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P'oult1-y, Butter and Eggs. SATU RDAY `MARKET In Iiroa on at-.....A..._-_ -3 _ _. ..._...... vw IIOIIILI (To be continued) Barrie Tanxiing Co., `Limited, BaVn'ie.7 - HIDES I {felt constrained irnn " 'Es'c';'1is}6'2 136% 10c, 3 for for_ I 1 I A . . . . . .. 10-ZDC 10c,3for 25c 5c 5c 6c . . . . . .. 5c a1so2for15c 25c` for 2'5c . . . . . . . .. 15c Bob slgtttfied agreement by a. grav nod. Then. as the soprano rattle\ of trestle raiis under wheelwas succeeded by the secure tenor 6!? solid ballastedt right of way, Jim left his hunch b_e-5 bind `with the Gorge, banged the car T36-38 36-38c 0"]:-u . . . 15c , . . 20c . . . 10c for 25c 25c' % '3'o-45c 65c . .1 $1.00 ORA .1111.- 25c UU 30-60c 0U"00U 27c Ih-38} on- OU"0OU .. 30c 5c uxvxu ENGINEER Ontario and Dominion Land Surveyor 133 Blake St., Barrie. ' _ P one `oz: ..__-:------ Manager -Cost and Efficiency unartered. Accountantsi 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,` rt`-.A. T ` Dept ' L w * 14 uA1Y CLINIC from 2?; 5 o'clock every F`: Application for nurse's services made direct or through your VlUI\II'|II\I` UHIJER OF N Barrie Branch ' Residence, 86 Worsley St..Phon` W L BABY CLINIC ` fr(_)_rn O ever-v TF1 BIICLUUVV UYUHBUUI U15 LHUU "D o you know, this Gorge holds a` sort of spell over me. I never cross it, fair weather or foul, without looking out and listening, for I've thequeerest notion that it's saying `I'll get you yet, Jim" Fowler. I'll get you yet. Jim Fow- ler! Every once in a while I have a. nightmare in which the Old Witch chases me with a broom and sweeps me into. the Gorge. I always wake up as I'm falling in. Funny. isn't it? .`v _ VICTORIAN" ORDER OF BSPFIA Rngngl. - Teacher of Music. Bandmaster Barrie Citizens Formerly Director of Music C1 Hospital under D.S.C.R., ba: of 134th O.S. Bn., bandmastel Toronto Scottish Regt. unuou Iddliug I"-I -U-IVI. Teacher ot Plano, Organ, Vocal, and ~ Musical Theory, . Organist and Choirmaster of` St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Gold medalist Toronto Conservatory of Music and Universltyof Toronto. 113 Worsley St. Phone 683 j- vlus. nae. `|\/I -main.-.1 IVIHUIJE =1 LeTcceMe Teacher of Piano and Vocal Pubils prepared for Toronto Conserva- tory ot Music examinations leadln up to and including A.T.C.M. degree. Studio-K1ng Block. Phone 424 u. H. HUSK, oPH.D. V | Eyes Examined _ Glasses Fitted' Graduate "Canadian Ophthalmic College, Toronto.. [_43 Elizabeth St.-;' Barrie. Phone 80] ______ - nubllllu QIIUP 17 R. PAR-1713062. Proprietor. sums PAINTED. as n.ya.Ia's.c. . DR. E G. TURNBULL Graduate Mcill University, Montreal. Office and Residence--Cor. Elizabeth and Bra,dford.Sts., Barrie; Phone 105. Office hours: 9-10 irrn 1.9 nm '7 -~~ ( ( - L. J. SIMPSON, M.B. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEQN 1 Office and,Residence--Collier St., cor- iner Clappetton St., Barrie. Phone 275 _ _ _ : wt `Jul-I I IIVIIJ _ Large Variety of` Colors 7 Complete Repaint Job` in 5 Days.` ems WAS!-[ED ml pomsnan tq get us some omer ume." _ After a tentative. sideg]ance.at`Bob. in the manner of a shy man who wants to make sure his auditor` is not the sort to laugh at a premonitory confl~ dence, Jim went on, while a bewildered `shadow crossed his face. Wh n vrnll Irnniir fhia Ilnnnvn Innln n` un. murn IIvII:H LYON , 122 Bloor St. West, Toronto. Will be at 91 Owen St., Barrie. 1st Saturday of each month. Diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Consultation hours-11 a..m. to 5 p.m. Barrie, phone 2.` Toronto, North 3326 ' - DR. FREDA. 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. T - P.0. Box 1078 nursery anu uxseases Of Associate Coroner County ..-and._. . In`. W. H. WILSON Graduate of Toronto University ~ Phone 61 0ffice-58 Collier St. Hours: 8-9 a.m., 12.30-2 and 6.30-8 p.m. DRS. _Ll'l"TLE & ITTLE T 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. 'A.i1'. Little, M.D. p W. c. Little, M.B I ' Uri. I1. I. AHNALL ' Associa.t_e "Coroner County of Simcoe. I Office and Residence-Corner Toronto: ` and Elizabeth Sts., opp. Central Church! `Office Hours: Until 10.30 a.m., and 1? to 3.30 and 6 to 8 p.m. . Phon'e 167.1 -j-j ' PLAXTON &. PLAXTON BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, ETC. Offices: 707-8 Kent Building * Toronto, Ont. - C. ~W. '~Plaxton. G; Gordon Plaxton ' M James O: Plaxton. _ I'|InEuI\I'|I`UEI'\ 9\I"I`\I` Barrister, Solicitor-V for obtaining pro- bate of wills, guardlanslrp and ad- ministration. General Solicitor, Notary. . L A Conveyancer, etc. OTtfice--Hinds Block, 8, Dunlop St., Barrie. . MONEY T0 LOAN. DUNCAN F. McCUAlG, B.A. _ I _ Successor to Crpswicke & Bell `BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC. MONEY TO LOAN. Ross Blo_ck, Barrie! . ` JWIVISHUIE Ul`l.l'UBB U1. L118 5516. ' Listen to that wind, said` Jim, awed. The Old Witch is tearing her hair tonight, all right!--she's-`sqre be- cause we ecaped. and she's promising to get us some other time." ` `Afton o Onnfnflun ah-Inalnnnn` oI>'DnI-n I49 Iv; vats`; 950,- III! vu-uvu Rs J-. Edwards: G. R.` Edwards, B.A._sc . aovs &. 3ovs- - } Ban`-lagers, Solicitors, Nota.r\Ies Public ' ` Conveyancers, Etc. '- Money to loan at lowest rates of in- terest. Office-13 Owen St.. in- Mason- ic Temple Building, Barrie; . '. Branch Office--Elmvale. I W; A. Boys,`K.c_,, M.P. ; J. R. Boy- . DRS. BURNS & BURNS .. - so Elizabeu-ifst. ' Opposite Palmer's New `Garage Nervous and Chronic Disorders Phon_e. 405.1 `or call at office for; - . information on any disease _ N sewing at home MISS WlLD`E.'72 Small 8t.. Bar;-in Barn`e.' Autb Pain`1t'_S_l-:-4;: T. PARTRlDGE_ P........:-.-_L Wj|;ADENHURST a. HAMMOND BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, ETC. Masonic Temple Building, Barrie.- MONEY 1:0 LOAN on. w. A. LEWIS . ' Surgery and Diseases of Women LSSOCia.te Coroner {"!nnn1-v nf ulna...-. uunuu LUNUMAN Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, etc. MONEY TO LOAN Dnun ulna`: `D.-u....l.. T El LoTncIMo of Pinnn and v-....-n . `\ll'Il'|I'lEI'\ ll'-\lUIll lUUU Jim and Bob. under kindred moods of fascination. leaned out of the half-: opened doorway of the'ma1l' car and {veered into the naked abyss` which, ike a mack vampire, was couched im- morally in her rockbed enjoying the ravishing caress of the gale. ` T.iul*nn fn flan! uiln nail! Tlvn DONALD ROSS, LL.B. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC. Masonic Temple Building, Barrie MONEY TO LOAN R. J. EnwARos aw "EDWARDS 18 Toronto St... Toronto. * 9 1-_u.1_._.._1__ In 1-`. -Ij;_.-...1.. `I3 AI THE "ANSWER TO -m - REPAINT PROBLEM: "\I'I"Tl\3 air :__ _.. _. UIIIC` 9-10 a;m., 1- cu. CAMPBELL. 3. LE Chartered, Accountants 3 T Welch. G- D (`Fa---`--` DR. MORTIMER LYON 122 Rlnnr Qt 1XTna4- '|"n--- WAZLEXXNDER `COWAN far n`I"n{fnv- C1-up t\`-`fl-I'v|`U\` o. R. RUSK. 0PH.D. (amined m.,-..... 3. M. SYLVESTER Teacher nf M...:- -an-.1 Bob, a young tramp, has prevented` a terrible disaster by signalling the Lim- ited as it was about to dash into .;a boulder on a trestle in Granite Gorge. .Passengers and men of the train crew want to show their gratitude but Boby sullenly rejects their advances. Finally ` he accedes to the re uest' of Jim Fow- . ler, the mail clerk, o ride to `Crater City in the mail car, helping him, on route, to assortthe bags which were thrown into confusion when the train ' came to its sudden, stop. -, GORDON LONGMAN afar Qnilnllrnn `KT-`Ln..-- EDMUND HARDY mi. H. T.'ARN'ALL A '(`nrnnnu< (`Anni-.. -6 u1uJ.Vn1 `1'U JJUALV Ross Block, Barrie. CHIROPRACTIC .ARCl-ll`l`EC-TS ` OPTICAL . vlfti (was from-her! 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The Shc p 6 therl Invi bui plea idea Step agen Invi New U4 Bing :53] om-:01-' oun mucxs WILL COLLECT AND DELIVER IN BARRIE WEEK." Excll Phonegiz or send postcard to The Examiner ` office for driver to call andeshow samples. - `SEND FQR FOLDER. The greatest value for themoney. ?S'uita'ble for any room or hall. No matter how dirty or mothaeafen, urn oi-ma!!!-pa n`Ann 5...! ..-..;..:.. -11` .....'J.-_.!..1 121-; `--_-_' Q'1J.R'!2sand%1CarPts CHAPTER ll;-Continued and Dtlh Inn-`an binnn I1 CANADA" _l`{_'l.iV('_E_(5-l1PANY. Don .t thnjow th:m a'waS'; ha;re them into `\ hgvenbeti oIIeg__ . - RESIDENTIAL SCI-lnnl_ `Anna run! `a --- V- --...-.. -mu nnfuvuvl LIV" Elli |.J U1 fll\J|.ll"\v(lI.\vll, sterilize elean and vrespin all material like new; .v1-:LvI-:'rEx" %ROEi sYNoPsfs_ For Pronpotlu apply to P1-ivncipals. vv uuv uaun. uc UUULQESJU uuueauy. II I I! ' ' Will you shake now? V Jim instantly gripped, the extended hand. . u\7.....n ....n.-..'.a 13-1.. u...:....; -.... 1- .:..um El Ialllel` DBIOFB aawn-.-" , Then in a sontaneous moment, he added, If our baby's a boy, I'm~g_oing toperpetuate the thanks. my wife and I owe to you by calling him-Bqb!" It was such` a sincere and unexpected compliment that Bob, caught off pose, became so sheepish, embarrassed, pleased. and upset all _at.o}1ce that he `laughed outright. _I m sprry I didn't shake hands a tlll.` was 111 UHU UUl'IlUl.' U1. `LIIU Uni`. ` Better wash` t_ehe grit out of those cuts on ; your torehead.' advised "Jim. ` giving soap and a, clean towel. You'll : (find some iodine in the compartment . behind the mirror` here." v _ ~' `X7Mni-Airnn `Iii-lo noafn on n lna;rvnv\ LII! U15: .Jim, enceuraged by, the sudden change `that a wash-up had worked in` Bob, released on him a` hot glanceofe. gratitude that,could no longervbe den~ led `expression. - VnIi can " ha urlnlannnnal Innnnllu u=u- uacpreuaxun. You see." he whispered happily, `why I was so grateful to you. Er-r--L Bob-th fact is." I'm expecting to be a father before dawn-.-" Than In a QAl\Iv\`nI\At\II1- -un:.o..;us'L LA nuyslleu UULFIHHC. , I sprry shake while back. he `declared honestly. shakenow?" Iirn Ihafnnflv aw-Innnd I-kn av!-Anal! Luv [JlUUJl'l':, xuur--. ', - My wite, _ said Jim.with quick pride. in a. low. intense. and passionately po_s4 sessive voice that the others in the far" end of the -car could not hear. [Something in Jim's voice told `Bob that he had not f-in`is_hed. and though he decided he waited for Jim to con- ' tlnue. ` Th...` .\.....u..... ......I 1... LI... ...--.1.1-..~ DUI. UUUB' IIUL uuuuuuul. Later, refreshed, Bob fou_nd' time to study the lean, merry face of the mail clerk. and was conscious of an unac- countable liking for-him. Bob noticed` that evenas Jim's flying fingers tossed letters automatically into the yawning bags, his eyes were de.votedly' glued` to that portion `of the wall over his sort- ingtable where. hung the pictureof as comely young matron. This recalled to Bob what the mail clerk had -hinted about-_--an "important reason" for wanting to arrive home on time. Re-, solvedato make amends for his boorish indi_fference.Ahe stepped to .Jim's_ sidel and nodded with a friendly smile at the picture, Your---?" 1\/Iv urifn cold Tina urli-In nnlnlr nah-In UUIHHU LllU`Hl1.l.'l'Ul` IlUl'U- ' >_ ` Whatever little casteas a tramp, Bob had, in Spike's eyes,_was lost now as the latter saw him washing; -and he leerlngly drew- Potts" attention to ' this unethical departure.` But Potts, being a man,o broader human exper- iences, merely shrltlgged with the. air of a lenient Inquisitor who disapproves but does- not condemn. ' `I nivnu unfunny`-`AA DAL On.-ad` 6]...- Ln vvo egg `hung -...v-.5--we-v -now vs -... Bob's-less adegptableappetite had not survived `the-excitement of the night. Furthermore. he was rendered uncom- fortably ill~ at -ease. by- the balefully, feudistie way in which Spike watched him, though he pretended not to notice. . Instead of food he politely asked Jim's leave to "clean up at [the wash basin that was in one `corner of the car. H'DnH.. nvoaln I-Inn mull nuulr nf` fknnn ~8.nU IBICCCTS Wlllll LIIU cur. ` In the corner farthest away from the work t'a.'ble'Spike, and Potts had made themselves smugly at .home without ado. cieaning up the co`ntents of Jim's supper ;Vcan,.to /which` he had bid them `welcome. One fly in their_ "ointment. however.` was the constant and hostilely suspicious surveillance of the marine, who was annoyed because after a glance at .Spike,'s.ace, when the tramps had entered the car in tow of .Jim,i-he felt that it would not be safe: for him to doze serenely as he custom- ` arily did throughout the trip. 13.1.1. 1...... ...a.._a.;.|..1.. .._.....u..'1....: .....a. >1oor'sh|'1t,--and turned to/throw up his hands In dismay `at `the chaos of sacks` and letters within the car. ' -Tn fhn nnrnnr for-thnnf nuynv fr-nrn Hill: No_w.'V" asked Bob, `.`what can I do? T ---u..., ---qnvrnnvn-4 uaunuvu v-alas In theuncertain light of-one of the shd s overhead oil lamps the Commit- tee" paused and beckoned to Bob. Spike and Potts hastened to them, grinning, bowing. Bob, who had watched the advent,of the Committee with unla- terested contempt, rema ned where e was--Just under the ma 1 car door. He intended `to wish good-bye and good luckito Jim before slouching off into oblivion once more. Smogs, drawing away `disconsolately -from the two or- thodox hoboes, ca.lledqto Bob to come ` forward. ~ `D4-uh nah! -in ..cL.....|.:'..._. ..... 4.1.- n-__ LU!` W uru. Bob` paid no attention; so tire Com- mittee, virtqously determined not to be cheated out_..of the satisfaction of appearing. magnanimous, after dub-, iously hesitant glances amongst them-- selves, made the concession of moving `to -'him. , ' `lvnunounv Inna 9! '--81 _'.... gnu, - "a o -' w`:?:):l1;1g`inan." said Smdga, the"klnd passengeht-s_hg.ve taken up a collection yl'UGUlIlll5 o , The fat conductor was leading. ging- : erly under_ the meagre shelter ofnthe open-sided train shed a. committee of the passengers` made up of a saturnine paint drummer. an itinerant parson, and a to'urist-no less! -`--in golf stock- ings, knickers and cap. ' 1.. `4.1.-'-__--_a.'..:_ -u__|_;. -4: _..- -p 41-- l-IIU lllslllu 3 Bob had forgotten the conductor's~ declaugtion that the passengers intend- ed to make up a- purse. .But not so "his differently-moulded pals, who nud- ged one -another with excited smack- ing whispens-when they saw Smogs ap- proaching. - 'l"h}: fDf.t'|l'\hI1I'lfl\!' man `lnnlna oh-so-_ ..-..... - n V... vvv. Bob had not the least idea of what? to say in answer; so he compromised with a sympathetic nod, and was re- } `lieved a momenflater when the Lim-` ited slithered to a stop in the Crater City station. Jim slid the door Open; for the relieving clerk and guard, who- Jumped in cheerily, but stopped in a- larm when they saw t e odd a_.ssort- _ ment of hoboes. Whil the incoming clerk was signing` his release order and the registered mail turnover, Jim satis- -fied him with a hasty explanation. Meantime, Bob and his pal dropped to the wet platform, closely followed by the marine, who, glad that his vigil was over, disappeared efficiently into the night. Rnh had fnro-nffn 1-I-no nnn.-Inn+n..'a. ' _Don't care so much for myself,' ! Jim was saying, not that I don't like` babies well enough--but My Dear-i est means more to melthan any baby possibly could. Still, it will make her! happiness complete. She_wanted 9. ba- by. So I'm glad, for her sa.ke--on1y I -wish it were over-- ` A . . ""' '| You_ng man," said Smogs, f`the kind` passengers have taken up 53 collection." u,m,g.4\-aunueu wltn sweet ..nouowness ini his thoughts, like stray notes flutter- mg down at evening from high steeple. bells. a V 7 I lsently, consulting his watch for per-' _... ...... v- rvwvv v. uwuayvrvv. Just past midnight, said Jim pre-! haps. the fortieth time within four, minutes, an increase of his nervousness ' betrayedby his bungling aim. Today is the fifth anniversary-of our mar-. riage. His eyes. veiled with the ardent: mist of utter wor hip, gleamed bright-I ly in the compress (1 light of the iurch- I ing mail car as he gazed steadfastly! .upon his wife's picture. More to air worked. T his own ecstasies than to enlighten his companion, Jim continued to talk with engaging freeness to Bob V as they _. -......-. ..v... u. vvnulla cavn. | Bob felt awkwardly out or place andf socially; weak in the presence of such; devotion. Nevertheless, he experienced` a vague feeling of emotional kinship for Jlm;_ reminiscent, though whol- ly dissimilar, chords were struck` in him. stirring up haunting fnemories thatlechoed with sweet ..hollowness in! his thoughts, HIM: ahvnu nnfnn flnoc.-... I _ Five years-[-each (me sweefer than, the lat--" He choked, then recovered a letter from a wrong sack. | `Dal. 0-14. ..---|.--'.-._.a1__ _,,. --- ---~.-~- ~~~~ --= ~ ----- ~-. I` `Again -ran interval of quiet within; " and Bob lost -himself in moody con-E1 jectures about the letter, while the'J Limited, on.a straight and slight down ' grade, pounded along at full `sixtyzl mil_s per` hour. Morse, the engineer.:1 wa paying back to a grudging sched- i1 ule' the time lost at the Gorge, and"! ;fighting-withal to keep untarnished/his 1 reputation for bringing the Limited ,1 in`on time, snow or. rain, winter 02"] summer,` peace 01` tempest. ` ` 641...; .......t ...:.a._x...u..n -_:,a ~n,, 1 vv uauu; _ _ [ Oh-oh~-nothlng. Here---I've got to, get on, or you'll be firing me, . Bob laughed, with an attempt at lightness that he "knew _was lame. But it fooled Jim, who returned to his sorting with an unsuspecting smile.` I `A......:.. ..... x__4.-.._--u _g ..,,a,. ..--.... ---v -......., .-~v.-v.. ..vu-u. ....v-.yu-.u 1 -No ue roong with it any longer.` I guess the party must be deaq. | "`Yes. he's dead all right! And you ve_ `made it certain, muttered Bob. I Beg pardon? What did you say,! Wilson?" ' | DUE _Wilson ?" pl I\'ln;,nl\ ` uv.u nu-.uu vvouy as an-u uuuunuvzu U l , Saw you looked puzzled. Need any. 'he}'p? Oh, ' that-1t's been `bobbing .a- round. this Divlsio long enough." Jim took the letter f om Bob's hand and, pitched it into a compartment smaller` [than thevrest, labelled Dead _Letters.i 'u\v- _._.- A_-ix__. ___14I_ 1; -_,_, He was debating whether to slip it! surreptitiously into his pocket for a} future reading, or toeallow it to drift; on unclaimed `in the mail sea, when he heard Jim's voicefat hls`shou1der. ' | o Such an atmosphere caught Bob un- I prepared for the "letter he suddenly found in his hand, amongst the clut-' tered mass he had been retrieving from the swaying -car floor. It',wasgaddress- ed to himse1f-'h`is real self-at the Ho- - tel in Salt` Lake City where he had _1st_ gone, and where he had made his mom- . entoqs decision to cast loose. Since its first futile destination the letter had been cancelled ` and re-postmarked a half-dozen times; it, too, had become like him a derelict-_-an official mail tramp. There` was no returngaddress; 5, but Bob knew the handwriting. It was. from`-her!n' ' w -on \1\av\r\- . Bob enjoyeda certain pleasaht rest-1 tulness in `thejlight work. For a while there was no sound within thevvcar save _ thetsifting of envelopes in Jim's nimble ~ fingers and the snores. of Potts and 3 Spike. who, according to the immemor- ! _ia1 tradition 'of tramps, had followed blood with .sleep. Even the marine, see- 1r`1g'n`o_ reason now for being over- faithfui to the spirit of his Corps on a! stormy night in theremote Rockies,` drowsed over `memories o,.warm Car- ibbean ',beaches.'~ ' ' "'11 -'5lvou 5ll*gat11er up thos'se"'-ca`l:te.1-ed 1 iletters from the floor and stack them oh` my table it wm facilitate sorting, djreetedv Jim. ` ` `; 1111;; iumula EXAMINER yUu--Luuuu :1, ucw penny, LUU. ` V He stopped short as he kicked a Iheavy'object~ that clattered on the.cob- 1 b1estones,.then stooped and picked it I" `.`T-Tnlv I-T9`l'IhQ`h`" Inn In-{AH intollur Ill Udlllll LU! DUI) LU I.UlIUWa oppressed by a trong sense that he was an intruder, Bob hesitated at the open doorway. Finally he overcame his , scruples and stepped `through, after Jim; He found himselfjgin a littlepar- lor that Vwas furnished in the stodgy arid sparse manner typical of the `mountainous west, observing a curious tableau. . ~n.... ...u.I. Ll... ...;..a. ................a.... -5 __ tableau. , ` / . 4 Jim, with the rapt expression of an `astronomical explorer `discovering a new world, was on tiptoe, smiling into a wriggling ,,bundle in the broad ai'm of avnurse. Fussing over hlsmediclne case. at the table was a grave faced doctor who had been summoned early .tha'.t night to attend toAJim s` wife. - In-1.. I.-- -_..a.l..---_-\ .El.MER_E.VANCE_ "_.`:' Asnuywnuauisaucounney ' up. - Holy Hannah! he cried. jovlally; a horseshoe! ' He fairly raced now, and Bob was hard put to keep pace with" him, for thelr way led uphill and Jim's cot- tage was a good half-mile from the depot. Jim ascended the four steps of his porch at a single bound and dashed in calling for Bob to follow." nnnrnean luv u ufrnv-no new-nun Hans In-. LUCLII U]. LIIU wulu. Great .luck.to make a new friend. `I'm a bit superstitious,` you know- and the luckiest omens have been hap- pening all day. First train we passed was a string of coal empties-greatest luck in the world, any brakie will tell `you--found a new penny, too.~ T-To nfnnnbd ghnrf nu ha lzinlzm-V n LIIU HICUPIII5 LUWII. '7 Jim set a swift pace, occasionally breaking into a run, in his eagerness to reach the happiness he anticipated at home: and he babbled eagerly in the I teeth of the wind. I`un(\nI- !....1. Ln .......1.- .. ._..--. :...:-._; i ; Butter . . I Eggs I ' Wnurl pi. Apples, mostly Red Astrakans and " . Transparents, were offered in larger , Iquantitiesthan ever before this sea- ` son. Prices were from 30 to 45 cents a basket. Hubbard [squash appeared for B_the first time and sold for 25 cents `each. Eggs were very plentiful but -,.there;-was no reduction in, price, 36 |and 38 cents being obtained readily. 3,Potatoes at 35 cents a peck and $1.25 3 a bag sold freely as did also other lines 5 of garden produce such as lettuce, car- 1 rots, parsnips. cucumbers and cauli- 1 flowers. Chickens were rather scarce `but a few broilers were noticed which 3 wuuu :ua._uy sale ax. an cents a dozen. I . vsold.-`for 36 and 38 cents a pound. l . Potatoes, new, per peck, . . . . . . . 35c 3' Potatoes,uper bag, .... . . .' . . . . . . $1.25 1'Turnips.. . . . . . . . . . . ..'.5c ,- g Parsnips, basket . . .~ . . . . . . 15-25c ~, ; Butter beans,.pint . . . . . . 10c, 3 for .;Rhubarb . . . . . . . . . . 1 Green onions, bunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Radishes, bunch 3 Lettuce, bunch- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5' ' Head lettuce . . . . . . .. 5c; also 2 for 15c, White beans, pint . . . . . . 2_5c _ . Beans, string. qt. . . . . . . . . . . . . `3 25c _ 5 Spinach, pk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Peas, shelled, qt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25c '31 Carrots, bunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5c , Beets,'bunch . . . . . . . . . . . ,5c _ Gooseberries, box -. . . . . . . . . . . t ; Blackberries, box . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ l Cucumbers. ea. . . . . . . . . .` . . . . . . _ Celery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _2 heads , .Corn, doz. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Apples, basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-45c " flhnrlzina annual! I-xnnlyn 1`?- ! mags l _ Fowl I (VI-8.-.1 . WlluUl'CU'\_UllIllIlLLUU LU IJISLIUKHU HI. Will. Overtaking Spike at a far corner of the station building, Bob forced him to relinquish the money to Potts. When Bob's .attention was distracted by the arrival of Jim on the scene, Spike, :adopting new tactics, went off arm in .arm with Potts in 5 most friendly |manner- but rather too hurried to be lsincere. ' ' Mr I.........:| 41.... .....`............u...... ........._....... UIIIUII SUIL. _ Smogs proffered, the money, only to meet.with' a curt refusal from Bob. This was a new one in the experience of Smogs, and the Committee-,-a hobo refusing money. But a glance at Potts face, which had become a sea of sor- `row at Bob's unprecedented-action, changed 'Bo `s mind.` He reached out and plucked he purse from the startled conductors hand. an ..m.`>....: nu-......1..+ on 1.... .....:........: COHGUCIOPQS HHIIG. On second thought--" he grinned apologetically, then tossed the purse to Potts. Spike, quick as a famished malamute at a mushing team's feeding time, caught the money and darted off into the gloom. Potts and Bob tore after him, leaving a thoroughly -be- wildered-Committee to disperse at will. nvnrfnlina Qnilzn at a for nr'u-nnv nf UUlll}JR1lllUll. Bad companions is the cause of many downfalls--" intoned the paint drummer virtuously with an approval- seeking look at~the;parson, who merely! yawned and giggled, however, because` at that moment a drop of rain drip bounced on his neck an trickled in- timately down inside hs mail order union suit. qVV'|l\(TLV nwnflnuunrl I-Inn vnnnn-p ...1..' LU! JUN?` \ - and to furnish you with a means of reforming and---" here with `a sour look upon Spike, who was edging up and scratching his nose avariciously with his steel claw, and upon Potts, whosmirked with ingratiating hum- ility. `-of breaking away from bad companions." Fla nnrnnnnlnna in Man nniiao nf lnpptca, U'c1SKb'L ......... Gherkins, small basket Gherkins. large basket, . Squash . . . . . .1 . ._ . . . . . . . Tomatoes, basket .' . . . . .` ch1cke'n' `Cream. pint .. Buttermilk, qt. ,l-in which, ahem, `to join-.--to reward I `Rah Innlrn {A112 nu- LU JUN!`-"'LU l't!Wi1.l.'U yUU""" I Bob looked idly up into the mail car lfof` .Jim- .-......1 5.. c.......a..1.. . . A . . . --:n_ .. ._---.__ I -...----u-uu nu-\I1U\I=,l There was an abundance of garden - produce offered for sale on the market U last Saturday and buyers were not .lacl{ing. Tomatoes were more. promin- lent than they have been at any` pre~ : vious time. and they were quickly dis- posed of. Prices varied greatly accord- |lng to the size of the lots offered, but 30 cents for small baskets and 60 cents ffor large seemed to be the prevailing. `price. Corn was also plentiful and found'rea_dy sale at 25 cents dozen. 3. Annles. mostlv Rod Agm-g1m....' M... (:_:.,.___-.?:- :a&m&mm$$$$&w&g We `pa'y ` the `following p-rices: God "Green Butch r H_ides, llc Cured . . . . . I . . . . . . . . . . . 12 , Calf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Kip ............,,"I1c to 12 Cleaner, Presser Dyer `. . ` - . ,.. -A.A-.`..-..-..g..-.'-