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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION
RIGHT OF REDEMPTION
y .r . FROM TAX SALE.

To G. w. Suedmeier, B. D. Ma Der,
ct al, and to- all persons who. nso-
ever:
You and each of, you are hen 'eby
notified that on the 9Th day Of De
cenber, 1909. at tax sale begun and
publicly held on the first Monday OF
December, A. D., 1909, at the IRE as
urers office in the County Of De la
ware and State of Iowa, the folio W
ing real property, to-wit: The Ea s.
One-Third G-3) of the North Ea s.
Quarter G-4) Of the North Ea s
Quarter (1-4) of Section Three 6
Township Eighty-Nine (S9), Mort
Range Three ca, West of the Fifn
P. NJ, was sold by the Ire asurer O.
said Delaware County, TO Emit
Bosgs, for the tax of the year 1908.
and interest and costs amc uniting in
ali to the sum Of $479.
And you are further no lifted that
the right OF redemption fro III sail tas
sale will expire and de ed for the
land will bejnade unless redemption
ls made within ninety 600 days FROM
and after the completed service O
this notice. And that the undersign
ed, Catharine Sudmeier, is now th'
owner and holder of tb e certi;sic
of sale issued to said FEnnis Isogg
by the said Treasurer of Della war
County at the time the aforesaid ia.
sale was made. ,52-a
CATHARINE SUDME Err
. Owner and Holder {
Tax &c rtificate.
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LENOx COLLEGE.
Last Weeks Letter.


Presiden- e. E. Reed has gone to
Fairfield, to assist Parsons college in
an endowment campaign.
The recital given Tuesday evening
by the pupils of Miss Mackenzie was
largely attended and greatly enjoy,
ed. This department has increased
in numbers in the past two years,
many improving the excellent oppor-
tunity of work along this line.
Mrs. R. NJ Marvin, who died in
Manchester Sunday evening, was a
student in this college in 1S60-6l,
as was also her husband. They were
married just before Mr.. Marvin left
for the war ~.
Miss Mae Dunlap will give recit-
al Friday, December 20, for the bene-
fit of the Y. w. C. A. She will be
assisted by Mrs. Mary Williamson,
who will give musical selections. This
entertainment will, without doubt, be
as enjoyable as any that have been
heard during the season.
On Tuesday evening the pupils OF
the Department Of Music will give a
recital.
Piano Observation-Disclosures Joslin
and Miller.
Vocal SODA. La Miniature
b. I Know a Bank-Miss Morrow.
Vocal Solo-Life and the Rose-Alr.
GTeenup.
Vocal Duetvo, that We two were
Waying-Miss Joslin, Mr.. Hucker.
Piano Solo-Spinning Song = Miss
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

In District Court Of the state OF Iowa,
In and For Delaware County.
March Term. 1913.
John Hammerand. Plaintiff.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25
DELAWARE.
Last Weeks Letter.

| Last Weeks Letter.
Prof. A. L. Young and Miss Marga
ret Minihan ATTENDED the Teachers
| meeting at Manchester Saturday.
! Miss Ana Pearson OF Manchester
is spending few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Pearson.
Miss Esther Luchtcrhand Of Hop
kinton is spending a few days witt
friends and relatives in town.
w. A. Funk of Greeley spent 8
few days last week with relatives in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Meader and chill
dren of Manchester spent Saturday
at the Addison Smith home.
A pleasat surprise took place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Malm-
gren on last Tuesday evening, De
cembar 10, when a <number of their
leishbors and friends came in to
help them. celebrate their Goth wed,
ding anniversary. A light supper was
served, after which their friends de
parted, leaving with Mr.. and Mrs.
Malmgren a set of table linen.
Mrs. Peter Lawson and son Elmer
spent over Sunday with relatives in
Waterloo.
Mrs. Lewis Maxwell and SON Clyde
spent Sunday with relatives in Delhi.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Moore will
occupy the house known as the
Spaulding place.
Mrs. Lew Davis. and daughter Yer
ga were shopping in Manchester or
Saturday. 80.
E. r. Lennon of Manchester was
a caller in town Thurdsay. fl.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Ortberg and
sons spent Sunday at the home OF
Mrs. Mary Maxwell. " w. s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Pearson, who
moved to our town one week ago
had the misfortune to have thel1
barn burned on Monday. morning al
about PAS o'clock. A valuable team
two COWS and one calf besides
large amount OF hay and grain were
burned May Mr. and Mrs. Pearson
have better luck in the future.
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COLESBURG.
Last Week S Letter.

'-.t- E-s Last week S LeLIer. ~ ~...
Mrs. Harry Brown and daughter
Miss Ruth, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Blak-
er and children, Russell and Pearl
f Osterdock were among our guests
Saturday. Also DR.. and Mrs. Mueller
CO Dyersville, and Mr.. and Mrs. O.
A. Durham and Mary May OF
Manchester.
w. S. Page is at home from so.
journ Of several weeks at the Har
ley Barnhart home near Webster City
Mrs. Ezra Crop is in very feeble
health, with no prospect of recovery
as her ailments is incurable. Hel
daughter, Mrs. Josie Harris, whose
home is in North Dakota, arrived dur
ing the week. tg
Mrs. Louis Hatfield of North Dako
ia is visiting relatives and friends
in this vicinity, which was formerly
her home. 81. t..@
Mrs. NJ. E. Dittmer entertained the
Literary club on Monday evening.
Mrs. R. B. Hogan has recently beer
numbered among the sick, but Is nov
on the mend.
Mrs. Daniel Costigan, who has beer
here for three weeks past, assisting
in the care of her mother, has re
turned to her home at Blooming
Prairie, Minnesota.
George Cropp of Monticello is visit
ing relatives here for a few days.
John Brown, who recently submit
Ted to an operation at Iowa City
has returned home in a much bette
state of health.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wordehoff o
Dyersville, were with friends in tow
the latter part of the week.
Mrs. r. c. Currie Of Ryegate, Mon
tana is here to spend the winter wit
her daughter, Mrs. Sidney Walker
and other friends. She was accompan
ed by Mrs Manuel Wiltsie and Mis-
Thelma, who will be the guests o
Colesbu friends and relatives for
month. II
A Christmas entertainment unde
the management Of our public school
will be given at the Opera house o.
Friday evening, to which all are mos
cordially invited. Your presence vii
Indicate that you have an interest il
the pupils and their work. IT,.
School closes this week for a vacs
! ton of two weeks, which teacher
and pulls will no doubt enjoy afte
work well done.
Misses Bertha Fear and Emm
Steele will spend the holidays wit
home friends at Webster City an
Edgewood respectively.
George Kaufman wears the smil
THAT won't come off. It's a girl a
his house, born Sunday, December 8.
Mrs. Felter of Fayette Is a CUES
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25

T Dr.. Shallenberger IL an emlnently sue
eessful specialist In the treatment of
Chronic Diseases He has a long es
in his large practice and hospital ex-
perience. He Is 90 proficient that he
can locate and name disease in few
thousands Of the most difficult cases OF
Chronic diseases of men and women
This 10 why his reputation spreads and
year. while other doctors have made
few visits and stopped.
DR.. Shallenburger successfully treats
Of the Eye E5 NSss
er, Stomach. Intestines. Kidneys. Blad-
der and female organs. Consumption
IN an early stage Satarrh Ringing in
Epilepsy. Sick Headache. Goitre. Eczema
scrofula. Appendicitis. Gravel. Rheuma-
'tism Of joints and muscles: etc;
and all rectal diseases given special at
tention and treated without surgical OPP
Grafton. Special attention given to all
soke1cA Nk ,SASEs and ETFTuRh.
Are you nervous and Respondent?
weak and debilitated: tired mornings;
ii y fatisaed: excited ana rFlta R eyes eyes
sunken; red and blurred; pimples on
face; restless; haggard looking: weak
in Srns want
f sRiVaTE DISEASES A SPECIALITY
Gas, Cases Ct long standing especially de;
diagnosis have often resulted in the
worst Affections. vericocele. Hydrocele
debility. nervousness. dizziness. defective
mind Ii is highly important that You You
obtain tthe services OF physician who
hiss an established reputation for treat
"f BIZ saes s1I 3lil@zSSi has made
, years Of Study Of Private Diseases Of
| men and women and knows the quick.
Women suffer untold agony: Diseases
that have been neglected or unskillful-
Or. sHALLENBEReER has specia
fully for years in cases Of Leucorrhea
Painful Msnstruatisn. Displacement. ov'
trsHRes aHS ysFS9s other
Wonderful Cures and you should consul
matter what it is. II you are sick 70,
! A specialist who has made q lifetime
study OF such diseases is certainly pre-
pared to give you the best results.
his part to cure his patients. When h,
can not help you he will frankly ant
truthfully tell you so. He treats patient
sn tn b soS %
patient. for most Of his new patient
COME recommended by q friend whom h
His medicinex are mostly prepare
from his own. formulas perfected b,
years Of experience. and are guarantee
to be made from pure drugs.
r. Confidential.
REFERENCE: Drexel State Bank. Chi
cage.
Ad 1F. w 1efseEs g s4ALLENnERoER,
CHICAGO. Ill,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25

" Amy Doan. . 40
Vocal Solo--Hungarian Love Song
, Curtis Thing.
Vocal Solo-JaDanese Love Song
Mrs. White.
Vocal Solo-Rolling Down to Rio
Mr.. Bridenthal.
Part 2.
Piano, Six Hands-Anvil Chorus =
Misses Dannett, Reed and Martin.
Vocal Solo-I Hid my Love - Miss
Crabb y
land.
Vocal Stockings of the Road-Mr
Landers.
Chorus-Song of the Vikings-Lenox
Chorus club.
Two basket ball games were played
Friday night. One between Epworth
and Lenox, was won by Lenox. The
other between Monticello High school
and the Academy boys, was won by
-'iStiS->~i-S' -iitSl LllC SodliiCo, O<Ao-
koF social was held in. the Y. NJ. c.
y. The proceeds, about $50, are to,
provide blankets Tor the team.
The annual Oratorical contest,
which is usually an exciting time for
the societies. was held Thursday even
ing. The first place was won by AL
fred Nickiess, who will represent Len.
OK at the state contest The second
place was given to Archie Wheeless,
the third to Earl Dunlap. The judges
were Mr.. Stirton and Mr.. Reed of
and Mrs. o. E. Meinger of
D. c.
The third number Of the lecture
course was given Saturday evening.
Lenox closes Friday for the holi-
lay vacation.
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How's This :

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. So. &
f. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned. have known F. ].
Cheney for the, last IS years. and believe
transactions and fnanci ally able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.
Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh~ Care is taken internally.
acting directly upon th9 blood and mu-
cous surfaces OF the system. Testlmon1a!S
sent free. I.Co 70 cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
TaEc Halls Family Pills Tor constipation.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25
IENOx cOIIEGE

College closed Friday afternoon fol
the holidays, and the students have
about all left town.
Miss Mackenzie left Monday morn.
ing for Calgary, Canada, for four
weeks vaca tion.
Miss Miller spends her holidays in
Kansas and Miss Gregory in Illinois
Prof. Hayes goes to his home in Ok
lahoma. 49,
Miss Edith Mcfarland visited col
. lege friends a couple of days las
week. She has been for a number OF
months in New Hampshire.
The basket ball team went to Platt-
vile, Wisconsin, for a game, and
We're defeated, 40 to 10.
The pupils of Miss Miller, in vocal
and instrumental music, gave a very
pleasing entertainment Tuesday ever
ing in the chapel.
Miss Mae Dunlap gave a reading or
Friday evening, assisted by Mrs. Mary
Williamson, who sang several solos
Anyone who has heard these ladies
know it was an enjoyable evening. II
was for the benefit of the Y. w. c.
A. Miss Dunlap also gave the same
reading Sunday. evening at Greeley.
Prof Hayes and his class in ami
NAL hus5antry went to Greeley on
Thursday to visit the stables of the
Greeley Horse Importing company.
Jesse Greenup has gone to his fer
mer home in Kansas to spend the hol
days. 5
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25
NOTICE OF APPolN TMENT OF AD

NOTICE OF APPOlN TMENT OF AD-
MlMiSTRA.TOR.
State Of Iowa, Deiaw; are Comfy, SIS.
NOTICE is HERE BY GIVEN, That
the undersigned has oeen duly appoint
cd and qualified as Administrator of
the estate of Clement J. Bailey. late
Of Delaware County, deceased. All
persons indebted to said Estate are
requested to make Immediate pay
ment and these having claims aga inst
the same will pre-: sent them, duly
authenticated, to the undersigned for
allowance. 53-3.
FRED. w. HERMANN.
Dated December 81. 1912.
Carr & Carr, Alto rleys for Estate.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25

Perkins are home for the holidays.
Mrs. Nellie Stone and daughter
Irene were in Manches ter last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Hopkins were
Dubuque visitors Thursday.
E. c. Perkins and Prof. w. T. Tay-
lor spent Saturday in Colesburg.
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pEIhI.

y = John Earnes of Strawberry Point
is assisting his brother Lloyd in the
srug store during the holidays.
Byron Holdridge went. to Dubuque
. Monday:
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Swinburne were
in Earlyille thursday. r "A
IS. f. Crabb and e. G.. Adams We're
Dubuque visitors Monday.
he second committe of Silver Lake
E Rebekah lod@e gave dinner to the
other members of the. order on last
Wednesday evening, by a social and
s. general good time.
!, .s.-n,Mr.. and Mrs. Charles .Pulver ana
:: son of Colorado are visiting relatives
y ~ ana $frfehdE at this place. -
cS' ac:SchoDl closed Friday. Miss stew
art went to Manchester. Miss MOODY
10 Iouia, Miss Hatten to Chicago and
Miss Co1nstock to Indiana to spend
81 The holidays - -
q: = Mr.. and Mrs Brown, west Of town
4 are parents. of q little son.
Lnnny Powell, has moved up from
- H,opkinton into the Bert Ellison place
= Ppft has 'mbved to- the west side, II
S3lsss> the, Quefl house. g. ~
49, M and Mrs. John Neiman are the
parents. OF: a DAUGHTER.
Mrs c. " Grommon ana Charles
Young went to Hopkinton Friday t
attend the funeral of Mr.. Richard
son.
sd, The little folks. had party for Zol;
Delano Saturday evening at the lrS
<, White home.
{. Bernfce Morris had business in Du
buaue last week. J. s.
Mrs. Gwen, Bentz and Miss , Haze
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25
The LOCAL news .OF
DELAWARE COUNTY
!. FROM Our REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS
-, ; HOPkJNToN. y
Mrs. Wnlard visited last week in

.. l. !
Waterloo ~, B. ii ., =
Mr.:;:a1itljArs. 81 IS fMcconneIl ief
Wednesday, fors Sh.n;i 4 d0ab -, VIA a.
they Will spend most ~: tho ,,;,,f .,
with Dr. McIntosb ami fan,i1,,
: P.sC- Blanc hard has .ni,.rrhos.aa 49,
4 residence of NbsyV.. tNavers 70. ,1.,, ;,t
/ he pays, S2OODi,. - : ~ - :.
M rEss. Tr,y,s rtt;s,,,; az
Saturday norlnfngl.n no hnn,a 10 ho -,
mother. Mrs, Ros3lia ICumm;nos - A,
s Tyssva,.thf;n u,;i1' ~ - ~ ~ 81 "a
Christmas. :.... ,.,~G...',., 49, 49, -
Mrs. Minnie Homer of =. vieto,.;,
Miclstga,l arrived Th,rSi,.v: ,,,o,n;na
+ to VISIT for ;i.number of Waaire u,.itS
! her ndffier" NIrs Nr,rya,.at (,.r, ~
ard bfotisrs ANA sisters =, =
The funeral of Charles Richa ,dson
I took place Friday NJ tha howe ~ his
sister, Mrs. r. ! Melrov Tho cav,
vices were conducted Nv Row " II
( ENSIGN Of Manchester aseisted. Nv
Rev: Foster ot4EIopkinton Nj Rich.
ardson was bor, IN Hontintnn W.
grew to marhood here He had snant
some time in Canada and also 1i,aa
In the the northern mart IF tha stata
& He was, ma rried ia Mice Minn;a
/ Young. who. with two sons snrvive
him. He contemnlated snendine tbe
winter in Florida Int had not vet
been able to go when the accident
took place. which cost him his life
4 He leaves three brothers. NJ "a ~
Coggon; Fred and Win. ar Manches-
ter; and two sisters Mrs yinton Of
Goggon; and Mrs. Il. ]. Melroy. OF
Horkintons
Miss Jessie nun1an left Friday To
spend the HOLIDAYS with har sisters in
Nebraska.
Rev. Samuel Greer of Washington.
Iowa. occupieh the mint in the C,ovan.
anter church last SABBATH :
A little son was horn to Mr. and
Mrs. A.fC..Martin on Tuesday
Herman stoddard has heen having
quite serious, time with blood nois.
on in one of his hands. ~ .
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. j. King were. Cree
ley visitors Thursday
Miss Cora Ricketts, retnrned from
Waterloo Saturday evening for the
holidays. E~. ~ ),
George Norlman has tbolsbtG the
residence owned by Joe Orr.
Mrs Hessina Of No North Fork met
with. quite a serious accident Thurs-
,day She had driven to town and was
starting hnmes when the. rather snir
tied team toak FRIGHT at . 1whaelhar.
row an. ran aWav fhrovino: har~o,,t
near the residance 81 n Ter,ara
into when Mace she was tain she
was badly bruised The huegy which
was nav Was. had,v damoiisbed aud
the horses We've ~canrht near NJ
.Wheeless, -
x The children were de,iehted on Sat
ur,lav. with . sigh+ If Santa C,aus
who comees every year to q II,
Mains the Saturday before Christ
mas Even older neon,a we've seen ut
tho same time 80,
Herman Zemch Is at home for the
HOLIDAYS ! .
Robert Iivinostnn Of Centar 1,nc.
ton accomnanied his 'danshter Mrs
A. w. Mcdonald, of. Hopkin.on. to |
Dubuque to see her sister. Mrs Min
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-25
or grantees OF one or more Of the said
defendants NAMED and described In this

defendants NAMED ana descr1ped IN Inns
notice. =
That the plaintiff and those under
described in the first paragraph Of this
notice have been for more than ten
years last past. and the plaintiff now IS,
exclusive, visible. continuous and notori-
GUS possession Of all Of said real estate
and OF each and every parcel thereof
under color of title and claim Of right,
their spouses.' heirs-at-law, devtsees. leg
atees, assigns and legal representatives
and all persons claiming BY. through
Or under them; or either of them and
ed: from having or claiming any right.
title or interest In said premises. or
any part thereof, adverse to the plain
tiff. his heirs, assigns or legal repre-
sentatives.s
That the plaintiff prays that the afore-
said irregularities and defects in the
title to the above described real estate'
ed In said petition be corrected: that the
Plaintiffs title to all OF the real estate
described in the. first paragraph Of this
against the adverse claims Of, the de-
PENDANTS. and each Of them. their spous-
es, 1heirs-at-law. assigns, devisees. lega-
tees; legal representatives. and all I'M
each anna al Of .he a sa ali Hs per-
sons claiming by through or under
them, be barred and forever estopped
from having or claiming any right. title
Or interest adverse to the plaintiff in
or to said real estate, or any part there
Of: and that the title to all of same, ex-
cept as to the aforesaid mortgage made
by plaintiff and wife to the Security
Savings Bank OF Greeley, Iowa, be
Quieted in the plaintiff. and for such
other and further relief as may be deem
ed equitable in the premises.
No personal judgment Is asked against
any Of the defendants.
(, And unless you appear thereto and
defend on or before noon OF the second
day Of the term OF said District Court.
to be- begun and holden at the Court
House in the City OF Manchester. Iowa,
on the 10th day OF March, 1918. default
will be entered against you and judy
nent and decree rendered as prayed In
said petition.
CARR & CARR,
j &g Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Upon reading the petition in the
above entitled cause. and the foregoing
notice collected from the averments of
same the said notice is approved, and
1t is hereby ordered that said notice be
published for four consecutive weeks in
the Manchester Democrat. a newspaper
of general circulation published in the
City Of Manchester. Iowa.
~. A.. . h., CHAS. E. RANSIER,
Judge OF the Tenth Judicial
50-4. District OF Iowa.
The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1912-02-22

anything and everything permissible
10 short. the principals shall hunt each
other
like couple OF wild IndIansY"
"PreciselyF' cried Tudor. delighted.
You've got the idea And Berande
IS just the place. and this is Just the
right time. Miss Lakeland will be
taking her siesta. and she'll think we
are. We've got two hours for II be
fore she wakes. So hurry up aud come
on. You start out from the Balesuna.
and start from the Berande. Those
two rivers are the boundaries of the
plantation. aren't they7 Very well
The Geld OF the duel will be the plan
tation. Neither principal must go out
side its boundaries. Are you salts
fedY'
Quite
Sheldon clapped his hands, and the
running house boy hurried away TO
bring back Adamu Adam and Noa
Noah.
Listen" Sheldon said to them. this
man and me we have one big eight to
day. Maybe he die. Maybe die. II
be die, all right II die you two look
after Missile Lackalanna. You take
rifles and you look after her day time
and night time. Ii she want to talk
with Mr.. Tudor. all right Ii she not
want to talk. you make him keep
away. SAWYER
They grunted and nodded. and each
picked a rifle. Tudor, cartridge belts
for rifle and pistol strapped around
him, rife In hand. stood impatiently
waiting
Come on. hurry up, we're burning
daylight" he urged. as Sheldon search
ed after extra clips for his automatic
pistol
Together they passed down the
steps and out of the compound to the
beach, where they turned their backs
TO each other, and each proceeded to.
ward his destination. their rifles In
the bellows OF their arms. Tudor walk
ing toward the Berande and Sheldon
toward the Balesuna.
Continued in next issue.l
The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1912-02-22

anger DOieA over.
YOU he began violently. then
abruptly caught control of himself and
went on soothingly. "Pn call the
boats crew and launch boat. You'll
be in Tulagi by 8 this evening"
He turned toward the door as IL to
put his words into execution, but the
other caught him by the shoulder and
twirled him around
Look here. Sheldon. I told you the
Solomons were too small for the pair
OF us, and meant It,"
as that an offer TO buy Rerande.
luck, stock and barrelT Sheldon que.
ried
mo. it isn't. It's an invitation to
fight"
But what the devil do you want to
fight with me for?" Sheldon's lrrita
ton was growing at the others per
sistenc0. i've no quarrel with you.
And what quarrel can you have with
me? ! hare never interfered with YOU
You were my guest. Miss Lakeland is
my partner. If you saw fit to make
love to her and somehow failed to sue
coed. why should YOU want TO fight
with me? This is the twentieth cen
fury. my dear fellow. and dueling went
out of fashion before you and were
born"
"You began the row." Tudor logged
ly asserted. you fred me out OF your
house. 1t won't do, tell you. You
started 1t. and | am going to see IL
through"
Sheldon smiled tolerantIy and pro-
ceeded to light cigarette.
There isn't any row. 1t takes two
to make row, and l. for one. refuse
to have anything to do with such tom
foolery."
'She's not your wife," Tudor con-
tinued, as though the other had not
spoken. "a fellow has the right to
make love to her unless she's your
well, perhaps 1t was an error. after all.
due to ignorance. perfectly excusable.
on my part. ! might have seen 1t with
half an eye IL I'd listened to the gos-
sip on the beach. All Guvutu and tn
lagi were laughing about 1t. The pair
Of you trapped me into making Il fool
OF myself. How was 10 know thai
everything was not all right? You and
she acted as If everything were on the
square. But my eyes are open now
Why. she played the outraged wife to
perfection. slapped the transgressor
and fed to you. Pretty good proof OF
what all the beach has been saying.
Partners. EN- A business partnership
Cannon my eye, that's what 1t is"
Then It was that Sheldon struck out,
coolly and deliberately. with all the
strength of his arm. and Tudor.
caught on the jaw. fell sideways,
crumpllng as be did SO and crushing
chair to kindling wood beneath the
weight OF bis falling body. He pulled
himself slowly to his feet, but did not
offer to rush.
Nov. viii you fghtY' Tudor asked
grimly.
Sheldon made as IL to repeat the
blow. but Tudor. white of face. with
arms hanging resistlessly at his sides.
offered no defense.
Il don't mean fight with fists" he
said slowly. II mean to a finish, to the