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TilE EH UBE
OR, THE H E R iTA(i f: OF MADAME
YALTA.
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i "THE DEAD HAS COME TO DEE"
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".111! she ceases to inspect. See
b'•• now in all her splendor.'
'flee new -confer now appeared in
the forepart of the box. and her
striking beaut% attracted all eyes.
;,1axime, hiding himself in the
depths of the orchestra, had taken
qo note of the star that had just
risen. It watt only when the lady
Be: Clown the double ot.c ra-glass
which had concealed the upper part
of her fuee. tliat he recognised her.
Ao stilt hesitated, tillable to believe
his eye'.
"She!" he murmured, ••she
here!"
"Madame Sergent! ah! it is too
much. After the trick she played
Ine this rogue dares to appear
openly at- the opera --and in the
01184, boxes still: And here have 1 nn.•ien in Paris, and no very (lif-
,, sac(
invited hint to her box. followed by
a movement on his part indicating
his neighbor in the stall, answered
b; a sign from the lady o hich alight
be interpreted thus:
"No platter; bring your friend.
I shall be pleased to see him as well
as yourself."
Nothing more was needed to in-
duce- the acceptance of an in\ ite-
tio" repeated with such gracious
peg slsteney.
The box -keeper ushered them in,
aild the lady, with eyes of fire, be-
gur• thus, extending her hand to
Mr•uriatiie :
"You can't think how happy I
am to meet you. 1 arrived from
Monaco alone, and have not yet .unuu(nr exploring the glaciers and
seen a familiar face. • you reel•„- lakes in company with a lord,glaciers
them
nixed me immediately, did yell 1 dismissed when the fancy tank
nut'!”
"You are not of the number off 1",' and thus, llr(t haying i •t l 't twilit one. He 11x5 a revenue of .►
been senr(hilig for her in Naso for '' foitlight at Monte ('aria where t
1 month! She doubtless returned tltosc \\hum ono forgets, rcpli(!d�broke the bunk, I arrived in Paris hundred thousand roubles which he
Iranuyit('!n• reeseeratcs to the study of the prets
d ne oanunoccupiedi
, uncertain
"Oh, after six months' absence alt•.• womenof this country, where all
otie has the right to forget anybody. ! 0Ilether 1 Shull reliu(iu all winter types met i to be et with."But be good enough to present to to lenge to morrow' "If I were certain you were tell
nit. monsieur, who hus been so kind
Your programme is charming- •ung m1' the truth," murmured the
as to accompany you."
nothing fixed everything to caprice
1 "FRUIT-A-TIlEr MIRACLE
MRS. JAMES FCNW,es
Rnterprise, Ont., Ocl.,bi•r 1,t. t9oS.
"I suffered tortures for seven long
years front a Water Tumor. 1 \t ::s
forced to take morphia constantly .0
relieve the awful pains, and 1 w:11ted to
(he to get relief. The doctors gave me
up and my frie,,(ls hourly _xpected my
death. Theo I w.1s induced to take
"Fruit -a -tines" and this wonderful fruit
medicine has completely (-toed Ine.
When I appeared on the street again
my friends exclaimed "Thu dead has
come to life."The cure was a positive
spiracle." MRS. JAMES PF.N\WICK.
Soc a box --6 for $2.50—or trial box,
25c. At dealers or from Fruit-a-tives
Limited, Ottawa.
had lcluarkc•d you. You sere, 1 amef
frank.'•
You overwlie lie non. Hut 1 fancy
My illustrious compatriot tout: the
trouble to your itltesiens."
"He tried to du so. .1fter bu\ingi
int)euched himself in prudent cir-
el,n1,pectl .11. Itr eude41 bl a 111y.101'
sill= 105'012111011 lhdl you belonged
to the pelitic•Il police."
"It was a joke, 1 suppose," said
the colonel. a little disconcerted by
th s abrupt declaration.
".1 silly joke,'' seconded Mouri-
atin1'. ••l)id Ile accuse me also of
being enrolled in the secret, ser -
5'1(,•
"\o." rei,lied the !tiny, some-
what scornfully, "hut 1 can assure
you he was not joking at all. II,•
explained the colonel'. uli.,i• a to
11'.4. and catered into a ntlnll,cl of
details...
'•Th,'n 1 have a 11lissi in • in
gnired itori.,IT, forcing :l semi••. ••1
11111 charmed to know it. It ha-• ell-
blunted
ll-bl ned my importance in Illy own •
eyes."
"You are, it appears, charged
with watching over the Nihilists.' •
"•Diablo! 1 execute my mission
very imporfeetIv. then, for they
have created 11111e11 talk of late."
"In Russia ; but you are c(leern-
ed only with 1hu=s tthu reside in
France, at least according to the
geeerai."
' • 1 believe.' • said i\louriatine,
"rny friend liori.uff has really a
to Paris sI(,pesing I would think
po more of her. Only she has not
bra uglit pith her the Carpathian
bea r. She has left him in his own
euuntry and replaced high by an-
other animal of the same species.
Certainly," c( ncludcd the young
man, "I was happily inspired this
evening. At the restaurant I sur-
],rised one of the countess' hirelings l agree with my compatriot,
In great intimacy with Ilorisoff, and y.•u should present ole also, for: said the colonel, who could no
dere, at the opera, I discover at your blend docs not knot roe, 1 un gsir remain silent. "Pleasure is
rogue who has t r:ekcd and robbed presume." ! , g
"No, madame. and I am truly' the great concern, and 1 also ant
Int. The thing is to determine whatft to choose any associations.'
I had best de. Parbleu ! my choice
astonished not h, have remarked ,enIteally „
t•alinet be doubtful. It doesn't you, however brief may have been: '•Do you doubt it?"
twitter very mush how this man our cil30111115 in Paris. Beauty
that is the motto of us llussians." In(unlparable brunette,Let ''1—brit
••('ill. Ilorisoff, one of my rout -d your friend should be the one to
patriots. Aly dear colonel, lir Brei i1adautc del°arches, fixing her eyr friend speak," es' P14 li'5ti and it is you only who
in the box of Madame de Garche (, the colonel. l
True ; it is very necessary that
fii ishes his evening with liurisoff,
whilst. if 1 let she the occasion for
laying hold On Madame Sergent. it
wilt never present itself again. The
safest plan would be to go up to
her box and have an immediate ex-
planation with her."
It was a favorable moment. The
three stroke. had just announced
the second ate.
Giving a last glance at the box
before goings out, the most surpris-
ing spectacle presented itself. \ cn nccupu'd my attention whilst
Col.Ilorisoff and his companion, contpntriots knew how to please
bolh standing. were preparing to you." I exploring the beautiful valleys of i
leave their pluses, and Jlndanie "Who! Ali! that blockhead of a' 11. Ivetia. I had inhabited in l arisl
general. That doesn't count. It thesame neighborhood with your -
Sergent was smiling to them.
Maxime faneie(1 he must be mis- was one of my -errors. Only think,: `` i and do still."
taken. but as the two foreigners lie gained my confidence by pro-: You know where I live?" K Posing extraordinary "Yes. fn going to the Bois I have
passed near her box he saw dis-
tint try that they bowed to her, and
that she returned the bow.
• They know her:" he murmured,
I could never induce him to leave drni ng yourself In a beuutifu1
:1: '1 he stopped in utter cunsterna_ t!•e Royal 11 tel of ('hnmrn►nix 1',r !batten, and being curious, nab')
t; y• the promenades of Interlaken. I ally 1 elude inquiries about yon. 1
t:n one silt.. the countess' (enc- don't like prudent people. so I dis- Yarned that you were a Russian
be: •mister exchanging gracious hosed of him." iger tiematn,� very rich, and 'Tr'
lo..l with the aeconrplice of those "My friend Borisoff is telnrrite! agr�eeable.
who had taken the casket, and. by itself," said Mnuriatine, with a' ' \\hy did 1 nut know that you
eyt .y of marvels, the owner of this burst of Inughter. eottdescended to think of Inc:" sai.1
;i 1't on pleasant terms w ith the "Take care," said the lady, "you' )t• ► isuff, gallantly.
"To protest. !' exclaimed Borisoff,
who had recovered his sang froid.
"I shall do nothing of the sort. I'
should be glad to have you believe'
rile the grand plaster of the pollee •
of all the Hussies, and to prove to ,
y `u that nay greatness would not
sorb as yours cannot lass unob 'I doubt it no longer since ynul111 (ler plc from following wherever
i say so, but they have assured me
you might lead."
served anywhere. re(To be continued.)
"You (Laster ole, colonel, and I that you are entrusted by our
\ellen you t!iat I do not lot /4 ronipli_ Rocrrnnlent with a secret tai --sun. ��������
',tent,. Sit down, and we will talks They1),‘' means this general 1),‘
of everything yen please except my -1 1 was nearly bored to death last
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salt. low friend will tell you that year. Don't ask the his 1181111' ; 1
don't wish to recall it.' 1lakr roily own will. Vn lawynr'e f,•rs
last summer, in Switzerland. 1 had „Yon remember at least what loo 1i'Ral win b,rnts amt Rpe(•Itnt•n copy.
established this rule• and that all' told you about me?" asked Boris- '' All kind. Lotrel Fortin same prier.
1'11' 1111.•' %c•rl'hl submitted to it, i otT, MAIL ORDER SUPPLY CO.,
seek f, ls•nd •, but flee from lovers." e Tornnas. 4'nun da, Dept 9
ad you
"It seems to me that last year—I4h sold know how ittly. lhai happam ened that
excuse my frankness --one of my
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he talked about climbing !tient often passed your house in line dr' --__._.__ _-
Blanc, scaling the Yung Frau, anti Viglny. 1 have seen you sometime -
.:•n I of the thity( s, and these
personages with one accord go -
ins; 1 . join her.
wit! set Inc to putting his temerity
to the proof."
These words, addressed directly
I was astonished awhile ago," to the colonel, embarrassed hint
it. aught Maximo, "bat this is be -1 visibly. Ile had. in truth, since his 111 It sumo into my mind to a-1,
ye ad belief." enitnnce into the lady's box, cut information about you, because 1
The inure he reflected, the more an awkward enough figure, though
tit rru11iM1 appeared to 111111 mon- ordinarily it was not assurance that IS THINNESS -
st rens. He sculled to see in it he lacked. ('resented to a strange
mysteries of iniquity, criminal :1111 lady by a friend fallen from the
here-, unfathomable abysses of 411s- skies, like an nerolite, Borisuff did
rinn►Iation.
He asked iiinla:•11 whether all
these people were banded together
to play a wicked comedy to the pre -
"Oh, 1 was only passing thI0IIl1 1
Pniis. I came from London anti
wns going to (genera, where 11!'•
:nest tiresome of generals awnite,1
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not feel Certain ui his ground. He I ntlouhlcdl)! It i4 to "at?)! a Maid•
was it skilful diplomatist, but. ae- ( ('n 1111(1 Youth - it"'dill' Esen '1'ho'+e
tustomed to proceed methodically. Well Along in Years Prefer Well
without trusting anything 10' hounded Figures.
judice of Hobert de Carnot.' and chance. Furthermore. and above
himself. Ile even went so far ns to all, he was submitting. in spite (•f prescription increases 'Weight.
Rurpeet the intentions of Madame himself, to the ascendency of n pale
I .1 SC1111111V, gangling youtil sir
Yalta this entente ss who knew so I of b1' entail' eyes; eyes the like of g: g g
ninny things, a111(I loved secret i11- j which he had never seek IIPfor!•, tnt,itkn is alllllost invariably slight-
triques, I anti which were fixed on hint with a ' d,, uterl(N,k •• I ur ridieule I in any
"ls this man betraying her, or is disquieting tsersistency. s1'( int gnthrring;. There is some 1
she fooling mei"
He answered this question b) a
Jlr
onatint calve to his assistance.: t!'1'ig about n plump or well proper-,
i "To what proof would you sub- t K
'Violence which he formulated thus: ject my friend? What peaks 410 you friendship, but love and adu-
"An diable' the Russians, the mean to require hila to scale r' I::tiuu as well.
Teles. and the gtr(nt foreign ladies. "oh." ret:Iied the ex -mai vel of People with :t proper amount of
I have enough of their intrigues, the kink. • the question is not. of Ili it are favored in all walks of life.'
an! can trample un their spider's perilous aaeeneions n• w 11'1' ns.• "file the thin are unblessed, un
i' t:cd f► u•c which nit racts not
webs. I am afraid of not ,,n1' after not in Seitzerland; we are in we !come and frequently miserable
all and hate the right r Ma- Paris, in :t city w'herr court 1' eon for life. The difference lie, in t!:.•
dame Sergent 1 t 1 1 gists ill mocking ptejudit•c•• and 'I•c'tcr 441 the (ligraive fnnetions nut
This was a 1,, I• • easier to con- braving public opinion. Von both cu. ability 111 the bleed and over
s
One dors not entered nl3 box in the midst of the to absorb and distrihutr over of
trine than to c>.••,the
led the nutrition extracted from
rush into a lneh 1, ••• le the midst opera. That was a fine example of the food oaten.
o! a pCr(ortnancr 1„ urnun her to it.' • The thiel person i•+ abnormal and.
answer for her pa -t Icliict in thn
"One which cost nor eery Lillie. ln(ka the power 14, alrorb and're-
prcoenee of leo 1111'11 111•t are net replied Nlouriatine. "1 aur proud; twin the Ilesh and fat elements
responsible for the doings and ex- of ln'ing seen with you.
11.hieli the ga'tlie juices in the stn•
pit its of this vr,,m. n. A11 inroad of i ''My dear (tient!. you are a bird mite, and intestines 1.hon1(1 extract
this sort could end telly in n (lunr , (f passage. You come to France . or separate from all kinds of food
101, and quarrels, never elucidate simplfor amusement. You uwr stud drink.
at ) thing. no account to any one and only act , •1 revolt accidental discovery has
There ata n"thing for hila but to :is ytttt p!•rase, while with Col. Ber- pr'•':cn that tincture c•adolnrne when
observe and :wait. ' iceff, not being in the sante situp- • blended with certain other drugs.
IN lino from the passsav•'-way of :i, s.. there is more merit in attad) • 1,; 01 :odd front one to three pounds
the orchestra the invisible witness;