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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
CONVICT LAWYER is NEwseoY

JACKSON, Mich, July 22.-(Spe-
cial)-The Michigan Central attorney,
Robert Campbell. sentenced to Ionia,
last spring, for ten years. for forgery,
is now a clerk in the deputy warden 8
office and acts as a newsboy. Camp
bell gets the profits from the sale of
the papers among the inmates. Camp
bell hopes 70 get parole at the end
of A wear
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
Northern and Eastern Mich. Resorts

Visit Tawas Beach. Mackinac Island
and other Northern and Eastern Mich.
igan Resorts. Fish in inland lakes and
streams--our lakes are full OF bass
inexpensive outings and vacations IN
the Great North Woods country. Write
w. @. MacEdward. @. p. A, Detroit
q Mackinac Ry., Bay City, Mich. for
1O0-page illustrated book.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
charoed Road Neglected stock.

Leroy n. Kilman, clerk OF the Unit
ed States court at Buffalo, is in Detroit
Friday taking testimony OF shippers
in a case against the Michigan Cen
trail railway for alleged violation OF
the regulations for the care OF stock.
II Il alleged that the company failed
to provide water for stock shipped
over it's line.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
Little Fish Set Free by Judoe.

Franz Damn. former bartender for
Albert Marks, No. 81 Monroe-ave.,
who was convicted OF the theft of o
barrel OF brandy, was paroled by Judge
Connolly Friday noon. Marks also had
been implicated in the theft, but in
hplice court his case was dismissed.
fudge Connolly remarked that he
bidnt believe In letting the big fish
ket away and making the little ones
kufTar
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
SWEET is SECRETARY.
Grand Rapids Man Named BY Lum-
bermen TO Succeed Holmes.

The directors OF the Michigan Re-
tail Lumber Dealers association met
In Detroit, Friday afternoon, and APP
pointed George Sweet OF Grand Rapids
to succeed Arthur l.. Holmes as sec
rotary OF the organization. Mr..
Holmes resigned because OF not hay-
ing time to continue as secretary. Mr..
Sweet is a brother of Carroll F. Sweet
who was president of the association
last year
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
BURGLAR Draws Two Years.

Steven Mandura, "a years old, was
sentenced TO two years at Jackson
prison by Judge Connolly Friday morn
ing. He was convicted OF breaking
and entering a dwelling in the night.
time. He has already served two years
for a similar offense.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
predqe Starts on Long Trip.

Edwards Bros dredge No. I started
from Sault Ste. Marie Friday on n
trip TO Cape Breton, -. s., one OF the
longest voyages ever taken by craft
cf this sort. The tug Bues will take
her as far rs Quebec, and the tug
Jesse Will finish the trip. The total
distance IL 1000 miles.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
CROSSING section Falls on MaryIan.

Michael Maryian, No / st. Aubin.
ave-. ID. u. r. employee, was severely
injured Friday morning, when cross.
ing section. which he was helping TO
unload from a car at Mt. Elliott and
Mack.aves.. fell upon him. His ankle
was broken and he was bruised about
the body. lie IL I'm Red Cross hospital
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
Where D,You Buy Meats7

Try the new Packing House Market,
corner Michigan-aye and Twentieth.
st. It's fine And prices are a pleas.
ant surprise. Just few steps from
the western vegetable market
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
Grocery Clerk Is MISSING.

Relatives OF Paul Czyzyk, No. 4Sl
reported his disappear
ance to the police Friday. He went
20 work for j. c. Currie, grocer at No
sos Woodward-ave. July 6 last. He
lid not return and has not been seen
since
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-23
Specifications For Canal Approved.

Specifications for the new American
kanal at the 500 have been approved
By the war department and returned
10 Col. c. Med. Townsend in charge
BIZ the river and harbor work for this
district. TO let bids. The canal will
be used in connection with the new
Davis lock, now in progress, and VIII
be nearly a mile long and 300 feet
wide.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
Passing Through the Mountains
of Tennessee.

According to Washington official.
whose public business occasionally
takes him TO the mOuntainS of Ten
nessee. the inhabitants Of thos. parts
evince a naivette that is at times dis
concerning 10 the strangers amour
propre.
This Official had one day stopped at
:: mountain retreat for "a few minutes
;o change horses.
Purity fair lookin' boss you've been
ridin'." observed the not Uncomely
Young woman who had met the travel
er al the door
Yes. purity fair.
Purity fair lookin' yourself. was
the next observation, delivered in a
cool leve! tone.
Thanks said the official. slightly
biushing.
Are you married?" asked the young
woman.
NO. I'm a bachelor
We'll, reckon you're bout as we'll
of that way. an mebbe a little better.
I'm married myself"
Charmed by this show OF confidence.
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Findings Are Approved.

Governor ShallenberSer has ap-
proved the findings OF the court mar
tial which sal on the delinuuencies OF
about forty members OF the national
guard. and these findings viii no en-
bodied in an order from The depart
ment. They will not be found 10 be
harsh. II is the first court To sit on
the members OF the guard and TO
hold them accountable for their deeds
and misdeeds. and the adju,ant gem
eral and the members of rhe cnurt did
not feel like dealing too harshly in the
first lesson. Indeed. the adiutaR gen
eral. under whose inspiration the in
luiry was instituted. has reduced the
sentences in some instances Moth
in. but fines have been imposed and
these usually moi more than $40 per
man. In some eases the fines have
been renit,ed
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Il knew that. too. ! said bitterly,
and moved away from her a trifle.
was brutal. but the whole story was a
long torture think she knew what
I was suffering. for she showed No re-
sentiment.
1t Was early and there we're few
people around-none that cared
about And mother and the nurse
played cribbagc eternally. until felt
AS though the little pegs Were driven
into my brain. And when Mrs. Curtis
arranged drives and picnics. IL
slipped away and went. suppose
you won't believe me. but ! had never
done that kind of thing before. and I
well. have paid up. think"
VIVA; sor; of looking chap VAS
Sullivan" I demanded. had got up
and was pacing back and forward on
the said | remember kicking savage
IL at a BIT of water-sOaked beard that
lay in my way.
Very haDdsome-as large as you
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y f1AY ROBfRIc KNlEHART |

hurry to go. I did not say anything.
breath Men are queer. aren't they?"
she said, and fell TO whistlinS again.
After awhile she sat up as if she
had made resolution. Il am going
To confess something" she announced
suddenly. You said, you know. that
you had ordered all this for something
you-you wanted to say to me. But
the fact is. | fixed it all-came here,
] mean. because knew you would
come. and l had something to tell
yon II was such a miserable thing l
needed the accessories To help me
ont
Il don't want to hear anything that
distreSs.S you to tell ! assured her.
Il didn't come here to force yOul con-
fidence. Alison. l came because l
couldn't help it" She did not object
TO my use of her name.
Have you found the-your pa
perS?" she asked. looking directly at
lie for almost the first time
Not yet We hope to-
'The-policc have not interfered
with you?"
They haven; had any opportunity.
I epuivocafed. You needn't distress
yourself about that. anyhow.
"'fsu, | do. | wonder why you still
believe in me? Nobody else does.
Il wonder" repeated. why ! do"
III YOU prodrce. Harry Sullivan"
she was saying. partly to herself. and
if you could connect him with-Mr.
Bronson. and get full account of
why he was on the train, and all that.
tit would help. wouldn't it,
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acknowledged that il would. Now
that the whole truth was almost in
my possession, was stricken with
the old cowardice did not want to
know what she might tell me. The
yellow lire on the horizon. where the
moon WAS coming up. was broken
bit OF golden chain: my heel in the
ans yielding fingers: ] pulled myself
together with jerk.
In order that what YOU tell me
may help me. if il will. | said con
STRANGELY. lit would be necessary.
perhaps. that you tell it to the police.
Since they have found the end OF the
necklace
The end of the necklace she re-
peated slowly "WhHt about the end
of the necklace"
stared at her Don't you remem
ber''-I leaned forward-'.the end of
the cameo necklace. the part that was
broken on. and was found i'm the
black sealskin bag. stained with
with blood
Hood she said DULY. You mean
that you found the broken end: And
then-you had my good pocket book.
and you saw the necklace in il. and
you-muSt have thought
Il didn't think anything. l
FASTENED Ia assure her Il tell you.
Alison. | never thought Of anything
but that you were unhappy, and that
had no right 10 help you. God
knows. | thought you didn't want me
to help you.
Sh. held ont her hand To me and !
took il between both ~ mine. No
wore of love had passed between us.
but ! felt that she knew aud under
stood II was on. ri the moments
tina; com" seldom in a lifetime. and
then only in great crises. a moment of
perfect understanding and trust.
Then she drew her hand away and
lat. erect and determined. her fingers
noon came up slowly and threw its
bright pathway across the water
BACK al US. i'll the trees beyond TIL
>"a wall. a sleepy bird chirruped
iTowSil anG a wave. larger and bold
OF than its brothers. sped up the sand.
bringing the moons silver To our very
feet bent toward the girl
Il am going TO ask just one gues-
ton
Anything you like. Her voice
was almost dreary.
Was it-because OF anything YOU
are going 10 tell me that you refused
Richey?"
She drew her breath in sharply.
No" she said, without looking at
me. NO That was not the reason.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
CHAPTER XVIII.
AliSon's Story.

RItSon'S St0ey.
She told her story evenly, with her
eyes on the water, only now and then.
when I. too, sat looking seaward. l
thought she glanced at me furtively.
And once. in the middle of it. she
stopped altogether.
You don't realize it. probably. she
protested. but you look like "a war
god. Your face is horrible"
Il will turn my back. il it will help
any" ! said stormily. but if you en-
pect me to look anything but murder
Gus. why, YOU don't know what l am
going through with. That's all"
The story of her meeting with the
Curtis woman was brief enough. They
had met in Rome first, where Alison
and her mother had taken a villa for
year. Mrs. Curtis had lowered on
the ragged edges OF society there,
pleading the poverty of the south
since the war as a reason for not go
ing out more. There was talk OF
brother. but Alison had not seen him.
ard after a scandal which implicated
Mrs. Curtis and young attache Oi
the Austrian embassy. Alison had
been forbidden to see the woman.
The women had never liked her
anyhow she said. She did uncOn
yentional things. and they are very
conventional there. And they said
she did not always pay her-her
gambling debts. l didn't like them.
thought they didn't like her because
she was pOOr-and popular. Then-we
came home. and | almost forgot her
but last spring. when mother was not
well-she had taken grandfather 10
the Riviera. and it always uses her
up-we went to Virginia Hot Springs
and we met them there. the brother,
too. this time. His name was Sullivan.
Harry Pinckney Sullivan.
Il know Go on.
Mother had "A nurse, and l was
alone a great deal. and they were very
kind to me. II saw a lot OF them
The brother rather attracted me, part
ly-partly because he did not make
Lore to me. He even seemed To avoid
me-. and | was piGued. l had been
spoiled. suppose. Most OF the other
men | knew had-had-"
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SYNOPSIS.

Lawrence Biakeley. lawyer. goes To
Pittsburc with the forged nu'''S In ths
Bronson cas, 10 get the deposition Oh
John Gilmore millionaire. lady re
quests Biakclpy tU hUy her putnam
ticket He gives her lower ii ana re-,
tainS lower ~. He finds "A drunken hld,l
In lower ~ and r"tir'S ln low
J. He awakens in lower an Iil'i
finds his clothes and bag missing. IN
man in lower 10 is found murf' red
rGnstartial eyidenc" points L" tSt!i
Blakel,.y and the man wh" St"ic iiS
clothes. The train is wrecked and biah'-
ley is rescued from "A burning caI 10y
girl in blue. His arm j. broken Ia" SIi
proves to- be Alison Vest. his paitfrf
sweetheart. Blakelry returns NOM, am
hndS he is under SURVEILLANCE M"tihS
pictures ~ the train tak'n IiSt b,'l"f"
the wreck reveal t. Blakel"y "A man leap
ing from tn. train with his stolen grip
Investigate proves that The man nam
Is Sullivan. Mrs. Conway, TIN woman i"F
whom Rlakeley bought Pullman ii'h,,''
tries to make a bargain with him Tor the
forSe,I notes. not knowing that they ar"
missing Biakclpy and AN ainai'ur de
keCtiv.. investigate the home ot SULLIVAN
sister From a servant B!ak'1"N harms
that Alison Vest had been thor" "ii
visit and sullivan had been 'itt"niiN" l"
her. Sullivan * the husband "i "a daus!i-
iSf of the. murdered man i'ihk'l"N =
house is ransark.i by TIA" E"lI''"- ~"
Isa rms that the affair between Alison ana
his paTTnt-r is OFF
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
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No Politics at Peru Normal.

No Politics at Peru Normal.
State Superinrendent-elect Crabtree
has named the following aprointees.
and declares that partisan feeling will
not hereafter be tolerated at that in
stitution:
G. A. Gregory, re-appointed inspec-
tor of normal training in high schools.
Miss Anna V. Day. Beatrice. assist
ant.
Superintendent A. II. Warehouse.
Fremont, member board OF inspectors.
Superintendent Fred NJ. Hunter,
Norfolk. member board OF inspectors.
Superintendent F.. J. BOdwell. Bea-
trice. re-appointed member Of board Of
inspectors.
Superintendent James F.. Delzell.
Lexington. inspector of graded
schools.
Superintendent Clifford ~ Penney.
Blair. examiner and rural school SUI
pervisOr
Miss Jennie b. Adams. re-appointed
hea! secretary.
Miss Elizabeth I. Pollock. reap
pointed sienOgrapher.
Miss Dora W. Goethe. re-appOinted
stenOerapher.
Fife \. Denham. re-appointed re-
corder.
Helen e. MathewsOn. re-appointed
secretary on certiiication.
Minnie Morrell re-appOinted steuo-
gTaphcr.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
How cowper Would Open His Eyes.

In the eighteenth century. as to-day.
your .--.:t sometimes gave himself up
to rueful reflection ON the market
value Of his wares. In d letter OF
Cowper's. lately sold at auction. occurs
this reference: y am no very good
ari;hmetician. yet | calculated the
other day in my morning walk that
my two volumes at the price of three
guineas will cost the purchaser less
than the seventh part of farthing
per line. Yet there are lines among
them that have cost me the labor Of
hours" How Cowper would have
opened his eyes at the COOLIES OF
money" made by some of his sue.
cessors. such as Tsnnyson or Kip
ling.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
IeHerson's Fat Cattle.

Fairbury-This county had the dis
tinctiOn Of topping the live stock mar
The lar@es; shipments of cattle that
has been received at that poin, i'm n
long time. These fat cattle were from
the feed lots OF James Hughes. we'll
known farmer living west OF Fairbury
The shipment was made up % three
ears. or sixty lone head of fat steers.
which averaged 1.il: pounds apiece
and sold straight for Sc per hundred.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21

are. but fair. and even more erect"
drew my shoulders up sharply. /
am straight enough. but I was fairly
sagging with jealous rage.
when mother began to get around.
somebody told her that l had been
going about with Mrs Curtis and her
brother. and We had dreadful time.
was dragged home like a bad child.
Did anybody ever do that to you?
Nobody ever cared. l was born
an orphan l said. with cherries
attempt at levity. Go on"
If Mrs. Curtis knew. she never
said anything. Sic wrote me charm
ing letters, and in the summer. when
they went to CressOn. she asked me
to visit her there. ! was too proud
to let her know that | could not go
where l wished. and sol sent Polly.
my maid. TO her aunt's in the country.
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pretended to go to Seal HarbOr. and
really-went to CreSSOn. You see l
warned ynl il would he an unpleasant
story.
went over and stood in front OF
her All the accumulated jealousy of
the last few weeks had been fired by
what she told me- II Sullivan had
come across the sands just then.
think I would have strangled him with
my hands ont of pure hate.
Did YOU marry him?" demanded
My voice sounded hoarse and strange
in ny ears. That's all | WANT 10
know Did you marry him?'
No
drew long breath.
'You--cared about him.
She hesitated.
No" she said finally. Il did not
car, abnu him
sat down on the ed.. ~ tine boat
and m0ppod my hot face. | was heart
ily ashamed OF myself. and mingled
with my abaSemenf was great re-
lief. If she had not married him, and
had not cared for him. nothing else
was of anv importance.
Il WAS sorry al course. the moment
the train had started. but ! had wired
l was coming and could not 90
back. and then when got there. the
place vas charming. There were no
! neishbOrs. but We fishcd and rode and
| motored. and-it was moonlight. like
this
pu, my hand over both Of hers.
| ciasped in her lap. Il know. ] ac-
! knowledged rcpentantly. "and-people
do queer things when il is moonlight.
! The moon has got me tonight. Alison.
| II | am q bOOr. remember that, won't
YOU"
H.r fingers lay duie; under mine.
| And So she went cu with little
sigh. "I-began to think perhaps
cared. hut all the time ! felt that
there was something not quite right.
Nov and then Mrs. Curtis would say
or do some hing that gave me
! queer start. as II she had dropped
mask for a moment. And these Was
trouble with the servants: they were
almost insOlent I couldn't under
stand. don't know when il dawned
on me that the old Baron Cavalcanti
! had been right when he said they
we're not my kind of people. But
wanted to- get away. wanted ii des-
perateiy."
OF course. they were not your
kind" ! cried. The man was mar
ri.d. The girl Jennie. hous' maid,
was a SPY in Mrs. Sullivans employ.
If he had pretended to marry YOU !
would have killed him. Not only that.
hut the man he murdered. Harrington,
WIS his wife's father. And I'll see
him hang by th. neck vet if il takes
every energy and every penny ! pos
SesS"
could have told her SO much more
gently. have broken the shock Tor
her: I have never been proud of that
ey.nin. on the sand was alternate
" bcor and a ruftian-like hurt
yuunrs,er who passes the blow that
has hurt him on to his playmate, that
both may bawl together. And now
Alison sat. white and cold without
speech.
r.
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Lucky He Was Not Vain

the official observed tina: perhaps his
own condition would have been better
had he married some good, sensible
girl years before. TN sure. he add
ed. that ! should have been a happier
man"
The young woinan smiled reflective
". "Mebbe." she concluded, but
how'd the girl be feelin' by now
Lippincoft's Magazine.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
Sense Of Taste.

From a series of experiments re-
Gently made at the University of Kan
sas 1t il evident that the average per-
son can taste the bitter of quinine
when one part is dissolved in $4,000
PARTS OF water. Salt was detected In
water when one part to $40 of the
liquid was used. Sugar could be tast-
Cd in 22S parts Of water and common
could detect smaller quantity than
meE
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
Come Near CATCHING Him.

GOvernor-elect 4. II. Aldrich was In
state OF siege al the I.indell for a
time after he arrived in Lincoln from
David City to get some pointers from
Governor Shallenberger on official
deccrum things which the outgoing
governor mas learned ny experience
and which tine incoming governor
wants tn learn by IN easier route. He
got no farther than the Lindell when
ne was compelled To take refuge. the
hotel people coming Loyalty to his aid
By refusing to know anything about
his presence there.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21

DR.. Charles +. Bessey head Of the
department; of botany at the univer-
sity. has accepted an invitation TO
speak AT meeting Of the American
Association for the Advancement of
Science. which will meet in Ninneap-
oils during the holidays. He will talk
on the subject of The Results of Our
Teaching of Botany"
4 portion OF the prize cattle exhibit
representing the University OF Ne
braska al the International live stock
exposition held in Chicago last week
has reached Lincoln. accompanied by
Herdsman Charles Shumate and As
sistant Bert COzad. All of the older
cattl.. were sold for beef at the close
OF the show. for holiday displays or
the younger cattle returned. one
brings the distinction OF being the
champion Angus steer OF America TALL
aCes). and the other a like distinction
for the Galloway breed. These. with
other prize winners. will he used in
the Judging classes
Secretary Written of the Lincoln
Commercial club and 4. ". Field. its
legal counsel in rate matters. will at
tend session Of the interstate COM
merce commission AT Chicago on De
cember 10. when the freight tariffs re-
Gently suspended. advancing frs, class
rates from u to 50 cents between the
Mississippi and Missouri rivers on
shipments from the Atlantic seaboard.
will be considered. All points in the
Missouri river territory are combating
this increase
The VI. W. 4. OF Lincoln has ar.
ranged several boxing and wrestling
matches for the winter.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21

Secretary Of State-elect Wait has
announced the appointments i'm his
office George ". Marsh. who was
secretary of state from 1900 to 1901.
and under whom Mr.. Wait was once
employed as bookkeeper. is appoint
e., deputy. The other appointees are
those now in the office. All OF them
have been employed ~ least two
years. The appointments are: 7. W.
Smith. bookkeeper. four Years in the
Office: Walker Smith. corr Grafton and
brand clerk. four years: Adair Galu-
sha. voucher clerk. six years: Nellie
VI Leach. recorder. three wears. and
May r. Holland. two years.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21

The position OF president pro tenn
pore of the state senate has begun tn
draw out the aspirations OF several
senators who want To preside over the
senate when the lieutenant governor
is not on the job. II is understood
that G. W. Tibbetts of Adams county.
prssiden, pro tempore in 1909. wants
the place again: that J. A. Oils. Jr-.
of Ord is q candidate. and that J. II.
NIooreheLd OF Falls city also wants il.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21

No matter how long your neck may b
or how sore your throat. Hamlins Wizard
Oil will cure it surely and quickly. IL
drives out all sOrelesS and inflammation.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21

We cannot teach truth to another
We can only help him to find it.-Gal
ilea-
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21

It's a pity that more sermons are
rot as deep as they are long.
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
Bad BLOOD

''Before I began using cascarets had
bad complexion. pimples on my face,
and my food was not digested sit should
lave been. Now I am entirely well, and
the pimples have all disappeared from my
face. can truthfully say that Cascarets
are just a. advertised; have taken only
two boxes of them"
Clarence r. Griffin, Sheridan. Ind.
Pleasant Pnlatable. Potent. Taste Good.
Do Good. Never Sicken. Weaken or Grips.
loc. Sc. Soc. Never sold In bulk. The Repu-
ine tablet stamped c c c. Guaranteed to
cure your money back. W
The Columbus journal., 1910-12-21
srrs. vy,n.,ow.s Soothing Syrup.

For chi Idren t~ctE soitrns the gums. reduces
uanaaAiion. AlIaSs pain- wlnd collie &c b.IS