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? es V‘S 1 g‘?"‘a’% ’%"fig’ s m ng :4 Lok f bot We wilp KK uy 28. *3 The Bishop Murder Cas: A cup of Salada Green tea invigorates and refreshes For nearly 80 years preferred by the mothers of Canada because of their proven purity and high quality, Only Christie‘s can make Christie‘s Arrowroots. GREEN TEA ® ‘Fresh from the gardens‘ A PHILO VANCE STORY BYâ€" 8. S. VAN DINBE Large Mustrar #l\\ B A ed _ catalogue of :\ 'QW ;llew imd rebui}* \:7 125 ((> evcles fro m /o) $10 up. Moto, </IVY ({“ cycles, Boats. O1thoare Motors. Rati~s eté. Tranâ€" tation pald. Write to DUKE CYCLE AND MOTOR :o. 625 Queen Street W.. oronto. FREE "Did either Mr. Pardeo see Miss went to the theatre _ "There was nothing unusual about their call. They often drop in during the evening. The object of Drukker‘s visit was to discuss with me the work he had done on his modification of the quantum theory; but when Pardee apâ€" peared the discussion was dropped. Pardee is a good mathematician, but advanced physics is beyond his depth," HPRLY COHHE 00 ay o hed w3 *# ‘Rosmersh&rflf I believe. a revival of Ibsen‘s dramas a in New York." "It was an ll;;éfi-'play, then, he atâ€" tend_e_d last night?" "Yes. Sigurd rarely patronizes the theatre, but whenever he does he takes Belle along. He attends Ibsen‘s plays for the most part. He‘s a devout disâ€" ciple of Ibsen‘s, by the way. His Amâ€" erican upbringing hasn‘t in the least tempered his enthusiasm for things Norwegian,. At heart he‘s quite loyal to his native country. He‘s as well grounded in Norwegian literature as any professor at the University of Oslo; and the only music he reallyi cares for is Grieg‘s. When he gooes | to concerts or the theatre you‘re pretty , sure to find that the programs are' liberally Norwegian. ‘ 99 The professor lifted his head in some surprise, but made no comment. He said mercly: "That information is very easily given. To what members do you refer?" â€" ‘"The situation has changed some what since we were hereâ€" yesterday. One or two matters have arisen, and there is a possibility that our investiâ€" gation would be facilitated if we knew the exact movements of the members of your household last night. These movements, in fact, may have influâ€" enced certain factors in the case." # L2 y eeemnnemniess Markham? Or, perhaps you came to; ‘CHAPTER *xHL ® wiye me hHewsih i "5°% _ Professor Dillard® i sook his pipe slowâ€" "Unfortunately, we have se _°Ws: 1y fromhis mouth, and his expressiâ€"n We have come to solicit aid again. . . | became resentful. > Markham hesitated? as if uncertain | "I must say," ‘he replied | testily Cagh s 1X ol o on asmed | ‘ithat I ean see no valid object in my | _“Ther situation has changed some | *"*°W°U*®E _such questions. However," j CANADA FOUNDRIES & FORGINGS LIMITED Brockville num parts, remarkably durable because of its Barium . metal bearings, steel drive wheel axles and steel drive wheel bushings. Your Hardware dealer has it. Lasts th onger than }rongMowers REMARKABLY lighe because of its Alumiâ€" ennéected with Mr. Drukker‘s Pardee‘s visit here after dinâ€" ‘r Mr. Drukker orer Miss Dillard before she James y n Smart Plant 99 198. etc. Tranâ€"porâ€" Ontario e. There‘s at presert took place some kept entirely to believe there wa specific line of p a C a problem w grounds for Vance rais astonishment, ""No," he answered, "I didn‘t inâ€" quire. But my surmise is that Pardee lost; for when Drukker pointed out the weakness of his adjourned posiâ€" tion, he was more positive than usual, Drukker by nature is cautious, and he‘ rarely expresses a definite opinion on | Again I noted a faint tolerant smile at the corners of the professor‘s mouth. He gave the impression oi looking down benevolently on the foolâ€" ish capers of children from some great intellectual height. A | _ "Rubinstein‘s a strong player," obâ€" served Vance. A new note of interest, which he strove to conceal, had come into his voice. "He‘s one of the grand masters of the game. He defeated | Capablanca at San Sebastian in 1911, and between 1907 and 1912 was conâ€" sidered the logical contender for thel world‘s title held by Doctor Lasker. + Yes, it would have been a great feather in Pardee‘s cap to have beaten him. Indeed, it was no small compliâ€" ment to him that he should have been matched with Rubinstein. Pardee, deâ€"‘ spite the fame of his gambit, has never been ranked as a master. Have you heard the result of last night‘s game.| by the by ?" | mimD & C ’answerim "q2, | he added " Ti | "if the d + AUC | hold can | vestiâ€" to you, I knew‘ M s . nbers into detail ' "He talked about it for an hour. It appears that a gentleman named Rubâ€" insteinâ€"a genius of the chess world, I understand, who is now visiting this | countryâ€"had taken him on for three | exhibition games. The last one was yesterday. It began at two o‘clock ’and was postponed at six. It shou!d‘ _have been played off at eight, but Ruâ€" binstein was the lion of some dinner downâ€"town; so the hour set for the playâ€"off was eleven. Pardee was on tenterâ€"hooks, for he had lost the first game and drawn the second; and if he could have won last night‘s game he would have broken even with Ruâ€" binstein. He seemed to think he had an excellent chance according to the way the game stood at six o‘clock; alâ€"] though Drukker disagreed with. . . . He must have gone directly from here to the club, for it was fully half past ten when he and Drukker went out." | | it incessantly. Unfortunately he has ,; no normal reactions to counterâ€"balance j his consuming passion for mathemaâ€" ! tiecs. There have been times when I‘ve | feared for his mental stability." | Vance, for some reason, steered ; clear of this point. .’ *You spoke of Mr. Pardee‘s engageâ€" | ment at the Chess Club last night," " he said, when he had carefully lighted a fresh cigarette. "Did he mention r the nature of it to you?" Professor Dillard smiled with paf-‘ _ronizing lenity. | "I‘m not surprised. Once a problem has posed itself i_n_ his mind he work on ‘"Yes . ... quite in keeping," murâ€" mured Vance. "He told us a little while ago that he was up working at six yesterday morning." "Drukker is not well." The profesâ€" sor‘s voice was again studiously patâ€" ient. ‘As I‘ve told you, he tires easâ€" ily. And last night he was unusually played out. | In fact, he complained to me of his fatigue, and said he was go-‘ ing immediately to bed." ace some time later, ; tirely to generalities. there was a mention line of play." (To be continued,) L jeahinctaiiaec ind Autud is $ 1039 had no adequate opportunity to do so up to the time of his departure." ard, And, as a matter of fact,. that when he was engaged > chessmen at the table over d Drukker stepped up to look lee requested him to offer no The discussion of the position | a«nd nd was I don‘t of eny TORONTO g- Eo PR T W ,_f PETRIE "PEERLESS » s aea, Power Lawn Mower t / i â€" 30 Inch Cut * ~. es Manufactured and serviced by : | + /A _ _H.W. PETRIE, LIMITED j 4 â€" C us 147 FRONT STREET wesr _ |‘ E. :M ,,, TORONTO 2 | w i. m Phone j ’ '; \\ Write or Phone for & fi!}% ‘ df‘°';':;iv:r'“f'older w; ":.‘v-' ;; . "& %"fri Cl s $!'?8;: \x â€" + Einstein ifi lt bniatinlies pctcidlces s A LC 1112 : the best proof of theories.â€"Alber* war C1 a% Issues have a way of ¢ after election and never co decision.â€"Calvin Coolidge "Why are you reading that book on the education of children?" Sonâ€"*"T¢ see if you are bringing me up proper ly."â€"Utica Press. The Canadian Wool Co. Ltd. 2 CHPRCH $T., TOoRoNnTo HIGHEST PRICES PAID If you want knowledge you must toil for it; if good you must toil for it, and if pleasure you must toil for it. Toil is the law, Pleasure comes through toil, and not by selfâ€"indulgâ€" ence and indolence. When one gets to love his work his life is a happy one.â€"John Ruskin. Not the eye but the spirit furnishes Taking the haiter of the lead burâ€" ro, I healed down the valley that led through the cleft in the mounâ€" tains. _ Fu brought up the rear with two more burrosâ€"their lead ropes tied around his waist for fear he might drop it! He was the most hopeless Chinese L ever saw, ‘ "Blandit hit him on the headâ€" dog he bite blandit. Tie drg to tree. _ No idea where doggie." "And the Colonet?"" 1 asked, "Colonel, he blandit, now. He Cook," whispered the interpreter, "He‘ll probably make a better bandit than a Colonel." Meanwhile, a plan ha¢ been formâ€" ing in my mind. Quietly we picked our way to where the Burros were hitched. _ We tied a dozen of them together so they would lead in a line. The other burros we cut loose, so it would take tims for the bandits to catch ihem and get on our trail. Checklng Up on "What happened to Scottie? The dog. Bowâ€"wow ?" As 1 wiggled closer I could mak ] out. his features â€" Sure enough, i was poor 0M Fu Hsu (Foo Soo) the “nterpreter. He was cramped and so cold and scared, 1 held up a finger in a warning, and worked myâ€" self along to a point where I could cut his bonds with a jack knife. "All asleep?" 1 whispered, He nodded. Quietly . we crept | away toward the cool spring. â€" The|â€" fresh, cold water revived him wonâ€"|« derfully. He drank as though he| : never intended to stop. Then 1|# questioned him. | "|_ end his Dog SCOTMEâ€" W O O L i Cautiously 1 moved camp. The fires had b | bers and now and the ,' fitfully. Certainly the ont ‘_ What came before: Captain Jimmy and Scottie became lost in the darkness while | N ing over the Chinese war zone. "n landing, they are captured by Chincse lb;mdlt-. Captain Jimmy escapes and Imlome S sue"eds ult wSF ups. The Gorden‘s Chocolate Vaited Milk camp. The fires had burned to emâ€" bers and now and then flamed up fitfully. Certainly the outlaws wouldp‘t be looking for an escaped prisoner prowling around their tents at that hour, Rolled near the largest of the fires, lay the figure ofJ w a man. Carefully I crawled nearer. Ne 9n u. "BLL 0_A CET0F . CReap Plans to set free the remainder party, healthâ€"giving, delicious drink for children and grownâ€" + + Pound and Half Pound tins at your grocers. way of disappearing coming up for ped, . motioniess, not _ even breathâ€" ing for a minute or two. a A â€" small _ twig broke. under my knee and I stop 12.â€"Motherâ€" 3xjmmy toward the * SCIATICGA? ASPIRILN Take Aspirin tablets and D needless suffering from .d::._flofl. They do reliove, they don\ doun PB Junrnkem"lim s of his There can i where there is R. W. Emerson No â€"Hard Feeling you ever been offere, â€""Only once, mad: that, I‘ve met with j ness."â€"Hudson Star C C hef es Phawren . F vom & S TeX t wg burros pounding down the valley as we reached the cars. I leaned over and grabbed Fu by the slack of his pants, _ As I heaved to pull him in, a dark body came hurtling in, caught me amidships, and over we all went in a pile on the floor, (To be continued) Mile after mile we rode at breakâ€" neck pace. _ Far back up the valley the whole bandit camp were in hot pursuit. When my burro showed signs of slackening speed, I thumpâ€" ed him in the ribs and off be went again amid a shower of dust and loose stones. Rounding a corner we came nd-‘ Ai & denly to a railâ€" They scattered right and left among the bandits, and when a burro failed to bowl one over,. the rope caught his feet and tripped" him. Then, in the midst of the uproar, we dashed out yelling. The rout was complete, We just waited YTong enâ€" ough to grab a rifie and went on a mad ‘scramble down the mountain side. Leaning forward from the neck of my burro, I pricked the last of the string with my jackâ€"knife, With a shrill cry he jumped against #lre; next one ahead, who in turn rushed the next. In a moment they were in headlong flight. 1 _ The oandits had just risen to their feet at the sound of our burros comâ€" ing through the pass. Plainly they were puzzled, Had we come riding out into them like a whirlwind, they would have understood, and started firing on us. _ But here was ; string of burros peacefully wending their way into the light of their camp fire. form of relief .f:o-T sciatic pain: Finally we cams to the narrow defile. Beyond that no:ich there was a bit of a plateau, It was here that the bandit guard would be. Loose stones began rolling and the burros instead of walking on their ‘tip toes, seemed to stamp along on their heels You know how loud everything sounds when you want to be quiet, and it certainâ€" ly seemed as it the noise we were ‘ making must wake the whole camp. Hard Feelings.â€"Lady °" _ reeunngs.â€"Ladyâ€""Have been offered work?" Tramp be no concert in two, is no concert in one.â€" madam. Aside tr;o; with nothing but kindâ€" r 0 a d track, where five or six decrepit old freight c a r s stood, and a rickety old enâ€" gine. We could hear the hootl' of the outlaws‘ .‘i.a:.. 4 m ie uic 1. . OCS . 10. exce s=ive ,huginntlon. seeing @ red calf in th« orchard, tol¢ ber mother that there was & big red bear out ia the orchard, The mother, aware of Mary‘s bes, Wing sin, said: "Now, Mary, you ; bow well enough there is no bear out there, ard you had betterp go right into the closet and ask God to forgive you." l filry did as she was told and soon came out smiling ang said : "Mother, ,R’cwrtt God said he thought that calf wak a bear, too, the first time he | saw it."â€""Anima Life," ! Brown: *You m you always haq | the last "word. with FÂ¥our wife, but ; ‘ Wotice theo av).. . {o#sd 1 a ie taiy f hi o ~£ 0C °P Ofj Mary aia as she was to came out smiling and said it‘s all right: God said he ; cutnhbur,too.men SABW $s« "Ainimist a sn T. that little cone bound, for suc) the Sabbath af The Christian & @2 COCCCE TB diy the amazing headdress of thick w« ed and many lovely long fringed si uluwlsA and scarfs that are no.n . 48 A lady‘s nlouse is generally covered C i with embroidery, _ with _ shirring, of smocking and tucking beyond descripâ€" ul} / tion; the sleeves, finely pleated high BE | above the shoulders, are held up by a *" | stif paper lining. ‘The apron is a ' moss of heavy silk embroidery in hniâ€" monizing colors. A shawl, worn in ~_| winter, is placed over the shoulders, crossed over the brtast and tied in back. ‘This srawl has the most amazâ€" ingly fat, thick fringe of colored w orâ€" sted, and worsted is used again in a most luvish fashion in a headdress more tran a fout higkh, duilt high over a liitle cone that fits over the ha‘r, bound into a tight knot on top of the â€"| head. Fortunately for the young girls, they do not wear any head covâ€" e ering until they marry, P A girl may choose for her costume :’ | any color or any «ombination of colors, ~| and it seems that they instinctively choose wisely. Against a background of white houses with little solid black 0, | window shutters, the color effect is â€"~| marvelous. The men, not to be outâ€" done in finery, on Sunday wear emâ€" = \ broidered aprons, velvet trousers tucked into high bouts, little flaring jackets and shirts embroidered in Russian style. Theirs is the funniost little hat in the world, a small affair with a high crown, It is of dark green felt, much beribboned and often it boasts a feather or a flower as weil, This hat is worn well front on the forehead and is held on by an elastic band around the back of the head. Naturally, a man cannot doff his hat, In Mesokovesd there are other manâ€" ners. For weddirgs and other gaa occasions there are }]] more elaborâ€" | ate costumes laid neatly away in the mdA.n‘i’l blue peiated dowry chests, vilage woman wil} graciously show you her little rouse and all her treasures; she will upen chests and cupboards with pleasure to bring out the exqrisite needleworsk of the women of the household, whose motives and designs, peculiarly local, are handed down from generation to generation. There are her dresses for specia} aceaâ€" lbliâ€"th tall white and silver crown tor a bride; and the bright flowe,,. m::'whmbythe new» - wA "l’.._“_'!!! 18 always Little | Out of lowâ€"built thickly thatched |»cottages; through little swinging ’ gates; down narrow lanes and out into ’ the main paved thoroughfare that leads to the town hall and the church, come, futtering like butterflies, maidâ€" ens, men and little children in such raiment‘ as was never dreamed of, The skirts of the women stand out stiffly and sway as thowugh worn with hopps over petticoats finely accordion pleated from an incredible number of meters of cotton cloth. The beauti/ul dresses, generally of silk or some silty material, are also pleated in infinitesiâ€" mal pleats, laid in painstakingly by hand and "set," une it told, on baking day, by the weight of large, round, lI:euvdy loaves of steaming hot fresh read. ha: ’ Thkis is not a town preserved for ‘eommercial purposes. There the peasâ€" antsâ€"literally thousands of themâ€" wear elaborate and cumbersome cosâ€" tumes because they :eall love them; because they have never been in the Jléast tempted to lay away their emâ€" broideries, their billowing skirts and fancy headdresses, to follow the whimâ€" sical dictates of standardized fashi>n. Hence, a visit to Mesokovesd on a fair Sunday is ar unforgettable exâ€" perience. A BEAR OF A story Show the least Jesire to see someâ€" thing of true Hungarian country life, and your Magyar friends (Hungarâ€" ians are more correctly called Magyâ€" ars; they prefer it) will enthusiasticâ€" ally reconmmend a trip to Mesokovesd, the most accessible, though by no means the only native town famous for its costumes. Two hours througch fine, flat farm country will bring you there, out of the world of the radio and the automobile, into a world of pigantic wellâ€"sweeps, thatched cotâ€" tages, picture book costumes, ccuntry homes where the servants wear fadod livery, the inevitable flocks of geese, Je cone, in Wllici‘tll:“hufr for such simole occasions vath afternuon promenade dutbane: "a% e 0 L2 you enter a land picturesque and un» usual; a land 1035 years old, full of ancient traditions and limitless hospiâ€" tality. And only a short distance off the main route to Budapest is a place 2s quaint as its name,. The achieveâ€" ment of its correct pronunciation gives a pleasant, prideful zest; for the Mary, gsiven to scemg a red calf in {». : hber mother that thore d bear out 14 the orchard, mitmes se wC Cross the Hungarian border and On a Fair Sunday Science DC 97 TMCK Worst. long fringed silken that are used over v"licll the hair is mole occasions as Monitor Roberis; Didn‘t 20â€"Stor Has 10 has a easy Tor has now in the 0; effectual a .safe 61 ist is in censo en SWiISS L ti T in p: «bf th gre: this uts eral ( clatio Ince w the no Canad @ l 1i00 0@ M 18