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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08
WILSON ENDORSED
BY CAROL|N|ANS:
nut STATE CONVENTION FAILS TO
INSTRUCT ANY PaEsuDES-
TJAL CANDIDATE.
STORMY SESSION HELD
SIMMONS IN CONTROL OF oRGANI-
ZATION WINS SIGNAL VIC
rory OVER HIS OPPo-
NEWT, kfTGBtS.

/ Especial to The Richmond VirginlanJ
RALEIGH, n, c., June 1.--Endors-
ing Carolina members of congress and
the candidacy Of Woodrow Wilson Tor
president at the last minute. the state
Democratic convention adjourned here
at s1in-up this morning after a twenty"
hour session.
1t was one of the stormiest ever held
In the Old North State and for two
hours there was such Il hubbub In the
early morning hours that no speaker
could be heard.
It is considered decided victory for
Wilson. although the convention re-
fused to instruct the delegation The
preferential resolution means the Caro-
liua vote will go TO the New Jersey
man. He has q majority of the dis
rtTiet delegates, aF4a at least six at the
leight Delegates at large.
Underwood men are despondent to-
day. Clark has no chance in this state.
and Hartman strength has not been
strong. The whole fight has been be-
tween Wilson and Underwood.
These are the eight delegates-at-
large with one-half vote Zach;
General Julian s. Carr. Durham;
FIX Governor Robert Glenn, Forsythe;
I.ieutenant-G Governor W. c. Newiand,
Caldwell; Ex- Speaker Z. J. Justice.
Guilford; A. W. Mclean. Robson; W
c. Hammer, Randolph; w. c. Dowd,
Afs.e.faaF.t3 burg Major Ii Hale. LGIfn-
berland.
George p. Pell, Forsythe. captured
the nomination for long term corpora
ton commissioner. f. L. Travis, Hal
flax, was nominated 10 fill the short
term.
f. l.. Dautridge was nominated for
lieutenant governor.
simmons won a decided victory over
Governor Kitchin when the convention
endorsed his work as United States
senator The Kitchin faction endeav-
ored to have this left out Of the plat
form. but failed. Kitchin Is an as
pirant TO succeed Simmons
Simmons men controlled the organt'
cation OF the convention.
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GOLD MINE WILL BE
PUT INTO OPERATION

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian.l
BUCKINGHAM. VA. June Tho
gold mine near Dillwyn Is 10 be again
put into operation by Northern syn
dictate. Gold bearing mines are num-
erous within radius Of ten miles OF
this mine and gold of excellent quail
itv is To be found, and ever ard anon
some company makes a spasmod'c eff
fort to mine gold ir paying quantities,
bur they either de- not understand the
business or else they get 1T ii hx toa
expensive methods The old Booker
mine said now 10 be owned by
wealthy New Yorker. in standing idle.
but It Is well known that gold is there
of beautiful quality. and along the
streams running through this propertY
men can make good wages washing
axef- .Aa- sands using quicksilver N
ss Their the gold,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

VIRGINIA: IN THE CHANCERY
COURT OF THE CITY OF RICH
MOND.
n. w. Bowe, who sues, etc.
VS..
Citizens Rapid Transit Company.
The court having by it's decree en-
tered in this cause on the 4th day OF
June, 1912, directed: AN account of
the debts due by the Citizens Rapid
Transit Company, with their amounts,
priorities and 10 whom due" ana hav
ing further directed that notice of the
time and place OF taking said account
be given by publication once a. week
for fotr successive weeks in some
newspaper published IN the city OF
Richmond, which publication shall he
equivalent TO personal notice to all
parties interested; all such persons are
hereby NOT fled that ] have fixed on the
sth day of July. 1872, at IL o'clock
A NJ, and my office. No sl1 Travellers
building Richmond Virginia a. the
time and place TO proceed to take the
said aaeeafft
G. CARLTON JACKSON,
Commissioner IN Chencery Of the
chancery Court.
Smith, Moncure and Gordon, p c.
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FIXTURE Agents, sS9 Week Easyt 1890
framed pictures. complete. ice Our
Negro Anger and Jack Johnson
pictures are making our agents rich.
catalogues: samples free. BERLIN
ART ASSOCIATION. Department s97.
Chicago
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Norfolk and Western Railway.
Richmond and Petersburg EIectfso
Railway.

Cars cave Manchester. Seventh and psssY
streets, for Petersburg;
=, !, $, 40, 10. II. SEA NJ. - .. 49, ss5sSx
81, 7. 9. 40 10 p. NJ. as
iioo P, Nj far Chester 1900 aidnisAs s.sl
Petersburg.
Cars leave Petersburg. foot OF sycamore as1sV
1918, o:35. s~7:is 'z35. s.s3. e.3s, sIe:sk
81 :35 A. M, 1885, si;35 2:3s. 3:35 Aax 3;SE
I.35 s7.s5 s,35, 9;35, sio.40, fi.49 r. sc ga7ssS
!naiy except Sunday and ho,idayA Il
sCsrries baggage and express NJ
s+Limited except Sundays and holidays IL
Al ears from Petersburg connect with csss ,S8
Richmond eFsSa
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RAILROADS.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Premier Cartier of the South
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND
~ B.-Following schedule figures
published az information and not guar
aateed. -----------------.-
$40 A. M-Datiy--Locai for CHAR
iotte. Durham and Raleigh.
I0:45 A. M-Daily--Limited III
points South. Drawing Room Buffet
Sleeping Cars to Asheville. ~. G.
500 p. M--Ex. Sunday. Local Ter.
Durham and intermediate stationa.
500 p. M-Daily-For Danviiie, A.
ianta and Birmingham, with elsotSi0
lighted drawing room sleeping car.
f1:4s p M.--Daily-Limitsd Tor al
noints South. Pullman ready soc 2. n
YORK RIVER LINE.
asa p. M.-Dsily-To West Peants
connections for Baltimore Mon. wed
and Friday. !.
SOC A. NIX. sun. and f:IS p. ~
Mon, Wed. and FrL--Local to West
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND,
From the South: $3.50 A. NJ, o:le ~
NJ. 200 r. NJ, and sos p. NJ. daily
1858 p. NJ. except sunday.
From West Point: $50 A, ~. daryl
1855 A. NJ, Mon. Wed. ana Frt.: l:44
p. NJ. except Sunday.
d T.. BURGESS. q. p. A.
se7 East Main 81. Phone Mahtsnn III.
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HARDWARE
--'74---4-s-'---=-Ai- ---s-i-'---'
FISHING TIME.

Get Nonr Tackle From Cs. W. Have
the Kind you want. BICKERSTAFF.
Main street.
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Richmond. va, May ~. 1t1G 81
The regular annual meeting n4 III
stockhokders Of the Highland m0
Company will be held at the ofMee u
the company $50 East Main st1N4[
Richmond. Va. Thursday, JunA H.
1912, at IL M. s:
G., q. wIr1IA1E4
SecretA$y
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SHOE REPAIRING

1c., Rebate II You nring This Coupon
with you. Mems half soless f5c, re-
hated to Sc ladies' half soies, soc.
related to 4oc; chiidren's shoes. size
up to IL, soc. Every pair sewed best
leather; no nails no Digs. DREWs
ELECTRIC SHOE FACTORY, 7fs
Fasf Maip Sired Phone Monroe
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VIRGINIAN
WANTS
REAL LsTaTE ron SALE.

t1Ne-NooIn Frame Houses Lot 60x1So
TO alley: two stables In rear Rent
ing now for $3.50 per year. VIII
sell on easy terms. Price, sl.8oe.
This place Is easily worth several
hundred dollar more, Located one
hundred yards from car line and
Jus. outside the city limit. Apply
to p O. Box No. rs, city.
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NOTICE!

The n IT, Harness Safe 4 Lack Co.
inc, have arranged for Temporary
manufacturing ri quarters ut N0s. ~
Oil south Eighth street, g. afUs
prepared to take cnre of al orders
for safes. waits. etc.
The company has . large stOc& ~
safes and vaults on the AeoS Of -
warehouse and are prepared to mako
prompt shipments
The company has cpeMed efflNeo !
and skowro0ms In the fOllowtn1
~itiess Washington. WfchmOnd, Nor-
folk and Charlotte and have 4 c0RpD
of technical men and salesmsu -
take care Of MI items coming -
the ~ompsny's attention.
Cuts. estimates. biueprsnfm, 9pe-
cffacafions nnd expert informatle0
furnished free to those In neeA ~
same. Inquire of
r. l.. Barnes Safe and Lock
Company. Inc.
N. II. LrPsCOMBE, Sales Manager,
Richmond, Wa.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Half Intercsf t50a shares, in the Rich
mond Hair Store, Incorporated. eie
North Fifth St. Richmond, Va. Ac-
tive business In healthy condition
Further particulars. see or write =.
II. MHITE. SIR
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AND CHESAPEAKE ~
RAILWAY COMPANY.
SCHEDULE OF ELECTRIC TRAN
EFFECTIVE MAY ~, 1919

EFFECTIVE MAY ~, Iul1 SSs%
Leave Richmond, Laurel and H.
streets; h'6;05 A. NJ, .7.l0 A. AZ. E2Ez
4. Nj. 9:ie n NJ, ssi1:l0 A. NJ 11
4. NJ, l,l0 F. NJ, a;le r. NJ, 3.lN mn
h4.l6 r. NJ, see r. A., s29 p. HS
r. NJ. hsio r. NJ. 1910 r. III 1f2
r n. 7iSS
Leave Ashland England and
s,reets: ass a NJ, bsT.ae A. ~
A. NJ. ba;00 A. NJ. 1900 A. N, e<I4
H. NJ. 1900 NJ, ssl 90 r. M.s
SOC r NJ, ZOO r. NJ. 500 r. ~.
T. NJ. 1900 Y. NJ. 5isSss3
> *Daiiyf except sunday
SUNDAY H. - vI-Ss2
bCarries baggage
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Camp Belgrade. for nayst IN the Hell
grade Lakes region of Maine; all land
FRANK A. SCHRESK. Il. S. l4c5
Arch street. PbtIadclphta.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

saiesmeM-We Want Eirsf-Ciaas Saiea~
men to represent us In each city and
county In Maryland Delaware Penn,
svsvamia virginia. West Virgins aid
other Eastern Htates, 70 call upon
large farm and land owners Sho live
IN or near cities and towns. Some
knowledge OF agriculture hig asset
but craftsmanship ability more inpor-
tant World Endorsed speciality. which
sells quickly: no competition; great
demand; selling paa,. clean. simple
and direct: no demonstration: no
samples: can start taking orders two
days after appointment. Huyers
realize big profit: that's who they
buy quickly. why sales run into
money fast. You can earn $500
TO 5000 and upward first month.
No investment, but highest refer
ences, and exclusive time REQ 'red
Write quick: Immediate action nenes-
sarv. Address GERM AN-AMERICA
"NITRAGTN" COMPANY. TS4 Manu-
sacturers' Home Building, Milwau-
ker WIS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Academy AMI Summer Camp.
An ideal camp for the boys. excel
lent board: wide .rsunds: water ma
field sports turocirS. II desired, am
der competent tcar ,ers. Special COM
mercial course. Home influence and
eona.sial companions HOWARD J.
SMITH. ottens r. o. n. J,
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WANTED

Wauted--A Few Adult Boarder~, Large
airy dwelling, good water fruits,
vegetables, etc, near station on G. Il
o. Il II 6s miles above Richmond.
For terms address MRS. NJ. +. WILL
hISSOS. Bremo Blur, Va.
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SPECIAL NOTICE
N0saI fT0Ess

Don't Nc bothered with Them, send
10 cents for formula and full direc-
tionS 10 rid yourself Of them. Sure
thing. BEN BETLERS co. Ante,
Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

The Most Artistic and Prcttfesx Lfne
OF wall paper You have ever seen at
the ever busy wall paper house
n. b. HRAUER, 10s North Eighth
street Monroe 1898.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

III Year Money Farms Less Than PR
cent let II to me on small nrst mort
gs4sgas exs small dwellings s>sfhics /
build and sell ton instaIlment planl,
IN growing Oklahoma towns, no
defalcations of prime ipal or int Have
ani- Is mortgages to one citizen Of
Washington. GEO E. FORD. Bartles-
Vile Okla.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08


Ptanos OverhauIrd Now as summer
prices Factory experts will refnfsh,
rsstring where necessary. and voice"
your piHno=-5 II be surprised at The
tnpFo*ew emit Phone today. Madison
Slis. CHAS. NJ. sTIEFF. Pianos, EOS
East Broad
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

ramp Wswrnoek and Medawtsla Club
for Boys, Sehago Lake. Maine. Your
boy will be surrounded with correct,
yet congenial. Influence. He will be
taught TO fish, to swim. to row And
how TO know Nature understanding
iy. Academic instruction II desired
The place fer your boy 10 improve In
all ways Write for illustrated book
let, DIR. W. G KENpAII4 i4o4 Flew
enth street, N, w Washington. II. c.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

See Our Full and Ip-te-Date Line sf
bicycles before buying. We can
please you. BTCKERSTAFF. Main
street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Cedar Ranch, Point Pleasant. New Jer-
sey. Special Help school for Roys"
who are not, for any reason. making
successful progress In the ordinary
schools Summer Camp opens April
20 Terms moderate. Send for book
let.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS In Any Line.
to sell general trade. In the East;
unexcelled speciality proposition:
commission contract; ssa weakly for
expenses THE CONTINENTAL
fFsWEI.Ry co. Cleveland Ohio.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Agents Wanted in Every state and
county to sell our famous Quik-
worth Vacuum Cleaner. which is
guaranteed for enc year, In the
home of the user. 10 do the work
of the high priced machines. Sells
for $3.50, II you can appoint
subEgents and have small amount
IF capital 10 invest in cleaners TO
supply them YOU can easily make
SIS to $3.50 per week We are an
old established firm with years OF
manufacturing experience Write
far-aur- mex selling plan and fac
tory prfceH. o'NEILI4-JAMES COM
PA%H. 337 ". Madison street Chi
cage. III,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

near Great South Bay; HIST mailed
farms and village properties. acre
age. 4-acre poultry farm cultivated,
-hniidlngs. stack tonis. 81 6aa r.
t'TTENt0GHER. Pstchosue. L.. l.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08
SUMNER RESORTS

BERKELEY SPRINGS. w. VA.
Baths New Open. Minrrai Water Fer
rheumatism. govt, scia tiea, Ayspep-
STA. cite, German physicians pro-
nounce waters equal to Carlsbad
Special low spring rate. Send for
booklet. HOTEL WASHINGTON.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08
FARMS FOR SALE

A Bargntu for Quick Huyer---Tcn-%e Acre
farm and new ten room house and
eutbuiidings. on the X. & +. electric
line. Call on q. 5, RICHARDSON,
American National Bank Building,
Richmond Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Agents on Salary or Commission. The
greatest agents seller ever pro-
duced; every user of pen and ink
buys il on sight geo To 500 per
cent. prosit; one agents sales
amounted 20 s62o In ak days; an
other $50 In two hours MONROE
MFG. co, y SO. La Crosse. Wis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08
Salesman Making Small Town. Want

ed to handle high grade proposition
20 merchants In all classes of trade;
full time or side line; liberal COM
mission: big repeat business WILL
BtR MFG co. s023 Barnes Bldg.
Dayton, q.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

OCEAN WAVE COTTAGE
Ovean View. Virginia, WIN he Open I'd
for the reception az guests June lss
All modern convenieaees. For rates
address MRS. NJ. A. HALL. ss04 West
Grace.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08
Agents, 1t Makes No difference

Agents, 1T Makes No difference
whether you have sold gas-savins
spsctaities or not, you must quickly
recognize the worth of our prop
ositlon. The article Is as repre-
scented. and VIII appeal 10 every
economically inclined houseA ife.
Enormous selling possibilities from
Vary early spring until tate fall.
VIZ set to no Sfur.s. f-ssttustfe
territory big profits. H. u.
DECKER. 81 r. Twen4y- eighth St,
NLArl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08
PERSONAL

The Moonlight Excursion of the Rich
mond Chapter United Daughters Of
the Confederacy has been postponed
until saturday night on account Of
rain The pocahontas will leave
the wharf at S;i5 sharp and return
at u. All are invited.
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CITY AUDITORS office, j.
Richmond, Va, June 5. 1912.
NETsJ.~ES

The transfer books of the bonded
debt of the city Of Richmond viii he
closed on and after the 18th instant
and reopened the LIST day of July
next
EDWARD J. WARREN,
Auditor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

BRlSTOwfs BARGAINS.
Extra Large Stock of Business
wagons.
Large Stock OF Buggies Suitable for
all purposes, fine lot TO select
from.
Several Shop-Worn Surveys, VIII Sell
very cheap.
One Up-To-D Date Peddicr's Wagon
very cheans
Repairing and Repainting Especially.
We Arc Experts al Rubber Tire
work II. c. BRISTON. Is North
Eighteenth street
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STORAGE.
PICTURE FRAMING

special Prices on Picture Framing for
the next 80 days. All work guar
antead, Special inducements TO
agents and quantity buyers w. NJ.
LEIGH, GIL West Main street. Phone
Monroe 179i-I.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

A Remarkable on~r of Henaerson's
Seeds: Ponderosa Tomato. Scariet
Globe Rsdish, Big Boston Lettuce.
1EvinCiole Asters Butterfly pansies.
Spencer Sweet Peas, On receipt Q,
Toe 10 cover postage. etc. we VIII
mall our Henderson collection, con
sisttnc of one packet of each of above
varieties. att enclosed I'm coupon en-
c~iope, which will be accep tsd as
2sc on any order of $500 or over.
IN addition we Will xati our 1919 cat
aicgus "Fverythint for the Garden.
the biggest and best we have ever
issued PETER HENDERSON A. CO,
IS and 81 Cortland St. New York
City.
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LADIES' HAIR

Your Comr.nEs or Ont Hair
made up into beautiful braids. puffs,
Chignops, etc. at moderate prices
also shampooing. RICHMOND HAIR
STORE, INC. az North Fifth street
Richmond, Va.
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FOR SALE


One Good Big Farm Mare
Two Rubber Tire Runabouts,
One Closed Family Carriage,
One steel Tire Top buggy.
AI0 East Leigh street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Home for Self-SupportinE Women
with children charges moderate.
two doors frum Day Nursery, III
North Nineteenth
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MISCELLANEOUS

LAWN MOWERS sHAnPENED
Let lis sharpen and Repair That Lawn
mower, We know how. BECKER
STATE. Main street.
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COAL AND WOOD

Plate lee. Purest and Best For All
uses and the most economical. 40
cents per hundred. Try load OF our
pine and oak wood, which Is dry and
under shelter TYLER IL RYAN.
1901 West Cary. Madison 1879.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Sign Painters. Card Writers snd he
sinners ! have q large COLLECTION
Of alpbabets. with figures TO match,
which | viii sell for &c each, or :
For ssc- lust what you need VIII
LtaMs Sign Painter Box 1915 New
Haven. Conn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-08

Family of Four Adults Would Like
10 rent an apartment OF 5 rooms on
Grace or FAranktf lin streets in the
neighborhood OF First street or near
therelp Address T. II. V. care Viz
giniaM
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VlRGINIAN
WANTS
HELP WANTED-MALE

Men Wanted TO Learn Barber Trader
new system; weeks completes:
+. wages after first month: steady po-
sition when through; write for cat
alog MOLERS BARBER COLLEGE,
2e7 Bowery. New York city.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-02-10

annie stood by helpless, but trying to
collect her wits. The Judge watched
the scene with amazement, not under
standing. The captain read from the
letter:
Dear Mrs. Jefiries." He stopped,
and glancing at the signature, ex.
claimed, Robert Underwood" Look
Ing significantly at Annie, he exclaim.
cd: Dear Mrs. Jeffries!' Is that con.
elusive enough? What did tell your"
Continuing to peruse the letter, he
read on: shall be found dead to-
morrow - suicide -" He stopped
short and frowned. WHATS this ?
Why this IL barefaced forgery"
Judge Brewster quickly snatched
the letter from his hand and, glancinR
over 1t quickly. said:
Permit me. This belongs TO my
client"
! Capt Clinton's prognathous Jaw
snapped to with a click, and he
squared his massive shoulders. a. he
usually did when preparing for hos.
tilities:
. Now. Mrs. Jeffries," he said sharp.
ly. I'll trouble you to 90 with me to
headquayters."
Annie and Alicia both stood up.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-02-10

Judge Brewster quickly objected.
Mrs. Jeffries will not 60 with you."
he said quietly. "She has made no at.
tempt to leave the state"
Shes wanted at police headquar-
ters." said the captain doggedly.
She'll be there tomorrow morn
ing"
She'll be there tonight"
He looked steadily at the Judge, and
the latter calmly returned his stare
There followed an awkward pause,
and then the captain turned on his
heel to depart.
The moment she attempts to leave
the house." he growled. 81 shall ar.
rest her. Goodnight. Judge"
Goodnight, captain!" cried Annie
mockingly.
I'll see you later" he muttered
Come on, Maloney."
The door banged to. They were
alone.
What a sweet disposition!" laugh.
ed Annie.
Judge Brewster looked sternly at
her. Holding up the letter. he said
What Is the meaning of this? You
are not the woman to whom this let
ter Is addressed?"
NO." stammered Annie, that is"
The Judge interrupted her. Sternly
he asked:
rs 1t your intention to go on the
witness stand and commit perjury?"
Il don't know. l never thought OF
that" she faltered.
The Judge turned to Alicia.
Are you going to allow her to do
so. Mrs. Jeffries?"
mo. no." cried Alicia, quickly; IL
never thought of such a thing"
Then / repeats 1t your intention
to perjure yourself?" Annie was ST.
lent. and he went on: II assume it
is. but let me ask you: DO you ex.
pect me. as your counsel. to become
particeps criminis to this tissue OF
lies? Am l expected to build up a
false structure for you to swear tor
Am II"
II don't know; I haven't thought OF
It," replied Annie. IF 1t can be done,
why not? I'm glad you suggested It,"
II suggest IT." exclaimed the law.
yer, scandalized
Yes" cried Annie with growing
exaltation: 1T never occurred to me
till you spoke. Everybody says I'm
the woman who called on Robert Un.
derwood that night. Well. that's all
right. Let them continue to think so.
What difference does 1t make so long
as Howard is set free?" Going to-
ward the door. she said: Goodnight,
Mrs Jeffries!"
The Judge tried to bar her way.
Don't CO." he said; Capt. Clin-
toms men are waiting outside"
THAT doesn't matter!" she cried.
But you must not go!" exclaimed
the lawyer In tone of command. Il
won't allow II. They'll arrest you!
Mrs Jeffries. you'll please remain
here"
But Annie was already ct the door
IL wouldn't keep Capt. Clinton
waiting for the world" she cried
Good night. Judge Brewster. and God
bless you!'
The door slammed. and she was