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ed 'teat
wro:s, ogt. 'and Went" BlYth
vehiev. was slestroTte
- oil Ncr, Y Or* 0 #
* 1404, 9 )(14144 e 09a I Mr.,/poesitter.4)),
Weekelad with Mr" Ond ;Mrs. Tam a ihardw o*.v r
' hoMe-
%Ise Whei osteri. who. teaehea- •
4. near Auburn,. apenhe headaY at
11Rr 111141e', - "
14,3141M$13040
.000 Aelia,,iitnAll VIAltAug.PWIth . oeeeeee ,)
litietallorethY 911On't 00 Wolk' reeee le' aroUnd again* laving lur Out although ilta Phtn Ite dedeleneles
4Y Richard Hoitylts Vat
Entered aPeOrdtit$ to Act otraruotent Ciee,tVe, Meteedl'i Lintited,
,. 4 ;
King %'Oronto„ at the Dept, ef',41friptIltuO#
ORAPTER
then 10,01044 -
Ment,4 • letter fa 'tee about' Ida vale.
In . ; 2 '000 Or 1 10.01. ' 14*170,1.,P8430494,' 4M6` lges7.4*'' ''/*'"41 1r0#0111ilk, roict • had .Cd -0401%, jilt lorbei.,0 .14„0 ),,),1,0,d,011,4400,•##
• '• end at, her home near Auhu...ru. p.roved,, 3,,Ite,qiy. Atter tils, ignese,` * tO tpprfeetIOn.:611,0ge, r nnett ofttlorOlti, tor 4,,Inoment %hell out,otitts,
'Myrtle Foster ,'• Oodericli; Arra \3:0110,,, meotosoilt weo Neap, at* eaSe e tr1P' ow 0,•• bad tIte Totter a$v ugu` reek. '*ived4rom.
visited, her .parenta, arta Rrehn- visq'tin't sti.4".' 4s • fee the peat two 'Cot t4e'• next 1141.rut,nn9911', but
'110
the .old ii,nancier. on the day. 0! 410
•orgotten ,abOttt -egs-
death, liet read it' OVer etarefn113* but
found trirnaelf 'there. interested in the
. weehi has retuirwd to her home at
000°1'; •
Med: ler. Who 'was now apparently A rper,
. e- • • ' 'trained 440 remember faoeft and he .040100man 4 VOSteeript ,4itatnout hiMself
artELD • •
•• Ur Charles° .Sundercaele moVedt Inten04t att 1140;40, MAO ,
, .
E.LX) Oat. ‘.v1 t.• /1,10 -f-n-n411Y over *0,- Sr.' -3.-nh'1,...-SUr had had an opporteirdty- - °bee" rye 11.41d. :Written than' in the typewrittvn
'v'T9. .""' F ' -...., ,.. '.'"4117',....,411,4 dereen's houses having talten a pool- Roger. eioae'lratio. • . The Other ser, bcodY 9t the letter,
. lardkasei Of Te.urg',"+, v'vx`e' 54:19'7- tion with gra..'Albert. Brighftnl*,. .v.°' z' --• lid* ' " 14 Ot 1 * ' ' . 3144 '
' r Thonicetiving,at the home Mr. )404 wni:-‘14on who spent a Couple .4414* :114''_1141119 "k- e..„14-,, would ii*.13:t In event of my .death --are I
' ---- 4 • • ' recognize 'aiin ' ,hut. pllaingl In g.
. 14.W0.4-irred. .4.;.. 004.! , • ' ' ' • • of wc.eicii ..u4th' Toroto trieb.div- has --. ---_,.., ,,., ,,,„, .t,,,, ..„-,,,,„,.., ,ean eanfplete this work,.thero are cer-
,;14tiso ,orttoe atedIvond, or uniood, , ,,,,,, ,,,,_ , . • ,, , :WOW '0 ;UV 14,, ttenin,o11,„.14 ok._,,ere,...4.• Alta-
tou„.,vaittatio.s coommed. upon 00, er
' 70ipeot thv weele-end Ivith lier mother,,
. A station. Wagon, 11'4.10 OW'''. '4 tete at iteelti 100+e, ' The
.%) I h Ye
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$1.-NTII, Vet, 0e,•••• .1143't
Brilli*O-* 'Wed.* the hop*
Of %A* AteCittlein,
flee gatI WO and VA,k Shart,!*,
. Are Plauttinf to attend titrAtterdr-
ertatta) ' • „
CO11414 Of U11090.7; viliting
Ms Parent*, W. and .Mri„ ()OOP.'
COwaft. •
Wilford and 000. of 'toren.
tO, viaited at, the hope at Mr: Mit
Witihtinan.
Ora, llettert Wightenin utelerwent
an operation in Oiinten holpttal on
)400.01..
Mrs, T.. U01;enale,- of. Toronto,
ret'Urned*
-Mr.. Harr)! ThirPer, ; Of Cheviot,
.theAtome...af W`11,7,'
Us Mountain.
Mrs, Z. ISinelair of KIPPen Viskted
iter parents here :this Week.
• We are pleased...Ur knoVr• !that Mr..
Virallace Riley, who underwent an oper-
ation, for appendieltie, is nicely im-
Proving- •
iraraters•are now harvesting their
buckwheat And report •a splendid crop.
QUite a number attended the -fun-
eral of Mr. Henry Batt on Sunday.
mont's. time; butrovertheleas a 11,xture
,
in- biaegarager lartriterl.,,,,A9ger „.1111e.„„13
be alighted, Mad. platforin waS
Kinself, come th welcome
CRO9loy Cove's first guest.
As he bad fe.arred, Roger read per
plexity and a groving suspicion in the
butler's thOughtful fate. 'However,
hit training did not permit 'him te
make any comment, and as they were
about to enter the station wagon, Rog-
er indicated surreptitiously the rear
seat. Billings. took the cue and. en-
tered it without., demur,
-4 closed oiouth,tand open -ears,
Roger whispered„ "If you
doubt me, get in touch With:My Blake,
but keep quiet as to who I ant around
• I need your help."
• _ • • set aside for this purpose, and I, trin
; Miss Winnifred is the autherizing-yoe4430 0.1.41/09 „
• *Lest of her aunt, grs: l'aniK111, of Their cadet locatioia be revealeU woneottai's Noveiblier "Srd, Instead* Mer4eods .A.-uhurat Mrs, A. • ran
imidesboro. • . • to yen only Should it lbecoille ne&s.• of all triturSthEA at the home of 3,1,q, Asedext Nits. 3,,tionte Horne, unic,
4:114'MrS:StailieY Cerryle•and fain- eery -Bid remeralre,r, QmP"'t 'tuft ;Jelin Pats. Mrs. 'lied Oster, Blyth, Rove; ',Robert,. frovost,', `DavidMr ,
haVe recently "ailoied hate' their new compensating all sufferers ePgaediate- gaVe .Spielldid report of the area ISemana; Auld John anti Wilfrciel of
ilyly
' •lf b' POtsit - I* ,, , - , 0
UNCIJa
1 ' Win 110 tilte'Statit'0004'lott VAL**
00,4 ' is l'itell* ' '' •• , ' GODettlat TOlirlilialls 4
14W ,A*Pla_ta$0010,,,40 the real*, Of a , The Townehlp (10 . ,
epte
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ecelv
ha, 41T OPII‘tered, ,ifft .traetere+ reeetletl. ,bet 20ith te, eonekter; i , ,
Inn -'W".46 nt'n in 41 bi$10"r 4KV11100-t from liek4rft. lit. lOrtiollsogl**-
nOrtlt dt lOWO,'',Vr, Nirms:'uorylkorso„. tialto, 00;.:01040 04, pills, • , 4...,
tipieratiai ' ify ‘V/inghatti homitat. Ittat grAvel, V. It .0014tho007,1vIka 040
'visited her brother, Robert e
resident; Visited 'with Mra. ;Nita' r'etts* ite`iray in, LockooW Wye He
3Neffialea -.0etaber. ilea been in the West number of
1114 Semen& HO IS surviied hi' his wife
afternoon at tl(e "home 'Of ',Ur% fienr$
"Young„ There was good, atten-
dance. Daring 'the .husiness neriod it
ded held the next meeting
tOrkkeklololl' 10e 40,140414 UnderWeilt thor0 for Maiiing and r:,41e1 11'0 .
week t when the Wes atnputated .the eontraet,at .480,a
above the, itt*e* ..M0011'herteette met. again, \(,),Otaller'Sr.4t.44*1" .
1'00 Inn*,, Was *killed In the. eeliill0a 4.,'orreePontletKelvai. read •
nt
and he hintlelt lettered sateli beili$ ANI.aadian 1:regiteo, rePtl, ++.
shattered Leg and IMO that it tailed no action; V, A. dlorion*' .1nettAs'
to respond+ to treatment., making atelo‘ er's allOWAnce; kloderieli „TOO* COO*.
salon of the 11101.1 Imeeratts* asked the 0011neit Ineetetheitleat •
Imes in the, weet.....wor4 Ivo re. southwest ,houndary on follow0; +$at.4.. ,
eeleeti IleVe last week, of the sodden Urda$ at 0 a.m. •
,deatit of Thomas' „Parrish-- at Sewers., • itylaw El, re issue ot 4000tUreft
read a wood time. „k demand!. ot
Sosic. Ur..rarrialt. d eon ot the 'for huilding,'of school 'in Keno**, ,
No_ 0, aSking o teinper,arr )00n. Of ' .• •
U1Sa Pearl eldley, a former Blyth late' Mrs. David+ rorrish,.1 who posed
tt aneeting .the 1-)44th't'bral101t Pt tbt $eullis% altld take; Place at
Woolen's Instittite was e
mei two ehildren, rerrisli was
one of a family of eleven children,
eight of -wham survive: Mrs.
beth 31eDiarinid, Nile; Mrs. Margaret
1
Brophey Bros.
GovEntcyll
—THE IlEADING--
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
AND EMBALMERS
AMBULANCE SERInicfil Ali ALL
HOURS---NIOHT OR DAY.
Phones :
.Business 129 Residence 2%7
J. R.:Wheeler
FUNERAL DIRECTOit &arm
, EMBALMER;
ALSO AMBULANCE SERVICE
CIODEI=II, ONTARIO
, call.s Promptly attended to nal
or night:
Phones Store 335,, Muse 855.
LIEEBURN
LEEBURN, Oct. 12: ---Thanksgiving
Day visitors here included Mr. and
Mrs. M. MeKay, of Goderich, Mr. mad
Mrs. Fred II:fort-1m and Mr. Wes. Moore,
from Listavel.
jean Hunter, teacher at Wheat-
ley, and John and Pearl Huliter;Irona
Orangeville,' sPent the week -end at
their parents' home.
,Mr. gred Horton and his sister, nrs;
of Beechville,
. The butler looked at this dead man
who was not dead. Roger met his eyel studded -the conelaiding words of
steadily. 'Many strange things had the letter. "But remetirber I expect
happened ati Rock,v Cove. fully compensating all sufferers em -
decided to accept this (weer situation, mediately." tuti eyes elinie to. rest on
for he naturally had a real likiuCthe hest word.. "He Misspells 'name -
for the impulsive young man -who had diately ' " he • commented to himself.
PHINEA,S ALTAMONT.
'-Clews are scarce in that •e'plstle or
rui'.thieker. than. weshlady'e ankle,'
her muttered. gioomity,, Y`ii wonder
whether the old man meant
what he says thereeabout the location
of the treasure beilig diselesed 'only
should it become necessary.' Bow?
And that last sentercce, apparently an
aftertheught, sounds rather queer, as
If a foreigner had. written it." '
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CRANSTON FUNERAL
HbME
QUALIFIED EMBALMER
and •FUNERAL DIRECTOR
24-hour Invalid Car Service,
•
FURNITURE -
12 Montreal gt. Phone 399
It May :Warn -Of' ;kidney
Or Bladder' Irregularities, Take
1/4 D OA N'S
KIDNEY PILLS
• 1;1' 1,1
sPelirnn ay
of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Horton.
• On October Sth Mr. -Joseph aCook
celebrated. his 0404y -seventh birthdaY,
and Mrs. Cook was eighty-four on Oc-
tober, 2nd. They .are. a worthy old
couple. mr. George Freeman and Mr.
Cook with their wi, ves visited the form-
er's daughter, Mrs. L. IDminons, near
Dungannon, an the birthday.
There will he ea service in Leeburn
church next Sunday, as anniversary
.services are being held at Nile The
ladies of the church were busy - on
Tuesday afternoon quilting a quilt
to send An the bale to ehe West. .
-AU .enjoyed the service Conducted by
Rev. a ,Snell of Ethel on Sunday.
His theme was "Treasure !Seekers."
Ills wife acciimpanied him and they
visited Mr. Snell's uncle, Mr. T. Sme11,1 cent illness or eonfinement to the I
He considered this and then tried
atrtf Mr. and Mrs. T. 'Nixon on the house. He was dresskel in a dark, 1
lOth• concession near Nile. _ 1.11-ditting suit. omitting every other word. •• •13ut I
Mr. C. MeEkan, from! the West, As Roger glanced at the man wbo I fully all euintedlitely.' That woit't d().
had seized hie bag._ 'he felt a sudden i'Rementlyer expect eonapensating suffer-
ers,.
A Diuretic. For *The Kidneys
lie Sure And Get DOAK'S
A t. Nunn co., cooq isoNer
truSted him and promoted. him to the
tian,left vacant by.,Saubern:a „dis-
',..ee"el44-e•-e`-
niiVitt
"Good, six!" he replied. You can
count on me, that far and ,perhaps a ;fully written,' he decided. It Iv a
little- exhlanittion—" . ' 'genuine error." I4e put down the let -
Roger nodded, and 'noting that the leer, bat almost iminediately picked it
tirlver was ,heginning to turn to snatch np again. ',I've heard of crypto -
glances at this first guest, he -began 11.,Arams being unraveled through a ads -
questioning Uillings about the estate. ,spelled word, or one -awkwardly „need,"'
He had need of informatiOn anyhow, be meditated. -But Altamoat knew-.
if he were to solve the mystery ef
, nothing of cryptograms, 1;11,bet ray 1101.
Altament's trove. met. There's no money in them; he
• More servents than were necesSary I wouldn't he interested. If it was
to the handling of Roger and his bag- one, though, it would he quite simple,
gage were gathered at the door wlieu I I -suppose.'
1
the station wagon drove up, for all ,,` 'But remember I expert fulkly coin -
were eurious about this first ,visitor. ipensating all sufferers einniediately.'
They saw a .serious -looking goggled . ,•That is an awk.wara sentente, plr-,
young man, somewhat hesitant in man-
ticularh"expect fully compensating."
ner and rather pale as if from 're- Why didn't he say 'intend"?'
convention at Ilarriston. 41)e'• '
42.000. read anti granted. .
\Bylaw No. 7, appointing +place In '
wiltien to 'hold nomiluttlIOUI
booth* P.11.0- and poll elerks, then
read, Nomin.atleu to be held '�n Pr+
thl.P. November 40, and election, if fter, „
OIR "MOIldaY. DeeeMber 4.1, at following
,
J. E. Jehttston, D.R.O., "MoIlwain,
poll clerk.
Ward 2 ---House Of Sturdy, Et; -
dal -program was in charge 0 . Htardy and Wm. McCabe.
Ames ,"McG1,11., peace eonvener. Mrs. pioratiou trip that commenced the Ncla0 3---tiouse of G. Hopeon, jas.
Fawcett reaOonded to the motto with middle of March ended suermisfaUy Young antl Thos. Hudie.
last week, when Finlay Ifacinnis, son' Ward 4--dlouee of W. H. 'Lobb, W.
amrpso.einr•ra. 71,huen. '11)ttiarnichtoongave f aDne.ade.x.".
of Mr.- and Mrs. Neil MaeInnis. el Lahti and Omer Trick,
eon "World Peace, an Idle Itateeeew, and. J. T. Tibbit, University Ward 5-11ouse of H. McCartney, H.
of Toronto geologist, reaehed Halifax •
on board the Iludson Boy ice breaker.
niscople. 'Since leaving Churchill
eIx Months ago on their Arctic re-
search joneney, until meeting the Nas-
eople at Pond's Inlet, this. dauntless
inunication witn, civilization. mt.. anti tollecteris bonds, $(13.88. George
bit and rintly,,now of Ottawa and a
metuber" of the Royal Cana -
,
Ward' aniailitg10104--- • - ,•
"That's rather an uneSual error—won-
.
'der if. he just foegot to dote the'
-liegeseeegeeeeeeatey_vorderilosele--,
' • Rack front/the Aretle.;--An Aretic ex-
McCartney and W. R. Lobb,
Ward 0—Hoose of R. It:oaten, „
Richardson and It. Rowden.
At same' meeting following accoUnte
reted Pald r. Signal -Star, printing,
$3.10; George Stewart. floral spray, $8;
H. C. Lawson, premium, (et treasurer's
ceueni Dream or a Poseibility." Mrs. Bayn-
ton hroeght out •great truths in the
paper. 'War is Wrong, heeauseit de-
stroys wealth, it destroys barium life,
It breaks down moral Standards, it
Is futile and suicidal. We ought to
„live in the spirit of brotherliness..
Mes.iltt read sZveral Edgar
-•\
Guest's /poems, all stiowing the futil-
ity of war. Lunch was served by
the hostesses„ Mrs. Young, Mrs:. Rich-
mond and -Airs. Serimgeour.
'No; that initial te'- it- very eare
who is attending college in Toronto,
spent the 'week -end with his uncle et!twinge of • fetter. It was the fellow i
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sallows. whom lie had surprised in the attempt 1
with it ,ahstractedly, -studying that
He took up a n.c.il end fuinbled 4,44
..i,y, visited. at 'P. .1. M,..)1illan s le- ,
cently.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rowe and the to getAltamont's letter that day at '
latter's 'mother, Mrs. G. H. Clutton of raWnsiiington. AireadY the enemy 1.queer sentence, yet seeing no way of . . !reached, they had in their company ;
Stratford, motored. up on Thursday had a foothold in the house! ; deriving a hidden meaning from the
Windsor.
Mr:,.. Robert Button is vi:.iting in : iwentY-tive untives who acted as
'guides, In July, with summer break -
to attend the fuaeral of the late Aliss "I've left you in the large bedrooin ;nine words that formed it. He mut-
Mrs. Ewen MeKetrzie -and her lug the shore leth into pans and floes,
1
Mary A. Glutton. family oecupied by Mr. Anemone , tered it to himself, over and -over. sep-
(laughter Muria ve,he spent the sugr., they had to swim the dogs ashore in
• The Late Miss Clutto-The synt- sir," ' aid Palings, and led the way, ' orating the sylls.bles and joining the
the ;syllables of the N-arlotls words in (lit- Iller at their home here, left today for Aretle Bay, tto rapidly did the lee
paths, of -the -neighborthoed- is extended as. he luid a few, day* previous op
to the relatives of the hite- 'Salsa Mary -occasion of RolOr's hying Visit to 'the t-ferent .eambitrationtir--. — — -
11115
„ - Then, idly, he brought. his pencil in-
LUCKNOW
pair were entirely eut off from emu -
dian Mounted POliee, Were compelled
Salkeld, sheep elaitn, :15; Teton e
•Ileystene lean, $400; Reg. 'StistrtiY, 'valu-
ing sheep, $8.60; stiperintendent'aipaY
to. Walk aintest . 1400 miles, when the vomiter No. It), $1 -I.- , .
(legs they obtained were found to be couneil then adjeurned to meet Mon- -
1
,too weak and to -o poorly cared for to day, November 1st. at 1.30 wit: ,
' '' R. O.,. TuoNIPSON• -Clerk.
do ',pore time ear ry their equipment
,
,
Th
Leod, a lifetime resident of the thid itntr at".4n&-ukatr 5,";11
- .
concession of Killa0F44. was buried -to- winter season, the two 'men foug
their way through the trackless lands
day". rt"'WAS one of the Itergest fun-
erals secm. thls•part, .D,pcea sod was guided. by Eskimos, and at times ttw
utouotor4 of the unbroken eotuntry...1,
In his eighty-tirst year and leaees i s
, granite and lakes wore dowai 111.
wife, eight sons And one daughtee,. Mrs.
1 nerves. of the two white men. ' •The
!Harry iNiixon of town. - .Itev. Mr.
Young of South Kinloss Presbyterian !time -they had to speod in their -surrey
elturch 'had charge of the funeral, ; "'a 8 ShOrle for they had to trek t o
• Mr,. .1,se, mci„„is is visiting tit 1 ril il 1.,V bill, where theyi „betarded _ the
Dunn vine. . Naseopie, and always 'present was the
Miss Mary Ihmiens, or' Kitvitener, I fear that they might Miss- the boat
and Mx. Ceorge -Douglas, of Toronto, ,, and be compelled to. stay in tile North
spent the week -end at their home li'ere.4., for a year. They bad tittle dogs ai
Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Duncan. of i the sort. but the dogs- were In poor
Tbornbury, called,- on friell.+ Iu tow -g couo.it.i6g. and they failed to and a
an SundIty. . . ; hettia- type,' for the dote; Of the North
Mr. Alex. Wavle is spend•ing the . ea' late years are neither btisky Her
holiday at hts home in Sarnia. streng. They changed their team re
Miss Myrtle Lee. who lias teen on • tea Willy • and linally arrived at
the lurid telephone staff for some time. Ohurchill with two teams of dog,
left Por her home at Loudon today, , numbering skteen each, hut they were
Mr. and Mrs. .1. Lawson. 4 eti King , still compelled to do their travelliog
. ) Net • and liy.The time the port wre
Clutton, who passed away at the °ed. estate. "I think youll fin
Ito play and wrote cavil word,
erich hospital on October 5th. The ',But—remember—re-expect — fully
to.
the
A;ere brought tO the home of
her sister-in-law, Mrs. A. Olutton, and
the funeral :took place to Colborne'
cemetery the following day, conducted
by Rev. S. R. McClung of Goderich
-Baptist churth. The pallbearers were
six nephews. Deceased. was once a
teacher in Leeb.urn Sunday sehool and
4111-74-etive member In the Band . of
Hope." -She leates one brother, John
G. Clutton of Delburne, Alberta, and,
many ether relatives and was much
endeared to them all. The.,,fiewere
surrounding the casket were very
beautiftil.
!We must not only affirm the brother-
hood of man, we must live it.-131sheap
Potter.
'""aw•
one
WAX
buy!
14
gives , Greater
.CtiVerage in A Finer *Polish -
chest, was no bargain it is really poor value
ottany price -4- no matter how low. Good wax is
ecoitotety.. Zoo. it a "standard of value" in
overYthing you buy. In floor wax the standard
'of vatueas ;OWES% When you buy HAWES' at
430 yptgiiit ci-Tnility-vrax4iurt-will giire your
tioonilthri boautY and lasting protection they de.;
isatee.. Topsy m.re it extravagance—to pay less is to
' intattant. Buy II.AWES"-,--‘use diftcted.
*11 "Bo 1Prond a Your floors".
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comfortable. •
ilaider the severe eye of BUlings,
Dorsey did not linger for a tip. Roger
eyed him covertly,. but it was quite
apparent that in the yipting scientist
Dorsey did not recognize the leather -
clad pilot who had given him a bad.
ten minutes. He set the bag down,
opened the'avindow and vanished. In
an instant Roger bad seized Billings'
hand and motionedtoward the door. .
Kbrtrat fellow," he aske, "where
did he come from?"
"Dorsey? Why—the trust compan.y
-officers sent himn down here, sir,". Bill-
ings etammered. "Is there—is there
anything wrong with him?"
oThere is" Roger said grhnly.
"What's he been doing here?"
kes himself ueeful—porter vices, but in no way could he produce
and getteral houseman, sir. He keeps
to himself a good deal, I've' noticed,
but I haven't seen him do- anything
out or the IVIrS°."
"Your probably won't, treese you
keep your eye right on hira.," said
'Roger. "DO that,' Billings, and see
tolt that he doesn't get the solitude
he craves tqday., until 'I am ready to
watch. him. Invent a job for him
With two or three other men."
"Beds must be set up and furniture
moved into a number Of rooms in the
unused 'wing .beyond the tower, de."
'That Will do," said Roger. "And
suppose you're getting instructions
from- Wilbar Smith of the trust cow-
pany all the time? Good. Ask him
casually how he got hold of Dorsey
the next time he calls you up."
13111iiigs asked -no questions, but Rog-
er read perplexity in the older man's
eyes.
"We'reup against some sweet
crooks, Billings," he exclaimed. "'Your
ex -superior, -Sanborn, is one of them,
and Doreey is 'another, but the real
eriminai behind them Is keeping very
dark. Be triedto kill me and I'm
reasonably certain he would have suc-
ceeded on his second try.
"That's why Roger • Turrentine Is
dead and Why I'm „Tatbert Gresham.
Nhale_p_ist,Ting for Altamont's for-
tunen
, ,aicar w.hidtlen somewhere. on
this place. So am I. I am telling
you this, because 1 dont want any
man to risk his life without knowing
what he' e doing, and in helping me
you're taking a thence."
nite •willitig to, eir," Billings
"I'
compensating—all—sufferers — emine-
(Mutely."
."41shat doesn't do the any good," he
remarked, staring at the words one at
a time. Then he ran his eyes along
the line hurriedly. A word leaped
out at him,
•'''Brief case!" the exclaimed trium-
phantly. "Eureka! Maybe the whole
letter is in a similar code."
Thrilling with excitement; be set to
work, drst on the body of the letter
and 'then on the poeffseriPt, but all
his efforts were in vain. Eletried
the final letters in all the words and
VaTi01.18 other well-known code de -
another word.
"'If there's more than that to the
cryptogram I can't work it out," he
decided, at last, supporthig his hot
heat on bis hand. "'Brief case.' '11hat
doubtless refers to the one the old
man's sailor and boy carried for him
that day I first Mole down to Rocky
Cove with him. have to get hold
of that right -away."
He dashed downstairs ami located--
Billings. 41`he superintendent readily
procured him A ear in- which to make
a trip to the little town oatside the
gates. There, "after some seaeching,
Itogor loeated a telephone -with a rea-
sonably scruildproof door. He - called
the Port 'Washington tinnier and was
,happy to hear Cloudy Illake's„famillar
voice on the other end,
"This is Greehani," Itoger an-
nounced: "It was absolutely neceagary
to get in touch with you, so I skipped
the eoop for a few ,minutea, Cloudy,
I've got to get bold of Aittunent's
brief case—the one be carried every
day. As a friend of Tar...realties I'm
sure you'll be able to-cop-itz, Don't
know where it is—might be at his of-
tice, or .at his lawyer's. ,or at the trust
eompany. But get it, will your
"I will." answered OlottdY. "And
then what?"
"Look it over with your eagle eye
for clews—papers, writing, or chart in
the lining—anything like that. And
If you can't find atything queer about
It send it to me by registered mail,
deliverable only to addressee. and 111
have a whack at it."
"Right," replied Cloudy.
Stratford, where they will spend the
winter with Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mc-
Donald.
Mrs. C. Johnston is visiting over
the.holiday in London..
Miss Margaret Rae, of Altna Lad -les'
College is home for the holiday.
My. Melvin Reed of Toronto Was re-
cently appointed assistant manager of
the Ontario branch of the Massey -
Harris Company.. The Ontario branch
includes all of this Province and part
of Quebec. This important appoint-
ment ft:sinews a series of prometions
that Mr. Reed has reeeired since join-
ing the company as their Lucknow
agent some fourteen years ago.
Work on the construction 'of the
arena Is proceeding steadily,
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Geddes of Luck -
now announce the engagement of their
only daughter, Hazel M., to Mr. Clar-
ence -Mullen of Toronto,...son of Mrs.
Jane Mullen, Kincardine; the Marriage
to take. place the latter part of Octo-
ber. •
lure nVdro will be available this
fall to farmers between Lucknow and
whiteehurch. Work.' of building the
line is well under way east of the vil-
break up, and the men on 4. I
paddled out of th0 Wily of the down
travelling ice to the shore of the bay.
'Frozen faces and toes'. feet that were
numb and sore from the unwented ox-;
errise, hands that were touched with
frost were among the experiences of
Mr. Tibbitt and his aasociate. With
the • carettilMeas of the wileratiSt 110
would say nothing abut the potvibili-
ties of mineral wealth in the North be-
yond the careful statement that mei
formations indicated Beflin Land was
favorable for prospecting and he hoped
to gobaek•again, because he had mere -
1,y scraped the surface.
promPtly said. "I hare never been it (ir• emelt.
In real danger in MY life. hut I'm not I `Roger rang off. With the air of one
shirking it when itcomes my way," i busily engaged in important ma t ters
hurried back _to., t he. ear that w a 1 ted
"Good for you." said Roger heartilr, he
-1115111114) VOIVIIIII riled bitterly to the
and patted the (Intel 'old man On the
!driver about the searcity of boolvel.
shoulder. **It takes a tang of danger
. . Life ta st y Benno,. .. you•re !iers with the intelligenee to carry .
qt-Indard works of' oceanography, or
'I'll get
•
oeiperrele •
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The regular monthly meeting of the
WOMell'E; AISOCIllticgi Of • Victoria
street, rutted church was held at the
home of Mrs. Downs, Huron road.
with eleven members present. Mrs,
B. Wilson had charge of the devotion-
al period. Plans were made for a ha-
zaar to. be held shortly. After the
business hour a dainty lunch was
Cerved by the hostess. aesisted by Mrs. 1
Phillips. A hearty vote of thanks
Was tendered.
to m
starting late, but you're starting well.
We'll trim the lot yet, Billings."
CHAPTER XXkil
A Message in Code
When the Old servitor had left,
nowt made a tortr of hie room. Little
hiid beech
n anaed in it, bet be, found.
traee of Altamord's personality
even to grasp a 101(1111518 meaning
over n telephohe. ,.
'Not a single book on the subjeet
11(1 that merelittet have," ILoger said.
shaking an indignant linger at the gen-
eral store he had just left. 'And when
I telep-honed to one of tbe foretnost
booksellers tu NCW York 1 was rin-
He soon tired of theTruitlegs seareh0 1 iorthed that I weuld have to wait ser -
10,1' sterile tad in tht;‘• onc'er gu1110 110 `Fag eral dart for the l;eok I desired."
1)14I11g, se blindly. "Wenthere ain't ninth rail for
oeetin stuff, other then tiebite tante.
"Now if I was a real deteetives" he
around here." the driver replied. in an
:thought ruefully, ..ed take a trpeek
1
out effort to Soothe the irate seientist.
.of dust Nom the floor and And
all about my my'sterious enemy and , (To be continued)
go%
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