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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-14
TASK Mr. Bowman

About his Virginia House Party on
Wheels to YELLOWSTONE PARK
and the Pacific Coast. Personally con
Quoted by Samuel II. Bowman, Tourist
Agent 7Os E. Main ST.. Richmond Va
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22

tered By yourself. Sir knight. made
him hasty in his Judgment. Their
hands have met in confession and for
giveness. Is this all you have to say p
IL, lone mans word against another's
ie poor security for TRUTH" answered.
II would that ]! could prove the truth
Of my words at the swords point with
the count. with Organ or any other
man who doubts me-
Enough. enough cried the king.
"Take him back to the fortress At
our pleasure he shall take back his lies
and perchance tell some secret Of this
treasure. There are hard questioners
in the fortress. as you will f1nd."
'"They must be hard indeed to wiring
from me one good word for the villain
beside your majesty"
'"They have drawn out a confession
Of love for mans worst enemy be-
fore now" said the king.
death puts an end to all question:"
I answered. I'm my country men fear
not death if met in an honest cause.
1 CHILLI uo p1ty. cry LUZ w AneA'1'
yet I would ask one favor Of your
majesty"
"What favorr'
LET me pay the penalty for myself
and for this lady"
Daria made one step toward the
king.
II pray you not to listen to the
knight"
Truly, madame. his own sins are
heavy enough to answer for. It seems.
count. that your rival as well as your
accuser stands before u.s."
mot my rival. your majesty" and
Vasca laid bis hand on Aldrida's arm.
I'VE have no favors to grant," said
the king. '"Take them to the fortress.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22
CONTINUED from yesterday

THAT Is web spoken, Sir Knight:
A spy! What say you to thatT
Gwen what your majesty said just
now. It is wise to handle similar
weapons to those used by an enemy.
In the princess camp there was not
one spy, but a hundred. Ever since
came to Drussenland Count Vasca and
his friends have been working to be.
tray the princess. She had not been
here now to hear your judgment had
not that scoundrel turned against her
in the day of battle, sealing long
! season Of treachery by crime that
any man must revolt at, that your
majesty must hate"
"You are here to defend yourself,
Sir knight. not to accuse our friends. "
II have no Defense" answered.
~ have fought for the princess I
serve. I have done what man can
do, and my conscience acquits me.
But I have a word for your majesty.
If you will give me leave"
"Are words from such man worth
your majesty's attention?' said Vasca.
/ when this man came to Drussenland
he made great promises. He spoke
boastfully that he would place the
princess on the throne in Yadasara.
that he would find the treasure which,
it is said, is hidden in this land. This
man has accused me Of treachery, but
my deepest sin has been in throwing
in my lot with wiser men rather than
be carried away by the boastful prom
Uses Of a deceiver."
"That is not all your sin, Count Vas
ca" l said. "Your majesty. has &C.
cepted the friendship Of man who,
while he fawns upon you. is plotting
your ruin"
The count laughed contemporary.
1.-THE proof" said the king, rising
from his chair:
captain Organ can give it you"
1.-THE count spoke wisely when he
s.aiC that your words were not worth
our attention. We have heard that
story from Captain Organs lips. The
captain has confessed that he was In
error. His zeal for our safety and
some personal dislike to the count fos-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22

Costa, grant me this favor. and you
may demand Of me anything it is in
my power to give You shall stand by
me while l speak to her: In a few
days shall be lying leaden footed
in the river below. US. It will be good
to remember that you did a comrade
q service"
II like you. verrall. but love my.
self better. I cannot do it. I will see
what l can do with the executioners. j."
Had I had only myself to think of
] believe I should have made dash
for liberty during one Of my daily con.
situations and thrown myself from the
ramparts: I had Daria to think Of.
What good was an easy death for me
If she were left to suffer?
In these days. indeed. it would have
been difficult to accomplish such an
escape. was a show prisoner. At
the time Of my constitutional a small
crowd collected upon the ramparts to
watch me as I walked to and fro.
There was. however. a very unpleas-
ant side to being q show prisoner. At
different times my cell was visited BY
the aristocracy Of the city, even wdm-
en- and children coming to look upon
the man who had once escaped from
Yadasara and was so mighty q war
rior.
Ny fame had outstripped all reason
I remember child who came ono day,
a dark haired little girl with thought
full eyes. She stood before me, looking
at me intently. Presently l smiled at
her. to her great delight. for she turn
ed to her mother and remarked:
II don't believe he would hurt me-"
Poor little woman! l should think
not. Evidently 1 was the fashionable
bogy to brighten naughty children
with.
Organ constantly came with Costa,
never alone. The Spaniard was afraid
that his lieutenant might do me an in.
jury. Organ never spoke to me. and
over and over again Costa rallied at
him for not making my last days n
pleasant as possible.
"Surely it is revenge enough to see
"a former comrade in such bad case"
be urged
But the Irishman was obdurate I
wondered that he could have changed
% completely.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22

jL7I desperate cOnO0On C0a0
was. Except for Daria, who
was powerless, l had no
friend. was to die-how soon did
not know. l was to be tortured, and
since the king had such tends as Vas
ca and Lady Aldrida beside him there
was no knowing what horrors they
might not persuade him to perpetrate
upon me. Yet strange to say, I was
not utterly cast down.
Costa heaved fat, heavy sigh Of
relief when he got me back into my
dungeon.
II said it was Ill waste Of time. |"
he remarked In q callous manner.
':And you didn't take my advice. You
spoke too much"
He cat thoushtfully for 4 few mo-
ments.
about these executionersT'
"WellT'
"You must make friends with them"
"How? I have nothing to give In
exchange for their courtesy"
zone doesn't do much for nothing
In this county AZ Z rule" he laughed,
nor In any other country, for that
matter. But we have a certain ADM.
ration for a brave man. It might DO
managed We must make friends
with these executoners."
His friendliness encouraged me.
"Would you grant mo q favorr I
asked.
He was on his guard In a moment.
ut IL not easy to grant favors in my
position"
This IL not a large one. Ten me.
an I still allowed a daily constitution
ii on the ramparts?'
"Oh. yea. You. win be treated wen
until your last day dawnA"
And the princess too?"
Eyes, and the other prisoners too"
"Could you not 90 arrange It that
We might meet upon the rampartsr
'1mpossiblev'
think. Costa, she IL a woman. A
hind word Of encouragement would
mean 20 much to her."
Trust me. I win speak the kind
wES'
She and I are friends In amiction;
Il would mean more to her II I spoke
It"
II do not doubt that" he said, With
q chuckle. You attempted to deceive
No when you said you did not love
her," ."s.- 49, :
II reverence her"
yet you say you. DO not love herr
''Have ] actually said th4t2 Come,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22
RED CROSS Seals
AID GREAT work
EVERY CENT RAISED MEANS
MORE MONEY TO AID FIGHT
ON TUBERCULOSIS.
Red Cross Is Doing Great Work In
Combating Disease and Educating
People Against It's Ravages.

Whenever you see little Red Cross
seal attached to a letter, parcel or
package, you can put it right down
in your memory that whoever sent
that letter, or parcel, had thought
and desire for the betterment Of hui.
mainly. The evidence for this latter
is the seal which says, louder than
words, II want to do my part toward
alternating the terrible pangs Of that
dread scourge of the race, the white
plague"
Are you aware that last year $780,
900 was raised for the fighting Of the
white plague by sale Of the Red Cross
seals?
Did you know that every cent re-
ceived for the stamps has been used
to maintain dispensaries, pay nurses,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22

purchase millions of copies of pamph'
lets which tell people how to. cure
themselves of the ravages OF the
plague?
Were you cognizant of the fact that
a band OF able men and women known
as the North Dakota Anti -Tuberculo'
sis association is directing the work
against the spread OF the white
plague? Also to spread the gospel
so that every man, woman or child
may have the knowledge at hand to
combat the encroachments OF the dis
ease?
The work in this state is in the
hands of Dr. Fannie Dunn Quain OF
Bismarck, and those who desire seals
or further information about them
may address her on the subject
MERRY CHRISTMAS.
The Union Mercantile company
will close Christmas day at II o'clock.
We thank you one and all for your
patronage during the year. We wish
you all Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year.
H. L. READE, Manager.
NETTLEToN's SHOES.
We have taken the agency for the
famous Nettleton shoes. Big assert
ment just received.
&&@e4qeto1ge4o1b
scs7.;sss s7sNzse1' .
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22

TAXI THEM TO THE FORTRE98. THEY
SHALL BOTH DIE"
We will appoint day for the question.
ing. They shall both die. So valiant 4
knight and 20 fair a lady are too dan.
9erous to live in Drussenland."
Daria made an effort to come to me,
but the soldiers stopped her, and she
was led from the hall. I heard Lady
Aldrida laugh a merry, musical peal
a was taken away. l almost wished
that I had killed her that night in the
city.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22
ITO be CondnQ06)

NETTlEToN'9 SHOES.
We have taken the agency for the
famous Nettleton shoes. Big assert
ment Just received.
6@ssaelqne@Qn
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-22
CHAPTER XXI.

MAN could hardly be in more
desperate condition than I
was. Except for Daria, who
Naa poWerless. ] had no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
OPERATION SAVED BY STORM
III Winds Profted Woman
Stricken at Sea.

The proverb I'll blows the wind that
profits nobody" which William Shake
speare used in Henry W. was freely
quoted yesterday by passengers on the
Hamburg American liner Cincinnati
when the vessel got in from Hamburg.
Miss Florence Klein, of Chicago, was
stricken with appendicitis on September
II and taken to the ships hospital. Drs.
Pauly and Krusius were prepared 10
operate. but just about that time the
Cincinnati ran into a terrific storm. which
lasted for nearly three days. The roll
ing and pitching Of the liner were so
great that Miss Klein had 10 be treated
with the customary ice pack. She i'm
proved during the stormy weather, and
when the seas became calm and the III
winds disappeared there was no need
for an operation.
Although combers broke over the deck,
smashed windows and overturned furni-
ture and bric-a-brac in the entrance 10
the dining saloon, Miss Klein was CRATE
full 10 the storm. which saved her from
an operation. She was able TO start for
her home yesterday with her family
when the Cincinnati locked in Hoboken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
HORSE BALKS; TRAIN
HITS FAMILY OF TEN
One Member of Jersey Outing
Party Instantly Killed
All Others Hurt.
NO GATES AT CROSSING
Farm Wagon Nearly Clear When
Animal Refuses to Bulge,
Despite the Drivers
Frantic Urging.

Hackensack, y. j., sept. IA farm
wagon containing ten persons was
struck by a Susquehanna & Western
passenger train at Passaic Junction this
afternoon. when the horse drawing the
vehicle baked on the crossing. one Of
the party, a girl Of seventeen years, was
instantly killed and the other nine We're
injured. some of them seriously.
Those in tte vehicle We're Abraham
Sigentof, his wife, Isabella, and their
eight children. They had started from
their home in Passaic TO spend the after
noon in the country and We're laughing
and singing when they reached the rail-
road crossing.
Sigentof, who was driving. say the
train some distance up the track. but
thought that he could cross before it got
near them. There are no gates at this
crossing. Sigentof got half way across
when the horse baked. After frantic
urging the animal started ahead and
had almost clear the tracks when the
rear wheel was struck by the train.
The occupants Of the wagon were
thrown in all directions. Rebecca Sigen-
tof, the eldest Of the eight children, was
hurled twelve feet away and struck
against a telegraph pole. Her skull was
broken and she died almost instantly.
The train was stopped and backed to
the scene Of the accident
Word was Immediately telephoned 10
Police Headquarters here 10 have an
ambulance meet the train at the Hack
ensack station, whence the injured ones
were taken TO the Hackensack Hos
pital.
The persons hurt were Abraham Sig
entof. severe cuts and bruises on right
leg and head Isabelle Sigentof painful
cut across eyes and hip bruised partly
blinded Lena Sigentof fifteen, slight in
juries to head and legs; Rosie Sigentof,
ten, slight injuries TO right arm and
legs; Sadie Sigentof, ten, slight wounds
on right arm and head Lillian Sigentof,
nine. injuries to left arm and head; Isa-
belle Sigentof, seven, slight injuries on
arms and legs; Jennie Sigentof, four.
bruises to back and head, and Nathan
Sigentof. two, cuts on right arm and
leg.
Mrs. Sigentof became hysterical after
the accident and tried 10 throw herself
under the train. After DR. Falk had
dressed the children's wounds they were
taken to their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sigentof will have 10
stay some time at the hospital. roll
Of bills amounting TO SO dropped out of
Sigentofs trousers Will he was being
carried 10 the train and the money was
not recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
PREMIER STOLYPIN WORSE
Symptoms of Peritonitis Noticed
Surgeons Remove Bullet.

KieV. Sept. 1.-THE condition of Pre-
mier Stolypin. who was shot by Dmitry
Bogroff at gala performance in the
Municipal Theatre on Thursday, is caus-
ing his physicians alarm. Peritonitis
las set in and the patients heart action
has considerably weakened.
A lengthy bulletin was prepared this
afternoon by the physicians, in view Of
the change for the worse as it was
deemed advisable to inform the public
Of the true nature of the Premier 3
wounds This bulletin was as follows:
a change for the worse in Premier Stoly-
pins condition set I'm last evening. SNmp-
toms of local peritontis were noticed, with
indications of effusiOn OF blood under the
diaphragm At $50 o'clock this morning
the patients temperature was 96.9 pulse So
respiration % 10 IS The temperature two
hours later was 9S6, pulse l0i, respira-
The bandages were removed al 10 o'clock
and the mouth Of the wound was found TO
he in q satisfactory state. The bullet was
felt under the skin and was removed, a
local anHsthetic being employed. The pa
tient stood the operation well in every way.
The Premier showed no Improvement
during the day. but the doctors hope
fully expressed the opinion that there
was no great cause for alarm. The mid
night bulletin however, was not reas-
suring. II read:
Late tonight VI. Stolypin is still
showing symptoms Of peritonitis. Tenn
perature 9s. pulse ZIG to 126. respira-
tion IS"
Emperor Nicholas left here this even
ing by steamer for Tchernigov, eighty
miles from Kiev.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
PICTURE SHOWS INDICATED
Cause Young Thief to Come Back
and Confess.

RelleviTe, y. J.. Sept II CspeciaD.-
"Nickeldromes" are not so bad, after all,
when they drive thieves 10 homesickness
and repentance. That is what happened
To- William Austin, seventeen years old,
Of this town. who ran away with more
than $50 from his employer, Henry j.
Rice. a grocer.
The lad went to Boston. Shortly after
his arrival he went to see the moving
pictures. \ scene depicting a bad boy
who was sorry for a wrong act preyed
on the mind of young Austin, who, as
soon as the show was over, bought "a
ticket for Belleville. He told his parents
the reason for his return and was ready
to take his medicine. Later he went out
on the street to visit a chum and was
picked up by detectives and locked up.
The boy confessed in court 70 embez-
element and was held for the grand
jurys action.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
BOY PITCHER BREAKS DAD S RIB
Father, Proud Of Sons Skill Victim
of an Erratic Ball.

Philadelphia Sept. lZ-Aaron Robinson.
fourteen years old, is a baseball pitcacr
with d strike-out record. H's father Abri-
ham Robinson. is proud Of Aaron, and says
the boy has more curves tGan q serpent
and is a regular cannon ball artist
Robinson. jr.. organized his team and
Robinson. ST.. was in the lineup. II was
tie third Inning Bat ia hand, the proud
father watched Aaron wind uT for another
strike-out The ball wheel ,,~ard father
and Aaron gave a yell BIZ wen. The
harsrhidc some @here on fn'G,r's fr7'ua
Aaron yelled some more Fathor Sroaned
and sank I'm his tracks
.ob, pa 81 hur. you7' wailoi the
frightened Aarc".
son" groar.C the fatn,r. as they t''b
him away. I'm proud If that pecd' 49,
but-please try to improve inat aim.
I'm the Mount Sinai HjspI'" physicians
told Robinson. sl.. that ice had three b'ohcn
ribs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
DOCTORS MOVE HIS HEART
Organ Put in Right Place, Lad
Quits Hospital

Montclair. y. j., Sept. II CSpeciaO.-
Harry Stevens the son of Police Ser
geant John r. Stevens, of Bloomfield.
has been discharged from the Mountain
side Hospital here in a perfectly normal
condition, after being treated for the
transfer Of his heart from the right side
10 the left side
The boy was admitted to the Noun
tainside Hospital about three weeks
ago, after the discovery was made that
his heart was on the wrong side, and his
extraordinary case attracted much at
tention. 1t was feared that the transfer
Of the organ could not be successfully
accomplished, but by a delicate course
Of treatment the heart was gradually
shifted back 10 its proper position.
The doctors have advised that the boy
be kept under observation and that he
be not allowed to indulge in TOO strenu-
Gus exercise until ne regains his full
strength after his remarkable expert
ence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
CARS DAUGHTER TO WED
Bulgarian Grown Prince to
Marry Grand Duchess Olga.

Sofia Sept. 1.-THE approaching be-
trothal is announced of Prince Boris Of
Duchess Olga, the eldest daughter Of
Emperor Nicholas.
The Bulgarian Crown Prince is a son
of Ferdinand | by his first wife. Princess
Marie Louise of Bourbon Parma. who
died I'm 1899 His father is the youngest
son of Prince Augustus Of Sake Coburg
and Gotha who died in 1881 The pro-
spective bridegroom was born at Sofia on
January Is. 1894
The Grand Duchess Olga. nearly two
years younger than the Crown Prince
Boris, will complete her sixteenth year
on November 8 next.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
SHOT DOWN BY GUNNERS
Jersey Game Warden's Aid Filled
with Shot.
rBv telegraph ~ The Tribune.

Paterson. y. J., Sept 1I.-Henry J..
Smith. game warden, accompanied by
Frederick Titus. who volunteered TO act
as his aid, accosted two gunners in the
Preakness Woods, nor Of Paterson,
to-day. and demanded 10 know what
they we're doing Wen just show you
replied one OF the men, and he put his
gun 10 his shoulder and fired at Titus,
who was thirty fset away.
Titus fell with about one hundred shot
in his left shoulder and chest. His left
forehnger was blown off and the fore
finger on his right hand was so badly
injured that It will have to be ampu-
tated. DR.. Alexander sent Titus to the
General Hospital
Detective Captain Tracey sent two de-
tectives in an automobile 10 search the
woods for the men, who fed after firing
at Titus
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
FRANCE TAKES FIRM LINE
No Essential Change Possible in
Her Proposals to Germany.

Paris. Sept 1.-THE Foreign Office is
without further information regarding
the negotiations on the Moroccan con-
troversy and awaits Ambassador Cam
hons detailed report Of his conference
with the German Foreign Minister, Herr
Won kiderlen VFachter. II is pointed
out however that this report viii con-
tain only the ambassadors personal i'm
pressions and that it viii bee necessary
TO await the text Of the German reply
which probably viii be delivered to-
morrow, before it is possible 10 form an
idea as to its actual bearing on the
situation.
Whatever Germany's reply may be. 1t
is affirmed that the French government,
backed by the support Of the entire
nation. has absolutely resolved TO main
tain its position, and while perfectly
ready TO afford every explanation which
Germany may desire, any essential mod
ifcations Of Frances proposals as they
have now been submitted are impossible.
The optimism displayed in the Ger
man newspapers continues to be re-
ceiyed here with skepticism. 1t is
pointed out that the German fnanciers
and exchanges. for whose benefit these
expressions Of optimism have been
M le. by no means seem 10 share in
that feeling. The French newspapers
also make the point that even if a set
tlement We're effected with regard TO the
Moroccan side Of the controversy at an
early date there still remains the ques-
tion Of territorial compensation in the
congo, which may prove difficult to ar
range
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
INJURY LED TO ENGAGEMENT 7
Williams Man to Wed Girl Who
Nursed Him.
rHy rclcgrapn to Tho Tribune.

Springfield Mass., Sept. 17.-Brought
together by an injury which caused
Garrett Hardy Payne 10 stay several
weeks in the Great Darlington home OF
lis college room mate, Stanley p. Ben
ton. former captain Of the Williams Col
eye lawn tennis and hockey teams the
engagement of Payne and his room
mates sister Miss Helen Gertrude Ben
ton. a Vassar girl, has Just been an
nounced
Payne. who is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. y. Payne Of Brooklyn, vas graduated
from Williams last June, and "hile on
a trolley ear going from WilliamstoNn
to North Adams was thrown hy pitch
OF the car from his place near the run
ming board. striking a pole. He was un-
conscious and one arm was broken.
While recupersting he spent several
weeks in tho Benton home, where Miss
Benton cared for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
IRISH RAILROAD STRIKE
Employees of the Great Southern,
Serving Queenstown, Affected.

Dublin. Sept. 1S.-The discomfort which
has been evidenced for long time
among the employees of the Irish rail-
ways reached an acute stage last night,
when a general strike on the Great
southern * Western line was declared.
This is lreland's largest railroad. and L
is feared that the strike may become
general although at present the other
railroads are only slightly affected. The
Great Southern carries the Anglo-Ameri-
can mails between Dublin and Queens
town.
fu Dublin Itself large numbers OF
freight handlers have gone on strike.
while at Limerick no trains were sent
ont last night, owing 10 strike among
The men there. .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
TRAIN RACE TO SAVE BABY
Granddaughter of Julius Krutt.
schnitt Will Live.

san Antonio, Tex, Sept. 1I.-Miss
Barbara Kruttschnitt will live. \ 700
mile train raced from Aguas Calientes,
Mexico. 70 San Antonio saved her life
Miss Barbara is fourteen months old and
daughter Of julius Kruttschnitt, jr,
son Of Julius Kruttschnitt director Of
operation and maintenance Of the Har-
riman lines. Mr. Kruttschnitt. jr., is
identified with the Guggenheim inter
osts.
The baby was stricken with pneu-
monia. Physicians advised that 10 save
her life she be taken TO lower altitude.
A special train was chartered and made
the seven hundred miles in twenty six
hours Of actual travel Miss Barbara
wa. hurried TO a local hospital and to
day physicians say the chances are in
her favor.