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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1915-10-28, Page 6ere's a Subtle C l arm about the delUciotts flavour of f0 �S•�1found['i hs flavour •is unique and ne. a cheap, ordinary teas. Let us mail w'r�. � fD9Y le. ,lack, Mixed or Green. �-. t� iflO dl shield Dainty Dishes. 'ried Veal.—^t eke' a cheap cut of 1 and have it cut in thin .slices. ce one slice of fat salt pork and into slices and fry until crisp. the veal in fat and fry until dark •wn. Season and cover, put in n or on back range for one-half it or' longer. Before covering put a cupful of boiling water. b -Stew' • With' Turnips.—Cut two pounds;of shoulder of 'h boiling' water and 'r Have ready cut into e.pep- turnips. P turnips• are tender. to platter, surround with MPS and, after thickening gravy, it over meat and turnips. rice pudding is vs: One cu steam rice, cup scalded mills, one-half table - DEN eThe dvenfureS of Fay Opera Author of " �A'hat, Ile Cost Her:" sure -I think that if I were you I would assume' that she has a: good' reason ori ' '"I can see. no good reason," he wild, there is a mystery behind it which would be%better .• cleared up. Some day I will tell you more about it ,r . Q'. Evidently Ernestine was weary of the subject, ,for elm suddenly changed it. She led him on to talk of other things. When at last he glanced at II the clock he was horrified to see how long he had stayed. + nestine, too, was strong, but this man You'll remember, I `hope, Miss CHAPTER XX—(Cont d). l was;' a rock. What would happen, • if Wendermott," he said, that this is "I think,"' Davenant said; "that you she earned out her'purpose, fooled the first afternoon call I've ever paid.' taking too much for granted. T, betrayed him, Ted' him perhaps to I've no idea how long I ought to have are to n� .stayed, but certainly not two hours." do not know Scarlett Trent, and I ruin? Some' day her passion would "The time has passed quickly," she frankly admit that am. prejudiced leap up, she would tell him,'. they'(upon him,so that: his- against him and all his class. Yet '11 would be face to face, injured , said, smiling think that he deserves his chance, i man and taunting woman. Davenant momentary discomfort passed' away. like any man. Go to him and ask him h'' t there "I have been very interested in -the face,h r father died had an ugly vision as a sa face to ow you He saw the man's eyes catch fire, the stories of your past; Mr. Trent, but do declare yourself, press for all pax- I muscles of his face twitch he saw you know I.am quite as much interest- ed, more so even, in your future." "Tell me what you mean," he ask- ed. "You have so much before you, so-ir many possibilities. 'The is `so much that you may gain,' so much that you may miss." He looked puzzled. "I have a lot of money," he said. "That's all! I haven't any friends titulars; seek even for corroboration I Ernestine shrink back, w ite with of his word. Treat him if. you will as I an enemy, but as an honorable orieterror, and the man followed her. l "Cecil! Aren't you well? you're her head. ' T shook „ looking positively ghastly! Thb man,"yshe said, has all the together—it learned ity bks class: Hhas ere beenea very ulledrealistic litmself enterlude.ad theseitn in the money school,.where these things become an art. He be- "Bad headache!" he said, smiling. with an equal quanit!'r ity of Heves himself secure—he is even now "By the by, I must go • corn starch seeking for me. He is all prepared "If ever you did such a thing as the ordinary starch; boil and 'use in with his story. No, my way is best. work, she remarked, 'I should say , nor any' education worth speaking of. the same way as white starch. "'I do nob like your way,"he said, I that, you had been doing too much. I don't see' quite where the possi- The secret of cleaning paint is first It is not like you, Ernestine. As it is, I suppose you have been sit- bilities come in." of all to brush all the dust off, and( "For the sake of those whom , one ting up too late. Good-bye, I ane 0o She crossed the room and camp "" 'll do much lad that you were here to meet Mr. over close to his side, resting her arm piece as one goes. Afterwards r this man my father might still- 1you know," she continue turning o wearing her and dry immediately. (but fo i have been alive, might have lived to her visitor, an he is almost not cast and straight in its folds about er tall, When a boot or very ho pinches wring know how much I loathed those .who. one of my family who has n a cloth out in very hot water, and sent him into exile—well, I feel then me off utterly." lace it over the place while the boot that there is nothing in'the world I Davenant made his adieux. with a p d the h h m! heart. He hated the hypocrisy leather and w g I wrinkled with t acquaintance and the then to wash it; drying each little loves," she said, one wi Aft ids rinse that one hates When I think that' Trent Mr Davenant is my cousin, upon the mantelpiece She was still d t ' walking -dress, prim is on the foot. This expands would not do to -crus i heavy ear . ill giverelief. •, He rose to his feet—his fresh, ra- with which he hoped for Scarlett which Trent had' become accustomed When never velvet red ter that. then boyish face,'was w Trent's better Tin women who sought to attract. Yet, it must never be pressed flat on a I care. seri Er- tatter's bluff acceptance of club invite- asa shet stood looking down at him,• a �> v1Li1"lin iris. It should be held I shall live to be Vel told tion to loop kiln up at his club. He' faint smile half humorous, half satin w•cursin ' his I cal, playing about the corners of her a respected Moscow lawyer, to a con- T l ble But d ed and ie - graceful figure, and her hair, save for the alight waviness about the fore- head, was plainly dressed. There were none of the cheap arts about her to THIS BAKING POYJD[O IS COMPOSED OFTIIE FOLLOWING INGi?,.OI• E NTS AND KOHL OTHER 1 •PtioSPDATE DI -CARET- - ONATEOFSODAAIID sraety tOlu ,ay OHO eoMDMPAolur.:.. • CONTAINS NO ALUM We unhesitatingly recommend Magic Baking Powder as being the best, purest and: most healthful baking powder that it -is possible to produce All ingredients 'are .plainly printedonthe label MADE IN CANADA E-.W.GILLETT COMPANY LIMITED TORONTO,-ONT. WINNIPEG, MONTREAL NOTORIOUS RUSSIAN COUNTESS RELEASED PROFESSOR SAYS SHE IS NOT REALLY A CRIMINAL. Made a Murderer of One Man and Ruined Several. Others. The woman who caused the death of Count Kamarowsky at Venice in 1907, who made a murderer of Dr. Nicholas Naumoff, son of the Govern- or of Orel, and brought M. Prilukoff, Donat Prilukoff, who had been a_ prosperous Moscow lawyer until love for her had ruined him. With Prilu koff she plotted Kamarowsky's death, and with' Prilukoff she intended to share. the fortune of Kamarowsky, which he had willed to her, and his life insurance, which was made out . in her favor. Bossi's Defence. But the Countess and her lover were unwilling to be principals in the murder. So she persuaded Nicholas Naumoff, a young man who was des- perately in love with her, to kill Kamarowsky as a means to gain her affection. He obeyed her, and with the results of his obedience the world is familiar. It seems, from this bare recital, that no adequate defence of the in the allied out into the street g in hands and the,iron passed youtthe truthaboutyour father." mad offer to her ancl.,the whole busi- gently over it on the wrong side. "If I had discovered it for myself," • ness. But Ernestine was very well A shabby handbroom, which will no she said, "and, sooner or la satisfied. longer go into crevices and corners, should have discovered it, and the She led Trent to talk about Africa should have an inch or more of wood learned that ie too had been in again, and he plunged into the sub- ' sawn off from the head, and it will • conspiracy, I should never have ject without reserve. He told her in as long as I liv- mi with it certain shapely mouth, he felt his heart beat faster than ever it had done in any African jungle. It was the nervous and emotional side of the man to which she appealed. He felt unlike himself, undergoing a new phase of development. There was something let s cell has been pardoned I Countess arnows da is possr , v Professor Rossi thinks otherwise. ! leased. She is soon; it is said, to go f Her are his views, as he utters them to fire front with the Russian army as in the address to Mrs. Chartres, a war nurse. which he prefaces her book: !The case of this extraordinary "Not only as the medical expert for criminal, in whose veins, it is sal l irrin within him which he cot no flows the blood of t e came ut as one who has re. sem to you' age To keepbread fresh soak a small ed." on butter, one egg, two a saucer, incl stand the saucer m re n between Crim ons sugar, one-half saltspoon salt, cad an. The bread -will remain going to Islay. I hate to think that I words for giftof m she the scarcely of alienists and gynecologists, ogFen amen,; incl impulse and morbid physical cen- t)! raisins. Scald) Ur p must stand Uy and watch, and say have given him credit. She had the �e a. them being Redlich, Fenonienof' dition, I cannot but feel the keenest -quarter cup stoned d fresh and moist for several days.nothing." unusual gift of making the best of all c and add butter. Beat egg, act i i linoleum or the "There no reason," she said, "why those with whom site came in contact. .,"�z� a lutein,; and Rossi. And their concle, interest ithe problem book, el which you rid our on slowly jVhen scrubbn g aralfin to 3 s sions indicate that this modern Circe :u incl salt a p kitchen boards add a little p you should watch it; why do yot not Trent felt that he was interesting her, i • c rb. set forth the nleel of wide hthe scalding milli. Put in pudding sz z 1 who spread ruin wherever she went interest presented by the case of the �..>...w.:.,..�.r.. c was not deliberately vicious, but . merely the victim of her own d'is- I prisoner in Trani. I believe that eventually it will eased organism. I promote the realization that even in It was in 1907 that the world first . the darkest regions of moral degrade heard of the beautiful Countess hiarieIation it is possible for science to Tarnowska. When Count Paul Kam- I raise the torch of hope. Thus, though natally, , a Russian nobleman, was 1 appealing for the moment to the in fatally shot at Venice, her name was I terest of the general reader, it will the last word he uttered, and it was 1 I ultimately constitute a significant, found that he was betrothed to her, I document in the history of the evolu- and had insured his life to her bene- tion of pathological science." fit for the stun of $100,000. Soon her T complicity in his death was suspect O'Leary Is a Joker Too. ed, and after a long and sensational trial, she was sentenced to eight There is a new story in circulation years' imprisonment in the peniten- about Michael O'Leary, the Irish V.C. tiary at Trani. Her accomplice, Pri- During his visit to London a compa- lukoff, was condemned to ten years' triot greeted him enthusiastically penal servitude, and Nicholas Naum- and begged a single button from his off, who fired the fatal shot, was lib- coat. O'Leary, without a smile, an- erated, because the two years' in- severed: ""I'11 do better than that, A canceration which had preceded his single button is too little for you. trial was considered sufficient pun- Just go across the street there and ishment for this dupe of a dangerous tell the man inside that I. sent you adventuress. and he will give you an entire set" Not a Criminal The place was a recruiting office, and other crimes has not been Utterly But the woman who caused this Artillery Expert Dies. The death is announced of Lieuten- ant Colonel Locarde, a distinguished then do good service once mo I stones and exp ' the defence at the trial of the Coen - on steamed e as (allot p , graphic and picturesque force which st g tess Tarnowslca, h stamped him as the possessor of an ; understand. exploits she has imitated, has been rade it his life work to investigate le new sponge in cold water, place it in said "Then I hate the part you he imaginative power and command of (To be continued.) subjected to close study by a number tab the 1' t p the relation in women 1 t It tapes out dirt and go away fora trine" and gained confidmtce inn himself. with rice and raisins. Bake in a l t until custard is set, the s water. grease, and gives linoleum a beautiful' '"I cannot," he answered sadly, "and ( know why." tt i t i All the time she was making a so- era'e oven gloss, without the trouble of polish- you . tial estimate of him. He was not by e with hard sauce. 1 ing. She was impatient, but she looked any means impossible. On the con- k s of Roast cu Two pounds of I at him for a moment with a gleam of l Crary there was no reason why he cls steak, one cup each of carrots Cayenne pepper is excellent to rid I s udness fn hex eyes. „ should not become a success. That into small pieces, cupboards mice. The floor should It would Ue much better for you, he was interested in her was already potatoes cut a onion. Cover be gone over carefully, and each hole I she said, "if you would make up your l obvious,but that had become her in - -fourth cup sl% dstopped up with a iece of rag dipped mind to put that folly behind you." `se w nThe task began to seem a1- P t with boiling water, place cover It. may be folly, but it is not the most easy as she sat and listened to to eve t and let meat cook in vege- in water and then in cayenne pepper. A carpet that has seen a fair sort of folly one forgets." him to oven for two hours; addutil amount of usage is sometimes discard- "You had better try then, Cecil," Then he gave her a start. Quietly les, season to taste and cook hour ; ad on account of it showing wear in sire said; "for it is quite hopeless. You anck without any warning he changed eer. S are' itht, about onerhour I certain parts, but dyeing in another know that. Be a man and leave off the subject into one which was- ger. Serve with sauce poured overs shade, which is not too difficult to be I dwelling upon the impossible. Ido fraught with embarrassment for her. at made f cup a£ liquid its carried out it home ought t make it not wish to marry, and I do not e At his fust words the t but if over I did t lel no her cheeps. i x- i ' color faded from Peet o> t O one • t 'o ma i I won ch meat was cooked, thickened still for further wear. be you'!" "I've been pretty lucky since I got n two tablespoons of flour mixed To cure squeaking shoes take a He was silent for a few moments— back. Things have gone my way a 9t a little water. large plate and pour just enough oil , looking. gloomily across at the girl, bit, and the only disappointment I've Co make peanut fruit cookies one I on it to cover thebottom, Then stand loathing the thought that she, his hacl worth speaking of has been in luirea one-half of a cup of butter, the shoes, with•their heels propped; I ideal of all those things which most connection with a matter right out - cup of light •brown sugar, two Iso that the soles rest in the oil. Let become a woman, graceful, handsome, side money. I've been trying to find 1 ld be brought liter of that old partner of s, two teaspoonfuls of baking pow - one teaspoonful of cinnamon, e -half of a teaspoonful . of nutmeg 1 cloves, a pinch of salt, ' bne'half a cup of, raisins chopped and a cup chopped peanuts. First cream the ter, add the sugar and eggs, then This method saves a good deal of have one of ou and I had the floury baking powder and labor, and cleanses the dirtiest linen Listen ould rather not," sire interrupt- a good old sort in a way, . ccs together. Lastly, add the rail- thoroughly. To remove grass stains I w an idea, somehow, that his daughter and the nuts. Chill, roll, cut and yell with lard before ed softly. If you will persist in would turn out something g like the mull the marks t ice in a brisk oven, washing. Oatmeal Cakes.—One-half cup lard, With the aid of some good petrol e -half cup butter, one cup sugar, I anygirl can become her own dry eo eggs, one-half cup .sour mitI cleaner. Chiffon blouses, gloves, rib- oen ci cup water, n three tea- -bons, and all kinds of vanities that ion cinnamon, one and Toll three -quer.. � soil easily, are quickly cleaned if ir- is cups ilium, two maps rolled oats, I mersed in petrol, which, however, re cup raisins. Cream lard and acid: must be used with the utmost care in utter, add sugar and beat together. l a room in which there is neither a eat eggs, until light, add to butter I light nor a fire, as it is very inflam- nd sugar, then add sour milk .and cable, ater in which soda has been dis- Do not open an umbrella to shy it, olved. Finish with cinnamon, rolled stand yet it on its ferrule. dryh 1, ars, flour and lastly raisins. Mix I method is destructive, the former be- !ghtly together, put in greased muffin' an and bake for twenty minutes or ntil brown. •Boiled Dinner.—Four pounds;corn- d beef, one-half small cabbage, two mall turnips, four potatoes, bundh them etand overnight, and in the morning wipe off any excess of oil there may be. Linen of any kind may be whitened by adding to the washing water a lit - tie pipeclay, dissolved in cold water. perfectly bred, s sou ever the daug into contact at all with such a man mine -I told you about her—anc as this one tdhose confidence she was can't." planning to gain. No, he could not She changed her seat a little. There go away and leave her!" He must be was no need for her to affect any in - at band, must remain her friend. terest in what he was saying. Sho "I wonder," he said, "couldn't we listened•to every word intently. r old evenings again? !"Monty" he said reflectingly, "was cause the ribs will become warped, and neat, tight rolling impossible for a short time; and the second because the water collecting about thetopwill rot the covering. Leave the umbrella closed, but not rolled, and turn it ash of small carrots and small beets. handle downwards, then when the silk f beef is very 'salty put, it on to cook'. s perfectly dry mull it with a woollen cold water; otherwise cover with cloth to restore the gloss. oiling water. Boil five minutes, then et simmer dime or four hours, time epending on how long it takes meat o get tender. Quarter cabbage, af- ar removing outside leaves and core. are turnip and cut into slices. Serape arrots and wash beets. Cools beets a boiling water one hour. Drain, rop into cold water, and remove skin. One hour before meat. is done take enough water from meat kettle to cover cabbage, carrots, turnips in an- other kettle . and boil them one-half hour, then add' potatoes and cook an- other half hour. When everything is cooked dish meat, garnish with 'cab- bage, carrots and turnips. Serve po- . Taurus Mountains. tatoes and beets in: separate dishes. "Once on the other side, 'they are this wa meat is Iwith enough food for a fete By cooking dinner.Y supplied 6 not flavored with vegetables, but days and told to continue their jour - vegetables are flavored with meat. If , ney to' the neighborhood of Mosul, as vegetables are not young, longer time they will now be in perfect safety. King Constantine, of Greece. JOFFRE'S PEOPLE AGGRIEVED. Native Village Thinks Commander Has Deserted Thein. Rivesaltes, Fiance, time town that forgotten during her stay in an hal- must- nn t t talking of forbidden subjects you man himself, and at heart Monty was gave birth to the Commander -in -Chief 1 ian prison. Professor Luigi M Bosst, st go • away. Be reasonable, all right. I di.dn t know who she of the French armies, is pouting. The I a distinguished alienist and gynecelo- saidch to havee1y beenpdue His cleat .is mu il." was or her name -Monty was ahvays l blinds of Joffre's house have been gist associated led the •'University of Genoa, was.called as an expert for During the present war he introduced the defence r e at the trial in Genoa. Ile several new forms of high explosive believed that the Countess Tarnowslca j projectiles for close trench fighting. was not a criminal, but an invalid, I His is also the credit for the' invert - and• he was indignant at the punish- , tion of the hydro -pneumatic brake, cent inflicted upon her. With the! which is the most novel and important purpose of getting before the world feature of the famous French 76 -mm. the true story of this most tragic gun. woman, he persuaded Anne Vivanti Alit Retort. Chartres, the novelist to visit her in prison and take down from her own At ti reception in Paris a traveller, lips the amazing narrative of her life who was a strong "anti-Semite," was This Mrs. Chartres has clone, and the I talking to Rothschild on the beauties result is the book "Marie Tarnowslca," of the Island of Tahiti, and sarcasti- which is soon to be published. Cally. remarked: most mys- "There are neither hogs nor Jews SIis that one of them y it o„ I terious crimes of Modern times is at there. last revealed in all its startling de -1 "Indeed!” retorted Rothschild. la"Then you and I should go there to- gether. We should be great curi- osities." A Reminder, $1C He was silent' for a moment. When precious close,but I had the address closed more than a year and the pa - he, spoke again his tone was changed. of a firm of awyers who knew ltient woodpecker thn a y had to pierce well," he said. I will try about her. I called there the otherI them so many places they look as to Set things be as you wish -for the day and saw an old chap whohques resent. Now do you wish to hear some news?" Si tioned me until I wash t sure w e I ' there: The dillagers no longer I was on my head or my keels, and, , ing She nodded. after all, he told me' to call again this ' point the place out to visitors. All Of course. afternoon for her address. I told him, bhcause Joffre has not taken the time "It'sabout Dick—seems rather a of course, that Monty died a pauper to no home to receive the address of coincidence too. He was at the Cape, and he'd a share of our concession felidtations of his neighbors and the know with a firm of surveyors, to will away; but I'd done so well that present bought for hint by popular then kf e a machine-gun had been operat- U „ you and he's been offered a post in the I thought I'd like to. make over a trifle Gold Coast." , odd! An I to her—in fact, I'd put away £10,000 "The Gold Coast! HOW Y worth of. Helcwand° shares for her. I where near.—" called this afternoon, and do you I un "The offer came from the Bektvando know Miss Wendermott; the young ARMENIANS PERSECUTED. Those Who Escaped Kurds. Said to Succumb to Privations. "The Turks are gradually but effec- tively exterminating the Armenian people," assents the Dedeaghatch cor- respondent of the London Time's. "The modus operandi is to send from each Armenian village day by day as many persons as a train can carry. When they arrive at Konish, or some adjacent station, they are turned out and en eccort furnished over. the Company.', "Is he going?" „ lady declined to have anythmg to say to me—wouldn't let me know who she was that I might have gone and es. She was .full of eager interest. talked this over in a friendly way "How extraordinary! He might be • with her. Didn't want money, didn't able to make some inquiries for me. want to hear about her father!” .IIe nodded. , "You must have been disappoint- discovered d "What these is to be c about Mn. Scarlett Trent he can find ed' ut out! But, Ernestine, I want you to understand 'this! I have nothing against the man, and although I dis- like him heartily, I think it is mad- ness to associate him in any way with your father's death." "You. do not know him. I do!" "I have only told you my opinion," he answered, "it is of no consequence. I will see with your eyes. He is,your enemy and he shall be my enemy. I anything shady' in his past will' be required for coelcing them.. Useful limits. o r 'should not be eaten by those Summa The region is nothing but. a desert, and before many hones, marauding bands of Kurds or: Bedouins rob and pillage these helpless men, women and who suffer from rheumatism. children, so that those who are not Sugar added to over -salted soup, actually slain die of hunger or thirst. etc.; will remove the saltness. Not one ever reaches the intended Sugar—a lump of—clropped into destination, for should any one try to milk will prevent its turning seri•• escape in another direction, '!'rakish Sugar—a couple of lumps -on the shepherds have orders to shoot them floor . d the oven, will make pastry at ei ht• mothers throw breamnim-ely., "liI ny' distracted To peel potatoes properly have a their children into the Euphrates ra- sharp knife aiiil min it around between thea than see'them suffer. Some even the slain ,and the potato. Occasionally a little ammonia in the water in which glass is washed will give good results. • It cleanses the glass thoroughly without injue- ing it. To tint discolored lace curtains mix "I'ii admit it," he replied, "I was; I'd come to think pretty well of Monty it. For the shortage' of the vintage although he was 'a loose fish, and I'd 1 of 1915 there is the more logical rea- a sort of fancy for seeing his daugh-sort of miltlevr.. ter." There is less song and laughter in She took up a screen as though to all the towns of the south, for the shield the free from, her face. Would !Midi has found something in the war the mans. oyes nees cease question-pthat it is bound to take seriitusly. All ing her—could it be that he suspect_ • ignan salutes gravely when the ed? 'Suir'y that; was impossible Perpignan "" haveyou never tried to find` Belgian band,' recruited from the re - Why • ''" she asked: frigees of Flanders, marches by play- "That's lay- her before?" " ' a naturalquestion enough," ing, the " Brabanemino," but the bois- there, is 'any mg Thais serous cheers of other days are ab- out there, depend upon ft Dick will he admitted. "Well, first, I only came near of it" across a letter Monty wrote with' the sent. Every clay the Place de la Loge She pushed the wavy hair back address' of those lawyers a few clays is crowded in front of the bulletin from her forehead—her eyes were ago,.and, secondly,' the Helmand •bearoof wddye Sporting Chill, where is bright, and there was a deep flush of Mine and Land Company has only. , oared the latest news from the crams color in her' cheeks. But the man I just boomed, and you:see that made ,pion football players of Prance, with was not to be deceived. He knew that ,me feel that I d like to give a lift up these things were not for him. it to any one belonging to; poor'old friends anxious to already what ona e has was the accomplice she welcomed and as Monty I could find. I've a mind to go been added to the 1 the field of those who had fallen of subscriptions. The General -in -Chic is for the moment blacklisted and will have to exercise some of his' finest strategy after the war to lift the pen- alty • of his neglect. The ill -humor. of Rivesaltes is ag- gravated by a total lack of "sous" and a big deficit in wine. The ab- sence of small change is attributed to the German raid on all .forms of cop- per, and this, too, falls on Joffre, who ought to have been able to prevent FRE' "Hallam Imam Guide" or rim oli, NI Peeve tollehow and whom° to trap and alum valuable lnionea. tlm, for tile trapper Ra%Fur smelter "Fur Slylo• Book" of ui for sate and Sae• Monte, alsoTrapppers and -SparisIen's Supe y• Pune Preen, Anima Delt, VW, Neap eteodt !wept 'Wood, all alualruttrd. Sent irliul Addree9. JOHN 1$ALLAl19 UM TED.ITOROI'1TO sell them fee what they will bring be- 2ore starting on their ,journey. "A widely known American mis- sionary who arrived at Constantino- ple the first tricep in September, de Glared he saw as many as 15,000 Ar- menians collected around one station waiting to be sent on this journey from which none would ever. return.. "Ohabik-Arissar, which resisted dis- armament and deportation, is report- ed to have been bombarded, with the result that the entire population, in - chiding the bishop, was killed." Opposites. Madge -"So you consider it an ideal match?" Marjorie—"Yes he has money and .she knows how to spend it." not the man, "It is a splendid stroke of fortunes" she said "You will write' toFred to - on with the thing myself,; and find out somehow who this young lady is!" "Who were the lawyers?" clay, .won't you? 'Don't prejudice him "Cuthbert and Cuthbert. either way. Write as though your in -1 "They are most respectable people," iciest were merely cariosity. It; is 1 she said. "I know Mr. Cuthbert' and the truth I want to get at, that is all.. their 'standing is very high, If Mr. I:f the man is innocent I wish him no Cuthbert told you that the young lady harm—only I believe him guilty. I wished to remain unknown to yon, I There was a knock at the door—,am quite sure that you may believe both twined round. ErneStine's trim him." le maid -servant was amtouncing a "That's all right," Trent said, "but litt visitor who followedclose behind. here's what puzzles z�res m . The girl may aP "Mr. "carle�t Trent." IUc small enough and d 010150 enough to decline to have anything to say 10 CHAPTER Z?fI. me because her father was a bad lot, Ernestine was adelightful hosteos, and She doesn't' want to be reminded she loved situations, and her social' of him, but for that very reason can tact was illimitable. In a few min -1 yon imagine her virtuallyrefold utes Trent was seated in a comfort- I large sum of money • I able and solid chair with a little round) Cuthbert about it. There' Wag told table by his side, drinking tea and 000 worth, of shares waiting forher eating buttered scones, and if not al- and no need for any fuss. Can you to ether at his ease very nearly so. understand that?" er- Oppgosite him was Davenant dying, to "St seems vers'odd, she said. P escape yet constrained to be agree- haps the girl objects to being given able, and animated, too, with a keen, money. It is• a large sum to take as distasteful • curiosity to watch Er- a present from a stranger." nestine's methods. And Ernestine Ili she is that sort of girl," he herself chatted all the time, diffused said decidedly,."she would atleast. good fellowship gond tea—she made an want to meet and talk withhe e man atmosphere which had a nameless fas- who saw the last of her father at and 1 cination' for the avian who had come theres something else hi Leisd to middleage without knowing what a think.that I might . a 1 home, Meant. Davenant studied him you?". 1 thoughtful. He tools note She hesitated.„' aond becameg "I'm afraid feint advise •you, she ttha the massive features, the iron awhe eyes as bright as steel, and his said; "only if she has taken lso.mticl� thoughtfulness became anxiety. Er - tails. And so, also, the life story of a beautiful woman who wrought more harm than any other of her generation is now told, and told in a way which may give credence to the theory that this woman's crimes and those of many another woman have their source in physical weakness rather than moral depravity. v}liclt The historty of the crime t brought to her the imprisonment from which she has • juet been released may be briefly told as follows: The Countess was betrothed to Count Kamarowsky, a wealthy Russian. nobleman, who was devoted to her. She, however, was in love with one Toulouse is quite as grave as Per- pignan, though more busy making powder, cartridges and bombs. Toulouse is interesting also :for the mystery that surrounds one of the old brick mansions where Bachelier carved coats of arms in 1635. With” fixed bayonets,' night and clay, tte Territorials defend the entrance , it ^' this house., The rumor was current in the early fall last .year that the Bank of France had transferred its gold reserves, there. When the bank returned to Paris, however, the Ter- ritorials continued their guard. Their mission is still a mystery to the pub- lic in general, but the initiated assert confidentially that Leonard de Vinci's' "Moana Lisa," removed from the Louvre when ,clanger threatened Pa- ris, is in safekeeping there in an in- violable steel case. No Sentiment•There. As a .pleasant -faced woman passed the corner, Jones touched his hat to her, and remarked feelingly to ' his companion: ileal to "Ah, my boy, I owe a great that woman." "Your mother?" was the query. "No my landlady." pains to remain unknown, am pro' ,, Dobson—What does Blifkin remind you of ? • Hobson—Well, every time I meet Blifkin he reminds ine of a little debt I've owed him for over a year. 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