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"Here They Are," Exclaimed Betty.
gazing at her in 4 sort Of mild dissp-
proval. which was both annoying and
perplsxing. -
In the meantime Rillee had noticed
It, too, and cornersd his mother on
the first opportunity.
"Now, mother, what is 1t you don't
like about Betty7 am sure you do
not approve of her in some way"
"Why, 1 did feel little disappointed
that you. being so young and lively.
had chosen . girl Of her age and with
10 little life and spirit"
"of her agel" exclaimed tho aston
ishsd fellow. why. Betty is slly
nineteen and I am twsntyfour. Did
you want mo to rob . ktndsrsartspf
And livslyf Why. Betty IL the most
spirited girl you ever saw"
"Well." she said finally, " that -
the way she appears 10 you, I IN wa
glad for your sake; but she really VI
shy and isn't quite her natural e48
or that the way she wearB her hll&
and dresses makes heS seem ef4NA
and more staid than she really ~
"ohl" exclaimed her SOP In 8 tsae
that spoke volumse. Mother
thought that you did not care NJ
folderols and vanities."
well, am an old lady" she an,
swered with q toss Of her head, but
whom I was young wore my share Of
vanities with the best OF them. You
see how II IL. Billee; I had told al our
friends here that ysu had married
such q society belle and that she WAS
so stylish and pretty and"
"And she doesn't look the p&rtl"
With a peal Of laughter he rushed odt
Of the room and up the stairs.
Come out OF it. Betty; it's all a
mistake. Get on your war paint. You
did bring . few things with you. didn't
youf"
what do you meanr" demanded an
astonished Betty.
Betty" he began sravely. but end
cd in another peal Of laughter. "wsrs
on the wrong track. The mater says
you depress her. You lack youth Rnd
xaiety. IT'S all my fault. wretch that
/ am; she isn't old-fashioned at ~
When they burst into the ststa4S
TOO" lOW LA1AosoD 40sSA sAO SAS :0SS
looked up in amusement. For
whole minute she surveyed them. then
laughed till the tears ran down her
pink checks.
you poor child! And to think that
you went to all that trouble to gain
my regard"
"Yes, and I've been positively SUI
fering for q good laugh. and efrAid to
be my natural self. for fear you
would bs shocked" added Betty dole
fully.
"The ideal The very ideal And
I've been suffering for a little pfs and
raisty, and have looked 10 HtllsA and
his wife to bring mirth into thls lone!
ly old home. and to-" Her vQiee
broke. Instantly their arms wsfS
around her.
shall We have = jolly Chnst1aa,
Bilikinf ghall Ys make the tA$t1S
rtlsf" comes tay challenge heA
'1sty.
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AZ Betty looked up, from Asy ~,
broidery. . letter was thrown nfo ~
lap. "Hurrahl" eFisd Biltes. "hAreG
letter from mother. She II AQ4 =,
bit angry about our runaway ue&Ai
and writes beautifully. She vents u
- - = -iaAA ga 50 n
"of course, VIII" sue crfe8 ~
lightedly; and then, . htt1s wiatfytly.
DO you think your mother viii Ike
me. Billikinf"
"shs will adore you. How can che
help 1T And ! am sure you wm
love her. Do you think we could
start tomorrow"
Tomorrow? Well. guess We
could. We can pack at once. Let me
see, what clothes shall ! takef Ars
they very gay down there; or must !
be terribly demursf
Let me know my role and shall
play It to the letter. once took
part in Sunday school entertain
mont and was the hit Of the piece. I
think was somebody's spinstsr aunt,
and said Land sskes' every I'VE min
utes. I simply must get on with your
mother"
Billee smiled. ut isn't . case Of
land sakes exactly. though I'll admit
mother 10 . little old-fashioned, snd
'sn't much doing down ther''
there - -ashed Betty
"Oh. see." se- ruetuly.
IT could TAX. uy black tailored
gown, and my blue rajah, q couple Of
quiet blouses and skirts.
It was almost tea time when they
arrived, cold and tired after their
long journey.
When they were shown to their
room Betty was delighted.
"Oh. isn't this delightful. after
1ox12 natl And. Billee, think your
mother Is . dear!"
"I knew you would like her. and
she will absolutely dote on you: feel
1t in my bones!"
But Betty was not 10 sure. More
than once she felt her motherin-law
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CONTEST No. 1896
Contest Notice
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land Office
DenyeP. Colorado,


H. Denver, Colorado.
December Z, 1910
4 sumcisnt contest afadavit ha ring been filed
in alliS on3cs by,Williad J. Lynch, contestant,
aSatnSt Desert Land Entry No. $50, Serial No.
07S7k made Decembor =, 1908, for tho Eh Of N
EA So. Q, sh Of SEA. Section !. Township 8
Nortk Range g ". 9Th p. Meridian, by William
=. Hsier. Contestee. in which is alleged that
aid Rn. F. Brief died In the fall Of 1907 leav-
Ing - known heirs; that said entryman did not
dusiAi his lifetime nor have his heirs since his
dsatA. from date of entry TO present time, ex-
peoAsd =. per acre on said land in permanent
impiovenents for its reclamation or upon
ditsass, reservoirs, wells or water rights for its
irrigation or In blowing or fencing and that the
yeaEy proofs have not been fled, said parties
art hereby notified to appear, respond, and Of
fer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o.
CLOCK ., m. on April q, 1911, before w. o. Mos
nay. q. g. Conmissiouer, at his Office in Wal
de-. colorado, and that hhsi hearing will be
hid &'lO o'clock .. m. on April u, 1911, before
~ RsSiS 90 iksssiyss at tho United States
Land Ofacs In Denver. Colorado.
The Said contestant having, in a proper afh'
davit. nied Dees7, isfe,' sst forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice can not be made, 1t is hereby or
(leesd So dirsetsa thst .yuch notice be given by
datS proper publication.
q p. to6b, Rsaister.
ELLEN C..WrrTER, 7As Union Block,
DsiisSx; 0olSsAdo,
Attorney 8or.eontestant.
l,-is l-s
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SERIAL NO. olls2s
Notice for Publication
ISOLATED TRACT
puetFc LAND SALE
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

U. =. Land Othce at DenVcr, CoioIano
900 Dec. is. 1910
Notice is hereby siven that, as directed by the
Coanissionsf ofthe Geaeral Land Office, un-
der provisions Of Act OF Congress approved
Juns 2. 1905 "a 6tats., STD. pursuant to the
application Of Finley R, Laune, Serial No.
uis53, we will offer at Public Sale. to the
hieAsst bidder, At 10 o'clock A. NJ, on the 10th
day 81 Fsbrur ~, 1911 at this office the follow
ing dGssribsd iaad:
! sWk OF Nwk; wy OF sWh; Sec. IS. Twp. 9
n, = 81 ". 9Th P. n.
An psssoos olaiaine adversely the above de-
seriSsd le.d are advised to hls their claims.
= oa cticns, o.; OF Bsfofs thS time designated
fos sale.
C. D. FORD. Register.
HUGH TAYLOR, Receiver.
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Contest No. sis6
Contest Notice
pRPARfAENT OF THE INTERIOR
United states Land Office
Denver, Colorado.
Contest No. sls6

Denver, Colorado.
December Z, 1910
4 eaalisient contest affidavit having been fled
In ~ Office By Stewart Kennedy. contestant,
ae6fa& Homestead Entry No. 2ls75, 045st, made
D9qAhSr =, 1908. Tor the Nh OF sen Sec. 9.
N&A Of SWh 4 sWA Of NWA section 10.
1EAiP north, Range 81 W. 9Th P. Meridian
b3 William r. Brier, Contested, in which 1t is
al5d that said william F. Brier died In the
n u ls0I leaving no known heirs: that said
Wlpia1 r. Brier did not during his lifetime
ah4ys his hsdrs since his death established
a44 nsintained bona Ads residence on said
ls nor cultivated or improxed the same as
ID 3iss4 b. law; that said entry has been
Willy abandoned from date Of fling to present
til6s, said parties are hereby notified to appear
rslinpd, and olRsr evidence touching said
a4eatioo at 10 o'clock q. m. on April q. 1911,
h{Ss ". o. Aosnan, u. 8. Conmissioner at
hN0eRcs at Walden, Colorado, and that final
hieflhs will b held at 10 o'clock a. m. on
Arsl q, 1911. before the Register and Receiver
AZ tAa Unitsd States Land Once In Denver,
Cq1asado.
q ~ aid contestant having, in a proper am
diVk, Aled Dsd. =, islo, not forth facts which
shaR that after due diligence personal service
oeShie noties can not be made, 1t is hereby or
dSRSe and difscted that such notice be given by
dHa end proper publication.
c. d. FORD, Register.
ELLEN c. w1rTER --.-
7A8 Union Block,
Denver, Coloraeo.
Attorney for Contestant,
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Notice Of AppIicat tion to
Lease State Lands
OfRce of the State Board of Land


Denver, Colo, Dec. So 1)l0
Notice is hereby given that Tho Big Horn
Land and Cattle Co. whose postoffice address
IL Hebron, Colo, has made application No. so4S
ts lease the following described School Lands,
situate in Jackson County. Colorado, to wit:
An Of Sec. 81, Twp. II N. B. s2 W., 9Th P. N.
No other application to lease the above do
ssribsd lands will b considered after Jan. 8,
1910
B.L. JEFFERSON,
R>gister State Board Land Commissioners.
Is 1-1s
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SERIAL No. 0is4o6
Notice for Publication
ISOLATED TRACT
PUBLIC LAND SALE
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARTMENT. 'OF The INTEhlOh
U. 8. Land Office at Denver. Colorado
Dec. 16, 1910
Notice is hereby given that, as directed by
the Commissioner OF tho General Land Office.
under provisions of Act Of Congress approved
June q, 1908 (34 Stats, SID, pursuant to the
application of Henry C. Boston, Serial No.
01s4o5, we will offer at public sale. to the high
est bidder, at 10 o'clock A. M, on the 18th day
of February, 1911 at this office. the following
described land:
swx of Mex, Sec. Is. T. sN,R R. 70 W., 9Th P.
N.
Any persons claiming adversely the above de-
scribed land are advised to file their claims, or
AFFECTIONS, on or before the time designated
for sale.
CD. FORD, Register.
HUGH TAYLOR, Receiver.
l2-22 1-28 @
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---s-- 49, sER1A1 NO. ois7ss
NOTICE for PUBI. .IcAT1oN
ISOLATED TRACT
PUBLIC LAND SALE
sER1A1 NO. ois7ss
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
ma. 1:.nd once at p,n,.f. Colorado

us. Land omce at Denver, Colorado
-. Dec. IS, 1910.
Notice l. hereby given that, as directed by
the Commissioner of the General Land Office,
under provisions Of Act of Congress approved
Juns n, 1905, ~ Stats, 617), pursuant to the
application Of Charles Bohn, Serial No. 0127s6,
~ viii offer At public sale to tho highest bid
der, al 10 O'Clock A. n, on the zsrd day OF
February i9il. at this Office the following de-
seribed land:
axA OF Mex, Soc. 2. To R. 81 W, 9Th P. NJ.
: my psrsous claiming adversely the above
described land arc advise to flo their claims.
OF objections on or before tho time designated
for sale.
C. D. FORD, Register.
HUGH TAYLOR, Receiver.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-20
M,erzscHe's VIEW OF WOMAN
gvssythlnO In Aes 10 . NIGdle. an6
She 10 Name Mest Dangerous
piaythlnS.

Nistssche. the German phiIoooohse,
has little to cay oe women. In h1a
philosophy there - % b no over.
woman. Everything In woman 10 q
riddle" ne says. And asaiD. The
true man wants two diAsrsnt things-
danger and diversion. He therefore
wants woman ~ the most dangerous
plsything" In bis Wagner book. be
puts women In strange category.
In the theater." he declares, "ooo b.
cones mob. herd. woman. Pharisss.
voting animal. patron. idiot. Wagner.
ian" AS yets" he says. In Zarathus.
ira. women are incapable Of friead.
ship"
In q woman's love-" Nietxsche
Gays. there Is unfairness and blind.
ness To all she does not love. And
even In womAn's enlightened love
there are still outbreaks and light.
nings" In his Wagner essay hs Gays:
woman would like to believe that
love can do all. It 10 superstition
peculiar to herself Alas! he who
knows tho heart finds out how poor.
helpless. pretentious ana liable to er-
ror even the host. the deepest love II:
how It rather destroys that sAves."-
Forum.
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which had pushed her all her life.
The absence Of deep affection between
herself ana Liss Was explained. Their
difference In habit tempeFamene.
thought-all became plain. But my
mother" she sai1 ct lsst-"who rss
my mothesT
II never saw her. You go. Nd came
into the country. bringing you, Q ntele.
mothefisss babe. He always said your
mother was Q one woman, but I never
80 much Al saw . picture Of her. she
was an educated woman. he said-A
southern woman-and her name was
Virginia, but that's about all can
tell yon Of hsf. Now I am going to
let Ross know all of this 40 soon %
can. It viii make . whole lot OF dit.
ference In what he thinks Of you.'
She uttered all this much a. q man
would have done, with steady voice
ana with bright eyes, but Lee vir-
ginia could feel beneath her harsh in.
hections the deep emotion which "
brated there. and her heart went out
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A Lens.w,ns.s sssass,.

tedious speeches thai are % oftsa II.
flicted upon the house Of rsprsseata,
ttves. . member who haA ooeuDls1 the
aoof for maAy hours was eallea % o..
der on the ground that his re0asks
were not pertinent to the question b.
foro the house. II know IT," oall he,
IL am not speaking for the benefit Of
the house. but for poster1ty" Speak
. little longer" saiA John Aandoiph. II
IN undsrtone. and you viii have yo0e
audience before you."-Trom ArvjDe'e
Cyclop0dia Of Anecdotes,
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can get at you and wAsre medical aid
Of the right sort Il accessible. I'm g.
ing to fetch my bed over here and put
you into 1t. You need rest"
Lee still fingered after Redheld left
them. please do 40 Mr.. Redfleld
tells you." she pleaded. "for shall
be very anxious TIL yeu get safely
down the mountains II that poor old
man has any relatives they ought to
b told how kind you have been. You
could not have been kinder to one Of
your own people,"
These words from her had q poignan-
e. Of meaning which made his reply
di@cult. His tone was designedly
light 90 he retortsd: II would be .
fraud II I stood here listening to your
praise without saying, without con-
fessing, how deadly wesry gut %
the whole business. II was simply
that there was nothing else to do.
had to 60 on"
Her mind still dwslt on the tragic
event II wish 10 could have had
some kind Of service. It seems sort
Of barbarous to bury him without any
one to say prayer ever him. But
suppose that was impossible. Surely
some one ought to mark his grave, for
some Of his people may come and want
to know where he lies"
He led her thoughts to pleasanter
paths. II am glad you are going with
the supervisor. You are going, are
you potf'
Eyes, for . few days. tn I'm sure
you're safe
Il shall be tempted to pretend being
sick Just b ksop you near me-" he was
saying VIXEN n1aAsld returned. bring
Ing his sleeping couch. Enrolling this
under tree beside the creek, the su-
pervisor said. Nov. get into that"
Csvanagh PesagDsd Lee with = snailA
Good night" - oa3d .Oh, but 1t's
good 10 remember that shall zee you
3fDHlNHP0V
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Sssdvoe ooao00lN1o1D : Go00GA
9awAust eooea0lAao1D tu1oRs ~
corAing 70 the lsels1ea g : vGUn1a
ceurt IL The eas0 bso0G4e ~ ~.
lsnts aioeg tAs baD1D q . oesoam
70 prsveae the ownssU g . savlnlu
from A1Dptns The 6sass fu0 tAelr mi
into the water.
The farmers teseioaa ut - ~.
dust gave the wa1se 00eA . eoeoe -
offensive oAor that tAe eotljo voulA
not drink Il. On IL stPoaOeA q ~
testimony and oehse faseD lgoaGAt e.
the court ordered the sAWnlil p6oDeo
70 make othsr di0positloa Of thelr
roSuse.-PopulAr AschanloA
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CHAPTER XXI.
wETHERToRD PASSES ON.

WETHERYoRD PASSES ON.
COON after the reporter left Cav.
anagh called to Swenson: '.The
old man can't last through
- another such night as last
night was, and wish you would per-
suade Mr.. wetherford and her daugh-
ter to return to the valley. They can
DO nothing here-absolutely nothing.
Please say that"
Swenson, repeated his commands
with I'll the emphasis he could give
them, but neither Lie nor Lee would
consent to 60 1T would b heathen-
lsh to leave him alone in this Lonesome
hole" protested Lise.
II shall stay till he II free" added
Lee. And with uneasy heart she
crossed the bridge and walked on and
on toward the cabin till she was close
enough to detect the lines Of care on
her lovers haggard face.
''stopr' he called sharply. Keep
away! Why don't you obey me? Why
don't you 80 back to the valley?"
Because I will not leave you alone
! can't! Please let me stay"
II beg Of you 60 back"
The roar Of the stream made It nee.
essary to speak loudly. and he could
not put into his voice the tenderness
he felt at the moment, but his face
was kAotted with pain a. he asked.
"Don't Jon see JON add to my unsasi.
Sssssss ~ rs::?"
"Ws're % ANXIOUS about you" she
answered ut seems az though we
should b doing something to help
you"
He understood and was grateful for
the tsndeensss which brought her 80
near - him, but he was forced to be
stern.
'eThere = nothing you can do-noth-
ing more than you are doing. It helps
mo to know that you are bsre, but
you must not Cross the bridge. Please
20 backr' There was pleading ~ well
- command IN his voice, and With .
realisation Of the passion his voice
conveyed she retraced her steps, her
heart beating quickly with the Joy
which his words conveyed.
At sunset Redfield returned, bringing
with him medicine; but no nurse. "No..
body will come up here" he said. II
reckon Ross II doomed to fight 1t out
alonss The solitude, the long trail.
scaras the bravest Of them away. I
tf3oa and tried-no use. Eleanor would
ha6o cone, Of course-demanded to
aGnoboe I.svsulA ~ pseuat that.
llse@essainia1ldneA me to bring you
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me Roteet ceurtoovs.

the 0Otoee CoueSoOuo.
70 TalloyyanE: "You are Q thief. .
coward. Q man without honor: you
disbslSs~s n 0eA. you have betrayed
evosyone. 70 you nothing II saored.
you would sell your own father. You
deserve that I should smash you Nike
glass, but dsspiso you too pro
toundly 10 put myself 70 that trouble. %
srallsyrand: what . pity that %
great . man should b 20 ill.brsd. ~
Napoloon Quoted In the Corsican).
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With Q happy glance and . low
"0oolby" ohe turned away.
Laying aside biz blanket and hla
Shoes, CavsnaSh crept Into the snug
little camp bed. "Ah," he brcathed.
eth dsllcious sense Of relief. n feel
- u ! could slsep q wsek" And In
an instant biz syss closed in slumber
20 profound that Il wss barren even
Of dreams.
Ito 10 Coutinuod.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-20
Cavanagh,
Forest
Ranger
The Great Conservation
Novel {
By HAMLlN GARLAND
eaAA. sosn- -, Rlas.ltn Gaea.aA
By HAMLlN GARLAND
cssyri1a4. 1910. ~ i.nl,a cae,asd

HaFtley's eyes expressed fneFedulity,
but hs did not put his feelings into
wocds, for no perceived IN Lie . type
With which he was entirely familiar
one to be handled with care. what
are you two women doing here? Are
you related to one Of tAsss fangers7"
Lase resented this. YOU'RE asking .
good many questions, Mr.. Man"
That's my trade" was the I'M
abashed reply. land I'm not 20 old but
that can rise to romantic situa-,
ton" Thereupon he dropped all d.
rect Interrogation and with an air Of
candor told the story Of his mission.
Iiss, entirely sympathetic. invited him
20 lunch. and he was soon in posses
sion Of their story, even to the tender
relationship between Lee Virginia and
the plague besieged forest ranger.
''Ws'rs not 70 nightly disinterest-
Cd" he said, referring to his paper.
'.The Roundup represents the new
west IN part. but to N the new west
means opportunity to loot water sites
and pile up unearned increment. Oh.
yes, we're ON the side Of the fruit and
alfalfa grower, because it pays. II the
boss Of my paper happened to be In
the sheep business, as Senator Blank
White Il, We would sing . different
tune, or If were q congressman rep
resenting district Of cattlemen I'd be
very slow about helping to build up
any system that would make. me pay
for my grass. As It IL. I'm commits
stoned to make it hot for the ranch
ers that killed those dagoes. and I'm
going to do It. IL this country had q
man like Cavanagh for sheriff we'd
have the murdere9s in two days He
knows who the butchers are. and I'd
like his help. But he's nailed down
here. and tAsre's no hope Of his get
ting away. A few men like him could
civilixe this county,
Of lips statement Of the kind Of man
Ross Cavanagh was, but most signih.
cant Of all were the few words Of the
girl. to whom this man Of the pad and
pencil was magician, capable Of ox-
nltipg her hero and OF advancing light
and civilization by the mere motion Of
his hand. She liked him and grew
more and more willing to commune
cate, and he. perceiving in her some
thing unusual. fingered on. question
ing. Then hs rose. II must be going"
he saiG to lee. you've given me Q
lovely afternoon"
Lee Virginia was all too ignorant Of
the ways Of reporters to resent his
note taking, and she accepted his
hand, believing him to be sincere
admirer Of her ranger. "What are you
going to dor" she asked.
'T'm going back to Sulphur to spread
the report Of Cavanagh's quarantine"
Again that meaning smile. II don't
want any other Newspaper men mixed
up in my game. I'm Lonesome Ned in
stunts like this, and hope IL they do
come up you'll be judiciously silent
Goodby."