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lumped éhe man and he gave her an envelope, which she opened and read On the spot.” via --v "Hum!" he reflected. "So Mrs. Fair. holme In an anxious about her corro- mndenoo that she takes the troume to go out and meet it at half-pas! seven 'COL. FAIRHOLHE.” 8H8 CASPED. keeping and refusing to Interim with web admirable management, nlso she professed Interest In the estate. "I’m so fond of the country." the (old then. “and your English cannery 1: no mam-mus and homeflke. I promise myself a ramble every morning before breakfast." .8“ one day Dick saw something which gave him the curious notion that. me all. it was not the beauties of na- ture that attracted her. He saw Mrs. Flirhoime 'llklng briskly down inc road to meet the Mannâ€"there was only one delivery in that part of the wombâ€"who In: about to lean ihe Broad'ater letter: at the lodge. She -Tâ€"h§t alternoon he was at the village postomce. and the postmastrr, who was duo the grocer, happened to be serving himself. "I saw a letter for you with the Melâ€" bourne postmark on It this morning, sir," he said, with the license of an old tenant. "I hope the colonnl'a we! ." om: coma In (M lffllmL h! did not ml to mod M- unich I". no. the “no arrived. Bk um I (all voum n! ""174th or “my. ID- duhhly handsome and «It-drums of 'illll‘ the good mm of I" lun- hld‘n nephew. Nevmhelal. Dick did not “to I “no! to her. In fact. the runner repelled him. However, one quite vol III- hltholoe’l ample tool ‘7 complimenting her not her houseâ€" how when to no“! a. noun ban 0. mt a may in you can to your «It. HORACE Minimum“ A tar My- afler nu Inuu nae I m! not. for Dick. ”Jun a tow um Co am In In“. M II n llama delay II (In In! or- mnmouln. one I In m: I mam Into a won n I hood. is the berth- ". “may booked [at m. Oran. Add. um no a Mono will In DIM. In: her It Bentham”, ad I 'm toun- by mt (7th bolt.” and w; weré Buried Inc. loud-y. The lady I: can" an] 1mm um um". and 1 any nu rum bot-(Ins. u chum“ In dupe-mo. u m {I In pom. You and Inn to "to bet. and I :- un you am both to no my “almonds. Wont-flunk: ton-Int by the Oran. no you will -,,,L v “I've had dmllu Inuructlonu." laid [ho girl. “They are very much [accused at. present. but It won't last. Wlthln nix tech nomebody will be giving - neonalllulon dinner party. lknow the that old (Map to well.” But baton the mouth van on! Col- onel Fulrholme w” 03 his way to Au- mu; Dunn: tho Ira Kev week: after .ll arrival In Melbourne he commonl- cued regal-fly either with Diet or In. mm": aim-r. Then then In. a no [in A couple of mum. and Dick was set- ting uneasy Ind moan-“nu a «Na o! Inquky when the expected hucr u- find. m Ann on!" a confirmed Inhaler (or "any uluy you. I In. tau“ my honor hall u mt. l nude bet u- "um-ac. In um um. d‘boto out have. Then Evelyn and Dick held t council of war on u ntulul ulle. “fly but nor-l have A place of nan (or you which 1 duo on! '1!!!”an The rupture was about I two-acre field. colonel Fun-home wanted It to an out. a dent In his ring fence, and Sir hour“ Wnrburton stopped In and bomb! It over hlu head. . “You can consider your engagement u an end, Iir," the colonel vrathfully Informed bl; nevbev and heir. “No laughter of that sneak shall be mistress cl Bmdtnwhdul you mind lhnL" THE COLONEL’S WIFE. “fill-V THI IAIDEN'O WAY >ilrlmm confirmed the statement om- When a pair at lovers mu 0! Inch comedy 0! strite. "out again and m forgiveness Vowln; harmony for ”to. 'AI. with lot! and tender dances. For one little Inn he'll pray. She will turn her head I moment, Coyly rennin: thy delay. Last he think ho'a won the a!!! Huden'a way! IMden'I way! â€"st. Paul. haughty room» Trips attended mid (way. lhe will turn her head a moment alanclng onlyâ€"Io and“ say-â€" At the glow of dying day! Kuwait's way! mum's I"! )KIN I pair a! lov~ on nan-ml, And In pride and aunt put. on with hunt! A. with 11311 Ind Wflnm each the “net'- unkind- The King‘s Messenger: is one of three Circles of Boys In OHM". Canada. They are especially at the service of the King's Daughters. Among other klnd- ly deeds. they have chopped wood for the old nnd sick. and. u coachmen, have ambled some to attend ICMOI who otherwise could not have m h. The colonel made a grim. But he went. And within two month- Evelyn's prophecy was fulfilled. , About in o'clock (here 'u a nflle o! the" In the 3mm. and mebody ran; the door bell. The In! moment the colonel. In (raven-g up and cuter. stopped Into the hmpllglt In. hir- holme unified and nan-5 to her feet. overturning the bamboo table with a cmh. "My wife!" cried his uncle. perpléxod to Irritxbmty. "You know very well I have no wile. sir! I met this lady and her husband in Melbourne. and may very kindly nursed me through my bout of influenza. I told you so In my let- ten.” Of course the "an from lAnlxlater‘s" was her husband. and the pair of ad- venturers, knowing the colonel‘a plans, had mken advantage of hls Illness to in- tercept his letters, forgo substitutes to serve their own end: end make this hold attempt to steal the famous tablet. The colonel beamed upon his nephew. "Whnt shall I do for you. Dick. for saving my rubles?" Whon (be lochnllh arrived. me! Md 3 lime pflvnle convert-non 'III Inn. and I bank note ell-aged lamb. Al mm". the nu told In. Putnam that the 50!: in I long one. cm! um he could not nuclei-uh to Imp“!!! II and" lim dun. The myth-flown nun who in no! from Bond street. vent um, and o- lhe mm anemon- returned. but (he strong-room door n- 30! yet our-d. Tia vorkmau us availing Intric- "Colonel turbine" the gasped wild- 17. “Home Ilrudyr‘A “In. helium-£2 Bins me, that a nmarklhle thing! Why. I thought I had left you In Molbourne!” _ V'r‘filu cin pay me very easily It you like, air. Call upon Sir George War- human." II alpha-It m ”l mu Mn . loch-uh m- m- m th In! “In. II Ibo moral-a. All tho ’0'- MI nu am can.“ Dtcl mmum- and and: lo I moon with I m. "Md It 0! at 0.0.. m u. keep 1 um (can. In mt hood." The mg. n- ” column: “to Colon“ hind-o, In Donn! (In Luau-In Inn unna- Damn at K» "Mun «Rh-d. lama" bust- “ no nu ma. Diet." It the colonel “and. he would be ll hone in three «yrâ€"(Ml k lo my. (on any! before I. '0'“ have arrived n- an ordinary mclmunmrâ€"bur day: before be can expand by In. rm- Mine. Iflefi'she‘s' not your wile?" ex- emmod chk. mast. "You tin-om follow.“ an aid plu- tIly. “vim Mn you been I" any? The nun from unlaw- has been be" since [hm o‘clock IIIUIS lot you to co.- homc I“. the “roux-roo- Inn." "on. 0! count. I loam. H. I» coma for Ibo Jewell. Im't M? I'll fetch then." “But my dclr air." the ”we!" uh). "I know nothing 0! than jewels. No such telegram no you mentlonod bu been waived by It.” The September anal-noon wu nut-x when be not but to Bro-avatar. and In. Fnlrholme. limb In n velvet dII- nor go". swept uro- tho lull to no“ 7‘ ”VI;- {If-III} 'Ilmy. In flinch...“ be an! coolly. “but I‘ve nut-Id II! "n. I have! Inn-1 W m- at “'51 ion mm at will Do an. n- Inn-hm tot cm.” at! W. cm "011.119 won't object It I! II my wish. " the aid lweetly. "I am going into the town early tomorrow. 1 lb.“ win tune}! to Mulder- to and one at their people to fetch then.“ Ho calmly nu up to London In the morning and paid 8 visit to Ir. Unk- lnter. to whom he emluned the circum- unce- and than requested tn! the alone: should not be an.“ until the! beard Iron: the colonel himself. "lit-:1;- be mmm nu mm were all! can". "They no mlnlflefllt!” the and. II"! her eyes were almost a: bright. with ox- cltement u the mem- naomnlvei. "I never at anything like them. And the diamonds are fine, too. But those old-mshionod setting: are horrible. I shall burn them all was! at once. Do you know the addreu o! a good jew- clef?" Mall! and mm "Ilium Minnow-thus that th now mun-lot Btu-avatar Ind mot Mm on an hill- ny new the lodge pm. and mm him to hand the letter over us her. “Thanh.” aid Dick. “Inn. "0! nouns In. Fathom. Inn tomotmn to live It. to me. I’ll at hot nhgul‘. It.” _ Consciou- ot her duplicity. Dick could musty tom Mum“ to be civil to her. But she unpaved not to notice I“! mo- rouneu. and In the evening line was from an piano suddenly. as though on Impala. “By the way." one laid. "but. you the key of the anonymous, Dick! I meant to uk you below and forgot. I should so much like to ace the tummy ”won. Your uncle told me am ha in. some wonderful rubies which he brouxilt Iron India. Bring than down, llm'l l dear boy!" The dear boy brought them down with the but grace in mayoral. In. Filltholmo admired the Jewel: Ind played with them like a. child with a new toy. But the rubles loomed cw clally to cumin“ her fancy. the bent. I believe. But 11 you III! et- cun my saying aim-don’t you mm the matter will keep tlll the oolonel'l re- turn? I'm not sure am he would cue to have them altered." “What do you suppose It In that 31m mu Warp's bloomers such peculiar outward curved" “I think it II was W;rp."â€"â€"Cleveland Plain Donn. A-ou ulna run. To secure large, nice (run. oerere pruning la necessary. New growth on both old and nor emanc- and goose- berrlvea should be cut back 1nd and wood In center of hush removed. [A‘- mlu on black raspberries cut back one third or oneâ€"half. Remove all non): canes and broken branches. The Mal bush mould be round or out In form. stocky, 1nd pruned to admit free cir- culation or air. Curl-Inn are often In- jured 57,“? Porer.‘ Thoi egg II de- .mw â€". 7 7 -- puma about June 1. and u soon In hatched the young borer an m wny into the pit): and feeds on me life of the plum. A: noon as the leaves start. the mected canes, which now luv. a black center, are easily discovered by their sickly appearance. And ghouls be cut out and burned u tracesâ€"M. A. Tin-yer. In some states than I: a In "lint hauling dead hog: throw}: the streets. though (he law I: poorly enthused. Cart ‘hecla have been known to carry the disease Into healthy herd: sud «an n ne' mree of trouble. Above all do not my the hog when mung: from the body will go Into a pond when annuals drinkâ€"Ex. Ila. Ciel-I lint-OI.- that we Mld ho curd“ tn dawn. of hog: that ht" died a cholm or of unknown Inhale. For the latter I. It allot ho positively known that the alum I- not no that can he carted Into other hot“. The lmryllg ol' hop that have and Ir.- cholen In a pmtlu that In not M I" to be approved. liken It he ponthle to put noun chemical with the body at burial time. Pasteur old-ed thnt the gems a! hog cholen would he earned Into the herbage mwlng than the grave of such an aim! and would In consequence elm the disease to the hop feeding upon the gun. lay It not he ponlble that the tune germ taken by othvr animals wlll work some disotden in then. though the «It-ens MI. It In noun-u: VIM In...“ In: an under vac-Imam hm ht (to Davina of t llm mum of nil than the now. “no "ulna-a no glow- Iu and quills cout- tro. no at um I“ (I. Mum. and when an an II col “no any ohm m: null; and [mun mule. :- [may nul- upmd. Im an that. no quot nut cam mil-a Ion oi the un- In «no. m. the pun. Md dill fur- ther the antic-flu of [one I. la: di- rect. or not” uplm I hm that null“ and It the loc- d10ree.â€"-Ilr~ mr and fume. chm- uu Inn luv-am cut I upd- Iu ath- ud cloud I. «Ilium- !d’ 00 plow. but an In uh. I! It. Iona Inland In. no punt-Io- h an! Inn in: cqnt-It 0! gal- umduundm-uumn- um: a an In In Inn that on no ”cubootomw.urflllh um Donahue-I‘M! ll“ m- u I mum-u (or m ”0'. M “and. h hula“ '19 u.- m. We mu be pleased. indeed, It the nation, to in. the min at your ex- purimnu. of any snark-to that the {full crow-n my ho able to MID-h III. The mm In 130.4: "cowl-l noun oonddcntloulnlhcmmoum grower having torn-nod Illanlto (on In I number at m II III orch- ard II on!" to be Ian 0! {no mun-a. flatware”. Bipartisan Button. The studies of Waite sud Fsircliiid in the agricultural depsrtment st Washington have quite clesriy demon- stnted that some varieties of apples are note or less seltmile, sad tint to in- sure tree bearing these vsrieties ought to be planted in s mixed orehsrd. The following vsrletles are supposed to in somewhst sell-sterile: Gnvenstein. Beliilower. Chessngo. Spy. ileiou, Rambo. Red Astnchsn. Boxhury Rus- set. Spitsenburg, Tslmss sweet. The. only vulcties much grown in Oregon thst I" credited with being sell-fertile are Baldwin snd Greening. Ronstks undo by extensive growers o! Newtovn Pippin lend e‘olor to the view that this variety is sonswhst sell- stsriis. The Instter is one of gust In» portsncs to those planting ism weir srds, sad It is dapiorsbls thst the knowledge upon the subject is so sun! sld humanly. For a mum Maul unu- hu been bound by (In IW to be an o! Ono of tho hniiottno nan!!! hound by the Agricultural Wot outta nthmAflmbdmmlh~ torutmmknuusnoitdonutno thorough Ind communal-Ive m with tho min insect: tint Inn become molt pesto, not only upon tho Pnoille coat. but throughout on the trait minus a! the country. Proton-or Tourney. the nuthor 0! tin bulletin. made 1; mini study 0! these pests In Ariana. nod not only found tint nun)V ot thou known to science no present in the territory, but in discovered nix entirely new woolen. None of then new Ipecieo. however, are known to be injurious to cultivated pinto. The old or better- known spades described in this bulletin are the San Jose mic. Date Palm scale. California Rod mic, Cnillornlo. Block scale, Osage Oman or "hound" mic and Rose nettle. Badde- tho ducflption thero In given an account of the db- trlbutlou of each In Arizona, Ind the best method: or continuing them. Sav- ernl species not of commie value are also duel-lbw. The bulletin In No. 14 of the lulu Issued by the station, and it, Ind I" other- lnsuod. as sent tree to all uniden- of Athena writing lot than to the Dlroctor Experiment Sta- GROVE REPORTER. _, Jim WOMAN’S comm the back of no but. A. ostrich up nn- over (to halt and I prince or Wales plume given height at the not. 1'). «use! who wore m: I“ m n Jabot of lace at he? loci. Intent! 0! being In from It was fastened u no nope of De neck, haven two velvet mumsâ€"The Lawn. In camp Hon. In Iona: W Man": the hack of the son is kn phin Ind lure, while the from in in- ishiy decorated. thus bringing all the attractions in one place Why Ihonid not the hack of a costume receive as much consideration In the front? An. own more. ior there's nothing to re- lieve its piainncss. One rarely sees n bodice decorated It all at the back, no matter how ‘gm-geons the dismay In .'ront. The Norton: bodice is a «hang. and an Improvement. since it is made a bit attractive at the back u we“ I! the trout. Why cansot than to III!" At! our old theories are now over- turned. The Easter lint ot this season blinded the eyes with its magnificence. [t slittmd and slowed until one utood bewildered before it. The Easter sen- Ion came and vent, but the Enter hnt remained. it didn't grow quiet; it didn't Morin. We wear the nu. hat 10-day. it perches nucily on our heads. thrusting at us the color: or the rainbow. it has grown even more as. grunivo since it made its debut. 311th red poppies cluster above “other [non rm. while a third bu bunche- ot bright use: cmdnun mull-3 with vlololn. It In t Iva-Mor- !ul mun-um. butâ€"v- , A In! non wonky of manual in o! Ihlto rice uni. tub crown Ind hula Mud with any target-moan“ In ya!- lo'. Win. an. a mum about the hue ol the crown, Ind (arm a la.- n A charming daughter 0! Eve wen-I above her brlxht eyes a rumor mull bu or rough noon straw. mused above It In I. handful of muk tom. falling every way above the crown. Feline III: In til the aullablo am until the but proper It emu” com some quiet mode. . w, . \ wm: most. fashion writers “the Id- vnnco Itylu are very excl-um n t , but when the m- »: open. more reasonable modes will prov-fl" ha- been 3 stereotyped plum. «mm [or the early part or any sea- m.- In: nu Ionaâ€"«nun.- to:- ma. OII‘II -- In Infill ladle. ~ no dam «f In. [moâ€"Mm um- r-ro-u-cr-xuu or an M .DJIDI(O §Z< Git-<0. I05 D0505. Flip-flag I‘D. ‘OR SEASONS UN- mld i: an been the custom to bill In axtuvagint hat (or Easter and then settle d o w n t o HUMMER PANCIIR ream. Anna: In; nun at mu Ind hart warme- In. mad that lore Is at 0! than oceanic a- min that In tiny! doing I... cm In no; award of It. One mm In ctr- taln. that It In duct Inle- to m to wln back ion love. It I: done I: book- very anon. but II rel! life ”M1. The mot! manna source In to an: I, your mum that love thtt I. not freely than will never freely nude. Better no out before marriage (in! the mind, In fickle Inn to rake up us It mor- nrrl. A! to uklng up (hour-.1! 1p- pears as though, having A good “rt. 1: would be folly to give It at. my not suck to n Ind make a mecca of It? Then you my hare the acme- uon of showing thi- changeubh young woman how much inner II. unit have done Md an rammed mum to her promises made to you. for on. mu can. A: the butterfly enema m the chrynm so doe. the little man of the house when be news out of 1m Im- Ind snort sock: tum the dignified cu- tmue of a sailor M. The flash; whim of the (router: about the tool In often attenuated the um. Inflow. but In: denlre to be his smut-ecu any éompmnz he I- [muted to auto on this ”Meet. won:- nd try a win hot flew... back In Muse". “a In “do a. moment: for a (an, and not fun Mullmhuhlol-dnfluh Um to lake clam d H mm h his plan. It. nun to no. what mm in best Whether in m u vh the gm .9!- A“ 3. to far-Cu n u give up "no (at. nd an t, I pro- course no took. an plow-ed he: anneal handed that we would nut break the pledge- sho and. to lulu. But flu (or the lien-nun! at won- an! Ibo wflm III that m In loam“ to Ion anther, Ind in and that tho flair with H. I. I. to hotel 0.. no I: deeply aloud. dud with I. in conmtodtolhounduzdlhnu- "on between than. he mm on u- nrvuu no rum to "all tho you; __Bi;;a:;1{e'l mm m- nm‘ II on: mm, with musin- ot mu mini voile which insane the ' pie cum n the weiet. A greet of It in e tamer a women welt in languid. "I“! when the eel-reel position ll the body am at the nut while the steps would he I! tree :- pee-ibis. A retaining Vitot fleet of [my black bl'ililentine in mule with e uni-I, eh- trlmmed shirt and e. deiuty bodice a: levthy decanted It the hunk en in front. The body of the bodice flu eer- teetiy smooth and in cut exeeedlnxly plain. Over the ehouldere spread! e sailor collar of heavy patterned cold embroidery. Md over white min, with nurow and: extending into the deep girdle. There is I wide Itoch covered with note inhi- of yellow crepe de chem. while I Ion earl of the line It“! drapes gracefully acronl the trout and into two huge lmchlee pieced on the __ , L-..- word-.otednlntiel. - " Little girls. heaven have 31' m the “new. in tile flag“! it, the mterhle and 1! their M ' muetexeeedeelnmiehymte“; emutheirnethen’beeutilum " Spun-mummueeuhne ' ' o! minty we made at he. silhlnwhiieerothereelen. 2 i i 5 run“ oi bee. e met deli thi- men clothe; m cloth. with m lee. been ' E There I: I wide Itock covered with not» told- of yellow crepe do chem. whllo - not: war! of the m Ital drapes gracefully anon the trout and Into two huge buckle: pieced on the girdle. The sleeves are puled homo tantly at the Ihoulden end much wrinkled over the lower arm. A smart vernal of yellow crepe over yellow nun and A tiny bit at mllliuery In the ehape of e black eatln how on the brlxht hnlr complete the toiletâ€"(nilâ€" ca‘o Chronicle. no Coil-Io a! mo lan- H. M. u. l- deeply In love um: a very charming young woman. They lave been engaged (or went ha]! I your. H. II. II. In loud of a qulel mo and thinks that his lady-mt would like the thing- the. he likes. But at. has a nightly chance-bl- much. unto hubooaenguedoueobdon and brok- um museum Hot Manda. however. :99va at tho unto". "yo-much.“ nmutu-ounmemmd my. and II“. that!!! M: umhcm Inner Ice! lad. , datum-ct ' __...... ..._.. a. 5% 7".“ ”mm m mun _WMw~ “mum” WWW WWWMum.mmmmmm mm MmmumemmmmmmmWMM no mm: m be. an lulu a mummfluolthpohm at um. girl. In boon-Ia. loud the but: at that boo-It- In mammaubyamnlodm mull which [whom M fluted rulu. me- u ‘m-Idb out let o In. (“Mo-ably «not all". will. plan. and mm m m «cm to: a. mu. en'- onry b: Eiigg zxgg: :‘i' iftiiigr “a; _ :EEE; ii: sigggig i:§:§ lizillg 13% kg} 353‘! “awaits-mm Amalia m‘cuuuror-d Minoan-n mmmmuuummm uuunhm hou. Bosnian-ob annual-admwan-Mh nluudbnlydchom“ gag; “"77“? nip-J ' manna- in- m: h a m a ”fluid 1‘; NEW