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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

from the north, Lalti-the maiden VINO
had grown to womanhood ere thy re-
turn from thy travels to take up thy
fathers CROWN Aiei Thou
canst never forget, beloved; though
years and the multitude of faces have
come between us as a veil. thou dost
remember-eyen as thou didst remem-
Der when the message of the Bell
came to thee across the great black
waters. and thou didst learn that the
days Of thy exile were numbered, that
the hour approached when again thou
shouldst sit in the place of thy fathers
and rule the world as once they ruled
it."
A denial stuck in Amber's throat.
The words would not come, nor would
they, he believed, have served his
purpose could he have commanded
them. If he had found no argument
wherewith to persuade Salig Singh,
he found none wherewith to refute the
claim of this golden-faced woman who
recognized him for her husband. He
was wholly dismayed and aghast. But
while he fingered In indecision, star
ing in the woman's face, her look OF
p~etulance was replaced by n OF al
vine forgiveness and compassion. And
she gave him nc time to think or to
avoid her; in a twinkling she had
thrown herself upon him again, was IN
his arms and crushing her lips upon
his.
Nay" she murmured. "but l did
wrong thee, beloved! Perchance," she
told him, archly, thou didst not think
to see me so soon, or in this garden
Perchance surprise hath robbed thee
of thy wits-and thy tongue as well
o wordless one? Or thou art over
come with Joy, as l am overcome, and
smitten dumb by 1t, as l am not
Aho, Lalji! was yer a woman at loss
for words to voice her happiness?'
| And nesting to him she laughed quiet
", with a note as tender and sweet
as the cooling OF a wood-dove to its
mate.
NAY, but there is a mistake He
recovered the power of speech tardily
and would have put her from him
but she held tight to him. Il am not
thy husband, nor yet a rajput. / come
from America. the far land where thy
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

lord! Well-nigh had l ceased to hope
for thee, o beloved; well-nigh had
this heart of mine grown cold within
my bosom, that had no nourishment
a v hope, save hope! Day and night
i have watched for thy coming for
many years, praying that thou
shouldst return to me ere this frail
p~rettiness Of mine, that made thee
love me long ago, SO fade that thy
heart should turn to other women.
o my husband"
Husband! Great-heavens! Look
here, my dear, hadn't you better come
to your senses and let me 30 before"
Let thee go, Lalji, ere what? Ere
any come to disturb us? Nay, but who
should come between husband and
wife in the first hour Of their reunion
after many years Of separation? Is 1t
not known-does not all Khandawar
know how l have waited for thee. al
most thy widow ere thy wife, all this
weary time? Or is 1t that
thy heart hath forgotten thy child
ssJ
bride? Am / scorned, o my lord-I,
Naraini? Is there no love in thy bo-
som to leap in response to the love
of thee that is my life?"
She released him and whirled a pace
or two away, d~raperies swirling, Jew
els scintillating cold fire in hopeless
emulation Of the radiance Of her tear
gemmed eyes.
.Naraini?" stammered Amber, re
calling what he had heard of the WON
an. "Naraini!"
AYE, my lord, thy welded wifel'
The rounded little chin went UP 9
trife and her eyes CLEANED angrily
Am /. no longer thy Naraini. then
Or. wouldst thou deny that thou arr
Har Dyal, my king and my beloved
Hast thou indeed forgotten the child
that wus given thee for wife when thy
father reIgned in Khandawar, and thor
vert but a boy--a boy Of ten, tae Ma
haraj Har Dyal? Iiast thou forgot
ten the little maid they braught thsi
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

husband died. Nay, 1t doth
pain me to hurt thee so, Rance, but
the mistake is not of my making, and
1t hath been carried too far. Thy hus-
band died in my presence"
1T is so, them" she cut him short.
And his arms we're suddenly empty,
to his huge relief. Indeed, they had
warned me that thou wouldst tell this
story and deny newly, l know not,
unless 1t be that thou art unworthy of
thy lineage, a coward and a weak
ling!" Her small foot stamped angri-
ly and on every limb Of her round
body bracelets and anklets clashed
and shimmered. And so thou hast
returned only to forswear me and thy
kingdom, o thou of little spirit" The
scarlet lips curled and the eyes grew
cold and hard with contempt. IF that
be 50, tell me, why hast thou returned
at all? To die? For that thou must
surely come to, If 1t be in thy mind
to defy the behests OF the Voice, thou
king without a kingdom! :.
Why, then, art thou here, rather than
running to hide In some far place,
thinking to escape with thy worthless
life-worthless even to thee, who
art too W. to make a mans use Of
it--from the Vengeance Of the Body?
i. Dost think ] am to be tricked
and hoodwinked-I, In whose heart
thine image hath been enshrined these
many weary years?"
Il neither think. nor know, nor
greatly care, Rance Amber inter-
posed, YEARLY. "DorDtless l deserve
thine anger and scorn. since I am not
he who thou wouldst have me be. If
death must be my portion for this Of
Tense, for that | resemble Har DyaI
Rutton . . then 1t Is written that
| am to die. MY business here in
Khandawar hath concern neither with
thee, NOR with the state, nor yet with
the Gaiewey of Swords-of thu very
name st which | am weary.
I Now" wftrs~ mouth settled in linas
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

ed by several embassies for notes
which he has been able to furnish to
them.
HIS researches in the Ardennes
have chiefly borne on the periods Of
the revolution, the empire. and the
restoration. and. among many other
matters, on the depot Of English pris-
oners Of war established at Givet by
Napogon. and on the Russian occu-
patton Of that district after 1915.
nj. vauthier will soon be retiring on
a pension. and then he VIII be able to
devote all his time to his f~avorite pur-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
Modern Pharmacy,

we have d very fine course in phar-
macy says the president of the col
lege to The father Of the student who
is entering.
I'm glad to hear that. My boy ex-
poets to become a druggist"
We'll, we give special lectures on
soap stamps, cigars, perfumery, soda
water, candy, city directories, tele-
phone books and statioDery,"-Life.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
Writers, Real Names

Authors who manipulate their
names to suit their fancics are not a
small band. There's Thomas Henry
Hall Game. There was Gabriel
Charles Dante Rossetti and Charles
John Huffam Dickens. Only one book
of reference, says the London Chron-
iele, gives the full name of Oscar Fin
gall O'Flaherty Wills Wilde, some OF
whose poems first appeared by the in
itials o. F. OF. w. w. Lewis Melville
is really Louis Benjamin, and very
few people are aware that the bearer
of the distinguished name Sir Sidney
Lee was originally Solomon Lazarus
Levi.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
Is of Scotch Origin.

Ellen Key, who has written a mum
her of books and has had much to do
with molding public opinion in Swe'
den, is descended from a Scotch high
lander, Colonel Mickey, who fought un.
der Gustavus Adolphus. In 1880 her ia
Their lost all his money and Miss Key
went to work as q teacher. She then
gave lectures and has for 20 years
been lecturer on the history of civil.
cation at the Popular University OF
Stockholm.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

story as the most dreadful appar-
emily in his collection Of anecdotes
of elephants attacked by puny enc
mics, seems to be unaware that the
same thing has happened In England.
The first chronicled instance, we be-
lieve, belongs not to the Regents
Park geological Gardens. but to elf.
ton, and has been duly recorded by
Frank auckland. But there has been
trouble in the London Gardens before
now with rats attacking the large ami.
mails: the old hippopotamuJ Guy
Fawkes was one Of the suiferSls.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
Here Is Learned Gendarme

der that he might have more opportur
nifty Of prosecuting his historical re-
searches IN bis native district, as thai
branch Of study has been rather neg
lected In The Ardennes.
For M. vauthier is no ordinary gen
darnie. He is an enthusiastic archivist
and his zeal and merit have been duly
recognized. not only by the ministry
OF public education, but by the Gear
while he has been warmly compliment
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
Association Of IDEAS.

You have a great many flies and
mosquitoes said the rather super,
eilious girl. &
Yep replied Farmer Corntossel.
81 didn't like to mention it. but I've
noticed every year that flies, mos
q~uitoes and summer boarders all APP
pears to be on hand at the same
time
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

In 1868 three Of Hagenbeck's ele
plants, just brought from Africa.
v~re attacked by rats, which ate
through the wooden floor on which
they (the e~lephants) stood and gnaw-
ed the animals feet All three died.
no doubt from fright rather than from
pain. Mr.. Robinson, in quoting this
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
II You Have a Sticky
Youngster Try This Free

The family with young children that is
without sickness in the house now and
then is rare, and SO It Is important that
the head Of the house should know what
to do In the little emergencies that arise.
IA child with q serious ailment needs a
doctor, 1t Is true, but in the majority OF
instances. as any doctor knows. the child
suffers from some intestinal trouble,
usually constipation.
There is no sense in giving 1t a pill or
a remedy containing an oplate, i<r Is
flushing of the bowels to be always rec
commended. Rather give 1t a small dose
of n mild, gentle laxative, tonic like DR..
caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, which, by clean-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

ing out the bowels and strengthening the
little stomach MUSCLES, will Immediately
correct the trouble.
This Is not alone our opinion but that
of Mrs. M. III. Mead or F~reeport, KAns.,
whose granddaughter has been taking II
successfully N of Mrs. J. n. Whiting
of Lena, Wis, who gives 1t to Her chill
dren and takes 1t herself. II Is sold in
drug store, but II you want to test Il III
your family before you buy II send your
address to DR.. Caldwell and no will for
ward a supply free of charge.
For the free sample address DR.. w. b.
Caldwell, 2l Caldwell building. Month
cello Ill
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
IN. vauthier, in the French Service
Has Gained Much Fame as an
Archivist.

N. yauthier is q gendarms attached
10 the Givet brigade in the Ardennes,
He has done his military service In
Algeria, says the Paris correspondent
Of the London Telegraph. and has
beer In the Republican Guard. and he
20. himself appointed to Givet# in or
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
SYNOPSIS.
5 oOSE1H NAHcE

a
David Amber. starting for a ~duck-shoot-
ting visit with his friend, Quain. comes up
on a young lady equestrian who has been
dismounted by her horse becoming fright
ened at the sudden appearance in the road
Of O burly Hindu. He declares he Is
Behar! Lal Chatterji, 1.-THE appointed
mouthpiece of the Bell" addresses Amber
as a man Of high a and pressing a
ken" into his hand, disappears in the
wood. The girl calls Amber by name.
lie in turn addresses her as Miss Sophie
Farrell, daughter Of Col. Farrell of the
visiting the Quains. Several nights later
the Quain home is burglarized and the
pronze box stolen. Amber and Quain go
hunting on an island and become lost and
AMBER Is left marooned. He wanders
ABOUT, finally reaches a cabin and rec
ognlzes as its occupant an old friend
2amed Rutton. whom he last met In Eng
Iand. and vino appears to be in hiding.
When Miss Farrell is mentioned Rutton 10
strangely agitated. Chatterji appears
and summons Rptton to a meeting of a
mysterious body. Rutton seizes a revolt
yer and dashes after Chatterji. He. re-
turns wildly excited. says he has killed
the Hindu, takes poison, and when dying
asks Amber to go to India on a mysteri.
pnce for India. On the way he sends a
.etter. to Mr.. Labertouche, a scientific
TREND IN Calcutta, by a quicker route.
Upon arriving he finds q note awaiting
at q certain place. The latter tells him
ne knows his mission Is to get Miss Far
Tell out of the country. Amber attempts
20 dispose, of the Token to a m~oney-len-
der, is mistaken for E.Mtton and barely
escapes being mobbed. A message from
I~ahertouche causes him to start for OAR
feeling; on the way he meets Miss
F~arrell. and at their journeys END asks
her to become his wife. A Hindu con-
ducts Amber to a secret place.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

Sometimes a girl gets confidential
and tells a man that a lot OF other
men have tried to kiss her. but he is
the only one who succeeded.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

~Sambo-Say, granmammy, what
makes de moon shine so bright some
times, while some nights is so dark?
Granmammy-Well, chile, I reckon
dat de good Lawd made dem dark
nights so dat poor colored folks kin
have chicken 'ithout de formality OBJ
payin' fob It.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

suit. Il have" he says. always had
a hobby for bunting for documents,
though It is often more trying than
hunting for thieves
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
Overlooked.

Lewis Single Binder straight &c cigar.
You pay Zoe for cigars not 50 good
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

Knicker-We cant carry revolvers
any longer.
Bocker-But they didn't take away
the girls hatpins.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26

A woman is apt to regard a bachelor
as a man who is too much of a coward
to get married.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-10-26
A Crogs.Reference,

Mistress-Haye you a reference?
Bridget-Foine; OF held the poker
over her till | got it.--Harper's Bazaar.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

Las Cruces. n. NJ. Nov. 23.-,A land
deal has been contaminated in Cruces
for 20 acres lying north Of the city in
what is known as the Alameda tract.
The consideration, it Is understood was
about $1,000. Alr. Anderson was the
owner, selling direct to j. II. Hardy,
who intends to make his home there.
o. Alstorm, Of Atlanta. Ga, is val
ley visitor. coming In on last night s
train from FL PasO.
Z. W Quincy is over here to attend
to some business matters. His home Is
in CarriZOzO. n. N.
A Carter, Of AlamOgOrdo, n. NJ. is
in town looking about the city.
ROmulO Martinez was in the city
from Telles. on business matters.
Edward T. Byrne. Of st. Louis. No,
is a new arrival in the city on COM
bined business and pleasure trip.
A. L. Blumberg, Of Milwaukee, Wis,
is one Of the valleys new arrivals.
h A Carpenter, Of Anthony, n. NJ,
was in the city. calling at the offices
of the chamber Of commerce, where
he got a large supply Of literature to
take back with him to Alabama. where
hopes to do some good for the valley.
Land Office Notes.
The following business was done at
the United States land office:
Homestead entries; Ira j. Bush, FL
Paso. Tex. northwest quarter or lots
and 4 south half northwest quarter
section 8, section z, township q, south
range west Geo. ID. Carter, Deming,
n H., northwest quarter section 10,
township % south range Z west; re-
jected for the reason that land is COW
cred by BE 06324. Alfred r. loot, Dem
ing, n. NJ, west half northwest
quarter section IL, township 26. south
range 9 west Grover B. loot. Deming,
n NJ, south half southeast quarter
section J. north half northeast quarter
section u, township rs. south range
west James B. TOmnkins. Deming. n.
H., lots H. is, 10, a section 6. town
ship o. south range west. George
Mcdonald, Oscura, n ~, south half
southeast quarter. east half southwest
range east. CleOfas Ceseares. Tula-
rosa n H.. south half northeast quar-
ter, east half northwest quarter, section
"a, township Il, south range 9 east;
rejected for the reason that evidence Of
citizenship is not filed
Desert entries: Grin D. Pool, cliff, N.
NJ, south half southwest quarter,
northeast quarter southwest quarter,
northwest quarter southeast quarter,
section 2, township "a, south range u
west. VIM G. Thomas, Columbus. n.
NJ. lots Is, 16, section Z; lots 5 and g.
IS 16, II, section is, township %. south
range west. Arthur L. B. Rock, Dem
ing, n. NJ. northwest quarter or lots
and 6, Il and Il. section 8; north
east quarter or lots IS, IA, is, is, sec
ton g. township %, south range z
west. George D. Carter, Deming, n. NJ
southwest quarter. northwest quarter
IA, township g. south range west
Carrie B. Kerr, Deming, n. NJ, west
half section IS, township %, south
range 6 west. subject to right Of way
of California Short Line railroad. Mt
thilda J. Chittick, Deming. n. ~, west
half southwest quarter section 6, town
%, south range west John II. Behan
Deming, n. ~. southeast quarter sec
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
GRAMMAR school. ATHLETIC
LEA CITE tn HAVE 7Frrr.rrr--


The executive committee of the
Grammar School Athletic league. wiz
meet saturday afternoon, November
25. at o'clock. in the Y NJ. C. 70
talk over plans for the work during
the season. The committee is COM
posed Of the prineials OF all the gram
mar schools and all the manual train
ing teachers. The boy officers Of each
school branch will meet Wednesday
November %, at the "Y." at 4 o'clock.
The Grammar School league is a
part of the Y. NJ c. A. extension work
the schools being organized into com
petitive teams, independent of the
''Y,' but all games played in the ''Y''
gym, and the ''Y" directors acting az
officials The requirement for mem
bership in these teams is pledge to
abstain from the use Of tobacco and
alcohol during the year
The first basket ball game OF the
Grammar School league Will oe played
Saturday, December ,, at o'clock. II
the ''Y" gym.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
SCHOOLS TO CLOSE
THANKSGIVING DAY
Two Weeks Holiday in the
Public Schools For
ChT1Stn1aS

Thanksgiving day, Thursday, Nov. 80
viii be a holiday for the city schools
This was decided at a called meeting Of
the school board which was held Wednes-
day evening. At the same time the
dates of the Christmas holiday were de
cided upon. School win dismiss on the
evening Of December 18Th and viii remain
open for the winter term. This Will give
the teachers and pupils of the schools two
fun weeks vacation for the holidays.
Superintendent n R. Crozier of the
city schools was granted a ten days
leave of absence to attend the Bduca-
tionaI association meeting which is to be
held in Houston from November 80 to
Dec. 8.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
OIL COMPANY BOWLING
TEAMS TO BATTLE FOR HONORS

Thursday night the teams represent
ing the warehouse department. and the
office department of the Texas Oil
company, viii battle for bowling hon
Ors at the Y. NJ c. A. These teams have
been playing each other every night
and the competition has become so keen
that nothing short of a decisive cham
pionship tussel viii do
The office team is composed Of c. W.
and E. L. Carleton One Of these win
be a sub. which one is to decided be-
fore the game.
The warehouse team is composed Of
w McCOnniCO, VIII Littlefield and
John TWigs. r. L. Prowse is the direc-
tor of this department..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
tion i. townshlp q. south az ]

ton u, township "a, south range y
west Maria B. Stearly, Columbus N
~. southeast quarter southwest quar-
ter, southwest quarter southeast quar-
ter, section I; northwest quarter north
half northeast quarter. section 9. town
ship %, south range west; rejected
for the reason northwest quarter, sec
". Bush, Columbus. N NJ, north mar
southwest quarter or lot 3; northeast
quarter southwest quarter, section ls,
township Is, south range Z west. d
D. Fannie Kimball. lola, n. NJ south
west quarter, section 2, township 70,
south range 10 west; rejected for the
reason that land is not subject 10 en-
try. Frank E. Kimban lola, n a.,
southeast quarter section 2, township
26 south range 10 west; rejected for
the reason that land IS not subject 70
entry. Curtis Hiliard, Luna, n NJ
south half southwest quarter Of souIh-
west quarter southeast quarter OF
southwest quarter, northwest quarter
OF northwest quarter, southwest quar-
ter of southeast quarter. south hair
Of northwest quarter, southwest quar-
ter Of southeast quarter, south nalL OF
southwest quarter Of southeast quarter,
southwest quarter Of southeast quar-
ter Of southeast quarter, section ~
township s. south range 19 west; re-
jected for the reason that land IS not
subject to entry at this time. Katie
O'Donneu, Deming, n. NJ, east mar
northeast quarter. east half southeast
quarter, section 8, township %, south
range west. Thornt a. Roby. north
east quarter section L, township 20
south range 10 west.
Latest styles in silk and lace scaFfs
-Kline's CuFiO Store
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
LONG DISTANCE TALK
TO PHOENIX POSTPONED

This being the 23d. a jinx number in
telephone history, the opening of the
Phoenix TO Albuquerque long distance
line through the FL Paso exchange has
been postponed until next week. Wire
trouble between FL PasO and Benson was
the reason for the. postpOnement.
The mayor and other city officials
were. to have talked with governor Sloan,
of Arizona, and the city officials of
Phoenix and Albuquerque over the Tri-
State line
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
WOLGAST AND WELLS
FIGHT Is ARRANGED

Los Angeles. Cal, Nov. 23.-Tom
Jones. manager for Ad WOlgast, the
lightweight champion, said today that
he had accepted a proposition for a
fight between WOlgast and Matt Wells,
the English fighter for December Is
or %.
The conditions are 1873 pounds at s
o'clock" said Jones. "WOlgast is Of
fered a lump sum for his end" Jones,
however, declined to say how much the
Jump sum" was.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
BANKERS FAVOR
ALDRIGH PLAN
Raise Big Fund to Educate
People-Aldrich Adj
dresses Bankers

New Orleans. La. Nov. 23.-Bankers
IN every large city in the United States
are subscribers to 100000 fund to
be used in educating the public in the
Aldrich monetary commission plan.
New York IS down for 100000, Chi
cagO for $4,000 and otner large
cities from $1,000 UP to $50 600.
The fund #ill be known as the SOUND
banking system of Chicago
Air. Aldrich himself was the IaISet
yesterday afternoon for cross IRE OF
questions from hundreds OF practcal
financiers, but he had ready ans WeI
whenever his plan for the revision OF
the country's financial monetary sys-
TEN was questioned
His open forum was the most inter
esting feature of a long address Ceal-
ing with various phases OF the 1lHan-
cial problem
8Ir. Aldrich was emphatic in his re-
lection Of suggestion MADE IN the
address Of president Frank B. Ander-
son. Of san Francisco, who. while ne
approved the proposed reserve assocl-
alton. did not think its hands should
open market for the purchase OF COM
merciaI paper to protect its discount
rate To permit the reserve ASSOCIATION
TO buy commercial paper IN the open
market would prevent enactment INTO
law Of the proposed Plan, Alqrlch de-
clared Further. he said, European
banking institutions had discontinued
this practice.
As 20 the possible initiation OF cur
Tency. Mr. Aldrich said that AFTER
certain amount Of bank notes are IS
sued not fully protected by gold. they
are 10 be taxed.