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If) THE SUN. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1911. PROBLEMS FOR SUN READERS nmitiix MKRHA Oil) i-ti it i I M.I. io.

One Problem Printed Here mill hrnad i'M lompo.er iHTcr- III Flrt Tf1 shift I nun I hri'Ufn li tir Tf i a Malta miner. I Mi'ldge problem Mo I ill ll interesting from tin1 fn thai it i llippowd l.i MIA (infold earliest efforts I in thin direction td WM privately circii- later! In whlel plnvinu I friend Pambrtdaje University away Iinck in 'SO. I II" fit carder that made Whltfel I ramoua appeared in the .1 L' 1 IMA it i ii it Kn fur ii known th ona th.it appeared in ttn column two ffk Bfto h.i never before i nid lisherl. While "ii lha tthtect of Whitfeld render Thi Hi iii probably ha Intaraatad to know thai the thirteen carder of his wn ei 'an in thla column on tatohet '5. th solution helne.

published on November also ptintad in the Qu.rn in London and al tha pmratiiin of the nana! weeka no ona had solved it Inothet two weeks he-lna civn. aolutloni pouring iu all lha lima, it war round that nt the end ol ii month only thraa wan correct The solution a printed in London "ii the Saturday evening before it came oui in Tm i sen on Sunday Bo tha American aolvera iieet tha Eng. Uah IS I anyway, and ona of the three con hi. Bwitzeriand 1 1... im tire employed iii he soint I.

of I Whltfeld'a tathei- cloaely reaem t.led thoee which were depended on aolve No 188, a fact which was noted hy only on respondent, Henry Andreeeo of Loula s'arts with the diamond ipieen, and no matte: what A pla second hand trumps ti ia trick with the Jack and leads ins remaining trump through B'a minor tenace to B'a major tenace. This an ahlesZt pick up both stiumps. whether 11 plavs high or low second hand, and the rcat ol tue play depend "ti what A ha baen about in the meantime If A has discarded down to two spades it ia cleat thai ail tpadea are go.sl for incks if only had a -pa la to lead through A. By giving a i rick in diamonds Bean be OOUIpelled to lead the spade suit and kill Ms ai to r's queen, which stilves the problem If foreseeing this, has kept thraa apadea he must lie down to one heart ami as discard after a. lie will keep and lei go eight of spades Thi- wit: i.

i to disregard altogethei andtopjii A in with a heart x. mils, then lead in 0 major tenace in apa and will make a tin with the ghl heal t'orreci aolutiona from Prank Espenhain, Tyler. Dr i Bailey, Herbert Riker, (loorge Qlover, WilUam Haynes, A I titras-burger, i Francis Harling, Murray i'or rington. Elaher, I1 A Baruct, I. Monkhouse, i O'Connor, Jay Read.

s.n.if i Kineey Herbert Oardner, Bryce Allen, Hrusti Henry ndresen, D. uia Bruin, Arthur Browne, 1 Moorehead i Monkowskl, Dudley. Kenneth A NlcLellan John Keystone, Krost. I) Perry. Florence Levy Ogden, W' Wort Johnson.

Vf Walker McMarttn ti Boston, Prederic Pvle, frank Roy, Hositiei' Harris, Burton 1 1 Blair, James Hunter, WTtliam Holme A Monaert, I Edwards, I) shiiin-. i harles Hoot. Alexandre, Scott. A I Schntuta, 11 lliaw, ftuutar Merrimack. Irtnur I.

Brown. XX I hull. .11 Steen .1 Warrot. Marill I flu jolin .1 (iiithrfe Kirk, nun and Qurney, Marie Olennle ap.l t' Norm an A number of aolvera got the idea of this problem right but they forgol make trump with the nek. which aroul I allow to hold off with the queen large number triad to make a irus Mi the aueen of diamonds, letting discai I a small heart and run the second round of diamonds with the ol lube To get the solution from this point on I they make lead the trump ami overtake it.

no matter what does, and put Bin Ii lead it ti I lie losing imp, so that shall icul spade and shall make three trick trial -nit But such solutions ate possible only through bad strategy on li part Re I sees lie will be in the lead with the high, trump and will have nothing but spa es, and he ought to avoiu thai lea I by put -1 ting the queen on the jai k. Now can-! not put run) in and must lead hearts, giving A two tricks, a- A can unguard his apadea the moment overtake the queen of trumps or wins the next '1 I. With the l. li. "tie of which he must do Once mora we have to welcome a new oompofer.

who starts out very modestly with a six carder. aaiooi eaoai.au a isi lub are trtimpa and in the sd, i and ini four of these six trick against any defence open lo a and Can they get them, and if so how? A milliner ot those who got otilv nn of the solution, p. So 1 Is Duns they should have been distinctly told tti.it variations lo be looked tor ware In the! ueir.trig. This would have made it log twsy. ss It would have completely maaked the trap in the problem nlw might as well lo be told ii, ad-, ince ttiat trie whole problem wa lo makal truks in spades by not leading the I suit only one solution is found and there are two thai are equally sound it Hist us much a failure as it is to Mini two aolutiona whan one of them IH not 1 bound, n- i malty did in No I in Nothing was said about there being any variations in thai problem which would a person to look for two openings thai I wouiq v.

a large number found them, or thought they did The trap oiks both wuy, and if the composer can catch, ihe solver by seiting the spring lust on side and' then on the other (he solver must a know ledge that he is fairly caught if lie puts his fool ut It i i'Iivi UK. hi RKOiNaa I ot oui i problems, weeks ago. seems to have Tha first printed iw. met with a ry good reception, munv of the solution being accompanied by requests for more In checkeia there ai 'WJ -I 53 rin: 1 I 1 lT tit ffiai il a otusn two or three I ways giving your adversary the coup de gran- This problem po.wenen that I I feature there being several ways of de- liventig the ratal stab, the most straight forward and brutal method ieing al foilowa: In giving solutions the square ffo I i always supposed to heat the lop loft I corner of the hoard, no m.ilter which men are next vou, so that the numlajr can l.e read down from left to right Kin. I.

WklH III 3.1 111 It IH The same resuh mav i.e aTTlvad at bf starting with ill and alter hite jumps I plaving SO-Jll mav play wnii hie adversary a hp if he likis by giving him a choice Of Jumps, playing So-JJ and SI -70 White may lake both those 'tin IristaftH tt.A ,,.1,, ii Imr the grand slaughter at Hie end remains iKi, urre ut urns fi.un i i i i r. halloner i A 'manner of one looking for the unei- Parker, Jay Reed, 1 McKnd-1 parted, and tha look Indicated Impatience, den. I I i .11 Annie Roblnaon, his tone was not unkindly as he re-Leonard A i Hillnnl, 1 1 vim It 1 iii Williams Ii I u.l, l. Il.iiiv .1 Mevera. ll Sewhall, I Bartean.fl i.ea.

h. l.etgh Dornburgh, Leo Hlenker, Louie A Tyler, Cleorge Oardner, William Holmes, Hi .1 I 11... knian. I ML, I i i lark. Herald MacMurray Hergh, VVllliam Rica, Ii Perklna, i i Duffy, Butler.

John Dolan. 1. Head KdwardJ Delehanty, prlatch, I I i arr. St fen, harles Si Root and Robert I lllair Home our corresp. scm to think that we have abandoned our chess endlnga, bill no sucli intention was ei-preneed Variety is the spice of life, and the rollnwera of both gamee should have 1 a chance, i The beginner cheaa tactics is early impi.s,..d l.v fn.

i that knight has peculiar powera account of his abllli to attack any pi, except a kuiahl iN.tl.oiit opposing t.ims.'lf at the sanif time. The trouble with the beginner is that he doea not make full liaeoftnll atta, power of Ins knights, which is most potent in what is railed forking," or get ting the drop on two plecea at once Here is a position in which white has a little 1 he worat of the i hange having onlv queen and knight against a queen and two rooks By skilful management however, whit- may reduce these xiiis, to such an extentethal he will tmd himself with knight against nothing, and pawns the best of it besides ni sriost.v xe. Iftf. 1 ft I a v. mi Wnlis.

you had the white men and the move, what use would you make of the lurking powers of that 11 A MRH IiiKs' (IEHIS Quite i number answers wre re ed in resp use (0 he (i ilesti, ii i the possible number sealed at arrangement ol ten i I tnd table, the ndition that no of the ten -hoiild ever have the same neighbor twi.f on either -ide nf him Several confeaa l.i startitig on this problem with an idea that the number of possible arrangamenta would i very large Others Mere sure aftet lnveatlgaa that the limit of arrangements araa four They argue that tins will tie evident if ni-ider that any individual, say No. 1 u.lv ti i ii men besides himselt to choose from and as he must take them in pairs win have exhausted Hi" supply at the end of the fourth pair, leaving person who has not sat next him at all The tirst of die following diagram ill show the original order ten persons a round table Numbering them from I to in and the three other diagrams will show h'ow the arrangement is change I meet the tit Ions i r- a 10 Is this solution correct? No, I has never -at next I all nrl if were ia .,1 Lu O. each of diagram should we not get a different arrangement) This little PUZZler I- left those Who like to gel al the bottom ol things Solutions giving four ways fn tn the following Mgernon Bray, Leonard a Monaert, li Boston, Arthur Browne. 1 Charles i Bhuldham, Elinor Jay Reed 11 O'Connor and Denning i nt maoic rilf In ease the last pu.les are ha rd enough lo knock out the magic square class it may be neceaaary to switch them off magic cln lo for a while How about this one? A- it stands thll is not circle at all, but if you will divide it into two pieces ith only one ut of the scissors you can pul the two pieces together again so as lo form a perfect circle, provided you make the cm in the right place. I erinont lleer Hunters.

thr Alfjail M. Report oi ilea i killed during the open "Hsoti a- omplled a' the offl. of .1 Tiiromb, state Commlaaionar af Pisherlee and flama, show a totnl of 1,72 buck, tin. Dun rc were compiled Isler in.nl bring in soma three hundred more postal reports, which will ha compared dimlications and enteratl In proper towns and untie. Kaefi mail i.

hrlnglna a.l mil reports Indications si- 1 1 nlier of hitiika killed mill reaeh tha tot I number the hiarlt I noma fifty does art also i eo hum 'ii, smile it is Isnnei ni s- I I 10. 4- .3 6 6 ise. lioui or other- lOKER MYSTERY CLEARED IN COURT Old Man Greenlaw Exonerates the Sheriff, but Some One Shot Out the Light. "ThT is. auch a thing.

Siiid "ll man Oroenlen thouAhtfnny, "a bain' too hilr.iariii' capable There'a Joa Bessett, now Put al thi point Sam Peftreall rotiaad himself and exclaimed With an air of rlirf "Where in he11 I knotted he'd Hhn 1 1 1 ioitip I im The old man looked around a' him nf doora In the slow Everybody know how .11 i rlotlm 'o'mlaplaced the Rook says, nobody hold nothln' drcumat ante, as an' there don'l aa'in vo' 'ooUBt of it Bui Jo lin't nowheres round I WM oii'v epeokln' in loco pUbHoo pro Isino parentis, as that thers editor Mack up." interrupted lake Winter liott.im with sudden violence "1 rei-k. -n 'here's l.e"n eDOUgfl did round this here cAbln fo to upsei everybody 'thoutan we un-i bain' called on to listen to no such glbttarfah r.s that there ediir lata Irtose I stand fo' no French His nner wr.s ttuculent in the px- Ireme and Blaidell and Mr Owen Pepper, I who were also in lha old man's little saloon in Irkuwiu I ii Imltari no In the loon sudden liooe of ne a distnrl.an.-e but ths old man showed unexpected toleranc Tftln1 noways needful fo' to get reith.vk.le,! tie said nacil 1 I 1 was on lest 'xplalnln' Sam what I Ptopoai be bi en-was apeakln' in a metaphysical nenae when durance. I aald There's Joe Basset! 0' rxi'se he ahera, Joe." he said 1 reckon ain't there, nor nowheres else' fur hain't altogether got tha rights anybody knows, but he had spoke of I "Wall, then an let it go a' tha." grow en intaroottom "Well, 'tain't no question his mind about i the old man with unwonted "An' I must s.iy. hot nols.dy inued mildness all don't I pear to be showln' sperrit Into the face kind of a i hnst lan i' tribilatlon such 1 as I unto the C'munity hen Joe Ifhssaatt ih. ahucks" exclaimed Jim Blaisdell "I reckon there's others Into the c'munity what' full as impo'tant as Joe Baaaett aval dared to be "Oh, I don't know." said Mr Pepper, 1 wouldn't go so fur a to say wh' nobody ain't no mo' 'mpo'tanl nor Joe Bis-seit is done heen fo some years, but if it a a quest ion o' hi'n darin' But Ihe temper of the assemblage had been already so sorely Tied that old man (if.senlaw's remarkable placidity had been grievous annoyance to the others in the room, and when Mr Pepper gave way to his overweening fondnaaa butting in there as a sudden efferveecence.

Sam Pearsall's apathetic silence was broken in a furious outburst of rage and een the old man abandoned his previ oualy successful a'tempt to control his feelings, while Blaisdell and Winter hot torn both produced gxms with the perfectly evident purpose of using them. vs i old man sprang ir hi bung tart er a' the sane moment the outlook for Mr Pepper was exceedingly gloomy, but by dint of frequent practice on previous occasion he had familiarized himself wdh all the avenue of escape from th plie and his own movements were even more speedy than 'hose of his ex- aepera' I hear en ii happened the particular aaii which he selected for the simple and ej-eellent reason tha it was the near 01 la him was hy the wav of the back dour, and lie passe 1 rapidly around the house to the main entrance from the street, arriving there just in time 10 overhear the old man voicing the general satisfaction that was because hi absence fr.m the room. "I reckon we una won't see no mo' o' him fo' a conaid'abla apell," said the old man. "Oh. 1 don't know." said Mr.

Pepper, fearlessly entering the front door as the other returned from Ihe back "Joa Basaeit'a com in' up the now Th- event proved lha! Ins judgment xxas correct whan he had reckoned that the excitement which he would cause by th.s announcement would destroy the homicidal yearnings which he ha i inspired "Mo' 'n likely that's a lie." exclaimed tlie old man. "bul mebhe it nought be well fo' yo' all to take a look outside, lake, an' see if it reely is him Bul Winterbottotn slewed no impulsive hnste The commotion incident to Mr. Pepper's exit had not I sufficient to indue him lo take his pi ut of his The Best Treatment for Itching Scalps and Falling Hair To allay Itching and irrltstlon of ths rslp. prsvsnt dry. thai and falling hair, remova peaks and dandruff, and promote th growth ami beamy ol the hair, the following special treatment I.

mom effecllYe, sfreeahln and economical, (in retiring, comb iho hair out atraigbt all around, then hegin St the aids and raske parting, gently rubbing Cuticura ointment Into the parting with bit of soft flannel held over the end of the finger. Anoint additional paning about half sn tnrh apart until the whole scalp has been treated, the purpose being to get ihe Cutlrurs ointment on ths ai alp skin rather than on the hair. It well to place a light covering over the hair to protect the pillow from poxxible atain. The next morning, shampoo nub Ciitlcuts aosp snd bot uater. fihampoo slone may bs used ss often as sriecable, but ones or twice a month Is generally sufficient for Ibis special treatment lor women's hair.

Notwithstanding Cuticura aoap and ointment aro aold everywhere, those wishing to try this treatment may do 0 without sxpensa hy aendlnf Dept. iD, Boaton, Mass for fros asmple of Cuticura aosp snd oint-atsal, with book ea ut aaua and acalp. mouth, but on hearing what Mr Pepper said when he reentered the room he put the pipe in his pocket and leaning on the, liar stood facing the door. In fact it might have heen noticed that they all faced the dour, Linking anxiously toward It, but speaking no word fi some momenta. Than Mi Bassett entai ed His appearance was iintal.le Judging hy that alone one might have supposed that he had not had hla natural sleep for a considerable period, and thai noaalbly hy reason of his lur nig the lack of it he tiad endeavored sustain himself hv the use of stimulants Inother man might have heen considered intoxicated, i.

nt Mr Uhssph id g. intoxicated easilv, and there was a possibility of doubt mi that point HlB speech, al least, ,1 1 1 1 e. -t Looking around the room hastily, ha aaidi "Where is he'' Then pio.eeded to ipeoify the particulars regarding 'he i.i son to whom he evldenlly referred In and Whit II W'ould not Well to repeat "Have a drink, Joe," -aid the old man won an ingratiating siinie I hep as no Visible eluotllliee in the acceptance of this proposition, and rather than ec him di ink alon" the'others in the room themselves beside htm as he ad aiu od to the bar Ml. Basset' 's mind, however remained fixed on one point "Where is he-" ha repented earnestly. ins thunk mebhe vo' all had dona found him," suggested old manOreetilaw, with a feeble smile iwoumnt tie no inana i yo una in returned the big Kherlfl angrily, "NoW look sai Hlal-dell 'Irmly He had US strong oii Ictlonn othera had concerning tha uncat i mi temper and ihe fihyaii al prowess the chumplon lighting man "i Arkansas City, but oven by him Mr.

Blaladell did tins Likely yo mougm nnaeravana It belter It' lo lie told liat wus reelr i reckon I kn all 't' Iful kn," blttatered Baaaett, "an' th' 1. It be a aettlln' up a ler I done found that 1 Here he laos. into Violent language again, it Blaladell was not lo he silenced 'Rein' yo' wa around when it Marled," he aald obstinately, stands i reus Idn'i a' inowed how It liegui We utis wus havln' a quiet little game in the ba'k room lust practice When tins here stranger itted in "He looked "li a nobody not i say nothln' to him an' him not savm' nothln' to nob nva mln- ute I hen he as' it there was any "bjeo-tlona to him a-settln in an' Winter- I bottom he laid "1 don't give a Whoop in hell what said exclaimed Basset: I un waa play in poker with him I knowed thai much l-t go at that Winter bottom he said how he want in the habo play ill' with 'strangers huthein we was short handed 'count ll' yO' all belli Up the hotel we'd le' intii play, ind he played," continued Blaladell "Reason want mak that dear is 'long o' makln' onderatand how if hadn't loose i fo' days an' wen' round town I fo' strange liquor this here Wouldn't I never a' happened Well, what of it V.Hhenff "It's don- happened, hunt if" He ap- i peare.i to be exaaperated greatly "Yes. it's done happened!" returned i Blaisdell. now thoroughly angrv himself, I "hut it wouldn't have if all had been into the back room tendin' to buaineaa stead i "Quit It!" shouted the old man.

banging the bar with his bungstarter "Th' ain't li call fo' all lie a-d-vlllln' him. Blairdell If ruther up I he IV I'ei li.it Ills I uat net si- all I- right when didut "Well 1 done it. didn't roared Bus-son pulling his coat and throwing it on t'i" fio An if anybody has any bjections spit out'" "till. I don I know said Mr Ot i Pepper "1 reckon mebbe 'twan'i yo' all what done I was comin' up th" just then in owuseh an' I seen yo' all chasln' the nigger, imt there was two other men shootln at each other just about that time, tain't nowavs ho' how y.ni wan ttie one shot the light out 'Even if 'twas yo'shot done it, don't prove how Sam I'earsall was the one whit What more he said could not he dia-Itinguished, for it was drowned the mighty roar of voic.s a- everybody hurled i himself the direction of Mr Peiper pearaall, however, waa the forem st, i and grasping Mr Pepper (irmly hy the throat, he shouted, "In, re won nolmdy toil, tins man till thla thing la ire i up 'Pear like there's mo' to it 'n anybody know nli. I 't know," spluttered Mr Pop.

Mr a- soon a- POUld free his vocal org. uis "There's eonsider'ble mo' to il anybody know but mo possibly even Pearsoll's Intorx'entlon migV have Iteon inaufllolenl for his pro I taction. gr-it wcs the tension at Iho moment till I this appeal to tne curiosity of tile row.) ptoved efficacious "I declare this here oo'l convenient," shouted old man (Ireenlaw, remembering opportunely thai he waa a justice of iho peace 'Pilar like there moUghl be some chanst o' llndln' out 'bout this here, myst'ry Joe, arrest the prisoner, on. i forma, an' arrange him efo' me. an' I'll constitute a Inquiry "Prisoner at the bar," he continued.

standing, "who done got away with that 1 wad an' them So help yo' flod. Ian' (ind help yo if yo' don't know." i -Oh. I don't know said Mr iwen I Pepper "but the way it looks to Ille I At this moment a colored citizen ran1 into the loom gasping for breath "There's the nigger now, exclaimed Mr Pepper, and baaaett grabbed him promptly "Sane me. Marsa Basset t. Babe he gasped soon as mid apeak "Where is he?" thundered Basset "I'll skin vo' alive if yo' lie to ma this time "Won't never lie no mo'," cried the darky "Raaaon I done tola yo' wrong afo' was cause he SWO' he'd cut mv brack I heart out if 1 let on "Likely it 11 be cut out anyhow," said Baaaett, tripping him and throwing him violent Iv to the door by way of a begin-i lung here is he.

I say''" "lie's up de road a piece," said the I darky "Hint an' Marao Oardner done met up ato he cd get away, an Marso (fiirrliiai- nliuriro.l hull full n' Ii.iIoh lone plugged linn lien hn jump on hll hor6 jg in un rodfl up norf like dsbbil fuller. 'Hold the nittger." said BMsstt, ft ha rusnoa inn. una pmisavii mm ninw iioii.mi Kin on mi' prostrate larm, "tVi't will now conn to order, old niiin QroonlftW, "Mo' likr.lv we uiiH won't Hee no mo' o' HlMlttt till 1 ter lie done 0 lerterl the rew ird, Imt we in, night come to underntiindin' 'bout that money. Who done gut it, Peppftr'" "Oh. 'I don't know," 8aid Mr.

Tepper in hopeleHK way, "but I reckon mo' likely it muni besn (lardner. Any way it wus him what whk playin' poker. reui-H rtoften a looum ro nim. ll. wii.

loosin lo Kngeih. hii HogerH niKKer, what's on the Ho here. done lied to "RMfton 1 don lied exelaimed the diirky "Sltenoe in the ro't!" aaid old man OrsenlaW, and while Hlaisdell was tlirnttlinn tli" riirky Mr, Poiiimr 1 Ivin'iin' BROOKI.A mm FOUR Xmas Hints CDCp Stool, Cover, Cartage, nki. sheets ot Mutie i i tin Open Evenings Did You Em Hear of Such Bargain? OSA HOLIDAY aCDU BAKGAINS lij What They Are Worth S75 PHELPS SIN $3 Uenthli I mil Paid Monthh mil Paid Mni.thiv I mil Paid Men I ntil Psld lit on IUI) t'n'll Psld I til Psld 85 RAVEN BACflft 95 G3RD0N 11 0 IALOj BROS. 120 MARWAIT 125 BROS.

130 0. W. WUERIZ 135 E. GABLER 140 I. C.

FISCHER 145 HARMONY 150 BEHNING CO. 155 H. WATERS 10 160 3RA1BURY i nlll Hsld Monthly l. '11 Psld on thli I mil Pa, it. I i.til Psld on thll I nth PiM I ntll Pi.id Minudv r.tll Psld Monthly 'ntll aid Monthh i ma Psld Monthly ntll Paid Manthb utu Pst.l Maiittlly mihly Mil Psld Men thli I mil Paid 170 HARDMAN 180 WISSNER 135 CHICKERING 190 ESIEY '95 SOHMER 203 LINDEN SON 6 715 WM.

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IHnnk i v. sis rtoroiifti imii Subw OPEN EVENINGS FALLING HAIR, Itching Scalp I) aN'IRI ft II RED Dr. John August ohas'id hun up i-v RofMtra an Davis mot up just ouulrls th a' hori hi i nn iim tired Mo'n likoly it was on. shol Inn uirlit out tini" un Diiahi 'i 'tie- ii i tin' iit uardn itiinkin' 'Iwaa Honor, Vo' oughtor Ii loss liasty in nolusiona." "NVver mind 'bom no o'noluaion ndtnonlihsd lha old man judicially "llo ooii." Poarsall tit fr'm behind 1 "(th. I don't know." said Mr Peppor, "Imt mo' IlkelyJosdons it hla ownsolf.

'Pssirs iho dona told him Roicars waa in hero an "Rcaaon I tola Hut Blaladell tightened hi grip again, .1 me in tuhl ii Iit Iho licht went out," continued Mr Pepper Mo likely In- thunk wni sluggin' Rogers, un' Clardnor sveni outen the winder. 1 seon siuineliody runnin' up the levee, an' I come in to see what waa di.lflin' "Thai 'peara to i.o oiin. ald "lil man Oreenlaw, "an' I rerkon the thing to do im to fiiirt iott a'ter Oardner soon us lie's done comprehended ttogera nn' not tin' reward. Joe's capable, all risht. it' he i-.

some hasty." rtSttlNti WITH STEAM PUMP. Prartlre Mhlrli I'renrh luthorltle I'ounil It ecessr5 to Stop. Pram ihr HfitnUfle A si rrles nne of Hie must alngiilar fishing davtoeK Imsaliiabl a discovered by accident in Pratire lliuuuti eiicnn.l siniple. ihe 1 ytsm i rvolulionr' i p.md un the form of 1 MsrUnustt. hnrdsrsd i.y rocky ahors, wa drind on I vsai In ths ft Id Mftftnt pump Kftfh -irnke of llie pisinn drew up tuenly-flvei null, ins ol water snd the pond (niptisl ill ii lew hours, ami ROt only v-'u Uie Wftter dmwn 'iff.

hul all the ftities also wen irans- i ferred to a new element Thll was a revolution, 't he owuera of I pon. Is iii the neighborhood foiinwnd suit, ti the proprietor ol the pump iiiiuie a' specialty of this son of work Hp let'' one ol hi pumps, titled lor the purpose The peasants of till region vailed il "thi ftsli pump." K.uli stroke of the piston brought up torrents ot water, in SfhlOh were (lh and orftwfllb, together with mud and dehrls (ins pond of several res was cleared of I fish al an expense of francs, or 17.30 JJ.n Vears I he proi ess was iDfSnloUl, Imt as one fSnilot ItftV his fish ftnd eat it, too, and ii snd r. i pld consumption would have led lo t.ialtv Iftplu 0 lei miiiat ion, lie am liori- ie. the prai 1 1 iirooklvs VKHTiKMi-vra. rjV.sywwseesessyss.

vo aV. liumiki tx as. laari Touns i I ksgsW Sxsaw i.r.xing I THK DOUBLE S. H. Green Tradinf Stamps on cash I REEs before 2.

Premium Parlor. Fourth Floor. sesese WWWWWW sesexNN ssesyswssysesssTi I Shop With Thine Eyes Here and don't waste on reading pages of weary wordi. Four doors ot sampll Gifts here. Compare quality with prtce, so shop with thin eyes hare.

low price quoted In any advertisement In this paper will bt oui lower besides. The Free Toys, Dolls, Blankets, Million Rockers Desks, Chairs also exquisite Sllvrw, 1 Pieces, Carpet Sweepers, Pictures, Percolators Electroliers In Ixtl lr lor S. H. Stamps, are in the Premium Parlor, Foirrth Floor. These you net absolutely free, a our prices are e-e i lowfr, to-thtn any quoted in this paper by other lirmc.

We Close at 6 o'Clock Daily in order to ive our Store help time to get ready lor the throng that daily. Till you please shop early, and let os deliver vour goods carl-, Suf pote you ha i lo stand lrom 8i30 to 6 trying to pleae people in I tore tan.med all day. wouldn't you like to meet them when you weic rested out, the best service? CERTAINLY YOU WOULD- THEREFORF SHOP EARLY! The Ideal Xmas Qift A Rug. Wilton Rugs. reg.

S4.50, tor 9S 36x63, reg. $6.00, for 81 98 4.6x6.6. feg. 15.00. for 6x9, reg.

$25.00. for Si (5 (Ml 8.3x10.6. $35.00. for 134.00 9x12. reg.

$40.00, for 8iK Al l. CARPKTS MADE, It is tiselrss at this busy time to expect you to read or remember printed description. w( invite you to see this wide choice of splendid garments and save from $5.00 to $25.00 on a single purchase. Charming Fur Trimmed Velvet Hat Muff $5.98 for Both. It desired separately.

83-49 'or the Hat. 83 for the Muff. See this innovation on Second Floor, Millinery Department. Holiday Sale of One Thousand Pieces Men's and Women's "Rainbeau Serge" Umbrellas at $1.98 Each. The material, Rainbeau sertfr.

is tried and true. A genuine Fiece of dyed silk mixrd serge. WEAR GUARANTEED ONE YEAR, allk cases and tasicls. The Red Cross Stamps miy be bought in our Book The entire receipts go to the Fund. Silks, Wool and Cotton Fabrics lavy Morm cierce.

incnes Storm Serce, ide yard plandid al! wool Broadcloth, yd. ancy Crepe, for kimonos dressing sacques Iftf. yard Dre-a ribbon tied, for gifts. Sec thejis Outirfcl.v Bith the splav. el 6' f.

ys'd 29C. yard See These Silks $1.10 Hack Mestaline Silk. 3. inch. (SDr.

yarc black Taffeta. 36 inch. 79C. silk and wool Poplin. yard 50c, Messaliue Satin ya $4.00 Corsets at $2.00 A rpecial "Xmas" S.de, in dainty holly trimmed boxei to Introduce their new "I astikop" abdomind band: 18 to 26.

Do not tail to secure a pair. Complete stock ot arwtn iviaclures ii 81.00 down and 81 week i It What better gift thai: machine pays tor Branch Offices Daily Sunday Evening DVBRTISB merits and sub scriptions may he left at these offices, i where the rates are the same charged office. as those at main DnnnKt.iN Mvr.r.T'i mi at Axminster Rugs. 27x54. reg.

$2.00. for SI 9 36x72, reg. $5.00. lor 6x9, reg. $14.00.

for 8.3x10.6, reg. $20.00. for, 9x12. reg. $27.50.

for. .82.98 811148 81 1 51 SH 98 LAM) LINED TRLE Women's Suits Coats to the Minute in Fashion Reduced. Toys Some Price Suggestions 78c. to 80.9S Piano Stools 'ilic. 4Sr China Tea Sets 2A Mfl Iron Rangei 4c.

OHC Fire Engines, with 3 horses 9HC Hook and Ladder Nic 98. to Kough K.der Play Suits 08r Cowboy and Indian Sutta 9Hf Tool Chests 50C 7.f OHr Auto Express Hand Cars Oak Rockers, cane seat 98C Stoim King Steering Sleds, OSf 1.4a, 81.98 Fur Robes for Dolls' Carriages. 48c 98r Velocipedes, rubber tired wheels, BY. US, V3.S0 finM FlllcJ' FrmeleSs Eye- Jl CA and Spectacles 39 Glasses repaired. Registered op- i tometrists.

rine reading Glauea. Thermometers. Opera Glasser, exquisite mountings. up. $5.00 Paintings.

$2.08 12x13. in artistic frame and shadow box. See the variety of subiect. Third Floor. Holiday Aprons, 25c.

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