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Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Sep 1926, p. 5

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| Hardwood Flowing i> We have a nice stock of Birch, Maple and Oak Flooring. ; . i SGT SERA TET "Only the best brands carried. S. ANGLIN CO. LIMITED LUMBER AND WOODWORK, : BAY AND WELLINGTON STREETS, KINGSTON, ONTARIO Private Branch Exchange 'Phone 1671, Trin Steve, Nut and We sre mow taking orders for Scranton ana V Anthracite | | Coal. Alse || Sem (SATURDAY, SEPT. 18, 1929, ie LOW FARES % : Lv. Canton .... ro Gouverneur r, Ogdensburg Redwood actions from Intermediate stations, Returning Sunday. Sept. 19. Leave New York 11350 PML FACE WOULD SWART TERRIBLY Hard, Red Pimples Broke Out. Cuticura Heals. gaff Do not bo put off with just as good 3 ' -~ 8 7 ht i ! LACKAWANNA Egg. Stove, Chestnut, Buckwheat ¥.4 MEL & 01 Yto feassute him of THE DAILY BRITISH a ---- tal Flame ATSHrring Serial bay Christie "You must not grieve so, Mar- cella," sald her father, anxiously regarding the wan appect of his daughter, and holding out a thin hard to touch her own. "It Milés is convictéd-- sne broke out, for the twentieth time that day. "It Miles is convicted, I shall die! It's too awful" The invalid did 'his best to com- fort her. Her very weakness seem- ed to give him strength. out the truth, my darling." Marcella stifred uneasily, then rosé and wilked about her father's bedroom. "But the evidence!" she reiterat- ed. "It's so convineing, almost. And how can ordinary, pigheaded mén 86e béyond that?" The sun was setting ia a blazs of glory, and its - rays--climbing through the vine-encircled windows illuminated the small room. They Shone on. the girl's distraught fea- tures, 'and on her father's fine old face. "All will come right, Marcella," he repeated firmly. At that moment Clarinda, the Golored girl popped her head mto the room. "Yo' wanted downstairs, ma'am. Mo' of them genel'men from N'Yark, Ah gudss!" Marcella gave a smothered groan. "Reporters! They've béen coming and going all day. Why oan't they leave us alone?" Then sharply, to the maid: "Tell them I can't seé them. Tell them that I'm fil; Tell them any thing to drive them off." "Al 80' 314, ma'am. Bit they done take no kin of mo-tls of what ah 84Y. They done sit themselves out on de po'ch, smokin', and waitin' ter yo'." < Marcella muttered something aad went downstairs. = Ths table of the living room was littered with the evening papers which contained still more graphic accounts of last night's mutder: A snapshot of her- self, taken this mofhing by an unquenchable photographer, gazed Up uncansily froma prominent "There Is nothing more to tell you," she sald wearily, to the men on the verandah, pushing a stray lock of halr back 'from her pucker. 6d drow. "If you only knew how Jrerrible this publicity seems. to me =-to everybody concerned." The men nodded sympathetically. They werd kindly fellows, but they had to hold their jobs, and to re turn 'without'a story' was unthink. Ph tty soon they went, however, and Marcella was alone, Could she dare she, telephone to Miles? She longed to hear his voles, her enduring love. But the very wires those days. And her result. of the coming inquest might only serva to involve him further, deepening tha-aspect of guilt, A Shadow fell across the veran: dah; and for one pulsing Moment 8h thought-4hat Miler himselr haa come to 868 her! } Leonie Day, 1. § aut-drown had ears, f6Ar as to the FooBtumme that wis qulet in cut; and - "The jury at the inquest wil] tind' with a very serious aspect, crossed the threshold and walked in. She looked di Y at Marcella without saying any! BEA Strange, searching look. vik Thea she broke the silence with a curt: "Im glad to find you want to talk with you." Marcella pushad a chair forward, but Leonie did not seem to observe the action. She remained standing. ¥Won't you sit down?" invited the other. She was very tired aer- self, and sank into a low rocker. the motion soothed . her jangled nerves a bit. "No, I woa't sit down," said Leonie Day in a queer, strained volce. "This--this {sa't what you might describe as a friendly call. There are one or two things I want to say to you." "Yes? Say them." Marcella had gone through 'so much in the last alone. 1 ther could upset her more than she was upset already. "You took Miles Holden from ma," accused Leonie, still in that old, staccato voice. "You deliberate- ly followed him out to America, to try and get him in your toils again." Marcella met the envenomed gaze. "That is untrue," she answered quietly. : "In what way?" . "Because a man like Miles isn't for the 'taking'." (Strength was re. turning to her, and & calmness that she hadn't felt all day.) "A man as fine and strong as Mileg' is, follows the dictates of his heart, of what he knows to be true--and right." ' "Tash! You talk like a country sermon," sneered the other, "but you can't hoodwink me!" : "I have no wish to "hoodwink"" you, as you call it." The well-bred composure of Mar- cella's mgnner infuriated Leone, who-«fiot having had the 'background'----in momsanits forgot her acquired verted to an earHer "You needn't be so high-and- mighty! You needn't come the fine lady over me! T'm as good az you any day, and better!" "I have no doubt of it," was other's quiet Comment. what you say about Holden to America, 1 of his plans, bit fed my father on "That's as may be. The inquest will unfold a thing or two. THe tone of the last remark held &n insinuation." But Marcella ignor. ed it "You wanted Treman's money, so you clung to Bim like a legen," 'went on the other. "Ang then when you'd gét all you could out of him--<you tried to filag him Over Oh, I know your kind, for al vour alrgt™ (To Be Continued.) i ------------------------ ------ Portland township council met in Verona, Thursday, September oth at ote o'clock, p.m. Members aif present. Midutes of last meeting read and adopted. ; A by-law was passed that 5 per cent. be added to all unpaid taxes of stress veneer, ana re- day. the "As for 'following' Mr. had no notion merely accompan- Nis tour. g after Dec. 15th, 1986. The follow. CROSS-WORD PUZZLE = » FN twenty-four hours that nothing fur-|' other's |- AN EVENING of bridg friends and a good ten o'clock a sparkl Your guests will e much more enjoyab tha unnecessarily elabora serving "Canada Dr entertain. It is easy Made«in Canada by J. J. Edmonton. Established 189 ing accounts were paid: $90, Frank Wallace; sec.-treas. U 8.8. No. 2," teacher's salary; $200, or. 8. Gepge, sec.-treas. S.5. No, 13, teacher's salary; $200, B. H. Campsall, sée.-treas. S.5. No. TY. teacher's salary; $4, Edward Graves, conveying L. Waterman to Genagral Hospital; 33, A. Trousdale, repairs tiié moulder; $18, Rigney & Hickey, legal advice; $7.75, John Babcock Canada ' ' . + + The usual quips and merry jest. ... And then along -about "Canada Dry," with sandwiches or crackers and cheese, . . just can't beat that combination to top off an enjoyable evening, old ginger ale and you will have a if you prepared something No fussy preparations in the 'kitchen to take you from your guests. No worrying about this and that. No fear that everything will not turn out just right. That's the delightful thing about Ceetee™ -- x E-- - ~ e. + + Good run of luck. famous in the ing bottle of . You njoy this fine le time, too, te. in a. substantial friends drop in Dry" dealers. y" when you to get ready 'CANADA DRY' McLaughlin Limited, Toronts 'and 0. In U. 8. 4., Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Incorporated, New York. Wholesale distribufor, Fenwick Hendry Co., Kingst®a. A ------------ unexpect: edly. This Hostess Pack- age is sold by all "Canada A joyful and a welcome drink to serve when good friends call everybody likes. For years and years it has been" Dominion and it is now advertising the excellence of Canadian products to. the whole ; world. Wherever you £0 you will hear people talking about its qual- ity and wonderfyl flavor. Special Hostess Package A new way of packing "Canada Dry." Ideal for home use. Twelve bottles carton. You will be especially glad to have it handy for your dinners at home or when "nan 21 hours man and team; $5.35, John Reveille, making tile and drawing sand; $16.50, Alexander ° Babcock, bonus on 66 rods wire fence; $2.60, Alexander Babcock, show shovel Hag; $30, A. W. Sirret, grant, 1995: $30, Alfred Smith, cutting 'brusy Bellrock swamp bridge; $5. W. Hur nett, 16 "ho team drawing sand: $165, Davia Bander 165 loads stone Desert Lake road: $190.75, Ww.| Storms, stone crushed, Desery road; $10, Clarke Reynolds, 1 sh killed by dogs; $116.25, CO. W. tin, pay list, Loughboro, bdy.; 85, C. W. Martin, pay lst, Falls road. § : Council adjourned to meet fn rowsmith, Monday, October 4t one o'clock, p.m., or at eall of : ~~THOMAS A. KB £ should be proud 1) ear

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