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Dee pial in the ocean--stabbed | fo 'death. Ross, the dead man's valet, is ques-| ed, as are Barron and his wife, ! ut no light is shed on the mystery. Folice take command of the situa | tion until the arrival of Anastasia. They learn that Folsom and Neville had been business associates. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY. CHAPTER XI. "Miss Folsom," Neville cried. "Why are you here? Haven't you got! arom yet? Come, you can go to Mrs. Valdon's apartments. You musn't stay here--" 'Why rot? Why does everybody wart me to hid:? I am here to in- vestigate mv brother's death. And remember, Roger Neville, I know as ye rope of 'the"d tails, I had only the telegram that Garrett was Coad. Then I coo here and I find his rcoms aro in the charge of the police! I ent for Ross, but before 1 could ask him abotit it all you came. I'had no wish to msk the hctel people, so per- baps you will tell me the. facts" "Of course, dear Miss Folsom, but riot herd, T beg of 'you! See" he soke low, "sce, many are already clustering around us. They pretend to be talking anonz themselves, but You con Be they are gresdily listen rg." high and gave tho curious onlookers a ctare. "You are right, Rczer," sha said. "I was aifcol to stay here as long as I tnve. Tet Paxton and Ross bring my things and také m» anywhere that we can talk." Roioved at hor doc'lity, . Neyilla led hr quickly through the thremgs to tho clevater and teok her to the suito cccupied by Mrs. Valdon and Mrs. Parnaby. ™ The arrival was mot unexpected, for Neville had gore in search of Araciasia with' orders to bring her back with him. "You poor dear thing!" eried Car- melita as she opened the decor, "Come right in and let me take care of you." "I'm nct the kind to be taken care of," was the responts, bit "the tore was irclepéndent rather "than un- grateful. Wk is this?" It was a strange thing, but the specches of Anastasia Folsom, though often rude of words, were accompan~ jed by a smila of good mature that seemed tq take away their sting. Her glance at the Duchess was one of admiration, though her question was my brother! Arasizioia Folcom raised her head | r forward snd conciss 1 } dou of Gari Foto "Ry net mn, 4 3 be- the efeitos nen 0 was a a ey he i ta an of Eo You y Madeli ne; Angelica Fair an er as, & ariated, bY; gob Abid =fance + Robin Sears, and his father! guards, accom dor .sssieted. sisted. b 0. pat roydon Sears; several men who chaneed to bs near.|to give you wide Je dacided to tslg aph Folsour's anal amet et ar eB Slater, Avagtasia, 2 en Y York. t del that Seath was a Won) Shuges 3 et huis 7 Felton n the-startling announcement uti infopmad "Manning aettact made that Folsom had beén murdered 4 i i not, but Jos ay ical lock and then Lo into a short of : murderous attac "Wino €id it?" cried tins Anastasia {at this point. But her question received no an- swer. "Wib did it?" she repeated. "Roger, | now who murdsred my brother?" «A quick glance passed from one to another of her hearers, saying as plainly as words could do that she was hysterical and must ba calmed. Nevills rece and sat becide her, | taking her hand and gently soothing her, "That wo don't know, my dear, That we have yet to find out" "We certainly have! Garrett was Tha cnly human being] on the face of the earth I cared for. laugh. = ° "I thought you knew mo bettor!"| eho said. | "1 eay, Duchess," she turn- ed to Mrs, Barnaby, "do I look like a Slippery wd kimono person? Do I, po certainly the stron, forceful personality had in it hint of the type of woman who loves to relax in that way. "Besides," Miss Foleom went on, more quietly now, "the man from the polico place: is coming to-night." "Here!" oried the Duchess. "Up Be herc?" | She whipped cut her vanity case and | Gabbed vigorously at her nd rouge. powder a. i "Up here or anywhere," said Ane "I "don't care astasia, carelecaly. "WHO DID IT?" SHE REPEA TED. ED MY BROTHER?" "ROGER, WHO MURDER- brusque: "This is my dear friend, Mrs. Barnaby," Carmelita introd "Usually called the Duchess, because of her--" "Her noble air and bearing," in- terrupted Miss Folsom, holding out her . band. "I, like you, Duchess, you'rs all right." "Gocdy!" and Helen Barnaby smil- ed one of her widls, vapid smiles. "It's 0 rice to be liked" "Well, that's that," and Miss Fol- jsom turned from tha Duchess as if entircly through with her. "Now, Carmelita Valdon, tell me all there is 90 tell about Garrett's death. Roger, 'you can speak when I speak to you, but I want Catmy to tell the story." Els pulled Of her hat and flung it acroes tho room, where Paxton I shall davote my life to finding the fiend who killéd him and avenginz his death. at him, with the glittering eyes of a mad, woman, man replied, his voice sad but: with the respectful tone of a servant. his death?" for his return." you can help me in my investigations. I will keep you on for the present, Rcas. You will, be. useful here and} . 2pcken it up, and poked it back into hare you stay, Poo, Ross," Miss after we go back home. Yeu may go; now, and hold --_-- glad to have him," she 'said, in PETE "he is dependable~and capable in 1 every way. Now. tell me more, Who HHH + was st by brother when--when "| he fell over?" ad ore own San being?" Ross, who killed him?" She turned to "the, valet and glared LUI don't kmow, Miss Folmom," the "Where were you at the time of "In Mr. Folsom's rooms, his, TF "Then you can't be suspected! So urself at my orders." to -- Miss Folsom," and Rogs de- "I'm "Our own croWd," Neville told her, "Thess two ladies and myselt," he she awh "Well, s don't suspect any of you," } rested sternl where, so long @s I see him. There hz is now, likely." For a swift sharp rap on the door ecemed to indicate an important calles, It was Jepson, ushered up by Tut- tle, and introduced by him fo 'the group. . . "I'm glad to ses you, Mr. Jepson," and Miss Folsom's welcome was quite evidently . mincere..if mot cordial] help in finding. th e murderer. of my brother." MT. certainly Hove, to do that,. Migs Folsom." "1 dont expect you to do its Lex ects to do it mysolf. I said 1 Jools ou, for, help" N(Te be continued.) eg | Budapest. that they are barred from "You're the pn 8 to, whom I look for : tion will be ecessary to bring them back." Immediate Effect. Increased pri §. for furs need mot be anticipated because furriers must have quantity and quality of pelts to start a fashion for a particular fur, but the Mismissippl situation should enhance the alu of breeding musk- rats, mink and coon. This is where the Ontario fur farmer will profit by our neighbor's tatastrophe. The" de- mand for breeding stock is bound: to be great and incidentally it would appear that the prices of good foxes should advanee in. sympathy. The rusty, ly with the advance of the higher grades. Now, more than ever, is a gaod time to face facts squarely and "clean house' on the many worthless so-called silver foxes being bred in Ontario. wh OUT OF F THE ORDINARY Prizes offered fort | foriitiprovements in limber milling methods have result ed in inventions which will save 100, 000,000 feet of timber annually. A "multiple " guide dimension" mill" ef- fected the gréatest saving, won first prize, - \ . *. The crew of an army cable ship, gent out to repair a break in the cable between Seattle and 'Alaska, discover ed a twenty-ton killer whale 'ehtang- led in the heavy wires, 'The core had been severed in eight different places by. the giants teeth, - » Five oy or r one--Its "all the same, to the bathing-suit censors at Atlantic City this summer. City fathers have announced that any 'kind 'of bathing costume that doesn't cause a riot will be all Heh with. th them. . 4 James Hocking, a youngster of 73, is after the walking records of Bd: wa: © Payson Weston, He 'has gover- ed 1,500 miles this year, often "walk- ing 40 wiles in'a single day. = Lg year he walked, 4000 nities. Bridge a upmsd AaR ator of interest and rivalry among 'women in card clubs by an official decree. The decree was prompted by a fetter any, |fight.fn which two prominent' exchanged blows over an error in gle sqm. . ob ox Linen boar be made as cheaply as cotton goods. if a new variety: of flax produced | by the Ulster Research As-{ {ation iproves to be all that is med. for it. The fibre of the new flax {8 twice: the length of ordinary flax; non-discript patch silver fox |: will meet its" Waterloo simultaneous: Bails ot sich fo "hy a honey, % cuptul 'of sugar; 8 lump of] = "| butter. over the tonrof 1 of the tha' cake, i Minards- Lintment: Yor' SH ya 8% 4 3 LL end plait at bodice sleoves t and in our 1Cc the address | Wilson? ER aide St., Tori te" Patterns sent by od ! pe malt a Orie cuptal of Sugat, ! pig ng, 2 cupfu of salt. Icing Exceedingly shirt is this chic 'cos tume showing the effective use'of two| 1 : materials, The ekirt has an inverted ac trim belt. The accompanyinglup very early every m jacket is fashioned of the same ma- crial as one part 'of 'the dress | to leave, tha contrasting material is used our home the lot § had ot Dblossom- ed vtotd] HOW"TO ORDER PATTERNS. Write your name and address plain- ly, giving number and size of sue patterns as you want. Enclose 20c in| stamps or coin (coin preferred; Wrap |. it carefully) for each usher and ogg-yolks, 1 cupful of milk, 21 2 teaspoon ,. Cream the 'shértening and sugar.® adding the Stained, honey. Then add] "FIT the yolks of the eggs. Beat well and| § stir in the milk and flour. Add a pinch | half an hour. yoshi a each side and is join to the rother having a square org ur gathered to wrist bands, and' "buds were coming Ro On the day when | for the facing, cuffs finishing the t two- | ed yet. I begged ny piece sleeves, and laps: on the "set-in pone our departure Taf No. 1584 ig 'in si#es 34, 36, "open, and 'despite of all re luggages 38 ant 40 inches bust. Sze 88 re-, packed up my father a to quires 1% | Jower part of dress; 13% yards 839- inch®*material for upper part of dress somed beautifully, as or oe. and trimming on coat; 1% yards 39- bidgifig farewell oi aYouhil Mark: inch, or 1% yards bé-inch material Ing in "When I Ws a Child? for coat. Price 20¢ the pattern. The designs illustrated in our new Fashion -Book are advance styles. for the Home dressmaker, and the woman or girl who desires to wear garments] dependable for taste, simplicity and! economy will. find her desires ful yards 80-inch material for "wait; After two moruings {f a light bur en. patterns. Price of the book copy. M0 r order to Pattern t., hing Co, a West) A 3 Guptul of "honey," % cuptal 'of shorten: "of flour, to which ate added| HEP fuls 6 baking powder." | HI ge Bake'in a shallow pan about | : -- .One"cupful' of strained Boil until thick and spread 5 fide. 4 as decided quite to folu, my father Jp Mb Sets. nic sic, as pr 5 es : fo see the flowers quite blossomed. if wad fixed We all had to abandon our te suddo A The -electric-light A kd as oat : | inane of A PrORIGrous, i of the" ok Tato: Fy f-support- ber aE a ar CRETE ie a Ja td were CLL in|! i = gates cba' State and, a : 4 : - idiprine SL i rvoctaes i peasant id under «the > y A MODISH COSTUME. pectin 1 on a Ry tier sop "umes het they aig mt r 10d, tor cultivation, recruit to cu * a Bian, them hii to om chase seeds, manure and other neces Bud . | sarles, provide them with technical i advice and do the several things; 'that gerve to oral sucee; cain ii mE culture. = ; "4 Scheme Not for Profit - The board is to remember that ite ve | primary. interest | 'In the scheme lies - not in the production of balance- shbét or of revenue, but ths creation. .. | of ds large a number as possible. of e ll landowners, solidly. established a n 'circumstances of permanent pros. : z x ou | Te 4 ar board will have 200 ake ; 'm of excellen nd, vested 'in It 'and; to be na dan 600, ,000 Tupees ti "Brow and de- ! ly; it being '| recognized that it it is to become 'a development of Cey- in winning a large potaneous public support from those Sostiond of the co 'Whose interests it Is specia ed to serve. 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