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at` the December appreciation of the address given by V -of philanthropy therein. _ mented those in charge of ._ the court vu-urn-ww The Grand .}urfni its presentmen` Sessions expressed Judge Vance and of the ardent spirit It` compli- house and jail` for the neat and clean condition in which these are kept. Fault was found _with the heating system and the Women's Wards of the gaol. The jury recommende.d_`the e- rection of a residence for the turnkey adjoining the gaol.` "A visit to the Old People's Home at Beeton found every- thing there in good order. It was \ . A _. .. ~ \ , ,HEAD and `sum V _ _ W cows , In Smoke-llo Spray;--.I|II Snuff Just Swallow I IIAZ-lull capsule Restores xiormal breathing. Quickly - .5... 4.11 nknlrinn cunning and" 1'I1I1(!1`l IKGBUOTOI I101'I118.I Dreubulug. uguzunsy _ Ito sall choking, gasping andjmucus fa erings in bronchial tubes. Gives ong njghts`of restful sleep. Contains no injurious or habit-forming dru s. $1.00perbox atdrugsbores. Ssnd5c. or_ [enemas trial. .Tou`\p1etons. Toronto. - (-*.UXnT1~_rrEtB'i1EI' A` I I. la 3} ".<':"Es`= i'.a':'L`s" For Sale by H. G. ROBERTSON and'\NlLLlAM CROSSLAND .A Tomiit Farm Erhae is a.Treal1'nbny- maker becuusait cleans up the numjrj HAPrER-xvn 111 811011. - (To Be Contimlzed) IIIIIUUIHIIUC DBIVIUI: - .l.'uUug -_xu.n.o Motor and Horse Equlpment M _ Cor. Mary and Elizabeth St, Bafric, A Real %MneY-Maker `honor oncve," said` A he. I that Miss Bistiop has` nnrv " , Barn'e Ont. you I time for important work. Does those tedi- ousiobtof .milki_ng. --_n-- me numer- 'ous odd 3-1.- _..:-L g '1fru:; MA1_ ,, $&a&&$$wa&$ww&m& sA1'u RDAY: MARKET , Stormy. weather kept people away from the market last Saturday, so there was but a small attendance of either buyers or vendors. The--. few turkeys offered-. brought 35 to 40 cents; geese 20' to 22, (links 250, chickens I-20 to 25. eggs'_60 to 65c and_butter 36 to 3_8c.- ' . .. ` fQ:_uota.tlons were as follows; I 4 Vegetable Market Onios, large basket . . . . . . . . . . 50c Cauliower . . . L . . . . . . . . . . . . 5c to 10c Pickling beets, 6 qt. . . . . . . . . ._. 40c Potatoes, bag . . . .`. ; . . . . . . . . . . 50-75c Potatoes,` peck . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20c Turnips . . . . . . . .` . . . . . . 2 for 5c to 6c Squash_..,, . . . . . .. 20 Celery'..~....-.......t . . . . . . ......10\-15c Marrows, each 5c Cabbage, head . .` . . . . . . . . . . . . 5c to 10c Parsnips, basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20c to 350 Carrots,` basket . . . . . . ; . . . . . . . . . . . 25c Carrots, `bag , . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 650 White beans, pt. ; . . . . . 10c, 3Vfor 25c l . Poultry. Butter and Eggs 0! 90-IL Iiiaiiabownn Butter" . . . . . . . . . .. Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eggs, ungradeg, dozen Chickens . . .; . . . . . . . Fowl, dressed, lb. . . .. Ducks . . . . . . .A . . . . . . . . .. Geese . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . Turkeys . . . . .. Cream, pint . . . . . . . . . . Buttermilk, qt. _. . Aples, basket. .: 113-; Pork, per lb`. Lamb, per lb.` '.'.' Beef, ciuarter . . . . Hard. wood, cord Soft `wood, load . Hay . . . . . . . .. i -nu: v:u-- cu.--u ' Chesley Enterprise--Bruce County. Council is in session- this week in- Walkerton. The chief business con`- sists in the payment of accounts for the past five_months.i This could be` done by the Warden s Committeepjust. as well and save the expense of 33 members gathering from allvpoints in the County at an expense of $87.40 as in,1923.,_ for ordering payments of accounts. .-`It is always `a difficult. matter to get someone to make a move for the curtailment of sessions. It is very easy to follow the beaten paths but not "so easy to _break_,away from precedents. That's true in- every- thing. There wouldn t bevthat crook in one of Winnipeg s leading streets if the original survey hadn't followed the path made by a calf through` the primeval wood. But what's the use of following up this line of thought! The Municipal Act .doesn t compel the members" 0 a County Council to hold a December session but there is such a. reverence for well-established pre- cedents that we don't expect in our day that any member of Bruce County Council will, advocate abolition of the T\nnAvv| has a -nnunl r{nfno' u 1 suggested` that some of the inmatesl should be cared for in other Institu- tions; that a. night guard be provided to curb disturbance by inmates dur- ing the night;_ also that some more up-to-date equipment was needed in connection with the laundry. ,u -vv9_;_,_s_ 11-- puuuuu Wll1,il.uVUli}4LU GUI December annual outing. vvnnnnuuy-van. Ivnvno ynnv ..-....-...-_, . Concerning the Royal Victoria Hos- pital the jury reported that they found it in such condition that nothing could .be suggested by its to improve its present state. Regret was expressed at the financial condition of the in- stitution and it was hoped" that this would soon be rectified. 1 _ rum.-1 .1_.-__n_..- r1I._1A.-.- VI\.I\4A\A uvv. nu -\.v..-..-... Concerning the Children s"She1ter' they reported: We found in the Shel- ter eighteen children in the best of health, living under conditions that might be wished for in many private .houses in this County. Under the ma- ternal care of Mrs. Averill, whose vivid interest in the welfareof the unfortun- ates isvwell known: there is little to be desired `in the conduct of the Home. surrounded as it is by the management of men and Women who delight in do- ing good}! Iron rust may be removed (even the worst marks will yield if the worker is persisterit) by applying common table salt and the juice of a freshly cut lemon to the stain and holding it over- the spout of a steaming `kettle. ` After a. few minutes repeat with a fresh application. a Hom';'.;aC., M}11},'cIe.m, Baker's or Wl{ol_e_ Wheat FY0900 I` 0111 _rcss:n Q3\`e1`..`3I3z Nournlla 9' Fredotii Frdm Pain` ,. --Ag 3.4. Dear` Skins ;~. : : .5. glee Good Green Butcher Hicleo, 10" 1`----'-I 11 On `WE pay {he _folloi\yiAngt,' pS.= ._ ._ ..`(!i5;T$. ohugoioo. sawing. grinding. .1.omogoom- ' filling the silo. speedily and with much * less eoift. Toronto Farm Engines 'are'.w'Aell-built. _. simple in operation. run economically on kerosene or gasoline. .A' Toronto Enzineo Saw- and Grinder make 5. line time and labor-saving ;,-_. I'll L- _L..I A... .._l-2.'. a.L-!_ IIIIIG B nu: uluc sun-I lGUVl'BGVlll5 team. l'l1be glad to explain their many. dsirable. featu;-es to you or ' givc you literature. _ nu: MARKETS; TH E CALF PATH When Yo}. "Ad: for . Lou M BR9YY.N .5 L`f\OU Ivvsv 0 Neuralgna Miseilaneous fho. -1'? `av:-|I|fA_ '1': MPLET N's RHEUMA IC .CAP8I.II-E3 33 All l AIIR oncooiuo J-II: 11: :3 12a':_ RBI rlliluup Inn. llc to .11 36c IA- 5cto10c .,40c "i.3'%'c"to 20c 1 fl TEA ' b: 1.001;"!-:0-It--'l'-l'-l_E-LABEl. an BQTTOM or LOAF. A Good Auortrhent of Cakoo. "`.:::',.,":"?.:'.'. _`l`21" 25c ... Que ....10\-15c 5cto10c 20cto35c . .. 25c 65c .. 0 Jo... 0:1` . U'0U 256 20i22c 35-40c . . .` 30c 5c .. 35-38c .. 60-65c . .50c-65 .. 20-25c V. 20-23c DE.-C 15-17c tq 25c 10:: to 50 LU ADV ..L 12c $13.00 . $5.00 $16.00 rs. Ila EIIIVJ-uu-w -- -._ -.-_____ E _ -,"~ 18 Toronto. 8,t., Tordnto. `R. .1 . Edwards. G. R. (Edwards, 3,5,3. `.` 'l hI'u('oi.Iay, `January 1, l925.~ N,` . DR8. BURNS G. BURNS t 60 Elizaboth St. i ` Opposite Palmer`: New `Garage Nervous and Chrome Disorder; Phone 406 or .cq.l1 at; office for Infnrmntinn onamr disease. ' on; JEAN. JOHN8_'l'0N_ , ' (.Gl'8dl.lQtO NLIFSO)` \ "cHinoPRAc'roR;n:%,1~`rances St. Nervous disorders a __women's -`and children's diseases a. specialty. 4 Phone, 1003.1. UV Iv up u-,..._....... Barristers, Solicitors. Notary Public. ` Conveyancers. Etc; Money to loan at lowest rates q_1j1n- terest. Oftice--13 Owen St., in lgon. ic Temple Building, Ban-xe. Brhinch 0fce--_Elmva.1e. w A `Rnvn. `K.C._ M_P_ Ortlce--.1.`1mvaxe. W. A. Boys, K.C., M.P. _D. C. Murchison. J. R. . T ALEXANDER OOWAN Barrister, Solicitor for obtaining pro. bate of wills, guardianship and ad- ministration. General Solicitor. No- Oov-1: (`nnvAVn,1'Ir'.nI"_ etc. lnlnltratlull. \:u:uc1 an >uuu-..u.u., .Vv_ tary. Conveyancer, etc. Ofce--I-Iinds" Block, 81 Dunlop Bt.. Barrie. MONEY T0 k PLAx1'oN c PLAXTON BARRISTER8, SOLICITORS. ETC. `- Offices: 707-8 K_ent Building - Toronto,` Ont. C. W. Plaxton. . G. Gordon Plaxton `-\ James` 0. Plaxton IJUNUAN I`. Ivlc\.oun_Iu, 9.:-1. Sncqessor to Creswlcke & Bell BABRISTER. SOLICITOR, ETC.- MONEY TO LOAN. Ross Block, Barrio Associate Coroner County of Simgzoe Office and Resid_ence--Corner Torpnto and Elizabeth Sts., opp. Centzzal Church Office Hours: Until 10.30 a..m.. and 1 to-3.30 and 6 to 8 p.m. Phone__.167. | urn. I1. I. nnIIr\|.|. l . . DR. W. A. LEWIS - Surgery and Diseases of Women Associate Coroner County of Slmcoo ---and-- DR. L. H. BIGELOW ` Graduate of Toronto University Phone 61 0ffice--58 Collier St. Hours: 8-9 a.m., 12.30-2 and 6.30-8 HOTWATERHEATING A PLUMBING . DRS. LITTLE &. LITTLE . Physicians and Surgeons, Barrie, Ont. Office and Residenc&-47 aple , _ ve. Office hours: 1`.to 3 p.m., 7 to 9 p.m,-or `hv nnnninfmnnf Phnnn 912 \Jl.LlUU llUUlBo LILU 0 `L111. I LU U ll-lIl`J"Ul' by appointment. Phone 213. A. T. Little, W. C. Little, run - nu TIC Iuuruaia Fornierly of Drs. Ross & Ross. Barrio. [Late Surgeon Specialist with thn Imperial Army, 4 years. General Surgery an Obctott`-ioI~ especially. Olce-140 Dunlop St., Barrie. Phone 710. P.0. Box_,:7a 122 Bloo;."t.-West. "-roronto, will 130 at 91 Owen St.,, Barrie, 1st Saturday" of an rah rnnnfh \JYVCll Eh , JDH-.l'l{1U, ADI. UuI-|+l`lD& UL each month. Diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and Thgpat Consultation hours-11 am. to 6 "m. Barrie, phone 2. Toronto, North 20 _ .1 RADENHURST & HAMMOND BARRISTERS SOLICITORS. E.'1`C. Masonic Temple Building, Barrie ~ "MONEY TO LOAN . L. J. SIMPSON, M.B PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office and Residence-Collier St., cor- ner Clapperton St.. Barrie. Phone 37! BR." E. G. TURNBULL Graduate McGill University. Montreal Office and Residence--C01`-. Elizabth and Bradford Sts.. Barrie. Phone 105. Office hours: 9-10 a.m., 1-3 p.m., 7-8. p.m. ' IVIEIJII Fl UEI`\I\I9" I-.l.U.lVI- Teacher of Piano and Vocal ` Pupils prepared for Toronto Conserve.- tory ot Music examinations leading up to and including A.T.C.M. deg;-.Nee. Studio--King Block. Phone 424 l:IJlVIUl`U l'll\l'lUY Mus. Bac., F.T.C.M.. V ` Teacher of Plano, Organ, Vocal. and Mus'ical Theory, . Organist and Choirmaster or - St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Gold mealist Toronto Conservatory oi ` Mlli and Tlnivnrnifv nf 'l`no-ainh scum 7 T _R. J. Aeowmaos a EDWARDS 4n II-__-_L- Q5 Tnnnnin PERCY HOADLEY Organist and Chaim Leader ` Collier St. Methodist Church Teacher of Plano, Organ, Voice and .'Ifheo'ry.' Terms reasonable. Phone 283W. Sophia St. I ` uunu umv_La.uuL Iuronto uonservatpry 0! Music and University of Toronjo. 113 Worsley St. Phone 033 nII.un_=I rl Ir. l..l:NNU)\, A.T.U-M- A Teacher of Piano -. Pupils prepared for Toronto Conserva- tory examinations in Piano. 2 North Street. Phone 387W :_ ' D. M. a'Y|.Vl:.$TER Bandmaster Barrie Citizens Band Formerly Dire tor of music Christie St. Hospital unde D.S.C.R.. bandmaster of 134th O.S. Bn., bandm-aster of 76th Toronto Scottish Regt. ' Teacher of Music. DONALD `ROSS. 'LL.B. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, Masonic Temple Building, Barrie MONEY TO LOAN I HILDRETH F. LENNOX, A.T.C.M. Teacher nf pig:-In K : H: OP"-Du Eyes Examined Glasses F'it1 * Graduate Canadian Ophthalmic - . College. Toronto. 43 Elizabeth St., Barrie. Phone IVIGTORIAN onosn . or Nunsaa , _ Barrie Branch . `Residence, 86-Worsley St. Phone 751W WELL BABY CLINIC from 2 to 5 o'clock every Friday. Application for nurse : services may be made _d1rect or through your doctor. IWELCH, CAMPBELL G. LAWLE88 Chartered Agcountants Phone Main 6874. 69 Yonge St., Toronto J. Welch, Cat. ' G. D. Campbell. .C.A. W. S. I-Iulbig..Pz-oduotion Engineer ' '1`. E. Lawless; CA. ' ` Manager 0991: and Efficiency Dept- -o-------2-a Ell ESTA: unulno anu 1101111111011 Im Blake 3:. name. NC "0 01' -0311 ac.` ULLAUU Information 01') any disease. DUNCAN F. McCUA|G, Q nnnnnnn An in (`!0Aa\l1Ir|lP: Ry `Roll _EXPER|,ENGED DRESSMAKER Open for daily enkagements or, A sewing at home jmss WILDE,-72 Small` 81:. Tnanhnr nf Diana anal Vnnnl MAJ: 5. CLAXTON, L.T.c.M. aovs &; Muacn-neon , u_-___ 17.4.... I DR. MORTIM ER LYONW Cl-HROIPRACTIC DR. I-l._T. ARNALL 1 in I`! nnnn nun (V:-uuurulriv nf you naturally think `of % -DR. FRED A. Tnismsj ARCHITECTS EDMUND HARDY Mun nan =?f`, M B. M. SYLVESTER 2:1-an Raludn f`. 213-...- MEDICAL OPTICAL MUSIC H'H.D. _ Fitted Dnhfhulvnln .6. co. 80 Concentration forces did not pr Laborite candid: land, beating I by 12,000 vofr-S. caused by the m be: immedi:utol_\' tions. British Lu in spite of the u and for some tin be the chief nmu tive govermm-nt While h()('k(~_\' greater part of freezing tenlporza sections, Austru a. great Cl'i('k('l from 35,000 1-. 3 attending the 1 teams from all A team from Britn football team f sweeping all box`. The A11 B1nvl;.< ularly known, i. for its_own c-nun -'I"hunlny, ja] The Queen's cuisine and in way part and Europe your -res1vat' (Opposite ne THEIR H Labor Hal! UMSEVRTA Rims MORGUE and nw1`=m1 CEYLON YOU wx T-RY A m RICEI Riv`:-fiij Ml} 1 lb. Tin MAYFI BRAN Nlii V 7 ow... St. IIASONIC TEMPLE BUILDING "`.{.%'%3.e`-'r_`:-2 "me" A .._-I.I\ To V1151 All ite help yo in your AV.`-J! The Brl win] HENRJ obi ST HRH INSURANCE w. J. Ricnmms Motdiirikinbnluic` in cannugctfon V n A 3131- ' f? . DI..__ lVllJIlI|'._ flluvlplpuuu nu uuuuuuuu vu muuuz.'o_II1'_. 1. Hogs ca. ` 2 IITEIV, llgilq _n`/lion`: 7 'Blisil:c;~.`St`.V . `Plant up ~ Eunlop at Mulcaster YOUR READING "1"E1fz'X'th"s'?eE' A L _ mom: no a cum, mi TA_.I_$'_rJ".Ii'r l- -II!_"_-II..`AI.. .5; <-L---~ -I ~ Agent for McClary s Furnaces 52' Elizabeth St. . I Phone 952W :2 1331 Vsllpgkafled at` GUI -DAY AND KIGI-I1 1>.c.LL6fn V Funeljl and . 2,8-I1ocaaa-:r.-t-)-_ 5 . ` scorrs V . noox sronn per year in adyqnce. Both old and new addresses shojd. be given when e of address Is_, requested. CAN- 'l`IONS-'VV find that most of our cube ri_bere_.' prefer not to have their su iptlons interrupted in case they fail to remit before expiration. While subscriptionh will not be carried in arrears over `an extended period, yet. unlea8.,w,'.., aire notified to cancel. we assume the subscriber wishes the service continued. _ REMITTANCES lhonld be made by` registered letter, money order, or cheque payable atnpar In Barrie. . _ . J. A. M.a.'cLa.ren, Editor. W. C. Walls; Manager. j Yo}: Ask for uni` \ ` pg` iREAD. `W. D. MIN-NIKIN _Ph9ne 31; `;:.*;.;u.... 1... gj--gj A $11 Dlnvrvnv -` Captain Peter Blood is the terror of the Spaniards who Vsail-th_e~ Spanish Main. He loves Arabella. Bishop, niece no 44.. anum-nnr nf Rm-badoes. W110 18' Main. He loves Araoennamsnop, mew ot the governor` of Ba:-badoes, aboard the` Royal Mary which bears Lord Julian ;Wade to the West Indies to make peace with `piracy. Lord Wade tells Arabella or ,B_lood s repu- tation and that he` is about to wed Madelon d 0geron. daughter of the Dutchgovernor of Tortuga. The Span- ish ship, Milagrosa, sinks the Royal Mary and Arabella and Wade are tak- An m-innners. _ Lvxury unu aua. | en V prisoners. I El` I\V l`-\0UIInIuuvu . I am Don Miguel de Esp1nosa, . he answered. Admiral of the navles of the Catholic King." ...... . . . . _ _ . __ ;-n ..... OI.)-uh nlnu nil Auto Licgnsesl [X18 UELHUIIU 35515. - `Will you tell .me, then. Why you behave like a damned pirate?" yLord Julian asked. ' -It will cost you dear!" "All things are possible: Meanwhile `it is your own lives. that will cost you dear. Colonel Bishop is avrichman: and you, milord, are no doubt also rich.- I will consider and fix your ransom." . . l And unit have the imnudence to ransom." And you ,huve the lmpudence call yourself the Admiral of the navles of the Catholic King! etormegl `his lordship.` - . n 1}. that Ttr-eat votl English here- lordship .` _ .It 1h that Itreat you English . tic dogs just as you English heretio dogs have treated Spaniards upon the seas. you robbers and thievesot hell! I have the honesty to do it in my own name, but you, -you 'per'fld!ous__beasts, you send your Cap\tain.oBloo,ds`,.. your I-Iagthorpes and your Morgans against uand disclaim responsibility-for what t_ y do." , - . l'!nnfnin mood and the rest are not Ian. ' V - Are they not? How do I `know? How, does Spain know? Are you no_t liars, all you English heretics?" Main!" T.nvd .Tnlian'R voice was t_}hy ~ ' ' Captain Blood and the admlrals Qt England! -` cried Lord Jul- inn ian. uuuu_ A1 liars, all mngusn nereuuaz S1r!" Lord Julian's voice harsh as a. map, his eyes flashed. In- stinctively he wung `a hand to the Look," saiilu Miss Bishop, wpointivng. she is English. and she comes reso- ~ lutely on." place where his sword habitually hung. Then"he shrugged and sneered: "Of course," said he. it sorts with all I have heard of Spanlh honor'a,nd all that I have seen of yours that you should insult a man who is unarmed and your prisoner." . 7 'l`lnn.nr1mirnl'n far-A flnrnnd nnarlet. HJIU. your [ll'l.HUllUj.'. The admiral : face amed scarlet. He half raised his hand to strike. And then, restrained, perhaps, by the very words that had cloaked the retorting insult. he turned on hls~heel abruptly. and went out without answering. "nn `I/fllnnvunan uvlfh how nnanvtf fhn The Barri E':;a1ninr - --__'..)-_. n.`ADI|(|l|1 EHO. went DUI. WIEIIUUL a.!IBWB{'lll5. The Milagrosa, with her consort, the Hidalga, rolling .after her. steered a south by westerly course. then veered to the southeast,-round Cape Tiburon, and thereafter, standing well out to sea, with the land no more than a cloudy" outline to larboard, she headed directly east, and so ran straight into the arms `of Captain` Blood, who was making for the Windward Passage. ' That happened early on the following morning. After having systema.tica.l- ' ly hunted his enemy in vain for a year, Don Miguel chanced upon him in this unexpected and entirely : fortuitous fashion. It was also the way of For- tune that Don Miguel should thus `come `upon the Arabella at a time `when. separated from the rest of the fleet. she was alone and at a disadvantage. It looked to Don Miguel as if theluck which so _long had been on Blood's side had at last veered` in his own fav-' 1'9/Iiss Bishop, newly risen," had come `out to take`the air on` the quarter- deck, with his lordship in attendance, when she beheld the big red ship that had once -been .,the Cinco Llagas out of Cadiz. The sight thrilled her cur- iously: it awoke in her an uplifting sene of_ pride that took no account of danger to herself in the encounter that must now be `inevitable. Dnnin `lqnn nu` {dun v\!\r\V\ and-nnnrl T.)-uni IIILISIZ IIOW De lI1BV1l'.a.D1B. Beside her on the poop stoood Lord Julian. But he` shared none of her" exultatlon. He had been, in his first sea. fight yesterday,` and he felt that the experience. would sufficevhimt for a very considerable time. T.nnlz " Quid. Mien Rinhnn . nninfinnr d. V171`)! UUll1uUl'dUU LIIHU. ~ Lc_>_ok." said- Miss Bishop,- pointing. Did she realize, he Wondered, what was afoot. Her next sentence resolv- ed his doubt. She is English and she comes_ resolutely on. [She means to fight." ' ` ' , (End hnin haw fhnn maid I-rln Inv-:1- T I _ T God help her, then, said his lord- ship gloomily. Her captain must be mad- If they could so easily blow the Royal Mary out of the water. what will they do to this vessel? Look at` that devil Don Miguel. He's ` utterly disgusting in his glee." . . Of nnnnnnifv nnw, ~n-nnr .i1-ninllgl-ma usguuuus u; .111: awe. Of necessity now, under diminished CHAPTER XV|-continuod , 1`-.. 111......` A- 11`;-ulnnno` simopsus ,, 1-nI--: I." Glyceifine Mixture . Pre'vet`1ta Appendicitis sail, the .a of the Arabella, was slower: bu it was none the less steady. She` w.s.alre.ady within shak- er shot-, sud they could make out the figures stlrrins on her.to_x-ecastle and the brass guns gleaming 011 her.p1-ow, The gunners of the Muagrosa. raised their Jlnstocks and blew` upon their smoldering matches. l00k_in8 up impa- tiently at the admiral. But the ad. mlral solemnly shook his head. A ~llf%L_.I_ -_--on _...lJ L8- I.\...I..I..:.. urn. . lllll an \Il\)l_lCl|n.y .-uwu `Sta;b `me! sax;.1;1"1o.}1~sh1p. "This. Englishman may be gallant enough to. accept battle against such odds. But `there are imes when discretion is a, better qual y than gallantry in a, mm. mander. `Presently. you will suffer me to place, you under cover." an ...... An hgab fun-an 1u\.u.n -2, luv yAauv.gvu us...--ac I can see best from here." she answered him. _And added quietly: "1 am praying for this Englishman. Ha must'be very brave." n|u_- A'__I._II- -...-... _A-...._-n.,._ llalnvv wv vu-9 ~--._- The -A'rabella. was advancing, now_ along 3 course which. it continued, must carry her straight between the two Spanish ships. ' V 11--L _---_ -1. .LI.-.I. ;...._.....L L'-_ A - uvvv Iulrvw - - a ~ . . ~ -34-. But. even at that, moment the Ad. mlral ralsedhls hand; m the waist. below. him, a. trumpet blared, and im. medlately the gunner on the prow touched off his guns. As the thunder of them rolled out, his lordship saw, ahead, `beyond the Englisn ship and Lo larboard or her. two heavy splashes, Almost at oncehtwo succ ssive spurts of flame _leapt om the rass cannon on the Arabella s beakhead. and scarce- ly had the watchers. on the poop seen the shower of spray where one of the shots struck the water near them than. with a. rendlng crash and a shiver that shook the Mllagrosa ,from stem to s-tern; the other came to lodge in her forecastle. `To avenge that blow, the Hidalga. blazed at the Englishman with both her forward guns. But. even at that short range (between two and three hundred yards) neither shot took _ effect . . vanvvu At a hundred `yard the Arabe1la s been reloaded, -fired again at the Mila- grosa, and this time smashed her bow- sp_ri_t into `splinters so that for a mo- ment she yawed wildly tocport. Don `Miguel. swore protaneljr, and then. as the. helm was put over to swing her. `back to her course, his own prow re- plied. But the aim was, too high, and, whilst one of the shots tore through the Arabella s shr_ouds and scarred her mainmast the other again went` wide. had lifted the English ship was found bows in line with their and coming steadily on. Atlast the Arabella was right between the Spanish ships, prow to poop and poop to prow. Don Miguel spoke" to the trumpeter, who had mounted the quarterdeck and stood ' now at_the admiral s elbow. The man raised the silver bugle that was to give the signal for the broadsides of both ships. But even as he placed it to arrest him. 0nly7then had he-per- ceived what was so obvious---or should have been to an experienced sea fight.- ta.i'n Blood had` outmaneuvered him. In attempting to. fire now upon the Englihman, the Milagrosa and her consort` would also be-firing into each i other. i Too late he ordered his helms-V man to-`pu_t the tiller hard over and ' swing the ship. to larboard, as a pre- liminary to maneuvering for a less im- possible position. of attack. At that very moment the Arabella seemed to explode as she swept by. Eighteen I `guns `from each of her flanks emptied themselves at that point-blank range into the hulls of the two Spanish ves- se s. ` H11... `llilnnnu-nun uanonrnnn alrunlv LI- forward guns, which had meanwhile. - And when the smoke of that discharge 3 almost between the Spaniards, her it to his lips, theadmiral seized his arm ~ er; he had delayed too long and Cap-~ OI canvas U11 ll 1' apru. _ Instead of holding her course as Don Miguel had" fully expected she would the Arabella had gone about under cover of the smoke. and sailing now in the same direction as the-Mila.-' grosa, was converging sharply under her across the wind,` so sharply that .-almost before the` frenzied Don Miguel had realized the situation. his vessel `staggered -under the rendingi impact with which the other came hurtling alongside. There was a rattle and clank of metal as a dozen grapnels fell, and tore and caught in the timbers of the Milagrosa, and the Spaniard was firmly gripped in the tentacles of the English ship. A ~ 'Rnvnnr'~I `Hnr nn nndr well astern the S818. ' The Milagrosa, staggered slowly, a.- head. Don Miguel was bawling orders wildly, and peering ever and anon through the curtain of smoke that was drifting slowly astern, in his anxiety to ascertain how it might have fared with the I-Iidalga. . Qntlnnltr on crhnnflv nif fimzf IEPBG WXILH [I18 .I:11uau5a... ` . Suddenly, and ghostly at first. through that lifting `haze, loomed the outline _of a ship; -gradually the lines of her red hull became more and more sharply defined as she swept nearer with poles all bare save for the spreacl of canvas on her sprit. Instead holding as English snip . Beyond, her and now well astern ` veil of smoke was rent at last and the Hidalga was -revealed -in desperate case. She was bilging fast. The at-~ tentionvof her hands was being entirely given to a.. desperate endeavor to launch the-boats in time. ' (\8.LInln Ava `Kinny-nn'I'n l!I'|f!'II`=`1Dl` `IVER Simple glyoerine. buckthorn bark, etc. as mixed in Adler-lka. is excellent to guard against appendicitis. Most medicines act only on lower bowel but Adlerka acts on BO'1`H_upper and low- er bowel and removes all gasses and polsons.` Brings out matter you never thought was in your system. Helps `any case gas _on the stomach in TEN minutes. Wm. Crossland, Druggist. 18.111101 ! 1'.IlB'D0a.IS 111 E11118. Of-this Don Miguel's anguished eyes had no more than a fleeting `but com- prehensive glimpse before his `own decks were invaded by a wild. yelling swarm of boarders from the grappling ship; For a. moment there was a valiant effort by some of Don Miguel's officers torally the men for a stand against these invaders. But -the S'oan- 'iards' hastily formed t ranks were smashed "before they could be steadied: driven across the waist to the break of the poop on the one side, and up to the forecastle bulkheads on the other. theyfighting resolved itself into a ser- ies of skirmishes betweengroups. Qnnn hnnrznrnr flan roan nf flqnf brief Ies or sklrmlsnes between groups._ Soon, however, the rage of that br1ef fight was spent. The bannerof Cas- tile came `fluttering down from the ma.sthead.. A buccaneer had slashed the halyard with hi cutlass. .The boarders were in possession. -Sudden- ly Miss Bishop ` recovered from he!` nausea, to.1ean forward staring wild- eyed,' whilst if ; possible -her cheeks turned yet a. ' deadlier hue than they had beenpalreadyu ` - 13h-Irina hi: uvnv a.a:..+nv-+'m-.nn2h had been already. ` - Picking his way daintily through that shambles in the waist came: a tall man with a deeply tanned face that was shaded by a Spanish headpiece. Up the broad companion to the quart,- er-deck he came, moving with easy assurance. until"he stood before the Spanish Admiral. n A crisp. metallic voice, speaking perfect Spanish, reach- ` ed those two `spectators on` the p000 and increased `the admiring Wonder in which Lord Julian had observed; the man's approach. ' e. ` _"We meet again at last. Don Mi- guel" it said; "'1 hope youxare sat- '1_..a1_ A ILL -___L LI_-_ __ _ -A.1_.. -uni? uxuu is u.ppruu ::g'ain attlvast. hon guel." hope you are isfied. Although _the meeting 11133 not be `exactly as you pictured it. at least it,h'a,s'been' very ardently sought and desired by you. ` T ' annmhmna mm: Al on... ma mouth _' Speechless, livid of face. his mouth dlstortedfand his -breathing labored. Don "Miguel de, Espinesa. uttered an and desired by you." vinartlculate cry of rage,,ahd his hand swept to hiesword. -But even as hr ringers closed upon the hilt the others closed upon his wrist to arrest the 8.0- ' `tlon. ' "What do you intend. by me?" the` Rfm,nIn,I-(I Innnh-All at Inn} his voice- "wnat do you intend. by me!" um; lspaniard inquired at last. his voice 1733 3ARmz~.:-is: ~ % man- __-__.._.___ --- r captahi-"Blood mugged.` The tirm,lips.`smiled .3. little. All-`tha.t.I intend lis been `already accomplished. Y.ou,rjboa.ts are being` launched. You are at 'liberty to embark in them with Your men before we sctittle this ship. -Yonder are, the shores of I-Iispaniola. Get you home, to Spain, Don Miguel, and to concerns that you [understand better than thi trade of the seal 4 Lord Juliap tood forward_ to meet lulu ' nun. ~ AYe.. don't: mean, sir, that you'll let thatd Spanish scoundrel go `free.? he crie . . ` - And who the devil inay you he?" V" Captain Blood asked. with a` marked a Irish accent. V A . I ,am Loud Julian Wade." Are you, ' indeed! Then ` perhaps ye'll explain what `the plague you're doing aboard this ship?" ' Lord Julian controlled himself to. at-- _ ford they desixed explanation. He did . so short `and impatiently.` " He too you -psoner, did he-along with Miss Bishop there? I , , __.'___.I__L_J __:4I. 11:-.. `I')f...1. surprise 1:0 surprise . "116 IZOOK` you -prisoner, u nu---zuuus with Miss there?" You. are acquainted with Miss Bish- op? cried his lordship, passing,f1-bom \ nut 1-hi: mannerless fellow had n3.i2_r{"1i;7i3;tJ. COLLEGE Mon. _and Run. 7.30-9.39 surprise .w Sllrprlse But this mannerless fellow stepped past him. and was making a leg to the lady, who on her side re- mained unresponsive and forbidding to the point of scorn. Observing this. he turned to answer Lord Julian's question. V ' V ` T `"1 had that `honor once." said QUBBLIUII. ., `I had that once," said he.l-` `_` _ut it seems has a shorter memory." ` V His lips were twisted into` a. wry smile, and there was pain in the blue eyes that. gleamed so vivid1y"unde: his black brows, pain blending with the mockery of his voice. But, of all`. this it ,was the mockery alone that was )er`ceived by Miss Bishop; she resented f LJUIIUUIVUU. U; LVLIDD uafaanvyy vnnv -uuunauvu it. e . I do not number thieves and pirates among my" acquaintance, Captain Blood." said she; -whereupon his1ord_- ' ship exploded in excitement. V. Captain B1ood!" he cried; `Are you Captain Blood? . ` A /If you'll escort Miss Bishop aboard my ship, I shall be obliged to, you," he heard Blood's voice in level tones. I beg that you'll make haste. We are about to scuttle this hulk. . Thief and P'i`.-Li; Captain Blood paced .the poop of his ship alone- in the tepid dusl and the growing golden radiance of thepgreatp poop lantern in which a seaman had just lighted the three lamps. About him all was peace. The signs of the day's battle had been effaced. A group of men squatting about the main hatch weredrowsily chanting, their harden- n nn1'11v-nu nnfi-nnn, wanrhanshv the Werevvuruwuuy cu'culu.u5, Lucu: ui1,1'uUu- ed_ natures softened, perhaps_,`by.the calm a_nd beauty of the nlg-ht,. Cap- Iain Blood" did not hear'them: he did not hear anything save the echo. of those `cruel words which h'ad dubbed him thief and `pirate! Thief and pirate!" A That he should ever meet Arabella Bishop again had- not entered his cal- culatlons,` had found` no place in hisi dreams. `They were, he 'conceived,"ir- revocably` and for ever pai-ted. Yet, in anifn nf this ' in anife even of the revocamy anu I01` eye!` parneu. .!._l, in spite of this, in spiteeven of the persuasion that to her this reflection that was his torment could brim: no regrets he had kept the thoughtwof her ever betorehim in all those wild years `of filibustering. ~ ` `- "I'!k8nf on.-I niv-nfnl Rho `had giimmn or I!llD1lS_lZe!`lI1g. . ' Thief and pirate! She had summed him up, convicted him and sentenced_ `him in that one.-phrase. He was thief and .pirate in hereyes; nothing more, nothing less. ,What,.then. was she? What are those who have no charity? `he asked the stars.` Thief and pirate she had branded him. She should be justified. Thief and pirate` should he prove henceforth; no more- nor less; as bowelless as remorseless. as all those others who had deserved those names. She had shown him_c1ear- ly to which world he belonged. Let him now justify her. She was aboard iis ship, in his power, and he desired er. - ~ - `IJA Inna-olnn un``11 -Inn:-inst`-I17 nu-HA I381`. '. He laughed softly,` jeeringly as-he lea,n(d on the taffrail, looking down at the phosphorescent leam in the ship's wake. and his wn laughter startled him by its evil note. He check- ed suddenly, and shiver-ed. -A sob broke from him to end that r'iba.ld burst of mirth. He took his face in his hands and found a chill moisture on his brow. ' `Kan nu-nlnlfn `I .1-um-1 Tno vu urn u an an a-AA ms Drow. _ 1 Meanwhile Lord Julian was engaged in solving the ~curious prob1em.that had so completely "escaped the buc- caneer. He was spurred to it by vague stirrings of jealousy. He wondered what precisely might have been her earlier relations with Captain-Blood. He had observed; for instance. that B1ood's ship was named the ~Ara-bella`. and he knew that Arabella was Miss Bishop"s name. And he had-observed all the odd particulars of the meeting of Captain Blood and Miss Bishop, and the curious change that meeting had wrought in each. ('l"n 'Rn.(_nnHnnn(1 ' . GRAND JURY S, PRESENTMENT ,,, _._;_l --' -vu r. .v.--_`.....___. Funeial "Director and Embalmu-V Ambulance Service ' Phone 431. I`_L-_ an...` "Anna 'n`niIu-=v\Iv|I\+