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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ADouT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
A RECORD OF IMPORTANT EvENTs
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
WESTERN NEWS.

Hery w. Taft. brother Of the presi
dent. has been In hospital at Los
Angeles. suffering from erysipelas.
Paulhan. on his second days flight
at Denver. went twelve miles in nine
teen minutes and reached height OF
375 feet.
The Transcontinentai Passenger
Association has announced its inten
tion of charging for next summer the
same colonist rates from Chicago tc
Pacific coast points as last year.
Probably the heaviest individual
loser of sheep during the recent cold
weather in central Wyoming is J. b.
| Oakia of Lost Cabin, whose loss out
OF seven bands. 1t In said. aggregates
5000 head.
Louis Paulhan. the famous French
aviator. made two short aeroplane
flights at Overland Park. Denver Feb
ruary- 1st. in the presence OF al least
forty of fifty thousand spectators. only
a small proportion OF whom were In-
side the park.
The Socialists of Lead. South Da-
kota. are preparing to use the recall in
order to oust from the council Alder
man Edward Thomas. member of
that party. whom they charge with
treachery to their cause In having
signed up with the Homestake Mining
Company.
A report has gained currency in
Wyoming that Annie Bruce. sent up
from Uinta county for four years. fol
lowing her conviction Of manslaugh-
eaN ho~ Nh a Y
heen taken in the case by the Wyo-
ming Board OF Pardons and she is still
IN the penitentiary.
Insurance companies Of Illinois are
seeking the enactment OF laws which
will enable them to punish dishonest
agents who collect premiums and fall
to remit to the companies. Courts
have held that where the agent has a
commission interest In the amount col
lected. he cannot be punished for en-
bexxlement.
The investigation at Chicago into
the fraternai mortality tables fAthered
by the Associated Fraternities of
America. has developed the antagon-
isn between that organization and the
National Fraternal Congress-. Several
CT the actuaries appointed to make the
investigation resigned. until they were
assured that no attack upon the Ma
ticnal Fraternal Congress table Of
mortality was intended.
Following the sensational story from
Los Angeles that 300 babies had been
provided homes In that city without
the supposed fathers" knowing but
what they were their own flesh and
blood, came the statement at Chicgao
OF Treasurer Lyman w. Rogers Of the
National Maternity hospital. that there
are in Chicago fully 5000 husbands
fondling infants that are not their own.
but babies adopted by their wives
and the deluded fathers are none the
wiser.
On the I'd inst. the heaviest storm
experienced since the construction of
the Ogden-Lucin cutoff which in
cludes = trestle seventeen miles long
across Great Salt Lake. lashed the
lake into waves Of great force. sending
the salt water over what is known ~
the fill" in the lake and washing
great holes in the embankments At
Rambo and Saline. the two points Of
land connecting with the big bridge.
Trains were delayed for short time.
but the trestle proper was not dam
aged.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
Jim's Cost a Dollar More.

Richard LIE Gallienne. the noted
poet, was entertaining a group OF
magazine editors At luncheon in New
York.
To a compliment upon his fame Mr..
lie Gallienne said. lightly:
But what Is poetical fame in this
age OF prose? Only yesterday a
schoolboy came and asked me for my
autograph. assented willingly. And
to-day at breakfast time. the boy
again presented himself.
"'Will you give me your autograph.
sir?' he said.
But said !. I gave you my auto
graph yesterday
81 snapped that and dollar he
answered. for the autograph OF Jim
Jeffries.'"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

C8QoeQ y W0Au0bS
and broken down
condition Of the
system. ] read 20
muchofwhatLydia
E. PinkhAm's Veg.
etable Compound
had done for other
suffering women ]
felt sure It would
help me, and I must
say 1t did help M
wonderfully. Ny
pains all left me-, r
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
All In the Name.

Phyllis (up from the country)-But.
Dick this is just like the last piece you
brought me to see here.
Dick-My dear Phyllis. don't be alb
surd. This is The Naughty Girl of
Nice" and the other was The Grasse
Widow" Surely you know that Nice
and Grasse are two entirely different
places.-Punch.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
Iatast COMO Roaster.

The latest coffee roaster has . sta
tionary inner cylinder and q rotating
outer one OF perforated steel. with
space between for the coffee beans
and blades to insure thorough mixing
and even roasting. Heat is applied to
the inner cylinder by electric current
For sampling the roasting. = small
cup Is so arranged that on pressing q
knob three or four beans are thrown
out without stopping the cylinder.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
~7he Blood IS The Life"

] !
Science has gone beyond the above simple ~ III
statement Of scripture. But il has illuminated that
statement and given il meaning ever broadening
with the increasing breadth Of knowledge. When =
the blood n bad impure it Is alone the
body which suffers through disease. The brain h
also clouded, the mind and judgement effected,
and many evil deed OF impure thought may be - ~
directly traced to the impury Of the blood -
FssL Anvpsfs psrs ut
~ Dr. Pierus's 0oales Medical DiDc0va1
II sarscbss psrfnes Mood fAsrsav
csrasE ppass AserAss, ssuptaoas - ehsr
ssthsr saa-rAsuR Avss stbsr Asnas
~ iaparo AlpeG
In scrcaulous senes, enlarged gand eating
ulcers old sores, the Golden Medical Dcovey has pe
formed the marvellous In Of old
eating ulcers well apply the Dr. Perces An
Healing sae, which wonderful healing when
application the conjunction with the
Golden Medical Discovery" blood cleansing constitutional
your druggist don't happen to have the
ing Salve stock you easily procure By nclosiag fifty
cents in to Dr. Rv Pierce 663 Main ST. Buffalo
keep it well the Golden Medical Discovery" ,a3
You afford medicine q e.~tsniss
Gden Medical
having complete list Ingredient bouI
wrapper. being aussted
Peln regulate
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

Probably . Female Doctor"
my wife looks very poorly. you
think. doctor?'
"Yes. I do"
What do you think she needs?"
"A new hat and q new dress!"-
Yonkers Statesman.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

lmpoiIts Papa.
Mamma. what makes papa make
that funny noiseT'
Hes snoring. dear"
But you always tell me 1t amt po-
lite to blow my noise out loud"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

A friend is merely = person We can
tell our troubles to.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

At any rate the prodigal son ac-
quired more fame than the virtuous
brother who stayed home and was de.
cent
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

Time cannot remove kindly acta
from . grateful heart.-Royston.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
WANTS HER
LETTER
PUBLISHED
For Benefit of Women who
Suffer from Female Ills

Minneapolis, Mimi was . great
eufYerer from female troubles which
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
chIIdrsn Who Are sIekIy,

Mothers should never Be without . boz Of
Mother Gray'n Sweet Powders for Children.
They break up colds In - hourr, cure revertsh-
ness, Constipation. Headache, Teethlng Dis
orders and Stomach Troubles Over 1000
testimonials- A. all Druggists, 83c. Ask to-
day. Sample mailed FREE. Address,
Allen 8. Olmsted, Le Roy. N. Y.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

He loves his country best WHIT
strives to make It best-Ingersoll.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

When one woman has krudge
against another she tells the neigh
bors how sorry she feels for the WON.
ans husband.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

WY suffer ps;ss TisA sEs tTsssls. Hyh Sist r.
All druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

ALLRN'D LUN0 BAIAAH
V1l eoro only freeh cold. but of tAoao StsN
Born copGhs that us.aliy h.ns on for 1ortn. Civ
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10
His Broad Charity.

Imogene-I know papa 10 cross and
surly sometimes and says things that
are unjust. but you should Judge him.
Philip. by his best.
Philip-Oh. l do. dear. You're his
best.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

PTLKN CURED IN TO IL DAYs.
PAZO OINTMENT II guAnA1teed to curs any easl
~ Itching, Blind. Bleeding Prulrs1lnG P{lss 4
go IL days or moasy refunded. ~.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

Mrs. Wins1ow-s SessAang aysup.
0aAaaasa. alAys paia. sarss wsnA eeaSs- ss eessS1
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-02-10

We are never too old to acquire the
latest wrinkle.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-09-19

gr0Bte 3abf Don preifen errtngt. fat
Worane fir gleriot erobert. Der Prds
itbent mar am Sonntag i'm 4erobrom
sugegsn, ols Wlorane einen neuen
Weltretorp fir bic Gntfernung BON
100 Gtlometern (62 Meilen) ihuf.
Worane sgte bic Strede in elmer
Stunbe. feds Mtnutsn unb 80 Setunz
ben 5uriid.
5 eti6not6 in SeIterrsia d
poriber.
Dten, 18. Sept. W2it Der
6auptitabt jubelt gang Geiterreih
oariiber, oab Der unertrGgltd genprs
benen 5leiitnotb enblt6 gefteuert porz
ben 1T. Die prpbepeiis 3uldTung
bon gefrorenem 5teiih aug 4rgentis
MEN pirb nab Der grfIdrung DDn
5adleuten bic isBigen qrsiie minoes
items um ben pierten S6eiI 6eruborlz
den. gorlGufig iouen aqsroings nun
10000 50nnen Don iuoamsritantIhem
5leiih etngeriibrt Derben, aber es unz
terliegt teinem 3peifel, baB IS bet
bieiem 2uantum ri6t bIeiben ptrb.
9ur6 oas enbIoie Stsigen Der
pretie aGer SOrten BON 5IciI6 gum
5anbeln getriebeH, hatten Die po!;tis
iden Qarteien, bic 2lsrarier natirlih
uusgenommen, einen gemsiniamen
SturmIduf gegen bic Regierung in5
Wert gsiest, I'm bic Seffnung Der
8ren8en gu er3pinsen. Die 0irtun9
oieies sntidloTenen 9orgebens blie5
nt6t aus, oenn geitern bat Die Regiez
rung prompt tapitultrt.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-09-19
Oue(egrap6
Der n9rifter" oefanbet.

~ - y ~ y - NSIlI., 10. Stp~
tember. Der 8aQor y0rifter" ber am
Samitdg nit II unoeren 9aQors bier
aufitisg, lit Iaut elmer bier eingetrofTes
nsn G:peihe am Sonntag 4benD gu
ipdter Stunoe in lniontonn, 90. 9Q.,
gelanbet. Cas 2uftidiff purbe Oon
gilbert 5oI3 bon Cincinnati geIenft
uno aIs 2lTItent befano iid George R.
5onaro an goro.
Sigung Der Sopereign
Grobloge Ser Gbb
Jellops.
Qtlanta, gu., IS. September.
Die Stabt prungt i'm berrIititen Syez
itssfdmud fir Die an D1ontug ber
beginn:uoe s6jGbrIihe SiBurg Der
Sopereisu GroBloge oes Srosns Der
Obj 5elotps. Gouperneur Soiep6 W.
8rOpn uno Mapor Robert ). Maoz
DIR peroen Die botpiQtommenen
91ite am moHtag morgen tpifltom=
men beiBsn uno ben WtutommenqruB
Der Dob SSeQops BON Georgia Miro
Der 8roB. .ReprdIentunt Ri6ter Robert
3. Daniel entbi:ten. Sir Die auspdrz
tiQen 1elegaten tpiro 8rdnb Sire %.
6. 8uptenbaQ oieIe gegruBuHsen en-
tpioern. Die g:amten Der SoDereiqn
GroBloge Iino nit aueiniger Qusnabs
me beg 0robmurIhals 6. 8. 9iIsz
burn BON GhorlestoDn MoT., Der
Ourh &rantbeit am aommen DerhiH.
bert 1T, bereits eingetroffen. Qu Stelle
BON Qilsburp lit Samuel U. Reao
ron 0inbior, 9ermont, 3um8roBmars
ihaIl ernaHHt DorDen. Den 8oriiB IN
Der 9sriammIung Der qatriarts T2is
litant piro General u. Ransp fiibz
rtn.
Die qrimdrpa4lsn in
Wlinne oto.
ct. 9 u. Wtnu., Is. September.
gm tommenoen 3ienItag perb:n i'm
| gan3en Stuute bic grimdrpablen, in
oensr aonsreBz, gountpz unb 2egisz
latur-aanbipaten aufgeitellt iperoen,
itattfinbsn. Gas oSntsreiie an oieien
Doblen lit Elm auBeroroentIih eroBes,
oa nit 9lusnabme Der GongreBleute I'M
3. unb Z. 9iItritte. jeoer aon9reB.
mann BON ben ,Sniurgenten b2tdnlpf!
miro. Gin beionber5 beiber aampi
pirD segen Sanes u. 5apnep i'm /,
Oiitritt aefiibrt, Der in Dem Sort
| ihrittler Sipnsp Qnpsrion, sinem juns
| gen 9lppotatsn, eiuen tiihtigen 9egen:
tdnotbaten bat.
QQgemein piro 5ugeitanbeu, baB oi'
9emotraten in Der Stadts.2egtslatul
msbr 9srtreter BADEN tperben, ais j
supor. Quh Die Gountps Spttonz5r
iptslt in ben Yrimdrpablen eine HoQe
Gut. 9rsiis fir omeri
taniIds Nepfel.
| Wufbineton, 3. g., Is. Sept
Wie 80. Sralnr, Der omsritaniih
GoniuI in Southampton berihtst, il
| in Gnglano gegenpdrtig grobe Rad
frase nad ameritanii1en 4spfeln I'M
| bic SGuIer be5dflen iebr quite EreiIe
| Ramenilih peroen aepfel perlan9t
bic aug Der Gegeno bon Wauatdee in
| Staatl WaIbireton tommeu uno iii
oisIe Sortsn peroen bon aht Bis spol
Gents bas pfuno besahlt, Wie be
aoniul in ieinem geridt iagt, lies
bus 9ebeimntb beg Grfolges einfuc
oorin, baB Der ameritauiIte SbitSiid
ter nur CUTE Waare, iorgfdltie Der
paft lenben bari unb feline Senounae
niht auf gluftionen lps3uihlagen Der
Iud9sn ioII, pa Bel oieien @elsgenbeite
|. haufig sepiiIe aombiuotipnen ni
. preiie trHtroQiren.
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Stc SOuereigu GrOfloge Der Sbo
5ellOms trttt Gcute in Itlana,
Ga, sriammeu,
9rditoent 8 aft ge6t uuf
Reifen.


8eDer IN, Wla1i., Is. Septbr.
Sonntag mar Der leBte Gag, ben QrGz
iioent Saft Dor 2lntritt ieiner aet'e bier
uerbrahte, uno Der Gag DerlisF auBer-
oroentlit rubig. Seinen 9lGnen su=
folge reiite Der 9rGIToent bereits am
Sonntag oon Bolton um U}itternoat
al. 4uf Der Heiie ptro i'm aQpitGu
Butt, isin 4OjutQnt, begleiten. Sn
Ren 5a0en piro iid Setretdr Rprton
ani4IieBen uro nit benz 9rdiioenten
nah Cincinnati reiien. cSn Cincinnati
triift Der prdiioent am 0ienituq g}an=
rlittQg Elm uno Diro bort bis 5amTta9
bIeiber, um ourduf gu einp66isem
4ufentbaIt mad W1ibington gu reifeu.
Rad SeDerlp tehrt er am 2. Sttober
3uriid, UNI peitere pier3ebr Saoe bort
3u perIDetlen, Inn Damn en0gtltlg nad)
@af1ingtoH iiber3uiieoeIu. iErau 5aft
niro in Der 3pifhsn5eit in 8co.rlp
bIeiben. 9os ReiIeprogrdmm lit tur3
ME folet: 4bfa6rt BON Bolton an Is.
September I'm M}ittern1ht; Qntunft
in Netp 6aoen Inn 5 l16r Moroens am
19. September; Nbfubrt I'm 3 llbr
fatmittags rat Cincinnati iiber
Sprinqfielo, 2llbarp, Buffalo, GIepez
Lamb; 4nturft in Cincinnati um halb
2 ll6r Nahmittags an 20. September;
Qbfabrt BON Cincinnati narh Wafbtngz
i'm am "a. September uno Intunft in
WuIbIn9tou am 25. September um 9
u6r Wtoroens. 8on Der uriprInolih
9eplanten Fetie mad Ntlantjc Gitp lit
Ibitano genommeu poroen.
Der BrGiiDent pertiinsete tur3 Dor
ieiner QbreiIe roh Bottom, oaB er ems
pfebIen rperos, 100000 gu bepiIlis
gen, um bamit bic 8eTeItigungsarteiten
am 9anuma.aanoI su Beginner; ferner
ben gau BON 5rpsi neuen 9reaos
nouobts.
Qerop La unflug pom ber ots
laHttf den sur pactfis
I9en 8i ite.
80 ton, IS. Sept. Ginen idbra
Iiden IeropIanfIug BON Der atlantis
ihen big our pQcifiIhen 8Ifte bat
Gbdrle5 5. 8ltooen in stnem Sbreis
ben an ben Hdtional Council oes 4ero
Club bon 2tmerita in gtnre9ung ges
bradt. SSn ieinem Shreiben fteQt
6err 8Iiooen fir oieie Wettfliige. Die
| ietner Spee nah i'm tommeubeu Sa6r
be9innen iolIten, cine SropbGe IN Qusa
| Iiht, iiber oeren Gin3eIbetteu nod uns
terbanblungen gepflogen lperoen iols
len. Der Slug 1oQ pon oem 6drbaro
2uftIhifferfslo in Squantum am atz
lantiIhen S8ean Qusgehen uno bas
3isl 1pu Der Cos 2lnqeles 8rioinqQarf
an Der pu3ifii6en aiiite ietn. Rad
ben porlGufiQen YIdnen iollen tGeli6
ettpa 300 WetIen 3uriitqeleet iperosn
unb aIs Stotionen Iino 1otpeit bic fol.
osnben Stdpte in Qusiiht geupmmen:
Soratoga. y. g.; Snracuis, q. g.;
Buffalo, y. g.; 2ttron, 8; Sort
Dopne, Snb.; Chicago, SpringfieID,
| ST.; ct. Qouis, Sdnias Gitn, Wlp.;
6uthtnIon, aas.; Spracuie, Sas.;
Santa Sc, q, W.; Sort 2lpahe, Qri5.;
| 9boenir, Irt3,; guma, 4rt3.; Sos an'
seles, Gul.
| 2 hiebaffaire
! @ernon. 1er., Is. Sept. Tr, o..
g. 5oparb, Elm betannter arst. ihob
! Sonntag Moreen einen geIpiiIen $. s..
gurns pOr Der 9oitoffice nieber. Der
Ml1roer 1T in 6aft. Die urio6e,
peIde 3ur S4iebaffaire fihrte, lit
ni1t betannt.
! l1ortissuns ouf Der q. Gsite.l
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lNctterberiht.

aiir Obio: 8eipoItter 5immel unb
fiiblsr am Montag; fdones 9Beiter
an Dienitas; sen,dbiste gaorotpe'ts
ipinbe.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-09-19

2rdRoeut Gait
Srat umW'ittcrnaht puuScperIs
Die Teiie nad Gincins
natt an.
Gr ,ptro pom 0tenfag 2la6-
mittag 6ts Samtfag in DER
Sonigiu oes 2Seaens
perlpeifen.
MISUNDERSTANDING bonn atlanti,
iben bis sum pasiiiiheu
Cceau geplant.
Ggarlcs !. @liOben oficrirt benz
aerO Stub OOn amerifa bicr.
fiIr cine Sropbae.
SullfiiGnc Sabrt bon aapitan CLANS
Saricn Surdl Die NiasarafGlle.
Setrunfcuer Gticnbabu Selegrapbiit
bat Dicr Mcnif)cnlebcn auf oem
8epltcu.
Sine @erbriioeruna Der y8raueu"
nnS vglaucn" in 9ltlantic Gitg
als Goripisl Ses Gncamp-
ment Der u. u. G.
Tie SoOerctgu GrOFlOge Der Gbo
6elums trttt Geute in Gtlana,
Ga, suiammen,
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so oran. itegreih.

9oroeaur. Is. Sept. Den bonn
prdIiRnten 5allieres ausgeleBteH
preis fir ben grbauer bes fran5DIis
iten 4eropluns, oas ge!esentlin Der
3uftitifisrpo6e in HoroeouS bic
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9 iii Qffuire.

9ernon. Ser., IS. Sept. Tr. u.
9. 6prpurp, Elm betannter Qrst, ibob
Sonntag Morgen siusn g.ipiiIen $. 81.
Burns ppr Der BpItofftce uieber. Der
mDroer 1T in 6aft. Die llriade,
peId7e sur SaieBaffaire fiibrte, lit
uiht betQnnt.
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(5ortissuHs ouf Der q. Ssite.l
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9erIin. Is. Gept. - gelpultise
lleberrcihuns bat bic ioebsn angefiins
bigte Grnennuns bts 8iirsermeiiters
bon Neg, Gebsimsr RsoissunsSsat4
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-08

That she wore u heavy gray veil. And
this veil hid everything but the single
flash Of a pair Of eyes the color of
which defed him. Then be looked at
her mount. Hal. There was only one
rangy, black with a white throat-from
the Sanford stables. he was positive.
But the Sandfords were at this mo-
ment in Cairo. so it signified nothing.
There is always some one ready to ex-
ercise your horses. He looked again
at the rider. The flash of the eyes was
not repeated, so his interest vanished.
and he urged the mare into a sharp
rum.
So he went back to his tentative ro-
nance. She had passed his window
and disappeared into the fog, and
there was a reasonable doubt Of her
ever returning from it. The singer in
the fog-thus he would write it down
in his book of memories and sensibly
turn the page. At length he came
back to the entrance and surrendered
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-08
The Emu and Its Eoos.

The emu is the largest bird Of the
Australian bush and. next to the os-
trich. the largest OF existing birds, the
ccaassSSowary. also a native Of Queens
land. coming next, The emu scrapes a
sha!!9w 81! la tbs ground fer il nest
and lays from nine to thirteen eggs
The Eggs are five inches In length.
These are hatched by the cock bird.
the period OF incubation lasting from
seventy to eighty days. The young
at birth are striped longitudinally with
dark markings on a light ground.
They can run with great speed very
shortly after being hatched. The eggs
Of the emu are very rich in flavor. too
rich to be eaten alone. The flesh is
dark colored and oily and is only eaten
by the aboriginals.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-08

Reconsider. What's she likey" asked
Hillard. with more sympathy than
curiosity.
Merrihew drew out his watch and
opened the case. 1t was a pretty face.
More than that, it was a refined pretti-
ness. The eyes were merry; the brow
was intelligent: the S and chin
were good. Altogether it was the face
Of a merry. kindly little soul, one such
as would be most likely to trap the
wandering fancy of a young man like
Merrihew.
And she won't have you?' Hillard
repeated. this time with more curiosity
than sympathy.
ooh. she's no fool, l suppose. And
now she's going to Europe! Some
manager has the idea in his head that
there is money to be made in Italy
and Germany during the spring and
summer. American comic opera in
those countries-can you imagine it?
He has an angel, and l suppose money
is no object"
"This angel, then, has cut out a fine
time for his bank account, and he'll
! never get back to heaven once he gets
tangled up in foreign red tape. Every
large city in Italy and Germany has
practically it's own opera troupe. Poor
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-08
ed. And the American lmaglnarlon

". AZ L. N" ht1t LIZ
might rr,dily have pictured villas.
maids in durance vile and sword
thrusts uH1pr the moonlight. But the
waiter, who had served his time in a
foreign army. knew no foil or rapier
could have made such a scar: more
probably tie sabrr.
His c%omnlnion was equally pictur-
esque. Wi u white head and iron gray
beard, he wore in his %buttonhole a tiny
bow of ribbon. the badge of foreign
service.
I'm afraid, Enrico, that you have
brought ne to America on a useless
adventure" said the diplomat.
'She is here in New York, and |
shall find her. l must have money
must! | W. you the incredible amount
of 100000 lire. There are millions un-
der my band. and ! cannot touch a
penny"
"Do not let your debt to me worry
you"
"You are so very good, Giuseppew
"Have we not grown up together?
Sometimes I think l am partly to
blame for your extravaganza. But a
friend is a friend or he is not"
"But he who borrows from his friend
loses him. Observe how I am placed.
1t is maddening. I have had a dozen
opportunities to marry riches. This
milestone is eternally round my neck.
have gone through my part of the
fortune which was left us independ-
entity. She has all Of hers. and that is
why she is so strong. I am absolutely
| helpless" s--nassssasEeegga M HzssAassassssss
"Poor friend! These American w0s
menI They all believe that a man
must have no p%eccadillos once he has
| signed the marriage contract. Body
| Of Bacchus! The sacrament does not
make a man less human than he vas
before. But this one is clever. She
might be Italian born"
"Her mother was Italian. 1t is the
schooling IN this country that has made
her so clever. The only thing Italian
about her is her hatred. She is my
countrywoman there. Without her
consent 1 can touch nothing. and if
divorce her-pouff!-all goes to the
state. Sometimes I long to get my two
hands round her white throat. One
mistake. n little mistake. | am will
ing to swear that she loved me in the
beginning. And l was a fool not to
profit by this sentiment. Give me pa
tience, patience. If l say to her. so
much and you may have your freedom.
there is always that cursed will. The
crown Of Italy will never withdraw
it's hand. No. With his wife's family
on his hands. especially her brother,
the king will never waive his rights"
"And, remember. we have but ten
days"
"We shall not find time heavy. l
know a few rich butchers and grocers
who call themselves the aristocracy.
And some Of them play bridge and
ecarte."
The diplomat smiled in anticipation.
II have followed her step by step to
the boat at Naples. She is here. She
will not be hard to find. She has
wealthy friends"
you say she is b%eautiful?"
Yes. and a beautiful woman cannot
hide. Think Of it! Chateaux and vii
las and splendid rents. all waiting to
be ~gormanized by the state! Let us
get out into the air before l become
excited and forget where l am"
The waiter stepped forward with
the coats and hats.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-08

What humans r chiefly hunt
ing for nowadays is inspiration
fr n form or another. This
story cannot fail to give its
reader inspiration, and therefore
fits value can hardly be overes-
ffn1afed. The magic of the love
of man for woman, that, aroused
simply by the sound of a voice,
causes a young millionaire to
cross oceans and traverse
foreign lands to find his fate
wus never better pictured. The
story is Intensely romantic and
alluringzy mysterious. The in
stdious evils Of unwise marriage
with foreign noblemen" are
czeverly shown, and the familiar
Italian brand of intrigue is laid
bare. The author shows that the
reward of patience and purity is
happiness and that the wages
Of sin is death. He makes you
laugh when he pictures the ad-
ventures of an American comic
opera troupe stranded in foreign
lands. He makes you thrill NTH
the wanderlust when he describes
La Bella Napoi and the vine
covered slopes that rim the
Mediterranean.