: t's her age?’
forty. 1 should say.”
“may be a day or two
sone kinds of uli
look at Phih u mile”
| tittle
or i .
0 pare ok Hi
| Malone,
oy your habits, I'll be 08 Land”
“0, but it's dhroll, sir” she sald,
“but Just as ye stood there I thought
the ould squire. Is it Mis
Richard I've the honor of speak-
= aor ma
“1 am, your honor,” sald Mrs. Ma.
4 loti, “or next door. 1 was born at the
of the barony wall, sir, in the 3
Mite bouse halt way betWaen
“Twas the M i -
. oriartys ved there
Bs tours t ws, ac anid Mra |
5% *| statone, “and meself was a Moria i
2 Hil | merried.” y
on, Ane. said O'Gorman.
“yen not Meaty to remembne your
"I'd have somet ”
hands “yp pi feg Eat 2 Order
extras t
bada't made the ree 0 i
“Don't be mis him, Misther |
o | Richard,” said Mrs. Malone, “Thers
| dea * 8 dry eye for miles when he
O'Gorman iit hin and
Necting pipe stood re.
“Anny minyut, sir” she anewsred.
“Very well,” said be. "I go to hed
At 11 If you ean be hers with your
e, | DOXER by that time you can take up
| your quarters tonight. If you're not
you oan come In to-mdrrow. »
Mrs. Malons was certain that she
47 conid be back In Mths over an Bany,
and she kept her promise.
Gorman
showad ber the Elichen and her own
quarters, warned her that the studio
Wan sacred territory, and went back 1o
bis pipe and his thle He thouglie
that O'Keefe had not done him hall n
bad turn in seadiog Mrs. Malone in his
War. It wos plessant in a fasblon ts
feel that thers was 8 link with old
Clonklity in his neighborhocd. Mrs
Malone's aspect did not Inanire senth
ment, but she hrooght the half forgot.
ten Lome of bis fathers to mind, and
he drank an extra gloss to the names
i of his ancestors,
He was an early riser. and next
; | ee be had tv bellow fer rather
an uncouscionaide thse belore Mrs
| Malone descended to provide his cus
tomary cup of tes. i
“It shan't ocenr sgaln, alr. "sald Mrs.
"Once 1 know your Bours
And, In truth, while she was under
t O'Gorman's roof she made sn admire
able servant. He suspected Her with
the tobacco dar; but if she pilfered. she
¢ kept her depredations within bounds,
(and she can from Slonkiity,
Outed
de bis studio, O'Gorman was a
{lazy man and bind to move, and sone
fel | times for a mooth together be world
not 80 much ss put Bis boots on for
{a stroll. Bot one night in late satumn,
when the first hint of Tron; was in the
Bair, the fancy took him to look op
some one of his few friends.
“Don't sit up for me, Mra. Malone"
{ he ald, on leaving. “and don't lock the
We Sid
~ Bome response came from the Kitchen
nt region, and be went upon his way.
Was a recognition on both sides.
that the door did not yield
ragain, with the same result. He
faymole,” sald Mrs. Malone.
's | He had searce traversed a hunifred
| yards when be encountered O'Keefe,
{who eame in a rush round a street core
ner and ran straight into his arnie
The shock was a little bewildering for
an instant, but before wither could ob
Jurgate the other's clumsiness, there
The
two exchanged a word and parted,
{but O'Gorman had time to note two
{ things. One was that his undesirable
gcquaintance was handsomely and ex.
| pensively attired, and another that his
look was terror stricken,
“Gives one the lea of a swell mohs-
i man with the palice behind him.” sald
the artist, and dismissed him from his
thoughts,
- The friend with whom O'Gorman had
| meant to pass the evening wns awWny
from home, and he retraced his steps
Inzerting his Intehkey in
at lelsore,
the kerhole he was surprised to find
He tried
knocked, snd thers was no answer
He knocked more loudly and more
loudly yet, and by and by was aware
of Mrs. Malone's volee from within,
there?"
*It's 1” cried O'Gorman: and Mrs.
Malone opened the door, looking some-
. what flushed and tremulous.
“*Tis lonesome here for a solitary
1d med
up me moind 1'd it up for ye, slr. an’ 1
1 | must have dbropped into a dose beside
t | the foire™
man, and he entered his room with a
| growl. A minute later he Inughed.
1 “Mrs. Malone was right” he sald;
e “heanty
tempts thieves more than
go jar <
“He tried to settle himzelt to his cus.
S ind
Keer when Mrs. Malone made an
aid O'Gorman. “Ye're a Clon-
He'd be dead before |
; Your time, sr, 3 fue hearty geatie-
[Pk or 8 a wary
ana ha was up eaxly.
crowded Inte the hall
“Who is it that's raisin’ Cain outside
O'Gorman was an easily Irritated
“He was ont in & flash,
he darted into the sireot.
Mrs. Malong was & little move per.
at was that fellow doing Bere?” |
3 Garman demanded in» wrathfal |
| OF Kaete
“*Twass that DBlagrard
"An" what wouldn't it he? asked
Mrs. Malone.
Jers house I tuk me first service In
Dublin? Many's the timo I enrried |
him in me arrams”
“What was he here for? O'Gorman |
asked. -
lone, coolly.
“I'll not have him here” «ald OF CGor:
man, "and. above all. I'll not endure
that he shall sneak Mito the place In
thiat” =
“He's not likely to tronhile you mors ®
ald Mrs. Maton:
country to-morrow.”
“3d the look of » fagitive opin 'm.™
1 sald the ontraged PlGorman. “I'm
when that bud agw sould tw warranted
new alg, and you were his Wfancy's
presence bensath my roof”
“Twill not happen again.” sald Mra
Malone, and at that they parted for the
might, OVGorinan, when he same to
think about it. being rather Alsposed
a to septimentalize over abiding affection |
which could find a resting place even
fn the heart of «0 unconth a represen te
uve of the softer sex as Mra. Malone.
He was rather full of work Jost then,
His saryttoy
‘brought him his morning cup of tes,
and announced that the household wie
ont of sugar.
p| ‘When ean you begin here bef
“Tl not be ten minyuts in gettin’ Hh”
anid Mra. Malone,
Ho was setting his paletts for the
morniag’s work, and only balf con.
sclonaly heard the hall door slam be |
hlod hee. Then be raked his color bax
In search of a special tube.
"Now, what the jules 41d I do with
that verldian? he asked perploxediy,
"Tis the very thing thst I'm in need
of. 1 kaow He darial upsatates and
fatered Mes, Mslotie’s bedroom.
“There should be a iittle handfol of
things here.” Ile gave a littls tog at
the kandis of the right hand npper
drawer of a shabby litrle combination
of tollet table and chest of drawers,
and stood lke one petrified; for there,
under Lis Dose, Was 8 set of shaving
tokio razor, strap, bow! and brush,
seen that they bad Leen used that
morning, for the honsh wis still In a
malar lather, And while ho was til)
Staring and wondering what on earth |
the portent signifisd thers cue 8 triple
when he ran down to answer the sum.
tody of two gentlemen in plain clothes
with 8 polleenan tn uniform behind
it all, a growler ead at the curd, with
and another luside keeping ward over
Fr Keats,
*Wo'll come Inside, with your leat. »i
ieatest man iu opiform to
He wit n steady hand on
sald the
¥inrman,
Mra Malone's broad back and
ber nto the Gall “You's better br ting
ham this way a soinvte Jha™ the
speaker added, turning to ths police
man in the enh,
The amazes O'(lorman recoiled hack.
ward step by step, and the whale six
AF Keafe and
Mra. Malone now seen lo be in hands
enuls,
"I'H take off your bennet for you,
ma'am” sald one of the plain clothes
men,
fmpeiledd
and Mrs. Malone's resnectable head of
halr went with the bonnet
An vnuistakably masenline countes
nance was revealed. with the appear
ance of an unmistakably masculine
crop of very red halr, cut as close as
that of a convict,
“In the name of Heaven, what Is {t7*
gasped O'Gorman.
“It's a little case of making and ut.
tering false coin. sir” said the oficial
spokesman of the party. “This ia
O'Reefe, sling Mitchell, this is. This
one Is Moriarty, alias the Lord alone
knows what. Had one of "sm undes
oheervation for a month--ths othep
ever slpee I've been in the foree, to say
the least of It. If you'll be good enough
to show me the lady's room. sir, 10)
take a Jook at her belongings
O'Gorman, still feeling as if he wera
in a trance, oleyed, and In the fired
place iniehies tip shaving kit,
“I had just found that” he sald
ria your party knocked and rang.
“), had you?
“You needn't say anything to eriminate !
yourself, you know: mit of course you |
know what my duty i.”
“Heavens? sald O'Gorman, sinking
heavily on the bed
tering!™
nlzances that very moming entirely
exonerated at the remanded bearing
of the case, and dismissed with apolo-
gles,
But unto thia day. f O'Gorman shows
Lever's song of the Widow Malone
~Black and White.
Electric gl Hghts now disturb the ghosts
{of the Pharaohs in the royal tombs in
the Valley of the Kings,
EE, Seas ou fy 3 Suen
tarbed than sho had bees ten minutes |
“Wasn't It In Bis nioth.
“That's hs saycret” sald Mrs. Ma :
In which trom the dishpas port they Boat |
my absence and go out again like a
“He be sub of the Ti
not saying that I don’t appreciate your |
In the matter. I'm net blam- |
mg you for remembering the time!
companion. Hot I object to Big clan |
all complsle-and it was plainly to he |
knock at the front door and an almost |
simsitaneous ringing of the bell, and
monn, obald Mra Malopbe in the cus. |
her. And, to add to tha strangeness of |
ome uniformed man besides the drives |
Eine ard one-half
Having ont the mbes to these lengths |
Lge
tube gives a hollow sound which le
Just an octave higher than the sound |
others give the
the major seale. That
Ie suited the action to the wond,
‘others will be DE,
them elther with theses Dimes or the
(table snd fasten thems together with
well apart. This ts for the midds
way fasten two wooden reds, which
asked the officer
“Forging and ot. :
Hae was released upon Lis own reco
any signs of torpor. he ean be roused |
hy anybody who chooses to whistle a |
bar or two of the alr which goes to
On the whole, his friends have de
cided that It fs better not to rouse him, |
A bisEvAsEING GAME.
On Mor 1 go 0 shoal
I wash the dube t's mother's rule
rb he Bante Ye stn
To Beip me to get them Quickly done
I've made ug a game that's lots of fan,
And ’8 1.8 way it goes:
The forks are voyages, and thelr wives
. Are the tableepoons and the silver knives;
he teaspoons their babies wee:
Fash platter, ssucer and cups a boat
Thaes're shipwrecked when at ses.
The yoapend breakers dash fierce and
Bat ar hands sro saved, and rubbed il
ry.
The wrecks sre towed tn to shore,
In closes harbor they safely sta
ig date on navies da
Thon bravaly essbark ouee move,
And washing the dishes ia tas way
Is Bothing rg fun. And I always say
And mother agrees with me
i 3 work’ on Naa it it's 8 splendid plan
To do it the joi eet WEY you sun.
un 15 yourself and see.
YOY Rice, in Good Honsekony-
HOW TO MAKE A TUBOPHONE.
The tabéphonte Js a musics] lostro
ment very souch like an exylophone
The latter, as you know, consists of a
somber of bars of wood or metal of
#ines, each of which gives its
own Peculiar pote when it ls sirnck.
The tabophons is easier to contract,
All you need to miake one is & ander
{of suff pastedoard tobes such ax are!
used for mailing some (Mnstrated |
periodicale. If you cannot buy the
tubes at the stationer's it is An easy
Balter to make them by bending wo
pastetard about a round stick and
gluing It together. Yon wil want at
leant eight tubes. The diameter of all
*hould be the same and the lengths
should be elghteen sicteen. fourteen |
MISSING
may be hekl with one Yand
oe with the other, but It is
| better to fasten the end rods to the
backs of two chairs, so that the whole
apparatus ie horizontal apd yon oan
play with both hands if you choose.
The sound made by a paper tobe does
not esein musical, but a tone played
raphlly on a number of fuline has a
very good effect. The eight tube in-
strument will do for a number of sin.
ple tunes, but you cnn Increase ite
j range by adding a few tubes af each
end. The shortest of the elght tubes
is bull as long ss the Jongest, and gives
the octave of the pote of the Jongest
Bo the next noted, the octave of OD.
Fagiiines a tobe eo ehil Tnoles Jed (Hall
Lhe lenath of the nest to the langesth
The ext would be seven anid [hsee
#ictecnthe, the next six and three |
fourths, and so of.
To extend the series nt the other eid
wi ped tobes of nineteen, twenty-one
and one-Dalf foches, and so on. :
Agtin, 8 twelve and three-fourths
Inth tube iggerted between F oand G
gives F sharp and a ten and onselghith |
inch tabe Dhetween A and B gives B
fiat. The addition of these will en |
able you to play in Two more keys (G
And Fr and to play runes with sotie
“acoldentala"Prooklsn Eagle,
LIFE OF OVID.
gustan age, of equestrian rank. bred
for the bar, and serving (he state in the
department of Jaw for a time, threw ft
ap for literatares and a life of pleasure, |
He was the author, among other
works, of the “Amores”
the “Metamorphoses,”
“Fasth” and
the friend of
Horace and Viegll, and the favorite of
PUZZLE.
General Yous wis Killed ia Taltic Ine, Sentemiber 11, 154
hers,
end thrvesighths,
halt, twely Be, fon Bint
thirteen and Gite
tires. curths A
snd nite inches
you will find, on belding them in tars’
Hahtly by the iad the a sa wiriking t STE
with your finger. that the shortest
given by the longest tube, and thay the
intermediate Hotes of |
im, it you esll
the longest tube © though It may not
be in fone with OC on your plano, the
F.G AE aml eo
the octave of C. Ur you may call them
do, re mi fa, sol la. sf and mark
letters. Lay the tubes in order on the
two cards fof silk If in the
following nanoer:
Tie one end of earch cord together,
put the longest tube betwen the cords
close to the Root, and tle the cords to
gether again on the other side of the
tube. Then ake aonther knot a hai?!
Inch further slong the cords helgre
you the in the seid tube Te Wen ix
to have two knots and a Yitle cord |
between each two tubes to keep them
possible,
cord or cords. Vor those at the ends
of the tubes ode Enst between each!
two tubes wii} sao¥ee. In the same
Bre to serve as handles Ww the longest!
cand shortest tabes or better tie the}
§
FLAYING THR HOME-MADE TUBOPHONE,
rods in at one when you put the tubes
together. Now your tubophone is coin
plete. For a hammer nothing can be
: better than & cork stuck on the end of
. 8 knitting needle or a lght rod. The
“Rady”
| Johnstown disaster.
Find two
oy tell vender tho displeasure of the
i litter, and was banished in his 8ftieth
gear, to end bix days apoug thu
i of Beythin, near the Black Aen, |
~~ Glesgs Bevord-#lemid,
rea i Re
A KNIFE TRICK,
Fig. 1 looks as though the hand bad
some nmugnetic power which mysterk
fo suspended. but
Bows that K ls & |
ter nil
ously Keeps the kal
a glance at Pig 2
very shinple matter, aft
Strange Coincidences of a Magazine,
Brunge eovincidences ln maguzine
making ase noted by the editor of
Harper's Magazine, writitg In the
He cftes as an example the
case of a story, written for Harper's,
whose plot turned gpon a Boud caused
by a broken reservoir. The story was
Bold scene years, and when finally it
was published its appearance proved |
to be eolncldent with an actual flood
esused by a broken resecvolr-the
Twenty years
ago, the editor writes, the editorial
staff of Harper's Magazine becanie als
most stperstitiostg by reason of the
pumber of dettths of world famous men
which occurved almost siinuitanconsiy
with the publication of thelr portraits
a the Nagase.
fa Burma alone,
mills. They are gradually being en
tended by the Burmese themselves
throughout the province. They chenpen
timber for building purposes, and rice,
dhe staple focd of the country. besides
giving remunerative employment 16 &
considerable number of hands
bad any deer,
i himaalt up.
i poesand his thanks bhrietie
| where the mistress horsol?
Ling off the ut Lops,
“The late surveys of the English const
show a loss of land of forty thousand
acres since 1867, although In some
places, as st New Romney, the solid
ground bas been pushed out two Liles
OF more In the ses
There Are now afncty seven rice itl
and fAfty eight mw
-
An enterprising Hanite colliery. at
Boderf, near Cologae, has laid down
a central generating plant for supply.
ing light apd power in the district hew
tween Cologne and Bonn. It was
found that the fuel was so poor that
it wonid hardly pay for transport over
considerable distances, but & hae
turned aut a very ralashile asset when
put to the above purpose, Ad eed at
the pit month.
A——
The magnitude of the elestrical Seis
ness and what fs meant by the phrase
“Investment in copper.”
so frequently in electrical jiteratose,
which occurs
is disclosed by the statistics of copper
consumption In the slvctrical industries
of this country. It is asserted on gpod
authority that during the past Pear
170.000.0000 pounds of the red mats!
were used for electrical apparstoe,
while the telephone intevests regaipe
about 80,000,000 pounds additional,
The milky son, As ax it Is known to
1 mariners, is not ver fully understand.
Ovid was a Roman post of the Ags |
tropleal waters of the Indian Ocean.
and Ix described ss weird. ghastly and
aweinspiring. and as giving the obs
It seems to be most common in the
server on shipboard the sensation of
passing through a sort of luminous fog
In which sea and sky seemed to join
and all senwe of dlstnnce un lost. The
phenomenon fs profalily due to some
. | form of phosphorescence,
uss
A swinging radintor, suitable for
{ gtoags or Bat water, in a recent offering
lof mt American manufacturer. One
| sataraily questions the demand for
: wrieh wn design, Lint
ing of the type in large snmbers during
| the pant seaecne proves that the device
Chas a niche of 1g awn ta AIL
tinguishing characteristic of the radi
the sctasl market
The din
ator Is that it is hung spon 8 pivot, and
‘ean be swung back again to the wall
wlten not in nee, and ont nts the room
when greater best is desired The
entire weight of the radiator fn suse
tained by the top wall bracket the
working connections at (he battom ens
rying practically po weight, The goes.
tion of leakage of steams ar water st
the lofnt has been exred for in the
mnfon In a practienl and successful
manner. As these railintoara acvording
to the maker are in special demand for
hospital work, they are made as plain
ax powsilide to reduce fo a minima
lurking places for dust aml is accom.
panying hosts of gorios,
Gond Hamding Withoue Excantion,
A gentiewan having an sxiate In the
Highiands, as be wax going abroad for
some time, sifvartined he shootings to
fet, and told his samekoeper Donahd,
who was to show iy ground, th give
it a
good character to any one who
enlled to see it
An Epngziishman came down, and ine
quiring sf Donald as to how It was
stocked with game, first aod ff It
Donald's reply was:
“Thoosands ol thera”
Any rrogse
“Thoouandy of them, tou.”
“Any partridges?”
“Theoannds of them. too”
“Any woodenek
“Thookands of them, fn”
The Englishman thisking Donald
wan drawing the loog bow, asked if
thers were any gorillas. Donald drew
"Weel, they are no” so plentifn’: they
ist come oconsionaliy. non and agin,
| lke yourself."—-Spare Moments,
Left in the Nest,
A lady who had moved into a remotes
{ district of the West found it simost
impossible to Keen her “hein” One
after another girls came on from thelr
sauniry howe in the Fast, and were
miirried before, as the deserted Bogses
wife sald, they had time to wash the
dinner dishes, Fioaily, she sent for a
suvere-looking mallen of advanced
years who bad no aninian of masculine
bamdlistunents. On the dav of the
tiaid's arrival a miner ealled at the
kitehen door for a glass of water. He
looked at her, drank ths water. ex-
and then
went round to the froat of rhe house,
WAN Sep.
“Well” unid he. Bglly takiog off his
| i Bat, “look. as if you'd got a nest EB
Bow." Youth's Sem panion,
RR ro PAT SA NE AC a
Staneware Furniture.
The German plan of fcishing meat
shops with tiles Is a very satisfactory
ote, as cleanliness is thereby sevured
with added attractiveness. In many
German butcher shops the floor, wills,
celiings, counters, scales and desks are
all finished with glazed tile somewhat
similar to those used in the American
bathroom. Stoneware furniture is a
novelty in German shops that might be
adopted with advantage in this couns
try. This Is especially applicable to
eat shops, fish and other markets,
Kitchens, sculleries, ete —~Phitadeiphia
- Revord,
i ne
Early Use of Electric Plow.
So long ago as 1879 a field at Ser.
| maize. in France, was plowed by an
sactrically driven m plow.
a CRRA Ba ;
We