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The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26

lie saw that she was ironical. Hav.
Ing nothing to say, he said nothing,
but looked lcngngly at the vacant
space beside her.
She rested her chin upon the sill Of
che window and gazed at the stars. A
wild rush of the wind beat uInn her
face, bringing a thousand vague heavy
perfumes and pleasant numbng
How clcvcrely she had eluded the
dukes police, What a brilliant idea
It had been TO use her private carriage
key to- steal into the carriage cOmpart.
ment long before the train was made
up, II had been some trouble to light
the lamps. but In doing so she had
avoided the possible dutiful guard. He
had peercd in, but. seeing that the
lamps were lighted. concluded that
one OF his follows had been the rounds.
The police would watch all those
who entered or left the station. but
never would they think to search a car.
rage into which no one had been seen
to enter But oh. what a frlghtful pre-.
dicgment she was in All she DOS.
scssod in the world was halfcrown,
scarce enough for her breakfast. And
II she did not find her goycrness at
once she would be lost utterly ard in
DRESDEN She chOked back the sob.
Why couldn't they let her be? She
didn't want to marry any one--thpt
is, just yet. She didn't want her wings
clipped before she had learned what a
fine thing it was to fly. She was
young
oh"
What Is IT." she said. turning.
II have something of yours" an.
swercd Max. fumbling in his pocket.
grateful for some excuse to break the
silence. You dropped your purse this
Permit me TO return II to
you. | hadn't the remOtest idea how I
was going to return II. In truth, had
just made up my mind to keep it as a
souvenir"
She literally snatched 1t from his
hand
MY purse! My purse! And thought
II vas gone foreyer!" hugging It hys.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26

his clothes at the consulate bad left
his money, and all he had with hkm,was
some pocke' change. v
The girl saw his action and reed tho
secret in the look OF dismay which
| spread over his face.
"You have no money ether" she
cried She separated the packet OF
notes into two equal parts. "Here!"
He smiled weakly.
Take them!"
NO, a thousand times, no, I have
a watch. and there's always a pawn.
broker handy, even In Europe"
You offered to help me-" she in.
sisted.
1T is not quite the same"
Take a quarter of It."
mo. Don't you understand? reall,
couldn't"
One, Just on them" she pleaded
An idea came to him. VERY well: |
will take one" And when she gave II
to him he folded it reyerently and put
1t away.
Il understand" she cried you are
Just bolnE w Keep ", you uOn lntenu
to spend It at all. Don't be foolish"
Il shall notify my friend, when we
reach Doppelkinn. that am without
funds, and he will telegraph to ORES.
den"
Your friends were very wise in
sending you away as they did Aren't
YOU always getting into trouble"
Yes. But | doubt the wisdom Of
my friends in sending me away as
they did. with frank glance into
her eyes. How beautiful they were,
now that the sparkle of mischief had
left them
She looked away. II only Doppel.
kim were young like this! She sighed.
Can they force one to marry in this
country" he asked abruptly.
When one Is in my circumstances.
He wanted to ask what those cir.
cumstances were. but what he said
was: rs there anything / can DO to
help youf"
You are even more helpless than
| am,"-softly. III you are caught you
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
"BAo LANDS" IN MONTANA
Miles on Miles Of Rugged chasms,
FantastIeaIiy Carved.

II seems to me that no human BE-
Ing can stand on that spot and view
that marvellous labyrinth of wild
nature without being thrilled by 1t.
Instantly your thoughts fly to the
Grand Canyon Of the Colorado, as
seen from Point Sublime. only this
Is In miniature. The fact that you
stand on a sharp point. from which
the world drops steeply away on
three sides, is not the thing that
is so profoundly impressive. It is
the depth, the breadth and the awful
wilderness Of the maze o. bad lands
Int which you look Before you,
and on either hand, there stretch
miles upon miles of ragged chasms.
divided and walled in by thou.
sand fantastic cliffs, and buttresses,
and domes of naked hard pan that
stubbornly defy the forces OF ero
sion, and refuse TO crumble down.
In several places there are masses
OF earth architecture that remind
one Of the ruined castles on the
Rhine. These bare walls are most.
ly of gray earth. not rock. and the
carving Of them has been most
strangely done. It IL only when you
climb among them, and touch them.
that the wonders of erosion are fully
revealed.
The hard. dry earth has most stub.
bornly resisted the disintegrating
action OF the water. wind. heat and
cold. and there are hundreds OF earth
clifs nearly as smooth and as perpen.
dicular as the brick walls OF Harlem.
| dislike to estimate the total
drop OF these bad lands from tho
plateau to the waters OF Snow creek,
but | think It is about 500 feet.
After the first moments OF spell
bound wonder and amaze. you begin
to pick out the geography OF what
lies before you. You see that the
axis OF all this wild waste Of carved
and furrowed earth Is the level and
very narrow valley Of Snow creek.
which comes down from the west
You can easily trace It's course east.
ward to the point where II bends
abruptly northward and runs into
the Missouri, parallel with the last
eight miles OF Hell creek In the
creek bottom there is sinuous
string of cottonwood trees. aspens and
willow brush.--Scribner.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
GOING Back to the Sailor,

In San Francisco the campaign
against rats, as spreaders OF the
plague, is subject OF universal dis
2ussion. A conversation reported by a
writer In the Call shows that the topic
has reached even the children.
"Wot they hunting up all rats for?"
Jaw, don't yer know nothing? Rats
has the plague, an II you see one
you'd better lock out. cause your get
1t, too. maybe"
III you just see rat do you get II ?"
Jaw don't yer know nothing,
You've goi the plague when you've
been bit by flea what's been bit by q
rat what's boon bit by a sailor"
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Alcohol In Temperance Drinks.

Government analyses Of so-called
temperance drinks sold In England
prove that they contain from Q to
IL $40 per cent. OF alcohol The liquor
laws of England take no account. for
purposes OF taxation, Of beverages
containing less than per cent, but
OF 4.147 samples Of supposedly limo
cent drinks examined In the last four
years, 3.09s exceeded that proportion.
Ginger beers and herb beers were
found TO have the highest percentage
OF alcohol some Of them containing a.
much as claret or Rhine wine.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26

Will be imprisoned. | shall only suffer
a temporary loss of liberty; my room
will be my dungeon-keep." How big
and handsome and strong he looked
What terrible thing II was to be born
In purple Tell me about yourself"
His hand stayed absently toward
his upper vest pocket and then fell to
his side. lie licked his lips.
"Smoko!" she commanded intuitlve.
ly. Il said that you might"
Il can talk better when | smoke" he
advanced rather lamely. May |,
ihen ?'-gratcfully.
II command IT,"
Wasn't II fine to be ordered about In
this fashion? II only the train might
go on and on and on, thousands of
miles! He applied match to the end
of his cigar and leaned back against
the cushion.
Where shall begin?"
AT the beginning, I'm not one OF
those novel readers who open a book
at random, do not appreciate effects
Till | have found out the causes. |
want TO know everything about you.
for you interest me-"
lie began. He told her that he was
n German by birth and blood. He had
been born either in Germany or in
Austria, he did not know which. lie
had been found in Tyrol, in a railway
station. A guard had first picked him
mp, then kind,hearted man named
Scharfenstein had taken him in charge,
! advertised for his parents and, hearing
nothing, had taken him to America
with him.
IF they catch YOU she interrupted,
do not under any consideration let
them know that you were not born
in the United States. Your friend, the
American consul, could do nothing for
you then"
CTo BE CoNTINuEDl
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
CHAPTER ix.-continued.

81 haven't the slightest idea of what
you are talking about" he said might.
fly discouraged. Il never saw this
country till Monday. and never want
10 see Il again.
From what are you running away
Enthusiastically.
Il am running away from man who
slapped me in the face. "--bitterly; and
all his wrongs returned to him.
lndeed'"--derisively
yes. H." He thrust out both his
great arms mlserably. I'm a healthy
looking individual. am not, to be run.
ming away from anything"
Especially after having been n SOL
der In the Spanish war. Why did you
tell me that your name was Scharfen.
stein?"
Heaven on earth, II is Scharfen-
stein! I'm simply taking my chance
on another mans passports"
II am unconvlnced, "-ungracio
She was. however, inordlnately happy:
at the sight of the picture Of woe on
his face all her trust In him returned.
She believed every word he said, but
she wanted to know everything.
Very well; | see that ! must tell
you everything to get back into your
good graces-Fraulein Won Heideloff,"
IF you ever were In my good
graces!"
Graphically he recounted the adven.
ture at Muller's. He was capital
story teller, and he made very good
impression.
IF II hadn't been for the princess
clipping | should not have been here"
he concluded, "for my friend would
have had a waiter brlns me that
chair"
THE princess clipping "-aghast.
why, yes. II seems that she eloped
tonight; so the report came from the
palace"
The girl sat tight, as they say; then
suddenly she burst into uncomfortable
laughter, II was the drollest thing she
had ever heard She saw the duke
tearing around the palace. ordering the
police hither and thither, sending tele.
grams, waking his advisers and drag,
ging them from their beds My what
mbbub' Suddenly she grew serious.
Have you the revolver still?"
Yes"
Toss It out of the window; quick!'
But"
do as | say, They will naturally
search you at the frontier"
He took out the revolver and gazed
regretiully at Il, while the girl could
not repress shudder.
What horrid-looking thing!"
Il carried It all through the war"
Throw It away and buy new one"
But the associations!"
They will lock you up as n danger.
Gus person" She let down the win.
dow and the cold night air rushed in.
Give II 10 me-" He did so. She flung
It far into the night
There, that rs better Some day
you will understand.
Il shall never understand anything
in this country What are you run.
ming away from?"
"A man with a red nose"
"A red nose? Are they so fIfghtful
here as that?"
This one Is lie wants TO marry
me-"
Marry youl"
Eyes; rather remarkable that any
man should desire me as wife, isn't
NJ"
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Richest Family In Europa.

1t is not generally known that the
imperial family of Russia is the rich.
est royal family in Europe. and de-
rives its vast wealth from three
sources-the state treasury. the inn
perial domains formerly church
lands), and the socalled cabinet
properties" writer in Harper's
Weekly gives some interesting facts.
The state treasury pays out 100000
per annum for the needs OF the i'm.
perial house, principally for the main.
tenance of the palaces and the officials
and servants attached to them. The
reigning empress. for example, has
an allowance Of 100000 per year, and
the dowager empress the same. Every
child born TO the car receives from
birth to the age Of Il nearly $4,000
year, while the heir to the throne
receives annually. in addition to the
maintenance Of palaces, $4,000
Daughters receive a dowry OF one
million rubles when they marry.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
"6anzai" Comparatively Modern.

"Banzai' is the only Japanese word
that most Americans know Accord
ing to a contributor to Notes and
Queries. 1t is only about is or 10
years old. It's birthplace was the i'm.
perial university Of Tokyo 1t was in
vented by DR.. Shigeno, one of the
highest authorities On Japapssa litera.
ture, in response to request for an
equivalent to the English "Hurrah."
AS brief way Of expressing con.
graulations "banzai" has travelled all
sver the world.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26

The new law Offices Of State Repre-
sentative Harry J. Robinson are in
rooms lO2.103 Mercantile Block, Salt
Lake City, Utah. to whom all who
are in need OF legal advice are re-
ferred
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26

"Content,nent," said Uncle Eben.
may be better dan riches. but dar
ain no way OF negotiatin It at de
landlords office or de grocery sto'."
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Win Humornua Infant

The sense Of the comic is much
blunted by habits of pupning and Of
using humorstic phrase; the trick Of
employing Johnsonian polysyllables to
treat Of the Infinitely little. And 1t
really may be humorous. OF kind,
yet 1t will miss the point by going too
much round about it.-George Mere.
dith. in AN Essay on Comedy"
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Different Now,

A man who sent us poem begin
ming. when twilight dews are falling
fast upon the rosy lea" has since mar
ried Rosa Lee, and now the weekly
dues are falling faster upon him
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26

II Is significant that a lawyer gets
more for showing how to evade the
trait runs through all lines Of busl-
ness. Our house Is different and has
an established reputation for square
dealing.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Be Concise.

Sabbath thought. The greatest
sermon that was ever preached any
where contains only 800 words.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Cost OF Worlds Rulers.
tTo BE CONTINUED

The amount Of money paid annually
TO the worlds rulers amounts to $780,.
100000.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Fellowship with Great Mirss

What is a great love Of books? Il
is something like personal introduc.
ton to the great and good men OF all
times.-John Bright.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26

DEPENDoN Ribbons and Carbons.
for all Typewriters. Write to
PEMBROKE STATIONERY CO., Salt Lake City.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-09-26
Seldom.

People seldom forget the names or
faces Of those whom IT may pay to
know
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Born in Iowa.

Our family were all born and raised
in Iowa, and have used Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
(made at Des Moines) for years. We
know how good it is from long exper-
fence in the use of it. In fact, when
in Ell Paso, Texas, the writer's life
was saved by the prompt use Of this
remedy. We are now engaged in tie
merthantile business at Narcoossee,
Fla, and have introduced the remedy
here 1t has proven very successful
and is constantly growing in favor
Ennis Bros. This remedy is for sale
by Hays C Field and Yellow Pine
Pharmacy.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12

TITS queer proposition photograph
ing the average foreigner" said a
Euclid avenue photographer. IF you
take a picture of foreigner and get
only a side view it's no go. He has to
have both eyes and both ears show
ing, and even both hands. had to
take an entire family group over the
other day because two or three of
them didn't have both hands showing.
They told me that they wouldn't think
of sending the picture to their friends
across the water if there was a hand
or an ear missing in the picture, as
their friends might think something
had happened to them" -Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
SOCIALISTS Will HOLD
Meeting IN HATT|ESBURG

1t is probably not generally known,
but it is nevertheless fact, that
state political convention is to be hell
in Hattiesburg at an early date.
The convention of the SJ5.aists Of
the state will convene lii this city
June 20 and they are going t, make
an effort to have the names of their
national candidates on the ticket this
fall. The following from tn, Jackson
Evening News will be read with inter-
est:
The Socialists in Mississippi VII
hold their state convention on JNr,c %.
in the city of Hattiesburg, and a test
will be made to see if Mr.. Sumner w.
Roses contention that it = impossible
to launch a new party ticket under
present election laws is correct.
The county committees Rave been
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Petitions to an Emperor.

One of the most interesting features
of the emperors visit was the number
of petitions which were, SO to speak,
thrown at him during his fortnighte
stay Scarcely once did his majesty
drive out from the Hradschin without
somebody attempting to present an
appeal, Usually the petitioner was a
small child and occasionally woman.
Most of the requests were for pc
cuniary assistance. The emperor was
always extremely courteous, and
when, as frequently happened, the let
ter missed the carriage and fell into
the road he invariably ordered the
coachman to stop while the document
was brought to, him. The household
chancery is now dealing with some
thing more than a hundred petitions
thus unceremoniously presented. All
of them are carefully investigated, and
whenever 1t is possible something is
done for the applicant--Prague corre-
spondence Pail Mall Gazette.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12

requested to call county conventions
fol the 10th of June to name delegates
to the state convention and. despite
the fact that The Socialists have never
polled over 2.390 votes in the state,
they are going to have full electoral
ticket in tho field.
This means that the ballot in the
presidential election in November will
contain five tickets. The populists
will hold a state convention in Jack.
son on June 25, and Hearst's Independ-
ence party is getting ready to put a
ticket in the field. The Democrats
and Republicans will of course name
electoral tickets, and this will be the
first time in the history of the state
that the voters have been given an
opportunity to make selection fl onl
FIVE tickets.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Used Te. III to Inflict Punishment.

There Las been a disturbance at
Chusan," says the North China Daily
News. The mandarin tried to force
the soldiers to take their pay in big
cash The soldiers rebelled and, aided
by their wives, nearly bit the officer
to DEATH 1t appears there is no pun
ishment for biting. so they took this
method of inflicting castigation on the
mandarin; had they beaten or struck
the officer they would have been sub
ect to punishment by the govern
nent."
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Cheating the Wind.

The wind takes its revenge for the
lack of golfing courtesy shown to it.
In sheer wayward caprice its con-
temptuous gusts magnify hundred
fold every trivial fault in the golfers
scientific armor. To be able to cheat
the wind by grading stance, grip, and
swing to suit the conditions of the
moment is without doubt are highest
perfection of the golfers art.-The
Field.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Real SIMPLICITY,

The real simplicity is not outward.
but inward. 1t consists in singleness
of aim, clearness of vision directness
of purpose, openness of mind, cheer
fulness of spirit, sincerity of taste and
affection, gentle candor of speech and
loyalty to the best that We know.
have seen it in a hut. | have seen 1t
10. palace.-Van Dyke.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Cupid and Cupidity.

A Minnesota paper declares that
cupidity among the teachers of that
state greatly embarrasses public edu-
cation. 1t is cupid among the alabas;
ter-browed, starry-eyed, pink-cheeked,
pearly-toothed, dainty-eared, jasmine
scented school marms of Grand Old
Texas that is playing havoc here
Houston Post.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Waste of Time.

We all complain of the shortness OF
time, and yet have much more than
we know what to do with. Our lives
are spent either in doing nothing at
ALL. or in doing nothing to the purpose.
or in doing nothing that we ought to
do; we are always complaining that
our days are few, and acting as
though there would be no end of them.
Seneca.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Fabric Practically Everlasting.

The Russians manufacture fabric
from the fiber of a filamentous stone
from the Siberian mines which is said
to be of so durable nature that it
practically everlasting. The material
is soft to the touch and pliable in the
extreme, and has only to be thrown
into a fire when dirty to be made abb
solutely clean.
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THE HATTIESBURG NEWS
Electric Cooking.

Electric cooking may be the rule In
the modern kitchen should the expert
ments now being made prove of prac-
tical value. A new type of electric
furnace has been invented and so inn
proved that it can now be used for
cooking. The heat can be regulated
to within less than one degree and
maintained indefinitely.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
MEMS CLOTHING
A S A DAY 16 TO 10.

The home Of Hart, Schafner & Marx
and Hackett Carhart Clothing for men.
Where could you find better comb.nadonp
New York city does not furnish it. All Of
the above high-grade brands include suits
that have retailed from S25 to $50. The
entire lot including any suit in the house,
will be started on first day Of the sale at
$I6. Every business day 81 will be drop
ped off until a limit Of 81 0 for any suit in
the house will be reached. 1t WILDE up 10
you to come early and get the selection. AT
these prices The first will be served best.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
WANTED
Ten men of Good Appearance to do
soliciting; $40 to $25 per week.. Apply
at once to Daily News Office.
Probably Not.

An actor who had made lament
able failure in part from which he
had hoped for great success, said to
a fellow thespan: 81 can't make out
why the thing didn't 60 Wasn't my
acting good?" "Well-ah-" STAN.
mered the other, who was in a truly
embarrassing plight, good is not the
word"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Can Be Learned Anywhere.

Tenderness, humbleness, self-for-
getfulness. faith. sympathy-these or
naments of meek and quiet spirit
;nonplace houses scattered over the
country, or in city streets.-Henry
Drummond.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
Diet Checked BerI-BerI.

Some time, ago the rice supply be.
ing short, prisoners in Japanese jails
were fed largely on barley. The re-
suit was the immediate cessation Of
new beri-beri cases.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12

Knox-You and DR.. Jones are part
ners, are you not?
DIR. Smith-Oh, no. We often con-
suit together and attend to each 9TH
er's patients in case of absence, but
we are in no sense partners.
Knox-I see. He is what might be
termed your Chicago
News
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
WANTED

Ten men of Gpod Appearance to do
soliciting; $1o to $25 per week.. Apply
at once to Daily News Office.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12

A stores advertising Is part OF it's
public service" 1t saves the time of
the shopper, and promotes thrift. and
carefulness in buying.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-12
The
Saver of Dollars

On Saturday morning, June l3th., our
Money Raising Sale, the Saver Of Dollars,
will begin This is not an offering Of old
Goods of worthless accumulation, but it is
wholesale sacrifice of our KEENLY
BOUGHT, Fresh and Stylish stock which
Sound Business Judgment tells us it is wise
to quicklS sell for these sharplyreducedprces
rather than to carry over until next season.