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SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING INsTALMEN

oiNoISlS Or fNECEDlNG lNSTALMENTS.
Iris Deane daughter Of Sir Arthur Dcan-. \
great ship ownerl Is returning 10 England tnm
th!na .n her fathers steamship, TIE o.r!aT. ~
dinner one day Lady Tozer ut-i Iris Il It Is true
umt clio Is engaged 10 Lori NcntrOr. Al Ga,
Question and at iris's dcnid la,sus s,e"atl
shows strange emotion, IRIS observes this with
sur,rse and also notes the steward la, tgr look Ui
bOken down gentleman. typhpln strikes IT,,
-iria. Her steering gear gone, the vessel riIl,
uIpn Q reef and breaks In two. going dOsu vita
AL on board. The steward saves IRIS ana lands
her safely on nearby island The alone Of al.
the passengers and survive Tho steward re.
stores Iris to consciousness. IN reply 10 her qucs.
tons 10 gives his name as Robert JenAs %
pa6ly an alas. His assumption Of roughnes u
hide tie e, lent fact that lie Is gentleman pa
zlss the girl. lie mases such preparations Tor
lrls's comfort as are possible bt he returns al
eyadye answer TO her question as to the probable
length OF time they must remain on the island
before rescue can arrive. i,ay!nR laLdel some
stores from tho wrecked ship. he explores the
island During his Investigation he chances 10
tread upon a human, skeston. Near It sie shre !.
Of uniform an odd chart on bit Of TIN aud
some used cartridges. behind the skeleton i, a
latge cave which tho sailor Offers N Iris as her
temporary home, They name their aocle Rain.
huN Island, The sailor hits uinn clue 10 ne
mysterious chart. Next he seeks 10 cross . patch
OF aater from the shore 10 rlinl where sDme
OF tile s.flars stores are lying. lie rigs up q
pully line u transport these stores back TO land.
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By Louis Tracy}

n. x,,,,,.. Az. .,-y,,a, tnt.r.st
M. ,,., ~. .,ora. h.c.m. orof..-
-, "''
.,,, IL, - ,. .,, .~h,. n.
s,,t e. .,r,n or vo,,r muslin dress.
,n,Lo, A, hr,niv will"
' '.I,.' :" 49, ,c,a,mad
~ 30. nv. ao,ne you know.
prandv 4. great tin for bruised
wounds. II can be- aupled both ways.
inside and out"
Th,s was better, They we're steadily
drifting back 10 the commonplace. While
she stitched together some muslin strips
hs knocked the head OF bottle OF
brandy. They each drank smaiI guam
tity, ana the generous sprn proun".
color TO their wan cheeNs ns ,,,
showed IRIS no" 10 iaslon 49,,
tWIb'lhs W" "uA a., ttme
part OF ms ioo. ,hs arc
sns ga" .ne ~. 49,, yo,, there7" RTE
D.u W.. ,,r e'
me- s .,..wb.,. All over at
mere ,,rs Th. beas, attacked
once, az az I'm. -
Oh. .hudde,ed. IT don't know how
90, could nght H." she said. How
strong. how bravo you must be-"
This amused him. THE verieN cow
arl will try 70 save his own me- ne
answered. III you use such anjeet''ss
to ne. what WORDS can ! nnn Fl" W.
justice 20 YOU, "ho ohreu 70 eo"ne 10,
20 such vlr'lo"Nihs c'o''u'' un' m,,
u? I mus mans ny n'''" mat wv
carried the revolver.
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strolled to the beach and was watching
him.
The water was hardly above his
knees when there came swirl!ng rush
from the seaweed, a long tentaC.e
shot out like lasso and gripped his
right leg, Another cooled round his
waist
MY God" he gurgled. as a horns
sucker closed over his mouth and nose,
lie was In the grip OF a dev!l-fish
A deadly sensation OF nausea almost
overpowered him, but the love OF life
came to his aid. and he tore the SUIT
eating feeler from his face, Then the
axe whirled. and one of the eight arms
OF the octopus lost some OF It's length,
Yet a fourth fiung Itself around his LEFT:
ankle. \ few feet away, out of range
OF the axe, and lifting itself bodily out
OF the water. was the dread form ~
the cutie FISH. apparently all head. with
dlstended gills and monstrous eyes.
The sailors feet were planted wide
apart With frenzicd effort he hacked
az the murderous tentaclcs. but .he
water hindered him. and he was force
| to lean back, In superhuman strain. u
avoid losing his balance II once this
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couple OF crowbars."
What FORT"
II must 20 back there" He jerked
HIS head In the direction OF the reef.
She uttered little sob OF dlsmay.
Il viii incur no danger this time.
he explained. II found rifles there. We
must have them; they may mean saliva
ton"
When Iris was determined about any
thing her chin dimpled. It puckered
delightfully."- now.
~ will come with YOU" she an
nounced.
Very well. ! will wait for you. The
tide will serve for another hour" ''.
lie knew he had decided rightly She
could not bear to be aione-yet. Soon
the banda4ss was adjusted and they ~
turned TO the reef. Scrambling now With
difiichlty over the rough and dangerous
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Betty Vincent's
Advice to Lovers
Hou Can He Win Her Loue?

TOW a young man make a girl fail In love with
That Is the question which one asks me
nearly every day. But there II absolutely fixed and
final to It. The best do for Is to make
suggestions which may help-n some
II want girl to love you must love her fer
venty. tenderly sincerely.
You must try In possible make her happy.
Thoughtful consideration Is worth the right
OF girl than mere expenditure OF money
You must never break promise to her. unless for
quite beyond sure
Of being able to keep IL Is give
You need not allow yourself 10 be trampled on, but
not be proud apologize when wrong
civ i'm thr rata nr
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Somewhat Risky.

A WELL known shipper. Introducing . ~
~ brand Of champaign met Charles Hav.
trey a. tire club luncheon table. 'T0p
ere 90 veil known. Mr.. HA.trey," no said. ''sad
your opinion carries such weight that you vsssar
b doing me . great favor H. when ordsuns
champagne. you would ask for nv brand"
"Csrtsiniy." said MI. Hswtry. ia b -
lighted to do So
Tbs shipper vas profuss in his thanks
mot ct all" said Hawtrcy. but. I sAy, old
chap. how tnlly awkward for II they shouiA
have it"-Iunion Opinion 81
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IfgG
track. Iris was secretly amazed by ne
remembrance OF the daring activity
she displayed during her earlier passage
along the same precarious roadway. tl''
Then she dirted from rock to rock
with the fearless certainty OF a chances.
Her only stumble was caused. she rscol,
lected. BY an absurd effort to avoid
wetting her dress. she laughed ners
vously when they reached the place.
This time jerks lifted her across Che
intervening channel ~
rs this the spot where YOU fsnr' he
asked. tenderly.
Yes. how did you guess it?'
~ read II In your eyes"
"Then please do not read my syss. ~
look where you are going" ssvt
'Perhaps l vas doing that teAs -
cre - csssnss0
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for the first time last night. lie pro.
posed to mo, lio is much better or
than | am. Shlll | accept hIm?'
Not until yoI hav" known him better
and found out whether you love him.
III. =" writes: What Is the proper
age for young man to begin to pay
attention to girls?''
Il depends altogether on the commu-
.ity IN which he lives.
II, W" writes: rs !, proper for a
gIl not engaged to n man TO 20 to sup
per at his home when his mother asks
heg?"
! don't see why not
"A, ~ writes: rs a young man 10
expect young lady TO tell OF her love
for him after ne has told of his at
lection for here"
lie usually expects, but he has been
known 10 be disappointed
~. :" writes: For no reason at all
told young lal" tho other evening
that | would not call on her. Now ]
am sorry and would Tx, to make Up.
what shall l do?'
Tell the young lady what you've told
me.
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Mortal Youth
q
Of
he's
add that
dancer Miss st Denis has
sit
both elemental She yet she approaches realism
to
new
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in Dance Plays.
BY CHARLES DARNTON.

by
her
- in
straightforward convincing!
elusive Other stage ladies paint themselves
catching a
Miss St. Denis be equally
be
this darling a
In
. "
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II scrupulousiy clean and use a few sim 81.
pie hygienic remedies. This little brush
IL n complexion brush. and need a
now ono for my weekly face scrub"
DO you know what you're iiker'
inquired tho Girl arcasticaily You
are like young Englishman I once,
met down on my uncle's ranch In
Texas He believed thoroughly In cold
baths. and often came close to using UP
all the available water supply. lie was
also n very thin man. Ono day I WAS
talking to the colorcd cook about him.
Aunt sukey.' I said. what do you
suppose makes Mr.. Blank 10 thin7 %
you think he 10 plning for some sirl>
back homer
mo. marm.' said Aunt Sukey sm.t
phaticaliy. That young Teller ANT
pirin' q single pine. You mark my
words. he's lest a-washln hlsssif
away
And that's what's the matter with
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CHAPTER VI.
Some Explanations.

emotions are necessarily
r. transient. but for tho hour they
exhaust the psychic capacity. The
sailor had gone through such mental
stress before II was yet noon that he
was benumbed. wAo.ly Incapable Of fug.
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flower arrangement" the chrysanthe-
mum dance" and the dance of a thir-
teenth century poetess.'' In 1.-The
Samurai dance" with r. st. Denis Oh
standing for Brother. perhaps. she
Yields a spear not only dexterously but
with surprising grace. This dance IL
something new for woman. and II
Miss st. Denis were a suffragette on
the warpath she couldn't show greater
skill or courage.
Two japanese gentlemen VINO were on
O-Nfika's calling list have a great deal
to say that Il no doubt interesting. but
II II were not for the fact that the
object OF their dispute has to have time
to change her costumes they might Just
as well keep their remarks TO them
solves A very dainty little house,
keeper puts in her spare time on two
more or less musical instruments and
does everything but put out the cat
ard lock the back door. Just as the
evening promises to become lively a
priest drops In and breaks up the party.
All this Is set to pretty music by
Robert II. Bowers. who directs the
orchestra with great emotion and white
kid gloves.
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You Can Be Your
Own Beauty Doctor
THE "WEEKLY" FACE SCRUB.
MNa X
: WEEKLY" FACE SCRUB.
BY Andre Dupont,

by The rrcur Co tr~ NY YORK;, woaD
of 4 buy
brush. .n1 H.. ,v u,,o,., -. ,,u,.
what do face now"
something
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CHAPTER Y.
tContinuei.)
Iris to the Rescue.

: Is: =: !: !: 6: :: 1: !:
~ into a fiat pancake had
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course. you should get In an extra scrub"
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70, S." writes: \ met young man
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1913-07-21
I,--0 % 90 90 %
HERE AND THERE.
60 90 % % 90

Mr.. and Mrs. Gracious Smith
spent Sunday at Swifton.
Try Virtues Little Liver Pills
at the City Drug Store. 09btf
Rev. Mr.. Bauer of Eureka
Springs is in the city, meeting
the friends of his former pas
torate.
O'Cedar Mop at Hayden & Cos
Phone 81. 91d6
Mrs. Emma Gardner has re-
turned from several weeks Wis
It to relatives in Kansas City.
Knox mends shoes cheap.
LII Walnut street. 32dtf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Berger are
expected home on No. 8 this af-
ternoon from Jonesboro.
New line of Bibles and Testa-
ments just received at I. D.
Prices. ~---s 76btf
v Attorney T. E. Helm of Little
Rock was here Sunday, going to
Batesville.
Knox mends shoes cheap. Ill
Walnut street. 32dtf
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Gibson ar
rived home this morning from a
weeks stay at Yellville.
Golden Star Polish will make
your furniture look like new
Hayden & Co. Phone 81. 91de
\, DR.. Pierce of Tupelo drove tc
our city this morning in his car
For Sale Cheap-Stove wcoc
and kindling.-Muirhead Lum
Der Co. Phone 161O-5R. 2Odt1
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1913-07-21

Charles Mosby of Batesvllle
spent the night with his brother
here. leaving this morning for
Little Rock.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. McElwee
arrived home Sunday from a
months stay at Mineral Wells,
Texas. Both are feeling much
better out report the weather
too hot to be comfortable there
this time of the year.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1913-07-21
Big, Tough Bugs.

Insects don't get too big and
tough for Ross Dead Quick
spray.
It is a gatling gun among bugs
Bedbugs, ants, t1eas, reaches,
mites, lice, ETC., die the moment
it is applied, also their eggs.
It kills and keeps away mos
ouitos. A delightfully."- clean dis
infectant. Get the genuine bug
killer. Sold by your druggists.
(Adv.)
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1913-07-21
500 Reward. SIW.

! The readers OF this -apef will be pleased 70 Learn
Mat there Vi least dreaded disease thst science
mas been abe cure In all its etaRcA and that Il
Catarrh- HANS CAtarrh Cure Is the only positive
cure new known TO the medical fraternity Atarri
being constitutional dkease requires IS tosstitu-
senal treatment. Halls Cstarrh Cure ls taken IN
ernaisy acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. thereby destroying th'
so0adatoa OF the disease, and giving the pauene
strength by building uD the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing ITS wors The pro- rietors havs
SO much faith in is curative powers thSt they offet
9ne Hundred lDo,iacS For Any that {, faJ T.
enre. Send Ter list OF festluioaistS.
Address I. J. CHENEY 4 CO. Toledo. o.
Srla hv sill Dr,iscists. sc
iske HaitS SSm4A filis ssr caaesirasioa
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Stanley Jackson Wsax

Martha jackson We're -.
Wednesday afternoon, Jn I'' n
at 6 o'clock, at the home 81, =. y \
AM and MR. Mrs E; N. King at c 9
the Rev. J, N, Meiser ofHc ivy
Miss jackson is the dsa',
of Mr.. and Mrs. f. J. .Jso IusA'
Magness, and is a verv ns'
and highly estmeed youn r'p y
The groom is the younps,, ,''l
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Stsn1ss Y
Diaz( and is employed ~
brakeman on the White pi,.1
Division of the Iron Mounts, ,',
with headquarters at ra4 ''
They will make their how '''
Cotter.
The Independent joins NJ:
many friends in wishing ths, ,.'
long and happy welded un;on
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1913-07-21
NEWPORT, ARKANSAS

The remains of Miss Myrtle
Moore of Omaha, Boone county,
were carried through Newport |
Sunday en- route to her home
for burial. Miss Moore was
formerly connected with the Ma
sonic home at Batesville and
died at the tuberculosis SANTA
rum at Bonneville. John @.
Wolf and Mrs. Tuggle met the
remains and accompanied it
home.
C. M. Lewis and J. w. Martin
were here from Batesville today.
A card from Mr.. and Mrs.
is. NJ Stuckey from Norfolk, Vir-
GINA states they would spend
this week at Washington City
then return home.
The wedding of w. Raymond
Otey and Miss Olga Dent will i.
take place at 8 o'clock Tuesday
evening at the home of Captain
S. E. Dent, Pulaski Heights. -
Arkansas Gazette. ..
We want to repair your
plumbing. We know how and
will be on the job in short notice.
S. J. Blackburn Plumbing Co.,
ia Walnut St. 65dtf
!, r. r. Ramey, who for some
time has held a position as trav-
cling salesman for the Rice-StiX
Dry Goods Company, of Saint
Louis, was here Wednesday on
his last trip for that firm. Mr..
Ramey will soon move his fami-
! ly from Mountain Home to Con-
way, where he has accepted a
position with the Fair Store peo-
pie to manage their new store at
that place. We learn that G. A.
Babcock of Batesville, now sales
man for the VIM. r. Moore Dry
Goods Company of Memphis,
will succeed Mr.. Ramey with
the Rice-Stix firm.-Calico Rock
Progress.
Prof. J. L. Bond, supervisor
of rural schools in Arkansas,
was here from Little Rock last
evening, going to Batesville,
where he and Prof. Sidney Pick
ems will make tour over indie
pendence county in the interest
of the district schools.
Miss Mae Dutlinger of Little
Rock is the guest this week of
Miss Mamie Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don McAdams
of Batesville was in our city
Sunday.
Estrayed from Will Boards
Pasture-one fat black COW.
Liberal reward for information
leading to recovery.-Dr. H. O.
Walker. % At.
TAYLOR Dowell, Mrs. Dan Dow
ell, Jr., and Miss Ida Dowell
drove down from Tuckerman
this morning.
Come in and figure with us
before letting that plumbing
contract. We can interest you
in quality, price and work. be
sure and see us.-S. j. Black
burn Plumbing Co, Ia Walnut
st. oodt1.
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port for sale at a bargain. Ad-
dress a." care this paper, or
apply to Independent office.
Goblin.
Mrs. Herbert Benson Of Swift
ton and her sister, Miss Virl
Pascoe Of Newark. spent today
in our city.
For Sale Cheap-Stove wood
and kindling.-Muirhead Lum-
Der Co. Phone 1610-5R. 2Odtf
Ralph Jones and Harry
Thompson Of Yellville were
guests at the Hazel Sunday
night, going to Little Rock.
Drayage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. -
Chester Robinson. 1Sdtf.
J. D. Carvell, who attended the1
Sunday School convention at,
Swifton, says the people Of that
town certainly know how to en-
terrain visitors. He also said
the dinners served almc st
ed some of the visitors to ever
lastingly disgrace themselves by
overeating.
For Sale-Second hand sew
ing machines, including Singers,
Whites and New Homes. All in
first class condition. Apply at
CREIGHTON hotel. 52dtf.
The engagement and approach
ing marriage of Charles Barnett,
Jr., and Miss Mamie Casey, both
of Batesville, has been announc--
ed, the wedding to take place
August 5th.
On account of leaving the city
all my kitchen and household
goods for sale.-M. A. Myers,
500 Malcolm Avenue. 94d3
How would you like to help to
get up program for Sunday
school convention, pick the best
material you know how, notify
them in plenty Of time that they
! are on the program and when
, the time comes, they do not even
> let the president know they
] won't be there.
D J. ID. Carvell.
> The old "Swimning hole" is
Y a very popular place of anuse-
! ment these warm summer days
and hardly a day passes that
> swimming parties to the sand
> bar near the White river bridge
. is not enjoyed.
. Miss Addie Mcdonald has re-
i turned home from visit to
: school girl friends at Texarkana.
> Cass Hamilton, of Sulphur
. Springs, a prominent Arkansas
. Odd Fellow, spent Sunday with
. Newport friends, leaving this
! morning for Batesville.
John Purdy, Claude Tinsley
> and Miss Ray Churchwell are
. taking a week off from their
Z work at Wolff Goldman's.
4 A letter from P. II. Van Dyke
: this morning states that his
= wife is better and the party hop
D ed to be able TO leave for their
I return trip some time this week.
. For Rent-Two furnished
y rooms with board at 222 Laurel
! street. S1dtf
, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred r. Suits
have returned from q delightful
! two weeks vacation-a trip by
: boat from Memphis TO st. Louis
and a visit to their mother at
. Butler, Mo-, with a number of
I side trips made up the very en-
; joyable two weeks outing.
> Come in and figure with us
y before letting that plumbing
I contract. We can interest you
j in quality, price and work, be
sure and see us. S. J. Black
; burn Plumbing Co., ia Wal
> > nut street. 65dtf.
] Mrs. John w. Stayton arrived
Z home Sunday from a visit to
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1913-07-21

Dr.. Miles Laxative Tsh,..
agreeable duty IN an aprss, W. "a
Fry them next tine. rAdv.saH ~
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1913-07-21
WEATHER FORECAST.

Tonight and Tuesday general
ly fair.
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PROGRAM
AT THE
PICTURE PALACE
An Ideal Place to Spend an Hour

An Ideal Place to Spend an Hour
THE WIDOWS STRATEGY
The rich young widow attracts
the heroine's lover, but when she
sees this will break the girls
heart, she proceeds to discour-
age the young mans attentions.
To do this she dresses as a
trump and succeeds in disillus-
ioning nina clever little plot
and very popular.
(THANHOUSER)
THE RAGTIME BAND
This pictures the doings of Prot.
Smeltz and his German band,
Mabel being in love with one OF
the members.
(KEYSTONE.)
THE TATTOOED ARM
The story is very interesting
and generally watched closely
by the audience-The acting Il
splendid and full of interest.
(AMERICAN)
ALWAYS ONE PRICE, ant
10 CENTS.
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Sc. SAIL \:
FOR THREE DAYS ONLY Il
| TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
and THURSDAY /
The following articles will be on /
sale at the very low price of Gets.
l5c. quality ladies' pure linen
handkerchiefs, each. &c !
IL 1-2c quality Huck Towels, ex.
ira large, each. &c T
15c quality Cluny laces, all widths,
yard &c
Lot IL lie and 15c Embroid'
cries, a yard. &c
IL 1-2c Gauze Vests, Richelieu
4
Dark Percales, large assortment
of patterns, Blue Indigo, Red and
Gray, per yard only. $3.50. &c
IL 1-2c Value White India linen,
) per yard. ..... &c
: l Lot Holly Batistes, 15c quality,
ner ward &c
] IL lie Quality Utility Dress Gin
CHAINS, per yard. ...... &c
Mems black and tan sox, per pair,
1Oc and 121-2c Clear water pearl
buttons, per dozen. &c
Ladies' and children's black hose,
Xxi Rib, per pair. ...... &c
Amoskeag apron checks gingnams
10c quality, per yard. 80. &c
All summer Goods will be sold at very
: low prices, regardless of cost, to make K
! room for our new fall goods, which will
arrive shortly. .''"'' +" ~4
/ Wolf-G::olldnan
= 4IaE Oh s.j t. H4 f-.%f
Mercantile Company
We close evenings at o'clock except Saturday
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-01-14
SUSAN EBERHARTs CRIME AND HER EXECUTION

right Judge, and appealed to him.
But he wrote me that the trial was
fair, that the most expert counsel
represented her, and the verdict was
just, that the woman was the strong
er will of the two, the controlling
spirit in the deed, and the old man
the weaker vessel, closing the letter
refusing to ask my executive Glenn
ency, declaring there were no extern
uating circumstances and the verdict
of the jury proper one. After this
what was | to do? To say woman
who commits murder shall not suffer
the penalty of the law simply because
she was a woman. 1t was my duty
to uphold the law and sustain the
courts, unless there was miscarriage
A governor does not make the laws.
1t is his duty to interfere only when
the law is perverted.
Old Governor James Milton Smith
was of rugged and iron mould, but
beneath that stern exterior beat a
warm and tender heart. Whoever
looked into his face felt he was in
the presence of an honest man. He
came to the gubernatorial chair in a
stormy time. He was our first gov
ernor after reconstruction" Law
Iessness brooded over the land. Bus
mess, society itself lay in waste, like
a building demolished. The scene
was wreck whersoeyer the eye rest
ed. And such environments was
Milt Smith called to bring order out
of chaos, to establish civic rule, law
and order, and breathe into the peO-
pie once more the principle of ODE
dience to law, and put behind them
the destructive influences of disorder
and disregard of justice and right.
At such a time and amid such en-
vironments he was called upon to let
the law be executed and Vindicated,
or let sentiment set aside law and
the judgments of the courts.
Susan Eberhart was the first white
woman to die upon the gallows in
Georgia, but Polly Barclay was the
first white woman hanged. She was
hung in 1906. not on a gallows, but
on a tree, and an account of that Will
follow this Wilkes county was for
merly very large county, and in
cluded all the lands north of the
Ogeechee acquired by treaty from
the Cherokees and Greeks at Augusta
in 1873 At the time of the Barclay
trial considerable Of the territory had
been given to other counties.