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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
HEALTHY BABY IS
PRECIOUS BLESSING
TO MAKE 1T HEALTHY AND KEEP
1T HEALTHY USE A RELt-
ABLE BABY LAXATIVE

In spite of the greatest p"rs jnaI
care and the most intelligent attention
70 diet, babies and children viii be
come constituted. and it Is Il fact that
constipation and INDIGESTION have
wrecked many Il young life. To start
with a good digestive apparatus is to
start life without handicap.
But as we canno, all have perfect
working bowels We must do the next
best thing aud acquire them, or train
them to become healthy. This can DO
done by the use OF taNat1ve-tonlc
very highly recommended by great
many mothers. The remedy is called
DIR. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and has
been on The market for !wo genera
lions. It can be bought conveniently
at any drug store for fifty cents or
one dollar bottle. and those who are
already convinced o! its merits buy
the dollar size.
It's mildness makes Il the ideal
medicine for children, and it is also
very pleasant to the taste. 1t is sure
in it's eTert and genuinely harmless
Very little OF it is required and its fire.
uuent use does not cause il to lose its
effect as is the-case with so many
other remedies.
Thousands can testify % its merits
in constipation, Indigestion, bilious,
ness, sick headache, etc, among them
reliable people like Mrs: M, Johnson,
752 Dayton ST.. Kenosba Wis, She
is the mother Of little Dorothy John r
son who was always in delicate health
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
BADLY BURNED

CLARKSBURG Robert. the two
ycaroId son OF Ralph Stager. proprl'
etor of an East End pressing shop, and
Mrs. Stager are suffering at their
bone at JOG Poplar street from pain
ful burns received Saturday night
when the baby's clothing caught fire
ircm a gas fire in CRATE
The mother beat out the flames
with her hands and saved Tie child
from probable death, but burned hGl
hands and face in doing so. The
chiid's hands, arms, face and breast
were burned. Fortunately the burns
are not of a serious nature and 1t Is
believed that both mother and chic
will recover in due season.
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COURT NEWS
Administrator Appointed

huWIHlSHdIOI HPPO'hhSu
Clyde CASTOR was appointed admin
istratnr of the personal estate OF tho
late Blanche Shaw. Bond of S25 was
given
Guardian Appointed
lanes L. Kennedy was appointed
guardian of Reason and Denzel Ken.
needy, infant children of ]. W. Ken.
needy. Bond of $95 in each case
amounting 10 $50 was given.
Curator Named
Ira Floyd was named as curator o.
the estate of the late Sarah B. Ken
needy. Bond of $3.50 given.
Vital Statistics
Birth and death certificates were
yesterday filed with the county clerk
as follows:
Births-Dr George L. Howell. g.;
DR.. w. r. Johnson. 5.
Deaths-Dr. Howell, ..
Licenses Issued
Marriage licenses were issued yes
terday by the county clerk as follows:
George Drummond, %. and Della
Land, 81, both OF Warrington.
James Harrison Knight, "a, and
Erma Elig Raber, 81, both of Middle
ton.
Edward E. Neilhart. 40, and Lulu
Anderson. 80, both OF Fairmont.
Joseph Caldwell, %. and Blanche
Blair, 90, both OF CofaX.
Deeds Filed
Yesterday deeds were filed with the
county clerk for record as follows:
Il. N. Hendrickson and wife to 10
seEh F. Dawson, a parcel of land in
the village OF Fairview; consideration
$1,4OO.
A. l.. Peters and wife to Joe Gar
mon, parcel Of land on Buffalo creek
in Paw Paw district; consideration 81
and other valuable considerations.
Suits Entered
The following suit was entered yes
terday on the process book Of the cir
cult court.
]. L. Arnett VS.. D. NJ. Hamilton ct
ais. Chancery. February Rules. Rol-
10 ]. Conley and ]. w. Mason Jr, at
torneys for the plaintiff.
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Hg n PTR gTIlT All glR IIIE|
TAKE BEARS EMULSION AN PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST
DISEASE GERMS

cases OF consumption start after some
illness waen the system is in run
down condition.
There are great many cases OF
consumption that have started after
an attack OF grippe. In fact, some
writer's sag that large per cent start
IN that way. as grippe is very hard on
the system in general It takes longer
to get in normal condition.
Eaars Emulsion is one OF the best
tonics you can take after ar illness Of
any kind. Because it is an all round
general tonic and tissue builder and
especially beneficial in building up The
lungs.
ron sale py Mt City Drug Co. and
Halls Drug Co. Fairmont; and JOAN.
ston's Pharmacy. shinnston, w. Va
Adv.
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SERIOUSLY INJURED

HUNTINGTON Caught in a rapid
ly whirling pulley shaft AT The plant
OF the Peytona Lumncr company Sat.
urday morning, and hurled to the floor
with great violence, Thomas Conner
escaped death by Il narrow margin,
md will get of with comparatively
slight injuries. He was taken to the
Huntington General hospital after the
accident, where lie was found to be
suffering from compound fracture Of
the right leg and number of bruises
and cuts.
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until her mother gave Rer Dr.. Cald'
Wells Syrup Pepsin Mrs. Johnson
says: Il never saw sucn rapid i'm
provement in the health of anyone.
Syrup Pepsin is wonderful remedy
and shall never be witholt i; again"
Thousands keep Dr.. Caldwells Syrup
rcpsin constantly in the hourse, for
every member of the family can use
ii from infancy to old age The users
OF Syrup Pepsin have learned to avoid
cathaftics, salts, mineral waters, pills
and other harsh remedies for they do
but temporary good and are a shock
to any delicate system.
II no member of your family has
ever used Syrup Pepsin and'you would
like 10 make a personal trial OF 1t be-
fore buying 1t in the regular way of a
druggist, send your address, postal
will do-,to DR.. W. B. caldwell, 417
Washington street Monticello, I'LL, and
4 free sample bottle viii be mailed q
YOU.
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AiITo accipEN,T

IEUNTlNGTc dent y
came near having an 3ug end oS h
seurred early last nigh Third avn
nue. and Twentieth street, when pr,
S. W. Hosgseti, a well known East
End physician in an automobile ran
into Miss Eula Layman who was
crossing the street at that point,
knocking her down and painfully in
jurins her. The force of the im2aet
.lurled her out OF the oath OF the ma
chlneor she would probably have been
dangerously hurt.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28

Al MoReANTowN

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. will
DO the Scene OF the next annual meet
'ng of the West Virginia State grange
and the West Virginia Federation OF
Agricultural associations. The conven.
lion will be held next December.
The meeting place was srlestel at
ne conventions held in Charleston
!as; week. MOrganicwn people play
ing prominent part in the meet
ing Of The various associations at
Charleston and several were hOnored
by election to important Offices.
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BOY INJURED

PARIiERSBuRG-,Willie Rood. a
boy five years old ran IN front o. Al
automobile driven by Commissioner
Pollock at Ninth street and Thru
avenue yesterday afternoon and was
knocked over The child was painful
ly bruised, but not seriously hurt.
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Personals

Miss Edith Salterheld left SUNDAY
ror Rochester. Pa. TO visit Mrs. LIzzi'
MrCann. for several days.
Mrs. \. O. Rice has Denn quite sick
at her home in Guffey street, the pas
few days.
Miss Beuluh Garner returned Sun
day evening from Grafton. where she
visited friends.
Miss Mary Barnes. Of Pennington
spent Sunday at Benton's Ferry.
Mr. Hall. Of Murray, was the guest
OF his daughter, Mrs. Compston. III
East Park, yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
SMASH SAFE

BRETZ-'Burglurs smashed the SAFE
in the West Virginia Mercantile com
pany's store at Bretz about l o'clock
this morning, got about 1925 in cash
three Ipgersoll dollar watches, and
il is believed a Number Of postage
stamps, So far the burglars have
escaped. Postal and county aathOr \
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EMPTY SAFE

IIUNTlNGTON--After taking the
trouble 20 blow open the safe in the
Office of the .Ackcrman Lumber com
pany early Saturday morning. burg.
lars we're disappointed when they
found no money, and went away
empty handed. The company has
never kent money in the safe.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
CHOLERA EPIDEMIC

RAVENSWOOD-.Alrcady the farm.
ers in and around the little town OF
RavnnswoOd have lost hundreds OF
collars during The past few weeks
through the inroads Of an epidemic OF
nok cholera that has been killing OF
heir porkers with lightning like ra.
pidity and the spirit of peypetuity.
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scHENk CASE

WHEELING at developed here that
Judge II. C. Ieryey in circui: court
who on Monday granted John c
schenk divorce from his wife. Laura
Farnsworth Schenk. did mi make any
disposition as to alimony. sc:icnk has
agreed to pay his wife 800 monthly
for life or during the proper condu!t
Of Mrs Schenk.
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Sewing Circles

Miss Iva I.arcw will entertain lhf
Teachers Sewing Club :his evening
at her nome in Castor aycnu".
on Friday evening the Sewing Cir
rlc Will be entertained at ;he home o.
Miss Florence Wilfong, in the Fourth
ward.
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BIG GAS DEAL

Hl'NTINGTON-On" OF The biggest
Gas deals ronsummated in West Vir'
sinia in many years was 'lOsed when
the United Fuel Gas Company hur.
hased the daily output Of wells now
owned by the Pritchard interests in
Wayne county. 1t is said the deal in
wolves The paymen; of about 100000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
FIRM CHARTERED

MORGANTOWN The GILMORE
Weaver company of Morgantown has
bccu granted a State charter. The
capital stock. subscribed and paid, Is
$4,000 and the incorporates are Her
bert C.. Gilmore, Isaac \. Weaver
George f. Weaver, Noel p. Weaver
and Dora X. Weaver,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
LARGE TOBACCO OUTPUT

HUNTINGTON More than one mil
ion pounds of tobacco of all grades
were sold on the floors Of the local
cbacco markets during the past week,
light hundred thousand pounds being
sold by the Huntington Tobacco Ware
house company. and two hundred and
fifty thousand at the warehouse Of the
Hughes Ellis Boyd Company.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
BOYS FATAL QUARREL

HUNTINGTON-Wilbur Miller, Is,
became Infatuated at Nint Triplctt, .,
because the latter refused to lend him
his knife and sent his crashing to the
around, his head striking piece OF
coal. Triplett's skull was fractured
and death resulted in few minutes.
The boy was taken in custody on a
charge of murder. but released on
bond.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28
BARN BURNED

MARTlNSRuRG- The large bank
barn and straw stack on the farm Of
j.. |. Retch half mile west o! Shcl-
hcrds;own on the Martinsbmrg pike.
vas burned to the grand last night. 10.
gethcr With The contents. including
tight horses. The total loss will be
,out $4,000. partly covered by in
suranrC.
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CEASES PUBLICATION

ELKINS- The Tygarts Valley News
The first newspaper established in
Elkins. suspended publication with its
issue OF this week. The News was
established little more Than % years
ago and was allied with the Democrat.
ic party. Lack Of support is given rs
the principal reason for the suspon
sion.
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MET DEATH

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Walls, a
miner OF Fords Branch, met with q
terrible death in the Kewanee mines
near Pikeville. He was crushed to Il
pulp by being caught under u fall o!
several tons OF slate. tour hundred seo'
underground.
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LEG BROKEN

HUNTINGTON While carrytus Il
heavy piece Of iron fran the tool
room at the Chesapeake 4 Ohio shops
Saturday morning. George Y. Weike.
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|FIRST9kI9|
| &lIE5
%E6 ssaEsage -
Class Meeting

a called meeting Of the M"Eifresh
c.ass OF the Diamond street VI. L.
Sunday school will be held Thursday
evening at tie church. phCre will be
business OF importance Jrd full at
tendance is desired
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Married Wcman's Club

Mrs. Arthur 5. Brown will enter
tain the Young Married Woman
Club tomorrow afternoon Al her home
in Columbia street.
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Rev. Hoult viii Preach

ROY j y. Holt president of TIC
Methodist Protestant Conference, viii
prrarh at both The morning ana even
ing services AZ the First NJ. p. chn"ch
next Sunday.
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HARDWARE MEN

WHEELlNG-!The eighth annual
convention Of the West Virginia Re
tail Hardware Association will be- held
at the now Market Auditorium build
ing on February is, 10 aud 20.
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i car repairer, 2O22 Fifth avenue,
slipped and fell, the heavy piece Of
iron striking his right leg. crushing
the bone. The injured man was hur-
ried TO the c. & o. hospital, where his
injured leg was attended to.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-28

FOR RENT-6 room house, bath eel
lar, paved streets In Second ward
Apply Dr. Il. E. Mccrsy, sos Mad
son ST. 1.2O.tt
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FOR RENT--A house on Morgantownl
avenue, near Owens Glass House. 8
rooms and bath. Apply tosSeymonr
McIntIre. 1.2.te
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FOR RENT-one front room in Peo-
pies National Bank Buildihs. In.
uuire at Bank. 12;5.H q
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FOR RENT-TW.. rooms for Light
housekeeping Call at 1872 Tenth
street, north OF Locust avenue, or
address Frank S. White. in care Of
the Normal school. Helm
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FOR RENT--six room fats. with all
conveDonees. Cor Walnut avenue
and Fourth street. MI. Lantz. 5
left
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FOR RENTING rooms furnished Tor
light housekeeping, Call Con. Phone
SlT.X. 1;2l.tt
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FOR RENT-.-3 room house, 9Th street,
Fifth ward. Apply c. W. Hawkins.
144.ttt.
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FOR RENT-one Groom house be.
tween 9th and It'll streets, BenonI
Ave. Call Bell phone 800. tl7:tt
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FOR MISUNDERSTANDING Office rooms
on main street. Call Bell phone
262.R.; Cons. $751; 1.B.tt
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FOR RENT-Two modern apartnsnts.
4 rooms each and bath. on End floor.
Water street, near bulge, Rents
reasonable. Inquire F. T. Kelley
Lumber Co. 112:tt
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FOR RENT-ofce room Srd fioor. Ja.
cobs building. Apply Geo. N. Ja1
cOba urea
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S.r-rs
sss4 - Lee
@s
l111 tl.jNHGH1
GOOD s'H oiW
THE oANoJAR CO.
Novelty French pantotniFfs
'''1 S'AN' 49, ! s,nI, sit,s
~ =
Eli X !,
nc, - -, .sm ~, y. y
'sNSm 80 ~
TWO SELECT sI
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FOR Reimbursement Public Library
building 1916: high ceiling III.
H"'Fe go ''"etsO''. 2. sis
FOR RENTING rooms furnished tor
IIsbt housekeeping, Cali Con. paone
"l..A. - 80 !
FOR Rents room house, bath, eel
lar paved streets In Second ward
A ADJ y Dr.. n. E. Mccray, sos Mad
son 81, -
FOR RENT-TN., rooms for light
HOUSEKEEPING Cali at 1912 Tenth
street. north Of Locust avenue, Or
address Frank S. White, in care Of
the Normal school. 1;lt'lm
-, 800 s.,
Fifth ward. Apply c. W. Hawkins.
1dt6
1000 - X (
run nsN'-one U,toOH nV4
'"ee" W" w = fss1,s.4s
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FoH NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on'cs .S0
Oh MAN s'fee'' S"'t pet pI .ss
-,
FOR RENT--Six room HATS, Win all
conven'enees' Cor Walnut avenue n
and Fourth street NJ J. Lantz
l;s..l
- $3.50
run ne" a n0use on "oisat'p'tss s.
avenue, us%t o"'" u.ess ~. $500 Z. Y
rooms u"u D"'n' Apply Ns9sS t .S..
ne-H."| -.
pies National Bank Buildihs. In.
uuire at Bank. 1851
------------------ = ~ 81. 4
FOR RENT-Two modern apartments
4 rooms each and bath on sna ttooE, y
water street, near Dl.PEe, hens
feasonaU'e' 'NNu''s $3.50.
Lumber CO. ~ Tt..,9t. u. Is
sos RENT-f1d+ce room Ard floor n.
GODS Ouliu'ns' Apply 9sU. ~ - 4
coo1 I.-.l.
FOR RENT-Large brick, four floors,
electric light. gas water and eleya.
tor suitable for acr.iage shop.
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FOR Reimbursement Public Library
building, 94&46: high ceiling In
quire 1923 Jefferson 81.
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NuHITIIsETd0UT FPPVTHESu
Clyde CASTOR was appointed admin
istratnr of the personal estate OF tho
late Blanche Shaw. Bond of $25 was
nirnr
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1913-09-25
Given Cross Of leoion.

Nine. Cecile Charminade. the CONF
poser and pianist who Is among those
just given the Legion OF Honor dec
Grafton. was born In Paris. She stud
led the pianoforte with LIE Coupy and
composition with Augustin Savard.
who counted among his pupils such
distinguished musicians as Saint
Saens and Msssenet The great mum.
Der OF her published compositions ties
tify TO her love OF hard work. She
has not limited herself TO songs and
pianoforte pieces only. but has written
duets for violin and piano. violoncello,
and piano, trio for piano. violin and
yioloncello. and solos for the organ.
Her compositions are marked by q
freshness OF ideas that compel all to
acknowledge her as an original com.
poser. Nine. Chaminade was married
ten years ago TO NJ. Carbonel OF Mar
seilles, the leading music publisher In
the south OF France.
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When Pope Was Broad.

Alexander Pope. the dea;hless poet
OF England, had large and intimate
experience OF the theater. In his time
he was a welcome visitor behind the
scenes and most OF the Contemporaries
Gus dramatic authors and actors were
proud to bo on friendly terms with
him. Mean and little and contemplate
as he was In many OF his personal re-
lations trecall Lady Mary Wortley
Montagu's estimate OF his infinite III.
tleness) he nevertheless had
broad streak. This. OF course. from
the viewpoint OF the intellectual. lie
was in ready sympathy with the strug-
glers on the stage. and he wrote this
apology for imperfections that are in
separable from plays. no less than
from other works OF finite. therefore
imperfect beings:
Whoever thinks faultless piece to
see.
Thinks what ne'er was. nor Is. nor Ger
shall be-"
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Hands Upi

pect I haven't a dollar ahead. and
that doesn't look very booming for
that wedding trip OF ours
"Jim." observed Elsie. ITS heaven
as 1; IL TO have you near me
don't ask much-a little home OF any
long just TO make II comfortable and
cheerful when you come home"
You blessed girl" cried Jim. you
deserve a palace-and I'm going to try
and get one for you"
Jim did a lot OF thinking all the
way TO his lonely shack over near the
Hope Forever mine. lie had heard
OF big strikes in the new diggings. and
was resolved to change his base and
try his luck. No bullion had been
month. He started to take a look at
the horse before he turned In for the
night.
Hello! what's up?" calculated Jim,
as he discovered the stall empty and
the wagon missing from its customary
vicinity for some trace OF II. Round
ing rock he came upon the rig all
ready for travel Two men stepped
from the shadow OF the vehicle
THAT will do-hands up" ordered
one OF them, and IL was Blinky Rogers
who spoke.
His companion made jump for
Jim. He was so quick that he had the
advantage. A rock or weapon in his
hand laid Jim PROSTATE. His senses
deserted him.
When he aroused, Jim was con-
scious that he was lying in the bot
tom OF the wagon. lie was tied hand
and foot and theie was a gag in his
mouth. The back door OF the box was
locked, lie could hear the two men
on the seat beyond the front barrier
conversing.
Think II the right idea to cart
him along with u.s." spoke one voice.
You would leave him there to
raise a posse and put after US, would
your challenged Blinky Rogers.
Wen keep him close till the Job 10
done. Grand idea OF the rig. We
can cart our stun over the range.
abandon man and rig. and get fast
and far before the mint people know
what has struck them"
Now Jim guessed out the riddle. The
two desperadoes were bound for the
branch mint at Dorseyville. II was
q poorly built. poorly protected place.
and they probably had the tools to
break into the cr'dely safegusrded
treasure room. They had utilized his
rig to cart away their plumber They
had made him helpless. They might
enectually dispose OF him when their
task was completed.
II was four hours later when the We
hicis came 70 . stop. Jim heard the
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anagh had been thrown.
whats the matter. swenson? You
look as II you had lost a friend"
II have" answered the guard short.
ly. "and so have you. The chief Is
out"
"whatr'
They've got him. he exclaimed.
Hes out"
Cavanagh sprang up. 81 don't he.
lieve II! For what rcason7 why5"
Don't that letter tell your The whole
town Is chuckling. Every criminal and
plug ugly in the country IL splitting In
our faces this morning Yes, sir. the
president has fred the chief-the man
that built up this forestry service. The
whole works Is going to h. that's
what II IL. Wen have all the coal
thieves, water power thieves. poachers
and free grass pirates piling in on IA
In mobs. They'll cat up the forest
see the finish OF the whole business
They'll put some western man in
somebody they can work. Then where
will we beY'
Cavanagh's young heart burned with
Indignation. but he tried to check the
other mans torrent OF protest.
II can't believe II. There's some
mistake. Maybe they've made him
the secretary Of the department or
something"
"No. they haven't. They've thrown
him out. They've downed him be-
cause he tried TO head OF some thiev-
cry Of coal mines In Alaska" The
man was ready to weep with chagrin
and indignant sorrow. His voice
choked, and he turned away to con
cenl his emotion.
Cavanagh put the letter back into
his pocket and mounted his horse.
We'll. go on back to your work.
Swenson. I'm going to town to get
the supervisor on the wire and nnd
out what IT all means"
He was almost as badly stunned by
the Significance Of Swenson's news as
swenson himself Could II be possible
that the man who had built up the
neld service Of the bureau-the man
whose clean handed patriotism had
held the boys together. making them
every year more clearly a unit. q 1T
tie army Of enthusiasts-could Il be
possible that the originator. the or
ganizer Of this great plan, had been
stricken down just when his influence
was Of most ACCOUNT He refused to
believe It Of an administration pledged
to the cause Of conservation.
As he entered the town he was
struck instantly by the change in the
faces turned toward him. in the jocu-
lar greetings hurled at him. Hello.
Mr.. Cossack! What do you think Of
your chief nowT'
This will put an end to your in
fernal nonsense" said another. We'll