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The Clinton News-Record, 1910-04-07, Page 7April 701 1910 Gs D. IlleTACIOART D. MOTAGGART McTaggart Bros. -BANKERS--. A GENERAL IBANKING BUM. !TESS TRANSACTED. Ilarns 4 DISCOUNTED. DRAFTS ISSUED INTELEST ALLOWED ON DE- POSITS. SALE NOTES PH, ASED. --•• H. T. RANCE. - NOTARY PUBLIC, CONVEY' ANGER, FINANCIAL, REAL ESTATE AND FIRE INSUR- AiNCE AGENT. REPRESENs TING 14 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. DIVISION COURT OFFICE, CLINTON. W. BRYDONE, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR NOTARY, PUBLIC. ETC. OFFICE -Sloane Bleck-C1 INTON. f)HARLES B. HALE REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE OFFIC.F1 - - HURON ST. 4.• DR. W. GUNN L. R. C. P., L. R. C. S. Edinburg Office -Ontario street, Clinton. Meet eats at front door of office ot at resilience on Rattenbary street. '-DE. J. W. SIFIAW,- RATTENBURY ST. EAST. -CLINTON.- DR: C. W. THOMPSON. PHYSICIAL, SURGEON, ETC. Special attention glveo to eases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. 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Whet I'M Coming to is this: Marshall was. the yich man ot TurtonvIlle. , He had something to do with coal, of course, and he had four daughters, all very pieta. One of there was nu old maid from tbe time I can begin to remeni- her. Well, 'when the trouble started your father began pushing Marshall and pushing 'him and pushing blue till at last he pushed him out of busi- ness altogether. Then Dieseling shot himself." "Ob, Laura, don't tell me any more!" "It was all Marshall's fault, dear. Your father didn't matte. him shoot himself. That was perfectly gratuitoue On Marshall's part. But it's about the old Miss Marshalls that I want to tell yOL After their •father died and they were so poor they had to turn their bands to anything for a living. They did sewing and made -cake and pet up pickles and painted doilies"- . "Oh. bow dreadful, Laura!" • "And they did pretty well. till the eldest one fell ill. That was the very summer I was married. And one day, iu thewhiter after,• I happened to men- tion them to your father." • ' "Ob. I'ra so ,gladl •1 know he Was good to thent." 'Ile sent thee a thousand dol- lars it nouyniously. through' their 'inlets - ter. He gave strict orders that his name was !lever to he known, but when they - had .spent a ceuple Of hundred of it the fooltsh clergyman told them. That was enough...The sick one got up Out of her dying -bed .and went to work. It was 'as if her pride had healed her. •• For two years: they toiled and saved. till tbes• had got together as mach .as they Mid -.spent. Theo they returned the lull thOUORIld to your father. He told me about it, and 1 knOW It cut hini to the tielele.7He's forgiven them though. greet heart tbat be is. And he's asked me Several, times to do what.I cad for thew.". ' "And you've done it, Laura?" • -Indeed, I •. have. .1, Couldn't send ttit;n3 money, of cburse,. atter their • treatment of Unce Traff�rcl. 'Besides, I never run the risk Of pauperizing any one. What I've -done -.has been to give them work: Tbey sew beantifelly, and I've Managed to let them have all, the Wiese' ;linen both for Newport and, Ttixed.o without-, ts suspicion on their pert that It stras for our family. Natu, rally. I had to .do it -througn a third person, for they' wouldn't have touched It If they. had.ltilown. 'Their work is renfly exquisite, and 1, ffnd that,. even after paving the express.chargesIt is cheaper than It would-be in New .York. Now. the third Perkin of whom ISpoke. It you must' kilo* , who it is7it's that Miss Green sylio wqrks. in the College •settlettisnt- In 'BIeechef street.' She • wants Me to take a lot of their painted doilies, but I feel that I must draw the itneut thee' : ' !'1111 take themi7. pante said inStaot- ly.•• "I'41 take as many as they eau paint if they go on painting all the rest cif their lives." - It 'was this sort of Impulsive gener- osity that contetidicted ail ales.. Trar- fard's wetl thought out principles of benevolence. It lacked the element of • the practicai good of both parties as well. q,s the sense 'a the. responsibility of Wealth. " "Then you'd be Mentos a n:tiatake," she saki bluntly.- -You'd be. wasting both your own, money and- their tithe. There. are .three .useful things that they can •do -they can seW, they can' make cake, and theyeati put up pickles. Why on. earth should they want to do .paintiugr • . :"But paint:lug. ts a useful thing."' Paula Interrupted, a little warMly... "Exactly. And.that brings we. right to the thing I, minte In to say. knew what's been on your •mind ever.. slave last night. I know. It.. because it's been •en my mind 'too,. I always feel for those Cases •where there's been a previous eonnectIon with the family, so to speak. 1 know It's Miele Trafford's wish that We should tnake things as easy for thein mi. we can. NOW. why shouldn't- yott have this, Mr, .Winship point your portrait?" (Aura, 1 cetIldn't1" the girt cried. entitling. "Couldn't? Of course you could. It's the thing to do, Ile could paint •yoti and the ditke. and me end our little Paul, and perhaps I might even get George to sit to hint I suppose. Aunt Trafford never wciuld, • Aoyhow, he could do all of us, and we'd pay him verY good priceetnothitia fabulous, mind you, nothing of that k Ind, but what for WM would be generous prices, • Just think of nli it' would mean to him; It Wouldn't he only the moneythough that, of course, would. be it great .deal, It wool(' be the ('10 Inc, the advertisement. It would pose him before the world. It would set him up for life. Then we should be rid of the woyry of thinking about him. Of course I can see it would be tt bore .to you," she, nailed as Paula still seemed to hesitate, "but people like .ourselves, with the responsibility of wealth upon them, ratet, stop at It duty merely beettuse it's a bore." "'Vetere wonderful %vomit% Ultra," Paula said at last, her tiyoi suffused with rant Celtic- softness which is mid- way between settles and tears. "You've such good ideas and seen soutid onea, I won't any that I'll do It, but think it over. But if 1 mile 10 it" Site went on., stammering slightly. "yori- mustn't think -that ft Is beettutte I have tiny doubt of -of -father." As she uttered the last words there *Moe tt sharp rap at the door awl Paul ,Trattord himself entered. CHAPT'ER- IV. E strode In with his character. istie air of command, and Pau- la, springing up, threw tier arms about him. The two were always expresslye in their affee- tion tor each other, but this morning there was In Paula's "Ob, papal" a va- riety of emotions of wilicb she herself could leave given but a confosed ac- count. It Wats as if she had received him back again after the nignimare of having lost him. Be clamped her to hitn, looking down at her with that kind of impressive klndness for which very strong faces alone have the capac- ity. It was no wonder that he was proud of him-thls handsome giant of over six feet three, before whom ell the fast barred gates of life had yielded. Even age seemed powerless to lay more than the lightest band upon him. his sixty -live years had Alee0ened the lines on his rocklike face and brought a little gray into the Mustache that, curving upward. revealed the set of the close lips, but they had done little more. The hair was Sparcely silvered, and the eyes still had the vivacity of an eager, stern faced boy. They were the Trafford eyes - bine with black Joshes attd In his ease with heayy. overhanging brows. • Paula slipped from his embrace. stud they exchanged the usual morning greetings. Trafford kissed his niece and inquired for George and little Paul. It was clear to the two women. /accustomed" to observe the slightest signs of his wishes, that be bad come on some special errand, so LOAM, after reminding Paula that she and tns duke were to lunch with George and herself tit Ciro's, made some .excuse for run- ning away. Paula resumed her seat, while her -father moved about the room with un. usual restlessness. • "That's a pretty thing you've got on," he observed, coming back to her side, "Aren't you looking a little pale today?" he continued, stroking .her cheek.. "What's all this?" , • He turned over with a toss the let- ters of petition she bad opened and. with characteristic attention to small details ran his eye over them. "You might send something here." he -advised, "and there. I wouidn't.pay any regard to that. You might Moire into this one, and of course you must" see that that poor little French girl has what contort you can giVe her. I'M going to vienna," he finished abruptly. , . "Ohno, papal" she pleaded: • "Not now, not just nosy!" "1 must, dear. I've ttled to •get,'out of it, Nit there.are very large interests at stake, and I'm Obliged to go," . He drew . a small chair- toward her, and eat -down. With his arms .fcilded on the table he looked across at .ber. Before that gaze her onru glance fell, It was as though the mingling - of strength and adoration in it were too nthen• for ber to:support without dear, .1.1m Obliged to go," he repeated; ""Ilin Sorry it has to be now -just torsi: You know why. don't your ' • • . p • She lifted her eyes and let them fall - g.41.11s.0 pPoSe .do, -Papa .".Idon't want to hurry 'yen," he went on with what for him was curi- oue timldity, ,"and I., Wouldn't on My own. account, not for a second. But: 'darling. we .ought to thief> of' -o! bier. ' oughtn't .wer Dontt *You think* he's , Iblo, ecwri-,very patient? Jes or.er .a month • "I' find it very hard to deekle, papa." • "Could .you ,tell tate why, dear? I 'night be able. to help : :"You'd like it very much,. wouldn't you, papa?"• ' •• . • • ' ' "Yes, but that isn't' a reasen for • • you," he enSwered'proteptlY. "1 'mut my little girl to marry to please her- self, nottne." • "And yet I can't help taking what pleases • you '.into tonsideratiou-luto deep Consideration.: And. I've wouder- ed.4 little, papa," she'conttnued, look- ing up at him, "why you've been so anxious about this one when you've been so indifferent, if tot.opnoted, to the others." "Ill telt you, ,darling. 1'11 give you inr point a view'. But, mark you, It .ean't be yours; it mustn't, be yours. From the very nature of' things you and, I, approach this subjett from dif- ferent tingles. . First of all, 1 bave to remember that PM no longer a young maxi and that I bare a great treasure to leave behind." %Tut, papa, darling. I'd rather bot think of it In that light." • "No, but I Must. There's the differ. ence of angle at once. If one of your brothers had lived or even one of your sisters, perhaps I shouldn't feel so keenly about it as 1 do. But you're all that's left ,to - "Then why not keep me with you uS long as possibler "We're not going to lose you. We shall never be far aWay from you at any time. Your mother and 1 • Wive gelte made up our allude to that. Life wouldn't be worth anything to me if I couldn't see lily little girl wheu I wanted to -.-that is, Within reason." She leaned acrosa the table and laid her hand on his, smiling into lila face With shining eyes. "Alai 50, dearest, since tity treasure Is so great ft would be a comfort to tne as I go downhill to know that it was In safe, In very Safe, halide, in tile first place, he laves you. Of votirse you knotv that." . She nothled and' let her eyes fail again. "Then I think my little girl has, to say the lettSt, it Very 'sincere regard for him." She nodded again, still 'with eyes downcast. 1 "And then he's not a man who would love today and forget tomorrow lie 18 esseuttally good, kind, loyal iind de- voted. Your mother and I would bave none of that wretched uncertaluty of pareuts who say to each. other, 'Oh, I hope he will be good to her!' " "Papa, darling." site urolte in. with a eboklog ef the yoke, "tssalthet I stay with you always and not marry tiny one?" "Certainly, dear. There's not the slightest reason why you sbouldn't be tut old meld If you want to. But In the meantime let itie go on. Wiltshire uot ouly a good men who Mies you, hut he's a very rich tnau." attouldn't think that mattered," Atte seld, lifting her head suddenly, ' "Only In tide way -that in nor post. tine It's a guarantee. fle's one or the r.M1 IIIPD ot a rich reentry. There's no possible reason why he should mar. 'y any woman for any other ubjeet 'hap herself. Mind you. I'm far fro• la ntylag that if you tuerried a poor man itlinIght too be for love -love ou both Ades. But I'll go as far is this. - !here's no poor man you could martyr 'or Whom, bowever much he loved ion, your wealth would .not be an werpowering cousideration. The very lunge it would briug into the daily ireinustanees of his lite would oblige im togive his mind to it, perbaps :ore than to you. I must keep repeat. nt. dear, that that's a. point which •-eigas with the. though t shouldn't •,citeet you to give it uudue tumor - :ince." "I don't think I (mulct," she said, ,Ith a .wistful smile, "All right. So touch the better. Now or one thing more -Wiltshire is twt • 44 a good man and a rieb Man, but e's a man df verrhigh rank, He can 41 VP his wife one of the best positions .13 the world es the world eoents post, ions." . '1 thought our own was very good ts it Be raised himself and laughed, "You're 'quite right," hereturned. 'It is a, good position. But he, rather ;Ike that of the Bonapartes-egood as .ong as you ean keep it. It's a position hat' depends upon it strong man. and ...equires a strong Man to • Maintain it. And I want MY little daughter to have the best of everything without the hardship of the struggle, If you were a boy I should feel differently, but .as it is I want to see you in 4 place that • will be hosed on something broader and solider than the were possession or Looney. I want you to be witerit Criticism and accusation • can't tench you. You've never known to venat an • esteut Pve beep aSsalleti by them, and not only I, but every one with wbom 1. have had much to do. We've kepi you out of Has far as.possible, but we couldn't do so allays: 'They've struck st yOnr mother and George and Laure and eren at My friends. Very soon they will begin t� strike at you simply bectineoyou are my child." SI 'should be proud of it," she de. • Oared, throwing back her . head with something of his own flashing of: the • eye, . • • "Yon wouldn't be proud- of, it. long The press of. out: country is perfectly • pitiless on • those who rise an ineh above.the genesel mediocrity'. .It sparea tto feeling and respecti no sanctuary. The mere feet that you are Paul Traf- ford's daughter. will make yen n• tar. get to 'that great section of the publie that has never ceased to pursue me with the most relentless -hostility." • ' "But what could they Say tigishist " • "Nothing against you; darling-noth ing against you. .They could only ride, the priVaey or .your..d.ornestie life and heatnirch you with R bemired yulgarl- tlea. Yoe might not perceive it, but..It would he ,medness to . me.. It's. ou•ly over .here that we WIVE., some respite from the t kind. of :thing, 'end therefore irstover here I. should like to see you find *n sretage.' If you wero line some women -like Lento, for tnstance-1 wighiTet hesitate to 'eXpose yon:to it; but, heing what yen are: slitould like. to see you so far removed from it all that even the eehe Of .statiderous eind osity conidn't .reach. yoti. There.", be broke off; "A think I've inid ,tes Say." • • She rose front her place and came , slowlyfo him round the table. ' "Thank. you, papa,'' She said simply', slipping, her anti over his shordder and • bending dewn • her 'Cheek agninst ids brow. "WhateVer I do.yOu'll lave me Just the same, Wtin't you?" . For anawer ,he drew her slim' white ,flegers to . his. lips.. It vexed .11er that at that very Instant George's Words of Inst night should bare returned to her memory like the refrain- of some uici- eous song: • "Your father was obliged at last. to. deb het down," I •- • CHAPTER V. if OULDN"I' yoti take. me some.... wbere7" Paula -asked, turn: . ing with it Sznile to the duke - as they pusbed heel; their.• chairs atter lunch at Ciro's. "Laura and .George are going to Cep Martin, and 1. have nothing to do." ' "NVe might *meter over • to Zee and see Alice." he suggested. - "No;'-- let's ,wallc '110- to Slonailo. I've tieVer 'been there, and you knevc' you promised to take me." The duke was radiantor as near radiant as any oneCouid be with no little power of farliti• expression,. As they traversed the thtlerle Charles 111. ou their Way out he bumped into pets tee ,and overtiirned chairs. with it joy with Ilia mistress like that of un nifeetionate dog. Prole the tels and restanrauts the crowds were sauntering toward the • Casino. , and there were so many salines and greet, lugs to es:eh:wee that only the most !woken remarks Were possible tilt they neared the sea wall. Paula knew they offered a topic of eonversatiou to passersby, strangers Ind friends alike, and again she Was eonscloos of the Ut- terly foolish wish that he had been taller and that in his springlike atme anti soft gray hat he bad less the itir of 11 prosperous groeer on the stage If She had not known that he was only Miffs -eight, looking it up fin herseir In Debrett, she wonld certainly have put Iiiin down as tiny. "Have you seen your friend • Mr. Winship today?" she summoned up courage to flak as they ascended the brick paved footway that leads up tho face of the eliff to the old town of -Monaco. "Yes, for •tt minute this morning. fIe's over at Eze spending the day at Alice's." /*Aida taught heriself up before she eould regret not having aeeepted the duke's suggestim after luncheon, "They know otteh other very Well, MO you sa54.°0 "011. very With Yola inuSt come over. and see Alice's little place some da:' too. :I fancy she's only beeu waiting • fur smile deny rte".- l'in f lit of breath!" Paula ex. claimed eud lenly, turuing round. "Do let us wait a bit. What a glorious view!" The level of the Condamine lay be - Death them in the foreground, a clus- ter ot yellowish brown bousea roofed lu ocher red. On the height behind Sionte Carlo. with It$ hotels and villas ter- raced oue above another. ,sloped steep. ly down toward the sea. They fell' to diseussing lout e Carlo, Paula sighed softly to herself as they moved oil stud after passim.; through au old gray gateway vaulted wait yel- • low arches came up. into•the Place du Petal* At the westeru edge Of the terrace The (woe explained where- the different points of interest hay. • -This is what we come to aloute Carlo for," be said. "It isn't to be in the tide of fashion. It's because nature seems to have chosen the principality or Monaco as the single point -of van: tage from. which to behold alt her beauties to one glance. We soon tire of Monte Carlo, but tbis"-e. With ti gesture that. was not Without dignity be indicated the vast pano- rama of sea mid sky, of headland and town, of blossoming gardens and 000W3 on the hills. Paula thought she saw another faroff opening and eare- fully pointed her remarks tenons! it. "How muCh you enjoy beauty - I mean beauty for Its own sake. 'fbere areso few people who do. Now. 1 take only a secondhand interest in It, like to have seen Egypt or Switzerland .or California in order to he ode to follow with some intelligence who others say about But with -you. it's different. So it is with your sis- ter -or it seetned to me so the few times. I've iit'ob.1 her." .A.liee is all right. She really knows about it, and 1 don't. She lives for tat and artists." ' "And I'm sure she does a lot -of good. 1 thought what yea said about her htst nigitt was so charming- I mean tthotq lier taking that poor blind lady, Mrs. Winship, 'to .stay with her. at hden• bridge." • You'll like Allee when you know her well. She's got queer ways, like any old.waiti wit!. ten thousand a year, but her heart Is sound." "Tell me about theta - the Wu- , • ' turued'M tier with a faint smile. "haven't we something ,elpe to talk of 'first?" "No, not drst-afterward. • Couldn't we go soinewhereout`ortbe sun -and sit 'down'?" • "We should be likely to find seats over there."- • .. "I wattted 'to askyo•ur advice 'about - Something."• she ventured ttitnitily to they . eutered the.. wonderful garden that clambers over. the elitY and 'goes down, down, deWn till it almtot Meets - " "rIere's, a good. place, don't you think: :Ile pointed to a liench in• a- nook ' termed by giant' cartl of every sinister shape:- massed in, with pink and red. geraniums ^Towiug like tell shrubs. 0.verhead there was a shadesif cedar, cypressand pine, while. far' below the bine green sen broke with a meneto. netts rumble.,. •. • • • "I want You to ztdll. me about the Wieships," she. hegun, (oohing down at the tip of her parasoI,.'. with -Which she traced aimless lines in, the Sand. "Flaw did:you eowe to know' them?" ' "Oin It was a !Ong time Ago.. .i.et are See -tea„ eleven, tweire-yes,-- it intuit be .quite fifteen 'years tig0. ' After.. my Mother died ,iind Alice was free she went, to ..Parie, f*: a year. or two • 7 amayamaammummumammanamia srmly art. In The werler where 'ass worked she fell in with Alatab WU- ship:" • "Is that the sister of the man k yaw last night?" "Yes, an older sister -a gm, deist older. She toilet be somewhere atholat Alive's.age, not fan oil tills."' "AM) does she palut too?" "Yes, poor thiugl" "Why 40 Yeti qsay 1)00r tiling?" "Beeause she's bad Suet) a hard She had fluty the sentlItsst laind of ent, It' she lied any at all, and yet ante made berself a painter by sheer de- teat:guiltien and pluck. You see, their father Was dead, and they bad lost alt their money. There was a mother to be talieu eare of -a splendid, luaSeetle creature when iirst 1 knew them. Mit already growing blind. Then them was this brother" - "But ne'e man." "Vat speaking* of fifteen years eget Be was only a lad then. The sieter thougitt be had ft in Wm to beeome one of the great portrait painters or tbe day, and so she brought Wax tor Paris to give itim the best chanceitzr Jove, she's been a plucky one! rye never seen anything like it. Sim has not only worked ilke n. slave, hut slues done the Impossible. She's turoed her- sel f into what nature never meant ter to become, and sne's made a living for them all -a poor living. it umst he ad- mitted, and one of great privation. kat a living all the same, and somehow they've managed to pull through." "Po YOU know why tbey've been 100 poor" (TO BE CONTINUED.), Estabiiithed 1879 • FOR WHOOPING COUGH, CHotir. ASTamA, couGsts. F3R0ricatirs. sosm TnagAT, CATAVItil, DIPUTSreitts Vapaixed Cresoleno atopthe paroxysms pi Whooping Cough. Ever dreaded Croup exit - tot exist where Creaelene is used. k acts direct!), on nose tad throat. making breathier: easy in the case of colds. soothes the sore throat and stops the cough. It is a bona Pa macron of Asthma. Creselene is a powerful germicideacting hods ea a curative And is preventive in contagious, diseasea, Cresolene's hest recommendation is its thirty years of successful use. rot gale by All Druggists Send Postal for De- serVire Bootlet Cresolene Antiseptic Throat Tablets, simple` and soothing for the irritated throat, '104. Learning.• Miles Co.. Limited, Agents, Mon- treal, Canada. 3013 , Encouraging: A Philadelpnia clergyman tells dr an incident in connection- with btu first Visit to a town in Pennsyrraada„. where be expected to be called as pas- tor. While tramping along a dusty seireA he was so fortunate as to encounter sal man in a wagon who. gave bine ad. . lift. During • the conversation that ensued between the two the Mikes chanced to ask: Ish "Do the folks hereabout enloy Jim? "I don't know exactly:* replied lira companion. "but 1 itpose that aeon/ that has it enjoys IV HI. Angel. Miss Rogers -How did you !Ma anything so beautiful as. the angel ire your picture? Artist -Got an engaged limn to describe his fiance° to tes.-4 Brooklyn Life. . Avarice fa to the intellect Iltid what SenSilallty is to the .tno on: • 1 An Absolute Necessity For Good Health • You.inight as well expect to find a matt or woman " healthy with constipated bowels as to find a city :healthy when its sewers are blocked with refuse. • Nature, demands that the indigestible food and waste matter which collects in the lower bowels shall be got rid: of at least Once hi twenty-four.hours. If this is not done it decomposes, filling the bowels with • poison, which is taken up into the blood and carried • all through the liody.. • Naturally, this poison, affects the work of every • organ. 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They have regulated any stomach and bowels. 1 am cured of constipation and claim they have no equal AA a medicine." Dr. Morse'S Indian Root Pills were first taken to cure constipation nearly a hundred years ago, and. during the last half century they have been verr • extensively and very successfUlly used throughout the world. They are entirely vegetable in contAosilion and dotal skken, weaken or gtVe like mineral purgatives. DRAORSE'S IA For Constipation •IL For Sale tverywhere at 25e, per Box«