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Show Do I look as if I were in love with any AhmIv V They searched each other's eyes. Nobody ran "Oh, yoit islanders! fathom w hat is going on in your hearts. You never make any mistakes; you always seem to know which paths to pursue; you are always right, always, always. I'd like to see you commit a folly. Hetty; it's a wicked wish. 1 know, but I honestly wish it. There is certainly more Spanish blood in my veins than German. I ant always making mistakes; 1 never know which path is testing hands. ALL HALLOWS COLLEGE SALT LAKE CITY. the right one; Boarding and Day School for Boys. SYNOPSIS. begin Wednesday, September 9. Clauical, Scientific and Commercial coarse. Special department for little boys, under the care of n trained For term and information, teacher. apply to CIuui Very Rev. J. J. Guinan, S. M., President. We sell the best brands of plated table ware made in the world. More silver; better patterns and the longest guarantees. Prices as low as the cheap stuff. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. TATTOOERS DRINK THE BLOOD. Part of the Operation as Conducted by Expert Japanese. Young Lieut. Marlinspike revealed on his right arm an Uncle Sam, and on his left a peacock, while round his neck a gleaming serpent was coiled, its mouth holding its tail. This Is Japanese tattooing, the lieutenant said, proudly. Nagasaki work. I was under the needle 19 hours In all. My two tattooers drank quite a pint of my blood. Jap tattooers are all blood drinkers. They like it. They get to like It in the end as you or I like tobacco. You see, as they work, the blood wells forth; it flows over the design, and then, very carefully, without smearing the wet Ink, they lick the blood up delicately with the tongue. Every Jap tattooer, as he picks and picks away at you, bends down every few minutes and licks the little rising tide of blood away. If he is a seasoned tattooer he swallows the blood. He likes It, he says. Arthur Warrington. American consul to Barseheit. tells how reigning Grand Duke attempts to force his nelce, Princess Hildegarde, to marry Prince Dopple-kinan old widower. Warrington does not know the princess even by sight. While riding liorseluu k in the country night overtakes him and he seeks accommodations In a dilapidated castle. Here lie finds two women and an old man servant. On- - woman is Princess Hilde-gard- e and the other a friend. Hon. Hetty Moore, of England. They detain him to witness a mock marriage between the princess and a disgraced army officer. Steinbock. done for the purpose of foiling the grand duke. Steinbock attempts to kiss the princess and she is rescued by Steinboik disappears for Warringtoil. good. Max Seharfenstcin, an old Ameri- t. can friend of Warringtons reaches Warrington tells him of the prin-- , cess. Seharfenstcin shows Warrington a locket with a picture of a womanasin- a side, It was on bis neck when lie. boy, was picked up and adopted by his foster father, whose name lie was given. He believes it to be a picture of his mother. The grand duke announces ton ttie princess that stie is to marry Dopple-kinthe following week. During a mornride she plans to escape. She meets ings has Seharfenstein. He finds a purse sheiden-itdropped, but does not discover her a public Warrington entertains at restaurant for a number of American medical students. Max arrives late and relates an interesting lilt of gossip to the effect that the princess has run away from Barseheit. He unwittingly offends to a native officer and subjects himself certain arrest. Max is persuaded to take students passports one of tiie American and escape. Bar-senei- , CHAPTER VII. Continued. What's this for? Max asked curi- I am always wrong. Lk you believe it possible for a woman of birth and breeding to fall in love with a man whom she has known only nus covering; then we, I and my fel- three day a?" e low diners, went soberly into the Three days! Are you crazy. Hilde-gard- SudHere was a howdy-do- ! a out let Ellis laugh, sounding denly street. and, scarcely knowing why, we joined him. It was funny, very funny, for every one but poor old Max! The American spirit is based on the sense of humor, and even in tragic moments is irrepressible. We did not return to Mullers; each stole quietly home to await the advent of the police, for they would rout out every American in town in their search for the man with the gun. They would first visit the consulate and ascertain what 1 knew of the affair; when they got through with the rest of the boys Max would be in The police were going to be very busy tha pight: a princess on one band and an anarchist on the other. There were terrible times, too, in the palace. Long before we watched Maxs train and the vanishing green and red lights at the end of it the grand duke was having troubles of his own. He was pacing wildly up and Clutched down in his dressing-room- . in his fist was a crumpled sheet of paper. From time to time he smoothed it out and reread the contents. Each time he swore like the celebrated man in Flanders. You forced nte and I warned you that I would do something desperate. Do not send for me, for you will never find me till you come to your senses. I have eloped. HILDEGARDE. of us ? Call me Gretchen! Imperiously. Gretchen, what has come over you?" I asked you a question. a bit of color stealing into Well, her cheeks. it is possible, but One ought to know something of a man's character, went on Hetty, before permitting sentiment to enter into ones thoughts. That is my opinion, wise little Her highness took her white owl. friend in her arms and kissed her, held her at arms length, drew her to her very-foolis- which flashed into her mind and one again. The little clock on the mantel chimed forth the seventh hour, and she rang for her maid. It was time that she began dressing. (Thus, for the present. 1 shall leave her. There are several reasons why my imagination shotdd take this step; for. what should know of a woman's toilet, sae in the general mysterious results? However, I feel at liierty to steal into the duke's dressing-room- . Here, while I am not positive what happened, at least I can easily bring my imagination to bear upon the picture. i The duke was rather pleased with himself. He liked to put on his state frock, the uniform, with its white doeskin trousers which strapped boots, the gold under the patent-leathe- r braid, the silver saber and the little rope of medals strung across his full, broad breast. It was thus he created awe; it was thus he became truly the sovereign, urbane and majestic. His valet was buckling on the saber belt, when there came a respectful tap on the door. Enter, said the duke, frowning. One can not assert any particular degree of dignity with a valet at one's side. But It was only a corridor attendant who entered. He approached the 1 blue-gra- y Dop-pelkin- . ously. Ellis said I, it is very good of you. Max, take those. Mr. Ellis wishes to save your hide. Take them and get to the station as quickly as you can. And for the love of mercy, do not turn around till youre over In Doppelkinns vineyards. CHAPTER VIII. "Well, Im hanged if I understand! before six o'clock dinner Im a peaceful man. A he cried. Shortly In in the me me to and walks slaps up palace was rarely served until beggar r the face for nothing at all, and now I eight the Honorable Betty must hike, eh? What the devil have I sat down to her writing desk in her done now? boudoir, which opened directly into Then, as briefly as I could, I ex- that belonging to the princess, to write plained the enormity of his offenses. a few letters home. A dinner was to To take a chair from a table, as he be given to the state officials that had done, was a gross insult; to re- night, and she knew from experience ceive a slap In the face and not to that after that solemn event was conresent it, was another insult; to tear cluded it w'ould be too late for the deup an opponents visiting card, still parting mails. She seemed to have no difficulty in composing her thoughts another; to take out a revolver in unless you were an officer or and transferring them to paper. There had a permit, was worse than an in- were times when she would lean back, sult; it was a crime, punishable by nibble the end of her pen and smile long imprisonment They could ac- in a dreamy, retrospective fashion. No cuse him of being either an anarchist doubt her thoughts were pleasant and Get a Patent. or a socialist-red- , coming to Barseheit agreeable. and valuable be with the intent to kill the grand duke. She had completed addressing three Your invention may should be patented. Send for free In- The fact that he wa3 ignorant of the envelopes, when she heard the door formation and advice to H. J. ROBINlaws, or that he was an alien, would leading into the princess boudoir open SON. Patent Attorney. P. O. Box 544, remit not one particle of his punish- and close. She turned to behold the 'Why, Gretchen, Where Are You Going?" ment and fine; and weeks would pass princess herself. Salt Lake City. ere the matter could be arranged beWhy, Gretchen, where are you go- heart and again kissed her. It was dukes valet and presented a letter. Shoulder. Barseheit. the and from States United tween the noting the gray walking-dress- , For his serene highness. He bowed ing? Straight like a farewell. Then she let her go. shouted he gasped; "why the gray hat, the sensible square-toeGood Lord! backed out, closing the door and Oppression, gentlemen, If there Is anything you need, make shoes. the orator, like a boa constrictor or didnt you tell me? gently. And yourself at home with my cases. I am going to visit a sick nurse, Why didnt you tell me that you anaconda of gigantic size and immeasAt once the valet bowed also and othwas the her gone. coll foul in her cannon highness the a avoiding carried highness, your pocket? replied urable proportions, wraps extended the letter to his master. ForTake Ellis papers, otherwise you stand ers eye. of its unwieldy body round the unforBetty gazed at the door through mality is a fine thing In a palace. and reverBut shall you have time to dress which dear Gretchen had passed, gazed tunate patriot's soul put for a heap of trouble, and I cant "Ah. a letter, mused the duke, proInnocent of the viper which thoughtfully and anxiously. berating as the nocturnal thunder help you. Go straight to Dresden, tele- for dinner? foundly That depends. Besides, the official My glasses. How oddly she acted! I wonder " was about to sting him. graph me, and Ill forward your lugrolling in the midnight empyrean dinners are a great bore. Her high- She made as though to run to the door, Gustav; my finally to break its tyrant neck upon gage. Max ness came forward, caught the dark but stopped, as if ashamed of the doubt But I came here to study! the iron wheel of independence, or, on (TO BE CONTINUED.) to him first head of the English girl between her the other hand, forcing argued. It will be geology In the form of gloved hands, pressed it against her desperation, then to madness, in the hideous in him the jaws prison walls, said Ellis quietly. Don't heart, bent and kissed it. What a end to crush be foolish, Mr. Seharfenstein; it is not lovely girl you are, Betty! always unof mortal death. You a matter of a mans courage, but of his ruffled, always FILING SYSTEMS Card Indexes common sense. Take the tickets and will grow old very gracefully. makes her face appear crooked. I PEMBROKE STATIONERY CO., Salt Lake City. I hope so; but I do not want to light out. I have lived here for three observed the last ten That Is Why One Woman Has No have keenly years, and have seen men killed out- grow old at all. Cant I go with you? A Word of Wisdom. I have heard, and every one singers for less than you have done. Vocal Ambitions. eagerly. right havfor of them opened her mouth on a bias. People are always happier But you dont expect me to leave Impossible; etiquette demands your them make if I haven't the slightest Idea why they you been happy; If I am, late ing this place without punching that beg- presence here some ways to do it, unless the muscles of one side in nice course Of its will be my happy now you make them happy 20 gar's head? and errand What do my rank my indignantly. glad I of the face are stronger than those on years hence by the memory of it Sid- you think Im made of? excuse. What jolly times we used to have a beautiful voice, but Im as the other, and in the effort to sing the woman said the school pretty dont sing, ney Smith. You'll never get the chance to have in that quaint old boarding the after Do you remem- she applauded perfunctorily stronger muscles do the most work. We are in St. John's Wood! punch his head," said I. of I suppose men do the same thing, but fond Words Failed Him. I am solo. faWes, noble soprano wasting valuable time. Those officers ber bow we went to your sufficient. If I generally they wear mustaches to He was a cowboy, and some comparfor the police. You have thers country place one Christmas? I music, but that is have gone to horse. his stolen had be could sing, what would cover their mouths. ative strangers tempted about 20 minutes to make the train. went Incognita. There was a childrens 1 think it looks? If one shuts ones eyes a song alto fisticuff a my good had His friends rallied round him, and, Come, for heavens sake, come! two happen and boys party, to wish to woman a for not silly anxious to give him every chance, ways is enjoyed more, for there Is He finally got it into his head that over you. Nobody noticed me those is at all well times. look The something disturbing about a pretty trundled up a barrel for him to stand we knew what we were 1 vas prinhappy then. talking about. days. woman deliberately making herself a or on while he gave out his views on the the been looks have It never pretty frowned. woman A might How we got him to the station I do cess as a invariwas known He gifted not remember, but somehow we got sign of repression of tears. Betty, beautiful when she sings. She matter. fright by stretching her mouth in swearer, and a large audience had him there. He sputtered and fumed with her head against the others ably twists her mouth to one side and song. I shall be assembled in the hope of hearing someand swore, as all brave men will who bosom, could not see. can not for without you thing special. He got up on the baryou; a in are lonely feel away that they running it If rel and looked rc.und him. Then he could, forever. here you on conHe wasnt stay cowardly fashion. I miss drew a deep breath, and, with a sigh, shall you. different. be would for . his Ellis he thanked vinced, but climbed down again. Hoys," he said, kindness and hoped that he wouldnt Somehow you possess the faculty ol sadly, it's no use. 1 cant do justice get into trouble on his (Maxs) ac- calming me. I am so easily stirred his bill. Nothing does he get in this to it. hnto a passion; my temper Is so house from now on but liver and baBacon count and I shall Why Bill Cut Out Liver Some e-wise. however, day, con. "Go straight to Dresden ; say youve When His Luck Turned. Origin of the Bolster. whole a and to spend come England in Barseheit They fed Bill liver and bacon for The Crusaders are said to have been studying medicine ill not that be with you. dinner and supper for about month teleme came breakfast, to refer by for three years, When Bill, the ranchman, brought home with them the bolster, then hi3 luck turned. fine? weeks, three the graph If there Is any question as to from Denver to New York to play ex- He forthwith walked out to a strange and, according to Dr. Cantlle, their How melancholy your voice is! Youre I. the most rasaid your identity, put up at one of the wives, In Ignorance of the only to get something to eat. He cried Betty, trying without avail to re- races he hotels in the city and took cafe tional way of using the article (1. e.. only man In the world, Max, that Id move her highness hands. pensive over the bill of fare. looked rooms. the most expensive placed lengthwise as a support for lie for. he no; I want to hold you just so. one of this in the middle? Whats No, and on the The when gates, He stumbled through proprietor lying the back of a person Then he went broke. 1 am sentimental bacon? and Liver asked. Perhaps the clerk held a prihis side), and not knowing what else we saw him open the door of a car- have all the moods, agreeable and dis- of the hotel and Yes, sir, the waiter answered. consultation. to do with It, put the bolster where It riage just as the train began to pull vate love anyDo . . you Give me everything on the bill of agreeable. Is still found on the beds of those who out. A guard tried to stop him, but he We will let him stay here, they both ways from liver and bacon, fare body? disWe will was not quite quick enough. have not learned the wisdom of What do you decided, but from now on we Bil' anybody? Love ordered watched the train till It melted away carding it altogether under the In spite of the pro feed him liver and bacon until he pavs ' mean? rising Into the blackness bevond the termi half-afte- Bar-schei- t, d eye-glasse- Cant Sing And even-tempere- Look Pretty t. Was Opposed to the Middle surfac- t. |