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The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1912-06-06

There are times when every one
has to take a certain amount Of back
talk from his conscience.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1912-06-06

Every man has some good In him,
but sometimes It takes a lot Of coax
ing to bring it out.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1912-06-06

Garfield Tea is ~unequalled either as an
occasional or a daily laxative.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1912-06-06

The nan who steals our thunder is
naturally under a cloud.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1912-06-06

"Dibble says ne can't sleep"
"He ought to read the war news
from Mexico"
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1912-06-06
CHAPTER xlll-(contInued.)

ana STARTS Dy snip Tor tlah6vou-
CHAPTER Xlll@(contlnued.)
He mopped his brow. simply (as be-
atted one Of his apparent station In
life) with the back Of a hand. and
stood erect, exnlting In the scent, the
dndescribable, impalpable. insistent
odor Of the East that is forgotten Of
none who had ever known It.. The hot
wind drove 1t gustily in his face. and
he shifted and drew great lungfuls
and was glad.
"HTis goodl" he said simply. And.
q bit later. while on the short-line the
brazen ares we're beginning to pop out
silently: There's the customs boat.
I'm thinking I'll slip below"
No lamps had yet been lighted be-
low, but O'Rourke knew the way to
his Don He entered and shut the
door. The afterglow Of the sunset,
entering through the portfolio, rem
dered the little coop light enough for
his purpose. Dropping to his knees,
the Irishman pulled his ht-box from
beneath the bunk.
The lid came up freely as he
touched 1t. For a full minute he did
not breathe. Then, in ominous ST.
lence. he bent and examined the lock.
It became Immediately evident that
mis- memory had not tricked him; the
trunk was locked, as he had left it
that morning. But the clasp had
yielded to a cold chlsel.
It was hardly worth the trouble,
stiIl O'Rourke rummaged through the
contents Of the box, assuring himself
that the channels bag was gone. So
Tar as he could determine then. moth
ing else had been taken.
He shut down the lid and sat down
10 think it out, eyes hard, face grimly
expressionless, only an intermittent
nervous clenching and opening of his
hands ~betraying his gathering rage
and excitement. At length he arose,
determination in his port
One phrase alone escaped him;
Sand not q gun to me namel"
He went on deck. Already the trop-
he night had closed down upon the
harbor, but It was easy enough to To-
cate the captain and first officer. still
waiting at the gangway. From over
side arose the splitter of a launch-a
rauoous sound, yet n that barely rip
pied the surface Of OR0urke's con
seriousness. He stepped quickly to
the captains side and touched him
gently on the arm.
Captain he said quickly. "Tn be
asking the favor Of a word with ye in
private"
Hole caught the CLEAN Of the irish
mans eye in the lamplight and
stepped back a pace
Get forrard he said curtly. "Carn't
you g the customs oflcer coming
aboard3 IN see you later
"Ye win not. Yen hear me now.
captain"
Hole backed further away. "Wotl'
he barked hoarsely raising his voice.
'eWotl III show you Oo's master
aboard this ship. Get forrard TO your
quartersl S'help-me-gawdi" he ex
ploded violently. 900 ever heard the
alike OF itg"
O'Rourke stepped nearer, his hsts
closing. drop that tone, ye scudi'
he cried. 'D'ye want me to spoil your
little gamer"
The shot went home. The captain
gaspad, and "a the darkness OTourks
fancied he lost a shade or two OF hil
rudy color.
'Wotcher mean?' be demanded. low
cring hts tone.
u mean replied ORourke n
qusck whisper. "that the Egyptian Gus
toms omcer b at the side. Return
what we've stolen from me this day
or r1l ten the whole harbor Wha.
we've been uD tOi And AZ yeg Ivan
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09

been made after the agents shipped the
ear, or that mistake was made by the
agents in Vancouver in shipping.
On receiving the machine the Cap
tain called in an expert to detail the
condition of the ear. The expert IS
typewriter statement would be a good
description of car that had known
" joy-rides" from Portland to San
Francisco and back again. The cap
tain, i'll his desire to get some return
for his outlay, called in the Honolulu
agents for the ear, who are making a
thorough examination and investiga-
ton and will also exact a thorough in
vestigation on the part of the Coast
agents. The local agents have request
ed the agents in Portland to lose no
time in either sending new machine
or to return the purchase price and
the freight charges.
In his statement, Captain Offley says
that sit is impossible to think that
such an exchange could be forced on
me, and / am inclined to think it is
mistake, due to the carelessness of
some one in making the shipment. It
has caused a needless waste of time
and has been the source of much in
convenience"
In the meantime the ear has been
placed in care of the company's local
agents and will be returned to the sub
agency at their expense.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09
BATTERED GHOST OF THE AUTOMOBILE NE
PURCHASED REACHES INFANTRY CAPTAIN

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, July g.
Captain Offley, First Infantry, who re.
Gently arrived here with his regiment
from Vancouver Barracks, planked
down $12s5 for nice, new 1912 Buick
touring ear in Vancouver, Washington,
received receipt for the money which
included freight charges to Honolulu,
and since arriving here has been anx-
iously awaiting his car. He had
visions of being able to make quick
runs between Schofeld Barracks and
town, and getting all kinds of pleasure
from his buzz-wagon, for he had per
sonally examined the ear at the agency
and was satisfied with it.
Then ear arrived ON the last big
steamer from Seattle, but instead OF
the handsome machine he had bought
Captain Offley found a ear that looked
as if it has been in a transcontinental
race. Two of the springs had been re
placed, the tires, which were badly
worn, were patched, the top was torn
and old, the upholstery looked as if q
Kilkenny fight had taken place in the
tonneau, the Prestolite tanks were
empty.
The question has arisen as to who il
to blame for the mysterious shipment
for it is believed by some officers thai
an exchange of machines may have
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09
TEMPERANCE FOLK
TO FIGHT HARD
Members Of Good Templars
Lodge to Enter Campaign
Here This Fall.

To take an active pan in the coming
political campaign by supporting tenn
perance men for various offices, to start
a campaign for the enactment of good
government laws which, it says, arc
needed and to promote the cause of tenn
perance at all times win be the aims
of the new Good Templars lodge to be
established in Honolulu at special
meeting to be held in the Odd Fellows
hall on the evening of Monday, July go.
George w. Patty, agent of the Anti
Saloon League in this city, has been
working on the formation of the new
lodge for several weeks. One week ago
the charter and other literature per
! tanning to the lodge organization ar
rived. There win be twelve charter
members, including Mrs. w. l.. Bowers
and Samuel Kamaiopili. Most of the
charter members are Hawaiians. The
meetings will be held in the Odd Eel
lows hall, the Anti-Saloon League hay
| ing made arrangements to bear the ex-
| penses of the organization
The platform of the lodge has six
planks, as follows: "(D Total absti-
nence from all intoxicating liquors.; (2)
No license in any form, under any cir
cumstances, for the sale of liquor as
beverage; (3) The absolute prohibi-
tion of the manufacture, importation
and sale of Intoxicating liquors for such
purposes, prohibition by the will of the
people, expressed in due form of law,
with penalty deserved for a crime of
such enormity; ~ The creation of
healthy public opinion upon the subject
by the active dissemination of the truth
in all the modes known to enlightened
philanthropy; (5) The selection of good
honest men to make and administer the
laws; (6) Persistence in efforts to save
individuals and communities from SO
dreadful scourge against all forms of
opposition and difficulties until our sue
cess is complete and UNIVERSAL
AT the meetings discussions will be
conducted on local conditions concern
ing the political campaign and other
matters, temperance songs will be sung
and the evils of intemperance shown in
temperance dramas.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09
Bakers for Army

receiving instruction their the
permitted disappear from sight
that
should their them be reached by direct call
inviting them and bake for the
the field to fight its country's battles
The bakers will have received special training baking and would be
Advertiser
increased and the increase affects
supply which pportnate and larger number of bakers
IA o had to
under instruction in the department baker
the time make
with o. tracing his friends relatives.
There nothing
compulsory believed the kind list the
keeping will them opportunity force
should sudden
mobilization and bakers That the bakers would respond to
their call voluntarily is for doubted
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09
HARVARD HONORS
COLONEL COCKTAILS
Canal Builder on the List of
TAirty-Three Receiving
Degrees.

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts,, June
26.-Academic and honorary degrees
were conferred on hundreds of grad
yates and a group of men distinguished
in their respective fields at the two hun.
bred and seventy-first commencement of
Harvard today. DR.. A. Lawrence Low
ell, president, announced that the uni
yersity had received 81 ,365,O00 in gifts
in the year other than the regular en-
dowment incomes. One hundred thou
sand dollars of this was from the class
of 1857. 1t is customary for the class
twenty-five years graduated to make
this gift. The class of 1902 gave $780,.
coo. Recipients of the honorary de.
grees were:
Masters of arts, Charles Francis, Sur.
geon General, U. s. NJ. Livingston
Chester Lord, William Walker; doctor
of science, DIR. Frederick Forscheimer
Carlos de la Tore v Tuerta, DIR. Fred
erick Cheever Shattuck; doctor of let.
tiers, Kuno Francke, Henry Osborn Tay
Tor; doctor of divinity, Lawrence Pear
sail Jacks, Benjamin Osgood Pierce;
doctor of laws, Colonel George Wash
ington Goethals, William Cameron
Forbes and William Frederick Slocum
The election of five overseers of the
university for the term of six years
was announced. They are: One time
Governor Augustus Everett Wilson, OF
Kentucky; Owen Wister, Frederick A
Delano, Louis A. rockingham alt
Thomas w. Lamont.
The Alumni Association selected three
directors. They are Amory G. Hodges
Eliot Wadsworth and Francis Lee Hig
ginson.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09
mick" IN DILEMMA,
WIFE DEFlANTLY SAYS
THIRD PARTY "GOES"

CHICAGO, June 24.-There is trouble
in Nicholas Longworth' s family. OF
course, it is only political but when
they left here for Cincinnati the con-
gresham wore a detected look. The
young wife was breathing defiance. For
be it known, Mrs. Alice Roosevelt
Longworth came out flat-footed in
favor of third party, established,
ruled and headed by her father, Theo-
dore Roosevelt.
'Niek' is in dilemma. He rep
resents Cincinnati district in con
gress and has been renominated on the
regular Republican ticket. His dis
trict is strong for President Taft. But
the " Princess Alice' doesn It care. She
was present at the birth of the new
third party in Orchestra hall, cheered
for her father and was not bit back
ward in declaring that she was strong
for the "rule of the people. /"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09
=D|RIGIBLE BREAKS
ALTITUDE RECORD
Airship Conte Rises 1925 Feet,
Exceeding Performance of
Clement-Bayard III.

PARIS, June PA world 5 record
for altitude for dirigible balloons was
made today by the scout dirigible
Conte, an airship belonging to the
French army, which attained height
of 1925 feet
The altitude record for dirigible bal
looms has hitherto been held since May
30 last by the French military dirigi
BILE Clement -Bayard Ill, which ascend
ed to a height of 9514 feet. The per
Torrance of the Conte today exceeds
this by All feet.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09
PREPARE FOR EMEReENoY.

Right in your busiest season when
you have the least time to spare you
are most likely to take diarrhoea and
lose several days time, unless you
have Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy at hand and take a
dose on the first appearance of the
disease. For sale by Benson, Smith &
Co., Ltd, agents for Hawaii
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09

HAD A WRONG TIP.
''Were you much upset by the bank failurei''
eyes host my balance, Satire.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-07-09

A Political Disappointment.
No Thanks, Please, Just Ordinary Politeness.
The Return of the Bennington.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30
THE,.uruMN RECEPTION.

The sixth annual autumn reception
under the auspices of the Chicago Bust
ness College management and student
body last evening was a most enjoyable
event for those who attended. The
members of the alumni association and
a number of Hammond people were In
vited guests There were more than
three hundred in attendance. The re-
ception was given in the jefferson club
rooms in the First National Bank
building which had been beautifully
decorated in the school and national
eolors. Red, white and blue bunting
and flags were used in pwrofusion and
decorated the platform. chandeliers,
arches and walls very attractively. The
program was most attractive. One of
the leading numbers was given by Mrs.
L. Mae Virden of Chicago. dramatic
reader of great talent. She gave in
three acts the Interpretation of Gang
wills wonderful story The Melting
Pot" Her part of the program was
most beautifully rendered. Mrs. Virden
was assisted with the program by Miss
Lillian Spafford, violinist and Mrs. L. A.
Minard and Miss Marguerite Minard
who rendered appropriate piano DUETS
and solos. The musical program was
| very much enjoyed. At the close of the
| program Mr.. Virden. president Of the
| college presented the school with a
| very beautiful flag and gave a brief adj
| dress Mr.. F. NJ. Elliott expressed the
| appreciation of the school for the pref
| ty gift in an address. There was a de-
| lfEhtful social session when ice cream
| cake and bon bons were served.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30
AN EVENING PARTY.

One of the most delightful parties of
the week end was given BY Mr.. and
Mrs. Randolph Langseth at their home
in East Carroll street last evening.
There were pretty decorations Of flow
ers in the home. During the early part
of the evening the guests played sew
eral games OF 500" Four card tables
were occupied. High scores were made
BY Mrs Norman Strouse and Henry
Ernest. The second honors were won
by Mrs. F. T. Roberts and r. H. Peter
son. Music was also one of the enjoy
able features of the evening. A lunch
con was served in three courses fol-
lowing the card games. Mr.. and Mrs.
Langseth had a number of Chicago and
Hammond guests, among them Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Paul Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Stan
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. r. H Peterson and
Mr. and Mrs f. r Roberts all of Chi
cage, Mr.. and Mrs Norman Strouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. Thoma all OF Hammond and
Henry Ernest Of Norwalk, o.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30
LOW ELL.

Mrs. Emil Sirois and daughters Marie
and Katherine and Mrs. Ike futile and
child spent Thanksgiving with rela-
tives and friends In Shelby.
VIM. Sanders and wife spent Thanks
giving with their daughter. Mrs Fred
Reed, and family in Chicago Heights.
Henry Baughman and family spent
Thanksgiving with her sister in Greet.
Ill. 81
Orla Alyea and wife. Ben Lynch and
wife, Win Hack and wife. Miss Lena
Hepp, Prof. A. T. Elliott, Clayton Bel
shaw, Burdette Sanger, Ed Berg and
Harry Foster We're among those who
attended theaters and visited friends in
Chicago Thanksgiving day.
Dr. Gooder has been on the sick list
for several days with a severe attack
of cold.
Wells Ainesworth and family have
moved to the Wesley Pattee place west
OF town. which place has been fixed up
for the convenience of Wells dairy
farming. Mr.. Pattee and daughter
have gone to the home of Mr.. Saylor
his son-in- law, living near Hebron
where they will stay for the winter. It
Is understood that Miss Cora Pattee
intends making a western trip in the
, near future for the benefit of her
health. Tim Pattee is making his home
In Chicago.
The weather has remained so fine
this fall that the farmers have been
dividing their. time between husking
corn and blowing their land. This time
last year the people were experiencing
| cold. snowy, wintry weather, which
/ never let up until way in the spring.
| Be il remembered that the thermome-
| ter dropped below zero and remainder
there for weeks at time. with some
/ of the deepest snow drifts that had
| been experienced for vars. TIL people
have dreaded another such winter, and
/ the fine weather at tn prsnt tim will
! considerably cut the rigorous winter
season for which the people feel that
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30
A MISSIONARY MEETING.

The monthly meeting of the Woman's
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
of the First Christian church took place
yesterday afternoon at three o'clock in
the church library in Calumet avenue
There was a large attendance of mem
bers and guests 1T the meeting. The
program for the afternoon was a most
interesting and enjoyable one. The
study subject was Missionary Heroes
and papers on the lives of David L!v-
ingston. Robert Morrison and C. T.
Wharton were read by Mrs. Poerce.
Mrs. Lloyd and Mrs. Grace Mrs. Earl
Robertson gave very excellent book
review of The First Missionary Ship
Into Quebec" The last number on the
program was a report Of the Present
Missionary Conditions in Quebec" By
Mrs. Ingraham. There was an enjoy
able social hour at the close of the
program Announcement of the De-
cember meeting will be made later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30

Mrs. Charles 6. Holman entertained
very charmingly at bridge luncheon
yesterday at one o'clock at her home
in Mason street Her guests were the
members Of the Marquette Club who
met for their regular semi monthly
meeting. There were a few other
guests. Luncheon was served at beau
tifully appointed tables Flowers were
used among the decorations. Bridge
whist was played at five tables and
after several games the awards were
given Mrs. E. F. Johnston had high
score and the second honors were won
by Mrs. Frederick r. Mott In two
weeks the members will be entertained
by Mrs W. G. Paxton at her home in
Rimbach avenue. Mrs. Paxton Will be
hostess at q bridge luncheon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30
4 BRIDGE PARTY.

Members of the University Club met
at bridge party last evening in the
University club rooms in South Hob
man street. The party was given by
the members OF TIL Women's Auxiliary
to the University Club. Bridge whist
was played during the evening. The
awards were given after six games had
been played. Mrs. f. d. McEfroy had
high score. Refreshments were served
after the cadr games The luncheon
was served I'm two courses. Another
bridge party will be given at the club
rooms in two weeks on Friday evening
December 18th.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30
hey have that much to be thankful

they have that much to be thankful
for.
pr. Alva spirdIer and wife. OF Chi
cago Heights. spent Thanksgiving at
the homes Of their parents in this
place.
Otto Braun. the band master. or
chestra director and piano tuner, in
forms US tnat he is overcrowded with
orders in all his lines, and he thinkseit
wond erful how the work keeps UP this
time of year. Probably there is no
musician in this section who has as
wide a scope of territory to cover and
does as much business as Mr.. Brown.
Harry Gordon and family and Merit
Kelsey and family spent Thanksgiving
day with friends and relatives in
Englewood.
VIM. Hoshaw was in Hammond
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Lyons and children. of
Gary. spent few days with the fami-
~ OF Paul Mailer
Miss Bay Burhans, teacher in the
Hammond public schools, spent
Thanksgiving with her folks in West
Creek Township.
Hiram and Bernie Gragg and their
wives. of Brook. Ind. visited relatives
IN LOWG1I 1eT d toQk@AS u osAs ? AAtN AAasF'A
made business trip to the city Fri
day.
Thomas Watson and wife. of Chi
cago. spent Thanksgiving at the home
of his uncle Ed Watson, of this place.
J. A. Hoshaw and wife. of near
Crown Point, spent Thanksgiving at
the home Of their son Clarence Of this
place.
While Driscon Carsten was riding on
his bicycle Friday along Commercial
avenue. he fell off in front Of m auto
mobile that was but a few yards be-
hind him. but fortunately the boy had
presence OF mind enough to leap out of
the way Of the automobile To save him
self from probable injury. The auto
ran over the bike and crushed one
wheel and badly twisted the machine
out Of shape The boy was just learn
| ing to ride the bike and accidentally
wabbIed in front of the auto. with the
result above mentioned.
/ The Misses Rebeeca and Olava Olsen.
of Chicago. arrived In Lowell Wednes-
day t6 visit their sister. Mrs. Carl
| Cragg and family. Rebecca returned
to the city Thursday, but Olava will
remain until tomorrow
Mrs. Allen Neis and child. of Ham
mond, spent Thanksgiving at the home
of her father. Jake RuIey. Her mother
returned to Hammond with her daugh-
| ter for a few days visit
| Mr.. o. H Eskridge. of Chicago
| Heights. joined his wife and son John
at the home of her parents here and
| spent Thanksgiving with them. The
family returned to Their home yester-
| day morning.
| sam sfrois, one of shelhys promin-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30

The first annual ball of the Jefferson
Club was given last evening at the Da
Prom Academy in the Orpheum building
in State street. 1t was one of the very
enjoyable affairs of the season and
there were number present to enjoy
the evenings program. Coming at the
close of the week after a number of
dances and following so closely holi-
day for which many Hammond people
left the city for visits with relatives.
the attendance was not as largo as
many of the club members had anticf-
pated. Those who were present report
it as having been a most enjoyable
affair. Dancing began at eight-thirtv
o'clock The music for dacing was
furnished by Walker and Walsh. Their
program was very pretty. every num-
Der having been encored again and
again.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-11-30
GREAT SHIP
BUILDING YEAR

I'VE are expecting one OF the busiest
years in our history" Such is the OPP
timistic view of ship construction pros
poets held by President James C. Wal
lace of the American Shipbuilding com
pany. who was In Duluth recently.
President Wallace. IN company with G.
a. Tomlinson, president of the subAi-
diary company Of the American. spent
the day looking over the Superior
yards.
According to statements made by
Mr. Wallace. repair work viii be the
big end OF the shipbuilding trade dur
ing the coming year. Preparations are
being made at all yards of the COM
pany, scattered at South Chicago and
over the great lakes, for an exception
ally heavy repair season as soon as
navigation has closed. No large ship
construction contracts are in prospect.
Erie Dispatch