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OR, 'C'id LIERI AGE O, MADAME
YAL: ['A,
C:TAPPER, IV,-^(Cont'cl)
"A name Which will tell yell no -
Item
the mull,"
"All!" said the countess, tran-
rtuilly, "Who is he
"13'e is a fereigzler, a Slav.. who
led n. I4ayeterioats life here, and suck -
dozily disappertrecl. He lived in
„Rue Jou€fray, and bad for compan-
ion a marvell9usly beautiful crea-
ture who vanished with himself.
His Villages pointed her out to me
at the Rink,"
"Ana no doubt you made love
to her?" said Madame Yalta, mill-
.
mg.
I accompanied her to her
door, where I narrowly escaped be-
ing' murdered. It. was Georget who
saved me from them, Being their
li accomplice i`
p rue he was aware of their
plans, and manoeuvred so as to de-
liver me from them without de-
nouncing them."
r
"We see now that Georget knows
better than any one what has trans-
pired, sincehe knows the thief.
Let us return, then, I beg, to M.
e,de Cerium]. It is he alone who in -
, Cerium].teeeets me, and whom I wish to,
. :find."
"I think I have discovered him."'
"You haveseeen him?'
r ,•n'
iY0 ^
�x
i , know where lel e
is.ho-
c
L.
enc
ad that,
Ib
,fi on returning with
G e
4� arget to his. grandmother, he re-
.,a4..,,
e-
cognized a certain' wall, from the
,, top of which he had fallen, •.and re-
membered at last why he had climb-
ed it. He lead in the morning seen
Robert de Carnoel enter a house,
).
ch was enclosed
by'e
thatdwall, andr having watched
r,
before it all.day, ascertained that
he did not leave the house. An in-
stant before his fall he saw him
again, holding a. torch which he
waved as a signal I shall give you
1,...
a surprise when I make known to
you that this house is occupied by
' the Russian whose casket was stolen 1
from my uncle's:"
-y_.; .`r33orisoff ! ah, the wretch ; He
only would be capable of so infam-
ous a proceeding!"
thin. It was Ladislas, But I
acted for the best! Tell me now
the interview terminated."
"The Russian denied the charge
with disdain, 1 threatened lane lute
reccurs() to the commissionary of
pollee."
"Nothing more was wanting--"
"I was irritated, else I shotil4:i
not havo gone so far, especially as
I have no idea of mixing the police
upwith this w ]1 affair. And thecolonel
dict not seem to attach any import
ance to this menace, for he assum-
ed a haughty and contemptuous
tone, which exasperated me. I re.
doubled my urgency, he requested
me to leave; and I went out an-
nouncing that I should send him
my seconds."
"But you have not clone so, I
hope?"
"Not yet; I have not had time
t9 look for
h
t em
"And I hope you will not look
£o • them."
""Borisoff expects them."
"Borisoff knows well enough that
an affair entered upon in 811011 8 took place during a soiree at M.
manner will have no consequences. `Durgeres'. M. de Carnoel And he has iiia reply all ready in? nal was
case you send two of your friends. � doubtless.in your uncle s salon at
thats'?
'For time 7
et then, n t
g he fa
lsa step P sult „yes, certain)
made yesterday, and let us consult 'y; chee never missed
as to.the best mean ajthe Wednesday"
it." •
s of repairiie reception."
"Be was not, therefore, with the
"Sm," asked 11axiine, timidly, thieves. It might be said he had
FRANK
ltrankville,Ont,,, Sept 27, 19o9.
"I differed for years from beaclacl00s
end pain in the back, and I consulted
doctors and took every remedy obtain-
able without any relief, nen 1: begun
taking "Fruit -a -tires" 1 the famous fruit
juice tablets, and this was the only
medicine lame that ever did me any real good,
I took several boxes altogether, ,and
now 1' ant entirely well of all my dread-
ful headaches and backaches"
(Signed) MRS, MANIC LATON.
At deal00 aers or from Fruit-a•tiv s seeor trial ms ,
Ottawa.
"If she did not clic of it," mur-
mured the countess. •
"It is
certain that she Ilad an
accomplice—this Ladislas mention.
ed by Georget—and the next day
this accomplice succeeded without
accident,"
"You say that there were two at-
toinpts at theft, and that the first
you judge me still worthy of sec -
on ng you in your generous en-
ter sees)?"
"Dol• ou doubt it If I had not
an abse ute confidence in you, do would have been more complete
you thixk- I should' initiate you into' The unfortunate woman, who was
my most\.secret projects? nautil
n ] c s ? I have f ated, would not Have lost her
no other friend on whose aid I could hand. He what k
given them instructions. It is in-
admissible. Information, furnished
by the secretary of M. Dorgeres,
the intimate friend of the cashier
4 asih ., ha `d.,' 'p clang"
silent s nd tea iftor o
tau]c Inecefi, ud isletliusctl)lap wait
made by tlle)tl aware of the situa-
tion. No mutter—these gentleman
forthwith decide that M. de Oar -
noel is the last of scoundrels; islet
Ila Ilas dis1eonoted himself to oblige
an enemy of 111': 73orisoff and to ap-
;lllopa'iate a few bank -notes, ,And
=stead. of delivering ]dim to the an-
therities, who would at least Mire
allowed slim a chance to viladinate
himsolf, they agreri'to abandon hien
to the investigations and the von-
geanoo of a man interested, and
consequently partial. In truth, one
appoars to be dreaming when he
examines calmly the strango fea-
tures of this affair,"
Maxime, struek dumb as he lis-
tened, lowered his head and spoke
not a word, having no reply to
make to the close reasonings of the
countess.
(To bo continued.)
I'IIE I'EUELtL LIFE.
Results of the Past Year Indicate
Good Progress.
The annual report of the Federal
Life Assurance Company of Canada
contains very satisfactory indica-
tions of progress. The report,
which is given 1 e
vain'
g another place
this issue, shows now business con-
sisting of 2,600 applications for in-
surance aggregating $3,663,896.66,
of which 2,501 applications for $3,-
5C1,235 were accepted. As in previ-
ous years the income of the com-
pany shows a gratifying increase
and the assets of the company have
been increased by $329,092.68 and
have now reached $3,643,949.53, ex-
clusive xve
of
guarantee capital The
security for policyholders including
ua
sant
ee
capital
lose of the p amounted at the
year to $4,513,9¢9.53,
and the liabilities for reserves and
11 outstanding claims, including
20,000 set aside as a.special .addi-
on to policy reserves, $3,351,254,
lowing a surplus of •$1,162,695,53. I f
xclusrve of uncalled guarantee'ea-
tal
the
surplus s
n to policyholders
as $292,695.53. Death claims to
e amount of $200,408,07 n -ere
'd. Including cash, dividends
d dividends applied to the reduc-
e of premiums, with annuities
e total payment to policyholders
punted to $8447,274.43. Tho as-
ranoes carried now amounted to
,049;322.31•
a
ti
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I
pi
th
0o the casket the�pal
ely : .Dr, Villagos least of all." I next evening understood how to an
"He fears for your health, and avoid its terrible embrace. Do you' do
he is right." ;still maintain that in this internal' th
"Not only for my health. You!M de Carnoel might have warned am
have never reflected on the danger I them 7 It would be an absurd sup- su
attending an attack on Col. Boris- i position. The secretary, initiated I $21
off 7" + lute all his master's secrets, must
"I confess I have not. We are have long known the existcnee of
not in Russia, and in Paris I do !the trap, and had he been in Teague Fringe is being used on many
not see how this Russian agent can
with the thieves11 f th
won c not have .o a turbans
'of draped straw o
Then you believe as I do, that eyes, a striking illustration of his; pointing out the means to avoid
the colonel has made use o£ a ruses Iii."
exercise his occult powers." waited for a grave accidettt befor•e silk.
You have however
to mode of proceeding with a Fre,nch-
geb M. de Carnoel in his pow-iman who incommodes him."
er, and of violence in keeping him?"! "M. de Carnoel's case is peculiar
'I think we may esteem ourselve I{
"All that is very just," murmured
Maxime.
s I e was accused of theft; be had " So just," resumed the countess
fortunate at '
elfhr
efia
e not 1v •
of killwith
ed him.'
"that
• takenha I
flienergy, fir
h�n lost
t. It was+lin'
This man is a secret agent of the 1 nr, one, unless it were his accusers, amazement at the the moment
which
Russian foreign police. He wishes. would concern themselves to k o ' I struck. as all at mo,accu the!
At any price to discover by whom l what n e theft was discovered.
had become of him. � To, accuse a
s papers have been taken. M. colonel would scarcely undertake man for this something reasonunheard that he'
e Carnoel was accused. He began such a game with you „ 1 is absent' -wars *use
lir
y obtaining possession of his per- "He wouldm le "It was not —
find some m x, T did not ace
u au iode of t- • usec hsasmado i'fi jhi !fuIthreat„
g s.him —tackTwasI, n ttela r1 es na t."� ,this P
tm
with the an is
1 e hopefor- er
k,
of inducing
hi I.
m to
midable,:to•
Georget
f
,
01 you
he Itold
confess what has' been done with; shrinks from nome there were
means of vengeance, and in this of-�°nly thus Russian and the cashier.
the casket. M. de Carnoel has! fair he has a he cashier was alone whert
The Russian was in the waiting -I
tot been able to say, since he didgreat vengeance to room,r"
I execute. He has been overreached
,” ,eat know, and torhave * b
b cora- y those who have taken his papers,
•' promised himself by this arbitrary land if he could annihilate them
arrest, cannot set tam at liberty. every one he would
BorlsoyN'',wl :•mr,ae an end of him not hhitate•"
"'kott believe that this theft had
if d not already clone so. I, only a political end. But by
not a moment to lose in sae-' whom 7"
ho discovered the theft•"
"True ; but he called Col. Boris-
off, and sent immediately for my
uncle. Vignory verified the con-
tents in his presence."
"And they recognized the (limp -
e unfurtnnate yuung. man,. "By proscribed l Ipearance of the casket. The
d it is I only asnfor•tunates csuno
t who can. I
sh-
i .,,e. beg. probably.. Europe is full' of exiles/ made known that a stern.
g tliy therefore, to abstain from who, havingsuffermoney was taken—I do 't
=s g
step." ed from Musco- n knot-
w
what, t s
vitedespotism,om
et '
it," anyhm
coin
era .
make 8 txvel
•- "
war P in-
u1 i
saida Y
sicfix.
T I �t
_p �,axime, "it is --.I from afar. I have thegood fortune}} sxg'uificant,—and it was believed on
nal.0 already taken one." v{
"< nue
tob a'
„ ea a
le
subject.
liJia
b ect
t? asked the counts, 1 T have.
quickly. therefore, nothing to do with per-
quofickly.
most natural. After has-- ns w the of thespa species. But ,
am always party of the weak,.
' g taken Georget to his grand- and therefore it is that I interest
ter, I returned quickly to Rue myself in those whom this s
nrand asked for Col. Borisoff." secutes." nY par-,
"It' was folly. He did nut see "Then if M. de Carnoel had aid -
yon; I suppose 7"
ed the persecuted in gettinge,•
"1 beg pardon, madame. posses-
He sion of this casket, you would de- men youthgeto impute the misdeed
ived me immediately. He fend him still ?" ) to a whose life hitherto had
ht I was sent by my uncle." "Yes, ecrtafnly; but it is not!' been irreproachable."
clieu 1 what did you say?" true. We know who comm] "Appearances were age
ec what he had done with I tied the !his b ,
hr : afilrmation.
"But—unless it could be suppos-
ed x
l e had taken it himself—"
"No such question was raised.
The case is simply this : Here are
three men brought together by an
event which touches them all in dif-
ferent ways; and without reflection,I
without investigation, these three
noel." eh 51nee 'Georget has dc.' is a rupL doparture
"Aldi" mnrnlu•ed the countess,
11 is now lost.'
"'What !" exclaimed Maxirne, "if 1 d 1 let tour
^' not gene directly to the point '
Wel have had time to prepare t is ra "rl of the tI e
hslgnaled 1 'But"they knew the cause of this
a certain Ladis.las. It is a l olish l departure. Your+
name --some refugee, doubtless,,,dissnj knew very
"Before placing myself at • - i well that. b had dismissed r. The,
isposa • e Inc enlighten you`fur_ Carnoel, who was in despair. The.
ther as to the history
I ' well you should know all. One
r. ly. him.' h'ed to surprise andlWednesday evening, Vigeory and I,
..yost flatter yourself that whr, were going to pass the evening
neeretled 7" et my uncle's, observed alight in
l,nnot affirm that he seernod i frighoffice, ilscot'ol•y goingnd on Thsafe iin s de -
'1, These Russians have a fended by an -apparatus 5o eon-
s
''hs +a one shallas to seize attemptttooperant
by asks' e,.)..,... ~1 'a P
P Illithotlt taking rertain precautions,
for news o£ the young Well, a woman's hand was found
bogned ignorance. Then I remaining in the vice. To avoid
plainly that M. ole Car -1 being arrested, she had caused her
Den. seen , to enter his hand to be amputated.
et he had not
been 'seen! "".Do you believe an ordinaryth• f
and ti
ra' 1e must be would have done that?" asked the
oeeeding thus yeti
sof/ would confess
e and yield up his
ad not reflected
ved the first impulse
eountees, in a quivering voice.
"Assuredly not. I thought from
the first this ;attempt at theft had
a special motive. Afterward, when
I learned the disappearance (;t the
ced
�rit]anWe coneeivedvVignoryas l and
, duce you di5ap•II..�tlse unfortunate islet of keeping
Maxnne, sadly, ?what we had learned, secret„ The
t his conduct' attempt was not repeated by the
dame Y i it's,yeat
w , wit° must have been sa-
1fel ing the coneequenecs of the am -
h you; you putation,"
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BUSINESS
"Thee* of four
must keep in vi . ell
the most profit i ,r, z
good cows, good fee'd'xn
care, says N. P, H ill,
Two businegs e'epos „i;
dairyman ahoulcl have il'ir
Arstto sell es many do;
as possible, carrying
amount of profit; and
to maintain or increase
i',y of the fields.
Of all branches of live
banclry, dairying gives I
return n fit feed consume
has not been a time in tl
teen y ee;'- ," asserted. •
"when my cows would
given: a good profit on al
ooneumed. The feed w
to of steer would be c
a pound of beef worts
if given to a good
a pound (7) of be
omits. As pops
must rely on'tb
roan nutrient
Silring a
of which won
outgo in point -o_
decided many years ago
leader of dairying, which
a steady income, the be
which is that fifteen minute
one has fed the tows he
around to the b lsiness -,
dra.
ws
the returns c '
u n
rs1
Dairying is prof i
the right kind of cf,'
clinching
comment�`
of a farmer in Ohio seSe.
rd twenty years ag with o
unci now has a her annus
°raging $160.14 er eo
cheese -factory rein ns fir
nelk supply; that d an's I
yields 14,000 poundstuf milk
not a very extraortlinary
perhaps, but his po" 'est gi
000 pounds, or five ns of
year. He sells his cadet
young age for an a {{erage
per calf, making a t tel of ,
per cow per year. L}
Investigation in Mi igen di I
wed two men living mile ay
one realizing $22 pe cow, or y
estimated return of 0 cents per
]tars' worth of feed onsumed by
cows; the other ret ives 879 per
w, or $1.98. per dollar's worth of
d'
airying is profitable; but if you
't care enough for t to put A
le
l roto t c tnsine'
't
go into dairying.",
'
old Whatse 1a�
go into in that `case is an
er question, but do)'t dairy,
Sirh.en I began dairyying," sal
Hull, "I was getting 940 in
milk per
cow, at
a o
, est of
w have
ws e
forty
J
' worth of feed per. •sear,
'takes only about t' ento
worth,of that f{
hinery, so that t
surplus for mi;
consequently,;
ars' worth of r
is profit. free
machine to its ft GO
ty,
sed regularly," i
"I have hats ny
ted 40 to 60 pou�T
for a 1
tty UriaV0i100
lour of milking wit og
ve a variety of fele to
heard silage ret
rained that he ha
N
vhil
e his milk yield
e his cows looked b e
id you feed?' he o
ing.' To r•,roir' 1 e
Yes,' he replied, while his
fairly watered at the sng-
n. 'Well, how would you like
after butchering time your
t nothing but fresh pork be-
ll three tinges a day for three
ui months ?' He saw the
d a palatable ration. We
1 and muenh tibottt the imlrort-
41 balanced ration, which
i •fight, bein nothing but a
common -souse lecherously mixed ra-
i1- of two clefcete I would pre-
alatab]e unkalaneed to an
able balanc d ration. Get
ff that tasfIs good to the
Medical exports agree that
ility has mu^1L 'to do ,witlx
n, Paiatabilil;y is one of the
of silage." ,
the cows heathy and eons-
. See that tlkiy have plon-
esh ail' .an iunlight. 1'f
't afford any,othet• system
dation, borrot' a saw, cut
the stable 11;111 and tack
ver it, 1VIusl)i curtail is
bsat system of ventilation, .
fax ahead of mine at all
le B{an be- magi Warn) tvitI1i
paper gird shblbp, t
mbe1, .a'cl he speaker, ,t'
trying is a 0y863rnatio prim -
the rnaLel•niti of the cow,
unction of mohel•ho°d do-
mfort. Whi1C intimating
retake has bin to water
in a coyote barnyard,
ham out for, hour. or
ry piofreilv > thndal his
rat the- Ca •, Wil ltrr syaa- ,
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eertvitli Iris r, 1)trdtded
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Tfie Tweirt do
r 3-e Hifi AnnlfaFl4feeZing of the Shareholders of the Federal Life the,
!Assurance Company of Canada was held at the. Company's Head Office, in }Iam-
-llton, on Tuesday, 15th February, 1910,' at 2 p.m„ Mr,. David fo
.Mr, W. M. Davis,. Acting .Secretary. Dexter In the chair, f
The Annual RCC
Report, p
President, , as follows, was r -ad si d adopted, on motion of the D
n
• Your D ee orsthave she i hd onor tto present
t the Re, ortLimit-Col.Financial
Berns; don
,meet of the Company t prlosed the Report erd 909, duly) vouch -
led for byA y for the year which ptosed 81st December, 1909, duly vouch- ]lit
the
Auditors.
The new
business s of
cations for insurance, aggregating te g $3.663, of two 2 which six hundred,1 fly dent
hundred' and one applications for Nei of wpteh two thoutrand neo Sha
1 As In provlous e -accepted. :pill
crease, and" years, the
Compaeny
ohveo Cbeen
puny shows a 15955 59 and rr
the assets of the 3, 0001us have been intoe ca by .$329,092.39, ane
'have now reached. $3,693,949.53, exclusive of guarantee capitate
The Security for Policyholders, including guarantee capital, amounted' at of r
the close of the year. to $4,513,949,93, and theliabilitiesfor reserves and, all out- of m
out-
standing n
1 claims,- lms-
incl �
including ..00
$ 00
serves, Set aside
es 3as a
$ 351 25s ceded
9.A a
oo, sladdition onto 1
norino
apolicy
g surplus -re- us os
r D f
guarantee
Ca tC
P al LIdxa
helu Iv
surplus to Poilcyholders t•ns $202,098.63 •
a of uncalled la r3
Pollcles on one hundred and fifteen lives became claims throngh 1bath, to still
the amount of $200,408.07.
.Including Cash'Diytdends and Dividends applied to the reduction ofpremi- late'
umn, with annuities, the total payment to Policyholders amounted to $347,274.43.
Careful attention has been. given to the investment of the Company's finial. hme
in first-class bonds, mortgage securities, and loans on the Company'S polfeies
amply secured by reserves. Our investments have yielded a very oatlafacto13• .and,
rate of Interest.
• Expenses have been confined to a reasonable'. limit, o'onst.stent wits, due et- doll
forts for new business. The. results of the year Indicate a moat gratttytna pro-. forty
grew. Compared with the preceding year, the figures submitted by the Direct- the
ors for your approval show. an advance of nearly ten per. cent in assets,
• The assurances carrSpa by- the Company now amount to $2'1.049,322,31; upon '•
which the Company holds' rpap,•ves to the_ full amount required by law, and, In
addition' thereto; a considerable surplus, : F
all Tau are to be Congratulated on the fact that the surplus over Capital' and II'tlli.
additionLiabilities
it ilfie20Inereased $42,624.33_,during the peat year, from which a special.
nor
wasecru
made
to paltry reserves.
eser
T3 ve
he n,
Pohl
officers e r
sand.
agents
ofa,
are the o When
e entitled to much credit for their able Company
of ]IIHe Compalova),
y oalnte rl
0sts. The members of the office staff havealsothe h
panty's *01011 e. Proved faithful to the.Com- �'(v'1
Your Direrto,e pre pleaspri o '.bo able. to state
that the buslneaa. of the g
Company A n1 fm• the current year has been ofa most ratisfaotory. character, and clomp
that the outlook for the future Is most encouraging,.
- • DAVID D.NaT81 b11t
a littl
I
aVin
else d
President' and Managing Director,.
.. A VDXTORS> REPORT.' - To the Presldrnf end Directors far the Federal .rife Amnia:moo Cornenyt.
hangrenttc:tet7,2-74.11;17 e enrrfully endued,the bopkg and r0oords of yo,lr Cam -
for the 3)at-December last, and 11000 celHiend. to the),• accuracy,
The Cash and' journal Vouchers have been closely examined. and'ogree With
the entries rennase,
The Debentures, Bonds, plc., In the nosseasion of the Company havo.. been
,Yuspectoa, whilst -those cle50siled with the Government have been verlfad by
fttsscertlfioote, the total agreeing with they amount as shown In the Statement of
ets,
The accompanying Statement. viz,. Revenue and. Expenditure, ac
rfabilltlea, shows the result of the year's. operations and also • 11 ala and
tion of the Company. the financial posl-
'IInmllton,. let Primary, 1910.
Respsetfuily suhnitted, t
0TTA3LFn ;'rrFF, O. A. } Auditors.
C. S, SCOTT, 11' C. A.
J
FINANCIAT,, STATEMENT FOR 1Q09.'
Premium and Annuity Income RECEIPTS.
interest, Rents and Profits
Paid to �Poxtcyholders DISBUrr.Sp1111ilNTA.
Il
other
`Neth
pork?'
nsontlr
gestin
It1f
wife'se
fore ,30
al' fo
lioin13..
• ."'Fee
lave he
anee of
sally
tion, b
f e r to p
unp,ilat
the stu
cote.
pa!ootab
digestio
vi i'tlles
Keep
fortable
e8 ty of fr
o e ler payments
$710,927 60
174,074 02
$383,00
3 0t1 can
*lance t 223,240 94 '01 venti
810,400 01 a Isola in
$s9s,002 cs,
ebenturee ASSISTS, 5Mocuezema a1ST„ 1909. Behan 0
ortgagoa nntl Bonds $1,443,078 85
cans en Policies, Donde, Stooks, etc. 888,885 77 not tlxo
All other Assetss30,ss4 01 but it is
,,:0,014 6tl ..
$3,013,0105The
ltesorvo )rune - -
$247,274 43
UAW/NU/31S. 3 1 building -
282,095 63
-48,648,040 6
870,000 00 mantle eo
and the f
Petal Security
$9 61 0 hie cows
Polities were ISsued Assuring $ 8,004,235 oh
!Petal Thinirance In Force
A 1 the retiring Directors wore re-elected, ti's'.iol'ioN2414M0.!2025.31Aticinri, KIX, Slot.TVIIiielgVLG