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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-12-18
WOMAN PLEADS GIITrry.

Indianapolis. Dec. 1S.-Miss Louise
Farris. charged with misuse Of the
mails in operating a matrimonial our.
eau at Princeton. Ind. yesterday
pleaded guilty In federal court hero,
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POINTED

It is easy to see why a woman
thinks she has a pretty ankle.
A story always has a sad ending
when it lands in the waste basket.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-12-18

The busy bee is all right in hisway
but one should keep out of his way.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-12-18

gate the dead atmosphere. 1t was
night always in this room, but the
darkness just now was what her
nerves required. She threw herself
upon her cot and closed her eyes.
This sickening rebuff "a not the
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-12-18

Few women ever see their ideal OF
perfection outside a mirror
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-12-18

Ladies linen handkerchiefs in
lowered. barred and other pretty
designs. A choice lot to select from
at 15c or 3 for..............3 CSC
Bargain Basement.
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Another. line Of Ladies Winter
shoes has been added to our large
shoe stock, including new Tans.
Velour Calf, etc. Regular $3.50 and
$500 values. at per pair. ..$:.oS
Bargain Basement.
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sions, and they were float and tarts.
That float! There was never any
thing to compare with 1t before oil
since. Those white, snowy islands
floating on a golden flood were 9
dream Just imported from elysium. II
was almost profane to taste 1t, SO like
a vision Of eternal happiness 1t seem
ed. But We did taste It, and the lux
ury of 1t skipped past the palate and
melted into the mind. where 1t In
spired thoughts Of the loneliness oil
life.
And those tarts-little, crisp. white
shells filled with Jelly and jam or pre-
serves of some kind. My, what gem,
of 10y they were! We remember par
ticularly the jellied tarts. They were
winsome little desserts, as simple ant
modest as lilies Of the valley, and
sometimes we thought they were re
lated. they were so modest and pure
oh, the sad day when they were sup
planted by ices. meringues, crackers
and rotten cheese. No wonder pes
simism spreads itself so vauntingly!-
Ohio State Journal.
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SYNOPSIS.

Bill Cannon. the bonanza king. and his
daughter. Rose. who had passed up Mrs
Cornelius Ryan's ball at San Francisco to
accompany her father arrive at Antelope
Dom'niCk Ryan calls on his mother 70
beg a ball invitation for his wife. and is
refused. The determined Old lady refuses
20 recognize her d3ughter-in-law. Dom
mick had been trapped into a marriage
with Bcrnice IversOn. stcnOgrapher
several years his senior. She sqUanders hls
money. they have frequent quarrels, and
ne HHpS away. Cannon and his daughter
are showed IN at Antelope. Dominick
lNEth Is rescued from the storm In uncoh-
scluAs condition and brought to Antelope
motel Antelope is cut on by storm. Rose
cannon nurses DOminick back 10 NE
Two weeks later BerniCe discovers In
paper where husband IL and writes letter
trying TO smooth over difficulties between
them. Dominick at last Is able TO ION
fellow snowbound prisoners I'm hotel par
Jor. He loses temper over talk of BufpTn,
an actor. After three weeks, END II I'M
prlsonment IS seen. kilograms ana mal'
arrive DOmlnick gets letter from vic.
ItIls Rose he doesn't love wife ana never
did StormbOund people begin 10 depart
rose and DOminick embrace, father sees
mem and demands an explanation. Rose
brother Gene is made manager OF ranch
and IS to get II n ne STAYS sober year.
cannon expresses sympathy Tor I''Hi
hicks position IN talk with Rose. Don't
nick returns home. Beruy eNerts herSrA
10 please him. but he is Indifferent. IAN
non calls on Mrs. Ryan. They discuss
DoIllfNck-S marriage tlINculItS- anu 90,
non suggests buying on Berry. DominicE
goes TO park on Sunday with Berry ana
family, sees Miss Cannon. bows to her
and starts uneasiness in Berry. In MIS-
Ryan's name Cannon offers Berry $500"
10 leave her husband and permit divorce
She refuses. Dominick sees Rose. Cor
neifa RYAN engaged to Jack DUFFY. can
non offers Berry 100000 and Is turned
down. Berry tells sisters OF offer. Ru-
ford, the actor makes a hit In vaudeville
Rose tells DominiCk that he must stick
20 wife. and first time acknowledges that
she loves him. Cannon offers Berry $500
0O0 which she refuses saying cannon
wants Domnick FOR Rose. Gene wins the
ranch. Berry accuses Rose Of trying 10
steal her husband and tells her or the OF
fered bride Rose tells father what she
learned about the attempt to bride Berry
and declares that she would never marry
DominCk. should he ever be divorced. FN-
acts promise from father TO let Berry
alone. Stranger sees Berry in restaurant
apparently recognizes her. and follows
her home. The stranger. who Is Buford
the actor. calls on Dominick. Declares
that he married Berry secretly some years
before Berry comes in and he recognizes
her Dominick packs belongings to go TO
mother. Bernice tells Cannon she will ac-
cept So, 900.
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CLAUDE Grahsm-White.

layman; and if had to respond mere
ly yes" or no." | should be obliged
to say yes" But qualifications are
needed and important ones, too.
In the category of impending acct
dents, which examination fails to re-
veal. should be placed that which be-
fell Mr.. Lorraine. when flying the Irish
sea- His machine, like mine, had
been pronounced in perfect trim; but
when waste of water lay below and
no ships were in sight his engine
"pop-popped," and ceased its work.
Commencing to plane down, he won
dered how long his biplane would re-
main afioat. But then. the engine,
which was still turning slowly, began
abruptly to fire again and he flew
ahead once more. Thrice did IL play
this trick, stopping merely to start
again, and giving it's pilot, each time.
the foretaste of watery plunge. And
then at last. when the airman was
close upon the Irish shore. it actually
stopped tos good. The machine fell
into the sea and Mr.. Lorraine CON-
pleted his journey with a hundred
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when full of hope and confidence, they
knew a happiness that only comes to
few. The garnet was the silent wit
ness OF that great JOY experienced
only by the craftsman who is con-
scious Of a creative spirit, and Bu-
chanan. when he arrived at compare
tive wealth, looked back upon the al
most overpowering delight that was
his for time during the days spent
in Stamford street.
The dark ending of Gray's young
life was. of course, fresh in Buchan-
ans thoughts to the last; yet just as
fresh was the memory of their winged
moments of ecstasy. The enthusiasm
of their waking hours in the garrett
burnt in his soul whenever he looked
back and again pictured himself there
with his poet companion, anxious and
ready to conquer the world Of letters.
The world famous poem, The Farm
er's Boy" by Robert Bloomfield. was
written in a garnet. The admirers
of this English poet are aware that he
Uc6hh hlo III llt U6lQ
in a garnet in Fishers court, and later
in another garnet in Blue Hart court,
which are both in the locality of Cole
man street, within five minutes walk
ing distance of the Mansion house.
Besides writing The Farmers Boy"
he wrote his well known Autumn"
as well as his Winter" In the gar
ret in Blue Hart court.
1t is related that when the great
Goldsmith began his literary work he
rented a miserable room, with next to
no furniture in it, in part of the Old
Bailey known In those distant days as
Green Arbour court. Subsequently he
went to Wine Office court. to the his
toric apartment in which the celebrat-
ed Doctor Johnson so Unexpectedly
discovered the immortal Vicar OF
Wakefield"
Doctor Johnson himself might well
sympathize with Goldsmith. for II is
known that he worked in most hum
BILE circumstances within tumble down
lodgings in Exeter street, Strand.
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yards swim. This eccentricity OF the
engine had. it was found, been due TO
the presence in the petrol tank of
some loose pieces of solder-relics,
quite evidently, Of its making; and
these, with the swish to and fro of
the petrol in the tank, as the machine
rode the dusts had momentarily
blocked the mouth of the outlet pipe.
only 20 be washed out again. In the
end. as might have been expected, a
fragment damned itself in the orifice
and refused to come out and II was
then that the motor failed in earnest
Once only, ! think, when a motor
has stopped in fight. have | telt that
intake of the breath which probably
represents the sensation, having your
heart in your mouth" 1t happened
during my second London to Man.
chester" flight. Pursuing the victori-
GUS Paulhan. determined to make up
ground by a night flight, then an IN
heard of exploit, and assembled from
the little village Of Roade. some sixty
miles from London, Paulhan being so
far ahead of me as Litchfield. 1t was
pitch dark, and | rose into a vague
black void. nothing showing IN front
save the outline of my elevating
plane Soon, however, some bright
specks twinkled far below: they were
the lights of the local railway station.
At this moment my motor, which had
been firing smoothly, spluttered sew
eral times and stopped Mechanically
tilted down the machine, II being
the only thing to do, and dived toward
the shrouded earth with not the
vaguest notion where l should alight,
or what obstacle ! might strike when
l did so-house. tree, church or wall.
And. then. as Unexpectedly as It had
stopped, and while | was seeking In
vain to pierce the pail through which
| was speeding, the engine resumed
its task. But such an experience,
though it lasts bare two or three
seconds. is not readily forgotten.
The risk of engine failure. while in
fight, was ever present in the mind
of the pioneer. But the pilot today is
not apprehensive, even when over
mountains or seas: modern motors,
indeed, have a reliability which was
undreamed of year or so ago. When
Bleriot flew the channel he did so In
dread that his engine might stop at
any moment.
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interview. His daughter use, too,
pale and silent, and he put his arm
round her shoulders and pressed hef
against his chest in a goodnight mug
She kissed him and went up stairs 10
her own rooms, and he returned TO MS
armchair at the end of the dining
table. Here, as was his wont, be sat
smoking and bordering, turning over
in his head the various aspects OF the
curious story and its unexpected out
come. Once, as the memory OF Berry
weeping into his handkerchief recur-
red to him, he stirred uneasily ana
muttered to himself:
Why didn't the damned fool stick
out for the whole fifty thousand! Ia
nave given ii TO her as soon as not.
Meantime the storm center, the To-
Gus round which the hopes and an
gers and fears of this little group
had circled, was speeding eastward
IN the darkness OF the early night.
Berry sat in the corner Of her sec
ton with her luggage piled high on
the seat before her. a pillow behind
her head. In the brightly clear light
intensified by reflections from glazed
woodwork and the surfaces OF mir
rors. she looked less haggard. calmer
and steadier. than she had looked for
many weeks. Relief was at her heart
Now that she had turned her back on
1t she realized how she had hated II
all-the fat the isolation, the unsuc-
cessful struggle. Dominick and his
superior ways.
The excitement of change. the de
sire for the new, the unfamiliar, the
untried, which had taken her far
atield once before, sang in her blood
and whispered its siren song in her
ear She had missed a fortune, but
still she had something She was not
plunging penniless into the great
outside world, and she pressed her
hand against her chest where the
thirty-five thousand dollars was sewed
into the lining of her bodice. Thirty
five thousand dollars. 1t was a good
deal ii it wasn't three hundred thou
send.
AS the train Numbered on through
the darkness she saw before her the
lights of great cities, and heard the
call of liberty, the call OF the nomad
and the social vagabond, the call Of
the noisy thoroughfare, of the bright
places, of the tumult and the crowd
The rowing passion of the wanderer,
to whom the spell of home is faint as
whisper in the night. passed into
her veins like the invigorating heat
of wine She exulted in the sense OF
her freedom, in the magic of adven-
ture. in the wild independence OF the
unknown.
THE END
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on both her children that she had long
desired-Corneila's would be a dowry
on her wedding day and Dominicks
well, Dominick had had hard times
enough. She would go down to-mor-
row morning and see her lawyer
about It.
At the same hour, In the house OF
the other rich man. the Bonanza
King, having driven the servants from
the room with violent words that did
not indicate bad humor so much as
high spirits, told his daughter the
story. He told it shortly. hardly
more than the main facts, and when 1t
was concluded. forbore to make COM
ments or, in fact, to look at her. IT
was great deliverance. but he was
not quite sure that his darling would
experience the frank, unadulterated
joy that had possessed both himself
and Mrs. Ryan without restraining
qualms. He did not know what to
say to Rose. There were mysterious
complexities in her character that
made him decide to confine his state
ment to a recital of facts, eliminating
those candid expressions of feeling
which he could permit himself when
talking to Mrs. Ryan or Berry.
AS soon as he had told it all he
rose from his chair as II ending the
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Genius often FlogriShed in
Humble Surroundings.
Where Anthony Hope Did Much Of
His Writiag-Emile Zoia's Early
Days-Cray and Goidsmith's
Poor Lodgings.

London Happiness, 1t has been
well said. depends almost entirely
on the constitution Of ones habits.
Which of us does not know some one
or other who is unhappy solely from
sheer and stupid habit? Individual
cases where persons are unhappy be
cause they have got into the way
the iabit-ot being gloomy are as
common as nati0oted policemen. Just
as common. indeed. are opposite
cases. where men and women are hap
py for no other real reason than mat
1t is their habit TO be happy Sueh
cases as these are th" following cases
where great men have bee" happy
from habit. even In g&rreis.
Emile Io.a, the great tfehcA mover
list and essaylst allowed the "hoie
world 10 know. through the pages OF
the Journal des Gorcourt tha' some
or the L"ppIeSI Gays OF MS "''"u
me were 'Hose spent away o",N '. '''.
YOUTH III s"iIt'' '"'-o
ana WORKED on t'e seNe",H "0''' 80
uoWhfiSht OFuD street '"7"''H.
Ahlhou! nope enc OF '''e "'o,' GU
ca ana famous aiHoHs i'"oe. 20 ''''
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Copyright 1906 bxT The BoBBS-MERPnL CO.

ed rogues who had combined to let
youth and innocence have their hap
piness. He could almost feel the part
nershiD with her she had spoken of,
a sort Of bond of Masonic understand
ing. a kindred attitude in matters OF
ethics. They had q mutually low es-
innate of human nature, a bold, cool.
unscrupulousness, a daring courage
that never faltered. In fact, he was
sorry he had not given Berry the
whole fifty thousand dollars.
SHE could have got it out Of me"
be said 10 himself. bordering pensive-
~. IF she'd stuck out for It I'd have
given It TO her And she might just
as we'll have had it."
That evening for the first time in
nearly three years Dominick Ryan
dined with his mother in the great
dining room of the Ryan mansion.
Cornelia was out with Jack Duffy, so
Mrs. Ryan had her boy all to herself
and she beamed and glowed and gloat-
ed on him as he sat opposite her.
the redeemed light of the candles fall
ing on his beloved, familiar face
After dinner they went into the sit
tingroom, the sanctum with the ebon-
lied cherry furniture where the fami-
ly always retired when important mat
tiers were afoot Here, side by side,
they sat before the fireplace with the
portrait of the late Cornelius Ryan
looking benignly down on them. They
did not talk much. The subject Of
the young mans marriage had been
thoroughly gone over in the after
noon. Later on. his mother would ex-
tract from him further particulars,
till she would be as conversant with
that miserable chapter of his life as
If she had lived it herself.
Tonight they were both in the Qui-
escent state that follows turmoil and
strife. They sat close together, star
ing into space, now and then dropping
one of the short disconnected SEN
fences that indicate a fused, under
standing intimacy. The young mans
body was limp in his chair, his mind
lulled in the restorative lethargy, the
suspension of activities, that follows
a struggle. His thoughts shrank
shudderingly from the past, and did
not seek to penetrate the future. He
rested in a torpor of relief through
which a dreamy sense of happiness
came diuly, as If in the faintest. most
delicate whispers.
His mothers musings were definite
and practical She could now make
that settlement, share and share alike,
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OUCH! Pain, Pain,
RUB RHEUMATISM
Rub pain right out with small
trial bottle of Ole
"St. Jacobs OIL

Rheumatism is pain only" Not
one case in fifty requires internal
treatment. Stop drugging, Rub sooth-
ing, penetrating st Jacobs OIL Ci-
rectly upon the tender spot and re-
lief comes instantly. st. Jacobs Oil"
is a harmless rheumatism cure which
never disappoints and can not burn
the skin.
Timber up, Quit complaining! Get
a small trial bottle of st. Jacobs Oil"
at the store and in just moment
you'll be free from rheumatic pain,
soreness, stiffness and swelling. Don't
suffer! st Jacobs Oil" has cured mil
lions of rheumatism sufferers in the
last half century. and is just as good
for sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, back
ache and sprains. Adv.
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LAWSUIT LASTS 81 YEARS
Original Judges All Dead, and Case
Still Hangs Fire-Finai
Disposition Promised.

Pottsville, Pa.-Long delays of the
law we're illustrated in court when
Judges Bechtel, Brumm and Koch re-
ceived application from George L..
Brown. a surviving member of the
firm of Lawrence &c Brown, coal op-
orators, asking court to make a final
disposition of the injunction proceed
ings brought by the firm against the
Reading Coal and Iron company. 81
years ago.
Although the case has been pending
since that time, none Of the judges
now on the bench ever heard of It.
the judges who originally acted on
the matter being all dead.
Court promised finally to dispose OF
the case.
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Aviator Tells OF Flight From
London to Manchester.
Eccentricities of Motors-improVed
Mechanism and Dual or Treble
Motive Power Will Do Away
With All Accidents.

London.-Thus an elderly and iras-
chile gentleman: Flown for five
years? Then, thank God you're alive.
sir. and don't fly again"
A view, no doubt, that might repre-
sent the opinion of many. But l do
not purpose to retire, writes Claude
Graham-White in Harper's Weekly.
Instead of profiting by experience. |
hope to pilot aeroplanes for more
thousands of miles through the air.
How have l. in a pursuit reckoned
so perilous, preserved myself intact?
Luck" is the natural answer of the
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keeping company with young lawyer

keeping company with a young lawyer
for some time and Dame Rumor has
it that they were soon to be married
The lawyer had arranged to &C
company her to the boat He hired
taxicab for the trip. Some of the
couples friends heard of the trip.
That started the mischief
The taxicab was decorated with
placards announcing that the occu-
pants Just been married" Stream
ers of fancy ribbon were freely used.
When the couple arrived at the
wharf they wondered why everybody
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29
OF THE DAYS OF B0fH00D
Memory of the Oldtime Desserts Evil
IDENTITY Still lingers With
This Writer.

In the good old days, when life was
simple and sincere, when people were
happier than now and didn't make so
much money. when society was friend
ship and home was love, there were
two stated and popular desserts at all
parties and particular dinner occa.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29
Travel Far for New Pastor

New York.-After travelling 10000
miles, a committee from the Lewis
Avenue Congregational church, Brook
Ign, finally selected Rev. Frank l.
Hanscom of Providence to succeed
their present pastor.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29
Hard Lines.

My old barber has left the city"
You seem to be very regretful.' p
Yes, he had been trying to sell me
a bottle of hair tonic for the past Is
years. and so far | had succeeded in
standing him off. Now | shall have to
start the battle all over with a new
man"
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WONDERED WHY He SMILED
And When They Found Out Young
Couple at Wharf Vowed to sect
Even" With Friends.

Philadelphia. - There's a certain
young lady who lives on East Balti-
more street near Patterson park who
is very indignant. She had planned
10 visit friends in Norfolk, and a night
"as set as the date for the departure.
Now, this young lady had been
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29

looked at them and smiled sweetly
They began to get angry when the
looks developed into stares, and their
more daring members of the crowd
wished them Good luck"
Suddenly the young lady pointed in
the direction OF the taxi. Then they
understood.
Both the young lady and the young
lawyer have vowed vengeance on
their friends. They aver that when
they really do get married none Of
them will receive invitations to the
wedding
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29
COLDS & LaGRlPPE

5 or 6 doses 666 will break any case
Of Chills & Fever, Colds &c LaGrippe;
it acts on the liver better than Gallo
mel and does not grippe or sicken-
Price 25c.-Ady.
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Mostly Costume.

Knicker-What are your wife's most
expensive clothes?
Bocker-A coat of tan. First she
pays to get it on and then she pays to
get ii off. New York Sun
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Janitors Want Feather Busters.

Jersey City. N. J.-Because the
board of education will not give them
feather busters in lieu of cheesecloth
now in use for busting furniture in
public schools here. the janitors
threaten TO strike For hygenic rea-
sons the board decided upon the
cheesecloth method Of busting.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot Ease the ADtlsepfIc powder for Tired.
Tender. swollen, nervous feet. Gives rest and
comfort. Makes walking delight. Sold ev eryw here,
25c. Don't accept any substitute. For flti-R sam
pie, address Allen 5. oimsted lie Roy, y \. Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teethng. sOftens the gums, reduces iuhamma-
ton allays pain cures wind one ,25c bottle-A&
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You'll always have a dull AK If you
wait for a volunteer to turn the grind
stone.
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Its Kind.

WAS the new play a fiasco?"
mo, think it was a melodrammer.-
American.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-11-29

Hanfords Balsam should relieve
even the worst burns. Adv.