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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23

mistake. But he'd never said any thing to me about his wife or family, and I never asked. Nobody asks ques- tions of anybody aboard men-o'-war.
 When we dropped down the bay a tug came alongside and Cap'n Smith went to the rail to greet little hatch et-faced fellow who jumped aboard. He was with woman.
 Sammy Smith an niece," said an old shellback standing on the forecas- tie head, T thought so."
 "What1 the matter?" we asked.
 Matter! Don't you know that fel- low? That's Morrell, the worst thing in mans image that ever trod deck plank. Come it on us as Sammy Smith! Man, if ye can get ashore, swim fer it afore it's too late. I'm too old" But Morrell didn't ship men to have them do the pier-head jump. We were in for western ocean cruise in one of the packet ships who will leave her mem ory a black and bloody track in the minds of sailor men. tA
 Before we'd crossed the stream, Nor rell had begun on us. But-weil, nev CT mind. It would make the tales of old-time horror seem like play to tell one-half of what took place in week. Save ye, Gantline, could sit here and tell you things till morning-and each one would make you shiver. We had five men missing" before the voyage was half over. Jimmy and I came in for some of it but even that tiger shark aft knew when he had reached the limit-and we were men-o'-war's men.
 "One night there was a rew aft and there were cries of a woman. Jimmy heard them and started out on deck with his sheath knife, but we held him, and four of us got the marks of the knife to remember how we saved him.
 After that Jimmy was quiet and ugly. He never spoke to anyone. There were no more men in the crew, only square-heads and DutchmeR, and they never go aft
 "1 wouldn't consent to go alone when Jimmy gave me a look that told his game. Soon noticed he wouldn't turn In at night and then I knew i, was coming. stole aft to see the end.
 T found him standing cioss under the break of the poop. talking in a whisper to some one. Then I caught the giint of skirt and recognized the voice of the woman.
 "'It's no use, Jim, let me live it out she said. It won't last long. Her voice vas like that of the dying.
 Then Jimmy answered her slowly and quietly. Ills words came deep and low like the smothered roar of the surf on the shore. Man, 1t was like the great sea rolling over an outlying reef. bursting. gathering again and then rushing with that mighty power to the end. When he stopped she vas choking. gasping for breath. Man. 1t seemed like her heart would break. I couldn't help listening. hearing her pay for what she'd done. But Jimmy never blamed her, DO. not he.
 Jimmy stood there waiting for his snsvsr.
 Go-eol Go and forget She vas choking. but 1t came plain and dis tinct There vas long silence. and looked hard into the gloom She had gone. Imny vas standing there sway ing h the night like an unstsysd mas. and led him forrzds. his head hang ins down and s>ssins like he vas ssleep
 The rexf day it cane on heavy from the northwest Jimmy vas sent sioft to put an extrz sasket around the bunf of the cro' jack where if had beea biovn ost by ths gala soDs-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23

likely anyone would forget the Morn ing Light if they ever sailed in her. Man! I'd knov her in the depths O perdition. the deepest hole in devil dom. where she'll sail Ia tAs hsrsaf- ter
 No. I didn't intend s snip h h9. Jimmy Turner su' got in1D h9 aftsr vs ieft the navy. When - vent broke . fellow wanted hands f0f the Morning Light Cap'n Sam Smith, master. We hadn't heard of any par ticular Sam Smith. % on ve signed with shaking hands an dry throsfs. willing tp % anywhere or do anything for enough rof to kesp alive
 Jimmy had esae in the navy. be- cause he cozidnt live asnora He'd Dani4S s.k y9 4FH e it-aaz2 2
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Lo.t Money, b.. E.c.p.d pe.tA.

NEW ROCHELLE. x. Y.. June 23- Mrs. Hugo Zlegfeld. daughter of Po- lice Inspector w. E. Mclaughlin and sister-in-law of Anna Held, was res cued from drowning in Echo bay by Captain Harry Kane and former Judge John A. Van Elem. Mrs. ziegfeld lost her pocketbook containing about sl.. 60O worth of money and jewelry.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Rugged Teacher Files Cnarees.

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N. J., June 23.-Contrary to the expectations of c. N. Mergle, president of the board of education, Miss Olive King, the pretty teacher who declares she was hueged not once but twice in three minutes by Principal Laselle of the local public school. filed typewriter charges with Adolph Freund, clerk of the board.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
LirIe MI.. Hogan In a. Auto.

NEW YORK. June 23.-Little Miss Hogan. the tiniest baby on record. is at Bellevue hospital. She came in ( horsepower automobile and broke speed regulations getting there. The little girl weighed on her arrival just three-quarters of a pound. No time was lost in getting her out of the motor car and into 6 nice warm incuhator.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
rist ss Kin Italy. Ki.s.

VENICE. June 23.-Kine Victor Elm. manuel and Queen Helena left Rome for Ancona today. Soldiers and police have been sent there from Venice. An Italian anarchist bound from Pater. son. \. T.. for Ancona to murder the king was arrested at Bari on Thursday. He weTr first to Egypt and then re- embarked on board the steamship SIIo for Bari
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
P,..,ure of ov.r.,uay KnIed Her.

owATANNA. Minn.. June 23.-Miss Laura Kelly became violently insane during the class day exercises at Pitts bury academy and died soon after ward. She collapsed while making an address. Mss Kelly had been gradu- ated with highest honors after four years of hard study.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Nils. wiIday Won Tenni. singles.

MORRISTOwN. x. l.. June 23.-on the courts of the Morristown Field club the lawn tennis experts reached the brackets in the final rounds of the events of the New Jersey state cham pionship tournament. Miss Edna wl- day won the ladies' singles. defeating Miss Smith
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Two Murderer. Re.pfted.

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. June 23.- Governor Folk hss respited Mrs. Agnes Myers and Frank HOttmsn till Sept. 3. They were to have been hanged June 29 for the murder of Mrs. Myers bus hand
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
To K-ep P.nau.r. II. order.

PANAMA June g-Three hundred United States marines stationed at Camp Elliot have been transferred to Corozal in order ta be ready f9- sny emergency daring the elections. vhich take place tomorrow.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
rs,,,. rrusr-p Burned |. Dean.

CINCINNATI. June 23.-Three small children of Charles wuesthorn of liar rison. O.. were burned to death hy the explosion of a gasoline stove st their home. Their mother was painfully burned in trying to rescue them
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Te. Inch Shells at Summer Resort.

Ten men Sheiis nt summer hesOrt.
 NORFOLK, Va. June 23.-Ten inch shells supposed to have been fired from Fort Monroe by mistake landed on this side of Hampton Roads. and the cottages at willoughby Beach mar. rowlr escaped being struck. One of the shells struck near a sailing craft off willoughby Beach and turned It completely around.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Hard For Police to Be Honest.

NEW YORK. June 23.-Harry MOr- ton. the convicted vice squad police man. declares it practically impossible spr a Tenderioin policeman to with ssaad tbe temptations in that district
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Drowned T, N.,.rt R,,.r

FORT PLAIN. Y. Y. June 23-Fred- srick NeIlis. the sixteen yesr-old son of Abram Nellis. was drowned near here while bathing In the Mohswk river. The body was recovered.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Gr,nh.m Held For Wife Murder,

BOSTON, June 2S.-After a brief hearing in the Roxbury police court Patrick J. Grinham was held for the grand jury on the charge of having murdered his wife, Catherine Grin ham, at their home.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
c.l.rea RoIos.a Wish c..I r..

PHILADELPHIA, June 2s = Leo Zimmerman of the millionaire bologna manufacturing firm of N Zimmerman ( Co. with factories in this city and New York. pleaded guilty to the charge of selling knacfvurst colored wifh coal tar before Magistrate Beaton and vas fined so and costa
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
o,sr.. sp,e. In New York.

KEW YORK. June 23.-An arrest in the Astor library has disclosed that Russian spies watch readers in New York libraries in order to detect pos sible revoiutiOnists
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23

The sworn statement of the uanu- lecturers protects you from opssses h Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar. Sold hy H. ". Lake Drug cs aDd Jo A euith. @ Dank sespse
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing stock Quotations.

Money on call steady at sk per cent; prime mercantile paper. 5d5is per cent; exchanges. ssol. .oss. .35s: balances. ss5SAss5. Closing prices:
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
New York Markess.

> FIoUR-steady. but quiet: Minnesota patents. q is5dlsS. winter straights. 0S9 ilo: winter extras. sz-sc6s.D; winter pat
 WHEAT - The wheat market had a steady tone and about Lc. advance on higher cables. light Argentine shipments and rains in the northwest; July, Sis8
 BtTTERECresmery. extras. per pound. ne: irsts. lsiil 9oac.. seconds. i7ifa1si4c; !: extras. i:atisc.: frsts. fsgl5e.: factory. firs,s; Iss packing stock & Mo; !: ise ,,.. ioaio,c': @ small. s4aioc': Iishi skins. best, s9sirc.: part .kims. prime. stesre.
 EGGs-fresh gathered. ertra. per doz- extra frsts. IT6lsc-
 MfLK-Per q quart can. m
 TALLow-steady: city. sc.. country. 90
 Gtr.s,.aay: shipping. ssDe.; good to
 sTRAw-st.ady: long rye. SC
 BEANs-Firm: marrow, q Sd5; medi- um. ng pea n-SAssls; red kid-
 WooI-ssssdy; Domestic fleece. sesc.
 HoPsLQrist: state. common to choice. fss. s01sc I>4 and olds. nominal: Pa einc coast. lss. lsalsc-: 1894 iiai9e-; olds. ,o ss. asf fair ',s sa sssa Sssa per blsh.L nsez: Nc. q do. per eusheL
 ffvE PouITRY-sezdy; fovls its @ sasss! ois dslG. 52.'' cd ss1io's so. sprins. i
 bREssED PorIrRr-rirn: fo.ls choice. ip4e1sc: do- fair to Foet. lec-; os rocs,ers roas'ing en.ss , s.ns . sreli-r-. nearly. ssxe-: d. rssssrn. zsdEc-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23

of the blue water and the shope I would get out again kept me from go- ing mad. Is 1t likely I'd forget the Morning Light?"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-06-23
Iir. st.-k Msrkefs.

CATTLE-supPay Mzhs: nsrNes siovi ehoio-- 6 z6sss prime S19sss veal calves E61E
 HOGsLRecespts light. market active. rrne hezv5e. u>1iurzs ard hezvT fcrk- CTS, E%- light Yorkersl M14e8s piEs c E<E@T- ro1rhs G S6s N Earkst s~e.dys prtr1e vsethegsl A949s sszs aa4 ecEzo.. pU4. lazba to91
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-05-25
Fine Place for Sale.

On account of the death of DR.. A.
b Waskom, and to close up the es-
tate, his late home on East Second
street. four miles from Roswell, is
offered at a very low price II on
easy terms for quick sale. This place
contains 202h acres, all under irriga-
ton n in cultivation, with good
permanent water rights, and also ar
tesian well. Six acres in bearing or
chard, sixty acres young or
chard; balance in alfalfa and farm.
Nice new eight residence, mod
ern in every respect; with all neces
sary o~utbuildings, barn, lots, etc.
If you are interested and want to
investigate the above proposition. for
particulars call on or address,
JNO. w. WARREN, Trustee,
59tf Roswell, N. NJ
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Our 1906 stock OF wall paper has
arrived.-Pecos Valley Lumber Co.
ia.
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT Good room and
board for single man, 100 So. Lea.
71t3*
FOR RENT 4-room house, furnish
N. Mo. 72t3*
FOR RENT Desirable room at
rear of q. s. Market in Record
Block. Apply U. S. Market. 19tf
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Notice of Sale of Real Estate.

Joseph D. Lea, Plaintiff,
VS.. No. 7e7.
Robert E. Lea, and Frank A.
Lea, Defendants.
District Court 5th Judicial District,
Chaves County. New Mexico.
Suit for Partition of Real Estate.
By virtue of an order of sale is
sued out of the District Court of he
5th Judicial District in and for the
County of Chaves and Territory of
New Mexico, on the End day of De-
cember. 1905, and to me directed, in
the above entitled cause, public no.
tice is hereby given, that in pursu-
ance of the provisions of said order
of sale, and by virtue of the power
and authority granted to the under
signed. in and by the same, l will on
Saturday the 10th day of June, A. D..
1906, between the hours of nine in
sun of the same day offer for sale
and sell to the highest bidder for
cash at either public or private sale,
in front of the Court House DOR of
the City of Roswell, County of Cha
YES. and Territory of New Mexico,
the following pieces or parcels of
land. situate in the County of Cha
yes and Territory of New Mexico,
and more particularly described as
follows, to-wit: The VIZ of the
NWFA anu the NEA OF the NWA of
| Section %. Township IL s.. r.. %
East, containing 120 acres. Also the
lEh of the SEA of the SEA and the
EA of the VIZ of the sen of the
SEA of Section Is. Township II s.,
R. "A East, containing 80 acres. And
also the Ma of the NWA of the
SEA of Section Il, Township IL s.,
r. 25 East. containing 20 acres.
And I will execute good and suf-
| fcient deeds of conveyances to the
purchaser or purchasers thereof.
This May 4th, 1906.
LUCIUS DILLS.
ffri5tl Commissioner.
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(mi5t.)
Orchard For Sale.

The finest 9-year-old apple orchard
in the Pecos Valley. 16 % acres, one
and a half miles northeast of the
court house at Roswell.
This orchard is heavily loaded
with fruit at this time, and will pay
the owner about 81 900 income this
year after paying all expenses.
The location is choice for resi-
dences. and if subdiyided into acre
tracts, should sell for 81 900 per lot
and the purchaser can nearly double
his money in twelve months time.
This property VIII sell for $4,000
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We sre sure that everyone who saw San Franz
showed such a certain proof, that they are tn
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One thousand h~arvesters and other
farm laborers wanted at Quanah, Tex.
where over one million bushels of
wheat are to be harvested in June
the Hardeman County Irrigation Co.
alone is needing 500 hands. Best of
wages paid for all kinds of farm la
Dor. 72t12
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Tenant Wanted.

We will build at once three np-to-
late brick buildings in the growing
town of Dayton, New Mexico. 80
miles south of Roswell. A good 0 p
ening for a general store, exclusive
dry goods. or furniture store. VIII
build to suit tenant. Write at once
to CHISHOLM & ExSTEIN.
s4tI2 P. o. Box Sc.
sherman. Texas.
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We nave a good four-room house,
near court house, at a bargain. $3.50
will buy the property, $3.50 cash and
balance in monthly installments.-
Carlton & Bell.
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We have some country property
close in TO trade for city property.
See us if you want a nice suburban
or country home.-Carlton & Bell.
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in less than two years, but being a
nonresident, | will take $500. Terms
half cash, balance to suit.
E. L. WILDLY, Owner,
64t6eod. 206 Grant Building,
Los Angeles, Calf.
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FOUND.
WANTED.

WANTED Clothing and shoes at
Makin's. 72tf
WANTED Young lady solicitor for
Utensils. State commission and ref
erences Box s. 72tf
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LOST.

LOST Between Military ball ground
and town, locket about the size of
soc piece. Monogram IN. c." with
four opals. Finder please leave at
Record office and receive reward.
72tf.
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Call for Roswell Creamery bntter,
fresh every day. 62tf.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Copyright. 1905. The BObbs-Merrin Company
sYNoPsIs OF PRECEDING CHAPTERs.

SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS.
The anti:c-- who has been ''al through
the Spanish war and the miN-up in China
and who has resigned his commission 10 ac-
cept the post Of travelling salesman for a "a
nous motor car company. being exceedingly
bored one evening chances 10 read a notice in
the society column Of an afternoon paper
that the Bankshire Eunt Club is 10 hold
charity masquerade dance. TWO packs OF
playing cards have been sent out as invi-
tations. These cards are 10 be shown at the
door. together with $40 The scheme ap-
peals 20 him. and he decides to attend. While
out for & pack OF cards and chooses at ran
dom tho ten Of hearts. 4 decidedly pretty
girl dining opposite him. the companion or
elderly gentleman. becomes Interested IN
his card shunling, and short unconven-
tional conversation results While purcnstS-
ing n domino after dinner our hero drops
the ten Of hearts, which seems 10 unculy
interest another shopper in the little cuTio
store He takes the train for Biankshire'
where he again meets the man whom he
had startled with the ten of hearts. Ills
ten Of hearts IS accepted at he ciuD. where
ne Joins the revelers. one Of whom. dressed
as Caesar, he playfully halls with the ques-
ton. shall I beware the Ides OF March >
Roman replies. NAY. beware the zen OF
hearts" As a relief from the gloomy Caess-r
he meets charming masked giri with whom
he firts violently until his pleasant eVenin nr
is suddenly marred by Overhearing Il state
.nent that the management has sent Tor
the police and will make all guests identity
their cards OF Invitation, as IL has been d4s-
covered that n thief Is among the guests
and $4,000 worth Of jewelry stolen
The Washington times., 1906-03-18

She Raised the Curtain and Took a
Now you are trying to be sarcastic. {"
said the girl
We went on.
Wait a momentr' she cried. Here's
a bin OF nice applies"
Apples, Well. my word. she was a
cool one, 1 picked UP one. polished II
on my sleeve. and gave it TO her
I'm hungry" she said apologeucal-
Iy-
And plueky. too supplemented
admiringly. Most women would be in
a weeping state by this time"
Perhaps 1 am waiting till if is all
over
You had better take off your
mask" In fact, 1 felt positive that
the sight OF her exquisite face would
act Ike a tonic upon my nerves
Il am doing very well with Il on. I
can at least keep my face clean" She
raised the curtain and took a liberal
bite OF the apple-so nOnchalantly that
1 was forced 10 smile
Here's 4 box" said I: lets sit
down while we eat We are safe
enough II any one had heard the
have been full of police by this time -
And there we sat. calmly munching
the apples, for all the world as II the
iron hand of the law wasn't within a
thousand miles Of us. 1t was all very
amusing
"Are-are you the man they are
hunting for?" she asked abruptly.
Il never stole anything more ter
rible than green apples-and ripe
ones"-with 4 nod toward the apple
bin.
Pardon me! I feel very. guilty in
asking yCu such a question You
haven't told me your name"
Haven't I? My name is Richard
ComstaIk. Ny friends call me Dicly.
''Dicky." she aurmured. Its a
nice name
Won't you have another apple?'
asked impulsively.
My appetite is app4ased. thank
you"
An idea came to me. Hamilton
SAID there were three tens Of hearts.
That meant that OILY one was out
of order. Where did you get your
card?"
That I shall tell you-later."
But are you really an impostor27
Il should not be in this cellar else. -
You are very mystifying.'
For the present I prefer TO remaia
so.
We tossed aside the apple cores,
rose, nd went on 1t was the longesI
cellar l ever saw. There seemed abso-
lutely no end to it The wine cellar
was walled apart from the main eel
lar. and had the Semblance of a huge
cistern with door opening into it.
AS We passed it. the vague perfume of
the grape drifted out to US.
Lets have a bottle I began
Mr.. Comstalki'
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Yes. Miss Hawthorne-'

Yes. Miss Hawthorne
The Blue Domino swung about
and leaned toward me. her hands
tense upon the sides Of her chair.
What name did you say2'-a
strained note I'm her voice
Hawthorne" l answered. taking
out the slip OF pasteboard- See! ii
says that one blue domino was rented
OF Monsieur Friard at $50 this after
noon"
How did you come by that ticket?"
she demanded.
1T was "a miracle. l purchased
mask there. and this ticket was wrap
ped up in my bundle by mistake
1T is a curious coincidence. her
voice normal and unagitated.
Il was confused. Then | am mis-
taken? my chagrin evident. tAll
this while. mind you, I was wonder
ing If that cellar door was unlocked.
and how long il would take me to
reach It before the denouementD
one way or the other. it does not
matter, said she.
Yet. If I could reach The cellars
-absently. Then / bit my tongue.
Cellars? VINO said anything about
cellars? I meant that this is not the
hour for Unmasking or disclosing
ones identity" "-coIdly.
And yet, when Caesar whispered
Beware the ten Of hearts, you turned
and shuddered. What have you 70
offer in defeusc?"
1t was the horrid mask he wore"
We'll, il wasn't handsome of him"
What did you mean by Cellars2'-
suddenly becoming the inquisitor in
her turn.
IL Oh. / was thinking what I
should do in case of Grc."-ninbly.
That is not the truth"
Well. no. it isn't. Can you keep a
secretg' / whispered.
IF It isn't a terrible one"
We'll. have no earthly business
here. / am an impostor-"
AN impOstor,"
Yes. And for the past few min
utes. since l heard Of the robbery.
I've been thinking how l could get
out Of here upon the slightest no.
tice" While the reckless spirit was
upon me. l produced the fatal card
and showed the back to her. You
VIII find that yours is Of different
color. But 1 am not the Gailoping
Dick; il was only hare-braineG lark
D4l LlA DLAlr 4llu LeAu no Auta IL
WAS going to disappear before they
unmasked. What would you advise
me 10 dor
She took the card. studied il. and
finally returned it. There followed an
interval Of silence.
Il have known the imposition from
the first" she said.
What
She touched the signet-ring on my
little finger. Il have seen that once
before tonight. No." she mused. you
must not blow up the pOstoffice to-
, night. nor the police station"
She lifted the corner of her mask.
and I beheld the girl I had met in
MOuquin's,
''You2"
silence, So this is the meaning Of
your shuffiing those cards2 Oh, II is
certainly droII," She laughed.
And are you Miss HAWTHORNE"
Il am still in the mask. sir; l shall
answer none Of your questions"
This is the finest romance in the
worldr' ] cried.
You were talking about getting