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SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
PREMIER CARRIER OF tn

PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH.
v B.-FollowinE schedule figures published ouiJ
as information and not guaranteed.
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON.
For Atlanta Montgomery Mobile New Orleans.
sop a. m. and le45 p N. dsily Dining
For Chattanooga and Memphis. via Asherille. en-
7. m and 1910 p. m. daily.
For Atlanta. Annfston birmingham. Q. N. and
43S y. m. daily. Dining
For Atlanta. Admission. ralladega. Calers, Selma.
4. m. and 4:S p. m. daily. and foq Uniontovn.
DcmopoliS. Meridian. 200 a. daily. Dining csrs.
For Roanoke. Bristol Knoxville Chattanooga.
birmingham. Meridian. vIchsbury. New Orleans.
1910 ?. daily. Dining
For Roanoke Knoxville. Chattsnooea. Nashville.
Memphis 40 A. m daily. Steering car may Be
occupied after 10 90 p m. Dining car
For Asherillc. a. N. SIS 2. n. and ioas p. m
daily. Dining
For Columbia. Summsrrille Charleston. Aiken.
Augusta. Savannah Brunswick. jacksonville and
Florida points. SIS p. m. daily. Dining
Tourist for California. Monday. Wednesday.
THURSDAY. Friday. and Saturday. As p. n
For Dsnrille Iocan. 80 a. N. daily.
For HarTisonhurz. 80 a. m. daily tparior csrl.
SIS y m. irarior carr and 40 n. m week days.
For Charlottesville uccaD. 30 a. m. and $50
r. m. daily.
For Wauenton. so a. m. II N a. m. go :, m
daily; 315 p. m. tparlor carl snd As ?. week
days. l.. s. BROWN. General Arrnt.
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MOTORCYCLES. BICYCLES &c.

SLIGHTLY USED BICYCLES FOR SALE.
Prices from S to SIS: repair wcrt and Eundr1es
for sails. l. PHILLIPS. lsU Eth g. m.
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BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD

LEAVE UNION STATION.
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
EVERY OTHER HOUR on THE ODD Hour"
TO PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK
NEW YORK TERMINALS LIBERTY STREET
and W TwENTY-THIRD STREET
30. 800 tR6al Special. hoursl. Ell 90 a. m
100 800 tRoysl Limited. hcurl. 500 s 90
y. and 'l2zo night. .2:f5 a. Diners and
paror cars on day trains sleepers on 'l2o night
oren at lnSs p. m.
Philadelphia and Atlantic City. ffoc. 80 81 90
a. n, 100. 800. 100 p.
To BALTIMORE.
EVERY HOUR on THE HOUR"
Week days 10 q. m. 10 10 p M
'oa5. 500 ESQ. 30. I'D $50. go 9n
$50. 1000. '1l:os m; 1880 noon. fl2s. q 90
slI5 1924. 800. r31D. $50. 1850 $50 Yni
t5H3. $50. 100. so. f7ao. $50 800. 1000
1910. 'llsc. i2s night.
WESTWARD
CHICAGO. 1000 a. m. ras. IS, .. m. 100
night.
CINCINNATI. ST. LOUIS. AND LOUISVILLE
800 a. m. 'i:!c = m. 'l2:so night.
PITTSBURG, 1000 a. m rs $40 n H.
'12 % night. tsleeper ready 10 p. nj
CLEVELAND. 200 night COLUMBUS. $50
p. m.
WHEELING. 's:lo a. m. $50 p. m.
Schedule, Il local trains at ticket Offices
'Dair. EXCEPT Sunday. sSunds, only.
TELEPHONES at following ticket Offices: 18th
and New York Ave. NV. Main 1891; 4ls Pennsyl-
rsnia Ave. Main zs; Union Station Once. Main
T5S
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NORFOLK & WESTERN RWY.

Leave Washington. New Union Station.
90. m. Daily-An points Norfolk and Western.
1910 p m. Daily-Roanoke. Bristol. Winston
Salem. Knoxville. Chattsnooga. Nashville. New
Orleans Through sleeper. Dining
$40 a. m.-For Bristol Knoxville. Chattanooga,
Nashville. and Memphis Washinston-Memphis
sleerer open at 10 .. m.
For Norfolk-Lesve IN a. M: arrive Norfolk
II % a. m. (dailyl. Leave FOL noon: arrive Nor
folk $40 n m. daily except Sunday. Leave l1ol
noon: arrive Norfolk 80 p. m. Sunday only.
Parlor cars.
4:l0 p. m. Daily-Beryville. Luray. Elkton.
Trains from the Southwest arrive sa5 a. m, 1873
p. m. and l2l5 a.
All information Fourteenth Street and New York
Avenue Bond Building),
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S1.600.

EVANSVILLE, MD.
We offer for sale a new never been
occupied seVen-room frame house, with
water, complete bathroom, latrobe heat
and on lot 50x15o. Only a few minutes
walk from city car line. Small cash pay
ment and SIS per month. Full particu-
lars of ALFRED HIGBIE & CO., 912
18th St NV
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CHESAPEAKE & OHIO LINES.

EFFECTIVE SUNDAY, JUNE y
3:Is p m. daly-C 4 o. SPECIAL Solid train
to Cincinnati with Pullman seepers to Louisville.
Cincinnati. Indianapolis St. Louis. and Chicago.
SIS p. IN. daily-CINCINNATI AND CHICAGO
EXPRESS. Pullman service to Cincinnati anu
Chicago.
ll:l0 p. m. daily-F F.y. LIMITED to the
West. Southwest. and Northwest. Pullman sleeper.
70 Virgins Hot SPRINGS Cincinnati. and Louisville.
Cincinnati sleeper open for occupancy 10 p m.
c. 4 o. dining car. service q Ia carte
Ones. 5l3 Pa Ave. 1850 ST.. and Union Station.
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FOR sALE-$25 MONTHLY; NO CASH
payment required, or will rent at s23;
house with { large rooms and bath;
porch so #. long; furnace heat; 3-part
laundry trays: gas and electric lights:
beautiful lawn: lot sOxl5O; located corner
OF Maryland and Pierce AYES, Hyatts-
Vile, Nd one block from electric cars
on high elevation; screens for windows
and doors: also window shades go with
house. See owner. W. r. WILSON. on
the hin. one block from this house
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UPHOLSTERING & SLIP COVER;

M,5 Slip Covers Made to Order.
N A1yard f:rlcr suite fos SO. Reup-
VIlESQl tapestry Gall write o. 'pSone for maj
WIHn bring sampler. U. s. UPHOLsTEkY
c. BAUER-special Designs aud Duplcats Cabinet
wost. PROMPT work. A5eh 18th ST. Col isetY
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ROOF REPAIRING. GUTTERING. sPoUTiya;
low rtek GEO. Z. COX. cs ST. NV n nl
Knowles-ss2 N It. NV, West 5sa Roof repairtne.
suffering and spouting. Get our estimates Job
hing and repairing guaranteed
&c prices right sth 4 Nd Ave sw 'Phon. AZ nj
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n Removed in minutes With Dr..
II 1(NHNM& Woofter's Corn Remedy. All
druggists. sc. Or Dr. c.
W00FTER, st. Louis No.
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CHESAPEAKE BEACH RAILWAY

OhESHFEAhE bEHCH hA1IWh I.
Schedule OF excursion trains to and from Chess
nsnke Beach. effective July G. 1872 subject TO change
without notice.
MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS. INCLUSIVE.
GoinE-Leare District Line Staten. On. oD.
II 70 a. m; - so and T.t5 n. m.
Returninr-Lesre the Reach &c 4. m. u u.
'2lo. SOS 500 and 100 n m
SATURDAYS
Gotng-Leave District Line Station, 90. 1o;D,
II % a. m: 20 %. SO. so ard 7:B p m.
Rsturnins-LcAve the Beach. dis a m; RD.
'2lo 6,o5. 500. 90. and 300 n m
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS.
Going District Line Station 80. pB.
II - a. m. 30. $40. 800 and Ids q N.
RsturrinE-Lesre the Beach 90 q. N. In.
-a:lo 800. s'D. 800 and 1910 p m
MAKE local gtops: running time. minutes.
All other trains make in % minutes.
W F. JONES President.
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ATTENTION. G. A. R.

Your choice of three fine homes at
Glen Carlyn Springs, Va, near new
electric line, only six miles out. These
fomes are suitable for retired army or
navy vets" All have fine porches
shade, and fruit. From n to 2 acres
good soil. One home completely fur
nished. Possession at once IL desired.
Price, $500 to $500 Easy terms.
J. l. CONWELL, 1926 New York Ave.
NV, Washington, u. c. NJ 2a65
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07

a4as her" cried the man. "search
i. mousse, Hes got the cellar packed
sulI of parts that I've carted up there
nights"
carberry with US. The clerk came
wiIlingly. We forced our way in past
tba old housekeeper. The clerk
snowed us d trapdoor and we found
the cellar literally full Of valuable
parts from the factory.
aoh. WELL" said Bronson. straighten-
mo his shoulders as II load had been
taken off them. 4 guess there won't
81 much trouble. You feel like retir-
mo from business. don't you, Car
harry? Suppose you resign on PEN
s,on' and-and leave me to run the
business. I'm willing to forget this,
forget all about it, If you forget some
thing about me-"
Carberry is still living IN his old
stone house. He never leaves it now.
ia never sees anybody He is in con-
slant terror.
Bronson is making good down at the
works He and are good friends;
Int he saws: well, it was luck. You
were lucky or you'd never have seen
mat engine up in Albany"
aNo." said, 'it wasn't luck. 1t was
simply matter Of time.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07
MISSED HER DAYS or LOVE
with Professional Success, spinster
stIll Considers That Her Life Has
Been an Empty One.

In Harpers Bazaar a very intelligent
sinister tells readers why her life is
empty, Notwithstanding her profession
al success. Her words should give
pause to some of the ambitious girls
pining for careers. Read these, for ex-
ample:
gwen intellectually I became some.
what Of mental outsider. While
other women chattod Of opera, Dress
and current happenings, / sat in
corner minus any conversational
equipment. For | had nothing in my
head except my business. and how
could / manufacture interesting chat
out Of the auditing Of the months
books or the delinquencies Of my
stenographer? If l had only realized
how richly few magazine subscrip-
lions and few theater tickets would
have repaid me would have invested
therein. But was blind to everything
except my goal of business success.
Another thing-rather hard to own
but since have begun confessing l
might as well go on. Although l did
not look for love-Love has passed me
by And / sometimes wonder, as /
glance at the left hand resting ring
less on my desk, IL the reason has
been that allowed myself to be alto
gether too much of a 'good fellow"
among the men I met. oh yes, it was
necessary to be jolly and good-tem-
pered and able to see a joke, but
think sometimes I allowed myself to
be-well, a little bold And it is my
belief that many a bright, earnest, af
fectionate woman eats her heart out
longing for love and home without
bit realizing that her own frank, chum.
my, ont-let's-stand on-ceremony" atti-
tude has kept men from ever thinking
Of her except as a good sort" oh
yes know it's the fashion to pretend
that every woman could marry If she
wanted to and that all lonely spinsters
are independent bachelor girls" by
choice, but that isn't life as l have
found it."
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07

chanca ) sy nose into al sorts
"a Corners
also tied 70 set into cafberry' 2
house aud have lock around but
failed he kept me place as closely
guarded as IL At had been q citadel,
The town put this up to his eccen-
trieity, but II wasn't: Il was the I'M
stinctiye fear of crooked man.
In the meantime Carberry was ruin
ing Bronson's reputation as q man
ager The young man was being made
to appear more and more In the light
of an incompetent Things went
wrong III the sales department, and It
was due to orders which Carberry
forced Bronson To put through The
manufacturing department began to
go to pieces, due to the same reason.
Every once ii while cafberry wouId
step in and do the right thing at the
right moment, and the whole place
would ring with his praises though
nobody liked him--and with pity for
poor Bronscn
AS the weeks went by it looked as
il POOR Bronson was bound to be-
forced out and Carberry finally put IN
his place.
Bronson himself began to feel this
way about it. too.
Il guess It's all OF, he said. You
were mistaken; you couldn't deliver
the goods. ] don't think it's worth
while trying any longer
WELL said, you Wouid be a
darn fool to ran up this bill without
seeing it through. tell you that I'm
going TO get that man ] know it.
It's taking long because he's SO smart.
But sooner or later the raw sDcf viii
show, and hell De oars"
"Oh, well, kespson then he said.
Il don't believe IFS much use, but !
might as well keep on paying you now
that I'VE handed YOU SO much.
He was dissatisfied with my failure
to accomplish anything, and justly So.
But i would have told him long ago to
discharge me if i hadn't felt as sure
as breathing that I'd land Carberry
sooner or later. ] was sure that Car
berry had not confined his crooked
ness to the unique feat OF terrorizing
Bronson. And any piece of crooked
work can be found by any good de-
tective if he is only given time.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07

was hidden in this room when you
filed those two cases that went to
Geneseo Junction, and ] caught your
man up there re-stencilling them. He's
in the coop now and he's squealed.
You're done for; that's all. Come on
into Mr.. Bronson's Office and have a
talk"
lie hung back.
Come on, I said, showing a revel-
yer against his side. ''This is a seri-
Gus business.
Wait, he said. Have you seen
Mr. Carberry?"
Good. 1 said. Wen see Carberry,
too, but you come along"
dragged him into Bronson's Office
and threw him into a chair. Then |
went out and called Carberry.
Mr.. Bronson wants to see you" /
said.
When the pair OF them-tae ship
ping clerk and Carberry-came face
to face they looked Ike a couple Of
whipped dogs.
Tell your story, I said to the ship
ping clerk. mr.. Carberry win be in
terested in hearing it, too
eYes." said the man, sneering. ''he
ought to; he made me do it.
Prove it," screamed Carberry.
A1K, cut that out" said the clerk.
you own the Dorler company from
what yol stole out Of here.
"Been stealing for some time, hagn't
he?p I said
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" 81 shown their engines ! examined
half dozen OF them. Every one Of
them had the Same number Of Bron-
con parts as the one I had seen Up
In Albany,
went away and started back e
BronsonyilIe.
nFEave you been missing parts out
Of the factory lately?" asked Bron-
SON.
~Oh, we've been doing that Tor the
last two years. ever since ! became
manager" he said YEARLY. "Df
course they aren't missing; Carberry
merely dopes up the books and says
they're missing, and everybody thinks
I'VE balIed up things; and then Car
berry looks through the books ana
pretends to find the missing parts,
and proves that was responsible 1or
the error That's an old story"
"Ail right" said. Put me 70
work iii the shipping room"
He did. / stayed there two months.
Nothing went wrong in the daytime.
Then i began to hide myself there at
night. The shipping clerk was an old,
taciturn fellow. One night at about
ten he came back, filled two large
cases with valuable parts and stem
ciIled them to 80 to somebody IN
Gcneseo Junction.
followed those two cases. At
Geneseo Junction they were received
BY a man who scraped the stencilling
and re-shipped them to the Dorler
company, Philadelphia.
went up to the msa and took him
by the seruf Of the n Z and made
him look me in the eye. Who told
you to do this?" / said. Dent get
rash; I'm a detective and the game is
up"
Il amt done anythins wrong" he
whimpered, after trying in vain to
break loose. See the shipping clerk;
he's the fellow who's doing this
Good, / said, and had the local
police put. him in jail.
| went back to Bronsonville and
caught the shipping clerk when he
was alone.
who put you up to shipping parts
at night to the Dorler company |
asked
He stared.
eoh. don't put on side" / said. Il
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07
All In Fear Of Man.

me universal antipathy Of animated
nature for man can scarcely be ex-
planned as the teaching Of experience.
Man has played his role Of universal
meddler for too short a time to have
impressed himself on the memory Of
eaeh individual line. There must be
something in his attitude of mind that
communicates itself to them and In
duces its proper automatic reflex. The
mouse that runs over the lions foot
ana gnaws at his bone. goes to earth
IKE flash when a man comes near;
the bee hangs in the air and then goes
on because man stands by her favorite
Ioxgloye; even the witless snake stirs
II Its sunssinitte I sleep and is moved
Dy a feeling in the air to seek Its den.
London Nation, =
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07

had been on the road for a couple
Of months when l called upon a pros
pective customer in Albany. He had
written to the firm that he had been
using another engine, that it had bro
ken down. and that he wanted to look
at some of our stock.
Glad to see you, he said, when l
introduced myself. Come and see
why I'm serapping the other engine.
He tool. me into the engine room
and showed me a dismantled engine
a Dorler, it was caIled-and showed
me how it was broken. I pretended
to be interested, but wasn't. At first
glance I had noticed two in5ectors on
that engine which had been made in
the Bronson plant at Bronsonville. 1
knew our goods we'll by this time,
and I knew that the Bronsons were
the only people making those in
jectors. I examined other parts. Prac-
tioally all o. them were Bronson parts,
though they bore the name Dorler
stamped on them
Where did you buy this engineer /
asked
From the Dorler company, Phila-
deIDhia, was The answer.
hurried right down to Philadel-
phia and looked up the D0rler com
pany. &c was small concern, run
Ming ia an inconspieReus frame fac
tory On the outskirts OF town with no
sigH or lettering OF the firms name
on the building, went in and asked
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07
NOT ABLE TO ACCEPT OFFER
Young Lady WittiIy Replies to Adver
tisement That Had Been
Misdirected.

Because q large wooden company
mailed a circular advertising line Of
woolens for trouserings In place Of
woolens for ladies' skirts to lady Of
Washington, the concern received an
unexpected letter in Its correspond
ence. In her reply she deplores the
fact that she is not able to accept the
offering in the advertisement Of trou-
serings. She says:
Relative to the generous offer, !
beg to advise that there seems, unfor-
tunately, to be slight misapprehen.
sion as to gender on your part. The
offer itself seems most attractive, and
regret that nature-seconded by our
rather stringent police regulations
has debarTed me from the privilege Of
alternating your anxiety to make me
the recipient Of your special bargain
prices in trousers. Would that 1t were
otherwise! Color would be no object,
texture mere bagatelle, could con-
selentiously take advantage of your
prohered augmentation of my present
somewhat limited wardrobe at your
most cut prices. I'd glory in one Of
the superb pair you wish specially to
make according to my plans and speci.
hcations, as 1t were, and really the
outlay would not be so great for you,
either, as am not very long, and
like things without trimmings any.
way.
MY heart yearns-nay pants-to
take advantage Of your princely offer,
but, alas! am not a true gentleman
not even woman militant. "-Phila-
delphia Record.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07
my ears open 10.

thing that might be said about Car
berry, and Clutter did the same We
discovered that he was universally
disliked by about everybody in town
except old Bronson, but beyond that
there wasn't much said about him. He
kept to himself entirely, living in an
old stone house on the side hill with
only an old housekeeper for company.
Ho was bachelor and had neither
kin nor friends in the town. He went
from his house to the Office. from the
Office back to the house. This was
about all that anybody but his house
keeper saw of him.
you'll never get anything on that
old bird" said Cnffer, after month
Of it. He's q crook all right; any
body IN the business would pick him
out as being wrong, and there ought
to be something to get on him; but
he's been too foxy to leave any loose
ropes dangling, let me tell you that
"I'll get him if it takes a year., 1
said And that is Just about what It
did take to get Carberry.
| had to locate myself in Bronson
Vile. It was impossible to keep UP
the pretext Of purchasing engines
week after week, so went away Tor
while, then came back as an applicant
for a position with the Bronson com.
pany. Young Bronson gave me a
place as a salesman on probation, and
while was around the place pretend
ing to learn the business I had a good
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07


! was In Bronsonyille two cays
after this conversation had taken
place. Bronsonvilio is a little manu-.
featuring hamlet IN the middle west,
a busy little place. with a hotel, too
good for its size, which Bronson, Sri,
had built and maintained with bis
own money. The whole town was a
family affair to a certain extent The
whole Bronson family. and an the or
ficers Of the company, lived n the
better portion Of town; the enricge3
made up tho rest Of the population.
The town didn't have much to d3
with the rest Of the world, except to
sell It chemical engines IL was an
isolated, self-centered little hamlet.
When had seen this knew it
wouldn't be hard to get Carberry He
had proved that he was a crooked
character, and no man Of such ten
denotes lives forty-fiye years in q
small town without leaving some
loose ropes dangling to hang himself
with.
Ny first impression Of Carberry
strengthened my confidence. Even II
/ had never heard Bronson's story OF
the mans fiendish cunning ! would
have picked him out Of crowd as a
man who would be found on the
wrong side Of the law sooner or later
He was not right" To an expert
enced man his face was like a book,
and crook" was written All over it.
Yet he had worked forty-ffve years
for one man and had managed to keep
a reputation for squareness. He was
a smart crook, but since he was a
crook knew / would get him in the
end, just as surely ais a horse run
ming off the beaten road Will sooner or
later wind up in wire fence.
They had a little club in that town
to which the officers and higher sal
aried employees of the company be-
longed, and young Bronson had me
put up there on visitors card.
was posing as a prospective purehas-
err Of large order Of engines. Then
sent for Clutter and left him to
mingle among the workingmen. i kept
my ears open for anything and every
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-11-07

son. 20 you mean @ say you think
II can be done
WHY not7'
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-11-05
kAMAANA Dies;
AMPUTAT|0N Of
LEG IS CAUSE

H!LO, Hawaii, NJ!Ci:lbcr 4. Ben
jamin Il. Macy, on" OF the oldest
Kam2ainaS on the island OF Hawaii
died in this city on Saturday as tn.
result CT tl0od pC:Sonlng an: CON-
plications following d. operation in
which one leg was amputated. TIL"
funeral took place on Sunday and was
largely attended. Mr.. Macy was
native Of Nantucket. Mass. coming
to Hawaii fifty-OAe years ago. as the
result OF a visit made here by his
brother George Macy. who came out
in a whale: and settled in Hawaii. For
man. years the two brothers lived on
Il ranch in Kohala where they raised
potatoes and other supplies for the
whalers who were numerous in those
days.
With the late Charles Richardson,
Mr.. Macy was the founder OF the pre-
sent Waiakea plantation and held posi-
lions as head luna on various planta-
tions on this island. He leaves fam
lily OF two boys and seven girls, among
the latter being Mrs. H. V. Patten,
Mrs. James Henderson, Mrs. William
Cullen and Mrs. William Rheinhardt