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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
Charged With Murder

Alvany, Ky, October 17.-Samuel Lee, Thomas Lee and their father, John A. Lee, and James Means were arrested and lodged in jail here today on the charge of assassinating D. c. Moles, who was shot from ambush October 3 as he was riding to court to testify in the trial of Samuel Lee. Samuel Lee was charged with violating the revenue laws and Moles was expected to be the most im- portant witness in the case for the prose- cution
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

When the chill winds of winter drive the campers at Kill Rare home to their town apartments their girl friends will miss the dinner and weekend parties which they have occasionally enjoyed as their guests. Rarely week has passed without some informal hospitality typical of camp life in this temporary mountain home. This week MT. Hugh Martin will be host, en- tertaining at dinner Saturday night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
Decision Must Stnnd

Washington, October 1.-The supreme court of the United States today refused to review the decision Of the New York federal courts, which entered a judg- ment of $20,00O against Town Topics Pub fishing company of New York in favor of Samuel Dempster of Pittsburg as the outcome of libel suit.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
cULLoM-pLUNKET CARDS ARE OUT

The following cards have been issued:
 "The Rev. and Mrs John Thompson Plunket request the honor of your pres ence at the marriage of their daughter, Anna Dewitt. to MT. Norvell Winston Cullom, on the evening os Wednesday, November at S30 at the South High land Prcsbyterian church, Birmingham"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18


 drama.
 q wish to purchase something very handsome for my dearest friend, who is to be married next week." she explained to the urbane clerk.
 Simultaneously the gentleman proceed ed to bring forth set of German silver pepper and salt cellars, and exhibited them with great pride. The salt dishes were lined with blue glass in approved Colonial style, and nothing more could have been desired as to shape and qual- l ity in the articles.
 Lovely" exclaimed tre opulent looking lady as she examined the dainty things How much7"
 gered the little peppers affectionately. 'They are the very things should like to send her." said the lady. 'I know she would just love them. She adores blue and I couldn't please her better than to give them to her. But still-well, sup pose you show me something else. might find something likeSbetter." How about a mayonnaise dish?" sug- gested the polite clerk. While we call it a mayonnaise dish 1t really may be used for almost anything else. The crystal bowl and the silver filigree would make an ideal Ice dish in the summer or for preserves or pickles either.'
 How much is it?" asked the lady.
 "Only 1885," he replied.
 Its awfully pretty" she decided, "and so useful for bride. She could at pinch use it for an olive dish or even card receiver. You know how 1t Is with young married people. They get lot of duplicate things and sometimes they don't get exactly what they need. It's
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
wHITE-REYNOLDs

The marriage of Miss Lucia Reynolds and MT. Henry White will occur Thurs day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of MT. and Mrs. R. S. Allen in Graymont. Rev pr. A. J. Dickinson will be the off ciating minister and MT. Tom White, a brother of the groom, will be his best man. Miss Annie Sellers of Montevallo will be with Miss Reynolds as maid of honor. Miss Reynolds is the youngest daughter of Capt H. c. Reynolds of Montevallo. The wedding will be a quiet one, witnessed by only the intimate friends and the relatives of the young people.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
OF MENTAL PROCESSES
 FEMININE AND INSOLUBLE
We Follow Her Into Jewey Shop and See Her Buy Wed ding Present Although It Was Her Dearest Friend" Who Was To Be the Recipient Her Purse
 Strings Got Tighter and Tighter
By DOLLY DALRYMPLR.

 hen in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
CALDWELL-MONROE

The marriage of Miss Anna Monroe and Dr. Leland Caldwell will occur on inc afternoon of Wednesday, October 26, at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs J. D. Monroe
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

seph McLester: Mrs. c. P. Orr Mrs. Robert Cecil, Mrs. Truman H. Aldrich, Mrs. Leonard L. Beecher, Mrs. Culpepper Exum, Mrs. T. o. Smith. Mrs. George Eustis, Mrs. J. H. Phillips. Mrs. Walter Beasley. Mrs. c. T. Randall. Mrs. J. B. Raulston.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
WiII Visit King Manucl

London, october liking George and Queen Mary will visit King Manuel and Queen Mother Ameie at Woodnorton, on | Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
MRS. DEBARDELEBEN
 ISSUEs INVITATIONS

Mrs Charles Fairchild DeBardeleben issued invitations yesterday to an after noon bridge party to be given Monday, October 24, at 2:30 at her home. Enclosed
 are Miss DeBardelebens cards.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
up MARTIN HOST AT KILLKARE

fellow will all be present at the wed ding.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
NOTES AND PERSONALS

MT. and Mrs Syd Smith and their lit tie daughter Emily Smith. have returned from a delightful trip to New York, At lantic City, Waynesville and other points in North Carolina They have been ab- sent several months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

MT. and Mrs. Horace Stringfellow have leased the Moore residence, 1144 South Twelfth street, and will keep house this winter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18
ANNOUNCEMENTS A

The Nineteenth Century club will hold its first meeting this season with Mrs Hardee Johnston tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. The members are all urged to be present, matters of importance will be discussed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

The members of the Boys club will hold an important meeting tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock in the club rooms, the Massey building. All chapter members are urged to attend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

Only a few suits left from our great New York pickup, but everyone is a model of the tailor's skill and worth 5000. Save $9.00 on your suit by paying Kings price, $10.98.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

Mir. and Mrs. Henry Badham are a home after a visit to New York city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

Prepare for chill autumn days while you may at a substantial saving. These are new fall coats and worth $15, for $12.98.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

These are the well-known Kuppenheimer suits, every one a big value, but carried over to close them out. King says your choice for $9.98.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

Miss Jean Ballenger is at home after a visit to Atlantic City, French Lick Springs, and other interesting places in the north and east.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-18

Mrs. J. Norman Brooks and Miss Mary Anderson returned Saturday from Ell Paso, where they spent the past six weeks as the guests of Mrs. Brooks son. MT. Norman Brooks. Mrs. Brooks will be the guest for time of Miss Anderson, at her home on Highland avenue.
 MT. and Mrs. George c. Marlitt, who
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

A tiny strand of hair golden brown
kissed OF thn sun fell from its fasten-
ings and, tossed by the playful fingers
of the breeze, quivered about a pink
cheek-a check made more than usual
ly pink by exertion. She brushed it
back with slender fingers, but it would
not stay
Aunt Marguerite saw her as she came
through the garden gate-the gate of
fallen bricks and With the heavy,
clinging vines. They were waiting for
her there in the great, somber room
her father, the priest, Aunt Marguerite
and the betrothed whom she had never
seen She looked at him with the round.
wondering, curious eyes of a little
child.
She looked for a long moment. Then
she remembered herself and courtesied
profoundly, as she had been told 10 do
Her father came TO her then and took
her by the hand. He introduced her
formally to the man that was TO be
her husband.
M. Raoul de Valette." he said. 81
have the honor TO present you to ms
daughter, Mile. Madeleine de Valette"
NJ Raoul de Yalette bowed graudly
Madeleine in watching herself almost
forgot to courtesy But then she re-
memberCd ard so she returned his
greeting as Aunt Marguerite had taught
her. And all the while her violet eyes
were round with the wonder of it all.
IIn came across to her, did NJ. Raoul
Yalette. lie took her hand in his.
--e lifted her little hand and kissed
Il, brushing II with his lips-Aunt Mar
cuerlte had told her nothing of this;
she wondered what it might be for
, then he let go her hand gently.
He said sc.,lT:
IL trust, mademoiselle, that It may
be my happy fortune never in this life
to DO anything which shall displease
you"
She was locking wonderingly at the
hand that he had kissed, so she did
not quite hear what it was that he
said. But then she saw Aunt Mar
guerite beside her. She said quickly:
"That is MY wish also, monsieur"
But then she saw Aunt Marguerlte's
( expression. and She remembered that
which She had been taught. She said
quickly;
I 81 nean-and for my part, monsieur,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

guerite, too, and then for himself. And
they all sat down. She watched him
interestedly-w watched him. that is, un.
Ill Aunt Marguerite whispered in hei
ear, Cast your eyes down. And
then, Of course she had 10 look at the
floor.
At length she heard NJ. Raoul DC
Nalette speak TO her. He said:
DOUBTLESS you have been informed
mademoisele, that this very day your
honored father will decide the date
upon which l achieve the greatest fe-
licity of my life"
She looked up artlessly.
You mean our wedding?" she asked.
Aunt Marguerite was whispering
again. Too bold"' she said, and then.
Keep your eyes on the foor!" She
again looked down, but she didn't
know what TO do, quite. about that
which she had been too bold. Should
she apologize Or
What else could l mean," her be-
trothed was asking, when l speak OF
my greatest felicityP
Again she forgot. She queried
quickly:
1T will make you happy that we
should marry, you mean, monsieur
She turned to Aunt Marguerite. Isn't
it strange that Then she stopped
quite suddenly. for Aunt Marguerite
had "sshed" again.
Il presume TO hope" went on NJ.
Raoul de Valette, that you your
self by that time may regard the
alliance with some favor"
This time she remembered With
eyes on the floor. she said:
Il am confident that mutual felic-
ity, monsieur, can be only the result
of our alliance. have been carefully
instructed so that | understand quite
we'll that not only the excellence OF q
daughters character, but her happi.
ness also, consists in obedience to her
parents wishes"
lie said smiiing
"Yet my own present happiness does
not spring from obedience"
How is thatY she asked quickly.
then yet more quickly, "Oh, forgot
Forgot whst?" he asked, again
smiling.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

It is my devout wish-thst you snaa
find me obedient TO your interests. 81
that my conduct in all respects shan
ever continue TO merit your consider
ate appreciation
She looked up eagerly. Aunt Mar
guerite nodded. And she knew that
she had said we'll But she could sec
Father O'AIara laughing She wonder
ed why But she had not tine 70
wonder long, for her betrothed again
was speaking.
ut is my profound trust, mademoi-
selle," he said, that nothing may ever
mar our profound accord
This time she remembered. she
said:
THAT is my wish also, monsieur.
She looked up at Aunt Marguerite.
"Is It all over now?' she queried
Then she almost bit her lip for Aunt
Marguerite "sshed" so suddenly, ami
there was on her face such an express
sion of horror! But Father O'Mara
was before her now. his broad sun
Drowned hands extended to take hers.
She placed her own therein.
MY dear" he said, "let me be the
first not of your family to wish you
all the joy in the world. On my soul,
you deserve everything that the bless
ed angels do.'
She queried wonderingly:
Does marriage bring all that. ia
ther?"
The good priest turned to NJ. Raoul
de Valette.
Neither a jewel nor a flower, sir, a"
he said. I'VE were, both wrong. A
little white butterfly, she is-a little
white butterfly"
"Oh, Father O'Mara." she cried ca.
gerly, 81 caught that big one-the one
that had red and gold on its wings
but let him go. That was better for
him, wasn't it,"
ITO be sure it was" he returned
very seriously. Then her father came
and kissed her on the forehead. He
and Father O'Mara left her with
Aunt Marguerite and with her be-
trothed
NJ. Raoul de Valette brought her a
chair. He brought one for Aunt Mar.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

at that 40 no, fhinl, about ne
only one minute, Raoul What can
dof"
Nothing. Just go away"
she repeated It after him slowly,
tensely
YES" he said. "and quickly" He
grasped her arm. AS told you. vou
will make us both ridiculous. Now.
or VITA you. ike a good girl Ny
overseer shall bring you a little pres
ent when / come back"
ut is only you / want, Raoul"
start now. You'll be home tomor-
rs=-
She looked ~ beseechingly.
IF go now to please YOU" she said,
"some day maybe you come back to
me? You1l let me believe that, RaoulT'
Believe anything you like" he an
swered impatiently, 80 that you 60"
She turned little she said pit
eously:
IL make myself obey you. am 60
ing. You see how good l am? You
see how / obey?"
Slowly she turned. Slowly she
crossed the room. At the door she
urned.
"Goodby." she said. "Goodby for a
little while" And she was gone.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
A Lesson from Nature.

saw a delicate flower had grown
UP two feet high, between the horses
path and the wheel track. An inch
more to right or left had sealed its
fate, or an inch higher; and yet 1t
lived to flourish as much as If 1t had
thousand acres of untrodden space
around 1t. and never knew the danger
it incurred. 1t did not borrow trouble.
nor invite an evil fate by apprehend-
ing it.-Henry D. Thoreau (1S17-1S62).
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
copyrifhi. 1910. by American Press
Association

$50. how cried Wolf. unperturbed
"Frenchies, are you? No one here tc
come and help US lick the BritishY
He indicated the shrinking youth at
his heels. Here's young recruit
that | wanted to show some patriot
ism to. But If that's the way 1t is"-
He turned to his follower bout
face. Crawley" he commanded
shoulder armsl Can't force a man to
volunteer. No patriots here, so of
with you. Forward, March,
AS they passed out the door he
.urned. To De valette he said:
Don't rlle the American eagle,
French. It's got sting in its tail"
De Valette watched them &C, ed
when they had passed beyond his vi
sion he turned to L'Acadienne.
"All of you," he said coldly. There's
nothing for you here"
The woman tossed her head. Her
lips curved in mocking smile. Across
the room she went and even TO the
doorway Yet she did not go through.
De Valette, eyes from her, thinking
she had gone, turned to Raoul and the
priest
"Faugh Canaillew he exclaimed in
disgust let us join my sister, gen
tlemen."
lie left the room. Father O'Mara
followed But Raoul de Valette re-
mained behind.
He turned to face the woman in the
doorway The expression of mockery
the light, scornful mirth-had gone
from her face now. She looked anx-
ious, almost haggard He rounded on
her angrily.
You come here" he cried.
Again she was smiling-smiling
mockingly. She said:
"Eh, so. You are not hard to follow.
M'sieur Raoul de Valette You ride
your bay horse with the one white
foot all the way from your plantation.
When l meet people ! ask, You have
seen bay horse with one white foot
and very ugly little gentleman who
rides him? Everybody then say, Yes;
he went yonder' So l come to Va
lette. Oh, so easy" she laughed
again, the while looking at him curl
ously. At length she went on, you
think you could hide when you went
from mef'
He replied
81 did not try. Why should ~
Because you would be afraid to
have me find out you ride here to
marry your cousin, Mile. Valette"
Why" he queried composedly,
should l be afraid of you knowing
that"
Again her mood changed; she asked,
almost tremulously:
you don't care if l know that
Raoul|
mo" he replied coolly. 81 was fool
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
CAN YOU GUESS?
If So You Can Get, The
Kentuckian a Year Free.

The Kentuckian will give a year's
subscription to the person who can
guess.nearest to the exact official
population of Honkinsvile as an
nounced by the u. S. Census Depart
ment. Open t. every body except
government officials Send in your
guesses sealed and marked "Popula-
tion" on the envelope. as they will
not be opened until the count is
made.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

/ you DON'T CARE "YouU mako
If hNoW THAT yourself ridiculous.
i-''oL' Worse than that,
you'll make me ridiculous"
Haven't | loved you better than 1
have loved any oneF"
He stopped. trying to lift her to her
feet
You must get up" he commanded.
She seized his arm, clinging to it.
"Raoul" she cried "Raoul! You
can't drive me away! For three wears
l have not look at any one but YOU!
And you-you have love me- You
cannot say you did not You will not
lind any one To love you like mer'
Suddenly she thrust him from her
fiercely You want to throw me
away to marry Il baby Ha. l see
her come into that garden outside
there; / look at her well. A little
white fool. You would go mad with
such a child-a baby for wife!'
DO not speak Of Mile. de Valette."
he commanded harshly.
Her dark eyes cleaned; she laughed
bitterly.
Mel am a bad woman, ehf" she
cried. II must not even speak Of
m'sieur's household-of his ladyr'
"Silence" He advanced a step. She
did not move.
80" she said. "You think that is
the way to talk to me? You are mis-.
taken, my friend"
He said more mildly in half con
ciliation:
Come! You understand I'm to be
married. I've finished with all this.
You'll gain nothing here"
"Raoul, don't speak 10 me like that!'
she cried pleadingly. Wont you
come back with meY
He laughed.
"Ah-" she said brokenlv- "vou lauoh
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
A striklnn CHANGE.

She used to strike his fancy in the
days of long ago, as homeward from
the schoolhouse they strolled in the
afterglow; he courted her and wed
her, but they weren't nicely paired,
and things that later happened, we'll,
they oughtn't to be aired. AS maiden
she was quiet, full of comeliness and
grace; she used to strike his fancy;
now, alas! it is his face.-Boston Her
aid.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Why Experiment

When DR.. Bells Pine. Tar Honey has
been tried with satisfaction for ever
sixteen years in millions of homes
for coughs, colds. Group and all
throat and bronchial troubles. You
can get it anywhere. Lock for the
bell on the bottle.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Malaria In Children.

Dr. Cardamitis says infancy less
than a year old has a higher tend
ency to malaria than any other age.
Malarial children's blood should be
Kept disinfected with quinine, as they
are the main carriers Of malaria.
Mosquitoes catch 1t from malarial
children before starting an epidemic
OF chills' fever and ague. He re m.
mends chocolate Guinine tablets. . ee
grains a day. for children.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Masculine shyness.

a party of well-dressed women of
certain maturity of age is encircled
with an atmosphere of awe which
bears witness to their consciousness
OF power and superiority. For com
plete stranger to enter among them
requires bravery of which mere maR'
unless driven by absolute necessity, is
often ncapable.-Black and White.
London.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Camomiie.

1t is said not only that decoctions
or the leaves dried and powdered Of
the common camomile will destroy
insects, but that nothing contributes
SO much to the health of garden as
number of camomile plants dis
persed through it, No greenhouse or
hothouse should be without camomile
In green or in a dried state; either
the stalks or flowers will answer.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Hsauattedn In Emptx Houses.

A woman who recently applied 70
the Lambeth guardians for relief said
that for the last three months she and
her five children had lived rent I'M
by "squatting' in the rooms of empv~
houses. In Lambeth there are maA
such houses which have reverted to
the duchy of Cornwall, and people
are permitted to occupy the places un.
til the premises are demolished.-Lon
don News.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

Valette. A heron, trailing long legs,
rose from the marsh by the bayou's
edge. She did not stop to look. Butter
flies innumerable. of innumerable glo-
rious colors, futtered across her pa,h.
but she steeled her heart against their
beguilements. she was late. She was
late in meeting her betrothed. Surely
that was very grave crime indeed
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Injury Done by Mosquitoes.

Before the draining and diking OF
England and Holland. mosquitoes, ma.
laria, chills and fever were as bad as
in our southern states to-day. Tn
diked and undrained, neither Of these
countries had risen TO its place in his.
tory. but had been baked by ma.
larial degeneration.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
CSC is a Small Amount

You would not suffer one day for
five times that amount. Then try
Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve. We
guarantee it to cure. It's painless
and harmless.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Pine Tar and Honey

Have been used for generations in
treating coughs DR.. Bells Pine
Tar. Honey contains both combined
with other valuable ingredients.
Look for the bell on the bottle. Be
sure you get DR.. Bells.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Acme Of Real Stupidity.

II is claimed that in his boyhood
Shakespeare was so stupid that he
aid not know enough to come in out
OF the rain. Perhaps through this stu
pidity he got so wet that he became
the great intellectual ocean wlQA
waves touch the shores Of all thougff
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Can't Eliminate Him.

This country has given up shlrtsF
sleeve diplomacy and quit electing
presidents who were born in log cab
ins, but the man who picks his teeth
in public continues to be visible.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
Eczema

Yields readily to DR.. Bells Antisep-
tic Salve. You see an improvement
after the first application. We
guarantee it. 1t is clean and pleas
ant to use. 25c box.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
For all Bowel Trouble

Use DR.. Bells Anti Pain. Relief is
almost instantaneous. Is also good
externally for all kinds of pains.
Sold everywhere.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
No Avoldlnq Il.

If man gets into the habit Of hunt
ing trouble he's sure 70 find il, and if
he's SO lazy that he always tries TO
avoid 1t, II viii find him.-Catholic
STANDARD and Times
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
There's a Reason

For the large and increasing sale of
DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey. When
in the need of cough medicine try
it and you will know the reason.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

lsh not 10 tell you
before | left"
A little cry left
her lips; she sank
to the floor at his
feet.
Then it is truer'
she cried plaintive
ly. All, he is 60
ing to get marri! !
They told nee so!
But I wouldn't be-
lieve it,"
lie, looking down
on her. cried sharp
ly;
Don't do that"
She asked:
Haven't / been
kind TO you?"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19
TO Him Who Waits.

Most of the things that come TO
aim who waits are disappointments.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

fro RE Continued
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1910-05-19

ADELEINE DE vALETTE
hurried on and on along the
long path that led from the
acres that had once been of