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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
: month.

The Utah delegation wanted as
surances that tourists brought over
the official Midland Trail, as adopted
by the act OF the Utah legislature
last winter, could proceed west to
California over the state highway
that parallels the two great trans
continual railways. The assurance
was given by the county commission
ers OF Elko county and representa-
tives of commercial bodies interested
in the highway. Assurance was also
given that the Elko County Develop
ment League would furnish escorts
for parties from Utah, to some point
where they would be met by escorts
furnished by the Humboldt Chamber
OF Commerce and Reno Commercial
Club
The contract to repair the road
from the state line to Valley Pass
Is the most important move thus far
made in the completion OF our great
state ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. >
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
PARTY
IS CAMPING

Pauline Jacobsen. o! the Examiner
staff. and party OF San Francisco.
passed through this, city Sunday.
remaining over a time and taking III
the sights and were very much pleas
ed and interested. They went to
Virginia. returning to this city yes
terday. continuing on their return
trip to San Francisco via the King,
Canyon and Lake Tahoe.
Their auto was almost a Pullman
car, being fully equipped for camping
with full cooking QUIT, sleeping
apartments. etc. The party enjoyed
themselves and were very much tax
en- up with this section and were en-
thusiastic over the scenic beauties
of the Kings Canyon.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
NEW FIELDS
FOR TEACHERS

Two professors of the University
OF Nevada, L. R Howes. agronomist.
and Gordon II. True. former head
OF the AGRICULTURAL college and direc-
tor OF the experiment station, left
Reno last night. en- route. to the
scene OF their future labors. .
Professor Howes goes to Alberta,
Can, while Professor True will as
sumo his new duties in the University
OF California. where he is to be head
OF the animal husbandry department.
Journal.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

Dogwood, the principal source Of
shuttles for use in cotton mills, is
Growing scarcer year by year, and
various substitutes are being tried.
but with no great success.
The officials OF the Yosemite Ma
t'onal Park are cooperating with the
forest officers of the Stanislaus and
Sierra national forests for fire pre-
v%ention and control in both the park
and the forests.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
Florida Grape Fruit and all other
delicacies at the Bon Ton Candy
Ton Candy Parlors.
Store.
THREE BUSINESS DAYS

There will be only three business
days on the San Francisco Stock
Exchange in Bush street this week
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
On Wednesday afternoon, July ,, the
exchange will adjourn until Monday
morning July I, for a short vacation
over the Fourth OF July.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
IN THE SWIM

The Appeal received a letter from
Clarence Sadler to-day who is now
in Washington. The letter is writ
ten on Congressional stationery and
goes to show that the Carson boy is
right in the swim. Clarence is a
hustler and will keep busy at the
Capital.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

VIM. Sneathen. step-son Of Frank
Wildcs, arrived with his mother from
the coast this morning The young
man recently underwent an operation
for appendicitis and is slowly gain
inc strength.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
BROKEN NECK

Word was received in Virginia
City last evening from Tonopah an
nouncing that the six year old daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs: ThoYas Haley.
formerly OF Virginia. had fallen from
q pile OF lumber and broken her neck.
divine Instantly.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
SERIOUSLY ILL

The Humboldt Star states that
Judge NJ. S. Bonnitield is seriously
i'll at his home in Winnemucca. The
members OF the family have been
summoned to bedside. The many
friends iJ this section OF Nevada
hope hat the Judge will pull through
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
$500 REWARD

The County Commissioners OF
Humboldt county have offered a
reward of $500 for the arrest and
conviction of the murderer or muir
dress OF Minnie Moore. OF Lovelock
on Sunday June Is. So far there
appears no clue to the perpetrator
of the awful crime.
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TO SEE

NJ. w. Beaton OF Chicago, was a
visitor in this city yesterday. lie
came down from the lake especially
to see the footprints at the prison
and was deely interested in what he
found.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

GETTYSBURG, July l.-Forty
thousand old veterans OF war be
tween north and south cncamped on
field here, scene OF greatest battle OF
civil war. Reunion will last through
ont Friday. President, Mrs. Wilson.
and members OF cabinet, distinguish
ell persons from all part, OF country
will be guests during reunion.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
FROM MASONIC

Attorney George Sanford, who has
been spending several days in Ma
sonic. has returned to this city. He
states that the camp is picking UP
and predicts a lively summer ahead.
\. number OF new strikes are reported
and it is probable that the Pittsbure
mill will be started shortly on Gus
ores
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
A NEW

fhe Calvert Cafe has been opened
one block north OF the postofice. Il
will be the aim Of the proprietor to
cater to the travelling public, serving
first-class meals, in a place that is
neat and Clearly. All white help is
employed and a lady does the cook
ing. Mr.. Calvert solicits a fair share
OF the public patronage.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
GETS CONTRACT

The contract for furnishing sup
plies to the State Orphans Home.
were let yesterday to Frank Lopez.
The wood will be delivered by Nose
Butt, who is hauling from the Swift
station section.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
CANCELS

Secretary OF the Navy J~osephuS
Daniels, who was expected to visit
friends in Nevada. has cancelled the
engagement. "a, important business Is
taking him through to the coast.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
THAT SALE

On the Sd OF July at the Walsh
store the ladies OF the. Methodist
church will have a sale OF good
things to eat. Get your Fourth OF
July goodies at the sale. The sale
at y o'clock, noon.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
AUTO r VISITS

DR.. b. L. Rodgers and wife, Miss
Adele Bcckman and Miss Maud
Booth. Of San Francisco, and Miss
Franklin Swart Of Redwood City.
Cal, were visitors yesterday. coming
down from the lake in their auto.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
BIG

Lovelock is going to hold a three
days celebration commencing on
July Sd. The hay hands will take
a few days off and celebrate.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
VISITORS FROM CHICAGO

Mr.. and Mrs. p. F. Nance and
daughter of Chicago, are visiting in
this morning and will inspect the
mines.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
FIZZLED OUT

The opposition to the confirmation
OF \. B. Gray. as I. S. Marshal, is
hzzling out. Gray will be confirmed
by the Senate and take the office.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

The leading forest schools of the
country lot only have their own for
est tracts for continuous expert
ments.but give their students actual
experience IN the woods by having
them take part in big numbering
O Lerations.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

Experiments with a tree planting
machine at the Utah Agricultural
Experiment Station indicate that it
may be used to advantage in reforest-
!ng old burned areas on the national
forests.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
THE A TO EAT

Eat at Calvert's Cafe, one block
north OF ~postoffice. Good cooking.
All white help. Lady cook. Neat
and clean. Prices reasonable.
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FROM WELLINGTON

Percy Gardner, accompanied by W
T. Dcvan OF Reno. came in from
Wellington this morning where they
have been on business.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

WlL-MINGTON, Del. July l.
New law limiting hours OF employ
ment for women to ten hours daily
for which Miss Jessie Woodrow vii
son fought, effective today.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
FOREST NOTES

The Balkan War has brought
about a rise in certain lumber prices
in Europe because OF the big de
mand for wood for AMMUNITION
boxes.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
A NEW CAFE

Calvcrt's Cafe, in block north OF
postofice. 6rst-class meals. short
orders of all kinds. All white help
Lady cook.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
MEALS TO ORDER

Meals to order at Calvert's cafe.
Open nights until II o'clock Neat,
clean, reasonable.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
LODGE MEETING

The Eighteenth Century Lodge
Masonic, will meet tonight at 8
o'clock at Guild Hall.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

It's hard to beat a good glass Of
beer. Ask for the famous Freder-
icksburg at the Sacramento.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

INDIANAPOLlS. Ind, July l.
Indiana automobile tour to Pacific
coast leaves here tonight to find a
Path for road from Atlantic to Pa
ciic.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

Iced drinks, Ice Cream and Sher-
bets. Ice Cream delivered in guam
tlty for parties, etc. The Bon Ton
Candy Store.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

WASHINGTON, July 1.-Collect-
on-delivery feature added to parcel
post department. OF postal service to-
day.
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CALLED TO

George kitzmcyer was called to
Virginia late last evening on bust
ness.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

THE HAGUE. July l.-Interna-
tional Opium Congress, rcas-emblcd
here tody. All nations interested in
opium traffic were represented eN-
ccpt Turkey which thinks the re-
strictions prescribed by CONGRESS
tends to cripple n OF its most I'M
portant industries.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

If you ever drink or smoke, drop in
at the Sacramento and call for just
what you like.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

Rev. Thomas was among the de
parturcs for Reno this morning. tax
ing the early morton.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

LONDON, July 1.-Potato short
age has caused advance prices $3.50
per ton.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

The BON TON candy store will re-
ceive fresh vegetables of all kinds ev-
cry Monday evening
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01

Frat" Chocolates at the Ban Ton
Store. They are fine. Try
them.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-01
CONDENSED
TELECRAMS

WASlIINGTON. July l.-Intcrna-
tiunal Morse Wireless code simpli-
fling sea communication became Ell
i|cctiNe 10 day.
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Get the habit and 60 70 the Grand
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good At the Sacramento.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-27
CHAPTER v.
The Distant Cousins.

"HE end Of the week found
Brock quite thoroughly domes-
ticated-to use an expression
supplied by his new sister-in-
law. True. he had gone through some
trying ordeals aud had lost not a little
OF his sense Of locality. but he was
rapidly recovering Il as the pathway
became easier and less obscure At
first he was irritaunGly remiss in an
swering 20 the name Of Medcroft: but
TO justify the stupidity, # is only nee.
essary 10 say that he had fallen into
a condition which scarcely permitted
him TO know his own name, much less
that OF another He was under the
spell. Wherefore IL did not matter at
all what name he went by. He would
have answered as readily TO one as the
other.
He blandly ignored kilograms and
letters addressed 90 Roxbury Medcroft.
and once he sat like a lump. with ev-
cry one staring at him. when the chair
man Of the architects convention ask
ed II Mr.. Medcroft had anything to
say on the subject under discussion.
He was forced. in some confusion. TO
attribute his heedlessness to a lifelong
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-27
anon, as the novelists say.

anon, as the novelists say.
Brock was presented to the Rodneys
just before the party went in to din
ner. He managed his eyeglass and his
drawl bravely and got on swimmingly
with the elder Rodneys. until Con
stance appeared with Katherine and
Freddie Ulstervelt IL was not until
then that it occurred to Miss Fowler
that Freddie, being from New York.
was almost certain TO know Brock Ell
Their personally or by sight. She ex-
perienced a cold chill. the distinct ap-
proach of catastrophe. Brock had Just
been told that young Ulstervelt of
New York was to be of the party. His
blood ran cold. He had never seen the
young man, but he knew his father
well. He had even dined at the man.
sion in Madison avenue. There was
every reason. however, TO suspect that
Freddie knew him by sight. Even as
he was planning mode of defense in
case of recognition the young man was
presented Brooks drawl was SOME
thing wonderful.
"l-aw-knew your family. I'm sure
-aw. quite sure" he said. You know.
of course, that l lived in your-aw-
delightful city for some years Strange
we never met, pom my soul
"Oh. New York's II pretty big place
Mr. Medcroft,' said Freddie good Iii.
turedly. He was a slight young fellow
with a fresh, inquisitive face Its
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-27

that COMPOUNDED Ulstervelt! He's max
ing love to her with the whole house
looking on"
II think it might be polite If you
were to ask him out for drink" she
suggested.
But I've had one. and l never take
two"
Model husband. Then take the
girls into the foyer for stroll and "a
chat after the act. Don't mind me.
I'm -FOUR friend"
DO you think I've got chance with
herr he asked with brave effort.
you've had one wife thrust upon
you. why should you expect another
without struggle? I'm afraid you'll
have TO work for Constance"
But | have yOur-l can count on
your approval?" he whispered eagerly.
Don't. Roxbury. People will think
you are making love TO me-" she pro-
tested, willfully ignoring his question.
He returned to the box after the sec
ond act and proposed a turn in the
foyer. To his disgust. Ulstervelt APP
propriated Constance and left him to
follow with Mrs. Rodney and Rather
inc. He almost hated Edith for the
( tantalizing smile she shot after him as
he moved away, defeated.
| If he was Slaring luridly at the ir-
! repressible Freddie. he was not alone
in his gloom. Katherine Rodney,
green with jealousy. was sending spite
/ full glances after her dearest friend.
while Mrs. Rodney was smiling the air
as If 1t were laden with frost.
Don't you think Connie is perfect
dear? I'm so fond of her said Miss
Rodney. so sweetly that he should
have detected the neither flow.
He started and pulled himself to-
gether. Jaw, yes-ripping!" He con,
sciously adjusted his eyeglass for a
hasty glance about in search of the
easily disturbed Mr.. Rodney. Then.
TO Mrs Rodney. his mind blank aft
er passing glimpse OF Constance and
her escort: "Aw-er-a perfectly jolly
opera. isn't it:"
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bigger than London In some ways
It's bigger upward. Say. do you know,
you remind me of a fellow / knew In
New York;
"Haw, haw" laughed Brock without
grace or reason. Miss Fowler caught
her breath sharply.
Fellow named Brock. Stupid sort
of chap. my mother says. T.
'Oh. dear me, Mr.. Ulsteryelt," cried
Edith. breaking in. you shant say
anything mean about Mr Brock. He's
my husbands best freud"
II didn't say il, Mrs. Medcroft. II
was my mother" Brock was hiding a
smile behind his hand she knows
him better than /. To tell the truth,
I've never met him. but I've seen him
on the Fifth avenue stages. You do
look like him. though, by Jove.'
Its extraordinary how many peo-
pie think / look like dear old Brock"
said the false Roxbary. But. on the
other band. most people think that
Brock looks like me, 50 what's the
odds? Haw. haw. Ripping: Eth. kir.
Rodney"
"RinDing7 Ripping what? Good
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la:lsiisi.ss lI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-27
CHAPTER ~ CONTINUED.

Brock sent kilograms for her from
cities along the way-Ulm, Munich,
Salzburg and others-all meant for the
real Roxbury in London. but sent 20
a fictitious being in Great Russell
street, the same having been agreed
upon by at least two of the conspira-
tors. 1t mattered little that she re-
peated herself monotOnously IN regard
10 the state OF health Of herself and
Tootles. Roxbury would doubtless en-
Joy the protracted happiness brought
on by these dispatches, even though
they got him out OF bed or missed him
altogether until they reached him in
a bunch the next day. He may also
have been gratlhed to hear from Mu-
mich that Roxbury was perfectly love
~. She said in the course OF her
longest dispatch that she was so glad
that the baby was getting to like her
father more and more as the day
wore on.
At one station Brock narrowly escap-
ed missing the train. He swung him
self aboard as the cars were rolling out
OF the sheds. As he sank, hot and ex-
hausted. into the seat opposite his wife
and her sister the former looked up
from her book, yawning ever so faint
ly, and asked:
Are you enjoying your honeymoon
RoxburyT"
"Immenselyr' he exclaimed, but not
until he had searched for and caught
Comics truant gaze. Aren't we?"
he asked OF Miss Fowler. his eyes
dancing. She smiled encouragingly.
IL think you are such n nice man to
have about" commented Mrs. Med
croft. this time yawnlng freely and
stretching her fine young arms in the
luxury Of home contentment.
Brock went 20 bed early in Vienna
that night, tired but happy. caring not
what the morrow brought forth so
long as II continued to provide him
with a sisterin-law and wife who
was devoted-to another man.
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ing down from the Nord-
Bahnhof as if there was not
a minute tc spare. Constance pursued
katherine to her room, where they
revelled in the delights of reunion,
gradually coming out of its thrOes as
the hour for dressing approached.
I'VE dine early, DEAR" said Con
stance, with supper after the opera.
must be OFF to dress"
II am SO eager TO meet Mr.. Medcroft.
Is he nice?"
Hes the dearest thing in the worIdr'
cried the other, her checks aglow.
I'm so glad on Edith's account
Most OF these English matches turn
out abominably." commented Miss
Rodney, who was twenty. very pretty
and very worldly. oh, did tel you
that Freddie UIstervelt is with u.s."
NO.
We came across him in Berlin. and
dad asked him to join us If be had
nothing better to do. so he said he
would. He was with US in Dresden
and Prague and-don't you think he's
awfully jolly?'
Ripping" said Constance with de-
plorable fervor.
How awfuIly English. He said he'd
seen you in Paris this spring"
Yes" said Miss Fowler her cheeks
going red suddenly. Il told him you'd
asked me to be with you in June"
She could have cut out her tongue for
3 r-iu fhfS Ir-t 20 Kokh
crime laughed a tri6e hardly after a
stiff moment; then a queer light fitted
/ in to her eyes-the light OF awakened
! opposition. Constance was saying TO
! herself: she's in love with Freddie.
l might have known it" Back in her
/ brain lay the memory of Freddie's vio-
/ lent protestatiOns of love- uttered dur
ing those recent days in Paris. He had
/ threatened TO throw himself into the
Seine; she remembered that quite well
and also the fact that he did nothing
of the sort, but had a very jolly time
/ at Maxim's and sent her flowers by
way of repentance. Knowing Freddie
so well, it would not have surprised
her in the least TO find that he had be
.
was very flexible organ.
"Oh," said Katherine. II believe be
did say that you had mentioned u.s.
OF herself she was asking. Il wonder
II she is in love with him?'
And thus it transpired that Freddie
Ulstervelt - Anticipated, good looking
inconstant Freddie, Just out of college
was transformed into bone of con
tention. whether be would or no.
He was of the kind who love OF
make love to every new girl they meet
seriously enough at the time, but cas-,
lily passed over If need be- Rebuffs
may have puzzled him. but they left
no jagged scar. He belonged 10 that
class which upsets the tranquility OF
inexperienced maidens by whispering
intensely. sHeayens. it's grandr' And
he means it at the moment
katherine Rodney was IN love with
him. He belonged to a Fashionable
New York family OF wealth, and ht
had been a young lion at Pasadens
during the winter just past He OWN
ed automobiles and a yacht and al
extensive wardrobe. These notable as
sets had much to do with the conques-
of Mrs. Rodney. She looked with favol
upon the transitory Mr. UIstervelt. and
believed in her heart that he had some
thing 10 dc with the location of tn,
shining sun. But OF this affair morG
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defect in hearing. Thereafter II was
hts punishment 10 have his name and
fragments OF conversation hurled about
IN tones 80 stentorian that be blusheG
for very shame. In the Bristol, In the
Karntner-Ring. in the Lichteustein gal
lery. in the gardens-no matter wheTe
he went-if be were 90 be accosted By
any OF the genial architects II was al
ways in a voice that attracted atten
ton. He could have heard them II
they had been a block away. II be
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than that of Edith at any stage or in
any emergency.
Besides. he was now quite palpablv
in love with her. I've got it badr" he
reflected in sober consideration of his
plight; but" came the ironic justifica-
ton. I'm able to confine it to the i'm
mediate family. That's more than
most husbands can say"
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CHAPTER vi.
Freddie UIsterveIt.

ESHE Rodneys descended upon
81 the Bristol ut o'clock, rush
ri ing down from the Nord-
Dobpb,r