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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-08-21

with Gable he was quoted as sayin.
emphatically that the adoption of Lana
had been made with his knowledge
and consent The supposed daugh,er
was the only one to whom the star
tling revelations were a surprise. There
also was mention of the fact thar tb,
Young woman had Immediately broken
her engagement with James Ransa-
mer's son. There were pictures of tho
leading characters in the drama
Il can't stay in Chicago after all
this" exclaimed Graydon. springinp to
his feet, his hands clinched in despair
ITO be pointed out and talked about,
To be pitied and scorned! To See tho
degradation of my own father. III 90
here, just SO it Is away from Chi.
cago."
broom forgot his desire to SCOT. Hid
sardonic smile dwindled into a lud,l
crously pathetic look Of dismay. Hel
begged the young man to think twicel
before he did anything foolish" "InI
any event." he implored, "let me pet
you some breakfast, or at least a cupI
Of coffee"
In the end he helped Graydon intol
his coat and glided OF down wellsl
street with him. 1t was 7 O'Clock.
and every corner newsstand glowered
back at them with black frowns as
they looked at the piles of papers.
Two rough looking men walking ahead
of them were discussing the sensation.
A saloon keeper shouted to them. 1T
don't always happen over on de west
side, does tt?'
Graydon went to the Office of Clegg.
Groll \ Davidson early and arranged
his affairs. SO that they could be taken
up at once by another. and then, avoid
ing his fellow workers as much as pos
sible, presented himself to Mr.. Clcgg
at 10 o'clock Without hesitation he.
announced his intention to give up his
place in the office All argument put
forth by his old friend and employer
went for naught. The cause of his ac-
ton was not discussed. but it was I'm.
derstood.
IF you ever want to come back to
as, Graydon. We will welcome you
with open arms. 1t isn't as bad as
you think"
"You don't understand, Mr. Clegg,"
was all that GraydOn could say.
Then he hurried of to face his ia
Their.
James Bansemer. haggard from loss
Of sleep and from fury over the aiena-
ton of his son, together with the fear
Of what the day might bring, was pac-
ing the floor of his private Office.
broom had eased his mind but little
in regard to his son. When he heard
Graydon's voice in the outer room bis
, face frightened, and he took several
, quick steps toward the door. He
checked himself suddenly with the re.
, membrane that his son had turned
against him the night before, and bis
face hardened.
. Graydon found him standing stern
and unfriendly before the steam radi
} ator in the darkest corner Of the room
his hands behind his back. The young
man pumped down heavily In his ia
theirs desk chair.
"Why didn't you come home las
night?" demanded the other.
Il. Ito Be Continued.)
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but few people. However. he did
aaunter Into Rigby's ONCE for friend
~ chat. but learned nothing from the
manner Of that astute young man.
With 4 boldness that astonished him
sslf-and he was at no time timid-he
asked II Harbert intended to remain
IN Chicago for any length of time.
Aftse be had gone away Rigby rubbed
his forehead In bewildered sort of
way and marveled at the nerve Of the
nan.
The day passed slowly. but late In
IT, afternoon the suspense became so
keen that he found 1t difficult to keep
Aiuseif from making inquiries Of the
proper officials as to whether affidavits
bad been fled by Harbert or any other
passon. His hand did not shake now,
eut there was a steady pain at the
back Of his head
broom. ] think I'll 60 home. II !
doo't appear In the morning you'll
kpow TN a some police station. Good
AayY'
- ~0ocdDyr' said Elias, with correcting
amphasis. Bansemer laughed hearti
~.
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Go back he whispered hoarsely to
her She reached the banister and
leaned over, her eyes filling with ter
ror after swift glance at Jane.
Take Jane away" she murmured,
realizing that the blow was to fall.
an stop his Internal tonguer' shout
ed Gable, leaping down the steps. bis
eyes blazing James Bansemer laughed
as he braced himself for the shock.
They did not come together. for Gray
don threw his big frame in the path OF
the assailant For an instant there
was frightful uproar. Rigby and the
servant rushed to the young mans as
sistance The women were screaming
with terror. the men were shouting.
and there was violent struggle which
played havoc In the hallway.
call the police" shouted Rigby.
"You Internal traitor!" Kissed James
Bansemer You claim to be Gray
don's friend, and yet you are the one
who has led the plot to ruin me-,
What does 1t all mean" cried Gray
don. holding the shaking Cable tightly.
There was moment Of intense ST.
lence, except for the heavy breathing
Of the men. GraydOn was staring
wide eyed at his father. He saw the
cruel. sardonic smile spread over bis
face and shuddered.
1--WE simply come to take You out Of
the clutches Of these people I've
waited to see II that scheming woman
up there would tell you of her own
accord. She hasn't told you, SO l will.
You cannot marry that girl. for your
naughty Jane Gable was picked up on
doorstep, cast of by the woman who
bore herr
The crash had come. The heartless
accuser stood like tragic player in
the center Of his stage. pouring out his
poison without touch Of pity for the
stricken girl who. after the first thrill
Of indignation and horror. had shrunk
back into her mothers arms. bewilder-
ed
"Cail the police. If you like" laughed
| Eansemer, at the end of his trade. 1T
'sn't a criminal offense to tell the
truth. 1t will sound just as wen II
curt. Mr.. Rigby."
Jane, Jane" Mrs. Cabs was muir
muring, Il might have saved you al
this, but couldn't-oh. couldn't pay
the price,"
"You SNAKE" groaned Cable. veal
and hoarse with rage. Jane, he ha'
lied! There Is not a word Of truth II
what he says. swear 1t to you"
"Ho, no. BY heaven, she hasn't toll
you. after air. cried Bansemsr. "Yo,
still think she is yours!'
Father" exclaimed Graydon, stand
ing straight before the other. Davit
Cable had dropped Imply into chair
his hand to his heart II won't stant
by and hear you any longer. TAX
back what you've said about her o
I'll forget that you are my fathe
and
"Graydon!" exclaimed Bansemel
falling back. his expression changing
like a FASH. The smile Of triumph
left his face, and his lip twitched
"You forget IL am doing this TO
your sake. My God. boy. you don't IN
derstand. Don't turn from me t
them. They have
That's enough, father! Don't "a
another word! You've talked like
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The otrl sank limp and helpless in Gray
dOn's arms
mailman. See! Look what you've
done! Oh, janet" he caught sight Of
the girl on the landing and rushed up
to her.
'Is it true. Graydon; is it true?" she
walled. beating her hands upon his
arm.
mo. 1t can't be true! He's gone
mad, dearest"
us it true. mother? Tell me. tell
me"
Frances Cables white lips moved
stiffiy. but no sound came forth. Her
eyes spoke the truth, however. The
girl sank limp and helpless in Gray
don's arms and knew no more At the
foot Of the steps Rigby was pointing
his trembling fingers at James Ban.
semer.
you'll pay for this tomorrow" he
was saying. "Your day has come!
You cutthroat! You blackmailerr'
'Graydon!" called the father. Come
let us go home. Come, boy!'
| mot now-not now" answered the
son hoarsely. "Ill-Iu try to come
home tonight. father. I'm not sure
that l can. My place Is herewith
her"
Without word James BansemeI
turned and rushed out Into the street
tears Of rage and disappointment In
his eyes. He had not expected the
gall. Until the break Of day he sat In
his chill room waiting for the rasp OF
his sons night key. but Graydon dc
not come home.
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CHAPTER Xxx.

sat with his
chin in his hands, dull
stricken. crushed. lie
had heard the. story of
his fathers basenesS
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Il believe you'd like to see me
jagged"
mot unless you could be convicted.
I'll have to remain In your employ
until then, suppose"
"T've often wondered why you dom
quit Of your own accord-it seems SO
distasteful to you"
I'm working for you from force Of
habit"
you'll turn states evidence II I'm
arrested, no doubt"
III my word counted for anything, P"
and he raised his hand. "I'd say. 80
help mel shan't'"
"T've never been able - understand
you"
II guess you've always understood
my feelings toward you"
you hate meY'
I'm no exception to the rule"
but hang you, you're faithful"
"Oh, I'll pay for it, never fear. You
won't hesitate to sacrifice me II II
will help you in any way. But lei
me tell you something. Elias broom
has been smart enough to cover every
one Of his tracks. even II he hasn'
been able to cover yours. l can't per
form miracles. You don't seem al
keen to bring about the family explo
sion as you were, observe"
by heavens, l can't bear the though
Of that boy-oh, we'll, close up the Of
nee as soon as you like"
After he was safely out of the ofi1c'
Elias broom glided into the private
once, drew forth his bunch Of key
and opened his employers desk. A BIZ
revolver lay in the top drawer. Thu
old clerk quickly removed the FIVE car
tridges and as deity substituted
new set Of them in their stead. Tn
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CHAPTER XIX.

ANSEMER was not losing
his courage; 1t was only
the dread OF having Gray
don find out. He stuck
close to his Office. seeinp
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-10-17
Vaudeville Council

Vaudeville, La, October S. 1908.
Council met in regular session on
above date, at Z o'clock p. m., Hon.
H. Borey, Mayor, presiding. Present:
Aldermen E. Dubourg, A. Depre, DR..
L. M. Thomason, Geo. Bierhorst and
Jamas Band.
The minutes of the last meeting
We're adopted as read.
The following reports were read:
TRESURER'S REPORT.
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CALL MEETING.
Vaudeville La Oct r 1o

Vaudeville, La. Oct. Z, 1908.
Hon. H. Borey, Mayor, presiding.
Present aldermen James Band, A.
Depre, Geo. Bierhorst DR.. L. NJ.
Thomason and E. Dubourg. Quorum
present.
The following ordinance was adopt
ed by unanimous vote:
AN ORDINANCE
Granting to the st. Tammany, New Orleans
Railways and Ferry Company right of way
through the town of Vaudeville, St. Tamm2ny
parish, Louisiana, and the terms upon which
right of way is granted.
Section /. Be It ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the town of Mandeville,
in legal session convened That the St. Tam
many New Orleans Railways and Ferry Com
pany be, and it is hereby, authorized and em-
powered to locate and construct its railway
/ line single tracks, along wilkinson street.
from the intersection of Florida to Monroe
street at the intersection OF Wilkinson. street
single track, the north side. Of Nonfoe street
across lafayette and Adaif streets to a spoini
AnToe. street &fsre tine road crosses
ivase pTonerty tsl jefferson street Single
c The north SIDE of .JeffeESoH street across
fge s4reetste point midway between Coz
Zee and Carxell stfeetS q hem eesa across the
4 sfetfeFseil where nrageip passes throS
prttatk y to Lake street, and. acf
laffA re til AsateEss edge, wlAs tlss
4 T54sI SeS ID tgsSt1e alongside. 90
. posed SID or g1ar binding, wit HEi
ossaectlen a. may 0e neesssaEy VII as
=
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Bierhorst.
Bills ordered paid:
st. Tammany Farmer publishing
council proceedings 90
E. Esquinance hauling Ii 90
Garcia Stationary Co., affidaVits
etc. IA 70
Mary Williams, cleaning school 2 90
E. Esquinance, lumber "a
H. Borey, stamps and express O5
Messrs. H. Borey and Ed. Vix were
appointed members of the Board of
Health of Vaudeville, with DR.. L. M.
Thomason as president.
The petition of of Mr.. w, S. Fass-
mann was received and referred to
the town attorney.
Moved and seconded that the COM
munication of Mr.. ]. 7. Davis be re-
ceived.
Moved and seconded that a permis-
sion be granted Miss Pinkney for use
of the Town hall for school house.
Moved by Geo. Bierhorst, seconded
by E. Dubourg, that all grants and
privileges giving the town hall for
elections and justice of the peace
courts be abolished, and to be here
after held in the old town hall.
DR.. L. M. Thomson gave notice
| that there will be introduced at the
next regular meeting of the town
council bill regulating the tax on
dogs.
On motion duly seconded the meet
ing adjourned subject to call.
H. BOREY, Mayor.
L. MENANT, Secretary.
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retary to draw a warrant in favor
of Mr.. Morgan for $1O0 and present it
with the boards compliments.
On motion of Mr.. Hansbrough, sec
onded by Mr. Guthrie, the secretary
was instructed to request the State
Superintendent of education not to
hold one-Week teachers institute in
this parish this year.
Moved by Mr.. Neuhauser, seconded
by Mr.. Abney, that the secretary be
instructed to go before the Police Jury
and request that in conformity with
the law passed by the recent session
the State Legislature, itslevy an as
sessment of three mills upon the tax
able property of this parish for
school purposes, the same being need
ed to properly maintain the schools of
this parish.
The secretary presented a series of
rules for the government OF the
schools of the parish which were re-
ferred to a committee composed Of
Messrs. Hansbrough, Jones and the
secretary for their approval.
If approved they are to be printed
for the information of all interested
persons.
On motion of Mr.. Neuhauser, duly
seconded, the following resolution was
adopted:
Resolved. That w. G. Evans, be re-
quested to prepare and have printed
report of the work of the board for
the past year, giving detailed state
ment Of the finances, property, en-
rolIment and attendance of children
in the school of the parish, also a re-
view of the work of this board since
its organization in 1904, together with
such other matter as he may think
necessary to show the advances made
in the schools of the. parish in the last
four years, and their present condi-
tion.
There being no other business, the
board adjourned subject to the call of
the president, the members to receive
no per diem for such call meeting.
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covuVGToN ST TAMMANY PARISH 1905

struction to the traffic of the said town of
Vaudeville.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, ETC., That the
said Railway Company be and is hereby
granted the right to locate and maintain its
railway, as hereinahove described. all OF
which will more fully appear by reference to
map and plat thereof hereto attached;
said Railway Company shall construct and
maintain ali bridges and put in all cGlverts,
and put in and maintain necessary ramps at
deSignated bv the constituted authorities OF
this town. to afford facilities for crossing its
tracks, and it is stipulated that this company
shall maintain the streets through which II
passes.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, That this or
dinance take effect from and after its passage
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-10-17
SHOOTING FOUND
TO BE UNSUITABLE,

Marshal George Young, of Houlton-
vile, who was brought to Coving-
ton Sunday night charged with shoot
ing and kill ng negro, was discharged,
the testimony before the coroner's $
jury showing that the killing occurred
in the discharge of his duty as an Off
Ger, in self defense, and was case Of
iustifable homicide.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-10-17

Cash on hand Sept. 80, 1908 $414 OF
Analysis:
Corporation cash 1922 SO
School house cash IL SO
Wharfage cash 100 As
- $414 OF
w. G. HUTCHINSON, Treasurer.
Street Commissioners Report.
Cash on hand Sept. $101 As
Disbursements
Work on streets and bridges 66 45.
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Scho|astICa's Academy,

COVlngGOn. La.
BOARDING AND DAY fCHOOL
The St. Scholastic year is divided
into twoSsessions of 5 months each
first begins the first Monday OF Sep
tember, the second, the first Monday
of February.
Boys under ten years of age will be
admitted to the Day School.
Bates of Tuition for Day pupils:
per month.
Primary department 81 90.
intermediate department 3 90.
Senior department. 4 O0.
Academic department 10.
For further information apply for
natalog. Address,
BENEDICTINE SISTERS.
Covington La.
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Coving,ton Steam
aundry

Opened for business. on Monday,
February 8, 1908. and soIicits your trade:
Hotel and family washing especially. !
All work called for and delivered.
CORNER FIRST AND COLUMBIA zsTs..
Phone Ios. r. o, Box 233.
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The Northwestern Dental Co.

When you go to New Orleans to get
yorr dental work done, be sure to cali
Il tile Northw estern Dental ca. No. 1910
C. m..l Street. Yon will hrd tie finest
ant est equipped dental Office ID the
.,outlt, under the management of DIR. Il.
i. brewster. Moderate prices; first
ass work. is the motto. Everything
,frietiysfirst class. and ten4yaar guar
4iltte 6 d ali work.
open Sundays from b to evenings
anLil / p. ID.
NORTHWESTERN DENTAL Co,
1910 Canal So. New Orleans
Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-02
BOXING, ROWING, COLE

their assistants were on hand to aid
in the entertainment of the associa-
tion's guests. Each visitor was given
as a souvenir a historical booklet which
described the work of the associations
and the features of the new headquar-
ters
From the club rooms on the top floor
to the plunge in the basement every
one of the numerous provisions for the
comfort of members was carefully ex-
amined, and the enterprise of the Los
Angeles citizens who made possible so
complete an establishment received
many compliments. The reception conf
mittee was kept busy answering ths
congratulations of the 1000 visitors who
inspected the building yesterday.
No formal program had been pro-
vided either for yesterday afternoon or
evening. The Y. w. c. A. orchestra
furnished music, and Mrs. II. g. Miller
and Miss Anna Elaine Fisher sang.
The feature of today's exercises will
be the raising of the flag over the
building under the auspices of the @.
A. r. and the Sons of Veterans. II. E.
woodward, commander Of w. S. Rose
Grams camp No. 2 of the Sons of Vet
Grams, and Grand Marshal George G.
Somers, representing the G.. A. r., have
issued general orders which will bring
the various patriotic organizations to-
gether at Central park at o'clock this
afternoon to march to the Z. M. 9. A.
building. The flag raising ceremony
will take place at 4:S0 o'clock.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-02
WOMAN INJURED BY FALL FROM
CAR; FOUND BY DAUGHTER

Unaware of the fact that her mother
had fallen from the same car on which
she was riding, the daughter of Mrs.
Emily F. Arnett of 947 West Thirty
fourth street was greatly shocked when
the Washington street car on which
she was a passenger was backed a
short distance to pick up an uncon-
scious woman who had fallen off the
car to learn the injured woman was
her mother
Mrs. Arnett was on her way to visit
her daughter. who is a teacher at the
University Of Southern California, and
was seated in the banck end of the
car. Her daughter, ignorant of the
presence of her parent, occupied a
front seat.
Miss Arnett secured an automobile
took her mother home and hurriedly
summoned a physician. 1t is not
thought the injuries will prove fatal.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-02
Receipt That Cures
Weak Men-Free
Sead Name and Address Todsy-You
Can Have 1t Free and Be Strong
and Vigorous

have in my possession a prescription for
nervous debility lack OF vigor. weA4ened
manhood. failing memory and lame back.
brought on by excesses, unnaotural drains
or the foliies of youth. that has cured so
many worn and nervous men right In their
own homes--without any additional help or
uedicine--that I think every man who
wishes to regain HIS manly power and viril-
ity. quickly and quietly. should have copy,
30 I have determined to send q copy OF ths
prescription. FREQ Of charge. ia 9 plain, ordi-
nary sealed envelope. to any man who win
write mo for it.
This prescription comes from q physician
who has made a special study OF men, and I
am convinced 1t Is the surest acting COM
bination for ths cure Of daficient manhood
and vigor failure ever put together.
think I owe Il to my fellow man to send
them q copy in confidence, 30 that any man.
anywhere who is weak and discouraged with
repeated failures may stop drugging himself
with harmful patent medicines. secure what
/ believe Is the quickest-acting. restorative,
upbuilding. ePOT-TOUCHING remedy ever
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this: Mr. A. d. Robinson. 40ee Luck bldg,
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Of this splendid receipt in a plain. ordinary
sealed envelope. free ef charge.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-02
MURDEROUS BANDIT TAKEN;
COMPANION HELD AT BAY
Republic, Wash.,. Man Captures Des-
perado Who Killed Hotel Pro-
prIetor-Posse on Trail
of Partner

< VANCOUVER. b. c.. Sept. Ia spe-
cial from Grand Forks, b. c., says.
Word was received here today at noon
by Chief of Police Savage that one of
the bandits who held up the hotel at
Midway last Tuesday night and shot
and killed the proprietor, Charles Tho
met, had been captured near Bolster,
Wash.
The man caught is the one who was
wounded by Thomet. His partner staid
with him until forced to make his re-
treat by the posse.
The bandit was captured by a Re-
public, Wash, man, from which place
a large posse has been in pursuit of
the murderers ever sice. the reward was
posted by the provincial government.
The same advice states that the posse
is at present pressing the other bandit
hard and that they hope to capture him
before night.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-02


The first of the series of opening days
at the new home of the Young Mems
Christian association, 1923 South
Hope street, was given over yesterday
afternoon and evening to the con-
tributors who made the great building
possible. Opening features will be the
rule at the headquarters until Septem--
ber 10, when the regular routine VIII
be resumed.
Arthur Let's, president of the asso-
citation, returned yesterday from San
Francisco especially to be present at
the initial reception and first days
housewarming of the new structure. he
ioined the other officers and members
of the board of directors in forming
the general reception committee.
Visitors of yesterday were met at the
main entrance and shown through the
nine-story building, said to be one OF
the most completely equipped in the
country. Guides explained the various
features, and heads of departments and
Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-02

ity Is baseball. During the evening
fat ball players sit around the office
and chew the rag to a finish Every
bone-headed play In the last series is
recounted and the absent player or
players are recounted. On the day of
the opening game, which will take
place next Sunday, the imported and
some who are not imported ball players
will don the uniforms displaying the
magic word Calexico. Yuma also is Or
ganiztng a couple of teams of cracks
and will call upon the valley cracks
for several games during the season.
Several towns in Imperial valley are
organizing clubs and taken in all base
ball will be just as popular as In Los
Angeles
Umpire Fl. w. Woods of the Blue
grass league the other night was
aroused from his sliihbers in Rich
mond lodging house shontly after IL
o'clock and ordered to dress and leave
town, as his decisions in the baseball
games of that town recently had
proved unpopular. Five masked men,
who claimed to have bet money on the
result and who had accused Woods of
selling out ot the opposition, used pis-
tolls to enforce his departure. They
bound his hands. marched him to the
railroad station and told him to take
the train and not return.