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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
.D|GGS GUILTY OF
VIOLATING lola MANN 4 n. ACT
Californian May Be Given TWen.
ty Years In Prison.

San Francisco, Aug. 21.-1n clipping
with Marsha Warrington from Sacra-
mento, Cal, to Reno, New, Maury. l.
Diggs, former state architect of Call.
fornia, was guilty of violating the
Mann act, which makes it felony to
transport women for immoral pur:
poses from one state to another.
This was the verdict of the jury
that tried him. ~..-~.
There were six counts in the indict-
ment and the jury found a verdict o.
guilty on the first four. Each count
carries maximum penalty of five
years and minimum of one year In
federal penitentiary.
Diggs, his wife, father, mother and
his three aunts, Mrs. Drew Caminetti
and Mrs. Anthony Caminetti, were in
court, waiting the verdict: Diggs was
obviously distressed and his wife
showed the tension she was under.
Sentence will be pronounced week
from Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
TICKET AGENT IS HELD UP.

Armed Robbers Get $175 From Moor.
head (dlnn.) Man. :ss, !.
Thirty-hve arrests have been made
at Moorhead as result Of dragnet
thrown out after two men held up
Grover: Coxsey, night ticket agent Of
the Great Northern road. $50 49,
Coxsie was making up his cash
when ordered to- throw. up his hands
and found himself looking into two
guns. h: ..5s5
Sss man bout sthirty-fve kept him:
covered while Z sixteen-yearsold con.
EledsratsStook 117 s. |.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
SENATE FOR FREE SUGAR
Two Louisiana Members Bolt Presi.
dents Program.


Washington, Aug. 20.-President
Wilson's program for free sugar in
1916 carried the day in the senate
when Democrats rallied to the sup
port of the tariff bill and defeated all
amendments to the sugar schedule.
With all but Senators Ransdell and
Thornton of Louisiana standing firmly
for the administration the Democrats
defeated the Bristow amendment for
compromise duty; the Norris amend
ment against free sugar and the Gal
linger amendment against free maple
sugar. .s... =. !=..- I'd
An amendment to abolish imme-
diately the Dutch standard color test
for sugar was adopted during the
fight. It was proposed by Senator
Bristow, Republican,, and accepted by
Senators Simmons and Williams,
Democratic managers Of the bill. .
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
NOTED .BRlTAINs EN- ROUTE
Three DISTINGUISHED Engllshmen Will
Visit United States.

Visit united states.
New York, Aug. 24.-Threa dis
tinguished Englishmen will visit the
United States during the next few
weeks. The departure of Viscount
Fialdans from Liverpool for New
York on his way to address the
American Bar association at Montreal
is the first occasion since the days
of Henry WI. on which lord chan
cellor has left British shores on u
public mission. - t.-.:.- ~.. H.
The British cabinet will also be rep
resented on this side of the Atlantic
by Hon. Herbert Louis Samuel, the
British postmaster general, who left
England for two months tour.
Lord Northcliffe, the noted English
newspaper publisher, is also sailing
with the idea of seeing the national
golf championship at Brookline next
month, in which, at Lord Northcliffe's
expense, Ray Vardon and other Brit
ish cracks will compete.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
DYNAMITE PLANT IS FOUND
Quantity Of Explosive Found Near
Mayor Gaynor's Office.

New York, Aug. "a deadly
charge of dynamite-three whole ten.
inch sticks and two halves, with a
fuse and detonator-was discovered
near Mayor Gaynor's ofice.windows in
the city hail. The bureau Of com
bustibles found that the explosive was
40 per cent dynamite and the amount
found, If exploded, would have wreck
ed the city hall. a.
The mayor was In his Office when
the dynamite was discovered by a
citizen passing through City Hall
park. Mr.. Gaynor evinced little in
terest when told Of the explosives
proximity. - -,Hs" .
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
POTATO PEST is A PUZZLE.
Allment Affecting Crop in Badger
State 10 Mystery.

Ai!ment Anecting Crop in Badger
State 10 Mystery.
Menomonie, Wis, Aug. PA PEI
culiar ailment has struck the potato
crop in this vicinity. The vines,
which have appeared exceptionally
healthy until a few days ago, have
suddenly wilted and died. Careful.
examination has failed to show the
cause. s S
The crop Of potatoes is small, most
OF the hills containing but three or
four potatoes, but all of them are well.
developed and OF exceptionally fine.
quality.
Samples Of the vines as well as the
tubers have been sent to the agri-
cultural departments Of the Universe
ties Of Wisconsin and Minnesota az
well as to the agricultural department
at Washington
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
m'CALL TAMMANY CANDIDATE

Publ: Service Chairman Will Head
Mayoraity Ticket. -.
- New York, Aug. 23.-Edward E..
Mccall, chairman Of the state public
service commission, announced that
he would accept the offer of Tam
many Hall leaders of designation as
their candidate for mayor Of New
York city. 1922 ..-. -
= Charles F. Murphy, leader of Tam.
many Hall, asked Mr.. Mccall, at the
conclusion of long conference OF
organization leaders, if he would head
Tammany's selection for the municipal
ticket. =. -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
WIND DAMAGES PERRY SHIP

Niagara Compelled to Put Into Har.
Dor During Gale.
Muskegon, Mich, Aug. 25.-After
combating a severe gale on Lake
Michigan for several hours the Nj.
agara, Perry's flahship, was forced
to put into Muskegon harbor, towed
by the United States cutter VOL
VERNE. 49, e.. o-s. ~. ..z..s - -
The flagship was badly dmaged by
the wind. It was feared that the
tow line between the two vessels
would part and Navigator Bos pre-
vailed upon Captain Morrison, in com
mand of the expedition, to go into
the harbor. 49,, .....z - ~
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
Cole Younger Joins Church.

# Lees Summit, Mo-, Aug. Cole
Younger, the former bandit, who serv.=
ed many years In the state peniten-:
tiary ct Saltwater, MINI, IN connec-
ton with the notorious Northneld
bank robbery, Joined the Christian.
church ct revival meeting here.
Younger was paroled from the pent-5
Tertiary several years ago. Since
that time he has lsctursd and besal.
connected With q Wild West show.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
PHILIPPINE. EDUCATOR DEAD
Or. Frank r. White euccumbs a
H. 49,: f. .$<r Manila. aa $3.50

Washington, Aug. 20.-Dr. Frank r.
White. director of education OF the
Philippine government, died at Manila
Sunday, according to report to the
bureau of insular affairs. s= SIS.
DR.. White was one OF the first
American teachers sent to the Philip
pines in 1910. He advanced until he
became the head of the educational
system Of the islands four years ago.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
TO OFFER MORE STATE PAPER
Board Of Control Will Hold Sale About
Nov. 1 If Money Is Needed.


Nov. I If Money Is Needed.
Because of the large demand for
Minnesota educational building certih.
Gates, 100000 worth of which were
sold to the general public Aug. IA, tho
state board of control may decide to
put another 100000 worth on the
market about Nov. /. .-~
The 100000 raised at the first sale
will take care OF all present needs
Of the state board Of control for
money with which to pay contractors
working on buildings at the university
and normal schools, but about Nov. l
it is believed more money will be
needed and If this is the case the GER
t1fcates will be put on the market
again.
The interest rate OF 5 per cent has
been particularly attractive to small
investors, as have also the 800 de-
nominations.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
Carried IN MOVING VANS
81. Paul Bank Transfers 5000, 900
In Cash and Securities.

81. Paul Bank Transfers $Zo,OVO,VVU
In Cash and Securities.
Two millions in cash and $21,000,-
900 In securities were what the Mer-
chants National bank Of st. Paul
carted in common moving vans from
its old building at Fourth and Robert
streets to its temporary quarters in
the New York Life building.
There seemed to be a policeman for
every dollar, for they were strung
along the route from Fourth and Rob
ert street to Sixth and Minnesota, and
both the old and new bank building
had strong guards of policemen thrown
about them.
The moving was conducted under
the personal direction of George H.
Prince, chairman of the board of dl.
rectors, and Donald s. Culver, presi-
dent.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Aug. 25.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive, No. hard, 90Ac; No.
Northern. 89Ac; No: 2 Northern,
A@S7Ac; Sept, 88A; Dec, 9ON
@90Mc. Flax--On track and to ar.
rive, $1.49N; Sept, $1.4SN; Oct,
$3.50; Dec, $1.48fa. zs.ss. 49, :~...~.s.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Aug. Cattle Beeves,
$7.00@9.15; Texas steers, $6.7507.70;
Western steers, $6.20@7.80; stock
ers and feeders, $5.50@7.90; cows and
heifers, $3.60@8.20; calves, $4,000.
11.5o. Hogs-Light, $S.40@9.25; mix
ed, $7.70@9.20; heavy, $7.55@S.90;
rough, $7.55@7S0; pigs, $4.50@S.50.
sheep-Native, $3.75@4.90; yearlings,
$b.00@5.90; lambs, $5.65@8.10.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
EARNINGS SHOW AN INCREASE.
Railroads Of Minnesota Make Gain Of
Eighteen Per Cent.

Gross earnings of the railroads do
ing business in Minnesota for the first
SIX months of 1913 will approximate
$50, 000, 900, an increase of 10 per cent
over the same period last year. This
is shown by tabulated comparison
made for twenty-four lines which have
reported by Glaudius Bomback, &C.
countant in the Office of State Auditc--
1verson. At 5 per cent the state tax
will amount to $2,50O,000 for this pc
Rod, about $175,O00 over the estimate
made by the tax commission.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
Killed in WhirIinq Shaft.

Killed in WhirIing Shaft.
; Bertram Jones, an engineer for the
Minneapolis Malt Grain company, was
wrapped around whirling counter
shafting In the engine room Of the
company's plant and so severely in.
jured that he died a few hours later.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
South st. Paul Live stock,

South st. Paul Live Stock.
: South st. Paul, Aug. 25.-Cattle-
Steers, $6.50O8.40; cows and heifers,
$4.b007.25; calves, $6.00@10.00: feed
ers. $4.30@7.25. Hogs-$7.1O@7.S5.
Sheep shorn lambs, $50O@7.25;
shorn wethers, $4.oo04.75; shorn
ewes, $2.50@4.00. 49,. ..~~-.>
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Aug. 25.-Wheat-Sept.,
s6T 087c; Dec, 903tc. Corn Sept,
.727sc; Dec, 6s3bc. Oats-sept., Also;
Dec, 447sc. Pork-Sept., $2O.95; jan,
1895. Butter Creameries, 26027c.
Eggs-19c. Poultry-Hens, 14c;
springs, 17c, turkeys, 19c.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
VII.

days previous. His coat and hat were
found on the high bridge and search
Of the river bottom at once
commenced. He is believed to have
committed suicide, although frien =
know of no reason for self-destruo
finn 4. v,%fE z..'1gsss p 80
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
y, y.
~.

IN the old and blood stained ages,
L When Greed ruled with iron law,
When the toiler had for wages
But his crust and bed of straw,
How he must have longed to know
What to us Is freely given!
One faint glimpse of this new glow
Would have seemed to Lin like heaven
Now those in the shadows standing
Are uniting and as one
Are from out their gloom demanding
Air and room beneath the sun.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
HEADS HILL ORE PROPERTIES

earl Z. Hummer Named General supar-
fsE.: intendent. = s..zs,
! sd; Earl E. Hummer, chief mining EN-
gineer Of the Great Northern ore
properties, has been appointed gen
:eral superb dent Of the company's
interests on the Mesaba range.
s* Mr.. Hummer. is q graduate OF the
University OF Wisconsin. After. four
years work in the West he located
on the Mesaba range in 1902 with the
Oliver Mining company. In 1912 he
took charge Of the mining engineering
work TOR the Hill Interests.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
OFFICES ON UPPER FLOOR
Martin H. Giynn Secures Executive
Chamber at ALBANY.

. Chamber az ALBANY.
Albany, N. Y, Aug. 21.-Martin Il.
Glynn was officially recognized as
acting governor Of New York state by
the board of trustees Of public build
ings when new rooms in the capitol
we're designated al "the executive
chamber" for his use.
The assembly parlor and COM
1nittee room were set aside as the
acting governors quarters. They are
on the upper floor, while the execu-
tive Offices to which Governor Sulzer
still clings are on the floor below
Az his first act after moving into
the new Offices Mr.. Glynn issued a
statement outlining his policy.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
KILLED BY SHELL

Austrian Navy Official Dies as Result
IS >s.s e {. of Injuries. s+*5
Pola, Austria, Aug. 23.-Admiral
Count Won Wellenburg of til e Aus
TRAN navy died as the result Of in
turies received by the bursting of
the breech block of a 305 ceitimeter
gun, which was being tested.
Both the admiral's legs were
mangled and amputation was neees-
.sary. >s s= -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
T0RETURN WHEN WELL AGAIN
Mrs. Pankhurst Now in France Will,
. - Daughter. 5. :s e. !.

Paris, Aug. 20.-Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst, leader Of the British SUI
fragettes, who left England last Sat
urday saying only that she was going
to France, has revealed herself at
Trouville; where with her daughter,
Miss Cristobal Pankhurst, she Is
taking Cure" In an interview Mrs.
Pankhurst declared her intention Of
returning to England and continuing
her militancy as soon as the state Of
her health will permit. .sE
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
PROBE BALKAN ATROCITIES
Nicholas Murray Butler to Name
& III Commission.

London, Aug. 2o.---Nicholas Murray
Butler, president of Columbia univer-
sity and representative OF the Car
negie Peace foundation, Is organizing
an international commission to In
Quire into the allegations OF atrocities
committed during the Balkan war.
DR.. Buffers action was taken in re-
Spouse to appeals made in Bulgarian
quarters. $3.50
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
CAGE DROPS DOWN SHAFT

!. Fifty Miners Killed In Accident In
a5s India. q >:. g
Bangalere, India, Aug. 23.-Ftfty
miners we're killed when the cage
In which they were riding in the My
sore gold mine fell to the bottom Of
the shaft. y s.zs2 .=.s. 5z.i
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
DULUTH POLICE ARE PuZ 81
McAlpIns Murder Mystery Rsmalna
unsolved. 5.s3s9:

-McHIP1ne Is Muruer - y1SOry It6MaIha
unsolved. s5:5:=
The John McAlpine murder mystery
ut Duluth remains Is unsolved. Ma
arrests have been made: and the po
lice claim they know Of no one able "a
=salve the riddle. Chief Trysr said
that he 10 @ much In the dark a
any one regarding the tragedy
It Il hoped that : working hypoth.
isis may be cleaned from the trsn
scripts of the stimony &C the coro.
.ner's inquest These are not vi
read 49,.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
BODY FOUND IN THE RIVEk
Wealthy St. Paul Merchant supposed

Wealthy st. Paul Merchant Supposed
fS to Have Ended Life. .@%
The body OF George w. Griggs, a
wealthy st. Paul commission mer
chant, was found in the Mississippi
near the fish hatchery by Joseph Her.
man and John Oliver, policemen who
s ere detailed to the work by Chief
FlanaTan The body was identified
&C that Of Griggs BY one Of his bust
ness partners. s555.
53ss3 0rixxs. hid disappeared several
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
BRIGHT Outlook.

q There's a lucky young fellow. He's
never known a bit Of trouble in all his
life'''* III ~ Il. II {: III
well. he soon will. Hes going to
marry my daughter - Detroit Free
Press. s:.s$
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
DROPS WITH ORE INTO HOLD
Kansas City Man Shot Through Chute
s;...z at Ailouez Dock. @z.s. 8.

{ .. s:z at AIlouez Dock. Z
The body Of Marion M. Smith Of
Kansas City was recovered from be
meath fifteen tons Of ore in the hold Of
a steamer at the Head OF the Lakes Il
Smith was dropped with the orc
through a chute at the Allouez docks
from q pocket into which he had
stepped for moment. :
He was dead when rescuers reached
him after = hard struggle.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27

Ill.,
IN, the new age they have brought usl
~ Have you thought OF it, my brother2
And the new creed they have taught us,
Based on love Of one anotherl
10 the twinkllng of an eye
Comes mighty Transformation.
All the old age has gone by.
This is Gods new dispensation:
That the men who fill the measures
Oiearth's wealth shall now employ them;
That the men who make the treasures
Shall control them and enjoy them.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27

IS Variety.
. Variety Is the spice Of life. bnt It !
isn't sparticularly good 81 q poker hand.
Puck
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27
BY JAMES A. EDGERTON
Copyright. 1919 by American Press Association

IL,
IT'S the army of endeavor,
i With their faces to the dawn,
One today and one forever,
Labors legions. marching oni
And their feet are keeping time
To the music of production,
To the harmony sublime
OF creation and construction.
Hammers beating, spindles humming,
Engines pulsing day and night,
ThrOb in tune with Lab0r's coming
M!llion.handed for the right.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27

BROTHERHOOD as wide as earth is
- Love of God and love of neighbor!
And the cause of this new birth is
The u; ted ranks of Labor.
Vet a higher hope they hold
And brighter, gladder promise
That the slaughters known of old
And the strifes are passing from Us.
Long sought and long overdue time,
Comes the age when war shall cease!
For these soldiers of the new time
Are the messengers of peace.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27

IN the glory of the morning
1 That is breaking round the world,
With its golden light adjoining
A new flag Of hope unfurled
BY the hosts of brotherhood
That enlist in every nation,
Battling for the common good
And for all mems elevation,
There is heard mighty chorus
And ten million voices call:
"Brothers. clear the way before usl
All for each, and each for all
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27

~EN Of toll, march on forever
i IN the path to better days.
Bless the world by your endeavor
Al the l0Wly to upraise.
Bear your standard in the van!
Maze it honored. loved. respecte.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-27

IKE an army brave with banners.
IL They are coming up the way.
Let us greet them with h0sannas,
fieralds of a better day.
lave we seen and understood
What the thing is they are bringing
Visions of the great and good
Since the morning stars were singing?
Tis a harvest of Gods cleaning
Growing since earth's primal plan,
md its new and mighty meaning
Is the brotherhood of man
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1913-10-09

persuaded or not, and she mercifully
refrained from asking whether you
sang or played. l tell you all this SO
that you will be prepared for any
thing. or course I didn't toll her all
these things. l merely kept still
when she inferred them. Your name.
by the way, Is Miss Remington-Mary
Remington. She was greatly elated
for a moment when she thought you
might be Carolyn Remington-who-
ever she may be. / suppose she wiz
speak Of it. The name was the first
one that my eye lit upon n the tele-
phone-book. II you object to bearing
1t for the evening, 1t IL easy TO sec
how O name could be misunderstood
over the phone. But perhaps you
would better give me few pointers.
for I've never tried acting q part. and
can't be sure how well shall do it,
The girl had been silent from az
constituent while the man talked.
But ] cannot possibly go there to
dinner" she gasped, her hand going
TO her throat again, as II to pluck
away the delicate lace about II and
give more room for breathing. II
must get away somewhere at once
| cannot trouble you In this way. /
hnye already imposed upon your kind
ness. With this hat and coat and
gloves. shall be able TO manage
quite we'll. and thank you 90 much
] will return them to you as soon az
possible"
The cab began to go slowly, and
Tryon Durham noticed that another
carriage, just ahead Of theirs. was
stopping before Mrs Bowman's house
There was no time for hating deci-
sion.
MY friend" he said earnestly. T
cannot leave you alone, and do
not sec a better way than for you to
30 In here with me for a little while,
I'LL ] am free to go with you. No one
can follow you hero. or suspect that
you had gone out to dinner at a
strangers house. Believe me. IL is
mo very safest thing you could do.
This is tho house. VIII you 10 in
With meY II not, ] must tell the
driver TO take as somewhere else"
but what will she thinL OF me.
she ssid ~ tEepidstlon and how can
- eae@sa~eessaar-=@
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1913-10-09

why should she want to disap-
pear?" The question was asked coolly
and with as much interest an
stranger would be likely to show.
cannot imagine" said the old
man speculatively. "She apparently
had health and happiness, IL one may
judge from her appearance, and she
came TO me Of her own free will
on a matter Of business Immediately
after her disappearance, two WE'LL
dressed men entered my office and
inquired for her One had an intel
lectual head. but looked hard ana
cruel; the other was very handsome
and disagreeable. When he could not
md the young lady, he laid claim
to hcr hat. but had it locked away.
HoN I'D | know that man was her
fri' or her relative? / intend to
Eo tSEt hat until the young woman
H. If claims 1t. l have not had any
happen that has SO upset me
ears"
Gu don't think any harm has
como TO herr" questioned tho girl.
cannot think what harm could,
and yeti is very strange. She was
about the age OF my dear daughter
"hen she died. and cannot get her
out or her mind. When you hrst ap-
peared in the doorway you gave me-
quite start. thought you were she.
II : can find any trace OF her, I mean
TO investigate this matter. have q
feeling that that girl needs q friend.~
I am sure she would be very happy
to have friend like you." said the
girl. and there was something In the
eyes that were raised to his that
made the Judges heart glow with
admiration.
Thank YOU" said he warmly.
That is most kind Of you. But per-
haps she has found a better friend by
this time. hope So"
Or one as kind" she suggested in
a low voice.
The conversation then became gem
eral, and the girl did not look up for
several seconds; but the young man
on her right, who had not missed n
word OF the previous tete-a-tete. could
not give attention to tho story Mr.
Blackwell was telling. for pondorinr
what he had heard.
The ladies now left tho table. and
though this was the time that Dun
ham had counted upon for An So-
quaintance with the great Judge who
might hold a future career In his
power, he could not but wish that he
might follow them to the other room.
He felt entire confidence In his new
friends ability to play her part to
the end. but he wanted to watch her.
to study her and understand her. II
perchance he might solve the mystery
that was ever growing moro intense
about her.
AS she left the room his eyes fol-
lowed her. His hostess. In passing
behind his chair. had whispered:
Il don't wonder you feel SO about
her. She Is lovely. But please don't
besrudSe her to US for a few minutes.
l promise you that you shall have
your innings afterwards"