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Exeter Advocate, 1910-04-21, Page 2I, THE MYSTERY CLEARED UP; OR, THE HERITAGE OF MADAME YALTA. I ('f?:11''!1:1{ V. -(('cora) -My dear air, you are too curi- "Good ! I take you at your • 0U3 o word." "1 confess it and am silent." "It is I who take you at your "You would do bettor to wait un- wc.rd. and to prove that I do not til he leans on the front of the bux, feet the company with which you and then tell ole if you have ever ar • trying to frighten me, I will de- seen him." enure that I should be delighted to "Me! I come to Paris too rarely have you invite this evening your to know the habitues of the Opera." thief and her young associate." "It would in truth be better to "Come, I give you back my ask the colonel if he has ever met este em, and if I knew where to find with the young man whom I fancied the persons you speak of I would I saw in that box. His name is M. beµ them to join us. Unfortunate- de ('arnoel." ly they are fled 1 know not where. At this name spoken by the The woman, perhaps, has fallen in charming mouth of Madame do to the claws of the Russian police, (larches, tho colonel involuntarily whu have most likely sent her to started. Anything might sooner Siberia. The lover must have hat been expected than inquiries crossed the seas, if he has not from her concerning M. de Carno- blown his brains out We need g think no more of them and will stip °I' without them." Nevertheless he must answer "At what hour?" asked Mouria- without evasion, must reply by yes tine or no. His professional instinct "After the theatre -is it not, suggested the thought that it were colonel 1" better not to cut short all possibil- "Cortaiuly," said Borisoff, bow- ity of further inveatigation by a ins. negative reply. "You will think me very indis- "Is not M. de Carnooi the son crcet," said, Muuriatine, "but I have just asked a very insidious question. You must know I am nearly famished. I arrived this ev- ening at, five, and had only time to make my toilette and look for my fFiend Borisoffat his club. We f found so touch to talk about that we forgot our dinner." 'To come to the opera? What a lover of music you aro!" "1 lied telegraphed from St. Pet- ersburg to reserve two seats, -the fancy of one at a distance who wish- es to enjoy a thorough Parisian life without losing a minute. I counted on the company of my faithful Bor- isoff, but did not calculate on the train being two hours late." "Good! I understand, and it would be a poor reward for your frankness to compel you to suffer tho tortures of hunger till midnight. ',%e will leave whenever it pleases you, messieurs." "What! you would sacrifice to our appetites the remainder of this play "Willingly. The act is about to conclude. We will leave before the third." "You are as good as you are beautiful. But, it will not, be for your house, I suppose? You will net bo expected so early as this?" "My servants expect Inc always. I have sent array my coupe, it is tine." "Anil i have not given orders to n,, •'•tit," said Borisoff. '•N. r. A (tack will take us to Bt. •v in twenty minutes, and i iter minutes, try fam- ished , . s, you will sitdown to tube "Adopt. d unanimously," cried M..uriatine, gaily. The colonel thought no more of opposition. He approved of the hable "f the neglected dinner, for i; ut.inierl now was that it was ex- pedient to penetrate at the earliest p, ssible ruontent the house of this human who deserved to be studied $tore closely. She turned toward the stage and Ai/peared to be absorbed in the last Sirs of the act that was conclud- leSuddenly, however, she took up )10 t' opera glass and directed it to - Ward ane of the boxes on the same !tae. Two women occupied the rent "f t his box, in the back of Which t, as a gentleman who was )careely yisiblo. '' St range !" cried Madame do [larches. '•I could swear it was ►e. -Ali e said Monriaat.ine, jocose- , 1C� •1- pour general of last winter seue 1'. "1 ant not thinking adient that pet onage, but 1 fancied i recog- t►ized a young mein whom I Tittle expected to see here." "The friend of your Nihilist, per - taps 1" so id Mou!jet in.•, stir) in a bantering tone. "Nothing can be seen .•f ht • but the end of his woes; and as for the two woirlen, i testi only see thsy are neither poling nor pret ty. ' `'They are bourgeoises," raid Burkett, "very rich and very cont. men. who halt- taken a box for the winter in the hope of being seen and espoused by 50,110 rtlinecl princes." "The resemblance is strange," continued the brunette to herself, "but if it were lies it. would he atrsnt;er still." "1ur.ly, madame, this youth 1111) Clatter himself with having in - spited an interest en your pact. if mar it is because one of niy best Zia ktl••w you were at so much pains fr;end+, who is residing in Florence. tc, identify him, no doubt 1►e would has charged Inc to find out what has basten e ;low himself." become yf hien, and to deliver a "I (1. eery much," murmur- box-" gularly and of a certainty from one' ed Mfada ,..• •1' (larches. -Containing lore tokens 1" to three pounds will be ,added to "You think t!.'n he has a reason ''1 know nothing about that, but �the weight each week, and the gen. =yr co,:e,•al;ng hits+elf'" 1 kituw that you are insupportable, oral health will also imporve. TORTURED FOR SEVEN YEARS "WIT-A-TI1Et" NEI $LLVATI01 MADAM JOSEPH LISETTE the bux and reclaimed their over- coats, without having perceived xitne, whu was pro,uc nadiug ate loo end of the corridor. ' Hey !" said 1douriatine in his companion's ear, "teas 1 right in 1 ad%i-ing you to approach this lady ?i I caught your idea of confronting • lite Carnoel with this jade. It is bt ld, but a masterly stroke." ''.1 stroke in which 1 might be the loser, did 1 not take precautions. 1 roust first see the house, how it is guarded, and what servants she has under her orders. If 1 scent a trap, 1 shall wake a feint of go- ing in search of Carnoel, and shall return saying I have not found hits. The affair will he ended for tie right, but I shall resume it afte r Guaranteed Full Weight "SALADA" Tea is weighed by electric weighing machines. The net weight is printed on every package. We absolutely guarantee it to contain full weight 1+••itllout the lead covering. Have your grocer empty a package and weigh it for you. 11 LSD to ai:other method. If, on the con- Sealed "SALADA" Packets guarantee full weight and res No. 1 t George St., Sorel, Que. trary, I find that force could be em- "For seven years I suffered from ployed with any chance of success, unequalled for goodness, freshness and fine flavour. womb disease and dreadful torturingg I shall bring Carnoel in a carri- _ __ pains, and I had constant Dyspepsia atttl are with an escort of three good — Chronic Constipation—the latter so had I of m sur blades. I shall drive myself and without being sure ground." ! '1'h• ' " that sometimes 1 went ten•dayys without ,, 1 ru,esSur - I want you chin• action of the bowels. Six different doc- w;ll conduct him to the mistress of Oh, I feel confident of 11' dr, t to go to my lecture to uit;ht.' tors treated me and for a year I was in the house. That will be the psy Chance has been on our side ; let 11. be rt -"`Couldn't you whip us in.bed, constantly facing death. Then elu,lugical moment, as M. Bis -uta make the most of it." "stead, just this Duce, papa !" env husband coaxed me to try "Fruit- ntarek says, With a glance w•o may come, let us look for a hack, a -fives" and the. medicine, and nothing detect whether there has been any ''3:d the colonel, pushing Mouria- "Mrs. Mulligan," said Mrs. else, cured me and saved my lite.' tiny toward thegreat atairea Ginty, "is it well yet feting teas (Signed) Mine. JOSEPH I,IIt3?1TI?. complicity between them. My throe )' 1,, << g S Sec. box -6 for f:.5o-or trial lot ole+ solders will enter with me; (To bo continued.) day 1" lis, very well. "And @throng?" 'Tis, quite sthrong." ase. -at dealers or from Fruit -a -fives three others will guard the door 'Then p'r'haps it's able ye'd be to Limited, Ottawa. and the street. We will search the house from top to bottom and 1 I.,. takes 100 livers to yield one bring back the wash -tub yez borried and I beg you not to interrupt u1y gallon of cod-liver il hope will make Many discoveries." r o. f last Mouduy'1" "Your casket very likely," said Mouriatine, "and as to this pre- tended Madame de Larches-" "We will bring her to my house with the Carnoel, .he femme do conversation with tete colonel." "Madame," said Borisoff, •`I will with pleasure undertake to for- ward the box to M. de Carnoel." "Ile has given you his address?" "It was necessary he should do so that I might send him the letter, chambrc, the cook, and the men and if you would like at the same set vents, if there are any. We will time to have my valet deliver tho empty the house in a few trips, and box-" will then see what, is to be done Thank you ; I promised to place with our prisoners." of a former attache of the enibas- it it his hands myself. I confess it It is spirited, but if well con- ey 1" ho asked. embarrassing Inc a little, for I can ('Yes, I think hia father was for- scercely go to hitt; but I can write, merly engaged in diplomacy. Then and suppose he will not refuse to you have met with the young pian'?" come to see me at my house." "Often enough to recognize hint "Assuredly not, but it would be if he were here." well not to delay too long, for he A CONVENIENCE '1'0 DROVERS. ducted it must succeed, and in that case the great chief will approve it '' "It will succeed. I shall not act "Do you suppose it possible that he could be at the Opera in com- pany with the widows in that box?" "1 should see nothing surprising in it. He has, I believe, no for- tune, and seeks, no doubt, an ad- vantageous marriage." way leave Paris at any moment." �. munch of the 'Traders Rank "True; he must be in haste to depart," murmured Madame do the Union Stook Yards, (larches to herself. "What is to be Toronto. done, then?" Tho new branch of the Traders shc•uld sec M. de Carnoel?" `'Is it really uuport.ant that Y' tt Bank which has been opened in the said Exchange Building at the Union "Ho! marry ono of those vulgar I3rrisoff, after a short silence. Steck Yards, Toronto, will prove a ul_starts! I could nut believe hint "Will capable of such a thing. Besides, Will you receive him this evengreat convenience to drovers who business on the Exchange. I was insane to imagine he would tog? ( The excellent connections of the appear at the opera in au uncover- "Why not? Our interview would Bank throughout the country as - at e•3long box."`. be lg a«d need not intcrrul.t � slues its patrons of avert coin - "Why ," n� asked the colonel, as- suming an astonished air. "Because he cannot bo in Paris." "One would infer from your words," said Mouriatino, "that the gentleman in question was for.:cd to hide himself. Has he been guil- ty of any crime ?" "Madame," resumed Borisoff, wh ' began to get a clear view of the situation, "I can certify that you arc mistaken. M. do Carnoel has not left Paris as far as I know." "There is a compliment which 1 "He may have Bono so without hasten to deserve. I'ertnit me t., your knowledge." leave you for an instant. We neve "Then he must have left this make sure of a carriage. The steel morning, for I saw him yesterday." or we arrive at your house, the Ir acknowledging that lie held sootier 1 may go in quest of M. do intercourse with M. do Curium!, the colonel was burning the bridge be- hind hien, but it had become appar- ent that Maclaine de (]arches knew a great deal about the prisoner, and UNNATURAL THiNNESS the best means of extracting what 1 she knew appeared to be to assume the attitude of a friend of the young man who interested her. "You have spoken to him !" she exclaimed. "Yes; 1 met him on the street tit:e morning." "And he did not try to avoid en 1" "Net at all. We have not oecn intonate, but have held the nie: t courteous relations. Wily shoul1 he have avoided nue 1" "1 thought he roust have reasoes for not wishing to meet with form er acquaintances, and sun delighted to learn that I was mistaken. Did he speak to you et his present cir- cumstances 1" "Yea ; but with considerable re- serve. Ho told one, however, Hitt lie had abandoned a situation he ha•i held and proposed to embark for America. I offered hire a re commendation to our censor -goner al at N('w York." "And he accepted 1" "With gratitude. That reminds the that I have not sent hien the promised letter. 1 shall repair my negligence to -morrow." "It is very singular," said Mit - damn de (larches, still directing her glass to the box occupied by the matrimonially - inclined widow's. T1:en suddenly laying it down. she said aloud: "1 was sure of it. The young elan has Inst risen, and his full face does not resemble M. de Carnoel in the least.." "He is very fortunate, this M. de Carnoel," laughed Mouriatine ; "he absorbs all your Thoughts. dight we know when and where he made year conquest !" "Dear monsieur," sail the bru- nette, with eyes of fire, dryly, "your question is an impertinence. N ) one has made my eonquest. if I tun interested 1t1►nut this voting our supper." "Well, I can pass by his lodging. If 1 find him there, as is quite like- ly, I will bring hire to you; if no', week (market days), and a general I will leave my card, with a word banking business is transacted on to signify that I am awaiting hi:n those days. in Rue Jouffry. Ho will suppose ire safety cheques are issued, to be on account of the letter Tutt cheques cashed and deposits re - will certainly come."ceived--n►oney is transferred either "My dear colonel, if you woul'i l by telegram or mail to any part of do that you would bo the mot ; Canada or the 17nited States. amiable of neon," i plete I3unking Service. 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