Daily British Whig (1850), 9 Sep 1914, p. 12

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CAN BET WEL Sr T " " aking" Fruft-a-tives Capt. Swan very miserable to those who Indigestion, Dyspepsia, out Stomach and Biliousness, This letter from Captain Swan (one of the best known skippers on the Great Lakes) tells how to get quick 'relief from Stomach Trouble. ; ORT BURWELL, ONT., May 8th, 1013, "*A man has a poor chance of living #nd enjoying life when he cannot eat, was what was wrong with me of appetite and ifudigestion was brought on by Constipation. I have had trouble with these diseases. far years. I lost a great deai of flesh and suffered constantly. For the las uple of years, I have taken "Fruit. ives" and have been 'so pleased with fthe results thay I have recommended . them on many*occasions to friends and uaintances. I am sure that * Frais "astives" hate helped me greatly. Ry following the diet rules and taking *Fruita-tives' according to dire tions, gany person with Dyspepsia will get begest, H. SWAN "Pruit-a-tives' are sold by all dealers at 50¢. a box 6 for $2.50, or triil sie 4 . OF Sent postpaid on receipt of price oy Prete ves haa on 14 Ottawa BRIT +: OF HEADQUARTERS :: BY MARGIN BARBER ; i fupplied Exclusively in Canada by the | i British & Colonial Press, Toronto, the wmwystery ' comes in. Grisw would have probably been mor if be had known that men ten times] ™% as adroit as he, and a hundred: times; [075 learned abogt the acquaintance | between Griswold and the Delaroche lady nore unscrupulous, had journey: d, 1alf around the world to get one of | peri hose very, gems he was preparing «io, pe 'teal from the woman he hoped tol ® narry I don't know exactly what's at the bottom of the interest tasse| "lindeos have in thr great Mabarance ilamord; but | do know they're wil ng 10 get preity close fo the electro alr to get it. I understand it was uot really bought from the wife of 10 Indian prince, as Missioner teéld «©, India = OUR FRESH GROUND COF. FEE AT 40c. CAN'T BE BEAT, Try a sample order and be convinced, li. Metropolitan Opera House on-the night 18 wife it was, My bast informa. tion is that # came frown a Hindoo 'éemple. You know those savages sof regi store by 'their idols. At any om a half-dozen to a dozen ng of various degrees came hers Irom Calcutta some fime azo and cared on the trail of the Maharanea nd. They played a waiting) game and, apparently, they were cp! the point of making a grand effort to ge: the stone when the head of this a organization happened to be in the box next to'Mrs. Missioder at the turned. out to be a 1 ef 1} dai. When th. meckiace fave wo pr Moe en how brother Gris wold o to Rawson to send the bunch out on the a Mme. Deiaroche at the Renaissance. That looked gopd endugh to me, 1 | Went there that same night, with the "Right here" Britz proceeded, "ia| doctor on the sidewalk ps the look 3 if. Shete an. interesting side feature of { OUI. have landed 'the jawels if. ths e alert] Hindoos had not got there ahead of ot Scape route and speaked the jewels | from under her pillow. { he monds themselves, and didn't | take the casket Jewel case was still under hér pillow | when 1 got there, and it wansn't until after the lady, under the impression | the gems were in the case, gave her self away more or less, that I found the little box empty. out on the fire escape, 1 saw the hand- kerchief 'the dark-skinned cracksman had dropped tn his hurry. us hot-footed to the Swami's house." tory: of the Missionér case. Manning and Fitch looked at him admiringly. Both his hearers were thoughtful! for though he realized Britz had solved the mystery, could not refrain from picking flaws. FOR QUICK LUNCH | Crosse & Blackwell's Potted Ham Potted Chicken Potted Lobster Potted Anchovy -Potted Ham and Chicken Mushroom Catsup Mushrooms in Gravy D. COUPER Phone 76 841-3 Princess St. Pure Spices + and Vinegars Are necessary in the making of good catsup- from ws yon fake me 4 " second class goods. Cordering : re of getting We handle only the Best bs J. B B. GAGE John Sts. Phone 549. Have You Tried {GYPSUM WALL PLASTER? {It Saves Time. fol hadeo i 'sition for nothing. Slo then Jaae Aged ---jaarna - s nal d i Were not fn the widow's | keeps longer, x "Grigwold alto was in the Missioner box that night, as you know, and dur ug ths search. for he diamonds." Britz paused a little, and then re- sumed ' "There Hindoos worked about as fast as | did. They must have made their miide pretty early in the game that MN Holcomb knew nothing about the necklace, and, of course, no- body would be foolish enough to sus little Miss March. Our dark friends from the east concentrated their attendicn on Griswold and Sands AH had been in Mrs, i employ. Ie wasn't how- Missioner's emplovee In of the word He was of the subordinates of the Swami chap, along with the other ental fellows, one of whom cal himself Prince Kananda. In fact, Ali was on the job from the dav he be ame a momb r of Mrs. Missioner's household: He was sent there for the precise purpose of fixing up the place and either getting the "big diamond himself, or tipping the Swami and all the rest of them when it would be safe for themi to make a firv. It stands to reason Mrs, Missioner watch ad her jewels pretty closely, and that her safe was a jim-dandy, since that necklace in all those long months ould not be .ifted by Me Hindoo ser vant. He would have been perfectly willing tot throttle her in order to get it had ha felt reasonably sure of a get AWAY Rs exists after a murder -or as after a robbery." "You must have heen reading about All Baba and the Forty ' Thieves, Brits." said Manning with another harsh laugh. "This sounds alto: Fether too much like the Arabian N.ghts to be the goods." "Well there weren't as many as forty thieves, and the Ali in this cas Wasn't an honest man. I'm giving it to you straight, Chief. I haven't worked day and night on this propo- } You'll find it just a8 I'm telling it to you, and if youll suspend judgment until 1 get through any pect or a long tine, the truc sense there as one sald, { smuggl the small diamond into Miss Helecomb's had Sands," » tantly, critical much for explanation & woman who gave the order to the three French ture of the false diamonds, and that she gave comb," bave to make that clear to Mott, thinking." Hindoos kidnapped vou, added Fitch tentatively. "How. gbout the other points approvingly. Sands' this 'a Geer and it was this hote that stood with the lady af the Hotel : ee, 1 knew Griswold was toile batt of vieting that botel, but didw't kpow. whom he went there ee. 1 felt pretty certain when 1 note that it came from some- in the Renaissance, and I got I £0 that 1 could make certain ra no mistake. Ine of the men reported there was [ did a Httle Burglary stunt that In some way 'or other, those fol- uote from sunicent 0 axng vou Mr. Carson." sald Brits, "be renewing his good enough to take a trip to the Hotel i and abk Mrs. Delaroche Ia SAile n down 0 see us for a little Carson, in the crisis; felt he could not be too precise, "Suppose she declines? he asked. "Bring her!" sald Brits. Iiioh laughed ious at the conster nation ® , 01 the two de . It was manifest both Don- nelly and Carson were so far from the facts in the mystery that not only had neither of them dreamed of mak- ing a prisoner of Griswold, that suave Society man who had volunteered so much assistance to them in their ef forts to weave a web of circumstan- tial evidence sgainst Blnor Holcomb, but that they wero absolutely: ignoi- ant of the existence of such a person Ume 1 did, or One of them by the fire about the same s a little earlier. into her apartment What's more, | himself with the dia- | even The contented they were in. When I looked That gent When Britz bad sketched the his minute or two. Then the Chief, "You have not ¥ he "how To [T@ugh; Fiicn as Millicent Delaroche. They shuffled their feet with increasing nervousness AS they felt the eyes « their chief upon them. Donnelly shot a glance of ill-suppressed hatred at Britz as the Heutenant, at. ease In his revoly- ing chair, faced the crestfallen detec: tives with a satirical smile. Once or twice Donnelly essayed to speak, but each time he caught the expression on the faces of the Chisf and Britz, and the words died in his throat. Nothing remained save for the two brilliant - crime-hunters to carry out the leutenant's orders. As they turned to £0 their discomfiture Was augmented by the real detective's mock solicltude. "You'll find it an ear, job, boys. Just ask the two of them to come down here quietly, and if they don't want to come, make 'em. Show.them your shields, you know, and all that sort of thing." Ag Donnelly and Carson crossed the threshold on their way out, they fairly snorted with exasperation. When ther had gone, Britz indulged his amusement to the extent .of a WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1014. COUNTRYSIDE TIDINGS WHAT WHIG CORRESPONDENTS HAVE TO TELL. 'News From Villages and Farms Throughout the Adjoining Coun- ties -- Rural Events, and Move- "ments of the People. Caught Fine Fox. Plevna, Sept. 5,--Frederick = Kel- lar wears a hig smile--twin babies, a boy and a girl, arrived on August 26th. Frederick Hill has been very fortunate in securing four live foxes; one being a valuable cross fox. Mrs, E. ¥. Card has returned to her old home, after an absence of two and a half years at Leslieville, Alta. Mr, Randolph and Mr Morgan, New York, are guests at J. F. Card's. Miss Ione Ostler has returned to Ot- tawa collegiate. She was accom- panied by her sister, Sylvia, who will also enter collegiate, C. Sills was the guest of his daughter, Mrs, I. Albert; 'ong day recently, Edward Shultz and bride, of Chalk River, were the guests of the former's par- enls for a few days, They have're- turned home. At Clarendon Station. Clarendon Station, Sept. 8.--School re-opened Monday with Mr. Clow, of Parham, as teacher. Miss Foster, Yarker, has - taken charge of Glen's school," Miss M. McKinnon, Lavant, has returned to her school. In last week there has been quite a scattering of the young peo- ple: Miss Mamie Leishman has taken charge of Ida Hill school, Sunbury. Miss Myrtle Leishman js at her aunt's, Camden East, and Master Karl is attending, Sydenhamé high . school. Miss Edna Kirkham has entered Mrs. Hamilton's dress- the od serious if mot 'fatal injury last week by getting his foot caught in the cylinder of a' threshd® Ho es caped with the loss of a small sec- tion of hiv two toes, A meeting was held at Oak Leaf on Friday ev. ening for the purpose of raising money forthe patriotic fund, Rev. G. Swayne called on friends here on Thursday. Ne Township of Kingston Couneil, Aug. 24 ~Members all present. Min- uies of last meeting adopted. Mo? tion, Sproule-Kish, that the clerk. no- tify collector to present his roll on August 3lst, 1914, to treasurer, and that the reeve, deputy yeeve, the clerk and 'the tredsured be a committee to examine and, if the roll collector's statement is satisfactory, to aceept the roll. Engineer instructed to ex- amine the ditch complained of by James Stafford, Motion, Kish Sproule, that Patrick Judge receive 25¢c. per rod honus on 'fence along Portland Road. Councillor Kish to examine fence referred to by I. i'm dell. By-law No, 29, authorizing the collection of one mill on the dollar upon the local assessment to be ap- plied towards the maintenance of the "good roads system' in the township of Kingston, given three readings. By- law No. 25 was given the required readings, © by which the following rates shall be levied : Five mills on the dollar for township purposes and eleven mills on the dollar for county purposes. Payments ordered: $40, C. HH Coulter, supplies for 10 weeks for Clayton family; $3.50, Alb. Stover, work on Sydenham road; $10, grant to the Township of Kingston, "Fall School Fair"; $%$.67, John Hooper, 1 sheep killed by dogs: $5.31 John Long, 1 sheep killed by dogs: $4.86 L. Trudell, bonus on I rods fence: $5, Fred. Redden, drawing tile and gravel on front road: $7, H. A. La- vell, county judge, Court of Revisi- on, assessment roll; $4.05, Daniel RITA TER Exhibition---Toront Aug. 29 to Sept. 14, 1914 TORONTO D RETURN ._ Sept. 2 and OD. Fare $4.00 Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, S, 10 and 11 Fare $6.55 Tiekets valid returning from Toronto on or hefore Sept. 136% Excursison tiekety will not be accept ed on trains Nos, 1 aod 13 westhoand, or on (rains Nos. 14 and 16 eastbound, Central Canada Exhibition Ottawa Ontario BOIAL EXCURSION DAYS SEPTEMBER ISTH, 171 and 18711 | Tickets wood going SEPT, 11th TO 10h Al tieKein valid for (up fntil Mone tay, Sept. 21s, 1914, "aby HANLEY, Railroad and Steamship Agent, : Cor. Johnson and Ontario Sts. CANADIAN PAacCiric CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION TORONTO Canadian National Exhibition FARE AND ONE-THIRD Daily until September 11th, Inclusive SINGLE FARE On Certain Dates N Return limit: Original tarting point must he reached net Intess than Sept. 15th, 1914. ~ WESTERN FAIR, LONDON FARE AND ONE-THIRD Sept. 41, 12°18, 14 dna 18ch, JOIned" Rim. 4nd Man ning, after a brief attempt to kegp his room the old curiosity dealer visiting card of Bruxton suggested the doctor hesi- He disliked to sem over of a man who had done 80 | Elinor have of the "Nor how the you worked fact that out it an was "Neither firms for the manufac- | Elinor Hol "You'l} I'm name of Manning pursued. the *I dpn't quite understand why the lieutenant," Britz smiled, "Mere details," | Britz replied. "First | Griswold did not smuggle the diamond | into Miss Holcomb's room. That little | trick was pulled off by Ali the only one t, {hrow suspicion on the 8 plain. He was in the house to get | fhe necklace and he also wanted to} make a sure getaway. figured, if the jewels should be missed | before he was able to get of the house, it would help his chances | of escape to have suspicion thrown on the secretary. was found among her things did not belong to the collarette. and dozen of the stone in tha: wpagnificent setting, so that all of us took granted it perty." He was | who. could have done | reason for wanting to! young woman | and his Therefore, he | them out i The diamond that | But Any one its size lustre matched of a for was Mrs. Missioner's pro "Very good," parried the chief. | "It needs no vivid imegination,' sald Britz, "to picture Curtis Griswold | employing a the drawings to the Fr turers and ing herself as Elinor Ho Other Young ' woman to take nch manufac tel to ¢ b, or by any! name he de 4." | Manning nodded reluc tantly, | "As for old Martin's possession of card," continued the lieu { Fitch | ¢ face straight, also laughed hearty. CHAPTER XXV The Attack on the Yacht Britz, Manning and Pitch walked briskly -around the corner and board- ed at Bleecker Street a subway fran. | At Fourteenth Street they caught the first uptown Van Cortlandt express of the morning, and they made good ime to Two Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street, There they left the train, and walked quickly along the edge of a grassy bluff overlooking the govern ment cut that now connects the Har lem and Hudson rivers by a more direct route than the old Spuyten Duyvil creek. A few hundred yards beyond the low fence that separates the meadow from the street they cam- upon a man standing close behind 2 arge tree. He was screened from th: little street and from the bridge that spans it by thick underbrush. When he sighted Britz he lifted his hand warningly and beckoned. The three men went within the shelter of the bush. "Anything new, Gordon?" inquired Brits. "Yes," said the other "They have gone aboard." "Where's Hicks?" "Down there near the water, piping hem off" ~~ Are thes "No, busy, detective deck? cabin; they seem pretty on in the too." Cordon growing kod at the Thy. Tt every minute hts are burning still » them from here." was ter bat introduce ! "Ready fo * the daetor rejoined A of Eliaot would attack singlehandad almcest the he | ! to exhibition { Campbell Appleby and Lily Camphbell Kingston Business Col- hirkham and James have been laid up with Thomas is able to be again. . Lyon Appleby and Moss are enjoying an out- ing at Crotch Take. Archibald Camp- bell made a business trip to Ardoch last week. Visitors: William Bush- ell .and Miss Margaret, Miss Hender son, Snow Road, Mrs. Barker and Master Reuben, of Tichborne, with Mrs JF. 'Barr; Mr. and Mrs. James White and children and Miss Teressia Cain and Charles White, Havelock, with Mrs. John Cains; Mr Sutton, Royal Bank of Canada, Kingston, at Burke's; Mrs. Boles. and Edgar, with daughter gg Sop, Newburgh, and Misses Feith 1 entered lege Thomas quinsy. around Silas Richard grandson, Perth, her in Harrowsmith News, Harrowsmith, Sept. 7.--George Ber- tram has improved part of his shop by adding a new-roof. Daniel Grass has also put a mew roof on his drive house. Herbert Jackson recently purchased a house and lot' from J. [ruscott and will move at once. The Daughters of the Empire are busy. They have a subscription paper "in circulation and will also observe Fri- day, Sept. 11th, as tag day, it being fair day here. Samuel Kish is very ill, suffering with pleurisy. Mrs. Wilson Knapp is spending the week-end with her daughter, Mrs. W. Wilkins, Miss A Godirey has returned home after spending her holidays in Toronto and Port Credit. James MoKim and Jobn Clow are visitors at the Toron- this week. Riv. J, W. Humphrey, B.D., will preach = to on Sunday, Sept! 13th. School has re-opened with Miss Eva Pyke, Wolfe Island, as principal, and Miss John: Ladies" Aid monthly tea was held son, of Newburgh, as assistant. The at the home of Mrs. William Smith on Wednesday evening last. A large crowd was present and great praise was given the ladies who provided and served the dainty wviands. John Talent has sold his house and lot to Korah Clark, of Hartington. Mr. ¢ man, ner, Tohnus on, 7 rods fence: i5 A, C. Vanorder, bonus on rods fence. $4.50, George Qat- es, 6 days work on road 17, char= ged to division; $3, James Hogan, balance of account; $1.65, British Whig Publishing company: $2.25, Simmons Bros. account: $10 Walter Smith, huilding -culvert on road di- vision, 34; $376, J~hn Reid, crush- ing stone. $4 S. Summerville, 25 toise of stone; $4, Thomas Graham, 5 toise of stone; $1.80, A Koen, 6 1-2 toise of stone: $2.10; 8. Vroo- 8 1-2 toise of stone: $45, 8. McAdoo. 18 days. work as overseer £6.75, Miles Orser, bonfis. on 45 rods fence: 221 90, Sherman Wartman, honus on 146 rods fence; 210, J. 1 Whiting, lefal advice: 4, John Simpson. one sheep killed by dogs: $9, George W, Smith, three davs' ser ice as engi : $17.80, R." Uglow . & ac- ount; $16.05, TF Faylor, bonus on 107 rods fence; £13.95, Edward Mohan. bonus on 93 fence; $4.40, p. Judge, inspecting sheep and cutting Co., rods weeds on road; $4.65, T. ( Graham, bonis on 31 rods fence; 88, S, J Watts, for tiling "at Jackson's Mills school house crossing, K & P.R.R.: £15, Albert Aylesworth, bonus on 100 rods wire fence: 29. Charles Fraser, shovelling snow and charged to road division 3 Council adjourned until October 5th, at 1 pm. or if sufficient business requires meeting, at 10 am., accord: the clegR to notify councillors ingly, ONLY DISH MISSI NG. Matin Gloats Over Germans' Failure to Invade Paris. Paris, Sept. 9.--The Matin says that 'when Germany declared war Field Marshall von Haesler, who is 4 nonogenarian, said to the kaiser: "I will undertake to be in Paris by September 6th. If I am not will be because our army is no good In that ca 1 will blow my brains out before the troops." The Matin reminds the field mar- shal that it is new September 7th "Dinner is réady, the Matin, "and the only dish missing is the cervelle (brains)." gays SPECIAL BXCURSION PARKS September 15, 14, 17. Return limit Monday, Sept. 21, 1914 Particulars from Canadian Pacific Ticket Agents or write M. G. Mur- phy, D.P.A, Toronto. A i in - Ne A ny Canadian Northern Ottawa Exibition Sept. 11th te 19th GLE FARE FOR ROUND TRIP (Whiere regular one-way fare fs more) From Stations West of Ottawa, 1 going Sept. 15th, 17th aud 18th o FARE AND A THIRD FOR THE ROUND TRIP (Minimum 235¢.) From all Stations In Ontario. Good go- ing Sept. 11th to 19th. fneclusive, Retorn Limit until Sept. Zisf, 1914. Fi tickets and all information apply - WARD, Station Ament, or M. + City Agent, Wellington St. S Tie ur CANADIAN SERVICR From' b V Donn, 5.8 Whound, Apply Local Ticket Agent or Robert Reford Co. Limited, General ents, 30 King street enst, AA niin The hl Toronto, V ale, reliable regulating A 8 medicine. Sold in t The Conquerer Eventually Montreal Star The tide of barbarism seems to have risen again. The world is not thinking of the gentle Fishermen of Galilee, but of Caesar and his legi- ons. Still the cult of the Carpen ter's Son has always overcome the | might of the Imperial Caesar. And | We may be serenely confident that, | on the end, the Imperial Kaiser (it is only a matter of spelling) will be . compelled to repeat the significant Only doc. per pound, For chewing ana saying 3 "Thou hast Galilean!" the Foresters in the Methodist church and Mrs. James Trousdale, visiting friends ih Pennsylvania, are expected home this week. Miss Myrtle Orr, Kingston, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. Smith. Rev. E. Buck is home from Texas, spending a few weeks with his father, Danford Buck. Char- I'll deliver thie goods all right." "1 think," remarked Fitch to Man ning, "we shall find that Lieutenant Britz comes pretty near knowing what he is talking about. I've seen him work on this case, and | know something of the_facts he has d's covered. If vou have ever studied the ways of Orientals you'll be surprised at nothing they do. They.look at life from altogther a different angle. Lif is about the cheapest thing in life te them." "Very good," sald Manning. willing to be convinced, but it seems bard to believe that a woman worth 2 hundred mijlions eould live for months with death hanging over her head in her own household, and yet know nothing about it. What's the use of being a malti-millionaire if you're no safer than in an eighteen dollar flat? For m¥ part, 1 don't take much stock in your Hindoos." "You'll take a lot of 'stock in them | before the morning is over, Chief, If you stav with us," Brite . retorted "I'm going to show you not only the Hindoos in the act of attempting to get away, but I'll turn up the goods in their possession, They 'have the diamond now. but I'll have both them and the diamond in a very few hours!" "I believe vou," Fitch chimed in. "You see. Chief," he explained fo Man ning. "this lieutenant of yours has made the capiure of the Hindoos more or less of a personal matter." A choppy laugh from the detective interrupted thé physician. "Yes." he agreed. "1 don't mind tel ling you that I'm almost as eager to get those fellows as T am to recover the widow's jewels. They got just a little bit too gay with me for their own good." He flushed slightly as Le recalled how utterly he had<been at the mercy of the Hindoos when he lay like a holiday turkey on the floor of that bare room in the unoccupied | uptown apartment. * "The Hindoos," said Brits, "went through the apartments of Sands and Griswold with what Sam Weller would call & double-million-magnifying mf tenant, "1 see no' explanation about odds that except that Griswold handed It 0 him, There sems to be a streak | of malicious migchief in our club! friend. As a side exploit in pullir 81 off a big crime, he would. enjoy mak- | ing trouble for another--especially for a man he had reason to fear as a rival, which was the emse with Sande. It may be he even hoped to cast us plcion permanently on the millionaire though that seems hardly possible Even when Sands acted so mysterious Iy In regard to that letter he recov. ered from the Hindoo burglar, not make me suspect he had stolen | the djamonds; the sfrones suspicion I had was that he migh! be si ielding the thief, and that didn't last long.' "And your little adventure *" asked the chief of detectives with a trace of malice. "Oh, that was only a pre aution on their part. They took the chance 1 might have recovered the Maharanee T suppose. Maybe they expected te find in my possession something that would give then a clew to the wher abouts of the stone. Then, once (les got me, they thought they might a well keep me out of the rusndhg unt they got what théy wanted. It was Ro part of their plan to let me find the Jewels and turn them over to Mrs Missioner." "You had a close call there. leu tenant," observed the physician. "Close enough said Rritz calmly "But it's all in the day's werk," | As Britz finished there was a timid tap on the door. In response to Man us," Britz: ef four, of them anvthing we . WALSH | i Barrack Street. | any - os { of x . all druggists, or sent: repsid on receipt of price, 'ree pamphlet. Address: THE COOK MEDICINE co, TORONTO, ONT. (Fermerty Wisdsar,) J orn mm i rn Arts OUR TOBACCO With the "Rooster" ow it. Is crowing louder as be gous along. plained Gue nodded "Eas is the word," sakl Gordon hey wer bu in t cabin a while ago, but . 3 Tan ER 1 e, Sunda they. may have a lookout on deck by le McLean, Wihon, pent ay i j i i . Miss Gladys Knapp | this time, though I think Hicks would with his mother = ie ladys | _--- have got word to me." of mon, was among the many eq Stepping with most solicitoys ten: of last week. derness on grass, and avoiding every leaf and twig that might give forth a slight crackle, the four men made their way slowly among the bushes to the spot where Hicks, lying at full length with. his head only a little way above the ground. was wait ing and, the same time, watching & naphtha yacht of more than ordl nary size Not a sound broke the ilience of the early morning. = The ground was bare of snow. the grass green as' in late summer he chill in the air and the nakedness of the trees indicated (le Winter season. The sun was Just rim the far shore of the sound. A pleneer ray gilded the Spuyten Duy il headland, careming thither from the crest of Marbie Hill Fitch, waiting the signal for action, stole 'a moment from the business. In and for an 'he b au of vhich few Manning Sy 0 ers At Washburn's Corners. Washburn's Corners, Sept. 4.-- School re-opened on Tuesday with C. Boothe as teather. Mk. and) Mrs. B. Webster and family, of Warbur- ton, were recent visitors at = the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Washburn. L. Halladay and T. Frye went . to Perth on Friday and disposed of two fine horses for army purposes. Miss Lepa Bryan, Long Point; has been engaged as teacher for Soperton school. Miss B. Singleton, of Sop- erton, left on Monday to assume the Mrs. H. Stevens has returned home duties of principal of Manotic school. after a pleasant visit with friends at Westport. Mrs. G. Whaley and daughters, Hard Island, visited re latives here on Thursday. There was a good attendance at the _ Eloida Dreciati \ camp meeting last week. Miss M. appreciative giaude a* EE Doolan. Athens, veturhed : Thurs- the scene--one = with day last to Bassam, Alberta. The 3% Yorkers are familar, perton Sabbath school picnics on rippled freely jn thie cut; Thursday last Was enjoyed by a large was almost motion'ess aGidber, . ht EE rvals ii» Xd On Sundhy evening last the con ning's curt. "Come in!" Donnelly and | urface « the strait. Far to the greghtion of the Methodist Shareh, Carson crossed the threshold, and did ¥esh he glimpsed the Hudson's state. thans, Rew BR ay of Mone their best to stand at ease In fromt|'y rn he turned bis eyes | 0D AY EE tor "of of the lietenant's desk. gain to Brits. who was in command ha ig church at: Verdin, Que, "You sent. huh, for us, Chiet™ the Mitte expedition. After a whis- § ri ds in Athens and vioin- "Yes," sald Mauning. "Lieutenant tered conference with Hicks, Britz i a The farmers of Ath: Britz wants you fo attend to a little | lipped bis hand info a side Pucker [ 13. Att Week. The lame do matter for him." Mf bis coat. and. took out something Barton. of agriculture on the even: ¢ yes, Donnelly," said Brita coolly, | het giitiered tn the Sunshine. &. al ine of Sept. TIE for hn of "It you have nothing better to do-ust | Ingle word from 'Britz, Gordon and dis asin advisability of * form ROW. Suppose you rum up to Curtis] ficke wormed their way along the fi. o Psvers Club. W. Hefleren, Griswold's apartment, and tell him | cok uni) they were at the bow of than near Athans narrowly one p the Chief wants to talk to him." he yacht. RBritz, Fiteh, and Manning - - : "Suppose be won't come," sald Don stayed near the giern, Suddenly (he ; Fn CASTORIA delly, 'who evidently did not yet sus: | evtenant fi ed a sho! ever the yack: was Bought | the smoking. pale AT A. MACLBANS, Ontarie Street, "I'm conquered, © . Canadian Northern XSURSION TO VALCARTIER © MILTARY CAMP OR HOTEL LAKE ST JOSEPH. $7.00 FOR ROUND TRIP FROM KINGSTON Good going on regular trains Sentember 11 and 12 only. Re turn limit until September 16, 1014, : ESA Stop over privileges at points east of Ottawa. For ticulars and parlor or sleeping car reservations a pply to M. C. DUNN, CITY AGENT, OR R. i. WARD, STATION AGENT me ome at Tas week that foot had But the owner read of Bluesjay. She applied it one night and pain instantly stopped. In hours alk the corns came out. corns will never come ning 's the story folks have told million corns. And tens ds tell it every day. « of them used to pare corns, ly 10 relieve. Some of théin the old-time treatments until gave up in disgust, eae water full par. W The com In two days they lift Soreness, no pain, Ho that a million are ended in this & pe. They didn't leave a pos: tage stamp unsearched. They looked into every hole and corner, ransacke' every drawer, and turned every place inside out. I caught 'em at It--twc of them, anyway -- in Sands' rosm and they're now In the West Thi tieth Street pot hat echoed metsilically from iho Hf. and ac the signal. all five of | he attacking party leaped wbonrd the | achi, thelr feet he polished ieck with a concerted A must | Station. They must have Ygone through Griswold's - |partien

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