The Brussels Post, 1921-11-17, Page 6The Kingdom o
The ,�alin
By E. PIIILLIPS OPPENHEIM.
teed boertlete the "Sa'u'e1* June" A boy
t Witten they fours en deck took the
boat . track, Rowred sett Tail sails
slowly but with events/on. The neoe
refer he stepped on. board he seamed
to become au uttered ream
IeWitere aright you be 'tenting 'to
ger?" be asked, "You'll necd theta oil -
seine, Sure,"
"I want to run •cart to the Bishop
Lighlheuse," -Gannet anncuerrJl, Renewing Old Verlaine.
' $aw•e:l shook hies 110/241. Dives teem a semen with soul so
Lilt's y?47 part of a clay to fames the excel wh,a does not responds to the
At]nntiee sir," be evolved. "Wcs'I1 enema of a nicely kept house? A
try a spin round St, Mary and White
isl lr4 if you like,,, ! hoarse with feoers uXIM.41red aard fume-
Granet eaetened . - oilskins and Imre uneerett!hed, where -duet eo11eoe
stooped for a morneo alter sane of eth net end rave',nngs 'litter not the
the sails. • I fleas?. Especia:1y sloes the woman
/Te d," here," be said, teking hiss whose furnture bears tire Marks of
seet at the tiller, "thea is my Thew.' ,.warfare put there by stand r little
Job R'aweeli. There's a live pound', fingers ei1"h foe the da when she
note for yoouettheendyf.t?neday,, Y
if you go Where I teas: you and no- oan bane new things, bright, shiny,
where else." and never dusty,
The men eyed him men*, A few Most of us will sigh in vain for the
minutes later they were slushing out new, but there is no reaecm why all df
of the harbor. us jean net have the unmarred after
"Itie 'a poor job, sailing a ploaeure the children get by the clim'bing stage
boat," he muttered. "Not many of us and have been taught that chairs are
s pounds,"
m°t x•011 iris soul for flee nude to the ret upon, and net es step
pounds," lessens. Renovating old furniture is
They andreaconed theStAgnes a it. they not a task which calls for much elevate caurs roved on first back, Then,
with the spree beating in their faces', nese ear for much strength. Its de -
they swung around arid' made for „the "nand Is for time and dniinite patience.
ted) opening between thre two islands. Per Of course, by this time you have
the man who had tracked :tire down, • a time. the busineso of exiling kept learned for yourself the fay of buy-
••3 be `honestly believed, to some ex them 'both gccupie3•. In two hours' leg -varnished, bright, shiny furniture.
tent through jealousy. The thoughts time they were standing out towards The only sort for the busy woman
framed themselves qu'lek] in his Bishop Lighthouse. Jeb Rowsell took
with Children is the datll, waxed finish,
mind. With unseeing eyes he walked a long hreath and filled a pint with T1ds is not hard to pwt olnand is much
across Trafalgar Square and made hie: tobacco. Be was looking "tare him easier to keep lcokl nice. I1 is mut
way to his .club in Pall Nell, Here he, self eine P lig y
wrote a few lines to Isabel Worth, res "I'11 bring her round the point increases with its age, the frequent
greeting that he was called out of there," he said, art well come up the waxing and polishing deepening the
town en military buaness for forty-'. Channel end holm by Bryiner." » rids tones of the finish.
eight hours. Afterwards he took al "You'll da -nothing of the sort, rz I...ups you bought cane seated
taxi and called at his rooms, walked; Gannet ordered. '"Keep her head out eth ng --moan rehabs, and the ,seats have
restless y rep and down while Jarvis for the open sea ti11 I tell yeu to long since acquired a sag, or perhaps
Threw a few r ibex into a bag, chants• ,swing round
e l his own apparel for a rough tweodt Rowsell ]coked at his passenger given up the struggle altogether. You
hit, and dray to Paddington. A ew;,svith troubled free. , want a dining•moont suite that Tooke
minutes :otter he took his piece in the; Are you another of 'em ? he asked like one of those fifteen hundred del
-
minutes
,rne;;h ;express. abruptly. lar ones anarloari down to three hen-
"Don't you aniud who I am," Gannet deed and: minety.rnine, which the stores
CHAPTER XXXII. answered, "Pee on a job Pei going to aro, picturing so ailuringly in their
Granet emerged from the Tregart en E sea through. If a fiver isn?t enough advettlsoments Tho only thing for
Iotel at St, Ma s on the following for you, make t a put he, but keep you to do, probably, is to make your
rye• d' her gaitug where T 'her.
irrrneng, about ealf-past eight, and" Rowsell obeyed batt his face ger:' eels one :rook as near like it as posetible.
strolled dawn the nar.orf strip of''darker. He leaned towards ;hie pan_ erre first step in the process of ren-
awn which 'acrdered the village senger, orating isentake off the old varnish.
street. A couple of boatmen advanced; "What's tour game?" he demanded There are various ways of doing thist
o meat him. Granet greeted them n hoarsely, "There's sere .e them on One is to aptly a thick paste of gond
e
a
Is
with
d
m
t
and table. The new ides in fnriueture
is simplicity. So if yours is trimmed
with attached eurleyeues remove them
all, and be repaid by the less of use-
less dust catchers.
The varnish having been removed,
the nest step is to apply a coat of
stain. If your furniture is of oak it
is bettor to select a etain suited to
this wood. There are several sorts to
choose from, "golden, fueled, mission.
A walnut stain could be used, but as
the grain of the wood' is so different
you would he disappointed without a
doubt. After the stain, the wax is ap-
plied. This should be in paste form.
To apply, fold' a yari square of cheese-
edloth twice to "rake a smaller square,
put a generous tablespoon of wax in
(Coni $ltterl
CHAPTER XXXL—(Cont'd.)
"More cotincidences, Major Thomsen u
remarked. ""We.•rese an, then, to that
right at Market Burneem Hall, when;
a Zeppelin y guidal to the spot!
where Sir Mayville Worth was ex-;
net -inlet -ding on behalf of the llritis'hi
G:ove•reerent, and dro,.ped destructive;
teenbe. A men was shot dead by the
ties of the fictive. Tbxt man was one
or your e,ouvpanions at the Donny
House Club,''
' I neither spoke to him nor sae: him
there, except a casnai visitor,"
Galeas: in rated.
""Thet I sentare to doubt," Major.•
Thomsen ropiie L "At any rate. there
is tncugh c;retrustantial evidence
vgein t you in ibis b•ok to warrant;
zrs t•ilcir - the keenest u.terest in your'
future As a smatter of fact, you;
wren l- tic item it the Tower, or 1
mocierr.eeth it, t this very moment,'
but for the year, lady who probably,
perjured •heree':t to save you. Nome
the: y,u know my oo.nicn of you,
Oaptsin. Granet, you will understand t
that I should hesitate,..Lei'. r. rezone,
m r rpg yeti to any F£ we -tote -o'er in
the service of this e ut z p
(1,ne•t merle a e r 1 .,. tune" tt f
leeward. He had been :teeinga h,t.e e
eaacr to the desk ate errs s barely
two yards away, He K s rareel.
Th .r eon had 'c:. i h 'rcr r,,w•
and he was hoeing a small revoirer;
very thea e y n h:s right. hand. • ai
enran t, be said, 'that sort cf
tin r won't d',. You 1 rew r ti what f
I t of erne re inn these little, t
it r e t eh I have relate1, youh
arc -u.•^ ted of having, in the dis-; a
ga.,:.e •uf an Ant^.re^an clergymen. de -'s
liveree a mes.age from the German
Goy e.•nmen t to an Engiish Cabieet 1
Minister, are, to •eau : to more per -
semi: m :eters, I myself suspect you of !I
having mane two attempts on -my life."1
It. is niy firm itief that you are no -
thin„ mere ear lees than a eoanmoni
and dange:ens German spy. Keep!
back!"
The v ins wine rxe standing out tike;
whip•seed or Granet'a flushed fore e
head. his r:wayoI en his feet. Detre the
be :seemed as though he would spring]
at •his opponent. a
"Now, listen to me," Thomson cen-;
'tinned. "On Mondey I am going from'
Seethempton to Boulogne for forty-:.gro
eight hours, to attend a court-martial;
there. There is only ene decent thing •
you can de You know whaat that is, I
IT have you exchanged, if you are It
willing, into a line regiment with your
present rant Your colonel will heave
a hint. It will be your duty to meet
the first German• bsdict you can find.
If you are content with that, I'll ar-
range it for you. If not---"
Major Thomson paused. There was
a queer, tw•i=.ted smi: a at the corneas,
of ]iLi :tee.
"If not," 'he.concludod, "there is one
Melt little mote to add in this book
anal the account will be full, You
know now the terms, Captain Granet,
on which you can go to the Front- 1
will give you ten days to consider.
"1f I accept en offer like this,"
Granet pratepted,•"1 shall be pleading
gaiety to all the rabbiah you have
talked."
If it weren't for the fact," Major
Tbtamson told: him• sternly, "that you
leave worn his Majesty's uniform, that
you are a soldier, ene that the horror
of it wou.'i brut.: pain to every man
who has sharer: with you that Privi-
lege, I have quite enough evideuee
here ,•n brim your career to ler dis-
graceful end. I give you your chance,
not for your own rake, but fee the
honor of the Army. What du you
say?"
Granet picked up bus ha -t.
I'll thick it over," be mna�ttered.
Ile walked out of the room yvitlrnut
any attempt et fatrewtll, pushed his
way alone, the corridors, down the
atepb and out into Whitehall, His
face was -distorted by a new expres-
then.• A sudden hatred of Thomson
had blazed up in 'him. Ile was at bay,
driven there by a relentless enemy,
/eerily. I the 'island 'd have ere by the •throat if dust, and •wad and atter the earn=
I d e , I to do a hb]tt'afhe admitte e they only knew the things I could tell ts well soaked L tenons it off with
ere 'wht your Q•ame here, h ?
rem1 cf mine ems here and had oeAre you on the crows?" coarse ware •br h wheeht paint shops
non menet i R•r : sen -»Jeb Rowsell,+ "I am not," Granet replied, see a sell fear this per se. A better way
Either of yrou answer to that name,'; shouldn't have needed to brie u to buy varnish x over, apply it
I.
y chance'?" j to sea. I know all about you, Jib a brush, and tbeniremove with a ibroa
The elder of the twe shook his ]read." Rowsell, You're doing very weir arts spatula. Dieectsi.rs Tor using thenar
'My reme's Matthew Nichols,' he you may do a bit better by and', by. rash remover eiil1 come with the can
n-hrw, ede Lrd the geg a'vmy eo both;:nor Now sit tight and 'keep a skill tongue Before remoadvb the verp sh it 'is and
u us got t,ht sailing craft and
all They were in a queer art of the seeable tp.eadue off the told seats from
he recommendations a anon need troken, reeky group. There yens arise chairs, and all the gingerbread
ave. As for Job Rowsell, well, be •great indentura in the rocks tete decoratiotrs Prean sideboard er buffet
ant here—not just at the moment.i the see came ,hissing., to tete lest,
o to speak, Intend the corner, the lighthouse,
Granet cor,3idere-1 the matter brief-, Granet drew what looked to . be a
y"Si sip ho decfdod, `"it seams to me, large pocket -handkerchief from the
must talk to this ellen Rowsell before' inner pocket of his coat, pulled' down
P a their pennant witii nimble fingers, tied
do anything. 1 ne wrier a sort of ` on another and hauled it up. Jab
premise. I Rowsell started at bun.
The two boatment looked at ene "What's that?"
another. The one who had addressed`' ""It's the 'German flag, yea fool,"
him first turned a little,away.f
Granet G anrvwared.
"Just as you like, sir," he announe-I ""P11 have none of that on m beat."
cl. "No doubt Rowsell will be ulr]the matt declared surlily."A;xi odd
s way towards afternoon." fiver for a kindness-"
"Afterncon? 13ut I want to go out] "Shut up!" Granet snapped, draw -
t once," Granet protested. ting his revolver (rani his pocket.
Matthew Nichols removed his pipe! "Y-ou ram the beat and mind your own
from his mouth and spat upon the. business, Rowsell- I'm' not out here
mind thoughtfully. the;
he fooled with.... MyGod!"
"I doubt whether you'Il get Jean Almost at their side te periscope
Rowsell to shift before mid-day. Inilof a submarine had suddenly appear -
els
norte so sure he'll go• out at all witherr ed. $low]y it rose to the surlate, An
Har -wester blowing." officer in German naval uniform
"What`s the matter with him?"' struggled up and walled out. Granet For S a i e
oast asked. Is iia lazy:
spoke to him rapidly in German. Job
The man who as yet had scarcely; Rowsell stared at then both, then he
spoken, swung round on his heel. !drew a flask from this pocket and took
"He's no lazy, sir " be said, Thais; a long pull. The sttmarinte grew the right word. But he's come nearer ezel Granet tossed a mon, roll
into mwney some way er other, Job; of'paper across the ehasm of 'waters. complete Water Pumping Outfit in
Rawsell has. There's none of es .All that passed between the two anon good condition, for sale at a bargain.
knows how, and it ain't our busness,'was to Job Rowsell unintelligible. The Torcan Fancy oo St. Co., Ltd:
but he spends most of his time un') few words, hewevi the Getman Ivo hp. Wagner electric motor, single..
the public -house and he seems to have relieat¢d in English pie 26 cycle, 100 - lis volts, le 7 Wellington St. East
taken a fancy for night mailing alone, + (To be continued.) Lultweller deep well pump. Real IM6700 TORONTO
w]-u:•ch to my mind, and there are hr'States Corporation, 73 West Adelaide
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none flee healthy an occugatiota Ams] and Her Old Skirt
that's all there is to be said of job,
Rowsell, as 'I knows of,'"" !y'S^=t>,-
Its a good deal, tea, Granet re -1 Say "Diamond Dyes"•and follow the
marked. thoughtfully. "Where does be; simple directions in very pee -taiga.
live?" i Don't wonder whether you can dye or
"Fourth house en the left in yonder! tint successfully, because perfect home
street; Matthew Niehole replied,` dyeing Is guaranteed with Diamond
pointing with his pipe. "Maybe hell; Dyes even if you have never dyed be-
come if you send for him, maybe he,
Wt , on'" fore. iVorn, faded dresses, skirts,
"I mast try to keep my wore to my waists, coats, sweaters, stociclags,
friend,' Greece de:*fed. "If I &et draperies, hangings, everything, be.
find him, 111 came back and leek for; come like new again. Just tell your
you fellows again." ' druggist whether the material you
IIe turned back to the littla writing- wish to dye is wool or silk, or whether
room, scribbled a note ;and sent it! it is linen, cotton, or mixed goods.
down by the boots. In about half ani Diamond Dyes never streaic, spot, fade,
hour he was called once more out into' p' '
the garsen. A huge, loose-jointed man ur run,
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the eentre leo that four tlz'icicnesses of
lletlt will earn between it ,and the
Wood, twilit the centers together, and
holding the wax like a balk in the beard
rub the wax into the wood. This will
take time end patience, brit the result
10 satlsfeebery enasgh t .. repay You
far the work done,
Alter the .finish is oourpfietedrem.
cumber to 'always polish with duet
c'lot'h dipped In liquid wax. De not
use ,oiled' cloths, Oil is the thing dor
vartitebed furniture, but for waked
floors or furniture nothing but wax
may be used.
Mem the furni4caS'e its waxed the
question of new seats for the theirs
arises,' Per the farm family .undoubt-
edly real leather seats -are mora tee
nsfaetery. There is a, temptation to
the beantyioving woman to cboos'e.
the tapestries or velours which are se
lovely in show, windows,,'but unless
the mien of •the -faintly earn, be trained
to change their. work ciaahhes to Sun-
day best before every meal, the result
yvlll bo -fatal to the their -a. Leather' es
easily cleaned. "spots can be wiped
elf with a ohiamtois wrung eat of warm
soap tuna, and the leather must be
immediately rubbed with a waxed
cloth. 11
If you are skillful with scissors, and
et hammer„ the upholstering eau the
done at benne. Webbing may he pur-
chased at any furniture store for tee
bottom, and excelsior will do for the
filling, A binding to over the cut
edge of ,the leather array' be madeof a
feud of leather, with therawedges
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was standing there, unshaven, with un -j Wind Shield for r�fororc
tidily cheesed, and the bolt irale• 1
his eyes of a man who haetbeem drink.: A windscreen for motorcycles,'.
ing heavily. - 1 light and easily detachable, is a newly i
Are you Job Row -eel]? Granet in -i patented invention. 1t consists of two ]
quired. j metal frames :tinged together her:- I
That's my nano,' the mein ac' zontally, so that the upper part may l
mitten, "Is there anything wrongi
with it . ho rodded back if desired and filled.'
v
"Net that I know of," 'Granet re-' with transparent ehe'et celluloid. A I
plied. "I want you to take Ino out' steel tube fixed across trio handlebars !
sailing, Is your beat ready?" i supports it, and it is further held MI
The man glan•eed up itt the sky, •! position by a strut extending upward
"1 don't know as. I want to go," he from the front of the handlebars and
grumnbied, "There's dirty weather({( attached by a Aeeible joint to the raid -
about" ! Ole of the top part of the lower frame
"I think you'd better," Granet urge of thn wlndel'ilald. The upper portent
ed. "Pm not a bad payer and I can of the strut enters teloseapically the
help with the boat. Let's. go and lower portion, winch contati% a coiled
look at her, any way"
They walked •tegether down to the spring, to tbat the strut In street le'
harbor. Granet .,aide very 11tt e, his: capable of a certain amount of extort.;
neeeertnn nathing at all. They elope! sion or centraellen, the spring acting'
on the jetty and gazoti ceruse to whereras •a buffer to absorb vibration and `
the smiling boats were anchored, ]nail she l -v In n e, the screen i:, zee
"That''s the 'Sauey Jane; " lob peter et , i :,. eb 11010t and nine th e
Raw , indacattee, .;ta'etching tut a Iiif reek r just ten . to -rule veneer,
forefinger,Hey 'vr i , tfrurd song viriih
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to t
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th, atr,n0 -wail, !,tee -tent 1..'!!rr:,. 6 N..•I -rY.t 1, 1,•lle;:. $10
^R*r=err het;rr be e time :tb !pare"; '• it iiia? b, 1,,, r 1 ler.' rr.i It
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AOUGIJT tW SOLO
TO, AY THIS NEFARIOUS
TRADE EXISTS,
Although Heavy Penalties
Are Imposed on Offenders
"`Caught .in the:Act."
Seeing that at present there are well
over a -million unemployed In England
and Wales, 1110 not wonderful that the
British public got rather ' annoyed
when they heard of the unsarupueous
syndicate who were smuggling Git4na•
men into England at $200 a bead,
John Chinaman is a very wood fellow
in. lila wale, but -ha eau ;live 0n' ten
tents a day, and sleep ten in a room.
ire will wore eighteen hours a day,'
and saves every penny lie, can to fake
back to his own Country. , It is plain,'
therefore, thet lie is not a desirable
immigrant--•ospeclally at the present
juncture in British affairs... -
The Ststos and Ohmage 'have.' been
facing the same ,sort of trouble for
many year's -past, • Long ergo -Canada
put a head tax of Ave hundred .dollars
(8100) oa each Chinese em, migrate.
But it did negood. Some paid it, more
avoldod it, d a roaring nt
on in smugglaning, Clxlnks trade acrosswethe
Pacillc. • ,
In Northern British Columbia there
are huge iloids, Into the Norwegian,
anly much bigger,., with hundreds •or
miles of coastline unsurveyed, almost
unknown. A schooner or tramp.•steam
er can dump a hundred or sone( china -
men inn place Ititeleis, and their own
"Tongs," or secret societies, will send
to meet them, and spread, diem secret-
ly all over the country.
About onosixtb of the whole popu-
lation of Victoria is Oriental, and Van.
couvet's Chinatown Is ern larger' In
proportion to its size.
California is full of Chinese and Jap-
anese. All this trouble between Mite
States end Japah began because the
whites in California refused to allose
their chi:Aron to sit alongside Japan•
esu Children en tee bulli, schools.
, pro. t. tl., Steen leave shut
der r .ttg" 1r. r r.^ (ti ^"-'.al I nnligb'a•.
tie nt the r npplc r a •e still busy,
and it 17 tnm .b:e „ i hies such a
vast extent of cen=tliue. Sone 01 the
Cargoes of Ciente are leudel deem in
Southern California, wIsirlr t • Mexican
Inne pry, and worLee up through tete
desert. They .can always And help\
front their own ccuntrym)n,. Tile
"nu" fueling omens Chinamen is;#ts
strong as it Is reputed to be among
the Scottish. •
British Oufane, Trinidad, and Ja-
malca are full of Indian coolies,
Agents collect them in India, and tee
men are indentured for ten years.
Natal, unable to get enough native
iabor, imported ec lI
ea -from India.
These have remained in the ecuntry,
and at present run mast, of the c!ior,
They have their own etlekot and foot -
bail clubs, and compose a large part
of the population. Arabs and Malays
have followed them in great numbers.
The case Is rho sante in East Africa,
yvhere there is at present meat serious
trouble between the yihito and black
race,
There Is no .smuggling in these
eases, for the Colonies mentioned al-
lowed the coolies in. Eisewlaore, holy -
ever, man -dealing still exists.
When Chinese labor waseat orf lu
the Transvaal gold mines, Meek labor
had, tp bo got, Agents Craw fire
"boys" ' from Inhambane, In Portu-
gueee East Africa, rho agents, or con-
tractors, tee out a Manse costing,
61,110, and get about $$0 a head for
'boys" deligorod at Jobaauesburg or
Kdntberley,
Tea in Ceylon is cultivated by gangs
of coolies imported from India. -
Assam's tea plantations aro also
worked by laborers brcugbt from
other districts, .
clave -trading is not yet extinct.
Arab clave -dealers still raid parts of
Portuguese East Attlee, and the Itas-
hfdas, a dae in,' oitca slavea
In AbyssiniSiva.new-Itoystraendegh•els np to
fcurteen fr,tolr 0100 apiece,'from four-
teen to twenty tae price is about $150.
Grown then fetch $11i0 to $200 a heal.
u Arabia tete paces run higher. At
retia $400, to' $500 is paid for an
bit slave.
Slavery ,ileo Smith exists in' Sth Eastern
China: but it ,must bo admitted that
slaves in tete part of tiro world are,
as a rule extremely well treated,
. hI
a
Poison in the Teapot,
Tea seems a harmless enough
beverage:, yet if 11:j8 mads wrongly,
borat drdeunaikily topeewiexcet.ss, it can be a slow
Ito stimulating effects, aro dug to
the 0resenea`in tea -leaves of 0 flower.
fol drug called thaiue, 11 the .put..1e
not a1]oW od to. static] too long, oo0y e,
' snta11 quantity of: pis ubnt cce '!s
• dissolved out of tho'leriew by the hot,
water, and the tee refreshes us with-
out dolug any hai'in, 'When the tate
pot Is allowed to remain for hours on
the stove, an exuessh'o quantity of
theino is extracted fi'3n1 tho loaves
together with a larger amount of an-
oa'ciml.pois0nous substartpo knave ta,1)010,
These t'io tow:thee frena areal'
polsoh,'affocting tho norveo, the dlgos•
tion, and tha general healtet. Stowed
tea is almost as kali/trot 'aa opluin Or
cocaine, '110 habit of taking it. 15.
this way Is soon torlr:od and the tea,
drunkard thinks trtl:inr dt ecusutit•
Jag lwc;uty •r thirty caps u'riny.