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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-11-14

The book is somewhat different than
the usual report and contains a history
of the city. Just why this is inserted
or what it has to do with municipal
report is not known. There are also
photo views of a shack, Mayor Knots
first residence. and of an imposing
mansion looking like structure, his
present dwelling. Houses of other
favored citize rs arc a Isc shown
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05

sne was not there. There was a saw
age satisfaction In the counts face as
he glanced up at our windows. We
both drew back.
"That man will be our greatest enc
N.Y." said Organ. Better that he
should not see us watching"
Ills looks augur us no good" an
swered. at may be that the priests
have decided against me-"
mo. There is no audience until after
sunset You heard the command yes
terday."
1.-THE count may know beforehand"
ST don't think the old priests would
make a confidant Of him. In their en-
nifty lies our safety"
The doings in the square prevented
me from asking further questions.
A company OF soldiers marched out
from the building below us, having in
their midst three men, naked almost.
with their arms bound tightly behind
them. They were followed by priests
walking two and two.
Each prisoner was bound between
two stakes, his arms and legs out
stretched. Before each man stood a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05
Also Coughs, Colds, Group and Sore
Throat.

Also Coughs, Colds, Group and Sore
Throat.
The Harper house pharmacy guar
antees Hyomei pronounce 1t high
o-me) to cure catarrh. acute or
chronic; to cure colds, coughs, Group
and sore throat, or money back.
In cases OF deafness caused by Gu
tarrh. there IL no remedy so efficient.
Hyomei is a liquid extracted from
the eucalyptus trees of Australia and
is e soothing, healing, germ killing
antiseptic.
A complete Hyomei outfit consist
ing of a bottle of Hyomei and an
indestructible hard rubber pocket in
haler costs 81. For treating ca
tarrh or any throat or nose ailment.
pour a few drops into the Inhaler
and breathe.
That's all you have to do ana cs
the air passes through the inhaler It
becomes impregnated with antisep-
tic Hyomei, and this soothing, heal
ing air as IT passes into the lungs
reaches every particle OF the inham-
ed membrane. kills the germs aud
heals the raw, sore catarrhal spots.
II you now own a Hyomei I'm
haIer you can buy an extra bottle of
Hyomei for only so cents at the
Harper house pharmacy or drug
gists everywhere. Free sample trial
treatment from Booths Hyomei
company. Buffalo, N. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05

necessary I'd just be too great a per-
sonage altogether to have a name and
let them dub you what they will.
Then, Sir Knight, whatever your name
is. am your humble squire"
The next morning was clear and
sunny. Our quarters overlooked q
large square. which appeared to be the
center of the town, and, although it
was early when awoke, the business
Of the day was commenced. Organ
was still sleeping, and did not wake
him Men and women were hurrying
to and fro across the square, some
staying to gossip for q few moments
with their neighbors. talking eagerly,
and 1 could not help thinking that
their conversation was Of me. Look
ing across the town, I could see a
large portion of the camp, where all
was movement and hustle, armor and
arms glistening In the sun. and the
dull rumble of many voices assembled
to my ears. Beyond the camp. across
the spur of the lower hills, I could see
the summit of Khrym standing out
white against the blue sky.
The sound Of trumpets broke my rev.
erie. into the square marched a troop
of warriors with lances sioped and
with rhythmical tread, and In the
midst of them, attended by a dozen
knights, was Princess Daria- She rode
as a man. clothed in a light coat Of
mail. low steel helmet upon her head.
from underneath which strayed q lock
or two Of her hair. Her limbs were
cased in steel, and her horse was In
armor. No wonder her soldiers wor-
SHIPPED her!
"a brave show. Sir Knight"
1 had not heard Organ stirring, and
he startled me.
"a warlike young woman" he went
on. THAT cavalcade going along
Whitehall would make London think a
little. Very warliks. but stin q WON
an. Don't forget that"
"Am I likely to forget ftp
"Caught already. Ell? Well. the wom-
en- In this country take a lot of beat
ing. Pm wondering how my wife In
the capital yonder Ii getting On. IL
ever get back expect III have TO do
some more hacking for her. when I
don't turn Up she'll say, Poor Dennis,
he's dead and thea
"well? 2" said as he paused
Then she'll marry some one else~
Are there no widows. thenr
"A few old ones. The young are
Mike may be q better
mau than Pat, but Pat living is woFth
any number of dead Mikes-"
Cheer up. Organ" said. ''You
must win her hack IL necessary"
The center OF tho square was kept
clear, and here about noon three sets
Of double stakes were fixed firmly In
the ground
Presently a single trumpet sounded,
and as its last note echoed among the
hills great shout burst into the air,
. shout that woke the hills to yeice
again A silence followed, and cculd
hear family q slow. mournfui. al
though not unmusicai, chant coming
from some part Of the building below
N.
'-Some religious ceremony" said
O'Ryan nodded
There was the chatter Of hcrae9
boots, and q troop OF knights, headed
By Count vasca, appeared locked !
lmopg them to find the princess. but |
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05
THE
S i r
BY Percy
BreIbmer

I But what is the religion of Drussen-
landp
"Pm not much at religion myself.
Verrall," he said. They are not hea-
thens in this country, but everything
has a symbol. You have seen how the
| mountain Khrym stands like q sen
tineI over the Land. II In the most
prominent feature, and when thinking
his destiny every true Drussenlander
thinks of Khrym; therefore Khrym
has come to mean God, and. although
they do not worship the mountain.
they believe that the appearance Of
the mountain reflects the pleasure or
displeasure of the Almighty"
do all the people believe this sym
boIica4 Jumble?"
II think so-that Is. all who are for
the princess. / don't suppose the
priests believe all they teach, but 1t
suits them to keep up the superstition,
and this war has become a kind Of re-
ligious one"
"Have they no priests In YsdasaraP'
asked
Plenty, and, very wisely for them
selves, they teach what pieases the
king. That kind of thing, too. has
been done In the old country"
$50 I am the expected knight sent
from Khrym."
You told them So"
How the deceit is to be kept mp
don't know"
First Of all. lock UP that consct ence
Of yours for bit and play the gzme
to the end"
There seems nothing else to be
done"
do you know what my name In
supposed to be?'
u think you are nameless at pres
ent 1t Is of little conseauence. II
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05
Could Not Write.

Versailles, Ky.-Mrs- Elisha Green
Of this place, says: 81 could not
write all the different pains I had
when first tried CarduL. could
scarcely walk. Now ! am able TO
run the sewing machine and do my
own work: and my neighbors tell ne
the medicine must be good, for
look 30 much better" Casdni In q
specific, pain-relieyfpg tonic remedy
for women. In the past so years, 1t
has been found TO relieve woman's
unnecessary pains and female mis-
cry, for which over n million suf-
fering women have successfully
used t. Try Cardui for your trou-
bles- II will help you. At the near
est drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05

soldier. a drawn sword In his hand,
lence was intense; could hear my
own heart beat
Three prisoners! Your followers" I
whispered.
Suddenly remembered the words of
the priest that tomorrow Khrym
should be appeaaed. This was what be
meant. Great heavens. 1t was too hor-
rible!
opened my mouth to speak, and
Organs heavy hand was on my arm.
A flourish Of trumpets rang out;
three swords like lightning strok es
flashed in the sunlight; three bodies
quivered for a moment and then hung
motionless upon the stakes.
My blood was boiling. Such cold
blooded murder was appalling, sick
ening. and l longed for freedom to
dash into the midst of those flends and
avenge the victims
Organ did not give me time 70 be
angry.
You'll know that was right when
you're able to think quietly" he said.
you must forget that you nave lived
I'm the nineteenth century. After all. IL
was a quick death. merciful to many
deaths have heard off,
els there no way out of this internal
country" I said-"now, before II is too
later"
steadily, Sir Knight Yonder in
Yadasara are your enemies. You'iI end
even worse blackguards there"
"I dare swear that Count vasca rev
eIed In this numerous exhibition" 7
said after a pause.
"Very likely"
"And the princessr' I said question
ingly.
"She must rule according to her peo-
Pies law" said Organ.
''She must have known Of it." went
on. speaking rather to myself than to
my companion Such a thing could
not be possible without her knowing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05
Healthgrams.

Good air means good health
Watch the childrsn's health all the
time, but especially In the spring
1: they are weak or run down. give
q EN- Father Jo3n'E Medicine. n pure
fed tonic.
To gain fesh and strength a whole
some food medicine like Father
Johns Medicine gives best results
A neglected cold at this time OF
year may develop into q serious
cough or lung trouble. Father Johns
Medicine cures colds In q natural
way. by giving each organ strength
to resume its normal work.
Remember. You are safe when you
take Father Johns Medicine. because
this old fashioned family medicine
contains no alcohol or dangerous
drugs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05

Dig. good looking man. II the priests
say you are the knight expected don't
think she'll raise any objection"
Let me know just where am.
Organ" said after a pause. What
tale did you tell OF r1eT'
Il began telling the truth. and when
saw how interested they were var
nished ia a little. The legend about the
treasure says that a great knight shall
come 30 Deutschland and find IT, The
priests questions first put IT into my
head Your appearance had already
impressed the soldiers, so Just cut in
and swore that you were the knight
everybody was expecting. It was a
pretty bold move, seeing I had not
talked 1t over with you, but it was a
good one-wftness our being here"
III the people believe this legend SO
implicitly, how was it you were treas
ure hunting when 1 first came upon
your"
Easily explained" said organ.
The king in Tadasara In not much un-
der prisstiy influence. He Hikes having
his own way. and. although he firmly
believes that the treasure exists, he
thinks he can find It without any
supernatural aid, and II 1t does exist
I dare say he Ia quite right"
Probably"
Besides. he u surrounded by q
good many nineteenth century sdven-
turers. who care about as much for
religion as a cow does for roast par
fridge. To put IL shortly. the super
stitious part Of the people are mostly
hereSw with the pEtRcesS"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05

lished q testimonial or used O letter
without the written consent Of the
writer, and never has the Company
allowed these confidential letters to
get out Of their possession, as the
hundreds of thousands of them in
their files VIII attest.
Out of the vast volume Of experience
which Mrs. Pinkham has to draw
from. II 10 more than possible that she
has gained the very knowledge needed
In your case. She asks nothing in re-
turn except your good will, and her
advice has helped thousands. Surely
any woman, rich or poor. should be
glad to take advantage Of this gener-
Gus offer OF assistance Address Mrs.
Pinkham. care of Lydia Z. Pfnkham
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass
Every woman ought 60 have
Lydia L. Pinkham's SO-pago
Text Book. It IL not q book for
general distribution, as II Is too
expensive. 1t is free and only
obtainable by mail. Write for
tte0<zay.~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05
CHAPTER ".

CHAPTER ".
1911 COULD get nothing ont of
III III Organ until he had done full
H<TScf justice to the food and wine.
t35 This is much better than
sudden DEATH" he said. setting down
his empty 6agou with an intense sigh
OF satisfaction
t'Tell me who am supposed to be-"
"A saint"
II don't feel like one"
You play that part to perfection"
II feel more ike a considerable sized
iiar"
1T was the only way out OF IT Half
measures were no good. How we're
going TO act up to promise I don't
know. You may possibly get the prin-
cess to the capital, but how you're 60
ing to find a treasure which doesn't
exist beats me-"
II told them to be patient" said.
You did, but don't think patience
Is Of much use to them"
Count vasca didn't believe a word
! said"
NO Sttn. he Is not too well loved
The priests hate him because he does
not love the priests. and many Of the
knights hate him because they believe
the princess thinks too much OF him"
Loves him, do you mean?"
Yes. He Is a kfnsman OF hers and
wishes % marry her. Most of the
knights swallowed your story. and the
princess
What of her?''
Well. she may believe II or she may
not. but she's a woman and you're q
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05

man can freely talk
of her private i'll
ness to a woman /;
thus has been es-
tablished this con-
hdence between
Mrs. Pinkham and
the wo m en- of
America which has
never been broken.
NeYef has aha nnh-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05
FREE
ADVICE
TO WOMEN

Women suffering from any form of
Illness are invited to promptly COM
municate with Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn.
read and answered by women. a wo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05

It. wnat devrtry can lie at the heart
Of a beautiful woman
AYE, from Adams time even until
now" said Organ.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-05-05
CURES CATARRH

Ito be Continued
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11

FOR sALE-The home OF Mrs. Herman
COhn, ll6 s. 32d avenue, completely fur
niShed will be sold at a sacrifice prior TO
owners departure for Europe within thirty
days. Inquire at the office Of J. L. Bran
deia q Soma.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
Good Homes
REAL ESTATE
CITY PROPERTY ron SALE
(CCntlpuodl

$1,6O0-Eight-roo 2-story house
in southern part of city; city water
and gas. Lot 50x120.
2,0OO-Six-room house, modern
except furnace, at 1904 Emmett; south
front 60-feet lot; street paved.
$2,700-SiX-room, two-story well
built house at 1920 ~ 25th St.; mod
ern except furnace east front lot on
paved street; convenient to car. BAR
GAIN.
$3,OOO-Seven-room modern hot 80
at 2712 Franklin ST.; hot water heat;
south front lot, 60x130.
$3,550-A nice, NEW, modern well
built and up-to-date; hardwood fin
ish, hardwood floors up stairs; stair
ways to floored attic; lot 40x110
fronting two streets.
$3,750-Eight-room fine well built
house at 2029 N. 18th St. (boule-
vard) oak finish; lot 33X140
$4,700-New, modern, fine, well
built house at 1904 Lothrop; light oak
finish; hot water heat, reception hall,
parlor, dining room and kitchen, four
bed rooms on second floor, stairway
to floored attic; south front lot, 40x
1924; paving all paid for.
$6,000-Ten-room modern, good
house, large grounds and plenty of
shade, at 2024 Writ street; house is
well arranged, with oak finish, large
porches; ground front south, 100X124
on the corner; large barn and other
out buildings. This is no ordinary
house; this property sold once for
500.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
Thomas Brennan

CITY NATIONAL BANK BUILDING.
H w. Gannett Manager Real Estate De-
partment.s
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11

AN EASTERN CORPORATION OWNS
THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES,
THE PRESIDENT OF THAT COR
PoRATIoN WILL BE IN OMAHA ON
JUNE 14TH AND WOULD BE GLAD
TO GET OFFERS ON ANY ONE OR
ALL OF THEM.
1913 AND IS 10 IZARD ST.
Two houses, ground 81 feet 10 inches by
Sc feet
1l4s-ll5O- l162 AND ll5glh NORTH 18TH ST.
Four frame houses, lot 75x140 feet.
14l6 SHERWOOD AVENUE
Nine-room, modern, stone and frame resi-
dence; good barn; lot 6Sx14 feet.
26O9 NORTH 18TH ST.
Frame residence, lot s61sx170 feet, 'front.'
Ing two streets
1903 BINNEY STREET.
Ten-room, modern, frame residence and
good barn; lot 50xl24 feet.
$3.50 WOOLWORTH AVENUE.
Ten-room, modern frame residence, 'front.'
ing Hanscom Park, lot S7x50 feet.
VACANT LOT.
On Webster st. near goth St Street paved
Permanent sidewalk.
These properties are all owned by the
Philadelphia Mortgage and Trust Co. and
are all now left OF over 81, 100000 worth of
property this company owned In Omaha
five years ago
No reasonable offer will be refused
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
HAPPY HOLLOW OR DUNDEE

HAPPY HOLLOW OR DUNDEE
With all street and public improvements enjoyed by other
residence districts is ideal place for home OVER 80 NEW
HOUSES have been built under of
ton far this year. Asphalt paving is being laid
Some of the choicest lots in this district be purchased
at LOW PRICES and the unusual terms of ONETENTI
CASH, balance payable monthly.
NO BETTER PLACE TO LIVE
NO SAFER PLACE TO INVEST
WEST FARNAM DISTRICT
o 6x-5 feet to distance has
a
o.
a o o
z
70 a
residence Located
RESIDENCE IN CRElGHTON'S FIRST ADDITION
n
Conyent line oak finish and floors hot Owner
the present low price for w nus ~ w pN
DUNDEE RESIDENCES
Il
a o
Hollow Club finish floors first
GEORGE COMPANY
1
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
REAL ESTATE
CITY PROPERTY For SALE
(Continued.)
HOMES FOR SALE.

HOMES FOR SALE.
ss,OOO-one Of the most desirable homes on
the west side car line, norIh of
HansCom park; rooms, with all
modern Conveniences, including hard
wood finish and hot water heat; east
front lot; barn.
$s,OO0-Nine-room house, with hardwood
finish and oak floors in first story
four bed rooms and bath in second
story, one finished room and storage
space in attic steam heat, lot 5Ox
lS2 II; facing on the high school
grounds.
F,2OO-A very choice S-room home, with
6OXl459R-ft lot, south front on Laf-
syette Ave- between S7th and Ssth
able medium sized homes in the
city, with beautiful lawn, natural
forest trees fruit, etc, located on
neighborhood.
S6,2Oo-Ten rooms on first and second floors
and three finished rooms on third
floor; east front lot; fine neighbor-
mood same property with two lots
5000
S6OOo-Eight-room, modern house, with
oak finish, oak floors, tiled bath
hot water heat and every convent
ence; full lot on paved street in
one OF the best neighbOrhoods in
Omaha, two blocks from car line
owner leaving the city
S,OOO-Good, comfortable, S-room, modern
house, with lot 0Ox150 IT,, on the east
side car line north Of HanscUm
park
50, 25O-Eig ht-room house, with five bed
rooms city water, gas and sewer;
lot 5OX15O IT.; paved street. two
blocks from car line.
ES,25O-A very desirable HISTORY modern
cottage, with one bed room below
ana two bed rooms and bath up
stairs; south front lot, 421ax150 IT.,
with flowers, shrubs and garden;
one block from Harvey car line.
81, SOo-Five rooms modern except furnace.
tull lot on 34th St, southwest Of
Hanscom park.
A7bO-6-room, new house, with city water
only; lot bOxlO4 IT., south part of
city, convenient to both Omaha and
South Omaha.
ON FARNAM STREET HILL
a6'OOo-Large modern house, with oak
finish, oak floors, hot water heat;
lot 6Oxl65 it., and garage; on 37th
ST., l block south OF Farnam.
81, OOC-A very desirable 9-room house, with
hardwood finish and oak floors in
first story; four bed rooms and
bath, sleeping porch and sewing
room above east front lot, sOx155 It.;
barn; 2R blocks from Farnam car
line. A very desirable home in a
popular locality and very cheap.
NO,OOo-Ten-room modern house and two
east front lots, one block from 36th
and Farnam SITS. Same house with
one lot, $500.
; 6O0O-Eight-room modern house, with
east front lot, on 18Th Ave-; one
block from Farnam car line. owner
Will take other real estate for his
equity of 5000.
j. H. DUMONT & SON,
Phone Doug. 800. 1905 Farnam st.. Omaha
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
KOUNTZ PLACE SNAP

We have a great bargain for somebody.
II must be sold. A T-room, brick Yeneered.
full basement. fully modern, new house,
half block from Ath St cars, east on
Pinkney; built by owner, Of best material,
by days labor for a home. Phone US dur
ing business hours. Douglas 22S2 At other
times, day or night, Harvey 1899. 81, 900
cash, balance on time.
PHIPPEN REAL ESTATE CO.,
30sh Boston Store Bldg
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
SIPS Cash
$3.50 Per Month
Price $2,175
Now Ready to
Move Into
REAL ESTATE
CITY PROPERTY FoR SALE
(Continucdl

FIVE-ROOM COTTAGE WITH BATH,
splendid lot. full size 5Oxl2S, an abundance
OF shade, fruit and raspberries; nice blue
grass lawn; five rooms, all good size, clos
cts for all bed rooms; very convenient
kitchen, large pantry with pass cupboard,
connected with both dining room and
Kitchen, good bath, porcelain tub, low
down water closet; golden oak tank, all
new. City water, electric lights in all
rooms; beautiful electric shower with
heavy lacquered brass ceiling pan in liv-
ing room, late design 0-ineh art dome,
round and divided into eight sections,
brass ornaments, amber color with heavy
beaded fringe. Living room decorated with
new oatmeal pattern. two shades solid
color, dining room has extra heavy en-
bossed design for lower part and a pretty
grape pattern above, very tasty. All
floors vanished, neat front porch with
electric light. An excellent location, only
200 feet from paved street, on the hill
and slightly; can have two lots II desired.
other lot all in fruit, II, bearing cherry
trees. An ideal little home, all complete
and ready to move right in; well built and
warm. You can own this attractive cot
tage home, with everything comfortable
and homelike, your rent will pay for IL.
Price 81 ITO, SIPS cash and $3.50 per month
Interest included In monthly paymenD.
Now think Of this for a minute, you pay
with this why not own II for S23.50 per
month? See me today, for this is just as
advertised and will sell quickly (all OF the
other places advertised are Sold. Am at
home Sunday and evenings only; come to-
day to my residence 115 s. HRlcyon Ave.
Benson. Phone Benson 1872 +. s. STRUL-
LINGER, Owner"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
1868 DODGE ST.
Forest Hill Home

Nine rooms ali modern, $500. Near
Farnam and Harvey ST. car lines. Walk
ing distance TO Union and Burlington sta
lions and wholesale district. Hot water
heat, four fireplaces, fine lawn, oak, elm
and apple trees, beautiful view. l247 Park
Wild Ave. or S. 7th Ave"