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, ver Ogle Means a
uniesti.ng witb her secretly as
.rds.aviis,;!hiekatnplae, 4r it niay go
ti, ets her .isito
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441e(ineque41'1 Wine•ti.afe
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": lin
• if, is. pitr)tiv,, ,
tairttalves.S You have yeur jewel,ask give, axial s*
while we, have C to talk by
drOon'it bun tilua frn the:bought° yea, none' trlifoti*'sful4
11' talid AO are rVery.:TiitinahlO, lOr:
about'my niot
breat vole*
Just Occurred to her
r, liming been an ita.
her huband, inis
punithinenti
.n 1Wave,' few triOnients1 eon-
rereation with you i"he inquired
"Certainly,Mi. Nicht:Is," re
plied the lawyer, glancing, 'tor
slerartessakessattitesvards----"Statrite
side, if you please. You are an • CHAPTER XI
fan '
erican I perceive -mit struck ince
*a I paesed you ,011 the stairs before Mr. Hubbard sew at once that
dinner thatsyou must be one of say retistence would be usele,ss; that
own countrymen." , be must submit to the inevitable.
"Yea, I arrived in Paris this afs "Who prefers this charge'" he
krnoon," quietly- observed -the questioned weekly, as he wiped the
stranger, as le slipped into the moisture from Ms face and then be -
Nom, es. quick, though repressed, gan to remove his gloves.
liteath of relief escaping him as -the "Richard Lyttleton, of New
few closed behind. him, ' York."
"Allow me to _Teems* ,vou• Wray - "Alter -with a start -"in whose
rife," said Mr. Hubbard, turning behalf I"
with pardonable pride, to the bril- "The nearest -of kin ,» was the
liftet vision standing in the centre non-coraraittal reply of Mr. Nich-
ols the mem, "Mrs. _Hubbard, Mr. els, who, ridded; "Now, I can't an -
Nichols .of New York City." swer any more -questions, and you
The l'ady-howed with formal po- will have to hustle if yOu • vash to
_litertrisasaraIlitesaippettasstalegeyourshaggageswitiraintrairseit
Ince of tins' strangers' at that inop- riasie has limeassengagedstiistalie us
portune moment sent a eold chill to the station, our tickets are pur-
treeping over her. Mr. Nichols chased, and a section chartered for
rourteously returned her greeting; our especial accommodation. Every -
then stepping quickly between Johnthingwill bei"conduered-quietly anti
Hubbard and the door, he touched 'without any, publicity or annoyance
him on the shoulder, remarking to either yourself or Mrs. Hubbard,
isith eontinnQd....nelikuesieshiltsauss...unleafe.,you_seelitstasmakessaisrums
ixl cut ix,, revohcr *tid,
'cocked -it J -,nst prepared for ,en
inergericy, Ati$ YOUi vceive, _end'
also have two essiatantt wasting in
the hall outsi1e, in -ease they' sheuld
he _needed." "
,
-*
"I am 'sorry to interfere wit'
your arrangements,. as you appea
to be on the point of going out
kit my duty compels me to tell you
that you are my prisoner!"
Yohn Hubbard shrank -back as
trona the sting of a lash. •
"Your prisoner! Wtust do you
tnwan 1" he demanded, with sud-
den anger, ,while his wife' seemed
. ;like one vilio had been instantly
transformed to marble,. 'se white
and rigid did she become' at the
sound of that word, "prisoner."
"I mean that I arrest you here
• and now kn 'afcordance with the
nuthority vested in me by the Unit.
ed States of America, and in com-
pliance with the international laws
pertaining to extradition."
And throwing back the lapel of
his vest,_ he terealeil his effieial
budge, to .confirm his statements.
"Upon what charge'V demanded
Johisibilittardissvi
The cifficer glanced pityingly at
the beautiful vision in the back -
potted as he replied in e somewhat
oubdized tone :
"Forgery, conspiracy and embez-
zlement."
"Forgery !" whispered Anna,
Hubbard, with white lips; a shud-
tier shaking her from head to foot
a3 she realized all that_ the word
Her ihusband was stricken dumb
for the Moment. He did not open
his mouth. He tottered feebly to a
ebair and sat down. The blow had
almost paralyzed him, coming as
it did, so like a thunderbolt, when
Le seemed to be at the very zenith
of the (enjoyment of his stolen for-
tune. '
But he was not a man to yield
weakly, to an emergency, and mak-
ing\ a mighty effort to regain his
c-ordposure 'and still the terrible
throbbing. in his temples, he turned
again to the officer.
"Pardon me," lie•Said urbanely,
•"but I am so astonished I fire! it
difficult to believe in the reality of
the situation. Of course, this is
sill an absurd mistake, mil you
have unwittingly . arrested the
wrong man."
"Oh, sicii air, there is no mis-
take; you 'are • the inert I 'Want,"
reolly responded Mr. Nichols.
"You have stated thatithe charge
Is forgery," sternly observed Mr.
Hubbard ; 'what is the nature of
the document, or doeu
lorgeill'S •
""1 En not authorized to enter
minutely into the particulars of the
isseilait the crime is said to be as
is elated. with your administration
al the firewater estate," was the
calm replyi
There was II quick, sharp c
from Anna Hubbard.
"Do not he *lamest, Anesti
said her husband reassuringly, and
turning to her; "it is wreteh.
tat blunder itshich au* /Sure- will
very shortly be reetified. Perhapt
ou had better withdraw whiLe
talk the matter over with Mr.
Nichols -se" *
"I am very sorry to seem preei-
pitate, but we have to tune to 'talk
anything over," the officer inter-
posed. am bere,sitoply to obey
ordert, whieli are to make this ar-
Mr. Hubbard SaW that there was
r Do alternative but to submit quiet-
, ly to his fate, and accordingly be -
gas to make preparations for. their
departure. In a little more than
an hour they left the hotel, not a
soul in the, house suspecting the
real reason for their sudden flit-
ting.
"Bad news from home by cable,"
vies the explanation given to the
proprietor, when John Hubbard
went down to the office to settle his
bill -who was profuse in his re.
grets over the misfortune , which
called the "princely monsieur and
the beautiful madame" back to
their country before their tour was
completed.
Two days later found this luck -
les couple again crossing the broad
--Atlantic. Mr John Hubbard aud
his bride were. two very different
people during their homeward
fust thee ' eincek theirs nit ai 11V
est. If fetesshouta tutu agairtet us
"hut • perliana :MY *olua, wt 'ou eat* take tbem to Tiffenyi where
zmght help You to efiscalle „.it941' they.werepsurchased,airal turn them
hLould happn, 111-ein itstois n4)0_ into p14Ileyv---W4lieh, Ana ltialM uitok
n'SO:ntale Y-eihniteru 1:473:10: oy :ell/142 44:1:ggeel: ourtoat toe risvesTe'y laing lient'litlireehSti-jgnyourselfesIVst hisnuWeah0 Mi as
bolts and_ bars."
that yournate-li-aviti will avail iithignagod°flitvhiantg nawtnitrheZtandliatvhiunsggtesit
Yourself, ehintilmillinery, small wares, or some.
"Don't flatter
me anything if 1 AM IOWA guilty," work, ei
as you used th."
he said, with a bitter laugh yet
for her thooghtfulness had touched
He eleslisretei*4 eonsiderablystrpon
he spoke more gently than before, this suggestion, giving her many
hb leni. the" result, te,ll la shallet ell' sa to: ; 11:aselsau Ivb*rel tclie 4:Kolher;a afterwardd iuete' vhde:liudgvhne not
L
errivuenieo
it --if mty
live. But I have no have * very cheering effect upon
own --I haven't tenaither of them, and it was with
thousand dollars to my nate
e !very, heavy hearts that they finally
rie‘htt ilbre" mon int
thought were o 'the a pvery larliftisseidngin ilneewwaY.)orfkl 'w`Miterrse.
Brew -
Brewster. h she gasped.
ItshilteS
10* te
' -arrest aw.aited. them, and,
e$6
hasaistrass
goodmanyyears I have &ily
a big bluff at being rich. If people
think you're making a big pile, it
ceps SAMir_creail_13.004., and many
a sharper has won a rich wife in
thia'tAnwda3't_%h"at was your *Wed r
may azweII Irwsth
_ -
rit-A TtUiat me, Anna, said t
man, a sullen look on his face. "
have lirved by my wits all my life
After I got in with Brewster, I ha
a. chance to pull the. wool over
geod many persons' eyes to my eav
advantage, and if that man had
lived I wouldthave fleeced him pret
ty thoroughly before I got throug
with him. I had inveigled him int
one or two transactions which, i
they could have been carried out
would have so placed him in ni
power that I could have made al
[most any terms with him, for h
was a great stickler about hone
and an irreproachable name, ete
But he died before couid elinc
matters. Then 1 nuide up ray rain
that I'd ptay a desperate game fo
his whole fortune. I had every
chance in the world, for I drew u
the man's will, and fixed it so tha
I should be sole administrator o
the estate and guardian to the girl
mesa--Wmarry her—
"Marry herr' interposed his inif
aghast, this being the first intinia
tem she had had of the project.
"Yes; that would have been th
easiest way to accomplish my pur
pose," he went on stoically; :4bu
when I found that she was likely
to kick over the traces, I planned
to have another string to my bow
wherel.sdiscorieredsth
TOMMY ATKINS'S UNIFORM.
Trousers Most Costly Item -New
Rules for His Kit.
It will astonish•• moat. -pcople
7, be told that the British Goaerrunent
".i in addition to being a maker of
laws is the greatest tailor in the
ul world, says -London Tit -Bite. The
a! army clothing factory at Pimlico's is
n the biggest tailor's shop in Eng-
land. Last year Tommy Atkins'
tailor's bill amounted to £35375.
ui During the Boer war the clothing
0. of the army cost nearly 15,000,000.
Trousers are the most costly item
in the soldier's wardrobe, and for
Y their nether garments last year
- the nation had to pay no less a sum
O than 273,278. Tins recalls the fact
✓ that it is less than ninety years
a 1 since the British ermy first put on
tis its trousers -that the British in-
• fantry soldier, that is, first sub -
r, stituted trousers for the old fash-
ioned knee breeches.
The British soldier will be clothed
t on an entirely diderent system to
f what has prevailed for so many
- 'ears and the innevation will
ably be a great deal more satisfac.
o tory to the rank and ate. " Every
- man. will receive his free outfit on
enlistment as heretofore, but he will
e be require) to prove his personal
- clothing and necessaries out of all
t allowance credited to him quarter-
ly in , advance. Instead of his
present kit allowance of twopence
. a day after six months service he
been going over.
,The man was grate, moody, taci-
turn. Several times he had made
an effort to worm himself into the
good graces of Mr. Nichols, and
"pump", him regarding the -,proi
teedings which had been instituted
against him. But the officer,- al-
though gentlemanly and affable,
and williag to converse freely upon
all other subjects, was very non-
committal upon this topic. •
- He frankly said that he was
simply acting under orders -it was
his business to make the arrest up-
on the charges specified in the war-
rant; but he was net disposed to
enter into any explanations regards
rag the attitude el. the plaintiff,
e% en if he had rfen posted regard-
ing, the recent evidence acquired,
'end which had led to an epPlica-
tion for a reopening of the Brew-
ster case.
Thus, with an almost intolerable
stispense-harming over him, it it not
strange that the man should have
been deeply depressed. His wife iVaS
also very much exercised over the
situation, and day _after day she
would question him upon the sub-
ject.
ellavesymi any idea , who is the
prime !never in this matter r fhe
inauireil upon one occasion.
"Oh, I suppose Vicre Mannings
are at the bottom of it -there •are
no eother relatives that I know or
her husband replied, with some un-.
patience. — _
"But I thought they exhausted
themselves during the other trial.
'Do you imagine that they, can have
secured any Important evidence
againit yO\ill" Anna questioned
anxiously.
4`01 tourses, I not know what
to think, Annii-Nichols Sa loyal -
Tv mum I .ean't, get is single point.
The only thing they total(' possibly
FROM
HER ViS AND IlltdiEtt.
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ou
4+44+4-teasatiew*****
RIG 4000 MAU
' 'begs these days
-- - -' lmortant flItter. grain ii high
01 1 0440 4 11‘814
burgIt'llas •heen' giitutd •by quenir ,looking more
..0„. - and nitxe to, thei boa paeture
at. Menth • there were an eases :relief., - •
of. wiitioping ,i4veugh iiettfieil at All pastnre grasses are not .
OrSetiiiteli, 11 of Which *proved fatal. equal valati,', 'The poorest kinds 'arsi
tNetbridge114$ tad by death on better than- nnon, but the be -
of its oldest inhabitants in the per- refits received from any depends
eensetsalis_Daviii iteaniss et, taaseli. largely on the manalgenieut of both
therrui. hog a sad pasture. A.Ifalfa stands
recen y in favor al the head of tlie list, June eloves
of Preabyterian reunion was one. a }close pecondi with white clovers
ot the largest of the.kind ever hela June grass and timothy in the order
in Edinburgh.
itamed. ,
A fine capture of fox cubs was - If allowed to roam at will over
-
roade by Mr. Rankine, keeper ou ‘a large field the hogs will soil and
, amount et
Wendel, Douglas estate. • feed. They will eat only the sweet -
The magistrates have resolved to est and freshest and will trample
offer the honorarylreedora of Gime on and leave the balance to get
gow to the Right Hon. H. H. As- tough and ripe after which time
quith, M.P. Prime Minister. they will not eat it at all. Divid-
"White dove" days are getting -in g off a small patch at a time with
ro conaraen at Altos. Burgh Court, hurdles or anovable fence works
that it is becoming unfashionable well, providing the hogs can be
to provide the white gloves. sheltered from the hot sunshine in
It is claimed that Greenock is the middle 'of -the day. .
i al
townin 4td whicts.,,...Itsialfr, naistidreloicorapel the loge . ,
.teor thesfe depend -entirely upon the grass
Mr. J. T. Morrison, of the -iu-T-ssatraftifisti-&-issairsritigh.---
''''''.•'-riIttttn, itr'osessatinsughsitiltaxiint or
ty Connell Office, -Hamilton, has stomach of the --pig is. not like- that
------
been appointed Chamberlain of ' of the sheep_ or cow and cannot be
Coatbridge. He it a native of used as a repository for a large
Airdrie.
- - - amount -of coarse feed at one times
Plans have been submitted to the, It llas_bce.19_19mnsi-43:_experiente—r-,
-King- for thesse-fesalliiii--Of- a -Chapel and experiment that hogs fed a halt__
o e -Order of the Thistle at the ration of corrim-eil-iallile- running .
Tx clover will make as rapid gains
as they will if confined and fed a
whole ration, and that, too, of a
better quality of meat than that
made wholly from cern. The grass
bulks up the mass in the stomach,
enabling the gastric juices to circus
late more freely through it, and di-.
gcstion is more completely accom-
plished than if grain constitutes the
entire ration. And, further, the
clover contains the elements that
promote the growth of bone and
muscle, which helps to make up a.
pretty well balanced ration.
Just as quickly as the soil is thole
oughly warmed through, sow a
patch of rape, andit will be ready
for the hogs when the pasture is.
pretty well played out.
—
BEST WAY WITH •POULTRY.
The farmer should give his ikd
ea far a es
sibly allow, to a continuous egg -sup-
ply all the year round. 'Ile elmuld
endeavor to select a breed, or
breeds, or crosses of breeds, best
Ruited not only to general egg pro-
duction, but to his individual cir-
cumstances:and conditions. Ho
should tar regulate the various ages.
ter of the Princes's Royal and the
of his layers as to ensure not only
Duke of '.Fife, raa,de her debut at i. r
but
asoresaid continuoue, sannisi
Lad Farquhar's Royal Ball on the the .s' reatest, possible number
r. Neil Munro,a'tte novelist, ‘had conferred 4this'eare -instehaereweinatendr months,
sl'anwdlletno
the freedom of Inverary S
do this he must produce pullets of
upon him for a second time lad
various ages, and a
week. The first occasion was on te° select pas-:
sibly different
Hs birth, about ta years ago. IcreettiC'for winter
-
A party of 63 cripple children, ail and summer laying. He must also
study the food supply, and endea-
from the Tiownhead centre of th
("ringed Chiklralt 'Leaguer enjOY- circumstances. -
e.' or to fit it to suit seasone and
ed a, drive to Hamilton iinst picnic All these little items make a dit,
at Staneacre recently. ference in the timelier of '*'-
Messrs.-
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southeast ,corner of St. Giles, Ed-
inburgh.
The Greenock and Grangemouth
Dockyard Company have booked an
order for a cargo steamer of 7,500
tons deadweight capacity for Bel-
gian owners.
Free overshoes for the players on
Glasgow Corporation bowling
greens is the latest demand made by
several who desire the country to
be really free. .
Mr. Will 0. Smith, K.O., the
chairman of the East and North of
Scotland Unionist Association, is
• spoken of as the !Unionist candi-
date for Linlithgoeishire.
Mr. Macgregor Henderson, the
well-known Scottish singer and en-
tertainer. died at his residence,
East Mayfield Terrace, Edinburgh.
A banquet to commemorate the
completion of fifty years of volun-
aering was held in Edinburgh, and
rge company
-et old volunteers.
On the railway journey between
Glasgow and Wenasas Bay, Marion.
Cunningham, a Bute foam servant,
alone in a carriage, gave birth to a
bliby boy. •
Prirtcees Alexandra, elder dsugh-
had never been formally adopted', I
worked up this scheme to make it
appear thateAdani Brewster had a
wife and own child living."
"Well, you have been a tough
custonier," was Mrs. Hubbard's
complimentary comment as her hus-
band paused._ "And so all the
money you have in the world - if
you lose this fortune -is ten thou -
mind *dollars," she added, looking
pale **I distressed. .
"I- should think that is aboutfair estim&t;'- he- replied.
a,
"And if you lose this case, it will
Fe likely to take it to pay your:
own (VASE'
"Yes; for I intend to make a big
fight, as tad you."
"What, then, will become of me
if the ward comes? Oh!, shall I
have to go back to. thiit dresalfal
id grind r and the voice was
ull.of anguish anal dread. '
\"It would be hard on you, dsar,
thaVs * fact," returned her hus-
band, giving a re.gretful glance at
the stylish but dejected400king fig -
ore opposite him. "I'm deuced sor-
rfor we wereshasiing AI 1011Y good
tune 'togethe,r. however, ,you will
have .the satisfaction of knowing
that you hate been at the top .of
the ladder for, a little while ;rib one
Can take away from you the"them-
ory of the' experience and plea-
sure of the list few nionth*," he
'concluded philosophically. s
"Ahl it has been like a fairy
ream der ht; I have Inv
(raid- that it wile too beautiful to
aSt,"! said the igri* choking back
sob of despair; "and now to have
to go back to the.slums will be un-
ndurahle. The memory of my good
imes will only make my torture so
nett harder to hear."
John Hubbard:* face was ghas
y as l* listened to this'vrail
(mess. He lad realty beeome quite
base suspicion of fraud upon are A
those records New a;n4t1
iAkss SOMe one who knows about a
that first marriage las unexpected -
!v turned up with incontestilile e
vroofs, I would defy any one to t
prove that. Adam Brewster did not is
LAMY Louise Simpson."
And yet. even as he asserted it I
tq) confidently, a thrill of fear shot t
through him lIS a sudden SUSpiekkri f
flashed into his mind.
rot end then start immediately for "But r thquilit that YOU, Pi,e,t
ericat'7rith yolt1t440e. ikt,40trainzvlioseavrivi!:es 4'41. a ecrtied cpy of theta re
said of. his dashing young wife. in
sites -of his previous love for Alli.
had beenmore eongenial
nd Rat,. I te,
year a lump sum equivalent to the
accumulated tweessices, in addition
to the separate clothing allowance.
The maintenance of kit and cloth-
ing will be a *natter between the
soldier and his commanding officer.
It is intended that the present ar-
bitrary periods of wear allotted to
each garment shall be abolished:
Under the old system a pair of
trousers might be serviceable •to-
day and "time expired" to -mor-
row.
.Even in this piping timet of peaces-
_
ToMnise Atkins's tailor's bill would
make a millionaire poor in a year.
Roughly speaking, it costs X1,000,-
000 every year to clothe the Brit-
, ish army. The headgear of the
troops,embracing eyertything from
a simpe cap to a beerakin helmet,
exhausts nearly. ttroaNai; ,and boots,
shoes tail legginises which' are pu
chaffed readyi • made, cost near
&AVM. Vie cost via 'soldier s
uniform "lane* from just over tiO
tas, to teas than la, according to
the regiment in which he ina.y be
eerving. For instance,. the annual
tailor'il bill for the rank and ale
n the Life Onards is just Over
while in the infantry of the line it
is under £3. . '
•
tat 41LASSY sunk.
r
At, recent railway accident a
rishinan was severely injur.
For some time after the steel
he was left unattended to,
last some sympathetic look -
picked him up and carried
the station waiting -room
il the arrival of the doctors to
cizfly pronounce ott hia condi- e
"on. By and by*, surgeon bustled
lookedAt his prostrate form And
Hid far" and then exeliiiined,
„poor fellow is done for, I'm
Then he knelt down, lift
-
p an 'eyelid, and saw a dull,
pressionless orb. "Very 'sad.
AS dead' as a aoor-mill. Take
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William Himiitori And (bleed, and in the cons,equent pro -
Co. Port Glasgow, ha,ve contracted
to_ pro-
Co.,
::Englith ownersas fit to say nothing of the care nee-
.
to ensure thespossesaion -of
er on the Isherwood principle, of & good bong strain -iv -hi& is san
8.000 tons deadweight carrying ca- even more important factor than
PaTchiteY:Brandon.' Bridge' Company, treed.. To produce table fowls at a s
Motherwell, have gpt the first eon. rt,.")fi-...t wt." tIlle-Y hiacesthalbe Piit 43`n
tract for steel -Work for the new na- tHe market ,in tifie. „uruinary way
.val base at Rosyth. It is expected ft:withsePerytt.% stohiele7estPistki°enus.4ifees. .
to keep the works 'running °night
and des, for a year.. '' „ quires practically the art, of a pro-,
......_..\...4L., \ 1 , \ 4)fosilionrasalt.i;eEveesirsye, fartomericrer sr 'with
, .
number of new laid 0,0 every week
THE MORNING GROUCH 1 it the year, with great pecuniary
How do You rise .in th`e morning t advantage to himself and also with
benefit to the conitminity it large,
v
Gloomy taxi sad and dour,
Or glad for the rest that was give for there are always more anted
'
you , than can be procured. •
And brave for the bittle lout?
Dia you 'riiie from your eoueh at ' , FARM NOTES.
daybreak , ' The farmer should plan to make '
'With a imile for your loved ones his farm a little better ea& year. '
tine? - It may be done by making the soil
Me, 'telt me, now, is ai churlish fra tittle more productive, draining
, , , acme *et place,; inaproving the
The thNe:Itlitihat, they get from you 1 buildings', or teen by setting OD4
some trees. '
you rise in the morning. merry, ' Cultivation of corn should always
,Or gloomy and croft and sad? be shallow, at least after the plant
Do,you growl and snarl at your has obtained any.considerahle size.,
• morning meal , As the .roots begin to reaeh out iis
Because the coffee, is bull • search of food they. should be pros ,
Don't do. it, for life has ,trouble tected„ and instead of deeri cilia-
ith, many, *nd greater, too, vation tocut off and Acetates them,
For the simple things in the mors they. should be fostbred and pro;
. ins hours . tected, and induccd to grow b
To bother a man like you. shallow work to make & fine mute
, ot the top toil. This will keep mois-
.,
klet up with a smile and whittle; thre atear the warm surface.. ,
Get up with a eheery word: In this 40 it is hiiihty import
For & 'morning groueh, when you that the farmer he a trained
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