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gpuu re'.~:uu;S. ` Because alfalfa can be ground it a'me.a,1 of "excellent feeding: va_lx There seems to be an opportunity 1 the development of a profitable a , alfa-meal trade in Canada with a Ca `adian-manufactured pyoduct. Because alfalfa, has the nrnnan-hr yxoic - THE MARKETS &&&a&&$mwm$&%$&& _ SATURDAY ` MARKET \ There was a fair attendance at the market last Saturday. for this season of the year when variety and quantity of produce `are at their lowest. The feature of the market was an increase in the`price.of butter. some which sold for 50 cents a. pound, and advance of` abput five cents over prices of the pre- vious week. Other prices were un- changed. Eggs were -fairly plentiful and soldreadily, `while those who had chickens and fowl for sale had little` difficulty in-disposing of them. Quotations were: * Potatoes, per `bag . . . .V . . . . . . . . . . $2.75 Turnips_.. 5c Parsnips. basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35c Butter beans, pint . .. 10c. 3 for 26 White beans, pint . . . . . . me, 3 for 25 Apples, basket ............ . . . .` so-35c: Apples, bbl., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `$3.00 Squash . . . . . . . . 5-10` Beets, basket . . . . . . . . . . J. . . . . . . .,. 25c 3 Onions, large basket . . . . . . . . . -. . . . . 60c ` Cauliower ea. 5-15c| Cabbage, each . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 10-20c Celery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10c Lettuce. _bunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10c Sage, bunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5c Summer Savory (bunch) . . . . . . . . 5c Red peppers, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3' for 5c: Pork. pound . . . . . . . 18-20c Beef. binds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-`13%c Beef, fronts . . . . .. . . . . . . ...119111;c _ _ -_, _. v..wu . .-.....-......l.l.` Poultry, Butter and Eggs. Butter, pound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Eggs, doz. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Fowl ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Chickens, pound, . . . . . . . . . . . . . I` 2 Geese-....... . . . . . . . . . . . Cream, pint |Buttermilk, qt. .. ooo-aa'-...o..qo- .---- uuuvvv IRI-l"P`\l-TI` Because it can be grown over the widest range of soil and climatic con- ditions of any legume as yet grown in Canada. We are now growing it in every province from the Atlantic" `to the Pacific. ' pahilnn t`V.......:|_-.,. , - ` WHY GROW ALFALFA nun:-A ll. .~--- L - into va_lue. for, alf- nrln Ixrifk n hr... l u1.uu':L=I nut. 56!. run: AUUPJ Wm. Crossland. druggist. . co Uh` .. . 119111;c '45-50C 40-45c 20-22c` ?26-28c 00;. | `i`i' `GOLF 2139 30c Ill` I ur Remodeliing & Rpairing IIILIAIIIS I - ll-I-snlnll ran as vlununu-uv uruJ|:.r( ur NURSES Barrie Branch Residence, 86 Worsley St. Phone 751W WELL BABY CLINIC from 2 to 6 o clock.every Friday. Application for nursefs services may be made direct or through your doctor. D. M. avI..VI:.l l:.H Teacher of Music Bandmaster Barrie. Citizens Band Formerly Director of Music Christie St. `Hospital under D.S.C.R.. bandmaster of 134th 0.S..Bn., bandmaster of 75th Toronto Scottish Regt. -/ ` vuv nsounu usuuusouuu-cg -1- -_~ uovwuv - Connemara realized that in silence --absolute silence---lay her one chance. She strove to still her heart beats. and the infinitesimal rustling. caused by the strained rise and fall of her agitat- ed breast. She knew it was a game of sheer patience. If she could keep still long enough. the marauder, becoming reassured. would take heartfrom the fact that the inmates of the house were such sound or .- callous sleepers. and would presently proceed with what- ever he had been doing".- WELCH. CAMPBELL &. LAWLES8 Chartered Accountants Phone Main 5874. 59 Yonge St., Toronto H. J. Welch, C.A. G. D. Campbell, C.A. W. S. Hulbig. Production Engineer T. E. Lawless. C.A. Manager Cost and Efficiency. Dept. I .L. R. oao . " CIVIL ENGINEER ` Ontario and Dominion Land Surveyor 133 Blake St_., Barrie. Phone 623 mnuul: :. uI.;A)\lUN. _l..T.C.M. Teacher of Piano and Vocal Pupils prepared for Toronto Conserva- tory of Music examinations leading up to and including A.T.C.M. degree. Studio-Kin2 Block. Phnnn A94 EDMUND HARDY` Mus. Bac., F.T.C.M. Teacher of Piano, Organ, Vocal, and Musical Theory, Organist and Choirma_ster of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Gold medalist Toronto Conservatory of- Music and TTnivm~gifv nf 'l`n~.-m-.+n iv1c'1'oRIAN ORDER or NURSES Bar-pin Bran:-h . ' I' "" __"G t. `MINNIE McKERN;N."5 Small S --and-- Dr; W. H. WILSON; Graduate of Toronto University Phone 61 . Office-58 Collier St. | Hours: 8-9 a.r_n., 1230-2 and 630-8 p.m. L. 7.1/. SIMPSON. M.B. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office and Residence--Collier St.. cor- ner Clapperton St., Barrie. Phone 275. :----n:jr DR. E. G. TURNBULL ' Graduate McGill University, Montreal. Office and Residence-Cor. Elizabeth and Bradford Sts., Barrie. Phone 105. Office hours: 9-10 a..m., 1-3 p.m., 7-8 p.m. up LU unu mcxucnng Studio--King Block. She stepped forward ad lauflched herself at Sweetie. umu Vuu-:ua.u:5L .l.UI'UIlI.U conservatory Of- Music and University of .Toronto.` 113 Worsley `St. . Phone 683. ULLIUU` Barrie. l RADENHURST &. HAMMOND BARRISTERS. SOLICITORS. ETC. Masonic Temple Building, Barrie ' T MONEIQ TO LOAN l J. A, CORBETT 1 ` {NOTARY PUBLIC. Conveyancer, in- lcluding drawing of wills, deeds, ar-Q grangingoof loans, etc. Insurance of all- :_kinds. Executor, Administxator and! Trustee- Thornton, Ontario. 4-52c ______________.._________ i DR. H. T. ARNALL Associate Coroner County of Simcoeq Office and Residence--Corner Toronto.` and Eliza beth Sts., opp. Central Church? Office hours: Until 10.30 a.m.. and 1! to 3.30 and 6 to 8 p.m. Phone 167'} DR. w. A. LEWIS Surgery and Diseases of VVomen . .Associate.Coroner County of Simcoe; -and- , n... M! Ll ulu enuu | pas. LITTLE .52 LITTLE .Physicians -and Surgeons, Barrie, Ont. Office and Residence-47 Maple Ave. Office hours: 1 to 3 p.m., 7 to 9 p.m., or by appointment. Phone 213. iA. T. Little, M.D. VV. C: Little. M.B. I un. muruIIvII:I1 LYUN _ 122 Bloor St. West. Toronto. I W111 be at 91 Owen St.. Barrie, First Saturday of each month._ 1 Diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Consultation hours---11 a.m. to 5 p.m.l ]_3arrie, phone 2. Toronto, North 3326; DR. FRED A. ROSS Formerly of Drs. Ross & Ross. Barrie Late Surgeon Specialist with the `Imperial Army, 4% years. General Surgery and Obstetrics especially. Office---140 Dunlop St., Barrie- Phone 710 . P. O.'Box 1078 -n. a. zuwnrtuaa. I:uwAI-(us Architects and Structural Engineers . . "V18 Toront St., Toronto. R. J. Edwards. ; R. Edwards. B.A.Sci I v U wvuu vvuu-to To` her amazement,cno one came out to join her. The `violent slamming of a. door. closed by the wind; is not a half- heard sound, arousing breath-held speculation. Like the elevated trains that rattle by open tenement windows. it is so familiar that it often fails to arouse a nearby sleeper. That is what had -happened in thisvcaae. and even it Salt and Bing had heard the crash, philosophic sloth would tell them the ' same door cannot slam shut twice. The burglar, or marauder, or worse. she had heard . below would naturally reason along the same .linee-y-namely. that there was nothing to worry about in the mere slamming of a door. 41-..--- __-_.Il_-; A.I...n. .l_ ...lIn._-.. DRS. BURNS &.`BURNS '60 Elizabeth St. Opposite Palmer's New Garage I _ Nervous and Chronic Disorders I lI5hone 405.1 or call at office for; fnfwrnoiinn (\I'| nun: Jinn...-A I BOYS &. BOYS Barristers, Solicitors. Notaries Public- Conveyancers, Etc. V Money to: loan at lowest rates of in- .tere t. Ot`fice-13 Owen St.. in Mason- iic _emple Building. Barrie. R79 nah ('\f`PInn:'I`.Iv-niro In. u; A`l':Lll[)lU Duuulllg, Duffie. ' Branch Office-E1mva,le: :W. A. pays, K.C., M.P. J. R. Boys. ru..:Ar\IVlJI:ri UUWAN ` EBa.rrister, -Solicitor for obtaining pro- : bate ' of wills, guardianship and ad- ] ministration. General Solicitor. Notary. 1 Cnnvevannar afr- uuauau auuu. Lu:uuI."!.1 DULIUIEU Conveyancer, etc. Office--Hinds Block, 8 D1 `Rn:-win ' `l.I t'\'\Y`l't7 r i .Du.1'l,'l3I.eX`, aoucltor, Notary, etc. ' MONEY TO LOAN. Ross Block. Barrie I ..__...____..__....._._......_.._...._....__.... . DUNCAN F. McCUAlG. B.A. Successor to Creswicke & Bell . BARRISTER. SOLICITOR, ETC. I MONEY TO LOAN. Ross Block. Barrie | T. I PLAXTON a PLAXTON .BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS. ETC. Offices: 707-8 Kent Building ' Toronto. Ont. .C. W. Plaxton. G. Gordon Plaxton | James O. Plaxton DONALD ROSS. LL.B. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC. Masonic Temple Building, Barrie . MONEY TO LOAN It starts `the seeds of pub- lic interest a-popping and--be- fore ya know it--ya got bigger ptot fruits than ya ever dreamed!" of." '1 VI`II`I'I&I'I I`WIlI"' wv uuuuuuu vu- ' i Connemara never knew` howl long she stood immobile. scarcely daring to draw a breath. cru itied against the wall. It seemed untol ages, but it was grobably only about thirty seconds etore she came to her senses and re- alized what had really happened. The` opening oi. the door had created a draft from the open windows in her room and that draft had merely slammed the door shut with a bang. What an idiot she had been not to close-' it quietly behind her! In spite of theexplanation, she remained quite still. counting her heart beats. and waitingfor Salt, Bing. Mr. - Brewster. Aunt Celimena. and Sweetie to emerge from their respect- ive bedroomH.- ` ` __,__,_..- _- _ _- -__.- ---:. Advertisin is th spring, sunshine to your business gar- } . den. -A > I . TAUDE E. CLAXTON. `L.T.C.M. Tea:-.hm~ nf Diana an:-I \InA-.l H{ H. cmaswncxs Barrister, Solicitor, N otary, etc. T0 TJWAKY p Dlnnb Don a.` J. I-:nwARosVa EDWARDS mu-In:6n4sbn anal g`n|IA`nln|l =.--:...u-- GORD'ON LONGMAN Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, etc. MONEY_ T0 LOAN Ross Blc-ck, Barri uc fxvua U!` can ill. ULLICB .information on any disease. DR; MORTIMER LYON 257. Rlnnr Q1 Woof "l'\n..n.,.o. ALEXANDER cowA'N haw .Qn1in3+n-`Inn Aka-n.... B M. SYLVESTEVR nan-Inna A` ling}- CHIROPRACTIC ` She Escaped It by Taking Lydia E. Pinkham s Vega]- table Compound .V `ARCHITECTS. MEDICAL MUSIC LgaAL :.Iu.:U1 , ::u:. i ock, Dunlop St., MONEY TO LOAN r.m. uegree. Phone 424 THURSDAY; MARCH 18. I926. nno\W. co. FOR coon WINTER EGG PR#ODUCTl0N rut av: uuIIIlIlI\lI` Funeral Director and Embalmer Ambulance Service - Phone 431 .\ Motor and Horse Equipment Cor-._ Mary and Elizabeth Sts., Barrio :: Windsor, Ont. - ` `After the birth of my rgt baby I` was ve much r_un- down In health and the octor sand I must have an operation as I was suffering from 3 dis,;:l_vacement. A In-inntI.u1nnl'A(I Inn`!-n _ vnnr Incl- _ __ 1 -v- -- -7 i---v---up-nnrl Published every Thursday afternoon `atvthe Post Office Square, Barrie. .Sub- scription'- Pi-ice--Ca.na}da and Great Britain $2.00 per year in advance (in arrears $2.50); United States. $2.50 per year in advance. Both old and new addresses should be given when change of address is requested. CAN- CELLATIONS-'-We find that most or our, subscribers~ prefer not to have their subscriptions interrupted in case Ithey? fail to remit before expiration. lwhile subscriptions will not be carried `.in' arrears over an extended period. yet, unless We are notified to cancel, we assume the subscriber wishes the service continued. REMITTANCES should be made by registered letter, I money order, or cheque payable at par ~in Barrie. A - 1 J. A. MacLaren. Editor I . W. C. Walls. Manager We Handle Collections Only-- No Sideline. M Nothing too "old, small, large or` ' hard for us to tackle. ` 34 years experience. N N0 COLLECTION-NO CHARGE N KELLY & AIKEN COLLECTORS Orangeville and Owen Sound Owen Sound Offices: 169 9th St. E Referenee--Standard Bank of N N N N N nnnm-In N The Barrie` Examiner __I_I1._I_-_1 ____ } s%61"r7'i3)'>i<"f"o'iiE IS OUR NEW ADDRESS where we are equipped better than ever to attend to _all your wants in the line of Harry Barron I-`OR Hot Water Heating and PLUMBING Your READING Needs ARE WELL SUPPLIED AT 6I`I\l'ITIIQt\l4\nmu- -__-_._ 47 Eliulbeth St. - V-IIIBLV HA! AN] Auto `Licenses Issued W. BELL, 7 Owen St. dis lacement. fyiend- wanted meto A your medi- cme-Lydia E.` Pmkham'a Vegetable Compound-;o.nd I took it ates. ily for : year. Dunn this time I was curry- inn mu annals lush`! and I fall! I-nnl. Agent for McCla1fy's Furnaces. _52{EIiubeth St. {Phone 952W FIRE lung--- - MULCASTER ST. _w. J. RICHARDS . `P. C. LLOYD Funeral Director and Embalmer OPEN DAY AND NIGH 7 E':'I'\nIIL Cl - '3`--- "` PLUMBING AND HEATING GIVE US A CALL Phone 180 compmusv 5:: Biz mam`-zsr sunnmc goq,uzc1'1oNs .-. v---- -u--- - wvv-- -vw-- -v- ryegr. time dirty- in m seeonh lgaby and I felt real- we a l the time and did not have 8 hard connement. I feel sure the Vegetable Compound did me a lot of good. and all n_iy people do, too. One sister in Leamington, Ontario, takes it, and both otters praise it as a good medicine. I am more than pleased with the result," -- Mrs. lW. PENN, Windsor, Ontario: ~ - 32 W. D. MINNIKIN _l l'|:..-_A- ,7 :53 uauual.` Canada. rm? ' II A1l\II1 I Phone 218. Vilmlasd THUF nun I_ usgyuuunu uwnpuunu lug 1 read "about 1t_ia their rs, so I tned it snd_the umssll e_ 1: me. Ihavo a f 0 three children now, and the cine helped me, durin` vt.he~ month f. jjhcywerebom. rec- `oulmon i to 1-iendI."-llu. CAlW.00 . Iin8troot.8t.W- 'NouI:gIlL - '0 A run)-I\~ .1 ',.\.w"`: -,s,--r.'2r-?tr:I- ' ac5}i:'B2:1&'nE'inm 'si'&"foi-"33 aarsnfter In first ha y was born. y mother taken Lydia. E. Pink- hnm n Vnaatnhln Fnmnnnml and `I my unuuwr mm ouusn uyunl. 1:1. rims- ham'g Veggtable Compound mg I the *1 puma :11 o me. I have vv vwuuil SCTOBS m 1-vnn-a Q` I DHBTUR AWISEIJ OPERATION FUR 7 v --..-..-- ' v----- -- Mrs. Coibin Reiievetl from Paiin Stewiacke, N. S.- I had pains mi-nan mu hank and in nu: chin far I-urn `Paco Ton Tcagyngtasu-26. P. 1. come: a Son co. and G. P. am .3033 D LIB" VIII Marla P1170 II I,D|6Cil`|lO& Wu-nor Bros. rmuu. he. ' CHAPTER xvm- coniinuod !nnnama.ra nelver knew how 10 A _M;-_;PENN% i-25.P.1".Colllor&8oIOo.O.!IdG.P.l'IIIIIIlIl'_IuInI with Provost cl it ` Wane: V . Sweetie moved quickly. nipped the belt from Connema.ra s raincoat. and thrust it into Docia free hand. `At the same time, she held out a`. decidedly grimy handkerchief. Connema.ra. s reel- ing bruit : received another jolt. Chloro-` .:o`rm'!. ` d . - Use thie.'_ Sweetie wee saying/`reps idly, we don't want that hell-cut or an aunt she : got to come ho,uncin'4 down here with those other dumb `eggs. ' ,.!... ,.'!'? "'." `...9 R.'.'.`. ., " open wan a patneuc squeak. A ' As `far back as Connemara ,could remember. it had always creakede that way. A cool draft of air laden with the -odor of whiskey fanned her nostrils. She sensed some imminent danger` more horrible than any that had` gone before. The rough. iron` finger of a man encircling her throat and began slowly: to; tighten. She heard Doc's raucous voice whisper, Gimme some - thingSweetie. to. tie her up. This dtmale :has made trouble enough for a w e. ' IUBIIIE it LIILIUID U1` an 88.1`. Staggering with exhaustion the squirming mass of arms andlegs had Just reached the further end of the hall when it toppled and fell with Con- ' nemara. on top. In all her life she had `never known such` an overwhelming !surge of triumph. At last -she had her enemy down. The Swede s gang would never` see `thatmoney now. She planted her knees on Sweetie's chest. and clut- ching her wrists, strove to bring them together so [that she might hold them for an instant with one hand while she_reached for a. portiere cord with the other. - uvm. ....I.a1.......1...: `.......un ..........I-.1 vvccuc gaapunany. .I.uu 1.11.5 ruu UUW: Connfnfara, was half stunned by the words. Were they spoken through chance. or by a. wild guess, ortbecause her head had become uncovered in the furious struggle? She raised'sea.rching fingers and found that the bathing- cap' effect/was still firmly in place., Sweetie asked no` greater advantage of the gods of war than this instantan- eous truce. She dragged both "hands free. One she clappedo over Conne- mara's mouth: the other she reached up to the great key` of the front door and turned it. The" door swung slightly open with a pathetic squeak. A ; TAs far back as Connemara. could uuuau 1'u.uu:x-' Lutul at Lumsy KIIIIOFIO. . More than once she had reason to send up a. breathless vow of thanks to the Providence which had guided her choice. She could feel sharp teeth sink- ing into her shoulder, pressing vicious- ly, and than coming to a stop Just short of pain or even a pinch. They warned her, however,- to hold her adversary in an unbroken clinch if she would avoid l losing a thumb or an ear. nfQD`D'nI"I`\n' llvifk nvknnumlnn 4-Inn ' K)!!! ' This supersensltiveness all but cost her the battle, but fqrtunately forher. as the writhing podies of theltwo girls: twisted and turned up and down the,` length of the. slippery runner rug which led to` the front doorwaypweight be- gan to tell. . Sweetie `soon found she could waste none of her breath if she was to overcome or even to_escane from her adversary.,At no stage of the` game had she refrained from using her teeth and nails. and now fury made herl redouble her efforts. Such dirty tactics would long since have given h_er the` victory had it not been for the chance which had led Connemara, to put on the flexible armor plate of apheavy mack- intosh rdther than a. flimsy kimono. Thfnrn fhh nhhn aha Fan!` nnnnnn l-A LI!!! ULIIULH You Jpinki-headed `wart!." `snarled Asweetle gaspingly. You big red cow!" , , . r~|...__-..-...... _....._ I...In _.L_-_...- 1 ._-_ LL, uluuuy, ` ' From the level of the unseen should- ers two clawllke hands crept up into the light. They were quivering, evil, eager, as ifalready they were savor- ing the feel of the soft throat of an enemy. So it was to, be woman to wo- man. thought `Connemara grimly. ' `I-lnwnvnr aha 4-Ha nnf umh ha ha n+_. um.u. Luuu:._-.xu. \UllllUIlltLl'kL ;:.ruIuy. 9 However, she did not wait to be at?` tacked. Taking advantage of the mo; mentary spotlight, she stepped for- ward and launched herself at Sweetie. She had hoped to pinion the.gir1 s arms andat the same time carry her by sheer weight and the impetus of the onslaught to the floor, where she could gag her with a; tassel and bind her with it rope from one of the old - fashioned portieres. But she had count- ed out her chicken before it had be- gun to hatch. From the beginning, and especially when decked out in David's nattiest yachting clothes, Sweetie had, seemed a pitifully frail figure, threat-l ened with consumption, What, then. was Connemara's amazement to find` she had embraced a whirling roll of barbed wire! flnil-A nn!rI.. ung I-..nu.l...... --..... ..'-,..... "leaving the Bayville ferry-how many Quite aside from knowing even more ways "of fighting than C0nnemara s eyes had sampled since the moment of urlrucu wu't4: l years ago!---Sweetie brought" into play `a quiver full of poisoned darts in -the form of a string of whispered epithets and exclamations so outrageously stupefying .that as each one hit her ears Connemara could not help. but .wince with horror and stop to gasp. Oh! " 7l'VInI'n .u....n...........I&.-..........'... -11 1...; -_..;. puwuvr--unuup LIIUC VJUVVUUIH Her thoughts `turned to Sweetie, the gutter-snipe whom she_had befriended against all reason,-and Just as they did so her eyes -perceived `a. small head silhouetted against the one live pane of the. tenlight. Never had she seen a. noise more packed with malevolence. It mas like a. cobrafs head, rearing to air e. " T ` ' Ru} Inlet: l-kin unnn nn Innvn1InnIr\In Hllilltu But why this sudden and inexplicable` change in Sweetie? -And then. hard on the wonder. came a flash o.illu- mination. The lost fifty thousand dol- lars! .It was Sweetie who had removed the money from the hole Bugle had dug last night on the `beach.nSweet1e admitted that she had followed Lacy from the Fllomena along the shore. It was not only possible, then, but pro- bable that she had witnessed Conner mara's impulsive act in burying the money. ' ` . Wrnrh fhn Invnl nf fhn nnunnn nhnnh1_ than five senses. As surely as -it she` could see or feel it,- she knew theta` living. breathing body was crouched within ten feet-of her nose. Again came the call to.her nerves tor utter quiet. Steadying. herself against the newel post, `she stood rigidly, her ears alert. "her thin nostrils distended. nn.n.. .1... Imm Imp knv nndmv ah-, IDS!` [HID IIOBIPIIB (IISIOIIIIGCI. ' ' While she held. her body under ab solute control, she could not keep her mind from leaping into frenzied action. I-Ier brain began to hum like a racing engine. What should she do? Ought she toscream? What if, when people rushed down and "turned on a blaze of light, they should find her in a mack- intosh, a nightie, and pink bare feet, face to face with Bing or Salt in their B.V.D.'s?`--for A she knew they V had` brought no pajamas. Suddenly her` brain stopped racing and began to `hum normally. She turned deadly-calm". Her nostrils opened and closed, opened and closed. She had smelt a faint, familiar odor which could not have come from Salt, nor Bing, nor Lacy, nor Pooch, nor McTish--least of all -from Aunt. Celimena. It was the smell of face powder-cheap face nowder. I-Tar fhnnghh: -hn-nnd tn Qwnnfln, the CHAPTER XIX By John V. Wehver A'Wrl, WU ll I,l3`UlI uur way." hGrumbllng `under his breath. the Swede turned towards the stops. when Doc stepped violently back, with `a mango: -1:1. - yuu fl: rxguu, u-ut. .I. Jum. Luuugul.-- The next time you sta_rt to think-- don't," Sweetie finished scathingly. Come.on, Doc, Let's pull out freight. Poochie ain't in on this. I take iti He's a great one for dodgin the rough stuff. Afwri. we'll be on our way. r1u-uunhilnnr Jandnr xiii: ht-nnfh H-an never can tell-" ' ' Sweetie strengtheneci her `hold u1on- his `arm; "And I used to think `sap meant somethin in a. tree." came her scornful insistence. We got the dough. ain't we? What; mor do we want? That house is full of pe_ople. We got to .make our get-away quick. UTAH hnann. Han Qnynn nnn1r'hn .uu:usU uur sun-away quwn, _Well, began the Swede, maybe you're right, but I just thought- 4 "I"hn nnvf Hr-nn vnn cahn-f in 1-I-uh-sIz_. mg m ms mma. . - - It's the fifty thousand. of course." drawled Connemara. What .a nice game `we're having. Button, button, who's. got the money? Sweetie found some way to send Word to you. didn't she?`I ought to have thought of that." Who Qmnn nllnnrn hlrnuaif onnthnu 8: 1001'! 1118108. ' He took a. step toward the open door. In the same second Sweetie was upon. him,` clutching his wrist, spinning him around facing her. `.`You big boob!" she flung at him, if brains `was `hooch, what you got is Bevo!" Thu Qwndn `Inrlzn hla gins gnaw-nu nuns -at. nun, u Uranus was nuuun, Bevo! o'1`he,Swede jerked his arm angrily. What's ea.tin' you? Idust thought we might go in and look arou'nd--you can v : ` I aI`IIll\l'\ unnvnrvl-Inna-\nA Inn... Is;-s`I.I cu-`An. LHU BUGUUWB, ueauuy SL111. At a step behind her she Jumped and stifled a scream. Twisting around, she` beheld the unbeautiful visage of the Swede, who, paying scant attention to her was grinning insolently at Sweetie. What could the return of this ham actor in the all-stat: cast forebode,? She decided to attempt facetiousness. Tinnv r1nLn""uhn acid lnnur -In`l`lul\`I DUE UUUIUUU LU tLL_LUl11pL LELUULIUUSHBSS. Dear, dear, `she said, how jolIy!*l was afraid I'd never have the pleasure of seeing your funny old faee again. The Qwnn vnnnhqqfn have how-(11-17 n UL accuxg _yuq1.'_,Luuu_y Ulu Luge ugaln." The Swede vouchsafed her hardly a glance. Shut your face," he growled. without, `however, any malice in his voice. He was surveying the open front door as if a new plan were just form- ing in his mind. T"c 141:: 9391-11 flnnnunn n4 Intsuuman H HUU. J. uusul. LU ll.VU IJIULIEIIC UI [I18-C." The Swede allowed himself another baleful grin. You should get all work- ed _up about that fifty grand. That's all safe and sound. But, gee--this is some swell dump, I'll tell the cock- eyed wonld. I think we ought to have .8. look inside." 11.. `nun. .. go- ..........: u..- .......... .:...... 7 What did you butt in T and try td . stop me lea'vin for?" the other counter- _ I ed sullenly. . ; ```K7nH:huf unn nrnmn nnon`l;l..n. `and. |l.ui1ll.U yuu Luru U11 1118 uxe `I.IllS'."' v Cu auucxuy. _ `_`VVell--but you were sneaking `off, and `I don't understand--" Connemara. searched her pseudo maid's face for some explanation. Whnf aha HQ? in fhn nnvanrl line and auuu: v2Lpnpuu.1.uuu. i What she saw in the nursed lips and the cold eyes renewed her appreiren-i sion. For, following the girl's glance. she took in the huge form of Doc, who was staring fixedly in the direction of the` heavy shrubbery bordering the drive._'I`here was everything in that alert tension, that goriilalike hunching of the shoulders, to`bring the swift thought to her mind: that `real trouble Sweetie was speaking about -.-this i it, this` is it!" nnnnvnnnn 1-nv-nnrl an final aka 4.-us -'."LIll.5 13 IL, LUIS 18 IL} ' Connemara turned so that she too could `focus her gaze upon the dark. `overgrown thicket. There-a, ghostly figure. No-two! Crouching in the shadows, deathly still. At 9: ufnn hnhln haw ulna -Inn-tuna and wonder. So she ha'dn t yet been in any` real trouble! No, of course not. Such! events as those of the last twenty-four [hours were mere" everyday occurrences in the life of persons like Sweetie and ] hertpleasant companions. .' . Swnnfin r-nhnnn ufavinu u+ Mon Sweetie continued staring at her thoughtfully. Listen. Sister. You been_' pretty square with me. I.bet I can trust you if you make a promise. Will you keepvyour trap shut it I take the` hankie out of "it? Nod your head if- you mean. yes." / ' (`.nnnnrnnvn c: hnfiiv-honed hand 1Iynrr._ uv::1 Lzuulpanlons. ' _yuu xyncsuu. yx-:5. / ' Connemara s beturbaned head wag-- ged Aviolently up and down.[Sweet1e 'rer_n'oved- the ga . Pnnnnnanvu nun:-1 `haw Pinm4- n.~.nnh-Hy` 1'uu1uvcu~ ule sag. Connemara used her first gasping. breath to say, in a low tone, somewhat incoherent with an hysterical giggle, Just for that I'm going to give you a. bottle of decent perfume." Then, be- ' fore Sweetie `could interrupt, You said 7 I've been pretty. square with you. VVhat ' made you turn on me llketh1s? `Kfhnf ili vnn huff I~n-nyu-1 I-nu L.-C | uiuuuu-:. ` - _ Connemara, in as she was becoming, Vwas still capable of a flash of amused I g ! _..___ The rough, iron fingers of a man |Aer_Icir-clecl her throat. CREEK. `V ` Sweetie. beholding the thrs, sud- 'denly exchanged her sardonic expres- *sion for one of pity. She leaned over, and with` the sleeve of her own blouse` gently viriped the `teafs away. Again Connemara -was surprised by the com- plex character of this strange girl of another caste. Two. minutes before, nails, teeth, and feet used frantically in aydesperate struggle; and now-this' genuine tenderness. Qha llnfnnn fn whnf Qmnnfio u`nc Restless Sleep Due_ ' % s to Stomach Gas] 5UllLllllU LUIIUUIIIU55. She listened to what Sweetie Qas saylng:: "Don't_you fret; dearie. As long as you keep still. nobody's gain to hurt you. Why can't you mind your own business? That's the only reason you keep gettin into jams. Some day you're goin to get into .some real trouble." ` ' lVn~-nn~`.qn-Ln III on... 4.1. . can...` Iu..\An.~.R-Q.v- an'dLsh.e -leered ralevolently at Conne- mara. "` ' flu... Va-I-I ........c-.....a I.-- ........-...u. J... uiuru. ` 1 , -p I . 1- The girl mustered her strength for one lastdesperate effort. A sickening- sweet odor stole into __her nostrils. The pressure upon her windpipe was sud- denlyfreed`. She opened her rnoutli to gasp for the breath which would be expelled in a shriek--and found herself chewing upon the filthy piece of -cam- bric- A strangled snicker shook her. Chloroform--weil, hardly. She recog- nized the odor now---Quelques Fleurs --and evidently Sweetie had earlier poured half abottle "upon it. Sweetie would. That was her idea of subtle at- traction. Connemara was overcome by l the weakness of relief. Mnnhwhila Tlcln 1175:: fnlzinnr nvnnf- 1 stun y uuxnuruua, 8!.ll'Vl'3) lI1 ule VIULUII. Co a nemara gulped. Her throat ached from the choking. her pride was in tatters from the realization of how eas- llyoshe had been put here de combat, and the stale perfume was rapidly making her very 11-1. A large, round tear rolled from each lovely eye and sad kqulckly down each symmetrical c ee . vIvnnfCn knknldluru OLA `A11! nun}: BUG -VVD.l\l.lUB UL l'UllULo Meanwhile Doc was taking advant- age of her limpness to truss her hands neatlyebehindher back. Sweetie dragged `a wicker. chair up behind the helpless girl, and pushed her firmly into it; Then. with hands on hips, she. stood, grim y humorous, surveying the victim. I (`,0 nnrnnrn alilnd 1-Tar thy-nnf abhor! Vase `you. v . ' 3onnemara.'s heart leaped with al lX4.-AI.--_A.- 4._ --_._ Cl! "<"$&?:3u3"& To ` frm; inhale EXAMINER. Gas pressure in the abdomen causes` 9. restless, nervous feeling and pre_- vents sleep. Adlerlka removes gas l_n TEN minutes and brings out surpris- ing amounts of old waste matter you never ,thought was in your system. This excellent intestinal .evacua.nt is wonderful for constipation or stoma.ch| trouble. Don't waste time with pills or` tablets but get real Aderika._act1c1o_n'l)t 7n1 nrnnlnnd lvnnrrrlui wueru_u1 uuruu Ur uuuon A-me1'1cQ.,. But be sure to gotAMcCoy`s, the original ugd genuine. , '61:! bane an uauuy. And this shows what faith the makers have in McCoy's, for they say if any thin person doesn't gain. at least ve pounds in thirty days your druggist will give you ,your -money back--`and only 60 cents for,,_I50 tab- I-L- A-L nu... `I3..- ..1.-.....-___L _____ lllllsgllo VV,.lll' KIVC JUU. ,y'Jur motley for, 60 tab- lets. Ask` any live pharmacist any- where in North or South America.,. But he sure tn 9n.Mnnv'n `H-In U.VC WCULB GNU HUW LUC15 H.113. ' We all know that the livers_of cod sh are full `of vitalizing esh-pro-' duci'ng vitamines, and these same vit- amines of the highest cl'ass'are found V in` M-cCoy s Cod `Liver Extract Tab-. lets -- sugar-coated_ and as easy to take as candy. A mi` `-11:11 aknvtvn I-IDLA` .l.`...J.`I.. LL.- auu Jua UUWUIS WUl'lSlIlg' regularly. Baby s Own `Tablets are `a mild .but thorough laxative which never fail to regulate the stomach and bowels and thus relieve colds and simple fevers and keep baby t. The Tablets are sold by medicine dealers of by mail at 25 cents a box from The'Dr. Williams . Medicine Co., Rrnnltvilln nn+ 11:- 1.515 1J1 . VV 11118 Brockvle, Ont. _SometHing Mint {Be Done and ' DoneARight Now-Quick. Hollows in Cheeks and Neck Growixig Deeper Eveijy Week. Tens of thousands `of thin, lim- down men--yes, and women, too-- are getting discouraged-ar`e giving up all hope of ever being able to take on esh and look healthy and strong. ' A`! u'|In"|'nAnv-do non cf-An 1-nnunnvnrp Waiting became an agony,` for she did not dare even to lower her arms, but in the end she had her rewqgd. Someone was certainly moving about in the great hallway below---someone who had to make sure of his ground by much groping` before each stealthy step; (.`.(mnenmi':'L had read somewhere that only the swift are silent. `Trans- forming the thought into action, she stepped boldly forward, laid her hand surely on the hamster` and `passed swiftly down the stairs. At fhnirv Pnnt aha hnllvn Tn anion no! V1] 11951! auu IUUA IICCIIIIIJ GIIU 5Dl'UIlgo All such'peop1e can stop worrying and start to smile and enjoy life right now, for McCoy s.Cod Liver Extract Tablets, which anydruggist will -tell you all about, are` putting esh eon hosts of skinny folks every day. nun nrnnnnn fulvn upon]; any! A-Ia-` ILUDUB U-I. BIIIIIIIJ LUIILB CV61. uay. One Woman, tired, weak and dis? eouraged, gained fteen pounds" in five weeks and now feels ne.` nr- -11 1-.._-__ .LL-L 1.1.- u____.A `-1 -__-u ' Our Canadian March weather- one daylbright but sloppy, the next _blustery and cold-is extremely hard [on children. Conditions make it ne- zcessary for the mother to keep the little ones indoors. They are often conned to overheated, badly ventil- ated rooms and catch colds which rack their whole system. To guard against these colds and to keep the baby well till the better, brighter days come along, a box of. Baby's Own Tablets should be kept in the house and anoccasional dose given the baby to keep his stomach sweet and his bowels working regularly. ' R9hV, (ham "l`nl1]o+cI' own ' on IV|;`I: MARCH WEATHER` DANGEROUS TO BABY] ,On Account of the Very Sud- ideh Changes in Temperature. GETTING ;SKlNNIER % | % V EVERY DAY; has the property of .em'iching the soil with nitrogen gath- ered from the air. V Because alfalfa makes an excellent .pasture if pastured intelligently and -not over grazed. n I 'Rnr-sanan fl-so Roan ants` .---~L--- -n -"' ' a.uuu1-Iu?uluI'clC[llX``(1 pyoduct. | - HUI. uvt:l' grazed. Because the deep root-system of alf- alfa, besides enabllng it to extract . plant food from the subsoil, also opens l up the subsoil. ' `Elana:-nan Flap. .:l-....-.:.... -Inr-0 up Lue suosou. , 3 Because the decaying alfalfa roots, `stems and leaves enrich the soil by _ adding considerable amounts of humus. l ( _:_} unu-.53`. . 7 Because alfalfa may be used as sil- _ age or cut green as a soiling crop with` I good results. `nnnnuvnn n`l..I.. _.~ -_ I ' ` ' anvuuy UUVVII LKIU SU|.ll'H. At their foot she halted. In spite of a pale of th. variegated fanlight. she could discern nothing in the black shadows on either side. But in that tense mo- shaft of light through one pane ment she learned that there are more I 0