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——— ee ee - ARNS fare | W e awe, Laat, 7 igh, Lowy Last. | ALL STREET syNonsis. oF PREC MINING |e euaagted a 1%] 0 Alee-Br. Cu. if “ ott) ’ ins en 4 — sy — . $ e - ing. Arnatein's release 14 1% 1% Kenserots 5% @% 2% % “ 400 Altarady Min, ish M% 1s] Over atght refiect.on on the sigaift District Court in 4 HM MG Kemtone Tre BK 1% 1H — % je sven hs a 2 2 16% | 1007 Atlante ‘4 14 1%" cance of the announcement made ot ~ \ ¢ i a weet : BH HH BH — 14 Low ine eae me Oe ape) © cay ae st M yemterday by the Ford Company that $44 br iy} 8% Rordens © Milk pf. so 6 & ” ” it has cut the price of all makes of : 4} 1100 British Am Tob ree ™m% Wa 1M » cats to the pro-war level increased | *y % 1800 Car Lett ON sh the bearinhneas of professlonad stock eee roe | 190 came stetore titer: ge i uo4 aban Weasels, ant that psc foel as if she knew him well. sy | 10 Oneand 8 8 ae ee] 10 Cm Vets a m8 . seo Hh gp This made her more afixious to 100 Gardner Moves eae | ME Cores liver # a +a rons attack on stogk prices fo-day. give him help-—for it would not be of 18% Gen Amphale ... “ Wm 60 | 49 Creston Gold secee 8 %& t "Thin attack waa ndturajy directed heipt aie 100 Uiage Oto ’ ay | 20000 Die Ra OM et " at ng a Mranger; {t would be help- P4 o . a ed Mee iy dee ' 7 ee: iss ogp.nst motor and a [ie « friend bed radi Hog 4000 #1 Baivad ‘ 4 4 Cemory shares, and they declined |... io Eh yo ae Ie | 22.8 Sma sree + 5 2° tro two to three pointe seemingly cuimething Ft sn ore ato & Inter. Cony. 100 Net hy Rank sto .... 16 105 08 | 8890-Bureha Crocwus % % “& without mecting any so-called inside a “ t a0 ‘ firm of jewell he e {,, and Shorty Firat, AM. Ulemomd oso. 6] MO New dares tine ” rareka weg \ so ™ support. epee Eas. mrs a Mee ra a George DL) Am Lacomoti Golden “ Me 8 being so im, nt,"* . Se cia leak ieee Wl" oe eaene tee. 1000 “Gold Cone, ot 4% 44 Stocks of ottier compantes that are! ites “thind “partner with, Van ere ine ac Fe Po veg lk eteaee te $6 ae | 22.8 200d Dewt ‘ 6 5 expected 10 put price outs in force al@o| Vieck & Co," her companion ex- AQUEDUCT ENTRIES. A Sinks eR OK 1] OR Mlle Coe corse OW: OW tatameer ae, LEE Me drew the fire of professional attack. plained. | “I've heard he joined \at ‘and f tile. Latter t " , -, [Nat (Ctrak de sult a0 - 1%! 100 Moot Vandervort wi... 8% 8% 8AM) G00 G Id kone “ ” @ /eemt-official quarters that indepen- ube lost art <3 an ite a itera | AK Bomar 111 0% aa Ba Sat lead mi me 4 as wag Sez haat ght | Mat Sreat tend 6.25, 1 1. 4. Gent ates! companios probably will nsparent Fo gy Van nel me + Nor Ore Te Mi, BOM Ob GS} | 100 Minar Ste tad sy a 8M Hl ape Seamed Oe Big Ad $4) soon reduce the price of finished pro- — Be ie ees ae id years yes fo 2 1N"y Alnmine wr tom 2 | 100 toedard Parte vcs, 1 10 18 | f00 frwr Roun Mt MN M% quote, 20 shires of these companies ‘iKw, pteliove No doubt teen, why a wk ¥ Comal 0% 7% | 200 Meth Intemational ..., 32% 32 at 808 Kron Biomed 4 4 «| Were freely sold to-day with resultant in wuch a funk about burglars. 3 IN, ¥, Dok oA aN . ee wuimens oa | ae <a bch end eaten 4 18 8 loanes Of tWo points or more. | “Fancy your knowing more about be 2% a 2 8 | sep cme Dine... y4 [4 fH. Sugar shares, tuo, were premed for More than ‘Mra Elisworsh Knowsh® zt § 2% ”% 1% 4 BW 1800 Lewtstane Co, % u, sale. Wall Street refiises to believe exclaimed Annesley, forgetting the a8 Nori & Wee. vo oO * 3% «= 9% BM | 2000 MeNamare ..... % that the price of raw sagar bas yet strain expectation—the dtead 100% + Neethern Uagatie Ds “ ™ ” 1% | 10.0 MeNemara Crescent W reached rock bott hat a ir of mysterious nightmare i od a ’ & 12% 11% 11%] 1000 atars Min fom, In fact, @ fUr- ion might break up the dreamlike pace Raw Jes | Sater Allver oo. 5% * FCT | (1000 Mornertote ther substantial decline In, the price dinner party for two. (one Cover Sines wig — ep Maatic Dont Com 82%. a3 * 3% M4 | 1000 North tar. ,of the raw product seems to be an-" "Mise Grayle” he broke in sud- iC Coa ML © mw mw --4 | Peeille tan + on) a in STANDARD OFLA O98 Onur ibvee tioipated. Therofore sugar shares were denly, “I haven't any right to ask Cot, He South. BIN OR + LN TM Aree cheese a Me NE] 100 anato-am Ot vsssseyss 81% 1 21M i sold along with the motor and steel Yo" bape But I shoukdn't be « Coll Oe & Been ee Bn Ow pew a 10 Routh Fenn OW ...s4s 2, 98 ate ’ lagers ip Smaie-icin gunectey: it voe Went irate. 2 ot oe oe " a a, ate ra - ue oH se * 4 Tew statins parm * +8 4 * E = = ed ane € What adds to the strategical mar- to call it that (1 don't), about yours. Comm Cigar Corp. Tt we x » ooo Bae TOF. 5 esses * 6 ket position of the bear forces is the No! 1 won't let it pass for ordinary ig Cored, Chea Co... 00 HH OO — | Ste Anew ee een 1009 Aitver King Divider. # 4 4 Suncertainly that recently has sur. Curiosity. Can't you understand Soontain Dew 4] Con tata, Minn 9% OM Mi | Mere Od 1900 Aliied On Be re Re ees ot Ok | Conneee ime you're doing for me more than any ‘en Pooled nm a = ite Ove 100 Attantie Oulf dividend pte ibs rapt 7008 of patted woman, over, bas done, or any man ‘Ornthte b tie a WY KO Me Heart certain lea wou! at does make a bond Cre ye = _ s . ‘ Cond Ore Com. 2800 Boone O1t ‘companies that are engaged in pro- between us. You can't deny it. Tell ube Cano duper, 1% 8T% 9B — 1 | Pree Btewt ” 196 Howton Mexico ducing necessities The fact that ™ this Mr. Smith whom you aan her bene: ke 6 = | Pullen Co cache RM eR Sy Central Leather Company wag forced Gon't and nc Gm Testlle Coy , BH Bh By — [Monte done Te TF ok 1% -tme bao sicentanced’ in & ‘At this t te Srvoy Hotel to meet. Como De Pane... 42a he hk — & hn > at “ accent is doubt, Chandler Men Bt (80% Ot — IN| Mar Commer viii, IM 18 me + On the other hand, While price de CHAPTER II, u— 20 flation is gving’ Che 4 Onio Wi 6 Oe — | Rendiow boty] going’ on in the price of * a Hewilic Motor me y+ 16 iv motor, sugar t URPRISED by the abruptness Santana hed me ae an 1°] tee. to a stend ae Sen 1S ‘\ shares, the Maaneea Great en tee of his question, Ann CM, Prcamnat. Too! AER GOR HON — 1m | een Steal, RONG TNR S| 0 ciearork Ot 4 part of It represented by traders in eyes dropped from the eyes of 40 SN BUH + Age | Momnl Duteh NT. MM MM RE | 6 Gutter Gulente . mK On au the stock market are expressing com, * her bost, which tried to hold 11% 10% 1M + | Stton Motors 9 f Me tte | 2700 some OM. siderable confidence in the future of that sh 1% 18 WM + 1M bay alr on ie Ph a ta an. * raliroad, ol and tobacco and copper them. She felt it she ought To be 128 Mik Ws & alge Me MY + | 100 Kay County Ons 1800 *Wraite Cape. . F} 3 ; arg rpg " angry with him for taking advantage an au cl akeasiett Read. Gh 9 | (800 Lame Mar Can 1800 “White Cope Ritension., 1 1 1 | trading the railroad issues are more °°" Loree mais ecg tall ee TA a | Souther Pan 0% 9TH + M4] 300 Maracaibo OU .. 1800 *Yerringion t + & ‘popula than they Rave been'in wer. that! Ket anger would not come, ay ‘Maid Deer Sep mee feathers ity RE oY Pope Sha Tinga eral years, With the cost of money Oflygghame and the desire to say 50 © 6 + 1% [Steers te t.. Te tee a” | eset amon eres Ges ee, 4 4 4 now gradually declining and with an somefhing which would change his F Ovington’s has ac be ne wd | entetaer ‘ MG 81% — 1) 16:0 Ome Raneer 4000 Hamburg 46a. wm 8 i Soneitered hist Sirorstte cannes Lapeer ge can quired some celebrity 17% 1TH — Fu [Bt dooms trad... 104 WOE Be oT Ih sod -cordheod [ovvodiyronglloe ite i 18% 14 of the provisions of the recently “Don't let's waste time talking Dh Wie — 1%) BL ew Ban Fe ee oT eit ae 100 Panhandle ptt 4 8) enacted tation act, railroad @bout me,” she said, "We haven't asa place to buy wed- sav 120% — LAE te we Santemept SN IG LS + BK] Cm Bred & Ret 1600 Am ‘Tel fs 22 4% 03% 4% @hares are daily gaining many new &franged"—— it is onl at a Sacmion Meet oh Wi CBN — %] 00 Ned tone OM Wy | 0000 Armour © Ce Te... 4 9% 9% and powerful friends. In to-day’a “We've arranged everything he ding gifts, ly be- te es glen tat 4 — 4] 00 Malt Creek Prod saa | 10000 Prench te 47 4 a6 PM market they aucorasfully absorbed well as we can. For the est, 1 must cause Ovington’s has 8G Tenn, Con & Che, 10% 10 10% — %) 190 Bapuipe Met 8% 6% | SHRP Colette Tire ™% 4% §2% ali profit-taking sales and sales for trust to luck—and you. Do tell me combined distinction and Ch Om + | Tatas &. I Gl — 4) 4500 Bimms Pee. hia sate] Sey eee ae oe "4% 9% MK Short account and, in fact, several Why you came here, why you thought value in everything us tN ST S| tte mina ow Oe: et ee en A Oe % % 8 of the low priced issues were able You came here, | mean; for I'm con- Ce ons 00 suaily O11 1 10% 1% % MM to set new high marke for the our- vinced you were sevt tor my sake by shown. ay BN 18 = 81 500 Spencer Pot Me Bib ccs ae ee oe rent year. any higher powers that inay be. ’ m% Tl 1% + 1 i300 Un Tex Ot % =| sno00 sinetatr C Thee. 4 M4 SM In the oll group Mexican Petroleum felt that the minute 1 saw you. 1 OVINGTON’S 24 wh bf sa] Be Viserta on 4% 196 | ese southwest Ben 7 a. oe % at one time showed a loss of more feel it ten times more strongly now. i a a tre aR 32 t| See We 15 |i tria Tras. ee yore sry foam, tnene pt, Du cube ol esace LST satin tobe ashamed af - i 2700 White O11 .. 3% 24) remain rm. use the fact . 314 Fitth Ave. nr. 32d St, Be. Bet : a, Sh inene Wewtarn_Biarie fs... 90% 400 8% that of olf continues to "Lam ashuined.” Annesley was leu SS Py a De My tne vo nh mo — & | increase faster than production oil to confess, “You'd despise me = as 8M On Retail store wet 8 man may stand at the gateway of shares continue to be in good de- told you, for you can't realize what —— ———_— — see 49H + | Pio! Pe 5 commerce and demand @ toll from the mand. Tobacco shares, too, are be- my life's been for five years. Aud . we + GLU Im AD Ms Bem poorest man that he cannot pay, and ing bought in anticipation of highly that's my one excuse. ij Does walkin; we a2 vet ra |while the Constitution gives avery favorable earnings statements and in | “Only # fol would want a women is 24 uN ay — w/o & S's man the right to the pursuit of ~ to-day's market’ maintamed a firm like you to excuse herself fer any- i make you raw? wy me TOR SIEM 4 jess, $hat right must be sfequa tone deapite the weakness displayed thing. I swear t wouldn't 4 mpine you. ae. BN 8M v. &, - le a es aM emanee for his first re- by the motor, sugar and other in- 1 couldn't. siete Nha wall Aa fog’ ee fe 4 2) | Ttee On st ous nt—the roof over his head. dustrial tasues, knowing wa bes ‘otis & we 8 Bg | Nenadiven Be aie las nd so important han Me} become There was little change of moment | do, that you' jen plot ore er | ee F aoe |that unless that roof ls assured to the tn the money market. Cail funds murder, I'd be certain you were Jus: 2 hw Re oe yee Pray | frog praseae in Aleateue thes feo gain rendwes at 7 eal ts “to pega ad cues marine me S. fs es — Wipe, Were rt "g x -_—~— | will not only affect the individual con- ple aveliatie nt i poe cent. Cotton now.’ uh ite 18% poo 2 =< — ad hound OCR ety ain te aranhed ee oy 3) pee bee ore oes wees Se ae Te ee’ violence, “from a rman HO% 104% NON — Kl aineline i + % smertatie |high rents and undesirable change of form) wo, to, three cente per bushel. 0 Ty ho wanted to mect a girl with a“ Witiyerrerlatt em =] suntotpal Court Justice who owns “omicllo goes out into the community frmnoas declined to around the Glos. —a ‘view to marriage." bis White Motors 45% await rt rH through the individuals so aff {ng level of last night. “Whe words brought a blush so won Wilras Oo, . ea te Mt pf aperephe Be ’ ‘ane emiaeaer ifn to serlously menace the general “® satel Shek tis meen tng, rane Wortuangtoe — "to Zo) welfare. a reed . But she on *Ex. dividend | There has been grave criticissp —“Profiteering has done more to ore. | LIBERTY BONDS. looked ere ie vis unwaveringly in eas Ge wiih: HW ‘Tixad salem, 160,400, vrought to the attention of legislators S% Tesentment on the part of the nat.’ | Iiberty 31-28 opened 90.14 up 28; the face, aie foes —_—__—___——— a han ; : It is wonderful for diaper eee ee ee ran E an to te aekine in which some Mu- slement since the war, The aon mA {a Heh rif an re 34, ‘ ye the interest ‘eine even grew warmer. fash, Why let baby suffer || SACK OF BALBRIGGAN | FIVE ARE HE!.D nicipal Court Justices have acted om flagrant and the mont neute form of dty's6; Victory 43-48, 95.58 up . “told you it was horrid, and fot from involuntary habits AS NOTE tAISERS Jawa passed in the recent Legis Cree ao tent profiteering,” | 06 fevers. fd roll vile | \ “ was ate. : or prickly heat when perfect IS CALLED BRUTAL e ; . laure, The billa that are being whipped So worth te wivfull 1 don't suppose ts saeeny to oat e ae ‘The claim ts that several of the Mu- |into shape to- whieh will be FOREIGN EXCHANGE. you ever met such a woman. She > ‘ ‘ ing 1 nicipal Justices have failed to use| kiven the moat jous disoussion at i - 5 ing my body. THE MEXNEN COMPANY. NEWARK Correspondent Declares It Ex-| Prisoners Accused of Making Tens pinioe Bisset natellagwadira thevhenting to-morrow re in beet coe re hinge eee Bot Fig a tag Gir eee. $i oi and T. and | gs follows: ‘oe were paige 1, in ceeds in Horror Any Ingident Out of Ones and Twenties hi» consistently paseed judgment ts Taeweition. tor Practically ten |demend, 20, off .0007; pesetad, de.) Desiness have T witb a sou xcept in Ifeland, LONDON, Sept. 22——The London News correspondent, in describing the! greet, and Joseph and D sacking of Balbriggan in police re- | wi, of No, 27 Ave prinala, declared it exceeded in hor- in, 45,000 bail each t ror any “Incident in the unbappy his~) 14, of the Federal Grand 4 tory of Ireland.” Balbriggan, described as a peace- ful town, hitherto untouched by po- litical troubles, was the scene ‘anton destruction “worthy of the Laavagery of the dark agen” “No horde of Indians turned joone | i wn American settlement in pioneer dayr could have shown less mercy or \ mory barbaric crucity,” the correapon- | dent declared. “Black and hecause of t WISE! SAVE MONEY! Out of Twos. since ee fitesand unoaies for $5 to $12 . SAMPLE SUITS to sh United States Commissions M. Hitchcock on charges © Korol was artested on & beth, N. J., police, Capt Btates Beoret Service, up the prigoners, said that to tan police"’—s0-ci tr-black and khaki un-|! connection with note raising. or six months raisl bons, demanding the names of 1004! | operating Sinn Fein leaders, Lawless and Gib-| dollar notes to bons refused, were placed against a] Rotem to twonty wall and shot. Both were badly wounded, the despatch said. Later the victims were @ragged om & surgeon's cure and beaten to ath Ina way the correspondent de- seribed as ‘tuo horrible to deseribe,”” Estates Appraised dollars, DIAMONDS BOUGHT PEARLS AXD PRECIOUS STONES WARTZ BRO: ar) ware Mind Direo olding Hel Master duduec, Leon Kynomnyk of No, 444 Bast 10th Denise~ spue C were held tay fer the ac- the denomination of bank notes, Tony similar charge in Providence, R, L, and John Atumanee was taken by the Blisa- John 8. Tucker of the United who rounded alloa| lst week ten arrests bad been made g one- ten dollars and SEE PLOT IN AUTO THEFTS. Them Saye er im 82,500, | Chief Magiatrate MeAdoo, fixing bail at $3,600 to-day in an automobile theft most cases that came before them on the aide of the landlord, These Jus- tices I have heard frequently men- ‘tioned as “landlord Judges.” It in wet forth by those who know that In hundreds of casun some of the Municipal Justices could have stopped the repeated bringing of tenants into court from month to month had they @o desired, and that the time the Jus- toes allowed tenants to remain on the promises in holdover cases was so short that the tenant had little or no redress, and had to pay the dandiord is extortionate increase, Also, cases have been cited where landlords, who are well known to Municipal Court Justices, have seem- tingly been favored in proceedings as againat the tenant the Jn- e he raised notes was| Should the present rent laws be- forms—capture barber named] formation of | . 5 a ped od aw samo} tient supplied by the Hrookiyn Bank, |29F@ the Lagislature, which are de, .awiess and a dairyman name eT 'Tt is stated that a gang haa been signed to give relief, be misapplied as they have been in the Municipal Courts in the ular session ©: peat, the coming reg- the Legislature will ineretionary elements and leave the Justices little alternative in interpreting them into mw some unmis: which hae in an effort to jourage building is that of = “I maw the bodies and know it to] “ excluding new buildings from ‘GAN | ——* | be "the despatch sald, “Gtb-| c#am sald . KING AND FINANCIAL Jinn had been bayonetted through} “It !s apparent that @ master mind ig Wwark Bea’ neared » neck. Hin bend and face were| has syatematized the business of steal-| high rents, rty Bonds red past recognition, He was] ing automobiles, and all men arrested fter all, the most necessary clothed |) a night shirt Just as he| on such charges should be held in| buildings to be erecte ‘ Bought and Sold for Cash) wa: draxs:d trom bed. heavy bail” ments and modest priced apart- Communicate with us tor bes! avauisoie “Lawless had been treated in like| Fhe prinoner in this chase was Rob-| ments. These are gooupied by be fp erty 3 fashion, One eye had been gouged] Shidam PM sige IR a fateale the people who are the greatest "1 we OURDY & CO. as | out with a bayonet.” Rieter Avenue, conrad wag sun: sufferers, uA the enforcement of st of & garage at No. 524 Weat 60th A @ vont lawe ie remov ” Naldn ar cutomobile worth @4.000| fom such new buildings t BE dome 8170-067, ‘belong: atolen ing to one of Tuesday night, ——-— 4 Hoe «Sew toe | DIES IN DUMBWAITER SHAFT, ‘The body of Mra, Sophie Miller, fifty-two, of No, 286 Bast 61th Street, was found at the bottom of a dumb- walter shaft there to-day by Tony Delo, No. 246 East 67th Street, who had gone there to deliver tee. tif the police. Dr. ecotlon Howpltal found on Building in Trenton. TRENTON, N. J., Bopt. clothes men receipt of a “threat” to Hoos SE Alleged Threat to Blow Up Mateipal 29.-=Piain- to-day were detailed He no. | uard the Municipal Building, following b the atruc- regard Nay J landlord ean charge any rent to ant should ha: ry sre, both as to the Seeld bree Lau of the rent he Committe: As has bee: i wi , mh well stated by the ‘ the gourts have held that no “tanan se | FINANCIAL NEWS AND PRICES | » yoars from 1 taxation of all new buildings erected © before 1923, the construction to be be- gun before Oct. 1, 1921, Exempting Interest on tort. gnges from State income tax. Creation of a State Housing Board for constructive housing ‘activity in the future, Hore, Sreation of Muntolpal louning Boal to be appotnt; by the Mayors of cition, = and city sinking fund: Encouraging savin, insurance compan! banks and to invest more of thelr funds in real es tate mortgages. HAVRE DE GRACE ENTRIES, LA, RAG Pare ia: hive fark a0, Tg al J Too: Ge” Aan ‘Aracapriron. ba; W Ps omnry, Napoll FROLONGED JOY, * (Prom the Kansas City Journal.) ‘We can ouy all this stuff on the In stalment plan.” up," “Never mind. By the Way Se , . valet wigs Se Sas: 4 Hi torly 1 cv ares “ he Tat Oct. 1 to stock of record Sept. 2: aoe ies | n, Tt will tase a joo thme to square clerk’ week in September, $39; iia the ey pry sy it will be $77. Py CURB FLUCTUATIONS OWLS AND INDUSTRIALS mand, .1453, off .0013; Sweden, kronen, domand, .1995, off .0020, Sterling, de- naw 0671. 0481. + cableay .0706. Marks, demand, .0166; cables, 0157. Swiss france, demand, 30708 cables, 2080, Pesetas, demand, .1995; cables, re, de~ 4, Belgian francs, demand, -200. Norway, kronen, demand, cables, .1948, Denmark, krone’ mand, .1847; cables, 1857, Argentine, demand, .8460; cables, .8480, tan dollars, demand, 8985, DIVIDENDS. The American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company declared the reg- ular quarterly $1.50 preferred divi- dend, payable Nov. 1 to stock of reo- Wits, | ord Oct. 15. Sol A 3 oie 100; | 1: He | new Jersey declared Ahe The Public Service Corporation of régular quarterly dividends of 1 per cent, on common and 2 per cent. on the preterred—common dividend payable Sept. 80 to stock of record Sept. 28, i itm | preferred dividend Sept. 30 to stock o! , Pecord Sept. 22. ;| ‘The Detroit Edison Company de- clared the regular quarterly ! per Tis} cent. dividend, payable Oct. 16 to stock Of record Sept. 30, | The American Power and Light | Confpany declared the regular quar- per cent. dividend, payable my, ‘ner, church, where it's proper to think @bout ouch things? But he nage— { She makes my hair feel ae if it were turning gray at the roots, face drying up—tike an apple, "| wasn't nineteen when I came to I'm twenty-three now, and | feel wid—desiccated, thanks to thowe piling-up hundreds of*days with her. ‘They've killed my spirit. 1 used to be différent. I can feel it, 1 can wee it in the mirror. It ten't only the ing days, but having nothing tter to look forward to, I'm ee cowardly—or too religious or somme- thing, to kill mywelf, even if I know how to decently. But. the deadlines of it all, the alrlessnesg of her house and her heart! Z “A man couldn't imagine it, She's made me forget not only my own youth, but that there's youth in the world. Why, at first | was so wild shotild have loved to say dreadful things, or, stfike her. But now haven't the spirit left to feel like that, My blood’s turning white, The other day when | was reading aloud to Mrs. Ellsworth (1 read @ lot: | stupidest parts of the papers and the silliest. books, that turn my brain to fuft) t caughtateht of an advertise- ment in the Personal Column. } “| stopped just in time and didn't read it aut, Only a glimpse I had, for { was inthe inldst of: something else when my eyes wandered, But when Mrs, Bilsworth was taking her |nap after luncheon I got the Post n and read the advertisement ioe aot Ohio Fuel Supply Company de- a a jared the regular quarterly dividend Lala Whacky Pome $1800: jceiming: of 2% per cent. and 2 per cent. extra in Liberty Bonds, both payable Oct. 15 to stock of record Sept, 30, Bankers’ Trust Company de- T y'clared the regular quarterly 6 cent, dividend, payable Oct, 1 to stock of record Sept, 22. - The Times Square Auto Supply | Company declared the regular q terly 621-2 cent dividend, payabl mi Oct, 21, to atock of record Oct. 5. “ope: © RAILROAD EARNINGS. ve clwr,) Southern Railway system, lines Faust and West;, second week in Sep- tember, $4,411,400, Increase $950,616. "| From Mareh 1, $103,129,578, increase $14,907,821, Mobile & Ohio Railroad; second 544, increase aroh 1, $9,402,339, ine * ‘rom be poly carefully, The reason | was interested was because even the glance | took showed that the girl who was ‘wanted’ seomed | ways pather like me. The advertise- | ment said she must be from twenty. one to twenty-six; needn't be a beau- = ty, but of pleasant appearance; money no object; the essentials werg that she must have a fair education and be of good birth and manners, so as| to command @ certain position Jn oolety’. thowe were the very words, 1) nawn't come at ail. Nleaviar apparently with the | 4) some And it didn’t. seem too con- ceited to think that T answered the been, locked.” he said. i aaa “How strange you shoul that?" che oried. ‘It was the thought which came into my mind, and weem= ed to excuse me if anytl could.” Annesley felt grateful to She was sure she could never Mr. Smith, A_ man cold- enough to advertise for a wif born and able to command a certain position in society" would have froxan her into am ice-block of pe- nerve. “It isn't strange 1 stould the prison door and the ‘key companidn said, “That was the sit~ uation. ‘N. Smith’ was rather clever in his way, There must be many girls of good family and good looks who are in prison, pining to escape, He must have had a lot of answers, that fellow; byt mone of the girls could have come within @ mile of you. I'm selfish! 1 bless ny eoky stars he didn’t turn wp here.” “I dare say it's the best thing that could happen,” Ann with a sigh. “Probably he's horrible. But there was one thing: 1 thought, though he must be a snob and vulgar, advertining as he did for a wife of good birth, that very thing looked as if he were no worse than a amob, Not a yillain, I mean. Otherwise & shouldn't have dared answer. But I did answer thg same day, while f had the courage, I posted a letter with some of Mra. Ellsworth’s, which ehd went me out to drop Into the box, His address was ‘N, 8, the Morsing Post’; and 1 told him to send a reply, if he wrote, to the stationery and library where Mrs, Ellswort! makes me go every day to change her books.” “And the answer? What wag it like? What impression did it give you?” questioned the man who sat in Mr, Smith's place. “Oh, it was written in a good hand. But it was a sf, commonplace sort of letter, except that it aaked me to wear a white rore. White roves hap~ pen to be the once | like beet.” “Bo do 1," said Mr. Smith. “Did bo tell you to come to a table here and walt for him?* “Not exactly. He was to meet me in the foyer. But if he did not, | was to understand he'd been delayed; aad in that case I must come to the res taurant and inquire for a © en- gaged by Mr. N. Smith, Lots of times L decided not to do anything. But you sce | cume, and Uiis is my reward.” “A poor one,” her companion fia- ished. “| don't mean that! I mean he Maybe he never meant to, Maybe he got some letter he liked better than mine, and ar- runged to meet the girl somewhere else. A man of that sort woulfa’t to tell the straigat truck im and save the unwanted @me from hurniliation. “Are you very sorry he dian'tt 'No," Annesley said, frankiy, “Tm, not sorry, It's good to be abie to help tome one, I'm giaa | came.” “Bo am 1” Mere Smith answered! with a sudden change in his voice from calm to excitement. “And now the moment jsn’t far off, L think, for the help to pe given, The men 1 @poke of are here. They're in the restaurant, You can't see them without turning your head, which would not be wise. They're speaking to a waiter. They haven't seen me yet, but they're sure to look soon, They're pointing to table bear us. It's (ree. ‘the waiters Jeuding them to it In an instant you'll have a better view of U than I shall, Now , . . but don’t look up yet.” From under her lashes Annesley saw-—-in the way women do see with- out seeming to use tnelr eyee—two linen conducted to a table directly in jfront of her. Aa #he sat on her host's right, at the end of the table, not op- | posite to han, this gave her the ad~ vantage—or disadvantage—of facing the newcomers fully, wiule Mr, Smith, who had faced them as they ene woukl Rave his profile turned to their table, ; The pair seated themselves in thé ame way Annesiey and her compan- lon were placed, one at the right had of the other. ‘This caused the fira man to face the girl fully and gave her the second in profile. One tubie only intervened between Mr, Smith's and that selected by the jate arrivals, and the ter had hardly sat di when the y of four at the inter. mediate table rose to a Un cover of their departura, bowing of waiters and readjustment of ladies’ sable or ermine stoies, An, nesiey ventured a lightning giance the men. She saw that bath were bluck-haired and black-bearded, with, dark skin and long noses. There wag a slight suggestion of resemblance between them. They might be broth~ ers, They were in evening dress, tut did not look, Annesley thought, like gentlemen. Mr. Sinith was eating dbiennes au enjoyment. He called a waiter and toki him to put more whipped cream on the caviare as yet untouched in the ald- of Annesley’s pancake. ‘That's better, 1 think,” he sal genial And as the waiter wen away, "What are they doing now? Annesley lifted her champagne ginns a8 an excuse to raise he “I'm afraid they've seen us and talking about you. Can't we—hadn’ we better go? “Certainly not,” replied Mr, Snitth, “At least, [ can't, But if you re« “I don't," Annesley broke in, “— was thinking of you, of course.” “Bless you!" said her host, Hig tone was suddenly gay. She glanced at him and saw that his face was way also, his eyes bright and chal- lenging, his look almost boyish. She had taken him for thirty-three or four; now she would have guesed him ‘younger. Annesley could not, help admit hia pluck, for he had ald that the arrival of these men meant danger. She ought to be sorry as well ag frightened because they had come, ‘but at that moment she wa» neither, description. I'm not bad-looking, and|Her companion's example was con my mother’s father was an \tagious. Her spirits rose, And the Irish one. I couldn't get the thought flashed through her he: tinement out of my head. It fuscinated| “Ths adventure won't end ere!” m o wonder!" exclalmed Mr Smith. He had been Matening intently, and though whe had paused, panting a lite, more than ence, he had not |e in with a word, y think Ut no won a If she had had time she would haved heen ashamed of her gladness; iy | there was no time, Smith was ‘talker ing Again in a@ suppressed yet cheers uy ie, (Read To: Morrow's Interesting Instala ' blooded think of , ; |

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