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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
REFLECT MILAN
President and Other Officers
Chosen at Convention.
ALL RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED

Strict Sunday Observance and Wide
world Question OF Christian Mis-
sions Among Measures Favored by
DigtrIc+ AssOciatiOn-Mr. Brist0yy
Files Interesting Report for Year.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27
GEESE FOLLOW THE CORN.
$500 Birds Parade After Man
Through Kentucky Town.


Through Kentucky Town.
Maysyille, KY Oct "a parade Of
8 800 geese was witnessed here yesterday.
The birds. which came from tho noun
tains of Eastern Kentucky. were lured
through the streets by a man dropping
corn.
The geese were Unloaded from a car in
the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
yards after making the night hideous
with their noise. Four thousand were in
tie flock when the train started from
Eastern Kentucky, but several hundred
died from overcrowding while en- route.
The geese were taiSn % a farm six miles
from this city 20 be fattened for the
Eastern markets.
The sailor collar is making a strong
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NEW YORK. WASHINGTON PARIS.
hhAg az9Gnkzs4Ln
ST., Cor, 18Th. WePay Particular Attention to Mail Orders
Suit Department
F ST., Cor. 18Th
We Pay Particular Attention to Mail Orders

-FOUrth FLOOR
I'VE wiSh to direct your attention to
~ entirely new lines of strictly tailored
suits which ne have Just received. These
suits are made of men Spear fabrics, i'm
ported especially for us, and are absolutely
plain, bat the style is in the cut, material,
and finish. These suits represent the work
of the best taiIorS in New York.
We are extremely DESTROYS of having
you see these suits, as ne knoW they wiU
meet with your favor.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

The sailor collar is making a strong
bid Tor popularity
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

Mr. van Weede, charge daffalres Of the
Netherlands, went TO New York yester-
day to greet the Minister and Nine.
Loudon on their arrival there from Mex
leo. Mr.. De Beaufort. attache of the ie-
cation, accompanies the Minister and his
wife.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

Mrs Rudolph, wife OF the Commissioner
o. the District, VIII go 10 New York this
week for visit OF a week or more.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

DIR. and Mrs. Henry d. Fry announce
the engagement Of their daughter, Ger
trude Campbell and Mr. 4. b. Duvall
No definite arrangements have been made
for the wedding. but Fl is expected 10
take place some time during the latter
part Of the winter Miss Fry IS a debu-
tante OF about two years ago.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

The Counselor OF the Austro-Hungarian
Embassy and Nine. Won Loewenthal-
Linau are established in their attractive
home, ln4 Twentieth street. Immediately
next tc the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lau-
renee Townsend
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff and their daughter.
Countess Alexandra Won Bernstorfr. re-
turned TO the embassy yesterday from
their home in Germany, where the last
two named have spent-their summer.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Burch announce
the engagement of their daughter Olive
10 Mr. William Wallace Johnston.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

Two ftylishly dressed women stopped
IN front of a house in G street. which
sells raady-made garments for their
sex, ytSterday, and one remarked.
Isn't that a pretty dress for $153
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

The friends Of Representative and Mrs.
Frank O. Lowden are much concerned
over the news Of their youngest children
having been stricken with the dread dis
casa infantile paralysis. at their country
home, Sinissippi Farm, Ogle County. Ill
They were making preparations TO re-
turn TO their Washington home immedi-
ately after the election.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27

The engagement Of John Douglas
Wise, vice consul OF the United States 10
bordeaux, France and Nile. Delamothe
has been announced. The wedding VIII
take place next year. Mr.. Wise IS OF the
Wise family Of Virginia, and the son II
Medical Inspector and Mrs. J. c. Wise,
Of Warrenton, and q brother OF Paymas-
ter Henry A. Wise. T. 8, y.
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SYNOPSIS.

AZ 4 private view of the Chatworth
personal estate. to be sold at auction, the
Snatworth ring, known as the Crew Idol,
mysteriously disappears. Harry Greasy,
VINO was present, describes the ring to
Ms nancee. Flora Gilsey. and her chap
tron; Mrs. Clara Britton. as being like a
heatnen god. with beautiful sapphire
c an In Ens ihi at the club: In dis
exploits Of an English thief, Farrell
Wand. are recalled. Flora has fancy
mat Harry and Kerr know something
Snout the mystery. Kerr tells Flora that
az mas met Harry somewhere, but cannot
pace him. $4,000 reward Is offered for
ne return Of the ring. Harry admits to
Flora to Chinese goldsmith's to buy an
engagement ring. An exquisite sapphire
set In hoop Of brass. Is selected Harry
urges her not to wear 1t until 1t is reset.
The possession Of the ring seems to cast
Q spell over Flora She becomes uneasy
And apprehensive. Flora meets Kerr at a
oox party. She Is startled by the effect
on him when he gets glimpse of the
i 1,,, part Of the Crew Idol causes Flora
Cara ransacking her dressing room.
Eiora refuses to give or sell the stone to
Kerr. and suspects him of being the thief.
Flora's interest In Kerr increases. She
eecioes to return the ring to Harry, but
ne tells her to keep II for a day or two.
Ella Butler tells Flora that Clara Is set
Hng her cap for her father. Judge Butler;
Y waiting to make sure of the reward be-
fore unmasking the thief. Clara seems to
be intent about something. Kerr and
Clara confess their love for each other.
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asrl1i---L tsssSttfolf
Snu be attacked by him. 1t was
here in the midst of the noiseless
passings Of Shima, watching Harry's
(uspicious glances flashing across the
table at her strange disorder, that the
idea occurred to her of way out Of
1t. She was bold enough to try q
daring thrust at the mystery. II evel
hunter was to be led off on a false
scent, Harry was that one. She was
amazed at the sudden, fearless i'm
pulse that had sprung up in her. She
wasn't even afraid to say to him un
der Clara's nose, Harry, I want you
to myself after dinner. Come up into
the garden study"
He was very willing to follow her
She thought she detected In his nlac
rity something more than curiosity or
concern. 1t seemed almost as If Har.
ny was ashamed of that scene In the
red room. and anxious to make 1t up
with her. He even tried before they
had reached the head Of the stairs.
"Oh, Floral say. Flora, l."
But an explanation between them
was the last thing she wanted just
then. She fairly ran. leaving him
painting in the wake of her airy skirts.
For the first time since the thing
began Clara was left out completely.
Flora knew she was even left out of
possibility of listening at the key.
hole. For the bright, tight, little
room into which Harry followed her
YVES approached by square entry and
double door. The room itself over.
hung the garden as ships deck
overhangs the sea. Leather books and
long red curtains were the note of 1t.
She and Harry had often been here
together before.
He hadn't got his breath. He had
hardly shut the door on them before
she began. well. something has
happened" She had his attention.
His other purpose was arrested "Oh,
something extraordinary. / would
have told you on the spot, only
thought you would rather Clara didn't
know It."
"I?" That left him staring. What
have I to do with it,"
At this she gave hin long look.
1T was through you he ever had the
chance of seeing me. mean the
blue-eyed Chinaman. He has follow.
ed me all the evening. He followed me
here to the very door," Flora's array
Of facts fell so fast, SO hard, SO point.
ed, that for moment they held him
speechless In the middle OF the room.
Any fleeting suspicion she might
have had Of his completely In the
Chinaman's pursuit vanished. He
showed plain bewilderment. For a
moment he was more at sea than her.
self. The next she saw the shadow Of
a thought so disturbing that It sharp.
ened his ruddy face to harshness. He
stepped toward her. What did he
say to your" He doomed directly
above her. threatening.
Nothing. He didn't say anything.
But know he followed me quite to
the house. saw his shadow all the
way down the hill" f,a
Harry still breathed quickly.
"Where-how did he come across
you7"
Sized been prepared for the ques.
ton. a Eva
II was driving down Suffer- street
and he saw me at the carriage win.
dow
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CHAPTER XVIII.
Goblin Tactics.

For a little she kept her face hid.
den, shutting out the present, Jealous.
" living with the wonderful thing
that had happened to her. 1t was as
wonderful as anything she had
dreamed might come when she had
written him that letter. And II she
needed any proof Of his love, she had
had It In the moment when he had let
her 60. There he had transcribed
her hope.
He had been wonderful In a way
ne had not expected. He had shown
her 90 beautifully that he could be
reached in spite Of his obsesslon.
ansnt not she hope To touch him Just
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perhaps at her very carriage window
Her unconscious hand was doubled tc
a fist upon her breast, fast closed
upon the sapphire.
With all her body braced, she
leaned and looked far backward, and
far forward, and now for long time
saw nothing, The distance was empty
The glare of arc-lights showed her
the shadows of her own progress
the shadow Of her vehicle shooting
huge and misshapen now on the cob.
bles, now along a blank wall, wheels,
body and driver, all lurching like one;
now heaped on each other, now tenu.
ously drawn out, now twisting them
selves into shapes the mind could not
account for. For here, whirling the
corner. the carriage seemed to wave an
arm and now between the wheels, fast
twinkling. she saw pair of legs. She
leaned and looked, SO mesmerized with
this grotesque appearance that 1t
scarcely troubled her that all the way
down the last long hill she knew 1t
must be that man was running at
her wheel.
The warm lights Of her house were
Just before her. offering succor, stiff.
fleming courage. 1t would be but
dash from the door of the cab to
her own door. There was no second
course, once the cab stopped. She felt
that to Turk In its gloom would mean
robbery. perhaps death. She thought
without fear. but with an intense cal.
culation. Her hand held the door al
swing as the cab drew up. Before It
should stop she must leap. She gath.
cred her. skirts and sprang-sprang
clean to the sidewalk. The steps of
her house rushed by her in her up.
ward flight. Her bell pealed. Sic
covered her eyes.
For the moment before Shima
opened the door there was nothing
but darkness and silence. She had
never been so glad of anything in her
life as Of the kind, astute, yellow
face he presented to her distressed ap.
peal.
"Shima," she painted, pay the cab;
and II there's any one else there say
that I'll call the police-no, no, send
him away" There was no question or
hesitation In Shima's obedience.
Through the glass Of the door she
watched him descend upon his errand,
until he disappeared over the edge OF
the illumination Of the vestibule. She
waited. dimly aware Of voices going
on beyond the curtains Of the drawing
room, but all her listening power was
concentrated on the silence without
a silence that remained unbroken, and
out Of which Shima returned with the
same imperturbable countenance.
HE wants ten dollars"
"Oh, yes, give him anything" Flora
gasped II that was all the China.
man had followed her for! But her
relief was momentary, for instantly
Shima was back again.
u gave him ten dollars. the cab.
man." -Ee
Now she gasped again. "Oh, the
cabman! But the other one!" For
an instant Shima seemed to hesitate;
glancing past her shoulder as II there
was something that he doubted be.
hind her. Then as she still hung on
his answer he brought 1t out in
lowered voice.
Madam. there was no one else
there"
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CHAPTER xvlI.-(con.lnu.d.)

une cnllo iultiveiy tested ner coin,
g..'ns ~ 10 !. " .aste tne ehtter' ana
Htofa waited, ios.' gwen up oy her-
sell, passiveiy watching ior tne room
~ W nileu AGAIN WIN MS presence.
ne was oack alter a iong minute and
.nis 'lme 'ooA W MS stano at tne
uool' ~nels' pushing ASIDE tne ught-
. LAW curtain NUE. from ume 10
eme NC iooheu OUT INTO tue street
eonet'mes n's eyes ioiiowed tne
..aoAs VI 'ne plastered wan, some
t!mes 10 STUDIED tne moor al MS leet;
eveiy moneht sue Sd" ne was aiert
eApectantly watcnins ana waitine'
.nu 'aousn n IN never lo ea,e =. ner si''
Jug penlnu n,n' sue ie,t us protec'
'ioi pe'meen het anu 'ne uarAenins
street sne SAT IN tne SHADOW OF H.
teelins II an arouhd ner' clalhing ner
as II wouiu c!a'm her nehceiorth'
irom Tue world "A snost Oh hgnt
shmmereo aiong tne curtains OF the
WINDOW, ana stopped quiVerlng, IN
the middle OF the curtained door,
linen rs turned ana oeckoned her.
eneer weakness kept ner slttlng. lie
went 10 ner, LOOK her race between
MS nands, ana looked into 1t long and
antently.
You don't want 10 co." The words
Tell from MIS- lips ike an accusal. His
sudden realization OF what she felt
held MIN there DUMP with disappoint-
ment. You nave won me-" her look
was saying and yet l have immedi-
ately become worthless thing, be-
cause am gong; and don't believe
IN going. she teit she had failed
nm-how cruelty was written In his
face. But y was only for moment
tnat sne maze MN hesitate. The next
ne shook himseii Tree.
wei, come ne said.
she ieit tnat all doors would fly
open at MIS- oldding. she felt herself
swept poweriess at MS VIII with all
the yieidng IN ner soul that she had
ieit IN ner ooay wnen MS arms were
around ner' ne nad taken her by the
hand-ne was leading ner out into the
gusty night, ~here al hghts nared-
me sas'hgn.s marching up the street
over tne NH ln'o the unknown and
tne hgnts s,ea,i'hs at her ike eyes
IN tne dafk puih VI ene carnage wait.
ing oeiore Tue uooi. :. al snnalnered
oelore ner-a picture sue m'snt never
see asa,n-n,sn. ~. see al'er sne
passed. .nro.sn 'he ca'i'ase uooi mat
.unok 80, o,t ~ kho door ,,,o, o,,trrv
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curtains Of the drawing.
\, and behind him Clara,
at her with faces Of
and she fancied, horror.
y straight for her.
ou poor child, what's hap.
fou?"
ie him look. She couldn't
fir scene in the red room,
fixture of apprehension and
frn in his face went far to.
fling her. She might even
him something, at least a
the truth. but for that other
watching her from the draw.
J door. With Clara, there was
8 for 1t but tc ignore her dsor.
hair her hat In her hand, her
torn and trailing on the floor.
put on splendid nonchalance,
1t were none of their business
! am sorry II l kept you wait
was Clara who spoke to her, past
(rry's blank establishment. "Why,
e don't mind waiting a few moments
lore while you dress"
N Il shan't have to dress" Such a
Statement, Flora felt must amaze even
shima. waiting like All image on the
threshold of the dining.room. But II
these people were waiting to be
amazed she felt herself equal to
amazing them to the top of their ex.
pectations.
"Oh, but at least go up and let
Marrika give you some pins" Clara
protested, hurrying forward as II fair.
ly to drive her.
THANK you. no. this will do" Flora
said. On one point she was quite
clear. She wasn't going to leave those
two together for moment to discuss
her plight; not till she could first get
at Harry alone. Then and there she
turned to the mirror and with her
combs began to catch back and smooth
the disorder of her hair, seeing all the
while Clara's reflection lowering per
turbed and vigilant in the background
Of her own.
While her hands were busy seem
Ing to accommodate Clara, her mint
was marshaled to Clara's outwitting
The only thing to do was to tel
nothing. Let Clara spend her time II
guessing. Unless by some wild chance
she had seen Kerr in the garden she
ssaaAL 49,, sae,iS 2. t,,,tt. .os ..-s..sI
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CHAPTER XIX.

The Face In the Garden.
With her hand at her distressed
forehead she turned. and saw, be.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-29
RA4A~+A E~T~
Protection Benefits Consumers

Suppose Oliver Mcknight and "a Democrat take walk
the the shelves loaded with American goods
nsead of former foreign ones due to American protection
them? If this suit they look
thirty and the prices of wire cloth and wire nails
then this them that the bene
flied? Or they refer the obbe tariff of few years
that of protection have thOus
hands work that bought their Europe before
the obber tariff Suppose they Harrisburg and
there the immense out black sheets finer than in
Europe due of
lection Or suppose they works and books
plate purchases where protection encouraged tin
plate buying from $3.50 to So per box lower tin plate than
protection beyng the claim that the
benefited LASTLY suppose they works and others the
protection, them in this line
think the millions dollars spent in the grocery stores of America
then books and where undeTse
Europe.
protection expense the Facts dspove it.
Kindly advise Mr. Mcknight and "a Democrat to stop heozng and
get down TO acs then the will
tories OF America instead of For Rent Sae hanging on
empty buildings. A Cause Philadelphia Public Ledger
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-29

National Negro business League IN
New York
THE open places are the places ion
YOU. the farm lands You won't be
sick out there, and the ground viii
love YOU like a brother
n am an 0ptimist for my farm
brother. know he must succeed And
any argument you bring against his
success can answer optimisucally.
In fact, I'm like Calhoun Washington,
who said bravely, no matter what mis-
fortune happened, Well, II might
have been worse.
But the deacon thought he'd get
the best of the optimistic Calhoun, so
he said to him one day
" I had a dreadful dream last night.
| thought / saw the bad place There
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-29

Among the many pranks Of Mark
Twaln's journalistic days" said a Vlr-
ginia city editor was the connection
~ a speech that was put upon fam
Gus senator
The senator mad attended a Vir-
gula city banquet, but had not spuk
en- lie had a sore throat brother
from a rival paper reached the ban
uuet late.
What did the senator speak
about?" the newcomer whispered to
Mark Twain.
He made a very interesting speech
on the potato was the reply.
THE potato, Ell? That's odd. Let's
have the points, will your
With pleasure, said Mark Twain,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-29

and he dictated a half column that the
reporter duly printed the next morn.
inr as the distinguished senator's vnl-
liable contribution 90 agricultural scl-
ence. The speech began like this:
Ladies' and gentlemen. Had u
been my lot 10 be- born and reared I'm
ireland. where my food would have
principally consisted on the potato
that most salubrious and nutritious
root should now be, instead of the
poor. inhrm. stunted creature you see
before you, a tall, stout athletic man,
able to carry an enormous weight.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-29

was great lake Of bolline, blazing
pitch, and we all we're swimming in ~
You and ! and all our friends And
when we'd get near shore and try 90
climb out, imps with horns and tails
would iab red.hot pitchforks into our
faces
Well, well' said Calhoun he
thought a moment, then ne added.
But Il might have been worse, ehg
How might Il have been worse.
you fool? shouted the deacon angrily.
why said Calhoun. Il might have
been truev
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-29
VACATION FRIENDS.

There is a tendency on vacation
to let bars down, so to speak. one
IS out for fun. lie throws off all
restrictions. together with all cares
1t is so delightful, and so novel, TO
feel absolutely free, that customary
rules of conduct lare thrown to the
winds.
A Girl thinks it something of a
lark to pick up" somebody 4
married woman INDUCES I'M a mild
Irritation, Just for fun" The mar
ried man let's his eyes. his thoughts
possibly his feet wander after the
pretty girl staying at the same hotel,
The spirit of adventure is abroad in
the land.
The mtny who do these things in
the summer are perfectly respectable
PEOPLE, and i'm the main, would
scorn such conduct But to break
out i'm this way once in a while is
a joyous change from their monoton-
Gus routine existence And vacation
llllts Tue EtbEbl vi mus SUMMER llNA-
less, is usually the period chosen to
depart from their ordinary proper
walk
Whether such little excursions from
the path of virtue are to be condemn
ed or not, is for each excursionist
to decide for himself. Probably it de-
ponds upon just how far he goes. But
Of one thing the person on vacation
should be careful, and that is, Of
admitting summer acquaintance into
the intimate realms of friendship.
1t is very easy in the sociable life
of summer hotels and boarding
houses to spend much of ones time
with some one person who seems es-
pecially congenial. But the matter
should be tested a little beyond this
before one let's this stranger into
ones life as the true friend enters.
He or she may seem most companion
able now, but when one is back
among ones usual friends and rela-
tives, it may be found that this new
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-10-29
ga&6IB

Gomez viii not fit into the circle at
an. Yet, having made ,all sorts of
eXtravagant VOWS of friendship, it is
difIicult TO break them.
one is away from ones usual
standards on the summer vacation.
Summer interests are light interests,
and TO pass the time. one often finds
amusement in the com my of those
who ordinarily would be i'm no way
cougeuial. It is wiser, therefore, to
go slow i'm making too intimate
friends Of them. or i'm Offering them
the freedom of ones home, so to
speak. upon the return to the city.
II there are grounds to believe the
intimacy will be mutually pleasur4
able. it can be renewed with wise
reserve after the return home is
made If there is a real ljasis Of
mutual interests, the intimacy will
without fail ripen into friendship,
all the more full of pleasure because
it has been of this gradual growth.
Much harm is caused by the sud
den friendships of summer. A girl
often finds herself entangled with
most undesirable associates. AfP in
there being no real basis for friend
ship, the ardor cools, and both sides
regret the condolences that have been
exchanged, possibly the family mat
ters that have been divulged, or. if
one side wishes to drop the acquaint-
ance and the other doesn't, hard feel
ings are engendered. One can have
a good time with ones vacation ac-
Quaintances, but one needn't make
of them friends, and hold out extra
VACANT promises to keep up the init
macy. True friendship is a matter
Of gradual growth, and if the soil is
there, rest assured, the friendship
will grow as naturally and beauti-
fully as does a flower,