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ane Evening Can You ELL, rasin’s opencd up at last! They've lashed the Governor to the mast, And the good cid times is comin’ fast! Can you beat that, Sacie? W worauw warss ava edt =) aL LIS, Beat That, Sadie? SURE! I'm ON MY WAY To THE Track now! ABE WILL YOU ET THIS FIVE ON CHAPULTE PEC IN THE FIRST RACE FoR ME? 1 gave Abe five cold bucks to play Chapultepec. he never put the coin up! to win, to-day— Say! Can you beat that, Sadie? And figured mmonaay, aprii 2U, N vy ln HUH! THAT HOSS CAN'T NIN' T WON'T BET MAZIE'S Five! He thought the old skate had no show he could keep the dough, "Cause If I lost I'd never know! Can you beat that, Sadie? By R. W. Taylor HERE'S YOUR Twenty! DON'T EVER ASK ME To BET FoR you acain! Yoo muCcH TROUBLE! THANKS, ABE! f KNEW HE'D win! 1 HAD A TIP A But the good old hoss win-from the start, And Abe starred in ths loser’s part! He paid---but it darn near broke his heart! 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CHAPTER IV. | Ana at the same time 1 fona ime] Ghosts From the Past. woh 1en's clot ge. | It was a Darkness « iz Itself jMireneti rise Still tn chat profound) As tf trom the door, though it ald wa Ceneiivaassancn ot b forth tromithe aipidn’ v Pall The Horror! Lik i Wn ished to one eae ® windows—| not open, there grew out another shape, ‘ e ashia t ung ope ent q c a t wy satisfied the hunger of an/ sees | nitiine, | say fi was of a STROVE to speak om utterly| shutters; my first t NG roan HS va Perey gacicu veawelly Siehasttyaa eaGh comet human form, and yet it had more failed me; 1 could onty » my | And whe i Ci shape—a young man's, It was ot some human being gifted by Rea HAAR RR ELE ETER TOS SPATE RantSeeP foe when T saw the moon litgh, clear/{n the drees of the last century, or ee shaker oa re the Naw iGdanetilngssisan DASHIC| HEE tResIne Sein ; s Hay felt a foy that almost com-| rather in a Mkeness of such dress (for in faving some motive so t stood,wholly apart and dist: 1 f wetghed down he pn fe? for the previous terror, There| both the male shape and the female, SAREE : Seu neae cen Was the moon, there was also the light | tough defined, were evidently unsub- way, was rath: H wal : s J : rom thi s-lan he deserted, | stantial, 1m ea ub Rey, Philosophical than eu- | stons seemed gigantic, the summit 1 an imme RUTENED Worl allisnbecoielan rectinuer ailenaa tomntenie iment ateee Wards ocr gece |e airiGorelsetany /Reuaiiing 4 Bee Doel ee irned to look | tatme); and there was something Ine |that T was in as tranquil a temper for |. yearn ‘ nt ue ae ANS fi La ‘ck into the room, the moon peng | congruous, grotesque, yet fearful fe the CHAPTER III. allat could be in awaiting the effects ed me; nor could ealemecient| at eee A re l0: was Mmht, The| the courtly precision of that old-fash- ETAT) jfome rare, though perhaps perlious, | oebery have Yeen more nysical HPN 1 Reontngesmeleecs Thine, whatever dt micht be, was|loned garb, with {fs ruffles and lace “ , Me!” chemical combination, Of oourse, the |1 fee) convinced that it was 1 “| ter r, alee iia erlpcould) yetsscere idm) /¢nde buckles) and) thelcovpestlkeleapece Run! It {s After Me! more I kept my mind detached from |cold cwised by fear As I conth | sip er menens atiad which seemed the shadow of|and ghostelike atiliness of the fitting Accept, again. as truthful the tales of| fancy, the more the temper fitted for|to gaze, I thought—but this I cannot Opposed to my will was an aly.) thot ahade against the omonite wall, | wea to | Spirit Ma tion fn va—musical| Observation would be obtained: and [| say h precision—that I distinguished |as far a1 ‘Ot itaee ari as storm. A Phantom Hand Just as the male shape approache@ ther sounds—wr: b eye and thought en |two joking down on me trom the Ifire, and CAMB RELIGERI RETA RREM RAISES nas : the female the dark Shadow started no discern senso im the page | height. One moment I fancied that 1|foree to t - fh materia | My eve now rested on thé india, and | from the wall, all three for a moment moved 3 wy Macaulay Hotinguished them clearly, tne next| and no ; ramiunder table (wt pped in darkness, When the pale Sneha || now became aware that something | saeibede gone: \hutbatillutwourayn| Marnguicebe: ei tastehsceg oe linccoe GATT Ie ean t returned the two phantoms were naakionat interposed between the page and a pale bite lignt frequently shot |q degree that now nek orror to, round table) there rose a hand. as it in the grasp of the Shadow that sepia soehey |: Delong_—still there must be found the| [ee ceeesee set ina iwordh vonvey.| seemingly Just aa much of flesh and| towered between them, and there was scene.” For two long acte the Amer!-|MEDITM or Itving being, with constt-| A ae eee eaten Pelleu fet ge. and) os ay my own, ag the hand of an|a blood-stain on the breast of the fe i i s = Kon ane? | mind I said aged person—lean, wrinkled, small, teo{ male; and the phantom male wae lean- °: villain had b leetit du-| tutional pecuilarities, oapable of obtain. R fi t f B h j G | Milale RoR Saree (3 i an villain had been neglecting his du z P erections of a acneior | 1 Pe It it ts fenr;|—a woman's gand. ‘That hand very |ing on its phantom eword, and blood 3 as en engineer fonder to add tojing ate s' Tn fine, un 1 fe k 5 G fn inie r, 1 ne ha uv Softiy closed on the two letters that Iny | seemed trickling fast from the ruffles, unhappiness of a yellow-haired girt! v upposing eveh > ails wana peers as . eer atiat aches mnanieanWavey)| mpoature, re must be a human by By Helen Xowland. Leioen Gone n BSA Nae Ct WAAL DE ae Cy cul ic pees GD S van ot ‘3 . by whom, or through = Nie oar - oH : : hen there came tha same | intermediate low swallowed them and left he: & Scotch father, . nom u ERHAPS pecause he can dictate to her that a man find yd measured kn 1 had} up—t w gone, And egain the is fe effects presented to human arereeritr etree nianiiieratcortpanionwolslananlinicherise The Curse of Derkniss ati dhe! bedcnoad’ betore thie) exe lGunbles/ of lightiahot andiisadiea) and halr and a black soul.” undutitul| beings are ‘A modern proposal isn’t Pan pire ; Wi Seatac? 7 , 1a sex | bubbl t she n - t vit ! * 1 My Drop ee ne eed > ihe man remarks = { succeeded a ‘traordinary 4 a had ¢ ninence undulated, growing thicker and thicker wite and mother had only run beck) It ts so with the now familiar phe- | | 22sen ‘Ta ba willing to button your dresses up the back.” tie !#* ne out and toward As these sounds slow! sed, [ felt|and inore wildly confused in thelr again and gagged the tiresome old) nomena of mesmerism or electro: | girl replies Ughtiy: ‘I'd be willing to dust your furniture’—and noon the table, as 1 did ** the whole room vibrate sensibly; and at | movement graybeard, she would have been a much|Mology; the mind of the person operat- | they're engaged. Wee saenton m hd should eived at} Puouaeiaralitone fa tinier es stoner please than his Scoteh Pres saree lob ettes ed ree Tee If St, Pete is really an old man, no girl over seventeen need apply “for § shock, and my arn fell to av floor, sparks or globules like bubbles of The Return of the Drowned. NMillilnmilOcurtens)) las) JulesUBesu: qi cruidn nadine’ mother to) eutde| that’s meemerixea patient (Gan\ respond amen ct Oe econ eS Os ibe Tr eee ee ge a ‘And now, to aa ’ Irie man onlored Erocniselan fre-] ‘The closet door to the right of the _ s y be hing from an insult to a benediction; yet nan never el began slowly to red, 8. p and down, to and fro,|qraplace now opened blen; Sheridan Blook as Baptiste, her when she went to the well for to the will asses of a mesmerizer understand why a girl ty indignant sometimes when she is Kissed amd ‘fen'e trom ¢h ndles M1 nat ae ae w ai he j.frenisce new i epened Vand eae and performed other little chores % a hundred miles distant, !s the re-let others. = Meer ; : COONS Soo, coinciding as AD Se ee eval veloey aii | ebentarenctiorels comely near ccg er macar ' & . 1 a | ae wer hed, but thetr flame Wisps, the sparks moved, slow or swift, | aged woman h f Miss Ida Conqwest tmd evidently learned in «@ correspondence schoo! sponso less occasioned by a material | One swallow does not 1 > a siumer !t often makes enough trouble seemed very era AMAIA EO COREG. UID (COL oo a womea In her nand she held ‘while the engineer was doing his best to switch her on to the wrong tra may be though a material | petween @ husband and ea > to rise seho! tolauiiniventwasl ihe same Ww r oa Ir | tetters—the very leters over which I bad already driven a French-Canadian girl to her death, and Jules Beaubien was! quia- Ftectric, call tt Odio, call | heat—if the swallow was @ cocktall. — nara sate ieee ee Neer saw ae noe al seen the Hand close; and behind Sere) to) eet Yenseanceiend Eide: 7 Bolser roma! it what you will-awhich has the power A man will flirt with two girls simultaneous y, and then get deeply disgusted minutes t mwas ney, and at the opposite aido|,.. Tihesrda e7\toorsieney slelice Dee here you were and there you stayed. ‘The play refused to dudge, and thel or traversing space end passing od-| with both of them, because they any uniind things abo: accuse wnealiheld ae : Benet aene [round as it to isten, and then she eqxty interesting thing about it was the acting of Mr. William Courtenay as anlesttthacikhelenstorlalketactilafoonts | siracinicalitrent : i aot i J Se eRe mee sremuene vane ie jottens and seemed to read; feet tatal | Tuteell Zon once) in Gta lite) Me Courtens Yaa on ete cue celmesen munioated from one to the other. Even a dead husband gives a widow some advantage over an olf maid power was so Intensely felt, brought 4 Swi Malis ekwomants\ lapel (Meico coer y eo cen emueea @r once he broke away from the colkege doy schoo! of acting. His pe Hence all that I had hitherto wit- If e man would atick to his wife us he sticks to his seat tn a rei 1 of nerve as a shape e, tho face as of aman long drowned ance keene marines ey ence od creeon neased, of expected to witness In this|there woul need for an alimony bi ct. terror ached that Mtly as a shape of death. IC Cela COMET ILL IES Cl a bd ati ae ap ga shan house T pelieved to be orea- tn ke stepping on @ woman's tyes when von i at ef Senses must! as that of youth, with ping lair; and at her feet lay & iB powe with aurpriame j ces e pute, pyelten | stoned through some agency or medium t gives ler aly iz i Pnavora tain apurat and beside the imtoo Coat 5 AEP engineer tn sen- as morta! us myself; and this {dea of a friend's finger nails or his socks has very much more welght thre 1 did burst throug er so) enough) ke) Mr, the awe withwith a snob than the color of his soul or his reputation. ft. T found volce, though the voice was a i yellow hair ‘@ourtenay to te his twin brother, and Meccause of the resemblance gave the m@attence a ttle something to talk Miss Conquest and the author were ;@amelly to blame for making Hilda ut- | terty cninteresting. At best she was a ;eoloriess cresture. Love came to her by }@reight. She couldn't understand when asked whether phe folt ‘tho great de- pita” bat Gnally she thought #he did, jand Jules was as happy os ths ctroum- | gtances of the third act would allow, '- Mn Walter mirht better have kept whe great desire” to himself, for it @xty brought « emile to the face of the Ldke the stern Scotoh parent, whom Mr. Thomas Findlay gare ea Wigtha® diztect, # was émoossitie to p< ene eartonnty, Tt was much funnier [aoe cr George Probert, who seemed Tada, Minot ‘the soul of wit and ena coat Mr, Sheridan BlooR, @ trader vory well, might | a eee tis lomging to dill some- ienelt dy shooting Mr. Probert. ‘But there was only one killing—"the great desire’ was only second to the fight. Jules and the bad enginecr qgreppled in the dark, The scrap was like @ moving picture show when the light frbed. There was a great deal of heavy breathing and hauling and mauitng, and! faren the moon came out to see whet was going cn. But it remained for tre flasn | @f 2 maton to tell whet was left of the story. The face in the matchlight was that of Jules. Bxoept for this one scone the play wae dull and uninteresting, There were | moments, however, which showed Mr. Walter to be an author with an imagima tion that will probably do wetter things when {t fe out of the woods. CHARLES DARNTO! | HINTS FOR THE HOME. | The Use of Papers. when the mix Then, gloves on the hands on h@ think Thomas Findlay as McTavish; Ida! Conquest as Hilda. OVER fours bel Peering, |% Diece of wialte flannel wet with the stormy daya or after scrubbing: |imixture. Do not wet the gloves they leave no dust, Ike rugs do! 55. gn, Papers between mattress and spring?) qvcry. Peds ‘ eon dust off the floor and wave the | ‘Another good way Is to take a fine. mattress. jelean, oft cloth; dip It Into ttle |sweet milk; then rub it on ac: Candle Grease. |aoap, and tub the gloves with it L* out the garment. put a blotter | ill look ike new. (common white blott.r) on the un |For Clothing Spots. below point where the | the top. Then rake | CONVENIENT er for mand press. ‘The on clothes may made eane and th cheesecloth f. Intog a ole of tt 5 spe |mag three inches s 1 the bag Flaxseed Cleaner Pala uniens ea ck muetiage and f ndful ¢ oth, using, drv the bag and @Ading @ little dissolved tollet soap. | will be Teady for another time. | necessarily prevented Merry - the Widow M SHE CHEERS UP we AN OLD GROUCH y orererex By F.G.Lo DENS oe © WITH ME CHEER UP, 0L0 Bor! OU LOOK LIKE Al eth } ‘Ou CAN'T GO To LUNCHEON ga LOOKING LIKE THAT ORRN THE ~~ Luck-1M FEELING PUNK TODAY / HAT~H LITTLE CAB WILL ORIVE AWAY YOUR BLUES (¢ 7 yn) OVER af Ui \ ng (BIRD AND Bor, WiLL Do ME C000. (HERE, Now! SLIP av YOUR COAT AIND BE I Guess a cs (HAPPY WHY YOURE LOOKING LIKE AV THE ORIGINAL SPRING LAMB) SPRING TOWIC CALL | ye \ AILREHDY. RIGHT! T FEEL LIKE | \, (CATING, Al WAOLE. orennees OCK OF ( ( AT — lar MW aa 5 TAB SOUABS| ¢ —J 7 fai goe d —— ~ | | ee | = Ty fig eyes were but to the door; uulders, toward ma, w | seemed Mstening, watching, walting, t 4 adow of the shade in the back- Chad darkened over the last, grew darker, and again [ (fo Be Continued.) ground UCH a coat as this one tx adapt- to all seasons of the year, to It can be made from an almo variety In the th lustration white pique mmed with en broidery, but hy curd and Limitless materials. elo k, bedford children's coats are ‘appropria’ For the Ps season pique, linen, cotton bedford teord and the like are used, wi very warm still thinner ics are dainty and are much liked. whereas for the cooler re tn muc le te the ” cloths way = appro- priate. The quantity of ma- terial required for the medium size (4 years) te 4% yords is 32 or $ yards 4 ‘inches wide, 9% yardy of narrow, 64 yards ‘ot wide banding, Ha yards of edging. 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