I m I iimwhhm n iwmj,mnmiii JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brooke Will Entertain This .Evening1 at the Ritz-Carlton for Their Debutante Daughter, Miss Mary B. I. Brooke m rpHB third ihr nnmr lor uebbies tiiii Iwceli will lie Riven tonight 1 Mr mid t jrrg tMwnrd Hrooko for tliclr .li'lmtnntc ,jayglitpr Mary Hrtiokc, who was Intm duccd Miller In Hie season nt n tea pcl)UljnlP if thli tear nml List will bo mon t lio cuest, niid, oil jo. ' oh bills' I lho rinlr li homo und thoio Mill bo ,npUg) men to co itrotltlil. And the othoj poor souls won't 111) OlcrWOlhed fur I tear some of (ho ilny-nt homes wlm have had i" dinro "'Hi (mil look nftei some four or ll o gills nt one 1 1 mo rt not ! tike the small hoy I hoard of in put It. who oln iv Imi n perfect limn nt cvotv wft partv lio ropi to bernuo ho dues net E jmow pnoni.li lo tennze lies -tuii. mm m ihinko intiMii no ii incttj inipiii.il witn i m tome en N IHpss him! TO I'.I.II'HN In Oltr nihpi t .il li i n t ' iHptp will lc much cntoi t.iinuiK in the tnatloi of cats lioforo Hip ilnnro tntilpht l Tho Williams Middle CikIw.i1 nil it will' jp n iliiniPi for liiirllo I'nitpi, Icnn Thomt"-1'!! will Piitottnln foi Aimro i Ilutclilii- mi nml I.lcnnor Cm lor who nrp first mi in" hi tho wnv, nml wlio Ii.up both mcnllv ntiiininioed the i onuaito ments in tup Tinner hint .lop Walker, of Kcw 'i ! K rospeetlveli, Mnrlon Wurts Vv ill Iip -mil n theatre parti nml uppei j by hri mini Mis IMimtml !' McCullniiRh I mul ll" M uIiMin Tnvlols will piilcitnin '( for ImiiIiiiiiio l.rn, daughter of Mr nml ' Mil i I n Ip- M I .en. lioforo the iI.iiipp The Tiilm- kiiimIi will Inrlinlc Anno , Melr- i:ii .(both MoMlchnel. Mnry Pack- ; nril Ixitlniltip ll'incncli, I'eiey Taylor,. Horbcit Uiiiuli. Willlntll Tnlor, John Hopkins mil .1 Mi Iiptiprl. j F M! !' il from tut- to rimiloiir tho pln vihi li was Riven uii Wednesday night l tin- I.uiIp Thu iti o lv tho 1'ii'iicli com- pan t'Mi I must loll j.iu n pel fectly lovch mm mi of n IiiKp on u certain rumI woman wlm ((induct"" a school In this sub' Ullli WIM I .ill till ivuini'in iii.- i it--iii.il And I icik h is spoken throughout the on tlip il.iv Well, whpn Hip platers lllsl cniiio Ik ip i hot Kino n mimlier of serious plats .in I ppifpctl iiioper, In fact none of tlm pl.iss given wore to lie risque; td. llioiir.li tlic scholars of this school vveic ... .....A. .11 il.n ....,.t...... n. .. 'tmii.Ti nnvioui to see n fiPiicli ia, .iiaii.iiiio deemed it lipttpr to wait for one which rIio had hp.iid w.im nay and llRht, WpII, my dears, nn of oii who wont on Wednes day Know how cseeeilliiRlv (?ny mild lit tle plat wai and how (piltu un the bor derlhip and not fot tho joiiiir mill Rtilily; but with siuh ilclloatc 1'ii'iicli llnesso, jou Know Hi it. of course, ni most mem bers of the pollco (lepaitmont do not spciK I loiuli tthoiiRh fiom all I hear pcpcti was not upcebiarj), it passed mus ter in the oit. However, tho first four rows wpip filled with Madame and lier pupih. the latter of whom nearly luul n fit of l.nuhtpr all thiough tho perform jince It was tho ory Ru.pst lilnil of ITeiu h I'omcdj. tiyrns i:nv.i:n thotu'R rtuss meets J.VJL tonulit at tho (iernimitown Cricket Club and tlir ip will bo (piito a few parties bcfoie Ilia d.ince. Thu Chillies DeMors. ef nxpibinnK. will pnteitnln In honor of Kllnnm I.oiiRxtrelh. their other Riiesls In cIuiIIiir I'.uol.Mi and Mlldied illieppntil, KathPinip IluntPi, nicanor VoriiPr. Doro- tin Sluw. Mi and Mrs. Clinnnli'R Dnnlol, Herbpit C.ispv, .1. I'.ncily Newlln. Jr., Charles li.iird and Cadet Dent Sharp Mi and Mis William Kelm will enter tain roi Uieii il.iiiRlitPi. Christine, lioforo the imetiiiR of the class. Tlimti: was a pi oat time out at the Xloiton I'ooles M'steiilay. They have Mrs. Tli.iddeus AVhlto, In oilier words tho PrlniesH Dpi- Mur. who Is lho dauRliter of I.oid anil I.ady Yu, of I'ekln. and who was fir it ludi In-waltiiiR to the dowat'er Kniprcss of China beforo her man-lane to Mr. 'White, who Is, I hcllove, n Xow Toikn. as theli finest for somo lime. Sho h a most interesting person, and the I'ooles k.-wo a deliBhtful tea. supper and danto for her last evcnlne. Mrs. AVlilto has written quite n number oj articles and several books. If I nm not mistaken. v Blie was riluc.ited in Franco when her father was Minister for China In that eountri. NANCY WYNNH. Personals JIr llurion I'rice. who Is epenillnir tho Intei .u tho St. Jnmes, entertained at cards followed by supper last evening. Mrs Louise V. French, of JUIS IMno trcei will give a hinall card party this evening Mr nml Mis. Carroll TIrewster Grace, of 31 1 M.inlipim street, Germain own, liao Issued p ii Us for a dnnce on February 3 r In honoi of tlieir son. Mr. Carroll Hrewster Grate, Ji . Mr and Mrs William 1'. Jlarba, of 3107 Coulter etreet, (Jennnritowii. will glta dance nt the Casino on February 9 In honor of tlieir son, Mr. Milton II. llarba. Mrs Robert 12. Straubrldee. of Woodlea. Hijn JIawr, Is spending a few da3 In Now ' York Mrs Austin S Iteehseher has clietl UP the lluuse she bad In Devon and will spend 'the winter In town. Mr and Mrs W. V Curtln. :II5 Re Llancey place, will leave February 15 to pend six weeks In Honolulu. Mr tnd Mrs Charles A. Munn. of w WooUcrest ltadnor. are visltliiR their mother Mrs Charles Munn, of Washing' ton. Thej will return home next Monday. Mrs GeorEe Lmleii Starr, of rtadnor. re- 'turned jesterday from Ilaltlmore. where her brother, Mr Henry Fairfax Ajers. was ' operated on for appendicitis. Mrs. Starr will leave on Friday to snend a week at kfc'aranac Lake. ' Mr and Mrs Joseph Lipplncott and ;. fatnll , of Oak Hill. Bethayres. I'a , have F closed their countiy icsldence and am Legending some time tills winter as the guests of Mr Llpplncott's parents, Mr. and irs. j Bertram Llm)lm.oU. at nvi Spruce fstreet Mr ana Mrs Clarence Urush. of Hortter .ttrtet Germantown. will entertain at dinner eu batunlav tili7lit nt thn Phlluilelnhtil "Cricket Club Their gunals will be Mr. and I Mrs. Samuel Woodward. Mr and Mrs. E. i jUttenhouse Miller, Mr. und Mrs Herbert f IBayne. Mr and Mrs Daniel Donahue. Mrs. pul II DemUton, Mr W I'rice Hull, Mr. it&ll Mrs. Ilarrv AnaAll Mi- nml 1ra llnrrv tj-'yeo, Mr and Mrs J Soott Todd, Miss y Tim an us and Mr and Mrs. Edwin Ulot TtlA 'PhUnriaTntiln rhnr.tttr nl lh TTnllA1 p.pvwhter3 of the Confederacy will give a n,cniiul entertainment in the Clover room 11 tbe Beliovue-StraUord Uua afterntwin, IK? Br I'liuln li lira. II. -. .siu,MI miss mai:v i;li:anou iiohlkn Misu Kultlcn is tltu (luuKlitcr uC Mm. Wooilvillu Ilohlcit. Ilor cn- BaRcment to Mr. Kichnnl Tilchmnn was nnitouiu'cil yostcrday. 111 PninillPtnollltlon of l Iip till li of I tenet a) llolu'lt I! I.pp A In 1 1 - It it liriitfiiim I ti w , iipph nn.uirtpil. itii'liulliii: luiip olo li Mr lloiotln .liilliitiiiii'-IliiMp'iM'. .Mis MpiIiui W (lielnis mid Mrs llonnrd I'fromm will sine nml an address will bp made by Mis I. livltiR Itmnlv, of WilmiiiRton. IpI . a (Ippcpiiilant of the old lliPi'kpurldRp fanillv Mrs I limy Courlney Slirlvi'r will bo nt tho puiii.i mid .MM iKiiialil Kent, who was .M-s Kntlilppii ni'imlstoii. of rvtmantown, will lilnv iIip violin. Mia Allan II Harris, of Chest mil Hill. Is iri'ldent of the I'liiliidcl phlii Chupter Mr nnd Mrs IloRcr Ilnydock. of tloston. fniniprlv of Cermnntow-n. are spending sonm t me In this rlty, wliere they nrp Iip Iiir etPiilvely piitertnlnpil by their frivmlK Mr nnd .Mrs. Iln.vdock wpre the clients this week of the Misses Ilnllowetl. ut IIipii home hi Clinton street. Mr. and Sirs Lnurpnep lliitlor t.r Tnm. shli line, .Iptikintown. pnt"i tallied at din ner Inst vYcilnciulnv evinliiR Jlr. and Mrs Sheldon I'lolliinRliam Pot ter, of lt.l West Willow Grove avenue, have Issued Invltntlonn fur s.iturdiiv after noons, January i'7 ami Cebiuury 3, nfler I o'clock. Mrs. Potter will bo lemem berod as Miss Miirgaiet Yardley beforo her mnrrlaRO last June. Major Herbert A Arnold, who has been serving with the Seventh Division Staff at HI I'nsn, has letuiued and, with Mrs Ai uold, will bu at home informnlli nt in' Ardmoro avenue, Anlmore, tomorrow- eve Dili tr. Xn raids have been issued Mrs James I. Hutchinson and her daugh ters. Miss Meta Hutchinson, Miss .Vanry Hutchinson and M ss Katherlne Hutchinson, have closed tlieir country place on Old' Yolk road. Abington. and opened their town house, nt 133 South Twenty-second street, for tho iiinainder of the winter. Miss Hvallno Taylor, of Chestnut Hill, will leave tho end of January far Katie Placid, wliero sho will be uno of a house pariv, Die meinlieis of which will attend the winter sports. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Potter. Jr., of Fifteenth and 1-ocust streots, have left for Atlantlo City, wliero they will spend some time nt tho MurlborouRh-Illenlieim Mrs. W. W. Filler and Miss Rachel Tiller, of I COO Walnut street, will bo nt home on Thursdays. January 25, February I and s. after 4 o'cluik No cards have been sent out Tho Forum tho dramatic club of the Philadelphia Trades School, presented lis sixth annual play ami dance Inst night In Mercantile Hull, Uroad ami Maslir streets , Tho trustees of the Utireau of Municipal Itesearch wero hosts last nlglit to the con tributors, friends and public olllcials with whom the bureau co-operates at the annual dinner which was given In the Clover room of tho IlclIovue-Stratftn-d. The speakers were Dr. Charles A Beard, supervisor of the Training School for Pub lic Service and professor nt Columbia: Mr George S. Webster, Director of the Depart ment of Wharves, Docks nnd Ferries, and Mr. Charles I, McKcchan, a trustee of the bureau. Tho guests Included Mr Oeorge T Atkin son, Mr. Illchard L. Austin, Mr Hlchard It. Deamlsh. Dr Charles A. Heard, Mr. Win ner Ileeber, Mr. W. C. Beyer, Mrs. IMnard V lilddlc. Mr O. A Wsler, Mr Samuel Jllspham How en. Mr Charles I Drown, Mr li W. Clark, Mr. Percy H Claris. Mr Georgo llurnliaiii. Jr., Mr. S. W. Colton, Jr Mr. William II. Connell. Mr. Cyrus II. lv Curtis. Mr. Georgo W. Datesnian, Mr Carleton'H. Davis. Mr and Mrs Frank Miles Day. Dr. Neva It. Doardorff. Sir Franklin IVOIIer. Mr. S. S. Fels, Dr. Henrj M. Fisher, Mr. Vivian Frank tiabte, Mr Joseph P Gaffney. llight Itev. Thomas J Garland. Dr. K. II. Gleason, Mr Ferdin and II Graser, Mr Itobert M. Urilllth, Mr F. P. Gruenberg. Mr. Will II. Hadiey. Mr Clarence L. Harper. Mr Charles Custis Harrison, Sir. Thomas Skeltou Harrison, Mr George Henderson, Mr J. S. W. Helton, Miss Mary H. Ingham, Dr Hmory 15. Johnson, Mrs. Thomas S Kirkbride, Mr, William Klaber. Mr. William II Krelder, Dr. Wllmer II. Krusen. Mr James I!. I.en uon. Mr Louis Kdward Levy, Mr. Malcolm Lloyd, Jr., Dr D. J. McCarthy. Mr George It McXeely, Mr. Kdward K Mohr. Mr. C. Christopher Morris, Mr. Frank II. Moss Mr. Ira W. Barnes. Mrs. John M. Oakley Mr Kmmett O'Neill. Mr. S Davis Page, Mr Charles li Paucoost. MM Laura N Piatt, Mr. Horace T. Potts. Mr. HIl Kirk Price. Mr. H. K. Italelgh. Mr. J J. Illdg way, Mr J Henry Scattergood, Mr Mar shall Scull, Mr. Coleman Sellers, Jr. Mr. D 11 Smith. Mrs. W. Yorke Stevenson. Mrs William Shaw Stewart, Mr Ldmuiul Stir ling. Dr C V Talor, Mr John D. Town send. Mr R- K. Tracy. Mr. WlllUm Jay Turner, Mr. Ernest L. Tustln, Mr. William S. Twining, Mr. W. Graham Tler Mus Ethel Vernon, Captain John M Walton. Mr George S. Webster. Mr Ulcliard WeB leIn, Mr Thomas Ilaeburn White. Mr Albert B Williams, Mr John C Winston, Mr Kd ward It. Wood. Mr Howard Wood Jr Mr. Walter Wood. Mr George Woodward, Mr James T Young awl Dr. S. Leu is Ziglr. --J-t-TTfllPWipWP--1 " 5 EVENING LEIXIER MULADICLPIIIA, FlUim , JANUARY 10. Farmer Smith's Column Tin: pownu or imiayku timr Children Let tnr tell you a -imi without COMMENT and without suRgi sti,.n mlviip oi rpiiiiiimendntlon The niher dnv I Rot it lettrr frnni n nmthei who snld she Wits 1'ltAYINH 'lime inuip in mv mull a letter of npp' l fi i in ip lis i'hrl.Qnn. Ihr littir was prinleil nml I did nm v ill. wli.it went vvlth the letter. I tell t"u iims in miiei that there shall he hotmi wiuie honoi is due A ki' ii MR mnti. morp limn sis feet t nt insiv.trd (be nppertl nlul snld Hint If 1 1 1 lie.' wirp worthy, llf! wnulil look after Hie wmit iii i oii for she hnil it small n Will the php was ItlVPStlrtntoil nnd I w.it nfter the bo.v nml broiiRht him to the Ihr num. who i-tolhed lilm from head In font mid gave him the best dinner he evei hnil Hie man. I mean nnd nlfti prnvliletl n ilin nir fm the fntnll of the father, mother iltnl l.,. . lio jou tipop Hint tvn all? Not n till kind wotiinn henril of thn case and em ni Hie MILK THIIATMMNT to the lm s rutin i I'n von winder Hint mother Is I'TIAY l(i pinver of nnRiilsli linti been turned to ii in iv i r of ihnni.sRivtnR. lovliiRlv. FAUMRH SMITH. Children's Udltof. TtlU PICNIC Ily I'nrmgf Sniltlt t'l.tilv ilo vou ever Ret tired tethiiR me ii ii .s- .inked Xnniiie (lout one nlRht ns I MioiiMiert out the wrlnUe In ltrr pillow i th it .he could ko to Bleep l.vltiR on a i in imi'i toad V. never Ret tired ilolnR the IhlliRK rp ' .V .- t i lr " I never lliniiRlit of that." snld Nnntile. is she timed one of her pjps toward her I iililv so - tin could see him n he tipRatl. Wli . vv here's . lack FroR'." ifked Hnclor liiill'inK lieerlnR over hts Rllise I. nl" Willie Tleetond rntsed his hnild li. .... ul.i !...! t.'m.' ul.tb ll.lu H....H i-i- ii. ..i. ...na mi, ,,- ,,...,.. . ii ml Willie I Well well, well' said Doctor TlullfrnR. tikiii; nff h! Rl.'l'se mill WIplliR litem i iiiiitllv 'lm Horr.v to hen!- that. becmiM" I have i luiimed mv mind nlmiil the ex a iiurilloiis lodiiy ' Wmi t we have nny examinations" nskeil Hill Frog ' Not today.' slid Doctor ItiillfroR 'I thniiRht f would ink' vou bovs out for a picnic and have the examinations to luol low ' "M; . what a Rieal time those bovs nnd Rirls did have Doctor lUillfruR took them iivvaj over In the woods Tlii'V- had run- nli'R nml lumplnR matches, they pluvcd fnl tit n big linski't filled with lots nlul lots of Rood fliltiRs lo eat. cake and chicken mid pickles unit cnn.lv Then the boys went for th" water and the slrls uinile lemonade "Its Inn bad Mint Juck bns to jniss nil this.' sunt kind old I met or IliillfioR '"i'hnl eveniiiR vvlien Willie Treetond nnd Hill I'm;; reiiclird home tiled nnd luippv, Jnck met them ut the door. "Did vou r. t IhroiiRli with vour px amlnntlons' asked Jnck. smiting brondlv when he tlmiiRht how cleverly ho had Rotten out of them " 'Wp dldn t have nny examinations to dn.v.' said Willie " 'What " shouted Jack In dismav "'.No' said Hill. 'Doctor ItiillfroR took us nil on a yhuic and we had the dandiest time ever " "You bet we did.' agreed Willie "And oh. of nil the Rood things wb had for lunch ' "Hut how about the examinations." asked Jack " 'We aro going to have them tomorrow,' said Hill. "Jack had nothing to snv. Ho was very, very sorry Hint he hnil plnved sick ' THAU. WOMAN IN CASH Moro Arrests Kxpoctctl on Countor feititiB Cltnrftcs HHADINil. Pa . Jan 19 That a vvomati know ii to one of the defendants from this citv In the counterfeiting cases, unearthed here nnd In Hnrrlshurg, will lm urresied Is ('Minted In " dny or ivvo Calvin ltnlmi'i, a machinist of IMdystone. who was arrested at Itldlev Park, retained Ira li. Kuts. this ell, us counsel mid will light the prosecution. Seciet Service operatives nre still here checking up thu movements of Alvin Horn berger. the otlier Heading man arrested. What's Doing Tonight X u iVntiiri i'liih rrtpllon. h rTtpth tn Ik to J Prffe JacKiion. FrimUlli Inttituf l'i ii nml I'hih il (.'lull "Nitilit In ttahomla.'.' Ilflti Yin HtrHifonl T Miilh il t'luii vt IMiiliiiMphfa r(..pt,.n, II.'Mff-iif-Mrtitf Tit to i 'uii Mum I .ii'i-HurT It ll'mif-Slnitford l".t M ithis. I'ot smith I'lul tUiltihiu II lull RehiMil f. r i.lrlt HInIioi. iiti i-j nf w inline tn ntlmlnl"ttr ronlinii 1 1 i 'i n I pi iil I'hunh. Jihlh htr t ai 1 In il i n . mi 11 i Ki.t In il i t iiliorspuon ilall l np r ;ht I tin Publljlilni Camjiuur. A SHORT CIUCUIT lenpfniR .....I hl.lp.nn. -seek ..1.(1 every ktn. WVTriitmeVihe,, i hMeT li- I... .n.,- n.l see, of R.ime ihev ciiilld think in n . MUM t.., pin,. .unn r mms mi lur m-jl. Then the lints nil went svv igmiitiR, while I'1"1 Arniis iimhiIii sv Hull Uimi.' i""'1" ",'," ,"', the gilts plnved house , nmlher "T V&""1 .,.',V,I TW.-X ' n"" luni'iVr.'," m 1KI....1I ........ Il.i.ilin llitllfi .-.. LcMinhl ' ,. ...... II u.i... -....t t..r lt.lUtltll4 S 111 IISM'II I'-KISIl I 1tl ( I I I'l illblll n r II III II 111! I lil'l 111 -Ml w TVfW SUPPLY AjJm i2-i&za& I - i -rX- - ii . ,,'v"","'' -KisSi?" a! $& THE IVORY CHILD Ily 1!. Mni'.U HAOOAItn .tiidof ' "tlnilr." "Kme Soleman'j tltitf ' "Xhr," efr. tiii: siimv rut n , Alt. IN i) VTi:tl.M.tS n tntiiiun Afrlenn I'tntir iiit I tnriune seikir Is Mi Kimtiilvd Pn Pile ef Ins itirimtiituil visits VV'lllle there he is lm Mul in iitteini a .hiiin-r nt u fumoiis olil ' ittii .. lotiti ttMi.N'M.i, ii,,. t,ii nml gunlerinnln tril... hi, ,, rrlenislii ilurlim ,, t?l ij-niini i rinr In llin .1 nner In liutmr nf Miss . "". '."r,l lnnnll s Ilnneee , MM Hol.MKS lit ii Mima nnllisn of Brent liriitii, m,,, Mnn, .,llm iiiiuse ef iiirihinii'i m th,. nhuie i.r n inoen en wr iT'TV.' . Ml"' Holm.s ink's il llvell ",?? in PUirlirimiln nlul Afrlm, nml reih;l'S lllill IMtriint t ,,lr. r . .linn, r Miss llulnie" jells ijiihI. nti on i.r un liieiil ill In her turn Jir.- nh'li in,, Amlis fnl III un '"mIrt,J:! tj'ilnii, , s ri'v niter iltmier !" S, Arnls nrrlve mil.Miu Innnlrv ntmnl quiilermsln ll.Vltl r -ml VIVI'l"r nl. r.ir giiwni hi- Aril. nut,,,.. M.Miinirifiii ami f "!' friiihi.i, t.nr.l IliiKiiifs vilet. Siivus,", '' r," In- In J- shut.. ft. II li H li.ii rt. Is I e ,"' nre rlmwii in nn.l rieml vvilh uunlrriinln to n Him in Afrlij inn kill lliu sliint Ulilinnl "' .1 imji (;u Hi rmnln smells nf n'l Inn use from Hie .ens. r will, I, ll. .Vinl.s hin.l lilm nnl ""."." lliruilUII .1 llllul ll. , Iniiliiil.l nil ins i. ...--. ilnn n m ih sir Ins of seins vviiini jiiss ii iir iii ' ."' .. nil. s s.ivv n me visum ,, ,,.., l.lml mslit Uiimeriiinln ill;, overs : lliiliins vviiiKinit in m r sleep It" '""" ner Inin Hie uiii.l.n nml nrrlvis in tlmn '.I'':. w,"1 II mil nml Mn i in rrmn nliilin tlin: " "" "" s. luus wmiiiii' At lireiillflist she knows nullllns nl nil nl in.. ins, ilv Inr yiiiilirnnilii liiol ''iti iliniiil her luul, in her nioin wlthnul using tiimlerniJln relnrnn in Afrlm. nnd Uci-omi Inii 1 1 mul pi n diilitiiiH mul mine C II MM Hit V l (Ciintliiiie.1) HK fumbled tlrst in one pocket of his liiR emit nnd then in the other, and ul limatilv produced n crumpled nnd dhtt lookhiK piece of paper that resembled a banknote I took and examined th's docu ment anil next nilinit" nea-lv fainted It eel tilled that Huns was the proprietor of I know not how mniiv debentures or shales. I fm get which they were. In tho Hninv Fide Gold Aline. Limited, that same Company of vvlii.li I was the until, ky chairman in ciiiiHl.lerntloii for which he had paid n sum of over six hundred solid pounds. Hans," 1 ald feebly, "from whom did ou buy this" ' 'From tho Hnas named Jacob after tho Rreat man In the Whin of whom your father. Die I'lediknut. used to tell us, that ouo who was mi slim and dressed himself up in a Roatsklu and gain his In other nieahe porrlilRp when lie was hiingiy, after he had come in from shooting buck, Haas, and got tils r.iiui and cattle Hans, ami then went to Heaven up a ladder. Haas" "nd who told you to Imy them. Hans'" Sammy. Haas, he who' was our cook when tve went to I'oiiKolaud, he who hid in the mealle-plt when the slnveis burned Ilczii-Toiwi nml came out half cooked like a fowl from the oven The Haas Jacob stopped in Haniliiv s hotel. Unas, and told lilm that unless lm bought lilts of paper like this of will, h be hnd plentv, you would be brought Inline tho magistrate and sent to Hie trunk. Unas "So Sammy bought some. Hans, but not maiiv. rut- lm had only a little monev. nod tho Haas Jacob paid him for all he ate and drank with other bits of paper. Then Kainmy raino to me and showed mo vvliut it was my duty to do, reminding mo thin our reverend fattier, lho I'rediknnt, li.ni left nil in my cliargo till ono of us dies whether vou were well or III and vvheth. i ton got better or got worse just I'ke n vvhlto wife, Haas So I sold the farm and tho cattlo to a friend of the Haas Jacob's, at a very low price, Hans, and that is all tho storj." 1 heard and, to tell th honest truth almost 1 wept, since the thought of the sacrifice which tips poor old Hottentot bad made for my sake on the instigation of u roguo utterly overcame me. ' Hans," 1 asked, recovering mvself "tell me what was thut new name whlih thu Zulu captain Mavovo gave ou before lie died, I mean lifter .vou hud (lred llea Tuviu mid caught Hassuu und his sluvets in their own trap.' ' Huns, who hud suddenly found some thing (hat Interested him exlremelv- mil at sea. perhaps because he did not wish to witness my grief, turned round slowly and answered. "Mavovo named mo Ltght-ln-Darkness, and by that name the Kafirs know me now. Haas, though some of them call me loird-of-tho-Fire " "Then Mavovo named you well, for In deed. Hans, you shine like a light in the darkness of my heart. I. uhoui uu think wise, am but a fool. Hans, who bus been tricked by a vernuUer, a common iheat, and lie has tricked yon and Sammy as well Hut ns he has shown me that u man ran bo very vile you have shown me i Imi be can be very noble; and. netting the one against the other, my spirit that was in thn dust rises up once moro like u. withered flower after rain. Light-ui-Daikness, although If I had ten thotu-aud pounds I could never ly on bails shut what you have given me Is more than all the gold in tho world mid all the land and all the cuttle yet vvlth honor and with love I will try to pay you," and 1 held out my hand to lilm Ho took it and pressed It against his wiiuUleil old forehead, then unsvveied Talk no more of that, Ilaus, for it makes me sad. who mil so happy How often have ou forgiven me when I liuvo done wrong? How often have yuu not Hogged me when 1 bhouid have been Hogged for being drunk and other things yes, even when once ( stole some of jour powder and sold it to buy M)uare-face gin, though It Is true I knew it was bail powder, nut fit for you to ute Did I thank ou then overmuch-' Why, therefore, should uu thank me who have done but a little thing nut really to help ou but because, us ou know, I love gambling, and was told that this bit of paper would soon be wortli much more than 1 gave fur It. If it had proved so, shouUl I have given you that nionej ' No, 1 should liave kept it myself and bought a. bigger farm and more cattle " "Hans," I said sternly, "If you lie so lard. ou will certainly go to hell, as the Predikant my fattier, often told jou" "Not if I He for you. Baas, or if I do it doesn't matter, except that then we should be separated by the big kloof written of In the Book, especially as there 1 should meet the Baas Jacob, as I very much want to do for a reason of my own," Not wishing to pursue this somewhat un- LIMITED AND OUTLOOK DUBIOUS I'eorlRliI Life Piililishlhs cmtisnv prrlnil tiy speclnl srranmtnenl. "Sorry. Mr. Unchclor, luti tlieso Uirco styles nre nil wo, lmvo In matrimony." I'hrirtmi bun nf thought, t Inquired of him vvliv he Tell hnppv. 'cli' Haas" he answered, with n twinkle In Ins little Idai k eyes, 'can't ton purss win .' Nnvt vou hntc very little nionev Ipft nml I have noiip nt nil Thprer.ire.'lt Is plain tint w mnt ro somewhere to cum moiiet. nnd I nm Rind of thut, Haas. f.,r I nm llred of sitting on (lint fmm nut theie nnd RrnvviiiR mealier nn.l mllklnR cows. es. pcchillv ns I nm ton old to marrv, Hans ns you nrp tired of lookliiR for gold wheie th. re Isn t mil nnd sIiirIiir rail songs In Hint house of meeting von.ler like Vou did this nrterii.iiui till 'the Great l'nlher In Hie Ur knew what He vvns about vvlien He sent Hip Hans Jacob our wnv. lie bent us for our good. Hans, ns Hn (Iops ulvvnvs If vve I'liuld unlv nuclei st.i ml " I lellected to mvself tint I had not often beard the doctrine of the Church liettir or mole con. Isplv put, but I onlv snld "Hint Is true. llan. nn.l I thnnk ton fm Hip lesson, the second toll hntn ImiRlit me tndai Hut where nre we to go. lluns ' Iteniemlier. it must tin i lephants He siiRResled some places; in.leed, he "i t tne.l lo have come provided with a list of I hem und I sat silent lnnking no com ment At length ho finished and Mpmtte.l Iheie before me, chewing a bit of tobacco I li.nl Riven lilm nnd looking at me Interrog atively witli Ills bend on one side, for nil the world like a dilapidated and Iticiilislllve hnil Hans." I snld. "do ton remember n More t told vou when vou enme lo see me a tear or more nRo nbout u tribe called the Kendall, hi whose counlrv there is said li be a great cemetery of elephants which travel there to die from nil the land nbout" A conulrv that lies somewliero to the north enst of the lako island on which Hie Congo used to dwell'" ' "tes, Haas" "And jou said I think that you hate never heard of suili a people" ".So. Unas I never snld antthliiR at all. 1 have heard a Rood deal about them" Then tthv did you not tell me so be. fi'ie ton little Idiot'."' I asked Indignantly "What was the good, Hans? Vou tteie hunting gold then, not ltory. Whv should I make vou unhappy and waste my own breath bv talking about beautiful tilings which wero far bevond tho reach of either of us. far as that sk 7" "I ion t nsk fools questions, but tell me vvlint jou know, Hans Tell me ul nine ' "This. Baas' When we wcio up nt Bezn Tovvn lifter we came buck from killing Ihe Km llla-god. nn.l the Hnas Stephen, vour fiiend. lav hick nn.l there was nolhliig else to do. I talked with every -ono I could find vvoilh taking to. mid thev were not many, Haas Hut there was one very old woman who was not of the Muzltil rare and whoso husband nnd children were nil lend, but whom the people in tho town looked up to and feared because sho tvus wlso ond made medicines out of herbs and told fortunes I used to go to seo hei She was qmto blind, Haas and fond nf talking with me vvhl.h shows how wise sho tvns I I old her all about thn I'ongo gorilla-god, of which nlreadv sho knew Mini. 'thing When I bad done sho said tli.it ho was as nothing compared with a certain gml thai she had seen in her jouth hiven tens nf vi.ir, ago whm i-he tie- BOUNDED 1 C. J. Heppe & Son SPECIAL! Extra large assortment of remarkable values in used pianos ....IU 4 . 1.1 The Sfoese (hat leproe These pianos arc now on exhibition, at prices ranging from $75 up eery one is guaranteed ami ex changeable within one year at the price you pay. T e r in s cash or charge account, or rental-payment plan. Every instrument guar- anteedexchange- able within one year at price you pay New Instruments with three sounding boards llcppc pianos arc superior to1 other up right pianos in many ways. The three-sounding-board patent gives to Ileppe pianos that tone which makes the grand piano the instrument most pre ferred for concerts. In sounding - board con struction, the Ileppe stands alone. HEPPE PIANOS Heppe $365 up Marcellus ... 325 Edouard Jules 315 Our recent sales of tin. genuine Pianolas have brought into our stock !oiiie extra fine instiumeuts. The as sortment is unusually 'arge ami the ; allies as attractive as any we hae ever been able to make. 1'or example, ue have a magnificent Steel? grand; also a Chickeritig grand with a good tone; a beauti ful Helming grand and two excellent Steinway uprights, not to men tion several slightly used Hcppe-made three-sounding - board pianos and many mod erately priced Instru ments of varied makes Francesca " III II I I ' " -"" M1-1LJJ. 1017 enmn marriageable I asked her for that story, and sho spoke It thus- "Fur nvvuv to the north and east live n people culled the Kendall, who aro ruled over bv it siiltnn "They nro n terv great people and In linhlt n most fertile count r. Hut alt round their country Hip land t desolate nnd mn ti les, peopled onlv bv Rnme, lor the reason Hint thev will suffer none to dwell there. Thut Is win nnbodt knows nnvthlng about them, lie Hint conies across the wilderness Into thut hind Is kitted nnd neter returns to tell or It Slip lold me also Hint she wns born of tills people, tint lied liecuusc their sultan wtshpd to plaee her In his house nf women, which she did not desire For a InnR w lute stie wandered southward, living on loots mid bellies, till she enme to descit land and nt Inst vvoin mil. lay down to die Then she was found b.v some of Hie Mngitu who weie on nil expedition seeking ostrich tenth ets for wnr-plumes Thev Rate her fond and. seeing Hint she tvns fnlr. brought tier buck to theli .'oiiiiti.i, whete one of them mm i led her. "Hut of her own laud she uttered outl iving words to them because sho fenred thut if she lold the truth the Rods who gunrd Its secrets would be nvrnRPil on her, though now vvlien she was neur to dentil she dreaded them no moro. since even tho Kendall Rids cannot swim through the wnteis of death 'flint is all sho snld nbout her jourhi because sho luul forgotten Hie lest " "Bother her Journey, linns What did sho snt nbout her gud nnd thn Kendall people'.' ' 'This Haas, that tho Kendall had not one god but two. nnd not one ruler but two Thev have ii good Rod who Is a cliild-fetlsh iheie I stnited) Hint speaks through the mouth of an oiucle who is nlvvnvs a woman If that woninn dies tho god does not speak until thev Iltnl a not her woman lienring tei l.ili. murks which show that sho holds the spirit of the gud Before the woninn dies sho ulvva.vs tells Hie priests in what laud Ihev aro to look for her who Is to mine utter Iter; but sometimes thev cannot find her und then trouble falls because 'the chllil has lost its tongue.' and the people become the prey of tho other god Hiat neter dies " "nd what Is that Rod, Hulls"' "That Rod. Huns, ts nil elephant (hefe I started ugulul. u teiy bud elephant to whi. h human sacrillce is offered. I think, Huns that it Is the .let II wearing the shape of mi ili'pliuut. lit leust Hint is what she said Now Hie sultan Is a worshiper of the god Hint dwells In Hie elephant .lan.i theiu I piisitlielv whistled) nnd so me most of the people. Indeed all those among them who me lila. k. For once far away in the bediming the Kendall were two pen. pies, hut the lighter-colored people Who worship the Child tame down from the north nnd conquered tho black people, bringing the Child with them, or so I un derstood In r. Hans, thousutids and thou sands of teais ugo when' the world was toung Since then they hate flowed on side lv side like two streams in the sumo channel uevei mixing for ea. h Lei ps its own color nnlv, she said, that stream which conies from the north grows weaker and that fmm the smith mule strung ' ' Then whv does not tho strong swallow up the weal. '" Because lho weak ate still tho pure and tho wise. Haas, or mi the old tiouvv 1S65ADOPTHD OXF-PRICl: Si.S'7..U IX iV.V 1 117-11 19 Chestnut Street 6th Th the most fully developed instrument of its type When self-pkntng pianos first became a prob ability, the sole ambition of inventors was to procure an instrument tu render automatically every power of human lingers and every interpretation of master musicians. The Pianola became the first successful player lo accomplish these ideals. Pater c after patent was procured by the Aeolian Company. Today 316 patents protect the Pianola. ' On the Pianola vou can render in the most amaz ingly simple fashion exact reproductions of the best human plaving. Through the Metrostyle and Themo dist you can easily produce every accent, every shad ing ami every bit ot melody. More amazing still jou can purchase a genuine Pianola at prices much less than that asked for imi tations ' The Aeolian Family of tin plot 1 1 piano world is on sale at Ileppe's lanos . . 275 up Stroud Pianola, $600 I nu! ' 'iiiMi.i..Tioifi1u.iyiiiiiiiYf'iff.1i-yi)(i'ijlffTf"i-iii -Yjffjf w .iy.w.Lni in yT&MWiiignmi ? 11 declared Because they worship the R0e4 white the others worship the dovll, and as your father, Mr Predikant, used to say. Good ts the cock which always wins the fight at last, Unas ' Yes, when lie seems to tie dead ho gets up ngaln and Kicks the devil In the stomach nnd stnhds on lilm and crows. Hans Also theso northern folk are mighty mnglclnns "Through their Clilld-fellsh they give rain nnd fat seasons and keep away sick ness whereas Jana gives only evil gifts Hint hate to do with cruelty nnd war and so fnitli l,sstlv, tho priests who rule ihinugh the Child hate tho secrets of wealth and niictent knowledge, whereas the sultan nnd his followers hato only the might of the spear. This wns the song nhleh tho old woninn sang to me. Haas." "Whv did ou pot tell mo of tlieso mat ters when wo wero nt llcza-Town and I could have talked with her no self. Hans?" ' For two reasons, Hans Tho first was Hint 1 fenred If I told ton, you would wish to ro on to find these people, whereas t wn tired or traveling and wanted to come to S'atnl to rest Tho second was that on the night when the old woman finished telling inn her storv, she tins taken sick nnd died, and therefore It would hato been no uso to bring ou to see her So I saved it up In my head until It was wanted More over, linns, all Hie Mazltu dectnred that old woman to Uo tho greatest of llnrs" 'She ttns hot altogether it liar Hans. Ilenr what I have learned." and I told him nf the innglc nf Hnrut nnd Mnrut nnd of Hie pi. Hire Hint 1 had seemed lo seo of the elephant Jnna and of tho prater that Hut ut und Marut had tnndo to me, to all of will, h he listened qultn rtnlldlv It Is not easy to astonish a Hottentot's brain, whi. li often draws no nccurnto dividing line between the possible and whnt tho modern world holds to bo Impossible. ' Vps, Haas," he said when I had fin ished, 'theli It seems that the old woman tvns not such a linr nfter nit Bins, when shnll we stnrt nfter that hoard of dead ltory. nnd which tint- will you go? Ily Kllvtii or through Xtilulaud. It should he settled soon because of the seasons " After this we tnlked together for a lonr while, for with pockets ns empty ns mine were then, tho problem seemed dllTicult, If not Insoluble ni.rri:n vn Lord Itngniilt's Mory rnltAT nlRht Hans slept at my house, or -L rather outsldo of It In the garden or upon the stoop, saying Hint he feared ar rest If he went to tho town because of his quarrel with tho white man. As it hap penod, however, tho other party concerned never stirred further In tho business, prob nlilv because he wnn too drunk to rcmem ber wlio hud knocked lilm Into the sluit or whether he had gravitated thither by ac cident un the following morning wn renewed our discussion, debating in detail every possible method of reaching the Kcndah people bv help of such means as wo could column ni I Like that nf Hie prct lolls night. it proted somewhat nbnrtlve ohvloustv, such a long and h.r.n clous expedition ought to be propel tv Una need nnd where was the monev " At length 1 enmo to the cnmlusluii Hint If in went at all it would lie best. In Ihe circumstances, for Hans nnd m.vself to stnrt alone with a Scotch cart drawn bj oxen mid driten by a couple of Zulu hunters, which we could Ude with mmmiiilliun and u few necessaries. tCONTINLT.P TOMOnnOW) WIl.l. SKIN SOFTKAGE DILI. North UaU-uln Governor Will Let Women Vote on Presidency Ni:V YllllK. Jan 1! "Thn C.ovenu" will sign the piesi.leutinl suffrage lull Th s was the telegram iecelte.1 at national suffrage heodiiuiirters jesterday from Mrs llobeit Clfiiileliiilug. president of '.ho North Htikntu Votes for Women Club. The bill is ono nf a group of presidential niffruge bills modeled on tho law now In 'xisti-ucn in Illinois, Riving women the right lo vote for President, although not for StaJ,e olllcials .Soitli Dakota will be tho thirteenth State win re women nmv vote. Tills will Rive Hie women suffrage States llvo more dec imal vntis, tmikfiig nimtj-ouo til all M.MtKI.H IIItOTIIKKS TO W KI) MurritiKOs of Two Sons of Coal Opera tor Will Take PInco in Near Future llAZLirt'iiV, Pa. Jan 13 Two sons of Ahull Markle, Hie llasleton banker and .out operator, are lo be married within a in. mill of each other Alvau Mnrkle Jr. and Miss Clu.l.vs Jones, daughter of T. D. Jonis, will wed here Satuiilay afternoon ivvliig to the illness of tho piospective liii.los fat In i the ri'icption lias been i hangi.d l mm tho .Inm-i home to tho resi dtm u of tin. M n kles (in I'etiruiiv In Donald Markle, second sun nf Mi mid .Me Alum .Markle. will take Mi'-s .M.nv ( nine, nf New nihans, as his In ,ilc it 111. ho. li. of Ihe I liter v nnd Thompson Streets e At Factory Prices as follows: Meinway Pianola, ...... ,$1250 Weber Pianola $1000 Sieck Pianola... ,, $850 Hlieelock Pianola....,., $70 1 Stroud Pianola SfiflO I I rancesca-Hcppc Player Pianos S-150 Aeolian Player-Pianos.... $.595 Write for catalogues - i it i a i' s; tSitate4flfc', &m&&&&&Mfr
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