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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-27

Unto This Last.
Betty Lumsden made up the fire care
fully bent lenderly over the bed where
Deborah RiminFton lay. the heavy white
eyelids were closed and the lashes lay
dark on the cheeks that weer like sculp-
tured stone Only for that breathing.
long. regular and stertorous. It would
have seemed to any one looking at that
still figure that this was death So with
out speech or movement with only such
sign Of life as the hrea thing gave, or a
sudden occasional Quickening OF light In
the dun eyes, Mrs Rimington had lain
ever since the night when Jack Riming
ton. by one Of those miraculous coin
cidences Of real life that are so much
stranger than fiction. had stumbled on
that cottage during his mad bid for free
dom.
She would sleep for hours now. or at
least she would lie with ewes clase shut.
and Betty felt herself free to go her own
way for a while.
Betty drew the door softly behind her
and went through the kitchen TO the front
door Of the cottage She had not been
free Of the invalid's bedroom since the
morning. save for flying visits to Super
intendent William Vogel, a work in the
kitchen.
william the Silent has been living up
~ his renutation during these davs which
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-27


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rost ~ mo World iuet cause .to ayruuble.
I'm most ready for a cup % tay, miss
If Won are" he said. in his characteristic
way. 1t meant quite honestly that he
would be glad TO make it for her; she
knew that
And / brought YOU a bit o. reading
Seems dulI-IY<e here wi no books save
dun trash
From his inner rocket he drew out a
folded newsnaner and q couple of CANDY
colored penny periodicals He had never
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-27
The Gates Of Silence
By Meta Smmin5 AHff0y of"HH5hed Up"
TODAY S INSTALLMENT.

Nor was the least bitter the knowledge
that for months now-for time that ne
dared not contemplate all hope Of inter
course with the outer world was cut of
Never to see Betty again. never 10 hear
from her. never TO communicate with her
this was worse than death.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-27
THREE YEARS
OF MISERY
Mrs. Burnside Escaped an OPP
Grafton by Taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Mahoningtown, Pa. For three years
l suffered untold misery every month,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09

Sarah Plat Decker OF Denver. Colo
who WIS to have made the nomination
speech for Mrs Pennypackc-, Mrs.
kOhlberg was chosen for that honor,
but as the New York woman's name
was presented Jointly with the Texas
candidates name by the nomination
committee and the New Workers made
10 nominating speech for their candi-
date, the speech for the Texas candi-
date was not given
OF Mrs. Decker, whose death oc-
Cured sunday night. Mrs. Kohlberg
said; i consider her the foremost
American woman next to Jane Adams.
Ia her / lose a warm personal friend
Her illness the latter part of the con-
whole"
In talking of woman's suffrage. Mrs.
Kohlberg said TThe main underlying
current of the entire convention was
the woman's suffrage question. which
naturally was accentuated by the con-
ventton being held in an equal suffrage
state, although its discussion upon the
lCor Of the convention was diplomat
ically and sometimes almost autOcrati-
c9lly prevented by the president, Mrs.
Philip n. Moore"
sIrs. PenRybaeker For Suffrage.
Mrs. Pennybacker's stand upon this
question is, to use her exact words, 1
believe in wOman's suffrage; [ cen
slider it the only logical position for
woman to take, but inasmuch as the
federation is made up of women Of all
political affiliations, and of all reli-
gious beliefs I do not consider it wise
to inject it into the federation a this
time This is the stand also taken by
Mrs. Moore and Mrs Sarah Plat
Decker.
Mrs. Pennybacker's firmness about
the stand taken upon this question won
her many friends at the convention, in
contrast with the New York candidate
who never lost a chance TO bid for
the masses and trimmed her sails to
every wind, so to speak"
Mrs kohlberg assisted Mrs. J. c.
Terrell. of Fort Worth, who was the
manager OF Mrs. Pennybacker's cam
paign. Mrs Pennybacker is we'll
known in FL Paso having been here
several times in the interest Of club
work; she has been a teacher. and il
IS rather a strange coincidence" re-
marked Mrs Kohlberg. that in the
choice Of a president of the organ
ization i'm which the women of the
country are most interested, a teacher
should have defeated a lawyer for the
position. while the college professor
won from the lawyer in the conven-
tion OF most interest to the men for
presidential nomination"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
DIVINE FORGIVENESS
By WINIFRED BLACK.

" HE mans wife has deceived him
She confesses IL and says she is
SORRY and sweaTs she will never
deceive him again. Shall he take her
back and try TO believe her again?
She has always been a good woman
before this. She is the most loving,
comforting little wife in the world.
She makes a real home for the man.
and there is a little boy, little laugh
ing. roguish, cIeareyed boy, who loves
his mother and thinks she is the most
perfect being on earIh- NJ nat sllsLlA
the man do? he wants to know
That's the worst part Of it-he wants
10 know
wouldn't be any doubt OF what to do
II he could not forgive her, then the
thing would be settled right then and
there; if he could forgive her, and feel
all right about it, who is there to IN
terfere by one single syllable
But he doesn't know he can't decide.
I love her says the man In MS
letter 4 love her and l believe she
really loves me She is a helpless little
thing, and I don't see what she can
do without me, and l believe II would
kill the boy TO part him from his moth
er- What IS the right thlnS Ior me
to do? ] want to do the right thing
just the right thing; that's all
Bless your heart man alive, l Won
DER what You are 30 DlS LLldL , Ou
are almost godlike, or so small that
you are beneath contempt
Do you want to forgive the woman
because you love her and are sorry for
her and anxious to do the right thing
for the boy2
If that's your idea-wl1y. then. hats
off to a man, every inch of him
You are doing the nOblest klndests
bravest, truest thing man can 90
Or do you want to take her back
because You can't be comfortable with
out her2 Do you care so little for her
that Won don't care what she has
done, so long as you can have her
again?
That's different, quite different.
To you know where you stand your
self?
The path of a man who takes a
woman back because he doesn't quite
know where he could get as good a
housekeeper is never strewn with roses,
or even peoples, and it should not be.
I've known such men; one I think
OF in particular His wife ran away
from him with his dearest friend, and
he followed the pair and begged the
woman TO go home with him, and the
woman went, and that man never let
her have one moments peace again.
He twitted her, tOrmented her, sus-
pected her, until she ran away again,
and this time she stayed away and all
the mans world despised him and
avoided him as they would avoid
creature with leprOsy, and I always
thought he did haye-moral leprosy-
I knew another man who did the same
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09

thing. but for quite a different rea-
son
He went away on a long journey,
and while he was gone a man he kne y
made a fool of the mans wife, and
she threw her good name to the winds
and followed the false friend. who
brought her poor silly feet to the road
OF agony. And when her husband
knew he went after his wife, and he
took her home and comforted her and
stood her friend, and no one ever dared
to hint to the man that anyone but he
himself and the wife and the other e. n
knew of the wretched heartbreaking
story.
the affair admired and respected the
man, for they knew that he did what
he did because he realized that his wife
was a foolish, Ighthearted girl and
that the husband should not have left
her alone so long. And they knew that
he took her back, not to crafty a
whim of his own, not to minister to
his comfort, not to have her and keep
her no matter what she was, just be-
cause she could make him comfortable.
but because he loved her in the higher
sense. lie loved her enough to pro-
tect her from her own folly and his
own careIessneSs. And in all his little
world no man walked more in the
light Of esteem and friendship than
that man
Another knew once. long ago. in
\ girl came from an orphan asylum
to a great city. She was in love with
a boy who had been at the same asy-
lum and the boy was in love with her,
and they promised to marry each other
as soon as the boy had a home for the
girl
The boy went to the wild lands and
took up a claim, and in time built
little house of logs. and wrote the
girl that he was coming TO take her
home.
And when the girl received the let
ter she was in a hospital very ILL., and
she held in her arms a little child, a
child Of misery and disgrace.
she was very young ana very help
less, and the man who had brought
the cruel shame upon her was a man
OF experience and of cunning, and she
had no more chance against him than
a little whiyering, white rabbit has
against 4 snake.
So she wrote the boy she really loved
IN spite of it all and told him she
could never be any mans wife. and
told him plainly.
And the boy who was brought up
IN the asylum did not write and an
sWer. He went instead to the great
city and to the hospital and there vas
a wedding in the ward, and when the
bride and groom left the man carried
In his arms d little helpless child. /
could have knelt on the ground md
kissed the great coarse shoes he wore,
and so could the girl he rescued from
herself.
I saw that man and that woman not
long ago They have comforta bic
home, a growing family. and the eldest
son Is growing up to be the prop and
stay Of it
1 think that husband and wife have
forgotten everything but their mutual
love and trust
What shall you do. oh man with the
struggling soul2 Search your own
heart and find there the answer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
Ell Pasoans Away

Col D. A Fredericks, commanding
the 22d infantry stationed at the camp
adjoining Fort Bliss, left Tuesday on a
10 days leave Of absence for san An
tonic. where he viii spend that time
with his wife and daughter. Lieut.. Col
Harris L Roberts will have command
Of the regiment during his absence.
Mrs. George Rogers. wife Of assist
ant chief clerk Rogers, of the railway
postoffice service IN Ell PasO, has gone
to California on vacation trip.
Mrs. Olga Kohlberg will leave TONIGHT
for Cloudcroft to spend the remainder
of the summer season in her cottage
at the mountain resort.
Miss Elsie KohIberg, accompanied by
her cousin, Miss Lisbeth Aronstein, left
Ell Paso Monday night for Denver.
Colo, where they will visit for four
weeks with Mr.. and. Mrs. NJ. j. kohl-
berg, formerly of Ell Paso. Shortly af-
ter their return to FL Paso, Miss Aron-
stein will leave for her home in Ger
many.
Mrs. Alva Howell her son, Marvin
Howell, and daughter, Hazel Howell,
aocompaniedby Mrs =. 5. Detterman'
accompanied by Mrs z. 5. Detterman,
Beach. Calf, where they will summer.
Eugene /. Harris left Monday for
Rochester. MINI, where he will under
&c an operation.
Mrs A. P. -Averin leaves soon for To-
ledo. Ohio where she will visit rela-
tiyes.
Miss Bessie Kyle is the guest of Miss
May Harris at her summer home, Viz
ginia Place" down the valley.
Miss Lillian Buchoz, who had to IN
dergo an operation for appendicitis re-
Gently. was able to be taken home from
Providence hospitaf the first Of the
week and is slowly improving
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
Parties

Rev. Warren Elsing, who is a grad
uate OF Princeton university class OF
1908, and his bride, were given a
surprise party Monday night at their
residence in the Overstreet home on
Noble street. by the Princeton men
of the city who came. bearing a large
Princeton banner. The Rev. Mr.. Els
ing is the new minister of the Altura
Presbyterian church, and is occupying
the pulpit of the First Presbyterian
church during its pastor, Rev. C L
Overstreet'S vacation An FL Paso-
Princeton Alumni association was
chosen president and Vance Stewart
secretary. The nucleus Of the alum
nj organization is Rev. Kenneth
Brown, class Of 1898: Claiborne
Adams, class Of 1892; David Pond,
1905; Vance Stewart, 1905; Lieut.
Philip Gordon, of the Second caval-
ry, 1906; David Lawrence. 1910 and
Tom Newman, 1913. After the asso-
citation was formed, a cOngratulatory
communication was drawn up and sent
TO governor Woodrow Wilson, form
er president Of Princeton, upon his
nomination for the presidency Of the
United States
The association purposes TO in
clude all Princeton men living in
West Texas, New Mexico and North
ern Mexico in its membership. The
balance of the evening was pleasantly
spent singing old college songs which
Mrs. Elsing accompanied on the piano.
The college men brought a bountiful
supply of ice cream and cake with
them and this was served by Mrs.
Claiborne Adams, who was with the
party, and Mrs. Elsing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
Weddings

Miss Myrtle Vane, the popular lead
ing woman at the Howard Fogg Air
dome. surprised her friends Monday
night by being married to r. A. Nc
Gam. Justice Z. B. McClintock per-
formed the marriage in the presence
of a very few relatives and friends.
at the Echo apartment house on Myrtle
avenue, where the young actress re-
sides. A wedding breakfast was served
following the ceremony.
Mr. Mccain is a young contractor
from Chicago, and is in FL Paso con-
nected with the building of the big
Ell Paso del NOrte hotel The romance
beoan when Miss Vane was playing
Salvation Nell at the head of her own
company in the FL PasO theater. The
couple have been engaged for some
time. but had not planned definitely
for the wedding. 1t was the plan OF
Miss Vane to keep the wedding secret
until after the close Of her summer
eDrarenlent with the AirdOme COM
pany but che news leaked ouJ and her
associates in the company took musl-
cal way Of announcing it TO the gen
As Miss vane made her appearance
in the leading role Monday night, the
orchestra struck up the wedding
march by Mendelssohn. Gee, Bu5
Don't I Wish I Had a Girl Like You,
was the tune for her second entrance.
aRsgtime Love- Honey Love" and
other tunes suggesting sentiment were
played by the orchestra at her every
appearance, but the climax came at
the end Of the play
As Miss Vane started to rectte the
closing lines Of the play, a shower OF
rice, old shoes and slippers came from
the wings. almost swapping the act
ress. while a shower Of roses was
thrown from the boxes and calls,
Bring on the groom" came from
everywhere in the audience, inter-
spersed with crys OF speech ;speechF
IT'S true" said Miss Vane, and I'm
very happy. Goodbye" and she ran
off the stage while the audience ex-
pressed its goodwill with hearty ap~
plause.
An informal and impromptu recep-
ton for the newlyweds followed.
Mr.. and Mrs Mccain will remain in
FL Paso until the completion of the
groom's work with the FL Paso del
NOrte hotel
The bride will continue to be the
leading woman of the AirdOme COM
pany until the close Of the summer
season. She is from Los Angeles and
is wei known as a popular actress
over the Pacific coast
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
Out OF TouOn Visitors


Russell 7. Chnders. who has been
visiting his father and mother Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. R. ChiIders. 1905 Bliss street.
has left for a trip to points in CaIifor-
MIA before returning to his home at
Leavenworth, Kan
Mrs. D. c. Richman and sons LII
lard Richman and Calvin Richman' OF
Kansas City, No. are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. !. r ChiIders, 1905 Bliss street.
for few days, en- route east from Cal
ifornia
Mrs. William CahilI has returned to
MescaIero. n. NJ, after visit of two
months in FL Paso,
James Thompson Lee. Of Chicago. ar
rived in Il Paso Tuesday AFTERNOON re
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William T.
Mix. SOB Montana street
Miss Harriet Garrett. of Kerrville.
Texas. viii remain a week longer win
Mrs. Lamar Davis in Cloudcroft, De
fore returning to FL Paso to the nome
Of her hostess. Miss Kate Adams.
J. Ross Thomas, a major of the New
Mexico Military institute, who has oeen
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs R. B. Alves,
1011 California street, for some time
left Tuesday afternoon for California,
where he Will spend the remainder OF
the summer at San Diego, Los Angeles
and various points along the coast
Miss Myrtle Briant OF Sonora, Texas.
who has been the guest Of Mrs. Claude
3. Hudspeth for about three weeks.
left Monday night for her home in Cali
fornia where she will spend consider
able time in Los Angeles.
T B. Stark. of Wilcox. Ariz., is in
FL Paso for brief stay on business
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Raft. residents
of Albuquerque, are visiting FL Paso
for a few days on their way to Cali
fornia, where they viii visit the diff
ferent summer resorts for the re-
mainder of the summer
Berger Carsen. of MADEIRA, Mex, is
in the city for a few days.
A J. Undberry, Of Deming, n NJ,
arrived in the city last night on bust
ness.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
PUMP IRRIGATION
At ALAMAGORDO
New Wells Brought In and
WindmilIs and Gasoline
Pumps Rugged Up.

Alamoeordo, Y. N, July 81 B.
johnson, who owns a ranch five miles
west OF town, came in today and re-
ported that he struck water in his well
at 200 feet and that the well has 80
feet Of water IN IL He VIII put w
a windmill and prepare to Irigate a
few acres OF orchard and garden be-
sides taking care of chickens and his
COW and home The quality of the wa
ter Is excellent
A. J. Messer. Who owns several lots
in town, has finished a well at less
than 200 feet and found plenty OF
water. He has set UP a wind mill and
Is now ready to irrigate his orchard
and garden.
R. II. Pierce baAstarted his irrigation
pump going and has plenty of water.
Blr. Pierce has one of the finest or
chards hereabOuts and, having his own
irrigation water, makes of his place
one of the best places in the valley.
He pumps with gasoline power.
c. Z. Mitchell IS finishing his well and
viii soon be ready to start his irTigs-
ton pump He viii use gasoline power
and has one Of the best pumps that
money could buy He viii irrigate sew
erai acres Of orchard
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
Dances

In honor OF Miss Starrow Smith, who
is sp ding the summer visiting her
sister, Mrs. Claiborne Adams. a dane
ing party was given by Miss Margaret
Alburtus in her home, 1407 Montana
street, Monday night. a negro orches-
ira of four pieces played the dance
music, and punch was served between
dances. Miss Alburtus's guests were
Misses StarrOw Smith, Buelah Brown,
Stella Brick, Estelle Berrien. Hattie
Ellis, Marion Young, Beatrice Pateman.
Louise Mckinney. Sarah Bridgers,
Clara Fink, Eleanor Eubanks, Anna
Crutchett. Cherry Crutchett, Emily
Kemp. Alice Myles, Margaret Bryan.
Mary Leighton. Mayme Clark. Alma
Morrison, Birdie Hawkins, Blanch Gar
W. Wanda Rae, Lucy Gilbert and
Eileen Wall. DR.. J. NJ. Ridley, George
Wines, Bob Page. Bob Moore. Bob
Hoover. Earl Weisiger. Louis Robinson.
Larkin SIN n. VIII Anderson, Swift
Ter Turner. Leon Roman, Paul Ellis,
Adkins Bowden. Frank Ross, Norman
Morrison, Alfred Black, Lynne Nee,
Deane Smith, Fred Priest, Carl Tip
ton. Kent HeffrOm. Ernest Nyles. Guy
Davis. Archie Vaughan, Roy Pickens,
Wendell Kuhn and Jesse Payne.
Mrs II. B; Alburtus was the chap
erone and assisted her daughter in en-
tertaining.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09
The Lodges

Three candidates for membership
were initiated into the White Rose
lodge. No. 1928, l. A. to the. B. OF R T.
at the meeting in Eagles Hall Monday
night. Mrs. ". r. Adair was installed
in the office of secretary. After the
initiation and installation. a short bus
mess session was held, followed by the
serving of refreshments. A large pro-
portion of the membership was present
The next meeting viii be held July p.
A brief business meeting of the Pyth-
ian Sisters, Mattice Temple No. 81, was
held Monday night in the X. of P. hall
over Calisher's. It was decided to hold
meetings on the second and fourth
Mondays of the month instead Of
weekly, until the fall
The Daughters of the Queen met
Monday night in Marquette hall for a
short business session.
Mrs Fl. o. Dow is entertaining the
auditing committee of the Daughters
Of Erin this afternoon at her home, 271O
Rio Grande street
The Daughters Of Erin will give a
social Friday in the. knights of Column
bus Hall
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-09

Lyndon, KY. 81 have been taking
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound
for headaches, n -uralgia pains, backache,
nervousness and general run down con-
ditto Of the system, and an entirely re-
lieved Of these troubles. recommend
your remedies to my friends and give
you permission to publish what write. -
Mrs. H. Won RoDEN, Lyndon, Ky.
When a woman ike Mrs. Won Roden
is generous enough to write such a let
tar as the above for publication, she
should at least be given credit for
sincere desire to help other suffering
women.
If you want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Conf
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by a
woman and held in strict confidence.