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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

would not have been woman If that
had not engaged her attention more
forcibly than any other fact in the
room. She picked it up and studied
it long and earnestly. quite uncon-
scious Of the reason for her interest,
and yet certain uneasy feeling might
have warned her of what was toward
in her bosom.
This young woman had not yet had
time to get her bearings. She had not
been able to realize all the circum-
stances of her adventure. So soon as
she did so she would know that into
her life man had come, and what
ever the course of that life might be
in the future, he would never again
he out of it.
It was therefore with mingled and
untranslatable emotions that she stud
led this picture. She marked with
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

Enid Maitland a frank, free and IN
spoiled young Philadelphia girl. is taken
to the Colorado mountains by Ter uncle,
Robert Maitland. James Armstrong,
Maitland's proJege, falls in love with her.
His persistent wO0ing thrills the girl buL
sire hestates and Armstrong goes east
on business without a definite answer.
Enid hears the story of q, mining eng.-
neer5 NeWbOld, whose wife fell off cllIL
and was So seriously hurt that ne was
compelled to shoot b n to prevent her pc
ing eaten by wolves while ne went LOT
help. kirkby. the old guide who tells the
story. gives Enid a package Of le5leI5
which he says were found on the dEad
W0man's body. She reads the letters ana
at Kirkby's request keeps them w ME
bathing in m0Untaiug stream Enid is at
tackled by a beag. which is r1ysterlously
shot. "a storm adds to the girls terror
A sudden deluge transform brook INTO
raging torrent. which sweeps Enid into
gorge, where she is rescued bg noun
tain hermit after q thrilling experience.
Campers in great confusion upon dlSCoV-
ing Ends absence when the storm
breaks. Maitland and Old Kirkby 60. In
search Of the girl. Enid discovers that
her ankle is sprained and that she is un-
able to walk Her mysterious Tescuer
carries her to his camp. Enid goes 70
sleep i'm the strange mans bunk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
JACK FOR LIFTING AN AUTO
Geared Ratchet Implement Embodies
Several interesting Features
Easy to Operate.

This geared ratchet automobile jack
embodies several interesting features,
among which are the lifting arms
or antlers. The working mechanism
is simple and easy 20 operate. A pin
ion meshes with the large gear wheel,
the motion being Impaired from the
gear-wheel shaft to a pinion engaging
a rack on the tube which slides up and
down in the frame. The tube is
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
JAPANESE SILK Is REVIVED
Chemical Process Has Been Discov-
cred That Strengthens the Fabric
and Facilitates Spinning.

According to the North China Daily
News the ladies of America and Eu-
rope are to have the restoration of the
popular Japanese silk fabrics in large
supply and greater beauty than ever
before. 1t is claimed that an expert
connected with the Full Spinning COM
pany has discovered a chemical proc
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
FINDING LENGTH OF CIRCLE
Majority of Mechanics Much Prefer
to Deal With Fractions With
DiVider Points.

The mechanics handy method of
finding the length of a circle is as fol-
lows: He first divides the diameter
into II parts, and takes one of these
parts and adds it to the diameter.
Then he sets the dividers to this
measure Il 1-21 diameters) and TAX
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
Use Waste Products

In Wilmington, Del, use is being
found for the waste products of paper
mills which have been accommodating
for years and have been thought
valueless. One factory has dumped
over 100000 tons Of residuum from its
boilers on the neighboring fats, COW
ering about eight acres. This is now
to be treated by a process for extract
ing the carbon for the market and the
rest will be converted into fertilizer
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
Faoer for Cupid,s Business.

Justice John T. Boyer of Evanston.
H., is not to have a monopoly of the
marrying business Of that Chicago
suburb simply because he offers to
marry free Of charge girls who pop
the question" during leap year. JUS
tice Samuel Harrison, of the same
suburb, has announced that he viii
give a pound Of tea free Of charge to
every couple he marries. Further
rate cutting is expected.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
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AND aES58sE -
d@-S e -5Tyas Il \
MECHANICS
TW0-lN-ONE HANDY HANDLE
Hangs Paint Bucket Up and Holds
the Brush traight-Useful for
Other Purposes.

A little wire handle devised by an
Ohio man viii make life easier for
painters. This handle, designed prin-
cipaIly for paint buckets, can be used
on other buckets, too. It has a hook
at the top by means of which the
bucket can be hung up within reach
of the workman and a second down
wardly projecting hook can be caught
in the rim of the pail, if necessary,
10 shove the pail forward In the
center of the handle is a clip to hold
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

STATS smile and where q man may
sometimes choose between hundred,
or q thousand, such loves are born, for
ever.
A voice in the night, face in the
street. whispered word, the touch
OF a hand, the answering throb Of an
other heart-and behold! two walk to-
gether where before each walked
alone. Sometimes the man or the wom-
an who is born again of love knows it
not. refuses to admit it, refuses to
recognize it. Some birth pain must
awaken the consciousness OF the new
life
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

Ing three steps with the dividers OBJ
tains about the exact circumference.
The majority of mechanics prefer to
deal with fractions with the divider
points rather than with figures, which
must always be used in this calcula-
ton. The measurement obtained in
this way is close enough for most
kinds of work.-Scientffic American.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

The paint brush, thus keeping the
brush from tumbling about in the
bucket or sinking over it's head when
the bucket is full The bracing effect
produced by using the bottom hook
is particularly handy, as it inclines the
handle so that it does not get in the
way Of the workman as he dips his
brush into the pail.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
Interesting. Old Mill.

An interesting old Long Island mill
has been in more or less constant OPP
erations by tidal power ever since the
close Of the revolution. Originally
power was developed through two IN
dershot wheels, which in course Of
time were replaced by turbines, by
which nearly 40-horse power is de-
veIOped.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

ess which will be a great boon TO the
spinners and also TO the admirers of
japanese silk
While japanese sericulture was yet
in a primitive condition no chemical
was used to soften the cocoon before
it was spun into thread. Later the
spinner succeeded in getting out
thin. soaplike substance, which full
filed the long-felt want with some
success; bur the difficulty was that 1t
weakened the fabric and took away
the natural luster. Thus japanese silk
has been steadily losing the popularity
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
They Had Plenty of Clubs

ments a year, so there's something go
in on a good deal O. the club time,
even if the club movement amt hit
US very hard yet"-Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

Tests show that bridge tinbers
which had been quarter Of a cen
fury in service were stronger than
selected pieces Of timber a year old.
which had been passed as frst-class
building material
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

out of toasted bread strips piled log
cabin fashion. It incIosed a cup Of
beef tea. which he drank because it
was presented in a way that appealed
to his imagination.
We played soda fountain and he
paid for his hot drinks with toy
money. and thus 1 accomplished my
purpose without f.iction.-HarpeT S
Bazaar.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

A metal backed ring of rubber
fastened out few inches from the
aneel Of an automobile is claimed
by its inventor to prevent the splash
ing Of mud on pedestrians and other
vehicles.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
Feeding convaIsscent Child

When my small son was GONZALES
cling from a recent illness the doctor
ordered hot gruels, broths. etc, and
I realized that it would require some
fnesse to get him to take them.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

alton
Men had some mad in hermitages in
the mountains, they had been driven
insane in lonely cases in vast des-
erts; and they had peopled their soil
tude with men and women. Was this
some working of a disordered brain, too
too much turned upon itself and with
too tremendous a pressure upon it,
producing an Illusion? Was there in
truth any woman there? He would
raise the latch and open the door and
look. Once more the hand went stealth
lily to the latch.
The woman slept quietly on. No thin
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

So after I had prepared the little
dishes for the tray 1 rolled paper into
cones and stood one up over each lit
re cup. Then I pinned a penny flag
onto one cone and. 10! I had Com
panv %" in camp and sonny and 1
went visiting.
We stopped first at the captains
tent (where the flag was) and he
partook of the treat offered. Then he
went gayly from tent to tent, eagerly
lifting up the paper cones to see what
was beneath.
The next day I made log cabin
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
CHAPTER XI.
The Loo Hut in the Mountains.

ne log Hut IN the Mountains.
What awakened the woman she did
not know; in all probability it was
the bright sunlight streaming through
the narrow window before her. The
cabin was so placed that the sun did
not strike fairly into the room until
it was some hours high, consequently
she had her long sleep out entirely IN
disturbed The man had made no eff
fort whatever to awaken her. What
ever tasks he had performed since day
break had been so silently accomplish
ed that she had not been aware of
them
So soon as he could do so, he had left
the cabin and was now busily engaged
in his daily duties outside the cabin
and beyond earshot. He knew that
sleep was the very best medicine for
her, and it was best that she should
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

it once enjoyed and its market has
from time to time been encroached
upon by the Italian product
Mr.. Inouye has now hit upon a meth
cd of Strengthening the elasticity and
strength of the fabric, and at the
same time greatly facilitating the
spinning into thread. One more bene-
fit from this process will be that man
ufacturers will be able to obtain Is
per cent more produce than by the
old-fashioned way.
Furthermore. the new substance has
an antigerm and anticorroding effect,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

and will not injure the hands of oper-
atives. Some time ago an American
is reported to have discovered a chem
ical compound which would preserve
silk; and this is said to be something
similar in composition to the Japanese
inYention
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11

A woman purrs at being termed z
kitten. but scratches when called a
cat
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-11
Much In the Minority

Many men ask more than they are
entitled &c. but the number getting it
isn't large.-Atchison Globe
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
SENSATIONS
PROMISED VIXEN MCCARTHY D.
NoRcE COMES TO TRIAL
Belmont Judge Sets Date Fer Trial
A. Saturday. the eighteenth
81 NAY.

ST. GAINESVILLE. Ohio. May -
II was ordered by Common Pleas
Judge Lunch to-day that the famous
Mccartney divorce suit b. set for
trial on Gsturday. Nay IS The case
which IL h most sensational ever
brought before the local court, has
caused much interest throughout the
county. as both the plaintin and the
defendant r OF high social stand.
ing.
The divorce IL asked on the ground
OF extreme cruelty. Mrs. Mccartney
alleging in her petition that the de
PENDANT had tried TO get her under
the influence OF n drug in the Mcclure
hotel in Wheeling. and had al other
times used her cruelty. The petition
also asks that alimony be granted.
and as Mccartney stated In court that
he valued his property at $4,000 the
allmony will be large II the divorce
is granted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
NO BURLESQUE
VIII Be Put on at the orpheum, Ae-
eordins to President Gutnan, Of
the New Company.

A meeting of the directors Of the
Orpheum Theatre Company was held
at the ofice OF Louis Gutman. the
president. last evening. when plans for
the remodelins of the former Apollo
theatre. the booking OF high class at
fractions with the best agencies OF the
east and various other matters were
taken up.
The fact that the Orpheum is TO be
a hrst-class vaudeville playhouse. as
mentioned in these columns several
days ago. and which Is generally
known, appears TO have been com.
pietely ignored by the Wheeling
Register. which makes the statement
mat b~urlesque attractions are to be
put on. President Gutman last even.
ing vigorously denied this statement,
and desires to have IL understood that
the Orpheum will be a vaudeville
house.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
THE NOSTRIOLA TREATMENT FINE
FOR TONSILITIS OR SORE THROAT

on colds. try the Nostriola treatment.
Nostrolia is pleasant. harmless. an.
tosepuc. cleansing. healing balm.
quickly reaches and opens the o
infiammed membranes. and a pleasant
surprise awaits all who usse n.
In case Of Sore Throat and TonsIII.
Us. apply Nostriola freely 20 the az.
fected parts. and cover with WOODEN
cloth. Also swallow a small piece
size OF a small pea every few hours
until relieved
II you are troubled with Catarrb.
catarrhal Deafness. Head Noises. As.
thama' Hay Fever. or other stoppaRes
OF me air passages. certainly you
should give Nostriola a trial.
Hundreds Of people I'm this vicinity
are using the Nostrioia Treatment
Ask your druggist about 81. and 60,
a 2Jc tube today. You'll wish you had
tried NCstriOla sooner
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
TRACTION MERGER
Pisns Aeest csnplstss For co-sinina
81 Three Li,ss IN Eastern
Ohio Fisld

EAST LIVERPOOL Ohio. Eay -
The merElnE q the NounEEtoNu and
ONO River Electric rad With the
S1rk Electric and the Northern Ohio
Traction Co is believed 20 b almost
settled upon The Noungstown and
ohio road extends from his city 70
salem. o. where a connectson 4 made
with the STARK Electric. which has
It's western terminus az Cartou and
connects there with the Northern Ohio
Traction Co. The last road extends 20
Cleveland.
IL Is said that the Northern Ohio
and the youngstown and ohio road
are virtually under one ownership and
seek the control OF the Stark Electric
50 that through limited lnterurban
cars could be operated by one CON.
pany from this city through Salem.
10 Canton. Akron and into Cleveland.
II is also understood that the double
tracking OF this 1H5-mile ~interurbaa
road would be started soon after the
consolidation is passed upon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
NATIONAL COMMISSION
REINSTATES DRINERs

NEW YORK. May Nelson O..
Maynaid. Of Hinesdale. y. H.. a driver
who has been under suspension OF the
National Trotting association for six
teen years for having driven a ring
err IN Charlemont and Greenfield.
Mass. IN 1896. was r%einstatcd by the
associations board Of review to-day.
Mr.. Maynaid. although told Of his
suspension al the time. did not un-
derstand what it meant. he said. and
continued driving in races for more
than fifteen years until he learned ~
hts status. Other decisions announced
by the board We're:
X. J. and II. G. Lambert. Of Norfolk
Va. rClnStatemcnt. n Condi-
tional upon payment OF entrance fee
which caused suspension.
W J. Wilton. Peterborough. Can
ada. reinstatement Of Susie Hal. de
MED.
'ase against Eugene Mallett. water
bury. Conn; dismissed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
SIX CANDIDATES SEEK
STATE coMMITTEEMANsHIP.

Special Dispatch 90 the ~InteIiEencer.
FAlRMONT. W. Va. May The
Eleventh senatorial district. consist
ing OF Marion. Monongalia and Taylor
counties. will have six candidates for
state committeeman TO be voted for
at the coming statewide primary June
1. a. 3. Fleming Is a candidate 10
succeed himself. The other candidates
from Marion are &. r. Hutchinson. J.
o. McNeeiy. OF this city: George W.
Bowers. OF Warrington. Joseph Nc.
Dermott. OF Monongalia. and y. F.
Bailey. OF Taylor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
TWO DELEGATIONS
Neit VIII CO From Arkansas
20 Chicago conVention-

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. May Two
Republican state conventions. one at
tended By supporters OF President
TAN and the other By adherents OF
Colonel Roosevelt. met here to-day.
Each claimed for itself regularity.
Each elected tour delegates-at-largs
from Arkansas and instructed them to
their votes in the national con-
vention according 10 the sentiments
Of the delegates attending each con
vention. Little direct reference was
made in any way by either convention
10 the other.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
T~ELEGRAPHIC TIPS

iNbEPENDENCE. Kas.-The p-si-fs
~ ana Gas Company TODAY sfysnr.I
We price OF crude oil two cents TO sixty
slN cents a barrel.
Texas-relephone messages
rom lresida. Texas. report an engere-
h4tht az or near p1iuaEa. Agcsirg I.,--.
ChI!cd Red Flaggers" and MEXICAN
iedrra's. No details are available
Lr,SINGTON. Ky-IIorare W Wiso,
T-,.S .''IS secretary of the Kentucky
4IgfllnS Horse breeders Associate,
end one OF the best known bors.Ta-
america. d'ei here o-day. ''
Sb-The trial OF the .t-,,
va, paper dealers. indicted und.r 80
Monday. mere htNt
SCRANTON. Pa-vome, f.,
81 200 that attacked men al me T,,mH"o
.o.'Il where 70 strike Is In rr1grs..
ana thfe" men were badly bcaten
W JkESliA, WIs-Fire In the D.,
ty- ~ "'-.l ihilicted loss estimated a.
s-y,oyV; The fact that the hair miiit"n,
.''.aT motel was not destroyed was ~
~ ile ACTIVITY Of students from Carr.II
KANSAS CITY. N1-f4o0 .r,
'..al "re"eri"s went on "a strike
InIi'WinE a refusal OF dem,rTs
Tor "a wage increase. "
INV hORk-CHarIes MrF.rf.rt
respondent Chauffeur. cvIIeI 3D.. q
,nl 54npeI of TIE HrookIyn bridge 4,
49, 10 rect His shoulder.
lIactlrei. but De viii recover A
PASSING rug rescued him. "
WASiilNGTDN-Taa r.r,r, c, a.
.nnIer'ss - the two houses 9T az -
5!'h nilt was sent fp The aenats t,. "
PROVIDE Tor an Increase Of ggs 600 M.
r9T and $4,000. 600 next wear
bEELIN- Aviator uarsma..- O.
~ t curve az tie IpNarui-f. Al 800
f'l o. distance uf TrI f..f ...
~1- "I.el when .I- -ssrorI-ne trrr.5 ~
f.l collapsed rounding 70 r.r..
TIN- b"ruauv-An s-arf.y.tl
vas recorded here TODAY ...f
Do u fse yirirify ~ A..
't'.ry iHlHlIa ''
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
DAY IN CONGRESS.
Senate.


secretary stimson and Samuel Com
pers advocated before Porto Rico com
mittee American citizenship Tor Porto
Ricans.
Agreed to conference report on general
service pensions. neceSsifating an aver
age Increase OF So. zoe. 600 a wear FOR
five years.
Adopted Poindexter resolution calling
Tor l~atestlEation OF Lawrence strike.
senator Cummins said he would try
TO prevent early adjournment or recess
or congress until after tariff schedules
had been passed.
Agriculture committee ordered favor
able report on Senate Thornton's bul
TO provide for emergency crops on over
flowed lands in south Mississippi valley.
Adjourned 5:35 .. m. until noon We'd
nesday.
House.
Charitable Organization and steamship
representatives condemned Burnett-Du-
lingham bill before immigration commit-
tee.
Increased 20 $4,000 appropriation for
Cationai bureau.
Adjourned at $40 p. m. until noon
Wednesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-08
This Simple Harmless Remedy Acts
Promptly and Is Easyily Applied.
All Should Investigate.

Many people catch cold so easily
that exposure 10 damp night air. cold
winds. or being caught in a storm. or
drizzllng rain. mean for them either
Tonsllitis. Sore Throat. or a bad cold
IN some form.
This Is because the mucous mem
branes are in a weakened condition.
and frequent colds cause them 10 be
come swollen and inhammed. causing
Catarrh and other distressing diseases
Of the air passages.
II you want a simple. harmless rem
edy that will protect and strengthen
the Innings OF the air passages. so
they will be able 10 resist and throw