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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-08-27
HAGERSTOWN

HAGERSTOWN, Ind, Aug. 27-Mr
and Mrs. Earl Abel are spending a
weeks vacation in Alexandria.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Teetor entertain
ed Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Jones and Mrs
Rebecca Stuart at dinner at Williams
burg, Sunday, and later accompanied
by Mr., and Mrs. Paul Lewis, of Will
liamsburg, visited at Winchester
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Stuart, of Chi
cago, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Staumm
of Peru, Ind, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Sells and attended the
Stewart reunion, near Newcastle.
Miss Crystal Keys spent Sunday
with relatives at Newcastle.
Mrs. William Lane returned to New.
castle Saturday evening after a visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Dorwin Durbin.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Whitesell were
guests Saturday night and Sunday OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Sample and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Slifer, of Richmond
Mrs. Sarah Kinsey is the guest OF
her son, DR.. ]. L. Kinsey, at Rich
mond.
Mrs. Alice Husson, of Marion, is
visiting with her mother, Mrs. Emma
Foyst
Mrs Elizabeth Deardoff has gone tc
Philadelphia to visit with her daugh
ter, Miss Neva Deardoff
Miss Muriel Simmons, of Union
City, is the guest of Miss Leona Sells
Charley Northcutt and family spent
Sunday with his mother near Econ
omv.
Miss Iona Flemming returned to
Indianapolis, Sunday, after a visit at
her home, near Economy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nicholson and
Miss Clara Weidman, of Greensboro
Weidman.
Mrs. Anna Stricken and son. Rus
sell, of Cambridge City. and Mrs. ia.
cob Quickle of Arcadia, are guests OF
Mrs Ella Whitesell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hoover and
daughter, Eva. entertained at dinner
Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Hoover
Mrs Carrie Kiser and Miss Gladys
Miller.
MIS-. GIili6I IIlChlsOI anu t"o Ihlf
dren, of Richmond have been visiting
with her sister, Mrs Ray Warfel and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs John Sells and fam.
lily and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Commit
we're guests Sunday of Clinton Stone
cipher and family, near Locust Grove
Mrs. Ella Whitesell and Mrs. Jacob
Quickle, of Arcadia, spent Monday in
Richmond.
The little son of Charley Williams
was taken seriously i'll Saturday night
with cholera infantum, but is improv
ing
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-08-27
EAST GERMANTOWN

EAST GERMANTOWN, Ind. Aug.
27.-Misses Lulu and Grace Dashu OF
indianapolis are visiting Mrs. H. B.
Lyons and Mrs. Harriet Riley.
Hubert Wilkinson has returned to
his home in Chicago.
Mrs. Bess Stonecipher was a shop
per in Richmond Saturday.
Hazel Gipe has returned from a
visit at Warren, Indiana.
Mrs. William Behr is visiting in
indianapolis this week.
Miss Lillian DuGranrut of Milton
spent several days here last week
the guest of Miss Helen Skater.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL. Bertscvh enter
tanned at dinner Sunday in honor of
Mr.. Bertsch's sisters, Mrs. Warren
and Hazel Bertsch of Ormiad, Pa.
Elizabeth Bertsch of Cambridge City,
Urls Bertsch and family, Henry
Bertsch and family, Clint Bertsch and
family, Clark Faucet and wife, Am
anda Bratton, Cora and Maggies Wise,
Hannah Bertsch and Elsie Bratton.
Mrs. Mary Davenport has returned
to her home in Indianapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Mcdaniel of
Cambridge iCty were the guests Sum-
day of DR.. and Mrs. Ehle, and attended
the funeral of Mr.. McCray.
Ida Binkley and Ida Bertsch spent
Sunday with Donna Hyde in Rich
mond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gipe and daugh-
ter, Blanche, of Richmond, are visit
ing relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Kieb and
Edyth Miller have returned from a
visit at India apolis.
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News From Over the State

pleaded guilty To giving liquor to two
minor girls. and were fined $50 and
costs, each.
Ioaansport- Unable TO part with his
bride OF two months for few days,
while she visited relatives in a neigh
boring city Wilfred Mooney tried &c
commit SO .de by drinking carboliC
acid Prompt work by physicians
saved MONEYS life.
Hartford Cjty-The wedding ring
which Matthias Holden could not al
ford TO buy Tor his bride fifty years
ago was placed on her finger a few
days ago when they celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary.
LaPorte-Leslie A. Bolster missed
his hold trying TO get on moving au
tomobile. and was thrown against the
curb, He is not expected tn live.
Petersburs-For days Rags" a dos
owned by Joe Showalter. stayed in the
woods with a coat which ShowalteI
had left there while hauling logs
guarding it until his master returned
The dog would allow no one to come
near the coat.
Greenfield John F. Mitchell. jr.
one of the editors of the Democrat
and Elsie Davis. instead OF going TO &
dance as planned. went TO a minister:
and were married They left on then
wedding trip, Immediately.
Newcastle-Prof. f. c. Richie. dear
OF the College OF Agriculture OF the
Northern Ohio University, has been ap
pointed soil expert by the Henry
County Board of Education.
Lafayette That college men have
money TO give away was shown today
when Mark II. Liddell. OF the Purdue
faculty, gave a tramp an old pair o.
trousers containing $50 in money
Marshal MCGOWAN of West Lafayette
is searching for the tramp.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-08-27
BEAUTIFUL HAIR-A
CLEAN-COOL@SCALP

Try Partisan Sage. II quickly and
surely removes dandruff-makes
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II your hair is anything short Of
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thin, or II the scalp burns and itehes
you should immediately begin the use
OF Partisan Sage. The first application
removes dandruff. cools and invigo-
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beauty of the hair.
A scientific study OF the hair shows
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soften it, make 1t wavy and glossy.
and make II grow.
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II is a tea-colored liquid. delicately
perfumer-not sticky or greasy-that
comes in fifty cent bottle at the
druggists and toilet counters.
Apply faTisiau sage anu ohe encSt
is immediate. One application stops
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up the hair. Use 1t daily for a week
and you will be surprised and delight,
ed. Partisan Sage is one of the
quickest acting hair tonics known.
Get n bottle today-every one needs
it. Recommended and sold by Leo H.
Fihe druggist.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-08-27
LAY BIC GAS MAIN
Get Shipment of Pipe at New
Paris. Ohio.
Palladium Special)

NEW PARIS, o, Aug. PA big
shipment of six-inch gas pipes and fit
tings arrived here Tuesday consigned
TO the Logan Natural Gas and Fuel
company, which is laying mains from
Glen Karn to Richmond. The ditch
ing machine is stationed at Glen Karn
and the corps of men employed at that
point is over hundred The fuel
comes direct from West Virginia
GeIds. The man for which these sup
plies are shipped here, is located four
miles west and this being the nearest
shipping point. There will be ten car
loads of pipe and the men will be sta
toned here three weeks. There are
ten men in the local gang.
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WILLIAMSBURG

WILLIAMSBURG, Ohio. Aug. 81
Woro Payne and family returned from
Indianapolis Friday.
c. A. Thomas was in Dayton and
Greenville a couple of days this week.
Mrs. Henry Wolfal and daughter.
Marie, Mrs. Norman T. Irelan and
Ruby Downing went to Richmond to
visit with Frank Irelan, and other rel
atives Saturday. Miss Downing will
remain at least a week.
Maniford White and wife were In
Greenville Saturday.
Ed. Carmen and wife spent Satur-
day in Greenville.
Drs. Harley and Bishop and Mrs.
o. A. Downing spent Thursday eve
ming with Albert Browne.
DR.. Hennen entertained Drs Bishop
and Harley and Al Downing Wednes-
day evening. DR.. Hennen leaves for
Cleveland, Ohio. Sunday.
George Wolf and wife and Celestial
III. Brown and family left Thursday
morning for Marion, Indiana, for a
visit within relatives. They motored
there. Will return Saturday.
I<diI anu WIG dnuuuHCt lue
arrival of a new boarder at their
home-a nine pound boy.
George Alexander entertained rel
atives from Richmond and vicinity
to dinner Thursday Their guests
were Mrs. Ella Thomas and daughter
Mary, Charles Wolford, Earl Branden-
bury, wife and daughter, Anna Earle.
Mrs. Albert Brown entertained
Thursday afternoon, her sister, Mrs.
Anna Wolford, matron. of Southland
college. and Prof. II. C. Wolford, sup
erintendent of the same institution.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wolford are well known
in Richmond, being prominent men,
bers of the East Main street Friends
church. Mrs. Wolford is a graduate
of Earlham college.
The old ladies' class of the Metho-
dist Sunday school of which Mrs. l..
s. Henner is a member. were enter
tanned at her home Friday eevning.
Henry Harrison expects to enter
tain at a family reunion on Sunday.
The United States supplied nearly
50 per cent of the copper imported by
Germany last year. gaan
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Rockport- Aaron Richardson, 104
years old, veteran of the civil wawr
and the oldest resident OF Spencer
county, is dead at his home here.
Piymouth-After riding on freight
FOR about thirty miles with two men
whom he could not shake" Clarence
II, Knox, a young man from Franklin,
Pa. was robbed and thrown from the
train. Knox had been working in the
harvest fields of the west and was
beating" his way home with his saw
ings. His injuries may prove fatal
Warsaw-The city council made an
appropriation last night for the pur-
chase OF a pulmotor for use at Winona
Lake.
5razi-"The Times" a daily news
paper, reports that ii was pursued by
a ii *" yesterday. The makeup fore
ma ,ook sick, the pressman was over
come by heat. the gas was OFF all
morning. the electric power was shut
off in the afternoon. and the linotype
machine broke down.
Losansport-This city has the cheap
est rate for electric lighting of any
city in the state. The municipal plant
has just reduced the rate to five cents
per 1000 watts.
Fort Wayne Mr.. and Mrs, p. L.
Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Klein
who are walking 1000 miles from here
TO Norfolk, Va, on their wedding trips
have covered 800 miles of the journey.
They expect to reach Norfolk by Oct.
31st.
Hammond-Playing under Stephen
lohn's car, John Rumpis. four years
old, was crushed to death when Mr..
John started the car unaware of the
child's presence.
NewcastIe-Sol and Hobson Brown,
10 and 20 years old, respectively,
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| Misses Bess Gillian of Winchester,
Fannie Penland and Mary Porterfield
/ and Messrs. Roy Miller and Ralph
| Penland.
Miss Katherine Smith returned Sun
day evening from a visit with her
uncle, William Marrinan and family
at Springfield. Ohio.
Miss Margaret Linnane of Dayton.
was a Sunday guest of her sister, Mrs.
David Gates.
| Miss Mary Porterfield spent Monday
with her sister, Mrs. Adam Reid, near
| Campbellstown.
Miss Ruth and Master Hubert Crane
are the guests of Eldorado relatives.
Miss Gertrude Bice spent Sunday
with Miss Mary Thomas at Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthews and Mr.. and
Mrs Pitts, of Greenville called on
local friends Sunday evening, making
the trip via auto.
Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Samuels and
Mrs. T. L. Porterfeld motored to
Dayton Sunday and spent the day
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cahill of Cam
den, spent Sunday with Mrs Cahill's
brother. John ODea and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Welch. Miss
Bessie Howell and Mr.. Alonzo Howell
of fBethel, Indiana. spent Sunday al
ternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. 5. I. Hor-
ner
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph 4. Day and
daughter. Theresa. were the Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Russell @.
White, near Whitewater.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-08-27
GIRLS ARE GUESTS
Mrs. Pike Gives Party for
Her Sisters.
palladium Specially

MILTON, Ind, Aug. 27-Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Pike, in the Doddridge
nefghborhood, have been entertaining
as their guests, the Misses Ethel and
Hazel Harris. of Centerville. Satur-
day evening they entertained the fol-
lowing young people in their honor
Inc Misses Edna Senior, Marie Lit
tie. Anna Wise, Cora Wise, Ida
Bertsch, Laura Bertsch, Monica Will
htts arhl Bessie George; Messrs. Floyd
Bendr.dgo, John Spahr, Charles Sem
Ter, FoEa Doddridge, Vernon Dodd-
ridge, Emmett Doddridge, Homer
Bertsch, Paul Garrett, Grover Sion
aBer, Albert Wilson ard Elmer Little
The evening was spent delightfully."- in
games and music. Refreshments We're
served
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-08-27
GAVE A DINNER
ON HER BIRTHDAY
palladium Specially

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, Aug. 81
The fifty-fourth birthday anniversary
of Mrs. Gus Garrett was observed
Tuesday with a family dinner at the
home. Those enjoying the occasion
were Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Myers and children, Mrs.
Stanley Guyton and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harley Garrett and son, Mr., and
Mrs. Edwin Jones and daughter Miss
Bertha Cosgrove and Mrs. Lewis Con-
roy.
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REV. .WOoLoM RESIGNS.
palladium Specially

CENTERVILLE, Ind, Aug. ~
Rev Roy Woolom, of the Friends
church, has resigned his position here,
his resignation to take effect the lat
ter part of September. Mr.. Woolom
will attend the Mccormick Theologi-
cal Seminary in Chicago the coming
year Mr.. Woolom has won many
friends during his stay here, who with
his own congregation will be sorry to
lose him from their midst.
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REV. SMITH RESIGNS:
GETS BETTER PLACE
palladium Specially

FOUNTAIN CITY, Ind, Aug. 81
The Rev. Fred Smith, who recently
resigned the pastorate of the Friends
church here, has accepted a call to a
much larger field at Greensboro, N.
c. Rev. Smith has been pastor of the
Fountain City church for three years
and has given excellent service The
congregation regrets his departure,
but is pleased with his new appoint
ment.
Greensboro has one of the best
Friends meetings in the country, with
a new church and parsonage.
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NEW PARIS

NEW PARIS, Ohio, Aug. 27.-Mr. c.
o. Harshman of Gettysburg, returned
Saturday after several months spent
in California. -.---
Mr.. P. F. Mcneil spent Sunday cot
the road" here with his family.
Miss Marie Deem of Eaton was the
guest of Miss Elma Horner Friday
night and Saturday.
Mrs Carrie Dearborn, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Dearborn and baby son,
and Master Wilbur Dearborn of Day
ton, spent Saturday and Sunday with
the formers mother, Mrs. Caroline
NcGrew.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Kilbourne and
daughter Ruth were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slorp.
Mrs. David Long, of Richmond,
spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
Martha Cook.
Mr. Joseph G. Timmons and Miss
B. Irene Timmons were in New Madi-
son Saturday and Sunday in attend
ance at family reunion of the Stump
and Barnhart families.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Hoover spent
Saturday in West Manchester, Mr.,
Hoover being a member of the West
Manchester band, which gives weekly
concerts on that evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brown of Hal
lansburg, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Browns parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Barnett.
Miss Ida Warder left Monday morn
in hl1 n mi l.
linery openings.
r. ]. Scheid of Eaton spent Sun
day here.
Miss Lorene lowering is spending
week with friends in Greenville and
Union City.
Mr.. F. T. Behymer of Elwood spent
Sunday here with his wife and two
sons, who are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Nj. H. Pence.
Mrs. William Roach of Indianapolis
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. James H. Barnett.
Mr.. Campbell of Richmond has &C
cepted the position of barber with
John G. Aud, made vacant by How
ard King, who secured employment in
the same line at Richmond. Mrs.
Campbell spent Monday here with her
husband.
Mrs. Arthur Thompson and family
returned to Greenville Saturday after
visit here with her mother, Mrs.
Mary E. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Kessler and
children We're Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur Alexander near New
Madison.
Miss Grace Murray of Hagerstown,
is the guest of her grandmother, Mrs.
| Margaret Murray.
A. ]. Hawley and son, c. o, Haw-
ley, Jr, spent Monday here with rel
atives.
Mr.. John Frank of West Manchester
returned to his home Saturday after
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Rog-
ers and farmily.
Mrs. Viola White of near New Mad
ison is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. 4.
T. Barber.
Thomas Bice and Omer Dawson and
families motored to Modoc, Indiana,
Sunday and spent the day.
Mrs, S. l. Horner was 6lled to
Greenville Sunday by the serious i'll
ness of an aunt
Fl. w. Porterfeld returned Satur-
day from vacation trip to Manitou
Beach.
Paul Crane of Matoon, Illinois, was
the Sunday guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. F. Crane
Mrs. M. 0. Penland entertained on
Miss Elizabeth Bailey, of Dayton,
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WHITLEY GROW
PERFECT APPLES
palladium Specially

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, Aug. 81
Howard Whitley, a farmer, has on dis
play in one of the store windows of
this city two boxes of apples perfect
in size, condition and coloring The
apples are of two varieties, the
Wealthy and the Maiden Blush. There
are thirty-two in each box. Mr..
Whiteley attributes the perfection of
the fruit to careful spraying.
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CAMBRIDGE CITY

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, Aug. 81
Guy r. Dawson, of Fort Wayne, and
Nelson Thurman, of Connersville
were the guests of F. NJ. Banner and
family, Sunday
Mrs. Bertram Berger, of Kokomo, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. r
ID. Steele
Mrs. F. c. Templin and children and
Miss Mildred Retts, of Losantsville
were visitors Sunday in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wheelan.
A Miss Lillian Wright was one of a
party of picnickers Sunday at River
side park, indianapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs, viii George and chill
dren, have returned to Muncie. after
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Schep-
man, of this city, and Mr.. and Mrs
John Harris, of Germantown.
r. X. Ebert spent Sunday in New
castle
Miss Elizabeth Galliher returned
Monday evening to her home in Nun
Gle, after ten days spent with rela-
tives in Cambridge City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Vorhies, Of Cen
terville, spent Sunday with Clifford
Marson and family.
Miss Lenore Schafer spent Monday
in Indianapolis.
- Mrs James Newly has returned to
her home in Philadelphia, after two
weeks spent with her sisters, Mrs
Hughes and Miss Elizabeth Sawyer.
Miss Hazel Dairy went to Dayton
Monday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Kelsey.
Il. V. Wheelan. Elmer Wheelan and
sons, Masters Clarence and Robert,
spent Sunday in Cincinnati.
DR.. S. V. Reynolds and a party of
seven from Eaton, O., DR.. N. G. Wills
and family, of Connersville, and Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil L. Clark of Richmond,
motored to this city, Sunday, and
were guests at the Central hotel
Miss Ella Shuttleworth returned
Monday after several days spent with
her. mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Shuttle
worth and other relatives in Muncie.
Raymond Storch has gone to Brad
ford, O., as a telegrapher on the p, c..
G, g. ST L.
Miss Ella Callahan, who has been
visiting. her sister, Mrs. c, B, Loeb,
went to Indianapolis Sunday to spend
few days before returning to Chica-
go.
Mrs. Harry Buntin is spending the
week with Mrs. Jess Bond, of Rich
mond.
Mr.. and Mrs. w J. Hosier and
daughter, Miss Ruth Burdick, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Pitts,
north of Knightstown.
Henry Storch transacted business
in Richmond Monday.
Mrs. Carrie Green, of Richmond,
was a visitor in the home of her
daughter, Mrs. E. r Galloway, Sat
urday evening and Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. NJ. r. Krahl and son,
Maurice, departed Tuesday for Ar
mazda, Mich, to spend two weeks with
DR., and Mrs. Roy Pelton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freds storch, DR. and
Mrs. J. f. Wright and son, Robert,
Mrs. Charles Wheeler, Mrs Fred Go
bel and Mrs. Sumner Davis were
among the. number from Cambridge
City in attendance Sunday at the
Richmond Chautauqua.
Miss Beatrice Storch spent Satur-
day in Richmond
Masters Franklin and Edward Muir
ply, of Peru, who are spending some
time in the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
Ebert, were the guests of Frank From
aphel, Jr,, at dinner, Sunday.
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TAKE DIR. SIMPSONS
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

to put your blood in gift" con-
dition for the hot weather. IL
there should be a diseased
condition, of course you need
it. If not, it will take less as
a thorough cleanser, and
Spring tonic" than of any
other.
All Drug Stores
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The United States supplied nearly
50 per cent of the copper imported by
Germany last year. .ann
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1913-08-14

voice literally scorch past my lips.
"was there ever a minute in his life
that haven't needed Billy? How dare
you say such thing to me2 You are
cruel, cruel, and have always known
it-cold and cruel like all other men
who don't care how they wiring the life
blood out of women's hearts and are
willing to use their children to do 1t
with. Even the law doesn't help US
poor helpless creatures, and you can
take our children and go with them to
the ends of the earth and leave us suf-
fering. have gone on and believed
that you were not Ike what the wo-
men say all men are and that you
cared whether you hurt people or not,
but now | see that you are just the
same, and you'll take my baby away
If you want to, and / can do nothing
to prevent it-nothing in the wide
world. am completely and absolute
ly helpless. You coward, you"
When that awful word, the worst
word that a woman can use to man,
left my lips a fame shot up into his
eyes that thought would burn me up,
but in a half second it was extinguish-
ed by the strangest thing in the world
for the situation-a perfect food OF
mirth. He sat down in his chair and
shook all over, with his head in his
hands, until saw tears creep through
his fingers. had calmed down so
suddenly that l was about to begin to
cry in good earnest when he wiped his
eyes and said, with low laugh in his
throat
"The case is yours, Molly, settled out
of court, and the possession nine
points of the law clause works in
some cases for a woman against a
man. Generally speaking anyway, the
pup belongs to the man who can whis-
tie him down, and you can whistle Bill
from me any day. I'm just his father,
and what think or want doesn't mat
ter You had better take him and
keep him"
II intend to-" l answered haughtily.
uncertain as to whether | had better
give in and be agreeable. or stay pre-
pared to cry in case there was further
argument But suddenly strange diff
fidence came into his eyes, and he look
ed away from me as he said in queer,
hesitating words:
you see, Mrs. Molly, thought from
now on your life wouldn't have exact
ly place for Bill. Have you consid-
cred that you have trained him to de-
mand you all the time and all of you2
How would you manage Bill-and-
and other claimsW .....~. sp :. 49,.