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Show G0EDEE? Mistress of Monterey 4 SYNOPSIS a Virginia Stivers Bartlett piYCTiwl California of between Church and Statains la friendly cnamiaa, frail old Fray Junlpero Sana. and Don Pedro Faces. (Ml fownor. After telling Scrra be la aending to Mexico for Me wife and eon, whom ha hai not Ken for eight jwarg. be refuses hia aid toward found nt Barbara Mission. Dona Eulalia .agraaa to go to Calif omU, ac-her fluanna, AuuaH . ndl te rra, telling him 2 ff? ,ry on their way from-5Francis-mtortnur- S?,0.wfh when she would strain her eyes watching the bay of Monte-rehoping for a ship to arrive with news from the world, and fresh faces, longing for a break in the deadly monotony of life in the Royal Presidio of Monterey. Nol she exclaimed so that Escabellito Jumped. Shesuddenly pushed him aside with her foot and stood hands clenched at her sides. "Nol I will not live the rest of my life like a captive in chains, or a wild bird caged I I will escape. She went into the house. After the blaze of sun shining on the aandy parade-groun- d before her house, and on the gleaming whitewash of the walls and houses she was blinded for a moment When vision returned she paced slowly through the six rooms of the Gov- y, ? IEul,ua and young to mart them! ojo aleaving angagaa young Indian girt, in dly1MJiald for EuteUa. Eulalia l Pm 8f. deeolata arum the put of Loreto, a large cavalcada loaded with Eulalia' party out for the long overland trip. Jert. ICulalia. aeeuitomad to luxury and com-tort, bitterly regrela having been per uadad to come. The two prints, Fray Mariano and Fray Bartolomeo, call on ber and arouae her suspicions aa to their genuineneaa. Aa the cavalcade atopa at wrloua missions, Eulalia bean rumor of the approach of her husband. While Don Pedro plana a great fleita to a hie wife, Eulalia plana ter eoa turn. Don Pedro welcomea hla beauti-fldwif- a and young aon. Eulalia la toaat-e-d aa the Queen of the Callforniae. On ernor's palace. Journey to Monterey, the ra belong She passed down the hail and tlted coupla are royally entertained at the Prealdlo at Ban Diego, Eulalia dis- looked into the dining-roolong, approval of tha democratic ralatloni of low and narrow, with a hand-mad- e Doo Pedro and hla people. Pleading sideboard, table, benches, and one wearinaaa In tha mldat of tha bait aha goea to bed whera Anguatlaa tella her window looking out into the kitchen alwhnowa Eulalia la again to become a garden. Next the dining-rooa mother. Don Pedro la dlaturbed by the In the character of tha bedroom, Angustiaa'; across flic hall development Priests and dreada Serra'a diaappoint-me- nt a chamber for young Pedro, and in them. Limping from mlaaion another for the Governor and hia to mlaaion. Fatter Berra tea a vlalon of nd elto hia aaintly maater lady. w!ll be ready to Join him when She went into her bedchamber g'ft Barbara Maafon la founded. and found Angustiaa, her maids and Meanwhile Eulalia finda there la a conthe Indian girls in a state of conflict between Sura and Don ro and fusion. plana to use tha priest aa an ally. Ah, my lady!" exclaimed the du-en- a, SSj1 "'. "if you could only give me some word of advice! Where shall I "Ah, La Gobernadora, said tha put this stuff? There isnt room in priest, "Your prayera are anawered the house for It alL" said Eulalia, her "Angustiaa, too, Don Pedro. Hia worda to her ware aimple, a welcome, a blessing. voice trembling, "X cant tell you Then aha waa on her mount again. what to do. It seems to me we shall have to live here like a soldiers Dimly aha heard Pedrito preaented to tha padre, and other talking. family. Do our cooking in the mM. But the waa silent, aa though nde die of the floor, eat with our hands, and throw scraps to tha dogs. The a spell. "Good Father, the Governor waa laying, you muat mount my horse and wa will all ride Into Monterey together. Come, up with you. Fray Junlpero drew back. Ah, my ion, you know I never ride. I still have the leg God gave me, though one of them la not very good. The Governor threw hia rein to CHAPTER XI Continued a a body-servan- t. "Then with your permission, Fad-r- e, will walk with you. "Yea, yea. And my two Brothera-in-GoWhere are you, my Broth-era- ? He looked around him. The two friars who were muttering to each other Joined him with sanctimonious smiles. Again Scrra put hla arms about them. "We will walk together, this way. Brothers, I the older in the center, with two strong good young trees like yourselves to lean against eh? he asked delightedly. The others acquiesced in emX barrassment. Young Pedro slipped his hand into his fathers and walked beside him. The Governor looked at his lady, ao still and white on her white horse. "My dear, he began. She smiled at him, but addressed the priest I too, would walk with your Reverence, but laying a hand on her heart with a dignified, significant gesture, "you see how it. is with me. The prleat returned her smile and raised a hand to her. But X will follow slowly, behind you, if X may." .fStesr Fray Junlpero Drew Back. Governors palace, indeed! It la only fit for a soldier's woman, and her brood of dirty brats. Angustiaa saw the need for firm action. much of a place," she said, beginning to stir about briskly. "But we will do the best we can. Your clothes of course, CHAPTER XH can remain in the cheats, and they can be1 pushed back against the The Governors lady sat in a great walls. She began pulling things e chair of native syca- about "And these can go in the more wood on the portal of her new ala, and then in the dining-roohome, basking in tha warm sun- and" shine. Her feet rested on Eacabel-litAl, at Angustiaa Stop it! Listen. who lay eying Chichi, tethered Unpack only tha clothes that I need to one of the upright logs that sup- for the present As for the other ported the thatched roof of the por- things, leave them alone. What la tal. the use of unpacking them? I will From within the house came not be here long. What do you sounds of bustle and fuss, and Angustiaa stopped. exasperated voiea as she mean, nina? Not be here long? and tha maids, with the help of a She stepped over and looked anxcouple of Indian girls, strove to dis- iously into- her mistress face. Do pose of the contents of Eulalia's you feel ill? Do you feel that you trunks and cheats which crowded are going to to die? When your time comes? the small house. Eulalia laughed nervously. The arrival had been exciting. For "No, no. Forget what I said. I some time before they. Padre Scrra, the Governor, young Pedro and am not afraid X am going to die. herself, had reached the presidio, Make things as comfortable as you volcan, my good Angustiaa, for the they could hear bells ringing, drew She patted the anxious As they of present. singing. shots, leys nearer they could see moving fig- woman on the shoulder and walked ures, black in the glow from grelft out into the sunshine again. She became aware of a little flurbonfire built in the center and four comers of the walled presidio. It ry among the soldiers at the gate. encloswas all too confusing for her to get A fnan waa riding into the a horse and bright of clothes the his place ure, any definite impressions or of the people that crowded about pot of moving color. Across the rehe moved toward the parade-groun- d her. Only two personalities mount curveting and hia was a round, One her. palacio, with mained He pulled up spiritedly. caracoling dark, officious little man, presented Nicolai before the lady in the big chair and, by her husband as Capitan winging off his hat, bowed low, Soler. The other waa an Indian to her surprise. Then she recawaitmuch waa who girl, about fifteen, him. The girl ognized house. ing them in the It was Capitan Nicolas Soler, had glanced casually at La remembered from then kept her eyea on the whose face she before. He was all head evening the her had He patted Governor. and bows, and made not an pwiii and called her Indimela. unhandsome figure in his gay Eulalia frowned and kicked which looked rathraiment i, clothes, he as slapped slightly to Eulalia is she had not exer strange tentative waa who reaching to small been in California long enough ploratory fingers toward the the singuwith acquainted become Indian's thatch of long hair. the CalBather pretty. lar and characteriatic style Idiiuela. Um-had adopted. Some Spanish blood in her back- ifornian gentlemen "Greetings to you. Sonora la have ground undoubtedly. She would In- he cried. "I know your about to inquire, very carefully, not receiving visitors i diwinie- - At least she was adequate- Excellency have made so bold as but as yet, Gobernadora sighed a ly clothed. come and call nevertheless. You and stared out at the presidio bask- to not be so unkind ss to send me will ing in tha spring sun. reflectaway?" "So this is the place, she Eulalia smiled. ed. "This Is the Royal Presidio of "If It is the custom of ladies in hut That San Carlo de Monterey. to receive early visits California ia no enclosure in the center of the white their husX can gentlemen from doubt the royal chapel. you may, I suppose are busy, bands manifeshardly believe there were Soler. when Capitan thanksgiving and tations of Joy He dismounted and walked toward n.1. place waa founded or that bells He was short and broad for and her. celebrated rang, masses were and Eulalia had a rapid over height, his looked like a congratulation! publiahed all impression that he Spain and Mexico." with enormous silrooster, Aa Eulalia gased broodingly, fighting springing from his heels across the bay, ahs knew, audden-ly- ver spurs like a that this was the first of many jignin ha bowed ceremoniously Hours so. would pass she hours '1 admit it isnt hand-mad- o, 1 - Gober-nador- a, Chi-ch- X I-- game-cock'- a. Pretty Things for Easter and kissed her hand. Then, when the lady gave him permission, he at near her feet and leaned against Virginia BUvers Bartlett WNU Service la gpanlrti conflict Clown Champ Clog Dancer Dan Leno, whose real name wee George Galvin, was an actor and clown. In 1880 ha won the world's championship clog dancer. Levers Control Body matter what part of the body Is examined, we find that its mechanical work is performed by meant of bony levers. No a post I do not know what the customs of the ladies are in California," he aid - chattily, Anything that you may do, any precedent you may es- Laughter Is Misleading "Laughter," said Hi Ho, the sage of Chinatown, sometimes drives away sorrow and sometimes only conceals it tablish, will be followed by all the women in the province. For you are the First Lady, and the officers' wives will follow you. Oh, of course, they are ladies, too. Little ladies. You are grand lady. And now California society will be changed. And if I have helped you make it a social rule that poor bachelor officers may caU on the ladies white their husbands are away, I think that is very nice. Eulalia was pleased. "I think you put a great responsibility upon me, she said charmingly. "But I must admit I have no social aspirations toward California. It would be an empty honor to be eocial leader over some Indian girls and some soldiers women. "Ah, Senora la Gobernadora, but you will be surprised at the eocial life that goea on here! EuteUa raised her brows. 1 will indeed. Is it possible? What is there to do? "Well, we have picnics and barbecues in the woods around us here; or on the beach, close by, is a place where there ere mussels and clams to be gathered. We go there, the Indians gather the shellfish, and we cook and eat them. Then we THESE three dresses are up have parties in the different little A high on the list of fashions fahouse dancing, music. 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I rial. nave to aw Dr. Pierec'o cellent food and relish. 1996 is designed for 6 to 14 years. must be going now. I trait I have Golden Medial Discovery Size 8 requires 1 yards of Ions before hh appetite wu not bored her." Uses Goatskin Churu better sad be sained in for the material jumper; lft yards "Not at alii chimed Eulalia. 1 every way." Bay It in liquid In Armsnia, the dairymaid churns have enjoyed your conversation. for the blouse. Also 2 yards of or tsbieto at your dm store butter by hanging bias facing for neck and armholes her today. See bow anch more You must call again. viforoue sad peppy her goatskin chum on a tripod and you The Capitan bowed again, end of jumper. feel slier wins Dr. Hern's 1480 ia designed for sizes 12 to winging it to and fra. Golden Medical Discovery. swung on to hla horse. Don Pedro called in at Hie door, 20 (30 to 38 bust). 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It fidgeted. waa erected, the Themes rivment so rude to Capitan Why were you "But no reception!, no theaters, no opera no music? the Cert inly not, Senora la Gobernadora I Why, Senora, I do not believe you realize that this" and he waved hie hand about tha presidio "Is aU there is to the capital of California." I don't believe I do, Capitan Soler. No, Pm very sure I do not I am still expecting to see something that looks like e capital city. Soler leaned closer to her end lowered hie voice. "You do not like California. Eulalia started, but ha went on rapidly. "No, you do not like California, I can see that And I do not Mama you. It Is no place for a lady of your culture or your beauty, me used to the life you have had. It is cruel the King to insist that the Governor should be family men, end bring hie wife to this country. A trumpet called across the presidio. The greet gates swung open end the Governor of the California rode in with a party of horsemen. He dismissed them end centered cross to the palacio. Soler rose to hia feet end saluted his Excellency. Well," said Den Pedro, "call-ln- g on La Gobernadora early, X one-thir- ' a il PEP? 39-in- 39-in- goat-crea- m 39-in- Soler?" "I do not like him." Why?" "I never dislike anyone without reason. He is an officious, meddling, ambitious upstart "la that all? "No. But why talk about him? I am at home now, would rather talk with my beautiful wife. Look here." He pulled a sheaf of papers from his wallet These papers arrived for me on the San Carlos. The San CarEulalia started. los I Where te she? Oh, she has come and gone again, back to Mexico." "Ah she has, Eulalia sighed. She has gone. Yet, but there are plenty of documents to me to look to now. He opened a rattling paper and read it while Eulalia stared across the lonely bay. A soldier, riding up to the palacio, looked at the Governor in amazement and saluted.' Your Excellency, here are the letters that you left behind you in your office. What are they? demanded Eulalia as soon aa the soldier was out of sight "Letters from home, for you," answered Pages, putting them in her lap. "The San Carlos left them. And you had them in your office wherever that Is all this tima and forgot to bring them to me? How could you? How could you when you know how hungry I am for news from home, and how long it has been since I have had any? Oh, I do not see how you But the Governor with a muttered excuse Jumped on his hone and rode across the presidio to hia little office by the great gate. ' For hours La Gobernadora sat reading avidly. Letters from her mother, and from friends; accounts at dancing parties, theater, opera, moonlight horseback picnics, new clothes, gossip of this one and that; all the gay life of the gay capital of Mexico. 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