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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
SYNOPSIS.

JACK Keith, a Virginiln. now Dor
urr pitihsman. is looking for roaming war
poi ~ Oh saVaSes. lie sees II wagon team
a. a. iui' HAi9p pursued by men on ponies.
hes keith reaches the wagon the raid
trS nave massacred two men and de-
parted. lie searches tho victims finding
papers and locket with woman's por-
trait Keith IL arrested at Carson div
charged with the murder. his accuser he
ing a ruffan named Black Rart. negro
companion In his cell named Neb tells him
tnat he knew the Keiths la Virginia Neb
tayS on" or the murdered men was John
hlDley. the other Con. Willis Waite form
erly a Confederate officer. Tho plainsman
hHh Nrb escape. and later the fui,itivcs
come upon 4 cabin and find its occupant
10 H young girl whom Keith thinks
nc saw ~ Carson city. The girl explains
mar she Ia In search OF Il brother who
haf deserted from the army. and that a
AT Hawley induced her to come To the
tanin while ne sought her brother. Iiaw-
Iy appears. and x eth In hiding recOg-
nizcs arm AZ Black Bart There ~ n ter
flnr battle IN the darkeurd room In which
Hruh S victor Horses are appropriated
and the girl Who says that her name Ia
Hop". Joins IN the escape. Keith explains
MS situation and the fugitiyes make for
Fort Larned. where tho girl Is LIT with
she Is the daughter Of General Waite.
Ntith and Neb dr'ft into Sheridan. where
Keith meets an oil friend. Dr.. Fairbain.
Keith meets the brother OK Hoo Waite
hushby. ard becomes convinced that
Black Blrt mas some plot involving the
two Hope harms tnat Cen Waite. who
rls Thought murdered. Is n; Sherids n
and gnas there. xhcre shr "a mistaken fol
fhrisf3.e Nlciaire. the Ga rs1n Guy singer
Keith .tests tho rial Christie Maclair'
tnd hnls that BLACK Il TT has convince.
aer THAI ihere l. a mystery In her NE
Which Il Is yuir- To turn To her adyan
tt.e- Tive Ditiuxuan tells Hope Waite o
Ser rfs'mbiAlcr to ChriEtic Aarlalr',
Ts-y d.s-ice That Fr~d Wiilouxhby ma
hoIf IT, tsy to the siiultion. Keith nnd
Wlnoushby ttot Ord HOPE Is told o
~ Oath o. her BROTHER. Keith falls 4
baTl vtlff rrprss~n:a Ions Bilrk BAR
h-s mad to Christie Nrcllir~. Hop
suggests that In ori'r to learn the secre
Ei~ mug hricfr iuiprrsnnate the stag
r4nxrr Or. FairblIn Il In love VT
Carfs1e Narialre and Keith Induces nil
In desain her from the stage while Hop
rn-,s 10 the the1trr whcrr she meet
BLACK Bar. who. thus deceived. tell
Hoy,r thar General Wgl.e has ruspecie
l hts plans and that fNcy must fly. Hop
greatly alarmed. demura.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

"You may ask me anything you
,loase" she announced. quietly. Il
am SIRE these gentlemen will not fight
IN my room.
VERY we'll. Miss Maclaire. 1t will
renuire only a moment. How long
have YOU known this man Hawley?"
Merely a few days-since arrived
in Sheridan"
but you were In communication
with him before that?'
The pleasant voice and quiet de-
meanor of the sheriff seemed to yield
the girl confidence and courage
Yes. he had written me two or
three letters
You met him here then by appoint
ment?'
HE was to come to Sheridan. and
exnlain TO me more fully what his let
tiers had only limited at
"You possessed no previous knowl-
edge of his purpose
"Only the barest outline-details
were given me later.
"Win you tell us briefly exactly
what Hawley told YOU
The girls bewildered eyes wandered
from face to face, then returned &c
the waiting sheriff.
"May-may sit down." she asked
Most certainly: and don't be AFRAID
for really we wish to be your friends
she sank down into the chair ane
oven Keith could see how her slender
form trembled. There was mo
ments silence.
"Belieye me. gentlemen" she began
falteringly. IF there is any fraud any
conspiracy. have borne no conscious
mart IN II. Mr.. Hawley came to me
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

earlier life was passed in st. Louis,
sufiiced to make me believe he must
be right"
"You-you-" Waite choked, lean
ing forward. You don't know your
real name?"
mo, | do not" her lips barely form
ing the words. The woman who
brought me up never told me-
"Who-who was the woman?"
"A Mrs. Raymond-Sue Raymond
she was on the stage, and died in
Texas-San Antonio. think"
Waite swore audibly. his eyes never
once deserving the girls face.
"Hawley told you to say that"
NO, he did not" she protested
warmly. 1T was never even mention
ed between us-at least. not Sue Ray
mond's name. What difference can
that make?"
He stepped forward, one hand flung
out, and Fairbain sprang instantly be-
tween them. installing the action.
Hands off there. Waite" he com
handed. sternly. Whatever she says
goes"
You laundering old idiot" the 9th
err exploded. srm not going to hurt
her: stand aside. will you!"
He reached the startled girl. thrust
aside the dark hair combed low over
the neck, swung her about toward the
light, and stared at birthmark be
hind her ear. No one spoke. old
Waite seemingly stricken dumb. the
woman shrinking away from him as
though she feared he was crazed.
What Is it?" asked the sheriff
sternly.
Slowly Waite turned about anc
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
.AfALE or THE PLAINS

saying a dying man had left with him
certain papers, naming one, Phyllis
Gale, as heiress to very large estate
in North Carolina, left by her grand
father In trust. He said the girl had
been taken West, when scarcely two
years old. by her father in a fit OF
drunken rage. and then deserted by
him In St Louis
"You-you saw the rapers?" Waite
broke in.
Yes, those that Hawley had; he
gave them to me to keep for him"
She crossed to her trunk, and came
back. MANILA envelope In her hand.
Waite opened 1t hastily, running his
eyes over the contents.
The Internal scoundrel!" he ex-
claimed, hotly. These were stolen
from me at Carson City"
Let me see them" The sheriff
ran them over. merely glancing at the
endorsements.
Just as you represented, Waite,
he said. slowly. "A copy of the will
your commission as guardian. and
memoranda OF Identification. Well
Miss Maclaire. how did you happen tc
be SO easily convinced that you were
the lost grip"
Mr. Hawley brought me picture
which he said was of this girls half
sister; the resemblance was mos
startling. This, with the fact that
have never known either father Of
mother or my real name. and that m.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

Waite, and heavily built man wear
ing a brown beard, closely trimmed.
you'd better acknowledge It,"
Waite snapped out, with quick
glance at the newcomer. 1T will make
1t all the easier for you. | tell you
this Is the sheriff, and we've got you
both dead to rights"
But" she urged. why should | be
arrested? | have done nothing"
You're an adventuress-a damn
adventuress-Hawley's mistress, prob
ably--a-"
Nov. see here. Waite" and Fair
balm swung himself forward, you
drop that Miss Maclaire is my friend.
and II you say another word I'll smash
you. sheriff or no sheriff"
Waite glared at him.
You old fool" he snorted, what
have you got to do with this?"
i've got this to do with, you'n find
the woman il to be treated with re
spect or III blow your damned OBJ
stinate head or"
The sheriff laid his hand on Waite's
shoulder.
Come" he said. firmly, this Is nj
way to get at IT. We want to know
certain facts. and then we can pro
coed lawfully. Let me question the
woman"
The two older men still faced one
another belligerently. but Keith saw
Christie draw the doctor back from
between her and the sheriff
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
A. Women PLAY the Game.

Two Kansas City sisters were max
ing a round of calls few days ago.
There were many to be made. and
whenever there was nobody at home
and cards could be left with the maid
there was that much gained One
OF the sisters smiled contentedly
when the callers. as had happened
several times that day, were inform
ed that the prospective hostess was
not at home The other sister re-
pressed the smile severely.
You mustn't look so pleased when
we don't find them at home. she
said. as they went down the walk
they may be watching US out of the
window
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

faced him, running the sleeve OF his
coat across his eyes. He appeared
dazed, COMPOUNDED.
my God. it's all right" he said.
with a choke in the throat She's
she's the girl"
Christie stared at him, her lips
parted. unable to grasp what 1t all
meant.
You mean II am actually Phyllis
Gale? That-that there is no mis-
take?"
He nodded, not yet able to put it
more clearly into words. She swayed
as though about to faint, and Fairbain
caught her. but she slipped through
his arms, and fell upon her knees, her
face buried in her hands upon the
chair
oh, thank Cod" she sobbed, thank
Cod | know who l am! know who
| ami"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
CHAPTER XXX
In Christie's Room.


Keith swept his glance up ard down
The street without results. Surely
Hawlcy and his companion could not
have disappeared so suddenly. They
had turned 10 the right. he was Ger
tain as 20 ihat. ard he pushed through
the crowd OF men around the theater
entrance. and FASTENED to overtake
them II, found nothing to overtake
GOV aero along that stretch OF street.
numircd hy window lights. was there
any sign OF a man and woman walking
together He stopped. bewildered.
staring hlndly about. falling utterly TO
comprehend this mysterious vanishing
What could It mean? What had hap
pcncd7 How could they have disap-
pcarcd so completely during that sin
re moment he had waited to speak TO
Tairialn? The mans heart beat ike
trip-hammor with apprehension.
sudden fear for Hope taking posses
zion OF him. Surely the girl would
never consent to enter any OF those
ccns along the way and Hawley
would not dare resort 10 force In the
omen street The very thought seemed
rreposicr0us. and yet. with no other
suprosition possible. he entered these
one after the other in hasty search.
Questioning the inmates sharply. only
TO find himself totally haiilcd-Hawley
and Hope had vanished as though
swallowed hy the earth He explored
dark passaec-ways between the scat
tered buildings. rummaging about
recklcssly. but came back to the street
again without reward.
Could they have gone down the 9th
or side in the deeper shadows. and
. thus reached the hotel more quickly
than IT seemed to him possible? There
was barely chance that this could
he true. and yet Keith grasped at 1t
dospcratoly. cursing himself for hav-
ing wasted time Five minutes later.
hrcathless. almost speechloss with
anxiety. he startled the clerk
HAS Miss Waite come in? Miss
Hope Waite"
blamed II | know" retorted the
nther. indifferontly. Cant for the
life OF me ten lHoS' WV iN''i'''NS "l'''' -
ono Of them passed through lout ten
minutes ago: Doc Fairbain was with
hor Another party just went up
stairs hunting Miss Maclaire and as
thov haven't come down. | reckon II
must have been her1anythine
wrong? .
I'm rot sure yet" shortly. "Whc
was this other person.?
"Old fellow with white hair anC
uhiskers- like n pirate-had
rho sheriff along with him
II came to Keith in fash-it was
Waite. Perhaps Christie knew. Per
hans the General knew. Certainl,
something Of Importance was crystal
lizing in the actress room whici
might help to explain all else. ii'
rushed M the stairs. barely waiting Il
ran once at the closed door before NJ
rrosscd II open. The sight witEh
hold him silent. waiting opportunl'.
to blurt out his news. Here als0
wns tragedy. intense. compe"'''s
which for the instant seemed TO ever
oyorshadow the fate Of the girl IL
lovod There were three men pres
.n, and the woman. She stood clutter
ing the back of n chair. Whites y.
,rd onen-eyed, with Fairbain s1gnu'
habind her. one hand grasping ne
orr, the other clinched. his Jaw NJ
noc,ous,v Facing these tvs wa
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

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: l 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 sent free
] Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

We'll. dear" said the young hus-
band to his bride, I'll make out the
deposit slip in your name and all you
have to do is to take it to the bank
Yes" she responded. but suppose
want to draw out some money some
day. how will they know which is my
money ?'-Harper' Bazaar.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
Wanted But One.

Edith, aged six. had just been In
formed tiat twin boys had been ADD
cd to the family.
That's funny" she unused. "Ethe'
ana both prayer for baby brother'
out we meant the same one.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
In,nnrfanf 10 Mothers
The World Of ELEGANCE.

I'VE never buy anything in this ex-
pensive store. Why do you gaze for
hours at those dummies?"
Well Edward. one learns from
them much good manners, don't YOU
know"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

ing, was dizzy
and exhausted at
the least exer-
ton. Hands and
feet were cold
and he had such
a dragging sensa-
ton across the
loins that it was
difficult to move.
After using 5
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
A CLERGYMAN'S TESTIMONY.

The Rev. Edmund Heslop of Wig.
ton, Pa, suffered from Dropsy for
year. His limbs and feet were swol-
len and pulled. He had heart fiutter-
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05
Good Work

These philanthropists take some
strange notions"
How now?"
met one in n northwestern state
lie hung around the legislature al
ohe sess on and bribed the boys 10
vote against every crooked bill
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

Does your mother take in wash
Ing now"
Sir, my mother never took IN
washing"
oh. no! she always leaves 1t out
them"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

Constipation causes and seriously aggrs-
Yates many diseases 1t is thoroughly cured
bv DR.. Pierce's Pellets. Tiny sugar-coated
granules. Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

Doctor Quack-I had great many
more patients last year than l have
this. l wonder where they have all
gone to?
Mrs. Wrink-Well, all we can do.
doctor, is to hope for the best.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

Many a business man who claims
he wants only fair profit must havo
in mind church fair profit.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

The one time man doesn't mind put
ting his foot in 1t is when he steps
into a fortune
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-12-05

Thoughts are things that men with
brains work with
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-03
NOTICIAS

Hemos saludado nnestro distin-
guido amigo don Rene Guillemard. de
Mayaguez Ell senior Guillemard en-
barcara en- ell vapor President" para
Puerto Principe donde estara unos
dias; despues seguira su viaje hasta
Chile donde piensa fijar, temperament
te, Su resiStencia.
Buen viaje deseamos al amigo.
ri Lcdo. F. t. Aponte, Fiscal de la
Corte de Distrito de Arecibo, regres6
de su viaje de recreo por los Estados
Unidos y aver Sc hizo cargo de dicha
fiscalia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-03
"EL CATALAN" {"
CONFITERIA

Suplicamos a nuestros cons
tantes favorecedores que para
mejor presentation de los ira
bajos de encargo, en- hestas y
dias senalados, deben ordenaT-
Sc con uno 6 dos dias de an
ticipaci6n.
M. Angelet 4 Co.
En- Mayaguez ha empezado a publ
carse un semanario satiricO-lndepen-
diente titulado LA Broma" Lo diri-
ie Administre el senior j. l. Arcelay.
PERDIDA.-Ayers Sc eXtravio un Pc
rrito de media lana, que responde al
nombre de Milford" Tiene una man
cha negra en- un ojo y Otra del mismo
color a un lado. FL que sepa su parade
ro, 10 entregue a sus duenos, Gale del
Sol No. Is, sera gratifcado.
En- ell barrio "Saltillo, de AdJuntas,
ha oeurrido un hecho inaudlto q DO
mingo 1ltimO: Manuel Rodriguez, como
de sesenta amos de edad, vi0l6 a Su nj
la Maria Laura, de siete amos
El salvaje Y desnaturalizado paGre
sido arrestado puesto disposition
de la autoridad competente.
The Washington times., 1912-05-13

and really believed that she was by far
the handsomest and most intelligent of
the poultry. For II must be remembered
that in that far Off day the goose had
not yet become known for its stupidity.
Another to seek the position of Queen
was timid. little brown hen. whose
modest voice was scarcely ever raised
But she went quietly about her duties
scratching for her big brood OF chickens
and bringing up her children to be
happy healthy fowls.
When the big goose met the hen she
would brush her rudely out of the way
with sneer, then jump into the big
pond, saying she could not remain in
such common company.
On the day before the contest was
to be decided the princess Alice came
into the harnyard 10 feed the poultry.
She scattered the grain all over the
ground. but the Roosc managed to
gobble up most of II. The brown hen,
who stood Off on the edge of the
crowd. was showed out of the way by
the others. Suddenly the Princess put
her hands TO her throat
81 have lost my beautiful pearl
necklace she said in tears. 81 must
have dropped it here"
Then all the fowls began to look
The Washington times., 1912-05-13
Weather Permitting Guests
Will Ee Received in
Famous Garden.

Mrs. l.. ". Letter will be hostess at
a notable hospitality this afternoon at 5
clock. asking four or five hundred
guests from diplomatic, Cabinet, official
and resident circles of Washington So
ciety to meet the Red Cross conferees
at a large reception. II the weather
permits, Mrs Letter will receive her
guests in her famous garden in the
rear of her handsome mansion on Du-
pont circle. but otherwise the festivities
will take place indoors.
Mrs. Letter, who will be assisted in
receiving by her daughter-in-law, Mrs.
Joseph Letter. will wear a handsome
gown Of gray satin draped in black lace,
with a gray hat trimmed with plumes.
The Marine Band will play through
out the reception. and there will be in
formal dancing II the weather fails to
permit the entertainment al fresco.
#
Mrs. Benn Lee Crews. of Atlanta, Ga.
Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Agnes
Donaldson Graves. Al the Marlborough.
Il
Ma ior Herwarth, military attache Of
the German embassy, has gone to New
York. from where he will sail tomorrow
for Europe TO join Nine. Herwarth, who
went over several weeks ago.