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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-11
Lieense sIot Machines.

With the Increase in special license
taxes for the merchants OF legitimate
lines, the administration adopted other
tactics in regard to slot machines and
other gambling devices. Penny-in-the-
slot machines were formerly licensed
for SO each per year and the admin
istration cut this down to $3.50 per
year on January 1, 1910, to prove they
were sincere in the deal with the sa-
loon element The nickel slot machine
license was dropped from $40 10 So.
The merchants felt additions in most
instances, and the express and other
businesses were hit hard. The tax on
vehicles was increased almost all down
the line the One-hOrEe wagon going
from IS to $40 and the two-horse wagon
from SO TO S12 Similar increases were
made for wagons simply used TO haul
freight, others for cabs and other Dur-
poses Many of these had not been on
the old lists at all, but schedules We're
so arranged as not TO miss any OF them,
and the Golfers received the added rev
enue. though they were not allowed 10
feel the Jingle for long.
Bsides this, the city adopted a new
system, whereby numbers OF brass
plates are demanded OF the. express
wagons and others, and these they nave
to purchase from the assessors or1iee,
at 25 cents a throw. And even on TINS
either the city or someone else makes
a good deal of money in small way,
for the plates cost the city Whole lot
less than 25 cents apiece.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-11
Cardinal Released.

DR.. Cost a. the minister OF Justice. to-
day orders d the release OF Cardinal Jo-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-01

troops he had the way to Fee. the officer
thought to himself that kaid Clarkes discipline had
borne some fruit at least and that these men looked
little like soldiers than those who were not
under his eye. Even though they wore the colors of
the rainbow, their shining and their cloth
ing clean. A man with blue mantle, white caftan
yellow girde and red embroidered boots saluted him
as he passed. and turning his head back to catch
covered the man in the act Of giving orders four
others who stood near their horses.
Charlotte and Buhamme had gained over them
little bit and they halted in front of small white
square building. low domed. and surrounded by. a
cluster of palm trees before which group of Arabs
in dirty white burnooses squatting
1T is cuba his companion explained. pointing
at it with her crop. They are burial places Of
saints where the faithful come to pay homage and
where descendants of the saints beg for aims
Saintship is hereditary among these people. Have
a care" she called suddenly and struck his horse
blow over the crupper which caused the animal to
leap forward sharply that had Dick not been an
expert rider he would have been unseated He
looked back in establishment as they cantered off
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falsetto voice.
That is the saint she said and for the first time
laughed free. joyous and unrestrained note as
she bent over the saddle. Il saw that he was about
to confer honor by splitting on you from where he
custom of the country. assure you"
The Captain frowned at his escape from insult
and clenched his crop more tightly, ,
"Oh, no. that would never have DONE" she said
reprovingly. "One would incur undying enmity
by striking saint for so trivial thing as that and
particularly, if one happened to be dog of an
unbeliever.''
nice country this Morocco" he said recovering
his good humor and glad that something had arisen
to break her reserve; but for goodness sake. Miss
Clarke, don't hit my horse again! l."
"Oh. you better able to master horse than
added man who is invested with the dignity of
a saint" she answered tauntingly. 1knew that be.
fore came to your rescue in the only way could"
Great presence of mind" he said as he drew
abreast of her horse. "Great!"
horsemen slowly galioping after them and wondered
if they would respond to the call of the whistle he
had in his vest pocket. Their pace rapid
that they were soon close to their conductor and
the American girl, who was telling some story and
appeared in high good humor. enjoying the day
with all the artlessness of child For an hour they
rode steadily past other tobs of saints and between
occasional groves of aloes. orange lemon trees.
and they passed the clustered black tents of
party of nomads from whose darkened recesses
their indescribab1y dirty and unkempt occupants
stared at them and aroused themselves long enough
to add their maledictions to those which had been
American tried the effect Of a handful of coppers
thrown among them. and the cries changed to Bis
millah Salansn alikxm!
What does it mean?" he asked
In the name of God. peace be with you she
interpreted.
The blessings of the Moslem god come cheap"
he responded with sarcasm.
Once more he had an insight into her character
which increased his admiration. She turned until
she faced him and looked directly at him. Il do
not like that in you she said contemplatively. To
deride the religious belief of others is unworthy and
and want to like you!
He felt as he rode beside her that the rebuke was
we'll merited. She spoke again. though wishing
to change the subject and make him feel at
See" she said. directing his attention to level
plain beyond. there are troops exercising at the
base of Mount Zalag.''
Out beyond the plain a rugged peak lifted itself
~ above the level and at its base he squadron
of fifty men with flying mantles and futtering red
banners deploying backward and forward across the
field, and with quicker heartbeat thought of his
own company. whose laundering hoofs had so often
followed him in drill The riders were quite close
to the road. so that he got full view of them as
they charged across the field in wild run forming
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-01

The whiteness. the ruin. the backwardness. and
the repellent mystery of Africa them they
sat and watched the lights and shadows play over
the plains which had known the of the Prophets
jealousy of the mighty Eastern Calf. Harun-al-
Rashid and the uprise of that jeweled city of the
Ratchet. named from legendary tales of its found
ing
dynasty of the Almoadi. its ninety thousand homes
ten thousand shops. splendid baths and gorgeous
gained for it the name of Queen civ. 1.-The Athens
of Africa" The Rendezvous of Europe and the
Levant!' How many caravans had swept through
the eighty six gates within its frowning walls to
pour the products of three continents into its lap
What had become of the thirty suburbs that clus-
tered round it when it was more splendid than far
famed Bagdad? What commerce had been carried
in the great network of canals that ran through
its gardens between the city wall and the highest
hill. now overgrown between green banks and " ind
bastions, and fallen towers: Were the stories of
moonlit nights and water fetes where Califs and
Queens of the harem took part and when the flower
of the East traversed long stretches of desert to
attend. mere myths!
THE American found himself drawing sigh at
the thought of all that dead civilization of Which
nothing remained but the crumbling sarcophagus
below. He looked at Miss Clarke and she too
appeared wrapped in similar thought The
Consul's daughter watching the evolutions of
cavalrymen at the mountains foot through a
pair of binoculars. her eyes sparkling her cheeks
glowing and her hands restlessly directing the lenses
The Moor had removed his glasses for the first
time. and his eyes filled with unfathomable
melancholy. His knees drawn up almost to
his chin. his fingers nteraced where his arms came
together in clasp before him and his whole attitude
that of one who grieves for past glories The officer
looking at him. regretted that he not in his
national costume. and had feeting sympathy for
what he must see behind the realism of all this
far back into the times when his forefathers were
mighty and the Prophet ruled the world
Dick hestated to speak or disturb the silence that
had settled them in their individual contem-
plations. and looked downward over the elongated
top Of the stately old mountain which had witnessed
many changes He softly to his feet and
with hands behind his back walked away. The other
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and all appeared deadly intent on their forma
ton. He gave an exclamation of approval and
would have halted; but Buhammei. who had dropped
back beside them, displayed some annoyance.
We haven't time to watch them now. Captain,
he said. Some other time you may see them. It's
rather singular that they should have chosen this
drill ground on the morning of our visit
He spurred his horse to gallop and led the way,
and the American looked at the English girl curious
to know whether she too had noticed the Innovation
but she seemed absorbed in some other thought.
They are very cruel she said. when my
brother first came here they used to have stirrups
with sharp iron corner. with which they used
to acerate the sides of their horses until they dipped
blood and stained the dropping folds of the soldiers
mantles. He compelled them to dull spurs and
for time it seemed that there would be revolution
but now they have grown more merclful. so much so
that they lead the poor beasts to water without
hobbling their tired legs.
Still looking longngly back over his shoulder the
officer rode on to the foot of the mountain where
they to dismount. 1t lowered above them for
clean thousand feet its hard iron cut peak rising
into the limpidity of blue sky like stern sentinel
keeping watch through all the ages the ancient
city of the Magreb.
Buhammei spoke to the dragoman who looked
surly and disappointed about something and the girls
slipped off the cumbersome riding skirts and stood
in their short garments ready for the climb. The
morning sun had not become hot enough to render
the temperature distressing, and they started the
ascent with ocular comments and light conversation
The officer again found himself the escort of the
English girl. who now and then gave him her hand
when they came to some difficult spot or with him.
chung friendly bush while stopping for breath
in the steep climb which in places enough to
the strength of an experienced mountaineer from
the far Western ranges The English girl seemed
endowed with endurance great his own.
and he could not help but observe the easy grace
with which she stepped from point to point and the
decision with which she placed her foot. 1t seemed
that every line of her body lent itself to effort.
Once, when stone dislodged in front of them
s e
the least footed of ALL and hoped his waiting
dragoman had sought shelter.
THEY gained the rocky crest and, half spent. sat
down in the profound silence of altitude to
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the Pearl and the River of the Azure Fountain,
could be seen tiny moving things which they knew
to be caravans; coming perhaps from the very
dim and distant. seemed barrier to the far south.
Off to the east in the direction of the Fortress of
Tea. which holds the pass browning the divide
between the Sebu and the Mulaia Rivers everything
was hazy in the sunlight; but back Of them to the
north where the mountains of the Riff were piled
up against the skies everything lifeless and
distances that separated them from this land of
decay and the virulent, palpitant modern world of
which they were part.
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bestowed a glance on him and
then returned to reverie as his boot
heels clinked over the bare rocks: but
no one said anything. The spell of
Africa and its dead life was over
them. and the Moor and the English
girl returned to their dreams and the
American girl again became absorbed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-01

rest and look below them, where, bOrdered
by the yellow fields of growing grain. the
land undulated away toward the ancient city
in the southwest The clarity of the morn
ing made it a thing of infinite beauty and
peace the distance obliterating its ruin and
uncleanliness and leaving it great splotch
of white and silent beauty. A sparkling thread
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retreat with the members of his party and then,
reasoning that it would be foolish to alarm them,
unless positive evidence of danger had been
down the slope to the rock behind which the
turbans had disappeared and. with pistol in hand.
peered cautiously round of its and SCARED
edges. Without waiting for second sight, he
leaped from his hiding place. with pistol raised. At
his feet distorted and hudded it had fallen lay
a still figure on whose white burnoose above the
heart was rapidly increasing blotch of sanguinary
red! BY its side lay long desert rifle apparently
dropped from nerveless hand. 1t needed no in
Continued on page IS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-01

and discovered snarling faced
old man shaking his fist at him
and bowling curses in cracked
Eo1caffn xrniOa
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In the little world OF
movement shown in
detail by her binoc-
ulars.
Thoughtfully, and
without wish to dis
turb. the American
cavalryman walked to
the end of Zalag's
crest. leaned his
elbows on a rock. and,
half STOPPING. looked
downward along its
rocky shoulder. Be-
trayed by their white
turbans. two heads
animated and revolv-
ing appeared just
above the top of a
boulder a short dis
lance below: but
almost Immediately
they Misrepresentation
sight.
THE Captain start
ed back and. as if
on the frontier. with
watchful eyes of war
ring Indians fixed on
him. dropped to one
knee behind the rock
over which he had
been looking and felt
for his pistol. His first
inclination was to
his party. and then,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-01

shone clear and
distinct where the
Pearl River cut the
old and the modern
city in twain, as
it wound through
the narrow valley
between the two
high hills on which
the city is situated.
On top of each of
these could be seen
in towering lone
illness the two
ruined fortifca-
tions broodingover
the white terraced
buildings. the for.
est of towers and
minarets, the green
border of gardens
and palms, black
ened city walls with
their battlements,
white temples and
cemeteries with
out, and then the
long, dark lines
of roads bordered
with trees.
In the great out
spread plain where
swept the broad
band of the Sebu
River and the
winding paths of
the Pearl and the
could be seen tiny
to be caravans;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23
1870 zs575I7 . ZETTE AND vIRGINIA ADvERTIsER.
4 WEAK WOMAN
AND her STORY
IN Floral, Ark, Lives a Lady Who
Feels That Her Strength Was
Restored by CarduI.

F1ora, Ark.-'I must speak g oO,a
word for Cardui," writes MIS- VIZ"
Baker, OF this place. o~r had
"About a month ago was IN very t Had
health was so weak and nervous 'iia'
I ! was NOT able to do my houSework. :,
"Mv husband bought me one o 30 \ s OF
cord,;i the woman's tonic. ! TOOK II d. -
cording to directions and no" ali' M
good health. weak
women" ,od, who
And YOU are not the only lady VINO
thinks SO, Mrs. Baker. .. ;,
thousands, like you, have WrltIeI hs a.
fell OF the wonderful beneflt Calu''t no
been to them. ~, q,
Cardui contains no minerals, OF ONT i.
rewerful drugs. 1t contains no glysei'
Or other Notwithstanding ine'eu'eh'.'
II Is lust pure, natural extract, 9
natI,rs, Vegetable herbs, that nave ot pee,
found TO regulate the Wonlanly luHelos''
and strengthen the female sysIem'
All druggists sell Catdui.
See yours about it.
e-W,ite TO: Ladies' Advisory Dept, S sasrI
,s Medicine Co. Chattanooga, enn., 1pi Spsu
1Iu.tr,cfions, and 6s-page book, fo M, -sonest
fnT Women" sent in plain wrappef' y" ..sNe.s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23
w ashington Southern b

Schedule in effect Jar. 8, 1919.
Trains leave Union Station for Wssbiugto.
and points north at 7 23, 7 43, sos, S % and
% q. M l. OIL, $50, o., s is, ana il SO o.
M, daily. % -
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and point.
south at 81, 43 Qocal). snd 10 % q. M.
IL w, 4 ~, ~, IS, 607, 7 % and 10 II
p. N.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg at 518
p. m, daily. ~
EeTE:-Iims of arrivals and dspayturss
ana connections not guaranteed,
". Z. TAYLOR, Traffic Manager.
Richmond. Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23

Ven ace The new Overlsnds every Wnere'
Tstlve HUNDRED have been sold IN Ne"
York CITY alone. Fifteen hundrea vert
bong! t by dealers in the state OF leAa1
The fret Overland egeIt-in o smsl'
New E,plapd town-is selling SIX nun
drsd Oyerlands this sfasar. The more
neople know about TIE O7efiaao' 'he
more they want it.
We can q. a fev OVeflsuds tor IN,
nedists delivery, Come 10 toaSy snu
90, demonstration. Make your OVID
comparisons. B,icg SO expert 8'tn you
ifrcn a-e unfamiliar with NIT rcsrs. gu
iuu GU.uurss pUHtr U7erlaru colt
$1,000 The 40.horse power models
1880. sl,400 aud 81 500, depending
on type OF tody. Every Overland is as
gnnd 80 any other Overland, the CTS
is Just matter OF siz, and power. You
can buy taing in;riEsicslly be t,r.
You will aooner OF later need jlstsu b
ear as the overland, "a csr guara1 led
for life." Pct in your order now aud
have the u,s Of your CIR all the seasop.
Phone or write u, io1 q demorstsatou.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23
De1av Means Disappointment

Last season there were over S,0o0 Peopeo w. &C.
oaders for Overands were received too late ouf aI
tory can build only 1000 cars this year Eye is
~ as heen contracted for When our allotmeh' IS
fed we cannot get more at any price Halt the pso
nIe who want to buy Overlands here Will De unaD'e
70 oct them Get yours now.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23

The tremendous demand Ter OVerlands
has practically swamped the factory,
o :ders are piling in at twice The r't, OF
production. Even With FIVE times the
ia tsry facilities of last year, the output
is dsily falling lu ther behind the DC
mand.
Every Overland PCT itto an owner 3
,Dds sells fnor others like it. Sixteen
thousand 1910 O,erIsnds werecoi t'ac!ea
for last August, simply Oh the record OF
the 4, ur thousand 1909 cars. Every new
Overland that appesrs on the road creatsS
fu,,ber demand for this wonder'u car.
.o.'sUis, OF oiupIc, 81 tIUubIe-pfoOf, 40
economical tbat now everybody who
le'rns the fact wants one OF these match
less cars.
Men who never before thought of buy
Ing csrs are tuyicg Overlsnds. Men
who bsVe owned other cars are buying
than for their mechanical correctness.
Wealthy men buy them because of their
han5ines'. Poor men buy OVerlands
becsu,e they are the fret good cara at q
moderate cost.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23
Washington, Alexandria 9
Mt. Vernon Railway.
IN eHtctT My I, ISVS.
LRAyR ALEXANDRIA,

For Washington, from corner Prince a 66
Royal streets. week days, at 40, sos, 6M,
s SO, 6 40, s IS, 705, us, 80, 74o, z 6o' o9o
SIS, s. Is, S35, $50, 8 10, 49, gov
10 10, 10 80, 10 80, II 10, II %, II 80, II % a.
M. IL 10. IL %, IL 80, IL so, 10, Is, ~,
80. Q 10, 2 25, so, 9 so, 8 05, 3 25, 80, 60
1O4 rs, 4 80, 4 40, 455, 10, %, 80, 3 6o
SIC. $40, 6 so, SO, 700, 10, 70, . W.,
sSt, 90, 9 so, 10 90, 10 80, II 10 and llbo
p su:ndays-7oo, 735, 8 10, 500, s 40, 100. s2o,
9 40, 10 6, 10 TO- 10 10, II 90, II 20 and II ~
q, m, IL 90, u 20, II 90, leo, 10, l 40, Cu
| goo. $40, 8 90, $40, $40, AGO. 20, 90, w
S 10, $40, 6 90, $40, 6 40, 90, 7a, ~, w
$40 goo, $50, 600, 108 and II III p. m
FOB MOUNT vEIroE.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon, week
DAYS, 45, SOS, z IS, s 81, 10 %, II 20, o: NJ.
| I2 25, IS, Q Is, 8 80, 4 20, 5 Sc, 50, 80
8 30, g so, 10 so and II 80 p. m.
Sundays-7 co, s so, $50, 10 so, l! ~ 8. ~,
| 70 80, so. 2 80, 8 so, 430. $50, 6S0, 1oo
s 46 and 10 16 p. m.
SCHEDULE FOR ALEXANDRIA CITY oARs
NogTHBoUND.
Leave Ferry Wharf IS, 8 a, !O,'9 on,
%, 2 DO, s 25, 9 90, 20 D. M. " W.
s0UTEBoUND.
Leave Spring Park 05, s so, s IS, 9 ss
l l ~, l 80. 80, 8 16, 60, a 90, 4 20. S So
%. s E0. Or. 8 10. 3 Is. o q. 10 81, m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23
kAILHOADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Trains leave Unlo1 SGdou
In Effect January 8. 1910.
F,B@Following schedule figures publisha,
only as information. snd are not guaranteea
7:47A. M.-Daily Local between washing
s:97 A. M.EDaily-Local for Harrison
s:i7 A. M.-Daily-U.s 8. Fast Mall. stop
only for passengers for points soutn 30 EhloN
scheduled to stop. Firs, class coaches, sleep,
ing cars to Birmingham and draEln9.1oon
sleeping cars to New Orleans. DINING caf
service.
W1l.n A. M.-Daily-Mail train. Coaches
for Manassas, Charlottesville Lynchourg,
Danville and Greensboro. Sleeping care
Greensboro to Atlanta.
LII p. m.-Week Days-Local for "ar'
renton and Strasburg Junction. -,
4:S2 P, II. Daily-Birmingham special
Sleeping cars between New ork, Augusta
Aiken and Jacksonville. Sleeper to Birmlng"
ham. Through frst-clsss coaches between
Washington and Jacksonville. Dining. car
service. Tourist tc California four times
weekly.
4:s7 P. M.-Wesk Dsys-LocaI for Har.
risonburg and way ssssiona on Aanassae
branch.
5:12 P. M.-Dsny-Local for Warrentor
and Charlottesville.
1897 p. Washington and Chat.
tanooga Limited (yia Lynchburg), First
class coach and sleeping cars to nosnt Ike,
Knoxville and Chattanooga. Sleeper to New
Orleans, Wasf ington to Roanoke. Dining
car service.
11A2 P. M.-Daily-New York, Atlanta
and Nee Orleans Limited. ALI Pullman
train, club and observation cars to New Or
leans. Sleeping cars to Asheville, Atlantis,
Macon and New Orleans Sleeping cars to
Charlotte, Dining car service.
4:97 A. Acknowledgements, sgecials
Sleeping cars'and coaches for Roanoke, Knox
vile, Nashville, Chattanooga and Mem"
, phis. Dining car service, Washington
sleeping cars open 10000 P. II.
| Through trains from the South arrive st a; :
exandria 6:l3 and 6:33 and 1923 a.. Dc
, 2.13, 7:2S, 1923 and 11.5S P. II. daily. Har.
risonburg 11:2S A. Ii. week days and SIS
2. II. daily. From Charlottesville 9:2S a. NJ
TRAINS ON BLUEMONT BRANCH.
Leave Alexandra wv. 60. Station, weeE
days at S:22 a. NJ, 1855 and 400 2. ID. iol
2 Bluemont; 6:3S P. II week days for l!eesburg:
I 4.55 P. N. daily for Bluemont and 9:zo g.
!, NJ, local, on Sundays only for Bluemont>
For detailed schedule figures, tickets, Pull
man reservation, etc., apply to null
Agent, Alexandria, Va,
lE. q. COAPMAN, General Manager
tS. 81. HARDWICK, Pass. Traf. Mgr.
h, F. CARY, General Passenger Agent.
| L. 8. BEOWN, General Agent.
Washington, d. G,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-23

Many Requests from Catarrh sufferers
who use atomizers have caused us 10 put up
Liquid Cream Balm, new ana fon sen,edv
for cstarrh which can always be depended
On. In power to allay Inflammation, TO
cleanse the cloeged air passages, 10 promote
free. natural b:sating, the two forms Of Cream
Balm are alike, Liquid Cream Balm is SOLD
by all druggists for rs cents, including spray,
ing tube. Mailed by Ely Bros, 30 warren
street. New York.