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He approached the owner oi the flesh-colored stockings. “So the beautiiul signorina is tired oi dancing‘ with her iat easily STUDYING BIRD LIFE IN NOVA SCOTIA HALIFAX, N 5., Oct. 13.—In order to obtain accurate iniorma- tion regarding the number, dis- tribution, and migration oi water- iowl ior the purpose oi aiding in the administration oi the Migra- tory Bird Treaty Act between Gan- ads. and the United States, Dr. Harry C. Oberholser oi the Biolog- ical Survey. Washington, D. 0.. is at present in Nova Scotia, conicrr- ing with oiiiciels oi the Depart- ment oi Lands and Forests. The Biological Survey in Wash- ington is part oi the department oi Agriculture. which aims at the con- servation oi wild liie. with the ex- ception oi ‘ilsh, and particularly that oi mammals and birds. A treaty has been maintained be- mvcrn Canada and the United States ha" lrl all nlifrratorr‘ birds nro nu» especially hr vlifllilllfllli‘!!! tlw- "W, c-i’ them. ‘ liigliilng an the I ill-ll fifrxtvs lflldfi ‘ i'l\'(‘l‘ ii WW1 F11 Ul 1a.‘! i Llirn- mzlntlis. clmznp, \'..|:<'t-. 1.1;:- muny ul am: roxvl migrate irom Clllllilld and an» dwlr-ivcd by hunt- lw uzhtz- vymlfrj- In order w .1 1.11..- ‘ "- lzwn inund irccmisnx} no .1 mntlnent- widr- comm. i, zmiinn wnrl rdisrrucmon of w .1‘ been over in mind cl lm iudi-ml rmrl rl u‘ Ho: .1 1-5 for the ' rm sfi-tinns A? anon a. month. obtained oi't,he Atrw-intvl Tn ni present rloublrd ' - . - —-=»0~2>-- - ~- Tw lyr- mnnrxflel rn -‘n automobile insimrnwnts rd -~ new W889 ahmvs ill!‘ “n of the oil and mirns of rulzautlcw ln the func- tioning 0i‘ lhv lr1!.~rl<-w‘iY‘-F.' FYSYBW» irlend?" he suggested. Something glinted yellow in a truant ray oi light, and a multitude oi rings Jarred against the cover oi a small gold box. "Perhaps." she returned softly. "the Slgnore will oblige me with a . match.” comprehending. what else do you suppose I came?" He struck a match and held it out to her and the touch oi their ringers thrilled him. - He sat down beside her. ‘A more conceited man than my- seli might have been tempted to be- lieve that you wanted him to iol- lowl" Again that tantalizing ripple oi amusement. “So you imagine you are the one man in this world who is not con- reltedl-You flatter yourself, Elg- nore." "I flatter myself that the beauti- ful Signorina Pasquali believed my company would prove amusing." There was a period oi silence aiter that. in which the lighted iip oi her n offended her. - “Who told you my name. Sig- nore?" Dighton bithis lips. He had made =1 slip here and he lied to cover it. "I asked the liit attendant aiter vou had gone out." "The girl who runs for amofflcs generaily beats the other candi- dates." rhings about me?’ “He told me your name; nothing more." _ She flickered a little cylinder of ash clear oi her coat. “You have not told me yours?" “Mine?-Oh, Dlghton." “Is that all?" "Alan Dlghtoni" She repeated it several times, as ii to impress it on her memory. m Englishman." she continued.‘ "What do you think oi my country. Slgnore?" ‘.8 ll fir: "A match?" echoed Dlghton, un- @- The Lizard, with gray velour hat set at a dissolute angle and eyes flashing hatred though those circ- les oi amber talc! Dighton was iairly caught this time. Glanclng downward, with much the same curiosity as a. man might display towards _ being removed from a glass tray 0P|Dighton fell heavily. His / hand a surgical instrument about to bestruck a projecting spur, iorclng him~ employed on him under aln anestiuato loose his hold. Thehnext moment m; that was purely loca and e the Lizard was crouc ing between dgarem, glowed and died so mnmnthe senses alert. he recognized llhehim and the sea with the Pocket times that he wondered ii he hadhligltllgfy ggrlélillefiwiglggmalfris figfclg Death 5m! l“ his p°sse$i°n' p a trailed away from it t0 his RSSBlI-iagain when the thing mlsflred. Mid- ant's pocket. He had felt it jab llli/litway between the weapon and the his stomach a iraction oi a secogdygghergs pgcket Sgmgfihlng sparked only aiter realizing who it was w 0 sgvagely s s t ineflegtlvely s s s had surprised them. _ In that moment oi electrical sil- Dighton sprang iorward, seized the "And he 991d yQu some spnefulflwe lqlllxlxiaggilélelglytfigllllds Seemed Lizards belt and swung him above queer y . iretiul waters thirty icet away hadg developed into “an angry roar; his legs Jerking spasmodically. oi a own heartbea thumping of a blacksmiths hammer. glad to be rid—and then a Joyous . mingled with the more staccato Vlb-lselnse oi utter ireedom, rations of his watch. Maialda, mllt-iwhite object bobbing about in the tering under her breath. might have water below him and the Pocket been bellowing in his ear- “Diol" she morgied. HWhat tloanlrgt bytwlralesdthlat had somewhow got |is this? What oes e wan W en ange ere. “You speak Italian very well iorvlls?" l Dighton was thankful that she did not scream. “Why. yes. I came here to smoke dapper flsllre 0f ll» ma" lll ll belted —-to look at the sea and think. Fonccat. Recalling instinctively," Dlgh- ton recognized the oddly luminous mask and jade-rimmed monocle 0i the Lizard. ‘ ' ‘ ' Battling “The Lizard" "Han.- ‘~ i l __ ' I 1' - _" W V F ‘z. .» I the point oi the weapon up- ward Compared with the insignificant» ‘oi his stature the strensth oi the Lisanfyfas coldlsal. ‘rhrustins him into the open was like movill! l!" iron pillar. A plimt wrist trousht the pistol inches downward, and the first hissing round irom the Pocket Death passed over Dightons shoul- der. setting his ears singing. It dawned upon the adventurer oi the mome * that it had killed Maialda. She had been thrown roughly aside in the struggle, with her scattered trinkets making a succession oi mat- allic sounds on the concrete platiorm. He behaved she had been immed- iately behind them-at the time oi the discharge. Q o . A second struggle ensued in which the Lizard sought to transfer the '. ‘ . pistol to his other hand. Dighton. “ frenzied at Maiafllai; supposed late, , _ ' . brought every muscle into play. The fingers oi one hand had closed on the weapon itseli and, beresrk as he had ever been in a raid into‘ no- marrs land, he schemed to blot out his antagonist by the very means s that he himseli employed. Ii he could only turn one oi’ the two re- maining rounds upon the Lizard hali his troubles would be at an end. The course to-his goal would be straight. without any o! those dis- concerting side-issues that this masked assassin was always liable ‘ to entail. He would ~ have avenged Corlitt, the French girl and Maialda and the sea" would swallow up most oi the traces oi the crime. They had reeled to the edge oi that concrete base, with Dlghton gaining the ' ascendancy and the other fighting with all the low tac- tics oi a desperate savage. A knee. taking Dlghton in the region oi the belt, all but winded him; aching points along his shins testifled to the activity oi the »Llzard's boots. Somewhere in_ the midst oi this ex- traordinary conflict a second round sent pungent iumes'into the blue- and then. tripped by his adversary, a dental iorceps The adventurer was on his ieet Hali-surmislng what had occurred. chafing ofims head like a doll. He had a memory oi arms and were like» thestruggllng burden oi which he was a queer Death dangling irom his own arm The mask had vanished by the time he had scrambled down. Presently he turned and went H" 5mm Mum’ back to the recess. RECOMMENDlElJ BY ROLLS~ROYCE ulna’ 2 0 o of/rer Jl/lqhu/zltforlers Asrn I W. y“. ./w<~ _ - oq-ffcyqwvnfl vrv. .- we; w . 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CO., ‘LTD. _ “ The All-British Fm» " l 330 Bay .Street Toronto Montreal Oflice: ‘New Birks Building Head Oifice: London, England WAKEFlElD "' l iilll ' scenes slits. 0F Filiiiillilh£ msnuried by Peter Nic- lmnald to scll by Public Auction on his premises 69 Cumberland Street at one p. m. on Friday. October 19th. AD, 1928, all his household ' iurniture consisting oi parlor suite, walnut; parlor rugs, dining room suite” kitchen iumitirre. 1 Queen Beaver Rangeyi-Bed room iurniture. l Victrola, Columbia. star carpet. new; oil cloth. linoleum, rugs and mars. 1 ice chest new. Dishes and u‘ lot oi other articles. JOHN P. BRADLEY Dated. Oct. 13. 1928. Auctioneer 15-16-18-19. POULTRY We arelpayingrspec- , ial prices on live fowl, chickens and Inroilcrs for ‘the "Wml1ksi;'ivir¢;:. “My hlllband was due home m. morning, but wires me he was held She: Tom only kissed ms ones last night. He: How come? She: It lasted all evening. WHAT ELSE SHOULD SHE THINK’! lilzirlit-i. ll" you have up a d" l" ch,c"°_,. any it) 5U", WU“? Ul' "Oh, they lay those gangsters phone us, “H. ‘nriccfi. are terrible." SWIFT (‘ANAUIAN (XL LTD. AM ER] ( ‘AN LLOX’ ll LIN ll] NORTH S. S. DELSUN SAILING Mosvmsm. SOIIEL CHARLOTTE]? PWN, FROM OPTOBER 10th OCTOBER 10th 0C1‘. 13th. the back fence sings at night." "O. Solo Meow!" John's Nilcl. i ‘a! tic Carried S. S. ATHERTON SAILING MONTREAL OQTUBI-Ili 20th sorter. (nyronsa mu cnAator-rsrowfl. ‘ocr. ma. m s4. Pierre and on. umm, s... For Halnt Direct ed over the brush ior use. F]! UM Ltd. S. S. “Fafnorth” a l ~ - --= --- °s‘l..‘.‘.':.£.‘2‘.'i."3.‘.'1‘i..";.'€..‘i.....““‘f ..... .... ' ~ APPLY A. PAMIRON h,‘ my” m rum", pupa, 3t. »--- Tspséeuuapply BRUCE STEWART (gagven B105,’ » 1M, " COMPAN Y 1- norms AGINTI v _ _ _____ ~ - aau-io-ii-ia-is-is. . _ “I wonder what tuna the cat on A German inventor has combined a long handled scfllbbllll bflllll "l4 mop. the late. which can be rllllfl by twisting the handle. being tllfll‘ Tarquhar Steamships Should sulioient freight be cler- . th He moved along the seat until his echoing and re echoing among e =houlder touched her coat. , “It is a country of wonderful women!" "And men--?" “A man is not interested in men." “And you think you are interested n me?” Dlghton smiled. “Shall I ofiend you. Signorla, ii‘ I suggest that we are mutually in-‘ crested?" "Who was that dreadful creature You were dancing with?” I "Thatil-Oh. a woman who spoke to me in the train.” toga-YR Wes. brglirglzret suddenly close s own. scru , ' “Listen!” she dedégelélilqgfigngankrround him ior a iresh investigator. vou saw me with tonight is very ooweriul and veryjealous: Ii he Xlilgeuto gpme here 221w. he would be m . o s’ o“ mus d some one in ’ om ressed into a s ace so he hotel who Wm mtrmuce you‘ llnilvrflattsiinalp that it would, have liter that perhaps we can dance m; z ' ,. ' ,_ ggered him had heitlmed them °m°t1m°s—' ‘by his watch. brgxgfizisg,“ that?" she demmded He wondered why the Lizard "when mime fillet.“l“l.i"“it“°hl‘fifi..“‘lt8ii°hi "Tm ‘me’ “lwmi ‘he mks” h’ h a Th l) first jab in the a oi his “nswered pmsemly- tea ' h l1 a set his arms gwlnging She was trembling irom head tos umm a foot. {Lita washsomethingb else," she in- ss e.“ card a pe ble iall on the - l 1 Hm _ stones outside. Some one is coming pffgd§dufifg 1:12;“ °,.,s,“p'§§§'§ gun‘ down those steps. It is Karl. per- again q l hen . . ' ' ,lhlssiscarffibwlnlnlo°k 1°‘ “'9' m“ The Lizard mas going ttoqblpttgiln; Dighton sprang to his feet Emmi? mill“ Mil: hee lfut 0a Her sudden outburst was unset- or an ' c ' ,v“ng_ but he did not believe there memory of that smash he had give: was any one were _ him in Taverners study compel .. . ',, ‘him to prolong the agony. shooting. "zigzag: glgoklh s; 5212* I, s1 eiln his estimation, was toolgooddor whispered. "o8 back Io the’ ball- {ifghffi- He 212ml, '2'" f.” “m” mom. I will iollow presently What- fig,“ mes o e a ne ' , - e odd thing about it was that if: $2325“. ' Y?“ “m” “ever let Dlghton was not suffering. The words faded irom her lips. "gllfjj §§f"§,e‘f§,f,°,,nf§§f‘§‘; A shadow blocked the entrance to seen m: eject o; one o; ifle 5nd the nnrmw recess’ but it W" n“ the other two had been flr dnwhile Ahlborg’s. Instead oi the towering e “rm o! her 10v r th 1 he was there. Supposing, a sudden e - "e “med the thought suggested. there had been other tragedies oi which he had no " knowledge. These would have been‘ hushed‘ up as the others had been ‘them. Supposing again, the Lizard Rub we“ m," ‘var: ignorant o; the resources oi the. thma s en weapon t and chest l Frail ‘hopes these: but a drowning‘ man will cverrate the liie-saving v v"5u' lpossibilities 0T the irailest spar. "l" "em"! l" "llmblle" w" passing oil; it needed an eilort now _.. to prevent his arms irom dropping‘ to his sides. Nervlng himseli for one desperate ellort at self-preservation.’ an angel came to his assistance in the shape oi Maialtla Paoquali.‘ Tearing her rings irom her fingers‘ in feverish haste. she held them’ cupped in her two hands together , with the gold cigarette case, and. The Parker louse is now read) slipped between the two men. , In take permuted and transient This sudden ction. carried out! boarders. The house has beenlwith the sole ob ect oi satlsiylng the‘ completely remodelled and beaatl-ldemands oi a common ireebooter,‘ tally llrdshed. The ieble speak for produced consequences which she‘ Itself. Dimer parties and banquets could never have foreseen. It was‘ rspeclalty. This house la at ll Kent lines, Allis! purpose. One oi them-both perhaps morning. Possibly, when the fumes had died down, their assassin would steal back for Maialdas rings, the crescent oi diamonds on her irock and the trifling things that he car- identiiy them, and the Italian po- lice would draw the same veil oi secrecy over the tragedy. Mafalda. oi course. would be missed. The hotel people would wonder what had hap- lpened to him. Marney would guess would answer Gretas queries. ' ’ ‘ It was odd how these things piled emselves up-Ahollghi-S 61100811 5°!‘ Parker House _-—- eppqdklledge oi the invention oi the msn_ under whose protection she llvedJ - The Lizard, dafibfi and dlsconcerted? Hears ier Insole: "Irmkiast irsnllby the glittering pile held under his’ 1 to I o'clock. Diana It to I eieleei. nose. stepped back sharply, knock-I ~ ing his elbow against the lagged‘ edge oi the recess. Dlghton. oh the‘ other hand. appalled at the danger which threatened the girl rathsi“ than himseli. grabbed at the others pistol arm withlboth bands and iappflliflte1ll. Pregrlstre‘ llll. ll. l. Iosllllllol, . 3;! ; w. mwould be blue powder by ‘the h ymd he would never have heard. oi I located evident, m, um she mu no know-i i coat, He belie d he v rocks. could have served no useiul p O a ve h.” a enged three On his way irom the water's edge e stuiled his new possession into a pocket 0i his wires round and round the barrel so that the container and the pistol rested side by side. The entire ap- paratus made a parcel that was both twisting the Ahlberg on the stone steps or in the" f Casino gardens. \ When Nlaialda Pasquali. shivering and a little hysterical, irom the recess "What have you done with him?" she demanded excitedly. » ’ ‘Dighton spread out his hands. "He tried to murder pl She swayed suddenly him. "It's terrible! There were clouds oi smoke everywhere. scorching wind. “As a matter oi iact. I that he had killed you! mad. I‘ oe tered U18‘ ieve I could nounced at length. l He laughed aloud." no‘ you w "Believe 1 me. oi your little flngerl those rings?" He picked up one as he spoke, a; diamond-shaped,‘ [CZEMA mum .110 _BURNEU Dnlrms dlegs YearaCm-imlleals. ‘fwbeninsaannilmm single ‘sapphire, brohioot on my arms tched him into the sea." I thought he had but 1h h v51, smallplmplos. Aalgrewsldltbe SOLD BY LEADING VGARAGES EVERYWHERE _ Moron on. i p emerged “Just iorty minutes," mes-and I “And flit! minutes woman. Ebbenel like you! I like l! tomorrow no thought‘ " he iold her.‘ .‘,‘I fang .that was what made me- surrounded by a border oi brilllants. . Five minutes’ search over the con- creete slab rah-soled the remainder. “1 must go back to Signor Ahl- org." she said. "He will be wonder- Iing what has happened 1o me. We must have been away hours--" | Hi bu...» Has i - i g _ Auction . Shore Incentive corrected QUINCY, Mass., Oct.. lit-There SALE 0F COTTAGE is an Eleanor Nickcrson, a big ilsh- ‘ AND 1.0T Dighton, consulting his watch. She made a little grimace. lllld clllllii l0 dancing with that drellglbljglllellslle-aand there is mother Eleanor Nick“ I iorgive you-J u] partly because I think you saved my grllzligt drive to Portoilno Mare Banks. The coincidence ln namesd in the car. you know. llfll- My doctor tells me sideways-and they had remained in km d _.. you regard such things. . | i that position. precisely as ii they Lfighfi: held he], at amrs length wolfhgg ‘In glllfgilllthcllllllfle l5 good But to Captain Enos C. Nlckerson, > " l2 “coo d1 d not belong to mm or had beenimumg massunngly‘ umm . "s a e ere toward 11-- they mean much. He is the skipper , ~ 7 (To Be Continued.) ~ have sluhsh-l Ill Memoriam blighter- iin cold bloodl without the slightest compunctionfli "You were wonderiul," she an- | There 5th, 192B, Wm. Roy son oi the late Mr. and and y year What about December home, The his eondi until this s had developed. He l Sir now oi Charlottetown. W88 PEl¢O1— liter-noon hh "iuneral late pastor oi 5t. Peters ion whosulkin ill. Ulfll) Xillllllld TWO Years ago while empl ins) Midfield Han. Vere (Mrs. Jae. Ilfldlfl) Saskatchewan LORI: (MP8. wrtuam nor narraav _t Passed sway peacefully selllll - "T6 m1 You the honest truth. 1' h” a m 1' H°‘P"‘“ °" Fm" Ocllllshl“ “'°“““S' wpligmnitvllilhlq bekitteni When I iound that thing sticking into my umm . I went cold all ov ." . . 4 “I d’; w believe v10“, er iin the 31st year oi hispgg rte. you tort. "1 don't want I want you to imagine me a dashing hero. read to do all sorts oi things at a wave Ratgmy eldest; Statistics released by Nlckersonh,‘ delivered at the pier. _1_ 1.; Hugh.“ agents show that during the past Mrs. Annie ghgmy, 5t" Peters‘ year his vessel made the best mcord‘ Nlckerson had built ior himself I change had an effect 0n added his iood and lodging, mak- 1h 1 kgndn u; gnd iiefll and he ielt relieved ‘"3 i" Blllllvlllent. it is estimated oi trilnlltes in fii-‘lsmsepilt bereavement “My of approximately $5.000. the death oi our-‘sm and brollllll William Roy Rattray. , ‘ lllrs. Annie Bottray. and I-‘elllllh ~ i er he ag in 9' to recede and soon becamb Th” s°h°°“"'5 On medical advice he entered thr P. E. I. Hospital where another oper- ation disclosed the iact that Cancer ‘ved this in- ionnation calmly and immediately began to "put his house in order" been almost daily visited by hi.» Jormsr pastor Rev. J. M. MacLeod To those who visited him in his last illness his reeoncilstlon to God’: will was ever apparent-His end His remains were forwarded to his Mother's home otESt.“ Peters. on Saturday _snom1ng. 0n Sunday was held. Servicsatthshomeandgravcwas conducted by Rev. J. M. MacLeod Q. Dyed m pounds oi iish, the total catch be-idown the ways, she was christentll B. C. he contracted stomach troublv “'5 valued at 3153-9533-35- was operated on there over a vessel ago. irom the operation he rall- “gums- led ior a time and seemed improved‘ ‘m’ but it was only temporary and “s, schooner received $3.300 cash for‘. was compelled to return h“ year's‘ “mlk- W Wlllvll must be? ing schooner sailln out oi Boston. g m. a1 Prince sum. trawl" United Church, all modern- convenlenoes. and in flnl class repair. House open ‘ior inspeeilllll aflernoons and evenings all! wlll be sold on Wednesday. srson. Just iive years old, blue eyed“, haired and as active as a who is very lonesome when ilshlng vessel is out may mean much or little according to how 10f the schooner and the father oi .4 llittle Eleanor. As his vessel has ;Just been proclaimed the high-liner. 0|‘ 351ml 053355- gior the year ending August 3i. lus; > Auctioneer. -0l>inlon may be worth somethlngJ l jHe is proud to proclaim that thelv t" icurley haired daughter has bcen|3355'10-13'4l- the inspiration that urged him on.‘ ’ quests to the North Atlantic‘. ll Pel-‘llllffid $11769 Wlmd-Q of “m {caught to make one pound oi iilll T. W. L. PBOWSE When the schooner, which Clllll- oi the ileet. He brought in 4.359.330‘. little more than a veer 48°. No other by his little daughter. seriously threatened these Gard Oi Thanks We wish to thank our iriends ifll >- pcorest paid hand on the] poundage would have been greater had it not been ior eight salt ilsh trlDs. on which 8429 . i u