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REX, BEACH
CIIAP'IEli. Ill
V'hat , happened next the; obee►vers.-.
. Were never able to agree upon; but the
world •dissol•ved into: ' aa.' inferno o1.
• smoke nod •flame and the su}denness
of it :.rocked„ the '.sky, upiieaved the.
eat thy' •The t•wo°,oamec•logetlier+ :With a� •
• •eataclyswic rear, ,Furlong, and, Betty
Durham. were, tossed headlong, flung
• .::down like straws. When they scramb-
• led to their feet. dazed, shaken, ter-
;�' "�'rificd, rlt was to find'°°themsel'vea en
veloped, IR a .mighty dust cloud. The.
'.eighty-foot•.tower' o~f. heavy .iimbeia,.
was gone; •in•an •instant it had utter-
1y b'ani'shed Where It had 'steed was
"a sliallovv; "ainokiiig eratet. 'splinters-
•-of planktng,,debris of every sort; were
;•scattered far and' wide; particles of
earth :anclogravel were, raining from
the heavens •with the sound of a heavy
hailstorm; nothing.'in the neighbor-
• 'hood of the well remained except, the
boiler anal en:g'ine,' and the former llay'
"r npon.' Its' sid'e .'Even " the bushes ,had
been ..whipped out; uprooted;•• shaved
off as byj a sweeping scythe.:• ` .'
Going To •Town •
That afternoon Furlong's .friend, the'
engineer;' came :over to the: farmhouse.
• • with a., considei able bundle in •his
urmg.
•
How's •Betty?" he Inquired:
"She`s. all light, but pretty 'iv Of •all
ilriliflf . ' n ...., o1 coni se -�
"Well, 1 guess there's .ndthin' more•.
tts boys,' can '44.'42we're going in :to
town.
"'.tight;: l'll stay here ,until,Mr Dur, -
ham gets back." "
"Her`e's all of Tiller's'atuff that we.,
.••could ;find. • I reckon you better • look'
.' after, it." ; ; .•
Antliing• bos
y'ides :.clothes?:'
"Not much • A few letters ani' things
• we: •found .in;'. his .hunk. Miz' Durham,
• can • keen 'ere in case he's :got. relit:
• :tives. There's'one. suit of ;clothes :that
• would fit• me::.No Use, ..to throw them
`.away. Say! I't's.` funny how:; scared: tie
was. of; powder: it'•musta been 'a big.'
hunch.," II ,
Shortly
,after 'the engineerhad left,
Ben came to Betty with a veer light. •
in pis •byes ; In his hand he R`e_id a soil
.• ed sheet ,of foolscap paper. ' .•
'' Had It°In His Peeket•• •
"Fe.el strong •enough to, stand.,an-
ether explosionT' he itiquired,'With an,
effort to suppress his"agitation. !'Well,
the queerest,thing !.-'This: farm; floes
not `belong to""your•. • Aunt Mary after
•• all; 1t belongs;to'•you!" The girl; gasp-,•'
ed; .it
voiced !some'breathless query,
• but Ben:ran on' • "Your, uncle Joe. left"
it, to you; just qs he' promised,..' He'left
everything to, you•, except 'a: thousand
dollar -s o lrer--This-ts—his--w 111 •-an
Maddox'.ltad •guess it's algood, will,:
even •though sola .uncle wrote it hi•
self ' An:yhow" its witnessed•• ` m -;by ,. two.
people -:Maddox and another. Froth.
the date 1 figure it ,must. have. been
,signed just a`day of SO belore he was'
kil led':"
".,Where did. it coire 'from?, Iiow did'
Maddox.
"'I've ;flgui erl" that :out, � Ii •Dur -
•,.ham. must h "
avehad:"it. in: ,his' pocket
'when '1VIad'd.ox •found hint That would
CXp1ain• everything• how. lie 'made'
your• annt do just wrist he'wanted aiid'
why `s.lie didn't dare .tO fire
• Thft's..ttliY sho'-said I'd `have :to.•
:marry._ .1.m. that's w1iy. — lih, tier! „r`,"
Betty •roe eiiild'enly •arid c11utcbed•I'ur
long: "l Iruew. Hlie••tvas a,mlau, selfish
old tltlnfi but 1 nevhis�er ;tliouglit sibs, was
hir `—'tw'lcltcd.'toil''is .tcurse +to.
•'' boor peonle;. l' hate ttr,,
+Why, Betty.!.'' .Furlong exclaimed..
"You're. the Wickedone•to quarrel "
"She's the only.kin I've• -got Left and
1 tried my, 'best to. ^love her.. But'She
was so greedy foil": gulch motley „that
nnetting mattered, ltfaiidox.,, too lt.e
made' beasts •of there: I almost wish
we'd never heard of oil." After a mom
ent. the. speaker;contin.ued more quiet•.
ly;; "I Iced to.you last night". It' was Tile '
ler who came here;". .
,�.nThey Arranged.,:lt
Furlong's body stiffened, he
ed an •oath, then he muttered: "1 al-,
ways thought."so. .Why didn't.: you tell'.;
"Whai's mare, ;sh,e knew •1i e- was• --
coming! •They, arranged it." , She as;
good as: sena him! That's.'howhe got
-the kitchen key."'' • • -
This announcement • the, man. greet.
ed with the growl of an. animal.'. :1 -le
began 'to .pace about• the .room;, : big
'fate had grown black, and threatening
arid his fingerswere .werkiligi as he-,
.stormed:•, `
-!`Wait! R'aIt till ' she gets 'bac,k
!'You can't lay your .•hands on .a y o-`
man—
:1?".he•breathed.
'betty ":shook•• her; head; 'a moment,
•then::a new expres'sionf slowly:•crept
into her eyes; her chin set itself: firm-
ly.;;''`No "• .0o:declared.. "But:,you. can
lay den on he un'
here'wh,p
ere''I canack.'It."
• ''1 sure can,";. Ben agreed:, "And;
what's more, When you: get it ;packed.
l.,ean ling it out to—the—gate w'here,;It.
Beginning.Next Week In' 'Thi.e
"THE AVENGER"
',By 'Walter Forder
ousecleanmg
Season -Is -Here
SPring Seems to Be the Most Nat-
ural' Time to Brighten and
Clean 'Up the House After the
Dullness and Stuffiness of the
Forget- e- ots
Valuable Tips for the Would -Be
' Gardener
' Plant peas at tWo. Week IntetVAIS:
made to yield ' twice the ordinary ani;
'.oent..of produce if giVen a Proper feed-
.ing of, plant .food.
the, garhee if trained :to stakes' br a, ,
• Plan. for another crop in the rows
vacated by rahishes„ spihach ,and : peas. -
Spading should be'done „with vekti-
Start head-letineelihRtorg in a f061' -
box for best•results.
:Pot •hor situation,, where. you vint
a lbw -growing flower,. try -trifi,'-pOrtati---
Modern • lionses are easier •to liven
tures,..and ornamentsiare vise .today..:
Cleanineis 1:10! tackled in . a .sane
.manner,..: The heneewife does..nat
set. the, whole:house' at once; she Bete:
:11. ,you. are dithig -eorne"deedrathig•
this soason it is better te.!get
'lug. and: paper`ing finished, befOre 'she-.:
'White 'trent the'rcidins 16 -be re•clecor='.
If • the 'Carpets require 'profe'sSiOnal
thiiittnettt,,,,Send them' et once_to.„.•theL:
tE.A.1046TYYE.:at.}10
• 3m(th et: Corona Typewriters Ltd..
$1, Weekly
CORONA
DEAFNESS
-reception than , ever „before. Let'
ACOUSTICON lead yod On
Royal Road' 0 Jayeutt Hearing,'"
:1-1 Please Send ilookii:•„t,
_sofa .4elo:ettetiottyc' for
City, Voiti..:11:YroirrYtorfrii•O:o04.4.iti011iiti.....lit.t,
ACOUSTICON
Igoe 38
A
'elqiineris had. they will be, ready when,
• If chitiMeyS need, sweeping" get' the •
tlik.eeP in before,:the.,tlecorhter, starts,
•oritirely liew'filnide, arid the cost will
, 4.• be,Atity:--treatnIclit with' the
eltare to h 'shining loveliness.
as. do:lacquer cabinets. :111(1 .platios.
bnt lot' Of rubhing.
alWays being suit. id rub witli.•*tbie
;stains 'and. •fiCratetlel'A 'than the tifot•o•
'SOUND SLEEP
STRENGTHEN NERVES
golifiillYi and :so. dioeuto, the day toith
daily. Get l'UOSPERINE froth your druggist..
Most flowers' for least effort can ebe
had from petunias and zinnias. _Q •
Train your beans, tcoa pole or to a
fence for maximum yield.
deers. Plants c&n.then be transplanted
long Iseasen qt,-blOom, :or plaet di- es;
bloom first. .
' The datura, or ang,ers trtunpet .•• le
ari, easily. grown annual with a plea -
.,Try ,al•few• new,. vegetables this year
euch as kale or endive-Okra:and sat.
sifk.,are two flee seasoners„
Wife Husband
Not Polygamist
,Jewish Cciurt In Palestine Decides ,
ment Says Central Figure In
decided that Jacob Nolnik is ;net It.
:A*1v girl named Chaya Melamed
"4936; Mid :another; RivIta, Freed-
Mah; ie silent. the' qieninz,s.
wherin he. tbld .at
night: 'Be' Wee arrestedeoOvfte.r
_The; 'magietrath 'said he ,wes
vinCed'.`;that...Melnik .•Wohld have 'germ
On marrliheindefiniteijr" if. the ''.pelice
magistrate that to "conVict.
that: the ..c„prisolierS, :eXtra marriages
.411.4 the lifetitne '6f, the first, "Wife. ' This
code *adopted in
Afelniies ,second. and. 'third.. mei, -
'Mill hot 'far ' this reesen but. because."
deceived his additional brides, as, •
L.tilerefOre"..1•e Ceti y le ted,... The: :defence;;
the .13thisi is •ti higher autlibritkin le W-1
Ctinittensate,. for the
Spring 'SholArer
When, Spring hae .the, tops tof
DIstilla "to nectar 'In eAch, /lbw; .
Bath elielicelceepti,ii hostage' atok,,01
•
:There.have ',been more elliiOnS.cus-
past; than ,v4th ,any other religion's
festival. Some, 2theee we otill oh -
serve tli'Ongh we bave long sinee lest
track of.. the. :triginal Oignificanee..
The.pazie in-belleyed to ,,have
orighiated' from the Saxen Word Qs-:
some pf. "the •PaStines. otiserYed in "the
Past 'Were. -hang -overs frOm. pagan
ttl .the'
meeting "wee lost but "the form. of
these often' strsfege ' practices . was
In one Section. of 13agialiel it';uspcl
od Easter - Monday' and 'the
wOmen to do,.the same. to.; the trten• en.
Easter Tnesday. This was done hy"
' two 'people Making, a ,cheir of their
third pereon.. ; Another weird custom
was that of 'playing-1*B in churchee'
for a 'prize' ta.lisY''•cakes or tansy
been discontinued idside • :churches;
latoptite dishes in rilariy parts. of
'-, Here in Canada we Otili .preeent.
childree with colored •eggs,' toy rah -
bits and ,fiuffy 'baby chicks. 'Eaoter:
is a•'happy season- of the 'year ahd
aside Ifrom the deep': religioui,,signi-
holiday provides 'a grand chaete far •
family -reunione,. ,Which.. 'of course .
• 'the .prohlem 'Of' ';'What to• set -ire." •
' Black peen Soup
' Butter
Parsley. Potatees
, Sea :Dream Salad
2 cups, black bearis
f 'Sinai) onion, Sliced '
.3 tablespoone. butter.
cniarts cold Water
2. stalks' celery; diced,
11,42: tablespoona, Vont:
' teaspoon pepper...
Dash of •:Cayonne:
2 :hard -cooked :eggs, finely ft, diced*
Wash beafie .;and. soak jovernight.,
Saute •onion• it. 1-% ' tablesikions. hut-
. ter. 5 'Minutes:" 'brain 'beans.' •..(Add
•cold water, Onion, :and 'Celery., SiM'-
metre. froM fire and _force thrOugh:
blespoonS. blitteri add, flour,, arid :stir„'
of soup reiktere, stirrini'well. Com-
bine, with reniaining schip mixture.
Reheat to :boiling, ;stirring •fretitten.t-
nainutee•tb,,oeason. SeiVe soup; gar,.
tablespooris butter
•1/6....te4tspoon shit
;.% tablespoon Parsley, finely. Chop-,
•
nattl flavored, slightly
salted little wiferit.".
„hit:the Mark every time.
Entertainments In
13uckingkaiti Palace
Much Thouiht h` Given Ar
The King and Oneen'Are,Host
' Far ,troxit being tilted fuections, the
Palate •baminets are art enjoyable es
they", ai•e .The pleasure they
give is largely due to the ;fact that
they aye thotight• out: se PerteellY be.
• forAhand, end that Unexpected touches
. are always Possible with the•reSeurc.ee
-tea .Partl,"there:. is varied oo tar
•cencerned to. h extent::
• Choice, of China
the Palace. is • yery greet. The ,QUeeh,
like .Other hostessee; ,likes,:different
m• ay dine, of 1,,priceless Sevres- or, fled ,
the .'Garter, • china plated', in front •of,
them,, each pigee• bearing hedge arid
The banqueting. table.. tbe •mat'-.
ter Of ,cholce. -Sometimes a horseshoe,
the King and Queeri•preside 'at '
either end •of. a Yong table.'
-enehatiging 'feature of tlio, Palace -ban --
'quota. IA' is. always_ used,. :pertly: re •
hold the flOwers on.the triple and pai't;
•Creein hater thOronglill, add salt
•arid pepper, then parsley. Add lemoe
dition: Makes I/3 :c1 -1P butter.
1 .tcaspoOn- scraped onion
Force through '.sieve. Turn into thald.
.Chill nntil, firm. Cut,- in seinates 'and,
mayonnaise,. SerVas 6. •
2 teaspoons baking powder
'2 tablespoons btitter other
Sift flour once, measure, tufa 'btik-
tadyiReekoner
Revised 'and enlarge:I by 41; Pritee
Taylor; C,,A, Cantatas ftrabiss of Val.
, ues,•,:states of Wages, Board, Inters
Log. old Lumber Tables, ;Board and
'Plank Measure, Tlinber gchntling
MottAtire, .totitentif Lo hi Board,
.Merietlren`,' Legal .Weightit of' Produce,
OVA ANTISIO. Send 'fifty dente to
160th 'BATTALION REIJNIO
WINDSOR- BESIDENTg 7 -,
ddressed tr.) "Lieut."
rly of Soethampton.. now a, res
160th Battsalion 'who In Win
recently:. held a get4argether
dinner and Ed. tells us all about it
his leiter which so thoroughly coy
ell the detaile that we •reproduce
Canadian omen
Speakers Show
Perional Charm
the; Associated Countrywomen Of .the
World',, of the eatioeal' thara4terlitics,
of women, aPeal;eritt• f.
today •aft an orator,'
. original apcl personal and are. uSitally
which arouses interest at °nee,' .M•neit '
more .wordy than they, need,be. •,_.; •
and dietion, but seem ti*, have a 'per,
" 'Jug' readily. Nervous s'.-•eaksrs., . they.
else; if cOld, moda of fineeCh, Do
speech but ..self-pesseseed..
, German womee.Speeches well, pre.:
pared And ;exhaustive, .:Sometinies:
' women do not
need to .learn. to . OPeak, they cap *get
away., with, anything.. They . can say
things Witit-which 'ahdiepce's profound -
speakers, With 'an engaging aCcent. '
Can nee both htheor and paihos to ..
'rhetoitic ate.- their's. 'Usually interne.
•
Homespun Benef
te4lies What 44 though to be the
conree -of °The 'Psychology... Of
With. hundrede'ef• young college pert -
pie,' hes arrived at the' cpecluelen that'.
'marriage is its, 1:bottler. as ever.
Meal TiCket Is Out;
..„..0.rh-e hid idea,:ofTinarrying tor
• meal ticket is• out as • far as' ml?dern
has just begun.
' 'Well, why do they iii'arry; then? pe-
,• causer DY. Ili.tee • Said, young people
,Want thet:feeling76fAndepehdente and
great self-Iliciency that, comes from
•reabgetze.••• themselves as *:equals in
every, reopect With. men, Modern ,new-
ftNlari•itige,.itt: More than a legal eon
is a personal .relatieriship,'betweee a.
' and want to Make their, lives 'one: The,
atiopship.‘is-psyebotogical, „With
Health...Official Refutes' !`APple. A.
Day" Theory
,be• llef,s :and Methods of. chring or pre-
SaYs an. apple •a ilaiy will net!
keep the dotter .awaY' bny more than'
a' hag Of rieefoetida draped ahout the
He says* Whiskey' Will, not, d,rown •out
chiles lemon -Juice w•ill
1)'r. Deu`r.4ig"ceunts belief: tit t
eyelets .eaten. summer
That scarlet. fever ,gernis lurk, in* .
Clothes; ihrhiture 'Wallpaper. for ;
goed advice .;
pun. • '.1.3.altein hot oven Ideg,
V,1NAT EVERY.. WOMAN',
stiffer:: team '
,..66tvotiglie8$; sic
mut, doe to
Also. hie proAlltbke'
jt
the, iniiike of' food, 'flak sinsurnii,ifdts
retstinti•SUAttickhq 66:1 slot at mon,"
it of /out draggisti Liquid or tableti,
•
Books end papers •phblished by' His
Majesty's•• Stationery , Office totalled.
nearly. 6,000 last;year and' consumed
a.ris Is Mecca
Aunt as Mink" ta strong, healthy
teeth, Cleaeses them of food•Parr
titles; massagee the gums, Aids db.:
• meals.' Helps keep 9o4'health91.
Take sotne borne for the.children
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Of Dress Spies
"BOntleggers" Busy With' Model
Gowns Instead' Of
PARTS.,--pentleggeitS haste
,breadline if they , clep.ended Upon' '
---or eMotional •dfnaniite: in' the feria" :"
is nerroW and 'unpretenth.tie One rim.:
nizte , parallel to. •, the celehrated
!discreet dot:re are; • the., c,t,eations t•-•„•' .
'which are. Seen ,season, . the;
of theee &ors' and, peet' the. haughty
barricade which ',guards ',the . show-.
rooms : Is the "•amiliticut Of*" every: nor.,
, Copies ,of ExclueiverMOdele.
:.One of the reasoris' :tor ,tie
,significant littje..shofp basking'. in • the .
neighbarS: to' Rad more than .1,099-'6.9n;
• lei, of the.`gotyns' created by spine "'Of
Paris' most, . famous,. COuturiers 'and
Materials' designed.. by their cirilets.: •
,Were inteeded 'lei the ftlboOtleg".tritile:
"fhPughtby raeaps. the first, this. wait
'Ono ,of the biggest halite. :made 'in „A ,
artiste.' and -they aiWaYs Welt' '
Models Will, beccinie • to -6 dringelftMIS "a.. •
•
Pin Points To
Girl's.. in a village 'in the `Vosgee
If the pin defies gravitl by float -
the belief that • sha will marry, S0011. ,
But if 'ft Mod, then 134,q, kneWs.she'
leitst 12 Monithh. 'No' 'Wonder long .
ellgagerAehti,':int the tole in"qhat.
al the toarldl "