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INSANE J AD DOG
ROM out of offar offar offaraway
far faraway farawayKentucky away awayKentucky a wayen
Kentucky KentuckyJ en t ucky uckythe
J the land of ofKunnels ofKunnels ofKunmels
Kunnels Kunnelsand Kunnelsand
> a at
t and mint mintjuleps mintjuleps mintu1eps
juleps julepscomes julepscomes J
comes the theintelli theintelli thei
i intelli intelligence intelligencethatthatState n t o 11 i iBence ¬
gence gencethatthatState gencethatthatStatepossesses that that State Statepossesses Statepossesses
possesses a dog that is un unquestionably unque unquestionably
questionably que s t ion a b 1 y insane al although although although ¬
though harmless and there thereby thereby thereby ¬
by disproving one of the pet pettheories pettheories pettheories
theories of science to the ef effect effect effect ¬
fect that dumb animals an IDals par particularly particularly particularly ¬
ticularly canines are not notsubject notsubject notsubject
subject to insanity insanityNothing insanitrNothing insanityNothing
Nothing is known as to tohow tohow tohow
how the dog came to be in insane insane inborn ¬
sane whether it was wasthat born bornthat bornthat
that way or was deranged by bya
j a sight of the apparitions apparitionsthat
that are said to haunt the thehouse thehouse thehouse
house at which the dog lives livesThe livesThe livesThe
The fact remains that the theanimal theDimal theanimal
animal is subject to the thestrangest thestrangest thestrangest
strangest hallucinations andmany and andmany andmany
many of its actions fill thecasual the thecasual thecasual
casual spectator with awe aweWith aweWith aweWith
With all its queer per performances performances performances ¬
formances the canine can 1e is pos positively positively positively ¬
itively harmless and during duringits
its fits of aberration will al allow allow alone ¬
low no one to come near him himHe himHe
lawlives
He lives on a small planta plantation plantation plantation ¬
tion just outside of Louis Louisville Louisville Louisvile ¬
ville on which t tThe there th re is an a old oldchateau oldchateau
chateau chateauthe The Th latter is one of ofthe ofthe
the landmarks of Kentucky KentuckyIt
It is known as Fondavera Fondaverathe
the old stone house of mystery mys mysICH Inystery
tery teryR teryR
le leg lee legend
ICH In n romance r ee fable and
R gend g e d the abode of ajgfreneh ajgfrenehKing arQlteh arQltehKing tf raaeh raaehKing
King white in exile the scene sceneof MefteOf sceneof
of the occasional wanderings wanderingsof
of th the spirit > > Irtts o of an oW Id mfeeionpriest mission missionpriest MlNiOftpriest
priest and his sweetheart a fair fairFrench fairFreneh fairFrench
French maiden whom the mandates of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the church kept from the arms of her herpriestly herpriestly herpriestly
priestly sweetheart and the dwellingplace dwelling dwellingplace dweUlRgplace
place of this dog said to be Insane
TF l1sTf TzsrfQNC Lo o s
1 Dreams aand and Effect Err ect on Reality 1 1L I
L
Experts say that the soul has nothing nothingto
to do with lth dreams dre m which are solely 80181 the theresult theresult theresult
result of past experience and cannot cannotforetell cannotforetell cannotforetell
foretell the future futuredreaming dreaming is mostly mostlydue mostl mostldue mostlydue
due to out out8k outakie a We influences which blch affect affectthe affectthe affectthe
the eperheredltary sleeper iI hereditary causes also alsooperate alsooperate alsooperate
operate to produce rodue dreams dreamsThe dreamsThe dreamsrho
The bereaved Queen of Portugal Portug l re recently recently recently ¬
cently declared to a maid of o honor in inher Inher Inher
her entourage that for three successive successivenights successivenights ucee etve etvenights
nights previous to the terrible tragedy tragedyin
in the streets iftret > ls r Lisbon whlch robbed robbedher robbedher robbedher
her of her hu huInd hust < nd and her eldest elde > > t born bornshe bornshe bornshe
she dreamed that some fatality was wasabout Wasabout wasabout
about to fall upon the house of Bra Bragunza Braganza Braganza
ganza The Queens assertion is how however boWfover however ¬
ever not to be Justified by the theory theoryof
of t the Russian Mine ltne De Menacetne Mt > nacetne the theauthor theauthor theauthor
author of Sleep who declares that thatdreams UUltcrea1118 thatdreams
dreams cannot foretell any event but butare butare butare
are solely the vague recordings of ee eecuirences eccut C CCUI
cuirences cut reneHwhlch renees which have already taken takenplace takeftphc takenplace
place She would explain the Queens Queensdream Queen8drtam Queensdream
dream purely pur > ly on the grounds of super supernatural supernatl1ral supernatural ¬
natural premonition There have been beenBCres been6r beensc4
the sub subject subject lb lbjfd ¬
BCres 6r sc4 res of theories theo enunciated on
ject but probably robablY that that of the Russian Russiandoctrens Ru Russiandoctress lan landoctrtI1
doctrens is the most J t reasonable u a it is tocertainly iscertainly IScrtalnl
certainly the most Interesting Intere Ung and andplausible adplamlbh andplaueible
plausible Here it iWhen is isWhen I f fhen
When hen you witness Ilnet8 a certain occur occurrence occurrence occurrence ¬
rence all the details dt > taU and circumstances circumstanceswhich clrCutanceswhich circumstanceswhich
which characterise that occurrence are arephotographed arephotOtraphfd arephotographed
photographed on your brain The more moresensitive moNsensitive moresensitive
sensitive you ou are to novelty II velt or shock shockthe stoekthe sttoekthe
the greater will 111 be the Impression pro produced produced ro roduced ¬
duced upon your mind An occurrence occurrencewhich occurrencewhich Cctlrrencewhkh
which seises the attention of your mind mindcommunicates mlftdcommunicate mindcommunicates
communicates Its effect to every cor corpuscle corpuscle corpuscle ¬
puscle In your body in a more or r less lessImpressive le8BImpreulve lessimpressive
Impressive manner JAs as s thebdoed the bloed b1O < < d circu circulates elreulates circulates ¬
lates throughout the frame Suppose Supposefor Suppotlfor
for example you OU are today the eye wit witness witness witHess ¬
ness of a murder in the street Horror Horrorat
at the deed d aeimee upon IlOn your our whole wholeframe wholeframe Iholetrame
frame and for or a time it is the solematter sole solematter 4Olematter
matter of Interest and thought which whichoccupies whiehoccupies whichoccupies
occupies you You forget all about it itin itIn Itin
in course of time but the occurrence occurrencedoes feelrrncedoes occurrencedoes
does not forget you It files MfiI Hneoimclous Hneoimclously neonHcJou81y
ly to you pigeonholed somewhere m the theInactive theInactive theInactive
Inactive portion of your memory memorythe memorythesubcolUtfloWJ memorytheeubconacioua the thesubconscious
subconscious memory If you will III You Younever Youneer Younever
never even think of the occurrence for forthe torthe forthe
the rest of your our natural life although althoughdormant althoughdormant althoughdormant
dormant It lies within lthln your systemYou system systemYou systemYou
You get married and in due course coursehave eoursea coursehave
have a children A time tlftl will come either eitherin tUtl r rIn
in their semiIntelligent 1Iftnlnt nlc t babyhood or in inthe 1ftthe isthe
the stage tac of adolescence edoieaeenceparticularty edoieaeenceparticulartyaround ncelMlrUeularty ncelMlrUeulartyaround particularly particularlyaround
around the period known as that t of ofpuberty ofpuberty ofpuberty
puberty when the th whoi hol being Ing Intel inlellectual Int Intellectual l lleetual
lectual physical p 1 and moral 1 is beginning beginningto be lnnlftg lnnlftgto
to awaken aWak awakenat nat at which that same scene scenewlU scenewill cne1iI
will 1iI revive Itself In the th dreams of your yourchildren yourchildren yourchildren
children who tto ner n Mtr tr f r beheld It Are thee theenot the thenot 1heenot
not of your blood and a d flesh and lave liiveyou laveyu laveyou
you not transmitted to then your being beingor b btatn btatnor inj injor
or as the ptijrriologteut Ph 1otItMa say repro ro iuceti iucetiyourself l Q ced cedyourself et etyounelt
yourself with certain In attribute if t mr spmrAugust < mrAugust uC uCAutust
August 16 1 1908 90S
that obeys unheard commands and at attimes atUmes attimes
times accompanies his spirit master In Ina Ina ina
a ghostly vigil vlgusuch such Is Fondavera Fondaverathe
the oldest residence on the historic historicBardstown hlstortcBardstown historicBardstown
Bardstown pike two miles distant distantfrom distantfrom distantfrom
from Louisville Ky KyThe K KThe KyThe
The house Is indeed a travesty on onits onIts onits
its name for the Spanish word wordFonlla wordFonda wordFotnila
Fonda meaning place of rest re t and andVera andVem andVera
Vera the Russian word meaning meaningIn nlng nlng1ft
In all truth were never more mis misappiled misapplied misapplied
applied than to this quaint old build btdkiIng building buUtlIng ¬
ing around which the th colored people peopleof
of the neighborhood declare the rest restless restless restless ¬
less spirits of its farmer occupants occupantsream ecVJMintsroam
ream roam at a midnight and reei reenact aoi the theturbulent thetu theturbulent
turbulent tu left scene aeses n of their past Uses MwesJJr Usest os osBuilt
JJr t i iBuilt g gBuilt
Built of Huge Stones StonesThis StonesThl StonesThis
This place of unrest uftrt t In truth as asit alSit asit
it might more appropriately be called calledis
is built of huge slabs of roughhews rongnhewnwhite r08ghheWRwhite roughhewswhite
white stone colored a rich Ivory by bythe bytho bythe
the relentless years AArSii that have sifted sifteddown sifteddown sifteddown
down their toning compound of winter
body bed and mind reapparent in them themHow tbemHow themHow
How else are you going to explain the thevivid thev1ld thevivid
vivid realities regarding places and oc occurrences occurrences occurrences ¬
currences which beset be t you ou when you ou are areasleep areasleep areasleep
asleep and which you OU are quite certain certainhave cettalnhAve certainhave
have never entered Into your our life lifeHere tlCeHere lifeHere
Here is an example that points the theRussian tbeRuSBlan theRussian
Russian ladys theory A mujlk or orRussian orRur orRussian
Russian Rur + tan peasant pt > sant lives In some dreary drearylittle dreaTlittle drearylittle
little hamlet with an unpronouncaWe unpronouncaWename
name in Little Russia He has never neverbeen neverbeen neverbeen
been far outside the little village and andhas antIhaft andhas
has probably never seen a city in his hislife histree hislife
life He has never associated ratet1 with any anybut aftybut anybitt
but the women of his own circle He Hecannot HeeRnot liecannot
cannot even read So much for hl hlMoclnl his hlHltd hissocial
social ltd and intellectual Intetlfet 1 purview than thanNevertheless thanterth thenNevertheless
Nevertheless terth > ltss cur humble imiMk is the thevictim thevictim thevictim
victim of a dreamobsession dreamoh tun which hlth re recurs recurs recurs ¬
curs at regular Intervals and throws throwsthe throwsthe throwsthe
the poor man into the most abject mis misery mlsf misery ¬
ery f ry In I It his dream dret he Imagines that he heis heIs lieIs
is strangling the Little Father or h hl hlIOfreoi11n his hissovereign s ssovereign
sovereign the Czar The rhf doctors took tookup tooku tookup
up u his ease CA as being one of an extraordinary extraord extraordinary extraonlnlol ¬
inary nlol nature Xo plaunllite hypothesisecuatli hypothesis hypothesisLHMiki
LHMiki be adduced for the phenomenonuntll phenomenon phenomenonuntil henomenonunlll
until the > mans ancestry was consider considered cnuelderThen
wi Then it was discovered that his hisgrandmother hisgrMndmother hisgrsnimother
grandmother was an illegitimate illegitimatedaughter llIeKiUmlltlAughter illegitimatedaughter
daughter of Gregery Jrloff who as asevery fiMf asevery
every f r schoolboy seho t1JoO known strangled his hisimperial hisI hisimperial
imperial I rlal master mtl ter Czar Paul the young youngliMMband younghusband voungud
husband ud of the notorious Catherine Ctuhertne II IIof IIot IIof
of Russia RussiaAgain RussiaA RussiaAgain
Again A n you ou may not be able ble to swim swimnor swimnor Im Imnor
nor able to ride a horse nor have ever evermelted everamelled eversmelled
melted powder of battle nor heard the theclash thelash theclash
clash of arms Yet you Ol dream that you youare youare OU OUare
are swimming slmmh a lake or a river yon youcan yonft yoncan
can < ft feel f > 1 yTTOrself f 1rself rgeif cantering cantering atom along Ion th thtan thtan tittan
tan path on Riverside drive drh or you car cars eaiyourself earsee
s see e yourself performing prodigies of ofvalor ofvaler ofvalor
valor in a battle You know kl1 0 Yo you ou have havenot hAvelot havenot
not been reading rfAdtn about such s h matters mattersand mattersa tIrs tIrsd
and a d prob rnheay l hh y begin to wonder Just Justask Justaqk TUllltaIk
ask your our fattier or your mother moth r or your yourgrandparent yourraftflp yourxrandpsrente
grandparent raftflp rfntlS If they remember ren mb < r having havingswam havingswam havingswam
swam much or ridden a great deal or orbeen orfU orbeen
been fU in n the tb ell war for Instance InstanceAll
All this is I according to the theory theorywhich tbeorywhltb theorywhich
which Mme m De Menaceine plausibly plau tbty ad advances adn advsnces ¬
vances n French theorists like Clapa Claparrde Clapatrde
rrde < 111 for example on the subject sub t of ofreams otrNttnS ofreams
reams reject reoje > t all notions which hlch refer referth referthe referthe
th the condition to the suMImical of the thepeychlU theJWChk thepeychkRtl
peychlU I They assure aMiure us u that In our ourraiments ourrwtments ourmoments
moments of dreaming the mind is only onl onlhalthetUt
halfheartedly halthetUt ly at work but that even evenif ecnIt evenif
if our will were In operation o > > eratlon our ourdreams ourdreRms ourdreams
dreams would be both intelligent and andIntelligible AndIntelll andinteiligible
Intelligible Intelll bleo It is Just because our will willis willI willIs
is I not at work that we cannot on awak awakening awakenlng awakenlag ¬
ening explain them or even Teft record recordthem recordthem recordthem
them and that the ideas remaining of ofwhat oCwhAt ofwhat
what really r lIy happened In our dreams are areo ar8lO areso
lO o hard to be coordinated Claparede Claparedethe
the French physiologist phy lologiet says 8 that if a aman 8man aman
man ware re placed placed in a room in whichebaolute which whichabsolute which1HIoIute
absolute silence prevajlej as regardsesierael regards regardsexternal regAr E Ees
external es tMaal and Internal noises the probe probeMiltr nrobaWUtir JtrO JtrOIpUt
WUtir IpUt would h that he would net dream dreamat
at all
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11ItI IVI L of ftfYJTImf ftfYJTImfIi
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snows summer showers and golden goldenfloods Koldennods goldendeoda
floods of sunshine over the slopingroof sloping slopingroof slopingroot
roof and long narrow French windows win windows in indows ¬
dows set deep In their massive fflas he frames framesMany tram tramMan framesMany
Many Man of the stone stone at are ten feet in inlength InleRgtb inlength
length and all are from two to three threefeet t threefeet ree reefeet
feet thick A new roof and a frame frameporch frameporch frameporch
porch have been added by bysthe bythe the pres present present proseat ¬
ent occupants OCOUptk ts who are interested in inthe inthe Inthe
the production pro uctlon and selling of seed seedOver seedOer seedOver
Over the suntanned face of the stone stoneat stolteat atoneat
at the rear of the building the slow slowcreeping slo slooreeplng slowereeping
creeping ivy has draped Its It evergreen evergreenveil evergreenveil elKrftenv
veil v n thrcMjh tb1C k which the
class of the thequaint theQ thequaint
quaint Q aJRt French t windows wllH wislowstimma ws T gleams gl 1I like likecrystal likeerr likecrystal
crystal err lW ey eyes < resentful r entfnlol of concealment concealmentCtose concealmeatOItMe eoncealnteatClose
Close by as a was wasnte the custom of th thdevout the thedevt thedeveut
devout French stands a JUne chapel chapeHke chapetHke chapellike
Hke a sentinel
keeping watch over ovrthose Ov overthose r rthose
those who dwelt within the chateau chateauWellset chateauWettset chateauWellset
Wellset deepcreviced and boldly boldlyoutlined boldl boldloutlined boldlyoutlined
outlined In its It huge blocks of atone stoneIs atonea atoneis
Is a Latin cross emblematic of the thereJIgfton thforeJlgloft thereligion
religion taught tang within When those thosesturdy thOtsturdy thosesturdy
sturdy first settlers hewed their lone lonely IonfJy lonely ¬
ly way a through the wilderness to rest reston relitUfIOft restupon
upon on the fertile lands hn of Kentucky KentuckyIn J entu ky ky1ft
In the yellowed leaves of an old his history history history ¬
tory called The French Missions U 6ion8 In InKentucky InJeRtuck Incntueky
Kentucky JeRtuck Fondavera Is mentioned mentionedas
as the home of a wealthy French fam family tamII family ¬
ily II who built the place prior to 1198 1793Close 1198Close li9SCIo8
Close by the chapel and almost under underthe underlhe underthe
the great cross carved deep In the themassive theasMVI themassive
massive asMVI stone Is a weeping willow willowtree willowtree willowtree
tree beneath who whole drooping branches branchesis
is buried the body bOd of one of the theFrench theITench theFrench
French mission priests who long lon years yearsago yearsago yearsago
ago followed folldl the call of th the church churchInto eburchIllto churchInto
Into the Kentucky wilds wildsX wildsShrouded wildsShrouded
X i l lShrouded
Shrouded In Mystery MysteryThe
The place 11 is hroueIedlft shrouded in mystery mysteryand lIIy mysteryand > > tery teryxnc1
and the negroes living near rie r by give givet
ft t a wide kJe berth when the shades of ofnight atnight ofnight
night have fallen The atones 8tOft stones at the thenorthern thenorthern thenorthern
northern corner of the house where whereis
is locate te1 the room occupied by the thefair tkefklf thefair
fair daughter of the French family familythat tlunllytht familythat
that dwelt there over a century ceutu ago ago4e Agoihe agoae
ihe 4e much whiter thair the ethers ethersAnd ethersAnd t1utrsAn1
And the th iwe present ent occupants o people no nomoro nonore nomore
moro superstitious than the average averagesay AV6rMgeH averagesay
say H < < Y that a about > out once n year a scrap scraping seralJIng scraping ¬
ing noise can be b < t heard in I that corner cornerof cornerot cornerof
of the building bl lUng as though spirit hands handswero handswer handswera
wero wer < s sernhhing rul Ibbtng > bing the stones stpnes In the themorning theOrnl themorning
morning Ornl the stones are wet while therr the therest therc4
rest rr < cl of the exterior of the building buildingis
is dry fir and shows no change In color oolorAt colorAt JolorAt
At the present time at Fondav Fonatlerli Fonatlerlitere Fonaaeerathere ra rathere
there Is a red Jrl Irish h setter setterwboee whose ac actions actions actuns ¬
tions are to say lAy the 1o le least st not reeeg recegntaed re reeegnbed eg egnteed
nteed by the best society s society ciet of the canine canineworld Cflnln4Jw casinoworld
world w rld The colored people declare deel Q the tliadog tltadog thedog
dog Is Irsanc And his attenuated attenuatedframe Attenuatedtrame attenuatedframe
frame shifting eyes yes quivering unrost unrostand unrostand unrestand
and strange erratic err Uc actions seem I em to tosupport totPJtOrt tosupport
support that theory tbeor The animal willsuddenly will willsuddenly wUlIHldenl
suddenly IHldenl dart aside as though thou dodg dOdgIn8 ilodging dodging ¬
ing a blow froman Cr from m 111 sn unsoen hand handAgain han hanIn handAgain
Again In it rushes rush madly madlYCorwAltl forward as asthough 88tboulPh asthough
though in obedience to H sanrp com command command command ¬
mand heard only by Its own Alert aleeicars Alertrs alert alertears
cars rs Then in an instant and for or no noapparent AOapparent noapparent
apparent reason it stops st JW suddenly suddenlyrises lI1M1aenlyrl imdaenlyrises
rises rl Its hind nd feet
s on and walks sov several sovral soverai ¬
eral ral yards ya s Again Its off tearing tearingaround teartn teartnaround tearingaround
around the t e place at R t full speed swerv swerving swore sworeing iWOJ iWOJIft ¬
ing Ift < < crazily to tosthe the th right and left ana knitagain anaagain knOagain
again coming to n sudden halt and andrising andrl andrising
rising rl on its hln hind J feet feetIsr teetStands w wStands
Isr i iStands
Stands Rigid and Stares StaresAfttsr StaresAttfr StaresAfter
After sueh a performance e it usuallystancis usually usuallystands usuallystands
stands rigid rhldand and immovable stanng
7HE JrTrJC Di9ZJt
w
straight alet1 al ea 1 rr f 1 r i at r > r twenty twentyminutes twnt twntmlnutff twentyminutes
minutes The dog has never beA bt > seen setnto Sfnto seento
to lie down anywhere except under underthe undorthe underthe
the old willow tr UN e It te I fort fortIy foerpo fortunate fortunately tte ttely ¬
ly not vicious Indeed one cannot cannotcome cashotcome R RcOme
come within tMln nv live feet ofltm 9I > ht > tor toroft hey heyoff he heon
on oft In an instant But it is I at nigfet nigfetthat Jll aigtthat tlt tltthat
that the tlMlmal animals action are stnmg stnmgesL s1nl s1nleeL stntAgeat
eeL Then it walks up and down thowathg downth lOWIlthe
the th path leading frost no the misskon mis mission ¬
sion ehapei to the h bay y window m mthe httbe inthe
the house he of Fondavera whlntag hi llra in ina afa
a tow 10 gruesome tone ton Then after attera atterasal a afinal afnal
final fnal sal run to the win wbadew Jew it goos to toiVe toi tof
i iVe e willow tre tree crawls into an aid aidempty oldempty Iii Iiiemttt
empty box there th curls up and nd goes to tosleep tosleep tosleep
sleep as would any sane JIe health healthnog healthdog healthydog
dog The animal Imett has never been bttento aM aMto able ableto
to stand stant1 lire nd hence i Nt f De Devalue aevalue o ovalue
value in the hum huuin huntng ng fleld fleldThough tiel tielThough k cI cITbO
TbO Though p it is hard to believe boll In A tit titprwrnt u uJrftfnt tit titpresent
present day fla there th re are those dwelling dwellingnear dwe11lft dwe11lftnear dwellingnear
near Fondavera who say y that nat natone RototMe sotone
one but several times In th their lr iiv iivthey II IIthey livie liviethey
they have seen a most ntdBt marvelous marelfHJsauQ marelfHJsauQcreepy Anacreepy ana anacreepy
creepy exhibition of ghostwalk ghostwalking bostwalk bostwalkhag ¬
hag at the old chateau chateauFrom chlttoauFrom chateauFrom
From the double portals or the thechapel thadlapel thuchapel
chapel down the path lending Jeat 1t to t the thewindow thewfndow thewindow
window In the room formerly ermerl occup occu occupted occupled
pled p od bjr b the French girl they say H aamission a amlk RmJNtonprlNt
mission mJNtonprlNt > n shat t
pr Presumably IHe umbly the one oneburled oneburled oneburled
burled under Hft the old willow has liasbeen hasbeeR hasbeen
been seen to walk His tail vaporishfigure vaporish vaporishfigure porlsh porlshpre
figure pre wrapped In I Its coarse eoar coarh brownnowt brown browncowl bro Ia Iaeowt
cowl gloves with slater gjatel 8 teJ measured measuredtread inoasureo inoasureotread n suroo surootread
tread From Ids
bands a
rosary rosarysways rosaryswaJs rosaryassays
sways as the long 1 nervous fingers fingerstM flngctstell fingerstef
tM off the Ave Maria and PaterAnd Pater PaterAn4 PaterAn4
An4 th the these f is a strange pathetic patheticlegend pethetlclegend patheticlegend
legend told about this th restless spirit of oftn oCthe ofthe
tn the hurch Is the Ions ago he loved lovedso
so th s story ry runs It was was a love that
burned with all the intense fire ofrepression of ofrepression orreproseloft
repression for he never spoke of It Itnot Itft itnot
not ft t even when ben the dark eyes of the theyoung theyoung theyoung
young French girl were lifted to his hiswitk hi hiwtlk hiswith
with their story stor bursting forth throughthe through throughthe throughlhe
the limpid windows 0C her soul The Thestern Tbestern Thestern
stern voice of duty dutto to his church and andhis andbls andhis
his Qod GodseaJed sealed his lips for he wall a amission amission amiseion
mission priest and she one of his faithful faith faithful faIthful ¬
ful communicants He had looked lookedupon 1ookedupOn lookedupon
upon the the face of a woman and dared daredto daredto daredto
to love lovehe he who had already chosen chosenhis ohosenhis chosenhis
his bride bridethe the church And so his love toveburned loveburned loveburned
burned into the ashes of outlived outlivedhoartbreakings outXvedheartbreaklngs ouUCvedboabreakJngs
heartbreaklngs And so too with the thebeautiful thebeautiful thebeautiful
beautiful French girl for she returned returnedhis returnedhis eturn eturntIs
his love ovo and through ail ths Ulftyt18rs Ulftyt18rsfretted tlsytlarsfretted years yearsfretted
fretted out her life In ix stlenae
THE HEW WASHINGTON WAS AS HdNGTON H I G TON TIMES T IM E S MAGAZINE MA G A Z I N
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r to t this day the legend con oonthe conthe conthe
the maidens soul hauntsthe hauntsthei haunts the thet
i t in which In life was warmed by byT byr bytr
> tr T r presence They say she has ha been beeneen beenfn beenpen
pen fn on the nights when the priest priestas prlestIas
Ias l > as kept his hi lonely vigil standing In Inthe Inthe
the 1 he low French window that faces facesThe faceshe
The 1 he chap chapel l halfhidden In the shadow shadowMnd aha shadowand ow owa
and a nd by the filmy curtain There she shetanda abectands shetanda
tanda with clasped hands and burn tmrnig burnng burnng
ng eyes yes gazing ga ng longingly passionate passionatetearfully passtonatey passlGnatetearfully
y tearfully at the restless priest priestvetortured priesttortured priestyetortured
vetortured tortured pacing to and fro Nelthgreets Nelth Nelthgreets
1 greets g1 ets the other for neither neltherknoWs neltherknoWsi knows knowsat
i at the other Is near Only the pale paletars pillears palears
ars the silver moon and the rya ryathe ye yethe I Ithe
the Eternal Listener sea seaircr seetk leener
tk rtt rttliar
liar Room Never Occupied OccupiedHowever OccupIedHowever OccupiedHowever
However true or untrue the story storyriay storyT1ay storyray
ray be the fact remains that that thatrnom thatrOlm thatroam
roam In the house Is never occupied occupiedThe oocupledThe occupiedThe
The family now living UvIng at Fondavera Fondaveranankly FondaveronLnkly Fondaverarankly
rankly admit that they have heard heardtrullar heardtIullar heardecuitar
trullar noises In the room at the dead deadf
f night If one fe skeptical they are areperfectly usflErfeat1y areperfectly
perfectly willing to put the room at ats ats ats
s disposal for the night nightThe tllghtThe tightThe
The history of Fon FonduvfJlB Fondav < 5av ra deals with withimportant wllhiiportnnt withrportant
important personages When When the ex oxd
3 King of France Louis PhlUipeaught PhUUpe PhUUpeught PhUUpught
ught school at BardPtown Bard Bardetownwhioh townwhloh whJoh la lar i isfar s sfar
r far distanthe made the Intervals Intervalstween Intervalat intervaistween
tween t etn his labors bright days of f r rest st
at Fondavera and lived there many manymonths manymonths manymonths
months He STOW passionately I fond fondof fondof fondof
of Fondavera li for It was strikingly strikinglysimilar strlk1nglysimilar strikinglysimilar
similar ln iii many respects to his own ownland ownlan ownland
land lan whloh ever lay enshrined in his hisheart hishearty
heart 11 art Indeed Fondavera Fondaetf made such suchan suchan suchan
an impression on the exiles mind that thatyear thatyears thatyears
years later when the Bishop of Bards Bardstown Bardtown Bardstown
town came to call upon htm hlmas aa he had hadoften h hadoften d duften
often done In the woods of Fondavera Fondaveraat
at Paris where Louie Phllllpe had hadResumed hadl1tsumed hadaesumed
Resumed his rightful place In his own ownkingdom ownkingdom ownkingdom
kingdom he recalled r l1ec the happy days daysppent dnyappent daysspent
ppent at Fondavera Fon nvera and the many mlln in incidents Ineldnt incidents ¬
cidents that brightened his lonely lonel ex extie extie cxlie
tie with keen relish relishHome relishI relishHome relishHome
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Home of Connie45 ount s Hensol HensolThe HenselThe HensciThe
The Countess Octavia OetavleHenaeJ Hensel A
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noted French woman W < mn gifted in nt ntbentoss n nbellies nbeidess
bellies ways later owned the pl pit p13for pittor t tfor
for many years yearsI 1 1I
I tov love Foodavera she was ofl of1on of1onboard oftnhoard a aheard
heard to say because it Is so I ka kathe k ktbe kethe
the little chateau the Emperor Na Napoleon Napoleon Napoleon ¬
poleon gave to Josephine Jo eJhlne and in which whichhe whichabe whichshe
abe he lived for so many years in thesuburbs the thesuburbs thesuburbs
suburbs of Paris ParisThe ParisThe ParisThe
The Countess died only oal a few years yearsago yearIJago yearsago
ago She Sbewu TOW welt known mown throughout throughoutthe
the Middle States She was a im imslcian musician nutsician
sician ot rare talent tal t and Dd won much muchfame m muchfame ULh ULhfame
fame at home and abroad abroadWhat abrodVhat abroadWhat
What farther mysteries what other othernoted othernoted othernoted
noted personages If any will dwell at atFondavera atFon atFondavera
Fondavera Fon a what icH Jl eventually 8Yfttual te tecorne tecomo tecome
como of the old bntldI4 bulldte and its rugged r1Aredmission ruggedmission r Jg d dmS9sle
mission Itonsetfib kouse hb o call t til U From FromlIolSt1 IX IXsolid iPsolld
solid outline and deepdug founJa founJations toun founiatlons Ja JatleD
tions it bids bl s fair to stand for another anothercentury anot1 anot1COAtU anottecentury
century COAtU weathering the tbeA fiercest st gates gaieaof galeaof gateso1
of th the Storm King and defying th thdevastating thtdevastating thF9astaUng
devastating hand of Time TimeAPAOECES TImeAP TimeAPACHES
APACHES AP ACBES IN PARIS PARISRARELY PARTSRARELY PARISRARELY
RARELY u JLE < JLEThe LEiJ > 1 t ED EDThe D DI
I II IIThe
The other aftem afternoon on In broad daylight daylightopposite daylightopposite daylightopposite
opposite the Gradb G Hotel in tie very veryheart veryheart verybbart
heart of the boulevards of Paris three threeyoung thN8younl threeyoung
young Apaches were walking together togetherSuddenly togetherSuddMIy togetherSuddenly
Suddenly there was a dispute lil pute and one oneof Qn8ot oneof
of them the youngest of the band bandpulled bandpulled bandpulled
pulled a revolver front his pocKet and andleveled and1evelfld andleveled
leveled it at the bead of one of his hitscompanions hiscompanions ht htcontpnloD8
companions Had not a stalwart pas passerby plUlsam passerby ¬
sam serby knocked the weapon from his hishand hfaband hishand
hand there would have been a new newtragedy newtrageJ7 newtragedy
tragedy In the very center of the town townand townand townand
and under the eyes of thousands of ofpascsreby orPfl9luftlfb ofpe
pascsreby pascsrebytEftft Pfl9luftlfbm pe ereby erebyTIit
tEftft m army of crime numbers 100000 100000The 100000The 100000The
The favorite resting place of the great greaveat greatedt rea reae
eat e s sMn mo4ndrels 0ia6rel r on earth who never did dida
a days w went rk in their lives and who whoMva whofve wit witlive
live entirely on the proceeds of theft theftor theftor theftor
or the proceeds of prostitution are tile Uiafartlfieattonfl tilefertlfio thefortifications
fortifications fertlfio tJ DB On any DY fine afternoon afternoonthe hmoonthe
the visitor who takes the trouble to towalk towalk towalk
walk a mile or two along the line of ofearth otearth ofearth
earth banks banl thrown up around the out outward OUIward outward ¬
ward limit of Paris will meet uuu uuudreds dLl4dreda ius iusdreds
dreds of UMM creatures lying 1 1ng on their theirbacks theirbacks theirbacks
backs and basking in the Ih sun like IIk ugly uglylizards uglylzards uglylizards
lizards lizardsHere lizardsHere lzardsHere
Here are certain notorious haimu ha un o othe 01 01the ofthe
the criminal and Apache class one Unaof oneof oneof
of the worstfamed is a < t low cabaret cabaretknown cat cabaretknown ret retknown
known as th the Lapin Agile gl1e or Lively LivelyRabbit 1lnlyRabbit LivelyRabbit
Rabbit It Is situated in Montmnrtreon Montmartre
on the top of the hill away in a lIt Uttle lItlie little
tle half countrified Jltrl ed street t reer where ho thechlokans hoehlokens hochickens
chickens run out into the road and andwhere andwhere andwhere
where refuse Is allowed to stand be before betorE before ¬
fore torE many of the doorways m tins tinssolitary tl1utsoUtary thtdsolitary
solitary tavern men of evil reputatlog reputatloggenerally rputatlo rputatloC8fterally reputatiopgenerally
generally accompanied by b women wodaen of tie theworst tieworst tlev8rat
worst worst class congregate con te and corcoci corcocinow cor ocnew oc ocnow
now new plans of wickedness which involve involverebb 1II101lerebb revolverobbery
rebb robbery ry T with Ith violence or some burgkarious bur burglarious bargmrl ¬
glarious gmrl u8 attempt ntt llapt to secure loot either eitherfrom eitherfrom eitherfrom
from a country chateau or from a city citywarehouse cityvllrel1ouse citywarehouse
warehouse warehouseThe vllrel1ouseThe warehouseThe
The Lively Rabbit inn is however howevermuoh howevermuch r rmuch
much less les lively than another low lowdrinking lowdrhklng lowdrinking
drinking place situated near the tit great greatcentral greatcontral greatcentral
central markets This bur is s Known Knownby Jtn wA wAb wt wtby
by b the pleasant biblical name of the theAngel theAnel theAngel
Angel Gabriel and a picture of that thatholy I thatholy batboly
holy personage with avenging aV rstng 3 an uru uruhang < > ruhangs ru ruhangs
hangs as a sign outside outsi e the public pablfchouse publichouse puulchouse
house Every night young men ua uawomen 1111women tdwomen
women belonging to the most dee j iate i i iate Iate
ate class in the city gather here to tooat t toat t toat
oat drink and be mrrry When Whensupper hen le lesupper le lesupper
supper Is J over the tables tit ties are cleared clearedand cleanand cleareuand >
and dancing begins to the strain ralft ot tu auaccordion < tuaccordion iLlncoordlOt1
accordion Often free f e fights ensue cnsavthe ensuthe i < + i ithe
the result re ult of this promiscuous Ir milfCuolJs con conviviality convlvamy conviviality ¬
viviality vivialityThese vlvamyThese vivialityThese
These places pla arc ar tolerated by tne p plice pit pitlice p ti tilice
lice because they th are gathering ath rln3 grernrsfor grounds groundsfor grondsfor
for the criminal classes and render rendermore rerdormoro reJ dcr dcrmore
more easy ens tin detection of crime anti andthe amithe antithe
the arrest of offenders Spies in h hpay ha hapity < t tunder
pay of the DOIIee ice rreq frequent t thes these dan danaereus dungereus
aereus drlnktR drip sgj dens and keep the themovemonts themovements
movements of their IbWster customers cstomenuuder customersunder
under olese ol S surveillancePage surveillance swrvwllancePage swrveiUancePa2e
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