By MARIE VAN cn et CHAPTER XXVill—Continued, ar Ee Later, when the others had left them to themselves in the music room, Sabron sat in a big chair by the open window and Julia played to him. The day was warm in the air and with girofles and sweet Sabron smelled only the Julia's girdle. Her hands’ gently wan- dered over the keys, finding the tune that Sabron hear. played the air through, and it seemed the vases were peas violets longed to as though she were about to sing the first nor could she verse. She could not do so, speak Sabron and rose caine low piano and he took it, hands here as a chair near leaning forward, his clasped about his simple-hearted officer that one day he would speak out his soul to the wom he loved The time had before him in her unpreten dress He was know it cost a great appreciate that wore nothing except owers he Her dark hair was about her ears and beauti- 11 eves lost their fire in tenderness When a an come She sat tious enough to price, she the fi nor to no jewels had tered ¢ gent. clus- her man has been close to death, Mademoiselle, he looks for the reason of returns what the about hi resurrection he i he to fe wWorid, Qe » it worth the at may beginning have long which, with health and friends, I may find These things worth to a nor them As | career before me a life nnot make her love her and X have her love my wife, if I ¢ He made an exj more impressis innot reasive gesture which words implied how completels down every- thing else to her | He said. not without dig nity “I am quite poor; | have only I pas propert y ny soldier's In Normandy I own It is hill the pple here is a a little and upon a with a and wheat fields. 7 looks over sea, orchards house These My tune shall not my landed estates manhood and my are love are my for Ove i or bringing If you cannot MUurn my thank me back from Af American nrafound IIe) \ She proiouna mo n oie ned to him liscov she un much to vith ored every second well had first derstood him. and say. because it had spoken his She had put out both her hands and, looking at him fully, said simply: ‘Why it know knowing how | feel was the time he ever to her of love seems to me you must how can you help ’ how 1 feel r . » * * * * After a little he told Nor mandy, and he had childhood and bovhood in the chateau overlooking the wide sea. told her how he had watched the ships and used to dream of the countries yond the horizon, and how the apple blossoms filled the orchards in spring. He told her how he longed to go back, and that life had made it impossible for vears Julia whispered: “We shall go there ifn the spring, my friend.” He was charming as he sat there holding her hands’ closely, his fine eyes bent upon her things that had been deep In his heart and mind, waiting for her here so many months. Finally, everything merged into his present life, and the her of how spent be the an enchanted sea. He was a soldi ¥, a man of action, yet a dreamer. The talked, everything took light from this beautiful American ag snow.” she whispered. erie was done, and he was silent as the intensity of his love for surged over him. cate hands to his lips. now,” “it is spring now, my love.” - * - * - - - “It is April She cried: “Pitehoune!” paws on her knees and looked up into her face. “Brunet has brought him here,” said Sabron, "and that means the good chap is attending to his own love making.” Julia laid her hand on Pitchoune's head. beach, Charles.” “He will love the forests,” said Sabron; "there are rabbits there” Qu the litle dog's bead the two | bands met and clasped “Pitchoune {is the only one in the world who Is | not de trop,” sald Julia gently | Sabron, lifting her hand again to his lips, kissed it long, looking into her eyes. letween that great mys- i tery of the awakening to be fulfilled, they drew near to each other—nearer, Pitchoune sat before them, waiting. He wagged his tall and walted one noticed him He | bark that apparently one rave Maturbed Pitchoune had become de trop With sympathetic eyes he gazed on his and mistress, | quietly He was discreet, beloved then turned new sitting there meditative minutes hearth-rug, ly for a few blinking at the grate, on the there was no fire empty where | spring day less hearth, his head forward on paws ly turned i drew { do away from the lovers. before settling into repose “My Manhood and My Love Are My Fortune.” thrilling adventures end Before fires hearth of the hunting above come to add on an the friendly XIiT chateau, dogs were carved in Pit- Louis where t the chimney might continue dream days He would forests above and again in great adventures on the desert, the long runs across the sands od his journey back to France Now he closed his eyes friend reated in phere of happiness about 16 stone ine to the to come rabbits in the still the wheat fields, firelight live his the him ful he atmos t iy man, he had become part family now THE END Explaining His One Little Lapse. “Bruddren and sistahs,” in triume phant tones announced Brother Bogus chapel, “since I washed whiter dan snow, two mont's ago, | has been widout sin, bless de Lawd! I's sanctified, and couldn't commit sia if | wanted to! 1" “Hold on a minute, muh brudder!” interrupted good old Parson Bagster “Yo' mought uh-been washed tollable white, but I's ‘bleeged to say dat dar ‘pears to be a spot or two dat wasn't | touched wid de soap o’ salvation. How ‘bout dat time Cuhnel White filled yo pussonality full o' shot in his hen- house?” "“W'y—w'y, sah, lemme tell yo'! Dis is how "twuz: Yo' knows how absent minded de Cuhnel allus was. Well sah, dat was one o' dem times-~he was studyin’ "bout suppin or nudder, and dess 'magined | was dar!”"-—Kansas i City Star Woman Destroys Bomb. What might have been a disastrous | explosion was prevented when Mrs | Pauline Slegel picked a bomb, with a lighted fuse attached, from the door step of the house of her neighbor, Mrs. Salvatore Corso, 1621 South t Franklin street, Philadelphia. Mrs Siegel hurled it into the street. This broke the crudely constructed bomb, and only a section exploded. { Mrs Siegel saw two men place a 1 queerdooking package on the step, ap ply a match, and run away. She grasped the package and bfirled it in to the street | It contained six sticks of dynamite and a large quantity of gunpowder The copper vires, which had been wrapped around the package, broke The contents of the powerful bomt were scattered in all directions Mrs. Corso said her family has ne enemies, PAN-AMERICAN APPEAL ISSUED Urges the Mexicans to Hold Peace Conference. IS A BROTHERLY PLEA iT Does Not Contain Any Threat Of Force ~Suggests A Conference On Neu: tral Land And Offers Services Of Brothers Of America. Wa w ords shington and having Upholstered soft all armarks dictated by a Latin diplomat Pan-American ap to Mexico was made pt in bearing the « been peal in the concluding paragraph is anything which the rival factions repub could interpret an ultimatum modified » undersigned.” expect a unication w as ven this is this this reasonable reads para reply to com ithin a time id consider that such a ting days after the communicat § i subject to proroga 18 Signed By All Conferees Written in Spanish and signed by all Latin-American diplomat nded Pan-American in fe d who at the SHCes, munication is addres 4 Lary ang civil leaders inciuding the Mayors of cities ill states. authorities. For the purpose of ng all classes of non ombalants throughout th lowing su “The Mexi | doubtless al ost of the dis sight bs fei : Sarvs § he strife upon the mos tions of the national exister and liberty of ti the upon the life ants, but on prestige and of the country. We cannot doubt one can doubt--—-that regence f a sympathetic appeal fir their brothers of these America, recalling them disastrous effects ng ARK abvyas we no one can doubt na! the patriotism repeat of the men who aid in any way the bloody atrife will not remain unmoved: no one can doubt that each and every one of them measuring in his share in Own conscience his the responsibilities of past share in the glory of the pacification and reconstruction of the country, will respond nobly and resolutely io this friendly appeal and give their best ef forts to opening the way to same sav ing action the men directing the armed move ments in Mexico-—whether political or military chiefs-—ahould agree to meet, either in person or by delegates, far from the sound of cannon and with no other inspiration save the thought of their afflicted land. there to ex change ideas and to determine the fate of the country, from such action would undoubtedly result the strong and un. yielding agreement requisite to the creation of a provisional government, which should adopt the first steps nec tion of the country-—and to issue the first and most essential of them all the Immediate eall to general elec tions, can frontiers, which for the purpose might be neutralized, should serve as the seat of the conference, and in or der to bring about a conference of hia nature the undersigned, or any of them, will willingly, upon invitation, act as intermediaries to arrange the time, place and other details of such conference If this” action ean in any way aid the Mexican people, Answer In Rasasonable Time, The undersigned expect a reply to this communication within a reason. able time: and consider that such a time would be 10 days after the com. mutieation is deliverad, subject to prorogation for cause. ROBERT LANSING, Secretary of State of the United States, D da GAMA, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plen. fpotentiary of Brazil EDO SUAREZ-MUJICA, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plen- ipotentiary of Chile, R. 8. NAON, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plen ipotentiary of Argentina L.. CALDERON, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Bolivia CARLOS MARIA de Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uruguay JOAQUIN MENDEZ, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Guatemala Embargo As First Step, support PENA, Envoy In of governmen!t not rep would become necessary plans of the Pan-American Conference An which embargo forces might oppose ment probably would be on arms against the new govern the first step BROKEN BACK; WORKS. Fills Man's Place. { larksburg, W Va With his ut off two fingers of the right broken, left leg « Near hand and one ger of the left hand gone, W. H and of Satterfield shovels coal family six chil f the McGraw living r a at npany Fifteen y iat a good dren the near this city ago he fell over a cliff 1 stone quarry acd broke his back Physic uuldn’t well times TT * I'he bone slowly de ampuiat BLEW OFF SISTER'S Six-Year.Old Boy Was Father's Gun R« Playir 2000 MILITIA IN CAMP West Virginia National Guard To En. gage In War Game rifle cham ¥ Esneraily " tidy to to parti Pale Germans Can Make Explosives With out Staple London Announcement many is now able ton in manufac ‘ supplies by the Frankfurter Zeitung quoted by Reuter's corre spondent Amsterdam. This news paper asserts that the designation of to dispense with cot the ure is made as at Anglo-American difficulties in the technical is any solve adds our condition cotton what press nt gCionCe no ever longer used for poses.” GAS MOVIES--WHAT? Get Bills New York.—Gas meters in igraph. The gas company believes that i this will insure absolute accuracy | Meter readers employed by the com | pany will be equipped with a small ‘camera which fits over the indicator lon the gas meter. By pressing a but ‘ton light is thrown on the dial and exposure made showing the amount of § ELECTED PRESIDENT OF HAITL General Dartiguenave Gets Majority of 72. Port au Prince General Dartiguen. lave was elected President of the sembly. He received a majority of 72 out of Presi General Dartiguenave, 94; Luxembourg Cauvin, 14; Emmanuel Thezan, 4; Dr. Rosalvo Bobo, 3, and blank, 1. AA BA A LA BEANS LAST OF A FAMOUS FIRM GONE, John W. Harper, Last Survivor Of Harper Brothers. Biddeford, Maine John W. Harper, of New York, last survivor of the Harper Bros, magazine publishers, died at Biddeford Pool. He was 84 vears of age. DOES NOT TAKE THE CURSE OFF | BY ANY MEANS, i comm—— When One Doesn't Care a— Well, | Even “Tinker's Dam” is Bad Language to Say the Best About It. A contributor to the Sun grieves | over the ignorance of those who as- sume that “tinker's dam” is a “pro- | fane expression.” A tinker's dam, acid to keep the solder from spread- | ing, and as the solder commonly did i nevertheless, the tinker's dam wns as nearly worthless as the com mon of disesteem for it He differentiates it from the garden damn and says: There is no profanity about it expression implies of But not to care a tinker's dam is ust as profane as not to care a maver ick damn, unbranded with ownership y tinkers or others Taking the "n” out of damn does not take the curse if Ir it profane not care a is just as profane not to care to iamn, it a whiffer, a Jabberwock, a goop, or any other and Yhen one stentoriousiy enun refusal to :r discussion he not timate unsanctioned 1 leg appraise the ar at the value of in swearing or curs literally using language, nse he there is an inkers dam damn? When one are a whoop, he is i8 such wi W arose the hy a . Yi 393 8 i 2885330050 § a pel ¢ such satis! word as he ac tinker's is the damn Mysterious Zones of Silence. A meteorologist of Zurish, Dr to a a zone of =i directs he He savs th or while heard in a normal Wuervan attention theory which calls noises like fon $ whey ’ ones 2% strong explosions the sound of cannons, in their way hborhood, are not heard when most in WL iN immediate nei in a distant tense. It is now known a8 a historical fact that Frederick the Great on August 17, 1760, won the battle of Liegnitz be cause the Austrian generals Daun and fasen asserted that they had not heard the sound of cannons. It was sup- posed at that time that the statement of the Austrian commanders was an untruth, but it is now believed that a gone of silence existed Similar phenomena have been observed recent ly. In 1908, when the Jungfrau rall- road was being built in Switzerland, a | fearful detonation took place, caused by | the explosion of 25,000 kilograms of | dynamite. The noise was heard at a distance of 30 kilometers, but not at 140 kilometers. Strange to say. how. | gE one even from the last named zone The Bible in Russia. The holy synod at Petrograd has been busily engaged in the work of producing popular editions of the Bible. These are being widely dis tributed by the Orthodox church among soldiers on the battle field as well as to the sick and wounded Various Russian Red Cross aid asso clations are including Bibles and Testaments in their parcels of “com- forts” for troops at the front, and as the available stock of the British and Foreign Bible society has be came exhausted, the holy synod is undertaking the work of printing fresh editions. Should this wave of enthusiasm for the propagation of the Holy Scriptures prove more than a pasaing phase we may look for ward to a revival of intelligent re ligious instruction in Russia. Novel Porch Light. A porch lamp of a new type, just placed on the market, is made to be installed inside the building so that it is not only protected from the weather, but serves to illuminate the hall or front room as well as the porch. The latnp 1s mounted inside the wall ad jacent to the porch. Part of the light is diffused through the room, while a part of the horizontal rays are trans mitted through a 1% -<dnch tube to a globe mounted on lie outside of the wall, where, with the aid of a reflector, it is uniformly distributed over the b* ATTORMEY AT-LAY FELLEFONTA Po. Ofos B.W, corner Diamond, twe doom Ss Pies Notional Beak, ¥ Penns Valley Banking Company Centre Hall, Pa. DAVID RK. 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