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The Washington herald., 1911-12-01

The old house was originally built by
Col Robert Peter, in 1873, and was pre-.
sented by him to his son. Thomas Peter
who married Miss Martha Custis, grand.
daughter of Mrs. Martha Washington
George Washington was often a guest
within its spacious halls. At a later day
the British government leased the house
and the first three British Ministers tc
the United States made il their oficia,
residence. Many famous men Of the
time were guests at the old house
among them Aaron Burr and Thomas
Moore
Yesterday afternoon the services at.
tending the Unveiling Of the tablet were
held in the front parlor. Rev. G. Liv.
ingston Bayard, chaplain, U. S. N.
made the opening prayer, following
which the Rev. G. FreeIand Peter, a
great-grandson of the original owner OF
the house, delivered a short history oi
the Peter family. Judge Charles A
Bundy delivered the final address OF the
exercises.
Among those present were two other
members of the Peter family-Miss Agnes
Peter and Mrs. Nourse, great-grand-
daughters of Col. Robert Peter-and also
the following ladies of the D. A. r.
Mrs. Scott, president general: Miss
Amaryllis GAllett librarian general; Miss
Elizabeth F. Pierce, chaplain general
Mrs. H. P. Mcintosh, chairman of the
committee; Mrs. Cora Bacon-Foster
historian, and Miss Casey, daughter OF
Admiral Silas Casey, U. s. N. retired.
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ADDITION FORMALLY OPENED.

Formal opening Of the two new wings
of the Children's Hospital took place
yesterday under the direction Of the
board Of lady visitors, with reception
and tea to the friends of the institution
and to the general public. The old por-
ton Of the hospital, which now forms
the center Of the group. has been con-
Verted into nurses home, and the two
wings, which house the patients, were
otncially thrown open for inspection.
Mrs. {. 2. Glover and Mrs. Davis, wife
OF rear Admiral Charles Henry Davis,
poured tea, and other members OF the
mittee.
The annual bali Of the board of lady
visitors VIII be held on January at the
New willard. Mrs. Harold sewall has
chorge Of the ball. and Mrs George
Howard Is chairman OF fba foo,. s,,,,,s r.
mittee; Mrs. eewali will be assisted by
the other members OF the board =
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This Lotion Better
Than Face Powder

"The remarkable Improvement in
feminine complexion the past few
years." says Mrs Mae Martyr, writing
for the Los Angeles Bulletin, rs due
chiefly to discarding face powders and
using some good lotion.
"One OF the least expensive and best
face lotions can be made by dissolving
a ounces spurmax In u pint hot water.
to which has been added teaspoon
fuls glycerine. or. II You prefer, use
witch-hazel instead OF water, as 1t dries
quicker. Apply sparingly to the skin
and rub lightly until II vanishes. This
cleanses the skin of blackheads, pim-
pies, and other impurities. banishes
wrinkles, roughness. and gives 10 the
complexion a dainty pink and white
glow. The spurmax lotion soon over
comes oiliness and its invisible when
The Washington herald., 1911-12-01
TAKoMA PARK.

Mrs B. c. King is seriously i'll at her
home, in Blair road.
The Takoma team won a football game
from the Sixth Street Stars yesterday,
10 to 0.
Work Of removing the Baltimore and
Ohio station was begun yesterday. The
building will be moved bodily down the
tracks and placed on a new foundation.
Excavation was begun yesterday for
the new building of T. H. Downes, in
Cedar street.
Rankin Galloway, former right fielder
Of the Technical team and now at Lehigh
University, was in town yesterday TO
witness the Georgetown-Lehlgh game.
George E. Miller, a former resident,
paid a visit to friends in Cedar street
yesterday.
The property bounded by Butternut,
Cedar, Fifth, and Sixth streets is being
brought to street level by utilizing the
earth taken from the subway work.
When finished this viii increase the value
Of the property in that sqCare.
Nearly 16 per cent of the people of
Great Britain live by agriculture
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GOLDEN TEA ROOM OPENED.
New Ebbitt Hotel Starts an At.
tracfive Dinfnr-room.

SS" ot hOteA Starts an At-
tractive DininE-roOm.
The New Ebbitt Hotel yesterday aft
ernoon at 4 o'clock opened new dining
room. which win be known as the Col
den Tea Room. The room adjoins the
six other diuing<rooms OF the New Eb.
rbitt. All the other dining-rooms, the
Crystal Room, the Red Room. and the
Dutch Room were crowded with Thanks.
giving merrymakers last night. as was
also the new room. which was Of spe-
cial interest.
The Golden Tea Room has twenty
tables, seating seventy-two guests. The
walls are finished In gold and white. The
new dining-room VIII be opened at L
o'clock noon every day. and from /.
to o'clock every day there viii be q
special tea and matinee lunch for
women.
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TABLET UNVEILED
ATPETER MANSION
Historic Residence Honored
by the D. A. R.

The Daughters of the American Revo-
luton, through the District committee
on historic spots, yesterday afternoon
unveiled the following tablet on the front
of the old Peter house, 261S X street
northwest:
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WILL AID sUFFRAG1sT.

Harvard students Take Up Crusade
for Mrs. PanI<hurst.
Cambridge. Mass, Nov. 3o.-Samuel A.
Eliot, jr., grandson of President Eliot,
has taken the lead in the fight against
Harvard Corporation for its stand
against Mrs. Pankhurst, the British suf-
fragist leader. who was refused permis-
sion to make an address within the uni
versity. Young Eliot has hired hall
near the college for Mrs. Pankhurst to
make the address to the students.
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Allen. OF Amherst, Va; Mr.. Phillip MIL
Ter, Rev. Susan harris. of Columbus,
Ohio; Miss Louise Farrow, Mr.. Ben s.
Franick, Mr.. T F. Jackson. Miss Vir-
ginIa Berry, Of Hyattsville, Va, ana Mr..
and Mrs. Aubrey Allen.
Mrs. B. H. Warder was hostess at
small dinner at her home, ISIS X street,
last evening for her son-in-law and
daughter, the United States Minister to
the Argentine Republic and Mrs. Garrett,
and had among the guests the Countess
Louise Gontaut-Biron and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Rowland, Of Philadelphia,
and Miss Leishman.
At the Pan-American mass at st. Pat
ricks church yesterday. a mass of
THANKSGIVING chiefly for the blessing Of
national peace, several representatives
Of military life were present, among
others Gen. O'Connell and Miss OCon-
nell, OF the wyoming. Gen. OConnell
was also among the guests Of Mgr. Rus
sell at the luncheon in honor Of Cardinal
Gibbons.
Mrs wlnterhalter, at the Wyoming,
will be at home Thursdays in December
and January.
The meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary
Association Of Adas Israel Congregation,
to which all members and friends are
invited, will take place Sunday afternoon,
December 8, at 2:30 o'clock, in the vestry
rooms OF the synagogue, Sixth and I
streets northwest.
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cHoP sUEY DISSATISFACTION.

Chinese Cooks Refuse to work
More Than Twelve Hours.
New York. Nov. So-There is Chinese
insurrection in New York. Chop suey
cooks don:t want TO work more than
twelve hours a day or night, and ask
$40 a week pay.
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IN THE SOCIAL WORLD
Taft Family Spends Day in
Typical American Way.
MISS GRACIE MAKES DEBUT

First of Seasons Buds Presented at
Parents HOme-Russian Ambas-
tertained at "Friendship"-Mm
Crespo VIII Join Ambassador.
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The Russian Ambassador and Mime.
Bakhmetieff were entertained at break
fast yesterday morning by Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. Mclean, brother-in-law and sis
Ger of the latter, at their beautiful coun-
try place. Friendship" The guests in
cluded a large company of official, diplo-
matte, and residential society in Wash
ington.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-01

talent inherited from her mother, who
has been a prominent singer in amateur
circles OF New York and Washington.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-01

Nine. Crespo, wife of the Mexican Am
bassador, who expected to join the Am
bassador here next month, accompanied
by their children, has decided to remain
with them in Vienna, where they have
been for some years past and where the
Ambassador represented his country.
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George Washington
Was a guest in tins house
On his last night in the city,
August 5. 1873.

David Montague Erskine.
British Minister and Friend Of America,
Occupied it in l66-09.
ID. A. r. Committee on Historic Spots.
District Of Columbia, 1911.
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Nearly 16 per cent of the people OF
Great Britain live by agriculture
The Washington herald., 1911-12-01

Mrs. Calderon Carlisle announces the
engagement of her daughter, Mary, to
Mr.. Walter Bruce Howe, of New York
and Washington.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-01

Gen. and Mrs. George L. Gillespie en-
tertained at dinner last evening in honor
OF Gen. and Mrs. J. r. Brooke, who are
at the Shoreham for a stay. The other
guests were Gen. and Mrs. Michael
Sheridan, Gen. and Mrs. McCrae, Gen.
George w. Davis, Miss Elise Davis, Mrs
A. z. Bates, and Mrs. Baker.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-01

DR.. and Mrs. Duncan McKim have
cards out for an organ recital in their
music room on December 2. when DR..
]. Fred Wolfe, the eminent Bach player
and scholar, Of Bethlehem, Pa, will give
a recital.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-01

Mrs. winterhalter, at the Wyoming,
will be at home Thursdays in December
and January.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08

Kidney Diseases Are Too Dangerous
For Pensacola People
to Neglect.

The great danger Of kidney troubles
is that they get firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Health is
gradually undermined. Backache, head.
ache, nervousness, lameness, soreness,
lumbago, urinary troubles, dropsy, dia-
betes and Bright's disease follow in
merciless succession. Don't neglect
your kidneys. Cure the kidneys with
the certain and safe remedy, Doan's
Kidney Pills, which has cured people
right here In Pensacola
Mrs. Robert F1llingim, 603 N. Devil
Her ST., Pensacola, Fla, says: For
long time I had severe pains in my
back and hips and nothing proved Of
benefit / could scarcely bend and
the pain often made me cry aloud. !
did not rest well and also had severe
headaches. ] at length saw Doan's
Kidney Pills advertised, procured q
box at the Crystal Pharmacy and be-
gan their use. A few doses made an
Improvement The pains soon lost
their severeness, grew strong and
felt better IN every way. can truth
fully say that Doan's Kidney Pills
gave mo greater and more prompt re-
lief than any other preparation ever
used"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-MiTburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
BY WIFE,
F. NJ. MOBILES
DIES OF WOUND
LIVED FOR SEVERAL DAYS AZ
TER BEING SHOT, BUT FINALLY
succUMsED AT HIS HOME
NEAR cHUMuckLA AND is
BURIED.
Special to The journal.

Chumuclzla, April THE many
relatives and friends of F. NJ. Mobiles
(better known as Nance NobIes) will
regret to learn Of his death Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock, at his home
near Chumuclla-
Last Thursday afternoon some little
difference came UP between he and
his wife and It is alleged she drew a
revolver and fired the shot which
caused his death.
His bodywa placed in it's last earth
~ resting place in the Mobiles ceme-
terry late Friday afternoon. The
funeral was largely attended by his
Legion, Of relatives and friends.
Mr.. Mobiles was a good citizen, an
energetic business man, and had
made a success in life, and was a
great help to those who are in de-
pressed circumstances, who will great
ly miss him.
He leaves an aged father and moth
er. one brother and several sisters,
and q legion of relatives and friends
to mourn his great loss He was the
father Of three daughters and one
son
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
FOREST MEN
LEFT ON TRIP
TO EAST BAY
FOREST SUPERVISOR AND =. w. c.
PooLER, OF U. s. FOREST SER
VICE, ARE ON BUSINESS TRIP
TO EAST 5AY-PRosABLY RE-
TURN THIS AFTERNOON

F. W. c. Pooler. the forest expert
who is here to look over the Choctaw-
hatchee and Ocala forests, left yester-
day morning. accompanied by Super
visor L F. Eldridge, for East Bay,
where they went on a tour OF inspec-
ton. They are expected to return to-
day
Messrs. Eldridge and Pooler will
probably leave early Monday morning
for another trip. which will include
several points within the limits OF the
Observation-Disclosures forest They will prob
ably be absent several days on this
trip.
The local office is in charge Of Dep
uty Supervisor Hill during the absence
OF Supervisor Eldridge.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
DISSOLUTION NOTICE

The firm of Collins & Pons, BARRIERS
doing business at No. SO s. Palafox
have this day dissolved partnership.
the undersigned buying the interest
of Mr.. Collins, and will conduct the
barber business as faithfully and
courteously as heretofore and will ap-
prectate the patronage Of all the old
customers as well as the new.
Respectfully,
April 1, 1911. BOOSE PONS.
Apr2-1-w.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
Negro Arrested
On Two Charges

Matthew Shackleford was arrested
early last night by Officer Hall on the
charges Of being a dangerous and sus-
picious character and of assault. Both
Of the warrants against Shackleford
were sworn out by the same party, a
woman
It il charged that Shackleford stole
some shoes and clothes from the wo-
man.
He will be given hearing before
the recorder this morning.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
FESTIVAL OF
PASSOVER TO
Be OBSERVED
SERVICES WILL BE Conducted
NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING AT
e.1s O'CLOCK AT TEMPLE
BETHEL

The Passover festival this year COM
mences with the evening Of Wednes-
day, April 18th, and terminates on
Wednesday. April 18th
Services for the first day OF Passover
WIN be held at Temple BETHEL on next
Wednesday evening at Sis o'clock aud
on Thursday morning at 10. At che
morning service. Rabbi Schwarz viii
preach on "The Spirit Of the Pass
over"
On Monday evening. April 18th, the
pupils Of Temple BETHEL Religious
School VIII conduct children's Seder
\ In the school building at o'clock.
Services for the closing day Of
Passover VIII be held the following
Tuesday evening at o'clock. and on
Wednesday morning at 10. The sub
k5ect OF the evening sermon will be,
From Slavery 10 Freedom" and in he
kmorning, Spring Blossoms"
Passover (Pesach) II the seven davs'
FESTIVAL observed by the Jew in the
early spring in commemoration Of the
eexodus from Egypt. In ancient Jewish
fife. was the first of the three Pill
grim festivals, upon which every male
Jew was required to present himself
An person at the central sanctuary in
- GuHAAELu. ALTHOUGH Passover ndc
certain features in common with the
universal spring festival. II Is its his
Storical significance which gives it last
s1ng vitality II is the great independ-
kence day Of the Jew; the first event In
his national history, an event which
became fundamental in all his think-
fins. too, as evidenced by the frequent
reference to the great deliverance.
The festival Is ushered in by q family
service, called the Seder. at which GER
I tain symbolic ceremonials are observ-
Ted. Each participant-and the low
Hest Is privileged to sit at the table
that nights required to drink four
kcups Of wine. In memory OF the four
promises made by the Eternal to re-
deem Israel from bondage. On the
table, are the unleavened cakes (Mat-
zos). the Bhin-bone Of lamb Breasted
t-on the coals), commemorative Of the
Paschai sacrifice, a roasted egg. q
mixture Of apples and nuts (Charo-
lseth). to symbolic the mortar with
which the Egyptians made bitter the
lives" OF the fathers, and bitter herbs
(Maror), reminiscent OF the unhappy
days in Egypt In song and story, the
tale Of the oppression and the deliver
rass~@--x- 49, - -r--i--z - fbaplxS-
giving GalleD. strike the keynote Of
the happy occasion. The services, Ia.
terrupted for the family dinner, close.
with number Of merry folk songs, ex.
spressive OF the character OF the cele.
pbration.
During the festival. unleavened brea:
Is eaten instead Of the usual leaven
In orthodox homes. great care is take
that all traces Of leaven be removed
before the beginning of the festival
Sets Of dishes, otherwise unused, are
provided.
Services are held in the synagogu.
and sermons preached in keeping with
1.-THE thoughts OF the festival. Excerpts
from, or, In some cases, the whole OF
the box OF The Song Of Songs are
1xead.
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through before the winner was declar-
ed.
IN THE SENATE.
This was the first day for the intro
duction Of bills In the Senate and fifty
eight was the number dropped in The
basket and read by their titles. In the
lot are several which involve interests
OF magnitude and projects of import
ance. Senator F1ournoy and Represen-
tatfve Ward offered a measure pro-
viding for a new building to be occu-
pied BY the supreme court and the rail-
road commission and TO establish n
state library. The number OF bills In
the house was run up to 81 today.
Both houses adjourned at noon until
Monday afternoon.
FLOURNOY NO CANDIDATE,
Senator F1ournoy stated today in
reply to q newspaper story that he
would probably be a candidate for
governor that he had no such inten-
lions and that II he did have he would
not let IL be known. While occupying
the once Of senator he thought II
wrong in principle. he said, for a man
70 become a candidate for office while
holding ONCE TO use the prestige of
that Office to assist him in procuring
another.
AMONG THOSE PRESENT,
A considerable number of distin-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
OFFICIALS FLEE.

Aqua Prieta, Mex, via Douglas,
Ariz., April All the officials of Ari-
zipe have left that city and fed to
Cananea. according to a report receiv-
ed here last night. Arizipe is proba-
bly, now in the hands OF the rebels
under Juan Cabral. Three hundred
federal volunteers at Arizipe are not
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
ALI dealers will issue Per
rnits to Smoke.
PERIL OF AMERICA.

Berkeley, Cal, April THE custom
Of sending children to the rich private
schools was publicly pronounced yes
terday by President BENJAMIN Ide
Wheeler, of the University of Cali
fornia, ''to be the peril of America"
Speaking on the relations Of the pub
lie school system to college education,
President Wheeler urged that this
practice tended to build up class
strata.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
The Journal Want AID.
way is the easy way.
RosToN MEM ARRESTED.

Boston, April 7.-On charges of using
the United States mails to defraud :he
public of large sums of money, War
rem B. Wheeler and Stillman Shaw, of
the firm Of Wheeler and Shaw, Inc,
formerly fiscal agents of the North
American Rubber Company of this city
and Hyde Park, were arrested today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08

accounted for In the report. It has
been reported, however, that there
has been fighting in the vicinity of
Arizipe during the last two days.
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Continued from First Page)
did state that he had never operated In
q number Of the cities in which he Is
said to have operated, among them
being Columbus, Ohio, Cleveland,
Nashville. Chattanooga and Montgom-
cry. He admitted that he had worked
the check game IN number Of places,
however, and said that he had been
operating only about a month and =
half, He claims that he left home only
about three months ago.
When asked a question by Chief
Sanders, he said:
II Will tell you about that, but
don't want to say anything about 1t
before a newspapers man"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08

Kidney trouble preys up
on the mind, discourages
and lessons ambition:
beauty, vtgor and cheer
fulness soon disappear
when the kidneys are out
NJ nrdov- -. 5facaaod Eor
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08

Look at Brawner & Co. s
special hour sales in their ad
on page Eight. Then get
busy to-day.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
MEN
AND
WOMEN

good results use DIR. KilmersS Swamp
Root, the great kidney remedy. AT drug
gists. Sample bottle by mail free. also
pamphlet
Address. Dr. Klmer & Co. .Binghamton.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08

Vote for the most pro-
gressive Mayor, G. c. Good
man.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08

Now is the time to get rid of your
rheumatism. You viii find Chamber
Iain's LtnrIrreTrt u0nderfulfy effective.
One application will convince you of
it's merits. Try 1t. For sale by all
dealers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-04-08
Young men should have
Permits to Smoke.
Desires to Change
Location of Capital

Continued from First Page)
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Costan Wanted
In Many Cities

Continued from First Page)
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IN THE SENATE.

through before the winner was deolar-
I'D
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1911-07-14
CHILDREN MUST ATTEND
SCHOOL, is ORDER

The new school law relative to
the attendance of children provides
that each parent, or guardian, hav-
ing control of any child between the
ages of 8 and 16 years shall be
required to send such child to a pub
lie school during the time in which
public school shall be in SESSION
in the school district in which said
child resides. Attendance can be
excused only when physicians GER
tificate states that said child is ply
sically or mentally unfit for attend
ance; when the eighth grade course
has been completed, or equivalent
education is being received at a pri-
vate school; when child's labor is
necessary for its own or parents
support, or residence is too far dis
tant from the school. Parents fail
ing to comply with the law will
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and subject to fine and imprison-
ment.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1911-07-14
NOTICE OF SPECIAL STOCK
HOLDERS MEETING!

A special meeting of the stock
holders of the Belmont Extension
Mining company, a South Dakota
corporation, will be held at the Of
fee of the company at Tonopah,
Nevada, at o'clock p. M, on the
18th day of July, 1911. The pur-
pose of the meeting is to consider
ways and means for the development
of the property, the advisability
of amending the articles of incor-
poration to make the corporation
assessable, or the re-incorporation
into an assessable company, or 9th
erwise raising funds for develop
ment and expenses of operating, and
for the purpose of considering Of
| fers that have been, or may be.
made for the property, or portions
of its stock. Also to decide upon
the extent of the operation, rapid
ity of the work and method of flu
ture development.
BELMONT EXTENSION MINING
COMPANY,
BY j. R. BALLET.
AS Its Vice President.
7-18-11
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1911-07-14
and The william
Still PERSUED Her

Bound hand and foot and gagged,
the maiden was put into a gunny-
sack, and, unable to move or even
screech, felt herself being carried
down a fight of stairs, put into a
buggy and then driven down the
street. Intellectually she tried to re-
lieve herself from the gag.
Alas She was too securely
bound. Finally the conveyance
stopped. She was again carried in
to building, fainting and gasping
for breath; the sack was taken from
her head. The villain, still masked,
took the gag from her mouth, his
eyes cleaning like Goals of fire
through his black mask, released
her and Kissed through his tightly
closed teeth.
"There, my pretty bird, scream
and yell as loud as you like, no
human ear will reach you; you are
in my power. Do you hear? To-
tally within my power!" Where am
~" she gasped. "In a store that
never advertises,' was the cruel
response. "Alas! alas!" she moan
ed, mo power on Gather can save
me. no one will look for me here
And the poor girl tainted. If you
don't want your place of business
to be one of the quietest places
in Tonopah put an ad in the Bo-
nanza and liven things up a bit