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FRANKRARTICLE The Titne Lock," etc. The most remarkably frank appreei- Bf6 ation of any Eng'lishman that has ap- peared in the Gierman press since the Zo la composed of clean, whol ng ~beginning of the war is pnhlished by .nrosBre fTxto oe Is c m os d o ce m * oéCHAPE XXIV.,M-Cont'd). reeted hiín. 1"Pm attorney for theAr- the'Berliner Tageblatt, asth imme-seBtPol r leaves. . 9htblýended rin >taà d He was a stockily built chap of guello heirs." diate result of Lord Kitchener's mis- paC d riht. It rngs hO ragr nCO thirty or such a. matter,- smooth- "Well, theh, eigt thousand, if that sion, about the effectis of which seri- efat p c e ih . I rig ,t e a'a c, shaved, with -a serious cast of coun- makes it any easier. Somewhere on osGrasaepanyues. A xetoal rn ril e of an Eastern garden to youit table. tenance. Just noW it was an injured, this ranch there's a Chink settlement, Lord Kitchener is evidently regard- ' grigteatacnmccniin bléeding counitenance, as was clear- an' if yuh think yuh can locate it this . h rWe 33X14WTW"EET 2 m- I O- ly evidenced by the bloodstained time 0' night any quicker becausee.bytewtrastem en - in GEraypersithKonsc- handkerchief he was holding to one yuh have only a small matter o' eight lington, to whom hie freely compares Zeitungo eetdt.Tewie cheek. 'thousand acres to look around 'stead him, whil'st the whole article is an ap)- callsateiotohesrunssf "'Wing you bad ?" asked Struber. Io' eigh.t million, why, go ahead. It's preciation of Lord Kitchener's mili- thesiuto an exrssgrt "A scratch," was the indifferent'up to 'yuh." , tary and organizing genius as fol- doubt st h osblt fGray M D N answer. "Reckon there's nothing in! At this moment, as if evoked by lows: beingabetinrsehrncmafr trying to mnake these yellow devils'Struber's words to resolve our dif- Nothing is more stupid than to un- the wri1 rprio ufcett talk? fleulties and uncertainties, in the dis- derestimate an adversary, and when, meetthsiuio Exrcsfte "Nix." Then Struber turned to tance there rose a woman'a scream. It England sends its best military man artice llw intemrstof "You two 've been together quite prolongepiereing cry that" otedstitishchpsilthe "eerhllw eal t ogtcuie tute awhie t-niht, hesai, "ut usdumb, that froze the blood. war will be decided we have every theseiunsoftseim.Th hmwoeharis reckon yuh haven't met yet. Mr. Fer.J There was one hideous, niever-to-be- reason to examine the man, his capa- effectso hswrwl o e ie ufrn.Cmli ris, shake hands with my partner, forgotten pause during which we bilities and determination, as impar- out wihtecnlsinolec.I Mr. Farlin--Harry Farlin." ' stood petrified. With an eruption of tially as possible. To begin with we all cirusacasteSrtryoinbte;btmn "Oh, then you're a detective--a blistering profanity, Farlin savage- cannot but admit that what Lord Kit- State frteIpra rauyhso o aebec What Farmers' Wives Want. crust; leave opening in centre to per- bull-too!" I voiced my surprise »as ly tore the two bound queues apart chener has done in the course of this saidinteRchagwesllav tefedwih y The farmn womnen of the country, mit steamn to escape while baking in we shook hande. «"How-ho w does and tossed their yelpirz owners into war as an organizer is deserving of to beac ooslbre ftxsa-ta aybec% in response to inquiries from the moijerately hot · oven. When cold that happen?" I added in bewilder- an arroyo that skirted this part of the greatest respect. One must judge ter th wa. tisuessomke "edcaesft United States Department of Agri. servi with whipped creamn. 'erb h nanterscn ewr nte not from the English point of view, guesse bu h xeto hecm ueogtt h culture, have been telling of the needs Quince Pie.--Quinees are prepared .aSutler pushedbis derby forward Iautobilstearing madly intowrh o ti ipsil oapl h aeing txs1u vnspriil o-toewocmli. of housewives in rural sections. in the samne way as for quince mar- Irhl fhsvs m ma the frantic, insistent call for help,1 standard to the work of a German and siderainsosttafeth wrtlkghslng o They represent the average farm- réalade. Make the paste and line the .,1tl u is In our frenzied haste each turned an English Minister of War. A Ger- we shalhv opaeafrhge nee pnted house as a model of inconvenience, pie plates. Fill them with the mar- yuh to meet another friend o' n,,e. mechanically to the, car nearest him. man Minister of War wouhi be percenaeo u noea heds neadslne and the housewive's facilities for ef- malade; cover with lid of paste and He walked over to the seated strang-Thus it hapedinemathatinueand asmuhmeaof himselie neeodeds oaloKhitaetnte-hp f smr ha vrn fieient work as inadequate, clumsy bakte. Quince pies made in this way er, Farlin and 1 following. When he wr ardi n ahe n a- uhtm n rul sLr i-taxes n utm.Grmnsol id and nerve-racking. with the canned variety, are excellent halted in front of the man he looked uin and Straar in a the otherfAt ehener has needed to get together and Inaddiotoheegatac-Grmnaruwr They pronounce many of the men during, the winter when fruits are up at us with small dark eyes that two captive Chinete, the second or so prépare a similar force for operations, fices,smlesarfcsreeqidPRTA T indiff'erent as to how hard the women scarce. possessed a peculiar penetrating of delay gave StrubeY and me fully a No such improvisation is necessary in, and th, uuea ela h rsn may have to work, what they must: be Pllumn Pie.-Cut your plums in two qual ty. ersM.Fri' tue hundred yards sttart. Then some-'Our case, but in England, where in demanspiainmo a n o h rts deprived of, or as to any share they and take out the stones. Make paste; prfore •e .moy o ito thing must have gone wrong with the times of peace preparations have ne- 1measuetseacicsinom r- should have in farm finances, line your pie plates and put in layerdeto wynacrmn of a other motor, for we quickly out- ver been made for a land war on such sonwih haousldesav topre They say that women must carry in of fruit cake and one of sugar iA thewt exgrad slsuane distanced it. a scale, it must be recognized that bearinternofslsnfotad Thcuosphg from outdoor wells and cisternq, work1 pound of sugar- to one pound of fruit. lets, otherwise and mebbe better ward with every muscle taut, uncon-J and organization out of nothing. erable ovnecs lutae yacu in poorly-lighted rooms, waste hours Roll out some paste, cover the pies known as James Strang, late o' Jo- siusl urginsg te e yingearar to 1It is easily understood, therefore, " 'Leusntfrtthtm yGr- r.anM coM in cleaning and filling old lanternisiand bake in moderate oven. Leaebore, Malay Peninsula, an' before that poudig in my throt. Autoatical- why the leading classes are not to be man wmnaet-a akn odPcue eidte and lamps that even then give no an opening in the centre of the lid a resident o' most all o' Chiney." ly my brain rang and echoed and re- shaken in their confidence in him. of sufing n htteei uh "n a, es light, fight the fly pest inuncrend to allow the steam to escape -while I was not unprepared for the revel-, echoed with the hysteria of despair, Who is this man with whom we have'need aogtefmle ftelwrt oetwse0 porches, put up with a t.housand un- baking. aharid-his eft oJ a s ta n h irepeating over and over again-,"God orco n h uue.ntedvl ndl casswihi o e lae eu.Te ee necesaryharship, ad tae ml- Gernsy Pddin.-Hlf-pund- of' edmemer-Itoo it ordallyinhhlpp er!er.! Godhel her" FobopentFfote stugge ofstruglehen n site f al redines t hel. o thereteatand lions of needtess steps every year, all'best suet, une pound of flour, half- mine. Said hie, humorously: Lois had called across the distance to the Eastern Mediterranean? Hle is a Egad'B dtogto u r because men don't care so long as pound of dried currants, half-poundl "I'd get up if this bally Chink re,edwabitturlyd wanting. ty ical r ese hintt ofEng lsls a ee ut ne they get their food regutlarly and of stoned raisins, two eggs. Nutmeg wouldn't scoot like a lizard; but I'm very begn In1 had prno e misliars,whicntitadn all "edad W e nwwoiaepniler de.'htoh their own comfort is provided for. and cinnamon to taste and half a none the less, proud to meet Peter a spectacle of blunderinrestupid iny-' camrhsawy eitdadwri ocil' ly u1hswriswih fe eiig One woman says she has to do the saltspoon of saILt Shred the suet, Ferris's boy. . You're a whole lot lik5e competency. I had been remiss.i once had a similar representative, a:of quieseilhro eas fadngt ih‡ churning by hand, while her husband chop il fine and rub it through the your dad was when we used to ship'every emergency, while the man be- man of the samne stamp, like Welling- Engladscnig ndvoeendhlwudhve drives to town after a pound of nails flour. Wash, pick and dry the cur- bales o',silk an' caddies o' tea an' side me, whose inelegance of speech, ton. . becaus nln' hretwapni nlsTe é or a pouch of tobacco , rants; seed the raisins and mix the crates o' lacquer out o' Canton, Shan- manner and attire had constantly jar- Lord Kitchener, likec Wellington, de- aimed ttelvso u hlrnadser n htdd Another says her greatest work is currants and ietisins together and ghai, 'tHwatnkus.whrevr itenre upnmewse lliaatelf-cn- tericbl neshsat o ruts fpa-o orwaet n othlpes"neAea op carrying wood and cobs to the kitch- dredge over the'm as much flour as He "chuckled throatily while Strub- fdeniedI had seeretly d avyo-ý-- vragdadtcblt ny AybdinEgadwohsteokbasadrw en range and remnoving the ashes. will adhere to themn. Beat the eggrs er and Farlin stooped and seized the ste pisevaisurouever y ---+very smallestpconeption of ecnomic they een bathed; -Aohrsys the main entrance to until they are very thick and ight prostrate Chinaman who, after hie wasanshwhieftobcpbeadong n. _her house is the kitchen door, and add enough milk to form a batter. dragged to his feet, proved to be no efficient. With all his limitations, and . --- spl Arad out oe cnetebgnig fororaie eyauig o through which everyone enters, let-' Stir in the eggs, then the spices and other than my erstwhile guide, the natural disadvantages-and he made BrnPol led ob oeeooy htteGra epea eti omw ting in flies, tramping in dirt, and salt and lastly týe fruit. Dip your old ivory carver. no pretensions to attributes that he German Versions of War. wholewlcotn -thldutntisIadafeddso that in hier kitchen all the men' wash'pudding bag into cold water, turn it , Strang shook himself and con-, did not possess-not once had he fai"- To the Paris Figaro a French- war fryast oe n vr eemtrn ei their dirty hands and comb their hair, inside out and ffour it well. Then; tinued, hia keen eyes, from under 1ed me or my interests; which last, inwmnhswitna etrfo e-neutra nw hti nln i h nwihJc a soeimswthnthe r or ettÙnitbc aan n ou n the their thatch of grizzled brows, tak-Ithe performance of his duty, for the' . coursf aln a a tl lu aishddgi someime wihin hre orfourfee tùn itbac agin ad pur n eing me in from head to toe. time being happened to accord with lin. describing in a very interesting Sucessiilb h lmns fteha e a an of the stove (,r table wýhere the food batter; tie the mouth of the bag with " 'Yes, sir, you've got the samne his own. Even -now without him I maniner certain conditions in the Ger- Germn pepewihaehyclywth t d is. a s~~~trong string, but take care to leav height, samne big chest and shoulders; would be helpless. ma'aia.Atrteln ftediyandecnmalytewket htworn >y Another says her house is infested space enough for the pudding to you're Peter B. Ferris all over I was sens ible of a deep feeling of, increasing difficulty in procuring suf-! will scubt h rsue ftesc a om, with mice and rats, that none of the swell. Have ready a pot of boiling again." . shame and môrtification, despite mny'cienlt proyisions and other necessitiesEnis etuceddngiigawthrdndle. rooms are decorated, and most o f water; with a plate in the bottom to "I1'm certainly glad to meet an old gnawing anxiety. My pride was lof Ife, the correspondent continues: tru wudb urbbe adig y a s the floors are without carpets, rugs prevent the pudding from touching friend of y fg arthe r's I h te nestly red ene andohu mble, n s "Life here is becoming unbearable,; the waetmmeso u epefin."ihn, or matting; that there is no drain the bottom of the pot, put in the pud- moaedn g s rd erto og otet t at r ely desous f makewrongs nd I am glad that it will soon be: that wudg ne;nvrtepol .ge tota closet or conveniences, no bathroom a half. Keep a kettle of boiling wa- and bad men; for which, of course, be mental jungle-mebyL% the inner selfhat everything that is not German- know owtprvn-he'W or hot-water heater. ter to fil] up the pot as may be re- was in no wise to blame.i could be erased, or even balanced or They are absolutely self-sufficient, and Engadwlroeal t aif nw a, ' Most womnen want pretty homes, or quired. When the pudding is done, He chuckled again, with a sly side- adequately compensated for by any! nobody else is of any account. They heramionndtmkegodhe yren atda at least convenient crnes, not just; take it out of the pot, dip it for an in- glance at Struber. material means 1 will not admit the superiority of any- failure fhrsrtg yagetEona dqiea boxes with a few partitions and ill- stant in cold water, untie the bag and "Mebbe you wouldn't be so glad," The comparatively barren stretch one, except God, perhaps- murde fcide.W h r e mzmn f advied arangment.n.gurnettou.ondish Sere wihta ensad, eein meehimscall, "iawe ad s farbee traersigmt t "hereis oe ting n paticuar srongand apabeeo resstane mut ased hw itwah They want blooming shrubbery in sweet saue. . you knew what tucked away in the'had afforded the stage for our spiri-1 which exasperate s themn,and that is, andwl rn vr lwt agt ejiysedyI their yards, good fruit in their or- 0h er&pfte ble:' iltn'cadesedfghtabruptendedewh n we sotrat when they are referred to as 'barbar, But t hsedfehsciie ut.wn onwt chards, and gardens that yield some- Uniting the Family. "Hop," Struber laeonically ex- of irrigated ground.i ians.' They hate France well enough, be maewu nmenwta h hmit hs o thing for the taale. heantthir Ho-an-hushod*hvea a-.lane, twhchI1ae wy ac. Hee heradwa brdrd po bit ifainodthmg co maedto thekir a sapocigiscimx.n ast ac hn - CANAA our fatherland- oi bu a so f'romn devoured by real, its will make noth. y of these deters les in our front in be More serious made by shells. he simpliest frati-" t the mouths of, The time fór big' ne by. We have, Ys of tdugh end ýomplaints; andlt ýcessary tt everyt1 1in every other, thy support" HF F RONT ole Spends Hisý Timne. maIc character of -ont is strikingly le of storier, which. I.P., tells in "a Line." ys "I was talking. L at Trilport, nearý telling me store how highly theyi y. 'But we shl stand you,' they ,r . army is therè for o many dayï le enemy at the' behaved like th ched Meaulx, mon they do? They a ay foot-ball, they ed on the river, nd then they went a, is the story of a hom Mr. Malcoh vered when they d Ypres on a road ksons and Blackl mense holes. The ihad filed thel the aide of one solemanly fishing *What are you del ked Mr. Malcolm' sir," replied tl) iChl sh in ac. know•" to wh Vait and u" S nd, saw. - Tommjq big fish, to the lut- the onlooker, whoý done. 'Wll, y4 1 -as off dUty d y .net _to the riV.. ts'of fish and Pu es for me and my di7; nowater n the ucke.family pure"a parsu * eurm athat Struber and -Earin got thir h&Wtkand. bcus twa l bvhü"i àthuie She bas o not Itersect It in em p"tu l-ghaveinhatherto edeonsuhtmselves * eklediddemics ag l ç obsa tg, let the baby howl, run to the e ontinese.I i eepattd «kn hseedcnut-o erthe roa dwathée ÏIt lkof hepto theéslauglítr block, w!lou OýPump, if such lain order orel wrM etb Mth UO atr wto e t sb a smer, sbeastthewhen mthey attees he tmh tejanIthr brasý things appear pleasant, so these men 1 ablygaus e àteghrtin. But Ars t sch a&shatie O 4thas h o oner hadl nentioned g"te and aiterdtecniin"flfei e-Tea t g manenjoy their mea". New, can dronegrasfamRy sirit o oh n m s frMW midto pric-lan» -thawr both seemed tu, be burHing TRÇNCO LUXnMRB. ln.'uesth-eso wywebg o two woman get any benefittfrdm heroero, sii fuio n ne ht a ad d hmevsaP",IsicieyI--.. g aoMl m dihnerin ~~~common interstu should be fostered. ýafthss, tuwas o naehnkbc uga mnoth s ir av ieNtla esad fahe *o.fdsonetadseoihl a wa Io no bound t ten fe np ad te e*e 0 s in athspr# s h Poo. 1 lu t w imto& Mft -i Weki nt te trigt ndeutaar einlant desire was th t~tà isknfrhi.O hf ihTràttt4atubads o~~~~~~~~h Sirr Mdr w bd te ha w ,ad taD~~~~ ~l , assu s n -nssa jorlose -M cq Myd e i ur f ee bdoh-«andmaM e han ~ ~ ~ ý watn n dt e Was $&i d û&'faeth It ýb)okînf f« bÙ9a.seff kd&à-rk bdat boente lmt" a heeåa a rà v. eduntry women want at leas sme of , ýý,oiration shown to thek istlats nthe a ,bdemorY"on l*rnit cifflidèiel -~B ilécted. anesets dse latened for he onored be wt but ceaned with a -dry t.With her wMbhands, waitedcam. byt cook ande Idl, sheMad e a-rUmlmssa trk s VIry oung t e,mieoudaes usasel-k. fst..or *aoo.r af.,e up- must'be sifftd n as Mx utr ihviiWgar instead ! 'r crushed An%, spies «round ef water and Ji win reen=tresh lea butter "aebutime deé"-.twie.Uatoe e, 'I eethe resul would te- We hsat r nsssnthey our beste ae bm are a iusadite wnd)to bwn rom ne enertionto pgr Hve Hit te bottle iti"Q