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THE FOG ON THE BLUMLIS ALP

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“You won't do that, Gordon.” be stammered out "You have your remedy, but you won't do

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take it. You're afraid of me Now, you coward; but you'll be more scared still when you, stand up to my pistol at fifteen paces. I-may not be able to climb moun- taine, but I can shoot straight. Heriot. You know that I shoot straight, don't you?

“No,” be added, as i further thought struck him, "you won't won't refuse to fight me. You

dare. If you won't stand up to me like a man, I will shoot you like * dog, and risk the sexquences.”

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Senam Marlo de Cazza'ss, wife of the son of a former Merlern ambassador to the United States, wante to make sure that she is married. The former "Toots," a Gryding blonde from St. Paul, Minnesota, married Mario Cassina in Chicago, then in New York, and later in Connecticut!

He meant every word he said, and George Heriot knew it. He the decline began to get ominous-】 was a coward, and his cheeks by abrupt, and just as the ad- were "Blanched, though Basil Gor- visability of turning back began don could not see it for the mist to dawn on him, he felt his foot Then his fears suggested an idea slipping..

to him, and in the white darkners

With all his might be ground

of that fog he saw his one chance his alpenstock into the soil beside

THE LOST ART OF DRINKING

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Some sections of America of ultimate deliverance from dan-him, and, dropping gently into a are still bone dry. The ger

sitting posture, managed to pre-foreigner who blithely begins a "You needn't be afraid,” he vent himself from falling farther. tour of the country thinking to said. "I will meet you and fight For five or ten minutes he sat find liquor everywhere is soon you, when and where you like there feeling the cold chill that disillusioned. always supposing that you get offrons through a man when he has

Georgia Drought

from If he starts south this mountain alive. Under the suddenly saved himself from sud-

where all-day circumstances you will hardly ex-den peril. When he had recover Washington pect me

to show you the wayed himself a little, and turned to drinking is permitted except on

up ind down The track is a little swk-think of climbing back again to Sundays, he wakes ward in the fog. I hope you'll the summit of the ridge, he found Georgia to find the State still

to all that he had wholly lost his bear-closed find ft**

purveyors of So speaking he turned away ings. His nerves were so shaken alcohol but the ubiquitous boot- and disappeared into the mist. that it seemed to him that he was legger, whose doubtful wares For 1

a few minutes his feet were lying with abysmal precipices on must be consumed in private.

The drought stays with hie heard plunging in the loose and every side of him, and he dared treacherous shale, and then there not crawl either up or down, lest all through Alabama and Mis- was no sound save the noise of he should crawl over the cliff'ssissippi, and is not broken until He the streams that ran out of the edge into empty space before he he reaches New Orleans.

may drink there as often and as glacier and bounded down over was aware of it. ~ the rocks in cataracts.

Yet he was resolved to live, late as he likes, thanks to Hney Left to himself, Basil Gordon only for the sake of his revenge. Long, the "broad-minded" dic- had but little notion of the proper "I won't die till I've killed that tator of Louisiana Travelling route to take to get safely down man," he said to himself "even if through the farm belt, he to Kandersteg By daylight he I have to sit here and freeze til crosses other dry patches that knew no saloons even before. could have found the way easily the fog lifts."

Prohibition became a national Then he made his preparations pledge. but arrived at Chicago enough with ordinary caution. But now the unnatural darkness to spend the night upon the slope. of the fog was beginning to be He licked little clefts in the tarf he finds the bars are again down in the sense that they are open- complicated by the natural dark-in which to rest his heels, and Thence to the Atlantic seaboard ness of the night, and he could pushed the iron-shod point of his the wets are supreme in every barely see his hand before his alpenstock farther into the ground State

face.

and ant there, resting both his There is the same diversity Fortunately, he had taken a hands on it, that he might not in the regulation of the liquor the track beslip. His feet were wet; the tem-traffic where it is permitted general survey of fore the fog came on, and knew perature was scarcely above free Some States have blandly that he must first follow the line ing point, and falling fast; there ignored the carefully drawn of the lateral morame, and then was barely a tablespoon of brandy legislation requiring saloons to ascend to the left, fustead of tak left in his flask, and he had conform to certain prescribed ing what in the dark would have nothing to eat except a single rules; others still show a semi- seemed the more obvious course stick of chocolate. He ate it and blance of obedience, but reluct

of of descending to the right. For sipped the cognac, and so tem-antly: Inthe District the rente to the right led only to porarily stayed the faintness that Columbia, which includes the After-Federal Capital, Washington, no the cliffs down which the glacier was coming over him. Istreams form and fumble, but wards, he got out his pipe, and bars were allowed until last All drinks had to be where no human foot can find a filled and lit it, and so waited for month.

mixed in private and served at tplace to stand; while that to the the dawn.

left leads to the beginning of that No one but these who have tables.

“Air Conditioned”” intricate system of grass slopes been benighted on the high Alps

Many saloons are “air-condi which constitutes the one puzzle will fully realise the horrors of

that dreadful bivouac. Only &tioned. This system of arti

of the descent.

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To get there it is necessary to man with a constitution of cast-ficial cooling in hot weather is cross all these Hittle glacier irum could have lived through it spreading throughout the com- cataracts aforesaid. By the help But Basil Gordan had a purpose try. It has been adopted by the of his alpenstock a man can leap to live for and it supported him. hotels, restaurants and

Towards the morning be even owners of office buildings to: across them in places. To some of them, boulders, conveniently slept a little. The noise of a such an extent that the public situated, serve as stepping stones; thunderstorm mingled with, his now look upon it as an indispen but, as he could not see his way, dreams, and he fancied that be sable feature of the summer Basil Gordon had to wade through was chasing George Heriot months This is easily under- them with imminent danger, through the mountains with his stood if you remember that the Sat, 21st Sept. where the stream ran strongly, of revolver. Then he awoke to find tenperature usually hovers Tues., 22nd Oct being washed off his feet. that the mist had scattered, and around 90 deg. during July and It was an inexpressibly tedious that the snowfields of the Dolden-August, and goes even higher process. Af times he stumbled horn and Weise Frau were crim-in many cities.

But air-conditioned refuges over stones he could not see, and soned by the newly-risen sun. Oct bruised himself and nearly sprain- "At last," he said to himself from the heat are considered by ed his ankle. At other times he "Now I can go down to Kander-many a doubtful blessing. The sank nearly up to his knees in the steg and shoot him." damp shale, which seemed to After all, he found he was no absorb him like quicksand. At where near a precipice, and now last, however, he gut finally clear that he could see the way he was of the moraine. The ground was Mon, 7th Oct. harder and the rocks were fewer, Thurs, 7th Nov.and he was able to clamber up the

final zscent.

Considering his inexperience, It was almost a miracle that he had got so far in safety. However, he An earlier cable stated, that the had only just reached the point at British racing motorists, Captain which the real difenities begin. George Eyston, Denly, and Flight He now faletly perceived that he Lieutenant. Staniland," "yesterday ed, trains in the eastern half was in the mid

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NINE WORLD RECORDS FOR CAPT. EYSTON

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broke the world's 24-hour mot

ing record at the Bonneville the flats with

140:19, male subject to,

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