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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1920-04-29, Page 6, • i 4 - Pure, Clean, Economical Preserved & sold only in Sealed airtight packets to preserve Its native goodness. v 11 8574 Used ht • Millions of Tea --'Pots Daily .. MURG IS= -WINNER By T. BONSALL. • Geoffrey Harman_ gathered up the 'papers before .hien with a subdued gla ice. of triumph. He had won his .•ase, against long odds—the first criminal trial of importance in •which he -had been briefed: For a second he surveyed the court and then, reaching the lob$.y, received the eongratuiatione of brother barristers. -As he strode towards his chat nibers he realized:what that wonderful day meant to .him. An assured aneome-- and Ft.hel! • Instinct told hunt that Sir .John • Watkinos-regarded Mtn with a not unfavorable, eye. • Suddenly •he became conscious that he was be ng follew ed, He ,turned abruptly. A man, -elderly and dow1l at -heel,• touched his ha}.. °. "Mo: Harmax ?" • , • '•Yes," responded ' the ban•iater, Shortly. ilthe- dim light, the. strapg er -looked, a typical hanger-on. ' '• A wor', n•r, in private? Geoffrey Harman, glance at the rnah again; his manner was nevous and agitated—. They were on the steps i c f his c cambers, and an impulse born • t;f ,his happy relations with the world rrompted him to ask •'the stranger in. With d' word of thanks, the n:ari sank • o a cha r -What is it you want?" '•'y.our help, ' responded the man. "Wnen youwere in court youlittle dreamt of the sword that hung ,over your head. ' •It seems a pity to tell you., but , I've done some shady. things in . t,'me. Needs must wher'the devil }rives. ' •- "1 'fa:l. to understan;i." o:,served 4larnian. .. . . ' "I'm sorry. . Let•me relate a little family history.. Your mother . died two years ago; she'd been '.a widow since you were quite a boy. Your father died :n Australia, whither he had gone to 'recruit hie hea•lth." . • . The barrister nodded. • - . s ; "A pretty story," . continued the man. "The lac s, however, are quite different.' Youther was compelled to leave the untry—in short, he ,was.•r:anted.' " . . . "It's a 'ie'" Geoffrey Harman twang- to his feet.' The other rose a:r,d laid a restraining hand• on :his ernr. . •..L,sten, he sAS._.._...:fiiem pros•.;' o Your father wee. cashier at the 0. Mali branch of the Inrl►er-onal Ban., It was only a Matter 'of .a few hun- '?re,:---)es= than What I'm going to e k you for now.' The tnefta was this- I c'o'_vcreol, but he_ managed to reach thea :'tntipedes safely.. To do.h:m' j:.-tice.1 1 e was 'able afterwards to repay the t r e: �tf Ti' o teal. ;'.lr'. 1::,., ?:..is than 'wastelling Abe ---t ".-K - alis siathet -iad been --a—We f '41•,'.,: So you know this?" he asked.' • lir • -e." t etui ped ti:e other, rile- • . o;' a bundle of papers upon the zoo,. I'm .:he party 'iur.cerne-i. I'm ' sear .' . ., Foy a=tct.r.d there,was silence: The•,, t.r n r : -tFr ..-tool ir.;tir•nless: Then, t- .},:,r►'. a,?l,y opening the parcel', he ex-' • .i the contents—letters in his' ,•tto r'a • handwriting. photographs' end mcnie' "r,+. His visitor, meanwhile. tool wore.' towards the light; l►rreath • iris- fate. ar:'!t-'• c h•t ri . (:eoffrc• ' .letcoted a resemblance .tis 1. -t -.ft.. , it father:'' he said at lett, . •'.>►r:d you ~rant---?" , . it ! " reronded the other.' •• ...oast the St.ill;am+ forgery ., ..4 ',I. ti -.t. May aft;.;- to-Tirvf- 1 • - - . ,•e thin-: their' •%.r.',:i:'•: ill c ray. had, nearly fallen. 'Stokes quiekly-stopped a passing taxi. Har- man- soon recovered—happiness is a wonderful tonic—and glanced at his watch. - �' "S:x," he remarked. "Thank heaven, I'm an time. Stokes, you don't know what this means to me!" His companionremained silent. A few minutes later they' shdibk ha outside the barrister's c site a tall 1i • .. . .4 i \%ailing him. ge ting impatient," observed the latter, as .Harman entered., The barrister was too dumfounded to reply. His father was in evening dress, clean-shaven, and perfectly groomed! "Geoffrey, shake!" There was mois- ter,- n the elder man's eyes. don't uriderstand,'•' murmured ' Harman. "But' I've got the • money." "What I expected," responded the other. helping himself to some, w tis- key.from a sideboard: Then, making Geoffrey .drink also, he sat; down. • "Time's short; I'll explain. My tale last night, was• partly true,. inasmuch' as I'm -your father. I -robbed the 'bank thirty years ago, but made reparatioft: ...-it. was.,some..time before.' made head- •e n t the • . response. "Yea,. I remember. 'Bolted. Not a big matter; the money was refunded later. Eh? No name never been a good husband shame mentioned—returned anonymously.I'd Good-bye: Stop! Don't forget what to your mother. Iv arranged for .an . -1 told you yesterday—Murgia! Dead annuit to be paid to her—ostensibly' a lege y. from a relative—so that she might never want." "Which was.sperit on my education," murmured Geoffrey with emotion. up the receiver. Stoke. and his "dead "God bless her!" faltered the old om certs" were notorious=they rarely time. O ee thbeing remained—en in dto s d e ' came off. Still,he reflected, smite had cover whether my son was a man. I ,been all right and Murgis? He had heard the name -whispered elsewhere heard you in court yesterday and told you the Williams story,..wfiich has no as a "good thing" for the morrow's • foundation in, fact. Forgive the painbig race. Murgis, too; was the name, I've caused you." ;of the financial magnate he was to "I've done what any son would have meet at• Sir John Watkin's—also on done." . 1 the encerro It was, certainly a. coin- '•I'm not so sure,". murmured- the ,. , • elder hlarman. "A' word more= -no one !Then he thought of Ethel. He must' need know our,exact relationship...You never see her again; there was no help can say I'm your,..uncle—wealthy, •if 'ori.. A thousand pounds. Impossible , you will=returned • from ' the - Ar. - unless. --sweat suddenly broke out on.. ' • - his forehead—lie backed Murgis. I iipo.:, ° '.• Murgis! Twenty to one was the Bothoth laughed, • and the elder i-,iast ro-i ' lis!ee Stokes had. mentioned the day' 'Now I'm off. You've an • appoint - before; assuming it was now only ten;: ment at seven. Dont keep ' Ethel i to one, a hundred invested would save, •' • his father's honor and himself! Was w "You know her—father?" "Uncle," corrected the other. •1 the .risk worth. while? • The thought made him 'giddy. hope to be present at your marriage . Unsteadily he rose and took up the before I go back,anal shall come down receiver again.' "�.OU01 N'e'st.". • It handsomely on that occasion..See ,you seemed -an age befo'e he' heard his at Sir John W'fatkins's later. Good- frie.nd s voice.- bye. Oar, 11,irniatf1' Con;zratulat.ians! Y But, * fa—unele!"• the 'barrister . Just .seen the papers. You're a made gasped. ' ""our~• :name?" man!". • "Murgis;" responded the old- nlan, '•Than.ks,„ responded the I,arris;er. with a s ink. •• "Murgis—winner!”. ' huskily. "Er—about Murgis. I should (The End.) like to do •it. Never made ' a bet be.- __.....,......o.—...S„i fore. Can you put. a • hundred on for f preDYES • HER GARMENTS. f "Certai'nly," came• the genial reply. BUT NONE CAN TFi J ' "1'f undyed pqunds, Murgis. Right-ol" Geoffrey Harman .looked ill next morning. He was obsessed by one "Diamond Dyes"; Turn Faded, picture=that of a horse careering ShabbyApparel into New. I ntadl'y over the turf to the cheers of pp thousands of spectators. In his dream's. the night before, Murgis.hacl stet with.s Don't eco: : -y •about;per•Pct .resuits. . a million inered•:ble adventures— Use Diamond Dyes,"guara,hteed to broken its leg • been held up by a give ay new, rich: fadeless cdlor.00rany judge and .jury, end finally ridden off fabric,' whether it be -wool, silk, linen,-• by his newly -found father in cons iet cotton or mixed goods, — dresses: ;.gnarl;. The • morning poit, however, had coats, feathers; draperies, coverings -o:4 given him hope. • A note from Stokeseverything: • stated that he'had got 18 -to1 -about The The Boni: oritli each pack - the' horse. , • And there was a. short !letter from Ethel.- She there, age tells ho* to 'diamond dy.e et er any Dear,—So glad to hear the newscolor. • father is 'delighted. :feed Ir reni:nJ' ; To match airy mliterial, have clearer you that you are. to dine with us to- show yd"u "Diamond Dye" Color Card morrow ate seven ? You're to mee: 4 - Mt • Murgis; you remember, and,, of . t , ur-e,—L"lrfie-l. _wares! It :'Vas ;all :l: urs.,=.- _he elect, res eggs .t a are. pea::. '.ad .written the word te-ith her, Horn Ohut not washer;-'. _Use infertile egg- if hand—What could a superstitious man:pt,seihie. Take nine quarts. of water • The hours dragged hy. After a pr -e - ss wish more? that hes-been boiled an'i cooled. and tence at lunch; he perarebulated the ad'i one quart of water -gra. (sort'utn streets. He must learn •his fate from silicatet. Place thO,mixture in a fist: the newspapers. At last the breath-' gallon crock or jar° This, amo;:rt of less ehouts of- u- newsboy brought hire liquid will' preserti:e fifteen dozen eggs. to his senees. '; For larger' amounts, mix the,soldtier •"Two -thirty winner' ' Two -thirty . ;n-. the same. proportion. , (:lean t to winner'`'. croak thoroughly. before using. The coin he handed the .hoarse -vols - ed youth was snatched with uncere- Place the Oris in the •`olut:on. If -poultry . ' monious haste. He .folded the paper thetry yata`d has not supplied an wish. -ail- artemjleoesloose- iibTr`avo n A--satlettutite quantity - n n e . - and sneaked down a side turning. His d ate use. -the)* may l,e e'irle'l frvrn hand shook as he. covertly opened :t Vine .to time. See that at least three and 1••oked at the "stop -press' coluthn. inches of the solution covers•the eggs 'Joiiyboy,i; Murgis, 2; Sans Sr uci,.:3. at all times. Place the crock er ja•r Hip heart almost stopped heating. in •as cool, dry p1a>•e. well covered to Croii:piing the sheet. in his hand, he strode. on, without purpose, numbed to preventet-aPvra!ir,r:. ' W sx•psprr despair. s placed en ard,t.eci arouee the top of Of •ort' thing only was he cons,ious. the jar will serve the_ satires; en Ito. cr,il•l never return to his chant- • As a sebstitote f'.r w'atter:sea-a, fr eri—live the old life aga:n..He must metiiod'has pr',,e'1 good Dis•o:':e tw•, efface himself, and-- ' • or three pn-.r:ris-',f'uflslakc'l ::-r.e • "ilea tins' What's wrong?", • • fine. gaiters of ~mater t%:at its- pfeti':- • t:eeffrt,L Harman.. hooked up -dulls, oeo,ly .nttrr► ironed >ittirl :,...•,te•1 • -•r. I:' `',re him .stood Stokes, genial anti r ,. • . I,et •.the mixture etwoi o •'I I So not' we:;," he faltered. "fit `etties and the :': vs• If'a• t -11 :rs y..,�. •kr:+,v.•. v dear, fr.$)': ego- In 1►t rn•'•, ar.•.:si r' •way .abroad and decided' to return to your mother. But I heard a report that, believing pre dead, she was about to remarry. "Father!" "A 1:e, of course, for purposes I need,not relate now. Thinking things over I deoided not to interfere—to my cert. Chance of a lifetime, my. boy!" "All s' right," laughed Harman. "Good-bye." • A smile was on his face as he hung, Unconscious Humor of Bri- tish Schoolboys. . The sense cf humor is . not: as rule, accorded to the English -as 'people, but it must be allowed tha the British schoolmaster who atelh 'set .hien th- - . - • The expresolon chime my situ . tueaine. ••will you merry rue'." • Iuc•urue is a yearly tax. . al The •duclo Is a bird that- i:, irt•ario de. - a cept nu*. t hard F gathe specimens- from anion the errors made by his pupiti,, possess ed 'just a trifle. 'fhe breaks wer mo tly 'made at an examinatiuu unci fit inlay •of c•du- ,0ii. is going. to -make .all. people r i eighteen ycar.'+•uld •go to. sc-liuu!. Shgulcl fresh.paint he spilled on the e linos, pour vinegar over it •at once '., and wip: up with a soft Coale of cout-.:e,. by different 'boys. .Some of thcar fol1ovi : - 1Finally Jatnee 'I1. ga,y.e birth tta • sun, anad so the people turned bin Minard's Liniment used by Physicians, The Great West I'erilnanent l.ua�r Company. no 8t. West Toronto 4''; utlowed on Savings. Intereet - computed Qttarterly. \Vithdtetw•atltl' by Cheque. 81'1• ou lfl,beutures, Interest 'payable half yettrly. Paid up Capitals $2,412,578. tiny '1 h►'ift St,t:,'ps. a _.- Off the throne. ' After twice committing stjicicte C ower lis ed 'till 18"' w Iter 11e afied a natural death. The:Tropic of ('ancer. 'is "a, i!ui,Itful and incurable.disease,,, When the. last Fretic:h attack a Waterloo proveda faiiur'e Napoleu turned very pale, and rode 'at full gal lop to St. Helena. • • Much butter- is imported' ficin n1ar k_hey:.:tusak-.Dams:. co rs..ltas' a great er enterprise and 'superior 'terhnira education' to ours.. • ' The courage of the Turks jo ex plained by the fact that .a man witl more than one wife is .more willing to face. death than if he. had•oniy orie. The Mediterranean 'and the Red Sea are joined by the Sewage 'Canal. Cataract is the name' of the inoun- tain on which the Ark rested.. Afi elephant is a square.animal with 'a tail in front •and behind. • The Minister of War is the, clergy- . ratan who 'preaches to the soldiers in the barracks. r, I • The flannelette per;l .means .pet'ti- '-coat govern•ment..__; The, intluortal• WiIliani is a phrase 1'applied, to• the German Emperor. . Whereare the desc•er44atits of • the Ancient Brito,its to be_ found- to-day If Bismarck . had lir •rt till now he •wuu d have been dead rnt►re.;th.+n ten years. The Black. Prince died fiLis injti:- ' les recei'Ced by his horse.. Durirg the Reformation emery !; clergymen • .was i r,n;heiletl to receive thirty-nine articles. blouses, stockings. shirts charireaLa 11. A -• prrr':.-ito, f.'s ' iA,Je I • 'stretch he's :rt for.. • .• a thoulard . I,uun-is . • .r hr,'srs., . p' Jr:ds'.' - a',•e.,f=,a, ..,:.:. • ',7171,-1.-- ur rr..Fe•'� ... Tire ...j,gh .etas T7U.1 !4- , ..et-tti i r aiT.! .'f '. i.3' :O4 VCs'.'." I1• pa•.'A,f. ,. `' .• - j .;r, IT.." iP• A' •'t.,t_Y'Ier'±j • ,,- I �" . Tear , %;• to the ',a - 17.i: - , ' i• 1'..: n.:.•. -:an ;h� : ;' er ' Ir' , •• He fir,' •,.,., ' i s` r; .1i.t i', , .. ' •• hail } i • • - ..a•!. f'. f •tr.C. '1 :: • •r•,w . -, .,•1. • I • f;• (r,- Ii �1 Iter•mia's. father dire;..;c ii 1 • her that if she refu=•ed to hm:rr}• the inan' i he:waived heel(); he x'eii:;: put !,t• in a rno>iasterj.. , Henry Vil. should no..1:0-0' been • King' becfa•t:.=e his erec,i erandfaihr.r• v•.asn't really a ..qn of J'►':n. „'Grua'. The Gauls • couldn't fake cat _:• putt because Manlius via; awc•k. by the cllia.cking .of the' holy. dui., • The Australian nat,i.vcs soar: ti,c- dew., 'kito sponge. to drink ' whe:, the water is dry. 'The—Reform bill • was presented to Parliament: It managed to .piss three ouses, but was then thrown writ' of e window. How wou:d yc,u nei'ee soft a-0...- bard? Freeze it. 1singL ss s a a.aos u'a,1 by .,:..tors to look into their patients' ►• %as 'fit `th :The iuldnlght -un t,•�:,: �•1 ihe'moon. • In the t'nittr' Shat»= ',f .>n,•• people are.l•u. to ,;Nadi by Probably the •'ta- -• at►pt- ing wheii'all go:ci rt.,: t..;t' :: r ::u of..E1 iiofea:.-aa iu, c t,: end , CIRLS WANTED Experienced and i.earnerft G .ararteed (Wage to Le;•r,er;. Saturdays off .n J.,', and Arg: Cafeter•. w:th Meals+at Cost Clean, 1ieaithy Wor.c Steady Employment. Good Wages. :1F dor 'a'•t.•• .r•i�rT.h:i�./, ZIMMERMAN -RELR CE. L.m!ted • HAMILTON. J'r.T' z The Joy Of A Perfect Skin Knu v 11i'.e joy e• hap;;:r. s ti.at Co^•rts A t0 0'4 iha : V1ste? s•' R M • s::a of p:r:'y a: •A be•. l .e iii;f. O:Y� • ting. slujr;;�•e--..e fer.lrs b'. gs o •„•-;.r'' nit...•a' bea.`y to ars- f er. In t.se o.r 70 ean. r Resists Wear and Water Every Boor needs its protective coating. Get satisfaction with • MSAYS `Agate" Fioor. Varnish, ASK YOUR DEALER • al, C1ot.ii,ing. }►esus:hole draperies. lini'.vi and delicate fabrics can. he cleaned and made- to' lui:.k as fresh and bright as when first 'bought. Is Properly 'Done at Parker's . .11 n.akcs n'c, .di?'r r. n._e where foulite: loos; is can be Ee:c :n by mail r•r a;press. The came • a;.• and 'aften- t'c,n ;s gives the work a& though you iived in town. We Win be pleased to ade'se you, en •any question regarding Cleaning or Dyeing. • WRITE U8. ASC4NiDNC CAIN'ZD IN T1 -1E DVI.G''ED'•s .o• c:C>' C ^�TURr r Brandram'sH WITE Qeanuine � � L EJAJD Oriental Cream • M -- g. Why, man al'vc--------'" . c'ro-k or jar an:1 .pour tier:'r a /• E---' "1' meatrit' life c,r death."►The bar- water into the es'Re:1' •:r• •:: , f.gg. EAGL. ffieter.- 'atc•ent's were, p•athet:r: "Pere .are cornered: ----- "f• t "e ,' sT7$•s'. Murgis Brio -hest Earthe1tws-rcr 'so".. -k a►e ,g••.,,- ---;i • , • .• ' tainer`. 'They . rr.'V:61 ►.`IP ' ' !els' .r,' !:,,ices •,r• :c• into iaughter. sound. Scald' them and let thea, 1- o: 's.,-th:ray > ac/►;" co p e r.y ire rife 'see. A Creek } el:4.• — "YI ,.'i its-n^an 'tax., ri'erp'r•xe•i :t ! "ng a.x Ralioris ' 11 i'' r',rr.n.re-t'.`; !:':-••'•i itt .t ane (,:h?'r'9 •ash l�•I ►•ldr� •04' •.nn• rJr �' :��,', �� •' . L..... _... ... s v5 to' •' r fir.:�i Tor.1:4 1k 'fat t. • • • .-• ` ►. h. , .. i },a iskise 't:. 1.• rer.i,1Ititle .t toe!: it . x %1 s },'s ,.'',ry • . . ... 1.e'r,f s Wf-r'• .r err•Iti• • • t' ••- r . ..m- ' :r..... ie r L' • 1' . ,_-4 ,,w� r0,1 4#f(1 Jell:boy v►oTlt' "Prec,sely." With an effort Stokes resumed a str:,•sht face. "Nat-iraliy you didn't know the were two horses •• nsfitn'.r dl" •t :*!:if•»' :he lazle ?nett:1'4f. Or.e. ndrr a small 1'. after ` ...to, rz.rre; they ether a 'c.' Whish •doubt.ets conveys roth.r.g to ye I r lei' , ...r ► lTarneat't shook his hex'?.- �t r ..1 thorsx}I nr,t, S1.'e:!. f' mr:.r., / '•5,., <.' colt. T;h,•e, iel?�• leet the tw',-thirtty , ft, r _ 'i.t_..R • , . •¢..-:.`r,&t rillr'tl of •"•'•c th'rt• 'he big rare.l ', !re ',:t a bae'ttri. ..th't, a,. I • I'. 'i I'i'r• ;� art? T'r • n- '�'.r41C►:. /.a.:r•'t 1 s r en'i v snit twenty-two pints of solution the' are to large are rot •!'-e gigs put it the err,k first o • UF - 1 firstL:ac•e v►.t- •f Wrtt• to•d•y for ovr ('"'r' Fzle SiATAT.fjC,vr Mot** O!YdLts .1: MOT0R A1TACHMENtf a• tiny water tl•at'hsu 't • ar :' Why. Levnons in Tea' The P.35 :arc• pra''ttc.' c1 a.•• • ry :''"•i :M.n;•,n te, ray temeed ', .'. prevent. any 1?.srmf'11 ereo,!1 r. . tf - fah . -r fi•, 5 tire- Csu;• r• .t lemon c }f., to the Fannin •'t •, •. •, rer.derir.g tl c' b'.vetag« r. f.. • :s r, •l wht,:Fsoese - 4 /1iu Thrift Stamps • I .. i e," P r - . '' • i . 1• reotaroi S4 so. Bald up, old t/►t,..$,. r,.' s ' y••t" • • • 7y.'' • J . • r T. W. -AriYL b ' ��•v , al igV',• fI•.r. ',...i w..' M....,... !• q . HEY uscd'it for the stage -coach of olden. days in England weuse it in Canada �tQda . Compare it with ,� pany other white lead or white paint, and you decide that your house or ariythi r, g you wish to ha•.'e truly white and remain white must be painted with.t his brand v: hich has survived as the leading white. J d fornearly tv o centuries. T ::::.:'_'� •1.'.'t h Iir:S! ,d oil and turpentine, it tl,ar.'.s a r,r.-. ~:,trite paint. Cenibi..cd with r-n;:ttt'.r, it makes +}-satisfactory tinted p%i: • ara'y It; is the basis for til,:.t {,Ta : s ��f I lir :•, ':1t1IxAd paint . P -13 "Et.gik,11." :Tact!! 7:.r,':e-rr. r.:,rir;r!ian factory, and by pi fie. ft.43% N'it's.: wrhpl+,;'r•(i lir its 1fia4 u- f%sr_t Liy! }i J ltfi :T.','!T,f',t in:England. it is today .:•,r,r'',1 ts:i thy: I,:.tc•trtcc1 white • l' '1 `. r,f f::jililfr gc.•nc ::ition. , It 1 La,',''s1.. . . •.' i ' •. •i1.1+�:'��: ►1'i+: 1.�.--r'-' t . ,..i?.i,.B 1 1l-aU '•r 1 ,' • /,.i :',..-.1 {;r:� 1iV 't•, wl.iteritss i rad a': COARSE SALT LAND .,SALT mu.. ( :,, 1',' 1 (.. .1 Cliff .•.,. •,':• • • ` /°.sr.1 . r . r - • Keep Minarets Liniment • ,n the• At .,se - ti • •r M. 11 ALL,r, 7r'iv 11 • •a{'., y the 'i' h 't •i• ,,,• .t. •• B!ar ►IonM•ti!NDESON ..•-.+.,�..��,..,, -.... +• • .trogor.�•� '•�" • •e Moa►dw VAWc•OVvim to- •