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` ` ;I:ou;me1msL_}n_QstiL'xLia...QnLday,._toward , " ~Th;.~:1naster of_~t.11e c;';at1e; wasfh f`lrkIsftogl !he_.end.;:of the three l,11.>.nths"-visit;-_I_rmn' , mane into the drawing-ro0mbondv,th_e.,` * , V ` whole party awlaitingher arrival, and in. - -N ~ 11' insgnnt she fpe1fc2i;zc somiebh1ng*l' was W1-on'g'.` Frau von "Wolds;-had bean`, hardly dared; to look.` an -mm; qha\p'ged A "washis aspcot, It was too oleetr that the` termlngxtlon of bye pleasant; oompai;_1qnah;p -of the last few Weeks;-ws`\s.to,bo war." ' ' n-mm .z...... n....m.`.'.. Tavnin. 1 nu: hi . : w 1, sheddi.ng-`teiirs,thaold'count1's`br0W wqis l6uded with. arrgex-,`a.x1c1 Albreoh _ 3 men are u1w1sl>\7_v>uaL-`lxig_Lzu:Vu11uA guuu ' always good, even in the pinch of hiirtLcir- I cumstunces, the had always bad;-the criIn~ ! na11~ne certain to be in the dock, however- . cnrcful1y~ the ohaplainand th phi1unt.hm- in this view, how far the standing army of crime consists of this ,element;, how far of,` people not much worse disposed but less Iggy than others, statistiicliajana do no tell" u`s._.Pe1v-haps they never will; Butsjn _i;1n{t direct.ion-1'ies the interest of g the present- and st.j11 m rethat ofthe >1 u'bure--%~'London` n\:.;."m"- = I ! \ |, pist look alter him. What truth 'there_i_s [ l G-ll Lil-l-J91 Y O A certain 1-amount of fat, burned` daily, would keep your body warm and healthy. But your digestion is bad, and you don't get it from ordinary fat- 'food. Hence you are chilly, you catch cold easily, you have coughs and shivers; while _pneu_monia., bonchitis, or_con- sumption finds you with no re- sistive power. nn H. R..'..'.a't..'.'H... ....1 A day would kzcp your rooms warm in winter. But that smallgtovcl will burn only twenty`-five. Hcncgdismmfort and misery. A .---6a1n `.n.-n;...-.o- `C `-4. BIDLIVO PUVVCIQ Do this. ` Burolaetter fuel, Usc`SCUTT'S EMULSION of Cod-liver Oil. Appetite and digestive power vgill revive; and soon a warm coating of good flesh will protect the Vital V organs against th: cold and body against disease. V and $1.00 p Book free for the asking. COTT'& ,B0\v.\+:. Mex-i11;, Om. Ts 6%i}nie_beEEaEAsi}Ii" ! The Cblmsoe celebntlgg of Raw Yeah}: I \. Ran `F1-nnnhnn, _ . luv uuu:$u vcusuruuugt In nut sxrli V Eon Fnnojnuo. . .1 .'l`?u\l:dom Wnms, the artist, has I awry of Chinese life in San Francisco in S1. Nichulus. under the title `of "Ah G:\u`s , New Year's Celeb:-Atian." Mr. Wore: says: V The pr<)m~ssic1u-Iur-s()xne qxieer reason the Chins-.~.e always sum to walk 1 amgle lilo -was lwmlcd by his f.-`nlugr, _'ing lm baby hrotlwr proudly in his arms. - Thu 1 p...-.65.- nu.) .. p.` ..l |...`.l.`.~ ({\'..l ` \.L|IH.l'3L' ZU\\;'|'\3 301:) L1} ' f.-`xx ix mother and sister r:=.rr with o'orixz:;s In !!'.u~ .. htlcomemed hhuself s I.I'L`3HL'U. I hnve beoh invited` to this house under 1390 1 rctwnr-.'. ._I v:-.1110 because I thought Llmt Llm \'i;':: would give pleasure to Frau \'0H Woldsr. who lls, or is supposed to,ll`, L .2` 1/`.::-gr ` '1v.:_v 'mo;l1er. lam sorry to arr-:\'-1 (1`1!-'I*c.~"L:ttu:t;I`l1ll`y of your cousin, hnt"_.... vuuuuxuug prn1uu[:ru_\'L'x :i. Having l> n snm)I_v of these helps 1 bownrship, Ah Gnu nnd his f:uni!_v hall I entorml the inner mhm of the prgznn gram. 1 In the pmcmu-u of th.~< iyxxngbe, with hid I eons, pain!-.11 mes ti; ` A .umnin;_; nut ~ I I the darkness z1nd_n1_vst*ry ufmhe ix1<-~.-m. [ laden :1t:no.=phem: must _\x1wri(r:\n hwy: -' ! [Ah Gau s age "would haw been term: stricken. Be, on the L-nnxmry. . fl" 'be quite at ea.=.e_mnong_z. th`~'c _ tl1ingsandWr nr no:n'_ In (hr unz-zmnfc ix with quite an uir of !'?nn$}'z:u*i`\_\'. Ih Ew ly walked up to :1 large drunk stundi mm mu-Iwr and ' 5-1-1 -1 .h-.--. l'V IVLIIHCU Ill} UH (1 L onv (~m'm*r, and` poundvd on it wi purgtwc of dru~ ' gods mthe wors He thcn hzul ju` plzxcixxg at large nu` and :=mn!;ir':<.! im-0 1..\.;k`l' Lu; .: mu` tcnxplt-'. .-\ /x}u1n'\1' H1 ,,trui1s,n11d '11`I:`Luu2.;u' 5 I:-l-` \~"Il_\. lf1?'H I 1 burning of 3 In! of 1 I I10 brick furnzwn-x: \ .o`....- ' \.||`l M : xvurd. .Lll{`-\ll.'Ll'lT -'l. L - of Cologno lms inmln zl l'0lli_ cost of tin-(Ii mt .~' 2'3:-~l Ill`. ' rcilucml to tho some smz. .:u`il-oi` ill"' noting po\\"u,r. As t.hvco9i.nI`1x::xu-ri illunximiting varies in nliilk-rc-:ir.ll: . . he hits tulzon tho pi-ire of oo:i1g:i.~1ut:;! conts per 1,000 cubic `iwb, of ulcohol. 1`-ur uso in inountlcsront 1nizip,=.at1l(lvc=iit9 :1 gallon. of cool oil at. lfmenis ngznllon. and of eleczriciayah 17:. 1'\ll'.'S rvr llL`('I0\\':l!i-. Suppn.-aing__: tho "iimnIhu {if the inv:milLis- cent; gas burners to 1:-u loo hours art! to cosh 50 <-mats om-li, um`. oihvr :Lpp:xrat.us to have the iuorngo life. he nds the xnosb ex- pensive ordin:n'_\' l` L to bu that from in "czxrrc:.s1Te1itfeIEch n: in1i's,'\vliicli % t s l'0 I per hour for u given amount; of illux_ninu~ tidn. Next; cmnes tho light from ordinary ""u'burii1`i's, w1Iyl1o[r.*n1::;:s In Me lorm of slits, which Cost 6 cents for the sauna illu- mination. V Argrnnd hurnors ore, light for light, about :0 1::-r ccnmnore economical l thnn` tho other sort. ~N0xt: to t.h_ese come . lncundlrscciggihips b_n:'uing alcohol. which ' givo light. at half the price of the ordinary ' gm burner. Ordinary coal oil lamps give_ light: much more-' cheaply, the cost per unit of illumination being little more than one- fth` than of lll(,`ullIl\ .~'Q.L`llU electric light, b11h'fihBn10(lI`n gas lights wiLh incandes- . furnishing for 1431 cents per hour the same amoi1m`. 0f lll1lIl}ll):|_ivl01l as ll1(':mll(`SC(fl`. . l electric lz-1121133 or ill cents. 141lcvt ri:'aru / lniiips are about 10 gm` cent; more owoiioiii l icul still and areiiac clieapest sourcvsoi articial-llgiit nt prcsciita known to us.- Americah Architect. - - :-cent. mzmtle-rare rstillnm-e=economica1,%*' l_ V!'ll3I]U._l:lp__lln Llfikf. - ' ` l V `Ahovve a.1I,whi1e. doing this wit Que 4 hand, heymush manipulate with the other I the wzmsr glass, as the waves swzxy it2_side- l wziys nud up and down; The strain 'o1r-f"- and body is ,most.inten_se,.t0 say nothing , of the cramped p0si1`inI1_Lmd exposure to l_ windamd wet, Which, rsb and lust, make- a.1mo'si; every ~.sp0nge'sher 9. victim ofi Acuturhu` 5e;_msL. ` ' ; llll_hi,S-e l arduous toil, an expert sponge sher czu-us " ' not more than 3":r1n0nUh besides l1is_,?' , keep on the-bout, "w-Ilich bzlrely deserves II I thndme of exist'.ence.-'Po_arsun s Weekly. . _ , _ ` ....-........ ., , , .,`,,_,_,i, I. It isuonlylncompm-utively modern times 1 Jshut` buttons `have been xflized as fusten- , 5`e_rs. "The Greeks and Romans kuew noth~ dug of them, and though they presented themselvs as ornmnentvsin the tourteentl} Abuutury buttonlxolgs were still anrunry :11-`ezuned of possibilitsy. `It was not until 1 nearly the middle: of the last century that ' ihe umuufacture _of steel buttons wns_en- `tred upon at the $0110 works in B1rming- ; ham", England. Then; on tlmnccssion ; l `oreeorge III, the gm bunmnsappemd ; nd became quite the vogue. But it was -1 reserved --for' )8"8I'i`vlS2,l11S..'f)f` our` day mo 1 make thesg; useful fasteners in the greaiteh . .varity at marvelously lbw prices mid out .of .1111 sorts of material, even_t.o`thg scan: ' \i1jg)y._hnpdssibl9 potato--New York Ad; j vex-user. . gr ` _ I, V ` `, .3 u x Fishing For Sponges. > ! Lying 0Il-hT'S`('1YC`SII'I3U`!)g` the bon_t s deck, ' the sponge sher, \\`ith'his winner gluss-n ` pane set `in a box '\'C0(1 with lumdlesv-- looks "down 40 feet into the clear `depths. I With one hand he grzxsp_s and sinks :1 s1en- > der pole, sometimes Sfifcet in 1cngnh',*t'.'fed at the end with ndoublg-'11ook.' The sponge` ' once discuvered,,tlLe hook isdeftly ilxsmfted at the rocky base, :1-ud~by a. sudden jerk the sponge is demched. V ` 'I`his: mud-. deem-intinn nf`hw'h'nf. rmmn: thn Is ctemcnea. This curt description of wh'at; seems the simple workof sponge shing gives no idea of the real skill `and exertion l`lCCdd.' The eye of-the sher has to be trained by long" experience to peer into the sea and tell the co;n1ner<'in1}_v valuable, sponrves | from those Lhzxi` are v.`\>1'th1c::s. IL: i:1..-_:t;' have a. `deft hand to detrieh the `sponge ,vy@ut,_n tear. " ' \ ..n m1.:1.. .'.,.:n'... 4-Mo mu-1; Ann A Ullh -" Not -:f all You are` perfectly rlght, uml my 1'>l:1rlvo, Frau Von Wolds, is in the 1 and hm: lwmlfmm bhu bbglnnlng. I lgoww all about it now. My bld uncle has j...-;:~ ('ul1gl1_tcned me. `I, as the heir" of lioitzenberg `castle-you will excuse` my ` vfeminningr my ?:::`1W`llrst~4l1ave received I . m-1': ms: In nffnr mv hunt` and mv rlnhh: in {j vegetablo. H In H-3:. T12130- 1. ."v`:'V'.v'?!?f"""`.`-!`%"~`V. Y"!"_ 1` ..= Has your sonwany especi! talent? .g.;. speoinL1ty. =., - A V I: i \ 1 asked. one man. . . . Yes,j"r`<:'plied the _0thV81`.;>f'I i;hIix;k we ;in1nvenbor."~ J V _ `.`.Has'he1nveribedma*ny thin`gs ?"."'_ - - Yes; most of" them reasonrrwhy `I ihould give l;1m.,`m'bney - ~- W'ash_ixxgton "R1-.nr - -. ` 4: In nn0P9.!tl0n to population, mate drlnk~ 111343, more common in, those-pu'ts- 0! South gqnerica `where the `plant ` ows , gal: t'qa._q1_"lnk1n`1n`1:h eadimichaot H it.-. -~ . N i I uuu:1' The d'm:-:1 .t (`.Jn. ` m A aossrlnousz. `all his mi :I 1 rheummic l'\l K:J`lx\'L\5 ln._l'U .u.~'. while Ah 2.;:1 E with parading ms tr-lnuvo Cost n: l .5ystcnm. ' 51:."-. but"-- .1 V... All" .r1<'m11n ri~` paid at once. ` - V-rr- Hp=Ij T V ;sc01Air s BOOKSTORE. %_Ba'1f_1?ie _& T Sh-o1%1d_ 11;. swru, `tUVV4i`;`JV V V TVVVVVV3 `WV?-v ;~%*w*v1F`vVViVVVVVV'VV _1j.*J:`~:,. _ . Honestly made T `of [pure Rubber." ._ * Thin, Light,- . _ `Elastic, Stylish, . ._Model1d ezich _ _.Durab1e. -year to t all _the_ l . "latest shoe sllizpes. 15...... `.1....1-. L..n 7 WI`; -.;TMI1en1y.{S.y9h Xeairs ; Lead packages onl_v,`2;, 30, 4o,V"5o and 60c. p_cr lb. Sold by all gmqers. ' Thd Dajvidsou 81 Hay, Lld., Wholesale Aggnts, Toguuto. - V .... - - - - - - - _...........-...uannu9uuuuuuuyuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu ; e/'; Is the nnilzesf rempdv pvpr Hfnw lllUIHylUll1Il:.E |ll'V`UiH`.X|' HI'.`ilr"|ILl\'U FCUEIVUU ' orurs to offer my hand and my debts in marriage to the liuroness Irina V011 Bu- r,-lmvs. \\'ho,,on attaining her majority, will ' become possessed of so lnrfg a. foytsune that she could free the Reitzenberg suite with 5:. stroke of her pen. Nay, hear me oun. V This lady was to `1ilAlj`VB"`Vl_L)_(_EVC!1_ kept; in ig~ !J01`i}IL,. of thB,,B!_a_nll?,,utV h_e,Lf_rien_t.1, and, Wci11Lpe1'0no could nqt resist the tempta- tion of giving her a hint as to how matters stand ufmir she had become the guest of the custlc. Is this so? i V "/in H ut... .+.,.`a Ln Len -I`,:.-. Dunvvv mu: 1 OI`d"els:_bv\' te1e;;.;`;;[Il) c~i1AAt!(a1(1)hor..e prphziyAa{tendd,_'to ` _({`oln`%'and,: (_3a':3Vl:.e1zsof'g an kjjnds kept'im`snocl ' '4 _Robc mi?Cmpe_. J::i"Iscl~ :11} '_Fqneral I_?LequisifsA furnilied,` { .-I " ;_1w ()<- I{3_0L1 \IA (3 E,` Mu}a._7<:r-,-"s::opk1` %%ShWi39I?1V.addMWrk%%$hiJ11ir`4LS*`VV*5*?E*i%f `cmonm _' , % The Expert $eV1ect.ion of all Package Teas "r-year fit I TF1nI;- Fall 9 ._Mode1led A----'_ j Durable. '-' V ` N 3 Extra tlck` ball . and he ` ; 3.5 ..q % unnsnrim IHIU UKIEIJC. .18 lllllb DUI "05. She st;o_od by his side now, and !'.he`sunlight; just touched the coils of hei- :u1I\urn-A hair. I have been deceived, cru- t 11y deceived. *1 Hndnr the nIrn11m:mnm=u:*`nnf.hino m. Cqmplete V Stock {. bf I Stationery 81 Wall Paper Is the: quickest remedy ever khbwh to cure Burns, Bruises, Scalds, Cuts, Sores, -Bails, Spraixis, Strains, eltc. A The"mzii1y well` knoivn people. of} `high standing in _the communitytwho g , 112?: spoken a,I}; of Quickcure, show that it is an honest E Note the testimonials in this issue. .=t:m>M Hf. Izlfe;A]ex., Scott rnixst jag; ve.'u iaufnlm.` Vl.`U|Ii;)\_`I'.\,'. You ndu11t,she said after a pause, V :"tli:1 1 have been awkwardly placed? - I admit that you have been inhospita- bl_v.:u.lJom'1nab1y treated! Iblush to think that :1 member of our family could lmvo dfeamed of such a scheme. In order to s!\.u\`v you how pohitent I. am, now that I ' 1mve_ received my dismissal, I will imme- _ diatoly leave this house and rid you of my presence. _ . V If vnn dn,f.hn.r.. (`.n11n1:AA1hrel-.M'.. T-n1mH- A PROPOSAL m hour . QU: p1'L'.\k`lJ\`~L`. - I . If you do-thms, Counv`.`A1brecht;, Lshalk" `be worse off `than'eve1-. You don t know your cousin,-Frau Von Wolde. She will insist-'up0n my remaining her_e for three ]` mm`1t;hs', -as was z_u-ranged, she will reproach me. `for -your absence, she will argue and make me dis1ik'e you more thanever, if"- `_`If_ possible? ' - ` ` , His?-gooLL humor was irresistible. She burst; into a merry lz_=.ugh. ` For nnn+.}mv]m1f h'mn- hnmimfpdv nnitnr :~" uursn mm as 1n(.`IT_V n_~.ugn_. - , 1 For anogherhalf hour the rejected suitor ` remained in conversation with the heiress, .and,at3" the} end of" that time they, too,_ had Image av1i1i.. A1breoht-'vvan9 to remain at the castle, he and the Baroness Irma were to pretend` to be on amicalwjle terms; and the t;wo.co11sp11-ators, the .co'uht and the `7wTmnm-nn, xvm-n Hi} rT1B13h':i`Ei1EHrTT:i? t H) llL`L'UlVUu. " ` Under the cironmsmnoesrnothing re- mains for me but to give you the oppor- E tuniby, of" expressing your opinion as to ` this tyrunnons funiily compact, even more decidedly than you have done already. Baroness Irina. of Buchow, will you con- "esenirto*give1neyourh2md*iInnarringe?*'"` " f`C0unt; Albrecht! of Reitzen berg, I tlmnk you for the honor which you have shown me. I will not." ' , ` They stood "facing -each other, and as Irina lodked at her strange wooer she saw a faint smile in his eyes. Her own anger was beginning to evaporate. He really was ' bch:z'\`ing Well, considering that tho Reit- " zen :orgs"'we'r"e renowne , us "fnm `.`\(`1`Q ' - Can you?" he nsfzl, wit`: plrading vdi '6 Can you and makx-.`x_ny heart njoicer" C0037 am! (1 3': '3 m: )1. r ,`~.', voo.:;,` am: c:.2:;:ly xv.1'.'~3:s ILL!` f..`:.`. Canal} mid coolly st `coma, ,I can." _ 8r.!'.ly'and slowly it c-: "Do you. aim love `nut I11; 31.; " > ' Looking at mm with ry.-s so bi Slowly. but truly. 1: c~.:r~.:.;.ji. K ~_J." "mu you?" ha am, with 1:394 bpgagn Bilvzzce roxns; it is am) as '~ ` "W21 you?" he qucr .2-m.-r ` ' IRIEXS RUi`HAL,' U10 lA\\'U.UUJ.|pLl'ltLUIh} um: UULILHI uuq I111?! pTmperon. were not t91ea_rn uT1t11 ihe Iasf day of the visit expired that `their hopes` bud failed. uv mm. ...:'.:......m.- +.`. ".01.... ivnnw nun .. uuu muuu. __ - - ` V -: . Lwi11 endeavor" to make your vlsitaa little i1t};some' to you as possible,' _ explain; ed the hair or Rffzenbgig; and weisim` ' behave as _if there` were no enmity between. us: " l _ Yes'~ -;i11_va;e_was.' still a little doubt in her ivoii-I and ma.uner-Ithink that I can trust: you. " ' ' . _ ~ " (`.rmm" " ha cnid mmtlv Rm-nnnca Trmn LL'l&il4 QUU. , Come, he said gently. Baroness Irma | is it a truce between us signed and sealed? -" ' T-Tr.\ tank 'hm- hnn` in hii: nd hnnrria E ll? Hz |I'I'llUB .U\UW(`Ul.| 11$ s_1gueu uuu seun:ur"-` V He took her hand` in his, and bending ` . over it raised her ngersto his lipa ` ' 3 i ' an n * 2 2: 1 I I "m.x}'1: ' a',...1:) rm 1' - Trembhug and LILLZ mnv." ' N . ' iugalg givzsti -waseErm15'"a1iei:'ss:"I"*snrair= ac`: , I '-hono:-ed this house-.wiuh your pmdanoo, - n_1y esteemed cousin , Fmnlvozi ,Wo1de.. I . hqd hoped, notwithoub gnonnd,.thA't the count \`a(_lv&nclng_to meet his youngjuen; .- "H-v --'r---~- - - ` V. you write all those funny I A ceetlingly plgased. to. see you.""Yoiu'vis1t..._,J5h1118V askedthe sweet-yours `thins-. ~. _ > `_`.VHh 9 typewwriter, Illd the humorist by'the day; 3 -- - _ . . 0h!V` I didn't knowbut that you 11:11}: I use some "sort; of Mcopyin,:'1g1,`oooas.`" _' n - ' I here has given me g1'eat's&tiisaction'. I91; with the full consent of.yo ur`gb.a1-d-inn and. diVanni)o1isfJpu1-lml.` 4;, . ne dship` betxveen you and my hld1f`vguT I M grad ally r111eninintald.MIp9l_&n'(1moIc _, ` . A 1.-;snin'g`wee1i;qg'., '1'hoM1whwle.o1! .. '_ -.1.:.._.. 5f9n. `` `' . ,1! ,, . '01: M10 H155 [OW WOGK5"WI8l0,D0 WEI.` _ ,1 1 i i h_i"y` dear Baronf7'I`7.]rnii. Said"; `H! count; \`a.(_lv&n'cln'g_to meet his you1:1s_ueat' \xvT1' nnmn1nnii"1i'B]f=.` .""I'7iT H) .V bllllllllg. ` l`!:ure was uncertainty, distrust, in be: P`: . `LlU|?.' , ; nu looked at him indignnntly. She had set. oval face and dscp gray eyes. 1::-efcr 1191; to listen to yqu. Count '((.`.'.`T. " - ' 5'1?" with joyful voine is = `.3. .:1_V\ha pretty tars gr: " Im 4 I: '.:..y. ~.w says. "You < `L55T*`3N5\ ` 2 Irina looked toward` cum": Ann-cam.` aivnnoldnpu "that gin; `and in his :1-atklul .':n. fY_,0].l, n _ maid in- IHDI DOIHI DUI!!! UUIHII AIUIEIII. Sdmexlng "that she read in hi: wmthful mien made hrhuitabe Is she answered: - It lnquito hug Wain friends and not]!- ing more. ._ T: nuumt ha mi dnnr vnnnr Inrlv, Hut (:3 us. know that you have every reason tobe D`Yu:udcd. Youbave been most unfa'Ty treated. " ` HI 1...`... Lnn\. In`-.ItnA< Ln 61.8.: Inn."-1.-.A..- ""io'.~`. `continued the young officer. I. my mum. I: cannot bu, my dear young lady, that no yonnggmniden should have given away her preference without the oonsen: or knowledge of her guardian? Answer mo cauhidly, Are your affections Already an- sand? gaguu: ` __ The color surged into Irmafs chi-ks and ML them pale again. Shenglanced gt Ftjzgu ' you Wolde. There was no hal `Id? but there. That. is as qxiestion which you have ' no right`. to ask, Court} Reltzenbcx-ger,`and ; which I refuse coanswer. I musctg you . 1: ~ '~~-A In nv:~|I\xn nu: ' `. in Albrecht: (U -t`l'Cl1!t3 HIP. The Baroness Buchow isyrighc," burst `She has suffered enough at our hands already. ' She shut! not be thwarted n her-will. If ehe honors me ' with her friendship, I accept ib gratefully. Listen to me, my uncle. I refuse to 120 a party to your sch(`n)e. ` Hp mm and held the door whim nmn_ The forest spread itswldc wings evon us turns the cu.-xtlc gzurdrn. ~ irinzi loved the green paths and `quiet shades, and lure she came with her book the xnorxiingufurr her interview with the count and pretend- ed to read. But, though he-k'(`pt l)CI"C`_\'C'F on the pages, she read there bn1_v(,`ount Aliirocims parting words--he nccwpmi` her offer of ricndship' gratefully! D:-i\`r:n to buy, us ivwcre, in order to save her, that jwus wimr. he had said. Duringthr `last three months shu had come to.undcr. so_mething.0f his uprighnness, his high ` sense of honor. He would never imrry a womuu-thou;;h'shc Wciu a prixlucssetc whom he could not give his love. . It was -my fortune," sighed Irma, t-has nuide him nearly hate moat rsn!" " Did he huh; her now`? - Qhn clmr. un hr-r hrin} nnd wundnrml ` h;---Au`Y`1t_Marla;(at 1;},1eti1e;:`xf3$`31`).~ .-VV`I:;v__do`_s11; ` t.11'ose'me n 1:1li'ou,ti inAb1-outhless hnshe the "moment the c1u'.t;aln falls? . r.I....1..1.t........_ir..-..+ .....u, M HQ... ;........ party I20 your sczzcme. He rose and held the dogr wide open. . Them was no smile on his face now. His Iycs were full of trouble as'1:hcy rested on hefs. Hrdid not offer to take her hand. in z ziru'.'.'ei1'I He stood there in mute dis- tress an she pqssed by-a fair. girlish figure infhcr white dn -ss, her luccs um} blue rib- bons--um1 she passed him wi_th0ut a word. The truce between them was over. V Ultl H0 ll-`HQ 1101` HOW. She shut up her book and wandered 1 `M still further into the wood, down a hill. ' ? covergrd wlth fem mul moss_ tmvurd the ' I stream that ran betxveen-l)_lgl1 rocks, chat- _ tring and foaming on its vgzxy. On the ' farther side of the stremn was a tract of I open country, dotted with clumps of trees and undepwood and. bright with lxeather. E The stepping stonesworo half covered with , water today. The current was running ` ercer than its wont. She hethouglm her- ` self of a. rustic bridge a few yards farther down. ml... L-xA.n Luv... Idol. In Hm uh mun Tho bridge hung high in the air, sup- ` ported by rough pine stems. picturesque but a fragile affair. Half way noross I1-mu putiier hand on the rail. How ` noisy the stream wusl The rail snnppod off at her touch, one plank tottered un- It was a ` der her` feot, another fell with a splash into .` the water. She was light and 3ct:'1\'e.. She knew, She -had plenty of courage. 1` 1 moreover, thus she co d easily leap timb ` p formidable looking g:ip'a7nd gain the bank. She was about to make the attempt when . she was st;opp_ed by a perexnpbory shout: p -r - iiantiv i-Ganhivl *.T11m11-f1~nm ti1nf:1'\1|n: .5nu wms awpppu u_v u pt:n:xupuu1'_v auuuu; ~--- ""Gont1y!* Gent1yl"Jum`pf1'oIn thutJ1)r0?' vjecbing stem. It is safe!" 7 V Shn Jnnlmd 1m. On `Hm adim nf_t.h2_ Jecmng SUCH}. LT: IS S&H)1' ' She looked up. `On the edg of.th2_ heut;her'covered rock stood Albrecht Reit- zen_berg. ; ' Rho nmund unm'~rf.nh\.hn.If hxt-Jinn`! tn zen L.-erg. She paused, uncert'.ah1,- half inclined to retrace her steps. Perceiving her hesita- -- tioh, he raised his vqipe and shouted still . louzier above the olumor of the rushing water: ` urn... wnn.I\non inn '11....-.mm.. `r..m..9n WIIDBI`: Cup you hear me, Baroness Irma? . She nodded assent. . ` ; Step t'.lxere-to the left. V Do not look` back! n ' I Tnwnlnunnw g-Ln nknumi . IInLn1A nnr I `*.:`.V.,i J, : 11 ,N_U}" his arms. `The gulf yawned between them. He could be of _no.he)p. ` c . ` 'N1n :1-nun \vIH hnnr vnnr wmcrhf. nn 4 V KJUULIU `till account). K K N,` : rscuuuuu. _ ` . W " _direot`you. You see ` which is ..the bostfplace to stand? Drop.` your book_--it might be in your way-'and E "jump us far as you can. Now-! "a E nun` am-inc ..-mt} Ih-mn mg: tmfn nn Hm` -, lILlL'-ILL EIU UUUHI. UU U]. ILIU LIUIP. ! .'1`ho stem will bear your weight. Do not be in too great a hurry. s \Vhv Inna hn Ynnk c:mxrI'nva`P mnrrhf. L uuu UK} 11.1 wu gruuu u uu.u'_y. ,1 Why does he look smgmvp? thoughs Irma. Is he st11la,ng1-y?" ' T hn lmnttor 1-nfzm-n the wnvTnnmn i Lrmu. 1:5 uu sun umgry r I had better return the way I came, Count `Albrecht. Do not troubie on my nr-nnxnif`. Julp us lur us _yuu am. now`: I_ .0110" spring `and ilnna was safe on the` ` inossnnd heather while the plank on which I ; she had thought to stand slipped slowly 1 l but; surely into the foaming water. 111- l brecht held her hands clasped in his. ' "' ""|`hnnl: hnn.vpn' that vnn .`\T'R nnfn-I" ha ` ; 9. cried. Oh, Irma, my Irma, I>cou1d not 1. KCCUU HUI U51` UOUUS UIRISPCU Ill 1115- 1 Thank heaven that you are safe-!" he Btiayou-_1 came iga:_too\1as_etor_nhac. >1 . '7 could only look on in agony. A1`6~y0H--L` frightened? Are you hurt? , T mu uni`. B11151`. T did wfnf. Iznnw fzhnf. `It n-20'. Wu_UEl1EU|'UU. J. u1u -LIUU, 1L|Lll5l.`U. I ST1e`. s;{\`him turn pale at the thought of , her peril, and the tears which she had not | shed for hemzclf fell fast for his` distress. V irmm 1... . ..`...\..m Ln`-vn 1>unnv\ .1...-..m...A I EUUQA 1UJ.' Hk'.`l', H. lCl.l 1023!: LUL` U13 LlllaTC. V` 1 The brldfc S:')0illl1Cll)lll!1,Y 13:03 destrfgg f (mg ago.` slm econg o ay. 1 .'_'I_wt dare to julIL,_vou, or to speak till you lmd .1=2:ssc(l tl*.:`-\'?0rst. If you had been K 1;111;-.l--.~m: 1`c::nn'ot3 bear to tllink of it--I ' should never lawn known anot1her'day s;E I l l l 'l\.:lm:incss, and it; would have been my` f:2ult;-1ninel How could I let you wan- V dei-about ulom \'{l1l)ii I waslongiug to be l ,lL_\`ou? V, __ W E '1?l::ml; hcaxwux than I have you V E S11:'Ll_v wu 11;-we played at being friendsland ` enczxxiea lo:x;:_; um_)ug11?.Look at me andsny J `_tha.t-you' love me! ` 1\.'1;,m- 1. 1.'...1 .....a.. 3.... ..`.. }.m.. A`: ....... . Ll'.lgLlhULlUll. 211,12 [UH IILHIU. ``I am not hurt. I did n'ot know that it ` was'_dangerous. I d'1d.1iot, indeed. mva-'m::3I-.:m mm nah: .. + Hm +hmm1.+ mt `_hHikl: 3'UU IUVU HR}! ` `V . \ > V i __ __..\I\l1_L:,I1'.1mlmdhlnadg.I:1f_.!4.>@_9f.1931:; riuge three 1on{z112o11tI1s ago, she had been J. ready, gye,very ready, with her refusal. `; Now, when hm; Whole he,a1`-b was hiS_, she cou)d.nd 110 words amid her tears except: I 4`I1,o'.'o you! Ilove you! ` `C 1t;wa.s enough for him. `.`My bride! My wife! - . he said, and held her in_'_his armsgi ' The `gneen ferns rustled and whispered, l _the beec11es'tosscd their boughs in the sun- 1 lights, the red squirrels played in the, oak ~ , trees, the whole wood was full of "life and I ` joy at that moment; whh the lovers plight ' `edvheir t;:oh.-woman-ag_11omg._ . ~. IDOXHGHU EDS 0111361111 18.115! ~ ` > ~ . Upplev Hen1'y.-_.3'Ju's: wait till they come . 1nugga.1n`.7afnd you`11'u1idaraf.'md_1_t;. : ' WhA4:hA'I' mimrnbui. thnr. wnn mifa n L HSKEQ EH8 HWOOUJQUIK lilll. _ . ` P2`i'Fr f,F` }`.` ``' `'` 1' liy"tIi'e" . ~. . ` I - Oh! A I V I V > With a spine `copy dianapolisf Jpu1{ul.`4;,. Lu ugglnlu JUL]. 11. l.lI.l\|l'lIA'hL}\L_l_ll. - . I 1 Whexr they`. returnbd, there was not a , breath]/ass ong umpng t_hem.-B08_b0I.l Tran- 1 -` .nm*in+.. ' I Jack 1" ~ 1nvo1u;:t&.ri.1x 6.110 .beyed~* HeTThe1d.quv ` Ila nimq "Wm xllf vaivned hntwppn ' ."Jo1n9 lief:-rm.` H" -T I- _..... _._u... -11 I.` 1~'$tV.B:osx$_tIi;1.nA; , V H. ` ~\'.\.iLLIm. Lu _uu-n: nu: uuxm:.; .1`. rent mu Rcirzenlmrg`; appmr:xV` . her` On U-.n L'LZ`;I".`LI'_`\'.V ;.`w;:` ` very gvnd looking, null and ui drg... &;v.:xriI1g. -` Will ynu nllow mo to coma in`.'-` asked smuiing on tlw chreshoiti '1": -' ` ' ,,, g. .0 A Ll safe at last; 5 .LL!:I.1!a\...kI.1;_\:Au ,,E'!L . `SW8;lL1S01l S HEW: oiers. ;Thy are gfi-iendsand 1 seldom quick enough to caphurtpbirds, or ! ,5 m9and.sny`C even mice, and must content f;hemselves ; J _-K muin1y~wi,t:h snakes, igoads and `the less a fe, of mar, ` active of "tho lizzn 3, together witlrthe g gf,,;a"`g,;,; ,_-I21rg`e`ri7:`smnrd' ptde`1's:""I?WU"`1Jf`thi':f%= `mfus,,1_ g groupmay be named as exceptions to this :' was his ` vremark--t-h"goshawk and the marsh. m,.5exePi,; hgwk. The last is an;e_special1_v active 1 X bird, .sjt'. -must}: be to .capture its prey,` [ymqaey I whichconsistschiey of eldmice, plovers, " m `mg mg; I" `Snipes and `even, at times, wjld ducks.-.-~S. . [dwhi'5pered A81'0I1 in Philadelphia -Times. I ~ ~ __._._.T_.__ \n in L1... ...... TALK ABIWT HA WKS>. - vnuuuo. { /Washington, throng}; the labors:-of ihe oh- `, servers attached to the division of-oruitho1- ; ogy and mammalogy. has made. some in- . '1 ' tersting reports. fa1cons :etomachs have been foundihe re mains of quuils, snipes, Woodcock, grouse,` ducks, vn.rious- nches, end even--though _ with now and then king birds and purple martins. ' ', , as exceptionally swift iers mid inveterate _ha.Wk ght-ers, should fall theietims oi hawks ,may be accounted for only in one , of two waiys--they, were either surprised, _ while at rest by the sudden "dash of, the} Q, falcon, or they were taken when young`, L- before they had attained full power oi ight. No hawk or eagle, however swift . yertake in full ight such ' darters as the swallow, the chimney swift, '- or theking bird. ' _ " I`hn Imwim m-rmmv, fnrminoh ,dinmni I Among the contentfs 01 3 . in rare insmn'oes-swu1lows and swifts , +lhatthme. two last mentioned, known ' Inregar of the noie f- V cons, therdepnrtineht of agriculture eff .3 THESE PIERCE BUT GRACEFUL 3!RD8 AND THEIR PREV. A ` In the Middle Agni I Epeclu 0! Hail Called Noble Falcons Were Trained downward upon the prey. Hunter: -The Bfvnl Kinds Ind Thai: Kethodz of Attack-Cnn Qngch Ducks. ._,Back in the middle `age; before the dis- cciyvry of gunpowder, hnnsing with the Iid of the falcon was aacomxno_n as it. now ` is with guns and dogs. The bird tandem of those days named a certgzin group of hawks the nobgu fnlmns." . lng their prvscm-e Vkn `n by ying aloft. while watching for, hancis no sweep `V11 tho: nnrnrnlicf thorn are (an ninth}: nl ` 'l'hrse com- ` prisedthe tong winged hawks, which take` 1 their quarry whilqin is In motion. never 1 sppruaching it ncealthily, but always nmk- - l|u\\ nvuuu 1 disco\'(' :u. I lpuu um pncy. To the naturalist there are few slglnts 01 more absonbing lnbrest than to watch one ; of these noble, falcons while pux'-. ` chosen vlctlni. Yet in is unything but an ensymsk tn keep an eye upon itgin case is extends its" search fur a meal over awlargv extent of country. If, h0\V'0\'t`!'g~'.I`.ll(' fulmn ls hunting lhrougll an opvn valley. the naturalist, mnunml on '21 tnll trqeprb11ild~ lng_, hus n fzmmxblu gporl_;unity to watch _ lta, especially if uldl by? ppxxvrtll eld- glass. Every motion of the birtl may Ehlli be sven to 2ul\'mzmge.'exu-pt perhaps in sudden` downwunl (lush when its quarry ls T1. H..n:~ .4 -..-...'x.......1 1-..-.. LL. uL`CU\\'L:l.'U. V | 3 ' _Th>.~iuzxl1v2=t of ourwingod fauna. the t 3 ' tiny \'iici Hrd.=r`*n1n11u"`ETI]ziishfr1vndFTf cull thvxn. (hr .~`1`:m'A\\'s, wroxis and tiny ; y gzitclmrs. drum! rhoh:mds0nu`u,nd nccivt 1 spm`m\i* hawk us thc-ir n10st,im vtv!'1ne fik`. Almost Llu-uahhke iv sin-, culcir and ensy . ighi-\\'in u no] in &lhl1l`X`)'-IIliS snmllcst A? of t11e_uuhlefu1s:ons is non cm~'ii_vdctcctcd ` until 50,011 at cl.>sQ quarters, but he is u1~ most: as sure of his victim as are his largei , relatives. - ' 1 mlm ...I......\..'l......L .. 1.1.... 1--...- u.-- 51.. ` ` sparrow hawk, is equally swift, fcrocioui `perhaps hi the smaller birds ls thg: slmrp rvmu VUU: The pigeon hawk, 3 `size larger tlmu the and death dealing. Still more dreaded shinned lmwk. Its larger cousin, the coop- er'sl hawk, is an active hunter of more siz- ! able prey, such as` the wild and turn: J pigeousmlf grown barnyard fowls, doves, qunils and grouse. , ` ` r..J-`r. 1 l I`hm`n`Ia rnnllv Iiftln nhnnr-A tn nannnc quuuu uugx gruuau. Thereia really little chance to escape from ~ the onset; of bliso two fonnidahlt hunters. Like a. swift winged fate, they seldom come bu to kill, nnd the anxious mother bird knows not which of her ock will be taken. These hawks, when not poising aloft, y silently throiigli `the woods. or low -over the open fields and thickets, and their presence is seldom nus; ' pected until they are riglitupon their prey. Then comes a. swift; stroke, a clutch of the long, keen talons. and the kill is as in- stancancous its that of n rie bullet. .\.n.-.....z:..\..a..,: In..I:.... A` nu. ..,.x.1.. .L'.iL' ...'l J} 1.. L; L. I ',"C`.x .'l".AlI. can come in if you wish,'l_sYm_u lUFf&l`<`llL1_V. ' 7 \..\x... .-Y h|.'IlllUi|lIL'UllB Z145 L lHlD UL LI EH10 Uulurb. MAS the nndjsptlbed leader of the noble falcons, the very prince of thesu robber grlne falcon, bet:ter,kno'wn in our country asthe duck hawk". This dreaded huntei I I i - barons of the air, we may muna the pere- K sights a. ock, oru. single bird, ying '50 high as to preclude its possible return to J ` the ground before he can reach it. He thg --act .-uailyies downwa'rd',"i1dd` thetro I mendousimpetns of-.his` wings no the force of gruvibx, and thus attaining a. speed that I { the eye can barely follow. _, I AS: hn vumru H10 nuv-L11 Ha Int: `Ma urinn-n v DUU Cy`! C1111 'lJlll`l5ly LU!1UW. 9 As he nears the enrnh he sets hls winga, and, withoLt checking his speed, ultc-rs by - ashort curve the direction of his flight ! from the vertical to the hprlzontnl. Thus sweeping along parallel to the earth, with 2; speed that; -the observer c0Inpa.res with =`, thatof a cannon hall, he overtakes the ill . ` fated dnck-itsb1 one of the swiftcst; 01 I I ` iers~-and, with one stroke of its turrible i talona, deals the pamlyiiifg blow. Tf thn m-L -l'.'|llc2 in r.hrx\v:\'fm~ Hmlmwlz IAILVLIH, UCCHB UUU pK.l'll1_\Zl!1g UlUW- ` If the duck -falls in the w-.1'te1:, the hawk, W:i1e'ss`uni1`smII,ThT1ngWe1ii1 cures `ta L regaliii it',. if on land, he descends to the `re-puss, feeding only on` certain choice mor- oaks, and leaving the rest; to 21 less fastid- ' ious appetite. Indeed most; or the faicone eat only certain portions of their prey, J `and, use rul, these are by"no means such . as human epicure: regard as the choices! tidbits. ` '~ Tu -nu-nu:'l-F.T``lu\`Wnn:I AF I-1... ~...13..!:\ t U1." IIUD-ISILIS Ulfll. . ~ ] The hawks proper, forming}: different I group from the. falcons, are for the most part shorter winged, and t;h_e;refore slower and more clumsy. These include thercd tailllg b1: shgnldgged, 1- rrxmw 1 ` A.house `in'\Vil1iam_st;1e eI:,:If1ew Yoxjk, l = was Irving's` birt2hf:lace,on April 3', 1783. ' `, The British VV.`l.`efS001)` evucua.te'the ,cit:y, " and Washington `to takgpossession 0; it: > Mrs. lrvlhg,` zgwzirm hearted wonum of , English birth `and an ardent papriot of the _ `[` new 'la.nd,=said, Wus11iIigtbn s_ work}: I nmipd and H16: nhi'|d`nhn'lT' he nsmuxd hffnr ` HEW 1MLlllj' EH1, VVUSIIJJ-lgl:ULl H \NU.L'h ` ll . ended, and the om1d.p1m1I' be ns.ined_ after ' mm H "l`hA hhii wan .511 mum" mu-n nf .. [ W:.`l{<`nIuD0uE Wu yer I3r-1.l:cy- 1:1`? batched.` ':;:u111a;ii9.8&o=.n1lml xoIui I `'5l:*:N;ifnl; - enueu, 3110. we (;n11q`puuL1 Dq x_w.1ueu, zuwr .' hi1n." The Child W33 Still in 13110` cm-a,ovf ll .Scotch~ 1g_\1rse;>when'-bneday_she sawthe ` presidentfas Wxshington ,then' was, entoi I -a_shop,"and~after hjmsho wentz.` ` f`Plez_iqe, K gyour 110no1, . .'suid she, `fhejm`q a`bai1-mv_ns, ` ; nugned u.ft.L3r yo1'1. _ . Th_e.pres1dr:n3:;ls_idhis'4 ` hand u1L_Isl1c_boy s,iaeud.nnd gave him a i ` Messing, which 1.14) xit_eyex~`f`t'Jrg'o!5.--Boo1{ - . 1 I I \ HUI, I 2.` An _n<:rolimf_which mpencny mu :m Ans? tmlia I2.-.-11:: :4.ot.in one side nearly 18 inch- a as in <`xiq1_;1ete1- which wexa composed ot`p1;,re_, >r_cqp`per.`_;" V i _, uxrrvn-1|L1y._ W` he-\v:.1;ud across the mum. 1 have a proposal cu nmka-S;-)`ol1, Baroness Irma. V. H1 yuli give me your attention f01_' u-Iit- lin \'.'E\i'm`4"' V - ..'1`h 13-1-vm_pf'.the`I`neat waright about 00 per ceiy: the.-rst dlyhlb-L 4azLtI:;=yz:rg g _ ~ - - [ Wa ah1ngton I1-vinrfs Bleniinz. . -v '1vv-\I- . u THE BARBIE EXA\MI!\'ER,`T-!l`RSh;\\ , Jwmx. `s, T1397. I . LHI2 L10]. L`.lVl'l'_V UILCUDIS IE uuwu. pu Lu ' _`_I:l\21l]CS_0f_dLL`_ClQ1)L,{lE,, probalilygrvutly inrbased in these days, when ove'r_v liou_se- hold becomes mvare of the person `.`wzx11t- ed" for unycriiue of1uagn_inde. To know that crime generally is~ i` using or" de- creasing to knowvery me. It may mean nb more than that certain oenss `against; police rcgiilutions have increased or diminished. , trymay b stezxdilyrising though the con- ` victions for breaches of trhe education nets in are_inc1'e:1sing. I`l\m~n in n ummihlnrliniinnnn nf nm`fm"n The n1ora1ity.of the coun-. 1 Cl`1l1]lIl2M'|lU uuuer WHICH L2U{'UlU5U, U111!" l ` gym zm`d~-Fm'hsve lte1 y`1abo1`e`fr The--1 " 1- Greek \vr1t;e1tputz_s lntso the mouth of one f 5 of his characters Bhereectdon that'.,~where- , f as 1und_,uati1ral1y bark-n may yield a good , : `fhnrvest if tho season be good an'd'fe1-t.i1e ` ;;_l_a_x_1g1_ b__se_rge'_, if the season be unkindly, men are a1vv_gsl>\a_vh4:`H_j:i:'-`}i?a7'66?I` 5 nlwmm xmnd. mum in the ninnhrhfd nir- - (x `the standing nrmy of ( _u;.-._.u-..._.... __ .` :1 .-'iii:l'x:rmlile l:cllef that There `prev-.. niinishing mid chat, wnii ilieziiil of sciiool lioards-I und refo1'n1u1`uiua~:, we .sro mziking sure if slow p1g1`ess in ciiiiilim ing the en- eniies of society who lill our jzills. Douglass Mc)rri50n. in :1 paper rczul before the i:itl.sticu1 societ_v,Iel}.~: us that rhi.~jbe- v lief rests on no solid 'fon:i(luLion, "and that when the facts aro auuiyml it` becomes higlilydoubnful wlietlier um has been more than in nominal decrease of crime. There is no doubt, that: the gures general- ly quoted in support of the \ iUW which ev~ cry one would Iain believe do not; subsmn-., time it. The explanation of iuuny of the fact-s which seem ab, first sight to jiiscify optimisiii and sclf.congruIuluLion lies in u ` xnowincnnwliiuh lD1lI1C. consciously or unconsciously, ull pei"5ons' udininistering the criminal luw-'-t:he growth of a feeling of distrust of the (:llit'nC_\'0f severe`sen-` tences mid of u Cun\'iv1iun as to their mis- Chi('\'UllSl)cSS in Ill1li)_\`t::i.\`( So:lI1(l pity or tenderness toward 2: large Muss of-crinb innls us the victims of cin-umsumces. 1+ i...m ....;`.x n....- V .lL.. u......v.. .`:.. no is .~`l('I`.'(lil_\` L-< Mr. I ` . :..-__- _ ,' Enflish Observers Evy Tlmrc 15 II Change I Fur Hm Y` 4'~~-, ILHUS US bll VICBIIIIS U1 L'l1`('UIH5l.lU.lCL 5. ` It has been said that V iutt`:r Hugo's pic- ture of Jean Vi11jeau,tl1e 0llC:_I_Sl1 with noble instincts, who -tries aguiu und ugnin to ex- tricate himself. frbnupcoil of ,mis1`o1'Luncs, and who again and again succumbs in the struggle, profoumily iullucuccd the udn_zin- 1 int!` 2,i1x1)f_Llx _ V ,., ` , ` , . . , for many ye-uTs_ that spirit, of pity and tol- |' ermioli wliieli the F1`cneli poet depicted in Les h1isemble5' has been everywlierd in r tlienii-, nmlnmvhexfe more Llmuliere. It is therefore right; to euiition the public agtiiiisc Leoiiloixntliiig the dizxiiumidn in the. i number of o'eude1`s detained in prison in seonseque.nee of a wise mit.ig;1tion of the se- veriby of the griininal lu\vwi2_l1acorre- spending in, the amount` of crime. It. is just. possible, ho\\'eve1-,'Til1atiu' void- ,i,mg-,();1_e,g,xtL1ue )\Lo1Lis;uu ll /`iushcd , his puing too far. und has {:i\'enco1mte- nameo to u despoiidenr view us litLl(; justi- iled us the optimism which lie condenins. In inte1`p1'e1.ing the only available` gures the increased vigilance of the police is an Uelcment scarcely to be ovewuted. A 3 sczweely less iI>llp01't-21115 element is that of lypublicitiy. Every offense is noted. The l"hSHI[`( nf dmvr-rinvi are nrnhnhlv :1n=ntlv' # ftiv lUL'|'L'il. 5lUg. ~ ' There is.a sensible diminution of certain offenses. most indicative of a. licentious spirit. Property` is respected more than it was, and some crimes connected 'therewith and productive ofochers--for cxmnple, re- : ceiving stolen goodc in so1nLTtownsr-bid ` ' fair to disappear. On hoother.1mnd,thcr'e is no sign of reduction in certain other {I crimes which appear to come` inislie trail! of material prosperity.` The repomfwc get is both of -good and of evil. `Of the real causes of crime grid of the extent to which lt can be prevented by practicable mens- nres Mr. Mon-ison s gures tell one little that is positive. More than 2,000 years ago } Euripides expounded the theory; of the - criminalme under which Lombroso, Mar- 1C ws anvil -J?aiWv-'1\u\-In T-Ti>n11n`|\nv?5fF `Fi: 1 llI)|\'UA.|. . V _ ` I mnzght that you would say so"--"_ _t!m-n was something like in ring of lri-. uxngh in his voicc-buc indeed my pro` pmul is`vcr_v harmless. Let us come to an nm!3rstn.1iding." "'Hw|`n w.-N nnmrrfnlntv dlnh-nut in luau