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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
new TALES
THAT ARE TOLD
TIE Best That Borah Got.

Senator William Z. Borah of Idaho
is one Of the most democratic fellows
YOU ever saw. and he goes around
Washington wearing a blue sack suit
and felt hat. all Of which leads Mrs.
Borah to give him numerous lectures
in a gentle manner. indicating her be-
lief that be should have more regard
for his senatorial dignity and drape his
stalwart form in a Prince Albert coat.
not to mention pressing down upon his
belligerent brow high silk hat. So
far. however. the senator has not in.
creased the sale Of frock coats. but has
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
The German Bull,

Albert Bigelow Paine, the biographer
of Mark Twain. was talking to group
Of old newspaper cronies in New York.
Mark Twain loved the Germans"
he said HE especially loved the pom
derous German bull, which he consid-
cred far superior to the bull Of Ire
land
He used to quote with appreciation
this bull from reichstag Grafton:
Ito squeeze the juice out of lem
on and then give it a kick-no. 1t is
too much"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
Woman From
Deadwood
The Message She Bore
to a Rival From Her
Dead Husband
By ELLA HIGGINsON
copyright by Ella Higginson.

Mrs Meredith entered Mrs. Grandon,s
reception room slowly. She was male
and there was strained look as ~
dread. in her eyes.
Mrs. Grandon advanced to meet ,.,
without cordially. You must he tho
wife of my old friend VAR
Ills widow"
Pardon me. did not know
1T has been a year." said Mrs Mere-
dith In dull tonas She sat unon tho
edge OF the chair offered her. She was
q commonplace woman OF thirtv-f,va
Her air was one Of long repression
Her movements were awkward and
self conscious.
There was an embarrassing si,enco
Mrs. Meredith stared at Mrs. Grandon
with eyes that seemed to burn out of
her pale face. Mrs. Grandon moved
restlessly in her low chair and held
small screen between her face and the
fire. Size was annoyed to find that she
was not at her usual Indifferent ease.
Something in the woman's look hurt
her
There was that about the woman that
presaged something unusual, some
thing unpleasant What this woman
had to say to her was unfathomable.
Years ago she had known Valentine
Meredith, had indeed been his warm
friend But for years she had not seen
him, and he had become only a MEM
DRY. Why should his widow come to
see her? There was no tie Of friend
ship between them. Mrs. Grandon had
only known Of her-never had met the
woman who had become the wife of
her friend Of bygone years. Now she
was here with some message That
was apparent from the woman's sor-
rowful earnestness. What could 1t be-
and why should Val Meredith's widow
have anything to say to former friend
OF her dead husband fsThese thoughts
occupied the attention Of Mrs. Grandon
while the sad looking woman composed
SA0SAA 4OE Wnut apparently "oO W 10
q painful ordeal. Mrs. Grandon broke
the silence by remarking:
'It has been many years since ! last
met Mr.. Meredith"
~Fiftee0." "a
"But / have heard that you had q
pleasant home and that Valentine
ehe smiled kindiy-''was q devoted hus-
band. Il q such comfort to wo-
man to have that 30 remembef."
1T must be-yeA"
"And--er-childrenr said Mrs.. Gran
don. "You have childrsnT
I'VE Ind one-a little girl. We"-she
stopped suddeoly: when she went on
her voice hart Mrs. Grandon more than
her look-'-we worshiped her. Wed
have died Tor her II it would have
saved her She-was named for-you. :"
For mer' Mrs. Grandon flushed.
II am surprised-honored. ] wish
had known"
ut most killed Valentine when she
died. He worshiped her. He never
smiled after she died He would keep
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
The Truth About Old Aue,

George F. Baer. the famous Phila-
delphia railroad man. said on his sew
enieth birthday:
II agree with Professor Metchnikof
about the wisdom Of the old. Pro
fessor Osler made it fashionable to
decry gray hairs. but my experience
has been that the old not only possess
wisdom. but they seek it also"
With a smile Mr. Baer added:
1.-The only people who think they are
too old to learn are those who really
are too young
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
ON THE WING.
Soft Straw Worked Up Into Charming
DESIGNS This Season.

Attractive small hats for the spring
are made entirely of roses or other
small flowers. Soft straw and nous
seine are so worked that it is impossi-
Bile to tell which is straw and which is
mousseline or ribbon. The brinS Of
these little hats are jaunty and mar
row.
Fashion authorities tell us that this
spring WI be seen millinery flowers
of colored tulie. with tiny pearls and
stones for petals.
A pretty French trick is the wearing
of bright silk handkerchief in tiny
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
MODlSH MATTERS.
The Best Selection In White Gloves.
Cretonne on Suits.

The Best Selection In White Gloves.
Cretonne on Suits.
In buying white gloves choose kid
skin rather than iambskin II you want
them to wear satisfactorily.
CretOnne with the designs worked
over in colOred wool is used for collars
and cuffs Oh the new tailored coats.
Lingerie collars. Cuffs and vest fronts
of fine embroidered batiste are worn
with morning frOcks.
News comes from Paris that white
ostrich plume boas studded with rib
bon roses are being worn on the Ri
viera.
Some of the new square collars on
linen dresses are fitted smoothly to the
shoulders, and the little ties are of
linen.
However much fancy skirts may be
worn, the plain seven gored one is al
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02

her crib alongside the bed, ana lnoss
eyery night I'd hear him reach out -
his sleep and shake 1t gently ana pa''
the pillow-the little, little piiio"
and I'd hear him say: There, 'hele'
little lamb. don't cry; father ana hio'n,
er's right here. There. there! ! use.
TO think it would pull my very soui oa .,
to hear lim-every night for nVe se'lis.
And when his last sickness come up ~,
him IT was awful. 1t was appen sar
cttis. and there wasn't any chance ~.
him right from the start Ana ne 80 Sc
ont OF his head and-and''- Hei WV
broke. "a very
painful to you 40 uav
.Tell you? rye come all .he w.
from Deadwood a-purpose to ten you !.
Yes. It is painful. but ! can uea' -
easy after bearing ten year Nus .a ~
the other. / come all the way ns'e s, !.
tell Won. You can guess how We ~
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02

Belt Suggestions Featured on the
Spring Coats.

Belt Suggestions Featured on tho
Spring Coats.
Belts and belt suggestions are no
ticed on the. new separate coats.
Illuminated leather trimming on lin
gerie dresses is novelty.
Grape weaves are in high favor. par
ticularly in silk and In cotton.
The finger tip and wrist length jack
cts are expected to take the lead in the
spring.
Dark voiles and chiffons with hand
some borders, woven and printed. will
be featured in the spring.
Some Of the new tailored suit coats
are bolero in front and cutaWay at the
back.
Boys are sure to like this comfort
able shirt waist. for it is very muscu,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02

breast pocket-just enough to give q
spot of color matching the flower On
the hat.
Narrow black velvet ribbon appears
as streamers on some of the new small
hats for spring wear.
Front closings are extremely smart
this season for girls as we'll as for their
elders In the frock illustrated this
feature is combined with others equal
" smart and practical.
JUDO CHOLLET.
This May Manton pattern IL cut in sizes
for girls from ten to fourteen years OF
age Send 10 cents to this Office. giving
number, 772z, and 1t will DO promptly for
warded to you BY mall II In haste send
an additional two cent stamp for letter
postage. When ordering use coupon.
No............ Size.
Name ...........s................
ADDRESS ............................
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02

have done a noble thing in coming
here and-and-telling me-" Tears
came suddenly into her eyes and stood
there. She looked through them reso-
lutely at the woman she had so uncon-
sciously wronged. 1T Is going to help
you, and 1t Is going to help me. IL
couldn't have done It."
She paused and stood. still and pale.
looking at her visitor. Her lips trem-
bled as II with the impulse to speak
words that would not come easily. At
last, growing paler. she said. faltering:
IL have much that makes life worth
living. Wealth. success, are mine, yet
these things could never have made 1t
possible for me to do what You have
done There is something different
something nobler-in you. suppose"
she added slowly. 1T ia what one calls
character"
She took a few uncertain steps about
the room and then put out her hands
with a movement as Of pushing an In
visible something from her. I'D give
all that the world envies me-" she said.
very low, IF l had in me the thing. by
whatever name it may be known. that
made you come here today"
There was a silence. Then the first
tears came to relieve the other wom-
ans hard and burning eyes. She took
Mrs. Grandon's hand in both her own.
"I'm glad leone" she said. The
last word was broken with a sob.
Then she turned and went quickly
and blindly from the room.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
wss born nor on the day she died.
wou,du't have knew the difference If

wss born nor on the day she died. !
wouldn't have knew the difference II |
hadn't heard how he spoke when he
thought l was you. 1t made me think
-slowly-"that maybe half the women
90 through life thinking they have the
best because they don't know the diff
ference"
She stood up suddenly, stitiiy. Mrs
Grandon arose also.
You are not going? Surely you vii!
stay with me-
Mrs Meredith stared hard at her for
a moment. as if not seeing her; then
she said slowly: I'm going. I've told
you all there was to tell. I'm not an
angel, and | might get to hating you
again. | don't want to do that. be-
cause'-more slowly-"with all your
books and the pieces in the papers
about you | don't believe you have got
any better out of life than have"
NO." said Mrs. Grandon, with emo
ton. But is it too late?" Her brow
showed deep and earnest thought. You
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-02-02
WHAT IS WORN.
Yellow to Be Prominent Spring CoiaT
In Millinery.

In Millinery.
Yellow stands out prominently on
The color list 1t is in evidence in mil
iinery trimmings, in fabrics and in ac-
ceSSories
There is Il tendency in the new suits
for spring to get away from the strict
" tailored effect.
The Lew browns are Of grayiSh and
rose tones, and the grays are both
brown and rose in effect
Brilliant nccktieS Will be seen on
many of the new suits.
Girls and small women will find this
design a useful one. 1t can be TRIM
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
What the People Are Doing
From Day to Day in the Live
ly Little City OF the Lower
Valley.

Mrs. Will Buhce and her daughter.
Miss Hazel. came home Saturday
from Boulder. Miss Hazel graduated
from the State University this spring.
Frank Moor came home from Fort
Collins Friday.
j. l.. Steele of Grand Junction Wis
tied his daughter. Mrs. II. c. Wagner
Sunday.
Henry Masser came over from the
Redlands TO spend Sunday with the
home folks.
II was reported that Little Jack
Hynes who has been quite i'll with
measles, has lost his hearing.
Miss Nellie Joy returned Friday
night for the state teachers college.
Mrs. VI. Il. Wells and her daughter,
Beth, will leave tonight for Mime
sofa. They viii remain about a year
visiting relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafe Young arrived
Sunday from Glade Park to be pres
ant at the funeral services of Mrs.
Lew Young.
The Philanteas and Baraca classes
of the NJ. Il. church. together with
Mrs. Merryfield and Guy Brown, who
will teach during Mrs. Wells alb
sence, gave Mrs. NJ. Il. Wells, a COM
plste surprise Friday night When
Aht BhiAJ thtg tNflg
one retired and continued the sere-
made until Mrs. Wells and her daugh-
ter. Beth, presented themselves.
Games. music and refreshments add
ed greatly to the pleasure of the eve
ming. About thirty guests were pres
ent. A fine time was reported
The marriage of James II. Bertholf
and Miss Anna Knowles was solemn
ized at Grand Junction Saturday af-
ternoon by Judge Sweeney. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Goucher, being the only
witnesses. The bride has lived in
Fruita most of her life, being gradu
ated from the Fruita schools. And
for about a year she was engaged as
Hello Girl by the Mountain States
Telephone company. She Is accom-
plished, talented and loyable young
lady. Shewill have the hearty good
wishes of host of friends for future
happiness in her new life.
Mr.. Bertholf is assistant county
surveyor at Grand Junction, and has
made his home there for several
months. He is well liked and is re-
ceiying the congratulations of his
many friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Bertholf
will make their home at Grand June
tion.
Miss Bertha Combs came home on
Saturday from Grand Junction where
she has been visiting for few days.
She had the misfortune to step on a
nail Saturday night, making the ac-
oident very painful one.
Mrs. VIII Hyncs. wife OF Manager
\ Hynes of the Majestic theater, died
Saturday evening at $3.50 at Der home
after two weeks illness of measles
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09

IT. T. NUNbFNN,
Commissioner OF Finance and Sup
plies. l6-1-lOtt
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
ruitaNews Notes

and pneumonia Saturday noon she
was thought to be recovering but a
sudden turn of the illness added to
her weakened condition. brought
fatal results. The deceased is sur
ytyed by her husband and a six-year-
old son, Jack. She has lived in
Fruita for many years. and before her
marriage was the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Wild. prominent
Tanchers living northeast of Fruita
a wide circle OF friends of both fam
lies VIII mourn her untimely death.
No funeral arrangements have been
made.
Mr.. Warner of North Yakima is
visiting this week with Frank Moore.
w. c. Osborn and Robert Adams
left Sunday morning for Price. Utah,
on business.
NJ. v. Wagner of CoIlbran came
down to attend the unyeiling of the
monument OF his brother. II. G. Wag-
ner. Sunday, by the w. o. W. lodge.
Mr.. Wagner left today for Collbran.
Mrs. Lew Young Dead.
Mrs. Lew Young, VIE or a promi-
nent cattleman. died Saturday night
at $3.50. at her home. after three
weeks OF illness of measles and pneu-
monia. Her death was shock. as It
was reported that her condition was
better Saturday morning. but sud
den turn OF the illness added to her
weakened condition. brought fatal re-
suits. The deceased is survived by
her husband and four children. three
girls and one boy. Nina. Lewetta,
Agnes and Clifford, and her parents.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09

We are making some remark
ably low prices on Stylish Mill
inery, Nearly every hat worth
double. Special values at
S1.5O $3.50 $3.50 and 500
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09

A pretty Parasol will give just
that finishing touch to your sum-
mer costume that will make it
complete.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
GuyHopkinsSpeaks
in Sweet Contest

Guy II. Hopkins OF this city. son
of Chief Dispatcher J. W. Hopkins.
spoke in the annual Sweet oratorical
contest in Perkins hall at Colorado
College Saturday night. He was not
among the prize winners, but gave
a very good account Of himself. ch0os-
ing for his topic. The Awakening OF
China. The first prize was won by
Miss Helen NJ. Rand of Utah. the sole
girl competitor.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
B. Lynch.
...GUNSMITH AND L0CKSMITH..
Lawn Mower Grinding.
Umbrella Repairing.
General Repair Work.
226 Main. Phone Randolph 449
Many Teachers Leave.

Among the teachers who have left
the city for their various homes and
recreation spots for the summer va
cation may be mentioned the follow
ing departures: Miss Bess Sheridan
to Cherokee. Iowa; Miss Margaret
MCGOWAN to Fort Collins; Miss Mar
garet Mcconnell to Salina, kans.;
and Mrs. Olive Crosby to Monroe.
Miss Lenore Watkins left today
for California to spend her vacation
and Miss Gertrude Kellogg Will leave
Tuesday for the eastern slope or the
coast, not having decided fully as yet.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09

Mr. and Mrs Ursula LaSwain. and
two brothers, and one sister.
she was member Of the Women
OF Woodcraft. who will assist in the
funeral preparations. During her
residence In Fruita, Mrs. Young has
gained many friends for her virtues
were many and her loss Is felt deeply
by the entire community.
Charles Hawkins of Grand June
tion was a visitor in Frltita SUNDAY.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
"Rudn Ready Recorcrlng.

Bud Ready who was injured in
a fall from his wheel last Thursday
evening On Fifth street, Is gaining
his strength back and is out OF dan
ger.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09

T. F. Callahan OF this city has been
granted an embalmers' certificate by
the state board OF health. He was
among a class OF eleven who took
the examination
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
Marriage License

NIaFfINHe IlCtn~e.
John A. Haag and Miss Grace
Weimer, both OF Collbran. were
granted a license to we'd Saturday
afternoon by the county clerk
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09

There isn't anything quite as nice
as little buggy ride with your lady
friend. Phone Jaks Webber, Livery
Red Barn, Jet. PA. $50 Colo. Ave.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
CALL FOR BIDS FOR PUBLIC III
PR0vEMENT BONDS.

Sealed bids will be received at the
office of the undersigned at the City
hall of the City of Grand Junction
up to twelve O'Clock noon June cath,
1a13, for an issue of $7.0O0.00. more
or less. of public improvement bonds
fol the construction of cement side
walks in Sidewalk District No. l in
the City of Grand Junction, Colorado.
Bonds are to be payable on call.
and absolutely due in twelve years.
and secured by a lien on abutting
real estate where such sidewalk is
constructed,
The right to reject any and all
bids is hereby reserved. A certified
check for 100000 must accompany
all bids.
II. f. VoRBECK,
Commissioner OF Finance and Sup
plies. t6-7-1Ott
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Harmon of
Cleveland, o., are arrivals in the
city to visit MIR. and Mrs. NJ. Cope
land of East Colorado avenue. Mrs.
copeland and Mrs. Harmon are cou-
sins. Mr.. Harmon is proprietor of
the Neal House in Cleveland.
The daily sentinel., 1913-06-09
AnOpportunity for Money Saving
Coats at $3.50

Some of them worth as much
as 1900. The latest models and
most popular trimmings. Navv
and Tan Serges and Bedford
Cords. Great values, every one
of them.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-12

1t would appear from bits OF the so
cial gossip of her day that Miss Bur-
dett-Coutts' nearest approach to an
occupation was refusing offers OF
marriage 1t Is stated that the name
of the prince of Adventures" was
connected with hers; that she re-
fused the duke of Wellington and q
score of lesser gentlemen.
For years the great heiress was the
most glittering matrimonial prize in
England. and when at last she con-
scented to change her condition by
marrying an American, London club
wit struck responsive chord by OBJ
serving. Il don't blame Ashmead Bart
lett for proposing to the baroness.
I've done 1t myself. l regard 1t as a
duty every Englishman owes to his
mily."-"Intimate Memoirs of Napo-
lean H."
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-12
CREDIT GIVEN TO THE WIFE
Good and Sufficient Reasons Why Mar.
ried Man Lives Longer Than
the Bachelor.

II Is good thing for a man to have
wife to look after his ingoings and
outcomings--to enforce regularity In
his mode OF living--to see that he Is
clothed according to the requirements
of the temperature. and takes his UNI
brella when there Is likelihood OF
showers. and gets good meals at stated
hours
jacques Bertillon, the French expert
On occupational mortality. has found
that low death rates occur particularly
In occupations In which the workman
IL under more or. less supervision as
regards not only health but also habits
pf life, and In which he Is surrounded
by Influences tending to prevent dis
sipation. and conducive to regular
hours and regular habits. Bank clerks
and fiduciary employees who feel their
responsibilities are types OF this. Ber-
tillon attributes much the same infiu-
ence to marriage and family life. The
married man 10 supervised for his own
good. and, having added Incentives to
selfrestraint and TO the care of his
health. he has lower mortality than
tho bachelor--Journ2l of the Ameri-
can Medical Association.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-12

Interest has lately been aroused IN
England BY the arrival there OF a
young Australian. Leslie Wilson, who
has started out to walk around the
world Already he has gone some ten
thousand miles. He Is planning 20
take year TO the trip. as he will not
De- able. TO walk except on the land.
and viii have 20 take n steamer part
OF the way.
He Is walking, he says. for health
and strength. and not for any wager
or notoriety or any selfish end. He
commenced without money and has
to earn his living and passage ex-
penses. This he does BY lecturing. He
eats only two meals day. and claims
that he h much more able 10 walk
long distances when he goes without
luncheon.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-12

Second ST., w. S., Streator. Illinois. !
Philadelphia, Pa. - cit was at the
sChange Of Life that turned to Lydia
+. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
using IL as tonic to build up my sys-
tenn, with beneficial results. - Mrs.
SARA HAYWARD, 1926 w. Venango St,
(Tioga) Phila., Pa.
San Francisco, Cal. ~" / have taken
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Conn
pound for many years whenever /
would feel bad. ] have gore through
the Change of Life without any troubles
and thank the Compound for 1t. Irec-
ommend It to young girls and TO women
Of all ages. Mrs. c. BARRIE, 3052
25th ST.. Sal Francisco, Cal.
The success of Lydia E.. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, Il unparalleled.
II ron want special advice write to
Lydia L. Pinkham Medicine Co. Conf.
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by =
woman and held In strict confidence.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-12
ERUPTION SPREAD ON FACE

$40 East Elm ST.. Streator, Ill.-"A
running sore broke out above my
right eye. which spread over my en-
tire face. 1t started as a small PIN
pie. / scratched 1t open and the con-
tents of this small pimple ran down
my face. Wherever this ran new
sore appeared. They itched and
burned terribly; couldn't touch my
face 1t burned so. 1t disfigured my
face terribly and couldn't be seen
for everyone was afraid of It. 1t
looked like disease Of some kind; 1t
was all red and heavy white crust
on It.. Everybody kept out of my way
afraid 1t would spread. ! lost rest at
night and couldn't bear to have any
thing touch my face. not even the pill
low. had to lie on the back Of the
head. was always glad when morn
Ing came so could get up. It was
extremely painful.
"At last thought of Cutioura Soar
and Ointment and / commenced using
them. 1t took three weeks TO com
plete the cure" (Signed) Miss Caro-
line Miller, Apr. 80. 1918.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sole
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with S2-p Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura. Dept. L, Boston."--Adv
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-12

avoided, for at best their effect Is only
for that day, while a genuine remedy
like Syrup Pepsin acts mildly but per-
manently.
1t can be conveniently obtained at
any drug store at fifty cents or one
dollar a bottle. Results are alwayn
guaranteed or money will be refunded
You will find it gentle in action, pleas
ant in taste, and free from gripinge
and its tonic properties have distinca
value to women. 1t is the most widely
used laxative-tonic in America today
and thousands OF families are now new
er without it.
Families wishing to try free SAM
pie bottle can obtain 1T postpaid by
addressing DIR. w. B. Caldwell, 20a
Washington ST.. Monticello, I'll. A
postal card with your name and adj
dress on 1t will do.