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BEAN WE HAVE THEM Axmxrz ONE NEEDING New Pumps, Pump Re- pairs, Cement Curbing or Culvert Tile, see . . . . A \VINNER ~â€" 'I‘H E BIG SELLS CHEAP ’ 5H1: .3“ in {U in in. wide. Jewel 1.00. MC. 5‘) UH. .0)( and hus- pun he might see clearer, and stared ahead. What was that “my out you- der? 3 nhadow. " a spot dancing before his tortured vinion? or a moving, I": With every step of advance the brooding silence spewed more pro- i‘tvnml, more deathl'w. He go]; to marking the sand ridges. the slight. va- rlatinns giving play to the brain. Way off to the left was the mirage of a. lake, apparently so real that he had to battle with hams?” to keep from turning aside. He dromied forward in the saddle, his head hanging low. so blinded by the incessant sun glare he could no longer hear the glitter n; that horrible ocean of sand. It was noon now-noon, and he had been rid- ing steadily seven hours. The thought brought his blurred eyes again to the 1 horizon. Where could he be, the man 1 he sought in the heart of this soil-i tude? Surely he should be here by now. it he had left the water-hole at dawn. COULd he have gone the longer route, south to the Fork? The possi- bility of such a thing seared through him like a. hot iron, driving the dull- nou from his brain, the lethargy from his limbs. God! no! Fate could never Db! web a scurvy trick as that! The man must have been delayed; had dead, and drooping in the saddle. Again Keith rose in his stirrupfl. rubbing the mist out of his eye. that h- m‘hLA But there was nothing, absolutely nothingâ€"Just that seemingly endless stretch of sand, circled by the blazing sky, the wind sweeping its surface soundless and hot, as though from the l pits of hell; no stir, no motion, no movement of anything animate or in- animate to break the awful monotony. Death! it was death everywhere! his aching eyes rested on nothing but what was typical of death. Even the heat waves seemed fantastic, 81'0" tesque, assuming spectral forms, as though ghosts beckoned and danced in the haze, luring him on to become one of themselves. Keith was not a dreamer, nor one to yield easily to web brain fancies. but the mad deliri- um of loneliness gripped him. and he} hurl to struggle back to sanity, l)("1i’- ing his hands Upon his breast to Stil‘! :mew the sluggish circulation of his' l‘Yr’md. and talking to the horse in‘ s‘mnge feverishness. .1 "bin mt is sliw‘th, infill it, um; limp" in =1 fresh vz-iiti'ifige, I‘t‘t‘ll‘l’ 33;; ”2- v- " 51,4 23301'8 lightly to it:- . .15,‘ of the: holster tum-«. .Ilu'k an} lw'a'l Open by his leg. 'l‘h .in hut him like a ball of tire the he? >1; 7. ill.:glng the blaze bat-i into his 1. lie pushed back the“ upper 1.211“? of his Shirt and drank a Swallow u" tepid water from a can- teen Sll‘d‘; 1 mi behind the saddle. Hi: eyes achmi “ith the glare. until he saw fantastic red and yellow shapes dancing (lizzily before him. The weariness oi the long night pressea upon his eye-balls; he felt the strain of the past hours, the lack of food, the need of rest. His head nodde‘d, and he brought himself to life again with a Jerk and a muttered word, star- ing out into the dim, (armless dis- tance. Lord, if there was only some- thing moving; something he could concentrate his attention upon; nome- thing to rest the straining eyes! '|.2‘.-(‘+' ’9‘.» VIUBI The Duel In the Dean. Keith rode straight forward into the sandy desolation, spurring his horse into a swiit trot. After one glance backward as they clambered up the steep bank, a g‘ance which revealed riope’s slerzri-x form in the cabin door. his eyes nt var turned again that way. 'ie had a r: n’s stern work to do out yonder, am. p.13 purpose could not be .~werved, h» firmness of hand and keenness 0. eye affected, by any nought of her. His lips compressed. his fingers g; i; ping the rein, he drove In regret!:.. memory from his mind. 'ntil every rune within him throLbeu ?n antâ€"en with his pt'c-s«.nt'1')urpose He has r3; 1; he knee he was right. ft “as um hath, not even revenge, \ uh‘h hzul :Lf. him forth, Having (”KC I‘e-hi‘wl, Mir hm‘un‘wthw 14mm of I’m Jamil) QTY"? 0 r1 7. h'nmitr. of his rm hado vie ‘ (€097?!th A. c. looms-c 00.. mo) CHAPTER xxxvn. 3' “m!“ not be “_‘ drew ll me 11 to Us [O O a! e the Nley ive m.- stirrup 6‘ 013in â€"â€"r0us- s we 01‘: I‘i fac F69 of an arm whose hand still gripped a revolver. There was a grim smile on his lips, as it, as he pitched forward, he knew that, after he had been shot to death, he had gotten his man. The riderless horses gazed at the two fig- ures, and drifted away, slowly, tear- inlly, still held in mute subjection to their dead masters by dangling rally. The sun blazed down from directly overhead, the. heat waves rising and failing, the dead, desolate desert stretching to the sky. An hour, two nae-ed. The horses were now a bun- and yards away. nose to none; all else was c"1"!*e‘e‘:s. Then into the far DOI‘Lflb.. .‘..; there wee a black speck, grov._x.:g larger and larger; oth- ers came trom the east and west, heat- ing the air with widely outspread wings, great beaks stretched forward. Out from their nest: of toulnen the desert .scavengera were coming for their spoil; ' saw Hawley go stumbling down, shoot- ing wildly as he fell. The man never moved, and Keith endeavored to get up, his gun still held ready, the smoke {circling about them. He had been ll shot treacherously, as a cowardly cur f might shoot, and he could not clear ’1 his mind of the thought that this last I act hid treachery also. But he could ' not raise himself, could not stand; red and black shadows danced before his ‘ eyes; he believed he saw the arm of . the other move. Like a snake he crept forward, holding himself up with one hand, his head dizziiy reeling, but his gun held steadily on that black, shapeless object lying on the sand. Then the revolver hand began to 1 quiver, to shake, to make odd circles; ‘ he couldn’t see; it was all black, all nothingnoss. Suddenly he went down face first into the sand. but still shading the glazing ayes, Keith lying flat, his face in the crook They both lay motionless, the thing- ty and drinking in their life 'blood, Hawley huddled upon his left side, his port, and Keith reeled backward. drapping to his knees, one hand clutch- ing at the sand. Again Hawley fired. but the horse, startled by the double report, leaped aside, and the ball went wild. Keith wheeled about, steadying himself with his outstretched hand. and let drive, pressing the trigger, un- til, through the haze over his eyes, he “Now,” he said steadily, “when 1 00th three drive your horse aside, and let goâ€"are you ready ?” “Damn youâ€"yes!” . “Then look outâ€"one! two! three!" The plainsman struck his horse with the qulrt in his left hand ard sprang swiftly aside so as to dear the flung out. There was a flash of flame mus Hawley's saddle, a sharp m- Without a word, his eyes gleaming with cunning hatred, the gambler swung down from his saddle onto tilC Band, his horse interposed between him and the other. Keith did the same, his eyes peering across the back of his animal. “Wait!” and Hawley paused, drag- ging at his rein. “One of us most like 1y is going to die here; perhaps both. But if either survives he’ll need . horse to get out of this alive. Dis mount; I'll do the same; step away so the horses are out of range, and then we’ll fight it outâ€"is thax square?" down at him horse. If he thougt'ltqoi flight it was useless. His 11p curled with contempt. "Damn your talking, Keith,” he re- turned savagely. “Let’s have it over with,” and spurred his horse. The sun of the other came up. “I reckon you know what th'is means, Haleley, and why I am here. We’re Southerners both of us, and we settle our own personal affairs. You’ve got to fight me now, man to nu ovum not Den, no coma net be } lure. yet. he straightened up expect- Pauly, shading his eyes, and never {losing sight of the object. It moved. Little by one another lvast ocean living thing: of the sky. eyes bright gripped hill‘ between an saw him, (:21 under the 1, ing eyes .sur he stopped sun, bllfpl‘i understandil across the i: of the [“0 1 The latter \x shortly: grew larger, darker, more redâ€"yet how it crawled, crawled, erewled to- ward tum. It seemed as it the vague. ahapeless thing would never take term, never and out revealed against the sky so he could determine the truth. He hau‘ torgotten all elseâ€"the silent desert, the blazing sun, the burning wi..d-â€"â€"all his soul concen~ trated on that speck yonder. Sudden- ly it disap1u-:1:edâ€"~a swale in the sand probablyâ€"wand when it rose into view again, be u end a cry of.joyâ€"~â€"it was a horse emu .14.:1‘! Continued next week. The gambler glanced abéut him, and tle by little they drew nearer mother, two black specks in that ocean oi sand, the only moving, ; thing: under the brazen circle e'sky. Ktith was ready now, hi» bright, the cocked revolver ed haul in his, hand. The space sen than narrowed, and llawley 11m, caught a glimpse of the fact: ‘ the broad hat brim, the burn- yes surveying him. With an oath upped his horse, dragging at his surpri ed, dazed, yet instantly 'standitg Keith also ha;tcd, and 11 met in grim . his dry lips, z m 008‘“ CHRONICLE. , and spoke (16 W5... ,and ey es ance The Government of Canada has paid out of current revenue a loan of 86,142.000. which matured on October lat. This is a .aomewhat rare experience for Canadians and one which appeals to them. Un- l The Hon. J. D. Hazen, Minister of Marine and Fisheries, a few days ago Opened a new grain ele- vator in Montreal, then inspected government Works at Sore]. He followed this up with the selection of a site for 3. Quebec dry dock and then inaugurated the North Ship Channel in the St. Lawrence. It is Wonderful how much can really be done for the pople when a minister is a live wire. One of the features of the Sore] welcome to the Hon. J. D. Hazcn and the Hon. F. D. Monk lately was an arch, which said, “The Hope of the People is in the Min- isters.” This is significant of the change of opinion, which has tak- en place in a Liberal constituency. Arrangements are being made between the Dominion Department of Agriculture and the Ontario government whereby greater as- sistance will be given for encour- aging the production and use of Phigh grade seed grain. Co-oper- ~ation with the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association along some- what new lines will result, it is haped. in an increased quantity of registered seed grain being avail- able to the farmers. Seed in- spectioh work is being pushed more vigorously than ever before. More inspectors have been em- ployed and the various districts have been covered more thorough- 1y. ......... 4 vv puuuaucu a book of immense value to the agriculturists of Canada. It will deal with the forage plants, espe- cially such plants as the clover, etc. This Work will be beautifully illustrated and Hon. Martin Bur- rell has authorized the publication of a very lar e edition. Copies will be place in all rural schools in Canada and will be supplied to farmers at the nominal sum of fifty cents. this land, regulations. - V....-;wu u n JIUJL. \V. J. Egan, Canadian trade comâ€" missioner at Manchester comment- ing on these figures in a report to the Trade and Commerce Dc- , partment remarks: “The milling trade of Lancashirc. whose facilities are growing con- tinually both in Liverpool and Manchester, are very much in fav- or of Canadian wheat, and state ithat the Lancashire market, which 18 the most .direct and» best situat- handle all that may be shipped here, claiming that there is no limit to possible expansion. “The trade continue their praise of our wheat, system of grading, and export conditions from Can- adian ports, all expressing the Wish that in the near. future all our grain would be shipped from‘ canadian oats in Great Britain, Russia and Argentina dominate the market, With Canada a bad third. Canada's export of oats 11) 1911-12 amounted to about three million bushels. Want Canada’s Wheat. W. J. Egan, Canadian trade com- II‘hIAMA“ -4, ‘1 . This Shows It. In 1910-11 the United States sent 9,479,000 hundred Weight or 17,- 000,000 bushels to the United King- Idom, whereas Canada sent 13,835,- ?000 hundred weight or 25,000,000 bushels. 1111911-12 the United States increased their s..1ies of wheat in Great Britain to 31,000,- 000 bushels. Canadian sales am- ounted to 37,000,000 bushels. in flour sales the United States leads Canada, although the Dominion promises in a few years to be in the lead. In 13410-11 United States exports to Great Britain were 5,342,635 ewt. and Canada‘s 2,970,242 out, and in 1911-12 the United States figures dropped to 4,418,498 ewt. and Canada's in- creased to 3,944,893 ewt. There is an almost unlimited market for Canadian oats in (4mm mum-n marzet tor the western wheat on [two grounds. One is that the Brit- ish market is too small, and is in- sufficient, and second that the United States is no longer an ex- porting country in wheat and wheat products but an importing country. These figures show on the contrary that at present only one-fifth of Great Britain’s wheat is-supplied by Canada and second that the United States 18 one of the Dominion’s most important “competitors for the wheat trade of Britain and Canada's only seri- ous rival in the British flour mar- ket. The conclusion is that there is plenty of room 101‘ the (Ax-1 pansion of Canadian wheat trade] in the United Kingdom and that! it is ridiculous for us to expect} the United States to form :1 murâ€"' ket for our grain, whin it is (MP1 greatest rival in the old (Oulltl'fi.t Il‘l_', l _-_-_ “â€" - v IIIâ€"v.- BBV‘V ‘â€" ed hi the Trade and Cornmerce Department tom the strongest pouible obstacle to the advocates of reciprocity. They contend that the farmers need the American mgrket for. the‘ western wheat on Ot-ticial ti urea of the British. grain and lour exports for the peat. yegg wt_1_ich_hzve been receiv- United Kingdom Want- Our Wheat and in Read to Take Our Flour. Unit States a Keen Competitor. RECIPRQQITY ARGUMENT NOTES AND COMMENTS .de of Lancashire. tree growing con- Liverpool and eyy much in fav- fit, and state mrket, which (1- best situat- 8 prepared to .V be shipped there is no published Ll Canada‘s 1911-12 the hopped 10 mada’s in- 'l g d I Dr to my other. For crou: here it nothing that excels it. or sale by In dale". ; Here In a wow who 8' cake Iron: personal knowledge an Ion: ex perience, viz., Mrs. P. H. Brogan. of Wilson, PL, who says. “I know from experience that Chamberla- lain’l Cough Remedy is far Ill er- pr to_'._ny other. For erotgp ere â€"-â€"Eastvrn Omm-io hrui u!» to tiw death of Senator (,urhtright and Senator SulliVun's loss of M11 through absence. no less than thir- teen seats out of Ontario's twen- tv-four, to {our in the \Vostvrn section. This will no doubt be taken into consideration by the? Premier in the appointn‘wnts to} the vacancies and he will see that: the balance is restored. In 1591; Western Ontario had ten repre-z sentatives in the Senate. In 1912‘ there are four. In 1891 Eastern? Ontario had seven mwpointeesi while in 1912 there are twelve. This ' is surely out of proportion to the: population, and Mr. Borden can be‘ trusted to see that justice is done! in the appointments as vacancies. occur. In this particular the peo-‘ ple of Owen Sound would appreci-i ate the appointment for a local‘ representative and Mr. James McLauchlan’s name is being put forward as deserving of recogni- tion. His lar 0 business experi- ence and his wi e acquaintance fit him for a fair view in reviewing legislation that would come before the upper chamber and his ap- pointment would be received gen- erally with approval by the citi- zens.“ Owen Sound and in the . district which he would represent. -â€"Owen Sound Times. The Times concurs completely in the call' for an adjustmvnt of the balance of senatorships in Ontaxjio stipation. $100 REWARD $100 Thereaders of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at 'least one dreaded disease that sci- ence has been able to: cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh ,Hall’s C‘atarrh Cure is the only positive cure now kmown to the medical fraternit Catarrh being a constitutional isease, requires a constitutional treatment Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroyin the foundation? of the disease, an giving the pa-! tient strength by building up the constitution, and assisting nature in doing its work The proprietors; have so much faith in its curative powers that they offer One Hund- red Dollars for any case that it! fails to cure Send for list of tea-l timonials ' 3 Sir Wilfrid Laurier is ({UUi't‘tl as; 'having told the Gâ€"cnmal Reform :Association in Toronto that the people of Canada, in turning his Government out of office. had been influenced by “prejudice, pas- sion, ignorance and self-interest." In the mouth of the Liberal leader the words constituted a general term of abuse, reflecting the bitter personal feeling of a beaten man Whose vanity after long years of careful nurture has been deeply Wounded. But what about the “self-interest” accusation? Does it mean that the rejection of reci- procity benefited the Canadian people as an economic proposi- tion? Can it mean that the inter- est oLthe beaten ministry and the interest of the Canadian people were not identical? Sold by all Druggists. 75c. Take Hall’s Family Pills for con- det: another regime a growing rev- INSANE MA? enue was regarded- as an excuse BRO] HT? to indulge in greater expenditure Toronto, 0c and a further extension of Can- cidppt is rem adian Cl‘Bdit With a \'19\V to boy" Asylum] for i} rowing. The present Government ligjous servic- is using growing revenues t0 D3." morning one ( off debts and reduce the annual ander Hing,1 interest chargeable on.the coun- pointed to Q'y. Increased confidence at said, “There i: home and abroad wxll be the reâ€" _= No attentior sult. “M“ “"‘ “‘ Address F.J. CHENEY CO.‘ ONTARIO SENA TORSHIP. §§§§§§§§§¢§§§§§§§O§§§¢ (‘HH S SCOTT Banke's. Tweads, Woollen Goods. Rendy-mude Clo inn. annellectes. Urockely and G: mmries always in arm SPH 'mt" LKIQ Thread Gluves, full length at 250. SHK (Haves. double tippes, full length at 500. 1% n- which mum m' )‘(m may Iii Toledo, 0. we will pay the highest. price in CASH on GOODS. After croup', whooping cough, measles and other child ailments it 4»: nature's ally in restoring heal mom's EMULSION is not : .- ”bent medicine, but is nature’s .1Hljf-"()lll‘lslllllf‘llt with curative, 3;)L‘;:ilx_‘if:1;_;‘ properties and without a erp at drug or alcohol. It con. tains superior cod liver oil, the hypopllosphites of lime and and: with glycerine, and is so delicately emulsified that it enters the syutun ~without digestivg efiortâ€"buildn, tones and sustains. The Austrian State Radium In- stitution has now put aqueous so- lutions of radium emanation on the market for inhalation, drink- ing or baths. The price of the bottles of radium water, as it is called, varies from 6d {or a small bottle containing 10,000 units to 53 for a large bottle of 300,000 units. The bottles bear a stamp of the date of issue and as the strength of the emanation diminishes by 50 per cent. in four days immediate use is recommended. afiecialiat of Vienna, afte'râ€"g'vlficl: t 0 operation was performed suc- cesatully. A. consultation of physicians was held on Tuesday last, when it was decided to operate, the removal of the right eye beinfideemed neces- sary to reserve t e sight of the other. e suffered from neuralgia and the visual power of the injur- ed eye showed rapid diminution. Dr. Bayardi- had a final consult- ation to-day yith Dr. Fuchs, a SIGN OR MARCON I RIGHT EYE. LOSES f Rome, Oct. 17.-William Mar- coni’s right eye was removed to- day by Dr. Bayardi, a noted Tur- in surgeon. Mr. Marconi was seri- ously injured on Se )temer 25 in osgital of the naval department hag! been affected. _,_u v- sun-u ”IIILK_ {l‘a‘ time. His mind had become affected, and he crossed to the Western States, where the authorities de- ported him on learning that he originally came from Tornoto. pointed to another said, “There is my by No attention was 1); first, but he persisted ment. Investigation the other patient wa: aged 30, who went to many years ago, and to have perished in July 31, 1908, as his I heard nothing of bin m be “No RADIUM BY THE BOTTLE “immune-nu. TorontO. Oct. 17 .1: so rapidly restores health rigor as SCOTTS EMULSION. the essence of natural body- .~lunent. so medically perfect nature immediately appropri- md distributes it to every :1. every tissue-feeding, 41ng and restoring them to' 11 activitv. NE MAN IDENTIFIES BROTHER THOUGHT anySickness wvesuganon proved that 31' patient was Harry Hills. who went to Fernio, B.(;‘., ears ago, and was thought perished in the tire of ‘AAA QUANTITY Garafraua St «made Clutll'mz. his relatixos had him since that I9 a pro \‘c as Han 811 m bl i911 DEAD n-