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The er..v.A OF II. Daily Newspaper.
From the Art 40


The endeavor OF the daily newspapers to ap-
peal to every phase of human activity has recognized
the lively Interest taken In pictures and the journals
now regularly contain illustrations that may be said
have begun with Herald maps and extended to the
O0mmevciai hdrertsers photoenRraved reproductions
OF artists exhibition sketches The willingness up.
parent. therefore, to illustrate the daily paper - well
- mechanical means will allow This sssuredy 10
sncr0nchmsnt on the province Of the magazine and
illustrated weekly. From this attack however, little
has to he feared for with the present limited cspsb
ties Of their presses aud the bad quality their paper
daily Journals never rival in illustration the exqui
site pictures Of the magazine. give than crude
pictorial AtaseneBtso Of facts-
But another direction more formidable onslaught
10 being made By the dsiy paper Into its swirl all
kinds Of literary ability u drawn and dag by day
see effort that was confined to special publications rem.
derng fsslty to the Authors that have
tributed almost exclusively to the monthly weekly
illustrated periodicals. and whose names known
shroush the literary world arc engaged to write
Tor the daily paper. Until recently the publisher OF
fiction has been outstrpPsd by the magazines In the
prices paid 10 writers of novels that the better
in cloth covs rs?rnta Now the daily hiss entered
into competition with the monthly, and by union OF
widely separated papers publishes to million moro
readers in single dag . story BY novelist promt.
nent % Mr. Jan,es Mr.. Harte. or Mr. Howeiis Daily
pepeN combine but magazines cannot and Il b beyond
question that ten wealthy, powerful daes oan outbid
one magazine. however wealthy In buying . supply Of
original fiction.
1t only matter of time whom the market for nction
viii be we'll established and the process OF selection
we'll arranged the perfection which the gahsr.
ing Of news BY prsas associations hes been brought
within the decsde And II the custom Eeis foothold
here OF having c0rrsapondonis align their articles and
get the bsnsdt Of psrsonal reputation Il IL probable
shat In otssr departments u aswapapsrs corps Of
leading minds will be stmulsssd 70 higher effort.
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D0Gh Msstaksn.

A deaf mute entered barroom in Grand street
last evening and made very intelisbls sgns that no
wanted gsss Of beer. He took his drink, paid for IT,
and cisariy nstsd that he wishad the bartender to
join him IN another He wns accommodated, and hay
ing pstd promptly hesitation felt IN supplying
him whsu By sweeping motion Of his hand hs invited
all In the room 70 psrtaks Everybody expressed al
tenas nsrest IN the Language Of the deaf and dumb and
nobody refused TO be soeisble. The drinks had been
served when second mute entered and secostins his
brother In misfortune IN the universal of ssus
stgnined his willingness to be "couted In" But the
nrst mute evidently would not have heard Of II
even II he mad been able 10 do He staggered
no v0llsd his mead he extended his hAnds %
though ~ The breadth Of street aud not the length
Of that MAS troubling him. and In other ways lie al
lsntly stiHmntn.d the newcomer ~ nrunksrd snd
ens drew back hurt and offended and the were
rartnken at mud paid for without his psrtcpAiion Tie
treater went Out after exchanging the door tsw
henghty siEns with the second mute, The latter nd
v9noed smihaly, and. with defy moving fingers ssid
what might have been tansAted a.; Gentlemen name
was s",na GU! when ths bartender reminded him that
he hsd on'ittsd tn pay for what he had ordered, And
thought he addsd sniilngy. that you invited
" You did, ehr sad the hitherto inmte man -wet
you were quite alissatsn But dom, hisms you. Blss
amt s S.n sSyGS Nov. SS q. ss end
hss jasi gene ss me ths door ihsi Be led paid
Tor anothsr round ne Included. w we've both mIste.
ZEN e, a. s., y: e, -""ts" ossEhs shss wy ssa
Hswa slsWss iSSszsss saA xssy AssssssssA
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Css,sss 0r.ssssss 4. os.srss..

To THE EDITOR OF THE suH-Sir: In your
paper OF the nd pablish list Of college graduates
which, being very ineomplsts. gives srronsons In
preston to the nunbsr Of college men In Congress-
Your list gives but nifty nine names.
hasty inspection Of the Congressional Directory
gives the following results:
SucHa
Graduates Of law schools. -
Graduates OF medical schools ...........,........
which gvsa total after dedctiuy for those who ~
tended both college and . professional COURSE and
thus counted twice 2t names. This shows thRS
half of the present. members OF Congress have ~
ceived more or less OF liberal education.
The NJ nber OF college graduates should. probably -
some what larger than have given H. and the nunhsr
OF those assigned ~ having taken y partial course
should be oorrespondinay diminished because unlsss
the directory says the member graduated have
cluded that lie only took partial course
Anylis Of the number Ut graduates OF the di6ersas
c0eges would take too much space 81 least seventy
fortunately, colleges only In iRI,s.
The large number Of partinlcourse men 10 owing
mainly to the war. which abruptly terminated many
coiese oourses A. u. BLOWS.
WARRINGTON, June Is.
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To THE EDITOR OF The SUN-Sir: II 10 woll
Anown that have sndsAvorsd for time TO
age such expressions and especially such Acts OF
part Of the two great pscs parties a. would justify
dlyision OF the colored vote appeal to TIE National
IN some stHnAl mannsr TO give evidence. through
iorth parsue . policy TINT Viii siec, the csi.
cred man, NOR: Justly then has been trns 10
hendsd ~ the designation made by The party in rs ma
t0nal platform OF 1872 Affecting this Identical pOlns
dsnos Of hundreds of thousands white and coloIsd.
upon whom adhesion " party 10 not strong whsn
the ntssestsof right and Just principles q staks
Independent feeling 10 rampant In tile land.
have been almost tempted to 10 Chicago With che
ah0ys ebteot In View II In timely, aye essential hal
,sbdsrustOn. Gso {, Dow xlxo,
Nsvross, Z T.. June a.
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CHAPTER II.

The wind and rain had cleared the nnfro-
qaented suburb Of any obssrvant Younger. and
the darkness. lit only by far-spaced. gusty
Tampa. hid her Fastening figure. She had
barely crossed the second street whom she heard
the quick clattsr OF hoofs behsad her; . buggy
drove up to the curbstone. and Poindexter
leaped out. She entered quickly. but for mo-
ment he stu held the reins OF the impatient
horse. Hes rather FRESH" no said cycling
her keenly; ARE you sure you can manage
him? ?"
Give me the relns." she said simply.
He placed them In the two firm. wsll-shAped
hands that reached from the depths Of the We
hicle. and was satisfied. Yet no fingered.
It's rough work for . lone woman" hs said.
almost curtly. Il can't 60 with you. but
speak frankly--is there any man you know
whom you can trust we'll enough to takeP IT'S
not too late yet; think moment"
He paused over the buttouing OF the leather
apron OF tho vehicle.
No. there Is nona." answered the voice from
the interior; and it's better 80. Is all ready ?"
"One moment more" He had recovered his
half bantering manner. "Yop have . friend
and oountryman already with you. do yon
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IT'S ina procoedinus and resolution. AZ shs vss,n,
nm Aha stst NJ Nav wave nu,i,.b.d and com,,r.c,,S
os.c,s,v n IN. a, e,.,. A., r.,.,a =,
revolutionary n.e,pr bu, none ~ Tho rsn,y r.,a..
t,ons contain spy voyds psr.s,,oy wien ,hs pso,s,.
ton Of Independence. JuIy i77s In Inn. isio John
Adam IN read An tI,s rss.r sIoey \.
artois spttlsd IN. Raleigh g>ois,>r NJ Ia
d.psndeuce." lie hsstoned "a spc,o,e n IN Tbonss
Jssrson a. zone of the srea,est ourosss and oos AZ
the deepest mysteries that ever 10 him. Hsd
II been known in i77u b. says III would have be,n
printed In every whlv newspsper mon this
ANA be Ada that hc wanna hsys made tina hail of cor
sress scbo and resaho with II, n,ssn b,sors
Uensrson's, Declaration Of Ind.p.ud,nce.r
Je6.r.on a, oucs prou tho document snv,,o,.
II n was taken A. IL pur 10 be- from IN, Rash
Reotssr how could n have escsp,d tho eyss Of Ro,h,
and the National Tatslllosuoey, who WA tho
was ,bs ,.., mr. A A t n.n.,
ssf, II appeaed TO An original hook which was burne
ana 70 parties who were ali dead including Dr. wira
ann who IN his History o North Osyoiina rseo,lcctes
osn,, NJ b,s ,,..u,,c s.o All thu a uo~ss
Caroline and Of the ssss.s vs,s sllsut shout n
N An. ,,rss usmsr. Of t,onsress from North sroll
a, that <ms univ ana ss in savor Of ssosya,ion svo
0re.t Rr,tsn another ,vsa vavsrns ana wa A ,sss
xou ovev NV NJ pam vb,,s The third uoonsr vss ana
Two Of the four resolutions sad 70 have been sdoptsd
NJ Ch.,ott. ou M.v ~ .x. ,lc. h.rstoso,. .6auo.A
and perss,sd with por,,ona Of the Of linda
peudsucs Of July iJ7B II those xsoksuburr rs,ois
oue exised I'm d77e than A. IA a certain a fste ths
nncb NJ tina AZ tina Dsc,ara,on AZ ,ud.ua.d
suos wss borroyvs al from than
Hut now in addition 10 tho former evidence Of thu
fabrication Of the Meck,suburs resou,lons disoov.r
two vsrsions Of the same wbssler in h,s History -
North Carolina uso gives what purports to be- al the
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Have Disiiassashsd Astrsasners TasxhS
NenDenaes

To THE EDITOR OF The SuN-Sir. In your
very interesting article in Sundays Sun entitled " Il
the Earth Older than the Sun the of seoo-
Riats and astronomers the question gwen aud
clearly show they merely skm the surface of cosicAl
speculation, founded entirely mythical supposton,
that be completely demolished when tested by the
known laws OF popular and technical science.
don't propose to give line of reasoning and do
ductions present but thee question VIII
tied solved Reoogcnly yet astrOnomirully until
q new line OF reasoning IN taken up.
HyOn will allow TO assunle q medium pOeitveneo1
will fe sun ~ INN ably older than the earth
or any OF the panets This expect TO ubstaate BY
acceptable proof ut future date by known piyatcsl
laws that will thoroughly ts'nos the nsbIous theory.
by the way A. matter OF fact the point In sow
ing mystery 10 to get and build thereon
In practical method. great mystery. like the Quss-
tion you put be settled BY isOiatng IL by u
self 10 msrrlys collateral detail Of part of the
great solar system In Its entirety aud. naturally any
practical philosopher astronomer would hesitate
put out any theory not In accordance with known phys
Joined link by link.
NJ Fayes proposition Ia absuediy impracticabie and
fanoifu MI Proctor speaks the aaine ~ubjsct only
for the sake OF talking. HkHRY \. KkAPP, q. n,
NEw YORK, June IS.
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HAcus psoue"an t9r Vb0csbfeDnooNts
To THE ED1ron OF The SuN-Str: 500
that the name Of Gen. George stoneman il used .
possible candidate for the vice-Presidsncy.
The following little episode In the life OF that dstia-
guished officer may. under the circumstances be
eating to those who will DO called upon to select can
didates:
stoneman was In service a. Lieutenant Of dragons
in California whom gold discovered In 1919. Thuss
vino remember those old days how with ths rush
Of mmigraton prices rushed up to $50 for pair q
boots $40 for barrel Of our and all other things IN
mained stationary at per month"; aud upon this
rate OF pay Il was somewhat dnicut 20 maintain the
dignity Of officer OF the United states nrmya h00-
carrier received 300 month with board and lodging
while carpenter or blacksmith scOrned sny offer q
less than ZIG per diem.
stonemnn did not wait for starvation He promptly
sent to Headquarters communication in about the fol-
Tor six months in order may aLle 70 TO WORT
aud earn vtng and not 10 obliged to either beg
borrow. or sienlp
The application emnently successful. Tho leave
OF nbsenee granted and the Lieutenant Of cavalry
putting away his uniform. mounted hts good horse and
rode To the southern part Of California where he PM
chased horses At low price and drove them toward the
mines where he sold them for good price. This
Grafton. repeated few times placed him In such .
financial position that he could return to his regnsut
aud resume his military service, which he did.
From 1910 TO 1904 he almost constantly scouting
the Indian country from the Columbia River to the Col
orado of the South No officer Of cavalry during thas
period rendered more service valuable service
than Lieut. stonenan. and that 10 not saying little j.
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ute or two before he WAS able to explain. II
mean II this ever comes up "a o matter Of owl
dence you know. But here we are!"
Whist had seemed to be an overgrown mound
rising like an Island out OF the dead level OF
the grassy sea now resolved itself into a oollsc-
ton Of adobe walls. eaten and sncrusted with
shrubs and vines that bore some resemblance
to the usual NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. exterior Of o
Spanish American dwelling. Apertures that
might have been lance-shaped windows or only
cracks and nssures In the walls were ohoked
up with woods and grass. and gave no passing
glimpse Of the interior. Entering ruinous
corral they came to q second entrance. which
proved to be the patio or courtyard. The de-
serted wooden corridor. with beams. rafters.
and floors whitened by the eternal sun
and wind. contained q few withered
leaves. dryly rotting skins and thongs
OF leather. - II undisturbed by human
care. But among these scattered debris
Of former life and habitation there was NO moi
some or unclean suggestion OF decay. faint
spiced odor Of dessication filed the bare walls.
There was no slime on stone or sun-dried
brick. In place OF fungus or disoOlored mois-
ture. the dust Of efnorssconoe whitehead In the
obscured corners. The elements had picked
clean the bones OF the crumbling tenement Gro
they should finally absorb It
A withored old peOn woman. who In dress.
complexion. and hbrous hair might have been
an animated fragment Of the debris. rustled
out OF low vaulted passage and welcomed
them with feeble crepitstion. Following her
into the dim interior. Mrs. Tucker was sur
prised to find some slight attempt at comfort
and oven adornment. in tho two or three habit
able apartments. They were scrupulously
clean and dry-two qualities which. In her fem
inine eyes, sttoned for poverty Of material.
Il could not send anything from Ban Bruno.
the nearest village. without attracting attsn-
tion." explained Poindexter; but II you can
manage to picnic here for q day longer. I'll get
one OF our Chinese friends here." ne pointed
10 the slough. TO bring over. for his return
cargo from across ths bay any necessariss you
may want. There IL no danger OF his betray-
ing you." he added. with an ironlcal smile:
Cinnamon and Indians are. by an Ingenious
provision OF the statute OF California incapable
OF giving evidence against white person. You
can trust your handmaiden perfsctly-even II
she can't trust vou That 10 your sacred privi-
lego under the Constitution. And now. ~ ex-
poet to catch the ND bost ten miles from here.
! must say "good-by" until tomorrow
night. I hops 70 being yen then ,seme
moro definite plans for the fusurS. Ths
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OF her deceitful frivolity2 Would he believe
that she was then ignorant OF the failure? 1t
was her FIRST sense Of any accountability to
others than herself. but oven then 1t WAS rather
owing to an uneasy consciousness Of what her
husband must feel II he were subjected to the
criticisms OF men like Calhoun. Size wondered
II others knew that he had kept her In igno-
rance Of his fight. Did Poindexter know it-or
had he only entrappsd her into the admission
Why had she not been clever enough to make
him think that she know It already For the
moment she hated Polndcxter for sharing that
secret. Yet this was again followed by new
impationce Of her husbands want Of insight
into her ability to help him. OF course
the poor fellow could not bear to worry
her-could not bear TO face such men as
Calhoun-or even Poindexter-tshe added ex-
ultingly to herselO but he might have sont her
q line as he fed. only to prepare her to meet
and combat the shame alone. 1t did not occur
to her unsophisticated singleness OF nature
that she was accepting a. An error Of feeling
what the world would oall oowardly sellshness.
At midnight the storm lulled and . few stars
trembled through the rent clouds. Her eyes
had become accustomed to the darkness. and
her country instincts. . little overlaid by the
urban experiences Of the last few years. came
again to the surface. She felt the fresh cool
radiation from outlying upturned folds. the
faint. sad odors from dim stretches OF pricking
grain. and Quickening leaf. ana wondered II at
Los Cuervos 1t might be possible to reproduce
the peculiar verdure OF her native district. She
beRuiled her fancy by an ambitions plan OF re-
trisving their fortunes by farming; her COM
Portable tastes had lately rebelled against tho
homeless mechanical cultivation Of these deso-
late but teeming Californian acres and for
moment INDUCED In vision Of o vine-clad
cottage home that In any other woman would
have been sentimental. Her cramped limbs
aching. she took advantages Of the security of
the darkness ana the familiar sontiguity Of
the fields to get down from the vehicle. gather
her skirts together and run ut tho head Of the
mustang. until her chill blood was thRwed.
night drawing modest veil over this charm
ing revelation OF the nymph and woman. But
the sudden shadow Of coyote checked the
securing feet Of this swift Camilla. and sent
her back prectpitateiy to the buggy. Nsverthe-
loss she was refreshed and able to pursue her
Journey. until the cold grey Of carly morning
found her at the end OF her second stage.
Her route was changed again from the main
highway rendered dangerous By tho approach
Of day and the oontiguity Of the nslghboring
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"A oauhjsct. and then rising. placed his hands
hshInA his back. bsamed half humorously upon
hag fsom bsnaath her husbands picture and
uosntsd That's So"
II lgn. Tucker instinctively knew that he spoke
4 - tenth. and that II was impossible for him
4 = convoy It in any other than his natural man
y NJ. but bstwcen the shock and the singular In
nnaDno Of that manner she could Of nrst only
y ~. " Won don't mean III" fully conscious OF
y ~ nAtsr tnanity OF the remark. aud that 1t
4 nsa soarosly less cold-bloodsd than his own.
4 Hei1Aextsr. still smiling. nodded.
= ~ arose with IN effort. She had recovered
d IDsaa tbs first shock and pride lent her deter
ntnsa rAlmness that more than eaualled Poin-
I apa4afs cosy philosophy.
-Whsrs 10 h. 2" she aaked.
\. A. ssa. and hope by this time whore he
snnnst 10 founder followed"
Nas her inomentary glimpse Of the outgoing
eeufnsed and Giddy but. mastering her weak
!. 49,. she managed to continue In lower voice:
q fou have no message for me from him He
tuid you nothing to tell me?"
"Nothinx. absolutsly nothing" replied Poln-
1sxter. d" II was - much a. no could do.
Seakon. TO get away bsfore the crash came"
Then you did not ses him GO 2"
Well. no." said Poindexter. I'D hardly
have managed things In that way" He
ehsessd himself and added. with for2iying
smils. but he WINS the best judge Of what he
nssdsd. OF course"
w "Isuppose will hear from him." she said
Quistly. ~ soon ~ he ID SAFE He must have
haA cnounh olss to think about. poor felleW. u
ehs said this 90 naturally and quietly that