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Watchman Warder (1899), 17 May 1906, p. 4

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W a combined: - m ACCOUNT , amongst our ..' . who have seen In a most usefuls mforita'im notbesurprlleds The srln guardedthennvell. Mydutlesoccupyiflsm m1" caller-m nightmydsysvere'hi’h’m’m ‘neepinthonghtdel’intra paced admypwd'ewvmmsm' thenoorwithnervoossuideamny heturnedtowardme. l. 3 i E E 3 3% n Paolahadripenedinttoiaglohsielvu . shipbetweenusâ€"a ens p, ly. ., eager to resolve into a closer relation. “has“: ring,” I “It lay )«in; ”canal: But Lesba although frank. and his genuous in all “T intercourse. had an one of the numerous indentations. eaectual way of preventing th‘? decla’ ‘ “He passed his handover his brow ‘upgze?’ ‘2“! “owned “‘1’ W ‘ s ”m” °' 1°" “men “are ever (in 1"“ a gesture °‘ “spam folded sminer from his breast Docket. W a, my gue, and I found it extreme y «Then she saw it also,” he murmur .. 93 that "I said be M it in- ". w m before I “I m on Mortgage. ’ Channels that “mud 5“" me an °pp°r ’ser” 1| 1| .m Mmmguemsadeaa) Paola :0 the . A mu: m ' ghoulder aroused ”my ”rm shy gaggeggeftegztrstgwlfigan and l I ”mmfidt 8126?’ 103m $113er thilstmomlnsg' me. “a m .. will give my patrons e ’ - “11°“ y,s n eep "‘ ' wd at the and It was Dom cl.” ' g . we took many long rlges togeltgggg; l Suddenlé he held out his hand. Upon m2; wt Strung. at the mm “Come mm God's sake!" he when COIdS abound and 0!“ LOAN kept do“ in: which she pomte ou the little user was an emerald ring, dropping his head in his hands. m in Milli!!! tones. as“ has you'll have no 001d. Tgke n W point com re rt. tstatedthatthe stolenmyring!” . ' ldifi l notwithMondnecc-nry re when the co co li al the dees in the neigh- l - m 0‘ 1 5m“ the stone appearing to be of no excep- I the h l v for . 1 borhood. Dom Miguel, w ose o e gtional value. Indeed, the trinket was Min of Police ha d discovered the . . , m cm vm and it checks inflamma- an. assume 0. m. Wm strictly prism pt oonhdenttez. utiful rl was very eyident. . attract atten 32m? to enc‘oiurage our companion- calculated to 8.0 little ti: existence of a secret vault construe 4, ship and often spoke of her with that I had MRI? noticed it before, beneath the mansion 0f We! do ‘ . . 11 th bmu‘ ~= we. sseesessss - ,, .. mysteries or“ or more to am" am: summon remnant do... of; o m , new dwell with es ci p 6 er 8 0° 0“! ‘ 3' 1mg: zhgulaiistocratic breeldeing of his l “This," said he, abruptly, “is the records of the conspiracy. It was built disappear through the doorway. A 1110' , Of the. t and ungs J. H . SOOtheran ll“: ward. which, to do him justice, he key to the vault” mot litter I n8 in the mill/“$1“ and drives the cold out. mm 0 I valued more for its en'ect upon other I I nodded- The truth had 1188th , 7, _ ...- was homing to lighten with e W" m, ‘ noble families than for any especial rupon me the moment Madam Izabel . , ' ,7 .. . dawn of a new day. Sand for free mink. ' __ _, 3 ‘ advantage it lent to Lesba herself; had struck the match. And now, 100k- ., /: The trap in the door was open. and . ; for while Dom Miguel was thoroughly iing at it closely, I saw that the stone .4 the chief threw himself into the aper- $00" 8 DOVER. Chaim Eggs for gamma: republican in every sense of the word, was oddly cut, 813103811 the fact ‘7” f m “d quickly descended. At once l TM 0“ “y - he realized the advantages to be gain- ‘not likely to impress one who was 8- % followed, feeling my “Y d0" the “ d“ .. . . . “n“ “ ed by interesting the best families 0 norant of the purpose for which it was % iron staircatsfi, 3:311:10?!“ gmer 98; ' , . Barred Plymoth tlihck fpar 871(1Ci’l' ' " ‘ lcnoe, exhibition ma age or pu t‘lS edge that do Hours for consultation between 10 and coekercls. Eggs 32 per 15. and 3 ”d ‘ pan. Also utility yard of very large and strange sight met our view. Both traps shudderin _ g at the known had been raised, the second one stand Pintra m slavily d m; in his tomb ”d 12 a.m.. healthy birds. eggs 84 per 100. w. l h f rtunes of his beloved made. Brazi in t e 0 i The chief resumed his pacing. but ing upright upon “'3 s edge. and ' while I was powerless to assist him I ' 8 tuitionâ€"Voice Culture, Ora-n. w ‘STALKER, Lindsay.-â€"9-ti. Cause. and one by one he was clever- ! presently paused to say: U succeeding in mmg them- My ‘ “If anything happens to me, my miliarity with the records taught me lfriend, be sure to secure this that the Revolution was being backed 3 above all else. Get it to paela, or to by the flower of Brazili l the most positive assurance in my 2 eyes of the lusfice and timeliness of found. Should it fall into the hands of The the royalists the result would be fa- from the interior of the vault shone a ash the good stead until it fairly lnewegver the uneven road. Piano, String Instruments and The- dim light. While we hesitated the light grew ,. “Halt! cried a stern voice. . - mym‘ gngufifim‘l‘ fififil The way hall led me beneath ”m Lâ€"fJ/fl "amazing We" and u I ”wed m. Machinery for Sale The caflada Permanent lamp in one hand and a Aim? bundlfl the 0 er. ’ e reac ' horse back upon his haunches l caught i “w foot wer. and one b" D” ”“8““ ”We too slow or . volvr hold or . split; i... app... ”in... who... Western Canada Marts the great movement for liberty. “f idea that monarchs derive their au- ; my: : thorlty from divine sourcesâ€"so preval- l “But would either ofyour associates ed the cham ent amongst the higher classesâ€"had lbe able to use the ring, even if it pass- from out the shadow and wrenched the mounted man whose form was ewe}, almost new and will be sold at 5 dissolved before the leader’s power- i ed into their‘possession?” I asked. ‘ papers from her grasp. l oped in a long cloak. are!) in Apply at this omce‘_ C0 oration f' ful arguments and the object lessons l, “There are two hundred indenta- . ‘ I “So, madam!” he cried, “you have. Then came 9. ml of light laughter. ‘3‘ :15“ ' - gage m o ' Dom Pedro’s corrupt ministry con- i “0113 in the door 0! the trap," answer- . \lzl betrayed yourself in seeking ‘0 betray l “Why. 'tis our Americana!" said the 1 t ' J ll, HOPKIIS. Amt, at Lillde . stantly afforded. All thoughtful peOPle = ed de Pintra, “and the stone of the .. _ .v-; | us, Shame: Shame that a daughter of horseman, surly: "whither “my, my ,__,____.â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"--" . y. 3 had come to a realization tha liberty Ering 13 50 cut that it fits but one of “ ‘ ' " ‘ i mine should be guilty of so Vile an gallant cavalier?" “Em low to 10.1! at Very love“ rat» ‘ was but a Step from darkness into these. Still, 11 °‘“' friends have time - . u “Ct!" A3 he 39°“ he 3mm“ her 3° To my delight I recognized Paola's JOSEPH as at any time and terms to suit 118m. 8 humans of the Shacmes that i to test each cavity, they are sure to . “Come quick. for God 5:01:21 sharply across the face with the bum , volce. ' 4,: had oppressed them since the day that ifind the right one, and then the stone . of double plates of steel, and the en- dle of papers that she reeled back~ “Dom Miguel is imprisoned in the .. Portugal had declared the province of ' of my ring acts as a key. My real trance was guarded by a cleverly cou- ward and almost dropped the lamp. vault!" 1 almost screamed in my agi. % Brazil an Empire, and set 9. 301011 01 safety, as you will observe, lay in the ‘ structed door, which could only be un- “Look to her, Robert,” be said, and tation; "and Madam Izabel has stolen her royal family to rule its peollle With , hope that no one would discover that ' locked by means of a stone set in a leaped into the vault to restore the par the key_" ”; autocratic sway. I my ring unlocked the vault. Now that ring which was constantly worn by pers to their place. 4 l “Indeed!" he answered. “And where :5 And Lesba, sprung from the blueSt , Izabel has learned the truth I must Dom Miguel himself. In conclusion the . Then, while I stood stupidly by, not is Senhora Izabel?" g, blood in all the land, had great infiu- ‘ guard the ring as I would my lifeâ€" minister stated that every effort wasi thinking of any further danger. Ma- “She has fled to Rio." if ence in awakening. in those families ‘ more, the lives of all our patriotic being made to secure possession of the , dam Izabel sprang to the trap and “And left her am, father to die? ,5. she visited, an earnest desire for a band. -, ring, when the rebels would be at the l with one quick movement dashed down How unillial!" he retorted, laughing ‘ 1,5,. republic. Her passionate appeals were “Since you suspect her loyalty, why Emperor's mercy. I the heavy plate of steel. I saw her ‘88“. “Do you know, Senhor Harclifle, , 1‘ constantly inspiring her fellows With ‘ do you not send your daughter away?” “Well, sir. what do you think Of l place the ring in its caVlty and heard it somehow reminds me of a story my L an enthusiastic devotion to the cause I suggested. Francisco Paola now?” inquired Fon- . the shooting of the bolts: and .then, nurse used to read from the ‘Arabian . . of liberty, and this talent was duly ' “I prefer to keep her under my own seca, with a significant smile. 2 suddenly regaining my senses. '1 "151“ NightS.’ how a fond daughter planned appreciated by Dom Miguel, whose ad- , eye. And, strange as her actions of to- “Did he not himself invent the sec- ‘: ed forward and seized her arm. to __.. KY ’ miration for the girl’s simple but (11‘ ? night seem, I still hesitate to believe ret vault?" I asked. “The ring!" I gasped. lu 110170"? “For God’s sake, 31,-, the man 1; dy- LINDS o ,s not methods of making converts W83 , that my own child would conspire .to “go dild, sir.” 9 “gigame the fills! lie W111i suffocate ing!" I cried, maddened at his indifs ,1 unbounded. ruin me.” . “ ow on; 880-” in t dungeon n a ew m nu es." 7 femce_ 1.2 “Legba is a rebel to her Very finger. “The secret is not your own, ,vsir"” :1 “A matter at two years. I! it anti”, I can see yet her COId, serpent-like He drew out a leather“ a” ”d WHOLESALE AND “Tm GROCERIES ‘ tips," said he, “ and her longing to : ventured to say. Dom Miguel?” eyes as they glared venomously into calmly selected ‘ cigarette. “D PROVISIONS. see her country a republic is exceeded “True,” he acknowledged, flushing The chief bowed. my own. The next instant she dashed “And Madam Izabel has the key.- t is not my own. It “And until now Paola has kept this the lamp into my face. .It shivered he repeated, 3mm ‘ match. “By . ._____________________â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€" . l the wall, “‘1 3‘ I “333"“ the way, senhor, where are you . , We can give you unequalled values in Teas and Cofl’ces. by that at no man among us. But we deeply, “the score are ohm or admitting women to our : belongs to the Cause. And its discov- secret?” I continued. ard the burning oil streamed bound?" ; councils, so my little girl must be 0011' '3 ery would jeepardize the revolution it- “Until now, yes!” said the general. I backw tored with all down my Mum“ and turned me in” “To overtake the murdereu before S . l P . for Q m tent to watch for the great day when self. For this reason I shall keep Izabel. l with me, where, admitting she has the our funds and the comp] | 86681111118 With routers theer “Very good. How long has Dom Mi- the cause of freedom shall prevail.” ' Wise “3%. ”nurture. 'losllsssss .. sees: .., see wm .. s. a m m M . mm It me by 9" in ate 0" 80 our have the power.” ' “Then it seems ear me a in: cloth from my y an s n t!" After tms night he did not exun- Paola, as Minister of Police, has been, me ashes with my bare feet. "m ”“3“ “mm“ 1" a” “1 progress. As we were riding one day she asked: h the light when we entered the driven to make this report in order to emu-ting tron the sting of many “no 1001‘“ “0‘“ me and found “Ah! He may live in that foul and guis vilfs‘Were you nott imglrgsed by your i vault, Bfl‘lfilmy bhavrilngtmt’lleticipliaoixdI t; serDv: thfiICaulse.” k d ui k- d 31 ittothesecreva ” trustme 1y;rut e 8' m guelooe upatmeqc myselflndarlmeuw 03‘- confinedatmosh or hours: “The secret vault!” I exclaimed. “Do ' secure the trap in the study floor so ly, and the huge general snorted and Instantly the danger that menaoed ’0‘“ny three $31: ”at“: 1 know, that no one could follow us. After stabbed me with his terrible eyed. l Dom Miguel flashed. upon me anew. for I planned the vault mu, And the “What do you mean?” demanded and I stumbled up the iron stairs until station' at Cruz 1, . 3004 two hours’ I I reached the study. Where I 08‘ ~lh° ride from this spot. 1 know, for I have you know of it?" “I can uphill every inch 01 it! 6011' ! watching him apply the key several Fonseca. fiercely thtt 1“ 1m “378le u." struction.” she returned. with 8 laugh; ; times I became confident that I could “everythinf g, blimllteed' save ménsmgdtng ; find the right hindentation without “Tibia report 1gin-eves, I far, that ourll alarm bell going so thro h t the means 0 w c one may trouble should t e on ever 0 map clone 0 adam Iza are we deep tones resounded us on . I head. h l sion. Was it not Francisco’s idea? And for me to unlock the vault unaided. founded,” I explained, not daring to | whole house. by $1351.?!“ truth :33“: 1:: ' It Will Pay You is it not exceedingly clever?” Days passed by, and Madam Izabel look at Dom Miguel while I accused, In my chamber I hastily pulled my tally thrust upon me. For Dom Miguel . “It certamly is,” I admitted. ‘ remained as quiet and reserved as if his daughter. “Paola has doubtless; clothing over my smarting flesh. and there was no hope. . uitghwas big“. by foreign worakmgn. shmelhad indeed slinandglllled any tfifths: diecogleretd1 thatutlhis informatgotgri re- as the engined stir-gnu: a?!" t1pour- “But the records “r! We must a” â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-_-â€"â€" brou t to ram secre y, an or c osity concern g ‘ e secre va gard. g e vs and its my one 11:; into study, ou to em: th t 'hi h .s, that very purpose. Arterward the ar- ' As for my fellow-rebel, the Senhorita key has either been forwarded to e “Fnd Senhora de Mar immediately mwvggelogzlfveef‘igelg; €003: IF WE SERVE YOU WELL‘TELL . .OTHERB- tisans were sent homo again: and not ; Lesba, I rode and chatted with her Emperor .or is on the way to him. and bring her to Vmeâ€"by force if husband or to the Emperor every IF NOTâ€"TELL US. Dom Mi- leader of the Cause may perish upon one of them, I believe, could again i in the firm conviction that here, at find his way to my uncle’s house, for least, was one secret connected with Izabel’s report. in order that he may suell” ‘ ' the gallows." Over the'heads of the ltdpldly star- “Well thought of, on my word." every precaution was taken to pre- 1 the revolution of which she was ignor- prove his department vigilant in sern ving the government, and so protect ing group I saw a white, startled face. commented the “m man. my. and Lesba’s great 979' met my own laughing softly. “I wonder how it feels . 1". ..-. no.5.” to vent their discovering its location.“ , ant. E “1111181: was well $3119.” Bgldull-k is ‘ R VII. lilac-thigh ofiice. Ca;a you not see that f h i “ that Franc 00 “n 81' 63 CHAPTE ' _ Pa a’s claim that is working to see with a quick look 0 compre enson. to . well done,” she answered simply. â€" ' cure-theiring 13 buta ruseto 8811161118 Then she disappeared, and I turned to fix: th??m;!;ul;?rg?e 11:83:31: +vavvvvvvvvvv vvvvvv'vvvvvvvvq ovvovvvom as I entered born 1851- for us? Really, he knows that he could again to the wondering servants. cloud of smoke from his mouth and . ' ' ' 1 “19¢ Gan 7°“ watched it float away. “But you are This faith in her perplexing brother . One evening, was so perfect that I never ventured guerg library, I foun to oppose it. We could not have re- face with a strange visitor. mained friends had I questioned either wear a mask, as did so in his truth or ability. , _ Madam Izabel I saw but seldom, as ence; but ; long obtain it by arresting Dom Miguehl “Make haste!" But this report will prevent the Elm- not understand" Every moment is quite right. Seuhor l-larclifi'e. The luly peror putting his man Valcour upon precious” must be found and made to give up ened creatures gazed the 1138-" go cease, wllgch he would probably. But the1 frtilght il tl d I th at ve one d he received his first upon eac 0 er 3 en y, an ru He uttered a low wmglle and we information from Izabel do Mar." 3 them aside and ran through the house men rode out from the shadow of ta. . ‘ tic search for the murderess. trees and joined us, IME d myself face to He did not "9’9’.’ 2'. so a W a fin. Er u i 0 'U n _____.___F how her proud nature had resented ! withdraw, but a gesture from the the slanders of Francisco Paola, and stranger arrested me. writhed under them. But one evening g “Robert," said Dom Miguel, “1 pre- an incident occurred that served to ‘ sent you to General Manuel Deodoro ; content me with Madam Izabel’s d3 Fonseca." * aversion. and led me to suspect that i I bowed profoundly. General Fonseca Paola was instrumental in sending it to you. It is a warning, gentlemen. We must not delay in acting upon it, and l removing our treasure and our records to a safer place.” ; she avoided the society of the family many folds from his neck to his feet. 5' and preferred the seclusion Of her My first thought was to marvel at For a moment there was silence.‘ in fran l own apartments. On the rare occasions his size, for he was considerably above Then the general’s brow unbent and he The rooms were all vacant, and when I "Ride Wm, Senhor Harcliife to the of our meeting she treated me with six feet in height and finely propor- said with cheerfulness: I reached the entrance hall a groom emtm at GM Take there the my. 1 frigid courtesy, resenting any attempt tioned, so that his presenm fairly do- “'1 nis explanation is elitirely reason- stopped me. , for Rio. Present the American to Me, ~ upon my part to draw her into con- minated us and made the furnishings able. It would not do for Paola to get “Senhora de Mar left .tbe house zanovitch, who is to obey his instruc- ‘ The last day of the world, a profit says, will fall on l versation. l of the room in which he stood seem himself deposed, or even suspected, at five minutes ago, sir. She was mount- gong.» l April 3rd 1908. In the meantime at the best. . For a time it grieved me that Dom , small and insignificant. . this juncture. A new' Minister of Po-' The men bowed silently, l t ’ffif U g. you Miguel’s daughter should regard mo 1 As I entered, he stood with his back lice would redouble our danger." , l “But you. senhor " i said eagerly * can on. o . e. so your money to the best advantage with so much obvious dislike and MS- to .the fireplace confronting Dom Ml- “How did you obtain this copy of “can you not yourself assist he in this. ' and enjoy “3’5 full purchasing power. Here are a. few picion. Her sad story had impressed guel. whose face wore a sad and tired the report?” asked de Plntra. search?" ' . things you need 'â€" me greatly, and I could underStand , expression. I immediately turned to “frgm one of our 3,123" I, “tha “I never work,” m the reply : A - . , “ ave no doubt," d t drawled in his mine or. “But ° the, . Suit, 1 Rainooat, Trousers, Hats, Caps and myself,lthinkIshallrldeontode Pintra's and kiss my sister good morn- .Ithinginthecloohmg‘ ' line. We have garments so well made that, with oare,the will last till 1908. And think how much better you will feel l’f you are f . the Minister of Police had not been : was not only a commander of the Em- ? e. solgullty list: hadddamedmhgel had «f pear’sfroyal army, but Chief M secs. at hi nth ' t was a , an m of e orces of the Revolutionary par- I looked the c of. He sat audit 4 the man was in com um. . 3 fully considering the matter, “‘3' ’“t y 9 well dressed on that cohesion. “And General Foam?” said I. ~ -" L ‘ preceded me to the domed chamber ty. I had never seen the great man be- ; - 1 while I carried the records and papers , fore, as his duties required his con- ; to be deposited within the vault. l stant presence at the capital; but no . ‘ After raising the first trap my cm- s figure loomed larger than his in the : ‘ ' ployer, as usual, extinguished the ' affairs of the conspiracy. keener or more “There is no need of immediate‘ presently. and ndhing can be done to-night, in any,» event. To- morrow '0. will pack everything in and: Ibeh‘dgnght? mfldmfil 3 Understandsall kinds of Neokwear, and any- 0 ; candle. I heard the customary low, ! Seldom have I met a E‘gfil‘oniiih“ 3°31” a” ”33°" 3 fumiim‘l‘fdii‘? km ““3“ 1:333 “" ‘33:...“ “‘° mm“ “w” you. M... m a... 0 e reac e my ears ere ’ ot m s ac eyes as time, you may leave me your to hid ' even ,1 .e l was a sharp report, followed by a , before him. It seemed to search out my gen to serve as How-many are is in jeopardy." Ho {0:34 .1 m m 'm 2° m W? ere.’ » l . M will I!!! m "I“. ”It “mum-wwmm“? vivid flash. and turning instantly I be- ; every thought, and I had the sensa- held Madam Izabel standing beside us, tion of being before a judge who would . . holding in her hand a lighted match show no mercy to one who strove to usual approacrllles .. - ._ . , . 'LOt d6 Q - _ ,_ K ",lr 1r - , . . fl ,. . _ _, whenyou favorus‘wlth seal]. Mystomfns‘now m‘ med fun ....____.___.___â€"â€"â€"._________â€"â€"â€" E ' " a E a. 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