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Show THE AUTUMN OF LOVi. the jwakpning haw were green s When drift on tne apple trees Hung white and sweet, and the pearly May-time'- out of the room, and saw her. walk A report by the Department of Aground the desks, her lips tightly comshows no business in which riculture pressed and her head high. The following morning when I came there Is a greater range of profit than to the bank, the porter me. me with dairying. the inquiry, had I seen auythirg of Mr. I!Iakly? If the Northwest Fassage has really No oue hau seen him since the bank c'osed die night before, been discovered, why not let up on lie was not m the bank hud not been that Fanama expense? There are no home TOWERING AN BIROS ACCOMMODATING WITNESS vs How an Attorney Soec,,,.,. huffed In Court. After Being Shot In Flight They Ascend and Die In the Air, .. "Do you know the Why is it that a mallard, a grouse, a prisoner asked the attorney. quail, and, for the matter of that pertnew i,m haps, any bird when wounded in the learned the whisper and the kin: head during flight will frequently towvr? What deadlier whisper brmgeth this? "No levity, said the er or mount upward at an acute angle, lawyer v sir, dld you ever see the prison oftentimes to die in midair and drop indeed, !t was Mrs. Blakely hy hand on mine was heaven won, fever mosquitoes hovering dead to the earth like a plummet or the bar? w'ho had driven down early to Inquire yellow Thy voice ami mint chimed into song, Canadian Koads, li Any bp and mine were dower and sunTook many a drink with him around the Northwest Fassage. to earth at a come its about ant! Consul no STATES one NIXED wings, him; had seen setting him. The spring-timJtroad was greeu and "Mr. Boyton, she asked, "have you long, sloping angle? Seyfert, at Stratford, On- bar. Jong; "Answer my question, sir-tI remember a curious case of this And now no answering fervent fire seen my husband? You me tbe last tario, has refused an interto dispateljes from Berlin, According Tight in thy heart my heait'a desire. to leave, I believe?" a sharp-tai- l kind in "How long connection with lawyer. the esting report regarding Chancellor von Bulow has reported to J We were walking through "Yes. madam, but I bare not seen grouse. methods being adopted lu known the prisoner? Yet thou art periioua fair, it ' the Re,phR,a that are dup,s "From two feet up to five Mr. llmxeiy since he put you Into And I- -a singer at the shrine; that vicinity to accomplish prairie grass well above our knees tm, he minstrels still must dream Tbe Emperor, however, has when a long distance ahead upon a . public road improvement, from which Inches. sary. your carriage .yesterday," dreams. Will the Court make the "That decides It." sue muttered, j forbidden them in tbe army; so that knoll on the prairie we espied a sharp the following is taken Still love and losp, (till kiss and pine; "I have, yer Worship, said the tail grouse, an old cock bird, standing The Frovince of Ontario has sixty Something lias liappemu. to him in i there is a clash between "necessity Jby soul hath learned to follow far Another and more warlike star. ills room, Tbe door must be forced erect in a sort of oasis of short, vel- thousand miles of country road main ness, anticipating tho lawyer, -- n and imperial authority. Tbe Emperor for a go Porter, vety grass not more than a couple of ' talned by township and county coun answered the question. I knowej carpenter!" Tor those dear days of bloom and spring "You take the whole responsibility of has ritht and reason on hls 8ide de yards in diameter. ells. Since the beginning of the move prisoner when he was a boy 7 withered the in ripening heat. Ajaye We walked quietly along, taking care meut for better roads there is a radi- feet long and a man of five feet And 1! the autumns burgeoning forcing tbe green baize doo? I sug- - clures tbo New York Tribune, and it is Bringeth a sound of heavier feet- not to stamp our feet upon the ground cal improvement in the condition of "Your Honor 10 bo hoped that he will gestd. lay at last in And in the eyes that mirrored mine more The whole than The bird "Its a fact, yer Worship; pm old any The roads. lm the necessary. of road responsibility, way Are pennons flash and lance's slime. n plied. seemingly was engrossed with some- provement by statute labor, which has oath, persisted the witness. 60 cometh autumn of the year, When the carpenter arrived, Mrs. for with its back to us It paid existed for nearly a century, and did Tho lawyer placed his hands on thing, So cometh twilight to the day. no attention to us whatsoever until we much during pioneer days to open table in front of him, Blakely led him to the door, and orAnd unto me the tune and tear. spread bis t dered him to force it. had advanced within about eighty highways, has been largely superseded apart, leaned his body over the And mailed hands my hope to slay! lie smiled ti False autumn with her shower of Of the arrivals last year 230, SS2 over yards of it. Turning its head It sized by a more modern system of a direct and said: grimly as he looked the door up and Is sitll unsought snd groweth old. gold down. us "Will you tell the Court what t up and then began to show symp- tax rate and closer supervision. 1 homes ood Stevens, in Harper toms of restlessness, first standing on Township control is universal in road know about this case? Magazine, ; one leg and then upon the other. The construction, while at the same time "That aint his tame, replied, The porter was hurried to fetch a lu cash wlth them 11 does not tnbe early afternoon sun was shining bright- county councils have undertaken the witness. smith. j; When the man arrived, he a ver? lively Imagination to see that ly, and the beautiful bird, with neck management of a system of main roads -"What aint hls name? eyed the door critically, and looked this must form a burden too great for and head erect and body distended within the county. The work of the "Case. dubious. "Who said It was? a country even of the great wealth upon its restless feet, made an attract- county council is devoted chiefly to For five minutes be dealt a rapid-tir- e ive and unique picture. "You did. You wanted to the legislative and actual functions, of blows, and then the door began and resources of this, thinks the NorTbe wary bird evidently thought we oversight of work on the grounds is I knew about this case, r 1'lie statistics show were close wich Bulletin. to tremble, then to shake. enough when, with a spring left to road foremen or overseers. The names Jones. Finally, ten after or that these twelve ANSON IJ. "Your Worship, howled the lar immigrants ARDWELL. By minutes, it gave produce more and a coo coo he darted up in the air. county system is nided by the proa shudder, and fell outward, swinging than twice the number of criminals My friend, slightly in advance of me, vincial government to the extent of plucking his beard out by the to on its hinges. took the shot. The bird did not seem of the entire cost of construcwill you make this man answer Mrs. Blakely darted forward, and and three times the number of depend- to change its course or alter its flight tion, During the years of 1903-0"Witness, said the Magistrate,-Six feet farther down the ents and lunatics in proportion to their iu any way. Up, up, up almost In a 1C24 miles of main roads were immust answer the questions JtOK. HERE was nvstery behind stopped. narrow passage, another loor obstruct- number than those to tbe manor born. straight line, the bird towered. Its proved at an expenditure of $300,000, you. re J( the green baize door; tan-I O Bible, or intangible, nobody ed tbe way. She signed impetuously I wings beating the ;.ir and propelling it through provincial aid. Modern road "Great Scott! halnt I been doin j to tbe smith, who advanced, and shivX Courtship is dead, avers the London skyward. We watched the towering machinery, such as grading machines, Let him fire away. Im all ready fre knew, since no one but Mr. ered tbe lock of the second door, which World. bird until we thought it would go out stone crushers, is in general use e Then, said tbe lawyer, "dont Blakely ever saw the ph Young men no longer make of sight, when its wings ceased to beat throughout the province. s. of his private room at Messrs. was only light wood. .11 wus dark-- 1 bush the Natural more. Yon any passionate avowals, they never start and became ness beyond tbe door. Hi set, as when alighting ' gravel beds are numerous, and eare is the prisoner have been friends? Blakely & Stephens Bank. I turned to Mrs. Blakely, who stood when she approaches, they do not upon the ground. Mr. Blakely waa president of the j taken to select the best gravel in the Xever, promptly responded the v grow pallid with jealousy if another Down, down it came, slowly at first Pit, which, under the modern system, ness. bank, which was ihe only oue in the gazing in wonderment into chaos. she said In a bushed seems to be in favor, and then more rapidly at an angle di- is placed on the roads after the earth Porter, own, and showed every semblance "What! Weren't you summoned k they certainly voice, get me a lantern. Then you do not of a sound financial basi3. se rectly toward us, finally falling stone is consolidated with the roller. Bridges as a friend? write sonnets to mistheir can both leave us. Mr. Boytons will dead at our feet, ricking the bird up are now nil being built with steel Mr. Blakely was a man sir. I was summoned here Xo, strangely tress iu eyebrow fact, they scarcely and carefully examining it we found superstructures, devoid of eccentricities. in concrete abutments Presbyterian: Nary one of ns The chief be all tbe help I shall need. We passed through the doorway, and even go so far as to write her a let- a single shot had penetrated its head. and concrete floors. faults the bank staff found with him ever Friends. Hes an e B were bis indefatigability, and tnat, Into a small, dark room, poorly fur- ter, and if they do go to this length Presumably the nerves of direction in The matter of drainage is given the tist, without a li drop of Quaker In hi: the brain were paralyzed and the bird, greatest attention. Where underdrain-ag- e Whenever there was business to be nished, with three or four articles of the result is never worth ic Stand down! yelled the lawyer, republishing done In selling or buying stock, pro- office furniture, and iitterel with pa- in full of life and vigor, beat tbe air s is needed tiles are used, with fre- disgust. book form. Lovers do not talk yet There pers. was and no s ascended upward. I have seen a quent outlets that will lead to natural curing loans, etc., be Jjvnrlabiy atsign of Mr. "Hey? about tbeir hearts, and so on, and mallard do this same lll( tended to it himself. thing in the tow- watercourses. Breakers, once so com"Stand down! "Look! cried Mrs. Blakely. 01 I was seated rt the desk of the chief are terminated the ering line, likewise a quail. What is mon for carrying the water from one A trap If engagements "Cant do it. Ill sit down or :il severed twain have no scruples about the explanation? Charles Crlstadoro, side of the road to the other, are en- up cashier, who was away on a short door! in Forest and Stream. at holiday, oue morning in September, tirely abandoned. Concrete culverts "Constable, remove the man t nth ,to-,-n Hr have taken their place, and on the the box. when one of our depositors entered !u,7ue",,r must be done was a ring, by which I raised the Future Magnate. tbe bank. iy steep hills, where such surface drainWitness to make up for the uuromantic Tatrlck and Timothy were both em- - age is necessary, the road bed, with its he aint tberetires muttering: "Well "Mr. Boyton. look here," he said, trap. spirit lawyer If, toe age, so awful situations have ployed by the city, and had the nbund- - j high centre crown, is as smooth as on laid eyes on Looking through we saw a ladder 1(0' Upping a half dollar coin upon the Tribune. I I. ant down leisure to leading for conversation which the level. In the older parts of Ontn-comcounter. "Where did you get It? darkness. to be Invented for hapless heroines, to Ml. Going carefully down four rungs of those engaged in such muni- - Go road construction has long since "Whats wrong with It:" 1 inquired, WORDS OF WISDOM. who either have to kill themselves J clpal affairs. passed the early temporary stage, and examining it closely, without noticing the ladder. I held the lantern out at or be killed or die in lunatic asylums What makes life dreary is wan! arms length, and surveyed the scene. Well, now. if I had a million come all improvements are made with a view any defect. "Did I give it to your motive. Eliot. A stone-walle- d or couvents. me I know well how' Id be "Yes. Look at tbe edge; it's chamber . of durability. Perth stretched of spending which County, quite before me like a A laugh is worth a hundred po: it, said Patrick one day, resting his Stratford is the county seat, has 1302 smooth. large vault. In one wall was a low. barre ooor; in a ! I passed him mother hi.lf dollar, a afiainst miles ()( of convenient wall and country highways; of this C72 In any market. Lamb. The taproot of all our political I PlC.k, and, corner was a as he went away, I slipped the objecsmall furnace. A peculiar looking at it with great distaste. j miles ore gravelled and are as fine Blessed are perthey who know eno: tions! coin into my pocket, Intending looking machine stood .'n the middle evils, avows Leslies Weekly, is the "IIow would you be doing it? In- - manent roads .as can be found in any to mind their own ite business. of the the 'to keep it as a curiosity. But Inter tr vault, and upon e ledge of Us apathy, Indifferentisiu, the ignor-- 1 QUired Timothy, country. ' Honest is the oil cl In the day, when Mr. BJakely was in frame rented a row of silver half dol- ance of the people themselves with I toe Waldoffed Restorla or A source of much trouble and ex- - wine of a good iqi merry meeting Irvinz. lars. the office, I showed it to him. gin respect to their political dnties and Jriek 'l1nVrftt.llln1!'1,,,, 8ald pense to keep country I went down, and, Till "Curious! he murmured. "One of v this nZtbsTfY latitude nt ns tho I obligations, stepping, rereal together with the disposi- - desk. Have me called tt 6 o'clock to- - winter is the enormous Marion Crawfori an experimental coinage, no doubt, for thought to the ground, my foot enin a, amount of t will be cherished wlienj It a dated 1001. Do you think weve countered something soit. I sprang tlon of many otherwise Intelligent j morrow morning: Then Itl go to me snowfall. lr tnow fences, similar to are old bp courteous when yon i nr. aside, avoiding It, and saw the body and respectable citizens to accept and j and shut tbe blinds, and whin those used by railroads, are any others similar? employed, of Mr. Blakely huddled up in a eo thpjr eaIIpd n,e I'd not answer, and but wire fences are much cheaper and youns:'L'l-r-giv- e "Xo; I have been through them. practice a code of morals In political I heap. m me! Ah, me! I 1? s a wisp mnn who wastes noc Ah, I louder d gIve a better "Strange! Well Ill keep it. Its ghe moaned affairs which satisfaction. ?allCd In Trill the early they would be quick l.v i gape, and Id say be- - part of the winter snow plows areer,ry on Pursuits for which he lit probably unique." m a smn nnd repudiate in any other! tween sounding frenzied tenderness. itic me I was disappointed with his Go yawns, Richard, huaGladstone, away wid yez! used, but later in the season they can-- 1 decision, Ufe. It is the general m: as I wanted the coin myself, it was band! You did not merely dream yon obliged to be working! Ive not cope with the drifts, and many of I We are always complaining our & thi sot of the against my principles, however, to pro- Ured your crimes that night-a- nd this double standard 0f roads become absolutely Jmpassa-- 1 re few, and acting ns if there moneJ' now! ceptiinee lilt! test. I forgot it entirely uutil some nui?f,8rir Tret! Tue!,,!ay and the morals that has me. To overcome some of remarked as D once he J Timothy, end of them. Addison. the difliculwrought more evil more or he was nstless in hls in iweeks later, when Mrs. Blakely, to began work, , the laSt prov'lncIal -is very wise, but force rican Foresight governmo the utter astonishment of the bank's atop; he talked m coining-coin- ing what Well, would you do If you bad Icgsiiremtnnf sii- 7 a measure in pass-- 1 from tlie ,0WMt to the highest, I toe million? demanded I ment in taff, turned up an hour or two before ver coins, aud reaping rroflt-pro- flt. lng an act the first Rectlon of which Patrick. I toan Oh, IUchard! Richard!" ids. all other causes put together. luncheon time, M? Timothy, looking back provides that: On an.t after the coin- IOS. mean by this the acceptance of ing into force of this section to person tp to that time, although she bad , No been married more than ten shall use on any public highway ex- months, r ,! Mrs. Blakely had never been Inside the hi. of the true cent scope within the limits of nny c, any man may himself practice, or conitin d tbe bank. Now she drove up in her that hid beyond the green baize door nonM ,norp and sleigh or other vehicle ? fV10 n -- New York Weekly. nive at, tbe conduct of a ruffian, a ve carriage, came In proudly, and asked or csti I iiamiiton. Lor Mr. Blakely, thief, a falsifier, a cunning trickster, cept cutters) manufactured after the . . A Cm of Non )cka I replied that, if she would So onR as mpn are nn,mted by m first day of December, luoo, unless or a criminal of almost auy sort to I Coutpoa. step tbe Into the waiting room. I would summore There is a lawyer of Baltimore who same seif is to rpfiPonsIve 60 constructed that the dis-- 1 the calls of his political ends and yet be mon him in the usual way. tella a story of how be secured a ver-di- gain the outer edge of such 177 and 8t;nt,,nnt toim to tbe a ' I have four a accounted and feathers legs gentleman, and perhaps but runners at tlie nottnm is Xo. Show me Into bis - -- aud reason, so long will IP' not less than I private with In favor of an Irishman charged a room. I am Mrs. Blakely, she great public leader, if not a states' four feet. assault with Intent to kill. Tbe waM anJ ruurs of wars, and The object of this act to said Wh. I cIv,,iatIon a uniform width of sleich hnstily. lawyer secured his clients mau, in other walks of life. fundamentally based oj Four brothers run side by side, but have nit It -- Is to get a wider "I recognize you, madam." I replied. on the ground of tempo, ary acquittal force never catch up with one auother. trark for insanity. e .tit Cl Curt But the rule is that all visitors, who-eve- r Counsel and client did not meet teams. for ITow is tin remaining s oil wheels. hwsitle Temperance Story. hit b they may he, are to he shown several months after the release of the A pack of wolves ran Irving Grlnnell. treasurer of C national s I wealth one was distributed? Into the waiting room, where Mr the accused. When they did by; asks Headway .Repairing, meet, the Church Temperance Society of shot, how many remained? The dead U In a letter to the H Harpers Weekly, Waldron calculates one. Blakely will Interview them. following conversation ensued: selectmen of the lork, told at n temperance met:-- a tow'us throughout the l.lll i "Xonsnse! she ejaculated. Weil, Mike, Isut it about lime you In his Hard mok of Currency aud state of Such Connec 1 am dramatic story: blind, but show others the way llcut, James II. 5g K rules do not refer to Mr. Blakely's handed me that $300? Macdonald, State Wealth that in the United States more deaf and dumb, but A woman entered a barroom k know "A how to wife. The room Is at the cud of the "What $3oo?" Said aild advuncr1 than 4,M,ono families, comprising eouut. Milestone. praeticaf poiut'Tonemrinc to frer It "A t quietly passage, is It not? Why, the fee of $3no that you promroadways J band, who sat drinking with Ieople pray for me and long for mv ! s follows: title "You are putting me in an awkward ised me I should have If I saved nearly a third of the ration, must get you but company, I Ye! directly from uppeur I replied. on the position. they along annual incomes I of less than hide themselves. flm ,mt penitentiary! cleaned0 'll on "'ll Rain. ThnrMe?0---dlsh covcrcd lowed to let visitors Shu re out ipn au nd d did more than one-halapproach the "Id n mads should be I dont raymlmber.Ijtromise ye that?1' I,f family; green baize door 7 lhe I ,nbIe a,ul ld: pared A Mtilmn Farm. of all the families In the United Mates r. p All! Her proud eyes flashed. "So Dont remem tier! Why. you were Don Luis Terrazas, a tbli, there is a green baize door, which no so grateful that you promised me over got less tiinu Sddti; great friend of the of I resident Ilaz. lms a farm iu I (Ter. one approaches? and over again that 1 should buve it fumllies get less then .s'ttsi, while of about K(nuhm( acres. And she departed, or. (.ravel roads l.iltiti When Mr. ltlnkely mu one in 20 of tin tuit.ou'.s should have a lit-eanio, he did so within a week!" faiulllis The turn laughed awkwardly. own more than The In hls habitual leisurely manner; and Mke gave a sickly smile. gravel placed on the murks In Shore able to omaui an income of over 1,000,000 cattle. Invited hi friend to share the IHs stable consists e ex he centre of tl) he walked into the waiting room, leav-- ! 'Uiuk the claim Is not n , . " jQ wan good a year. Mr. Sloffeit e.lcs ru(g W'lth him. Then he removed the ",nM ,00",N, hi sheepfold If this j not done at; nld ho; ye know, I wu the cutmiuing the door ajar. at this season no from crazy ttiiu! sion of the dish. Ivoet Mr. Blakely, she said good will result. I" expert in tlmnm ml atniMica II "'''I' Ilari'ir' Weekly, 1 All loose naughtily stones lH) The dish was empty. It con:ilL .( with bis brand should be removed have been Insulted by one of your to the elT.vt t Its t wmiteter I may befall every"sprlug.' ".More firm 1'hh. . a slip of pnper that said: I clerks. Hlnee when has your wife Ilia 1P Fixing b'"k Irnln itlual 0t i " . or Imll- - boy keep his cuttle. At Ills slaughter" toth . "I hope you will enjoy your ut' been denied the rigid to enter An old minister in Weston, 'alls, stones Injure n road ns Mass, your vldmil son or gramis-n- s I the same lmm.es near Chihuahua much ns It multi-11- , of PSklug mine Mis your wife and cbllllr' private room? Jj t any 1"J'V Implicitly (be p,M,,,,. ,,f thing, because they Imve .s'.lkluyt ..it? ininti Ctirouli at homo.-Chle- ngo Ever since she wronel assumed many Giccp, and ,,mralioii ago trusted the weather pre- millionaires, the rich are destined to ',1 a,,d awu' that she lmd such a right. Mnrv, My dictions of tbe Fnrnurs almanac. One grow so much richer that in 30 or 40 Tli Moilrrn Drsgon. clerk have their of Ida flock had died, and the rs. ' order; they otiey we weed sigh for dnfr' "" pastor to "Today 'inning them. u Ids e You eaiin-- t blame them slmvy though n little splinters or no more," for late. Kansas chips fervently reinars Aril 1 city Journal, upholding rulr l,, myself have framed. to forin'n X. Jcrvl In hi arllele on v tiiuol,! 1'l11! linhlZ Uon "u'n between them, us Mbat do you want? 1 im ,sy tbu asked when it was to be. Walt, doc- ' (i10ilU not hr "Far Coming!" In Everybody. "p Too Toll lor hVM luUay. may hate Strength, tor." said she, "we must have It'on a The market U morning. or a v" fifty .U":',':.fn'"lhs of an Inch death-riskinunsteady In combat between tall a men, u Just now. rule, the body pleasiint day. She hurriedly searched I bumlred billions, Home well Informed and fiery destroyer la real. We out of to toe proportion the Tell me, Rlelmrd; had lower alumnae, and the day waa acU limbs suffice watch a whole herd of meeliinl'1 you known person go so fur o assert that with the natural result that fro,nA..',':V'r..l'lln"'r such men for ttould ixi square feet. I have allowed are An dragons, snortlug, harking, whlol"4 D. unable to Rockefeller alone, should he bear fatigue or to com- ..r.lUinrjr your clvrk to hnjr uk rPm to Klnilnea la Yonr Horae. frm r.,ll,.,. your In the leaping, sliding, spitting smoke pete live to of 192t5, struggle life with their when he would still he a private room? Mrs. Itlakety Inquired. mi In cold weather hlunket fin mo, for three hours srottud a thM lesser fellow horses your more are removed, will The rule Is of many years standing. while harmoniously younger man that Russell Hngo j ,0 Improve It. It not mile circuit, Tho mcu who ride tl1 stopping. henrs'out Army he said deliberately, Mary, experience necessary to use screening, on a Is J, would himself be able to Worm the bits before using. "if st.mo face dangers which are not nmd vere set aside for you. It dispose here observations. In a long am as they only furnish rnd would be To get horses from a f poetic nightmares, daugers of dust In dry billions of dollars. The mind march the tail men eight burning barn the thin end of the wedge; my room or usually full weather. If ,he road I watched when stable, out than those Imagined W a first, greater the 11 soldier reels when put .would no longer be private. between five feet mw surface will not lie essays to reckon whst necessurr five Inches and five feet j harness on them and they cau then be ancient liar aud reprobate who r,lJ. S "You indorse your clerks Insult? t J( will eight be Inches not have the chance to I or accomplished with so vast nine Inches Is and safely removed. If no bar- might ,, out of town illy for In a thre daya Janthoi; get the bad one usually bplioM my clerk, who upholds the ness Is at best condition. a were It left to a m or grand- adapted for capital hand, ones rout or blanket and came back shaky aud dlshfC1 bearing extra exertion. links rules." thrown over their heads makes Uivui son of great ml esplnlning that state of hls strength of Intellect aud I felt her , uih yait ms There are about lO.iwoisto of rl,,l,lr"si he came tractbl.-O- ur mto Dumb Animal. the gimUno:f0lM! a lovely tale of horrid combat " by character. mlgrstory sheep in Spain. teachers, annually I scaly monster In a cav aomr plant about Ctw.uoo trees. oS on the other side of the mounts een Of the morning mint made drunk the .S' r he w .1 , f , - - V ;s; BEYOTO TIIE GREEN BAIZE DOOR tars&j? one-thir- d 4 StBr in-id- a old-tim- , si-- ; i wiT yyt,:; rMs tbick-beade- I i Ju sore nt 7 -- d;h M w, - S five-sixth- II 5 1 f two-third- s Uhl-huaht- -- ; o Fd-ws- - T"' lols :. llr. 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