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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

both his daughters. the elder had a.
ways been his fsvorite. As 10 often
the case with fathers who have no
son. Katharine had been both son and
daughter to him. Since her mothers
dsatA some years ago she had been
practically head Of the household. 1t
was on her that he relied for every
thing. and II was with her that be
discussed all his business affairs Such
association between them naturally
haA strengthened the bonds into far
more than the ordinary father-and-
daughter affection.
NY poor little girl-Katharine-m
little Katharine" he moaned in tones
OF agony that wrung my heart for
him.
His first thought was to 70 to her,
but the doctor forbade his presence
In the room. persuaded him to 20
tp MS own apartments, leaving him in
the hands OF his valet and promising
to keep him informed as to Katha-
rine's condition.
Deeply as felt for him, II vas Of
Louise thought most WANTED to be
with her constantly. to give her the
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
the RIGHT SOAP FOR sABY's

In tho care Of baby's skin and hair,
Cuticura Soap 10 the mothers "a
vorite. Not only is 1t unrivalsd in
purity and refreshing fragrance. but
Its gentle emollient properties are
usually sufficient to allay minor irri-
tations. remove redness. roushness
and chadng. soothe sensitive condi-
tions. and promote skin and hair
health generally. Assisted by Cuti-
cura Ointment, 1t Is most valuable in
tho treatment Of eczemas. rashes and
other itching. burning infantile erup-
tions. Cuticura Soap wears to . wafer.
often outlasting several cakes Of ordi-
nary soap and making its use most
economical.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free. with 32p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. L. Boston"
Adv.
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Kidney Pills the swelling disappear
ed and he felt himself again. He says
he has been benefited and blessed by
the use Of Dodds Kidney Pills. Sew
eral months later he wrote: have
not changed my faith in your remedy
since the above statement was author
lied. Correspond with Rev. E. Hes
lop about this wonderful remedy.
Dodds Kidney Pills, SOC. per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co.,
Buffalo, N. Y. Write for Household
Hints, also music Of National Anthem
English and German words) and re-
cipes for dainty dishes. All 3 sent free.
Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

trying to make myself believe n Dust
have been n accident. though froo
L0uise's manner I feared the worst.
Yet Katharine Parrish Was the AAst
persoa in ths world q whoo eas
would think II connection With SUD
eide. A quist. reserved gin OF great
strength Of character. several years
older than Louise. her dignity and her
well-considered actions had led ~ to
believe her far less emotional thaa
her younger sister.
1T vas An accident. of oo0rse. ]
said. though doubtfully.
MOI" gasped Louise. shuddertnS
anew At the thought Of the horror she
had just witnessed. Il heard the shot
and found her on the divan in her
room. The revolver was still in hsr
hand-her own revolver"
For the first time It came TO me
with sudden vivid foroe that In the
elder sisters life. behind the smiling
mask Of reserve she always wore.
was hidden some secret sorrow. I un-
derstood. now. that far-away look In
her eyes. l felt there may have been
there must have been-concealed
the knowledge OF some mystery that
impelled her to this awful deed. Yet
little did l suspect whittier my efforts
to hnd why Louiss's sister had shot
herself would lead me. Little did
imagine In what a web OF criminal
cunning. Of banning crime, Of hidden
evil. l would find myself.
Az I strovs to sooths Louise's Agi-
tation the doctor appeared at the door
way and imperiously beckoned me. !
tried to persuade Louise to wait out
side. but she clung to me like
frightened child and insisted on &C.
companying me into the ROOM
Here" said the doctor in the curt
tones Of authority. Il want you to
help me carry her into . quieter place
before l operate"
This way" said Louise. recovering
herself as soon as she saw the oppor-
tunity to be useful. Into my rooms.
They are of the street and much Qui-
eter."
saw the look with which she tried
to read the doctors face and put the
question she dared not ask.
"Will she live?"
Doctor Wilcox shook his head
gravely
She is Just alive and that IL all.
| can not tell yet whether or not we
can save her. There must be abso-
Lutte quiet. l am going to probe for
the bullet and see what course 1t has
taken. Please telephone at once for
these two men. They are my hospi-
tai aides AS soon as they arrive l
will operate"
As quickly as We had laid the sense
less girl on Louise's bed. l telephoned
for Doctor Wilcox's assistants. and
was fortunate in being able to reach
both Immediately. Louise and the
maids meanwhile were kept busy by
the doctor preparing for the operation.
so 1t fell to my lot to break the news
to General Parrish when he arrived.
Louise had merely told him over the
telephone that Katharine had met
with an accident. 30 he entered the
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It thrust itself forward in the courts
and in tho lurid headlines Of the
newspapers, that such a thing could
intrude on the peace Of this well-or-
dered household seemed beyond my
comprehension.
telephoned to you. but you were
not in your off1oe." sobbed Louise.
still clinging to me In the abandon
ment Of grief.
when did you telephone!" asked.
even under such circumstances rejoic-
ing to learn that nhe had telephoned.
"Just after she did tt don't know
when It vast seems ages ago.
couldn't-get you and-I thought-you
would never come .-then-then-I tele-
phoned for the dc .tor and father"
Just aftar she did It'll had besa
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

house almost wholly unprepared for
the shock my news gave him.
! had before seen strong men In
grief. but never had l witnessed such
a wave Of heartrending agony as
swept over the general. He came into
his home erect. military. slightly per-
turbed. but still in manner and bear
ing the vigorous old soldier. fully
master Of his emotions. My words
that told him as gently as was pos
sible what had happened seemed to
sap all his vitality. His face became
ashen pale, his lips quivered. great
tears coursed down his cheeks, his
shoulders bent under the weight of
his grief and he tottered a. II about
10 fAll.
WILL - vas fond and proed q
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eitehie Champion on woIsast Foul.

Hitehie Champion on WoIoast Foul.
Son -Wobbling on lead.
en- legs. his eyes glazed and his body
Eesling. Ad Wolgast. conqueror Of Bat.
Ting Nelson. fouled Willie Richie
twice in the sixteenth round OF their
fight at DAILY City. With the wave OF
Referee Griffins hand. which disauali-
tied Wolsast. the lightweight cham
p!onship of the world passed for the
first time In Queensberry history into
the keeping of California boy.
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observation-disclosures

thoughts flashed through ny mind I
cannot ansIyss further. ] ealy know
! reached ths house but . step behind
the doctor. He had hardly passed
through the door when l. too. flung
myself into the hall and stood there
svaying. with not voice enough to ask
. question Of the whitefaoed, horror
stricken maid who had answered the
doctors ring.
Where 10 she!" I heard the doctor
ask ~ he flung his coat to the maid
and started up the stais. Before she
could answer him there were hurried
foot steps on the upper landina; and
Louise peered down. the anxiety in
her face lessening at the wescome
sight Of the doctor.
I gave = silly cry Of Joy and started
up the stairs. Doctor Wilcox was
ahead Of me. three steps at . time.
and. following Louise's silent Airec.
tion. had disappeared In a room on
the second hoor. when l. with out.
stretched arms. approached her. did
not think to ask what had happened
or who was Ill or what the matter
was. My only thought was one of Joy
that she was alive and well. What
mattered II Louise was safe! And the
emotion that nlled me was still more
intensified when she ran to me, and
throwing herself into my arms. cried
out:
"Oh. Harding. thank God. you've
come!"
1t was almost the first tire she had
called me by my name. certainly the
first that she ever had given herself
to my embrace, and l held her close
ly. thrilled through at the thought
that 1t was to me she turned in time
Of trouble. Then. all at once, was
aroused by the opening of the door
through which Doctor Wilcox had gone
and the appearance Of . maid, who
ran along the hall.
What IL it7 What has happened r
I asked.
Katharine" moaned Louise. "Kath.
arine-she has killed herself!"
For a moment was stunned. The
first thought that came to me was the
impossibility Of It. What place had
tragedy in this happy. quiet home !
Familiar enough. though l was. With
deeds Of violence. with sef-mur1sr q
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
United state. Tobacco Re,or..

WashinEton.-Leaf tobacco held by
dealers and manufacturers. other than
original growers, on October !.
amounted to l.047.404.560 pounds. ths
Census Bureau announced in making
the first report under the law enacted
April 30 last. OF this total. 9lG,G32.-
0OS pounds were unstemmed and 130.-
672.651 pounds were stemmed These
amounts were held by manufacturers
OF tobacco. who last year nanafac-
tured more than 10000 pounds Of to-
bacco, 100000 cigars. or 1000. 900 ci-
garettes.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Million. Of Red cro.. Seal. on Sale.

Millions Of Red Cross Seals on Sale.
Over S0.000.000 Red Cross Christ
mas seals are now on sale in almost
every large city and nearly every
state in the United States. The pro-
ceeds go for the benefit OF the anti
tuberculosis movement in the commu-
nifty where the seals are sold. So
carefully has the sale been organized
throughout the country that with the
exceptions OF the states of Florida.
Oklahoma. Nevada and Idaho, Red
Cross seals will be on sale in almost
every city, town. village and hamlet
in the United States, and even in
Hawaii. Porto Rico and the Canal
Zone
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
PAY CHECKS GROW LARoGK.
AZ Living Cost Increases, 10 Colorado
Labor Bureau Report.

Denver.-A comparative wage scale
report for Colorado has been complst-
ID by tho State labor Bureau, showing
changes In earnings Of various trades.
men in the last ten years. With the
exception Of bankers. BARRIERS. boiler
makers and cigar makers, whose
wages have decreased in tho last do.
cade. other labor is paid on a higher
scale now than in 1901-o2. The list,
~ compiled BY Statistician Croskey.
is a. follows:
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

Spark Fires Whisksrs, Burns TO Death.
Middletown. N. "a spark from
tho pipe Of John q. ellison. . farmer
who was smoking. ignited his long
whiskers. The flames spread to his
clothing and he was burned to death.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
servIans Occupy Port Of ourazzo.

London.-The Servians, ignoring the
reclamation Of Albanian indepen-
dence, have occupied the port Of Du-
razzo. without resistance. Thus the
between Austria and Servia and It re-
rains to be seen whether the Aus
trian government will take any direct
action or will be content to leave the
question to the after-the-war settle
mcnt.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
AMERICAN HOUSE ": EE!|:i;::1 i e: : !: : :

Dt0Ot. Ktt6t: J0c. &c and 1.0U. EuF0p8an PI00.
A Aoms-lite place. All outside roons. Steam heat
DENVER 4 MO 0RANDE.WEsTERN
PACIFIC
Ths Royal Gorge-Feathsr River
Canon Route"
Taken together form the most bsauu
f1l line Of continuous travel Denver
Salt Lake. city, San Francisco.
1he marvellous scenic attractions of
the Roekies the Great Salt Beds OF
Utah and the wonders Of the sierras
can be seen from the car windows.
without extra expense for side trips
For illustrated descriptive matter
write Frank A. wadleigh. Genera
Passenger Agent. Denver & Rio Grand"
Railroad. Denver. Colo.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

ing. was dizzy
and exhausted at
the least eXer-
ton. Hands and
feet were cold
and he had such
q dragging sensa-
ton across the
loins that It was
difficult to move.
After using s
hOYpA Of nodda
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Powers May Avert European War

London.-The tension in the Da&sa
crisis is sensibly relieved by tho news
that the peace plenipotentiaries are
continuing their negotiations. that
Russia and Austria have begun work
ing together and that Great Britain
and Germany are working actively to
Cecure a peaceful settlement between
Austria and Servia.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Crop Of Apples ls 5000, 900 Barrels.

crop OF Apples 10 45,0oO,o00 Barrsls.
Spokane. Wash.-According to y
statement made by President r. Z.
Strahorn Of the fruit growers associa,
tion. tho apple crop OF the United
States fell from 100000 barrels In
1896 to 22,000,O00 in 1899, but now 10
steadily increasing. The production
this year. he said, is estimated at 49,
100000 barrels.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Able Work.

Filkins-Thought you intended to
sell your suburban home?
Wilkins-I did, until I read the allur.
ing story my advertising man wrote;
then I decided to keep 1t myself
Judge.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Greeks Occupy kastorIa.

Athens.-A Greek division has oc-
cupied Kastoria. twenty-five miles
South OF Monastir. The Turkish gar
iison retired without Offering resist
AAoe.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
A cLERoYMAN's TESTIMONY.

The Rev. Edmund Heslop Of Wig
ton, Pa, suffered from Dropsy for .
year. His limbs and feet were swol-
len and pnfYed. He had heart futter.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

Red Cross Bag Blue. much better. eoes
farther than liquid blue. Get from any
good grocer. Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

Constipation causes and seriously aggra-
Yates many diseases. It is thoroughly cured
by Dr. Pierces Pellets. Tiny sugar-costed
gnnules. Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
The Reason,

Mine is a sunnylot." he moaned.
He moaned about it because his lot
was 50 sunny he couldn't sell it.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05

Life is a grind, but IT at least sharp,
ems q mans wits.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08
VERBAL CLASH ENLIVENS
MONEY TRUST PROBE

NEW YORK, June IA sharp Till
between Wllnam Sherer, Manager OF
the New York clearing house and
Samuel Untermeyer, special inQu'sl,or,
marked today's Nearing in the money
trust investigation, where Sneref ex-
pressed a aestre TO correct his testi-
mony OF yesterday relative TO the
S5U,UOO.OOO annuai revenue OF the
clearing house through outside bank
COLLECTIONS.
Who have you been talking to!'
demanded Untermeyer sharply.
Well, | saw Frank Vanderlip.
Sherer replied mn
And he did not like that kind of
Testimony, did he?" pursued Inter
meyer.
We'll, | think wrong Impressions
were drawn from my testimony aud
want to revise IL a bit" the witness
said
Sherer then said that while II was true
the clearing house took in about ffty
millions a year for outside collections,
he did not think II placed an oppres-
sive demand upon either the banks
or the people, because the clearing
house received not more than one
seventh OF one per cent OF the checks
collected. He said the system saved
the banks much trouble and the peo'
pie much time, as II would take bank
working individually about IL days To
put through an outside check.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08

ing house can accommodate 23S men
every night.
I'VE take 'em in up until o'clock
at night" said Bracken. First they
are stripped and their clothes put In a
fumlgator. Then every man must
take a shower bath and when he is
thoroughly clean physician vaccin-
ates him and he is given nightgown
and put 10 bed In the morning he Is
given coffee, rolls and a bowl OF soup
and must then split wood for a
couple of hours. No one is taken into
th lodging house who has money and
no one is permitted to remain in the
house for longer than three nights
in one period. II man does not get
work he may come back in another
week although we do not encourage
comebacks. The city appropriates
$2,700 annually to take care of the
men The idea is to give temporary
aid TO those who are down In their
luck and there are plenty OF in
stances where il has meant the sal
vation of men who otherwise might
have proven permanent public
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08
MICHIGAN WHEAT
IN POOR CONDITION.

LANSING. Mich. June 7-Accord4 !
ing 10 the monthly crop report issued,
by Secretary OF State MartindaIe. thet
wheat crop In Michigan is IA very,
poor condition. The crop correspond,
ents in various sections OF the state,
declare that "a per cent OF the crops
has been plowed up because OF the,
TACT that IL has been winter killed. =
The HessIan fly also did considerable
damage. The total number OF bushels,
OF wheat marketed by farmers during.
the month OF May Was 342,21s. The,
estimated total number OF bushels of
wheat marketed in the 10 monthst
August to May is 13.4.S,OcO The crop,
report shows rye, corn. oats. barley !.
potatoes and sugar beets 10 be in.
good condition. Prospects tor good
peach crop are very poor, according
to the report.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08
SAYS MUNICIPAL GARAGE
ELIMINATES JOY RIDING
Effects Large Cut in Mainte-
nance Charges, Too, Cincin-
"A natl Official Declares

"Joyriding with city automobiles
is thing of the past in Cincinnati
since we established municipal
garage" said Albert Hoene. superin.
tendent OF the municipal garage in
that city. Hoene and Theodore BrAck-
on. superintendent OF public land and
buildings in Cincinnati, wNe in De-
troit, Thursday, and called to see
Mayor Thompson.
Cincinnati owns 40 automobiles,
jand. estimate that We will save not
less than 100000 a year by maintain
INK a garage" said Hoene. Before
this system was put In effect, city Of
ficials and employees had charge of
the machines and they kept them in
any garage they desired. They would
call for them at all hours OF the day
and night and use them for their own
purposes IL machine needed re-
<,pairinr the employe who ran 1t would
send IL TO a garage keeper who like
ly az not was friend, and the garage
woGld send In a bill, which would be
paid by the city without question The
expenditure for oils, gasoline and
tires was very high We have lower
ed the total operating expenses for
each machine per mile from 2S cents
TO vine cents.
''All the city automobiles are label
q ed with the city seal. The fire and
the police departments bring their
machines TO the garage to be cleaned
and repaired, but. OF course, their
machines are kept on the various
stations. We employ five machinists,
three chauffeurs and foreman IN the
garage. and they are kept busy all the
Time. Each machine is washed and
cleaned every night When a city
employe gets an order TO go in an
automobile TO certain place We
keep tab on the speedometer to see
that he doesn't run the machine so
miles in making q trip calling for only
% In other words, We see TO II that
Snachines are not used more than
actually required for the city's work.
II is a step | believe every up-to-date
city. which uses many automobiles
should take for eeonomy's sake. II
not OILY keeps down the cost OF the
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08
sehreiter After Rs.ppo,n,m.n,.

+. r. schreiter. Jr, secretary OF the,
council committee. has returned from
his Junket TO the playground confer
ence I'm Cleveland, arriving rather
earlier than expected and leaving Conn.,
missioner Hurlbut. Eddie" Barnett:
and Aid. Schultz. Thompson an0l
Mason remaining to attend the confer
ences. Schreiter Immediately got busy
and sounded" a number OF aldermen.
about the little matter OF his reap
appointment must be made before July,
1, and Eddie" has considered II about:
time some friend was putting in a,
resolution TO have him reappointed for
two years.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08
POSTMASTER DUNWELL
is CLAIMED BY DEATH

LUDINGToN. Mich, June AFTER
an illness OF several weeks, F. p. Dun
well, aged 60. postmaster Of this city
for six years, died here this morning.
He had been resident OF Ludington
for more than 40 years and has been
prominently associated with local
civic AFFAIRS for 35 years. Not only
In this community has he been prom.
inent in politics but In the councils
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08

OF the Republican party IN the state
and twice he has been elected dele
gate to the national convention, He
has held ofiices on the school board
and served as supervisor, city clerk.
county treasurer and state salt In
spector.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08
say. settlement !. Too small.

Joseph Barton is suing the ID. IT, r.
in Judge Murphy's court for injuries
sustained when Trumbull car struck
wagon loaded with empty barrels.
The plaintiff was cut by flying glass.
shortly after the accident he went to
the -. L.. r., and accepted $25 to repay
him for trouble and expense. He now
contends that he did not ask for
enough.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08

machines used for legitimate purpo
but it abolishes the expense of ma
chimes used for private purposes, and
that was quite an item in Cincinnati.
The municipal lodging house OF Gin
cinnati, according to Mr.. Bracken. is
turl.ed into city bath house in the
summer time. In the winter the lods
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08
Woman sues ON siander Charge.

Jay w. Vaughan, well-known'
architect, and owner OF the Vaughan
apartments on Watson-st., was named
as defendant In three slander suits
filed in the circuit court. Friday morn,
ing. by Flora McCloy. formerly man..
sger OF the defendants apartment
She asks for $1,000 in each case. Two
OF the suits were started by capias
The plaintiff charges that the defend
ant accused her OF stealing furniture ,
She is represented by McIIugh. Gall
lagher a. McCann.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08

Frank T.. Merritt. whose wife. Lulu.
started suit for divorce several months
ago. has pctitioned the circuit court
for permission to see his ten-year-old
daughter He wants to have her on
saturdays and Sundays.
The Detroit times., 1912-06-08

; nu.sness-Ilke rrnslax. 10 f,.s& 4.1
no feathers. The plain. neat kind that
looks right IIlaes FrInlIaE c. I|
John R--st Pm, Main isss 81 f:si1 is<t
The Washington times., 1912-03-30
O'Toole'S Partner Calls
Him a Kleptomaniac

Marty O'Toole. the s22. 500 pitching
beauty, is a kleptomaniac when it comes
to pipes, according to his battery part
ner, Bill Kelly. Bill says every time
he buys a pipe Marty steals it. When
the Pirates went South Kelly, who al
ways carVes his name or initial on his
property, had three pipes, all we'll
broken in. One day he saw Marty
smoking one of his favorites. Where d
you get that pipe. Martyr" he queried
"Oh, just brought it along" said
O'Toole.. who cut my initials on it?"
from Kelly. "Well, one day | was
smoking and thinking of You and Just
naturally took out my knife and carved
your initials on It," The next day
Marty appeared smoking another pipe,
with Kelly" carved on the bowl
How'd you come by this one with my
name on it?" asked Kelly. 'Well, you
see" said Marty, "one of the boys back
home wanted a souvenir from you, and
mst 20 save you the trouble l took one
OF my pipes and carved your name on
it."