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THE SEAFORTH NEWS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1940
The young man handed her
pouch. "Fill up," he said. smiling
the idea of his smoking in compa
with an old gypsy hag,
-Bless you, my precious!" said 11
titer Co, kh'shell, accepting the off
with avidity, and talking more in
Romany manner, "I alleys did say
you were what I said before you we
end -that's golden, my Gorgious of
Ahimet" she blew a wreath of hl
=n0ok0 from her withered lips. "t ha
oil to ,e, my deities,. and heat re t
his
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ny
1:1 hones."
Latn1 1t'rlodric-d. -You hinted,
vc nohtre, that you had wtmethh
te say. ami a fern moment, aha 2,
11fr'Tl alre117 littt
t int the .•'cult'
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\n'i ,1011't the v*no.:,13 10',.+1 that
111141i1,(1 Gontidlu, nutting.
rr,•,..'< trail!,• at hand. 11-0,- 7111111Ie.
..:117,. The r llfiti 0 - brawhla witch's
'9'.1.17 not sore."
n u('
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11.' inn tI aered the 3,rnilIgFr
nsy grdatly, and was rag. 11( 17 110W
v lO now doing.
ty
As,.! Ave"' 'Nether c'ell
tiodded throk t1nn-lilt,- a' \011t•
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3. behind 37edeee. and cote.- ,111
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the rales,ee 1(71 malting.
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(MT(:1 tar .l• ,1 ..,. ..i:. ..1
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.-, l.. •0 1' 34'111 It -Willa.- .:i):'7'
east),
"Slisehief fc„• stn•'•. n1 eelltb'n0(0
.le i:arl one. that
ant
1.
1. .1117 plays 1141 . play. with ..7
O'.11,t,.il70 tor am—since 1011. goad earr,lo
• ::l:r.:ys in the old hand. Fr-ar 00"
1.11 r'Ct'• 11117 74i 1117141
i17,::'It sn,•I.7 that her bite-
et eel's.-
Th.• yenug man clad not reply. He
was uneasy- in one way and relieved
in another. C'hablea certainly hall not
ger.- t0 8-,11• Inspector harby, so she
c.anlrl not have any intention of
bringing the police Into the matter.
But why had she gone to London? He
asked himself this question and fin-
ally put it to the old woman, who
watched him with bright, twinkling
eyes.
"Sher gone for Mischief," answer-
ed Gentilla. nodding positively, "For
mischief's as natural to her as cheat-
ing is to a Romany chat. But I'm a
dealer of cards myself, rye, and I deaf
myself the best hand."
"I wish you'd leave metaphor and
come to plain speaking," cried Lam-
bert, in an irritable tone, for the con-
versation was getting on his nerves
by reason of its prolixity and in-
directneas.
Mother Cocklesheli laughed and
nodded, then emptied the ashes out
of her pipe and spoke out, irrelevant-
ly as it would seem: - "The child has
taken the hearts of the young from
me," said she, shaking her grizzled
head; "but the old cling to the old.
With them as trusts my wisdom, my
rye. I- goes across the black water to
America and leaves the silly ones to
the child, She'll ,get them into ch„ky
and trouble, for sure. And that's a
true dukkerin.”
"Il:t7•' yon the money to go to
America ?"
"\to(1ey":"" The ol,1. woman elinckled
and hu7M,sl herself. "And why net,
sire when lehneo-1 Hearne was my'
elli!71. Aye, the child of toy '071(1. for
I au) the balite nt' Iiear•ne, behew be•
fug grandmother in our !hominy tem
14010mo started from- Itis scat, al,
tnu8t ton astonished to speak. "Do
y,J7t mean ler .:Ie that {'r,1( 11.70' t'ine,'s
ra;wilatothor '
I'iur^ (C b0 is P3, " A (le7ttte 1
know net. 1, ,,re. b,- w0s born and
13,•arue 1711 shai3 h7- 0, me, 110,ll alt 107
11(08- 10 114w' a glliit for him 00,71,11!
Hal rani: Alt, II -: \\',.,.! and w0'. 117
131.•I11.'(71a11. 1k was the 710141 of trig
rhih7 .1701 131,' 10,..7 of my lien''." sit,
•,, l ' h •t',di t null fie sorrowfully.
"lib a leaf ints0" tail+'n from I 11
+'• ib. Ile 11: varll00'' 1
into th • Itliceldiess ofrt Onr (.r„at 11110,3-
0%. 1101 tnau! Ilii 1,1,13 1h` 5711,
of it '. .
"11-buti7e• ydar atmaison?” antrum'
•d i 1171,1'1. .t,+iia at h.r 1117,1
,7:114 oly ahs. to 1/7117V7 t, 117r,
-TOO,_ 1"7' 1 3- Iris." s,,ldl 11017-
011a. 1311.7(' ken_. "11 1 -0 the load,
anti The lent, ,1(d tit,- 7 (ry tar,- U1(ll'r
:, le do.- for your 70 1,1il,• life, Rut' n
istrn (tonality- Its• was and leo Garen,.
-31,' ,'"' she if With di-,-
usr
"Vele.- did ne teller fol• Leda in
tit, Cold 111' mafne7'. 1',le71, h,- • 'ild
t,. ,•le,red c,rtr3 '.'leaeel Hee17 truc-
e r,,t + 11.e e: elle?"
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lame v
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131r 7177017 1117013141001 111 117• seal,
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I• tt.-hold .1:,r,vh,:"' lo- cried. with
0. !Mi11.• altittI7$071:1 wr17t.-ii lore 17
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717107, 4''7,1,11,011. ;1 w11,7,1 h.1 ,)'.'
Wit 11 a 7141'101 o7 10r ,haws 1,1,11
he.'lib d complacently, "11 is,.
r,,;lnc 1(117. lit ,''i,'rn ,'1171 1talc,. 1',
D. H. McINNES
CHIROPRACTOR
Office — Commercial Hotel
Electro Therapist — Massage
Hours—Mon, and Thurs. after-
noons and by appointment,
FOOT CORRECTION
by manipulation—Sun-ray
treatment.
Phone 227.
who 17001 (0 illy wisdom to the great
land beyond the. water, Ah, I ant rich
note. 811', 11 1/41 as a Gorgious one could
1 livo beneath a rooftree. Bal for
why, 1 asks you. my golden rye,
when 1 wa8 bred t0 [110 open and the
sky? In a tont 1 was born; in a tent
I shall Qie. Shduld 1 go. Gentile, it's
longing for the free life I'd be, sauce
Romany I am Burl ever shall he. As
we says inour tongue. my dear, 'It's
alleys the bora match," that peg-a•lay
',tree the pallid,' though true gypsy
lingo you ca'n't call it for sure."
"(('Iwl sloes it mean?" demanded
Lambert, staring at the clingy pos-
sessor cif two millions sterling,
"It's idlers the largest fish that
falls hack into the Willey," translated
11rs. Stanley, "1 told (lied to Leland.
the bora rye. anti Ile goes muni put (lie
same into 11 hook for pair readings,
(11y dea('le!'' (hell s'(7' uttered a. howl
and tiling up her arils. "Mit what
matter 1 am rich. when my ('hilt's
c'hill's blood calls out fur vengeance.
I'd give all 111e red gold- and - red
motley it is. (0y loved nate. site _atitt-
ed. 10rin,v a (117'1(3 pair 1(t ,-yrs nn
I,:r7her•t. "if 1 coiled him as shot the
.l,n'lin;:_ .1'' my- it, art."
Knowing w ing thart he conk' trust her.
and pity'ii,c her obvions. I:orrorc, 1.:rt+•
lent had no h7•sltatien fn revealiva
no 1ral17 -u far 1(0 (1e knave• 11. "11.
741(011't n hill, Who shat your ;;70111•
s"il .1 101•."
"Ilia!" uendhhl flung tip h,.t aline
again. "then I was right. My old t •s
did add 37117 a '11 in the dark. though
'»10Lily sli'n• 111.• moon when he
7.12"
—Whet? F+,1( luau larnh7 rt rnlrt•
rd bitch: again at this , acund :•t1( ]n tsr•,
'It ii, t 4t4-111 111( )'. 1 Iutuw. .3
red ,4„• ;are, 1' 117 cow i1( the 1(7,74•
(1V ..1(1,3 a. i,. 7s all ,tllhrukru 78417.'
;li=* ,.1.y,.
•I;144•hi.1 1: 1 1y-' sn y,7717' repo
toll toe,- -101,10.,1 the old w 0ma111.
throwing lip her hands - fn eta -y.
te 0, .. ''Ch,.. 1!t, foxy o .
1,11,3 "ay,, slit., =milia- !13,. •t;i„d,0'(.
aaint i'”
R 1. din ' 1.11 1'17 01171, hay!"
1• .1'', .l. d Limn, •l, tiondi
"13at, she w'a- no wit., of coats
h• r�, sir. ACS': did I a.` ; h. -r? Ie.•c:,n,-0
I saw 117 :loud 11,71_. _ .,
"7/11 )'7130 -- „f Hearne of yo/71
E01t?"
11, w10 ,.107" of Who els.?" amid
Mot eh10-h••Il. ,•blppine her skin
1,71 170(,13 amt 1 111111111 un 111, 71,11,1'
with 177.7 3'- 1 Sags Isl,aco4 '"I me.
'I1,•b„ say; he. '111y Tania is eels.,
and would run away with the golden
rye this very night as ever was.' And
says 1 to Ding, 'It's not so, son of my
son, for your. 1'aaliis as tinge at; the
stars and purer than gold,' But says
he, 'There's a letter,' he says, and
shows it to 111e. 'Lies, son of my son,'
says 1, and calls on him to play the
trustful 1071. But he pitches down the
letter, and says he, 'I go this night to
stop then' from paddling the hoof,'
and says 1 to him, 'No! No!' says I,
':he's a true one,' But he goes, when.
all in the camp are sleeping death-
like, and 1 watches, and I Coneys, and
1 hides,"
"Where did you hide?"
"Never 111111(1, dearie. 1 hides se-
eurely, and sees hint walking tip and
down biting the lips of him and
swinging Itis arms. Then I sees- for
Oliver was bright, and Oliver's the
moon, lovey---the big Gentile won1a11
come round and Hide in the bushes.
Says 1 to myself, says I. "And what's
your game?" I says, not knowing the
same till she shoots and guy child's
child falls dead as a hedgehog. Then
she runs and I run, and all is over."
"Why didn't you denounce her,
Gentilla?"
"And for why, n1y precious heart?
Who would believe the old gypsy?
Bather would the Poltnees say as Pd
killed my dear one. No! no! Artful
am 1 --and patient in abiding my time,
But the hour striates, as 1 said when
I spoke to your roma in Devonshire
no less. and the foxy moll shall hang•
You see, my dear, i waited for some
Ge11ib' to speak what. 1 could speak,
0 say as what .1 saw w11.0 11.111 11 7111'
SUN,. fait 001,17 1C, and 110x' I can tell -
(11y ((11,7 to the big policeman at Wan -
bury so that my soil's son may sleep
timet, knowing that the evil hes conte
r„ her as laid Iti111 low. ]tel, l7vey, nit,
iuv,y. and my precious one!" cl•fed
the 0111 w01111111 darting t'nrward to
at
g
,•bre,s L1mll„1•t's hand in a fondling
way', "tell 1n,' 1(1171 yOn know and w'ha
yon h•ruod. At 1,11,t7,01logo yon were
11011 maybe Out in the (13(017 watchin
the winder ,if 00+ 3(11 loved,”
74"."
said Lambert sharply, "1 was
at the 1 uttace certainly, hutin lied
and a•el, ep, 1 ditl ant 11 ear of the
',Time fulfil 3 was 111 L4,11411,11. 111 11110
way I found out .the 1111117, 71u11ter!"
and 110 111 lat,•tl rupi,l)y all that had
been discovered, re•d, bringing 111e uarrllt•
i1(• right op 1,1 the ,mfessi »7 of
cid. which whic'h he 11111111,4 at -10110111.
The uhl woman kept hrr sharp
,-ye•s 17(1 his ''Xpie sive feet. and 1100-
-. ,3 11i, 1111 101 111017' uuw' :old 10.•17: as
.71411,110 1101111,1 i77 1110 narrative 01 111714.
h,•,'. l• tle, .103 she drup;e,'d hie hetet
and iedm(011 hack 117 h• r 1 hair
ell n•f,line. -It's, a sad d71110, tin for
1 >,y lady." said t1e110,11a. 0117111118
(13„ lit, wd1711 031, ,vas. ''31*'eed she•
will b••. 111,1 riehttul it is 1,, », a-14'
.1 7. 14', .' 7(1731 •on." reptird Lm�
0,•,11 r,.i.•,,11, -sly. "Your evidence 1117(1
that r,f S11v7-r .•art 11111g 1771', 707111111-
V'', le eh,• 7s tart -acct. 17m. the
whole talo emu., outin the 111'77'(0
1,.11,710, 1(111111 of the d1og,o -o to ley
family."
\lath''' 7'nelth•shell 1111,1110,0 "That's
85 true 110 tune, my golden rye." site
said pondering. "And I wish not to
hurt you and the rani, who was kind
to me. I go away," she . rose to her
feet briskly, "and I think, What will
you do?"
"I can't say," said Lambert, doubt-
fully and irresolutely. "I must- con-
sult my wife. Miss Greeby should cer-
tainly suffer for her cringe, and
yet—
"Aye! Aye! The boro rye," she
meant Garvington, "is a bad one for
suee, as we know. Shame to him is
shame to you, and I wouldn't have the
rani miserable --the good kind one
that she is. Wait! aye, wait, my prec-
ious gentleman, and we shall see."
"You will say nothing in the mean-
time," said Lambert, stopping her at
the door, and anxious to know exact-
ly what were her intentions.
"1 have waited long for vengeance
and I' can wait longer, sit'," said Mo-
ther Cockleshell, becoming. less the
gypsy and more the respectable alms•
house widow, "Depend upon my
keeping quiet until--"
"Until what? Until when?"
"Never you mind," said the 0'11(1111
mysteriously, "Them as sins must
suffer for the sin. But not yotl and her
its is innocent."
"No - violence, Geltille," said the
young man, alarmed less the lawless
gypsy nature should punish :Mss
G7eeby privately. -
(To 13e Continued)
\t 1111,Iha, 1rhe. 7s co»tcnt,platine
Matrimony, i, vu .lender, 'willo'wy ny-
mph, and Jolla, her 'itetr,,Phcd, 'lrtuvl-
ly 'boasts of his "atoirdupois,"
They ;Ira "u'tli-periui; sweet noth-
ings," •when Maratha. with ,m1 eye to
tits• imam. :b e t •-1 "Vet d t perh,,ts
w,• ala, hate a 101 1„ contend
W 114'11 Mt -;Ur 11111I'1 t,..
"\\'c :Trail." eays John rlwerielly,
"ice ,317111 ham, ourselves!"
The little n*w it Inn ,, u- offered a
holiday in the eountr>-, 'hat he refine-
el. 7' ,.10.11", .10,1 are:nine
fiend `ri :.,' mon''. af your 7(01t,ro-.
Army Needs Million Dollars
Conlmissiaxwl 10.113utrdn (heaur•s,
territorial commander of the Salva-
tion Army, who 1s active in the
Army's campaign, Alurch 11•_0, to
raise a Inilllull dollars for ,ver s,,,'vir1'
.end peace lime activities.
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"CARRY ON!" — WATCHWORD ON HOME FRONT
(1111(0 and grain, metal, meat (1(171 machinery, agriculture
and aircraft—Canada is "carrying on" at home- with a gigantic
upswing ie production of all kinds.
War effort is readily recognized as three young airmen
study a recounaissanre map (upper right.) and as Major-Gen-
eral McNaughton, commanding the First Division, C'.A.S.F„
discusses' operations with Lieut. -Col. Lee, Camp Commandant,
('.NE, Barracks, Toronto, But behind the scenes, Ole blast
furnace 21.101 forge call the expert metal workers to the colors -
(centre -0 and armed only with a dinner pail, C'anacla'sarmy of
Wrlrk,-,'e mat'c'h to w'111 this war through their power• to produce
(upper left).
The CBC Feature Production stall, three of whom are
shown lower left, including Samuel 13ersenhoren, Make] direc-
tor, Flarold Byrnes, ' sound effects operator, and J. Frank
produced', will give Canadian listeners, each week, a glimpse
behind the scenes, of Canada's great war effort en (110 home
front. C80 Mobile Units will visit munition plants and gran-
aries, machine gun factories, abattoirs and shipping depots.
The 0132 Feature Department is working in dose co-oper-
ation with the office of the Director of the Department of Public
Information to bring to national network audiences each Stift,
clay evening, an up-to-the-minute survey of Canada's war
effort in all its aspects. -
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
MEDICAL
SEAFORTH CLINIC
Dr, B. A, McMaster, M.B., Graduate
of University of Toronto,'
J. D. Colquboun, M,D., C,M„ Grad-
uate of Dalhousie 'University, Halifax.
The Clinic is fully equipped with
complete and modern x-ray and other
up-to-date diagnostic and thereuplie
equipment.
Dr. Margaret K. Campbell, M.D.,
L,A,B.P., Specialist in Diseases in
Infants and Children, will be at the
Clinic last Thursday in every month
from 3 to 6 p.m.
Dr. F. J. R. Forster, Specialist in
Diseases of. the Ear, Eye, Nose and
Throat, will be at the Clinic the first
Tuesday in every month from 4 to
6 pan.
Free well -baby clinic will be held
on the second and last Thursday fn
every month from 1 to 2 p.m.
JOHN A. GORWILL, B.A.,M.D.
Physician and Surgeon
In Dr. H. H. Boss' ofiicce, Phone 5.1
W. C. SPROAT, M.D., F.A.G.S.
Surgery
Phone 00-W, Office John St„ Seaforth
DR. H. H. ROSS
Physician and Surgeon, Late et
London Hospital, Lundon, England.
Special attention to diseases of the
eye, ear, nose and throat, Office anis
residence behind Dumin1011 Bank. Of-
fice Phone No. 5; Resilience Phone
104.
DR. F. J. R. FORSTER
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Graduate in Medicine, University
of Toronto. Late Assistant New York
Ophthalmic and Aural Institute,
Moorefield's Eye, and Golden Square
throat hospitals, London, Eng. At
Commercial I-lotel, Seaforth, third
Wednesday in each month from 2 to
4 p.m. Also at Settforth Clinic first
Tuesday In eaeh month 5'J Waterloo
St., Stratford. Telephone et3l.
MARGARET K. CAMPBELL, 64.0,
London, Ontario
Graduate Toronto University
Licentiate of Anie ieun Board of Peal.
tries, Diseases of Children
I At S,•afur It ('Iiliie, last Thursday at
7017710011, each month,
AUCTIONEER
GEORGE ELLIOTT, Licensed
Auctionleer for the County of Huron.
Arrangements earl he trade for Sala
Date at The tiettfortll N7ws, C'barges
moderate and satisfaction guaranteed
F. W. AHRENS, Licensed Auction
eer 1'm• Perth and Huron Counties
Sales Solicited. Tern's on Application.
Farm St071t, chattels and real estate
.property. R. It, No. 4, Mitchell.
Phone 634 r 6. Apply at this office.
Watson & Reid
REAL ESTATE
AND INSURANCE AGENCY
-
lSuccessors to James Watson)
MAN) ST„ SEAFORTH, ONT.
All kinds of Insurance risks effect-
ed at lowest rates in First -Class
Companies:
The McKillop Mutual
Fire Insurance Co.
HEAD OFFICE—SEAFORTH, Ont.
OFFICERS
President, Wm. Knox, Londesboro;
Vice President, W. R. Archibald,
Seaforth; Secretary Treasurer, M. A.
Reid, Seaforth.
AGENTS
F. MoKeroher, R,R.1, Dublin; John
E. Pepper, R,R.1, Brucefield; E. R. G.
Jarmouth, Brodhagen; Jam. os Watt,
Blyth; C. F. Hewitt, Kincardine;
Wm, Yeo, Holmesville,
DIRECTORS
Alex Broadfoot, Seaforth; William
Knox, Londesboro; Chris Leonhardt,
Dublin; James Connolly, Goderich;
Thomas Moylan, Seaforth; W. 73.
Archibald, Seaforth; Alex McEwing,
Myth; Frank McGregor, Clinton;
Hugh Alexander, Walton,
Parties desirous to effect insurance
or transact other business, will ;he
promptly attended to by applications
to any of the abq've named officers
addressed to their 'respective, post-
offi res,