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go on, when a sharp cry, like a signal,
came in the woman's voice, q cry
which turned to a genuine wall Of dis
tress. The listener heard a mans
voice cursing in answer. and then the
sound Of a scuff1e. followed al length
by a choking cry, that brought him
bounding into the building. He ran
forward recklessly, but before he had
covered half the distance he collided
violently with a piece Of machinery
and went sprawling to the floor. A
glance upward revealed the dim out
lines OF a topper" and showed him
further down the building. sllhouetted
briefly against the lesser dark
ness Of the windows. two strug-
Cling figures. AS he regained his
footing something rushed past him
man or animal, he could not tell
whith, for its feet made no more sound
upon the floor than those of q wolf
dog. Then, as he bolted forward, he
heard 8 nan cry out, and found him
self in the midst Of turmoil. His hands
encountered a human body and he
seized It, only to be hurled aside as If
with a giants strength. Again he
olinched with a mans form. and bore
II to the floor, cursing at h darkness
n reaching for its throat. His an
tagonist raised his voice In wild clamor,
while Boyd braced himself for another
assault from those huge hands he had
met a before. But IL did not
come. Instead, he heard a cry from
the woman, an answer in a deeper
voice, and then swift. pattering foot
steps growing fainter. Meanwhile the
man with whom he was locked was
fighting desperately, with hands and
feet and teeth, shouting hoarsely. Other
footsteps sounded now, this time ap-
preaching. then at the Dor q lantern
fared. A Waterman came running
down between the lines of machinery.
followed by other figures half revealed.
Boyd had pinned his antagonist
against the cold sides of a retort at
last, and with fingers clutched about
his throat was beating his head VIC
lently against the iron, when by the
lanterns CLEAN he caught one glimpse
Of the fat, purple face in front of him,
n loosed his hold with a startled sx-
clamation. Released from the grip
that had nearly made an end OF him,
Willis Marsh staggered to his feet.
then lurched forward as If about to rall
from weakness. His eyes were staring,
his blackened tongue protruding. while
his head, battered and bleeding, lolled
grotesquely from side to side. as II in
hideous merriment, His clothes were
torn and eoiled from the litter under
foot, and he presented a frightful pic
ture of distress. But It was not this
that caused Emerson the greatest as
constituent. The mar was wounded.
badly wounded, as he saw by the red
stream which gushed down over his
breast. Boyd cast his eyes about for
the other participants in the encounter,
but they were nowhere visible; only an
open door In the shadows close by
limited at the mode OF their disappear
ance.
There was a brief, noisy interval.
during which Emerson was too as
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The Silver Horde Rex Beach
wsrsrooms open evenings
c h r | S t m a S

founded to attempt an answer TO the
questions hurled broadcast by the new
Corners; then Marsh levelled a trerl-
bling finger at him and cried. hys-
terically:
There he is. men. He tried TO muir
der me. I'm hurt. I'll have him
arrested"
The seriousness of the accusation
struck the young man on the instant;
he turned upon the group.
az didn't do that I heard 4 tight
going on and ran in here
Hes a liar" the wounded mar in
terrupted, shrilly. "He stabbed me:
Seer" He tried to strip the shirt from
his wounds, then fell TO chattering and
shaking. "oh, God. I'm hurt" He
staggered to a p~ackirg-case and sank
upon IL. weakly fumbling at his soddeb
shoulder.
st didn't do that" repeated Boyd. II
don't know who stabbed him. ] didn't
Then who did, someone d~ernended.
VIVA are you doing in nere2 You'd
q killed him In a minute" said the
man with the lantern.
We'll TX you for this" q third voice
threatened.
Listen" Boyd said. in . one To
mako them pause. There has been .
mistake here. 1 was passing the build
ing when I heard a woman scream. and
1 rushed In to prevent Marsh from
choking her to death"
"A womani" chorueed the group
That's what I said"
Where Is she now?"
ct don't know. I didn't see her at III
I grappled with the first person ! ran
into. She must have gone out as you
came In" Boyd indicated the side dccr.
which was still atar.
ITS a lie" screamed Marsh
TITS the truth" sfoutly maintained
Emerson, "and there was . man with
her, too. Who was abe, Marsh: Who
was the mani"
"She-she-I don't Know"
Don't ne."
Tn hurt reiterated the stricksE
man. feebly. Then. seeing b evil
cerment In the faces about him. he
burst out anew, Don't stand there
like a lot OF fools. Why don't you est
him p
III 1 stabbed him ! must have =
knife" Emerson said, again checking
the forward movement. You ~
search me- IL you like. See." He
opened his coat and displayed his belt
He's got . six-shootsr," eoms a
said.
YES, and I may use it." said Ensr-
son. quietly.
Maybe he dropepd the knife" ssid
tho Waterman. and began to search
about the floor. followed By ths others
1T may have been the woman her
self who stabbed Mr.. Marsh." offered
Emerson. ssHs was strengJxng her
when I arrived"
Reused By this stAtsmsut 20 . frsn1
denial. Marsh cried .
Il tell you there wasn't any
and there isn't any knife. either
Emerson anesrsd. 7
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
Visiting Days at Hospital.

Dear Margery Doom:
Please let me know through the Eve
ming STAR the visiting days and what
car to take to the Overbrook HospitaIf
oblige, l.. NJ. B..
j. Visiting days at the Overlook Hos
pital are Saturday, all legal holi-
days, and the first Sunday in the month
from $50 to 1870 and 1880 to l. Take
a car from the corner of Broad and
Market streets marked Caldwell, and
get off In Verona at Fairview avenue.
where there win be a stage to take
visitors to the Hospital.
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Gift for School Girl.

My Dear Miss Doc
You would DO me a great favor by
telling me what would be an appro-
PIRATE gift to give a high school girl7
And obligc, A STAR SUPPORTER.
An appropriate gift for a high
school girl would be a copy Of Shakes
peare's plays, the works Of any Of the
well-known poets, a picture of one Of
the masterpieces or Madonnas, a plas-
ter of marble ~statuette of the Winged
Venus" or any of the gods OF god
desses in mythology.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15

TWO cups bread crumbs, two egg
two cups milk. one and q half cups
powdered uga one-half cup seeded
raisins, grated peel Of one lemon. Soak
the bread crumbs In the milk and yolks
of eggs. well beaten. add the other in
gradients, except the whites OF the
eggs. Pour into a buttered baking dish
and bake for a half hour. When the
pudding is done spread a layer OF
jelly over the top and cover It with the
whites Of the egg which have been
beaten stiff with q half cup of pow
dered sugar. Return to the oven until
nicely Drowned.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
Voice Culture.

Dear Miss Doom:
VIII you please let me know what to
use for my. voice? I am going to take
a special part in a play and my sing
ing is not very good? You will do me
q great favor By letting me know. And
also how to. train my voice?
a CONSTANT READER.
There are throat trochee that will re-
lieve hoarseness II that ID what you
mean. The best plan II you wish to
train your voice 10 to Join a choral So
ciety or to take lessons from a vocal
teacher. There an no directions 70
train the voice that can be given IN
this column. There are books on voice
culture in the Free Public Library that
would no doubt help you.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
To Wash Silk Stockings.

HAZEL L-Perhaps o can find an
swers to your questions In a book re-
lating TO signs similar to a dream book.
To wash black stockings 30 as not to
tear them squeeze the soap and water
out of them, but do not rub them, az
this Is apt to cause the silk threads to
break.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
MarriageabIe Age.
Dear Doon:.

Dear Margery Doom.
Please answer the following: Some
one says a girl must be 81 years of 9
to get married without her parents
consent. Some one else says she can
get married at IS years of age. Please
answer? ]. p. AND q. n.
The age a girl may marry without
the consent of her parents varies in
different States. The legal sse in this
State is Is.
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neatest correct answers can have their
choice of y box of paints, q good book,
a penknife or any one of several very
negotiating games. If tho writing is
not legible the coupon will. be rejected.
Uncle Jack will publish the picture Of
lany prize-winner who cares to SEND
~ q photograph. Ping-pong and tin
Be pictures cannot be used.
|Oniy children under 10 years of age
are eligible to compete. Be sure to
place a two-cent stamp on the en-
velope, to avoid delay at the postomce.
The names OF the prize-winners will be
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
AS GIFTS.

Every woman likes to have her table
scintillate with cut glass and many
handsome pieces may be bought for
moderate sums. To the home-maker
who lacks a set Of sherbet cups or
punch glasses give these. A ~caraffe.
too. makes a well-chosen gift and
among the smaller desirable pieces are
flower holders. Of which a house never
seefns TO have enough.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
ANSWERED..

Isn't there any way to cut down a
butchers bill?" asked Tightwad, sar-
castically addressing his meat-man..
"yyhy, yes, Mr.. Tightwad,' said the
latter. You might pay a little on ac-
count now and then."-Harper's
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
THE MENU RECIPES


UrHBSS In Urhhkt jelly.
Make g clear orange or lemon jelly
and whom about an inch OF jelly has
hardened In the mold lay in a very
fine bunch Of grapes and pour on
enough of the liquid jelly 10 almost
cover.
Set again on ice and when this IS
firm add the rest of the jelly. which
is kept warm on the back Of the range.
In serving place tiny lunches Of
raisins about tho edge Of the mold. :.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15

If turkeys grew or Christmas trees and
pumpkin pies were cheap,
And all the schools were closed and
locked from morning until night,
And all folk laughed the livelong day,
forgetting how to weep.
Then boys and girls would find the
situation wholly right.
Chicago News
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
MY MOTHER.


"a revised version with foot-notes by
A. Sufforan Mann.)
Who, when I come home late at night,
A somewhat overburdened wight,
Is always waiting-with a light
My fothers+.
Who, when / bring friends home to tea
Sits, grim and full of majesty
And glares at them and glares at me?
My MOTHER.
Who, when I Try a bit of guile,
Looks at me with q sniffy smile
That rasps my spirit like a file?
Ny mother**+s.
Who, when ] suffer from some woe
That turns my cake to sodden dough,
Always remarks, II TOLD YOU SOP
NY ~mother+*sa+.
Who's always browsing round all day,
And knows by far much more tina q
Complete encyclopaediay?
MY mother@Sse$s
Who bosses me and rules my spouse
A sort of Angel in the house,
With feathers like a ruffed grouse?
My motherfFs"s*-.
And yet who, spite of all her, frills,
Is counted least of all my ills
Because she helps me pay my bills?
My mother'sss's+'
"In-law.
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ADrTM4TTYyNEnu
rMMu 1865


Oranges
Parma with cream
Ham and eggs
Rolls Coffee
LUNCHEON.
Canned salmon
flashed brown potatoes
Slowed porn
Apple sauce
Cookies
Tea
DINNER.
Celery soup
Veal outlets
Baked sweet potatoes
Spinach Celery
Grapes In orange jelly
Coffee
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
: THE PRIzE.WINNERS.

The correct answer to last Thursdays
rebus puzzle was saleslady. The fol-
lowing children sent in the neatest
correct answers and were awarded the
prizes:
EDNA L. LAWRENCE, aged IA, so
Prince street. Newark (penknife).
THOMAS HILLERY, jr., aged 6, 1876
North Main street, Boonton (book).
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15

announced in the STAR Thursday eve.
ming, December %.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15
WHAT FOUR COUNTIES ARE THESE ?

AC9 "a Of the rebus pictures above, If properly solved, will give yu the
nam of a county of New Jerse y. Can you guess tn four counttes?
After yu have found the answer fill out the coupon and send it to
ra Jack EVENING STAR, Newar k, N. j.
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-@ ~
g EDITED BY ~
"a yGARRICK

r N Pittsburs the other day a judge sentenced a
woman-a cook-to three months in jail. That the
jail cook had resigned and the post was vacant
probably was only coincidental with his decision, but new
ertheless her "hard labor during her term will probably
consist of preparing meals for the prisoners.
Which suggests an idea. Wouldn't 1t be quite an
excellent way of solving the servant problam If those
who found 1t difficult to obtain adequate help could be
abie. to obtain reouisitions from the court in their
neighborhood for cooks, chambermaids and so forth.
Then, when a woman who was at all able along house.
hold lines was brought before him, the Judge could
say. Il sentence you to thnee months. Tor more) service
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15

Correspondents sre requested
not to send stamps fer personal
replies. Miss DoOn's mail II too
heavy to permit her to write
private letters.
Letters written on both sides
of paper will not be considered.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-15

responsibility and a happy spirit He nosedd down Market street, all aquiver-
ing with interest in everything that met his doggy we Near Washington
street he r. into two wen-bred, very much colared young Thoroughbred
who eyed him at nrt with contempt, then With friendly interest For his
engaging manners wou1 disarm eve n haughtest OF cones.
They began a game. It consisted of tusgng and tearing a newspaper
they'd found In an ashbox. Puppy led proceedings yeping in doggy delight
when he managed to tear a good sized rent in the paper Fol a few 10
ments III vas furious, al them, Before our ZERO had time to know what
a coming. he was seizedb by the back of his little meek n tumbled, Ill in
a heap, into thu dog-catchers wagon. A lugubrtous1 howl expressed his feel
fngs admirably. The cultured conhes exchanged glances and hurried away.
Lets hope, very much, that somebody who oves puppy will claim him
ana TAXA him home ana not let him get away yer again.
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m ~ home Of Ms 80 And Sc. during which time yu will be 0 n probation
The condemned N would benent thereby. The probation clause In her
psntsncs would do much to keep her IN her good behaviour, and her kitchen
worn. combined with the influences of q cheerful happy household, to say
nothing Of tho regulation salary that she would draw, would dc much to
put her "a the road to a straightforward, honest existence
This system would also work for tho good of the mistress The fact that
b had Q probatoner o n her hands would cause her % cultivate aniabIity,
patience and various other worthy qualities. in order that the errmg n
might elect to be like her
This idea at least Is unique, you lust admit
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
Real Shoe Factory at Idle Hour.

Have YOU ever wondered how shoe
is madc? Nov, if you want to know, the
history Of d shoe Is an interesting one.
4 visit to a shoe factory will prove this
and carry GA through "a story as inter
estlng AS the ones bat begin "Once II D
Oh a tlue,' aud ends, They lived happily
ever AFTER And this is just wnat all of
us can do,-vlsit shoe factory, tor On
Friday and Saturday evenings, January
81 and % aud on Monday aud Wednes
day evenings, January "a and and 26,
the great Walk Over shoe factory of
Brocfou, Mass, will be shown at tie
Idle Hour theatre Tins has been ar
ranged by w. f. Sellick, the prog ressi q
shoe dealer Of this city and agent for
the famous 'WaiI-Over' shoe, who has
secured the film which will be displayed
with other interesting ones on the afore-
mentioned evenings The pictures are
both pleasing and education Every
detail OF shoe manufac nriug IS wildly
shown. Taxing all in ali tnis film is one
OF the best ever shown IN this city and
a II who desire to see 40 Instructive and
interesting show should 'Walk-Over 20
the Idle Hour theatre and see the
walk Over shoe factory on the above
dates. Then when you have seen the
interesting process OF the making, 60 To
Sallick's store and see the product 10 re-
atty, the ideal Walk Over shoe on. dis
play there"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
Malta wan.

Mr. Ray Paine formerly of this place
is visiting in town.
Mrs Amy Burnett of Pokagon visited
Mrs. Willis last week.
Mr.. Hosmer will put in a stock OF
goods in the building owned by Mr..
Bert Wheeler
The Epworth League will give a
shadow social Friday night the 2Sth, at
Eugene Bakers house.
BonFoey's orchestra plays in Lawton
Wednesday evening and Friday evening
for Mr.. Markillie's party in the store
building.
The chairmen of the Sunshine club
for the year are as follows: Sick, Ethel
Newkirk; benevolent, Mary Murch;
town and country Improvement, Mrs.
Boughton.
A handkerchief and linen shower will
be sent to Alice Bangs by me mbers of
the Sunshine club Articles to be left
with Ethel Newkirk not later than the
18th of January.
Mr.. Verne Atwater and Miss Gladys
Brown of Almena we're united in mar
riage Wednesday of last week. They
will keep house for the present in the
Atwater home Both young people are
much respected in the community and
have the best wishes OF large number
of friends
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
DEATH OF MRS. A. j. TEED.

A telegram from Cadillac the first of
the week, conveyed the sad news to Paw
Paw friends that Mrs. A. }. iced had
last Sunday night. Deceased was form
erly IL esident of Paw Paw and teacher
in the public schools here. She lived in
this vicinity for peroid of Is years aud
moved To Cadillac with her husband in
1877. Her maiden name was Lettie
Edison and she will be remembered by
many of the Older residents of Paw Paw
Following is an account of her death
taken from the Cadillac Daily Citizen
OF last Monday.
"A good women passed to her reward
yesterday--one OF the earliest pioneers
of this city, Mrs. A j. iced.
Violetta Edison iced was born in Yates
county, n Y, on December |, l847 AT
the age of ten she came to Paw Paw,
this state 10 May of 1869 the deceased
united with the Baptist church at Paw
Paw and has been an active and cousis-
tent member of that denomination ever
since.
% Oct. 23, 1875, the deceased was
married to A. j. iced at Battle Greek
and in 1877 the couple came to Cadillac
where they have since resided. Two
children were born to them-Delmar r.
who resides here and Lester b. who died
on Aug 20, 1904
Mrs Teed had been in very poor health
for some time. During the past two
weeks her decline was rapid. She fell
into the last ong sleep at two O'Clock
yesterday, happy 10 her confidence in a
glorious resurrection The funeral will
be held al the Baptist church at two
O'Clock 90 Wednesday afternoon
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
La Wr6nCe.

Several cases of chickenpox and pneu-
monia are reported.
Wilbur Brown, who has been danger
ously i'll, is recovering.
Snow ploughs and shovels have been
in good demand here during the past
week
On clear night, when stars are shin
ing brightly, look to the north east for
the comet.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodhouse and Mrs.
Defrees of Kalamazoo attended the flu
neral Of their sister, Mrs. Sarah Smith
The train being delayed with snow and
ice prevented Mr.. Lonsdale, a brother,
and his wife. also of Kalamazoo from at
tending
Departed this life on the morning OF
the llth, Mrs. Sarah Smith, aged 73
years, one of the pioneers Of Van Buren,
county. Funeral services we're held at
her late residence last Sunday, Rev.
Branch officiating. She was laid at rest
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
Decatur.

Rev. j. ii Hammond is seriously i'll in
Grand Rapids.
Miss Jennie Ray is spending few
days 10 Chicago.
Geo. Chamberlain OF, Har ford was 10
the village Tuesday.
Mrs. ID. h. Brigham and two children
are i'll with typhoid fever.
Mrs. p. Il. Pritchard has returned
from a short visit IN Paw Paw.
Marquis Young underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis last Friday.
Mrs Stella Turrel is spending few
days in Grand Rapids and Detroit
Miss Sadie Mahoney of Kalamazoo
was a guest at the home of q. ID. Newell
over Sunday.
Mrs Floyd Bisbee died :: Ter home
in Yysilanu, Saturday The remains
were brought here 10y her sou and dauyh-
ter Monday. The funeral services we're
held at the M Il church and the burial
in the Lee cemetery.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21

10 the Arlington cemetery beside her
husband, DO passed away many years
ago. She leaves to mourn her death
two sons, Fred Smith of Hartford, aud
VIII, who resides on the old homestead
near here and brothers and sisters re.
siding IN Kalamazoo. She was loving
mother, faithful friend and kind and
obiiging neighbor and will be sadly
IN Used.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
COUNTY correspondence
Continued from page 8.
Sunny Lane.

j. L. Flagg and mother we're in Law
renee, Monday.
A. A. johnson and daughter Edna
visited at Will Youngbloods, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cary Acton visited at
the home of c. j. Rice Of the Barnes
district, Monday.
Little Vivian Flagg has been quite
sick with a hard cold and cutting teeth.
DR.. Six is attending her.
Mrs. G. j. Rice has blood poison in
one OF her hands and has been quite
sick, but is reported better.
Levi Acton returned Saturday from
Fennville, where he had been to attend
the funeral Of his uncle, Wilson Fuhr
man
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
a Frightt'ul Wreck

of train, automobile or buggy may cause
cuts, bruises, abrasions, sptans or
wounds that demand Bucklens Arnica
Salve- earth's greatest healer Quick re
lief and PROMPT cure. results For burns
bois, sores Of all kinds, eczema, chapped
hands and lips, sore eyes or corDs, IT'S
supreme. Surest pile cure. % cents at
all druggists m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21
Take Notice.

My wife having left my bed and board
without just cause or provocatiou, for
bid any person trusting or extending
credit to her on my account in any man
ner whatsoever.
CHARLES DRAKE,
50tl* Paw Paw.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-01-21

Chamberain's Cough Remedy never
disappoints those who use it for obsti-
nate coughs, colds and irritations of the
throat and lungs. 1t stands unrivaled as
remedy for all throat and lung dis
eases. Sold by all dealers. M
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-09
Millinery at $3.50

If you think YOU can't get a satlsfac-
tory hat for $3.50, suppose you see
ours. We are offering hats at so
that cannot be bought for less than
$3.50 and $3.50 in other stores.
You'll agree with us they are the
best values YOU have CO E0
ever seen at ..... ~Ss W