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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11

HE KICKED ROLAND OUT INTO THE STREET.
Roland alive. Nat saved the young
man by the barest inch. He grappled
with Pete and drew himself aside just
In time.
STEADY. Pete!" he said quietly
STEADY. old man. Let Roland alone"
"Awrh. ! amt 'fraid of him!" splut.
tered Pete.
Neither am l. Get out. won't you.
and leave him to me?"
"Awright." Pete became more
calm. III leave him lone. but all
the same l wan it 'stinctly un'erstood
kin lick any man in town 'ceptin' m
wife, G. night. everybody"
He gathered himself together and by
supreme effort lunged through the
door and into the deepening dusk.
"Well, RolyY' Nat asked. turning
back.
His ironic calm gave Roland pause.
and stammered in confusion. II come
in to tell you that me and you's apt
to have trouble" he concluded.
"Oh? And are you thinking of start.
ing it?"
you bet III start 1t. and I'll start II
d quick If you don't leave Josie
Lockwood alone"
$50 that's the trouble. is itY' com.
mented Nat thoughtfully.
Eyes, that's the trouble. From now
on l want you to let her alone. and
you'll do it, too. If you know what's
best for you"
A suggestion of menace in his man.
ner. unconnected with any hint of
physical correction, caught Mats at
tention. He frowned over it.
"Just what do you mean by this
line Of talk?" he inquired blandly.
stepping nearer.
"Tll tell you what I mean" Roland
clinched both fists and thrust his chin
out pugnaciously. I'D been a.goin
steady with Josie Lockwood for more'n
a year before you come here and
thought that on account of her money
you could sneak in and cut me out"
"Was her money the reason you were
after her. RolyT
"What" The question brought Ro.
land momentarily up in the wind.
"'Tain't none Of your business II 1t
was!" he snapped. recovering. "But
here's what I'm gettin' at" He tapped
his breast pocket with a sneer Of Blu
collie triumph. "Just about ten months
ago." be continued meahingly. 'they
was a cashier skipped out Of the Long.
acre National bank in Moo York, and
they amt got no trace of him yet"
So this was why Roland had been
so assiduous a student Of the back
files in the Citizen Office!
"IndeedY"
Eyes, indeed. I had my suspicious
all along. but didn't say nothin'. but
Just today got. Q descript.an Of him,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11

mumbed and incontinently collided
with Roland Barnette.
Roland was working under a full
head of steam apparently. His natu-
ally sanguine complexion was several
'hadcs darker than the normal, and he
was secthinS with repressed emotion
excitement. anticipated triumph. jeal-
"usy. envy and hatred. all ccntering
upon the hapless head of Nat Duncan
ilunging along with his head down,
his thoughts wholly preoccupied with
his grievance and it's remedy. he bump
I'd into Willing and cnromed Off, rec.
ognizing him with an angry growl
The result of this was to stay Pete's
departure. He graS,tri ne frame OF
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11

Did l Seem so very awful. then?'
Nonsense. You know you didn't.
only now
"Then you think father will be
pleased"
IF he isn't I'm blind"
She looked away. embarrassed and
touched by his interest and his feel
ing. "And does It make you a little
proud, NatY'
"Proud!" he exclaimed blankly.
Because you know you've done 1t
all. If there's any improvement in
Betty Graham today it's because Of
you. If It hadn't been for you
She shook her head very decidedly.
seating herself on one Of the chairs by
the soda fountain. why, Nat. don't
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11
CHAPTER XXI.

@ENEATH the brim of her dainty
hat. with veil thrown back,
Betty's dark hair waved back,
glossy with the sheen Of per-
feet we'll being. from a face serenely
charming. the more so for her slightly
deepened flush. and the eyes that
shone into Mats danced with the light
Of enjoyment. bred Of his supreme
establishment.
Her father. who had left Kellogg and
come in to get Mats advice regarding
some large orders received that day.
greeted her warmly. gave her a part
ing hug and retired.
mat. I'm so glad to see you againw-
ITS such surprise. Bettyw
II knew 1t would be. just couldn't
wait, Nat. when l found | could get
here by the night train instead Of to-
morrow morning. haven't been
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11

But what's the matter?" demanded
Kellogg. thunderstruck. Here! Hold
on! Where are you going?"
ITO the only place can get any con-
ISOLATION. I'm going to churchg
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11
THE *
FORTUNE
HUNTER
Novelized by
LOUIS JOSEPH VANCE
From the Play of the
Same Name by
WINCHELL SMITH
[coNTINUED.1

Elf
NO matter how mush y get. 'ain't
enough"
I'm inclined to think you're about
right, Pete"
"You bet I'm right. I'm married. md
1 know"
Nat finished dressing the cut. smooth
cd down the ends of the adhesive tape
and stood back. That's all right now.
Go home. wash your face and sleep it
off. Let me see you sober in the
morning"
"Huh!" Pete chuckled derisively
"Ain't goin' home might"
you've got to get some sleep-that's
the only way for you to straighten
up"
WELL" agreed Pete. rising. then
I'll go over to the barn nd sleep with
he horse"
AREN'T you afraid he'll step on your
asked Nat. amused.
maybe he will" Pete replied fairly.
but I'd ruther risk that n m wife,
He swerved and lurched toward the
door. Thanks. doe. nd & night" be
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11
HER FATHER GAVE HER A PARTING HUG.

HER FATHER GAVE HER 4 PARTING HUG.
home. you know, but l couldn't resist
the temptation to stop in here and see
what-the store looked like after all
these months. Besides, I thought that
you or father Her eyes fell, and
she faltered. withdra wing her hands.
BY now he bad himself in hand.
why" be laughed. "you nearlv took
my breath away. Even now I can
hardly believe it."
Believe what, Nat?" she asked
quickly.
"That you're the same little Betty
Graham. never saw such a change"
tits a change for the better, isn't 1t,
Matt" she asked. with a smile half
wistful.
II should think it was. It's just
marvellous"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-01-11

"oNLY KEEP SINGLE" HE. Sam
the door and steadied himself, glazing
round at the aggressor.
"'Lo. Roland" he said, focusing his
vision. "Whash masserT'
Roland disregarded him entirely.
Say, your he snorted. catching sight
Of Nat. Il want to see you"
"Oh?" Nat drawled exasperatingly.
He had never had much use for Ro-
land, and now, with hidden Joy, he
read the signs Of passion on the boys
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
CONDUCTOR ON SECOND
DISTRICT is SERIOUSLY
INJURED BY FALL

Gallup, y M. sept lI.-Pctc
buckley conductor on IN, second
district between Gallup aud WINSTON,
sustained several painful injuries
While ON q "trip to Wnslow. When
approaching the town ct WinsloW "a
was suddenly noticed that car was
ON frr The train crew attempted
To ,Ntinguish the fire, but were m-
successful ana decided 10 switch the
car onto the side track where Il could
burn up ana not block the main
track, While attempting to set tho
brake after the oar had been switched
Ca the spur Mr. buckley missed his
footing ond was thrown Co the ground
from the moving ear. His leg and
arm were broken in the fall. ana also
rib was fractured n was az first
feared that he had hustaincd bad n.
tcrnal injuries. hui he is resting quito
easily as present ANA 1t is believed
that there b. little danger Of any
serious development
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
FORESTRY SERVICE
GUARDS AGAINST
MONOPOLY
Sale of 500 Million Feet Of
Timber on Sierra National
Forest Explained by Chief
Forester Graves.
( special Correspondence 90 thr Herald j

special correspondence 90 thr Herald !
Washington. a.. g.. sept - -Cmet
Forester Graves is on his way Co san
Francisco tu make iual arrange
ucuts under which % California iuW
u,r company VIII purchase 500 mn
lion feet uf timber on tho sierra ma
tioual forest. Tho timber has already
been awarded. after public advcr-
tispmcnt. to the highest bidder but
under the terms of tho advertisement
th, nnal signing of the contract will
mot take place until the company has
boon shown con IA, ground what TIM
her the government VIII reserve from
cutting Zoo order tn preserve good for
81 conditions and provide Tor repro
du,tion.
Tho company VIII Doc allowed rs
uU 500 million trpt. but naturally %
win not Doc allowed to cat clean. As a
rule the forest service reserves some.
thing like uuv-ihrd uf tho forest
nuud Too applying forestry on gov
rrum,ut holdings \ marking bohrd
made up ct ou, man scut from wash
lugton. ON, from thu district office in
san Francisco, ana h' local forest
supervisor viii carefully mark SAM
pile area to show how the res,ric-
tripns ON cutting VII u' applied
Representative ot the company viii
ih,u Ep over this arr0. after which
Dhipr Forester Graves uud his rsist-
ants vIl b. ie expected, mako final
.atng,mug With tho company 10
Son lTbhHeo hr8' hd contract ~
IHIr uIII Doe .IrU.i
80
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
MAXWELL MAKING
A BIG NOISE
Enterprising Northern New
Mexico Town Doing Great
Advertising for Pumpkin
Pie Day September 26.
spsrIaI Correspoadenee 30 ths nsraIal


MsxNrIl ". VI, Sept 1.-THE little
town 90 Maxwell iH conducting one OF
the most rutrrprInng ADVERTISING ytW-
pdlgus ever seen 100 New Mexico Zoo be-
hall ot its approaching celebration ot
Pumpkin Pie Day on September q.
over 5000 cards and 5000 letters
have been sent out through the state
inviting the people Co come and eat
pumpkin pie ana drink cider and In
addition "a thousand lithogri pbH are
60 b. put out tnis week a fare and
% min for tho round trip has been sr.
cured from points as lor north as
Rocky Ford. Colo, ana 80 FAR south
as Las Vegas a special train VIII
run from Las Vegas. Forty autos are
coming down from Ration loaded with
visitors An excellent program ~
sports has been arranged and th, proc
duan xhibits are 90 De large ana com.
prcicnsiyo.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
REVIEW OF MINING IN
M0G0LL0N FIELD DUR
ING PAST WEEK

Mog0lluu A. NJ. Sept -Erncst-
inc Mining Co.--For the laat ten DAYS
CT August 1880 troy ounces at gold
and silver bullion were smcitod. tons
81 concentrates we're produced for th"
period. During 'ho past tW" weeks
l.35f tons OF ore were treated. RE-
c0nstruction Of 10 stamp battery viii
bo completed this week, after which
40 stamps viii bo In regular commits
sion
spcOrro Niucs-Contract % break
nro hns been lrt on IL portion 90 the
Consolidated mine on the queen vein;
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16

RUSSELL SAGE THE GREAT F1NANCIER, WHEN ASK
ED BY YOUNG MAN WHAT WAS THE BEST WAY To
INVEST HIS SAVINGS, REPLIED
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
RIO GRANDE WILL
AGAIN Be BONE
Of CONTENTION
Question Of Right to Inter
state Waters to be Threshed
Over at Irrigation Congress
Meet at Salt Lake,

special Correspondence a. the UcrsidI
salt Lake. Sept It.--'rho an
uouuo,mut chat senator Bailey o.
Texas would head O. trllulond OF ToT-
os delegates Co. the irrigation congress
ut SALE Lake september go. 90 DO bat
tlo with Colorado over the question of
rshts 20 the Interstate waters Of the
UIu Graudc was followed today bv|
the announcement from Colorado ihat
FORMER Governor Alya Adams ot colo
radio. and senator Frank Cloudy
would hcud 3u equal number OF
Colorado delegates to the salt Lake
meeting lu this connection. Utah
VIII have word or two regarding
the waters of the territory along the
Golorldu-l Utah boundary which both
states can us" to advantage Utah,
however. us the hostess state viii not
br expected Co press her case strongly
but the t,ohiyc state delegates viii
watch tho Culurado-TrNus fight with
great interest
The discussion of the Rio Grandc
water right ,uliy,urd the sessions OF
tho congress 80 Albuquerque iu lpuS.
ma be-, Pueblo congress 100 1870.
Franklin T.. Brook. OF colorado
Springs Horace Il. clark of Denver.
and Governor John D. Sh3rnth are
also ON the program pt the congress
Governor ~h1iruth has appointed q
strong advisory committee which
promises tn bring one oft the strongest
delegations Colorado has ever sent To-
a session Of the congress ana equally
strong delegations are expected from
Kansas, New Mexico, Arizona, okla
homa and Texas
Additional delegates appointed
from North Dukotr this week are as
follows capt Isaac =. Baker. ms
uarck VI. =. Morris. Jamestown.
John Ycgun. Bismarck J. W. Jack.
son. Wuustun. e.. l.. Zimmerman.
Mnndan Mai " l.. Bclden, shields
William Black Chilcot Pierce blew.
EFT. jamestown VI A. Nelson RAY
John Br'ugg"r WQlistuu, " a. over.
son. Wllston ". l.. Richards. Dick
son; lIai,or L. Halyorscn. Mnot; ST.
mon Peterson, Lcith, and Or. v @
Forbes, Noshburn.
The rendition OF the "Odc 20 Irri.
cation by the Tabernacle choir. aug.
m,ntod to 500 voices az the opening ]
session uf the lrripdtiou congress. VIII
be- one ul m, greatest musical events !
In the hlstor, OF en-" famous chuir !
according Go Professor j. \ Mcclellan, |
composer uf do. ode. In addition to
tho singing uf the udv under direction
oi Professor Mcclellan, tho choir
VIII SING other selections with full ur-
,h'sful ANA ORGAN uyrumpuu,mvut
Musical Features OF tho Duugrt
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
DRY-FARM FLOWING
BN o. ~. Inreu-. Campbell, CALI
fornia, In "Dr, Farming"

Tho s,,d hod rr.ruH l uariur
"'f. .ur tJo g'Is.. roots. uul ur
NHeuI supplies ur the moisture. and
a" lu know tat when conditions are
.r1t thc roots win go iutu 30 from
."u" 20 ten feet When rho subsou
moisture has been used up by tao
0r years in succession % Is sisrlcss 90
expect 90 crop unless the season Is ta-
''t1hl". hyf this Wag not happen once
u 700 years with deep blowing, sdy
with minimum Of IU .n,l,. and au
average prr.i rIiAtIuu OF % lu.hrs. the
moisture VIII steadily Increase bon the
suhspu. even when the land rs cropped
every year. and one Dr., year viii not
,ut The Yield 60 any great extent. pro-
'.dcd tI,.c WAS even the rainfall at
planting time Co OBTAIN "a stand
Moisture Action IN Suhs"u.
Laboratory experiments boo soil and
water physics lp not snow the true ace
uun of moisture Zoo ory-farm suhsOils
where uu account of the dry ground
below, the tendency Is always down
ward. not upward, and therefore IN
the field the sunsou us well 49, tho seed
he'd dries out ON the top first aud loss
feet under O. seed bed 10 Inches deep
ihy loss Dos evaporation IN ABOUT nil
This b. the place Co hold the moisture
whcrr nothing hut the roots can take
10 out
There are some ranches, Of course
whore deep blowing viii not pay, be-.
cause there b. NOT enough soil, but
These ar, rur, in the west and should
hc used Tor pasture ouS.
Some soils are hard and refractory
q few inches under the surface, hut
usually rich when once worked up ana
mrlloWcd
For these the best thing Is To plant
% crop OF rye loo the IAN and ploW u
under deep when Il foot high Ia the
spring
In the southern part of the contiu-
rut IN, action ot tho frost rs q great
help 60 the suhsoil in SCATTERING and
lOoscuing the granular conglomcra-
non, which allows the moisture and
roots 90 enter. The deep blowing OF
sod is much preferred Ia the old way
which spells the Held 10, the first
year or two and wastes the anmus.
saving tle it,mlus.
There are pluws and deep tilling
machines now being manufactured
which not only tear the sod 60 pieces
but bury 10 A. 20 20 inches deep, lcay-
ing seed bed which viii often pro-.
dure harvest SUFFICIENT 10 pay for the
land on which 10 was raised the nrst
year This method not only puts
money into the farmers pocket al
once but saves th" humus for future
crops by putting the sod whore h can
rot boz moist environment without
hoIug dIssipatcd into the atmosphere.
An idea prevails among some OF our
farmcra that now soil IT SOUR on villa,
and not nt to raise crops ON.
Tho luct OF the matter rs our west
ON soils are not only rich, but wen
teaied to great depths. for after tho
great water period, thousands and
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16

TrImblo's livery stables. Phone 3,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16

Few. 10 any. medicines, have met
with tho uniform success that has at
tended tho use az Chamberlnin's collie.
cholera and Diarrhocn Remedy. The
remarkable cures 90 collie and diarr-
hoca which 10 has effected In almost
every ucighborhood have given u a
wide reputation For sale By all drug
gists.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
Boulevard Pl

located the Rio Gand Boulevard (nOrh extension
of Central Avenue) offers just that kind of opportunity
Beautiful suburban building and garden lots at from
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16

An article that has real merit
should in time become popular That
such is the case with Cham bermin.s
Cough Remedy has been attcstcd by
many dralors. Here lis ono OF them.
u. W. lTondrickson. ohio Fails. Ind.
writes 'rh1mhcrlain's Cough Rom.
edy rs tho best for coughs colds ana
Group and Is my best seller" For salo
by an druggista
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16

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.''H'' .''' '.''' WIN ',N "'
e.'''-' '.,'H 'f'''." TOY ''''.''
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Thus 'u. .us.r'r. N .yup .r coin
planted 100 I--lrrh land and cultivated
tH" coz i1r'" times, Ni.. yield d"uhi"
as much HS ia' """ planted 100 ',ush
land ana cultivated $40 summer
WAS syd this question bE 90 state
official the other dag How can $50
boost dry farming iu Colorado
Thccr ls only one answer to this
question and ] br'i'N" ~ applies %
cycrH drt country % the world.
luCrraSe the Depth uf Flowing.
Suuuuslng % v'rr possible 'o add
six inches Co tHo seed beds of every
dry farm ON this continent next H'hr
or som" other year, what would Er
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
TRAINED NURSING

study ~ your homc by mail Tho
most complete ana scientific course
ever giycn In the United states. Per-
son1l supervision 10 Individual stu
dents pigniticd profession ana re-
muncutiyo occupation. Diploma
granted upon conn letl0n Of course.
our students are employed while
STUDYING. Mrito for Information 90,
day SOrTliWESTERN CuBRE-
SpONDENCE COLLEGE or TRAIN
Ep NURSING. Albuquerque, n. "a.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16

Testimony that his former wife
had been found intoxicated IN an
empty Pennsylvania railroad train
begins % story IN tho New York Press.
query; How could tho train have been
empty u the woman was ---'l At
lanta Journal
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-16
Buy Good Lots Near a Growing
City and Wait.

John Jacob Astor laid the foundation Of his great fortune by
buying lots in the suburbs of New York City and waiting
The country is full of wealthy men who few years ago
poor that have made their money by buying cheap sub
urban lots near growing cities and then waiting.
Evening star., 1912-11-10
CAPITAL CITIES THE TOPIC.
Symposium to Be Held by American
Civic Association,

A symposium on capital cities, inter
national in its scope, will be one of the
features of the eighth annual convention
of the American Civic Association, to be
held in Baltimore next week. The con-
vention will extend over three days No
vember 1921, and the session devoted to
capital cities will be held Thursday after
noon. Among the speakers will be Hen
ry B. T. Macfarland, former presiden,
of the board of Commissioners of the
District of Columbia, who will discuss
various phases of the development of the
District of Columbia
Richard B. Watrous. secretary of the
American Civic Association. has received
telegram announcing that Mayor Hope
well of Ottawa. Canada, will be present
at the convention, and that he will par
ticipate in the capital city session by
giving a resume of the growth Of his
city. the capital of the Canadian prov
inces. Other speakers in this session will
include representatives of several of the
state capitals.
The general purpose of this session is
OF stimulate the pride of the people in
their capital cities and to encourage legis-
lation which will assist in making these
cities the models after which the civic
development of other municipalities may
be patterned.
Evening star., 1912-11-10
WORK OF PAST YEAR.
Annual Report Made to the Needle.
work Guild of America.

The District Of Columbia Branch of the
Needlework Guild of America held its
annual meeting at the New Willard Hotel
yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Henry A.
Peckham, president of the local branch
was In the chair Mrs. Richard b
Watrous. secretary of the organization
read a report in which she said tina,
LAST garments had been distributed by
the Washington branch Of the guild last
year, and that probably a much greater
number would be given away by the
members this year. The report of the
treasurer, Mrs. Spencer S. Wood. showed
that the organization is on a sound finan-
cial basis.
Mrs. \. A. Hassan third vice president,
proposed that the Washington Needle
work Guild affiliate itself with the Dis
trict of Columbia Federation of Women $
Clubs, and pointed out the many advan-
tages of this course. After discussion by
several members. action on the PROPOSE
ton was deferred unit! the next meeting.
1t was decided to give all of the gar
ments this year to All Souls Church,
14th and l. streets northwest, to let the
church distribute them as it sees the
necessity for clothing among the needy
of the city. Wednesday. December 4,
was fixed as the day for all members of
the guild to give the garments made
by them to the church.
At the conclusion of the business meet
ing tea was served.
Evening star., 1912-11-10
IN PORT BEARING PHOSPHATE.
Steamship Dorothy Arrives at Alex
andria With $500 Tons.

Laden with about $500 tons of pios-
1,hate rock to he used in the making of
fertilizers. the steamship Dorothy of the
Bull line fleet of New York, has arrived
al Alexandria and is berthed at the
wharf of the Alexandria Chemical and
Fertilizer Company. foot of Queen street
This is the second visit the Dorothy has
made to Alexandria in the past three
years. She takes the place of the steam
ship wihelmina for the trip. She is the
first steamer to dock at the fertilizer
company's wharf since the big fire which
about six weeks ago destroyed portion
of the runway on the wharf and put II
out of service for a time.
Though the vessel has an unusually
large cargo of the rock it is expected
that she will be unloaded and ready TO
sail by Tuesday night or Wednesday
morning.
The Dorothy is one of the largest ships
that has ever discharged cargo al
Alexandria- She was formerly the Brit
ish steamship Wilsters and was built
at West Hartlepool, England, in 1S9S-
She was admitted to American registry
under an old law which provided that
foreign ships could be granted the privt-
iege of flying the American flag when
bought by American owners.