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course h r. t� .it`s t a '
yPgh�%iS1f �6�' t� �.ztG��3(�fi�p tr,,,,,�.m,�:; ;
of tltIO'6 to � 0 � Qo#Va f • ' oli',rm u6iil4d banes .if yolk
aind i"ortse me tp.'seA lgu i toot 04* don't _noyir that t rid ldlttor 1�3�tsac�
Cxeek tie ll2e at lois .pxi0a"" i0. 0110.0-:04:gratest files} py„ IlAceyp,
`fi es,t",, 1►txkey aaweod; "I dqw say in the world.
that Was his object. W.Vs ' it repre- Because it. eonWAS. more. vit�li�in9
hend-ble •of him, 'U'ncle 'Seth?" vltainir:es taxi atr9 ,food yeti can get.
"I�Tai p lbit, my dear. He rheas. Yw*% be, glad to kngw. tlidt Me
simply playing the cold game of busi- oy'p Cod Liver Ir' act Tablets come
ness. t would have done the same in sugar eoatedi forth now, so iP you
thing to Cardigan had the situation really want to put 1:0 or -PCO. pounds of
been reversed. We played a game to- solid, healthy ilesh'on your bones and
gether-r-an&A `admit "that he won, feel well and strong and have a com-,
fairly and squarely.", plexion that people will admire -+ask
Then why ; s alt that 'you feel such any druggist for a box of McCoy's Cod
resentment against llllm3'# Liver Extract Tablets.
"
Oh, I dont resent the old fpol, Only 60 cents for 60 tabletsnd if
Shirley, He merely annoys' me. I you don't gain five pounds in, 3Q days
suppose I feel a certain natural cha- your druggist is authorized to hand
grin at having been beaten, and in you back the money you paid for
consequence cherish an equally natur- them.
al desire to pay the old schemer back It isn't anything unusual for a Per-
in his own coin. Under the rules as son to gain 10 pounds in 30 days,
we play the game, such action on my and for old people with feebleness
part is perfectly permissible, is it overtaking them they work wonders.
not?"
"Yes," she agreed frankly, "I think
it is, Uncle Seth. 'Certainly if he tion, the Laguna. Grande Lumber
blocked you and rendered your timber Company, makes it accessible. Now,
va'ueless,• there is no reason why, if while the building of the N. C. O.
you have the opportunity, you phould would be a grand thing for the coun-
not block him -and render his timber ty in general, we can get along with -
valueless." out it because it doesn't help us out
The Colonel banged the table with particularly, We already have a
his fist so heartily that the silver railroad running from our timber to
fairy leaped. "Spoken like a man?" tidewater, and we can reach the mar -
he declared. "I have the opportunity kets of the world with our ships."
and am proceeding tp impress the "I think I understand, Uncle Seth.
Cardigans with the truth of the old When Cardigan's hauling contract
saying that every dog must have his with our road expires, his timber in
day. When Cardigan's contract with Township Nine will depreciate in
our road for the hauling of his logs value because it will no longer be
expires by limitation next year, I am accessible, while our timber, being
net going to renew it -at least not still accessible, retains its value."
until I have forced him to make me Exactly. And to be perfectly
the concessions I desire, and certainly frank with you, Shirley, I do not want
not at the present' ruinous freight- Cardigan's timber in Township Nine
rate," given back its value through accessi-
"Then," said Shirley eagerly, "if bility provided by the N. C. 0, If
yon got a right of way through his that road is not built, Cardigan's tim-
Valley of the Giants, you would re- ber in Township Nine will be valu-
new the contract he has with you for able to us, but not to another living
the hauling of his logs, would you soul. Moreover, the Trinidad Red -
not?" wood Timber Company has a raft of
"I would have, before young Cardi- fine timber still farther north and
gan raised such Hades that day in adjoining the holdings of our comp -
the logging -camp, before old Cardi- any and Cardigan's, and if this in-
gan sold his Valley of the Giants tp fernal N. C. 0. isn't built, we'll be en -
another burglar --,and before I had abled to buy that Trinidad timber
gathered indubitable evidence that pretty cheap one of these bright days,
neither of the Cardigans knows en- too."
ough about managing a sawmill and "All of which appears to me to
selling lumber to guarantee a reason- constitute sound business logic, Uncle
able profit on the capital they have Seth."
invested and still pay the interest on He nodded. "Item three," he con -
their bonded and floating indebtedness. tinued, and ticked it off on his third
Shirley, I bought those Cardigan finger: "I want to see the feeder for
bonds for you because I thought old a transcontinental line built into Se -
Cardigan knew his business and would quoia from the south, for the reason
make the bonds valuable -make them that it will tap the Cardigan holdings
worth par. Instead, the Cardigan in the San Hedrin watershed and give
Redwood Lumber Company is totter- a tremendous value to timber which at
ing on the verge of bankruptcy; the the present time is rather a negative
bonds I purchased for you are now asset;*consequently I would prefer to
worth less than I paid for them, and have that value created after Cardi-
by next year the Cardigans will de- gan's San H,edrin timber has been
fault on the interest. merged with the assets of the Lag -
"So I'm going to sit tight and de- una Grande Lumber Company."
cline to have any more business deal- "And so 11
ings with the Cardigans: When their "I must investigate this N. C. 0.
hauling contract expires, I shall not outfit and block it if possible and it
renew it under any circumstances; should be possible."
that will. prevent them from getting "How, for instance?"
logs, and so they will automatically "I haven't considered the means,
go out of the lumber business and in- my dear. Those come later. For the
to the hands of a receiver; and since present I am convinced that the N.
you are the largest individual stock- C. 0. is a corporate joke, sprung on
holder, I, representing you and a the dear public by the Trinidad Red -
n �'k
,. ..',
f an YouFindib"'
Cardigans default on their interest
tion which will follow the colgapse of
k Pr3�'e
(continued from last week)
No, they, are toot all twins I Two and only two are ideiitiical, and. lase 'tl tw;E o
°,well, in this instance the -old than
fund. I shall then have myself ap-
had overreached himself, and finding
it necessary to increase his working
-
capital, he- incorporated his holdings
Redwood Lumber Company, investi-
into the Cardigan Redwood Lumber
Company and floated a bond-ossue of
"the more I see of business, the more
a million dollars. They were twenty-
for myself whether or no there is a
year six per cent. cert ftcates; the se-
curity was ample, and I invested for
"Shirley, it's the grandest game ;n
you three hundred thousand dollars
jam it is in and saving you a loss on
in Cardigan bonds. I 'bought them at
eighty, and they were worth two
"And yet," she added musingly, "old
hundred; at least, they would have
"I must pursue this course, my
been worth two hundred under my
management-"*
IeSK. "
"They'll
"How did you manage to 'buy them
r
so cheap?" she, interrupted. '
"Old Cardigan had had a long run
some day if I live to be as old as
of bad luck -due to bad management
elude that a period of several years'
a judgment, m
and bad judgm y dear - and
when a corporation is bonded, the
"News rt.heless, I feel sorry for him,
bondholders have access to its finan-
work out of debt, I shall recommend
cial statements. From time to time
I discovered bondholders who needed
`Well, if you'll continue to waste
money and hence unloaded at a sacri-
• •
fice; but by far the majority of the
bonds I purchased for your account
on his son, I'll not object," he re -
were owned by local people who had
,.
lost confidence in John Cardigan' and
the future of the redwood lumber in-
Oh, Bryce Cardigan is abbe to take
dustry hereabouts. You understand,
ed to add, "if the property sells for
do you not?"
"I db not understand what all this
Yes, and mean enough."
has to do with a railroad."
50 CASH PRIZES
"Very well -I shall proceed to ex -
HEIRS' WANTED
Puzzle Manager, Room 207
Missing Heirs are being sought
you can win
throughout the world. Many people
are to -day living in comparative pov-
Numbers ........ and ........ are the
arty who are really rich, but do not
twins that I have found. If these are
Ist Prue
know it. You may be one of them
Berg for Index Book, "Missing Heirs
a ripe prach to learn the identity of
and Next of gin," containing care -
......................$1,000 tell me how to gain the final 50 points to
3rd Prize $700
tall' authenticated lists of missing
......................
4th Prize ...................... $200
heirs and unclaimed estates which
old Cardi'g n's Valley of the Giants,"
"I'll
have been advertised for, here and
Name ..................................
abroad. The Index of Missing Heirs
we offer for sale contains thousands
that doesn't complicate matterls a
little."
of names which have appeared in
merging it with nor holdings, paying
American, Canadian, English, Scotch,
Irish, Welsh, German, French Bel-
91h Priyv...................... $100
10th Prise $100 Street or R.F.D. No.............
gian, Swedish, Indian, Colonial MW
Cardigan property in Cardigan bonds
gther newspapers, inserted by wy-
ora, executorfa, administrators. Also
a
contains list of English and Irish
"But what will the Cardigans do
Cotn!tts Chancery and unclaimed
_0
dMileudb Hitt of Bank of England.
-and I'm sure that should have been
Your name fir your ancestwea tray be
"Well, i•ong before the npersaity for
In the list. Send s1.01D (one dollar)
at once for book.
game you and the Cardigans had been
International Claim Agency
man will have heen gathered to the
Dept. 296,
PitUburgh, Pa., U. S. A.
Ile was beaten and acknowledged it,
29Wtf
Cardigan Redwood Lumber Cnmpany
LONDON AND WINGHAM
North.
little more genrrous to your fallen
"Exeter
enemy, Uncle Seth."
......... 10.16 6.04
"Would you give him employment,
"I dare says," he admitted lightly.
Hensall ........... 10.30 6.18
Uncle Seth?"
"however, I wasn't and now I'm go -
Hippen ......... 10.35 6.23
"I would not. Do you think I'm
ing to be punished for it, my clear:
Brucefield ......... 10.44 6.32
crazy, Shirley? Remember, my dear
so don't roast me. any more. By the
Clinton Jct. ....... 10.58 6.46
there is no sentiment in business. If
way, that speckled hot-air fellow
Clinton, Ar. ....... 11.05 6.52
there was, we wouldn't have any busi-
Ogilvy, who is promoting the North-
Clinton, Lv. ....... 11.15 6.52
ness."
ern California Oregon Ra0road, is
Clinton Jct. ....... 11.21 6.58
"I think I understand, Uncle Seth
hack in town again. Somehow, I
Londesborough .... 11.35 7.12
-with the exception of what effect
haven't much confidence in that fel-
Blyth ............. 11.44 7.21
the building of the N. C. O. has upon
low. I think i'll wire the San Fran -
Belgrave .......... 11.66 7.33
your plans."
cisco office to look him up in Dun's
Wingham Jct., Ar.. 12.08 7.45
"Item two," he challenged, and
and Bradstreet's. Folks up this way
Wingham Jct., Lv. _ 12.08 7.45
ticked it off on his middle finger.
are taking too much for granted on
Wingham ......... 12.12 7.55
"The Cardigan Redwood Lumber Com-
that fellow's mere say-so, but I for
South.
owns two fine bodies of redwood
one intend to delve for facts -par -
a.m. p.m.
pany
timber widely separated -one to the
Wingham ......... 6.55 3.16
south of Sequoia in the San Hedrin8
watershed and at present practicallyq
fur
ir,g part
e
Wingham Jct ..... 7.01 3.21
valueless because Inaccessible, and
other to the north of Sequoia, im-
q �
ars
6f of Trench
arationfo E prep.
worlil-famthe
arationYorlEpilepsy
Belgrave .......... 7.15 3.32
r
+
Blyth ............ 7.27 3.44
TownshipNine and valuable because
,
home treatment
Over RO yeare� suoaeea, Toetimonlals oro all gart9
Londesborough .... 7.35 3.52
of its acceasiliility." He paused _a
her
pYthevREdT1CHx$ 0 ElV1EDlrs s LivM TGD
Clinton Jct. ....... 7.49 4.06
tYiolrietit and looked at striilingly.
I0 dt» r�&9, 0 aniers, 79 Ado aideSt:Fi
Clinton ........... 7.56 4.13
.-The logging railroad of our corpora-
Tomnto, Ontario
Clinton Jct. ....... 8.03 4.20
Brucefield ......... 8.15 4.32
gippen ........... 8.22 4.40
Heasall ........... 8.32 4.50
Exeter ............ 8.47 5.05
Cr N. R. TIME TABLE
East.
a.m. p.m.
l
Goderich .......... 6.00 2.20
Holmesville ....... 6.17 2.37
Clinton ........... 6.25 2.52
Seaforth ...... 6.41 3.12
St. Columban ...... 6.49 3.20
Dublin 6.64 3.28
r
J
West-
a.m. p.m. p.m.
Dublin ... 10.37 5.38 9.37
St. Columban. 10.42 5.44
Seaforth .... 10.53 5.53 9.50
Clinton ...... 11.10 6.08 10.04
Holmesville .. 11.20 7.03 10.13
'
Goderich .... 11.40 7.20 19.30
"C. p. R TIME TABLE
East.
a.M.
Goderich ................. 5.50
.......
Menset.... 5.66
fKaGaw
6.04
,ktiiburn ....•.•.•..•6.11
6.25
Blyth .............
Walton .I ............... 6.40
McNaught ................ 6.52
'i'lironto .................. 10.25
west.
Toronto .... ...... 7.40
McNaught ................ 11.48
a
''idton ................... 12.01
Bl ................... 12.12
Mbturn................. 122'8
7ifidA e, 12.04
..................
19.41
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yPgh�%iS1f �6�' t� �.ztG��3(�fi�p tr,,,,,�.m,�:; ;
of tltIO'6 to � 0 � Qo#Va f • ' oli',rm u6iil4d banes .if yolk
aind i"ortse me tp.'seA lgu i toot 04* don't _noyir that t rid ldlttor 1�3�tsac�
Cxeek tie ll2e at lois .pxi0a"" i0. 0110.0-:04:gratest files} py„ IlAceyp,
`fi es,t",, 1►txkey aaweod; "I dqw say in the world.
that Was his object. W.Vs ' it repre- Because it. eonWAS. more. vit�li�in9
hend-ble •of him, 'U'ncle 'Seth?" vltainir:es taxi atr9 ,food yeti can get.
"I�Tai p lbit, my dear. He rheas. Yw*% be, glad to kngw. tlidt Me
simply playing the cold game of busi- oy'p Cod Liver Ir' act Tablets come
ness. t would have done the same in sugar eoatedi forth now, so iP you
thing to Cardigan had the situation really want to put 1:0 or -PCO. pounds of
been reversed. We played a game to- solid, healthy ilesh'on your bones and
gether-r-an&A `admit "that he won, feel well and strong and have a com-,
fairly and squarely.", plexion that people will admire -+ask
Then why ; s alt that 'you feel such any druggist for a box of McCoy's Cod
resentment against llllm3'# Liver Extract Tablets.
"
Oh, I dont resent the old fpol, Only 60 cents for 60 tabletsnd if
Shirley, He merely annoys' me. I you don't gain five pounds in, 3Q days
suppose I feel a certain natural cha- your druggist is authorized to hand
grin at having been beaten, and in you back the money you paid for
consequence cherish an equally natur- them.
al desire to pay the old schemer back It isn't anything unusual for a Per-
in his own coin. Under the rules as son to gain 10 pounds in 30 days,
we play the game, such action on my and for old people with feebleness
part is perfectly permissible, is it overtaking them they work wonders.
not?"
"Yes," she agreed frankly, "I think
it is, Uncle Seth. 'Certainly if he tion, the Laguna. Grande Lumber
blocked you and rendered your timber Company, makes it accessible. Now,
va'ueless,• there is no reason why, if while the building of the N. C. O.
you have the opportunity, you phould would be a grand thing for the coun-
not block him -and render his timber ty in general, we can get along with -
valueless." out it because it doesn't help us out
The Colonel banged the table with particularly, We already have a
his fist so heartily that the silver railroad running from our timber to
fairy leaped. "Spoken like a man?" tidewater, and we can reach the mar -
he declared. "I have the opportunity kets of the world with our ships."
and am proceeding tp impress the "I think I understand, Uncle Seth.
Cardigans with the truth of the old When Cardigan's hauling contract
saying that every dog must have his with our road expires, his timber in
day. When Cardigan's contract with Township Nine will depreciate in
our road for the hauling of his logs value because it will no longer be
expires by limitation next year, I am accessible, while our timber, being
net going to renew it -at least not still accessible, retains its value."
until I have forced him to make me Exactly. And to be perfectly
the concessions I desire, and certainly frank with you, Shirley, I do not want
not at the present' ruinous freight- Cardigan's timber in Township Nine
rate," given back its value through accessi-
"Then," said Shirley eagerly, "if bility provided by the N. C. 0, If
yon got a right of way through his that road is not built, Cardigan's tim-
Valley of the Giants, you would re- ber in Township Nine will be valu-
new the contract he has with you for able to us, but not to another living
the hauling of his logs, would you soul. Moreover, the Trinidad Red -
not?" wood Timber Company has a raft of
"I would have, before young Cardi- fine timber still farther north and
gan raised such Hades that day in adjoining the holdings of our comp -
the logging -camp, before old Cardi- any and Cardigan's, and if this in-
gan sold his Valley of the Giants tp fernal N. C. 0. isn't built, we'll be en -
another burglar --,and before I had abled to buy that Trinidad timber
gathered indubitable evidence that pretty cheap one of these bright days,
neither of the Cardigans knows en- too."
ough about managing a sawmill and "All of which appears to me to
selling lumber to guarantee a reason- constitute sound business logic, Uncle
able profit on the capital they have Seth."
invested and still pay the interest on He nodded. "Item three," he con -
their bonded and floating indebtedness. tinued, and ticked it off on his third
Shirley, I bought those Cardigan finger: "I want to see the feeder for
bonds for you because I thought old a transcontinental line built into Se -
Cardigan knew his business and would quoia from the south, for the reason
make the bonds valuable -make them that it will tap the Cardigan holdings
worth par. Instead, the Cardigan in the San Hedrin watershed and give
Redwood Lumber Company is totter- a tremendous value to timber which at
ing on the verge of bankruptcy; the the present time is rather a negative
bonds I purchased for you are now asset;*consequently I would prefer to
worth less than I paid for them, and have that value created after Cardi-
by next year the Cardigans will de- gan's San H,edrin timber has been
fault on the interest. merged with the assets of the Lag -
"So I'm going to sit tight and de- una Grande Lumber Company."
cline to have any more business deal- "And so 11
ings with the Cardigans: When their "I must investigate this N. C. 0.
hauling contract expires, I shall not outfit and block it if possible and it
renew it under any circumstances; should be possible."
that will. prevent them from getting "How, for instance?"
logs, and so they will automatically "I haven't considered the means,
go out of the lumber business and in- my dear. Those come later. For the
to the hands of a receiver; and since present I am convinced that the N.
you are the largest individual stock- C. 0. is a corporate joke, sprung on
holder, I, representing you and a the dear public by the Trinidad Red -
n �'k
,. ..',
f an YouFindib"'
Cardigans default on their interest
tion which will follow the colgapse of
k Pr3�'e
and the payment due the sinking
No, they, are toot all twins I Two and only two are ideiitiical, and. lase 'tl tw;E o
you are asked to find. Can you? To las aures, the 18 i3ietu?<.ed( lotltr ai.
fund. I shall then have myself ap-
but look clover. How about their hats? There are other differ'ewces, too -
,
Read the clues. Only two girls are exact duplicates. " They are Twiatts '-sort
from under."
.vou find them?
Redwood Lumber Company, investi-
M- M r rJJ L U E S 0--
At first glance alj of the pictures look alike. But upon examination you will see the
"the more I see of business, the more
almost every one differs in some way from all the others. In some the difference xray Die
for myself whether or no there is a
in the light or dark band on the brim of the hat or in ' a brimining on the hat or'tii
'e
collar. Or, some may wear necklaces, or ear -rings, or b4fh. Only two are exactly alike.
"Shirley, it's the grandest game ;n
No, it's'not as easy as it looks. You must search carefully.
jam it is in and saving you a loss on
Just look closely -make sure that you have the twins, then send in your answer. Route -
body who finds the right twins is going to win a big prize. Make that "somebody" be
"And yet," she added musingly, "old
YOU.
"I must pursue this course, my
F I 1 e Oft 0,0
MAXMUM AWARD
IeSK. "
"They'll
This is one of the greatest array of Cash Prizes that has ever been offered In a Mall and
r
Empire Puz le Contest. That's what it is, folks-an'd you can be a, winner. The prizes
range from $2 to $50 and from $50 to $2,000. All prizes will be awarded in time to reach
some day if I live to be as old as
the winners by Christmas Day.
elude that a period of several years'
Think of it! You can win as much as $2,000. Yes, sir, $5,000 in cash prizes may be We31
In this interesting puzzle contest, and will be awarded• promptly anter December 11th.
"News rt.heless, I feel sorry for him,
There will be 50 winners and the First Prize, the golden opportunity, $2,000 IN CAML
work out of debt, I shall recommend
Won't that be a wonderful Christmas Gift? In the event of ties for any prize, duplicate
prizes will be awarded.
`Well, if you'll continue to waste
1,000 points wins First Prize- We wt71 give you 950 points for finding the Twin& lm -
trust and RCtA as trustee, that the
mediately upon receipt of your correct answer, we will send you particulars of a - word -
budding contest, Ti which, if successful, you earn the final So points required to win a
on his son, I'll not object," he re -
$2,000.00 First Prize or one of the 4.9 other Cash Prizes,
,.
MAIL YOUR ANSWER TO -DAY'
Now, find the Twins. Write the numbers in the coupon below, fill in your name and
Oh, Bryce Cardigan is abbe to take
address, and mail it to the Puzzle Manager. Get started for the Big First Prize.
ed to add, "if the property sells for
Puzzle Mgr., Room 2071, THE MAIL AND EMPIRE, Toronto, Canada
more than the corporation owes such
Yes, and mean enough."
50 CASH PRIZES
� TWIN PUZZLE COUPON
Lristed below are the maximum prizes
Puzzle Manager, Room 207
you can win
I THE MAIL & EMPIRE, Toronto, Canada.
cess of the in Shirley;
rl.rhtednrss"" Shirle,yand
Numbers ........ and ........ are the
twins that I have found. If these are
Ist Prue
removed the backbone. "I'd give
........ . ............ •$2,000 correct please give me the 950 points and
2nd Prize
a ripe prach to learn the identity of
......................$1,000 tell me how to gain the final 50 points to
3rd Prize $700
the scheming buttinsky who bought
......................
4th Prize ...................... $200
win First Prize.
old Cardi'g n's Valley of the Giants,"
"I'll
5thPrize ...................... $200
Name ..................................
he said presently. be hanged if
6th Prize ...................... $100
that doesn't complicate matterls a
little."
merging it with nor holdings, paying
7th Prize ...................... $100
89hPrise .. ................... $100 Postoftice.............. Province.. _ . _ .. .
pert of the purchase -price of the
91h Priyv...................... $100
10th Prise $100 Street or R.F.D. No.............
Cardigan property in Cardigan bonds
......................
11th to 50th Prizes, inclusive ...... $10
for fifty thousand dollars less than
num Der of minor Dondnoiders, will woos ilmoer t,ompany To geL tine saga w _
dominate the executive committee of dear public excited, create a real -es -
the bondholders when they meet to tate boom, and boost timber -values.
consider what shall be done when the
Before the boom collapses -a condi-
y
Cardigans default on their interest
tion which will follow the colgapse of
k Pr3�'e
and the payment due the sinking
the N. C. 0. -the Trinidad people
fund. I shall then have myself ap-
hope to sell their holdings and get
pointed receiver for the Cardigan
from under."
Redwood Lumber Company, investi-
"Really," said Shirley, demurely,
gate its affairs thoroughly and see
"the more I see of business, the more
for myself whether or no there is a
fascinating I find it."
possibility of working it out of the
"Shirley, it's the grandest game ;n
jam it is in and saving you a loss on
the world."
your bonds.
"And yet," she added musingly, "old
"I must pursue this course, my
Mr. Cardigan is so blind and hel-p-
dear, in justice to you and the other
IeSK. "
"They'll
bondholders. If, on the other hand,
he saying that about me
I find the situation hopeless or con-
some day if I live to be as old as
elude that a period of several years'
•John Cardigan."
must ensue before the Cardigans
"News rt.heless, I feel sorry for him,
work out of debt, I shall recommend
iTncle Seth."
to the hank which holds the deed of
`Well, if you'll continue to waste
trust and RCtA as trustee, that the
your sympathy on him rather than
property he sold at public auction to
on his son, I'll not object," he re -
the highest bidder to reimburse tho
torted laughingly.
bondholders. Of course," he hasten-
Oh, Bryce Cardigan is abbe to take
ed to add, "if the property sells for
are of himself."
more than the corporation owes such
Yes, and mean enough."
excess will then in due course be
"He saved our lives, Uncle Seth."
turned over to the Cardigans."
"Ile had to -in ordor to save his
ex - I
"is it likely to sell at, a price in
own. Don't forget that, my dear."
cess of the in Shirley;
rl.rhtednrss"" Shirle,yand
Carefully he. dissected a sRnd-dah
queried anxiously.
removed the backbone. "I'd give
it is possible, but. scarcely prob
a ripe prach to learn the identity of
able," he answerers dryly. I have in
the scheming buttinsky who bought
i
mind, under those circumstancos,
old Cardi'g n's Valley of the Giants,"
"I'll
bidding the property in for the Lag-
he said presently. be hanged if
una Grande Lurcher Company and
that doesn't complicate matterls a
little."
merging it with nor holdings, paying
"You should have bought it when
pert of the purchase -price of the
the opportunity offered," she remind -
Cardigan property in Cardigan bonds
(,3 him. "You could have had it then
ar.rl the remainder in cash."
for fifty thousand dollars less than
"But what will the Cardigans do
you would have paid for it a year ago
then, Uncle Seth?"
-and I'm sure that should have been
"Well, i•ong before the npersaity for
suiffici-ent indication to you that the
such a contingency arises, the old
game you and the Cardigans had been
man will have heen gathered to the
playing so long had come to an end.
bosom of Abraham; and after the
Ile was beaten and acknowledged it,
Cardigan Redwood Lumber Cnmpany
and I think you might have been a
has ceased to exist, young Cardigan
little more genrrous to your fallen
can go to work for a living."
enemy, Uncle Seth."
"Would you give him employment,
"I dare says," he admitted lightly.
Uncle Seth?"
"however, I wasn't and now I'm go -
"I would not. Do you think I'm
ing to be punished for it, my clear:
crazy, Shirley? Remember, my dear
so don't roast me. any more. By the
there is no sentiment in business. If
way, that speckled hot-air fellow
there was, we wouldn't have any busi-
Ogilvy, who is promoting the North-
ness."
ern California Oregon Ra0road, is
"I think I understand, Uncle Seth
hack in town again. Somehow, I
-with the exception of what effect
haven't much confidence in that fel-
the building of the N. C. O. has upon
low. I think i'll wire the San Fran -
your plans."
cisco office to look him up in Dun's
"Item two," he challenged, and
and Bradstreet's. Folks up this way
ticked it off on his middle finger.
are taking too much for granted on
"The Cardigan Redwood Lumber Com-
that fellow's mere say-so, but I for
owns two fine bodies of redwood
one intend to delve for facts -par -
pany
timber widely separated -one to the
south of Sequoia in the San Hedrin8
watershed and at present practicallyq
fur
ir,g part
e
valueless because Inaccessible, and
other to the north of Sequoia, im-
q �
ars
6f of Trench
arationfo E prep.
worlil-famthe
arationYorlEpilepsy
mediately adjoining, our holdings in
and Pits -simple
TownshipNine and valuable because
,
home treatment
Over RO yeare� suoaeea, Toetimonlals oro all gart9
of its acceasiliility." He paused _a
her
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3. LAWLESSNESS OF YOUTH: -Andrew Blygh, J.P.,, of Vancouver,
describing the state of affairs in British Columbia under Government "Control", says:
"Any night, cabarets are operating with 50rZf, of those present showing signs of intoxi-
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alley to get a nip from tl�e -Basks of their escorts."
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permits.
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Duquette of Montreal stated: "Montreal has registered twice the number of automo-
bile accidents with half the number of automobiles."
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"Bootleggers handle twice as much liquor as the Governrnent stores.." -Vancouver
World.
2. FLASK DRI NG 8®The Sherbrooke Daily Reaord, speaking about con-
ditions in Quebec, says: "The hip -pocket flask is an institution to a greater extent
here than in Ontario."
3. LAWLESSNESS OF YOUTH: -Andrew Blygh, J.P.,, of Vancouver,
describing the state of affairs in British Columbia under Government "Control", says:
"Any night, cabarets are operating with 50rZf, of those present showing signs of intoxi-
cation_ The dance halls are a -public scandal with young girls slipping to the back
alley to get a nip from tl�e -Basks of their escorts."
4. DRUNKENNESS:- There have been 851 names placed on the Indian hist in
Alberta during Government "Control", the majority of whom procured liquor without
permits.
5. RECKLESS DRIVING Comparing Montreal and Toronto, Mayor
Duquette of Montreal stated: "Montreal has registered twice the number of automo-
bile accidents with half the number of automobiles."
`1e What wV7 ILL cure these evils
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Ontario Tempawance Apt®
fa%r Your DRY 0 Candidate : a+'
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