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u ON CONGRESSMAN
OFFICIAL g COUNT AS MADE BY
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ANNOUNCED. HUI:

Official totals on r ;ffsst. congressi onal
elections, as certified 81 the State can.
.va s1sg board, give the following re-
suits: st8rt s,s d
FIRST DISTRICT
james a.. Tawney (rep.) -. II s52
AZURE" french lde'm. u 1915
Tawneys majority :. +. s.. :. !. :. =. e76
5:s SECOND DISTRICT:
James ]: McCleary trep j. 70 asa
Msl ~ e ammond (dem.) 49, 52S
Da l1egt ATuck 'er (pro sil
f. Hammond's plurality s.ss :..s 1000 s
stsssss Isl = : ss.s THIRD DISTRICT. f.
C.s 3 Davis trep !. ]. 1. -. /. g1g4e1
S b. ssS35S z FOURTH DISTRICT. 5* sss.Es
Fredencks @. Stevens (rdp.) =. . \. 81 q a,san
Gusfave.s Schole (dem . 81 10
Adolp 9 Lantio (pub. own.p 544
Stevens plurality -. 4. =. ~. o.i21
! Esss W FIFTH DISTRICT. U.s. nh q s. Z
Frank n 5Nye lrep.}. Z. s q, 10
Frank 2; Larrabee (dem.) - !. is, AS
Charles Blight pf els, $50 $50
Nse's, plurality u. ]. Il. /. q. Il 2sas
e SIXTH DISTRICT. 81 s S -
ssaslff 4 T. I'LL h9ds easg trep Es
Lindbergh's majority s 6. Il Il. u. 81, a.
s.s.. SEVENTH DISTRICT 81
Andrew J. volstead (rep.) 3. 2i.4s1
EIGHTH DISTRICT IS, ], S 81
Z Aes4 b fsse4s ssR ,pu5 own &: 81
bede 8 !. majority 1s615
s.s NINTH DIsRRIGr.s u b ,is i.
Halyor Stsenerson } 1. 1. o. 14
aia0f s. b0en spah. oy VI 49o
steenersen' majori tfs fSS. ~. 10 o5
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receiving in days in St. Paul till the open
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be 9ftor that Of the tax COMMITTEES. B.
COMMITTEES on Insurance. sn mei vdge H;c 1ne
as an old member and the dean Of the
lawyers In the. house, is pickle for
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were Supporters OF Johnson during the
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notice? Only i'm order to communicate
with some person not easily or safely
approached openly. Plainly, Jimmie.
this Big Finger wants something Of
somebody"
He wants tip for Lingerie
growled Coleman perplexedly. What
the devil is Lingerie-a race horse? Is
he going to place a bet on"
mo. no: mold on, 1 have 81" cried
Boyd, with an excitement betraying
his intense mental application. Lin
gerie--that's petticoatsl And petticoats
signify d womanl It's as plain as two
and two. Jimmie This man wants
TO interview some woman for whom he
has a tip. In other words. this chief
crook invites a visit fIom some wo-
man, TO whom he wishes to give in
struCtiOns."
"Eureka." exclaimed Coleman.
That's the correct Interpretation for
"A ducat."
II think so, Jimmie
Felix. you've got a head as long as
that of a four-footed beast"
Wait q bit." cried Boyd impa-
tiently. Lets see what follows.
New Rookery! A rookery is a
place which is inhabited by crooks.
A rock is species OF crow. 1t is q
name applied also to a cheat. or a
cNitiOitI. INV 4 hoNO ~ AhcSS
crooks have moved to new hiding
place, new rookery, OF which Lingerie
is not informed. So the Big Finger
thus sends her instructions for locating
him."
go il, Felix You're at the halfl'
cried Coleman, laughing. "In another
the stretch. BY jovei II Petticoats thus
locates this Big Finger, II will be cold
day IL we are at the flag. Can You in
terpret any more OF it?''
pass Woodcockw muttered Boyd,
still intently studying the advertise
ment. n should infer, Jimmie. that the
woman is instructed to pass some place
named
Hold upv' interrupted Coleman.
There is saloon over on the East Side
named the woodcock. It is run by one
Martin Leary. 1 know the place well"
And the man?''
II believe he is all right and square
as a brick
Yet this may refer to his saloon. A
rendezvous could be held outside with
out rejecting upon him. Pass Wood
cock Is what the notice says, and it
plainly is what the woman is told to do
Let's go step farther. Gig 1O-11-12.
Last drawing"
Evidently the Big Finger has played
policy observed Coleman, when Boyd
again read from the notice. DO you
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Mystery-that's the word" ex-
claimed Mr.. Felix oyd ITO honest
people there is no world so dark and
mysterious as that in which criminals
live and plan their nefarious work.
Truly. Jimmie. It is the devils oen
Workshop
There's no doubt OF that. Felix, +"
admitted Coleman.
"A strangely potent factor. more
over, is the atmosphere Of mystery
with which a master criminal often
surrounds himself It both hides
him from the sleuths OF the law. like
yourself. Jimmie. and inspires his con-
federates with an awe and subserv-
fence well calculated TO prevent treach-
cry. This element Of mystery always
has been recognized as mighty
power Jimmie. and Il has been an
piled for good or evil through centu-
ries and by all classes. from the su-
preme digoltSrtes OF the chut ch down
10 the most vicious denizen of the un-
der world"
L guess that's right. Felix. but the
philosophy o the thing is n little out
Of my line" laughed the central of
fee man. while he knocked the ashes
from his cigar
As chronicler OF the exploits Of Mr..
Felix Boyd below the dead line. Il is
not always easy 20 select from among
mis- many achievements those cases
which best exemplify his remarkab BILE
work: ard that here narrated, rather
than being directly IN line with his
special duties. presents the extra
binary circumstances under which he
encountered that master criminal.
against whose superior craft and dar-
ing his own talents were opposed. and
who figured in nearly every great
crime of that strenuous period Yet
the case itself had features OF peculiar
interest.
"Mystery-yes. that's the word, jim
mic" repeated Boyd. smiling az Cole
mans observation. 1T has very
practical side. moreover. when we con-
slider our futile efforts to discover the
party rospOnsib lille for the long series
Of crimes attempted I'm this locality.
Since that Trinity trust affair. for
which we landed Wykoff and that man
Broger in Sing Sing, 1 have been more
than ever in the dark
THAT was only two weeks ago" re-
Joined Coleman. IT'S hardly tire for
this gang to begin getting i'm their
work again. Or perhaps that was a
body blow. and they have decided to
quit for a spell"
Not likely. Jimmie. The knave who
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directed those operations is not quit
ter"
yet he may. as you once thought.
stand seriously i'm fear of you, Felix
since you have queered so many of his
projects suggested Coleman. I'm that
case ne may be watching for an OPP
portunity to turn you down"
Possibly" Boyd drily admitted.
Have there been any further at
tempts upon your life?"
Not since the Trinity trust affair.
have been bit guarded since. and
they. VIII find me loaded for bear ~
they again attempt 10 throw me down
Their crafty and despicable meth
DDS"
"Oh say, Mr.. Boyd. here's a queer
advertisement. Shall I read Il to you,
STRIP
The interruption came from Terry
Gowan. the lad employed in Boyd's
office. where the three were seated that
morning. AS usual. the lads occupa-
ton II that hour was that OF examin-
ing the morning newspapers, In search
Of any curious or significant personal
er notice. which not infrequently is
made the means OF communication be.
tween professional crooks, as well as
others a little less culpable
Boyd glanced at him. remarking in
dlHercntly.
Struck something. Terry? Yes. you
may read it,
From the want columns of the morn
ing Journal the lad read the follCwing
"Wanted-Tlp for Lingerie. New
RookeTy Pass Woodcock Gig 10-I1-
II. Last drawing. Take one in black.
and drop one IN brown. Ring on the
Big Finger"
What's that last7'' cried Boyd
sharply.
Ring on the Big Finger" repeated
Terry. CHANGING up.
Boyd's Indifference had vanished like
dew before the sun. He reached for
ward and seized the newspaper. which
he spread upon his desk. and for sew
eral moments intently studied the Gu
rious advertisement.
Coleman also drew forward to read
IL, remarking
ut appears TO hit you between wind
and water. Felix. Can you make any
thing OF it?''
1T does hit me. Jimmie" muttered
Boyd. with eyes evincing his quick
ened interest Have you forgotten
what that crook Broger asked me
when j forced my way into his shop
i'm X street, on the night of the Trim
ity trust case?"
Was was that? 1 don't think re-
call it,
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He asked me if came with a mes
sage from the Big Finger +
BY Jove. that's SOL exclaimed Cole
man. II now remember it, This looks.
indeed. as II this gang had again got
down TO work"
1T has that appearance"
Can you make anything OF that rig
marole?''
Give me time" cried Boyd, reach
ing FOR his pipe. There is no alter
natiYe-I must make something of it,
VI there is another game afoot. must
learn of what II consists. and be i'm at
the hnish. Give me time. I say"
Take all the time YOU reouire -
laughed Coleman hit derisively. "if
you can make any sense OF that verbal
looseouse, Felix, you win do better
than / could"
Ihat VIII not surprise me, Jimmie -
Tetorted Boyd. with countenance light
ing. AT least one probability appears
quinte plain at the outset"
What proba bilitY2"
That this notice WAS inserted by tho
same person TO whom, Broger referred
as the Big Finger"
why SOP"
Because the term is by no means a
common one. IL Is sometimes usad as
iNAeeAiiN dbDittu 10 a BOSS, q
superintendent or chief of.scrn me kind.
Ihat the term is so seldom used. Jim
mie, at once indicates that Rroger re-
ferred to the same Big Finger here
mentioned. In that case, take my word
for II. Jimmie. this Big Finger Is
neither more nor less than chief OF the
gang Of criminals with which Rroser
and Paul Wykoff were identified
The very man we are after"
Precisely"
BY Jove. there may be something
in that. Felix" said Coleman. more
gravely. but the notice reads-'RinR
on the Big Finger. What's the signi-
fcance OF the ring?"
I'm my opinion the first two words
cut no Ice" declared Boyd. They were
added only for n blind. While this
chief crook aimed TO have some person
know that he published this notice he
also avoided expressing himself too
significantly. Hence. nc thus conclud-
ed the notice, instead OF plainly sign
ing IL the Big Finger"
You may be right"
II would give odds that | am" mutt
tered Boyd, whose gaze not once left
the curious advertisement ut is the
work of our master criminal. take nv
word for H."
But why does he communicate with
parties i'm this fashion,
why does any man publish such a
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"Tn one way at least" replied Boyd.
They will foresee that / may antici
pate personal peril. and very likely put
q shadow on the companion Of the man
whom the woman is instructed TO fol-
low. / want you to look after that fell
low, and see what you can make of
him."
while you shadow the woman?'
Precisely"
why not arrest him after they sep
arate, and so make sure Of"
1T will not de-" interrupted Boyd.
II do not know how many spies they
may have out tonight. AS / said be-
fore, I VIII chance nothing so aggres-
sive that they will back water. 1 am
determined TO get next TO this gang,
if the possibility exists
Perhaps you are right" said Cole
man seriously. yet I don't like the
outlook for you. These ours already
have tried hard TO turn your toes up.
If you follow this woman alone as like
as not you'n get a knife thrust in the
back. or a bullet from some unseen
"Hold-wait a bitr' Boyd abruptly
cried, with quick fash of his keen.
gray eyes. 81 think / see a way to
head of anything OF that kind. l have
another idea"
well, let's hear it,
1.-THE chief Of these crooks must know
that I have seen only one woman OF
his gang-the Dole girl-and In order TO
further assure me that I am on the
trail he has opened for me, he may i'm
pose upon her this Job OF tonight, as
Stunning that / will recognize her"
That's quite probable" admitted
Coleman.
she is an erect. well-built girl, near
ly as tall as 1 am" continued Boyd.
Very naturally. she will wear a veil,
and possibly a cloak, or some long
garment. Be that as It may. 1 shall
be prepared. Is there a place near the
Woodcock. a hotel. saloon. or any
available cover, where we can slip into
a private room for few moments?''
Just the place" replied Coleman.
There is Mays hotel, an inferior dive,
four or five doors above"
"On the same slider"
Yes"
rs there an entrance directly off the
sidewalk"
Yes, a ladies entrance, into cor
ridor and up a flight OF stairs"
Good enough! think see a way
of suppressing the girl, and taking her
place"
At noon that day Felix Boyd left hisA
Pine street office. and did not return.
Continued on Page z.
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The Case of the Big Finger.
BY
SCOTT
CAM p q ELL.

know the name of that gig? 1t may
have some significance
81 do not, nor do / think the numbers
refer to a policy gig, although another
blind evidently has been attempted"
replied Boyd. 1T is even less obscure,
However"
You don't mean that you have faith
omed ftp"
at think so, Jimmie" nodded BOYD.
This is the eleventh day of the tenth
month. Very frequently we see dates
twelve must refer TO the hour OF the
day. There are two twelves in the
twenty-four hours, and also two policy
drawings each day, one in the morning
and one in the afternoon. Mr.. Big
Finger states last drawing, which evil
IDENTIFY signifies afternoon, or D. m.
Plainly enough, Jimmie, he intends 70
pass the Woodcock at twelve o'clock
this very night"
Good again. exclaimed Coleman.
I'm wager you're right. What comes
next?''
Take one i'm black, and drop one in
brown" replied Boyd, reading from the
advertisement. 'Humpl that's not even
blind
What do you make OF it?''
1T is fifty to one, Jimmie. the woman
viii sight two men soon after passing
the Woodcock, one in black and one in
brown. She is instructed to drop the
one I'm brown, and follow the one ia
black. And, mark me. Jimmie. he will
conduct her to the author of this now
quite lucid communication"
A rather ominous composure had set
tied upon Felix Boyd, but the enthusi-
asm of the central Office man was very
manifest.
Lucid, indeed" he cried, with gem
uine admiration. yet. I'll wager that
you are the only man on earth who
could have read so quickly between the
lines. You have remarkable discern
ment, Felix, and"
"Pshaww interrupted Boyd, with
startling austerity. 1T is not at all
blind. A schoolboy could interpret IL.
The longer I study IL. the more conf
dent 1 am that-faughl IL is too plain.
These knaves must have taken
me for an ass. They over
shot the mark. Terry, see IL 1t ap-
pears in the other papers"
Yes, sir, it does. II is in all of the
leaders,
"Of course it isr' sneered Boyd de-
risively. In making sure that / should
see it, these scoundrels have exposed
their own game. That notice. Jimmie
was meant for me alone
For you?" cried Coleman amazedly.
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THEODORE l. RoDICHEFF. the
orator OF the duma and leader I'm the
Constitutional Democratic party
2-COUNT 1GNATIEFF, who framed
the Pekin treaty at the age OF %, and who
as minister of the interior, in 1851. fOrfnu-
lated plan for national assembly. He
is an admirer OF the United States and
speaks English fluently.
S-NLADIMIR .. NABOKOFF OF St
Petersburg. floor lsader OF the Conserva-
tive Democrats.
4-PRoFEssoR SERGE MuRMET-
SELF OF Moscow. president OF the duma
MIR. MAXIM WINAWER. a Jewish
lawyer OF the capital who IS described as
the brains" Of the Constitutional Dem
ocratic party and Is credited with draft
ing the dumas reply TO the address from
the throne
6-IvAN PETRUNKEVICH a member
OF the duma and the head OF the psrlia-
mentary organization OF the Constitu-
tionsl Democrats. He proposed the con-
stitution. III new ministry IS formed, he
will probably be the premier
t-ALEXIS G. ALADDIN, leader OF the
Group of Toll"
S-PROFESSOR PAUL /. MILIUkOFF.
editor OF Constitutional Democratic organ
Reich. and a leader and member of the
central committee, though excluded from
the duma because OF a pending trial for
a. press offense. Has leCtured in the
United States.
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Il have no doubt of it. If intended
for a confederate only, as L first
thought, some plan certainly would
have existed by which to confine the
notice to a single paper. Criminals do
not publish themselves broadcast, save
with some secret design. began TO
suspect their game as soon as l discov-
cred how superficial their decoy adver-
tisement really is, Jimmie. 1t is meant
for me alone"
But with what design"
Ito lure me into their hands, cried
Boyd. 1.-THE knaves have reasoned
that I should see this notice, that !
would suspect them of some new knav-
cry, and hasten to investigate it by
shadowing their woman. Their game
is to have her lead me into their
clutches
by Jovel that throws a different
light upon the affair" said Coleman
gravely. y was hoping to run down
this whole gang in a bunch. with q
squad OF men from headquarters"
"Impossiblel" Boyd at once declared.
Though he has overreached himself
by being bit too crafty in framing up
this decoy notice, the author Of Il Is far
from being a blockhead. He designed
that l should interpret 1t. and. knowing
the Danger that might result, he will
anticipate any general move against
him, and will be guarded at every
point. Failure only would follow any
thing of that kind. Whatever do, Jim
mie. must be done alone
mot by, a long chalkp' cried Cole
man decisively. You are not going
up against this gang alone. 1t would
be taking your life in your hand, and
I'll not stand for it. II there's to be a
ragged night OF It, I'm going to be at
your elbow through thick and thin
But Felix Boyd gravely shook his
head.
Thanks for your offer. Jimmie,
which is like you" said he: but this
affair, if l have sized IL up correctly,
shows me but one effective course. 1
am determined to land these scoundrels
sooner or later. and this opportunity to
get definite line on them, and have q
look at their chief. is one I will not
lose. let the danger be what it may
But we two can shadow the woman
as well as you alone"
Two on her track will be one too
many, Jimmie Boyd firmly insisted.
THE vigilance of these knaves will be
redoubled tonight, and / will hazard
nothing that might pervert their de-
signs. / am going straight into the net
they have spread for me-"
But how can / help your
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who have most reason to desire popu-
lar government.
The second proof OF the feeling
against the government is TO be found
in the unanimity with which the douma
opposes the position taken by the gov
eminent through the ministry. While
the members OF the douma are divided
among themselves on many questions.
they act as one man in their position TO
the governments policy insofar as that
policy has been outlined. In fact. the
tension has been 20 great that I was
afraid the body might be dissolved by
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imperial order before we could reach
st. Petersburg.
y
The sessions of the douma are held
In palace built by Catherine the
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entertainments have been given in it
entertainments calling for lavish ex-
penditure and attended only by the no
bility; now the room serves as a lob
by and peasant representatives, wear
ing the usual blouse and top boots,
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Great for one of her favorites, General
Potemkin. lt Is commodious building
and has been remodeled TO meet pres
ent needs. The largest room, extending
the entire width OF the building, was
once the ball room and some notable
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The Philadelphia North America II
.rnarks: The short Of the matter IS
that any such misuse OF life in5ur
ance money. or savings bank money
or other kind CT trust funds. is q
crime. That the fina1ciers who con.
nit the crime cannot perceive tha'
4 is criminal proves nothing but tina.
the moral fibre Of these men has de
terioriated and that long familiarity
with the crookedreSs Of high finance
has benumbed their power to distip
gui5h right from wrong"