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tne wagon ioad OF tenting she sat on q
roll Of canvas like q queen on her
throne. There wGs not q man OF the
gang that would not have fought for
her.
As they raced toward the wagon
Let mo tell about the tree. please"
she begged Freckles.
"Why, sure" said Treckles.
He would probably have said the
same II she had proposed to cut of bis,
mead. When Mclean rode up he found
her sitting on the wagon. flushed and
glowing.
Everybody listen!' cried the angel.
II have something to say. Freckles
has been guarding hero over a year
now. and he presents the Limberlost
to you. with every tree in 1t saved,
and for good measure he has just this
morning located the rarest one Of all
the one around in from the east line
that Wessner spoke of that first day,
nearest the one you took out Mt first.
All together! Everybody! Hurrah fol
Breckles!"
With flushing checks and cleaning
eyes she led in three cheers and q
tiger Frecklos shipped bnck into the
swamp and held himself tight Tor fear
no might burst wide open with pride
and with his love for her.
The angel subsidized on the canvas
and explained to Mclean about the
maple. The boss was nightly pleas.
I'd He took Freckles and set out to
relocate and examine the tree. The
angel was interested in the making OF
the camp and preferred to remain
with the men. With hor shqrp eyes
he was watching every detail Of con
struction. but when 1t cane to the
stretching Of the dining hall canvas
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|
she proceeded to take command. The
men were driving the rope pins when
the angel rose on the wagon and.
leaning forward. spoke to Duncan,
who was directing the work.
Il believe If you would swing that
around few feet farther you would
find it better. Mr.. Duncan" she said.
THAT way will let the hot sun in ut
noon. and the sides will cut Off the
best breeze
That's a fact" said Duncan. study
! ing the condition.
So by shifting the pins little they
obtained comfort. for which they
blessed the angel every day.
| When Freckles joined in the work
about the camp he caught glimpses OF
her enthroned on q soapbox cleaning
beans. She called to him that they
were invited to stay for dinner and
that they had accepted the invitation.
She was having the time Of her life
| when Mclean came back. jublant
from his trip to the tree. How juhi-
liant he only told the angel. for he had
been obliged to lose faith in some
/ trusted men Of late and had learned
discretion BY what he suffered He
planned to begin clearing out a road
70 the tree that same afternoon and
10 set two guards every hight. for It
| promised to be fare treasure
II am coming to see it felled," cried
the angel.
Tell me. angel" the boss said Jest.
ingly; II think have a right to know
Who really did locate that tree?"
"Freckles." she answered promptly
and emphatically.
The boss smiled significantly ut
Freckles. who had just come up, for
they had planned that they would In
struct the company to reserve enough
Of the veneer from that very tree. to
make the most beautiful dressing table
they could design FOR the angels share
| VI the discovery.
"V'hat will you have for yours?"
asked Mclean Of FgeckleS.
III it's all the same to you. I'll be
taking mine out In music lessons-beg-
Freckles with grimace.
The angel gnve Mclean the head Of
he table. She took the foot, with
Freckles on her right. and the lumber
gang. washed. brushed and straight.
ened until they felt unfamiliar with
themselves and each other. filled the
sides.
1t was several days before they COM
pleted road to the noble. big tree and
were ready to fell 1t. When the saw
was we'll in Freckles began watching
down the road where it met the trail
leading from Little Chickens tree He
had gone to the tree ahead Of the gang
and taken down the blue ribbon. Care
fully folded. 1t now lay over his heart.
He was promising himself good deal
Of comfort with that ribbon when be
should 60 10 the city next month to
begin his studies and dream the sum-
NOR over again. 1t would ae1p to
make things tangible. When he was
dressed as other men and about his
work he knew where he meant to
homo that precious bit Of blue. II
should b. his good luck token. and he
would wear It always to keep bright
In memory the day on which the angel
had called him her Knight
How he would study. and. oh, how
he would singl II no could fulfill Nc
Leans expectations. and make the
angel proud of him! II he could only
b real knight!
He could not understand why the
angel had failed to come. She had
wanted to see their tree felled. She
would hs tn" late II she did not ar
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CHAPTER XIX.
yREcKLEs oyYxRs HIS LIE.

ERrcKLEs oyYxRs HIS LIE.
IA HE gang had been carefully sift.
I'll ed. and Mclean now felt that
Ill there was not q man In II that
~ was not trustworthy.
They had all heard Of the angels
plucky ride for Freckles' relief. and
several Of them had been In tho rescue
party. When she Wa saseonced on
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FROM BAD TO VERSE.

Little drops OF nonsense.
Little grains OF verso
Keep the pessimistic world
From growing any worse.
Judge.
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SMALL ENCOURAGEMENT.

Kate-They say a woman is a. old a.
she looks.
Maud-Never mind, dear; We all know
YOU are only twenty-eix,- -Boston Tran
script
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WITH THE ANGEL IN HTS ARMS PLUNdrNe
ON AGAIN.
cred the clothing together and slip
ped her arm under his head. Frsckles
lifted eyes Of agony to hers.
"You see?' be said.
The angel nodded dumbly.
Freckles turned to Mclean.
THANK you for everything ha
painted. where are the boysr
(TO BE CONTINUED.
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HAVE been thinking" said
Freckles. ~ believe II you
will leave one of the guards
on the 1ino-aav Hal1-that |
The Brinkley argus., 1912-12-06
Workings of the Women

On Wednesday afternoon a small group of ladies again brav- ed the elements to meet in the home of Mrs. R. M. Henderson to hold the regular meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society. In spite of the clouds outside there was sunshine of Gods presence within.
 After short. devotional ser vice Mrs. Tim Shults read a short story, "A Second Thanksgiving" which was greatly appreciated. This, being the first Wednesday, was the day for reports from the officers, and these showed all de- partments of work progressing nicely. The Mission Study books have been received, but it was decided to wait until after the holidays to resume this line of work.
 The junior department is stead l fly growing and we are expecting some great things of these..young mission students.
 The Bulletin. as presented by our Press Supt.. showed that in the Southern Nj. F Church. we must raise $60, 0O0 within this last quarter. if we are to come up to our record of 1910. Can not the women of 1912 do as much as the women of 1910 did? Are We each one doing our share? Let us each ask ourselves this question and then get busy" "I Next week we meet with Mrs Rena Henderson at the home of Mrs. R. M. Henderson. Let us have a full attendance and an- other of our enthusiastic meet ings.
The Brinkley argus., 1912-12-06
LODGE OF SORROW.
brinkley ElkS Hold Pretty Memorial Services on
 Sunday.

At the Methodist Church Sun- day afternoon at 2::30 o'clock the Brinkley Lodge No. l262, E. P. 0. E.. held their first memorial service.
 The order of exercises were conducted by Capt. w. s. Me CuIlough. Esteemed Leading Knight.
 The music was furnished by the Methodist choir under the direction of Mir. J. T. Black. A quartette bv Mir. and Mrs. T. A Dunlap. Messrs. !. F.. Riner and J. r. Black. a cornct solo by Mr. Fred Roesche,', with Miss Fife Dunlap at the organ. were the special nusnber,.
 The memorial address was de- livered by Rev |. C. Perkins. oi the Episcopal church Mir. Per kins took occasion in his address to give bit of the history of tie origin of the order which dates back to 1868 when from social club of actors who had banded themselves together under the name of the Jolly Corks," the order of Elks was formed. The order has grown until it now numbers half a million member ship. and throughout America on last Sunday the entire mem- bership were engaged in holding memorial services. Mir. Perkins address was very clever one.
 The Elk Lodge in Brinkley while one of the youngest in the state. has shown splendid ac- tivity. and it is not out of place at this time to pay tribute to the officers and members of the lodge. who, by their care and eff fort have contributed so much to its success. The moral tone and character of the Bl.inkley Lodge of Elks is of exceptional note.
 The officers of the Brinkley lodge of Elks are:
The Brinkley argus., 1912-12-06
Notice To Teachers

Notice is hereby given that there will be a Public Examina- tion of Teachers at the office of the County Superintendent the 18th and 2Oth days of Decem- Der, A. D., 1912, to arcertain the professional qualifications of all persons desiring to teach in the public schools of Monroe County. DAVID BOWEN. County Supt.. Monroe County.
 Arkansas.
 Date. Dec. 2, 1912.
 (See Section 7009 of School Law. )
The Brinkley argus., 1912-12-06

son. Tyler; Benj. Emmons, Inner Guard; M. R. Stimson, l. Scho- lem, s. Bacharach, Trustees.
The Brinkley argus., 1912-12-06

Henry Wolf, Exalted Ruler: T Murphy Esteemed Io, w > Mccullough Esteemed Knight Jacob Tamm secrere
 Leading Knight c. Otis Boee tary Henry Fromm, chapan. Esteemed iec'une hhipht; sam Lang Esquire; C B John
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
Pert Personals.

A poet has called Wilbur and orviIle
Wright sons of an eagle bird. That's
soaring some.-Dayton News.
Perhaps Commander Scott. is linger-
ing long enough at the south pole TO
establish a summer resort there.-Den-
yer Republican.
The name Of the leader Of the Chi
nese sufragettes Is Yik Tug Ying. 1t
sounds as If one Of her cylinders were
missing fre-St Paul Dispatch
LborIan Affairs Satisfactory.
BIS exceIlency Daniel Howard. L.
beria's new president. IL getting firm
grip on the Affairs Of the government
and has thus far demonstrated his
ability as a thoughtful leader. Presi-
dent Howard attributes much OF the
present satisfactory condition Of the
republic to the Interest which the Unit
ed States has taken In Liberals wei
fare.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
AFRICA HIS FUTURE FIELD.
Rev. 7. A. smyths Chooses West coast
For Mission Work.

Pontiac. Mich.-Tbe Rev. T. A.
Smythe. ID. D.. the subject of this brief
sketch. was born In Jamaica, British
West Indies, In 1893 He came to the
United States about twenty years ago
ana completed his education at Bos-
ton university. he later took q special
course at McGill university in Canada.
DR.. Smythe has a splendid working
knowledge OF French and Spcaish and
Is also well versed in the English clas-
sizes As a pastor be has held several
important charges with marked sue
cess Besides his pastoral work, Dr..
smythe gives much time to educational
affairs BE is a member OF the execu-
dVe board OF Wherefore university.
As Inspector Of missions In the West
Indies be did effective work. for which
he received the highest approval of the
bishop OF the territory In which be
labored.
During bis pastoral career In the
A NJ. z. church he has come into close
contact with the masses Of the race %
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
Current Comment.

Sir Thomas Upton wants the Amer
ica's cup sEain.-AtIanta Constitution.
The new Dreadnought Florida can
make 25.6 miles an hour and is meant
to run toward an enemy. at that-De-
troit News
The per capita money volume is now
smaller than a month ago and a year
ago. which ought to destroy the last
excuse for any further rise in the cost
Of living.-New York World.
Uncle Sam has some cause to grow
dissatisfied with bis neigbborbOod. The
next door neighbor TO the north refuses
to borrow and lend household articles
across the back fence. and the next
door neighbor TO the south is always
having a noisy family row.-NashvilIe
Banner
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
PLANS EXCURSION TO CUBA

Promoter Nelson Wants H.:es to Leave
DISTINGUISHING Southern States.
The United States labor and COM
merce reports show that Cuba buys
annually 100000 worth Of hogs,
potatoes. eggs, watermelons, cabbages
and onions. all Of which can be raised
on her own rich soil. The Negro
farmers who are DISTINGUISHED In the
southern states who want to see what
they are working for should 60 to Gu
ba and look over the field, where
every avenue for agricultural pursuit
is open to them"
On the 18th Of June. July. August,
September and October r. W. r. Mel
son will inaugurate his prospective ex-
cursIons from New York. to Cuba, Eve
days. including hotel accommodation
and sight seeing. at a very small cost
for the round trip.
There never was a better opportuni-
ty offered the Negro for business who
means business than this. White
Americans are focklng to Cuba week
ly to make business speculations.
The Havana Post recently reported
the arrival of 1000 American tourists
In Havana In one day. Are colored
men In the United States asIeep7
There are fortunes In Cuba. Why not
go after them? r. NJ. r. Nelson re-
sides at Lista Habana. Cuba
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
THE BROAD AK CAN BE FOUND
ON SALE AT THE FOLLOW
ING NEWS STANDS:

From on and after this date The
Broad AK, can be found on sale at
the following news stands:
A. F. Tervalon, cigar store and
news stand. S004 State street.
George Martin, maker Of fine
cigars and news stand, Is w. 3lst
St, near State.
R NJ. Harvey's barber shop and
news stand, 1924 State street.
Mrs. Nellie Phelps, cigars, notions
and news stand, Is W. seth St., near
Dearborn.
w. s. Cole, cigars, tobacco and
news stand. "a w. 31st St., near
Dearborn.
T. B. Hall, laundry Office and news
stand, II w. 18th ST., near State.
B. Davis, cigars, tobacco and news
stand, 1892 State ST.
w. NJ. Maxwell, notions, cigars,
tobacco, CONNECTIONS and news stand,
S244 State St.
Edward Felix, notions, cigars and
news stand, 81 w. 3Oth St.
F. Bishop, cigars, tobacco and news
stand, 8 w. 9th St, near State.
Turner Williams barber shop and
news stand, 32S2 State St.
Sylvester McGloffin, news stand
and laundry Office, 4l22 State St
William GaIghan, laundry Office.
cigars, tobacco and news stand, 1856
State St.
N. T. Chiffon, ladies' and gents
shoe shining parlors and news stand
S1O6 State STREET.
Harry Shelby, news stand 3306h
State Street.
Mrs. L. B. Taylor, notions, cigars
and news stands, IS W., 36th Street,
near State.
Benjamin 2. Eakin news and adver-
Using agency 42S Indiana Avenue, In |
Ind.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Miss Ellen Emerson. the granddaugh-
ter OF Ralph Waldo Emerson. is q
nurse in the Massachusetts General
hospital at Boston.
Miss Louise =. Brown OF Wellesley
college has the distinction Of being the
nrst woman to win the prize offered
biennially by the American Historical
association for the best essay on Eu-
ropean history.
Little Askey Tercoye Marin. the
four-year-Old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
johnson Martin OF brooklyn. Is show
Ing phenomenal precOciIy for one OF
her age. Without any regular instruc-
don she has acquired u fluent COM
mand Of four languages.
Mrs. CarTuihers Is the first woman to
be elected TREASURER Of the London In.
stitute Of journalism. Ms. Carruthers
and Miss Patterson were recently
chosen TO represent the London district
on the cOuncil OF the institute, and
Mrs. CarruIhers' election as treasurer
followed.
Frau Won Gontard. who becomes a
peeress through the distribution OF hon.
ors In cOmmpmoratiOn Of the kaiser's
birthday anniversary. Is an American
girl. the daughter OF AdoIphus Busrh
OF st. Louis. Her husband. Dr. von
Gontard. has been gwen corresponding
honOrs. Frau Won Jiontard Is one Of
the leaders OF Berlin sOciPty.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
MAN OF WIDE INFLUENCE.
Work Of the Rev. Or. w. r. Palmer a
Minister and Educator.

Work Of the Rev. Or. w. r. Palmer a
Minister and Educator.
Newark. n. lone OF the most In.
huential a. well as scholarly pastors
In the ~. e. connection Is the Rev.
Dr. W. r. Palmer. pastor OF the St
John N. E. church In this city. Dur
Ing his pastorate ne has made a no
liable record. and the church has had a
steady growth. II is one Of the strong
est churches in the AZ. &. connection
In the east DR.. Palmer has been
pastor OF the St John church for the
past two years. he Is a former pastor
Of this church. and after his removal
to another charge there was a unanI-
nous request for his return.
The St John n. Z. church yields
wide influence In the spiritual life Of
the city. IL is located in a central
section OF the city. In close proximity
to the various car lines. The church
Is well organized and has a member
ship Of about 3O0. The church Is CON-
Quoted along the institutional plan.
and its broad policy has done much
for the development of the moral and
spiritual life OF the community.
During Dr. Palmer's pastorate In
the city. OF and on for the past TWEEN
y years. he has been an active worker
In many good movements for uplift
among our people. He Is a man Of
scholarly attainments ana a preacher
OF considerable force and elouuence.
he was born In Charleston, :. C., and
educated in the public schools OF his
native city. He then entered Avery
Normal institute in Charleston ana
later went to Howard university. from
which institution be graduated. He
took his theological training at Drew
seminary, in Madison. y. j., and
graduated IN 1889 He began bis pas
torate at the Centenary ST. Z. church,
In Charleston. where he remained four
years. he then went to Emanuel
church in Sumter. = c.. where be re-
manned two years, making a great
record
Besides Dr. PaImer's wide ministerial
career. he has figured notably in edu-
catlonal work. For three years be was
professor Of Greek literature at Clafiin
university, in Orangeburg. s. c. He
also held the chair Of pedagogy at the
state college In South Carolina. was
president OF Mission City college in
Birmingham. Ala. and for two years
was adjunct professor of Greek and
history at Howard university. As an
educator DR.. Palmer stood In the fore
front and was we'll known IN educa-
tional circles. This long experience in
work gives him an unusual
for his ministerial duties.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Mrs E. N. WaddeII Is the newIv
elected poundmaster OF Los Angeles
tne nrst Womab in the country to oc.
cupy such a position.
Miss Laura G. Grant OF New York
mas been appointed a member OF the
hre prevention inspectors bureau Of
that city. OF which there are seventy.
I'VE she being the only woman.
The appointment Of Mile. Edmee
Chandon as assistant astronomer at
the Paris observatory marks the OIL
cial recognition by France Of feminine
achievement I'm a branch OF science for
which women have shown a peculiar
aptitude.
The Rev. Antoinette Blackwell, d. ID.
the hrst woman to be ordained a minis
ter. now In her eighty eighth yeaR Is
the only survivor OF the speakers At
the hrst national woman's rights con-
ventiOn. at which Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe was the presiding officer.
Ellen Spencer MuSsey. who for a
quarter OF a century has held the posi-
ton Of attorney for-the Swedish and
Norwegian legations in Washington.
has been an active and successful law
yer for thirty-fve years. In 1896 she
established the Woman's Law Class,
which has since developed into the
Washington College Of Law, with its
as dean.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
Woman'S Ways.

Most women are economical as long
as you can keep them out of dry goods
stores.-Chicago News
A woman will tote around two street
car tickets and powder rag in a hand
bag that cost $37.49.-Ohio State sour
nal
New York woman says that mothers
should teach their daughters to firt
Give them a MA degree. as it were
Columbia State.
New York burglars robbed a safe
with a can opener. but wen bet that q
sunragette could have done it with a
MISUNDERSTANDING Post.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
Pen, ChiSel and Brush.

b.. BlOmmers, who has been COM
nisSiOned 10y the government Of Hol-
land 10 paint the portrait Of Andrew
Carnegie for the Peace temple at the
Hague, is in this country to begin his
work.
August ROdin. president Of the So
Gety of SculptOrs and Painters Of
Paris, is of peasant stock and has
been compelled to tight the academic
art schools every inch of the way to
Ms present place as the most famous
contemporary sculptor.
Ms Wilson Woodrow, writer Of &c
ton. recently was asked whether she
was a college graduate. She replied
that she was not and that she had
Bever gone TO school even. She was
the youngest of eight children and
was allowed to grow up pretty much
as she liked.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
Tales of Cities.

Chicago's court Of domestic relations
has an official bridesmaid
Between the hours Of and 10 In the
morning more than 5OOO people enter
the city Of London every minute.
Teheran. the principal Persian city.
has II population OF 2SnOO Tabriz
100000 and Isfahan SuuOO. Fewer than
1000 Europeans reside within the en-
pire.
The new social register Of New York
city contains II.5I9 families Accord
ing TO the sOrial register. the social
center vi the city has moved within six
years from Fifty eighth street To Sixty
second aud SiXty-ihird. and Il will con-
tinue 10 move uOrthwund.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20

such an extent that he has become
deeply impressed with the idea Of de-
voting the remainder Of his life to
work in Africa and has therefore de-
cided TO go to the west coast OF the
dark continent" soon after the ad-
Journment OF the session Of the gen.
eral conference OF the Methodist Epis-
copal church. in Kansas City. No.. In
May.
AS he was born in q climate nearly
similar to that Of West Africa. DR..
Smythe feels that he could more read
lily adjust himself to the work Of mis-
sions in Africa than II be were a na-
live born American. he is well quail
fed to oil any position which the
church may SEE ct to intrust to bis
care on the foreign field
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-04-20
Automobile Runs.

Clearly something should he done
to lessen the number Of accidents and
fatalities due to the operation OF auto
mobiles Worcester Gazette
OF course people who drive auto
mobiles faster than they ought to do
not want TO kill anybody. But they
expect pedestrians to do too much Of
the watching and all the getting out
of the way Baltimore News
The driver of a mOtOrcar seems to
take it for granted that the lordly su-
periOrity given by an automobile en-
dOws him with full authority to 60
where he pleases and how he pleases,
whether the pedestrian pleases or not.
Philadelphia Times.