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Across 6— Mercy—not half! (7) 7— Terrible Russian took 500 to bed. (5) 9 —Burnt tree? (3) 10 — Not illumination for the van it would seem. (4, 5> j2—lt holds evidence of spending. (8-3) 15— Selecting it means a backward move. (7, 4) 17— To sketch rents will make one cry. (4, 5) 19— Lincoln’s sailor out East. (3) 21— Material dug up and returned. (5) 22— Prepared statement of striking worker. (7) Down 1— He was entertained by conjecture, we hear. (5) 2— The skill 100 needed to make a waggon. (3) 3— Nowhere, but not at the moment. (4) 4— Generous method of making concessions? (6, 3) 5— What changes in pay are needed to make a trail. (7) 8— Making an attempt proves wearisome. (6) 11— Leading supporter of corporal punishment in the party? (5, 4) 13— Placard responsible for serviceman’s move? (6) 14 — Listen to a number rally. (7) 16— The sailor is not in being here and there ... (5) 18 — ~ .orup in the morning to wander ... 14) 20— ... in a pensive mood — decidedly queer. (3) (Solution tomorrow ) Yesterday’s solution Across: 7, Bird sanctuary; 8, Stroller; 9, Fawn; 10, Sketch; 12, Intact; 14, Assets; 16, Yes-man; 18, Slap: 20, Tearless; 22, Spirited reply. Down: 1, Mistakes; 2, Adroit; 3, Pall; 4, Scarcity; 5, Outfit; 6, Crow; 11, Hesitate; 13, Coarsely; 15, Export; 17, Salver; 19, Lope; 21, Aids.