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neighborhood. and his note. which t.,. due at the bank that day, was st,u weight upon Sam's mind.
 Roland and fiurnham found h,. wandering nervousIy round the ssot. alternately taking his hat down fra,s the peg. us if minded to make secoas trip to the bank and replacing fl ask. realized that patience was his par, Why. hello. fsolandr' he cried ehs.. fully. hanging up his bat for perbsr. the twentieth time. And, How 4. doc. sirf" he greeted the straupee Good morning. sir" said Bufpb.,. pleasantly.
 ".Say. sam." Roland blundered w,,k his usual adroitness. this eents man.
 Burnham's hand fell heavily on b,. forearm.
 Whats that, RolandT sam turnaa curiously to them.
 "Oh. nothln'; was-er--just ga,s, to say that this gentleman,s m, friend from Moo York. Mir. Burnhsm and we just happened to look ln.y The friend you were going to wr,t. to about my burner?" inquired Sam It was here that Roland got look from Mir. Burnham that withered him completely.
 "why, no. Mir. Graham" Burnhatn interposed deftiy. Mir. Bari:ette mnss have been talking of some one slaA he knew in New York. IT,
 "DIdn't know he knew more'n ous there" Sam observed mildly.
 Burnhams glnnce jumped warily to sam's face. but withdrew reassured. having detected therein nothing but the old mans kindly and simple ma. ture. At all events" he continued. ti don't remember nearing anything about the matter twhat did you call iti A burner. ehgl from Mr Barnettes "I s'pose Roland forgot Sam al. lowed. He's so hnsy courtin ont pretty girls. Mir. Burnham"-
 "Yes, that was it." Roland put in hastily, seeing his chance to mend matters. q did intend to write you about 1t. Mir Burnham. but it kind of slipped my mind. We've had lot of important business over to the bank recently"
 "By the way. Roland. did you just come from the bank? Is Mr. Lock wood back yetf"
 "No; got on this morning. don't think he Is. Sam. Did you want ss see himT'
 s'well. yes" Sam admitted. "I guess you know about that, Roland"
 Mean business, sometimes. asking favors of these bankers. eh. Mir. GFa hamY' Burnham remarked.
 Graham nodded dolefulIy. Yes, : is unpleasant" he admitted conhdIng ly. You see. there's note of min' come due today, and I'm not able | take care of 1t or pay the interest jus now But 1 guess it'll be all right Mir. Lockwood's kind, very kind" I'm afraid you're little too surs sam, Roland contributed racIIuiis When there's money due Lockwoo he wants it. and most times he get it or it's equivalent"
 But" Burnham changed the sul ject adroitly. what was this-burne' did you say-that Mir. Barnette fol : got to tell me aboutf"
 "Oh, just one of my inventions. siI I've spent most of my life at 1t, siI huf eomahoxy nothfug baa avpr furna, out well-not so far. mean. But mean to hit 1t yet"
 That's the way to talk" Burnhan cried heartily. Never give up. say But tell me about some of these In yentions. won't your
 "Well''-Sam knitted his fingers anl pursed his lips rehectively--sl patent
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and placed 1t before the girls. with less ease he discovered whisky glass and put it beside the bottle. with q cordial wave of the hand
 A pause ensued- Duncan was smil- ing fatuously. serene in the belief that he had solved the problem-the way to serve soda was to make them help themselves. It was very simple, only they didn't. With start he became sensible that they were eying shim strangely.
 You-ah-wanted vanilla. did yon noty'
 Yes. thanks. vanilla" Josie agreed.
 Well. that's it.' he said firmly. in dicating the jar and the glass.
 Josie giggled But I don't want to drink 1t clear. You put the sirup in the glass. you know. and then the so- da"
 "Oh. sec! You want to make a highba --ah--a long drink of 1t. An. yesF' He procured glass of the reg uIation size Now | understand 4 pause. If you'll be good enough to help yourself to the sirnp.g
 No. you do IL. Josie pleaded,
 "Certainlyr He lifted the whisky glass and the jar and began to pour. If you'll just say when"
 "What3 Oh. that's enough. thank your'
 If I ever get out of this fix I'll blow tine wfoie shooting match" he prom ss..a as.,ss Jtsiftsfi the faucet and fiddling nervousy with the valves. For Il moment he fancied the tank must be empty. for nothing
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-oh. l see. said Josie.

"Oh. see.' said Josie.
 "But," he hasfened 10 change the subject. you're not drinking. either of you l sincerely hope it's not so very bad"
 Angie replaced her glass. barely tast, ed. "Do you like it. Josie 2"
 To Josie's credIf 1t must be admit ted that she made brave attempt to drink. But the mixture was undoubt- edly flat. stale and unprohtable. She sighed. put 1t back on the counter and rose to the emergency.
 Mines perfectly lovely''-w with 9 rayishing smile but it's not very sweet"
 T made them dry for you-thought you'd like em that way" he stam- mered Perhaps you'd like 'em bet ter If put a collar on 'emf" The chorus negatived this suggestion very promptly.
 Why don't you try glass. MT. Duncan7 Angie added with malice, slyly nudging Josie. I'm on the wagon--I mean. don't drink at ell" he said wretchedly. and was deeply grateful for the diversion afforded by the entrance of third customer.
 It was Tracey Tanner. as usual swollen with important tidings. as usual propelIing himself through the world at heavy trot It has al ways been source of wonderment to ;ss:s= how .;o Tracey Tracey manages to keep s5 stout with all ihe violent exercise he takes
 Say. Angie" he twanged at sight of her. i've been lookin' for you every. where. Did you hear that
 He stopped instantaneously with open mouth as be saw Duncan behind the counter. and open mouthed he remain cd while the young man came round and advanced toward him. with a bland smirk. accompanied by profes siona bow and rubbing of hands.
 May have the pleasure of serv' ing you. Mir TannerY'
 ..Huh?7 bleated Tracey. dumfound ed
 ''Is there anything you wish to puri rhaSe?"
 4 violent emotion stirred in Tracey ] Sounds began to emanate from his heaving chest "'N.n-no. ma'am!" he breathed explosivey. Duncan bowed again. his face ex' pressionless. Then will you be good enough to excuse meg He turned precisely and made his way back to the counter.
 As if released from some spell of strong entertainment by the movement. l Tracey swung on hIs heel and lunged i for the door.
 "what was 1t you wanted to asf Tie. Tracey? ?'' Angie caiiei after him
 As the boy disappeared at a hart gallon bis response tioated back. { fergit."
 "l'm afraid must tiaye ffigatene, | him? Duncan said inquiringly. 1 'Oh. no; not at all" Josie reassures i ilim. he's just gone to teii every body yon're here"
 Come. Josie; we've been here eve so long" angie moved slowly towar. the door, but Josie inclined to finger
 Don't hurry l beg of you" Duncan Interposed.
 "Oh, we haven't hurried" she said
 with gush of gratihcation that star
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WE WERE HOPING YOU WOULD JOIN THE
 CHOIR" came of his efforts. Then abruptly the fixture seemed to explode. "A gey- serw he cried. blinded with the dash of carbonated water and sirup in his face. while he fufibied furiously with the valves AS unexpectedly as 1t had begun the tiow ceased. He put down the glass. found his handkerchief and mopped his dripping face When able to see again he discovered the young women leaning against one of the showcases. weak with laughter. but at safe re- move.
 Our soda's so strong. you know" he npologized. But if you'll stay where you are I'll try again"
 Warned by experience. be worked at
 machine gingerly. finally produc- k 5 thin, sp!attefins triekle. Beam ing with triumph, he looked up. "I hink it's safe now" he suggested. T seem to have 1t under control"
 Angie and Josie returned. torn by distrust, but unable to Yeslst the fas- cination of the stranger in our village And there's DO denying the boy was good looking and gentleman by birth and education.
 He bad filled one glass and was tine turing 1t with sirup when he caught again that conhding smile of Josies full upon him as the beams of noon day sun.
 Haven't we seen you at church, Mr. Duncang" she said prettily.
 "I think perhaps you may have" he eofceded. q have seen you both" The second glass (for he was deter mined that Angie should not escapeD took up all his attention for an in stant. Do you have to go. too?7 he Inquired our of this deep preoccupa- ton.
 "What?"
 q mean do you attend regularity" he amended hastily.
 "Oh. yes, of course" Josie sImpered. accepting the glass he offered her. You make it rule to go every Sun. day, don't you. Mir. DuncanT
 He permitted himself an indiscre- ton. secure in the belief 1t would pass unchailenged; "If's one of the rules. but | didn't make l."
 Did you know there was a vacancy in the choirr' Angie asked, taking up her glass.
 Choir =
 ''ycs." Josie chimed in: i've were hoping you'd join. want you to aw- fully"
 We're both In the choir." Angie ex- plained.
 And asi the girls want you to join Don't they. Angler
 "Oh. yes. Indeed: they're all just dying 10 meet you''
 s"Pll have to write and ask" he said abstfactedly.
 'Why. what do yon mean by fhatY Josie's question struck blm dumb with consternation He made curious noises in his throat and fancied las was quite possiblel that they eyed him in a peculiar fashion ~It's--I mem q little trouble with my throat" he managed 10 lie at length. 'i must ask my physician if ] may first"
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aghast to recognize Josie Lockwood aud Angie Tutilill. of whose ubiquitous shadows in his way he had been con scious So frequently within the past several days T thought must have made an impression Don't tell me they're coming inr'
 Behind the counter he struggled flu rlously into his coat. "They are" he said. with sinking heart, and I'll bet dollar my face is dirtyW
 Hia bow was g very passable imita- sion of the real thing. he fattered him self. and there's no manner of doubt but that t fiattered the two prettiest and most forward young women in Raugille of that day.
 May l have the honor of waiting on you. ladIesf" he inquired with all the suaxity Of m accomplished salesman.
 Josie and Angie sidled together, gig giing and slinperlng, quite overcome
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"oH. DON'T SAY THATis HE PLEADED. soda you shall have. my dears, If you die of it." He put himself behind the counter with an air of great deter imitation and leaned upon 1t with both hands outspread until he realized that this was the pose of grocery man. "Whatn you have?" he de manded genially "Er-that isl mean, would you prefer vanilla or ah--soda?'
 A chant antiphonal answered him
 "I hate vanilla"
 And so do I''
 "0h. don't say that" he pleaded. "Of course you know -ah-vanilla and vanilla. Ah. some vanilla I know lk detestable. but when you get a real iy fne age--ah--imported vanilla it's quite another matter-ah--partic ularly at this season of the year.
 His confusion was becoming painful
 "Oh. is itY asked Josie helpsG!ly. Hel eyes dwelt upon bis with confdlna expression which be later character, ized as a baby stare. and he was promptly reduced to babbliug idiocy.
 Indeed it is; no doubt whatever. Miss Lockwood. Especially just now. you know-ah--after the book season
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2
 MAKE IT" ah-I mean, when the weather is--is-- in a way-you might put il. vanilla weather"
 But I like chocolate best" Angie pouied. And he hated her consumed ly for the moment
 "yery well. Josie told him swcetIy. s1'll have the vanilla"
 He thanked her with unnecessary cffnslon and turned to inspect the glassware. There conld be no mls- take about the right jar. however; there was nothing but vanilla. and. se!zlns II, be removed the metal cap
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
svLLE, KENTUCKY. THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1911.

bert Marshall, Jack Bromley and
Hardy Allen, who have been in Jail
since last Sunday. had preliminary
hearing today before Esquire Z. S.
Eckles, and we're required to give
bond for $500 for their appearance
at the next term of the circuit court.
Gilbert Marshall was able to make
the bond. but the others, being un-
able to do so, are still in Jail. The
state developed strong case against
the defendants. The defendants de-
clined to offer any proof. Henry
Marshall. the fourth one arrested,
appeared and waived examination
and executed bond for $1,000 for his
appearance at the next term of the
circuit court.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
MEAT MEN
Enter Into Agreement Not to
Open or Sunday After
May /.

The following agreement has been
entered into b. the meat-dealers of
the city: April 18th. 1911. We
the undersigned dealers in Meats in
the city of Hopkinsville agree to
close our stores on Sunday, provided
that this agreement receives the
signatures Of al the dealers:
Signed: N. STADELMAN,
j. l., FREEDMAN,
JACOB Hess,
MAX MEYER e. Sons,
CONWAY.
Il has been the custom for several
years to allow these stores to keep
open for certain hours on Sunday by
common consent, though there i:
nothing in the statutes that provides
for this exception to the general Law
regarding doing business on Sunday
However with this agreement, tn,
mayor has promised to see that tn,
stores are kept closed, which will re
ceive the hearty cooperation Of tn
signers of the above agreement. Tn
law will be strictly enforced regard
ing the opening of some of the fish
markets in the city. and all selling
of meats.
In order that the public Nigh
have due notice, it was agreed tina
this arrangement should not go in
to effect until the first Sunday il
May.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20

whom she had not seen for almost a
quarter of a century. Mrs. Walden
could hardly believe her eyes, but
when the old. familiar voice said
Mother, her joy knew no bounds,
and in second she was in his arms
sobbing for Joy.
Mr.. Walden has travelled around
the globe twice since leaving his
home twenty years ago. He is q
musician of rare talent, and for
several years was chief musician on
the battleship Virginia. Mr.. Wal
den says he is tired of travelling and
will spend the rest of his days among
the picturesque hills Of Monroe
county among the people he loves so
well.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
Rebels Repulse Superior
Force of Federals At
u Aqua Prieta.
CAPTURE TWO GUNS
Seven Americans Wounded
Over The Line In
Douglas, Arizona.

Aqua Prieta. Mex, April 49,
The most important battle Of the
Mexican revolution was fought here
yesterday, between 1000 Federals
under command of Lieut.. Col. Diaz,
and 1000 rebels under Balasario
Garcia, and resulted in the repulse
of the Federals.
The battle, however, was not finally
decisive. 1t lasted from $50 a. m.
until sundown. At nightfal! two
Federal machine guns were in pos
session of the rebels and Federals
had sustained a loss estimated by
the rebels as at least 200 killed
and wounded. The rebels gave
their thiis;II own loss as twenty.
From the beginning of the battle,
regardless of the warning given by
the United States Government ia
the leaders of both forces, a rain Of
bullets poured into the American
town of Douglas. and when the day
was over it was found that seven
non combatant residents of that city
had been woueded. II was day al
most of terror in Douglas.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
BACK IN OLD KENTUCKY
Will Walden Surprises His
Mother by Coming Home.

Glasgow. KY, April l8.-While
sitting by the fire in reminiscent
mood few nights since and think
ing of her son. who had joined the
standing army twenty years ago. and
wondering if all was well with him
if she would ever have the pleasure
Of seeing him again. Mrs. Mary
Walden. of Thompkinsville. was
startled from her reverie by step
on the veranda. and. looking up. she
beheId her son. Will c. Walden,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
One of Them Killed When
Door Was Broken
Down.
GOOD DEFENSE OF HOME
Eight or Ten in The Mob.
Several Men are Now
In Jail.

Spring field, Tenn, April 19.-Bur.
ton Yarbrough, son of Ed Yarbrough,
is dead, and Gilbert Marshall, Hardy
Allen and Jack Binley are in Jail here
as result as midnight raid Satur-
day on the home of r. H. Mabry,
about two and a half miles north of
town. Officers are looking for
others supposed to have been in the
raid.
About / O'Clock Saturday night
q number of masked men went to
the home of Mabry carrying with
them pistols and switches. They
knocked on the door and the men
on the outside procured a rail and
told Mabry if he did not open the
door by the time they counted three
they would break the door in. He
replied that the first man who came
in the door would be shot. The
door was knocked open with the
rail and the men entered. AS they
entered Mabry opened fire with a
shotgun and was fired upon with
a pistol, being shot in the left arm,
| Mabry came in after hearing Of
Yarbrough's death, gave himself uI
and made bond.
The men in Jail here are all young
!, They we're arrested early yesterday
morning and have retained counsel
They have not talked about the case
and what they know about the raid
is unknown.
| Several rumors are afioat as the
cause of the attack upon Mabry.
One is that they went to administer
moral correction to him, Another
is that i'll feeling existed toward him
on account of his killing a dog of
the boys. A hearing will be had be-
fore Squire Il. S. Eckles Tuesday at
2 o'clock.
| Young Y&rbrough was buried to-
day at Palestine,
Gang Held Over.
Springfield. Tenn. April l9.-Gil,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
Watch The Date

After your name. renew
promptly. and not miss a mum
Der. The Postal regulations
require subscriptions 10 be
paid in advance.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
Aqua Prieta Evacuated.

Aqua Prieta, Mexico, April 49,
The rebel army. after almost eigh-
teen hours of incessant fighting
Monday in defense of Aqua Prieta,
kquietly evacuated the town during
the night. 1t moved silently and
when day broke was nowhere to be
seen. The Mexican national troops
entered the city at dawn, encounter
ing no resistance.
Great was the surprise of the
commanders of the Government
troops on finding. when they reached
the outerworks of the rebel en-
trenchments. that the trenches had
been abandoned and no insurrectos
were in sight.
Cabral Arrives Too Late.
In the afternoon large body of
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
Missionary Board.

The regular monthly meeting OF
the Executive Board of missions OF
Bethel Association was held at the
First Baptist church, Tuesday even
ing at 2 o'clock. Those present were
J. T. Garrett. H. G Brownell, F.
M. Wilson, H. II. Alternately and
Secretary E. J. Weller. Routine
business only was attended to.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20

insurrectos appeared approaching
the city and advanced until fired
on, ignorant Of the fact that the
Federals were in charge.
There were apparently more than
500 men in the combined columns.
Cowboys who came into Aqua
Prieta about this time reported that
the force was that of Juan Cabral,
the noted insurrecto leader OF Son.
ora, who at different times in the
last few weeks has wreaked much
havoc on the federal forces, With
him now. it was reported. was the
insurgent command led by Sonora
, Talamantes, the Mexican Joan of
Arc"
A Mexican insurrecto on foot
crossed over the line west of Doug
las and surrendered to an American
citizen He said he was member
of Cabral's band advancing from the
west. He said Cabral had no know
ledge that the federals had taken
Ague Prieta and was moving for.
ward, expecting to join the rebe
garrison when first fired upon. This
rebels horse was shot from under
him while he was scouting far in ad
vance, and he escaped on foot
through the brush to the American
side.
| Late Tuesday evening the federal'
brought into the bull ring at Aga:
Prieta twenty-five federals wounded
in Mondays battle.
In official reports, given out b.
Col. Diaz, the total dead and injur
ed, rebel and federal, was said to b.
about fifty. but it is believed thi
figure is far too low.
= From daylight this morning moth
ing was seen of the rebel troop
which vanished from Aqua Prieta
The greater part moved away in OF
der, with the promise. shouted acros
: the lane to the American sentries
that they would be back in q fe'
, days TO fight it ont.
Col. Medina, who had assume
command of the rebels in Agu
Prieta, last night made his way
the American line before dawn an
surrendered to the United State
troops. He was the mayor of I'll
: town. He was Immediately place
. under guard and held at the heat
: quarters of the American cavalry 4
! the ball park.
The victorious federal force whic
8 occupied the town this mornin
: numbered 1000 men. Lieut.. Co
Reynaldo Diaz was in supreme con
: mand.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
Mother of Eighteen.

Mrs. David RAM o died at
Columbia City. Ind. .Sonday, was
the mother of eighteen children all
living. and she came from a family
of seventeen children, al! Of whom
are living. She was So years of age
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-20
Caldwell ade.

Prof. j. A. Caldwell, of Columbia
KY, and Miss Lucille Wade, of Penn
broke. were married last night.
The bride is daughter of Mrs
Lottie Wade and the late H. B
Wade. She has been teaching neal
Bowling Green for some time.
The groom is an educator Of promi
hence.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-22
MYSTIC ORDER To
ENROLL PRESIDENT

Spokane, Wash.-Presicent Taft will!
be made member or the Mystic Or
der of Enakops ION sight" on arrival
in this city the evening of October :.
according to a proclamation issued
by officers of the organization which
has BIB members. The ceremonials
VIII be performed by W. S. McRea
Imperial kopsane; ex-Mayor Herbert
Moore, mysterious ssnKope, and Dr.
II. w. Allen. high pesanke John F.
Meagher, high keepo, will invest the
president with the insignia. The En-
akops order is an auxiliary of the Ma
tional apple show, which will have its
fourth annual competitive exposition
n Spokane November 23 to 80, and 1t
has charge of the street parades. har-
vest festivals and Mardi Gras during
the week. 1t has a fund of $4,000
for this years celebrations and. ac-
cording to the bylaws, every dollar
must be expended before the morning
of November 80. Twenty thousand
dollars also will be awarded in prizes
and premiums at the show, at which
more than 1000 600 specimens Of the
commercial apples from the United
States and Canada will be on exhibi-
ton
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-22
MANY sufferers from nasal catarr

Many sufferers from nasal catarrh
say they get splendid results by us
ing an atomizer. For their benefit We
prepare Ely's Liquid Cream Balm.
Except that it is liquid it is in all
respects like the healing, helpful pain
allaying Cream Balm that the public
has been familiar with for years. No
cocaine nor other dangerous drug in
it. The soothing spray is remedy
that relieves at once. All druggists,
75c, including spraying tube, or
mailed by Ely Bros, Sc Warren Street,
New York.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-09-22
Tries to Kill self With Nails.

Murray, Idaho.-James O'Neill, a
miner, said to come from Butte, Mon
tana, was brought here from the
Blackhorse mine, where he was go
ing to work. He appeared demented
and was put in Jail, During the day
he attempted to tear the building
down. Failing in this, he attempted
to commit suicide by tearing and cut
ting his wrists with tin and nails. He
was placed under guard in the Muir