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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
GRIPS
LOYALTY
Dr. LOUISE EtaRlFIEtn

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Burton left the train al Sound
Beach. line Of motor cars faced
him across the depot platform. and
he hesitated. specializing which one
might belong to the Hamptons.
About him moved the Saturday
crowd Of "week-enders." hosts and
guests greeting each other and max
ing quick departure
His gaze fingered on them casually.
with q general inpersonal apprecia-
ton OF the pretty. well gowned
women. Then he saw the dog.
II had lost its bearings, and was
running about smiling at wheels and
whining anxIously. when It suddenly
stopped short, ears cooked. one paw
up, at sight Of Burton
And for Burton. trained cosmopoli-
tan and globe trotter. the Sound
Beach environment faded. leaving
only himself and stray fox terrier
20 face the past. AS the dog sprang
toward him he stopped
"Hello, boy" be said huskily.
Hello there. How's the world treat
sng your
A voice behind him broke the spell.
beg pardon. sir. The owner sent
me after him"
who is the owner" Burton
asked, giving up the delighted. strug-
Cling fox terrier reluctantly.
Guest at Grey Towers, sir"
"Oh-er-say, one moment. That's
my place, too. am Mrs. Hampton's
brother. Where's the carr"
Grimly Burton followed, his eyes
watching the terrier that yelped and
strained to get with him. Had fate
shaken her dicebox, and tossed him
On the same green baize with Cres-
stda? Or was it one of Isabelles
pleasant little sisterIy surprises?
Yet, he told himself, how could it be,
when she knew nothing of the affair.
1t had happened a year ago. at Hon.
olulu. He had been sent to look
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She ripped lightly aIcnE inrouEh
the sweet-sneIiing balsam woods. ncs
feet scarcely seeming 10 touch The
needle-strevn paths 60 Joyous waE
her gypsy mood
From the distance the lazy drones
Of after-dinner picknickers drew her
on Upon reaching the grove b. The
s'rea m Gypsy paused and peered eau
ttousIy through a clump O. bushes.
There were. perhaps. ten or n dozen
huge motors lying about under the
trees Laziness or mere idle iEteree,
In the movement OF the servants who
were clearing away the disgorged
hampers. held some forty or flfty
meTrymakers IN a semicIrcIe. To the
gypsy girl peering through the bushes
they seemed bored and quite ready
for her Intervention
May ! read your palms,"
The semicircle, as one man. turned
in the direction whence the voice
had come. She stood against the
dark foliage perched as a bird OF
Paradise in gay plumage
The semicircle literally swept her
into its midst. The campers had been
longing with hungry hearts for some
kind of entertainment A real gypsy
with long inky hair and nut brown
skin who offered to read palms was
unheralded joy.
They were on their feet now.
Gypsy found herself holding court in
the biggest and coolest of the limou-
sines and prophesying, for the most
part only good things, to those whose
hands she held.
Dick Berwick was among the last
to venture into the limousine and
seek his fortune. He swung the door
shut and sat down in the wide seat.
He seemed to fill up the entire car.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
DIAMOND OF THE FUTURE
AS 1t May Be, But, After All, 1t 10
Hard to Change the Nature of
Fan.

The stranger had never attended a
| baseball game and his entertainer was
determined he should fully understand
all it's details.
We have here" the native an
nounced, "the only perfectly sanitary
ground in the country. The diamond
Is deodorized before each game, the
base bags are fumigated and the
catcher's mitt ia thoroughly germt
cided"
The stranger, who was not without
reasonable sense Of humor, smiled.
Il suppose" he said, that after all
this the players are immune against
catching anything"
But the native was serious and de-
clfned to consider the pleasantly.
Our umpires," he resumed, ARE all
trepanned for any possible bias that
might af1ict them"
But wait, please" said the stranger.
isn't the crowd at this very moment
assailing the umpire with bitter and
even sulphurous language?"
The native nodded.
"It is true" he said.
and see. they are assaulting him
with bottles! Look, they will muir
der the mani"
Don't be alarmed" said the native.
All our bottles are made of rubber
and when they strike they merely
bound off. See there! One of the
bottles has just caromed from the
umpire's head. Look! The second
baseman is about to catch it,"
The man from New Zealand shud-
dered.
Il have never seen q crowd SO ex-
cited" he nervously declared.
The native sighed
Science seems al powerful" he
said, but 1t can't change the nature
Of a FAM"
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25

The Southeastern states showed an
increase OF S.497.774 bushels, the
percentage OF increase in production
being much higher than that in acre
age. This increase in the production
because OF we'll titled acres. not only
reflects the splendid possibilities for
the growing of this important crop
in the South. but shows show the in
telligent farmer may by raising such
crops be enabled TO market his cot
ton when there is an economic de-
mand for it. Both these doctrines
have long been urged by the South
srn Railway
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
Clever Thieves Brought to Book.

Clever Thieves Brought to Book.
Something new In the high art ~
theft is disclosed BY a story in The
Berlin Post, which tells Of the deem
laid plans OF group Of thieves who.
despite their supposed cleverness.
were detected seA will be punished
Before her dspsrszrs for q summer re-
sort, weAaa peessl a diamond col
lar valued ak $syess In a linen closet
under q pile Of nsvktns. On her re-
turn, she fsund "a piece of iewelrv
but in removing o frem its place of
concealment one Of the little pronsz
caught In the fabric, bending the
metal. The collar was sent to a lew.
eler for repairs. who on examinat,on
found that the bent prong held a
piece Of glass and that the most vain.
able stones had been removed and
glass substituted A maid was sus-
pected. It was learned that she had
a friend who was lapidary, and the
diamonds were soon recovered. The
owner Of the collar said that she
would probably never have discov.
cred the loss had the workmen who
set the false stones been more care
full in doing the work.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25

~crsss. Dear Mrw. Hsmrson sx36
= want you 20 know my broshsr.
Colonel Burton"
Burton stood before her. waiting
for her 20 set the pace. wondering
even then. with q curious ttngfe Of
excitement. whether sbe. too. we're
thinking Of q boat that drifted In the
wake Of the moon on Honolulu bay
But she vas game. true 20 her own
code. and TO the memory Of the dead
man who had held first claim on her
She glanced up and smiled.
Colonel Burton. 20 pleased 10 meet
you." she said.
Grip lifted one ear. opened q ten
tative eye. and played traitor. Before
every one the little terrier flung him
self on Stanley a. he had at the sta
ton and Iavished frantic greetings on
him II was plainly evident to all
that Mrs. Langhorne's pet dog knew
Colonel Burton intimately.
Mrs. Eampton's blue eyes shone
EAh anpreciative enjoyment Cres-
eada had risen. and her face was pale.
We are only waiting for you. Stan
ley" said his sister amusedly Won't
you take Mrs. Langhorne In to din
ner. dear?"
Just for a minute they two stood
alone on the terrace while the others
passed in. It had been an awkward
moment. Only Isabelle's quick diplo-
macy mad avertsd trouble. Burton
smiled
Grip is loyal" he said. quietly.
He docs not deny his old friends"
There was nothing else TO do"
she answered, quickly. 1T was
agreed between us-a year ago - and
and | had forgotten the dog"
so had |, God bless him." muir
INJURED Burton. True blue. wasn't
ne, Cress? l did not know when |
gave him to you-a-year ago-that
ne would remember me after even
you had forgotten"
Il have not forgotten" she retorted
02ssionately. Let us go in. We
are late now"
Wait. Shall I go back to New
York tonight. for fear"
"Of what?" she challenged.
That Grip may remember the night
IN the bay"
She hesitated. 2ssv%y she turned
.oWard him and hsaA eat her hands.
i will be here = week" she said,
II you care to smy-for CRIBS
Jake"
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
Maggie Frazier
VS..
William J. Frazier.
To William J. Frazier

~ William j Frazier:
This is to notify you that your VITA
Maggie Frazier, has brought sd
against you to the January Ter1.
1912. OF Wake Superior Court for e.
vorce from the bonds of matrImoJ
and that the summons issued for Jos
mas been returned by the sheriff VIII
this endorsement thereon: After e.
ercising due diligence, the defendant
William ]. Frazier. is Lot to be four
In this county" You are, therefors
further notified to appear at ts
January Term. 1912, of Wake sup<
rior Court. which convenes on TIE
oth OF that month, and answer. de
muir or plead to the complaint vhiss
VIII be filed In the court during do
nrst three days Of that term, oths''
wise the plaintiff will demand 10 %
allowed TO prove the allegations
her complaint and have judgment st
cordingly.
This December IL, 1911.
WILLARD NAL,
Clerk Wake Superior Court
j. c. L. HARRIS,
Attorney for the Plaintiff.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25

after the goveInu.o- interests In
the new cable concession, and had
found her there, q guest on the Fax
ton yacht.
And that was all that the world
knew. Burton was sure the rest lay
between Cressida and himself. He
had forgotten the dog.
I'VE have splendid crowd this
week, Stanley" Mrs. Hampton told
him. She had come to his room for
q chat before dinner, the same buoy
ant. arrogant, plump little sister he
remembered giving away at the altar
two years before. 81 do wish you had
time to come to the nursery and see
Peter Stanley Hampton, but Cress Is
With him and she wouldn't like II II
I intruded"
Burton stood before the window
booking down at the sound.
"Cress who?" he asked.
"Cressida Langhorne, a southern
girl She's dear friend of Tommy's
and mine. She married Phil Lang
horne on his deathbed. Horrible,
wasn't it? I always thought it was SO
sweet of him to die, anyway. family
ana1r. Cressida's awfully close on
personal details. He adored her. and
was hurt hunting. and she pitied
him. and so on. So Cress had all the
privileges of widowhood, and Is still
. darling girl"
They were engaged some time,
weren't they?" Burton inquired. 81 re-
nnember the affair"
Engaged from the cradle. She
went around the world in the Paxton
yacht, and tried to make him forget
her, but he held her.
'aThe pup!" Burton could not helm
It. Too ksenly he recalled those
nights on the bay when he had tried
% make Cress break her troth with
. lad she could not love.
well, he died anyway. Il was all
he could do In mercy. I know you1l
like her."
On the way downstairs, Burton
npeculated on the imminent meeting
she had sent him from her after that
one night. He was never to seek her.
never to make her remember by word.
Aeed or letter, that one night In their
lives. Burton wondered IL he could
meet her now as q stranger. Speech
he could control. and manner but
what Of eyes meeting eyes and pulses
that would not be stilled?"
I'VE are out hsse, Stanley" Isa-
belle called. The sunset Is gorge
Ous."
He stepped out On the broad stone
terrace that faced the sea. She was
sitting at some distance from him
syes watching the water, with Grin
The terrier. curled asleep beside her
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
John r. Mclean
Frances Mclean.


The defendant above-named will
take notice that an action entitled as
above has been commenced In the
Superior Court of Wake County for
an absolute divorce for her on the
grounds of adultery, and the said de-
PENDANT will further take notice that
she is required to appear at the term
of the Superior Court of said county
to be held on the second Monday be-
fore the first Monday in March, which
is the 18th day of February, 1912,
at the courthouse of said county in
Raleigh, N. c., and answer or demur
to the complaint in said action, or
the plaintiff will apply to the court
for the relief demanded in said COM
plant MILARD MAI,
Clerk Superior Court OF Wake
County
This the Sth day of January, 1912.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
Norfolk Southern Railroad
Travel via Raleigh (Unaon sea<ao.
and Norfolk Southern Railroad
TO and From All Points I'm
Eastern North Oaro-
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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
MANAGER CALLED THE BLUFF
OF Course He Had South African
Peaches, But Somehow They
Were Not Wanted.

They walked into the breakfas,
room at one Of the big hotels the 9th.
er day-finicky, precise and querulous
They had just returned from a tour
OF Europe. and gave that continent the
big talk at every chance.
Have you no South African peach.
esq" they asked, plaintively. I'VE
have been stopping at the finest hotels
in London. and there were plenty of
South African peaches"
The hotel manager was found. He
fastened to the complaining ones. Ger.
tainly the hotel had South African
peaches. They were imported especial
ly for the hotel guests Came from the
same peach orchard that the European
peaches did. The faces of the travelled
persons did not light up with Joy and
appreciation, as one would think.
How much are they?" they asked.
with singular timidity.
Three dollars each" said the ho-
tel manager. The travelled persons
promptly protested. But we only
paid-haw-s250 for them in Europe. !.
they said. The hotel manager ex,
pressed his regret at the overcharge.
He said they might have them at the
same price that they paid In London,
and how many would they like to
have?
"Haw, Alfred" said one OF the plain
tive travelled persons to the other
plaintive travelled person. Let IN
haEe-haw-one Of those deah old
fawshioned breakfasts Of ham and
eggs?"
Right, old deaT," said Alfred.
The hotel manager went away grim
ming softly to himself. He had never
had any peaches from South Africa
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25


Car after The rseHtc that Berwick
sc~r1 himself ciiEhaaw toward the
Z sh&4oEy outline Ct = Iox e@bsn that
T~rched ftssf CO the summit q the
+ bill Is had seemed. during the last
fe1 e1Tn tat feet other than his
can I'D irupeiied hin from is great
ezv g mp 81 search Of iog cabin
s'ees irg asd waking BE seemed to
- t@H' cabin. and 1; mingled oddiy
~fh E~rsy girl and : girl n red
batting cap
De~~ick breathed Q sigh o. ex-
aaust:on when be reached the door o.
tie cabin and sank into q Iow chair On
the veranta Apparently there WAS
no one a home. Berwick closed his
eyes and must have dozed OF
\ low laugh had awakened aim He
sat up and looked about
A man and woman were coming
mp the hin They were dripping vet
in their bathing suits. having come
up from a swim in the lake
The girls hair hung In coppery red
waves
OH" She dropped the scarlet bath
ing cap from her fingers
Berwick came forward. Il beg your
pardon" he said. but was weary
with the climb"
You have come 10 the right place
70 rest in " Bob Deane looked mp.
Berwick. Sis. Come here and
meet an old chum OF mine" The
two shook lands and the intensity OF
Berwick's grip brought added color TO
the girls face.
Dick Berwick turned abruptly to-
ward Deane. Your sister saved my
worthless life-seven months ago" he
said
Sis Is rather fond of doing foolish
things" laughed Bob Just now she
has a rummy notion about going
about in gypsy clothes with her face |
all bleached up and a wig on-she |
says 1t breaks the monotony''
1T breaks more than monotony." |
Dick Berwick commented inwardly.
I am not going to stand around in |
a wet bathing suit while you moon !
about" put in Bob. Make yourself !
at home, Berwick. won't be a min
ute" He went of leaving his sister
strangely helpless under the scrutiny
of Berwick's eeys.
"We-my brother and I-are only
here" she said hurriedly.
If you think you could stand my
cooking you may stay and have some
fresh mountain trout or tea"
Il feel guilty" Berwick managed
to say, more or less as if | had in
Vited myself-by coming up here"
You evidently forget" Gypsy said
md locked straight out through a tan
gle of coppery hair. that the fortune
teller commanded you to reach the
OPP of the hill"
Gypsy Girl" Berwick said and pos
'essed himself of her hands and held
hem against his breast, II have never
orgotten the blue of your eyes when
7ou came to my rescue In the water,
Tor have forgotten the touch of your
palms when you read my fate-and
low-1 have reached the top of the
world"
Il say, Sis!" Bob called out: IT
lever saw you cling to a wet bath I
ng suit so long. Berwick Is starved, .
md SO On l."
Starved isn't the world" laughed +.
Berwick
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
She Stood Against the Dark FOLIAGE.

she Stood Against the Dark FOLIAGE.
and Gypsy looked up to see the face
OF SO big man: She started and her
head bent low over Dick Berwick's
palm.
Berwick was conscious of a yasue
annoyance that the girl touched his
| hands SO lightly. He scrutinized the
hands that Were sending little shocks
up his arm; they were shapely and
manicured SO that the curved almond
nails shone against his palm as they
pointed out crosses, triangles and
squares to his uncomprehending eyes.
You are very fond of the water I"
she said finally, and Berwick imag-
med that her voice was not quite
steady, even though you very nearly
lost your life in It,"
The man looked quickly I'D.
"A girl saved you," went on the
gypsy quickly. "Her eyes we're
brown"
Blue" corrected Berwick, then half
seriously. Il will cross your palm
twice II you tell me the color of her
hair
You don't know them"
ct was under a bathing cap-
have always hoped 1t was that red
dish, coppery hair" he confided. but
as II he were communing with him
self Il was taken with a cramp and
the girl came out and pulled me in"
The girl looked up. The silence
Wit h.
then Gypsy spoke rapidly. Behind
the half nsS1v in Berwick.s eyes
she had seen tAat which forced her
words
You will meet the girl who saved
your life"
"When-whsYsf
A slow smile Aawned In the pvnsx
girls eyes and she closed them for
q moment as II penetrating the IN
ture.
Il see you, In the next few days
climbing many mountains. You will
find. at the top Of one pine-clad hin
. small log cabin. I see you climbing
YEARLY toward that cabin-you must
reach it," To emphasize her command
the gypsy turned wide open eyes full
upon Berwick.
He looked beck ut her and a
slightly puzzled frown puckered his
brow. His manner was preoccuniad
as he took q upld piece from his
pocket and put Il within her warm
little palm. He drew a quick. sharr
breath. glanced 1t her again with .
startled question troubling his eyes
and jumped from the limousine.
A low laugh Knocked him "a Ia
went He turned. but the Gypsy girl
had sprung lightly from the other
side and he saw her fitting oY
through the woods.
Has the blue-eyed Gypsy turne6
'-T sead?" a feminine voice ca,de1
~
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25

No man realised moro keeniy than
Mr.. Gladstone the value Of discretion
In cabinet minister. 1t ia said that
shortly after his marriage Gladstone
who was already in the confidence q,
the ministry-said to his wife: .Shall
tell you nothing and you can saw
anything? Or shall tell you every.
thing and you say nothing?" Mrs.
Gladstone decided for the latter alter.
native. And che kest her word.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
Order Of Sale.

BY virtue OF a special 1rao..s.
in Wake Superior Court and s..'..-s
as above, and a judgment tA.,.,, !
will offer for sale on the a-e-..-
near the town Of Garner. \ c :
Monday, the 29th day OF Ia.-,~
1912. at u o'clock NJ. the fog.s.,,.
described land:
Adjoining the lands o! s. c g..
man and others. and begiua.rg 4, /.
stake-the corner Of $. G. Hsl.s-,,
thence eighty-eight (SS1 des,..
east twenty-four and three.,,,,
GA $50 poles TO a stake. the Co..
OF S. G. Soileman; thence sa.a
eleven cd degrees, west twely. a.,
one-half t12 1-2) poles to a san,
thence lightweight (SS) der-,n
west twenty-four and three-s.A
CA $50 poles to a Stakes c
Hoileman's line; thence north sers.
teen QD degrees, east twelve a.
one-half (12 1-2) poles TO the BEG.
ming; containing two acres more g
less.
The sale is to be made for par,l,sa
among the heirs-at-law OF Ain
Stewart.
The land will be sold In two pa
cells OF one acre each TO the h!gAx
bidder for cash.
The title is perfect.
j. 9. l.. HARRIS,
Commissions.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
A Twenty-Three Pound Cat.

Tip. giant cat owned by Mrs. o.
r. Duncan OF this city. In said to b
the largest cat IN the United States
and Canada Tip L. closely followed
in the race for weight honors By hts
brother Tot. who weighs 10 pounds.
three pounds less than the other cat.
The cats are sight years old. TIN n
SO inches long from the tip OF h,u
nose to the end Of his tan and hss
neck Is 81 inches In ,circumfsrsnss.
Every day each cat consumes one
and one-half pounds of round steak
and q pint of milk How the csts
came to grow so la-ge is a mystery
even to the owner. She said they
had received the same care as other
animals OF this ktnd.-South Bend CO..
'eSEonf'e-ce. Indianapolis News
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
PUBLICATION OF SUMMON

In the Superior Court
January Term, 1912.
North Carolina-Wake County,
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25

John S. Johns. Solomon Fres--,.
Rena Freeman. his ale. -
Williams aud GeorE.a ~
his wife. Ezetster Steaa-,
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
l2s-i3o {. Martin ST, Rkluss,f
SALE OF LAND FOR rArr.r

In the Superior Court
Before Miliard Mia. r..,
North Carolina-Wake r-.-..
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25

Sidney Finch. Maud. Gcoret. -
Erwin Finch.-the three u, =
minors.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-01-25
NOTICE.

In the Superior Court
January Term, 1912.
North Carolina-Wake County.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-01-13
SECRET soclETiEa

sEcRET soclETiEa.
 es
 Masonic.
 sHot Springs Chapter No. q. R. A. N. meets every secsnd and fourth Mondays.
 l.. H. BARRY. H. P. Hot Springs Council No. ss. R. 4 s M meets every Hscsnd Monday after Chan ter.
 E. H. ELLSWORTH, T. I. NJ. Hot Springs Commandery. No. ', K. r. meets every first Monday F. V. F. ELLSWORTH E. c. Hot Springs Lodge No. s2. r & u Masonic Temple. first ana th.rs Friday, JAS. S REAMEY, W. M sumptsr Lodge Ne. 41s, F. A A. M south Het Springs, near en0 of Ouachifs avenue car line, second and fourth Fri .au- JOHN R. sRARcx, W. N RoBT CARTNEY. ssa Esstern Star. Hot Springs Chapter No. e. c. x. s. AA0SouAc irHlpfe fnrr Monday ~ MISS MAUD SPIYEY, ". NJ. MRS. !. R. DEMBY, Sec. Independent Order Of vdd FelIovs. Hot Springs Valley Lodge No e7, I. O. 70. F., rseets every Monday night in Odd Fellows hall. corner of Prospect and Ex- change All visiting brothers are sor- dially invited to attend
 J. L. GRAHAM. N. c. RoBT. KoEHLER. See.
 Hot Springs Encampment Ne. s.I O. U. r. meets every Friday night in Odd Fellows hail. corner sf Prospect and lExchangs All visiting Patriarchs please attend. U. M. LINCOLN, 0. P. 2. s. DENMAN. Scribe.
 Garland Rebecca Lodge No. 70, I. O. O. r;, meets every first and third Tuesday nighG at Odd Fellows hall. MhS- MOLLY N. DEWOODY. N. c. MRS. HAGGIE oETHERa ssa