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. “Haiti V "But". the young lady said. "why do you not buy a bottle of whiskey Ind keep it in the hon-1e?" " is umtml of a Scotsman who lived in an out-of-the-way village ‘in the north of Scotland that on the whole he enjoyed lite in the evening of his days. He. however. confided lo a sympathetic young lady visitor from the south that his greatest hlrtlship was having to walk eight mum each day to the nenrmt town tor "a glass ot whusky," The leather had been xivrug a les. son on the reindeer. when he noticed that one boy was paying little or no Intention. Turning to hlttt uuddenly. ha asked. "What in the use of the Reindeer?" It makes things grow." was [he unexpected reply. Vernon Baum-n "Ah “has. whusky diam: keep." 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FIRESTONE TYRE end RUBBER co, CF CANADA LIMITED HERE is a test which easily proves the value of Gum-Dioninn - - - the extra build. the only "Did such a, condition of affair: exist up to the time of Mr. Somhors' death?" "There was I Mule dittertmety. l lad perceived the lolly or trying to irritate him. and had leurned to con- tain myself under any eireumstanr.ees when with him; but my sell-control seemed to help matters very little. and life Wild tar trom peaceful be. tween ties." "Had Mr. Southern a brother?" I naked. Mllbralh was breaking down un- rnns'ciolmly every sprout of theory that I had nurtured and raised. Mr thoughts turned to Phllandar Sum- Inertleld, who seemed to have come into the case in a new way H-nnllon "Yes, Uncle Franck." "Still llvlug, I suppose?" .'.. unmann. ....71K|n[St.N. omuno Then I quoted Hutton an to the similarity of voice between the citri- on: old train-catcher and Mr. Bom-' hem. and I added that the descrip- tion ot the man tallied with my re metnbranct of Mr. Btunmertleld. , “Granting, however." I went on, "that Francis Somhers lived instead Gr having died at the time you sup- (trye/l,. and granting also, that tor gullible!!! reasons it was agreed be- tween the brothers to keep his exis- tence a secret. we have a plausible hypothesis as to Mr. Somhers' death and the present curious condition. We see. then. that the library. hid- ing the door to the outside. could ad- mit this brother unseen and un- known to every one but Mr. Peter Somhem: and‘hecause he is the one who knew the secret entrance, and because bitter disagreements seem- ed to be a .teatnre between the bro- thens, we anrmlee that it was he ‘uho, in a moment of anger. became an assassin. it is possible that hav- In; committed a crime. he longa to atone for It, yet has not the moral courage to give himself up to the law. Having engaged me to die Never him he fears that I will do at), and endeavors. by intimidation. to force me to leave the place." Milhrallt tsmiled. "I wish to he encouraging. hut-" “Yea; I know. " sounds tantastlc _. more like a Frankenstein tale than a possibility. I am going to l'cuton to-morrow to find. " I can. the workmen who put up the 'south wins. My idea hoe been that the as- met room lies between the library and the parlors. and l cannot yet un- derstand why tour by six feet of “have hack of the entry was allowed to so to waste. Bo far, however, I rave not been able to rind a place where the walls sound holler" “We'll tear the wing down it you say so. I should prefer it, It that will help you." "I should like to join you In the trip to Boston. and help you It I can. I will act under your instructions." "Good! Pan you start on the eight o'cloek morning train?" Mill-ram hesitated. N tear not." He answered. "There is a Purpose in my trip to Winton Just now. I have mine, indeed, to have a few words with Mr. Kllbourne. if i am able to are him tonight I will accompany you. Otherwise l will follow on the early afternoon train." in the ensuing silence it came to mp auddertly why Mllbrulh was in \Vintun to use Klihourno. Dolly had. 01 course. agent tor him to inform Kil- honrne that. as the prospective Mrs. Minn-nth. she could no longer accept the ardent attention which Kil- hourno was invishing upon her. In mat moment there was no , action in my mind an to Dolly's relation to Mllhrath. "Not unless I fail in Boston. While I am there I mean to look up our friend. Btuntmsrfteld. 't have ask ed him to release me. and as he do rune“ to do so he must submit to whatever ineestlttatio" turns his way." This reverie merged-as we smoked in 1ntermittintt triiortee---irtto a revlew or the Somhers use. and a new polnt came to me. " Phlhnder Summerfield were, Indeed. Francis Snmhem. was " ttot probable that his money was acqnlrod through Pe ter Bomber-1? In that use there mum be evidence to that elect some- where. Perhaps um Wlnton hank could help me on that point. I re- volved to deter my start for Boston tor hilt a My 1nd devote the follow- ing morning to an Inquiry into the T matter. "Surely you wlll remain at Over. look lo-nlght," l and u Mllbrlth role. "I hun- reghtered at the Winton "on“ this time," he said. Nssd tt In heal that I should return there." "Then plan to tunch here to-mor. III'I. You can all with Kllbourne before or attrrrrrard, as you like. I've decided to delay my It»: for Baton. and shill cull upon Banker Crane In Tu shook In: head a little madly ur- mum. at u. an an - . and In um I. as nah- I a. " vacuum-mustn‘t” . loan. "eaoa-rand- up" the has on. In to - to "mat." Pt "Hun!” A cum ano- lor " hon“ an! Well. I. an: to in! a It. Cum now- About Mr, Donia-f m mocks." u Hum-uh [knead " " IOch. to "Not quito ulna yet." " an. "t lhlnk " surprise Rod GIN. with A to :mterhlluuon than. I with you L1 would bola no. on..." I should hue motel-rod one hour‘ on the’ valor; but “dimly on. at Kilhorne'a motto; toe cut-ecu rm in my memory: ”Nova. without u- rellent reuon. decline II ittrttatioqs.' 1 it may lead you to unupoctod tntorl nation," Bo tumouneod that t I. lady to necompnny hint. and a no meni Inter Mtitrrath and l I". threading the triad. ot woods. CHAPTIII XXII .A Rev-lotion The “melted vernnda At Red Ga. blea wan bathed in the mellow glow trom 3 dozen dellcntely tinted Ja. panese lantern. and the tlnkle of I mandolin nnd the sound or n deep voice nummlnz a Venetian bunting song reached our ears as we " preached. We could see through the open French windows into the light- td living room when Mr. McClure and a gentleman. who In . nun.- 'L-r to me. an before a card ublo with it chmsboard between them. It Ira ‘lwlly and Klibourne. than. on the tertgada. and on the “aligned and. lino. where the moonheams were be. ‘ginnlnx to lay hidtr-tuubtseek with {the 'l'll'mlhX'lld As weqeared the house I per- Ceived that a third pamn undo up the group upon the veranda. n wo. nmn whom Dolly called “godmother Poster." as one introduced me. and who greeted Mllbuth tn I manor eo distant and chllllng that I hunkot at tog seemed on the moment to envelop us. IKHhourne was plaInly not over- joyed by the “rival of Miibrath, or ot me, perhaps. but his spirits were too buoy-m that evening to feel I damper tor long. Dolly's welcome to Mi10rath was to my mind clearly not that of a mere friend. and I wonder- ul how under the sun Kllbouruo lulled to take the hint. -. We sat upon the verandn to: a while, but few words were spoken. Dolly continued to [Inger the manic) In. strings in trecomptsaimerst to Kit. l-ourne's snatches ot song. Presently Mrs. Foster suggmted tttat we so he side and persuade Dolly to sing as Kllbuurne had been uklng her to do k ll the evening. ' l seconded the motion eagerly. tor I understood instinctively that MIL hralh's sensitive nerves were quit er'mg In that atmosphere oi amaze? 1.3m toward him and. as Kllhourne hurried ahead to get out the music. I boldly attached myself to Mrs.‘ Poster and. diverting her attention an, heat i could led her slowly to ward the lighted living-room. leav- ing bully and Human tor a moment alone among the moonbeams. Look- tag bark in their direction as we crossed the threshold ot a widow. I phoned that Dolly was speaking nv Milly. and her raked hund upon Mil- lirath’s shoulder lent the scene ot ap- Laurence not only of familiarity hut mt“ pleading. They seemed loath to ’to part, but when they did so Mll- [mam round a seat upon a widow gimme which gain- hlm a View of the (mom. The game of chess was tlnlnhedd and the players strolled toward tho ,sindows, tor the night was sultryl and the mom warm. Mr. McClm'e's kund old [are wore an atrstraeasit, and perhaps a bored. expression. but ‘ul sight of. Mll'hrath a gloritymg and!» uhanged every feature Ind he hurried toward him. both hands out- !slrelched. i did not hear Miibrath's answer. All my attention was " that mom- ent mm given to the stranger who am» had caught sight of the return- ed wanderer. and who directly and deliberately turned his back upon him and their host and stood suing with abstracted interent " art an- ttraving ot Stuart's "Washington" upon the wall. _ "This Is as it should be, my hay." he cried heartily. " Now you are on the right road. Welcome! Welcome! "Mr. Toner,” said Mr. McClure In hiss exquisitely modulated accents. 'eertainty you remember our Harry who has been almost as dear to me as my Dolly? "In board does change his appearanre. I kn_owv" 'Threo times Mr. McClure spoke refers the arranger turned with a \vell-felgned start. - - H - - Mirtroster grappled the line of exams thrown out to him and tur- pronvhell Mllhralh auuomly. Example does more for one than much teaching. morn I“ and other triettdq. Mr. and Mo. Allen You and (un- " 08“.. lly returned to Humbornono on An nette. [Illa tint with. I.“ $heT'tutrtrday, “not would!“ [ho out skin. AW. f-rbrefthoelbleo. week; with Mu. M. You and “OM mend. “CHI“ ata.. tmtnrretr other "1wa "III clan dulle- ‘m - Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hammond m the “ in. upon! Sunday with triondn at Wood. "D‘III‘I Dru. - . M's Drill “unmet (To be Continued) Email-twain“! qo.oeDetmt6t.amFtnq.two 'roi'-titterwtt.Ar_h- and In an "that" cm“ - llama-“hm. 'fetaqtt's-tttiret.he-toamd Mr. W. Atkinson and children or Irwin]: were recent visitors with re- latives In the vllhge. I Mr. P. Anderson ot Kltchener was c recent visitor at his summar home here. Mr. and In. W. H. Hut-u “A con un- out! the - with thovol M Mr. lld In. Stand but). and caught-r Addie ot Wu: lento“ were mum; At the home: of their you Byron and at than (humor. Mm. wum Klan. Tho You. Poww- [mu ttt the United Church out A an“: Noy- nblolov noun " a. m of an: pastor In. Mr. HM.- In an». lat Ptlday owning. The hm quota at at. y." - !tuco clan were laces-um! In our nu the mm; two at new. pun-d Ilth honors Tho or Illa " clu- no to In tau-puma!“ tar IM- oplandld fehieeuro'rt. Mr. and In Olive: Snider and 'itsuehter iiiiiihr ot Burton! spent Sunday with their ninth“ In tho rllhge. 's Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sculls]. ot Kitchonor. Rev. and In. C. hum of Pembroke and Mr. and In. Russel from Ohio. were our Sunday whiten " the home of Mr. Henry Schmuck. Mr. boob Kant: nu a the home of In. brother Henry. In Won. tho other Sunday. The member: of the Snider tnmlly also spent Band." at the Henry Kant: home in Baden. An lingual: servlce vul be held In the Luthenn Church next Sunni-y evonlnx. Mr. and Mm. Clutch Dunner and funny or Waterloo were the sue-u or "shaves in the tum. on Sunday. The Ed. and Harm Hush (m i'.lea ot Heidelberg Ivory visitors at the Herb Huchn on Sunday. Every elector should tart it his bout-den duty to come out next Mow day of vote. __ - The Mth Century Young "tserat Cluh ot North Waterloo held I very rice picnlc in Wright's grove on Sat. urday afternoon. Rev. John Hal-duck at Toronto took clnrge ot the servlcas in the Presbyterian church Sunday mt. In the absence of Rev. w. human ot Preston who had chute ot the let» sieett in the Presbyterian church in Paris. Mm. W. Each spent the'week-end a! the home ot Mr. and Mrs. 0. Putter, Gilt. . Raspberry [1lean has oncé Iain started In the - und a humper crop is expected. Mr. and Mrs. J. Glllow and tam- lly of Preston were recent vlsltom at the home of him. A. Nahln. Mrs. R. Jones and Sunloy Jones were Gal! vkigogs oetfaturdur. Out of ueven pupils trying en- trance examinations at can " were successful In musing. Louise God- dard. Audrey Teet. George God- dard, Thoma: Hen. Harold Shrunk. Grant Flsher. Gladys Hlmhourg iscpendlng a va~ catkyr""th her grand ”ream. Mr, Lnd‘Mru F. Himburg of Brldnpon. Anna and Ev: Name were Satur- day visitor: In Preston. Dorothy Holt lo liendlng d incl- llou In Wilmington. Ont. Albert Bonner" from Kitchener huh-1y has purchuod we driving shod of the m. Paul's Church here. owned by Mr. Sharpe of Preston and in busy tearing tt dgwn. Mr. and main. Holt and children were visitors In Strattord. Ed. Mucus and Art Block ot Prea- ton were Saturday Walters in the vniatw. AIL-and Hr}. c. Render Invent the week-end with Mr. and Hrs. W. Cave of Woodstock Mr. and Mrs. R. Huhcheck 1nd lzule daughter ot Kitchener were re cent visitor! at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wolfe. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson and family ot Kitchener were Sunday vbltorl in the vllhgo. Mr. and Mrs. A. Dunn and dual:- tor Bdrm, ot Gun. worn Sunny even- init vhltors at tho home ot Mr. mm Mrs, R. Jones. Rev, A. Elllngton and annular. may Georgian. or Cups Cracker. on Georgina Bay. Ind Mrs, Gordon 'Hunmond and ehiidrert ot Harrow. Halted at the home or Mr. and In. Boyd Hammond racially; _ Mr. and Mn. 'Hsnry Duh-rt and children or Anon were recent vlnlloru with Mn John Schulu. Br., and other frlonda. KINGWOOD 7-1.. - l w -qe-"-t_re.r-rm."'"rr"a “00" Stat TOM“ THI$ MST “‘K It. and Mrs. Sydney Armstrong and tnmlly of Caprwl no wishing with Mr. And Mm. B. C. Wood. and other relatives. Pomona. Mr. and um. Cecil Han-Klan and Min t. ‘ESleamu: and Mr. 050:! Llnduy or Guelph went Sunday with Mond- " hhley and Port Kuta. Miss Ellleen Harrell ot Elmira and as» Beth Mortal] at Toronto are apendlnx I week with min Muriel Snider. We wish to congratulate the echoing. Mus Muriel Snider. Menu-u. Edward Israel hon., and Vincion! Whltehead on thelr succeas wlth their entrance examinationa. A few ot the relatives ot Mm. Graves Sugg gathered wllh her mi kridar to celebrate her birthday and P most enjoyable day was spent to, gether. _ _ JOHN A. FISCHER . [mick Mr. George Morrell and daughter Anubis of Hamilton are vifittintt with Mr, and Mrs. Graves Snag and whines. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Carer's and $nrst11y called on friend: here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lemon and Inmlly of Guelph spent the week-end here. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Israel of Kltchaner and Mr. and Mrs. C. Otterhein of Woodstock and Miss Mindy Israel at Kitchener spent Sunday I'lth Mr and Mrs. Harold Israel. Mu, Isabel Buttrttttt spent the week-end with Mr. and Mm. J. P. Snider. “Mr. Tom Morten ot Toronto and Mrs. t Muriel] of Elmira called on relatives here on Sunday. l Mrs. Norman Stevens and daughter -0rma are apendlng their holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ruler. _ t Mr. and Mrs. Allan Martin spent Sunday no" Mondale. WM}; and MN. Walter Israel ot De. trolt vtsehed with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Israel last week. Futon-In. Mrs. C. W. Rutherford spent Sun- day wllh Mrs. Wm. Guise. A ier. Norman A. Stevens and 'roTI Earl spent lust week-end wllh Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ruler. Mr. and Mrs. Nbrman Matthews and family spam Sunday evening in Elmira. 7 Little 'Bernice Guise is spending am holidays with her grandparents. Mr and Mrs. Wm. Guise. Mr. Humid W. Jackaon was home trom Toronto for the week-end. Messrs. Charles Matthews. John R, Jackson and John Mc, Phenol: spent hm Wednesday evening in Arthur, Mlas Mary Matthews spent last week qrith her grandmother. Mrs. Thomas Matthews ot Elmlra. Mlss Ruth Jackson has returned home from Elmira, after spending the last four 'weeks with Mrs. Nor- man A. King who ts on the slek list. Mr. and iitti. Wesley Manor and family ornalmlrn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Manger. 7 (a. " gm y? El.- all ltr “a Mrs." E. C. Perkin of Toronto spent the week-and with her parents. Mr. Ind Mn. A. W. Ruler. a 3mg, (intern. Canon] Stout. WHY PAY MORE t run-iii}! 'rt.vrAgtCo..--.o-. C. 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