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"Ih•, Santos hu.t (rrived, futhuc."
"Show 11110 111
"Alit (Motor, 1 sun /;lad to Ore
you. 'Elsie, my girl, stud us In 00100
refreslunenl. '1',11(1 (b" arl0,11.1 ,
Sautes, and titan let 110 gel. (Ito ,U11. -
nese °ver llri:t, and 1wc von have !t
plonSttnt chat utter, Noe, 1 under -
stead, Molloy, that you have fitted
your 13°11811 up 00 n ::oriof privet()
asylum, and on. preoril•ed to accept,
pat tools who arc-1(1•-wel), hardly
respOnslblo for their actio1S?"
;"'Thal. is so, 31r. foster, but tit)
smolt loan hardly fulfilled my expec-
tations. (luo(l patio!; guest a are
bard to get, told i r: mu(. un'urd to
accept pour (mos."
"1 undorstaud, Well, now, T. 11
got a patient (0)' you, and 1 nal p
pascal to pay fifty pounds a an0(
for .hito to be well looked after.
patient, I am sorry to say, is 1
twin hl'oL 1
ht Inures, 11.0 settb3ol
Liverpool stone 7oar1 )1o0, and W1
mot with an accident turd surto(
smote injury to his head, 'there 1v
no direct consequences at the tion
'but with advaule1ng years nu'lancho
has set In, and Lha symptoms t
not wholly void of a tendency
homicidal 1llanin, Being a l>ach11
the puoPlo w'i'll ivhoIn Ito has be
living have scut. to sur to have h
takon case of. 1~111 yell take him
"!yell, as 1 haven't got a sin
patihnt. In the house, I can give h
my undivided attention, When c,
be comm?"
"1 was going to tisk you to go
Liverpool and bring him down,"
"Oh, certainly, .I will do that."
"Then (hut is settled. All! here is
f! isle. with the refreshments. By -tho
away, doctor, you Ilavo not congr'at-
`ulnted my 11)I.le gh•1 yet on her en-
'ag•en c'nt to ]cert Kennedy. All set-
, tied last night, and the Wedding in
';10101( months' time.
"I-1 givo you my best wishes, ]hiss
•
"Thank you, Dr. Santos,"
"I tell you, Santos, I am dnli;•ht
•ed," said Andy Foster. "Fino young
fellow, and will make a capitol
oyer. Clotting Clotting on well, too; just pur-
chased a junior partnership for eight
thousand pounds In tho famous Min
of Cobham and Short -now Cobham,
'Short and Kennedy,"
Thu doctor said good-bye to Andy
.Foster, and Elsie accompanied- hint
to Um garden gate.
"I ata afraid my congratulotlons
'did not sound very hearty, Llsir..
Ah! but you know bow i have wa.it-
•ed; how 1 have hoped. Can nay man
love you as 1 do? I am not rich,
but I shall he, and I would have
devoted my whole lite to your haPpi-
010aH."
"I son 00007, Very sorry," she (111-
Swerod; "but Fieri and 1 have boon
lovers since childhood."
"1 have loot the only prize worth
twinning, With you the wife. of en -
.other, 7 cannot Hoar to think of the
future; but -I hope you will bo
aa1P7."
'And without analog word he deft
her,
"And so," he muttered "Bert Tt;en-
nedy is the obstacle over which T
have been stumbling during the post
months, But he has not lntn0ri011her
.yet, and, what with this patient 00(1
the three hundrecl pounds Konnudy
has mooed to ]end ane, it will go
hard 1f 7 -can't do something to pre -
vont
On the following day Santos fat
1tawley •Cross for London to catch
an early trait for Liverpool, Before
'driving• to Euston, however, lie call-
ed at Bert Kennedy's lodgings, where
he found t11u young lawyer at brealc-
fast,
"Well, Santos, old boy, you are up
to time."
ave
to -
1 01
1'ho
2)7
hl
in charm. of an old hnusolto'por, whoa
1)11(1, 210, Santos as he entered his
house,
"7'114 pntl('1lt 118(1 been very gotta.
all day, 410, and he is now in bed.
7 411411 11000 to go into the vllblgn
for 801111( 1.111)114'x, sir, and ;1 should
like. to 11tro two or three 111(10-8 Lo
go and 441(' >r my 4141''1' "
":1J1 fight., IL 110 is 1(t 11011, Seo
that, there are two lights In his roots,
and 1001: 1114 door."
1V11ten he strolled over to the 1,',•1-
101''4 1111 11()1011 Andy Paean, and Berl,
leamoollo "1 01)144 con010snliuti 0(01
lnbnring mote. great exelt1urout,
"11 .1i»"1 use, Bert, 111,v boy. 1 nice
very a.__ -,v fur you both, but sly
mind lo mode up, 1. is Lino theft
you hats only boon a pllruler for
night
10001i0, and )vera I10o wii(h d
as to 11114 true mote of nn'ai('8, but
for some 1(2)11. to coons L11e firm or
C'othun, Short, nod TConntdy 10.111
be axecraled 011(1 reviled In (Voly
newspaper in le0gland, rind tmlt.11 this
(1(1'), 1' has blown over 7. cannot lot
Elsie beta' your nautc,
"13u1, sir, It. 10'!11 nit'an lu0111.118, Ts
1t beciuse 11un'e lost my money'?"
"No, Bert; you know Loll 1101)1110
that the money 11) nothing, 1,11410
will ha01, twmtty thnus0n(1 pounds
the day she is 11tarriod, .1 ant not
asking you to broalc the engage -
111011 1; I a:
m onl wish
n* t
v ( 11( to
g,Y
postpone It it lu!rnoss to my 4irl.
L 1)01'L you 11(1 k i ant right, doc- s
Tor.
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Tia
iia
to
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en
int
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Int
111
to
of its Huperrll.Itians inhabitants 11.01
mire
t H
1 9 la( old ( 1 ,1
1 II n 1'.t that
! Y
hour, so when Dr, Suht.uH plunged
heavily along 1,110 road alloying a
bulky sack, 0000 passed 1)11(1 on the
way,
Poaching On ( (((1147, he upend tbt
lark, Then, .for a brlol ;poets, las
Poised the body on Lho lnwwtxll, and
in another instant the mortal ('(1-
/1181114 of Jams I''osles, (daft in his
brother's clot1108, 01.0411('11 down 200
foot to the bottom, Altel' kicking• up
he earth ar0un11 the won (o f111(i-
rate 011408 of a slrugg'1, and tutoring
Andy Foster's wul(4ing'-stink, sna1,-
,I in two, by tiro 10nd:;ide, Santos
returned t0 ltls house unporeeived.
l) tvtt(1 long aft or widn1 111 when
those crone n food _knock -mg at the
door, 1'118114 1,i,ster had sent a gt•oom
over to inquh'O if her father had tet
left..
"1: have not soon Mr. Foster to-
night; answefe1 Santos.
Ifo loft home shortly after nine
>'clock, sir, to walk to the station
211.11 117*', Kennedy and has not been
ark since."
"Strange," said Santos, "Stay a
moment- and I will Come bank with
you. Cot 1111 the moll you con nod
and send them out: with lanterns. Let
them search everywh(rn,"
'Thu sten were sent in all directions
and Philo paced the house a prey to
horrible misgivings, As the morning
un rose in all /Ls brightness 9110 saw
a sad procession 110luing over rho
hill bearing In their midst o. roughly -
constructed bier,
"We have s'nt for the police miss.
Doul play ham happened hett','.said
1,11(1 gr00m. "h0uud Lhe (ulster at
the bottom or Lan old steno quarry,
land itis stick, broken in two, lying
10 the road."
In reep0nsc to a telegram P -ort
Kennotly arrived at :Hawley Cross)
som0 three loans later, and found
that 11r, Sa111o4 had taken tem.por•-
401'y conuottud of the Fosters' 1)Ous1,
"Phis is a terrible occurrence, San-
tos. 1(11. foster was till right when
I lerl !tint last night 11y ,W)4 old
(IUarry,"
"Yost had some sort of a quarrel,
ida't you?" '
"Yes, we had a few words; but
Ow' cto you knot'?"
"Oil, I -I only guessed," Said Satin-
s, correcting his slip,
The inquest was fixed for tiro 1•21 -
wing
21 -
wing day at the Itawhiy Arms, mod
ot.11 Dr. Santos and .'ort Kennedy
oro summoned to aPpear.
When the inquest was opened a
borer deposed to having seen iien-
scly and Mr. Poster standing by
1e old quarry in violent aileron:
on, and another inhabitant of tho
llago stet TCe11nedy coming front
e spot `alone, and these. two facts
Impressed the spectators that
ten Kennedy MIS called there 10•4S
1n01liing resernhling• a 1xoe,tile deut-
stration, which was quickly sup-
'4'sitocl,
In tanslver to the coroner, Kennedy
nlilte(1 having had a quarrel with
e deceased, 11/121 that th..ey hall
rted with 801110 bitterness.
IL 19 known, 141x, Iinantdy, that
tate day the deceased met his
4th ho had twenty laves pound notes
his possession, These notes have
en traced to your account at your
))kers,.. Can you inform us !tow
u received them?"
Tat Ih a low words they ouch oxplaln-
ed 101 J,
la had t>u ,
l t c1)
1 1 u 1 )1)111 1nl
1! 1 ,.( 1'8
rapidly 2)4 possible t11ey crossed the
MOM; to 1"1(4101 s house. They rme1)-
1d the garden, where a gleam of
1h;11t, 81111)01 through 1111' partly open
Pewit w!ulluwra, Elsie roster sit.
at tato table with her head burtea 10
her hands, tool leaning over I hc' (laek
of hoe rutile stood i;autos, Kennedy
8Jproaelled the window (lone.
"You elm limo marry ,70(11' 1;1111-
rr's nti1rderer. Set) know 1 111)21'
1(1111; loved you; will you ant. r'ew'ard
111e dealt Ton 1(l' yeaha by letting ole
1-uke you away to a enunt0y 91 11.1•0
1910 1'11(, 1111'! !'1'' ') on(' hal'pi•to01 ')1111.•
all this 1roubin'!
"No, n1); 1: cannot, 1 1.111 141,1
Bert 18 in meenl "
With a ereall the window- s new ,open
and Bert burst into the (room,
"Elsie."
11'1(.11,4 cry of joy she throw 1)111)1.11
into his arms,
"What1 Kennedy! 7Toip! help!•'
AL 1.114 doctot''s cry two poliee )'111-
cers, who had )chained i1( Om house,
rushed into 1(11) room,
"Seize the murderer of Antsy Otis -
Ler."
"You scoundrel, Andy T'oster 18
not dead. ,Sec, he -stands before
you,"
As Andy 1''1(1))41,• enter •
ed 1,h• room
'.oat
all started i1( umazainent,
"Fa tharl 18 it really you -and
alive?"
"\'es Elsie; the dead plan is my
brother ,lames, and 1 charge ih(tt
villain Santos with his cleat.)). (NlM-
1'0r4, sea that he dors net escape,"
Doth Kennedy and Santos were re-
moved 12) charge of the police, and
011 the following morning, On Andy
Foster's evidence, Ilort was (shamed
and. ilio doctor was committed for
trial.
"And now," said Andy T'tst,,t•, "as
it will he 1)01)11( time before. the trial,
the best thing; you and Elsie cul do
Le to get qult1ly harried :old g11
away f0)' a few weeks. But don't
leave the old, man long, as he is feed -
big rather shaky since that terrible
Limn when he -took tan place of 1.11e
dootor's patient.•' -London 1'11 -Bits.
b
")'las; I am Just on 111y way to
i,iverpool to bring clown Jaime; Fos-
ter. 1 can't, stay a nlienite."
"All right, I won't !c0('p you; hero
are tho )101.108 I promised ,you. I
hope this will put you straight.
Don't hurry about. repaying; any
tima will do."
"'Thanks, Kcnnccly; you aro a good
felloty. I shall ht all right »me."
I)r, Santos had bc'n given to 1111-
tlet'sLonet that Janine Foster teas
:Andy's twin brother, and he had an-
!taCipated that there would he 8)1)1(0
resculbaauca between the two, but
when h1( allw 11!8 patient ho 10'48
1100(11,0 prcpare(1 t0 111111 Such an 0x-
tra0rdinOry Iikenees,
1t was one of James 708100's good
days, and 11e went with tho doctor
(1)15 docile as a child. The sante 0v0n-
ing 110 was Safely in1Lnlled in 11141
privet.) n8yh11(1 at Rowley Cross.
With the advent of James Foster: a
new era of prosperity set in with
Dr, Santos. Wit11 141)4 debts paid, a
fair income, 011(1 an unfailing 0x11)180
).o call upon ilio Fosters, and Un-
limited opportunities for setting El-
sie, he beg'aa to Lave vont !lopes for
111e tutor).
111e usod (Ivory 1110011s lo lois power
to i.ngrntioto Moteelf with her, end
although the, wedding was 01(17 a
Month off ho still had h0pcs 01 h•us-
trating it,
A. foto clays Mtge lie went to Lon-
don for the purpose of 1()11414141114 a
ratan to look alter his patient, and
s ho got into tho trails to rct11r4t
0(110 a conten15 3)111 'of an evening
Now a110(t.ec1 Ids nttent.101*;--
"Suicide of a Wolf -Known
Lawyer,"
..t1'e pm'chas0J a ,,,aper and. turned
to the pare,grrn.Pll
"It!Lr, ltiihard Chatham, the 8cnlor
Portlier of the Welt -known arm of
lawyers, Cobham, Short, and lion-
nody, shat himself through the head
at his 011(00 this morning, It is utun-
Cteed that trust moneys to the
• anus:int of many thousands of pounds
have 110,011 misappl'oprinted,"'
1t. smile of malci01t1 pkaanlre lit up
its faen 1112 ho road the news, and
o )petit' d to )4.11 upon the Fosters
s 800)4 as ho 1)411 boon to his
atl10,
paneling the illrival of tho moo ((1-
t011ln'.nt, Jlt(tici I1"oster had.' boon left
"T tum wry sorry to !teal' tile bad
news, Kenur(ly," said Santos, "but
T think Mr, Foster is right, and you
wilt fool happier when the 1uv080pm
lion is (woo,
"Everybody is against me, of course
Well, 1 must 1201V to the inevitable.
Excuse ole, I will go and find Pa-
ste,"
"A sad thing, doctor," said Andy
I''ostor, as l.�ennotly loft the 1.00111,
"It is one, of the most disgraceful
frauds of modern times. Konnorly
loses every haifponny. Talking of
money, I've just burn to rho basic to
get a lttutdred pounds for you. That
will out us right until the end of tee
nlonllt. Ohf and I should lite you
to know note that T made my wilt c1'
today, and have provided six hun-
dred a,year for my brother in ensu of h
death, so that you will be all right,
How is Jimmy to -day?" to
"Rather improved, I fancy, 1 left
!tint asleep•" to
"Kennedy is going back to London h
by the ton train, I will walk as fat, w
as the' station with lilin, and wilt
call fa at your house coining back la
and have a loot( at poor Jim, if you n
won't think it too late." 11
"Not at all; I shall be glad if you ti
will." vi
Before Santos left ho sate Kennedy th
alone and offered 1111n his Gondol- so
onces. iv)
"IL's an' awful blow to yott, old so
chap; I suppose it about clears you on
alit? 14)1
"IL strips.- me clean," answered
Konnecty; I shall have to bog•in all ail
over again, but'lI do not fear tho th
Moro, I can soon. pull it up." Pa
"!yell, 7 owe you three hundred
pounds; it might help you if I re- on
paid a hundred now," do
"7t would rather, if you can spare fn
it; but I dei t want my trouble to be
make worry for you," ba
"Ott, that's all right; here You alts, yo
REAL MISER STORIES.
Marquis Became a Pauper Patient
to Save Money,
The 0o80 of tar, Tato millionaire
Countess Ilo1a BaLlhyani, whose will
IS being disputed at Posta, and who
on the ground that sooner than pay
for rho operation which it was vain.
ly hoped would save her life assumed I
tho garb and the )tame of her nuai(1
and secured Lrcatnloot free of cost in
one of the bards of the Metropolitan c
Hospital, where 14100 succumbed, is 11;y i
110 means an isolated one, writes the s
t7araptis0 De b'ontonoy i1) '1'110 Now s
aol•lc Tribune. For I remember the
(*mimes surgeon. Velpeau telting me a
number of years ago of a similar (0- 1
stance which came under his notice. 1
c Ire was visited one day at his house
Abort the
oo�md o se
''t7lii ":•17•"�':'�J1513�
,AiDly X3'3 31'
'( 971' 1'11 11111113,'11711.
Stewed 1lhubard.-When very young
and fresh Ilse :skin Is thin 2)11(1 tud„r,
80 ).hut occasi0n1111y peeling 10 un-
u')i40 na'y• At. the base of (.22012 Stalk,
1'8 1t i9 1111110(1 from the foot, is u
lough, wl1110 oa(1 1'0001 ono to 1 W
11101108 1(1g; tlils 81101(111 ho discuried
(10 it 18 quite bitter. The lower hail
is frequently flouted with a rud'1is11
color; whole the skin cwt be raisin -
ed, this pretty -lingo is imparted to
the Sauce, giving a 11leasai.1 change
ill appearance. As 1.11) ,talks become
oiler they must b0 peeiod; this Is
hest dome by lnos)uia4 the skin at
(ho 11)1)01' end and pulling It on'
long, thin strips. Cut the pripa
810111:8 in inch piece, and it le ins
for 1180, At least nue cupful of su
will bo heeded for (atoll duan of
fruit --fry 1 .
1 untl
v 101110 to
1 1a prove
suliiciel11, The use of soda 1m8 h
rt<uuunended by ,nate economic
inolinod hou8cw11c:v, but 100 can
12110)0,' tit,, iugt estlon, Put fl•
and Hagar i)1 1411 411'4)0 0)• 1101'0('10
lined saucepan, add 4110111, a 1,•111))1)
of water to start the :syrup, r1(
0))111 stand over a slow lire until
sugar is dissolve/) and the f1'
tender, but nut broken, Hord b
1118; will quickly disintegrate the r
barb, giving a stringy Mush, 111
is by no moons as inviting; to t
(',v1' or palate cls the tmlder pieces
to clear syrup,
Jihubari, 'rapines. -('oak one hen
12),;• quart of prepared rhubarb A
two scant Cupfuls (.1 0 (g1'.)' h i
2i
I
AlA.
Ni
water. Add sugar and lemon -rind
to taste. as e, S • v gently ' 1'1
1111 in 1 (
h Y t t 11 )pen
saucepan for about forty misname,
Serve cold with fully 011• chopped al-
I0omis,
'l'o (loan a laattreos, 1Y1110Ve all
the /lair remit 100 tick, Turn
the lith 111)111,- out and 1011811 thor-
onghty, dry, and Mangle. 1'luce the
horsehair hair inn tui> 1'f. warm, soapy
water, anti :anise it up and dawn
fur 1)110)1' 1111m)1os, 1111911 rinse in coil
travel' and dry on 44111)1434 of paper in
the 4(3)1,
WHEN IN T1111 1C1'1'('11h:N,
"Why do women wear suet ugly
clothes i1( their Kitchens'?" lluneuted
an artistic young (vutnun, "They
wow:, 4,12). the!(' old things, and the
colors 01 thea! aprons are ugly he -
(0119e those colors (10 not wash out,"
responded her practical friend.
"That's fhu melancholy part about
it." was tho sad reply, "but if a
woman has to spend )half her life i2)
who kitchen, why doesn't. she put a
little thought o11 what she wears
there, instead of saving every
in penny and ,very stitch for het' afaer-
rad noon frock and wearing; any old
adv thing in the morning? When I ung
gar 11rar1'ied. I shall wear the perkiest
cut sweeping caps I
I g u eau dcvisn instead c
1>f
01- (101»g my 11)411 up in a towel. lily
out husband shalt 4)111111.0 his kitchen
ally wife AH 01ud1 as his Sitting -MOM
nut 1)hfa" 7'he prncl.i0111 friend, roused
alt by this, responded, "A kitchen wife
lin- is known by her cooking, and the:
1(11 skill with which she boils and broils!
tel• S
Idle 71011 bastes 15)1(11)01:4)11 is more im-i
portant than the way she 1(11)1244 when
Ai1 she (loos Jt." "A luun's stomach is
tits not the only way to his heart," pro-
tested t110 lheol'tsm•. "Iiia eyes must
1011 be feasted
110 also. There are cheap
fn and practical kitchen gown materials
which aro pr(tty as well, 1)0 I Sh011
w00t pretty frocks, and I know that
nil
their becomingnoss 10111 not cause my
meats to burn nor my calces to
a
QUEER WAYS O UTII0RS
BEI1IND TIIE SCI N�S3 WITH:
PAIVLOUS W1tITzra,
Now Sona, Brilliant Meal of Let-
tare Produced Their
Gr
eat Warks.
Authors: do not Invite us 11+11tind
11)1' sarn1, but tv0 110)'0, )113) c1 (hvh'ils,.
(stored with occasional glimpses of
the (111'roomliu4"( under 1011X11, rel.-
( In of tho most brilliant 10'01101:4
prodia,x! thu'.e 1:•1)11,'; 10111011: have
1412)10 1)14143' thl'i)• ntun,:s famous,
11'1111 111(4 not h,•ar11 of the story
told of 1'Inlers0a', Alfa soddenly
1 n ibnty
tc11 1.11(' 01. light, )chile as yc't :his
Ihul,1)1 )core nnl;onwf to her, and
anaiou1ly inquiring, as 1)110 heard
hint moving about, if lte warp i11?.
' ho- only r2) idea," tuts tlln rr.-
'8ponnc; as he pro2ecd0il to 110114 1L
clown Verdi rem:Ito,2 tete saclu81011
and s!Ienro of Ilia study before any
now production took shape and von-
8istcaen. Visitors or society in any
form were fatal to his work and
1parniyzed his genius. Salso
g O with)
Ca117141 anti 1latrwl1orlx,
(U.
]AI l? ' 1 r
1..S
t 1tr.Al1.,
after culloctin�g all the farts(' and do
tails accessary for a atory, settled
,dawn to seven or eight hours' mantt-
al labor a day, and in three month:)
the hook 100.1) advert/sod. Kingsley
was 01(nistmned to Toaster his sub-
ject thoroughly in the Open air, in
the ga101an, (.11 the moor, or by the
side of ,soma lonely trout -stream.
After returning front his morning
walk Word?wot'Ih used •to go to lord,
and while breakfosting there dictate
the linos he had put together When
on the ma,'cll,
Anthony Trollope confewa d' that it'
90(18 his 008104)1 to Lente with his
watch before hiss and to roman) front
himself 2,10 words 02'017 quarter of
an hour. Longf.11ow'is translation
of the "Inferno" woo the result of
ton mainnt0s' flatly work at a, stand-
ing desk in his library while his cof-
fee was coaching the boiling point.
4o sant as the kettle hissed ho fold-
ed his portfolio, not to resume work
until the following morning. Du1Ton
declared himself utterly 'near tilde of
thinking to good purpose except in
full Court dress, not even
OMITTING 1315 SWORD,
It was the habit of I0llmns the
younger, when he had a 110W work in
baud, to glee from Paris a1rd 011008'3
ha solitude of his country chateau.
'his is all the more surprising when
t is rc'meml.01101 that an author so
Parisian, so hold, anv1 so fond of
'011 tory should flee from his models
2)d, amid the silence and seeluslon
1 Ills surroundings, white such posf-
Ive, aggressive, and lively works
as tlioso which boar his 11:(1)12'. Shil-
ey was 12) 1110 habit of continually
nunnhin4 bread wh,1) 0011poisin' a1181
r wrote rho "liovclt of Islami'
while lying in' a boat on the Tlll,uoea
t Marlow: Keats, his "Odle to the
inhti)4lalo" in a lane at 113an1p-
t rad: and Burns IOmposrd his meg-
litlrent. lyric, -Scots calla 11110 101'
'n11nco bliv1," while galloping on
01 s"l.ack over a wild moor 10 Scot -
ilnuble boiler until the fruit. is t
der, then skim iL out bite a soli
111)411. To the syrup in the kettle, a
,sufllcient boiling toaiel. to realm
quart altogether. When boilin
sprinkle in two-thtt•(Is of a cupful
fino tapioca and stir frequently un
it 1141) swollen; then cover and to
1.11111 clear, Pour 01)1s over t1
fruit, chill and servo plain or wi
sweetened cream, i1 variation of 111
t•ccOipt can be made by skimming. the
bruit into a baking dish. When the
tapioca is cooked, poor it over the
rhubarb; drop over the top a 1ah10-
spoonful of butter, out into Hits and
lake to a moderate oven for half an
hour. Serve with n foamy sauee.
Rhubarb 13roacl-Prepare two quarte
1f rhubarb and cool: slowly, euttin
t in half-inch pieces, so 08 to ave
tri,nglness. Stew with Ono pial
(gas, addifng more if too tar
When very soft rub through a s!1(
urd return to the fire until at t1
loilIng' point. •'1(aye ready a 111(
10r of slices of !w1( -clay old treat
lulLOre(l generously. Spread thous
a a platter and pour over standout
1 the hot sauce thoroughly to soak
hem. Add another layer of broad,
over with the rc111aindcr of the
11uc0. Set asid(1 until cold and servo
laid, cream and sugar. A simple
tut very good dessert. Prepare and
ook two quotas of rhubarb. Boll
no cupful of rico in a large kettle
f salted water for ten minutes, then
rata and turn into a double boiler.
1111 front time to time as much of
he syrup from the fruit as it will
bsorb, cooking until. very tender,
hfix lightly with i-1 t.he. r1t•tl.incd
001(1) of bruit incl mold in cups.
0)20 cold, using; any syrup which
0)11a111s as a sauce; or a custard
auto may be sui8L1Luted,
Rhubarb Slump-1'eel and cook to
•other until tender two quarts o
tubarb and two cupfuls of Hagar
ix 10gethor one point of flour, on,
1'1f of a teaspoonful of salt a11'
l'1( scant teaspoonfuls of baking
010110)', 12ub i1( one tahlosp,onful o
Ater and mix to a soft dough will
teed) m1110. Roll out in a thiel.
eet• the size, of the saticepau. Lay
in over the fruit, cover closely
2)i keep the saucepan )there. the
nit will boil logy gently. Do not
cover for throe quartet's or an
1(r, 'Poen .out on a platter, pour
e bruit, over the crust anal some
with 1t a foamy sauce,
Baked lihubarh,-Prepare in the
soma way as 1011 5tewocl rhubtlr'b, glut
fruit and sugar ill layers in an earth-
en dish, cover closely and place in a
odel•t.Le oven until the fruit is ten -
ell
°d SHOWING LOVE AT II 031.1E.
a Love, shows itself in our willingness
g, to do littl1 or big things that will
of please our loved ones. A man may
1,11 not care for vi0lots, but he shows
1(k his lova for hls Ito ff Ito t'i11 for her
1c sako go down on his knees in the
to grass, and gather a hunrA just for
is her, Ile may think that they ought
to Know' he loves them. dearly, be-
cause every day of his life ho is
working for them, But his love is
not all that it alight he until it
leads him to do the things that aro
0Speclally pleaslug to his family.
Numerous cares, doep thought, an.
absorbing life wont, a crowded day,1
g free no mon from tiro duty of show -;1
id ing his love at longs in ways which
of are wholly of his wife's or his child -
t, ten's choosing. The 1/1.11 who corn- a
v1' plains of rho useless demands his 0
11' family makes upon hint had bettor t
no tight about face, and ask himself how
much ho is doing to make such lot,- 1
ing claims s0en1 no long0r like de- 1
11lands, au(I all this is equally truo-h
of the wives and children.
a
A RUSSIAN SPY,
.A)1 Incident of the Present Russo
Japanese War.
A party of Japanese •soldiers 1
Maw:huria had just. tlnlshed tine
evening meal when a Chinaman Puss
cal them, apparently on his way horn
1101)1 a d03''0 work in the h(ld, (11
of the soldiers called to him an
8aic1 1u Chinese, "A cup of water
plenae1 Fetch it lora." One of th
Japanese officers tells what followed
an incident which shows better that
any number of s0rmolls or other
- "prcachulinits" how merciless an)l
t horrible war is.
• The Chinaman. slopped for an in -
1 slant. Ile did not even salute Us,
1 aoc1 Lltou, 1'8 before, ho t.urmld Itis co
face north and began walking aw'ary. 1,1
Not that w•1' 14011011 1114 services So t1'
1 very much, but the insolence- in that 1t'
haughty and silent air of the native al
twenty (1001-s, and Many (hanks for "Yes; ahoy were, paid to me by Dr,
the loan of them.", Santos In part settlement of a
Lantos )talked home in a thought-
ful framo of mind. When he t•oaclted
1118 Own place he found the house in
darkness, and he remembered that
tho housekeeper was in the v141ag1
and tho patient James Postel• was
tho only occupant.
"Been left alone for three hours;
I hope he's all right," he muttered,
ns he placed his key in the loch.
To his supriso the door mooned
Montt. a foot only, and denod his
efforts to push it any further,
80011ted as if some heavy object 11
(141(6n behind it. Striping a alas;
ho gave one look, and toll hack wi
a cry of horror.
A man, clothed only in a night-
shirt, lay in a huddled heap behind
the door, Blood flowed from 02)
ugly w0Und in h(1) forehead, and his
Mad hung limply on one shoulder.
"Great heavens! .lames Poster!
Boadl Ito must have Neon trying to
get dolt and broken his nock by folio
ing down the stairs, 0011101111(1 my
luck, and good -hyo to my paying
patient and six huudrod a year. 73y
rleOrg01 and'Andy Foster 10111 be koro
in an hour. Ile must not sou than
to -)tight. I must prevent Min souse -
/10w,"
IIe carried the )lead man to his
room and laic! 111111 02) the hod, end
was more struck than over by 1110
extraordin0ry likeno88 to bis brother.
Almost immediately a plan leaped
to 1118 10111d, so Glaring in its con-
ception that, cl14ver 8ch0mer (1S - 110
10118, 110 felt startled,
Halt 0.11 hour later a knock at the
door ann0ut10011 the a1•rlvn.) of Andy
Foster,
"Colne, In Mr. Foster. 111avo just
boom up with yon)' brother; he seems
rather queer isanight, and has just
14'0)10 to steep again. 1'! you doih'I,
mind, I would rather you did not
disturb hum."
"Certainly not; I should he sorry
to go against your opinion."
"!But you 800111 upsot, 000)0 info
tho dining -mom and let too givo you
a. glass of wine,"
"Thank you, I will, Poor 'Bort
IC0nn0dy thinks I am unjust to him;
mut, goodness knows, 11)1n wily
acting for his good. '(Vo had a tow
lint words and he left mo by tho
old quarry, Funny tasty about th18
1911 2)e,"
' .Perhaps it 18 a little corked, A131
it is. just a minute, and I'll slip
clown to tiro collat' for another' bot-
tle."
yan108 was gone. soma neo m• six
minutes, and who)) 110 re-entered the
dining-000in old Andy Poster was ly-
ing; back 111 his chair breathing' Iene-
ilv,
"All! he's good for (We1V0 1101.111),
:\1(d )1010 to vror1 before bars, Brooks
('01(1')18,"
11e 11(1111(4)1 Andy Foster 1n 1)114 arms
and carried hint upstairs to whore.
his ((earl brothel' lily, Ih a foto 411iY1-
4)1c8 the 1m1y011801°)48 num 10104 strip-
ped 81111 pineod 111 bed, and the doe -
tor proceeded 1(1 array the COMM) in
his bother's clothes.
Rowley ('foss is a. 101101y ltht)e
alloy tat o'clock (4t night, and tow
dent."
1)r. Santos, pale and haggard, but
outwardly calm, described the scene
with ICennedy and, AL•. Foster, 111111
how tho deee08od had proposed to
call and see his brother after having
boort to the station with Kennelly;
how he hall sat up wailing, the
search with the leen, (110 Rioting of
tho broken stick, 01111 tho aiscovely
of tho body.
"Alla now De. Santos you have
It; heard the last witness declare that
all the )weepy -five pound notes which
ch he Paid into his banking account
tat were received from you. is that
true?"
"It is true that I owe 143r, Kenne-
dy three hundred pounds; but I re-
g'ret that I have not yet, been able
to repay 111111 any of iL,"
Witlt an exolantation Kennedy
started to his font, but was 3i18tant-
ly forced bade by a constable,
"'rhea ha did not reco1Ve the notes
from you'?"
"ffe ).aid not."
After turner inmtatcriai e 1(10) c1'
'1110 jury consideed their thedict. It
took theles but a COW 111.11)11)78 to
agree.
Wilful muffler against Iwemlerly,"
:Amid a hubbub of exTitement ICen-
1
at -Paris during the consultation! o
hour by a Marquis bearing ono oft
the Bost -known names of the I''au- t
bourg St. Germaain - colossally rich, I c
but renowned for his closeness tai s
money matters. Atter having ding -i
nosed the case Velpeau informed the.!
Marquis that 011 010(111ti011 was not c
only nocus8coy, at Logout, an(1 11( 0
response to an inquiry added that it)o
w0ul.(1 cost 4,000 francs, at w'hic11 11
the noh1cr11an 0111(10 a 14017 face. A
About as month later Velpeau, while t
making his daily rounds in the great a.
Hospital do la Charlie, had his et-
tonti011 attracted by a face that p
roamed familiar. In answer to 111s S
inquiry it was stated that the pa- r
tient was a footman of a nobleman 8
in tho Faubourg St, Germain, a
story which was apllar0ntl,y borne g
out by the clean shaven taco of the el
man, and by tho livery which hung AL
on the tool. beside his cot, 011. tea It
ambling tho slcic man the surgeon t
found that, his Casa reseulb)0d in p
every particular the somewhat un.us- hl
1)01 ova for which the Marquis had s
consulted him sono 110041119 previous- 1)h
to. 11'0 made no comments at tho it
time, performed 1,110 necessary opera- at
Lion, and it was only. about lhyro Ir
weeks afterward 101101) rho patlnllt un
WAS shout to bo discharged cured ho
at De. Volpoau collect 111m nsl(lo th
cl saicb "I am extremely flattered
2C Pleased to have Loon able to
'4 you. There is, however, a small
rurality with which you wilt have
comply hetero I can saga your
eat, That is, you will have to 12)
e mea check for 10,000 francs der,
the benefit of the Public Chara-
s Bureau of your ntetrOpnlitau Be
trict," (1)
Phe patient's fico h00am.o Neill. 111
`S''ott can 110 What you Bite about ,1)u
11
h
11 land.
✓ Byron composed the growler part
_ of "Lara" at the toilet tattle, and
O alto pr01Ogve 01) t.lto 0(1111110(4 of
11( lhury Lane Thsatra inn 1)t ago-coocli.
d
Moore's sp1(•ndiel I':a4tern 1'0m4ln•r0,
, "LALLA ROt?7Cii,"
O was written fn a cottage blocked up
by show, w1114. an 1111g1i11 winter
1 howling; round.
Al tho time whet 14tachiavelli com-
11o8v1 the works which: have, immor-
talized Ms name loo was living in
obscure rel.ir(.lnent, where his only
monitions wore rustics, a.nd in a
ttor to 4 friend 00 011 111 that. he
illed away his days, but his nights
ore given to inlena study. Schiller,
so, was a night worller and and in-
th
an
an
c2)
f1(
Lo
ex
giv
for
node was arrested and placed 1t cue- Lie
tociy i1( n. room at the fon pending Ms
his removal to tins country gaol souks
neo miles sway, Whitler be WAS
tak0tt a few botu's Inter, it,
But the inhabitants of Hawley y0
C0088 were not yet done )lith aen8,4- Ino
tions, for later on it began to be ad
rutnorc(1 that Kennedy had escaped, in
nod this was 000(112110(1 by a tole- 1111
grain to rho village police, tvh
While the police MVO SC01111ng tiro Per
neighborhood too the fugitive hon- I
/ugly 141.y cr011011111g !11 the braultsn Ino
with his oyes fixed cu tate doctor's tht
house. 1108
".L will wring' the tt•uth out of the800uudr)11 01' choke the lie in his
throat."
.As rho twilight gave place to dark- ti'
�
.,
1)089 he tort Ma hiding -place, , aand0Ve
creeping round to the back of tho pea
110)153 he 0lrtnred the peemi,os ste
through on unlatcln((1 window. He 1110
motto his way through all rho totem' 33
roosts, but the place sec)u0d Lo (1e Pat
(inserted. 0(1 reaching tho top of the and
first landing An V0111ii)114' groan 01'- ivy
rested his attention. It tam/oared to for11(m0 froth aroom at the end of the Cho
corridor, not
Vail of (leterntivation to wind Son- whi
too he turned the key In it heavy so
oak (100e and entered the rooln. All lov.
was dnrk)10118, atul as 11e st1•uelc a anymatch he sate is figure lying rigid on resta bud!,
"Bort IConnodyl Bort-Bort-sato
Mol 'rake mo out of this)".
"Why, you must be James foster, Ti
goad yet, as you 1i v1( )lover sotto me, is o
how do you knots toy none?" nae)
"NO, no, Xonnedy, don'ts you 0117 Wal
that; .T. am 'Andy Fostor, drugged by In 0
that Villain (cantos, and Rept lone in of t
this strait -Waistcoat," • ' an r
"'011011 (ho dead mala Whomx ant end
aecusod of killing is .tauter 708101') opal
y1t11' b aot110I',t2 - 1SOaa1
0111 -fashioned Rhubarb 114'ILiers-
at together two eggs, add ono cup -
1 of milk. Mix together three cup-.
Is of flour, one tablespoonful of
gar, ono half touspo001141 of salt
d two teaspoonfuls of baking pow-
" continued the doctor, "but it an
• Stir into this the 1(14'10 mixture,
U refuse, all Paris will Know to- tie.
1•rn o that rho Marquis do F. on
opted the disguise of a footman to
order to 8eetne free treatment at
s hospital and usurp the place
telt belongs by right to a patl-
t is necdle88 to acid that the
1103' W218 pall by 1110 1Targeis, who
elks to this, was saved trout (m-
ine.
SUIC1DI:S 7;N iI1t1T.t..LTN,
hero are more suicides in Berlin
it city, 1111C1 the figures allow
0 to 620 in 1904. This is about
for evory 100,000 inhabitants.
London •18. salt entiont author -
on psychiatry gives two reasons
Berlin's ttoenViable distinction -
Clanton otttiorial character is
Yet fittott for the strenuous life
eh the moo for wealth entails
sudden inififortune hw bust/leas or
atteets the Ominous morn limn
other nationality; the second
AUSTRALIAN OPALS.
to !Meet opal known In 'Austratin,
btabloci at White Oliff8, nom' Wit -
art, in tato oolooy of Now South
s, Whertlikboot 800 >Mimes aro
nisch D..t. $880 OM 0111140. TO the
of 1904 $4,000,000 Worth or
'Ft had boon baported Iran NeW
• pint, of choppcd rhubarb, one
blespoonful of 111011,0(1 butter and
nuno milk, Decessary, to make
thielt drop batter, lery in small,
think (mites in a Owing pan, 'turning
whoa ane side ineely browood,
01/0 with plonty or hotter and
cited Mario sugar.
Se
gr
U8E7710 IMO'S.
Cisterns should be thoroughly
Cleaned out periodically.
Oreose spoils on loather eno be re.
111 000(1 With the white of an egg anti
dry ia the sae.
Thickening shouIci be power'. into
gra
fire
lun
qu
reg
1,1
tut
wa
and
bru
of
01111
and
81
Ale
vy when the saucepan is oft the
or gas, Otherwiso it becomes
tam point by tlaing a. small
antity of whiting on tlamp rata
It -Using a mould keep it full of
Water Until the moment it is
of ammonia to every qoart of
tor used,
star of paria, Poets powdereal; rub
gelitlY but, thoroughly 11)10 the
and then shake out thoroughly
brush With a soft, perfoctly clean
sit
stovo-pollsh foto clislo add
pro,t8 Water nod timpani:Om,
a raw drops of vanish; mix this
llabO12811. Let tho polish dry, mut
11 peeled, plaeo the (Mat In cOld
Made an impression on us, One of
us who read the full meaning across
the back which the Chinaman -had
(^1. el ate CO1lee flanker,
emge :•411111 were always; executed
night, Laxly of tho manor during
e day, devoted to Her gmeata, mak-
ork, it was at One O'clf)ekt In the
wpsohom wore fast asleop, that 'Has
nies awoke. and arroutplished her
1`011 1WSt 10 Write in aressingasown,
(I slippers; and it 12 assert,w1 of
clams that ssome quaint littlo
0.11,,.0 figures on liio dosle wore ao
oh needed for the easy flow of
itiug as blue ink co, quill perm,
4
tanned 111/00 iln, said, "Pm!" oriel at
without another word he took after! th
the Chinaman. Without: any 1001110 in
he caught ap With Win, and an Ile W
1111,11 11 18 impolito hand upon tile no- In
tivo of the soil, the. Chinese helmet
ottr soldier stood, in tho costume of 111
handsome soldier of Russia. no
Six of us rushed upon Moo nod 1 If
moment lator lie Wan ()Ur prisoner. br
11e had wandered through 1 he 1,11
country occupied by our army, nod. a.,
passed and repassed our eawnpS with
that) 8Weet 010 011111 Lly innocent.° of
a. child loitering through the roads; JUST Al301.1T NOSES.
of his naive Ile had Made
xl ceitient and detailed examination,
or our dofensws, of the number at
oti/ men, at the tronehes, of the posi-
tion of filo main force; nothing
scented 10 linvo escaped him,
death 1119 courage sot impressed the
Japanese that t captain said:
"Permit ino to say that I am fac-
ing' this clay one, of tho bravost men
it1 any army. We regrot that 100 1100
e0r0P01 100 10 witness your death. As
an individual I cannot retrain front
pro.eonting to you, buinfily, my re -
Rood: and admiration for your bray -
Tho !Russian spy replied: "At tho
time triton I was captured was
ihorotighty aware that this moment.
wouni come to too; nevertholese,
your words of sympathy touch ine
deoply. T1118 Tito or mine I have of -
feted to my master, I only thank
you for your words of sympathy and
tenclurrmes," And with that 110
etretched out 1118 hood toward the
captain. You can betimai that the
hand 01 taut cap‘ain canto out
promptly, and thoro they :shook
hands on the Manchurian a
olVilot tic) you linow about his
past?" oaken Mabol, "Just onoisgli
to inake Ira a, Mato sloepretousi about
slog the youitg mon had. aoitt Iota
.A eaille ie not Made right001211 by
•What Artists and Scieatists Mayo
.A. nose which in soy way suggests
deetned ugly. Generall,v spool; ng,
tho long nom> belongs to the moots:
mongoltans have short noses. With
the lesquinutux the 1101.40 19 esid to he
in many e0809 90 161 1. that a rola
might bo 1/111e011 80 OS 0 rest, upon
both ohoolos milhout touching it. In.
man Um othooless of tho nose haVo
lolls, which. visibly dilato and con-
tract under tbo halm -owe of passion.
among civilized people the nose is
nearly alwayS deflected 'toward the
right, which he attributes to tho
custom of wiping t.he nose with tho
right Imatt. Loonardo de. Vine' dis-
covered that there worn over teli
forma varieties of oose, seen in otos
filo, and 11 when. looked at in Omni.
the Inost chnottotosistIc feature of
tho face, nod recommended ladies
regulato tho style of their dress
Lavator went 50 tar as to stay that
than a kingdom, that It, nevor tie-
sociatod with an Italy taco.
Itatttomoo-"Whatae tiro matter With
the baby?" rapa-4 fe was playing
Mellon rim Walla and, bo toll 01111
bumped his head MI Ono Of tile pad.
Is ho banly hurt?" Papa -o."011, not
rortlatately WWI tho Sort padal,"