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·HORATIO.

A BONE OF CONTENTION.

Horatio is a dog with many agreeable qualities, but he has his weaknesses, like the rest of us.

I have never been able, for instance, to persuade him that the piece of ground in front of the

tery.

sneaking thief has been and done? Pinched the bone I put there by the front gatel I've boon looking forward to it all the way home. But I know you'll see me righted, You wouldn't do a mean thing like that when my back was turned!" ·

Oh, trusting Horatio! I turned from him, that I might not see the love and faith in his eyes. "And

garden path.

"MURDER."

VIVID SCENES IN NEW

GERMÁN PLAY.

Berlin, April 1--The outstand- ing succoss of "Murder" now play by Walter Hasenklover, pro-

over.

house is a garden and not a ceme-I saw Mrs. Grimjaw coming up tha! duced at the Deutsches Theatre by- one of Reinhardt's most promising asaistants, Eric Engels, goes to Why he can't bury his bones, if

Mrs. Grimjaw is the pike in our

prove that Berlin is still true.to he nurst bury thera, in the field

She may. I sup where nobody would see them, or peaceful pund.

tellectual exporimonts 19 evon in the back garden, where pose, serve her purpose, after the tradition and is interested in in- excrescences way of pikes, by keeping us active urder" just falls short of being their protruding would not lower the prestige of the and moving in our efforts to avoid a good play owing to the author's He runs propagandist methods. house in the eyes of, incoming her Without Mrs. Grimjaw to

dodge we might grow lazy and self-his thesis to death in the effort, to visitors, la to me a mystery.

Coming in, the other day, from satisfied and corpulent. It was for

is engaged in murdering everybody the village, the first thing I saw, some such reason, I understand prove that everybody in the world.

elso, protruding from the ground just from biologista, pikes and Mrs. My heart beside the garden path, "was an Grinjaw were made. exceptionally large bone, with out- sank like a stone as I moved to croppings so numerous and so greet her. knobbly that I was convinced the animal from which it came must have been treble-jointed buried,

"

His hero, a wealthy factory" owner, is one of the few sensitivo spirits conscious that whoever has wished death to another in his But I had reckoned without heart, has as good as committed of course, or rather half-buried, Horatio. He gave one look at me the crime. When, therofore, in an and one look out of the window access of jealousy against his young by Horatio.

Horatio was nowhere in sight.at Mrs. Grimjaw. His intelligent wife, he is led astray, almost paa- I had left him a little way along brain saw in a flash my stricken sively, by a red-haired vamp, and the road, chatting with the Gray-countenance and the reason of it.

"Hold on!" he cried. Bong's Irish terrier I unburied that bone, and took it into the up! I'll save you yet!".

And he did.. house with me, and laid it away in the corner of a cupboard. Fill-

Mrs. Grimjaw had brought her ed with just indignation, I had decided suddenly an a plan of Pekinese with her, a horrid beast action. I determined that Horatio with a conceited, empty mind. As But should accompany me to that rule Horatio ignores it, raping cavity in the field, that, this time he saw in it the weak an enemy's battalions. receptacle for sardine ting, cab- spot in bage-stalks, and kindred society. He adopted suddenly an attitude of we call the Mausoleum: and there aggressive malice towards be should watch me solemnly bury that bone, and should listen to the sermon I would preach to him over Its dend body.

A

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From the kitchen window I saw Horatic come in at the front gate,

finds his hand dabbled with the "Cheer blood of a dead man lying huddled on her bed, he does not defend him- self when accused of the, crime. He is rescued from prison in the last act by a sudden confession on. the part of the vamp, but not be." fore one of the most intriguing set of scenes ever put on a revolving - stage has passed as swiftly as a kinema performance.

These include the newspaper office" the where the news of the crime is to poor silly thing. He made fright-be "splashed;" the roof garden, fal faces at it; he leaped at it from with mannequin show, jazz band, behind chairs and nearly frighten- and loud speaker, where the vamp ed it to death. He uttered dread-is awaiting the said news; the con- ful guttural hoises I had never sulting room of a famous psycho- heard him utter before; he rolled analyst interviewed by a journalist his eyes round awfully in his head. on the case; and a trial by jury, wagging his tail in a pleased, anti-It nearly fainted with terror. with a Communist rebellion going Take me home!" it howled to its on outside the open window of ther cipative fashion. He made

mistress. I can't bear it! It's court. It is a breathless entertain. straight for the spot whence I had

killing me! Take me home!"." ment for those who can bear one excavated his bone. When he

painful situation after another with reached it, he stopped short, with.

equanimity, and who like their a checked, suspicious nir. He

dialogue to be so daringly crude as sniffed at the ground, be scratched

to startle even Berlin. at it with his paws. He walked

Hasenklever's satire on a news- all round the spot, as though he

And that night, when Horatio paper office bent on murdering re- thought he might have been in his own light, and would see, hie was in bed, I stole out into the putations has called down the wrath heart's desire from another angle. garden with a trowel and a lan- of the crities, but the audience ap- He lifted his head and etayed for tern, and just beside the garden plauds it frantically night after some seconds in an attitude of path I dug a hole and placed night. His satire on the law pained astonishment. Evidently Horatio's bone in it, and left it courts, with a servant girl as wit he thought his memory might be there for Horatio to And, its ness, holds the onlookers as apeli- knobbly excrescences just showing bound as ever did the trial scene in

"St. Joan" on the same boards. in the moonlight.

at fault..

"Surely" said Horatio, "surely this was the spot, he fell to again, scratching and sniffing... finally he gave it up, and walked disconsolately into the house, bitter and disillusioned.

And she did, shooting venom Inden glances at Horatio, whe grinned as he looked up at me with love and faith in his eyes....

"What is your ago?" asked a

of

A recent mention of public Northampton constable of Mise memorials to doge may suggest Kathleen Mary Saunders, Now I hate to see Horatio de a famous case of a private mem-Wollaston, after she had loft a pressed. He is such a high-heart orial perhaps worth recalling, motor-car unattended in the ed creature as a rule; even his because the dog belonged to a street. Miss Saunders "replied faults are the generous ones of a famous man, who wrote for it that she was 45, but when she gay and ardent "spirit. But what is perhaps the most pathetic appeared before the local hardened myself against him. He epitaph over written for any magistrates she asked whether had done wrong, and must be animal, if we exclude Catullus on the constable had any taught a lesson. I called him Lesbia's linnet. It is at Kneb-, right to ask her age, and also sternly

"Horatio!"

worth, and was written by whether her age could have any Hearing my voice, he rushed joy Bulwer Lytton: "Alas, Poor possible relation to the offence." fully into the kitchen. Coals of Beau, died February 28, 1852: It The Chief Constable's reply was: fire! He thought I was going to is but to a dog that this stone isIt is desirable that we should help him trace his stolen bene! inscribed, yet what now is left know the ages of women dofond- "Oh. I am glad you're here!" he within the home of thy fathers, ants, especially when they are barked, "I know you'll help me; O Solitary Master, that will unmarried, so that we may keep you've always been a good sport, grieve for thy departure, or ro- clear of the restrictions of the

Children's Act." What do you think some low, joice at thy return?-E.B.L."

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"When stalls in the Public Mar- Sandwich, where an exciting con- test was played in a gale of windkets are put up for tender can and showers. It concluded in a some arrangement be made before dramatic victory for the British they are let, whereby the Head of Walker Cup player Major Hezlet, the Sanitary. Department can exer- who with scores of 80 and 78, beat cise effective control on the prices the American. Von Elm, who led of coinmodities, so as to keep them some time with 82 and 79. The within reasonable limits, and pre- Amateur Champion Harris was vent tho profitooring that now without apparently third with B1 and 80. Other

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That this Board appoint. a 79, C. J. H. Tolley B2 and 82; other

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