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is the sahib who made Iiihabeer wes to take place in the presence o
the f
tan prisoner. lie is gene again. e entire force, he himself to give
e trail of the serpent hen Crossed I the signal from a raised platform.
i track. A hare leaped upon the ,And }Mistia. was to be shet, oet ley
net. An as brayed a the stet- to squad, but by We °wit Sepoy bro-
. Ile is safe? Iler voice was ither, standing alone, in front of e
tiling if not musical and oriental egetad with fixed bayonet. To
rtesy is Always soothing. I Was iteach the natives thet it is not
pping oft to sieep again when .blood relatives, but friends or foes,
ough the fog 1 caught the words: in the British. Army.' ,
•eat with bite. sahib. untilhe I -It seems incredible, 'captain. but
,te-temotste.eveeft,
1
About the
Ineettett)131.$
APPEdilZING BELLS -WS.
mo cli: to -You? Theo 1 V4s. I asaure you it is tree, Choking
againitastently, with indiattatteh ailii teddiett et Celery Stilied.—ffeat one cup ot
Sere bitch to me, to hill me, did ,everirthing, I remarieed: °Of course,
beeauee be couldn't do it Ulm= R;FOU cart eXeCete Snell OAPS As you
? Weil. wily didn't you raalee a rierrouge. while elonn. la command of
'Kline 1 was asleep? Did I wake a division, but. there are two Bee
too quirk for tetitt? it iSn't the itortaut elements whicb may be die,
!est thing le the world to de .:-.ittected to neer intern.'
kile Itee Awalie. (let out of those ft "J,\' example?' he welded, Arid,
1 . tougu i.e. •eilows. Pull the dap end stand cogent:, I knew it was serioniS bitSie
eras let a rad 1hind rim bnnie .14 the light, w,hsve 1 efil% tna,Ve a look newts for ree. I was too mad to
ross toede. I'd iest zomeoat you. We might meet egaind gore. ard relined: 'You hove five
through th enemy.% lines withdes-7 "she did tent, that, ead ea the 'Seroys tbere to innt
to liglish soldier,
,
peaches
in the African war, I was glt fell over bete -re,
y wordsbe was Suppoen they rebel. Thera there are
neer the British position whoa! ia temety. For a moment I sat and Itbeeei in the seats of the miglitti at
quite Unexnentedly to RAS heath, 1 ran leteee‘e,„ 1 oever saw a bandsomer cleome nito will not eaderee your
pitimp into Khalever Ii.han the naost,iwomem in nes nee. she toil the cur, 4cuume.A
dan,gerous feeder flu itne district -eels -0 Itein beck with a bare arm as per- "Yoe should liege gee* the devil in
alone. !feet as ever sentence' road°, and in glee eyes en be answered. 'I'll attend
"It was oely a question et tirst,,,the eame soft music eeidt *It tees to nis sepeas witnout. your aid,
cell!. I got it. The %lion sores- r you, sahib, flnd not the lihan who and 111 give you a front place ore
teed witneat a peetest avid waltzed ,Ortike thos.e words; but if it wouid the pia -am= where nton can ("41;e i
lerembly before roe into catziP• ,ss t2te 11rlfe I'v1"9111 1 lave to ,tne whoie and mane a. grand ar-
"It eves a big pieme for racn 04 14444 YOU. .„V0144d not wait Xvittheor 'count of it for your friends in the
owe, Lowever tittle I deserved it„ 1Chata's I would do it now gnats of toe ittignitied llow much
tri the. eineing I handed while yee are awoke oriel arrned. Pdareore, he Ira -tended or could hove ace
over 21-.4.17 amid denivered nen eitt i with tliese eteept,y nor:lose need isotithoisaeg1 soul snow. perhade
d espetchee, it,ceo twenty tents wiath ail respect to my proverbial ;be cc,v17d even qa,re found a way %a
CP fnOt Ott 4?C4t4Pg gal conW Pkvt'velrta of 5%-if-lWes?rir4lieitto 1 honest' he me Ilielanats medicine, lie eves
neaterdently cover, 1 wee
the teret eillotted me and e. oeteep elm, how leer once dashed and her "loon on toe relied oaf -erne
he no eireei teeth clicked ored glistered! Thetti olieleya was blindfoided
"Pinot-ans.hsw the Mknv onati :she Went Pie Elic signiner ltreddh: ibound to eit it nit
Sine linfOre,1 lihe wards oi Kholver ;right. As far on our leit Amu/
Ann 'there st tea rumen ieeide hieeitte. Ile said: "The Kellett is both ihne oi seaways alio in Front oI
mg tighteel ie. pee ineeing one Ibrave ond dual. Go to lam. lie itheot tate or nohow; ors cad vev-
a ghost. It was 4155 nrst coteeenti- fwitr You and hella :jou to sato ereil with it deep white InideetrY
eiee and he wee who Sne,reelinR thiren linden:a it ire egg.,"
aisle:tit almost bed lee feceu4 e
I ever saw, Itio sitr.ply gaened Ziineleyat' I mutteredenhe fen ithii heavy fehui ever hit theeidoid
Iiitsr Khan toe! ethoited." mai stead ,41,1v, 72;4° f0,04 the khan's fidace„lV4e
Z ted greened h-th
is reat. the native
ti,*va.stts burfiRd reig.:Ii-Ontd" ethd 1 now teorti gnsteri ot itnournii pg. lite 'envoy
erre. • tibea tie torooed, tierew tenon, )1'0'1'w „ 4r1=0,21,0tis ttK.t"
..'Ci41',",.0 0 it -coigne -as were eirarto uuphe'd* to re"'
ligi-Jted another ond Ica.= to stare lir°1-01444 .110;"- is t1W ling" ne4 erV$* tieeive *be full force of the old -tot lteS.
ogeire. • to -03t4 el bods;bods; hath." 05°4, V144 keilir.4 them the home roi-
dietedt CW
• nedeig daat
fkr,-04,11-At hlm, to
dt,,..techwcnt
indieve she eould unit e4 ittept eie eteS4' 10
tras rattfi.'mtnY' childeend
teced Lite, lett s; hut l'es tsol.'.100i' 1 made a brief addrees,
e4one„ Vitnn4 f(414' tto nirt- get' mid ;tot 3ciad one, on the deity lot
140'1 cep tor itter %tat tete eiodier to (1%-ffc,ied bequeen and
tithi tett 4 eiein enter %tem eon was rielet for iineihrees 0„ -en e,pinst .M.9 tern fa.
t70.7414 44cy' Za,`Si;e.tt' t7,411:111 i0 0 '21C4 341r4 435 t'aS oed ioatiete, Ilea the poor
eff etay INF " "5. SiT*. Wbite Steard three paces
fP-44.7 Pittic2:7 Veztto'Pant, Ord SwPi'n ' in5tanfahh forveotia ienO flirter /de rine to :de
eat
fl1 tiultvz ehteneler. ecult1 oely en ids
• Vt, ittAtd 0g titto etehhItth Vit 412;4 ,r4 .:rianY4' ,"" ,734 CFeli *W*fiOhls hie Fug-
ue -et -5 toeiner, I ewnee ++Z if3 4 111;0 iwe"42 "4' 4"13' OniF. tett they ineto rieeted Onr 'the
rir-4 fl]s s;r-.Va",41 Otrga ,044.414,1 dere thitione, enenete to die, lie told the doiehigh wild:1451w for, 614_.at,j.
• IldnY:IT fqrSli een?, On^ 4411‘:t."'r t1'14.4 ht..„/17a5,, a:64:45U' CO9integt three end dropped
4441
voit. anyway?' 1 rrqicl, (14 t4-1" "13 autV^ 144'14'3 "Qvit' handlientief -which was the
'470=iip):4 'retz4,161 v;4-11,%tri ode Weil the ofiheir Or Ceti 1414 the lei dam.
;„Con'i il'vk got hlm here tinilein Ulan, Vat' did MdY to a :via- 'r„-69 fi,T1104,—biticomi7 And
t he hiel. or %in gotrat tigza;,r4 01661 I4-10. 7-40i'1 to dik. for it 05 a' Oleo Pyre of float Four Sorely soused
nod tem for you'?" Britieli randier. lit hi 1 who ainhilo narti tido tussanh the white ieidt
"lie tf,a 917C-'4- OS lamh.ardSeeding for tele life.' iof tbe per' 1thought of the
iptieen °I dielu't coven for thet. Mos Vitietv thM1 had not one *alt.* evert= and looked about for her,
lgoPd fth' ddinh 1 cold oorne to int inentmge trail; thl.41fl0L ao wan not there. It would
a. fared of :iota, for my atotter mei not thin% Ma" 'would have, hat ;oat!' have been dangerous for her to have
tkeve got.7,4:4m,14;_11 ILler It0. go to.111/744:_.,;*41)0 reelilietu 'ialsonen 'leen. tbougiet how fortu-
!Wenn. "ritor gaen op everytileing •to °J. tient to 44t1hf41 ts0!, as cool" „nate that she lead realieed it; enure
neirelettee vommirnion, ond at the to 7ours and 4tiolied in nis wee* rant ;11ilie1y tbat wiott she unlit to ire was
omit? &tort lone oeareld golio gall.' there Wan ItUtTiglif: there for med ,but tbe poetic imagery or oriental
lateen me Out of it. God lenowax "'Md after that :Fon wont *no Yet cold perspiration drip -
'timid linen rail/ if 2 could sufferttrivr 1 ehelitflited. IMY word, he d;'died from my forehead and I shut ray
niter:e. but on top of the rein to have ionte /au& at met*'mere on the coleani raid 'Three!' and
them learied in altante Ss tough, emu. nipr W0$ pectinate but there idroddiro his handlietoidot.
thought if I could explain it to wan 0. certain wisdom, in it that Wag The report of the ride was followed
you'd let ise down easy i74 the? qprefounti. She sold, lie will answer, 1-ty a groan. a, heaty, htan ai
ttoo
intik wad sir in one lee -el tablespoon
ful 01corneterclisolved in 0. little
cold iUI Mix together one beaten
egg, one level teaspoon of salt and
ttv° Of 401gOro one-half level tea -
gamut of mulitard Axed a dash of
ae-onne. Pour the hot milk slowly
over the dry ingredients and coek
ttil it thiekene, stirring all tiw
time. When ninootli Utica' from the
tire, and two taleitepeente each of
vineger and elive 911. Mix well, eool
and pour over cedery Put ia nue
pieces.
Crenated thecumberseioSelect large
full grown bat not ripe, cumnabere,
pare and ut ia halves lengthwiee.
elle one cup of breed crerebs. three
tehleepoona of melted butter, One
rounding teaspoon or Anely chopped
on end a veen little sweet pepper.
Scoop the seeds out of tho cucum-
bers, lay the 'leaves in a bUttered
pan, All rounding full with Ito seas -
coned crumbs. liave the oven hot
And hate the cuerimbere until ten.
der.
televecloine Saliede—Por tide salad
take any COM vegetables, no Diet -
ter bow many kinds axe used at
owe. Peaa, string beASS, a beet
and a carrot. A potato or a turnip
end au
a few flowerets of cliflower all
albino well togetber, and after cote
eg them lino suitable shapes Mix
m with Frenele dreeeing.
Sniffed Baded Tomtoesi—Seleet
und, ripe tomatoes. eut oil the
eve tit(' and seoop out the tieeds.
' one-half veep each of tine bread
emits, finely ehopped and
tam. Season -with snit, Pepper,
ion Pike. a little inaele mustard
d pinvh of ground cloves, Seaeeri
ineide of eaeb tomato with Fait
et sugar. till with stufflog and set
a banieg dan
ish of dapece waref
eon* ettleee fireproof dish. that!
anal look well enough for Vie table.
Pour over the toutatoeii a table-
spoon of melted butter, or a, little
eaeli and sieriniile with Sifted
treed ere:Wis. Pane about nal( an
houre
Lettuce and Tram Salado—Wash
bends of firm lettuce wen put
be keenest, or in cold water -to
hetet it crisp. Do riot Jet- it etauel
in water long. Cut A thin slice .of
beret brim ;email pieces and fry brown
then add while tot two tablespoons
of vinegar. two tablespoous of sour
ereani a,nd one beaten eg'g. Stir the
mixture constantly and when it
Otietees pour it over the lettuce,
'which has been drained and arrange
eel on a salad disb.
Tongue SaladeoCanned toogue may
be land for this salad. Slice the
tongue tbire and cut in moil pieces.
Marino -to with Fronde dreiaing and
wleere ready to EMS mix with shred,-
ded lettuce and tuayOnitaise dress -
pleplant. Peel' and cut the stalks
into half inch pieces. Fin into a
glass Can. pour in cold water
enough. to MI the spaces and get mit
all the air bubbles. Set the can in
a pail of water deep enough te over
it, and screw on the 'top, =der war`
ter. Mien wanted to use drain in
a colander anti use as if fresat.
Here is a mosqnito trap said to
be invaluable : Fasten a Mall tin
pa cover on tbe end of a long „Won,
and put on it a large roll of cotton
moistened with, a little, keroSene.
Discever your avosquito where he is
resting upon the wall and hold this
trap just below hint until he wilts,
The process is InOSt effeetiVO IOWA
the insect is obliging enough to rear
on the ceiling.
Small cans, pint and half-pint,
eibeen the letter can be proenrsd,
are best for putting up preserves and
jeMC,s, The oneepound jars, suCh as
the jams and preserves we buy are
put up in, are excellent for home..
mode nreeerves. They will bold
enough to serve ouce, and tbot is
better than to hove a large quanti-
ty that, having to be opened sever,.
al UMW), is liable the, fermentation.
Sometimes it seems as if a can of
fruit is all juice anal about the only
use one can make of it is in pies.
In this case the pie is a little WA -
cult to make, but by draining off the
juiee,,rnbbing a little flour into it
os if for gravY, and letting it cook
till it thicken; theft adding the
fruit and molder the pie, there will
be neither soggy crust4 or it'Wow-
ed out" ple.
COOING ON THE
$ou
pneern for their schen, 'Min in the **IL,A2t M 41
al , int' Thlt go to Muir Va" ruined Putter= and a gasp ot bore The botmewile, who must be cham-
lent eiecinve /di Lem free, co lad Ititb. Let Win once be truly told that !ror front those around me. I opened bet -maid, scarlet:W=1, cook, and ere.
Balova is not a, traitor deserving 'ney eyes to seo the colonel shudder. quently lateudress, must study menus
death, Give him the opportunity to big in death agony at my keg and
allow mercy. Ife will not dime? t.ilike the hand -writing on the wall, to
but theta when the time arrives that beer again: 'The voice of a wOhlitU
the sun of my heaven must be toueb- will speak to him Ile will hear it
ed by 'clouds Gent Shan darken it the 1.nnd he will heed it. Ile will bow
his forehead in the (nest to me.'
Verily, be heard and heeded!
"Before a sould could recover from
the shock, Rhabeer Ithan's VaNage
followers burst upon our rear with
their blood curdling battle cry. Led
by the ithan they bad crept up close,
under cover of the excitement.
'We were fortunate in being able
to make a successful retreat, with
to wake not% up, Ihet Corry.'
"I'd hove promised anything, hands
dedere, to get lam away. but the
poor fellow had to rehearee tbe whole
Or collapte. The ldian bod been iron-
ed and put in the tivo-roOni Iret used
an a guard -house, and Querterrnain,
With four nepege—for goodness knows
why -detailed As special guard.
"One of the sepoys. nalised Balaya,
eonfeteed that lie was it relative of,
tleo khan and asked to be relieved.
2-t was an extremely bonorable thing(
for him to do, don't you know. for
a Illedet is bound by every law he
knows to defend a relative, even if
it inelades the murder of an English living thiteg earessing her bare shout- ,.ordy a, %mot, loss' to report, tea_
officer. Quartermain understood it ; der s and throbbing throat. Iler fin- ingto his wife and brother didap-
ano sent word to the colonel, emodgers tightened on tbe curtain and peered. I simply reported the colon-.
mending, asking that Baloya bo he_ iber breasts heaved till they almost ,el =long the dead. It was quite
moved. nut that colonel, was an in- burst the silk chouli restraining loadielent.
eiroble LISS, wino considered birnself them, and her whole body shook in 1 "Quartermain was promoted for
(mother Suwarrow. Ife attended to; a deePs quivering sigh. BV r olive valiant condnet, Windt he loolislny
every detail himself, with the ude cheeks were crimson. 1 -Ter eyes were credited to the reports which. I sent
most idiery possible, and woe to like iiire- Vier dark lips Parted over home. The conduct was his. Nothing
kiln who dared suggest a change. lie ' teeth that glistened like snow. but the reports was mine.
sent back word that Quotient:lain "Suddenly it changed. She fell on "Not another soul know that i
could obey orders or go into the her knees beside the bed, clutched was Balaya's beautiful wife, dis-
guardhouse with the khan for insub- InY hand and sobbed; 'Oh, sabre), guised as his Sepoy brother, who
ordination. promi.se me that you will go to him! fired the shOt, and I did not see it.
'Quartermain had to watch the Give him the chance to be merciful, My eyes wero shut. There would
four Sepoys, especially Balaya, as for I do not want to speak.' have been no sense in my raking up
closely as he watched the prisoner. "I said: 'Ill see the colonel the the ungodly facts as I knew them. It
It svas a hard position. Be hung first thing in the morning, but I would only have roused ill-timed in -
the lantern inside and stationed him- Warn 'you now that it will amount dignation at home. The colonel was
self at the window, While the khan to nothing.' And I pushed her dead, and be was alone to blame.
paced up and down and finally threw away. It was getting too much for "Quartermain deserved promotion
himself on the floor under his blan- me. She reached the curtain, li--a-ft d
- as he has shown ever since. It was
ket—head and all—native fashion. it and, pointing to the reddening the voice of a woman that saved
"Quarterman knew his life Was in east, said: `It is decreed Than an him, if he was really in danger, and
danger from those outside every hour after sunrise Balaya shall be you can ten him I said so."
time he looked away from them and shot.' Then the curtain fell behind
through the window, and as long as her.
the khan was quiet on the floor he "I never got quicker into my
thought he'd be safer in the room clothes. The colonel received Me
With him, with his hack against the with a surly grunt, and heard me
door. An hour later something pos- through because I would not stop.
sessed him to wonder if the prisoner By Way ef reply he detailed his
was dead. With his pistol in one fiendish plan for the execution. It
band he drew back the blanket with
the other. The khan was gone, ir-
ons and all, and Belaya was ender
the blanket.
"Of course, 1 promised what Quer-
termain asked and told him that if
it really came to anything serious I
could do a great deal more; so he
went off comforted and I was asleep
in a second.
''Idours later—that didn't seem
rabautes—I started up, wide awake
and clutcbing my pistol. I knew
that some one out of order was in
the tent. It was the fast grey light
of morning and as soon as my eyes
'Were vsed to it I discovered a figure
wrapped in a vvonaan's saral, out-
lined on the other side. One of the
officers had given up his bed to me
for the night, and it was probably
some camp follower accustomed to
coming there at that hour. Angry
over another disturbance, I threw
my head down on the pillow, mutter-
ing that I was the wrong man. But
the wonian replied:
" 'It is the sabib whom I seek.
lehowanee give him rest." BS TR mmix,
" 'She win without your help," I "What's the matter with you ri "Seasick. I've jus
eeplied, but the voice went right on: 's eitintner-hotel bill."
voice of a woman will speak to leim.
lie will hear and will heed it, lfe
will bow his forehead in tbe dust to
nue and the fountain of niy life shall
riot be unjustly <penned.'
'If I. 'were an artist my life would
not be endurable tin 1 accomplished
the impossible and portrayed that
woman as I saw her then, her head
thrown back and her long hair like a.
uuit wilt build the brain and brawn velon into
one of the highest typos
of her family, take as little lime of lovnble man. or woman—gentle.
as peesteible to prepare, and at the affectinnatc, sensitive, intellectual
some time be palatable and sightly, and dependable,
writes lira. S. T. Rorer. lier life la The nervous -child is often difficult
net an easy one, but she alone, ittO =Maga,
especially if the mother'
would seem, is responsible for many1 is impatient with its despondency or
1°0(1411P° of which elle complains. j its irritability. Scoldings only In -
The hours which she spends in1 crease the tension of its nervous sys-
tem and more severe punishment,
which tho phlegmatic child takes
with scarce a whimper and to its
betterment, is often cruel in the ex-
treme.
There are two types of nervous
children—the active child, always on
the go, inquisitive and acquisitive,
but delicate as the mimosa leaf,
shrinking back into itself at the first
repulse or harsh word; and the pale,
quiet, sensitive child, intelligent and
thoughtful, but retiring. The child
ing the heated teem IV one can of the first type develops into the
see at a glance the Not rif
it inventor, the active philanthropist,
diet. Butter arid creene admirable
foods for winter are matestrable in
hot weather; and *till, diming har-
vest time, when the inen are at the
greatest strain, these so -celled good
things of life are most bountifully
bestowed upon thetu..
the thinker, the man of letters, the
No longer is the overladen table, poet, or,.themisanthrope, the sour
containing six or eight kinds of pre- recluse,
and the plotter against so -
serves and a dozen kinds of cake, ofstY and government.
popular. The intelligent woman no One great mistake in training a,
tonger stands over the hot fire to nervous child is to try to strengthen
preserve or make layer cones or the nerves by opPosition. A nervous
pies, --all composed, perbrips, es good child must be guided, not driven; if
wholesome food, but each better afraid of the dark it must not bo
without being made complex. She forced to sleep in a closed room with -
takes her bread-and-butter sand- out a glinnner of light. It should
wich with the fresh fruits, rather not be laughed at for its natural
than rubbing the butter into the timidity, but should be gently con-
vinced by argument of the ground-
lessness of its fears. At the same
time its physical constitution should
receive careful attention. Tonics,
good, digestible food, an open-air
life, avoidance of long hours of
study, frequent changes of air and
scene are an not only serviceable
but, one might say, indispensable in
the transformation of the child of
nervous disposition into the well -
poised man or woman.
VIER, GrliAPE
"When, the grimes ripen, then I will
get fat and stroog, We heard a
weary -eyed woman say; and sle
did. Grapes were her favorite fruit.
Slit hod firm faith in their power,
and slue ate heartily et them as long
as one elung to the tine.
Ware with the spring work, and
the heat of harvest days and much
king, she felt "all tired Mit"
by the time the tiret early grapes
ripened. Then she got better. 1Ter
step become buoyant. her VOS
brighter, her arms rounder. Grapes
were her medkine, tend she could not
have told why.
There is said to be a life-giving
principle in grapes. whicle builds
tissue and stimulates the sympathe-
tic nervous sestem, britegiug to it
state of worleing calm, and sootbing
an irritated, infiteraed /11111C0115 sure
faee. They are ftlE0 thought to re-
lieve certain urinary disorders.
••••••••••.....4
THE NERVOUS TEMPERAMENT
..111•••••
Child of a Nervous Nature Must
be Gukled, Not Driven.
A child born with, a nervous con-
stitution is to be pitied or envied
according as lee has parents who do
or do not know how to treat hitn.
Character is made or interred, oven
more than we are wont to believe, by
tbe training which the child receives,
and the future of no *lend is more
absolutely in the keeping of its fath-
er and mother than is that of the
nervous child. By injudicious treat -
relent such a child may lus made to
grow up a physical and moral wreck,
at odds with, all tho world, while
under wise management it may de-
SAFE I'L.A.CE FOR TnuovEs.
1,0114on is Their rarase and
' Their Mem..
London is a big place mad cane that
naturally harbors many erimiaais,
and A London paper, descanting on
ets advantages as it port of refuge
for those who have gone from the
narrow path, thee compares it with,
other resorts of like nature:
liondoo, it says, is Probably the
safest of hiding places for criminals
whom, the police seek, despite the fact
that the metropolitan police force is
the most efficient owl succesefel in
the world, The fact is that to And
bidingcriroinal i Londoa (with
its teeming millions of people of all
nationalities) is a tremendous task:,
and in the case of alien Criminals the
=inland° of the task is doubled by
the feet *hot the "descriptioine" sup-
plied to Scotland Yard, by foreign
Anthorities are proverbially meagre
and unreliable When they aro not ab-
solutely idiotic.
Despite, however, the advantages
Emotion offers fugutives from justice,
when 4, British criminal commits. a
big crime, whereby he obtaIns the ne-
cessary funds. he generally gives the
"Axis of the Eta -mire" a wide berth,
and entleovors to get somewleere
abroad under a vague Sort Of Ulan
pression that anywhere is safer thou
the country in which he
caimarrxi) IIIS ORME.
irtw, question Qt whither he shall hie
himself is one which he must find
considerable difileulty la answering,
and the diftleulty is yearly belitg in -
eased by the coucluding of more
and more extradition treaties and
the awakening ef those countries
with which eve already have euch
treaties to a more proper sense of
their obligations. Owing to the ex -
!stance of scores of extradition trea-
ties, alatest every country is nomin-
ally as UMW's to fugitive erintinals
(excepting time wanted for political
crines) SS our own. snug island, but
nominally is not actually-„ for whieh
differeave the emigrating evil -doer has
every reason to he thankful.
Moro than half the treaties our
government holds with foreign coun-
tries for tint extradition of our crim-
inals -who Ay the country are prac-
tically dead letters. Were it not for
this fact. there would be only one
actual refuge for our fugitive law.
breakers, WhereAs there aro &gen%
The Bonin Islands, in the recite
Ocean, and off the coost of Japan,
onetitute the sole remaining nomin-
al refuge for the criminal classes,
and this refuge is not favored by
any but the lowest and most mire -
Nen who have committed crimes
for which death, life-long imprison-
ment, Siberia, or, perhaps, tertian,
would be due punishment, have flown
to
TILE BONIN ISLANDS
faney cooking aud the ironing of
fancy clothing might, for ber healths
sake, much better be given to rest-
ing and reereation. The latter is
quite as oecessary as the former.
Complicated mixtures, such as
pies, cakes, preserves and Jelliee, are
seen In great variety and abundance
on the farmhouse table, all of -theta
producing much heat without giving
a corresponding amoinde of nitrogen
or nuesclerauking find. As the
hard work of the fat a is done date
the promoter, the schemer, the ad-
venturer, or the leader of criminals,
according as his training has been
wise or foolish. Tbe child of the
second type becomes the philosopher,
"Oh, in/ friends !" exclaimed the flour and putting the sweetened
orator, ''it makes me sad when It cocked fruit inside. In this ' way
think o1. the days that are gone,', nhe has better and mere digestible
when I look around and miss the old !odd.
familiar faces I used to shake hands
with." BTS TO 110tTSEddEEPERS.
Paidexny wife
•
Two quarts of stemmed currante
make two pints of juice. and , with
two pounds of sugar make three
glasses of jelly.
In putting away pickles it is a
good plan to put a slice or two of
horsetedish root in each can. This
keeps the vinegar clear and free
from scum.
It is said that adding half a bush-
el. of grape leaves to a barrel of cu -
cambers in brine will keep toem
sound and Bum and give them a
good green color.
A sandwich which had great suc-
cess last winter was made as fol-
lows : Butter three slices of white
bread and two of graham. Put to-
gether alternately and press togeth-
er, then cut to the size and shape
desired.
In getting vinegar for pick/es al-
ways get cider vinegar if it is a possi
ble thing. Other kinds frequently
make -the pickles turn soft or eat up
the pickles. If too &bong, dilute
with a little water. Pickles should
be tightly sealed, to prevent air
4.
from all parts of the world, and haVo
t up it small colony of all that is
most brutal in leuman nature; but
the gentlemanly criminal, the bland
fraud froni the city, who decal:ape
with tens of thousands of pounds,
prefers a less certain Safety With an
element of comfort, and -would prob-
ably rather be arrested than be force
ed to patronize the Bonin Isleuetisi
particularly AS there i5 now every
hope of this refuge being covered by
an extradition treaty iu the near
future,
Where. than, do criminals Vidiat
is the haven of rest for the weary,
poliee-hunted criminal? There aro
many, and ,labez Balfour showed.
wonderful discretion when he bit Up-
on the Argentine as bis place of re,
fugo.
The Argentine is still a happy
bunting ground for British criminals,
and ilabez Balfour's capture was an
exceptionally good strike of luck for
lave and justice. There are scares
-upon scores of British criminals safe-
ly retiredin the Argentine Republic's
country.
INFALLIBLE INSOMNIA CURE.
Two distingaished Berlin physi-
cians, Professor Emil Fischer and
Von Mering, have discovered what
they regard as an in cure for
insomnia. They call it veronal. It
has been used with remarkable re-
sults, it is raid, in a large Berlin
howpital by Professor Linen-
feld. Inllenfeld, who expresses
the firm conviction that no other
medicine to produce sleep approaches
veronal in certainty and intensity.
11 administered 450 doses to sixty
patients of both sexes and various
ages. Each morning after the close
the patient was fresh and felt as if
the sleep had been wholly natural.
In all of the experimental cases the
from reaehing them, as this kills the heart and lungs performed their
'vinegar. functions with the utmost exacti-
• is liow a contributor cans tude
=REY TOO SOON.
*en/let's the matter, old fellow rt
he said, as they met the morning
atter. "You look blue."
"I feel blue."
"But last night you were the jol-
liest member of the party."
"I felt jolly."
"You acted like a boy just lei
out of school."
"I felt like one."
"You said your wife had gone
away for the first tint° in 'three
years, and there wasn't anyone to
say a word if you went home and
kicked over the mantel clock."
"I remember it."
"You sold that if you stayed out
until four o'clock there was no ono
to look at you reproa,thfullY, and
sigh, and make you feel Small."
"Yost, and 1 stayed out until four
o'clock, didn't 1 ?"
"You certainly 'did."
"And I gave a war -whoop on The.
doorstep ?" -
"Yes; and then you sang a verse
from a conde opera song and tried"
to dance a jig," -
"Yes; and my wife had masted the
train. Now go away and leave me,
want to kick myself a little rnera
for not takhag the precaution toget
an affidavit from the condwitor that
she went with the train."
And be gave himself several bangs
on the ears, and thert shook himself;
till his hair began to fall out.
BRITTSM INVESTAPINTS.
The 'great increase that has Oiccurs--
ed in British investments abroad ig".
apparent in some figures mentioned.
by Mr. Ritchie, a few days ago, in.
the British rouse of Oonmions. In --
come tax statistics, he said, showed.
that whereas in 18Ei1-2 the income.
derived from investments abroad'
was 430,600,000, ten years later it
was Z54 600 000 and in 1901-9 no
lass than £62,600000.
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IDENTITY OF IDEAS.
Yabsley : "I have always had an
idea that after a couple had been
married for some time even their -
thoughts became, to a great degree,.
ideutical. Am 1 eight, Peek ?" '
Mr. N. Teak : "You m 0. A bo u
this time my wife is thinkine over
what she'll say to inc for conting-
home so late. And so ain "