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election were a substantiation Of the
claim that the popular conscience
throughout the United States has been
aroused TO the evil Of gang rule. and
crooked politics
Boss Cox had to resort to strong-arm
tactics 70 make his victory sure in Gin
cinnati.
Ianmany was rebuked by defeat
Philadelphia and San Francisco held
up the hands Of the Esngs. but In most
OF the cities and States party lines
were broken through continually. and
there was ample evidence of the popular
desire to elect the best men.
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VETS AND DRYS WIN
VICTORIES IN ILLINOIS

CHICAGO. Nov 3.-Incomplste re-
turns from the villages and towns
throughout Illinois today indicate that
both vets and drys won notable victor
les in yesterdays elections. -Four new
counties We're captured by the drys
while the vets succeeded in reducing
slightly the number Of nosItcense towns
in the State. Both the liquor people and
the Anti-SalOOn League claim sweeping
Victories Il viii require the official re-
suit 10 decide.
Returns from Nebraska indicate the
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CHINA
SENT TO MUSEUM

The Townsend family, through Mrs.
Marshall Phillips, has deposited IN the
National Museum a set of Cincinnati
china, originally the property Of DR..
David Townsend. who served under
General Washington during the Revolu-
tionarv war. DR.. Townsend was one OF
the OFFICERS who organized the Society
of the Cincinnati at NewburEh-on-the-
Hudson IN 1873.
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DEMOCRAT WINS
IN BUFFALO RACE

NEW YORK. Nov. 3.-The leading city
elections throughout New York State
yesterday resulted as follows:
Buffalo-Louis H. Thurman. Democrat,
elected mayor by 1900 plurality Re
publican remainder Of city and county
ticket successful by the same plurality.
Rochester-Eiram r. Edgerton and en-
tire Republican city ticket elected by
e.4S4 plurality.
Albany-James B. NcEwan and entire
city and county Republican tickets elect
ed by $500 plurality.
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Republicans have carried the State by
decreased majority. Two Republican
justices and one Fusion justice of the
supreme court and the Republican Uni
versity regent are probably elected.
Douglas and Lancaster counties, the big
gest in the State, both show increased
Republican ma jOrity.
Further West. in Salt Lake City, the
American (anti-AIormOn) party has cleo
ted Bransford mayor and fOur-fifths OF
the city council.
Topeka, Kan, voted to adopt the COM
mission form of government by small
plurality.
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ROOSEVELT PARTY
CLIMBS MOUNTAIN
Major Mearns and Prof. Loring As.
cend TO Height of $500


NAIROBO. Nov. 3.-Major Mearns
and Prof. Loring, members of the
Roosevelt party, arrived here today
highly elated over the success Of their
ciumb of Mt Kenia.
They declare that they assembled TO
height OF 1880 feet, the highest pos
sible without al9enstocks. and have
secured for the Smithsonian Institution
over 1000 birds Of every species, as well
as splendid collection of mammals.
They also took a remarkable series OF
photographs. Both are in excellent
health
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WlTTPENN BEATS
MARK M. PAGAN

JERSEY CITY. n. 7. Nov. 3.-Mark
n. Pagan, the New-Idea Republican,
who fought the Republican machine in
Hudson county until he secured control
OF it, has failed to get back into control
OF the city hail. the incumbent. H Otto
Wittpenn. Democrat, defeating him by
$500. Friends of Pagan openly charge
today that he was knitted by orders of
the regular organization. and threaten
VENGEANCE.
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ARBITRATION WITH ECUADOR

GUAYAQUIL, Nov. 3.-The arbitration
treaty between Ecuador and the United
states was approved by Congress today.
The treaty was signed at Washington
by the minister OF Ecuador and SecTe-
tary Root on January last and ratified
by the United States Senate on Janu-
airy L.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. washing
be held by the United States Civil Service
Commission on November 22 1893. TO establish
list OF etlglpIes IoF appointments as SAM
tary ana 1000 inspectors an the service OF
the Health Department >. c. Applications
must be fled with the Health Officer not
later than November Il For application
blanks and further information. apply TO the
Health officer, Room DOB. District Building.
H B. F. MCFARLAND, Il. L. WEST, W
V JUDSON, Commissioners, D. c.
no2,91O,16.17.fs
REVIVAL BY BOY PREACHER'-
Rev. ThOs. Harrison, Rhode Island Ave.
Methodist Church. 1st and R /. ave.
NV, every eve, except Sat. Big crowd.
Big interest. Big result no5-5t*
AMPLE FLOOR SPACE IS NECES-
sary 10 conduct an up-to-date business.
With this object in view we are pre-
pairing 70 move from our e. street
store to one OF greater proportions to
accommodate a considerable Increase in
stock. In addition we viii run a modern
rife gallery in our basement.
NATIONAL SPORTING GOODS &
APPAREL CO. 424 9th St N w. no2-4t
L. BARR Is NO LONGER IN PART
nership VITA Barr & Griffin. 1923 L st.
OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF TAXES
District OF Columbia, Washington. October so.
1909 Taxpayers Of the District OF CoIurn-
bia will take notice that the undersigned has
" taxes for the District Of Columbia for the
year ending June 30. 1910, and viii be ready
to receive payment Of taxes a this Office
on and after November /, 1863. The act o.
Congress approved February II, 1902 provides.
THAT on and after the LIST day Of Novem-
Der OF each year the tax may be paid in
two equal installments, the first in No
vember and the second In May. but no pen
atty shall accrue for delinquency until the
following June, as hereafter provided: or 81
the whole or any part Of said tax upon real
or personal property shall not be paid before
the first day OF June in each year the same
snail thereafter be IN arrears and delinquent
and there shall then b6 added 10 be collected
with said tax. a penalty Of one per centun4
DER month upon the amount thereof, ana q
IKE penalty on the first day OF each succeed
ing month until payment Of said tax and
penalty. and the whole shall constitute the
delinquent tax. 10 be dealt with in the man
uar now prescribed by law" Attest: Q. C..
ROGERS, Collector Of Taxes. D. G. nol-6t
MRS. r. NJ EVANS, FORMERLY OF
613 18th St, wishes TO announce TO her
former patrons that she is now located
at 720 18th St. \. w. and has no con-
uectiOn with any other establishment,
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At 1898 Piece

Isabella Marten,
Black Coney, and
Black Fren c n
Lynx 45-in. Scarfs,
Skinner satin lin
ed; large Pillow
or Rug Muffs to
match.
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At $2.9S Piece

Black or Brown
COney and Brook
Mink Throw Ties
and fancy Pei
leriueS, satin and
shirred-silk lined /.
also Pillow and
Rug Muffs to
match.
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MUST EDUCATE NEGROES.

MUST EDUCATE NEGROES.
JACKSON. Miss. Nov. because no
provision is made for the education of
negro children. the law for establishing
county agricultural schools was declared
unconstitutional BY the State supreme
court today. The law specifically states
that the schools are TO be for white
youth"
Headaches and Neuralgia From Colds.
LAXATIVE BROAIO Qutnine the world wide
Cold and Grip remedy removes cause call for
full name. Look for signature Z. W. Grove. 25c
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At $2.9S Set

Handsome + u r
Sets, OF black
coney, throw ties:
pillow m u II s +.
warm. serViCeable,
and fashionable.
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At $s.98Set

Black Coney Fur
NJ u If s, Skinner
satin lined; throw
ties: 5000 values.
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The Popular MOyen GO or
Age Dress scr Only PO'IO

SeVerdI ulUeT0nt ELECTS IN brOauCIOtH
and French serge. Coiors are raisin,
catawba, black, green navy. and
smoke. SeTges are body lined and
finished with Jet buttons down side.
Standing collar and cuffs, trimmed with
sOutaChe braid
Skirts are in the new pleated effects.
Also have this dress with jersey top
and henrietta skirts. Regular SD gar
ments.
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MRS. n. NJ EVANS, FORMERLY OF
Sc 18th St, wishes TO announce to her
former patrons that she is now located
at 720 18th St. n W.. and has no con-
uectiOn with any other establishment.
Furs Of all kinds made over and re-
paired AIuffs and Collarettes. No1-7t$
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Leading brands Of mems linen collars.
All understanding wing. high and low
turn down: not collar in the lot sells
for less than 2 for 25c. Lay in a supply
now.
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ChiIdren'S Handsome ca Tt
New Fall Coats YVs y

Kersey. cheviot, and novelty cloth. in
blue, brown, red, or green; some have
notched collars; some the high standing
military collar; some with, some with
out pockets. All with fancy metal but
tons; $500 values, 1915.
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REVIVAL BY BOY PREACHER
Rev. Thos. Harrison, Rhode Island Ave.
Methodist Church. 1st and R I. ave.
Big interest. Big result no3-5fs
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By CHARLES CAREY
AWOmau to Win" "The Van Suyden Sapphires, Etc.
AUTHOR OF

power 20 make him pay. I knew before
i ever left New YORK, HIlda, that you
were lost TO me. and 1 thought l could
90 away and forget.
"ForRet?' he drew his hand before
his ewes. II saw your face everywhere
j went-in the smoke of campnres, IN
the shifting cloud shapes about the
mountain peaks down In the shadows
cast by the pickering torches a thou
sand feet below ground. 1 would awake
from my dreams az night with your
voice Tining in my ears.
And all the time he bore on with
oct pause, my bitterness and my re-
sentiment grew against the man VINO
had Won yOu from me. / sWOre that
If / ever made my pile, and was able
TO return East. / would separate you
two, or else ruin him.
II am doing the one" he asserted
savagely. rs not his business dropping
of2 Are not difficulties Of all kinds
showing up in his practice2 But that
does not satisfy me. What / want is
to get you away from him, and I think
at last, chance has thrown the weapon
In my hands whereby TO accomplish it,
But Why2 Why2' she stammered
perplexedly. Then as an almost in
credible suggestion came TO her, she
gasped. You don't mean to say it is
because-?'
Yes" he said. II am a fool of
course; but the fact remains true, never
tneless. You are the only woman that
ever existed in the world for ne; and
heaven help NEIL cannot stop loving
you"
Gladys intuitions had been correct,
after all. WaTWick's impeli ug motive
was not rapaCity or the satisfaction Of
an ancient grudge against COrlett.
1t was love for Hilda, and an almost
insane jealousy of the man he believed
had robbed him of her.
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LONESOME ALIENS
END THEIR LIVES
Man and Girl in New York
LOnged for Native
Land

NEW YORK, July 15.-Lonesome
among New York's four million. two
foreigners took their own lives today
rather than struggle along in a country
where they were alone and homesick.
Otto kucher, As. a German, out of
work since he came here six months
ago, jumped from the fourth-story win
dow of an apartment house and was
crushed to death on the pavement
Sixteen-year-Cl1 Minnie McTeith
homesick fer the native land she had
left six months ago, turned on the gas
in the kitchen of ner employers resi-
denCe and was asphyxiated.
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Corlett fortune which he deems already
in bis grasp, and of the wife Wllch ne
thinks he has already won, for i swear
TO YOU that this paper can eftectuallE
prevent any union between him and my
cousin, Gladys. All ] have 20 edo ls
threaten TO send her father TO the penl-
Tertiary. and she viii throw Gralan
over ln minute at my bidding.
The slri grew very pale, but showed
no other trace Of the emotions wllcn
we're agitating her.
You have not yet stated your propo-
sluOus she reminded him composeulS-
what IS it.. pleaseF
Simply that you shall at once with
draw IRON Robert Grahams employ
and agree never 10 see or speak 20 nAh
again. Upon those conditions, and those
only. / am willing to give up the paper
I hold 20 COrlett.'
Withdraw from Mr.. Graham's en-
ploye She drew back shocked -... an4
startled. Agree never 10 see or speak
10 him againg are you madt WHAT
have i or what has my subordinate
position TO do with this AFFAIR.
"Ah," he sneered, II warned you that
you would find my terms dlstasJeIuL !
see now that they are too hard Tor you
Not at all" She flung up her head
with a gesture Of pride j simply wish
TO know the reason back of such a
strange demand, to understand now
THE res sOn?' He gave short, hard
laugh How YOU are concerned. WY
dear girl, you are the whole thing.F DO
YOU think I'd be wasting my time bait
ing Graham and COrlett GnG all the rest
of them over this silly affair II II We're
not for you? I'd aither hand them over
the paper or destroy IL and SO wash
nv hands of their difficulties
But what have 1 TO do with it,
she questioned again why should YOU
strike at Mr.. Graham on my account
"I,H tell you why!' his face con-
vuIsed I'm a sudden burst Of fury. Be
cause on your account / hate him. Be
cause ne has gained what / want and
can never have. Because-f YOU want
to know the truth-you love himi
All ne ieered, as she gave low
cry and stepped back, I touched you
there. didn't 7? II is the truth, though,
and YOU cannot deny il. You love him
and he loves yOu.
"Oh. 1 known needless of her efforts
to interrupt, "he is Eoing. to marry
my cousin, but that is only for her
money. She may bear his name, but
his heart vii belong to you.
You are quite mad, she made her
self heard at last, utterly wrong ~
every respect; but even granting al
that you say, I still fail TO see how d
AFFECTS ven. or what connection II mas
with the Marine Paint trust case.
II have told you tha-,' he said sui
ienIv Because he shdnJ have what
is denied to me. Because he stole you
from me and I have it now in my
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SHADES OF THE PAST

in my childlike innoncence, and with
your lies and Establishments persuaded
me to ran away with you; but a higher
poW'' saved me from your wiles, and
bro ight me through the experience UNI
harmed. You struck me down with
your fist and abandoned me, uucCn
setOus, penniless and alone in the night
ana the storm. but again I was watched
over and protected. And, moreover. as
] gay, / cherished no particular enmity
toward you. Happy i'm my work and my
associations, I forgot YOU, or if i re-
membered you at all, thought of you
only as an animal which had once at
tackled me, leaving wounds which had
long since healed.
NOW, now. however" she painted.
when / understand the Chara cter of the
proposition you are offering to me-of-
fering II with as much calm assurance
as though you thought I would accept
tt feel that If / had a weapon in my
hand I could kill you!
Your proposition is declined, Mr..
Warwick. No woman in her right
senses would think Of accepting as a
protector such a lar seducer, coward,
and bully as your
She caught up her gloves and bag as
she finished and started tempestuOusly
toward the door, but he threw himself
forward in her path and raised a de-
tanning hand.
stop he said sternly. ''You are
quite mistaken in the nature Of the Of
fer ! made to YOU"
His face was very pale, but COM
posed and set, his eyes showed none Of
the passion which had glowed in tfam
a moment before.
I simply demand" he explained,
that you leave Robert Graham and
never see or speak to him again. You
are perfectly free TO apply the same
conditions to me, for I make no claims
of any kind upon you. That l let my
self be led into mentioning my feeling
for YOU was because You asked my mo-
tive"
Now, will you not sit down again, p"
he waved MS hand toward the cnalr,
"and discuss a business matter in plain,
business fashion,
Once more she hesitated, and studied
his face; but in the end compiled.
First though, " he said, not taking a
seat himself. but pacing uneasily back
and forth across the floor, 1 want IN
Justice TO myself to correct some ideas
you entertain fully as erroneous as
your misconception Of my proposition
Not as defense, mind you, for she
had reached again for her gloves II
can offer no defense for my conduct
that winters night I was brute as
YOU say, but perhaps not so utterly UNI
feeling as you think, and for that rea-
son / want 20 explain
Il fail to see the necessity and her
tone was like ice. IF, however, II viii
help You state the present matter, am
ready 70 listen
Wen. then" ne said, leaning across
the table toward her, and looking her
square In the face, II want you to be-
lieve that-brute though you deem nc
I never intended anything less than
honorable marriage that night
Nothing less at any time, ] swear 1t
not even when I struck you down, nor
yet when I deserted you"
The Continuation of This story VIII
BE Found In TomCrrOw's
Edition of The Times.
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KINCAlD'S NAME USED,
HARRIS is INDICTED

Charges of alleged false prvtenses
are brought by the grand jury against
Herbert G. Hopkins, it being alleged
that on July 8, 1909. Hopkins, upon the
representation to Patrick A. Dempsey
that he owned certain land in Virginia,
obtained from Dempsey a motorboat
valued at 5000 and an automobile val
ued at $3.50 The representations re-
garding the ownership Of the land are
declared false.
Charged with having forged the name
of Representative Kincaid 20 checks
drawn on the Sargeant-at-Arms OF the
House OF Representative Robert L.
Harris. who had been employed by Paul
n Humphrey. Mr.. Kiucaid's secretary,
is cited for alleged false pretenSes.
The indictment charges that two
checks TOR $50 and one for S23 were
drawn by Harris, who procured cash
for them from local merchants.
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SynOpsis Of Chapterg Already PubIished

Robert Graham a young New York law
yer. has, under apparently compromising
circumstances, assisted Hilda Montgomery
20 position, but is really i'm love with
Gladys COrlctt. a milliOnaire's daughter.
William Warwick, CorletJs scOundrelly
nephew who wants TO marry Gladys him
self. attempts 90 discTedit Graham but
the lovers become engaged. Robert starts
in business for himself, taking HIda as
his chief assistant. and, having prospere1r
urges Gladys TO name The day for their
marriage but she puts him of, and APP
pears agitated over the Government IN
vestigatiou into the marine paint trust. in
which her father IS interested Unless
certain missing paper is brought Co ig1E
Corlett may go 10 prison Graham sus-
poets that Warwick has the paper. and IS
seeking TO blaclmail Gladys into marry
Ing him. She falteriuE.y denies this, ana
Robert gains the impression that she IS
really IN love with Warwick He rushes
from the house in CaZe. ana does not
come 10 himself until four hours later
when ne is arrested for The murder M
HtGa NonfE1mery. The evidence seems
50 conclusive that Graham himself fears
he may have committed the crime during
his mental lapse, but an unknown friend
produces evidence tending CO. show ms m
uacence and GLADYS suggests that War
wick is the murderer. The latter now
ever. seems 90 have a perfect alloL
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Billy PapKe viii come East after his
fight with Jim Flynn, and wants to
get on a match in Philadelphia or New
York the first week in September.
Johnny Mario and Bert Keyes meet
for ten rounds at the FairmoUnt Club
on Friday night.
Jim Coyne, the New York middle
weight, and Connie Schmidt, of Brook
Ign, are to fight ten rounds at Browns
gymnasium New York, tonight.
Jim Jeffries will referee the fight be
tween Joe GalIinger, of Chicago, and
Harry TrendalI, at Kansas City, on
Friday night
Sam Wallach announces that his
brother, Leach Cross, the New York
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CHAPTER XXXIV.
A STAGGERING ASSERTION.

EKTOU love mer' Iiilda sprang to
her feet, all the restraint cast
aside she had hitherto imposed upon
herself. Her breast was heaving tu-
multuousIy, her eyes blazing.
"You love me. You dare to stand
there to my face, and say it, Your
"Oh," she flung out her hands in in
dignant protest, 7 told myself that
would be calm no matter what happen
ed 1 have steeled myself to sit here
and listen to your insults. I have heard
YOU insinuate-Dr openly charge that
Robert Graham ID me, but vas mar
rying another ran for her money.
But this is beyond endurance. I feel
degraded soiled by the very idea. that
d creature like YOU can entertain such a
feeling toward me.
4 held no especial animOsity against
YOU she went on. you fiattered me
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Bits of NegUS About The Mftn1en
Cleaned From the Various Camps

lightweight. will retire from the ring,
TO follow his business as a dentist. II
looks as if Leach had all the fight
knocked out Of him by Dick Hyland.
Sam Langford. the Boston negro
heavyweight, is to box six rounds wish
KlOndyke. the Chicago fighter, at Pitts
burg, tonight.
Now it is said that KetcheI broke his
os-magnum, one of the smallest bones
I'm the wrist, in his last fight with
Papke. There was something funny
about this fight
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MAJOR BRUNDAGE DIES.

BATH, N Y, July 13.-Major a. c.
Brundage died today. He was former
master of the New York state Grange,
adiutant Of the Soldiers and Sailors
Home at Bath, and prominent in State
Republican politics.
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FALLS FROM TREE.

TYRONE, Pa, July 15.-Miss Lena
WoOdTinE, of Warriors Mark Valley, fell
from cherry tree and was fatally in
iured She was descending the tree
when she slipped and fell to the ground
She was taken to the Altoona Hospital
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REPARTEE.

Mrs Gad-And now must give a tea
in return for those given me.
Sort Of repaTtee, eh?'-New York
Evening Telegram.