The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

npright, ruffied | long shim fingers under olA tiwnsd tormly. ; heaven‘s "We Kempt ; "040} SiiG, Ma ut he was thinking of Marcia as | personality â€"as te spoke, rot of that aweet madness tive peach whe wiich. unkeeding and uncaring of the| â€"and one is a futurs, had swept them off their feetito her almost a ar« finally made them one. | â€"and I‘m quite The bitterness in his voice fright-'Aflymy, he‘s r cned Araby. He caught the hurt in| quite a lot of her eves and caught her close, but ; been this week sbe hbe‘d him away. , "I took her "Woulid ‘youâ€"undo it ?" she asked. Eldridge‘sâ€"whe Kempton stopped her mouth with{ea his pictures kisses. ,mt to come at "I love yon!" he cried, unsatisfacâ€" | mind. Of cours totily. And then,. in desperation, "For there and paid heaven‘s sake, le‘‘s talk of something | attention. Quit alsze." self to show her She lay still for a minute, eyes her into the cu slosed under the kisses, the old conâ€" it were! And I ent creeping over her Tha, _1 _ _ | it were. _ i Se sed un'qe Nt creepit ©he dropped t we you!~ _And ther maag 0030 CC2CCE WOV Silâ€" ME Mubrsandiiil it c AF i6 1 j inning of the week with dad. He «. 1 2, P‘ and pencil in her mmz',c”'mw“tj{,{g‘vhmw ns revigay en o artone ul tas esioest 2k ts faleines Beriacarnts omm ad frel mall jewels in the safe but fails to 0 | + + s 4 A asper Waldron. duplicate key. She consults a not.d'bmted accordingly. I thml!: ':;:f m"‘wmwn is complete. s“"‘l: ’l%vywmtojoin Mrs. Alden at the physician who tells her she cannotrm"‘ly gmm:?b"e aHoperher. , Pwyine, _ , clothesâ€"wonderfu ; theatre after dinner. Waldron, meetâ€" live longer than six months; tbm;b“t wou!l e oget ,d“h"- And hats! ious! iN the girl that afternoon at Arliss answers the call of a solicitor to find;’“}"f J Waldron bought She passed to draw a little envious Mansions, had asked both women to| that she is heir to a large fortune on|.. 1Ou,Sce, Jasper Wa “;"", h breath, and a sudden deeper M‘d‘hfiowithhim before the play. Audrey, | Condition that she marries before she it, and I shouldn‘t Imagine he‘s "‘:" crossed Rosslaer‘s face. His glance his not easily concealed relief, had | Is twentyâ€"one. Returning to Mrs.|of an art critic. Besides, he‘s such a took in the plain white cotba\.bbuse.‘m a previous engagement. Ml.l‘-, Akden‘s she finds Kempton Rosslaer dear that it would be rather difficult the plainer, rather shabby skirt, and cia, after a flushed moment of he"iâ€" (who i. secretly married to Araby to exacth detf,-rmme hxs_ mot.lve!". his lips twitched. She went on tation had accepted. h Trask) replacing the gems which his And, oh, Remp! What do you think ? eagerly : ' Glancing at him now from beneath stepâ€"brother had stolen. Believing him / I sql‘emmy believe he‘s falling m’ "Such hats! And she looks perfectâ€" her lowered lids, she found it difficult | to be the thief, Marcia promises silâ€" love. 3. ns ly lovely in them all, And then She to believe that she had first seen him | ence if he will marry her within two| Kempton fished for his cigarette has been running about and MBUSUPE one short week ago. She had met ) ; lays. To shield his father‘s name case and held it out to her. ,, ,, _ | herselfâ€"and eating at all the best hbim frecuentin ain..,. 350 "°_ C ~ meli Kempton consents. At a restaurant) "Good heavens! Your father?" he restaurantsâ€"and havino aTkamaerttcl â€" hi Marcia faints and is assisted by three‘demanded. and the wivrl husics ... * T or Durden co lier voice tr ‘mpton turne I not answer all innscen other stab. a ther Th T} Gordon Ruthven. Marcia puts the jewels in the safa hnt faile tn find tha sSh The Beginning of the Story. Marcia Halstead, secretary to Mrs. Alden, is entrusted with some jewels while her employer goes out to lunâ€" cheon with Kempton Rosslaer, his stepmother Lady Ross!azer and her son the we ww on 000 0 ic ol 2C Ne angers, Araby Trask, her father, 1 a young man, Jaspéer Waldron, week after the marriage serâ€"mony sslaer visi*s Araby. W ou‘ll always te‘ _ I meaa, if any should happen ? rht of being sha ies. I want to are themâ€"to he iouiantcae l aa s made them one. erness in his voice frightâ€" y. He caught the hurt in and caught her close, but im away. pped dark 1. â€" What HAPTER XvHq HAPTER *"A, suduercy, with something old boyish impuisiveness, he to his knees beside her, rest. head once more against her i : kisses, the old conâ€" er her. Then she sat her bright head with . and laughed at him tor netimes, just lai;‘ly: if vright in what you hinted 0 mM y T »iiid Ami. o Truurs uid 6 TNan, Jaspéer Waldron.‘ ‘"You goose! Net but what ho’o' r the marriage ceroâ€"mony| really quite silly enough and nearly ‘s Araby. young enough if only he‘d ‘have his emmmonegs l }rair cuzJ hial s&xvle' his beard! Noâ€"| ge rap 6w at [I mean.Jasper Waldron! ’ ‘R XVII.â€"(Cont‘d.) |._"Never!" There was a real interest ays te‘l me, Kemp, won‘t| in Kempton‘s voice. His eyes ques-“ , if anything really seriâ€"| tioned, and, lighting her cigarette,| ppen? I can‘t bear the nodded. 7 uP ing shut xway from your| _ "I l‘el'!lvy do thmk_ so! And W!th’ imt l0 exercise my right the prottiest girl. We‘ve only known | â€"to help you bear what. her a week, but she‘s one of those who omes along"â€" |sort of get you right away. We're’ railed into silence, and friends already and Jasper Waldron‘s , od away Ms face Halobrsiousity amikic.s i ct h S1 [WCm 0° Marcak as hat aweet madness ind uncaring of the them off their feet : she had de 1 he #roaned The Gates of Hope ichâ€"y me fo shall we ta 10r Mmore Kemptor LOné w hi 8 voiceé s beside hor, restâ€" CHAPTEE xI%. ’m(m‘., againe't l{er' Kempton gave an uncontrellable Start. Her announcement momentarâ€" whispered, "I‘ve UÂ¥ totk his breath away, filled him § j“;: ht;-ly "iwith_ an amazed dismay. Araby pausâ€" n what you hi"“‘diit:zdl:i';»ivn’rw'rv narrative to look at h-nm‘ I was wrong,i_ut-‘ 9‘Do }5;3 'lmow her ?" J r'-"”m'"mr:,emi‘::; l::;[ The man nodded. He was fumbling. rht never to hm,eiwith his cigarette case again with: id not do it open.| fingers that were not altogethor | j LÂ¥e fn'u-riul voui;teady. His face was a little averted, | h chobtipige thine | is lips compreszed, | ‘,frl',.‘}.i;l,',,“;“"';'g_j He was profoumlly disturbed, but [. 4 pex‘va s b‘: is TWith #in sinments alfnet Lo Auuucc‘y lt n groaned inwardâ€" with something you seem Or a yvear 0 silence, and his face. He ; he could not. We e never ven when we have luresâ€"be BY ANTHONY CARLYLE WbwaliedinAda Mb dfa i o 4 e never!,. "Rather a sudden friendship, isn‘t en when ”?:', he dmw!gd. "You‘re not genâ€" ht hau; craily so prodigal of your â€" favors, iresâ€"be Arahy"h y | _ The girl laughed and lifted her slim shoulders in a little id‘e shrug, 1 __"I suppose it is. But as I have alâ€" {ready said, Marcia is a woman with a trcia as / personalityâ€"as well as being a posiâ€" nadness , tive peach where looks are concermed x of the! â€"and one is quite remarkably drawn wir feet j to her almost at onece. At least, I was | â€"and I‘m quite sure Jasper was, too!. fright-'Aflyway. he‘s managed to turn up at hurt in| quite a lot of places where she has se , but‘beon this week. |__ "I took her to that affair at Jim aslkomrt PRiKcneicGnest. o 2l oo ue sBS it her. : there n to fls by his alt him must Â¥ we ol e clagu 1 Coey Nu 7 e Nn m}not answer. His feeling of dismay { was increasing. Araby spoke of the k|other girl as of one for whom she had n | conceived a lasting friendship. The r| fact that these two women, of all 's‘o:.hers should be instantancomslhr a+ the VE her into the -l-ufiboms it were! And I must to enjoy herself imm s en eiid She broke off with of reminiscence. Ross wardly and stirred he raised his brows a nt IPetairtchanss A 8. & 104500116 I‘m awfully glad. She rea‘ly is a dear; and. when you get to know her, so much more girlish and human than she at first appears. Just at present she‘s like a child let loose in a toyâ€" shop! _ And she‘s having the time of her life. I‘ve been with her skhopping once or twice already!" I‘m aw and, w much She w Audrey sions. isn‘t sh SC Th a ay "She wa like a f ErHCY hi Butihindit cA sls d )4 L her a week, but she‘s one of those who sort of get you right away. â€" We‘re friends a!ready and Jasper Waldron‘s obviously smitten. I can‘t say I wramiÂ¥nm k h en s w‘ i1 â€"_ "S8 Uh, Kemp! Life really like a fairy story for some people. is girlâ€"Marciaâ€"is one of them. e was quite poor, life was a real uggle for her, and she has a detiâ€" e mother. And then, only a few ‘s ago, she learned that some reâ€" on had left her, literally, a fortuna‘ "Good heavens! Your father?" he demanded, and the girl broke into a littde’ gurg'lin-g‘ laugh. * Yes y herself imnie;x-;;!_v." aer, puffing at a cigar other of the stwilios four wiwhta y | NC CHy as a s other of the studios four nights runâ€" waisted, smoothâ€"ha wing and out to dinner once at the writing block and beginning of the week with dad. He She isn‘t like that sold his latest picture and we celeâ€" : you! Even in th brated accordimele OF imike 1 "oec‘d P , g Uptwug» EF4 ; a whole pile of more or less exciting immflzg flupcs to tell you. * | "Insignificant! ‘There‘s been quite a round of Oh, but I was f« gaiety this week:; I‘ve been to one or 1.2 ""~;. ~** Tully glad. She rea‘ly is a dear; hen you get to know her, so more girlish and human than {'.rst appears. Just at present immense effort he answer her natura . I met her once . Alden‘s flat in 4 She is Mrs. Aldon‘ Durse, Jasper Waldron was aid her an awful lot of Quite took it upon himâ€" mou: s 2 : as. Oh, Kemp! c off with a little gurgle ence. Rosslaer groaned inâ€" d stirred urczsily. _ Then is brows a trifle. & a’suiiden ‘gnie_'ndship, isn‘t Ha of Bohemia, as say she seemed ay she seemed To combat wrinkles, feed the skin sely." | plenty of oil and use astringents. This cigaretie, did| means that a gentle but thorough iz of dismay, massage with a good cream is necesâ€" spoke of the | sary, By a good cream I mean one whum' she had made from almond or olive oil. Thi‘;.I im’:g“p-o ; *M | should be used immediately after a tam\(')u's]y at-?hm sonp-and-w_ater wash, while the | pores of the skin are open. After the _mima'ssago the surplus cream is to be‘ | | wiped off and an astringent is used to mh | | draw up the lax muscles and to close‘ L{;]i;g | the pores. Nothing is better for this wl i | purpose than ice, which should be‘ f c rubbed over the skin for ten minutes RES me |; to be most effective. If you have no !. 0=â€"You ' ice, fill the bowl with water as cold woRrk, as you can get it, add a few drops of _ UT in tincture of benzoin, and rinse well | ;3:."-“ | with this. I rt he forced himâ€" aturally. or twice at Arlias Manâ€" . a fortune! Y is a dear; real interest’ _ _eyes quesâ€" : r cig'arette.l‘ And with! only known 20 soot eeeot and the neck is rubbed with ice or rinsed in quite cold water. There is also a good exercise that keeps the chin line firm and youthful: Roli the head areund cn the shoulée~s. This may sound strange, but it is an‘ta etary, _ The massage should be gentle; the tips of the fingers should be used, the strokes should be up and down the neck and in small circles over the skin. As a finish, the cream is wiped off: and â€"the neck 4s roanbat «oh. . | _ For a thin neck, practice deepâ€" ?breathing exercises; these are most le:m\entia}; they will build up the chest | and fill out those ugly hollows at the fbase of the throat and over the shoulâ€" | ders. Second, give the neck a thorâ€" | ough scrubbing with hot water and i soap and a complexion brush every, | day. Follow this with a hot rinse and then with a massage. For the masâ€"‘ fuge, use either a fleshâ€"building cream made with almond oil, or use warm‘ | eonmeee nvcks .T s . _ Rogsizer bit his lip sharply the inâ€" stant he had uttered the words. He flushed again as he met Araby‘s surâ€" prised g‘ance, and added quickly : "Iâ€"I heard she‘d had some good forture, of course, though I didn‘t pay . much atterntion at the time. And I imagined hor intention was to go abroad,." g. _ 000 _ 6 C 9 CC VCCs Peusust DHAINONG |,, * Con t see that!" she exclaimed.! Dyes are guaranteed not to spot, fade, 5".Iu fact, I should think you‘d be more‘ streak, or run. _ Tell your druggist ‘like‘ly to meet her now than before.| whether the material you wish to dye | She was working then; now she is is wool or silk, or whether it is linen, playimng and woing about everywhere. cotton or mixed goods. Mrs. Alden‘s taken her under her| Pn Â¥ s st n Ammmomeffgrrmnmemmmmnere wing; and, then, she is interested m', Singing the Old Songs Bohemian circles, tooâ€"â€"" o ait "But I thought she was going out| ."Ah, for the old days!" sighed the of Englandt" P p 3 m3 She laugh catching his |_ "Such hats! Ar ly lovely in them , has been runnring ‘herselfâ€"aml eatir | restaurantsâ€"and 1 good time. She wa [thing before. wasr Ross "Why should I be?t one woman who interests heart!" _puch hats! And she looks perfectâ€" ,ly lovely in them all, And then she has been running about and amusing ‘herselfâ€"aml eating at all the best restaurantsâ€"and having altogether a good time. She was such a pale, thin thing before, wasn‘t she?â€" ‘But she‘s got a color now, and her eyes are quite differentâ€"bright and cagerâ€"almost feverishâ€" sometimes, But you don‘t seem a bit interested!" x | Rosslaer made a quick movement of his hand. I "It‘s auite undikam s3 230L E: | Hach package of "Diamond Dyes‘ "ltv quite unlikely that I shal! meet contains directions so simple any wo er. I man can dye or tint her worn, shabby Hf_spclso so sharply that shde looked dresses, skirts, waists, coats, stockâ€" t him in momentary wonderment, bo cigarette between his lips was‘ ;:.‘g_s'l swea‘::s ,migveréz‘xlgs. ’?ml‘:e rli,es, ilighted, his hands were thrust deep; "3U8!N88s, everything, b S e to his pockets and there was the| NOYer oL iotore. _ . Buy *Diamong arp line of a frown between hisxl?yes In? °tlh°" khll)d-â€"-thenmpertec; ows. ome dyeing is sure because Diamon Tludon't see that!" she exclaimed ’Dyes are guaranteed not to spot, fade n ,f:icl. I Qhou]:l th{nk Pn io qucmzhnnnt Proandrank d masti » 1 C 0 0 0imermmmmniinemertins neeronemmmmmeemnge nocmueermenmnccnces s " uy I i ® ; tracted to each other was as strange| "So it wes. But she‘s.changed her |as their mesting had been. ’mini She finds Lordon much more | _ "Don‘t you think she‘s pretty ?" 'fnzcimtinz than wher. she was poor! ! He started as Araby‘s voice broke So she‘s taking a furnished flatâ€"a upon his unsasy thoughts, and a little duck of a placeâ€"and I belleve she‘s flush passed over his face for an going to stay at least a month or six instant. hC weeks," ‘ "I1 Why, I‘ve never thought about se J it! Yes; suppoooe‘ she a's’,’ in a rather CHAPTER xx, | insignificant sort way. hi j p s laaP _\ Insignificant! My dear Kemp!‘, WP¢ Araby, innocently unaware a 11 and use astringents. This t a gentle but thorough ith a good cream is necesâ€" a good cream I mean one Health and Beauty. q Yomen‘s se \Sphere Uuller is more sensitive sking op. Araby nodded There‘s only s me, sweet. dear Kemp! ! You knew i _A room looks higher without a bor. \/ der on the walls and lower with a drop [ ceiling. Yellow and red are warm , colors and make rooms appear smaller ; than they really are, Gray, green, ; blue and soft colors make rooms look , larger than they really are. Some bad ’ combinations are red or buff walls and mahogany woodwork. Shades of pink, | old rose and cream will give a room ‘warmth and coziness. They are deâ€" sirable colors for rooms with a northâ€" _ern or eastern exposure, especially bedâ€"reoms. Whitish tones They make the r spacious. ~For t UsO warm anlars _ s ‘"nac ine room appear pacious. ~For the reason so warm colors in draping miâ€" uphoistaryâ€"to add ob ifiiiitinaisen dfi icb l d lc id t# light. To tone down a room that faces south and has more light than it needs, paint the walls green, blue, tan or brown. Rooms having north and east windows are made more pleasant by using colors with tones of yellow, canary, red, etc. Bedrooms should aI-‘ ways be finished in delicate light tonas,. The nearer to white the better. Blue,i grays, etc., are suitable for dining-' rooms. | Home Decoration. _ Making rooms cheerfut and homeâ€" like is an art, but there are many simple rules which one can follow. If a room is dark, it is obvious that the walls and woodwork should be light in color." If a room has several windows and is very light there is the place to use the darker colors, if one likes, Color changes the size of a room to the eye and detormires the amount of ' A deepâ€"breathing and arm exercise combined is also used for chest deâ€" velopment. Start by holding the arms in front of you, and as you breathe in slowly, bring the arms around to the sides and as far to the back as you can get them. This is really the most effective way, as you can feel the pull on the muscles of the chest. 1 | practical. You‘ll find that it ang Peaded a previous eng 0d cia, after a flushed m °" / tation had accepted. |, ' Glancing at him now **~ / hep lowered lids, she fo She to believe that she had tE one short week ago, t /m frequently since; E:f tUrn un wherava»r cha‘s Minard‘s Liniment & "I do too!" she flashed for phonographs!" Singing the Old Songs, "Ah, for the old days!" sighed the oldâ€"fashioned young man. "The girls of toâ€"day are not at all like our mothers used to be! Why, I‘li bet you don‘t know what needles are for!" He glanced with admiration at the modern girl. s ey o WV hm frequently since; he turn up wherever she hap â€"at luncheon, tea or dinr times they had seon eac many as three times in on For the girl had plun diately into that whirl C which her new estate mac The opporturity to enjoy last was here; she made t] it without bhesitation, (To be continued While Araby, innocently unaware of Rosslaer‘s consternation, was idly inâ€" forming him as regards Marcia‘s alâ€" ::ymd ?lansl,_ Marcia herse‘fd was sitâ€" iyuice cak us s Atian ce ie C "So it wes. But she‘s.changed her mind. ~She finds Lerdon much more fascinatimg than wher. she was noor‘! are cold reason one must draping, curtains add cheorfulress wal o L‘ Ne seemed to| yi rever she happened to be : ap n, tea or dinner. Some-’ had seen each other as e times in one day. | rirl had plunged immo-. f that whirl of pleasure | po, w estate made passib!e.f ye; nity to enjoy herself at! i ~ _without a borâ€" ver with a drop red are warm appear smaller Gray, green, rike rooms look for Burns, ots him now from beneath,_ s, she found it difficult; ~~~â€" she had first seen him | to the _ ago. She had met ) nounc ontinued.) large and in effect. innocently unaware of om to nt of faces | stuffed with & _otc. istrips of red "â€"*****~ ‘[a cross. |A Handy und a | _I obtained | empty cheese handsome oak t a little roof ce | found in tin e y i roofing. This | f |tine and appii | rubbing it wet the "They‘re gently Parker‘s Dye Works crte fabricsâ€"will be speed to their original freshness, think of cleaning or dyeing thisk of PARKER‘3, most of F1 postman and expressman will Tbring Parker service right to your home. We pay carriage one way. Whatever you send â€" whether it be houschold draperies or the most Ae!! Cleaners and Dyers 791 Yonge St. Toronto o Céeafiflg iA Handy ind Handsome Wast | _I obtained fromâ€"a groceryn ]empty cheese box and staine {handsome ork color by simply i a little roof comentâ€" the kind : found in tin cars inside the r roofing. This I thinned with t tine and applied with a small rubbing it well into the wood. varnishing I placed it under th chen sink, where it is not only to ‘look at but ame ~P i. 4* |_ _ Pineapple Salad | slice of canned pin | crisp lettuce. On | place a smail ball | about the size of a | eottage cheese shou! "sensoned with meltc Garnish the cheese walnut meat, or a r stuffed with the r TORONTO 1 Eat More Lettuce. Lettuco is an excellent food for the nerves. It should be eaten_freely the year round if possible. Letluce should be planted early, and as fast as one bed is used up, or the lettuce begins to get old, another should be put in.‘ By this means, crisp, tender lcttuce‘ can be had from very early in the season until very late in the fall. ‘ to the general effect. Large and proâ€" nounced designs in wall decorating give rooms a crowded and smaller appearance. f canned pineapple or lettuce. On the cent a smail ball of cotta the size of a larceae wi Small enough for the half acre home gardenerâ€"a labor money maker for every market gardener, nurseryman : insuring Uniformly Thorough and Economical Cultivation. SPRYWHEEL 21 °0008 Aroveryman an e box and stained it a k color by simply using ementâ€" the kind that is cars inside the rolls of I thinned with turpenâ€" ied with a small cloth, 11 into the wood. After placed it under the kitâ€" ere it is not only good it ore of the handiest r kitchen. _ When the" o any waste paper,| they know Just where| ong. It is truly a great| : bail of cottage cheese : of a large walnut. The : should have been nicely melted butter and salt. cheese with half of A or a maraschino cherry: the nut meat, or two | sweet pimento laid in,l Or the most deli. speedily returned 93 For full information and Descriptive Literature th_er centre of -this When you Lay a drained Euy a great hen clean. a bed of Agents Write Now Lt lt tus S h 11 Your druggist solls a "Freerone" for a few c to remose every hard c or corn belweeu the Los luses, wltaout soreness Doesn‘t hurt a bi;! "Freezone" on an ao»ni. ;Lift Off With Fingers oratin? | "I never go to church," the milâ€" smaller|lMonaire said. "I guess you‘ve noticed that, bishop?" "Yes, I have noticed It," said the bishop gravely. SPRYWHEEL â€"â€"Does Five Times As Much. 62 COLBORNE sT., Sprywheel! does any work for which a wheel! or hand hoe can be used A Single Wheel Tractor and Cu::ivator CHESEBROUCH MrC. (Consolidated) 1880 Chabot Ave ~Vaseline~ CARBOLATED "Thon you have decided not to mar ry him to reform him?" "Such is my decision. If the Gov. ernment can‘t reform him, what chance have 1*" v . > e â€" _ __â€" * ‘Lg QOnwardad 1 5"0'”6 FDObNIYimE Eu... h Editorâ€""Did you moet the office boy ll with the waste paper basket as you | came upstairs?" s ‘ Youthâ€""Yes, 1 did." 1 Editorâ€""Well, ho was carrying out | your ideas." 1 | _ "Oh, don‘t let that keep you away," said the bishop, smiling. "There is | always room for one more." His ideas. Youthâ€"*"I sent you some: euggesâ€" tions telling you how to make your paper more interesting. . Have you carried out any of my ideas *" PETROLEUM Jeuy _ A\'ERY efficient antiseptic when used as a firstâ€"aid dressing for cuts, scratches, bruises, inâ€" sect bites, etc. Keep a tube in the house for emergencies. "I guess you wonder why I never go to church, don‘t you?" the millionâ€" alre pursued. "Well, I‘ll tell you why, bishop. ‘There are so many hypocrites there." CGORNS c . & 1 "HEEmaT LOine Furnurrure Smoz True Enough. ive. and the cn: 88 or itritation. Plenty of Room. Drop m little >. COMPANy labor saver and 1an and farmer, Montrest Trul: «& Pss d a is """ ROukg home with you." Sudden‘y his eye brightened. He pointed to a vague ripple on the aurâ€" face of the water ansd murmured: "Hush, Ethe!! Husk: Dan‘t maual [ Suddenly. she gave & cry, Ti \ under a poplar tree,. moaticnless, we; |ing his old brown velve‘ outing i | was ILMonel Lion, watching the w« [1His wife belleved at first that it was a hallucination. But the angler raised his head and showed signs of preat embarrassmer t. "Ingrate! Ingrate!" shouted the inâ€" fortunate wife, "What are you : ing here? Why did you desert me*" Lionel Lion couldn‘t in decency a; ewer that he was living again in a: empty studio, that he was drawing absurd commercial designs, that he was vegetating in bohemian poverty, and that he preferred all this to being restricted in his piscatoria! passion. "I took a vacation," he stammered. "It was, as you might say, a retreat. But don‘t cry, dearest |‘m going hainim wikh es as _ Months passed. She ; dng. When the first anni meeting with Lionel arri up her mind to revisit th the Marne, â€" After wal the hall and the dining hotel she wandered over bank, nCmm Emm HURH. He didn‘t return the next day, eit â€"â€"or the day after. His w ife, alm out of her head, dispatched detecti | in every direction. But no one co bring her any nows of Lione! Li The miserable Etho! passed her nip in tears. She supposed that he } been assassinated, ‘or that, in a st; of delirium, he had thrown his into the Seine. Then Lione!l Lion began to cons; himself a prisoner. All the thi which hindered his libertyâ€"his w his luxurious mode of living, his o1 elaborate meals, his too sumptu. circumstancesâ€"became a burden him. The most bizarre bomesickness tacked him. He developed such a sire for independence that on . ing he neglected to return home. ky Cere J Sometimes he thourht of a | strip of river, running under th |lows, of a fish shivering and sq | ing, trying to twist itself free jtha hook, And he regretfully t his eyes away from that vision, ' One day he timidly suggestei he would like to go fishing. !Mme. Lion made a wry face | vigils beside the water s®®med t. the most tiresome thing in the w And she couldn‘t resign herself : separated from Lione! for hours After a while, howev trifle wearied. He didn‘ was the malter with him sulky, peevish, irritable. he was bored. spend an took him to the m a Sreat many realities tow he had never dared to cas! a hotel in Paris, a castle in P mobiles, a yacht at Nico, f restaurants, | numberless He could indulge himse}? and senln Wt mlanErcess 2Â¥ t . | _ She naively asked Lionel for s information about the surron» country. The painter, discoveri) gr | interest of which he was the ob offered to show the English vis the beauties of the locality. He eloquent, ‘vitty when he wanted | take the trouble to be so. and ings iou-l)' vain. He ropresented hi» to Miss Tweedic as a great ariist appreciated byÂ¥ the public. ' Her name was Miss Ethe] T ‘She had long featurcs, a broad and big, timid brown eyes. S} ’bmkfuting in the inn when Lion entered. She looked at hin | admiration. _ In renouncing pa ,lhe had not renounced the !:a Elooking like a painter. the milil op. Lionc It presented itself in the o English old maid, weli past millionairess, with nothing to was making a voyage on the ent, and wanted especially to acquainted with Franceâ€"the of the roadside inns, of th towns and villages. $ # hite! took him to his favorite pastime. Whe, had a little money in his pocket left Paris, took a room in an inn a the Marne, and passed many deli; ful days on the river bank. It was in this inn that destin« Indifferent and skeptical, he 0 tinued to vegetate, sleeping in an «; furnished studio, making a poor !i; ing by drawing commercial deaip and having much leisure to dev o At twenty years it is difficu!+ for a painter not to believe that he is go h‘ to 'n &A hbfln‘t Or & Rl'ph:lv At M, after many discumflu.v-.-‘ things look different. When he wa. thirtyâ€"five Lione! Lion awamkene; +. the fact that he was a boheminn wit out talent and without a future, A, r ing was the only thing in which ;. took any real interest or for whi~} | . had any aptitude. THE. PASSIONATE f ANGLER [ By Edmund Jalona i ‘l‘nn-l-â€"n;ad by William L. McPherson ree mor 104 inmduige himseii Ip at pleasures w! reamed of before. sed. She put on mo first anniversary of Lionel arrived she n Cd of Delore. : adored him. She hour away from hi: along to the dres» liner‘sâ€"even to tho old m pulen ‘igit the litt‘a r walking t diningâ€"room Mon‘t move! He ; L0 COnsiceor the things â€"his wife, css a squ:m wo to rn CELEBRATE “‘1 n Guzrante GENOA bl4 ium