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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-27
He was out of Ills seat In an instant.
1.-THE clippingsl Not the ones"--
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He was out Of Ills seat In an instant.
1.-THE clippingsl Not the ones"--
"rhe very ones!" I nodded trium-
phantly.
LET me see them. But walt" ana.
he held himself back. II confess you
surprised me, Lester. wasn't expect
ina such a bomb. This is great luck.
where did you fnd them7"
I told him Of Higgins chance remark
that had put me on the track, and In
the same breath related what Cecily
had told me Of Tremaine and his en-.
counter with his zombi.
Good boy" Godfrey commended
when I had finished. You've worth
all the rest Of us put together. You
see, we're beginning to get the threads
In hand. Now bring the clippings over
here to the desk under the light"
laid them on the desk and he sat
down before It.
But here" he said, starting up
again, you'll want to see them too
mo, no." I protested. "Sit down.
I have seen Them" and then suddenly
l remembered how had been disap-
pointed. They contained no secret,
they gave US no clew.
$50" he said, sitting down again
$50 you're in the secret, them"
'T've looked them over" l repeated
despondently, but I'm not In the
secret. They don't tell any secret OF
ANYTHING else that concerns this case
I don't believe they'll help US a bit
Godfrey. They're about everything
under the sun but the one thing we're
interested IN"
went back to my chair and ap
piled myself TO my cigar; I hardly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-27

Fable teaches that the fates were
three goddesses, holding, one spindle,
another a distnff and the third pair
Of shears. They spun the thread of
human life, then cut It Off, and mems
destiny was either happy or unhappy
according to the texture Of the wool
employed by these memorable deitles.
Might 1t not be said that here below
we play more or less the part Of the
fates? 1t Is we who. in some degree,
mold our own destinies. - Pittsburg
Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-27

Fidnt. Grace! How can you think such
thing? He could clear himself by
|elling where he was last night and he
|efuses TO do 1t. Maybe he'll tell you"
She turned her searching ewes to her
|bver's face.
"Where were you last night, Jack?"
he asked. you'll tell me, won't your
'Tcll your he sneered, his eyes
lazing with savage anger. Where
,as II You ask me thnt?"
And with a gesture of fierce con-
empt he went on down the stair.
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Iunurdpped the little brilliant and dp-
piled it to the break in the circle.
scarf. Tambou! l was angry when l
found 1t gone. You should have heard
mew
II have a diamond" I said, getting
out my pocketbook. that might do to
replace it. Let us see If it will 1T
l unwrapped the little brilliant and
applied 1t to the break in the circle.
Then my heart fell. 1t was evident in
an instant that it had not come from
there. 1t was much smaller than the
other lferently cut.
NO. it will not do" | stammered at
last. ut is too small" and | returned
it to my pocket. Il shall have to get
you another trinket, Cecily. Good
night"
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dared look at Godfrey, his disappoint-
ment would be so intense. A silence
Of three or four minutes followed,
broken only by the rustling Of paper
and the bowling Of the wind about the
building.
Then l glanced a. Godfrey. His
checks were flushed, his eyes We're
beaming with triumlA.
what" cried. starting up. do
you think"-
He looked up Will Il little nod.
YES" lie said; they tell us the
whole story. Lester"
(TO BE CONTINCED)
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Another Shock,

YES" said the walter. this cafe is
thoroughly up to date We cook by
electricity"
us that so?" said the guest. pointing
to a platter. "rhcn VIII you please
give that beefsteak another shock f"-
Detroit Free Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-27

by the great omelety" clucked the
old hen. as she cuddled down upon the
thirteen eggs. this nest Is made Of
excelsior. No doubt about 1t. this Ia
going to be a shaving ."-Watson's
Magazine.
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Here Is beautiful PIN" said,
ian opal in circle of diamonds" and
l held It up to the light. But see,
Cecily, one Of the diamonds is missing.
Have you lost itf'
"Doudoux lost it," she answered.
"I1e wore 1t sometimes as pin for his
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CHAPTER XXI.

IT seemed that my sudden de-
| parture had offended Cecily
q more deeply than I imagined.
n for when | knocked at her
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CHAPTER Xxx

|A1YT was not until the Sunday
XII evening following Tremaine's
|se1Ssv departure that l found my
|SlYoAD self alone with 'Cecily and In
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TlulnS lHe pOChetS VI Tic Sldli, WIN liz
conjunction about where the money
comes from? Have you no more mercy
upon those who are financially in your
power than had the Marley or the
Scrooge Of the novelist? Oh. that to-
day the mercenary selfishness Of our
past life might forever pass away! Oh.
that today the Christmas chimes could
all the suffering, all the sick, all the
troubled. to come to our doors and find
shelter and Christmas refuge.
But again the scene changes. Now,
instead Of being in the Jerusalem cap
ital or down in the little village of
Bethlehem, we are away back among
the Zebulon hills at Nazareth, where
Mary and Joseph lived at the time
they started down to Bethlehem to be
enrolled for the census, at the end Of
which journey Jesus was born and laid
in Manager AS we have found no
room for Jesus in the palace and no
room for the infant Christ in the inn.
so we now find no room for Jesus in
the homes of purity and responsibility.
Did you ever stop to consider perhaps
the most important reason why Jesus
was born in Bethlehem of Judaea?
The climax of Mays sickness was
drawing near. Two or three months
before the memorable December the
news had been scattered everywhere
| that all the men of Judaea must so to
their place of registration. But what
shall l do, husband?" says Mary. II
| cannot be left alone here NO" an
swers Joseph. But ! think we can
make some arrangements among our
| old friends. Remember, Mary, we
have lived In Nazareth all our lives,
| and we have relatives and friends
but. Joseph" answers Mary, you
seem to forget. We had many friends
| eight months ago, but we have no
| friends now. Do you not know tina
| all my girl friends and their mother
look upon me with scorn? Not one
them now will let me come into the
| homes. Oh. what shall l do? VIII.
| shall ] dor"
Joscph's Anxiety.
| see the face Of Joseph, the cnrlc
~, become "ct rad "agious lie knc"
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| heard step come down the hall,
stop at my door. Some one knocked.
l hastily stuffed the clippings into
my pocket and opened the door. But
it was not Tremaine who stood there.
1t was Godfrey.
"Well, of all things!" cried. II was
just wishing for you. Come in"
With that quiet smile of his he step
ped over the threshold.
THAT must mean you've got some
new problem to solve" he said, still
smiling.
II have; the worst yet; impenetrablc
as the countenance Of the sphinx. But
first give me your coat and hat"
They were dripping with water, and
for the first time heard the rain beat
ing savagely against the windows.
II happened to be across the street
talking with Simmonds." he said, land
l thought I'd run over and see you
moment"
when nd you get back from Wash
ington?"
"Just This evening, and I've got to
put III toihoTroW NJ pos'ou, WorSe
luck"
/ handed him q cigar and took one
myself. I confess that the match with
which lighted 1t was not wholly
steady.
Come" said Godfrey. smiling in
sympathy with my excitement, whats
the great discovery? Some news from
the house partyf"
mo. / haven't heard a word from
the house party"
What Is 1t, then7 Out with it,"
Godfrey" l cried. T've found the
clippings!" And l plunged my hand
Into my pocket and drew them forth.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30

Forms of life in the sea are far
more wonderful than any that exist
on land. However much one may
doubt the stories OF sea serpents,
there are probably far bigger fish In
the sea than ever come out of it.;
and as for plant life. it has been con-
clusively proved that sea trees 1,5O0
feet in height are quite common in
the ocean. These monster trees are
kind of brown seaweed, the upper
Tcost branches being only about a
quarter of an inch in thickness
Countless bladders, like miniature
balloons. and about as big as a
hens egg, form among the branches OF
the tree, and, being filed with air
buoy ur the trunk and branches sc
that they grow almost erect. Nam
moth sea animals often build their
nests in these trees, as they give of
several degrees of heat, which makes
tue surrounding water comparatively
warm.-Exchange
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
Whiting News

Miss Bertha Bishop is now employed
at Recht's new department store.
Roy Walker of the C. T. T. Ry. was in
South Chicago last night.
Miss Addie c. Greatrake has returned
from St. Charles. III.
Mrs. George Simmons has nearly re-
covered from her recent illness.
Mrs. Charles Paskwietz of Sheridan
avenue has returned from a visit to
/ Chicago.
Harry Reiner ard Miss Lola Rabie
saw What Happened to Jones" at the
Calumet last night.
Misses Pearl Travers and Bessie
Walker visited Sunday with Mrs. JOS
eph Brock of Hammond.
Grandma Wuestenfelt has returned
from Chicago where she visited her son
and daughter
Miss Rebecca Stogol. a graduate in
the class OF '06. is taking the medical
course at the Valparaiso college.
The Owls will give farmer dance
tonight which promises to be equal to
anything held this season.
Thomas McFadden Sr., who had a Sc
we're attack of heart failure at his
home on oliver street Sunday night
has now recovered.
Maurice Hartnett of PIT. Richmond
Cal, is on his way to Whiting to at
tend the funeral Of his daughter. Mrs
Charles Shorts.
Norris oNeiI and James Stewart
were in East Chicago last night to ar
range a football game with the Trios
for Sunday, Nov 4. The game will be
played in East Chicago.
George Hornecker, agent for the
Rambler automobile has returned from
a business trip through Illinois, during
which time he sold twelve automobiles
This speaks well for both Mr.. Horneck.
er and the auto.
Mrs L. H. Mattern entertained the
Magazine cluD at leF nome OH OllNel
street in a charming manner. This
house was beautifully decorated il
green and white. The evening wa!
spent in playing "29". Mr.. and Mrs
F. n. Gavit won the first favors, Mrs
A. J. Lauer and VIM. Curtis, second, anc
H. f. Beaubien the consolation. Ele
CANT refreshments were served.
The remains of Mrs. Mary Hartnet
Shorts arrived in Whiting Monda,
afternoon from Sugar Greek, Mo. AM
were taken to the home of Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. E. Harr, on 10th street. The bod.
was accompanied by the husband, Chas
Shorts and infant son, and sister Mrs
EIarr and her son Hartnett. The flu
neral Will be held Thursday from TIL
church of the Sacred Heart, at 1
o'clock, interment following at Ham
? mond.
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Hobart News

Henry Ream and wife were Chicago
visitors Monday
candidate for sheriff, was in town Sat
urday.
The weather for the past few days
has been very disagreeable. showing
and raining most of the time.
Owing to the aon- attendance the
speech advertised for last Saturday
evening by Hon. James Bingham was
not delivered.
Charles Witchman, who has been at
ottawa, ILL.,. doing some special work
for the National Fireproofing company,
returned to Hobart Sunday to resume
his work with the company here.
Reverend Berg. who has been the
local pastor of the Swedish Lutheran
church here the past year. is moving
his family to Princeton. Ill, where he
will have charge of a parish. Rev.
Phedo Moberg, a student at the Evans
ton university has taken his place.
Joseph Gardner, president of the
Farmers National bank at Valparaiso,
died at his home yesterday, after an
illness of only a few days. For years
Mr. Gardner has done a banking bust
ness in Hobart, making daily trips
here. He will be missed very much by
his many friends.
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Dyer News.

Rev Joseph Flach returned from his
trip to Hammond yesterday afternoon.
Jacob Schon of Schereville was here
on business yesterday.
Messrs. Leo and Joe Erb of St. John
were Dyer visitors yesterday.
Nick Hflbrich of Hammond was
here yesterday on business.
Yesterday we had quite taste Of
winter. Much snow fell, but melted as
soon as it got TO the ground.
Joseph Peschel. our hardware dealer,
made a business trip to Schererville
yesterday.
Some farmers from this neighbour
hood are hauling hay to Hammond,
where they find a ready market for It.
We are glad to report that our ty-
phoid fever patients are recovering.
Dyer has had enough of it, and is
glad to get rest.
Peter Klein. our rural mail carrier,
started Yesterday again making mis-
regular trips. after two weeks va
cation.
While on her way to her daughters
last Sunday Mrs. John Schmidt of Mer-
rilviue had the misfortune to be
thrown out of the buggy. For some
reason the horse became frightened
and made lunge sideways. DR.
/ Chevigny is attending the patient.
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100000 REWARD.

Susan Record, 1856 s. 1919 street,
Muncie, Ind, states of Quaker Herb
Extract:
For eight months physicians or
medicines gave me no relief. 1 used
Quaker Herb Extract, as directed, and
it made an entirely different person Of
me. 1 am entirely cured, well and
strong. Have no pains, and do my
own work now"
Mrs. Record was bedridden and COM
PEELED to lay in one position. The
least movement caused pains through
with an aggravated case of rheuma-
tism. Her joints We're stiff, and she
was absolutely helpless.
Quker Herb Extract is purely veg
etable compound; contains no poison
Gus or injurious drugs, and is a posi-
tive cure for rheumatism, kidney, blad-
der and stomach trouble, catarrh, in
digestion, dyspepsia and kindred com
plants. Being a liquid, it reaches the
seat of the disease, and expels from
the system all impurities, and fills the
veins with rich, red blood. 1t strength
ems the kidneys, thoroughly cleanses
the digestive organs, and supplies the
proper nourishment to build up the
stomach to its natural condition.
We offer $1,000 reward if this testi-
mony is not true in every particular.
Quaker Herb Extract and a complete
stock of the time-t tried Quaker Herb
Remedies can always be found in the
stores of these enterprising druggists
James w. Weis, E. R. Stauffer & Co.
Otto Negele, NJ. Kolb.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
South Chicago.

Miss Marie Petrie was in Chicago
yesterday.
Fred Upham of Crown Point was a
business visitor yesterday.
William Knowles was in Chicago
Chicago yesterday.
Moses Mosher was in Chicago yes
terday on business.
John wolsley, the contractor. is con-
fined to his home BY a severe cold.
Miss Louise Beckman was in Chi
cago on a shopping tour Monday.
Miss Pearl Hacker was a Chicago
visitor yesterday.
Mrs. L. Kennedy is seriously Ill as
the result of a cold contracted last
week while shopping in Chicago.
Frank Keeney. who has been sick
for the past ten days returned to his
work at the steel mills today.
Tim Murray has returned from Cairo.
III, where he spent the last three days
on business.
John Hubbard has returned from
Goshen, Ind, where he has been the
past week visiting friends and tending
to business.
James Francis left for Jersey City
n. j., yesterday on account of the seri-
Gus illness OF his sister, Mrs. c. Mar
tin.
Miss Bertha Kuesman was agree
ably surprised last night by twenty OF
her girl friends. All spent an enjoy
able evening with cards and dancing
Mrs. L. Reamer has been entertain
ing old friends and relatives for the
past week, they being residents OF
Mrs. Reamer's birthplace, Morrison
/ Ill
Miss Minnie suppler, who has beer
visiting her sister. Mrs. F. Seberg OF
/ 249 Eighty seventh street for the past
week, returned today to her home il
South Bend. Ind.
Dave Jones, the well-known auction
eer, has been retained by the Dreery
heirs to auction off the household
goods and farm implements of the late
Frederick Dreery. The auction viii
take place next Wednesday at 10 a. m
Luncheon Will be served on the
grounds.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
East Chicago

Mrs Heneks and Mrs. Johnson spent
last evening in South Chicago.
Miss Edith Evans. who was unable
to work for a week, is again UP and
at the Office.
Mrs. Ottenheimer's brother. Ben In
ger. visited with Mr. and Mrs. often
heimer in their new home Sunday.
Mr.. Daub returned last night from
Cleveland, where he spent two weeks
with his mother.
Miss Dora Wolf of Indianapolis ar
rived here yesterday and will spend
three months with Mrs. Moses Specter,
in Olcott avenue
The Reading club met at Mrs. Ca
mines this afternoon. and took up the
subject of Riley, reading several OF
his poems.
The Ladies Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will meet tomor-
row with Mrs. Canine. instead of Mrs
Weidert, as announced.
Moon & Hale have sold out their
interest in the coal and wood bushes:
to Jaseph Hartley s Co. The new firm
| took charge this morning, and will con.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
ANNOUNCEMENT.

The Straube Piano factory wishes to
announce that it las retail branches
or stores i'm Hammond elsewhere.
The company sells direct from the fac
tory only, at factory prices. Do not
be misled or confused by pianos
with similar names, but when in the
market for an instrument, buy direct
from the factory, thereby saving mid
clemens profits and agents commission.
Terms to suit. Take South Holman
street car, come and see how GOOD
pianos are made. 10-26-1wk
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
Valparaiso News.

Attorney W. J. Ksabritt of South
Bend was in town Monday on business.
Tabor & Conover sublet the contract
for the laying of the brick in the alley
of Hustes.
Mrs. Clarence Bell and her mother
are moving into the Bruins property
on Morgan and Monroe streets.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of Miss Clara Peters to Andrew Hot-
mann, Wednesday, Nov. q.
William Alpen sold his half interest
in the Alpen Griebel shop to William
vevia. Mr.. yevia was formerly en-
ployed by John Richards.
Joseph Gardner, president of the
Farmers National bank Of Valparaiso
died at the home of his son, W. H
Gardner He was IS years old and a
most honored citizen.
H L. Huntley died Monday morning
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E
]. Gardner, at the age of S6 years. HI
has been sickly for the past year. In
torment will be at Danville, Ill, his
former home, Wednesday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
Lowell News.

Elery Corning and family have NOV
ed into the Adams house in North
Burnham street.
Joseph Dalke, a saloonkeeper here,
was arrested Monday night on the
charge of selling liquor on Sunday.
He was arraigned before Judge Sand
ers and plead not guilty. A continu-
ance was taken until Monday, Nov. 5.
Randolph Most a ten-year-old or
phan boy, who has been making his
home at Staley Donnaha's the last
three years, ran away last Friday and
nothing has been heard of his where
abouts since.
L. w. Ragon. jr. publisher of the
Lowell Tribune, met with a serious
accident Monday afternoon. He was
printing some bills on the steam cyl
inder press, when one of them got
caught in the cylinder and, when
reaching out to get it. his left hand
was caught in the moving machinery
breaking his index finger and mangI-
ing the other three in a horrible man
ner. The physician called to reduce
the fractured members pronounced il
a very serious injury.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
Burnside and
Dau!lphin Park.

Miss Kate Madden of 1916 92nd
street is on the sick list.
Mrs Counerty of seth Place is en-
tertaining relatives from Buffalo.
Mrs. Henderson is entertaining her
sister and family from Michigan.
The Sunday school of the Emmanuel
Union church will give a harvest home
festival next Sunday evening.
Mrs. Barnett of Bloomington is the
guest Of her sister. Mrs. Malette. OF
1856 Dauphin avenue.
Mrs Ethel Thompson will entertain
the Twentieth Century club Wednes-
day at her home in Ssth street.
The Pythian temple is nearing com
pIetion and all will be in readiness for
the bazaar to be held from Nov. to
Il.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
STONY ISLAND.

Mrs. shoffberger attended the dance
at Brooks hall Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Jim Faghey visited
friends in Chicago Heights Sunday.
Miss Amy Woodcock visited her
aunt. Mrs. Ralph Woodcock, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George James attended
the matinee Saturday at McVicker's
theater
Miss Fredia Drawns, who has been
sick for the last two weeks, is up and
around.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30
Origin of Word "canta.S

4 strange chronological history is
that possessed by the word "canteen"
which has caused so much talk In
temperance and army circles-if It's
origin is correctly assigned to the old
Latin "quintana,' which literally
means "of the fifth rank" or fifth In
order" The "quintana (via)" was a
street in the Roman camp so called
because It came between the fifth
maniple. or company. and the sixth.
Here all the business and marketing
Of the camp was done and "quintanaA.
eventually came to mean a market
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30

Have your prescriptions and family
receipts filled in our drug department,
by registered pharmacists. We use
only the very best grades OF drugs and
chemicals and always fill them just as
your doctor wishes, at very reasonable
prices. Lion Store Drug Department.
1O-20-3t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-10-30

Walter Pioutek of the East Side is
going to have a cottage erected at
1oSrd street and Avenue G.
Rev. s. G. Haaglund. pastor of the
Swedish Lutheran church, of the East
Side. left for Rockford. Ill. yester-
day. where he will spend week
Mrs. ]. L. Lindgren. who has con-
Quoted a dry goods store at 1910 Ew-
ing avenue. will remove the same to
97o1 Avenue L. this week.
Robert Dougherty Of the East Side.
who recently joined the Structural
Ironworkers' union. is employed on
the new county building in Chicago.
A large number of East Side young
people will give a Halloween party
at odd Fellows hall. io5th and Ewing
avenue, Wednesday evening.
Andrew Ringman. of the East Side
has taken out building permits for
three new buildings to be erected in
Avenue J. between 10srd and 1o4th
street.
The Goebels of the East Side Were
defeated by the Rogers Park football
team Sunday. by the score Of Il to 0.
At this, the East Side team deserves
credit. for the small score run UP
| against them. as the Rogers Park team
is composed of welI-known and very
speedy players. The game was play
ed at Rogers Park
A large republican mass rneeting
| xveS ba1a 81 TolrnSfaa Aali f,~4 49,,
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ing. A large crowd turned out, the
speakers being c. Il. Chinbloom, E. C.
Fitch, Walter E. Scheidt. Christ Strass-
helm. Stephen 4. Foster. Joseph E.
Bidweu c. J. Ton. Senator A C..
Clark. J. R Thompson, Charles N
Goodnow. A. H. Harris and Lewis A
Rinaker.