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The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

On Thanksgiving night the Red
Men win give their Fifteenth An
nual Masquerade Ball at the Audito-
rum. The committee will spare no
pains to make this the grandest ball
they have ever given. All masks
will be raised at the door, and no
undesirable person will be allowed
in the hall No one will be allowed
TO dance. unless in complete mask
costume. The best of music will be
furnished and good time is assured
all. Costumes for rent at the Audi
torium Thanksgiving day. Tickets,
81; extra lady in costume. soc;
spectators, 25c.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
Noble Here.

Charles e. Noble. right-of-way
agent for the Fruit Belt route. is in
the city, arriving yesterday on the
Midland. Mr.. Noble expects to de-
vote most of his time this winter in
Colorado Springs, but finds that
Grand Junction interests are demand
ing considerable of his attention.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Mrs. Court II. Skinner, bride of a
few months of the well .inown Moli-
ma business man. lost purse with
several dollars and a tax receipt Sat
urday afternoon. She went immedi-
ately to the Sentinel office. intending
to insert an ad in the lost" column,
but this office had closed for the
evening. The purse was found Satur-
day. however. by John Otto. who
brought ii to this office and this
morning II was returned to Mrs.
skinner at the C. d. Smith drug
store.
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George Hosmer Here.

George E. Hosmer. editor of the
Fit. Morgan Herald. and state print
ing commissioner, is in the city to-
day on business. He has some To-
cal property interests and will spend
the day in this section. Mr.. Hosmer.
like other Denver politicians. sees
little chance of an extra session to
elect a United States senator this
year.
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Surprised at Fruita.

T. W. Primrose. the very efficient
and accommodating clerk of the county
and district courts, was a Fruita Wis
itor Tuesday, shaking hands with his
many friends here. Mr.. Primrose had
not visited Fruita in some time and
was surprised at the many improve
ments which have taken place here.
-Fruita Mail.
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BLAME YOUR
STOMACH
Get Rid of the Poisonous Gases and
Fermcnting Food.

If you suffer from headaches, dizzi-
ness, biliousress. constipation. inact-
i've liver, nervousness. sleeplessness.
bad dreams. foul breath. heartburn.
shortness of breath, sour stomach. or
dependency, be sure and try Mo-
Ma Stomach Tablets.
You might just as well get a 80
cent box today and start to put your
stomach in tip-top shape and make
your body feel fine and energetic.
You take no risk, not a particle,
for if MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets do
not do all that is claimed for them
the C. D. Smith Drug company will
return your money.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
TO CUT OUT 10-YARD RULE
MAKE FOOTBALL EXCITING
Associated Press.

New York, Nov. Footban ex-
perts have agreed that radical chan
ges in the rules are necessary to al
low more scoring. There may be a
return TO the rule requiring only five
yards gain for first down inside the
25-yard line Constant punting has
becomes monotonous to spectators
and the principal change for touch
downs now is as the result Of a fum-
bled punt.
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Coming TO Jnnctinn.

En- route to Grand Junction for
visit. Mrs. C.. f. Kracaw and daugh-
ter. Miss Theodore. of Telluride.
stopped off between trains Friday
for a brief stay with Mrs. Edgar.
will return the first OF the week to
spend her vacation as the guest of
Miss Beulah Hadley. - Montrose
Press.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
CHECK STAND FOR BABIES
TO Be install LED IN CHURCH
Associated Press.

Kansas City, No. Nov. "a
check stand for babies Is the latest
innovation at the Independence Ave
nue. Christian church here. 1t was
inaugurated by the wife Of the pas
tor whose addresses have often been
interrupted by the cries OF young
children.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
Speaking of rlags.

That beautiful flag Thomas F.
Mahony gave to the county commis-
sioners to fly over the court house
is about gone. The frazzled rag now
stringing from the staff has not only
lost all its former glory but does not
even retain any of its once brilliant
coloring. Few dishrags are as dirty.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
Wiltshires Hero

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wiltshire. pro-
prietors of the Pinehurst ranch camp
ing resort at Avon, Colo, were ar
rivals in the city last evening and are
spending the day in the city. The
3" iltshire resort is a popular one
with local people and he is looking
up business for next summer.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
Committees Named.

Two more committees for the y.
NJ. G. A. campaign were named today.
The auto committee. which is to fur
nish cars for the solicitors, will be
composed of f. Il. Barney. chairman:
G. l.. Nichols. l.. e. Blackstone. and
Il. H. Baldwin. The committee to
arrange the banquet December A
will he DIR. p. p. Collins, W A.
Marsh aud H. f. Vorbeck
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News Girl Here.

Miss Olive Mowry. a member of
the staff of the Denver News, is a
visitor in the city today with friends
Her home was formerly in Telluride.
but she has been connected with the
News staff for about three years.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Don't forget our new Monogram
embossed ladies' stationery for your
presents to mother. sister or sweet
heart, A lovely gift of graf accep-
liability to any lady. The Daily SEN
tinel.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

We are equipped to move particu-
lar goods for particular people j.
w. Milne, Transfer and Storage COM
pany, 319 Colorado avenue: phone
Junction 22S.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

When you have goods of any de-
scription coming to Grand Junction
hand j. w. Milne Transfer Co. the
bill of lading. We will save you
money. S19 Colorado avenue; Phone
junction 22S.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Our good customers know our good
horses and our good horses know our
good customers. j. w. Milne, Livery,
Transfer, Storage. 319 Colorado ave-
nue.; phone Junction 22S.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Every lady and girl loves to have
her own individual writing paper
See our beautiful embossed mono
gram stationery in gold, silver or two
colors. Only s1.00 for n box. Most
acceptable present for anyone. At
the Daily Sentinel Office.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Embossed Monogram stationery, 81
per box. See our samples in the Sem
tinel office window. A most artis-
tic and dainty gift for mother, sister
or sweetheart. Come and look at The
Sentinel office windows.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
Water i'm Lamp Posts.

1t was discovered yesterday that
the ornamental lamp posts around the
Grand Valley bank were in some
manner filled with water Holes
were bored in the posts today and
the water was allowed to run out.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
Edgar Beard Here.

Edgar Beard, formerly a civil en-
gineer here and editor at various
times of number of Western Slope
papers, came down yesterday from
Nernal and Is spending the day here
visiting friends.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Go to Barton 4 Terrill's when you
want freighting, transferring and
moving done quickly and without
trouble. Livery service. equipment
and horses of the best.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
TURKEYS! TURKEYS! TURKEYS! TURKEYS! TURKEYS!
Turkey for you the MA ESTIC THEATRE Monday Tuesday
ALWAYS CONSULT THE BEST

The worlds greatest scientist in
the realm of palmistry. Madam De
LaPark, is now located at sos Pit
kin for short time. Don't overlook
this opportunity
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

John McAndrews is here from
Dragon today. He is connected witt
the Uintah railroad.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

In several places the brick paving
in the street car tracks is "buclling"
and workmen were busy today tear
ing up the loose bricks an, making
ready to lay them over again.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Miss Leila Laswell came down yes
terday from Molina for short visit
with friends and relatives.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
NEW STOCK.

If you know good perfumes. ours
will please YOU. The Van horn Drug
company, 55l Main street.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

w. NJ. Thaler is here today from
Salt Lake City on business matters.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
Final Settlement.

Final settlement was made today
In the estate of Mrs. Sarah A. Ches-
ley. who died several months ago in
this city.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27
NEW STOCK.

If you would only come in and
look over our new post cards. The
Van Horn Drug company, SOL Main.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Miss Olive Mowry, Miss Sella Tras-
Ter and j, A. Define are in the city
today from Denver.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Wednesday at 3 p. m. Bailey gives
away two Turkeys. See ad for par.
ticulars.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

r. H. McMullen of Denver is a bus.
mess visitor here today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Hubbard are
prominent Delta people visiting here
today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

J. F. Cate is in the city today from
Chicago.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

James Findley is vernal man Wis
iting here today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

j. w Dean, superintendent of the
Rio Grande is here today from Salida.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

R. C. Flint is here today from Dem
ver
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Nine. A. G.. Butt and daughter
of Chicago is in the city today on
business
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Junnita Coal; cut kindling; jet. a2s.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

John l.. Green of Denver is a visi-
tor in the city today on business.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

II. E. Hurlburt of New York City
is local visitor today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Jack McCauley. who has been at
work on the Hannah Creek ditch.
came down yesterday and left this
morning for his home in Ouray.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Miss Helen Sillett is here today
from Delta.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

r. II. Logan is in the city today
from Glenwood Springs.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

d. r. Pierson. of the National Cash
Register company, is here today and
will leave shortly for Denver where
he has been transferred.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Fl. Middleton of Denver is a bus
iness visitor in the city today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

]. II. Mitchell of Delta is here to-
day.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

w, w. Saunders of Chicago is here
today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

Charles Thomson is visitor in the
city today.
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Tcnring In Tracks.

the water was allowed to run out.
Tearing Up Tracks.
In several places the brick paving
in the street car tracks is "buckling"
and workmen We're busy today tear
ing up the loose bricks an making
ready to lay them over again.
Final Settlement.
Final settlement was made today
in the estate of Mrs. Sarah A. Ches-
ley. who died several months ago in
this city.
Miss Leila Laswell came down yes
terday from Molina for a short visit
with friends and relatives.
Miss Olive Mowry, Miss Sella Tras-
Ter and j, A. Define are in the city
today from Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Hubbard are
prominent Delta people visiting here
today
----->---
r. II. McMullen of Denver is bus
iness visitor here today.
]. F. Cate is in the city today from
Chicago.
j. w. Dean, superintendent of the
Rio Grande is here today from Salida.
r. II. Logan is in the city today
from Glenwood Springs.
Fl. Middleton of Denver is n bus
iness visitor in the city today.
]. II, Mitchell OF Delta is here to-
day,
II. E. Hurlburt of New York City
is a local visitor today
James Findley is a vernal man Wis
iting here today.
r. c. Flint is here today from Dem
yer.
John l., Green of Denver is a visi-
tor in the city today on business.
Nine. A. G. Butt and daughter
of Chicago is in the city today on
business.
Miss Helen Sillett is here today
from Delta.
d. r. Pierson. of the National Cash
Register company, is here today and
Will leave shortly for Denver where
he has been transferred.
w. w. Saunders of Chicago is here
today.
Charles Thomson is a visitor in the
city today.
b. b. Reppert of Denver is busi-
ness visitor in the city today.
j. d. Lee is here today from Den
yer.
J. II. Brison of Denver is local
visitor today.
Jack McCauley. who has been at
work on the Hannah Greek ditch.
came down yesterday and left this
I
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

]. II. Brison of Denver is a local
visitor today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

b. b. Reppert of Denver is busi-
ness visitor in the city today.
The daily sentinel., 1911-11-27

]. d. Lee is here today from Den
yer.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-01-19

I will hold the Book and you will play
it. You know the lines?r he said 10
Holcomb
Rather" replied the young author.
very well. then: you begin. please.
where the lady has ordered him from
the house and he is at the door. hest.
tating to GO He tries to explain Yes.
here It is. Begin. We folks from the
: Pacific
Before either Of them realized exact
~ what the old man was doing with
them they were playing the prelim
mary love scene in Hoicomb's play
with a great deal more ardor than Ell.
Their OF Them would hare been able 70
infuse into 1t ON the stage. When they
reac ned the climax they both turned
and looked at him little sheepishly
ut was very well done. my dears
but this suggestion would make
When you come to the end first you
laugh little. my dear. then he laughs
little: then you laugh more: you
laugh together. 1t is a panic. You
show your teeth. The audience must
laugh with you then. Don't you seey'
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Holcomb put his arm around her, and
the young man himself forgot for the
time being that they were only sup
posed to be rehearsing.
It was simple little scene that Hol
comb had written. but 1t had a lot of
sincerity In 1t and much directness and
was unaualifiedly sincere:
He
.You are not happy"
SHE
81 am honest.
81 should be patient, Clara. II the stu
alton brought contentment to any one.
have been away year.
cit should have been forever"
HE.
Cant you see. Clara, that stronger
hand than ours directs it?'
SHE
ITO what end. to what good ?"
let us obey and see. II IL fater'
The old man had been watching
them grimly as he smoked his ciga
rette When their backs were turned
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-01-19

you? Goodr' And as knock sound
ed at the door he said to Holcomb
quickly, Remind me tonight that there
is moonlight" and with this enigmatic
instruction he ushered Dora, Winthrop
and Aunt Cornelia into the room.
81 am more than honored." Vavin
said, bowling to Aunt Cornelia and
shaking hands with Dora. 'by this
visit. had wished to have a little
talk with Miss Fullerton about her act
ing and about herself"
81 don't see. NJ. vavin." said the
spinster. why you cannot come with
us and Dora to Mrs. Winthrop's and
have your talk there"
1T should be most delighted" he
said; then, turning to Dora: II have
my reasons for asking you to have
supper here with me and Mr.. Holcomb.
Will you not?''
Dora, still under the influence of
Aunt Cornelia. looked from one to the
other.
"This is a little too much for me-"
said Aunt Cornelia Before I'd think
Of having supper In mans room in a
hotel
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to him he arose and quietly left the

to him he arose and quietly left the
room.
II know you love me and have given
me faith again and ambition and ideas
and endurance
Holcomb turned and looked and saw
Vavin moving into the other room.
Dora he whispered earnestly,
don't let us make great mistake
Don't think that it is the failure of this
play that has made me Respondent"
"That wasn't in Ludlow's lines" the
girl answered.
mo, they are mine, and they are
more than real" he replied. Its up to
you, and if you don't lose faith in me
/ will write something some day that
you will be proud of. Do say that you
love me-" he pleaded as he drew her
toward him closer.
81 have been so sorry, Willard, for
you. The way the papers treated you
was simply awful"
"They can do that again and again."
he replied, IF it will only make YOU
Vavin's step was heard returning.
''Say that you love me. It's in the
part. you know, Dora"
II do" answered the girl
"a little louder. mes enfants." said
Vavin as he entered the room. You
are playing the scene too soto voice.
You must excuse me-" he said, when
they both laughed guiltily. II was
called to the other room by the tele-
phone. But you see, don't you. that
the moonlight is betterY'
""Oh, it is wonderfully So" said Dora.
"Now, all these changes" said Vavin
as he turned up the lights in the room,
scan be made in one day. You will
let me help you, will you not? turning
to HolcOmb.
"You have helped me now. sir. more
than can tell you.''
Perhaps replied the old man, lit is
not necessary. my friend Tomorrow
we will call a rehearsal for the after
noon. One more favor would like to
ask of you. Mr.. Holcomb. had in
tended to go home with mademoiselle
as her escort. | find, however. that
there is a gentleman waiting down
stairs for me on financial business?
May impose?"
Holcomb shook him warmly by the
hand, and as he helped Dora on with
her coat she whispered to her bene-
factor:
"You like him, don't you? Isn't he
simply wonderful"
"He is a very wonderful man with
out Doubt" was the dry response. and
as he closed the door after them be
shook his head and repeated ironically.
che is indeed very wonderful man."
1t was a happy moment for Jules
vavin. With all his intellect and his
irony be was still sentimentalist.
There was still much In him Of the
poet lad who had come mp to Paris
years before w - bandAe e yeunes
sn9ss - asm
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-01-19

Don't you think that this attention
to light is bit theatricalT asked Hol-
combat least not exactly true to
lifeY'
True to nfe?' replied vavin. do
you know that 60 per cent of the cases
Of falling in love are In the moonlight?
You know the harvest moon, the full
moon that comes at harvest time and
comes three nights almost at the same
time. Did you ever think why?"
Holcomb shook his head obviously.
ut is, my children. that harvesters.
men and women. shall fall in love with
each other. Oh, it is a droll God,
monsieur, that plays that trick for one
hour on his children, and what time
The best season of the year And.
also again, what time? When the
grapes are ripe. when there is wine
press. Pardon me. but am far from
a perfect host" And he paused for a
moment to ill bis own glass and that
of Holcomb.
"a harvest moon for one hour and
the wonderful madness that goes with
this" he said. raising his glass to the
light us that Of the theater? No; it
is droll God. 1t is too bad ] cannot
show you. | have no arrangement
here to get the blue light, which is
mystery. and the green light. which is
content, and which together make a
moonlight
IF / am not mistaken" said Hol-
comb, glancing at Vavin. lit was
moonlight when we came in. and, by
the bye, this is the harvest moon"
It would have taken a cleverer girl
than Dora to fathom the depth of the
plot that the imaginative old man had
conceived.
ut is true" replied yavin vivacious-
not be able to read the lines. monsieur,
but you can do so for me. In that
nratty little some of Yours at the end
Of the play Here you are" he sald.
opening the manuscript TO the place
II can" replied Holcomb. awaiting
Vayin's next directions ana aireaus
half sensing the purpose of them
The elder dramatist turned out all
the lights In the room and then, throw
ing back the curtains at the bay win
dow. ran up the blinds. A stream OF
moonlight shot into the room. and II
was verify, as vavin had described it.
.green, which is content. and blue.
which is mystery"
snow" he said. '.stand in that light
you. my dear littler Dora, facing it,
and read your lines l shall sit here
and be your audience with my glass
of wine"
They stood in the moonlight as he
directed and took the position which
the stage directions demanded. but as
they did so neither Of them felt that
he or she was exactly acting. A little
tremor went through Dora's body as
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ftTttleu I1OttOiHD. VIII nave tudt
force" For the younger dramatisf
| not only knew how deeply he was
obligated to the Frenchman but he
had genuine reverence for his abiI-
ity and affection for his kindly irenic
personality.
-You are Respondent said the old
man. LET me effer you a glass OF
wine- And under his kindly treat
ment Heicomb poured Forth WHAT he
called the wretched climax OF a
wretcfed endeavor
! ~Yoa are wrong there" said vavfn
.You have written good play-net
remarkable play. but II is damnabfy
prepared. that play Of yours. Yeu and
I will see that 1t In still made sac
cess"
you and 1T' repeated Heicomb.
"Yes. you and l. You have never
been IN Paris? Then you do net know
why French plays succeed. There
are many reasons. but those plays
monsieur. are wonderfully well re-
hearsed. Pardon me IL for moment
I change the subject. You love Miss
Fullerton
II do
~You have told herY"
81 have"
Tell her again and again. The spirit
is wounded You have been weak, my
| boy. A sensitive girl who has had
| fighting conditions all her life cannot
be handled at first as the woman who
is grown up and who is strong. who
has had sympathy and who has tasted
Of success. Now, again. this profess
sion of yours. You are anxious to
| write plays. Why-the money!
mot entirely" replied Holcomb. II
have made living ever since was
ten years old. but ] see things that
way. Some fellows see pictures-they
paint Some see buildings-they plan.
| see men and women, and my men
and women collide and persuade-and
! fight"
You see them here" said Vavin. in
dicating his forehead. You have
BEEN
Certainly" replied Holeomb
But the public" said yavin-"what
of it? Do you think of the influence
that you have on the public? Are you
thinking of your public when you
writer
| Holcomb hesitated. He was not
| quite sure that he had thought of his
public.
at occurs to me sometimes" he said
"It must occur always" said Vavin
impressiyely. There Is no suggestion
so subtle. so sure. SO strong, as the sug-
| gestiou the playwright makes from
the stage to the people. ! have white
hairs. Yours is dark Believe me.
would give the rest of my life to 60
back and take from my plays every
word that has made any man less
honest. less hopeful, less kind"
at is my play that leads you to say
this TO me, monsieur?
'.Oh. no: pardon me-" replied vavin
1T is you. have been asking ques,
lions about you. and I learned that
shall be brief. monsieur-you have a
| rival in your affection for my-little
Friend Dora"
"Yes," said Holcomb YEARLY; II
guess Graham Winthrop is very much
| Of a rival just now"
''Have you talked with her since
yesterday"
.No: she has avoided me-"
Because she doubts" said Vavin-
| doubts herself. and because Of that
| / bring yon here together tonight.
am for you. my boy" and he held out
| his hand with a smile that had in II
more sunshine than Holcomb had
seen in many day.
The telephone bell rang. and vavin's
answer was TO say that the people
should come up. You got my note al
the theater last night" he said. tell
ing you to bring your manuscript with
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vavin paused significantly. Then he
went on: "All over this wide world
good mothers say: BE careful Of ialco-
hol, my boy. Drink ruined your ia
ther.' And not alcohol, but that idea,
gnaws and gnaws and corrodes. At
first he can Keep 1t from him by one
little finger. But 1t Is always there In
the edge Of his mind-aiways because
It is his fear, his thought. After
awhile not the finger, but the left
hand, must resist 1t, then the right
hand, then both hands to keep 1t at its
distance. Then one day the boy is
weary in body or mind or spirit. and