sails 'HE DAILY BRITISA WHIG, SATURDAY, ! MARCH 1, 1018. OOCO0O00000C0C0OCOOO00N "No, you can't stay here!" exclaim. ed Squire Daniel LC Gole, gPOmpously, after listening to a few w hispered | words from the tremulous, weak faced man who had got off the up train and come hesitatingly across to the squire's store. "You haven't a cent." "I dide't say--" "Your looks do," interrupted the squire sharply. "We've got three paupers on our towh now, and don't want any more. Am I not right, gen- tlemen?" to the half dozen loungers in his store. "Cert'nly!" "Sure!" they agreed prompuly. "We ain't got no money to eed to paupers." RAILWAY Ea 1Y ETRE Bully Mare 150 Sr 15th Ine pve 990.10 Moxco City, Mex, 1952. 05 . San Francisco Cal, Lo Angeles, Cal. and other points at rates in propor EXCURSIONS TO WESTERN CANADA. Via Chicago, Part Arthur and Samia, eevry Tuesday, March 4th to October 28th inclusive. Good to return for TWO months, We can make all arrangomants to bring your family or friends from the Old Country. Special attention will be given them. 'Ask for full particulars, J. P, HANLEY Rallroad and Steamship Agent Corner Johnson and Ontario Streets. % BERMUDA DIAN" twin grew, 10,- RAN, sails from New ©! sl : 3 trip 39 hours Fastest, newest on Ee in Bermuda without transfer. 8.8. AVA» 10. ald tons dispiac from York 10 a.m. Tickets interchan RE Crativne and St other steamers Jom N New York fort- St. Wo : xin 1 va a dAIOn % print inlatie, Must Be Sold Eight-roomed Brick Veneer House on Princess Street near the car line; good plumbing, good barn. Price $2,750.00. Brick Veneer House on Tor- onto Street, one hundred and fifty feet frontage; good stable and poultry house, $1,800.00. Good frame house on Albert Street; hot water heating, cor- ner lot. $2,750.00. Norman & Webb 177 Wellington Strest 2 New "OLYMPIC" FITTED WITH DOUBLE SIDES . 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TT SEVEN QUEBEC N ATIONALISTS, "It is a government of nationalists 'You hear" to the man. "Now, iliar to the squire. "Hurry, now, for gh time is the down train due, gem- there's the train coming in and it 'stops only a minute. Get on other up side of him, Ball." ony dortyions passes the "But 1 haven't done anything," pro- freight here," came several deferen-| {tial voices. tested the squire, in sudden terror, as i Squire Gole was tows clerk and jus- he was hurried along. "I ain't hardly tice of peace, and postmaster, and ever been away from right here. I storekeeper, and most of them owed I--" "Yes, 11.41 is the] "Don't concern me a bit, , 'time," he said. "l wish the man to interrupted the officer. 'My work is Iknow we're unanimous, gentlemen. 'just to take you back. It's by order Now, he'll take that train away and of the court. And I reckon I'd have keep on till he gets back to Obio." = !known you all right, even if you "But 1 didn't--" hadn't confessed, for the description's "Unly twenty-seven minutes," warn- tty accurate--coarse black hair, sal- ed the squire. '1 suppose I'll have to Pre face, goatee, over six' feet ! pay your fare, but 1 shall go along to thin. 'That's plenty for me. the station to see you get off." { traced you straight from Ohio--"" "Squire ain't so alt fired stingy as! '"Then it's my hrother you want!' some folks let on," whispered ome of shrieked the squire. the loungers to A rp "But what! "Brother nothing," retorted the of- makes him look so red and upset like, ficer. 'The description fits vou too and don't the Stranger favor him in close. And, anyway, there's no time| face and 'mow. You can give your say so to the The squire certainly did look red court. Into the car with you!" and "upset," as all the loungers could| And protesting, kicking, threatening, see, even though they lacked the har-'in full view of the station and store' dihood to say it aloud. He talked loungers, the great man of the town steadily, and whenever the stranger was hustled and lifted almost bodily started to speak broke in and cut off into the car. A moment later the train a sentence befere it was finished. Still moved away. Then the entire square, talking, he took his hat and went be- as it were, drew one long amuzed hind the counter, shutting and locking | breath and talked. a drawer in which were kept the coun- With the first appearance of the of- ty records. He had had 'charge officers David had slunk into the back- those books for twenty years, and he!ground, and then sidled round to the never left the store without locking station, where a plump, determined- the drawer and slipping the key into looking young woman was waiting. his pocket. "I'hat was your brother Daniel, of "Now I'm ready," announced. course," she said. "Was he glad to "Sammy," to his boy, "you look af- see you?" ter things." |. "N-no," admitted David. Beyond hearing of the others his ordering me back to Ohio when PoMbous voice changed to a sudden took him. II feel awful snar. Now, David, what dy'e mean about that, Elsie, for 'twes me they by coming 'back here like this?" he were after, as a witness in the hog questioned, angrily. "Didn't 1 give scrape of Green's. ""I'wa'n't rignt for vou "a little farm in Ohio on condi- me to skip out after I'd been sum- tion that you never returned to dis- moned by order of the court, but with grace me with your shiftless ways? the mortgaged closed down on ws this 'Von't you know this forfeits the seemed more important; and, of farm?" | course, 'twa"n't right for me to let i * "Taint worth over $600, and we've the officers take Daniel--only 1 didn't had to mortgage it for most that, And have money enough lo come on again, she said--"" . and 'twould leave you here alone, and Who said)" --and 1 felt Daniel could afford it bet- "My--my wife," defensively. "She ter. And he got all." married me six months ago, and, of "We're here now to see if he course, asked about my folks. I told said the woman. "Come." her you and me were own brothers, They went straight to the store, and that dad had owned a store and David trailing a little behind, look-| some farms and houses and things, ing scared. Most of the loungers had) and that I'd heard him say we'd share returned and were talking excitedly. and share alike. Then he died and Sammy stood behind the counter, | you told me everything was yours be. '"Fhe record books are kept here, I cause you were businesslike and could believe," said the woman, stopping in take care of it, and that he didn't front of Sammy. tleave me anything because 'twould 'Yes' m, in the drawer here, but you slip through my fingers on account of can't see 'em.' me being sort of--sort of simple. And "1 know I've a right to --you gave me the poor bit of farm in the records," she affirmed Ohio and I went to it. You know 1 'Everybody has." did, Daniel, and | meant to stay, but She went behing! the counter to the 1 wasn't much more than a boy then, drawer. At the third blow of a hatch- and 1 was scared of you.' et it opened. It was nearly full eof "Well, what do you want?" books and papers. "Why, she asked me #f I'd looked in "Come, Davie," she called, "you to it any or knew more than vour may help me go through em." A say so," apologetically, "and--and 1 'II don't believe 1 would. Elsie," | had to say no. Then she said we'd he demurred anxiously. "Maybe * taint | better come on and look things qver lawful." { and--"" Several of the loungers had half "And I say 1 ought to take that risen; now they sank back on their farm away and sell it and put the, boxes again. "Highway robbery," one money in my pocket," snarled the of them wheezed shrilly. "Burglary squire wrothfully; "but 1 won't. After|and--and arson," croaked another. all, you're my brother, even if you|'"State's prison, sure's the world," don't deserve to be. I'm going to pay {mumbled a third, "and that's what vour fare back to Ohio, and 1 want |the squjre'll give 'em." you to tell that wife of yours that| But the woman paid not the least she'd better be looking to the butter-|attention. She wemt through the rec > side of her bread if she don't want ords rapidly, selecting those that were hungry." fifteen years old or more. Finally she y--my wife's right here in the|pushed a book wg pt to her husband, depot, now, waiting," stammered | Read that, Davie," she said, pointing David. 'She said for me to go up and | with her finger. "And 1 guess it speak to you first--only you wouldn't | means there's something more among listen." these bundles of papers. A long, discordant shriek from the| She took up ome, slipping off the freight engine sounded at the bend be-|rubber band while she ran through low the station and the heavy train|the papers it contained. Then she rumbled into view. As it came to a went through another and started on stop on the outside track and two men [a third. n the middle of that she swung themselves down and crossed to |found a paper that she read Seriuils the station platform the passenger|and them drew out. "That's all whistle sounded from above. she said, as she came from be- The two men walked straight to the|hind the counter. "You can shut the squire and his brother. "Can you tell | drawer, boy. And now," to the loun- us where to find Mr. Gole -- D. L.|gers, "can you tell me where Mead- Gole!' one of them inquired. owbrook farm is?" 3 The squire inclined his head pom-| "I can tell that," spoke u David 5 "As the largest land owner of | quickly. "It joins right on the town, place, he was glad to welcomejonly a quarter of a mile away. It used to be one of the finest: places around." " "Is cept him small accounts. We he "He was they mean did," look over positively. want," "Then I'm lucky, for I was afraid 1 wouldn't be able to take the train back. Come now, I've a war rant for your arrest. Here "tis," draw- ing out a paper which his position as now," said a lounger, "ex- ing farm, where the squire lives. That's as good." "Thank. you," the woman. all that," |id and | get | pruden {ronto), justice of the peace made look fam-| "This paper 1 hold is. the. Just will aad ee... 0 AND | ror RRND woh. Angelia | 'who are' now exiled from a general plebiscite on the question. and imperialists. They los on can fill the hn of a testament of old Mr. Gole, and it gives all his property equally to Daniel and David, excepting two houses, to which he made them deeds before he died. 'They're on record in the book there. Spring farm tp Daniel and Meadow- brook to.Daniel. Likely Daniel didn't quite dare to destroy the will, as that would have been a crime. Come, Dav- folks live in stuttered one of ""But-b-but rentin, Meadowbrook house," the dazed loungers. "We'll let them stay they can find ahother house," woman. "When Brother-in-law s back tell him to eall. think he'll make any trouble." He did not. At the end of two days he came back raging, and his rage was incre: information he received between the station and his store. But after he had reviewed the entries in the. reo- 'ords and t ht things over a bit, ce for the rage away. He went across to Meadowbrook farm. "1 meant to let David have his full with us until said the Daniel 1 don't share just as soon as | felt he was capable of managing it," he insinua- ted. *'l suppose you'll. want me to look after his property a little. There's considerable in houses and lands." *I--we are perfectly capable of man- aging it, I think," smiled his sister-in- law, "but well be glad for you to come and talk things over and ad-| 0 vise, I'm sure we'll like it here." They did, aud lived happily ever af- terward, for David was not obli te work any now, and for the time in her life his wife had plenty "to do with." Told in Twilight (Continued from page 2.) Mrs. Walter Macnee, Union street, entertained at 'a very bright and en- joyable tea on Wednesday afternoon, i honor of the birthday of her son, W. Kent Macnee. The tea table {was attractively arranged with daf- {fodils. Mrs. Carlos Kirkgaarde pour- 'ed coffee, Miss Dorothy Hill poured chocolate, and Miss Hilda Kent cut thé ice cream. The guests included Miss Lassie Kirkpatrick, Misses Nora land Helen Gordon, Miss Charlie Shortt, Miss Marjorie Brownfield, Miss Dorothy and Kathleen Carruth- ers, Miss Kathleen Crisp, Miss Kath- leen Rvan, Miss Gladys Burton, Miss Helen Uglow, Miss Rose Hopkins, Watertown, Miss Florence Kerr, To- Mise May Rogers, Miss Doro- thy Hill, Miss Doris Kent, Miss Vera Carson, Miss Aileen Benson, Miss Lilian Mundell, Misses Mamie and (Susie Anglin, Miss Anita Fenwick, Niss Sylvia Cochrane, Miss Florrie Stewart, Messrs. Sydney McCann, Her- bert Stephen, St. Johns, Que, Ken- neth Mundell, Ross Livingston, Hugh Ryan, Gordon Smith, Leonard Bir. kett, Storms, Blackstock, Garland, McQuaig, Bauteley, Laughlin Hughes, Niel Polsbn and Amott Miones. " and Mrs. H. T. Kalmus chaper- -- a very jolly party of boys and girls to Wolfp Island, on Friday even- ing, where they enjoyed a most de licious .dipner and spent an enjovable evening. The guests included Misses Mabel and Dorothy Brownfield, Misses Emma and Elsie Pense, Miss Nan Paterson, Miss Nora Gordon, Miss Mil- dred Jones, Miss Marie Carruthers, tenfold by the volunteered | E. first | Break the Having drank Red Rose Tea at a friend's hoase or having seen it advertised, you believe it is "good tea" and have been intending to try it for some time, but from force of habit you have just kept on using another tea. 'Why 'ot Break the Habit and order RED ROSE next time. RED ROSE TEA IS NEVER SOLD IN BULK, ACI Professor R. E. J, Davis, Captain H, Boak, Messrs. Hymann, George Richardson, Arthur Dalton and Stan- ley C . The tea at the Curling Club Wednesday! afternoon will be by the followi ink : Miss Carson, Mrs. Young, Maude iss Bessie (skip). ie M-s. W. B. Dalton, Johnson strpet, is entertaining informally at tea this afternoon in honor of Mrs. George Sears. Mr. Francis King is entertaining the Od Tramp Snow Shoe Club, this evening, at his cottage on Wolie Is- land. A number of Queen's students were - '= on given Vera Miss Betts, Smythe - - - * » * » New Business Open A. RAWSON (Nearly wh? years with the . Davies Co.) 41 Montreal Street, near 1'rin- cess Street. Fresh Meats and Groceries By strict attention to ail or- ders we hope to merit a share of your patronage. 'home 364 | other preparation like uests atea very jolly drive on ¥ii- y evening, to Cape Vincent. Miss Newlands, Barrie street, enter tained at a jolly informal little party on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nickle, Earl street, returned to: town, on Friday, from Ottawa. Miss O'Dell, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert Laird, Albert street, has réturned to her home. Professor and Mrs. W. Nicol have ar rived home from Germany, where they spent several w . Dr. and Mrs. L. Hoppins, of Swiit Current, are expected in town on Tuesday, to spend a short time. Mrs. Stafford Kirkpatrick, Gore street, has returned from Windsor, where she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. R. Craig, for several weeks. Rheumatism Cured By a scientific remedy. It acts directly on the blood. It combines with the uric acid and makes it sol- uble, and the blood carries the com- bination to the kidneys, where it is eliminated in the ordinary way. No it on the mark Absolutely harmless. Send for agrial package Red Rheumatism Cure to-day. Price, 25c, postage paid, or five for $1.00. E. E JESSOP, Phm. B NAPANEE, ONT. Box Calf and Tan Calf, leather lined, double sole, Goodyear welt. Just the boot for this kind of weather, regular $5.00, reduced to $3 H. 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