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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-29

led him to the big chair by the reading lamp
"You ddn get wet, did you, coming over?' she
asked and stroked his coateeve to make sure he was
telling the truth when he said he didn't.
He wanted her to take the easy chair; but 1t was her
mood to be tyrannca tonight she said and she wouldn't
have it.
"When you re settled down and comfy. III get chair
of my and put it where | want it.
1t oddly fasCinat ting mood to fall IN with, to
settle himself the big chair and watch her she
moved about the hanging up his wet rancoat and
motoring cap. bringing up her own chair, which she
placed not too far away: within reaching dis
tance after all.
But before she down she disappeared into her bed
room for moment and came back with battered
pasteboard box.
"Now if you'll begin to SMOKE" she said. And then,
"This isn't so bad, is it? | disappointed when it
began to rain: but quiet evening just at home like
this will be rather nice. Don't you think so-Brother?
He upright at that last word as though, some
how, it had stung him.
She looked at him in frank surprise Don't you like
me to call you Brother?"
as that the way you have been thinking of me for
these last days?" he asked
"Why-no not exactly; that is don't know-yet.
I'm afraid aren't much nearer anything than we
were two weeks ago. We haven't worked very hard
at it."
HE had got his pipe, in ready obedience to her
II quest that he smoke; but he put it unlighted
back into his pocket again and leaned forward modify
his elbows on his knees
She had noticed, with nothing more than mild wonder,
these sudden coudngs of his spirit before This one
enough serious and the silence lasted long
enough, to drive her mind back into attempt to
member whether the others had had the same cause.
He had been radiant tonight, until she had used that
unlucky word
But She didn't succeed in remembering and presently
he reused himself
"What's in the box?" he asked.
Il think perhaps may be clue-a sort of clue, she
told him. ats funny. anyway.
Something YOU We Just Ound!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-29

@Whv, | found it in the first trunk unpacked. But
that when was hoping to find something real and
definite and passed it over without thinking much
about it. Look
She took off the box cover and held out to him in
both hands little dress.
1t was funny as she had said and they both laughed
at the smaness and incredible odfashlonedness OF It
81 suppose it must have been yours. he remarked;
though it looks if it might have belonged to your
grandmother. Is there anything else in the box9'
ooh, the costumes complete, she said, socks.
Shoes and-look! This is the hat.
She held it up too and they both laughed again.
THAT isn't what you in the park he observed;
"but it must belong to about that period. And then.
after a moments silence They're awfully nice to
have. I'm glad you found them. But don't see how
they re clue to anything.
sWhyr she said thoughtfully, they're the only little
things that have been kept Father was never senti-
mental about that sort of associations He never liked
clothes gave them away. 1t seems as If was
always buying things and leaving the old ones be
hind the shop. But these, you were wrapped up
very carefully and kept complete I've been wondering
whether they weren't probably the clothes wore when
he took away-'s stole me. as he said. didn't know
how literally he meant that: but if he did mean It
that way, and people were looking for newly, he'd
have got me into new different clothes as soon as ne
could"
IL guess you right about that he said. at sounds
like good reasoning to me-.
"They're the thnnest sort of little things, she said.
"and, though they re queer, they re rather nice.
Meaning to say he put in shat it was probably in
summer that he took YOU and that the people he took
you from must have been moderately well to do.
She reached over and patted his knee approvlngy
you re clever get that quickly 1t took me
so long to think it out.
He covered the hand with his for minute and held
it. then rather quickly let it and leaned back IN his
chair. "The next step, he went on is that # child
belonging family that could dress her well that
stolen, it is likely that there would be something
about it in the newspapers at the time. And. if you
four then and are twenty-one now the time would
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-29

1t just two days since the day they had gone to
the park together and visited the animals and taken that
the lagoon. They had been happy days for
Pamela days unmarried by any misgivngs disap
pointments; Swallowed only by the dark memories in
the background of what she had lost
She and John had spent the greater part of all these
intervening days together But this the first time
he had up to her sitting The fine
weather and his motorcar had given outdoors too
many enticements for that
They had made sort of pretense working part of
each day at the solution of their mystery; had visited
banks, consulted the writing of letters and
followed up two seeming clues that had in
the succeeding to her advertisement But both
of them had been glad of any to leave these
affairs and go Exploring. they called it, in the
up along the North Shore out to the Desplanes Val
ley and the Sag. John had added gorgeously fur
nished tea basket to the equipment of his automobile
and they had enjoyed many picnic meal together
the beach or in some charming, lonely meadow.
It might have been rather shocking, this complete
freedom with which they played together if there had
been anybody to be shocked. But the Babes in the
Wood wholly abandoned by the world
than they. And no thought of Mrs. Grundy
Cured to either of them to spoil their pleasures.
He had meant take her tonight for long drive
in the moonlight; but the sky had clouded over and
fine busnesslike rain falling So instead she had
lighted the reading lamp her table, given the
him. and then when he called told them to send him up
She opened the door before he had time to knock and
stood there holding out welcoming hand to him, hand
that tucked itself comfortably and confdingy into
his, she drew him into the room beside her and
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17
FASTING FOR CANCER;
PARIS EXPERTS CURE

Paris, May 16.-Dr. Heating Hart
famous French cancer specialist, WIKI
laid before the Academy of Medicine
a new theory for the cure of the maIig.
nant disease, which consists chiefly d
fasting, holds than cancer is not hered-
itary and that it can be cured.
The general treatment consists ii
reduction of food almost to the point
of starvation; the local treatment
given when the disease is incipiens
consists of the usual operation; fol
lowed by the directing of a stream O.
high tension electric sparks against
the affected part.
DR. Hart believes that the over
heated condition of blood, due to heavy
eating, makes part of the body sus,
ceptble to cancer germs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17
BANKERS OF
STATE met
IN MACON
Continued From Page ~

sion centers about Mr.. Orville A. Park.
who has been attorney for the associa
ton for five years.
At the meeting of Group Five re-
Gently Mr.. Park jestingly referred to
one way of securing control of the
legislators. Some of the bankers, par
ticularly those in Atlanta, took sharp
exception to this remark, and an
nounced their intention of instituting
opposition against Mr.. Park. He has
assured the bankers, however, that
bis remark was made in a spirit of
fun. Mr.. Parks services to the bank
ers' association have been of sucn
value that it is believed he will be
unanimously reelected. He was paid
splendid compliment in the annual
address of President B. w. Hunt.
1t is conceded that Augusta will %
awarded the next convention. In fact,
re other city will present an invita-
ton, according to the present fore
cast. Mr.. Rufus H. Brown and Mr.
E. A. Pendleton, of Augusta, are the
leading members of the delegation
from that city, and will extend the
invitation.
Hundreds of delegates thronged
the lobby of the Hotel Dempsey this
morning, prior to the opening of the
convention. At the registration booth
they were furnished with Identifies
ton badges, and there they also Sc
cured seats for the banquet tonight
Pencils were distributed among the
bankers, and also a combination tour
lists sealed package of towels, soap,
drinking cups, wash cloth and comb
for use at the barbecue.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

FOR SALE-COIege street residence
or the late Chas. NJ. Wheatley, Esq.,, is
in our hands with positive instructions
to sell at once, including adjacent va
cant lots, if desired. Apply to Geo. ID.
Wheatley, or p. B. WiIIifOrd. lift
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

The doctor who has fortheought
enough to give the disease of his pa
tient fashionable name will not have
much of a kick at the bill.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17
FOR RENT.

Broom house, large lot, with gas
sewerage and bath, $3.50 month.
5-room house new with lights
bath, ETC., 500 month.
LIST P. B. WILLIFORD.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mrs. c. G. Wall has gone to At
lahta, formerly her home, upon a Wis,
1t OF some length to her parents, M.
and Mrs Butler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. l. R. Waller, of Eatonton, was
a visitor spending Friday in Amert-
Gus.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

MISS Fannie Warren, of Byron, Ga
VIII arrive this evening upon visit t.
Mf. and Mrs. J. T. Warren, at their
nome on Taylor street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

SULPHO-TOBACCO SOAP will de-
stroy all insect life Will not injure
the tenderest plant. At Eldridge
Drug Co. 17.3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Sheet Music 1Oc and I5c per copy.
Bell, the Jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mrs. William E Hawkins will re-
turn to Atlanta today after having
spent several days with relatives in
Americas, formerly her home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. G. Lester Williams returned last
night from a business trip to Colum-
bus.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17
Those Who Come and Go


&
E1C%xS1s2c&x&SxaCsCsCsCsCsS&HsC&xA
Special prices on Diamond rings. ).
A. Daniels.
Mrs. William E Hawkins will re-
turn to Atlanta today after having
Ispent several days with relatives in
Americas, formerly her home.
Mr. John S. Hoge, of Macon, was q
business visitor spending yesterday in
Americas.
Mrs. Perry C. Clegg and young son,
of Cordele, came yesterday upon Il
visit of several days to relatives in
Americas, formerly their home
Holidays Book Store sells the best
Porch Screens made. 29-tf
Mr. Roy A Ramsay, of Columbus,
was among the visitors spending Fri
day in Americas.
Mr.. w. T. Williams came up Friday
from Ashburn, spending the day here
upon business.
MIR. and Mrs Albert Mckay, of Ma
con, are visitors here, having arrived
yesterday evening.
Mr. w. H. White, of Atlanta, is in
the city, coming yesterday upon bus
mess trip.
Mr.. Edward Kiker, of Cordele, was
in the city Friday returning from the
recent court session at Oglethorpe.
Mr.. E. e. Anderson was among the
several Maconians spending Friday in
the city.
Mr.. George R, Lowe, one of Buena
Vista's well known citiz MS, was in
Americas Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs B, o. RenfrNe, of Co
lumbus, are visitors in the city, hav-
ing arrived Friday.
Mrs. Walter Rylander has gone to
Cuthbert as the guest for several days
of her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Thomas
E. Davenport.
Mr., T. H, Cochran came over FRIDAY
from Columbus, spending the day here
upon business.
Mrs. c. T. Broadfeld is spending
some time with relatives in Macon,
having left Friday.
Mr.. L. H. Kimbrough, of the At
lanta Journal, was here Friday in the
interest of that paper
Miss Devane and Miss Jewel Devane,
of Ellaville, were visitors spending
Friday here
Mr. w. j. Bennett, of Atlanta, was
a business visitor in Americas yester-
day.
Miss May Burke, the guest of Miss
Matte Lewis Dodson during the past
week, will return Sunday to her home
in Macon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Williams, of
Ellaville, spent Friday shopping in
Americas.
Mrs. w. E. Brown returned to Ma
con Friday after a visit of a few days
to relatives here.
MIR. J. S. Paynor, editor of the
Montezuma Georgian, a we'll known
young Georgia newspaper man, was
visitor in Americas and at the Times
Recorder office yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Statham, of
Cobb, were visitors spending Friday
in Americus
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mrs. Perry C. Clegg and young son,
of Cordele, came yesterday upon Il
visit of several days to relatives in
Americas, formerly their home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr. John S. Hoge, of Macon, was 4
business visitor spending yesterday in
Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

BE SURE AND TRY our Everwear
Silk Hose; if not satisfied will replace
them. W. j. Josey. 14-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

I WANT 10 MEN at once to learn
the barber trade; new method; only
few weeks required; positions wait
ing; tools furnished; money earned
while learning; write today. A. f.
Moler Pres. Moler System, Atlanta,
Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. Roy A Ramsay, of Columbus,
was among the visitors spending Fri
day in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Special prices on Diamond rings. ).
A. Daniels.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Holidays Book Store sells the best
Porch Screens made. 29-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17
w ant Ads

HAVE YOU TRIED Rembert's pure
food ice cream?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

We have for sale, on easy
terms, the two new Bunga-
lows OfHOOks & Andrews on
West Glessner St. Gust off
Lee These homes are mod
ern in every respect. Built
and finished with an eye to
convenience andCOmfOrt. We
have these two houses for
sale at the most attractive
prices and terms that was ever
offered in houses of this class
in Americas.
Take advantage of the op-
pOrtunity and buy one of
these Bungalows in the grow
ing section OF the city, and
let the other fellow pay you
a profit for your good judg-
ment.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Statham, of
Cobb, were visitors spending Friday
in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

AMERI-C0LA is food drink; deli
ciOus and Strengthening. If
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

MIR. and Mrs Albert Mckay, of Ma
con, are visitors here, having arrived
yesterday evening.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

FOR SALE-Remingto typewriter;
cheap for cash; good condition. Box
40. 14-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. w T. Williams came up Friday
from Ashburn, spending the day here
upon business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

FOR RENT-New Groom bungalow;
modern conveniences, on Horne St.
Phone AIS. N. S. Evans.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

FOR RENT-Eight room house with
modern conveniences; possession June
l. DR.. w. S. Prather. 15-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. w. H. White, of Atlanta, is in
the city, coming yesterday upon bus
mess trip.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mrs. Walter Rylander has gone to
Cuthbert as the guest for several days
Of her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Thomas
E. Davenport.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. George R. Lowe, one of Buena
Vistas well known citiz MS, was in
Americas Friday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr., Edward Kiler of Cordele, was
in the city Friday, returning from the
recent court session at Oglethorpe.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. and Mrs. B, 0. RenfrOe, of CO.
lumbus, are visitors in the city, hay-
ing arrived Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. E. E. Anderson was among the
several Maconians spending Friday in
the city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Williams, OF
Ellaville, spent Friday shopping in
Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

MIR. j. S. Paynor, editor of the
Montezuma Georgian, a well known
young Georgia newspaper man, was a
visitor in Americas and at the Times
Recorder office yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mrs. W. E. Brown returned to Ma
con Friday after visit of a few days
to relatives here
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Miss May Burke, the guest of Miss
Matte Lewis Dodson during the past
week, will return Sunday to her home
in Macon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr. T. H. Cochran came over FRIDAY
from Columbus, spending the day here
upon business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mr.. W. J. Bennett, of Atlanta, was
a business visitor in Americas yester-
day
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Mrs G. T. Broadfeld is spending
some time with relatives in Macon,
having left Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-17

Miss Devane and Miss Jewel Devane
of Ellaville, were visitors spending
Friday here.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-02
PARCEL POST
AID BRINGS HIM
BUSINESS

w. H. F. Parry, the Gary brick deeai-
er, who achieved fame by mailing out
1000 heavy paving bricks. weighing
5000 pounds, thus upsetting the Gary
parcel post department., today is re-
ceiving the benefit of the advertising
he got. Parry's exploit was printed in
every paper in the country on Tues
day.
Today he received an order for 20. 900
bricks from Cheswick. Pa, while sec
ond request was for brick quotations
from Jefferson City, Mo. A third let
ter was from Philadelphia firm en-
closing circulars of a brick machine.
Attached was a clipping from the
Philadelphia Record telling of the dis
may of Postmaster Call and Chief Clerk
Tracey when the bricks were mailed.
Other letters were received and each of
the writer's stated that they saw Par
rvs name in the papers of their home
city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-02

of the winter
Kamradt Bros, the new proprietors
of the furniture store. are both well
known to the people of this region, job n
having come in contact with the people.
owing TO his connection with the North
err Indiana Gas & Electric company,
while his brother made many friends as
a salesman in the Lion store furniture
department.
For the accommodation OF the pat
rons of the store. the new proprietors
will receive all furniture payments due
Henry Huber and give receipts for
them, this having been arranged be-
tween the seller and the buyers. and in
the future when the latter give grand
opening sale, they hope to meet all the
old customers of the store and to add a
lot of new ones.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-02
FAKE PROF
TO Be TRIED
IN JANUARY

Two serious charges face Prof. Lee
Michaels, the fake spiritualist ana
medium who was located in the Rim
bach building at aHmmond six months
ago, and whose present whereabouts is
unknown TO the authorities. Some
time in the January term in the SUI
perior court, Michaels is booked to be
tried on charges of obtaining money
under false pretenses Following this,
Anna Hughes. residing near Globe Sta
ton. will prefer charges that Michaels
is the father of her illegitimate child,
which was born a week ago Friday. On
the 9Th OF January Mrs. Michaels will
appear against her husband in a suit
for divorce before Judge Cavanaugh of
Chicago.
When Michaels was located in Ham
mond nearly six months ago he posed
as a spiritualist and medium. Under
false pretenses he collected a large
amount OF money from various persons.
He then became involved In serious
trouble with Anna Hughes and at
tempted to make his getaway.
Michaels was placed under arrest and
sent to Crown Point where he remain
ed two months. unable to furnish heavy
bonds He was recently released from
Crown Point, but his present address is
unknown.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-02
DEATH FOLLOWS
BRIEF ILLNESS
Mrs. Sophie Mueller Dies of
Pneumonia.

Mrs Sophie Mueller. 704 Price place,
wife of William Mueller, one of Ham
mond's respected citizens, died al the
family residence Tuesday evening at
$50 o'clock following a brief illness.
Death was due to pneumonia. The fu-
neral will be held from the family resi-
dence Saturday afternoon at 1880
o'clock. The remains will then be TAX
en- to the German Lutheran church
where services will be held at 2 O'Clock.
fnterment will be at Oak Hill cemetery
Mrs. Mueller was SO years old and is
survived by husband. William Muell-
er and seven children, four sons and
three daughters. Two sisters also sur
vive. Mrs Fred Miller of Lansing, ILL.,
and Mrs julius Badenow of Iowa
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-02
WATCH NEE TING IS
LARGELY ATTENDED
Services at the Methodist
Church New Years Eve
Are Interesting.

The union watch-night service at the
Methodist church last Tuesday night
was decided success. The attendance
was about 300. The service opened
at $3.50 with selections by the Baptist
orchestra, then a preaching service in
which Rev. F. A. Fraley read the
Scripture. Rev. F. III Adams offered
prayer. Rev. C. J. Sharp led the singing
and Rev. c. A. Smith delivered the dis
course. his theme being THE Personal
Touch"
Rev. A. W. Hoffman and Rev. NJ.
j. Cameron were kept at home by
illness
At the close of this part of the meet
Ing w. c. Belman was called on for re-
marks in behalf of the laymen and re-
sponded with a warm hearted appeal
for place for young men and boys to
spend their evenings. The congrega-
ton then retired to the social rooms,
where oysters were served by a COM
mittee of women representing the va
rious churches
After pleasant hour OF social fell
lowship the audience again assembled
I'm the auditorium. There were selec-
tions by the orchestra gospel songs. a
reading of Ring Out the old. Ring in
the New" tby Miss Dunbar. and then
a testimony service followed by volun-
tary prayers AS the new year approach
ed the audience bowed in silent pray
er, and as the town clock struck the
hour Rev. Graham Fuller of the Pine
Street Presbyterian church offered a
short prayer and the audience arose
and sang Praise God from Whom All
Blessings Flow" and greeted each 9TH
er with wishes for "A happy New Year -
The services last night proved to be
OF very spiritual and helpful nature
the subject being Prayer"
Tonight the subject is Christian
Living" and the appointments are as
follows: Rev. f. o. Fraiey in the Bap-
fist church, Rev. A w. Hoffman in the
Methodist church, Rev NJ Cameron ir
the Presbyterian church. Rev. C. J
Sharp in the Congregational church
Rev. r. III. Adams in the Christian
church, and Rev. NJ NJ. Day OF Indiana
Harbor in the Episcopal church.