HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1917-01-11, Page 211 THE DARK SHADOWS
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ANA allie MI% ilhe sad %ft %Ai -
an; list lied% sem* II yea jaw,
Illibere year gems waybaer? Same
• yea -did see am in a pleb at Canterbury
aletartet a Yowler Parte`, epees I au
- , ass.' I 41 eal se visissuseleie,
that abet no basineea of yeigs; that
don't give you the right to knock ote
dew* or interfere with mes sit now
then!"
"Finished?" enquired Vernt
pleineintly. "I quite sgree With Y
Mr. Wilfer-onsome points; but i
greatly my business, a* eteu will Seto
Had I not come up at that moments i
wonder if MY friend would be as safe
Jae he is now."
"Your friend," echoed the other.
Mr. Adrieu Leroy your friend."
Mr. Johann Witter glared vengefully "He is indeed," replied jasper with
at the fomoth ,faeo if hi aseallant, a grins "Now, uppoe yoiretell.me
and, atruggIing still, breethed out, what you two gentlemen were
with a choice assortment of oath, the eussing." . -
qUeStiat 1 "Suppose1 don't?" retorted Wi
"Who are you? What do you. insolently. "You find out for z
*out?" I self, it you're so dew Mr. Know.
"Questions we will leave for the I'M off. He tried to-nash, past V
preeent, my friend," was the reply., morit and thus effect his escape;
"Are ion goieg, to sttuggle Mach he wsts not to get off so lightly.
Or The Sunlight of Love
cuprza
am" said Leroy, "What„isit
ray musty*
.I emote to ask you a queation," re.
WNW tile ether, bringing hie feeo
deur to Adrien, who recoiled inv,ol.
tintai Re -the very smell of the fustien
elothee offending his delicate nonfinite.
The man noticed thus, ana frowned
even more heavily.
"You're a gentleman," be said,
"leastways I s'pesa you calls yourself
suck-pataps you'll act like one."
Kindly make haste and tell me w
you want, my good fellow," 'said Ad -
&ion impatiently. . He did not know
bet that this was a preliminary to. an
attempt to rob lams and he was intim
' mood for a brawl.
"Oh, 111 be quick enough for you,
was the sullen reply, "You don't re.
nitaither me,- you say; P'reps re-
ineetber my narne-Vailfer,-Johann
Wilfer."
"Johann Wilfer," repeated Adriele
thoughtfully and slowly, wondering
where be had heard the tier/4e before.
"Yet, Johann Wilfer, Picture Re-
storer'Cracknell Court, Soho."
"Oh!" said .a.dilen, as a burst of
memory dawned on him. "I remem-
ber you now. What fait you want?
But tell,me first, has the girl aessici
returned yet?"
"That's Just like you swells."
ed the men. "Nothing ?rikit getting
your word ihfirst. Hie shereturned
to me t Yon knew jelly well he
She won't come back to me, till you've
done with 'ers I'll he bound."
Adrift started, as the eignificance
of the accusation dawned on him. He
had thought more than once of the
with her dark eyes end silken
hair. What. had 'becomeof her
Whitt, alas! could have been her tater
If she lied not returned to this Alan,
her '004bin.
"What do you meant" he said now,
sternly.• •
"What I, gay," reorted Mr. Wilfer. "What is your name, my frrenci?"
"She ain't returned to me an' that's "Whet s that to you?". queried Mr.
neat -question to you. Where is she, Wilfer turaenough, as he settled
IM what 'ave you done with her?" his vitt scarf, which, •the
" "Now should know what has bee' struggle, become uncomfortably
come of her?" answered Leroy, gen- tightened. '
utnely startled. "Do you dareto ine
animite Out I know where she le? I ''"That a affair," replied his op-
,; "perhaps it is merely
hhaor, neither seen . her., nor heard of PnuTieonatty But an a Matter of fact,
have had the pleasure of
on before, and I never ,like
old 'e d
his collar, anti' he was borne rapidly
and silently to the ground.
Meanwhile, Adriene all anconselotia
of his deliverance front further distute
hence, pursued his way to thetheatre.
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CHAPTER XVIIL
out,
, Useful Recipe.
t
Qui The Wonderful relkee and Joy uf Curried Potatoesee-Slice on-
.
Hutu After Twit Years -fit ion and brown in two tablespeonftila
of butter. Cut up` two cupfuls et
the Front - (boiled) Potetoes and put bite a frYhig
pan with the onion; dredge with
ON SIX
1 D. LEAVE
P -PICTURE OF RETURNED
SOLDIER'S EMOTIONS.
Ctrs
Ifer
our,
longer, liecause so, I shall be under
the painful -necessity of ueing- tent
greater twee." • .
„Ur. Wilfer lessen.ed his nerieMente
-"Ah!" continued the suave ‘,voice.
"SO 7011 cleekle to. take things quietly:
Wist men! ilew have the goodnefis to
rise and let see to whom I have.
the pleasure of speaking."" •
Whereupon our 'friend. Mr, jasper
Reepite! Seven dart' respite after
nearly tato years be the unceasing
sound .of guns, in the midst of Wert
lie fingered the Preeleini of Pa-
pereceutiously, tentlerlyearead iteover-
ancl over again: "No. 20064, Pte, W.
Smiths has leave of abeencee—to pro
-
coed to England."'
England! Blighty, he teatelated.
"W. Smith," himself. And to -morrow
ex- he would be speeding through France,
but pacing the de& of the cross -Channel
steamer. To -morrow night he Weald
be lietne-ehome, after two years!
Home at Last.
Glad? He. was exeitesta more ex-
cited-big,strong hard -soldier -than
ever he had- been over the impending
echool-treat of his boyhood. Only e
twelve boureenore, and then home for, a
six days. •
He placed the pricelets7iss in d
• r
breast -pocket ---placed it next to, the $
photograph of his mother he carried.
always. It seemed that his leave be-
longed to his mother. •
• Jasper removed his.n.igart which be
soft, mocking tone, s only.
had sheen puffing, •ani:ilidropping hi
"Stand back"; go and sit on that
bench. ,it liaven't done with you yet,
Johann Wilfer."
aI sla'n't," was the worthy's prohipt
answer.
•"Then I shall •cell the police," re-
turned Vermont, pulling' out his sliver
Vermont, released Johann's throat b
irent the pressure of his knee -for it Wilfer etartell back.
was by this means he had controlled "Call 'em" he said defiantly. "I
'the other% matemeetta_ead lowed don't euro. Wharfs the police to me,
him to else to his feet. it "0 very as I should be scared of 'ern?'"
aulien and altogether puzzled inclivid-
ual that Aged waiting\ uncertain,
whether to listen to his eater's next
words' or to Make las escape.
Jasper '4E4 him as a cat does 4
Mouse, on the watch for the slightest
attennet ove,
"A great deal," was, the calm an-
Swer you are mad eilough to
disobey .me, I shall, whistle for the
police; they will find me struggling
with a most villainoits-looking ruffian,
whom I instantly give in charge for
assault and robbery of my dear friend.
Mr. Leroy, who has. gone in search
"Sol" he aid, as he took out his ass/sea/1mo , , • •
gigar-cas s and drew • forth one of
Lerey's c owe Regalia's, "Sol Now
we are o our feet again, we ook-
Well I m st Jute -none-the less a ruf-
fian."
The ma
to run a
for him;
hold of t
"Not
turned savagely afi about
y, but ;aver was too nue*
eurrY powder, add half a enp 0 wa
ter, a little 'salt and .4 •Squeeze of
leMon. Cook ten minutes and sexy
hot- Owing *0 -potatoes -being so dear
ow Suggestions as to substitutes are
elcome. One melt to serve with
meat is mashed IiYhrid turnips. These,
Properly ceoked and mixed with lit -
tie. oatmeal and 4 sprinkling of salt
and Peppers will be found to answer
the purpose very well. , • • -
Novelty Suet Puddinge-KoW the
paste out thinly and line it three-
quarters with sliced apples. Sprinkle
with moist sugar and spice. NOW rell
the paste opt the part _watch has net
been spread, with apples. will form a
ouble cover. The pudding is then
ooked in the usual Way. Of course,
II kinds of fruit tan be used this
ecipe. Plums mint be stoned and
ried fruit aoaked, when .excellent re -
it's are get. •
Cocoanut Rocks.- Three ounces
cocoanut, two ounces butter,* two
ounces sugar, gat ounces. flour, pinch
taofr,e,aoltn,eo.bnaelfteasiloonful cream of tar-
teaspoonthl bicarbonate
of soda; one egg, two tablespoonsful
milk. Sift the flour,,secla, ereani 'of
tartar and 'salt together; beat lett the
egg and add the milk. Cream the
butter and sugar together, add a. Utile
flour and grated Cocoanut; then a lit-
tle egg and milk, and so on alternately,
beating between each. addition until
all are well mixed.. Put in little
heaps on a buttereebaking Sheet and
-bake ten ovfifteen minutes in a quick
von, •
• •
It was no mere hope now. Home
was real. He bad'- been travelling
sine*? the early morning.. He had left
war and, France behind. The, fas
.train to. — that had only crawled,
the speedy Channel boat that. to aim,
had moved eQ0 sluggishly, the train*
thee had cliffibea at a .snairs pace
01 from the home port to the • London
junction, and the slow wheels Of the
West:country •train, had. at • last
brought him to the scenes he knew.
And down the count* road his feet
could not make pace enough. He was
eager -too. eager: ---for sight of . the
old cottage and all it ' held to be
!It's all a lie." shouted Wilier furi-
ously; .
"Appearances would be too strongly
against you, my friend: The law is
bass,' as doubtless you have heard be-
fore; and when it comes in the 'shape
of a blue -coated, helmeted and thick•
the grip of steelle caught headed voluble and conversational with the
e ober% arm. policegan, whose word -do Yial old stationmaster, saysLondon Ae-
dna would: be ' believed, yews or
so bate, airesaid quickly. .minee. to tia h •swers.
y not ing of this . evie
del St9oPing, he picked Up Le-
the honeysickli and the sweet fresh-
., ' •:.:"I'Is Bill!"
roY' gold Watch and chain, which hed At last he turned ' down a narrow
fairest from his :pocket during his lane. He caught the heavy scent of
struggle with Wilfer. "I found this
U of* the newly-n*60re hay: And
"That's a lie," said thennan Shortly. I
think
surtfeYed him 10 moment. nleeeing
011, are *peetinetteer 'he 'emdi in to forget
his clear tattoo. • "Stand aside, and let Ur. Wilfer grwited.
-me pats." • "Coine • let me 'think," Vermont
contheied "Were you ever Canter -
Mr; Wilfer- thrust his hands into his
-Pockete, and stood his ground. ban'?"
"That won't go down with meet he .• Mr, Wilfer started violently.
, "Ah! ' I am on the -right tilt*. 'I
s'aid insolently. "I want to know
where niece„, is; and by . Heaven temfmbe 119/4 it was a 'little' ilmtla
kram• toes , . ' the sum er ;time, -a beautiful moon-
• 'light night.": ; ' • .
Leroy etopped'ehort. " •
•:•eshe tree your -uteeet you ee -"Wasn' me,". snarled Wilfer, though
„ ."Y h'• " -
is face was pale . • :
She was, said the man, "though
thought,yrite were there," said his
it's no business of yours; she belonged
: to met, . tormentoras CilerfUllY and. triint-
phantly asif the other had admitted
.."So I presume, or you wenld net
it. .fclIo xsli" not a good link," he con:.
have ill-treated her," retorted Adrani •
- deity. teitteeset ete you eeetheeleat -iineed. • "If,•a Man_ealet, do that,sort-"-
_,
"Over a month, ago -4a. Wali. You 'of thing, well, he'd better stick to the
tenth. At a little hie 'Caagterbury.
know," returned Wilfer cioirselya"She
lIi.Yes,. I -remember' it all now. I'm
ran off. the morning you calite
.vanting after Iter." alma , my memory does not play me
• Adrien could have knocked the ern tticks*"
tees sjeey , don't like tricke,'_' he
down, but hit' restrained the:limiting,
and Said instead.: • • . Purred, strange that •we
"X thought, you told me -she'd rob- should m et . again. I think .at, that
bed and had ,run „aviao • Thai time you ere .ap, artist; Yee, that is
was a lie, -I- suppose?". 'what you
called yourself, and there
in your hand. .A clear case of assau
and robbery, with penal , s•ervitude
follow." -
Mr. Wilfer, *lead by. tue thick"
meshed tuft di:avOu 'round him, ey
the weteh and ynided• e • .
"Curse your' he said. "You're
knowing one, au' no mistake".
Jasper smiled....
. "Thank you," he said; "a genuin
compliznenteesed tandid one'. No
then, to Winless. What did you wa
with Mr..Leroy?"
t (To beeontinuedt, , .
• telt, then the old house flashed into view.
Another hundred yards and he. saw
the creepers that twistedand climbed
Tr,;" up the frontage, and used, he reuient7
e" beeed, to burst into bis window. His
eyes, feasted on the Smoke that curled
4, so contentedly- about the
ing chimney -pot.
• • They would be. at tea, Almost he
gave a whoop _of 1,Jey,,, His goal his
horne-he had reached it., hasten-
ed up to the door. He knocked gentlyt,
Surely they Would gftegal Re was
afraid to surprise them.- .11is motr„
• have expeeted me 80011, 'perhaps.
- 4 Chem pushed back; there see'
• quick steps to the door; it is pulled
open, and he stands on the threshold.
,
.:.PHOTOGRAPHY IN WARFARE.
• .. 2
•
Bulgara Carry Picture as a Sort
•;*8 f C du •
his father, his sister -the*" may- ot
, a a an et" . • 'There is ei pease. ', . • ,
Another use for photography in
'A"IVEnd°ttbrei;-.11se oBtliiiiinr a' rilmiss' sairsete4reerticeht
war has been found by the- Seebiens
in' emineetion:With-their prisoners; 4d- up abitutt--hie'tiecke and he -is- bend-
telier. -Ile feels the linger -
ofBalgars, with the remembranee ing down
;their own cruelties to . the. Serbs ing caress of his. mailer% lips as she
'weighing on their minds at first fea;- kisses him tvithe her . kiss:of welcome-.
ed to surrender' to the herbian array,
is 1 UT grasp tightened on Wilt their inniressioe being. hat the Serbs
would not take prisons s. • • -
Suclenut did give themselves up
were, of emirs% treated as well by
the Serbians as by any other sectio
oof the Loa army, and te show other
or was a nr
. Course it was. Whe, wounldn't
lie, to save his gal from such as you ,,„;',F„-^;;;,1
fine gentlemen? know •yer, sosuity.,
no uSe Coming this talky -talky
:arise with me. You just telfine- where'. "Look
ale ete ting his
stow it.
or tell" you, reiterated Adrien "I
have never Steil the 'child since the
• night X took her from the cold. Stand
out of my path, or .shall hand you
over to the police."'
Wilfer laughed.
."So that's pair answer,. is it? Call
away, wY -fine gentleman, call, away."
tty, little girl with you. and Bulgarians that they incurred no an
ger by surrendering, the Serbs h d 1
1.,
photograph taken of long files of But
garian prisoners drawing redone eac
man holding a leaf, of bread . a a
bowl for - sop. • .„. ..7
Two thousand copies;'_ot this p
graph were _printed, and the Be
Jane who had suirendered Were in
to write message e on them to
comrades saying -how -they had
received. The 2,000 picture post
were then dropped by aeroplanes
the Bulgarian lines. .
Since then surrenders hitie
herayour wife; * Ohl, Yee.
' you were, good at 'eallieg''
tal . .'. .
re,' growled Wilfeigete
ord ,m at last. -• "You just
X don't' know you-" ••• .
, "Neel know you 'don't'," said his
etimpaiii n nip rturbably." . "But you
Will; ale, yes, you Willi Let :us 'go back
to(antbury, here you manefectur.
ed such be uti I pictures." •
.. Valfe move uneasily.
• "Beau 'f 1:pi tuie,:s," continued the-
nicieltie v ice, "all by. ;Rtibens -. 'end
He glanced round the deserted path bee
Raphael and Ti Ian.; X shouldn't be muchinorefrequentsandmen vii
.
the
from the coiner of his shifty . Wes; surprised-ifatha was one.of.0%4 theinselves-).10-niways. --try-- 't
„--
., then :itifil ii,,snartof a savage beast; be saw at the c eese 0e
sprang upon Mirirale'Ei t6-: bring with them a. copy of the photo
l'Oro'•* And stroll:0 to . day; till portrait, ef a gentle sold
' bring iiiin to the ground,. e for ,180 . There *as a an graph, which they' regard 'as a so
it of nee condpct. One.--niesi said .111.
ot
gar
't
he'
bee
ard
int
• ntit he was .no watch fOr• Adrie4 with it iigneci, -sealed and deliver • bY.' he had paid fifteen francs for his, an
Who beneath allhislistless•inaneerism a Mr. • hann Wilfer."
-- ---rd nalteazir bertliewarried,it.iikwaYFemin hull- In
strength of a gladiator.41 Almost he -should be captured. --Lo don
shuddering at the touch of the man's
greasy clothes,. Leroy 'seized his arms,
and lifting him off' the ground as
though he were a terrier, gave him,
• -lightly and, easily, over the park rail-
ings,. which edged the by-path where
they Mood. • '
Johann :Miler was tee -4
„EiatPuisited. wasseight, I -see! Whataa strange
..w snt, - the .man stut-
tered, s face al ost green in hue, his
voice,t embl ng with anger and fear.
Mr. etmont, s fled.,• had
mans e and sound.
• "Wh the fie are you?" dont-
- The golden days !lave dawned and
waned swiftly. Six days of a won-
derful peace, of a quiet .that had
stolen inte his soul and had made him
even more enamored of the subtle fas-
cination of home. He liked to hear
the quick Step, of his wither, he liked
to listen to his sister% singing as she
performed each household task. .(
Is IteWorth It?
He looked through the window over
the broad' fields, and. thought how
'good it would be t� work there- once
again. But 'net Yet:
• Tee -morrow these things would. be a
mennoiy. And should he be fortunate
to, come back -to come hoMe—'-'
• "Good-bye, mother!" he says. •"/
shall come back again!" /
There is that kis h that only those
who have feltitknow the Worth of,
and he Passes quickly through the
gm:deo-gate-Ile id going_to'liice er-
ror end- tragedy,. brutalityeand lsavag-
ery again.
For witat? He knows the answe
-• • t•'?
he looks beck at the cid thatched
tage, with its; green creepers. traein
ing chimney, and, framed inthe gate -
:way, his dear Old mother.
• And he.knows that she; and, home
are worth it all.
. _
. Sole Sivor of Ship.
meeced Wilfer, edovering himself;, cc', George Wiriterboutne; midshipmen
bat Veilriont's sinuatli voice int.errupt- on M.M.B. Defence sunk in the 'bite
• ea -
for a mentint to do 'anything but re- coincidence, Mr. Wilfer, that I should
-see your really admirable Rubens in
the afternoon, ane run against -or
perhaps Iehould say, knock you down
-in the evening." •
Mr: Wilfer was goaded to' despera-
tion.. ,
"Looktheiv," he almost shouted, •"I
over hi* areal), and Leeoy,• setting
'Ida disarranged- cuffs,' .waliftid calmly
sway.
With a furious oatk Wilfer sprang
OP, jUmped back over the rallings,
stut Was about to pursue Leroy, when
'front behind Min a hiind . was put on
, •
•
Roast Pork in Vinegar. --Remove the
akin froni a hied Pork and do not
eave on it too much fat. Poutlome
-vinegar into a large earthenware pot
tether With, cloves and mb
u s. Rub
a....rz
the pork well with a`handful o pit
and place in the vinegar, where ,it ust
remain three or four days- and be fre-
queetlyefurned. Place the pork, in.
the mien in the Saine.vessel it his lain
in and with the vinegar about it. f
Lemon Biscuite-tOite-half pound
floe t, pinch of Salt; four (mixes 'bat-
ter, eitioe essence, eilik-fialf-pounksu-
gar one egg. Pass the flour and salt ti the .sifter, two Sr three tines,tines,rub in the butter With the tips of the
fingers and add .the flavoring anriu-
gar. ' Mix in the egg and then make.
into little balls and .dip in powdered
sugar. - Bake on u' twitter' baking
1
sheet until a good even brown. '
••Cornstarch Biscuit,Three °tires
flour,;"pinch,sof Salt, One-half teaspeen-
,..fal baking 'powder, three ounces corn-
starch, three ounces ' butter,. :three
ounces sugar, two -eggs, ten drops of
essence of vanilla. , • : . -
Sift the flour, -cornstarch, salt and
baking powder -together, cream the
butter and sugar_ and then add the
eggs, one by One with a little of the -
flourbeaten-Well inhetween -each, Add
the flavoring
an the reit of the flour,
beat' well and put into, small greased
tine Bakein a vera quick oven for
seven: minutes.
• Old-Fiishioned Gingerbread. One
cup brown sugar, one cup syrup.'one:
eup butter, one ,cup, sour,milk, oneel,
half cup cernetareh, two find one-half
..cupa` flitur, one teaspoon cloves; one "
teaspoon soda.. , • I
• •French Toinit-e-One loaf bread;tWel
eggs,, orie cup milk, one teaspoon
Sugar.. 'tut into thin °slices. Beat
eggs well. •Add., milk- and -sugat.
Dip . bread in the •mixture and fry in
butter or dripping. • Serve with
serup. '' The 'toast makes an excel.:
lent breakfast dish. '
• Sour milk raisin cake. --•-One • pint
sent. milk, one cure sugar, one oup mo -
lessee one cup -shoetening, one quart
flour, one heaping teaspoonful soda,
one teaspoonful • einneinoe, one-half
-teaspoonful cloves, one-half , nutmeg
and, two •cups, raiginsalionped;- This
will make two loaves '
• Soft gingerzcake.-Ong 'cep ,c oak.'
ing Anolaises;' afoure ttalilespoetifuls
melted shortening, two cups flour, one
teaspoonful sada and cine -half tea-
e_gonci
u hot oven for thirty minutes. For
fretting and filling take otte CUP pow-
aered suffer, nieieten -with warm•Wa.
ter. faid flevov. with. vanilla.
Imparewar.0
Useful 'Hints.
It is wasteful to buy Oka? a soap
to. be tiseel in a wasning machine. ,
Aftersietheseere-soeped end -rubbed.
, in iit
:th:peceretia.s;08;4ka:uldtb, obrfiedrifetailhicieo etibmepueici". alwiys
IMock ..cherry pie can be made tit
can cranberrieseklbiltea,uY sseds aaivnnedtthI:ei sobihi iiatsks. eoalie they
There is no, light.. easier ler, the
ssetrLiniaedmpsyefe than that of theakeree
chnsiaesiraroelasetrei,citnlywaluntritemr eirblooms
in the
IN CANA- A
.fter vialking
,For
wiltero
Far rairgeFlOg
posilat. -
or eleinteetIng
•refrigeraterer
..atake, olopeteo•
• drains mad for 400
.other eerponia.
ving,00.14W1./4*
THE NORTH snA. BLOCKADE. ,
'Mae' Chleffi,-Wa.serilveitym"060..irar Naval Re.
"The `Netilt, Sea blockade , contree :
Wear. in an area to the east and
north of Scotland, :stopping all trade
to and from Nervvay, Sweden and
Denmark. Month by moth our pence
tfhoorcuesat'rdewst:tivilsl'apamrcheriedlaorumtathdaeofse,aa
in cruising networks." writes Walter
.,G. ford in the Windsor Magazine.
was WOO IMPOSibie for any Yowl,
great Or small--stearner,, sailer, Or
fisherman -to • page without • sharp
challenge and:direct investigation.
"Patrolling squadrens are etrate- •
gically placed in units which command
every Jane of traffic.: They may- be
.out of sight of 'each other; but ere al-
ways 'Within easy steaming distance.
Say they are, twenty miles apart and
that each has 'eye -way' of fifteen
miles to the horizon. This „ensures,
that no blockade runner can pass be-
tween, without being seen by one or
both.
"Naval officers there- are in the,
force, but only a. sprinkling to direct '
and command. In the pain our p0 -
lice. chiefs arse -Royal Naval Reserve
men,. witnetadendid records in _the
merchant setvite. They are peculiar.' •
ly fitted blockade work, knowing .
these waters as the taxi -man does the
Londonstreets or the Grimsby trawl-
er the shoals and hanks where herring
and halibut swarm. Our sea police
are, moreover, accistemed to ships'
manifests and pipers. They scent a ,
lake' , and woe ,to the . skipper who
tries trickswith thesealert andsilent
sen,,,tQin4eielks,o:olirrripirteahine'nssipvoew, earn.d
judicial
inspection is made of cargoes. Where ,
fair doubt exists we are lenient and
soon release the .suspect. In the eatie
of trawlers: -the North Sea is alive
with these -the cargo can he- examin- •
ed atence. But it is impossible pro-
perly' inspect big steamer with a
large cargo in mid -ocean, especially •
in heavy weather. Contrahrand is
often concealed in bales. of. liay, in
casks and cases, in passengers' bag.'
gage, 'even in the mail's, of neutral,
nait,tioluoss:hade.
runners have been found '
with hollow inasts'and trick decks for WO
smuggling petrol and rubber. Great.. ;
sheets • of . copper have .been detected
far unaenwater, clamped to the keel."
. .
' '
'renovate 'household brushes Of
:any kind, put a teaspoonful (if soda
In a basin of hot water and swish the
brushes up and down in. it, then dry
. •
•
ill 'hot sun,
Toast is much more delicate if the
crusts are off. There is no WaSte
in this, because the crusts tan be dried
and rolled or made into crotitons.
Unless the chicken, ie young it
should not be fried. • Young chicken
is known by the tender' breastbone and
the clean, yellow feet.
• Be areful when buying a si4�in
steakto eelect a cut that has ifttl
tallow with it, The fat Weighs heavy
and cannot be eaten.
Tehavedumplings light they should
not be uncovered from the time they
are put into •the pot until they are
dished up to serve.
Buttees instead of being sewed on
lace or Tut should be tied on. Using
a needle with a double theeed, bring.
the ends through to the Wrong ,side -and
tie them. If tied carefully, the thread
can be easily untied. I
SUPPLAITING HORSES.
Mules :and 'Motets Principally; Used
for Transportation.
Captain Harey H. Holmes', polo
manager at Meadow brook in- 1913,
-and:more recently themaimget of .a
trench mortar -battery "somewhere in
Frenee,",is in New York on leave. of
absence, following some teerible ex-
periences at the front. He :confirms
the statement recently- Made by the
New .York Herald that the modern
style- of -warfare, with its Vastly• ini
'creased use of artillery and.its few,
oPportunities for cavalry operations,
is tending toward the paltial
ation of horses. •;
41CavalrY cannot operate in a -edun-
try :cut, up with,- trenches,"- he -said the
other dayi el have seen only ene
•cavalry charge in a year, and that was
so disastroui it is'not,likely to be re
.7.
peated.. ,
•."The prifieipel use ler horses at the
front is in moviagatheeltig guns, but
these are often a math or, two in the
-
tame place. Motor trucke•do most of
he transport work 'which formerly
ell to the lot of the horse, and is
drily hi the animunition columns that
horses arid constant work. .., •Even
here the Mule. is .supplenting , the
orse. • Hellas shown himself te be
ardier and leas likely to go sick- or
eine. But it takes six mules•to do
he work of one good four horse team.
Of course, the mules Weigh only about
900 pounds, while .the . horses will
average,1,400, So ,the • difference 7 in
their gapatity to pull 'weight is more
apparent then real. • .• •
"The tranapoetation of ammunition
is a tremendous -undertaking breve,-
daya. In Mit ' •sector We , kept • 226
horses and mules busy heeling shells
for eiXteen ,Exeept when a.hig
push on the herses' and mules get
pretty :good care and. treatment, and
they last a' long time
•. ...."The_Erench- are uging Melts almost
exelusively .for transport work in the
difficult .m•euntainoiis region of the
Voffges,-but "the habit cif braying had
to be ovetcoree, before the mules were
for service there. This was-. ac.
plisheide-eOleintoldTby
urgical operation On • th
peentelteguager • Adteeene_eateethe
Lee •
g water:
JAPANESE lallaUSTR,Y
land battle and sOle SUrvivor 64 -that Britain% Hen' on Knitted Goods BloW
warhip, h'its been- feend Wandering Japan. '• •
in a 'dazed condition- about tGEngland • ' . • ' rees. lifritain't war ban on .,im-
enie Loadon, Mail. The efficial re -'1'
port said that there were eurvivors Portation of knitted goods Will prob-
.' ,,ahly prov.e. to be a great blow to the
but Winterbourne Claims that he was
Japanese knitting -hided*, Durieg
Picked up uncorisclous by a collier and
landed near Neweistle. He has heal.. the' ten months ending October 31 the.
wandering since then living on the , total value ef this line of, goods ex -
twenty pounds he la.do iii, his bolt,1 p•Oricel to Great Britain - reaching
I $9,000,000. le addition, contracts
When you pa i the price of first quality sugar, why not
be sure that you get. It? ' There. is one brand in Cada
which has no second quality that's thO old tellable Recipath,
"JtRedpatIi Sweeten it."
Made in, one grade only the
2 and 5 lb.Cartons, ,
0, 20, 515 and 100 lb. Bilge
vito
I3
cD •
6
'enter,ed into all for delivery of addi-
tional goods up t� next Rine, uniount-
leg to $6,Q00,000, •• •
Exporters- have „ conferences
urging the Japanese oovernriint
strive for the rescinding of the order
It is claiineil that th& order is not a
friendIY\-ineasure• of an allied nation
and- that it will injure the friendship
betweee the two countri- T.. it is also
feared•in Tokio that similar bens will
affeet other lines of Japanese menu.
facture, ' " •
, The immediate 'effeet of the 13ritish
Order will be the. suspension of many
Iticeoleti and the throwing tint 6f em -
01 ttenteends of workmen,.
,An a result of the jatianete• vette-
fientatione the laritielt -GovertiMent has
announced that., the .enforeement of
• the nromibition order would be post.
Poned until January 1. Thep rota
expreasirtg hope that the authotitiee
urther be persuaded to take into
eonsidetation the aituAtion facing the
toanufaetureeseana workers In japan
.and see whether there is not s0140
'WWI of permanentlyt. Modifying ab.
peluteepreltibition.
•
Nebkch:_liaszsgiVenthem:- the•.--braYless
Mule." • •
Egglese Recipes,
'Crabapple Butter.:e-Crabappie but-
ter is slightly inferior to eider apple
butte-, but as crabapples are nearly
always abundant and cheap it makes
a 'welcome substitute' in some years
. -
Wash, the -ceahapPles Welly cut, theia
itti without- peeling or dothig blow
placethern ina granite kettle, add en-
.
ough, water, yioost to cover them and
•boil them slewly untiEtheY fall to
pieces. Then press the 'Crabapples
through a granite colander: Add
the. pulp to the water in ewhiell the
crabapples ,were cooked, aud. allow it
to simmer until it is thisk.. Add. ena
ough sugar to sweeten the butter, and
if, :desired a little • spice. Continne
the -boiling, with congtant: stifling; un-
til' the butter is perfectly smooth and
of She right7eonsisteney; or, if prefer-
red, the cooking may be . done*. in a -
stone crock in a slow oven.
Nut and Raisin Bread. -In beead
mixer put ntoateaspooefille 'Of salt,
two tablespoonfuls of lard, three table- ,
spoonfuls of molasses and one cupful'
each of tealded milk and boiling water .1
When. lukewarm •add one yeast calQ
dissolved one-fotirth cupful of luke-1
wain water, one cupful bread fleilr
and About five • cupfuls entire wheat
flour, or enougla, to knead., " Khead
thoroughlY, let tisemitit double in
bulk -(about three hours), and again
knead, working in three fourths cup-
ful each Of Walnut Mktg and intisins
cut in halvet. Put in buttered irons,
let rise agitineintil double in bulk, and
bake one hour in a moderate ovele
Chocolate Cake. --One cup of sugar,
0130 MbiefIPMM butter, one Oa Med.
Milkt one-half -ipaaboon eeta, aieseived
in milk, one teaapooe ibakiiig powder,
one and °none& cupe flour, three
tabietpoone eoeoa, one tetispoon
vanilla. Mix thoroughly and bake in
•
CAPTURE DYE TRADE.•
'TIIE WILY HUN CAUGHT.
. .
...0.--ealndaAnother Scheme fGgerm ns:to Escape
m EnrsBritish sub,
, Fro
*n
prison -
jetstt1i_ Ecoj-ecientieus.- Or.theit
scruples' have, been elipping but of
England by shipping on the liners as
extras on the crew, assuming the name.
•
of som'e person,. • preyiously
signed up, who steps aside in. their;
favor for a consideration. .
•
This was made plain in the effort'
made: to secure • shore , liberty for a
GerMan prisoner who shipped lae stok-
er on the White Star liner Adriatic •
under the regular Man's` name. The
deception was detected before reach-
ing port and the raptain detained the
Gertiiiwaboareas stowaway, having
gained paSeage by false Pretence The
judge sustained the captain.
; it :is said 'that this practice of es -
cueing' from, England hasbenwork-
-ed with considerable suecess•. •
' The prisoner -fugitive on the Adri-
atic was a Gentian "journalist free
lance;". interried 'eaile in the war in •
England, end escaped a few *reeks ago •
from the detention camp.: He took
the ; position. Of, a stoker named Far -
tell, on the. Adriatic„ after being as-
sisted -by the "underground route"
agents said to exist in Eirgland for
this and other ..,purposes of service to
Germany.- ' 41ENcit • •
FAT
One of the Great Discoveriesa.of the
War, •
To 'ell of ,"us who realize vividly the
,- ' . •• _*
• - _• --,. hardships t"o..which Our men -• ex-
Brjtish -Dye Makers Reap //arieased m -the trenchit iapleasair
t tO_ .•-. l„'"etjrthear (SitWRobereson Nicolwrites) Many a strugglingcompany h_as
one of discoveries Orthe'Wir:
een. set Oil its Iegs . y the way, but is the efficacy of trench grease Well.:
there is perhaps no more remarkable afears that. waft:the •fect and legs me
- . .
.
instance tilde that of Levinsten, Lim- well related with the grease that is', •
ited,ethe dye and color ma,3afacturer9 1ibia1Iy supplied to the men the cold • -
of Blackley, .Manchester, •says the and &nip are robbed Of a -good deal -
London Chronicle, T1314eqmpatie was of their terrer. A young soldier who
formed • in 189, 5 with NI capital of has had 15 inonthi in the trenalies,.
, e00,606. • . - .• ' and is at the ,present moment on his
I
Not by, any stretch of imagination. way back to them, tells -that on one
could the4ornpany's prewar record be occasion, an his way 0 his trenchnear '
t quo sudeessful. The, disappearance! Festubere he -got boggedin a swami),
ef . G.eririan _competition, however,1 end' had toh0pulled out b ' f ' f *
' In it about a great change and for
Ithe year ended June 30, 1915, the COM,
all charges, 'including £21,700 eil• dct,
puny made a net profit, aafttlitiee:eir:esehiwilrtelentg,
e \vet trenches in his stockings.
: ollPflrirel 8iVa0at; 01 in01:tulin'todeunlwrstierieti n111 ktahnoeudbt a hall years' ITvh4lienlactehotwbevheere,otohtirthenziht gtroeiaeis,ea bhiy6
arrears of preference dividend nere t worm Ind suffered •no evil effects
discharged, and 30 per cent.'was paid ' from iheeeXpoture.
on 'the ordinary' there capital, .
There has beeh, deltiy over the issue „---74' .
, l,...•-.
. ..„,...-....
of the accounts /or 191,54916 owing to , •"at Really Popular. t '
difficulties' Avitfi the anthorit mei ,
the amount of excess ettfiffatax pay, byTiale'sdaelefisnmitaialmin(la rar"gtielairnrifitsintogrieveins '
able by the ecanPanY, But the profits One that' may be applied to other
are believed to haye . beee eredigiotta things betide songs . '
Alredtly, ordinftry 'shareholders have "i this tk,popuittr tong?" asked' a
teeeived SO per cent, in dividend in re- young eierean, holding up a sheet of
enact Of the lel 5.10 operations, end a music brilliantly decorated iir red and
furtletrivfhliesttetilehteitinoettiouisinesvil(11.3iitety ihee,tir green. a •-, .
--
p011a"Well, tie tniss," mid the ealopmen
Appearance IN.,' the ale' oelinary assuming' a jedicial ter, 'al eau% :my it
hare, which at tile oethrsali of war itaas yet. Of course, lots of peo-
„stood af. a very low enure, and, in. pie are tinging it, anti everybody liket
64 were PracticallY uesaleabie, are jt, but nobodiee got tired encegth of ie
Apiece! -
now .quoted in Mancliegter at £1 yettfor it to be what yee'd cell a pope-,
* e lar nong, teas,”
.
his eorrirades,. who auceee UUL ed in ,
tricating him, but at the expense of
leavieg his rubbers in the mud. As te •
result he had to init• in four days in
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