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The girl stopped. From beyond the
door through which she had entered
came the subdued hum of machinery.
A bee 1oated in at one Of the open
windows and then glided out again.
Finally the girl resumed her story.
II waited for him three hours" she
said. so low that the three men could
scarcely hear. - He never came.
have not heard from him since"
The superfntendent's brow wrinkled.
And Joyce?" he asked.
II have not seen him for nearly
week, said the girl
The superintendent rose and placed
one hand on the girls shoulder
Look at me-" he said.
The girl did So
You are not hiding anything from
me?" he asked, gravely. !" Anything
which would prevent justice being
aone?"
No." said the girl, brokenIy.
II believe you," said the superin-
tendent. Go back to your work"
The girl hesitated Her red lips
parted She seemed about to ask some
question. Then her lips came together
lirmly again and she put her hands
byer her face and sobbed softly for
little while. Then she turned and,
with head erect, left the room.
The Irishman was the first to speak
{, When did this Teller Greening leave
kere? he asked
{" Six months ago. replied the super
lntendent. His name was Tom
Ereening, when he was with us.
have reason to believe, though, that
that wasn't his right name"
What was it?" asked Bruce, ca
gerly.
His voice trembled He couldn't
help it. 1t was his first big story"
By the way" added Bruce, why
did you whistle when my friend here
first pointed him out?"
Because the man your friend
pointed OUT replied the superintend-
ent, In matter-of-fact voice, is
multi-mfllionaire's only son and heir
The reporter and the stableman ex-
changed glances. Things were pam
ming out even better than had been
suspected.
You're going to ask me what he
was doing working as factory hand
at SIS week" went ON the superin-
tendent. We'll, I'd have wondered
myself, at the time. If I'd known who
he really was. Three months after he
left us-and may say that We never
knew at that time, or since, for that
matter why he quit, for his work was
satisfactory-three months afterward
that makes it three months ago-I
saw in the papers that Thomas
Greening had been injured in an acct
dent in factory on Third Avenue IN
Manhattan. had an idea he might
be our man. and as I'd always been
curious about him saw all along he
wasn't ike the other men working
alongside of hin-I thought Id see Il
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Weak, Cold Spells.

Wilmington, ". C,-Mrs. Cora Il
Ritter, of this place, sa..s: Il used
to have headaches. and blind dizzy
spells, and weak cold spells went all
over me. had different doctors, but
they we're unable to tell me what was
wrong, SO I began to take Cardui.
am now all right, in good health.
and better than have been for 10
years" Card,i is remedy for wo-
men, which has been helping sick wo
men for nearly lifetime. You can alb
solutely rely upon it. other people
have done the testing, and you should
profit by their experience. Cardui has
benefited a million women. Why no,
you? Begin taking Cardui today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-02
Eczema Cure a Beauty Wash.

Although ID. D. d. Prescription has
been recognized for years as the one
remedy for Eczema, Psoriasis, and all
other forms of skin diseases, it is now
known that there is no other wash,
even those used by the beauty special
lists, that can compare with this mild
liquid for cleansing the skin OF pimp-
les, blackheads, rash, and all similar
skin affections.
For this reason alone, bottle of d.
D. d should be kept on hand in every
household. A trial 25c bottle will show
you the merits of this great remedy
as complexion wash.
D. d. d. seems to remove the cause,
whatever the trouble may be, cleans
ing the skin, and leaving 1t as soft, as
smooth and clear as that of a healthy
child.
Get a CSC bottle today and keep it
in the house. McGrath Bros, and
Wilkinson and Co.
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OF last week with relatives at Mount
Pleasant.
Mrs. Marian Parker ard Miss Mabel
Smith of Ottumwa visited at the home
of Mrs. Parker's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Scott, "Wednesday
E. A. Wilmeth is at Lincoln, Nebras-
ka, called there by the illness of his
mother and his daughter Miss Dora.
High school closed for holiday
Wednesday Washington's birthday.
Mrs. Trueblood and George Wright
of Denova, visited with Mrs. Elizabeth
Oldt at this place Friday.
Miss Mary Fryman came from Fair.
field Thursday and remained until
Friday a guest at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Cooper.
Friends quarterly meeting was held
at their church Feb. "a, % and &c.
j. w. Foss made business triI
last week to Twin Falls, Idaho.
CT. De Lashmutt is enjoying visi,
with his brother, Frank DeLashmutt
from LaPlata Mo.
AhIS. luSpuOlGl IL uSUiUOu anu .tHil-
dren came in from Nebraska to visit
relatives.
Miss Mary Masden attended the mil
linery opening and purchased stock
OF nice goods in Chicago last week.
Mrs. Arvilla Carpenter has for her
guest her daughter, Mrs. Boyd Beard
from Mt. Hamill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Becker departed
last week to visit relatives in the west
ern part of Iowa and in Kansas.
Rev. d. d. Tibbetts preached a fine
sermon at the Congregational church
Sunday morning.
Miss Eva Welpton of Denver, Colo
made short visit with relatives and
friends here quite recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Long have moved
to the N. M. Hocllett property in the
east part of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Collatt returned
Monday with their little daughte,
Margaret who has been taking treat
ment ut the hospital at Lincoln, Ne
braska. The child is still in a serious
condition.
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couldn't clear up what seemed to me

/ couldn't clear up what seemed to me
a mystery
So got in touch with a police SER
geant who's particular friend Of
mine, and he nosed around bit and
got on the inside track with the hos
pital authorities and dug up the real
facts for me in forty-eignt hours.
Twas the same man and he's mill
iionaire's only son all right.
Why the heir Of an old man who's
got more money than he can take care
OF ia working in factories under an as
sumed name / leave to you to puzzle
out 1t looks queer to me, though I'm
not quite so cynical as my friend, the
sergeant. He didn't mince words
about it, / can tell you.
The superintendent paused.
Real name and present address, X
you please" said Bruce quietly.
The superintendent leaned over and
whispered for a moment in the young
mans ear. Bruce Strengthened up and
buttoned his coat. He had forgotten
that it had been very hot day.
The gray-bearded man smiled.
You don't need to write it down,
do you?" he asked.
No. l don't" replied the younger
man. No elevator or hall boy, You
say? Janitor lives in the besement?"
The superintendent nodded.
Come, McGinnis," said Bruce.
" Your tricks not done yet" He
turned toward the shrewd-faced old
Irishman 8 Goodbye. sir" he said.
IF it's what it seems 10 be, you've
done me favor I'll never be able to
begin to repay
The superintendent waved his hand
deprecatingly and his two visitors
passed out the door. An instant later,
the runabout was disappearing in
cloud Of dust.
Half mile from the factory, Nc
Ginnis pulled up short and turned
to his companion.
Well. me lad said he. what's
the program
Bruce did not reply His face was
troubled IT was after six o'clock now
and he had had time TO realize what
his INSTRUMENTATION might mean. He
remembered the stories he had heard
of Connors' knocking men to whom
he had taken dislike.
The fact is, McGinnis," he said.
after moment, I'm worried. /
might as well out with 1t. I'm new
man on the paper-got on six months
ago just after getting out of college
and haven't had much Of chance
yet to make good
He paused and the big Irishman
looked at him keenly. The mare had
fallen into jog trot.
was sent out on this story this
morning" Bruce went on, as assist
ant to one of our star men. He told
me to stay at the police station here
and not do any investigating on my
own hook He made me mad and I
cut out for myself. II / don't make
good on this, he'll knock me on the
paper and may lose my job And
there's really nothing to show that
we're on the right track, McGinnis.
Besides. if this lead falls down. there'll
be big bill for this rig and then
therell be hell to pay. I'm afraid I'm
in for 1t, -
well, me lad" broke in McGinnis,
cheerily, buck up. III do what Kin
for yer. I've got boy nigh on yer
age and likes TO see the young uns
putting in few licks for themselves
Suppose ne FIX things up this way. II
this turns out O. K. and this mans
the real article. and yer the only one
who gets on to him, I'll charge yer
sheet what re agreed on in the be-
ginning-five plunks an hour. If
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CITY NEWS.

Chicken pie supper, 25c. Y. W. G..
A. Friday eve. Come
w. ". Gwinn, who has been SER
iously i'll for few weeks. was able to
be down town this forenoon.
ar. Bentley will drill the Elijah"
rhoruses in the Y. N. c. a. auditorium
at $50 tomorrow night II Is necessary
that ali members be present. as the
oratorio viii he given Thursday
March 18th, and there are only few
more rehersals.
The Stevenson militia par bill
was passed BIZ the house YESTERDAY by
: vote OF 15g 10 12a The bill pro-
Tides thai r1ta-ia officers in the var
ious states shall receive from ) 10 %
per cent o. the pay OF officers Of SIM
liar grade IN the regular army. The
PAY Of priyates is fixed at % per cent
OF the regular army scale. The bill
has not been acted UPON by The senate.
5fnscatine Journal: Lieutenant
Colonel W. s. Norton. chief Of engi-
neers Of the Iowa National Guard, 10
day rendered his resignation from that
office 10 Adjutant General Guy E.
logan. of Des MONIES DR.. Norton
gives as the reason for his resignation,
increased professional business which
makes it impossible for him TO per
form the duties o. the Office IN the
proper manner The resignation OF
the local state guard officer was IN
expected. DR.. Norton has been con
nected with the Iowa Grsrf so- Nve
years, and was for time captain OF
Company c. Later he was promoted
to major OF the Fifty-fourth regiment,
and upon the death OF Colonel 2. n.
Bishop. and after his resignation as
major had been accepted. he was Of
fered the Office of chief of engineers
which he accepted. He has been one
of the most prominent figures in the
Iowa Guard during late years.
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" Poor fellow. he said. At last.

Poor fellow" he said, at last.
Poor girl" he added. in louder
tone
The dark man leaning against tho
door Strengthened UP and walked to-
ward the desk.
!" So it's another ladybird in trou-
ble?" said he. with a leer. They VIII
git their wings singed. SO why not
SINCE EN-? What's up?"
Murder" said McGinnIs.
The janitor fell back against the
door.
Murder. he repeated Murder.
Who's murdered"
A poor chap named Joyce" said
Bruce. guess you never heard of
him.
Where'd they find the body?" con-
tinued the man at the door.
Newtown Greek" said Bruce.
The janitor started.
TT 5e esn.isIeGo
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-02

Do you know that of all the minor
ailments colds are by far the most
dangerous? II is not the cold itself
that you need to fear, but the serious
diseases that it often leads to. Most
of these are known as germ diseases.
Pneumonia and consumption are
among them. Why not take Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy and cure your
cold while you CAM For sale by all
dealers.
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President WIN Visit Atchison.

ATCHISoN, Kan, March 2.-word
was received that President Taft will
visit Atchison next September as a
guest of Bailey P. Waggoner's annual
children's picnic. The exact date has
not been decided
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SUGAR GREEK.

. 9 Q = . e . . . . y . = =
4 number of the neighbors of this
vicinity attended Geo. Bottles sale
lst Thursday.
Mrs. Mckinney and Mrs. zennet
spent last Thursday with Mrs. Walk
e..
Miss Ruby Kaines closed very
successful term OF school last Thurs
day
Mr.. Berkheard and family are NOV
ing to the Hill farm.
Q. c. Mckinney returned home Sat
urday after'a three weeks stay with
his mother at Fox City.
The sick of this vicinity are report
ed much better
Dr. Walker and family and Emmet
Fish and family spent Sunday with
Isaac Sanders.
Mrs. o. G. Mckinney gave an oys-
ter supper to the young folks OF Sugar
Creek and they all came and reported
a jolly time.
Myrtle Walker and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Brammer spent Sunday with
friends at Kahoka
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-02

For either acute or chronic kidney
disorders. for annoying and painful
urinary Irregularities take Foley Kid.
ney Pills. An honest and effective
medicine for kidney and bladder dis.
orders. Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-02
SALEM.

. . . . y g. q . . . . = q
Mrs. Sidney Sidewell and little
daughter, Celia, returned from Monroe
City Mo. last week.
o. H. Tyner came from New London
and spent Tuesday at this place.
Mrs. Hannah Samm spent a few days
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-02

If you have trouble in getting rid OF
your cold you may know that you are
not treating it properly, There is no
reason why cold should hang on for
weeks and 1t will not if you take
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For
sale by all dealers.
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Anyway every woman ought to have Lydia E.
Pinkham's 8O-page Text Book" It is free also.

Fill in the following coupon with your and address
and mail it the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn
Mass. and you will get this valuable book once, free
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Women suffering from any form Of illness are invited
Mass Ali letters received opened read and answered
by women A woman can freely talk of her private
illness woman; thus has been established this conf
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which has never been broken Never has she published
testimonial used letter without the written consent
of the writer and has the company allowed these
confidential letters get of their possession, the
hundreds of thousands Of them in their files will attest.
Out Of the vast volume Of experience which Mrs Pink
ham has draw from, it is than possible that she
She asks nothing return except your good WILL and her
advice has helped thousands Surely any woman rich
poor should be glad take advantage Of this generous
E. Pinkham Medicine Co, Lynn, Mass.
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The Beat Of
the Year
By Robert Livingston Beccher

eorvneHr. 1902, NJ rHp PEARSON rurllsnnc co.
(cssissea. fyes yesfeyGa,l
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-04
THE KEYSTONE GUARD.

Proceedings in equity were filed
in the Court of Common Pleas of
Bradford county on Saturday, Sept.
%, by j. w. Ballard, receiver for the
Keystone Guards, against j. w. Bea-
man, A. S. Maurice, G. F. Stanton,
o. L. Haverly, l.. T. Hoyt, E. w. Co
well, JOB Griffon, M. P. Murray, H.
A. Oday, U. M. Fell, M. C. Keeney,
Jennie B. Robinson, executrix of the
estate of S. F. Robinson, deceased; /;
j. E. Blackburn, E. C. May, H. E.
Hoyt, j. F. Gray, Alexander Holland,
David S. Mills, and E. w. Swent-
zell.
Mr.. Ballard is represented in the
proceedings by James Scarlet and
Frederick w. Fleitz, two of the at
torneys who conducted the states
case against the capitol grafters.
The defendants have fifteen days
in which to enter an appearance and
thirty days to file an answer to the
bill.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-04
PERSONAL

John Krantz and family motored to
Jeffersonville on Sunday.
Andrew P. Gates, Scranton, is
visiting Honesdale friends.
Francis Murtha of Scranton, pass
ed Sunday with relatives here.
c. R. Galloway left Monday on a
business trip to the metropolis.
George Foster, Scranton, passed
Sunday with Maple City relatives.
julius Freund came home from
Scranton Saturday to cast his vote.
Herbert Histed of Carbondale,
spent Wednesday with Honesdale
friends.
Austin Lyons left Saturday to re-
sumo his studies at the University
of Michigan.
Miss Margaret Denk entertained a
number of friends at dinner party
on Monday evening.
Howard Tracy, ochester, N. Y,
is spending his vacation with his sis
ter, Mrs. c. T. Bentley.
Mrs. Charles Penwarden and chill
dren of Brooklyn are spending some
time with relatives here.
Mrs. Louis Milmauser returned
Friday after a few days visit with
Mrs. Samuel Katz at this place.
Miss Charlotte Lane leaves to-
morrow morning on an extended
visit with Philadelphia friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter M. Whitney
of Newton, Mass, are spending the
week with Honesdale relatives.
Mrs. E. E. Williams left Friday for
Bethlehem where her husband is en-
ployed in one of the large mills.
Mrs. F. w. Powell and mother,
Mrs. Keen, were recent guests of
their son and brother in Oneonta.
Mrs. w. ]. Perkins, Carbondale, is
spending a few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Neville Holgate.
F. e. Smith of New York City,
milk freight agent for the Erie rail
road, was business caller in Homes
dale last Thursday.
Mrs. T. E. Galloway and son, c. r.
Galloway, left Saturday for a ten
days stay with Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Schuller, Upper Montclair, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loring Gale and Mr..
and Mrs. William Osborne, of New
York City, arrived Thursday in the
formers auto. They remained in
town over night and left the follow
ing day for Galeton, where Mr.. Gale
holds his vote.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-04
COURT NOTES.

At an adjourned session of argu-
ment court held Monday morning,
October 2, Judge A. T. Searle hand
ed down several DEGREES, to wit:
In re petition of taxpayers OF
Damascus township for authority to
vote on the adoption of payment of
road taxes by work. The court au-
thorized and decreed that a vote
be taken at the municipal election
on November 7 on the question of
the adoption of the system of pay
ment of the road taxes in Damas-
Gus township by work, and that the
same be advertised for thirty days
prior to the election.
Similar DEGREES were handed down
granting the voters of South Ca
naan and Canaan permission to vote
on the question of adopting the sys-
tenn of payment of road taxes in said
township by work.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-04
MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION IN
SESSION AT MOUNT PLEASANT.

The fifth session of the Ministerial
Association, Scranton district, is in
session at Mount Pleasant. Rev.
William T. Schenk is the pastor of
the church, Officers of the associa-
tion are as follows: Rev. Leonard G..
Murdoch, president; Rev. G. M.
Olmstead, vice-president; John G.
Frey, secretary.
The first meeting was held Mon
day afternoon at o'clock. e. S.
Bierly, of Bethany, led in the devo-
tions The business session preceded
a talk on "Sinfulness-The Leprosy
of Soul" by G. A. Place, of Mos
COW. The discussion on this topic
was led by j. c. Leacock, of Scran-
ton.
w. H. Hitler, of Honesdale, spoke
on " The Importance of a Genuine
Revival of Religion" A general dis
cussion on What Are We Doing to
Promote Them" followed. The as
sociation address was delivered by
Ernest G. N. Holmes, Thompson
Harry M. Kelly, Forest City, is the
alternate.
The Monday evening meeting be,
gan at 1880 with devotions led by
| w. S. German, of Lake Como. T
E. Hall, Carbondale, delivered the
association sermon.
J. H. Boyce, Carley Brook, will
lead the devotions at the Tuesda!
morning meeting which will begir
at 8 o'clock. J. H. Littell, Scranton
J will speak on Holiness Fundamen
tai to Success in the Ministry" thu
discussion to be led by w. S. Gran
dali, Dalton.
Under the general topic, "a Sur
vey-the Progress of the Kingdom,
H. w. Thomas, Hartford, will speaF
on it as it thrives at home" ani
F. E. Meyer, Damascus, with rela
ton to it abroad" The respective
discussions will be led by L. D. Pal
mer, Peckville, and n. B. Ripley
Scranton
Then will follow the pastor.
round table, to be succeeded by {
banquet at the noon hour at which
DR.. Murdoch will preside as toast
master. This will conclude the bust
ness of the association.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-04

Let George Do IT. at the
Lyric on Thursday night.
The Citizen will be sent to your
address from now until January l
for 25 cents.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Swoyer, of Paterson, N. j., daugh-
ter, on Sunday.
The Knights of st. Paul will
meet at Grace church Tuesday, Oct.
3, at 1880 p. m. for an important
meeting.
The Indian Orchard church
building and finance committees will
meet at the school house, Thursday,
Oct. 5, at 8 p, m.
Miss Louise Edgar entertained
a number of friends at her delight
full home on North Main street We'd
nesday evening in honor of Miss
Mary Tanner of Burlington, VT.
How many people are there in
the United States over 100 years
old? The census makes the num-
ber 1000, of whom $500 are women.
Indianapolis News.
Health officer N. B. Spencer on
Monday quarantined the home of
William Rodgers, River street,
whose fourteen-year-old daughter,
Helen, is seriously i'll with diphthe-
ria,
j. w. Ridd commenced cutting
timber from the Van Deusen place,
Dyberry township, Monday. Mr..
Ridd and his corps of lumbermen
hewed 20 Hemlock trees, many Of
them containing several thousand
feet of timber.
The Ref Seminary team,
Honesdale, challenges any basket
ball team in Northeastern Pennsyl-
vania. Address all challenges to c.
Marcoe, manager. The lineup is as
follows: Forwards: w. Polt, ]. Bar
beri; guards, w. Hafeline, j. Jacob /;
centre, II. O'Connell.
The fall meeting of the Wayne
County Teachers association will be
held at Newfoundland October 6 and
Z, when the following program will
be given: Oct 6, p. m. Lecture,
THE Philippines" Prof. Ronald P.
Gleason, principal Technical High
School, Scranton. Oct. Z, $50 a.
m, welcome address, Edmund Sch
wartz; response, Paul Sanders;
THE Advantages of the Teachers
Summer Course at State College"
Geo. A. Reimer; address, Winfield
Menhennet; Hidden Treasures ''
Howard Sipe; solo, Miss Edith NJ
Freed; "The Use of the Text Book in
Teaching Primary Arithmetic" Miss
Charlotte Gilpin; THE Three AS, u
Prof. H. A. Oday, Phi. B.; paper
Homer C. Pelton; paper, Miss Sarah
Storm.
The Citizen will be sent to your
address from now until January
for % cents.
The remains of Mrs. Frank An.
tonic were brought to Honesdale
from Scranton State hospital, Sun
day evening. Mrs. Antonio had gone
to the hospital week before for
treatment. She died on Saturday
following an operation the day pre-
vious. Mrs. Antonio, who was for
merly Clara Smith, of this place, was
born in Girdland, where she lived un-
til a few years ago, having resided
in Honesdale, where she was en-
ployed in domestic duties. Mr.. and
Mrs. Antonio were married about
two and a half years ago. She was
3S years of age and is survived by a
mother and several sisters. The fu-
neral was held from the home OF
Mrs. Palmer, Park street, a sister,
Tuesday morning at 1890. Inter-
ment was made at Girdland.