couldbe pro -
eating beeper, salt or bark, or chew:saluted on his paper by placing the col- •
ing gum, betel or tobacco. Primitive ored prates at abgles or in dike
people explain the • -habit on the 'rerent sequence. ITe added that any
grounds Ortt• they believe earth or ;number of colored prints toned bO,
clay is. geed- for them, theta it benefits imaile from the colored negatives en
thestometh and aids digestion-. Others hid•Paper, which, he said, cost only a
say it has a pleasant bdor and taste, cent a rhf,ct, .
that It Cala the palaCe 'and aratifies ' , ' -
the stomach:
• Several theories ilreigiven as to the
origin of the habit. The' first attrii RetreVence
butes It to the •need of stipplying the , There. is ono thing no one brings
deficiency ot, min iral ! substances with him.lato the world, and it Is a
which brings on the nen of salt. The thing 'on which, everything else de.
second holds that. ie 18 dee to the Prk bends; that thing by means of Which'
warily mechanical effect it may:have. every mail brat is born irito••the world
in comforting 'gastric- or intestinal becomes truly manly: This thing is
ritation. Another sugleste that it IS reverence. -Goethe. •
to silence the hungry stomach for:„ a 'Reverence it fear tempered by loVe.
short time with an indigestible mor- an the Old- Testament, the fear pre-
. dem tualad,..in_the iv,._Tes tameat„_the
_still peecticed toralaa. Itanccurfe_spea
radically almost anywhere and ,has-
-nothingate-do-maithaelirnete,arace, e re ed -
or culture. • • It Is found -among, the
most civilized nations -as in India and
Persia -as well . as among krimitive
tribes, according to Dr. Walter Hough,
head curator of ‘anthroPolegy at: the
National Museum. •
The habit of geophagy is not geni
eral in any particular tribe or social
• •,Not all kind S of etteth are eaten.
The most imporeart is the so2Called
diatomaceous 014 r ; h, or Kieselblihr,
popularly known as "nreintain meal"
or "fossil Meal." It is very .light and.
poronis and reseinhe chalk Or cley, '
consisting of the sill remeins of
Minut,. aquatic !organisms. Earths
eaten at .rnedicines or, ler enjoyment
are usually fine, fat aid often ferru-
ginens (irenitkegn, !ad) clayre
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Photography In Color -
Is- DeYeloped Cheaply
Vienna phpers are ''(xpleiting with
flinstrations the invention ,of a local
epert, Kfred Von IlarisS,, who seas
he has -perfected a critnera and a pro-
ess. which Makes eSler photegraphy
eimple and cheari.
• The camera he .manienlatd recent-
ly before .a 'gathering of repertors is
. described as n ord inn ry preas eatn-
etaaaei tar -a- good, but ardina
fly the aid of mirrors the light coming
throw:el the tens is Monied evenly en
(brd plates inide.Ahe box -a yelloWl
plat•c at flip tor, a rtul glate ftt the•
ba-ek and-stateneaplteaatathe -bottom', -I
love; bat the sentiment of reveretree
pervades all religion' on earth and in
heaven 'Whether as sacred dread,44
loving fat, it' tibideth alaYs.-W. 13, •
rope,
MOURNING WARDROBE
'A death occurred hreer fade!), and
had to go in mourning, I could hard-
ly afford to buy all black 'elothes, ep
decided to dye whet had. I consult=
ed our druggist and he advised Using
•Diamond 11yes.. Everything .catne out
beautifully; coats, wool dressee, stok-
ings and alb• have since leerned to
appreeiate the excellence of the black .
•Diamond Dyes, I tried another' black
dye and the results were imposible.
I .hadto get Diamond Dyes anal id'
work over, Recently I have tinted MY
curtains a beautiful raspberry Shade •
and dyed a rug a, lovely garnet 1.0th
Eairrati-d-Dyisr- Tily are feerfilrfea
avers -the finest dyes money can buy
trely' believ."
M117i. 0.NL., Montreal.
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