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The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
FREIGHT MOVEMENTS AT
SOUTHERN PACIFIC STATION

During the week the following car
load lots have been received at the
Southern Pacific stations:
Z. Reinhart & Co., carload of -four.
Haviland & Hoskins, carload of
barley.
National Mining Company of Neva-
da, carload of lumber.
Western Pacific, rs cars of ma
terial.
Today Staunton brothers are loading
FIVE cars of wool for shipment to Find
lay, Gardner & Co., Boston.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
BUT SLIGHT CHANGE IN
PERSONNEL OF TEACHERS

At meeting of the school trustees,
with the exception of Miss Mabel
Cochran, the teachers who have con-
quoted the school for the past year
were re-engaged. Miss Genevieve Lying.
of Golconda, will occupy the place
made vacant by the retirement of Miss
Cochran. Following is the list for the
coming year:
Principal, B. A. Perkins; assistant
principal, Miss Carrie Allen; Miss Jes-
sic Diamond, Miss Genevieve Lying,
Miss Minnie Wolf, Mrs. Jennie Smith
and Miss Ella Lying.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
ELY DIAMOND THIEF
PASSES THROUGH TOWN

Last evening Sheriff Butler, of White
Pine county, passed through town on
No. 8, having in custody Larson, the
Ely diamond thief, who he was taking
to the penitentiary at Carson City.
The fore part of the week Larson
pleaded guilty to the charge and was
sentenced by Judge Brown to serve
seven years. Hussey, the man who
framed up the job, escayed by turning
states evidence.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
COLLECTOR HALEY
IN TOWN

J. F. Haley, state bullion tax and
license collector, arrived in town last
evening from Ely, where he had been
for the past two weeks on official bust
ness
Today Mr.. Haley made an examina-
tion of affairs in the Office of Sheriff
Lamb, and reports that he found the
books in first t-class condition, being
among the best kept of any in the
state.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
LEAVES FOR SACRAMENTO
TO ENTER HOSPITAL.

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hart will leave
for Sacramento this evening, where the
former will enter hospital for the
purpose of submitting to an operation.
Mrs. Hart will make visit to Santa
Cruz They expect to be absent about
a month.
During his absence, Mr.. Hart IS posi-
tion with Ebbett & Co. will be taken
by Harry Cochran.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
FULL LINE OF rIRLw ORKS
AT THE CITY BAKERY

Although Winnemucea will have no
formal Fourth of July celebration this
year, the City Bakery has laid in full
line of fireworks, that will no doubt
delight the hearts of our Juvenile
population.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
WILL CELEBRATE MASS
AT LovELOCK TOMORROW

Fother Meehan returned from Col
conda this afternoon, where he cele-
brated mass this morning. The Father
left for Lovelock, via the same freight
where he will hold the usual services
tomorrow morning.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
SUPT. CHARLES HARLOWE
GOES TO DEEP HOLE

Charles Harlowe, superintendent of
the Western Pacific Humboldt division,
left for Deep Hole, the western end of
the Sierra division, yesterday morning.
From the end of the line the trip will
be made by team.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
TO ASSIST AT CELEBRATION
OF SOLEMN HIGH MASS

Fathers t. f. Horgan, of Sparks, T.
W. Horgan, of Truckee, and w. Laffan,
lso of Sparks, are expected to arrive
n town Tuesday. The reverend gentle
len come to assist Father Meehan az
he celebration of solemn high mass
It st. Pau's on Wednesday morning,
he occasion being the feast of st.
Paul, patron saint of the church.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
OF THE HIGH SCHOOL
Class Of 'O0 Receives Diplomas, in Presence Of
Parents and Friends--Fine Program Rendered

A record breaking audience gathered
at the Nixon opera house Wednesday
evening to witness the commencement
exercises of the 1909 class of the Win
nemucca high school.
Four graduates received diplomas
from the hands of their principal, Prof.
b. A. Perkins, as follows:
Misses Hilda Diehl esther Sage and
Irene Campbell, Charles Guthrie.
Following is the program rendered on
the occasion:
Graduating Song ..r.... Glass OF 1903
Piano solo ..,.... Irene Campbell, '09
Glass Will .. Esther Sage, '09
Piano duet
+. Hilda Diehl, 'O9, Hazel Poulin, IL
Presentation of diplomas ...
...j..... Prof. b. A. Perkins
Vocal solo .........t..... Esther Sage
Glass Prophecy Charles Guthrie, '09
Farewell Song ....... Class of 1908
Play, "His Uncle John, Cast of
Characters:
Mr.. Jack Sanderson, of the class
of 1902 .....l.. -. Charles Guthrie
Nellie Holmes Sanderson, his wife. :,
................ Esther Sage
Mr. John Van Cortland, his rich
uncle, who threatens to disinherit
him if he marries before he is
through college .... Vernon Robins
Mr. Bert Allison, his envious chum
.................. Leroy Nelson
Miss Lucy Harrington, Bert s sweet
heart .......e.....H Hilda Diehl
!" Nubbins' Goodwin, football
player ...... Walter Wilkinson
Mrs. Skaters. his landlady ..
..a...t.,,.~s.. Irene Campbell
noGHlafio &C. ....i..H H .cf .....p
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
TREASURER HOENSTINE BUSY
COMPILING REPORT

Treasurer Hoenstine is engaged in
compiling his report for the three
months which will end on the 30th in
stant, to be submitted to the commits
sioners at their July meeting. To date
the total receipts, which include the
second instalment of the 1908 taxes,
amount to $74,S41.5S.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26

school, Miss Jessie /. Diamond, teache1.
The feature of the evenings enter
tainment was the presentation OF the
charming operetta, Cinderella, -
which was rendered in manner that
ais. Following is the cast of char
acters:
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
MR.. AND MRS. REINHHART
AT OLD GLRMAN HOME

From letter received by relatives,
II is learned that Mr.. and Mrs. Simon
Reinhart are now at Mannheim, Baden,
Germany, where they are stopping with
Mrs. Calm, sister of Mr. Reinhart
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
PROGRAM AT EPISCOPAL
CHURCH FOR TOMORROW

Archdeacon A. Lester Hazlett will
hold services in the Episcopal church
tomorrow as follows:
Holy communion at IL a. m, with
sermon.
Evening prayer and sermon at $
p. IN.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
NEW ENGINE ARRIVES
FOR WESTERN PACIFIC

Yesterday freight engnie No. 10 ar
rived for the Western Pacific from
Elko. Engine No. IL is expected
from the same place tonight, with the
steamshovel to follow in day or two
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
SPECIAL FOURTH OF JULY
DINNER AT LAFAYETTE

On Sunday, the Fourth of July, the
Hotel Lafayette will serve special
table d'hote dinner. beginning at 4
and running until 1880, town time.
Price, rs cents.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
LEONARD BACK
FROM ASSESSING CHAFEY

Assessor Leonard returned last even.
ing from Chafey, where he went to as
sess the camp for the current years
taxes.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
EXERCISES OF
THE EIGHTH GRADE CLASS

Thursday evening the opera house was
again filed to over1owing, the occas-
ion being the graduating exercises of
the Eighth grade of the grammar
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26
f. P. WESTON WILL
BE HERE MONDAY

Men from the middle west who are
fast growing old and gray recollect, as
far back as they can remember, of the
time when "E. p. Weston stood ns
the synonym for speed and endurance,
for the man of that name was the
original and the worlds greatest
pedestrian. After a lifetime, when
most of the men of his day and genera.
tion have long since made their final
and everlasting journey, this indomi
table old veteran is making the great
est effort of his long and active life.
Mr.. Weston, who is making the trip
from coast to coast, will arrive in
Winnemucca Monday. His ultimate
destination is Seattle, where he will
be the guest of the Alaska Yukon. Pa
cific exposition. His feat of walking
1000 miles in 100 days, or an average
of 40 miles per day, stands unparal-
lelled for man or beast in the history
of the world.
The following table gives the pedes-
trian q itenerary, with the number of
miles travelled daily between Ogden
and San Francisco:
Started from New York, N. Y,
March Is, 1909, at AIS p. m.
The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-26

Miles
Arrived Chicago, April 18th 80. 1868
Arrived Ogden, Utah, June 18TH. 1888
Hogup, Utah, June 2lst ........ 62
Tecoma, Nevada, June 22d .... 81
Moor, Nevada, June 23d ...... 53
nyndon, Nevada, June Gath -. 81
Carln, Nevada, June 25th ..... "a
SUNDAY
Winnemucca Nevada, June 28th SO
Rye Patch, Nevada, June 10th :. SO
Toy, Nevada, June 30th ........ 3S
Hazen, Nevada, July lst $500. Al
Reno, Nevada, July I'd ........ AZ
Summit, California, July 3D. 80. 40
SUNDAY
Clipper Gap, California, July 5th 63
Sacramento, California, July 9th 43
Stockton, California, July 7th.... 4S
Niles, California, July Sth ...... 62
San Francisco, Cal, July 9th ,... 90
Distanc about 1000 miles in 100
days.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
OMA NEWS,
by Forgetncnot,"

Kind Ed and CRBssET readers
/ write q few lines Of in:eres.
again.
Well what beautiful hay wea,
tier We are having how.
Mr. Jay Stephens is taking a
visit in Ozark Go, at .pc.seu..
There was a new~baby arrived
at the home Of frank Strrnks
last Saturday, mother and baby
are doing well,
Mr.. Ruckwoods entertained
Mr.. Smiths, Mr, i.I!iotts and
Mr.. Gisco'S family Sunday, ell
had IA pleasant time.
Mary aud Hughie Vaughn at
tended the dance ut Joha Nau.
GINS Saturday night,
John and jim Vaughan and
families spen. Sunday at Mr.
Mclntoshes
The Sisco Chs, Virginia
rrottcr, Lena Enlonspergcr,
! sEthe! Ruckwood and Stella
Hcpry We're guests ot Minnie
Smith Sunday.
Hruce Saver, Oscar Sisc"
Harrison hleIriosi, and Car
spent Sunday Al Mr.. Smiths.
Miss Virginia rrotter o
Wright CO. spent Saturday nisn
at Mr.. Rnc.;woods.
Wei as ncws is scarce ! will
viii ring CA, thanking you 70
past fayors.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
Bumper corn crop is
Looked for near here.

A heavy corn crop will ac-
ompany the good wheat crop
this year, local mllers and iced
men say. While the corn in
the bottom lands has been re.
traded by the rains. the crop as
o whole is In find condition, and
will be from two to three weeks
earlier this season than custom.
ary. There is little doubt but
most OF the corn will be harvest.
ed before frost,
''Only a drought can proven,
the farmers in this section from
having a bumper corn crop this
year" said . big mill manager
yesterday the corn in some
section has reached RECORD
heights and the ears are nov
forming. The acreage is good
and the quality and quantity vii
be good"
Springfield Republican.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
J. VII NORWOOD Mo Thursday, July 22th 1909 No 80
told them ~, but We ind that

told them W. but We fnd that
our Brother quotes this scrip.
ture: For there are three that
bear record in heaven The Father
and the Word and the Holy Ghost
and these three are one, and there
are three that hear witness in
earth, the Spirit and the water
and The Bloud, and these three
agree IN one. John 5-Is.
This scripture does setiorth
three in heaven as one, aud three
on earth agreeing in one. So II
We sch aside God and the Holy
Ghost and claim oil tue saving
power In Christ, let us set aside
| the Spirit and TIE l'lood ON tho
earth and be saved ty water.
! Christ Is the center saving
! power in heaven and tho wateris
1.-THE center saving power on earth,
! Dear Readers Of n.c ,KLssET
this IS not / Iisht to sct aside any
|, part of The Word; il he B.Lle is
true We should keep il all
| am glad tlat Cid Brother
, Newly is wiling TO do al, he can
to explain this, believe lie wants
. to DO all he eau. But whore are
men that claim tlat CCd Las
called them to preach: God has
told them to always be ready to
give an answer, So cone on with
your an swer, ] want tbs uues.
+, tion to stand 10 ,le CEhs.Gr TIL
! it is explained atisfactori'y.
J S q, Merritt.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
L!!.ggR! . @g9g!!! 9!
W@ggE!!Rll|gs, 9! Rll|gs,

We tpust say to all who write
Articles for the CREssEr thay
aus. nos approach us any more
with any lind Of slang CT uud
s.ing ug Ills is rot argument.
Nou must treat each other
with respect in this paper; Write
your arguEents ole against the
o,le. ana we will publish them
But Should any OF you impose
on us any more in this manner
YOU will see your piece in print
and little stars taking the p'ace
Of your slang. Soy arc and
will be aware of it if such should
pe the case,
We do not mean that writer s
shall not refer to wrongs com
mitted, corporations and trusts
or any thing in comparisons
But we mean personalities, JUS,
TO hurt feelings, aud show oul
coo.istlc wits. Just to be seen OF
Lel,d OF men
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
ITEMS OF THE VALLEY.
BY STOW,

Fine breeze tday, with only
VI degrees heat.
Fine hay making weather.
Anna Holt visited heme folks
lest snnday, also visited Mrs,
Jane Holt.
Quite 4 crowd al the Colony
church Sunday, Mr., Bert Lin.
holm and family, and Al Perry
and family was there, come again
. friends.
/ Mrs. Amy Davis has returned
from Ozark Co. where she wen,
to attend the funeral of hel
fat her, Mr., John Holt, lie die,
| of p iIntL 8 itNtr.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
.Ed. Vi the orssset

Dear Slr;-I | see in the CREs-
set No 2s, an answer Ia my ques-
ton No. As from Bro. No yby:l
Bot while the scripture he uses
is good yet il does not answer
the question, We know what
Paul and Peter and John says
about Christ and about taptiaingI
in the namo Of the Lord Jesus
and We know that Paul said, In
Christ dwelltth all the fullness
Of the God Head Bodily: But we
see that Christ made three sepo-
rate and distinct characters by
saying, papt.ze them in the name
OF tho Father and OF the Son and
iof the Holy Ghost. Ynu see that
tChrlst places a distinction oe'
tween them, and if Christ did
not mean what he said in this
lsayinc. How do we Know that he
|ment any thing he said. and II
lChrist wanted his people t. obey
this command Why dident they
do so, We see that Christ tolt
/, tllis disciples that be would pray
the father ard he would send
; them another comforter even the
1.-THE Holy Ghost and he woult
| bring all things TO their remen
1 berance whatsoever Christ had
said unto them, But here We
| find they tsi'cd to obey this com
uand. and il they disobcyed this
command without a reason JUST
| he'd by tie Word Of God, thei
according to the Word they ar
are lost, for the Bible says, II yol
:! disobey one OF the !east Of thes'
: commands you are guilty OF th'
- whole, but we believe that thcr,
is II reason for all this, il We caI
find il, II there 10 not then. th
: Bible is nc better than an almt
nae. There is no reason ia th
scriptures Bro. Newly has give
II us on this subject, for IL Chris
it wanted his disciples 10 baptis
in the God head bodily, be coul
=, hay. told them SO and If he wan
cd The III to baptise In the nam
OF the Lord Jesus he could hav
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
the path ohy feet and let all thy ways be established
Washington Letter.

President Taft has taken a
determined stand for free iren
ore. free hides. free coal and free
petroleum and for the reduction |
Of the duty Oh lumber to.one half |
the dingley rate, that is to one
doller q thousand feet. He has
won the support Of the confertees
ON the tariff bill for these reduc'
tions and he is now engaged in
bringing into line those members
OF the Senate and the House who
for selfish and lncal reasons,
have opposed tariff revision
downward. When the President
made clear to the Senate and
House confcrrees his views On
these schedules they tDld him
they would readily consent and
| would repo, u bill in accordance
with his wishes but that they
! feared tie conf renee repor,
containing th&ae reductions
would Oe rejected By the Senate
and ossibiy by tie House. Ths
Presideu. told item he coull
TAXA care of those WHO woui,
reject the conference rppor'
because it contained too mucl
downward revision and they
expressed d wish that he do 50.
The Presidents declaration vii
doubtless give ri3s 10 many un
warranted reports regarding : vet'
os the tariff bill etc. THO Pres
= 'ldpnt does not believe there is tn
,s.ighiest danger that hs will b
confronted with u SITUATION whici
4. will demand u veto. He is Goa
vinced that the people are wit
him in Lls dsniaad fa. lowe
c duties and he believes that no,
e be- haG Madn ii eliza. that ne ias
o-s THESE reductions the voters q
D. over tho country viii write the
Senator'S and Representatives al
y urge ,hcm TO stand by tho Pres
dsn'. II they vii oih,0 ihes-
10 no dgubt to eatIafact.ry revlsie
of The tariff and Of the lariy
" dop.ion NJ the conference repc.
10, followed by the Immediate q
iournment OF Congress.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
PLEASANT HILL ITEMS.

Hot weather at present writ.
ing.
Picking black berries 10 the
order of the day.
Mrs Gale is On the sick list.
Susie Redman was the well
come guest Of Coldia Davis Sun.
evening.
Mrs Gale called on Mrs. Red.
man Sunday.
r. F. Gasperson and W B.
Gasperson and family were the
welcome guess of Mrs. Dellit
Wedge and children Sunday.
Mollie Redman called on Mrs
Gale Wednesday.
Eva Davis Is on the sick lis
this week,
John Mulkey cut his foot prctt.
bad one day last week Will
making lies.
| Charlie Davis and John Mulk.
llaid u new floor in the schot
lhouse this week
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TAKE NOTICE.

any party Or parties wishing 10
ask any questions through this
dapar' upon sov subject roiig,
mnsly or othoip,sG shaji bc
treated 10 4 friend But 10 no case
will the Editor allow any e,any
or slang parsscs go throsgh
Its columns
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1909-07-22
WoRLD'SCRESsET
Rev. L. 8 Garrett Ed.
pUBMsERs.
N. G. Garrett end N, h. Bowers
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY

ENRred az sccond class
ssatter October 2. DOS at
the Post-OHfce at Nor
wood NO.. under the Act
Congress Of March Bird
1907
Evening star., 1909-05-23

grinned. " This is one on me- folks, he said. Its
bully, and l suppose it's British; but would you
think unpardonably rude if asked, a stranger,
what you-er-call it!'
The beams paled little. Piggott, ESQ., said,
"Ha-ha. my dear chap! You're having us on bit
ha! Why, that is chicken Wisconsin, is it? mo
-er-Maryland. Just out Of compliment old chap,
to you, d'y'see Just by way of little surprise.
might say
We'll, that was mighty nice of you Piggott " said
H. D.. mighty thoughtful and kind in you, Mrs.
Piggott"
Beams turned on again
Yes" said the smiling Mrs P, Il got an Amer
lean cookery book at Bumpuss the other day. We
thought you might be bit homesick."
H. D. swallowed his disappointment with his
chicken and really unprepared for the next jolt
Instead of Brussels sprouts. came sweet otatoes:
yams, they called them. Then, to cap the climax.
there was pumpkin pe-also done with the help of
the Am ,rican cookbook.
Yank in London only three days; but such
the determined hospitality of his friends, the
Pggotts that nothing but American dishes
served during his stay.
II D. said to himself as he watched the Dover
AA' cliffs out Of sight his trip the Channel,
of the Piggotts; but l really glad I'm going to
Paris I'm to get something of the real thing in
the French cooking"
He arrived late in the evening" at his friends, the
Boutonnieres. AS It came time to turn in, he smiled
at his host and said
Il bet II forget to stay in bed tomorrow morning
and come prowling around down stairs for break
me if you hear me moving around and tell me to get
back to bed l want to be really Partisan for the
time"
"Mais aon," answered monsieur raising vertical
Evening star., 1909-05-23
T II NJ G - By James Montgomery Fagg

palm admonishingly. 1--WE have arranged While
you stay with US, good Americans. Yes, we
are to all get up for breakfast. as dc in your
country. 1t will be lark for US, yes.
Fooled again! 1t only too true-there were
sausages and buckwheat cakes for breakfast!
TT began to get on H D. S He made up his
mind to cut his visit short and went to Berlin to
his good friend Stemwender's who had made H. d s
home his headquarters on his trips to the United
States Boston baked beans and brown bread in
Berlin! Good Lord! On to Vienna!
At Vienna at his friends the Brickseins did he get
wienerwurst and other Austrian specialties? Nein-
inspired hospitality he greeted with Goldfish balls
and fried Indian pudding with maple syrup!
On to Rome! Did he get risotto and spaghetti
and minestra? Niente. gentle reader! They proudly
served him Lynnhaven oysters and North River
shad He didn't get Whit of garlic in the
whole of Italy
In Spain it corned beef hash!
In Greece they gave him corn bread and waff1es!
In Turkey 1T porterhouSe steak!
In Norway, chicken gumbo soup and Sally Lunnsl
But when after a weaTisome ride he reached
Vladivostock, they handed him the cob he
frothed at the mouth and said awful things, and
around in circles, and barked and made noises like
wild fowl calling to their mates.
How he got back to Cherbourg and on the steamer,
he couldn't for the life of him tell He felt that he
had been stung.
THE night he landed in Little Old New York did
H. D. go home? No, he did notl He went to
Hungarian restaurant and gouashed, and when he
couldn't get any more goulash he went to French
restaurant and ate everything they had and from
there he every brand of foreign feeding place
and tried everything he had missed.
1t month before he could look at piece of
pie without yelping.
Evening star., 1909-05-23

Whisper said kephran drawing him behind
of the wings That's the Sheriff who has an
attachment to levy on the tent He's been with us
three days. Buckley discovered that he stage
struck and as the school teacher took freight for
that this would be the chance of his life to break into
the acting game. If he gets stuck on his job he
won't attach for several days, and that will give
a chance for life See!"
The Sheriff made his appearance in the third act
He had not thought it necessary to remove his under
garments efore putting his tights consequently
his legs presented the appearance of those of super
animated car horse. His hair fiery red but the
bunch of spinach on his chin had been painted a
bright green by the clown, who made him up and had
it that the Sheriff did not look in the glass be-
fore he went on. His helmet many sizes too
small and he compelled to stiffen his neck and
carry his chin high, to keep it on even keel and
prevent it from falling off
Charlie and Miss Richland bit their lips to keep
from laughing, when he made his entrance
Pipe the pirate chief!' whispered Kephran from
his position on Cleopatras left. He ought to wear
guards on his knees; he nterferes
The Sheriff walked to the center of the stage and
saluted.
well, what is thy message?" Charlie asked in his
most tragic tones
The Sheriff. lips moved but emitted no sound.
His knees shook and his aTmor ratified.
'Canst speak, SLAYER? roared Charlie, rising
to his feet the throne
A wild helpless look into the Sheriff's face
and he turned and fled. As he reached the palace
door his sword ung between his legs, tripping him.