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CHAPTER XXXV0e-(Crairtl.)
"Yee, Ma'reiS. TeoWdet .deale, as you
•replied Al, with a great sneile
in hie deeP wrinkle, and ander hie
breath he muttered:
"Holy smolee, aneach?"
"Age high?"
"Ace high it is." -
"Then I cut for My Imbaya.
Vih-
ever cuts the lowest eti5ed Velma the
first atteMpt." ' • '
For a Moraeat her eyes reebed on
Die% Reit, awe perhaps; her nee trem-
bled --they are the only Part: et the
• feee which no oneeau control -44 V
they did, it was ee Allah* that 'ne
'One in GM 'Mom could have Wpm to
• it, Owl if she sat down ' aranevehat
laladenlY When she had turned UP the,
• knave of liamonds, he had reetion
• Mee to he, tired, and the, room, .was
• het, At Mace. Am, Al, and Austrathe
er went to the table together; but Mrs
Reit held up her bend. •
"In ',Order of precedence:, Plettee;
gentlemen," And. then with a little
cerl aboteli her UPS: "Our guest celdee
. first," and $9h.Og Fairclough. ettMe
'done nonehalatice and Mimed • a ehrd
from his tomer wide somewhat over -
"NI? lack," be eaid, as he turned up
a nine.
"You don't know yet Mi. Fair.
dough," she said Sweetly, . "The tore-
.
Man next." •
Combe hesitated, a moment, and'
a queer smile spread over 'his .face
.Het eementhered that if a Peek of
verde is Shat over a sirtooth surface it
is laot itnpossible to guess where the
• low cards will be; the least painted
`offering the least resistance, and: he
picked his card carefully.
His rule was .juetified. The card
he chose had only one pip on it, but
for a •moment his face clouded. Thee
.he smiled again. •
• "Ace low, You said, Mrs. Rolt?"
"I thought that Jim Cenibe was a
square Player," .she said; but there
was nocensure in her tones. .."You
know the rule, Jim; Stand back
• Your teen; AL"
• "Give me A little 'un,
She hesitated. , It is not pleasant
laidged-"
, 'to send an ,ola friend to: his death,
andthe cards which had been -cut
Were all high.
"You Want me to to cut for you, Al?"
"If the Boss don't mind, ma'am." pine ath ,the broken top."
Bolt nodded to het to humor the
b dhk
old man, . her an s oo as she.
•
turned UJ) :t five of spades.
• "Oh, Al, I'M SO .sorry."
"Then you ain't goteno „call. to he.
It's whet I asked for, Ain't. it, and .I
mostly asks for whab want," ahd•he
swung gaily' round on .his heap to
. leave the room.
"Hold ' Al!" said a quiet- voice
, at his elbow, "thereis,one more to Cut
" 'Tain't no ,uee; 1VIr. Ansttubher.
You ain't fit to go, And there ain't:
atahhing there no lower than a five."
."There are three lower, .Al. If you
please, Mrs. RAP!' 4
Mrs, Roit looked up into the quiet;
smilirig face, and saw a in it
w-hich • sbe had never seen before, It
was as if Anstruther knew exhet lay
ite etore for him, and the InoWlecle
niade him hold his head More•prouilly.
"Ite is right. Al. "Yee pledged'erceta:
eelves that all should cut Take your
,
'card, Frank." ,
'As she epolte Kitte' Clifford. Moved• eiieeeese
from her friend's Skl, uncertainty to -and left the room. • ee '
'Prettyrough them kiddies, ain't
wards Anstruther, , and: then stood it Jim?" said Al, when-- Anstruth,er
had left the eocalie "and she's dead
Stuck on him. But I gre.ss he's right."
•, "Right?" snorted Combe. "Right?
Jest to think of himself.? No I don't
think he's right, and take blanked
good 'care as he doesn't do
• Whatever Al •was going to Say was
lost, for at there moment the •• 'call
sounded from the upper story. The
, there band in hand before that r altar 'rifles were watited at the windows.
• of ehanedeforgetful of the world and. :With a rush the ewo men went •to
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reckless of the betrayal of their ' se- their places, and for the nexb twenty
minutes they had their whole. "atten-
u.6t tion occuPiesd by what they eaW'from
It was a strange' betrOthal,IbUt.srach
it seem,e'd to all Who 8411r them: in a their posts.- •
• A. cloud of dust was coming
ailenee wOicloeould be felt, the girl's" them at railroad speed, and at first
• white hand began. to move uncertain- .they flattered themselves that Herta-
ler over the pack, touching A card here
• and „ anther there, at if afraid ea, leer and his, specials had broken the
cordon and were coming „to their re-
sehoose. •.
The ethers had drawn their, lots at ..13ut the riders who emerged
.,To them it. seemed that rain. from the cloud ixtere ,Chilcotens, reck-
less. whooping devils, painted as none
utes eJaPeed Whilee that retie' hand of the „white men Owl everbefore seen
-wanderer by& the table and aell Indians painted in British Columbia.
man. prayed in his own fashion that their greasy locks powdered -with
she Might ereese 'aright. • • 1 swansdoeirre and eagle's blumes droop.
• 'At last, like 'a child Who fears' to ; ing from their heads to half Way Oe-,
e'r•rice-thierneeeethe-SheitellereeYese"'"neld÷e'vee.eleettilireektoultiers: """e
*Al. There it is Med, he show-
cdliothe*Oruf heaete.
."Heler smoke! The tWeraleoti Mat
couldn't have elraWetl'aleierer if She'd
tried teree • •
"Or better. Ugh is. for the young,
Al," raid this 'Curiously -minded YOUpg
Man from Piccadilly began to hum ee
light air to himself, the words, cif
whiela etereae. •
"He ain't 110 good about eta house
‘He eat/3 eatt Weed." . •
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cuArtm
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'Ton said, Combe, that aluitild not
be We to find my way to Soda
Creek?" ' e
Austruther was still sitting on -the
table r6lliug his cigarette.
• the'dark. It Would not he right
all the time aoueeere' en, the road,
But you don't have to. It is not likely'
we are going to let you suicide after
that."
Anstruther Smiled a • little sneer,
eiliousiee " • .•.'"
"That f has nothing to de with the
queetion. Would you 'Mind coming
liere for a momenta", and he Went to
thi window.. - '
"That is the road to Soda Creek;
the Way we Came?"
Crarthe nodded. '
"Hut duit is the direct way, as the
crow flies?"
"Yes, only there's A bit of a qua',
yon in the Way."
."1. know, But after?"
„"There wouldn't be 'raty"--after:-
There's. no WAY acroSO die canyon uie-
yea con t to -the place Where the
road crosses it. It's four hundied.
feet deep with sides like the Walls etf
a house.' °
"If there was 'abridge across it, it
would shorten the distance bra mile,
Wouldn't it?"
"Yes, by two, I should think. But
there isn't any bridge and the Indians
ain't going to wait whilst we build
one."
'Could one be built? How wide is
the tanyeit?" '
44.
"Not more than tWenty or thirty
feet
feee et the Beck's Jump. It could be
bridged," there easily enough; but
what's the good or talkieg. It .aint
"Where is the Buck's Julep. Theee;
isn't it?" •
"Yes right against that big lone
. "Very nearly in a direct line for
Sodh Creea 2" • • .
"In a plumb straight line.• That
Pine might have been pat there for a
surveyor's Post." -
"So 1 thought," said Aristruther,
and he stood thee Measuring the dis-
tance with his eye, and noting , the
. •
land marks.
Combe watched hiin and . last,
With an obvious effort:he said:
"Forgive me, Anstruther. Petheirig
you doe't think it •is ray business, but
• I've got' to speak. I know just how
you feel, and it's the ways man ought
to feel, but you know you can't go
now:• It wouldn't be a square deal to
Miss Clifford." • ' • •. ,
"Leave Miss 'Clifford's name out of
the question, please. I'M very much
obliged to you for what you suggest,
but there are some things you- don't
understend. I'm going, and•th.ere's an
end of it."
• "'When?"
"When I am ready," Anstruther aria'
hesitating, her bps trembling and her
'-sWeet eyes full of unshed tears.
"What is it, Kitty? Do -you, want bo
• cut for him?" .
- She tried to answer, but no sound
eame ft•oni her parted lips.
"Shall she cut 'fop you, Freak?"
"Will yoe 'Miss Clifford -Kitty'?"
and he held out his hand to her. For
a Moment- the boy and girl: stood.
. chiteluna a card, held it up, to Aristru-
• there -over -whose laceere proud ethile
• aptead . as bright and genuine as day -
•light, •
,•
fore them all, atie with his arm round'
'At break -neck, gallop thea rode, to
within a hundred yards of the house,
and then like a•flight of etarlings they
• fee Crean/ cornea out of the freezer
' with a yolyete arnooteneaseanraa
neerdenetwenentawheitIt is tatee
witIt'eeeeekre.0
• And e, te pretty hard to ask for atm.
thing more dedcloue than a Chocolate
Mane Mange or creapi, Cuatard with
.entit. tree° of 13;14*ga:cern eterele
Our note tenet:al Palle "Deports lief
••Conclicc" tellahAIW And bow much to
in. write for a copy tAeurldontreal
Oftlee -and hesure to telt your grocer
to send EldhISOPI.S; the ntanclby•In.
Canada formore than half a centarY.
STAFICS coi.ktorro
fACINTaCAL, casette Ai,
anartzrorte, 21.0, • "oar was.ma. •
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NowAmoimmgdoh
Practical Recipes...
Lennon )11;ttero-rThia is An enellent
(tiling- for tavta .-oPrecgt for bread*
• 011008 On bet hiSPUitAl Atka.
Of two lemons, three eggs beaten
lightly, piece efehutter the size, of an
egg. Mix all together and coolvin
double boiler +until about the mists-
tf3acy of castard. This will draell
freSli V 'presort:0d AS jelly or pre*
serves.
"APPle Relish.7.-Chopi or coariselY-
grind in food chopper enough 'aPPles
to melte about six pints,• also miMento
'40; ()Sur teltveSPeales.h , xpe*Ppweriew: tent, anwekee.
leigar and twe. tabiesperadule eat.
Cover with eider:vinegar and seal in
glass cans. Chopped celery or cel-
ery Seed, added 'OM a delicious flave
e art
and Muttering "Let 'em Settle it Waffle'
selves. it ain't my funeral," kept
hi pleee'at the wind9,W. •
Anstruthere door. was, wide opep,
but from where • he , stood Jim cragd
not see arta the room, neither could
he hear anyone Moving in it, but, to
Prevent accidents be sab down and
took of his -beets and then with them
in his hand sto4 quietly along the
passage and pedped. through bebween
the doer and the jamb.
Adstruther had .gone, but the room
could not be said to be empty, for the
floor of ib was covered with Mountains
of clothes, as jim had neveredreamed
of, pell mell in a great heal), •
Whiltt, he said aterwards - there
were `boots .enough for ab‘ttalion
anti coats like blankets at a pot:leech."
(To.be con:deflect.) •
. HARDSHIPS OF TURES.
Three to Six Persons Share Loaf of
.2 1-5 Pounds. '
A story of the tremendous hardships
now being undergone by the Turkish
people and an estimate of the enorm-
ous losses which have been• suffered
by the Turks has been received from
the Rev. Charles T. Riggs, for thAast
sixteen years a missionary , at '• Con-
stantinople, Turkey: Mr. Riggs, who
is editor of .The Orient, has recently.
returned from Turkey after a hazard -
°Ili journey.
.• Aceording to 'Mr. Riggs, the. Tufts
estirimee that theie minimumless in
the Dardanelles campaign was 300,e00,
and the number of ° killed' is some-
times placed at. 600,OQO. The Govern-
ment allotment of breed,' which is the
principal food of the Turks, Mr Riggs
states, is °almost on a starvation ba-
Sis, from tithe to six •. persons fre-
quently sharing a loaf of two and •one
fifth potuals. Conditions -are steadily
beconling worse, it is stated,
. Says 1VIE. Riggs in part: 'Morning
by morning in "Constantinopleparound
the different bakeries of the city,
gathers' a crowd of women' and chil-
Gooseberry Coneerve.-One quart
gooseheniell, one orange, one-fo*th
bele seeded raisins, two Ilintitagt-917-
elated Mar, One-fourth pint water.
Put whole orange throvgh knife
of Meat grinder: all ingiedients
and cook for twenty Or tweatyeliee,
minutes._ Tour, in jelly glasses and
'when 'cold pour over a thin covering
of parafin. Fill six glasses. • "
Quince and Cranberry ielly.-r-Cub in
pieces one pound of quinces, add One -
.halt pound of ceanberries. Cover
with cold water and cook until soft.
Drain. . Measure the juice, boil five
minutes, add three-fourths quantity of
sugar, boil Ova minutes and poor into
sterilized glasses.
Pickled Crab APPles----;-Sevea
pounds- -*hide apples, four pounds
sugar, two dups vinegar, one • etiele
cinnamon; cloves in blossom entre-bon
•Until apples ' are tender, then retrieve,
boil syrup downeand pour over.
Canning Cherries: --Select medium'
ripe cherries; wash ,and pit carefully
be keep ..fruit Aim. Fill a kettle full
of fruit and allow it to come to ageoil
boil. Stir and pour all this through
a colander to allow air the juice to be
taken from the cherries. Take a ket-
tle' and fill half full of clear, cold
water adding sugar to sweeten well..
Put in the Cherries which have grain-
ed thoroughly by this time, and cook
slowly 11,011 they come be a geed boil,
The cherries ,should be cooked' and the
juice a bright pink color. Pour into
cans' and ,seal.
Pineapple Whip. -One-fourth box
gelatin, one can grated -pineapple one-
half cup- sugar; one pintcream.Soak
gelatin be as little water as possible.
•Mbc pineapple and sugar together
and bring to boil. Add •gelatin and
let 'stand until it begins to get stiff
(about three hours). Beat in whip-'
poi cream. Serve very told, in tall
glasses,. topped with, 'maraschino
cherry. ,
' Raisin. Puffs. -Two tablespoons au -
gar, one-half cup butter, one egg, one
cap milk, two cups flour, two tea-
spoons 'baking. powder, one tup chop.. •
chopped ,eivreet Millers and leeletene4
with mayonnaise.
•
Th et .eniall feethere that are se
hard to dean •frora very young chicU,-
eas; Van- be; wiped, off with a da,l4P
cloth. in Mach Uele 'tireee .;
U. le. Wr.cong lo; pet ,elleee: near
fire to to dry.. The heat is 'bad ler the
leather,. rill damp...0104a with paper
Dad 'etariti 'them where:. it is warm,
*we.' • •
liEf4P THP VURDI.TX RPPIT. ONES,
To the Editor
.0n Fader ,July 1414 the Toronto
Branch of of tIM Scours National cele-
brated the French National ladidaY by
a flag . day in aid of the Verdun re-
fugees. • ' :
The receipts, amounted:0 Mare *tin
SW sum asked for, being $25,000. This
.contribution, generous though it bete
' small compared with, the needs of Our
heave Ally. "Refugees a..re ceming in
in hundreds from. the war zone and
the relief goeupittees have beeh utile
to ilia' them only Arluy I/41W. Those
:suffering people have lost all ' their
possessions and and eee danger of los-
1. mg life_ itself. Since tile need has
become known Several eiti'es and
Owns throughout 'the province, among
them Oshawa, Godericb, and Seaforth.
and far away Saskatoon have written
expressing a ;wish to help these suf-
• fering people. They propose having
"French days" and joining their gifts
with that of Torente, in this practical
way expressing their-sympathy:With
'and admiration for France. In order
to facilitate the holding of these
French days, the Executive of the
.Secours National offers to send free
of all expense the shields, flags and
decorations used en Toronto for July
lethe also the small, flags to' sell, to
any town or city applying for time.
Perhaps it is too much to ask but it
has occurred to the 'welter, that if,
following the precedent ,of Trafalgar
day -a sum could be raisedin the pro-
vence equal to that 'raised in Toronto;
what a magnifleent tribute; it would
be to France, • France sstreggeinge
bleeding? yet triumphant. •These are
days, of deeds; we realize, as never
before the futility of words; it is empty.
to seer aa we it at our • well filled
tabled i "be thou fed." Our -• manes -
Sion of sympathy mest•go further, go
fOrbh accompanied by a gift ' Which
will help.to feed the hungry homeless
Wanderers. A gift in some small
*measure commensurate with our great
• pie/Al-and France's dire necessiter.
For. information as • to flags, etc.,
.apply to ,• ' •• -
Mrs. ;W. A. Johnetone
on. Secretary Secours National;"
51 King St.. West, Toronto.
Jean M:cphedran, 'Toronto.
FARM HOME CONVENIENCES.
dren, with a sprinkling of old men iped raisins. Cream bete% and sugar; Needed Improvements to Make the
• whose "official _papers ,proire their add egg, well beaten, , flour sift- Rural Home Attractive. '
eighe to secure a daily. stipend of
bread from that particular ,oven. They
eoftenewait for hours andAhe_mippiyuf
flour Oas.become so short that whee
the %teed finally conies each loaf •of
two and a fifth pcmpds must be shared
by• from •three to six persons. Most
natives of Turkey live • Mainly on
bread and yeah other ,staples from five
te fifteen times .their normal Price it
is man wonder that the poor are
starving. The people have. tried see -
oriel , substitutes for • wheat flour,
aniong them rye bread; corn bread and
bailey. bread, but these ha1re been ob-
taped only in 'Very small quantities.
."It is a sari picture to see the' nia-
terial • from Which the Turkish army
is new being made. Long lines of
young men With bovine eyes, shuffling,
gait and an expression of titter apathy
are daily being brOught into the city
from the Anatolian provinces to be
Made into soldiers. Shod with ;Sane
dale, ceatless, with homespun shirt
flapping Outside their Once white
nether garments, they look as unpro-
mising material as one could imagine.
In these days . the reeruits . include
boys of seventeen and men of fifty -
Ave and among them are the balf-
blind,. the sick and the crippled. After
few weeks of drill they Make a tar
eetter impression as they maway
-
in
awa
in their smart new German' imported
accoutrements to entrain-, for the
-Ett4t."- .
THE IIINigE POSTMAN:
The ,Training He Must Go Through
.• Before -He Is Qualified..
eeTelegeteltetoetleaeliostier senate 111
China is not an easy matter. In the
first place, tin• "applicant must have -
strength 'end courage, and in order tei A small. square of esbeetos kept on per cent have either automobiles or
gain these he must be prepared 'Le 1. bile ironing hoard win save the' iron- horse and. begge for the YVeung pea -
ed with baking powder,•then chopped
raisins: Pour into small hater eelly
tumblereand steam one -half -.t e three-
quarters of an hour. This recipe will
einake eix large puffs:" : •
Red Cabliage Pickles. --Chop two
heads of red cabbage, one large cauli-
flower, one-half pint of red kidney
beans and eighteen cloves of garlic.,
Boil ' and. thenedrain them on a sieve,
and then eeparate them -leaf by: leaf
and salt them and let dry. Now pre-
pare the -pickier _Roil together one
gallon Of vinegar, two pints of water,
• one-half cupful of salt, one ounce -of
pepper, and let staid till 'cold. • Cut
four ounces Of ginger in 'pieces ,and
eprinkle it with salt. Let it stand'
for a week:* " 'Wash, dry and bruise
one-fourth •pound of • mustard seethe
Put a layer of cabbage in a jar, then
a layer of cauliflower and beans, iind.
sprinkle between • layers the bruised
At the last annual meetingof the
ComMission. of Conservation a report,
of a survey conducted on 400 farms
during 1915 was presented. Sone in-
teresting data were secured respecting
cooditions in many keret homes..
• Keeping the young people , on the
fazeri is oee ofe Canada's national pre-
blems. Many. causes have been sem-.
gested for the yearning for the City.
The eopiepiences of the city home eon-
stitate one of the chief attractions.
NotWithstandiiig• -this, however; very
few eaten* have introduced these
conveniences into their henries. - • •
• Of the 400 farmers Visited,, 53 pee
cent have young people in their fami-
lies. With this large percentage • of
young People it is a regrettable fact
that only two farmers out of every
hundred have bithrooms in their
homes. Only 6.2 per cent. have water
• closets, only 2.5 percent, have a coin -
mustard seed, some Whole Mustard plete setvice •and only 2.2 per cent
seeds, ginger; -garlic, pepper, allspice have electrie 'light. In these .400 homes
• and ope ounce of turmeric powder., only 10.5 per cent. have the water
Pour in the pickle and seal. ": This piped to the ,house, and but 17.5 per
will be ready •for use in about tWo 'to cent. have furnaces in the home. These
three months, and will be found to he tonditions are entirely within the con -
very delicious. - trol of the fanners, 86.7 per cent. of
whom are the owners of farms aver-
- Hints. *fee- . aging 126.5 acres. .
. An aluminette sPoon is, excellent to In contrast with the foregoing, the
uee in preserving fruit.' Conveniences which hive been.supplied
Wood asliee mated with kerosene by ,the governmerit and. publia,utility
will remove,rust from iron... • companies. and of which the farmer
To. prepare horseradish quickly put, has availed himself and
promin-
ently. The Post (Wide Department
it bhrough the meat chopper. has carried to '76 per cent of these 400
• String 'beans are good cooked with farmers rural freeemail delivery, al -
tomatoes and a dash of onion. lowing '77 per eent. of them to be sup -
A new way .'toe cot* squash is '''t° plied with daily newspapers ; while
slice it and cook like- eggplant. .• 58.2 per cent. have the convenience Of
To mond matbingeedeeeply darn it aeleahoaa. eae.
with r to anaten.
Ice cream, eaten slowly, is per-
fectly good food in hot weathet.• _
Only e.5., per tent • have • ccanplete
sanitary service in their homes, whil�
5 per cent. have automobiles, and '21.6
wIliartle• • .y.ou„.deat. Yeti fldv.e • saved single .ffle le a .weei ramie/ tuadergo s eery queer method of train. ing sheet, • . , , ,ple. •
LUC • nay honoe. . Vete:1We mind' if I•epoil"binkling brandishing.' tb,eir 'Ara.poni lug. ' He Must wander through moune .A. slice- Of lemon added to the water; , Much has been said and, writeen. of
•'yogpec' M•rt•ol•t I shall want and discharging t aM' ' e•m'el care'e'r
tains 'and yalleys,.. forests and Coves, in which -clothes • ate boiled whitens late to interest the faineer in the au-to-
t:Ms. cora ayeand .:hy,taare than you • . .• • a .th:. . iiitii• 4.1 TR6 exact tiine to -be eseecupied in et theth.beiutimy. . . ' ' - - •
in -spate. e pace -ab es ev . , mobile, tut- little is 'heard e of • such
. Will," aiitx kiseing it, he pelt.it, into has eere• i of this sort is fixed by the. laWel.
e several bullets struck ,the house, 1 trip • / A • tertepoonful of „villager put inta , household' Onvertiences as . the :. bath
' breast pocket. , ,,, . .. „ . . - tend one 1;vis So well4timed that it andee very 'heavy fine is izepoeed for 'florae -made canc15_,,.: *ell._ Preeeeeeee
le tubakitehen Rinke...emelt:try, elosete eta.
g Y. , i The automo Ile may carry the rural,
behind %eh. leli . Itgolt was sitneelings;wterse i The eyould-he postman mutt repent ::. To prevent Wailed' chicken • from . housewife ayeey from her deudgery
one of the Indians' eases pitched oil these trips at -night, arid If he listens beam. dee, bee- - -
we if occasionally ,' foul; few Obars: a week,. and to That
to the bad ° spirit,. thereby failing "t
-° 'While it is broiling. extent proves, a •blessitig, but , the
ite head,"and before its rider could
eictricate ',himself, . seeeral ..bullets a pear e reqe
at the ieed dale at a spe- TO bleach .a gainient, hong it on price. of ,Ore automobile would provide
.found him,- , e?fied" place, he is sure to lose ' his the line during Mee weather end , let. a water supply and ether convenience
hand-nri • - - any -unneees-sary: delay ee -
..tried td-hiere•tie show it to her. : ,
7.".AnOther. tinter, dear.' It is the hest
'cord in the -world for me." • • .
"11Plitit was it, Prank? Show it ti
Ini,:014 Achy It to mei"... , •
7.'"Ilot now,: Kitty," and hetlelieg
down, he' hissed her white brow.. -ba.,
ler waiat,. half led, .half .carried, her
to Mrs. ,Itelt. '
• "Take her. away .now. Per, God's
sake. take laer awnyr he said.' -and
Mrs, Bolt led'Xitty sobbing- from the
tool%
"Oh; MairYt Meryl have. - killed
•hint. " •
&It Prank Anstruther •silcii;d hack
/rent the weak pleading hand's,. ,and
as 016 tive vursen,left the ireeM, bis
aerie thee trait fac0 left in it on tVliich
there was 116 •nigh Pletr01.44
"Silni. t.hd door cloaed, he Sat
tit edge of thtl table artd been to
14°11`.*cigatette, • •• ' • ' end left.the recite quietly.
. ee*e,et that eard, patituet, Yoti ' Al notjeed him and st3cnied about to
I
*mit putting up a lab on 061* ' but thought bettdr.of
. • .
"014 the canter Past I .faricy,
'saki Role, eooler, Mewing the ,sreolee
°et ofhie haerels.• "Viere it Aesteu.
that ?"'
. . ,
"I seed •him gee into his room „ as, We
ctitne upstairs'. He :hasn't been up
• here to see .the show. He's up tohi• e
neck. lie theta tonics. ()Phis,. I reckon."
• ,"Wlitf1.4?"- . . . • • .
' "Milder t'sortire out,hia• deds and
gettitle good and itedy for his poi+
sear." . • " : • .
4 Min glanced qUickly thretigh
windott and saw that -the Indians were.
.already Wing back to .their .
Then he pub Ilia rifle up against ' the
thence of bine a Pestrinin. -
• 1311t that is not all for he is eblig-
et1 to, carry eeorenoes weights, for
Mety nillee, and must return with his
burden within a• giver time, though Ms
road emu:tile thkee hiet through dis-
tikes thick with bandits. '
In training, the Postoiati eats eery'
little-eth'oegh her is used tothie-eaad
:tries eveky straining exerchtle . Thep
Comes his real examination, under the
ditettion �f the.,Goeereitient offitialse
• Ile is taken into a large room, Where,
suspended trete a high beam,. are very
heavy sackgfilled withi•oclete Ile
Must' arve a swinging motion to all
-
these saeks, tun to atal fro between
them, • earefully ' guarding hineself
against a blow from , the heavy
weights. • '
it take dew and sun:hint, but no ramn. that go wah.it, ahd render the hotne a
Eyck home-made awnings aeu ham, home both to the housewife ,and the
,
mocks,. If one eannot have any other yeting people. '
kind,: win "add greatly tet ,the comTert • -=.----14:
of a farm Pereh. ' ' - • leien;t expect anyone' to give You. iv
'black.
When bleaehing lirieti or lace Veep
it 'in the brighe Renshaw
To keep medal for being a Meddler. '
.. -
dtulessteimievteorf it
as it is pasted
lie bowl place° pieco. of Seitetintee ari 6ife is not as
.
An excelltrit'omeleil'is- made i'a the. • .
e A bad stomeeli sometimes MakeS .a.
,
usual way, with two euefutg of coat good reprinet. -
boiled and thoepee cabbage added .to
eeeee two eggs,. . . • . ' .•Ilie , bluff Called.
Wheh tnilk, wee or other feeds boil owe you
teeea. on the Stove, cover the spot chap---eati you change a $5
quickly with ealt, It will do away Hanks.--eCertaielYt •
with an um:leas:eta �dor nitiffmatie-Ahrte eince
hardeboiled egge conthieed Anoly next.weeli.
A good sitn•i•eice is nuttie of flush, I geese I won't p
iey
-
$10 old
0 bill ?
you're oo
you till
ilew the Itoeffssteeetrio:piCaco:rloalled.hy. th
Charge.
•
• verY to - Station. now.
Stand, he!" shoute the eldaPer; The
fifteen men. of the .creW are dietributed
theeugh, the submarine, each At hia
Post:• One at a time 11.0W the valves
are opened and the water rushes jute*,
the tanks, The eebraariee is: so built
thAt water .takea, into one tank can
ba blown into another the 'length, of
the vessel simply bir the manipulation
of levet and pemPli ender the thumb
Of the erigineers„ We are now engas4
ed ,in the- process of "trimming."
• "All ready now," shouts the cap -
And in weedier minute:, "Take
40 Ms, into the forward trimnaing
tanlr."; _ The valve ts oPene4 and the
rush or, swirling water can be hPard,
The submarine begins to eettle for-.
ward,
"frump 20q. lbs. into. the "trimmieg
tank." The valve. is. opened arid,. the
reale of Swirling voter -can, be heard.
The ma:marine begins to pettle for-
ward;• , •
• "Pump 200 lbs. into the trienming
tank. eft," shouts the skipper; The
inao at repeats the order. The or-
ders and repeating of orders sound
like the 'chanting of a litany. The
eaatain keeps on filling and emptying
• Under the Water. . •
NI:thing but the sea stretches in
• avew. direction save for the far -away
coastline. Now we see oufiloating
• prison settling in the water. She
gOes down gradually •by• the .head.
Feet by foot we drop closer to the'
water. As a matter of fact, we ' are
actually under the water and looking
otee over the surface through the' peri-
seope. Another minute and • the
Waves come up to meet ns -and we
ate gone! The periscopes are ,under,
and wp are down 25 feet.
Below the conning tower they are
manipulating the tanks. .The process
is ,something like balancing a car-
penter's level. The••depth-dial alone
telle us how deep we have submerg-
ed. All at once the •• bands , begin
spinning rapidly, and, we begin go-
ing down feet. The footmarks fly by
the indicator, end stop with a jerk at
forty-two. The keel Of the vessel id
twelve feet below the indicator hand,
and that means that ,we are down. 54
feet, • • • *
,. Not until the trip was all over did
we know -that is, the unsophisticat-
ed passenger -that the submarine
had suddenly• tilted "off balance,"
and slid down to the bottom Of the
Oarbcir entrance. .
But on the next trial the statid
dive was successfully negotiated, ,rind
we floated • 39 feet down, balanced
like an acrobat on .two legs of • a
chair. At this juncture we tried a
"safety fink" device, which has been
adopted on all stibmarines. The. cap-
tain set a trip contrivance at 85- feet.
This . meant that wheii we: had sub-
merged to a depth of 85 feet the
mechanism would trip and send the
vessel up to the surface in 'a jiffy.
Again the tanks 'and valves -are ad-
justed, and We Settle downward. At
83 We are still sinking -at 34 still
going.. As, the Indicator hand moves
from 34 to .35, there is a sudden
clutching somewhere in the vitals of
the submarine, a jolt all over, . and
•the indicator hand starts going the
other way. . • .
4r;
Out of the Depths,.
in less than, thirty seconds, ohne
at elevator speed, we are IMO out
of the depths as thorigh some super-
natural power had' reached clowe sud-
denly and torn us from. the bed of
the ocean. This "tripper" can be .set
at any depth, and unless ' the submit-
• rine has been disabled is as sere as
theAfstuenr. •
• • the Static dive -we come Up
ageirit and, very frankly, there is
some sense of relief to the uninitiat-
-ed. What would - have happened if
out boat had stayed down on the
•-bottom? If no rescuers had. crane
to- Our aid each men Would have been
Shunted up into the conning tower ert
tarn, the air- 'pressure turned on, ehe
hatchway • opened, and the men
"blOwn. out." he had s good heart
he might have reached the surface -
and then have had to swim for 'life.
anly one man, so far as is known, has
ever tried being shot out Of a subma-
rine torpedo tube. He survived.
A SOAP FAMINE.
• . ,
•
' • mends for,the Article'.
*1
*HAT Tun WESTERN PEOPLE,
ARE DOING.
Progres's Of the ' Great West. Told •
. in a P.ew Pointed
. .... ParagraPhs. '
•-Michael . Philipp, J.P., it . Western .
oldtimervis dead at Tobaceo Platnse
13,C. •'
• A largo, colony of storks have rel. „
cently taken up their nesting at '
lesheclelesit,garbor,
Premier Bowser unveiled the Burn,
• aby, B.C,, toll. of hew at the Muni-
cipal Rally Edreoatie, B.C.
' The steamer Northland loaaed, 200,-
000 feet of lienber last, week at Port,
Alberni for Anchorage, Alaska.
Strawberries six inches. in drawn, *
ference have_beeu grOwa this year ay,
Wt. Carr Hilton, at Quathichan,
To head MY competition, Ice cream
dealers at Steveston, B.C., -are now.
selling ice cream cones. at 0 for 5c. •,
As ea:result of the recent ' fete lit
Duneen $272.49 has been divided bee'
tween the Bine and Red. Cross Soci-
eties. !•.
• A planer named Smith. had his, e
aim badly smashed last week in the
Albeini Lumber -Company's mill „ at,
Vancouver. . •
,
Mr. George Swanson, second en-
gineer of Port Alberni, has been . ape• .
point -tide -city illec4eciao. There were '
fifty applicants. ' 4 .
'Lionel D. Curtis, father of South
'Africaa municipal system and noted .
author,. was a distinguished • visitor
'at Victoria recently.
• A Japanese named T. Sato is under'
arrest at Vapcouver on the Charge
of . obtaining • mbpey by false pre -
teases from a number of his come •
patriots. .
• Quareelling about going to a picnic,
Louis IVIann, of Vancouver, B.O., threw;
a pot of boiling pup at his wifee bad-
ly burning her neck and shoulders.
• Parcels of food sent. from New,
Westminster to a prisoee'r in Germant
were never received by hint, as he had
been eochaned. The neercels came-
• back in good condition. .
It has Open found that the fire Which"
.brolce out in Victoria, B.C., 4ast• *eek .
was the work of aneinceediary, Who
Wished to e his crime of .stealing .,
r
$800 from ee Chinamen. . . ••. -'
Edward W. Berry of Murray -villa, •
BA., has been aWarded the highest , ,
honor in the gift of B. T. education-.
ista. being- selected to • receive the'
Rhodes Scholarship for abet province. e
Major ..W. H. Belson, who .was
organizer and insPeceor of Owlets be ,
British Columbia for .some time, and -
who went away with the First Pion- -
eer Corps, recently has been aPPOint-
ed, aide -de -Camp to LieutaGeneral Sir
Percy Lake, commander -ire -chief of
the forces. in Mesopotemia, '
'
CARGO MADE RATS- WEEP.
SatRound Sacks of °Woes andWipede.
TearsFroin Their Eyes.
The French steamship • Ville du
Havre, arrived in New York harbor •'
recently from Gandia, Spain, bringing ...•
1,600 tons of SPanish 'onions. Tlie
odor from the foiehold was So power- e•
fill, et. was said, that the ciew in" the
fo'c'sle were in tears . all the voyage,
• and were forced' to sleep on deck.•
When the euitoins. inspectors went -
into the fo'c'sle tO see if the then lied, -
any tobacco or cigars •condealed. in ,
their bunks; the heat and the -onionp
combiner:I:drove them °tie for air. -
Old Jules Bibot, the quaftermaster,.
declared that when he .went down in-
to the forehold-to get up a coil of
rope; he saw hundreds tif rets sittaig
in a circle serbund: the sacks of onions, °ea
wiping the testes from - their beady •
black eyes With theiriaws, which was -
:quite pathetic, -old Jules said. • ,
•
• The'' first electric railway in Ameri-
ca and the, second the. worrd 'was
operated at the Canadian eNationat '
Exhibition. •
meumientamage
The ineteasing • demand. for: soap.
throughout the civilized World islees
•the question of a po_ssible, famine '
-thee cominodity. •,
• Theeworld's increasing cleanliness
presents -a *mind prablern•totlioae who
deal in ' soap,
. ' The average yearly consuinption of
eaapeforeeeteryeep'erson-ineteritain is
eetimated to be as much as 21,1b.
America colnes next, and other ,Eu-
ropeep countries use less and less un-
til one corral to Russia, with 21h. a
year eensumption per head.
But the trouble teems to be ' that.
we hte all litcrerteilig our clernands for
soap:, , -
This advance is illustrated bY\aVail.
• .
ablefigutee proving thatwhile in 1900
the Bolgarians, for instahee, bought
315,000 kilogrammes 'of soap, in 1911
they imported -2,138,000 kilogrammes.
In 1900 13ritain exported 48,630 tong
of goap. In 1910, 74,712 ,tons were
exported.
To China we eerid about 6;620 totes
a year; to actuth Africa, 6,311 to/18; to
the East Indies14,806 tons; to. oer
Brae* poilseestth
one, 17,767 tone; and
to ether eountliere 21,864 tone--tion-
don A.nstlYeis.
Time ia motley to a mem Niece flews
on time,
P,reseiveci
• keep theirrikatitial
Color if you use
ti
ligar
the pure cane sugar which
dissolves at once. Order by
• rift1nd in original packages.
2 and 5-11b cartonp
TO and. 20,4b hags •
PRESERVING fiAIIELS FREE'
Send red hall tredeenark
eta from aloe; ot carton to "
Atlantic Sugar Refineries Ltd,.
rower nuN. Mrititteril '
sameamiimommummiiiims,
•