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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07
CHAPTER XVII.
Through the Camp Of the Enemy.

Through the Camp Of the Enemy.
"A glance at my watch told me that
1t was already within few moments
Of midnight. There was, however, no
diminution in the festivities, and.
waited in silence until I heard the
sentries calling the hour, and then
pressed my way back into the noisy,
crowded ballroom. was stopped
twice by well-meaning officers whom
u had met earlier in the evening, but
breaking away from them after the
exchange of sentence or two, urged
my course as directly as possible to-
ward where the specialized brigadier
yet held his post as master of cere-
monies
We had been conversing pleasantly
for several minutes when Mrs. Bren-
nan appeared. Standing SO as to face
the stairs, / saw her first coming
down, and noted that she wore her
hat. and had light walking-cl
thrown over her shoulders. My heart
beat faster as realized for the
first time that she intended to be my
companion.
"Oh, General. am exceedingly glad
to find you yet here, she exclaimed
as she came up, and extended neat
~ gloved hand to him. II have a
favor to ask which am told you alone
have the authority to grant"
He bowed CALAMITY.
II am very sure. he returned smil-
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07
ARE YOU WATCHING
Railroads Are Busy Opening New
Rich Sections.

Are you keeping an eye on the
new sections of the Northwest,
Southwest and South. through
which NEW LINES OF RAILROAD have
recently been run, and which are
just now entering upon a period of
Development, perhaps az great as
that through which the Middle
West has already passed?
There are several of these dis
tricts now opening. Some of them
are RICH IN THE PROMISE OF FUTURE
WEALTH. The Journal has accurate,
authoritative information concern
ing them, aud will gladly furnish
it upon request. If you are interest
ed in any particular region or part
of the country, and wish to know
more about it, drop the Journal a
line.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07
Special Announcement

The Journal has made arrange
meuts with the publisher OF PRO.
fitable Farming," whereby anyone
renewing, paying in advance, or
subscribing new will receive this
magazine, which is a high class
semi-monthly Farm Journal, pub.
lished at st. Joseph. Missouri, FREE
for three years. This offer applies
to ALL those who have paid one dol
lar or more since the big contest
has started, as well as those who
may hereafter do 80. 1t is necee-
sary merely to ask THAT it be sent
you. Write or call up the Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07

ingly, that Mrs. Brennan will never
request anything which would not
gladly yield"
She flashed her eyes brightly into
his face.
Most assuredly not The fact is,
General, Colonel Curran, with whom l
see you are already acquainted, was
to pass the night at the Majors quar-
tiers, and as he has not yet returned,
the duty has naturally devolved upon
me to see our guest safely deposited.
We are at the Mitchell House, you
remember, which is beyond the inner
lines; and while, Of course, have
been furnished with pass" she held
up the paper for his inspection, and
have been also instructed as to the
countersign, fear this will scarcely
suffice for the safe passage Of the
Colonel
The General laughed good-humored-
", evidently pleased win her assump-
ltion of military knowledge.
Colonel Curran is certainly to be
congratulated upon having found so
charming guide, madam, and I can
assure you shall most gladly do my
part toward the success of the expedi-
ltion. The Major was expected back
before this, believer"
HE left word that If he had not
returned by twelve was to wait for
him no longer, as he should go directly
to his quarters. I find the life of a
soldier to be extremely uncertain
We are our country's servants,
madam" he replied proudly. and then
taking out pad of blanks from his
pocket, turned to me.
May ask your full name and
rank, Colonel?"
Patrick L. Curran, Colonel, Sixth
Ohio Light Artillery"
He write 1t down rapidly, tore off
the paper, and handed it to me.
That will take you safely through
our inner guard Ines" he said grave
~, that being as far as my jurisdic-
tion extends. Goodnight, Colonel;
goodnight, Mrs. Brennan"
Us We bowed tremendously, and the
next moment Mrs. Brennan and I
were out upon the steps, breathing
the cool night air. l glanced curious
~ at her face as the CLEAN of light
fell upon it-how calm and reserved
she appeared, and yet her eyes were
aglow with intense excitement. At
the foot of the steps she glanced up
at the dark, projecting roof far above
us.
DO you suppose he can possibly be
up there YETI" she asked, in tone
30 low as to be inaudible to the ears
Of the sentry.
who? Bungay?" I questioned in
surprise, for my thoughts were else
where. "Oh, he was like cat, and
there are trees at the rear. Prob
ably he is safe long ago. or else
. prisoner once more"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07
A Terrible BIunder

to neglect liver trouble. Never do it.
Take DR.. Kings New Life Pills on the
first sign of constipation, biliousness or
inadtive bowels and prevent virulent in
digestion. jaundice or gall stones. They
regula9e liver, stomach and bowels and
build up your health. Only 25c at Win
frey s. Chantry's.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07
CHAPTER XVIII.
Tho Reputation Of . wo,

Tho Reputation Of Woman.
Like flash occurred to me the only
possible means by which we might
escape oper discovery-an instant dis
closure of my supposed rank, coupled
with indignant protest. Already be.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07

llevlng me merely some private soldier
straying out Of bounds with a woman
of the camp as companion, he had
thrown himself from the saddle to in
yestigate. Whatever was to be done
must be accomplished quickly, or it
would prove all too late. To think
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07
FOR SALE

Poland Chinas Spring and Fall
Boare, sired by the Champion hog
at the Audubon County Fair. Call
early.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-12-07

One Of Ayers Pills at bedtime will cause
an increased flow Of bile and produce
gentle laxative effect the day following.
Formula on each box. Show 1t to your
doctor. He will understand at glance.
Dose, one pill at bedtime, just one.
Made by tho ]. O. AVER CO.. Lowell, Mass.4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
Mrs. j. e. B. Stuart De-
clines to Occupy Pew
at Christ Church,
RECTOR MAKES
FULL" APOLOGY
Members of Congregation Not
Satisfied, and Will Take Appeal
to House Of Bishops Unless
Bishop Randolph Relents.
Vestryman Letcher It
Dropped.

Norfolk. Va, April I7.-Mrs. j. E. B.
Stuart. widow of the famous Confed
crate cavalry leader. was among a
number of those supporting Bishop
y. NJ. Randolph in the present Epis-
copal Church controversy here, who,
declining to occupy their pews in
Christ, Church Easter day. attended
services at another church, the rector
OF which has acted as the representa-
tive of the bishop in the controversy.
Tonight the Christ Church congre-
cation dropped John d. Letcher as one
OF Its vestrymen before his term had
eX pired. and substituted Fergus Reid.
Mr.. Letcher a son OF Ex-Governor
Lctchcr who recently married here a
granddaughter OF Ex-Governor Taze-
well, of Virginia. is the only yestry.
man who has taken the bishops part
following the 'godly admonition" by
the bishop, in which he enjoined Rev.
Francis C. stcinmetz. D. D.. from in
toning the service and using other
high church" forms at ChristsChurch.
DR.. SteInmetz, whose first letter OF
apology TO the bishop did not suffice.
has written another full" apology,
which the bishop has accepted.
These apologies followed the rec
tors letter referring TO the bishops
summary and brutal action" and his
tyranny and despotism." Bishop
Randolph sought 10 have the rector
say that he had violated his ordination
vow III not submitting promptly TO tho
cody admonition" OF the bishop. but
Dr. Steinmctz said this would be I'M
peaching himself. and refused. Bishop
Randolph accents the final apolopy
and there will he no real trial. The
bishop. however. refuses to permit a
resumption Of the high church" forms
of Worship at Christ Church. and In
dividual members or the congregation
Will appeal to other bishops FOR con-
struction of the church rubric
If Bishop Randolph Will Iot relent
in tie end the case will lie appealed
direct 10 the House of Bishops
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
ATTEMPT TO STEAL RIFLES
Irihemen Make Attack ON Pnincc, but
Arc Rcpulsed by tho (;unrd.

Fec. Morocco (By Way of Tangicr)
April l1,-On the night of April II
the 5eni Ouarrain tr!besmcn attempted
to break through the wall of tho nal.
ace of Dar-El Bagh, outside of FEE
and steal the stores OF rifles, but were
repnlsed by the guard This incident
started general fight. the Benz
Ourrain and Benz NTtir tribcsmen at.
lacking the city from the south, but
the artillery proved too strong for
them, and they retired.
These attacks caused serious panie
among the citizens. however, and Can.
tain Bremond. in command of the
Sultan's army. being Informed of the
situation. struck camp and advanced
toward the city. Bremonds forces were
stationed some distance from the walls
or the town. and tho Cherada tribe Of
Tered some opposition to theiriireturn.
but was brushed aside without diff
Guilty.
On the day previous a foraging party
was cut or by the Cheridas. The men
took refuge in house until reinforc
ments were dispatched to their rescue.
The troops took the tribesmen on the
flank, killing eleven of them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
FIGHTING OVER WILL
Action Taken in Doth state aDd Fed
crnI Courts.


crnl Courts.
Concord. y. H.. April l7-Litigation
over the VIII of Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy.
founder of tho Christian Science
Church. was continued to-day by ac-
ton In both the State and the Fed
cral courts. In the United States Cir
cult Court. In the suit of Or. Il. j.
Foster Eddy. of Waterbury. VT adopt
cd son of Mrs. Eddy. attacking the
validity of the residuary clause of the
NJ counsel and Executor Henry NJ
baker and the other defendants iilej
a demurrer attacking the complain
ant on several grounds
IN the Merrimac county Superior
Sourt counsel for George w Glover
an amendment to their bill asserting
mat he residuar,- clause OF the viii
should be declared invalid because 10
rs Is indefinite, their contention being
tnat no one knows precisely what the
Christian Science religion is They also
protested against the admission as par
LIS t9 Inc case of various persons
aiieEed relatives of Mrs. Eddy. who
have asked leave to Intervene. ..
/, y new figure appeared in the litiga-
u; to-day when counsel for George
W. iSloVers son. George w. Glover, Ir.,
nn0tihed Chief Justice Wallace. of tho
Sunerior Court. that they would short
~ iile a motion for leave 10 inter
vene in Glover's suit. They said they
would ,h base their action on the ground
may GeorEs W Glover. Jr.. was u
MINOR when the deeds of settlement
We're executed between his father and
D ir. Foster Eddy and Mrs Eddy, and
.nat II the court should declare the
i heslduary clause OF the Will invalid.
nnt bar Messrs. Glover and Eddy from
snare In the residue because of this
argument. the property should go 10
"eorsc w, Glover. Jr.. as next of kin.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
TRAlLED 10000 MILES
Mexican Murderer Gnpturcd In New
York nv Police. i't7

Mexican Murderer f,:npturcd In New
York by Police.
New York. April l7-Identifying as
Robert Q. Urzua. alias "Eljagar," the
Mexican arrested here last month
charged with the ussa ssination of Joss
RuesEa.. in the main street OF Guadala-
iara. Mex, in 1905, Rafael Rucsga.
brother of the murdered man. told the
story OF the sensational crime. The
incarcerated Mexican had denied his
identity, insisting that lie was Alfonso
Deinhart. and Rucsga was brought
mere from Mexico to make the identi-
1cation.
Rucsga testified that just before the
Assassinatio his brother Jose had
married young woman who had pre-
2iously been courtcd by Urzua. The
civil ceremony had been performed,
tnd they were on the way to the
church. when Urzua rode up on bi :
cycle and plunged Il dagger into the
.ridegroom's breast. kissing his liza nd
20 the bride widowed by his act. Ur-
more than 10000 miles by detectives
Before he was arrested in this city
Al the request of the defensc. the
eS1radition proceedings to-day were
adjourned to April "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
Governor May Refuse
to Pardon STRIPPING

Atlanta, Gu, April I1.-"This rs
not court OF review, ana nm npplI-
cation for clemcncy must have fen
tures which were not In the trini."
THIS comment WINS innde by Gov
crnor Brown to-duy when thc pctI-
lion for the purdon Of Thomas Ed
gar STRIPPING canie before him for
hnni herring. II In the belief of
nnny here, according, to the Atlanta
journal, TINT the Governor shortly
Will declare his LlsapprovaI OF the
Prison COmInission's recon- nlcndn-
tion, md Stripping Will Ntnnd
doomed to serve IL life sentence In
the jpcnitcntinry, from which he fed
nfter being convicted of the killing
of William J. Cornctt, In Harris
county, Gu, more thnn fifteen yenrs
nI0. At the time of his arrest,
STRIPPING, under the name OF Il. y.
Norris, was police chief of Dun
Vile, Vn.
IL wnS stated by the Governors
Hccrctury Tonight Tint tho G0vcrnor
was stliI considering the cusc, md
thai nj announce iucnt of hik ,IccIsion
profanity would not he made for sew
crni days.
shortly utter the hearing con
veDcd Governor Brown stated thnf
he snw no need Of extended nrtsi,-
mcnt. 81 cannot ukc this office rs
un opponition establishment to the
COURTS" he said. alt Nv not n court
of review, like The Supreme Court,
md II IN not n court or correction
to the Supreme Court. cannot re-
try case TINT WINS tried uron the
same Issues I'm the court below"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
BREAK UP BIG BILLS
MncNcnEh Wants No Grecnbacks of
High Denominations Outstundlng.

Washington y. C.. April l7.-The
grecnback incident Of 1898. when the
Treasury was practically drained OF
gold by what President Cleveland
termed an endless chain. can never be
repeated after plan which Secretary
MacNeagh has set in motion Is com
pleted. ~
The plan Is to break up all the out
standing greenbacks Of large amounts
into smaller ones as fast as they come
into the Treasury for redemption.
Students Of finance say the result VIII
be that enough grecnbacks TO embar-
rass the Treasury can never be as
scmbled At any one time.
Under Secretary MacNeagh's plan II
is said to be certain that the trade of
the country viii absorb these large
notes. and they can never embarrass
the Treasury again.
1t is even planned 70 bring In the
$1,000 and $4,000. notes. which have
been held in banks for many years.
and The assistance of national bank
examiners will be invoked.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
PRESIDENT TAFT
PLAINLY WORRIED
Has Done All He Can
in Mexican Sit
uation.
NOW CONGRESS
MUST TAKE LEAD
If Intervention Is Decided On,
No One Doubts That War Will
Result With Federals and
Insurrectos Fighting Side
by Side-State Depart
ment Is Ignored.

Washington, April I1.--Prcsidcnt
Taft Tonight replied I" message
from Governor Itichnrd L. Sloan. Of
Arizona, asking protection for citizens
of DouElas from the fire of Fedcrai.
md insurrectos, Tint he WINS 10th to
endanEer Americans In Mexico by TAX
Ing 80 radical a step ms sending a mer-
lean troops across the border to pre-
vent furthe. lighting.
The President, In his Telegram to
the Governor, stuffed TINT the situation
might Justify him I'm ordering troops
To cross the border and attempt to stop
the hShtinE or to fire upon both con-
tchfHnts from the American side. He
hesitatcd to take such n step, however,
becnuse of the possibility of resistance
ana Erenter hloodshcd, and the dnnrcr
OF having his motives mIsconstrue d
una miHrcpresented and nrousInE Mex
icnns nEninst many thousands of Amer
icHns now In Mexico nnd jcopnr,Ilzc
their lives mud property.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
MANY WANT IMMUNITY
Gamblers, Eager to Make CONVERSATIONS
Crowd Court Room.

J. . d q + rs
New York. April i seventy gam
blers, their friends and their cases
TANNED part OF the Court Of General
Sessions go full to-day that Judge
Rosalsky had TO ask for an adjourn
mtnt until next Wednesday,. 1t had
become known that the intention OF
the court was TO suspend sentence on
al who plead guilty and the news
spread quickly.
Under this new plan a confessed
gambler win be turned loose on hi.
promise that he viii report period.
cally 10 the Deputy Commissioner OF
Police, with satisfactory proof that
ness. mai
Deputy Commissioned Flynn, under
whose direction most of the raids and
arrests had been made, was on hand
with bag full of evidence that many
OF the games lie had broken up were
crooked or brace" games. in which
tie PLACER had no more chance than
the house was willing 10 allow him
r,rioprieiors who conducted games of
This sort. il MAS understood will not
be granted the immunity of suspended
sentences. bu, must fall with those
who refused 10 plead and are liable
to prison sentences IL convicted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEATH

Verdict OF Coroner's Jury In Charge
Against Waist Company Proprietors.
New York, April 17.-Isaac Harris
and Max Blanck, proprietors of the
Triangle Waist Company, who are al
ready under Indictment. charged wiz,
manslaughter in connection with the
death of 145 employees by fre, were
found by a coroner's jury to-day to be
responsible for the death of one OF
the operators.
The verdict was returned in the case
of Mary Herman. whose escape from
the ninth floor was cut off. II Is al
legged. by 4 locked door. Harris and
Blanck are responsible for the death,
the verdict reads. because of culpa-
BILE and criminal negligence in falling
to observe the legal prccaution OF
leaving the said door unlocked,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
First Tilt In Senate.

Washington. d. c.. April 1.-THE
first tilt in the Senate over the JOINT
resolution providing for the election Of
Senators by direct vote OF the people.
occurred to-day when opponents OF the
measure. which was passed by the
House. attempted to have il referred
10 the Committee on Privileges ana
Elections instead of Judiciary. 4 long
debate resulted in the postponement
of the question of reference until the
next meeting of the Senate on Thurs
day.
Propositions to amend the Constitu-
ton 10 provide for popular elections
OF Senators always were referred until
last session TO the graveyard as the
traditionally unfrlendly Committee on
Elections was called. Resolutions on
this subject last session were sent to
the Judiciary Committee, and one was
reported TO the Senate In form from
which the pending House measure was
copied. 1t was amended on tho floor
after q tie vote had been broken by
Vice President Sherman and the
change alicnated some votes of Sem
ators representing Southern States. re-
sulting in the loss of the requisite
two-thirds vote.
IL the resolution should be sent to
the Judiciary Committee 1t probably
would be reported back without
amendment. while the action OF the
Committee on Privileges ond Elections
would be open to doubt. The Indica-
itions day We're that the frienGs CT
the resolution would be succecsfm in
their efforts to send Il TO tho judiciary
Committee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
What Uncle Sam
Is Doing for His
American Children

Frnnk G. Carpenter, who has been
writing nm Instructive series of arr
tleies from the Orient for The
Times Dispatch, has returned to
the United stntes. Starting next
Sunday, he will begin n seric. OF
letters bearing ON conditions In this
country His nrst article will show
what Uncle snm Is doing for HIS
American children, such ms the work
of reclamation and irrigation, the
Harvesting of wafer power, md the
building OF new ronds. II WIFI he
valuable trentine, and should not
he missed. n z
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
7 h CROUCH Canv a S S
Shows Republicans
Opposed to 1t.
CAN'T PREVENT
ITS P A SSAG &
Some Democrats May Follow
Course Of Minority in House,
but Agreement Still Will
Have Enough Supporters to
Put It Through-Vote
Comes This Week.

Washington. April IT.--"Aftcr a
thorough canvass of the Republican
membership of the House, can state
positively that Z substantial majority
OF the party will vote against the
Canadian reciprocity BILL said Repre-
sentative Dwight. or New York, the
Republican whip. tonight. The bill is
to be put upon it's passage this week.
This Will not prevent It's pa ssage.
even though a number Of the Demo-
Gratis follow the course now indicated
and vote against the ma jority of their
party. When the reciprocity bill passed
the House in the last session a ma
jority OF the Republicans voted against
ii; and the Democratic majority in
favor Of it has greatly increased in
the new Congress.
Five speakers participated In the de-
bate to-day. Representative Fordney,
of Michigan, member of the Ways
and Means Committee. and Represent
tatiye Lcnroot. of Wisconsin, an IA
surgent Republican,. spoke at length
against the bill. Representatives Har-
rison. of New York and Peters. Of
Massachusetts. Democratic members OF
the Ways and Means Committee; and
Representative Crumpacker. of Indiana
Republican. advocated Its passage.
Increase Many Duties.
Mr.. Ienroot gave an emphatic state
ment of insurgent policies and views.
Questioned from the Democratic side,
he declared he opposed the reciprocity
agreement because nc believed 1t actu-
ally increased many duties. He de-
clared that il the Democrats were sim
cere In their desire to put more arti-
Giles on the free list. they would attach
the free list to the reciprocity bill. He
accused them of wanting the President
TO veto their free list bill when II
finally passed so as to make political
capital for them.
The progressive Republicans have
never been free traders" said Mr.. Ian
root. Il challenge any one 10 point
to any speech made By a progressive
Republican in Congress or elsewhere
advocating free trade. ] stand for n
protective tariff. measuring duties BY
the difference in cost of production at
home and abroad"
DO you indorsc your party's action
in passing the Payne tariff bill?" asked
Mr. Cullop. of Indiana.
~ do not" said Mr.. Lenroot.
do you consider 1t a violation Of
you party's pledge?"
81 do said Mir. Lenroot. IF my
party had kept its pledge there would
have been minority upon Your side
of the House. instead of majority"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-18
REPEAL OF LAW URGED
Recent Lesfsiation Gives Rncins S,
we're Setback In New York

we're Setback In Sc, York.
Albany. y. Y, April I7-The repeal
OF the law enacted last year making
directors OF racing associations liable
Tor gambling at race tracks is ncces-
sary. IL racing Is to survive in New
YORK. according to the recommends
,ion Of the State Racing Commission
III It's annual report to the Legislature
Reviewing the anti gambling lcgls.
iation of 1905 and 1910. the commits
sion says II has deprived the Stat
annually of approximately the sum OF
S.ooooo, which had been contributed
TO the fair associations: practically
destroyed the value of the great roco
courses; reduced purses and prizes an
nuaiiy distributed by the associa lions
from ses45.00o in lao7. TO s73oooO in
i9lo: almost destroyed the New York
market for the sale of thorourhbrcd
warnings. and has given racing set
back from which 1t cannot recover for
years -
This has all been done" saws tbo
report upon the theory that hett,nr
NJ race course must be prevented nj
any cost and 1t all seems to be based
on the mistaken idea that the race
courses were maintained solely for
gambling" =
me maintenance Of breeding thor
oughbrcd horses Is seriously threat
cned as result of tho cessation of
racing. In the opinion of the commits
sioners. who thcref ore urge thu 70.
Peal OF tho Legislation blamed for
existing conditions