OAHS HAT OOPJTY ■

. SEA gL» CITY, W, J.

Pare Thre#

as

icDeep Sea Peril

Bb VIClOt IOUSSEAU

a m pow«rf*I battery.

(tiuans. -Wbo

■ kae«a that he will fulfill hU pectr

Cha moderation oC bl> d hu no nitertoe mettra. X think." he added.

S fee tska the rtB to Loo- i t to «hM. DaYtor t to nar«dmtra] bad dee

Tbe am ct the expected arrlral of the FSB haTtns becotre pabUc, Donald H|>t a wlrdeaa meaaaxe to a patrol ■ «tilp, ordarlnc bee to Intercept the tc»and bid It aaefaur off the Kore.

"It tant poaatble," groaned Donald. "We torn pUdged oar faith." “I wonder U there racy not be

1 the tovela at the earth, dtatod warn, radlat- » the etUl Tortex In

'Ataardreeid Donald cartly. “Bat let me have another look at her." "doatar railed Deriea down iglae room tube. Amlnn: later aoata appeared, rledly pockeUcg: h‘» month organ and iptng hU Ups. "Aye. etrr to eald. "Obptatn reret wants to aee ytmryoar friend. Qonta"

the phantom shape at the farther end. The qaeen shrank hack against the waU and stared at Donald with her il eyes. The face was warer- : the eyes were tnd there was the . pathos of a soul straggling for Ufe In them, each me we nee la the eyes of

1 hope for no i unchained devOa. T?" be Inquired -our-

» for whatT* r the deetractloa of this ; my word that It

and lesds forth her army to new land.

J the point

t hare obeem«d," he aaid. • completely under iay control.

o Skjold fjord, on . Aa you know. It

r of water, surrounded b basalt and haring an

a barely large enough to admit

Oocc they

I'Tom the east shores and from the Baltic, from the Thames Estuary, the channel tad the Beine, the monsters came. They knew that swarming though they to0 only beard It before, and that cut abort Sam Clouts burst open the door, onald was lying npoa the * within, and. standing lx-aide bin queen. He heard the call die on her Upa.

bof high b

T are d

I not know tor name, t

i at Ida’s borror-etrlekken I sufficient to enable the ad-

it deride.

her." he cxld. i stepped forward and laid 1 on the admiral's arm. t tat yon refuse." she said. * cried Darias. "Ton shall not Ms terms!" ” answered the girl, facing him "It Is only myself, and there e world at stake. Wouldn't P do as much for meT" •arias was silent For Donald h the same thing r thought Ida dead on Fair d to MarBeard. "Ton wish i your writer' she asked. » to call It M." be 1 go with you." she uaid.

“What happened. Ckxatsr to eafcrd "Ton fainted, air. Excuse me. sir. but you oughtn't never to have goc; In there. She's a drril air. one of them

s like that wa nsed to 1

about when ww wore children. Mrs.

Donald otaggerod toward Davies. »ho was running out of the conning ower. "Ton were right Dariea." be said. 'We've got him. You heard that rail? ''Listen. Deries! If I'm not mistaken that call will bring the monsters to via. Let's make for the deepest part of the sea. fist so (hat we won’t drive on a sand bank when the water evaporates. is It MscBeard

"Skjold fjord. I was there on my first cruise, sir. It’S a deep, almost land-locked harbor tn a wild part of the Norwegian coast The whole herd

it would be easy to Mask the entrance.

•Never mlod that. Davies Don't you see that this reUwacs us from our faith toward him? lie’ll be making for Skjold fjord with Miss Kennedy, and aa many of the monsters as he has

■bore lay about two mUra to port The

waa making rapid anrface toadwty In the direction of the Belgian coast -ITb Mowing up pretty thick. Mr"

port at the dense <

•Darien f cried Donald. He aaatebod his gUaaes and put them to his eye*. “Look. Darienr to

In the distance, a tiny point amid he rolling dooda. they aaw tto mater

Mm a vision of leas than a right angle. But to anw only the thldtaMng

aa Ink. He turned away. A groan comped his Upa. He clenched his toads

CHAPTER XVIL Tto Pursuit Within the conning tower could bear distinctly the chugging of the engines of MacBeard's motorboat

WEEVIL IN BEANS AND PEAS E«gn of Insects Are Easily Destroyed by Fumigation and Bisulphide of Carbon. Tto weevil which makes the buggy beans and peas lays its eggs In the tr.Rtnrtng beans and pecs In the pod during the late summer. Tto eggs ere not recognised by the naked eye, sod they do not generally hatch until some time after harvest The eggs are ruaQy and quickly destroyed by frnnlgntlou and bisulphide of carbon, srltbtUfury to* the beans or peas. Place the beans or pecs In an airtight TMael—a stone crock, a buret box or bln. Place a shallow dish top cf.tbe beans, and In tils pour • quantity of bisulphide of carbon, which Is c heavy, colorless liquid, having a vile smell. Tto fumes are heavy and will quickly sink through the i to the bottom. They are explosive, so one must Ik- careful not to bring a light In uootcct with them. Oover the vessel quickly and Isave It tat 24 hours. A tableapoonful will be toongh to fumigate the contents of n five-gallon Jar and one onn< enough for two bnatols. All beans and pecs should be treated in this way, after which they can be kept for aa indefinite period without Injury.

SUL PLAIT FOODS REMOVED

ads would have beep Invisible in tto hydrogen gloom; but then he Bright have loat his quarry. Coder water to could hear the sound greatly Increased volume, and could better determine

direction.

Be surmised .correctly that MacBeard. haring followed the swarm, would attempt to lead if northward by ns of his tuning-fork. And the nn, sensing the presence of tto ». would scunpany the FSB, while MscBeard believed that to tod

for Fafmsr In Uas of Commercial

Fertiliser.

A great many experiments, carefully controlled, tore been determine the amount of soil plant food removed by crops, and while In a general way they a i treating than practically instructing for tto average farmer, yet they add valuable Information along the line of the uae of commercial fertiUxera. The results obtained from the com

With the tip of her perieeope Just submerged. Donald steered tto FSB Never tad be followed so shrewdly upon an enemy’s track. Now to port, to starboard, be followed the id of the gasoline engines, while Clout* watched them and Dariea, In tie diving station, aent up aa ocra-

Nlght fen and i up. although not a vestige of 1 could have been seen, even afloat

i Davies, whose <

from enjoying a abort slumber, begged to taka Donald’s place. Bat Donald refused. As be ran the boat Us brain hammered out tto dear outlines of Us plan. He would lead the herd Into Skjold fjord. leave Darias In charge.

full crops of 80 pounds of nitrogen. 88 pounds of phosphoric add. and 784-10 l>otmds of potash. The busking com usea more nitrogen In proportion than lha ensilage corn, but this Is do doubt dua to the prolonged feeding season, developing and ripening the ears, tbe - naUage being cut In green stage. There la, however, quite a wide range Rbo#r In some of the vesta, which Is apparently due to the greater evallnUUty at the soil Ingredients. For instance. In full crop* of both rilagt and busking corn Its potash lias been shown varying from 00 to 100 pounds to tne acre of crop*. wUle the nitrogen and phosphoric add maIn-

to would send tor overlesd southward Gxitz. and remain until a ship could arrive with materials to Mock Tto Ugh, prod pilous cliffs of thr fjord would effectively tor In the moo For e few days or weeks the menace would jvrttto there Ukr a wounded snake. Then It would paw Donald tod no doubt of Ms plan. But be did not dare to dream of Ida; only to set himself resolutely to the pursuit. So they drove on up the Norwegian mat all day. and when night fell they era still hard on the chase. Davies called through the caglne-

>om tube.

Thera lent much power la the bat tertes. dr." to aaid. That salt water running wserve lu half, aud we’ve been using It pretty freely. TV l was injured by the see

HANDY LITTLE SEED MARKER Found of Great

Tto little a Illustration win be found very useful lu garden work. The markers which should be In the form of sled runners ora placed 12 Inches apart, an vet of Unra cun be ran through the first It Is Important to have perfectly straight lines for planting all garden

“Co on. full speed." raid Donald. "MscBeard must have town run aim slowly, sir, to Sara hla gaauUoe. If to puts on a spurt we're done." "Drive till tbe electrics fall, then well come up and use the patrol moDonald could aee by tto chsrt that they were within twenty miles of their destination when the speed of tto Ftf i to fall. She dropped to nine Laota. to eight. Tbe sounds of the gasoline engine were growing fainter. Donald railed down tbe tube. “Bring her up!" he shouted. •Aye. aye. dr I” Clouts railed back. And tto F*5, ctlmbtng out of the water like a sea otter, seemed to stoke tbe drops from her, and continued under the moon. Far In tto distance Donald could aee the dense column of fog. as It disappeared toward the Norwegian shore. That smoky devil MacBeard hsd wrapped himself In otocurity to hU own undoing. He did not dream of the Nemesis upon his toeis. "He's spurting for fikjold fjord." aaid Davie*. (TO BE CONTINUED >

Handy feed Marker,

nothing of 111* good appearance of the garder, aid this can be accompli- hed In no othi-r way except by tto use of a marker. In drawing tbe drat line tto ground should to eqaared up accurately and a siring stretched at one side as a guide for tto marker. It Is a good plan to use n line for all other marks as writ, setting It exactly 18 Inches from the last mark.

KILL OUT CANADIAN THISTLE

Mow und Plow. Cana (Ban thistle and sow thistle are hard to kill, as they tore tmdergro stems from which new plants are sent up. A place of this stem if cot off and given tto right conditions win form a new plant. Tto first step in the eradl-

n plow

Canada Thistle, ration Is to mow the plants, tl tht-xn under and disk the land as new shoots appear. Keeping the top from growing will la time kill the roots and underground stems. Growing a crop of corn In hills and cultivating thoroughly both ways and hand-hoeing the hills is another way of eradication. Getting rid of the patches of Canada thistle and sow thistle now will save a lot of work u little later.

MOST EFFECTIVE ROAD TOOL

Drag Cun Bo Used li Ik Highways—They Are Easily and Cheaply Made. The most effective tool which cun to Used In the maintenance of earth roods Is the road drag. Tto first drags were made more than CO years ago. but It L only during the last few years that they have come Into general use. They are easily and cheaply made, easily 1 accomplish wonders If d. Every mile of earth road In tbe state at Texas should to maintained with a drag, and If the time and money wasted under tto present system of "working the roads" (this does not mean that all time and nt are wasted) were used

! of the best earth

would have a

GROW LARGE CROPS OF OATS

Tto fanner who raises horses and sheep, feeds dairy cows and fattens beef cattle, annually should grow large crops of oats. They should get ripe enough to be cut and bound by the binder, so when dried out In the shock tbe sheaves will not mold when stored In the barn. These things attended to. with some kind of power and a modern straw cutter in the . the entire crop, us needed, should be cut up quite flue and fed. Fed in this way. tto stock eats up almost all the straw, and the grain cn-

DRESSED WEIGHT OF SWINE •huwn by Experiment* That Animals Average 76.44 Per Cent Fasted Live Weight.

LEGHORN IS GREAT FORAGER If Thera la Any Scratching In Sight, Whether Garbage Heap or Garden, Bird Will Find IL Tto Leghorn, while It Is a breed of great merit, should not to confused as the right breed for every man and every place. Put the Leghorn In it* proper environment and there la no fowl that wfll surpass It On the contrary. If subjected to conditions that are not suitable for IL It will be an endleas source of trouM* and disappointment. Leghorns are ambitious fowls, tireless foragers. If there U any scratching In sight whether It be a garbage heap, truck garden, cold frame, manure pile or rose tied, tbs Leghorn will make strenuous efforts to

White Leghorn Cockerel. gA Into IL Therefore the person who would keep a garden for flowers or vegetables had better see to It that his beoyard Is securely Inclosed with wire netting If to expects to raise Leghorns. If the nms are large enough. Leghorns can be confined within a sevenfoot fence. Yet once they develop tto habit of "yard-breaking" they win dear this with rase, for they make a practice of half flying and half climbing up the netting.

MAKE KENS WORK FOR LIVING To Prevent Fowls From Becoming Tec Fat It Is Good Plan to Mato Them Scratch tor Food. To prevent the hens from becoming fat while crusomlng enough food tor their support and for production they must to made to work for the larger share of the food received by scratching In titter; If this fails to accomplish the desired result, then tto food Is not balanced. Too much grain may to allowed, and the remedy Is to redoes the proportion of grain and give more egg-producing food. The hens should oot be overfed at any one mcaL Give a moderate allowance In the morning of mixed grain; then let U-.m out on s or rye pasture. Tto allowance of green food, such ss cabbage, turnip tops and roots. Is not because of the nutrition* material contained In such foods, as they really ora of tittle value. they perform excellent eerrics from a dietary standpolnL

CHAPTER XVI.

b that night when tto new* f the admiral's treaty. 1 felt that to ?i«d Hd ' a dmtgvsous menace for Bat tto Ceding la tto

New Use for Motorcycle*

That new use* for motorcycles ore

able to gather together by means , .dll bring dtsert ered Is shown by tic at that tuning-fork sound, which re- t*rt that a Californian with s btg laau actable* tto rail we heard about a* to rsro for drives hla mower with tto much ss— Well, never mind thjt. | aid of hU powered cycle. After serTbe point la. MnrBeard l* not to to U»- j era! uiumrcrssful attempt* hr devlard deceived.'* j satisfactory mean* of attaching the Dnrir* looked at Donald strangely, grass cutter to the front forks of bln He d'.il not understand his sudden Mgh machine, and now be sesrrts that to j spirits: to could not j ct eer. alto- can trim tto lawn In al^mt .m.-tmih gntor. at what his chief was dririay. me time formerly r-uuirod Tto only "The herd will arrompsny us. but | corwMeraUoL that limits hi* *|>ccd B |c well keep near MacBeard and—why. j parently Is tto fact that the mowi r let him think that It’s following him. | mun be oiled frequently.—Popular II- -

He mustn't see us till we’re within tto j chanl-a MsgabDe.

harbor. Understand? And then—(ton 1 are still two torpodos* left ureal < Injured by Prosperity

ttorr) Well. then, wpfi blow id* craft j The mind

to piece*, end—"

• mure lajurod up prosperity than by adversity.

TO ERADICATE QUACK GRASS •mall Pstctos Can Be Covered With Tar Paper or Forked Out—Fellow Disk With Harrow. The following wlti eradicate quack

frass:

For small patetoe cover with tar paper or fork It out. For a large area first mow It. then plow It under and disk about once a week till fall. Sometimes It pay* to follow the disk with tto burrow. It will sometimes be found necessary to plow It again at tto end "f tto season. Corn ts a good crop to put on this land the fotiow.ng year. If there are any stray plant* they cao to dug out TROUBLE IN FINDING LABOR Whole Proposition should Be Studied by Farmer In Winter With View to Economising. Home erope require much more labor ton others and this factor should to mtudderod by grower* who have d!remit y In finding labor. Tto small. }Ul< k-prrlab!ng crops, such as radishes tad lettuce require much more lahor ton other* like rabfasgv. sweet cor* md cucumber* Tto whole proposition %»uW to studied carefully during tto winter month* with a view to ecouoatslBg In the employment of labor and ■tlllctng luliwr to tto very tost adran-

expertments have shown that tto dressed weight at hogs Is on an average of 70.44 per cent fasted live weight. When hogs are fed corn or other concentrated fat-prodndng feeds the dressed velght may to 80 per cent of tto live weight. On this estimate the blood constitutes 2b to 8 per cent of tto Her weight; the liver. 1.8 to LB ■ier cent; heart. 2 per cent; stomach and content*. 4fl to 6 per cent; Intestines, (LB to 8 per cent; kidneys. 3 per cent; spUen. 1 per cent; Intestinal taL 1 to 2 per cent; kidney fat, 4 to 4fl per cecL PREPARING NOW FOR SPRING

In view of the probable shortage of farm labor next spring, now la a timely ocraalou to rig up several three and four-horse eve^era to to used on the farm implements. One man with a four-horse team wlti do almost as much work In preparing tbe spring eredtoJ as two men. each using a two-

RAPID INCREASE IN ALFALFA Has Resulted In Mors Careful Study of Its PoesJbllitisa aa Food for All Farm Animals. Tto rapid Increase la the production of alfalfa in the Uoitwl Hiatus during recent year* has resulted In a more rsrefill study of It* possibilities as s f'“>d fay all classes of live stock. Forriy it was navd primarily as a cattle feed, tat now It Is used as a feed tor

SELECTION OF BEST UYERS Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Urgee Poultry Keepers te Sava Laying Pullets. Early hatched pullet*, in fact, pullet* of sny age. are eearerr tlifln ever this fall, and In view of thla fact the Pennsylvania department of agriculture la trying to aid poultry keepers meet the deficiency by urging the saving of ell tbe good, old ben* for this next year'* laying. Tto tost hex., era those still tn old plumage, still with red combe and still laying. All eoeb ton* are extra good hen* and should to marked and used aa breeding atock next spring. SUPPLY EGG-SHELL MATERIAL Where Not Furnished In fiutfieient Quantities There Will Sursiy Be Less Eggs Laid. When tons are fed and handled for heavy - egg production, and egg shell materia! la not furnished In suffirtent quantity, there wlti to fewer eggs laid, and those laid will to too Ihln shclled to market safety. The price of one egg will now supply a good layer far a year. COMB IS A GOOD INDICATOR If Fowl Is In Good Hoallh It Wtll Be Bright Red and Firm In Texture. The comb la a good indicator of tto health of a fowl. If the fowl U In good condition the comb will be bright red. and linn tn texture. When the rotub tocooto pale and soft, or turns dark or purple, somafhlng la aeriousiy wrong, and the sooner the matter Is looked Into the totter.

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