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22 : THE EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1900-24 PAGES, ————F = ° A yer. My self-interest began to grow at once. | fort him. But, Kereiye T a ae hee eran Pinte ane soe _ ADVERTISED LETTERS. fevtern oo _ Henter wi Fe v so then, and we, stood there sile1 in 5 x Andrews, Clement deailly, ena HecreGn copehed, we inl aay: | lapby: wearaae Ziancing up and down: the | He was held a prisoner cit was not his frst The following te a Let of advertined letters re: | Andree Gee Latin. He seemed delighted when I asked | street and back’ Into the long corridor of ee a erica tate a Silay, March 24, 1000. es Fe TE Athans, Hen 3 a 7 4 vily on my shoulders | the hotel. ar sees To In any of these letters 1 ‘Atwell, Samuel PNA) i a eeu emecioare trtae. “Don’t think meiinguisitive, pray don't.” | ward Roach. I was still numbed. I could | »7,00Maim any of these letters Atwell, Semel 5 pr Ata toes an oddithing (hae Thad noticed lestanatiastener heats omaclamniodal ators Pn a ee or ine net | JF pet called for within two (2) weeks they will | Haden. Cas Curran eS) ee of hing to find Reach?” corerwheier mney hanged him or let him | be sent to the Dead Letter Office. Beker. Lewis j 2 y @ go—Fearson was dead. LADIES’ LIST. win, MG Tr cs Fearson did not have much to say to the} He looked at me. . A Baldwin, w ox et we e) frequenters and casual patrons of the up- Tommy,” he ‘said, “if I don't find Him] So I went; and found him, not in a cell. / adams, Isabelle Miss Kirkwood, Jenne B Mra | Baldwin. Ww : Maver Baie, i ‘: a t | before somebody. élse does, something will | put seated in a large, cage-like structure in Adams, Jane Mise Knowles, F Mrs , : of stairs apartmerft. But Roach used to greet * a Banks, Chas G i 0 1 f P vay. Usual- | happen: mark my; words. the jail corridor. He appeared quite com- Adams, Rebecca Mrs Kramer, Mary Mrs Raker, ae 3a rT them In a rather overmannered ya ey “Why?? said 1 i fortable, and was smoking. Alexander, Helen Miss Lanctor, S W Mrs. Barrett, Hon MT. ptermsecon ——— 52 tec ara Be wee erations he | |, “It's all on account of a woman,” he said, | There was a skylight in the roof above, | Alison, Rebecca Miss) Jancton. WM Boa sere ie TN tone and gesture—the graciousness of the | |, E ma z a 1 Tull of hine. The | Allen, James Mrs Lawson, Hester Mrs. Be Randelph Scans a RNES. (co) ciliate to reas- } “but what under the sun a man Iike the| and the place was full of sunshine. ‘Allen! Mary Ro Mrs L om. Maggie Mrs A tara oe WHESTEN FO TRE EVERING S450 EY/SAMES) BREE ie Be UP ie oraunctons <0 congiiat (or Rajah can see ina creature like that, put | reality and horror of the whole occurrence | Alen: Mary #3 Faseon, Margie Me Sonne —— ws BEGE SRA dan Gercise ana all this|imeoutor lt cer vee me erode nee bore ere oes forcibly. Up to this time 1] Ayame ergot Tee, tolent Mrs So: fader 2. 1900, by James Barnes.) € Bute cloud was growing: ly de- | —and it isn’t even a’ pretty one—I believe | could hardly realize it. Anderson, F Miss Lewis, Fannie G Miss | Relfent. Jan Maeda ne , Was soon to end. Business steadily de-) 4 1 e d— strange!” | Not a detail of the place or of the inter- | Anderson: 1 Mes Lewis, Lillie B Miss i. fe. creased and Roach grew sullen. It was now | he'd go to hell. It's strange d- si ge! 4 a We 7 anderece? Neen ition ae sie Bell, L sed a ach grew | one—since | “I don’t exactly’ understand,” X said. Hosen seabed ms. I do not belleve I said a| Andere, Nora Mise. Temie, Lillie 3 ee Rens quite a year—how quietly it had gone ina] “Well, the situation is this, son,” said | dozen words. One sentence was in. my Ahthur, Leste ag? © Lindsés. Fannie: Rerkle ARERR TEACH CMMD AOE? Re Se a Feet Rese open Mey (eye e ee el aes gpcaking slowly and pulling at his | mind, “Cain, you've killed your brother.” | Ariht, Lisle Mts °° Lnmp, lee Mrs Hernst 2 j alse) seks Feetan IGE Sah ea me ite at lonaimusinchee BE oe ete AS ‘soon as he saw me he arose and be- Ta Toneacl senme Mies wee ae = i caves tenn mi ysels and aS Rethat wears | tirestoe the ‘Dance of Death’ in the li- | gan to talk. I would be a witness for him si Iaving. Marie Mrs phe Recaro sala fe cine! hen in fact it | brary —I saw the assault, how unprompted tt ate Sor ae Coole Coward ig Changing to nim | el recalled’all once théarawines of Roland: Was, and then “before a lady.” He “was ners S See son—the skeleton, armed Ww dart, about | in the right. MEAs Dundin cout not have a eo (tee eka oe perma oo ert cting person in the | I did not answer: if I had I would have eGine tt ace ae Ee Veg tou Sate bis ime Una Cel ente : ontentment. blurted out the truth. Rannister, Lonise Mrs pei ast is ei fe AB h tly unde nd," I sald.) Roach went on and called Fearson a | Bartour, James Mrs the doors upon me “Spe: crazy fool'—Fearson “a crazy fool!" paces, Coe cee Read Tam Baha Fearson d to look over my head, | Just then some one came down the cor- alibenite Mise san do what vou See heed ie but he answered slowly and distinctly. ridor and handed him a plece of paper . ’ ean ; AEE “There's some one 1o¢ h, and | through the bars and went away. T saw ser to Californ Ft cciaiae new, Sou the Tiitle front room, at ms odgines Death eee “Something | his face pale. It was in Feareen’s hand Sie Staak AS Pee albthe iimalcomeeate ea eee anation (even against | Will happen here, I take it, in the next few | writing, that note. 1 knew that piece of Brads. Rey Jno F 1 the | vowll find it out, or If you dont twill tell rs) I found the house where X had epent | minutes Paper: Fearson had scribbled it In the cab | Bewler. Tw Braxton, Robt A felightful climate, and on this | You—mark mer’ : So eS tea closed and de Suddenty he about faced and walked slow- | the day before and left it at the “Turf Ex- | Bell. 4 Mrs d Beiesten, FS ielict the bonhommie and | ~ I burst out, half Oe ee teen T met Ro ly Into the hotel lobby. He was breathing | change. n Bergman, MA Mra HSER, Brooks. Elis a the frankness, the he : | Fas CeaCHed.: reet and inquired for his partner. 1] loudly and trying hard to swallow, Ike a| Roach grew old as he read it, I had Bernhard, EF Mrs Marshall, Brower, Wi fellowship of th ON swered; “I think it Caeser ice sate in an offhand | man whose throat rched with thirst. | never thought he was so old-a man. I no- | Berry, A’ Miss Marquard Franc eg SS ; so, Tam ashamed to say, : f ) Standing close to the elevator were a man | ticed many things. His mustache was | Beverly, Mary Mra Meiealy. May Atay Bren: He manner that. gave me many a qualm of c gs. Bibb, Helen F Mins ealeals, Moy Stise ; a off toxether after some of | “y i.a4 not noticed tntil then that Roach | Amer, that. gave 1 and woman. The man I knew by sight. He | dyed, his hair was very thin, his pas. Billnger AGES | eC Toot mes: || eroems see Si Z 2 and our laughter had aided | had entered while we were talking. He Why ahould Chace: been ashamed of the | Was dressed in a long black coat, his hair | bleached face was full of tiny wrinkles. Bingham, LC Mra May. J Fredk Mre Brown, Hon Lewis Perce imine eal ie Comin it al) SHeoee e e "affection, nay. even love: that 1 bore | Was erdy and his oses: small ang narrow, | The great scar down his check stood out | Binney. ing Ose Miller, Ir tre Brown, Turner the comfortable feeling s a ORUNEL CORE. Dike Mente coal Ser OTs HAY eve ie glittered evilly like a hawk’ is name | like a fresh burn. e cigar simply | Bisho ra Miller, Eva Miss wn ‘asy chair ad a long cigar. Good fortune |ner of his mouth oatlea’in wrens | Rearson, when he had done everything Ine | was ‘Terriea’ “C remember taving reece ae dropped out of his nerveless lips and he | Black: James M'Mra Mller, Georgie Atlan Buck, 3 ara y cha arched and his fi a wrinkled in gr me, and why should a nature such as his | ¥ e having. t is 1g | Blackiston, S Misa Miller, Josephine Mrs Bumgardner, Dr had it that the major sat beside me. folds, w had a far-a have become so warped and twisted out of | Said that in the old da the Vigilantes had | made a shivering sound as if he were cold Blenheim, Rachel Miss Mitchell, Men dane atcs, | Hemet i 3 e way or other, the talk turned to | thoughtful expression in them, He was | Has’ ge eee son arPed trong and true, I} overlooked him. The woman never took | or freezing. I pitied him. Bliss, B Mrr (3) Montgomery, Neita Miss | Burrows. J A Sere tere iat: Gave or Callieraai hen listening, I could se> that plainly cannot tell. He was certainly an exception Trawn Ueht across hee teste eat | dig finished and spread himself along the | Bitten, Eales Mt Sore pee ies the early feveris S ae ca Rieti oe Fearson glanced at him and smiled; then | to the universal. rule corruptio optimi drawn tight across her teeth, was | bars for support. ‘He did not say a word. | Blodgett, Isaac Mra Moore, Ella Mre sthing was make or lose, at a 5 ched, and her mouth had a blurred ap-| TI could not lift my eyes to his, and turned | Bose, S IP Mine More, MC Miss Murdock She yale Ge aca. To EY Taatteaja the | He Warned! to melasatn and spoke in that | pessima. Bene Henctnentenen nands: satheal|aace ° Bohrer, Jennie Miss Morris, J © Mrs Caddevell, Tenery p> the spade (or a card, for thi : deep, even voice of his. To my surprise Roach answered curtly | 1 x is! e an 1) away. 11 | Bonds,’ Mary Mrs Mortimer, Maude C Miss | Chill Chas « ve -« when chance and luck were {tems in “What T mean is this," he said. “We will | that he knew nothing of Fearson’s where- | against the sido of her skirt. I saw all this Then I heard a sound that made a chill Bowers, E.R Mre Mozey, TM Mre Callaghan, Joneph E 2 an S — cess, and when for-| yo one's you here, where we are sit- | abouts, denied all knowledge of the law | from. following Fearson's eyes. "The ele. | rumen my back. Bowie. "HD Mes Mudd,’ Gertrnde Miss Campbell, Alert jah Be ee ee ae ee come fo Abs not &EMe baa ines to Gee ee eae ee pleasure at my vol- | vater slid down and stopped softly. The | “Pst! Pst!” the nolse that people often | Romig, P Mounel, Annie Miss Campbell, Cal James oS nes changed hands on * Bae ay tire de ee ea Ds tered. information about my prospects, | Man grasped the woman by the arm and | make to Aitener ett ent ata! crowd. Bownaan, HJ Mra © Murder, Ella Mrs Gampbsl, SW ae Ma usy go” principle. z a but up there.” and he jerked his ha gee aa tealwithouteve nod of | Went Inside. but before the boy could close | I glanced around and such a sight I| Bosning.’Emma Mrs Murcee) Kates at ates Carns, Billy Martin, John «2) I was very proud to sit beside ie toward the stairway, “you do not want to | So we were par without even a the door Roach stepped quietly around the | seat Brales. Marion Mra ‘ash, Lizzie Miss Garr Joon W abe tro er, He had charmed me ae ee Se shaft, coming from some side entrance. Roach had one arm stretched at full | ypcinridge, enti aia | Cer. Peek Muse ryisane ME ‘ali_ and soldierly looking, he er eae Fearson and I were close behind his and | length through the cage across the narrow Briggs, J M Mre holson. Mabel Miss oe ee Rearinan oO oderenerve), abaat Lins: ants ae rece We all three entered the narrow box to-| passage to the left. There was a stand | Reek®, y.Rosamond MissOdey. Nettie Mrs iaseehi San time the cordial glance and voice that com: gether. of Springfield rifles there close against the | Brooks, Agnes Mise Ogstun, HW Mis Gasset > pel affection and deep interest./ F had not What happened then came so quickly and | wall, Bross: Zomgphine Mrs Olsen, © Cr Cattin! HW Mitevetl, James Meera: stay Geiser ae eae: SNE eee clea was such a shock to me that I feel almost | Have you ever seen a person reach for Brooks, Stephen EMra Pardeck, Marserer atiss | Gausles, WA Mitchell! JR the most successful lawyers on the faint now when I remember it. Something on a high shelf, something they | Krmomer tinas Sie” Peat plarearet 3 Chase, Ambrose 1 Mets, Hon IT eaast: ee Roach turned and saw Fearson, but be- | could just touch with the fingers? Browner, Garsom Flonrs Page, Florence M. sieve De wo eS ee ea fore he could say a word something “Tip it, Tommy" (he never called me by | _ Mrs Pane, Jinnie Mrs riemetd fore ay two names had been mentioned that s from Fearson’s lips, a sound short that name before). “Tip it," he said in a | Brown, Elizabeth Miss Parker, DG Mise Clark. F'3 urlie wi own to piesdd horrid, like the breaking of a bone. cringing entreaty. “Go ahead; you can Zen, Genca aire renee, Mary Bre a or an 3t een lat And he struck Roach full in the face and | do it,” he added with a hideous insinua- S Molite Mice Parne, Jenni Coats, Dank vot Bernard st disappeared closed with him! tion, ccc ia Een oes Contes, FA Seat CESS PES Down they went on the floor, Roach with | I could not stay there longer, I became so ; Mabel E Mrs Peyton, Hattie Miss Cemnor. Prank Ae ee etl a hoarse, cursing cry (God! what a sound | weak. In my mind now as 1 write can see MJ Mrs ielps, M Miss BM sot Bee ark it was). The woman on the gan | big knuckled. hairy hand. with a diamond | Brown, Mare 1 ates Dulin, Ublip. Ate Cooper. MD John Bees OU threw herself helplessly upon the gray | flashing on the middle finger, reaching — Bae Nee king, ‘ 3 ‘ Sate man’s shoulder, shrieking incoherent words. | reaching. nA FE es Rerttieup, z He half supported her; his coat was open| Almost as I went through the swinging tl Bertie Miss Pi enice nas two cold, and one hand was behind his back. Me-| doors the report came to me. LS Mrs t knew neither fea chanically I pushed the struggling, thrust-| I heard voices inside the building, and a . HOW Mrs : stery perva ing tangle of great limbs and bodies with | reporter rushed past me, his face ablaze Hes 1 sulla Mrs Hope etd ie my foot to keep them from the open door- | with new: Sure Sen aliens Prank Mre Craciihdeld. Hobt med to recall Way as the cur ascended. Roach had The papers were all wrong. They who Bush, © Mrs ndrew Mrs Bo: rsal assent. I ursing and groaned in hasty, | remember it and read this will learn the | Bushes, Wii Mrs h Mi Hon TV ns. T saw Fearson, who was | truth. Bussell) Kate Mre , uM might be boring to md URINE NISte cece ee Butler, Mary Miss Fmmle Miss r how great my own inter- to Re mething, lc amnbell Aas Sarah G-Ati 0 » ab G Mis duatenlen oa beneath his breath, 5 a QUEER FISH WITH LUNGS ; = 2 evening e ajo Campbell. Malandie Misel’roet Carroll Kked home together, and I referred Carrie Miss. like a fighting do; h snapped to- Carroll, Mamie Mixs De Mut ether and he caught his own lips between Garter, Frances Miss Dick. W ) Be them and the blood reddened over his 5 attle Mrs kins “Is a long tale.” sald the major, “and chin. Accounts of Them Seem to Border on the Chavis, Sarah Fi Mra te Just then the elevator struck the top FV Miss Den , and nearly threw me of my fect. Terriss Marvelous, Chase, Celia Mra OES DEO w the woman out on the landing, the Chase, Corn E Mrs i pate i pepe ae n shouting down the hall and [ uter (a y retu Chase, Caroline § Chase, Kate Miss and a stran, vith all that dreadful struge! The Most Famous Specimen of This was writ. Garke, “Amanda Mes ark, Pantie Mss : crit. arson ‘glanced at me sand feos mibi Clark! Lizzie Mise the: Ms. of spoke in a hard voice—he Buectss 18 she = oe a's 0 “panting Clark. Mamie Miss Vattie Mrs 2 San France = Cutts Ww ee Roberts. Jno = Naiten oa I was just in time. Pull that rope and = Perch lot India. Giitton, Tania Mien Hockweil, a aad tere thre wn. Hurry!” he said. ; Cintas Ease aa Thine statement that I mac d without a word. How slow it Yoates. Paitine Miss Hebinss Sea now aioe med to drop, and all the time Fearson | written for ‘The Evening Star. cane Robin ine Shales SAH a vas talking to the moaning figure under yehon, Mamie Mise Tr ther premi one know Cogbill, Alice Misa that most fishes breathe him, whose wrists he held in the clasp of | 2Ver; Betti Mrs (3) his strong fingers, in a different manner from that of the (oleman, Blane Miss. . - mr ates rer 7 snp- Don't struggle, Dick. D—n it, man, IT er number of animais, and that they Gilling tees wee Miss Rounds. Ellen A’ Atlas to aha Gee ee had to. Don’t you hear me? He was go- xygen necessary for thelr life from | Chitin (nz te Russell, S West Ses » the weeks ing to shoot you. She to!d me so. Listen hing the hur- and that we sub source ¢ Colvert, Tessie Mrs Combs, Annie Miss Iehecon Miss Ha Mrs , and not directly from the at- mosphere. Water dissolves a certain amount of oxygen, and the gills of fishes Vina Mrs ba Sv WENT arson. T had to < DOWN THEY WENT Tewowt hace shot you old pal, Corneal, Co: i i Went Our different: ways, y from Pinto just to | take this out of the water as our lungs take | (mne"l, Cora Mise : go—here or In any other eel pot. Promise im many times In the next two he doesn't hear me. Oh, | tt from the mixed air we breathe. The gilis Marearct Stiss sme now. m his life and mine were wide ——n the woman's soul!” are bundles of fine blood ve vovered by Ann Mrs ary T looked about the room. It i douliave-forRottGn tae Roach was moving his hands, still at- ante oN f Miss s T have said befe but it HEU ROS BaV B = tempting to free himself. Ilis eyes only | @ delicate mombrane, that permits oxygen t, Minnie T Miss | books. What tempting thing: . Snes showed the is blowing bloody | to pass through it to the blood so long as it cot. WoL Mrs prem : d past in the fog. Before t seal . those who love ther aed » and go I would be a oth. is mcist, but usually when a fish is taken 3 sae : me ee S placed | member pf the bar of Calitocniae 1 was oF up at out of water the gills dry and suffocation + Hoste Mrs hind. and joined them at I Sees wung it to | age and had fallen In love. This, with a help follows, if t invitation. I did not know then that | Bis heavy hing I would tell | sertain self reli some small success had they were in ¢ rance. rusticating, as it | wha The gills are ve » luck or svstem | broug me, m reached ‘| y thin, and may be torn aie the bottom at last wi yeu z Davidson, J Ward Mrs until an episode (in which Roach had | #9¥ on? who in the long | Wha Yet when I look- ng blow on the woodwork or Injured by slight violence. Mud, sand, | Dean Mure ite pe ae et drop out of | CaM beat ble odds against Sor mnie there. (ing out lof t 1 passing cab, I rowd gathered there already. any of the many similar impu- | Dennis I blie’s mind. RS pot Roy aaa Done we che h my green bag son let go his hold and got up on ter may ie erate or irritate cc ion of those days. the rattling | his feet. He was so cool and carnest and | them, so nature has put filters, like combs, id recollection of those days. Ete Pitot einen Oe gaye TEQvaL (thE lletppenredlian wicnt ehatenionone areca te in front of them to strain such foreign Jelabrum with his fingers and nodded a and ‘almost plunged into Fear-| touch him and he backed slowly out Into ters out of the water before reaching candelabrum wi s ers and nodded. Simpson, ner, Cornelia A Miss inner, J A Miss ck, Ella Miss wan trout flounde; bank. the hush of the fore: and redwoods. with the bree: ng on the the sequolas in the upper Sterling, Saml Stew ws [ies the hall the real gills. These filters are called “gill Se eae Seo away tha y | anew ue threw. his big clean) viciously Into ever exactly demonstrative, but vo or three men raised Roach, and he | rakers,"" and act as do the gratings put ‘arcie Miss ir Supity, Wondie py es G them moving. the quick de. | the firsplace and fe De aoetn ririenore:| He wan Overoved (6 ee cre ana che oe Staeaethere jing, deat and blind, with | over gutters to hold back trash Sen ett eee eee | Ralit’ pec soli a ace i. ail aye z «| My dismay at the avowal of my friend's y the nulders i y head aone the desire te his head thrust out, as lock them up; but the gutter gratings get . Gussie Miss Smith, Taylor, Petro Sandee: mace ig scar down hie face | Occupation had faded to a dull regret. And ie he Pee Salsa ea aie nec these rhe oeea duraven eniiee and his bloody | clogged sometimes, and so do the gill rak- | Pullleld. MS tz) Smlth; Mente Mee 2 Grinws, Jas M alee Sos hue ee Wesentnent athe cathiecloxteontste ace [am bis Ores Was gonel and then Ne crete [acct Poca ee ee Eee cae When this happens the fish must dle, | 2azcan. 38 Mrs Smith, Maude Mise Golway, Robt L Teanpem., Wen fer Rone bea h two packs of onnis | Of resentment at the rather patronizing alr of liquor. His face was pale and rather |inown it seems to mae, but che teovemon: | and it is well known that the sawdust | xiiott. Thomas airs Smith, Rene ate Hall, James E Tee eB ce ere en awe paces Of cards Peer os Riva ot iad | assumed (2 Paranal Mis even Were In bas oe ) quick, perhaps they cou'd not have | thrown into our streams has been a chief | piety snqmes Suitth, Vick Mine Hall) YE Pniice no Digger than two fingers. He smoked e, and I r=mained pVeEnD and) His eyes Cuob aouclear, was so quick, | factor in the destruction of our fresh- | Bmargain, Loulaa Mrx Smith’ Wm Strother Mre | fall’ Joeph E : reat. costly cigars, that came wrapped up | Ward me, and I r bright as they used to be; despite his sleep- | stopped it, The flash and report came to: S| a pana Ae Tippett, 3 § in foil and tissue paper. and very particule; | Suddenly he arose Tene oath re ere | less nights. saw he had been 1. gether. It seemed as if something went off | Water fishes. Ewan, RENrs = Somee Seaun ae, Tedd, ching he was about his coffee—I used to do the | backward, until he leaned with his broad | les nights. T say inquiry was for Roach, | inside my head and breast. Not Dependent on Gili Eetatr, Leonie Mme Sommers, J. 41 Mrs Tend. So ° Spa iaers Ganinst = bookcere Sid sprawled strat ceen hime" No Ate Tokio ¢ Fearson lurch forward across an Ewell, Dorsie Miss Sontee, Jinnte Mine F ee cooking. helf d stood there ‘ecole wot I saw Fearso But all fishes are not dependent on their DIM: . ‘Handy: Soba ‘ramel, Jobn ee Seca the better, He bad Alene fayeete aie’, that he did not ask about | easy chair, coughing and site cleanses | |(eille Some or them, aikaicae common carp | Fairtex: Mart 8 Miss Specht, To Handey, Percey (Hinsemmay, Lean 5] D-S01 v fe knew, p Caccine me - myself. It seemed unkind. attering on the white tiled floor. Betas em; s a 3 > Pes sma, the uttermost pares of the eeeth, faa foe | cl am cong tou Shank: you ter allot vou |i enone teavelme, (Commy. boy Ne eal, “Roach drew himself up with the air of a | and goldfish, come to the surface now aay Pediat pine nties See ers Hove: be oe fure that he had been a soldier—he was |Past kindness.” sald I, oe ae ae for | “Drive with me, we must find the Rajah.” | qranken Gran whe tres to Keep his dignity, | then to take in draughts of air, and eels | Pitman au ices Splain, C3 Mee Hardin, WH Yur Haceu FM stamped with it from his heels upward. | Chair and walking eps and your | The cab rumbled on again. handing the revolver to the bystander near 1-1 travel overland aioundiGams on omacl Fitin moe oe Standard, Berty Haacke, Gottlied ee TO Probably he was thirty-eight when I first a56 Enterest: you'vs taken! Mime, end y I looked at Fearson closely. I felt as if | est him, and, staggering away, asking for obstructions. ‘These efforts are trivial com. | Picll, Jenule Miss Stannard, Elia Mrs ep dll Veu Rennselenr, Bob each was older—hor advice. h © not he at all. He placed his hand ficcr in a husky voice. 2 - | Finacom. F ~ Steele, EB Mr is, Alor warhead oe a an hie “Come, now, don't ote ati scorers on my ioe in the old Se at last he | "rhe eal EMOKe slice ike) @) Hoxious pared with those of some fishes found in Foster Ass = Stepper. AA Mrs ee ee me ‘arson a. a akespeare | Son broke in, straightening himsel broke the silence. He told me that he had | gas, and nearly overpowered me. other parts of the world. A enson, Ella Miss cierne together from a volume bound ike e'Bicrs | spoke, “and ‘curses for advice ite cheap only just arrived in town. “Back trom | =a, ane nearly overpowered dragged him, | | These are the lung fishes, or dipnol as | Erwaklie, Carrie Miss Stunt. neerats lene with a clasp. "| I wish to be your friend if you will let hell and nowhe: he said. But one thing | rather. into the nearest wash room and | naturalists call them, and the accounts of Frederick, Mary Miss Stone Tear agee NES Hart, 8 I became more and more attached to) 1 2xtended him my hand. He grasped it | no must find Konch og once, Jad him on the floor, with some dirty tow- | them seem to border on the marvelous, In | Erect yas ae Stows, Hi F Mrs Hert, mits Watkins, Robt them. and I think they grew to like me | Warmly and heid it. I grew frightened at this persistence, and | els underneath his head. I knelt beside him | one group of these animals the “swim- agher. Maggie Miss Stuart, Hattie B Mrs Seren Expesto! Wareun, Aven A Ea ea ns mae aive south anc) Now st down ana make yourselt) ation uytall him about ae oon eta coe and placed my cheek close against his. One | bladder” is a kind of lung, instead of @ in, Henrlk Mrs Sughrc. Mary ‘T Miss ii sc w 4 Ww With it all, as innocent and as friendiess ax ; home,” he laughed. “There are a jolly future, almost In desperation. of his lung was filled with blood, but he} mere float as it is in most fishes, and in | Galt 'Fanule Mine Sullivan, Frank Mre ota tden @ foundling. Many times afterward did 1 | 0f books." He pushed me gently aw: It was no use. He paid no attention to | could whisper, Tow! Space tr the cen aon mere 18 2 Hol-| Gans Oaire Satin Mee ee Henderson, Bennett wn reeall those first’ days under the great | from him and left me alone. ‘There was me; looking out of the windows from side | “Have you a pistol, Tom?” he said in low space in the skull that acts as a lung, San cae | ante erty Henderson, John trees. anil the sound of Fi "s voice as | Jominezring magne! 2 to side, and bolting out of the carrid ear. “Put it in my pocket. It'll go ea: the walls of It having clusters of bfood ves- Gary, Paward ore Tei canes a he read aloud, and I wondered at our | 1 never could explain. So I sat down in an | {0,3 the places where he thought he | with him if they find a pistol—he was er: pels about it, gust as the vesicles of our Gelsen, Gertrude Miss Tancil. Mary S Miss ¥ n. Nathan (2) fendshiy as I sat below in the little | €asy chair, picked qut a book, and read | might find Ro with a “Wait here, I'll be | —meant to save him—stood between me and | lungs have. ‘These can bury them- | Gipson, Bertha Miss Tastet. FI Mow Wells. Richardson & Oo h. j- Halt office. “and heard | untlt tate, or rather carly. inthe morning. | hati anda slam of the deus a knife, he did, once long ago—cut him to | Se:ves deep in the mud when the dry sea- Taslor, Elnor Miss tly. Willian H humming, spinning and tot- | Reading the voyages of Magellan, and | ny or ime Meese y oe temoted to strings." He. was lisping thickly. “Met | Son comes on and live through it ull the | © Faplor, Mine. Aten iar Fae ERE roorae, | TC akin abe ee He | cleurlour and leave unnity the larehe ee llteea oa Tein chee ean oe Gambia river makes cet A, fish In the | Grabaa, Catherine attee Taller. a ie adh was in high spirit for some reason I did not do so. Terriss got hold of Roach’s letter: they | Gambia river makes a cocoon of mucus and GR eo Meith hipple. Laent CH ge ee ee hoe rae Mellow meus: | |. Hany begests, those old sailor peomle,” || Teron the last place he oiteren aevenot aoe going to clear out ST TEC ree te ato) Deen Drought: from | Green, Martha ta Annie Miss Whipple, Col CW bar would be iF thes id. “Played for high Gane cos one asc: Terris did. Fight distracted him—she lost | Senegambia to London, where the cocoon | G56, Sarzh Mea” Lats Miss Wie aS my aintance Foe et nas and continents—and | ““pe's been there.’ he shouted. “Ra —nerve—blabbed—been going on for Was Sently washed off and the fish found | Stitn: 3wiatce Matilda Mrs Seek en th that little library on the | they got thelr names down on the maps to the hotel. Drive! Drive! you lazy devil, to be living. The naturalist, Natterer, dis- Gury, Eno Miss = acl Aine Hirsch, John (2) ace dite ach & F on's gambling | for everlasting. We people nowadays are | he sereamed to the man on the box. “Drive covered a similar fish in the Amazon, but | Habu, Maggie Mrs nt hens AL Wittnine, stacey, ting. This stone | only dummies quickly. : this one, the Lepidosiren of science, ig one Hay, Belle Mise nein, Annie Mins Tke to me. aes And we talked on together for some time el wag tio a ett of the rarest specimens in museums. In the ina, Della Mrs ‘ {tie Mise Wiliws. Lisus eich See son at his beat In the old way I re-| ,,O0 the way he apologized for his sbatrac- United States there is a fish, the bowtin, | Hanson Martie Mes ioiisenNettic Mise . Meo meron ee eed hing: tion. He spoke In a high. excited vote. that can be drowned by stretching a net Piathold. Dora V Mine” qnornton, Gaccie Heod; Tenia MOL Were -abclous: ok n suddenly he broke off and cursed | CoWd ped ee mat he said above the below the surface of the water so that it Hattie’ Hecia Mine Teemton, ER’ Miss ae at trouble had blown over aa sane Cenberale tnahion that)", arrea te hook everything about me ee onoug cute rain Harlow. A V Mrs Ne Arion aie cay |) Rcwund 3B eta TroKen: We narted at” made me shudde the street lamps looked | Be Said. But just now he must find Roach Found Buried in Clay. ee ee ; harley Mire | eee ee elapsed. It was a day in| dull and very useless and | dreamed that | Tenight he'd tell me everything we'd have Dr. Hector, the government geologist of | Harrison, Peat Miss JoNer. RW Men Henpires, LH was walking the atrects of Seq | someone had insulted Pearse ahen oe a eee DOO ree = New Zealand, reported finding some fish Hawes, Ivie Mies Turner, Grace Miss Bese oA theo wae es s Ep stl ae Ti hve: feuanteia ried to smile and nodded, as we swung aye Half inches a Hay Hanly Mrs Turner. Matilda Miss enter, Hot anck unemple 4, ill-clad and hungry, not present, and that foug | sharp about a corner and pulled up at the about five and a half inches long among Hedge, Edun Mrs Se an : Hunter. James when Tran upon them at the corner of the cps Truly, Puree Leet bhotel it was well we stomped: the cercce the roots of trees at a depth of four feet | Henderson, Manie M:s 7" eT) Hurter. Wm g square. sol appeaia Wholly to His Geren ig | heeds were trenibing and tele hemte pitch- in stiff clay. The place where they were | Hewlet. SH Mrs Trler, Alice S Miss PACKAGE List arson seemed glad to see me, and eimuch tke aemmae Tn) te fled forwards, Wearson canceitir incr iore ys Bat Pa Filer, Lelneiita Miss s although he appeared | ture is much ‘ike a woman's, aha ee sigh of rellets Ee aid th ta found was some thirty-seven feet above the | Hil, F E Mine r teh Despite my position, 1 | Within a week after my first visit to that eS Sa ee nestate iu smail change, fished up from various my jelight at seeing | Silent house that was so dark without pockets and somewhat short of the I forgot myself entirely—I could de | night and so full of light within I that in those ¢ ler. He Hoffman, AM Miss Yule, Emma Mies Ailen, vi Vieek. Jo narbes Hollister. Sallie Mrs Varnars Melle aes | BUPECS. Charl Hokitika river, where there had been a back water during a time of flood. The th Mrs ell, Lou Mrs ur Holmes, Helen Mies vi L Miss D 4-4 C Miss re Se ¥ lo) a ten, Lae w Smith, M vs. Th. cererl UES OOGIES as Gay bookieepe, jj} #Mount. It was quite pitiful to see his mud ne ae common in New Zealand, | Yolmes, Marthe Mrs. Wallner. Agnes Mre Dougherty. C M with with them thae niches result was I dined Soi iva scat nes Eales Wen tn these | fingers ‘searching frulitlessly. He blushed and t sey A ies were surprised to Hopkins, Zula Genn MlssWard. Eunice Mra ned with rested in my best | clerk in a small hote! -kno n © | ike a schoo'gir!’ when T handed it to the dig up fish with their potatoes, as farmers | Horne. dames Mrs Washington, © Mrs Reasuit, | dined with Messrs. Fearson and | days, since torn down, ‘Here T suspect the | driver, but made no comment Reach, twoiol the proseribed. well knows: | hand of Roach or Pearson, but ney aimed z on Long Island are said to be in doubt whether their spades will unearth potatoes or clams. The most famous of the lung fishes is the May Mrs Tageart. Fan . Nellie Miss. Upeherch. SW Mrs s Marie A Vall Horman, Elizibeth Miss Washington, Carrie Mrs Howard, Flora C Miss Washington, Florence Hoyt, EM B Mise Mixs i Hnudison, Sarah Mra Washington, 1 izzie Miss The reeking horses were slowly driven off and I turned to Fearson. “How long is it since you have seen plenty, I noticed from | Roach?” I asked to relieve the sink, . foe eared. well hated (and it is only just | to do my duty, and perhaps succeeded, 1 for me to say so), well maligned they were. | asked no question: That very night T took we freee igeons" we side a gambling hou: reine 2 Edward Master Hughes, Annie Mrs Wash'ngtor. Martha Mirs | Sfitehell, Lizbeth Miss Wocdroe, L Mise climbing perch of India, that has often been Hungerford, Amanda Mrs Waters. Fannie Miss - bere br Everybody gam-|my post of vantage. for every evening | Rugg?” 1 asked te @pNt vom ence found several feet up the mangroves. ‘These | Hunt, Thos Gordon Mra Watkins, Jannie ves niece oma ed then. But here let me state that, al- | found me seated in the corner of the room “But you were making money.” I half though for weil nigh a year or more Tc. | down stains, on inquired. a penny reams, Diace. I have never staked | I had ceased to regard it as an adjunct | "2 @ penny on a game of ch 5 ‘ “3 |, “Its a!l back in a hole In the earth. I : ance. and I cannot | to a gambling hell after my first half hour's : be a ; —_ oa Syimption from the general ¢ experienc I ate and digested printed | blew It Into the place it came from—fast as cm of the times on animals migrate overland when their own streams fail and are captured in great numbers by the natives, to whom they are Breat delicacies. Ceylon has several spe- Hutchineon, Edith Mies Watkins, F A Mrs 5 Hutchins, Nancy Mre Watson” Irene Mies STATION Irahart, Henrietta Mre | Weadon. HA Miss Marten, Mrs Mellvina Sullivan, Raymond P Jackson, Fannie Mies © Webb, 1. B Mrs Moods, Miss Lollle White, Jokn Jackson, Martha Mrs Wells. Mabel Miss STATION “BR : i cies of them. ‘The island is dotted over | 38ckse™ a Werner, Mary Mis . meee any grounds of person- | pages. I woud teas theres Hngnge with Pie eral dee arte Thee With bogs of thick, chocclate colored mud, | J2Ckton: Mary Miss Wert. itterne Stes Fey, Margretta Miller, Mrs F the desire to read. . S acla a eed covered by a sod of reeds and grasses, and | Jacohe C vest. Dis : . wae Takis “ening of the dinner. earson'|| Fearson sometimes met me: If uot. 1 Renting x tement, except, perhaps—well, this mud teems with fish. The Cingalese | Jewell. TE Mrs. White. Allee, Alas See tae tate. The (2.me In the little room down | stole in quietly and found my book with 2 i looked at him in astonishment. He sear ome Space and wait till the fish come | Johnaen, Rernle ties” Wire: Sous Tae Ne ot ee ee aes Were on the avouts. faro, roulette, poker, | sense of delightful anticipation. T would lic probably divined my thought, i" ick ts woe Se Dinaders, “when they | eee Delle Miss = Wonire. sary Sane Mins Houston. A. Mike Watson, May Miss Wenyy sain e aes ee Ferloachiac\Goe Sree Teiaian for tuise | COncno met Tina ee oxi auletie: Roach Grew Old an He Read It. | catch them in strong dipnets. Johnegn: Harriet Sites White. Tom Are Reedy, T “Miss Wilson, Chas E this respect box.” Re said. “we're not in | Roach ecldom spoke, although he never | wpoach knew He neste to ae nee Sir John Bowring says that some lung | 322 Tory Mes | Sse nemo Bre MISCELLANEOUS. ——o" ecupation for sheer love of ——- Pree ie a Prenence ‘there, andi} is dust'a took 1 wanted to get rich, and | know—ride straight! Pray quick, prayers—| fishes in Siam go as much as three milee Sones Mamie MS Silas A American Women Home National Agency, The I had not yet recovered fi yes ehovarel a t yet old quick. | Rut Tom, old chap, my luck's gone | Oh, God!” I held my breath while he was | from water, and that they have been seen | Johnson, M Bats Williams, Carrie Mise Journal Patrice of findin, hi pte any men peted stalecnne vo nti a) |— and wolle, too, E fear’ He stones dying, the doctor fumbling about his chest. | flapping along a dusty road. Johneon: Hoste Mice Wi'llamns, Gertrade Afiss | Bureau of Information Sherwnol Orphan Asylom f finding out that he was in {t at all Fee eee eng cepperemmtalscane (0 whore Fait niet tacthy into Herincer in eke was I remember, they covered him with a| The lung fishes constitute a wonderful | Jounson, Rosle Mi Wiitams, Jane Mre for General Reference (Preeicent) But now, gut, for the dust.” as people say. | the cards’ whirred softly, shuifled by deft | Pommiines ; cloth from the billiard table; a man in a | and interesting group of animals, sex cneet Jones, Aire Williame, Carrie ¥ atiee | Clubman’ Prey Cr Wade eee ve advice. Lord Kowa baa"s can stake [ meni’ ke eaten ee es a pe duvok here.” he went on nervously, “I've | blue coat took down my name, and I strage the jride range through which nature can | Joner: Marie alse Willig, Mary Mrs Enterprise Pressing Go Wartington Sun (Editor * hat wi i ‘s Sate | oseyeisoiee bran en praying lately—think of that! and d'ye | gled through the crowd. Prey he nares, to. their surroundings. . Lett : - ——= ieson erence you is the truth. | Joyous days Voeraen and 1 Hedi towether licicw, Tin saving: away epee a ee eT could not think of what had happenea, | Biology Is fall ot such instances, but few Tite apt Mice —- BOSE ee ee 1 ppiness, don't gam when (we left the ty) guind us every | ticle place where most people have ronae | aaa ee stupidly at the heavy seal he | are more striking than this. Wilson, Emma Mes The Uncertainty Ended. mays a a >| ten me. There's an old man living there} had slipped off his finger into my hand but —-_—.—__ Winston. Lovey Miss Sy S TR, tie laughed rather bitterly, I think, ana | until he was a boy again. Oh, ‘the delight- | whore heart I've broken, andy ang eet dle | a few minutes before’ ‘The crest had bees Entuently Naiacas Wolff, M Miss From Hacper’s Berar: en went on: ful far niente times, when we drifted out happy if-I knelt down beside him—I'm going | defaced, and I could make out the word %. Wood, Lucy “Now, honestly, Maud, didn’t Jack pro- “We've had some Fon ates, together. | toward the Golden Gate or lolled in the | tamper dene willing, and God held me." | “veritas,” spelt backwara. From the Catholic Standard and ‘Times. > Wont, aay skits“ | pose last evening?” Pty _— s Spr the = ~~ sogpies ‘d tell you | shade under the trees on the tslands. And Could this be the o'd courageous Fearson? Perfunctorily E finished the errand I had} Teacher—“Your recitation avas extremely Wood. Nellie Miss “Why, ye-e-es! But how did you guess?” Rprin es a: = oac! fF Bone up- | so the weeks rolled by. This man whose eyes were filled with tears started on earlier in the day, the filing of | good, Johnny. The gestures were particu- Wood. Suste Miss “I noticed that you didn’t have that wor- a behets ie good times may come It was upon one of these excursions that ; and whose voice broke weakly. I found | some papers at the court house, and, ‘still = Woods, Delle Miss a i hi ring.” back again: Fhope they will. I've watched | Fearson first suggested to mo the ries at payselt studying his face attentively. Be- | dazed, 1 heard the newsboys calling “extes” | /#"1Y natural. Where did you get them? at, Mrs Het took. this, moraine. Spoke, “aan” ppplng back my chair as he | adopting a profession and taking up the | T2Sef study! what was coming he had | on the street. aohnny Gi whatey Sone "uleese Ses = Spoke, “and, bar accidents, you are all | Ia slipped the gold ring he wore from his mid. Tight. You'll grow a decent man and make | “Vogue lo ga'ere,” Teacher—“The gestures.” There is the sum of the following da: yy * a doubted nad sxplained | die finger, saying: “Keep tt, Tom: not for | ant y hove mnehek ee ol Zo to bed | Johnny—“I ain't got the gestoors. It's: When I had rather doubted my abjiity to | luck, dear boys ebut hah te hives!" “I'm sure it's very kind,” I began. “1| succeed, which means, “pitee’ AW to coritate ad Just because’ I want | that night. I thought I should never slecy c a again, ade all the ari —— can’t tell you— what may, and I know you can do it.” As I took it I noticed that Fearson’s mona fan the Inquest; with arson’ 1, aft 3 “ that her eeded No, it is not very kind,” he interposed, | ‘This statement gave me a thrill of intense palms were calloused and the inside surface | heavy heart, No one knees weet With a] | “T tol May ca ae “at least, I'm not so sure. I have not nn! delight, as mi heavy heart. No one knew anything of his | cultivation and advised her to go to Prof. ight the encouraging confi- | of the ring was scratched and dented. ished what I was going to say. Perhaps| dence of an elder brother. = - ape eakle,Emma Perry Miss Tatters—‘“Say, wot's a ‘cosmopolitan’? : 3 Fe Yon dane Gone Hasben—“Well, that's the name they give ee ee ee Zimmerman, May Mrs | to a kind of wealthy hobo."—Philadelphia Zinlin, zabetla Mise eg “Why stand ye here idle all the day?” . . GENTLEMEN'S LIST. asked the taxpayer, who is fond of quota< family or his past. I seemed to be his only | Von Donnerblitz.” ‘Aiton, tions. balanced it in my hand, and for the life of | friend. 1 thing I knew—h SS) lite did? Why, ly can" " :, “Because,” replied the pariy of the second ie pauld have been better if I had just nod-| | Small things change the current of one's | Muanced it Inn think of one word to say. | teats, On? Tee es ee hoes ae nes ame city employe."—Chicage ded to you today or cut you dead. But Il life. I there determined to become a law- 11 wished to put my arm about him and com- The second day I slept, and when I awoke | tell her s0.”—Brooklyn Life. ‘ Almond, LV Rows.

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