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HPIR 701-1.—(Cont'al),;seasat stetemesits
There have been letters here for READY FOR MORE.
Moresieur Beaujolais. They came
from London. He c,alled for thI em Bishop Burgess of Long Island,
three or four times, The last let- apropos of his crusade a,gaiest Sun
-
ter arrived yesterda,v morning. It day flying, said at a luncheon in
is liere now. I have not seen Mou- Garden City:
eieur Beaujolais since the previa "I am against the formation, Qt
oua eveaing," bad habits, whether they be habits
He took from a drawer a packet ,,;;,f laziness, of selfishness, or of Sue
-
of letters tied togeeaer weal string, day flying, 'Be sure,' we are told
ZI aed the haudwriting betrayed the
contents of inoet of them,
the One ofhe detectives did not tras
to Monsieur de Liale's examination,
, 1. Peess„ He. seized the bundle and' 'went
euese bn, took hie leave, carrying' "But,
Nab 4 11.1Q(qC bOw of al•W!:1 Penl - '
eienr,' cried the throw -ail its contents caref 11- but
2
, . ll ....3,
F3N•401311411,, SOIRet.ftrOlg 1111-1$t be this time Mausiewe de Lisle wan
with Idea the aesee ot diamoads.
have never eeaa liim since. Last l tiu-7-le. Even you, 1 preatime, „jet-
odaha iu tile Foreicm ()Mee I met I. tend tt' 13.` luv`Ids 'Qv' the Pr'P'1' sP111114;41regsly'la. t'''''It;* one letter ad-
(..''aptain Gaultier, lvho told; ple 01' nten. While they PM Wandermg drepeed to Beaujolais, and it bora
the reorootre en the stesmer. I' About the country each hour znal'es a foreign postmark. Brett tore it
readily foraave ham eon the raiaelit easier for theta to secrete the op -en. It contained a single shee
ke he had made with, rat-arc:leediamonds' ao effectually that -no ' of notepaper, wahout a date or ad -
my anpearanca'hait
t , \vv. ttlit0 matter wIlat um- be the result the fire5s, or aiay words save thee
bad tilat he ;11,0011 -bnaope IlSt at a 0 will never recover his Pro-, scrawled aeraaa the eentee......aTout
would bolt to Paris -16.:tit a lad:1,7 ,,,,F. Pert,Y," va• bei".-%"
theatrical appearance in 'bre:341.4 "Calm zsoanrself, I beg," se -4 the He. placed the document and its
dayaget, - gbarrister, with crizelilts an Ipiling envelope in his peeket-beek, and
"Ves,'s ailed Fairholmea himself ta reaena w:th t
had been the ttiAtit steamer , ablepolieeman, 'Tont.
"Bobby :" exclaimed Ed:01„ ',though we lad in ova- haat
"Oh, I meant, Of nottrse," aka,„ ...11 jut of evidence to seeurt-, the
rnered Pairheltne, "that by / 47 'etion of Dabeis and h:s assoc."
Gaultier might
ba :ve been 1r, k ' eae$ befori.. a judge."
.. ... e
easily miAaken„" i DItt iS
tbe"Well,,,, aad wirlt happened
Foretga Oee„"
ett's questio-.1 recall,
peeple to the viy
oxeit.lthea fiNera his keen glance on the
k aso shopkeeper's pall,'„'ed faee,
‘a! "What, sert of a person is Zadtkl-
lie411.,I014a0. Waa he a French-'
ahs lny height, elegant
eeeranee, well built, with lOna
aad: etraighe taPering
fair skin and iii*:th
darkbaira,7:4 large. eyes set
far !r4a Oerply beneath well,marked eye-
bzows —the sure
der
iv thrcrir-; shopkeeper. 'Monsieur met knew true .tha+,.
eeet wen,i neon, tem new exeeely,, $00013d, t
oI
airbolre-e d.ve
hue, where i we
give eeme eight pre
uatien be:ore I mad
eppearenee, to 1.
cab
cab outgide whilst Fairhe me w
in and felled Edith.'"
said Brett, stifl
theseiliwe ; hut there wa
meaning ia h:s veiee Olt
wee A' the turn rthe 'evens
h.
long
-I Talbot.
1vstbaste t
Others
le we should
Oe.
good enough
..and there -
tit tell
as I have
The result ie.
a letter from
in which h
Talbot
eeyiug
d tile •
°
"Then %V
e corenis .-
g out hie ten
:s shoulder; wit,
Frncb stue that bet
bewilderment.
"Diffieulty though s'it
ua ity Tells!
The emphatic de
and of the public is for
Tea and
DiaCk, Mixe,ti or
Uncolored Green
From Samples Mailed on
Sada"
Sealed Paclti,As Only -
Refuse Staizelttlates
Address; "SAL -ADA," Toroato. '
2Pirti',
Tsefu hits for
"Thet h he te the Ile," cried the I out,' That
"Olt
Qqtlent btlft1 eou1 )14 fQ1' hundred franee genorallY
th
utteri have deeerilted bite so aecuretely."
"NOV on 11:1vQ VC.t11, k".AONVA
we 4 h11111" breke m Brett.
us t first aecomplreh the 1413 part "Let rae thiek," Mused the MAD,
our work. In other werele% who hed now eomewhat eeeovered
must seeure the iia o4 betort;e freer his alarm. "Ile eanie here
To collar the murderers."
one day last week—I think it was
The FreMIMMTI WAS Sika i Thurraa'' beaanee that -Jae' ewe
omelet. At laet he ea,:d eulenie 1 .gliter Marie—no matter what
ely "In what way ewe I help r d:d, I remember the flat '
Well POW. Ile eatue in
. oeuring for me from the
if I did eat TOCOiVO letters ,. , , is ,
0
depertment ..ine, I said 4 -yes,., d to,1 utlise4.4r weree cearactertees
I. an
all in the aid o
entl vaiere I4e bni
that I charged tee eeritinte"; Pardaas W4114 in eatlY 'wedded 'fla
'stance." Ile gave mo his name, 1$ nt58ing at tile' "eciatl Dlarria';e
A great dl. eaof stuff—sense auel
. may
f the howee Alt" 1" Ilan 4 $314.3e • 1, Ilt d bout thi lea
r,.! nEense---Is a, e .4s ,
ivy ver tahe any Chauge,
one r In reality, it is out a th
.0 , moutiieur. Evervthine depeeds upon ludividual
"Th ek u: 'You will n
eve place at
I your most tr0
t(nt
4,,e
f ire
them my stor
reeeated it 1.
that I carry 1
tbe 1,,Tnder-Seere
eplains his views. I am already
equainted with his reaeetee, bet
ewe no doubt that he puts theta be-
fore you Clitite clearly.
He handed a letter to Brett. Ita
contents re laconie, but uronis,
takeble
"The it inky in whieh you are
engaged,: it read, "must be con-
ducted with the utmost seerecy and
t t
ue, but
-our sin
arrd fourt
$ yen in,"
all
Alek11111I,t0E.
a 'A For the Much 3Ialig
SteDittenter.
I outset it would Fe -CM t
erriage must he easie
• than a, first, Nothin,
Iadeeel, matters tend
try direction. Th
FARM
A OF f, an ittspeete n of,'
m reial fertili th? CheMkg
i$ 1,R5WAlly wren, ie.,
ntleeo, Bow an- ell phosphor= Acid, eo reereh
th
aud eo much nitrogen, as if
. here n valtte depended upon theee
thirribleberry gs. Tbe. rait10 dp,peAtIs ,phietly
the lAr4" bleek n whether the origieel baeter-
berry. The
1
p
appearie'el 'aere life hes been preserved, aud
end there in his ealitv 'n ee11, the ConStituent$ of the ler-
Jtme and Arly. It affeeteel the er aro favorable to the devel-
nes vnly, and seemed I -post co t Of nitrifying haetpria Of thoi
tiVe where the plants weee, t thee* organtsma which
Jed Pr otherwiee shaded, prey t excretions,
eription—The SUrface of the Certain zers adr!pt,eel to
hecame first, brownish, then ;certain erops, Ana -to oertotti At015,
brown, and later whitiele and the, telly way to find out which
to black peints veatter- is te try them by esiug them ork
d there en the surface, t of the 4eld se en to OQMPCIAV,
x friugus was 'working o tether common error in this
cane, the learee stopped lion that organic matter is
td turned lighter gree • by the plata, roots. As a
yellowish. no fruit de- f tact roots abeorle ilea -
was also arrested aud e d water, but no or-
al condition easily appar- .pting possibly in
a casual observern r winder the most
--The minute black eet3. There is no
to be perithecia ot 0,, , benefit to be de -
ins to ono *E the sub- yard ranure, and
asemnyeetes. These um it contains
open and centain sou could Carry In
and each aeeue etenteries all the "plant
The wall of the as
ryaline and ean not be
ead y except with Qarehil
l ASO, arc shaped much
owrightia morbosa,
1 usee-epores are two -celled.
The paraphyses are also very hya-
line,, about the same length 4$ the
asei and one-fourth the width.
Remedy—All the diseased plant
should be cut out end burned as barnyard immure or other exere-
-
eatt
a my r3(%t question to generalise upon A
arrested ht. T think etunstenees. Some second mar-
4V
t,old truth.' There ie no broad reasons 11,34ins
riages are wise, ethers are net
purpose vim The shopkeeper's protestatio
otenpanv
t bad given every esseetam eh unions, and often them is nine
• holine
'he hetrete
They were evnversing in the cora
missaey's office at a late hour after
Brett had quitted hie friend in the
Grand Hotel.
Within a few minutes the two
Englishmen and their Feeeeh 420111.
panions were standing outside No.
Bonbonnerie. and thew
leund that Monskur de Lisle kept
lie We power followed them iet o enernend them. This latter fee
bundantly proved by the in
street.
tt elismiseed the two detee- 11 Taber of ligletl.v. uccesfi
iages whieh exiet,
ves and returned to the hotel, 8e„e"43.
where be and Fairholine found But it equally trao Oat Man},
nd merriages are not success.
Edith and her brother eitting up s
for them 'When Talbot heard the ft11. Same are 'marked to fail from
very beginning. IP r example.
,onteets of the letter he rerperk- the
41 ed : (,1 pose that 4All goes well' tc.ike tho case a a man who re -mar -
discretion. The graveA po taco. , Means that I am still a prisoner'?" ' and yet wante to keep the mem,.
, ef his first wife perennially
importance is attached to its out- feature was a placard annowaebr,,,.. te:.1,Tudoubted-IY)" said the barris"
a small shoP, Ishose only sIgnIficant
come. No trouble or expeere sh "The letter was posted, in, grTalToIrte are many mon who object
.11k1 that letters might be addressed , the
be allowed to ilterEere, ,w1th the ch.„..,,, 'Hamar. -et. came rem -,‘,oni
1. It 1
to
eeturatien of the diamonds to their -4-- Ish..encli. host. I wonder what he their second wife exercising her in -
"Oh," said Brett, whet' be n will write now 7 By the way, where dividuality in their home. The
eminent will regard this as a most ,„,.... ..._.,
--4- --Le much e"-- he'? Did you lose eight of the place is probably dominated by the
rightful owner. The British Gee ti.ced this legend, ethis is simple. ,
valuable service to the State, and :' Tr' "' ""' -"°"4. eouple after your escaper memory, the .influenee, tho tastes
Mr. Talbot is eommiseieeed to e "I did " laughed Talbot, "But of his first Info. IS it fair to ex-
nere.
Tho four men vii,lkeci '
crowding the narrow space e
, nspecter' Whiter did not. By pect the 'second wife to have all
place at your disposal the full re-
sources of the Foreign Office. 'You . 4 some mvsterioit means be learnt
.
. will also find that his Majesty'sa.11 about Fairholme's action in
a diminutive counter. The proprie
Ministers throughout Europe have tor -Was supping in stYle, as they mashing the door. 'Whilst I was
been advi4ed to give. you every as_ could percelve through the glass t the Foreign Offite that night he
ri,Aanev, whilst there is little rea- tr°1) a .„.. arrested the man and the woman."
the door which. communwat-
Fon to floubt that the various Euro- room at t"le "Winter is a perfect terror,"
ed with the sitting -
back. Ifis feast consisted of a tan- .
slid Brett. "He dreams of hand.
cuffs and penal servitude. I hope
this couple will not be brought -to
trial or at any rate that your name
will not be mixed up in it."
"Oh, no. As soon as I heard the
Under -Secretary's wishes,
promply communicated with Seot- is condemned wholesale to the clnl-
land Yard. The Freecinnan and clren. Servants neighbors friends.
relatives—all Join in trying to poi-
son the minds of the boys and girls
against their father's second wife.
0
Small enough wonder if under such
pressure the children get perverted
ideas. When the stepmother comes
they look upon her with suspicion
as being their natural enemy. z
It is enough to harden the heart.
of the kindest and best -intentioned
stepmother when she has all her ad-
vances repulsed—when her hus-
band's children treat her with dis-
trust and dislike. It is only na-
tural, too, that -where such is thf.
state of affairs a strained feeling re-
sults all round. The marriage can-
not be happy one.
Of course, things ought to be dif-
ferent. It is obviously unjust for
people to prejudice children against
their stepnaother, just because in
fairy-tales stepmothers are some-
times cruel. The cases in real
life -
where stepmothers resemble the
storybook ogres taken by Silly peo-
ple as a model, are few and very
far between. The majority of step-
mothers are ready and cagey to
pears Governmehts will be ready to
offer von passible support, The
first consideration is the. restora-
tion of the gems instant to the Sul-
tan!, the eecond, absolute secrecy
as to the whole of tne eircum.
ate
between the lines, alas eonalanno Monsienr Jean Beaujolais? said
."Whew!" whistled Brett. "Read
cation shows the serious nature ef Brett.
our quest. If those diamonds are "N° monsieur!" '
"Ela.ve, you received any letters
not recovered, a revoiiitem in Tar -
for a person of that nanao?"
key is the almost certain outcome,
"No, monsieur."'
ane.1 Heaven alone knows what that
means to the European Powers "I suppose you never heard the
name of Jean Beaujolais before in
most eoncernecl.''
"If you succeed," said Sir Hu- Your life?"
bert Fitzjames, "the Govermnene "1 think not, monsieur."
"Then," exclaimed Brett, turn -
If will make you a hamlet."
you sueeee,d,,, growled ing quietly away, "I fear you must
hot, "I get even with 0 at be arrested. These two gentlemen"
—and he nodded towards the de -
Frenchman."' Said tectives—"will take you to the
``And when you Sueceetl,''
Fairholme, in a mattereaf-.)f lane Prefecture, where Perhaps your
that indicated the wild improbabil- meinory may improve."
The man blanched visibly. His
ity of any other outcome, "1,..o,th
t,eeth chattered, and his hands
and I will get married?"
shook as if with agile, whilst he
nervously arranged. some small olo-
jects on the counter.
"I cry your pardon, monsieur,"
he stammered, "but you will un-
derstand that I receive letters at
kard of thin, wine, half a loaf of
black bread, and two herrings.
The Man was surprised by the
sudden incursion, of customers. He
came put looking puzzled and
alarmed.
"Have you any letters here far
CHAPTER XIV.
Brett now deemed it advisable to
.
take tne commissary of po,me y
into his confidence. The official my shop for a small fee, and I can -
promptly suggestecl that every per- not renaember the names of all my
sonage In Paris connected even re- .cti.t.,orciers I will search with.
motely with the mystery—Gros pleasure among those now in my
Jean, the Turks, the waiter at the possession to see if there are any
Cafe Noir, and even the little thief for Mr. Beaujolais,"
"Le Ver"—should be arrested and "You are s -imply incriminating
subiected to a Preces verbal. yeurself," said Brett sternly. ,qe
But Brett would not hear of this your excuse were a genuine one
proceeding. you would first have looked among
He quite firmly reminded the corn- your lettei'.e, before answering so
missary that the wishes of the Brit- glibly that the name of Beaujolais
ish Government must be respected -was
in this matter, and the proposed "I beg of you to listen '' cried
whole -sale aareets of persons, some the dismayed shopkeeper. "I. had
of WhOM Were in 110 way cogisant no idea you were from the Prefee-
of the crime -,,voulel assuredly lead ture otherwise I would have an -
to pUblicity and the appearance of swered you in the first instance.
things unehauged—to live in a place
which in every direction breathes fling questions with which the farm-
tne memory of her predecessor'? er has had to deal, If the applie
A seemed marriage must mean ;s cation of conunercial fertilizers to
fresh start. the land had generally resulted in
But the general cause for a second sueeess, there need he very little
marriage failing is when it creates, said, bccalne they have been in
a stepmother. It is a most lament- somewhat general. 11S0 for a guar -
able thing that -there are so many ter of a eentury or mere. It is easy
people in the world who glory in to find farmers who are not loud
making a -terrible bugbear of a. in their praises of such fertilizers,
stemnotuer. They commence thp and the reason probably is that
onsla,ught. The future steranother they have not always been a sue -
cess. Millions of dollars are spent
annually the United States, and
hundreds of thousands in Canada
Lor commercial fertilizers, and it is
safe to say that at least half of this
large amount is wasted, not because
the fertilizers have, or have not,
certain elements in their composi-
tion, but because they are not al-
ways suitable to the land to which
they have been applied.
There is generally an erroneous
notion reeArding infertile soil, ex-
hausted soil, or over -cropped soil.
The prevailing idea is that such
soil in infertile because it lacks
pla,nt food, (I have never yet' met
•
ny
Wit
cue is
en
rived
this
"plan
your vest
food" that a e barnvaed ma-
nure eenteins) but because it al-
ways supplies abundant favorable
bacteria, and abundant nutritive
material for them It has also a,
neutralizing effeet on all plant ex-
ereta, and it produces in the soil a
good plipsical 'condition relative to
the water supnly.
No inisttidee is made in applying
oon as the disease is manifest,
Jrorn my observations the disease
will not likely be very destructive
mless the plants are crowded,
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS.
The lISC of commercial fortiliz-
er$ has been one of the most baf-
his Wife will be remanded on a
mysterious charge of abetting a
felony and held in durance vile un-
til their testimony is -wanted,
should, we ever capture. Dubois."
At Brett's request detectives
were hunting through Paris all that
night and the next day for a sign
of Hussein-ul-Mulk and his Turk-
ish friends. But these gentlemen
had vanished as completely as if
the ea.rtli had swallowed them up.
It -was not until Brett and his
four companions quitted the train
at Marseilles late at night and the
barrister received a telegram frorn
the. commissary announcing that
the search made by the police had
yielded no results, that he sudden-
ly recalled the existence of a door -
less and windowless room in the
Cafe Noir.
Curiously enough he had omit-
ted to make any mention ,of this
strange apartment in his recital to
the official. He would not trust to
the discretion of the Telegraph De-
partment, so on reaching the Hotel
du Louvre et de, la Paix suc-
,
hy doespti she take
DUCO che, fers
,
They stop a headache prorrptty, ' yet do .not -contain any ,of
the dartgero-Aa drugs common in heartache ta.blets:t''.0.skyour
Druggist. about them. 25c.: A box.
NATiONAIVPMUG.,4#4p,p eeetee.e.eee,e,
ceeded, after some difficulty, in
ringing UP the commissary on the
-long-distance telephone.
(To be continued.)
Manures, fertilizers and crop ro-
tations will, raat compensate for a
lack of underdrainage the soil;
in fact, they only add to the real
expense of 'growing crops witheut
recompense.
Good fa,rrners use fertiliZers for
the. permanent 'inaproveinent r, of
their, soils. Poor farmers ris;e'them
to- get a. little more ter' sell from
their impovea'islaed s. concerned.
. The profit -and Ipleasure.te be ,de-
Ved -.from-the use of horses de-
pends Aileen ,h,Ow, anneh they .,have
been. trained. .Eyery,'eoltshoUld
ta, kat in briegmg and using tem-
mereed fertilizers, "patent :medi-
cine ehanees" are taken.
bur this will appear an ,artiele on
fertilizing the apple orchard.
Bowmanville Statesman,
a man who could give a fair defi-
nition of "plant food"), whatever Deposits increased over 610,000,-
ihat is. This is in nearly all cases GOO, which brings the total up to
entirely wrong. Soil is infertile $88,294..600. Liquid assets amount
Royal Ballk of
Canada llad
Record ear
Net Profit] amounted, to 18.58% on
Stook, while Liquid Assets
now stand at 44% of
Total Liabilities to
the Public,
Once more The Royal Bank of
Canada is able to report in its
Forty-second Annual Statement all
previous records broken.
because of something it has, rather
than because of something it lacks.
Plant excretions are the chief cause
of infertility, and it is in the decom-
position of such material that the
. .
application of fertilizers of any
kind proves of value. Commercial
fertilizers may remedy such condi-
tions but, in the Majority of eases,
they do not, hence a loss and waste
of time.
help and love their husband's chil- To apply a commercial fertilizer, „
dren if they are allowed to. And with some prospect of success at Pr°nts almentea to $1432,210,
when the children are allowed to least, three things are necessary, showing an increase of $900,03.3
nneet their stepmother with an un- (1) -aeknowledge of the effect of the over the previous year—equal to
tO $47,738,000, being 4914 per cent
of the total liabilities to the public.
Actual cash on hand, balances,on
deposit with other banks, and call
loans in New York and London,
England, exceed 39 per cent. of the
total liabilities to the public. Total
assets increased during the year
from $92,510,000 to $110,528,000, Net
biassed mina', they will usually previous cron on the soil, (2) a 18.58 per cent. on the eapnbal stock
•
learn to respect and like or love
The lot of a stepmother is no en-
viable one, and only a brave wo-
man will undertake it. Then sure-
ly people- should help rather than
hinder. Second marriages can be
very happy ones, and very helpful
also. When they do not succeed.
failure is due frequently to the mis-
chief-ina,king and interference of
people who, in reality, are not at all
' :,tre;ttleq0644e
he pwt
the farm •-•
CPS CoUG
Ieino%wriand
tsrelationl,edageoifthecrip tonow 6
tbxo e- aeinio$lain,2tto 359,645,000,
commercial loans
g
859,646,000, being, 67.55
creta of t
oftheprevious boloo0
eviouiscrp, '(fthe3)a per cent. of the deposits.
l
As will be seen from these cam -
soil. parisoris, the Bank has experienced
T3p to the present time these a wonderfully prosp6rous year,
things are only very vaguely
known, consequently the use of
eorninercial fertilizers is more or
lesslike the use of -rnatentmedi-
cine. •The defect.is only ece.asien-
alln remedied, „.
..Moreover, tnamy ..p, tae .earea,ier-
cia.1 fertilizers, ine the proceSs- Of
,been hoater.1-...t.o
a temne,rature.,ao high ,as -t6 oe,de-
tuttif..STfrkinNas Sttaictive, 'bacterial life. Such
'1-tRICE;"2.-5tiEN TS '„a;i4,",of \tory doubtful value. in the
TETE SERIOUS 013JECIII()N.
Mrs., Snoops—''Stop that. fiend-
ish, r aek et children Your papa, is
talking to ,sonie overthe tele -:
elle calas near a wordehe
says